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One place for news and notices from 2 countries/regions: Japan, 712 items from 1 source; Taiwan, 56 items from 1 source.
One edition every 180 minutes: every item from every source received in the period, with the original link.
SNS short drama “AIDOL課長” has won the “CyberAgent Vertical Video Award” at SSFF & ASIA 2026. The comedy, which explores the boundaries between AI and self-expression in modern society, was selected from among numerous entries in recognition of its innovation in vertical video.
Companies mentioned：CyberAgent、Short Shorts Film Festival & Asia、SAG
工房Smith札幌 has fully introduced lab-grown diamonds, which have a brilliance comparable to natural diamonds, for engagement rings. This makes it possible to choose high-quality diamonds within budget even amid rising prices. Combining them with handmade rings also enables a smarter and more satisfying engagement ring shopping experience.
Companies mentioned：株式会社一宝
APPLE TREE株式会社 has begun selling the “Fox,” an easy-to-use handheld 3D scanner. Its 0.07mm precision, NIR light source and lightweight design make it suitable for a wide range of users, from beginners to professionals.
Companies mentioned：3DMakerpro
築野食品工業 is holding a Father's Day campaign at its online shop. It offers gifts that combine practicality with a special touch, including skin-friendly rice bran oil gifts and bread and sweets sets, suggesting gifts to express gratitude.
A theatrical film will be shot in Sakai City, Fukui Prefecture, and volunteer extras are being sought to revitalize the region and create opportunities for people to take part in filmmaking. There is a particularly large call for extras in early July, and participants will receive a commemorative gift.
Companies mentioned：Little More Co., Ltd.
SAMURAI will provide training courses in 三 digital skills—“Go,” “React” and “AI・machine learning”—for the Tokyo Metropolitan Government's “Tokyo Digital Academy: Young Engineer Course.” The program aims to help young engineers aged 35 and under improve their skills and career prospects, and offers tuition assistance of up to 300,000 yen.
Companies mentioned：GovTech東京
株式会社いい生活 has released an automated email distribution feature for matching with prospective buyers in “Ii Seikatsu Sales Cloud Sales Support,” a service that supports real estate sales and brokerage operations.
KOKOBUY will release a limited-quantity set from the popular organic brand “product” on June 12, pairing staple items with a mini size of Lasting Oil. The set includes trial-size products that complement the functions of hair balm, wax and oil and are convenient to carry.
Companies mentioned：Onward Group
Wakkanai Country Club has begun a 24-hour live stream from Japan's northernmost golf course. The stream on YouTube features course conditions, wildlife and distant scenery, offering a new experience for golfers and nature lovers.
A campaign offering more than 60 digital editions of art books and collections by popular illustrators at 50% off is underway at e-book stores including Kindle and DMM.com from June 12 to 21. Works by Shigure Ui and Hiromi Matsuo are among those included.
Companies mentioned：Genkosha Co., Ltd.
Setsunan University has introduced a new e-learning service that allows students to study regardless of time or place, strengthening its support for students seeking qualifications. The service will expand support for students who are motivated to study but have not found a starting point, and bolster career development assistance.
Companies mentioned：Benefit One Inc.
To mark its Chinese-language consultation work on the film “Memories,” Hao Chinese Academy is running a campaign offering free one-on-one lessons to the first 100 people who present a movie ticket stub. The offer is open to non-students as well, and enrollment benefits are also available.
Companies mentioned：KDDI
Orion Beer and ORANGE RANGE have launched a collaboration to mark the 25th anniversary of ORANGE RANGE’s formation. As the first installment, they will release original collaboration merchandise themed around Okinawan character and fun starting June 12. Various projects are also planned throughout the year.
Companies mentioned：株式会社ライドワイズ
Major wedding company T&G exhibited at Tokyo Pride 2026, drawing about 2,000 visitors. It launched an “LGBTQ+ Weddings” website for LGBTQ+ people, featuring diverse wedding styles and couples’ stories. T&G aims to help create a future where everyone can be themselves.
Cross Operation Group Co., Ltd. donated “Your Own AI Employee,” a book written by its representative director, to public libraries in about 45 prefectures nationwide to promote the adoption of generative AI. The initiative aims to broaden the possibilities for using AI and promote understanding of digital technology.
