AI News 180m Report

2026-06-10 12:00–15:00 JST

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One place for news and notices from 2 countries/regions: Japan, 517 items from 1 source; Taiwan, 102 items from 1 source.

One edition every 180 minutes: every item from every source received in the period, with the original link.

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[Speaking June 8] Safety management seminar for home-visit nursing managers | Preventing workplace accidents to reduce staff turnover

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Mayuko Takahashi of the Japan Association of Male Nurses spoke at a seminar on the revised Industrial Safety and Health Act. She shared specialized know-how on preventing workplace accidents with home-visit nursing managers.

Companies mentioned:株式会社eWeLL

[Zwiesel] New barware “Age” and “Fave” to launch on June 16

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ツヴィーゼル・フォルテッサ・ジャパン will launch “Age” and “Fave,” new barware from Schott Zwiesel, on June 16. The company is targeting demand for home bars and gifts.

Companies mentioned:ツヴィーゼル・フォルテッサ・ジャパン

New overnight pants from SmartAngel, which has sold a total of 6 million packs of baby pants, offer “peace of mind until morning”!

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Nishimatsuya Chain launches “Night Pants” from its popular SmartAngel private brand, which has sold a cumulative 6 million packs. With high absorbency and a price under 1,000 yen, the product meets nighttime needs for families raising children.

SORAMICHI Co., Ltd. to exhibit at “X DIVE (Cross Dive) 2026,” a conference hosted by PLAID

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SORAMICHI Co., Ltd. will exhibit at “X DIVE 2026,” a conference hosted by PLAID. The company provides marketing support, and its own Kohei Sakai will speak at the event. The conference will explore the future of data strategy and corporate management.

Companies mentioned:株式会社プレイド

Notta strengthens its development organization for the era of AI agents

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Voice AI tool Notta is strengthening its development organization by welcoming Yan Siyuan, a prominent maintainer of the Rust framework Yew. The company aims to enhance the AI agent experience.

Companies mentioned:Anthropic

Original危険物施設の火災原因1位「静電気火花」と「化学物質」の対策を同時に実現!防爆エリアで使える化学防護手袋を新発売

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Glove manufacturer Showa Glove has launched CD721, nitrile rubber gloves that protect against both static electricity and chemicals. The gloves aim to address fire risks and chemical exposure at hazardous-material facilities while improving safety and work efficiency.

YASO GIN YUZU wins Double Gold at the global San Francisco World Spirits Competition 2026!

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THE HERBALIST YASO GIN YUZU by Echigo Yakuso Co., Ltd. won Double Gold at the San Francisco World Spirits Competition 2026. The award reflects high international recognition of the company’s craft gin.

[Vector Japan] Automotive Engineering Exposition 2026 NAGOYA

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Vector Japan will exhibit at the Automotive Engineering Exposition 2026 NAGOYA, showcasing solutions for in-vehicle system development.

One-day music event presented by JOHNNIE WALKER! “THE WALKERS IN TOWN 2026”

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Johnnie Walker will hold the one-day cultural event “THE WALKERS IN TOWN 2026” at Daikanyama UNIT on June 27. The event will bring together live music, DJs and art.

Companies mentioned:ディアジオ、キリンビール

Announcement: Cumulative worldwide shipments of the company’s original IP bishoujo plastic model kits surpass 9.8 million units

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Kotobukiya’s bishoujo plastic model kit series has surpassed 9.8 million units in cumulative worldwide shipments. Sales of products such as “Megami Device” have remained strong, demonstrating the strength of the company’s IP business.

[Kitakata Ramen Bannai] “Bannai Appreciation Festival” held for a limited time from June 16 (Tue.) to 19 (Fri.)! Kitakata Ramen, usually 890 yen, available for 690 yen!

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Ramen chain Kitakata Ramen Bannai will hold a customer appreciation event for 4 days. The chain will offer its signature Kitakata Ramen at a 200-yen discount, for 690 yen, as a gesture of thanks to customers.

“Dreame to Win” with Cristiano Ronaldo. Smart home appliance company Dreame launches “Master Every Minute,” a special campaign page

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DREAME Technology Japan launched a special page on June 10, 2026, under the concept “Master Every Minute,” in partnership with global ambassador Cristiano Ronaldo. The company is also running a campaign.

June 2026 “Recruitment Trends Report” released—exploring the latest trends in graduate recruitment and mid-career hiring for marketing roles

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Nihon Jinzai News Co., Ltd. has released 3 recruitment trends reports for June 2026. They explain the latest trends, including the lengthening and diversification of the job-hunting process for new graduates, the move to eliminate document screening, and the growing divide in mid-career hiring for marketing roles.

Companies mentioned:ジェイック、キャリアマート、ネオパートナーズ

[On sale today!!] Series surpasses 450,000 copies! The latest novel and comic volumes of “A New Game Begins. —I’m the Strongest Even Though I Have No Mission?—,” out June 10, and other eagerly awaited new volumes from TO Books are now on sale!

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株式会社TOブックス has begun sales of its latest volumes released in June 2026, including “A New Game Begins. —I’m the Strongest Even Though I Have No Mission?—,” which has surpassed 450,000 copies across the series, and the new title “Magic in the Dark.”

