Tokyo Metro announced that it will run 128 more trains toward Asakusa and Shibuya to coincide with the 47th Sumida River Fireworks Festival to be held on July 27. The Asakusa direction will run every 2 to 3 minutes from around 2:00 p.m. until the time of the fireworks display, for a total of 62…
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Stereo waterproof speaker that splits into two parts and attaches with a magnet, pre-released on Makuake. In the bath or outdoors.
Rhythm is pre-selling MAGSPEAKER DUO, a portable waterproof stereo speaker, on Makuake. The period is until August 19. Dustproof and waterproof equivalent to IP67, it can be used in the bath or outdoors; it can be connected via Bluetooth and consists of two independent speakers, so each can be placed wherever you want. In addition,…
Participation in the Understanding Risk Global Forum 2024 ｜ News & Media
summary Event Title: Understanding Risk Global Forum Date: June 16-21, 2024 Organized by: The World Bank/Global Facility for Disaster Reduction and Recovery (GFDRR) Location: Acurier Himeji, Himeji City, Hyogo, Japan The World Bank’s biennial Understanding Risk Global Forum brings together a diverse group of disaster risk reduction professionals to share the latest initiatives on disaster…
WeatherNews, alarm notification to predict guerrilla thunderstorms across Japan.
Weathernews offers a “Guerrilla Thunderstorm Alarm” on its WeatherNews app for smartphones. According to the company, the number of occurrences of guerrilla torrential rains from July to September this year is expected to be about 87,000 nationwide, about the same as in 2023. The peak of the outbreaks is expected to be in mid-August. Guerrilla…
Cathay Pacific Celebrates 65th Anniversary of its Japan Service at Haneda, Japan; Commemorative Campaign Offers Free Fare for the Second Passenger
On July 4, Cathay Pacific celebrated the 65th anniversary of its first flight to Japan in 1959, and held a commemorative event at Haneda Airport, its first flight destination. A commemorative board was set up near the L counter in Terminal 3, where CAs took pictures with passengers, and Nelson Chin, General Manager of Cathay…
Introducing the new merchandise for USJ’s “ONE PIECE PREMIERE SUMMER 2024”. Some items are based on the image of “Gear 5” Luffy/Sanji’s pirate restaurant!
ONE PIECE Premier Summer 2024, a collaboration event with the popular comic “ONE PIECE” started on July 3 at Universal Studios Japan. This article introduces the ONE PIECE goods released for the limited-time event. The original “One Piece Premier Summer 2024” merchandise is available at Beverly Hills Gifts, where you can find the park’s latest…
Expedia offers a calendar of the best dates to go abroad on paid vacation.
Expedia has released the results of an international comparison study on paid vacation use, as well as a “Paid Vacation Travel Calendar” that shows recommended dates for international travel using paid vacation. The company conducts a similar survey every year in 11 regions around the world, and Japan (53%) had the third highest percentage of…
HYBE LABELS’ music x video excitement at USJ’s “NO LIMIT! Summer Dance Night”! &TEAM” appeared as a surprise guest for the advance public viewing!
Universal Studios Japan has been holding the frenzied night event “NO LIMIT! Summer Dance Night with HYBE JAPAN” since July 3. The following is a report on the preliminary event, which was first shown to specially invited guests and the media on the day before the opening of the event. NO LIMIT! Summer Dance Night…
ZIPAIR launches “Flex Biz,” a new service package to handle sudden rescheduling. Includes reimbursement by voucher, etc.
On July 4, ZIPAIR Tokyo launched “Flex Biz,” a new service package that accommodates sudden schedule changes. Three services are included: voucher reimbursement, carry-on baggage weight + 8 kg (total 15 kg), and advance seat selection. The refund amount is 100% of the amount paid up to 30 days prior to departure and 80% of…
Three Daiso brand stores opened in Kobe’s Ecole Lira complex. First of its kind in the prefecture.
Daiso Sangyo will open a three-brand DAISO, Standard Products by DAISO, and THREEPPY store complex in the Ecole Lira shopping center (1-2-2 Fujiwaradai Nakamachi, Kita-ku, Kobe City, Hyogo Prefecture) in Kobe City, Hyogo Prefecture The new store will open on July 5. The store will be located on a single floor, and the total sales…