Merchandise for gaming creator group “ドズル社,” “DOZLE Corp. VILLAINS,” to go on sale at the ドズル社 Store from Sunday, August 2! First-ever debut of newly illustrated villains visuals!
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Surpassed 2.82 million channel subscribers (as of July 2026)
Customers who purchase at least 5,500 yen (tax included) worth of merchandise from this series will receive 1 A5-size clear file
Receive 1 postcard (全6種) for every 3,300 yen (tax included) spent
[August 27 | Online event] Influencers share their honest views! “How to Design SNS Campaigns That Resonate with Core Audiences by Working Backward from Insights”
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Event schedule: Live stream, August 27, 2026 (Thursday), 13:00–14:00
Archive stream, August 28, 2026 (Friday), 16:00–17:00
Archive stream, August 31, 2026 (Monday), 12:00–13:00
Shuttlerock Japan’s track record of supporting more than 7,000 campaigns
Resort Baito Dive’s “Nabitt-chan” teams up with Hikonyan, one of Japan’s most popular local characters! A feature on Hikone’s sightseeing attractions is now available in the comprehensive resort-job media outlet “Resort Baito Navi.”
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Creates 14,555 tourism jobs annually
More than 5,900 tourism facilities across all 47 prefectures of Japan
Dive’s official LINE account has approximately 240,000 registered users
Newly illustrated merchandise themed “Rain, Then Sunshine” from the TV anime “The 100 Girlfriends Who Really, Really, Really, Really, Really Love You” to be sold at the Shibuya POP UP SHOP and online!
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For every 3,300 yen (tax included) spent on eligible products
Asoview! launches a parent-child pair ticket giveaway campaign for ファンタジーキッズリゾート, with tickets for 50 pairs (100 people) up for grabs, starting Monday, August 3, 2026!
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An additional 400 yen as the annual fee for initial registration
350 yen when registering through the official app
Partnered with approximately 10,000 businesses nationwide
Approximately 620 genres of leisure and experiential programs in Japan
Kagome launches a new health service in collaboration with local governments; the “Natokari Balance Map,” which uses local specialty products, helps improve diets and revitalize communities
Companies mentioned：ディスカバリー・ジャパン株式会社、ワーナーブラザース・ディスカバリー、Universal Studios、Amblin Entertainment, Inc.、Perfect Universe Investment Inc.、Columbia Pictures Industries, Inc.、TSG Entertainment II LLC、MARVEL、One More Shot Film Limited、Twentieth Century Fox Film Corporation
[Seminar] Preventing repeat incidents of unintentional harassment! An in-depth guide to coaching and training techniques that change perpetrators’ mindsets
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More than 400 government agencies, prefectural offices and local governments nationwide
Limited-edition items from the TV anime “BLEACH: Thousand-Year Blood War” make their first appearance at サンキューマート! All items are 390 yen (429 yen including tax) and go on sale in late August!
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The series has surpassed 1億3000万 copies in circulation
More than 360 episodes of the TV anime have been produced to date
There have also been 4 feature-length theatrical anime films
“エグ女TV2026” variety show to stream on DMM TV, with a live event featuring a public recording! Hint photos of all 18 cast members to be released on the official X account starting tomorrow, Aug. 4 (Tue.)!
New literary magazine “Leaf” to launch in October 2026! A new print literary magazine featuring an impressive lineup of writers, with a different theme each issue
“Disney SERIES CREATED by MUS” from 『MUS』 to exhibit at Disney THE MARKET at Nihombashi Mitsukoshi Main Store! On sale starting August 5 (Wed.)
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August 5 (Wed.) to August 16 (Sun.), 2026
THE MUPPETS COLLECTION: A poppy collection of 7 items featuring Kermit, Miss Piggy and their friends in a vintage style.
HIGH SCHOOL MUSICAL COLLECTION: 21 items that bring the world of the classic series, celebrating the 20th anniversary of its broadcast, into everyday life.
MM DENIM STYLE COLLECTION: 9 items featuring “MICKEY & MINNIE DENIM STYLE,” artwork newly created by Disney SERIES CREATED by MUS.
New Piapro Characters merchandise to go on sale at “Hatsune Miku: Magical Mirai 2026”! Must-have items packed with the charm of Hatsune Miku and friends!
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■Price: 1,200 yen (including tax)
■Price: 1,000 yen each (including tax)
Companies mentioned：株式会社A3、東京メトロポリタンテレビジョン株式会社、クリプトン・フューチャー・メディア株式会社、Crypton Future Media, INC.
