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Japan Times
BUSINESS
Aug 13, 2013
Forget the beach, try an on-the-job vacation
KidZania, the theme park where children can role-play professions such as doctor or firefighter, has proved popular around the world: entertainment centers are now operating in 10 countries in addition to Japan, including Mexico, Indonesia and Portugal.
LIFE / Travel / TRAVEL INSIDER
Aug 6, 2013
Thai to fly Sapporo daily; Virgin Upper Class offer with chauffer limo service; Air Asia goods giveaway
Thai daily to Sapporo
Japan Times
LIFE / Travel / TRAVEL INSIDER
Jul 23, 2013
HKG-TYO premium economy on Cathay; SAS direct to Bergen campaign; China Airlines JCB card
Cathay premium offer
LIFE / Travel / TRAVEL INSIDER
Jul 9, 2013
American Airlines celebrity poll; Cathay's Change for Good results; Jetstar available at Lawson
AA celebrity poll
Japan Times
LIFE / Travel / TRAVEL INSIDER
Jun 26, 2013
Air France helps Japanese orphans; Virgin campaign with cruise line; Aeromexico's Dreamliner plans
Air France helps orphans
Japan Times
LIFE / Travel / TRAVEL INSIDER
Jun 12, 2013
Cathay Pacific special campaigns; KLM summer fare sale; Singapore Airline's new mobile services
Cathay summer specials
LIFE / Travel / TRAVEL INSIDER
May 29, 2013
SAS to rebrand classes; Air Asia to fly Narita-Taipei; Singapore special fares
SAS to rebrand classes
Japan Times
COMMUNITY / Issues / THE FOREIGN ELEMENT
May 28, 2013
As Japan reeled from disaster, three men went cycling
In 1977, British author and long-term Tokyo resident Alan Booth made a journey on foot from the northernmost point in Japan, Cape Soya, to Kyushu's southernmost tip, Cape Sata.
Japan Times
LIFE / Travel / TRAVEL INSIDER
May 1, 2013
KLM's Miffy campaign; Cathay's eCoupon offer; Singapore to add Japan flights
KLM's Miffy campaign
Japan Times
BUSINESS
Apr 24, 2013
Sequestration-linked furloughs spur U.S. airport mayhem
After months of inside-the-Beltway drama, the impact of sequestration cutbacks moved to center stage America on Monday as the aviation system was slowed by the furlough of 1,500 air traffic controllers.
Japan Times
COMMUNITY / Voices / VIEWS FROM THE STREET
Apr 23, 2013
Hiroshima: What sweets tickled your taste buds at the National Confectionery Exposition?
'A bag of cheap sweets and snacks from Osaka, as well as candies using tangerines from Sakurajima, Kagoshima Prefecture. I buy sweets mostly to give away to my kids and their friends.'
Japan Times
LIFE / Travel / TRAVEL INSIDER
Apr 17, 2013
Cathay Pacific Facebook quiz; SAS Munch fares to scream about; Jetstar domestic destinations
Cathay Facebook quiz
Japan Times
LIFE / Travel / TRAVEL INSIDER
Apr 3, 2013
Eurocopter Japan helicopter; Little Red, Virgin's new U.K. domestic service; Korean Air duty free campaign
Helicopter transmissions
Japan Times
LIFE / Travel / TRAVEL INSIDER
Mar 20, 2013
Where's Wally? See Virgin Atlantic; Rhone wine selection on Cathay; Jetstar to fly to Matsuyama
Find Wally on Virgin
LIFE / Travel / TRAVEL INSIDER
Mar 6, 2013
Jetstar partners with JAL; China Airlines increases Osaka-Kaohsiung flights; Virgin fuel surcharge
Jetstar teams with JAL
LIFE / Travel / TRAVEL INSIDER
Feb 20, 2013
British Airways' high tea; Cathay Pacific's new lounge; Singapore Airlines' new video games
Taking tea to new highs
BUSINESS / TRAVEL INSIDER
Jan 23, 2013
Singapore Air voucher offer; American Airlines upgrades; Korean Air flies Honolulu
Singapore vouchers
Japan Times
LIFE / Travel / TRAVEL INSIDER
Nov 21, 2012
See auroras with SAS; visit, help clean up Bali with Garuda; Cathay's free business upgrade
See auroras in Norway
LIFE / Travel / TRAVEL INSIDER
Nov 7, 2012
Visit Britain on British Airways; designer amenity kits on Cathay; discounts on Korean Air to Europe
BA VisitBritain campaign
Japan Times
Uncategorized / TRAVEL INSIDER
Oct 24, 2012
KLM to fly to Fukuoka; SAS renews in-flight menu; Cathay's Auckland-Japan campaign
KLM to fly to Fukuoka
A prophesied disaster (likely) won’t strike Japan this weekend
A viral manga prediction of a July 5 disaster has gripped Japan with anxiety and triggered an economic impact, but experts warn that while such dates are unreliable, the threat of a massive earthquake remains real. 
Magnitude 5.5 earthquake jars Tokara Islands amid flurry of seismic activity
A strong quake struck off the Tokara Islands on Thursday afternoon, with the island chain having recorded around 1,000 earthquakes since a burst of seismic activity first began on June 21.
Japan to require flight passengers to keep power banks within sight
The transport ministry has announced new regulations requiring flight passengers to keep power banks within sight to mitigate fire risks while on board planes.
Ghibli’s Isao Takahata exhibit shows how beloved anime is made
“The man who planted Japanese animation” exhibition includes a variety of sketches, drawings and animation cels from Isao Takahata films such as color design for characters by Michiyo Yasuda from "Grave of the Fireflies."
Residents of Tokara Islands begin evacuation as seismic swarm continues
Details about evacuations from Akuseki Island, located in the Tokara island chain in Kagoshima Prefecture, is seen written on a whiteboard in the city of Kagoshima on Thursday.
Ghibli’s Isao Takahata exhibit shows how beloved anime is made
“The man who planted Japanese animation” exhibition includes a variety of sketches, drawings and animation cels from Isao Takahata films such as color design for characters by Michiyo Yasuda from "Grave of the Fireflies."
Flag football facing challenges and opportunities ahead
Japan’s women’s flag football team at the 2025 International Bowl in Los Angeles in June. The sport is enjoying continued growth in the country.
From Hokusai’s Great Wave, shinkansen to One Piece: a cultural treasure box for Lego Japan
Michael Ebbesen, general manager of Lego Japan, says Lego bricks based on Japanese culture have a rich global appeal and are sellable around the world.
With farmed fish, RelationFish swims against the tide in fine dining
Chef Hideaki Matsuo (middle) and the staff of Oseto Suisan Fisheries prepare to check on their sustainably farmed fish.
As Southeast Asia heats up, a Japanese cooling giant sees a major opportunity
An employee of Daikin Cambodia explains the use of different tools during an air conditioner installation training session in Phnom Penh. Daikin is one of Japan’s oldest air conditioning companies, but as Japan’s population falls, the firm is keying in on overseas growth.

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