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The Windsor Hotel Toya will launch 3 new early-summer sweets at its lobby lounge in May 2026, with a menu emphasizing seasonal flavors and luxury.
Companies mentioned：IHG
Kokoro Seitaiin Group held “Shinjuku Tag,” a community event at an elementary school in Shinjuku Ward, and also offered a “growth observation experience” drawing on its knowledge of bodywork.
Companies mentioned：株式会社givers
Gatebox has helped produce and begun selling a digital figure box featuring illustrator and VTuber Shigure Ui. The box and dedicated app offer voice and video experiences to brighten everyday life.
Companies mentioned：Gatebox株式会社
Space Shower TV will celebrate the 30th anniversary of Ulfuls’ “Banzai” with encore broadcasts of the band’s past appearances over 4 consecutive months.
Companies mentioned：株式会社スペースシャワーネットワーク
adieu’s new song “Wanna me” has been selected as the ending theme for the anime “Ascendance of a Bookworm: Adopted Daughter of an Archduke.” A CD release has been set for July 29, 2026.
Companies mentioned：TOブックス、WIT STUDIO
kobore will release its 10th-anniversary EP “EMBERS” on June 3 and embark on a nationwide tour with 24 stops.
株式会社ライフデザイン has been named to the 2026 “Best Workplaces” ranking for the first time, placing No. 2 in the Kyushu and Okinawa region. Its efforts to improve working conditions and employee engagement in the welfare sector were recognized.
Companies mentioned：株式会社ライフデザイン、Great Place To Work® Institute Japan
三福快適生活 will install a new HELLO CYCLING station in Sanbancho, Matsuyama, in June 2026, aiming to strengthen local infrastructure.
Companies mentioned：株式会社三福快適生活
アチーブメント株式会社 will hold special lectures in 9 cities nationwide. Its representative, Hitoshi Aoki, will serve as the speaker and share techniques for achieving goals.
Companies mentioned：アチーブメント株式会社、日本プロスピーカー協会、ナポレオン・ヒル財団
三福福祉事業団 held “Care Lounge Vol.2,” a networking event for disability welfare support providers in Matsuyama. 23 organizations took part and shared insights on the new “employment choice support” system.
三福福祉事業団 has opened an apartment-style group home for people with disabilities in Matsuyama. It provides independent-living support with 0 yen in initial costs.
Companies mentioned：一般社団法人三福福祉事業団
The weigh-in ahead of “K-1 REVENGE 2026,” to be held on May 31, has concluded. All fighters made weight, and drone filming and the appointment of Nobuaki Kakuta as referee were also announced.
Companies mentioned：K-1、TEAM大和魂、Fight Club TITAN、Armia Polkowice、Yogibo DATSURIKI GYM、リーブルロア、ALONZA ABLAZE、POWER OF DREAM、兼子道場、K-1ジム五反田、team VASILEUS、B Make、K-1ジム総本部チームペガサス、KNOCK OUTクロスポイント大泉、ReBORN経堂、K-1ジム目黒TEAM TIGER、EX ARES、K-1ジム大宮チームレオン
Shinju Kaitori Honpo Sendai store will step up pearl buying and introduce a 10,000-yen purchase guarantee starting in May 2026. It aims to meet local needs with fair appraisals of pearls, which require specialist knowledge.
Companies mentioned：出張買取はなまる
Tanakaya at Ikiji Onsen in Kurobe City will launch a local giveback promotion and crowdfunding campaign at the same time to address soaring utility costs.
Companies mentioned：株式会社たなかや
Esports team “REJECT” has announced a new roster for “Street Fighter League: Pro-JP 2026.” The new lineup, combining veterans and young players, is aiming for the championship.
Companies mentioned：株式会社REJECT、カプコン
Ganso Shachi Monaka Honten is sponsoring the music event “Oto MABUSHI 2026,” aiming to bring tradition together with modern fan culture.
Companies mentioned：有限会社元祖鯱もなか本店
株式会社Link up has relocated and renovated “Ada Tachikawa.” The salon has significantly expanded its offerings as a total beauty destination combining nail and eyelash services.
Companies mentioned：株式会社Link up
Jewelry brand bororo has opened its flagship store in Minami-Aoyama. The store offers visitors an experience of the journeys and memories behind its natural stones.
