JAL, which has bases throughout Japan, has been continuously implementing regional revitalization initiatives (currently the “JAL Furusato Project”), and in August 2020 launched the “JAL Furusato Ambassadors,” cabin crew members selected through an in-house recruitment process who move to the area to promote initiatives in their respective regions. In December of the same year, JAL…
Jumbo Ferry’s new feature to purchase additional premier seats 60 minutes before departure – even while on board
Jumbo Ferry will introduce a feature that allows customers to purchase additional premier seats only on the official website reservation page from March 5, 5. In the past, reservations were made at the same time as boarding reservations, and reservations, including seat types, could not be changed more than two days prior to boarding. The…
JR West offers “Tottori/Shimane Area Round Trip Pass” for FY2026. Bus fare reduced by up to 1,500 yen, also available at tabiwa.
JR West has released the details of the San’in area excursion passes for fiscal 2026, which are sold through the “tabiwa by WESTER” website and application. In addition to the “San’in Nobiri Pass” and “Tottori Nobiri Pass,” the “Matsue Izumo Nobiri Pass” will replace the “Matsue Izumo tabiwa Gururin Pass” that was on sale until…
JR East “Hakobun”, advance registration and availability check available via web. Quick/hotel delivery for personal use OK.
JR East and JR East Logistics have begun accepting applications in advance and providing availability information via their website for “Hakobun,” a luggage transportation service by train. The service will start on March 16. The service covers “Hakobun Quick” and “Same-day Hotel Delivery Service,” which can be applied for by individuals and accepted at station…
25 Pikachus and other popular characters gathered at the USJ 25th Anniversary Parade! Saw the USJ 25th Anniversary Parade “NO LIMIT! Parade -Discover U! version!
Universal Studios Japan will hold its 25th anniversary event “Discover U! (Discover U!!!)” to celebrate its 25th anniversary from March 4. The “NO LIMIT! Parade ~Discover U! Version,” which will be held in a wide area of the park, will feature all of the park’s friends, including Pokemon, Mario, Hello Kitty, Snoopy, Minion, SING, Sesame…
Back to the Future” Doc Brown comes to USJ! Brothers Jake & Elwood also greeted visitors Universal Cars and Stars Collection
Universal Studios Japan will hold its 25th anniversary special event “Universal Cars and Stars Collection” from March 4, and held an advance photo session for the media on March 3. The event will feature famous cars from Universal movies such as the time machine from “Back to the Future,” the fire truck from “Backdraft,” the…
UNIQLO to Launch “Monchichi” UT in Early May. Total of 8 retro cute types from Showa to Heisei era.
UNIQLO will release a new UT collection in early May in collaboration with Monchichi. The lineup includes four relaxed-fit women’s T-shirts (XS-3XL, ¥1,990 each) and four kids’ T-shirts (100-160 cm, ¥990 each). The adorable expressions and figures of Monchichi are designed on natural-colored fabrics that are easy to use in everyday life. The use of…
Emergency Relief Aid for Victims of Cyclone Gezani in the Republic of Madagascar -Delivery of Donated Goods ｜ News & PR
March 3, 2026 Emergency relief supplies provided by the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) for damage caused by Cyclone Gezani in the Republic of Madagascar have been delivered to the country. Emergency relief supplies for Madagascar arrived in Antananarivo, the capital of Madagascar, between February 24 and 26, and were delivered at 15:00 local time…
ANA celebrates 40th anniversary of international flights today. President Inoue: “In these difficult times, we will continue to connect the world with reliable safety.
On March 3, ANA held a ceremony at Narita Airport to mark the 40th anniversary of its international flight service. ANA’s international flight history began on March 3, 1986 with the Narita – Guam route (NH11, the aircraft at that time was a Lockheed L-1011), and today ANA has a network of 55 routes to…
au PAY (code payment)” can be used overseas. Starting with more than 300,000 stores in South Korea, the area will be expanded and Ponta points will be collected.
KDDI and au Payments will begin overseas use of “au PAY (code payment)” in early March. Starting with South Korea, the two companies aim to further expand overseas, focusing on countries and regions where smartphone payments are widespread, from April onward. In Korea, where the service will be launched in early March, the service will…