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One place for news and notices from 2 countries/regions: Japan, 1980 items from 1 source; Taiwan, 44 items from 1 source.
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Original大和アセットマネジメントは、金融業を除く日本株高配当50指数に連動する「iFreeETF ブルームバーグ日本株（除く金融）高配当50指数」（証券コード：566A）を新たに設定し、2026年5月7日に東京証券取引所に上場します。これは、既存の高配当ETFの成功を受け、機関投資家のダブルギアリング規制対応や個人投資家の選択肢拡大を目的としています。
Companies mentioned：大和アセットマネジメント株式会社
OriginalFFFホールディングス株式会社が、日本M&AセンターのJ-Adviser支援のもと、東京証券取引所のTOKYO PRO Marketへ上場申請を行いました。持続的な成長、コーポレートガバナンス強化、社会的信用力向上、人材採用、企業基盤強化が目的です。
Companies mentioned：日本M&Aセンターホールディングス、日本M&Aセンター、東京証券取引所、株式会社冨治商会、ＴＯＴＯ水彩プラザふじ株式会社、大牟田バルブ株式会社、株式会社姉川商会、株式会社友建設、株式会社子育ての家
株式会社アグニ・フレア has launched the high-speed competitive puzzle game “SHIKA-Q” for Nintendo Switch/PS4/PS5. The company is also stepping up its esports activities, including an appearance at a side event at EVO Japan 2026 and sponsorship of INDIE Live Expo 2026.
Companies mentioned：株式会社アグニ・フレア、Nintendo、PlayStation、YouTube、Twitch、ニコニコ生放送、bilibili、Steam
Originalサンシャインシティプリンスホテルは、2026年5月22日に「中国料理 古稀殿」で鳥取県の千代むすび酒造とのコラボレーションイベント「酒感楽飯」を開催します。ホテル料理と日本酒のペアリングを楽しみ、酒造の常務取締役による解説も聞ける特別な一夜です。
Companies mentioned：千代むすび酒造
Originalカフェコムサは、4月11日から14日までの4日間、「オレンジの日」を記念した限定ケーキを全国24店舗で展開します。各店舗のパティシエがオレンジの品種や風味を活かし、個性豊かなケーキを提供。愛と絆を深める日としてJA全農えひめが制定した「オレンジの日」に合わせたキャンペーンです。
Companies mentioned：カフェコムサ、㈱コムサ、㈱ファイブフォックス、JA全農えひめ、YAMAUCHI FARM
エニタイムフィットネスジャパン will run a “Fitness Type Assessment” campaign on X (formerly Twitter) starting April 10, 2026. Share your results for a chance to win an Amazon gift card worth 1,000 yen; 200 winners will be selected by lottery.
Companies mentioned：ANYTIME FITNESS、エニタイムフィットネスジャパン
株式会社EXIDEA will speak at “Japan’s Most Rigorous Sales Summit: Talking Numbers” on April 16, 2026, explaining its “Brand SEO Strategy” for improving the quality of inquiries and maximizing sales efficiency. The strategy aims to address challenges with conventional SEO and web advertising and generate leads with high conversion rates.
Companies mentioned：株式会社EXIDEA
ATC, the complex closest to the Osaka-Kansai Expo site, is launching as a new hub to pass the baton to GREEN×EXPO 2027, to be held in Yokohama in 2027. An exhibition for GREEN×EXPO 2027 and a countdown clock will be installed to build excitement for the expo.
Companies mentioned：ATC、公益社団法人２０２５年日本国際博覧会協会
To celebrate its 3rd anniversary, シェラトン鹿児島 will present special events under “3rd Anniversary Highlights” from April through May 2026. The highlight is “Six-Hands Dinner,” a one-night-only special dinner featuring Chef Hiroyuki Sakai and the hotel’s chefs.
Companies mentioned：シェラトン鹿児島、シェラトン、マリオット
株式会社ピアハーモニー launched “Parkinson’s Disease Lecture Navigator,” an information site where people with Parkinson’s disease can search for talks and seminars, on April 9, 2026, in conjunction with World Parkinson’s Day. Aiming to close information gaps, the site helps patients and families access event information and supports greater understanding of the disease, expanded treatment options, and connections with others.
