Winner of the 2026 46th Engineering Merit Award! The “Hikari Safety” warning device for aerial work platforms, developed with the involvement of Nishio Rent All, received a group award in the small- and medium-scale project category
[Joint event by 4 facilities] Enjoy Yokohama Minato Mirai’s waterfront while strolling at “BAY WALK MARKET 2026.” Make the most of a summer moment with your dog! More than 140 market stalls and a dog run with night views!
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Approximately 240,000 visitors
Approximately 100 vendors
A diverse range of shops and food trucks for dogs, with approximately 40 vendors
¥500 (tax included) per person, ¥500 (tax included) per dog
Companies mentioned：横浜赤レンガ倉庫、MARINE & WALK YOKOHAMA、横浜ハンマーヘッド、DREAM DOOR YOKOHAMA HAMMERHEAD、ベイウォークマーケット実行委員会、株式会社ドッグラン・ラボ、eqpé、The Letter、アロハ縫茅ヶ崎、Furry Friends、KeepClean、グルル-ペット専用空調ウェア-、ANGE、いぬのおやつ ISHIDA SHOTEN、WEEKEND、Yasuda Burger、ブラジリアン・フードトラック バハカォン、やきいも処DOCO弐番館、INU BAR、THE WONDER DOG、レーザー加工のお店 fortuna、ロティサリーチキン専門店 エンシニータス、まるジェラート、MARGO⑤、NFわんダーランド、inu_no_okage、wonder tail、ウソップチキン、THE ISLAND KITCHEN
After 7 years of development and more than 1,000 prototypes, premium ice cream “BRULEE（ブリュレ）” will hold its first department store event! Limited-time menu items supervised by world-renowned pastry chef 徳永純司氏 and a new “Pistachio” flavor will be available
Workshops by companies certified under the Osaka Manufacturing Brand program to be held as part of Hirakata T-SITE’s summer vacation event, “Summer Fair for Parents and Children”!
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■ Event period
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<Participation fee> ¥1,800 per person (tax included)
<Participation fee> ¥300 per person (tax included)
<Participation fee> ¥550 per person (tax included)
<Participation fee> ¥1,500 per person (tax included)
INTERSECT BY LEXUS - TOKYO to refresh its à la carte menu starting Wednesday, July 1. — Its popular annual limited-time shaved ice, “White Peach, Apricot and Espresso,” will also be available starting the same day —
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Shaved ice: White Peach, Apricot and Espresso / ¥1,800
L-bone with tamari soy sauce and balsamic sauce / ¥7,800
Roasted duck breast with salmi sauce / ¥3,200
Companies mentioned：INTERSECT BY LEXUS - TOKYO、LEXUS、トヨタ自動車株式会社
Mitsubishi Research Institute completes the “FY Reiwa 7 Demonstration Project for Building a Resource Circulation System in Wide-Area Local Governments”
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During the period from September 2025 through the end of February 2026
A report posted on the 経済産業省 website as of May 28, 2026
Held on Monday, June 8, 2026, at Oita Prefectural Oita Kitsuki High School
Donation boxes will be placed for about 1 month at the “Joyfull Oita Kitsuki branch” and at 2 municipal offices in Kitsuki City (through Wednesday, July 8)
Youth marketing organization SHIBUYA109 lab. launches “SHIBUYA109 lab.Works,” a new service that connects companies with Gen Z and helps both sides address their challenges
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Conducts monthly surveys and analysis on consumption and work-related values among 200 young people aged 15–24
SHIBUYA109 lab.MATE (approximately 1,500 men and women aged 15–24)
The innovative literature app “コトアム,” which lets users weave words on their smartphones, collaborates with 葛飾柴又寅さん記念館 to hold Kotamu’s first haiku contest, “Futen.” Poet Natsui Itsuki has been named special judge!
