常樂諭, a founding member of Sansan and former Mercari executive, appointed COO / secretary-general; Dr. Russell James, a world-leading expert in bequest giving research, appointed adviser
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日本承継寄付協会 and Will for Japan財団 have appointed 常樂諭, a founding member of Sansan, as COO and Dr. Russell James, a world-renowned authority, as adviser to promote bequest giving. The appointments aim to accelerate the return of approximately 650 trillion yen in inherited assets to society.
FRUITS ZIPPER, CUTIE STREET, Kep1er, モナキ and others confirmed for lineup! “ASIA CULTURE FESTIVAL 2026,” a major international event bringing together Asian culture, to be held in Japan for the first time
行岡医学技術専門学校 nursing students connect with local residents! Blood pressure screening held for “Nursing Day”
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Nursing students from 行岡医学技術専門学校 held a free blood pressure screening for local residents at 天神橋筋六丁目商店街. The event combined hands-on nursing education with community service.
Experimental apartment building “SOLAZ都立大学,” developed through a collaboration among an architect, a university research lab and a real estate consultant, completed in Hiramachi, Meguro Ward
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The experimental apartment building “SOLAZ都立大学,” developed through a collaboration among an architect, a university research lab and a real estate consultant, was completed in Hiramachi, Meguro Ward, in May 2026. Its shared spaces are designed to encourage community building.
CAPIMA(キャピマ) opens applications for [Child Independence Support (Fund No. 104)]
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Applications opened on May 18 through CAPIMA for “Child Independence Support (Fund No. 104),” targeting 株式会社じどう. The initiative combines investment with efforts to address social issues.
Yoshinori Sato, our managing director, appears on popular YouTube program “不動産人,” which explores the “real” side of the real estate industry
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Yoshinori Sato, managing director of 株式会社ストレージ王, appeared on the YouTube program “不動産人.” In a conversation with Hiroki Kazato of Property Access, he discussed the real appeal of the real estate industry, his own experiences and the significance of the self-storage business.
Selected for the first time for the “Sustainability Transformation Stocks (SX Stocks) 2026” list
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SWCC株式会社 was selected for the first time for the “SX Stocks 2026” list chosen by the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry and the Tokyo Stock Exchange. The selection recognized advances in ROIC management and transformation using DX.
Co-Innovation University (CoIU) signs partnership agreement with 鈴与システムテクノロジー
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CoIU and 鈴与システムテクノロジー have signed a partnership agreement to develop talent through co-creation. A recurrent education program for corporate employees to study in the local community of Hida City will begin in June.
株式会社Birdman joins AI data center development project, expanding consortium to 6 companies
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abc株式会社 has welcomed Birdman as a partner to advance its AI data center business with a total of 6 companies. The partners aim to establish a joint venture in May 2026, expand to 10 locations in Japan and achieve an IRR of at least 6%.
【June 2】F&M to speak at a business seminar hosted by 空知信用金庫 ~Briefing on support measures for small and medium-sized businesses~
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F&M will speak at a business seminar hosted by 空知信用金庫 on June 2. The company will explain the latest subsidy information and examples of successful applications, aiming to support local small and medium-sized businesses.
AI-powered coaching learning tool “Leader-as-Coach Simulator” to be showcased at an IOC-hosted conference
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Coach U, a subsidiary of Coach A, presented the AI-powered coaching learning tool “Leader-as-Coach Simulator” at a U.S. IOC conference. Role-play with AI helps users develop practical skills.
Companies mentioned:Coach U、株式会社コーチ・エィ、Ovida社、Institute of Coaching (IOC)、ハーバード大学医学大学院、マクリーン・ホスピタル
Silicon Studio sponsors and exhibits at Unity Industry DX Conference 2026
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Silicon Studio will exhibit at “Unity Industry DX Conference 2026,” to be held on June 9, 2026, presenting examples of 3D digital twins with Takenaka Corporation and other companies, as well as simulations integrated with ROS.