Companies mentioned：イースト・プレス社
小豆島ヘルシーランド株式会社 has launched “Peace Olive Ramune,” a tourist-oriented ramune drink themed around the olive, a symbol of peace. It comes in 2 varieties inspired by Hiroshima (lemon flavor) and Nagasaki (loquat flavor), with part of the proceeds to be donated to peace-support organizations.
Companies mentioned：小豆島ヘルシーランド株式会社
Tsuji & Hongo Tax Corporation will hold a publication commemorative seminar on June 23, focusing on business model diversification and survival strategies in a society with a declining population. Hiroyoshi Hongo will speak, examining strategies for companies to survive in an era of shrinking markets.
Glamping-focused media outlet “Kyujitsu Glamping Club” has surpassed 200 million yen in monthly booking sales just 1 year and 3 months after launching its service. To mark the milestone, it is running a summer vacation campaign to boost customer acquisition and help facilities increase direct bookings through their official websites.
Companies mentioned：株式会社イオレ、楽天トラベル、Yahoo!トラベル、一休
Japan University of Economics received the Reiwa 8 Prime Minister’s Award for Contributions to the Greenery Promotion Movement in recognition of its distinguished achievements in promoting greenery. Centered on the TG Rose Garden, which opened in 1998, the university has for many years carried out greening activities, environmental conservation, community access initiatives, and environmental education.
APAMAN Co., Ltd. will hold a free seminar for property owners in Aomori Prefecture. It will explain the latest trends and management know-how, focusing on changes in the rental market and ways to increase property values.
Companies mentioned：株式会社エクスクリエ、株式会社東京商工リサーチ、株式会社デンソーウェーブ
Wacom is launching an industry-government-academia collaboration project with Amakusa City, Kumamoto Prefecture, and HAL vocational school, in which students will work to solve local challenges. About 200 students will create web designs, promotional materials, and other work based on real challenges facing Amakusa City, with the potential for outstanding work to be used in local initiatives.
Watts Co., Ltd. opened Watts with Kosei Super Arcs in Sapporo, Hokkaido, on June 12, 2026. The new store offers a wide range of products, from everyday essentials to miscellaneous goods, supporting local residents’ daily lives. Watts operates 1,931 stores nationwide and plans to continue opening stores proactively.
Companies mentioned：Asahi Kasei
Watts Co., Ltd. opened Watts with Ikawadani Marナカ店 in Kobe, Hyogo Prefecture, on June 12, 2026. The store offers a wide selection of products, from everyday essentials to miscellaneous goods, aiming to enrich the lives of local residents.
Companies mentioned：Asahi Kasei
Tenda is strengthening its support for “Notes modernization in the generative AI era” and launching free consultations in response to the rise of generative AI and changes in the Notes migration market. Companies can choose either a full migration from Notes to Microsoft 365 or a hybrid setup that synchronizes Notes data with Microsoft 365 or an AI platform.
Companies mentioned：Microsoft
Safie Inc. is sponsoring a professional baseball game scheduled to be held at Kyocera Dome Osaka on June 19, 2026, and will host “Experience AI Cameras! Safie MATCH DAY!” The event will introduce the potential of video data to a broad audience through hands-on experiences with the latest AI cameras and a prize drawing.
Companies mentioned：Orix Buffaloes、Saitama Seibu Lions
SHIRO will launch 2 new “Oil in Serum” products on June 25, specially formulated to address summer dryness and UV damage. Made with calendula and herbs, or Hidaka kelp and birch, they deliver moisture deep into the skin with a fresh, watery texture and protect skin in summer.
Inaba Wellness Foods has renewed “Medication Churu,” made exclusively for veterinary hospitals. Its viscosity has been increased by 3 times to make it easier to wrap around tablets and powdered medicine, and the serving size has been changed to 6 g. It also contains lactic acid bacteria EC-12 to support gut health and help with medication.
Companies mentioned：いなば食品グループ、いなばペットフード株式会社
Hero Egg Inc. has begun recruiting a store manager and operations staff as its DX education facility Hero Egg in Osaka expands its business.
Companies mentioned：株式会社Meta Heroes
Showa Nishikawa will hold a mouton sales event at Osaka Takashimaya from June 17 to 23, 2026. Experts will be on hand to offer advice on choosing products and caring for them. Special prices are available to customers who pay with a Takashimaya credit card or other eligible payment methods.
Companies mentioned：Takashimaya
Hattendo will begin selling its “Cream Bun: Blueberry,” featuring original Moomin packaging for the first time in 3 years, for a limited time starting June 15, 2026. The product combines refreshing blueberry jam with gentle milk cream and features cool-looking Moomin packaging.
