AI News 180m Report

2026-08-07 18:00–21:00 JST

423 received, 423 listed, 6 sources ・ Page 2 of 5

One place for news and notices from 2 countries/regions: Taiwan, 222 items from 5 sources; Japan, 201 items from 1 source.

One edition every 180 minutes: every item from every source received in the period, with the original link.

Japan | PR TIMES (continued)(201)

TV anime “Isekai Reincarnation Commotion” set to air from January 2027! First key visual and first PV unveiled, along with additional characters and cast!

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • The series has sold more than 1.37 million copies cumulatively (including digital editions)
  • Capital: 863,824,400 yen
  • List price: 792 yen (includes 10% consumption tax)
  • List price: 1,320 yen (includes 10% consumption tax)

Companies mentioned:株式会社アルファポリス、スタジオディーン

Toward a society where people can work with peace of mind even after a cancer diagnosis: “WorkCAN’s Cancer Awards 2026” to be held. Applications are being accepted nationwide from companies and organizations supporting people in balancing cancer treatment and work

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • 1 in 2 Japanese people
  • About 20%
  • Implemented on April 1, 2026
  • Applications are being accepted through Oct. 15
  • Tuesday, July 21–Thursday, Oct. 15, 2026
  • Monday, Nov. 30, 2026, 15:00–16:30

Companies mentioned:アフラック生命保険株式会社、一般社団法人CSRプロジェクト、サッポロビール株式会社、カルビー株式会社、株式会社電通、株式会社櫻井謙二商店、大阪大学、アフラック、CSRプロジェクト、WorkCAN’s、WorkCAN's

Doxie to hold a preview release party for its 4th EP, “Doxie Ⅳ,” on Sept. 27, 2026! A long-set 3-act event featuring LA SEÑAS and ホピーハイボ.

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • On Sept. 27, 2026
  • Wednesday, Oct. 7, 2026
  • 2,000 yen (before tax)
  • Advance: ¥3,400
  • At the door: ¥3,900

Companies mentioned:Doxie、LA SEÑAS、ホピーハイボ、F.A.D YOKOHAMA、monchént records、ディスクユニオン、LIKE A FOOL RECORDS、TOWER RECORDS、amazon、オリックス・バファローズ、広島東洋カープ、新潟アルビレックスBB、airattic

Notice of cast change for the Ballet Ensemble Gala 2026 Kansai performance

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • S seats / 9,000 yen
  • A seats / 7,500 yen

Companies mentioned:Rafael Urazovni、籔内 暁大、San Francisco Ballet School、Europa Dance Company、Milwaukee II、L'union Ballet、法村友井バレエスクール、Osaka Prix、Patrick Armand

“ラブライブ!” POP UP STORE: Marine Collection to open for a limited time at グランエンタス (1F, Akihabara Onoden Building) from Aug. 28!

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • From Friday, Aug. 28, 2026
  • Through Sunday, Sept. 13
  • Purchase amount of 3,000 yen (tax included)
  • “Original bonus bromide photo” (9 types in total)
  • Sept. 19 (Sat.), 2026
  • Sunday, Sept. 27
  • Saturday, Oct. 3
  • Monday, Oct. 12 (holiday)

Companies mentioned:株式会社バンダイナムコフィルムワークス、ラブライブ!、μ’s、ジーストア、グランエンタス、キュアメイドカフェ

Former White Tails『ワイテルズ』member Kiriyan, a game streamer aspiring to become a farmer, to release his first essay book on Oct. 31!

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • List price: 1,980 yen (base price 1,800 yen + 10% tax)
  • Page count: 192 (planned)

Companies mentioned:株式会社主婦と生活社、White Tails、ワイテルズ、パッシュプラス

“pop’n music × カラオケの鉄人 SPECIALCOLLABORATION” announced!

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • “pop’n music × カラオケの鉄人 SPECIALCOLLABORATION” will be held at participating カラオケの鉄人 locations starting Friday, Aug. 14, 2026.
  • 期間 from Friday, Aug. 14, 2026, to Sunday, Sept. 27, 2026
  • Originalイベントグッズ購入特典として、オリジナルグッズ販売店舗にて関連グッズを1会計につき5,000円(税込)お買い上げごとに「特典ポストカード(全8種)」をランダムで1枚プレゼントいたします。

Companies mentioned:株式会社アルマビアンカ、カラオケの鉄人、株式会社鉄人エンタープライズ、AMNIBUS、アニメイト、Konami Arcade Games

A special summer vacation featuring a festival for adults and children alike, welcome shaved ice sparkling with konpeito, and a private pool for dogs

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Starting August 1, 2026
  • Friday, Aug. 7–Wednesday, Aug. 12, 2026
  • Saturday, Aug. 1–Monday, Aug. 31, 2026
  • Hours: 15:00–20:30

Companies mentioned:HOTEL星取テラスせきがね、流通株式会社

Seeking donations for victims of the Kumamoto earthquake

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • 南日本新聞社: 1 million yen
  • 南日本情報処理センター: 500,000 yen
  • 南日本新聞開発センター, 南日本新聞販売 and 南日本新聞販売所長会: 300,000 yen each
  • 南日本新聞印刷, 南日本新聞発送 and 南日本新聞メディアプロ: 200,000 yen each
  • At 5 financial institutions in Kagoshima Prefecture starting Aug. 4, 2026
  • Tuesday, Aug. 4–Friday, Sept. 18, 2026

Companies mentioned:南日本新聞社、鹿児島銀行、南日本銀行、鹿児島相互信用金庫、鹿児島信用金庫、鹿児島興業信用組合、南日本情報処理センター、南日本新聞開発センター、南日本新聞販売、南日本新聞販売所長会、南日本新聞印刷、南日本新聞発送、南日本新聞メディアプロ、日本赤十字社鹿児島県支部

【SMYTHSON】New seasonal color: Flamingo

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • ¥23,100
  • ¥59,400
  • ¥44,000
  • ¥60,500
  • ¥42,900
  • ¥27,500
  • ¥69,300
  • ¥24,200
  • ¥25,300

Companies mentioned:SMYTHSON、株式会社ルックホールディングス

Notice of business succession through the acquisition of all shares of 株式会社キタムラ

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Capital: 50 million yen
  • Date established: July 2, 1976

Companies mentioned:株式会社ヤマウチ、株式会社キタムラ、TSUTAYA/AVIX

Two new works in the midsummer “supernatural phenomena” series released simultaneously! Collaboration fair announced for “In a World of Scary Stories, a Boy Sprinkles Salt” × “The Girl Behind Me Is Far Too Superior”!

