Original大田区実証実験・実装促進事業（HOIP）令和8年度継続企業3社が実証・実装を開始
Summary not yet available
Facts
- High assessment agreement rate (91%)
Companies mentioned：株式会社ツクリエ、株式会社KAMAMESHI、株式会社ソフツー、株式会社東設土木コンサルタント
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Stella AI for Biz desktop app now supports macOS
Summary not yet available
Facts
- Available starting Monday, July 27, 2026
Companies mentioned：株式会社SUPERNOVA、Stella AI for Biz
“D-Parking Okayama Honmachi,” our largest self-propelled multi-story parking facility in the Okayama area, to open in July 2026! (Newsletter)
Summary not yet available
Facts
- 175 spaces at the pay-by-the-hour multi-story parking facility
- 7,370 locations nationwide
- 188,296 spaces
Companies mentioned：大和ハウスグループ、大和ハウスパーキング株式会社
Original開催レポート：オンライン習い事カフェトーク第9回音楽発表会＠銀座ヤマハホール
Summary not yet available
Facts
- Instructors from 92 countries around the world
- Students seeking lessons from 140 countries
- Performers: 15
Companies mentioned：カフェトーク、株式会社スモールブリッジ、R.M.S音楽院、ヤマハ
FUNDROP Fund No. 36 completes its operating period, redemption and distribution at the initially projected yield of 5%
Summary not yet available
Facts
- Total investment: ¥33,000,000
- Preferred investment: ¥26,400,000 (80%)
- Subordinated investment: ¥6,600,000 (20%)
- Funding target: 20,000,000 yen
- Operating period: Dec. 26, 2025 to July 25, 2026 (7 months)
Companies mentioned：ONE DROP INVESTMENT 株式会社、FUNDROP
Osaka and Tokyo to host the “Mangei Summer Campaign 2026”! New official merchandise and gifts for attendees, too!
Summary not yet available
Facts
- Kiwami members: 57 varieties in all
- Kakeru members: 45 varieties in all
- Price: 500 yen each (tax included)
- Original購入制限：1会計につき10点まで
- Limited to 50 winners
- 48 types in total
Companies mentioned：吉本興業株式会社、よしもと漫才劇場、森ノ宮よしもと漫才劇場、渋谷よしもと漫才劇場、神保町よしもと漫才劇場
Orders open for trading chibi character frame acrylic charms with parts and other items from the TV anime “The Fragrant Flower Blooms with Dignity” at AMNIBUS, which sells original anime and manga merchandise
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Facts
- BOX ¥5,940 (tax included)
- Single item: ¥495 (tax included)
- BOX: ¥3,300 (tax included)
- ¥1,650 each (tax included)
- ¥1,210 each (tax included)
- ¥990 each (tax included)
- ¥880 each (tax included)
- ¥385 each (tax included)
Companies mentioned：株式会社アルマビアンカ、AMNIBUS、講談社、「薫る花は凛と咲く」製作委員会
[Akita, Yamagata and Niigata] Learn about work and life in Japan’s snowy Sea of Japan region! Joint UIJ-turn seminar by 3 prefectures
Summary not yet available
Facts
- Locations across all 47 prefectures of Japan
- Number of employees: 1,464
Companies mentioned：株式会社ワークポート
Free admission, no advance reservation required! “Lesitian Festival 2026,” a fun event for dogs and cats and their owners, to be held at Tokyo Big Sight
Summary not yet available
Facts
- Monday, September 21, 2026 (national holiday)
- Event hours: 10:00–17:00
Companies mentioned：株式会社レティシアン
Notice of publication of the “JPF 2025 Annual Report”
Summary not yet available
Facts
- Total scale: ¥4.1 billion
- 21 support programs
- 156 projects
- 21 countries and regions
- More than 2.53 million people
- More than ¥96.7 billion in total
- More than 2,400 projects
- More than 45 member NGOs
Companies mentioned：ジャパン・プラットフォーム、JPF、特定非営利活動法人（認定NPO法人）ジャパン・プラットフォーム
[Online event on Tuesday, Aug. 25] A DMM.com general affairs department head shares 5 tools for moving from reactive administration to proactively driving the company and creating value by engaging those around you
Summary not yet available
Facts
- Used by approximately 15 million people per month
Companies mentioned：トビラシステムズ株式会社、ソーシャルワイヤー株式会社、DMM.com
Originalエイベックスとエージェント契約を締結した新世代アーティストYunai、デビュー曲「Blue Coffee Mug」が読売テレビ「すもももももも！ピーチCAFE」8月度エンディングテーマに決定！
Summary not yet available
Facts
- Digital release on July 1, 2026
- Scheduled for Saturday, Aug. 1
Companies mentioned：エイベックス・ミュージック・クリエイティヴ株式会社、読売テレビ、メトロポリス・スタジオ、株式会社Mawari
[Seminar] How to plan and produce training videos with strong learning outcomes: From script design and AI use to video examples and production Q&A <Psycom-Brains>
Summary not yet available
Facts
- The event will be held on Thursday, July 30, 2026.
- Thursday, July 30, 2026, 13:00-14:00
- About 600 companies, mainly major corporations
- Has provided training to more than 300,000 people
Companies mentioned：MBK Wellness株式会社、サイコム・ブレインズ事業本部、リクルート映像、レビックグローバル、熊本大学、パーソル総合研究所、キンセントリックジャパン、日本スペンサースチュアート、マーサージャパン
Original無料オンラインセミナー「EVを活用した電力確保という選択肢」（主催：新電元工業）
Summary not yet available
Facts
- Capacity: 200 people (first come, first served)
- Date and time: Thursday, July 30, 2026, 14:00-14:50
Companies mentioned：新電元工業株式会社、新電元工業
“Hamburg Steak Week,” a campaign celebrating local soul food! A special summer vacation event to put “Shizuoka, the kingdom of hamburg steak” in the spotlight
Summary not yet available
Facts
- Any 2 for ¥1,296, tax included
- ¥810 including tax
- 2,080 yen including tax
- 1 tray, 15 servings, ¥1,090 including tax
- 540 yen including tax
- 450 yen, tax included
- ¥310 including tax
- ¥1,242 including tax
Companies mentioned：松坂屋静岡店、日本ハンバーグ協会、ベストカフェ、ポールボキューズ、RF1、カフェカッチーヌ、eashion、まつおか、𠮷川水産、ガラムとマサラ、梅の花
Mi&T now accepts JPYC for service fee payments
Summary not yet available
Facts
- Effective July 27, 2026
Companies mentioned：Mi&T株式会社、JPYC株式会社
“Re:lation” releases 5 introductory videos explaining the product overview and new “AI Employee” feature in clear terms!
