Cheering AD launches its “Fan Support Business Expansion Project”—a pilot of a new fan experience and regional spending model centered on supporting one’s favorite, with Takamatsu Airport as its stage
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Japan’s live entertainment market expands to approximately 800 billion yen
Japan’s live entertainment market is valued at approximately 856.4 billion yen in 2025
An organization with more than 400 companies, including members and partners
[Special invitation for media] A surgeon who has visited all of the world’s 5 “Blue Zones” discusses a new perspective on “beauty × longevity” | From “looking young” to “beauty emerging from a life well lived”
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Taking place on September 3, 2026 (Okinawa) and September 5 (Tokyo)
Experience Korea’s trending deco customization in Omotesando! “Panasonic Beauty OMOTESANDO meets DECO LAB” limited-time collaboration event to be held for 2 days only, September 5 (Sat) and 6 (Sun)
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First 100 people
500 yen per person (tax included)
1,000 yen when 2 people use the service (tax included)
Beyond regional revitalization. グリーンエナジー&カンパニー joins 神山まるごと高専 as a resource supporter and installs a new accommodation facility, a “locally self-sufficient trailer house”
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We provide the trailer house free of charge for 5 years
A strategic partnership was formed in March 2026
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Solar power generation system (3.52kW)
Storage battery (10kWh)
Approximately 5,500 power generation facilities developed
Capital: 971 million yen (including capital reserves; as of April 30, 2026)
[September 17 (Thu): Media Link and 日本テレネット co-hosted webinar] Introducing “Making telephone operations more efficient in an era of labor shortages: A seminar on improving operational efficiency and customer satisfaction using DXでんわ”
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Date and time: September 17, 2026 (Thu), 15:00–16:00
Among children around age 5, 65.8% still “experience or are concerned about” their anxieties and difficulties after starting school, while 63.7% say they “wish they had consulted someone or received support sooner.” The findings highlight the importance of support that helps families avoid missing the right time to seek advice
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65.8% say it “continues or remains a concern” even after their child starts school
63.7% said, “I wish I had been connected to consultation and support sooner”
“I couldn’t tell whether it was okay to wait and see” (33.7%)
“I didn’t know where to turn for advice” (19.9%)
86.9% of parents find online consultation and support appealing
In FY2024, 328 municipalities provided health checkups for 5-year-olds with public funding
A coffee festival for the whole family! Tickets with a limited-edition blend also available! Coffee from across the Shonan area comes together at テラスモール湘南: “Shonan Umimachi Coffee Festival 2026” confirmed
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20 shops will take part, including 2 new ones
October 3 (Saturday)–October 4 (Sunday), 2026
Ticket with an original mini mug, 4 cups: 2,500 yen (tax included)
Ticket with an original mini mug, 8 cups: 3,700 yen (tax included)
Ticket with an original mini mug, 4 cups + 100g of “湘南海街ブレンド by cafe vivement dimanche”: 4,000 yen (tax included)
Ticket with an original mini mug, 4 cups + 100g of “湘南海街シングルオリジン by.Tsukikoya Coffee Roaster”: 4,000 yen (tax included)
【About 70% say they are worried about disaster preparedness and deterioration of their parents’ home】 70% do not know about the risk of liability for damages from owning a vacant home during a disaster | Survey on closing up the family home
Waffle to launch “Waffle AI Leadership Program,” a 4-month program that develops digital skills and leadership simultaneously, from late October