The Kahala Hotel & Resort Yokohama will continue its initiative to provide leftover buffet ingredients to Yokohama Zoological Gardens Zoorasia to reduce food waste and promote local resource circulation. In partnership with Yokohama City and the Greenery Association, among others, the ingredients are used as animal treats, helping visitors understand resource circulation.
Companies mentioned：Yokohama City、The Kanagawa Prefecture Greenery Association、Yokohama Resource Circulation Promotion Platform、Yokohama Zoo Zoorasia
Unagi no Naruse, a specialty eel restaurant, will revamp its main menu starting July 1, 2026. The revamp aims to make it easier for customers to choose items based on price and portion size, while continuing to serve authentic eel at more accessible prices.
Companies mentioned：フランチャイズビジネスインキュベーション株式会社
Wine cellar brand “Lefier” will hold a sale at online shops to mark cumulative sales surpassing 150,000 units, offering up to 15% off or 15 times the points. The sale runs from June 12 to 30, with eligible models and benefits varying by store.
Companies mentioned：株式会社イズミセ、株式会社都光
Forval Corporation has won the contract for Yamaguchi Prefecture’s Shimonoseki City “Reiwa 7 Small and Medium-Sized Enterprise DX Accompaniment Support Project.” The project aims to improve operational efficiency and strengthen competitiveness by providing tailored DX support to small and medium-sized businesses in Shimonoseki City facing challenges such as labor shortages and reliance on specific individuals for operations.
System Service will offer the “Alya Bunny Ver. RED” figure from the TV anime Alya Sometimes Hides Her Feelings in Russian at amusement facilities in June 2026. The approximately 17 cm figure will be available as a prize item, and a follow-and-repost campaign will also be held to mark its release.
Companies mentioned：KADOKAWA
OriginalVoicyとファンベースカンパニーは、音声を通じた企業・ブランドのファンコミュニケーション推進のため包括的アライアンスを締結しました。AI時代の「ながら時間」に注目し、ファン分析と音声配信を組み合わせた新ソリューションを開発・提供し、ファンとの関係構築を強化します。
Companies mentioned：Voicy、ファンベースカンパニー
ユナイテッド・リクルートメント株式会社 will co-host “HR Craft Night Special Edition: Future Networking Edition — Connect as Your Future Self 5 Years From Now” with 株式会社ユナイテッドウィル on July 30, 2026. The event aims to have HR professionals connect as their future selves 5 years from now, generating new insights and practical ideas from a future-oriented perspective.
Companies mentioned：ユナイテッド株式会社、ユナイテッド・リクルートメント株式会社、ONX株式会社、株式会社ユナイテッドウィル、株式会社アカツキ、株式会社UPSIDER、株式会社イングリウッド、株式会社インフキュリオン、ウェルスナビ株式会社、株式会社エクサウィザーズ、株式会社ガラパゴス、株式会社クラウドワークス、株式会社クラダシ、株式会社サイバーエージェント、STORES株式会社、株式会社Speee、株式会社Spectee、株式会社SmartHR、株式会社スマートバンク、株式会社SODA、株式会社ビザスク、フリー株式会社、BASE株式会社、HENNGE株式会社、株式会社マネーフォワード、株式会社Mico、株式会社メタップスホールディングス、株式会社メルカリ、株式会社ユーザベース、LINEヤフー株式会社、株式会社リクルート、株式会社Resilire、株式会社ログラス
Cluster, Inc. will begin research on a metaverse consultation system for people experiencing social withdrawal, in collaboration with 北海道大学病院 and Mediative株式会社. Built on the cluster platform, the system aims to lower barriers to accessing medical care through simulated consultations conducted via avatars.
Companies mentioned：北海道大学病院、Mediative株式会社
Iwasaki Shoten will release Volume 12 of the illustrated storybook “Nijiiro Fairy Shizuku-chan” on June 12. A 25th anniversary campaign will also be held.
Companies mentioned：株式会社岩崎書店
UHA Mikakuto will launch a new service at its Osaka café that lets customers print AI-generated original illustrations on “Ninja Meshi” packaging. Photos of customers’ faces can be turned into portrait-style illustrations, and the product name can also be changed, allowing them to create a one-of-a-kind product.
