[Local government and regional collaboration, fourth installment] New course in the education DX program “eスポーツ英会話®︎ eスピ!自治体提供プログラム” launches at たかぎスポーツクラブ in Takagi Village, Nagano Prefecture
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A new course in the local government-provided program from eスポーツ英会話 has launched in Takagi Village, Nagano Prefecture.
Fileforce wins “Leader,” a distinction recognizing excellence in both customer satisfaction and brand awareness, in 2 categories including online storage at the “ITreview Grid Award 2026 Spring”—for 8 consecutive periods
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Fileforce has won “Leader,” recognizing excellence in customer satisfaction and brand awareness, in categories including online storage at the “ITreview Grid Award 2026 Spring” for 8 consecutive periods.
BL Awards 2026 results announced! Which title took first place with more than 330,000 votes?
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The results of the “BL Awards 2026” have been announced, with the winners selected from more than 330,000 votes. The results reveal notable works and trends in the BL market.
大林組 submits applications for building confirmation, among others, for multiple projects in response to BIM drawing reviews
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大林組 has submitted applications for building confirmation and other filings for multiple construction projects in response to BIM (Building Information Modeling) drawing reviews.
Kantsu Chairman and Representative Director Hisahiro Tatsuki to speak at the “Yugaku Lecture Series” at 慶應丸の内シティキャンパス on May 12 (Tuesday)
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Hisahiro Tatsuki, chairman of 関通ホールディングス, which integrates logistics and technology, will speak at the “Yugaku Lecture Series” at 慶應丸の内シティキャンパス on May 12.
[Special Workshop] A Kayabuki Experience That Delights Your Genes!! A 1-day-only workshop to build a Kayabuki hut with a Kayabuki roofing craftsman will be held on April 29 (Wednesday, public holiday)! 2026.04.29 Wed
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A hands-on workshop where participants build a hut with a Kayabuki roofing craftsman will be held for 1 day only on April 29 at 駿府の工房 匠宿, operated by 創造舎.
楽楽自動応対 wins the top-ranking Leader award for the 17th consecutive term in the email sharing systems category of the ITreview Grid Award 2026 Spring!
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楽楽自動応対 has won the Leader award for the 17th consecutive term in the email sharing systems category of the ITreview Grid Award 2026 Spring. Its ongoing customer support has been highly praised.
楽楽メールマーケティング wins the top-ranking Leader award for the 24th consecutive term in the email marketing tools category of the ITreview Grid Award 2026 Spring!
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SaaS provider 楽楽メールマーケティング has won the Leader award for the 24th consecutive term in its category at the ITreview Grid Award 2026 Spring.
ぴよりん takes a trip to Kashihara, Nara Prefecture, aboard the Limited Express Hinotori! A Green Tea Piyorin Outing Set will be sold at 近鉄百貨店 Kashihara Store!
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ぴよりん, a Nagoya specialty, will travel to Kashihara, Nara Prefecture, aboard the Kintetsu Limited Express Hinotori and be sold as the Green Tea Piyorin Outing Set.
Insights into maximizing the value delivered to business customers, drawn from the first customer satisfaction (CS) survey conducted as part of an anniversary initiative at an industrial trading company.
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A comprehensive marketing firm conducted a customer satisfaction survey as part of an anniversary initiative for an industrial trading company and identified insights into the value it provides.
[Flying Tiger] 410,000 sold across the series! One type of kids' tent, perfect for creating a secret hideout at home, is available at a limited-time special trial price.
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Flying Tiger's kids' tent, with 410,000 sold to date, will be available at a discounted price for a limited time.
[TONICHI announces its 2025 fiscal year location-services results] Location-provision service T-Roke records 444 filming projects in fiscal 2025; brokerage share grows to 43%, and sales hit a record high for the 7th consecutive year
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TONICHI's location-provision service T-Roke recorded 444 filming projects in fiscal 2025. Its brokerage share grew to 43%, and sales reached a record high for the 7th consecutive year.
Explained through SEO and AI trends: What does it take to build a strong in-house recruitment website?
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A company that provides an HR business cloud service has published guidance on building a strong in-house recruitment website based on SEO and AI trends.
