Sanwa Supply has released TR-KB1N, a power cable for notebook PCs that supports high voltage up to 250V for use in destination countries. The price is around 2,500 yen. Power cable for notebook PCs with C-type plug (e.g., Europe) for use overseas, with A-type plug conversion adapter included for use in A-type plug countries (e.g.,…
Disney, items for the 70th anniversary of the release of the movie “Peter Pan”. Michael’s teddy bear and art blanket.
To commemorate the 70th anniversary of the release of the movie “Peter Pan,” Walt Disney Japan will release a series of items featuring a scene from the film starting January 31. The items focus on the scene from Peter Pan’s visit to Wendy and her friends’ room to his arrival in Neverland. The lineup of…
Japan Weather Association’s First Cherry Bloom Forecast for 2023. Nationwide, blooming is on par with normal, with Kochi topping the list on March 21.
The Japan Weather Association has released the first cherry blossom bloom forecast for 49 locations throughout Japan. Cherry blossoms in 2023 are expected to be on par with normal throughout Japan. Some areas in the Kansai region are expected to bloom later than normal, while some areas in Hokuriku and Hokkaido are expected to bloom…
Food court “Kawashima Farmer’s Table” opened at Kawashima PA (downhill) on Tokai-Hokuriku Expressway.
NEXCO Central Japan and Oasis Park will renew the food court at Kawashima PA (downhill) on Tokai-Hokuriku Expressway and open “Kawashima Farmer’s Table” on March 17. It will be open from 7:00 to 22:30 (last order at 22:00). With the concept of “a big dining table made by everyone in the local community,” the restaurant…
Seibu Railway x Yamazaki Baking “Lunch Pack (Orange and Lemon)”, pre-sale at station outlets. Image of Chuo Line and Kokubunji Line
Seibu Railway will pre-sell “Lunch Pack (Orange and Lemon)” (open price), a collaboration product with Yamazaki Baking Company, at Tomony eki-naka and other convenience stores. The product will be on sale from January 31 to February 28. To commemorate the 150th anniversary of the railroad in 2022, the package is designed with a photo of…
Weekend Ekiben] “Iwashita Shin-Ginger Torimeshi” at Utsunomiya Station
Matsunoya, which sells ekiben at Utsunomiya Station, the birthplace of ekiben, is a long-established company founded in 1893. The ekiben introduced here is a collaboration between Matsunoya and Iwashita Shokuhin, which was founded in the same prefecture of Tochigi and is well known for its “Iwashita Fresh Ginger Torimeshi” (Iwashita Fresh Ginger Torimeshi). Incidentally, Iwashita…
Local Souvenir Selection] “Tofu Take-wheel” and “Crab Miso Bagna Cauda” are Tottori’s souvenirs.
The coldest wave of the winter has hit the Japanese archipelago, but Tottori Prefecture’s “Matsuba crab” and other brand red snow crabs are gems that can only be enjoyed in winter. The cold Japan Sea side of the island offers a variety of ingredients and travel attractions that can only be enjoyed in the cold….
Tofu Take-wheel” and “Crab Miso Bagna Cauda” as souvenirs from Tottori
The coldest wave of the winter has hit the Japanese archipelago, but Tottori Prefecture’s “Matsuba crab” and other brand red snow crabs are gems that can only be enjoyed in winter. The cold Japan Sea side of the island offers a variety of ingredients and travel attractions that can only be enjoyed in the cold….
Kyrgyz Republic Japanese Human Resource Development Center, Business Human Resource Development and Exchange Center Functional Enhancement Project
Kyrgyzstan has not developed any significant industries other than mining, and many people, especially young people, are going abroad to work. The government of Kyrgyzstan has been working to develop small and medium-sized enterprises (export-oriented enterprises) in order to absorb the growing labor force domestically, but it has not achieved sufficient results, and the challenge…
Server Maintenance Announcement Saturday, February 4, 2023, 9:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m.
Due to server (domain: www.jica.go.jp , www2.jica.go.jp) maintenance on Saturday, February 4, 2023, from 9:00 to 20:00 (Japan time), access to some contents of JICA website will be unavailable. JICA website in its entirety Saturday, February 4: Access will be unavailable for up to 20 minutes between 9:00 a.m. and 8:00 p.m. [Specific content below]….