AnyFone JAPAN Partners with YAICHI TRAVEL to Launch "Telecom x Hands-Free Tourism" Cross-Promotion
GSM Rentafone Pty Ltd. Japan Branch (hereinafter “GSM Rentafone”), operator of the global telecommunications service AnyFone JAPAN, and NEXT81 LIMITED (hereinafter “NEXT81”), provider of the travel support service YAICHI TRAVEL for Hong Kong tourists, are pleased to announce a strategic business alliance. This partnership aims to enhance convenience and elevate the in-destination experience for Hong Kong travelers visiting Japan.
Through this partnership, both companies will conduct mutual promotion campaigns leveraging their respective service platforms.
Background and Objectives
Hong Kong travelers consistently rank among the top visitors to Japan, characterized by a high percentage of repeat visitors and Free Independent Travelers (FITs). Recently, there has been a surging demand for "stress-free experiences" during their stay. Furthermore, as device specifications evolve, there is a significant shift toward eSIM technology, which eliminates physical SIM handling and aligns with the growing preference for smarter, more convenient travel solutions.
In response to these trends, GSM Rentafone and NEXT81 are integrating two essential elements of modern travel—"seamless connectivity" and "hands-free luggage handling". By collaborating, we aim to provide high-synergy services that contribute to a more convenient and enjoyable stay for visitors from Hong Kong.
Key Partnership Initiatives
Hands-Free and Comfortable Travel in Japan – Exclusive Benefit Campaign
AnyFone JAPAN and YAICHI TRAVEL are launching a joint campaign that transcends the boundaries of telecommunications and logistics to provide a "light" and "comfortable" experience for Hong Kong travelers.
Campaign Introduction Page: AnyFone JAPAN × YAICHI TRAVEL | Limited Sakura Season Collaboration Offer
AnyFone JAPAN eSIM Special Offer (For YAICHI TRAVEL / YAICHI APP Users)
- Offer: 10% OFF Japan eSIM plans (Fixed / Unlimited)
- Promo Code： YAICHI2603
- How to Use: Enter the promo code at checkout on the AnyFone JAPAN eSIM Online Shop.
Promotion Period
March 20, 2026 (00:00 JST) – May 31, 2026 (23:59 JST)
YAICHI TRAVEL Luggage Delivery Special Offer (For AnyFone JAPAN Users)
- Offer:
- Door-to-Door Delivery Service: 20% OFF
Promo Code：ANY20 - Self-Pickup Service: 25% OFF
Promo Code：ANY25 - How to Use: Enter the promo code when booking luggage delivery via the YAICHI APP.
Promotion Period
March 20, 2026 (00:00 JST) – May 31, 2026 (23:59 JST)
A Stress-Free Journey: The Integrated User Experience
By linking AnyFone JAPAN and YAICHI TRAVEL services, Hong Kong travelers can enjoy a seamless journey from pre-departure to their return home:
【Pre-Travel】Pre-Travel: Smart Digital Preparation
Purchase and activate an eSIM before arrival. No physical SIM swaps or risk of loss. Connectivity starts automatically the moment you step off the plane.
【During Travel】Uninterrupted Connection & Total Mobility
Run out of data? Purchase an addition eSIM in AnyFone JAPAN.
Bought too much while shopping? Use YAICHI TRAVEL to ship your "hauls" directly to your home in Hong Kong, freeing you from carrying heavy bags.
【Before Departure】Maximize the Final Moments "Hands-Free"
Ship your souvenirs and laundry home early. Enjoy your final day of sightseeing and travel to the airport with both hands free, making every minute of your stay count.
AnyFone JAPAN
AnyFone JAPAN is a global brand providing high-quality communication services to inbound visitors and overseas travelers. Operated by GSM Rentafone Pty Ltd. Japan Branch, a SoftBank Corp. communication partner, it has over 20 years of experience and more than 1.7 million users.
Stores and vending machines are located at major airport arrival halls including Narita, Haneda, and Chubu, offering instant access to eSIMs, physical SIMs, and Wi-Fi rentals. With face-to-face support at airport counters, AnyFone JAPAN helps travelers overcome initial connectivity concerns, ensuring a comfortable start to their trip.
YAICHI TRAVEL
YAICHI TRAVEL operates under a strategic agreement with Yamato Transport to provide diverse luggage delivery services. The service allows travelers to ship purchases directly to their homes in Hong Kong from over 40,000 collection points across Japan, including convenience stores (7-Eleven, FamilyMart) and airport counters. With a simple QR code scan in the app, the shipping process takes just 5 minutes—no handwriting or Japanese language skills required.
YAICHI TRAVEL also features a cash-back program of up to 9% for non-tax-free items, adhering to the concept of: "Get rewards, ship affordably, and travel hands-free."