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One place for news and notices from 2 countries/regions: Japan, 992 items from 2 sources; Taiwan, 31 items from 1 source.
One edition every 180 minutes: every item from every source received in the period, with the original link.
A campaign for KDDI’s Ponta Pass members will offer movie tickets at TOHOシネマズ Nagoya Sakae for 1,100 yen every day.
Companies mentioned：KDDI、TOHOシネマズ
“Living Together in a Fragmented World: The Philosophy of Richard Rorty,” written by 朱喜哲 and released by NHK出版, has become a major hit, with a reprint immediately after its release. It has received high praise from a range of experts, and a commemorative event will also be held.
Companies mentioned：NHK出版
Yuzu-an will launch its limited-time summer 2026 menu starting June 9. Offerings include sushi made with premium cuts, authentic mala soup broth and seasonal desserts, as the restaurant steps up its summer sales campaign.
Companies mentioned：株式会社物語コーポレーション
Gakujo Co., Ltd. surveyed human resources personnel about hiring inexperienced candidates. The results showed that communication skills and motivation to grow are highly valued.
Kao released the results of a survey on reusable shopping bag hygiene. After finding that 1 in 3 people do not clean their bags enough, the company recommended proper care to prevent bacteria from multiplying.
Sugar Butter Tree will launch a matcha-flavored Sugar Butter Pie exclusively at Kansai International Airport on June 2, 2026. It is being introduced as a new souvenir for airport travelers.
Companies mentioned：株式会社グレープストーン
Original章月グランドホテルが、5～6月限定の日帰り昼食付き入浴プランを開始。期間限定メニューとしてイセエビのポワレを提供する。
Companies mentioned：野口観光マネジメント株式会社
HOSHINOYA Tokyo will begin serving a summer-limited dinner course for guests on June 1, 2026, reimagining regional cuisine. It aims to offer a fine-dining experience that fuses tradition with modern techniques.
Six companies, including FamilyMart, have launched the “We are ‘Rainbow’” campaign to promote understanding of LGBTQ people. They will support related initiatives through sales of limited-edition products and donations of a portion of the proceeds.
Companies mentioned：コカ･コーラ ボトラーズジャパン株式会社、株式会社チェリオジャパン、クリート株式会社、キリンビール株式会社、ブルックリン・ブルワリー社、認定NPO法人ReBit
Sekai Bunka Wonder Group is seeking 5 supporters for its childcare website PriPriOnline. It will gather feedback from childcare professionals through surveys and other means to improve its services.
世界文化社 will release the latest picture book in its “Sweets of the World” series, Violet Petals Preserved in Sugar, on May 28. The book explores loss and memory, and an exhibition of original illustrations to mark its publication will also be held in Tachikawa.
Companies mentioned：世界文化社、TEGAMISHA BOOKSTORE
Pancake café Butter has launched a seasonal soufflé pancake made with Ibaraking melon from Ibaraki Prefecture. It will be available at the Yokohama Bay Quarter store from June 1 through 30.
Companies mentioned：株式会社ベイクルーズ
株式会社NEXER and 鉄道ひろば conducted a survey on “railways and travel.” The results showed strong demand for trips that let travelers enjoy the scenery from train windows and the trains themselves.
Companies mentioned：株式会社NEXER、鉄道ひろば
Lotte will launch the first pear flavor of Coolish on June 22. It will also refresh the product with a summer-only formula and offer a collaboration bath additive, aiming to capture summer demand.
Companies mentioned：株式会社ロッテ、健美薬湯株式会社
NEXER and 市川建築店 announced the results of a survey on regrets about custom-built homes. About 37% said they regretted aspects of building their home, with insulation and airtightness performance and outlet placement among the most common concerns.
Companies mentioned：株式会社NEXER、市川建築店
ホテルニューオータニ (Tokyo) has begun offering the Super Afternoon Tea: Melon & Mango, available through August 28, 2026. The spectacular dining venue will serve sublime sweets created by Patisserie SATSUKI and ピエール・エルメ・パリ, along with luxurious savory dishes made with caviar.
