Warner Bros. Studio Tour Tokyo (1-1-7 Kasuga-cho, Nerima-ku, Tokyo), which opened in June 2023 on the former site of Toshimaen in Tokyo’s Nerima Ward, will soon celebrate its one-year anniversary with a “First Anniversary” event. The one-month event will run from June 16 to July 15. On June 10, a “Warner Bros. Studio Tour Tokyo…
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German travel case brand “Flody” lands in Japan, inspired by 70’s California culture
Beads International has signed an exclusive import distribution agreement with Floyd of Germany for Japan and has begun handling the Floyd travel case brand. In addition, a pop-up store will be held on the 7th floor of “JR Nagoya Takashimaya” (1-1-4 Meieki, Nakamura-ku, Nagoya, Aichi Prefecture) from June 12 to 18. Floyd is a travel…
Seibu Ikebukuro to be renovated in summer 2025. Women’s and men’s sections will be on the same floor, and cosmetics/department store will be strengthened.
Sogo & Seibu has begun renovation work on the Seibu Ikebukuro main store (1-28-1 Minami-Ikebukuro, Toshima-ku, Tokyo), which is scheduled to reopen in stages from January 2025 and fully open in summer of the same year. The total sales floor area will be 48,000m2, with approximately 380 stores. Under the theme of “INCLUSION,” the fashion…
Tourism Expo Japan 2025 will be held at Aichi Sky Expo (Aichi International Exhibition Center)
On June 11, the Tourism Expo Japan Promotion Office announced that the venue for Tourism Expo Japan to be held in 2025 has been decided as “Aichi Sky Expo (Aichi International Exhibition Center). The exhibition will be held from September 25 to 28, 2025. Tourism Expo Japan is one of the world’s largest travel events,…
President Tanaka meets with Jacob Granit, Director General of the Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency ｜ News & Media
JICA President Akihiko Tanaka met with Jacob Granit, Director General of the Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency (Sida), at JICA headquarters on June 7. At the beginning of the meeting, Director Granit expressed his gratitude for the opportunity to meet with JICA and said that he would like to take advantage of the revision of…
ANA Holiday Inn Resort Shinano-Omachi Kuroyon” Morikawa’s recommendation
IHG Hotels & Resorts operates 19 hotel brands with more than 6,300 hotels in over 100 countries. In Japan, the company currently operates about 47 hotels under seven brands from Hokkaido to Okinawa (as of March 2024). For this interview, we asked Shinobu Morikawa, general manager of ANA Holiday Inn Resort Shinano-Omachi Kuroyon, about the…
Silver1, Think Tank Photo’s 18L multifunctional backpack for mirrorless
Ginichi will release thinkTANKphoto’s 18L multifunctional backpack, the Mirrorless Mover Backpack, on June 14. It is available in marine blue, cool gray, campfire orange, and coastal green. Measuring 28 x 23 x 42 cm (W x D x H) and weighing 1.3 kg, it is priced at 22,880 yen. The main compartment has a removable…
Renewal of novelties for participants in the “Centrair Marukanai Tour” at Central Japan International Airport. Key chains have been added.
Central Japan International Airport has renewed the novelties for participants in the “Centrair Marukanai Tour,” which allows visitors to tour areas not open to the public. The number of participation certificate designs has been increased from one to three, and a tour-only key chain has also been added. Three types of participation certificates are available,…
Limited Edition Anna Snow, Lapu-Lapu, and Peepin’ Prizes at Maury Fantasy! Get a mascot, a drawstring, and a drawing set!
Aeon Fantasy will offer limited-edition prizes at its amusement facilities, including Maury Fantasy and PALO, and at its online crane game Maury Online. Rolling out sequentially from June 7 are limited edition prizes from the Disney films “Anna and the Snow Queen,” “Rapunzel on the Tower,” and “Peter Pan. The lineup includes a mascot and…
A countermeasure for lost umbrellas during the rainy season! Disney Pattern “Mejirushi Accessory” is now available as Gashapon!
Bandai’s Vendor Division will start selling “Disney Princess / Anna and the Snow Queen Mejirushi Accessory” (300 yen per capsule) in capsule toy vending machines nationwide from the second week of June. Disney princesses and other characters from the film are attached to a crab can and silicone parts, which can be attached to the…