[Held May 19] 株式会社グロップ to unveil a full lineup of the latest accident cases from manufacturing sites!
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Companies mentioned：株式会社グロップ
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Nacht brings X advertising specialist 株式会社ニュービルド into its group through an M&A
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Companies mentioned：株式会社ナハト、株式会社ニュービルド
New book announcement: For those who no longer want to sweat in the kitchen—Yurie Shintani’s “Healthy Summer Dishes Made Easily in the Microwave” goes on sale June 12!
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Companies mentioned：株式会社主婦と生活社
“Escalation Rules Development Training” to eliminate uncertainty on the ground and ensure rapid information sharing: Reskill employee training
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Companies mentioned：株式会社リスキル
Study identifies factors behind spatiotemporal variations in nitrogen loads from agriculture
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Companies mentioned：国立大学法人熊本大学、長崎大学、九州大学、スウェーデン・ルンド大学、文部科学省
Girls Live Action “降臨SOUL 〜六文銭ノ誓イ〜” opens with an upgrade!
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Companies mentioned：株式会社キョードーメディアス、降臨SOUL製作委員会
The Business Toyama Forum will be held!
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Companies mentioned：富山県、とやま企業立地セミナー開催実行委員会
Cloud inventory management app nanco unveils new pricing plans—with no additional charges based on user numbers or features, and annual billing starting at ¥3,480 per month
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Companies mentioned：株式会社N sketch
[Databeat] Free eBook “An Introduction to AI for Advertising Professionals” now available
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Companies mentioned：アジト株式会社
Determining Japan’s best savory-spicy and extremely spicy products! Entries open for “Kara of the Year 2026” (deadline: June 15)
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Companies mentioned：辛メーター株式会社、華豊フード、株式会社ワンダーリューキュー
[Japan debut] The “overflowing” Taiwanese melon bread finally arrives in Japan. On sale starting May 16 (Sat.)
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Companies mentioned：フークル株式会社、永光麺包店、名東
[World first※] Joint research launched on hydrogen gas and periodontal regeneration therapy
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Companies mentioned：株式会社SUISO JAPAN、学校法人福岡学園 福岡歯科大学
As Soracom-KDDI, recognized as one of the leaders in the 2026 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Managed IoT Connectivity Services
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Companies mentioned：株式会社ソラコム、KDDI株式会社、Gartner, Inc.
Orders open for “Girls Band Cry” Trading Chibitoko Acrylic Mascots, Trading Chibitoko Acrylic Nameplates and more! Available through AMNIBUS, which sells original anime and manga merchandise
arma bianca has opened preorders on AMNIBUS for 7 original “Chibitoko” series products from “Girls Band Cry.”
Companies mentioned：株式会社arma bianca、株式会社アルマビアンカ、東映アニメーション
Precious Partners recognized as a “Platinum Partner” under the Shufu JOB Certified Partner Program
Recruitment consultancy Precious Partners has been recognized as a “Platinum Partner” under the certified partner program of Shufu JOB, a job site specializing in jobs for homemakers. The company supports businesses in recruiting homemaker talent.
Companies mentioned：株式会社ビースタイルメディア
Aim to pass the certified public accountant exam on your first try! Free online seminar to be held May 29 (Fri.) from 20:00 [TAC, School for Professional Qualifications]
TAC, School for Professional Qualifications, will hold a free online seminar for people aiming to become certified public accountants. An instructor from its Nagoya school will explain the curriculum designed to help students pass on their first try in 2028.
Companies mentioned：Zoom
“Bitcoin Pizza Day” event to be held on May 22 only
Kobe pizza shop Jesus Pizza will hold an event on May 22 to mark “Bitcoin Pizza Day.” Celebrating the world’s first BTC payment, the event aims to promote cryptocurrency culture.
[Limited to 108 hours] Win a “dream subscription delivery” of 108 days’ worth of gelato! Handmade gelato brand centotto（チェントット）holds a “Grand Opening Festival” to celebrate its e-commerce site relaunch
Nagano-based centotto gelato is marking the relaunch of its e-commerce site with discounts for a limited 108 hours and a drawing for 108 cups of gelato.