Companies mentioned：ホテルニューオータニ、ピエール・エルメ・パリ
ザ・キャピトルホテル 東急 will begin offering a stay plan featuring the latest bedding from 西川株式会社. The urban hotel offers guests a way to restore mind and body through deep sleep.
Companies mentioned：ザ・キャピトルホテル 東急、西川株式会社
Sanwa Supply has released the compact waterproof Bluetooth speaker “400-SP126.” Designed with outdoor use in mind, it combines high-quality sound with a variety of playback options.
Companies mentioned：サンワサプライ株式会社
株式会社インプレス will release the revised 2nd edition of its guide to Power Automate for desktop on May 26. It expands practical content, including how to use Copilot, to help readers work more efficiently.
Companies mentioned：株式会社インプレス
TORCHES株式会社 has become a first-time sponsor of the futuristic fireworks event STAR ISLAND 2026 and has run campaigns and other initiatives for attendees.
Companies mentioned：エイベックス・ライヴ・クリエイティヴ株式会社、エイベックス
SOLA KOBE will host the first Kansai dress show for URBAN DREAM, the latest collection from Italian luxury dress brand ANTONIO RIVA MILANO, on June 21, 2026.
Companies mentioned：株式会社クレ・ドゥ・レーブ、株式会社ベスト-アニバーサリー
Astamuse will hold a free webinar on nature-positive strategies on June 9. It will explain strategic approaches that help companies identify growth opportunities while responding to nature-related disclosure requirements.
Companies mentioned：アスタミューゼ株式会社
株式会社AndTech will hold an online seminar on neural network molecular dynamics on June 30, 2026, with Professor 久保百司 of Tohoku University as the instructor.
ローマイヤ has overhauled its long-established brand. It has adopted the new vision “A new take on Western cuisine that brings a smile to your heart” and reorganized into 3 brands.
Companies mentioned：スターゼン株式会社、ローマイヤ株式会社
株式会社WaterAir announced that it will rebrand its innerwear brand tu-hacci as an “inner fashion brand.”
Companies mentioned：株式会社WaterAir
meleap’s AR activity HADO has been selected as a finalist in the LBE category of the U.S. Auggie Awards 2026, earning international recognition.
Companies mentioned：株式会社meleap、HADO USA、Google、Microsoft、Snap Inc.、Niantic
DECENCIA has strengthened its efforts to build authentic relationships, including having its representative speak directly with attendees at events, to create ongoing connections with influencers.
Companies mentioned：株式会社DECENCIA、ポーラ・オルビスグループ、AnyMind Group
Rakuten Mobile, U-NEXT and Uber Japan will launch a collaboration campaign on June 1. It will offer new subscribers points back and 1 year of Uber One for free, aiming to expand use of the Rakuten ecosystem.
Companies mentioned：楽天モバイル株式会社、株式会社U-NEXT、Uber Japan株式会社
株式会社AndTech will hold an online technical seminar on June 29, 2026, featuring Associate Professor 太田裕貴 of 横浜国立大学 and covering liquid metal from fundamentals to applications.
Companies mentioned：株式会社AndTech、横浜国立大学
Atomi Gakuen Women's University will hold the ATOMI Art Fest on June 20 and 21. The event will feature cultural programs on film, literature and fashion, as well as an exhibition of ballet costumes.
Companies mentioned：株式会社アトリエヨシノ
Keitto, operated by 株式会社ノースオブジェクト, will hold Keitto’s Midsummer Festival on June 20-21, 2026. The event will introduce Nordic culture through a Nordic dinner supervised by chef 田中洋志 and a crayfish party.
Companies mentioned：株式会社ノースオブジェクト
Workato has joined GUGA as a senior partner, drawing on global expertise from 12,000 companies to support Japanese businesses in designing AI operations.
Companies mentioned：Workato Inc.、Workato株式会社、一般社団法人生成AI活用普及協会（GUGA）
株式会社AndTech will hold an online seminar on liquid cooling and immersion technologies for data centers on June 30, 2026. Experts will explain the latest cooling technologies and challenges related to rising heat output from AI servers.
Companies mentioned：株式会社AndTech、山陽小野田市立山口東京理科大学、株式会社インターネットイニシアティブ、ENEOS株式会社、ＮＥＣネッツエスアイ株式会社
三菱UFJ信託銀行 and エーザイ have partnered to provide information related to cognitive function. Combining an AI app with dementia care information, they aim to support older adults in using financial services.
