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Chaumet is holding its Bridal Fair, “Bridal Celebration.” The fair offers a semi-custom engagement ring service and a personalization service for jewelry boxes.
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Kyoto Research Park to hold “KRP Fest 2026” — A festival of innovation where people, communities and technology come together
京都リサーチパーク株式会社 will hold “KRP Fest 2026” on July 24 and 25, 2026. With “people,” “communities” and “technology” as its themes, the event will bring together companies, universities and public institutions, and offer technology exchanges, startup support and programs for children.
Companies mentioned：京都リサーチパーク株式会社、京都府中小企業技術センター、公益財団法人 京都産業２１、地方独立行政法人 京都市産業技術研究所、公益財団法人 京都高度技術研究所、一般社団法人京都発明協会、京都試作センター株式会社、一般社団法人 京都試作ネット、株式会社KRI、株式会社 糖鎖工学研究所、株式会社フューチャースピリッツ
Minto Co., Ltd. launches print frames featuring popular character “Usagyuuun!” in Japan and Taiwan!
Minto Co., Ltd. has launched print frames featuring popular character “Usagyuuun!” in Japan and Taiwan through AIMAX株式会社’s “memopresso” print machines. The company will leverage a network of more than 200 machines in Japan and Taiwan to accelerate the character’s international expansion.
Companies mentioned：AIMAX株式会社
Connect LINE with AR tourism maps to foster repeat visitors! “AR Maps” now supports LINE mini apps
Palan Inc. has launched its AR tourism map service “AR Maps” as a LINE mini app. Local governments and tourism operators can offer AR experiences on LINE and foster repeat visitors through touchpoints with their LINE official accounts. A tourism promotion support package is also being offered.
Companies mentioned：株式会社STYLY
[Protect babies from the harsh summer heat] Special coupon campaign launches on Rakuten Ichiba for the “amorio 3WAY Cooling Gel Sheet,” usable in backpacks, baby carriers and strollers!
Mitsukin Shoji Co., Ltd.’s baby and kids brand “amorio” has launched a special coupon campaign on Rakuten Ichiba for its “3WAY Cooling Gel Sheet,” designed to help prevent heatstroke in babies during summer. The campaign runs through June 15, 2026.
Inaba Petfood releases the 4th installment of its spring 2026 “CIAO Churu” commercial video series, featuring cats from across Japan
Inaba Petfood has released the 4th installment of its spring 2026 “CIAO Churu” commercial series. It features 5 cats from across Japan.
International students from Nagoya University of Commerce and Business visit NUCB Business School to deepen their understanding of graduate education and future study opportunities
Nagoya University of Commerce and Business held a tour program at NUCB Business School in the spring semester of 2026 for Global BBA students and exchange students.
Seminar to be held: “What do the systems used by manufacturing companies that survive have in common? — Why chasing trends alone leads to failure! How ‘Strategic Innovation Management’ will shape the next 10 years”
Original株式会社エンファクトリーが2026年6月17日に製造業向けセミナーを開催。IDX研究所代表の江口隆夫氏が戦略的イノベーションマネジメントについて講演。参加無料。
Companies mentioned：株式会社エンファクトリー、IDX研究所、株式会社グロップ、株式会社シナプスイノベーション、野村総合研究所、日本IBM
“Hero Egg,” led by 15-year-old entrepreneur 近藤にこる, to hold its founding party on June 19! Bringing the future to life through cutting-edge XR experiences, including Apple Vision Pro, ahead of “THE HERO SUMMIT” half a year later
株式会社Hero Egg, headed by 15-year-old entrepreneur 近藤にこる, will hold a founding anniversary party on June 19, 2026. Through XR experiences including Apple Vision Pro, the company will seek co-creation partners for “THE HERO SUMMIT,” scheduled for half a year later.
Companies mentioned：株式会社Meta Heroes
“ROOMMATE® Temperature-Controlled Gooseneck Stainless Steel Kettle” launches, featuring a gooseneck design engineered for easy pouring
ダイアモンドヘッド株式会社 has launched an electric kettle with a gooseneck design.
Companies mentioned：ダイアモンドヘッド株式会社
[Stola.] Beyond sporty! A polished, high-performance look that works for the commute, too.
Apparel brand “Stola.” has published a web feature starring Seika Furuhata. It proposes high-performance, polished workwear and offers functional items designed to make summer and the rainy season more comfortable.
Golf ball “Choose Your Ball Number” campaign underway
Bridgestone Sports will run a campaign from June 18 to August 17, 2026, offering free ball-number customization for TOUR B X/XS golf balls.
After handheld fans, now it’s fans you can wear. KiU’s fan-equipped clothing collection continues to grow, backed by strong support from women.
KiU’s fashion-focused “fan-equipped clothing®” collection has surpassed 20,000 garments sold, with support growing especially among women.
Companies mentioned：株式会社空調服
[開催 June 16 (Tuesday)] How to build an “everyone-recruits” organization through referrals and alumni—not just cost-cutting
Willof Partner will hold a free online seminar on June 16, 2026, titled “How to Build an ‘Everyone-Recruits’ Organization Through Referrals and Alumni.” It will explain recruitment strategies combining employee referrals and alumni hiring, as well as organizational transformation.
