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S-Trust will roll out carabiner mascots featuring “Moja!,” a popular character from the Heisei era, starting in June 2026 as prizes exclusive to 3 companies, including Taito. The launch reflects the revival boom and growing demand for amusement attractions.
Companies mentioned：株式会社タイトー、エイト・レジャー物産株式会社、株式会社サードプラネット
On June 15, 2026, Medicom Japan launched the disposable “Procare Paper Tray” to support efficient dental care and infection control. It eliminates the need for washing and disinfection, helping create a hygienic clinical environment.
AI Storm has signed an NDA with NASDAQ-listed Aurora Mobile and will jointly promote AI adoption at its subsidiary NTS and expansion into the Japanese market. This is the first step in its strategy to bring AI to its M&A business.
Companies mentioned：Aurora Mobile Limited、株式会社日本テレシステム
株式会社ルミッション has officially launched “The CEO’s Double,” a management support service for consulting firms. It aims to address challenges such as reliance on referrals and declining client retention.
Companies mentioned：株式会社ルミッション
VISH株式会社 will hold “Roundtable Meeting for Child Development Support Managers!”—a discussion seminar for managers in the field—on July 3, 2026, aiming to share on-the-job concerns and provide practical know-how. Participation is free, and the event will be streamed on Zoom and Instagram.
Companies mentioned：VISH株式会社、特定非営利活動法人まんぷく、放課後等デイサービス ジェナ
Regil has received certification as a specified wholesale electricity supplier (aggregator). It will integrate and control third-party distributed energy resources, contributing to renewable energy use and a stable electricity supply.
Uber Japan has expanded its wheelchair-accessible taxi service Uber Assist to all 47 prefectures and launched a partnership with ANA’s MoVA at Haneda Airport. The service meets mobility needs of wheelchair users, older adults and others.
Companies mentioned：Uber Japan、ANAホールディングス
Maruzen Junkudo Bookstores and PubteX have launched a project using RFID to reform the structure of book distribution and promote data-driven bookstore operations. The rollout will reach 50 stores by 2027.
Kairos Marketing will demonstrate an AI-enhanced version of its MA+SFA tool Kairos3 at Marketing Week - Summer 2026, to be held in June 2026. Its key selling point is stronger coordination between sales and marketing, and it has been adopted by more than 2,000 companies.
Using “Value Transformation Network Analysis,” which applies category theory, SIR is improving the quality of corporate integrated reports and sustainability disclosures. It redefines materiality as central to value creation.
Gizmart will begin advance sales of Oxtak Limited’s AI voice recorder Oxtak in July 2026. The standalone device is designed to protect privacy and supports translation into 97 languages.
Companies mentioned：TNLメディアジーン、OpenAI、ChatGPT、Gemini、Claude
OiTr has been installed at 武蔵野美術大学’s Ichigaya Campus, launching a free sanitary pad service. The initiative aims to improve women’s health and access to education.
Companies mentioned：武蔵野美術大学
The online preliminary round of the 5th Beauty Knowledge Championship, “KA,” hosted by Milbon, was held on June 11, 2026, with a record 1,534 teams taking part. A total of 220 teams advanced to the next stage, as competition toward the national championship intensified.
Companies mentioned：日本ピザハット株式会社
Yokohama Grand InterContinental Hotel will offer a limited-time peach-themed afternoon tea from July 13 to September 13, 2026. The event features peach desserts and original teas.
Damiani unveiled its high jewelry collection “Arte Maestra” on Lake Como in Italy. Inspired by works by great masters of art history, the collection drew international attention.
Liquid’s online identity verification service LIQUID eKYC has been adopted for Remitly Japan’s international money transfer service. Users can easily register on their smartphones, and the service also supports foreign-affiliated companies in meeting regulatory requirements.
Companies mentioned：Remitly Japan、ELEMENTS
FiT24 CIRCUIT, the first circuit training program from FiT24, is coming to the Odawara Hotaruda store and will open free of charge starting June 15, 2026. Anyone can try it easily, in response to growing interest in health and fitness.
