Japanese inventory can now be sold directly to Chinese consumers. Adways certified as a B2B2C partner of JD (JD.com), one of China’s largest e-commerce platforms
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It boasts approximately 700 million active purchasing users annually
Child-rearing support: Awarded the “すみだ区月イチ見守り訪問” program. We visit households with babies to provide check-in support and deliver electronic coupons that can be used to purchase childcare products.
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The number of abuse-related consultations handled by child guidance centers reached 223,691 in FY Reiwa 6
In a survey of households that received support through the check-in visit program, satisfaction exceeded 90%
Comedian りんごちゃん tries it too! [Tachikawa drone school] Obtain a national qualification for 200,000 yen! ドローンスクール コモンズ立川立飛校 launches a summer-only campaign｜Beginners welcome; beyond-visual-line-of-sight flight training available
Mitsui Fudosan to hold summer events at 日本橋エリア and 東京ミッドタウン (Roppongi, Hibiya and Yaesu), offering ways to enjoy a cool summer in downtown cooling spots
SmartESG begins system integration with CDP, an environmental disclosure platform, enabling end-to-end handling from internal data collection to response submission
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Adopted by more than 100 companies, primarily large enterprises
The cumulative market capitalization of adopting companies has surpassed 300 trillion yen
More than 22,100 companies and 1,000 municipalities, states and regions disclosed environmental information
Converts generative AI voicebot call content into structured data in real time; AI voicebot “commubo” launches generative AI-powered contextualization feature
アタッカーズ・ビジネススクール 30th anniversary｜Selective business-founder development program to create unicorn-scale ventures｜アタッカーズ・ビジネススクール事業家道場 to launch in December 2026
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Select up to approximately 20 participants
Approximately 500 hours of learning and practical work
1,078,000 yen (tax included) / 980,000 yen (before tax)
The corporate service of “AI英会話スピークバディ” wins an award in the Human Resources Development and Training category of the professional division at 日本の人事部’s ＨＲアワード2026
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Selected from a total of 377 entries
More than 350 adoptions to date
More than 5 million cumulative downloads
Rated “4.6” on the App Store
Learner survey (n=125)
Within 3 months of starting their studies, 84% said they felt less reluctant to speak aloud
Excellence Award from the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism; public-private partnership model continues to be implemented in 藤枝市. “藤枝市空き家ゼロにイベント2026” to be held on August 2. Promoting early consultations by vacant-home owners and community safety measures through disaster preparedness and crime prevention
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“藤枝市空き家ゼロにイベント2026” will be held on August 2, 2026 (Sunday), on the 1st floor of BiVi Fujieda.
Date and time: August 2, 2026 (Sunday), 13:00–16:30
“Rent with ownership transfer” service launches in Fuji City. Applications open for rental homes with transfer of ownership starting at the “静岡まるごと移住フェア” on July 25. A new way of living that aims to help residents acquire a future home while living in it, without taking out a mortgage
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Applications open for 3 “Rent with ownership transfer” properties
Land and building transferred free of charge 10 years after the contract begins
チソン to hold “2026 JISUNG FANMEETING IN JAPAN : OUR SCENE,” his first fan meeting in Japan in about 1 year; FC-exclusive ticket presale registration opens
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Ticket price: ¥16,500 (tax included)
Up to 4 tickets per person
Companies mentioned：チソン、ファンヒ、SURPASS ENTERTAINMENT Inc.、株式会社 THE STAR PARTNER、株式会社 THE STAR E&M、株式会社 THE STAR JAPAN、AMAZONES JAPAN
Research coverage of Izu Shaboten Resort, which plans higher revenue and profit this fiscal year centered on an animal park known for its “capybara open-air bath,” to begin Aug. 12 | Next-generation equity research “ENVALITH (エンヴァリス)”
Research coverage of RaQualia Pharma, founded by ファイザー中央研究所 and creator of the gastroesophageal reflux disease treatment “K-CAB,” to begin Aug. 12 | Next-generation equity research “ENVALITH (エンヴァリス)”
“Fluffy and squishy! Nothing but black” plush lottery featuring guaranteed prizes from Nagano Characters, illustrated by Chiikawa creator Nagano, goes on sale Friday, July 17!
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More than 1.47 million followers on X
Original1回・税込1,210円
A large plush toy measuring approximately 100 cm in length
A squishy plush toy measuring approximately 37 cm in length
Everything you need to know about AI, all in one place: Hajimari, with more than 160,000 registered engineers, officially launches “AI Professionals,” bringing together AI information from around the world
Just 30% compared options before signing a contract for exterior painting—“Can you feel confident?” matters more than “Is it cheap or expensive?” [ヌリカエ総研]
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Just 32.4% obtained and compared estimates from multiple companies
76.0% of people who received estimates had some kind of concern
46.2% said, “I was worried because I didn’t know whether the price was fair”
49.0% said, “I made a decision based on a general impression”
36.1% chose a contractor despite unresolved issues with comparing options
17.9% said they “didn’t look into anything in particular”
34.3% said they “didn’t know what to look into”
52.2% said they “were able to get an estimate cheaper than one from a door-to-door contractor”
アクティオ to automate procurement operations with AI, from checking estimates through entering order information into the procurement system, with support from IBM Japan
New exhibition launches: “Industrial JAPAN,” a trade show specializing in industrial equipment and robot development, to be held for the first time in April 2027
UN Women, a United Nations agency, has released its latest report, “Beyond the Breaking Point,” examining the impact of steep cuts to official development assistance.
