The Nanki-Shirahama Marriott Hotel (2428 Shirahama-cho, Nishimuro-gun, Wakayama Prefecture) will hold “HANABI Night Terrace 2024,” an event limited to hotel guests who can enjoy watching fireworks with evening high tea. The event will be held on Saturdays and Sundays from July 20 to August 25 at the open terrace on the hotel’s fourth floor. In…
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Pre-order the “Beware of Aberrant Species” stickers for the Progressive Giants at Villeurban Online.
Cospa has started pre-ordering “Aberrant Species Appearance Warning Sticker” goods from the “Shinkage no Kyojin” anime series at the Village Vanguard online store. The lineup includes two types of stickers: “outdoor stickers” that are resistant to light and water and can be used on vehicles and helmets, and “mini sticker sets” in two sizes suitable…
JAL collaborates with Ball & Chain for the first time. Original embroidered bags in two colors inspired by world travel.
JALUX and Atelier Formale have released the Ball & Chain JAL Original Bag, the first collaboration between Ball & Chain and JAL. Available in brown and gray, the brown bag has been on sale at JAL Shopping JAL Mall stores since May 15. The gray bag will be available on JAL domestic flights from June…
Hyatt’s first onsen ryokan “Ago Atona” to open in Yufu, Yakushima, and Hakone from 2026 onward. Representative Sakamura: “Unique Japanese ryokan experience to the world”.
Hyatt Hotels Corporation and Kiraku announced on May 27 that they will open their joint venture hot spring ryokan brand “Ago Atona” in Yufu, Yakushima, and Hakone in 2026 or later. The facilities at Goure ATONA will feature hot springs that spring from the area and open kitchens and bars that use seasonal ingredients, and…
Coleman offers three limited edition models of gasoline lanterns in “moss green” color. Tent/Chair/Table
Coleman released three limited edition model items (tent/chair/table) in the new moss green color exclusively at Akishima store and EC. The green motif of the “Gasoline Lantern,” which is synonymous with Coleman. The pole and frame are unified in stylish black, creating a subdued color that blends in with nature. In addition, the “Sunshine Logo,”…
Alpen’s stain-resistant “Water Repellent Low Chair” and lightweight, non-stick “Aluminum Grilled Pan
Alpen released the “Water Repellent Low Chair” (2,999 yen) and “Aluminum Grilled Pan” (3,499 yen) from the private brand “Alpen Outdoors. The water-repellent low chair has a water-repellent fabric, steel frame, and stain-resistant seat surface, as well as a sturdy yet luxurious design with a load capacity of 80 kg. It has a mesh pocket…
Toei Subway releases unlimited one-day ride tickets for summer vacation. 100 yen for children.
The Tokyo Metropolitan Transportation Bureau will sell the “Summer One-Day Pass,” which allows unlimited one-day rides on the Toei Subway, for the summer vacation. The sales period is Saturdays, Sundays, and holidays from July 20 to September 1, and during the Bon Festival from August 13 to 16. Tickets will be sold for 500 yen…
UNIQLO to Launch Adult Miffy T-shirts in Early August. Simple and cute, four types in all.
UNIQLO will release a new “Miffy” collection from its graphic T-shirt brand UT in early August. The collaboration features an adult design depicting a scene from Miffy’s picture book by Dutch author Dick Bruna. There are four types in total: white, gray, black, and border, each with a clean and simple logo or illustration. Priced…
Glass stacking mugs depicting Snoopy and his “Beagle Scouts” are open for reservation now.
Fire-King Japan has begun accepting pre-orders for a glass stacking mug commemorating the 50th anniversary of the “Beagle Scout” depicted in PEANUTS at its online store. Two colors are available: “Sapphire Blue” for blue skies and clear air, and “Forest Green” for mountains, grass and trees. Each mug features a frame from a Beagle Scout…
Happiest Hour at Hawaii’s Favorite Dining Haven from $6 per dish!
Some time ago, I had the opportunity to ask a group of Hawaii food writers and influencers which recently opened restaurants they would recommend. Eighty percent of them mentioned “Arden Waikiki,” which I will introduce here. It is located in a hotel in an area called the “Gold Coast,” which is secretly visited by celebrities….