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Surpassed 10,000 downloads within 1 year of release
Original10代から30代のユーザーが全体の約8割を占め
220 haiku have been submitted
During the period from July 1 to August 4, 2026
A major update to コトアム is planned for mid-July 2026
Take a journey through the sky with Hello Kitty: New facility “NAKAYOKU LAB” opens Friday, July 3, with a new attraction featuring “UNI-ONE” and AR technology
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Original■料金 ：1回 500円
■ Age restriction: 13 and older
■ Event period: Friday, July 3–Tuesday, September 15, 2026
HARUMI FLAG wins the “2026 ULI Asia Pacific Awards for Excellence,” an international award recognizing outstanding real estate and urban development projects
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Transformed into a sustainable waterfront city home to about 12,000 people
A vast site of about 13 hectares
A total of 24 buildings have been developed, comprising 5,632 for-sale and rental homes as well as commercial facilities
“GRAND CHARIOT 北斗七星135°,” the official Nijigen no Mori villa, presents a collaboration with the film “Crayon Shin-chan: Spooky! My Yokai Vacation”—an exclusive “Create Your Own Original Photo Frame” experience
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Ora’s Cocoon / From ¥50,518 per person (dinner and breakfast included; taxes and service charge included)
Hender Cocoon / From ¥55,055 per person (dinner and breakfast included; taxes and service charge included)
Enjoy a premium BBQ on a scenic terrace, featuring 200 g of Awaji beef and 1 whole onion from Awaji Island, among other items.
[Kanagawa Prefecture BAK/YAK × eiicon] 18 major companies and other organizations and 5 municipalities join! Applications open for proposals from startups nationwide working on open innovation in collaboration with companies and municipalities!
An AI-powered learning service that creates opportunities to take a step toward the person you want to be through encounters with your own interests and passions: the alpha version of “PLATFORM HOUSE NOZOKKU” is now available
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In an era when people live to 100
Companies mentioned：積水ハウス株式会社、株式会社博報堂、PLATFORM HOUSE touch、駆けつけホームセキュリティ
Stay cool even in extreme heat and enjoy coverage even in lightweight clothing! New items from AOKI’s high-performance women’s apparel brand MeWORK, from its “Kamitop” line, address women’s summer concerns
Reexamining the origins of education through the realities of families living with severe disabilities—a dialogue session created by the father of a person with severe motor and intellectual disabilities and university students
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Date and time: July 8, 2026 (Wed.), 12:50–14:20 (doors open at 12:35)
New attractions celebrating wishes and good fortune, “Blessings Plaza” and “Scenic View Stairway,” open at the summit of the Fuji Panorama Ropeway on Thursday, July 16!
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Summit area at an elevation of approximately 1,090 m
The 35-step “Scenic View Stairway” gently connects a 7 m elevation difference
The summit plaza is located at an elevation of 1,075 m
Two days of fun visiting 4 venues starting from Hiroshima Station: the “Gurutto! Ekikita Festival” and “HIROSHIMA FLEA MARKET Vol.3 × Rivace” to be held in conjunction
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Two days, July 18 and 19
An event to enjoy while visiting 4 venues in total
More than 20 stores in total, featuring fashion, food and more
Date and time: July 19 (Sun.), 16:00–20:30
Companies mentioned：西日本旅客鉄道株式会社、TOUCH MATCH HIROSHIMA実行委員会、エキキタまちづくり会議、広島駅周辺地区まちづくり協議会、HIROSHIMA FLEA MARKETグループ
Legend Rina Koike makes her first cover and lead feature! The June 23 (Tue.) issue of FLASH features Mariya Nagao, the talk-of-the-town heartthrob, Rei Shirakawa, “super Z-generation style” Runa Nomura, and previously unpublished cuts from Mai Horai’s photo book
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Rina Koike, marking her 22nd anniversary since her entertainment debut
A 10-page gravure feature
Rina Koike, 32
Born September 3, 1993
Release event: June 27 at 12:00–
Original7月25日16時半～
16 men and women compete for the No. 1 spot in popularity
Mariya Nagao, 32
Born March 10, 1994
Rei Shirakawa, 24
Born April 18, 2002
Starts June 28
19-year-old Runa Nomura
Born March 19, 2007
Companies mentioned：株式会社光文社、ABEMA、NHK、ソフマップ、書泉グランデ、kokode digital
ディディモス’s baby wrap received the highest rating among all 14 products in a baby carrier test conducted by the German consumer protection foundation Stiftung Warentest.
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Received the highest rating among all 14 products.
Received an overall rating of “Good (1.8).”
Safety and durability (1.4)
Harmful substances (1.0)
Comfort for parent and child (1.7)
Ease of use (2.3)
Even now, 54 years after its founding
2020 baby wrap comparison test by Stiftung Warentest
[Tokyo, Kita-Senju] New opening: 調和, a hidden gem for adults to enjoy obanzai and yakitori. Enjoy seasonal vegetable obanzai and yakitori with highballs and shochu. Experience a slightly indulgent drinking spot that feels like an extension of everyday life!
