Open Door is offering a two-night trip to Taiwan to two lucky winners as the fifth present on the Trabelleco app (Android/iOS). The package includes two nights’ accommodation at City Suites Taipei Southwest (169 Nanjing West Road, Datong District, Taipei City) and round-trip airfare, worth 200,000 yen per couple. The contest is open to residents…
International Emergency Relief Aid for Victims of Hurricane Melissa in the Republic of Cuba – Supplies
November 5, 2025 In response to a request from the government of the Republic of Cuba for assistance for damage caused by Hurricane Melissa, the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) will provide emergency relief supplies as follows. record damage from the earthquake and tsunami On October 29, 2025, Hurricane Melissa made landfall in the Republic…
The January/February issue of InRed includes a 6-piece “Moomin” mini stationery set! It also comes with Laura Ashley’s 2026 calendar!
Takarajimasya will release the January/February 2026 issue of InRed on December 5. The price is 1960 yen. The New Year’s issue includes a stationery set with cute designs of Moomin and his friends. The six-piece lineup includes a ballpoint pen, scissors, paper clips, a USB cable with two types of terminals, a brush, a stapler,…
Joban Expressway Tsukubamirai Smart IC is expected to open in the fall of 2026. Expectations are high for easing traffic congestion at the Yawara IC exit.
NEXCO East Japan Kanto Branch announced that the Tsukubamirai Smart IC on the Joban Expressway (E6) is expected to open in the fall of 2026. It will be constructed between the Yawara IC and the Yatabe IC, and will be available 24 hours a day. The construction is expected to improve access to the Joban…
ANA x Tsushima Airport, 50th anniversary of the start of flights and opening of the airport, winning air tickets and accommodation set, etc.
ANA Nagasaki Branch, ANA Akindo Nagasaki Branch, and Tsushima City are conducting a campaign to commemorate the start of ANA’s Tsushima-Fukuoka route and the 50th anniversary of the opening of Tsushima Airport. The campaign covers the period from November 4 to February 20, 2026. During the period, 50 ANA Mileage Club members residing in the…
Grant Aid Agreement Signed for Nepal: Grant Aid for Rehabilitation of Flood Damage on Shinzuri Road, Symbol of Friendship between Japan and Nepal ｜ News & PR
Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) signed a Grant Agreement (G/A) with the Government of Nepal on October 30 in Kathmandu, the capital of Nepal, for the “Emergency Rehabilitation Project for Flood Damaged Sinhsri Road”. The G/A was signed between Mr. Dani Ram Sharma, Director General, International Aid Coordination Division, Ministry of Finance, Nepal, and Mr….
Signing of Minutes of Discussion on Technical Cooperation Project for Ethiopia: Strengthening the Organizational Capacity of Human Resources Development Institutions for the Future of the Water Supply Sector ｜ News & PR
The Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) signed a Record of Discussions (R/D) with the government of the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia on October 31, in Addis Ababa, the capital of the country, on the technical cooperation project “EWTI Technical Service Improvement and Capacity Building Project. EWTI, which stands for Ethiopian Water Technology Institute, is…
APA HOTEL Kusatsu Ekimae to open in fall 2027. Total of 165 rooms, adjacent to the west exit of Kusatsu Station in Shiga Prefecture.
The APA Group has begun construction of APA Hotel Kusatsu Ekimae (tentative name), the first newly built hotel in Shiga Prefecture. The hotel is scheduled to open in the fall of 2027. The APA Hotel Kusatsu Ekimae is part of a project to develop a land owned by JR West and Minami Kogyo adjacent to…
On Days, up to 50% off “BLACK FRIDAY” Sale. Chance to buy popular eyewear in bulk.
On Days will hold a “BLACK FRIDAY” campaign starting November 6, offering special deals on popular eyewear, with three separate periods of online and in-store promotions. In the first phase, “5X Points Earned by Registering Favorites Campaign,” 50 points are awarded instead of the usual 10 points for registering one product as a favorite in…
Failer Fukubukuro 2026, Nov. 10, Pre-order start. Handkerchief, bag, and pouch 3-piece set x 4 designs revealed.
FEILER Japan will begin taking pre-orders for the FEILER HAPPY PACK 2026 (FEILER 2026 Fukubukuro) on November 10. Set of 3 items: handkerchiefs, bags and pouches. In physical stores, “Prost! Florence Muguet” and the official online store will sell two products plus two online-only “Playful Pixie” products, for a total of four products. Failleur stores…