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Key Takeaways: AirAsia’s ‘Give Peace a Chance’ sale runs April 8–14, 2026, with one-way all-inclusive fares from Japan starting at ¥12,090 to Manila, ¥12,990 to Kaohsiung and ¥23,990 to Kuala Lumpur. Travel is valid April 20, 2026 through March 27, 2027, though blackout dates may apply. The Value Pack is up to 30% off. AirAsia Group Launches ‘Give Peace a Chance’ Sale The AirAsia Group is running its ‘Give Peace a Chance’ promotional sale from April 8 to 14, 2026. The campaign reflects the group’s mission to make travel accessible and affordable amid global uncertainty, connecting people across borders at some of the lowest fares of the year. Participating Airlines & Routes The sale covers routes operated by the following AirAsia Group carriers: AirAsia X Thai AirAsia X AirAsia Philippines Thai AirAsia Destinations available from Japan include Taipei (Taoyuan), Kaohsiung, Manila, Kuala Lumpur, Bangkok (Don Mueang), and Hong Kong. One-Way

Key Takeaways: From April 7, 2026, WESTER Points redeem for four limited-time ticket products on e5489, including the first Gran Class option — a Thunderbird Green Car and Tsurugi bundle at roughly 75% off, with Osaka–Kanazawa at 4,400 points. J-WEST Gold members book Shin-Osaka–Hakata reserved ordinary seats from 5,600 points. Travel runs May 7 through July 17, 2026. JR West Launches Four Limited-Time WESTER Points Ticket Products Starting April 7, 2026, JR West is offering four new ticket products redeemable with WESTER Points through its online booking platform e5489. The headline news: Gran Class tickets are available via points redemption for the very first time, with discounts reaching up to 75% off regular fares. ① Super Discount Ticket (J-WEST Card Members Only · Sanyo Shinkansen) Covers Green Car and reserved ordinary seating on Sanyo Shinkansen Nozomi, Hikari, and Kodama trains between Shin-Osaka and Hakata. J-WEST Gold Card members: approx. 65%

Key Takeaways: Malaysia Airlines is selling all-in round-trip fares from Narita and Kansai during a booking window of April 7–20, 2026, for departures through March 31, 2027. Narita–Cebu economy starts at ¥53,550 including fuel surcharge and taxes. Connecting JAL domestic segments add ¥8,000 each, and economy tickets to Malaysia are round-trip only. Malaysia Airlines JP Early Bird Promo Overview Malaysia Airlines has launched its JP Early Bird Promo, offering discounted fares on flights departing from Tokyo/Narita and Osaka/Kansai. The booking window runs from April 7 to April 20, 2026, with travel valid for departures through March 31, 2027. Both Economy and Business Class tickets are available, covering Malaysia and beyond. All fares listed are all-inclusive totals with fuel surcharges and taxes already included. Sale at a Glance Booking Period: April 7–20, 2026 Travel Period: Until March 31, 2027 (departure) Cabin Classes: Economy & Business (one-way and round-trip) Departure Airports: Tokyo

Key Takeaways: Asiana’s late-night Osaka/Kansai–Seoul/Incheon flights start from ¥20,600 round trip with fuel surcharges included, though airport taxes and fees are extra. Booking is open from April 6 to April 13, 2026, and applies to itineraries on OZ117 or OZ118, which depart KIX at 00:15 and ICN at 20:40. Seats are limited. Asiana Airlines Launches Late-Night Flight Sale on Osaka–Seoul Route Asiana Airlines is holding a special fare sale for late-night flights between Osaka/Kansai (KIX) and Seoul/Incheon (ICN). The sale runs from April 6 to April 13, 2026. With fuel surcharges already included, round-trip fares start from just ¥20,600 — a great deal for a Seoul getaway. Fares and Eligible Flights One-way from: ¥10,300 (fuel surcharge included, airport taxes and fees extra) Round-trip from: ¥20,600 (fuel surcharge included, airport taxes and fees extra) Eligible flights: OZ117 for one-way; itineraries including OZ117 or OZ118 for round-trip Late-Night Flight Schedule OZ117: Osaka/Kansai

