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The Japan Deaf Football Association (JDFA) has adopted Climb Factory’s data management platform “Atleta.” The association aims to strengthen its deaf soccer and futsal teams and improve players’ self-management by tracking their condition before training camps and sharing training intensity.
Companies mentioned：一般社団法人日本ろう者サッカー協会（JDFA）
ICEYE delivered its sovereign SAR satellite system “MikroSAR” to ポーランド軍 less than 1 year after the contract was signed in May 2025. The system provides independent, high-precision reconnaissance capabilities and contributes to strengthening national security.
Companies mentioned：ポーランド国防省、ポーランド軍、ARGUS
hololive fan-game label “holo Indie” has released a café management simulation game starring its VTuber Sakura Miko.
Companies mentioned：株式会社シー・シー・エム・シー (CCMC)、カバー株式会社 (Cover Corp.)、さめGames
三口産業株式会社 launched its new hair care brand “NOVELLNO” for severely damaged hair on May 18, 2026. It combines salon and home care and repairs hair with 72 personalized recommendations.
Regional Mirai Small Hydropower Co., Ltd. has been selected to take over the aging Seiwa Hydroelectric Power Station in 熊本県山都町. It will promote renewable energy projects that leverage local resources by refurbishing the facility.
Companies mentioned：熊本県山都町、地域みらいグループ、吉銘グループ、飛騨五木グループ
A survey by Shizenshokken has highlighted the health risks of outdoor drinking in summer. Around 80% said they were aware of excessive drinking, and doctors are calling for specific countermeasures.
Companies mentioned：株式会社自然食研、サクリサ
Amazing Day has launched “DM Booster,” an app for Shopify that automatically sends physical direct mail based on customer behavior, and is recruiting sales and system integration partners.
Companies mentioned：株式会社Amazing Day、Shopify
クリニックフォアグループ will open its second clinic in Osaka, the Tanimachi 4-chome clinic, in June 2026. It will meet the medical needs of the business district and advance its smart clinic initiative.
Companies mentioned：クリニックフォアグループ
Originalパルサーが山口市のいちご農園「ベリーろーど」に冷蔵ロッカー型自販機を設置。24時間無人販売と鮮度維持を両立し、農業の効率化を支援する。
Companies mentioned：株式会社パルサー、株式会社ベリーろーど
OriginalPulsar公司於福岡的「BASE LAYER HOTEL」導入其無人商店系統，開設24小時營運的無人便利商店「BL*MART」。
Companies mentioned：株式会社パルサー、BASE LAYER HOTEL 福岡、川久保酒店
Sunnyside Up will roll out “Happy Kuji” nationwide from May 22, 2026, to coincide with the release of a new STAR WARS film. The lottery will feature limited-edition goods across 9 prize tiers, including figures and everyday items.
Companies mentioned：株式会社サニーサイドアップ、ローソン、ミニストップ、デイリーヤマザキ
水戸プラザホテル is marking its 25th anniversary with the creation of a new garden stage, “PLAZA GARDEN.” An opening preview will be held on June 4, 2026.
Companies mentioned：水戸プラザホテル
Radio and podcast app radiko and step-counting app LINE WALK are jointly holding the “Listen, Walk and Earn Rewards WEEK!” campaign to boost user engagement.
Companies mentioned：株式会社radiko、LINEヤフー株式会社、Amazon
dotD Inc. has been selected for a Reiwa 7 fiscal year subsidy program by the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry to develop and demonstrate an automotive LCA app. The company will promote the visualization of CO2 emissions across the entire supply chain and release some of the results as open-source software.
Companies mentioned：一般社団法人 自動車・蓄電池トレーサビリティ推進センター、経済産業省、IPA・DADC、日本自動車工業会
The Health and Global Policy Institute will hold the 2nd J-PEP seminar on June 15. A lawyer will explain legal points concerning the provision of clinical trial information from the perspectives of patients and stakeholders.
