“Tokyo Sumo Stable Entertainment TOKYO SUMO CLUB ENTERTAINMENT,” a sumo show restaurant for international tourists to experience Japanese traditional culture, especially the national sport of sumo, inside 東京タワー, opening in August 2026!
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Opening on Aug. 12, 2026 (Wed.)
Seating capacity: 177 seats
Companies mentioned：クロノスガイヤ株式会社、東京タワー、旭富士、日馬富士、TOKYO SUMO CLUB ENTERTAINMENT
[Survey on Attitudes Toward Student Entrepreneurship] 60% of entrepreneurs say, “If I could go back to my student days, I’d like to start a business as a student” — 80% of those who experienced student entrepreneurship say they are glad they started a business
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60% of entrepreneurs say, “If I could go back to my student days, I’d like to start a business as a student”
58.1% of entrepreneurs who started businesses as working adults without having tried entrepreneurship as students said, “If I could go back to my student days, I’d like to start a business as a student”
Only 14.5% had seriously considered entrepreneurship as an option during their student days
77.8% of student entrepreneurs who actually started businesses while students said they were glad they did
The most common reason for not starting a business as a student was “lack of knowledge about entrepreneurship” (59.7%)
“I hadn’t settled on a business idea” (51.6%)
“Lack of funding” (25.8%)
81.6% of all respondents said, “Students today are in an environment where it is easy to start a business”
Only 31.1% agreed that “university career education should encourage entrepreneurship more”
Special bonus: nail stickers & slider case ♪ Cover features “Sumikko Gurashi: Angels and Devils’ Tail Buddies.” The autumn issue of 『ねーねー』 goes on sale Aug. 12!
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Special price: 1210 yen (base price: 1100 yen)
A major feature on “Pompompurin”! Packed with special content, including a report on the Sanrio Character Ranking and an art collection ♪ Brought to you in a generous 4-page feature!
[AI Expo 2026 Summer] 株式会社Co-Labo AI joins as a sponsor, supporting the adoption of AI by Japanese companies with its new concept, “AI conversion rate”
New products featuring illustrations from the new smartphone game 『ディズニー スパークリンク・スターズ』 debut at Animate! A fair offering a “portrait card” bonus and special displays at select stores are also planned!
The Great Liver Reset! Learn about improving fatty liver during a hospital stay: causes and remedies for fatty liver. “Health Capsule! Genki Time” airs Aug. 16 (Sun.)
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About 1 in 4 adults in Japan is said to have fatty liver
About 80% of people who were hospitalized saw benefits such as normalized liver function and weight loss
Approximate amounts of each type of alcoholic drink equivalent to 20 g of pure alcohol
[札幌かに本家, in front of Meieki] A summer-colored (Natsuiro) lunch featuring a crab tempura rice bowl and crab somen noodles, perfect for getting through the lingering summer heat, is now available for a limited time.
[Part 2] Turning MINISTOP into a fan-participation “support hub”! Launch of a proof-of-concept trial for a “new fan experience” by MINISTOP × CheerSPOT × pinable
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The click-through rate for the “ONE LOVE ONE HEART in 3 Minutes” video exceeds 14%
Enter to win with purchases of 800 yen or more, including soft serve ice cream
“Reverse: 1999” celebrates its 3rd anniversary! Get 67 free pulls by logging in—multiple generous login campaigns offer new ★6 characters for free. Anniversary-exclusive character Rianon (CV: Rio Tsuchiya) arrives
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Up to 67 free pulls
30 free pulls in total
10 free pulls
15 additional pulls as a gift
22 pulls as a gift
August 13, 2026
September 24
October 26, 2023
Companies mentioned：BLUEPOCH GAMES CO., LIMITED、Simeji、animate
An in-depth guide to the 2026 fiscal year’s “2 major subsidy programs,” worth up to 100 million yen! Seminar and business leaders’ networking event featuring subsidy expert Yuta Ogata of 株式会社G&N to be held in Shinjuku on Aug. 27 (Thu.)
[Have you ever seen a creature like this!?] There’s a reason “Why did it end up looking like that?” Discover the wonders of evolution through bizarre creatures in the new book “Evolution Is Amazing! An Illustrated Guide to the World’s Most Bizarre Creatures”!
