On February 26, S-CON decided to invest up to 5 billion yen in Montedio Football Park (MFP), which is promoting a new stadium concept in Yamagata Prefecture scheduled to open in August 2028. The company also signed a share subscription agreement with Montedio Yamagata, the parent company of the soccer club and operator of the…
Jetstar’s “Strongest Opening Day” Sale on March 5. All domestic routes from 777 yen, all Asian routes from 7777 yen
Jetstar Japan will hold its “Strongest Opening Day Sale” with one-way fares starting at 777 yen for all domestic routes and 7777 yen for all Asian routes. The period is from 12:00 p.m. on March 5 to 16:59 p.m. on March 9. The sale covers 18 domestic routes and 7 Asian routes from April 1…
JAL offers up to 30,000 yen discount on domestic air tickets + hotel. Sightseeing options and car rental sales are also being held at the same time.
JAL will hold a time sale on dynamic packages that include domestic airfare and accommodations. The sale period is from 10:00 on February 26 to 23:57 on March 12. The applicable stay period is from February 27 to February 7, 2027. The website introduces a 2-day/1-night plan at Hotel JAL City Sapporo Nakajima Koen in…
Disaster Lessons from the Great East Japan Earthquake Shared with the World
Japan is one of the world’s most disaster-prone countries. While many lives have been lost due to earthquakes, tsunamis, windstorms, and floods, Japan has learned lessons and accumulated and developed knowledge and technologies to protect people’s lives, society, and the economy. This report presents JICA’s activities 15 years after the Great East Japan Earthquake. Students…
Supporting SMEs in Africa and Asia – JICA Invests in Aavishkaar’s Impact Investment Fund: Boosting Supply Chain Enhancement, Food Security, and Industrial Competitiveness | News & PR
On February 19, the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) signed an agreement to invest in the Global Supply Chain Support Fund SCSp (GSCSF), a new fund established by Aavishkaar Capital (an Aavishkaar Group company), an Indian impact investment firm. JICA will collaborate with development finance institutions such as KfW and private investors. Aavishkaar Group founder…
Be sure to meet the Mandalorian and Glogoo at Star Tours! In celebration of the movie’s release, a special version for a limited time only!
Tokyo Disneyland will offer a special version of the attraction “Star Tours: The Adventures Continue” for a limited time, in which Mandalorian and Glogoo will always appear. The period is from April 23rd. The program will be held in conjunction with the May 22 release of the film “Star Wars: The Mandalorian and the Glogoo”….
551 pork buns available in Tokyo! Naniwa Osaka Shokuidaore Gourmet Festival” at Keio Department Store Shinjuku Store from February 28th.
The Shinjuku branch of Keio Department Store (1-1-4 Nishi-Shinjuku, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo) will hold the “Naniwa Osaka Shokuidaore Gourmet Festival” on the 7th floor. The event will be held from February 28 to March 5, from 10:00 to 20:00 each day (closing at 17:00 on the last day). This year’s exhibition, the ninth since its inception…
Anja Hindmarch and Seijo Ishii to resell collaborative eco-bags! Check out the stores selling them!
Seijo Ishii will resell a limited quantity of “Anja Hindmarch x Seijo Ishii Universal Bag Mini,” a mini-sized eco-friendly bag collaborated with London-based brand Anja Hindmarch. The price is 2,750 yen, and each customer is limited to one purchase. This extremely popular product sold out immediately at the online store when it went on sale…
Tokyo DisneySea “S.S. Columbia Jubilee Gala” goes on sale today at the dedicated website! Now accepting reservations for April 15-22.
Tokyo DisneySea launched today the “S.S. Columbia Jubilee Gala” in conjunction with the park’s 25th anniversary events, and is now accepting reservations for April 15-22. The “S.S. Columbia Jubilee Gala” is a luxurious program that allows guests to charter the S.S. Columbia. A course meal and free refills of drinks, including alcohol, will be served….
Suica Penguin” local plush key chains. Five types in total, including Mito Komon promoting natto (fermented soybeans) and dancing the Hanagasa Ondo (dance song).
JR East Trading will release “Suica no Penguin Gotochi Plush Key Chain” on February 27. The price is 1,870 yen or 2,420 yen. They will be sold at “TRAINIART” operated by the company, JRE MALL, and other stores. Five types of key chains are now available, incorporating the characteristics of Aomori, Iwate, Miyagi, Yamagata, and…