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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.
One edition every 180 minutes: every item from every source received in the period, with the original link.
Aun Consulting has strengthened its global marketing support using TikTok ads. It will use short-form videos to raise awareness and attract overseas users for Japanese companies.
Companies mentioned：TikTok
The initial shipment of new-design original stickers featuring CRAVIA Co., Ltd.’s popular character IP “Hoppe-chan” (8 types in total) sold out in a short time. Strong results from the online presale, social media exposure, and high demand from Gen Z accelerated sales. The company is now building capacity for additional production and responding to further orders and restocking requests from distributors. The success demonstrates the effectiveness of a sales model that tests products online before expanding into wholesale, and establishes a hit-making engine for IP merchandise.
Toyochem and Daito have signed an agreement to build a partnership for the development, manufacture, and sale of transdermal drug delivery systems (TDDS). Drawing on their respective strengths, the companies aim to offer high-value-added formulations, with global markets in view.
Companies mentioned：ダイト株式会社、artienceグループ
Spice Factory has made InfoPort a wholly owned subsidiary. It will accelerate logistics DX and transition into a business operator leading transformation through its own products.
Companies mentioned：インフォポート株式会社、株式会社データ・シェフ
R Planner Co., Ltd. began recruiting students expected to graduate in 2028 on April 1 and will exhibit at “MyNavi Job Expo.”
Companies mentioned：株式会社マイナビ（マイナビ就職EXPOの運営として暗黙的に言及）
Nitto Kogyo is sponsoring “Getting Excited About Systems for Using Electricity Safely,” a supplementary educational resource for elementary schools, and will donate approximately 20,000 copies to elementary schools nationwide. The company aims to contribute to science and career education for the next generation.
Companies mentioned：日東工業株式会社、株式会社ソーシャルサービス
Material Group Co., Ltd. and its subsidiary Material Co., Ltd. announced changes to their executive team effective April 9, 2026. These appointments aim to strengthen their management structure.
Companies mentioned：マテリアルグループ株式会社、株式会社マテリアル
Sustainable footwear brand Allbirds has opened limited-time pop-up stores at 新宿高島屋 and 二子玉川ライズ. The stores are also hosting workshops that make use of recycled plastic.
Companies mentioned：㈱ごみの学校、新宿高島屋、二子玉川ライズ
OriginalNGKとLaboro.AIは、生成AIを用いて大規模な科学技術計算シミュレーションソフトウェアの開発手法を共同構築した。開発者の負担を従来の約3分の1に軽減できる。
Companies mentioned：NGK株式会社、株式会社Laboro.AI
Abeam Consulting has opened a Fukuoka office in Tenjin as a strategic base for co-creating transformation in Kyushu. It will support DX promotion and the creation of new businesses.
Companies mentioned：九州工業大学、九州大学、株式会社ジェイエイシーリクルートメント、福岡地所株式会社
Bplats, Inc. has launched “Usage-Based Pricing Setup Support,” a new service for generative AI service providers that helps them configure usage-based fees according to token consumption and GPU resources. The service will provide strong support for bringing AI services to market and expanding their reach.
Companies mentioned：日本マイクロソフト株式会社
rakumo has begun selling “Gemini Enterprise,” Google Cloud’s generative AI platform for businesses. Companies can use AI agents to automate operations and improve productivity, regardless of the type of groupware they use.
Companies mentioned：Google Cloud、Microsoft
Original夢展望株式会社が、中国・上海の南京东路にある商業施設「百联ZX创趣场」にて、2026年4月14日よりPOP-UP店舗を出店する。
Companies mentioned：百联ZX创趣场
UNIVA RBL Co., Ltd. will launch “RBL,” a new 3x3 professional basketball league touring 5 cities in Japan, in May 2026. The champion will advance to the FIBA 3x3 Challenger and compete on the world’s top stage.
