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Karuizawa-born art brand “Suu-to.” has launched an e-commerce site selling works by creators with disabilities. The site aims to support their economic independence and social participation while proposing diverse lifestyles.
Mitsubishi Estate-Simon Co. held its first running event at Gotemba Premium Outlets, with professional runner Hibiki Yoshida and about 100 participants. The event was part of “wellness shopping” and aimed to revitalize the local community and promote health.
“Yokohama Festival of Gratitude, Where Smiles Bloom” Hamafes Y167 will be held in Yokohama on May 30 and 31. The event showcases the appeal of Yokohama, a creative city that embraces its history since the opening of its port as well as new perspectives.
Drug discovery startup Veritas In Silico has relocated its Shin-Kawasaki research institute and opened a new Kawasaki research institute. The move aims to strengthen its research and development structure to accelerate mRNA-targeted drug discovery and signals the company’s ambition to expand its business.
A major overhaul to promote character growth has been rolled out for the online game “Shin Tenjo-hi,” operated by G・O・P. An event has also begun to boost satisfaction among existing players and encourage them to return, including a 3-times increase in training bonuses.
Companies mentioned：G・O・P、Pmang、GAMEcom
OriginalNPO法人日本ブラインドサッカー協会（JBFA）は、ロサンゼルス2028パラリンピック出場を目指す男子日本代表選手の準決勝前コメントを公開しました。これは「ダイセル ブラインドサッカーウィーク 2026 in うめきた」の一環で、視覚障がい者と健常者が混ざり合う社会の実現を目指すJBFAの活動を広く伝えるものです。
Companies mentioned：NPO法人日本ブラインドサッカー協会、ダイセル
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Companies mentioned：アストンマーティン
ニコン Nisso Prime has clarified the value of its career development and human resources services. Established through a partnership between ニコン and 日総工産, the company aims to create employment opportunities for older people. The move is an important step in addressing the aging of society.
Companies mentioned：ニコン、日総工産
SMC, a manufacturer of automatic control equipment, has obtained the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare’s “Kurumin” certification as a company that supports child-rearing. The certification recognizes the company’s efforts to help employees balance work and childcare.
Companies mentioned：SMC
The art event “Art Affair Kyoto” is underway in Kyoto. It features art exhibitions and projects, aiming to enrich the region through ties between culture and the economy.
biotope will hold the first pop-up store in Japan for organic self-care brand “Austin Austin” at 伊勢丹新宿店. The company also serves as the exclusive importer of a Finnish textile brand and a Copenhagen-based brand.
Companies mentioned：Austin Austin、LAPUAN KANKURIT、FRAMA、doinel、伊勢丹新宿店
ヤマハ音楽振興会 has selected the recipients of its 2026 “Music Scholarship Support” program. The initiative is part of the foundation’s longstanding mission to promote music education and social education and contribute to the advancement of music culture.
Companies mentioned：ヤマハ音楽振興会
A 3D photo session with technical support from 3DME will be held to mark the release of Momotsuki Nashiko’s 2nd photobook. The event is hosted by a company that operates an on-demand printing business using IT and AI.
Companies mentioned：3DME
Sun Emperor will exhibit at “CYCLE MODE TOKYO 2026,” Japan’s largest sports cycling event, being held at Tokyo Big Sight from April 25 to 26, 2026. The company manufactures and sells electric mobility products and aims to contribute to society through innovative, environmentally conscious products.
Companies mentioned：Sun Emperor
Original京都スタートアップ・エコシステム推進協議会が「SusHi Tech Tokyo 2026」に関西パビリオンとして京阪神のスタートアップ企業10社を出展させることが決定しました。これは、京都の起業家育成環境整備とスタートアップ・エコシステム推進の一環です。
Companies mentioned：京都スタートアップ・エコシステム推進協議会
ZEAL BOXING STUDIO Hiroshima Hondori will grand-open on May 12. The new-style personal gym combines fitness, entertainment and beauty under the concept “A body that moves is beautiful.”