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Price: ¥946 (¥860 before 10% tax)
  • Price: ¥902 (¥820 before 10% tax)

Companies mentioned:マイクロマガジン社、GCN文庫

Now recruiting participants for “Sapporo Game Camp 2026,” one of Hokkaido’s largest gaming events!

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • A total of 4,400 people have participated in the event to date
  • 20 teams and 120 people gather!
  • 120 people
  • 30 people each
  • 80 people
  • Approximately 150 people per session
  • 90 people in total
  • Approximately 70 game development companies are based in the region

Companies mentioned:札幌市、セガ札幌スタジオ、株式会社セガ札幌スタジオ、株式会社インフィニットループ、株式会社Applibot、Epic Games Japan合同会社、グーグル・クラウド・ジャパン合同会社、株式会社CRI・ミドルウェア、アマゾンウェブサービスジャパン合同会社、株式会社クリーク・アンド・リバー社

PBG, hugely popular for its “strength training × Pilates” in Kachidoki and Harumi, opens a women-only studio (second location).

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • More than 400,000 followers in total across TikTok and YouTube
  • Trial lesson: ¥3,300 ※¥5,500 if you would like both
  • Pair trial lesson: ¥5,500 ※Available only at locations that offer training
  • 2 sessions per month: ¥22,000 (¥24,200 including tax)
  • 4 sessions per month: ¥39,800 (¥43,700 including tax)
  • 8 sessions per month: ¥70,440 (¥77,440 including tax)
  • Original1名あたり 1回あたり 8回 39,600円(税込43,560円)
  • 1 person

Companies mentioned:PBG、株式会社プロジェクトYM、CREA(クレア)パーソナルピラティススタジオ

Your perfect look for fall, as a set. Introducing the “Fall-Ready Outfit SET,” pairing a sheer knit with satin bottoms, with pants or a skirt to choose from to suit your mood

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Choose from 2 types of bottoms: skirts or pants
  • Available in 14 colors
  • 5% OFF campaign

Companies mentioned:株式会社antiqua、ANTIQUA(アンティカ)

THE PREDATORS release new song “Oliver” on 8/14 and make all songs available for streaming!

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Advance tickets: ¥6,900
  • First release in approximately 5 years
  • First tour in 8 years

Companies mentioned:THE PREDATORS、GLAY、ELLEGARDEN、PAM、RISING SUN ROCK FESTIVAL

MODE, an art platform that creates spaces for “exchange and interaction” through experimental art, will present a performance program at WALL&WALL in Minami-Aoyama, Tokyo, on Sunday, September 6.

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Standing: ¥7,000 (tax included; drink charge not included)

Companies mentioned:MODE、WALL&WALL、HAEKALU RECORDS、NMR.CC、Bar Nightingale

As Kato City’s only bookstore, Miraiya Bookstore Yashiro store will reopen on August 11, serving the community’s learning and daily life!

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Reopening on Tuesday, August 11, 2026 (national holiday)
  • Event period: Tuesday, August 11, 2026 (national holiday)–Sunday, August 23, 2026
  • Dates: Friday, August 14, 2026–Sunday, August 16, 2026
  • Dates: Saturday, August 22, 2026–Sunday, August 23, 2026
  • Dates: Saturday, August 29, 2026–Sunday, August 30, 2026

Companies mentioned:株式会社未来屋書店、イオングループ、イオン

[Steak no Asakuma] A chilled version of Asakuma’s signature corn soup, perfect for hot summer days, is here! “Asakuma Chilled Corn Soup” launches on Tuesday, August 11, 2026

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • On sale starting Tuesday, August 11, 2026
  • Net weight: 150g (retort pouch)
  • Suggested retail price: ¥228 (excluding tax)

Companies mentioned:株式会社あさくま、株式会社テンポスホールディングス

Results announced for Hakusensha’s all-magazine manga submission site “マンガラボ!”’s “Cool Expression Short Manga Contest”!

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • A total of 208 works were submitted!
  • Original・賞金 10 万円
  • [Category Award] Prize money: ¥20,000
  • Amazon gift card worth ¥5,000

Companies mentioned:株式会社白泉社、マンガラボ!、マンガ Park、CLIP STUDIO PAINT EX、Wacom One、Amazon

The Japan Society of Optimal Nutrition Foods held a sampling event at Itabashi Chuo Medical Center, explaining the importance of nutritional balance to approximately 140 healthcare workers and others

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • 33 types of nutrients
  • Cumulative shipments of certified products: 54 million meals

Companies mentioned:一般社団法人 日本最適化栄養食協会、医療法人IMSグループ 板橋中央総合病院

“ナッセリン (nutseline),” which ranked No. 1 overall at 韓国オリーブヤング, set to open a location at Omotesando’s OXO Project

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • No. 1 overall ranking
  • Approximately 200 locations nationwide
  • More than 2 million followers in total

Companies mentioned:ナッセリン (nutseline)、オリーブヤング、ロフト、PLAZA、@cosme STORE、OXO Project、DIACHIC (ディアシック)、hagekano(ハゲカノ)

TAKE TORI HOUSE, built using 1,000㎡ of bamboo weighing 27t as construction material, is complete

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Installed at approximately 6,000 facilities nationwide

Companies mentioned:株式会社アステップ、FSC

What will happen this time!? Featuring Kanamesutōn, Shinkū Jessica and Mama Tart! Owarai-night Sensation “DJ KOO presents ちゃんKOOお笑いLIVE!! vol.7”

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Advance tickets: ¥4,500 (tax included; all seats reserved)
  • Thursday, September 24, 2026
  • Doors open at 18:15
  • Original19:00開演

Companies mentioned:ぴあライブクリエイティブ株式会社、エイベックス・マネジメント株式会社、チケットぴあ

“Mamy Poko Pants Tomica Plarail Design” and “Moony Portable Baby Wipes” make their first appearance at “Tomica Expo in TOKYO2026,” a family-friendly event

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • 11 days
  • Adults (junior high school students and older): ¥1,400
  • Children (ages 3 through elementary school): ¥1,000
  • More than 10,000 varieties cumulatively, in Japan and overseas
  • Cumulative sales of 1 billion units

Companies mentioned:ユニ・チャーム株式会社、株式会社タカラトミー

LOSALIOS’s 1st album, “世界地図は血の跡,” gets its first analog release as a 2-LP set! Reservations open Friday, August 7, 2026!