Companies mentioned:株式会社TOブックス

Gota Nishidera × Ryo’LEFTY’Miyata | A look at the film “Michael”—the true face and fervor of the “King of Pop”

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JFN-affiliated radio program MUSIC TOURIST will welcome Gota Nishidera of NONA REEVES as a guest on its June 13, 2026 broadcast, taking a deep dive into the film “Michael” and the appeal of Michael Jackson.

Companies mentioned:JFN、OIKOS MUSIC

Author Kanon Hanafusa launches a newsletter on the professional writing platform theLetter

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Author Kanon Hanafusa has launched a newsletter on the professional writing platform theLetter. It will feature original columns based on her life and experiences in Kyoto.

Companies mentioned:株式会社OutNow、SmartNews+、ITmedia

[Pastel] Limited-time “All Things Uji Matcha” dessert fair from the maker of smooth pudding!

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A limited-time dessert fair, “All Things Uji Matcha,” will begin on June 11, 2026, at Pastel and other locations operated by 株式会社フードリーム. The menu will feature sweets made with rare Uji matcha from the long-established Kyoto tea wholesaler 茶匠 清水一芳園.

Companies mentioned:株式会社ヴィア・ホールディングス、株式会社フードリーム、茶匠 清水一芳園

[Finally unveiled today] Bring the afterglow of film into your everyday life. SAMANSA, the short-film streaming service, launches its highly anticipated first lifestyle collection!

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SAMANSA’s first lifestyle collection goes on sale June 10. The collection includes 20 items designed to bring the afterglow of film into everyday life, and a portion of the proceeds will go to creators.

Companies mentioned:三本珈琲株式会社

LuckyFes’26 announces its timetable! The festival kicks off with Shinako, then features TUBE, BABYMETAL and FLOW, before closing with Shonan no Kaze! More than 150 acts set to perform at Japan’s first 4-day early-summer festival. General ticket sales also begin!

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

LuckyFes’26 will be held for 4 consecutive days in August. More than 150 performers and ticket details have been announced.

OriginalAPTO、2026年6月25日(木)〜26日(金)幕張メッセにて開催「AWS Summit Japan 2026」に出展

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APTO will exhibit at “AWS Summit Japan 2026,” showcasing a data platform for physical AI development and a process for collecting robot imitation-learning data.

Companies mentioned:アマゾン ウェブ サービス(AWS)、NVIDIA

Café Veloce opens its first location in Oita Prefecture! Grand opening at Park Place Oita, one of the prefecture’s largest shopping complexes, on Wednesday, June 17!

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Café Veloce is entering Oita Prefecture for the first time, with a grand opening at the large shopping complex Park Place Oita on June 17, 2026. It is the brand’s first location in a shopping center in the Kyushu region and marks the 40th anniversary of the brand’s founding.

Jasper Wiese selected for South Africa squad

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Urayasu D-Rocks announced that player Jasper Wiese has been selected for the South Africa squad.

NRI Secure releases today a short documentary spotlighting employees on the front lines of cybersecurity

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

NRI Secure launches a special website featuring a short documentary following security professionals at work.

Companies mentioned:NRIセキュアテクノロジーズ株式会社

Pet care brand PeQoly makes its first appearance at Interpets Osaka 2026!

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

PeQoly, a comprehensive care brand for dogs and cats operated by 株式会社Dstyleホールディングス, will exhibit for the first time at Interpets Osaka 2026, to be held in June 2026. The booth will showcase the new PeQoly Dry Shampoo, available at a special event-only price.

Companies mentioned:株式会社Dstyleホールディングス、株式会社ダイアナ、株式会社ディビュース、株式会社美と健康とご褒美、株式会社Dサクセッションパートナーズ、株式会社ディープライズ、株式会社ビューティフルライフ、株式会社Dリテールクリエイションズ、株式会社DiaUNGU、株式会社DUAL MEDICAL

From “looking only at the property” to “looking at the neighborhood” when apartment hunting! Gen Zers check neighborhood reputations about 3.3 times as often as Gen Xers

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株式会社CHINTAI surveyed home-search behavior by generation. It found that Gen Z uses apps, social media and AI to gather information, and carefully compares options using a “deduction-based” approach from multiple perspectives, including the reputation of neighborhoods.

Companies mentioned:株式会社CHINTAI

[Published June 10] Is the world of science fiction films becoming reality!? The June issue of “<祝25周年>Bplatz press(ビープラッツプレス)” explores technologies that will change the future!

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Companies mentioned:株式会社ayumo、株式会社オルコア、株式会社香味醗酵、関西化工株式会社、株式会社EVAセラピューティクス、ファルメディコ株式会社

Starring Bai Jingting! The Blu-ray BOX of the Chinese drama “You and Me on That Day” will be released exclusively through Koritame on Wednesday, August 26, 2026!

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The Blu-ray BOX of the Chinese drama “You and Me on That Day,” starring Bai Jingting and Zhang Ruonan, will be released on August 26, 2026, exclusively through Koritame.

