From Okinawa to Houston—The Deity opens the door to a new world
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- YouTube channel subscribers: 350,000
- 1.5 million views
- 1.6 million views
Companies mentioned：The Deity、187RECORDS、株式会社NEXT INNOVATION
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“豚と炭火。こぶた家 リンクス梅田店,” a restaurant serving creative pork dishes, opens on August 12, 2026!
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- Opening on August 12, 2026, on the 8th floor of Yodobashi Umeda Tower (LINKS UMEDA) in Umeda, Osaka.
- Seating capacity: 45
- Seating capacity: 38
Companies mentioned：神姫フードサービス株式会社、豚と炭火。こぶた家、炭火焼豚丼専門店 豚小家、神姫バスグループ
FIVE O ONE to add fan club-exclusive SS seats for its September Japan tour; all 3 individual posters unveiled, with a “Lucky Marimo” gift project also announced
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- SS seats: Reserved seating, 33,000 yen (tax included)
- S seats: Reserved seating, 24,000 yen (tax included)
- A seats: Reserved seating, 17,000 yen (tax included)
- Original先行サービス料としてチケット1枚につき550円
- Originalシステム利用料としてチケット1枚につき330円
- Original決済手数料として1申込につき330円
- Original店頭受取手数料として1枚につき165円
Companies mentioned：FIVE O ONE、SS501、CJ ENM Japan株式会社、BAEBAE ENTERTAINMENT、URACHACHA ENT、agrain、MINTBRIDGE、ローソンチケット、DISK GARAGE、キョードーインフォメーション
“アイシティ ecoプロジェクト” signs an agreement with Sango Town, Ikoma District, Nara Prefecture; second agreement with a municipality in the prefecture
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- Originalアイシティ店舗数
- Dedicated collection boxes installed at approximately 9,030 locations nationwide
- Cumulative total: 903.32 t
- Cumulative total: 2,493.17 t-CO2
- Cumulative donations: 21,588,576 yen
Companies mentioned：HOYAアイケアリテイリング合同会社、HOYA株式会社、日本アイバンク協会
[September 18–20, 15th anniversary] “市場街2026,” a craft festival in “手仕事のまち高岡” featuring craft and artist works, artisans’ skills and local cuisine
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- More than 250,000 visitors in total
- 125 exhibitors, surpassing last year
- 115 program offerings
Companies mentioned：高岡クラフト市場街実行委員会、高岡市、高岡商工会議所、高岡市デザイン・工芸センター、富山大学芸術文化学部、高岡伝統産業青年会、有限会社佐野政製作所、煌雲本菅笠工房、瀬尾製作所株式会社、有限会社色政、有限会社モメンタムファクトリー・Orii、和田彫金工房、有限会社のと作銘木店、有限会社シマタニ昇龍工房、株式会社道具、株式会社能作、有限会社嶋モデリング、迅福堂、株式会社梶原製作所、般若鋳造所、有限会社川津工芸、株式会社平和合金
[Chance to win great prizes] Aim for the TOP launches an athlete oil campaign to celebrate its opening!
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- Autographed batting gloves for 2 winners
- Autographed baseballs for 3 winners
- Autographed T-shirts from Sho Nakata’s brand for 3 winners
- Purchase 3 eligible products
- Rich in vitamin E (66% of all respondents said so)
- Survey participants: 200 women with children from elementary to university age who play sports
Companies mentioned：岡村製油株式会社、CottonOil’sSTORE
Start with the “objective to achieve,” not the “video you want to make.” AI-powered video production service CINEMAI launches
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Facts
- Begins on August 10, 2026
Companies mentioned：nowhere film株式会社、CINEMAI
A child’s idea for a “dream gelato” becomes a professional recipe.
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- A total of 11 groups and 31 people participated across 2 sessions
- July 29, 2026
- Original2026年10月17日（土）・18日（日）
- 2 days
- 11:00〜12:30｜14:00〜15:30
Companies mentioned：株式会社エフ・エム・アイ、GELATERIA SANTi、Japan Gelato Academy、株式会社トーホー、日本ジェラート協会、イタリア・ジェラート協会
Okinawan salt “シママース” and REPRESENT OKINAWA collaborate for the first time, launching limited-edition items that celebrate Okinawa
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Facts
- Release date: [August 10, 2026]
- Price: [4,820 yen (tax included)]
- As this is made to order, delivery takes approximately 10 days to 2 weeks.
Companies mentioned：シママース、REPRESENT OKINAWA、株式会社青い海、合同会社ミドル
Yoga and Pilates studio さんはぴ, founded in Saitama, opens its first location in Okinawa | Opening August 13, 2026
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- Operating 17 locations as of August 2026
- 4 sessions per month (45 minutes): Pilates, 23,900 yen
- 4 sessions per month (60 minutes): Pilates, 30,800 yen
- 6 sessions per month (45 minutes): Pilates, 34,400 yen
- 6 sessions per month (60 minutes): Pilates, 44,550 yen
Companies mentioned：さんはぴ合同会社、さんはぴ、Made In Local
“学研の図鑑LIVE” to team up with an academic VTuber for its first collaborative stream, offering a new way to “enjoy illustrated reference books” over summer vacation
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Facts
- YouTube livestreams to be held 4 times in August
- August 13, 2026 (Thursday), 20:00–21:30
Companies mentioned：PLAN-B LLC.、Gakken、学研の図鑑LIVE、GAMABOOKS
すみだトリフォニーホール announces finalists for the Ray Chen “Play with Ray” audition and an open master class!
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- The special event “Play with Ray,” featuring world-renowned violinist Ray Chen, will be held on September 19, 2026 (Saturday).
- An open master class has also been added to the special “Play with Ray” program, and will be held on September 16 (Wednesday).
- SS seats: 11,000 yen (limited-edition merchandise included)
- S seats: ¥9,000
- A seats: ¥7,500
- B seats: 6,000 yen
Companies mentioned：すみだトリフォニーホール、公益財団法人墨田区文化振興財団、ジャパン・アーツ、新日本フィルハーモニー交響楽団、株式会社日本ヴァイオリン、株式会社ソーシャルキャピタルマネジメント、株式会社 銀座テーラーグループ
Prepare for fire risks and protect your everyday essentials. NovaPlus launches advance sales on Makuake of a fire-resistant pouch for mobile batteries that lets you charge them while stored.