Companies mentioned：前田・鵜之沢法律事務所、厚生労働省
NPO issue+design is recruiting students for “Ocean Design School 2026” in Chiba, Saga and Okinawa—the 三 regions—where they will learn and develop ocean sustainability solutions through residential, hands-on camps.
Companies mentioned：特定非営利活動法人イシュープラスデザイン、公益財団法人日本財団
SAPIX Elementary School will introduce the AI-powered book selection service “Yondemy” in May 2026. The initiative aims to improve reading comprehension and boost academic performance across all subjects for students at all 51 schools.
Companies mentioned：株式会社Yondemy、株式会社日本入試センター（SAPIX）
XGIMI’s latest projectors, “Elfin Flip 4K/Laser,” have surpassed 400 million yen in support purchases at record speed across all categories in Makuake’s advance sales.
Companies mentioned：Makuake、日亜化学工業、Harman Kardon、Google
In response to rising costs at Australian language schools, the Japan Association for Working Holiday Makers is offering a “198,000-yen plan” that keeps initial costs down while providing extensive support.
A. GLOBAL, ranked No. 1 in Japanese premium beauty-device sales for 四 consecutive years, has unveiled CronuA, a next-generation flagship beauty device equipped with new patented technology.
Companies mentioned：株式会社A. GLOBAL、株式会社東京商工リサーチ
Professional writing platform theLetter is holding an online forum featuring experts discussing key strategies for career autonomy through “boundary-crossing learning” in an era of 百-year lives.
Companies mentioned：株式会社OutNow、株式会社ライフシフト、法政大学、多摩大学大学院、日産自動車、フライシュマン・ヒラード・ジャパン、NEC、GE、SmartNews+、ITmedia
Miyazaki food company ミヤチク has launched a summer-only “Miyazaki Bounty of the Sun Subscription,” delivering premium local delicacies each month, including fully ripened mangoes, fresh lychees, eel and Miyazaki beef.
Companies mentioned：株式会社ミヤチク
Intercosmos, a spatial display company, will exhibit at the “Mirai Collection” show in Sapporo, showcasing immersive customer-attraction solutions featuring a giant LED wall, a dinosaur robot and interactive installations.
Companies mentioned：株式会社インターコスモス
Cocozas has established an investment vacation home with a dog run in Miyota, Nagano Prefecture. It aims for high yields with facilities tailored to pet owners.
Companies mentioned：ココザス株式会社
Nealle, operator of Japan's 一st-ranked monthly parking SaaS platform “Park Direct,” will launch a large-scale TV and outdoor advertising campaign in four prefectures, including Okayama and Hiroshima.
Companies mentioned：株式会社ニーリー
Shueisha Games has released the latest trailer for the novel adventure game “Schrödinger’s Call,” featuring the voices of renowned voice actors Kana Ichinose and Rei Sakuma, and announced that the game will launch on May 28.
Companies mentioned：株式会社集英社ゲームズ、アクロバティックチリメンジャコ、任天堂、Valve Corporation
Momentum has published a case study on online insurer Lifenet Life’s adoption of its HYTRA series of ad verification tools, which helped improve brand safety and the accuracy of AI data analysis.
Companies mentioned：Momentum株式会社、ライフネット生命保険株式会社
Real-Gate will convert a 50-year-old building in Shibuya-Jinnan into its second hotel, “SHIFT HOTEL SHIBUYA JINNAN,” scheduled to open in July 2026.
Companies mentioned：株式会社リアルゲイト、LINE-INC.、株式会社SQUEEZE、Aruta Soup
Smilegate’s collaboration cafe in Ikebukuro has wrapped up successfully, celebrating the 0.5th anniversary of the launch of the RPG mobile game “Chaos Zero Nightmare.”
Companies mentioned：Smilegate, Inc., Megaport Branch、SUPER CREATIVE、JR東日本グループeスポーツカフェ有限責任事業組合、RAGE、Café&Bar RAGE ST
Conrad Osaka has launched “Purple Moment,” an acai and berry afternoon tea themed around purple, the trend color for 2026.
