The “Tanya Zenjirou Extra Thick-sliced Beef Tongue Bento” is a luxury ekiben featuring Sendai’s specialty, beef tongue. The thick beef tongue has a strong char-grilled flavor. The chewy texture of the beef tongue is also a great feature of this dish, and even though it is a bento, it is as satisfying as the taste…
Month: March 2023
President Tanaka meets with Indonesian Finance Minister Sri Mulyani
JICA President Akihiko Tanaka met with Sri Mulyani Indrawati, Minister of Finance of the Republic of Indonesia, in Tokyo on February 14. President Tanaka stated that further cooperation between Indonesia and Japan, which celebrates the 65th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations this year, will not only enhance bilateral relations, but will also lead…
Miyazaki local specialty selection] “Miyazaki Jitokko Charcoal Roasted Chicken in a Can” and “Gobochi
The WBC will finally open on March 8. In Miyazaki Prefecture, which is blessed with mild weather, Samurai Japan is currently in the midst of its training camp. I am sure that many fans will come to Miyazaki this weekend to cheer on the players, hoping to catch a glimpse of the players who are…
Snoopy Town Shop Harajuku to unveil a whole lineup of limited-edition products; reopening on March 11.
Kiddy Land will reopen its flagship Snoopy Town Shop Harajuku store on March 11. Snoopy Town Shop is an official shop of “PEANUTS” with the theme of “Happiness is …. a warm puppy (Happiness is …… a warm puppy)” as its theme, and is the official store of PEANUTS, featuring a wide range of goods…
Kigali Municipal Water Utility Operation Improvement Project
The city of Kigali, the capital of Rwanda, and its surrounding areas (Kigali Greater Kigali Area) have not been able to meet the increasing demand for water due to rapid population growth. In the Kigali Greater Kigali Area, WASAC is responsible for the maintenance and management of the three main water treatment plants and the…
Juba City Clean Water Supply Project
In South Sudan, infrastructure is inadequate to handle the rapid increase in water demand due to the growing population of people returning to the country after independence. As a result, many residents rely on shallow wells and water trucks that transport and sell river water as it is, causing problems such as water-borne diseases caused…
Port Administration Capacity Enhancement Project
In Cambodia, the Ministry of Public Works and Transport (MPWT) is currently studying a port bill, which the Japanese government supported in its preparation, for enactment as the “Law on Water Transport and Ports. However, no basic port development policy documents, technical standards, etc. have been prepared, and only some parts of the port zoning…
Project for Capacity Improvement of Integrated Traffic Management Plan and Traffic Control Center Operation and Maintenance in Phnom Penh
In Phnom Penh, the capital of Cambodia, the number of vehicles has increased significantly in recent years due to economic development, and traffic congestion and traffic accidents have become serious on major roads in the center of the city. Under these circumstances, the Government of Japan supported the formulation of an Urban Transport Master Plan…
Bangsamoro Region Socio-Economic Infrastructure Emergency Development Plan
In the Philippines, the establishment of an autonomous Bangsamoro government was agreed upon between the government of the Philippines and the Moro Islamic Liberation Front in 2014 in the Muslim Mindanao Autonomous Region on the island of Mindanao, where conflict has continued for many years. However, due to the long-standing conflict in the area, it…
Faisalabad Water Utility Management Improvement Project
In urban areas of Pakistan, population growth and other factors have led to problems such as the deterioration of the urban environment and the decline in the level of social services, including water supply and sewerage. The city of Faisalabad in Punjab Province is one of the cities in the province with particularly great needs…