Weekend Scene Outline
Publication Outline
Distribution Date:Every Fridays (except for irregular holidays including year-end)
Circulation:About 12,000 copiesDistribution points:About 150 places in metropolitan area (see the attached paper for details)
Format:8-page pullout supplementAd application Deadline:10 days prior to the insertion date. (2 weeks prior for full-color ads)
Transcript deadline:1 week prior to the insertion date. (10 days prior for full-color ads)
Note
Sharing the same content with a part of the Japan Times article
All the paid advertisement on Weekend Scene will be placed on The Japan Times of the same Friday editionfor no extra change
Contents(scheduled)
Restaurants and shops
Movie and event information
Satellite broadcast listings
Information on places of interestto non-Japanese (such as antique and souvenir shops, hospitals, beauty parlors, etc.)
Community classified ads
Introduction to major tourist spots
Target
2.05 million non-Japanese residents in Japan
8.30 million tourists
3,300 foreign-affiliated companies
20,680Japanese companies with subsidiaries abroad
Embassies from 126 countries
Senior government officials in Japanand abroad
Opinion leaders in Japan and abroad
Weekend Scene Layout (Sample)
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Weekend Scene Distribution points
Tourist Information Centers: International Tourist Bureau(Narita Airport, Yurakucho),JR East Foreign Tourists Information Center (Narita Airport 1, 2)・Tokyo Tourist InformationCenter(Metropolitan Office, Keisei-Ueno Sta., Haneda Airport), Yokohama Convention Bureau(Sakuragi-cho Sta, Yokohama Sta., Shin-Yokohama Sta..)Kanagawa Tourism Board, Asakusa Cultural Tourist Center, Yamashita Park Information Center, T-CAT, Shinjuku Odakyu Information Center, Akiba Info
Transportation points: Hato-bus Information Center, Yurikamome (Shinbashi Sta., Odaiba Kaihin Koen Sta., Kokusai-Kaigijo-Seimon Sta.), Tokyo Cruise Ship(Asakusa dock) ,Yokohama Royal Wing, Excel Koku
Hotels: Imperial Hotel, Grand Hyatt Tokyo, Royal Park Hotel, Marunouchi Hotel, Cerulean Tower Hotel, Yokohama Bay Sheraton, Westin HotelTokyo, Park Hotel Tokyo,Tokyo Dome Hotel, Hotel Okura Tokyo, Hotel Seiyo, Ginza Capital Hotel, Shinjuku Prince Hotel, Shinagawa Prince Hotel, Shiba Park Hotel, Keio Plaza Hotel, Royal Park Shidome Tower, ANA Inter-continental Hotel, Pan Pacific Yokohama, Yokohama Royal Park Hotel, Inter-continental; Hotel, Hotel Sunroute ASAKUSA, J&F Hotel, Sakura House, Khaosan Tokyo
Bars/Restaurants/Shops: AUX BACCHANALES(Ginza,Takanawa)Tully's (Kamiya-cho, Akasaka Twin Tower, Tennozu Isle), TGI Fridays(Sakuragi-cho), Cafe La Boheme (Ginza, Shirogane), Zest Cantina(Ebisu, Roppongi), Hard Rock Cafe(Roppongi, Yokohama), Grand Central Oyster Bar(Shinagawa), Marunouchi cafe, Zipang (Caretta Shiodome, Akasaka), AGAVE, Alux, mu-mu (Nishi-shinjuku), TABLEAUX, La JOLLA, Maharaja(Marunouchi), Ben's cafe, ARMS, Burger 5, As Classics Diner, COHIBA ATMOSHERE KASUMICHO, Elio Locanda Italiana, BLUE CORN CAFE, BRASSERIE LA CLASS, LAOX (Akihabara Duty Free Main Store.), Akky International (Akihabara 1, 2), Takarada Musen(Akihabara ),National Azabu Supermarket (Hiroo), Ikspiari (Maihama), Silk (Azabu),Fuji-Torii (Harajuku), Azabu Interior (Kamiya-cho), Maruzen(Marunouchi),Yokohama Akarenga
Embassies and U.S.military base in Japan: U.S. Embassy, Embassy of Italy, Embassy of Portugal, Embassy of Micronesia, Embassy of Canada , ACCJ, U.S. Navy Yokosuka Base, Yokota Air Base, U.S. Army Base Camp Zama
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