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Valuence Japan has become a silver partner of the “J.League All-Star DAZN Cup,” to be held on June 13, 2026. The company will support the circulation of value and the passing on of passion through sports.
Companies mentioned：公益社団法人 日本プロサッカーリーグ、DAZN、バリュエンスホールディングス株式会社
TSI Holdings and Rakuten Payment have partnered to introduce Rakuten Point Card at all AVIREX and BEAVER stores. Customers will be able to earn points from both programs, with the move aiming to improve the customer experience and attract new customers.
Companies mentioned：株式会社TSIホールディングス、楽天ペイメント株式会社、楽天グループ株式会社、楽天Edy株式会社
NTT Solmare’s digital bookstore Comic C-MOA is supporting the Nippon Foundation’s “Give the Gift of a Dream Textbook” campaign. Through promotion and voting, recommended manga will be donated to children in need, using the power of manga to inspire dreams.
Companies mentioned：NTTソルマーレ株式会社、公益財団法人日本財団
Famione and AstraZeneca jointly held a gynecological cancer awareness seminar, drawing on survey results and celebrity experiences to raise corporate employees’ awareness of women’s cancers and the importance of early detection.
Companies mentioned：株式会社ファミワン、アストラゼネカ株式会社、artience株式会社、株式会社バイタルネット、株式会社ホスピタリティ＆グローイング・ジャパン、日清食品ホールディングス株式会社、ブックオフグループホールディングス株式会社、リボン食品株式会社、一般社団法人がんと働く応援団、がん研究会 有明病院
Zero One Booster and BEXX have opened applications for the 4th cohort of “Studio10x,” an entrepreneurship support program focused on 5 specific fields.
Companies mentioned：株式会社ゼロワンブースター、株式会社BEXX、東急建設株式会社、西田工業株式会社、株式会社相鉄アーバンクリエイツ、MLCベンチャーズ株式会社、栗田工業株式会社、日本海ガス絆ホールディングス株式会社、特種東海製紙株式会社
Starting in June, NTT Docomo will partner with local governments, including Kanagawa Prefecture, Satsuma Town in Kagoshima Prefecture, Suginami Ward in Tokyo and Gifu City, to offer point-reward campaigns for “d払い” and “dポイント” to boost local economies.
Companies mentioned：株式会社NTTドコモ
Sony Bank partnered with Saku Municipal Hirone Elementary School to provide students with financial education through the “GIVING for FUTURE” program, combining crowdfunding with hands-on community projects.
Companies mentioned：ソニー銀行株式会社、株式会社ナカムラ、ソニーフィナンシャルグループ株式会社、コングラント株式会社、Co-Work-A
STRICT-G, part of Bandai, has teamed up again with jewelry brand THE KISS to release a necklace featuring the key item “ハウメアの護り石” from “Mobile Suit Gundam SEED FREEDOM,” targeting the premium fan market.
Companies mentioned：株式会社バンダイ、STRICT-G、THE KISS、バンダイナムコグループ、創通、サンライズ
Grand Mercure Awaji Island Resort & Spa has announced family-focused limited programs and facility renovations for summer 2026. The resort will offer a multifaceted stay featuring a pool, traditional cultural experiences and festival stalls.
Companies mentioned：株式会社タツミ、株式会社吹き戻しの里
A survey by Canon ITS found that more than half of large Japanese companies plan to require suppliers to meet the new government security standard of “★4 or higher,” creating significant challenges and compliance pressure across supply chains.
Companies mentioned：キヤノンITソリューションズ株式会社、キヤノンマーケティングジャパングループ、経済産業省、内閣官房国家サイバー統括室
“藻屑蟹,” a novel by Riichi Akamatsu that won the first Haruhiko Oyabu New Writers Award, is set to be adapted into a film, with Shunji Iwai serving as planner and producer.
Companies mentioned：株式会社徳間書店、K2 Pictures、株式会社C-パブリッシングサービス
Kyoto lifestyle store “mumokuteki goods＆wears” will open a new location in Kobe Motomachi and collaborate with local Hyogo brands under the theme “Meets KOBE”.