Companies mentioned：コンラッド大阪、ヒルトン、TWG Tea
Mie Prefecture regional bank 三十三銀行 has introduced bellFace’s AI summarization tool “bellSalesAI.” A proof of concept confirmed administrative time savings of up to 60 minutes, with the aim of improving sales quality.
Companies mentioned：株式会社三十三銀行、ベルフェイス株式会社、Salesforce
ZEALS has released a report on public attitudes toward AI interviews. The findings included the surprising result that advanced conversational AI may draw out candid responses more easily than human interviewers, and that AI’s “human-like qualities” can help make companies more appealing.
Companies mentioned：株式会社ZEALS
舞鶴市 is recruiting 一 community revitalization cooperation team member to revitalize the Oura district and encourage relocation.
Companies mentioned：舞鶴市、株式会社農業法人ふるる
Foot and nail care salon “Lizera & Co.” has opened a new franchise location in Yame District, Fukuoka Prefecture, offering comprehensive foot care services.
Companies mentioned：株式会社Dstyleホールディングス、株式会社ディビュース、リゼラアンドコー、株式会社ダイアナ、株式会社美と健康とご褒美、株式会社Dサクセッションパートナーズ、株式会社ディープライズ、株式会社ビューティフルライフ、株式会社Dリテールクリエイションズ、株式会社DiaUNGU、株式会社DUAL MEDICAL、株式会社D-LOGI LINKS
EX風林火山 has won the “ZOZOTOWN M League 2025-26” championship for the 二nd time, following the 2020-21 season.
Companies mentioned：一般社団法人Mリーグ機構、ZOZOTOWN、EX風林火山、KONAMI麻雀格闘倶楽部、TEAM RAIDEN / 雷電、BEAST X、セガサミーフェニックス、赤坂ドリブンズ、渋谷ABEMAS、U-NEXT Pirates、KADOKAWAサクラナイツ、EARTH JETS、株式会社サイバーエージェント、アース製薬株式会社、株式会社KADOKAWA、株式会社コナミアーケードゲームス、株式会社ジャパネットブロードキャスティング、株式会社セガ フェイブ、株式会社テレビ朝日、株式会社電通、株式会社博報堂、株式会社U-NEXT
VTuber agency “.LIVE” has announced that advance sales of merchandise for its VTuber “Yamato Iori”’s 二nd solo concert will begin on May 18.
Companies mentioned：株式会社アップランド、.LIVE、MBSグループ
SQUEEZE and Realgate are collaborating to open an urban hotel in July 2026 in Jinnan, Shibuya, revitalizing a 50-year-old building. The project presents a new model combining the use of AX with the renovation of existing properties.
Companies mentioned：株式会社リアルゲイト、LINE-INC.
IP mixer produces a collaboration between ロンドン ナショナル・ギャラリー and hololive’s 儒烏風亭らでん. Merchandise themed around famous paintings will be rolled out worldwide.
Companies mentioned：株式会社マイクロアド、株式会社IP mixer、カバー株式会社、ロンドン ナショナル・ギャラリー、コピーライツアジア株式会社
“Art Aquarium Exhibition Nagoya 2026” will be held at the Chunichi Building from July 24 to September 23. Building on last year’s success, it will feature new works and offer an immersive art experience combining goldfish, light and shadow, and music.
Companies mentioned：アートアクアリウム製作委員会、東海テレビ放送株式会社、株式会社Amuseum Parks、中部日本ビルディング株式会社
Japanese animation studio MADHOUSE has completely revamped its official website for the first time in 10 years. NTV Wands, part of the Nippon TV Group, handled production, and the site also adopts its UNIT04 CMS.
Companies mentioned：株式会社日テレWands、株式会社マッドハウス、日本テレビグループ
Job Research Institute surveyed 397 working adults about their use of social media. It found that more than 60% recognized signs of dependence and more than 80% felt there were risks, yet continued using social media to gather information or out of unconscious habit.