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Facts
- The crowdfunding campaign in Taiwan received support from 898 people
- The total amount pledged was approximately 8.9 million yen
- Cumulative sales exceeded 2,000 items
- Highly heat-resistant material withstands temperatures of approximately 1,000°C
- Planned general retail price: 10,000 yen (tax included)
- Makuake advance price: from 6,980 yen (tax included)
Companies mentioned：Uniicreative Co., Ltd.、NovaPlus、uDesign
TORCHES announces the start of its terrestrial TV commercial broadcast
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Facts
- A total of 54 funds established
- Average actual yield: 14.47%
- Cumulative distributions and redemptions: more than 9.5 billion yen
Companies mentioned：TORCHES株式会社、テレビ東京
Keep magazines and comics neatly organized by type! Furniture maker arne launches a wall shelf with dividers, available in custom sizes in 1 cm increments!
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Facts
- Width: 40–180 cm
- Depth: 15–25 cm
- Height: 15–40 cm
- 6,700 yen
- 20 colors
- 1–10 sheets
- 35 mm in diameter
Companies mentioned：arne、株式会社arne
Original墓じまい補助金の認知・実態調査｜補助金認知は24.00％、実際の利用は2.00％｜費用負担軽減策1位は「親族間での費用分担」40.00％【わたしたちの墓じまい】
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- Awareness of subsidies for closing family graves stands at 24.00%
- Just 2.00% have actually used a subsidy
- Original費用負担軽減策1位は「親族間での費用分担」40.00％
- In my case, I used a ¥30,000 subsidy.
- The total cost of closing the grave came to around ¥400,000
Companies mentioned：株式会社フーフー、わたしたちの墓じまい
つながりAI launches the “こまもろう certification and operations support pack” ahead of the implementation of the Act on the Prevention of Sexual Violence Against Children
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Facts
- At more than 20 local governments and administrative agencies
- Takes effect on December 25, 2026
- August 6, 2026
Companies mentioned：つながりAI株式会社、こまもろう
A convenient “drinkable salad habit” for busy days. “My Salad” from ホリスティックウェルスタイル gets a new design
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Facts
- Original20歳以上の1日当たりの野菜摂取量は平均256.0g
- The target of 350 g set by Health Japan 21 (Third Term)
- Original1包あたり約450g分
- Approximately ¥100
- Suggested retail price: ¥3,240
Companies mentioned：株式会社ホリスティックキュアーズ、ホリスティックウェルスタイル
Original今回は初めて秋の実施！勝山DMO×恐竜博物館による企画「恐竜博物館プレミアムナイトミュージアムツアー」を10月2日(金)、3日(土)に実施
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Facts
- Original2026年10月2日(金)と10月3日(土)計2日間
- Shopping vouchers worth ¥1,000
Companies mentioned：勝山DMO、福井県立恐竜博物館、勝山市観光まちづくり株式会社、勝山ニューホテル、JAM福井勝山東急ホテル＆リゾーツ、はたや記念館ゆめおーれ勝山、かつやまディノパーク
7ORDER releases the music video for “Special Guest feat. SWAY,” its first featuring track
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Facts
- 1st-floor standing admission: ¥8,000 (tax included)
- 2nd-floor reserved seating: ¥9,000 (tax included)
- Upgrade ticket: ¥5,500 (tax included)
Companies mentioned：7ORDER、DOBERMAN INFINITY、SWAY、ウドー音楽事務所
[Naresome Research Institute survey] Costs of finding a partner on dating apps are unchanged even for “handsome” men. Men who lack confidence in conversation spend ¥78,000, 3.6 times as much as those who are good at it
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Facts
- Average spending to find one partner: approximately ¥53,000
- Spending among those with high versus low or moderate self-ratings of their appearance (approximately ¥55,000 vs. approximately ¥52,000)
- Those with a high self-rating of their conversation skills spend ¥21,667
- Those with a high self-rating of their conversation skills find a partner after spending ¥21,667, while those with low or moderate self-ratings spend ¥78,427, approximately 3.6 times as much
- The usage period for those with a “high” self-rating of their conversation skills is 7.6 months
- The usage period for those with a “high” self-rating of their conversation skills is 7.6 months, compared with 19.6 months for those with a “low or moderate” rating, approximately 2
Companies mentioned：株式会社ナレソメ、ナレソメ予備校、JR西日本SC開発(株)
[Naresome Research Institute survey] Men using dating apps take an average of 1.2 years to find one partner. The time to a relationship differs by up to 1 year depending on “confidence in conversation skills”
Summary not yet available
Facts
- The expected time (※1) to start dating one woman met through an app was calculated at an average of 14.3 months
- The median length of membership for people who found a match (became engaged) through a marriage agency was 276 days (approximately 9 months)
- The median length of dating was 125 days (approximately 4 months)
- There was a gap of 12.0 months between the two before a relationship began
Companies mentioned：株式会社ナレソメ、ナレソメ予備校、IBJ
[RIZIN.54] Japan’s premier combat sports entertainment event supports awareness of the foster care system
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Facts
- “RIZIN.54,” scheduled for Tuesday, August 11, 2026 (national holiday)
Companies mentioned：認定NPO法人日本こども支援協会、RIZIN、株式会社ドリームファクトリーワールドワイド、TOYOTA ARENA TOKYO、RIZIN FIGHTING FEDERATION
The traditional yet innovative fragrance brand ＜破天荒＞ makes its first appearance at Daimaru Kyoto! A limited-time pop-up will run from September 2 (Wednesday) to 29 (Tuesday).
