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Original一般社団法人国際ビジネス連結機構は、日本企業の海外進出を支援するオンラインセミナープロジェクト「RENKETSU GLOBAL VOICE」を始動し、2026年6月5日に第1回セミナーを開催する。第1回は株式会社美肌番長の代表取締役である外崎真由美氏をゲストスピーカーに迎え、台湾ビジネス歴13年の経験を基に海外進出のリアルや事業者・コンサルタント双方の視点でのノウハウを語る。参加費は無料で、GoogleMeetによるオンライン形式で実施される。
The stage production “Harry Potter and the Cursed Child” reached 1500 performances at its May 20, 2026 matinee, having opened in 2022. Yuta Hiraoka, who plays Harry, released a comment. The production is in its final year, with its closing performance scheduled for December 27, 2026. A stellar cast including Tatsuya Fujiwara, Kanji Ishimaru, Osamu Mukai and Goro Inagaki will appear in monthly rotations. Tickets through the July performances are on general sale, while tickets for performances from July to December will go on advance sale by lottery on June 6 and general sale on June 21. The production runs for 3 hours and 40 minutes at TBS Akasaka ACT Theater. It is presented by TBS, Horipro and ATG Entertainment, with special sponsorship from Tokai Tokyo Financial Group.
Apparel brand SPINNS is launching a collaboration with the boy group 'Yogayo Nara!!!'. The collection, themed 'US Street,' includes T-shirts, bags, and other accessories, and will be sold at select stores and online. The launch is accompanied by a made-to-order merchandise campaign and a fan event in Omiya.
The timetable for the idol live event "idoLove You♬-On Stage QR- vol.1," featuring 25 idol groups at Zepp Shinjuku on June 3rd, has been released.
The real estate exam web app “Takusuma” will launch a new challenge test feature on May 22. A campaign will also run, awarding Amazon gift cards to the top weekly finishers.
Companies mentioned：株式会社夢来備人、アズマ株式会社
Akune City in Kagoshima has appointed the idol group 'Boku ga Mitakatta Aozora' as producers for its 'Akune Genki Project.' The initiative aims to revitalize the city by leveraging the group's popularity. Project leader Nana Shiogama and producer Karen Yanagihori attended a kick-off event, expressing their commitment to promoting the city's charms through collaborations with local youth and PR activities.
株式会社レッツ has launched sales of the “MLB 2026 Japanese Player Highlight Collection,” featuring 9 Japanese players active in MLB, including Shohei Ohtani and Munetaka Murakami. Made by The Highland Mint, it features a design exclusive to Japan Post and is available only through the Japan Post Online Shop. Prices range from ¥8,500 to ¥33,000.
Yuya Tegoshi is set to release his 17th digital single, "SUPER STAR," on May 27, 2026. The track, produced by Maiki with a "playfully cool" theme, shares its title with his upcoming 16-show nationwide tour, which kicks off on June 3, 2026.
U-NEXT will stream the Tokyo performance of FRUITS ZIPPER’s 4th-anniversary arena tour “DREAM WITH IN,” held on May 5, exclusively live from 19:30 on July 16. Subscribers can watch at no additional charge. The archive stream will be available until July 30. A social media watch party on X and a giveaway campaign for signed T-shirts will also be held on the day.
Creek & River Co., Ltd. has announced the advance digital release of the first three chapters of a new comic, 'The Saint's Maid is Doted on by the Knight She Admires,' on Comic Seymour. The story follows the romance between Cattleya, a commoner maid to a saint, and Zenois, a knight serving a cursed prince, who are engaged but face a potential breakup as their duties and loyalties complicate their mutual feelings.
The music video for ALI’s new song “FUNKIN' BEAUTIFUL feat. ZORN” was released at 20:00 on May 20, 2026. The song was released digitally on April 8, 2026, as the opening theme for the TV anime “Eren the Southpaw.” It is ALI’s first collaboration with ZORN, a rapper at the forefront of Japan’s hip-hop scene. The music video was directed by filmmaker Takuto Shinbo. The first-press limited-edition LP will be released for ¥5,500 (tax included). ALI will mark its 10th anniversary in 2026.