Companies mentioned：有限会社外谷建設
“Mago Mimi Challenge by ヨメテル” launches May 15 (Fri.)
The Nippon Foundation has launched the “Grandchild Ear Challenge,” in which grandchildren test their grandparents’ hearing over the phone, while promoting the speech-to-text app ヨメテル.
Companies mentioned：一般財団法人日本財団電話リレーサービス、株式会社プラチナム
AIVALIX and 水みらい小諸 achieve Japan’s first AI-driven advancement of water utility infrastructure management
AIVALIX and 水みらい小諸 demonstrated that using the INFRAI AI platform can reduce total work hours for water utility asset management and business strategy development by about 61%.
Companies mentioned：AIVALIX株式会社、株式会社水みらい小諸、水ingAM株式会社、第一環境株式会社
Tickets for virtual artist 星宮とと’s event “MOONRAKER” can now be purchased using the Japanese yen stablecoin JPYC
U2Tech’s payment service comilio PAY has been adopted for virtual singer 星宮とと’s “MOONRAKER” event, allowing fans to buy tickets with the Japanese yen stablecoin JPYC.
Companies mentioned：株式会社ユーツーテック、JPYC株式会社、合同会社クモ・プロダクションズ
Snap Rentals makes vehicle maintenance company Frankton Tyre Services a wholly owned subsidiary
Snap Rentals, part of D&Dホールディングス, has made vehicle maintenance company Frankton Tyre Services a wholly owned subsidiary. The move brings rental car maintenance operations in New Zealand in-house, aiming to speed up service and improve quality.
Companies mentioned：D&Dホールディングス、Snap Rentals Limited、Frankton Tyre Services
Polish major bank Alior Bank is driving a 60% reduction in virtualization costs and more efficient operations through integration between Hitachi Vantara and Red Hat OpenShift
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Companies mentioned：日立ヴァンタラ株式会社、株式会社日立製作所、Alior Bank、Red Hat
Original韓国コスメブランド『fwee（フィー）』直営店「フィーアジト新宿ルミネエスト店」へブランドモデルのTWICEナヨンが電撃来店！1日店長として抽選で選ばれた20名のファンを接客。
TWICE’s Nayeon, ambassador for Korean beauty brand fwee, made a surprise visit to its Shinjuku directly operated store as store manager for a day, and unveiled several new makeup products, including new collaboration shades.
Companies mentioned：株式会社BENOW JAPAN、オリーブヤング、Qoo10、Amazon、楽天
[Over 70 pages] “A Startup Recruitment Guide Explained with Concrete Examples” now available
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Companies mentioned：株式会社ノックラーン、株式会社リクルート
Givenchy 伊勢丹 Shinjuku reopens after renovation
The Givenchy 伊勢丹 Shinjuku store will reopen after renovations on May 13. To mark the occasion, it will offer an early release of dresses from the 2026 spring/summer collection, along with new bags in summery materials.
Companies mentioned：伊勢丹
[Event report] Takaki Bakery to hold its first pop-up in Tama-Plaza, where visitors can experience the appeal of its stone-oven bread
Takaki Bakery held its first stone-oven bread pop-up at Tama Plaza in Yokohama, aiming to raise its profile in eastern Japan.
Companies mentioned：株式会社タカキベーカリー、株式会社アンデルセン・パン生活文化研究所
[Development] “Foundation Joint Shear Reinforcement Method” enables more efficient design and construction
Nippon Steel Engineering and Okabe jointly developed a new method for reinforcing column bases in logistics warehouses and other buildings. It addresses insufficient shear strength when using high-capacity braces without compromising design flexibility, helping reduce design and construction workloads.
