The Nihonbashi Mitsukoshi main store (1-4-1 Nihonbashi Muromachi, Chuo-ku, Tokyo) will hold the “British Exhibition Nihonbashi Mitsukoshi 2025” from August 19 to September 1. The event will be held on the 7th floor of the main building. This year’s theme is “British tea culture,” including afternoon tea, and features more than 130 brands of tea…
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The second batch of lacquered “Pokemon” bowls includes a small bowl for Achamo and a soup bowl for Pikachu. Yamada Heiando’s craftsmen express their art in “maki-e” technique.
Yamada Heiando, a lacquerware specialty store, released the “Pokemon Zodiac Bowl” (Achamo) and “Pokemon Soup Bowl” (Pikachu), natural wood lacquered bowls as the second Pokemon collaboration. In response to the response to the “Pokemon Zodiac Bowls” (Pikachu, Kaillu, and Arvo), which have been on sale since January 2025, the company has now added Achamo to…
Solaseed Air decides to collaborate with “Hyugaizaka46” again this year. Special comments from 8 members, including Nao Kosaka, are now available.
Solaseed Air announced that it will continue its collaboration with the idol group “Hinatazaka 46” in 2025, following last year’s event. The period is from August 7 to May 6, 2026. The collaboration will include the distribution of original in-flight goods, a limited-time campaign, and special in-flight announcements by the members. To commemorate the collaboration,…
JR West to sell additional “Expo Commemorative ICOCA” online. Limited quantity with photo frame.
JR West Japan Group will additionally sell Expo Commemorative ICOCA and photo frame sets at the “Souvenir Kaido [Kansai] WESTER Mall Store” in the WESTER Mall. The sale is scheduled to begin at 12:00 p.m. on August 19. Each set is priced at 3,200 yen, limited to 15,000 sets, and each person is limited to…
National Premium Outlets to Hold Semi-Annual Bargains. Up to 80% off, starting August 15.
Mitsubishi Estate and Simon will hold a semi-annual bargain “PREMIUM OUTLETS BARGAIN” at 10 premium outlets nationwide. The period is from August 15 to 24. A total of 1,060 stores will participate in the event, selling popular brand-name items from Japan and abroad, including fashion, outdoor and camping equipment, and interior goods for summer leisure…
Rail access on the north side of Yumeshima, JR Yumesaki Line and Keihan Nakanoshima Line are considered to be superior.
Osaka Prefecture and Osaka City have released the results of their study on the superiority of rail access from the north side of Yumeshima, based on the views of the “Study Group on Yumeshima Access Railway. The project is designed to be an integrated resort (IR) after the Osaka-Kansai Expo is over, and is expected…
Tokaido Mach Mail, corporate cargo transportation service on Shinkansen bullet trains, will be available to Hakata without the need for reloading; same-day applications available from September.
JR Tokai and JR Tokai Logistics will start offering “Tokaido Mach Mail,” a corporate cargo transportation service on the Tokaido Shinkansen, directly to the Sanyo Shinkansen on August 18. Cargo Shuffle” offered by JR West on the Sanyo Shinkansen which is offered by JR West on the Sanyo Shinkansen, eliminating the need to change the…
Hankyu Kyoto Line increases the number of PRiVACE seat reservation services by approximately 1.5 times
Hankyu Corporation will increase the number of PRiVACE trains in operation per day by approximately 1.5 times from August 29. To commemorate this expansion, a campaign for new PRiVACE users is being conducted until 11:59 p.m. on August 17. Due to the addition of the 2300 series of limited express trains, PRiVACE will operate 159…
Tokyo DisneySea’s 24th Anniversary features Mermaid Lagoon! Catsuits, plush badges, and more on sale!
Tokyo DisneySea has announced the merchandise for the park’s 24th anniversary. This year’s theme is based on the Mermaid Lagoon area, and will go on sale at the park’s Emporio store on September 4. The main visual depicts Minnie Mouse and Daisy Duck playing music with enraptured expressions and Mickey Mouse enjoying the performance together,…
New Nihonkai Ferry to Launch New Ship “Keyaki” on November 14. Maizuru-Otaru service
Shin Nihonkai Ferry Co., Ltd. of the SHK Line Group has set November 14 (Otaru to Maizuru) as the start date for the new vessel “Keyaki” to be introduced on the Maizuru-Otaru route. Reservations will be accepted from August 14, starting at 9:00 a.m. on the same day three months prior to boarding. Based on…