Companies mentioned：株式会社ヒューマンフォーラム、fabori、RE:BANSHUORI、FRANCESCA AMAM LABEL、La fille de FAL、暮らしランプ
ASK has signed an agency agreement with NextEDGE Technology to sell “aeroTAP evo,” a touchless interface using a 3D camera, in Japan, with an initial focus on medical applications.
Companies mentioned：株式会社 アスク、株式会社ネクステッジテクノロジー、Advanced Micro Devices, Inc.(AMD)、ASUSTeK Computer、ASRock、ATTO Technology、AVerMedia、CORSAIR、Cooler Master、ELSA JAPAN、Micro-Star International(MSI)、NVIDIA、Synology、SAPPHIRE TECHNOLOGY、Supermicro、Tripp Lite、Thermaltake、Vizrt、ZOTAC Technology Limited
Palsystem is replacing plastic trays with paper ones for some items in its “Meal Sets,” and expects to reduce plastic use by about 4 tons annually.
Companies mentioned：パルシステム生活協同組合連合会
Renowned plastic surgeon Motokuni Kida will release his first photo book, “Love Yourself,” and hold launch events in Tokyo and Osaka.
Companies mentioned：株式会社主婦と生活社、THE BEAUTE CLINIC、蔦屋書店
The number of newly established companies in Japan reached a record 156,000 in 2025. The aging of entrepreneurs, with an average age of 48.9, and the rise in senior entrepreneurship have become increasingly evident.
Companies mentioned：株式会社帝国データバンク
おふろcafe 白寿の湯 will substantially update its menu on May 29, 2026, highlighting local ingredients such as Saitama wagyu beef and land-farmed eel to enhance the dining experience at the hot spring facility.
Companies mentioned：株式会社温泉道場、株式会社ONDOホールディングス、おふろcafe 白寿の湯、結わえる、平沼水産、あづま養魚場、株式会社Kii company、株式会社さかなと、株式会社埼玉武蔵ヒートベアーズ
TSI Holdings announced that all stores of its apparel brands “AVIREX” and “BEAVER” now support “Rakuten Point Card,” deepening data-marketing ties with the Rakuten Group.
Companies mentioned：株式会社TSIホールディングス、楽天ペイメント株式会社、楽天グループ株式会社、楽天Edy株式会社
A survey by Gakujō Co., Ltd. found that 3 of 4 companies consider career-track hiring of people in their 20s “difficult.” Wage increases and intensifying competition with major companies are contributing factors, making a review of corporate recruitment strategies an urgent priority.
CCC and Taiwan Tsutaya will open a new store at Songshan Cultural and Creative Park in Taipei. Set in a renovated historic building, the space will serve as a hub for sharing Taiwanese creativity with the world.
Companies mentioned：カルチュア・コンビニエンス・クラブ株式会社、臺灣蔦屋股份有限公司
Aidem’s Sirius Photo Gallery will host the KANSHA 2026 photography exhibition titled “やすらぎ (Tranquility)” from May 21 to 27.
Companies mentioned：株式会社アイデム、アイデムフォトギャラリー［シリウス］、日本写真文化協会、日本写真館協会
Calbee has launched 2 premium snacks in its “Premium Kappa Ebisen” line: “Naruto Salt and Wasabi” and “Hokkaido Grilled Scallop and Black Pepper.” The products target adults looking for snacks to enjoy with drinks at home.
Companies mentioned：カルビー株式会社
The Fuji Motosuko Resort “Fuji Shibazakura Festival” will hold a free moss phlox digging experience on May 23 and 24, allowing visitors to take plants home.
Companies mentioned：富士急行株式会社、株式会社ピカ、ハイランドリゾート ホテル＆スパ
Pasona JOB HUB and EpicAI, an AI startup originating from the University of Tokyo, have teamed up. They aim to ease administrative workloads at construction sites by jointly developing “AI-powered BPO,” which introduces AI after organizing and standardizing business processes.
Hotel Okura Kyoto Okazaki Bettei will offer a limited-time free-flow package featuring “Pommery Brut Okura Aging,” a specially aged champagne.