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Set for release as a 2-LP edition on Wednesday, November 25, 2026
  • Original本日2026年8月7日(金)18:00より予約受付を開始いたします
  • Price: ¥6,600 (tax included)
  • Date: Thursday, September 24, 2026
  • General sale begins Saturday, September 12

Companies mentioned:LOSALIOS、BLANKEY JET CITY、ユニバーサル ミュージック合同会社、株式会社ローソンエンタテインメント、HMV、LAND

What awaited after escaping corporate drudgery was a slightly mysterious life in Okinawa...? New series “まむゆん” launches in パイコミックス!

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • From Friday, August 7, 2026

Companies mentioned:株式会社パイ インターナショナル、パイコミックス、キノミカン

TRUNK(HOTEL) CAT STREET to hold “TRUNK NATSU MATSURI ’26” on Friday, August 28

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • The annual summer event “TRUNK NATSU MATSURI ’26” will be held on Friday, August 28, 2026
  • Hours: 12:00–24:00 (Music Time 18:00–)
  • Admission: ¥15,000 (includes limited-edition T-shirt)
  • Price: ¥7,000 (tax included)
  • Price: ¥3,500 (tax included)
  • Cotton candy ¥500
  • Chilled pineapple ¥400
  • GOMA-KYU HIGHBALL ¥1,300
  • Original Melon Soda ¥650
  • Peach Tea-ade ¥500

Companies mentioned:TRUNK(HOTEL) CAT STREET、TRUNK(KITCHEN)、TRUNK(KUSHI)、TRUNK(LOUNGE)、TRUNK(STORE)、Woodford Reserve、COSMOS JUICE TOMIGAYA、Mild Bunch

《エイドロン・クロス》 reveals its latest summer news! The “Midsummer Frenzy Party” event and new hero Nüwa arrive!

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Amazon gift card worth 1,000 yen
  • A total of 30 winners

Companies mentioned:《エイドロン・クロス》、Amazon

[Limited quantity] Visitors to the Ettore Sottsass exhibition at アーティゾン美術館 and the Mamoru Hosoda Exhibition at CREATIVE MUSEUM TOKYO to receive an original sticker

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Price: ¥1,200 (tax included)
  • Price: ¥2,200 (tax included)
  • ¥2,530
  • ¥424 each
  • ¥3,300 each

Companies mentioned:アーティゾン美術館、CREATIVE MUSEUM TOKYO、TODA BUILDING、公益財団法人石橋財団アーティゾン美術館

Product images released for the life-size Dara-dara-dara-san body pillow plush from Reiwa no Dara-san!!

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Price: ¥33,000 (tax included)
  • This is how large it is compared with an actual person (approx. 165 cm tall)
  • Size: approx. W400mm × H800mm × D225mm
  • Size: L-size print (89mm × 127mm)

Companies mentioned:株式会社fave、KADOKAWA

2026 marks the 10th anniversary! Original goods featuring the hugely popular character クソハムちゃん will be available for preorder at ともすと from Friday, August 14

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • 40 types of original goods
  • Original1会計3300円(税込)
  • 12:00 on Friday, August 14, 2026
  • 23:59 on Monday, September 28, 2026

Companies mentioned:株式会社ブリッジ、ともすと、クソハムちゃん

“Greater Visualization” Seminar 2026 to be held; venture company with an average age of 55 unveils the world’s first image-enhancement SoC with built-in ISP, LISr-RISA® (Lisa Lisa)

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • A compact chip measuring 15mm square
  • 0.004 seconds

Companies mentioned:株式会社ロジック・アンド・デザイン、株式会社ユピテル、双葉電子工業株式会社、株式会社水龍堂、サンワテクノス株式会社

The second collaboration between the TV anime SAKAMOTO DAYS and Mitacle Blocks! POP UP SHOP featuring 8 new figures and a diorama stage to open August 24

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • 12 figures in total
  • Monday, August 24 to Sunday, August 30, 2026
  • Saturday, August 1 to Sunday, August 9, 2026
  • Friday, August 7, 2026 to Sunday, August 16, 2026
  • 2,000 yen including tax
  • Original1回1,000円(税込)
  • Approx. 5–6 cm
  • October 2020

Companies mentioned:株式会社G-ant、MITACLE BLOCK、SAKAMOTO DAYS製作委員会

Nihon Chokuhan signs sponsorship agreement with investment recipient カノアラウレアーズ福岡 (2026-27 season SV.LEAGUE GROWTH)

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • 2026-27 season

Companies mentioned:日本直販株式会社、株式会社カノア、カノアラウレアーズ福岡、SV.LEAGUE GROWTH、HKT48

[Second event confirmed following an enthusiastic response!] “Meet and talk” VTuber event MARINA LYRICA × カラオケまねきねこ Shibuya Main Store. A free preview event for media and influencers will also be held!

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • 13:00–20:00 on Wednesday, August 19, 2026
  • Original2026年8月22日(土)、23日(日)
  • Original料金:1枠20分 3,300円

Companies mentioned:株式会社PANDORA、ソニー株式会社、カラオケまねきねこ、株式会社コシダカホールディングス

エコスタイル marks its 25th anniversary and launches a special website

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • 25th anniversary
  • Toward the next 100 years

Companies mentioned:エコスタイル、株式会社スタンディングポイント、エコキッズ鴨江店

[Preorders] Cats dressed in “Something Blue,” a good-luck charm for happiness, arrive! Preorders for the “Nyanko Something Blue Wedding Pair Plush” begin today at the mofusand Fluffy Market

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Price: ¥8,800 (tax included)
  • Package size: approx. H270 × W370 × D120mm
  • Bride Nyanko: approx. H240 × W190 × D180mm
  • Groom Nyanko: approx. H235 × W180 × D135mm

Companies mentioned:株式会社グレイ・パーカー・サービス、mofusand、ぢゅの

[First event in Tokyo!] Capture the entire “¥9.5 trillion market” generated by international visitors to Japan! Next-generation inbound strategies that go beyond a passing trend unveiled in full

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • 24 exhibiting companies
  • 7 seminars
  • 882 total attendees
  • 62 exhibitors
  • Promoter ratio: 37.6%
  • 94.6% said they would attend again next year
  • Overall satisfaction: 8.7 points
  • Promoter ratio: 54.1%
  • 377 attendees on the day
  • 39 exhibiting companies
  • 96.0% intend to attend or exhibit next year
  • Approx. 66 million people
  • Approx. 59 million people
  • Approx. 7 million people
  • 11%
  • Approx. 53 million people
  • 17.1%
  • 45.5%
  • 39.4%

Companies mentioned:株式会社Resorz、Digima〜出島〜、国際連携推進協会、外務省

Sansan Sponge in an exclusive Hawaii design launches at naillabo, a nail salon inside the Sheraton Waikiki hotel!

