Introducing DJI industrial drones for inspection, surveying and disaster-prevention sites. An introductory seminar on the type-certification-compliant “DJI Matrice 4D series” will be held in Fukui on Friday, Aug. 21
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More than 1,950 seminars and events of various kinds have been held nationwide
A total of more than 21,000 customers have taken part
First 20 people (registration closes when capacity is reached)
Tokyo Metro forms capital and business alliance with Dandelion Chocolate
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Tokyo Metro will advance collaboration toward creating a new hub where visitors and local residents can gather and interact, drawing on the know-how the company has developed in the Kuramae area in local branding and community building, as well as our expertise in community development. Specifically, based on the “Sengoku Station Area Community Development Policy (tentative name)” announced in April 2026, the companies are considering creating vibrancy in the roadside area centered on Bijutsukan-dori and working to enhance the value of the area.
In 2016, it opened its first store in Japan, a factory and cafe, in Kuramae.
Based on the “Sengoku Station Area Community Development Policy (tentative name)” announced in April 2026, the companies are considering creating vibrancy in the roadside area centered on Bijutsukan-dori and working to enhance the value of the area.
“The Adventure of Valkyrie” celebrates its 40th anniversary on Aug. 1, 2026! Special exhibition to be held at Hakuhinkan TOY PARK Ginza Main Store. Don’t miss the latest information on “NAMCO LEGENDARY 2026.”
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Official Complete Records Collection commemorating the 40th anniversary of “The Adventure of Valkyrie”
Official Complete Records Collection commemorating the 40th anniversary of “The Tower of Druaga”
マンガPark’s ９th anniversary!! “All episodes free” for ３ hours every night! A spectacular 9th-anniversary campaign offers the chance to discover new “kyun” moments!
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マンガPark’s ９th anniversary
32 consecutive days
More than 150 chapters in total available to read for free
【Shigekix × Yuto Horigome】A dream conversation comes to life in STORY! What message do they want to share with families supporting their children’s dreams?
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Started breaking at age 7
Won 三 consecutive All-Japan titles
Also won the 2025 World Championships
Represented Japan at the 2024 Paris Olympics
Started skateboarding at age 6
Moved to Los Angeles at age 18
Became the first Japanese winner of Street League in 2018
U-NEXT to exclusively livestream Augusta Camp 2026, celebrating the 20th debut anniversaries of Motohiro Hata and Tomoyuki Nagasawa! A collection of the best performances from past Augusta Camp events also begins streaming exclusively
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12 artist groups
More than 460,000 titles
More than 1.29 million books
Companies mentioned：株式会社 U-NEXT、USEN＆U-NEXT GROUP、Office Augusta Co.,LTD、カラオケJOYSOUND、GEM Partners、TBS、テレビ東京、株式会社U-NEXT HOLDINGS
【U-NEXT】Announces its music livestream lineup for August 2026! Exclusive livestreams include Kis-My-Ft2’s 15th anniversary tour and EBiDAN THE LIVE featuring 超特急, M!LK and others!
Live footage of Augusta Camp 2026 to stream free for a limited time on JOYSOUND’s Miru Hako from Sunday, August 30! Experience a passionate live show celebrating the 20th debut anniversaries of Motohiro Hata and Tomoyuki Nagasawa in a karaoke room
niko and ... unveils the 2026 EARLY AUTUMN COLLECTION from WILLIAM B. ELIOTT, a line offering high-quality daily wear
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More than 40 multi-brands
Available at 149 locations nationwide
About 1,500 stores
Check Shirt Price: 6,600 yen (tax included)
Cotton Box Bustier Price: 6,000 yen (tax included)
Denim Pants Price: 9,000 yen (tax included)
Ribbed Tulle Pullover Price: 5,000 yen (tax included)
NYC TEE Price: 5,500 yen (tax included)
Companies mentioned：株式会社アンドエスティHD、株式会社アダストリア、niko and ...、WILLIAM B. ELIOTT、JOHN MASON SMITH、JANE SMITH、アンドエスティHDグループ、株式会社エレメントルール、株式会社BUZZWIT、株式会社ゼットン、株式会社アンドエスティ、株式会社アンドエスティ・ロジスティクス、株式会社WeOur
GOLF BROS. vol.3, featuring Masahiro Sunada (BALLISTIK BOYZ) on the cover, goes on sale August 6! Packed with golf content, including a major survey on celebrities’ golf mindsets and serious testing of 2026 drivers
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Real-life stories from a total of 58 people
Surpasses 500,000 subscribers
List price: 1,555 yen
Companies mentioned：株式会社東京ニュース通信社、LDH FULL SWING CLUB、PING、TaylorMade、Callaway、ミズノ、ブリヂストン、ゼクシオ、スリクソン、ONOFF、A.P.C.、Jack Bunny!!、adidas Originals、タイトリストフィッティングスタジオ、コトブキゴルフ、長南カントリークラブ
Hideyoshi Kan appears in Monthly TV Guide while starring in Ochitara Owari! Purchase bonuses include photo cards featuring various expressions, including one inspired by Kai Kirigaya, the character he plays!!
