Original石川県の観光振興事業に3度目の採択 能登の観光需要の喚起、応援消費を促進する『「今行ける能登」団体旅行応援キャンペーン』に「e街プラットフォーム®」を提供
Originalギフティが石川県の「今行ける能登」団体旅行応援キャンペーンに対し、電子クーポン発行基盤として「e街プラットフォーム」を提供した。能登12市町での観光需要喚起と復興を支援する。
Companies mentioned:株式会社ギフティ、石川県、公益社団法人石川県観光連盟
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Originalギフティが石川県の「今行ける能登」団体旅行応援キャンペーンに対し、電子クーポン発行基盤として「e街プラットフォーム」を提供した。能登12市町での観光需要喚起と復興を支援する。
Companies mentioned:株式会社ギフティ、石川県、公益社団法人石川県観光連盟
Ureru Net Advertising Group announced that it will hold the “D2C no Kai” Forum 2026, an in-person event for D2C businesses, on June 11, 2026. Registration is now open.
Companies mentioned:売れるネット広告社株式会社、売れるAIマーケティング社株式会社、一般社団法人D2Cの会、ヒルトン東京お台場
Aishokan Nakagawa Shobo is sponsoring the production of clear files and T-shirts to cheer on 東芝ブレイブルーパス東京 as it seeks a place in the playoffs. It also announced the launch of an official Instagram account and a giveaway campaign.
Companies mentioned:東芝ブレイブルーパス東京、株式会社愛書館
To mark the release of the RPG “Monster Hunter Stories 3: Twisted Reflection,” its original soundtrack is now available. The album features 102 tracks and can be found on various music streaming services.
Companies mentioned:CAPCOM、Spotify、Apple
OriginalSAKE COMPETITION実行委員会は、「SAKE COMPETITION 2026」の開催と、5月の審査会・6月の表彰式日程を発表しました。新たに「泡盛部門」が追加されます。
Companies mentioned:東日本旅客鉄道株式会社、八芳園、ダイナースクラブ、日本航空株式会社、リーデル、有限会社キクプランドゥー、株式会社JALUX、JA全農おかやま、新中野工業株式会社、株式会社BS-TBS、国税庁、農林水産省、内閣府知的財産戦略推進事務局
Preorders for the Nintendo Switch 2 game “Splatoon Raiders” are now open in limited quantities at GEO stores nationwide and the GEO online store. The GEO-exclusive bonus is a “folding fan.”
Companies mentioned:株式会社ゲオストア、株式会社ゲオホールディングス、任天堂株式会社
imperfect has launched its “Me Time Gift Set” for Mother’s Day, pairing sustainable chocolate and coffee with a mini bouquet of flowers saved from waste.
Companies mentioned:株式会社RIN、アートビリティ
Goncharoff Seika’s sweets brand “Animaland” has marked the 1st anniversary of the opening of its permanent store at 大阪髙島屋. To celebrate, the brand is offering the limited-edition “Hapina” chocolates, the new “Tetoru Cookie Tin” and novelty gifts.
Companies mentioned:大阪髙島屋
JIMMY CHOO has unveiled new pieces in “From the Atelier,” a capsule collection reimagining the “BON BON” bag. Created in collaboration with paper artist Helen Musselwhite, the collection features 4 limited-edition bags inspired by the four seasons, on sale from 4/22.
Companies mentioned:JIMMY CHOO
Logly has released “mureo,” a framework for autonomous advertising operations by AI agents, as open source under Apache 2.0.
Companies mentioned:Google、Meta
CRAVIA株式会社 will open a pop-up shop featuring San House Jewelry’s popular character Hoppe-chan at the “NEO Heisei Retro Exhibition” at Daimaru Kobe, starting April 29.
Companies mentioned:CRAVIA株式会社、メモリーテックつくば株式会社(サン宝石)、株式会社大丸松坂屋百貨店(大丸神戸店)
Shinka Inc. will launch “Kaikura AI Knowledge,” an AI chat service that learns from and answers questions using only uploaded internal documents, on April 27, 2026.