Companies mentioned：日鉄エンジニアリング株式会社、岡部株式会社、三井不動産
One appliance for both freezing and refrigeration. A new color arrives for this versatile freezer! AQUA fan-cooled freezer “AQF-FA13A” goes on sale
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Companies mentioned：アクア株式会社、Haierグループ
“Princess Afternoon Tea” at Hotel Terrace the Garden Mito: elegant sweets and savory dishes inspired by a “storybook world” available for a limited time
Hotel Terrace the Garden Mito is holding its limited-time “Princess Afternoon Tea.” It will serve elegant princess-themed sweets and savory dishes through July 17.
Companies mentioned：株式会社長寿荘
Original【綿素材の調査レポート】インナーや寝具の「綿重視派」は9割を超えるも、その9割近くが「乾きにくさ」をはじめとした不満を抱えている実態が判明
Original千趣會旗下品牌倍美叢調查顯示，超過9成消費者重視純棉材質，但其中近9成對其「不易乾」等缺點感到不滿。
Companies mentioned：株式会社千趣会
Fireflies dance in a human-restored satoyama: Herb-ball-making workshop to be held at SATOYAMA TERRACE in Futtsu, Chiba
SATOYAMA TERRACE in Futtsu, Chiba, has successfully restored the satoyama ecosystem. This early summer, visitors can expect to see fireflies around the lodging area, and take part in nature experiences such as making herbal balls and enjoying an aromatic steam bath.
Companies mentioned：株式会社アミナコレクション、Mahārāja
See on the spot how it can be used with your own products: Free online briefing on AI image generation for apparel businesses
ModaAI, an image-generation AI for apparel businesses, will hold free online briefings on May 20 and 26, 2026. The sessions will demonstrate how the service automatically generates images of models wearing products from product photos, reducing photography costs and streamlining visual production.
Companies mentioned：株式会社antiqua、ANTIQUA AI
Documentary Film Screening: Taking on Fukushima’s Revitalization Through Agriculture × Renewable Energy, May 23 (Sat.) [Yamanashi, Nagano]
Palsystem Yamanashi Nagano will hold a documentary film screening on May 23. It explores the efforts of Fukushima farmers to achieve agricultural and energy self-sufficiency through solar sharing, and invites audiences to consider a sustainable future.
Companies mentioned：パルシステム生活協同組合連合会
Grants for 13 Organizations, Including Those Supporting Child-Rearing and Creating Community Spaces; Presentation Ceremony on May 23 (Sat.) [Yamanashi, Nagano]
Palsystem Yamanashi Nagano will award a total of approximately ¥2 million in civic activity grants to 13 organizations. A presentation ceremony will be held on May 23, 2026, to support organizations working on child-rearing support and regional development.
Companies mentioned：生活協同組合パルシステム山梨 長野、ジット甲府プラザ、パルシステム生活協同組合連合会
Enjoy a refreshing melt-in-your-mouth texture and a variety of sensations! A Japanese-Western fusion dessert combining mizushingen mochi and granita, created by a French chef, arrives at lifestyle hotel THE LIVELY 大阪本町 on 6/1
THE LIVELY 大阪本町 introduces “ぷるりしゃり。,” a summer-limited Japanese-Western fusion dessert combining mizushingen mochi and shaved ice, created by a French chef.
Companies mentioned：株式会社グローバルエージェンツ
Orders now open for newly illustrated The Blue Swell outfit-version goods from Love Live! Sunshine!!, including a trading acrylic stand! Available from AMNIBUS, which sells original anime and manga merchandise
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Companies mentioned：株式会社arma bianca、株式会社アルマビアンカ
[Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks] “Nankai Hawks Revival Night in Osaka” to Be Held
The Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks will hold “Nankai Hawks Revival Night” at Kyocera Dome Osaka on August 4, commemorating the glory of the Nankai Hawks era. Players will wear revival uniforms, and replicas will also be distributed to attendees.
Companies mentioned：福岡ソフトバンクホークス株式会社、北海道日本ハムファイターズ、読売ジャイアンツ
ナノ・ユニバース unveils Vol.3 of its latest styling feature, “All You Need,” themed around functional materials
ナノ・ユニバース has unveiled Vol.3 of its web feature “All You Need,” themed around functional materials. It showcases summer fashion with features such as water repellency and a cool-to-the-touch feel, presenting new styles that combine comfort and design.