Companies mentioned：ポメリー社、オークラグループ
TAC Corporation, a Japanese education provider, is offering “Data Research,” a free online score assessment service for the 2026 certified public accountant exam, giving candidates access to detailed score analysis.
Companies mentioned：TAC株式会社
FamilyMart partnered with Coca-Cola Bottlers Japan to hold its first corporate-collaboration career experience event for children themed around the SDGs. Participants learned about recycling through smartphone quizzes.
Companies mentioned：コカ･コーラ ボトラーズジャパン株式会社
A survey found that more than half (53.5%) of Japanese women feel self-conscious about their body shape, affecting their fashion choices. The areas of greatest concern are the abdomen, hips and legs.
Companies mentioned：株式会社NEXER、株式会社パレモ、Re-J＆SUPURE
A survey found that nearly 87% of Japanese people eat white rice every day, and that most are most aware of how delicious rice is when it is “just cooked,” “eaten as an onigiri” and “new-season rice.”
Companies mentioned：株式会社NEXER、みずほ屋 (瑞穂糧穀株式会社)
A survey of sticker enthusiasts found that nearly half prioritize “design” when choosing stickers, while the most common places to stick them are planners and phone cases.
Companies mentioned：株式会社NEXER、繁盛シール工房（ARC株式会社）
Sapporo Breweries will release a limited-edition Black Label can featuring a special design with 埼玉西武ライオンズ on May 19. Part of the proceeds will be donated to efforts to enhance the appeal of Saitama Prefecture.
Companies mentioned：サッポロホールディングス(株)、サッポロビール(株)、埼玉西武ライオンズ、彩の国さいたま魅力づくり推進協議会、西武鉄道、プリンスホテル
West End star Bradley Jaden will make his debut as Billy Flynn in the 2026 Japan tour of Chicago, marking the musical’s 30th anniversary.
Companies mentioned：株式会社キョードーメディアス
AWA will hold a free online listening party to celebrate the release of IS:SUE’s 1st album. The event aims to boost user engagement by offering exclusive voice messages.
Companies mentioned：株式会社サイバーエージェント、エイベックス・エンタテインメント株式会社
Bushiroad announced an expansion of the “ZERO RISE” media mix. A voice drama, radio program and new stage production in 2027 have been confirmed, while streaming of the current stage production is also underway.
Companies mentioned：ILCA、イープラス
The JAF Ibaraki branch is promoting the “Ibaraki Flavor Journey” campaign through coupons on its official app. The campaign offers exclusive discounts to members at 19 restaurants across the prefecture to boost regional tourism in early summer.
Companies mentioned：一般社団法人 日本自動車連盟（JAF）茨城支部、和食 丘里 古河店、旬 おかさと、静の里 三和店、おかさと庵、まる芋カフェ、詩穂音、竜神大吊橋（レストラン：森の風）、大洗海の家マノマノ（大洗シーサイドステーション）、めん屋正よし、39カフェ、牛角
Japanese steel storage shed maker 田窪工業所 has begun contract manufacturing for North America’s ShelterLogic Group and exporting the products to the North American market under the “Shirudo” brand.
Companies mentioned：株式会社田窪工業所、ShelterLogic Group
株式会社ギミックプラス has expanded its romance-focused tests and fortune-telling content on the “Makko Diagnosis Portal.” Free offerings such as “Love License” and “Compatibility Fortune-Telling” combine entertainment with self-analysis, aiming to help users address concerns and encourage communication.
Companies mentioned：株式会社ギミックプラス
The Corporate Defense Risk Management Association has released a free “Credit Management Level Assessment” tool that lets businesses quickly evaluate potential risks in their credit management systems in 一 minute.
Companies mentioned：一般社団法人企業防衛リスク管理会 (CDRMC)、日本信用情報サービス株式会社、日本公益通報サービス株式会社、日本データ分析センター株式会社、ARI社
スーパーバッグ株式会社 will relocate its head office to “IT tower TOKYO” in October 2026. The move aims to strengthen organizational collaboration and promote sustainable management.