Sapporo jewelry repair and remodeling specialist RITZ GLANDE | [Polishing jewelry] March repair rankings: Artisan restoration to like-new condition takes 1st place as demand grows to bring cherished pieces back to life for a fresh start in spring
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Sapporo jewelry specialist RITZ GLANDE has announced its March repair rankings. Artisan restoration to like-new condition took 1st place, as demand for jewelry care rises ahead of a fresh start in spring.
Studio Coquel, a family photography studio, surpasses 50 locations! What is driving its accelerated expansion?
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Studio Coquel, a family photography studio operated by 株式会社キャラット, has surpassed 50 locations nationwide. The company's growth strategy, which includes a diverse range of studio brands, is drawing attention.
愛知県東海市 promotes digital transformation in childcare settings with the cashless payment service 誰でも決済!
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愛知県東海市 has introduced the cashless payment service 誰でも決済 as part of its efforts to promote digital transformation in childcare settings. The initiative aims to reduce the burden on childcare workers and parents.
[Renovation on Friday, April 17, 2026] SYZ イオンモールりんくう泉南店 reopens after renovation
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The イオンモールりんくう泉南店 of eyewear chain SYZ (Shizu) will reopen after renovation on April 17, 2026. The store aims to provide reliable expertise and considerate service.
“Cutting out waste is the path to an upset victory.” 群大合格特化塾's new challenge: declares goal of helping 90 students pass
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群大合格特化塾, operated by EDTECH company スタディチェーン株式会社, has declared its goal of helping 90 students gain admission to 群馬大学 through a new, streamlined approach to instruction.
New store opens in Tokorozawa, Saitama Prefecture! Shop at ワッツ 西所沢駅前店 for great value.
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株式会社ワッツ, which operates 100-yen shops, has opened a new location, ワッツ 西所沢駅前店, in Tokorozawa, Saitama Prefecture. It will offer products that support everyday life as part of its community-focused store expansion.
オルガノイドファーム advances toward commercial production of cell-based food
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オルガノイドファーム advances toward commercial production of cell-based food. With support from 日揮グループ and others, it is advancing its business within the frameworks of health care and resource recycling.
Kokusai Academy Japanese Language School to open Toride campus on April 1, 2026
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Kokusai Academy Japanese Language School will open its Toride campus on April 1, 2026. 株式会社マーキュリー, a human resources services company, aims to shape the future of Japanese society by developing a diverse range of talent.
Changing workplaces where “knowledge depends on individuals and is not retained” — Webinar to show how external IT talent and knowledge utilization can drive successful DX
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A company operating a Techwise consulting business and other services will hold a webinar on achieving successful DX through external IT talent and knowledge utilization. It will share know-how for reducing reliance on individuals and transforming workplaces.
A case study of TACT SEO, offered by ウィルゲート. The company has published a success story in which an SEO novice produced 200 articles a month to attract customers to an acupuncture clinic, increasing sessions 50 times in 3 months.
Minimal to temporarily increase production of its “phantom cookie tin,” which sells out in as little as 1 minute. A chocolate specialty shop’s take on 6 varieties of cookies that let you savor cacao in its entirety.
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Specialty chocolate brand Minimal has decided to temporarily increase production of its popular “phantom cookie tin,” which sold out in as little as 1 minute after going on sale.
MOVO Berth adds an “out-of-office” feature, showing drivers’ absence status in real time
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株式会社Hacobu has added a new “out-of-office” feature to its logistics management system, MOVO Berth. The feature makes it possible to track drivers’ status in real time.
Relance to sponsor and exhibit at TechLead Conference 2026 as a Silver sponsor
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Relance, a recruitment service for freelance engineers operated by 株式会社スリーシェイク, will sponsor and exhibit at TechLead Conference 2026 as a Silver sponsor.
A “thank you” to revitalize the town where the company was founded: Launch of the community partnership “Kokawa Town Exploration Passport,” with all proceeds donated
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桃谷順天館グループ has issued the “Kokawa Town Exploration Passport,” donating all proceeds to help revitalize Kokawa, Wakayama Prefecture, where the group was founded.
[Earth Day 2026] Which product is your favorite? “A Gathering of All the Oddballs!” feature launches
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クラダシ, which works to reduce food waste, has launched its “A Gathering of All the Oddballs!” feature to coincide with Earth Day 2026. The feature sells products that are difficult to distribute through conventional channels and supports social contribution activities.
