This summer, what children remember may be the time they spent making something together. A cooking event for fathers and children will be held in Ichinomiya, Aichi Prefecture
For the Day of the Ox: “きまぐれクック,” whose YouTube channel has more than 15 million subscribers, will begin taking reservations at 18:00 on July 3 for “きまぐれクック厳選 有頭うなぎの蒲焼,” made with young eels raised in Kagoshima!
14 years after the bestseller “約束の日 安倍晋三試論”... Literary critic Eitaro Ogawa depicts Japan after Shinzo Abe’s death and the fate of the “promise” that continues to this day.
“It’s a pain to be born and to live!” What is “antinatalism,” quietly gaining popularity in Reiwa-era Japan amid the struggles of the lost 30 years? The first collection of quotations by Cioran, history’s most negative thinker
For Yamakasa souvenirs, hakatakara (ハカタカラ)! 15 days to stir the soul of Hakata locals. Find the perfect items to take home after watching the Yamakasa festival.
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15 days to stir the soul of Hakata locals
A tradition passed down for more than 780 years, since the Kamakura period
Coming to CAMPFIRE at 19:00 on Thursday, July 2: Charge your Apple Watch directly with a band! The next-generation band “NEXXT PERCENT Pro,” featuring USB-C, launches a limited encore sale of 100 units!
[Shiga, Hikone] Just 30 seconds from Lake Biwa! A day-use BBQ area and beer garden with open skies and grassy lawns will open at lakeside resort “KOMOREVILLAGO” on Saturday, July 4! Enjoy a little luxury in everyday life.
[Graff] Announces a new advertising campaign for ローレンス グラフ シグネチャー featuring BTS' Jung Kook
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A bangle featuring alternating facets adorned with pavé diamonds (YG x diamonds) ¥1,860,000~
A bracelet that reinterprets the faceted design of ローレンス グラフ シグネチャー with bold chain links (YG x diamonds) ¥3,581,000~ *A different size from the model worn in the campaign
[MAIMO] Lightweight solution for those struggling to find a “sub-bag.” Water-repellent sacoche bag weighing approx. 80 g launches July 2 | Slim gusset fits iPad mini and features a detachable strap
The merchandise lineup includes 8 types: acrylic stands, tin badge sets, random cheki-style cards, random stickers, pouches, hand-drawn T-shirts, metal keychains, and clear files!
Popular 4-member boy group OWV and FuRyu's “oshikatsu” sticker photo booth SUKELU factory launch a limited-time collaboration! New exclusive photo designs and handwritten stamps available from July 4
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26 types in total
32 types in total
800 yen (tax included)
Companies mentioned:フリュー株式会社、NTT DOCOMO Studio & Live, Inc.
🔹 ORICO announces a 4-bay 3.5-inch HDD enclosure supporting up to 88TB ⚡ Secure, fast and stable storage for large volumes of data. Features 230MB/s transfer speeds, a built-in 150W power supply, and quiet cooling
[Latest for 2026] 53% of women say they “can’t talk to anyone” about intimate health concerns. Feeling limited by over-the-counter care, 99% want a fundamental solution through cosmetic gynecology
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57% of women said they “haven’t been able to talk to anyone” about intimate health concerns
[Survey of 150 working cabaret hostesses] The real relationship between dress choices and bookings. More than 70% said changing their dress increased sales!
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72.7% of cabaret hostesses said changing their dress increased sales
Survey participants: working cabaret hostesses ・Number surveyed: 150
The average dress budget is under ¥10,000 (combined total of under ¥5,000 and ¥5,000 to under ¥10,000), at about 70% (67.3%)
[TAC Public Servant Exam Prep] A must-see for those aiming for psychology or welfare public service positions! Online one-on-one admissions consultation with instructor Yamaguchi, held in July! (Free to use)
[Survey of 16,000 cases] 80% of paper drivers are women, with an average 14-year driving hiatus — A look at how participants who “were about to give up driving” regained their confidence
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Analysis of data from 16,000 cases
Women account for approximately 81% of all participants, the survey found
The average career break is 14.3 years
Mentions related to confidence, such as “I gained confidence”: 3,277 (20.6%)
Experience the world of Ave Mujica in VR! Tickets for “Ave Mujica -pupa ludere-” go on sale July 6 (Mon.) at 18:00! The event opens July 18 (Sat.) at Akihabara Entas【タブリエ・マーケティング株式会社】
Reverse: 1999: Get 7 free pulls by logging in! Ver. 3.6 launches, featuring Enigma (CV: Yuichiro Umehara). New event “The Last and First Principle” launches, with many new costumes added.
