Writer Minori Kai, who explores a wide range of things she loves—from visiting notable buildings that inspired TV dramas to discovering local favorites such as bread across Japan—will appear at Stage Felissimo’s “Kobe School” on Saturday, July 25
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Ms. Kai has written more than 50 books to date
Admission: ¥1,200 per person for general admission
Original学生の方、もしくはおふたり以上のお申し込みの場合、おひとりあたり1,000円
Online participation fee: ¥500 per person
A medium-sized multipurpose hall with an area of approximately 350㎡
Just lay out the cards and turn them over! Help elementary school students master English grammar! A new kind of workbook for building English sentences, “Meaning-Order Method: Learn with Cards! The Magic English Sentence Box,” goes on sale
[Levi’s for EDIFICE] The long-awaited BLACK version of the exclusive “2nd Type Trucker Jacket” with a leather collar, which sold out in no time, is now available for regular sale in limited quantities!
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Price: ¥35,200 including tax
Companies mentioned:Levi's、EDIFICE、ベイクルーズ、Saint James Japon、LADUREE JAPON、WILL WORKS、ル・プチメック、Foodies USA, Inc.
Civil Green Lab, a comprehensive construction and decarbonization platform, officially launches! Advance trial applications open for “Easy CO₂ Calculation”
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The construction industry accounts for approximately 1/3 of Japan’s CO₂ emissions.
CO₂ calculation is also scheduled to become mandatory starting in fiscal 2028
64th Ponta Consumer Awareness Survey, announced June 2026 / Summer bonus spending rankings: “Savings and deposits” ranks No. 1 for the 13th consecutive year; “Savings and deposits” and “Investment trusts” tie for the largest increase from the previous survey
[PRINCIPE PRIVE - Epoca d'Oro] Four new watches have arrived in the hugely popular “Patina Archive.” Sales begin for one-of-a-kind vintage Rolex watches shaped by the passage of time.
Can we say that autonomous AI decisions are “safe if a human checks them”? — GhostDrift publishes foundational theory for a “Responsibility OS” to verify AI decisions after the fact, drawing on informatics and Lean
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Established: February 10, 2026
Patent application 2025-201777 ADIC architecture
Patent application 2025-285236 Technology for organizing the assumptions handled by ADIC
[513BAKERY] In July 2026, the popular summer “Salt Bread & Curry Bread Fair” will be held! The Pan no Eki 513BAKERY Mie Suzuka store will also reopen after renovation!
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A total of 10 fair items will be available
Including 5 new products
Operates a total of 15 stores in Mie Prefecture, Aichi Prefecture, Tokyo and Hokkaido
Aug. 4 (Tue.): Symposium on a next-generation scholarship model, “The Future of Learning Opened Up by Scholarships” — “The Potential for Public-Private Partnerships to Reduce Educational Disparities”
[Tokyo event] Start working from anywhere with a workation and an affordable way to “eventually establish a regional base”: A guide to dual-base living in Sapporo
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Original■日時:2026年7月22日(水曜日)18時30分~20時00分
Capacity: 50 people
Companies mentioned:札幌市、日本航空株式会社、WeWork、EZOHUB SAPPORO
The 2nd edition of the special program “オーバーラップ文庫オールスター大集結SP 2026” will be broadcast live and free exclusively on ABEMA from 7 p.m. on Saturday, July 4! A special feature on “骸骨騎士様、只今異世界へお出掛け中Ⅱ”! The latest media mix projects will also be unveiled!
[宝塚青年会議所] Let’s build a bridge to the future together! The “Rainbow of Hope Project,” creating a giant rainbow with handprints from 100 people on the “sarashi” cloth used for a thank-you visit, will be held at 大本山 中山寺 on Aug. 9 (Sun.)! Children can also take part in the “children’s mikoshi”!
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Colorful handprints will be stamped together with the participating children and babies yet to be born
Sunday, Aug. 9, 2026
Children from infants through elementary school age (0 to 12 years old)
Companies mentioned:宝塚青年会議所、雲雀丘学園中・高等学校、make a smile、日本青年会議所近畿地区協議会
The secret of Kanon, a gyaru high school girl who looks cool at first glance, is… “Happy Love Change!!” That’s right, she’s the legendary warrior “ハピラブキューティ”! The new series “プルっとおとどけ!ハピラブキューティ” begins!
“クチコレ,” an MEO×AIO optimization service, expands its services for hotels and inns targeting inbound visitors. It supports the creation of pathways from Google Maps, reviews and AI searches to direct bookings through official websites
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More than 240 cumulative implementations
Sooon株式会社 has provided support in a total of 1,000 cases
Inner beauty food brand ドクターズ ナチュラル レシピ opens its first pop-up store at @cosme OSAKA! Visitors can experience the brand’s world through “白玉GACHA” and a photo booth
Approximately 530,000 medical care, nursing care and disability welfare listings to become searchable all at once | “おうちde医療” set for a major update on July 3
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Approximately 530,000 listings
209,452 cases
Approximately 330,000 medical and nursing care listings
[New ピークデザイン products] 4 new models join the travel bag lineup! From classic backpack styles to crossbody bags, discover styles to accompany you on your travels
“The Ill-Fated Young Lady Blossoms After Being Chosen by a Rare Light Mage ~A Flower of Blooming True Love~ 1” goes on sale June 29! Details announced for bookstore fair where customers can receive an original manga card and store-specific bonuses!
