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Craif has opened its first directly operated physical store, “MySignal Shop,” at Sogo Omiya. Through free in-person consultations with specialized staff, it aims to lower the psychological barriers to cancer screening.
Aoyama Trading will launch its first business-oriented “shorts” under the Aoyama Clothing brand on May 19. Designed to address extreme heat and the shift toward casual styles, they combine a polished look with high functionality.
Mignardise specialty shop “UN GRAIN” will appear for 7 days at “Ma Pâtisserie 2026” at 伊勢丹新宿店. Offerings will include limited-edition mini parfaits by the new chef pâtissier.
Companies mentioned：株式会社ヨックモック、伊勢丹新宿店、パティスリーパリセヴェイユ、Au chant Du Coq
Hammock announced that Ikeden, a trading company specializing in confectionery ingredients, has adopted “AssetView Cloud ＋,” a cloud service for information security. The aim is to strengthen measures against supply chain attacks and internal information leaks.
Companies mentioned：株式会社ハンモック、池伝株式会社
OTC, a language training provider, announced expanded adoption of “Synergy Talk,” an integrated English training program combining AI apps, online English conversation lessons and other resources. It has also launched an initiative to personalize learning based on data.
Companies mentioned：ソシオークホールディングス株式会社、日系大手自動車部品メーカー
株式会社ボルテックス has adopted “TOKIUM AI Help Desk.” The system uses AI to automate management of more than 300 internal regulations and responses to inquiries, substantially reducing back-office workloads.
Companies mentioned：株式会社TOKIUM、株式会社ボルテックス
Originalアクセンチュア、ボーダフォン・プロキュア＆コネクト、SAPの3社が倉庫内ヒューマノイドロボットの試験導入を開始。フィジカルAIとSAPシステムを統合し、倉庫業務の自動化と効率化を検証する。
Companies mentioned：アクセンチュア、ボーダフォン・プロキュア＆コネクト、SAP、NVIDIA
GROOVE X will launch “LOVOT DINOSAUR,” a new series of dinosaur-themed outfits for LOVOT featuring 6 items, starting May 22, 2026. The lineup includes outfits inspired by Tyrannosaurus rex, with new products released over 3 consecutive months to deepen users’ affection for their LOVOTs.
Companies mentioned：GROOVE X 株式会社
Kufu Consumer Research Institute released a survey on the impact of naphtha supply shortages. It found that many consumers are concerned about soaring prices and have begun saving money and stockpiling supplies.
Companies mentioned：株式会社くふうカンパニー
EXILE TETSUYA and Yoshi Ojima have released a collaborative song following their conversation on “Mamasta.” An interview about the story behind its creation is now available.
Companies mentioned：株式会社インタースペース
BUSINESS LAWYERS surveyed 467 legal professionals. It has released a report on rankings of the “most admired companies” for legal work and candid views on careers.
江崎グリコ pointed to a drop in “resting energy expenditure” amid extreme heat as a cause of summer weight gain. It proposed 3 factors as countermeasures: muscle, exercise and gut bacteria.
Companies mentioned：江崎グリコ、気象庁
ヘソプロダクション will launch a new solar-powered product, “Osaka Specialty Solar-Powered Waving Octopus,” in May 2026. It will be sold at stations and souvenir shops in the Kansai region.
キングジム will exhibit at “Stationery Girls’ Expo Tokyo 2026,” one of Japan’s largest stationery events. It will sell exclusive goods and offer an interactive clear-stamp experience.
Companies mentioned：株式会社キングジム
パーソルイノベーション has opened its first in-house research institute, the “HR Science Institute.” Through behavioral science analysis of frontline workers, it will promote solutions to workplace challenges and the creation of new businesses.
Companies mentioned：パーソルイノベーション株式会社、パーソルグループ
株式会社翔泳社 has released “The Complete Guide to Korean Monsters,” an illustrated guide to monsters and spirits from Korea. Based on years of research, it features 320 species.
Companies mentioned：株式会社翔泳社
Industry-academia research by 明治大学, Tokyu Land Corporation and Gakusei Joho Center elucidated the relationship between lipid structure and sleep quality, winning the Topics Award at the annual meeting of the Japanese Society of Nutrition and Food Science.
