Zenrin has released “sunny/rainy weather folding umbrella,” “2-way tote & shoulder bag,” “clothing pouch,” and “3-row pouch” from Map Design GALLERY, a stationery and sundry goods brand designed with maps. The products will be available at the official online store and at various stores. This folding umbrella is lightweight while providing 99.99% light shading. It…
Month: July 2024
HOTEL R9 The Yard Yamanashi Chuo, a container hotel, opens. Total 42 rooms, first in Koshinetsu
Develop will open a container hotel, HOTEL R9 The Yard Yamanashi Chuo (3633-4 Yamanokami, Chuo City, Yamanashi Prefecture), on August 10. Prior to the opening, the company will start accepting reservations from August 2 at 3:00 p.m. The “HOTEL R9 The Yard” series is a series of 87 hotels across the country that serve as…
New Era’s new carry case with embossed logo
New Era will release four new carrying case models in two sizes and two colors on July 27. The body is embossed with the flag logo and has a main handle and four carry handles. There is also a handle with tape for attaching the Cap Clip. A brand plate engraved with the box logo…
Aerial photographer meets GoPro! Waterslide and Savage can shoot video like a game with the back of your hand mount!
One July day in the middle of the rainy season, I participated in the “GoPro Summer Travel” organized by GoPro. This event was designed for the media to experience photography with GoPro’s wide variety of mounts and accessories through a variety of activities. I am a still-life photographer who mainly shoots the aviation industry, and…
Dinosaur Grand Night Show” featuring about 20 dinosaurs at the Tokyo National Museum at night. Live show by mechanical suits
Tokyo National Museum (13-9 Ueno Park, Taito-ku, Tokyo) and ON-ART will hold “Dinosaur Grand Night Parade,” in which about 20 dinosaurs will parade in front of the museum at night, from September 27 to 28. This is an interactive dinosaur live show project using “DINO-TECHNE,” a realistic dinosaur-shaped mechanical suit developed by ON-ART. 20 dinosaurs…
Mickey and his friends shine in the night sky! I saw the new drone show “Magic in the Air”!
Tokyo Disney Resort held the Tokyo Disney Resort Special Drone Show “Magic in the Air” on July 20. It was first unveiled at the 71st Abegawa Fireworks Festival (Shizuoka City) held on the same day. The 1500 drones soared into the night sky and performed for about 15 minutes to open the fireworks show, which…
Duffy & Friends all together. I saw the new “Duffy Bus” in Shizuoka, which is now visiting Japan!
Tokyo Disney Resort is currently displaying the “Duffy Bus,” a special vehicle featuring Tokyo DisneySea’s popular Duffy, at locations throughout Japan. This time, we saw the vehicle in person at the Shindori Elementary School yard in Shizuoka City, Shizuoka Prefecture. The “Duffy Bus” is a special vehicle wrapped in the same fabric as Duffy’s stuffed…
Logos’ 2025 models are already unveiled. Many popular tents that have become easier to use and high-profile cooling items are now available!
Logos Corporation, an outdoor goods company, held “2025 Regular THE LOGOS SHOW” in Tokyo for store personnel and media, displaying 2025 models. The company, which mainly offers family-oriented outdoor products under the LOGOS brand, unveiled new products under the theme of “PLAY LOGOS” at this year’s show that anyone can easily enjoy the essence of…
The Paris Olympics and Paralympics are about to begin! What’s going on in Paris just before the start of the Games?
It seems like the Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics were just a few days ago, but the Paris Olympics and Paralympics will also start on July 26. My personal impression as one who lives in Paris is that I started to feel “it’s almost here” from about May. I would like to tell you a little…
Blue Impulse will fly at “Amanohashidate” in Kyoto, Japan from 1:30 p.m. on July 21, with a pre-flight the day before.
Miyazu City, Kyoto Prefecture, will hold the “MIYAZU NIGIWAI FESTIVAL” on July 21 to celebrate the 70th anniversary of its municipal organization. To celebrate this event, the Blue Impulse, a specialized team of the Air Self-Defense Force, will fly over Amanohashidate (Bunshu, Miyazu City, Kyoto Prefecture), one of the three most scenic spots in Japan….