Companies mentioned：三菱UFJ信託銀行、エーザイ
The Fukui Industrial Support Center will hold a seminar for successor business owners in Tokyo on June 9. Through a talk by Yasutaka Yokoi and a brainstorming session in collaboration with “ツギノツギ,” it will explore ways to support growth after business succession.
Companies mentioned：公益財団法人ふくい産業支援センター、ユニフォームネクスト株式会社、東京都（ツギノツギ）
ヒャクマンボルト will release its latest Shiba Inu card game, “柴あわせ,” in August 2026. Featuring 50 popular Shiba Inu dogs from social media, a portion of sales will be donated to animal rescue organizations.
Companies mentioned：株式会社ヒャクマンボルト
Kodansha’s picture book まねてみよう became a major hit with its innovative, reader-participation format and was reprinted soon after its release. Its collaboration video is also popular.
Companies mentioned：株式会社講談社
Sayama City, Saitama Prefecture, is holding an exhibition through May 28 to promote household earthquake-resistant shelters and has announced plans to establish an installation subsidy program starting in Reiwa 8. The initiative supports earthquake-proofing homes in the city.
Companies mentioned：一般社団法人埼玉建築士会入間第一支部
OriginalホルスAIが吹田産業フェア2026にて、生成AIとRobloxを組み合わせた地域連動型の体験コンテンツを出展。AI生成車で万博記念公園コースを走る体験を提供した。
同文館出版 will release a revised edition of The Restaurant Marketing Textbook for the Future on May 26. It covers hybrid digital and analog promotional methods and strengthens practical skills through accompanying online educational videos.
Companies mentioned：同文館出版、株式会社デリシャスノーツ、株式会社アップ・トレンド・クリエイツ、株式会社イー・フードビジネス・サポート
弁護士法人大地総合法律事務所 will hold free consultations on inheritance and wills in 6 cities nationwide in June 2026. Experts will provide individual consultations to help address concerns.
A survey by Well Body株式会社 found that 84.2% of business professionals experience health problems, with sales workers facing particularly high physical strain. The company visualized productivity losses and proposed on-site care services as a solution.
Companies mentioned：Well Body株式会社
三井住友銀行 and 三井住友カード will launch “Olive Infinite,” the highest tier of their personal financial service Olive, on May 26, 2026. It combines top-tier card features with asset management benefits.
Companies mentioned：株式会社三井住友銀行、三井住友カード株式会社、株式会社Oliveコンサルティング
株式会社Oliveコンサルティング has obtained registration and authorization for financial instrument intermediary and banking agency services and has begun full-scale operations. Drawing on the strengths of the SMBC and SBI groups, it will provide advanced asset management experiences through Olive.
Companies mentioned：三井住友フィナンシャルグループ、三井住友銀行、ＳＭＢＣ日興証券、SBIホールディングス、SBI証券、マネーフォワードホーム
Oliveコンサルティング and the FOLIO Group have formed a business alliance and will launch the new wrap account “Oliveラップ” through SBI証券 on May 30. The service combines low-cost discretionary investment management with personal support.
Companies mentioned：株式会社FOLIOホールディングス、株式会社FOLIO、株式会社SBI証券、SMBCグループ、SBIグループ、SMBCグローバル・インベストメント＆コンサルティング株式会社、一般社団法人資産運用業協会、日本証券業協会、一般社団法人金融先物取引業協会、一般社団法人第二種金融商品取引業協会
岩波書店 will release 4 works with special minä perhonen covers on May 26, 2026, marking the 100th anniversary of Noriko Ibaragi’s birth. The collaboration came about because both share a fondness for nature and being true to oneself.
Companies mentioned：minä perhonen、岩波書店
株式会社日本能率協会総合研究所 (JMAR) has launched an IR advisory support service covering ESG and human capital management. Drawing on specialist expertise, it will strengthen the rationale behind disclosures and help improve investor evaluations.