Summary not yet available
Facts
- Used by more than 6,000 companies
Companies mentioned：株式会社インゲージ、Re:lation
A new series of the Alcoin smartphone app launches! First release, the free game app “Alcoin Sudoku,” available starting July 27
Summary not yet available
Facts
- 100 Alcoin coins
- Monday, July 27, 2026
- July 27-Aug. 2, 2026
Companies mentioned：株式会社Agoop、PayPay、Amazon
Seiji Kumagai, president and CEO of Digital Data Solution, to speak at “ITmedia CxO Insights 2026 Summer”
Summary not yet available
Facts
- Approximately 200 participants
- More than 580,000 data incidents handled to date
- More than 47,000 investigations into cyberattacks, unauthorized access, information leaks and other incidents
- Capital and other funds: 340 million yen
Companies mentioned：デジタルデータソリューション株式会社、アイティメディア株式会社
Let AI handle the writing and illustrations. Self-publishing service “お手軽AI出版” now supports picture book and manga creation
Summary not yet available
Facts
- 4 age groups available (0-2 / 3-5 / 6-8 / 9-12)
- Choose from 5 art styles: watercolor, crayon, digital illustration, cut-paper, and pastel
- Supports books of 24-56 pages
- Supports books of 48-200 pages
- ¥4,980 monthly plan (500 points awarded each month)
Companies mentioned：株式会社ブイツーソリューション、お手軽AI出版
An 18L daypack transforms into a 42L travel bag. “FLEXY,” which raised ¥11.84 million through 3 crowdfunding campaigns, is featured on CoSTORY
Summary not yet available
Facts
- List price: ¥39,600 (tax and shipping included / planned)
- Weight: Approximately 1.18 kg
Companies mentioned：株式会社Erfolg.、CoSTORY、Fidlock
Why leave everything to AI? AI can’t take responsibility for payroll calculations—“パシャ勤怠” launches a partnership with labor and social security attorneys
Summary not yet available
Facts
- Price: ¥100 per person per month (before tax; ¥110 including tax).
- Initial cost: 0 yen
Companies mentioned：TechJapan合同会社、パシャ勤怠
Okinawa’s Seragaki Island Chapel to reopen in January 2027. A new resort wedding experience on an island where “yui” is born, bringing you closer to your loved ones.
Summary not yet available
Facts
- Reopening in January 2027
- For about 8 years since opening
- The party time has been extended to 2 hours and 30 minutes
Companies mentioned：アールイズ・ウエディング株式会社、ハイアット リージェンシー 瀬良垣アイランド 沖縄
Original【地方・広域採用の活性化に貢献】歯科医師向け合同就職説明会の特別回「MEETUP Extra」を開催！出展医院・求職者ともに約半数が1都3県以外から集結
Summary not yet available
Facts
- 37 medical groups and clinics from across Japan gathered
- Original出展医院の約半数が1都3県（東京・神奈川・千葉・埼玉）以外に本院を置く医院
- Original来場した求職者側においても約半数が1都3県以外からの参加
Companies mentioned：株式会社クオキャリア、ベルサール汐留、住友不動産、フォレスト仙台、梅田サウスホール、ベルサール渋谷ファースト、FFBホール、ベルサール飯田橋ファースト
“Metawater Uchimizu Water-Sprinkling Campaign 2026” to be held
Summary not yet available
Facts
- Held for the 18th time this year
- A total of 19 locations (planned)
- Around 80 to 100 participants
Companies mentioned：メタウォーター株式会社、株式会社ジェイアール東日本ビルディング、日本管財株式会社、特定非営利活動法人日本水フォーラム
K-BALLET TOKYO to introduce new “K Dream Seats” starting with the 2026-2027 season!
Summary not yet available
Facts
- “K Dream Seats” offer S seats, normally priced at 19,000 yen, for a special price of 5,000 yen to students aged 25 or younger (preschool children aged 5 or older).
Companies mentioned：K-BALLET TOKYO、大和ハウス工業株式会社、株式会社ヤマノホールディングス、LOVECHROME、Bunkamura、ANA、TBS
Sponsorship of the 110th Ashikaga Fireworks Festival
Summary not yet available
Facts
- Aug. 1, 2026 (Sat.)
- Approximately 20,000 fireworks
Companies mentioned：株式会社レンタルのニッケン、足利花火大会実行委員会事務局
One-building rental villa “A-Frame Villa 八ヶ岳” to open on July 22, 2026, with reservations now open — lodging operations management service “＆ やど管理” takes on management
Summary not yet available
Facts
- Began accepting lodging reservations and welcoming guests on Wednesday, July 22, 2026
- Can accommodate up to 8 guests
- Guests may bring up to 4 cats
- Floor area: 81㎡
Companies mentioned：ココザス株式会社、A-frame Japan株式会社、HARVIA、Airbnb、Booking.com
[武蔵野大学] First-year university students take on a challenge! Learning about society beyond campus. Musashino University Field Studies, a required summer course for about 2,500 students across 12 faculties and 20 departments, launches
Summary not yet available
Facts
- An off-campus learning program has been launched as a required course for about 2,500 students
- A total of 72 FS programs are planned this academic year, both overseas and in Japan
- Has grown into a comprehensive university with 13 faculties and 21 departments, 14 graduate schools, a correspondence education division and more than 14,000 students
- Changed its name to 武蔵野大学 in 2003
- Marked its 100th anniversary in 2024
Companies mentioned：武蔵野大学、PBP Cotton
[To be held August 21 (Friday) at 19:30] What sets companies that succeed with generative AI, SEO and social media apart? Business leaders to gather in Shibuya to share “Web Marketing Success Stories” ahead of the fall sales season!
