Across Corp. has released “work clothes (jackets)” that reproduce the world view of the movie “Yuru Can△. It will also release “work clothes (cargo pants)” in late January 2023. The company is accepting orders through the Across online store and Amazon. The “Work Jacket” (17,160 yen) is a reproduction of the work clothes worn by…
New Ariel/Belle/Rapunzel designs from PATATTO180 Disney folding chair
SOLCION has begun pre-ordering the new Ariel, Belle, and Rapunzel designs for its PATATTO180 Disney folding chair. Priced at ¥2,200. The “PATATTO180 Disney Princess” is a folding chair based on calm, nuanced colors and can be used while waiting in line at theme parks or waiting for parades. The surface is designed with Ariel, Belle,…
AssoView, pre-upload function of vaccination proof/negative proof at the start of event allocation.
AssoView has implemented the ability to upload proof of vaccination and negative proof for electronic ticket purchases. The “Event Discount” program was launched on October 11, and proof of three vaccinations and negative results is required to purchase tickets through the Event Discount. In response to this, a function was launched to request agreement on…
Japan Tourism Agency, “New Travel Etiquette” with the start of National Travel Assistance. Wearing a mask is appropriate for the occasion.
On October 11, the Japan Tourism Agency released “New Travel Etiquette” as a countermeasure against infectious diseases for travelers at the start of its nationwide travel support. The National Travel Assistance Program stipulates that three doses of the new corona vaccine or negative proof of PCR or other tests are required (however, travel within a…
National Travel Support via OTAs for more savings! Major travel sites summarized: Rakuten Travel/Jalan/JTB, etc.
Nationwide travel support has started simultaneously (from October 20 for Tokyo), and each travel agency and OTA (Online Travel Agent) has started accepting applications in turn. National Travel Assistance subsidizes 40% of the travel price (up to 8,000 yen per night for travel products with transportation/up to 5,000 yen per night for other travel products)…
Hoshino Resort, “Kai Izumo” opened and “Kai Tamatsukuri” renewed. Enjoy cultural experiences related to Izumo mythology, tea ceremony and sake
Hoshino Resort’s “Kai” brand of onsen ryokan will open “Kai Izumo” on November 16. On the same day, “Kai Tamatsukuri” will be reopened. At “Kai Izumo,” guests can enjoy cultural experiences related to Izumo mythology, and at “Kai Tamatsukuri,” they can enjoy Japan’s oldest hot spring for beautiful skin, tea ceremony, and Japanese sake culture….
Eight official USJ hotels begin nationwide travel support plans. Includes admission pass, meals, etc.
Each of the official hotels of Universal Studios Japan has begun to sell special Studio Pass and meal plans that support nationwide travel support through its official website and hotel reservation sites. The program will run from October 11 to December 20 (including check-out on December 21) in accordance with Osaka Prefecture’s nationwide travel support…
President Tanaka meets with UNRWA Executive Director Lazzarini
JICA President Akihiko Tanaka met with Philip Lazzarini, Executive Director of the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA), at JICA headquarters on October 6. At the beginning of the meeting, President Tanaka referred to the longstanding cooperative relationship between UNRWA and JICA, to which Executive Director Lazzarini responded by expressing his…
Mobile PASMO application will not be activated without updating after 5:00 a.m. on October 12.
PASMO is calling attention to the fact that if the PASMO application for smartphones is not updated after 5:00 a.m. on October 12, the application will not be activated. The company will be performing scheduled maintenance from 1:00 to 5:00 on the 12th, and the application will need to be updated accordingly. Even if the…
Emergency Relief Aid for Hurricane Ian in the Republic of Cuba
Emergency Relief Aid for Hurricane Ian in the Republic of Cuba In response to a request from the government of the Republic of Cuba, the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) will provide emergency relief supplies in response to the damage caused by Hurricane Ian in the Republic of Cuba as follows record damage from the…