Companies mentioned：特定非営利活動法人コントロールPD
ORICO has announced the “ORICO MG7,” an 8-in-1 M.2 docking station for iPhone and MacBook users. It is MagSafe-compatible and attaches to the back of an iPhone, with an M.2 2230 NVMe SSD built in to expand storage. A limited-time 45% off sale is currently underway on Amazon.
Companies mentioned：ORICO、Amazon
Nara Prefectural Museum of Art will hold the special exhibition “Discovering Japan’s Traditional Culture: Swords and Bachiru” in spring of Reiwa 8. Through sword culture and bachiru works by Living National Treasure 吉田文之, the exhibition will introduce the appeal of Nara’s traditional culture and convey the importance of preserving and passing it on.
株式会社バズベイト has released the free “Emergency Contraception Pharmacy Map,” a service that lets users search a map for pharmacies carrying emergency contraceptive pills. It addresses the ongoing problem of not knowing where to buy them, even after the move to OTC availability.
Companies mentioned：株式会社バズベイト
株式会社Octagon Consulting has launched “JUDGELINE,” a decision-support platform that lets organizations share and use AI clones of individuals’ judgment tendencies and thought processes. This helps prevent knowledge from becoming dependent on specific individuals and improves decision-making across the organization.
Companies mentioned：株式会社Octagon Consulting
“My Noshi Paper” has revamped its website UI to improve usability. Users can now create designs intuitively, even on their first visit, and Mother’s Day designs have been added, making the service suitable for a wider range of occasions.
株式会社クリアコード has released the latest version, 2.0.0, of “FlexConfirmMail for Outlook,” an email mis-sending prevention tool for Microsoft Outlook. New features include converting recipients to BCC based on the number of addressees, highlighting external domains, and blocking messages to distribution lists that have not been expanded. A subscription plan for small-scale users will also be launched.
Companies mentioned：株式会社クリアコード
SEGA and Colorful Palette are holding the in-game event “Show ‘em what’s up!” and “Proof the RED Gacha” in “Project SEKAI COLORFUL STAGE! feat. 初音ミク,” a rhythm and adventure game for iOS/Android, starting April 9, 2026. Players can earn “Event P” and “Event Badges” through gameplay and exchange them for new members and in-game items.
Companies mentioned：株式会社セガ、株式会社Colorful Palette、初音ミク
ホリエモンAI学校株式会社 has announced the impact on businesses of the “Human Resources Development Support Subsidy (Business Development and Other Reskilling Support Course),” revised on April 8, Reiwa 8. The conditions for applying for subsidies have changed, affecting in particular companies that have not yet submitted their plan notification.
Companies mentioned：ホリエモンAI学校株式会社
The officially German-sanctioned Oktoberfest will be held in Odaiba for 13 days starting April 24. Visitors can enjoy more than 70 varieties of German beer, including beers making their Japan debut, and giant 3L steins. The event will recreate the excitement of Munich with an emphasis on immersion.
株式会社ヴァーチェ will open a pop-up shop for its anti-aging care brand “VIRCHE” at 髙島屋大阪店 from April 15 (Wed.) to 21 (Tue.). The shop will offer an advance trial event for the new “Night Gel Pack [Cool],” exclusive sets, and purchase gifts.
Companies mentioned：株式会社ヴァーチェ、髙島屋大阪店
BASIC AND ACCENT has collaborated with long-established fan brand 西川庄六商店 to launch 3 fans in exclusive colors, on sale at stores nationwide and online from April 10, 2026. The lineup includes the “bicolor fan,” an ideal gift.
Companies mentioned：(株)フィル・エ・クチーレ、BASIC AND ACCENT、西川庄六商店
商船三井 partnered with Shell to demonstrate a “Book and Claim” scheme that provides customers with environmental attribute certificates for GHG reductions achieved through the use of low-carbon fuels by vessels operated by third parties. The initiative offers flexible decarbonization solutions and advances decarbonization across the maritime ecosystem.
Companies mentioned：Shell Trading Rotterdam B.V.、Smart Freight Centre、123Carbon B.V.