Summary not yet available
Facts
- Exceeding approximately 10 billion yen in sales
- 10 or fewer employees
- 30,000 yen per month (excluding tax)
- ROI of approximately 15 times
Companies mentioned：KOBUSHI MARKETING合同会社、いンテグル、物語設計、COLOR.as
“There’s still time to get married in 2026!” Wedding first-timer festival to be held at DRESSY ROOM YOKOHAMA (directly connected to Yokohama Station), offering support for wedding preparations that can still be made happen
Summary not yet available
Facts
- Limited to 40 couples
- More than 1100 PLACOLE & DRESSY-certified venues across Japan
- Choose from more than 260 designs for an original marriage registration form
- The total number of followers has exceeded 2.5 million
- Total page views have surpassed 2.6 million per month
- Has surpassed 210,000 downloads in total
- Up to 90% OFF
Companies mentioned：株式会社プラコレ、PLACOLE & DRESSY、DRESSY ROOM YOKOHAMA、ViKet Town、DRESSYCAFE KAMAKURA、DRESSYCAFE NAGOYA、DRESSYCAFE OSAKA、美花嫁図鑑 farny、DRESSY ONLINE
Registration opens July 28 (Tuesday) for “Eat to Support! Seasonal Assorted Domestic Fruit Subscription,” a way to share climate change risks
Summary not yet available
Facts
- Limited quantity: 2,000 sets
- July–September: 862 yen (tax included)
- Other periods: 808 yen (tax included)
- Total business volume of members using the unified business system: 268.96 billion yen
- Total number of members 1.77 million
Companies mentioned：パルシステム生活協同組合連合会、パルシステム東京、パルシステム神奈川、パルシステム千葉、パルシステム埼玉、パルシステム茨城 栃木、パルシステム山梨 長野、パルシステム群馬、パルシステム福島、パルシステム静岡、パルシステム新潟ときめき、パルシステム共済連、あいコープみやぎ
Put on a lab coat and take on a summer vacation science project: science experiment class in Suwa City on August 7 (Friday) [Yamanashi, Nagano]
Summary not yet available
Facts
- Capital contributions: 2.68 billion yen
- Union members: 60,000
- Total business revenue: 8.39 billion yen
- Total business volume of members using the unified business system: 268.96 billion yen
- Total number of members 1.77 million
Companies mentioned：パルシステム山梨 長野、パルシステム生活協同組合連合会
Orders open July 27 (Monday) for a limited-edition “Nyantomo Shiawase” flyer, timed for World Cat Day on August 8 (Saturday)
Summary not yet available
Facts
- 9 products featuring cat-themed packaging or shapes
- 12 products to delight cat lovers
- 23 staff members are active
- Total business revenue 268.96 billion yen
- Total number of members 1.77 million
Companies mentioned：パルシステム生活協同組合連合会、国際動物福祉基金、パルシステムコレクティブ、Link Ring Love、あいコープみやぎ
Original人気YouTuber「きまぐれクック」が解体パズルに挑戦！ “1本買い!!”の豪快マグロ解体も！『1本買い！！解体パズル 本マグロ』コラボ動画公開
Summary not yet available
Facts
- OriginalYouTubeチャンネル「きまぐれクックKimagure Cook」の登録者数は1,500万人を超える
- Original本マグロを33個のパーツで再現した立体パズルです。
- Price: ¥2,420 (tax included at 10%) / ¥2,200 (before tax)
Companies mentioned：株式会社メガハウス、バンダイナムコグループ、きまぐれクック
Original成蹊大学andマサチューセッツ工科大学Women's Technology Program「リケジョ」向け教育体験プログラム「Global Women's Technology Program」開催
Summary not yet available
Facts
- Participants: 30 female students in their 3rd year of junior high school and 1st and 2nd years of high school
- Watch preparatory videos lasting around 20–40 minutes each evening
- 17 student and graduate student staff members
- A total of 3 lunch talk instructors
Companies mentioned：成蹊大学、マサチューセッツ工科大学、日本マイクロソフト株式会社、株式会社JALエンジニアリング、エトリア株式会社、アメリカ大使館、株式会社セキソー、株式会社ロジスネクスト、一般社団法人 成蹊会
“Ganbare Goemon” CD-BOX “Red” and “White” to go on sale October 14! Reservations open today, July 27!
Summary not yet available
Facts
- Will be released on Wednesday, October 14, 2026
- Reservations opened today, Monday, July 27
- Contains more than 500 songs
Companies mentioned：株式会社コナミデジタルエンタテインメント、KONAMI STYLE
Originalスクウェア・エニックス「DISSIDIA DUELLUM FINAL FANTASY」×「タイトーステーション」コラボキャンペーン
Summary not yet available
Facts
- Retail price: 990 yen (tax included)
- Price: 900 yen (tax included)
- Original販売価格：1個500円(税込)
- Sales period: Saturday, August 8, 2026–Sunday, August 30, 2026
Companies mentioned：スクウェア・エニックス、タイトー、マリオンクレープ、ピコクレープ、EXBAR TOKYO plus、メガレイジ溝の口、タイトーステーション
“Elevator hoisting machine using an AC two-speed motor” certified as a “Mechanical Engineering Heritage”
Summary not yet available
Facts
- Certification No.: 136
- Manufactured in Showa 13 (1938)
- Low speed: 205 revolutions per minute
- High speed: 550 revolutions per minute
- Travel speed: 45 meters per minute
- Load capacity: 1,600 kg
- Approximately 340,000 units in total
- As of 2025
- Established in 2007 by 日本機械学会
- Established in April 2022
Companies mentioned：三菱電機ビルソリューションズ株式会社、稲沢ビルシステム製作所、日本機械学会、三菱鉱業中央研究所、三菱マテリアル株式会社
[FCE] Signs business partnership agreement with 株式会社Crestio, provider of the AI orchestration tool “Hellas”
Summary not yet available
Facts
- No. 1 among approximately 7,300 products
- No. 2 among approximately 10,000 products
Companies mentioned：株式会社ＦＣＥ、株式会社Crestio
JASRAC adopts “A world where music continues to be born” as its new brand message and releases a brand video and key visual starting Monday, July 27!
