On February 27, ANA Trading released anniversary-designed sundries commemorating the 40th anniversary of ANA’s international flight service from the “PEKO for ANA” series, a collaboration with the Fujiya character “Peko-chan. The design features Peko-chan wearing the classic CA uniform of the time when ANA began international flights in 1986. Every detail has been reproduced, including…
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Unused Tokyo Station 100th Anniversary Suica cards will expire at the end of March. Please check to see if you have any in your possession.
East Japan Railway Company (JR East) will expire unused “Tokyo Station 100th Anniversary Commemorative Suica” on March 31. The card is a specially designed Suica commemorating the 100th anniversary of Tokyo Station, and has been issued multiple times since December 2014, with a total of 4.27 million cards sold and shipped. Normally, Suica cards expire…
Stayed at the renewed Akazawa Onsen Hotel. Includes a breakfast buffet with seafood from Izu and a private open-air bath overlooking Sagami Bay.
Stayed in a standard Japanese/Western style room with either tatami mats or bed. The Akazawa Onsen Hotel has a total of 77 rooms (51 in the main building and 26 in the south building), and we stayed in a standard Japanese/Western style room on the 7th floor of the main building. All rooms except for…
Gelato Pique x JAL, special order 3-piece loungewear set. Includes adult gray-colored compression socks and storage pouch in limited quantities.
JALUX released on February 24 a three-piece set of JAL original loungewear, the first collaboration between “gelato pique” and JAL Shopping. The set is priced at 16,500 yen. The set will be available in limited quantities at the JAL Shopping JAL Mall store. In collaboration with gelato pique’s bedding line “gelato pique Sleep,” this three-piece…
Disney Hotel Reveals Limited Menu Linked to Spring Event! 25th Anniversary, Vanellope, food & wine, spring-inspired buffets and courses, and more!
In conjunction with the Disney Palpalooza “Vanellope’s Sweets Pop World,” Tokyo Disneyland Hotel will offer colorful courses and buffets at Canna and Sherwood Garden Restaurant. Guests will be able to enjoy spring-like ingredients and flavors that express the event’s character, such as decorations resembling sweets. Disney Hotels will offer menus linked to “Vanellope’s Sweet Pop…
JAL revamps international in-flight meals in March. New chef for First/Business, expansion of drinks including non-alcoholic beverages such as Japanese tea in all classes.
JAL announced the renewal of in-flight meals for international flights from March onward. In addition to expanding the lineup to include non-alcoholic beverages such as Japanese tea for all classes, the business class on long-haul flights between Europe, the U.S., and Doha will be offered a new format for in-flight meals: for the first meal,…
ANA to Hold GW Domestic Air Ticket Sale; Feb. 28 “ANA ni Kyun! Limited, up to 100,000 yen discount coupon for overseas travel.
ANA X has released some of the details of its monthly special campaign “ANA ni Kyun! which offers monthly special promotions, has released some of the details for February 28, 2012. The highlight of the sale is the “ANA SUPER VALUE Sale” of domestic airline tickets for GW, where passengers can book tickets for flights…
Nationwide tour “Disney Flagship Tokyo Japan Tour” will be held again this year! Ehime, Nagano, Shizuoka, Aomori, and Hokkaido added.
The Disney Store has announced five new cities for the Disney Flagship Tokyo Japan Tour. The additions are Ehime, Nagano, Shizuoka, Aomori, and Hokkaido. The event venue will sell classic and popular Disney Store items along with local items and other venue-exclusive items. Items include a Mickey Mouse Club-designed secret drawstring (700 yen), a Uru-Po-Chan…
Foldable mirror with built-in LED suitable for makeup while on the go or traveling. Tablet-like design with cover.
Nitori released the “LED Foldable Mirror with Freely Adjustable Angle (MI24008)” in early February, designed to look like a tablet. It is priced at 1990 yen. The mirror is surrounded by LED lights on the top, bottom, left, and right sides, making it difficult for shadows to form when the face is projected, making it…
After Expo Gourmet Food to be enjoyed in Kansai, Pia releases a mook book. Includes current pavilion restaurants and a guide to food tours around the world.
Pia released a mook book for enjoying After Expo in Kansai, “Go Eat Expo Gourmet! The A4-size, 100-page book is priced at 1,210 yen. A gourmet guidebook for visitors to enjoy a world food tour, introducing restaurants that cooperate in the operation of Expo pavilions or have a connection with them, as well as restaurants…