A new-serialization launch campaign offering coins is also underway! An obsessively devoted guy × a cursed DVD!? A BL romantic comedy! “I Will Never Let You Return” begins serialization on マンガPark on Aug. 28!
A new-serialization launch campaign offering coins is also underway! A comic adaptation of a hugely popular work on “Shosetsuka ni Naro”! “The Bookworm Lady Grows Tired of Her Fiancé, Who Is Devoted to His Childhood Friend” begins serialization on マンガPark on Aug. 30!
株式会社NEXSIA becomes RevRise’s operations partner in the Osaka area, offering one-stop support from AI-driven price optimization to operations and cleaning
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株式会社NEXSIA has become RevRise’s operations partner in the Osaka area and begun providing one-stop support from AI-driven price optimization through cleaning. The move addresses growth in Osaka’s lodging market.
Compare and consider universities from among 54 medical schools nationwide to find the right fit: “2026 National Medical School Virtual Open Campus” begins September 1
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Medical Lab, a specialized prep school for medical programs, will host an online virtual open campus from September 2026, offering information on the medical schools of 54 universities nationwide. Prospective students and their parents can attend free of charge.
Tsumugu Bunko (Tsumubun), a privately run shared library in Shin-Okachimachi, Taito Ward, launches a crowdfunding campaign aiming for its grand opening on October 1, 2026
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Tsumugu Bunko, a privately run shared library in Taito Ward, Tokyo, is crowdfunding with the aim of holding its grand opening in October 2026. It aims to attract 40 bookshelf owners.
[JPI Seminar] “Energy Security in an Era of Geopolitical Risk and Business Strategies Japanese Companies Should Adopt” to be held Sept. 16 (Wed.)
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JPI will hold a seminar on energy strategy in an era of geopolitical risk on September 16, 2026, featuring Noriaki Ozawa of IHI as a speaker. The seminar will offer practical insights for developing corporate business strategies.
Facts
1 person: ¥37,340 (tax included)
From the 2nd person onward: ¥32,340 (tax included; same corporation and simultaneous registration)
11,000 yen (tax included; venue and live stream only; same attendance format)
アート引越センター teams up with JR東海グループ and JR西日本グループ to launch “Art Mach Bin” and “Art de Nimottshu!” on September 1, using the Tokaido and Sanyo Shinkansen luggage transport service
Food Truck Response Team releases data on food assistance after the Kumamoto earthquake: “3 gaps” and the practical implementation of “phase-free” support revealed by a total of 64 food trucks and 7,400 meals
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A total of 64 food trucks
7,400 meals
25 days
9 evacuation shelters in Yatsushiro, Kumamoto Prefecture
“The Strongest King Encyclopedia: The Ultimate Tournament” × Kimini英会話 launches a “Concentration Lesson” where learners describe cards in English before turning them over
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Facts
Aug. 7, 2026
Sales of 199.1 billion yen for the fiscal year ended September 2025
[Kaito Kawasaki solo exhibition | Obuse Town] Changing and enduring: A metal-casting artist brings to life in metal “Tomoe Nishiki,” the chrysanthemum of Obuse depicted by Hokusai / 北斎館ガラリShowcase from September 4
Special feature for September 1, Disaster Prevention Day: Get a “Single Tarp Tent,” which creates a private changing space, with the purchase of a “Cassette Gas Portable Hot Water Shower GSEN-45,” which provides hot water even during disasters!
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First 100 people
Hot water in just 3 seconds!
Maximum output: 6.0kW
30°C to 48°C
The unit weighs approximately 6.4kg
Charging time: approximately 3 hours
Continuous operating time: approximately 1.5 hours
The Japan Association for Optimal Nutrition Foods sets a “Guinness World Records™” title! Supporting a food education event where children can enjoy a special “experience” during summer vacation
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A total of 298 participants: 153 successful participants at the venue and 145 successful participants online
The 6th installment of the relay-style ramen project “POPUP Ramen Outlet Park Hokuriku Oyabe Store” features 中華蕎麦三藤, selected for the Bib Gourmand by the Michelin Guide Tokyo for 7 consecutive years. Its first Hokuriku location! Opens Sept. 1!