Companies mentioned：TSI、ナノ・ユニバース
“Invoice Payment Program” launches, offering up to ¥100 in monthly cashback per person
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Companies mentioned：株式会社みんなの銀行、株式会社デンソーウェーブ
Lessons and concerts with world-class performers: The 32nd Hamamatsu International Wind Instrument Academy & Festival; “Opening Concert” and other festival details announced
The 32nd Hamamatsu International Wind Instrument Academy and Festival, co-organized by Yamaha and others, will be held from August 3 to 8, bringing together world-class musicians for lessons and concerts.
Companies mentioned：浜松市、公益財団法人浜松市文化振興財団、ヤマハ株式会社、一般財団法人ヤマハ音楽振興会、（株）オーパス・ワン
“彩速ナビ” AV Navigation Systems “MDV-L613W” and “MDV-L613” to Go on Sale
OriginalJVC建伍將於5月下旬發售2026年款「彩速導航」MDV-L613W及MDV-L613，採用Zenrin圖資並支援高解析音質與多樣影音功能。
Companies mentioned：株式会社JVCケンウッド、株式会社ゼンリン
Mitsui Group 350th Anniversary “Mitsui Bunko Historical Materials Digital Archive Project” to Publish Approximately 15,000 Historical Documents Online Starting May 18
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Companies mentioned：三井不動産株式会社、公益財団法人 三井文庫、三井銀行、旧三井物産、三井鉱山、三井合名会社、三井物産
“Project to Promote Citizens’ Health and Well-Being with Lemons,” Phase 2: Trial Results for 249 Residents of Kitanagoya City—Daily Lemon Juice Intake for 3 Months Was Confirmed to Lower Systolic Blood Pressure in People with Elevated Systolic Blood Pressure
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Companies mentioned：サッポロホールディングス株式会社、ポッカサッポロフード＆ビバレッジ株式会社、愛知県北名古屋市
Corporate Showroom “3X3 Hub-Osaka” Opens at New Headquarters
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Companies mentioned：シャープ株式会社、シャープマーケティングジャパン株式会社
[Furusato Nozei Gift Trends] Are Experience-Based Activities Taking Center Stage for Summer Outings? A New Option Is Gaining Popularity
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Companies mentioned：株式会社さとふる、回転寿司根室はなまる、吉見ゴルフ場、うなぎの名代 辻屋、しげ吉、名代うなぎ 孫六、角丸、おん宿蔦屋、株式会社わらむ、一里野高原ホテルろあん
FPT Named Southeast Asia’s First Microsoft “Frontier Partner”
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Companies mentioned：FPTジャパンホールディングス株式会社、ＦＰＴコーポレーション、Microsoft、ＦＰＴソフトウェア
Zenrin’s Highly Accurate, Up-to-Date Map Data Adopted for JVC Kenwood’s New “彩速ナビ” Car Navigation Models—“Zenrin Navi Connect,” a Smartphone App That Works with Car Navigation Systems, Also Newly Developed
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Companies mentioned：株式会社ゼンリン、株式会社JVCケンウッド
June 1 Is “Whistleblower System Awareness Day”—Symposium to Bring Together Experts and Corporate Practitioners to Discuss Sustainable Whistleblower Systems
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Companies mentioned：ダイヤル・サービス 株式会社、遠藤輝好法律事務所、イオン株式会社、伯東株式会社、一般社団法人日本記念日協会
SmartESG Sustainability Disclosure Support Cloud Service Provided to Citizen Watch
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Companies mentioned：シェルパ・アンド・カンパニー株式会社、シチズン時計株式会社
Creating a Sleep-Friendly Environment Through Sound and Fragrance. Sleep wellness brand nemcaro on display at ビックカメラ Ikebukuro West Exit IT tower store
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Companies mentioned：株式会社クロア、ビックカメラ
Next-Generation Insulation Panel “SD Panel” Strengthens Supply Capacity Amid Tightening Insulation Material Supplies Due to Rising Tensions in the Middle East
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Companies mentioned：株式会社サン・福介家、一般社団法人建材試験センター
[Published Today] The May 15 Issue of Free Papers “Monthly L-tike / Monthly HMV&BOOKS” Features “SUMMER SONIC 2026” and “Zootopia 2” on the Cover and in the Lead Feature!