Summary not yet available
Facts
- Event period: September 2 (Wednesday)–29 (Tuesday), 2026
- During the event, customers who purchase ＜破天荒＞ products worth ¥19,800 (tax included) or more
Companies mentioned：破天荒、WANOWA、株式会社キャライノベイト
[In step with the promotion of national policy and national resilience] Addressing the biggest obstacle to widespread shelter adoption: everyday usability. Launch of SHELTER HUB, a sales site for earthquake-resistant shelters designed for everyday use, against the backdrop of Japan’s Growth Strategy and its 17 strategic fields
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Facts
- Has delivered a cumulative total of more than 5,000 soundproof spaces to homes and offices nationwide
- Conducted staged pressure-strength tests from 50 tons up to a maximum of 580 tons
Companies mentioned：Coolish Music株式会社、ワールドネットインターナショナル社
[Departing from Tokyo・September 5 only] Free day trip by bus to Boso! Visit 9 model homes and experience “Clevery STUDIO,” with lunch, souvenirs and ¥500,000 in contract incentives
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Facts
- 9 model homes
- Homebuilding that wastes not even 10 cm®
- Capital: 67.2 million yen
Companies mentioned：ou2株式会社、クレバリーホーム、クレバリーホーム城東店、クレバリーホーム新宿店、OU2HAUS、M-LINE、アールツーホーム、アールツーリノベーション、D-LINE
A harsh summer marked by record-breaking extreme heat across Japan. Recipes to help you beat the heat! “Chilled rice flour recipes” now available on 米粉タイムズ
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- Rice flour 50 g
- Water 150 cc
- Granulated sugar 1 tbsp
- Kinako soybean flour 2 tbsp
- Cane sugar 2 tbsp
- Rice oil 30 g
- Honey 2 tbsp
- Rice flour (for baking) 100 g
- Almond powder 20 g
- Melted butter 40 g
- Cream cheese 200 g
- Cane sugar 50 g
- Heavy cream 100 cc
- Ze
Companies mentioned：米粉タイムズ、株式会社ぐるなび、楽天ぐるなび、米コ塾、米・米粉消費拡大推進プロジェクト
株式会社クレハ joins emergency disaster response alliance “SEMA”
Summary not yet available
Facts
- Launched “Bosai Kurewrap” in August 2025
Companies mentioned：株式会社クレハ、SEMA
Nostalgic yet new! An autumn paradise connected by classic songs from “those days.” The third installment! “The Showa Kayō Paradise” is set to be held at Rinko Park in Minato Mirai!
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- 3 days
- 2026
- Original10月
- 10 days
- 11th
- 12th
- 11:00
- 20:00
Companies mentioned：パシフィコ横浜、株式会社横浜国際平和会議場、ピチカート・ファイヴ、globe、Mighty Crown、ゆけむりDJs
“Why is manufacturing so hard to hire for?”—エッセンシャルワーカー採用研究所 publishes its second report
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Facts
- The median age of job seekers is 32
- The median number of annual holidays is 120 days
- Job seekers’ desired annual salary: ¥4 million
- Annual salary offered in job listings: ¥4.07 million
- Difference: +¥70,000
- Annual salary growth rate for people in their 20s: +15.5%
- For people in their 40s: +0.5%
- For people in their 50s: −5.9%
- Capital: 5,000,000 yen
Companies mentioned：株式会社プレックス、エッセンシャルワーカー採用研究所
ハウスバード株式会社 to speak in multiple sessions and exhibit a company booth at “Airbnb Partners Host EXPO ~Resorts and Rural Areas Near the Kanto Region~”
Summary not yet available
Facts
- Attracted 627 participants
Companies mentioned：ハウスバード株式会社、アグレ都市デザイン株式会社、Airbnb
[First in the Tokai region] 山県市 joins Seiki’s “shared metaverse education support center for multiple local governments”
Summary not yet available
Facts
- A total of 5 local governments have begun using the service: 2 from Kyoto Prefecture, 2 from Shiga Prefecture, and 山県市 in Gifu Prefecture
Companies mentioned：株式会社成基、山県市
GeekOut to exhibit an “Egg Hunt 2026” booth at the public viewing venue for the “STAGE:0 eSPORTS High-School Championship 2026”
Summary not yet available
Facts
- August 15, 2026 (Saturday), 10:00–19:00
- Aug. 16 (Sun.) 10:00–19:00
- More than 37 million plays in total
- YouTube channel subscribers: 274,000
- Total social media followers: 340,000
- YouTube has surpassed 198 million total views
- A total of 2,575 teams nationwide
- 8,293 high school students entered
- The event’s livestreams drew about 23.06 million total viewers
Companies mentioned：GeekOut株式会社、テレビ東京、電通、Roblox、りりちよ動画班、一般社団法人日本eスポーツ協会、オンラインゲーム・eスポーツ議員連盟、スポーツ庁
AI model and テレビ朝日’s AIクリエイティブスタジオ jointly produce a TV commercial created entirely with generative AI, to air on terrestrial television!
Summary not yet available
Facts
- 30-second work
- Aug. 9, 2026
Companies mentioned：AI model株式会社、テレビ朝日、サントリービバレッジ＆フード株式会社、AIクリエイティブスタジオ
32 leading VC/CVC firms join as partners: “SWISH! Startup Camp 2026” brings entrepreneurs and investors together in Karuizawa
Summary not yet available
Facts
- 32 major domestic VC and CVC firms confirmed as participants
- More than approximately 200 entrepreneurs and investors gather in Karuizawa
- Participant satisfaction exceeds 90%
Companies mentioned：ON&BOARD株式会社、Angel Bridge株式会社、株式会社QTnet、株式会社ANOBAKA、株式会社quantum、Archetype Ventures合同会社、Spiral Capital株式会社、BPキャピタル株式会社、アント・イノベーションズ株式会社、Coral Capital、グロービス・キャピタル・パートナーズ株式会社、株式会社DG Daiwa Ventures、株式会社ジェネシア・ベンチャーズ、株式会社Dual Bridge Capital、千葉道場株式会社、Gazelle Capital株式会社、株式会社デライト・ベンチャーズ、株式会社Headline Japan、株式会社東京大学エッジキャピタルパートナーズ、HERO Impact Capital、ニッセイ・キャピタル株式会社、i-nest capital株式会社、ファーストライト・キャピタル株式会社、JICベンチャー・グロース・インベストメンツ株式会社、三菱地所株式会社、株式会社kubell、三菱UFJキャピタル株式会社、KUSABI、ミライドア株式会社、株式会社mint、ユナイテッド株式会社、PRIMAL CAPITAL、ライフタイムベンチャーズ合同会社
[KIMOTO, a manufacturing company with 70 years of history creating excitement] The KIMOTO Dahlia Garden is now part of a Kintetsu hiking route. An approximately 8-km event touring Inabe City will be held on Oct. 18
Summary not yet available
Facts
- Taking place on Oct. 18, 2026 (Sun.)