【ReGACY × 千葉県】Applications open for Reiwa 8 fiscal year “Deep Tech Startup Creation Support Program”
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ReGACY and 千葉県 have opened applications for a startup support program targeting researchers and others in the deep tech field. Selected applicants will receive approximately 9 months of hands-on support to accelerate commercialization.
Lifenet Life Insurance carries out its regular greeting activity as a “company with a human face”
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Lifenet Life Insurance marked its 18th anniversary with its regular tissue giveaway. The company highlighted its steady growth under the motto “a company with a human face,” including ranking first in a customer satisfaction survey.
Headwaters featured in Classmethod case study for its technology outreach; also wins Zenn quarterly award
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Headwaters was featured in a Classmethod case study and ranked 3rd in the “Publication with the Most Contributors” category at Zenn’s 2026 Q1 awards. Its ongoing sharing of technical evaluations is contributing to business growth.
Ururu provides special sponsorship for the Japan Management Association’s “5th City Promotion Awards Conference,” held on April 21
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Ururu served as a special sponsor of the 5th City Promotion Awards Conference and presented the Ururu Award, which provides free access to “Procurement Info” to the winning municipalities. The initiative aims to promote municipal DX and public-private collaboration.
AlbaLink Co., Ltd. signs comprehensive partnership agreement with Niihama City, Ehime Prefecture, to promote the circulation of vacant homes
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AlbaLink Co., Ltd. and Niihama City, Ehime Prefecture, signed a comprehensive partnership agreement to promote the circulation of vacant homes. They aim to address the challenging problem of vacant homes.
Hitachi publishes book on physical AI, “A Practical Textbook on Physical AI”
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Hitachi, Ltd. will publish “A Practical Textbook on Physical AI” in late May 2026, bringing together foundational technologies for physical AI and examples of their use in social infrastructure.
A long-awaited face towel joins Lisa Larson’s hugely popular “Pottery Series”! A distinctive texture that evokes the warmth of ceramic
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Tonkachi has released a new face towel made with slub yarn as part of Lisa Larson’s “Pottery Series,” available in 6 designs. Featuring the texture and warmth of ceramic, it targets gift buyers and bulk purchasers.
Triple crown win at the “Fukaya Gourmet Fest VEGE-1 Grand Prix”!! La Figlia del Presidente Fukaya Hanazono Premium Outlets store: pizza made with Fukaya broccoli and a tart featuring “Amarin” strawberries
Patent attorney multiple-choice exam [answer速報] event now open! A “final review video ahead of the Reiwa 8 fiscal year essay exam” has been announced as a gift!
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Agaroot Academy has released free preliminary answers for the 2026 patent attorney multiple-choice exam. It is also offering free preparation videos for the essay exam to support candidates.
[Native Camp Study Abroad] Language school “A&J Eco Campus” launches 2026 promotion
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Native Camp Study Abroad is running a 2026 study abroad promotion at the “A&J Eco Campus” language school in Baguio, Philippines, offering discounts of up to approximately ¥130,000. Applications open in February 2026.
[Celebrating 30 years since launch!] An official Jagabee book is here
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An official brand mook celebrating 30 years since the launch of “Jagabee” will go on sale on May 19, 2026. It comes with a practical, life-size pouch, and the publication features recipe ideas and more.
SSK will hold a seminar on “Community Development with Sports at Its Core” on June 29, 2026, with KPMG Consulting as the speaker. The program is aimed at companies seeking to enter the sports business and develop revenue models.
GMO-PG receives the top “three-star” rating in HDI’s Quality Rating Benchmark (Multichannel)
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GMO-PG received the top “three-star” rating in HDI-Japan’s Quality Rating (Multichannel) for the 8th time. Its high-quality support system for member merchants was highly rated by an independent organization.
[Survey of prospective homebuyers] Location and price are the factors they cannot compromise on. For existing homes, more than 4割 are concerned about “estimated renovation costs”
Media Links wins major broadcast infrastructure renewal project from a leading telecommunications operator in the Gulf states of the Middle East
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Media Links has won a broadcast infrastructure renewal project worth several million dollars from a leading telecommunications operator in the Gulf region of the Middle East. It will use the Xscend platform to build a next-generation IP network infrastructure.
