[Event report] “AWAKEME,” held at a private planetarium in Yurakucho, sells out. The resonance of the starry sky and crystal bowls awakens the senses of 60 attendees in a one-of-a-kind immersive experience.
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株式会社emolence held “AWAKEME,” an immersive wellness event, at Planetaria TOKYO on March 15, 2026. The fusion of yoga and a sound bath proved a success, with all tickets sold out and the venue full.
[Choose your wedding venue with confidence before the fair!] “Wedding First Experience Fest” set for Apr. 11 (Sat.) to Apr. 13 (Mon.) at DRESSY ROOM YOKOHAMA, directly connected to Yokohama Station, to make wedding preparations fun
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冒険社プラコレ will hold the “Wedding First Experience Fest” for couples preparing to marry at DRESSY ROOM YOKOHAMA from April 11 to 13. Visitors can try on wedding dresses and get estimate consultations for free.
[Event report] About 72% say their impression of the pill “became more positive”
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株式会社SQUIZ’s pill prescription service “Oops WOMB” exhibited at the “WEHealth2026” festival held for International Women’s Day, which drew 2,300 attendees.
Turning experiences once given up because of having children into treasured family memories: 株式会社あいきゅ to launch an on-site childcare service, including the mobile baby room “あいにこカー,” in April 2026.
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株式会社あいきゅ will launch an on-site childcare service in April 2026, including the mobile baby room “Ainico Car.” The service aims to make possible experiences that families with children had previously given up on at events and other occasions, with the goal of “bringing a place to belong” to them. It offers 3 plans: outdoor/mobile, tent-based and indoor-use options. The service is being introduced at wedding venues and local markets. Representative Maya Takegami said she hopes to meet the strong demand among parents for “places where they can go out with peace of mind.”
Orders open for trading Yurukoma acrylic cards and trading Yurukoma card stickers from Frieren: Beyond Journey’s End, available through AMNIBUS, which sells original anime and manga merchandise
WORKING SWITCH ELK, a shared-office brand making its Tokyo debut, opens in Shibuya. Zero-Ten Park tapped to produce the launch
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Zero-Ten Park has been commissioned to plan the business and support the launch of WORKING SWITCH ELK SHIBUYA, a shared office scheduled to open in August 2026 by Kanden Real Estate Development. The Kansai-based brand is making its Tokyo debut.
Orders open for trading Ani-Art acrylic cards and other items from the TV anime Chitose Is in the Ramune Bottle, available through AMNIBUS, which sells original anime and manga merchandise
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株式会社アルマビアンカ has opened orders for 10 new products from the TV anime Chitose Is in the Ramune Bottle on AMNIBUS, its online store for original merchandise.
IoT platform SORACOM selected for Japan’s Service Innovation 2025
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IoT platform SORACOM has been selected as one of 91 outstanding examples in Japan’s Service Innovation 2025, which aims to boost productivity in the service industry.
株式会社フィル・エ・クチーレ enters the 2nd year of its medium-term management plan; holds internal briefing
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株式会社フィル・エ・クチーレ, which manufactures and sells household goods, held an internal briefing on its action plan for the 2nd year of its medium-term management plan on March 25, 2026. In its 40th fiscal year, the company recorded sales of more than 4.1 billion yen and showed strong growth, including opening 4 new stores.
Neru ~Call Sign Double O~ from Blue Archive makes its debut as a scale figure!
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Good Smile Company opened preorders on March 31, 2026, for a scale figure of Neru ~Call Sign Double O~, the leader of C&C from the popular game Blue Archive. The figure features a dynamic pose and meticulously crafted details, making it a must-have for fans.
Eliminate reliance on individual expertise at machining sites! Mastercam, the world’s No.1 3D-CAD/CAM system, to be exhibited at the Tohoku Doterai Fair
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株式会社ゼネテック will exhibit Mastercam, the world’s No.1 3D-CAD/CAM system, at the 45th Tohoku Doterai Fair, taking place at Yume Messe Miyagi on April 10 and 11, 2026. The company will showcase solutions that help reduce reliance on individual expertise and improve efficiency at machining sites.