Companies mentioned：東急不動産株式会社、明治大学、株式会社学生情報センター
IBM and スクーデリア・フェラーリHP have announced new app features powered by AI built on the watsonx platform. The features will strengthen engagement with fans.
Companies mentioned：IBM、スクーデリア・フェラーリHP
GLION MUSEUM will host a special driving event featuring the rare classic car “Dino.” Alongside the exhibition, it will offer a dynamic experience and seek to enhance the venue’s value.
アドバンスト・メディア is seeking technical articles using speech recognition APIs and generative AI for “Zennfes Spring 2026.” A gift card worth ¥100,000 will be awarded for the grand prize.
Companies mentioned：株式会社アドバンスト・メディア、クラスメソッド株式会社
DEAN & DELUCA and BEAMS COUTURE have collaborated on a “Rattan Basket Bag” made with rattan and natural leather, launching May 26. The product combines functionality and design.
Companies mentioned：株式会社ウェルカム、株式会社ビームス
株式会社FOX’s caseplay will launch a smartphone case created in collaboration with luxury brand “1PIU1UGUALE3” on May 18, 2026. It supports 25 models and features eco-conscious materials and impact resistance.
Companies mentioned：株式会社FOX、1PIU1UGUALE3、Apple、Google、Samsung、Sony、SHARP、株式会社ミマキエンジニアリング、UL社
アシュアード will exhibit and speak at “Interop Tokyo 2026,” showcasing the security assessment service “Assured” and vulnerability management service “yamory.” It will present practical operational approaches to supply chain risks in the AI era.
森永製菓 will launch its summer-only “Amazake <Plum>” on May 26. The drink is promoted as a source of hydration, salt and sugar.
フューチャーグループ will hold a free online seminar on June 24 featuring a report from a visit to “LogiMAT 2026,” one of Europe’s largest logistics trade fairs. It will discuss the latest logistics robot technologies and strategic DX implementation.
Companies mentioned：フューチャー株式会社、フューチャーアーキテクト株式会社
Sansan has implemented “Cello,” an AI model developed through the national “GENIAC” project, in its products. This has improved accuracy and processing speed.
Companies mentioned：Sansan株式会社
セブン‐イレブン・ジャパン has launched a dessert ice cream co-developed with South Korea’s “viyott.” It will be sold nationwide in limited quantities from May 26.
Companies mentioned：株式会社セブン‐イレブン・ジャパン、栄屋乳業
A LIFULL HOME'S survey found that the share of resale apartments priced at ¥100 million or more in Tokyo’s 23 wards surged to 18.8% in 2025. Against a backdrop of soaring new-home prices, it highlighted rising prices in the resale market, particularly in central Tokyo.
レバレジーズ株式会社’s “Lebecl” conducted a survey on online medical consultations. About 40% of people with experience use the service regularly, and more than 80% see benefits. About 50% of those without experience said they would consider using it.
Companies mentioned：レバレジーズ株式会社
スイスホテル南海大阪 will host a special pairing dinner on July 3, 2026, featuring the executive chef of the Australian winery “Sirromet.”
Companies mentioned：スイスホテル南海大阪、Sirromet（シロメィ）
U-Treasure has begun taking reservations for a K18 miniature figure of Little My, limited to 100 pieces. It features meticulous details crafted by skilled artisans.
Companies mentioned：株式会社ユートレジャー、株式会社ケイ・ウノ
Originalパーソルグループの2社が東京都の国際スポーツ大会開催支援事業を受託。競技団体に専門人材をマッチングし、人的リソース不足の解消と自立的な運営を支援する。
Companies mentioned：パーソルキャリア株式会社、東京都
OriginalFリーグ2026-27第1節・第3節の名古屋オーシャンズ主催試合の会場が変更。チケットは有効継続。
Companies mentioned：メットライフ生命、名古屋オーシャンズ、ボルクバレット北九州、バサジィ大分
KISSME HEAVY ROTATION will release limited-edition eyebrow mascara designs in collaboration with Sanrio characters in June.
Companies mentioned：株式会社サンリオ
LOGOS Corporation will release the “ThermoWall Vacuum Insulated One-Touch Bottle,” featuring an ultra-thin 1 mm vacuum layer, in 5 sizes, along with replacement caps, on May 28, 2026.