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Companies mentioned：株式会社ローソンエンタテインメント、株式会社クリエイティブマンプロダクション
A Product’s “History” Determines Its Price: UPDATER Conducts DPP Awareness Survey of 1,000 People
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Companies mentioned：株式会社UPDATER、みんな電力株式会社
New Office Building “+SHIFT Nihonbashi Sakuradori” Opens in Nihonbashi, Tokyo
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Companies mentioned：サンフロンティア不動産株式会社、ハーマンミラー社、DRAFT
[スターゲイトホテル関西エアポート] World Beer Fest 2026 feat.YEBISU to Be Held at a Rooftop Beer Garden on the 28th Floor!
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Companies mentioned：エスアイエススターゲイトホテル株式会社、スターゲイトホテル関西エアポート、サッポロビール株式会社、ヤッホーブルーイング大阪醸造所
New Balance’s “GREY ART MUSEUM 2026 -Tradition and Innovation Through the Five Senses-,” an Exhibition Created in Collaboration with 5 Emerging Artists, Opens Tomorrow
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Companies mentioned：エイベックス・クリエイター・エージェンシー株式会社、株式会社ニューバランスジャパン、MEET YOUR ART、富喜製麺研究所、和田萬、7T+、Olfactive Studio Ne
June 6 Designated as “Online Crane Game Day”
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Companies mentioned：一般社団法人日本オンラインクレーンゲーム事業者協会、一般社団法人日本記念日協会
[オーソフィートジャパン] Ultimate Hands-Free Shoes, Based on the Authority of U.S. Podiatric Medicine (APMA Seal of Acceptance), Partner with “Mirairo ID” to Advance “Inclusive Wellness” in Japan
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Companies mentioned：オーソフィートジャパン株式会社、株式会社ミライロ、米国Orthofeet Inc.
Popular Korean cosmetics brand milktouch launches its first mini-size cosmetics with heart charms—tint, gloss and mascara. Rolling out exclusively at ファミリーマート starting Friday, May 29
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Companies mentioned：株式会社Olive International Japan、ファミリーマート
[Free Admission] Japan’s No. 1 Barbecue Competition—JAPAN BBQ CHAMPIONSHIP 2026—Winner Advances to the World Championship! Visitors Can Also Sample Food Prepared by Competitors! May 24 (Sun.), Makuhari Toyosuna Park
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Companies mentioned：JAPAN BBQ CHAMPIONSHIP 実行委員会、KCBS Japan、米国食肉輸出連合会、Weber、Harry’s Junction、THE SMOKE CLUB、Scheer、日本シュラスコ協会
SOLIZE Ureka Technology and 鷺宮製作所 Jointly Develop Driving Simulation Technology That Lets Users Experience Autonomous Driving Algorithms at Their Limits
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Companies mentioned：SOLIZE Ureka Technology株式会社、株式会社鷺宮製作所、VI-grade社、SOLIZE Holdings株式会社
Premium Sausage “YAHIKO BATON,” Made by Upcycling Nonstandard Edamame, Goes on Sale at マスヤ味方店 Starting Saturday, May 16
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Companies mentioned：YAHIKO Avenir合同会社、マスヤ味方店、hayari
[Spectacular Views and Exceptional Sleep in Yufuin] Heaven Retreat Partners with “リアン” to Begin Mobile Treatments Using 100% Naturally Derived Oils at “Heaven Retreat Yufuin,” a Share-Purchase Vacation Home
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Companies mentioned：ヘブン・リトリート株式会社、リアン
Third Wave of Artists Announced for “KIRYU FESTIVAL 2026 MUSIC & CULTURE”! 7 Acts, Including Tavito Nanao and bird, Added to the Lineup
The third wave of additional performers has been announced for “KIRYU FESTIVAL 2026,” the first outdoor music festival held in 桐生市. A total of 7 acts, including Tavito Nanao and bird, are confirmed to perform.