The 32nd Hoshi no Sato Yatsugatake Nobeyama Highland Ultramarathon to be held on Sunday, May 17
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The 32nd Hoshi no Sato Yatsugatake Nobeyama Highland Ultramarathon was held in the Nobeyama Highlands of Nagano Prefecture, with approximately 3,300 participants. The event drew attention as a community-focused race, with its “U25” category for younger participants and a certification program recognizing long-time challengers.
[Tokushima Ganbarows] Announcement of contract renewal with player Yusuke Tsunai
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Tokushima Ganbarows announced that point guard Yusuke Tsunai will return for the 2026-27 season. The team aims to host home playoff games in B.LEAGUE.ONE.
JinkoSolar continues to strengthen its leadership in the Japanese and South Korean markets
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JinkoSolar ranked No. 1 in overseas solar company sales in South Korea. In Japan, it maintained the top market share for 7 consecutive years, demonstrating the strengths of its N-type TOPCon technology.
Last chance before prices rise! The much-talked-about “sleep experience” comes to Tokyo and Nagoya. Japanese bed brand Minamoto Bed opens limited-time POPUP STORE!
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Minamoto Bed, a brand of Chiyoda Corporation, will hold POPUP STORE events in Tokyo and Nagoya ahead of a price increase in July. It will introduce new products and offer its experiential “Sleep Diagnosis” service to boost sales.
Japanese debut exhibition in Shimokitazawa of solar art by internationally renowned solar artist Marjan van Aubel
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Do it Theater will present the first-ever Japanese exhibition in Shimokitazawa of works by internationally renowned solar artist Marjan van Aubel. The exhibition marks the first step in its “Solar Placemaking” initiative to bring art and sustainable energy together.
Internet Infinity has begun providing the “Care Concierge” service to NEC Group, supporting employees as they navigate the challenge of balancing work and caregiving in an aging society.
Uravation representative Suguru Sato speaks at Schoo’s live online lesson “An Introduction to GPTs You Can Still Ask About”; archive now available
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Suguru Sato, head of AI consulting firm Uravation, gave an “Introduction to GPTs” lesson hosted by online learning platform Schoo. A recording is now available to watch.
Premium Yutai Club introduced at シンプレクス・ホールディングス株式会社
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IR services company Wills announced that fintech company Simplex Holdings will introduce its “Premium Yutai Club” service as a newly established shareholder benefit program.
Companies mentioned:株式会社ウィルズ、シンプレクス・ホールディングス株式会社、Amazon.com, Inc.
[May 31 (Sun.), Morioka] Junki Totsuka, Miho Takagi and Yuta Watanabe to appear at the main event of “チャグチャグいわてPRプロジェクト2026”; general applications now open
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PR TIMES will hold the “チャグチャグいわてPRプロジェクト2026” event in Morioka, Iwate Prefecture, on May 31. The event will feature celebrities including Junki Totsuka, Miho Takagi and Yuta Watanabe, and aims to boost Iwate Prefecture’s public relations capabilities.
Notice of registration of a physician-led clinical trial (jRCT) of “ナンブランラト” for bile duct cancer
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J-Pharma announced the start of a physician-led clinical trial of its new bile duct cancer drug ナンブランラト. In collaboration with Cancer Institute Hospital, it aims to expand treatment options and improve the effectiveness of standard therapies.
The savoir-faire behind the dress worn by Léa Seydoux to the “Gentle Monster” (original title) premiere at the 79th Cannes Film Festival by ルイ·ヴィトン
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Actor Léa Seydoux wore a custom Louis Vuitton dress and high jewelry at the Cannes Film Festival. The dress took more than 450 hours to make using a unique pleating technique.
[Fan Self-Photo Studio] Princess-style studio “Tiarina” to open 2 locations simultaneously in Shin-Okubo and Machida!
