On August 19, Marna released a limited quantity of the Shupatto Compact Bag M Recycle Collection for fall/winter 2024. The official online store is handling the product first, with general sales to follow on September 2. The collection is environmentally friendly and uses exclusive fabrics made from 100% recycled materials made from discarded plastic. The…
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HOTEL AO KANAZAWA” opened on September 1. 15 modern Japanese-style rooms including suites with sauna
Fons will open “HOTEL AO KANAZAWA” on September 1 as a co-creation project with Nishimatsu Construction Co. This is the second hotel under the AO hotel brand, following HOTEL AO KAMAKURA. Located under Kenrokuen Garden, about 15 minutes by bus from JR Kanazawa Station. The six-story building built in 1966 was renovated on the inside…
JAL Furusato Ambassadors and Supporters] JAL Furusato Ambassadors designed the Tanabata decorations! Tanabata decorations that our employees put their hearts into were displayed at the Sendai Tanabata Festival
JAL, which has bases throughout Japan, has been continuously implementing regional revitalization initiatives (currently the “JAL Furusato Project”), and in August 2020 launched the “JAL Furusato Ambassadors,” cabin crew members selected through an in-house recruitment process who move to the area to promote initiatives in their respective regions. In December of the same year, JAL…
Thermos launches “Vacuum Insulated Soup Jar” that is now entirely dishwasher-safe. Pouch also released at the same time.
Thermos will release vacuum-insulated soup jars (JED-300/400/500) and soup jar pouches (RES-003) (RET-003) on August 21. The first all-part dishwasher-safe soup jar (JEB series) was launched in 2023 and was well received. The company will launch a whole dishwasher-safe soup jar (JED series) as a standard model with a simple design that can be used…
Roadside Station Salmon Park Chitose, 1st Anniversary Thanksgiving Festival: Kaisendon (rice bowl) for 111 yen, all-you-can-stuffed salmon and mackerel, melons picked in the morning, specialty Tokibi (soybean) bread, and more!
Roadside Station Salmon Park Chitose (2-4-2 Hanazono, Chitose City, Hokkaido) will hold a Thanksgiving Festival from August 24 to September 1 to mark the first anniversary of its grand reopening. During the period, the restaurant will offer a limited-time menu including “Anniversary Thanksgiving Donburi,” a bowl of rice topped with seafood for 111 yen, and…
Ghosts with cute expressions are too cute! Dessert sandwiches available only at Disney Halloween hotels!
Tokyo Disney Resort will hold the special event “Disney Halloween” from October 1 to November 7. In this issue, we will introduce the “Disney Halloween” Special Set (2,200 yen) at Tic Tac Diner, a deli cafe at the Disney Ambassador Hotel, which will be available from September 1, before the event starts. This set consists…
Dupree” is a pet carrier that can be carried on board airplanes. Car seat as safe as a car seat.
Bright Children’s Products International Japan will release “Dupree,” a pet carrier and pet car seat that can be carried on board an airplane, from its own brand “TAVO” on August 21. This safety-conscious pet carrier meets the ECE R129 standard for child safety seats. It has a Tailor tech memory foam carrier frame to resist…
Pokemon x Crafts Exhibition: Discovery of Beauty and Craftsmanship” will be held in Tokyo. Pikachu in Kimono Meet and Greet and Collaboration Café
Azabudai Hills Gallery (Azabudai Hills Garden Plaza A MBF, 5-8-1 Toranomon, Minato-ku, Tokyo) will hold the “Pokemon x Crafts Exhibition: Discovery of Beauty and Craftsmanship. The exhibition will run from November 1 to February 2, 2025. In addition to the display and sale of Pokémon craft works by several artists, there will be talk events,…
Is “Extreme Aging” the Reason for Frequent Breakdowns of Temporarily Adrift Jet Vessels? Fundamental Reasons for Difficulty in New Shipbuilding
Subsidies are 70% or 90%. But jetfoils are “expensive to build!” So, will new shipbuilding solve the jetfoil problem? Actually, this “new shipbuilding” is the most difficult. Most recently, only one ship was built in 2020, and the previous one was built back in 1995. Although there is talk of new shipbuilding in many areas,…
FAV HOTEL’s high-end line “seven x seven Ishigaki” opens in September. Total of 121 rooms, including suites with private pools and saunas.
fav hospitality group will open the “seven by seven Ishigaki” hotel (254-19 Maesato, Ishigaki City, Okinawa Prefecture) on September 9. Prior to the opening, the company is accepting reservations on its official website. seven x seven is a high-end brand that inherits the style of FAV HOTEL, which has been developed mainly in regional cities….