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The Lion King” movie appears in Happy Kuji Lottery Online! The special prize is a 35cm Simba plushie!

By Editor in Chief on Fri Dec 20 2024

Sunny Side Up released Happy Kuji Lottery Online of Disney’s “The Lion King” on December 20. The price is 800 yen per ticket. The prizes are all 7th place. The special prize is a 35cm tall Simba plushie doll. The special prize is a 35cm tall Simba plushie, featuring a scene from the famous song…

COP29 Side Event] International Financial Assistance for Realization of Zero Carbon Cities | News & PR

By Editor in Chief on Fri Dec 20 2024

reporter Name Affiliation Title Junko Morizane Environmental Management & Climate Change Group, Global Environment Department summary Date: November 12, 2024 Organized by ILBANK Venue (Pavilion Name):Multilevel Action & Urbanization Pavilion speaker Name Affiliation Title Altug Tasdemir Director, International Relations, ILBANK Recep Turk President, ILBANK Sameh Wahba Regional Director, Planet Department, Europe and Central Asia, The…

Demo Day of “MONJA Startup Accelerator Program4” was held in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia | News & PR

By Editor in Chief on Fri Dec 20 2024

Date: Friday, November 29, 2024, 16:00-18:00 Location: Information Technology Park, Ulaanbaatar On Friday, November 29, 2024, a demonstration day was held for the MONJA Startup Accelerator Program4, an acceleration program aimed at supporting Mongolian startups. Ms Azjargal Ulziitogtokh, CEO of Tenger Capital, and Ms Khandmaa Dashnyam, CEO of Innohub Mongolia, participated as judges. The audience…

JICA Chair Special Lecture in Djibouti by Prof. Shinoda of Tokyo University of Foreign Studies | News & PR

By Editor in Chief on Fri Dec 20 2024

summary Event Title: JICA Chair Special Lecture in Djibouti by Prof. Shinoda of Tokyo University of Foreign Studies Date: December 3 and 4, 2024 Organized by: University of Djibouti, Djibouti Institute of Diplomatic Studies, JICA Location: Djibouti City, Republic of Djibouti Main Participants Speaker: Professor Hideaki Shinoda (Tokyo University of Foreign Studies) Main participants: University…

COP29 Side Event] Clean Cities Partnership Program (C2P2)

By Editor in Chief on Fri Dec 20 2024

reporter Name Affiliation Title Junko Morizane Environmental Management & Climate Change Group, Global Environment Department summary Date: November 13, 2024 Organized by: Ministry of the Environment Co-sponsored by: Institute for Global Environmental Strategies and JICA Name of venue (pavilion name):Japan Pavilion speaker Name Affiliation Title Yutaka Matsuzawa, Vice-Minister for Global Environment, Ministry of the Environment…

COP29 Side Event] Sustainable Finance for Appropriate Sustainable Waste Management

By Editor in Chief on Fri Dec 20 2024

reporter Name Affiliation Title Junko Morizane Global Environment Department Environmental Management & Climate Change Group summary Date: November 15, 2024 Organized by UN Secretary-General’s Zero-Waste Advisory Board, African Clean Cities Platform (ACCP), and UN-Habitat Venue (Pavilion Name):Multilevel Action & Urbanization Pavilion speaker Name Affiliation Title Shiho Jono UN-Habitat Waste Management Specialist Christina Jager Yunus Environment…

Snow Miku Sky Town” in New Chitose Airport has been reopened. New life-size standing statues are also available.

By Editor in Chief on Fri Dec 20 2024

Crypton Future Media reopened “Snow Miku Sky Town” (987-22, Misa, Chitose City, Hokkaido) in the New Chitose Airport domestic terminal on December 20, the 10th anniversary of its opening. Admission is free, and photography is allowed throughout the store. The store’s walls have been redesigned, and two anniversary songs, “390° Tolerance (feat. Yayoi Yoshida)” and…

Tokyo Metro raises the price of 24-hour tickets to 700 yen. Tokyo Metro Pass, which is shared with other operators, also revised its price.

By Editor in Chief on Fri Dec 20 2024

Tokyo Metro will revise fares for the Tokyo Metro 24-Hour Ticket, the Tokyo Metro Student 24-Hour Ticket, and some of the special tickets sold by other operators. The company states that the revision is “in order to maintain and improve safe and reliable transportation services,” and will take effect from the tickets to be put…

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