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To mark the release of Volume 6 of “Lies Are No Match for the Saintess,” a campaign will give original QUO Cards to 5 winners selected by lottery. The launch of a new series is drawing increased attention.
Companies mentioned：講談社
The Gakken Group’s “Yuru Yuru Zukan” series will be adapted into a TV anime starting in October 2026. The original series has sold a cumulative 1.24 million copies and is a popular new kind of illustrated guide with children and adults alike.
Companies mentioned：株式会社 Gakken、株式会社学研ホールディングス
Gakken will release the picture book “Mochi at the Beach: New Edition” on June 19, 2026. Recommended by the president of Echigo Seika, the family-oriented book is themed around summer beach outings.
Companies mentioned：越後製菓株式会社、株式会社 学研ホールディングス
株式会社ブシロードミュージック will release Ave Mujica’s best album “Ave Música” from the BanG Dream! project on June 17. The album includes 15 tracks, including new songs, and will also be available as a limited-quantity special edition and a production-limited edition with Blu-ray.
Companies mentioned：株式会社ブシロードミュージック
Databricks has announced “Genie One,” an AI partner for business teams. It enables automation and orchestration based on real business data, accelerating companies’ use of AI.
Exceed will hold a June 2026 seminar on using AI to attract students for classroom operators. Participants will learn hands-on how to produce banners in volume by connecting Claude with Canva.
Original朝日不動産が運営するアパマンショップ富山南店が2026年6月19日に移転オープン。フロア面積を2倍に拡大し、個室商談スペースを充実させたことで、顧客利便性と相談環境が大幅に向上。
The NHK Culture Center Matsumoto iCITY21 classroom will hold 3 courses on weather and disaster preparedness, led by a weather forecaster, from July through September 2026. Members of the public can learn how to stay safe in their daily lives.
GS Holdings has launched “Nigiri Recruitment,” a fully performance-based hiring service with no monthly fees, for companies with 500 or more job openings. Indeed listings are available free of charge, significantly reducing hiring risks.
Popular Setagaya restaurants New Marco and hello song will hold a 1-day collaboration event on June 17, 2026. They will offer a new dining experience featuring natural wine and low-sugar cheesecake while helping revitalize the local community.
Companies mentioned：hello song
OFFICE110 has released a survey on the introduction of business phone systems. Comparison consultations accounted for 48.9%, with on-site requirements, rather than price, making decisions more difficult. This is a significant challenge affecting how small and medium-sized businesses design their operations.
Companies mentioned：株式会社デジコンnet、株式会社ベルテクノス
Replus will launch the highly durable “GUARDIAN+R TOUGH SERVER” in June 2026, with a full guarantee of free data recovery. The product supports companies in strengthening business continuity plans and addressing IT staffing shortages.
Zero G Act has announced 5 new “Hapihapi Pop Pun Stickers” featuring “Detective Conan” and opened reservations today. The stickers feature popular characters arranged by theme, appealing to fans’ desire to buy.
Companies mentioned：ゼロジーアクト株式会社、朝日放送グループ、小学館、読売テレビ、TMS
Zero G Act has opened reservations for the 2nd wave of “Adventure Collection” merchandise from “Detective Conan.” A variety of products for fans are on offer, with shipping scheduled for August 2025.
Companies mentioned：ゼロジーアクト株式会社
Kisuke no Yu held special Father’s Day events in June 2025, including a gratitude-themed heat-wave event with student participation, a sake bath and parent-child bingo, strengthening family and community ties.
Companies mentioned：株式会社八木酒造部
EPG adopted “OLGA” and centralized contract management for 4 group companies. Management hours were reduced to 1/3, improving operational efficiency.
Companies mentioned：GVA TECH株式会社、株式会社EPG
homula is offering a new solution on its AI platform “agens” that automates invoice retrieval without sharing passwords with external parties or LLMs. It has also begun supporting production implementation for large companies and BPO providers.
Emish has handled recipe development and photography for 5 summer-only meal kits from the Sansen Group’s “Yaoya no Totteoki VEGY.” Supervised by a registered dietitian, the kits emphasize nutrition and visual appeal and will go on sale in June 2026.
Companies mentioned：株式会社サン・フレッシュグループホールディングス、株式会社エミッシュ
RX Japan will hold “TOKYO JEWELRY FES” in July 2026, with about 350 brands participating under the theme of “cooling jewelry.” The event will showcase a new trend for coping with extreme heat.
