Nagoya Railroad, Sumitomo Mitsui Card, QUADRAC, Visa Worldwide Japan, JCB, and Nippon Signal will start a demonstration experiment using touch payment at some Nagoya Railroad stations in spring 2024. By touching a touch-sensitive card (credit, debit, or prepaid) or a smartphone with a card installed to a dedicated reader that will be installed at the…

Snow Peak has released new items for fall/winter 2023 from its Thermal Boa Fleece series, which combines warmth and breathability. This series uses “Thermal Pro,” a light and warm fleece material with a wool-like texture made by Polartec, a long-established American fabric manufacturer. While trapping heat inside the garment, it also absorbs water quickly and…

Winnie the Pooh DISNEY WINNIE THE POOH FESTIVAL 2023″ will be held at Ginza Mitsukoshi, Tokyo. This year’s event, the third of its kind, will feature a new visual design with a “retro comic book style” and products available exclusively at Isetan Mitsukoshi and Mitsukoshi Ginza. The event will run from September 27 to October…

mash Style Lab’s loungewear brand “gelato pique” has announced additional production of its first collaborative collection “GELATO PIQUE meets Pokémon Sleep” with the sleep game app “Pokémon Sleep. GELATO PIQUE announced the additional production of “GELATO PIQUE meets Pokémon Sleep. Related Articles Due to the large number of inquiries received prior to the September 28…

Tokyu Resorts & Stay will launch the “SMART CLUB LIFT TICKET” web-based lift ticket sales service on October 2. Lift tickets for the five ski resorts operated by Tokyu Snow Resort can now be purchased from a single site. A single login ID is required for each ski resort. The service is available at Hunter…

Peach Aviation has launched the “Winter Discount Campaign for Everyone” on September 19, offering discounts on 24 domestic routes for reservations of two or more people. The Value Peach fare, which includes options such as seat selection and checked baggage, is discounted by 1,000 yen when booked for two people, and by 2,000 yen when…

Amuse’s Public Relations and Advertising Department has announced the release of PRFM x POTR, a collaboration item with Yoshida Kaban to commemorate the 15th anniversary of the official Perfume fan club, P.T.A. It will be sold exclusively to “P.T.A.” members at each venue of the fan club tour “P.T.A. 15th & 10th Anniversary ‘Perfume and…

Daio Paper Corporation will release “Elieir Sterilizable Non-alcohol Towel” from its “Sterilizable Series” of sterilizable wet wipes on October 1. According to a consumer survey conducted by Daio Paper Corporation, 73.6% of households with children said that they “still maintain a high awareness of sterilization,” and furthermore, 68.9% “use different types of alcohol and non-alcohol…

Tokyo Disney Resort is currently holding the special event “Disney Halloween” from September 15 to October 31. The cafes and restaurants at the Disney Hotels have prepared Halloween-inspired menus to coincide with the event. The “Disney Halloween” Special Set (2,200 yen) is now available at Tic Tac Diner, a deli cafe at the Disney Ambassador…

On September 19, the Digital Agency implemented a multi-factor authentication function for “Visit Japan Web,” an online service for quarantine, immigration, and customs declaration upon entry (or return) to Japan. In response to the release of “Visit Japan Web Info” and other fraudulent apps (now deleted) that deceive about the service, two-step authentication can be…