Companies mentioned：株式会社ハッカズーク、株式会社レイン、Sansan株式会社、株式会社リフカム、ウィルオブ・ワーク
Nikken Gakuin launches “Nikken ICT Solutions”! — Revamped ICT solutions information site sharing system products and seminar information
Kenchiku Shiryo Kenkyusha, which operates Nikken Gakuin, has relaunched “Nikken ICT Solutions,” an ICT solutions information site sharing system products and seminar information. The site provides industry trends and information on using systems to support customers’ business improvements and problem-solving.
A satisfying chicken burger packed with juicy chicken and the aroma of honey mustard
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Companies mentioned：サミット、ダン・ブラウン
YSL BEAUTY introduces “Care Crush Serum Cream,” its first heart-shaped multi-purpose cream!
イヴ・サンローラン・ボーテ will launch “Care Crush Serum Cream,” YSL BEAUTY’s first heart-shaped multi-purpose cream, nationwide on June 12, 2026. Designed for hands, body and face, it features W Repair Veil technology that maintains moisture for 96 hours.
Companies mentioned：イヴ・サンローラン・ボーテ、ZOZOCOSME
Colorful, fresh collaboration items from “Lovetoxic” and GOKUGOKU, a natural smoothie and juice specialty store, launch June 5!
Originalナルミヤ・インターナショナルの10代向けブランド「Lovetoxic」が、ナチュラルスムージー＆ジュース専門店「GOKUGOKU」とコラボ。フルーツをモチーフにしたTシャツや雑貨を2026年6月5日より発売し、連動キャンペーンも実施する。
Companies mentioned：株式会社ナルミヤ・インターナショナル、GOKUGOKU
“Seasonal Fresh Domestic Melon Desserts” now available at Sagami Japanese Noodle Restaurant!
Sagami Restaurants Co., Ltd., which operates Sagami Japanese Noodle Restaurant, will begin offering its seasonal “Seasonal Fresh Domestic Melon Desserts” on June 17, 2026. Parfaits, puddings and more made generously with domestic melon will be served at 165 locations.
From Narumiya International's “and D. petit main”: “Parappa the Rapper” special items to lift your spirits, both then and now!
Narumiya International's kids' brand “and D. petit main” has launched a collaboration with the game “Parappa the Rapper.” The collection features nostalgic, street-style designs on T-shirts for kids and adults, tote bags, and more.
Companies mentioned：株式会社ナルミヤ・インターナショナル
【Best Buys for the First Half of 2026】Thanks to you, we're celebrating our 200th issue! We present only the strongest products, selected through rigorous testing!! (Kaden Hihyo, July 2026 issue)
Kaden Hihyo has announced its Best Buys Grand Prize for the first half of 2026. The grand prize goes to Shokz OpenFit Pro.
Companies mentioned：Shokz、DJI、ドリーミー、アップル、アンカー・ジャパン、イヤーファン、東芝ライフスタイル、CIO、グーグル、ファイナル、MTG
DHC's coenzyme Q10 supplement also works on “skin concerns”!
DHC has added skin-turnover maintenance and moisturizing functions to its functional food “Coenzyme Q10 Reduced Form,” achieving Japan's first triple-functionality labeling. It goes on sale June 3, 2026.
DHC adopts “lamellar structure” for the first time! Renewed as a multi-purpose gel
DHC will relaunch “DHC Multi Gel Moist & Face Up” on June 3, 2026. The product features a newly adopted lamellar-structure gel and combines 7 functions. A launch campaign will also be held.
Legaltech VDR supports decision-making for EMS and contract manufacturing M&A by using AI to organize information
Legaltech Inc. has begun promoting its Legaltech VDR platform for M&A in the EMS and contract manufacturing industries. AI helps organize decision-making materials, with work time expected to shrink from 3 hours to 1 hour.
Ninben, a specialty store for dried bonito, × Akita Prefecture's Inaniwa Hōsendō: A collaboration featuring “Inaniwa udon” to enjoy with dashi. 4 udon dishes now on sale at Ninben Nihonbashi Main Store from June 1, 2026!
Dried-bonito specialty store Ninben and Akita Prefecture's Inaniwa Hōsendō have collaborated to begin selling 4 Inaniwa udon dishes at Ninben Nihonbashi Main Store from June 1, 2026. For a limited time, they will sell udon and distribute recipe cards.
Companies mentioned：株式会社にんべん、株式会社稲庭宝泉堂
In conjunction with “Japan's Local Ingredients Koshien,” which travels around the country, sky lantern events will light up night skies across Japan. The first events will be held at 2 venues in Kumamoto and Hokkaido! “Sky Lantern Project with Japan's Local Ingredients Koshien”
TryHard Japan has announced a same-day lantern event in various locations in conjunction with “Japan's Local Ingredients Koshien.” The first events will be held in Kumamoto and Hokkaido, aiming to boost the nighttime economy and regional prosperity.
