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JGC Group partners with UK-based Configuring to develop an automated design tool. The companies aim to digitize the expertise of seasoned professionals and roll it out across the company by 2030.
Companies mentioned：Configuring Ltd.、日揮ホールディングス株式会社、日揮株式会社
Watts Co., Ltd. opened a new store inside a Cocokara Fine location in Kashiba City, Nara Prefecture, on May 22, 2026. Its nationwide store count has grown to 1,926.
Companies mentioned：株式会社ココカラファイングループ
Kimuraya Sohonten will launch “Protein-Rich Steamed Cake Banana” on June 1, 2026. Made with Mirai Protein®, it caters to health-conscious consumers.
Companies mentioned：株式会社ミライ
Studyplus surveyed 450 first-year university students. About 60% said the support ads improved their impression of the companies, highlighting the importance of empathy and understanding in marketing to younger audiences.
Companies mentioned：スタディプラス株式会社
Kawaijuku Group will sponsor a high school mahjong tournament hosted by The Asahi Shimbun Company as an education partner. It will support the educational value of mahjong as a mind sport.
Companies mentioned：株式会社朝日新聞社
Inaba Pet Food has released the first new spring 2026 commercial for “CIAO Churu,” featuring cats selected through an open call.
Companies mentioned：いなば食品株式会社
Hubble has launched API integration with Adobe Acrobat Sign, enabling centralized management through automatic contract imports and compliance with the Electronic Books Preservation Act.
Companies mentioned：アドビ株式会社
Yokohama Bank has introduced Mobills’ generative AI voice bot “MOBI VOICE” to automate the issuance of loan certificates. It has achieved 90% automated completion and significant reductions in workload.
Companies mentioned：モビルス株式会社、株式会社横浜銀行
Kaonavi has signed a sales partnership agreement with HR services provider Legenda to strengthen its efforts to promote HR digital transformation.
Companies mentioned：レジェンダ・コーポレーション株式会社
OriginalテンダとJMASが2026年6月3日にBtoB受注DXウェビナーを開催。「セカイカート」と「TRAN-DX」による業務自動化を解説。
Companies mentioned：株式会社ジェーエムエーシステムズ、株式会社テンダ
Visa and Trip.com Group have announced a strategic partnership (MoU) to enhance travel experiences in Asia Pacific. They aim to provide seamless payments and personalized benefits.
Companies mentioned：Visa、Trip.com Group
“Subnautica 2” sold 4 million copies in 5 days after entering early access. It has received “Very Positive” reviews on Steam, with new features such as cooperative play winning support.
Companies mentioned：KRAFTON JAPAN株式会社、Unknown Worlds、Steam、Epic Games、Microsoft
Taisho University will introduce a new system from the 2027 admissions cycle under which all applicants who reach the benchmark score on the Common Test will be admitted. The move underscores its commitment to putting applicants first.
Outdoor brand KiU has released “RAINY DAY 6 STYLE,” showcasing staff’s real-life outfits for rainy days. It highlights the practicality of items that combine functionality and style.
At the request of Tokushima Prefecture, Forval will support “Tokushima DX Co-Creation Platform 2026” starting in June 2026. Through public-private collaboration, it aims to achieve business process reform (BPR), a challenge for local government DX, and strengthen implementation capabilities.
Companies mentioned：三井Ｅ＆Ｓシステム技研株式会社
Narumija International’s “Mezzo Piano” is collaborating with British brand “Cath Kidston.” Apparel and accessories for parents and children will go on sale starting May 22, 2026.
Companies mentioned：Cath Kidston
Original不二家が「ミルキー」発売75周年を記念し、JR東海の貸切新幹線「milky号」で東京から大阪へ向かう親子招待イベントを実施。車内アクティビティやSNSキャンペーンを通じてブランド体験を提供します。
Companies mentioned：JR東海、ジェイアール東海ツアーズ
United Arrows has been named to the highest tier, the “A List,” in CDP’s 2025 Supplier Engagement Assessment for 2 consecutive years.
Companies mentioned：CDP
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Companies mentioned：山梨県、山梨デザインセンター、山梨大学
Nexon released the Season 3 Episode 4 update for “The First Descendant” on May 21, 2026. The update aims to improve the player experience through major farming improvements, the addition of a new Descendant, and the introduction of a new mode.
Companies mentioned：株式会社ネクソン、NEXON Games Co., Ltd.
GROOVE X will launch a same-day take-home service for LOVOT 3.0 at 5 stores nationwide starting May 22, addressing customers’ desire to “live together right away.”
