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HIS presents first-come, first-served “SKY” travel coupons worth up to 10,000 yen for the campaign to support acquisition of a new passport.

By Editor in Chief on Mon Mar 24 2025

HIS (HIS) will conduct the “New Passport Acquisition Support Campaign” from March 24 to May 8. With the start of issuance of the new passport, JATA, travel agencies, airport companies, and overseas government tourist bureaus will join together in the “Overseas Travel Expansion Project” to achieve a full recovery in overseas travel. HIS will give…

Kurobe Gorge Railway to begin FY2025 commercial operation on April 20, 2025. Continuing from last fiscal year, the train will operate between Unazuki Station and Nekomata Station.

By Editor in Chief on Mon Mar 24 2025

Kurobe Gorge Railway will begin commercial operation on April 20, 2025. In FY2025, as in the previous year, the train will operate between Unazuki and Nekomata Stations with a turnaround service. This year, “Nekomata Station,” a station for construction workers only, where general passengers are not allowed to get off, will be open for a…

The 20th Shonan International Marathon will be held on December 7. Full, 10km, 2km for parents and children, etc. on a course with spectacular views along the sea.

By Editor in Chief on Mon Mar 24 2025

Runner’s Wellness will hold the 20th Shonan International Marathon on December 7. In addition to the “Full Marathon,” this year’s event categories include the “Fun Run 10km” for general public and high school students, the “Fun Run 2km” for junior high school students, upper elementary school students, parents and children (lower elementary school students and…

Strengthening Government Capacity for Sustainable Mine and UXO Control and Considering an African Version of the Roadmap: Africa-Cambodia-Japan Cooperation through a Mine Action Workshop | News & PR

By Editor in Chief on Mon Mar 24 2025

Date: February 19-21, 2025 Location: Lusaka/Siavonga, Zambia (border area with southern Zimbabwe) Workshop Overview: Mines and unexploded ordnance remain not only during conflict, but also for a long period of time after the conflict has ended, and they can hinder reconstruction and development. In order to effectively address the problem of landmines and UXOs, it…

UNIQLO to launch “mofusand” T-shirt April 7, featuring Nyan Cat as a delicious bread.

By Editor in Chief on Mon Mar 24 2025

UNIQLO will launch the new “mofusand” collection from Graphic T-shirt UT on April 7. This collaboration is the “Bread Nyan” series, in which fluffy kitten cats appear wearing various kinds of bread. Croissants, sandwiches, coronets, pizzas, croquette burgers, and other items are all depicted in cute and slightly surrealistic designs inspired by fashionable bakeries. The…

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