A special oversized issue of Weekly TV Guide celebrating its 64th anniversary, with Kis-My-Ft2 on the cover, goes on sale today! Packed with 2 cover versions celebrating their 15th debut anniversary and a special feature to keep forever.
The boys defied their parents and left town in search of freedom—a Taipei-set Stand by Me is born! Now on sale to acclaim: the latest work by the acclaimed translator who brought to light Two on a Taiwan Railway Journey, a new landmark of Taiwanese literature that won the International Booker Prize and the Japan Translation Award!
【松坂屋名古屋店】“プレバト Talent Showcase: Celebrity Masterpieces and Dramatic Critiques 2012-2026” features plenty of works that offer a refreshing sense of cool—perfect for summer! More than 450 works on display!
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Sketchbook B6, ¥660 including tax
Talent or no talent? Cushion, ¥3,300 including tax
A seminar titled “INPEX’s Technology Development and Business Prospects for CO2 Methanation,” presented by Mr. 若山 樹 of the Technology Promotion Unit, Low Carbon Solutions Division, INPEX Corporation, will be held on September 10, 2026 (Thursday)!!
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Development of practical application technology at a world-leading scale of 400 Nm3-CO2/h
In FY2025, the company achieved pipeline injection of synthetic methane produced during demonstration operations at a test facility.
Anime adaptation to begin airing on AT-X in January 2027! The latest volume of the hugely popular comic “I’m the Only One Who Gets Attacked in a World Overflowing with Zombies” goes on sale today!
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The series has surpassed 650,000 copies in circulation
On sale at bookstores nationwide and ebook sites starting August 5, 2026
The anime will also begin airing on AT-X in January 2027
A colorful purification ritual tailored to your wishes. Also recommended for supporting your favorite celebrity or character. “願（ねがわくば）,” a specialty store for auspicious items, has relaunched its popular “Wishing Salt Mound” with a fresh new look!
The “Monster Hunter Wilds Opening Demo” will be available starting Wednesday, August 5! Enjoy the opening story and evolved hunting action, and carry your save data over to the full game!
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PlayStation®5: 20GB or more
XBOX Series X|S: 19GB or more
PC (Steam): 26GB or more
[Standard Edition] Download version, sale price: ¥4,990 (tax included)
[Gold Edition] Download version, sale price: ¥7,990 (tax included)
【Original survey】More than half of Japanese companies in Taiwan use multiple providers. New insight report explores the “3 gaps” behind logistics cost reviews
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72 Japanese companies in Taiwan
65% of companies cited “cost reduction”
1st: Cost (53%)
2nd: Quality of warehouse services and availability of import/export and customs clearance support (38%)
“Your strengths aren’t written on your business card.” The 6th cross-industry networking event for behind-the-scenes entertainment professionals, in collaboration with a psychology research team — Aug. 19, 2026 (Wed.), from 16:00, in Suehirocho [Entertainment Urakata Lounge]
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The event will be held on Aug. 19, 2026 (Wed.), at Rhythm Canvas in Suehirocho (Sotokanda, Chiyoda Ward, Tokyo).
Over the previous 5 events, 40–60 people from the entertainment industry have gathered each time.
Doors open at 15:30
16:00–18:30 | Entertainment Urakata Lounge (advance registration required; free admission) *Doors open from 15:30
Standardizing the growing workload of contracts and landlord relations amid multi-location expansion: Biz Cube launches the industry’s first “facility management service for tenants”
Miracle Fruit uses “sensory sweeteners” to raise awareness of type 1 diabetes!! Signs sponsorship agreement with young athlete Sora Arai, who continues to take on challenges while living with type 1 diabetes
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Around 100,000–140,000 people in Japan live with type 1 diabetes.
ＪＣＣＬ, provider of next-generation energy-saving CO₂ capture solutions, to exhibit at the “2nd CCUS EXPO: CO₂ Separation, Capture, Utilization and Storage Technology Exhibition”!
[Aug. 8 is Papaya Day] Special limited-edition set featuring “the enzyme powerhouse” green papaya, to nourish your body and skin this summer, available from Aug. 7 (Fri.)
