On July 17, 2024, JICA, the African Union Development Agency (AUDA-NEPAD), and the AfCFTA Secretariat collaborated to hold a launch ceremony for the completion of the “AIDA (African Industrial Development Acceleration Action Plan) / AfCFTA (African Continental Free Trade Area) Impact Assessment Guide” in The launch ceremony was held in Accra, Ghana. The ceremony was…
Obon Expressway, it may take more than 2 hours to pass through traffic jam at Haneda Airport? NEXCO East Japan’s forecaster introduces tips on how to avoid it.
NEXCO East Japan held a regular press conference on July 31 at its headquarters in Kasumigaseki, Tokyo, where Kota Toriumi, the ninth-generation traffic jam forecaster for the Kanto Branch Office, explained the traffic jam forecast during the Bon vacation period (August 8 to 18). The number of traffic jams in both directions (up and down)…
Traffic regulations for the 36th Naniwa Yodogawa Fireworks Festival on the evening of the 3rd. Roads will be closed around Juso/Tsukamoto Station and Umekita area, etc.
The Yodogawa Police Department has announced traffic regulations for the 36th Naniwa Yodogawa Fireworks Festival. Regulation dates and times are from around 16:00 to 23:00 on August 3 (partly from 13:00 and 18:00). The roads around the Yodogawa riverbed, Juso Station, Tsukamoto Station, and Grand Front Osaka will be closed to vehicular traffic, and lane…
UNIQLO Osaka Festival” starts on August 9! Limited edition of collaborative T-shirts by Billiken and Geidai students, and novelty “Takoyaki Pouch” for first-come, first-served customers!
UNIQLO will hold “UNIQLO Osaka Festival” at 63 stores in Osaka Prefecture from August 9 to 22! Osaka x Art”. The item of note is the first T-shirt created in collaboration with an art event featuring “Billiken,” the god of good fortune who has become a symbolic character of Osaka. Four of the 101 artworks…
ANA Time Sale: Up to 200,000 yen discount on overseas tours (airfare + accommodations) for departures from September through January 2013
ANA has started a time sale on international tours (international airfare + accommodations). The sale period is from August 2, 0:00 to August 9, 23:59. During the sale period, up to 200,000 yen discount coupons are being distributed, applicable to tour bookings for departures between September 1 and January 31, 2025 (applicable and exempt periods…
Blue Impulse will fly in Ishinomaki, Miyagi, from 5:40 p.m. on August 3, 2012. Fireworks display at night!
The Ishinomaki Kawabiraki Festival Executive Committee of Ishinomaki City, Miyagi Prefecture, will hold the 101st Ishinomaki Kawabiraki Festival starting today, August 2. The main venues include the city center and Kaikita Bridge (downstream of Kaikita Bridge). On August 3, from 5:40 p.m., the Blue Impulse, a specialized team of the Air Self-Defense Force, will fly…
Exit ramp closure at Sano Fujioka IC on Tohoku Expressway from 21:00 to midnight today. For re-investigation of the accident by the police.
NEXCO East Japan will close the Sano Fujioka IC exit ramp on the Tohoku Expressway (E4) from 9 p.m. to midnight on August 2. The reason is that the police will conduct a re-inspection of accidents that occurred on public roads. In case of stormy weather, the event will be postponed to a later date….
Ace, multifunctional real leather daypack “CITY PLUS/ LTD LEATHER” priced in the 40,000 yen range
Ace launched “CITY PLUS/ LTD LEATHER,” a leather (cowhide leather) product from the lifestyle brand UNTRACK on its official website, online store, department stores, and specialty stores. The bag series “CITY” is a limited edition model using leather as a material change, and is available in two sizes, S and M. It has a top…
AirAsia Philippines launches flights on the Centrair (Chubu) – Manila route on October 29. Commemorative fares from 13,900 yen
AirAsia Philippines (Z2) will launch its Centrair (Chubu) – Manila route on October 29 with three flights a week. The aircraft is an Airbus A320 with a total of 180 seats. This will be the third direct flight to Manila, following Narita and Kansai International Airport. The flight schedule is as follows. read more ©…
New Balance to Release Second Shohei Otani Signature Collection on August 9. French terry crew full-zip hoodie/short sleeve hoodie/pants, etc.
New Balance will release the second edition of the Shohei Ohtani Signature Collection, the first signature collection of two-time American League MVP Shohei Ohtani, on August 9. Available at the official New Balance online store, official New Balance stores, and some stores. This collection features Ohtani’s signature logo, which was unveiled in March. The collection…