Companies mentioned：株式会社TryHard Japan、日本の素材甲子園実行委員会
A much-anticipated large size of athletia's refreshing, multifunctional “Refreshing Shampoo Balm,” which also saves time, is coming in a limited quantity.
athletia will launch a large size of “Refreshing Shampoo Balm” in a limited quantity on June 5, 2026. The lather-free 2-in-1 balm cleanses and conditions at the same time.
【Athlete Contract Announcement】Track and field athlete Hiroya Ogikubo signs a new supply contract with “Pro-Fits”
Pip Co., Ltd.'s sports care brand “Pro-Fits” has signed a supply contract with track and field long-distance runner Hiroya Ogikubo, who is affiliated with Hiramatsu Hospital. The brand will support the athlete's condition by providing Pro-Fits products.
Original『ギャル嫁の秘密』第5巻 アクリルコースタースタンド付きメロンブックス限定版 6月19日発売！
Core Mix will release Volume 5 of “The Gal Wife's Secret” on June 19. A set with an acrylic coaster stand will be sold in advance exclusively at メロンブックス.
Companies mentioned：メロンブックス
Hayashi Office Supplies, a stationery store beloved for approximately 47 years in Ebino, Miyazaki Prefecture, has found a successor through a third-party business succession. The open-name business succession platform relay and Ebino City are working together to hold a handover ceremony.
A third-party business succession from Hayashi Office Supplies, beloved for 47 years in Ebino, Miyazaki Prefecture, to 合同会社ミミスマス has been completed through relay, a business succession platform operated by Light Light Inc. A handover ceremony was held at Ebino City Hall on May 21, 2026.
No. 1 fantasy drama ranking for the first half of 2025! More than 1.5 billion total views! The DVD box set of “Wuyou Du: The True Love Reflected in Your Eyes” is finally here!!
竹書房 will release DVD box sets of the Chinese drama “Wuyou Du” over 3 consecutive months. It ranked No. 1 in the first half of 2025 and has surpassed 1.5 billion total views.
Companies mentioned：BEIJING IQIYI SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.、竹書房、BS12 トゥエルビ、U-NEXT、CS衛星劇場
【Even the conscientious should take note!?】A survival strategy for the AI era: “Those AI Leaves Behind, Those AI Transforms,” on sale June 3!
Kenta Nakahira's “Those AI Leaves Behind, Those AI Transforms” will be released by ダイヤモンド社 on June 3, 2026. It explains ways of thinking in the AI era through 20 shifts in perspective.
Companies mentioned：ダイヤモンド社
【Rakuten Super Sale】MAXWIN motorcycle dash cams and digital mirrors on sale at up to half price!
MAXWIN will hold a campaign from June 4 to 11, 2026, offering motorcycle dash cams, digital mirrors, and more at up to half price as part of Rakuten Super Sale. Discounts apply to outdoor products such as professional-grade digital rearview mirrors and helmet-mounted dash cams.
Companies mentioned：楽天市場
“Worrying about retirement” was nothing more than a “misconception”! A financial planner draws on research and data on everyday life to explain how to put money worries to rest
Financial planner Yoshihiro Nagao will release “90% of Retirement Anxiety Is a ‘Misconception’” on June 3, 2026, explaining with statistical data that anxiety about retirement is a “misconception.” The book offers readers approaching or past retirement a simple framework for easing money worries.
Companies mentioned：NEO企画
What is the secret behind Japanese athletes' success around the world? A book that redefines the potential of Japanese people and goes beyond soccer through body movement techniques that draw on Japanese characteristics
Former J.League player Tetsuo Nakanishi will release “How Much Stronger Can Japanese Soccer Become?” on June 3, 2026. Drawing on traditional culture and the structure of five-story pagodas, the book explains his original theory of body movement that harnesses the strengths of Japanese athletes and redefines their potential.
It may be textbook English, but could it sound strange? A collection of English expressions Japanese people tend to use, plus 500 phrases native speakers use in everyday life in the same situations!
Catherine A. Craft's “Textbook English That Native Speakers Don't Say: Strange English Expressions” goes on sale June 3, 2026. This practical guide compiles English expressions often used by Japanese speakers but not by native speakers, and introduces 500 phrases to use instead.
Cainz to hold “Customer Appreciation Festival”
Cainz will hold its “Customer Appreciation Festival” from June 3, 2026. Discounts on products ranging from daily necessities to home appliances will be available in stores and online, along with a points-back campaign for CAINZ Pay users.
Companies mentioned：株式会社カインズ、サーモス、ダイソン、KAIHOU、サントリー
How does reading a 5-minute folktale aloud help children develop? Discover the secrets and effective read-aloud methods, based on folktale research!
Original昔話研究者の沼賀美奈子氏が、著書『本当の頭のよさが育つ 昔ばなしの魔法』を2026年6月3日に発売。AI時代に必要な「考える力」を育む、1日5分の昔話読み聞かせの効果と方法を伝授する。
Hiroshima Brand Shop TAU to hold its Yurakucho pop-up event, “Hiroshima Character Festival”!