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Set price: ¥12,960 (tax included)
“Ao Papaya Enzyme” has sold a cumulative total of 160 million sachets across the series
A long-selling product for more than 56 years since its development in 1969
The regional club activities DX app b+（ビープラス） adds multilingual support, helping break down the “language barrier” for parents, students and instructors whose first language is not Japanese
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The app is available in 9 languages (Japanese, English [United States], Korean, Chinese [Simplified], Chinese [Traditional], Vietnamese, Spanish [Latin America], Filipino [Tagalog], Portuguese [Brazil])
Just glide it over clothes on the hanger. Lightweight garment steamer "Smart Steam G5 Pro" heats up in approximately 15 seconds, set to arrive in Japan
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Ready to use approximately 15 seconds after being switched on
Companies mentioned：株式会社Liberte、Smart Steam G5 Pro
The first regular report includes data from "now" — ヨビトラ begins offering Excel-ready output for the revised Act on the Improvement of Logistics Efficiency, Form 5 Attachment. A practical solution for small and midsize warehouses asked by shippers to "provide data on waiting times," from ¥4,980 per month
総合鑑定調査, which supports fixed-asset assessments for local governments nationwide, aims to improve the quality of fair and impartial land assessments with the adoption of "Srush AI"
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For 50 years since its founding in 1975
Following the opening of its Kyushu office in April 2025
Opened its Tokai office at STATION Ai in Nagoya, Aichi Prefecture, in March 2026
CareTEX Tokyo [Summer] to expand from its previous edition! Approximately 150 leading companies in the nursing care sector to gather at Tokyo Big Sight
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Approximately 150 leading companies in the nursing care sector
[For people worn out by the time-efficiency obsession] A 3-night, 4-day plan for the first "wellness diving" experience at a wellness resort hotel: "no swimming, no effort," just surrender to the sea off Amami Oshima
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Original1名様 188,000円〜（税込・2名1室利用時）
Capital (including capital surplus): ¥3,950,059,995
Employees: 1,516 (including part-time staff)
Companies mentioned：株式会社nobitel、THE SCENE amami wellness & resort、HOTEL THE SCENE
Nearly half of companies using NAS have no dedicated IT staff; among environments managed by employees without IT roles, 54.0% said access permissions were "not configured appropriately" or "they did not know"
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The remaining 47.0% said they were managed by "the business owner or an executive (21.9%)," "a specific employee (not an IT employee) (14.6%)," "an external IT vendor or contractor (6.1%)," or that they "did not know who managed it (4.5%)."
Original6年以上同じNASを運用し続けている回答者は約4割（39.2%）に達しました。
A total of 18.2% said they had "experienced losing access to data" due to NAS failure or virus or ransomware damage
A total of 51.0% answered "Yes, I feel concerned."
A total of 53.0% answered "Yes, it is important."
The findings showed that 57.5% were also positive about using the cloud.
【大丸札幌店】The an-butter craze is back at 大丸札幌店! Okada's An Butter Shop will offer its an-butter sweets, which have been selling out one after another at Tokyo Station, starting Aug. 12 (Wed.).
All 15 performing artists have been announced for “UNI9UE PARK MARCHE’26,” the popular festival by “niko and ...”; general ticket sales also begin!
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3 days
3-day pass: ¥4,000 (tax included)
1-day ticket: ¥1,800 (tax included)
A marketplace with approximately 100 shops
149 locations nationwide
Approximately 1,500 stores in Japan and overseas
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 ...、UNI9UE PARK MARCHE’26、ローソンチケット、チケットぴあ、イープラス、NOODLE STAND 栗原商店、Hi,spice、NICE GROCERY、my general store、Fabujelry、highnaco & myoji vintage
【阪神梅田本店】A curry festival to beat the midsummer heat is here! 15 shops will take part during the event, offering everything from carefully crafted curries made with local ingredients to rare curries from restaurants that require reservations.
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Sapporo Spice Curry Black (1 serving): 1,501 yen
Ryukyu Island Meals (1 serving): 1,801 yen
Spiced shrimp and avocado curry with coarsely ground beef keema topped with strawberry and nut achar (1 serving): 1,650 yen
Tamil-style chicken pepper fry, tomato rasam and an assortment of 3 side dishes (1 serving): 1,650 yen
Sri Lankan plate (1 serving): 1,680 yen
Coconut potage and keema combination curry (1 serving): 1,728 yen
The “Snoopy Ice Parfait,” now on sale online to popular acclaim, arrives at the 12th-floor All Star Dining restaurant at 阪急うめだ本店 starting Aug. 12 (Wed.).
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“Peanuts” Snoopy Ice Parfait (4 pieces): 4,320 yen
“Snoopy Ice Parfait Drink Set”: 1,280 yen each
“Peanuts” has celebrated its 75th anniversary in recent years.
Companies mentioned：株式会社阪急阪神百貨店、Peanuts Worldwide、ソニーグループ、チャールズ M.シュルツ氏のファミリー、Apple TV、Snoopy Japan
Coffee and hamburg steaks that let you customize a dish: “Dishers.” The latest destination for “Traveling Dish,” a journey around the world from your table, is India. Authentic, fragrant “Chicken Biryani” is available for a limited time this summer.
