With the global spread and prolonged transmission of the new coronavirus, the response capacity of doctors, nurses, medical engineers, and other medical personnel responsible for treating critically ill patients or those at risk is low in developing countries, and intensive care facilities (ICU) capable of isolating infected patients and providing intensive care are also in…
Month: November 2022
Chancellor Tanaka Visits Mongolia
JICA President Akihiko Tanaka visited Mongolia from October 31 to November 2, 2022, the 50th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between Japan and Mongolia. He also met with President Hrelsuf and other government officials, visited the site of the JICA Overseas Cooperation Volunteers program, and delivered a special lecture by the JICA Chair…
Skymark collaborates with Okinawan restaurants in Otemachi, Marunouchi and Yurakucho area. Win air tickets to Shimoji Island (Miyako) and more!
Mitsubishi Estate and Skymark Inc. will hold the “Let’s Eat Okinawan Food and Go to Miyako Island by Skymark! Big lottery” will be held from November 10 to December 10, 2012. The period is from November 10 to December 10. Visitors to any of the four Okinawan restaurants in the Otemachi, Marunouchi and Yurakucho area…
ORFA, limited color for knife/saw of outdoor brand “OLFA WORKS”.
ORFA will release limited color versions of four items from its outdoor brand OLFA WORKS on December 2. The products are the Outdoor Knife Sanga, the Replaceable Bushcraft Knife BK1, the Replaceable Field Knife FK1, and the Replaceable Field Saw FS1, each of which will be available in a limited number of ash colors. The…
Hakuba, Nagano, Japan, offers 10% off lodging campaign on top of national travel support. Coupon code disclosed.
The Hakuba Village Tourism Bureau will conduct a lodging campaign offering a 10% discount on top of Nagano Prefecture’s nationwide travel support. The campaign will begin as soon as the accommodations are ready, and will last until December 20. The coupon code “22hakuba10” must be entered when making a reservation. If applicable, a 10% discount…
Why can Takeo Onsen transfer Shinkansen and conventional lines without a ticket gate?
At Takeo Onsen Station, only relay trains arrive and depart from the transfer platform. There are two types of relay trains on the West Kyushu Shinkansen. The “Midori (Relay Kamome)” is bound for Sasebo, so passengers heading to Takeo Onsen and beyond also use it. However, the “Relay Kamome” trains terminate or start at Takeo…
Special winter production of the “Moving Gundam” in Yokohama, with YOASOBI’s animated music and lights, and new poses.
Evolving G will hold a special winter production “GFY Winter Illumination 2022 feat. Mobile Suit Gundam: The Witches of Mercury” will be held. The music is “Blessing” by YOASOBI, which is used as the opening theme for the TV anime “Mobile Suit Gundam: Witch of Mercury. New poses will be performed along with a winter-like…
JR East to introduce QR code boarding service without Suica from FY2024 onward. As part of the ticketless system.
JR East will offer a new ticketless boarding service using QR codes, which will be introduced in the Tohoku area in the second half of FY2024, followed by a gradual expansion of the service area. By selecting “QR Ride” when making a reservation or purchasing a ticket on “Ekinet” and then passing the QR code…
Renewed Memorandum of Understanding with the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) -Contributing to the achievement of the SDGs and human security, focusing on the areas of health, nutrition and education-.
The Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) signed a Memorandum of Cooperation with the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) on November 2. The signing took place at JICA headquarters in Tokyo between JICA President Akihiko Tanaka and UNICEF Executive Director Catherine Russell, renewing the MOU signed in July 2019. At the beginning of the signing ceremony,…
Seikan Ferry names new vessel “Hayabusa 2” to enter service in March 2023. Ship No. 913, which will replace the Asakaze No. 5.
Seikan Ferry named its new 3,000-ton vessel Hayabusa 2, which is scheduled to enter service in March 2023, and held a naming and launching ceremony on November 7 at the Hakodate Shipyard & Machinery Works’ No. 1 berth. Hayabusa2 is the 913th vessel ordered by Hakodate Dotsukuri as a replacement for Asakaze5. The bow of…