Sumitomo Mitsui Card Co., Ltd. has expanded the point service of its Standard Card by four points from October 1. Up to 7% points per 200 yen when using smartphone touch payment at participating stores, and 5% points per 200 yen when using card payment at participating convenience stores and restaurants “Up to 7% points…
Disney Villains candy comes in coy flavors! Papa Bublé is coming out with a dark mix!
Candy specialty store Papa Bublé released a premium Disney Villains/Candy Mix (770 yen) featuring the Disney Villains motif. The Villains’ icons and their worldviews are captured in the candy, creating a product full of darkness. Dark Candy in black and vivid colors features Disney Villains. The Wicked Queen motif is a poison apple pattern, and…
JAL’s International A350-1000, New Seats in All Classes + 4K Monitors. Finally going into service by the end of the year.
On October 2, JAL announced details of its new flagship Airbus A350-1000 aircraft for international flights. The aircraft was originally scheduled to enter service in late November, but due to delays in the delivery of parts and other factors, the schedule has been changed to the end of this year. The route to be served…
Almost a Day announces “yozora,” a camping brand. First product is a one-pole tent.
Almost a Day, represented by Shigesato Itoi, announced the launch of “yozora,” a camping brand based on the concept of “Restoring Hitori (solitude). In addition to making camping gear, they plan to create a variety of content through collaborations and planning events. The first product is “kohaku,” a tent developed in collaboration with camp gear…
YAMAP, a mountaineering map application, fully implements standard course times that allow even beginners to walk without difficulty. Analyzes 800,000 user GPS logs.
Yamap has officially adopted and fully implemented standardized course times from climbers’ GPS logs in its “Yamap” mountaineering map GPS application and web service. Although the time required to reach a destination is important basic information for climbers, until now there have been no standards or objective indicators for determining course times, so guidebooks and…
Marubeni Corporation Signs Yen Loan Agreement for Bangladesh: Contributing to Accelerating Economic Growth through the Development of Core Infrastructure ｜ News & Media
The Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) signed a Loan Agreement (L/A) with the Government of the People’s Republic of Bangladesh on September 30 in Dhaka for the Matabari Ultra Supercritical Pressure Coal-Fired Thermal Power Project (VII) up to 517.5 billion yen. This project aims to construct a highly efficient ultra-supercritical pressure coal-fired power plant with…
Metropolitan Police Department, List of Speeding and Priority Enforcement Locations for October
On October 1, the Metropolitan Police Department updated its list of public enforcement locations for traffic violations. Speeding violations (PDF) will be enforced at approximately 100 locations in Chiyoda Ward, including Hanzomon Station Road (near Hayatomachi 3), Otemachi Ryogoku Line (near Otemachi 2), Misakicho-Nishi Kanda Line (near Misakicho 3), and Yasukuni Street (near Kandasudacho 2)….
Disney’s Bound Codes are now available from Airclo! Check out the soon-to-be-launched “Disney FASHION CLOSET” Mikimini Codes!
Air Closet announced the launch of Disney FASHION CLOSET, a fashion rental service for Disney items. The character bound corsets were released prior to the fall 2023 launch. This is a new service of airCloset, a monthly fashion rental service, and will be charged on a pay-as-you-go basis. The first bouquet of nine character designs…
Rakuten Travel’s Luxury Accommodation Sale “LUXURY DAYS” from October 4; 10,000 yen off coupon being distributed.
Rakuten Travel will hold “LUXURY DAYS -Special Sale only for Luxury Inns-” from 8:00 p.m. on October 4 to 11:59 p.m. on October 15. In addition to selling a number of special offers at luxury hotels and hot spring inns, coupons for up to 10,000 yen off (20,000 for first-come, first-served use) and coupons for…
Ace, all-leather backpack, PJ Premium Leather 3. Khaki, Brown, Shell Pink
Ace released “PJ Premium Leather 3” from “Kanana Project,” a brand developed in collaboration with travel expert Kainae Takeuchi. An all-leather backpack that you can carry lightly on your back. It has a sleek design that makes the back look beautiful and is also functional with many convenient pockets. The back of the backpack and…