【JAF Niigata】Experience the geisha culture of Niigata, the “City of Willows”! Enjoy the flavors of a long-established ryotei while taking part in ozashiki parlor games and other activities at “JAF Day in Niigata Hanamachi Chaya” on Saturday, Sept. 5
【NEW OPEN】Just a 1-minute walk from Shibuya Station’s New South Exit. The lounge bar “Onn. 〜Good Track Lounge〜,” where guests can enjoy exceptional music and cocktails by a world-renowned bartender, opens its doors!
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No. 1 Satsuei 75 / 薩英 75 (1,980 yen)
No. 2 Richard’s Margarita / Richard Margarita (3,080 yen)
ケイトステージラッシュ Kumagaya store (preparing to open) publishes recruitment page | Eyelash artist jobs in Kumagaya that make use of hairdresser qualifications
【叡啓大学】A special lecture for the Intensive English Program (IEP) was held with Professor Ananda Kumara, president of Lanka Nippon BizTech Institute (LNBTI)
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A lecture and workshop lasting approximately 3 hours and 40 minutes
Companies mentioned:広島県公立大学法人、叡啓大学、Lanka Nippon BizTech Institute (LNBTI)、日本グローバル人材育成教育学会(JAGCE)
【Weekdays only】Super early-bird advance ticket: 1,500 yen (tax included)
【Weekdays only】Audio guide bundle ticket: 2,400 yen (tax included)
【Weekdays only】Advance pair ticket: 4,000 yen (tax included)
The arrival in Japan of 84 carefully selected masterpieces by celebrated masters known to all, including Corot, Cézanne, Monet, Renoir, Van Gogh and Picasso, has been confirmed!
Of these, 81 works will be shown in Japan for the first time.
A study session on “How can you build a business that harnesses individuality and resonates with society?” will be held in Nagano City on Thursday, July 16. Speakers: Koji Ishiwata of 株式会社WAT and Eriko Sekine of 株式会社ゆあそび
The secret behind summer anime series “The World's Strongest Rearguard: Labyrinth Country's Newbie Explorers,” where Yoshitsugu Matsuoka pleads, “Don't blame the protagonist!” Plus, a premium conversation between Shion Wakayama and legendary voice actor Mayumi Tanaka | SHIBUYA ANIME BASE No. 91
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The close coverage period lasted more than 180 days
Original創立73年の老舗メーカー・コトブキヤ
Each one takes 1 year and a half to 2 years to make
“ABEMA Premium,” priced at 1,180 yen per month (tax included)
“ABEMA Premium with Ads,” priced at 680 yen per month (tax included)
Companies mentioned:ABEMA、コトブキヤ、Toi Toi Toi、アソビシステム
Off to a strong start, with nearly all stock sold out on opening day! BRULEE’s first department store event is a huge hit, with weekend crowds expected
Experience “gut logging,” a new gut-health habit proposed by the gut-health support app 腸note! The “A New Habit to Make You Think About Your Gut: Starting with Gut Sounds—Chōlog Exhibition” will be held at Tokyu Plaza Shibuya for 3 days, July 24 (Friday)–26 (Sunday)
New product: Fukuoka Itoshima-born fragrance brand “menoo” launches its first perfume, “Menoo Parfum,” in 4 varieties on July 10. To mark the occasion, it will hold its first Kanto POP UP in Omotesando on Aug. 7–9
Make Omachi Japan’s first trail town. More than 50 organizations have confirmed their participating brands and attractions for the “Mahoroba Shopping Street” shutter-opening event!
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More than 40 popular outdoor brands will take part
Launches 若者リアルラボ, a think tank that researches and analyzes young people’s real lives and provides end-to-end support, from planning through execution, based on its insights
Celebrating the release of “Crayon Shin-chan the Movie: Mysterious! My Yokai Vacation”! 名古屋市営地下鉄 launches the “1DAY Children’s Summer Pass 2026” and holds the “Summer Vacation Stamp Rally 2026”!
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The regular one-day pass for all bus and subway lines (child fare) costs 430 yen, but it will be sold for 310 yen for summer vacation outings and the stamp rally.
Quantity: 6,000 (sales end when sold out)
All 87 subway stations (20,000 tickets in total). Limited to 1 per person. Available while supplies last.
Original movie sticker [first 3,000 people]
Original movie button badge (exclusive to this stamp rally) [first 1,500 people]
“Kioku” stars Mizuki Yamauchi (AKB48). The screenplay is by Yuna Nagai, a high school student. Additional cast announced: Noriko Sakai, Koji Matoba, Kyoko Toyama, Masaru Nagai, Mirai Okamoto and Haru Takagi. Official web store begins selling merchandise
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Sells out within 5 minutes of going on sale
The advance screening to be held on August 30, 2026
15 years since the Great East Japan Earthquake: Children born in the year of the disaster now aim for Japan’s highest peak / ARSOA once again supports “Mt. Fuji Climbing,” connecting the dreams of high school students in Tohoku
【Every audience member is a zombie.】Audience members wear special makeup and pursue survivors. The immersive experience that turns the tables, 『...of the dead -early days-』, is coming!