- Open from Sept. 28 (Mon.) through Oct. 31 (Sat.)
Companies mentioned：株式会社きもと、近畿日本鉄道株式会社、三岐鉄道株式会社、西美濃・北伊勢観光サミット
“ニコ☆プチ” exclusive model 桃瀬りむ appointed AVANCE First Make Ambassador
Summary not yet available
Facts
- Reached 120,000 followers by 2025
- Gained more than 10,000 followers soon after launching the new account
- Launched in 1996 as a brand for younger generations by ハリウッド化粧品グループ
- Built on the expertise of Hollywood Cosmetics, which celebrated its 100th anniversary in 2025
- Launched the “ラッシュセラム” eyelash care serum in April 1997
Companies mentioned：アヴァンセ株式会社、ハリウッド化粧品グループ、PINKHUNT
Original睡眠モニタリングデバイス「Wellnee Sleep」 が国土交通省の補助金対象に認定 令和8年度「過労運転防止のための先進的な取り組みに対する支援」の対象機器として運輸事業者向け導入を促進
Summary not yet available
Facts
- With a track record of more than 260 companies and 700 vehicles adopting the device, mainly among truck, bus and taxi operators
- Original経費の「2分の1」、上限80万円/事業者での申請が可能です
Companies mentioned：Wellnee Sleep、国土交通省、株式会社ネクストリンク
株式会社日本直販総本社 signs official partnership agreement with 千葉ジェッツ
Summary not yet available
Facts
- 50th anniversary
- 4,200 stores nationwide
Companies mentioned：株式会社日本直販総本社、千葉ジェッツ、全国健康生活普及会、zenkenkai、B.LEAGUE
福岡工業大学 to establish a “Semiconductor Engineering Course” in its Department of Advanced Engineering
Summary not yet available
Facts
- Enrollment capacity: 20 students
- 4 fourth-year students at Fukko University
- More than 70% of the faculty members in charge
- Ranked 10th among all universities in Taiwan
Companies mentioned：福岡工業大学、TSMC、国立雲林科技大学
Heatstroke Prevention Awareness Action in Akita Prefecture, Tohoku: A public-private initiative will support heatstroke prevention activities in Akita City, with a presentation ceremony for a total of 6,800 heat countermeasure products and an activity report meeting!
Summary not yet available
Facts
- 4,800 bottles of “GREEN DA・KA・RA 600 ml”
- Original「ｉｎゼリーエネルギーレモン塩分＋」1,000個
- Original「冷やし甘酒190ｇ缶」1,000本
Companies mentioned：一般社団法人ジャパンデザイン、サントリーフーズ㈱、森永製菓㈱、㈱伊徳、㈱タカヤナギ
The popular “プルコギMAX” bonus item becomes a product! In response to customer requests, fried chicken will be sold individually starting Aug. 10
Summary not yet available
Facts
- 3 pieces: ¥390 (¥421 including tax)
- 6 pieces: ¥720 (¥778 including tax)
- 10 pieces: ¥1,000 (¥1,080 including tax)
- Starting Aug. 10, 2026 (Mon.)
- Through Monday, August 31, 2026
Companies mentioned：有限会社ナチュラルスマイル、ナチュラルスマイルピザ
Feature: “Summer Survival Tips You Can Use Starting Today” / Cover and interviews with 安田章大 and のん / Issue 38 of the information magazine 『めりぃさん』 published Aug. 10
Summary not yet available
Facts
- Circulation: 50,000 copies
Companies mentioned：ては～とホールディングス株式会社、星野リゾート
Publisher ファンギルド launches the 2nd “NEXT Manga Award”! Now is your chance to make your manga debut! Entries open today, Aug. 10 (Mon.), hosted by comicスピラ
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Facts
- Entries open: Aug. 10, 2026 (Mon.)
- Entries close: Oct. 20, 2026 (Tue.) at 23:59
- Results announced: expected around late November 2026
- Prize money of 200,000 yen
- Serial publication preparation grant: ¥300,000
- Prize money of 100,000 yen
- ¥50,000 in prize money
Companies mentioned：株式会社ファンギルド、comicスピラ、novelスピラ
Seeking participating businesses for a sounding-based market survey on the use of 唐津市国民宿舎虹の松原ホテル
Summary not yet available
Facts
- 31 years have passed since the building was completely renovated
- Application deadline: 令和8年8月27日 (Thursday)
- Sounding survey period: from early 令和8年8月 to early 令和8年9月
- Summary of survey results to be reported: planned for late 令和8年9月
Companies mentioned：唐津市国民宿舎虹の松原ホテル、一般社団法人唐津観光協会
“oui nails” opens a limited-time shop at Laforet Harajuku. A pop-up for peelable water-based nail polish, “Peel-Off Manicure,” opens Aug. 11
Summary not yet available
Facts
- “oui nails Peel-Off Manicure” available in a full lineup of 87 colors
- Purchase 3 or more bottles of “oui nails Peel-Off Manicure”
Companies mentioned：HISTORIC株式会社、oui nails
[Webinar announced] 株式会社ウィルネクスト to speak at the 28卒 recruitment seminar “Mastering the Entire Process from Early Selection to Retention and Success After Joining,” taking place Aug. 27 (Thu.)
