The “Sangenton Tonkatsu Bento” sold at many terminals in central Tokyo was, in the best sense of the word, a “very ordinary” tonkatsu bento. Sangenton, as the name implies, is a generic term for a crossbreed of three different breeds of pigs, each with different characteristics, and was originally created to ensure a stable supply…
Month: May 2023
June 9 is Donald Duck’s birthday. New stuffed animals and apparel made of fluffy material and more!
Walt Disney Japan will start selling a series of new merchandise at its official online store shopDisney on May 16 to commemorate Donald Duck’s birthday on June 9. The lineup includes apparel such as a denim jacket with Donald’s large face on the back and a blue striped long-sleeved shirt with illustrations scattered throughout, tote…
Signing of loan agreement for the “Northeast Power Transmission and Distribution Network Efficiency Project” in Brazil (Foreign Investment and Loan): Promoting more efficient energy use in Brazil’s poorest regions
On March 30, the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) signed a loan agreement of up to 12 billion yen with Neoenergia Pernambuco*, which operates an electricity distribution business in the state of Pernambuco in the northeastern part of the Federal Republic of Brazil under a business license from the Brazilian government, and held a ceremony…
Issued Business Evaluation Annual Report
JICA prepares and publishes annual project evaluation reports in order to publicize its project evaluation activities and evaluation results in an easy-to-understand format. The latest edition of the “Project Evaluation Annual Report 2022,” which summarizes the evaluation results for fiscal year 2022, is now available on the JICA website. read more © Source JICA Auto…
Hotel B4T Akabane, adjacent to Akabane Station, opens July 7. 46 rooms in total, NewDays and Times CarShare attached.
Japan Hotel will open Hotel B4T Akabane (1-4-18 Akabane-Nishi, Kita-ku, Tokyo), adjacent to JR Akabane Station, on July 7. Reservations are now being accepted. A total of 46 guest rooms will be available, with NewDays and Times CarShare attached. Suica Smart Lock,” in which a hand-held Suica serves as a room key, will be adopted…
Access to the World Heritage Rainforest from the sky! Discover the “Oldest Forest” and the spectacular Barron Falls in Kuranda, near Cairns.
I visited Cairns & Gold Coast, Australia in mid-March. This report focuses on the activities we enjoyed in Cairns, a tourist city surrounded by great nature. Along the beach at Palm Cove, there are many resort hotels and a small shopping mall. It had the atmosphere of a relaxing adult resort. I only had breakfast…
Logos, bucket chair made of stain- and water-resistant teslin mesh. Seat can be removed for full washing.
Logos Corporation, which develops the outdoor brand “LOGOS,” released the “LOGOS Airlight Teslin Bucket Chair” (13,900 yen). This chair uses “Teslin mesh” for the seat surface, which is resistant to water and dirt and has good air permeability. It is less likely to feel stuffy or sticky even when sitting in wet conditions, making it…
Tokyo Disney Resort, colorful kitchenware, storage items and stationery featuring the parks
Tokyo Disney Resort will release colorful new merchandise featuring the parks on June 15. The lineup includes mugs and other kitchenware, storage items, and stationery. Available at the Tokyo Disneyland Home Store and the Villa Donald Home Shop at Tokyo DisneySea. read more © Source travel watch Auto Amazon Links: No products found.Auto Amazon Links:…
The Ministry of Magic set will be unveiled only here in the world! Studio Tour Tokyo: Making of Harry Potter”, where Harry and his friends transformed into employees and infiltrated the government agency.
While the “Studio Tour Tokyo Making of Harry Potter” is eagerly awaited for its opening on June 16, Warner Bros. Studio Japan held an event to celebrate the completion of the “Ministry of Magic” for the press on May 11. Film commentator LiLiCo and actor Ryo Kato appeared at the event as special guests, and…
Korean Air to Start In-Flight Wi-Fi Service on June 1; Free Use of LINE, etc. for 3 Months
Korean Air will begin in-flight Wi-Fi service on international flights on June 1. It will be introduced on Boeing 737-8 aircraft and will be available on routes such as Kanku-Incheon, Kanku-Kimpo, and Fukuoka-Incheon, which are currently operated by the same aircraft. In-flight Wi-Fi can be used by selecting the desired service from the dedicated website…