Intermestic, which operates the “Zoff” eyeglass brand, will release the third “Zoff | YURIE OUTDOOR EDITION” collection, a collaboration with outdoor creator YURIE, on August 23. Prior to this, the official online store and ZOZOTOWN store are accepting pre-orders from August 7. YURIE is a creator who is involved in styling and writing for glamping…
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Navitime’s “Off-Peak Search Graph” helps avoid traffic jams during the Bon Festival. Predictive display of available departure times
Navitime Japan has launched an “off-peak search graph” on its “Car Navitime” app (Android/iOS version) to find departure times when roads are free. When searching for “recommended routes,” “routes with priority on ordinary roads,” “routes with priority on expressways,” and “routes to avoid super traffic jams,” the estimated time required is displayed in a graph…
Delicious Europe” project to uncover Europe’s undiscovered lands and gastronomy
On August 8, JATA (Japan Association of Travel Agents) held a press conference at its headquarters in Kasumigaseki, announcing the launch of a joint promotion by the European Section of JOTC (Japan Outbound Travel Promotion Council) and ETC (European Tourism Commission). Specifically, 19 ETC member countries will have booths at Tourism Expo Japan 2024 to…
JICA supports through “LEAP2”, a JICA-sponsored trust fund (overseas investment and loan): Investment in green bonds issued by private companies in Georgia ｜ News & Media
On July 16, through the “Leading Asia’s Private Infrastructure Fund 2” (LEAP 2) funded by JICA, the Asian Development Bank (ADB) invested in a green bond() issued by Georgia Global Utilities JSC (hereinafter GGU), which operates a water utility in Georgia, The Asian Development Bank (ADB) invested in a green bond() issued by Georgia Global…
Japan-U.S.-Philippines Collaborative Seminar on Cyber Security Risk Management ｜ News & Media
summary Seminar Title: Japan-U.S.-Philippines Collaborative Seminar on Cyber Security Risk Management Project Title: “Cyber Security Capacity Building” (Individual Expert Dispatch), Philippines Date: Tuesday, July 16 – Thursday, July 18, 2024 (3 days) Organizers: Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) of the Philippines, JICA, U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) Location: Manila, Philippines The Philippine…
ANA Time Sale for International Flights. From 87,000 yen round-trip to Hawaii/85,000 yen round-trip to Bangkok, etc. for autumn/winter boarding.
ANA has started a time sale on international flight tickets. The sale period is from August 8, 0:00 to August 14, 23:59. The main routes and round-trip fares are as follows: Hawaii from 87,000 yen, Los Angeles from 150,000 yen, European cities from 150,000 yen, Singapore from 67,000 yen, Bangkok from 85,000 yen, and Bali…
Cohen features Mickey Mouse! The perfect item for your casual summer look!
Casual brand coen will launch a collection featuring popular Disney character Mickey Mouse on August 8. The main “T-shirts” (3,949 yen each) come in eight designs. Mickey Mouse in various expressions and poses can be enjoyed. The “Check Shirt” and “Dungaree Shirt” (5,489 yen each) can be used for any styling. The retro-inspired one-pointed design…
Kanazawa’s Foilza launches a program to experience “rimmed gold leaf,” a UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage. Master plan is directly supervised by a foil craftsman.
Foilza (1-30-4 Moriyama, Kanazawa City, Ishikawa Prefecture) will launch a program on August 9 to allow visitors to learn and experience the process of producing rimmed gold leaf, which has been registered as a UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage. Three courses are available: the “Light Plan” (1,500 yen), which can be easily enjoyed for 20 to…
Sanwa Supply, water repellent gadget pouch to protect from water drops. For travel, business trips, and outdoor activities.
Sanwa Supply has released the 200-BAGIN037 series of water-repellent gadget pouches through its official online store, Sanwa Direct. The price is 1719 yen. It is available in four colors: black/gray/khaki/navy and measures 18 x 6.5 x 13.5 cm (W x D x H). The full-opening double zipper design makes it easy to see and take…
New Era’s New Kids’ Line for Fall/Winter 2024. Mink fleece material caps for protection against the cold, etc.
New Era Japan will release the new 2024 Autumn/Winter collection for the kids’ line at all EW ERA STORE stores and on the official New Era website starting August 8. The lineup includes a number of items featuring materials that protect against the cold, such as “The Trapper,” which is popular among adults as a…