日本アタウェイ wins “Best Cloud Applications Integration Partner of the Year” at the “Oracle Japan Award 2026”
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日本アタウェイ received 日本オラクル’s “Oracle Japan Award 2026.” Its track record in implementing Oracle Fusion Cloud Applications and its change management were recognized.
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日本アタウェイ won “Best Cloud Applications Integration Partner of the Year” at the “Oracle Japan Award 2026.”
The award period ran from June 2025 to May 2026.
日本アタウェイ is the only officially Prosci-certified partner in Japan.
Original日本アタウェイの代表取締役社長はエングィエン・クァング氏である。
Companies mentioned：日本オラクル株式会社、日本アタウェイ株式会社、Prosci Inc.
Testing of red yeast rice “blue mold”: 大阪市 says, “We have no information on the detailed process leading up to the notification of the test results.” The same document states, “We understand that the tests were conducted using scientifically valid methods.” Response dated July 15
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The notification of the test results was sent to the city by 地方独立行政法人大阪健康安全基盤研究所 on October 2, 2024.
Do you acknowledge that the comparison with a reference strain (completion of the identification test) took place on October 2, 2024? If so, was the May 28, 2024 announcement based on identification conducted before the test was complete?
“3rd meeting of the 大阪市 Food Poisoning Response Headquarters on Foods Containing Red Yeast Rice from 小林製薬,” held on May 29, 2024
New lactic acid bacteria metabolic pathway that produces the health-functional metabolite HMPA elucidated
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Reduction of ferulic acid as an electron acceptor under anaerobic conditions by the heterofermentative lactic acid bacterium Weissella cibaria. Applied and Environmental Microbiology (2026).
Mothers are about 30 times more likely than fathers to leave their jobs—free seminar for companies on July 24 to prevent resignations due to children’s school refusal
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22.76% of mothers actually left their jobs after their children refused or hesitated to attend school
The job separation rate for fathers was just 0.74%
1,234 responses from 46 prefectures nationwide
95.4% said balancing work and family was “difficult”
84.1% had “thought about quitting their job”
Household income declined for 50.3%
Household expenses increased for 79.7%
The free LINE consultation service for parents, "お母さんのほけんしつ," has provided consultation support to more than 2,000 parents
Additive-free tequila “DOS LOCOS,” pressed by hand with a wooden mallet, launches officially | First appearance and tasting booth at “Tequila Day 2026” on Monday, July 20 (national holiday)
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DOS LOCOS Blanco | 6,980 yen (tax included)
DOS LOCOS Cristalino | 7480 yen (tax included)
Volume: 700 ml
Alcohol content: 40%
Alcohol content: 35%
Companies mentioned：株式会社一体感、DOS LOCOS、Tequila Selecto de Amatitán、NOM 1459
Takuma Oue, managing director of 株式会社エクサウィザーズ and representative director of 株式会社Exa Enterprise AI, to speak at Offers’ “AI × Recruitment Conference 2026 summer”
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Supported engineer recruitment for more than 1,000 companies
Supported the careers of more than 35,000 engineers
Experiential harassment training program “Harassment Zero Cards” reduces tension, anger and confusion before and after training
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日本ABAマネジメント協会 released findings from a post-training survey of its experiential program. It found that participants’ negative moods eased and their vigor increased.
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A post-training survey found decreases in tension, depression, anger, confusion and fatigue
The training was jointly developed with 明星大学 psychology professor Koji Takeuchi
That familiar taste from school lunches, now at convenience stores. Apple sherbet made with domestically grown apples to be sold in limited quantities at ファミリーマート stores in Tohoku and Niigata
Launch of the “Useful Information for Construction Business Management” distribution project: helping construction business owners avoid saying “I didn’t know.”
[TECH BEAT Shizuoka 2026] AI field report system “Mirai no Genba” to exhibit at グランシップ静岡! Showcasing next-generation DX that uses AI to digitize familiar paper forms as they are
Atami’s long-established hot spring inn 古屋旅館 wins the JTB Award for Best Facility Nationwide (inns with fewer than 30 rooms) for the 2nd consecutive year
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Wins the Best Facility Nationwide award for the 2nd consecutive year
Best Facility Nationwide (inns with fewer than 30 rooms)
A hot spring inn said to be Atami’s oldest, founded in 1806
A seminar on investing in a newly built apartment building on land in Fukuoka will be held on July 25. The real-life model for a manga aimed at beginner real estate investors will speak. The manga content “Real Estate Investment with Bank Financing That Continues from 1 Building to 10 Buildings and FIRE” will also be made available to the public.
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Seiko Estate & Development releases a real estate investment manga for beginners. A seminar featuring the manga’s model will also be held on July 25.