Companies mentioned：パーソルキャリア株式会社
Rainy, a Fortnite player on Japanese esports team DFM, has qualified for the “Esports World Cup 2026,” following teammate GO1.
Companies mentioned：株式会社GameWith、株式会社DetonatioN、DetonatioN FocusMe
Online travel platform Trip.com has teamed up with Japan’s leading resort-job provider リゾートバイトダイブ to offer workers exclusive discounts on accommodation, flights and rental cars.
Companies mentioned：株式会社ダイブ、Trip.com、日本マーケティングリサーチ機構
Japanese listed company Broad Enterprise has decided to adopt Digital Plus Group’s デジタルギフト® service for shareholder gifts.
Companies mentioned：株式会社ブロードエンタープライズ (Broad Enterprise Inc.)、株式会社デジタルプラス (Digital Plus, Inc.)、株式会社デジタルフィンテック (Digital Fintech Inc.)
PIXTA has launched a “Worker Image Dataset” for AI development in manufacturing and logistics. It provides 1,000 high-quality images of Japanese workers, including complex movements, with the aim of reducing development workload.
Companies mentioned：ピクスタ株式会社
Japanese digital cheering platform CheerSPOT is officially entering the Hong Kong market on May 18, following Taiwan and Thailand, using the advertising-screen network at charging stations operated by its parent company, CHARGESPOT.
Companies mentioned：株式会社INFORICH、KKBOX
Japanese fashion brand Ungrid has unveiled the fifth through seventh collaborative collections to celebrate its 15th anniversary, created with Robert P. Miller, MY NAME IS PETER and Levi’s®.
Companies mentioned：MARK STYLER株式会社、Ungrid、Robert P. Miller、MY NAME IS PETER、Levi’s®
Drecom’s manga “婚かけ” has surpassed 1 million copies in cumulative sales. A large-scale commemorative campaign, including an advertisement at Ikebukuro Station, bookstore fairs and major discounts on the digital edition, began on May 18.
Companies mentioned：株式会社ドリコム、コミックシーモア、アニメイト、紀伊國屋書店
Students fostered by Yokosuka City’s esports program have launched their own organization, Yokosuka eGeneration, to promote esports, with the city government’s full support.
Companies mentioned：Yokosuka eGeneration、横須賀市
The popular “Urban Legends Exhibition” returns to Kita-Senju Marui in Tokyo on June 6, offering an upgraded experience featuring ghost stories, UMAs, UFOs and paranormal exhibits.
Companies mentioned：株式会社CRAZY BUMP、北千住マルイ、株式会社LINK FACTORY
Marketing automation company Shanon has formed a sales partnership with kintone specialist Pepacomi. The companies will work together to support AI-powered sales promotion for the construction and real estate industries through the integrated “kintone × シャキーン” solution.
Companies mentioned：株式会社シャノン、ペパコミ株式会社、サイボウズ株式会社
Japanese company Think Innovation Co., Ltd. has announced new merchandise for “Code Geass: Lelouch of the Rebellion,” with preorders opening on May 18.
Companies mentioned：シンクイノベーション株式会社 (Sync Innovation Co., Ltd.)
Blaze has announced a protective cover designed for its 4-wheel electric mobility vehicle, e-CARGO. In addition to the convenience of a specified small motorized bicycle, the cover improves durability and security when stored outdoors.
The popular attraction NARUTO＆BORUTO 忍里 at the Nijigen no Mori anime park on Awaji Island will introduce its latest special mission puzzle game this summer, themed around Haku and Zabuza.
Companies mentioned：株式会社ニジゲンノモリ、集英社、テレビ東京、ぴえろ
STPR will release 2 educational board games for lower elementary school students featuring Sutopuri in June 2026. The games are designed to teach multiplication tables and English vocabulary through play.
Companies mentioned：株式会社STPR
Award-winning ads themed around Kanro “Healthy Throat Candy” will be displayed on the Tokyo Metro Ginza Line from mid-May 2026. The campaign is part of a brand strategy to strengthen its appeal to younger audiences.
