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Odakyu Electric Railway has decided to design the “New Romance Car,” which is scheduled to enter service in March 2029, as an 80000 type, with seven cars and bogie bogies. The development concept is “Kirameki Run, Romance Car. Aiming to connect people, regions, and nature, the theme will be “water” and the car body will…

summary Conference name: Commemorative Ceremony for the 45th Anniversary of JICA Overseas Cooperation Volunteers in Senegal Date: Wednesday, November 5, 2025, 18:00-20:00 Organized by: Embassy of the Republic of Senegal in Japan / JICA Place: International Conference Hall, 2F, JICA Ichigaya Chikyu Hiroba Main Participants Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Senegal to…

Lawson Entertainment, Inc. renewed the overseas airline ticket reservation site of its online reservation service “Lo-chi-ke [Travel]” on November 17. In addition to enabling cross-search of flights to/from Japan from more than 100 airlines, including LCCs, to/from more than 100 cities around the world, the new service introduces functions for meal requests, seat selection, and…

UNIQLO will hold a major sale “UNIQLO Thanksgiving Day” from November 21 to 27. Prior to this, some of the sale items were revealed. The regular price for HEATTECH innerwear (men’s/women’s) will be reduced from 1,290 yen to 990 yen, cashmere sweaters (men’s/women’s) from 9,990 yen to 8,990 yen, and Puftek jackets (men’s/women’s), which use…

ANA Group will hold “ANA Black Friday” from midnight on November 21 to 11:59 p.m. on November 30, with special deals on airline tickets and goods. For airline tickets, the “Reduced Mileage Campaign” is being offered to redeem ANA domestic and international flight award tickets with fewer miles than usual. For domestic routes, the campaign…

APA Hotel will open “APA Hotel (tentative name) (2-6 Nakamachi, Fukushima City, Fukushima Prefecture) in February 2026. The hotel will sign a franchise agreement with Kawaguchi Shoji and rebrand Hotel Sunroute Fukushima, which ceased operations on November 15, 2012. The seven-story building will feature a total of 83 guest rooms, located a seven-minute walk from…

Tokyo DisneySea 25th Anniversary “Sparkling Jubilee” (April 15, 2026 – March 31, 2027) This special event celebrates the 25th anniversary of Tokyo DisneySea, which opened on September 4, 2001. The theme color is “Jubilee Blue,” inspired by the park’s various “sea attractions,” and Disney’s friends will bring you a year full of festivity. FUN TIME…

On November 14, Brazilian time, the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) signed a cooperation agreement with the Climate Bonds Initiative (Climate Bonds), an international NGO working to combat climate change by developing a mechanism to mobilize funds in the bond market. Climate Bonds Initiative (Climate Bonds, headquartered in the United Kingdom), an international NGO working…

Takarajimasya will release “Peko-chan 75th Anniversary SPECIAL BOOK” on December 12. The price is 3,795 yen. Peko-chan, which celebrated its 75th anniversary this year, is now available in two special mooks, one of which is a fluffy quilted pouch measuring approximately 12 x 7.5 x 16 cm (W x D x H). The pouch is…

JICA President Akihiko Tanaka met with African Development Bank (AfDB) President Sidi Ould Thaar at JICA headquarters on November 14. At the beginning of the meeting, President Tarr expressed his gratitude for the cooperation between JICA and AfDB in Africa and his expectations for further strengthening of cooperation in the future. In response, President Tanaka…