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Hong Kong Disneyland announces “The Most Magical Party of All” to celebrate the park’s 20th anniversary!

By Editor in Chief on Sat Feb 08 2025

Hong Kong Disneyland Resort will hold “The Most Magical Party of All” to celebrate its 20th anniversary. The party will be held for approximately one year starting from the summer season, and the detailed schedule will be announced later. The highlight of the 20th Anniversary will be the new Daytime Castle Show. On a special…

Disney’s handsome men are all lined up! The new “SEGA Lucky Lottery Online” has a lineup that will make your guesses come alive!

By Editor in Chief on Sat Feb 08 2025

Sega Five released “Disney Character Cool! Collection” from “Sega Lucky Draw Online”. The lineup consists mainly of popular handsome characters from Disney productions. 800 yen per purchase plus 500 yen for shipping (shipping fee is required only for the first purchase). Mickey Mouse, Aladdin, Robin Foot, Flynn Rider, Tramp, Nick, and others are gathered. A…

JAL Furusato Ambassador/Assistant Ambassador: Enjoy Tokachi with “Fromager Chisato Nagahara’s Cheese Plateau and Tokachi’s Food and Sake”, a tour planned by JAL cabin attendants!

By Editor in Chief on Fri Feb 07 2025

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…

Simba and Scar are growing! The Lion King” Figures from Takara Tomy!

By Editor in Chief on Fri Feb 07 2025

Takara Tomy Arts will release the figure series “Nobism # Nobism Lion King” in early February. Priced at 400 yen each. There are four types in total: Scar, Mufasa, Simba, and Timon & Pumbaa. The “#NobiZum” series is a series of palm-sized gacha (gadgets) featuring animals in “Nobi Nobi” poses. The series has developed up…

Sukesan Udon to hold grand opening of its first Ryogoku branch in Tokyo on February 24. More than 100 menu items, including the classic “Niku Goboten Udon” (meat and gobo tempura udon)

By Editor in Chief on Fri Feb 07 2025

Sukesan will hold the grand opening of Sukesan Udon Ryogoku Branch (2-16-2 Midori, Sumida-ku, Tokyo), the 75th branch of the Kitakyushu-based udon chain and the first in Tokyo, on February 24 at 10:00. Located about an 11-minute walk from the East Exit of JR Ryogoku Station and a 5-minute walk from Ryogoku Station on the…

Grant Aid Agreement Signed for Morocco: Contributing to strengthening and diversifying economic activities in and around Suirakedima Micro Fishing Port by expanding facilities and equipment | News & PR

By Editor in Chief on Fri Feb 07 2025

The Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) signed a Grant Agreement (G/A) with the Government of the Kingdom of Morocco on February 6 in Agadir for the “Suira Kedima New Generation Fishing Port Development Project”. Signing Ceremony A summary of the business is as follows Project Summary Suira Kedima New Generation Fishing Port Development Plan Project…

Signing of Yen Loan Agreement for the Republic of Panama: Contributing to easing traffic congestion and improving quality of life in the Panama metropolitan area through the construction of a monorail system using Japanese technology | News & PR

By Editor in Chief on Fri Feb 07 2025

The Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) signed a Loan Agreement (L/A) with the Government of the Republic of Panama on February 6 for the “Panama Metropolitan Area Urban Transportation Line 3 Project (Phase III)” in the Western Metropolitan Area of the country. The project outline is as follows Signing Ceremony Project Summary Panama Metropolitan Area…

Crowdfunding for Doctor Yellow, model train decided

By Editor in Chief on Fri Feb 07 2025

JR Tokai’s online shopping site, JR Tokai MARKET, is holding a special feature on Doctor Yellow (T4 formation) until 23:59 on May 29. Doctor Yellow (T4 train) is the common name for the Shinkansen inspection train that was retired in January. In response to its retirement, JR Tokai MARKET’s special 3rd anniversary website is selling…

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