稲妻サンダーボルト, winner of China’s Xiaohongshu (RED) official award “有点意思主理人,” joins GITAN Co., Ltd.
Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES
GITAN Co., Ltd. announced that Japanese comedy duo 稲妻サンダーボルト has joined the company. The duo won an official Xiaohongshu (RED) award in China and has about 860,000 followers in Japan and overseas. It plans to step up its expansion into Asian markets.
The choice is clear for Sapporo’s 2026 Midsummer Day of the Ox! うなぎ屋おのぎ札幌本店 is doing it again this year!
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うなぎ屋おのぎ札幌本店 has begun taking takeout reservations for eel boxes ahead of the 2026 Midsummer Day of the Ox. The restaurant will boost convenience and attract customers with a new online reservation system and a special promotion.
All-new game Stupid Never Dies (Stupid Never Dies) for PS5/PC (Steam) set for release in fall 2026!
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株式会社GPTRACK50 has announced that its new 3D action RPG Stupid Never Dies will be released in fall 2026. The game features distinctive characters and a unique battle system.
[Case Study] A case study on 株式会社ボールド is now available!
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株式会社BOD has published a case study on its payroll calculation and attendance management services for 株式会社ボールド. The case study describes how outsourcing the complex billing operations and dual attendance management unique to the SES business reduced the administrative department’s workload and enabled resources to be reallocated.
Fun hands-on cooking for parents and children! “Parent-Child Cooking Class” to be held in Muroran — making gyoza together (June 28) and food distribution
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くるくるネット will hold a parent-child cooking class in Muroran on June 28, 2026. The event will promote family communication and community connections through homemade gyoza.
To mark the release of the concluding volume! Valkyrie Comics’ 『ダンジョンを造ろう』 is now completely free for 1 volume on 『キミコミ』! A laid-back dungeon saga about a demon lord—is slow living better than conquering the world?!
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キルタイムコミュニケーション is running a campaign on its site 『キミコミ』 offering Volume 1 of 『ダンジョンを造ろう』 for free. The latest Volume 2 has also been released.
AtHeart launches global “TIME TRAVEL PROJECT”! Connecting generations across 30 years—remakes of “Say It” in June and “3!4!” in August to be released simultaneously worldwide
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AtHeart has launched “TIME TRAVEL PROJECT,” a project reinterpreting classic songs. It will remake songs from 1996 and release them in June and August.
[Rare yam “Bolt Imo” brought in, “gold” in 6 weight classes] Okinawa-born recovery food backed by top athletes.
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レキオム, a sports food made with Okinawa’s rare ingredient クーガ芋, has achieved outstanding results at the All Japan Weightlifting Championships. It is drawing attention as a regional development model that addresses logistics challenges in primary industries.
OMKS Co., Ltd. opens a robot technical center in Kitakyushu, where visitors can see actual collaborative robots “DOBOT” and “JAKA”
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OMKS has opened the “Kitakyushu Robot Technical Center” in Kitakyushu. It offers opportunities to inspect actual collaborative robots and support for their adoption, promoting automation in the manufacturing industry in Kyushu.
Construction-focused AI predicts hazards beyond human capabilities. Next-generation safety management SaaS “KY-NEXT,” which can fully reproduce custom KY sheets, to launch June 15
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株式会社Arch will release its next-generation safety management SaaS “KY-NEXT” on June 15, 2026. It will digitally transform safety management at construction sites through no-code reproduction of custom KY sheets and risk prediction powered by construction-focused AI.
岡山大学 has carried out the first helium gas recovery and supply (Phase 2) under Chugoku-Shikoku and Harima HeReNet at 米子工業高等専門学校. The initiative aims to stabilize the research environment.
[Earth Cardboard, the online cardboard retailer] New packaging materials featuring inkjet-printed designs!
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アースダンボール released “Nighttime Merry-Go-Round,” a newly designed cardboard shipping box for size 60 deliveries, featuring inkjet printing, on May 12, 2026.
『いつも機嫌のいい人が考えていること』 to go on sale June 11! The book features illustrations by none other than Wada Radio! sooupコンサルティング 10th anniversary project (1)
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Hironobu Wada, head of sooupコンサルティング, will publish his first book, 『いつも機嫌のいい人が考えていること』, on June 11. The business book features numerous illustrations by manga artist Wada Radio.
株式会社obniz provides IoT platform “obniz Now” to 株式会社ビーキャップ, enabling a solution for visualizing research equipment operations and automating usage records
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obniz and Beacapp have begun offering a solution for visualizing research facility equipment operations and automating records. By integrating IoT and location information technology, the solution enables digital transformation with zero manual data entry.
[The 5th installment in the hugely popular series!] 『世界の現在がわかる 韓国』, an accessible illustrated guide to Korea from its history to the latest trends, to be published on 6/25
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秀和システム新社 has published 『世界の現在がわかる 韓国』, the 5th installment in its “Understanding the World Today” series. It explains everything from culture to social background using diagrams.
The cover of the June 18 issue of Weekly Bunshun, on sale June 11, features “King of Pop” Michael Jackson!
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文藝春秋 has released Weekly Bunshun with Michael Jackson on the cover. The special feature coincides with a film release, with related books and online content also planned.
Next-generation biological measurement enabled by terahertz biophotonics — presenting challenges and a technology roadmap for medical and life science applications of terahertz technology — [Waseda University, Okayama University, Japan Science and Technology Agency]
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Waseda University, Okayama University and JST have published a paper analyzing challenges and presenting a technology roadmap for “terahertz biophotonics.” The work aims to advance practical applications in next-generation medical measurement.
Learning from the Orbán experience, 5 EU countries seek expansion alongside safeguards
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
5 EU member states—Belgium, the Netherlands, Luxembourg, France and Germany—have proposed stronger safeguards alongside EU enlargement to address actions by new member states that violate fundamental rights and democratic principles. The proposal includes restricting new members’ veto powers and simplifying penalties, allowing their voting rights to be suspended with the approval of 4/5 of member states.
US defense secretary says Iran will be hit hard tonight, hints strikes could last 2 nights
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
US Defense Secretary Hegseth said the US military is about to launch a strong and unmistakable military strike against Iran, hinting that the operation could last 2 nights.
US seizes 13 websites suspected of being used by Chinese agents to trick Americans into leaking secrets
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
US authorities have seized 13 websites suspected of being operated by Chinese agents. The sites posed as consulting firms and used AI technology to trick Americans with security clearances into disclosing classified intelligence, as part of a US counterintelligence operation.
US stocks’ 3 major indexes fall more than 1% as US-Iran tensions flare again
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
Renewed tensions between the United States and Iran sent all three major U.S. stock indexes down more than 1%, with the Philadelphia Semiconductor Index plunging 3.57%.
NBA Finals G3: Wembanyama’s head shove sparks controversy; Trump backs Knicks, criticizes referees
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
In Game 3 of the NBA Finals, Spurs star Wembanyama pushed Knicks star Jalen Brunson’s head and was not called for a foul, sparking controversy. U.S. President Trump attended the game, criticized the referees’ poor calls afterward, and said the Knicks and Spurs were evenly matched.