New products featuring new “Master Chef” artwork from 『ディズニー ツイステッドワンダーランド』 go on sale October 24! Animate will also hold a fair where customers can receive special gifts
[Deadline approaching] Applications for the ticket lottery for the second installment of the event “声グラゼミナール ～業界のいろは学びまSHOW～,” “Summer Special Class,” are open until Sunday, August 9!
Addressing regional challenges with physical AI. Joetsu City to hold “Joetsu Local Business Night in Tokyo [2nd edition]: Physical AI × Regional DX,” a co-creation event with companies in the Tokyo metropolitan area, on September 2
Marketing AI employee for the automotive industry, “cars MANAGER,” launches the “Smart Customer Acquisition Service” option, providing turnkey customer acquisition using success methods and case studies
[Over 30,000 copies sold immediately after launch!] The second book following its predecessor, which sold over 200,000 copies, What Do the World’s Top Performers Do on Weekday Evenings?, is selling strongly, with a third printing decided just 5 days after launch! It quickly surpassed 30,000 copies sold
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Supports work-style reform at more than 800 companies
Just 23% said they “consciously spend weekday evenings doing something”
The remaining 77% said they “just let the time pass” or are “too exhausted to do anything but recover”
The average departure time from work for the world’s top performers is 17:11
Original「1日7分」で始められる、平日の夜の10の新習慣
82% of participants reported an improvement in sleep quality
74% reported reduced chronic fatigue the following morning
[A new gift for Respect for the Aged Day] Give not a thing, but an “experience that enriches the heart.” A special first-time campaign for “in-home hair and beauty services as a gift” for older adults requiring nursing care starts in August!
Bring another teacher into the classroom. The future of team teaching, created by teachers (T1) and AI (T2). スクールタクト releases new feature “TUNE (Tune) beta version”
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Adopted by more than 2,800 public, private and national schools, from elementary schools to universities, as well as cram schools
Drawer flagship store Aoyama reopens after renovation. The space, themed around “heritage and evolution,” offers a deeper experience of the brand’s appeal
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Reopens after renovation on September 10, 2026 (Thursday)
Mink jacket ¥1,529,000
Petal-detail blouse ¥108,900
Petal-detail skirt ¥132,000
Dress ¥148,060
For customers who spend ¥60,000 or more including tax
Companies mentioned：株式会社ユナイテッドアローズ、Drawer、Wonderwall®、片山正通、Scye、MARIE-HÉLÈNE DE TAILLAC
Marketing AI employee for the automotive industry, “cars MANAGER,” launches the “Smart KPI” option, a report that visualizes business growth and areas for improvement
Miku Ito announces the release dates and track lists for her 5th album “39rpm” and best album “swirl”!! Details announced for the “39-hour limited” super-early-bird reservation campaign and its benefits!!
The 3rd-generation hololive members illustrated by Komainu are in an all-out battle in “hololive Fantasy Battle,” from “holo Indie”! Releasing on Nintendo Switch and Steam on August 7
[SALON by PEACH JOHN] The fall collection in the “European Corset” series, a top seller※ that has continued to sell well since its 2017 launch and is popular for its bust-enhancing bras, is here! A social media giveaway campaign is also underway!
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280,000 units sold across the series
Price: ¥5,490
¥7,600
10 people will be selected
Companies mentioned：株式会社ピーチ・ジョン、SALON by PEACH JOHN、PEACH JOHN
[Held offline on September 4] Campaign strategies that drive participation, purchases, and fan engagement: Put X (Twitter)’s AI-driven algorithm to work for you
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Shuttle Rock’s track record of producing over 1 million creative assets
A global company made up of more than 300 members.
Operating in 9 countries, including the United States, Europe, Asia, and Oceania
[Yoshikawa City, Saitama Prefecture] Local craftspeople to hold the “59th Housing Consultation Fair”! Get free advice on housing concerns; no reservation required
オーガイホールディングス completes an additional capital increase totaling 51.1 million yen, backed by founding stakeholders and power partners. Accelerating the real-world implementation of medical MaaS and digital dentures, and moving from the startup phase to the growth phase
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Additional capital increase totaling 51.1 million yen
A network of more than 180 “traveling dental hygienists” nationwide
More than 155 supporters
Total support: 3 million yen
Companies mentioned：オーガイホールディングス、有床義歯学会、やまざき歯科医院、オクチミル、Cloud Fit
To celebrate the 13th anniversary of the EC mall “USAGI ONLINE,” a customer appreciation festival will be held starting Thursday, August 20! Enjoy special deals and limited-edition items, plus a cafe truck event running for 3 days only!
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A uniform 22% return rate on MA points
10% off with no limit on the number of uses
Matcha Latte ￥750
Sweet Dream Peach Soda ¥750
Cafe Latte ¥650
Bunny Cokkie Ice Cream (Strawberry/Milk) ¥750
Price: ¥17,600
Price: ¥22,000
Price: ¥15,180
Price: ¥25,300
Price: ¥16,940
Price: ¥19,800
Price: ¥15,400
Companies mentioned：USAGI ONLINE、株式会社ウサギオンライン、PARLOR NOON、ORGUE、gelato pique、SNIDEL、FRAY I.D、LILY BROWN、FURFUR、SNIDEL HOME、un / neu
TV anime “I Want to Love You Till Your Dying Day” airing to great acclaim since July 7! Episode 6, “Welcome Home”: synopsis, web preview and episode poster unveiled!
