The Salón del Manga overflows Barcelona: kilometric queues on its third day
The Salón del Manga starts on the trains of Ferrocarrils de la Generalitat de Catalunya. At 9 o’clock in the morning wagons full of cosplayers (people disguised as fictional characters) direct to the Europa Fira stop. There begins a procession of costumes to the gates of the Fira de Gran Via venue, which hosts the […]
The Group of Heritage Cities and Paradores are presented in Japan
The Group of World Heritage Cities of Spain and the accommodation chain Paradores made a presentation of their tourist offer in Japan last month. More than thirty tourism companies from the Asian country attended the presentation, which took place at the Embassy of Spain in Tokyo. The president of the Group of Cities and mayor […]
Japanese company Orix acquires 100% of Elawan Energy
The Japanese company Orix Corporation announced the agreement to acquire an additional 20% stake in Elawan Energy, after which Elawan will be 100% owned by Orix. Once the transaction, scheduled for early 2023, is completed, Elawan will continue to be led by its founder and CEO, Dionisio Fernández. Headquartered in Spain, Elawan operates in 14 […]
Euskadi shows its gastronomic tourism in Japan
Within the framework of the VII UNWTO World Forum on Gastronomy Tourism, a delegation from Basquetour, the Basque Tourism Agency, made an institutional visit to Japan. The congress, which the Basque Country hosts in alternate years, took place in the Japanese city of Nara between 12 and 15 December. The delegation was led by the […]
New call for Vulcanus in Japan Scholarships
The Vulcanus program in Japan of the European Union has launched a new edition for the 2023-2024 academic year. It consists of a series of grants that allow EU students to carry out industrial internships in Japanese companies. This programme is funded by the EU-Japan Centre for Industrial Cooperation and participating Japanese companies. The objectives […]
A copy of the Cibeles and costumes of Don Quixote: this is the Spanish amusement park that triumphs in Japan
It is well known that Japan has a special admiration for Spain. Beyond our gastronomy, where delicacies such as ham or wine make the Japanese fall in love, tradition, culture or history are other aspects that dazzle the country of the rising sun. So much so, that this has its reflection and explanation in the […]