Companies mentioned:PLAY、楽天、コンテンツセブン、Netflix

[LIPS Monthly Trend Awards] The strategies that spark interest are changing. Tracking the hottest trends that got people talking! [June 2026]

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Beauty platform LIPS announced its June 2026 Trend Awards. Shopping driven by products generating buzz on social media is gaining momentum.

Companies mentioned:株式会社AppBrew、Laka、Dior、hince、DECORTÉ

Digital gifts provided to WILLER EXPRESS, which serves approximately 2.58 million passengers annually

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Digital Plus has begun providing “Digital Gift®” to WILLER EXPRESS users. The initiative aims to drive business digital transformation and improve the gift-receiving experience.

Companies mentioned:WILLER EXPRESS株式会社、株式会社デジタルプラス、株式会社デジタルフィンテック

[Tokyo GreatBears] Announcement of player contract renewal with Bartosz Kurek

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Tokyo GreatBears announced that it has renewed its player contract with Polish opposite hitter Bartosz Kurek for the 2026-27 season. His jersey number will change to “6.”

INDIE DANCE is sparking a new movement on dance floors around the world. PARADISCO, centered on the sound that is beginning to shape the next generation of club culture, is set to take place this summer!

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The indie dance event “PARADISCO” is set to take place at ZEROTOKYO. The highly anticipated music event will include the first Japan performances by international acts.

The “Email Support and Writing Course Taught by an Email Support Outsourcing Company!” will be held on Wednesday, June 24, 2026!

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Marketing Association will hold its “Email Support and Writing Course” online.

Companies mentioned:マーケティングアソシエーション株式会社

[Sunday Webry] Celebrating its 10th anniversary! A series of exciting campaigns are underway, including the release of “Reading Reports & Attribute Diagnosis” and brand-new one-shot manga drawn by legendary creators!

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The manga app Sunday Webry is marking its 10th anniversary with campaigns and special events to thank its readers. Plans include the release of reading reports and new works by legendary creators.

Companies mentioned:and factory株式会社、株式会社小学館

Puffy, glossy♡ acrylic charms from “Esther Bunny” are coming to capsule toy machines!

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

OriginalアイピーフォーがEsther Bunnyのぷっくりアクリルチャームをカプセルトイで発売。

Companies mentioned:アイピーフォー株式会社

Glossy vinyl coin purses from “Gloomy the Naughty Grizzly” are coming to capsule toy machines!

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Originalアイピーフォーがグルーミーの「つやつやがまぐちコレクション」を発売。

Companies mentioned:アイピーフォー株式会社

A sewing goods variety collection with retro designs to fall for♡ featuring “Usahana” is coming to capsule toy machines!

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Originalアイピーフォーがサンリオ「ウサハナ」の縫製グッズをカプセルトイで発売する。

Companies mentioned:株式会社サンリオ、アイピーフォー株式会社

The whole Korokoro Kuririn family is gathering! The “Everyone Gather! Pouch Collection” is coming to capsule toy machines!

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アイピーフォー株式会社 will release a capsule toy pouch collection featuring Sanrio’s popular character “Korokoro Kuririn” in late June 2026.

Companies mentioned:アイピーフォー株式会社、株式会社サンリオ

Animal prints with grown-up charm! The “Neo Animal Motel Key Collection” featuring Sanrio characters is coming to capsule toy machines!

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Originalアイピーフォーがサンリオキャラのモーテルキーを6月中旬にカプセルトイで発売。全5種、各300円。

Companies mentioned:株式会社サンリオ

The “Moomin Woven Charm Collection” is coming to capsule toy machines!

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アイピーフォー株式会社 will release the “Moomin Woven Charm Collection” nationwide as capsule toys in early June 2026.

Companies mentioned:アイピーフォー株式会社

Applications are now open for audience members for the 20th World Conference of Historical Cities

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Himeji City will host the 20th World Conference of Historical Cities in November 令和8年 and is recruiting 300 audience members from Japan on a first-come, first-served basis. International discussions will focus on the preservation and use of cultural heritage.

Companies mentioned:世界歴史都市連盟事務局、日本政府観光局(JNTO)、日本イコモス国内委員会、株式会社インターグループ

WACUL to speak at “BtoC Marketing Funnel STRATEGY Conference: Winning Strategies for Designing Sales Journeys, Analyzed Through Numbers and Consumer Psychology”

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WACUL will speak at the “BtoC Marketing Funnel STRATEGY Conference” on June 24, 2026. Maya Ogai, manager of the company’s AI Analyst business division, will speak on “Tips for Analyzing Websites to Build E-Commerce Sites That Don’t Waste Traffic.”

Companies mentioned:株式会社ジーニー

TOKIUM to exhibit at Japan’s largest back-office trade show, “25th General Affairs, Human Resources & Accounting Week [Tokyo]”

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TOKIUM will exhibit at the “25th General Affairs, Human Resources & Accounting Week [Tokyo],” held at Tokyo Big Sight from June 17 to 19, 2026. The company will demonstrate its accounting AI agent and present implementation case studies, and will give away a book by its CEO to the first 20 visitors.