Exhibiting at Japan DX Week Spring 2026, “In-House Operations DX EXPO Spring”
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株式会社スタディスト will exhibit at “In-House Operations DX EXPO Spring 2026,” part of Japan DX Week Spring 2026, taking place at Tokyo Big Sight from April 8 to 10, 2026. At its booth, visitors can try the latest AI-powered features of Teachme Biz, watch live presentations by professional sales demonstrators and attend individual consultations.
ラルフ ローレン Omotesando marked its 20th anniversary on March 31, 2026, with a commemorative reception held the previous day, March 30. Many well-known figures attended amid decorations paying tribute to the store’s opening 20 years ago, celebrating the brand’s lifestyle aesthetic.
Revealing how to approach “unlearning and relearning,” essential in the AI era (Organizational Behavior Science®)
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Request Co., Ltd. has published a report on “unlearning and relearning,” a way to foster the “judgment” that is becoming increasingly important in the AI era.
Orders open for trading acrylic nameplates and trading scene-image badges from Yu-Gi-Oh! 5D's, available through AMNIBUS, which sells original anime and manga merchandise
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株式会社アルマビアンカ opened orders on March 24 for 6 new original products from the anime Yu-Gi-Oh! 5D's on the AMNIBUS online store. The lineup includes trading acrylic nameplates and scene-image badges.
New original merchandise featuring freshly drawn cherry blossom-themed artwork for the 20th anniversary of Code Geass: Lelouch of the Rebellion; Shibuya pop-up shop and online sales to launch simultaneously!
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Anique株式会社 will mark the 20th anniversary of Code Geass: Lelouch of the Rebellion with a pop-up shop at Shibuya RAYARD MIYASHITA PARK, selling original merchandise featuring newly drawn artwork themed around “Sakura.” The shop will run from April 20 to May 3, 2026, with sales also launching simultaneously on the online store.
INSIGHT LAB renews official club partner agreement with Albirex Niigata
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INSIGHT LAB株式会社 has renewed its official club partner agreement with professional soccer club Albirex Niigata. As in the previous year, the company will support marketing strategy through data use and efforts to strengthen fan engagement. Since its founding in 2005, INSIGHT LAB has supported data use by companies and local governments, with a mission to create a richer society through big data. In addition to its Tokyo headquarters, it has offices in Hokkaido, Tochigi, Osaka, Okinawa and Niigata, including 3 locations in Niigata Prefecture.
株式会社IB has completely revamped the official website for its insurance management app, “Hokenbo.” Centered on “peace of mind through managing insurance,” the redesign updates the site’s structure and design to help users understand their own coverage more intuitively. The site aims to ease concerns about insurance management and help users understand the value of insurance.
Which owned media outlet shone brightest in 2025? Winners of the Content Marketing Grand Prix 2025 announced!
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The winners of the Content Marketing Grand Prix 2025, which recognizes outstanding content marketing in Japan, have been announced. A total of 13 media outlets received awards, showcasing companies’ owned-media initiatives to a broad audience.
Limited-edition items featuring San-X’s hugely popular character Rilakkuma arrive at Thank You Mart for the first time! All items priced at 390 yen (429 yen including tax), on sale from late April
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Limited-edition San-X Rilakkuma items will go on sale at Thank You Mart, with all items priced at 390 yen (429 yen including tax). Featuring designs from the early Heisei era, the items will be available in stores from late April, with advance online reservations starting April 1.
[C-VALUE crowdfunding supporting Chiba] New projects for March 2026 now featured!
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Chibagin Shoten Co., Ltd. announced that new projects for March 2026 are now featured on C-VALUE crowdfunding, which supports Chiba. The article does not provide details about the projects.
