I participated in a 3-day/2-night photography experience organized by GoPro, an action cam company. The setting was Kohama Island, Okinawa Prefecture. This time, we used the GoPro HERO11 Black, which was introduced in September 2022, various mounts and accessories, and Quik, an application that allows users to edit videos shot with the GoPro and control…
Month: June 2023
La Vista Kannonzaki Terrace” opens on August 4. All rooms have ocean views and glamping
Kyoritsu Maintenance will reopen the Kannonzaki Keikyu Hotel, which ceased operations in September 2022, as Kyoritsu Resort “La Vista Kannonzaki Terrace” (2-1157-2, Hashimizu, Yokosuka, Kanagawa Prefecture) on August 4. Prior to this, lodging reservations will be accepted starting at 3:00 p.m. on June 26. It is a 10-minute bus ride or 7-minute cab ride from…
Tokaido Shinkansen arrival and departure chimes, TOKIO “AMBITIOUS JAPAN!” ends on July 20. New commercial song UA “Meet Me, Let’s Go” from the next day.
JR Tokai announced that the new arrival and departure chimes for the Tokaido Shinkansen will be switched all together on July 21. The new chime is “Aini Ikou” (composed by Taisei Iwasaki and sung by UA), the theme song of the commercial. The new commercial, “Let’s meet, and we will change today.” depicts a businessman,…
Idemitsu to give away 10,000 DOD collaboration “Bunny Sunshades” with Drive On app
Idemitsu Kosan is running a campaign in which 10,000 people will win a “Usa Sunshade,” a collaboration with the outdoor brand DOD. The campaign will run from June 15 to July 31. During the period, reward tickets will be granted by completing missions based on usage with Idemitsu’s “Drive On” application, and each ticket will…
Gryffindor or Slytherin? Slytherin or Gryffindor? Limited edition Harry Potter T-shirts available from 4 different dormitories!
Senshukai’s mail-order business Belle Maison will release a limited edition T-shirt inspired by the Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry in “Harry Potter” on Belle Maison Net on June 16. The lineup includes two products: the “Kids 4 Dorm Color Matching Short-Sleeved T-Shirt for Parents and Children” (1980 yen) and the “Unisex 4 Dorm Color…
Airwave Announces New Commercial Starring Mao Asada, Sleeping in JAL First Class “Oh, it feels so good!
Airwave will begin airing new commercials “JAL Omotenashi” and “Recycle” featuring brand ambassador Mao Asada on June 16. Prior to this, the company held a presentation. Mr. Honshu Takaoka, Chairman and President, gave a presentation on the highlights of the new commercial and the Airwave products used in JAL international business class flights. Mr. Asada…
Renewal of 7 stores at Ecute Ueno, an eco-friendly shopping mall at JR Ueno Station. Capsule toys, sundries, etc.
JR East Cross Station Development Company is currently conducting renovation work in a section of Ecute Ueno, an eco-friendly commercial facility at JR Ueno Station. By July 20, the renewal of seven stores, mainly general merchandise, is scheduled to be completed. Renewals will be carried out sequentially from fall onward. The newly opened “Ueno Land”…
Niigata x Sado Island excursion campaign. Special offers, one-day bus ticket presents, cab discount coupons, etc.
In order to strengthen cooperation with Sado City and promote integrated excursions, Niigata City has expanded the benefits of “Sadomaru Club” membership and launched a cab discount campaign. The “Sadomaru Club” is a supporter system to support Sado Island. By showing your membership card, you can receive special discounts on Sado Kisen, Sado Island sightseeing…
Airbus Delivers A320neo to Star Flyer. Equipped with free Wi-Fi, the new aircraft will enter service on July 4 on the Kitakyushu-Haneda route.
Airbus delivered an A320neo aircraft to Star Flyer on June 13 (local time). The aircraft is equipped with Airbus’ latest cabin specification, Airspace, and Star Flyer is the first company to operate an Airspace-equipped single-aisle aircraft in Japan. The first flight will be SFJ86 (Kitakyushu to Haneda) on July 4. Airspace consists of LED ceiling…
Hong Kong International Airport presents 38,000 tickets for flights from Japan to Hong Kong. Gacha event at Roppongi Hills.
The Hong Kong International Airport will launch the “Hong Kong International Airport World of Winners 500,000 Airline Tickets Giveaway Campaign” on June 26 at 12:00 pm, giving away a total of 500,000 airline tickets to Hong Kong. Within Japan, 38,000 air tickets from Japan to Hong Kong will be raffled off (excluding taxes and surcharges)….