Marty Co., Ltd. will present “Ballet Ensemble Gala 2026 — Kanto Performance” on July 25, 2026. The sumptuous program features professional dancers from Japan and abroad performing alongside emerging dancers, with classic ballets and highlights from “The Nutcracker.” Recommended for both ballet fans and beginners.
Companies mentioned：Marty Co., Ltd.
To mark its 90th anniversary, Chiyoda Co., Ltd. will air new TV commercials nationwide featuring Hanako and Rikka Ihara starting June 12 and hold the 2nd installment of its grand appreciation sale.
Companies mentioned：ワタナベエンターテインメント
Everyone’s Wedding has announced its “Annual Wedding-Day, Venue-Visit and Guest Review Rankings: Award-Winning Venues 2026.” Venues were evaluated based on reviews from couples and guests across 3 perspectives: venue visits, wedding-day experiences and guests. The announcement covers venues that received high ratings from April 2025 to March 2026, highlighting the importance of considering multiple perspectives when choosing a venue.
Companies mentioned：株式会社くふうウェディング
“Latest Edition: Everything You Need to Know! The Photography Guidebook — Smartphone Edition,” a definitive guide to smartphone photography techniques by Rika Yamazaki, a professional with 20 years of experience editing photography magazines, was released on June 12, 2026. With abundant illustrations and diagrams, the book explains how anyone can dramatically improve photo quality simply by mastering 3 basics — observation, light and composition — without special equipment or complicated settings.
Companies mentioned：日東書院本社
株式会社カンリー will hold an online seminar on MEO strategies for restaurant chains on June 25, 26 and 29. Focusing on Google Maps management to attract more customers, the seminar will explain how to improve the quality of MEO strategies in the age of AI search.
Hogodas has released the natural wood, 360-degree rotating display tower “TCG-STA05,” designed to display and enjoy PSA slabs and magnetic card holders. It proposes a new way to move collections from “putting them away” to “displaying them,” with a design that also works well as interior decor.
Ryobi Enesis donated 8,152 bottles of emergency stockpiled water to 5 welfare organizations in Okayama Prefecture. This is the 2nd initiative to promote circular use, contributing to the achievement of the SDGs and the reduction of food waste.
JTB Publishing will release the guidebook “Rurubu: Winnie-the-Pooh” on August 3, 2026, to mark the 100th anniversary of the original Winnie-the-Pooh story. Reservations open on June 12, 2026. The book includes character profiles, places associated with the story, Disney Resort information and exclusive merchandise.
Companies mentioned：Disney
Earth Star Comics will release its latest titles on June 12. New releases include the much-talked-about first volume of “The Expulsion of Lady Ariarain, the Marquis’s Daughter” and the second volume of “After Breaking Off the Engagement, I’m Moving.” The titles are drawing readers’ anticipation.
Companies mentioned：株式会社アース・スター エンターテイメント、株式会社ヒナプロジェクト
OriginalIDEATECHは、AIが参照する第三者からの言及を獲得し、AI推薦を獲得するBtoB特化型LLMO支援サービス「IDEA LLMO」を開始しました。従来のSEOではAIからの引用が難しくなっており、第三者メディアでの言及がAI推薦の鍵となります。
Companies mentioned：Forrester、G2、Moz、Ahrefs、Muck Rack
株式会社ハンズ has launched the second installment of its in-store broadcast program “Hands Radio Station” at stores nationwide as part of its 50th anniversary celebrations. Tomoko Chris and Wataru Komada appear on the program, introducing recommended products.
Companies mentioned：株式会社ハンズ、81プロデュース、J-WAVE
Legal Data announced a “two-pronged legal defense” model that integrates investigation tools with a confidential information-sharing platform.
Companies mentioned：リーガルデータ株式会社、AIデータ株式会社
Wakasa Seikatsu’s blueberry specialty shop “WAKASA＆CO. KYOTO” will launch “Tea Free,” an all-you-can-drink tea service, on June 12.
Companies mentioned：株式会社わかさ生活、MLESNA TEA
Okinawa-born unit JUICYJUICY has released its 4th single, “MIDSUMMER,” the second installment in a series of releases leading up to summer.
Companies mentioned：アソビシステム
Astamuse has published Nobuaki Kawaguchi’s new book, “Japan Reboot.” It advocates designing “strategic indispensability” based on 1 billion data points.
Companies mentioned：株式会社Relic
Gaiax will hold generative AI workshops for high school students in Yamagata Prefecture in July, in Sakata and Yamagata City.