株式会社薫製倶楽部 has pointed out that no official document exists to verify the origin of the samples cited as evidence in the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare’s announcement of the causative substance in the red yeast rice issue. It raised concerns that the basis for the administrative decision cannot be verified.
Companies mentioned：小林製薬、NHK、共同通信
To promote the use of AI, Delight consolidated internal information on the kintone platform and introduced general affairs AI and an AI meeting-minutes summarization feature to improve operational efficiency.
Companies mentioned：株式会社ディライト、サイボウズ
To support reconstruction in Tohoku, the pop-up “Traveling Oyster Hut,” offering self-service BBQ with oysters from Miyagi Prefecture, will open for a limited time at イオンモール札幌平岡.
Companies mentioned：LH 株式会社、イオンモール札幌平岡
New hair accessories and nickel-free products went on sale on May 14 at the online store for 株式会社エンドレス’ “LUNA EARTH.” The brand promotes affordable products for summer updos and skin-friendly wear.
株式会社ルミアデス・ソリューション has launched “Cla-gem,” a new project specializing in classical music on the NFT marketplace “クラチケ.” By combining NFTs and RWA, it aims to offer musicians a new revenue model.
Applications for au Financial Partner’s free financial consultation service, “au Money Plan Consultation,” have surpassed 200,000 cumulatively, reflecting growing demand for household financial and asset planning.
Companies mentioned：auフィナンシャルパートナー株式会社、KDDI、auフィナンシャルホールディングス
写真工房ぱれっと帯広店 in Obihiro, Hokkaido, has launched a new personal bridal photography plan, “voile choo,” featuring a deep-red tulle gown and emphasizing “self-expression” rather than traditional commemoration.
Companies mentioned：有限会社三景スタジオ、写真工房ぱれっと帯広店
A joint venture between Mitsui Fudosan and PHRコネクト共同企業体 has installed the popular “Body Measurement Pod” from the Osaka Expo in a Greater Tokyo office building for the first time. The service will launch in Nihonbashi in May 2026, with the aim of improving employee health.
Companies mentioned：BIPROGY株式会社、西日本旅客鉄道株式会社、株式会社博報堂、PHRコネクト共同企業体
Sri Lankan tea brand “Dilmah” will hold its first pop-up at 阪急うめだ本店, offering limited-edition products, tastings and collaborations to deepen its presence in the Japanese market.
Companies mentioned：ワルツ株式会社、Dilmah、阪急うめだ本店、リーデル (Riedel)、Bar Landscape.、株式会社Masumi English Tea NY
Ingage and OPTEMO will co-host an online seminar on how to optimize B2B customer touchpoints in an era when it is difficult to communicate by phone or email.
Companies mentioned：株式会社インゲージ、株式会社OPTEMO
The Makonde Museum will hold “The Skeleton Exhibition,” showcasing Makonde sculptures centered on skeletons and exploring a distinctive artistic expression that is rich with life and transcends death.
Companies mentioned：合資会社マコンデ美術館
株式会社土屋商店 will launch “FOOPO,” a community for joint direct imports aimed at small and midsize restaurants, in May 2026. It aims to reduce purchasing disparities, stabilize prices and secure supply.
Companies mentioned：風風株式会社
General Incorporated Association Gyogyo Bu has announced that it will hold the “Fish Journey” Sanriku Experience Camp for high school and university students in August 2026, aiming to foster the next generation’s understanding of sustainable oceans and primary industries through fishing experiences and exchanges with local producers.
Companies mentioned：一般社団法人漁業ブ、日本財団、㈱釜石旅行センター、ヤマキイチ商店
東京Pro Color Lab has launched the “Family Photo Contest” to increase family participation and average spend in furisode photography, successfully turning photo shoots into commemorative events for the whole family.
Companies mentioned：株式会社東京プロカラーラボ
Daiwa Securities will sell the “Gender Equality Bond” issued by 滋賀県 to corporate clients. This bond is the only sustainability-linked bond in Japan issued by a local government and is linked to gender equality targets.