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株式会社セイコー・エステート＆ディベロップメント has released the manga “Real Estate Investment with Bank Financing That Continues from 1 Building to 10 Buildings and FIRE,” aimed at beginners in real estate investment.
A real estate investment seminar will be held at 11 a.m. on July 25, 2026.
The seminar will be held simultaneously online (ZOOM) and at a venue.
Bank of Japan policy rate at 1.0%; construction costs also rose in June. As total real estate investment costs swell, a former banker will explain “cash-flow-positive minpaku M&A” in a free webinar available for a limited time starting July 20
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株式会社ファイナンスアイ will stream a webinar explaining “cash-flow-positive minpaku M&A” for real estate investors, addressing rising interest rates and construction costs, for a limited time from July 20 to 26.
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At its monetary policy meeting on June 16, 2026, the Bank of Japan decided to guide the uncollateralized overnight call rate to around 1.0%.
According to the Construction Price Research Institute’s building cost index announced on July 10, 2026, construction costs in Tokyo rose month over month by 0.9% for reinforced-concrete apartment buildings and 1.3% for wooden houses.
株式会社ファイナンスアイ will make a free online webinar by former banker Takuro Tanaka available for a limited time from July 20 to July 26, 2026.
[Online event on Aug. 5] Report session on the “Survey on Document and Data Management and the Use of Generative AI in Local Governments” — Will knowledge “disappear” with staff transfers, or be “handed down”?
[Free, with participation bonus] Webinar on practical strategies for attracting visitors from China to be held July 28 | Data Agency of the E-Agency Group
“ITトレンドEXPO2026 Summer,” one of the largest online exhibitions in the industry: The decision-making criteria for a “winning” manufacturer are here. The new “Manufacturing DX・AI Edition” will be held on Thursday, September 3!
Celebrating 10 years of the series with a collaboration with めちゃコミック クリエイターズ! The latest in the “5-Minute Series,” which has sold more than 1.6 million copies: “5 Minutes to a Terrifying Ending: Horror Best Selection” goes on sale
U-NEXT begins exclusive streaming of the film “BANA_ANA”! The mystery-filled story woven by Goro Inagaki, Tsuyoshi Kusanagi and Shingo Katori will be streamed alongside related titles!
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Exclusive streaming begins July 18, 2026
Ranked 3rd in the “Opening-Day Audience Satisfaction Rankings”
Rental: 1,200 yen (tax included)
Viewing period: 3 days
Enjoy more than 480,000 titles including movies, dramas, and anime
More than 1.33 million manga and books are also available.
[Registration closes Friday, July 17! Osaka, July 22] Aiming to build a creative, healthy, long-lived society through an integrated approach that focuses on mechanisms common to fatigue and aging and includes the new “repair capacity” indicator
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Wednesday, July 22, 2026, “JAM BASE,” North Building, Grand Green Osaka
July 22, 2026 (Wednesday), 14:00–16:00
Original2026年7月17日（金）18:00
Companies mentioned：Integrated Health Science株式会社、バイオコミュニティ関西（Biock）、株式会社マイトジェニック、国立研究開発法人医薬基盤・健康・栄養研究所、一般社団法人ウェルネス総合研究所
Go! Go! Curry joins the celebration of Anjo Corona World’s 30th anniversary! “Go! Go! Curry Anjo Corona World” opens July 17 (Friday)
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Go! Go! Curry is opening a new location inside Anjo Corona World in Aichi Prefecture. A campaign marking the facility’s 30th anniversary will run for 3 days only.
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Go! Go! Curry Anjo Corona World opened on July 17, 2026.
Anjo Corona World marks its 30th anniversary in 2026.
In the first campaign, the 5th person each day to finish a Major Curry will receive 30 topping vouchers.
Go! Go! Curry uses a special curry sauce made through 55 steps, simmered for 5 hours and aged for 55 hours.
“Protean Career Dock,” recipient of an HR Award for Excellence, gets an update
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The Protean Career Association has updated its career support program, which received an HR Award for Excellence, and will hold a free information session for businesses in August.
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The General Incorporated Association Protean Career Association will hold a free online information session on August 4, 2026.
Protean Career Dock received the Excellence Award in the Professional Category of the “HR Award 2024.”
Protean Career Dock has served more than 200 companies and a cumulative total of 300,000 people over 4 years.
The information session will feature Kazuya Kurihara, CGO of 4designs株式会社 / the General Incorporated Association Protean Career Association.