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Tiarina, a self-photo studio for fans, has opened new locations in Shin-Okubo and Machida simultaneously, expanding its presence to 4 locations in the Tokyo metropolitan area.
“Let’s Make a Pro Soccer Club! 2026” reveals details of its June Ver.2.0 update! Major League Soccer, the Japan national soccer team and FC Bayern Munich to make their debut!
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SEGA announced that its soccer game “Let’s Make a Soccer Club! 2026” will receive a Ver. 2.0 update in June, adding officially licensed content including Major League Soccer, the Japan national team and Bayern Munich.
Companies mentioned:株式会社セガ (Sega Corporation)、FCバイエルン・ミュンヘン (FC Bayern Munich)、BGパトゥム・ユナイテッドFC (BG Pathum United FC)、マンチェスター・シティFC (Manchester City FC)
Survey of 200 people: Are many people troubled by stiff shoulders, back pain and headaches? Study examines what people prioritize when choosing a chiropractic clinic (conducted by Natural Seikotsuin)
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Natural Seikotsuin surveyed 200 people aged 30–69 about physical ailments. The survey found that about 80% experience discomfort, with neck and shoulder stiffness among the most common complaints.
As the supplements industry struggles with packaging material shortages, cosmetics OEM maker ベイコスメティックス establishes a supplements division
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In response to a packaging material shortage, Japanese cosmetics OEM manufacturer ベイコスメティックス (Bay Cosmetics) has established a health supplements division and secured a stable supply of up to 100 million foil pouches.
“お出かけ子ザメ POP UP STORE” set to open in the event space in front of the south ticket gates at JR Ikebukuro Station!
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KThingS Inc. will hold an “おでかけ子ザメ” POP UP STORE in front of the south ticket gates at JR Ikebukuro Station from May 19. The store will distribute limited-edition novelty items and sell a variety of character merchandise.
Adecco begins operating the Tokyo Metropolitan Government’s “First-Step Digitalization Support Program for Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises”
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Adecco, a brand under global human resources services leader Adecco, announced that it has been selected to operate and has begun running the Tokyo Metropolitan Government’s “First-Step Digitalization Support Program for Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises.”
Companies mentioned:アデコ株式会社 (Adecco Japan)、Adecco Group
Discussion focuses on introducing AI to contact centers and transforming workflows
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ARI held its 3rd Future Conference on the adoption of AI in contact centers and business transformation. Drawing on examples from SBI Shinsei Bank and others, participants discussed the optimal division of roles between people and AI.
Prodilite launches IR video series on its official YouTube channel.
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Prodilite has launched an IR video series for novice investors on its official YouTube channel. The company aims to strengthen communication with investors through easy-to-understand information.
Mr. Sumida, head of エムジーファーマ, will appear on Radio NIKKEI. He will discuss the company’s work on ectopic fat and its proprietary ingredient “Metap,” as well as its plans for future development.
Notice of an internal group management integration to strengthen support for M&A and business succession
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Funai Soken HD will merge its subsidiaries 船井総研あがたFAS and MIコンサルティング on July 1, 2026. The move aims to strengthen expertise in M&A and business succession support and develop the group into a comprehensive FAS provider.
Notice of the “Innovative Learning Awards 2026” and launch of applications
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The Japan Association for Super-Education announced the “Innovative Learning Awards 2026” and opened applications. The awards aim to create next-generation learning environments and recognize educational innovation in 3 categories.
Partnership agreement signed with Joyo Bank for the use of solutions
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Green AI, a provider of decarbonization PDCA systems, and Joyo Bank have signed a partnership agreement. They will promote decarbonization among local businesses by providing both financing and implementation support for AI systems.
APT to speak at logistics DX event “物流DX未来会議”; to discuss management-focused logistics reform through the new “Σ (Sigma)” business with Ikeda of Sigmaxyz
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APT Inc. will appear jointly with Sigmaxyz at “物流DX未来会議 AFTER ACTION” to discuss management-focused logistics reform. The new “Σ” business will also be introduced.