Don Decorte, the comedy duo that placed second in M-1 Grand Prix 2025, will release its first digital photo book, “Zankyo,” on May 25. With “mad melody” as its concept, the book reveals a new side of the duo. It is priced at ¥1,980 (tax included).
Companies mentioned：集英社
Ishikawa Prefecture has opened applications for the “Reiwa 8 fiscal-year Subsidy Program for On-Site Demonstrations and Other Activities to Attract Startups to Noto” (Noto Startup Subsidy), which supports startups working with businesses in the prefecture on demonstration projects and product improvements in the Noto region to aid recovery and address challenges following the Reiwa 6 Noto Peninsula Earthquake and the Okunoto torrential rains. The subsidy is capped at ¥10 million per year (up to ¥30 million over 3 years), with a subsidy rate of up to 3/4. Applications close at 17:00 on June 12, Reiwa 8.
写真工房ぱれっと will begin offering hakama rental and photography services for elementary school graduates at Palette+plus札幌西店 and 札幌東店 starting in FY2026. The services cover everything from outfit rental and pre-graduation photos to family portraits.
深圳市道格创想电子商务有限公司 has announced that its 12-inch, 2K large-screen tablet, the “AORLYM P12” (also listed in some places as “POCKAM P12”), is available at a special price of 21,900 yen, about 35% off, during an Amazon time sale (regular price: 33,900 yen, tax included). The premium set includes 6 accessories: a Bluetooth keyboard, Bluetooth mouse, stylus, leather case, wired earphones and glass screen protector. Available while supplies last. Key specifications include a 12-inch 2K (2000×1200, 120Hz) IPS in-cell display; Android 16 (Gemini AI compatible, GMS-equipped, Widevine L1); an octa-core UNISOC T7280 (T620) CPU; 8GB RAM (expandable by up to 40GB, for an effective 48GB); 128GB ROM (supports microSD cards up to 2TB); a 10,000mAh battery (18W fast charging and 5W OTG reverse charging); and 13MP rear and 8MP front cameras.
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坂善商事株式会社 has announced that it will sponsor the “Hokutofuji Retirement and Ooyama Name-Taking Ceremony Grand Sumo Tournament and Hair-Cutting Ceremony,” to be held on May 30, in celebration of the company’s 80th anniversary in 2026.
株式会社EMILUS will open COCOLANCE鹿島田店, a women-only personal machine Pilates studio, on June 30, 2026. It features fully private rooms and one-on-one instruction, and is running a free campaign for the first 20 customers.
Companies mentioned：株式会社EMILUS
株式会社ルーシーケイ will hold the market event “Vaani the Bazaar 2026” from May 26 to 31, 2026, at the Ginza Novo 3F POP UP space in Ginza. The event is part of “atelier vaani,” a creative project connecting Indian culture with Japanese sensibilities. Participating brands will offer textiles, accessories, spices, chai and more, and free talk events will also be held.
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“どこでもパーティーゲーム ‐どこパ‐,” an online party game app operated by 株式会社Qdan, launched the new game “二抜き連珠” on May 20, 2026. This traditional board game adds stone-capture rules to Gomoku and incorporates the multiplayer rules of the U.S. board game Pente, supporting individual and team matches for 2–4 players. It is the 39th game in the どこパ lineup and is available completely free, with no in-app purchases.
A survey of the SES and freelance agent industry found that 84.6% of companies cover AI costs. Gemini, at 78.5%, overtook ChatGPT, at 75.4%, to rank first in usage.