The “Plastic Relay Project,” a collaboration among 6 parties including Kewpie, has recycled collected plastic caps through chemical recycling. 3 varieties of dressing using caps made from the recycled material will be sold for a limited time at Kasumi Kashima Stadium Store.
Companies mentioned:キユーピー株式会社、リファインバース株式会社、三菱ケミカル株式会社、東洋製罐グループホールディングス株式会社、株式会社カスミ、日本ポリプロ、日本ポリエチレン
Nagoya Prince Hotel Sky Tower will begin serving a collaborative menu with “Galaxy Express 999” on April 24, 2026, in conjunction with the “Leiji Matsumoto Exhibition.”
Companies mentioned:名古屋市美術館
UR Rental Shop Totsuka Modi will open on the 7th floor of Totsuka Modi, operated by 株式会社丸井, on April 23, 2026.
Companies mentioned:株式会社丸井、UR都市機構
The reuse shop “Hard Off” will open on the 5th floor of Shinjuku Marui Men on April 27, 2026.
Companies mentioned:株式会社丸井、株式会社ハードオフコーポレーション
Capcom is holding the “CAPCOM GOLDEN WEEK SALE.” Popular titles including “Street Fighter 6” and “Monster Hunter” are up to 67% off at various digital stores.
Companies mentioned:ソニー・インタラクティブエンタテインメント (PlayStation)、任天堂、Valve (Steam)、Apple、Google
OriginalNASPAニューオータニは越後湯沢で、野菜ソムリエプロの案内による「山菜採り体験 2026」を4月下旬から5月にかけて開催する。自然散策と山菜そばランチが含まれる。
Companies mentioned:ホテルニューオータニ
Allbirds will launch “Seagrass,” a new color inspired by seaweed, on April 22 to mark Earth Day. It will also launch a pop-up display of its “ReRun” reuse program at its own stores, promoting resource circulation.
Companies mentioned:KISH株式会社
Gynecologist-developed brand raciné will launch “moisture bath jelly,” a moisturizing bath additive that transforms bathwater into a jiggly gel, on April 22. Formulated with hyaluronic acid and lactic acid bacteria, it relieves dryness and friction-related discomfort in the intimate area.
Companies mentioned:raciné
The 2026 Sayama new tea harvest has begun at tea farms in Sayama City, Saitama Prefecture. Retail sales will begin on April 25, and the “Sayama New Tea Festival” will be held at Sayama City Hall on April 29.
Companies mentioned:奥富園、狭山市茶業協会、手揉み茶保存会、狭山市観光協会、津南町観光協会、JAいるま野、日本赤十字社奉仕団
Original京都市などが「京都国際マンガ・アニメフェア(京まふ)2026」を9月19日〜20日に開催すると発表。声優の梶裕貴と上坂すみれがアンバサダーに就任。
Companies mentioned:京都市、京都国際マンガミュージアム、京都市交通局
Karuizawa Prince Hotel West has teamed up with students from Saku-daira Sogo Gijutsu High School for the first time to serve a pizza inspired by nozawana greens and mushroom-stuffed oyaki.
Companies mentioned:長野県佐久平総合技術高等学校
Kakao Games’ MMORPG ArcheAge WAR received a major update on April 22, 2026. The update includes a new area, a production system for legendary equipment and class balance adjustments.
Companies mentioned:Kakao Games、Lionheart Studio、XLGAMES、Ocean Drive Studio、METABORA
阪神園芸株式会社 will hold the market event “Ama-Pic by amagasaki picnic” at Central Park in Amagasaki, Hyogo Prefecture, on May 31, 2026.
Companies mentioned:阪神園芸株式会社、阪神電気鉄道株式会社、阪神尼崎駅周辺まちづくり共同企業体
株式会社エスエヌシー is stepping up sales of used PCs with an industry-leading 3-year warranty on its “Used Computer Sales for Businesses” site. It recommends devices from HP, DELL and 富士通, among others.