The latest release in the capsule toy series featuring artwork and logos inspired by artists' work, “The Chemical Brothers,” goes on sale starting Friday, Aug. 7, 2026
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Pin badges: 10 types in total
■ Size: approx. 25 × 25 mm
Original■価格：1回 500円（税込）
HMV (16 stores)
Companies mentioned：The Chemical Brothers、株式会社ローソンエンタテインメント、HMV、gashacoco、ガシャポンのデパート
The latest release in the capsule toy series featuring artwork and logos inspired by artists' work, “Deep Purple,” goes on sale starting Friday, Aug. 7, 2026
Nagoya's biggest idol FES! Oshi Temple Idol Festival 2026 takes place Sunday, Oct. 4, at Higashibetsuin Terrace Hall in Nagoya! Me~Ticket advance applications open Saturday, Aug. 8, at 18:00 and run through Wednesday, Aug. 12, at 23:59
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600 standing-room seats
<Tickets> ¥6,600 (tax included)
Date: Sunday, Oct. 4
Me~Ticket advance applications: Saturday, Aug. 8, 18:00–Wednesday, Aug. 12, 23:59
Advance applications through ticketing services: Saturday, Aug. 15, 18:00–Wednesday, Aug. 19, 23:59
General sale and ticket issuance start: Saturday, Aug. 22, 12:00–
Eiichi Ohtaki tribute show and a joint live performance by Masayoshi Takanaka and ANRI to stream on Lemino! Two much-talked-about performances from MUSIC AWARDS JAPAN WEEK
白樺村 signs a comprehensive regional revitalization partnership agreement with 茅野市, 清泉女子大学 and Community Plus
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※The agreement is valid through March 31, 2027, from the date of signing. If neither party gives notice of termination at least 1 month before the expiration date, it will automatically renew for 1-year periods.
On June 27, 2026, the former “白樺湖温泉すずらんの湯,” transferred from 茅野市, was revitalized as “灯湯すずらん,” featuring bathing, dining and social facilities.
※The facility will accept evacuees for a standard period of 7 days after a disaster occurs. Arrangements thereafter will be determined through discussions among 茅野市, 白樺村 and Community Plus.
From Tokyo ＜the underground dance music label “detector”＞ The long-awaited 3rd installment of “dance detectives” brings together a fresh lineup of artists!
Expand your business despite labor shortages through franchising! Learn the know-how in the “Franchise Organizer Training Course” and build a strong chain.
Build AI Academy, an AI education service specializing in homebuilding contractors, surpasses 10,000 cumulative participants in about 10 months since launch
Corporate employee benefits support local schools. Following the introduction of ジャパネットグループ’s Unicharm “どこでもソフィ,” 5,472 menstrual products donated to 12 junior high schools in 長崎県
【Reiwa 8 Kumamoto Earthquake】Two facilities at 玉名温泉 launch a “half-price accommodation” offer exclusively for Kumamoto residents for stays booked from ８/16 to 9/17! Supporting Kumamoto’s recovery and bringing hope for an early recovery
【Outdoor anisong festival】Full lineup announced for Nagano Aniera Festa 2026! GEARMANIA joins the bill, and details of the first-ever 3rd stage are revealed!
The prestigious “MTV VMAJ 2026,” honoring music videos that have shaped the music scene, will be held at Tokyo Dome on Thursday, October 29, 2026! First wave of performers announced
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The event will be held for the 24th time
Reserved seating: 19,800 yen (tax included)
VIP-seat upgrade ticket: ¥39,800 (tax included)
VIP-seat upgrade ticket with red carpet: ¥69,800 (tax included)
A total of 9,958 entries: Final judging results announced for “自由すぎる研究®EXPO2026,” a research contest for junior and senior high school students nationwide. Winning works available on the official website starting today.
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A total of 9,958 entries
A total of 18,210 participants
A total of 76 works received gold awards
“Commendation organizations” comprising 29 groups, including companies, universities, and local governments
A new store for LOVECHROME®(ラブクロム), celebrating its 15th anniversary, will open on the 1st floor of Nagoya Sakae Mitsukoshi on Friday, August 28. It will offer the only full lineup* in the Tokai area.
A design that makes it look as if a spectacular dinosaur is leaping out! Its overwhelming presence helps attract more customers. Rental service for the “DINO Capsule” now available!
<First in the brand’s history> トゥヴェール opens its first directly managed store at Osaka’s Tennoji Mio on September 4. In-person consultations tailored to individual skin concerns will be available
三洋貿易 Group accelerates marine development business
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In 2025, group company コスモス商事 supplied mining equipment, riser pipes, buoyancy modules, and a remotely operated vehicle to the deep-sea scientific drilling vessel Chikyu for the Minamitorishima rare earth project promoted by the Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology (JAMSTEC), and provided technical support. The project successfully collected rare earth mud.
In July 2026, the company signed a sales and rental agreement for foundation construction equipment for an offshore wind farm off Akita Prefecture.
The company also plans to launch a rental service for ROVs (remotely operated vehicles) for marine surveys and construction in spring 2027.
Kitakyu Sensui Co., Ltd., which became part of the 三洋貿易 Group in May 2026, has long been involved in marine surveys, inspections, and construction services, and has extensive experience and technical expertise in offshore and underwater construction. (北九潜水)
A summer vacation program for children to learn about the evolution of living things! The “Great Evolution Stamp Rally,” making the new exhibits even more fun, is now underway
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Starting Saturday, August 8, 2026
Price: 300 yen (tax included)
One more green-cheeked conure will join the new exhibit, bringing the total to 6 birds
In addition, 5 “LOVE THEATER” units offering a glimpse into bird courtship will be introduced
Dreame launches its first pet-focused air purifier, “Dreame FP10,” on Aug. 7 (Fri.) — keeps spaces shared with pets clean with 99.5% hair-collection performance and a 6-layer purification system
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6-layer purification system
89,800 yen (tax included)
Large-capacity 0.46 L dust box
Quiet design at approximately 32 dB(A)
Companies mentioned：Dreame、Dreame Technology Japan