Companies mentioned：桐生フェスティバル実行委員会、e+(イープラス)、GREENROOM CO.、サニーサイドアップ、桐生市、桐生商工会議所
The Second Backpack Designed to Withstand Extreme Heat | Proven to Reduce Temperatures by Up to −9.9°C. An Updated Model That Reduces Both Heat and Weight Returns
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Companies mentioned：株式会社ホビー、東レ
[Pet Wedding Support by トゥトゥサービス] Signs Business Cooperation Agreement with “ララシャンスガーデン東京ベイ,” a Popular Wedding Venue in Toyosu, Tokyo
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Companies mentioned：株式会社Mfuga、アイ・ケイ・ケイ株式会社
[シャレーアイビー ワイス] Champagne, a Dessert Buffet and a Private Hot Spring Bath! The “Ladies’ Retreat Plan” Delivers Everything Adults Could Wish For
Niseko mountain resort シャレーアイビー ワイス has launched the “Ladies’ Retreat Plan,” a lodging package for women. It offers a luxurious stay with numerous perks, including champagne, a private hot spring bath and spa discounts.
Making Ingredients More True to Their Nature: Japanese Restaurant “捨我（しゃが）,” Dedicated to Pursuing Deep, Savory Flavors, Opens a Pop-Up Restaurant in Shibuya, Tokyo, for 3 Months Starting Friday, May 15, 2026
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Companies mentioned：株式会社日本食品総合研究所、日本料理 かんだ
キャル株式会社 Signs Sponsorship Agreement with “東京スリジエ,” a Volleyball Team Based in Chiyoda Ward, Tokyo
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Companies mentioned：キャル株式会社、東京スリジエ
“ENSAPIA Digital Art Contest 2026,” Seeking the Next Generation of Digital World and Digital Fashion Creators, Opens for Entries on June 15
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Companies mentioned：ENSAPIA株式会社、ココネ株式会社
Free admission and activities: “Uma Tsuri” at Chukyo Racecourse on May 30 (Sat.) and 31 (Sun.)!
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Companies mentioned：日本中央競馬会 中京競馬場、JRA中京競馬場
OpenHeart raises funds in a pre-Series A round
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Companies mentioned：株式会社OpenHeart、三井住友海上キャピタル株式会社、DGりそなベンチャーズ、みずほキャピタル株式会社、RICOH Innovation Fund、株式会社GENDA Capital、株式会社リコー
For HR and on-site staff: Open house for hiring people with web skills and disabilities
General Partners will hold an online open house, “Creators Scramble,” on June 12 for companies seeking to hire people with disabilities who have web skills. The event aims to provide concrete examples of their skill levels and promote suitable matches with companies.
Companies mentioned：デジタルハリウッド株式会社
Opening May 28, 2026 (Thu.): SUQQU launches at Perfumerie Sukiya’s S-PAL Sendai store on the 1st floor, with exclusive gifts available
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Companies mentioned：株式会社粧苑すきや、SUQQU
Original勤怠・就業管理領域におけるサービス提供体制強化に向け、レジェンダ・コーポレーション株式会社と株式会社チームスピリットが協業を開始
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Companies mentioned：レジェンダ・コーポレーション株式会社、株式会社チームスピリット
Applications for pre-entry to the DEEP VALLEY Agritech Award 2026 agricultural technology business contest open on the special website from Friday, May 15
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Companies mentioned：深谷市、株式会社ユニークピース、株式会社SHAPE、Grand Farm
Beyond aging care 1: Next-generation G Factor Serum arrives
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Companies mentioned：ZO SKIN Health合同会社
Nippon TV HR Research Institute and Tajik begin offering “Nippon TV AI-HR”.
