Meet the Winner of ASEAN Pavilion Character Design, Aziez Nugroho

19 May 2025 -

Meet the creator of Tenaya, the official character for the ASEAN Pavilion at World Expo 2025 Osaka!

Aziez Nugroho, a visual artist based in Indonesia, is the mastermind behind this vibrant symbol of ASEAN’s unity and diversity.

Drawing inspiration from the ASEAN Emblem and Southeast Asian cultures, Aziez brought Tenaya to life through thoughtful design and storytelling.

Learn more about the upcoming activities at the ASEAN Pavilion at World Expo 2025: asean.org/expo-2025-osaka

Utilization of Expo 2025 Osaka to Enhance ASEAN Awareness as a Single Tourist Destination is supported through the Japan-ASEAN Integration Fund (JAIF).