On April 19, representatives of the Senior Overseas Cooperation Volunteers (JOCV) and the Japanese American community who have returned to Japan were received by Their Majesties the Emperor and Empress at the Imperial Palace to report on their activities in the countries to which they were dispatched. The meeting between the JOCV members and Their…
Tokyo Monorail plans 60th anniversary. Reprinted wrapping, tours, etc.
Tokyo Monorail will hold a variety of events from this summer to commemorate the 60th anniversary of its opening on September 17. From July to November, three commemorative tours using the monorail will be set up: a “High Ball Train” in July, a “Cruise & Monorail Base Tour” in October, and a “Monorail Night View…
JICA Mongolia Office Hosts Seminar to Introduce Mongolian Businesses ｜ News & Media
JICA Mongolia Office is pleased to announce an online seminar for companies, educational and research institutions, NGOs, and local governments interested in solving social issues in Mongolia. Specifically, we would like to invite you to participate in the “Mongolia Open Innovation and Co-creation for SDGs (MICS) 2024” program, an open innovation and co-creation initiative that…
Tasteful, affordable, and with a view overlooking the hotel courtyard! Waikiki’s Hidden Food Court
One of the changes in Waikiki over the past year or two has been the opening of food courts in various locations for casual dining. In February 2023, the former Waikiki Alley will be transformed into Stix Asia. Ramen, tempura, soba, udon, sushi, onigiri, and even dessert stores will line the premises. Nearby is the…
Seminar on Earthquake Disaster Mitigation for Central Asia and Caucasus Region Held in Kazakhstan ｜ News & Media
Event Summary Conference Title: Seminar on Earthquake Disaster Mitigation in Central Asia and the Caucasus Date and Time: April 16 (Tuesday) to 19 (Friday), 2024, 14:00 to 21:30 (Japan time) Place: Center for Emergency Situations and Disaster Risk Reduction (CESDRR), Almaty, Kazakhstan Sponsored by Kazakhstan International Development Agency (KazAID) and Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA),…
All-suite with butler, Japanet’s premier cruise experience
The company has chartered MSC’s “Bellissima” to offer cruise trips such as round-the-Japan and tropical resort cruises at reasonable prices starting from around 200,000 yen. The Silver Moon is an all-suite ship, with a butler (steward) in every stateroom to provide assistance in all aspects of the ship. The Verissima is a 315.83-meter-long, 19-story, 170,000-ton…
Their Majesties the Emperor and Empress of Japan Meet with Returning Senior Overseas Cooperation Volunteers and Japanese American Community Senior Overseas Cooperation Volunteers ｜ News & Media
On April 19, representatives of the Senior Overseas Cooperation Volunteers (JOCV) and the Japanese American community who have returned to Japan were received by Their Majesties the Emperor and Empress at the Imperial Palace to report on their activities in the countries to which they were dispatched. The meeting between the JOCV members and Their…
Four months have passed since the disaster. Roads and fishing ports have yet to be restored, but some people are getting back on their feet. Noto Peninsula Earthquake: On-Site Recovery Report
Fishery] Fish are there, but can’t launch boats? The fishing ports in Okunoto are facing difficulties in restoring the fishing industry. Although fish have returned to the Japan Sea, it is difficult to launch fishing boats. At Wajima Port, near the Wajima morning market, the earthquake caused the entrance to the harbor to rise by…
Disney on Classics to feature “The Little Mermaid” as its main program for the first time in 11 years! Ticket pre-sale begins May 1 at 12:00 p.m.
The concert for adults, “Disney on Classic – Maho no Yoru no Musikkai 2024” will be held. The 22nd performance in 2024 will be the first time in 11 years that the main program will feature famous songs from the movie “The Little Mermaid. The performance will last approximately 2 hours and 30 minutes, including…
Paddle brush with Disney Princess design for hair care and shine! New pattern from John Master Organic!
john masters organics will release Disney Princess design Combo Paddle Brush (4,510 yen) and Combo Paddle Brush Mini (3,960 yen) on May 1. Limited quantities. The layout will include illustrations of three princesses, Snow White, Jasmine, and Belle, and icons related to the princesses, such as apples, lamps, and rose flowers. The “Combo Paddle Brush”…