大広 invests in the “近畿四国ソーシャルインパクトファンド,” which aims to address challenges facing local communities—contributing to local communities through business partnerships and co-creation in the Kinki and Shikoku regions
[Held Aug. 1 (Sat.) and Aug. 2 (Sun.)] Beat the midsummer heat at 三井アウトレットパーク 仙台港! Get ready to get soaked at “Water Battle,” an exhilarating water activity
[Speaker announcement] The next move is “cross-border live commerce.” Eri Saito of 国際ビジネス連結機構 will speak at an e-commerce strategy seminar hosted by 株式会社マクロジ.
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Just 0.43% of domestic small and midsize companies have expanded overseas.
To date, we have a track record of doing business with more than 110 companies, from major corporations to small clients.
NTTレゾナントテクノロジー supports the development of next-generation IT talent, providing technical support as an official partner for “Tornado2026,” a student hackathon held in 4 cities nationwide
[ナレソメ予備校 May 2026 activity report] The “Basic Plan,” which has no dedicated planner, has an 81.8% marriage rate, matching the results of plans with a dedicated planner (81.3%)
July 30 is “Sandals Bye-Bye Day”: sharing the message of water accident prevention with a cumulative total of 20,000 people across 47 prefectures over 6 years
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Used in all 47 prefectures nationwide
We have directly shared the importance of saying goodbye to sandals with a cumulative total of more than 20,000 people
We have received more than 100,000 “likes” in total
A new variety joins the No. 1 brand※ in sales of powdered gratin sauce! Enjoy the rich, delicious cheese sauce in “Macaroni Gratin Quick Up Cheese,” for 4 servings, launching Aug. 10, 2026 (Mon.)
Half a century since its launch! The No. 1※ long-selling brand in hamburger patty mix sales. Mix it with ground meat to easily make authentic, fluffy and juicy hamburgers. “Hamburger Helper” renewed with new packaging
[Limited quantity] Nagoya-born spicy gourmet food meets menchi-katsu! “Extra-Spicy Taiwanese Mince Cutlet” to go on sale at セブン‐イレブン stores nationwide from Tuesday, August 4, in phases
Live demonstration and explanation of high-resolution 3DGS model creation in Toranomon, Tokyo. Free seminar on the “PortalCam” handheld scanner to be held Tuesday, August 25 [first 5 people]
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More than 1,950 seminars and events held nationwide
More than 21,000 people have participated to date
Business dealings with more than 45,000 companies and government agencies
Thursday, September 10, 2026; time to be determined※
People aged 14 or younger, or in junior high school or below, may not participate
Scheduled for Tuesday, August 25, 2026
Original開催期間：2026年9月11日（金）～12月27日（日）
Hours: 10:00 until park closing
Physical edition: ¥8,990 (tax included)
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Companies mentioned：ユニバーサル・スタジオ・ジャパン、カプコン、バイオハザード、CAPCOM ID、バイオハザードアンバサダー、PlayStation®5、Xbox Series X|S、Steam、Nintendo Switch 2、Epic Games Store、GeForce NOW、任天堂
[西武秋田店] A cool-down rest area opens for visitors before and after the Akita Kanto Festival, offering 4 days of great deals in the cool, comfortable store
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Original2026年8月3日（月）から6日（木）まで開催
An additional 2% in points on top of the regular points
Theft at production sites: Are official statistics just the tip of the iceberg? About half of producers do not consult the police
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43.5% said they had suffered theft of produce, catch, materials or other items.
Adding those who said “There are cases where it is unclear whether an item was stolen or lost” (6.7%) brings the total to 50.3% (figures may not add up due to rounding)
More than 70% (73.1%) of affected producers had experienced damage on 2 or more occasions
Regarding when the most recent incident occurred, more than 60% (60.3%) responded “during the harvest period”
By month, July saw the most incidents, at 16.5%.
47.4% of producers did not consult or report the theft to the police
Together with cases that did not lead to a formal investigation despite being reported (30.8%),
Even among those who consulted or reported the matter, 47.5% said the perpetrator had not been caught.
According to statistics from 警察庁, the number of reported crop theft cases was 2,194 in 2022
fleuЯR (Ichika Matsumoto × Sumire Kuramoto) to launch their first nationwide live tour in September! “fleuЯR LIVE 2026『Blooming Greetings Tour: Sowing the Seeds of Encounters Across 4 Cities.』”
Why are more employees aspiring to become managers? Marui Group’s HR director and Lead Create discuss changing attitudes toward management and building a system that develops leaders
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Date and time: Tuesday, August 25, 2026, 15:00–16:00
More than 900 companies have been involved in our solutions to date
[One night with 2 meals from the ¥17,000 range] Kansai’s largest dog-friendly glamping resort, カリコリゾート淡路島, launches limited-time plans featuring complimentary gourmet treats for dogs and 50% more aged Awaji beef
[Renovation in August 2026] A new detached villa, EAST OCEAN VILLA【HANARE】, opens at THE BONDS SPA オーシャンプライベートヴィラ-千葉白浜-, a spectacular villa at the southernmost tip of Boso!