Companies mentioned：株式会社日本能率協会総合研究所
株式会社ViewBE has expanded adoption of its AI hair-check app Faview among companies seeking to improve employee well-being. The app has been adopted as an employee benefits program at Starflyer and other companies.
Companies mentioned：株式会社スターフライヤー、富士通株式会社
Gunma Safari Park is holding a week of appreciation exclusively for Kanagawa residents. Special admission discounts are available to mark Yokohama Port Opening Day.
Minato City installed 2 new manhole covers featuring Sailor Moon designs, bringing the total to 7 locations. The designs feature the 10 Sailor Guardians, and the city is also distributing maps and extending the exhibition period.
NPO法人ZESDA has established a supporting membership program to strengthen the sustainability of its activities and expand its social impact.
Oliveコンサルティング and the FOLIO Group have formed a business alliance and will launch the new product “Oliveラップ” through SBI証券 on May 30. Combining their strengths, the companies aim to lower barriers to asset management.
Companies mentioned：株式会社Oliveコンサルティング、株式会社FOLIOホールディングス、株式会社FOLIO、株式会社SBI証券、SMBCグローバル・インベストメント＆コンサルティング株式会社、SMBCグループ、SBIグループ
ニューオータニイン札幌 will host a “Japanese Cuisine Tasting Dinner” on June 26, featuring seasonal ingredients and Hokkaido sake “大雪乃蔵.” This special dinner event requires advance reservations.
Companies mentioned：ニューオータニイン札幌
株式会社immedio will exhibit at the major trade show “Eight EXPO,” taking place in June 2026. It will showcase methods for optimizing sales processes using AI.
Companies mentioned：Sansan株式会社
Global Dining will hold an event in partnership with champagne producer ル・ブルン・ド・ヌヴィール at Tableaux on June 26.
Companies mentioned：株式会社グローバルダイニング、ル・ブルン・ド・ヌヴィール
Five Group will open Yakitori and Ate-maki Izakaya Daigo in Kameido on June 5. The restaurant will feature a family-friendly design and introduce community-support tickets.
Companies mentioned：株式会社ファイブグループ
ジョンマスターオーガニック will launch 2 body care products for a limited time during summer on June 4. Combining a refreshing cooling sensation with moisturizing care, they keep skin comfortable in summer.
Companies mentioned：ジョンマスターオーガニック
Media Radar, operated by 株式会社アイズ, has invited Joyo Bank to a marketing seminar. The seminar will explain advertising strategies that leverage bank media.
Companies mentioned：株式会社アイズ、株式会社常陽銀行
Olive Consulting and the FOLIO Group have partnered and will launch the new service Olive Wrap starting May 30.
Companies mentioned：株式会社Oliveコンサルティング、株式会社FOLIOホールディングス、株式会社FOLIO、株式会社SBI証券、SMBCグローバル・インベストメント＆コンサルティング株式会社
Olive Consulting, jointly funded by the SBI Group and the SMBC Group, has begun operations. It offers a new asset management experience that brings together asset management, transactions and consultations.
Companies mentioned：SBIホールディングス、SBI証券、三井住友フィナンシャルグループ、三井住友銀行、SMBC日興証券、マネーフォワードホーム
Foods Net Co., Ltd. will open the 2nd new-format Nigiri Chojiro restaurant in Nagahama, Shiga Prefecture, on May 29, 2026. The restaurant will feature a large live-fish tank and express service lanes, combining efficiency with quality.
Okayama Prefecture and MTI are partnering to promote preconception care. They will provide paid Lun Luna features free of charge to Okayama residents to support fertility planning and health management.
Companies mentioned：株式会社エムティーアイ
Antenor will begin selling a limited-edition cookie tin supervised by Minako Imada on May 31. The first-edition packaging, inspired by Japan's national soccer team, is designed to meet demand for gifts.
Companies mentioned：株式会社エーデルワイス
Wa Construction has completed Sushi Iwai, a sushi restaurant in Bangkok, Thailand, built using timber from Niyodogawa Town, Kochi Prefecture.
Companies mentioned：有限会社スタジオムーン、Peet Asia Co.,Ltd.、池川木材工業有限会社、株式会社ヴァンガードリクリエイト、Sushi Iwai (Thailand)
seeDNA will launch a program on May 15, 2026, offering free DNA retesting, up to ¥50,000, for cases referred by lawyers to help address wrongful convictions in criminal cases.