Companies mentioned：株式会社ロゴスコーポレーション
Celsys’ e-book viewer “CLIP STUDIO READER” has been adopted for Shinchosha’s new subscription service, Shincho QUE. Its track record and customizability were decisive factors.
Companies mentioned：株式会社新潮社、株式会社セルシス
博報堂行動デザイン研究所 announced its “Behavioral Design Forecast 2026,” finding that more than 60% of smartphone owners engage in “selective information behavior,” letting go of unnecessary information and keeping useful information.
Companies mentioned：株式会社博報堂、生活者発想技術研究所、博報堂行動デザイン研究所
A Panasonic survey found that the air-conditioning usage rate reached 20.5% on May 17. With electricity bills soaring, the dilemma between consumers’ strong desire to save energy and the need to cope with the heat is coming into focus.
Companies mentioned：パナソニック株式会社
A collection of preserved-food recipes by cooking expert Takako Yokoyama has been released. The book makes it easy to bring the wisdom of life in Shinshu to today’s dining table.
Companies mentioned：NHK出版
仙台ロイヤルパークホテル will offer a summer-only afternoon tea. Featuring local ingredients from Fukushima and Miyagi, it offers a seasonal experience for hotel guests and local residents.
Companies mentioned：仙台ロイヤルパークホテル、EIGHT CROWNS、伊豆沼農産
仙台ロイヤルパークホテル will hold a weekday-only, unlimited-time lunch buffet in summer 2026. Deli dishes and sweets made with seasonal ingredients will be served in a resort setting.
Companies mentioned：仙台ロイヤルパークホテル、三菱地所ホテルズ&リゾーツ株式会社
Hotto Motto has launched a social media campaign offering electronic money and home appliances as prizes to mark the release of “Imabari Grilled Pork and Egg Rice.” The new product is being rolled out at 2,423 stores nationwide.
Companies mentioned：株式会社プレナス、BRUNO、今治焼豚玉子飯世界普及委員会
N+ will release 3 bra top styles, jointly developed with an underwear maker, in mid-May 2026. The products combine high functionality with competitive pricing.
Companies mentioned：株式会社Nプラス
Starting in May 2026, Daito Trust Construction will introduce a program for all 9,000 employees to support transfers to group companies. The initiative aims to foster diverse career development and maximize group synergies.
Companies mentioned：大東建託リーシング、ハウスコム、大東建託パートナーズ、インヴァランス、ケアパートナー
ByUR will launch 2 products in its new “Glow Boost Multi V” series on May 21. Formulated with fermented PDRN, they instantly replenish dry skin during the day with radiance and firmness.
扶桑社 has released “Bessatsu Tennen Seikatsu: Starting Self-Care with Herbs,” a comprehensive guide to using herbs in daily life, featuring advice from experts.
Companies mentioned：扶桑社
Fuji Marriott Hotel Yamanakako will launch its special summer-only “Mt. Fuji SWICY Double Burger” starting June 1. The product supports regional revitalization by showcasing local ingredients.
Kyoto Okazaki Tsutaya Books will hold illustrator 西尾彰典’s solo exhibition “FRIEND” in June. A portrait-drawing event and online sales will also be offered.
Asteria and Agrex have launched the “Personal Information Masking System Adapter” for exclusive use with Warp. It supports the secure creation of high-quality test data and AI training data without coding.
Companies mentioned：アステリア株式会社、株式会社アグレックス、TISインテックグループ
FamilyMart will run a campaign starting May 19, offering ¥50 off when customers buy eligible drinks and bread together amid rising prices. The 3rd installment of its hit collaboration bread will also be launched.
Companies mentioned：株式会社ファミリーマート、サントリー
Tokyo Station Hotel will hold a special tour and lunch plan limited to 15 people, in collaboration with nearby 三菱一号館美術館, on June 23, 2026.
Companies mentioned：三菱一号館美術館
Mynavi announced the average hourly wage for part-time and casual workers in April 2026. The national average was ¥1,301, rising for the first time in 6 months, while some job categories hit record highs.