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Conveniently located about 90 minutes from the Tokyo area
First in the Shikoku region! J・AD Vision Shikoku launches sales of MASTRUM for station digital signage at JR Shikoku’s Takamatsu, Matsuyama, Tokushima and Kochi stations—sales begin at 4 major JR Shikoku stations, enabling measurement of advertising effectiveness
An exquisite French cuisine experience centered on rare “Silver Duck,” highly trusted by top chefs, and adorned with lobster, foie gras and fragrant autumn truffles. A special course celebrating the harvest season will be available starting Tuesday, September 1, 2026
Around 100 tea ceremony utensils, including “初昔,” the oldest tea leaves still in existence, come together as treasures of Blomhoff return to Japan after 200 years from the National Museum of World Cultures in the Netherlands: “OTEMAE～ブロムホフ 茶道を愛した異邦人～”
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About 100 tea ceremony utensils
Returning to Japan after 200 years
During the period from Friday, November 13, to Sunday, February 21, 2027
フランケコーヒーシステムズ brings the next-generation model of its fully automatic coffee machine, “New A Line,” to the Japanese market, advancing the Classic A Line for the first time in 10 years
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2 models: new A600 and new A800
Maintains a smooth texture even at high temperatures of up to 72 degrees
Reduces energy loss by up to 44%
Companies mentioned：フランケコーヒーシステムズ、フランケジャパン株式会社、iF DESIGN AWARD 2026、Red Dot Award: Product Design 2026
Notice of expansion of the global talent development and placement business through the establishment of a joint venture with 日総工産, a subsidiary of NISSO ホールディングス
Tackling the “10-year gap” between healthy life expectancy and average life expectancy. A Malaysian government-approved project and Japanese orthopedic specialists begin joint clinical validation of sustainable “ethical edible bird’s nest”
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The Malaysian government agency “Bioeconomy Corporation” has invested 15%
A nationwide network of approximately 1,600 treatment clinics and salons
World-class beauty and fierce competition on the ice: Tickets for the ISU Grand Prix Series Round 6, “NHK杯国際フィギュアスケート競技大会2026/27,” go on exclusive first-round advance sale (lottery) from August 1!
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Original2026年11月27日（金）～11日29日（日）
August 1, 2026 (Sat) 12:00–August 9 (Sun) 23:59
Arena SS / North short side ※Rows 1–5 ¥18,000
Arena S / South short side ※Row 6 and above ¥15,000
Arena S / North short side ※Row 6 and above ¥15,000
3rd-floor seats ¥12,000
Front row of 3rd-floor seats / with obstructed-view notice ¥12,000
Selected for Aichi Prefecture’s “Innovation Project,” next-generation care management office “ケアマネエイトつるまい” begins full-scale operations ～Toward social implementation of a next-generation care management operating model using digital technology and AI～
“I didn’t give up on my dream; I’m just changing stages.” JOB PALETTE officially launches “夢のあとの転職,” a job-change support service for people in their 20s, led by former band members and comedians
[徳島大学] Successfully relays spin polarization generated by room-temperature, light-driven processes to pyruvate, a molecule used in MRI diagnosis of cancer metabolism ～Using a phenomenon in which molecules assemble in seconds to advance the realization of next-generation high-sensitivity MRI～
[Celebrating World Heritage inscription] ゐざさー中谷本舗ー begins selling items including persimmon-leaf sushi assortments commemorating the inscription of “飛鳥・藤原の宮都” as a World Heritage site
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¥1,036 (tax included)
On sale from August 1, 2026
Founded in 1921 (Taisho 10) in Kamikitayama Village, Yoshino District, Nara Prefecture
[July and August only] Sto’s globally acclaimed exterior insulation makes its first appearance on “省エネ検討WEB,” providing powerful support for non-residential building envelope calculations and ZEB planning using real-world data
[Survey data available] Approximately 70% say their interest in a company changes based on the final interviewer’s words and actions; the most common thing they want from interviewers is “to try to understand their aspirations and values,” at 46.2%
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Approximately 70% say their interest in a company changes based on the final interviewer’s words and actions
“Tries to understand my aspirations and values” was the top response, at 46.2%
“Listened carefully to what I said and tried to understand me (70.0%)”
“Viewed my past experience and strengths positively (48.0%)”
“I got a sense of their expectation and welcome, as if they were saying, ‘We want you to work with us’ (38.0%)”
“Took a negative view of my past experience and opinions (43.5%)”
“Made condescending remarks or acted in an intimidating manner (39.1%)”
“Takes an interest in what I say and listens attentively (45.3%)”
“Speaks candidly about the company’s appeal and its true feelings (34.9%)”
[Kyoto University graduate and Korean-language instructor] Seungjun appointed public relations ambassador for the Test of Proficiency in Korean (TOPIK)
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Surpasses 39,700 subscribers
【For 500 students in grades 3–6】
【Lecture for 200 high school students】
Korean-language instructor Seungjun, with 37,000 YouTube subscribers
Vehicle transport also at special prices: the “Sunflower Special Sale” is on now! Limited-time plans for affordable summer vacation trips and visits home
[Event report] AX CEO Bunta Ishiwata speaks at EO Tokyo Central’s “AI Hack Session for Business Leaders,” explaining management decisions and organizational development that turn AI into results
Joint original song audition to be held by Avvy-affiliated VTuber agency Avivi and Mirrativ partner agency ミラミラ, with music provided by “EasyPop,” the creator of “Happy Synthesizer”; winners will be chosen “by voice alone”