Companies mentioned:RX Japan合同会社

“merry jenny” to begin taking reservations on Wednesday, June 10, for collaboration items with British outdoor brand “COBMASTER”

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merry jenny will begin taking reservations on June 10 for 5 styles of outdoor items created in collaboration with COBMASTER. The collection combines functionality with a girly design.

Companies mentioned:MARK STYLER株式会社

[Full film available free] The dubbed version of “Wolf,” starring Jack Nicholson and featuring a stellar voice cast including Osamu Kobayashi, will stream free for a limited 2 weeks from 21:00 on Friday, June 12!

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The dubbed version of “Wolf,” starring Jack Nicholson, will stream free for a limited 2 weeks from 21:00 on June 12 on the official YouTube channel of Prime Video’s “Cinefil WOWOW Plus.” Osamu Kobayashi, Sumi Shimamoto and others provide the voices.

Companies mentioned:Prime Video、WOWOW、Columbia Pictures

Perfect for watching sports or enjoying pizza with everyone! PIZZA-LA launches “Value Party Sets” with savings for solo diners and large groups alike

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PIZZA-LA, the delivery pizza brand operated by 株式会社フォーシーズ, will begin offering its official-site-exclusive “Value Party Sets” for a limited time from June 10, 2026, ideal for watching sports or getting together. It will offer 7 sets to suit different group sizes and occasions, including one with savings of up to 1,200 yen.

Companies mentioned:株式会社フォーシーズ

Iid and GK Marketing’s collaborative brand “GK Print” is launching a new offering: original bromide photo cards for “Nintama Rantaro: Together with the Stars,” the “Nintama Rantaro” × Umeda Sky Building event, starting June 25

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

GK Print, a collaborative brand of Iid and GK Marketing, will begin selling original bromide photo cards featuring newly drawn illustrations at convenience stores nationwide from June 25, 2026, to commemorate the collaboration event between the TV anime “Nintama Rantaro” and Umeda Sky Building.

Companies mentioned:株式会社GK Marketing

The “Saborino” × “CANDY TUNE” limited-time POPUP store opens at and ST TOKYO on Friday, June 12!

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BCL Company will hold a collaboration POPUP store featuring “Saborino” and “CANDY TUNE” at and ST TOKYO from June 12 to 25, 2026. Visitors can experience the appeal of the brand and group through limited-edition giveaways, costume displays and more.

Companies mentioned:株式会社スタイリングライフ・ホールディングス BCLカンパニー、株式会社アンドエスティ、アンドエスティHDグループ、主婦と生活社、アソビシステム

Esports team “REJECT” renews partnership agreement with Rohto Pharmaceutical

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Esports team “REJECT” has renewed its partnership agreement with Rohto Pharmaceutical through fiscal 2026. The two companies will continue their collaboration, which began in 2023, jointly developing promotions and events for the gaming community.

Companies mentioned:ロート製薬株式会社

More than 10,000 entries! Winners of the prestigious 4th Drecom Media Awards announced

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Original株式会社ドリコムが主催する「第4回ドリコムメディア大賞」の受賞作品が発表されました。応募総数10,537作品の中から、金賞1作品、銀賞4作品の計5作品が選ばれ、書籍化とコミカライズが決定しました。

【How Do You Like Wednesday? Festival UNITE2026】First wave of merchandise details unveiled today!

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Original「水曜どうでしょう祭UNITE2026」の先行グッズ第一弾が発表された。HTBオンラインショップと全国ローソンで7月1日予約開始。

Companies mentioned:HTB、ローソン

ZETA signs strategic partnership agreement with global payments giant Checkout.com

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ZETA Corporation has signed a strategic partnership agreement with global payments giant Checkout.com. Looking ahead to the era of “agentic commerce,” in which AI agents assist with purchases, the partnership aims to create new purchasing pathways, including integrated payment services, and improve customer experience on e-commerce sites.

Companies mentioned:Checkout.com、Klarna、Shopify、株式会社ネオジャパン、LIVEX AI Inc.、株式会社Channel Corporation

Originalメルマガの次に取り組みたい「BtoBパーソナライズメールのはじめかた」

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OriginalシャノンがBtoBマーケティング担当者向けに「パーソナライズメールのはじめかた」ウェビナーを6月23日に無料開催。メルマガからのステップアップ方法を解説する。

Originalプロテイン高騰時代、新たな選択肢に支持集まる。ホエイ×ソイの新発想「VALX ハイブリッドプロテイン」が楽天市場デイリーランキング4部門で第1位を獲得

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OriginalVALXの新製品「ハイブリッドプロテイン」が楽天市場4部門で1位を獲得。ホエイとソイを組み合わせた機能性と味が支持されています。

Companies mentioned:楽天市場

Merchandise for Stella Sora to be released by Think Innovation Co., Ltd.!

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Think Innovation Co., Ltd. will begin taking reservations for “Chipokke Series,” new merchandise featuring characters from Stella Sora, on June 10, 2026. The lineup includes acrylic key chains, pin badges and more, making it a must-see for fans.