NEC Nexsolutions has won the intra-mart Partner Award 2026. Its track record implementing Accel-Mart Plus was recognized, affirming its position as a leading provider of digital transformation support.
Companies mentioned：株式会社NTTデータ イントラマート
Royal Enfield has added a new color, Graphite Gray, to the 2026 HUNTER 350. It will go on sale nationwide from June 22 at 650,100 yen, including tax. The strategic expansion emphasizes self-expression for urban riders.
A study found an “invisible dividing line” between 20% and 30% mortgage repayment ratios, with regret and feelings of financial burden tending to increase.
Nstyle, a bust-flattening innerwear brand operated by 株式会社エル・ローズ, will exhibit at Job Rainbow Shigoto EXPO 2026. It will hold a talk session and fitting event, introducing products that support people in working as their authentic selves and respect diverse gender identities.
Companies mentioned：JobRainbow
Volkswagen Japan held the special event “GTI FAN FEST 2026” to mark the 50th anniversary of the GTI. The event looked back at the GTI’s history and significance and brought fans together, with 230 groups of Volkswagen fans taking part.
Companies mentioned：フォルクスワーゲン グループ ジャパン
The 3rd installment of BS Yoshimoto’s construction variety show, sponsored by Nishio Rent All, will air on June 28, 2026. It showcases the skills of a master working on levee construction in Okayama to combine flood prevention with landscape preservation, highlighting advances in the industry.
Companies mentioned：ニシオホールディングス株式会社、株式会社荒木組
Makinohara City in Shizuoka Prefecture will begin accepting entries for “Maki-Challenge 2026” on June 1. One of Japan’s largest regional open innovation events, it is seeking business plans from startups around the world.
Companies mentioned：株式会社CFスタートアップパートナーズ
TOKYO MX’s gaming variety show “Noda Kuri’s Ambition” will air a feature on the latest Pokémon release, “Pokémon Champions,” on June 16. Expert Refu will join the show to introduce the latest in Pokémon battles.
RAKUS has announced an AI strategy that aims to achieve full automation by 2030. The company will begin with collaborative AI and gradually automate business operations.
樂斯公司 has launched the 「傳票製作AI代理人」 feature in its cloud expense reimbursement system 「樂樂報銷」, automating the preparation of expense reimbursement vouchers. Users simply upload receipts, and the AI analyzes their contents and automatically prepares reimbursement vouchers, improving expense reimbursement efficiency.
Companies mentioned：樂斯公司
RAKUS has updated the Assist AI feature in “楽楽販売,” enabling it to automatically build database configurations suited to the operations of companies selling intangible products. This makes it easy for anyone to implement the system, with expansion into industries selling tangible products planned for the future.
Companies mentioned：デロイト トーマツ ミック経済研究所
Otsuki Ecology Campground in Otsuki Town, Kochi Prefecture, introduced its new facility “Umitabi Pit” on June 1 to ease the stress of cleaning up after seaside activities. Guests can wash and dry their gear on site, enhancing the comfort and value of their trip.
Companies mentioned：株式会社FoundingBase
ピンコイ株式会社 is holding the online event “Miffy Birthday Sale” to celebrate Miffy’s birthday. The event will offer limited-edition PET stickers and products with special perks, as well as run a social media campaign.
Companies mentioned：ピンコイ株式会社
From June 15 to Dec. 24, 2026, ABLE will give away limited-edition merchandise created in collaboration with ディズニー through in-store and social media campaigns. The B2C promotion aims to strengthen customer engagement.
Companies mentioned：ディズニー
Esports team SCARZ, operated by 株式会社XENOZ, will hold a seminar sharing practical know-how on using AI with a business audience. Case studies and demos will show how to apply AI expertise from esports to organizations.
Companies mentioned：株式会社XENOZ、SCARZ、株式会社Whable
株式会社パイン・クリエイト will roll out 4 new “Moja!” products, “mascots with carabiners,” at amusement facilities from late June, exclusively through 3 companies. The mascots’ Heisei-era retro designs are drawing attention.
