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CleLe stationery made from sustainable, recycled leather

Goods made in JAPAN

CleLe stationery made from sustainable, recycled leather

2024.10.23

NEW Hello, I’m Hakoboya, Kodawari Times’ souvenir promotion captain ╭(·ᴗ·)╮╰(·ᴗ·)╯! Japanese stationery is attractive because of its high quality and variety of designs. Re

Report on the construction tour of Expo 2025 Osaka, Kansai

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[Field Report] I covered the construction tour of Expo 2025 Osaka, Kansai!

2024.10.16

The Expo 2025 Osaka, Kansai, Japan is less than 200 days away! Various media, including newspapers and TV stations, came to the Expo construction tour held on June 30, and Kodawari

“Manga Meat and Bone Mini Bento Pick” from Niigata Tsubame, which makes you feel like a manga hero!

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“Manga Meat Bone Mini Bento Pick” from Niigata Tsubame, which makes you feel like a manga hero!

2024.10.09

Hello, I’m Hakoboya ╰(·ᴗ·)╯, the souvenir promotion captain of Kodawari Times. I know this is sudden, but have you ever heard of “manga meat”? Yes, it’s that big meat w

Nikkosan Rinnoji Temple

Sightseeing

Nikko is a good place to visit for autumn foliage and historical spots!

2024.10.02

The Nikko area in Tochigi Prefecture is a popular tourist destination filled with nature and history, only a couple of hours from Tokyo. It is a hot spot visited by many tourists n

Types of Expo 2025 Osaka, Kansai Admission Tickets

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Types of Expo 2025 Osaka, Kansai Admission Tickets! Which one do you Recommend?

2024.09.30

Advance ticket sales have already started for the Expo 2025 Osaka, Kansai, which is finally coming next year. Have you purchased your tickets yet? Among the advance tickets, the su

Special Natto Series

Food&Drink

Japanese health food! “Tokusen NATTO Series” from Aizawa Shokusan in Fukusaki-cho, Hyogo Prefecture

2024.09.25

Hello! I’m Hakoboya, Kodawari Times’ souvenir promotion captain.╭(·ᴗ·)╮╰(·ᴗ·)╯ I love to eat. I eat too much, and nowadays I’m worried about my gastrointestinal t

Best Kushikatsu in Osaka! Japan Kushikatsu Association Recommends 3

Food&Drink

3 of the Best Kushikatsu Restaurant Recommended by the Japan Kushikatsu Association

2024.09.20

Kushikatsu is one of Osaka’s most popular gourmet foods. If you are going to go to the trouble of eating kushikatsu, you want to go to a good restaurant. Today, we asked the

Recommended parasols available in Japan

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For protection against the heat! 6 recommended parasols available in Japan

2024.09.18

Hello, I’m Hakoboya, the souvenir promotion captain of Kodawari Times!╰(·ᴗ·)╯ It’s September and it’s still hot! In recent years, Japan has seen an increase in th