一般社団法人アカデミア発バイオ・ヘルスケアベンチャー協会 will hold its 10th lecture on June 16 (Tue.). Market research and consulting firm シード・プランニング supports business problem-solving and strategy development in fields including medical care, biotechnology, healthcare, DX and energy.
Companies mentioned：一般社団法人アカデミア発バイオ・ヘルスケアベンチャー協会、シード・プランニング
The Zart Group has announced “Taiwan Hut,” a new product recreating Jiufen, Taiwan, with an original assembly structure designed to improve setup efficiency. It combines quick assembly with an impressive visitor draw and aims to offer a premium experience and storytelling.
NTTデータ・エービック has published its investment trust market overview for March 2026. The report is part of its financial product evaluation, analysis and information distribution services for financial institutions and contributes to greater market transparency.
Companies mentioned：NTTデータ・エービック
Originalリベル・エンタテインメントは、本格海戦ゲーム『蒼焔の艦隊』に新空母「玄鶴」を参戦させ、「真・蒼焔祭」サルベージと「ゴールドフェス2026」キャンペーンを開催します。これはゲームの活性化とユーザーエンゲージメント向上を目的としたものです。
Companies mentioned：リベル・エンタテインメント
ClaN Entertainment has begun taking orders for new merchandise in its “JEWELYC! COLLECTION” series based on the popular anime “NEEDY GIRL OVERDOSE.” The company is an entertainment business connecting the virtual and real worlds, with a focus on VTubers.
Companies mentioned：ClaN Entertainment、日本テレビ
An auction of autographed しながわシティフットサルクラブ uniforms will be held on スポオク. The initiative is part of efforts to offer a new auction experience and contribute to solving social issues and achieving the SDGs through charity.
Companies mentioned：しながわシティフットサルクラブ
An association of enthusiasts led by whisky critic Mamoru Tsuchiya has decided to release Japanese Whisky Distillery Poster 2026, Revised Edition. The release is part of efforts to spread whisky culture around the world and nurture enthusiasts.
Terra Charge, an EV charging service, has launched a campaign in Osaka Prefecture to promote use ahead of Golden Week. The company has installed 35,000 charging ports across Japan in 3 years and 10 months and is a market leader.
New summer products featuring the popular character Moomin, an ice-cooling towel and cooling body sheet, are now on sale. The items are drawing attention, particularly among fans, as products to help people stay comfortable through the hot summer.
Companies mentioned：MOOMIN
BULL and 富士通 have signed a basic agreement to develop a high-precision space situational awareness (SSA) service unique to Japan. By combining their technologies, the companies aim to ensure security and promote the sustainable use of outer space.
Companies mentioned：BULL、富士通
Online liquor store クランド is collaborating with the popular anime 『キボウノチカラ～オトナプリキュア'23～』. It has unveiled 8 original alcoholic beverages inspired by the characters. The new products appeal to both anime fans and craft alcohol enthusiasts.
Companies mentioned：クランド
Online liquor store クランド（KURAND） has begun selling 茜香 -senka-, a whisky scented with the rich sweetness of domestically grown strawberries. The company, which handles more than 500 types of original craft alcoholic beverages, is bringing a new flavored whisky to the market.
COEDO KAWAGOE F.C, a soccer team based in Kawagoe, Saitama Prefecture, has signed a club partnership agreement with RENO TEC for the 2026 season. Strengthening ties with local businesses marks an important step for the club as it seeks to join the J.League.
Companies mentioned：RENO TEC
星野リゾート will open Guam’s first beach club at Risonare Guam in October 2026. The project aims to transform the beach from a simple place to play into a destination where visitors can spend the whole day, creating new value for their stay.
Companies mentioned：星野リゾート
The TV anime 『乙女ゲー世界はモブに厳しい世界です２』 is set to begin airing in July 2026. The announcement, involving マイクロマガジン社, marks a major development in the company’s entertainment business.
Companies mentioned：マイクロマガジン社
DMM.com will begin selling its new 『ジェ猫 〜GENEKO QUEST それぞれの冒険〜 スクラッチ』 for a limited time starting April 24. The launch is part of the company’s diverse entertainment business, backed by a membership base of 51.46 million.
