Cathay Pacific will fully introduce the Boeing 777-300ER (77J), which has been redesigned in all cabin classes, on its worldwide routes, including Japan, from 2025. The airline plans to upgrade 30 long-haul 77Js used on routes to Europe, Oceania, and North America by 2027, and depending on the fleet’s availability, will use them on medium-haul…
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Illumination of the waterfront with Kochi’s favorite Pokémon “Nuo”. Collect stamps and win goods!
Kochi Prefecture and Pokémon Co. will hold a digital stamp rally, “The Waterfront Illumination Tour with ‘Kochi Daisuki Pokémon’ Nuo,” from December 11 to January 31, 2025. Tour the waterside or water-related illuminations at nine spots in the prefecture, read the 2D code placed at each spot, and collect five or more stamps to win…
Naoki Wakabayashi’s Travel Photo Gallery: Tokinosu Illumination (Shizuoka Prefecture)
Tokinosumika, located on the Gotemba Plateau in Shizuoka Prefecture, is a resort complex with an area of approximately 9,800 tsubo. It offers a wide variety of lodging facilities, including hotels, lodge-type lodges, and glamping, as well as hot springs and activities. The Tokinosu Illumination, held from October to March, is particularly popular. At the 2nd…
Shinkansen Station J1 Team? Tracing the Footsteps of Faziano Okayama, 20 Years of Hard Work
16 years in J2. Fasiano Okayama’s best chance for promotion to J1! The top teams in the J2 League are in the playoffs for promotion to J1 of the Japan Football League (J League) in 2024, and if Fasiano Okayama FC and Vegalta Sendai win the final match on December 7, Fasiano Okayama will be…
RAVIPA jewelry is now available for the first time at the Disney Store! Stackable bracelets, earrings, necklaces and more!
Walt Disney Japan launched accessories from RAVIPA, a jewelry brand from Thailand, which landed in Japan for the first time, at Disney Flagship Tokyo. Only available at the Disney Store in Japan. The lineup includes bracelets that can be worn individually or stacked together, necklaces and earrings that casually adorn the neck. Prices range from…
MOUSSY’s New Collection Featuring “Alice in Wonderland” Young Oysters
MOUSSY launched the “2024AW YOUNG OYSTER COLLECTION” featuring the Young Oysters from the Disney film “Alice in Wonderland. Young Oysters are the baby oysters that appear in the film and have attracted much attention in recent years for their curious, adorable and cute appearance. The collection inspired by them features a line of knitwear and…
Dyson V12, which uses a laser beam to find dust, is 31% off at 40,000 yen. Tool can be replaced to clean futons and car seats.
Amazon (Amazon Japan) is having a Black Friday sale on the Dyson V12 Detect Slim Fluffy Plus cordless vacuum cleaner. Normally priced at 72,600 yen, it is 31% off at 49,800 yen at the time of writing. This cordless vacuum cleaner is equipped with the Laser Slim Fluffy, a laser light head that makes dust…
Insta360 Offers Up to 47% Off Action Cameras in New Year’s Eve and New Year’s Sale. Ace Pro, which can take beautiful pictures at night, is more than 20,000 yen off.
Insta360 is holding a New Year’s Eve and New Year’s sale through January 15, 2025, offering up to 47% off action cameras and more. During the sale, the Insta360 X4 360-degree action camera is 15% off (regular 79,800 yen for 67,800 yen), the Insta360 Ace Pro, which takes beautiful pictures at night and in dark…
A smartphone shoulder jointly developed with Takarajimasya and JAL. Compartment for passport, coins, and bills.
Takarajimasya will release a JAL-approved brand mook, “JAL and the Excellent Smartphone Shoulder Book” on December 13. The price is 4378 yen. This smartphone shoulder, jointly developed with JAL, has a black-based leather-like design with the JAL logo stamped on it. The inside is red, JAL’s brand color. It can be opened with an L-shaped…
Hilton’s top brand “Waldorf Astoria Osaka” to open on April 3, 2025. Total of 252 rooms, including rooms overlooking the city of Osaka from 170 meters above the ground.
Hilton will open the Waldorf Astoria Osaka (5-54 Ohuka-cho, Kita-ku, Osaka City, Osaka Prefecture) on April 3, 2025, prior to the Osaka-Kansai Expo, at the Grand Green Osaka South Building Park Tower. Reservations for lodging will be accepted from December 6. Waldorf Astoria Hotels & Resorts is Hilton’s premier brand, with 34 hotels worldwide. The…