Companies mentioned：株式会社ガイアックス、やまがたAI部運営コンソーシアム
San-X and Hato Bus will run the “Rilakkuma × Hato Bus collaboration” for a limited time during the summer vacation period.
Companies mentioned：サンエックス株式会社、株式会社はとバス
Komeri announced its popular private-brand products ranking for the first half of 2026. “DIY car washing” and “space-saving BBQ” emerged as trends, with the CRUZARD brand and expandable tables taking top spots.
Companies mentioned：株式会社コメリ
ソニー銀行 is supporting a project in which students at Kinuta Minami Elementary School donate flowers to the local community. The project is part of a financial education program.
Companies mentioned：ソニー銀行、ソニーフィナンシャルグループ株式会社
東京九州フェリー will hold an onboard ship tour at Shin-Moji Port to mark Ocean Day. The event aims to foster interaction with the local community.
Companies mentioned：SHKライングループ、東京九州フェリー
Fit Easy has grand-opened “FIT-EASY Takamatsu Ota” in Takamatsu, Kagawa Prefecture. The gym supports local health with extensive facilities and the use of AI.
Companies mentioned：大塚製薬株式会社
Bandai will release cooling-touch apparel from “Mobile Suit Gundam” under its STRICT-G brand on June 20. Online store preorders begin June 12.
Companies mentioned：株式会社バンダイ、バンダイナムコグループ
Matsu no Ya will offer a limited-time cutlet menu featuring “Shkmeruli” to mark the 60th anniversary of Matsuya Foods.
Companies mentioned：株式会社松屋フーズ
Open House Development has begun sales of “Inovus Hakata Kamiya,” a newly built condominium in Hakata Ward, Fukuoka City. The company highlights its convenient city-center location and the appeal of the redevelopment area.
Companies mentioned：株式会社オープンハウスグループ、株式会社オープンハウス・ディベロップメント
Nippon Travel Agency and Kyoto University have partnered on a scientific inquiry program on cancer immunology for junior and senior high school students. Through viewing lectures by Nobel Prize laureates and visiting research institutes, the program aims to support students’ exploration of future education and careers and develop the next generation of talent.
adidas will release the second installment of its Japan-designed “DAY//Ø” apparel collection alongside new shoe colorways. The products aim to combine performance and lifestyle.
Companies mentioned：アディダス ジャパン株式会社
Kyoto Prefecture will hold a 3-night, 4-day forestry experience program for young people interested in working in forestry. Participants will visit a forestry college and work sites and interact with the local community. Applications will be accepted from June 5 to July 10.
Ask will release DeepCool’s “CC550 4F,” a high-value PC case, on June 19.
Companies mentioned：株式会社アスク、DeepCool社
Ask Corporation has announced the “Dynamic 3” PC case fan series from Fractal Design. The series combines a modern design with powerful airflow and includes Addressable RGB-compatible models, with 12 products in total.
Companies mentioned：Fractal Design、Advanced Micro Devices, Inc.(AMD)、ASUSTeK Computer、ASRock、ATTO Technology、AVerMedia、CORSAIR、Cooler Master、ELSA JAPAN、Micro-Star International(MSI)、NVIDIA、Synology、SAPPHIRE TECHNOLOGY、Supermicro、Tripp Lite、Thermaltake、Vizrt、ZOTAC Technology Limited
Ask Corporation has announced the “PQ G” series of fully modular power supplies under the GamerStorm brand, compatible with PCI Express 5.1. Available in capacities from 750W to 1200W, the units have 80PLUS GOLD certification and come with high-quality custom sleeved cables.
Companies mentioned：BEIJING JZFS SCI-TECH CO., LTD.、Intel
Original株式会社アスクがSAPPHIRE製「PhantomLink」対応グラボとマザーボード計4製品を発表。ケーブル不要でクリーンなPC構築を実現する。
Companies mentioned：株式会社アスク、Sapphire Technology、ASUS
Original京都駅直結のアートテラスラウンジ『NIWA』は、2026年6月16日より夏季限定で初のかき氷メニューを販売開始します。老舗・上林春松本店のお抹茶を使用した「抹茶づくし」や、和三盆糖と苺ソースの「和三盆いちごミルク」など、京都らしい本格的な和素材を贅沢に使用した、見た目も涼やかな京かき氷を提供します。観光やおでかけの合間に気軽に立ち寄れる、NIWAならではの夏のスイーツ体験を提供します。
Companies mentioned：株式会社ネイキッド、上林春松本店
AMERICAN HOLIC will release wide-leg pants with a roomy silhouette designed to flatter your figure, the 3rd item produced by popular staff member kana, exclusively on ZOZOTOWN on June 19, 2026. The pants feature a high-waisted design, a waist ribbon and front pleats, and are made from easy-care fabric.