Companies mentioned：DMM.com
KADOKAWA has announced the release of an online lottery themed around the 『Cybernetics Wars』 series from 『アイドルマスター SideM』. Featuring newly drawn illustrations, it is the first installment in a 3-part series.
Companies mentioned：KADOKAWA
An online monthly presentation on bio-based manufacturing will be held in the Kansai region in connection with the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry’s policies. The event aims to share the latest technologies and trends in bio-based manufacturing.
The Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry has released a guidebook to support the adoption of products in the biotechnology sector. It aims to encourage companies seeking to solve challenges through biotechnology to enter the market and contribute to the development of the industry as a whole.
A company offering an accounting service with no fixed advisory fees and usage-based charges has partnered with ヴァスト・キュルチュール株式会社, which operates the private banking business of 高島屋グループ.
Companies mentioned：ヴァスト・キュルチュール株式会社、高島屋グループ
A BS broadcaster has announced that it will air Premium Live: Momoko Kikuchi Special, a rare live program featuring 80s idol Momoko Kikuchi. It will bring viewers the excitement of entertainment.
ALOHA TERRACE, a venue where visitors can enjoy Hawaiian culture and atmosphere, has opened in front of Kisarazu Outlet. It aims to become a hub for sharing new culture.
Iide Town in Yamagata Prefecture is offering a spring-only sustainable sauna experience using thinned timber at the Shiramizu Lake submerged forest, as it steps up tourism promotion.
Companies mentioned：飯豊町役場
Tokyo’s 葛飾区 has decided to open Shibamata Kawajin Machinamikan. It is expected to serve as a cultural hub for local residents and tourists.
Companies mentioned：葛飾区
Idol group CANDY TUNE released its 3rd single CD, 『HAPPY BOUNCE BIRTHDAY』, today and unveiled a music video teaser for the included track 『すーぱー優勝ちゅーーん！』.
Companies mentioned：アソビシステム株式会社
BS Nippon TV will feature Toyotomi Hideyoshi and the Battle of Komaki and Nagakute on the history program 『磯田道史の歴史をゆく』, airing Wednesday, April 22, at 9 p.m.
Companies mentioned：日本テレビ
Original帝国データバンク史料館が「帝国興信所が報じた昭和経済（後期）」企画展を開催。昭和100年と『帝国タイムス』終刊を記念したもの。
Companies mentioned：帝国データバンク
Z-kai Group has begun a full-scale education pilot at Toyota Motor Corporation’s Woven City. It aims to develop a next-generation education model in a cutting-edge smart city.
Companies mentioned：トヨタ自動車株式会社
koremone launches HugZZZ (ハグズ), a premium bed that supports pet tourism and dogs’ sleeping posture.
EngageLab, Aurora Mobile’s flagship brand, will exhibit AI solutions at NexTech Week Tokyo Spring 2026 in Japan.
Companies mentioned：Aurora Mobile Limited
Original海洋博公園が情報誌「美ら海通信５月号」を発行した。公園や関連施設の魅力を伝えている。
UNLEASH Capital Partners, a VC firm focused on financial inclusion in India, has published UNLEASH Insights 2025. The report is believed to compile insights on fintech trends and investment strategies in the region.
Companies mentioned：五常・アンド・カンパニー株式会社
Supermarket 万代 is selling its original chu-hi made with nonstandard Arakawa peaches. The new product promotes resource recycling with the aim of reducing food waste and supporting sustainable agriculture.
Companies mentioned：万代
Pola Orbis Group’s Kaokara AI camera for heat countermeasures is expected to be deployed at more than 5,000 sites in summer 2026. Against the backdrop of heat-safety measures becoming mandatory under a legal revision, it assesses heatstroke risk using facial analysis technology and supports on-site management.
Companies mentioned：ポーラ・オルビスホールディングス、株式会社ポーラメディカル
Originalハレクラニ沖縄は、2026年に「ブルーゾーンリトリート2026」を開催します。世界的な長寿地域「ブルーゾーン」の知恵を学び、心身の健康を促進するラグジュアリーなリトリート体験を提供します。
Companies mentioned：ハレクラニ
TRE Holdings Inc. won the top prize at the 12th Japan Resilience Award 2026. It was recognized for its integrated operations spanning waste treatment to energy recovery, as well as its contributions to disaster support.