Hiroshima Brand Shop TAU will hold its pop-up event “Hiroshima Character Festival” at Tokyo Kotsu Kaikan on June 20, 2026. The event will showcase Hiroshima to the greater Tokyo area with meet-and-greets with popular characters, free tastings of “Chibō,” kendama games, and more.
Companies mentioned：チチヤス
“60% Appreciation Festival” starts June 3. Enjoy a 16% off “Thank You Platter” coupon and a sale with discounts of up to 81%
The Asian fashion e-commerce store “60%” will launch a major appreciation campaign from June 3. It will offer discount coupons and brand sales with discounts of up to 81%.
ASUENE adds an “intercompany messaging function” to “ASUENE SUPPLY CHAIN”
Asuene adds an intercompany messaging feature to ASUENE SUPPLY CHAIN. The feature centralizes communication between buyers and suppliers, aiming to improve operational efficiency and eliminate reliance on individual employees.
Brands from 18 sake breweries in Hyogo's Nada Gogo, one of Japan's leading sake-producing regions, to gather for first-ever "Nada Gogo SAKE Fair in Kobe-Sanda"
Kobe-Sanda Premium Outlets, operated by Mitsubishi Estate-Simon, will jointly host the first "Nada Gogo SAKE Fair in Kobe-Sanda" with イオンモール神戸北 on June 20 and 21, 2026. The event will bring together 18 sake breweries from Nada Gogo. It will showcase the region's appeal through paid tastings and sales of local products.
Companies mentioned：三菱地所・サイモン株式会社、イオンモール神戸北、JR西日本、白鶴酒造、櫻正宗酒造、満月堂、山田錦の館、パティシエ エス コヤマ
Asobysystem Inc. and Toyota Conic Pro Co., Ltd. launch a "co-creation IP business" to create a new mobility culture combining "KAWAII" with other elements
Asobysystem and Toyota Conic Pro launch a co-creation IP business that combines "KAWAII" and mobility. It spans 6 areas: live entertainment, mobility services, used cars, merchandise, regional revitalization, and data integration.
Campaign offers free ice cream at ローソン when you link your accounts on Amazon for the first time!
NTT DOCOMO will run a campaign in June 2026 to encourage users to link their Amazon and d accounts for the first time. The benefits are an ice cream coupon redeemable at ローソン or d POINT.
Companies mentioned：株式会社NTTドコモ、Amazon.com, Inc.、ローソン
On sale from June 1: Summer afternoon tea with mini mango and peach and 6 sweets at Xiaolongbao and Authentic Chinese Cuisine Horie BLEU, 1,580 yen (tax included)
Operation Factory Inc. began selling its "Mini Mango & Peach Summer Afternoon Tea" at Xiaolongbao and Authentic Chinese Cuisine Horie BLEU on June 1 for 1,580 yen (tax included). Guests can enjoy 6 sweets, including peach shortcake and mango pudding, along with unlimited Chinese tea.
[On sale starting May 2026] VALTEC NOTEBOOK 15.6-inch business PC "VN-156-C5141," a computer specialized for companies and businesses
株式会社バルテック will begin selling its business laptop "VN-156-C5141," equipped with a 14th-generation Intel Core 5 processor, in May 2026. It will propose a total cost-reduction plan combining the laptop with its in-house cloud PBX, "MOT/TEL," providing one-stop support for companies' digital transformation.
Companies mentioned：株式会社バルテック
A look inside rehearsals for the Takarazuka Revue Star Troupe production! How do the director and Takarasiennes create a dream world? A behind-the-scenes look!
テレビ愛知 is producing a special program in cooperation with 宝塚クリエイティブアーツ, following rehearsals for the Takarazuka Revue Star Troupe's June 2026 production of "Boys Over Flowers II." The program will go behind the scenes to explore how the director and Takarasiennes create a dream world.
Companies mentioned：テレビ愛知、宝塚クリエイティブアーツ
Popular initiative! Apparel companies support employment support facilities for people with disabilities through planning and production. A T-shirt fair featuring artwork created by people with disabilities is coming.
Original株式会社ヒューマンフォーラムのブランド「mumokuteki」が京都市の「はあと・フレンズ・プロジェクト推進事業」を受託し、障害のある方のアート作品をプリントしたTシャツフェアを開催。5年目の取り組みで、売上の一部は作品提供事業所にロイヤリティとして支払われる。
Companies mentioned：株式会社ヒューマンフォーラム、JAMMIN合同
For junior high school students! "Shimane Study Abroad Bus Tour" to be held!
The Shimane Prefectural Board of Education will hold the "Shimane Study Abroad Bus Tour" for junior high school students from outside the prefecture from July to August. Through school visits and community交流, the tour will highlight the appeal of high school life in Shimane Prefecture.
Companies mentioned：株式会社JTB山陰支店
Sharely, a comprehensive shareholder meeting support service, adopted by 株式会社フィル・カンパニー! Providing end-to-end support from project management for virtual shareholder meetings to rehearsals and operations on the day of the meeting
Sharely, a shareholder meeting support service from Sharely Inc., has been adopted by 株式会社フィル・カンパニー. It provides end-to-end support from preparations for hybrid meetings through operations on the day, helping improve the secretariat's work efficiency.