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Base: Regular Dish (¥1,040)
STEP 1 (change rice): + Chicken Biryani (¥240)
STEP 2 (add topping): + Tandoori Chicken (¥290)
TOTAL: ¥1,570
Chicken Biryani & Tandoori Chicken Board: ¥1,450
Chicken Biryani Dish: ¥1,280
Tandoori Chicken (à la carte): ¥580
Chicken Biryani (à la carte): ¥510
Passion Mango Lemonade Frozen with nata de coco: ¥580
Passion Mango Lemonade Soda with nata de coco: ¥550
On sale for a limited time starting Aug. 5, 2026 (limited quantities)
Sample Suzhiro's popular products in a single box. Also great as a souvenir for visits home or as a snack during travel. Introducing the new “Iroiro Oiri”.
Royal Blue Tea, a premium Japanese bottled tea selected for JAL international First Class for 15 consecutive years, will offer a special bottle for a limited time starting in August to mark its 15th year on board.
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For 1 year starting in August 2026
1 bottle / 750 mL
Best-before date: 8 months from the date of manufacture
【Employee benefits】Ifran, hosted by its chairman, holds its 73rd summer rafting and deluxe robatayaki bus tour! | Sharing extraordinary experiences and strengthening bonds among employees.
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“高価買取 おたからや,” with more than 1,940 locations worldwide
Self-service herbal steam salon “癒草（YUSOU）” opens at しまなみ温泉 喜助の湯 【Imabari City, Ehime Prefecture】
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Customers using the regular self-service herbal steam treatment (40 minutes), normally priced at 3,500 yen (tax included), can enjoy it during the campaign for 3,500 yen (tax included), including admission to しまなみ温泉 喜助の湯.
Enjoy the luxury of growing “Awaji Island onions” in your home garden or private farm. Reservations are now open for onion seedlings in 3 varieties carefully selected by an expert onion grower!
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More than 40 years of experience
More than 25 years of history built under our own brand
A “reading <escape game>” begins here! A new reading experience devised by Mikito Chinen! The latest installment in a series that has sold more than 180,000 copies: “Escape from the Underground Prison Using This Smartphone” is now published
Online seminar for junior and senior high school administrators, “Sowing Seeds of Intrinsic Motivation: The Principles and Practices of 2 Schools in the East and West,” to be held on September 9 (Wed.)
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We have supported about 2,000 junior and senior high school students to date
Established a general incorporated association in 2022
About 80％ of people with overseas experience are anxious about their careers after returning home. The challenge is not “job hunting” but putting their overseas experience into words
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About 90％ said that “overseas experience is useful for one’s career”
About 80％ feel anxious about their careers after returning home
[Ehime, Matsuyama] Art Real Estate, whose motto is “Love and art in everyday life,” to sponsor a live broadcast of the “2026 Matsuyama Summer Festival,” bringing color to the summer night sky and city streets!
APEX株式会社, a drone surveying company, launches “Technical Columns,” a technical information site—providing free access to practical know-how on handheld SLAM and surveying
[More than 100,000 registered] 株式会社ヒューマンアジャスト surpasses 100,000 friends on its official LINE account, advancing DX as a convenient local health consultation service
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More than 100,000 friends registered to date
More than 70 locations nationwide
Revenue: 2,558 million yen (fiscal year ended March 2025)
Number of employees: 412
Companies mentioned：株式会社ヒューマンアジャスト、株式会社 JIN、株式会社ヒューマンアジャスト plus
“Will your company still be growing in 5 years with the capabilities of its current executives and managers?” Seminar for executives and HR professionals unveils methods for developing executives and managers; to be held in Osaka on August 26
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Participation fee: 3,000 yen (tax included)
Original定員 36名（1社2名様まで）
More than 1,000 consulting engagements to date (in manufacturing, retail, IT, construction, services, and other industries)
Since its launch in 1987, the flagship “Business Leaders University” program has developed more than 1,400 business leaders, primarily executives, successors and senior managers.
Since its launch in 1991, the “Practical Manager Development Course” has supported the growth of more than 500 managers.
We have supported the development of management plans for more than 700 companies to date
Skills management tool “fapi” begins offering a “Skills Tree for Consulting and Professional Services” ready to use in Excel, helping professional services organizations address management challenges.
株式会社キャリオット to exhibit at “Back Office DXPO Tokyo ’26”
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Register in advance to get free admission; normally ¥5,000
Used by more than 400 companies (as of the end of September 2025), including those with sales vehicles, delivery vehicles, field service vehicles and construction vehicles