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Special price: ¥640
Randomly receive 1 photo card from 3 designs featuring Hideyoshi Kan
Kazuya Yoshii’s highly anticipated new song “MY LIFE,” his first release of 2026, has been selected as the theme song for ABEMA’s up-close documentary series NO MAKE!
ABEMA to livestream the final of Marvelous∞, a high school 3×3 tournament hosted by former Japan women’s basketball national team player Evelyn Mawuli, for free!
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ABEMA marked its 10th anniversary on April 11, 2026
“ABEMA Premium,” priced at 1,180 yen per month (tax included)
“ABEMA Premium with Ads,” priced at 680 yen per month (tax included)
Animation director Junichi Hayama interview: “I’ll make no allowances with my comments (laughs)” Don’t miss the stunning new illustrations of Momotaro Tsurugi and Heihachi Edajima!!! Sakigake!! Otokojuku COMPLETE DVD BOOK vol.4 is on sale today!
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List price: 2,420 yen (base price: 2,200 yen)
Original1985年に集英社『週刊少年ジャンプ』で連載開始
Adapted into an anime in 1988
A series that has continued to captivate fans for 40 years
A beloved feature on Snow Brand Megmilk’s official website for more than 20 years is becoming a book for the first time! Let’s Make Crafts with Milk Cartons! goes on sale Friday, July 31, 2026!
An Identity V exclusive shop is coming to Animate!! New items from the “Essence Memorial” and “Visual Collection” series will be available for advance sale!
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For every 1,100 yen spent
Identity V Museum 2026 at Animate
Companies mentioned：株式会社アニメイトホールディングス、株式会社フロンティアワークス、Joker Studio of NetEase
“BABYMONSTER” is finally making its first dome appearance! The first dome show from BABYMONSTER’s latest world tour will be broadcast live exclusively on WOWOW! The 2025 show at Kアリーナ横浜 will also be streamed and broadcast.
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Drew an audience of 300,000
Attracted a total of 150,000 people
Officially debuted in April 2024
A second world tour, including 6 cities in Japan, will begin in June 2026.
“A response far beyond expectations” from Asahi Shogakusei Shimbun! The long-awaited 2nd volume of Nazogatari, a new kind of novel where readers solve mysteries to move the story forward, is now on sale.
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List price: ¥1,430 (tax included)
Nazogatari: The Ink Yokai and the School’s Seven Mysteries went on sale on July 31, 2026.
Specifications: B6 format / 192 pages
Listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange Prime Market (securities code: 9470)
Are you thinking, “I’ll be fine”? A novel based on a part-time job scam prevention game experienced by 100,000 people! Rei’s Disappearance, an immersive coming-of-age mystery to follow on your smartphone, is now on sale.
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The popular “simulated part-time job scam experience game,” experienced by more than 100,000 people
List price: 1,540 yen (tax included)
Consolidated subsidiaries: 82 companies (fiscal year ended September 2025)
AMNIBUS to exhibit at Comic Market 108! A wide range of new merchandise featuring original illustrations from the TV anime Gushing Over Magical Girls will be available for presale!
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Event period: August 15, 2026 (Sat.)–August 16, 2026 (Sun.)