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Starting Tuesday, July 14, 2026
  • Ranked No. 1 in the cleaning sponge category for 6 consecutive years
  • As of 21:52 on March 9, 2025
  • As of February 27, 2025
  • December 1973

Companies mentioned:株式会社ダイニチ・コーポレーション、naillabo、Taka Noguchi

<New> Fukuoka City hometown tax donation! Gottri now offers travel coupons that can be used exclusively at hotels!

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • 3,000 yen
  • 6,000 yen
  • 9,000 yen
  • 12,000 yen
  • 15,000 yen
  • 10% OFF
  • Up to 7% off

Companies mentioned:日本空輸株式会社、Good Trip Express(グットリ)、グットリアプリ

Original【スポーツ庁発「シュープロ」プレスイベント 8月27日(木)開催決定】スポーツメーカー、スポーツ用品店、IT企業、学識経験者、地方公共団体など各界から登壇!

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Starting in September 2026
  • To be held on Thursday, August 27
  • The rate of people aged 20 and over who exercise or play sports at least 1 day a week is approximately 50%

Companies mentioned:スポーツ庁、Sport in Life運営事務局

Support for damage caused by the Reiwa 8 Kumamoto Earthquake

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • 3 million yen

Companies mentioned:株式会社SOLIA、熊本県

[Sold out] CAMEL, enriching people’s lives today and their prospects for the future: CAMEL80 Tottori-Sakaiminato Grid-Connected Battery Series sold out

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Approximately ¥20,000 per unit
  • Primarily high-value contracts in the primary adjustment capacity market (approx. 89%)
  • Spot market transactions (approx. 11%)

Companies mentioned:株式会社グローバルクラウドエステート、東京電設サービス、CAMEL

Cumulative support tops ¥100 million! The Chinese wok and tamagoyaki pan from the Zero Frying Pan, Makuake’s all-time No. 1 frying pan, were so popular that an encore project has launched!

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Early-bird preorder period: August 1, 2026, 10:00–August 30, 2026, 22:00
  • Originalプロジェクト実行日 2026年8月1日〜2026年8月30日(日)22:00終了予定
  • Made using 1.3mm iron plate

Companies mentioned:株式会社新陽トレーディング、Makuake、tobest、ZERO FRYING PAN

[BANILA CO] New “Covericious Ultimate White Cushion Air” launches first on Qoo10

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Net weight: 14g
  • Price: 3,300 yen (tax included)
  • Release date: Saturday, August 1, 2026

Companies mentioned:BANILA CO、モノック株式会社、Qoo10、楽天市場、Amazon

株式会社グローバルエンジニアリング announces signing of official partner agreement

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • 2026/27 season
  • More than 4,000 facilities

Companies mentioned:FCジュロン、株式会社グローバルエンジニアリング

To mark the dream collaboration between WeatherPlanet and サンリオキャラクターズ, merchandise will go on sale and a POPUP STORE will open at SHIBUYA TSUTAYA!

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  • Friday, Aug. 21, 2026
  • Friday, September 11, 2026
  • 3,300 yen (tax included)
  • 8 types in total
  • 2 types in total
  • 4 types in total
  • 6 types in total
  • 1 type in total

Companies mentioned:WeatherPlanet、サンリオキャラクターズ、株式会社coly、SHIBUYA TSUTAYA、アニメバコ

Conclusion of a comprehensive partnership agreement on regional revitalization with Miyoshi City, Hiroshima Prefecture

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  • We concluded a comprehensive partnership agreement on regional revitalization with Miyoshi City, Hiroshima Prefecture, on August 7, 2026.
  • By suctioning with a force of up to 15,000Pa
  • Heats room-temperature water to 60℃ using a heater inside the unit
  • Heats room-temperature water to 100℃ using a heater inside the unit
  • Deodorizes odors from cigarettes, food, pet urine and more by approximately 99%
  • Approximately 99% effective against dust mites
  • Equipped with an exhaust duct that can extend to a maximum of 600 mm

Companies mentioned:ハイアール ジャパン セールス株式会社、日本空港ビルデング株式会社、ハイアールグループ、アクア株式会社、ハイアールアジア R&D 株式会社

[Handball] Notice of the 77th All-Japan High School Championship (Inter-High): Event and livestream

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Facts

  • 77th edition
  • 48 men's and women's teams
  • 2026
  • August
  • 10 days
  • 15th

Companies mentioned:公益財団法人日本ハンドボール協会、インハイ.tv、SPORTS BULL

Details announced for 2026 Ji Chang-wook Japan Tour ~Just Come With~! Poster unveiled and FC presale begins!

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Facts

  • General reserved seats: 14,300 yen (tax included)
  • VIP upgrade seats: Upgrade fee +5,500 yen (tax included)
  • *General reserved seat 14,300 yen + upgrade fee 5,500 yen = total 19,800 yen (tax included)

Companies mentioned:チ・チャンウク ジャパンオフィシャルファンクラブ、SPRING COMPANY、KADOKAWA Kプラス、HPS、iTONY INTERNAITONAL、ミューベンツ・ジャパン、キョードー横浜、日本テレビ、CJ ENM Japan、ディズニープラス、TVer

[東京グレートベアーズ] 2026-27 preseason match vs. ジェイテクトSTINGS愛知 to be held

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  • Tuesday, September 29, 2026
  • Wednesday, the 30th
  • Match scheduled to start at 19:05
  • In June 2022, following the suspension of FC東京バレーボールチーム, 株式会社ネイチャーラボ...
  • Established: May 2022

Companies mentioned:株式会社グレートベアーズ、東京グレートベアーズ、ジェイテクトSTINGS愛知、株式会社ネイチャーラボ、FC東京バレーボールチーム

[京都髙島屋] PARCELLE JEWELRY Kyoto store announces its August jewelry events

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Facts

  • 5 new designs
  • 16 types

Companies mentioned:株式会社 PARCELLE、PARCELLE JEWELRY、京都髙島屋

Many titles on sale for the first time! 11 popular novel games starring well-known VTubers, including 『崩課後どっとライブ』, are 30% off! Limited-time summer sale underway!