Key Takeaways: Spring Japan’s Lucky Spring fare puts Tokyo Narita to Sapporo New Chitose at ¥2,980 one way, bookable from 3:00 PM on April 3 until 2:59 PM on April 9, 2026. Travel is limited to weekdays between June 5 and June 29, with Saturday and Sunday departures excluded. Airport facility charges and taxes are payable separately, and seats are limited. Spring Japan Launches Limited-Time Spring Sale Spring Japan is holding its Spring Sale, offering one-way fares from Tokyo Narita to Sapporo New Chitose starting at just ¥2,980. This is a great opportunity for budget travelers heading to Hokkaido. Sale Details Booking period: April 3, 2026 (Thu) 3:00 PM – April 9, 2026 (Wed) 2:59 PM (JST) Travel period: June 5 (Fri) – June 29 (Mon), 2026 — weekdays only (Saturdays and Sundays excluded) Route and lowest fare: Tokyo Narita ↔ Sapporo New Chitose from ¥2,980 one way Fare type:

Key Takeaways: Jetstar Japan’s Happy Easter Sale runs from noon on April 2 to 4:59 PM on April 8, 2026, with Starter one-way fares from ¥3,000 across 15 domestic and 5 international routes. No fuel surcharge applies, though payment fees and airport taxes are charged separately. Domestic travel runs April 14 to December 18, 2026; international ends July 30. Jetstar Japan Launches Happy Easter Sale Jetstar Japan (GK) is running a Happy Easter Sale from April 2, 2026 (noon) to April 8, 2026 (4:59 PM). The promotion covers 15 domestic routes and 5 international routes, with Economy Class “Starter” one-way fares starting from just ¥3,000. No fuel surcharge applies. Travel Period Domestic routes: April 14 – December 18, 2026 International routes: April 14 – July 30, 2026 Routes & Lowest One-Way Fares (Starter Class) Tokyo/Narita From ¥3,000: Asahikawa, Sapporo/Chitose, Osaka/Kansai, Matsuyama, Kochi, Fukuoka, Nagasaki, Kumamoto, Miyazaki, Kagoshima From ¥3,600: Takamatsu

Key Takeaways: AirAsia Group’s Super Sale runs March 30 to April 5, 2026, with one-way all-in fares from Japan starting at ¥10,090 to Manila and ¥17,590 to Bangkok. Travel dates fall between April 6 and November 30, 2026, though some dates are excluded. Seat selection fees are half price during the sale. AirAsia Group Launches Super Sale AirAsia Group airlines are running a Super Sale from March 30 to April 5, 2026. AirAsia X, Thai AirAsia X, AirAsia Philippines, and Thai AirAsia are all participating, offering heavily discounted one-way fares on routes departing from Japan to popular Asian destinations. Routes and Lowest Fares (One-Way, All-In Including Fuel Surcharge and Taxes) Manila: from ¥10,090 Hong Kong: from ¥12,688 Taipei (Taoyuan) / Kaohsiung: from ¥12,690 Bangkok (Don Mueang): from ¥17,590 Kuala Lumpur: from ¥23,990 All fares listed above are one-way, inclusive of fuel surcharge and airport taxes. Actual prices vary by travel

Key Takeaways: Tigerair Taiwan’s Happy Easter SALE runs March 31 to April 2, 2026, with one-way fares from ¥500 excluding taxes on Japan–Taiwan routes. That ¥500 tier is limited to tigerprime members during Phase 1 on March 31; everyone else books from April 1. Travel must be completed by October 24, 2026. Tigerair Taiwan Happy Easter SALE Overview Tigerair Taiwan is launching its Happy Easter SALE from March 31 to April 2, 2026, offering one-way fares starting from just ¥500 (excluding taxes) on a wide range of Japan–Taiwan routes. Whether you’re flying from Tokyo, Osaka, Fukuoka, or a regional airport, this is one of the best deals of the year for travel to Taipei, Kaohsiung, Taichung, and Tainan. Sale Schedule Phase 1 (tigerprime members only): March 31, 2026 (Tue) 11:00 AM – 11:59 PM Phase 2 (open to all): April 1, 2026 (Wed) 11:00 AM – April 2, 2026 (Thu)