Companies mentioned：FIBA
Popular confectionery brand N.Y.C.SAND is returning to 大丸福岡天神店 for a limited time, where it will sell the “N.Y. Matcha Caramel Sandwich.”
Companies mentioned：大丸福岡天神店、N.Y.C.SAND
Miraxia Edge Technology Co., Ltd. announced that it will sponsor the “RoboCup Japan Open 2026,” to be held April 24–27, 2026, as a silver sponsor. The sponsorship aims to promote foundational technologies in embedded development and help train the next generation of engineers.
Companies mentioned：RJC ロボカップジャパン委員会、日本ロボット学会、計測自動制御学会システムインテグレーション部門
ホテルテラスザスクエア日立 will host a Golden Week dinner buffet themed “Let’s Eat Ibaraki!” The menu will feature locally produced Hitachi beef and Mirei pork, and stay packages will also be available.
Companies mentioned：ホテルテラスザスクエア日立
株式会社Yom will launch the second installment of its 2026 spring/summer collection for parents and children on April 9 from baby and children’s brand “MARLMARL” and parents’ brand “MATO by MARLMARL.” The collection features items that parents and children can enjoy in matching patterns and fabrics.
Companies mentioned：株式会社Yom
Plus Insight Inc. will exhibit at “Startup JAPAN EXPO 2026” and showcase its AI audio analysis service, “InsightVoice.” The service analyzes call center audio and generates actions to improve operations.
CommerceX Holdings opened new branches in Tokyo and Fukuoka in April 2026 as its business expanded.
Companies mentioned：CommerceXホールディングス株式会社、株式会社そばに
Netmarble has updated its action RPG 'Solo Leveling: ARISE' with the new SSR hunter "Elena Renault" and additional content. The update enhances gameplay with new challenges and celebrates the game's second anniversary with special events and a global championship announcement.
Companies mentioned：Netmarble Neo
JPI（日本計画研究所） will hold a seminar on corporate PPA contract practices and renewable energy procurement strategies on April 23, featuring attorney Koji Fukatsu of TMI Associates.
Companies mentioned：JPI（日本計画研究所）、ＴＭＩ総合法律事務所
SBI General Insurance and Relo Club have partnered to launch a discount service for “hail-protection car covers” in collaboration with AUTOLAB for auto insurance policyholders. The covers are offered at a 15% discount to help protect customers’ cars from hail damage.
Companies mentioned：株式会社リロクラブ、SBI損害保険株式会社、株式会社AUTOLAB、リログループ
Ginza yakitori restaurant 「丈-Yakitori TAKE-」 will launch a lunch kaiseki menu on Wednesdays and Saturdays starting April 15, 2026, in response to customer requests. The restaurant will offer a refined lunchtime experience at a special price.
ヒルトン福岡シーホーク will serve a “Mother’s Day Special Course” from May 7 to 10, 2026. Guests can enjoy special menus at the Chinese restaurant and sushi kaiseki restaurant, and gift reservations are now open.
Companies mentioned：ヒルトン福岡シーホーク、花日記
The game “Soulworker” has launched convenience store print sales and the third installment of its pre-anniversary events to mark the 10th anniversary of its service launch. The commemorative events run from April 23 to June 7, strengthening user engagement.
Companies mentioned：株式会社G・O・P、Pmang
To mark Yoshida & Co.’s 90th anniversary, the final limited-edition commemorative “TANKER COYOTE” bags, made from 100% plant-derived nylon, will go on sale on April 15, 2026.
Companies mentioned：株式会社 吉田、伊勢丹、Dover Street Market、st company、Carnation、ARTWORK
ウォータースタンド株式会社 will begin full-scale sales of the “Prime Stand,” an automatic-fill purified water dispenser with a large capacity of 21.6L, on April 13, 2026.