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Facts

  • 30% OFF
  • 11 titles
  • Sale price: 2,310 yen
  • Regular price: 3,300 yen
  • Sale price: 1,736 yen
  • Regular price: 2,480 yen
  • Sale price: 2,772 yen
  • Regular price: 3,960 yen

Companies mentioned:サイバーステップ株式会社、Rabbitfoot、Steam、ニンテンドーeショップ、PlayStation Store、DLsite、.LIVE、めろんぱーかー、アルジャン

Acquisition of Polish railway electrical equipment manufacturer MEDCOM Sp. z o.o.

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Facts

  • Completion is expected during the first half of fiscal 2026.
  • Approximately 450 employees (as of June 2026)
  • Consolidated sales for fiscal 2025 were 5.8947 trillion yen

Companies mentioned:MEDCOM Sp. z o.o.、三菱電機株式会社、Mitsubishi Electric Europe B.V.

A long-awaited new rice variety makes its debut from Niigata after overcoming the intense summer heat! Natsuhime, an ultra-early-maturing rice variety developed over 17 years, is now available at うまいもんドットコム

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Facts

  • Price: 7,980 yen, tax included, shipping not included
  • Net weight: 10 kg (5 kg × 2 bags)

Companies mentioned:株式会社 食文化、うまいもんドットコム、新潟県

[YSL BEAUTY] Le Vestiaire des Parfums Cœur is here: an amber spicy fragrance that transforms the legendary heart-shaped jewelry into a scent.

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Facts

  • 75 mL 36,300 yen (tax included)
  • 125 mL 50,600 yen (tax included)

Companies mentioned:YSL BEAUTY、イヴ・サンローラン・ボーテ、日本ロレアル株式会社

No more fumbling when bagging your groceries! A large-capacity, wide-opening eco bag compatible with self-checkout! [New Makuake project]

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Facts

  • The base measures approximately 34 × 34 cm
  • ■ Size (approx.): 69 cm wide × 30 cm high
  • ■ Product weight (approx.): 64 g
  • ● Target amount: 100,000 yen

Companies mentioned:株式会社ニーズ、株式会社サンファミリー、Makuake、Simauma

Fuller to sponsor DroidKaigi 2026 at the Gold level; booth appearance also confirmed

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Facts

  • The event will be held from September 1 to 3, 2026.
  • Held over 3 days

Companies mentioned:フラー株式会社、DroidKaigi

Miyazaki Prefecture's Shintomi Town MIRISE Project hires 2 graduates of タイタンの学校 as regional revitalization cooperation team members affiliated with a theater troupe

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Facts

  • 2 graduates of タイタンの学校's 8th class, Hiroto Onodera and Ryo Saigo
  • Hired effective August 1, 2026
  • A special lecture was held in March 2026
  • Producing an annual “creative population” of 1000 people
  • More than 15 billion yen in donations over 9 years

Companies mentioned:一般財団法人こゆ地域づくり推進機構、タイタンの学校、劇団MIRISE、株式会社タイタン

The “Grape Harvest Helper Project” by wine-and-song group SHiZUKU gets underway!

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Facts

  • Application period: until September 30, 2026, at 23:59

Companies mentioned:SHiZUKU、つくばワイナリー、一般社団法人 日本ソムリエ協会(J.S.A.)

Originalアビスパ福岡公式「アビトレカ」2026/27シーズン開幕!トップ画面リニューアル&新機能追加の大型アップデートを実施

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Facts

  • 2026/27 season
  • Begins August 7, 2026
  • August 13, 2026, at 13:59
  • Original1人1回限定150円でダイヤ25個
  • Company name change in October 2025
  • December 18, 2018

Companies mentioned:株式会社VOLZ、アビスパ福岡

Original北海道コンサドーレ札幌公式「コンサコレ」2026/27シーズン開幕!トップ画面リニューアル&新機能追加の大型アップデートを実施

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  • Original北海道コンサドーレ札幌デジタルカードコレクション「コンサコレ」2026/27シーズン開幕
  • Begins August 7, 2026
  • Event period: August 7, 2026, to August 13, 2026, at 23:59
  • Original1人1回限定150円でダイヤ25個
  • ※ The division system will begin in September 2026

Companies mentioned:北海道コンサドーレ札幌、株式会社VOLZ、Tixplus

Original川崎フロンターレ公式「フロカ」2026/27シーズン開幕!トップ画面リニューアル&新機能追加の大型アップデートを実施

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Facts

  • 2026/27 season
  • August 7, 2026 (Friday)
  • August 13, 2026, at 23:59
  • Original1人1回限定150円
  • 25 diamonds
  • Starting in September 2026

Companies mentioned:川崎フロンターレ、株式会社VOLZ、Tixplus

Sports Hochi to exhibit at Comic Market on August 15 and 16

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Facts

  • Happi coat (8000 yen)
  • Muffler towel (2800 yen)
  • Locker key-style keychain (900 yen)
  • Purchase at least 5000 yen worth of Onsen Musume merchandise
  • Special edition of the anime “Kaminaki Botan, Yoeru Sugata wa Yuri no Hana” (500 yen)
  • Acrylic keychain (1650 yen)

Companies mentioned:株式会社報知新聞社、報知エンターテインメントマーケット、温泉むすめプロジェクト

Post-event mail-order sales begin for the Radio Drama The Founder of Diabolism (MiMi) Official Teahouse (Beast-and-Bird Games ver.B)!

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Facts

  • Washi paper badge (random) Beast-and-Bird Games ver.B Price: 660 yen (tax included)
  • Clear card (random) Beast-and-Bird Games ver.B Price: 440 yen (tax included)
  • Postcard set Beast-and-Bird Games ver.B Price: 1,320 yen (tax included)
  • Mini acrylic art Beast-and-Bird Games ver.B Price: 2,530 yen each (tax included)
  • Acrylic coaster Beast-and-Bird Games ver.B Price: 1,320 yen each (tax included)
  • Clear file Beast-and-Bird Games ver.B Price: 550 yen each (tax included)
  • Washi paper sticker Beast-and-Bird Games ver.B Price: 660 yen each (tax included)
  • Square badge (random), chibi style, Beast-and-Bird Games ver.B Price: 550 yen (tax included)
  • Clear card (random), chibi style, Beast-and-Bird Games ver.B Price: 440 yen (tax included)
  • Large Acrylic Stand, Deformed Style, Bird-and-Beast Games ver. B. Price: 2,200 yen each (tax included)
  • Ticket-Style Sparkling Card (random) Bird-and-Beast Games ver. B. Price: 770 yen (tax included)

Companies mentioned:株式会社コンテンツシード、THEキャラ

New products from 『名探偵コナン』 go on sale!