At the 79th Cannes Film Festival, 4 prominent celebrities wore the latest Louis Vuitton collections and other pieces, showcasing the brand to the world.
A joint survey by NEXER and 中村学園大学 found that about 75% of open-campus participants were influenced by the experience when deciding where to study. The “campus atmosphere” emerged as the factor given the greatest weight.
Companies mentioned：株式会社NEXER、中村学園大学
Bubble-gum training for preschoolers conducted by Lotte and the Yamaguchi Dental Association was found to improve oral functions, including chewing ability, in about 60% of participants.
Companies mentioned：公益社団法人山口県歯科医師会
XING will launch the VTuber show “Virtual Uta-jiman” on May 26. The audience-participation singing show uses Karaoke JOYSOUND for STREAMER.
Companies mentioned：株式会社エクシング、USEN＆U-NEXT GROUP、株式会社KADOKAWA、GMOペパボ
Original新潮社が新サブスク「新潮QUE」を開始。石破茂前首相の独占インタビューを皮切りに、高品質な教養・情報コンテンツを提供。
Companies mentioned：新潮社
The sweets festival “Ma Pâtisserie 2026” opens at 伊勢丹新宿店 on May 26, 2026. More than 40 brands will take part, including a reunion collaboration by members who placed second in a world competition.
Companies mentioned：伊勢丹新宿店、三越伊勢丹、ELEGRANT U、akabame lab.、RIB chocolate、Belle idée pÂtisserie!、ヴァローナ
Episode 4 of ABEMA’s original matchmaking reality show “Clockwork Marriage” aired. A friend of one of the female participants appeared, and her tough questioning of the fiancé affected the women’s decisions.
Companies mentioned：AbemaTV,Inc.
Original小学館の「月刊サンデーGX」が2026年6月号から4号連続で『薬屋のひとりごと』のアクリルスタンドを付録に採用。
Companies mentioned：小学館
調布PARCO will hold its sustainable initiative “CHOOSE SUSTAINABILITY” starting June 2, 2026. Activities include selling approximately 1,000 T-shirts that have been sitting in storage.
Companies mentioned：PASS THE BATON、NewMake、SHIPS、MUVEIL、ARCH&LINE、Aquvii、CIOTA、COTTON PAN、HEP、HOZUBAG、my panda、United Athle
Tokyu Hotels & Resorts will offer “Gluten-Free Brioche Noir” and “Vegetable Rice-Flour Curry Bread,” winners of an internal contest, for a limited time at hotel breakfasts nationwide.
Hotel Nikko Tsukuba will completely renovate its grand banquet hall “Subaru” in September 2026. The venue will be equipped with the latest video, audio and lighting systems, and feature a design that draws on Tsukuba’s local character to accommodate international conferences and MICE demand.
Originalサンワサプライが10ポート搭載の据え置き型ドッキングステーション「USB-CVDK22」を発売。ケーブル1本で給電・映像・周辺機器接続を一括管理し、作業効率向上を実現する。
Companies mentioned：サンワサプライ株式会社
有限会社アクロス has launched merchandise based on the 猫飯店 concept from “Ranma 1/2.” Orders are being accepted at ヴィレッジヴァンガードオンライン.
Companies mentioned：有限会社アクロス、ヴィレッジヴァンガードオンライン、小学館集英社プロダクション
Yama to Keikoku has published “Terrifying Bears,” an anthology of nonfiction and fiction documenting tension, clashes and tragedies between bears and humans. It contains 15 stories based on real events.
Companies mentioned：インプレスグループ、ちくま文庫、河出書房新社、主婦と生活社、小学館文庫、共同文化社、講談社、北海道大学出版会
Yama to Keikoku has published “New Edition: Mending the Things You Treasure—Hikaru Noguchi Teaches Darning Techniques to Use for a Lifetime,” a beginner’s guide to darning. As interest in sustainability grows, the book introduces beginners to the joys of mending.
Companies mentioned：株式会社山と溪谷社、株式会社インプレスホールディングス
“Vegetable Quiches and Fruit Tarts,” a recipe collection by Kaori Ishibashi featuring ingredients from Shinshu, went on sale on May 19. Published by Yama to Keikoku.
