On June 1, UNIQLO will launch a new UT collection featuring the “fluffy fur” characters from Disney & Pixar films. The lineup consists of four types: Marie the kitten from “Fashionable Cat,” Lotso the stuffed bear from “Toy Story,” Cheshire Cat from “Alice in Wonderland,” and Lucifer the mischievous cat from “Cinderella. The “mini T”…
Long-established hotel gets a new image after renovation. With discounts, room rates can be in the $100 range!
Hawaii has entered the full-blown dry season, and the sun is shining brightly. The sky is a deep blue and the ocean is crystal clear under the sunlight, making it the perfect time to spend time at the beach. However, the hurdles to travel to Hawaii remain high due to the weak yen and rising…
Tokaido Shinkansen to operate special “Sparkling Dreams Shinkansen” train for Tokyo DisneySea’s 25th anniversary from June 19.
JR Tokai and Oriental Land will operate a special “Sparkling Dreams Shinkansen” train on the Tokaido Shinkansen for about nine months starting June 19. This limited edition train will be specially painted with the theme of “Tokyo DisneySea 25th Anniversary Sparkling Jubilee,” the anniversary event currently being held at Tokyo DisneySea, and will operate mainly…
Columbia x Fuji Rock ’26, collaboration T-shirts to go on sale June 12. Moisture-absorbing and quick-drying function to keep you dry even when sweating
Columbia Sportswear Japan will release the “Lee Renown Graphic SS Tee” T-shirt on June 12 in collaboration with the outdoor rock festival “FUJI ROCK FESTIVAL’26” of which it is an official supporter. The lineup includes two types, one with a logo motif and the other with a photo motif, and is available in S, M,…
Rosewood Tokyo to open a restaurant on the top level of the main tower of the Roppongi 5-chome project. Approximately 200 rooms, restaurants, spa, etc.
On May 15, Mori Building and Sumitomo Realty & Development Co., Ltd. selected Rosewood as the hotel operator for the “Roppongi 5-chome West Urban Area Redevelopment Project Type 1. This is the first entry of this brand in Tokyo. Rosewood Tokyo will be located at the top of the 330-meter-high main tower and will feature…
Snow Peak’s first cold apparel. Peltier + fan vest and water cooling vest with stainless steel refrigerant
Snow Peak will release its first “Cooling System Wear” series of cooling apparel on May 22. The Peltier Cooling Device Vest, which combines six Peltier units and two fans, is a wear that achieves high cooling capacity through contact cooling by Peltier and vaporization heat using fans. The vest’s fabric is made of Taslan nylon,…
U by ungaro” boat-shaped tote bag supplement from Paris, on sale today! Suteki na Ano Hito July issue
Takarajimasya will release the July 2026 issue of “Suteki na Ano Hito” today, May 16, 2026. The price is 1,790 yen. The special supplement is a boat-shaped tote bag created in collaboration with “U by ungaro,” a contemporary brand derived from the long-established Parisian “Emanuel Ungaro” brand. It is said to feature a luxurious and…
Unicorn Gundam in Odaiba, exhibition ends at the end of August.
On May 15, the Gundam Project of the Bandai Namco Group announced in a project briefing for the 50th anniversary of the Gundam in 2029 that the exhibition of the life-size Unicorn Gundam standing statue in Odaiba will be closed at the end of August. The life-size Unicorn Gundam standing statue has been on display…
Campaign to avoid traffic congestion on Kan-etsu Expressway. Karuizawa Prince Shopping Plaza”: Up to 1,000 yen worth of points for departures after 6:00 p.m.
NEXCO East Japan will conduct a point gift campaign to ease congestion on the Kan-etsu Expressway (E17) due to holiday demand over a total of 17 days on Saturdays, Sundays, and holidays in June and July. Karuizawa Prince Shopping Plaza (Karuizawa, Karuizawa-cho, Kitasaku-gun, Nagano Prefecture), and who depart from the facility after 18:00 on the…
Spa Resort Hawaiians and POPTEPIC to collaborate. Costume meet-and-greet and illustration goods
Spa Resort Hawaiians, operated by Joban Kosan, will collaborate with the anime “Poppetepic” from May 22 to July 5. In addition to selling goods featuring original illustrations and offering character-motif collaboration food and drinks, photo spots will be set up throughout the facility, and a digital stamp rally will be held to obtain limited edition…