Companies mentioned：株式会社タイトー、株式会社サードプラネット、エイト・レジャー物産株式会社、株式会社エス・トラスト
OHAYO Dairy Products is running a campaign that lets customers experience the “smoothness” of Jersey Milk Pudding with all 五 senses. Original merchandise will be given to a total of 1,300 winners. The campaign aims to boost brand awareness and consumer engagement.
ポーターズ株式会社 has published “PORTERS MAGAZINE Agent Vol.45.” The feature, “A Future Roadmap for Recruitment,” profiles 4 industry leaders and highlights the evolution of human resources strategy.
Companies mentioned：ポーターズ株式会社、株式会社ジェイ エイ シー リクルートメント、株式会社プレックス、オープンワーク株式会社、株式会社メイテックネクスト、株式会社ベネッセi-キャリア、株式会社ポテンシャライト、株式会社エリメントHRC
Beauty-focused innovation firm “ampule” has launched the network “ampule J-Beauty Voice” to accelerate the promotion of J-Beauty overseas. The initiative will work with beauty influencers and experts to advance global expansion across the industry.
Companies mentioned：トレンダーズ株式会社
PPP STUDIO Inc. will co-host “Hotel Innovation Forum 2026” and speak in a session discussing the future of digital strategy. The important event will present practical strategies for putting innovation into practice in the hospitality industry.
Companies mentioned：株式会社Nazuna、株式会社TORIHADA、アゴダインターナショナルジャパン株式会社、Genspark株式会社、C&RM株式会社、The Breakthrough Company GO、ヒルトン、日本ホテル株式会社、株式会社 Atona
株式会社タムロン will exhibit at “PAF2026 Tokyo,” to be held in Tokyo in July 2026, showcasing its latest lenses and offering lens rentals and seminars by photographers.
Companies mentioned：株式会社タムロン
Mouser Electronics has expanded its Security Resource Center to support engineers tackling embedded security challenges. It emphasizes the importance of security-by-design in response to the EU Cyber Resilience Act.
Companies mentioned：Mouser Electronics
Aisan Technology has begun selling “ANIST® Version1.5.0,” software for creating drawings using point cloud data. It is expected to improve the efficiency and accuracy of design work and have a major impact on the construction and surveying industries.
Hikari Okita, a recipient of L’Oréal Japan’s “L’Oréal-UNESCO Japan Fellowships for Women in Science,” has been selected for “Forbes 30 Under 30 Asia 2026,” renewing recognition of the importance of supporting women scientists and advancing gender equality.
Companies mentioned：ロレアルグループ、日本ロレアル株式会社
Orion Beer and NEW ERA® have jointly developed their first golf collection, launching June 15, 2026. The collaboration between an Okinawa-born beer brand and a global apparel brand is drawing attention.
Companies mentioned：NEW ERA®
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Companies mentioned：株式会社コーセー
WHILL株式会社 will launch a rental service for the license-free short-distance mobility device WHILL (Model F) at Haneda Airport Terminal 2 on June 15, 2026. The initiative aims to improve accessibility by supporting seamless travel from the airport to tourist destinations.
Companies mentioned：WHILL株式会社、ANAホールディングス、Veltra（予約ページ運営）
DEA and BitTrade are jointly holding a recovery support campaign for Hitoyoshi-Kuma on the relationship-building platform “Gotouchi Himitsu Agent.” The campaign aims to foster understanding of the region through photos of white rice and encourage hometown tax donations.
Companies mentioned：ビットトレード株式会社
GiXo will exhibit at “Marketing Week - Summer 2026” in June 2026, introducing “Mygru,” a customer development platform that combines data and AI with gamification. The focus is on boosting loyalty among casual customers.
Companies mentioned：RX Japan株式会社
FUJIFILM will hold a special exhibition from July to September 2026 introducing the origins of photography culture in Japan. It will display early photographs and rare photographic equipment, bringing to life the historical starting point of Japan as a photography powerhouse.
Pizza Hut sponsored a knowledge competition for hairdressers and provided pizza to around 3,000 hairdressers nationwide. The B2B partnership was built on the shared value of “wanting to make people smile.”
Companies mentioned：株式会社ミルボン
The popular anime The Apothecary Diaries and TOKYO CITY VIEW are teaming up to hold an immersive event themed around the night sky and dance in summer 2026. Visitors can experience its fantastical world at one of Tokyo’s leading observation decks.
