Additional performances of the new musical “Disney’s Winnie the Pooh” will be held at the New National Theatre, Tokyo from November 2 to 4. The general on-sale date is September 7 at 10:00 a.m. In this performance, a life-size puppet is controlled by a Japanese cast to weave a new story of Winnie the Pooh…
Month: July 2024
Logos, heat-resistant paint spray to revive stained or rusted camping gear.
Logos Corporation, which develops the outdoor brand “LOGOS,” has released “LOGOS Grill Regeneration Heat Resistant Paint Spray (Matte Black),” a paint spray that can be used on BBQ grills, bonfire pits, and wood stoves with a heat resistance temperature of 650°C. The price is 1980 yen. Heat-resistant spray paint that can be sprayed on BBQ…
JR East offers Shinkansen e-Ticket (Tokuda Value 1) for Tohoku Shinkansen Sendai-Fukushima from October; W Ticket no longer available
On July 16, JR East Tohoku Headquarters announced the launch of “Shinkansen e-Ticket (Tokuda Value 1),” a ticketless product that offers discounts on reserved ordinary-car seats on the Tohoku Shinkansen Line between Sendai and Fukushima. The Shinkansen e-Ticket is a limited-edition product available only through “Ekinet” that includes a boarding ticket and an express ticket….
Suica Penguin” goods in attendant’s attire. Mascot/eco-bag/hand towel, etc. sold exclusively on the train.
JR East Service Creation (J-Creation) and Orange Page will release “Suica no Penguin Attendant Series Original Goods” on July 19, which will be available on JR East Shinkansen and limited express trains and in green cars of regular trains. (product) line-up Attendant mascot (1980 yen) Storage-type eco-bag (1,650 yen) 3-strand acrylic keychain (1100 yen) Ballpoint…
A 3-way shoulder bag perfect for travel, fully supervised by Takarajimasya and JTB. The removable pouch can also be used as a sakosh.
JTB and Takarajimasya will release a brand book, “JTB Complete Supervision: A Lightweight 3-way Shoulder Bag Book with Removable Dividers that Turns into a Sakosh! The A4 size, 8-page book is priced at 3,839 yen. This is the second bag project that incorporates the “I wish I had a bag like this” ideas of JTB…
Galapagos National Park Celebrates 65th Anniversary: Environmental Education Facility for Local Residents Renovated and Delivered | News / Media
On July 4, a ceremony was held on Santa Cruz Island in the Galapagos Islands of the Republic of Ecuador (“Ecuador”) to commemorate the 65th anniversary of the establishment of the Galapagos National Park, and an environmental education facility for local residents that JICA supported for its renovation was handed over. The Galapagos Islands are…
Emergency Relief Aid for Victims of Hurricane Beryl in Jamaica -Delivery of Donated Goods | News & Media
Emergency relief supplies provided by the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) for damage caused by Hurricane Beryl in Jamaica have been delivered to the country. The emergency relief supplies to be provided to Jamaica arrived in the capital, Kingston, on Monday, July 15. At 17:00 (local time) on the same day, a ceremony was held…
Ecute Omiya to open 7 stores in August, including the first in Saitama Prefecture. Kayanosha Dashi/Kanure/Railway Panda/Mizumaru Mochi, etc.
JR East Cross Station Development Company will renovate Ecute Omiya, an eco-friendly commercial facility at JR Omiya Station, and open a new store on August 8. The new store lineup includes seven stores, including a cookie specialty store that is perfect for souvenirs and a store specializing in seasonings made from the best ingredients, both…
JR East View Dynamic Rail Pack, up to 4,500 yen discount for Obon as well “Summer Travel Just Before Coupon”.
JR East View Tourism & Sales is distributing a limited number of “Summer Travel Coupons” that can be used for the JR East View Dynamic Rail Pack, a travel product that includes a train and accommodations. The applicable departure and stay period is from July 16 to August 19, and can be used for Obon…
Vietnam Airlines Seeks Cartoon Stories for New Mascot. The best story will receive a free round-trip ticket for a pair of passengers.
Vietnam Airlines Japan Branch will hold a “Cartoon Contest” until July 31, starring a new mascot that debuted to commemorate the 30th anniversary of the airline’s service to Japan. The new mascots are Ruler, a boy who looks like an Airbus A350, Neo, a girl who looks like an A321neo, and Paper Plane, a young…