Summary not yet available
Facts
- Original2025年度の著作物使用料において、クリエイター・権利者へ過去最高となる1,518億 5千万円の対価還元を行いました
- About 700,000 creators worldwide received compensation through JASRAC in fiscal 2025
- The number of works covered reached approximately 4 million
Companies mentioned：JASRAC、PAS TASTA、美好よしみ、柊マグネタイト、あさ
Pilates Mirror to open in Sapporo, Hokkaido, on September 26!
Summary not yet available
Facts
- Will open on Saturday, September 26, 2026
- 6 sessions per month: ¥11,000/month (tax included)
- Additional use: ¥1,100/session (tax included)
- ※A separate membership fee of ¥11,000 (tax included) is required
- ¥2,750/session (tax included)
Companies mentioned：コナミスポーツ株式会社、Pilates Mirror
Original国土交通省 令和8年度「民間提案型官民連携モデリング事業」に採択されました
Summary not yet available
Facts
- FY Reiwa 8 “Private-Sector Proposal-Based Public-Private Partnership Modeling Project”
Companies mentioned：パシフィックコンサルタンツ株式会社、株式会社NTTフィールドテクノ、ショーボンド建設株式会社、国土交通省
Play with dogs and learn about life! “PAWLIVE DOG＆KIDS Summer Festival” to be held for the first time in Daikanyama!
Summary not yet available
Facts
- Two days, August 1 (Sat.) and 2 (Sun.)
- Saturday, August 1, 2026, 11:00–19:00
- Sunday, August 2, 2026, 9:30–17:00
- A spacious indoor dog run of about 70㎡
- A gift for the first 100 customers
Companies mentioned：一般社団法人パウリブプラス、夢眠書店、Minerals、一般社団法人アニマルライフパートナーズ協会、株式会社Kai・Manu、DOGSHIP、thankful project、マルマン株式会社、GREEN DOG & CAT
ニューヨーカー unveils feature content for “OFFICE LOOK SPRING/SUMMER 2026 season06”.
Summary not yet available
Facts
- Cut-and-sew top, tax included: ￥13,200
- Pants: ¥9,900 including tax
- Bag, ¥33,000 including tax
- Cut-and-sew top, tax included: ￥15,400
- Skirt, tax included: ￥19,360
- Bag, tax included: ¥35,200
- Cut-and-sew top, tax included: ￥9,900
- Skirt, tax included: ￥16,940
- Dress, tax included: ￥20,900
- Scarf: ¥9,680 including tax
- Capital: 100 million yen
Companies mentioned：株式会社ダイドーフォワード、株式会社ダイドーリミテッド、ニューヨーカー、ニューヨーカーアウトレット、アトラエル
WorkOn to begin supporting year-end tax adjustments in September! AI checks employee entries for errors and omissions. AI provides end-to-end support, from payroll calculations and withholding tax slip issuance to HR data updates.
Summary not yet available
Facts
- Year-end tax adjustment support to begin in September 2026
Companies mentioned：株式会社On Technologies、LegalOn Technologies、WorkOn
The students chose both the destination and the theme. The first cohort of FC Imabari High School Satoyama Campus returns home safely after completing overseas training in South Africa and Laos!
Summary not yet available
Facts
- Over a 10-year period
- 47 countries around the world
- More than 400 hands-on opportunities
- More than 10,000 cross-boundary learning experiences
- More than 100 educational institutions
Companies mentioned：タイガーモブ株式会社、学校法人今治明徳学園、FC今治高等学校 里山校、Wanofaiv Investments Technologies (Pty) Ltd、Paktai Pathana Company Limited、クリサリス・アカデミー、青年海外協力隊、クラーク記念国際高等学校
Synology announces RackStation RS1226+ / RS1226RP+ for growing edge and remote environments
Summary not yet available
Facts
- RS1226+ and RS1226RP+ deliver sequential read/write speeds of more than 2,300/1,500 MB/s¹.
- Synology HDD/SSD solutions store up to 3.5 times more data in the same footprint
Companies mentioned：Synology、Synology Japan株式会社、VMware、Hyper-V、Citrix、OpenStack
Yoshinobu Yamamoto reaches the milestone at remarkable speed in his 9th pro season; commemorative merchandise celebrating his 100 combined wins in Japan and the U.S. goes on sale
Summary not yet available
Facts
- 100 wins combined in Japan and the United States
- 70 career wins in NPB
- 30 career wins in MLB
- 6,500 yen (tax included)
- 4,500 yen (tax included)
- 4,000 yen (tax included)
- ¥8,000 (tax included)
- 3,500 yen (tax included)
- 3,200 yen (tax included)
- 6,000 yen (including tax)
Companies mentioned：Fanatics Inc.、ファナティクス・ジャパン合同会社、ロサンゼルス・ドジャース、オリックス・バファローズ、千葉ロッテマリーンズ、ニューヨーク・メッツ、MLB、NPB、パシフィック・リーグ、Majestic、Fanatics
Applications open for companies to participate in Reiwa 8’s “チャレンジナガノ2.0”! — Want to grow a new business by tackling Nagano’s challenges?
Summary not yet available
Facts
- Application period: Reiwa 8年7月22日 (Wed.)–9月11日 (Fri.)
- Date and time: Reiwa 8年8月7日 (Fri.), 13:30–15:30
- Application deadline: Aug. 5 (Wed.), 17:00
- Application period: Reiwa 8年7月22日 (Wed.)–9月10日 (Thu.)
- Consultation hours: one 30-minute session during weekdays from 10:00 to 17:00
- Consultation hours: weekdays, 10:00–17:00
Companies mentioned：チャレンジナガノ2.0、有限責任監査法人トーマツ
New notification service “Bid Watch” eliminates missed government tenders for 980 yen a month — daily morning emails by keyword and prefecture
Summary not yet available
Facts
- Paid plans start at 980 yen per month.
- Pro: 1,980 yen per month
- Standard: 9,800 yen per year
- Pro: 19,800 yen per year
- Government contract award data (more than 40,000 records)
Companies mentioned：株式会社BKS、中小企業庁
Ibaraki Prefecture’s branded pork, Hitachi no Kagayaki, makes its way into sandwiches! Juicy croquette and minced cutlet sandwiches on limited-time sale at all メルヘン locations
Summary not yet available
Facts
- All 28 locations of sandwich shop メルヘン
- Sales of approximately １万 units are expected during the period.