Companies mentioned：株式会社ADKエモーションズ
HATME and Marketing Association will co-host a webinar on improving e-commerce operations on June 26, 2026. The webinar will present a systematic overview of the “8 steps for improvement,” directly linked to increasing sales and acquiring repeat customers.
Companies mentioned：マーケティングアソシエーション株式会社、HATME株式会社
Exa has signed a sales partner agreement with SAP Japan and will provide mid-sized manufacturers with an integrated service covering everything from SAP S/4HANA Cloud license sales to implementation and use. The aim is to accelerate digital transformation.
Companies mentioned：SAPジャパン株式会社
THE RISE Osaka Universal Bayside is offering a limited-time accommodation plan that includes a Hanshin Tigers game and a stadium experience. The summer promotion targets professional baseball fans and tourists and is drawing attention.
Companies mentioned：信和グループ、信和ホテルズ株式会社
“NDC Danshi,” personified characters based on the Nippon Decimal Classification (NDC) created by library staff, is being turned into a novel, due out on June 15. Set in a library, the heartwarming story follows people as they seek help with their troubles. The story takes place in Tokushima Prefecture and Yoshinogawa City.
Companies mentioned：株式会社図書館流通センター、岩崎書店
Neo Career held its first title-sponsored tournament, the “B Sponsors Cup,” for high school basketball teams. 7 schools took part, fostering interaction across regional boundaries. The event is expected to create new value in support for school club activities.
Companies mentioned：株式会社Asian Bridge
Nikon has released original merchandise, available exclusively through its official online shop, that brings the brand’s world into everyday life. T-shirts, bags and other items will be rolled out in stages based on 3 themes.
Oyatsu Company is collaborating with the 2026 taiga drama Toyotomi Brothers! to release Baby Star Dodekai Ramen, recreating famous foods from Aichi and Osaka, for a limited time. The partnership highlights regional collaboration and the use of intellectual property.
Riso Kyoiku Group will speak at an IR seminar for individual investors on July 14, 2026. President Tenbo will explain the company’s business strategy and growth story.
Companies mentioned：日本証券新聞社、ＴＯＭＡＳ
Sushi Sakana Sugitama will hold a summer-only “Eel and Pike Conger” fair from June 16, 2026. Charcoal-grilled eel and tempura made with natural pike conger will be served in limited quantities, with the aim of helping customers beat summer fatigue.
ROYCE’’s hands-on facility, ROYCE’ CACAO & CHOCOLATE TOWN, will mark its 3rd anniversary in August 2026, with celebratory events including extended hours and a complimentary insulated pouch, available for August only. Tickets for August go on sale June 15.
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Tokyu Resort Town Tateshina will hold a wine-tasting event on July 25, 2026. Producers from the western foothills of Yatsugatake and local food will come together to offer a sustainable experience.
SB C&S will begin selling Turtle Beach’s top-of-the-line wireless gaming headset, “Stealth Pro II,” in late July 2026. Featuring high-quality audio and support for multiple platforms, it is designed to enhance gamers’ immersive experiences.
Companies mentioned：SB C&S、VOYETRA TURTLE BEACH, INC
Kiss Me Ferme is releasing a limited-quantity serum cushion foundation formulated with PDRN and glutathione, offering high coverage. It addresses skin concerns and provides SPF50 PA++++ protection.
Canon will launch “MREAL Collaborator,” XR software for manufacturing, in July 2026. Supporting OpenXR, it enables 3D CG to be shared across multiple devices and strengthens team collaboration through intuitive controls.
Companies mentioned：Khronos Group Inc.
自然科学研究機構 will establish “iLIS,” one of Japan’s largest smart cloud labs using AI and robotics, in Okazaki. Following its selection by the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology, the organization plans to invest about 9.5 billion yen over 4 years to develop facilities, equipment and a data platform, which will be made available to researchers nationwide.
Companies mentioned：自然科学研究機構
Koikeya has released a new product online only, made with the rare branded potato “Nagasaki Kogane” from Nagasaki Prefecture. It is drawing attention as a high-quality potato chip that brings the flavor of freshly fried chips to the home.