Companies mentioned：一般社団法人レジリエンスジャパン推進協議会
Originalワンダフルフライ株式会社が提供するAI営業CRM「ProSales」が、初期費用0円から導入可能な新料金体系を発表。AIによる業務効率化とDX推進を支援する。
Companies mentioned：ワンダフルフライ株式会社
Original潤滑グリースメーカーのニッペコが、製造現場やオフィスでの作業を妨げない“仕事専用”設計のハンドクリーム「SALAVEIL（サラヴェール）」を新発売。手荒れ対策を「働きやすさ」の一部と捉え、現場の快適な作業環境作りを支援する。
Companies mentioned：ニッペコ
商船三井 has announced that it will become the first in the world to install Wind Challenger, a rigid-sail wind propulsion system, on a liquefied CO2 carrier. The groundbreaking initiative aims to improve vessel fuel efficiency and reduce CO2 emissions in pursuit of a decarbonized society.
Companies mentioned：商船三井
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Companies mentioned：近鉄百貨店
The 2026 Spring Pmang Festival is being held on Pmang, the game portal operated by 株式会社G・O・P, with 4 benefits including up to 30,000 SP in rewards. The event aims to boost the platform by rewarding existing and new users.
Companies mentioned：株式会社G・O・P
Originalアドベンチャーワールドは、老舗メーカーと連携し、海洋ごみを活用した「オーシャンバスケット」をパーク内で導入しました。大阪・関西万博でも活躍したサステナブルな取り組みです。
Companies mentioned：老舗メーカー（名称不詳）、大阪・関西万博
Ottocast Japan has announced a limited-time Golden Week campaign. Lucky bags go on sale from April 22 and a sale starts on April 29, offering main products such as CarPlay adapters at up to 70% off and bringing more entertainment options to cars.
Companies mentioned：Ottocast株式会社
プラザ薬局 will open a new medical mall near Noe Station in Joto Ward, Osaka. The preview event on April 26 will also feature an autograph session with former professional baseball player Atsushi Nohmi, introducing a new model of community-based healthcare.
Companies mentioned：プラザ薬局
Bunka Shutter’s “no-hot-work method” for heavy-duty shutters won the Excellence Award at the ジャパン・レジリエンス・アワード 2026.
Companies mentioned：ジャパン・レジリエンス・アワード
A travel agency operated by the 鴻池グループ has launched GOOD TRIP EXPRESS, an affordable dynamic package using connecting flights on FDA（フジドリームエアラインズ）, for a limited time.
Companies mentioned：鴻池グループ、FDA（フジドリームエアラインズ）
Ginza Japanese restaurant 夢酒みずき will launch a limited-time course from May 11, featuring a special menu paired with the hard-to-find fine sake Hirosaki for a limited 30 guests. The operator also runs hotels across Japan.
Companies mentioned：夢酒みずき
株式会社アイキューブドシステムズ has announced that it will exhibit at the 17th Education Expo (EDIX Tokyo 2026). The company provides services including CLOMO, an enterprise mobile management service.
Companies mentioned：株式会社アイキューブドシステムズ
日本蓄電池株式会社 has begun installing batteries at NC Fuji City Kuwazaki 2, a grid-scale energy storage facility in Fuji, Shizuoka Prefecture.
Companies mentioned：日本蓄電池株式会社
Reena Onoe, a director of マテリアルグループ株式会社, has been appointed a part-time instructor at 早稲田大学’s Global Education Center.
Companies mentioned：マテリアルグループ株式会社、早稲田大学
税理士法人九段会計事務所 has been named the winner of the first AI-1 Grand Prix, the accounting industry’s first contest for AI applications. F&M supports productivity improvements in back-office operations.
Companies mentioned：税理士法人九段会計事務所、株式会社エフアンドエム
株式会社さとゆめ, which works in regional revitalization, has signed a basic agreement on business collaboration in the field with South Korea’s 株式会社リプレイス.