Companies mentioned:株式会社エスエヌシー、富士通、DELL、HP、Apple
株式会社セレクトタイプ has added Google Meet integration to its SelectType reservation system. A URL for a web meeting is automatically issued for each reservation.
Companies mentioned:Google
FamilyMart and HKT48 are rolling out “Famima Food Drive” collaboration boxes exclusively in the Kyushu region. When someone donates, a special message from a member plays.
Companies mentioned:株式会社ファミリーマート、株式会社Mercury、HKT48
Originalジュノン・スーパーボーイ・コンテスト2025ファイナリストの藤原隆太郎(17歳)が、2026年4月より株式会社エビス・プロへ所属し俳優活動を開始する。
Companies mentioned:株式会社エビス・プロ、株式会社主婦と生活社
文藝春秋 released the 5・6月号 issue of its literary magazine 『オール讀物』 on April 22. The issue’s theme is “Living Alone,” and a new series, “オートクチュールD,” by Nanako Tsujimura also begins.
サイカルトラスト株式会社 has received a patent allowance for using “Multi AI” to screen the authenticity of AI training data before input. The Japan-first technology blocks forged data and addresses fundamental “entry-point flaws,” including data poisoning.
Luxury Card released a survey on the 2025 spending trends of the newly affluent. Membership recorded its largest-ever increase, rising 134%, with particularly strong growth among younger people and regional residents. The survey also found continued strength in AI use and overseas travel spending.
Companies mentioned:Mastercard、OpenAI、GO、Uber Eats
A survey on “controlling behavior in romantic relationships” by the dating app Happy Mail found that about 40% of respondents had ended a relationship because of controlling behavior. The behavior most often seen as controlling was “trying to forbid contact with people of the opposite sex,” while the largest group said they “don’t really like” being controlled by a partner.
Companies mentioned:株式会社アイベック
Databricks, a data and AI company, announced that Simon Davies has been appointed senior vice president and general manager of its Asia Pacific and Japan (APJ) region. The APJ region grew more than 85% year over year and is one of the company’s fastest-growing regions. The appointment will support further business expansion and accelerate AI adoption.
Companies mentioned:Atlassian、LGエレクトロニクス、ナショナルオーストラリア銀行、トヨタ自動車株式会社、シンガポール税関、サムスン生命保険、シンガポール・テレコム、SAP、Splunk、Microsoft、Salesforce、Oracle、アディダス、AT&T、バイエル、Block、Mastercard、リヴィアン、ユニリーバ
taliki Fund has invested in ForestFolks, a company specializing in forest asset management, in a seed round. The investment aims to help solve Japan’s problem of neglected forests and create a sustainable cycle of forest value, supporting the development and business expansion of ForestFolks’ next-generation forest management system, Forester Earth.
Companies mentioned:株式会社taliki、株式会社ForestFolks
Nakanishi Metal Works has updated its transport arrangement management system, Hacologi, to comply with legal revisions. The update strengthens compliance with logistics-related laws and reduces administrative workload, supporting transparent transactions between shippers and transport operators as well as more efficient administrative work.
Matsui Securities has adopted Broadridge’s JASDECPS SaaS platform to transform and improve the efficiency of its securities lending business. The move will advance automation and straight-through processing of settlement and strengthen the company’s competitiveness in the market.
Companies mentioned:松井証券株式会社、ブロードリッジ・フィナンシャル・ソリューションズ、JASDEC(証券保管振替機構)
NTTデータ・ウィズ has published a case study on providing accounting BPO services and implementing BlackLine at 富士フイルムビジネスエキスパート. The initiative has standardized, automated and streamlined the accounting operations of 富士フイルムグループ, helping strengthen its management foundation.