BiPro survey: A look at beauty industry salaries based on minimum wages in April 2026 — Chiba edition

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BiPro, a recruitment site specializing in the beauty industry operated by Zenken Co., Ltd., has announced the results of a survey on beauty industry salaries in Chiba Prefecture as of April 2026. Using the minimum wage of ¥1,140 as a benchmark, the survey details salary levels by occupation and employment type.

“NARUTO & BORUTO Shinobizato” special mission, latest installment No. 27: “Haku and Zabuza — Pursuing the Vanishing Shadow”

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NARUTO & BORUTO Shinobizato, located in the Nijigen no Mori anime park on Awaji Island, will host its 27th special mission, “Haku and Zabuza — Pursuing the Vanishing Shadow,” for a limited time from June 20, 2026, through January 11, 2027. This puzzle-solving game features an original story based on the popular early anime arc “Land of Waves,” and participants will receive an original key chain.

Décor Seiko to release a limited-edition collaborative clock with metal artist and Japan Art Academy president Ryohei Miyata

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Seiko Watch will release “Springen Clock ‘Sho,’” a table clock created in collaboration with metal artist Ryohei Miyata under its high-end clock brand Décor Seiko. Limited to 10 units, it will be priced at ¥3.3 million.

Companies mentioned:セイコーウオッチ株式会社

&TEAM NICHOLAS launches first fashion project, WENO-ISM, unveiling a limited collection with luxury streetwear leader NUBIAN as its partner

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&TEAM’s NICHOLAS has launched his first fashion project, WENO-ISM. He will release a limited collection in collaboration with NUBIAN.

Companies mentioned:NUBIAN

【109 Cinemas HAT Kobe】Event set for Saturday, August 22, 2026: Yowamushi Pedal reaches 100 volumes — Thank You Night 2! Kansai Stage!! Tickets go on sale Wednesday, June 10

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Tokyu Recreation will hold an event on August 22, 2026, at 109 Cinemas HAT Kobe to celebrate the manga Yowamushi Pedal reaching 100 volumes. Tickets go on sale June 10.

Companies mentioned:株式会社東急レクリエーション、東京カルチャーカルチャー

【25th anniversary of its release】T-shirts from the apparel collection for GO, the landmark coming-of-age film starring Yosuke Kubozuka, go on sale Friday, June 12! 3 designs unveiled

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Filmarks Culture Wear, the apparel brand operated by Filmarks, will begin taking orders on June 12 for a T-shirt collection commemorating the 25th anniversary of the film GO. The collection features 3 designs and is part of a campaign tied to the film’s revival screenings.

Companies mentioned:Filmarks、東映

【June 21】TEE special live performance and a magical night lantern event. WHATAWON FATHER'S DAY LIVE, an experiential festival to say “thank you” on Father’s Day

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WHATAWON, a stay-in entertainment mall in Kishiwada, Osaka, will host the experiential festival WHATAWON FATHER'S DAY LIVE on Father’s Day, June 21, 2026. The event will feature a special live performance by artist TEE, night lanterns and more.

Companies mentioned:WHATAWON、antiqua

Originalサンリオ初となる文化的サステナビリティイベントとして東京交響楽団出演によるクラシックコンサートを実施 8月3日(月)池袋・東京芸術劇場にて開催決定

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Originalサンリオは、2026年8月3日に東京芸術劇場で、東京交響楽団を迎えた初の文化的サステナビリティイベント「Sanrio Nakayoku Project〜みんななかよく クラシックコンサート2026〜」を開催する。チケット収益の一部は日本赤十字社などに寄付される。

Companies mentioned:東京交響楽団、株式会社スリーライト、バンダイナムコグループ、日本赤十字社

【Admission gifts announced】Revival screenings for the 20th anniversary of The Girl Who Leapt Through Time! Tattoo stickers marking the number of time leaps and, exclusively on July 13 (Nice Day), original mini fans featuring newly drawn artwork will be distributed to early arrivals!

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Nationwide revival screenings celebrating the 20th anniversary of The Girl Who Leapt Through Time open July 3. Filmarks is leading the initiative, with special admission gifts including tattoo stickers.

Companies mentioned:KADOKAWA、スタジオ地図LLP、Filmarks

Ririka Satsuki releases and unveils the music video for “Kimi Izonsho,” a dark love song about dependent love

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Singer-songwriter Ririka Satsuki released her new song “Kimi Izonsho,” produced by Kenta Matsukuma, on June 10, 2026. The track expresses a dark view of love, and its music video was released at the same time.

Companies mentioned:ABEMA、日本テレビ

Adorably round “Mochikororin” plush toys are coming from Break My Case! Store-specific box bonuses include pin badges featuring all 6 department heads!

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Chugaionline’s content division will begin taking reservations on June 10, 2026, for “Mochikororin Plush Mascots,” featuring characters from the game Break My Case. The lineup includes 3 types and 21 characters. Pin badges will also be included as bonuses for purchasing boxes at participating stores.

Companies mentioned:中外鉱業株式会社、coly、アニメイト

【BS Nittele】“When the Song Played: Showa-Era Classics That Colored Their Times” airs Thursday, June 11, at 9 p.m.! A special feature on classic youth songs brings back the days everyone holds dear!