Companies mentioned：ウォータースタンド株式会社、厚生労働省
Originalマイボイスコム株式会社が実施したインターネット広告に関する調査では、広告内容を読む人は3割強でした。広告が表示された際、ユーザーの5割強が「広告を閉じた」または「間違ってクリックした」と回答しました。広告全体への印象は「わずらわしいが、仕方がない」が最も多い結果となりました。
Companies mentioned：マイボイスコム株式会社
The remote-controlled mower “Toughcal” is now on sale nationwide, aiming to reduce the burden on aging agricultural workers and improve safety. It handles slopes of up to 45 degrees and cuts grass powerfully with its rugged construction and hybrid system.
PLAY WORK GROUND and Tokyu Land Corporation will open “PARKY,” an outdoor community space renovated from a former parking lot in Shibuya, on April 15, 2026. It will offer a new urban gathering place to “work, rest and connect.”
Companies mentioned：株式会社PLAY WORK GROUND、東急不動産株式会社
株式会社リスキル has launched “Purpose Development Training” for executives and managers. Participants learn to articulate their company’s social value and build a framework for management decisions in uncertain times.
Companies mentioned：株式会社リスキル
明治記念館 will hold a bridal fair with special benefits for couples looking to make wedding preparations during Golden Week. The event offers consultations on all aspects of weddings and recommends suitable plans.
Companies mentioned：明治記念館
石留石材株式会社 has launched an innovative initiative to consolidate neglected war-dead monuments into a collective memorial. The company will cover all maintenance costs and create a sustainable memorial system funded by cemetery sales. In Habikino, 34 stone monuments have been consolidated, and an unveiling ceremony will be held on April 18.
Companies mentioned：石留石材株式会社
Musician 冥丁 will hold “Akagi Night Kagura,” a release event for the latest work 『瑪瑙』, at Miyosawa Akagi Shrine in Maebashi, Gunma Prefecture, on May 16. The event offers an experience of nature and spirituality in a traditional shrine setting. It is organized by electrical contractor SOWA DELIGHT.
Companies mentioned：SOWA DELIGHT
Netmarble announced core content and an April 15, 2026 release date for its new RPG “MONGIL: STAR DIVE” at an online showcase. A global launch and console version are also planned.
Companies mentioned：Netmarble Monster Inc.
Ishigaki Island Hotel Cucule has completely revamped its official website. The hotel shares its vision of “living in harmony with the island,” centered on nature, alcohol, art and roots. The site also introduces interior renovations and community contribution activities.
Companies mentioned：シマダグループ、タイム・アロー八重山株式会社
Original東京都交通局と東京都公園協会が舎人公園のネモフィラ開花に合わせ、日暮里・舎人ライナーのコラボキャンペーンを実施する。一日乗車券の提示でオリジナルマスキングテープをプレゼント。
Companies mentioned：東京都交通局、公益財団法人東京都公園協会
Honda announced massive losses of up to 2.5 trillion yen, sending shockwaves through the global auto industry. The seminar will take an in-depth look at the reasons for Honda’s losses, the failure of its core models and the serious challenges facing global OEMs revealed by the situation.
Companies mentioned：ホンダ、LGエナジーソリューション、フォード、GM、ステランティス、トヨタ、マツダ、スバル
AmiAmi, operated by 大網株式会社, has begun taking preorders for the left-hand model of Kotobukiya’s “Kagami Takahiro ARTIST SUPPORT ITEM Hand Model MEN’S/L.”
Companies mentioned：大網株式会社、株式会社壽屋（コトブキヤ）
AmiAmi has begun selling 3 character figures from “ロックマン11 運命の歯車!!” (Rockman, Roll, and Dr. Wily & Dr. Light) in コトブキヤ’s OSHI WORKS series. The new products are attracting attention from hobby fans.
Companies mentioned：コトブキヤ、CAPCOM
A survey of 300 rental property tenants found that about 28% had been bothered by dirt, cracks or fading on exterior walls, while about 39% said they had decided against renting a property. This suggests that a property’s appearance is an important factor in choosing a rental.