株式会社YORISOI has completely revamped its website and service landing page to mark the official launch of “送客くん,” a job-seeker matching support service for recruitment agencies specializing in Gen Z candidates looking to change careers without prior experience. The service has referred more than 500 candidates per month and more than 1,000 cumulatively. By assessing Gen Z candidates’ aptitudes and referring them to recruitment agencies, it helps improve interview scheduling and job offer acceptance rates while reducing agencies’ workload.
ガンホー・オンライン・エンターテイメント株式会社 released the “Isgard Part 2” update for “Ragnarok Masters” on May 20, 2026. The update adds the new dungeon “Bagot’s Laboratory” and new features for “Snowflower Crown.”
株式会社プロ人材機構 spoke at a seminar hosted by 一般社団法人おじさん未来総合研究所 on May 14, 2026, sharing approaches to successful senior hiring. The company shifted from pitching candidates’ career histories to presenting senior professionals’ experience as a solution to companies’ management challenges, achieving 10 times its sales in its second year after being founded in 2024. It identified “curiosity about oneself” as a common trait among sought-after senior candidates and discussed the importance of exploring one’s career as a tool for opening up the future.
九州麦酒株式会社 will launch the outdoor event “PLEIADES PLAYGROUND 2026” in Fukuoka City on June 19. A new Fukuoka entertainment event featuring music, art and beer.
“恵比寿 鮨 暁天,” operated by 株式会社ビリオンフーズ, will hold its “Shinmasa 7-variety tasting plan” and “Juyondai Banko guaranteed pairing course” simultaneously for a limited time from May 21 to 31, marking its opening on May 1, 2026.
OriginalTAC株式会社は、2026年の合格を目指す通関士講座の短期集中コース「チャレンジ本科生」の第1回目講義の無料体験入学を2026年6月9日19:00よりオンラインライブ配信で開催する。講義は小貫斉講師が担当し、6月30日まで早期申込割引キャンペーンを実施する。
X Games Chiba 2026 set for July. Entertainment offerings have been expanded to include individual and team competitions, as well as a music live performance featuring IMP.
Companies mentioned：XC Tokyo、XC New York、XC Los Angels、XC Sao Paulo
JOURNAL STANDARD Ladies will release a special collaboration collection with RUSSELL ATHLETIC and JACKSON MATISSE on June 5. The lineup includes T-shirts, pants and socks that stand out in summer outfits.
株式会社ヴァンクリーフ released “Bonparme Repair Hair Mask” (150g) on May 15, 2026, from its hot spring water hair-care brand “bonparme（ボンパルム）.” The mask intensively repairs hair affected by damage-related frizz and dryness. It contains the repairing ingredient Tostea, fermented ingredients and rich oils, along with acidic spring water from Tamagawa Onsen and silica, helping hair achieve a glossy finish with heat working to its advantage. Available through the official online store and various e-commerce marketplaces.
Korean fashion brand FOLNUA will open a pop-up store at 大丸東京店. Through limited-edition and advance-sale items, it aims to raise brand awareness in the Japanese market.
Companies mentioned：大丸東京店
Original株式会社AMANATIONが内閣府推進の「クールジャパン官民連携プラットフォーム」に加入し、日本のクリエイティブの海外発信を強化する。
Companies mentioned：内閣府
甘味処鎌倉 has extended sales of its “Warabimochi Drink Chocolate Mint” through June 7, 2026, in response to a huge reaction on social media.
Companies mentioned：甘味処鎌倉
Four additional cast members for the anime “I’m a Reincarnated Goblin, Any Questions?”, which begins airing in October 2026, have been announced, along with comments. The cast includes Banjō Ginga and Sayumi Suzushiro.
Companies mentioned：集英社、インクストゥエンター、BAKKKA
emole株式会社 has begun exclusively streaming a live-action short drama based on the popular manga “Happy Family” on BUMP.
Companies mentioned：emole株式会社、コアミックス
Shift Plus has begun offering Google’s latest model, Gemini 3.5 Flash, through its municipal AI system zevo. The model delivers a substantial increase in processing speed and multimodal analysis, and is available at no additional cost.
