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Jagarico and Black Thunder

The World Baseball Classic, a world baseball tournament, is currently (15 March 2023) being held, with games being played in Tokyo and the US. Japan’s national team, known as Samurai Japan, is through to the quarter-finals with an unbeaten record. Following the TOKYO 2020 Olympic Games held two summers ago, many reporters from overseas have visited Japan, and although the sports media reporters seem to be enjoying Tokyo for the first time since the Olympics, they are busy and don’t have time for sightseeing. So what keeps them entertained? Japanese snacks. Potato snacks “Jagarico” and chocolate bar “Black Thunder” are particularly popular. Both are inexpensive and easy to find, and […]

Continuously closed

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Update from Omotenashi Japan 20 July 2020 Dear customers, Due to the coronavirus COVID-19 pandemic, our store is continuously closed until Japan Post resume their services to accept international packages. As of 17 July, they only accept international packages only for China, Indonesia, etc. Most of the countries our customers reside are still under the suspension. *See JAPAN POST Website We hope to receive your orders as soon as their services are resumed. Until then, please go through our products and be ready to place your order! We will let you know when we reopen through our Facebook, Instagram and Twitter so please make sure you follow us! We deeply […]

Omotenashi Japan store temporarily closed

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Dear our customers, Due to the coronavirus COVID-19 pandemic and the strong request issued by Tokyo Metropolitan Government, our store is temporarily closed until further notice. You can view the products but cannot proceed the payment. We deeply apologise for your inconvenience. In the meanwhile, stay at home and stay safe. Omotenashi Japan

UPDATED April 1: Caution of COVID-19

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Temporary suspension of acceptance and delivery delays of mail items destined to various countries/territories Due to the pandemic of COVID-19, delivery from Japan to all over the world takes longer than usual base especially for China, Mongolia, Korea and Hong Kong. We hope all of you can keep yourself healthy with washing hands! WHO(World Health Organization) CDC Official Website(US) NHS(UK) European Union Official Website Japan Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare Ministry of Foreign Affairs of JAPAN

NOTICE ! We have 10 days holiday all over Japan

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Please be advised that we have very big 10 days “Golden Week National Holiday” in Japan from 27th April to 6th May. Almost of all public business such as post offices and banks will be closed. We will therefore ship orders which we received during the holiday after 7th May.          

Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games Ticket Prices

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The Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games announced the ticket prices for the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games. All the ticket applications outside of Japan will be able to order through the National Olympic Committee of your own country or authorised ticket reseller. A list of these organisations in each country will be published by spring 2019 on the Tokyo 2020 official website. Ticket prices and the application process will vary from country to country, although the structure will be broadly in line with that for tickets purchased in Japan. Source: Tokyo 2020 Olympics Official site Ticket Prices of the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020 Ceremony Price List Opening Ceremony […]

Ticket Prices of the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games announced

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On August 24 2018,The Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games announced the ticket prices for the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games. Source: Tokyo 2020 Olympics Official site Ticket Prices of the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games Ceremony Price Range Opening Ceremony JPY8,000 ~ 150,000 Closing Ceremony JPY8,000 ~ 90,000 Sports Price Range Archery JPY1,800~2,400 Athletics (Track & Field) JPY2,000~6,500 Athletics (Marathon) JPY2,000~3,200 Badminton JPY1,600~3,200 Boccia JPY1,200~3,200 Canoe JPY1,200~2,000 Cycling (Track) JPY2,000~3,200 Cycling (Road) JPY1,400~2,000 Equestrian JPY1,400~2,000 Football 5-a-side JPY1,800~5,000 Goalball JPY900~2,800 Judo JPY2,000~5,000 Powerlifting JPY1,400~2,000 Rowing JPY900~2,400 Shooting JPY1,800~2,400 Sitting Volleyball JPY1,400~3,600 Swimming JPY2,000~7,000 Table Tennis JPY1,400~2,800 Taekwondo JPY900~2,000 Triathlon JPY1,400~3,000 Wheelchair Basketball JPY2,400~7,000 Wheelchair Fencing JPY900~2,400 Wheelchair Rugby JPY2,400~4,000 […]

Privacy Policy – updated

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Privacy Policy? GDPR? What is going on around us? Will this be affected us in Japan? Those were our initial reactions. We are based in Japan so we are not always familiar with the rules and regulations outside of Japan. However, since the latest update of wordpress, and we kept receiving the emails from all over the world notifying their Private Policy, etc., we finally learned the GDPR compliance is applicable to even us in Japan and absolutely necessary to follow. Our instant thought was that we should stop providing our services to all European customers, however, we thought again as we have a number of regular customers in the […]