Companies mentioned：GROOVE X 株式会社
Luup has become the official mobility partner of “Osaka Art & Design 2026.” It will offer free ride coupons and limited-edition sacoche bags to improve travel between venues across Osaka.
Companies mentioned：FabCafe Osaka、餅匠しづく
TryHard Japan began selling paid seats on May 22 for “SBI Mai Hanabi in Sakai Ouo Yoiichi,” to be held on July 31, 2026. A variety of seating options are available for a spectacular close-up view of the fireworks.
Companies mentioned：TryHard Holdings Limited
Blooming Nakanishi will release JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure-themed merchandise on May 27, 2026. The collection features motifs including characters and the Stone Mask.
Physician Tomoaki Takei analyzes how disparities in the quality of doctors affect life expectancy in his new book, “The Trap of the ‘Life Expectancy Gap,’” released on May 22.
Mizuno Misao’s new book, “AI Writing Techniques for Putting 150% of Your Thoughts into Words,” was released on April 22, 2026. It explains how to use AI as a partner to reduce the burden of writing.
Companies mentioned：mfabrica合同会社、有限会社ニコラデザイン・アンド・テクノロジー
Polimill held practical training in the municipal AI tool “QommonsAI” for local government staff in 埼玉県上里町. About 30 staff members learned how to use it for tasks such as council support, boosting their motivation to improve work efficiency.
Companies mentioned：Polimill株式会社、埼玉県上里町
The second “Cho Jidai Guitar Club” event by Fender and Cho Jidai will be held on June 10. Mumei, Takumi Momose and Negishio Butadon will appear, encouraging young people to take up the guitar.
Companies mentioned：フェンダー・ミュージック株式会社、株式会社超十代
IBM and the U.S. Department of Commerce announced the establishment of Anderon, a new company and the first quantum foundry in the United States. With up to $1 billion in support under the CHIPS Act and an equal investment from IBM, it will establish a domestic manufacturing capability for quantum wafers.
Companies mentioned：米国商務省、Anderon
ふかや花園プレミアム・アウトレット is running a campaign in partnership with 秩父鉄道’s SL Paleo Express, offering limited-edition gifts and coupons to passengers who present proof of travel. The campaign aims to create synergies between rail travel and shopping.
Companies mentioned：秩父鉄道、ふかや花園プレミアム・アウトレット、三菱地所・サイモン株式会社
アンファー株式会社 has launched “DISM Beauty CREATOR PROJECT SEASON2.” It has enlisted 18 influencers to share the appeal of men’s beauty on social media.
Companies mentioned：アンファー株式会社、PPP STUDIO、オスカープロモーション、Netflix
Valuence Japan has partnered with MLS’s LA Galaxy using the Captain Tsubasa IP. The partnership will help the company enter the North American market through promotional giveaways.
Companies mentioned：LA Galaxy、バリュエンスホールディングス株式会社、南葛SC
Originalアイエスエフネットが2026年5月30日の「レバテックルーキーEXPO」に参加し、27卒学生向けに出展する。
Companies mentioned：レバテックルーキー
“Cho Tokimeki♡Sendenbu” has been named the image character for the 64th Senden Kaigi Awards, organized by 株式会社宣伝会議. The aim is to encourage participation among younger people, including Gen Z.
Companies mentioned：株式会社宣伝会議、スターダストプロモーション
Hyogo Prefecture and eiicon have launched a startup collaboration project. It will promote solutions to social issues and seek to expand the initiative to other municipalities.
Companies mentioned：株式会社eiicon
Girls’ unit Suupeas will release its new song “Insomnia Alien” via streaming on May 22. Vocaloid producer tepe provided the song.
Companies mentioned：株式会社TWIN PLANET、株式会社インクストゥエンター、日本プロ麻雀連盟
Bandai will release 3 new T-shirts from the Gundam series under “STRICT-G NEW YARK.” Reservations open May 22, 2026, and the shirts go on sale in stores on May 23.
Companies mentioned：株式会社バンダイ
Bandai will release new Anpanman apparel for parents and children on May 22. The items feature summer-friendly functions, including cooling fabric.
Companies mentioned：株式会社バンダイ
Matsuya Foods’ Matsu no Ya will launch “Jumbo Chicken Katsu,” made with extra-large pieces of chicken, for a limited time starting May 27, 2026. The new menu item aims to deliver generous portions and satisfaction.
Companies mentioned：株式会社松屋フーズ
Fun Standard is selling a pet bed recommended by dog trainers at 10% off during the Rakuten Shopping Marathon. Its design is tailored to pets’ natural behaviors.
Companies mentioned：株式会社RKB毎日ホールディングス
PERSOL CAREER has introduced a generative AI “automatic job listing creation app.” It has shortened lead time by an average of 0.85 days.