Sanrio held the opening event for the “2026 Sanrio Character Ranking,” now in its 41st year. Special guests Shunta Sono and Jinto Yoshida of M!LK appeared, cheering on the characters and performing a dance.
Companies mentioned：株式会社サンリオ、M!LK
The Telework and Remote Work Research Institute, operated by 株式会社LASSIC, conducted a survey on “Causes of Workplace Discomfort and Changes in Values” among 1,009 people with remote work experience. The most commonly cited cause of discomfort was “feeling isolated” (22.2%). Remote workers were more likely to say they had come to value “being able to concentrate alone and work at my own pace,” a response that reached 51.9% among fully remote workers.
Companies mentioned：株式会社LASSIC（ラシック）
株式会社地球のために has introduced “Tree-Planting Pachinko” at the Mashiko store in Tochigi Prefecture. The service converts the number of game spins into trees planted, combining environmental contributions with customer acquisition.
Companies mentioned：公益財団法人オイスカ
The Tokyo restaurant be my flora kitchen will celebrate its 3rd anniversary on April 12, 2026, and will hold a “No-Lose Lucky Draw Campaign” from April 12 to 26 as a thank-you to customers. Prizes include the popular 10-year-aged enzyme product and skincare products from its sister brand.
Companies mentioned：be my flora kitchen、be my flora、RESALON
Louis Vuitton has announced “REGENERATION 2030,” a new initiative focused on the environment and sustainability. The company aims to transition to circular manufacturing by 2030.
Companies mentioned：LVMH
株式会社スポルアップ revamped “Kaimono Palette,” a select shop on Rakuten Ichiba, in April 2026. The shop has been redesigned to offer a shopping experience where customers can intuitively choose products and “discover” them.
Companies mentioned：楽天グループ株式会社
株式会社ロジックベース launched “もじ太” and “もじ太PLUS,” highly secure on-premises transcription servers that do not require a cloud connection, on April 8, 2026.
Companies mentioned：株式会社ロジックベース、OpenAI
株式会社シュクレイ will release the limited-edition “Butter Kugelhopf (Lemon)” from its “Butter Butler” brand at 3 event locations in Tokyo Station, with sales starting in sequence. The product targets souvenir demand from people returning home or traveling during Golden Week.
Companies mentioned：JR東日本（HANAGATAYA、推測）
SAT-BOX株式会社 has announced that its game “Make Gyoza!”—which lets players enjoy making crispy-bottomed gyoza—will be released for Nintendo Switch and Steam, and has opened preorders. The game supports local play for up to 4 players.
Companies mentioned：SAT-BOX株式会社、任天堂株式会社、Valve Corporation
Original岐阜県高山市が、大手予約サイトBooking.comの「Traveller Review Awards 2026」において、日本国内で唯一「世界で最も居心地の良い都市」に選出され、2026年2月18日に表彰式が行われた。
Companies mentioned：Booking.com、高山市
Alpron Co., Ltd. has begun manufacturing and selling “AIZU,” a protein brand for high school students launched by PPIH. PPIH launched the “AIZU” brand and began selling related products on March 25, 2026. On April 8, 2026, the 5-member boy group VIBY became a brand ambassador for “AIZU.” Drawing on its accumulated expertise in protein manufacturing, Alpron provides products under a strict quality control system. The company says it contributes to better health through safe, reliable, high-quality products, guided by its principle of “building the physical strength of this country.”
Knowledge Sense Inc. will release a new feature for its corporate generative AI platform “ChatSense” that lets users add AI conversation content to learning sources (RAG) with 1 button.
The JIS-layout model of AULA’s “HERO84” keyboard, equipped with magnetic key switches, will go on sale at electronics retailers across Japan starting April 7, 2026.
Companies mentioned：AULA (アウラ)
Funai Consulting will launch the membership-based “Corporate Legal Affairs Research Group” on May 26, 2026, to strengthen legal functions at mid-sized and small-to-medium-sized companies. As the importance of a legal foundation for corporate growth increases, the group will support the development of legal personnel through the sharing of case studies from other companies and introductions to expert networks.