Companies mentioned：メトロアドエージェンシー、FIELD MANAGEMENT EXPAND、電通デジタル、ケー・アンド・エル
Japanese chocolate brand TIROL-CHOCOLATE has launched a seasonal new Earl Grey affogato flavor, targeting the early-summer dessert market.
Companies mentioned：チロルチョコ株式会社、松尾製菓
Gaitame.com is holding the 58th “Virtual FX” competition, with participants trading virtual assets worth ¥5 million. The winner will receive an Amazon gift card worth ¥100,000.
Companies mentioned：株式会社外為どっとコム、Amazon.com, Inc.
Godiva Japan will launch its summer limited-edition baked goods on May 20, 2026. The lineup of summer treats centers on “Cacao Fruit” langue de chat cookies created for the brand’s 100th anniversary.
BS Nippon TV will air “The Theater of Celebrated Innkeepers” on May 19, hosted by Asako Ito. The program introduces the distinctive proprietresses of guesthouses across Japan and their life stories.
Companies mentioned：株式会社ＢＳ日本、本家扇屋、桃華園、片浜荘、浜栄
ISARIBI’s creative brand METEORA GRAVITY will hold its 第三 monthly exhibition, inviting next-generation illustrator “Sakura” to exhibit and sell large canvas works in Akihabara.
Companies mentioned：ISARIBI株式会社、METEORA GRAVITY、シーシャバー まどい
PYKES PEAK, a brand under Fun Standard, has launched a new golf swing trainer, including an 89 cm model designed based on suggestions from experienced players. It is easy to carry and use for pre-game warm-ups.
Companies mentioned：Fun Standard株式会社、株式会社RKB毎日ホールディングスグループ
PERSOL CAREER’s HiPro Direct platform will continue working with Tottori Prefecture on its “週一副社長” program, aiming to match 130 professionals with local companies for part-time work in fiscal 2026.
Companies mentioned：パーソルキャリア株式会社、中嶋米穀株式会社、株式会社越河、ちづの農家旬菜屋、有限会社山田屋、シネマドア鳥取合同会社
セルシス will hold the 11th “モチコミonline” on June 13, 2026. The free online event enables manga artists to submit work to multiple publishers, with applications opening May 18.
Companies mentioned：アルファポリス、集英社（マンガMee運営）
Sunshine Aquarium shares a behind-the-scenes look at animal health care and weight measurements using husbandry training for World Metrology Day.
Companies mentioned：株式会社サンシャインシティ
JCB has launched an exclusive private event at Universal Studios Japan (USJ) for its premium card members, aiming to build customer loyalty through high-value experiences.
Companies mentioned：株式会社ジェーシービー (JCB)、ユニバーサル・スタジオ・ジャパン (USJ)
二次元COSPA, a brand under Cospa, has announced a new series of ceramic bowls featuring characters from the popular game “Uma Musume,” set to launch in August 2026.
Companies mentioned：コスパグループ株式会社、株式会社コスパ、Cygames, Inc.
Korean psychedelic band Blue Turtle Land releases its latest single “Holiday on Mars” in Japan, highlighting exchanges between the Japanese and Korean indie music scenes.
Companies mentioned：株式会社STARBASE
TBS Radio program “井上芳雄 by MYSELF” will welcome enka singer Yoshimi Tendo as a guest on May 24.
Companies mentioned：株式会社ＴＢＳラジオ
白泉社 has launched the new series “花酔いの暴走ハート” on its manga app “Manga Park,” alongside a launch promotion offering free digital coins.
Companies mentioned：株式会社白泉社
Hotel Metropolitan Kamakura has announced the sale to the public of an original postcard set designed by local artist “ほりはる,” previously provided as an in-room amenity.
