THA, developer of the “AI President,” to exhibit at Reform Industry Fair 2026, with its representative speaking — presents a new approach to employee development using AI that inherits the president’s decision-making criteria
Schedule up to 12 hours ahead for “freshly made” results; smooth texture with 6 blades. Make soup and smoothies with this 1 appliance on busy mornings. Enjoy comforting, freshly made food every day. “Soup Maker” launches
Even when a used PC breaks, 76% would “recommend it.” 131 people with repair experience reveal changing criteria for choosing based on “peace of mind and trust”
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Responded, “I would recommend R∞PC to others” or “I have already recommended it”
For “Touken Ranbu ONLINE,” a gear item inspired by sword warriors, the “Bottle Holder,” makes its debut! Advance reservations now open exclusively at the SNAP GEAR official online store!
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Price: ¥2,420 (tax included; shipping and handling fees charged separately)
Tensile strength: approximately 20kg
Compatible size: plastic bottles of 600 ml or less (Japanese standard)
Reservation period: Thursday, July 23, 2026–Friday, August 14
Shipping: Shipments begin sequentially on Tuesday, August 18, 2026
Companies mentioned:株式会社アルファネット、SNAP GEAR、EXNOA LLC、NITRO PLUS
Joint research project to improve beverage sections using “weather MD” by 東武ストア, 7 beverage manufacturers, and 流通経済研究所
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The annual number of extremely hot days reached 23 in 2025
Original2024年(令和6年)5〜9月の熱中症による救急搬送人員は全国で97,578人
The annual number of extremely hot days nationwide has also risen by about 4.2 times in the most recent 30 years (1996–2025), compared with the 30 years since statistics began (1910–1939)
A model room for cats and people opens at Mitsubishi Estate Residence’s rental apartment building “ザ・パークハビオ SOHO 市谷左内町.” Featuring KANADEMONO’s cat furniture series, it proposes a new way of living in pet-friendly rental housing
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Offers more than 9,000 furniture combinations
Pet-owning households account for 28.6%
Pet-friendly rentals account for only 19.3% of all rentals
Creating places for cats to stay and relax (44%)
Cat litter and odor control (23%)
Protecting the home (claws, shedding, and accidents) (20%)
Can shapewear change your “mood” too!? Scientific assessment of improvements in mood from wearing Diajenne—psychological changes objectively evaluated using the international psychological assessment scale POMS2—
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31 women who have worn Diajenne for at least 1 month
The “Flolife: Healing Hot Spring Tour ~Hitomeguri~” collaboration between women’s VTuber group hololive and Gokurakuyu / RAKU SPA begins Aug. 6 (Thu.)!
Dive, the No.1 provider of resort job listings, launches its “Winter Hokkaido Campaign” in the height of summer! Start a resort job in Hokkaido lasting 4 months or more for a chance to win 100,000 yen in cash; 20 winners will be selected by lottery!
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Creates 14,555 tourism jobs annually
We have a track record of transactions with more than 5,900 tourist facilities and staffing services across all 47 prefectures
“Stretch Meals: Strategically Building a Body for Life,” a book by Dr. 沼倉 裕堅, head of the Orthopedics Division at SBC Medical Group, goes on sale July 23 (Thu.).
Beyond distortion, the cyber world dances. —The 〈電脳一舞踏会〉, marking its 4th anniversary, will take over the entire ZEROTOKYO venue in Shinjuku this summer.
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DOOR: ¥5,000-
ADV: ¥4,000-
Companies mentioned:株式会社TSTエンタテイメント、ZEROTOKYO、PASTEL RADIO
Horror films from Japan, South Korea and Italy come together! [MONDO TV] <Midsummer Mystery Special 2026> August highlights: “Kazuo Umezu’s Horror Theater,” MONDO Prime Theater’s “Korean Horror,” and “Mario Bava Masterpieces”
[Survey of job hunters’ “gakuchika”] “Research and seminars” overtakes “athletic clubs and sports” for the first time among entry sheets that passed screening
Hotel management sim × romance adventure game “Yog-Sothoth’s Yard,” which has sold more than 500,000 copies worldwide, released today for Nintendo Switch and in Japanese on Steam!