Companies mentioned：Stripe International Inc.
A research group at Chiba University has, for the first time in the world, established a new disease model of the hereditary cerebral small vessel disease CADASIL using zebrafish. Using this model, the group identified reduced function of type IV collagen around cerebral blood vessels as a factor involved in the disease, suggesting it could be a new therapeutic target.
Companies mentioned：Chiba University、Kazusa DNA Research Institute、National Institutes for Quantum Science and Technology
AEON Fantasy will hold its “12th Kids Staff” career experience event for elementary school students at approximately 319 stores nationwide. The event aims to contribute to children's futures and deepen communication with local communities, and is ideal for summer vacation research projects and making memories.
OriginalNHK出版が2026年夏号の英語学習ムック2点を6月12日に発売した。日常英会話とビジネス英会話のスキルアップを目指す。
Companies mentioned：NHK出版
Collaboration sweets from Ginza Cozy Corner and “Calpis” are arriving for a limited time this summer.
Companies mentioned：アサヒ飲料
COSPA Inc. will release new products from the TV anime Frieren: Beyond Journey's End in early September 2026. The lineup includes T-shirts inspired by iconic scenes from the series, acrylic stands and Tsumamare keychains, with preorders now open. A wide range of long-awaited items for fans is available.
Companies mentioned：小学館、「葬送のフリーレン」製作委員会
JTB, Kumamoto Prefecture and ABAL will launch “Kumamon Dungeon,” an interactive tourism attraction featuring the popular character Kumamon and XR technology, in Kumamoto City on July 1, 2026. As part of the Kumamoto Destination Campaign, it aims to encourage travel around the prefecture and increase tourism spending.
Companies mentioned：JTB、ABAL
Original焼肉の和民は、父の日期間（6月17日～21日）に家族や夫婦で来店した父親へ、税込み495円以下のドリンクを1杯無料で提供するキャンペーンを実施します。これは日頃の感謝を示すもので、1組あたり2,500円以上の飲食が条件です。
Companies mentioned：ワタミ株式会社
As a special Father's Day offer, Kamimura Farm will provide free all-you-can-drink, including alcoholic beverages, for 5 days only, from June 17 to 21, 2026, to fathers and grandfathers who visit with at least 2 generations of family and order an all-you-can-eat course. The promotion is a way to express appreciation.
Companies mentioned：ワタミ株式会社、カミチクグループ
RX Japan will hold a networking party at Oshikatsu EXPO to promote the international expansion of Japanese IP. Attendees will include officials from the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry, and the event will support international business matching.
JUMP SHOP will release 9 new merchandise items themed around the “DELICIOUS Restaurant” from Dragon Ball on June 19, 2026. The products include tableware, cups and storage bags, featuring designs with characters such as Goku, Shenron and Bulma, so fans can enjoy the world of the series in their daily lives.
Companies mentioned：集英社、ベネリック株式会社
Originalスターツ出版のBL小説『陽キャ集団にいる芹沢は、俺の前だと様⼦がおかしい』が、小泉光咲・四坂亮翔のW主演でドラマ化され、8月10日より読売テレビで放送される。
Companies mentioned：スターツ出版株式会社、読売テレビ
FuRyu will roll out the 3rd installment in its prize series based on the popular game Kirby's Dream Land, Kirby★Diary, themed around “osouji,” at amusement facilities nationwide from early June. The lineup features 5 practical items to make cleaning more fun, including plush toys, desk cleaners, baskets and handheld dusters.
Companies mentioned：任天堂、HAL研
1955 Tokyo Bay has announced a summer-only lodging plan. It offers a comfortable stay that lets guests avoid the midday heat and visit the park in the evening.
Companies mentioned：星野リゾート、アソビュー株式会社、株式会社タイトー
TAC Co., Ltd. will publish the latest information on its website about the results of the Reiwa 8 Certified Public Accountant Examination, Round II multiple-choice test, to be announced on Friday, June 19, 2026. Along with information such as the number of successful candidates, examinees and the pass rate, it will also provide information on seminars for the essay examination and future careers.