Companies mentioned：滋賀県、三菱UFJモルガン・スタンレー証券株式会社、株式会社日本格付研究所
羅針盤 will hold “Tabinaka Summit 2026,” a frontline conference for destination tourism operators, on June 12, 2026.
Companies mentioned：株式会社羅針盤、観光庁、株式会社ジャパンエンターテイメント、GetYourGuide、Amigo Tours、JTB BÓKUN、株式会社EventHub、株式会社やまとごころキャリア、株式会社ジグザグ、ベルトラ株式会社、株式会社Reelu、アパートメントホテルMIMARU、東武タワースカイツリー株式会社、Viator, Inc.
MATECH has released an HDMI conversion cable for Switch that eliminates the need for a dock. It supports 4K output and 100W PD charging.
Companies mentioned：Nintendo、Apple、Lenovo、Valve、ASUS
The Regional Development Research Institute has released 4 collections of past exam questions adapted to the new format of the 2nd-Class Construction Management Second-Stage Exam. Excerpts from existing comprehensive question collections, they meet the needs of exam candidates.
Companies mentioned：Amazon Kindle、楽天Kobo、Apple Books
Lecip will showcase advanced transportation solutions at the 2026 Railway Technology Exhibition in Osaka, addressing the needs of inbound travelers and the shift to cashless payments.
Companies mentioned：レシップホールディングス株式会社、レシップ株式会社
Hokuto City, Yamanashi Prefecture, will hold a rice-planting experience event on May 30, 2026. The event aims to teach participants the importance of food through farming experiences.
Companies mentioned：高根クラインガルテン
Ipsos has released “Generations Report 2026.” It warns of the “disappearance of consumers” due to population decline and recommends developing new markets, including among older adults.
hacomono has introduced a reservation and payment system at 7 public sports facilities in Koto Ward. Collaboration among 3 companies has enabled fully digital facility operations and improved convenience.
Companies mentioned：公益財団法人江東区健康スポーツ公社、株式会社サンケイアイ
The 22nd “CMO Japan Summit 2026” will be held in June 2026, focusing on topics including marketing strategies, leadership and globalization in the AI era.
Companies mentioned：マーカス・エバンズ・イベント・ジャパン・リミテッド、ロート製薬株式会社、福岡ソフトバンクホークス、ソニー株式会社、一般社団法人プロジェクト希望
kubell Storage has released a Chrome extension connecting its online storage service “Secure SAMBA” with “Chatwork,” making file sharing more convenient.
Companies mentioned：株式会社kubellストレージ、株式会社kubell、Chatwork株式会社
GOLDEN CONCEPT has released its 2nd collaboration model with player Keito Nakamura and will hold an exclusive send-off party for purchasers on May 22, 2026.
Companies mentioned：GOLDEN CONCEPT
Original曾在大阪關西萬博廣受歡迎的「カラダ測定ポッド」(身體測量艙)，首次被引進首都圈的辦公大樓(日本橋室町三井タワー)，為上班族提供日常健康檢測服務。
Companies mentioned：株式会社博報堂、BIPROGY株式会社、西日本旅客鉄道株式会社、PHRコネクト共同企業体、三井不動産株式会社
Wittamer will launch “Cherry Bonbons” on June 1, made with cherries aged for 1 year in kirsch. They are recommended as a limited-edition Father’s Day gift.
CMC Research will hold an online seminar on June 19, 2026, covering the fundamentals and industrial applications of fine bubbles and addressing challenges to their adoption.
Companies mentioned：株式会社シーエムシー・リサーチ、鹿児島大学、富士フイルム㈱、慶應義塾大学
Outdoor brand coody has launched a new “5-unit IGT Table,” featuring a large tabletop with flexible 5-unit configurations, stepless height adjustment and a wide range of expandable accessories to suit camping needs from solo trips to family outings.
Companies mentioned：合同会社COODY、株式会社W&W
The Faculty of Fashion Science at Bunka Gakuen University will hold its 41st fashion show on campus from June 12 to 14. A traditional event, it is planned and staged by students.
A “Fukushima DC” limited-edition goshuin distribution project, inviting visitors to tour 18 temples and shrines in Koriyama City, Fukushima Prefecture, is running through June 30, 2026. It follows a well-received project from the previous fiscal year.