Companies mentioned：株式会社山と溪谷社、株式会社インプレスホールディングス
Impress will publish “A Practical Introduction to Fedify and ActivityPub Microblog Development,” an implementation guide to ActivityPub for building decentralized social networks.
Companies mentioned：株式会社インプレス、株式会社インプレスR&D
OriginalKADOKAWAは「ネピア 鼻セレブ」と角川文庫3作品がコラボし、特別カバー帯付き書籍を5月下旬より発売します。購入者へのポケットティシュ配布キャンペーンも実施します。
Companies mentioned：株式会社KADOKAWA、王子ネピア
Hokuriku Computer Service (HCS) will exhibit at “e-messe Kanazawa 2026,” presenting approaches to promoting digital transformation using AI and e-commerce.
Original奥州市は次期総合計画策定のために「奥州市の未来デザイン会議」を5月に開催し、市民と未来像を議論する。
Companies mentioned：（株）公園、planter、文秀堂（株）、メゾンデュラミティエ、（株）千田精密工業、岩手県農協青年組織協議会、奥州市社会福祉協議会
e-Seikatsu has introduced its real estate management SaaS at Kurosawa Corporation, enabling centralized information management and real-time vacancy updates.
Companies mentioned：株式会社いい生活、クロサワコーポレーション株式会社
The JAF Sapporo Branch will set up a booth at the 4th round of the All-Japan Dirt Trial Championship, to be held in Sunagawa on May 24. It aims to promote the region and broaden participation in the sport through activities such as issuing kids’ licenses.
Companies mentioned：JAF（日本自動車連盟）
Sansei Landic has launched a Tokyo Sakura Tram vehicle wrapped with “Sokochi-kun” branding. The initiative aims to raise awareness of its complex real estate rights coordination business.
Companies mentioned：東京都交通局
菰野町 and いなべ市 will hold a guided beginner-friendly hiking tour on Mt. Ryugatake on June 5, 2026. The event aims to promote sustainable mountain tourism and foster local pride.
Companies mentioned：菰野町、いなべ市
Asakusa Chaya Tabane no Shi Osaka Shinsaibashi will launch its summer-limited “Kakegawa Matcha and Yuzu Crepe” and a soda on May 19. The Japanese-style sweet combines Kakegawa matcha and yuzu.
Companies mentioned：株式会社oddo
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Companies mentioned：ロケーション応援団菰野（LOOK）
Oita Prefecture’s earliest beach opening will be held on May 23 at Sumiyoshihama Resort Park in Kitsuki, Oita Prefecture. A food festival at Kitsuki Terrace will take place at the same time, drawing attention to Hakuaikai’s efforts to promote tourism while supporting employment for people with disabilities.
The rare 2026 harvest of “KOMONO Tabiko Honey,” produced in Komono Town, Mie Prefecture, is now on sale at the Gozaisho Ropeway and through a limited online store.
Companies mentioned：御在所ロープウエイ株式会社、カモシカ商店
To mark the 50th anniversary of the signing of the Japan-Australia Treaty of Friendship and Cooperation, the Japan Foundation will send 3 Japanese acts, including SAICOBAB, to 2 major music festivals in Australia.
Companies mentioned：国際交流基金（JF）
An exhibition of hanging scrolls made using a new technique with adhesive sheets will open on June 4, 2026, at Paramita Museum in Komono, Mie Prefecture. About 80 works that give traditional crafts a contemporary twist will be on free display.
Companies mentioned：公益財団法人岡田文化財団
The 20th Paramita Ceramic Art Award Exhibition will be held in Mie Prefecture. In a unique format, visitors vote to choose the grand prize winner, with 6 ceramic artists ranging from emerging to mid-career talent taking part.
Companies mentioned：公益財団法人岡田文化財団
OriginalKPPは、改正物流効率化法で誤解されがちな「5月末期限のCLO届出義務」について解説する荷主企業向けオンラインセミナーを5月25日に開催する。
Companies mentioned：Keystone Prime Partners、国土交通省、経済産業省、日本通運、野村総合研究所
An exhibition of bead and rattan works by Yonago Mizuhara and Teruko Tonoyama, who have honed their craft for more than 30 years, will be held at パラミタミュージアム in Mie Prefecture.