Companies mentioned：株式会社船井総合研究所、積水化学工業株式会社、ネスレ日本株式会社
Jacob & Co. has unveiled “The Godfather II,” a new watch limited to 74 pieces worldwide, as a tribute to the film “The Godfather Part II.”
TAC株式会社, which supports people in obtaining professional qualifications, will hold a free 4-day online seminar, “Career Development and Reskilling in the AI Era,” starting April 21, 2026. The seminar will explain 12 qualifications and careers whose market value is rising in the age of AI.
Companies mentioned：TAC株式会社
ERPC’s Solana-focused “SLV Metal Ryzen 9” server in Frankfurt is sold out. Procurement is being increased, and a waitlist is now open.
Companies mentioned：ELSOUL LABO B.V.、Validators DAO、AMD、Solana
Yu Nomiya’s mystery novel “The Killer’s Sales Technique” was selected for 6th place in the 2026 Japan Booksellers’ Award and has surpassed 150,000 copies in cumulative sales. A sequel and manga adaptation have also been confirmed.
Companies mentioned：極東コンサルティング（作中企業）
GMO-PG was named “Most Honored Company” in the software sector in Extel社’s “2026 Japan Executive Team” survey, conducted by global financial market research firm Extel.
Companies mentioned：Extel社、GMOインターネットグループ
The Japan Research Institute for Social Systems (SSK) will host a seminar on May 20 featuring Tsuji Yasuaki of 東京科学大学, focusing on the impact of generative AI on video content production and copyright risks.
Companies mentioned：新社会システム総合研究所(SSK)、東京科学大学
Grand Prince Hotel Hiroshima will stage fireworks over the water directly in front of the hotel during Golden Week 2026, on May 2 and 5.
Grand Prince Hotel Hiroshima has begun selling its “Kids Program” for Golden Week 2026, where children can experience working as chefs and pastry chefs.
Starts Publishing will release 9 new titles from “Berrys Bunko” and “Berrys Bunko with,” romance novel imprints for adult women, at bookstores nationwide starting April 10, 2026.
Companies mentioned：スターツ出版株式会社
ANYCOLOR will release the Blu-ray of “Nijisanji WORLD TOUR 2025 Kobe Performance” on July 15, 2026. Product details and retailer-specific bonuses have been announced.
Companies mentioned：ANYCOLOR株式会社
Originalワン・パブリッシングが創刊47周年記念号となる『ボム5月号』を2026年4月9日に発売。乃木坂46の菅原咲月が表紙を飾る。
Companies mentioned：株式会社ワン・パブリッシング
A research team from 千葉大学 and Taiho Pharmaceutical has uncovered a new therapeutic mechanism for “TAS1440,” a compound that suppresses the growth of small-cell lung cancer.
Companies mentioned：千葉大学、大鵬薬品工業株式会社、Nature Communications
“Treasures of the Earth Gather Here! Museum Mania 2026,” an exhibition and sales event themed around natural science, will be held in Nagoya. A venue map showing the layout of more than 150 booths has been released.
Companies mentioned：テレビ愛知
株式会社cocoloni began offering its previously in-store-only “Destiny Explained” nationwide through the “Robamimi” telephone fortune-telling service on April 9, 2026. This makes it easy for anyone to receive the original fortune-telling service, complete with a personal guide, wherever they are.
Companies mentioned：株式会社cocoloni、ザッパラスグループ
株式会社FRONTEO announced that it has appointed Toshiharu Tanaka, formerly head of the Economic Security Office at Sumitomo Heavy Industries, as an adviser.
Companies mentioned：株式会社FRONTEO、住友重機械工業株式会社
長崎スタジアムシティ will hold the “Happiness Kids Festival” on May 4 and 5, 2026. The event will feature a range of attractions, including the “Big Amusement Park Playland,” making its debut in Japan.
Companies mentioned：株式会社コスモネット、長崎スタジアムシティ
おやつカンパニー partnered with 三重大学 to develop Baby Star Ramen featuring local specialty products. The company also paid a courtesy visit to the prefectural governor.
Companies mentioned：三重大学、三重県
Awajishima Anime Park ニジゲンノモリ will open a pop-up store at Kochi Anikuri Festival 2026 in Kochi City. The store will sell limited-edition goods, including items from Dragon Quest Island.
