In the midst of all this, on November 7, goods featuring Lil’ Rin Rin, a fairy who comes to the resort only during the Christmas season, will go on sale. In this issue, we will focus on items that can be used at home. Tokyo Disney Resort will start “Disney Christmas” on November 8! Each…
Month: October 2023
The well-known Disney-patterned PACUNCHO is now available as a prize. You can get a warm blanket and a round key chain!
Aeon Fantasy will offer prizes (game prizes) featuring Morinaga’s popular biscuit snack “Packuncho” at its Maury Fantasy and PALO stores. This year marks the 40th anniversary of the launch of PACUNCHO in 1983. A commemorative package will be released in late October, and will be introduced in conjunction with the new product. The “Blanket with…
Grand opening of Yoro SA (uphill) on Meishin Expressway at 8:00 a.m. on October 27.
Central Japan Exis Ichinomiya/Gifu Branch and Nihon Kanko Kaihatsu will hold a grand opening of Yoro SA (uphill) on the Meishin Expressway at 8:00 a.m. on October 27. Renovation work began in January, with the food court opening in March and the shopping corner opening in stages in July. The grand opening will be celebrated…
From Madagascar to the World’s Biggest Stage! 7-Man Women’s Rugby Team to Challenge for the 2024 Paris Olympics | News / Media
Rugby’s popularity in the country has grown dramatically, starting with the 2019 Rugby World Cup in Japan. Behind the frenzy of the World Cup currently being held in France, there is a team in Africa that is sweating and striving every day to qualify for the 2024 Paris Olympics. That team is the Madagascar 7-a-side…
Ceremony Held to Mark Completion of Port of Nacala, Key Port of Southeast Africa’s Nacala Economic Corridor: Hopes for Enhanced Connectivity between Mozambique and Neighboring Countries, Improved Logistics, and Economic Benefits | News / Media
On October 7, a ceremony was held in Nacala City, Nampula Province, Republic of Mozambique (hereinafter “Mozambique”) to celebrate the completion of the Nacala Port Development Project (I) and (II), which was financed by a yen loan. The Mozambican side included President Nyusi and Minister of Transport and Communications Magara, while the Japanese side included…
Nostalgic~ Disney pattern reissue designs! Celebrating the 40th anniversary of PACUNCHO, designs from back then & retro designs will be in stores!
Morinaga Seika is commemorating the 40th anniversary of the launch of “Packuncho” with a reissue of the original design and a retro-design package. The “PACUNCHO” cookie confectionery has Disney characters printed on the surface of the round, bite-sized confectionery, with “PACUNCHO ” released on April 15, 1983, and “PACUNCHO ” released in 1984. A total…
One-day tour to send off JAL’s last Boeing 777, JA703J. Limited to 40 people for each tour by lottery.
JAL and JALPAC will hold the final tour to send off the remaining Boeing 777-200ER (registration code: JA703J) at Haneda Airport on November 19, 23, and 25 at JAL Maintenace Center 1 (M1 Building, 3-5-1 Haneda Airport, Ota-ku, Tokyo). Prior to the tour, applications for the tour by lottery have been accepted. Talk shows by…
Hawaii is experiencing a “leave it to me” boom, so which restaurants can you really “leave it to me” to choose?
After the pandemic, new restaurants appeared one after another in Hawaii. One of the characteristics of these new restaurants is that the number of restaurants offering omakase courses has increased dramatically. Don’t be fooled into thinking that “omakase” is a restaurant’s convenience. If it tastes good, it’s a win-win situation. If the food is delicious,…
Sapporo Draft Beer Black Label “Osakametro Design Can” released in the Kinki area only
Sapporo Beer will release Sapporo Draft Beer Black Label “Osakametro Design Can” (open price) on October 24. The product will be sold in the Kinki area (Shiga, Kyoto, Hyogo, Osaka, Nara and Wakayama prefectures) in limited quantities of 10,000 cases (24 350 mL bottles). To commemorate the 90th anniversary of the Osaka Metro Midosuji Line,…
I visited “Kai Anjin”, an all-room ocean view onsen ryokan in Ito. Relaxing in a guest room that feels like a boat trip, free beer after the bath!
A hotel where you can enjoy a stay as if you were on board an English ship. The hotel is named after Anjin Miura, an English navigator associated with Ito. Anjin’s real name was William Adams, an Englishman who drifted ashore in Oita Prefecture during a voyage from Holland and later became a diplomatic advisor…