“Moving Ukiyo-e AOMORI” to make its first appearance in Aomori from July 11. Advance tickets now on sale and proving popular. Kimono discount campaign underway. An immersive digital art museum where visitors can experience the world of ukiyo-e that has drawn 500,000 people in Tokyo and Milan
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Over 300 works by world-renowned ukiyo-e artists
More than 500,000 people visited
University students and adults: 1,600 yen
Children (ages 3 through elementary school): 500 yen
Students (junior and senior high school): 800 yen
University students and general admission ¥900
Children (ages 3 through elementary school): 300 yen
Celebrate Sasha Blouse’s birthday from Attack on Titan on Awaji Island! “Sasha Birthday Commemorative Original Sticker,” a collaboration event between the TV anime Attack on Titan and Nijigen no Mori
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Originalシリーズ累計発行部数1憶4000万部を越える
Walking through 1.2 km of forest at night
Adults (12 years and older): 3,600–4,000 yen
Children (11 and under): 1,600–2,000 yen
“Attack on Titan Stamp Rally in Nijigen no Mori” experience ticket: 800 yen
“Attack on Titan Mystery Quest: Search for the Missing Hange — Main Quest: Nijigen no Mori Edition” 2,000 yen
“Attack on Titan Mystery Quest: Giant Capture Operation — Side Quest: At Home Edition” 1,500 yen
Day-and-night set ticket (①+③): Adults (12 years and older) 5,400–5,800 yen
Premium set ticket (①+②+③+④): Adults (12 years and older) 6,800–7,200 yen
Companies mentioned:株式会社ニジゲンノモリ、講談社、「進撃の巨人」The Final Season製作委員会
On-demand stream now available: “Boosting Operational Efficiency with Generative AI: The Latest Trends and New Value Created with Speech Recognition and RAG—Generative AI Use Cases Only Possible with AmiVoice”
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Viewing time: approximately 60 minutes
Viewing period: June 29 (Mon.)–September 29 (Tue.)
Aomori Prefectural Mutual Aid Presents: The Ukiyo-e in Motion Exhibition AOMORI opens at the To-o Nippo Shinmachi Building on Saturday, July 11! Advance tickets now on sale
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More than 300 works by ukiyo-e artists
100 yen off
51 days
University students and general admission: 1,800 yen
【アーツカウンシル東京】Artists invited to apply for START Box, creative spaces using vacant shops in metropolitan housing and other locations [Deadline: Monday, July 27]
The spicy nori dipping soba, which sells 90,000 servings every year, is back! Also launching: Yamagata-style sticky soba, a healthy way to enjoy summer vegetables. Plus, for a limited time, get an extra-large serving of noodles (+1 portion) for 50 yen less on all items.
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All 80 locations
Spicy nori dipping soba: from 620 yen (tax included)
Yamagata-style sticky soba: from 700 yen (tax included)
Turning vacant homes into hubs for sharing local culture. Programs featuring Yokohama furniture, traditional crafts and repurposed materials to be held at 「Yワイひろば」 in Isogo Ward, Yokohama
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Saturday, Oct. 24, 2026
An exhibition is planned at Yワイひろば in February 2027
About 69% place importance on visiting housing exhibitions and model homes. The top points they want to check are floor plans and layout, and housing performance
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Respondents said they want to check the floor plan and flow, as well as home performance, during a tour.
Respondents said they had experienced having their questions and concerns inadequately addressed.
Respondents said they were interested in seminars and study sessions on building a home.
A comedy award contest featuring fictional comedians portrayed by ジャルジャル is set to be held! The 24th Gion Newcomer Comedy Grand Prize, presented by ジャルジャル
Maniani World joins Taipei Metro’s train-wrapping project! Station gate decorations at Taipei 101/世貿 Station and a second wave of collaboration merchandise are also confirmed!
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Starting in July 2026, a train wrapped with artwork from multiple titles will begin operating on Taipei Metro’s Tamsui-Xinyi Line.
Period: July–September 2026
New items featuring original illustrations by illustrator Maniani are scheduled to go on sale in late July as the second wave of collaboration merchandise with Taipei Metro.
Event period: July 14 (Tuesday) to July 30 (Thursday), 2026
We will exhibit at Taiwan Cultural Expo 2026, held at Taipei Nangang Exhibition Center Hall 1 from August 6 (Thursday) to August 12 (Wednesday), 2026.
How to choose a career path is a lifelong skill. A network of women lawmakers gathers for a decision-making workshop using the much-discussed book How to Choose Your Career Path.
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They have delivered classes to more than 10,000 high school students to date.
Only 1 in 8 said they had ever been taught how to make decisions.
Price: ¥1,650 (tax included)
Format: A5 / 192 pages
Capital: 50 million yen
Revenue: ¥199.1 billion
Consolidated subsidiaries: 82
Active and operating businesses in more than 150 countries
[IVS2026] DigKnow, provider of the automated technical documentation generation service Codeledge, will exhibit at IVS2026, one of Japan’s largest startup conferences, on Friday, July 3.
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Event period: Wednesday, July 1 to Friday, July 3, 2026
Children from Fukushima take the stage in orchestral and ballet performances. “Tohoku Dream Project: An Enjoyable Orchestra in Fukushima” set for Tuesday, August 11 (national holiday).
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More than 380 activities have been held to date.