- “Ibaraki Hitachi no Kagayaki Croquette Sandwich,” tax included: 584 yen
- “Ibaraki Hitachi no Kagayaki Minced Cutlet Sandwich,” tax included: 605 yen
Companies mentioned：茨城県営業戦略部販売戦略課、メルヘン、とんかつベス豚グランプリ
Selected for “100 Hottest Ventures” just 4 months after founding: Atlas Partners, providing management support that turns purpose into a competitive edge in the AI era
Summary not yet available
Facts
- Annual sales of 10 million yen
- Personally invests more than 10 million yen in the business
- Create 100 lives
- Scale of 20–50 people
- 6 months; 12 sessions every other week
Companies mentioned：株式会社アトラスパートナーズ、熱狂ベンチャーナビ、株式会社デジマケ
WAKON, a hardware brand focused on comfort, launches a READYFOR crowdfunding campaign to donate “Kyuma,” an emergency evacuation stretcher that can be carried by one person, to local governments and senior care facilities nationwide
Summary not yet available
Facts
- The fundraising target is 1 million yen
- Original1台あたり約25万円
- Can be assembled, used to transfer a person, and deployed for evacuation in as little as 15 seconds
Companies mentioned：株式会社富士ワールド、READYFOR、社会福祉法人福寿園
Artist Kanata yukino, drawing attention for a wide range of expressive styles, successfully holds first solo concert and releases documentary footage tracing the journey.
Summary not yet available
Facts
- First solo concert held on June 27
- The release is also set for July 31 via NEXTVIEW Labels
- Made their artist debut with “kuge” in November 2025
- “A Swallow in March,” released in May 2026
- Successfully held first solo concert “By the Stream” in June 2026
Companies mentioned：株式会社NEXTVIEW、NEXTVIEW Labels
[High-pressure washer hose frustration survey] More than 70% say hose stiffness and tangling cause significant stress! Developed by hose experts: a flexible, tangle-free light gray hose set to transform the “setup and cleanup” for car washing and air conditioner cleaning!
Summary not yet available
Facts
- Approximately 74.1% of respondents (123 people) said handling the hose caused significant stress
- “Flexibility to bend freely” was the most common response (87 people / 52.4%)
- Approximately 83.1% of respondents are open to adopting a professional-grade hose
- 5M: 12,320 yen
- 10M: 16,940 yen
- 15M: 21,560 yen
- 20M: 26,180 yen
Companies mentioned：中部高圧ホース株式会社、ケルヒャー
Scientifically visualizing “emotional responses” through music
Summary not yet available
Facts
- Said to be around 20–30% in a typical year
- Measurement time: approximately 50 minutes
- Measurement time: approximately 4 minutes
- Participants: 2 older adults
- Participants: 12 young people
Companies mentioned：株式会社ViVid、青山学院大学、イタリアの音楽療法協会、スペインの音楽療法協会
[Tatsuno] Launches “AIGO” AI fueling authorization system: AI automatically authorizes fueling! A next-generation solution that transforms self-service fueling
Summary not yet available
Facts
- That is more than 20%, with 381 of the nation’s 1,718 municipalities
- Became available starting July 22, 2026
- Self-service gas stations have become widespread, accounting for about 40% of all SS (10,915 locations at the end of fiscal 2024)
Companies mentioned：株式会社タツノ、資源エネルギー庁、石油連盟、総務省消防庁
[Urgent webinar] What is ランサムハウス（RansomHouse）? Ransomware countermeasures Japanese companies should take now
Summary not yet available
Facts
- Starting at 9 a.m. on July 30, 2026
- Built a cyber threat intelligence sharing program over 20 years at 米連邦捜査局（FBI）
Companies mentioned：Halcyon、Halcyon Japan株式会社、ランサムハウス（RansomHouse）、米連邦捜査局（FBI）、LockBit、8base、Qakbot
[Doup Robotics] Selected for the ManufacturingTech&HardTech course of “GSAP 2026,” hosted by JETRO
Summary not yet available
Facts
- Established: September 2025
Companies mentioned：株式会社Doup Robotics、日本貿易振興機構、Centrepolis Accelerator
ジョンソン・エンド・ジョンソン to launch the “Ultimate Classics Choberigu Campaign” on July 27, offering a chance to win popular Heisei-era goods with purchases of contact lens care products
Summary not yet available
Facts
- Prizes to be awarded to a total of 200 people
- Launched in 1999 (Heisei 11)
- Launched in Japan in 1991
- As of July 2026
Companies mentioned：ジョンソン・エンド・ジョンソン、ウエルシアグループ、スギ薬局、富士フイルム株式会社
Dentist-organized health and culture festival “Your TIME.8th” announces 36 sponsors and exhibitors. Companies from the medical, health and beauty sectors will gather for the event, to be held Aug. 2 at Tokyo Ryutsu Center
Summary not yet available
Facts
- 36 sponsors and exhibitors announced
- The event will be held on a larger scale than last year’s 894 attendees
- Professionals from more than 13 occupations will gather
- About 100 booths will line the venue
- Adults: 3,300 yen
- Children (ages 6–18): 550 yen
- Parent-child ticket (1 adult + child
Companies mentioned：勝山ネクステージ株式会社、デンツプライシロナ株式会社、株式会社日本トリム、株式会社シュガコン、株式会社cOral up、AuB株式会社、株式会社D.HIT、合同会社ソメイユ、JPCスポーツ教室、甲賀米粉たい焼き、N h e s .、Takaaki Physio Lab、株式会社玄米酵素、株式会社HANAMI、ファイン住宅株式会社、株式会社Ltlyl、シンバイオシス・ソリューションズ株式会社、ステムリンク株式会社、株式会社プラネット、合同会社R.S studio、株式会社S&C ヘルシーフードラボ U-BASE、SUPER DENTAL LAB.、Hiクラテス株式会社、アンブロシア株式会社、株式会社Carelily、きらり保育園、一般社団法人日本生活改善協会、株式会社つなつく、株式会社AT-MARK CONSUL.、（株）やまなつ、株式会社歓尽、FIG CLINIC、ティダスポーツクラブ、Medvice株式会社、株式会社ASEAVE
Systematizing the “original Pilates” passed down around the world—Junko Sakurai publishes The Essence of Pilates: A Philosophy of Practice
Summary not yet available
Facts
- Release date: July 31, 2026
- Just 6 instructors worldwide have been formally recognized by Lolita San Miguel as inheritors.