Companies mentioned：佐賀県警察本部、静岡地方裁判所
Originalルナデジ合同会社は、高原さと著『1本の線からはじめる 絵の描き方教室』の累計部数が2.7万部を突破し、重版7刷が決定したと発表した。
Companies mentioned：ルナデジ合同会社、SBクリエイティブ
NPO WELgee will hold an exchange event between refugee talent and Japanese companies on June 15, 2026. It aims to overcome psychological barriers through introductions to hiring examples and direct dialogue.
Companies mentioned：株式会社トラックオーコク、LINEヤフー株式会社、西武信用金庫
Jelly Beans unveiled the “Feminine Style Collection” on May 19, 2026. It showcases feminine shoes for adults, alongside a renewal campaign.
Cosmic Corporation has launched a new glucagon measurement kit with reduced cross-reactivity. The product was co-developed with 群馬大学 to improve accuracy.
Companies mentioned：群馬大学
KONOTE conducted an in-depth interview with BeWith. It explains the “operating philosophy” and “frontline-first” structure behind BPO that avoids price competition, using 3 evaluation criteria.
Companies mentioned：プレフィックス合同会社、ビーウィズ株式会社
WHITEBOX Inc. announced a major update to its AI platform, “WHITEBOX.” It made 77 improvements in the 4 weeks since launch.
Companies mentioned：イグネス株式会社
Koei Kasei's Yamanashi Plant has officially launched the “Vibration-Damping Resin Pipe Clamp Series,” featuring 56 sizes in 1 mm increments and high precision from hand finishing. The product line fills gaps in existing standards and supports same-day shipping.
Wakka Inc. has launched the “FIDO2 / WebAuthn Implementation and Integration Support Service,” enabling passkey authentication with ¥0 running costs. The service supports implementation of next-generation authentication standards for an initial fee only.
Companies mentioned：Wakka Inc.、Google、Apple
A free parenting event for expectant parents will be held in Osaka and online on June 21, 2026. It will help participants prepare for childbirth and parenting and ease anxieties through medical insights and hands-on experiences.
Companies mentioned：一般社団法人U-me、Future Parenting Partners、昭和医科大学、めぐみ助産院、はな助産院、一般社団法人Daddy Support協会、ジェクス株式会社、株式会社NTTドコモ
JESIMAIK launched the F Series portable car refrigerator, featuring independent control of 2 compartments and rapid cooling, on May 9, 2026. It is a high-performance model for outdoor use and car camping.
Inventit's “ART PASS” has been adopted for MOA美術館's new “Art Membership HAKONE・ATAMI” membership program. The initiative aims to improve convenience through digitization and promote data utilization.
Companies mentioned：MOA美術館、箱根美術館
Skydisc will exhibit at the June 2026 “Manufacturing Expo in Higashi-Mikawa.” It will showcase its AI production planning system, “Optimal Works,” to strengthen its support for digital transformation in manufacturing.
Companies mentioned：愛知県スタートアップ合同出展ブース
Funabashiya is holding an X poll to choose the most popular summer-limited shaved ice at its Kameido Tenjinmae Main Store. It is promoting products containing its unique lactic acid bacteria, with prizes also offered by lottery.
Shimamura's “Ultra COOL” series has reached cumulative sales of 17 million items. It has grown as a functional product line meeting demand during extreme heat.
Yamaya Fish Farm in Takahama, Aichi Prefecture, won the grand prix for its “female eel” product. It will pay a courtesy visit to the Aichi governor on May 29.
NORH invites a New York jewelry designer to Tokyo for an experiential exhibition in collaboration with a lighting brand.
Companies mentioned：株式会社NORH、Ambientec、esque.jp
Uber Japan, Rakuten Mobile and U-NEXT announce a collaborative campaign. The companies are integrating communications, entertainment and delivery, offering points and free subscription benefits.
Companies mentioned：Uber Japan株式会社、楽天モバイル株式会社、株式会社U-NEXT
Brook & Breeze launches “Canine Copilot,” a bicycle pet seat designed from a dog’s point of view. It features a position close to the rider and an open design.
