Quantum Solutions signs strategic MOU with Atto Research for Japan AIDC project
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Quantum Solutions has signed a strategic MOU with Atto Research for a Japan AIDC project. The companies will collaborate on project financing and operations to advance plans for a high-performance GPU infrastructure business.
Companies mentioned：クオンタムソリューションズ株式会社、Atto Research Cp., Ltd、NVIDIA
New scholarship grants for young people willing to leave their hometowns to study at high schools in Hokkaido; 北洋銀行 and 地域・教育魅力化プラットフォーム sign comprehensive partnership agreement
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地域・教育魅力化プラットフォーム and 北洋銀行 have signed a comprehensive partnership agreement and established a new scholarship for students moving to Hokkaido.
【5th anniversary・breaking news】CBTR2026, a motorcycle rally around Lake Biwa, gets underway! Entries open at 12 p.m. on May 27 (Wed.); cumulative participation tops 10,000
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Registration has opened for CBTR2026, a motorcycle touring event around Lake Biwa. Special anniversary events and merchandise will be offered to mark its 5th anniversary.
abc株式会社 sponsors “RIZIN LANDMARK 14 in SENDAI,” to be held at Xebio Arena Sendai
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abc株式会社 has announced its sponsorship of RIZIN LANDMARK 14 in SENDAI. The company aims to strengthen ties between its Web3 business and combat sports events.
VOICEVOX added to Live2D's official online video editor “nizima ACTION!! β版”! A Live2D model of Zundamon is also included, expanding video production possibilities!
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Live2D integrates VOICEVOX and a Zundamon model into its video editing tool “nizima ACTION!!”.
【Event report】Environmental education event held in collaboration with Shinshu University at the nature coexistence site “St.Cousair Forest.” About 50 employees and family members took part
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St.Cousair held an environmental education event for employees at “St.Cousair Forest” in Nagano Prefecture.
SpiderPlus signs capital and business alliance agreement with Infomart, operator of the BtoB platform TRADE
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SpiderPlus and Infomart have formed a capital and business alliance. Infomart acquired a 5.07% stake in SpiderPlus, and the companies will promote digital transformation in construction.
English-language lifestyle magazine Tokyo Weekender publishes its 2026 Summer issue. Actor Sho Kasamatsu appears on the cover, alongside a look at the evolving work of creative figures including Mika Ninagawa and MEGUMI.
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Tokyo Weekender publishes 2026 Vol. 2 SUMMER and announces new online features.
BASE RAMEN gets a makeover. The entire BASE RAMEN lineup has been revamped—from noodles to toppings to soup. A whole new experience, with the joy of slurping and the happiness of one more bite.
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BASE FOOD will completely revamp its “BASE RAMEN” line in early June. The noodles, soup and toppings have been revamped, significantly improving the taste while retaining its value as a complete nutrition meal.
河合塾 Manavis Tokyo University Specialized Center will hold an analysis session on the 2026 Tokyo University entrance exams in June, presenting the latest exam trends and preparation strategies.
“Dragon Quest Picture Book: Pointing Slime Pipi Pi” Set for Release!
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Square Enix will release the second picture book for babies based on “Dragon Quest.” Supervised by Akachan Labo, the book features content designed to stimulate the senses.
A “food you can eat” cactus shows signs of a slow-growing boom!? It evolves into deli food: Watahan introduces charcoal-grilled cactus burger rice bowls and refreshing salt-and-lemon yakisoba
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綿半ホームエイド will launch 2 deli items made with edible cactus “Sabo Vege” at its stores in Aichi Prefecture.
Book “Organizations That Embrace Differences: A Guide to DEIB for Avoiding Discomfort with Diversity” to Be Released May 27
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JMAM announces the publication of a new book on DEIB organizational development, featuring practical methodologies and case studies from major Japanese corporations.
Polimill株式会社 exhibits at “Local Government and Public Week 2026” — Visitors captivated by demo screens for new services “Qommons ONE,” “Qommons Qraft” and “Quester”
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Polimill株式会社 unveiled its new services “Qommons Qraft” and “Quester” for the first time at “Local Government and Public Week 2026,” highlighting its efforts to advance digital transformation in government.
Discover your essence, compatibility and lucky periods across 260 patterns with the Madame Clara Mayan Calendar, which reveals the “day your destiny shifts”; fortune-telling content supervised by Mayan calendar guide Madame Clara now available
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株式会社cocoloni has launched the “Madame Clara Mayan Calendar” reading service, supervised by Madame Clara, on cocoloni Fortune-Telling Hall Moon.
Qoo10 announces its monthly cosmetics rankings for April 2026! Introducing the TOP5 monthly sellers in popular categories
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Qoo10 has announced its monthly cosmetics rankings for April 2026, revealing the TOP5 best-selling products in sunscreen, lipstick, eyeshadow and blush.
