De Agostini Japan will begin selling the bi-weekly “Rolling Stock Metal Model Collection” on September 27. The price is 2,990 yen for the first issue and 6,980 yen for the second and subsequent issues. The collection includes a high quality die-cast model in 1/87 scale for reproducibility and a magazine explaining the vehicle’s history and…
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CITIZEN releases “Thermosensor” wristwatch
CITIZEN WATCH will release a reissued design of the Thermo Sensor wristwatch with temperature sensor from the “CITIZEN COLLECTION” record label on October 6. Prior to the release, pre-orders will be available from August 24. The “Standard Model” is a modern interpretation of the original design released in 1983. The separate bezel screwed on is…
Hatsune Miku 15th Anniversary Event in Atami
Fujikyu Group will hold a collaborative event to commemorate the 15th anniversary of the birth of “Hatsune Miku” at Fujikyu Group facilities in the Atami area, centering on “Hatsushima,” the closest remote island from the Tokyo metropolitan area, and “Tokuni Pass,” which offers a superb panoramic view. The event will run from August 27 to…
Sanwa Supply launches a convenient, two-purpose carry cart with quiet casters for shopping and outdoor/transportation applications.
Sanwa Supply has released the 100-CT002, a 2-way folding cart that can be used as a dolly or hand carry, on its direct sales website (Sanwa Direct). The price is 14,980 yen. This 2-way cart can be used as a dolly when traveling on 4 wheels and as a hand carry when traveling on 2…
AMX, ORC, JAC, ANA, and JAL begin cross-affiliate code-sharing
Amakusa Airline, Oriental Air Bridge, Japan Air Commuter, ANA, and JAL will newly start code-sharing (joint operation) beyond major affiliated companies as a project related to promotion of sales and marketing enhancement. This will allow ANA to sell seats on AMX/JAC-operated flights and JAL to sell seats on ORC-operated flights, and AMX/ORC/JAC will promote stable…
Air Seoul resumes Narita – Seoul route. Special price from 990 yen one-way.
Air Seoul will resume scheduled flight service on the Narita – Seoul route on September 27. In conjunction with this, a sale to commemorate the resumption of operations has been launched. In addition to special one-way fares starting at 990 yen, the airline will offer an additional 10 kg free checked baggage allowance. The sale…
Peach resumes Tokyo (Haneda) – Seoul (Incheon) route service. Daily flights make 0-night round-trip trips possible.
Peach Aviation will resume flights between Tokyo (Haneda) and Seoul (Incheon) on October 30. Tickets will go on sale at 16:00 on August 23. Fares start at 5,680 yen and there is no fuel surcharge. The company claims that since the flight operates daily, it is possible to take advantage of Haneda’s late-night and early-morning…
USJ and Masaki Sugata became “Super Genki Special Zone Manager. Buttobi Tour Gacha” to win an air trip by private jet on August 25.
Universal Studios Japan has announced that brand supporter Masaki Sugata will become the head of the “Super Proactive Special Zone. In addition, the “Buttobi” policy, an initiative to free people from the restrictions and endurance they have often had to endure, to clear their minds, to break out of their shells, and to become super…
JR East sells employee shooting calendar/photography community calendar
JR East and JR East Trading will release a calendar featuring photos taken by JR East employees on September 21. The price is 2,200 yen. The calendars feature scenes that employees have photographed that are not usually seen, such as scenes inside the rolling stock center, cars that have already been retired, and unusual lines…
Special Advisor Kitaoka contributes to Shinchosha’s Foresight
Shinichi Kitaoka, Special Advisor to JICA, contributed to “Friendship and Cooperation in the Indian Ocean – Madagascar and Mauritius (Top),” which appeared in “New Japanese Frontiers” in Shinchosha Foresight (August 23, 2022). © Source JICA Read More Auto Amazon Links: No products found.Auto Amazon Links: No products found.