『ASOBIEXPO 2026』SWEET STEADY, Toi Toi Toi and MORE STAR take on “What’s in the Box?”—Kuro-chan unexpectedly appears from inside, prompting screams of “Aaaah!” throughout the studio
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Scheduled to be held on Tuesday, Aug. 18, 2026
5 p.m.–11 p.m. (scheduled)
Companies mentioned:ABEMA、SWEET STEADY、Toi Toi Toi、MORE STAR、ASOBISYSTEM、安田大サーカス
【Safi Spa Maiko】A special raffle offers a chance to win a pair of tickets to the hugely popular átoa(アトア)! A “Ladies’ Day,” with limited access to the normally men-only sauna, will be held on Sunday, Aug. 30
Bringing back the excitement of the last sold-out show! =ADVENTURE= confirmed!! Two legendary artists who have led the PSYCHEDELIC TRANCE scene, 【 DINO PSARAS 】 and 【 SHANTI 】, will appear!!
Learn about the future of education and talent development from an XR education expert active overseas! Free streaming of the archive of the popular Sept. 14 (Mon) seminar “How Spatial XR and AI Are Changing Learning”!!
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Sept. 14, 2026, 19:00–20:00
■ Capacity: 60 people
Involving more than 30,000 people in the United States
JA共済連 adopts “Fujitsu Cloud Services powered by Oracle Alloy” and “Oracle Analytics Cloud” to ensure stable operation and promote advanced use of its information systems
Figures of Toshiro Hitsugaya and Shinji Hirako join the “LookUp” series from 『BLEACH: Thousand-Year Blood War』. Reservations are now being accepted at あみあみ.
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Suggested retail price: 4,730 yen each (tax included)
Lawyer Yosuke Taniguchi of Akari Hosho to speak at 関西みらい銀行-hosted “End-of-Life Planning Seminar: Learning with a Smile—Planning for Peace of Mind in the Years Ahead with Parents and Children,” to be held in Osaka on Sept. 6
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This seminar will be held on Sunday, Sept. 6, 2026
Registration deadline: Aug. 31, 2026 (Mon.)
By 2050, the number of older adults without children is expected to exceed 10 million
Of those, the number of older adults without relatives to rely on is estimated to exceed 4 million
Capital: 100 million yen (including capital reserves)
A figure of Aston Marchan from 『Uma Musume: Pretty Derby』 is now available, dressed in her outfit from the Valentine’s event. Reservations are being accepted at あみあみ.
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Suggested retail price: 23,800 yen (tax included)
Height: approximately 230 mm
Companies mentioned:あみあみ、大網株式会社、グッドスマイルカンパニー、Cygames, Inc.
Tea brand “maison de RURI,” founded by 小島瑠璃子, and 株式会社河田製畳 will hold a charity event supporting igusa farmers in Kumamoto at 1 Hotel Tokyo on Friday, Aug. 21
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The number of rush-grass farmers has fallen from about 4,000 to 244 in about 40 years.
Originalほうじ茶ラテを1杯1,000円(税込)で提供予定です
Companies mentioned:maison de RURI、小島瑠璃子、合同会社Kinacoco、株式会社河田製畳、1 Hotel Tokyo
Tokushima-based real estate company シティ・ハウジング donates rehabilitation equipment to 医療法人住友内科病院 as part of its ongoing community healthcare support, which began in 2017
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Ongoing community support activity enters its 8th year
[Messages of support have arrived!] Special one-day screening of “Looking at the Stars” on August 21 (Fri)! Messages have arrived from author Mizuki Tsujimura and director Tamaki Yamamoto!
A collaboration music video by Haruichi Furudate of “Haikyu!!” and BURNOUT SYNDROMES of “PHOENIX” is set to premiere on ジャンプチャンネル tomorrow, August 19 (Tue), at 19:00!
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The channel has now surpassed 2.65 million subscribers!
[UI Design] What is the essence of usability that AI cannot understand? Free online seminar on 9/10 (Thu): “AI can create ‘beauty,’ but it cannot create ‘ease of use’”
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September 10, 2026 (Thu), 20:00–21:00
Capacity: 60 people
Companies mentioned:株式会社クリーク・アンド・リバー社、C&R社、ジェイコブ・ネルソン氏、ワシントン大学、スタッフォードシア大学、Google Play、App Store
【Teclast】Limited-time sale on the “P50T” featuring an 11-inch, 90Hz display! Available for 7 days, from August 12 to August 19, at 26% off for 16,900 yen
Figures of “Garurumon” and its partner “Yamato Ishida” from Digimon Adventure are making a return. Available exclusively through select retailers, including あみあみ.
【Gaming Industry】Mid-career recruitment information session and job-specific roundtable (online) at Konami Digital Entertainment Co., Ltd. on 9/5 (Sat). Actively recruiting for a total of 20 positions, including designers, engineers and planners!!
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For the fiscal year ending March 2026, both net sales and operating profit are on track to set new records for the 3rd consecutive fiscal year
【Speaking on 8/19】Representative Director Kosuke Tsubota to demonstrate and explain the use of generative AI in occupational health at a さんぽLAB seminar
【Survey Report】80% of existing clients say “content and IP that leverage social media are important in the age of AI”
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80% of respondent companies said they “believe it is important” or “somewhat believe it is important” to build content and IP (intellectual property and unique assets) that leverage social media in the age of AI
The second half of summer vacation: Are you and your children exhausted by “Have you done your homework?”? Reprints ordered after an outpouring of response to a University of Tokyo graduate and “education enthusiast” author’s guide to raising kids who love studying!