Summary not yet available
Facts
- Date and time: 2026/8/27 (Thu.) 12:00–14:00
Companies mentioned：株式会社ウィルネクスト、シーズアンドグロース株式会社、エン株式会社、アンドエル株式会社
More than 120 kinds of plum wine from breweries across Japan gather in Chiba! “National Plum Wine Festival in Funabashi 2026” to be held at Funabashi Racecourse!
Summary not yet available
Facts
- 1 cup: ¥900 (9 sen)
- Original1日限定10本
- 21 dedicated coins, “Umesen,” for ¥1,900
- 19 dedicated coins, “Umesen,” for ¥1,900
- A ticket for 8 sen in dedicated coins, “梅銭（うめせん）,” costs ¥800
- Up to 6 sen (equivalent to ¥600)
Companies mentioned：獺祭、大正製薬、一般社団法人梅酒研究会、よみうりランド、ららぽーとTOKYO-BAY、船橋市
[Limited quantities!] Signed copies of the interactive picture book 『ドアをあけたら うみのおうち』, which nurtures children’s brainpower, to go on sale on the “絵本ナビ” website!
Summary not yet available
Facts
- More than 350,000 copies sold
- List price: ¥1,320 (tax included)
- Aug. 12, 2026 (Wed.) 20:00
Companies mentioned：東京書店株式会社、絵本ナビ、しまだともみ
Enjoy the hot summer! Summer exercise and sports support campaign
Summary not yet available
Facts
- During the period from June 12, 2026, through Aug. 31
- In 1973, crushed ice packed in bags and called “kachi-wari ice” was first launched under the “Rock Ice®” brand
- Rock Ice celebrated its 50th anniversary in October 2023
- Established: May 2016
- Established: September 1969
Companies mentioned：小久保製氷冷蔵、KOKUBOグループ、コア・コクボホールディングス株式会社、熱中症予防声かけプロジェクト、スポーツ庁
Original千葉県香取市での農業のボランティア「第4回 香取市援農Day」を開催！
Summary not yet available
Facts
- 4th
- Recruiting 8 participants
- Minimum number of participants: 3
- People aged 18 or older
Companies mentioned：香取市、よろずやさんまるこ
Share the “moving moments” you experienced at JAM福井勝山マウンテンリゾート! “JAM Fukui Katsuyama 2026 Photo Contest” now underway
Summary not yet available
Facts
- Event period: Aug. 8 (Sat.) to Oct. 12 (Mon., national holiday), 2026
- “JAM Terrace,” a new spot located at an elevation of approximately 1,000 m
- Round-trip lift fare: day trip, adults (age 13 and over), ¥2,000 including tax
Companies mentioned：JAM福井勝山マウンテンリゾート、JAM福井勝山東急ホテル＆リゾーツ、niko and ... COFFEE、スキージャム勝山、福井県立恐竜博物館、えちぜん鉄道
【Jozankei Shikanoyu × ベストサウナハット】Collaboration event starts August 29
Summary not yet available
Facts
- Selling price: 13,500 yen (tax included)
- Rainbow faux fur: 8,800 yen (tax included)
- Denim stonewash finish: 9,800 yen (tax included)
- Japanese-pattern triple-layer mesh: 10,800 yen (tax included)
- Bodhisattva style, komuso monk: 19,000 yen (tax included)
- Facility size: 170 rooms
Companies mentioned：定山渓 鹿の湯、ベストサウナハット、株式会社良質蒸温、株式会社ホテル鹿の湯
Zebra Photobook Awards 2026
Summary not yet available
Facts
- The cumulative number of members has exceeded 6 million
- Original星野リゾート宿泊ギフト券50,000円分
- Amazon gift card worth 5,000 yen
- Amazon gift card worth 1,000 yen
- Capital: ¥10 million
Companies mentioned：株式会社しまうまプリント、Amazon、Amazon.com, Inc.、星野リゾート、パナソニック、シロカ
~5,000 units over 2 days~ A sampling event offering free クーリッシュ will be held for 2 days only, on August 17 (Mon.) and 18 (Tue.), after the Obon holidays! “クーリッシュ Instant Refreshment Ticket Gate”
Summary not yet available
Facts
- 5,000 units over 2 days
- August 17 (Mon.)
Companies mentioned：株式会社ロッテ、クーリッシュ
Emergency relief supplies transported to Kumamoto Prefecture; cardboard beds assembled at evacuation shelters
Summary not yet available
Facts
- A total of 50 people went to evacuation shelters
- Approximately 4,000 blue tarps
- Approximately 10,000 sandbags
- Approximately 1,200 m of rope
Companies mentioned：株式会社サカイ引越センター、鹿島建設株式会社、株式会社大林組、大成建設株式会社
Originalスタディポケット、高知県の対話型AIを活用した学習支援実証研究事業に令和8年度も継続導入
Summary not yet available
Facts
- Public junior high schools in 23 municipalities across the prefecture
- Used more than 6,000 times
Companies mentioned：スタディポケット株式会社、高知県
SpaceShift launches an official plugin that lets users run the SateAIs™ analysis AI directly from QGIS
Summary not yet available
Facts
- Capital: 703,990,750 yen (including capital reserve)
Companies mentioned：株式会社スペースシフト、QGIS、SateAIs™ API、SateAIs API for QGIS、SateAIs、SateBiz、Space Shift Inc.