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August 14, 2026 (Friday) through August 16 (Sunday)
Experience fee: ¥8,500 (tax included)
Optional fee (photography by a photographer): ¥3,500 (tax included)
Companies mentioned:a.d-life株式会社、Knot a point、IMMERSIVE CAFE
A flower bed in front of the classroom becomes teaching material for AI education. iTeen倉敷駅前校 puts into practice learning that connects students with the local community
Cats outnumber residents—about 80 cats on an island with a population of about 60. Mobile surgery vehicle “Ono Neko-go” heads to a remote island as a community cat project launches through public-private collaboration
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An island with a population of about 60
About 80 cats
3 veterinarians
Equipment and supplies to be brought in starting July 22
Corporate talent seriously envisioning the future of local communities! The final session of the first half of the 2026 “DAIS Project” will be held in Iyo, Ehime Prefecture, on July 21 and 22
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Population: 6,694
Aging rate exceeds 50%
Collaboration established with 21 of all 95 municipalities in Shikoku
Matter-compatible and requires no electrical work. The extendable, motorized curtain rail “HiRAKE (Hirake)” launches, with presales on the crowdfunding service Makuake starting Friday, July 10
【Mikawa Bay Resort Links】Tonight, enjoy an exhilaratingly spine-chilling evening at a premium resort. The refreshing “Summer Ghost Story Night” will be held for a limited time starting Friday, July 17!
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Limited-time event running from Friday, July 17, 2026, through Sunday, August 30
Scheduled to depart on Sunday, August 23
¥18,000 per person
Capacity: 30 people
Original愛知県/三河地区に3棟、長野県に2棟のリゾートホテル・ビジネスホテル計5棟
We operate a total of 5 buildings with about 500 rooms
About 250 guest rooms across the hotel and condominium buildings
[Noto Peninsula Earthquake Recovery Support] Nagoya confectionery shop with a 119-year history sponsors anime song live event “Let’s Make Ishikawa Prefecture a Town for Anime Song Fans! Vol.2”
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Original2026年10月11日(日)・12日(月・祝)
Price: 8,000 yen (tax included); 1 drink for an additional 500 yen
Price: 5,000 yen (tax included)
About 200 residents of the Noto region will be invited
GoalTech extends Prime Video広告 support package through the end of 2026. Support ranges from video production to AMC analysis with 2 plans: PVA Starter and Standard
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PVA Starter: 500,000 yen / 1 month (before tax)
PVA Standard: 1,500,000 yen / 3 months (before tax)
POIZON AI authentication introduced. CARRYME begins offering AI authentication services
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With a track record of authenticating hundreds of millions of products
Companies mentioned:CM株式会社、CARRYME、POIZON、Nike、New Balance、adidas、ASICS、Supreme、Stüssy、HUMAN MADE、THE NORTH FACE、Chrome Hearts、Louis Vuitton、Dior、PRADA、HERMÈS、POP MART
Smart ring “b.ring” launches new-generation entry-level model “G1S” — improves quality and stability with design inherited from higher-end models, while keeping the price unchanged; launches July 10, 2026
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Stainless steel ¥8,800 (tax included)
Titanium ¥11,000 (tax included)
Approx. 3g ultra-lightweight design
Up to 7 days (varies depending on usage conditions)
パラダイスシティ named one of the “World’s 1000 Best Hotels” in France’s ラ・リスト2026! アートパラディソ also receives a special design award, one of only 6 facilities worldwide selected
The 7th “ファンベースゼミ” course launches after attracting more than 300 participants in total. Its practical curriculum has been updated to reflect the FANBASE framework
京つけもの西利 turns elementary school students’ ideas into products! Launches 3 products created through the Kyoto City Board of Education’s hands-on learning program “わくわくWORK LAND”
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¥648 including tax (¥600 before tax)
[Net weight] 80g
[Price] 648 yen including tax (600 yen before tax)
Original【内容量】1/4割
[Price] 540 yen including tax (500 yen before tax)
[Net weight] 110g
A total of 115 schools and 6,895 people visited in 令和7年度.
A total of 133 schools and approximately 8,300 people are expected to visit in 令和8年度.
Companies mentioned:京つけもの西利、株式会社西利、京都銀行、京都新聞社、井筒八ツ橋本舗、ローソン、京都市教育委員会、京都まなびの街生き方探究館、わくわくWORK LAND
S2W publishes report analyzing the cryptocurrency money-laundering infrastructure and network structure of a North Korean-linked cybercrime organization
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It is said to have processed more than $20.5 million of funds stolen in the “Ronin Bridge hack”
公益財団法人Soil opens applications for its “Soil 100” grant program, offering up to 1 million yen in grants and 3 months of mentoring to individuals and organizations in the startup phase seeking to turn social challenges into businesses
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Grants of up to 1 million yen
Plans to select 10 organizations
More than 200 million yen in total support for over 65 organizations and individuals
Make your own “marker charm” from plastic sheets! A new book, “mizutama ちまっとかわいいプラバンチャーム,” featuring more than 100 illustrations by popular illustrator mizutama, goes on sale July 9!
聖マリアンナ医科大学横浜市西部病院 and NeoX launch joint research on a system to support the registration of patients’ brought-in medications using high-precision AI technology specialized for healthcare
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7,000 pharmacies using the system
Read more than 100 million prescriptions to date
99.9% accuracy
Original1患者様あたり最低でも20分を要しており
About 6.5 hours in total
Aiming to cut the time from the current approximately 10 minutes to several dozen seconds
Medication delivered in as little as 30 minutes after dispensing — the menopause-focused online care platform MYLILY(マイリリー) now offers キビヤックファーマシー as an option.
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Delivery in as little as 30 minutes after dispensing
【Tokyo, Sumida Ward】Structural tour of a “fire-resistant wooden home with an integrated shop,” built in a designated fire prevention zone in central Tokyo, to be held July 18 (Sat.)–20 (Mon.)
Set to be the talk of the town! A new collaboration featuring irresistibly adorable サンリオ characters! Lovely plush toys hugging their hearts go on sale today, Friday, July 10!
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Price: 3,850 yen each (tax included)
Price: 5,280 yen each (tax included)
Number of visitors: 15 million (more than 10 million paying visitors)
The hugely popular play kitchen that sold out immediately has been revamped and is now available! Baby and kids brand HOPPL introduces the “Transforming Play Kitchen,” a new-style play kitchen that also serves as storage and interior decor