A survey of 1,000 people nationwide by the Kioicho Strategy Institute found that 87.8% are concerned about the security environment. The risks that should receive the greatest attention are the situation in the Middle East, the situation in Taiwan and cyberattacks. The survey revealed public interest in defense policy, as well as divisions in opinion.
博士.com will exhibit at Marketing Week - Summer - in June 2026, introducing its AI-powered video creation tool, 「メディア博士」. The company will promote in-house video production as a way to cut costs and work faster.
Synology has unveiled the RS6426xs+, a next-generation enterprise storage system designed to support a range of business workloads with high performance and reliability.
九州ワーク has launched a high-performance suit co-developed with Toray. Combining breathability, lightweight comfort and stretch, it can be worn comfortably both on-site and in the office. The new product helps reduce the burden on workers.
Companies mentioned：東レ株式会社、株式会社TS DESIGN
Aichi Prefecture’s first dedicated outdoor pickleball court, 「マリンピックルボールクラブ」, will open in Handa in June 2026. The club aims to build a local community around a sport anyone can enjoy.
Companies mentioned：株式会社JTB
The art space 「Vertigineux≠tmh.」, run by tmh., will host artist Maihi’s solo exhibition 「dream vision Tōka -糖化-」 from June 19, 2026. The exhibition will feature installations that reinterpret traditional materials from Noto.
AI audio hardware brand HiDock will exhibit at General Affairs, Human Resources and Accounting Week in June 2026. It will showcase 5 models, including the new H1 Lite, and highlight how AI can automate audio processing.
Cradle will host a webinar on its diversity report on July 22, 2026, with Yuichi Takagi, director of the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry’s Economic and Social Policy Office. The webinar will offer practical perspectives on human capital management and corporate growth.
Ikehiko, an interior furnishings maker founded 140 years ago, will hold its 35th Summer Warehouse Sale in Fukuoka in July 2026. It will offer more than 1000 products at direct-sale prices and host family-friendly activities.
Companies mentioned：ルリーロ福岡
CyberACE Inc. and Spider Labs will hold a free webinar on advertising operations in the age of AI on June 24, 2026. They will explain ad delivery structures and ad fraud countermeasures, contributing to the industry’s evolution.
Companies mentioned：株式会社Spider Labs
The Japan Travel and Tourism Association has drawn up a mid- to long-term vision for the tourism industry looking ahead to 2040. It also released a message to young people, with the aim of developing tourism into a sustainable core industry.
Companies mentioned：三井不動産(株)
OriginalPower InteractiveがAIでマーケデータを分析し商談兆しを検知する「PowerROIシリーズ」を正式提供。BtoB企業の営業連携強化が狙い。
Originalニューオータニイン札幌が2026年夏、金土限定で「ビアフェスタ2026 Special Jazz Lounge」を開催。生ジャズとサッポロビールを組み合わせた贅沢なイベント。
Companies mentioned：サッポロビール、サッポロ・シティ・ジャズ実行委員会
immedio has launched its 「AI routing node」, which uses AI to let marketing and inside-sales staff update sales lead routing rules in natural language on the same day. The feature aims to improve sales efficiency and advance digital transformation.
Companies mentioned：Salesforce、HubSpot
「資産運用ナビ」, operated by Advisor Navi Co., Ltd., has added a feature that lets users search for an IFA by age group, from their 20s through their 80s and older. It supports asset management consultations tailored to each stage of life.
CHIKYU Co., Ltd. will hold a 「地球NASAランドセル®受注会」 at Matsuzakaya Nagoya in July 2026. The event will display and sell new models incorporating NASA technology and welcome families.
Companies mentioned：WWFジャパン
Students at International Cooking and Confectionery College are selling lunch boxes made with underutilized fish, helping reduce food loss. The initiative tackles a social issue as part of their hands-on education.
Companies mentioned：NSGグループ、新潟県漁業協同組合連合会
光響 has begun selling Exail’s DPSK demodulator (MINT series), which supports high-precision signal processing for quantum and next-generation optical communications.
Companies mentioned：Exail
「にゃんだらけ21」 will be held in October 2026, with “Cat health / senior cats” as its theme. It offers a valuable opportunity to reach cat owners who prioritize health.
Companies mentioned：有限会社ディリアス
Sapporo restaurant Elm Garden will hold a summer-only Nagashi somen kaiseki event from July 2026 to mark its 80th anniversary. Guests can enjoy flowing somen noodles and Hokkaido cuisine in a garden decorated with 888 wind chimes.
Companies mentioned：マスダプランニング株式会社
chom has launched Looplet Spot, a rental service for Looplet® reusable boxes for short-term events. The service reduces the workload of running pop-ups and exhibitions and cuts cardboard waste.