IRRC Corporation has opened a new store in Yokohama’s Minato Mirai. Its proprietary system helps customers choose insurance objectively.
Companies mentioned：株式会社アイリックコーポレーション、株式会社ライフキュア
Osaka Prefecture, Duskin and Lawson will hold a joint cleanup around Esaka Station on May 29, 2026. The environmental beautification effort will involve local residents and other businesses.
Companies mentioned：株式会社ダスキン、株式会社ローソン、ALSOK大阪支社、株式会社池田泉州銀行、エースコック株式会社
Ask, the Japanese distributor for PC parts maker DeepCool, announced several new products, including the pillarless PC case CG590U 5F and the new CPU cooler AG600.
Companies mentioned：DeepCool、株式会社アスク
Ask announces Glorious's ultra-light 255g wired gaming headset, the GHS Eternal. On sale May 22, 2026.
Companies mentioned：Glorious LLC、株式会社アスク
株式会社アスク announced the HAVN brand's new high-performance PC case, the HS 420 VGPU, and the dedicated H12/14 series of case fans. On sale May 29, 2026.
Companies mentioned：株式会社アスク、Pro Gamers Group
AZUL BY MOUSSY announced a limited collection commemorating the release of the film Star Wars: The Mandalorian and Grogu. Preorders begin May 22, and the collection goes on sale in stores June 10.
Companies mentioned：株式会社バロックジャパンリミテッド、ウォルト・ディズニー・ジャパン株式会社、株式会社foundation
One Publishing released the latest issue of the watch magazine WATCHNAVI. Highlights include the latest watch news from Geneva and a supplement covering basic knowledge for beginners and enthusiasts.
Companies mentioned：パテック フィリップ、ロレックス、カルティエ、ブライトリング、ルイ・ヴィトン
mov announced its ranking of popular hotels among inbound visitors to Tochigi Prefecture. No. 1 is Fairfield by Marriott Tochigi Nikko in Nikko City.
Companies mentioned：マリオット・インターナショナル、ザ・リッツ・カールトン
Daiki Kato was injured in the April 25 match against 奈良クラブ and was diagnosed with a fracture at the base of the right thumb metacarpal.
Companies mentioned：奈良クラブ
It was announced that Yuto Shirai was diagnosed with a fracture of the right 5th rib.
Best Bridal is holding a campaign with special benefits at chapels nationwide to mark Proposal Day in June 2026. The offer is available to those who propose by the end of August.
Companies mentioned：株式会社ベストブライダル
A Teikoku Databank survey found that the share of companies with capital investment plans for fiscal 2026 fell to 56.7%, marking a 3rd consecutive year of decline. Uncertainty about the outlook, including worsening Middle East tensions, is a major reason for postponing investment.
Companies mentioned：株式会社帝国データバンク
Schott collaborated with Hawaiian shirt brand Pineapple Juice. The collection features 4 all-black styles inspired by kimono culture.
Companies mentioned：株式会社TSIホールディングス、Schott、Pineapple Juice
Originalニトリが5月下旬に低価格な「ミル付きジュースミキサー」と「コードレスブレンダー」を発売。夏の健康需要を狙う。
Companies mentioned：株式会社ニトリ
FANCL took part in the “Children's Festival” in Suzu City, supporting the disaster-hit area with a nutrition education class using kale green juice and a juice-making experience.
Companies mentioned：認定NPO法人ピースプロジェクト
Daidoh Forward Co., Ltd. published a feature on NEWYORKER summer tops starring plus-size model Nao Yoshino.
ASUS JAPAN announced the 16-inch ASUS Zenbook SORA 16 (UX3607QA), an ultra-light laptop weighing approximately 1.1kg. Powered by Snapdragon X, it combines AI performance with long battery life.
Companies mentioned：ASUS JAPAN株式会社、Qualcomm
The official Japanese showcase “Inspired by Tokyo” was held at the music festival The Great Escape 2026 in Brighton, England. 4 acts, including the cabs, performed, showcasing the diversity of Japanese music to the world.
Companies mentioned：Columbia Marketing、FRIENDSHIP.、Spincoaster、TuneCore Japan、The Orchard Japan
Originalワタミは「焼肉の和民」19店舗で、5月の「肉の日」に合わせ「ワタミ上カルビランチ」の29％増量＆ご飯食べ放題キャンペーンを5月25〜29日に実施する。
Companies mentioned：サントリー
Watami Kamichiku will hold a “Meat Day” campaign at the yakiniku restaurant Kamimura Farm from May 25 to 29, 2026, featuring a 500-yen buffet and a 1,129-yen lunch. The company aims to attract customers by offering high-quality Japanese beef at low prices.