Companies mentioned：株式会社さとゆめ、株式会社リプレイス
Precision instrument maker Rhythm is launching “COMFOMETER Portable,” a compact, portable thermo-hygrometer designed to help users monitor their health wherever they are.
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Companies mentioned：株式会社スーパーホテル
Photo Create Co., Ltd. has installed a Photomatic photo booth at La Cittadella, a commercial complex in Kawasaki. The booth offers a self-photo experience popular especially among Gen Z and aims to raise brand awareness at a local landmark.
Companies mentioned：ラ チッタデッラ（株式会社チッタ エンタテイメント）
JEF United Ichihara Chiba and sports brand hummel are teaming up to hold a charity auction for the Mimosa Jacket. The initiative aims to address social issues and achieve the SDGs through sport.
Companies mentioned：ジェフユナイテッド株式会社、株式会社エスエスケイ（ヒュンメル）
Ron Herman has partnered with Norway-based sustainable flip-flop brand “SLEEPERS” to launch a special edition model exclusive to Ron Herman Men's from April 25. The new offering is drawing attention as a development following the spin-off of operator Little League from the Sazaby League.
Companies mentioned：株式会社リトルリーグ、SLEEPERS、Ron Herman、株式会社サザビーリーグ
リーガルテック株式会社 will hold the “Intellectual Property × AI Legal Tech Seminar” online on June 15, 2026. Through its provision of LaaS (LegalTech as a Service), which enables digital transformation in legal affairs and intellectual property, the company will present ways to use the latest AI technologies.
Companies mentioned：リーガルテック株式会社
Originalクロス・マーケティングの調査によると、テーマパークや遊園地に年1回以上行く人は全体で23％、20代では38％に上ることが判明。料金や待ち時間、混雑が主な懸念点となっている。
Companies mentioned：株式会社クロス・マーケティング
PR TIMES will begin accepting applications on April 22 from companies seeking public relations support, as part of efforts to eliminate disparities in communications in Iwate Prefecture. Press Release Evangelists will provide hands-on, pro bono support to strengthen the dissemination of positive local news.
Companies mentioned：PR TIMES
ネットマーブルジャパン has added “Battle World,” a cross-region event that breaks down the barriers between servers, to the MMORPG “RAVEN 2.”
Companies mentioned：ネットマーブル
The Japan Management Association Research Institute (SSK) will hold a business seminar on June 12, 2026, featuring experts from EY新日本有限責任監査法人 and focusing on the Space Strategy Fund and satellite data use. The seminar will present the “next move” for public-private space business.
Companies mentioned：EY新日本有限責任監査法人
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UMITO Inc. held “The TAKETSURU experience,” an event featuring ニッカウヰスキー’s “Taketsuru Pure Malt,” at its small luxury hotel UMITO Atami Bettei.
Companies mentioned：ニッカウヰスキー
タイムアウト東京, operated by ORIGINAL Inc., has released a special English-language issue of “Time Out Japan Magazine” themed around “odd but cute things.”
Companies mentioned：ORIGINAL Inc.、タイムアウト東京
A monthly “Mirai Anshin Plan” has been added to “AI YUIGON Well-B,” a digital will-writing app offered by a tax accountant corporation specializing in inheritance, to meet long-term usage needs.
Companies mentioned：相続専門税理士法人（法人名不明）
JPI will hold a seminar on May 18 titled “Latest Trends in Methane Pyrolysis Technology for Producing Turquoise Hydrogen and Prospects for Industrialization.” It will provide the latest information on hydrogen production technology, which is attracting attention as a next-generation energy source.
株式会社エンヴァリス has begun distributing an interview report on spot-work leader タイミー through its next-generation equity research service “ENVALITH.” The initiative is part of efforts to share the value of outstanding Japanese companies with global investors.