Companies mentioned:富士フイルムビジネスエキスパート、ブラックライン、NTTデータ・ウィズ、富士フイルムグループ
At Milan Design Week 2026, Loro Piana will present “Reflections Chapter 1: Plaid,” an installation focused on plaids (blankets), a central element of interior design. Reflecting the maison’s philosophy through an exploration of materials and craftsmanship, the exhibition will display 24 plaids organized by technique and construction.
The dating app Pairs will substantially update its Taiwan app starting April 21, 2026. Drawing on the same app infrastructure used in Japan and South Korea and cumulative registrations of 27 million, the company aims to enhance features and improve the user experience in Taiwan as the 2nd stage of its expansion in Asia.
Companies mentioned:株式会社エウレカ、Match Group、こども家庭庁
コミューン株式会社 has launched full-scale availability of Commune Engage, an engagement program SaaS that brings together and visualizes all customer contributions, including purchases, visits and social media posts. Using LINE Official Account as its interface, it requires no new app download and helps visualize customer engagement and build customer loyalty based on data.
Companies mentioned:コミューン株式会社、玉乃光酒造株式会社
株式会社AGORA will hold a free online seminar on May 14, 2026, teaching financial basics—including P&L/BS and cash flow management—to entrepreneurs in the early stages of launching a business.
Companies mentioned:株式会社AGORA、株式会社GLOCAL GUNSHI、株式会社カタパルト、インターウォーズ株式会社、BOND大学
Diamond Inc. announced the “Diamond ZAi NISA Investment Trust Grand Prix 2026,” honoring 28 outstanding investment trusts selected from the perspective of individual investors. The selection criteria include active funds that are compatible with the new NISA and suitable for long-term holding.
Companies mentioned:三井住友トラスト・アセットマネジメント株式会社、農林中金全共連アセットマネジメント株式会社、三井住友DSアセットマネジメント株式会社、大和アセットマネジメント株式会社、アセットマネジメントOne株式会社、イーストスプリング・インベストメンツ株式会社、カレラアセットマネジメント株式会社、キャピタル・インターナショナル株式会社
Impress will begin streaming an online course on April 21 tied to the popular book “Is the Money I Invested in NISA and iDeCo Going to Be Okay as It Is?” Financial education expert Shuntaro Tsukamoto explains investment exit strategies and more in the videos.
Companies mentioned:GMOメディア株式会社、インプレスグループ
Shinsei Financial has released a new commercial for its Lake card loan service, titled “Inbound.” Starring Chidori and Cookie! of Yasei Bakudan, the comedy features Cookie! disguised as a foreign tourist trying to uncover the identity of “that thing at Lake.” It will be shown on YouTube and in TV commercials.
Companies mentioned:新生フィナンシャル株式会社
The law firm Anthony Linder & Cacomannoris (ALC) has released a strategic analysis of the PayPay IPO, which listed on Nasdaq on March 12, 2026. The analysis details the factors behind PayPay’s success as a model for Japanese companies seeking to raise funds through U.S. capital markets.
Companies mentioned:PayPay、ゴールドマン・サックス、J.P.モルガン、みずほ証券、モルガン・スタンレー、ソフトバンク、SVF II Piranha
Sakura Forest will launch the “Sakura Community Co-Creation Project” in April 2026, following its participation in “NEO CITY FES FUKUOKA 2025.” Through co-creation with young people, it aims to create a new space for community interaction in Kego, Fukuoka.
The Curry Research Institute has released a YouTube video featuring 帝国ホテル beef curry and is running a campaign to mark the release. It is highlighting the appeal of this historic curry and the activities of the Curry University president’s seminar.
Companies mentioned:帝国ホテル
The U.S. commerce secretary said Nvidia’s H200 AI chips have not been sold to Chinese companies, noting that it is difficult to obtain approval from the Chinese government. The United States approved exports in January, but disagreements between the U.S. and China over the terms of sale are preventing shipments.