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List price: 792 yen (720 yen before tax + 10% tax)
1 new series in June! An anime adaptation set for a theatrical release, plus the latest volume in a hugely popular series! MF文庫J June releases go on sale Thursday, June 25!!
株式会社プエンテ officially releases “PUENTE AI Skill Curator,” a Second Brain-style SaaS that improves work efficiency through AI’s “compound interest loop of knowledge,” for a monthly fee of 980 yen
From rice farming to winemaking. Tsukuba Farm, producer of Hitachi-Oda rice, will open the natural winery 紫峰堂ワイナリー in October 2026, making use of the wine special zone
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Opening in October 2026
Approximately 15 minutes from the Tsuchiura-Kita IC on the Joban Expressway
Approximately 20 minutes from the Tsukuba-Chuo IC on the Ken-O Expressway
Approximately 5 minutes from Tsukuba-san Shrine
Approximately 20 minutes by car from Tsukuba Station on the Tsukuba Express
Approximately 30 minutes by car from Tsuchiura Station on the JR Joban Line
[50 years of sales with the same design] The product development story of the “杉田クリップ,” which continues to support medical professionals, is now available as an ebook!
[Event report] “First look! Turn that moment into a business meeting. This is AI-powered sales.” Launch webinar held. Nearly all participants watched nearly the entire event, with lively Q&A throughout.
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60 minutes shown in real time
Get started for a monthly fee of 50,000 yen, with no long-term commitment
Crypto lending platform “HyperLending” releases learning content to help users learn about HYPE and put it into practice | 17 academy lessons, 8 practical guides, and a glossary of 200 terms released
With 21 years in business and a track record of over 4,000 projects, Optima Solutions moves its headquarters to Otemachi to support organizational growth and strengthen its cybersecurity support structure
July 27 (Monday): AndTech to hold a Zoom seminar on “Latest developments in negative thermal expansion materials and thermal expansion control technology—from evaluating the properties of new negative thermal expansion materials to stress control in semiconductors”
[Commemorating completion of the main tower of the World Heritage Site Sagrada Família] A biographical manga about genius architect “Antoni Gaudí” is available to read for free in part
Mii+ , a hair care brand for Generation Z, invites 30 pairs (60 people) by lottery to special viewing seats at the Tokyo show of “ILLIT LIVE 'PRESS START︎❤️' in JAPAN”!
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Customers who purchase Mii+ products totaling 1,980 yen (tax included) or more
30 pairs (60 people) will be invited by lottery
The Tokyo shows, taking place at TOYOTA ARENA TOKYO in July 2026
July 23 (Thu.): Doors open at 17:00 / Show starts at 18:30
July 25 (Sat.): Doors open at 15:30 / Show starts at 17:00
July 26 (Sun.): Doors open at 15:30 / Show starts at 17:00
Price: 1,980 yen (including tax)
Volume: 150 mL
Price: 1,980 yen (tax included)
Companies mentioned:株式会社エイビイエス、ILLIT、Amazon、Qoo10、楽天市場、TikTok Shop、TOYOTA ARENA TOKYO
【Big Appreciation Sale】目利きの銀次阿佐ヶ谷南口駅前店 in Suginami Ward, Tokyo, is holding a “Big Appreciation Sale” to thank its customers! All items are half price for 2 days only, June 27 (Sat.) and 28 (Sun.), 2026!
A comedy live event bringing together star comedians, including M-1, King of Conte and R-1 champions, “GMO渋谷エンタメ祭2026 JAME渋笑~奇跡の2日間,” will be streamed live on ABEMA PPV!
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Purchase a ticket for 3,500 yen (tax included)
Purchases within the ABEMA app incur an additional 400-yen fee.
Pandora opens a new store at Hankyu Osaka-Umeda Station
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The first 100 customers who spend 22,000 yen (tax included) or more will receive an original tote bag.
Customize items from a selection of approximately 20 products into one-of-a-kind jewelry by combining fonts and symbols or engraving hand-drawn illustrations.
A flat engraving fee of 2,000 yen (tax included) applies in addition to the purchase price, regardless of the design.