Booth number: 1251
Individual item: 600 yen (tax included) / BOX: 5,400 yen (tax included)
Individual item: 800 yen (tax included) / BOX: 7,200 yen (tax included)
AMNIBUS to exhibit at Comic Market 108! A wide range of new merchandise featuring original illustrations from the anime Bocchi the Rock! will be available for presale!
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Individual item: 600 yen (tax included) / BOX: 4,800 yen (tax included)
Individual item: 300 yen (tax included) / BOX: 3,000 yen (tax included)
Individual item: 900 yen (tax included) / BOX: 7,200 yen (tax included)
Lots of goodies, too! To celebrate the release of the latest, 5th volume of the manga I Realized I’m the Younger Brother of the Protagonist of a BL Game, a Gratte collaboration and various fairs are being held!
The “Scary Books Here” Fair is back this year! Get a newly written collection of ghost stories, Scary Books Here, by popular horror authors with the purchase of eligible books.
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From Saturday, August 1, 2026
List price: 1,760 yen (base price 1,600 yen + tax)
List price: 1,430 yen (1,300 yen before tax + tax)
[Is your rival your other self? A love mystery woven from love gone awry and troublesome incidents] Volume 1 of Roy the Appraiser’s Complicated Love Goes Spectacularly Awry Again Today goes on sale Friday, July 31, 2026!
The anime Odekake Kozame and Sakura Town team up for their first-ever walk-around event! “Odekake Kozame: A SEA-some, Fun SEA Stroll Around Sakura Town” begins September 18 (Fri.)!
[Target amount reached immediately after launch] Family tree creation specialist 家系図めぐり launches a crowdfunding campaign on Makuake, taking on the challenge of spreading the “culture of preserving family trees” in Japan.
For 10 days during the Obon holiday, enjoy “Oidemasshi Ennichi,” featuring a children’s festival and an indoor exploration room tour! Creating a lodging and restaurant experience for 3 generations to enjoy together.
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Multi-ticket booklet of 10: 1,000 yen (tax included)
株式会社Arent and 株式会社きんでん to speak at a joint seminar at the Construction DX Expo [Osaka]: The key to leveraging AI is “on-site data”—explaining construction DX driven by the field and preparations for the CDE era.
Build awareness in the AI era. Share primary information through public relations, not advertising. New “Fully In-House PR Course” available for company presidents plus up to 2 employees (3 employees also permitted). Build an organization strong in recruiting and sales with “0 advertising costs.”
[For people evacuating due to the 令和8年熊本地震] Free release of an exercise video to prevent economy-class syndrome and other secondary health problems during evacuation.
[50% OFF at 楽天市場] DOOGEE’s latest AI smartwatch, “ANYMOVING M1 Pro,” is here! GPT AI, L1+L5 GPS, Bluetooth calls, 178 workout modes; 5x points on Aug. 1 only.
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Regular price: 41,900 yen (tax included)
Special price: 20,950 yen (tax included)
Points equivalent to approximately 1,000 points returned
Travel eSIM “TRAVeSIM” launches summer vacation campaign on August 1｜Adds Australia and Guam, offering unlimited data in eligible countries and regions at special prices
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Special prices from ¥1,080
Regular price ¥4,650 → campaign price ¥2,230／up to 52% off
【Now recruiting retailers and distributors】Dogs love eating it: “わんわん豆いろは,” combining great taste with the peace of mind of additive-free ingredients, is stepping up its recruitment of sales partners nationwide!
【Held on 8/7 at the House of Representatives First Members’ Office Building】Welfare DX Summit 2026 — From “a defensive sector” to “an evolving industry” — Speakers include former LITALICO executive and Team Mirai lawmaker Kawai, and Hamada of unico
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Date and time: Friday, August 7, 2026 【15:40–16:20】
The Japan Facial Aesthetics Association announces: In 2026, Japanese people sought faces that embodied “the strength to survive.” An interim analysis of “Face of the Year” reveals the “value of a face” chosen in an era of uncertainty.
