From the beginning of December 2024 to the beginning of January 2025, I was in Latvia, Finland, and Sweden. This time we are going to Sweden, the third country. I traveled from Helsinki, Finland to Stockholm, Sweden by boat. I boarded a ship operated by Viking Line. It leaves Helsinki at 18:00 every day and…
UNIQLO’s graphic T-shirt brand UT will release “Disney in Blue” on April 25. This collection is part of the “MAGIC FOR ALL” project, a collaboration between the Walt Disney Company and the Walt Disney Company to bring dreams and surprises to the world through clothing, and was inspired by the various shades of natural indigo…
On April 11, narifuri launched the “Disney Collection” featuring Mickey Mouse. The lineup includes three types: the “Cycle Jersey” (16,500 yen) and “T-shirt” (13,200 yen), which use an original mesh material with antibacterial/odor control and quick-drying sweat absorption, and the “Crew Neck Sweatshirt” (17,600 yen), which uses a technical waffle with elegant firmness, elasticity and…
JICA will dispatch the second contingent of the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) medical team for the earthquake damage in central Myanmar as follows. record Disaster Situation At around 3:20 p.m. Japan time (12:50 p.m. local time) on March 28, a magnitude 7.7 earthquake centered in Zagaing, located in central Myanmar (hereinafter referred to as…
Kiddy Land will open “Chiikawarando Shinjuku Store” (2F Okadaya Building, 3-23-17 Shinjuku, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo) on April 25. The 13th official Chiikawa store will sell the opening commemorative products and new products to be released on the same day. The opening commemorative products will be sold at the store and online store, while the new products…
The Japan Association for the 2025 Japan International Exposition will introduce a new ticket sales site, EXPO Quick, to make it easier for visitors to purchase tickets and visit the Osaka-Kansai Expo, and will begin selling “Easy Admission Tickets,” which do not require Expo ID registration, at midnight on April 13, 2012. Access EXPO Quick…
H.I.S. Hotel Holdings has launched the “Myakmyak Collaboration Room” accommodation plan, which includes a ticket to the Osaka-Kansai Expo and original hotel souvenirs, at six of its “Weird Hotels” and “Weird Resorts & Spas” in the Kansai region. Rooms are designed in collaboration with the official Expo character “Myakmyak,” with walls decorated with Myakmyak, and…
On April 13, the Osaka-Kansai Expo (EXPO 2025) will open in Yumeshima, Osaka. Here we report on scenes from the media day held prior to the opening of the Expo. At the two entrance gates, located on the east and west sides of the building, visitors’ baggage will be visually inspected by X-ray machines and…
In response to a request from the government of the Plurinational State of Bolivia, Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) will provide emergency relief supplies for flood damage in the Plurinational State of Bolivia as follows record damage from the earthquake and tsunami The massive flooding that has been occurring in the country of Bolivia since…
On April 13, the Osaka-Kansai Expo (EXPO 2025) will open in Yumeshima, Osaka. Here we report on scenes from the media day held prior to the opening of the Expo. At the entrance to the Holland Pavilion, located in the “Saving Zone” on the west side of the large roof ring, visitors will be greeted…