Category: Japan

On June 12, Shirohato announced SHIELD TALK, a gadget for remote meetings. It is a mask-shaped sound reduction device, and by attaching the microphone of the included headset to the lower part of the unit, it has the effect of reducing the echo of one’s voice to the surroundings. By using ShieldTalk, normal conversation can…

On June 12, JORDAN launched Yui Rail digital tickets and started authentication at automatic ticket gates. This was made possible through collaboration with Okinawa Urban Monorail, Nippon Signal, and Bank of the Ryukyus. In addition to the same-day unlimited-ride ticket (650 yen), 24-hour unlimited-ride ticket (800 yen), and 48-hour unlimited-ride ticket (1,400 yen), a new…

Logos Corporation, which develops the outdoor brand “LOGOS,” has released four types of “LOGOS Rush Guard” series. It can block 95% of UV rays and is made of stretchy material with high elasticity. The water-absorbent, quick-drying fabric is treated with a chlorine-resistant finish, so the fabric is resistant to damage even when worn in the…

Cebu Pacific is celebrating the 126th anniversary of Philippine independence with “Super Seat Fest”. The period is June 10-15. One-way flights to/from Manila and Cebu to/from Narita, Centrair (Chubu), Kansai International Airport, and Fukuoka are priced from 100 yen (excluding taxes, fees, surcharges, etc.). read more © Source travel watch Auto Amazon Links: No products…

Hyatt Hotels Corporation opened “Caption by Hyatt Namba Osaka” (2-7-5 Nihonbashi, Chuo-ku, Osaka City, Osaka Prefecture) on June 12, its third hotel in the world and first in Japan. The hotel is located along Sakaisuji Street, not far from Namba, a major commercial district in Osaka’s Minami district. With 11 floors above ground and a…

CITIZEN will release the “1984 Chronograph” limited edition from the “Record Label” of the “CITIZEN Collection” on June 13. It will be limited to 1,100 pieces worldwide and priced at 36,300 yen. The “1984 Chronograph,” winner of the 2023 Good Design Award, is a limited edition model updated from a modern perspective with the typical…

Shimoji and Funamachi, which Meitetsu passes by unnoticed If you look at the timetable index map of the Tokai region, you will find Funamachi and Shimoji stations to the west of Toyohashi Station. Both are stations on the JR Tokai and Iida lines. However, when looking at this location on the map, it appears that…

Catalog gift shopping site Sommelier@Gift will launch its Disney-designed wrapping service “Gift with Story” on June 12. Purchased items can be gift-wrapped in Disney-designed wrapping paper. A message card with the same design as the wrapping paper can also be attached. There are a total of seven wrapping paper designs, including “HANDS!/Mickey Mouse & Minnie…

Hoshino Resort will open “OMO7 Kochi by Hoshino Resort” (9-15 Kutanda, Kochi City, Kochi Prefecture), its first entry in Shikoku, on June 13. All 113 guest rooms of eight types are equipped with Tosa washi wallpaper and Japanese cypress furniture, and in the living room, a round table and a table resembling a saachi (a…

Tokyo Disney Resort will release “Go-Go-Go! with Disney Vehicles” on July 11. The items feature designs of various vehicles at the resort and can be used at the parks as well as at home with the family. The new items depict many of the park’s familiar rides, including the Disney Resort Line, canoes, Disney Resort…