In 2025, JICA Overseas Cooperation Volunteers will celebrate its 60th anniversary. In this milestone year, we will hold a special seminar to celebrate the publication of the book “From JICA Overseas Cooperation Volunteers to Social Entrepreneurs: GLOCAL INNOVATORs Changing Society through Empathy. Event Points Introduction of the latest JICA volunteer projects, JICA Japan Overseas Cooperation…
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Opened “UMI-YAMA CHIKURA,” a villa for rent in Minami-Boso, surrounded by the sea and mountains.
VALM will open a villa for rent “UMI-YAMA CHIKURA” (1470-2 Kitaasoi, Chikura-cho, Minami-Boso-shi, Chiba Prefecture) on January 24. The villa is located at the foot of a mountain, about 5 minutes by car from the coast. The villa was renovated from a former villa, creating a cozy space with a nostalgic feeling. The dining room…
Takarajimasya to release “Mickey Shoulder Bag” produced by Disney-loving influencer “Ainyan
Takarajimasya will release a brand mook from “Areeam,” a brand produced by Disney-loving influencer “Ainyan,” on February 21. The price is 4389 yen. Included in the appendix is a shoulder bag made of canvas-like material from the popular “Mickey Shoulder Bag” by Aleem. It is designed to look like Mickey hugging the bag, with an…
Logos releases Snoopy’s light and sturdy compact chair. Commemorative model for the 75th anniversary of “PEANUTS.
Logos Corporation, which develops the outdoor brand “LOGOS,” will release the “SNOOPY (PEANUTS 75years) 7075 Trek Chair (with back)” on January 30, commemorating the 75th anniversary of PEANUTS. The price is 4,400 yen. Charlie Brown and his friends are designed in vintage-inspired art on the backrest. The frame is made of 7075 ultra-super duralumin, a…
WAQ, “Nocturne Lamp” in vintage design, ¥5980, available in silver/bronze/black
WAQ released “Nocturne Lamp. The price is 5980 yen. A small oil lamp with a vintage-like design that has its origins in the miners’ lamps used by coal miners, with a gold plate on top. Fuel is paraffin oil, and the tank can hold 40 mL, which will light the lamp for approximately 5 hours…
Disney/Marvel “Tsum Tsum” mini figures from Hot Toys! Stackable and stackable, of course!
Hot Toys Japan released a series of figures based on characters from the Disney smartphone game Tsum Tsum. The two developments, Disney and Marvel, can be enjoyed by stacking or lining up the figures with each other. The lineup includes “Trading Figures (Disney/Marvel)” (950 yen each), “Multi-pack ‘Lilo & Stitch’” and “Multi-pack ‘Spider-Man’” (2,500 yen…
Disney LIFESTYLE BOOK” to be released in February. The theme of the book is “Magic in Everyday Life” and includes items from Darich.
Walt Disney Japan will release “Disney LIFESTYLE BOOK,” a lifestyle book with the theme of “bringing magic into everyday life,” on February 21 from Takarajimasha, which is accepting pre-orders from January 21. The concept is to “encourage people to incorporate Disney products that they have loved since childhood into their lifestyles even as adults.” The…
FDA to Launch New Chitose-Niigata/Fukuoka Service; Daily Service to Begin March 30
Fuji Dream Airlines will launch the Shin-Chitose (Sapporo) – Niigata route and the Shin-Chitose – Fukuoka route on March 30. The airline also announced its flight schedule. There will be two daily round-trip flights on the New Chitose-Niigata route and one daily round-trip flight on the New Chitose-Fukuoka route. Tickets go on sale at 9:00…
Logos releases Snoopy’s lightweight compact table. The tabletop is an aluminum roll type that can be rolled up and folded.
Logos Corporation, which develops the outdoor brand “LOGOS,” will release “SNOOPY (PEANUTS 75years) Aluminum Top Roll Table” on January 30 to commemorate the 75th anniversary of PEANUTS. The price is 5,940 yen. This compact table is lightweight and easy to carry with a total weight of 850 g. The top panel features a design of…
WILLER offers up to 25% discount on express buses for students only, “Spring Break Discount Plan”. Supporting travel/supporting activities/returning home/job hunting, etc.
WILLER MARKETING is offering a student-only “Spring Break Discount Plan” on its express bus reservation site “WILLER TRAVEL” from January 21 for departures between February 12 and March 31. The regular student discount fare (Gakugan Discount) is 100 yen off the basic adult fare, but the Spring Break Discount Plan offers a 25% discount (up…