Companies mentioned：シフトプラス株式会社、Google
Belco’s Kobe branch held a promotional event for its Belco Members app at the Kobe Festival. It aimed to raise awareness of the service through interactions at its booth and a model display.
Companies mentioned：株式会社ベルコ
A new song by Sakaki Nao will be released on May 27, 2026, through a new label operated by a joint venture between NTT Docomo and Yoshimoto Kogyo, among others. The release is drawing attention as a concrete development in IP creation and the training of next-generation artists.
Companies mentioned：株式会社NTTドコモ・スタジオ＆ライブ、株式会社NTTドコモ、吉本興業株式会社、eggman、murffin discs
MOTTERU will offer popular products such as handheld fans and portable batteries at up to approximately 60% off in an Amazon sale. The initiative caters to demand for summer outings.
Companies mentioned：Amazon、株式会社MOTTERU
Ouchi ni Pro surveyed people’s reluctance to use air conditioning. About 80% said they held back because of electricity bills, while 90% said they would limit their use depending on how much prices rise in the future.
Companies mentioned：株式会社ゼロアクセル
Dance group Anatashia has released its first original song, “Mikansei Dōchū,” in its 11th year of activity. The collaborative track features Sachiko Kobayashi on vocals.
Companies mentioned：ISARIBI株式会社、REAL AKIBA GROUP、REAL AKIBA RECORDZ、METEORA st.
A 1-on-1 XR fan meeting for the drama “After the Rain, Clear Skies in Smoke Blue” will be held in Taiwan on June 14, 2026. NTT technology will enable immersive conversations.
Companies mentioned：NTT人間情報研究所、ふるいち×マンガ展 台湾、MEET推推基地
The long-established bakery “横浜元町 ポンパドウル” will open for the first time at 西武所沢S.C. for a limited time. The event will sell popular breads, including long-running hits dating back to the bakery’s founding.
Companies mentioned：横浜元町 ポンパドウル、西武所沢S.C.
マイクロマガジン社 released the novel “If Reborn, Would You Choose a Dog or a Cat?” from Kotonoha Bunko on May 20, 2026. This heartwarming work depicts the daily lives of girls reincarnated as dogs and cats.
Companies mentioned：マイクロマガジン社、ebookjapan、Amebaマンガ
On May 20, 2026, マイクロマガジン社 will release the concluding volume of its popular Edo fantasy novel series “The Ōoku’s Spirit Brush.” A commemorative bookstore fair and e-book campaign will also be held.
Companies mentioned：マイクロマガジン社、Amebaマンガ、ebookjapan
arma bianca Inc. has released the music video for “Nandemonium,” a song by Prisoner No. 008 Amane (CV: Minami Tanaka), from the Third Trial of the audience-participation music project “MILGRAM” by DECO*27 × Takuya Yamanaka. The EP featuring the song was released on May 20, 2026. The EP is priced at 2,000 yen (tax included), with store-specific bonuses also available.
Kyoto University-born startup FLOSFIA has been selected as a finalist for a WIPO international award in recognition of its next-generation semiconductor business, which is built around an intellectual property strategy.
Companies mentioned：世界知的所有権機関（WIPO）、京都大学
Environmental NGO Rainforest Action Network (RAN) published a fact sheet alleging that Japanese megabanks MUFG and Mizuho have violated the Equator Principles and their own internal policies by financing the Rio Grande LNG project in Texas. The report claims the project lacks proper stakeholder consultation and the Free, Prior, and Informed Consent (FPIC) of the indigenous Carrizo/Comecrudo Tribe, despite ongoing complaints filed through the JaCER mechanism.
Marvelous has rolled out an update for the smartphone RPG “Sword and Magic Logres.” Alongside a new gacha and added events, it has launched a campaign giving away 100 gacha tickets to boost player engagement.
Companies mentioned：Aiming Inc.
