On January 17, Tokyu Corporation applied to the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism for approval of an operating concept for the development of a new airport line. This project aims to provide direct service between the Tokyu Tamagawa Line and the New Airport Line by undergrounding the Tokyu Tamagawa Line from near Yaguchiwatashi…
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New Sakura Color Collection from Disney Store! Stitch, Pooh & Piglet in Marie of the fluffy feeling.
Walt Disney Japan will release a new spring cherry blossom-themed collection at Disney Stores on January 24. Disney Flagship Tokyo and Tokyo Disney Resort stores, as well as the official online store, will begin sales on January 21. The new collection focuses on Winnie the Pooh, Piglet, and Marie the “fashionable cat” enjoying cherry blossom…
Spring is just around the corner at the Disney Store. Let’s create a Japanese moment with Baymax x Cherry Blossoms!
Walt Disney Japan has announced a new cherry blossom-themed collection at Disney Stores. Pre-sales at Disney Flagship Tokyo, Tokyo Disney Resort stores, and official online will begin on January 21, and the collection will be available in stores on January 24. The new items, featuring a newly-drawn illustration combining Baymax and cherry blossoms, include a…
USJ “Detective Conan World” Food & Goods Information Announced. The “Criminal Chase! Bread Bowl Beef Stew” etc.
Universal Studios Japan has announced the limited-time food and goods that will appear in “Detective Conan World,” the first program of “Universal Cool Japan 2025. Special foods for the limited time only include a generous portion of spicy beef stew, “Culprit Chase! Bread Bowl Beef Stew ~Spicy Tomato~” and “Ikkee… Conan’s Passion & Lemon Drink”…
Marubeni Corporation Signs Yen Loan Agreement for Egypt: Development Policy Loan Contributes to Private Sector Development and Economic Diversification ｜ News & Press Releases
The Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) signed a Loan Agreement (L/A) with the Egyptian government in Cairo on January 16 under the “Development Policy Loan to Support Private Sector Development and Economic Diversification. The outline of the project is as follows Signing Ceremony Project Summary Development policy loans to support private sector development and economic…
AEON TOWN Higashi Urawa” is to open in Midori Ward, Saitama City. It is scheduled to open in the spring of 2026 with approximately 20 stores.
AEON TOWN has decided to open a shopping center “AEON TOWN Higashi Urawa” (1-1-6 Higashi Urawa, Midori-ku, Saitama City, Saitama Prefecture) in Midori-ku, Saitama City, Saitama Prefecture. The opening is scheduled for spring 2026. The planned site is located 50m north of Higashiurawa Station on the JR Musashino Line. The concept is “Wellness Station” as…
Oedo Onsen Monogatari Premium Sendai Sakunami opens in April. Takasenkaku Iwamatsu Ryokan to be renewed.
Oedo Onsen Monogatari Hotels & Resorts will renovate the Takasenkaku Iwamatsu Ryokan in Sakunami Onsen, Sendai, and reopen the Oedo Onsen Monogatari Premium Sendai Sakunami (16 Motoki Sakunami, Aoba-ku, Sendai City, Miyagi Prefecture) in April. This will be the fifth hot spring hotel in the Oedo Onsen Monogatari Group in Miyagi Prefecture, following TAOYA Akiu,…
Snow Peak releases its third product from “Camper’s Table”. Green Curry/Carbonara Sauce/Butter Chicken Curry
Snow Peak will release the third product from its “Camper’s Table,” a food product line created from the camper’s perspective. Green Curry and Pasta Sauce (Carbonara Sauce) will be released on January 17, followed by Butter Chicken Curry on February 7. The products will be available at Snow Peak directly-managed stores, some Snow Peak stores,…
Hanamaru Udon relocates its headquarters to Takamatsu City, Kagawa Prefecture! Aiming for Marugame Seimen branding? We visited the site.
Success for “Shizusan” too, local flavor. What are the advantages of a local brand? The image of “local brand (in Hanamaru’s case, Sanuki udon) from the home of udon” that Hanamaru Udon is trying to obtain by relocating its headquarters is something that all udon chain companies, in particular, want to have. This is because…
OMO5 Tokyo Gotanda to hold “Sakura Yurari Yoru no Cafe,” a cherry blossom-themed cream soda and pudding event for guests only.
Hoshino Resort will hold “Sakura Yurari Yoru no Cafe,” a limited event for guests to taste cream soda and pudding at OMO5 Tokyo Gotanda (8-4-13 Nishi-Gotanda, Shinagawa-ku, Kyoto). The event will run from March 3 to April 25. The cream soda and pudding were made with the cooperation of the Gotanda patisserie “LES CACAO. The…