Companies mentioned：株式会社フィル・カンパニー
Agency agreement signed with 合同会社MetAI
Original株式会社アスク（ASK）は、合同会社MetAIと代理店契約を締結し、MetAIの生成AI、3D、教育AI関連製品・ソリューションの取り扱いを開始。両社は、ビジュアライゼーション製品群とAIソリューションを組み合わせ、企業、教育機関、公共分野へのAI導入支援を強化する。
Companies mentioned：株式会社アスク、合同会社MetAI
Visualizing the "twist" of materials like a map using terahertz waves — New spectroscopic imaging technology established to support the development of next-generation materials and communications
A research team from Chiba University, Tohoku University, and NIMS has developed a new technology that uses a moiré metasurface and terahertz waves to visualize the spatial distribution of chirality in materials. The world-first achievement is expected to find applications in next-generation materials, medicine, 6G, and other fields.
Solutions addressing security operations challenges at mid-sized and large companies to be exhibited at Interop Tokyo 2026
Canon Marketing Japan and Canon IT Solutions will exhibit an integrated security environment spanning multiple areas, centered on ESET products, at Interop Tokyo 2026, starting June 10, 2026.
[Genji Sohonten Minami-Koshigaya store] Weekday-only "Genji Afternoon Tea: Seasonal Fruit — Ripe Mango and Carefully Selected Melon" now on sale
Genji Sohonten Minami-Koshigaya, operated by Monogatari Corporation, will begin selling a weekday-only afternoon tea on June 3, 2026.
Companies mentioned：株式会社物語コーポレーション
Notice: "20th Anniversary! Event" at Gas Science Museum Gasutena-ni
Original東京ガスの企業館「がすてなーに ガスの科学館」が20周年を迎え、2026年6月6日・7日に感謝イベントを開催。キャラクターグッズプレゼントや「ピーター・パン」コラボ企画など、無料で楽しめる内容。
Companies mentioned：東京ガス
Stay cool anywhere at home. 2 new rechargeable clip fans that can be used whenever and wherever you like
Nitori will launch 2 rechargeable clip fan products from mid-May 2026. They can be used anywhere in the home without a power outlet.
Original【懐かしの「ピンキー（Pinky）」が“ミスト”になって大復活！】吸って楽しむ大人だけのピンキー 「ピンキーミスト」7月上旬より全国のドン・キホーテで販売開始
Original湖池屋は過去の人気ブランド「ピンキー」を「ピンキーミスト」として復活させ、7月上旬にドン・キホーテで販売する。ライテックが製造・販売し、20歳以上を対象とする。
Companies mentioned：株式会社湖池屋、株式会社ライテック、ドン・キホーテ
[Mirai Zaka] Celebrating its 10th anniversary. The signature "Whole Chicken Thigh Glove-Fried" and "Whole Chicken Thigh Grilled," loved for 10 years, get a refresh! A revamped main menu made with chilled domestic chicken prepared in-store launches June 17!
Watami's izakaya chain Mirai Zaka is revamping its main menu to mark its 10th anniversary. It is switching 2 signature dishes to chilled domestic chicken prepared in-store and adding new items. The changes will be introduced at all 87 locations on June 17, with an advance launch at 18 locations on June 3.
Companies mentioned：ワタミ株式会社
[bb.q Olive Chicken] Early-summer Asian curry inspired by spices and herbs. 2 flavors, "Butter Chicken Curry" and "Green Curry," arrive for a limited time to enjoy with fried chicken made from domestic chicken tenderloin
bb.q Olive Chicken Cafe, operated by Watami, will launch 2 Asian curry dishes for a limited time starting June 4, 2026. The one-plate meals are topped with fried chicken made from domestic chicken tenderloin.
Companies mentioned：ワタミ株式会社
New summer chilled sweets from Kuradashi Yakiimo Kaitsuka! "Oimo Zanmai Shaved Ice" available for a limited time from Wednesday, June 17, 2026
Kuradashi Yakiimo Kaitsuka, a Calbee subsidiary, will launch its summer-only "Oimo Zanmai Shaved Ice" on June 17 and refresh 7 existing menu items on June 3.
Companies mentioned：カルビー株式会社
[新潟医療福祉大学] For stiff shoulders, fatigue, and beauty, too! Discover a new world of acupuncture and moxibustion through acupressure: university faculty member to speak at a public lecture of Niigata Citizens' University on June 19 (Fri.)
Professor Masato Egawa of 新潟医療福祉大学 will speak at the Niigata Citizens' University public lecture "Acupuncture and Moxibustion in a New Era" on June 19, 2026. He will discuss the history of acupuncture and moxibustion, research findings, applications in medicine, sports, and beauty, and self-care using acupoints.
Companies mentioned：NSGグループ、新潟医療福祉大学
Asahi Shimbun Company sponsors “MUSIC AWARDS JAPAN 2026”!
Asahi Shimbun Company is sponsoring the music festival “MUSIC AWARDS JAPAN 2026” as a Bronze Partner. It will support the promotion of Japanese music culture overseas and the development of talent.