Companies mentioned：FLOOAT、詫間宝石彫刻
Artist “The Deity” has released the new song “Rusty 54 years old.” The artist is maintaining its momentum, with all tracks topping 1 million streams, and is also set to perform at a music festival in Okinawa in July.
Mlemon LLC implemented “Performance Nutrition,” a science staff-led food culture and nutrition provision system, at the Japan Skating Federation’s training camp in Germany. It supported improved athletic performance by providing 2,400 meals.
Companies mentioned：公益財団法人日本スケート連盟（JSF）
Strepia has launched a gentle SPF16 UV cream. Formulated with its proprietary “platinum-nanized HSP,” it supports skin hydration and repair.
Companies mentioned：株式会社ナチュラルビューティハウス
株式会社カマン has earned “B Corp™” international certification in recognition of the environmental and social contributions of its reusable container sharing service “Megloo.”
株式会社TERRAISE has partnered with DeNA America to begin supporting the introduction of an AI HR ecosystem in the Japanese market. The initiative will support the digital transformation of all human resources operations.
Companies mentioned：株式会社TERRAISE、DeNA America. Inc.
An Okinawan culture festival is coming to Hokkaido for the first time. The first lineup of artists has been announced and advance ticket reservations have opened, bringing Okinawan food and music culture to Es Con Field.
Companies mentioned：株式会社レンタコム北海道、ミラフェート株式会社
Original株式会社サングは2026年5月30日、京都・東山に「焼肉うしごろ 京都店」をオープン。京町家を活かした空間でA5和牛を提供。
Companies mentioned：株式会社サング、板井工務店、APOLLO
Fukushima Nissan has launched “Chargeur,” an EV lifestyle brand, and begun offering “Ankaso-ei,” a special dining experience program for new Leaf buyers.
Companies mentioned：福島日産自動車株式会社、株式会社EV GARDEN、KANEYOグループ
Sota Fukushi’s global fan club has opened a chat room for free for a limited time to mark the fan event. In mid-June, it will expand its streaming areas to South Korea and Taiwan.
Companies mentioned：株式会社ソニー・ミュージックソリューションズ、株式会社研音
Anri sold out her North American tour in May 2026 and successfully held its final show at a renowned Los Angeles theater. The tour demonstrated that city pop has taken hold as a global culture.
Original「ワカモノリサーチ」が10代高校生に有吉弘行さんの冠番組に関する調査を実施。1位は「有吉の壁」で、家族視聴や生活習慣との親和性が人気の鍵となった。
Companies mentioned：株式会社ワカモノリサーチ
Duo Flats Imaike Frena, a new rental apartment building developed by Hoosiers Corporation in Chikusa Ward, Nagoya, has been completed and is now welcoming residents. It offers 7 floor plan types for diverse lifestyles and virtual tours.
Wonder Steak Tsurumi will begin serving its new “Melting WAGYU Steak” for 1,000 yen on June 1, 2026. Cost savings from its central kitchen make the low price possible.
Companies mentioned：株式会社C-HUNDRED
Coach and Brain Dead have launched a capsule collection globally, featuring pieces inspired by Tokyo street style and an imaginary amusement park.
Companies mentioned：Coach、Brain Dead
BBQ DAYS Ryogoku, operated by LH株式会社, has launched a rainy-weather campaign. Its convenient location near the station and group private-booking options are designed to attract demand for beer gardens ahead of summer.
Companies mentioned：LH株式会社
BBQ DAYS Tsudanuma Beat, operated by LH株式会社, has launched its Teru-Teru BBQ campaign to attract customers during the rainy season. It aims to draw groups and beer garden customers with its convenient location, a 5-minute walk from JR Tsudanuma Station, and capacity for up to 192 guests.
LH株式会社 has launched a campaign at BBQ DAYS Aoba Forest Park for the rainy season. The barbecue venue lets guests bring nothing with them and is also offering discounts and perks for groups and students.
BBQ DAYS Kichijoji Parco has launched a campaign with special offers for the rainy season. On its rooftop, a 2-minute walk from the station, it offers BBQ with no need to bring supplies, group bookings and plans that allow guests to bring their own food and drinks.
Companies mentioned：LH株式会社
QQEnglish has launched a speaking test preparation service for the business English test CEST Business. It helps users strengthen their ability to explain ideas logically in ways that apply directly to their work.
