Elecom has released the LBT-ATR01BK, a compact audio transmitter/receiver that can easily make non-Bluetooth equipped devices wireless. It is priced at 3,280 yen. This item allows users to listen to in-flight entertainment and TV sound through wireless earphones. It supports two modes. In “transmit mode,” users can enjoy videos and music wirelessly by connecting Bluetooth…
Month: August 2023
Memorandum of Understanding with Keio University for Overseas Cooperation Volunteer Dispatch Cooperation | News & Media
On July 25, JICA signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) on cooperation with Keio University for the dispatch of JICA Overseas Cooperation Volunteers in the presence of H.E. Daniel Okaiteyi, Chargé d’Affaires of the Republic of Ghana. Under this collaboration, for three years starting in 2024, the Baseball Lab at the Keio Research Institute at…
Jambori Mickey! to win a 1-Day Passport to Tokyo Disney Resort!
Tokyo Disney Resort celebrates its 40th anniversary with the “47 Prefectures: Let’s go to your hometown! Jambori Mickey!” campaign will be held from July 25 to August 31. The campaign will run from July 25 to August 31. Tokyo Disney Resort’s popular dance program “Jambori Mickey! Let’s Dance! on Instagram with the hashtag #Jambori Mickey…
Sado Kisen offers weekend-only “Sado My Car Day Trip Package. Round-trip ferry + 2 adults
Sado Kisen has launched the “Sado My Car Day Trip Pack,” a special value one-day trip product that includes round-trip car ferry passenger car transportation and round-trip second-class boarding for two adults. In the spring of 2023, the car ferry “Kogane-maru” will enter service on the Ogi – Naoetsu route, allowing vehicles to be loaded…
Tiger Thermos, multi-bottle for carbonated beverages and cold and hot drinks
Tiger Thermohakobi will release its 100th anniversary model, the vacuum-insulated carbonated bottle MKB-T036/T048/T060, on August 10. The three sizes are easy to use in daily life: 0.36L/0.48L/0.6L. Prices are 8250 yen, 8800 yen, and 9350 yen, respectively. The shape of the drinking spout has been changed from the vacuum-insulated carbonated bottle MTA-T, which was released…
JAL exhibits Hondajet scenic flight for Narita City’s hometown tax payment. Donation amount 10 million yen
On July 25, JAL Business Aviation and JAL Agriport exhibited a charter flight by Hondajet as a new tax return item for Narita City, Chiba Prefecture. The donation amount is 10 million yen. This plan includes a scenic flight and dinner on a chartered business jet, departing from and arriving at Narita International Airport. Up…
eXs1TKG electric kickboard in the 50,000 yen range. Foldable and compliant with the revised Road Traffic Law.
Custom Japan is selling its eXs1TKG electric kickboard on Makuake, a support purchase service; the project started on July 24, has already reached its goal, and will run until August 30. The eXs1TKG is an electric kickboard compliant with the July 1 revision of the Road Traffic Law, equipped with a maximum speed indicator light…
Plugin for “Cheap Moves” in ChatGPT. For price comparison of highway buses, airplanes and Shinkansen in Japan.
CheapMobile, a price comparison site for domestic and international airline tickets operated by LCL (Kakaku.com Group), began offering a function extension tool (ChatGPT plug-in) for OpenAI’s interactive AI “ChatGPT” on July 19. By activating this plug-in, you can search for information on express buses, airplanes, and Shinkansen trains listed on CheapTransport by entering the departure…
Hoshino Resort to Open Onsen Ryokan “Kai” in Akiu Onsen, Miyagi Prefecture, in Spring 2024
Hoshino Resort will open “Kai Akiu” (1 Yumoto Hirakura, Akiu-cho, Taihaku-ku, Sendai City, Miyagi Prefecture) in Akiu Onsen, Miyagi Prefecture, in spring 2024. The company’s nationwide brand of onsen ryokan, “Kai”, has entered Miyagi Prefecture for the first time. This is the second project of “Hoshino Resort Tourism Revitalization Investment Limited Partnership,” an investment fund…
Summer Festival is coming to Disney Store! No-loss raffles for 990 yen per raffle, Smart Ball mini-games, and more!
Disney Store stores and Disney Store.jp, Disney’s official online store, will hold the “Disney Store Summer Festival” from August 1. At Disney Flagship Tokyo, which opened earlier on July 21, the store is decorated in summer festival style. A bon-odori (Bon dance) stage is set up and statues of Mickey Mouse and Minnie Mouse in…