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Having listened to the concerns of more than 2,000 parents and children
【Disaster Prevention Day on 9/1】“Could you walk home for a long time through a city strewn with glass after a disaster in the shoes you are wearing at work right now?” 70.6% said “No.” Addressing a blind spot in corporate emergency supplies: unprotected feet,
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70.6% answered “No (I’m not confident)”
Ultra-lightweight design at approximately 265 g per shoe
I love alcohol. But not today. Savor the aromas on a night without drinking. The “Distilled Nama Chocolate” series is here. The first theme is hashtag Craft Gin
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The results show that more than half do not drink alcohol regularly
August 18, 2026 (Tue) 10:00–August 30 (Sun) 22:00
3-flavor set of Distilled Nama Chocolate Choux (6 pieces) from 4,930 yen
3-flavor set of Distilled Nama Chocolate Truffles (9 pieces) 3,910 yen [15% off for early birds, limited to the first buyers]
Talk event “KYOMAF Urban Legends LIVE2026 ~Mr. Urban Legend Akio Seki’s International Underground Symposium~” to be held in Kyoto|Akio Seki: “Please come only if you’re prepared to learn”|Held as a collaborative event with Kyomaf
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Reserved seats: ¥6,500 (tax included
U-22 seats: ¥5,500 (tax included
Companies mentioned:KYOMAF MUSIC LIVE 2026実行委員会、株式会社STORYPOD、キョードーインフォメーション
【TakTake, Noriaki Kasai, Sara Takanashi and others gather】New-style sports festival “teamtaku CUP TAKE AIR 2026” to be held in Iiyama, Nagano Prefecture, on Oct. 12! Ticket sales start today at 18:00
Japan’s beloved King of the Monsters, “ゴジラ,” arrives in exquisitely embroidered sukajan jackets! Designs featuring “Shin Godzilla,” “Godzilla 2000: Millennium” and “Godzilla vs. Destoroyah” are available in 8 styles across 3 works!
【BSフジ】A new spin-off delves into Shunsaku Aoshima’s “13 years in the blank”! “Bayside Shakedown: Investigation Records Management Office ~Shunsaku Aoshima, 13 Years in the Blank~” begins exclusive unlimited streaming on Prime Video on Friday, Sept. 4!
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Shunsaku Aoshima’s “13 years in the blank”
Exclusive unlimited streaming on Prime Video starts Friday, Sept. 4
“Bayside Shakedown: Investigation Records Management Office ~Shunsaku Aoshima, 13 Years in the Blank~” — 3 episodes
“Metropolitan Police Department Investigation Records Management Office (Tentative Title)” (2018), 11 episodes
“Metropolitan Police Department Investigation Records Management Office” (2019), 11 episodes
【Tokyo Metropolitan Government-designated housing support corporation】Launch of secure at-home relocation assistance for people with Parkinson’s disease and other intractable neurological diseases facing soaring nursing home rents and risk of eviction
Hokuriku’s largest idol festival, “Kagayaki Fest 2026,” announces the artist schedule for its 1st–6th lineup reveals; the official Kagayaki Fest app is now available; limited advance sales underway for the “Kagayaki Fest All-Access Ticket”!
【OSAMU GOODS】New arrival! Beautiful embroidery meets dependable functionality in one bag. Its retro charm is sweet but not sugary, adding a playful touch to everyday outfits. A 2-way bag for everything from quick outings to walks around town.
Conan-loving actors Kensuke Takahashi and Hiroki Sasamori take on “Conan Escape” for the 4th consecutive year! Will Masanari Wada and Eito Konishi help them escape successfully? Special feature on the real escape game × Detective Conan “Escape from the High-Speed Pursuit”!
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More than 2.6 million people have participated to date
An engineer from ThreeShake will speak at “A Discussion with the Translators of Practical Platform Engineering: Self-Service Infrastructure to Accelerate the Developer Experience”
東京ガールズコレクション launches “TGC STARS,” a project to discover the next generation of stars! The initiative will use livestreaming as a gateway to discover and nurture new talent from across Japan. Anna Tsuchiya named special ambassador!
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The combined in-person and online audience has totaled approximately 5 million
【Cover revealed!】The final photo book of the 10s for a member of the idol group currently in the spotlight! 『私立恵比寿中学 Sakurai Ema 1st Photo Book “Azato Miman”』
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A live show on a scale of 15,000 people, the largest in the group’s history
The original soundtrack for the live-action film Look Back is set for release! A collection of music carefully crafted by composer Yuta Bando with master classical guitarists
【川奈ホテル】A classic film screening to savor the long autumn nights—a special time spent immersed in timeless masterpieces in a space where aristocrats once enjoyed movies
Two years after its brand launch, HER. enters a new phase. A new store where visitors can experience the HER. worldview opens at NEWoMan新宿.
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The predecessor select shop “Enchainement,” which has been loved for 23 years
Customers who spend 10,000 yen or more, including tax, will receive an original HER. tote bag.
Customers who spend 40,000 yen or more, including tax, will receive an original HER. velour bag together with fruit chocolates from 新宿高野, a longtime favorite in Shinjuku.