[May 2026 online course: Chief Safety and Health Supervisor Training] Schedule for convenient online training courses announced.
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I'm Safe LLC has published its schedule for online training courses for chief safety and health supervisors for May 2026. Based on a notice from the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare, the course covers safety and health management required at worksites in industries such as construction and shipbuilding. A campaign offering 1 free place is also underway for first-time applicants. The course is held online, costs 11,000 yen, and takes place on May 19, 2026 (Tuesday).
Helping “laundry refugees” at evacuation shelters! HIPSTER株式会社, operator of the Awesome Wash laundry service, signs agreement with 東京都品川区 on cooperation with laundry services during disasters and other emergencies
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HIPSTER株式会社, which operates the Awesome Wash laundry service, has signed an agreement with 東京都品川区 on laundry cooperation during disasters. The initiative is rare in Japan and will help improve hygiene conditions for people taking shelter during disasters.
株式会社プログレス introduces “B.Workflow,” a workflow for B.LEAGUE aimed at strengthening connections with stakeholders
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株式会社プログレス has introduced a new workflow system, “B.Workflow,” at B.LEAGUE to strengthen collaboration with stakeholders. Combining its “acomo” product with Slack, the system will help improve league operations and contribute to the development of local communities.
Production begins on “Eikyo and Pipe Dream,” a film set in a real snack bar; crowdfunding campaign starts April 1! Also linked to a theater production in Shimokitazawa
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Production has begun on the indie film “Eikyo and Pipe Dream,” with a crowdfunding campaign to raise part of the production costs launching on April 1. Set in a real snack bar, the film aims to expand into a media-mix project linked to a theater production in Shimokitazawa.
[Up to 67% off] New Life Support BIG Sale Final: Get great deals on the latest model of the popular transmitter, a 2-in-1 wireless portable charger and more!
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Focal Point is holding its New Life Support BIG Sale Final. Popular products, including transmitters from Twelve South, will be discounted by up to 67% at its Amazon and 楽天 stores, among others.
Companies mentioned:Amazon、楽天、Yahoo!ショッピング、Twelve South
[New for the new season] Adjustable posture-support chair “JAGO” launches
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優良國際 Co., Ltd. has launched “JAGO,” a posture-support chair featuring an adjustable backrest. Designed based on ergonomics, it helps users maintain their posture while working at a desk and elsewhere. The new product addresses the problem of excessive sitting among modern-day people.
SETAGAYA UNITED to continue main partnership with RED CARD TOKYO for the 2026 season
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Soccer club SETAGAYA UNITED will continue its main partnership with denim brand RED CARD TOKYO for the 2026 season. The partnership, now entering its 3rd year, will deepen its focus on bringing sports and fashion together.
Companies mentioned:SETAGAYA UNITED、RED CARD TOKYO
A new eye-friendly desk lamp recreates natural light close to sunlight and helps reduce strain on children’s eyes while they study or read
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ニトリ has launched the “Eye-Friendly Sunlight LED Desk Lamp,” which uses light close to sunlight to reduce blue light and ease eye strain. The product is suited to children’s study areas and working from home, and also offers high color reproduction.
株式会社Lives has signed a bronze partner agreement with J.League club Zweigen Kanazawa. Lives provides outsourcing, building maintenance, and event hosting and production services. Its president, Tomoki Ueda, said he would rally his home region of Noto to support Zweigen Kanazawa. The partnership aims to contribute to the local community and promote sports.
“DAIGO transforms into a motorcycle and a car!?” KATIX appoints DAIGO as brand ambassador and unveils new commercial
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KATIX, a motorcycle and car buying and selling service, has appointed entertainer DAIGO as its new brand ambassador. A new commercial will begin airing on April 1, 2026, to raise awareness of the service and promote a “safe and transparent selling experience.”