Companies mentioned：ピラティスメソッドジャパン株式会社、扶桑社、PILATES BODY STUDI、Pilates Legacy™︎ Studio
茨城県 and TVアニメ『薬屋のひとりごと』 team up again this year! Tourism special website relaunches, with a new key visual and special video released
Summary not yet available
Facts
- The series has surpassed 45 million copies in cumulative sales
- Monday, July 27, 2026
- From Oct. 2026
- Friday, Dec. 11, 2026
Companies mentioned：茨城県、TVアニメ『薬屋のひとりごと』、いばらきフラワーパーク、THE BOTANICAL RESORT 林音（リンネ）、つむぎの館、日向夏、イマジカインフォス、「薬屋のひとりごと」製作委員会
和歌山県 comprehensive information magazine “和-nagomi-” issue 60 published, themed “nostalgic emotions ～Good Old Wakayama～”
Summary not yet available
Facts
- Circulation: 9,000 copies
Companies mentioned：和歌山県、海南市、湯浅町、みなべ、田辺、有田、下津、串本町、NOMCRAFT Brewing
Investment received from 株式会社マエカワ
Summary not yet available
Facts
- Capital: 48,000,000 yen
- 19 locations in Japan
Companies mentioned：FLEET PITLOCK株式会社、株式会社マエカワ、国内オートリース大手4社
Received “Eruboshi Certification (Stage 2)” as a company recognized for promoting women’s participation in the workplace
Summary not yet available
Facts
- As of July 9, 2026
Companies mentioned：KDDIエンジニアリング株式会社、厚生労働大臣
あべのキューズモール: New stores and events for summer 2026; HIKAKIN-produced “みそきん” makes its Kansai debut
Summary not yet available
Facts
- The series has surpassed 60 million servings sold
- More than 180,000 servings have been served to date
- 800 people will be invited by lottery
- Store area: approximately 230 square meters
- Total seating capacity: 46
- Approximately 210 locations
Companies mentioned：あべのキューズモール、みそきん、シルバニアファミリー、Zoff、NIKE、studio CLIP、SKECHERS
Smoother use of data from FANUC equipment: “LINKA3” integrates with “FIELD system Basic Package”
Summary not yet available
Facts
- Adopted by more than 100 companies as of the end of June 2026
Companies mentioned：株式会社ゴードーソリューション、ファナック株式会社
EC centralized management system “TEMPOSTAR” adds support for social gift orders on 楽天市場
Summary not yet available
Facts
- May 2017 (founded in 2004)
- 50 million yen
Companies mentioned：SAVAWAY株式会社、楽天市場
ロッテ teams up with “Koume”! “Premium Cracked Rice Crackers: Koume’s First Love Plum Sugar Flavor” goes on sale at セブン‐イレブン stores nationwide starting Tuesday, July 28!
Summary not yet available
Facts
- Net weight: 35 g
- Suggested retail price: 158 yen (before tax)
Companies mentioned：ひざつき製菓株式会社、ロッテ、セブン‐イレブン
[2026 Edition] Survey on the Effectiveness of Video Advertising | YouTube ads are where respondents plan to increase budgets
Summary not yet available
Facts
- 62.2% said video advertising had been effective
- 17.4% said it had “an effect that exceeded expectations”
- 44.8% said it had “some effect”
- 21.6% said they “did not feel much effect”
- 8.6% said it had “no effect at all”
- 7.6% said “not sure”
- 48.6% cited “improved understanding of products and services”
- 46.0% cited “increased awareness and name recognition”
- 38.6% cited “improved company or brand image”
- 28.3% cited “increased traffic to their company website”
- 20.6% cited “an increase in online searches”
Companies mentioned：アルファノート株式会社、ムビサク、YouTube、Instagram、LINE、X（旧Twitter）、TikTok、テレビCM、ディスプレイ広告、Google、Yahoo!、Facebook、デジタルサイネージ、タクシー広告、電車広告、アフィリエイト広告
Bringing a new izakaya culture to Gifu: キラクニ。 opens its first Tamamiya location as its 3rd nationwide, bringing to Gifu a popular restaurant that ranked No. 1 in izakaya reservations in Nagoya and Shizuoka for 10 consecutive weeks
Summary not yet available
Facts
- Third location nationwide
- No. 1 for 10 consecutive weeks
Companies mentioned：キラクニ。、株式会社タルガ、十四代、新政 No.6、而今、飛露喜、鍋島
【寿長生の郷】The “Corn Festival 2026,” celebrating the best of summer, starts Saturday, Aug. 8!
Summary not yet available
Facts
- 1 unit: 1,000 yen
- Original1本税込450円
- Set of 6: 2,700 yen, including tax
- 500 yen per person
- 1,100 yen, including tax, per item
- Capital: 79.8 million yen
Companies mentioned：株式会社 叶 匠寿庵、Bakery&Café野坐
【Completely Off-Market Property】H2 Christie's International Real Estate begins presenting a closely guarded asset: a reception estate spanning more than 5,000 square meters in Fukuoka’s Hakata area, winner of an international design award gold prize
Summary not yet available
Facts
- Modern main building (total floor area of more than 1,200 square meters)
- Magnificent 70-square-meter executive living room
- Baccarat 18-light chandelier valued in the millions
Companies mentioned：H2 Christie's International Real Estate、H2Group株式会社、A' Design Award & Competition、Baccarat、Moooi、GROHE、Duravit、シモンズ
Shimbashi and Akasaka saunas join forces again! “TOKYO SAUNA TRIBE 2026” second installment confirmed
Summary not yet available
Facts
- Aug. 1, 2026 (Sat.)