Face paralysis [100% clairvoyance]: Spirit-image divination, rumored to make accurate predictions according to numerous reviews, is now available on 本格占い｜みのり
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August 13, 2026
Began planning and operating the romance and fortune-telling media “みのり” in 2020
Launched the romance column and free fortune-telling media for women, “せきらら-Sekirara-,” in 2022
Began operating “テックマニア -techmania-” in 2021, a comprehensive site that supports people aiming for careers in the IT industry with job changes, freelance work and learning, and helps them find opportunities suited to each individual
Launched “うらなえる-運命の恋占い-,” a media platform for women themed around “fortune-telling × romance,” in July 2020
The London cast production of ‘DEATH NOTE: The Musical’ opens! [Runs through Sept. 12]
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Scheduled for a total of 51 performances
Tickets from £25
I have nothing but gratitude for 集英社, who trusted HoriPro and stayed with us all the way through to this London production. Until now, we had set our sights on this London production, but now that we have truly reached the global starting line, we are revising our goal to make this work a Japanese original production staged around the world. The opening night left that powerful an impression on me.
ザ・マミィ’s Sakai reveals he and his wife have had no sex in their 3 years of marriage: “I have no choice but to rely on magic”; his wife is appalled, but an unexpected turn unfolds through magic on a full moon night?! | Original program ‘Doping Talking 2,’ hosted by 霜降り明星’s Soshina
[For students graduating in 27/28] Job-hunting event “Mahjong Battle for Job Seekers,” where logical thinking and quick decision-making shine, to be held on Aug. 25 (Tue.) and Sept. 10 (Thu.)!
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More than 60% of participating students attend universities at GMARCH level or above
71% of participants took part “as part of their job search”
64% are looking forward to “meeting companies that value mahjong”
More than 60% of students are also interested in small and midsize businesses and startups
Participants: 25 students per session (first come, first served)
Participating companies: Limited to 3 per event (first come, first served)
Our company has held recruiting events through mahjong for approximately 10 years
A collaboration cap by Taisei Miyagawa × TRAFFIC HARMONY arrives at HMV online shop “morecos+”! An autograph event exclusively for purchasers is also confirmed
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¥6,900 (tax included)
The total number of followers across social media now exceeds 2.7 million
MOMI&TOY'S, known for its melt-in-your-mouth crepes, will offer ２ limited-time dessert crepes made with honey sweet potatoes, letting customers enjoy an early taste of autumn.
V-livestreaming communication app “IRIAM” brings COOL to the Summer Comiket venue! A booth featuring ice pillars and intensive cooling with cooling gas
Ibaraki Prefecture’s first location! Popular sushi izakaya offering creative sushi and sake delivered daily opens in front of Mito Station! “Sushi to Oden Ninoya Mito” opens on Aug. 21, 2026 (Fri.)
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Opening on Aug. 21, 2026 (Fri.)
The restaurant has 68 seats
Can accommodate groups of up to 20 people
Floor area: 35 tsubo
Average budget: ¥4,500–¥5,000
Capital: ¥50,741,650
85 directly operated locations (as of the end of June 2026)
Companies mentioned：株式会社一家ホールディングス、株式会社一家ダイニングプロジェクト、株式会社ボタラシアンリゾート、THE BOTANICAL RESORT 林音（リンネ）、屋台屋 博多劇場、大衆ジンギスカン酒場ラムちゃん、韓国屋台ハンサム、The Place of Tokyo、みんなのウェディング、株式会社一家レジャーサービス
Notice of consolidated results for the 2nd quarter of fiscal 2026
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Second-quarter revenue reached ¥121.1 billion, up 2% year on year on an accounting basis (down 6% at constant exchange rates[v]), driven by continued growth in the MapleStory franchise and a solid contribution from “ARC Raiders®”
Operating profit was ¥31.3 billion, exceeding the company’s forecast. Year on year, it declined 17% on an accounting basis (down 31% at constant exchange rates[v]).
