On June 8, ATR CEO Stefano Bortoli visited Japan for the first time in two years and held a press conference in Tokyo. ATR believes that air transportation is indispensable for domestic travel and logistics in Japan, an archipelago of islands, and expects to have 100 ATR aircraft in operation in Japan in the near…
Month: June 2022
Park Hyatt Tokyo launches “Motto Tokyo” Stay Plan. Park Deluxe Room with breakfast
Park Hyatt Tokyo will release accommodation plans for “More Tokyo”, a tourism promotion program in Tokyo, on June 10 at 12:00 pm. Eligible stay dates are June 10-30. The applicable plan is “More Tokyo (deluxe, breakfast included),” for example, 55,301 yen for two people in a Park Deluxe Room will be reduced by 10,000 yen…
MESUMU TOKYO launches “Motto Tokyo” accommodation plan
Mesm Tokyo and Autograph Collection have released accommodation plans for the “More Tokyo” tourism promotion program in Tokyo. The dates of stay are from June 10 to July 31. Plans include a special breakfast “Mesm Breakfast”, with “Chapter 1 King/Twin” rooms starting at 56,925 yen and “Chapter 1 Twin Garden View” rooms starting at 69,575…
“Logos x Bankoyaki Tabletop Water Stove” now available from Makuake
Logos Corporation has started pre-sales of the “LOGOS x Bankoyaki Tabletop Water Stove,” a collaboration with Bankoyaki, a traditional Japanese industry, on the crowdfunding site “Make” until July 15. The price is 5,380 yen for the super early bird discount. This charcoal stove can be used on a tabletop, and its body is made of…
PACOON, a spoon-shaped cookie from Moomin Valley Park
On June 18, Moomin Story will release “PACOON,” an edible spoon-shaped cookie from “Ethical Choice,” an original brand of Metsa that takes the global environment into consideration. The cookies will be sold for 100 yen each at the “PACOON” food stand in Moomin Valley Park (327-6 Miyazawa, Hanno City, Saitama Prefecture). Metsä Village, where visitors…
66th and 67th JICA Bonds (Domestic FILP Agency Bonds) “Peace Building Bonds”
Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) (President: Akihiko Tanaka) has selected the following Joint Lead Managers for the 66th (10-year) and 67th (20-year) JICA Bonds (Domestic FILP Agency Bonds) “Peace Building Bonds” issue. 66th JICA Bonds (10-year bonds) Daiwa Securities Co. Tokai Tokyo Securities Co. Nomura Securities Co. Mizuho Securities Co. 67th JICA Bonds (20-year bonds)…
Contributing to improving the quality of maternal and child health care services in Ghana
The Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) signed a Grant Agreement (G/A) with the Government of the Republic of Ghana on June 8 in Accra for a grant of up to 2.455 billion yen for the “Health and Medical System Improvement Project in the Northern Region. Although Ghana is working to improve access to healthcare services,…
Ishiuchimaruyama Ski Resort opens on August 10
Ishiuchi Maruyama Ski Resort will be open for summer season for the first time from August 10 to November 13. The “New Viewing Terrace (tentative name)” overlooking the Uonuma Basin will be opened at a location adjacent to the Sunrise Express summit station in the middle of the slope. With a floor area of 232…
Zoff, first glasses and sunglasses made from recycled plastic
Zoff, the eyeglass brand operated by Intermestic, will launch Zoff’s first pair of glasses made from recycled plastic, “See Blue #14,” and from June 10, the first pair of sunglasses collaborated with outdoor brand KAVU, exclusively through Zoff’s official online store. The brand will release a limited edition of 200 pairs of sunglasses. See Blue…
Pullman Tokyo Tamachi offers “Motto Tokyo” plan for Tokyo residents
Pullman Tokyo Tamachi (3-1-21 Shibaura, Minato-ku, Tokyo) will start selling a special plan with a coupon worth 5,000 yen for the first 50 couples from 12:00 p.m. on June 10 in conjunction with the “More Tokyo” accommodation discount program for Tokyo residents that will begin on June 10. The Tokyo Metropolitan Government’s “More Tokyo” campaign…