The first interactive store “My Melody & Kuromi Shop” opened. Many limited-time-only goods feature “symmetrical” designs. On the 4th floor, the first interactive store in Puroland opened, incorporating interactive elements such as sound and images. Visitors can enjoy shopping while immersing themselves in the world of My Melody and Kuromi, including a phone that allows…
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JR West increases the number of round-trips of the limited express “Mahoroba” to two per day. Limited to Saturdays and Sundays between Osaka – Shin-Osaka – Horyuji – Nara.
JR West will increase the number of “Mahoroba” limited express trains operating between Osaka and Nara from one to two round trips per day to coincide with the Osaka-Kansai Expo. The train will operate on Saturdays and holidays between March 15 and October 13, with renewed trains starting on April 5. *”Mahoroba” will operate on…
Hatsune Miku x Leisure Fest to be held at 10 leisure and bathing facilities nationwide. Original goods on sale, tickets with limited goods, etc.
Origres will hold the second edition of “Reja Fest,” a large-scale, round-the-clock collaboration event utilizing its anime IP. The event will run from April 17 to June 1. The event will be held in collaboration with Hatsune Miku at 10 leisure and bathing facilities across Japan. Original goods will be sold, special offers will be…
Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism, local license plates with new regional name display. Tokachi, Nikko, Edogawa, Azumino, and Minami Shinshu.
The Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism (MLIT) has announced the design of five regional license plate designs with new regional names. Pre-applications will be accepted from around April, and the plates will be issued from around May. The five regions announced this time are Tokachi, Nikko, Edogawa, Azumino, and Minami Shinshu. In addition,…
JAL commemorative coin/photo mint for Shohei Otani’s MVP award, the world’s first 3-season commemorative item with serial number.
JALUX will sell a limited quantity of special merchandise commemorating Shohei Otani’s 2024 National League MVP award. JAL Shopping JAL Mall Store” is accepting reservations from January 17. The lineup includes triple coin photo mints, double coin photo mints, and gold coins. All are JAL Shopping original designs, with serial numbers engraved on them, making…
JR West operates the “Inishihe” temporary limited express train for the first time in about 35 years. Kyoto-Nara for a total of 4 days.
JR West will operate the “Inishihe” temporary limited express train on the JR Nara Line for the first time in about 35 years. The reserved-seat express fare is the same for all sections, 1,290 yen for adults (regular season, half-price for children). Limited express tickets will go on sale from 10:00 a.m. one month prior…
Tokyu Tamagawa Line and New Airport Line to operate directly. Naka-Meguro to Keikyu-Kamata from 36 minutes to 23 minutes, Jiyugaoka to Keikyu-Kamata from 37 minutes to 15 minutes.
On January 17, Tokyu Corporation applied to the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism for approval of an operating concept for the development of a new airport line. This project aims to provide direct service between the Tokyu Tamagawa Line and the New Airport Line by undergrounding the Tokyu Tamagawa Line from near Yaguchiwatashi…
Spring is just around the corner at the Disney Store. Let’s create a Japanese moment with Baymax x Cherry Blossoms!
Walt Disney Japan has announced a new cherry blossom-themed collection at Disney Stores. Pre-sales at Disney Flagship Tokyo, Tokyo Disney Resort stores, and official online will begin on January 21, and the collection will be available in stores on January 24. The new items, featuring a newly-drawn illustration combining Baymax and cherry blossoms, include a…
New Sakura Color Collection from Disney Store! Stitch, Pooh & Piglet in Marie of the fluffy feeling.
Walt Disney Japan will release a new spring cherry blossom-themed collection at Disney Stores on January 24. Disney Flagship Tokyo and Tokyo Disney Resort stores, as well as the official online store, will begin sales on January 21. The new collection focuses on Winnie the Pooh, Piglet, and Marie the “fashionable cat” enjoying cherry blossom…
USJ “Detective Conan World” Food & Goods Information Announced. The “Criminal Chase! Bread Bowl Beef Stew” etc.
Universal Studios Japan has announced the limited-time food and goods that will appear in “Detective Conan World,” the first program of “Universal Cool Japan 2025. Special foods for the limited time only include a generous portion of spicy beef stew, “Culprit Chase! Bread Bowl Beef Stew ~Spicy Tomato~” and “Ikkee… Conan’s Passion & Lemon Drink”…