Fujikyu Railway and Alpico Kotsu have partnered to begin selling 1-day passes for Matsumoto’s Town Sneaker sightseeing bus through “Fujiyama Connect.” The initiative aims to improve convenience for tourists and promote wider-area cooperation, advancing the digitalization of regional tourism.
A subsidy has been launched to help small and medium-sized businesses in Yamagata Prefecture aim for sales of 10 billion yen. Navit is offering application support, giving businesses the opportunity to receive up to 10 million yen in assistance at a subsidy rate of 2/3.
The Rihga Royal Hotel Kyoto will hold “Peach Fair 2026,” a peach-themed sweets event in summer 2026. The event will also offer an “oshi-katsu” experience through parfaits, shaved ice and afternoon tea sets.
Marriott International has opened Okinawa’s first Courtyard by Marriott hotel. As the brand’s first beach resort in Japan, it aims to meet growing demand for resort stays.
Companies mentioned：久米設計
ABEMA will broadcast a special program on SiM’s “DEAD POP FESTiVAL 2026” live on June 28, 2026. Live footage and live talks with performing artists will bring the excitement to music fans.
Companies mentioned：ABEMA、AbemaTV,Inc.
Original神戸ポートタワーとDick Bruna TABLEが共同で開催するサマーイベント「KOBE PORT TOWER×Dick Bruna TABLE in KOBE Waterfront」が、ナイトタイムをテーマにしたビジュアルで2026年7月30日から9月30日まで開催決定。ディック・ブルーナの世界観に浸れるグルメ、宿泊、クルーズ、夜景などの多彩な体験を提供する。
Companies mentioned：フェリシモ、神戸ポートタワー、Dick Bruna TABLE
A seminar bringing together experts in Japan’s anime industry will analyze the factors behind anime’s success overseas.
Companies mentioned：ヒューマンメディア、日本電気、エフピーブラッサム、トムス・エンタテインメント
17 companies in the AEON Group conducted fiscal 2025 food drives at approximately 2,100 stores, collecting and donating approximately 246 tons of food. The initiative is important for reducing household food waste and contributing to local communities.
Gakken Group’s KiddiHub partnered with エフバイタル and NEC to hold a child development support seminar in Vietnam. The initiative promotes the wider adoption of AI technology to support children.
Companies mentioned：エフバイタル、NEC、認定NPO法人 発達わんぱく会
Dior has unveiled the new “Dior Hooper” sneaker by Jonathan Anderson. Reinterpreting 1980s basketball shoes in a modern style, it will go on sale in winter 2026.
ボンギンカン has released “Fairy Tale,” an OSS that organizes reproducible workflows from successful AI agent examples. It aims to share insights that anyone can verify and reuse.
Artist Future performed at the opening ceremony of the FIFA World Cup 2026 wearing a custom Louis Vuitton outfit. The international fusion of fashion and sports is drawing attention.
Companies mentioned：FIFA
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AMI PARIS has opened a new store at Place des Victoires in Paris. The space emphasizes aesthetics and community, serving as a new hub for the brand in the city where it began.
Ono Photo Studio has launched “OPS BOUNDING RS,” a corporate kimono rental service with AI image search, to mark its 50th anniversary. The service enables a wide range of kimono proposals without inventory risk.
The film “104-Year-Old Tetsuyo’s Solo Life” won the audience award at Nippon Connection, one of the world’s largest Japanese film festivals. It is attracting international attention.
Companies mentioned：RCC、RCCフロンティア、中国新聞社、リガード
Pathways Japan marked World Refugee Day by introducing its initiative to welcome young refugees and displaced people to Japan and provide them with educational and employment opportunities. To mark its 10th anniversary, it has published its achievements to date and future outlook on a special website.
Tokyo Hammock Inc. opened pre-registration on June 12, 2026, for its new game “Chrono Restaurant,” in which players run a restaurant with men from another world. It is scheduled for release in early summer 2026 and is expected to appeal to its fan base.