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BS Nittele’s music program “When the Song Played” will feature classic youth songs in its broadcast on Thursday, June 11, at 9 p.m. Guests Bread & Butter will perform covers of Showa-era classics and share rare stories.

Companies mentioned:BS NTV

【BS Nittele】“Naomi’s Farm: The Zaizen Family’s Vegetable Legacy — From Harvest to Cooking!” airs Thursday, June 11, at 10 p.m.

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BS Nittele’s program Naomi’s Farm will air on Thursday, June 11, at 10 p.m., showing Naomi Zaizen and her family harvesting and cooking seasonal vegetables. The program follows their slow-paced life in Oita, her hometown.

Companies mentioned:BS NTV

【BOTANIST】Limited-edition fig and Darjeeling tea scent launches July 1: an elegant, airy, on-trend fragrance perfect for summer

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Original株式会社I-neが展開するBOTANISTが、2026年7月1日より数量限定で「フィグ&ダージリンティーの香り」のヘア&ボディケア全6アイテムを発売。夏の紫外線ダメージに着目し、フィグ発酵エキスと紅茶エキスを配合した上品で透明感のある香りが特徴。

Companies mentioned:株式会社I-ne

A summer vacation resort stay by the sea with learning opportunities. 3 summer-only accommodation plans on offer, including a sea urchin lamp-making experience recommended for school projects【Mercure Wakayama Kushimoto Resort & Spa】

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Mercure Wakayama Kushimoto Resort & Spa is offering a summer vacation accommodation package for a limited time. It is expanding hands-on activities, including making sea urchin lamps, to attract families.

The long-awaited bra camisole is here from “ReFa VITALWEAR”! Sales also begin on the official online store on June 10.

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株式会社MTG’s beauty brand ReFa will begin selling “Moist Rib Bra Camisole,” a new innerwear item from its 2026 spring/summer collection, on its official online store on June 10. Made with its proprietary VITALTECH® fiber and camellia oil from Goto, the bra camisole combines a flattering silhouette with all-day comfort.

Companies mentioned:株式会社MTG

Preview video, cast interviews and photos, booklet cover, and bonus images unveiled for the BL drama CD “10 Things I Want to Do Before I Turn 40 2” ♪

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Libre will release the drama CD “10 Things I Want to Do Before I Turn 40 2” on September 25. Atsushi Abe and Takuya Eguchi star in the production, which will be available in 4 formats.

Companies mentioned:株式会社リブレ

The hit isekai BL series has sold more than 1.8 million copies! A special edition of Volume 13 of “The Fudanshi Summoned: He Was Taken by a Divine Beast in Another World” comes with a booklet featuring voices, and a new mini-anime is now available!

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Volume 13 of the popular isekai BL manga “The Fudanshi Summoned” goes on sale June 10. This volume also comes in a special edition with a booklet featuring voices, and a new mini-anime will be released over 3 consecutive weeks. The series has sold more than 1.8 million copies and continues to gain momentum.

Companies mentioned:双葉社

WILDSIDE × TAKERU AMANO Collaboration Collection

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Yohji Yamamoto’s WILDSIDE is collaborating with contemporary artist Takeru Amano. Two new paintings will be exhibited and offered through a lottery sale starting June 12.

Companies mentioned:株式会社ヨウジヤマモト

[New book] 55 habits for feeling “somehow in great shape!” every morning, taught by Takefusa Kubo’s personal coach. Tetsuo Nakanishi’s “The Best Conditioning of Your Life” is out today.

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Sports journalist and personal coach Tetsuo Nakanishi is publishing his new book, “The Best Conditioning of Your Life,” through Gentosha. The book introduces 55 everyday habits that can improve chronic fatigue and enhance the balance of mind and body, without special training.

Companies mentioned:株式会社幻冬舎

Original3ヵ月連続 UNICORNスペシャル 放送決定!ABEDONの還暦祭の独占生放送のほか、過去の「60祭」も放送!

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OriginalBS10プレミアムは、ロックバンドUNICORNのリーダーABEDONの還暦を祝うスペシャル番組を7月から9月にかけて放送します。7月30日にはABEDONの還暦ライブ「アベドンクエスト60」を独占生中継し、過去のメンバーの還暦ライブも放送予定です。

Companies mentioned:株式会社ジャパネットブロードキャスティング

[Special gifts with reservations for the complete set] “Korean Literature Classics, individually edited and translated by Mariko Saito,” a definitive collection of works by postwar Korean literary masters whose soil nurtured Nobel Prize-winning author Han Kang, begins publication in October, with the full lineup unveiled!

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河出書房新社 will begin publishing “Korean Literature Classics, individually edited and translated by Mariko Saito,” a 5-volume series, in October 2026. This definitive series explores the roots of Korean literature.

Companies mentioned:河出書房新社

2026-27 Season Ticket Price Changes and Sales Policy

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The Ryukyu Golden Kings have announced ticket price changes and a review of their sales policy for the 2026-27 season. Prices will be lowered for some seat categories and raised for high-demand seats, while the introduction of dynamic pricing has been shelved.

New launch: 2 compact alcohol testers that measure with a breath and let users manage results through a free dedicated app

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Elecom will launch 2 compact alcohol testers in mid-June that comply with revised laws. They feature data management through a dedicated app to support workplace operations.

