The Shibuya City Tourist Association will launch “THE TOKYO TOILET SHUTTLE TOUR,” a joint project with NearMe, to tour THE TOKYO TOILET public restrooms, with two tours a day every Thursday and Saturday starting March 2. THE TOKYO TOILET was designed by Tadao Ando and other architects with the goal of creating public restrooms that…
Disney Store Announces “Minnie’s DOT STYLE” for Adult Cute Minnie! The simple design of monochrome & dots may be used every day!
On February 13, Walt Disney Japan launched a new collection of Minnie Mouse designs at the Disney Store. The collection features adult cute items with simple designs & dots and dull colors perfect for new life. The lineup consists mainly of items for lunch time at school or work, such as a lunch box (2,500…
Logos offers two stainless steel pot sets that can be stacked and stored. For family/solo camping
Logos Corporation, which develops the outdoor brand “LOGOS,” has released a series of stainless steel cooker sets that can be stacked and stored compactly. The lineup consists of two types: “Stainless Steel Family Cooker” (8,800 yen) and “Stainless Steel Hanging Cooker SOLO” (4,290 yen). Each is a wide-mouth type and comes with a mesh storage…
New Disney-designed Ziplocs are now available! Cute retro-designed mixi-minis at tourist attractions around the world!
Asahi Kasei Home Products will release new Ziploc products with Disney design patterns on March 1. The lineup includes three types of four items in limited quantities: Ziploc Freezer Bag, Ziploc Screw Lock, and Ziploc Container. This spring’s design features Mickey Mouse and Minnie Mouse. With the theme of “overseas travel,” the designs depict famous…
Japan and the Philippines, a “Disaster-Prone Country,” Take on the Challenge of Flood Control Projects in Metro Manila ｜ News / Media
The Philippines, like Japan, is known as a “disaster-prone” country, and JICA has been working with the Philippine government for about 50 years on flood countermeasures in the country. Mr. Ramon Arriola III, Director of the Flood Control Division of the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH), and Mr. Eiji Otsuki, JICA’s international cooperation…
Logos, “neos PANEL Screen Doble L-BD” 2-room tent for bedroom + living room
Logos Corporation released a 2-room tent, “neos PANEL Screen Doble L-BD,” on February 1. It is priced at 74,800 yen. This L-size 2-room tent can be used by a family of four, with a bedroom and living room. The front of the tent features a unique PANEL SYSTEM that incorporates a cross-shaped frame to increase…
FDA presents one-way Portliner tickets for Kobe route passengers. Free travel from the airport to Sannomiya Station.
Fuji Dream Airlines (FDA) is giving away one-way Portliner tickets between Kobe Airport and Sannomiya Station to passengers on flights to Kobe. The campaign period is from February 16 to March 30 and is limited to the first 1,500 passengers. Eligible routes are flights from Aomori/Hanamaki/Matsumoto/Kochi to Kobe (including JAL code-share flights). Each passenger will…
Snow Peak to Offer Three Types of Bags and Tumblers in Colors Limited to Directly Managed Stores and Amazon
Snow Peak released the Everyday Use Bag series in a new navy color on February 9, and the Thermo Tumbler 470 in a new luster black color on February 10. The Everyday Use Bag series includes the Everyday Use Backpack (10,450 yen), the Everyday Use 3Way Business Bag (19,800 yen), and the Everyday Use Sacoche”…
Donalds colors make me sizzle! The Donna drink at Disney’s Palpalooza is blue and yellow with a pink bow tie!
Tokyo Disneyland launched the second installment of the “Disney Palpalooza” special event series, “Donald’s Quacky Duck City,” on April 9! Like the parks, Disney Hotels will begin offering special menus featuring Donald Duck, the star of the show, on April 8. A drink reminiscent of the world Donald dreamed of is now available at the…
APA Hotel (Ishigakijima) renews and reopens with 103 rooms; commemorative discount plan available until the end of February
APA Hotel and Maitu reopened the APA Hotel (1-2-3 Yashima-cho, Ishigaki City, Okinawa Prefecture). The hotel’s common areas were redecorated, including new cloths in the front desk and lobby, and 14 rooms were added, bringing the total to 103 rooms, all of which were renovated to “new urban hotel” specifications, including replacement of TVs, unit…