The Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) announced the “JICA-ASEAN Knowledge Co-Creation and Connectivity Initiative” on December 18 on the occasion of the ASEAN-Japan Special Leaders’ Meeting. Inheriting its projects and principles with ASEAN countries over the past half century, JICA will conduct human resource development projects aimed at building a true partnership of mutual growth…
Month: December 2023
Keynote Speech by Prof. Takayuki Itami, former President of International University of Japan, at the International Conference of the Association of Latin American Scholars on Asia and Africa (JICA Chair) ｜ News & Media
The 18th International Conference of the “Latin American Association of Researchers on Asia and Africa” (held every other year) was held in Costa Rica from Monday, November 20, 2023, bringing together approximately 200 university faculty and researchers who are conducting research on Japan and other Asian and African regions in the Latin American region. This…
PAUL&JOE, Limited Edition Collection in honor of Cat’s Day. Cosmetics / round pouch / key ring / loungewear, etc.
Albion’s cosmetic brand “PAUL & JOE BEAUTE,” MARK’S, and Arakawa will sequentially release limited design goods “CAT DAY COLLECTION” to commemorate February 22, “Cat’s Day,” starting February 1, 2024. The collection features a design of two of PAUL & JOE designer Sophie’s cats, Gypsy and Nunette, the brand’s icons, sunning themselves in a daisy flower…
Tama Denshi Kogyo, LOGOS licensed mobile battery and charging cable. For outdoor and city walking.
Tama Denshi Kogyo has released a mobile battery and charging cable as licensed items for the outdoor brand “LOGOS” developed by Logos Corporation. They can be purchased through Tama Denshi Kogyo’s direct sales site and EC site. read more © Source travel watch
Commercial facility “Hazar” adjacent to Hazawa Yokohama Kokudai Station will open in the fall of 2024. Approximately 25 stores, including supermarkets, will move in.
Terada Warehouse will open the commercial complex “HAZAAR” (2-44-7, Hazawa-minami, Kanagawa-ku, Yokohama City, Kanagawa Prefecture) in the fall of 2024. The development is part of the company’s urban development efforts in the area where the company once had a warehouse base. Approximately 25 stores are planned to be housed in the building, including a supermarket,…
Glamping Hills Akagi” with panoramic night view. Reservations now available at resortglamping.com.
Booking Resort has begun accepting reservations for the glamping resort GLAMPING HILLS AKAGI (195-1 Minami Akagisan, Akagi-cho, Shibukawa City, Gunma Prefecture), which opened in November, on resortglamping.com. Located in the center of Gunma Prefecture, Akagi Mountain is a spectacular natural viewpoint where you can enjoy the natural scenery of the four seasons. There are a…
Chikyu-no Arukikata, revised edition of Paris/Ho Chi Minh/Taiwan for women travelers. Suitcase and bag giveaway also available.
Globe-Trotter, a group company of Gakken Holdings, will release “Globe-Trotter aruco 01 Paris 2024-25” and “Globe-Trotter aruco 10 Ho Chi Minh, Da Nang Hoi An 2024-25” on December 14 and “Globe-Trotter aruco 38 Taiwan 2024-25″ on December 21. Taiwan 2024-25” will go on sale on December 21. Each is priced at 1,650 yen. The popular…
Shinagawa Prince Hotel “Bowling Center” 60th Anniversary. Commemorative plan to enjoy games at a discount!
Shinagawa Prince Hotel (4-10-30 Takanawa, Minato-ku, Tokyo) will offer three special plans for different periods of time to celebrate the 60th anniversary of the hotel’s bowling center on December 14. On the day of the event, December 14, a plan is available to play the first game of bowling for ¥60 instead of the usual…
Disney’s Palpalooza is all about Minnie! Even the ribbon-shaped monument, benches, and tracans are covered in dots and pink!
Tokyo Disneyland will host a new event series, “Disney Palpalooza,” from January 10 to March 19, 2024. The first event is titled “Minnie’s Funderland,” a fantasy world full of Minnie Mouse’s favorite things that she dreamed of, which can be enjoyed throughout the entire park. New pop and cute decorations have been unveiled. The entrance…
Yomiuri Land “PokePark Kantou” to open. Pokemon’s new entertainment business announced.
Pokémon, Yomiuri Land, and the Tokyo head office of the Yomiuri Shimbun announced the establishment of “Poképark Kantou, LLC” to operate the entertainment business “Poképark Kantou” on a portion of the Yomiuri Land site (4015-1 Yanokuchi, Inagi City, Tokyo). Yomiuri Land is located in the Tama Hills of Kanto, a region rich in nature. PokéPark…