Companies mentioned：公益財団法人 日本英語検定協会、Cambridge English
BBQ DAYS Shin-Yurigaoka L-Mylord, operated by LH株式会社, has launched a campaign to attract customers during the rainy season. It aims to draw group gatherings and beer garden customers by making the most of its convenient location.
Companies mentioned：LH株式会社
TAC株式会社 will livestream a review session on the National General Service exam and provide a free analysis service to help candidates assess the exam.
Original楽天市場向け支援サービス「ラクリプ」が、商品情報の予約一括更新・自動復元機能「ラクアップ」を正式リリース。セール運用を自動化し、人手不足とミスを解消する。
Companies mentioned：楽天市場
The Android tablet ZPad2 is now on sale for 29,999 yen during an Amazon time sale. It comes with 5 premium accessories, highlighting its value for money.
Companies mentioned：Amazon、LZF
Tsunagu Studio opened its Kansai branch in Osaka on May 28, 2026. Its representative, Mr. Sakuma, has also moved to Osaka, strengthening support for local startups.
LZF is offering its high-spec ZPad3 tablet at a special price, about 20% off. It features powerful specifications and extensive connectivity options.
ONO Trading is holding a limited-time Rakuten sale on the DNA Tuner 528Hz tuning fork made by U.S. company BioSonics. The product, known for its use in relaxation and mindfulness, is available at a special price.
Companies mentioned：BioSonics
Originalツエーゲン金沢の長峰祐斗選手が契約満了を発表。5年間の在籍を経て退団する。
Companies mentioned：ツエーゲン金沢
The HOTELLI SALO complex will open in Ueda, Nagano Prefecture, on May 30. Featuring a hot spring and sauna, it will serve as a hub for interaction between the local community and visitors.
Companies mentioned：株式会社人間計画、野村屋グループ
KURO GAMES will release the Version 3.4 update for ‘Wuthering Waves’ on June 8. The update adds a major collaboration with ‘Cyberpunk: Edgerunners’ and new content.
Companies mentioned：KURO GAMES
Ikehiko Corporation will hold an event at 岩田屋本店 themed around “Life with Igusa,” showcasing the contemporary appeal of Japanese-grown igusa.
Companies mentioned：株式会社イケヒコ・コーポレーション、株式会社山口油屋福太郎、岩田屋本店
Amamidorokamakura will begin selling its seasonal shaved ice for FY2026 on June 5. It features high-quality pure ice, carefully selected ingredients and a newly added warabi mochi topping.
Originalオイシックス新潟アルビレックスBCの髙田琢登投手が、韓国KBOの斗山ベアーズへの移籍に伴い退団。NPBファーム参入2年目の球団から海外リーグへの挑戦となる。
Companies mentioned：斗山ベアーズ、横浜DeNAベイスターズ、オイシックス・ラ・大地株式会社
Tokyo Tower will host its summer-only “Milky Way Illumination 2026.” A fantastical starry sky created by 30,000 LED lights will blend with the actual nighttime cityscape visible from the Main Deck.
Companies mentioned：株式会社TOKYO TOWER
Ertztin is holding its largest-ever sale and campaign on Qoo10 Mega Sale. The brand is offering benefits of up to 70% off along with premium gifts to boost brand awareness.
Companies mentioned：株式会社エルツティンジャパン
Mifuku Holdings, based in Ehime Prefecture, has begun selling a new menu at P・SPO Udon Hozen Store, including the summer-only “Chilled Udon with Plum Vinegar.”
Companies mentioned：株式会社三福ホールディングス
株式会社AI Docks has proposed “Community 2.0.” Drawing on academic insights, it outlined how AI can democratize the creation of spaces and drive a shift toward a context economy that increases the value of relationships.
Companies mentioned：株式会社AI Docks
UNISENSE Co., Ltd. will exhibit Finnish sustainable brand Mifuko at Lifestyle Week Summer in June 2026. The company will showcase products combining African artisans’ craftsmanship with Scandinavian design and seek B2B partners.
Companies mentioned：Chloé（クロエ）
Artist Kaede Tadano will hold a 2nd solo concert at Daikanyama UNIT on August 29, 2026. Tickets go on sale May 30.