“Energy Water Mist,” sold through TikTok live commerce channel “Tsubame Channel,” surpasses cumulative sales of 12,000 units and ¥50 million
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NEUTRINOS’s “Energy Water Mist” has achieved cumulative sales of ¥50 million on TikTok live commerce channel “Tsubame Channel.” Two-way communication and product demonstrations through livestreams drove purchases.
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Energy Water Mist has surpassed cumulative sales of 12,000 units and cumulative revenue of ¥50 million
Tsubame Channel has ranked No. 1 in the TikTok Shop Star Rankings for 8 consecutive months
The latest edition for understanding the key points of the 2026 medical fee revision! “Illustrated Business Guide: The Latest on How Medical Expenses Work and the Basics, Clearly Explained [6th Edition]” goes on sale July 28, 2026!
株式会社ワンコンシスト signs a bronze partner agreement with ガンバ大阪 for the 2026-27 season — supporting community development and a chain of challenges through the power of events
Echizen lacquerware, which supports the food-service industry and holds more than 80% of the national market, sees a move away from division of labor: 漆琳堂, a lacquer workshop with a 230-year history, begins fully integrated in-house production
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Annual shipments are worth approximately ¥5.7 billion
354 locations in 1998
184 locations in 2024
Just 2 businesses remain for undercoating artisans
Grain announces “GRAIN AI Insight Powered by Squadbase,” an AI service to support decision-making in golf course management
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株式会社グレイン has announced “GRAIN AI Insight,” an AI analysis service for its golf course management system “GRAIN CLOUD.” Using Queue’s “Squadbase,” it supports management decisions through interactive conversations.
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株式会社グレイン has announced “GRAIN AI Insight,” an AI service that supports decision-making in golf course management.
株式会社Queue’s AI data agent platform “Squadbase” has been adopted as the foundation for GRAIN AI Insight.
A pilot version will be available to select golf courses starting July 23, 2026.
GRAIN AI Insight enables instant data aggregation and visualization in response to questions via chat.
株式会社Webライタープロ has launched “AI Automation Pro,” an AI business process automation outsourcing service with deliverable-based pricing. It has published prices for all 45 menu options to support AI implementation at small and medium-sized businesses.
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株式会社Webライタープロ has launched its AI business process automation outsourcing service, “AI Automation Pro”
Fixed prices are listed for all 45 automation menu options
Trailer unveiled for “TAXIATER,” Japan’s first taxi film festival. A commemorative screening event featuring a star-studded cast and production team will also be held, with applications opening for 100 members of the public.
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株式会社ENGINE will hold Japan’s first taxi film festival, “TAXIATER,” starting Aug. 3. A commemorative event will follow on Aug. 5, with 100 attendees to be selected on a first-come, first-served basis.
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株式会社ENGINE will hold Japan’s first taxi film festival, “TAXIATER,” to mark Taxi Day on Aug. 5, 2026.
For 1 week starting Aug. 3, 2026, 3 short films will be screened in a limited fleet of 100 taxis, mainly in Tokyo’s 23 wards.
The films will be screened in theaters at 3 venues in Tokyo—Ikebukuro, Shibuya and Shimokitazawa—from Aug. 15 through Aug. 29, 2026.
The commemorative event is limited to 100 attendees, and admission costs 3,000 yen.
“Bringing the warmth of wood to the office.” A timber manufacturer expresses its vision of the workplace through 7 experiences. WOODY OFFICE TOKYO to exhibit at オルガテック東京2026
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More than 30 years of refining wood-processing techniques
Manufactures and ships around 2,000 residential staircases per month
“鳥〇食堂×タニタカフェ” opens for the first time in Osaka’s Sennan area! Opening July 23 (Thursday) at AEON MALL RINKU Sennan
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Currently operates 15 locations nationwide, including franchise stores, mainly in shopping malls
Operates 62 restaurants nationwide, including donut specialty shop JACK IN THE DONUTS, chicken specialty shop 鳥さく and the collaboration restaurant 鳥〇食堂×タニタカフェ with タニタカフェ
タニタカフェ + deli plate: 1,090 yen (before tax)
タニタカフェ + set meal (fried chicken): 1,040 yen (before tax)
The ultimate rice bowl (ultimate oyakodon): 890 yen (before tax)
Companies mentioned：ビッグクリエイト株式会社、タニタカフェ、JACK IN THE DONUTS、鳥さく、鳥〇食堂
Live broadcast of the “Shodo Performance Koshien” and highlights of the “Shodo Performance Intercollegiate Championships” on satonoka
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日本デジタル配信 will air calligraphy performance programs on “satonoka 4K/TV.” The live broadcast from Koshien and highlights of the intercollegiate championships will bring viewers the excitement of the region.
