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Signing of loan agreement for “Water Environment Improvement Project in the State of Mato Grosso do Sul” in Brazil (Overseas Investment and Loan): Contributing to improvement of water and sanitation environment by strengthening the sewage collection and treatment system through construction, expansion and renewal of sewage-related facilities ｜ News & PR

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On October 20, 2025, the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) signed a loan agreement with Ambiental MS Pantanal SPE S.A. (“MS Pantanal”) of the Federal Republic of Brazil. (“MS Pantanal”) of the Federative Republic of Brazil, and a ceremony was held in the country on December 2, 2025 to commemorate the signing of the loan…

Takarajimasya, “Faux Mouton Bag” with tanning Hello Kitty. Seven limited edition colors also released at the same time.

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Takarajimasya will release “HELLO KITTY Faux Mouton Bag Book shell pink ver.” on January 23, 2026. It will be priced at 3,299 yen. The magazine’s limited edition Hello Kitty design with a leopard-print ribbon is now available in a pale, soft pink faux-mouton bag. The fluffy mouton-like bag is decorated with boa, giving it a…

Hello Kitty” fur charm set released by Takarajimasya. A total of 10 random types, you can’t wait to see which one is in the set!

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Takarajimasya will release “Hello Kitty Fluffy Fur Charm Book” on January 22, 2026. The price is 989 yen. Hello Kitty comes in a gorgeous set of charms and fur. There are a total of 10 types, one of which will be included at random. The lineup includes “Strawberry Meganekko” with her cute strawberry earrings and…

Sanrio x Black Myakmyak Plushie to be available at Sanrio official mail order from December 9, 10:00 a.m! Also available at Rakuten and Yahoo!

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Sanrio Online Shop announced that it will start selling Myakmyaku Narikiri Plushie Black, an officially licensed product for Expo 2025 Osaka-Kansai, on December 9 at 10:00. In addition to the main store, the product will also be available at the Rakuten Ichiba store and the Yahoo! Priced at 5280 yen each for the larger size…

Duffy & Friends introduces a whole new storyline of limited edition food souvenirs. 4 types of standard lunch cases, drink bottles, etc.

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Tokyo DisneySea will host “Duffy & Friends’ Heartfelt Letters of Friendship” from January 8 to March 29, 2026. Details on the limited-edition menus and food souvenirs that will be sold in conjunction with the event have been announced. There are a total of four types of food souvenirs. The lineup includes drink bottles, cups, and…

Tokaido Shinkansen for the year-end and New Year’s holidays, 5,000 yen discount for one-way trip for those 29 years old or younger only. Can be used for Comiket expedition/Disney trip/returning to Tokyo metropolitan area.

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JR Tokai is distributing a 5,000 yen discount coupon for the Tokaido Shinkansen for the year-end and New Year’s holidays, available only to passengers 29 years old or younger, starting December 1. The coupons are valid for the up trains (Tokyo-bound) at the end of the year and the down trains (Shin-Osaka-bound) at the beginning…

Miffy 70th Anniversary Exhibition” in Fukuoka. More than 200 items, including original drawings from his first visit to Japan, and tickets go on sale January 10.

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Fukuoka Mitsukoshi (2-1-1 Tenjin, Chuo-ku, Fukuoka City) will hold the “70th Birthday Anniversary Miffy Exhibition” (organized by the Nishinippon Shimbun and others, supported by the Royal Netherlands Embassy) at the 9th floor Mitsukoshi Gallery. The exhibition will run from February 28 to March 29, 2026, with tickets going on sale January 10. Under the theme…