Companies mentioned：日本ホテル株式会社、ホテルメトロポリタン 鎌倉 (Hotel Metropolitan Kamakura)
Hotel Metropolitan Kamakura has launched a special Father’s Day accommodation plan featuring a limited-edition handkerchief from local brand “Maker’s Shirt Kamakura” and Kamakura beer.
Companies mentioned：日本ホテル株式会社、ホテルメトロポリタン 鎌倉 (Hotel Metropolitan Kamakura)、メーカーズシャツ鎌倉 (Maker's Shirt Kamakura)、鎌倉ビール (Kamakura Beer)
Digital Hollywood University will hold an open campus on June 7, 2026. Trial lessons led by professional instructors will be offered in person and online.
Companies mentioned：Michikusa株式会社、セツナクリエイション合同会社、ソースボックス
Micro Magazine has announced that its GCN文庫 imprint will release 三 new light novels featuring beautiful heroines on May 20.
Companies mentioned：株式会社マイクロマガジン社、GCN文庫、GCノベルズ
A new PV for the upcoming action RPG “リミットゼロ ブレイカーズ” has been released, along with the announcement of additional voice cast members Kaori Ishihara and Eri Yukimura. A giveaway campaign has also begun on the official X account.
Companies mentioned：VIC GAME STUDIOS、株式会社KADOKAWA
Adastria brand BAYFLOW will exhibit at GREENROOM FESTIVAL ’26, taking place in Yokohama in May 2026. It aims to promote surf culture and expand customer engagement through limited-edition collaboration products and workshops.
Companies mentioned：株式会社アダストリア、Free & Easy、so good SISTERS
On ABEMA’s “チャンスの時間,” Chidori helps major comedians and idols tackle their worries and uncovers new talent. The show explored Slim Club’s Uchima’s talent as a character actor and the struggles of an idol turning 30.
Companies mentioned：AbemaTV,Inc.
Japanese menswear brand AOURE has collaborated with fashion magazine Safari’s online store Safari Lounge on the “PT MALPENSA SAFARI” series, and will open temporary pop-up stores in locations across Japan.
Companies mentioned：株式会社マッシュホールディングス、株式会社マッシュスタイルラボ、AOURE (アウール)、Safari Lounge (サファリ ラウンジ)、名古屋松坂屋、大丸神戸、イセタン羽田ストア、新宿髙島屋、阪急メンズ東京、ジェイアール京都伊勢丹
Japanese womenswear brand FURFUR has collaborated with global casual footwear brand Crocs on limited-edition “SOHO MULTISTRAP SANDAL” sandals, paired with original jewelry.
Companies mentioned：株式会社マッシュホールディングス、株式会社マッシュスタイルラボ、FURFUR (ファーファー)、crocs (クロックス)、USAGI ONLINE (ウサギオンライン)、ZOZOTOWN、楽天
To commemorate the release of Mrs. GREEN APPLE’s first book, ぴあ株式会社 is holding a reader response submission campaign.
Companies mentioned：ぴあ株式会社、Mrs. GREEN APPLE
Shinshakai System Research Institute will hold a seminar led by a Mizuho Bank analyst on expanding solar power generation and recycling solar panel resources.
Companies mentioned：株式会社みずほ銀行、株式会社 新社会システム総合研究所 (SSK)
DMM GAMES’ idle idol RPG “STELLAR IDOL PROJECT” is holding a collaboration event with the romance simulation game “同級生Remake.”
Companies mentioned：合同会社EXNOA、DMM GAMES、FGREMAKE
OriginalJAF滋賀支部が「観光養老牧場 メタセコイアと馬の森」で引退競走馬とのふれあいイベントを6月27日に開催する。
Companies mentioned：JAF滋賀支部、TCC Japan
The JAF Miyagi Branch is supporting a classic car event in Sendai. The event will feature about 70 vintage cars and offer traffic safety content for children.
Companies mentioned：アクアイグニス仙台
The Yamagata Branch of the Japan Automobile Federation (JAF) will support the first-ever “Auto Test” event in Sagae, Yamagata Prefecture, a low-barrier precision driving competition open to members of the public using their own vehicles.