100BANCH, a hub for creating the future, will hold “Nananana Festival 2026” in Shibuya, showcasing 30 projects by young creators and others. The event aims to present future-oriented experiments to society and provide a springboard for putting them into practice.
Companies mentioned：パナソニックグループ、カフェ・カンパニー株式会社、渋谷ストリーム、渋谷区、渋谷区観光協会
The Tokyo Metropolitan Government has begun soliciting operators for SusHi Tech Global Funds. It will establish a public-private fund to support the scaling up of promising startups.
System Service has begun taking orders for limited-edition merchandise from 『もやしもん＋』 on FaNeMa. A launch campaign will also be held.
Companies mentioned：システムサービス株式会社
TIRTIR’s “Mask Fit Ruby Mesh Cushion” took No. 1 in 2 categories at the @cosme Best Cosmetics Awards 2026 First Half.
Companies mentioned：株式会社Goodai Global Japan
“Smart Eye Camera” by OUI Inc. and TBWA HAKUHODO won awards in 4 categories at the global advertising awards The One Show 2026. Its social value, achieved by bringing together medicine and creativity, was recognized.
Companies mentioned：TBWA HAKUHODO、OUI Inc.
JASRAC announced the 2026 JASRAC Awards. Mrs. GREEN APPLE’s “ライラック” won the Gold Award, and Hibari Misora’s “川の流れのように” won the Silver Award.
Companies mentioned：日本音楽著作権協会、ユニバーサル・ミュージック・パブリッシング合同会社、スカイラーク音楽出版株式会社、サントリー株式会社、日本コロムビア、ひばりプロダクション、Billboard JAPAN
音響特機 will hold the EAW brand’s standalone listening event “EAW DAY 2026 in Tokyo” on June 9, 2026. Attendees can experience key speaker models, including the latest products.
Companies mentioned：音響特機株式会社、EAW (Eastern Acoustic Works)
Osaka-based 株式会社プラスカルチャー is rolling out Disc Maker, a service that converts video files to DVD/Blu-ray. Orders are completed online, meeting the enduring demand for physical media.
Companies mentioned：Verbatim
Louis Vuitton has launched its new “LV Resort” shoe collection, featuring espadrilles and mules with the LV Circle motif.
“The Audience,” currently showing at TOHOシネマズ Chanter, will continue its run. The production is part of ナショナル・シアター Live and stars Helen Mirren.
Companies mentioned：TOHOシネマズ、ナショナル・シアター、鹿児島ガーデンズシネマ
Hibari Misora’s classic “川の流れのように” won the JASRAC Award Silver Award, a remarkable first win 36 years after its release.
Companies mentioned：ひばりプロダクション、スカイラーク音楽出版株式会社、JASRAC
ABEMA will stream a marathon recap of the TV anime “とんがり帽子のアトリエ” and make the latest episode available online ahead of other services. The fan-focused programming marks the birthday of protagonist Coco.
Companies mentioned：ABEMA、講談社
Marshall Group has unveiled the new “Milton A.N.C.” wireless on-ear headphones. They feature ANC, up to 80 hours of playback and spatial audio, and are priced at 32,990 yen (tax included).
Companies mentioned：Spotify
株式会社ケンエレファント will hold a collaboration event with artist HUMAN ROBOT at its Namba Parks store. Limited-edition goods and sofubi toys will be sold and offered through a lottery, aiming to boost customer demand in Osaka.
Companies mentioned：株式会社ケンエレファント
WHATAWON held its 2nd anniversary festival, “Good Times Good People,” during Golden Week. It offered a range of experiences, including live music, limited-edition collaboration food and talk events.
ANYCOLOR Inc. announced the launch of a new merchandise collection, "My Florist," for its VTuber group NIJISANJI. The collection, featuring eight VTubers, includes a variety of goods such as acrylic stands, photo cards, and fragrances. Sales will commence on the NIJISANJI official store from 18:00 JST on May 21, 2026.
