Heso Production will release the “Printed Ramune Can” featuring Shiro Myaku Myaku, an officially licensed product for EXPO 2025, in late July. The price is 1,350 yen, and each pack contains 12 cans. The packaging features a design of a white Myaku Myaku lying down on a black background, and the same pose is printed…
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Disney Special Parade: Some start times have been updated. The parade will now begin around noon at each venue.
Tokyo Disney Resort has updated the schedule for the “Tokyo Disney Resort Special Parade,” which features parades at festivals across the country. As of July 24, the event is scheduled to take place in seven cities. While the start times for some venues have not yet been determined, the events are generally scheduled to begin…
Jackery Updates Its 1000Wh-Class Portable Power Station to the “1000 New V3.” 19% Smaller; 34% Off to Celebrate the Launch
On July 24, Jackery Japan released the “Jackery Portable Power Station 1000 New V3” as the successor to its flagship portable power station model. The company has completely redesigned the 1000 New—which reportedly holds the top spot in cumulative sales—for the first time in two years. The new model is 19% smaller than its predecessor,…
NEXCO West Japan Adds Three New Features to i-Highway; Displays Estimated Travel Time Through Congested Sections
NEXCO West Japan and NEXCO West Japan Information Technology launched new features for “i-Highway,” their expressway traffic information website, on July 23. The three new features are “Estimated Travel Time for Congested Sections,” “Information on Traffic Restrictions,” and “Map Links.” Previously, the app displayed the location and length of traffic jams, but it did not…
TAOYA Nikko Kirifuri in Tochigi: Get up to 30% off a one-night, two-meal buffet package that includes access to the summer-only “VIVA! Hawaiian” pool
Rakuten Travel is holding a “Special Coupon Week” through July 31, offering discounts of up to 30% on travel reservations. By combining multiple coupons currently available, you can book eligible hotels and hot spring inns nationwide at great savings. “TAOYA Nikko Kirifuri” (1535-1 Tokono, Nikko City, Tochigi Prefecture), part of the Oedo Onsen Monogatari Group,…
Hakone Hotel Kowakien is offering up to 30% off a one-night stay with two meals, including unlimited access to the all-weather pool “Unessen.” Dinner features a lavish buffet.
Rakuten Travel is holding a “Special Coupon Week” through July 31, offering discounts of up to 30% on travel reservations. By combining multiple coupons currently available, you can book eligible hotels and hot spring inns nationwide at great savings. The hot spring resort hotel “Hakone Hotel Kowakien” (1297 Ninohira, Hakone-machi, Ashigarashimo-gun, Kanagawa Prefecture) is currently…
Disney Store Unveils New Winnie the Pooh Merchandise for “Honey Day,” Including Plush Toys of Pooh in a Chef’s Outfit, the Popular “Honey Pooh,” and Lumpy & Lou
To coincide with “Honey Day” (August 3), the Disney Store will release new Winnie the Pooh merchandise on July 31. Pre-sales will begin on the 28th at the Disney Flagship Tokyo, Tokyo Disney Resort Store, and the official online store. Three new series have been announced as part of the latest lineup. The new “POOH…
[Weekend Station Bento] Sendai Station’s “Sendai Beef Hitomebore”
Sendai Station is a highly competitive market for ekiben, offering an extensive selection of boxed lunches ranging from meat-based options—led by beef tongue—to seafood specialties like the famous harakomeshi. It’s not uncommon for multiple vendors to sell similar ekiben, which only serves to underscore the high standard of the offerings. This time, at Sendai Station,…
[JAL Hometown Ambassadors/Support Team: A Look at Their Love for Their Regions] “HOKKAIDO LOVE! Hitomeguri,” a luxurious train journey through Hokkaido—thanks to your support, the Hitomeguri is now entering its sixth year.
JAL, which has bases throughout Japan, has been continuously implementing initiatives to revitalize local communities (currently known as the “JAL Hometown Project”), and In August 2020, the company launched the “JAL Hometown Ambassadors” program, in which flight attendants selected through an internal application process relocate to local communities to promote initiatives in their respective regions….
The “Wakayama Port Festival Fireworks Display” will be held on July 25. This year will feature the first-ever drone show with 500 drones, as well as a festival fair event in collaboration with M!LK.
The Wakayama City Port Festival Executive Committee will hold the “74th Wakayama Port Festival Fireworks Display” on July 25. The venue is the 10,000-metric-ton berth at Nakafuto in Wakayama Port. In addition to the traditional fireworks display featuring approximately 3,000 fireworks, a drone show will be introduced for the first time this year. Five hundred…