Companies mentioned:エレコム株式会社

Video output, high-speed data transfer, and charging in 1 device! 2 new compact docking station models that are easy to carry

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Originalエレコムは持ち運びに適したコンパクトなドッキングステーション2モデルを5月下旬に発売。映像出力、高速通信、PD充電に対応し、モバイル環境を強化する。

Companies mentioned:エレコム株式会社

Report: “JILL by JILL STUART” holds its first pop-up in Taiwan

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“JILL by JILL STUART” held its first pop-up store in Taiwan at LaLaport Taipei Nangang. Bags and T-shirts popular in Japan were well received, and the event generated a strong response, with some items selling out immediately amid posts by influencers.

Companies mentioned:TSI Co., Ltd.、Nano Universe

“NEW. / Few. MORE VARIATION” event at Nano Universe Nishinomiya Gardens and Sendai S-PAL stores

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Nano Universe will hold an event featuring eyewear brands “NEW.” and “Few.” at its Nishinomiya Gardens and Sendai S-PAL stores from June 12 to 28, 2026. The event will showcase the brands’ worlds, which blend vintage and modern styles.

Companies mentioned:株式会社TSI

Less stress from the sound of closing! A soft-close door with enhanced quietness joins “Rigare,” the kitchen board series with cumulative sales of 400,000 units

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Nitori has released an upper cabinet for its popular No. 1 kitchen board series, “Rigare,” featuring a “soft-close sliding glass door” designed for quieter operation. Cumulative sales of the series have surpassed 400,000 units.

Companies mentioned:株式会社ニトリ

Applications open June 10 (Wednesday) for the 3rd “SDGs Action Support Project: Thinking with University Students”

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JCOM株式会社 will begin accepting applications on June 10, 2026, for its “SDGs Action Support Project: Thinking with University Students,” which supports students working to solve local issues. This year, the project will evolve into a collaborative program with practitioners serving as judges, providing more practical support.

Companies mentioned:BUND、omusubi不動産

“Aiseki Start Yamazoe Hiroshi’s Sakurabashi 919 Landlord Council 2026” confirmed for July 18, 2026 (Saturday)!

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The first solo event by Hiroshi Yamazoe of the radio program “Sakurabashi 919” will be held on July 18. Tickets go on sale June 13.

Companies mentioned:株式会社DONUTS、株式会社ラジオ大阪、吉本興業株式会社

New: Salt Yakisoba made with Mishima Yukari / Soy Sauce Yakisoba made with Mishima Hideki

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Acecook is collaborating with Mishima Foods to launch “Salt Yakisoba made with Mishima Yukari” and “Soy Sauce Yakisoba made with Mishima Hideki” nationwide on July 6, 2026. They are the 5th installment in a summer cup yakisoba series.

Companies mentioned:三島食品株式会社

[HIROKO HAYASHI] A long-awaited Boston bag joins the popular “PANIER” series

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The HIROKO HAYASHI brand, operated by 株式会社ヒロフ, part of ワールドグループ, will launch a new Boston bag from its popular “PANIER” series on June 10. Inspired by a crinoline, the design can be transformed into 4 different shapes. The price is ¥66,000 (tax included).

Companies mentioned:株式会社ヒロフ、ワールドグループ

A limited-time drink celebrating Miffy’s birthday is here! On sale from June 12 (Friday) at Flower Miffy Juice Garden, the drink stand from Miffy’s flower shop, Flower Miffy

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To celebrate Miffy’s birthday, Flower Miffy will launch the limited-time “Bloom Birthday Drink” and the new regular menu item “Peach Treat Cider” on June 12. The new items will be available at the Juice Garden locations in Asakusa and Tennoji Mio.

Companies mentioned:ベネリック株式会社

Fountain pens, ink bottles, manuscript paper, coffee, cigarettes, ashtrays… “The Fountain Pen Era: Shogo Sato’s Restored Short Stories,” a collection of elusive early works from the 10 years after his debut that are now hard to find, goes on sale June 10 (Wednesday) from 光文社文庫!

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光文社 will release “The Fountain Pen Era: Shogo Sato’s Restored Short Stories,” a paperback collecting only the elusive early short stories written with a fountain pen during the 10 years after the author’s debut, on June 10, 2026, for ¥858. The book contains 9 stories, including “Spanish Rain” and “Blue Umbrella,” plus 2 bonus stories.

Companies mentioned:光文社

[B.C. STOCK] Collaboration apparel with Mai Miyagi launches

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B.C. STOCK, operated by 株式会社ベイクルーズ, will launch 7 styles of collaboration apparel with popular model Mai Miyagi on June 13, 2026. An Instagram Live event to mark the launch is also scheduled for the same day.

Companies mentioned:株式会社ベイクルーズ

Main story for “Ikemen Sengoku: Love Across Time -Eien-” featuring Kuroda Kanbei (CV: Takuya Sato) now available! — Celebration campaign and popularity poll event also underway

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株式会社サイバード launched the main story featuring new character Kuroda Kanbei (CV: Takuya Sato) in the romance game “Ikemen Sengoku: Love Across Time -Eien-” on June 10, 2026. A launch celebration campaign and popularity poll event are also underway.