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日本デジタル配信株式会社 produces and broadcasts programs on the regional information channel “satonoka 4K/TV.”
The 19th Shodo Performance Koshien will be broadcast live from 8:45 a.m. on Sunday, Aug. 2.
Highlights of the 1st Shodo Performance Intercollegiate Championships will air from 7 p.m. on Saturday, July 18.
Announcer Mayu Sato, who will host the program, is with テレビユー山形.
As of June 1, 2026, satonoka 4K/TV was available in 3.72 million households.
“Women Leaders Support Fund” opens applications for its 6th round!
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The Public Resource Foundation has opened applications for a fund to develop women leaders. It will provide funding and mentorship with the aim of increasing women’s representation in decision-making roles.
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Japan ranks 118th out of 148 countries in the gender gap index.
Since its establishment in 2021, the “Women Leaders Support Fund — A Grain of Wheat” has supported 31 women.
Applications for the 6th round of funding will be accepted from July 16 through Aug. 31, 2026.
[通販の虎] Sales topped 49.03 million yen in 18 days of streaming! Cooling blankets ranked No. 1 in June sales, while MIRAPURE, which makes sour foods taste sweet, drew a huge response
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MIRAPURE generated 5.02 million yen in sales and sold 1,413 boxes in 3 and a half days after streaming began.
The cooling blanket uses contact-cooling fabric with a Q-max value of 0.55.
篠原化学’s cooling blankets and Purupuru Air series generated sales of 49,032,207 yen in 18 days after streaming began.
Shin Mitsui of 株式会社ミラクリングループ took over the miracle fruit business from its founder, Kenji Nakamura, in 2020.
[ワカモノリサーチ survey] High school students name Japan’s three major cities! Yokohama, Kyoto, Fukuoka and Sapporo make inroads alongside Tokyo, Nagoya and Osaka
Export controls AI “TRAFEED” supports the U.S. BIS “50% rule,” automatically screening business partners to identify “regulated entities not on the lists”
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TIMEWELL has launched an automatic BIS 50% rule compliance feature in its export controls AI “TRAFEED.” By tracking multilevel ownership relationships, it automatically identifies regulated entities not on the lists and supports Japanese companies’ export control operations.
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The affiliate rule under the U.S. Export Administration Regulations (BIS 50% rule) will take effect again on November 10, 2026.
TRAFEED automatically tracks multilevel ownership relationships and determines the combined holdings of multiple listed companies.
IQOS’s first “global flagship” store, “IQOS フラッグシップ 銀座,” to open on Friday, September 4, 2026 — a one-of-a-kind special space in Ginza, Tokyo, where Japan’s natural beauty and spirit of craftsmanship come together
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With approximately 1,600 employees nationwide
A 45% share of Japan’s tobacco market
More than 43 million adult smokers worldwide
Accounted for 43% of PMI’s net revenue in the first quarter of 2026
ChatGPT recommended a specific 1 brand in 81% of its responses to questions about facial skincare (more than 5,200 responses)
A brand name appeared in just 1.35% of the response texts
61.7% of AI citations did not mention a brand name, despite citing it as a source
Quick assessment: 10,000 yen / Simple assessment completed entirely through online application
AI recognition audit, full assessment: 500,000 yen / Comprehensive assessment covering 40 queries × 3 AI systems
ABA design service: 2,000,000 yen / Premium service that includes the full assessment
AI recognition enhancement package linked to the assessment, including advertising and landing page text: 100,000 yen / Add-on for the full assessment and ABA
Companies mentioned：株式会社スウィングクルー、LANY社、eMarketer、Semrush、ChatGPT、Gemini、Perplexity、Claude、Google AI
Dai-ichi Life and 北國銀行 to speak! Free to attend: “The Future of Financial CX Created by Next-Generation Contact Centers,” taking place August 27, 2026 | セミナーインフォ
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The seminar “The Future of Financial CX Created by Next-Generation Contact Centers” will be held on Thursday, August 27, 2026.
Free seminar: Creating an environment that lets you focus on patient care! “Information sharing” in the smartphone era and “streamlining in-clinic operations” to keep pace with the latest systems
[Imizu City] Solving the problem of “being busy but somehow not getting results” at companies. Seminar on “organizing work and delegating effectively” in an era of labor shortages to be held July 29
Meta Heroes makes “100 Articles in the Practical AI Dictionary” available for free — tailored learning for everyone from AI beginners to corporate implementation staff
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“100 Articles in the Practical AI Dictionary”
Corporate AI training with more than 15,000 participants in half a year
When will the AI bubble burst? First book by a securities firm CEO, “Investment Strategies After the AI Bubble: In Search of True Diversification,” on sale 7/15