Companies mentioned：株式会社NEXER、株式会社アケボノ
株式会社NEXER and JEWELRY KIKUYA jointly conducted a survey on jewelry. It found that about 39% of respondents keep jewelry with special meaning to them but do not wear it.
Companies mentioned：株式会社NEXER、JEWELRY KIKUYA
Original注文住宅建築に関する調査では、88.2%が満足している一方、約4割が後悔を経験。後悔しないためのポイントとアドバイスが示されています。
Companies mentioned：株式会社クラヴィス、株式会社NEXER
シェラトン都ホテル東京 will open a family lounge in its banquet hall for the Golden Week period only. It will offer an expanded menu for children and a comfortable space for guests staying with their families.
Companies mentioned：シェラトン都ホテル東京
Starts Publishing will simultaneously release volumes 1 and 2 of “鬼の軍人と稀血の花嫁,” a new title from its girls’ and Japanese-style comic label noicomi COMICS, on April 10.
Companies mentioned：スターツ出版株式会社
The 17th EDIX (Educational General Exhibition) Tokyo, to be held at Tokyo Big Sight from May 13 to 15, 2026, will focus on solutions to challenges in education, including teacher shortages and digitization, at the forefront of education DX. The latest solutions from about 400 companies nationwide will be showcased.
Companies mentioned：RX Japan合同会社、Google、Microsoft、日本HP、ソフトバンク、NECPC
HIROFU has unveiled its Spring/Summer 2026 collection for the BREZZA series of all-leather mesh bags, showcasing the skill of its artisans. New styles and colors will go on sale starting April 10, bringing the warmth of handcraft and exceptional quality.
Companies mentioned：ワールドグループ、株式会社ヒロフ
JCB cards can now be used at Seoul Metro ticket machines, allowing holders of cards issued outside South Korea to purchase 1-ride tickets and top up Climate Companion Cards. This will make getting around more convenient for visitors to Seoul.
Companies mentioned：株式会社ジェーシービー・インターナショナル、ソウル交通公社、ロッテマート、現代アウトレット東大門店
The Kurashiki Tsurajima location, the 368th nationwide store of 焼肉きんぐ, will grand-open in Kurashiki, Okayama Prefecture, on April 23, 2026.
Companies mentioned：焼肉きんぐ
OriginalHISと韓国観光公社は、日本人観光客の訪韓拡大に向けた3年間の業務提携協約を締結しました。若年層をターゲットに、地方都市の魅力発信などを行い、HISからの訪韓送客数170万人を目指します。
Companies mentioned：韓国観光公社、株式会社エイチ・アイ・エス
Daiji Yamada, an employee of 株式会社エイチ・アイ・エス (HIS), has received the “Minister of Culture, Sports and Tourism Commendation” from the South Korean government. Yamada has contributed over many years to bringing visitors to South Korea and expanding tourism exchange between Japan and South Korea, and helped South Korea reach 3.65 million Japanese arrivals in 2025. The commendation is an official award presented to individuals who have made significant contributions to the promotion and development of culture, sports and tourism.
株式会社mov will hold a free online seminar on April 17 about using Google Maps and AI to attract customers to businesses. Takuya Nagayama, a Google Business Profile expert, will speak about how AI evaluates businesses and specific measures they can take.
Companies mentioned：Google
株式会社A3 announced that it assisted with the rollout of MARIFE, an experiential space for Japanese anime and games IP that opened March 19 inside the large South Korean commercial complex マリオアウトレット.
Companies mentioned：マリオアウトレット
日本エイサー launched the Predator Helios Neo 16S AI gaming laptop, featuring Core Ultra 7, RTX 5070 and a 16-inch OLED display, on April 9.
Companies mentioned：日本エイサー株式会社、インテル、NVIDIA、Amazon
箱根小涌園ユネッサン will run a special discount campaign exclusively for Mishima residents to mark Mishima City Day on April 29. Admission will be available for 1,000 yen that day.