[CIBONE] Eyewear brand kearny to hold a pop-up at CIBONE and CIBONE CASE
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A pop-up event for eyewear brand kearny will be held at CIBONE and CIBONE CASE. The event brings together kearny eyewear and the vision of CIBONE, which offers a lifestyle perspective through food and design.
Now on sale: “Breezy Green 100% Organic Fertilizer for Tomatoes, Eggplants, Cucumbers and Bell Peppers” for growing delicious vegetables with the assurance of 100% organic ingredients!
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A home improvement store chain has begun selling the Breezy Green series of 100% organic fertilizers for vegetables, including products for tomatoes, eggplants, cucumbers and bell peppers. The products support the growing of delicious vegetables.
A new strategy that “directly inhibits bacterial toxins” opens new paths for the future of gas gangrene treatment
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Juntendo University announced a “new strategy that directly inhibits bacterial toxins,” opening new paths for the future of gas gangrene treatment. The university is advancing innovative medical research and the development of global talent.
Launch of YouTube channel “Real Estate Management to Increase Rent” for property owners | Shares success stories including an average 30% rent increase and renovations yielding gains of over 200%
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Classco has launched a YouTube channel for real estate owners, 'Real Estate Management to Increase Rent,' featuring rent increase and renovation success stories.
HAVN unveils the airflow-focused BF 360 Flow series of mid-tower PC cases and the H18 series of 40mm-thick 180mm fans
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The HAVN brand has announced the BF 360 Flow series of mid-tower PC cases designed for airflow, and the H18 series of 40mm-thick 180mm fans. The products target users who prioritize PC cooling performance.
DeepCool announces the CG380U 3F pillarless mini-tower PC case, the LT360 VISION ARGB all-in-one liquid CPU cooler with an LCD, and the SPARTACUS 420.
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DeepCool has announced the innovative CG380U 3F PC case and the LT360 VISION ARGB and SPARTACUS 420 LCD-equipped CPU coolers. The high-performance, stylish products for PC enthusiasts are attracting market attention.
Begins offering AI solutions for data centers optimized for next-generation AI workloads through a partnership with パラレルネットワークス.
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ASK Corporation has partnered with パラレルネットワークス to begin offering AI solutions for data centers optimized for next-generation AI workloads. The move is expected to improve the efficiency and performance of AI infrastructure.
Core Food Caravan: Seafood Edition to be held for the first time
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The consumer cooperative Pal System is holding its first Core Food Caravan: Seafood Edition, focused on seafood, to raise awareness of food safety and environmental conservation.
New items from One Piece include a T-shirt featuring the Four Emperors together and a Gear 5 dry hoodie! [COSPA Inc.]
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COSPA Inc. has released new products, including a T-shirt featuring the Four Emperors from One Piece and a Gear 5 dry hoodie. These long-awaited items let fans bring the world of the series into their everyday lives.
Announcing the Falchion Ace 75 HE, featuring the proprietary ROG HFX V2X key switch with a hollow square stem design and X-stabilizer
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ASUS has announced the gaming keyboard Falchion Ace 75 HE, featuring its proprietary ROG HFX V2X key switch, which incorporates an innovative hollow square stem design and an X-stabilizer.
A long-awaited new picture book from hugely popular authors tupera tupera! What kind of house do mushrooms and apples live in? Its rhythmic repetition is perfect for reading aloud! “Iie Iedesu” goes on sale April 17!
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Popular authors tupera tupera will release their new picture book Iie Iedesu on April 17. The book is about a house where mushrooms and apples live, and its rhythmic repetition makes it ideal for reading aloud.
The century’s bestselling novel Wuthering Heights, which has captivated women around the world, is being adapted into a film by an all-star team of today’s most dynamic creators! Wuthering Heights Blu-ray and DVD set for release on July 15 (Wednesday)!
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The Blu-ray and DVD of a new film adaptation of the globally bestselling novel Wuthering Heights are set for release on July 15 (Wednesday).
ホテル日航プリンセス京都 announced that it will begin selling 2 kinds of “Kabuto Chocolates” celebrating children’s growth on April 17. The products cater to demand for special gifts ahead of the Boys’ Festival.