Companies mentioned：公益財団法人岡田文化財団、パラミタミュージアム
MOL-operated vessel HK DELIGHT has won the “Best Quality Ship Award” from 日本水先人会連合会 for 5 consecutive years, in recognition of its safety and contribution to environmental protection.
Companies mentioned：日本水先人会連合会
APOC has added a referral coupon feature for businesses to UZU Ads. It awards 3 coupons worth ¥5,500 off each to both the referrer and the person referred, lowering the barrier to launching PR campaigns.
Companies mentioned：株式会社APOC
株式会社メディアジョッキー surveyed 100 horse racing fans. While they enjoy celebrity predictions as entertainment, prediction sites with objective data receive 3 times as much support for actual betting.
Companies mentioned：株式会社メディアジョッキー
Mitsuki Consulting, an M&A advisory firm, has formed a business partnership with 公認会計士協同組合. The partnership will strengthen support for business succession and company sales among small and midsize businesses through the association’s member network.
Companies mentioned：公認会計士協同組合
KITERU, operated by Blackship合同会社, held a K-Beauty pre-event at Sapporo Collection, with 19 brands taking part. A large-scale pop-up featuring 100 brands is planned for Shibuya in July.
Companies mentioned：Blackship合同会社
Skincare brand I’m PINCH took part in an event hosted by MEGUMI in Cannes, France. The event showcased the appeal of J-Beauty using fermentation technology to audiences around the world.
Companies mentioned：JAPANESE NIGHT運営事務局、株式会社Tokyo Creative
株式会社KILAMEK has published a special feature page for original UV-protection wear on Kiramec Apparel. It highlights customizable printed apparel for team and staff uniforms to help cope with extreme heat.
Companies mentioned：株式会社KILAMEK
高速オフセット has revamped its “Logo Mark Reference Materials” for environmentally friendly printing, adding paper made with recycled materials and “Zero CO2 Paper,” which has effectively zero CO2 emissions.
Companies mentioned：毎日新聞グループホールディングス、毎日新聞社、株式会社類設計室
Fukuyama Transporting has adopted JustSystems’ no-code cloud database JUST.DB to advance logistics DX across 400 locations nationwide. The system has shortened approval processes and enabled real-time information sharing.
Companies mentioned：株式会社ジャストシステム、福山通運株式会社
Grapestone has launched “Tulip Rose White Peach Butter,” a summer-limited flavor from TOKYO TULIP ROSE. The premium sweets made with Japanese white peaches target summer gift-giving and personal consumption.
Companies mentioned：株式会社グレープストーン、LINE
Originalちゅうぎんキャピタルパートナーズが「ちゅうぎんインフィニティファンド3号」を通じてピクシーダストテクノロジーズに出資。波動制御技術の地域社会への実装を推進する。
Companies mentioned：ちゅうぎんキャピタルパートナーズ、ピクシーダストテクノロジーズ株式会社、ちゅうぎんフィナンシャルグループ
軽井沢プリンスホテル イースト and a local coffee shop have teamed up to launch a summer-limited afternoon tea pairing Shinshu ingredients with specially prepared coffee. The collaboration aims to foster regional partnerships.
Companies mentioned：軽井沢プリンスホテル イースト、軽井沢コーヒー合同会社、KARUIZAWA COFFEE COMPANY®
Information has been released on side events and food offerings for Round 3 of the All Japan Road Race Championship, scheduled for late May 2026 at Autopolis in Oita. Plans to enhance the spectator experience include a parade, the reopening of overnight stays in vehicles, and the new “Polibo Feast Food Stall Village.”
3D Systems’ SLA technology has been adopted for vehicle development ahead of キャデラック F1チーム’s entry in 2026. It will speed up wind tunnel testing and parts manufacturing, significantly shortening development lead times.
Companies mentioned：キャデラック F1チーム、FIA
Summer marine activities will begin on July 4, 2026, at Nagaihama Park in Yukuhashi, Fukuoka Prefecture. The offerings include cutting-edge experiences such as flyboarding.
Companies mentioned：株式会社オリエンタルコンサルタンツ、株式会社フーディア、NPO法人AQUA TAIL