JAL Mobile is running a campaign to commemorate the first anniversary of its service launch by waiving the initial fee of 3,300 yen. The period is from April 1 to May 31, and the applicable opening period is from April 1 to June 30. The initial fee of 3,300 yen incurred when opening a new…
Month: April 2026
Appendix is “Marmot” BIG tote bag with cooling function! MonoMax June issue is now available for pre-order!
Takarajimasya will release the June 2026 issue of “MonoMax” on May 9. The price is 1,480 yen. The special supplement is a BIG tote bag with a cooling function from the outdoor brand Marmot. With a size of approx. 33-47 x 14 x 36 cm (W x D x H) and a load capacity of…
Anchor, USB charger that detects iPhone model, with over 20 different displays including PD and device temperature.
On April 9, Anker Japan released the Anker Nano Charger (45W, Display, Swing Plug) USB charger. It is priced at 3,990 yen. The charger has a swinging outlet plug that deploys at 90° and 180°, a display that shows charging status and other information, and one USB Type-C port with up to 45W output. In…
Nagatanien’s “Ochazuke Nori” is now available in a 7-piece stationery set! MonoMax June extra issue with super-rare plump stickers and pouches!
Takarajimasya will release the June 2026 extra issue of “MonoMax” on May 9. The price is 1,590 yen. The supplement to the extra issue features Nagatanien’s “Ochazuke Nori” as a stationery set. The set includes a zippered pouch that looks just like the real sachet, a jambara notepad that can be detached like the real…
Atami Pudding and Marushichi Seicha collaborate on a matcha sweets fair. Stamp rally at all 6 stores.
Atami Pudding, a pudding specialty store in Atami, will hold the “Mucha Matcha Fair” from April 11, featuring authentic matcha sweets in collaboration with Marushichi Seicha, a long-established Shizuoka matcha green tea manufacturer. This year, the fifth year of the collaboration, the popular annual seasonal green tea pudding is now available in a rich three-layer…
Monorail Hamamatsucho Station, part of the new station building, opens for service on June 13. Current Central and South Exit ticket gates closed, access to Daimon Station improved.
Tokyo Monorail announced that a portion of the new station building will be put into service on June 13, 2010, as part of the reconstruction of Monorail Hamamatsucho Station, which is being undertaken as part of the Hamamatsucho Station West Exit Development Project. The current 3rd floor Central Gate and 2nd floor South Gate will…
Nankai Electric Railway prays for the safety of the new sightseeing train “GRAN Tenku” at platform 0 at Namba Station. Uniforms are also unveiled for the first time.
Nankai Electric Railway will begin operation of its new sightseeing train “GRAN Tenku” on April 24. Prior to this, on April 9, a “GRAN Tenku Safety Operation Prayer Ceremony” was held at platform 0 of Namba Station, where attendant uniforms were unveiled for the first time. GRAN Tenku “Platform No. 0” is newly built at…
Tokyo Disneyland “Vanellope’s Sweet Pop World” Event Summary. Highlights are explained with local photos!
Food souvenirs are all about Vanellope! Can’t Stop Photographing! The pastel and pop colors and the cute specifications of the new food souvenirs may make it hard to stop photographing! The reporter’s favorite item is the Souvenir Lunch Case (+1,400 yen for the menu). The wafer-like exterior features a large design of Vanellope. The mint-colored…
Seismic Isolation, Better Reconstruction…Japan’s Advanced Building Technologies and Ideas to the World through ODA [People Taking on International Challenges, Part 9
JICA’s international cooperation activities are carried out with great passion by experts in various fields, both inside and outside of JICA. In “People Tackling International Challenges,” we focus on the stories of these people and delve into their past and future aspirations. In this 9th issue, we interviewed Mr. Guo-Feng Huang, Director of the Building…
Nemophila at Hitachi-Keihin Park will soon be at its best, expected to peak until April 25.
The National Hitachi Seaside Park (605-4 Onuma, Mawata, Hitachinaka City, Ibaraki Prefecture) has updated the nemophila bloom forecast on its official website. About 5.3 million nemophilas are being planted at “Miharashi no Oka,” and as of April 9, they are in their 5th blooming stage. This year, the best time to see the flowers is…