Minamikyushu City, Kagoshima Prefecture, and Satofull begin accepting donations to improve the visitor experience at the Chiran Peace Museum for Kamikaze Pilots and continue conveying the importance of peace and the preciousness of life
“Tokimeki no Kyoten,” a dark-cute mascot idol project with character designs by popular illustrator Tira, is launching. YouTube short anime episodes are now streaming.
Get a head start on autumn with tartan! New Harry Potter products inspired by the 4 houses of Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry, brimming with the magic of the Harry Potter world, will go on sale sequentially at ハリー・ポッター マホウドコロ starting Wednesday, August 5, 2026!
Chiikawa on the cover and included as a bonus! MOE September 2026 issue [Characters who are there for you, “Chiikawa” | Bound-in bonus: Set of 3 “Chiikawa” postcards]
Held for the second time ever! FamilyMart’s popular “Same Price, 45% More” campaign starts Tuesday, August 4! 7 debut items, including classic Famichiki and shredded cabbage to help households cope with soaring summer vegetable prices, will join a total of 13 products released on a rotating weekly basis!
Kotaro Yoshida and Rikako Yagi investigate the mystery behind FamilyMart’s urban legend about bigger portions! A thrilling new commercial, “Same Price, 45% More,” portrays the 45% larger products as unidentified objects and begins airing Tuesday, August 4.
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45% larger
Approximately 16,400 ファミリーマート stores nationwide
Daily sales during the period were approximately 126%.
U-NEXT launches “Bungaku Chagama (What Will Come Out?)”, a web literary magazine with all content free to read, on Wednesday, August 5. A new place to discover literature.
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We have published more than 40 works to date.
Enjoy more than 480,000 titles including movies, dramas, and anime
More than 1.33 million manga and books are also available.
Yukosu, Ruru Mikuma, Hinano Segawa and Seira Tsuchiya appear! The real-talk show “Seishun Update: Let’s Talk More About Cervical Cancer Prevention” will air at 8:30 p.m. on August 10, helping viewers feel more positive about their minds and bodies.
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Airing Monday, August 10, 2026, at 8:30 p.m.
“ABEMA Premium,” priced at 1,180 yen per month (tax included)
“ABEMA Premium with Ads,” priced at 680 yen per month (tax included)
An exhibition of art featuring Disney characters, created by artists represented by GALLERY TARGET, including Ayako Rokkaku and Yusuke Hanai, will be held in Osaka for the first time at Shinsaibashi PARCO!
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Aug. 8, 2026 (Sat.)–Aug. 30, 2026 (Sun.)
Mickey Mouse / Silk Print T-shirt Designed by Ayako Rokkaku (available in 2 colors): 13,200 yen (tax included)
Ariel / T-shirt Designed by NAIJEL GRAPH (available in 2 colors): 6,050 yen (tax included)
Aladdin / T-shirt Designed by NAIJEL GRAPH (available in 2 colors): 6,050 yen (tax included)
Beauty and the Beast / T-shirt Designed by NAIJEL GRAPH (available in 2 colors): 6,050 yen (tax included)
Bambi / T-shirt Designed by 河村康輔 (available in 2 colors): 6,050 yen (tax included)
Pinocchio / T-shirt Designed by 河村康輔 (available in 2 colors): 6,050 yen (tax included)
Reservations are now open for products first sold at “FGO Fes. 2026”! Get merchandise from 14 exciting titles, including newly illustrated goods from “Fate/Grand Order: Learning with Manga! FGO”!
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Customers who make a purchase for every ¥2,200 (tax included)
mikai-operated Re:AcT and Re:AcT Gaming begin using KADOKAWA’s “CSP,” enabling secondary use of various copyrighted works, including games, anime, and karaoke audio
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A virtual talent agency managing a total of 21 VTubers
Enjoy nearly all medications anytime, anywhere, with peace of mind even when away from home. The portable compressor nebulizer CN-200, with a built-in battery, is now on sale
RICOH will begin sales in October 2026 of its industrial board computers “RICOH FB22RB” and “RICOH FB22RBM,” compatible with the latest Intel® Core™ processors (Series 2)
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Sales begin in October 2026
5-year supply
3-year free warranty
Group consolidated net sales of 2,608.3 billion yen for the fiscal year ended March 2026
The challenge of “1684 AZUMAMINE,” a local Iwate brand. An event will be held to share regional culture, with skincare as the gateway.
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Iwate Prefecture sake-lees skincare brand “1684 AZUMAMINE” will hold a joint fair with 5 brands that make use of natural ingredients. The event aims to promote regional culture and foster collaboration.
New release: DENBA launches “Recovery Balance Wear”! Bringing a new everyday life to everyone who wants to feel balanced every day through what they wear
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The recovery wear market was worth 18.9 billion yen in 2024