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Companies mentioned：株式会社日テレHR総合研究所、株式会社タジク
Experience the BODY DAMPER, jointly developed by COX社 and J‘S RACING and scheduled to launch in June: Preview “BODY DAMPER” test-drive event
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Companies mentioned：株式会社ジェイズ・コーポレーション、COX社、ホンダ、株式会社ジェイズトランス、株式会社セントラルサーキット
[LaLaTulle] Yupisu, Rem, and Ram make their entrance. They don’t just catch your eye; they “command” it. The latest “Urban Style” collection is unveiled.
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Companies mentioned：株式会社DRESS DESIGN WORKS
Tamano Hikari Sake Brewery × Musashi Paint join forces to give new value to “colors that were destined to be discarded”; one-of-a-kind aged sake brand RING launches
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Companies mentioned：玉乃光酒造株式会社、武蔵塗料ホールディングス株式会社、武蔵塗料株式会社
Barber brand DearBarber launches the “inner eye” sanpaku-eye amulet, designed to help you keep yourself in check. It will be offered in all 5 categories in the 2026SS collection featuring Yu Kuroda as its model.
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Companies mentioned：株式会社dbqp.co
“Cool, light, and comfortable.” Taka-Q offers short-sleeved dress shirts made with the high-performance COOLPASS fabric
Japanese menswear brand TAKA-Q will launch short-sleeved shirts made with the high-performance fabric “COOLPASS” on May 22, addressing extreme heat and summer business needs with a focus on cool comfort and wrinkle resistance.
Companies mentioned：株式会社タカキュー
Second event announced at the Fukuoka venue, where initial reservations filled up: Test-drive and sales event for urban EV mobility vehicle e-NEO, May 29 (Fri.) and 30 (Sat.)
Sky Innovator will hold a second test-drive and sales event for its urban 3-wheeled electric vehicle “e-NEO” in Fukuoka on May 29 and 30.
Companies mentioned：スカイ・イノベーター株式会社、クレステップ合同会社
[Webinar] June 9 (Tue.): How to get started with generative AI in business without mistakes: A strategic guide to maximizing results with a small-scale launch
Panasonic Digital will hold a free webinar on June 9. It will explain strategies for maximizing the impact of generative AI in business through a small-scale launch. The webinar is aimed at people considering adoption, including staff in DX and IT departments.
Companies mentioned：パナソニック デジタル株式会社
Zpeer, an innovation leader in veterinary medicine, begins offering “ProDen Dental Care,” a dental supplement for dogs and cats, under newly inherited domestic veterinary hospital sales rights and in an easier-to-use new bottle
Zpeer, a veterinary care company, has inherited the domestic veterinary hospital sales rights for “ProDen Dental Care,” a dental supplement for dogs and cats. The product, now in a new bottle designed for easier use, became available on April 27, 2026.
Companies mentioned：株式会社Zpeer
Avis Budget Rent a Car Nago branch to hold opening ceremony on Tuesday, May 26, 2026
Evergreen Mobility, a D&D Holdings group company, has opened the Avis Budget Rent a Car Nago branch in Nago, Okinawa. It aims to improve access from Naha Airport and address transportation challenges for tourists and local residents.
Companies mentioned：株式会社D&Dホールディングス、株式会社エバーグリーンモビリティ
[Your Shop] Begins manufacturing and wholesale sales of bear deterrent spray; now available at various mass retailers and specialty stores
Summary not yet available
Companies mentioned：株式会社ユアーショップ
Make Father’s Day about giving “conversation,” not just things: THE ROAST BEEF launches Father’s Day gifts with a “life update report”
Summary not yet available
Companies mentioned：株式会社デクノバース
Original青楓館高等学院の学院長藤原が6月12日開催「教育AIサミット」に登壇
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Companies mentioned：株式会社青楓館、青楓館高等学院、一般社団法人教育AI活用協会
Original内田洋行、東京国立博物館の来館者体験に新たな提案“きょう、出会う一点”を提示するインタラクティブ空間を構築
Uchida Yoko has partnered with the Center for the Utilization of Cultural Properties to create “TOHAKU Wonder Wall,” a new interactive experience space at the Tokyo National Museum where visitors can explore historical artifacts on display that day.
