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Started invitations for “ANA JCB CARD Precious”. Gold Card users who spend more than 3 million yen a year are eligible.

By Editor in Chief on Wed Mar 05 2025

JCB, in cooperation with ANA, has started invitations to ANA JCB CARD Precious for ANA JCB Wide Gold Card users. ANA JCB CARD Precious is a card that offers higher quality services than the Gold Card. It is completely invitation-only, and invitation DMs will be sent to those whose annual shopping spending on the ANA…

gowell select” opened at 1 Tami, Kansai International Airport. The brand’s first specialty store, selling Pokemon travel goods, etc.

By Editor in Chief on Wed Mar 05 2025

On March 18, Tradeworks will open “gowell select,” the first travel goods specialty store under the original “gowell” brand. The store will be located in the international departure area on the 4th floor of Kansai International Airport’s Terminal 1 Building, and will be open from 6:30 to 22:30. As a thrust project, travel goods designed…

Blue Front Shibaura, the south side of the twin towers, “TOWER S” is completed. GREEN WALK” connecting Hamamatsucho Station and Shibaura area also opened.

By Editor in Chief on Wed Mar 05 2025

On March 5, Nomura Real Estate Development Co., Ltd. and East Japan Railway Company held a ceremony to mark the completion of the first building on the south side of the twin towers, “TOWER S,” in Blue Front Shibaura (1-1-1 Shibaura, Minato-ku, Tokyo), a specific project under the National Strategic Special Area Plan being jointly…

Nishitetsu’s first airport hotel to open in the Fukuoka Airport Domestic Tamiami Complex, scheduled to open in summer 2027. Total 165 rooms / large bath / sauna, etc.

By Editor in Chief on Wed Mar 05 2025

Nishitetsu Hotels will open the Nishi-Nishitetsu Group’s first hotel directly connected to the airport, Solaria Nishitetsu Hotel Fukuoka Airport (tentative name) (778-1 Shimo-usui, Hakata-ku, Fukuoka City, Fukuoka Prefecture) in the summer of 2027. The new hotel will be located on the 5th to 11th floors of an 11-story complex that will open at the same…

Fukuoka Airport Domestic Terminal Complex to Open in Summer 2027. It will be one of the largest airport complexes in Japan with approximately 270 stores, three times the size of the existing facility.

By Editor in Chief on Wed Mar 05 2025

Fukuoka International Airport has announced that a complex directly connected to the domestic terminal will open in the summer of 2027. The 11-story building with a total floor area of 40,000m2 will house commercial facilities, a hotel, a bus terminal, and other functions. Construction will begin in April, expanding and renovating the existing domestic terminal…

UNIQLO launches “Uniqlo U” for layering fun on March 20. Pastel-colored blousons/t-shirts, water-repellent shoulder bags, etc.

By Editor in Chief on Wed Mar 05 2025

UNIQLO will launch the “Uniqlo U” Spring/Summer 2025 collection on March 20. The lineup includes 19 women’s items, 19 men’s items, and 3 merchandise items. It will be available at UNIQLO stores nationwide and online. The collection is created by a Parisian design team led by Christophe Lemaire. This season, under the theme of “light…

Suica’s Penguin x Belle Maison, Mochi Mochi Cuddle Pillow and Short/Long Sleeve Cotton Pajamas. Supporting a good night’s sleep in your new life

By Editor in Chief on Wed Mar 05 2025

Senshukai, operator of Belle Maison, released “Suica’s Penguin” hugging pillows and pajamas (short-sleeved and long-sleeved) on March 5. They will be handled at Belle Maison JRE MALL stores. The theme of the new product line is “a good night’s sleep in spring. The “Mochihug!” (6,990 yen), a hugging pillow with softness like rice cakes, is…

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