Food Crisis Issues: Future Support and Cooperation Based on the Current Situation in West Africa Yasuhiro Tsumura, UN WFP Office in Gambia, and Shinjiro Amameishi, Deputy Director, Economic Development Division, JICA Extreme weather, a new coronavirus, the invasion of Ukraine. The number of hungry people in the world is increasing rapidly in the midst of…
Month: September 2022
Zojirushi Mahobin launches easy-to-clean stainless steel soup jar that keeps food warm for 6 hours.
Zojirushi Mahobin will release a stainless steel soup jar (model SW-KA) on October 21. In response to a survey of soup jar users that showed dissatisfaction with “troublesome cleanup” and the purpose of using soup jars to keep food hot and cold, the new jar was developed with an emphasis on ease of cleaning and…
ANA Blue Base, a training facility, special tour and hands-on experience guided by flight attendants; reservations accepted from September 16, 10:00 a.m.
ANA will hold the “Tour x Experience: Flight Crew Special Edition” tour on October 10 at ANA Blue Base (10-8 Asahi-cho, Haneda, Ota-ku, Tokyo), one of the largest training facilities in Japan. The “Visit × Experience” tour was launched in December 2021. In response to participants’ requests to “hear directly from employees in various occupations,”…
FDA launches “2Day/3Day-PASS” for unlimited scheduled flights. From 36,800 yen for 2 days and 1 night including airfare and accommodations.
FDA has launched the “2Day/3Day-PASS” travel plan, which allows unlimited rides on regular flights, in cooperation with travel agencies. The plan is available from September 26 to October 7. The plan allows passengers to use any of FDA’s scheduled flight routes within the period of the tour, and costs from 36,800 yen for two days…
Casio Computer, PRO TREK with square metal bezel
Casio will release the PRW-6900Y/PRW-6900YL with metal square bezel from its PRO TREK outdoor watch line on October 8. PRO TREK” is equipped with a triple sensor that can measure direction, atmospheric pressure/altitude, and temperature, which is useful in outdoor scenes, multi-band 6 that receives radio waves from six stations around the world, and Tough…
Coleman’s “SUNNY FAIR” for backpacks buyers only. Original “teru teru bozu” as a present.
Coleman (Newell Brands Japan) will hold a “SUNNY FAIR” for backpacks buyers at its nationwide retail stores and official online store. The period is from September 30 to October 31. Purchasers of eligible backpacks (Walker 33 or Walker 25) during the period will receive Coleman’s original “Mini Sunshine Catcher” teru teru bozu. The design is…
LeSportsac launches new 2022 Autumn/Winter collection in collaboration with Naoko Ohkusa. Ultra lightweight bag pack/tote/umbrella
LeSportsac Japan will release renewed items from the LeSportsac Essential Collection x Naoko Okusa, a collaboration between the ultra-lightweight series “Essential” and stylist Naoko Okusa. The official online store will begin pre-sales on September 20 at 9:00 p.m., and stores nationwide and each online store will begin sales on September 21. This collaborative collection is…
YuruCan△” T-Shirts, Hoodies and 12 Other New Goods! Pre-sale at Tokyo Game Show, etc.
Cospa announced 12 new goods including T-shirts and hoodies inspired by the movie “Yuru Can△. Of the 12 types, the “Yuru Can△ ‘Yuru Can△’ Kakamigahara Nadeshiko T-shirt,” “‘Yuru Can△’ Shima Rin T-shirt,” “Pineapple Campsite T-shirt,” and “Ginger Kun T-shirt” will be sold at the Tokyo Game Show 2022 (September 15-18) and Kyoto International Manga Anime…
Kohitsu Sanso 5% discount for members aged 60 and over “Active Senior Silver Week Campaign”
Kohitsu Sanso will hold the “Active Senior Silver Week Campaign” at its stores nationwide, including franchise stores. The period is from September 15 to 25. Active Senior Discount, a special discount service available to those aged 60 and older, normally offers a 5% discount to active senior members on the 1st, 15th, and 25th of…
Travel Survey from Rakuten Insight: about 1 in 4 people travelled domestically summer 2022
Rakuten Insight released the results of its “Travel Survey”. From August 17 to 18, 1,000 male and female Rakuten Insight registered monitors, aged 20 to 69, were surveyed about their travel status from July 1 to August 18 and their travel plans during the Silver Week. As a result, one in four respondents will go…