【日本蓄電池株式会社】Grid-scale battery storage facility “NC銚子市春日町蓄電所” begins receiving power in Choshi, Chiba Prefecture
Summary not yet available
Facts
- Rated output and capacity: 1,998 kW and 8,146 kWh
- Start of operations: August 3, 2026
Companies mentioned：日本蓄電池株式会社、鈴木電機株式会社、株式会社TMEIC、CATL
【日本蓄電池株式会社】Battery installation begins at grid-scale storage facility “NC長野市上ケ屋蓄電所” in Nagano, Nagano Prefecture
Summary not yet available
Facts
- Installation start date: August 4, 2026
Companies mentioned：日本蓄電池株式会社、株式会社中部プラントサービス
“Advance registration of wishes for sea burial” surpasses 30 applications about 2 months after launch
Summary not yet available
Facts
- More than 7,000 sea burials to date
- Bone pulverization fee is free
- Advance registration during one’s lifetime + advance deposit for burial arrangements
Companies mentioned：株式会社ハウスボートクラブ、ブルーオーシャンセレモニー
Original「愛犬のため息」53.00％の飼い主が経験、内約3割が体調を心配｜愛犬がため息をつくシチュエーションも調査【コノコトトモニ】
Summary not yet available
Facts
- 53.00% of owners said their dog had sighed
- 27.36% of owners said they had worried after hearing their dog sigh
- A survey of 200 adult men and women who own dogs
Companies mentioned：株式会社ゆずず、コノコトトモニ
Experience a PC featuring the world’s first*1 “VAIO Wellness Care™”
Summary not yet available
Facts
- Starts: August 10, 2026 (Mon.) onward
- All 7 “VAIO Shop in Shop” dedicated VAIO experience corners inside Nojima stores
- The first 100 visitors will receive a hand towel, a “VAIO Day” limited-edition gift
Companies mentioned：株式会社ノジマ、VAIO株式会社、ステラアソシエ株式会社、Microsoft
【September 6 is Black Day】クロス, a brand celebrating the appeal of black, to hold limited capsule toy event “Black Day Tasumaru BLACK CHANCE”
Summary not yet available
Facts
- 1 chance with purchases of 5,500 yen or more, tax included
- 2 chances with purchases of 11,000 yen or more, tax included
- Mini wallet, gray: ¥40,700 (tax included)
- 牛革財布FOLD series, black: ¥27,500–¥38,500 (tax included)
Companies mentioned：株式会社東京ソワール、kuros'、クロス、KITTE丸の内、タスマニアデビル、REEL、irose、ふかふか塩縮ボンディングシリーズ
Original約7割が秋の肌トラブルを経験。東京ソワール残暑・寒暖差による"ゆらぎの季節"に贈る、香り・保湿・温活のセルフケア習慣
Summary not yet available
Facts
- 71.2% said they had experienced skin problems
- Originalそのうち最も多いトラブルは「乾燥」:約8割
- kuros’ exclusive neck pillow: ¥9,350
- Eye pillow: ¥4,400 (tax included)
- Incense inspired by the scent of black: ¥3,520 (tax included)
- HAUT all-in-one face toner: ¥2,800 (tax included)
- Band-collar check shirt: ¥20,900 (tax included)
- KURO stand-collar 2-way coat: ¥53,900 (tax included)
- Main ingredient: 97.2% natural-origin ingredients
Companies mentioned：株式会社東京ソワール、医療法人社団鉄結会、kuros’、HAUT、ZOZOTOWN
Alicesitter, operated by a group company of 株式会社スタジオアリス, expands its housekeeping service! Launching exclusively in Osaka Prefecture on September 1, 2026!
Summary not yet available
Facts
- Original基本料金：１時間 ３,９６０円（税込）
- Transportation fee: flat rate of 900 yen
- Felt more at ease mentally (88.3%)
- Relationship with children improved (68%)
- Men: 29 minutes
- Women: 182 minutes
- Households raising children: 233 minutes
Companies mentioned：株式会社スタジオアリス、株式会社アリスキャリアサービス、株式会社JVIS、株式会社京都豊匠
ユニテハウス to hold an event offering reservation-based tours of 69 construction sites in Yamagata Prefecture
Summary not yet available
Facts
- Accepting reservations on an ongoing basis through August 31, 2026 (Mon.)
- Receive a digital gift worth 10,000 yen
- No. 1 for 15 consecutive years
Companies mentioned：ユニテハウス、株式会社クリエイト礼文
FILA × OJOS unveils its 4th collaboration collection, “METAMORPHOSIS”—a collection depicting harmony and change woven from balletcore and performance running, where different movements come together
Summary not yet available
Facts
- FILA archive model “SCRIPT SPIKE,” first released in 2004
- Goes on sale starting August 28 (Fri.)
- Period: August 28, 2026 (Fri.)–September 23 (Wed.)
- Period: September 2, 2026 (Wed.)–September 8 (Tue.)
- Available on HANKYU ONLINE STORE from August 28, 2026 (Fri.) at 10:00
- It began in 1911 as a small knit fabric factory in Biella, Italy
- In 1973, FILA brought color to the tennis court
Companies mentioned：FILA、OJOS、OrthoLite、3M
長岡技術科学大学 pilots Paperpal, an AI English research paper writing support tool, to strengthen doctoral students’ ability to share research findings and foster young researchers
Summary not yet available
Facts
- 45 early-career researchers affiliated with 長岡技術科学大学
- For 8 months, from August 2026 through March 2027
- Founded in 2002
- More than 3 million researchers
- 2 million cases
- 3,000 experts or more
Companies mentioned：長岡技術科学大学、カクタス・コミュニケーションズ株式会社、Paperpal、エディテージ、Mind the Graph、R Discovery、CACTUS Labs
Preserving Shigeo Nagashima’s superstar spirit forever. The official Shigeo Nagashima book, “FOR3VER Shigeo Nagashima: The Immortal Edition,” goes on sale Aug. 9, 2026 (Sun.)