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June 29, 2026
【Assortment of all 六 kinds of obanzai】¥1,800 (1,980)
[Awarded an A rating] KIZAWA’s ultra-lightweight “aero” model from its UVest men’s parasol series received the top “A” rating in LDK the Beauty’s “Recommended Lightweight Folding Parasols” rankings.
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Weighs approximately 143g–157g
Price: 3,700 yen
Companies mentioned：KIZAWA株式会社、LDK the Beauty、ビックカメラ、ヨドバシカメラ
To parents raising children in Kobe and nearby areas: Make choosing a school an exciting experience! The Hyogo private elementary, junior high and high school individual education consultation fair will be held at 4 locations, starting at Sumap Patio Hall on Sunday, June 28!
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Sunday, June 28, 2026
10:30〜15:00
Brochures from more than 40 schools across Hyogo Prefecture will be available.
Get an early look in Japan at a new product not yet launched in Korea. Pleuvoir body mist, also ideal for summer UV and dry-skin care, launches first at about 140 PLAZA stores nationwide.
Shuttlerock BBF enables X mileage campaigns triggered by “uploading a receipt image.” Strengthening support for initiatives aimed at “driving store visits and purchases.”
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Adopted by more than 1,000 agencies and brands
More than 7,000 campaigns implemented
A global company with more than 300 members
Operating in 9 countries, including the United States, Europe, Asia, and Oceania
From “Dubai chocolate” and “○○で滅” to the “bicycle traffic violation notice system”: What keywords capture the “now” and moved young people in αZ generation trends in the first half of 2026?!
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8 communities with more than 700,000 followers in total
[Appearing on “通販の虎”] MALTICE, the clear-ice maker that raised more than ¥100 million in crowdfunding, appears on “通販の虎”! Did its story win over the tigers?!
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The ultimate ice maker backed by more than ¥90 million in crowdfunding
Price: ¥16,800 each (single item)
Stick-shaped / round, set of 2: ¥27,600 (tax included)
Companies mentioned：株式会社Balloon、GREEN FUNDING、mybest、nomooo、Biz Life Style、GetNavi、IGNITE
Move beyond person-dependent, manual competitor research. Marketing AX now provides a system for everything from gathering creative assets to analyzing them.
2026 first-half ranking of the 30 most popular comedians announced. ドンデコルテ takes the No. 1 spot for the first time! Article and AI analysis visualize the passion behind “favorites”
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About 1.5 times the figure for the same period last year
[Z-kai Books] 『Ｚ会の夏休みドリル』 gets a major revamp! Review material from before summer break plus critical-thinking questions make this a summer to “stand out.”
AI handles questions with predetermined answers from guests, while people provide special hospitality. Recruiting partners for a trial of the AI concierge “NIGIWAIアシスタント”
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This amounts to about 120,000 yen worth of staff time per month
[A divide between proactive and reluctant rent increases] What separates companies that can raise rents from those that cannot? スマサテ offers a free report, “2026 Latest: Leasing Rent Increase Success Report,” analyzing 545 cases involving property managers and owners
The hugely popular collaboration bonus item returns this year! The 『おともだち８・９・10月号』 magazine is on sale, featuring pretend play at a サーティワン アイスクリーム shop!
[Market capitalization up 9-fold since going public] CFO who led the company from Growth to Prime reveals the “IR strategy for the AI era” that continues to win investors’ confidence
Shapes once impossible to make become reality—as metal 3D printers enter practical use. The latest 3D printing technologies driving wider adoption in automotive, aerospace and medical fields come together
Follow-up: Have you gotten your free fried chicken yet? The vertical short drama on 庄や’s social media has finally surpassed 50 million total views‼ A commemorative campaign is underway at 174 locations!
“Learn in Tama, work in Tama”: デジタルハリウッドSTUDIO Tachikawa launches “TAMA GO WORK PASS”｜Providing comprehensive support for working and building a career in Tama
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The Tama area is home to approximately 3,100 small and medium-sized enterprises and manufacturers
Capacity: 15 people
8 companies took part in the matching event
12 participants attended
The event received a satisfaction rating of 4.44 out of 5