Companies mentioned：ニジゲンノモリ
Figure brand Bfull FOTS JAPAN has begun taking reservations for a 1/6-scale swimsuit figure of its original character, “ラオル,” a tan kemomimi boy.
Companies mentioned：Bfull FOTS JAPAN、Amazon
株式会社Mycat has released the “Farmland Property Tax vs. Tax After Conversion Comparison Tool” for free through “Farmland Price AI,” its AI-powered farmland sale and conversion assessment service. The tool addresses the difficulty of seeing the “cost of holding on” to inherited farmland and compares cumulative property taxes on farmland and land after conversion to residential use over 10 years. Users can run a simulation without needing to understand complex tax rules by entering only the prefecture, area and farmland classification. It also provides a comprehensive comparison that takes conversion costs into account. Mycat plans to continue developing and releasing practical tools to help farmland owners make informed decisions.
Watahan Home Aid will hold its “HAITOKUMESHI (Guilty Pleasure Meals) Fair,” featuring foods rich in fat and carbohydrates, from April 11 to 19.
Life on Products will launch a 35W “USB Fast Charger” with a retractable cord, convenient for travel and able to charge 3 devices simultaneously, on April 27.
Companies mentioned：ライフオンプロダクツ株式会社
Italian fine jeweler ポメラート will hold a pop-up event at Omotesando Hills on April 26 and 27 to mark the 25th anniversary of its “Nudo” collection. The event will feature new designs and personalization experiences.
Companies mentioned：ポメラート
BASE FOOD Inc. has signed a supplier agreement with 育英大学男子サッカー部 as part of its “BASE UP SPORTS PROJECT,” which supports healthy physical development.
Companies mentioned：育英大学男子サッカー部
ジャヴァコーポレーション will partner with Withal to hold its “ECOMMU” campaign to collect unwanted clothing at stores nationwide in April.
Companies mentioned：一般社団法人Withal（ウィゾール）
A new hairpin, “Kagetsu Rabbit Single Hairpin,” featuring spring rabbits and flowers, will go on sale April 10 from “Kanzashiya wargo,” operated by 株式会社和心.
Companies mentioned：株式会社和心
Osaka City SC has announced its team captain, match captain and vice-captain for the 2026 season.
Companies mentioned：株式会社RAXUS Osaka City SC、ラグザス株式会社
KDDI will run its “au Festival Project” at the music festivals JAPAN JAM 2026 and KCON JAPAN 2026, scheduled for May 2026, providing connectivity and AI content.
Companies mentioned：KDDI
株式会社ジチタイリンク has entered into a business partnership with the Japan Agency Association to refer customers for corporate hometown tax donations, aiming to further promote use of the program.
Companies mentioned：一般社団法人日本代理店協会、ホープグループ
abc Co., Ltd. announced its sponsorship of the mixed martial arts event “RIZIN LANDMARK 13 in FUKUOKA,” which will be held at Marine Messe Fukuoka on April 12, 2026.
Companies mentioned：RIZIN FIGHTING FEDERATION、大和開発、ABEMA、U-NEXT
Circlace Co., Ltd. has hired the AI agent employee “AGENA” as a sales representative for its SaaS product “AGAVE.” With 24-hour operation and strong learning capabilities, it aims to improve performance by 3 times.
Companies mentioned：Salesforce、Microsoft、ServiceNow、Databricks
Fashion brand “CLATHAS” will launch collaborative accessories featuring “Rebecca Bonbon,” a character designed by Yuko Shimizu, during Golden Week. The products blend the worlds of both brands.
Companies mentioned：MONO COMME CA、Sears、Kmart、H&M、Build-A-Bear、ファミリーマート（台湾）
株式会社脱炭素化支援機構 (JICN) has decided to provide 6 billion yen in support (subordinated loans and preferred equity investment) for エム・エム・プラスチック株式会社’s domestic plastics recycling business.
