Tokyo

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Tokyo Invites GCC to Experience “Old Meets New” with Special Pop Culture & Tourism Event at Reem Mall – Abu Dhabi

PR News Desk 22/10/2025

The Tokyo Metropolitan Government, in collaboration with the Tokyo Convention & Visitors Bureau (TCVB), is bringing the vibrant spirit of Tokyo to Abu Dhabi with a one-day cultural event titled “Tokyo Tokyo Old meets New – Come Discover the Culture of Tokyo” Taking place on Sunday,

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Scoot Enhances Connectivity with New Routes to Chiang Rai, Okinawa and Tokyo (Haneda)

PR News Desk 28/08/2025

Scoot, the low-cost subsidiary of Singapore Airlines (SIA), today announced the launch of new flight services to Chiang Rai in Thailand, and Okinawa and Tokyo (Haneda) in Japan. These flights will commence progressively between December 2025 and March 2026, offering more options for holidaymakers planning their year-end and new year travels. Located in the northernmost

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TakaHisa Opens Exclusive Facility at Tokyo’s Toyosu Market

PR News Desk 11/06/2025

TakaHisa, the award-winning fine dining group known for offering the highest quality Japanese cuisine in Dubai, proudly announces the opening of its own processing and procurement facility within Toyosu Market in Tokyo, the world’s largest wholesale seafood market. This new unit, located in the heart of Toyosu’s seafood auction zone, will not serve the general […]

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2024/25 ABB FIA FORMULA E WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP: R9, TOKYO, 18 MAY

PR News Desk 19/05/2025

Nick Cassidy moved up from 13th on the grid to finish seventh in Round 9 of the 2024/25 ABB FIA Formula E World Championship in Japan. The Jaguar TCS Racing #37 driver navigated his way through a closely fought second race of the Tokyo E-Prix to climb six places and claim his third consecutive points […]

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PRE-RACE MEDIA ADVISORY 2024/25 ABB FIA FORMULA E WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP: R8-9, TOKYO, 17/18 MAY

PR News Desk 13/05/2025

Jaguar TCS Racing head to Tokyo this weekend for Rounds 8-9 of the 2024/25 ABB FIA Formula E World Championship. A podium for Nick Cassidy at the recent Monaco E-Prix ensured the British team left the Principality on a high note and will be looking to maintain that momentum in Japan. The scene of Jaguar […]

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Khalifa Fund for Enterprise Development showcases innovations of projects and local startups at SusHi Tech Tokyo conference

PR News Desk 08/05/2025

The Khalifa Fund for Enterprise Development is participating at the SusHi Tech Tokyo conference, highlighting innovations of five sponsored-projects. As part of Abu Dhabi’s economic delegation to Japan from 8-10 May 2025, Khalifa Fund’s participating projects in SusHi Tech Tokyo  include the Gracia group, which represents a leading model in smart and sustainable

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From Tokyo to Abu Dhabi: ASICS Sportstyle X JD Sports Bring Japanese Street Vibes to BRED 2025

PR News Desk 25/04/2025

This April, ASICS Sportstyle and JD Sports are taking over BRED Abu Dhabi 2025 with an immersive concept booth that transports guests straight from the UAE to the electric heart of Tokyo. Inspired by Tokyo’s legendaryAkihabara Station, the brands are unveiling a one-of-a-kind cultural crossover designed like a retro Japanese train—blending street culture, gaming nostalgia,

Automotive

Honda unveils 0 SUV prototype in Tokyo to global audience

Arnold Pinto 04/04/2025

At Red Bull Showrun event In an exciting global debut, the Honda 0 SUV prototype was showcased on April 2, 2025, at the Red Bull Showrun x Powered by Honda event in Tokyo, Japan. The all-electric SUV, first revealed at the 2025 Consumer Electronics Show (CES), was driven by Formula 1 superstar Max Verstappen, adding […]

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The Second Installment Featuring “Godzilla,” TOKYO GODZILLAs

PR News Desk 08/01/2025

In an effort to revitalize nighttime tourism, the Tokyo Metropolitan Government has been showcasing projection mapping art year-round at one of its iconic landmarks, the Tokyo Metropolitan Government Building No. 1. Using light and sound, this initiative has transformed the building into a dynamic canvas for artistic expression. Since its inception, approximately 430,000

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Capcom Announces Onimusha Way of the Sword, Marking the First New Title in the Series in Over 20 Years! 