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Facts

  • Price: ¥660 (tax included)
  • Set: ¥5,940 (tax included)
  • Price: ¥440 (tax included)
  • Set: 3,960 yen (tax included)
  • Price: 1,760 yen each (tax included)
  • Price: 1,320 yen each (tax included)
  • Price: ¥1,430 each (tax included)
  • Price: 1,980 yen (including tax)
  • 9 types in total
  • 2 types in total
  • 1 type in total
  • ※Includes 9 cards

Companies mentioned:名探偵コナン、THEキャラ、株式会社コンテンツシード

August 8 officially recognized as Nendoroid Day!

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Facts

  • 20th anniversary of the brand's launch
  • More than 3,000 items in the lineup
  • Approximately 2.5 heads tall

Companies mentioned:株式会社グッドスマイルカンパニー、日本記念日協会、アキバCOギャラリー、GOODSMILE RACING 2026 SEASON POP UP STORE

“My cat no longer hates having its claws trimmed!” A cat nail clipper that “cuts quietly with little force,” made by a Seki knife artisan and sold 19,000 units overseas, is now available in Japan.

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Facts

  • 19,000 units sold to date
  • 1.8 mm thin
  • Regular price: 2,480 yen

Companies mentioned:Fun Standard株式会社、株式会社ベーシックリビング、日々乃(HIBINO)、浅川ペットケアクリニック、Amazon

The series has sold more than 36,000 units. The parasol 晴雫, which combines “light weight” with “ample shade,” is now half price.

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Facts

  • Regular price: 2,880 yen (tax included)
  • 1,440 yen (tax included) with coupon
  • 100% UV protection
  • Light-blocking rate: 100%
  • Heat-blocking rate of up to 57%, depending on the color
  • Water pressure resistance of 10,000 mm or higher
  • The lightest in the series, at approximately 126 g

Companies mentioned:Fun Standard株式会社、BELLEMOND、楽天市場、日本繊維製品品質技術センター

【August 8 is Octopus Day】An octopus’s legs are actually 8 “arms.” A photo book exploring the mysteries of the “ninja of the sea” is now on sale.

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Facts

  • 9 years in the making
  • List price: 2,200 yen (2,000 yen before tax)
  • 37 pages

Companies mentioned:株式会社ポプラ社、海洋写真事務所(株)ボルボックス、公益社団法人 日本写真家協会(JPS)、東京海洋大学、東海大学出版会、PHP研究所、平凡社、講談社、フレーベル館

【Available today】A voice PV commemorating the release of 『幼馴染同窓廻』, featuring めぞん・吉野おいなり君 and 竹達彩奈, is now available!

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Facts

  • List price: 909 yen + tax

Companies mentioned:めぞん・吉野おいなり君、竹達彩奈、株式会社主婦と生活社、コミックPASH! neo、PASH!BOOKS

Learn directly from professionals who deliver their work to the world while based in Fukushima! カナバングラフィックス visits the school to give game and CG students a company briefing, industry lecture and portfolio reviews.

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  • NSGグループ is a corporate group comprising 101 organizations, with education and medical, welfare and nursing care at its core, and a wide range of businesses in health and sports, construction and real estate, food and agriculture, trading, advertising, ICT, hotels, apparel, beauty, human resources services, and entertainment.

Companies mentioned:有限会社カナバングラフィックス、NSGグループ、国際アート&デザイン大学校、国際総合学園

Customer rescue training conducted on the Hokuriku Shinkansen

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Facts

  • Approximately 130 people in total

Companies mentioned:西日本旅客鉄道株式会社、東日本旅客鉄道株式会社、株式会社JR東日本サービスクリエーション、株式会社ジェイアール西日本総合ビルサービス、株式会社JR西日本金沢メンテック

To mark the 20th anniversary of Tetsuya Honda’s Reiko Himekawa series, a Himekawa AD Train will operate for a limited time! A campaign offering a chance to win an original book card is also underway!

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Facts

  • More than 5.4 million copies sold
  • 100 winners selected by lottery
  • Original book card (worth 1,000 yen)

Companies mentioned:株式会社光文社、西武池袋線、東京メトロ有楽町線、副都心線、東急東横線、警視庁、桜田門駅、ゴトウヒロシ、清原紘、アオジマイコ

More than 5.3 million total social media followers! A photo book by Gen Z influencer and icon さくら is set for release on 11/5!

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Facts

  • OriginalSNSの総フォロワー数は580万人
  • List price: 3960 yen (tax included)

Companies mentioned:さくら、Amazon、Popteen

OriginalBUCK∞TICKの今年初となるワンマンライブ「Ruby Horizon 60」をスペースシャワーTVで独占放送!星野英彦の還暦を祝い、誕生日当日に行われた特別な一夜の模様をお届け!

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Facts

  • Sunday, 8/23, 20:00–22:00

Companies mentioned:BUCK∞TICK、スペースシャワーTV、LUNA SEA

Original【キスマイ×NEXT】15周年ライブ独占生配信まであと3日。Kis-My-Ft2から感謝のコメントが到着。全国のファンとつながるSNSウォッチパーティを開催、USEN連動企画「推しリク」も始動

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Facts

  • Just 3 days to go
  • 15th debut anniversary
  • 3,915 yen (tax included)
  • More than 460,000 titles
  • More than 1.29 million books

Companies mentioned:Kis-My-Ft2、U-NEXT、USEN、株式会社U-NEXT、株式会社U-NEXT HOLDINGS、Paravi、TBS、テレビ東京

OriginalAKB48選抜がCM出演権をかけたガチ勝負!あなたの1票が運命を握る生配信イベントを、JOYSOUND「みるハコ」で体感!

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Facts

  • 16 selected members
  • Original視聴チケット 3,300円(税込)/1人
  • September 9 (Wednesday) at 19:30
  • From September 16 (Wednesday)
  • Through September 20 (Sunday)

Companies mentioned:AKB48、USEN&U-NEXT GROUP、株式会社エクシング、JOYSOUND、みるハコ

Ren Hiramoto’s younger brother Joe takes a “rose stroll” through Takenotsuka, a place filled with memories. His girlfriend of 1 year makes her first appearance! The couple shares details of their loving life together: “She tells me ‘I love you’ 100 times a day.”

