JICA President Akihiko Tanaka held a discussion with Gunma Prefecture Governor Kazuta Yamamoto, which was published in the Nihon Keizai Shimbun’s electronic edition under the title “The Future of Japan is Created by Diverse Human Resources: Seeing Foreign Talent not as ‘Workers’ but as ‘Friends’”. read more © Source JICA
DreamDrive x Mitsubishi Fuso “Nomad Pro” Canter-based remote work vehicle
Dream Drive manufactured the prototype vehicle “NOMADPro CANTER” with Mitsubishi Fuso Truck and Bus Corp. Following the concept of a new remote work style conceived by Mitsubishi Fuso, DreamDrive has built this vehicle based on the “Canter” light-duty truck. The concept is to “incorporate the healing power of nature into the vehicle’s functionality and design….
EV car navigation system by NAVITIME” can now check the availability of EV recharging facilities.
On January 24, Navitime announced that information on the availability of EV charging facilities operated by ENECHANGE, “EV Charging Enechange,” can now be checked on “EV Car Navigation by NAVITIME,” a car navigation application exclusively for EVs. Real-time information on the availability of EV charging stations is displayed on the map of the “EV Car…
Hoshino Resort supports pay later payment for official website reservations. Choice of next month/three times/seven times.
Hoshino Resort will introduce “Payday” as a payment method for accommodation reservations on its official website on February 1. With this service, users will be able to choose from three payment options: “payment in the following month,” “three installments,” or “six installments,” all with no installment fees. usage rules 1: Identity verification via the Payday…
Why Kyrgyzstan’s OVOP Movement Succeeded? Why did an effort that started from scratch evolve into a national project?
Why Kyrgyzstan’s OVOP Movement Succeeded? Why did an effort that started from scratch evolve into a national project? The “One Village, One Product” Movement, which began in Oita Prefecture around 1980 and spread throughout Japan to promote regional development through the creation of local specialty products, has been supported by JICA in various developing countries….
Marriott plans to open seven hotels adjacent to roadside stations. Kagoshima, Kumamoto, Saga, Fukuoka, Okayama, and Hyogo.
Kagoshima Prefecture Fairfield by Marriott Kagoshima Tarumizu Sakurajima The hotel will have a total of 95 rooms and is scheduled to open on April 12. The hotel will be located in Tarumi City, northwest of the Osumi Peninsula in central Kagoshima Prefecture. Marine Park Tarumizu is located nearby, where marine sports can be enjoyed in…
JCB offers free red shuttle bus rides in Guam
JCB and T.P. Micronesia, JTB Group’s local subsidiary in Guam, will launch the “Guam Red Shuttle Bus Ride Free Campaign” until May 22. During the applicable period, present your JCB brand card when boarding the bus to receive a free ride on the Tumon Shuttle, a red shuttle bus route that connects Guam’s major shopping…
Vietnam Airlines Offers 20% Discount on Economy Class from Japan
Vietnam Airlines is offering a 20% discount on economy class by using the promotion code on its official website. The sales period is until January 31, and the eligible travel period is from February 1 to April 30. The promotion applies to flights departing from Narita, Haneda, Centrair (Chubu), Kansai International Airport, and Fukuoka to…
JAL launches “SORAKARA OTODOKE,” a produce store that delivers seasonal foods by air. First store opened at Tobu Department Store Ikebukuro
JAL, in partnership with Fujiland, will begin operating SORAKARA OTODOKE, an antenna store that delivers seasonal foods from all over Japan via high-speed fresh transportation. The first of these stores will be located on the second basement floor of the Plaza Building in the Tobu Department Store Ikebukuro (1-1-25 Nishi-Ikebukuro, Toshima-ku, Tokyo) from January 25…
Solaseed Air offers one-way sales from Centrair to Miyazaki/Kagoshima/Naha starting at 5,000 yen. Haneda – Kagoshima/Naha also from 6200 yen.
Solaseed Air will hold a sale to commemorate the increase of flights to and from Centrair (Chubu) in the summer schedule. The sale will run from 2:00 p.m. on January 26 to 11:59 p.m. on February 9, and will cover the period from March 26 to June 20. In this sale, especially for the three…