Companies mentioned：株式会社エンヴァリス、タイミー
OriginalDOOGEE科技有限公司は、楽天市場限定で13インチタブレット「DOOGEE U13セット版」を30%OFFの25,900円で数量限定販売するキャンペーンを開始しました。この製品は256GBストレージと豪華5点付きで、5月10日までの期間限定です。
Companies mentioned：楽天市場
Aisle has published a case study on its system implementation at フラワーリング, an accessories and miscellaneous goods retailer. Aisle’s solution was adopted to support transformation of back-office processes for sales and inventory management, as well as e-commerce and store operations.
Companies mentioned：フラワーリング
An apparel company has announced its first collaboration with huf and MALIBU SANDALS. The company, which operates more than 50 brands, aims to create original value through the joy that fashion brings.
Companies mentioned：huf、MALIBU SANDALS
Takayama City, Gifu Prefecture, has expanded its subsidy program for signs that blend with the local atmosphere, aiming to preserve its traditional streetscape. The city seeks to balance conservation of its historic townscape with tourism promotion.
株式会社エスワイ・リンク is strengthening its DX support by drawing on its frontline expertise as a logistics technology company offering SaaS such as the delivery management app “Hairoku” and the package-tracking system “trackerr,” as well as 3PL and consulting services.
A special exhibition, “A 100-Year Drama in Printmaking Traced Through the Life of 吹田文明,” will be held in 徳島県 to mark the 100th anniversary of the birth of the internationally acclaimed printmaker. It offers a valuable opportunity to explore 100 years of change in the history of modern Japanese printmaking through the course of his creative career.
Companies mentioned：徳島県、多摩美術大学
DID-GLOBAL㈱ will hold a free seminar on challenges and solutions in the rental market for foreign digital nomads in Tokyo (Meguro) on May 26. The company specializes in rental services for English-speaking foreign nationals and serves as a bridge between real estate agents and prospective foreign residents.
An oral care products manufacturer founded in 1942 has launched a high-moisture hand cream in its “Mousseper” series, drawing on 64 years of expertise in making basic skincare products. The company, which developed the world’s first “tooth manicure,” has applied its proprietary technology to skincare.
CORSA, which provides comprehensive support for the sewing industry, has launched a dedicated shipping starter kit to eliminate the “hassle of packaging,” a psychological barrier when requesting bag or wallet repairs. The kit reduces the burden of finding suitable packing materials and makes repair services more accessible.
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Companies mentioned：南砺市（地方自治体）
System Five will hold a flight experience and demonstration seminar for the logistics drone DJI FlyCart 100 in Minamiashigara, Kanagawa Prefecture, on May 8. The event offers a valuable opportunity to assess on-site criteria for adoption through demonstrations simulating actual cargo transport and hands-on piloting.
Companies mentioned：DJI、コヤワタオフィス
Nihon Polypropylene’s chemically recycled PP product “NOVAORBIS™-CR” has been selected for containers for Kewpie’s limited-edition dressing. The adoption marks progress in putting environmentally conscious materials from one of Japan’s largest PP manufacturers into practical use.
Companies mentioned：キユーピー株式会社、日本ポリケム株式会社、JNC石油化学株式会社
Yume Tenbo has unveiled collaboration items that express the world of novels by モモコグミカンパニー through costumes. The project offers a new way to experience the world of literature through fashion.
Thinker, a startup originating from 大阪大学, will work with JR East to begin a demonstration aimed at automating preparatory work for rail replacement using its proprietary proximity-sensing technology. The company aims to improve the efficiency of railway maintenance through tactile pick-and-place technology.
Companies mentioned：JR東日本 (東日本旅客鉄道株式会社)、大阪大学
株式会社ハイブリッドテクノロジーズ (securities code: 4260) has launched “First Move,” a UX/UI design support package that addresses design challenges in the early stages of new business development. The package supports rapid business launches and the creation of business assets through high-precision prototyping and on-site design assistance.
Companies mentioned：株式会社ハイブリッドテクノロジーズ
A company specializing in IT infrastructure and network security will exhibit at the “Cloud Native Conference” and take part in a sponsored session with ソフトバンク. It provides systems integration, support for in-house development, automation, cloud-native and platform engineering implementation support, and data and AI infrastructure services.
Companies mentioned：ソフトバンク