Samsonite released the Zulu LT and Jade LT backpacks for trails from the GREGORY series. This compact model of the long-selling Zulu/Jade is available in three sizes and three colors with capacities of 20L, 24L, and 28L, respectively. The mesh padding on the back and integrated hip belt ensure ventilation, and the load can be…
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Weathernews: This year’s rainy season is later and shorter than normal; watch for heavy rainfall disasters in late June and early July
On May 15, Weathernews released its 2024 “View of the Beginning and End of the Rainy Season. The rainy season is expected to begin in early June in southern Kyushu and end in mid-June in other areas, about one week later than normal nationwide. On the other hand, the end of the rainy season is…
JALUX collaborated with Faylor to produce handkerchiefs, pouches, and drawstrings commemorating the 70th anniversary of JAL’s international flight service.
JALUX is commemorating the 70th anniversary of JAL’s international flight service by offering originally designed Imabari towels and items in collaboration with familia. New this time, FEILER will introduce items with original collaborative designs. The “San Francisco Trip” handkerchief will go on sale on May 15, and the “Have a Nice Trip” handkerchief, pouch, and…
JR East Japan x “Shogakusei First Grade”, Yamano Tech Quest, hands-on content for learning by riding the Yamanote Line
JR East Tokyo Metropolitan Headquarters has teamed up with the editorial department of Shogakukan’s “Shogakusei Ichinensei” to hold “Yamanote Quest: Aim for the Master! Yamanote Line Master”, where visitors can learn by riding on a train. Based on the participation kit (1980 yen), Yamano Quest is a hands-on content that allows visitors to tour six…
Baymax “ahhhhh” and “balalalalalalala”. The joint project earphones by Disney and JVC are happy to have character voices!
JCV Kenwood will release five models of completely wireless earphones on May 17 in a joint project with the Disney Store. Priced at 7,200 yen each. The Victor HA-A20T is designed with Mickey Mouse, Minnie Mouse, Goofy, Baymax, and Rapunzel. Each is equipped with a character voice, and a total of four different voices can…
Prince Seth’s fragrance is fluffy. Hair fragrance with Snow White, Belle, and Jasmine image from John Master Organic.
John Master Organic released oil-in-hair fragrances “Hair Fragrance (Snow White, Jasmine, Belle)” on May 16. Each 20mL bottle costs 2,695 yen each, and the quantity is limited. A special fragrance specially formulated in the image of the three Disney princesses, Snow White is “A wish come true” with a fruity scent that evokes a pure,…
Logos’ new model of the Stirrup Chair is stain- and water-resistant and highly breathable.
Logos Corporation released the Teslin King Agura Chair with Teslin mesh fabric from the outdoor brand “LOGOS. The price is 9,900 yen per chair. This outdoor chair uses a teslin mesh material with excellent water resistance, moisture resistance, and breathability for the seat portion. It does not get stuffy or sticky even while sweating, allowing…
The 9th JICA Determines Conditions for Issuance of Government-Guaranteed Foreign Bonds ｜ News & Media
The Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) announced on May 14, 2024 (New York time) the following terms and conditions for the issuance of Global U.S. Dollar Denominated Notes guaranteed by the Government of Japan. Issue amount: US$1 billion Issue date: May 21, 2024 Term: 5 years (redeemable on May 21, 2029) Surface interest rate: 4.750%….
Mr. Minute launches online estimate and delivery repair for suitcase caster repair.
On May 15, Minit Asia Pacific launched an online estimate and delivery repair service exclusively for suitcase caster repairs at Mr. Minit. The online estimate form eliminates the need for customers to bring in their suitcases to confirm whether they can be repaired or not, as the experienced caster repair staff provides highly accurate estimates…
YAMAZEN, “ELEIN” battery-powered home appliances, 16 items in all. Small coolers, fans, cold storage and portable power supplies.
Yamazen has established a new home appliance series “ELEIN” that utilizes lithium-ion batteries, and will begin sequential sales in early June. Expectations for the use of solar energy are increasing as a countermeasure against rising electricity rates and power outages in the event of natural disasters, and with the expansion of “energy-creating homes” with solar…