Recommended even for Copic beginners! General sale begins for the “Copic Ciao Illustration Set mini” (3 types)
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Too Marker Products is releasing the “Copic Ciao Illustration Set mini” for illustration beginners in 3 types, priced at 1,892 yen. Each set includes 5 marker colors and line art to make it easier to get started.
Establishment of a multi-asset fund to support more sophisticated asset management by educational institutions
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Asset Management One and Mizuho Securities have partnered to establish a “Multi-Strategy Multi-Asset Fund” designed for educational institutions to meet their needs for more sophisticated asset management.
General sale begins for the “Copic Ink Alcohol Ink Art 4-Piece Set” (3 types), featuring a carefully selected range of recommended colors
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株式会社トゥーマーカープロダクツ will release the “Copic Ink Alcohol Ink Art 4-Piece Set” (3 types) on May 15, 2026. The product lets beginners enjoy art without having to struggle with color selection.
Awarded the “2025 Technical Award” by the Society for Chemistry and Micro-Nano Systems
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Nippon Zeon and its group company Zeon Opto Bio Lab received the “2025 Technical Award” from the Society for Chemistry and Micro-Nano Systems. Their precision processing and mass production technology for microfluidic devices using COP was highly acclaimed.
Roborock launches next-generation robot vacuum cleaner “Saros 20,” boasting the ability to climb thresholds up to 8.8 cm high and suction power of 36,000 Pa
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Roborock and SB C&S will launch the high-end robot vacuum cleaner “Saros 20,” featuring powerful suction and the ability to climb 8.8 cm thresholds, on June 1, 2026.
Roborock launches flagship robot vacuum cleaner “Roborock Saros 20 Sonic,” featuring an extendable sonic mop and advanced navigation technology for innovative mopping
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Roborock has unveiled its flagship robot vacuum cleaner “Saros 20 Sonic,” equipped with an extendable sonic mop and advanced AI navigation technology. It will be sold exclusively in Japan at Yamada Denki through SB C&S.
Unprecedented slimness and powerful suction. Roborock launches the “Roborock Qrevo Edge 2” robot vacuum cleaner, combining an ultra-slim 7.98 cm design with 25,000 Pa of power
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Beijing Roborock Technology will launch the “Roborock Qrevo Edge 2” robot vacuum cleaner, with a slim 7.98 cm design and 25,000 Pa of suction, exclusively on Amazon on May 28.
Thorough cleaning of every corner of the room. Roborock launches the multifunctional stick-style wet floor cleaner “Roborock F25 Gen 2,” which smoothly removes dirt with a roller spinning at 450 revolutions per minute
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Roborock will launch the multifunctional stick-style wet floor cleaner “F25 Gen 2” on May 28, 2026. It features strong cleaning performance and versatility.
WED and Giftee’s purchase-linked platform “Performance Media Network” begins collaboration with parenting app “Mamari”
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The purchase-linked advertising platform “PMN,” jointly operated by WED and ギフティ, has begun working with Japan’s largest parenting community app, “ママリ.” The partnership enables brands to reach families with children precisely and turn marketing spending into direct financial support for households.
A choice called Shin-Koyasu, with 2 routes to Yokohama and Shinagawa
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Sheila, a subsidiary of Sheila Holdings, began sales on May 15, 2026, of “SYFORME SHINKOYASU,” an investment condominium with a total of 76 units in Kanagawa Ward, Yokohama. It is highlighting its prime location, a 4-minute walk from Shin-Koyasu Station.
Virtualex releases a case study on the adoption of its “Virtualex iXClouZ” call center CRM service by Tokyo Yakult Sales
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Virtualex has released a case study on the adoption of its “Virtualex iXClouZ” CRM cloud service by Tokyo Yakult Sales. The company moved away from paper and Excel-based management, improving operational efficiency and turning the call center into a profit center.