- Monday, August 31
- Ultra-high-temperature sauna set above 100°C
- 1 person each, 2 people total
- A total of 5 recipients
- 30 people total
- 1 person total
- 3 winners in total
- 2 winners in total
- A total of 10 people
Companies mentioned：株式会社レンブラントホテルマネジメント、花王株式会社、株式会社宝仙堂、株式会社レンブラントホールディングス、株式会社センチュリオンインターナショナル
IJTT sponsors the “24th Student Formula Japan 2026,” supporting activities at 7 universities
Summary not yet available
Facts
- Dates: Aug. 2–7, 2026
- Revenue: 168,242 million yen (consolidated, fiscal year ended March 2026)
- Employees: 4,314 (consolidated, fiscal year ended March 2026)
Companies mentioned：株式会社IJTT、公益社団法人自動車技術会、湘南工科大学、神奈川工科大学、東海大学、明星大学、東京工科大学、帝京大学、東北学院大学、株式会社アイメタルテクノロジー、自動車部品工業株式会社、テーデーエフ株式会社、IJTテクノロジーホールディングス株式会社
【Osaka, Minoh】山荘 風の杜, a scenic inn about 30 minutes by car from Umeda, reopens its Japanese-modern guest room “Ichō,” featuring a viewing terrace!
Summary not yet available
Facts
- Original■広さ：75㎡+テラス12㎡
- Original■設備：展望テラス（12㎡）・テレビ65型・床暖房
- Original■寝具：シモンズ製シングルベッド4台(100㎝×195㎝)
Companies mentioned：株式会社風の杜、山荘 風の杜、シモンズ、マニフレックス
Bringing advanced technology to the front lines of social challenges: 気仙沼市 holds its first blockchain training for municipal employees
Summary not yet available
Facts
- Final survey (17 respondents)
- 70% said they “strongly agree”
- 80% responded positively
- 90% responded positively
Companies mentioned：特定非営利活動法人ウィメンズアイ、気仙沼市、イーサリアム財団
【Broadcast on terrestrial TV for the first time】Cells inside the brain run wild!? “Goblin” star Kim Go-eun and “Itaewon Class” star Ahn Bo-hyun bring you Yumi’s Cells, a fresh new romantic comedy with 100% relatability
Summary not yet available
Facts
- August 3, 2026
- 20 episodes in total
Companies mentioned：TVQ九州放送、STUDIO DRAGON CORPORATION
Neutrinos, gravitational waves, cosmic rays, black holes… The book Letters from the Universe’s Invisible Hand, exploring the mysteries of the cosmos, dynamic celestial phenomena and the front lines of research, goes on sale Tuesday, Aug. 25, 2026.
Summary not yet available
Facts
- List price: ¥2,200 (tax included)
- Shiroku-ban format, 260 pages
Companies mentioned：株式会社清文社、Amazon
Turning water pollutants into clean energy! Researchers develop a “self-adaptive” new catalyst that offers a “two-for-one” benefit
Summary not yet available
Facts
- Ammonia production rate: 54.68 mg h⁻¹ mgcat⁻¹
- Continuous operation for more than 60 hours
Companies mentioned：高知工科大学、名古屋大学
【江南 PLAN;S CLINIC】Treatments for body contouring and lifting available in August 2026, timed for summer holidays and the Obon holiday period
Summary not yet available
Facts
- 99,000 won (excluding tax)
- 132,000 won (including tax)
- 228,000 won
- 398,000 won
Companies mentioned：PLAN;S CLINIC、江南 PLAN;S CLINIC
小川電機株式会社 signs sponsorship agreement with 大阪経済大学 men's lacrosse team
Summary not yet available
Facts
- About 10% are graduates of the university
Companies mentioned：小川電機株式会社、大阪経済大学
Give the gift of “time for Mom to rest” to celebrate a birth. Prenatal and postnatal care hotel ぶどうの木 offers e-gift cards that can be given by multiple people
Summary not yet available
Facts
- We have welcomed more than 6,000 families to date
- We currently welcome about 2,000 families a year
- Available for 20,000 yen, 30,000 yen and 50,000 yen, as well as custom amounts from 500 yen to 50,000 yen
Companies mentioned：株式会社Grape、Square、ぶどうの木
横浜家系ラーメン大和家 launches a summer vacation limited-time promotion！！Kids' ramen on sale for 200 yen！
Summary not yet available
Facts
- 200 yen (tax included)
- Normally 290 yen (including tax)
- Sunday, August 2, 2026
- Monday, August 31
Companies mentioned：横浜家系ラーメン大和家、株式会社AZism
“Transition Symposium 2026” to be held at TIB on Aug. 26, bringing together industry, government, academia and finance to drive social system transformation
Summary not yet available
Facts
- “Transition Symposium 2026” will be held on Wednesday, Aug. 26, 2026, at Tokyo Innovation Base (TIB), an innovation hub in Tokyo.