Companies mentioned：株式会社TRIBALCON.、BALCOLONY.、ZAIKO
TSK San’in Chuo Television announced that it will reveal the first wave of performers for the music festival “IZUMO OROCHI FES 2026,” scheduled for September 2026, on June 27.
Companies mentioned：エフエム山陰
The Japan Medical Association will hold a seminar and light-up event in Yokohama on May 31 for World No Tobacco Day. The events will raise awareness about preventing secondhand smoke exposure.
Companies mentioned：横浜ベイホテル東急、よこはまコスモワールド、横浜マリンタワー
Nayla.Aika will release the 2nd single “START LINE” on June 3. A star-studded production team including Bugbear is on board, and a commercial tie-in with MXテレビ has also been confirmed.
Companies mentioned：株式会社Swin group、MXテレビ
Belgian leather brand GARZINI will debut its next-generation mini wallet, “METAL WALLET TRIFOLD,” in Japan on Makuake. It combines easy card access with ample storage capacity.
Companies mentioned：GARZINI、TransFortune
Tad AI has overhauled its music generation features, integrating Mureka v9 and Suno V5. The update enables precise control and high-quality, long-form generation.
Electric work chair brand LiberNovo has announced prices for 3 new products for Japan. It will offer early reservation benefits and has also confirmed its participation in ORGATEC TOKYO 2026.
TTNE has announced the relaunch of its collaboration beach sandals with げんべい商店. The popular items, which sold out immediately, are returning in 2 styles for outdoor and everyday use.
Companies mentioned：TTNE株式会社、げんべい商店、株式会社HARVIA JAPAN
Niku no Esaka Sennan Store will offer WAGYU steak at a low price starting in June 2026. Its in-house, end-to-end processing and all-you-can-eat service aim to deliver both customer satisfaction and value for money.
Companies mentioned：株式会社C-HUNDRED
BBQ DAYS Ichikawa Colton Plaza, operated by LH株式会社, has launched a rainy-season campaign and group student discounts. It offers BBQ with no preparation required in a beer-garden-style setting.
Companies mentioned：LH株式会社
LH株式会社 has launched a limited-time rainy-season campaign at its BBQ facilities. The company aims to attract groups and meet demand for beer garden venues with its convenient location near the station.
LH株式会社 has launched its rainy-season promotion, the “Teru Teru BBQ Campaign,” at BBQ DAYS Tonarie Tsukuba Creo. It aims to attract beer garden customers with group plans and the convenience of direct access from Tsukuba Station.
Summit will hold “Summit Cup 2026,” a menu showdown with 32 participating manufacturers, starting June 13. The winner will be determined by customer votes, continuing an annual tradition.
Originalマーティ株式会社が「バレエアンサンブルガラ2026・関東公演」を7月25日に開催。海外バレエ団のトップダンサー2名を招聘する。
Companies mentioned：マーティ株式会社、オーストラリアバレエ団、ロイヤルニュージーランドバレエ団
The Curry Research Institute will urgently hold an individual consultation session for media on June 3 about “Second-Generation Keema Curry,” a 2026 trend.
Companies mentioned：株式会社カレー総合研究所
Fit-Easy has opened an AI-equipped fitness club for preview in Matsusaka, Mie Prefecture. Its features include AI-based data management and a wide range of amusement facilities.
Fit-Easy has opened Takamatsu City’s first “amusement fitness club.” It is a well-being hub combining AI technology with a variety of facilities.
Companies mentioned：大塚製薬株式会社
ウッドデザインパーク岩屋堂 has begun offering a limited-time summer package for groups of 20 or more adults to enjoy river activities and BBQ.
Companies mentioned：ウッドデザインパーク岩屋堂
The Platinum Initiative Network has opened applications for the 14th “Platinum Awards.” The awards recognize initiatives by local governments and companies to realize a sustainable “Platinum Society.”
Companies mentioned：三菱総合研究所
Goldman Sachs Asset Management will launch the AI-powered active investment trust “GS Plus Japan Equity (TOPIX Alpha)” on June 23, 2026. It will be sold through 3 online brokerages.
Companies mentioned：ゴールドマン・サックス・アセット・マネジメント株式会社、株式会社SBI証券、マネックス証券株式会社、楽天証券株式会社
医療法人永井病院 has adopted “Reze,” an AI SaaS tool for claims-processing support developed by 株式会社mutex. It has streamlined and standardized claims-processing work that had relied on individual staff, reducing the burden on employees.