Companies mentioned：株式会社脱炭素化支援機構、エム・エム・プラスチック株式会社、テラレムグループ株式会社、プラスチック循環利用協会
FRONTEO Group’s Alnetz will hold a free online seminar on April 22 about its AI-powered learning management system, “Velmor LMS.” Titled “Toward an Era in Which Training ‘Generates Revenue,’” the seminar will introduce ways to link education to business results and aim to strengthen companies’ quality, credibility and business relationships.
Companies mentioned：株式会社FRONTEO、株式会社アルネッツ
P.O. Real Estate will hold a 6-part interactive concert series at the Tsuchiura Kameki House, a renowned residence in Japan. Using reel-to-reel recordings left by architect Kameki Tsuchiura, it will offer an experience connecting architecture and music.
Original日本空輸は自社旅行サイト「グットリ」にて、スカイマークの4・5月羽田発着臨時便（札幌・神戸・福岡）を利用したダイナミックパッケージの販売を開始した。大型連休向けの需要に対応する。
Companies mentioned：日本空輸株式会社、スカイマーク株式会社
The Japan Agency Association has entered into a business partnership with 株式会社ジチタイリンク to promote the use of corporate hometown tax donations among its approximately 2,343 member companies.
Companies mentioned：一般社団法人日本代理店協会、株式会社ジチタイリンク
Less than 10 hours after the United States and Iran announced a regional ceasefire agreement, Lebanon came under attack by Israeli forces. Several cities, including the capital, Beirut, were affected, with hundreds killed or injured, according to the Ministry of Public Health. Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) is treating numerous wounded people, including children, at facilities such as Rafik Hariri Public Hospital in Beirut, and is strongly calling for an end to indiscriminate attacks on civilians and for the protection of medical facilities, staff and patients. MSF says repeated forced displacement constitutes a war crime.
CoreValue株式会社 has shared know-how on succeeding in recruitment by outsourcing operations on X. It presents examples including one that received 6 applications in 4 months of operation.
Companies mentioned：CoreValue株式会社
株式会社クレアリア was recognized as an “Outstanding Design Project” for work commissioned by the Kanagawa Prefecture Yokosuka Civil Engineering Office. The project was a “Basic Survey for Regular Erosion Control Works in the West Administrative Center Area and Other Locations,” and project manager Isao Hoya received the award. The recognition cited the company’s proposals, which reflected a deep understanding of the client’s intentions, its outstanding technical expertise, and its contribution to regional safety. The award demonstrates the company’s high technical standards and is expected to help expand its opportunities to win public works contracts in the future.
株式会社Linc held an emergency seminar following the food service sector’s reaching the acceptance cap for “Specified Skilled Worker” status, with the aim of avoiding a halt to recruitment and improving staff retention. Many major companies took part, and more than 90% said they were satisfied.
Companies mentioned：農林水産省、出入国在留管理庁
Original10周年を迎えた「横浜北仲マルシェ」が、横浜市主導の「ガーデンネックレス横浜2026」と連携した特別企画を開催。春の花々に彩られた会場で、花にちなんだ商品やイベントを提供し、地域の賑わいを創出します。
Companies mentioned：一般社団法人横浜北仲エリアマネジメント、クーリエ株式会社、横浜市
Capcom is holding the “CAPCOM SPRING SALE” across various digital stores. Popular mobile games including “Ace Attorney” and “Street Fighter” will be available at special prices through May 6.
Companies mentioned：Apple、Google、Sony、Nintendo、Microsoft、Valve
Clarins will launch a limited-edition 100mL jumbo size of “V Contour Serum,” a facial serum for Asian women, on May 8, 2026.
Original株式会社セキドが日本総代理店を務めるHASSELBLADが、渋谷ヒカリエで開催されるBtoB展示会「PLUG IN│Editorial」に出展する。
Companies mentioned：株式会社セキド、CREDITS株式会社、繊研新聞社
星野書房 has published “The President’s Business Succession,” a book that systematizes practical knowledge of business and real estate succession for small and medium-sized business owners.
Companies mentioned：星野書房
株式会社IBJ has released the “2025 IBJ Marriage Report,” analyzing marriage-seeking data from about 20,000 people. The report found that people who married had an average of 11 matchmaking meetings and decided to marry after dating for about 4 months.