“Transitions® Color Touch™,” a photochromic lens that lets you enjoy colored lenses indoors, launches on Wednesday, April 1
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株式会社ニコン・エシロール will launch its next-generation photochromic lens, “Transitions® Color Touch™,” at optical stores nationwide from Wednesday, April 1, 2026. In addition to changing color in response to ultraviolet and visible light, the lens can be enjoyed as a colored lens indoors. It shifts to vivid colors outdoors and lighter shades indoors, combining style with comfortable vision.
Forcia supports development of Muranaka Medical Instruments’ ostomy patient website (BtoC)
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Forcia Inc. supported development of a new BtoC e-commerce site for ostomy patients launched by Muranaka Medical Instruments Co., Ltd. The site officially opened on January 22, 2026, providing a reliable way for ostomy patients to purchase the stoma appliances and care products they need. It also supports public benefit programs. Forcia’s proprietary search technology, Spook, helps users find the products they want through fast drill-down and predictive search functions.
WACUL to speak at “How should online and offline initiatives be used in 2026?—12 experts provide an in-depth look at KPI comparisons for webinars, trade shows and events, and strategies that drive lead generation, sales opportunities and orders”
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WACUL, which provides marketing DX support, will speak at a conference on April 14. With a focus on comparing KPIs for online and offline initiatives, 12 experts will discuss strategies that deliver results. The conference will offer practical tips for BtoB marketers.
ヴィレッジヴァンガード has announced collaboration goods with the film “Gridman Universe.” Limited-edition products featuring newly drawn illustrations of Rikka Takarada, Yume Minami and Akane Shinjo will be available for preorder through its online store. A must-see project for fans.
[On sale today] “The Unnoticed Strongest Job (Rule Breaker) 18” released by Hero Bunko
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Imagica Infos released the latest volume of its popular series, “The Unnoticed Strongest Job 18,” on March 31 under its light novel imprint Hero Bunko. A continuation of a story set in another world, the book aims to retain existing fans and sustain the series.
According to a survey of 1,006 people who have moved, conducted by Nonaka Back Pain Clinic, the task that put the greatest strain on their lower backs was “lifting heavy items.” The survey also found that about 60% of respondents had experienced delays in their work because of back pain.
Tescom Denki will launch the Protect Ion 2WAY Hair Iron TW863A in early April 2026. It features silk-coated plates and is designed to increase the amount of moisture retained in hair by about 25% and reduce hair-color fading by about 66.7%. The iron will be sold at an open price through major home appliance retailers nationwide and the official online shop.
GYDA actress and model 山本望叶 to appear at the GYDA Sendai PARCO store! Renewal reopening event set for Friday, April 10, 2026!
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Fashion brand GYDA will hold an in-store event on April 10, 2026, to celebrate the renovation of its Sendai PARCO store, with actress and model 山本望叶 as a guest. Benefits for customers who make a purchase will include a photo session and an autograph session, as the brand seeks to attract visitors and boost sales.
[Study in the UK] Interest in British boarding schools remains high
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Pippa's Guardians Ltd., which provides guardianship services for international students, announced that interest in British boarding schools remains high. The release highlighted Hazelgrove Prep School as an example of a British boarding school for primary school students.
MIKKELLER JAPAN launches its first core beer, MIKKELLER NZ!
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Danish craft beer brand Mikkeller has launched MIKKELLER NZ, its first core beer series for the Japanese market, in collaboration with New Zealand's Garage Project. The series features 3 craft beers combining the brewing philosophies of both companies, with the aim of establishing a stable presence in Japan.
You1プロジェクト brings back its highly acclaimed staged reading! Enjoy a lavish experience featuring live music and readings
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You1プロジェクト will restage its acclaimed staged reading, The Tale of a Wayward Detective's Climb, in Nakameguro on May 17, 2026. This time, live performances and music will be added to offer an even more lavish entertainment experience.
The Japan Cycling Promotion Association announced that the Tour of Japan 2026 will be held. The stage-based road cycling race is one of Japan's leading events and attracts top teams from Japan and abroad. Specific dates and course details have not been announced.