Companies mentioned：株式会社朝日新聞社
Coca-Cola Bottlers Japan, Kirin Brewery, Brooklyn Brewery Japan and others join forces across company lines to co-host the “We are ‘Rainbow’ Meetup” networking event, expanding the circle of allies.
FamilyMart and 4 other companies jointly held a meetup for employees who are allies. Through dialogue across company lines, they aim to promote a society where everyone can thrive as their authentic selves.
Companies mentioned：株式会社ファミリーマート、コカ・コーラ ボトラーズジャパン株式会社、キリンビール株式会社、ブルックリンブルワリー・ジャパン株式会社
RIHGA Royal Hotel Tokyo launches “summer menus” to beat the heat at its restaurants.
RIHGA Royal Hotel Tokyo has announced menus available exclusively in summer 2026. Three restaurants will serve chilled noodles, a conger eel kaiseki meal and a summer buffet.
RIHGA Royal Hotel Tokyo presents special menus featuring summer delicacy conger eel: “Cool-Breeze Set Meal with Conger Eel” and “Cool-Breeze Kaiseki with Conger Eel.”
RIHGA Royal Hotel Tokyo is offering summer menus featuring conger eel.
JAL Shopping’s popular “beef curry,” its No. 1 year-round seller, makes its debut! The latest sweets at 大丸東京店.
At 大丸東京店, the JAL lounge’s classic beef curry and the latest sweets from 3 brands—including Shichiriko’s mizu warabi and Monnaka Dorayaki’s black dorayaki—make their debut and go on sale.
Companies mentioned：大丸東京店、JAL SELECTION、七里香 ナナリカ、モンナカドラヤキ ドラヤマ
【FLIPPER'S】A tangy lemon kick and a soft, airy texture. The early-summer-only “Lemon Pavlova Soufflé Pancake” arrives.
FLIPPER'S will launch its early-summer-only “Lemon Pavlova Soufflé Pancake” on June 10, priced from 2,380 yen before tax. Two seasonal drinks will also be available.
Companies mentioned：株式会社ベイクルーズ
“Artis Impact,” the acclaimed winner of the Vermilion Award <Grand Prize> at “BitSummit PUNCH,” is coming to Nintendo Switch in physical and download editions on September 17, 2026!
株式会社ハピネット has announced that the indie game “Artis Impact” will launch for Nintendo Switch on September 17, 2026. The game has drawn attention, including for winning the Vermilion Award <Grand Prize> at “BitSummit PUNCH,” and will be available in physical and download editions.
Companies mentioned：株式会社ハピネット、Gotcha Gotcha Games
Original【コートヤード・バイ・マリオット福井】 おふたりで1泊あたり最大1万円分の地域デジタル通貨「ふくいはぴコイン」を進呈
Courtyard by Marriott Fukui has begun offering a limited-time accommodation plan that awards up to 10,000 yen worth of local digital currency, “Fukui Happy Coin,” in conjunction with a Fukui Prefecture campaign. The initiative aims to stimulate the local economy and encourage travel around the prefecture.
Companies mentioned：マリオット・インターナショナル
Original和牛・黒毛和牛のオンライン通販、購入シーン1位は「自分へのご褒美」！予算は「5,000円～7,999円」が約35％で最多に
Original株式会社NEXERと高橋畜産食肉株式会社の共同調査により、和牛・黒毛和牛のオンライン通販における購入シーン1位は「自分へのご褒美」(48.1%)、予算帯は「5,000円～7,999円」(35.1%)が最多であることが明らかになった。購入経験者は全体の7.8%にとどまり、価格や品質への不安が購入障壁となっている実態が浮き彫りになった。
Companies mentioned：株式会社NEXER、高橋畜産食肉株式会社
【Live Stream/ZOOM】Seminar: “Thinking Skills in the Generative AI Era: The C3 Thinking Method—from Creative and Critical Thinking to Presentation Techniques” on Friday, July 3, 2026. Hosted by CMC Research Inc.
株式会社シーエムシー・リサーチ will hold a live-streamed seminar titled “Thinking Skills in the Generative AI Era: The C3 Thinking Method” on July 3, 2026. Lecturer Shinichi Ogata will teach creative, critical and communication-focused thinking.
Companies mentioned：株式会社シーエムシー・リサーチ、株式会社ビジネス工房
Taking on social challenges through in-house talent: “IN-HOUSE→SOCIAL DESIGN UNIT,” which uses corporate designers’ skills to shape the future of traditional crafts, comes to Isetan Shinjuku.
Isetan Shinjuku, in collaboration with 電通’s “Future Creative Center,” will hold “IN-HOUSE→SOCIAL DESIGN UNIT” from June 17 to 25, 2026, selling works by 6 in-house designers from Sony and Fujifilm inspired by the traditional craft of kokeshi dolls.
Companies mentioned：電通、富士フイルム株式会社、ソニーグループ株式会社、ソニーデザインコンサルティング株式会社、桜井こけし
“niko and ...” begins online advance reservations on Friday, June 5, 2026, for “Tonight Again: Gyoza and Boogie Back II,” its hugely popular “gyoza × music” project!