The cash balance of ¥842 billion[ii] is sufficient to support future growth investments
Why does “nothing change even after introducing AI”? Free report identifies 2 causes and reveals “5 pitfalls that lead to ‘nothing changing after AI adoption’ and how to avoid them”
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5 pitfalls that lead to “nothing changing after AI adoption”
The difference becomes clear after 3 months
Operational know-how to make AI adoption stick in 90 days
By week 2, “time spent correcting AI’s answers” increases, making the process feel like doing the work twice
By month 1, a gap emerges between those who use it and those who don’t
By month 2, progress stalls as accuracy appears to have plateaued
[Held on 8/29, Rd.4] e-Motorsport League UNIZONE 2026 Rd.4: Race participants announced and grid voting opens for Sprint Race ③
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Event hours: 12:00 ~ 16:00
Up to 20 vehicles
Companies mentioned：UNIZONE、JeMO、JAF、恒志堂レーシング北海道、岩手馬コレーシング、東京ヴェルディレーシング、遠州ハママツモータース、名古屋OJA、Saishunkan Sol 熊本、名古屋王者株式会社、株式会社オートバックスセブン、中部テレコミュニケーション株式会社
Guest on the Aug. 13 (Thu.) broadcast of “Why So Good?” is 高基浩氏, Representative Director of 株式会社グローバルホールディングス! “It’s a social problem that young people don’t aspire to work in sales”—a win-win sales philosophy built on “giver sales”
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Achieved a 20% fee when the typical rate for recruitment services is 35% of theoretical annual salary
[Survey release] Study examines the relationship between participation in an AI community for construction industry executives and AI use—建築AI経営研究会 members report 82.8% organizational AI use, compared with 52.0% among nonmembers
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Difference: +30.8 points
Members: 48%
Nonmembers: 20%
Difference: +28.0 points
Members: 76%
Nonmembers: 48%
Members: 69.0%
Nonmembers: 44.0%
Difference: +25.0 points
Members: 59%
Nonmembers: 36%
Difference: +23.0 points
Nonmembers: 40%
Members: 24%
Organizational use of AI (at least one specific department): 76.5%
“What is needed now: success stories and a roadmap”: 18%
Former All-Japan Kyokushin Karate Champion 福田美み子 to speak! A study session on “conditioning techniques” for business leaders will be held on Monday, Sept. 7
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More than 500 events for business leaders held to date
More than 7,000 business leaders have participated in total
株式会社ネオマーケティング launches a new growth service combining customer analytics and social media operations expertise following its transition to a group structure
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Organic views generated through social media operations exceed 5 million per month
Sales up 5 times compared with before measures were implemented
FRONTEO and PURMX Therapeutics launch a proof of concept to identify candidate target molecules and elucidate mechanisms of action for microRNA nucleic acid drugs in hard-to-treat cancers
The new app game for the anime My Hero Academia, My Hero Academia UNITED SURVIVAL (abbreviated as “ヒロサバ”), has surpassed 1 million downloads worldwide! Login bonuses to celebrate the milestone are coming!
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Surpasses 1 million downloads worldwide
Gacha tickets can be earned during the 4-day period
【スターゼン】First quarter of the fiscal year ending March 2027: Revenue and profit at every level hit record highs, and the dividend forecast was revised upward
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Revenue: 119.14 billion yen (109.7% year on year)
Gross profit: 11.86 billion yen (115.0% year on year)
Operating profit: 2.65 billion yen (143.6% year on year)
Ordinary profit: 3.79 billion yen (148.0% year on year)
Quarterly net profit: 2.61 billion yen (141.8% year on year)
Total assets: 213.5 billion yen (+11.3 billion yen)
Liabilities: 117.8 billion yen (+11.4 billion yen)
Daiwa Institute of Research enhances quality control functions of its AI migration tool “Smartrans” and steps up its application to large-scale systems
From handling inquiries to “performing business tasks”: Launch of “AI AgentPlus Pro,” which automates customer support and subsequent business operations with AI
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We have decided to launch the service on August 13, 2026
[Isehara City: September-only campaign] Collecting unused backpacks, hiking boots, and trekking gear together｜Up to 1,000 yen off the cost of sorting out summer mountain gear at the foot of Mount Oyama｜まるっと本舗 junk removal service