Summary not yet available
Facts
- 500 pages in the main magazine
- 162-page separate chronology
- Price: 55,000 yen
- Interviews with a total of 89 people
Companies mentioned：株式会社ソニー・ミュージックソリューションズ、株式会社読売新聞グループ本社、株式会社読売巨人軍、Hawk-Eye Innovations
<FIRME> Launches clear case for the “Galaxy Z Flip8,” going on sale Aug. 7, 2026
Summary not yet available
Facts
- More than 100,000 units sold
- Camera side: approx. (height) 83mm × (width) 78mm × (thickness) 7mm
- Weight: 6g
- Back side: approx. (height) 83mm × (width) 78mm × (thickness) 7mm
- Weight: 21g
- Founded: October 2009
- Date of establishment: April 2015
- Capital
Companies mentioned：株式会社MY WAY SMART、FIRME、Galaxy Z Flip8
<FIRME> Launches clear case for the “Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra,” going on sale Aug. 7, 2026
Summary not yet available
Facts
- More than 100,000 units sold
- Approx. (height) 162mm
- Weight: 23g
- Weight: 5g
- Founded: October 2009
- Date of establishment: April 2015
- Capital: 20 million yen
Companies mentioned：株式会社MY WAY SMART、FIRME、Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra
<FIRME> Launches camera protective film for the “Galaxy Z Flip8,” going on sale Aug. 7, 2026
Summary not yet available
Facts
- More than 100,000 units sold
- Tempered glass with a maximum hardness of 10H
- Maximum light transmittance: 99%
Companies mentioned：株式会社MY WAY SMART、FIRME、Galaxy Z Flip8、iPhone、Android、Amazon、楽天市場、Yahoo!ショッピング、au PAY マーケット、Qoo10
<FIRME> Launches clear case for the “Galaxy Z Fold8,” going on sale Aug. 7, 2026
Summary not yet available
Facts
- More than 100,000 units sold
- Approx. (height) 125mm
- Weight: 19g
- Approx. (height) 126mm
- Weight: 6g
- Founded: October 2009
- Date of establishment: April 2015
- Capital: 20 million yen
Companies mentioned：株式会社MY WAY SMART、FIRME、Galaxy Z Fold8、iPhone、Android、Amazon、楽天市場、Yahoo!ショッピング、au PAY マーケット、Qoo10
<FIRME> Launches clear case for the “Motorola razr Fold,” going on sale Aug. 4, 2026
Summary not yet available
Facts
- More than 100,000 units sold
- Weight: 22g
- Weight: 5g
Companies mentioned：株式会社MY WAY SMART、FIRME、Motorola
[Free online seminar] [Google Maps strategies for attracting patients] How to build a clinic that turns patients into fans and attracts staff without spending heavily on recruitment
Summary not yet available
Facts
- Date and time: Aug. 26 (Thu.), from 13:30
Companies mentioned：株式会社WeBridge、MEO GENIUS、SEO GENIUS、LLMO GENIUS
<FIRME> Launches camera protective film for the “Galaxy Z Fold8,” going on sale Aug. 7, 2026
Summary not yet available
Facts
- Has sold more than 100,000 screen protectors for a range of devices, from iPhone to Android
- Unmatched confidence in its hardness. Made with tempered glass rated at a maximum hardness of 10H, certified by a third-party organization in Japan.
- Highly transparent glass boasting a maximum light transmittance of 99%, certified by a third-party organization in Japan
- Capital: 20 million yen
Companies mentioned：株式会社MY WAY SMART、FIRME、Galaxy Z Fold8
“Children’s Music Cafeteria” to be held in Harajuku for 3 days. Bringing children the “power of harmony” performed by an orchestra [Silverbacks Principal Group]
Summary not yet available
Facts
- 3 days
- 12 performances in total
- More than 200 children
- 5 countries
- 34 businesses
Companies mentioned：株式会社シルバーバックス・プリンシパル、パシフィックフィルハーモニア東京、社会福祉法人さぽうと21
株式会社Necmos joins as a new member company of 一般社団法人AICX協会
Summary not yet available
Facts
- Established: January 2025
Companies mentioned：一般社団法人AICX協会、株式会社Necmos、株式会社ネオキャリア
Our representative Shibata explains cybersecurity in the age of AI at “CYBER ADVENTURE 2026”
Summary not yet available
Facts
- July 5, 2026 (Sun.)
- 11:00～15:00
Companies mentioned：株式会社Kort Valuta、公益社団法人日本青年会議所、防衛省
Originalコンパクトな6.3インチディスプレイに、6,700mAhバッテリーと全カメラ5,000万画素を搭載した「OPPO Reno16 5G」を8月17日（月）より販売開始
Summary not yet available
Facts
- Compact 6.3-inch display
- Large-capacity 6,700mAh battery
- Original全カメラ5,000万画素
- 80W SUPERVOOC™ fast charging
- 55W PPS fast charging
- Refresh rate of up to 120Hz
- 3.5× optical zoom
- Up to 120× zoom
- Wide 100° field of view
- Approx. 8.2mm thin
- Approx. 182g
- 12GB of built-in memory (RAM)
Companies mentioned：OPPO、ソフトバンク株式会社、株式会社インターネットイニシアティブ、イオンリテール株式会社、エディオン、コジマ、Joshin、ソフマップ、ビックカメラ、ヤマダデンキ、ヨドバシカメラ、Amazon、ECカレント、楽天市場
“Yuskin 40g Tube, ミッフィー Design” to launch in a new design in 2026
Summary not yet available
Facts
- Suggested retail price: 704 yen (tax included)
Companies mentioned：ユースキン製薬株式会社、ミッフィー
Original【令和9年度成人式】この夏がラストチャンス！お得な特典満載の『振袖大展示会』8・9月に埼玉で開催
Summary not yet available
Facts
- More than 500 furisode in a wide range of styles
- 30,000 yen off the quoted price
- Applies only to purchases of 165,000 yen (tax included) or more
- Furisode rental plan: from 233,750 yen (tax included)
- Furisode purchase plan: from 220,000 yen (tax included)
- Montsuki plan: from 85,800 yen (tax included)
- Rental price: from 28,600 yen (tax included)
Companies mentioned：アルファクラブ武蔵野株式会社、BRANDNEWoMAN
The popular “Yuskinhana Hand Cream 25g” returns this year in a new design for 2026!