The screenplay book for the film The Sheep in the Box goes on sale Thursday, May 28, 2026!
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KADOKAWA will release a screenplay book for director Hirokazu Kore-eda's film The Sheep in the Box on May 28, 2026. The story, based on his first original screenplay in 8 years, follows a couple who have lost their son and welcome a humanoid that looks just like him. A must-read for fans.
ERWAY-A06 has won the SILVER Award at GREEN AWARD 2025, which recognizes outstanding projects on crowdfunding site GREEN FUNDING in 2025.
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鑫三海株式会社's full-carbon electric-assist bicycle, ERWAY-A06, has won the SILVER Award at GREEN AWARD 2025. The project drew about ¥14 million in crowdfunding support.
New commercial for the Salon de Pro men's hair color series, featuring Masato Maezono, to premiere April 1!
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Dariya Co., Ltd. will release a new commercial for its Salon de Pro men's hair color series on April 1, 2026. Former Japan national soccer team player Masato Maezono stars as the brand's image character, embodying the appeal of a stylish adult. The series' packaging was revamped in September 2025.
[Marriage agency Presia] More than 500 couples have found partners through the service. “500 Couples Milestone Campaign” begins April 1 as a token of appreciation
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Marriage agency Presia has helped 500 couples find partners. To mark the milestone, it will launch the “500 Couples Milestone Campaign” on April 1, 2026, offering prizes including ¥30,000 in Amazon gift cards.
Clyde Inc. strengthens its organization by consolidating offshore development bases and integrating businesses, becoming a core organization driving the FreeBit Group's web3 and AI businesses
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Clyde Inc. will reorganize its operations by around April 30, 2026, to support the FreeBit Group's sustainable growth and accelerate new businesses. It will make the Philippines-based Fullspeed Technologies Inc. a 100% subsidiary and consolidate development resources, while integrating Full Speed Inc.'s standalone business through an absorption-type company split. The move will strengthen its role as a core organization driving the web3 and AI businesses.
An online lottery is here to celebrate the conclusion of the original novel The Teacher Who Hates Humans in a Classroom of Nonhumans!
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KADOKAWA will offer an online lottery celebrating the conclusion of the original novel The Teacher Who Hates Humans in a Classroom of Nonhumans through its online lottery service Kuji Dō, starting April 7, 2026. Fans can win an array of special prizes.
Kyodo Printing to bring its touring exhibition of the offline event “Deploy Together! The Battle Cats Exhibition,” based on the hugely popular app The Battle Cats, to Yokohama
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Kyodo Printing will bring its touring exhibition based on the hugely popular game app The Battle Cats to Yokohama. The exhibition recreates the world of the game and is set to feature displays for fans and exclusive merchandise. The event is part of the company's efforts to strengthen its licensing business.
An online lottery featuring unique and stylish designs from the TV anime TRIGUN STARGAZE is here!
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KADOKAWA will launch an online lottery based on the TV anime TRIGUN STARGAZE through its online lottery service Kuji Dō on April 7, 2026. The prizes include exclusive merchandise featuring unique and stylish designs.
“Moomin” Moomin Mama’s Day series for Mother’s Day gifts. A wide range of items, including mugs, towels and accessories, expressing Moominmamma’s kindness and warmth, will begin rolling out in March 2026.
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株式会社ライツ・アンド・ブランズ will begin rolling out its new “Moomin Mama’s Day” series for Mother’s Day in March 2026. The collection features gift items such as mugs and towels to help people express their everyday gratitude.
The latest issue of Subaru Style Vol. 17 is on sale, packed with information on the SUBARU customization and tuning scene, new models, motorsports and user styles!
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Sanei Publishing released the mook book “SUBARU STYLE Vol. 17,” covering SUBARU customization and new model information, on March 31, 2026.
MLB games featuring the Dodgers to be streamed in Japanese! New campaign launches for the entire season!