株式会社コスパ is selling distribution-exclusive merchandise from “Ultraman” and other titles. Sales will begin in late May 2026, exclusively at the museum inside Hirakata Park.
Companies mentioned：株式会社コスパ
マイクロマガジン社 has published vol.40 of the webcomic magazine “Comic Ride ivy.” It launches a new mystery series and is also running a campaign at digital bookstores.
Companies mentioned：マイクロマガジン社
少数株ドットコム has acquired a majority stake in Kono Mericlone, becoming its largest shareholder. It will promote structural reform in agriculture and global expansion.
Companies mentioned：株式会社河野メリクロン、少数株ドットコム株式会社
Originalセガのスマホゲーム『サカつくRTW』で、オランダのスター選手が登場する「FEVER STAR FES」が開催。限定スカウトや特別ミッションによる監督獲得などが実施される。
Companies mentioned：セガ
SEGA has updated “PSO2 New Genesis ver.2.” The update aims to boost player activity by adding a limited-time quest and bringing back an emergency quest.
Companies mentioned：株式会社セガ
NTTe-Sports will open a new high school campus in Omiya in April 2027, combining esports and digital education. Building on the successful model of its Chiba campus, it will develop the next generation of DX talent.
Companies mentioned：NTT東日本グループ、認定NPO法人高卒支援会
GGPT is recruiting 100 testers on X to try its “cooling mat that doesn’t get too cold.” The campaign aims to have participants share their impressions on social media.
Companies mentioned：JOYCHOU株式会社
Traditional confectionery shop “銀座鈴屋” is returning to 横浜高島屋 for a limited time. It will offer limited-edition packaging and popular assortments, showcasing a blend of tradition and innovation.
Companies mentioned：横浜高島屋
WIAL Japan will hold an international conference in Tokyo in October 2026. Practitioners from 16 countries will discuss the role of teams in the AI era and the new leadership theory “EGTL.”
Companies mentioned：World Institute for Action Learning（WIAL）
Next Link’s sleep-monitoring device “Wellnee Sleep” has reached adoption by 230 companies, with 600 units in use in the transportation industry. As equipment eligible for subsidies from the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism, it will help promote safer working environments.
Companies mentioned：株式会社ネクストリンク
The AI chatbot “たけまりチャットbot,” jointly developed by UUUM, ライフログテクノロジー and MARINESS, is now available in the カロミル app. It supports users in maintaining healthy habits.
Companies mentioned：UUUM株式会社、ライフログテクノロジー株式会社、MARINESS株式会社
ABEMA announced the broadcast of its new documentary “CELEB SECRET.” Popular model 藤井サチ appeared at a related event to promote the program.
Companies mentioned：ABEMA、ViVi
The Tokyo Metropolitan Government is inviting businesses to participate in its “Global Exchange Promotion Project.” It will provide up to 15 million yen in support for events that bring overseas businesspeople to Japan.
INNOCN is offering 6 Mini LED monitor models at up to 33% off in Amazon’s 4th Smile Sale. The sale runs through June 2, 2026.
Companies mentioned：Amazon、INNOCN
A free mini-game, “PICK & MATCH,” has been added to 株式会社VOLZ’s official League One trading card service. The service aims to boost fan engagement through card collection and use.
Companies mentioned：株式会社VOLZ、一般社団法人ジャパンラグビーリーグワン
三菱商事都市開発, STYLY and ローソンエンタテインメント will hold an Ultraman AR action experience event in Yokohama. Participants can enjoy an AR experience that blends with the real city through a smartphone app.
Companies mentioned：三菱商事都市開発株式会社、株式会社STYLY、株式会社ローソンエンタテインメント
UNCHAIN will exhibit its new game “Raid of Titan” at BitSummit PUNCH 2026 and offer a beta version starting May 22. A standout feature is “THIRD,” a system that lets viewers directly influence the game.
Companies mentioned：株式会社UNCHAIN
Following a regular shareholders’ meeting and board of directors meeting, Fun Standard株式会社 has transitioned to a new management structure led by CEO 大屋良介 and COO 笹森広貴.