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To date, hands-on technology education opportunities have been provided to approximately 4,000 female and non-binary middle school, high school and university students
Women make up 16% of graduates in “engineering, manufacturing and construction”
Women account for 12.7% of managers responsible for decision-making
Capacity: 30 (a lottery is planned if applications exceed capacity)
Capacity: approximately 30 (selection is planned if applications exceed capacity)
“Recruitment Video Chaos Map [2026 Edition]” released: 21 companies organized into 6 categories. Choose based on purpose, budget and scope of services
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21 companies offering recruitment video services
6 categories
51.3% of companies feel they are short of full-time employees
Finance (67.1%)
Construction (66.0%)
Transportation and warehousing (65.6%)
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YouTube: 41.2%
Recruitment sites and company websites: 40.3%
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Companies mentioned:StockSun株式会社、株式会社ネオキャリア、株式会社クイック、株式会社ダイレクトソーシング、株式会社揚羽、株式会社ビットセンス、株式会社タイムシェア、株式会社hypex、株式会社プルークス、株式会社LOCUS、Global Japan Corporation、株式会社サムシングファン、株式会社ヒューマンセントリックス、株式会社VIDWEB、株式会社moovy、アルファノート株式会社、株式会社CACTAS、株式会社Lumii、株式会社エレファントストーン、Crevo株式会社、株式会社アジアピクチャーズエンタテインメント、株式会社グラントホープ、株式会社オープンハウスグループ
[関西外国語大学] A ministry official in charge will speak. A free seminar for current teachers, “The Curriculum Guidelines in the Age of Generative AI: Latest Developments,” will be held on Saturday, Sept. 19. Online participation is also available
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An approximately 120-minute lecture by Mr. Muto
An approximately 90-minute discussion between Mr. Muto and Professor Naoyama
Sends about 1,300 students overseas each year
Accepts about 1,100 international students each year
“Osechi Cuisine 2027” at ヨコハマ グランド インターコンチネンタル ホテル: Welcome the New Year with an auspicious 三-tier assortment of Japanese, Western, and Chinese cuisine
[Limited to 3 days; reservations required] “SUMMER LUNCH,” featuring Japanese black wagyu beef, foie gras, truffles, and lobster, to be held at wedding venue グラストニア
Launch of a “Post-Move Business Challenge Resolution Package” for office relocation and interior design companies. Expanding customer support from office design to organizational, operational, and business improvements
The findings suggest that using a wipe-off mist together with a water-repellent cream may help improve the skin condition in babies’ diaper areas and maintain healthy skin
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The study involved 111 infants aged 3–18 months living in Shanghai, China
A 4-week randomized controlled trial was conducted
Packaging refresh for “ラカント フローラビオ,” formulated with dietary fiber (inulin) for the dual functions of supporting regularity and suppressing the rise in blood sugar after meals
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Approximately 300 times sweeter than sugar
50% sugar
48% fewer calories
Dietary fiber equivalent to 2 heads of lettuce (6.7g)
The first wave of content has been announced for YOKOHAMA URBAN SPORTS FESTIVAL ’26, one of Japan’s largest free-admission urban sports festivals! World-class top athletes gather at Yokohama Red Brick Warehouse
[明治記念館] Starting September 4 (Friday), 羽衣 will offer “Autumn Picnic Bento,” available for takeout only and filled with the flavors of autumn in a colorful selection of sushi, tempura and teppanyaki!
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“Autumn Picnic Bento” (3,780 yen, tax included)
◆Available: From September 4 (Friday), Reiwa 8, through October 31 (Saturday)
Beginners welcome! Learn the essentials and take on the photo contest! The “Online Night Sky Video Course” will hold its filming session on Sunday, September 13, and editing session on Friday, September 25.
Maximize learning in the first and last few minutes of class! Improve grades with a small 5-minute change! “The Latest Teaching Methods Based on the Science of Learning” goes on sale August 6.