Companies mentioned：ニッポン放送
青山美肌 will hold a pop-up event in Shibuya for its plum-based skincare brand 「ウメハダオドル」. Through product trials and sample giveaways, the company will showcase the benefits of naturally derived beauty products.
Companies mentioned：西武渋谷、CHOOSEBASE渋谷、楽天、Amazon、Yahoo！ショッピング
Manga Drive and エアトリCXOサロン will hold joint training for new managers on June 27, 2026. The session will use “manga thinking” to support the development and retention of young employees.
Companies mentioned：エアトリCXOサロン
Tukusi Co., Ltd. will exhibit at the 8th Japan Home Healthcare Alliance Conference, to be held in July 2026, presenting how its AI platform “Tukusi AI” supports digital transformation in home healthcare settings. It is expected to improve operational efficiency in healthcare.
EL COMMUN’s stationery brand MATOKA will launch “joyeux,” a new series with watercolor-style designs, in mid-June 2026. The 8 stationery items add color to everyday life and enrich gift-giving and message-sharing occasions.
“Higashi Dangoya” in Shirataka, Yamagata Prefecture, reopened after 14 years and sold more than 20,000 skewers in 2 months. It launched a new product, “Natto Mochi,” made with a focus on local ingredients.
Companies mentioned：白鷹納豆、どりいむ農園、銀舎利いなほ、マックスバリュ白鷹店
Tomiya Shoten has partnered with Yoyogi Hachimangu Shrine and will launch “Omikuji Tomiben,” a bento lunch with a fortune slip, on June 24, 2026. The experiential product, which blends food and culture, is attracting attention.
Companies mentioned：Valley Commons株式会社
Abic System will begin offering subscription-based DLC for its VR golf app “EnonoGolf Personal” for Meta Quest on June 9, 2026. Players can continue playing for free while unlocking real-world courses, pro swing videos and lesson features, expanding the user experience.
AniLab launched “ENISHI,” a job listing and portfolio management service dedicated to the anime industry, on June 15, 2026. It supports direct connections among creators and contributes to the industry’s development.
ICS Research Institute, Inc. will hold a seminar in Shinagawa on July 31, 2026, on strengthening supply chain security in the defense industry. Topics include compliance with CMMC 2.0 and IEC 62443 SL3. The seminar is aimed at finished-product manufacturers and suppliers.
Originalスタジオフロッグが2026年6月17日、1人経営者向けの無料予約システム『スムース予約』をリリース。IT知識不要で3分で導入可能。
Fissilcom has published a “Website Development Cost Estimate Simulator” that makes it easy to calculate web development costs. It supports corporate budget planning and creates a more transparent development environment.
Cumulative sales of the tongs developed by cooking expert Sakura have surpassed 18,000. The long-selling product has earned high ratings on Amazon, with customers valuing its benefits for cooking efficiency and hygiene.
Companies mentioned：Amazon、楽天
Kunitomi, Miyazaki Prefecture, has introduced a commemorative stamp for visitors. It features local specialties and a hidden signature by enka singer Soichi Futami, aiming to promote tourism and delight fans.
Task Inc. has adopted Inventit’s “mobiconnect,” enabling centralized device management and stronger security. It efficiently manages approximately 100 mobile devices.
Companies mentioned：インヴェンティット株式会社
AlbaLink conducted a survey on jointly owned real estate and announced that disagreements among owners are the biggest challenge. The findings offer important insights for property owners and people involved in inheritance.
Coin Estate has added 4 assets—ARB, HBAR, LINK and SUI—bringing the number of supported assets to 22. A commemorative campaign is also underway.
01株式会社 and ユニサーバ株式会社 have formed a business partnership to bring “System of Work,” a business infrastructure for the AI era, into society. Combining their technology and sales capabilities, they will develop a new model to help businesses operate independently with AI.
Companies mentioned：ユニサーバ株式会社
薫製倶楽部 has filed an appeal seeking to overturn a decision to deny disclosure, citing a contradiction: the Consumer Affairs Agency quoted Ministry of Health materials as grounds for the use of “puberulic acid,” while the ministry denies this.
Companies mentioned：小林製薬
GMO Coin and BridgeWise have formed a strategic partnership to provide AI-powered investment intelligence. They will deliver advanced financial analysis to investors in Japan.