Companies mentioned：Google Inc.、Apple Inc.、ポッピンゲームズジャパン株式会社
RABO’s cat-only probiotic “Catlog Care Lactic Acid Bacteria” will be available to non-users from June 15, 2026. Sales will also begin on Amazon and Rakuten, with reliability backed by empirical data as a key strength.
Companies mentioned：農研ワンヘルス株式会社
The high-performance DAC/headphone amplifier “DHA15,” jointly developed by MOONDROP and S.M.S.L, will go on sale on June 16, 2026. High-resolution playback and high output bring a fresh impetus to the Hi-Fi market.
Companies mentioned：S.M.S.L、Cirrus Logic、Apple、Amazon、楽天、ビックカメラ、ヨドバシカメラ、フジヤエービック、e☆イヤホン
Sega has released the story trailer for “Cost of Hope,” a major DLC for “S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2.” Scheduled for release in summer 2026, it will add new areas and a new story, significantly expanding the game experience.
Companies mentioned：GSC Game World
Ishikuni Co., Ltd. will release a new watch strap, “Okayama Denim,” made with globally acclaimed Okayama denim on June 20, 2026. It features the appeal of aging over time and high-quality design.
A Halloween concert narrated by Eiji Wentz will be held at Tokyo International Forum on October 31, 2026. 2 performances will take place on the same day, making it a musical event for everyone from families to adults.
Idol group CURE'T held a half-anniversary concert on June 14, debuting 2 new songs and new outfits. The group celebrated the milestone of six months since its debut with fans.
Companies mentioned：I NEW MATES
Tetsunagi Home-Visit Nursing Station has published a Q&A guide to raise awareness of psychiatric home-visit nursing. It highlights the importance of mental health support at home and is expected to contribute to community healthcare.
Companies mentioned：株式会社マジカルケア
TAC Corporation will hold a free online seminar on June 25, 2026, for candidates taking the law category of the National Civil Service Comprehensive Service exam. A successful-exam instructor will explain study methods and the benefits of joining a government ministry, and a spring discount campaign is also underway.
LogicLinks has updated the game-linked benefits for Umamusume: Pretty Derby on its MVNO service LinksMate and extended the period for additional Star gifts through 2028. The update improves convenience for game users.
Companies mentioned：Cygames
写真工房ぱれっと will hold a bridal fair in Sapporo in June 2026. It will offer free fittings of the top-of-the-line Premier Line dresses and 14 premium benefits, supporting brides in achieving their ideal wedding photos.
Companies mentioned：写真工房ぱれっと、有限会社三景スタジオ
Dekitore! launched its Hiroba feature on June 15, 2026, allowing users to share exercise habits with family and friends. The feature encourages people to keep exercising by connecting them with those close to them, and is available to free users as well.
NHK Promotions will hold family stage events in Toyohashi and Niigata in fall 2026. Fantane! characters and cast members including Shoko Haida will appear, with tickets going on sale in stages starting in June.
Companies mentioned：明治安田生命保険相互会社、株式会社ケイミックスパブリックビジネス、NHKエデュケーショナル、公益財団法人新潟市開発公社
株式会社ICHIZEN HOLDINGS has launched CRYPTO Governance, an internal control tool that centralizes the management and accounting processes required for cryptocurrency trading.
Companies mentioned：株式会社ICHIZEN HOLDINGS
フラクタルワークアウト株式会社 has begun consultations on outsourcing exercise programs for health insurance societies. It offers comprehensive support, including follow-up after health checkups and assistance in maintaining exercise habits before and after specific health guidance.
Companies mentioned：フラクタルワークアウト株式会社
Marutto Honpo, a junk removal service, will run a collection campaign for home gardening goods in June 2026, exclusively in Kodaira City. Offering discounts of up to 1,000 yen, it helps residents clear out balconies and gardens.
Companies mentioned：SYSTR株式会社
GIGABYTE will launch 2 B850M AORUS STEALTH series Micro-ATX motherboards with AMD B850 chipsets and back-connect support on June 19, 2026. The new products feature a back-connect design, WIFI 7, and PCIe 5.0 support, combining visual appeal and performance.
Companies mentioned：GIGABYTE、株式会社ニューエックス