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List price: 3,960 yen (3,600 yen base price + 10% tax)
A digital booklet, “Our Story with UMass MBA,” telling the story of the challenges and growth of the online MBA program at マサチューセッツ州立大学 in the United States, is now available
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The total number of graduates has exceeded 1,200
There are 1,246 graduates
Ranked 22nd among online MBAs in the United States
“How do you communicate with an AI that doesn’t do what you want?” 7 junior high school students create their own manga in a public course at Sasebo College of Technology
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1 chapter, 12 pages
25 pages
6 chapters in total
Companies mentioned:木村情報技術株式会社、独立行政法人国立高等専門学校機構 佐世保工業高等専門学校、MOOTOON STUDIO
OBC ranked No. 1 for the second consecutive year in the ERP (integrated core business systems) and HR/personnel and HR tech software/services categories of the Nikkei Computer Customer Satisfaction Survey 2026-2027
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Ranked No. 1 for 8 consecutive years and for the 19th time overall (※1)
Ranked No. 1 for 2 consecutive years and for the 2nd time overall (※2)
More than 860,000 cumulative implementations
Information systems departments at 12,950 companies, organizations and other entities nationwide
EC management system GoQSystem now supports automatic retrieval of Yahoo!ショッピング “delivery placement information”; one-click printing of delivery slips for unattended deliveries from the 3 major shipping companies is also possible
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Expanded choices of unattended delivery locations (to a total of 9 types)
PDF output in as little as 3 minutes
Companies mentioned:GoQSystem、Yahoo!ショッピング、佐川急便、ヤマト運輸、日本郵便、楽天市場、楽天スーパーロジスティクス、Amazon、フルフィルメント by Amazon
Upcycling venture イヒンユライ to hold “イヒンユライ展 ~遺品×アップサイクル×トレーサビリティ,” an exhibition transforming personal effects into compact objects, in Shibuya from September 29 (Tue.)
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From September 29 (Tue.), 2026, through October 4 (Sun.)
Pentel and Mitsui Fudosan launch mural project on temporary construction walls in the Nihonbashi area: “Connecting the city and people through art” — Pentel × Mural Rookies Project 2026
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Created by a total of 4 artists
At 3 locations in the Nihonbashi area
Mural production begins on September 1, 2026 (Tue.)
The completed works are scheduled to be on view from September 25 (Fri.) of the same year through the end of December
[2026 Disaster Preparedness Skincare Awareness Survey] September 1 is Disaster Prevention Day: More than 80% stock up on food, but only 30% on skincare! A blind spot in emergency supplies revealed; stress from washing one’s face during water outages also directly affects emotional well-being
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Drinking water and emergency food
Skincare products and cosmetics
Discomfort from being unable to wash away dirt
Skin problems leading to an even greater emotional downturn
Requires no water or can be used with a small amount of water
[Held September 2] Free special seminar: “Experts and practitioners discuss the latest trends in building LCCO₂ assessments and the benefits of CFP calculation and EPD certification”
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A free online special seminar will be held on September 2, 2026 (Wed.)
A system encouraging the implementation of “building LCCO₂ (life-cycle carbon) assessments” is under consideration, with a target of fiscal 2028
[HERA] A delicate veil coats the skin with a radiant glow: Glow Loose Powder〈Reflection Skin Glow Powder〉 launches nationwide on September 28, 2026 (Mon.)!
Established in 1997 in Kitakyushu, Fukuoka Prefecture, as an alternative space to showcase a wide variety of expressions by cutting-edge artists from Japan and abroad.
Companies mentioned:株式会社The Chain Museum、ArtSticker、GALLERY ROOM・A、GALLERY SOAP、KAIKA 東京 by THE SHARE HOTELS、Artist Café Fukuoka、CIBONE TOKYO、CLEAR GALLERY TOKYO、OVERGROUND、Art Center New、ART HOUSE 88、マリンメッセ福岡B館、ホテルオークラ、博多阪急、アートギャラリーミヤウチ、小倉井筒屋、茅乃舎サテライト会場、九州産業大学造形短期大学部
Japan’s largest nationwide competition for challenges, “Challenge Cup 2027,” for elementary, junior high and high school students to be held! Entries now open
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Approximately 140,000 people have participated to date
A total of 1,480 groups and 2,234 people from across Japan participated in the most recent “Challenge Cup 2026”
Launched: 2008
More than 360,000 people have studied with us to date
Used by more than 2.9 million pupils and students to date
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