Companies mentioned：箱根小涌園、箱根ホテル小涌園
The “Tales of the Aurora and the Forest” exhibition, marking the 40th anniversary of the Electricity Culture Hall in Nagoya, is set to open on July 11, 2025. The immersive exhibition explores the themes of Scandinavian hygge and fairy tales.
Companies mentioned：テレビ愛知、ハンズプロ、BVコミュニケーションズ、中電不動産
Saint Jordi Flowers The Decorator, operated by 株式会社ポジティブドリームパーソンズ, has begun taking reservations for original flower gifts available exclusively for Mother’s Day 2026.
Kuradashi Co., Ltd.’s food loss reduction model has been selected as the only Japanese company adopted for ISO（国際標準化機構）’s international circular economy best practices, “ISO/TR 59031.”
Companies mentioned：ISO（国際標準化機構）、一般財団法人日本規格協会
A pickup gacha featuring the new character “★3 Salvia (Showa Retro)” will be available in the smartphone game “異世界キッチン” from April 9 to April 20.
Companies mentioned：ポッピンゲームズジャパン株式会社、Apple、Google
Applications for FY Reiwa 8 of the Tokyo委託事業「東京都ベンチャー技術大賞」 begin April 9. The grand prize winner will receive 3 million yen.
Companies mentioned：東京都
A total of 6 new and renovated stores will open at MARK IS Minato Mirai in spring 2026. At the same time, 横浜DeNAベイスターズ will launch a campaign to cheer on the team at the start of the season.
Companies mentioned：三菱地所プロパティマネジメント株式会社、横浜DeNAベイスターズ
Gong cha Japan Co., Ltd. will open “Gong cha Aeon Mall Rinku Sennan store” on April 16, 2026. The opening will further strengthen Gong cha’s position as a global tea cafe operating approximately 200 stores in Japan. The company aims to create a new tea culture by offering customizable drinks and a comfortable in-store experience.
Joyfull will begin selling all 5 varieties of its summer staple, shaved ice, on April 14, 2026. The lineup offers an early taste of summer, including the new “Fizzy Cream Soda.”
ダイドードリンコ株式会社 will launch “Miu Sports Charge,” a sports drink for heatstroke prevention containing minerals derived from deep ocean water, on April 20, 2026.
Companies mentioned：ダイドードリンコ株式会社、全国清涼飲料連合会
株式会社日経BP announced that “In the Megachurch,” a commemorative work marking author Ryo Asai’s 15th year as a writer, has won the “2026 Booksellers’ Award.” The book explores the fan economy and has now surpassed 470,000 copies in cumulative sales.
Companies mentioned：株式会社日経BP、講談社
Nisshin OilliO Group will launch the “Spring MCT Big Thank-You Festival” receipt campaign on April 13, 2026, for purchasers of MCT oil-related products. Prizes such as mangoes will be awarded by lottery.
HRTニューオータニ, which operates Hotel New Otani, will revise the prices of 6 varieties of its original dressing starting with deliveries on September 1, due to soaring raw material, logistics and energy costs.
Pepper Lunch will hold its “Steak Campaign” from April 22 to May 10, 2026. Limited 110g steaks will be offered at a special price.
Invoice Co., Ltd. will make an on-demand video seminar, “How to Read Financial Statements (Income Statement Edition),” explained by a tax accountant, available for a limited time starting April 16.
Companies mentioned：アクタス税理士法人
株式会社ファイントゥデイインダストリーズ has obtained the occupational health and safety international standard “ISO 45001.” The company aims to create a safe and healthy workplace for employees and strengthen its sustainable product supply system.
Companies mentioned：株式会社ファイントゥデイホールディングス、株式会社ファイントゥデイインダストリーズ、資生堂、中央労働災害防止協会
The number of job listings on a job site for seniors operated by 株式会社シニアジョブ surged more than 7 times between December 2023 and March 2026.