CRAVIA subsidiary BTC Link has announced the opening of its fourth “買取専門店 玉光堂 四街道店.” The new store will combine purchasing services with mobile phone repairs as part of the company’s region-focused strategy.
Companies mentioned:CRAVIA株式会社、株式会社BTCリンク (BTC Link Inc.)、株式会社玉光堂
Frutta Frutta’s frozen vending machines rapidly expand to machines Nos. 4–6! A showcase-style model is also being introduced for the first time, with installations beginning at 3 アリオ stores
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Frutta Frutta has installed vending machines offering acai products at 3 アリオ stores. A showcase-style model, which lets customers view the products directly, has also been introduced for the first time.
Notice regarding the scheduled appearance of our Representative Director and CEO Harada at the “Individual Investor IR Seminar” hosted by ログミーファイナンス on Saturday, May 30
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AI CROSS Co., Ltd. has announced its participation in an online IR seminar for individual investors to be held on May 30, 2026. CEO Noriko Harada will speak and explain quarterly results and growth strategies.
Reforming restaurant operations to overturn conventional wisdom with a “two-pronged dining” strategy. The company aims to reach 100 stores by year-end, more than 3 times its initial target of 30 stores
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Restaurant group Garden Co., Ltd. is accelerating its “two-pronged dining” strategy by introducing its “油そば総本店” brand in existing “壱角家” ramen shops. Following strong initial results, it has sharply raised its year-end expansion target from 30 to 100 stores.
Iore Inc. has begun offering the USDC stablecoin through its lending service “らくらくちょコイン.” The service offers an annual interest rate of 10% to meet demand for stable asset management.
U-POWER and UPDATER begin collaboration on joint procurement and power sharing, strengthening renewable energy procurement and supply systems as 2 new power providers seek to boost companies’ energy self-sufficiency
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New power providers U-POWER and UPDATER have begun collaborating on the joint procurement of renewable energy and power sharing. The partnership will support companies in boosting energy self-sufficiency and decarbonizing.
Companies mentioned:株式会社U-POWER、株式会社UPDATER、USEN&U-NEXT GROUP
[Hakodate, Hokkaido] Notice regarding acquisition of land for hotel development
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Kasumigaseki Capital has announced the acquisition of development land next to its “fav Hakodate” hotel, aiming to increase revenue through synergies between the facilities.
DearOne to speak at “Web担当者Forum ミーティング2026 春” alongside VWO Japan
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NTT Docomo subsidiary DearOne will speak alongside VWO Japan at “Web担当者Forum Meeting 2026 Spring,” discussing how to turn data into profit by overcoming 3 major e-commerce challenges using methods such as A/B testing.
Timee signs comprehensive partnership agreement with 東京都 to promote the use of spot work in agriculture
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Timee has signed a comprehensive partnership agreement with 東京都 to promote the introduction of spot work in agriculture. The initiative aims to address serious labor shortages through subsidies and information sessions offered by the metropolitan government.
DHC finally begins in-store sales of medicine effective against dark spots and freckles
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DHC will begin in-store sales on May 22, 2026, at MatsukiyoCocokara stores and elsewhere of products including “DHC エルシスホワイト240EX,” a treatment for dark spots and freckles previously available only through mail order. The company aims to strengthen customer engagement by expanding sales channels.
Palm authentication service “Gen-pa” introduced at ザ・スクエアホテル銀座
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THE SQUARE Hotel in Ginza has introduced USEN-ALMEX’s palm vein authentication service “Gen-pa,” a first in Japan. The service aims to resolve issues with managing access cards for the women’s public bath and improve safety and convenience.
“Trami” launches “Trami Reward,” a new feature that lets users earn points through everyday online shopping and service use
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Eyes Inc. has launched “Trami Reward,” a new feature on its review platform “Trami” that lets users earn points on everyday purchases and more. The service responds to growing demand for points programs amid rising prices.