Companies mentioned：eBay Japan、SKIN1004、ooznary、Funny Elves、Florasis、Anua、APRILSKIN、d’Alba、rom&nd、CLIO、Milk Touch、lilybyred、Holika Holika、2aN、WAKEMAKE、too cool for school、Laka、AZTK、alternative stereo、ABOUT TONE
[TAC Level 1 Civil Engineering Construction Management Engineer] For Previous Exam Takers! 3 Things to Do: A Strategy Seminar for Passing the Second-Stage Exam
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TAC株式会社 will hold a strategy seminar on June 10, 2026, for previous takers of the Level 1 Civil Engineering Construction Management Engineer second-stage exam.
Kawasaki Noh Theater celebrates its 40th anniversary! “138th Kawasaki City Regular Noh Performance: Kanze-ryu Tessen-kai” set to be staged, carrying forward voices passed down through the ages
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Announcement of the “138th Kawasaki City Regular Noh Performance,” a commemorative production marking the 40th anniversary of Kawasaki Noh Theater.
“Gravure the Television vol.84” features the “Hote-Eri” duo, classmates from the 17th cohort! Eriko Hashimoto and Moka Hotei showcase a soothing, warm and natural world
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KADOKAWA has released a new issue of its gravure magazine.
Otsuki City, Yamanashi Prefecture, Alpha System Service and FLN launch a full-scale online-and-in-person initiative to build connections with people outside the region
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Otsuki City in Yamanashi Prefecture, FLN and Alpha System Service have joined forces to launch an initiative to build connections with people outside the region.
[Transcosmos Online Seminar] Health points programs expected to help curb medical costs to be held Wednesday, June 24, Friday, June 26 and Tuesday, June 30
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Transcosmos will hold an online seminar on health points programs for local governments.
Corporate hometown tax donation to Saito City, Miyazaki Prefecture, supporting community development that makes people want to live there for generations
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いちご株式会社 donated ¥20 million to Saito City, Miyazaki Prefecture, through the corporate hometown tax program.
Webinar hosted by IAR Systems and co-hosted by Miraxia on “Development Strategies in the Microcontroller EOL Era” to be held June 10 — Designing and responding to avoid failure in the EOL era
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IAR Systems and Miraxia Edge Technology will hold a webinar on microcontroller EOL measures on June 10, 2026.
Announcing the “HR Services to Watch” for May 2026: organizational transformation, English learning, time and attendance management, AI talent development and recruitment support
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Announcing 5 HR services to watch in May 2026.
Companies mentioned：日本人材ニュース社、三井物産インシュアランス・ホールディングス、ジャパンビジネスラボ、マネーフォワード、FLINTERS、Piece to Peace
THE ALFEE collaboration tour, 3rd edition: Celebrate on August 25, as the band marks its 52nd anniversary — Seibu “52 Seats of Blessing” day trip tour aboard the Travel Restaurant, on sale Wednesday, May 27
Kanamic AISaaS launches a new feature to ease the burden of entering home-care support progress notes while considering what to write—a feature that uses AI voice input to help create support progress records.
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Kanamic Network launches an AI voice-input feature to streamline the creation of care records.
Japan's first innovation hub dedicated to the CVC community, JAPAN CVC BASECAMP, to officially launch on June 1, 2026; kickoff event to draw more than 1,200 participants
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FIRST CVC and Tokyo Tatemono will launch 'JAPAN CVC BASECAMP' on June 1, 2026, to accelerate open innovation for CVCs and startups.
トビラシステムズ report on special fraud and phishing scams (April 2026)
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トビラシステムズ releases its fraud trends report for April 2026, reporting a sharp rise in automated voice scams using international calls and PayPay transfer scams.
【高島屋】Coming soon to Yokohama and Osaka! The “Pre-Battle Talented Works Exhibition,” showcasing masterpieces created on the popular educational variety show 'Pre-Battle!!'
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An exhibition of the popular TV show 'Pre-Battle!!' will be held at 高島屋 locations in Yokohama and Osaka.
Just before opening, there's still time to make it—same-day exchange tickets and streaming tickets for all 16 performances of 'Jinro TLPT #57: MISSION VI' are on sale!
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'Jinro TLPT: MISSION VI,' the latest installment, opens at Shinjuku Mura LIVE. Streaming will be available for all 16 performances, alongside a commemorative event.
【Saitama City SOIP】The Small Things wins a contract from the Saitama Sports Commission for the “Reiwa 8 Saitama City SOIP Project Support Services” and opens recruitment for sports partners!
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The Small Things wins a contract for the Saitama City SOIP project and begins recruiting sports partners.