Lotte and LOCOK held a lecture titled “The Power of Sports and the Power of Chewing,” featuring legendary athletes Sergey Bubka and Kumiko Okada. The event aimed to broaden children's potential, with the athletes discussing the importance of chewing and setting goals.
Companies mentioned：株式会社ロッテ、株式会社LOCOK、東京歯科大学、日本オリンピック委員会、日本レスリング協会、全日本スキー連盟、一般社団法人日本スポーツ歯科医学会、日本臨床スポーツ医学会、公益財団法人日本歯科医師会、日本スポーツ協会、関東ラグビーフットボール協会、東京都スポーツドクター連絡会、日本障がい者スポーツ協会
A program featuring former Japan national soccer team player Kenji Honnami visiting a luxury tower apartment and a bouldering gym in Osaka with Toru Kuroda and Toru Hashimoto is being introduced. Honnami talked about his career, how he met his wife, Karina Maruyama, and stories about his popularity with women during his J.League days.
Companies mentioned：テレビ大阪、ガンバ大阪、松下電器産業サッカー部
Pianist Shinya Kiyozuka's national tour finale will be held at Suntory Hall on July 12, with an exclusive live stream on U-NEXT. The concert is attracting attention as the first tour finale since the release of his new album, and an on-demand stream is also planned.
Companies mentioned：U-NEXT、USEN、U-NEXT HOLDINGS、Paravi、TBS、テレビ東京、GEM Partners、UNIVERSAL MUSIC LLC
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Companies mentioned：FOURGRACE
Dior will sponsor the exhibition “Extinction Photo” by Hiroshi Sugimoto at the National Museum of Modern Art, Tokyo. The exhibition focuses on preserving the techniques of gelatin silver photography and Sugimoto’s artistic explorations, particularly the relationship between fashion and sculpture.
Companies mentioned：Christian Dior
“Hot Pepper Beauty,” operated by 株式会社リクルート, will launch the “Bibibi Festival for Repeat” points campaign for returning users on August 31, 2026, offering up to 30% back. Advance registration opens on June 12.
Companies mentioned：株式会社リクルート
Patisserie SATSUKI at Hotel New Otani Tokyo is offering “adult tiramisu sweets” for a limited time as a new Father’s Day gift favorite. Four varieties are available: cream puffs, roll cakes, pudding and muffins combining coffee and mascarpone cheese, with rich aromas and deep flavors.
The classical music ensemble Tokinokane Traum Trio will hold the “Tokinokane Traum Trio 2nd Regular Concert,” featuring commentary, at Westa Kawagoe on September 18, 2026. Easy-to-follow explanations for beginners will introduce the appeal of classical music.
Companies mentioned：Confetti、Long Run Planning Co., Ltd.
Chofu PARCO recorded sales of ¥20 billion in fiscal 2025, along with a record number of visitors. A phased renovation and community partnership events proved successful, and performance remains strong in the first quarter of fiscal 2026.
Companies mentioned：PARCO
The Capitol Hotel Tokyu will offer its summer-only “Shaved Ice 2026” from July 1, 2026. Lounge ORIGAMI will serve new strawberry milk shaved ice and melon frappe, while Chinese restaurant Hoshigaoka will offer persimmon shaved ice, providing a luxurious hotel-style treat to beat the heat.
Companies mentioned：フォーブス・トラベルガイド
Felicimo’s “Happiness Chocolate®” has opened reservations for a tasting set featuring rare chocolates from around the world. New offerings for November delivery and a fund to support cacao farmers are also part of the initiative.
Companies mentioned：株式会社フェリシモ、認定NPO法人ACE
Reform Studio Co., Ltd. will open “Riat! ながの東急百貨店” in Nagano City, Nagano Prefecture, on June 13, 2026. It will provide services closely connected to local residents’ daily lives, including shoe and bag repairs and key duplication, supporting a culture of caring for belongings and using them for longer.
Companies mentioned：ながの東急百貨店
Original講談社「デザート」連載中の人気漫画『恋せよまやかし天使ども』から、キャラクターをイメージしたロールオンフレグランス2種が新発売されます。桂おとぎと一 刻の香りは、2026年7月5日まで受注生産で予約受付中です。
Companies mentioned：講談社、アニメイト、ムービック