Companies mentioned：株式会社シニアジョブ
NTT DOCOMO will launch a 5x d POINTS campaign at モスバーガー on April 10. Customers will earn points on eligible purchases, with additional bonuses for multiple purchases.
Companies mentioned：モスバーガー
Airweave has signed a global ambassador agreement with Nobuyuki Matsuhisa, founder of “NOBU,” which operates restaurants and hotels in more than 30 countries worldwide. Matsuhisa values high-quality sleep and has used Airweave products for some time. Airweave bed mattresses have been installed in all rooms at NOBU Ryokan Malibu, and are scheduled to be installed in NOBU hotel suites in phases. Airweave will accelerate its global expansion together with Matsuhisa.
Pro esports team “FENNEL” has partnered with 日本HP’s gaming brand “HyperX.” The partnership will help improve competitive performance through the provision of devices and launch the collaborative “For Future Project” to nurture the next generation.
Companies mentioned：株式会社Fennel、株式会社日本HP、HP
Hakuhodo Products’ “AI Craft Studio” has certified 25 AI specialists, called “Senior Generators,” who will lead creative work in the generative AI era. They were selected from approximately 700 in-house generators based on assessments of their creative skills, judgment and risk response through training programs and real-world projects. AI Craft Studio will launch as a cross-company organization in April 2026 and plans to expand the number of Senior Generators to around 100 during fiscal 2026.
日本HP has signed a partnership agreement with pro esports team “FENNEL” to strengthen its gaming brand “HyperX.” The two will work together to support esports players and develop a next-generation talent program.
Companies mentioned：Riot Games
日本HP has announced the gaming desktop “HyperX OMEN MAX 45L,” equipped with the latest インテル Core Ultra 7 processor and RTX 5090, along with other products. AI-powered performance optimization and creative features have also been enhanced, significantly improving the experience for gamers and streamers.
Companies mentioned：インテル、NVIDIA、HeyGen、Voicemod
SEGA XD will launch a support solution on April 9 that uses gamification to revitalize corporate in-house venture programs.
Companies mentioned：株式会社セガ エックスディー
A chapel concert and dinner event featuring mezzo-soprano Michiko Hayashi and pianist Maho Ishino will be held at インターコンチネンタルホテル大阪.
Companies mentioned：インターコンチネンタルホテル大阪
株式会社ミマキエンジニアリング will launch its 3D print data optimization cloud software, “Mimaki 3D Print prep Pro ver2.0,” in June 2026. The software enables automatic conversion of internal structures into lattices without requiring specialized knowledge.
イクシアス株式会社 has made its “Annual Social Media Posting Calendar,” FY2026 edition, available free of charge for 4 industries: food service, lodging, medical care and beauty.
Companies mentioned：イクシアス株式会社
株式会社シーラホールディングス has completed the acquisition of income-producing real estate, comprising land and a building, in Nishi-Azabu, Minato-ku, Tokyo. It plans to convert the property into a luxury rental residence or hotel, aiming to expand its stable earnings base.
タチバナE酒販（株式会社アップライジング） began selling the “Luxury Whisky Omikuji 116th Edition,” featuring “Yamazaki 18-year-old” and other whiskies, on Amazon on April 9, 2026.
Companies mentioned：サントリー、Amazon
信濃毎日新聞社 will launch new flavors, “butter soy sauce” and “ginger,” of “Tonde Hi ni Iru Natsu no Mushi,” popcorn containing silkworm pupae from Okaya, Nagano Prefecture, in April 2026.
Companies mentioned：株式会社博報堂
エンワールド・ジャパン conducted a survey on career changes among high-level professionals. About 50% felt their job change was successful, and “cultural fit” was found to be an important success factor.
株式会社WARC’s internal controls DX SaaS “smoove J-SOX” launched SSO (single sign-on) and MFA (multi-factor authentication) features in March 2026. The features strengthen security and reduce administrative workloads.