Survey of 100 hospital executives examines the state of cost management
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Yukaria surveyed 100 hospital executives on cost management. The findings highlight delays in contract reviews and strong interest in future improvements.
The app market enters maturity: digital gift campaigns are transforming app marketing
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フラー株式会社 and 株式会社ギフティ jointly publish “App Market and Gift Campaigns Report 2026,” analyzing the use of digital gifts in promotions as the app market matures. The report presents market data for 2025 and concrete examples of gift campaigns that encourage new customer acquisition and continued use.
Companies mentioned：フラー株式会社、株式会社ギフティ、App Ape、giftee for Business
Following Google's latest announcement, the era of being “searched for” is giving way to the era of being “chosen by AI”: “Catch-Up Seminar on Consumer Purchasing Behavior in the Zero-Click Era”
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Sendenkaigi hosts a seminar on adapting to the 'Zero-Click Era' driven by AI search.
Jooto templates supervised by WACUL's 垣内勇威 now available: 2 ready-to-use business management templates for consultants and sales professionals
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OriginalPR TIMESが提供するタスク管理ツール「Jooto」は、WACUL代表の垣内勇威氏監修による新テンプレート「異常検知テンプレート」と「Keep in Touchテンプレート」を2026年5月26日より提供開始。これにより、コンサルタントや営業担当者向けに、プロジェクトのリスク管理と顧客関係管理の業務フローを標準化し、誰でも実践可能な形で提供する。
Perfume's video release “Nebula Romance,” featuring arena tour and dome performances, goes on sale May 27 (Wednesday)!
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Universal Music will release Perfume's live video “Nebula Romance” on May 27. The release includes a complete edition featuring the arena tour and Tokyo Dome performance, as well as individual editions.
Experience everything a bride-to-be dreams of! A “Korean Wedding” fair featuring an authentic dress show and hairstyling and makeup will be held for 1 day only!
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ホテルニューオータニ大阪 will hold a “Korean (K-STYLE) Wedding” fair on June 7, 2026.
JID to host “JID Step Forward 2026,” a networking event for property owners and real estate companies; Takeshi Natsuhara, original creator of “Honest Real Estate,” to appear
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JID will host a networking event for rental housing industry professionals in July 2026.
A PR fair for “Hankyu Line Tourism Walking 2026,” a walking event to discover the appeal of local communities, will be held on June 3 (Wednesday) in the plaza in front of BIG MAN at Hankyu Osaka-Umeda Station. Local characters from along the Hankyu lines will also appear!
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阪急電鉄 will hold a PR fair for “Hankyu Line Tourism Walking 2026” at Osaka-Umeda Station on June 3.
Online counseling service “Uraraka Counseling Room” launches “Counseling Gift,” a new feature that lets users give the gift of emotional support
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株式会社ココドコロ has added a “Counseling Gift” feature to its online counseling service “Uraraka Counseling Room,” allowing users to gift points. The feature is offered as a new way to make emotional support more accessible.
A professional card maker is changing college sports. Trading cards featuring players from Kobe University American Football Club “RAVENS” for the 2026 season are now on sale!
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Trading cards featuring players from Kobe University American Football Club “RAVENS” are now on sale.
Minato Science Museum 2026: Special exhibition commemorating the 80th anniversary of Minato City government, “Museum staff share 80 fascinating science facts: Why? How strange! How interesting!”
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Minato Science Museum will open a special exhibition commemorating the 80th anniversary of Minato City government on June 10. The exhibition aims to spark interest in science through 80 everyday science facts and a commemorative planetarium program.
ハレクラニ沖縄 will host an inaugural dinner for head chef 早坂心吾 on August 1. The event will feature a full-course collaboration with chef 福山剛, paired with Telmont Champagne.
日本計画研究所 will host a seminar on alternative SF₆ gas technologies for power applications on June 11, with 塚尾茂之 of 東京電力パワーグリッド as the speaker. The seminar will provide details on the latest international regulations and technology development trends.
Genome sequencing of naked mole-rats bred in Japan for comparative analysis within the species
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Researchers have sequenced the genomes of naked mole-rats bred in Japan with high accuracy, identifying genetic diversity within the species and gene variants involved in behavioral control.
[2nd Survey on Group Transportation for Children] “Safety management” is the most common factor in choosing a transportation provider, at about 70%; “the cost barrier” also discourages use
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A survey by 株式会社nori・nori found that cost is the biggest challenge in group transportation for children, while safety management is the top priority when selecting a provider, highlighting a dilemma. The findings also showed strong interest in time-sharing services for chartered buses as a potential solution.
[Lawson Ticket] New insurance added to “Lawchike Ticket Guard” to cover cancellation fees for package tours and accommodation bookings, available starting May 27, 2026 (Wednesday)