PR News Desk 14/12/2024

Capcom Co., Ltd. (TOKYO:9697) today announced that Onimusha Way of the Sword, the first new title in the Onimusha series in over 20 years, is scheduled to be released, while work on an Okami sequel project has also started. The Onimusha series consists of swordplay action games where players assume the role of warriors with the superhuman

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teamLab Planets TOKYO Undergoes Major Expansion

PR News Desk 01/11/2024

“teamLab Planets TOKYO DMM” in Toyosu, Tokyo (hereinafter referred to as teamLab Planets), will unveil a large-scale expansion on January 22, 2025. The expansion increases teamLab Planets’ area by 1.5 times, introducing an extensive space themed around educational projects. The new additions include Athletic Forest, a complex, multi-dimensional creative

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Screening of “PAC-MAN Eats TOKYO” New Artwork Begins

News Desk 09/10/2024

To create new tourist assets and liven up night-time tourism in Tokyo, the Tokyo Metropolitan Government is using year-round projection mapping with light and sound to screen various art onto the canvas of the famous landmark Tokyo Metropolitan Government Building No. 1. To date, approximately 350,000 people have come to see it. A new work, […]

Aviation Travel

London Heathrow is the world’s most connected airport in 2024

Arnold Pinto 11/09/2024

Kuala Lumpur and Tokyo follow London Heathrow Airport (LHR) has again claimed the top spot as the world’s most internationally connected airport, according to OAG’s highly anticipated Megahubs 2024 report. This prestigious ranking underscores Heathrow’s unparalleled network of global destinations and its capacity for connections on the busiest travel day of the year.

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J-Pop Stars Pump up the World’s Largest Projection Mapping Show

PR News Desk 14/08/2024

A meteoric J-pop duo with a huge global following has pitched in to boost the world’s largest projection mapping show and help illuminate midsummer nights in Tokyo. An artwork, combining YOASOBI’s up-tempo vocal and instrumental music with a riot of images and colors, made its debut on the TOKYO Night & Light program on July […]

Travel

Paris tops list of celebrity vacation hotspots

News Desk 12/08/2024

Dubai trails second-placed Tokyo A new study has unveiled the top vacation destinations globally favoured by celebrities, using metrics such as Instagram hashtag counts, Google search volume, the average cost of a one-night stay, and the number of sunny days per year. The research reveals that Paris, France, is the leading celebrity vacation spot. 1 […]

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Development of “IDEMITSU IFG Plantech Racing,” the World’s First API-certified Engine Oil

PR News Desk 07/08/2024

Idemitsu Kosan Co.,Ltd. (Head Office: Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo; Representative Director, President and Chief Executive Officer: Shunichi Kito; hereinafter referred to as “Idemitsu”) has developed a new engine oil, IDEMITSU IFG Plantech Racing (viscosity grade: 0W-20), which uses more than 80% plant-based raw materials (hereinafter referred to as “the Product”). The Product has

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teamLab Planets TOKYO Recognized by GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS™ as the most visited museum

News Desk 11/07/2024

teamLab Planets TOKYO DMM in Toyosu, Tokyo (hereinafter referred to as teamLab Planets), welcomed a total of 2,504,264 visitors from April 1, 2023, to March 31, 2024. This accomplishment has earned it recognition by GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS as the most visited museum (single art group) in the world. Additionally, teamLab Planets recorded a total of 2,412,495 […]

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WORLDCOM AWARD 2024 in Tokyo Held on Jun 5, 2024

News Desk 13/06/2024

WORLDCOM Public Relations Group held its inaugural “WORLDCOM AWARD 2024 in Tokyo” ceremony in Tokyo, recognizing companies that should be highlighted globally from Japan. The event was organized by AZ WORLDCOM JAPAN Co., Ltd., a member of the WORLDCOM Public Relations Group since 1992. The award ceremony took place on June 5, with representatives from […]

Markets

Dubai Is The Sole Middle Eastern City In GPCI 2023 Top 10 List

Arnold Pinto 06/05/2024

Emirate Rises From 11th To 8th Position Dubai has become the first Middle Eastern city to feature in the top 10 list of the world’s 48 major cities, according to the Global Power City Index (GPCI) 2023 report. Issued by the Mori Memorial Foundation’s Institute for Urban Strategies, established by Mori Building, Tokyo’s leading urban […]

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Maserati MSG Racing victorious in Tokyo

PR News Desk 04/04/2024

Maserati MSG Racing secured victory at the 2024 Tokyo E-Prix, with Maximilian Günther winning the FIA Formula E World Championship’s inaugural race in Japan. Max, who entered the weekend in good form after displaying a strong recovery drive in São Paulo two weeks earlier, showed competitive pace throughout practice and placed third in FP1 and […]