Companies mentioned：株式会社mutex、医療法人永井病院
The 3D-printer festival “JRRF 2026” begins on May 30. It is stepping up activities beyond the community through incorporation of its operating organization and media partnerships.
Companies mentioned：AM INSIGHT ASIA
夢来備人 has added more than 700 questions supervised by instructor Teru to its real estate exam app “宅スマ.” A test with prizes will be held on May 29.
Companies mentioned：アズマ株式会社
ブルガリ will hold the “Bvlgari Eternal Icons Pop-Up” at 伊勢丹新宿店 starting June 3, showcasing its signature iconic jewelry.
Companies mentioned：ブルガリ、伊勢丹新宿店
株式会社nonu has launched the new brand “nonu,” offering fragrance soaps inspired by Kampo. It will begin presales in June.
株式会社初田製作所 will begin selling nitrogen fire suppression systems for data centers in June 2026. The launch is intended to support corporate business continuity planning.
Companies mentioned：株式会社初田製作所
The Institute for Pest Control reported that rising bear-related incidents have increased demand from businesses and local governments for “preventive” measures. Consultations on introducing surveillance systems using AI technology and other solutions are accelerating.
Earth Infinity will bring accounts receivable management in-house to strengthen earnings, promoting real-time management and cost optimization.
株式会社ジョシュ’s healthcare and nursing care platform “連携ジョシュ” has obtained a TAIS code. It can now be introduced with subsidy support, accelerating digital transformation in the field.
Companies mentioned：公益財団法人テクノエイド協会
ビューラキャピタルイノベーション has launched a service to help redefine corporate value in the AI era. Using its proprietary conceptual model, it comprehensively reviews management priorities and capital utilization.
Companies mentioned：ビューラキャピタルイノベーションホールディングス株式会社
トゥーエイト has added approximately 60 features to the smartphone audio guide for Yasukuni Shrine’s Yushukan museum, expanding content that explores the background of historical materials.
Companies mentioned：靖國神社
OriginalTikTok LIVEエージェンシー「GGTK」が2026年4月のグローバルイベントで2冠を達成。所属グループ「1MB Twinkle」も世界1位を獲得した。
Companies mentioned：株式会社Global Growth
FLUX has raised 6 billion yen in its Series C. It will strengthen its capabilities as an AI enablement partner and accelerate business growth.
Companies mentioned：JICベンチャー・グロース・インベストメンツ株式会社、株式会社NTTデータ、Salesforce Ventures、DNX Ventures、SOMPO Growth Partners株式会社
株式会社ネクストリンク is stepping up sales of its “Wellnee mattress,” made with the high-performance material “Breathair®,” to promote health management in the transportation industry. The material is also used in Shinkansen seats, and the mattress helps improve drivers’ rest.
Companies mentioned：株式会社ネクストリンク、東洋紡
PUMPMAN’s “Dotcon+” has won the “Red Dot Award 2026,” recognized for its innovation in urban infrastructure.
MediaSeek surveyed 7,756 Iconit users about smartphone case usage. More than 85% used a case, primarily for protection, while non-users were more concerned about cost.
Companies mentioned：株式会社メディアシーク
The sequel novel to “Mobile Police Patlabor,” “Goto the Sushi Chef,” by Kazunori Ito, is set for release on June 25. The related magazine is also performing well.
Companies mentioned：株式会社文藝春秋
Catalyst Investment Advisors has submitted a shareholder proposal to TBS Holdings calling for increased dividends and share buybacks to improve capital efficiency.
Companies mentioned：株式会社TBSホールディングス、カタリスト投資顧問株式会社、マネックス・アクティビスト・マザーファンド、Japan Catalyst Fund、マネックス・アセットマネジメント株式会社
“神姫PROJECT” is holding its 2nd collaboration with the anime “High School DxD HERO.” It is rolling out several initiatives, including new characters in special outfits and free gacha pulls.
Companies mentioned：合同会社EXNOA、株式会社KADOKAWA
Cloudera has joined the Financial Data Utilization Promotion Association (FDUA) as a special member. It will support efforts to advance digital transformation in finance and the use of AI.
Companies mentioned：一般社団法人金融データ活用推進協会 (FDUA)