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【Event period】From after the update on July 2, 2026 (Thu.) to July 23 (Thu.) at 4:59
【Unlock requirements】Clear main story 1ST.01
【Story mode】From after the update on July 2, 2026 (Thu.) to July 22 (Wed.) at 4:59
【Exploration mode】July 9, 2026 (Thu.) at 5:00 to July 22 (Wed.) at 4:59
【Event exchange shop availability】From after the update on July 2, 2026 (Thu.) to July 23 (Thu.) at 4:59
Companies mentioned:BLUEPOCH GAMES CO., LIMITED、株式会社BLUEPOCH
The 22nd Nakahara Citizens’ Activities Gathering, “Nakaharappa Festival,” will be held on July 19 (Sun.)! Frontale-kun, the official mascot of 川崎フロンターレ, will also be there.
KAWASAKI FESTIVAL, a new urban festival bringing vibrancy through public-private collaboration led by 川崎市, DeNA and 京急電鉄, to be held for the first time!
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To be held for the first time on Nov. 1 (Sun.) and 3 (Tue., holiday)
Accepted to the prestigious Berklee College of Music in the United States at age 12 with a Presidential Scholarship covering full tuition
Companies mentioned:川崎市、DeNA、京急電鉄、KAWASAKI FESTIVAL 2026 実行委員会、NTT東日本、株式会社シーエスデー研究所、株式会社JTB川崎支店、株式会社TopKnock、株式会社フロンティアダイレクト、三菱化工機株式会社、Colors,Future!Summit 2026 製作委員会、カルッツかわさき、川崎夜市実行委員会
【TIFFANY & CO.】Tiffany unveils the historic “Astronomical Clock,” restored by ティファニー to mark the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence
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Approximately 2.5 meters tall
An impressive 21 complications
The 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence
Perched on a bluff overlooking the Pacific Ocean — MDNI GROUP launches a redevelopment project for a 28-unit residence at 901 Ocean Avenue in Santa Monica
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Two parcels totaling approximately 15,011 square feet
【Niigata】\GRAND OPEN July 1/Feel the benefits after just 1 session of bodywork and Pilates ◎ A new personal Pilates studio exclusively for women opens in Niigata!
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Operates 97 directly managed and franchise locations nationwide
Book now for just 1,000 yen as an opening special: trial lessons normally cost 12,000 yen!
【Morioka】\PRE OPEN June 29/Feel the benefits after just 1 session of bodywork and Pilates ◎ A new personal Pilates studio exclusively for women opens in Morioka!
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As of July 2026, the company operates 97 locations nationwide, including directly managed and franchise stores
Book now for just 1,000 yen as an opening special: trial lessons normally cost 12,000 yen!
株式会社Mavericks adds Swedish, Danish and Finnish to NoLang, its AI video-generation service, enabling in-house production of videos for Nordic audiences without translation companies or narrators
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Sweden’s internet penetration rate was 95.7% (2023)
Denmark’s rate reached 99.8% (2024)
76% said they “want to buy products that provide information in their native language”
Original4割は「他言語のみのサイトからは購入しない」と回答しており
対象: 1,449 Japanese-affiliated companies operating in Europe
【特例認定NPO法人321プロジェクト】Launches a new social education and lifelong learning program, “Inquiry Classroom for Living in Contemporary Society” — recruiting participants for the first session
Sake event “Wakate no Yoake 2026” announces 50 participating breweries selected from 61 breweries nationwide! The 40 breweries that passed the selection process and last year’s TOP10 breweries will gather in Otemachi, Tokyo.