A seminar titled “The Iran Shock, Accelerated Decarbonization, and Energy Resilience,” featuring Rentaro Hayashi of the Research and Consulting Division of 株式会社日本総合研究所, will be held on May 29, 2026 (Friday)!
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新社会システム総合研究所(SSK) will hold a seminar on May 29, 2026, titled “The Iran Shock, Accelerated Decarbonization, and Energy Resilience,” with Rentaro Hayashi of Japan Research Institute as the speaker.
“Magical Girl Witch Trial Creators’ Art Book -Falsehood and Truth-” set for release on June 19, 2026 (Friday)!
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“Magical Girl Witch Trial Creators’ Art Book -Falsehood and Truth-” is set for release on June 19, 2026 (Friday). A company developing related intellectual property businesses is advancing its media-mix strategy.
[NEWS RELEASE] E-books are a great deal over Golden Week! “Kadokawa Festival Golden 2026” launches, with up to 50% off, volume 1 free, an X campaign to win a pure gold card, and more
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KADOKAWA CORPORATION will hold the major “Kadokawa Festival Golden 2026” campaign, offering e-books at up to 50% off during Golden Week.
The 74th Minato Festival Fireworks Show will be held
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The 74th Minato Festival Fireworks Show will be held in Wakayama City. The city has many historic sites and is known for its mild, comfortable climate.
Tickets for the event marking the 29th anniversary of CIMA’s debut are sold out in both reserved seating and standing-room sections! CIMA, who is returning from injury, will also hold a campaign giving away autographed boards to thank fans!
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Tickets for the event marking CIMA’s 29th anniversary as a performer have sold out. A campaign to give away autographed boards to fans of the wrestler, who is returning from injury, will be held through TicketPay.
Applications open for the Saga Industry Mirai Creation Base Startup Launch commercialization subsidy.
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Applications have opened for the Saga Industry Mirai Creation Base Startup Launch commercialization subsidy. The Saga Prefecture Industry Promotion Organization aims to support the growth of local small and medium-sized businesses and foster startups that address regional issues.
[Hiroshima / Sera] Tulips are in full bloom: Tulip Festival at Sera Kogen Farm
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Tulips are in full bloom at Sera Kogen Farm in Hiroshima Prefecture, where the Tulip Festival is underway. The activities of this tourism farm group, which grows flowers and agricultural produce in a nature-rich setting, bring smiles to visitors.
TableBridge supports the signing of a licensing agreement for wagyu burger specialty restaurant SHOGUN BURGER’s expansion into Taiwan
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TableBridge supported the signing of a licensing agreement to help wagyu burger specialty restaurant SHOGUN BURGER expand into Taiwan. The agreement enables global expansion with low risk.
[A tropical adventure resort to visit with your dog] Enjoy special moments with your dog in a natural setting that makes the most of the terrain’s slopes.
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Ell's Park Nagatoro, an outdoor complex exclusively for people with dogs, opens in Nagatoro. It offers a new resort experience where visitors can deepen their bond with their dogs amid abundant natural surroundings.
Mt.MELVIL CEO 山脇愛理 selected for the Preliminary Jury of international advertising awards “MAD STARS 2026”
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Mt.MELVIL CEO 山脇愛理 has been selected for the Preliminary Jury of the international advertising awards “MAD STARS 2026.” The selection reflects the company’s growing international presence and rising reputation in the creative field.
Strategic partnership signed with UK-based Skyports Drone Service
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A Japanese industrial drone maker has signed a strategic partnership with UK-based Skyports Drone Service. The partnership will bring Japanese-quality autonomous equipment solutions to the world.
Budget monthly car rental specialist カルノリレンタカー to open its 3rd location in Kyoto Prefecture, Kyoto Tanbaguchi branch, on April 10
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カルノリレンタカー will open its 3rd location in Kyoto Prefecture, the Kyoto Tanbaguchi branch, on April 10. The company is expanding its network as a car rental provider specializing in medium- and long-term rentals.
IRISデータラボ selected for the 2nd consecutive year as a “Govtech Partner” certified by LINE Yahoo, accelerating support for locally focused administrative DX initiatives.
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IRISデータラボ has been selected for the 2nd consecutive year as a “Govtech Partner” certified by LINE Yahoo. The company supports local DX initiatives, including the adoption of official LINE accounts by government agencies.
