On July 29, Ikaros Shuppan released “Monthly Airline September 2022,” an A4-size, 164-page book priced at 1,430 yen. The special feature is “Passenger Plane Mechanisms. We take a deep look into the various mechanisms that make up an airplane, including a Boeing 777-200 guided by an ANA mechanic and equipment mechanisms observed at the parts…
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Grant Agreement for Burkina Faso: Contributing to improving access to and quality of education by supporting a secondary school construction project in collaboration with UNICEF
The Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) signed a Grant Agreement (G/A) with the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) on July 27 in Ouagadougou, the capital of Burkina Faso, for a grant of up to 1,165 million yen for the “Construction Project for Secondary Schools and Technical Education Vocational Training Schools in the Central and Central…
France Tourism Development Agency introduces the charms of Paris, Loire, and Normandy through an animation in the style of impressionist paintings. Fill out the questionnaire to win air tickets and postcards.
The French Tourism Development Agency held an online press conference on July 20 to announce its 2022 tourism campaign for the Japanese market. This year’s campaign is based on the keyword “What kind of France is your France? the campaign will promote the attractions of France through original animated films. This is the first time…
JR West/Kyushu, AI-generated stamp rally in Kyushu to win gourmet food and gift certificates
JR West and JR Kyushu, in collaboration with the Kyushu Tourism Organization, will conduct the “AI (ai) shite! Kyushu 2022 Stamp Rally” using the mobile life navigation app “WESTER”. A digital stamp rally that uses AI to create your own original stamp sheet and enjoy the attractions of Kyushu, including sightseeing spots and D&S trains…
Lutawa Japan launches ATONCE portable coffee maker with mill.
Lutawa Japan has begun selling ATONCE, a portable coffee maker with mill for enjoying freshly ground coffee anywhere, at Yamada Denki stores nationwide. The price is 18,900 yen. A coffee maker that provides fresh coffee at the push of a button. Enjoy fresh aroma and your favorite taste anytime, anywhere in less than 5 minutes….
Lightweight and compact Dutch oven & grill plate from Iwatani’s outdoor brand “FORE WINDS”
FORE WINDS, an outdoor brand by Iwatani Corporation, has released MINI DUTCH OVEN and MICRO GRILL PLATE, light and compact cooking utensils made of aluminum alloy. The products will be sold sequentially at the official online store Iwatani iCollect, as well as at Iwatani Outdoor Shop BASE, outdoor specialty stores, and sports mass merchandisers. This…
Collaboration between YuruCan△ and MOKU/Kamawanu. Toutou Shima Rin sauna towel and hand-dyed nugui towel.
Slow Curve released a collaboration product between YuruCan△, MOKU, and Kamawanu. From the sauna towel brand “MOKU” comes the “MOKU x Yuru Can△ Totonoshimarin Towel” (1980 yen). This super-fast-drying towel dries in one hour by room-drying, and can be used not only in saunas but also for camping. From the Kamawanu tenugui towel brand, “Yuru…
Princess Cruises’ New Pricing Plan, Princess Premier, Includes Wi-Fi, Free Restaurants, and Photo Package
Princess Cruises has announced a new pricing plan, Princess Premier. Includes unlimited high-speed Wi-Fi Medallion Net with up to 4 devices per person, Premier Beverage Package with the ability to order premium alcohol, tip “crew application,” two complimentary meals at specialty restaurants, and a photo package taken by a professional photographer. Included. Each of these…
Odakyu Electric Railway launches charter plan for one white Romance Car VSE, from 960,000 yen
Odakyu Electric Railway has begun accepting reservations for the “Romance Car VSE Charter Plan,” in which an entire train of the limited express Romance Car VSE (Type 5000) can be rented. Until its last run in the fall of 2023, the train can be rented out for a maximum of 250 passengers with applications made…
The Ritz-Carlton Residences, Waikiki Beach, Exclusive Offers for Japanese Travelers. Choice of special offers.
The Ritz-Carlton Residences, Waikiki Beach has launched “Welcome Back, Japan”, a special package for guests visiting from Japan, with a selection of special offers. The plan offers two benefits: a $200 discount off your stay or a $200 resort credit to be used at the hotel’s restaurants, spa, or other activities if you book four…