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Analyzed the top 10 individuals and groups
Conducted a comprehensive analysis based on 6 evaluation criteria
Companies mentioned：一般社団法人日本顔美学協会、モデルプレス、オリコンニュース、株式会社トゥエンティトゥ、Mrs. GREEN APPLE
【First half of 2026, company survey】Lost sales opportunities from online shopping cart abandonment amount to approximately 2.85 times sales. Releases industry-specific data and effective recovery measures
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Approximately 2.85 times sales
Average cart abandonment rate: 63.48%
Accessories and watches (4.42 times sales)
Average open rate for cart abandonment emails: 42.0%
Who gets results with AI? A diagnostic service developed based on a survey of 3,300 people nationwide finds that results from AI use can differ by up to 3.6 times
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Generative AI use for work among regular employees stands at 54.3%
〈Grand Green Osaka Shops & Restaurants〉to hold “I LIKE SUMMER TIME with PEANUTS” event
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Original開催期間：2026年8月1日（土）〜8月31日（月）
19 restaurants at Grand Green Osaka Shops & Restaurants will offer original collaboration menus!
An ice cream parfait packed with the Peanuts gang’s favorites
Charlie Brown-colored Espresso Sunrise
A monochrome parfait inspired by Snoopy
Doghouse-colored cream soda
Customers who spend ¥2,000 or more (tax included; purchases cannot be combined) at any Shops & Restaurants location will receive 1 novelty item at the register.
Moxa earns maturity level 3 certification for the international industrial security standard “IEC 62443-4-1” from 2 independent third-party bodies, providing international proof of the high maturity of its secure development framework
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More than 35 years of industry experience
More than 118 million connected devices
Distributors and service networks in more than 87 countries
スツーレ provides supplies to areas affected by the Reiwa ８ Kumamoto Earthquake, using all proceeds from its disaster-prevention backpack crowdfunding campaign.
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All proceeds スツーレ earns from the project will go toward providing supplies to areas affected by the Reiwa ８ Kumamoto Earthquake.
The disaster-prevention backpack crowdfunding project launches on the support-purchase service Makuake at 11:00 on Saturday, August 1, 2026
From 11:00 on Saturday, August 1, 2026, to 22:00 on Wednesday, September 23
“One person who takes on a challenge can change society.” The Miss Grand Japan & Mr. Gay Japan 2026 FINAL will be held on August 10
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25 finalists from across Japan
Original世界大会までの渡航費・滞在費（総額約400〜500万円相当）をサポート
Companies mentioned：株式会社Miss Grand Japan、ミス・グランド・インターナショナル、ミスター・ゲイ・ワールド、MSCクルーズジャパン、株式会社LTN（JOTT）、株式会社KINUJO、Contrex、EPSOM&CO株式会社、株式会社アダストリア、BiBiO、日本ひとつや生産組合、株式会社ミルボン、ショーダテクトロン株式会社／Cannabi Plus
Ahead of the busy summer season, “ねこべや羽田空港店” is expanding its “handover at the departure lobby” service. Drop off your cat at the airport and head straight to your flight — no need to visit the store
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Earned a 5.0-star rating from 442 Google reviews
14 directly operated locations / 6 franchise locations; 20 locations in total
As employees return to the office, the importance of the workplace environment is growing. After switching to office lighting that automatically adjusts color and brightness to the body clock, 10 of 14 people measured increased their clerical work output
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Clerical work output increased for 10 of the 14 people measured
Equivalent to 4 points in the WELL certification “Light” category
Give your baby the comfort of sleeping right beside you. The “そいねーる ADプラス” crib connects to an adult bed for safe co-sleeping and goes on sale July 31, 2026
5th “Principal Conference 2026” to be held — A learning forum for principals attended by a total of more than 14,000 people — Oct. 20–22, 2026, online | コドモン
Lightweight, easy-to-carry dresses for concerts, recitals, parties, cruises and even for the mothers of the bride and groom… Launch of a standout new slim dress collection
【Opens 8/8 (Sat.)】Oita-born Fuen Malatang, a specialty malatang restaurant known for its endless queues, is finally opening in Yamaguchi Prefecture! Rapidly expanding across Japan with the aim of opening 100 locations nationwide
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Opening of 35 locations nationwide has now been confirmed