株式会社アダストリア’s brand “niko and ...” will begin online advance reservations on June 5, 2026, for “Tonight Again: Gyoza and Boogie Back II,” its second collaboration with Gyoza Superhuman Gaku Ogasawara. The lineup includes popular items from the previous release, such as a gyoza cushion and vinyl umbrella, alongside new fried-rice-inspired items.
Companies mentioned：株式会社アダストリア、アンドエスティHDグループ
Original【5月総集編】AWA独自のランキングを公開!!
AWA株式会社 has announced its original rankings based on user activity data from May 2026. Mrs. GREEN APPLE and M!LK took the No. 1 spots in their respective categories.
Companies mentioned：AWA株式会社、株式会社サイバーエージェント、エイベックス・エンタテインメント株式会社
Have both melon and mango all to yourself. The ultimate “two-in-one” shortcake is back this year!
Hotel New Otani is offering its limited-time Extra Super Double Shortcake, lavishly made with musk melon and Japanese mango, through June 30, 2026. The luxury dessert blends tradition and innovation and is attracting attention as a new endeavor by 7th-generation executive pastry chef Yudai Moriyama.
Tickets are on sale for the Japan performances of La VENIDERA, a major name in the dance and art world.
“NO,” the Japan performance by Spanish dance unit La VENIDERA, will be held in Suginami, Tokyo, on September 18 and 19, 2026. Tickets are on sale through Confetti.
Companies mentioned：ロングランプランニング株式会社
【PINGU™ × Cosme Kitchen】First-ever collaboration with Pingu brings 17 limited-edition items.
Cosme Kitchen will launch 17 items from its first collaboration with PINGU™ on June 25. The limited-edition lineup is designed for summer scalp and body care.
Companies mentioned：株式会社マッシュビューティーラボ、Cosme Kitchen
Rising singer-songwriter AKUGETSU (Akugestu) teams up with Yuta Kakizaki on new song “Overwhelmingly, I Love You,” out today with its music video!
Korean artist AKUGETSU has released a new song in collaboration with Yuta Kakizaki. The music video is also out now.
Companies mentioned：日本コロムビア
Online store’s 5th anniversary celebration!
Bio c’ Bon Japon will hold an online store 5th anniversary celebration from June 3 to 30, 2026, with limited-edition box sets and a free-shipping campaign.
Turn the 10th-generation iPad into a PC! Keyboard with touchpad goes on sale.
Sanwa Supply’s direct-sales site, Sanwa Direct, has launched the “400-SKB083,” a Bluetooth keyboard with a touchpad that lets users operate the 10th-generation iPad like a laptop. It is priced at 5,436 yen before tax.
Companies mentioned：サンワサプライ株式会社
Kuwana City and Medical Care Service Mie sign agreement on welfare evacuation centers in disasters.
メディカル・ケア・サービス三重株式会社 signed an agreement with Kuwana City on welfare evacuation centers in disasters on May 13, 2026. Three facilities in the city, including “Ai no Ie Group Homes,” have been designated as welfare evacuation centers and will accept older adults and others requiring special consideration during disasters and provide appropriate care.
“What are you planning to do in Ginza?” A popular ramen shop manager, beloved in Kichijoji for 10 years, is taking his shot on June 10.
河埜丈士, known as a popular shop manager in Kichijoji, will strike out on his own and open a ramen shop in Ginza on June 10. Using an independent-business support system, he aims to establish “affordable” ramen in Ginza.
AndTech plans to hold an online Zoom seminar on Monday, July 27: “Latest Research and Development Trends, Challenges and Future Prospects for the Social Implementation and Industrial Applications of Physical AI.”
AndTech Co., Ltd. will hold a Zoom seminar on July 27, 2026, on the social implementation and industrial applications of Physical AI. Leading experts will explain AI robot control, nanoscale tactile sensing, and the convergence of generative AI and robotics.
Companies mentioned：株式会社日本総合研究所、株式会社デンソー
NVIDIA unveils a leading collection of open-source agent tools and skills for Physical AI
NVIDIA has unveiled an open-source collection of tools and skills to accelerate Physical AI development. Built on agent technology, it will significantly improve the efficiency of automation workflows across industries.
Companies mentioned：Agile Robots、Cadence、Dassault Systèmes、Delta Electronics、Foxconn、Pegatron、PTC、Siemens、Synopsys、TSMC
[For classrooms] First Claude practical seminar to be held
Exceed Co., Ltd. will hold an online Claude seminar for classroom operators on June 15, 2026.
Companies mentioned：株式会社エクシード
One night only: The grounds of 赤坂氷川神社 transformed into an immersive space in shades of crimson for “Akasaka AKANE Night in 赤坂氷川神社” — 株式会社宇悦 to hold an immersive installation on June 15
株式会社宇悦 will hold an immersive art event at 赤坂氷川神社 on June 15, 2026. The event will feature the color akane, combined with the latest staging technologies.
Companies mentioned：株式会社宇悦、一般財団法人赤坂クリエイティブ財団、株式会社四方、赤坂氷川神社
Tree-planting initiative launched as part of SDGs efforts to create the “Centrair and Inabe City SDGs Forest”
Chubu Centrair International Airport held an SDGs tree-planting initiative in Inabe, Mie Prefecture. New employees and others took part, planting plum saplings using a circular approach that reuses starfish removed for pest control.