Companies mentioned：GMOインターネットグループ、日本取引所グループ（JPX）、SIX、B3、eToro、TASE
PhenoAI Japan and St. Marianna University School of Medicine have teamed up to launch the “Future Health Supporter Project (HPP Japan)” in the Tokyo metropolitan area, using AI to analyze health data. It marks an important step toward the future of preventive healthcare.
Companies mentioned：フェノエーアイ・ジャパン株式会社、学校法人聖マリアンナ医科大学
白井屋 Hotel will host a one-night-only collaborative dinner by 延命寺美也, named Best Pastry Chef by “Gault&Millau 2023,” and head chef 片山ひろ. The special experience brings together ingredients from Gunma and art.
司法書士法人ライトストーン法務事務所 analyzed online scam consultation data from 2025-2026. Women accounted for 63.2% of those seeking advice, while 62.2% were in their 20s, making young women a key victim group. The firm stresses the importance of seeking advice early.
Cattel Software officially released “AIVox” on June 17, 2026, a social platform for exploring news from multiple perspectives with AI characters. It is available on Web, iOS and Android.
Logistics DX company canuu has adopted the AI sales meeting support platform “Upflow.” It improves the accuracy of information sharing in sales meetings and reduces meeting time, streamlining the sales process.
Geo Search will soon launch “Chika Digi Lite,” a new plan for “Chika Digi.” Short-term use on a 1-month basis enables low-cost digital transformation, helping improve efficiency in the construction industry.
An experiential program for elementary school students hosted by Pyrus Academy held an event where children presented directly to Kimiyasu Kudo and developed life skills through agriculture and baseball. The children’s initiative was praised.
Companies mentioned：SHAPE Sports
S&T Office will release “Magic Police,” a children’s book written by a serving police officer, on June 18, 2026. The story follows a secret police force made up of children who protect a magical world, and is the company’s first fantasy work.
BLUABLE has been selected for Ehime Prefecture’s “Triangle Ehime 2.0” program and aims to boost pearl oyster aquaculture productivity with an automated water-depth control system. The initiative marks an important step toward addressing local challenges and innovating industry.
Asulever will launch “Gorilla Sales AI Negotiation,” an AI-powered automated sales negotiation service, on June 24, 2026. It aims to address labor shortages and lost opportunities through sales automation.
Sanyo Homes will hold the 23rd Children’s ECO Art Contest, encouraging elementary school students to depict their ideal eco-friendly homes and prompting families to discuss sustainable living, while strengthening the company’s CSR profile.
Best of Miss Memorial Foundation has designated the day after Japan national team matches during the FIFA World Cup as a special holiday. The Miss Planet Japan representative expressed her support, highlighting a culture of supporting people who take on challenges.
Best Sign has released a white paper detailing 5 challenges in manufacturing contract operations and solutions using electronic contracts. It aims to promote digital transformation and optimize supply chains.
AutoRubys has launched the new “Iconic Nanamaru” front bumper for the Jimny. Available in 2 grades, steel and stainless steel, it features a design inspired by classic SUVs.
Companies mentioned：スズキ
Ehime-born girls’ band Kimito Band will make a special appearance at a beach cleanup event in 松山市. The band will promote regional revitalization and environmental protection through a cleanup and talk show with fans.
Companies mentioned：松山市
Maruhachi Kasei, a small factory with 50 years in business, has developed photoluminescent products under its own brand, “OUROBOROS,” and will unveil them at an event in June 2026. The products symbolize its move beyond subcontracting.
Meiken Kogyo has unveiled “CLT36MS,” a support system for wooden apartment building businesses using CLT. It makes it easier for construction companies with limited experience to enter the market and aims to promote sustainable housing.
Companies mentioned：銘建工業株式会社、開建築設計事務所、響建設株式会社、公益財団法人日本住宅・木造技術センター
Motomachi SS Association will launch the fourth installment of its 25% bonus electronic vouchers on June 23, 2026, to encourage spending and revitalize the Yokohama Motomachi area. Last year’s vouchers sold out, and strong demand is expected this year.
OriginalFunTre株式会社が岡山市の令和8年度「デジタルマーケティング活用支援事業」を2年連続で受託。BtoB中小企業の販路拡大と売上向上を支援する。
Nakanojo, Gunma Prefecture, is offering a day trip to experience nature, visiting Lake Nozori and Chatubomigoke Park. The small-group tour, led by an experienced guide, offers a comfortable way to take part and aims to revitalize the region.
Rinosupe has opened a new rental kitchen for food businesses in Suidobashi, Chiyoda City. It already has the required permits and can be used for side businesses or pop-up shops.
