Noteworthy Press Releases from Japan

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This page introduces noteworthy press releases for the foreign press.

The FPCJ helps build connections between foreign press researching stories about specific topics and regions in Japan, and organizations including businesses, universities, and government at the local and national level.

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Japan National Tourism Organization (JNTO)
  • Japan National Tourism Organization (JNTO)

    Japan Tourism Topics -2025 March Vol.2- by JNTO

    The Wait is Over! Get Ready for Exciting Expo 2025 Updates!   1. <EXPO 2025 Osaka, Kansai> "Connecting Lives" - Discover Hyogo’s Short Sword-Making Tradition Through NFT Art JNTO introduces modern ink art NFTs*, showcasing tourism experiences inspired by Expo 2025's three subthemes: Saving Lives, Empowering Lives, and Connecting Lives. These NFT artworks are available for free through th...

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    Japan Tourism Topics -2025 March Vol.1- by JNTO

    1. Stay at the Waldorf Astoria Osaka, the Epitome of Luxury Hotels, Opening April 3 Waldorf Astoria Hotels & Resorts will open its first hotel in Japan on April 3, 2025. Founded in New York in 1893, Waldorf Astoria is part of the Hilton family of brands, with 34 hotels across the world. The Waldorf Astoria Osaka will be located on the upper floors of the Grand Green Osaka South Park Tower,...

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    50 Days to Expo 2025 Osaka, Kansai! Your Gateway to Exploring Japan’s Hidden Gems

    With just 50 days until the highly anticipated Expo 2025 Osaka, Kansai, excitement is mounting for this global event that will showcase innovation and culture on an unprecedented scale. Running from April 13 to October 13, 2025, the Expo is set to welcome visitors from around the world for 184 unforgettable days. Organized under the theme "Designing Future Society for Our Lives," Expo 2025 ai...

  • Japan National Tourism Organization (JNTO)

    Japan Tourism Topics -2025 February Vol.2- by JNTO

    1. A Luxurious Nature Retreat in Narita’s Scenic Outdoors, Opening March 1, Chiba Opening March 1, THE FARM SLOW MOUNTAIN NARITA is an outdoor hotel located in Narita City, Chiba Prefecture, offering a unique blend of nature and luxury. Set across a sprawling 50,000 m² site, this nature-filled retreat provides a high-quality accommodation with glamping tents and cottages that boast all t...

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    Japan Tourism Topics -2025 February Vol.1- by JNTO

    1. Spring Brings Bright Bursts of Color With “Sagemon” Decorations to Kyushu's "City of Water," February 11 – April 3, Fukuoka Yanagawa, known as the "Venice of Kyushu," is famous for its canals that wind through the city. Running past weeping willow trees that gracefully hang over the water, gondola rides are a popular sightseeing activity here. Come spring, the city will burst into color w...

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