Author: Editor in Chief

On June 10, Pocket Change installed a kiosk terminal at “Atre Kichijoji” (1-1-24 Kichijoji Minamimachi, Musashino-shi, Tokyo) that allows customers to exchange foreign coins and bills into electronic money and other currencies. This is the first installation in Musashino City and near Kichijoji Station. Pocket Change is a service that allows users to exchange foreign…

DeSiM, the telecommunications brand of Breaking News JAPAN, has launched new eSIM plans for travelers in the Philippines. The new plans are the “5-day 0.5GB per day plan” and the “7-day 5GB plan.” DeSiM’s eSIMs can be purchased through Amazon and DeSiM’s official LINE account (@desim). This eSIM service can be used in more than…

United Airlines will hold the “Guam Reward Travel Campaign” as part of the #GUAM Travel Club Campaign. The period is from June 10 to 30. Five pairs of round-trip business class tickets from Japan to Guam and a set of accommodation tickets to enjoy a luxurious hotel stay will be given away to ten lucky…

FUJISEY, an ANA Group company, will release on June 14 a “local bear” in collaboration with “Sanche” and “Fletche” of Sanfrecce Hiroshima. The Gotochi Bears feature designs with the local character of each region; more than 300 varieties exist to date since their launch in 2012, and they have been collaborating with J-League club mascots…

There is an overnight plan with fireworks viewing, an evening high tea plan with fireworks viewing, and a teppanyaki dinner plan with fireworks viewing. Rates (per person, per adult): Courtyard Room High Floor, 10th-16th floor: 41,000 yen / Deluxe Room, 17th-18th floor: 45,000 yen Included in the plan: – Dom Pérignon champagne – Hors d’oeuvres…

WILLER MARKETING has launched a plan to provide rental space near bus stops and other locations at a discount price for express bus users who depart and arrive early in the morning. The plan is available from June 10 to July 21, and is limited to reservations made through “WILLER TRAVEL. The “WILLER Limited Plan”…

Aska International’s fashion brand THE SHOP TK released Disney-designed T-shirts for parents and children to coordinate on June 10. Each depicts Mickey Mouse and Minnie Mouse enjoying skateboarding, perfect for sporty summer outfits. The same design is available for women (4,290 yen each), men (4,620 yen each), and kids (2,750 yen each) so that parents…

VASTLAND will pre-release three sizes of “Bonfire Seat Entry Model” on Amazon and Rakuten Market on June 22. The fire sheet is made of fiberglass and has a heat resistance temperature of 550°C. It is also equipped with grommets that can be secured to the ground with pegs, and is said to be recommended for…

On June 10, 3COINS launched a new lineup of summer outings and household goods at its stores nationwide and online. This week’s lineup includes a variety of items related to “Tanabata” (the seventh day of the seventh month of the seventh lunar month). The “Platter” (1,100 yen), with a pattern on the clear glass, is…

Route Inn Japan opened Hotel Route Inn Imabari (3-3-15 Umaokoshi-cho, Imabari, Ehime Prefecture) on June 8. Located approximately 3 minutes from the Imabari Interchange on the Setouchi-Shimanami Kaido and 10 minutes from the Imabari-Yunoura Interchange on the Imabari Komatsu Expressway, the hotel has a total of 175 rooms ranging from single to triple occupancy. For…