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SPOTV JAPAN launched a new discount campaign for the annual “SPOTV NOW” plan on April 1, timed with the start of the 2026 MLB season. It will stream all Dodgers games in Japanese, among others.
A work recognized as written by Shakespeare in 2016 gets its first paperback edition! Enter for a chance to win 1 copy of Kadokawa Bunko’s new release, “New Translation: Titus Andronicus / Arden of Faversham,” for 3 people! [X Giveaway Campaign]
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KADOKAWA released the first paperback edition of “Arden of Faversham,” recognized as a Shakespeare work in 2016, on March 23, 2026, and launched a giveaway campaign on X (formerly Twitter).
[LINE Manga] To celebrate the release of the final digital volume of “The Man Between the Lilies Should Just Die, Right?!”: All chapters free for a limited 7-day period
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LINE Manga is holding a limited-time campaign offering all chapters for free to mark the release of the final digital volume of its original work, “The Man Between the Lilies Should Just Die, Right?!”
[Komono, Mie Prefecture] “A new everyday, shaped by courtyard light and thoughtful living spaces.” DUAL HOME’s Mie Kita branch Komono Model Home set to open in late May 2026
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株式会社アーキテックプランニング will open the “DUALHOME Mie Kita Branch Komono Model Home” in Komono, Mie Prefecture, in late May 2026. The company will offer high-performance designer homes focused on natural light and thoughtfully planned living spaces.
[Asakuma Steak] Owari-Asahi location set to open April 11; one-day-only “Takumi Meat Festival” on April 8 | All-you-can-eat premium steak; free for children under elementary school age
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Asakuma Steak will open a new location in Owari-Asahi on April 11, 2026. To celebrate, it will hold the “Takumi Meat Festival,” an all-you-can-eat premium steak event, on April 8.
[Results announced] Results of the 8th Comic Earth Star Manga Awards
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Earth Star Entertainment announced the judging results for the 8th Comic Earth Star Manga Awards. “Ubaiai” won in the storyboard category, while “Blooming at the End of Ruin” won in the original work category.
Announcement of the 9th Comic Earth Star Manga Awards
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株式会社アース・スター エンターテイメント announced the 9th Comic Earth Star Manga Awards, run by its Comic Earth Star label, and opened submissions on a special website. The submission deadline is May 29, 2026, and the results will be announced on June 30. The grand prize in the original work category is ¥2 million and guarantees serialization, while the grand prizes in the comics adaptation and storyboard categories are ¥1 million and also guarantee serialization. Honorable mentions, encouragement awards, rookie awards, an editor-in-chief award and a sales department award are also available.
Includes 4 lavish bonus items exclusive to this book, including a “crane game”! The mook book “Garten of Banban Is Everywhere! Book,” based on the hugely popular horror game “Garten of Banban,” is finally on sale
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Gakken released the 4th mook book based on the popular horror game “Garten of Banban” on March 31, 2026. It features lavish bonus items, including a crane game and a special poster.
Aoyama Gakuin University claims the inaugural title as university team darts competition held for the first time
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DARTSLIVE held its first official university team competition, the “Sports Darts Project Cup 2026,” with Aoyama Gakuin University taking the inaugural title. A total of 37 universities and approximately 200 students from across Japan took part.
Why aren’t they united despite the M League? “The History of Division and Conflict Among Professional Mahjong Organizations: Revealing the Truth Behind 50 Years of Disputes” goes on sale March 31‼
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Takeshobo released “The History of Division and Conflict Among Professional Mahjong Organizations,” a book by Masao Kuroki exploring the history of divisions among professional mahjong organizations, on March 31, 2026.
[Cumulative redemptions of approximately ¥25 billion] TECROWD Fund No. 83 completes distribution and redemption, with an actual annual yield of approximately 10.27%
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Fund No. 83 of “TECROWD,” a real estate crowdfunding service operated by TECRA Co., Ltd., has ended its investment period and completed repayment of principal and distribution ahead of schedule. Its actual annual yield was approximately 10.27%.
