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16 hours ago
Tokyo brings 55 cities together on climate resilience and disaster response
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By AI, Created 10:15 AM UTC, May 20, 2026, /AGP/ – Tokyo hosted leaders from 55 global cities in April to coordinate new action on climate-linked disasters, sustainable infrastructure and urban…
16 hours ago
XRSPACE and Riversoft launch live AI travel avatars at TTE 2026
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By AI, Created 9:00 AM UTC, May 22, 2026, /AGP/ – XRSPACE and Riversoft unveiled live deployments of Perxona AI avatars at the 2026 Taipei Tourism Expo, showing how the system is already helping travel…
May 19, 2026
SNU Eye Clinic and Nagoya Eye Clinic form global vision correction pact
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By AI, Created 9:38 AM UTC, May 19, 2026, /AGP/ – SNU Eye Clinic in Seoul and Nagoya Eye Clinic in Japan signed a strategic MOU on May 13 to deepen cooperation in refractive surgery, patient care and…
May 18, 2026
Asai Kastan Duo releases ambient jazz album Earth Travelers
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By AI, Created 6:08 AM UTC, May 18, 2026, /AGP/ – Asai Kastan Duo released Earth Travelers on April 23, 2026, pairing Takeshi Asai’s piano with Brian Kastan’s fretless bass in a live-recorded set built…
May 15, 2026
Hotel Chinzanso Tokyo adds proposal photography plan in its garden
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By AI, Created 4:43 PM UTC, May 18, 2026, /AGP/ – Hotel Chinzanso Tokyo is launching a new photography plan on May 14, 2026 for overnight guests who want proposal, anniversary, or family portraits in…
May 14, 2026
USA travelers drive demand for Europe-Asia holiday packages in 2026
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By AI, Created 4:20 PM UTC, May 18, 2026, /AGP/ – Travel planners say multi-destination holiday packages from the USA that combine Europe and Asia are gaining momentum in 2026 as travelers seek more…
May 14, 2026
Hotel Chinzanso Tokyo adds proposal photography plan in its garden
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By AI, Created 4:27 PM UTC, May 18, 2026, /AGP/ – Hotel Chinzanso Tokyo is launching a new photography plan for overnight guests starting May 14, 2026, with proposal, anniversary and family portrait use…
May 22, 2026
Harvard Krokodiloes to sing at Shiba Park Hotel library lounge
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By AI, Created 11:03 AM UTC, May 20, 2026, /AGP/ – Shiba Park Hotel in Tokyo will host a 45-minute a cappella performance by 12 Harvard Krokodiloes on June 21 for staying guests.
7 hours ago
Centennial celebration launches for designer Tālivaldis Stubis
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By AI, Created 6:40 PM UTC, May 22, 2026, /AGP/ – A year-long centennial campaign is honoring Tālivaldis Stubis, the graphic designer behind memorable images for Broadway, film, books, and record…
May 13, 2026
Sports tourism market seen reaching $2.34 trillion by 2033
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By AI, Created 5:31 PM UTC, May 18, 2026, /AGP/ – Coherent Market Insights released a 2026 report on the global sports tourism market, projecting growth from $984.24 billion in 2026 to $2.34 trillion by…
May 13, 2026
TokudAw adds patented SEV tech to fleet for private and corporate travel
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By AI, Created 4:55 PM UTC, May 18, 2026, /AGP/ – TokudAw Inc. says it has rolled out Japanese-patented SEV technology across its fleet and partner vehicles in Japan, starting May 13, 2026. The company…
May 13, 2026
Extel names top Asia corporate teams as survey participation jumps
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By AI, Created 5:04 PM UTC, May 18, 2026, /AGP/ – Extel published its 2026 Asia (ex-Japan/ANZ) Executive Team rankings on May 13, naming the region’s top CEOs, CFOs, investor relations teams and…
12 hours ago
ICCA’s 2025 rankings put Lisbon at No. 1 for international association meetings
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By AI, Created 1:30 PM UTC, May 22, 2026, /AGP/ – ICCA’s 2025 Country and City Rankings, unveiled at IMEX Frankfurt, show where rotating international association congresses were held last year and…
May 13, 2026
OIST and Lifetime Ventures open startup pitch applications for 2026 deeptech conference
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By AI, Created 5:01 PM UTC, May 18, 2026, /AGP/ – Lifetime Ventures and the Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology Graduate University have opened applications for startup pitch slots at…
May 21, 2026
DEEP CALM opens private acupuncture sessions near Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park
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By AI, Created 4:52 PM UTC, May 18, 2026, /AGP/ – DEEP CALM Acupuncture & Japanese Massage opened in Hiroshima City in April 2026, offering private, reservation-only treatments beside Hiroshima Peace…
Apr. 29, 2026
KKday deepens JR East tie-up to widen Eastern Japan rail travel
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By AI, Created 11:19 AM UTC, May 20, 2026, /AGP/ – KKday has expanded its partnership with East Japan Railway Company to make rail travel and local experiences across Eastern Japan easier to book…
May 9, 2026
Uttar Pradesh promotes Buddhist heritage at Leh conference
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By AI, Created 4:22 PM UTC, May 18, 2026, /AGP/ – Uttar Pradesh Tourism used Buddha Purnima celebrations in Leh to pitch the state as a global Buddhist pilgrimage hub, highlighting sites tied to…
May 8, 2026
NUREX boosts Osaka night cruise for overseas visitors
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By AI, Created 11:18 AM UTC, May 20, 2026, /AGP/ – NUREX Co., Ltd. is expanding support for European and American travelers on its Osaka dinner cruise as inbound tourism drives demand for deeper…
10 hours ago
Card payments market seen doubling to $56.4 trillion by 2033
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By AI, Created 3:25 PM UTC, May 22, 2026, /AGP/ – Allied Market Research says the global card payments market could grow from $28.6 trillion in 2023 to $56.4 trillion by 2033 as contactless payments,…
May 6, 2026
Indus Travels sees travelers shifting to Asia in 2026
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By AI, Created 11:33 AM UTC, May 20, 2026, /AGP/ – Indus Travels says booking trends in 2026 show North American travelers moving away from traditional long-haul hotspots and toward Asia, especially…
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