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Air conditioner energy efficiency standards change in April 2027: What to know before buying or replacing a unit
Understand Japan's April 2027 energy efficiency standards for home air conditioners, including affected types, implications for existing units and sales, energy labels, and replacement cost comparisons.
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Jibun Techo 2027 Released: Series Features and Limited Designs Explained
An overview of the Jibun Techo 2027 release and Seiji Matsumoto's limited sheep designs, with differences between DAYs, First Kit, DIARY, Biz, and Lite and details to check before buying.
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Power banks and other devices added to Japan's collection and recycling scheme from April 2026: What to check before disposal
From April 1, 2026, power banks, mobile phones including smartphones, and heated tobacco devices were added to Japan's manufacturer collection and recycling scheme. Learn how to find a collection route, seek advice on swollen or damaged devices, and prepare for disposal.
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Zojirushi launches the 200mL SW-NA20 soup jar: Features of a small model to carry with a bento
Zojirushi launched the 200mL SW-NA20 soup jar on September 1, 2026. Learn about its size for carrying soup with a bento, heat and cold retention test conditions, integrated stopper and gasket, and dishwasher compatibility.