Thank you! 40th anniversary of the “Bono Bono” manga!! New merchandise for the hugely popular “Bono Bono,” “Made in Abyss,” “Akagi,” and “I’m in Love with the Villainess” goes on sale! “eeo Store×Takeshobo STORE” to exhibit at Comiket 108…!
“SHANON MARKETING PLATFORM” wins the top “Leader” ranking for the 28th consecutive term in the event management system category of “ITreview Grid Award 2026 Summer”
[SHOWROOM] Junpei Mizobata set to appear as first guest! New program “JUNON SUPERBOY CLUB,” connecting past JUNON BOYS with future stars, starts July 30
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Has produced many actors and entertainers for more than 20 years
Participant in the 39th JUNON Super Boy Contest
Grand Prix winner of the 19th JUNON Super Boy Contest
Won the Grand Prix at the 35th JUNON Super Boy Contest
Won the Special Jury Prize at the 38th JUNON Super Boy Contest
spiritale—On display at AmiAmi Hobby Camp at Wonder Festival 2026 [Summer]! First look at the “My Hero Academia Mirko-Rabbit- 1/7 Scale Figure” (painted prototype) and more
[SNS giveaway campaign for a chance to win new merchandise!] 20th anniversary of the film’s release: director Satoshi Kon’s “Paprika” 4K remastered version expands to theaters nationwide starting Friday, August 7!
Osamu Tezuka’s masterpiece “Phoenix” is reborn in 18-karat gold. Artisan craftsmanship breathes life into a figure approximately 2 cm tall. Phoenix / Phoenix -Feathers- mini figure
“A greedy old man obsessed with money”: A mystery nonfiction book delving into the identity of the “director who became a god,” The Director Becomes a God: Ikeda High School and the Clash of Memories, goes on sale July 29 (Wednesday) <The hugely popular NumberWeb series is now a book>
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Surpassed 11 million page views on the sports media outlet NumberWeb
Valkyrie Tune: Mechanical Eye launches today as a full release! Get 10% off through August 5 as a launch sale! Comments from the star-studded voice cast now available!
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Regular price: ¥3,150 (tax included)
¥2,835 (tax included)
10% off
Approximately 10 hours
Companies mentioned:株式会社グッドスマイルカンパニー、フロントウイング、HELL ARTS、PHYZ、GOD BRAVE STUDIO
CLIP STUDIO PAINT becomes main sponsor of “Akaku,” a group exhibition featuring 28 creators, with original works on display, merchandise for sale, and live painting
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28 creators
September 1 (Tuesday) to September 13 (Sunday)
Used by more than 60 million people worldwide
Companies mentioned:CLIP STUDIO PAINT、Akaku、アソビシステム株式会社、株式会社セルシス
A Disney Collection featuring 7 brands, 7 themes, and 74 styles is here! Collections inspired by popular titles including Winnie-the-Pooh, Zootopia, and Toy Story
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“Disney THE MARKET 2026 in Nihonbashi Mitsukoshi Main Store,” opening August 5, 2026 (Wednesday)
August 5, 2026 (Wednesday) to August 16, 2026 (Sunday)
Advance reservations open at the official online store from 12 p.m. on July 23 (Thursday).
※ For [Zootopia], only earth music&ecology: from 12 p.m. on July 22 (Wednesday)
[Samansa Mos2] Cooling-touch pants join “Tekion,” the functional wear series! New styles for staying cool and stylish in the hot season go on sale July 23 (Thursday)
[Green Parks] A collection celebrating the 100th anniversary of Winnie-the-Pooh's original debut is here! Special items with a classic feel go on sale July 31 (Friday)
Junpei Mizobata confirmed as the first episode's guest! New program JUNON SUPERBOY CLUB, connecting past Junon Boy winners with future stars, starts July 30
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Has produced many actors and entertainers for more than 20 years
[Special price] “Your illustration on a magazine cover!” The illustration-making and submission magazine SS(スモールエス) issue 86, featuring Kahiri, winner of the 2nd Grand Prix, on the cover, goes on sale July 23
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Additional prize of 100,000 yen
(This issue) ¥1,000 (tax included)
Reference price: ¥1,500 (tax included)
136 pages (104Page in Color)
Companies mentioned:SS(スモールエス)、パイ インターナショナル、コピック、ステッドラー、アムステルダムアクリリックカラー、呉竹、トンボ鉛筆、CLIP STUDIO PAINT
No blind spots in any direction ≪Solving every worry≫ Spot-on and impossible to exploit: divination content based on the Earthly Branches by 溟白龍 now available on “Authentic Fortune-Telling | Minori”
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In 2020, began planning and operating the love and fortune-telling media outlet “Minori.”
