RNT Hotels will reopen the Richmond Hotel Asakusa (2-7-10 Asakusa, Taito-ku, Tokyo) on December 1. The hotel has a total of 128 guest rooms (moderate, corner moderate, twin, universal twin, and comfort twin) and is located a 3-minute walk from Asakusa Station on the Tsukuba Express, an 8-minute walk from Asakusa Station on the Tokyo…
Sakiyoken’s “Shiomai Lunchbox” is now available as a puzzle supplement! The latest issue of Shogakusei 8th grade
On November 28, Shogakukan released a magazine for all elementary school grades, “Shogakukan Special January ‘8th Grade’ Kami Appendix yo Eternal! issue” for all elementary school grades. It is priced at 1,400 yen. The highlight is a paper puzzle appendix of the Yokohama specialty “shioumai bento” thoroughly supervised by Sakiyo-ken. The puzzle is a three-dimensional…
GLOW” Merger Issue with 3 Moomin Goods Appendix Released! Large and small storage pouch & 2026 calendar
Takarajimasya will release the January/February 2026 issue of “GLOW” today, November 28. The price is 1920 yen. The New Year’s merged issue includes a three-piece set of useful items for the year-end and New Year’s holidays. It comes with two storage multi-pouches, one large and one small, and a calendar for 2026. The large pouch…
Unlimited JR Ride “Seishun 18 Ticket” for Winter goes on sale today. Choice of 3 days / 5 days
JR Group will start selling “Seishun 18 Ticket” and “Seishun 18 Ticket Hokkaido Shinkansen Option Ticket” for the winter season of 2025 today, November 28, 2012. The outline is as follows. Seishun 18 Ticket (Winter 2025) Sales Period: [For 3 days] November 28, 2025 – January 10, 2026 [For 5 days] November 28, 2025 –…
UNIQLO releases “Zootopia” sweatshirts and T-shirts today! Characters from the new movie are also available!
UNIQLO will launch its UT collection in collaboration with Disney’s “Zootopia” today, November 28. The lineup includes four men’s sweatshirts (XS-4XL, 2,990 yen each) and four T-shirts (XS-4XL, 1,990 yen each), and four kids’ T-shirts (100-160 cm, 990 yen each). In addition to Judy and Nick, the design features unique friends from the latest “Zootopia…
JAL Hometown Ambassadors and Supporters] Hula Dancing in the Nature of Amami, Feeling the Hula with the Five Senses
Lei making Vivid flowers and greenery blooming in and around the studio garden. As the hands cut the flowers one by one with scissors and carefully thread them onto the strings, the mind naturally becomes still and focused. The softness and fragrance of the flowers in the palm of your hand, and the weight of…
The appendix is a “Hello Kitty” glossy black drawstring pouch! Otona Muse January extra issue is on sale today!
Takarajimasya will release the January 2026 extra issue of “otona MUSE” today, November 28. The price is 1,850 yen. The special supplement to the extra issue is a black drawstring pouch with Hello Kitty’s face as a motif. The glossy satin fabric is a key point of this item, and while the design is cute,…
JR “Hokkaido & Higashi-Nihon Pass,” unlimited travel for 7 days, is now on sale for the winter season. Adults 11,530 yen
JR Hokkaido and JR East will start selling the winter “Hokkaido & East Japan Pass” from today. The sales period is from November 28 to January 6, 2026, and the applicable usage period is from December 12 to January 12, 2026. It will be available at major stations, reserved-seat ticket vending machines, and major travel…
The January issue of Otona Muse comes with two “Black Kitty” pouches. They can be used for cosmetics and gadgets!
Takarajimasya will release the January 2026 issue of “otona MUSE” today, November 28. The price is 1,760 yen. The special supplement is a set of two pouches: a pitch-black pouch featuring Hello Kitty’s face, and a black-and-white design ripstop pouch with lots of kitties. The black face pouch is sized to hold three lipsticks and…
Hoshino Resort “Risonare Shimonoseki” opens to the public for the first time! All rooms have a view of the straits, and the food is all about “fugu” (blowfish).
On December 11, Risonare Shimonoseki will open in Shimonoseki City, Yamaguchi Prefecture. It will be the eighth facility under the Risonare brand, and the first in the Kyushu-Yamaguchi area. Prior to the opening, Hoshino Resort, the operator, held an advance preview for the media and unveiled the entire facility. The concept of Risonale Shimonoseki is…