Japanese scaffolding manufacturer ミズホ機材 has announced price adjustments to reflect costs, but says actual selling prices will remain unchanged through measures such as adopting AI and automation.
Companies mentioned：ミズホ機材株式会社
At the 7th round of the JBCF Japan Pro Tour, the Ontake Hill Climb, VC福岡’s Benjamin Prades won and Gerald Ledesma took 2nd place, securing a one-two finish. It was the team’s first J Pro Tour victory.
Companies mentioned：VC福岡、JBCF（全日本実業団自転車競技連盟）、UCI（国際自転車競技連合）
Home renovation company 株式会社Ginza has added Takara Standard’s premium “Treasia” system kitchen to the displays at its Ginza flagship showroom, strengthening its product lineup.
Companies mentioned：株式会社Ginza、タカラスタンダード
株式会社PlayS has launched “PlayS Boxer,” functional absorbent underwear designed for female athletes. It features a removable “光電子®” warming pad and combines leak protection with body conditioning.
Companies mentioned：株式会社PlayS、株式会社ファーベスト
株式会社CAREER FOCUS surveyed 550 people in their 20s about using recruitment agencies. The findings show that young job seekers value “quality of matching” and “in-depth understanding and support” more than the “number of job listings,” and are worn out by impersonal, mass proposals.
Companies mentioned：株式会社CAREER FOCUS
In response to rising prices, Pizza Hut Japan has launched a “Cost-of-Living Support Coupon,” offering ¥1,000 off purchases of ¥3,000 or more through May 31.
Companies mentioned：日本ピザハット株式会社
Originalスポチュニティが運営する北海道イエロースターズのクラウドファンディングが目標額を達成。約235万円の支援を集め、SVリーグに向けた練習設備拡充に充てる。
Companies mentioned：北海道イエロースターズ
日本經營綜合研究所 has published a free booklet on the journey through cancer treatment and mental health challenges, illustrated by one of its nurse directors using ChatGPT.
Companies mentioned：日本マネジメント総合研究所合同会社
船井總研 will hold an online seminar on June 10 to discuss how transportation companies can build compliant wage systems and avoid unpaid wage lawsuits and a wave of driver departures.
Companies mentioned：株式会社船井総研サプライチェーンコンサルティング、サカイ引越センター、船井総合研究所
株式会社イーグラント・コーポレーション will hold a summer campaign for its own PB product, “33” shampoo and treatment, at 美容室Anphi. Targeting summer hair-damage care demand, the products will be sold at 10% off, limited to the first 300 bottles.
Companies mentioned：株式会社イーグラント・コーポレーション、美容室Anphi、Amazon
Following an incident in which a system error resulted in funds being sent in error, GATES株式會社 announced a complete overhaul of its real estate crowdfunding business operations to rebuild trust.
Companies mentioned：GATES株式会社 (GATES Inc.)
Beyond Arch Partners has published a case study on its successful M&A advisory services, highlighting its fundraising support for retail technology company Nebraska to demonstrate its expertise.
Companies mentioned：ビヨンドアーチパートナーズ株式会社、株式会社Nebraska
Embroidery artist Mariko Shibasaki has moved to Kurihara, Miyagi Prefecture, and will open “Stillsew,” an atelier and shop she designed herself, on May 30, 2026. The business will offer one-of-a-kind apparel featuring hand-sewn embroidery.
Companies mentioned：スタジオトライパッチ合同会社
Cast Bio, a drug-discovery startup developing ADCs targeting cancer stroma, has raised pre-seed funding through a J-KISS investment from Real Tech Fund.
Companies mentioned：株式会社キャストバイオ、UntroD Capital Japan株式会社、株式会社凜研究所、PMDA、国立がん研究センター
株式会社I.A.C. announced a voluntary recall of all products sold after crystals may have formed in its “FATUITE Perfect Proof UV Defense.”