Companies mentioned：株式会社内田洋行、東京国立博物館、独立行政法人国立文化財機構文化財活用センター、パワープレイス株式会社
“SHINAGAWA URBAN PET LIFE 2026 SPRING” to be held at Shinagawa Intercity next weekend, May 23 and 24, 2026
The free-entry urban pet event “SHINAGAWA URBAN PET LIFE 2026 SPRING,” featuring a market and a range of interactive activities, will be held in Shinagawa on May 23 and 24, 2026.
Companies mentioned：日鉄興和不動産株式会社、株式会社CarLifeJapan、日本ドッグヨーガ普及協会、EMPOWER DOG、プロギングジャパン、株式会社ぐるわん、Japan Animal Shelter Alliance、forわんDog、TSR（チームシュナウザーレスキュー）
[Free seminar on inheritance planning featuring lawyers’ real-world cases] “The best solutions for income-producing real estate and inheritance planning, working backward from cases that went wrong” to be held online on June 11
CEL Corporation and Gentosha will hold a free online seminar on June 11, with a lawyer explaining income-producing real estate and inheritance planning.
Companies mentioned：株式会社セレ コーポレーション、株式会社幻冬舎ゴールドオンライン、弁護士法人 山村法律事務所
Smartphone mediation service “wakai for divorce” adds joint custody support features, enabling new forms of agreement that address “the best interests of the parent and child”
Wakai Co., Ltd.’s online mediation service “wakai for divorce” has added a feature supporting joint parental authority, promoting the best interests of children.
Companies mentioned：株式会社wakai
[Honeys] New GLACIER and CINEMA CLUB summer 2026 collections featuring Fumino Kimura unveiled
Honeys has launched its latest summer 2026 womenswear collections from GLACIER and CINEMA CLUB, featuring actor Fumino Kimura, on its official online store.
Companies mentioned：株式会社ハニーズホールディングス、Honeys
Danganronpa Creative Contest announced!
MediBang has announced a creative contest to celebrate the Danganronpa series’ 15th anniversary. The contest will be held on its ART street website across 四 categories, including illustration and cosplay.
Companies mentioned：株式会社MediBang、株式会社スパイク・チュンソフト
1st anniversary reissue × big thank-you sale! The simple, best-selling Pocket Auto Catch NEO, compatible with Pokémon GO, now supports Type-C for easy, hands-free Pokémon play! Take on early summer with everything you’ve got!
ONO Trading is holding a special sale starting May 15, 2026, to celebrate the 1st anniversary of the reissue of its Pokémon GO auto-catching device, Pocket Auto Catch NEO.
Companies mentioned：ONO貿易株式会社、Brook Gaming、ゼロプラス・テクノロジー社、Amazon、楽天市場
Original株式会社ミックウェア、米国Nasdaq Global Marketへの上場を発表
Japanese software developer Micware announced that its American depositary shares (ADS) began trading on the Nasdaq Global Market in the United States on May 14, 2026.
Companies mentioned：株式会社ミックウェア、A.G.P./Alliance Global Partners、本田技研工業株式会社、トヨタ自動車株式会社、Frost & Sullivan、Ascent Investor Relations LLC
Haimurubushi on Kohama Island, Okinawa, offers summer-only activities for adults to rediscover their inner child — an exceptional summer camp featuring stargazing, food education, and nature experiences in a national park
Haimurubushi resort on Kohama Island, Okinawa, will offer limited-time activities in summer 2026 combining nature experiences, food education, and stargazing to create an exceptional summer camp.
Companies mentioned：株式会社はいむるぶし、三井不動産グループ