- Venue: 100 attendees
- Online (Zoom): 500 people
Companies mentioned：株式会社みらいリレーションズ、一般社団法人トランジションエコシステム、東京科学大学、株式会社grubio、未来共創半導体イノベーションアリーナ(SiCA)、川崎重工業株式会社、IBM Consulting
Original自宅墓を選んだ理由1位は「管理費削減」40.00％、検討時の不安1位は「親族の反対」43.00％、最終的な遺骨の行き先は「永代供養」が最多【わたしたちの墓じまい】
Summary not yet available
Facts
- A survey of 100 men and women
Companies mentioned：株式会社フーフー、わたしたちの墓じまい
[Interview with an EO Tokyo Central member]
Summary not yet available
Facts
- Entrepreneurs with annual sales exceeding 100 million yen
Companies mentioned：EO Tokyo Central、ラフール、MY EO、LALA
[Special summer vacation event] Solo exhibition “Toku Haruaki Picture Book Art Exhibition: Hokkori World” by picture-book artist 徳 治昭 to be held at 2 近鉄百貨店 stores in succession (Uehommachi and Nara)！
Summary not yet available
Facts
- The first event at the Uehommachi store in 12 years
- Special event for summer 2026
- Admission: 1,100 yen
Companies mentioned：徳 治昭、近鉄百貨店、徳治昭童画館
The saunas of Shimbashi and Akasaka cross paths once again！The second installment of “TOKYO SAUNA TRIBE 2026” is confirmed！
Summary not yet available
Facts
- Event period: Aug. 1, 2026 (Saturday)–Aug. 31 (Monday)
Companies mentioned：株式会社センチュリオンインターナショナル、株式会社HIDANE、花王株式会社、株式会社宝仙堂
Jointly developed with 王子ホールディングス株式会社 an educational resource for elementary school students to learn about the use and conservation of forest resources and consider actions to protect the natural environment
Summary not yet available
Facts
- Began offering it to elementary schools nationwide on July 27, 2026
Companies mentioned：株式会社ARROWS、王子ホールディングス株式会社
“GREEN FUNDING Touch & Try,” where you can test the latest gadgets currently crowdfunding, opens at 梅田 蔦屋書店 on July 27, the first location in Kansai
Summary not yet available
Facts
- Funding surpassed 100 million yen
- More than 560 million yen in total funding
- Maximum wind speed: 85 m/s
- Weighs just 660 g
- Total funding surpasses 400 million yen
- Just 5.6 g per earbud
- More than 6,100 projects
- More than 25 billion yen raised in total
Companies mentioned：株式会社ワンモア、CCCグループ、augment AI株式会社、鹿島建設、蔦屋書店
[Survey of 263 people on vacant homes in their neighborhoods] Unmanaged vacant homes are a common sight for many people
Summary not yet available
Facts
- 55.1% say there is a vacant home nearby that they feel is unmanaged
- The combined total for the 2 items above is 79.5%
- 71.8% have a vacant home within about a 5-minute walk of their residence
- The most commonly cited concern about nearby vacant homes was “overgrown plants and trees,” at 70.3%
- The combined total for actual harm, concern and slight concern is 77.0%
- The most requested action from vacant home owners was “maintaining the plants and trees and cleaning up,” at 31.1%
- 6.7% have actually contacted or consulted with local governments, neighborhood associations, owners or others about a nearby vacant home
- 7.2% “want to seek advice but don't know whom to contact”
- Regarding consultation, 63.2% “have done nothing in particular”
Companies mentioned：株式会社WAKERZ
BRbpo Service begins issuing “Social Good Partner certificates” to honor client companies as “partners in co-creating the future of work”
Summary not yet available
Facts
- The initiative will begin on July 27, 2026
- Established: December 14, 2002
- Parking: about 1,000 spaces
Companies mentioned：BRbpoサービス株式会社、ビジネスラリアート株式会社、大和ハウスリアルティマネジメント株式会社、沖縄アウトレットモール あしびなー
Concerns and dissatisfaction over utility bills due to “saving fatigue” — will Matsuyo, the mother of the 6 unemployed brothers from “Osomatsu-san,” explode with frustration！？ New short movie “Matsuyo Explodes” and a 3,000-character station ad to be released July 27 (Monday)
Summary not yet available
Facts
- 85.9% said they were dissatisfied with their utility bills
- When home alone, without family, turn off the air conditioner or use stricter temperature settings (32.5%)
- At home, wear a down jacket when cold and light clothing when hot, and get by while avoiding air conditioners and heaters as much as possible (30.0%)
- Hesitate to use the keep-warm function on rice cookers and electric pots, and switch them off as soon as they are done (23.5%)
- 89.0% feel dissatisfaction or stress
- 84.0% have things they are enduring
Companies mentioned：CDエナジーダイレクト、中部電力ミライズ、大阪ガス、楽天インサイト株式会社
Long-lasting chill！Instantly cool down summer skin！Long-lasting cooling ice pack with built-in bottle
Summary not yet available
Facts
- Cumulative series shipments: 5 million bottles
- Stays cold for about 3 hours
- Stays cool for about 30 hours or more
- Stays cool for 1 hour
- Ice pack capacity (approx.): 300 ml
- Ice pack body temperature resistance: -20°C
Companies mentioned：株式会社アトラス、BOTTLE in BOTTLE、TEMPEAK
DolphinX AIO, an LLMO/AIO tool for businesses, significantly expands brand mention and citation monitoring features｜Daily measurement and analysis of ChatGPT, Gemini, AI Mode and Copilot
Summary not yet available
Facts
- ChatGPT had the highest usage rate among services, at 36.2%
- Followed by Gemini at 25.0%
- Microsoft Copilot: 13.3%
- The number of generative AI users in Japan is expected to reach 35.53 million by the end of 2026
- It is forecast to reach 51.6 million by the end of 2029
- Light: 30,000 yen - tracking 20 prompts
- Pro: 50,000 yen - tracking 50 prompts
- Business: 100,000 yen - tracking 80 prompts
Companies mentioned：株式会社メディアリーチ、ChatGPT、Gemini、Google AIモード、Microsoft Copilot、株式会社ICT総研、DolphinX AIO、DolphinX SEO
[July 31] The 21st 焼肉ホルモンざくろ restaurant will grand open in Tokai, Aichi Prefecture.
Summary not yet available
Facts
- Equipped with parking for 36 cars
- Average repeat customer rate: more than 80%
- Aged raw beef tongue: 890 yen (excluding tax)
- Daily thick-cut special: 990 yen (excluding tax)
- Zakuro kalbi: 720 yen (excluding tax)
- Plum and grated yam cold noodles, 690 yen (excluding tax)
- Beef tongue curry, 490 yen (excluding tax)
- Seating capacity: 124 seats
Companies mentioned：ファステストダイニング株式会社、焼肉ホルモンざくろ
[Winner of the 2024 Omotenashi Selection Gold Award] Arita ware parfaits that can be taken home after eating make their debut at the “Great Kyushu Exhibition” at 東武百貨店 Ikebukuro store
Summary not yet available
Facts
- Event period: July 29, 2026 (Wednesday) to August 4 (Tuesday)
- Arita ware parfait (3,630 yen each, tax included)
- Arita ware canister with financier (5,500 yen each, tax included)
- Founded in 1804: 弥左ヱ門窯
Companies mentioned：アリタポーセリンラボ株式会社、東武百貨店、弥左ヱ門窯、ARITA PORCELAIN LAB