Companies mentioned：株式会社アイ・エー・シー (I.A.C. Inc.)、株式会社FATUITE
日ポリ化工 discovered and recovered Japan’s first FRP capsule-type portable unit bath, “No. 2,” along with a “Bath House” made in 1975. The items will be preserved and exhibited as bath culture heritage.
株式会社river appointed 岩田圭弘, formerly of Keyence and president of Exgrowth株式会社, as an outside director effective May 1. The company will strengthen its management foundation by drawing on his expertise.
Companies mentioned：Exgrowth株式会社、株式会社キーエンス、三菱UFJリサーチ&コンサルティング
H4株式会社 has launched a new brand, “mamu LAB,” aiming to bring research-grade beauty products into everyday life.
Companies mentioned：株式会社エイチフォー
To celebrate surpassing 15,000 listed items, the B2B wholesale marketplace “Caumeri” will hold its 3-day “Caumeri Festival,” offering coupon rewards of up to 50% to encourage purchases.
Companies mentioned：八木兵株式会社
The number of students at “テナントの学校,” a commercial real estate brokerage training school operated by 店舗コマース, has surpassed 30. The school is beginning a full-scale rollout, aiming to reach 100 students by year-end.
To promote a culture of eating fish, the “Zakoba Morning Market Early Summer Bonito Festival” will be held in front of Osaka City Central Wholesale Market, featuring a bodybuilding competition and a straw-grilled bonito experience.
Companies mentioned：株式会社三恒
UNHCR Goodwill Ambassador MIYAVI visited Jordan and met with refugees from Syria and other countries at a refugee camp. Through music and conversation, he called on the international community to maintain its attention and support for refugee assistance, which is becoming increasingly strained due to funding shortages.
Companies mentioned：UNHCR駐日事務所、UNHCR (国連難民高等弁務官事務所)、イエズス会難民サービス (JRS: Jesuit Refugee Service)
Bluefield Energy will begin providing FIP transition support and operational services for Senko Corporation’s solar power plants in July 2026. It will provide integrated support for regulatory compliance and practical operations.
Companies mentioned：Bluefield Energy株式会社、株式会社センコーコーポレーション
“GPR,” a new integrated preventive care and rehabilitation facility combining acupuncture and moxibustion, training, and Pilates, has opened in Ueda, Nagano Prefecture.
Companies mentioned：株式会社野村屋ホールディングス、ノム・ハイブリッド株式会社
Kao has relaunched its improved ultra-thin 1 mm adult diaper, “リリーフ まるで下着,” aiming to reduce users’ reluctance to wear adult diapers with a feel and appearance like regular underwear.
Companies mentioned：花王株式会社
NUWORKS株式会社 has fully launched “ベンチマーク広告,” an AI marketing service that targets visitors to competing websites. AI automatically optimizes ads to help stores and service businesses attract new customers.
Companies mentioned：Google、アクセア小倉店、YouTube、価格.com、食べログ、読売新聞オンライン
Japanese skincare brand “SHIYAKA,” specializing in sensitive skin, has launched a new cleansing gel and will exhibit it at “Beautyworld Japan Tokyo 2026.”
Companies mentioned：株式会社WellVi、株式会社プロラボホールディングス、株式会社PROLABO・COSMETICS
Airmobility, a developer of flying car platforms, announced that it has joined the “Research Group on Medical Activities During Large-Scale Disasters,” established by Chiba University, with the aim of contributing to disaster medical systems through drone technology.
Companies mentioned：エアモビリティ株式会社、千葉大学
ソマノベース held “Forest Action Forum 2026,” attended by more than 100 participants. Companies from different industries took the stage and shared practical examples of turning forest conservation into corporate business value (CSV).
Companies mentioned：株式会社モリアゲ、株式会社東京チェンソーズ、東急電鉄株式会社、株式会社サンケイビル、LINEヤフー株式会社、八千代エンジニヤリング株式会社、グリーンフロント研究所株式会社
Digital Grid supported Miyachiku in securing fixed-price electricity procurement for its 2 plants for fiscal 2026. This helped avoid the risk of rising energy prices and strengthen the stable supply of Miyazaki beef.
Companies mentioned：株式会社ミヤチク