Companies mentioned：ワタミ株式会社、カミチクグループ、ワタミカミチク株式会社
Alc is releasing a new book by a serving social secretary at the Embassy of Japan in the United States, revealing the strategic social skills honed in the world of diplomacy.
Companies mentioned：株式会社アルク
ShoPro launched the Instagram account “Futatsume no Chizu” to help prevent problem behavior in children, drawing on insights from correctional education. It shares educational tips through comics.
OTTO SETTE TOMAMU at RISONARE Tomamu is offering a summer-only dinner course featuring red- and green-fleshed melons from Hokkaido and Tokishirazu. Available from July 1 to August 31, 2026, the course offers creative Italian cuisine and pairings.
Starts Publishing is releasing 5 new titles from the otherworldly fantasy comic label Glast COMICS all at once on May 22.
Starts Publishing will release 4 new titles from the otherworldly fantasy imprint Glast NOVELS on May 22, 2026. The diverse fantasy titles will be distributed nationwide.
Furyu announced that its all-new survival TPS 『アノマリス』 will be released on Oct. 29, 2026, and opened preorders. The game is an exploration adventure set in another world modeled on retro Showa-era Japan.
Companies mentioned：フリュー株式会社
TAC has opened a special website for the 2026 Judicial Scrivener Examination, to be held on July 5. It will provide preliminary answer reports and explanatory seminars tailored to the phases before, on and after the exam.
Companies mentioned：TAC株式会社、Wセミナー
A book by active prison dietitian Keiko Kuroyanagi is being adapted into a drama by NHK. Broadcast begins in May 2026.
Companies mentioned：NHK、朝日新聞出版、NHKエンタープライズ、松竹
TAC株式会社 has begun publishing preliminary results and commentary for the Second-Class Electrician written examination held on May 24, 2026, and offering a Web seminar to prepare for the practical skills exam.
Companies mentioned：TAC株式会社
そごう・西武 will completely renovate the Seibu Ikebukuro Main Store and reopen it in 2026. Nanao has been appointed ambassador, and a new promotion, “Ikebukuro's Counterattack,” has been launched.
Companies mentioned：そごう・西武
『The Seven Deadly Sins: Origin』 has added the new character Kuroto and high-difficulty content. A sound guide feature for visually impaired users has also been introduced, improving accessibility.
Companies mentioned：Netmarble F&C Inc.
A survey by NEXER and HARADA on female celebrities who look good wearing wristwatches ranked Keiko Kitagawa No. 1. The results indicated that her elegance and career image enhance her affinity with watches.
Companies mentioned：株式会社NEXER、HARADA
Messenger Kuroda and others explored Hirakata, Osaka. Heartwarming stories were shared alongside the area's local attractions, including the bond with his wife that supported Hozumi Hasegawa's world title and Kuroda's story of how he got married.
Companies mentioned：テレビ大阪、MEKEARISA、八幡屋
The Blu-ray of 「A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms＜Season 1＞」, a new spinoff of the hit drama 「Game of Thrones」, will be released on July 29, 2026. It includes a wealth of previously unreleased bonus footage.
Companies mentioned：HBO Max、Moviefone
A survey on custom-built homes by 株式会社NEXER and 市川建築店 found that about 69% used natural materials and about 66% prioritized home performance, including insulation and airtightness.
Companies mentioned：株式会社NEXER、市川建築店
A survey of 200 people with gardening experience by NEXER and 大和農園ホールディングス found that tulips were the No. 1 flower recommended for gardening beginners.
Companies mentioned：株式会社NEXER、大和農園ホールディングス
A survey by NEXER and 家庭教師のラスト found that 75% of parents find it difficult to teach their children. The main reasons include not knowing how to teach and emotional conflicts between parents and children.
Companies mentioned：株式会社NEXER、家庭教師のラスト
株式会社シーエムシー・リサーチ will hold an online seminar on June 25, 2026, about adapting plastics to the circular economy. Experts will explain the latest environmental regulations and recycling and bio-based technologies.
Companies mentioned：株式会社シーエムシー・リサーチ、日本電気株式会社、筑波大学、環境・バイオ・プラスチックリサーチ
Adastria's “A part by” announced its 3rd collaboration with influencer yui. Preorders for 3 summer styles will open on May 22.
Companies mentioned：株式会社エレメントルール、株式会社BUZZWIT、株式会社ゼットン、株式会社アンドエスティ
東京ニュース通信社 has released 「Monthly TV Guide July 2026」. Distribution on d Magazine has begun, with Osamu Shitara and Tatsuyuki Fukazawa on the cover.