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Facts

  • At TOYOTA ARENA TOKYO on August 11, 2026 (Tuesday, public holiday)
  • Advance ticket: 5,500 yen (tax included)
  • Same-day ticket: 6,000 yen (tax included)
  • Archive ticket: 4,400 yen (tax included)

Companies mentioned:ABEMA、RIZIN、STG、BLACK ROSE、格闘DREAMERS

ABEMA to stream 『LuckyFes’26』 live and exclusively for 4 consecutive days starting Saturday, August 8; streaming schedule revealed! Shinnosuke Yokota of キュウソネコカミ named talk MC!

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Facts

  • The event will be held over 4 days
  • Starting Saturday, August 8
  • Through Tuesday, the 11th (public holiday)

Companies mentioned:ABEMA、LuckyFes'26、キュウソネコカミ、ヨコタシンノスケ、AKB48、きゃりーぱみゅぱみゅ、ゴールデンボンバー、NEWS、FRUITS ZIPPER、ILLIT、CANDY TUNE、CUTIE STREET、SILENT SIREN、NiziU、ME:I、アンジュルム、ウルフルズ、オーイシマサヨシ、Juice=Juice、鈴木愛理、西川貴教、FLOW、大黒摩季、Omoinotake、湘南乃風、水曜日のカンパネラ、MONKEY MAJIK

Actor Soma Yamaji confirmed as a guest! Soma Yamaji: “It was an intense episode, so it’s the one that’ll make your heart flutter the most!”

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Facts

  • 16 handsome men and beautiful women
  • More than 600,000 total followers across social media
  • August 11, 2026

Companies mentioned:ABEMA、株式会社AbemaTV、ニューヨーク、WANIMA、礼賛の書

【ABEMA】A special program celebrating Hearts2Hearts’ Japan debut, 『祝!日本デビュー Hearts2Hearts のお笑い道場』, will air at 10:20 p.m. on Wednesday, August 12, 2026.

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Facts

  • 10:20 p.m. on Wednesday, August 12, 2026
  • 10:25 p.m. on Wednesday, August 19, 2026
  • 1,180 yen per month (tax included)
  • 680 yen per month (tax included)

Companies mentioned:ABEMA、Hearts2Hearts、ジェラードン、宇内梨沙

【gelato pique】In response to popular demand, availability of “GELATO PIQUE Recovery Wear” is expanding to all stores! <Nationwide release on August 19>

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Facts

  • Scheduled for release on Wednesday, August 19, 2026
  • The 10 stores originally announced

Companies mentioned:株式会社マッシュスタイルラボ、gelato pique、ジェラート ピケ、ジェラート ピケ オム、マッシュグループ、MASH STORE、USAGI ONLINE

Original1回たった15分!ランチタイムにリスニング力を鍛えよう!9/1(火)~ 無料セミナー「クリスのランチタイム英会話【リスニング入門編】【英文理解度編】」

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Facts

  • September
  • 30 people per session

Companies mentioned:株式会社クリーク・アンド・リバー社、C&R社、クリエイティブビレッジ、アーカンソー州ヘンドリックス大学、ミシシッピ大学

A pop-up store commemorating the release of volume 15 of 『鬼畜英雄』 will be held at ゲーマーズ starting Saturday, August 22, 2026!

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Facts

  • Starting Saturday, August 22, 2026
  • 2,200 yen (tax included)
  • 6,050 yen (tax included)
  • 11,000 yen (tax included)
  • 660 yen (tax included)
  • 880 yen (tax included)
  • 2,750 yen (tax included)
  • 550 yen (tax included)
  • 4,400 yen (tax included)
  • 3,850 yen (tax included)

Companies mentioned:株式会社カードラボ、ゲーマーズ、ZERO-TWO MANGA CREATE INC.、COMISMA INC.

The first wave of merchandise has been unveiled for 『ヘタリア20周年原画展 WorldFesta』, taking place in Tokyo and Osaka in October and November!

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Facts

  • 13 types in total
  • 8 items in total
  • 1,980 yen each (tax included)
  • 660 yen each (tax included)
  • Box: 8,580 yen (tax included)
  • 440 yen each (tax included)
  • Box: 5,720 yen (tax included)
  • 770 yen each (tax included)
  • 495 yen each (tax included)
  • 660 yen each (tax included)
  • 385 yen each (tax included)
  • Box: 3,080 yen (tax included)
  • 1,760 yen (tax included)
  • Advance admission ticket: 2,300 yen (tax included)
  • Advance admission ticket + passport case with bonus: 4,300 yen (tax included)
  • Voucher to redeem a passport case with bonus: 2,000 yen (tax included)

Companies mentioned:株式会社フロンティアワークス、アニメイトグループ、日丸屋秀和

The September issue of Bessatsu Magazine, on sale August 7, features 『人生逆転ダンジョン』 on the cover! The 3rd installment of the new series celebration brings 2 new serializations this month!

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Facts

  • On sale August 7, 2026
  • 2 new series also begin in this issue.
  • Life-Reversal Dungeon (4)
  • To celebrate the release of the latest volume, Volume 16
  • To celebrate the long-awaited release of Volume 1

Companies mentioned:株式会社講談社

Original「『MILGRAM -ミルグラム-』 POP UP STREET in 花川戸助六商店街」が開催決定!

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Facts

  • Original1会計で1,000円(税込)以上お買い物いただいた方へ
  • ・Price: 770 yen, including tax
  • Original1会計につき2,000円(税込)お買い上げごとに
  • Single item: 605 yen, including tax / BOX: 6,655 yen, including tax
  • Single item: 275 yen, including tax / BOX: 6,050 yen, including tax
  • Single item: 715 yen, including tax / BOX: 15,730 yen, including tax
  • Single item: 880 yen, including tax / BOX: 9,680 yen, including tax

Companies mentioned:株式会社アルマビアンカ、AMNIBUS、アニメイト、livepocket

【Free online event for parents and children】“Live from the museum: Tohaku researchers and the Haniwa Lovers Meeting!” to be held!

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Facts

  • Free online event on August 18, 2026
  • 19:00-20:00 (planned)
  • Price: 4,290 yen (tax included)
  • Release date: July 9, 2026

Companies mentioned:株式会社 学研ホールディングス、株式会社 Gakken、東京国立博物館

Synopsis and preview stills released for Episode 6 of the TV anime “BLACK TORCH,” airing Saturday, August 8 at 22:00!