Alinco has announced the full-scale rollout of “Mirutag,” a tag for managing temporary construction equipment that integrates RFID and NFC. Major rental companies have adopted it, helping improve efficiency and safety at construction sites.
Companies mentioned：朝日機材株式会社
Orbray and エレメントシックス have established production technology for 3-inch single-crystal diamond wafers and begun development of 4-inch wafers. The work marks progress toward practical applications for next-generation semiconductor materials.
Companies mentioned：エレメントシックス
Fujico Co., Ltd. will exhibit its “Blue Deo S Cat Model,” a deodorizing and sterilizing device designed for cats, for the first time at Interpets Osaka 2026. The new product addresses odor concerns for cat owners, with live demonstrations and special offers.
Companies mentioned：メッセフランクフルト ジャパン株式会社
Tokyo Ink will exhibit at the Mechanical Components & Technology Expo in July 2026, showcasing its newly developed liquid cleaner “PERTIA™” and liquid colorant “HiFormer®.” It will present technologies designed to improve efficiency at manufacturing sites.
Companies mentioned：RX Japan合同会社
Autodesk will showcase its cloud PLM “Fusion Manage” at the DMS Expo in July 2026. The platform addresses reliance on individuals for design changes and quality management, supporting the digitalization of manufacturing.
Dr. East has added new spring and summer colors to its “Derittech” functional innerwear line. Skin greige for women and white for men will go on sale June 17, 2026. The additions expand its health-focused products designed for everyday use.
Companies mentioned：アンファーグループ
Director Ryusuke Hamaguchi’s film “Suddenly, I Feel Unwell” won an award at Cannes, and the source book has surpassed 80,000 copies in reprints. It is drawing attention ahead of the film’s release.
Yamagata Prefecture will hold 2 tours for single participants combining matchmaking with relocation and sightseeing. The tours aim to encourage marriage and settlement, and are being rolled out amid growing interest from Japan and abroad.
The women-focused media outlet corone, operated by Acca Communications, will relaunch on June 1, 2026. The main priorities are smartphone compatibility and improved usability.
LIFEFUND and Kaede Construction co-hosted a seminar on overcoming hiring challenges in the construction industry through AI, DX and organizational development. Practical examples showed how to retain talent and improve productivity.
Companies mentioned：株式会社船井総合研究所、株式会社ANDPAD
Taskaji Research Institute released a survey on household chores during the rainy season. It revealed a gap in perceptions between the public and professionals on “opening windows” and “mold prevention.” The institute introduced professionals’ methods and is also running a campaign.
Newton Consulting will launch a service on June 17, 2026, to assess and improve insider threat and physical security measures. It will build an effective defense system covering both IT and physical security.
Korean lingerie brand crassiang will hold its first pop-up store in Japan at Shinjuku Lumine EST from June 20, 2026. Visitors can experience products that combine comfort and beauty.
Companies mentioned：ABLY、ZIGZAG、Qoo10、ルミネエスト新宿、nugu
“Hatch Technology NAGOYA 2026,” hosted by Nagoya City, has announced 16 administrative and social challenge themes and is inviting technology proposals from companies. The collaborative demonstration project aims to solve problems using advanced technologies such as AI and drones.
Companies mentioned：特定非営利活動法人コミュニティリンク
South Korean security giant Penta Security won the “Bright E-Commerce Award” at an international e-commerce conference. Its strong PCI DSS capabilities were recognized.
Companies mentioned：KAIST、カーネギーメロン大学
Aomori Michinoku Bank has adopted Kokopelli’s “BM Portal” to improve the efficiency of its business matching operations. DX support for financial institutions is gaining momentum.
Companies mentioned：株式会社ココペリ、株式会社青森みちのく銀行
Niigata-based TOKI AIR will operate additional flights on its Niigata–Nagoya and Niigata–Sapporo routes in August 2026 to meet demand in the second half of the summer vacation period. Sales begin June 17 as part of its regional revitalization strategy.
Honor of Kings released HOK Plus 2.0 on June 17, 2026. New heroes, modes and quality-of-life improvements enhance the player experience.
Asahi Soft Drinks’ Calpis has teamed up with short-drama group Gokko Club to launch a youth drama series about high school students’ after-school lives in June 2026. A viewer-participation campaign will also be held.
Companies mentioned：アサヒ飲料株式会社、株式会社GOKKO
Originalタカノ株式会社が2026年に開催される「中央アルプス スカイラインジャパン 2026」に協賛。地元の自然環境保全と地域活性化を支援し、SDGs達成に貢献する。
Companies mentioned：RIDGELINE