Companies mentioned：東京ニュース通信社、NTTドコモ
PARCO's PARCO GAMES will publish the horror game 『DEPERSON』, developed by Turkey's Error Thing. The game is slated for release in 2026, and will be showcased at BitSummit, with a Steam demo also now available.
Companies mentioned：株式会社パルコ、Error Thing
Mila Owen has partnered with South Brazilian brand VOICES CULTURE to launch its sustainable sandals in Japan.
Companies mentioned：株式会社マッシュスタイルラボ、VOICES CULTURE、Zen Design
フェリシモ will release the 3rd collection of new 「Panda! Go, Panda!」 goods on May 21. The lineup includes a polo dress, a pochette and tea, all designed to fit into adults' everyday lives.
Companies mentioned：フェリシモ
DMM Keirin has begun offering 1% in points when users link their PayPay account and use an eligible payment method to top up toreta+. The move aims to improve convenience and rewards for users.
Companies mentioned：合同会社DMM.com
GMO ReTech will add an “AI Chat Automatic Reply” feature powered by generative AI to its property management app in August 2026. The feature will greatly streamline property management companies' handling of inquiries.
Companies mentioned：GMOインターネットグループ、帝国データバンク、GMO TECHホールディングス株式会社
Origin Toshu will open “Kitchen Origin Across Plaza Kitakashiwa” on May 27. The store in a convenient shopping mall will offer freshly prepared bento and delivery services.
Companies mentioned：オリジン東秀株式会社、イオン
To mark the release of the new book 『NO.6 Reunion #3』, 講談社 will make all episodes of the TV anime 『NO.6』 available for free on YouTube for a limited time. The promotion aims to raise awareness of the popular series, which has sold more than 2.3 million copies.
Companies mentioned：講談社
Gakken will release the third installment in its recipe book series featuring the heat-resistant plastic bag “Iwrap,” 『Easy Recipes with Iwrap: Frozen Stock Edition』, on June 25, 2026.
Companies mentioned：株式会社学研ホールディングス、株式会社Gakken
株式会社Gakken has released “Easy to Understand, One Step at a Time: Q&A for Five Subjects,” a study guide for middle school students. It is the latest title in the popular series, which has sold more than 10 million copies.
Companies mentioned：株式会社Gakken、株式会社学研ホールディングス
Gakken will release a five-subject workbook focused on “critical thinking questions” in high school entrance exams on July 9. It features a carefully selected set of practical questions designed to develop the ability to apply knowledge.
株式会社ブシロードクリエイティブ will hold a collaboration campaign with “Oshi no Ko” at GiGO locations nationwide starting June 6, 2026. The campaign will feature limited-edition merchandise and giveaways, aiming to attract fans.
Companies mentioned：株式会社ブシロード、株式会社ブシロードクリエイティブ、GiGO
OriginalプルーフポイントはClaude Compliance APIとの連携を発表し、既存のデータセキュリティやDLP機能をClaudeに直接拡張。企業は個別のAIセキュリティ環境を構築せずにAIワークフローを安全に管理できる。
Companies mentioned：プルーフポイント
OM Network responded in 1 day to an urgent request to set up 10 handheld devices. Using checklists created with generative AI cut the workload by 50% and enabled high-quality delivery.
株式会社リーバー has launched its remote medical consultation service, “Itsudemo Doctor,” in Namegata, Ibaraki Prefecture. The service will help strengthen medical care at night and on holidays and provide reassurance to residents.
Companies mentioned：株式会社リーバー
YK Planning has launched a dedicated service website introducing corporate support solutions for financial institutions. The company aims to strengthen its hands-on support using bixid.
Companies mentioned：株式会社YKプランニング
GVA TECH has launched an official LINE account for its generative AI community for lawyers. The community has more than 1,400 participants and will also hold a practical conference in June.
Companies mentioned：GVA TECH株式会社、第一法規株式会社
AI Data Inc. has added the “7 Strategist Model,” which supports disaster prevention and national land management, to its generative AI platform “AI Resilience on IDX.” It addresses fragmented information and reliance on individual expertise, supporting faster decision-making.
Iwata City will work with the civil engineering industry to hold “Iwata Civil Engineering LOVE Festa 2026,” an experiential event for children, on May 30. The event aims to build interest in civil engineering through rides in working vehicles and hands-on experiences with the latest civil engineering technologies.
MATECH Inc. has released the slim “MagOn PowerMax 10000” power bank, which supports Qi2.2. It combines fast charging under the latest standard with output suitable for PCs.