KATAN appoints 曽野舜太 (M!LK) as new brand ambassador
A strategy to expand the men's/unisex skincare market by appointing a young idol
2026-05-28 18:00–21:00 JST
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GR Parts for the “New Hilux” to go on sale
Announcement of GR-branded custom parts for the new Hilux. The lineup will span 2 categories: exterior parts and parts to improve driving performance.
“Customization items” for the new Hilux to go on sale
Toyota's customization brand Modellista is launching new products that propose an urban off-road style made exclusively for the new Hilux.
Kabuki Talk & Lunch Gathering (Nagoya Okuda Group)
A talk and lunch event with a Kabuki sommelier from Nagoya, held at a local high-end Japanese restaurant.
[June 8] Former United Arrows president 竹田光広 to speak at webinar on apparel companies' growth strategies through external advisers
Announcement of a new advisory service specializing in the apparel industry and a strategy webinar featuring an industry veteran.
The Body Shop's popular musk line welcomes a long-awaited mini-size Eau de Toilette
A popular fragrance line expands into a mini size, highlighting the brand's ethical approach.
Marshall to hold “Milton A.N.C. Launch Party” at Shibuya WWW X on Monday, June 1, 2026!
A launch party for the Japanese market for Marshall Group's new product, “Milton A.N.C.,” featuring active noise cancellation.
Highlanders launches effort to mass-produce domestically made humanoid robots
Highlanders is building a mass-production system for domestically made humanoid robots and forming a strategic partnership with Mitsubishi Motors.
[May 29 only] Perfect for early-summer yakiniku and BBQ! “Meat Day Special Sale” offers Miyazaki beef and popular products at special prices
A 1-day promotional campaign by Miyachiku, which promotes the Miyazaki beef brand, aimed at capturing seasonal demand.
“Himatsubushi with domestic eel” and the summer kaiseki menu “Chuba Kaiseki” debut on June 1. Okinawa's Laguna Garden Hotel Japanese restaurant launches summer menu
Okinawa's Laguna Garden Hotel is launching a promotion combining limited-time summer dishes featuring domestic eel, wagyu beef and seasonal pike conger with cultural experiences such as sanshin performances.
[Figma] Organize and streamline your “usual manual tasks” with Claude Cowork! Free seminar “Cathy's Figma Class” on Friday, June 12
Announcement of a workflow-efficiency workshop for designers combining Figma with AI (Claude Cowork).
[Ballet at the cinema] The Royal Ballet's “Giselle” opens Friday, May 29! Akane Takada embodies “the greatest Giselle of our time” in a soul-stirring classic staged by master Peter Wright, a pinnacle of romantic ballet depicting love and forgiveness
Commercial use of performing arts content through a theatrical release of the Royal Ballet's popular “Giselle.” A localization strategy featuring a Japanese star dancer is particularly notable.
OrcaRouter officially launches MCP Server functionality, providing unified access to 200+ AI models including Claude Code, Cursor and Windsurf
A developer gateway that centrally manages more than 200 LLMs via MCP, with adaptive routing and security features.
Original【全国326名調査】ジム選びで約8割が「近さ」を重視するのに、入会後のギャップ1位は「通えなかった」？失敗経験者から学ぶ“後悔しないジム選び”の鉄則
A survey report quantifying the gap between expectations and reality in gym selection
Pays courtesy visit to the mayor of Kitakyushu upon qualifying for FNCS Major 1 Summit
An esports team from Kitakyushu paid a courtesy visit to the mayor after qualifying for a world championship, strengthening local ties.
Neakasa to exhibit at Interpets Osaka 2026, unveiling 2 innovative new products that will transform life with pets
A public relations announcement focused on Neakasa's participation in a major trade show and a preview of 2 previously unannounced products.
[For printers and merchandise manufacturers] Turn fans' “I want this” into reality! 20 popular designs and motifs among fan enthusiasts
Release of a B2B report proposing ways to meet the distinctive design needs of the fan merchandise market and boost efficiency through digitization of manufacturing processes.
Wins “2026 GMO Customer Satisfaction Ranking: No. 1 Overall in Rental Fire Insurance”
Nisshin Fire ranked No. 1 overall among 21 companies in GMO Research & AI's 2026 customer satisfaction survey of fire insurance for renters. Both its fully digital product and comprehensive product offerings were praised.
“RED CELL,” a skin booster focused on the skin's natural regenerative ability, launches
A skin booster for medical institutions targeting acne scars and uneven skin, formulated with ingredients inspired by regenerative medicine.
[May 31] A fire festival that bathes Nasu Onsen's Sessho-seki in the colors of flames! “The 38th Nasu Goshinka Festival,” offering prayers at the site of the nine-tailed fox legend
A traditional fire festival rooted in Nasu legends and volcano worship. The announcement is for the 2026 event and aims to attract visitors from a wide area.
[June 5–June 16] “KURAND Sake Gacha POP UP STORE,” an event for the social-media sensation “Sake Gacha,” to be held at Canvas βase SHIBUYA
An in-person experiential pop-up store for online liquor retailer KURAND.
Crowdfunding for the “Slay the Spire” board game expansion surpasses 100 million yen in 8 days
Kenbill's crowdfunding campaign for an expansion to a major IP board game is achieving one of the biggest successes in Japan's history.
“Social Security Game” wins an Excellence Award at the “Consumer Education Teaching Materials Awards 2026”
A card game for social security education developed by an NPO has received an official award recognizing it as an outstanding consumer education resource.
Kisaragi Counseling Room Sakuragicho Branch to hold “Individual Psychological Counseling Sessions” in June 2026
A free individual counseling event held by a counseling center in Sakuragicho, Yokohama, specializing in trauma and moral harassment.
[ANNA SUI] Genderless ear cuffs arrive
ANNA SUI launches new genderless silver ear cuffs.
Actus has signed an agreement to become the exclusive general retailer in Japan for Finnish lighting brand Secto Design and has begun sales of the Octo4240/4241.
Actus signs an agreement to become Secto Design's exclusive general retailer in Japan and begins selling a signature product.
A culmination! “Suite: The Buried Alive” by Hisashi Inoue, Yoshio Inoue and Tamiya Kuriyama set to be staged! Takiji Kobayashi returns in 2027
Hisashi Inoue's final work, “Suite: The Buried Alive,” is set to return to the stage in 2027. The production is billed as a culmination, with the original creative team, including the lead and director.
Status of the “Choice 3” (3% commission rate) rollout and future initiatives in light of the Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications' request
Trustbank reports on the rollout of “Choice 3,” with its 3% commission rate, and states its commitment to aligning with the Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications' policy.
Preliminary consolidated results for fiscal year 2026 ending in March (3)
One of Japan’s largest pachinko hall operators. The company is restructuring its business portfolio, a process involving a temporary decline in earnings, as it reforms its existing businesses and invests in new ventures.
Shonan Mazda Presents “Shonan Beach Clean”
A local media outlet and an auto dealership are teaming up to hold a cleanup and educational event on Enoshima on the same day during Environment Month, aiming to boost the local brand and foster environmental awareness.
The difference between companies that “solve” labor shortages by hiring foreign drivers and those that “make them even worse”: An explanation of key points on systems, recruitment and helping workers thrive
Announcement of a practical seminar on using and retaining foreign workers with Specified Skilled Worker status to address the logistics industry’s severe driver shortage.
Japan’s first trial of biodiesel fuel derived from rice bran oil in airport service vehicles begins at Yamagata Airport
The world’s first airport biofuel demonstration project using rice bran oil byproducts, conducted through industry-academia collaboration.