Companies mentioned：株式会社WARC
株式会社イズミ has launched a development project for “Yume Town Shikoku Chuo (tentative name)” in Shikokuchuo, Ehime Prefecture. The project is part of its efforts to advance its GMS business and will be the company’s first “Yume Town” in Ehime Prefecture. An existing commercial facility will undergo a major renovation and be developed as a new community-focused GMS centered on “food, living and community.” About 40 specialty stores, including brands opening in the area for the first time, are planned, with an opening targeted for spring 2027.
イズミ plans to open a next-generation shopping center, “Isahaya Project (tentative name),” in Isahaya, Nagasaki Prefecture, in spring 2028. It will propose a new kind of GMS that emphasizes community ties and experiences.
Companies mentioned：株式会社イズミ
東京財団 will hold a webinar on April 17 titled “The Current State of Medical AI and Data Policy in the United States.” It will explain the latest developments in medical AI policy, including Non-SaMD, under the 2nd Trump administration and the implications for Japan.
Companies mentioned：一般社団法人日本クラウドセキュリティアライアンス
ベッセルホテル開発-operated “ベッセルホテルカンパーナ京都五条” will begin offering complimentary welcome soft-serve ice cream exclusively to guests on April 9, 2026. The initiative aims to improve customer satisfaction.
Companies mentioned：株式会社ベッセルホテル開発
“SPACETIDE 2026,” one of the largest space business conferences in APAC, will be held in Tokyo in July. The official website is live and tickets are now on sale.
Companies mentioned：JAXA、欧州宇宙機関(ESA)、国連宇宙委員会(UNOOSA)、IHI、NTT、ispace、アストロスケール、Synspective、Blue Origin、Rocket Lab
株式会社ソミックマネージメントホールディングス has provisionally selected candidates for director positions at companies in the ソミックグループ for the 2026 annual general meeting of shareholders. A new leadership structure, including new appointments and promotions, has been announced.
Companies mentioned：株式会社ソミックマネージメントホールディングス、株式会社ソミック石川、株式会社ソミックトランスフォーメーション
株式会社レイクルー surveyed business executives on customer acquisition channels. About 60% of companies that rely on digital advertising are concerned about that dependence, and are considering shifting primarily to “introductions and referrals” as an alternative.
Companies mentioned：株式会社レイクルー、RCリサーチデータ
Original群馬県のご当地キャラクター「ぐんまちゃん」の新曲「ぐんまちゃんバ！」の歌唱を櫻坂46の石森璃花が担当。YouTubeにて楽曲の一部が公開された。
Companies mentioned：群馬県、櫻坂46、SONY Music (Japan)、NHK、Lemino
教育AI活用協会 and 東京青年会議所 have made “35 Ways to Use AI” for the education sector available free of charge through the official LINE account. The collection features practical prompts ready to use in lessons and school administration.
Companies mentioned：一般社団法人教育AI活用協会、公益社団法人東京青年会議所教育政策室
ミライズエネチェンジ has launched the “EVCS Award” to recognize contributions to the spread of EV charging infrastructure, selecting ルートインホテルズ for the overall award. The initiative marks the installation of more than 10,000 EV charging ports.
Companies mentioned：ミライズエネチェンジ株式会社、ルートインジャパン株式会社
Trip.com has released the “MOMENTUM 2025 REPORT,” revealing that 70% of travelers in the Asia-Pacific region showed interest in visiting locations featured in screen productions that had influenced them.
Companies mentioned：Trip.com、Netflix
マルエツ announced its social contribution activities and results for FY2025. It continues to work with customers to support sustainable local communities, including donating 13,522,510 yen through its guide dog training fundraising campaign.
Companies mentioned：U.S.M.H
新日本繊維株式会社 has succeeded in foundational research to extract rare earth elements (REEs), which are critical minerals, during the production of its in-house-developed coal ash fiber “BASHFIBER.”
Companies mentioned：国立研究開発法人新エネルギー・産業技術総合開発機構（NEDO）、米国エネルギー省（DOE）