Takarajimasha will release the “Animal Crossing: New Horizons 180-Degree Wide-Opening Leaf-Pattern Quilted Large Capacity Pouch SPECIAL BOOK” on July 17. The price is 3,520 yen. It will be available at bookstores and online retailers. This design features the leaf-patterned quilted fabric from Nintendo’s *Animal Crossing: New Horizons*, adorned with embroidered images of Mamekichi and Tsubukichi….
Month: June 2026
Takarajimasha’s “Animal Crossing: New Horizons” leaf-patterned quilted pouch. A convenient size for carrying around.
Takarajimasha will release the “Animal Crossing: New Horizons Leaf-Patterned Quilted Daily Pouch SPECIAL BOOK” on July 17. The price is 3,289 yen. It will be available at bookstores and online retailers. A quilted pouch featuring a leaf motif from Nintendo’s *Animal Crossing: New Horizons*. The front is adorned with embroidered images of Mame-kichi and Tsubu-kichi,…
Gransta Tokyo’s “Basement Marunouchi Ticket Gate Area” to Open in Mid-September. 26 Stores Announced, Including Tokyo Station Exclusives and New Brands
JR East Cross Station Development Company will reopen a section of “Gransta Tokyo,” the in-station shopping complex at JR Tokyo Station, as the “Marunouchi Underground Ticket Gate Area” in mid-September. This renovation transforms the “Marunouchi-zaka Area” of Gransta Tokyo—which closed in January—into a space that is more accessible for everyday use, under the concept “FAV…
Moominvalley Park is giving away 1,000-yen gas gift cards to visitors arriving by car. Available only on weekends starting June 20.
Moominvalley Park (327-6 Miyazawa, Hannō City, Saitama Prefecture) will hold a “Weekend Parking Lot Users: Gasoline Gift Certificate Giveaway” campaign from June 20 to July 12. Visitors who drive to the park on weekends during the event period will receive a 1,000-yen “gasoline gift certificate” valid at gas stations and fuel retailers nationwide. To claim…
The “SPYRA FOUR,” a smart water gun from Germany, offers five different firing modes, including three-round bursts and charged shots. It features three game modes and supports automatic water refilling.
Eisei Trading will launch a crowdfunding campaign for the German-made smart water gun “SPYRA FOUR” on the Makuake platform on June 12. Not only does it fire a continuous stream of water like a traditional water gun, but it also allows you to aim and fire single shots This water gun features five firing modes:…
Signing of Yen Loan Agreement for Bangladesh: Cooperating to Stabilize the Economy, Public Finances, and Energy Supply Through an Emergency Assistance Loan Under the POWERR Asia Initiative | News & Public Relations
On June 9, the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) signed a Loan Agreement (L/A) with the Government of the People’s Republic of Bangladesh in Dhaka, the capital of Bangladesh, for the “Emergency Assistance Loan for Enhancing Economic Resilience and Stabilizing Energy Supply.” The agreement was signed by Mohammad Shahriar Kader Siddiqui, Deputy Secretary General of…
Itoen Hotels Opens “Yugo Grand Hotel” in Mimasaka, Okayama Prefecture. Budget hot spring brand offering stays starting at 9,680 yen per night (including two meals) makes its debut in Western Japan
Itoen Hotels will open the “Yugo Grand Hotel” (581-2 Yugo, Mimasaka City, Okayama Prefecture) on July 9, marking its first property in western Japan. The hotel is a renovated version of the former property located in Yugo Onsen, one of the “Three Hot Springs of Mimasaka” in northern Okayama Prefecture. As an affordable hot spring…
Try on historic uniforms virtually at the JAL SKY MUSEUM. The system tracks your movements from any angle in 360° to realistically recreate the fabric’s wrinkles.
JAL, CALM, the Beyond AI Technology Research Association, and Ultra FreakOut will conduct a pilot test of a high-precision, real-time virtual try-on system. The pilot will run from July 10 to August 31. The “JAL SKY MUSEUM” (3-5-1 Haneda Airport, Ota-ku, Tokyo) has launched an initiative that allows visitors not only to view its collection…
Iris Ohyama’s bottle-shaped portable power bank. High capacity in a “barley tea bottle” size with IP54 dust and water resistance
Iris Ohyama will release the cylindrical “Battery Station Bottle Type (IBT-B40065-W)” on June 11. The direct sales price is 19,800 yen. It is cylindrical in shape, measuring approximately 72 × 180 mm (diameter × height), and uses a lithium iron phosphate battery with a capacity of 128 Wh (40,000 mAh). It weighs approximately 1.15 kg….
Trip.com Hosts “Envision 2026” Global Conference in Shanghai. Jackie Chan Named Ambassador!
On May 28 (local time), the online travel agency Trip.com Group held its global conference, “Envision 2026,” at the Shanghai West Bund International Convention and Exhibition Center in Xuhui District, Shanghai, China. At the start of the main forum, which brought together more than 3,500 industry leaders and partners from 78 countries and regions around…