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84% of women’s organizations report increased demand for support
9 out of 10 organizations can no longer meet that demand
1 million women and girls are no longer able to access essential support
A survey of 855 women’s organizations operating in 52 countries
About 120 million women and girls need humanitarian assistance and protection
86% of women’s organizations report an increase in gender-based violence
62% report a decline in safe spaces
92% report worsening poverty among the women they support
82% report an increase in girls dropping out of school
63% have already cut services in remote and conflict-affected areas
65% say staff are working without pay to keep services running
Your vote will decide Japan’s best ingredients. “日本の素材甲子園ichi 北海道地区予選大会,” bringing regional food ingredients and materials from across Japan to 北海道, will be held July 25 and 26
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For 2 days, July 25 (Saturday) and 26 (Sunday), 2026
株式会社if is training its first new-graduate engineer from an IT company it developed in-house through full-stack Next.js training—providing external support to help companies without technical training systems develop new hires [Case Study]
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Equivalent to about 300 hours of training materials
QuizKnock teams up with Luke株式会社! Video “Career Knock!” featuring the dentist who developed the world’s first periodontal disease treatment device to be released, along with quizzes for the “ペリミル” app
What cashless services do temples and shrines need? Introducing “おまいりPay®,” a cashless payment service for religious corporations supervised by the Kyoto Buddhist Association
How often does AI cite public institutions in YMYL topics? Optyino.ai analyzes 31,875 AI responses and finds up to a 21-fold difference between models
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31,875 AI responses
300,896 cited URLs
290,817 cited URLs included in the analysis
8,829 public institution URLs
The share of responses containing public institution URLs (the public institution response rate) is more than 5 times higher when measured per response than when measured per URL
Public agency response rate with ChatGPT: 46.66%
With Claude: 2.22%
A difference of up to approximately 21 times
Public agency response rate: 61.31%
Companies mentioned：Optyino.ai、ChatGPT、Claude、Google AIモード、Google AI Overview、Grok、Perplexity、Gemini、Copilot、株式会社Wallabee
Sensitive-area care brand laugh. teams up with BEB5軽井沢 by 星野リゾート for the first time｜“Five-Senses Talk & Care Trip in BEB” to be held for a limited time
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Event period: July 13 to August 31, 2026
Price: 650 yen (tax included)
Original1泊 9,000円～（2名1室利用時1名あたり、税込、食事別）
Capital: 30 million yen
Capital: ¥134.56 million
Employees: 200 (entire group: as of April 2024)
Employees: 81 (as of April 2024)
Companies mentioned：laugh.、BEB5軽井沢 by 星野リゾート、株式会社laugh.、ネクステージグループホールディングス株式会社、株式会社HRC
[50th Anniversary Special] Special kits featuring 3 types of original water-transfer stickers and signature products from L’Occitane en Provence & サンスター文具, on sale for 5 days from July 17 (Fri.) to 7/21 (Tue).
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The maison's 50th anniversary
For 5 days, from July 17 (Friday) to July 21 (Tuesday)
5,500 yen (tax included)
Companies mentioned：ロクシタン、サンスター文具、L’Occitane en Provence
“モギセン,” a platform for businesses to run competitive business simulations entirely online, launches—turning training, recruitment and organizational engagement into compelling contests
【Gold medalists are coming to Kitakagaya】A softball clinic will be held by 渥美万奈 and 峰幸代, the duo known as あつみねコンビ and former members of Japan’s women’s national softball team.
Caregiving worries—why not talk about them over a drink? 「スナック介護者」, a candid talk event for people with caregiving experience, to be held in Shibuya on Friday, July 17
“Everyday life is a succession of nameless dramas.” — BGM Girls Project, a music project featuring “background music with lyrics you can listen to without paying close attention,” to hold its first vocal audition
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Applications are being accepted through Friday, July 31, 2026
We will contact you by around mid-August 2026 at the latest
Companies mentioned：株式会社ミカエルライト、BGM Girls Project、Powered by TV ～元気ジャパン～
コマースファクトリー launches 「Roomate」, a customer acquisition support service for 楽天市場, in partnership with Kai Shine, an education-focused SNS YouTuber with more than 120,000 subscribers
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More than 120,000 channel subscribers
Price: ¥300,000 per month (¥330,000 including tax)
Term: 3 months and up
Price: Standard plan - ASK/Promotion plan: ¥500,000 (¥550,000 including tax)
Price: ¥500,000 per month (¥550,000 including tax) and up
More than 3,500 cumulative members
The SNS-focused YouTube channel has 125,000 subscribers
Original著書『革命的に稼げるインスタ運用法』は3万部を突破
Cumulative SNS consulting and management support for more than 100 companies
Unleashing the world-class potential of companies in the Kyushu region with the power of IT. ビジネスラリアート to open a Fukuoka branch on July 15, 2026
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We are pleased to announce that a Fukuoka branch will open in the Tenjin area of Chuo Ward, Fukuoka City, Fukuoka Prefecture, on Wednesday, July 15, 2026.
The e-book edition of 『CFP資格標準テキスト』 (2026-2027 edition) is now available! Its convenient digital features support candidates preparing for challenging exams and working professionals
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Price: 2,530 yen each (tax included)
The print editions (all 6 subjects) are on sale for ¥2,970 each, including tax