【Amazon 36% OFF, limited time】DOOGEE Note56|90Hz high refresh rate × 6150mAh large-capacity battery & up to 24GB memory & 8-core CPU|Outstanding value SIM-free smartphone, limited offer at 13900 yen
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DOOGEE Note56 is available on Amazon at a 36% discount for a limited time, priced at 13,900 yen. This SIM-free smartphone features a 90Hz display, a 6150mAh battery, up to 24GB of memory and an 8-core CPU, offering excellent value for money.
フクシマガリレイ has been selected for the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry’s “Global South Future-Oriented Co-Creation, etc. Project.” The company will begin full-scale production of commercial refrigeration and freezing equipment in the Indian market, promoting food safety and GX (green transformation).
An assortment box featuring 3 kinds of lemon cream sandwiches launches from Tokyo Lemonche, a lemon sweets specialty shop!
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Tokyo Lemonche, a lemon sweets specialty shop, has launched an assortment box featuring 3 kinds of lemon cream sandwiches. The product embodies the company’s commitment to contributing to richer lives through its corporate philosophy of “authenticity.”
【Limited time】Enjoy kuエ and Goto beef in Kyoto! Seafood tavern Anji to hold its “Goto Islands Fair” during Golden Week starting April 20. Special prices available with reservations made at least 3 days in advance.
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Kyoto seafood tavern Anji will hold its “Goto Islands Fair” starting April 20 for Golden Week, serving kuエ and Goto beef.
アカメディア・ジャパン has unveiled ONLINE FACE®, an e-learning system featuring established multi-device-linked online exam proctoring technology (patented technology), with the aim of realizing Society 5.0.
【Yawataya Isogoro】Cherry blossoms, storehouses and dragons come to the table! New limited-edition tin featuring the town of Suzaka!
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八幡屋礒五郎, a long-established maker of shichimi chili pepper, has released a new limited-edition tin featuring designs of Suzaka’s streetscape, dragons and more.
Toward the next evolution in milled irons. KAMUI “KP-milled IRON” launches Saturday, May 9, 2026
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KAMUI will release its next-generation milled iron, “KP-milled IRON,” on May 9, 2026. The company also develops training equipment and passes on technical expertise, with golf equipment manufacturing at its core.
未来369 to hold a tasting event for its domestically produced pure oat milk for professionals at the Tokyo Vegan Gourmet Festival venue
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未来369ファーマーズ will hold a tasting event for domestically produced oat milk at the Tokyo Vegan Gourmet Festival. The company makes plant-based milk from grains grown in Japan and overseas, aiming to offer delicious products at affordable prices.
Azumino’s festival of food, nature and folk crafts, “Kuu Neru Manabu Festival,” to be held!
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The “Kuu Neru Manabu Festival,” themed around food, nature and folk crafts, will be held in Azumino. It aims to give visitors an opportunity to experience the area’s charms in depth.
【Nearly 90% of the target (about 440,000 yen) reached in 20 days since launch】A new answer to the frustration of being unable to relax because of other people’s conversations. Immersive bathing device YUNOISE resonates with users
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The immersive bathing device YUNOISE addresses concerns about being bothered by other people’s conversations and reached about 90% of its target (about 440,000 yen) within 20 days of launch. The device blocks out surrounding noise to provide an ultimate immersive experience.
株式会社カタリス signs capital and business alliance with 株式会社クイーン・アンド・カンパニー
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株式会社カタリス has signed a capital and business alliance with Queen and Company. カタリス is a consulting firm specializing in hands-on support, founded by 2 former employees of strategy consulting firms.
“CO Career” launches to address structural mismatches in ophthalmic care
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EYEFLOW株式会社 has announced CO Career, a new service aimed at resolving structural mismatches in ophthalmic care. The company provides services centered on vision support, as well as management assistance and human resource network development.
Notice of the establishment of the Scroll Group Human Rights Charter
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The Scroll Group has established a human rights charter. As a direct solutions company that puts customers first, it provides optimal solutions for business, daily life and society.
【Wooden home vibration-control device maker 株式会社evoltz】New Existing Home Seismic Renovation Division established to protect existing homes from earthquakes
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株式会社evoltz has established an Existing Home Seismic Renovation Division to protect existing homes from earthquakes. The company is strengthening the development and sales of vibration-control devices.