Roborock launches next-generation robot vacuum cleaner “Saros 20,” boasting the ability to climb thresholds up to 8.8 cm high and suction power of 36,000 Pa
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Roborock and SB C&S are bringing the new flagship robot vacuum cleaner “Saros 20” to the Japanese market. It can climb dual-layer obstacles up to 8.8 cm high, delivers powerful 36,000 Pa suction and comes with a new base station featuring 100-degree hot-water washing and drying.
Roborock launches flagship robot vacuum cleaner “Roborock Saros 20 Sonic,” featuring an extendable sonic mop and advanced navigation technology for innovative mopping
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Roborock has unveiled its new flagship robot vacuum cleaner “Saros 20 Sonic,” featuring the ability to climb thresholds up to 8.8 cm high and an extendable mop. It will go on sale at ヤマダデンキ in Japan on June 1.
Roborock launches the robot vacuum cleaner “Roborock Saros 20 Sonic,” equipped with an extendable sonic mop and advanced navigation technology
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Yamada Holdings will launch Roborock’s latest robot vacuum cleaner, “Saros 20 Sonic,” on May 18. It features cutting-edge technology, including an extendable mop, powerful threshold-climbing capability and a high-temperature washing dock.
Cruise turns a loss of more than ¥1 billion into a profit on the back of rapid growth in existing businesses. A major contribution from new businesses launched this fiscal year brings the earnings forecast to ¥600 million in operating profit.
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CROOZ Co. swung to a profit from a massive loss of more than 1 billion yen, driven by rapid growth in its IT outsourcing business, and announced the launch of its “Fourth Founding,” centered on hotel renovation to address Japan’s national-level shortage of tourist accommodations.
The “むにゅぐるみパティオ” limited-time shop opens at the event space in front of the south ticket gates at JR Ikebukuro Station!
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The limited-time shop “むにゅぐるみパティオ,” operated by KThingS Inc., will open in front of the south ticket gates at JR Ikebukuro Station from May 19 to June 8, 2026.
🔹 ORICO announces 10-in-1 M.2 SSD docking station with support for up to 8TB of expansion and 10Gbps transfers
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ORICO has announced a 10-in-1 M.2 SSD docking station supporting up to 8TB of expansion and 10Gbps transfers, and is offering it at half price for a limited time.
Prefecture with the highest regular gasoline prices: No. 1 Kochi Prefecture ◆ Good news for Kochi residents!! You can fill up for 10 yen/L less than the prefectural average! 【Relo Club】
Publication of shareholder proposal and supplementary explanatory materials concerning 株式会社アクセスグループ・ホールディングス
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Shareholders RR and DD have submitted a proposal to Access Group Holdings, calling for greater transparency in capital policy, stronger corporate governance and improved shareholder returns.
“Family Tree Creation Manual” PDF now available free|A systematic guide to researching family registers and tracing ancestors
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家系図作成代行センター株式会社 has begun offering its “Family Tree Creation Manual” in PDF format free of charge. Drawing on a track record of 5000 cases, it provides a systematic guide to creating family trees.
The latest issue of Health Plaza is out. With another extremely hot summer forecast this year, watch out for heat rash, too!
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The Japan Medical Association has released the latest issue of Health Plaza, reminding the public that during extreme heat they should not only guard against heatstroke but also watch for heat rash in adults.
JR West’s efforts to help solve regional challenges ~Joining 一般社団法人ブカツ·サポート·コンソーシアム~
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JR West is joining the Club Activities Support Alliance and will leverage its transportation network and ICOCA payment system to help address regional coordination challenges involving school club activities in Japan.
【Special Interview Report】“There is power to change the world” Yuichi Kudo and Yasuko Kimura speak at the “もじソナ” read-aloud and scribing app booth
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The AI read-aloud and scribing app “もじソナ” drew attention at an education expo in Tokyo, where education experts Yuichi Kudo and Yasuko Kimura praised it as a key tool for transforming education and enabling inclusive learning.
Notice of the start of sample supply of liquid encapsulant for advanced packaging
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Sumitomo Bakelite has developed the new EME-L series of low-warpage liquid encapsulation materials for AI semiconductors and has begun providing samples.