[Harvests down 70% due to climate change] Miyakojima mango farm with a 30-year history resumes sales of its branded mango “恋ぽとりん” for the first time in 2 years
TORIKO FARM has resumed sales of its branded mango “恋ぽとりん” for the first time in 2 years following poor harvests due to climate change. Reservations open June 1, 2026.
Fashion e-commerce site Shoplist implements 3D Secure Pattern ① operations by adopting Forter’s fraud detection solution, cutting fraudulent transactions to less than 1/20
SHOPLIST has adopted Forter’s AI fraud detection solution, preventing cart abandonment associated with 3D Secure implementation while automating operations. The rate of fraudulent transactions has been reduced to 1/20 or less.
Companies mentioned：Forter、SHOPLIST株式会社
PLAYWORKS curates “INCLUSIVE DESIGN PRODUCTS 2026.” Products opening up the future of living come together at the Interior Lifestyle exhibition!
PLAYWORKS will hold “INCLUSIVE DESIGN PRODUCTS 2026” at the Interior Lifestyle exhibition, showcasing 12 co-created products developed with a diverse range of lead users.
Companies mentioned：PLAYWORKS株式会社、エレコム株式会社、株式会社タニタ、株式会社ボーネルンド、丸安洋傘株式会社、株式会社エコーズブレス、錦城護謨株式会社、シチズン時計株式会社、株式会社夢育て、領家グリーンゲイブルズ、株式会社michiteku 猫舌堂、コクヨ
[Core systems revamped in June 2026] TENMA, a cloud storage service for businesses, upgraded to securely share large volumes of data
株式会社リプラス will launch TENMA, a cloud storage service for businesses with revamped core systems, in June 2026. It will provide a secure and efficient foundation for corporate data sharing by helping companies move away from PPAP and counter shadow IT.
Companies mentioned：株式会社リプラス
The second expansion pack that broadens the play possibilities of action figures is back!
Kaiyodo will release the second set of expansion parts for its Revoltech series in November 2026. The set will include a wide variety of items, from everyday objects to weapons, as well as effect parts.
SOCIAL SQUARE上荒川 to hold “ワタシのミライ,” a networking event for young support workers, on June 19
Social Design Works will hold “ワタシのミライ,” an event for professionals in welfare and medical care to connect, in Iwaki on June 19. It aims to build networks among young support workers and prevent isolation.
Companies mentioned：特定非営利活動法人ソーシャルデザインワークス、いわき障がい者相談支援センター
CHUWI launches 14-inch AI PC “CoreBook Air” with Intel Lunar Lake, 2.8K 120Hz display and 1.2kg lightweight body
CHUWI has announced and launched the 14-inch Copilot+ PC “CoreBook Air,” powered by Intel Lunar Lake. Its features include a lightweight 1.2kg chassis and a high-resolution display.
Companies mentioned：Intel
[New release] Hydrangea-print wireless bra joins the “Flower Shop Collection,” combining comfort with an ideal cleavage
tu-hacci is taking preorders for a new hydrangea-print wireless bra from its “Leene” series. The design combines a secure cleavage-enhancing fit with comfort.
Companies mentioned：株式会社WaterAir、tu-hacci
[Series surpasses 2.2 million copies sold] A standout denim bustier combining “1.5 times the volume × shaping support” joins the “BRAmone” series featured in WWD
tu-hacci will launch a new bustier from its popular series on June 3, 2026. It is presented as a standout top that combines shaping support with fashion-forward design.
Companies mentioned：株式会社WaterAir
The “3 major web strategies” for breaking through the 1% conversion-rate ceiling: 3 companies reveal the best ways to maximize business meetings without leaving 99% of site visitors behind
immedio Inc. will co-host an online seminar with Cloud Circus Inc. and Sales Marker Inc. on June 17, 2026, exploring three major strategies for breaking through the 1% conversion-rate ceiling on B2B websites.
Companies mentioned：クラウドサーカス株式会社、株式会社Sales Marker
Back by popular demand! The limited-edition Nintendo Switch™ package of “Kowloon's Gate Suzaku” returns for a final sale, starting on CAMPFIRE at 20:00 on Friday, June 5. The last chance to get the limited-edition package!
Jetman will launch the final restock of the limited-edition Nintendo Switch package of “Kowloon's Gate Suzaku” on CAMPFIRE starting June 5.
Companies mentioned：株式会社ジェットマン、Sony Music Entertainment
Create the perfect card for a June wedding: “My Message Card” adds new designs for weddings and births, with a launch campaign also underway
The convenience-store printing service “My Message Card” has added new designs for weddings and births. A launch campaign is also underway.
Matching app “コンパイキタイ” gets a makeover, alongside a summer thank-you campaign worth 10 million yen in total
The group-date matching app “コンパイキタイ” has revamped its UI and significantly improved its speed. To mark the redesign, it will run a limited-time summer campaign with prizes worth 10 million yen in total.