Summary not yet available
Facts
- 25g size
- Suggested retail price: 770 yen (tax included)
Companies mentioned：ユースキン製薬株式会社、セブン－イレブン、ファミリーマート、ローソン、ミッフィー、ディック・ブルーナ氏
“Yuskinhana Hand Cream ミッフィー Design” launched in limited quantities
Summary not yet available
Facts
- Contents: 50g
- Suggested retail price: 770 yen (tax included)
Companies mentioned：ユースキン製薬株式会社、ミッフィー
“Yuskinhana Hand Cream Mimosa” launches
Summary not yet available
Facts
- Contents: 50g
- Suggested retail price: 770 yen (tax included)
Companies mentioned：ユースキン製薬株式会社、ミッフィー
03 and 06 area codes now available on smartphones: phone app “SUBLINE” begins offering landline numbers
Summary not yet available
Facts
- Landline numbers in 263 areas nationwide
- Fee to obtain the first number: 0 yen
- Original開通手数料（市外局番1つにつき3,300円・税込）
Companies mentioned：株式会社インターパーク、SUBLINE
Original菰野町と三十三総研が「ONSEN・ガストロノミーウォーキング」にて「企業コラボ特別賞」を受賞！
Summary not yet available
Facts
- A history dating back about 1,300 years to the opening of the hot spring
- Saturday, Nov. 28, 2026
Companies mentioned：菰野町、株式会社三十三総研、一般社団法人菰野町観光協会
Original予約殺到で満員御礼！菰野町で親子向け新イベント「KOMONO RIVER JAM〜はじめての川釣り体験〜」9月12日（土）開催
Summary not yet available
Facts
- As the capacity (10 groups) has been reached
- Original1家族 3,000円
Companies mentioned：菰野町、一般社団法人菰野町観光協会、OUTSIDE、一般社団法人いなべ市観光協会
Original「東映アニメーションオフィシャルストア」は、2026年8月10日(月)から8月24日(月)まで、対象商品のご購入で豪華賞品が当たる「サマーキャンペーン」を開催！
Summary not yet available
Facts
- One entry automatically awarded for every 3,000 yen spent, including tax
- Prize B: “5000 points”
- Register as a new member and receive 770 points, guaranteed
Companies mentioned：東映アニメーション株式会社、東映アニメーションオフィシャルストア
“Fruit Kingdom: Yamagata White Peaches,” grown under abundant sunlight (produced in Yamagata Prefecture)
Summary not yet available
Facts
- Approx. 2.0 kg, 6–9 peaches
- ¥4,980 (tax and shipping included)
- Limited to 500 sets
Companies mentioned：楽彩株式会社、RAKUSAI、デリカフーズグループ
Support for those affected by the Reiwa 8 Kumamoto Earthquake
Summary not yet available
Facts
- ¥10 million in relief funds donated to Kumamoto Prefecture
Companies mentioned：H.U.グループホールディングス株式会社
ナレッジワーク appoints Shingo Taguchi as CRO (Chief Revenue Officer)
Summary not yet available
Facts
- Effective Aug. 1, 2026
Companies mentioned：株式会社ナレッジワーク、Sansan株式会社、株式会社ユーザベース、NTTドコモビジネス、みずほ銀行、日清食品
“New Theatrical Edition Gintama: Yoshiwara Great Fire,” which opened in February this year and became a major hit, will return to theaters as the “Super-Blazing Edition” starting Friday, Sept. 25!
Summary not yet available
Facts
- More than 200 refined cuts
- Price: ¥2,300 (flat rate)
- Limited-edition Blu-ray: ¥9,900 (¥9,000 before tax)
- Limited-edition DVD: ¥8,800 (¥8,000 before tax)
- Regular-edition Blu-ray: ¥5,280 (¥4,800 before tax)
- Regular-edition DVD: ¥4,180 (¥3,800 before tax)
Companies mentioned：バンダイナムコピクチャーズ、BN Pictures、ワーナー・ブラザース映画、アニプレックス、ソニー・ミュージックレーベルズ、集英社、バンダイナムコフィルムワークス
株式会社MAVEL announces change of representative director and president
Summary not yet available
Facts
- Capital: ¥2,635 million (as of the end of April 2026)
- Capital: ¥88 million (as of the end of April 2026)
Companies mentioned：株式会社Macbee Planet、株式会社MAVEL
イマクリエ launches a sustainable digital talent development program, drawing on expertise from 37 municipalities
Summary not yet available
Facts
- More than 2,000 people had taken the program as of the end of June 2026
- “Basic Policy on Economic and Fiscal Management and Reform 2026 (Basic Policy 2026)”
Companies mentioned：株式会社イマクリエ、内閣府
Former Justice Minister Hideki Makihara appointed adviser to ZEALS’ robotics business
Summary not yet available
Facts
- Approx. 129.3 cm tall
- Track width of approximately 48 centimeters
- Capital: 100 million yen
Companies mentioned：株式会社ZEALS、株式会社Dream Platform
60% dissatisfied with operational efficiency; approximately 60% also feel that workplace improvements are not progressing — Survey on work productivity and workplace improvement 2026
Summary not yet available
Facts
- A total of 60.0% are 'not very satisfied' or 'not at all satisfied' with operational efficiency at their current workplace
- 60.7% feel that workplace improvements are not progressing
- A survey on work productivity and workplace improvement 2026 was conducted among 300 company employees, executives and business owners.
Companies mentioned：アスノシステム株式会社、株式会社MCEAホールディングス、会議室.COM、シゲル情報サービス株式会社、レンタルオフィス.com、PANOVIEWN、Olive、Thanks Peer
[大阪モノレール × Aikasa] Umbrella-sharing service Aikasa launches at all 18 stations, including Osaka Airport Station, directly connected to Itami Airport
Summary not yet available
Facts
- Original1日の平均乗客人数は合計142,709人
- About 920,000 app users
- More than approximately 2,300 locations
Companies mentioned：株式会社Nature Innovation Group、大阪モノレール、阪急、北大阪急行、Osaka Metro、京阪本線
“Connecting Kyoto and Brazil: Make the area in front of Kyoto Station a hub for cultural exchange with ‘Matsuri Dance,’ performed with Nanase Aikawa at Higashi Honganji!” Crowdfunding campaign launches
Summary not yet available
Facts
- It will mark its 120th anniversary in 2028
- For ３ years starting this year
- Target amount: ¥2,000,000
Companies mentioned：株式会社京都新聞社、京都ラテンアメリカ文化協会、一般社団法人公共事業研究開発、真宗大谷派、西日本旅客鉄道株式会社、京都府、京都市、京都南ロータリークラブ、京都外国語大学、新京都駅頭会、七条通商店街振興組合、東本願寺前商店会