Companies mentioned：Motovelo、Brook & Breeze
Brain Partners launches a new service for SMEs in Yamanashi Prefecture, offering end-to-end support from recruitment through retention. It works with labor and social security attorneys and has achieved a 7-fold increase in applications.
Companies mentioned：社会保険労務士法人ブレインパートナーズ
株式会社GRIT has launched “HR Sales Partner,” a fully performance-based inside sales outsourcing service specializing in the HR industry.
Companies mentioned：株式会社GRIT
“Pizza Stand Pepe,” created by chef Teppei Kuniyasu, has opened in Hiyoshi. It serves oven-baked pizza for 900 yen, aiming to make it an everyday food that people can enjoy as casually as ramen.
Companies mentioned：株式会社アズッロ
Data analytics SaaS company CODATUM has adopted AI sales meeting support platform “Upflow.” It has boosted sales productivity across the organization by streamlining the sharing of sales information and improving the quality of sales meetings.
Companies mentioned：株式会社Upflow、株式会社CODATUM、株式会社プレイド
株式会社リシンクス won first place in the Tokyo Metropolitan Area Overall Points Award at the “LIXIL Autumn Renovation Contest 2025.” It also won 3 product-category awards, receiving recognition in a total of 4 categories.
Companies mentioned：LIXIL
CERENOVA is strengthening oral care research inspired by skincare at its Iizuka Research and Development Center. Adoption of its flagship oil mouthwash is expanding at clinics and other locations.
DEGIMA AI has launched the world’s first cloud service that supports AMD Radeon GPUs. The company aims to provide a secure, affordable environment for AI development.
Companies mentioned：AMD
3 core functions have been added to the AI HR agent “WorkOn,” enabling the integration of HR data and automation of operations.
Companies mentioned：株式会社LegalOn Technologies
GUC and VSORA have unveiled “Jotunn8,” an AI inference processor for data centers that uses TSMC’s advanced packaging technology. It combines high performance and efficiency to support large-scale AI deployments.
Companies mentioned：GUC (GLOBAL UNICHIP CORP.)、VSORA、TSMC
The graduation exhibition by the 3rd cohort of the Nagoya campus of “Picture Book School,” run by Sankesha, is being held in Nagoya. The exhibition showcases the school’s achievements in nurturing picture book creators through displays of original picture books by 10 participants and activities for families.
Companies mentioned：株式会社三恵社、Woman Creators College
Portus AI has launched a high-quality digital advertising management outsourcing service powered by its proprietary AI. It is seeking free trial participants from a limited group of 50 companies to address the advertising management challenges faced by small and midsize businesses.
Companies mentioned：Google、Meta
株式会社AWLL officially launched “AWLL Studio,” a business platform powered by a hierarchical database and AI, on May 1. It enables data management that reflects actual business operations and speeds up system development.
Companies mentioned：株式会社ヴァーチャル・エヌ
Borderless Design School conducts intercultural design education in Barcelona. In partnership with CASA ASIA, it provides dialogue-based education for multiple generations.
Companies mentioned：ボーダレスデザインスクール株式会社、CASA ASIA
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Nomuraya Holdings has sold a solar power plant it developed in-house to TTブラザーズ合同会社. The sale demonstrates the company’s integrated development system and extensive track record in the renewable energy business.
Companies mentioned：TTブラザーズ合同会社、東邦ガス株式会社、東京センチュリー株式会社、株式会社人間電力
Sainokuni Kaigi and J:COM collaborated to publish an article introducing Food Bank Saitama in “J:COM Local Reporting Notes.” The initiative aims to promote safety and security by sharing information about local activities.
Companies mentioned：JCOM株式会社、NPO法人フードバンク埼玉
Applications have opened for demo materials for the “Railway 3D Modeling Practical Program” for railway operators, jointly developed by 4 JR Group companies. The program aims to address the shortage of 3D talent.
Companies mentioned：東日本旅客鉄道株式会社、西日本旅客鉄道株式会社、JR東日本コンサルタンツ株式会社、ジェイアール西日本コンサルタンツ株式会社、CIVILCREATE株式会社