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  • Synopsis and preview stills released for Episode 6 of the TV anime “BLACK TORCH,” airing Saturday, August 8, 2026 at 22:00
  • 【Revised】August 8, 2026, at 26:25
  • Currently airing on TOKYO MX and other channels from Saturday, July 4, 2026!
  • Simulcast online on ABEMA, dアニメストア, U-NEXT and アニメタイムズ from Saturday, July 4, 2026!
  • Streaming sequentially every Thursday from 22:00 starting July 9, 2026
  • All episodes begin streaming at once on Thursday, Nov. 5, 2026

Companies mentioned:株式会社ブシロードムーブ、TOKYO MX、サンテレビ、テレビ愛知、RKB毎日放送、北海道テレビ放送、BS11、ABEMA、dアニメストア、U-NEXT、アニメタイムズ、DMM TV、FOD、Hulu、J:COM STREAM 見放題、milplus見放題パックプライム、Prime Video、TELASA、アニメ放題、ディズニープラス スター、バンダイチャンネル、Netflix、HAPPY!動画、music.jp、YouTube、ニコニコチャンネル、ビデオマーケット、ムービーフルPlus、集英社、100studio、SiM、I Don't Like Mondays.

YOSHIKI and ダイアナ・ロス perform together; rare collaborations, including live footage of “If We Hold On Together,” released one after another

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  • An unprecedented second collaboration
  • Classical performances spanning 2 nights

Companies mentioned:YOSHIKI、ダイアナ・ロス、KORN、ジョナサン・デイヴィス、ジェーンズ・アディクション、ペリー・ファレル、ジョシュ・グローバン

Enjoy free tastings of more than 700 types of whiskey and spirits! “TWSC Grand Tasting 2026” takes place September 13 (Sunday). Tickets on sale now!

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  • Each session: 5,500 yen, including tax
  • Bottle lottery ticket: 1,000 yen, including tax (admission fee required separately; available for purchase by those who wish)
  • Attendance: first 500 people per session

Companies mentioned:株式会社ウイスキー文化研究所、西酒造株式会社、ベンチャーウイスキー、株式会社篠崎、天鏡蒸留所、森の京都蒸溜所、伊江島物産センター

Major expansion “Cost of Hope” for “S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2”: gameplay trailer running approximately 8 minutes released

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  • August 20, 2026
  • Standard Edition 7,227 yen
  • Deluxe Edition 9,545 yen
  • Ultimate Edition 13,181 yen
  • Standard Edition 7,980 yen
  • Deluxe Edition 10,480 yen
  • Ultimate Edition 14,480 yen

Companies mentioned:株式会社セガ、GSC Game World、GSC Game World Global Ltd

The 3 companies behind <ヴィス> offices win the New Office Encouragement Award at the 39th Nikkei New Office Awards

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  • The cumulative number of awards has reached 35
  • Since the first award-winning office designed in 2008
  • The previous office, occupied for approximately 11 years

Companies mentioned:株式会社ヴィス、フジクリーン株式会社、新日本ウエックス株式会社、一般社団法人ニューオフィス推進協会(NOPA)

Applications open for companies to join the “Deep Tech Expansion Program 2026”!

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  • Around 5 applicants, including startups in Fukuoka City, startups planning to establish a base in the city, and those planning to launch a business there (companies and others in the deep-tech field※ that intend to expand overseas)

Companies mentioned:福岡市役所、株式会社リバネス

【玉川高島屋】7 days to enjoy Hawaii to the fullest! “Fresh! Fun! Hawaii” starts Tuesday, August 11 (national holiday).

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  • 7 days
  • 389 yen
  • 1,741 yen
  • 1,404 yen
  • 1,100 yen
  • 29,700 yen
  • 11,000 yen
  • 14,080 yen
  • 816,970 yen
  • 19,580 yen
  • 8,910 yen
  • 27,500 yen
  • 5,280 yen

Companies mentioned:玉川高島屋、ハワイ州観光局、BS12トゥエルビ、マサズ、Ahuahu south、Ted’s Bakery、アイカネプランテーションカウ、TORI RICHARD、Luluoli、Sun'N'Sand、ALOALO Hawaiian Jewelry、マリエオーガニクス、TAMO ART GALLERY、ラニハワイ

Tatsunoko Production and Victorinox launch their 3rd collaborative project! “Gatchaman Collection” goes on sale August 28

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  • On sale Friday, August 28, 2026
  • Available from Friday, August 7, 2026
  • The Victorinox craftsmanship passed down for more than 140 years
  • Size: 58 mm high x 18 mm wide x 9 mm thick
  • Weight: 21 g
  • Price: 4,400 yen, including tax
  • Size: 55 mm high x 82 mm wide x 4 mm thick
  • Weight: 26 g
  • Price: 8,800 yen, including tax

Companies mentioned:株式会社タツノコプロ、ビクトリノックス ジャパン株式会社、科学忍者隊ガッチャマン

Kep1er, MASHIHO, 川後陽菜 & YONAKA Band, and 宮川大聖 confirmed to perform! Tsubame-Sanjo Japan Fest returns as a 2-day event! First artists announced—don’t miss the ultra-early advance ticket sale!

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  • This year, the festival returns, scaled up to 2DAYS!
  • The music video has 180 million views on YouTube
  • It has also surpassed 190 million streams on Spotify
  • More than 2.7 million total followers across social media
  • More than 900,000 followers on X
  • The YouTube channel has more than 800,000 subscribers
  • Total video views exceed 100 million
  • 2-day pass (S seats): 18,000 yen
  • S seats: 10,000 yen
  • A seats: 5,000 yen

Companies mentioned:Kep1er、MASHIHO、宮川大聖、川後陽菜 & YONAKA Band、燕三条ジャパンフェス実行委員会、株式会社LAND、YG ENTERTAINMENT、TREASURE、Girls Planet 999:少女祭典

【Market Price Report】Gaming PC prices fell across all performance tiers in July 2026. Price competition is intensifying during the summer sales season.

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  • Entry-level models are down 5.4% from the start of the month
  • Mid-range models are down 3.0%
  • High-end models are down 1.0%
  • The share of the “¥200,000 range” rose from 35.7% the previous month to 42.5%
  • The “¥500,000 and above” segment fell from 9.1% to 5.3%
  • DRAM contract prices rose 13–18% from the previous quarter
  • NAND Flash rose 10–15%

Companies mentioned:合同会社気づけば、gg、TrendForce、ドスパラ、マウスコンピューター

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