Month: December 2023

JAL, which has bases throughout Japan, has been continuously implementing regional revitalization initiatives (currently the “JAL Furusato Project”), and in August 2020 launched the “JAL Furusato Ambassadors,” cabin crew members selected through an in-house recruitment process who move to the area to promote initiatives in their respective regions. In December of the same year, JAL…

Hamee will release “Mobile Charger 5000mAh” (3,960 yen each) with designs of Moomin and Disney/Pixar characters. Reservations will begin on December 20 at the official online store, with sales starting in mid-December. Thereafter, it will also be available at general merchandise stores and electronics retailers nationwide. The main unit is thin and compact, measuring approximately…

Ensky will be selling Sanrio Characters date stamps by order through the post office’s online store. Orders will be taken from December 22, 0:15 to February 25, 2024, and products will be shipped in three installments starting February 21. The stamps will be manufactured by “Sanby,” a seal manufacturer that has been in business for…

Xreal Japan announced that it plans to release the latest version of “Nebula for Windows” software in December, which enables the XREAL Air series of AR glasses to be connected to a Windows PC to create a 3-screen multi-window environment. The company had released a beta version (0.1.0) of “Nebula for Windows” for XREAL Air…

Walt Disney Japan will release a new plush toy series “Nikoniko Hacho” on December 22. Just looking at the large heart-shaped cushion hugged tightly is a soothing experience. It is also a perfect gift to convey one’s feelings to a loved one. Newly introduced are Marie, the “Fashionable Cat,” who tilts her head slightly and…

Hanshin Electric Railway will display the actual sub-signs and headmarks of the special decorative trains that operated for the Hanshin Tigers’ “Commemoration of the Central League Championship” and the Namba Line “Commemoration of the Japan Series” at the Railway Koshien online store. Each sub-sign (448 x 220 mm) will be priced at 50,000 yen per…

Parkwood Hotels Furano opened Nozo Hotel (14-38 Kitanomine-cho, Furano, Hokkaido). There are 78 guest rooms of 8 types. The simple and bright design expresses natural Hokkaido style. The hotel also has a banquet hall, a gym, and a large public bath with sauna. To celebrate the opening, the hotel will offer a discount on reservations…

Meiji is renewing the packaging of its “JAL Beef Consommé/Onion Consommé,” based on the concept of “the popular in-flight flavor. Beef consommé 4-packs and 8-packs and Onion consommé 4-packs will be released in January 2024. Onion consommé 8-bag packs and “JAL Soup Assortment Pack” (20 bags each) will be released in March. This is in…

Keikyu Department Store (1-6-1 Kami-ooka Nishi, Konan-ku, Yokohama) will open a lifestyle goods specialty store “Loft” on March 4, 2023, on the 3rd floor ground floor. The name of the store is “Kamiooka Loft. This is the 16th store in Kanagawa Prefecture, the 6th store in Yokohama City, and the first store in Kamiooka, Konan-ku….

Universal Studios Japan has announced that a regular attraction based on the “Detective Conan” theme will open in spring 2024. The company’s collaboration with “Detective Conan,” which will celebrate the 30th anniversary of its serialization in 2024, has been limited time only, including “Detective Conan World” (Universal Cool Japan), which has been running since 2017….