From “Love Live!”: scale-non-specific figures of Honoka Kosaka, Kotori Minami and Umi Sonoda in their “Bokutachi wa Hitotsu no Hikari” costumes! Reservations open March 31, 2026 (Tuesday)!
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KADOKAWA’s figure brand “KDcolle” has opened reservations for scale-non-specific figures of Honoka Kosaka, Kotori Minami and Umi Sonoda from “Love Live!”
[New on kyozon] More tools for streamlining operations added! From “kyozon,” a comparison site for SaaS and IT services
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9 new SaaS tools were added to “kyozon,” a comparison site for SaaS and IT services, between December 20, 2025, and March 23, 2026. New additions include “SAKU-SAKU Testing” for employee development and the AI-powered “Kaonavi,” helping businesses streamline operations.
Enjoy both “supporting your favorite” and quiet time! New ECLEAR Earplug model in 阪神タイガース colors
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Elecom will release “ECLEAR Earplug” earplugs in 阪神タイガース colors in early April. The product is designed to help users enjoy both supporting their favorite team and quiet time.
Matching outfits make outdoor fun even better! New “LOGOS Spring/Summer Apparel”!
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Outdoor brand “LOGOS” has launched its Spring/Summer 2026 apparel collection. Families can enjoy matching outfits, with functional jackets and waterproof bags among the items on offer.
Illustrations from popular Otomate titles collected in 1 volume. “BYAKKO ~四神部隊炎恋記~ Official Visual Fan Book” set for release!
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株式会社アプリスタイル has announced the release of an official visual fan book featuring illustrations from Otomate’s popular title “BYAKKO ~四神部隊炎恋記~.” The book is expected to be an essential addition for fans of the title.
Recruiting new members for the 13th term of “J-WAVE WACODES,” a community circle of university and vocational school students shaping the next generation of J-WAVE!
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J-WAVE has opened recruitment for new members of the 13th term of “J-WAVE WACODES,” a community circle for university and vocational school students.
Togetoge Co., Ltd. shares a case study of e-commerce operations support focused on Rakuten Marketplace: Orders increased approximately 408.8% and sales approximately 262.9% compared with the average for months 1–2 after support began
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Togetoge provided e-commerce operations support to Hokko Suisan, focusing on Rakuten Ichiba. Compared with the average for January and February after support began, sales rose approximately 262.9% and orders increased approximately 408.8%. At the Rakuten Super Sale in March 2026, sales were approximately 133.9% higher than at the same event in September 2025. These results came from an integrated review of advertising operations, product page improvements and CRM infrastructure.
【Up to 76% OFF during Amazon's New Life Sale!】Ni Zmir Lift Brush — A new springtime routine that starts with scalp care
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Beauty appliance brand Ni Zmir has launched a campaign offering its EMS-equipped Lift Brush, which cares for the scalp and facial contours, at up to 76% off during Amazon's New Life Sale.
【Samukawa, Kanagawa Prefecture】Samukawa Cherry Blossom Festival 2026
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The Samukawa Cherry Blossom Festival 2026 will be held on April 4, 2026, at Samukawa Chuo Park in Samukawa, Kanagawa Prefecture. The event will feature a market and stage performances during the day, followed by an illuminated tunnel of cherry blossoms at night. Many visitors from inside and outside the town are expected.
A new peak for 2 cities! Luxury residences creating distinctive spaces, THE PEAKS, completed simultaneously in 2 buildings in Shibuya and Fukuoka!
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Living Corporation Co., Ltd. has completed 2 buildings as part of its luxury residence project, THE PEAKS: THE PEAKS SHIBUYA in Shibuya, Tokyo, and THE PEAKS JOSUI HILLS in Chuo Ward, Fukuoka. Both properties feature spacious layouts of more than 100㎡ and exclusive brand experiences. They were designed by Shirahama Makoto Architects and BAS Architects, respectively. Completion and move-ins are scheduled for 2025–2026.
