JAL’s flagship A350-1000 finally enters service in London. Private aircraft equipped with First/Business cabin to Europe.

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On October 24, JAL held a ceremony to commemorate the first flight of an Airbus A350-1000 aircraft on its London route. The A350-1000 is the company’s newest flagship aircraft, the first of which was launched on January 24 on the Haneda-New York route (JL05/06), and will replace the existing Boeing 777-300ER. In addition to 6…

Keio Electric Railway to Expand Touch Payment and QR Code Ride Experiments to All Stations from November 6

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Keio Corporation will conduct a verification experiment of a ride service using touch-sensitive cards (credit, debit, and prepaid cards), smartphones with the cards installed, and QR codes at all stations from November 6, 2012. The verification experiment has been conducted since March 2024 at some stations and at cable cars and lifts operated by the…

Jalan Special Week” with up to 22.5% discount from October 31. Half-price plans and coupons worth up to 10,000 yen distributed in advance.

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Jalan net will hold a big sale “Jalan Special Week” from October 31 to November 19, 2012, with special deals on travel reservations. In addition to the always popular “Jalan Special Week” limited half-price plans and 10% point reduction/guaranteed plans, several coupons are available, including a coupon for up to 10,000 yen off. The “Special…

New Era to Celebrate 70th Anniversary of “59FIFTY” Baseball Cap with Pop-up Store in Harajuku, Tokyo. Limited items and custom orders

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To celebrate the 70th anniversary of the “59FIFTY” baseball cap, New Era Japan will launch a pop-up store at Anon Harajuku (6-5-10 Jingumae, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo) from November 21 to 27. At the pop-up store, there will be an event where customers can custom-order a “59FIFTY”, and sales and displays of 70th anniversary limited edition items….

Samantha’s Nightmare Before Christmas Collection. Wallets, bags, smashalls and more from the world of the movie.

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Samantha Thavasa Petit Choice will release the “The Nightmare Before Christmas” collection from the Disney movie on October 25. The lineup includes accessories and bags featuring the main characters Jack Skellington, Sally, and the ghost dog Zero. The “folded wallet” and “shoulder bag” (22,000 yen each), full of jet black and chic as they are…

Logos, “Round Washable Rabbit Fur Touch Shrug/0” that allows parents and children to sleep together with a rabbit fur-like texture.

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Logos Corporation, which develops the outdoor brand “LOGOS,” released the “Round Wash Rabbit Fur Touch Shrug/0. This shrug is made of a long-fur material like rabbit fur and has a reversible structure with flannel fabric. The price is 13,970 yen. The zip slider for opening and closing the sleeping bag has a double-faced zip top,…

HIS subsidiary launches tour to see the 19th International Chopin Piano Competition; lottery draw to begin on November 5.

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Qualita, a subsidiary of HIS, will launch an appreciation tour for the 19th International Chopin Piano Competition to be held in October 2025. The lottery will be held from November 5, 2024 at 11:00 to November 19, 2024 at 19:00. The winner will be announced on November 27. The Chopin International Piano Competition is said…

Tokyo Skytree will hold a “New Year’s Day Sunrise Special Opening” in 2025. Tickets will be sold on a first-come, first-served basis from December 2.

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Tobu Tower Skytree will hold a “New Year’s Eve Special Operation” at Tokyo Skytree on January 1, 2025. The plan is to welcome the new year by viewing the first sunrise from the observation deck of the Tokyo Sky Tree during the special opening hours of 5:30 to 7:30 on New Year’s Day. The admission…