Companies mentioned：一般社団法人 日本自動車連盟 (JAF)、ラリーチームグランドプロジェクト (RTGP)
Kunitomi Town, Miyazaki Prefecture, is creating a community flower garden along the Fukenengawa River. The town is promoting a project to create a hub for seasonal scenery and resident交流 and regional revitalization, using perennial plants.
Companies mentioned：ローム株式会社
Virtual Bussan-ten, operated by uyet Inc., will donate part of the proceeds from its collaboration with cozopro to NPO法人プロジェクトサンタ. The initiative combines the promotion of regional products using VTubers with social contribution.
Companies mentioned：cozopro、浅草鳥越おかず横丁松屋、FOX trot Cretive、NPO法人プロジェクトサンタ
A collaboration event with Creative Yoko’s “Shirotan” will be held in May 2026 in a Nintendo Switch game operated by Sonorite. New items will be sold and free content will be available.
Companies mentioned：株式会社ソノリテ、株式会社クリエイティブヨーコ
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The Creative Department of atGP Job Training, a vocational transition support service for people with disabilities operated by General Partners, will take part in a ZINE festival in Tokyo, exhibiting publications created by participants.
Companies mentioned：株式会社ゼネラルパートナーズ
The Japan Association of Paramedics will hold an online seminar on May 28 to teach the basics of clinical research. It will cover methods for turning questions from the field into academic research questions.
Companies mentioned：京都橘大学、明治国際医療大学、国士舘大学
DYM Inc. has earned “Five Stars Platinum,” the top tier in the Kyujin Box agency rankings, for 2 consecutive years. It is the only agency among more than 200 to be rated No. 1 for 2 consecutive years.
Companies mentioned：株式会社カカクコム
Nara Club has added corporate rewards to its crowdfunding campaign to maintain the team bus. It is seeking support with unique offerings such as dispatching the club president and appearances by the mascot.
Companies mentioned：スポチュニティ株式会社
RX Japan will hold Regenerative Medicine Expo at Makuhari Messe. With automation and AI integration in manufacturing processes for the practical application of iPS cells at its core, the event aims to address high costs and reliance on individual expertise.
Companies mentioned：RX Japan合同会社、株式会社 ジェイテックコーポレーション、ワケンビーテック株式会社、ジャパンマシナリー株式会社、SHENTEK、株式会社IDATENase
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Thermal Systems’ heat-pump water heater and wall-mounted air conditioner have won Platinum and Gold awards, respectively, at Italy’s A’ Design Award 2026.
Companies mentioned：テンサ・インダストリアル・デザイン社、ダイヤモンドオフィスサービス社
WeMIT and the Kansai Health and Welfare Association have launched Pro-Shield, which scores health and social risks based on medical checkup results to support fitness-for-work decisions. The service aims to reduce accident risks and improve HR operations efficiency.
Companies mentioned：株式会社WeMIT、一般社団法人 関西健康福祉協会
Gucci presented its 2027 Cruise Collection “GucciCore” in Times Square, New York. The collection celebrated the brand’s 70th anniversary of entering the New York market and reimagined diverse urban styles in a contemporary way.
Companies mentioned：Gucci
To meet demand for next-generation optical communications technologies from AI data centers and 6G communications, 株式会社タイセー has announced that it will begin distributing cutting-edge optoelectronic products, including hollow-core fiber (HCF).
Companies mentioned：株式会社タイセー、Optoweave、ETSC、YOFC (Yangtze Optical Fibre and Cable)、Microsoft Azure、Amaze Link
XPPen will launch its new left-hand device, the “Pilot Pro Editing Console,” on May 18, 2026, for 29,980 yen. Its wide range of dials and buttons will help creators work more efficiently.
Companies mentioned：XPPen、Amazon、楽天市場
Translation glasses with hands-free voice operation are now available for manufacturing and logistics workplaces with increasingly diverse workforces. They enable real-time multilingual communication without interrupting work.