The Boshi-mo maternal and child health handbook app launches in 長野県小川村!
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長野県小川村 has introduced the Boshi-mo maternal and child health handbook app from 母子モ株式会社 and began offering it as the Ogawa Child-Rearing Support App on April 1. The initiative aims to make life more convenient for families raising children.
【New product】A spring fragrance from Fukushima. Craft gin “naturadistill Baika Mikan Distilled Spirit,” made botanically with rare plum blossoms, launches in limited quantities on 4/15 (Wed.)!
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Kokage Co., Ltd. will launch naturadistill Baika Mikan Distilled Spirit, a craft gin made with plum blossoms and mandarin oranges as botanicals, on April 15, 2026, from the naturadistill Kawauchi Village Distillery in Kawauchi Village, Fukushima Prefecture. Advance reservations will open on April 3 at the official online store. The limited-edition product uses plum blossoms and mandarin oranges from Mamma Orchard in Shinchi, Fukushima Prefecture, and captures the fragrance of spring.
Originalハンサード・インターナショナル・リミテッド(ロンドン証券取引所上場Hansard Global Plcグループ)、GUARDIAN JAPAN株式会社と提携し、日本国内でのビジネスを本格稼働
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The UK's ハンサード・インターナショナル・リミテッド has partnered with GUARDIAN JAPAN to begin a full-scale investment management business in the Japanese market. The companies will jointly develop and sell “Capital Redemption” products, a first-of-its-kind scheme in Japan.
Experience AR in the newspaper! New ad featuring “Incos AR+,” which requires no app, runs in Nikkei MJ — linking dinosaur content to an immersive experience beyond the printed page
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Intercosmos will run a newspaper ad featuring dinosaur content in Nikkei MJ and The Nikkei, using Incos AR+, an AR solution that requires no dedicated app.
【Stage event confirmed & second round of messages of support arrives!】 20th anniversary of the release of “Kamome Diner”: nationwide revival screenings for a limited 2 weeks from April 10 (Fri.)!
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The film Kamome Diner marks its 20th anniversary and will return to theaters nationwide for a limited 2 weeks from April 10, 2026. On April 12, a screening followed by an onstage event featuring star Satomi Kobayashi and film critic Satori Ito will be held at Cine Switch Ginza. Tickets are priced at a flat 1600 yen and will be sold at theater box offices and online. Messages of support have also come from 7 well-known figures. The film was made in 2005 and portrays the everyday lives of 3 Japanese women in Helsinki, Finland.
Rising AA prices, supply shortages and changes in export conditions signal a turning point in moving away from “AA dependence” / Used-car market statistics report (February 2026 edition)
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Kuruma Erabi.com has released its February 2026 used-car market statistics report. Registrations of both new and used vehicles fell year over year, and severe vehicle shortages continue.
Anime “DREAM FEST! R” call-along screening, 3rd edition: “Beyond the Best! DREAM FEST! R Cheer Screening!!!!!!! 3rd” set for May 10 (Sun.) at TOHO Cinemas Ueno!
Teledyne FLIR社 begins sales of X6981-HS infrared high-speed thermal camera
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ADSTEC Co., Ltd. has begun domestic sales of the X6981-HS infrared high-speed thermal camera from Teledyne FLIR社. The product supports research and development in the smart energy sector.
Nextorage Co., Ltd. has announced that its PDP adapter NX-PDPA1 and NX-M2SE series microSD cards have won the DGP Mobile Award 2026. The award recognizes smartphone camera-related products endorsed by professionals.
【taskey STUDIO】A flurry of new spring releases! 5 new manga series launch from March
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Entertainment startup taskey株式会社 will launch 5 new manga series from March 2026. The company is accelerating its IP creation business by publishing works across a range of genres through its own label.