Companies mentioned:Nvidia
European stock markets fell and international oil prices rose after President Trump announced an extension of the ceasefire with Iran, as investors watched for the resumption of peace talks. Major indexes in London, Frankfurt and Paris all declined.
A police officer searching in Iwate Prefecture was attacked and injured by a bear, and a woman’s body was found in a nearby ravine. She may be the first person killed by a bear in the current fiscal year, and police are working to confirm her identity.
Original教皇レオ14世が赤道ギニアを訪問し、貧富の格差是正と正義の推進を呼びかけた。独裁体制や腐敗が影を落とす同国の現状に国際的な関心が集まっている。
Companies mentioned:国連(UN)
The new chair of ドイツ予備役協会 has proposed raising the maximum age for reservists from 65 to 70 to address a troop shortage, sparking debate both for and against the idea.
Companies mentioned:ドイツ予備役協会、Der Spiegel
Taiwan Legislative Yuan President Han Kuo-yu met with a delegation from the Washington think tank CSIS and said he would support advancing deliberations on a special defense budget bill across party lines.
Companies mentioned:戦略国際問題研究所(CSIS)
On the first anniversary of Pope Francis’s death, large-scale memorial services were held across his homeland, Argentina.
Companies mentioned:Google
Original台湾の管碧玲海洋委員会主委が太平島を訪問し、人道支援・救難演習「南援九号」を指揮した。閣僚の同島訪問は7年ぶり。
Companies mentioned:海洋委員会、海巡署、国防部、交通部、外交部、衛生福利部
In Taiwan’s professional baseball league, Fubon Guardians’ Wang Sheng-wei set a record as the oldest player to hit a pinch-hit home run, at 42. His team, however, lost.
Companies mentioned:富邦ガーディアンズ(富邦悍將)、楽天モンキーズ(樂天桃猿)、中信兄弟、統一ライオンズ(統一獅)、味全ドラゴンズ(味全龍)、台鋼ホークス(台鋼雄鷹)
Originalトランプ米大統領が、米国とイランの第2回協議が3日以内に開催される可能性があると示唆したとニューヨーク・ポストが報じた。
Companies mentioned:ニューヨーク・ポスト、ニュース・ポスト
After President Lai Ching-te’s overseas trip to Taiwan’s African ally Eswatini was postponed due to pressure from China, the Italy-Taiwan Parliamentary Friendship Association issued a statement in support of Taiwan.
Thai Foreign Minister Hihasak said Myanmar’s new president, Min Aung Hlaing, had stated that detained Aung San Suu Kyi was being well cared for and that he was considering “good news.”
Companies mentioned:東南アジア諸国連合(ASEAN)
Taiwanese pharmaceutical company Genovate’s shareholders approved a share-swap proposal with Easywell. Its largest shareholder, Johnson, opposed the plan and is considering exercising appraisal rights and seeking a provisional injunction.
Companies mentioned:健亞(Genovate Biotechnology)、易威(Easywell Biomedical)、強生(Johnson Chemical Pharmaceutical)
A fire broke out at a lumber mill in Luodong Township, Yilan County, but was brought under control. No one was injured or trapped.
Taitung County councilor Wang Youli was taken in for questioning by the Investigation Bureau on suspicion of fraudulently using councilor assistance funds, then referred to prosecutors.
Companies mentioned:台東地検署、調査局台東県調査站、海巡署、国民党台東県党部
Settlement defaults totaling approximately NT$134 million occurred over 2 days in trading of shares in Taiwanese copper foil maker 金居(Co-Tech).
Companies mentioned:金居(Co-Tech Development Corp.)、聯邦証券、櫃買中心(Taipei Exchange)、環宇-KY、統一証券、聯亞、群益証券
The drawing for “今彩539” No. 115099 was held, but there were no winners of the 1st prize.
Companies mentioned:台灣彩券公司(台湾宝くじ会社)
NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte visited Turkey and emphasized the alliance’s determination to defend its member states against the threat from Iran.
Companies mentioned:NATO、Aselsan