MTV Japan’s official YouTube channel will stream “Suzuka Tomita - One Last Live,” Suzuka Tomita’s first solo concert held on July 23, 2025, on the same date one year later!
A special collaboration video featuring NO MORE Movie Thief, Kamen Rider Zeztz and Cho Gavan begins screening in theaters nationwide on Friday, July 3! Zeztz and Gavan Infinity team up in a dream showdown to take down Camera Man!?
An uncanny event where visitors can see, touch and try 100 charms: “Super-Crazy Charm Exhibition,” supervised by たっくーTVれぃでぃお and シークエンスはやとも, to open at Seibu Shibuya on July 25!
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100 charms
YouTube subscribers: 3.21 million
YouTube subscribers: 514,000
Weekdays: 1,900 yen
Weekends and holidays: 2,300 yen
Student discount, weekdays: 1,600 yen
Student discount, weekends and holidays: 1,800 yen
【Sold out】CAMEL “CAMEL Issue 76: Minakami, Gunma Grid-Connected Battery Series Sold Out” — enriching people’s lives today and their prospects for the future
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Approximately ¥20,000 per unit
Centered on high-priced contracts in the primary adjustment capacity market (about 89%)
Latest work by Tomoyuki Shirai! The buzzworthy, ultra-compact full-fledged mystery “What Goes on in the Mind of Someone Who Reads Books Super Fast? Murder Case” is out today! An unprecedented event recreating its trick is also in the works!
A new collection of charming, grown-up cute goods inspired by Kabaya Foods’ accessory toy candy “Sebonstar” is here! Now available from the Shobido official online store
【GOKUMIN】Protect your “non-washable mattress” from dirt and moisture—with a high-performance protector that combines breathability and waterproofing, now available in a new “light gray” color from July 2
“NARUTO & BORUTO Shinobizato” celebrates Sasuke Uchiha’s birthday with the return of a popular mission featuring “a certain old story” about Naruto and Sasuke!
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Event period: Thursday, July 23, 2026–Wednesday, September 30, 2026
Hours: 10:00–20:00
Companies mentioned:ニジゲンノモリ、NARUTO-ナルト-、BORUTO-ボルト- NARUTO NEXT GENERATIONS、集英社、テレビ東京、ぴえろ
New therapeutic target identified for treatment-resistant pulmonary hypertension: MYL9/12 protein causes deterioration of blood vessel structure
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The study was published online on July 2, 2026 (U.S. Eastern Time) in Circulation Research, an international medical journal published by the American Heart Association.
Kanata Hosoda as a “ろくろ首” lover!? J-WAVE’s radio drama program BITS & BOBS TOKYO features a July monthly guest in a new story by creative director Takuma Takasaki!
【For generative AI beginners】Make ChatGPT and Gemini even more useful! Free seminar “Generative AI Basics and Introduction to Prompts” to be held Friday, 7/24!!
Seminar explains programs that small and midsize businesses can use right away: “Grants and Subsidies Seminar 2026 in Niigata” to be held Thursday, 7/23
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Only 5.5% of companies are making use of grants and subsidies
Subsidies of up to 4.5 million yen! Dramatically improve business efficiency with digitalization and AI adoption
How to receive up to 2.5 million yen for creating flyers and websites
Companies mentioned:一般社団法人日本中小企業経営者協会、Japan Small and Medium Business Owners Association
HR高等学院, a school for next-generation education, to open its second campus in the Kansai area in Osaka. Now accepting applications for April 2027 enrollment
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Original1年間で1,000回を超える
Holds school recommendation slots at 71 universities overseas
Companies mentioned:株式会社RePlayce、HR高等学院、株式会社NTTドコモ、TANQ BASE
Luxury detached-home developer アイネスト adopts 三菱地所ホーム’s whole-home air-conditioning system エアロテック for the first time, 31 years after its launch. Sales begin for 『AVANT AIRNITY』.
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For more than 35 years
2025 legal revisions and mandatory energy-efficiency standards