Companies mentioned：株式会社RKB毎日ホールディングス
日本デジタル配信 and ケーブルテレビ株式会社 will hold a walking tour event in 栃木市 on May 30. The event aims to attract tourists and revitalize the region through an educational experience.
Companies mentioned：日本デジタル配信株式会社、ケーブルテレビ株式会社
Announcement of a story-immersive AR action event set in the Yokohama area.
Companies mentioned：三菱商事都市開発株式会社、株式会社STYLY、株式会社ローソンエンタテインメント、株式会社横浜赤レンガ、株式会社INFORICH(CHARGESPOT)
Announcement of the film festival “おいしい映画祭プラス,” to be held in Nagoya on July 4 and 5, 2026. This year, the event will expand to 2 venues and take the form of a summer festival featuring “film × food × music × experiences.”
Companies mentioned：株式会社オフィス・シネマレスト、中日本興業株式会社、メ～テレ事業、真宗大谷派名古屋別院、株式会社サンタはじめます
サニーデイワークス and カノア have signed a strategic partnership. The SY32 brand and the women’s professional volleyball team will work together to create a new culture.
Companies mentioned：株式会社サニーデイワークス、株式会社カノア
Paul Kim is making his Japanese CD debut. He announced the release of his new song “Zombie Loves Matcha” and a fan meeting.
Companies mentioned：Whyes Entertainment
Blowin Dancers, the dedicated team of 福井ブローウィンズ, will hold auditions for additional members for the 2026-27 season. Applicants with an interest in contributing to the community are welcome, and no dance experience is required.
Klleon provided its digital human technology for ヒビノグラフィックス’ conversational AI, “HIBINO AI Attendant.” The life-size AI assists customers in multiple languages.
Companies mentioned：Klleon、ヒビノグループ、ヒビノグラフィックス株式会社、サムスン電子
MAG.NET is launching exclusive products based on 4 小学館 titles at U.S. retailer BoxLunch’s 280 stores nationwide. Immersive displays will be featured at select locations to enhance the fan experience.
Companies mentioned：株式会社小学館、丸紅株式会社、BoxLunch、Feeding America
地域ともいきラボ will hold a practice report meeting on June 21, 2026, about 京都府’s next-generation lodging initiative “京都ソリデール.” The event will share a model for interaction between young people and older residents, aimed at encouraging young people to settle in the area.
The cozy men’s group “ONSENSE” will release its 5th single, “NONSENSE,” on May 29. The music video will also be released, and a fan event will be held.
Companies mentioned：株式会社YOAKE entertainment、アソビシステム株式会社、株式会社TWIN PLANET、亀屋日本伝統株式会社、duo MUSIC EXCHANGE、沖縄サントリーアリーナ、Zepp Haneda (TOKYO)
ななしいんく announced the debut of 5 new VTubers. They will hold their first livestreams in relay format on May 23.
Companies mentioned：774株式会社
Intimate care brand “laugh.” has appointed fitness trainer 田辺莉咲子 as its brand ambassador. Building on her affinity with the brand’s vision, the company aims to promote new self-care habits.
Companies mentioned：株式会社laugh.、株式会社HRC
Gray Parka Service will completely revamp its official online store and relaunch under a new name on May 27, 2026.
GOAT Inc. has released its know-how for improving LPs in Rakuten food e-commerce for free. It logically organizes the winning LP format into 6 components.
株式会社マーキュリー began offering BNB on its crypto asset staking service CoinTradeStake on May 20, 2026, marking a first in Japan.
Companies mentioned：株式会社マーキュリー、Binance
Kenelephant will release the latest installment in Ayumi Ozaki's mojojojo series, “mojojojo Flocked Collection,” on May 27. The collection features 6 big-sized flocked figures and includes a limited-edition bonus.
Companies mentioned：株式会社ケンエレファント