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Facing Threats with Science: Nishi-O Rent All's Special Sponsorship of the Godzilla Science Exhibition

Nishi-O Rent All Co., Ltd., a subsidiary of Nishi-O Holdings, headquartered in Osaka, has announced its special sponsorship of the "Godzilla Science Exhibition – Facing Threats with Science," set to take place at the National Museum of Nature and Science in Chiyoda, Tokyo, starting January 15, 2026.

Since its inception in 1954, Godzilla has mirrored contemporary scientific challenges and societal anxieties. This exhibition invites visitors to contemplate the question, "What if Godzilla appeared?" It will offer a new educational experience aimed at deepening understanding of disaster prevention, mitigation, and future scientific advancements. Nishi-O Rent All is aligned with the exhibition's theme, showcasing its cutting-edge electric construction machinery as a metaphorical “power” to confront future threats.

Transforming Threats into Hopes with Science – Nishi-O Rent All's Mission

Nishi-O Rent All has been a reliable provider of rental technology for construction sites and event setups, supporting society's infrastructure. This time, we are stepping into a new realm, merging entertainment with scientific education. The exhibition will feature the latest electric construction machinery, symbolizing the forthcoming carbon-neutral society.

Electric Tire Shovel: L25 (Produced by VOLVO)

This machine operates entirely on electric power, producing no exhaust emissions. In the calmness of its operation lies remarkable torque, representing the future's worksite champion.

[Watch the L25 promotional video here]

Electric Backhoe: ECR25 (Produced by VOLVO)

A compact powerhouse, the ECR25 achieves zero emissions and minimal noise. It is a revolutionary option for urban environments and confined spaces.

[Watch the ECR25 promotional video here]

What Will Happen at the Exhibition? – Unveiling the Details

How will these electric machines contribute in the face of a unique threat like Godzilla? Visitors can anticipate surprises in the exhibition space at the National Museum of Nature and Science, where the serene electric machines will take center stage. The full scope of these innovations will not be disclosed beforehand, inviting curiosity and speculation.

Prepare for a moment where the world of 'what if' intersects with 'real' science. We encourage attendees of all ages to engage with the unique experience crafted by Nishi-O Rent All.

Event Overview

• - Exhibition Name: Godzilla Science Exhibition – Facing Threats with Science
• - Dates: January 15 (Thursday) to January 27 (Tuesday), 2026
• - Venue: National Museum of Nature and Science, Chiyoda, Tokyo
• - Admission Fees: Adults ¥950, Middle and High School Students ¥600, Children (4 years and older) ¥500. (Entry tickets cover this special exhibition.)
• - Organizer: Japan Science and Technology Agency and National Museum of Nature and Science
• - Planned and Produced by: Japan Science and Technology Agency and National Museum of Nature and Science
• - Supervision by: Toho Co., Ltd.
• - Scientific Supervision: Prof. Takeshi Nagahama (Honorary Professor, Hiroshima University) and Prof. Ikuko Yasuda (Head of Biological Sciences, Yasuda Women's University)
• - Special Sponsors: Nishi-O Rent All Co., Ltd., HibiNo Co., Ltd., HibiNo Media Technical Co., Ltd.
• - Sponsors (in alphabetical order): Suntory Beverage Solution, Toray Industries, Nakada Sangyo, Museum Crew
• - Cooperation (in alphabetical order): CAD Center, Coca-Cola Bottlers Japan, National Park Foundation, Kirin Beverage Service Co., Ltd.
• - Support from: Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology
• - Special Website: [Link to exhibition site] (https://www.jsf.or.jp/event/202601/godzilla/)

We invite you to explore our future interlinked with science alongside Godzilla. The National Museum of Nature and Science looks forward to welcoming everyone to this unique exhibition.