Takarajimasha will release “HARIBO Candy!? Gummy Pouch BOOK” on September 3. The price is 3,630 yen. It will be available at bookstores and online retailers. The bonus items include a pouch that looks just like the packaging of Haribo’s popular “Gold Bear” product, and a cute, playful drawstring bag featuring the Gold Bear pattern. While…
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Ace’s “Gajetable RB,” a water-resistant model with a diamond-pattern embossed finish. A business backpack that offers ample storage and expandability.
Ace is launching the “Gadgetable RB,” a new model from its “Gadgetable Series” of business backpacks. It has been available for pre-sale at Hands since July 17, and general sales will begin in September at company-operated stores, department stores, specialty stores, and online stores. This model features a PVC material with a diamond-pattern embossed finish,…
Get excited for ANA in July! Offers include a 13,000-yen discount on domestic flights plus hotel stays and a 100,000-yen discount coupon for international flights, among others.
ANA X has partially revealed details on its “ANA ni Kyun!” campaign—which features monthly special offers—on its preview page, announcing the details for the campaign running from 12:00 a.m. to 11:59 p.m. on July 29. The company is offering coupons worth up to 13,000 yen off domestic dynamic packages and has also prepared the “Kyun!…
Peacock Thermos introduces a new “Glitter Gradient” color for its portable ice pack, “Ice Pack.” The vacuum-insulated holder keeps contents cold for longer.
Peacock Thermos Industries is releasing “Aqua Yellow Glitter” and “Blue Pink Glitter”—new colors in its “Ice Pack” series of portable ice packs—exclusively through its official online store (scheduled to arrive at the Rakuten and Yahoo! stores on July 24–25). The pocket-sized models are priced at 2,980 yen each, and the regular-sized models are priced at…
JR East is hosting an event where participants spend the night aboard the Komachi Shinkansen during the Akita Kanto Festival. At Akita Station,
JR East’s Akita Business Headquarters will host “A Special Night on the Komachi at Akita Station,” an event in which the interior of an E6-series Shinkansen train parked on the platform at Akita Station will be opened to the public as a nighttime lounge area. The event will take place during the “Akita Kanto Festival,”…
JR East is hosting an event where participants spend the night aboard the Hayabusa Shinkansen on the first night of the Aomori Nebuta Festival. At Shin-Aomori Station,
JR East’s Aomori Business Headquarters will host “Premium Time on the Shinkansen in Shin-Aomori,” an event in which the interior of an E5 Series Shinkansen train parked on the platform at Shin-Aomori Station will be opened to the public as a nighttime lounge area. The event will take place on the evening of the first…
ZIPAIR to Launch New Narita–Kuala Lumpur Route on October 20. One round trip per day, starting at 34,900 yen one way.
ZIPAIR Narita–Kuala Lumpur Route Flight Schedule (October 20, 2026–March 27, 2027) Flight ZG61: Departs Narita (4:50 p.m.) – Arrives in Kuala Lumpur (11:40 p.m.), operates daily Flight ZG62: Departs Kuala Lumpur (1:10 a.m.) – Arrives Narita (9:00 a.m.), operates daily *Flight ZG62 will begin operating on October 21, 2026. One-way fares start at 34,900 yen…
Solaseed Air is offering a 10,000-yen cashback to one passenger per flight on its Haneda–Kyushu route. Valid only on weekdays in September and October.
Solaseed Air is launching an autumn campaign in which it will randomly select one passenger per flight (up to 1,380 passengers total) from among those who board weekday flights on the Haneda–Kyushu route and award them a 10,000-yen cashback. The eligible travel period is 30 weekdays from September 1 to October 23 (excluding September 18–25…
Japanese People Who Crossed the Sea: Tracing the History of Emigration and the Origins of International Cooperation | News & Public Relations
Japanese emigration began with the Meiji Restoration in 1868. The hardships and realities faced by Japanese people who crossed the ocean in search of work and farmland have rarely been discussed. We trace the origins of international cooperation through the history of JICA, which has long supported emigration and continues to foster ties with Japanese-descendant…
The September issue of SPRiNG, featuring a milky-colored “Snoopy” pouch as a freebie, goes on sale today. It includes M!LK photo cards and stickers.
Takarajimasha will release the September 2026 issue of “SPRiNG” today, July 23. The price is 1,830 yen. It will be available at bookstores and online retailers. The special bonus item is a cute “PEANUTS” quilted pouch featuring a milky-colored Snoopy. The design features an embroidered image of Snoopy holding a milk bottle in his mouth…