Companies mentioned:株式会社サイバード

Get a soccer ball and win a variety of items in “Lineage 2M”! “Festival of the World” underway in all worlds

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NC Corporation is holding the soccer event “Festival of the World” in “Lineage 2M” from June 10 to July 1, 2026. Players can defeat event-exclusive monsters to obtain items. The new area “Mizumari Plaza” has also been added to the Master Dungeon.

Companies mentioned:NC Corporation

[ABEMA] Lee Soo-hyuk, Lee Da-hee and Arin of OH MY GIRL star in “S Line: The Forbidden Relationship,” a suspense drama about a strange world; set for its Japan-first, domestic exclusive free streaming premiere from 0:00 on June 22

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ABEMA will stream the Korean drama “S Line: The Forbidden Relationship” for free exclusively in Japan starting June 22, 2026, marking its Japan premiere. The suspense drama explores human desire and privacy, and stars Lee Soo-hyuk, Lee Da-hee and Arin of OH MY GIRL, among others.

Companies mentioned:ABEMA、SIDUS

AWA STANDARD 3-month, 100-yen campaign underway!

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AWA, the music streaming service operated by AWA株式会社, will run the “AWA STANDARD 3-month, 100-yen campaign” for new users from June 10 to 21, 2026. The service will be available for 100 yen per month for 3 months, instead of the regular monthly fee of 980 yen.

Companies mentioned: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

Two major in-person events from Weekly Shonen Sunday and Sunday Webry! “Sunday Webry 10th Anniversary Event: Sunday-Sunday” and “Sunday Culture Festival” announced

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小学館 will hold the in-person events “Sunday-Sunday” and “Sunday Culture Festival” in Tokyo to mark the 10th anniversary of its manga app Sunday Webry. Both events are set to feature visitor gifts, merchandise related to popular manga artists, exhibitions and special stage events.

Companies mentioned:小学館、赤城乳業株式会社

More than 200 rare capsule toys, including the popular “Nikkorino” from #NikoKatsu, as well as discontinued and venue-exclusive items, all in one place. “Qualia 10th Anniversary Exhibition” coming to Fukuoka PARCO!

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Qualia, a capsule toy maker, will hold its 10th anniversary exhibition at Fukuoka PARCO from June 27 to July 12, 2026. The exhibition will feature a giant monument of its signature “Cat Pen Stand” and more than 200 rare capsule toys, with venue-exclusive merchandise also on sale.

Companies mentioned:株式会社パルコ、株式会社Juice、株式会社Qualia

[Sesame Street Market] “TRY THE CLASSICS!” A new “Classic Donut Series” featuring the flavors of its ingredients joins the character donuts beloved since the store first opened! [Thursday, June 11]

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Sesame Street Market will launch its “Classic Donut Series,” celebrating the flavors of its ingredients, at 4 locations starting June 11, 2025, alongside its character donuts, which have been loved since the stores first opened. The 2 varieties are Elmo (honey lemon) and Cookie Monster (coconut milk), each priced at 490 yen.

Companies mentioned:株式会社マッシュスタイルラボ、セサミワークショップ

“Reiwa-era songstress” Nono-chan (Nonoka Murakata) releases NHK Minna no Uta song “Aisarete Payapaya” today and unveils its music video! An SNS dance campaign with exciting prizes also launches

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Nippon Columbia has released Nono-chan (Nonoka Murakata)’s new song “Aisarete Payapaya,” along with its music video, and launched an SNS dance campaign.

Companies mentioned:日本コロムビア株式会社、NHK、TikTok、Instagram

“Detariki Z: A Special Defense Bureau Officer’s Daily Life” welcomes a new member! Tsukasa Sakuradamon, the righteous police officer

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DMM GAMES added new character Tsukasa Sakuradamon to the beauty-girl RPG “Detariki Z” and launched a commemorative campaign where players can earn at least 20,000 gems. The police officer character, designed by Sakana Denim, is drawing attention.

The latest “Muv-Luv” titles “Muv-Luv Girls Garden” and “Muv-Luv Alternative: Total Eclipse” introduce SSR Talisa Manandal and SSR Stella Bremel for the first time!

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“Muv-Luv Girls Garden” has launched the second half of its collaboration event with “Muv-Luv Alternative: Total Eclipse,” adding new SSR characters Talisa Manandal and Stella Bremel. Limited-time pickup draws and login bonuses are also available.

Companies mentioned:合同会社EXNOA、株式会社KMS、aNCHOR

[Winner of the 2026 Rubifuru Grand Prize] Children’s book “I Want to Design for Everyone to Read: I’m a Typeface Designer” tells of a typeface designer’s unending challenges

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Gakken’s children’s book “I Want to Design for Everyone to Read: I’m a Typeface Designer” won the Grand Prize at the “Rubifuru Awards 2026.” The book recounts typeface designer Hiromi Takada’s efforts to develop the UD Digital Textbook Typeface.

Companies mentioned:株式会社学研ホールディングス、株式会社Gakken

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