In 2022, began offering 「せきらら-Sekirara-」, a romance column and free fortune-telling media platform for women.
In 2021, launched the “Tech Mania -techmania-” portal to provide comprehensive support for people aiming to build careers in the IT industry, including job changes, freelance work, and learning, while connecting each individual with opportunities suited to them.
Say goodbye to failed screen protector installations! New 2-pack of glass screen protectors for iPad includes an application box—just place your device inside and pull
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Made with tempered glass rated at 10H surface hardness
2-pack of high-transparency glass screen protectors for iPad
Something is wrong with this show—an unpredictable, nonstop mystery entertainment that will keep you glued to the screen until the end. The Prime Original film Mystery Arena will stream exclusively worldwide starting August 14, 2026 (Friday!
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¥10 billion prize money
More than 200 million Amazonプライム members worldwide
Annual membership fee of ¥5,900 (tax included)
Monthly membership fee of ¥600 (tax included)
Companies mentioned:Prime Video、Amazon MGMスタジオ、Amazonプライム、講談社文庫、YELLOW MAGIC ORCHESTRA、DAZN、dアニメストア for Prime Video、NHKオンデマンド、Korean Drama & Entertainment channel K、J SPORTS、Amazon Music Prime、Prime Reading、Prime Gaming、Prime Try Before You Buy、Amazon、Amazon Web Services (AWS)、Kindle、Fire TV、Alexa、Amazon Studios、The Climate Pledge
[Limited to the first 300 customers] Paris-born “treat-yourself subscription” My Little Box teams up with OZmall to launch a plan featuring summer slimming body care and a colorful pouch set
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Limited to the first 300 people
5 million members
Marking its 13th year in Japan
90 minutes or more
Under ¥12,000
Equivalent to ¥4,500
Companies mentioned:スターツ出版株式会社、OZmall、My Little Box
[Limited to the first 400 customers] Organic cosmetics brand WELEDA teams up with OZmall! A refreshing head spa paired with a mini-size “Rosemary Scalp Cleansing” product!
[Reprinted before release!] The long-awaited second installment in the series that ranked No. 1 in sales at the University of Tokyo and Kyoto University for 2 consecutive years! The Completely New Text Analysis Textbook (by Kodai Abe), which reinvents the “art of reading,” goes on sale Thursday, July 23
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Ranked No. 1 in sales for 2 consecutive years at the university bookstores of the University of Tokyo and Kyoto University
The sequel stories for Ikemen Villains: A Dark Romance in the Night, featuring William Rex (CV: Shinnosuke Tachibana) and Liam Evans (CV: Kotaro Nishiyama), are now available! — A special campaign is also being held to celebrate the release! —
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Cumulative series membership worldwide: 45 million
Available starting July 23, 2026 (Thursday)
“Sequel Release Commemorative Set” goes on sale: Saturday, July 18, 2026, from 12:00
A high school girl × a monster? The Blu-ray BOX of Otome Kaiju Caramelize, the biggest romantic comedy in history that overturns conventional wisdom, will be released Friday, Nov. 27, 2026!
Korean self-photo brand PHOTOGRAY set to launch in Japan! Xing begins test rollout — A collaboration between KCON JAPAN 2026 and PHOTOGRAY is planned —
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All 14 participating artists
Original1回1,000円(税込)
Companies mentioned:株式会社エクシング、USEN&U-NEXT GROUP、APR Co., Ltd.、APR JAPAN株式会社、PHOTOGRAY、KCON JAPAN 2026