Hotel Metropolitan (1-6-1 Nishi-Ikebukuro, Toshima-ku, Tokyo), operated by JR East Hotels, will hold “Suica no Penguin Summer Festival Summer Buffet” from August 10 to 12. In addition to a buffet menu of approximately 25 items, including sweets, the event will also feature a la carte dishes such as “Suica’s Penguin Steamed Buns with Shrimp” and…
Thinking with Akira Ikegami: “Why Do We Support Ukraine?” | News & Media
Disasters and conflicts occur frequently around the world. The news is updated daily, but Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has not yet ended. Two years have passed since the start of the invasion, and journalist Akira Ikegami and we discuss “what is happening in Ukraine” and “why Japan should support Ukraine”. The article and video will…
Anna Snow, Rap, and Tink motifs! Airy dresses for summer outings from Apres le Coeur
Kids’ brand apres les cours will launch summer apparel featuring popular Disney characters on July 5. Elsa from “Anna and the Snow Queen,” Rapunzel from “Rapunzel in the Tower,” and Tinker Bell from “Peter Pan” are featured. Each lineup includes apparel in soft colors of pale blue, purple & pink, and green, and transparent tulle….
For use in the sweaty summer! New Disney designs are now available from Towel Laboratory. The set makes a great gift!
Towel Institute is selling a new set of Disney-designed towels exclusively on Amazon. Under the keyword “#modern,” the set features bold trimming of five characters, including Mickey Mouse and Minnie Mouse. The set includes towels with different designs, including a casually designed pile fabric towel. Three types of towels are available: mini towels (3-pack) (1,190…
The trendy Disney bun T makes you feel like you’re at a summer festival! A little bit of a badass look, isn’t it?
Apparel brand AMERICAN HOLIC will release six types of band T-shirts featuring Disney characters on July 5. These trendy items are perfect for festivals and summer events. All are priced at 4,990 yen. The new collection from the “Disney collection by AMERICAN HOLIC” features six characters: Mickey Mouse, Donald Duck, Dumbo, Baymax, The Lion King,…
Tokyo Disney Resort Special Drone Show to be held! 1,500 drones will shine in the night sky in the “Magic in the Air” event nationwide.
Tokyo Disney Resort has announced the Tokyo Disney Resort Special Drone Show “Magic in the Air. The show will be held at several fireworks festivals throughout Japan this summer. The first event announced is the “Abegawa Fireworks Festival” (Shizuoka City, Shizuoka Prefecture), which will be held on July 20. The main point of this program…
Pioneer launches official version of MOTTO GO, a navigation application exclusively for motorcycles. Traffic jams and crackdowns are also supported with voice information.
Pioneer launched the official version of its MOTTO GO navigation app for motorcycles on July 4. The system provides route search by engine displacement category, counts the number of traffic signals, right/left turn points, and information on intersections through voice guidance and on-screen display. The system also supports information on risks associated with driving, such…
Traffic regulations for the “Shonan Hiratsuka Tanabata Festival” will be in effect from 9:00 p.m. on April 4 in the Hiratsuka Station area. Kannanaka buses will operate temporarily and detour.
The Shonan Hiratsuka Tanabata Festival Executive Committee will hold the 72nd Shonan Hiratsuka Tanabata Festival July 5-7 in the shopping district at the north exit of JR Hiratsuka Station and throughout Hiratsuka City. As a result, the Shonan Star Mall shopping street and Beniya Pearl Road will be closed to vehicles and other traffic regulations…
Cathay Pacific Celebrates 65th Anniversary of its Japan Service at Haneda, Japan; Commemorative Campaign Offers Free Fare for the Second Passenger
On July 4, Cathay Pacific celebrated the 65th anniversary of its first flight to Japan in 1959, and held a commemorative event at Haneda Airport, its first flight destination. A commemorative board was set up near the L counter in Terminal 3, where CAs took pictures with passengers, and Nelson Chin, General Manager of Cathay…
WeatherNews, alarm notification to predict guerrilla thunderstorms across Japan.
Weathernews offers a “Guerrilla Thunderstorm Alarm” on its WeatherNews app for smartphones. According to the company, the number of occurrences of guerrilla torrential rains from July to September this year is expected to be about 87,000 nationwide, about the same as in 2023. The peak of the outbreaks is expected to be in mid-August. Guerrilla…