つながるネット株式会社 will hold a mobility strategy seminar on April 21 about turning bicycles at lodging facilities into tourism infrastructure and making lodging facilities “tourism hubs.”
Companies mentioned：Astute Analytica、一般社団法人ルーツ・スポーツ・ジャパン
Travel brand Aww is adding the new “Blue Gray” color to its series made with vegan leather derived from cactus. It will be available first at directly operated stores from April 10, 2026.
Companies mentioned：Aww（アウ）
JPI（日本計画研究所） will hold a seminar in Fukuoka on April 24, inviting the head of the DX Promotion Office at Kyushu Electric Power Transmission and Distribution to discuss advancing DX through “agile × in-house development” and future developments.
Companies mentioned：JPI（日本計画研究所）、九州電力送配電株式会社
株式会社primeNumber announced “Generative Data Management (GDM),” a next-generation management approach that deeply integrates AI technology into data management, at “Japan IT Week Spring 2026.”
Companies mentioned：株式会社primeNumber
The Sasakawa Sports Foundation has published “Sports Life Data for Children and Young People 2025.” It reveals a decline in the frequency of exercise and sports among children, as well as a shift in their activity partners from “friends” to “classmates from extracurricular activities.”
Companies mentioned：Amazon
Infoport, a logistics systems company, has joined the Spice Factory Group, which has expertise in UI/UX design and AI technology, and has revamped its management structure.
Companies mentioned：インフォポート株式会社、スパイスファクトリー株式会社、株式会社データ・シェフ
おたふく手袋 launched “JW-605 BT Cool-Touch, Deodorizing Power Stretch Hairband with Cover” in March 2026. The innovative product combines sun protection for the nape with sweat control, and was developed from an idea by a young employee.
株式会社コレックホールディングス will hold an online IR seminar for individual investors hosted by 湘南投資勉強会 on April 14, 2026, and present its full-year results for the fiscal year ending February 2026.
Companies mentioned：株式会社コレックホールディングス、湘南投資勉強会
Personal training gym “HaneGym” has launched a huge spring campaign. New members who sign up for designated courses will receive an Amazon gift card worth up to ¥50,000, as the gym seeks to attract new members.
Companies mentioned：Amazon
BUZZ, a rental studio operated by BUZZ GROUP, has launched a social media campaign inviting 10 people to the dance event “DANCEHOLIC,” to be held at Ryogoku Kokugikan.
Companies mentioned：株式会社BUZZ GROUP、DANCEHOLIC
株式会社eiicon has been appointed ambassador for “SusHi Tech Tokyo 2026,” one of Asia’s largest global innovation conferences, for the 3rd consecutive term. The event brings together startups and major companies to pursue solutions to urban challenges through sustainability.
Companies mentioned：SusHi Tech Tokyo 2026実行委員会
LoiLo Co., Ltd. has released an archived video about the “Student-Specific Shared Notebook” feature in its educational app LoiloNote School. The video covers everything from basic operations to practical ways to use the feature.
Original株式会社カプコンは、大阪・関西万博で展開した体験型コンテンツ『モンスターハンター ブリッジ』を2027年度に淡路島の「ニジゲンノモリ」へ移設すると発表した。
Companies mentioned：ニジゲンノモリ、大阪ヘルスケアパビリオン
LULUTI, a clothing rental specialist that combines online and brick-and-mortar services, has opened its flagship store on the 4th floor of Yurakucho Marui.
Companies mentioned：株式会社丸井、イオン
Subsidies Now, operated by 株式会社ナビット, has begun providing application support for Tottori Prefecture’s “Subsidy for Supporting Sustainable Wage Increases and Productivity Improvements,” which provides up to ¥15 million.
Companies mentioned：株式会社ナビット
EG Secure Solutions has released the latest version of its cloud-based WAF, “SiteGuard Cloud Edition.” AI auto-tuning and L7 DDoS protection are now included as standard features, with no change in price.
Companies mentioned：イー・ガーディアン株式会社
株式会社シンカ exhibited at “Japan DX Week Spring 2026” and unveiled in-person recording and sales meeting feedback, the latest features of its AI-integrated platform “Kaikura.”
Companies mentioned：株式会社シンカ