6 times in Morioka City
Held 4 times in 福島県
Adults: 3,000 yen
Children: 1,500 yen
Holds more than 150 orchestra performances annually
Local gastronomy in Kurokawa Onsen, Kumamoto: a new way to enjoy Kurokawa Onsen, starting with choosing a restaurant
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On Saturday, August 1, 2026, 2 restaurants will open simultaneously at Au Kurokawa, a food hub in Kurokawa operated by 株式会社黒川商事 in Minamioguni, Aso District, Kumamoto Prefecture.
Seating: 12 seats (counter only)
Seating: 12 seats (6 counter seats and 6 private-room seats)
Direct sourcing from producers within a 50-km radius of Kurokawa Onsen.
The remaining 2 of the 8 buildings are available for prospective tenants.
Companies mentioned:有限会社黒川温泉農園、株式会社黒川商事、新屋敷 幸福論、LATURE、Au Kurokawa、翔隆、KAZANE、旅館奥の湯、Au Pan & Coffee、豚皇、褐〜aka〜
Create workplaces that can withstand extreme heat starting at ¥50. エヌケイワイ again offers heatstroke-prevention vending machines for businesses, available only from July to September.
[Survey on job changes and work-style priorities among people in their 20s engaged in fan activities] 40% of people in their 20s who attend 15 or more performances a year take paid leave to fit performance schedules; more than 80% of those who have changed jobs considered balancing work with fan activities.
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43.6% of people in their 20s who attend 15 or more performances a year plan their paid leave around performance schedules.
A certain number are also in high-income brackets, earning ¥7 million or more a year.
55.5% of people in their 20s engaged in fan activities have changed jobs.
83.6% of those who have changed jobs considered balancing work with fan activities when changing jobs.
62.7% cited “the ability to work remotely.”
47.1% cited “ease of taking paid leave.”
37.3% cited “shorter overtime hours.”
84.3% of those who changed jobs with balancing fan activities in mind are satisfied with the outcome.
Japanese input system “ATOK Passport” to launch the macOS, Android and iOS versions of “ATOK MiRA,” a writing assistant powered by generative AI, on June 29 (Monday)
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¥7,920 per year [tax included] (¥7,200 [tax excluded])
Can be used on up to 10 devices
Companies mentioned:株式会社ジャストシステム、ATOK Passport、ATOK MiRA
[In celebration of the reopening] An indulgent treat featuring juicy peaches! A summer-only chilled dessert, “Adult’s Reward Parfait ~Juicy Peach~,” brimming with a cool, translucent look and charm
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The grand reopening will take place on Wednesday, July 1, 2026
Available for a limited time from Friday, July 10, 2026, through Thursday, September 10
2,860 yen (tax included; 15% service charge not included)
+¥1,210 on the course price (consumption tax included; 15% service charge excluded)
Gourmet Parfait for Grown-Ups + pasta set plan: 4,500 yen
Gourmet Parfait for Grown-Ups + pasta + 1 drink set plan: 5,050 yen
[Game Trainer Survey on Games 2026] Revealing elementary school students’ favorite gaming streamers and game titles! HikakinGames ranks No. 1 among gaming YouTubers for the 7th consecutive year; ロブロックス is up more than 8 times from last year
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HikakinGames 29.6%
Approximately 23.8% of elementary school students named a gaming YouTuber from “67 other channels※1 response”
ロブロックス 12.7%
More than 8 times last year’s level
367 elementary school students surveyed
The cumulative number of training sessions has surpassed 30000.
Companies mentioned:HikakinGames、ロブロックス、マインクラフト、マリオカート、スプラトゥーン、フォートナイト、大乱闘スマッシュブラザーズ、ぽこ あ ポケモン、トモダチコレクション、あつまれ どうぶつの森、Pokémon LEGENDS Z-A、マリオパーティ、桃太郎電鉄、にゃんこ大戦争、カービィのエアライダー、株式会社ゲムトレ、日本アントレプレナー大賞、Forbes JAPAN
A dialogue seminar, “Designing the Future from a Global Perspective: ‘Japanese-Style’ Co-Creation and Transformation—Bringing Management and Academia Together to Combine Practice and Cutting-Edge Theory,” will be held
The vocal song selection album “Super Monkey Ball Step and Roll–Vocal Selections” from “Super Monkey Ball Athletic” is now available on music streaming services
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Available on music streaming services from Monday, June 29, 2026
Byron Sharp, author of “How Brands Grow,” to visit Japan; special dialogue with Ren Serizawa to take place at a keynote session hosted by “Nikkei Cross Trend FORUM 2026”
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“Nikkei Cross Trend FORUM 2026,” to be held on Tuesday, July 28, 2026
Byron Sharp, author of “How Brands Grow,” to visit Japan; special dialogue with Ren Serizawa to take place at a keynote session hosted by “Nikkei Cross Trend FORUM 2026”
Just put it in the washing machine to trap lint, pills and pet hair. A “laundry ball” that also improves washing efficiency is now available for presale on CAMPFIRE
A new take on summer teppan dishes: rich yet refreshing! “Summer Lemon Fair” to banish summer fatigue with citric acid, starting Wednesday, July 1, for a limited time!
[Hokkaido・Lake Toya] Bloom Spa’s limited-time “Gut and Warmth” program|A supreme wellness experience to restore balance to mind and body—an indulgent wellness treatment that warms you from within with Hokkaido-produced black silica
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Price: ¥27,830 (tax and service charge included)
Treatment time: 90 minutes
Companies mentioned:ザ・ウィンザーホテル洞爺ヴィニェットコレクション by IHG、ウィンザー ブルーム スパ、IHG
For heatstroke prevention!! Introducing the [Mist Handheld Fan] with dual cooling taken to the next level! Equipped with an ultra-safe semi-solid-state battery!