On February 27, Korean Air announced that it has received the highest rating of 5 stars in the World Airline Star Rating by SKYTRAX, an airline rating company, for the fifth consecutive year. SKYTRAX judges boarded seven Korean Air flights and evaluated more than 550 items, including check-in procedures, lounge and other facilities, in-flight meals…
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New Balance, Japan’s first running concept store “New Balance Run Hub Yoyogi Koen”.
New Balance Japan will open Japan’s first store specializing in running, New Balance Run Hub Yoyogi Park (1-1-1 Jinnan, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo), in the C district of Yoyogi Park on March 15. In addition to handling running shoes and apparel, this official store supports people who enjoy running through in-store services such as 3D scanning of…
Tateyama Kurobe Alpine Route to start pre-sale of “Web Ticket” on February 28
Tateyama Kurobe Kanko will start advance sales of web tickets for the Tateyama Kurobe Alpine Route, a mountain tourism route connecting Toyama and Nagano prefectures, on February 28 for some popular sections. Regular sales for all other sections will begin on March 14. On the Tateyama Kurobe Alpine Route, visitors can take six different vehicles,…
JR East, JRE point campaign to win up to 2,000 points, starting March 1.
JR East will conduct the “JRE POINT Campaign” in which new members can win up to 2,000 points by joining the program or registering Mobile Suica. The campaign will run from March 1 to April 30. The first prize is 2000 points (500 winners), the second is 1000 points (1000 winners), and the third is…
Dragon Ball x JINS, from models for parents and children to those for adults. The motifs in the story are the key point.
JINS will release glasses in collaboration with “Dragon Ball DAIMA” and “Dragon Ball. The “Dragon Ball DAIMA model” will go on sale on March 6 and the “Dragon Ball model” on April 17. The shape is Wellington, and the design features costumes and coloring of six characters: Son Goku, Vegeta, Kaiojin, Piccolo, King Gomer, and…
UNIQLO to launch T-shirt collection featuring Doraemon’s journey through the Louvre in May.
UNIQLO will release its new UT “Doraemon & Louvre” in late May. The T-shirt collection features designs of Doraemon and his friends visiting the Louvre Museum in France and immersing themselves in the world of the artworks while appreciating the art. The lineup includes a total of four types, in sizes men’s SX-4XL (both men’s…
The May issue of Takarajimasya’s “Linnell” features Coleman’s outing bag. The bag can be folded up, so you don’t have to worry even if you bring more souvenirs on your trip!
Takarajimasya will include a “Coleman Large-Capacity & Lightweight Outing Bag” as a supplement to the May 2025 issue of Linnell, which will go on sale on March 19. The price is 1,420 yen. It folds up into an attached pouch for carrying and has a loop to hang it on the pull of a suitcase….
Alpen’s “Large Opening Backpack” of the drawstring type is priced at ¥1999. Combined with the water- and stain-resistant “Sports Drawstring” for spring outings.
Alpen will release “Large Opening Backpack” and “Sports Drawstring” from its private brand “TIGORA”. Drawstring-type “wide-open backpacks” that make it easy to take out the contents are available in a variety of colors. The “Large Opening Backpack” (1,990 yen) is designed with a drawstring type opening that can be opened easily. It also has a…
April 2025 issue of Airline Monthly features “Airplane Photography Techniques” including professional photography techniques and equipment impressions.
From impressions of new equipment to professional photography techniques and a collection of works of fascinating and spectacular scenery at airports around Japan, this is a major feature packed with the excitement of photographing airliners! The dynamic and dynamic photographs by top-notch photographers that adorn the pages of Airline Monthly. Of course, photographing beautiful and…
Furunavi Travel Reservations distributes a limited number of coupons for up to 20% off
Prior to the launch of the Furunavi Travel Reservations site this spring, iMobile is distributing a coupon for up to 20% off the price of a trip. Coupons are limited to a total of 1,000 and can be used at all accommodations, with 20% off when paying by hometown tax and 10% off when paying…