The Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) signed a Grant Agreement (G/A) with the Palestinian Authority in Ramallah, Palestinian Territory, on February 17 for the “Emergency Rehabilitation Plan”. Signing Ceremony A summary of the business is as follows Project Summary emergency recovery plan The Programme for Emergency Recovery Country (region covered) Gaza Strip and West Bank…

Jackery Japan will release its most popular products in 2024, the Jackery Portable Power Supply 1000 New and Jackery Portable Power Supply 2000 New, in limited sales channel models on February 25. The lineup includes the Jackery Portable Power Supply 900 and Jackery Portable Power Supply 1800. The products will be sold mainly at offline…

Amazon (Amazon Japan) is having a time sale on the Jackery “Portable Power Supply 2000 New” (JE-2000D). Normally priced at 239,800 yen, it is 45% off at 131,890 yen at the time of writing. Portable power supply with a capacity of 2042Wh and a rating of 2200W (instantaneous maximum 4400W), the smallest and lightest model…

UNIQLO will release new T-shirts in mid-May in collaboration with the science fiction anime “Ghost in the Shell S.A.C.” and “Evangelion. Carefully selected from past UT collections, the collection has been reconstructed with new designs, materials, and silhouettes. The black and white backgrounds are decorated with graphics of the characters that symbolize each of the…

Event Summary JICA and Shimizu Corporation held an event to introduce and exchange opinions on startup support initiatives and case studies, and to explore ways to collaborate in the future. JICA and Shimizu Corporation will continue to exchange opinions on the most effective forms of collaboration from the perspectives of both startup support and solving…

Booking.com released its list of the 10 “Coziest Cities in Japan” on February 17. Cities will be selected based on the percentage of the number of Traveller Review Award 2025 winners, and must have at least 50 eligible lodging establishments. The 10 most popular destinations included places surrounded by nature, such as Yakushima (Kagoshima), Amami…

JAL, which has bases throughout Japan, has been continuously implementing regional revitalization initiatives (currently the “JAL Furusato Project”), and in August 2020 launched the “JAL Furusato Ambassadors,” cabin crew members selected through an in-house recruitment process who move to the area to promote initiatives in their respective regions. In December of the same year, JAL…

Sony Marketing is now accepting orders for the WF-C510 wireless earbuds with engraved design from the “Disney’s Twisted Wonderland” smartphone game (11,000 yen) and the NW-A306 Walkman (48,700 yen) with bonus set (40,700 yen). The WF-C510 is Sony’s smallest full wireless earphone ever. Weighing 4.6g each, they are said to offer a wide range of…

Mother Farm (940-3 Tagura, Futtsu City, Chiba Prefecture) announced that the 3.5 million “rape blossoms,” a springtime tradition, are now in full bloom. The number of rape blossoms is 3.5 million and the planted area is about 24,500 m2, with the main area, “Great Slope of Flowers West,” currently in eighth bloom and expected to…

JAM HOME MADE has teamed up with BOUNTY HUNTER to launch “THE MICKEY MOUSE COLLECTION” featuring Mickey Mouse designs. T-shirts and accessories are available. Prices range from 8,800 yen to 18,700 yen. read more © Source travel watch