【ABEMA PPV】The final show of Mrs. GREEN APPLE’s stadium tour “ゼンジン未到とイ/ミュータブル〜間奏編〜” at MUFGスタジアム will be streamed live starting at 18:30 on July 5
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And purchase a ticket for 5,000 yen (tax included)
It will be held for the first time in approximately 2 years
An outdoor concert that drew 100,000 people over 2 days
Drew 550,000 people across 12 performances
Total attendance of approximately 620,000
Cumulative box office revenue of approximately 1.5 billion yen
Box-office revenue: 1.89 billion yen
Companies mentioned:Mrs. GREEN APPLE、ABEMA、ABEMA PPV、MUFGスタジアム、ヤンマースタジアム長居、EMI Records、ONE PIECE FILM RED、ラーゲリより愛を込めて、日本レコード大賞、NHK 紅白歌合戦、サイレントラブ、忘却バッテリー、ディア・ファミリー、Honda、新型FREED、The White Lounge in CINEMA、聖☆おにいさん THE MOVIE〜ホーリーメンVS悪魔軍団〜、NHK、TVアニメ『薬屋のひとりごと』、映画『#真相をお話しします』、フジテレビ系『サン!シャイン』、Tokyo Disney Resort®︎、キリン 午後の紅茶、キリングッドエール、日本ゴールドディスク大賞、日本アカデミー賞、MTV VMAJ 2025、MUSIC AWARDS JAPAN、MGA MAGICAL 10 YEARS DOCUMENTARY FILM 〜THE ORIGIN〜、MGA MAGICAL 10 YEARS ANNIVERSARY LIVE 〜FJORD〜 ON SCREEN、Wonder Museum
7STARS DESIGN Founder Toshiya Horiuchi × ZOZOSTUDIO to hold “BUG & PEACE” exhibition starting July 4; limited-edition T-shirts go on sale on ZOZOTOWN the same day
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BUG AND PEACE T-shirt (available in 2 colors): ¥5,500 (tax included)
BROTHER KAWABUNGA T-shirt (available in 3 colors): ¥6,600 (tax included)
RAT MOBILE T-shirt (available in 4 colors): ¥7,700 (tax included)
Preorder period: July 4, 2026 (Sat.) 12:00 to July 26, 2026 (Sun.) 23:59
Estimated delivery: early to mid-August 2026
Companies mentioned:7STARS DESIGN、ZOZOSTUDIO、ZOZOTOWN、Hot Wheels Collectors Japan Convention、UNDERCOVER、A BATHING APE、SUPREME、NIKE SB、FTC
[Ehime, Matsuyama] Newly built homes now come standard with “Kanta-kun”! A growing number of “time-saving homes” designed to make housework more efficient are being completed!
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High-capacity gas clothes dryer “Kanta-kun (8 kg)”
Rina Katsuta × EAGG launch “IN THE LOBBY,” the second chapter in a fragrance series retracing memories. A scent that evokes “longing for a world still unknown.”
[HOKULEA株式会社] Participates in the value-enhancement project for the small luxury hotel “紺碧ザ・ヴィラオールスイート” on Miyako Island, providing architectural design
With support from 静岡市教育委員会 | Free admission! 3rd “Get Faster! Summer Sports Science Class” confirmed — use equipment also used by Olympic athletes to visualize your athletic ability through data
[独自調査] Analysis of publicly available data reveals common stumbling blocks in summer vacation study plans
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The findings show that 81.3% of households are concerned about “how their children spend their summer vacation and how they study.”
“Disrupted study habits (41.1%)” and “difficulty making plans (38.6%)” ranked highest.
Additionally, 55.8% struggle to balance studying with club activities, and fatigue often derails their plans.
In a survey of parents of junior high school students, 37.2% said their children “are not sticking to their plans,” while 17.8% said they “have not made a plan,” meaning a combined 55.0% faced challenges with study plans.
[VILLA COMMUNICO] Family plan now on sale for overnight stays and meals with children in elementary school or younger, available only during the summer vacation period
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A total of 6 days
Number of guest rooms: 5
Opening date: September 12, 2024
August 20 (Thu.)–23 (Sun.), 27 (Thu.) and 28 (Fri.), 2026
[Shinzo Abe Retrospective Exhibition] Displays of “Yamagata Aritomo” (by Yoshitake Oka) and “The Final Microphone” confirmed. Visitors can sit at the actual desk and chair used by Abe, and enjoy a stage program featuring distinguished guests including Akie Abe. Opens in Tokyo and Nara starting July 4
[Held June 30] AIガバナンス協会 to host online symposium “Management Decision-Making and Governance in the AI Era: Strategies for Realizing Proactive AI Governance”
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In November 2025
English version published in February 2026
Tuesday, June 30, 2026
14:00 - 15:00
AVILEN (TSE: 5591)
Companies mentioned:AIガバナンス協会、KDDI株式会社、株式会社AVILEN、auフィナンシャルホールディングス株式会社、ベイン・アンド・カンパニー、自民党デジタル社会推進本部、Re-grit Partners / GRC Advisory Service
A 3-day “Connection Research Seminar” in July, held online, teaches “putting ideas into words” to help 28 graduates succeed in the food industry hiring process!
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3 themes: business, job roles, and company culture