To protect accurate, fair and impartial reporting in Ukraine. Supporting public broadcasters in wartime by providing equipment. It has been a year since the Russian invasion of Ukraine began. There are ‘broadcasters’ in Ukraine who, despite repeated attacks that put their lives in danger, continue to provide accurate and impartial information to the public,” says…
Month: February 2023
Marianas Visitors Authority offers 30,000 yen discount for direct flight tour to Saipan. Free golf, diving, shuttle bus, and PCR before returning home.
The Marianas Visitors Authority will extend its “Saipan Thank You Sale” discount sale and “Marianacation Super Deals Campaign” with six freebies, which has been running since September 2022, until June 30, 2023. The “Saipan Thank You Sale,” the third of its kind with the cooperation of 12 travel agencies (HIS, JTB, Rakuten Travel, etc.), will…
Heavy snow closes Chuo Expressway from Otsuki IC to Suburi IC and from Hachioji IC to Nakatsu side IC.
NEXCO Central Japan has closed the following sections to traffic due to heavy snowfall (as of 14:30). Information is updated constantly, so if you need to drive your car, please check iHighway or the company’s Twitter account for the latest status. read more © Source travel watch
NEXCO West Japan to switch 11 tollgates to ETC-only from April 3, 0:00 a.m. Shinmeishin, Ibaraki Chizumiji, etc.
Toll stations to be put into operation Shin-Meishin Expressway (E1A): Ibaraki Chidaiji Daini Keihan Road (E89): Jonanomiya Minami (entrance)/Fushimi (entrance)/Katano-Kita (entrance) Hamada Expressway (E74): Mizuho Takamatsu Expressway (E11): Tsuda Higashi Tokushima Expressway (E32): Mima Kochi Expressway (E56): Ino Imabari-Komatsu Expressway (E76): Toyo Tambara Higashi-Kyushu Expressway (E10): Miyakono Nagasaki Expressway (E34): Taku To coincide with the…
Items featuring Park & Resort motifs to celebrate Disney’s 100th anniversary!
Disney will launch the first installment of the Disney 200 The Eras Collection, a new series of celebrations commemorating its 100th anniversary, Disney100, on February 14. The lineup includes items with Disney theme park motifs. The lineup includes collectible items such as pins and figurines, as well as fashion items such as shirts, hoodies, and…
LOVE LOVE LOVE!!! Super Star! ×x Harajuku Stamp Rally. The third stamp rally is Sumire Heianana
Appbank’s smartphone app “HARAJUKU” is a new app for the anime “Love Live! Super Star! and will hold a digital stamp rally “HARAJUKU Stamp” Heian Sumire version featuring the characters. The period is from February 15 to 28. Illustrations drawn by illustrator Raita Kazama and goods such as can badges and acrylic stands commemorating the…
Chancellor Tanaka meets with Mongolian Minister of Education and Science Enkhuamgaran
JICA President Akihiko Tanaka met with Mongolian Minister of Education and Science Enkhuamgaran at JICA headquarters on February 8. Minister Enkhuamgaran expressed his gratitude for JICA’s longstanding cooperation with Mongolia’s higher education and health sectors and his expectations for continued cooperation in the future. In particular, he emphasized that the yen loan “Engineering Higher Education…
G-SHOCK, three green-infused models from the octagonal form GMA-S2100
G-SHOCK will release three green-influenced models from the GMA-S2100, featuring an octagonal form and compact size. Priced at 15,950 yen. A color variation of the downsized GMA-S2100 from the “2100” series, a combination analog/digital model with an octagon bezel. Three base colors of black, blue, and white are used, with green incorporated into the G-SHOCK…
Go on an adventure with Mickey & Friends! Disney’s Illusion Island, an action game exclusively for Nintendo Switch
Walt Disney Japan and Dlala Studios will release “Disney’s Illusion Island,” an action game exclusively for Nintendo Switch that can be played by up to four players, on July 28. The price is 5478 yen for the packaged version and 5400 yen for the downloadable version. The Nintendo eShop and My Nintendo Store will allow…
Sado Kisen begins reservations for “Sado Roman Kiko,” a set plan that includes a ferry ride and overnight stay on the island. Special course from 19,000 yen.
Michinori Holdings has begun accepting reservations for the “Sado Romantic Travel” package, which includes a ride on the Sado Kisen Steamship and overnight accommodations. This package includes a round-trip second-class car ferry ride and accommodations at one of 28 lodging facilities on the island. The basic plan includes both boarding and lodging, with optional extras…