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7 consecutive years
Starting Tuesday, September 1, 2026
Sunday, Feb. 28, 2027
10:30～20:00
Last orders are at 19:30
Chicken soy sauce chuka soba ¥930
Chicken soy sauce chuka soba with seasoned egg ¥1,080
Special chicken soy sauce chuka soba ¥1,280
Shellfish salt chuka soba ¥980
Shellfish salt chuka soba with seasoned egg ¥1,130
GLOBIS opens its first India location, “GLOBIS India,” in the Delhi National Capital Region. As its 10th hub campus worldwide, it will accelerate the development of leaders from Japan through graduate business education and corporate training
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Facts
Its 10th overseas location worldwide
The population exceeds 1.4 billion
The median age is approximately 29
Approximately 43.3 million people are enrolled in higher education institutions in India, including universities and graduate schools
Around 10 million students complete their studies or graduate each year
The number of MBA completers and graduates reaches approximately 232,000
More than 1,400 Japanese companies across India
More than 8,000 Japanese residents
Companies mentioned：株式会社グロービス、GLOBIS India Private Limited、GLOBIS India、グロービス経営大学院、マルチ・スズキ・インディア社、日本通運、グロービス・キャピタル・パートナーズ株式会社、顧彼思（上海）企業管理諮詢有限公司、GLOBIS Asia Pacific Pte. Ltd.、GLOBIS Asia Campus Pte. Ltd.、GLOBIS Thailand Co., Ltd.、GLOBIS USA, Inc.、GLOBIS Europe BV、GLOBIS Manila Inc.、PT. GLOBIS Indonesia Hub、GLOBIS Taiwan Co., Ltd.、GLOBIS Middle East (Commercial Representative Office)、一般社団法人G1、一般財団法人KIBOW、株式会社茨城ロボッツ・スポーツエンターテインメント、株式会社LuckyFM茨城放送
Enjoy the familiar taste of milk poured over “シスコーン” anytime, anywhere! Two “Okashi no シスコーン” products will launch sequentially from Sept. 21, 2026 (Monday)
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Facts
Contents: 30 g
They will also be sold at supermarkets nationwide and elsewhere starting Sept. 28 (Monday)
西脇彩華 to star in the stage production “A Modern Cinderella’s Fate”; second chapter confirmed! 甘党男子’s 二ノ宮一馬 will perform in a mini music live show after the performance
おふろcafé かりんの湯 strengthens its “local discount” for 6 cities and towns in Chiba and Ibaraki for September only: a flat 280-yen discount on all-day admission
〈Obu, Aichi〉Save up to 60% by combining Obu City coupons with store promotions? Sandaimé Shimomura Beef Big Giveback Festival! Get an app coupon rebate matching the value of your coupon when you use おおぶLINEクーポン, plus a “20% ticket-back campaign” for everyone
“There is no universal prediction model” — Publication of AI時代の時系列予測, a practical guide surveying everything from classical statistics to time-series foundation models
TISI and ADKマーケティング・ソリューションズ sign a business partnership agreement to realize a model for building fan communities and growing businesses through AI
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Signed on Aug. 1, 2026
Provides more than 300 services and solutions in Japan and abroad, working to address social challenges such as labor shortages and help realize a sustainable society by improving and advancing business operations
Roses blooming in Paris gardens, on your lips. A limited-edition shade arrives in Lip Comfort Oil
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Clarins will launch a limited-edition lip oil in October 2026, inspired by roses in Paris gardens. This high-performance product combines makeup and care and is 90% naturally derived.
【佐久スキーガーデン パラダ】Sales of 2026-2027 winter season passes and one-day lift tickets at “super early-bird” prices start on Sept. 1 (Tue.)! Adult season passes are discounted by up to 30,000 yen, and super early-bird one-day tickets are 500 yen cheaper than last year!
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Adults (including high school and university students): 4,000 yen [Regular price 5,900 yen / Save 1,900 yen!]
Seniors (age 60 and over): 3,500 yen [Regular price 5,100 yen / Save 1,600 yen!]
Elementary and junior high school students: 2,700 yen [Regular price 3,500 yen / Save 800 yen!]
Kinder (under elementary school age): 2,000 yen [Regular price 2,500 yen / Save 500 yen!]
Adults (including high school and university students): 20,000 yen [Regular price 50,000 yen / Save 30,000 yen!]
Seniors (age 60 and over): 20,000 yen [Regular price 45,000 yen / Save 25,000 yen!]
Preparing for a major earthquake directly beneath the capital and the Nankai Trough earthquake: “The pitfalls of electrical-fire prevention” — “zen断+,” a plug-in device that cuts power to everything without electrical work, points the way to a new standard in disaster preparedness
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Facts
More than half of fires (about 60%) are caused by electricity
Detects earthquakes equivalent to seismic intensity 5-upper or greater
Choose the shutoff time, from immediate to a maximum of 3 minutes (in 30-second increments)
【令和８年度 HBMS 10th Anniversary】Recruiting participants for the 2nd HBMS MBA information session! — HBMS, the prefectural university business school, will hold an online information session
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258 people from a wide range of industries, occupations and positions completed the program
AI usage among Gen Z stands at 56.5%, about 1.45 times that of other generations; findings from 19 people’s “real prompts” reveal why Gen Z entrusts AI with their “true feelings and weaknesses” and relies on it even after making purchases
A new “fever detection method” for public spaces: “temperature-check labels” use thermochromic ink to visualize surface body temperature, allowing third parties to instantly spot abnormal temperatures
[Still wiring control panels by hand!?] “Turning wiring into circuit boards” to help address labor shortages in manufacturing, cutting wiring work by up to 90%
“Having a toothbrush that suits you is important,” say 80%, but 70% “don’t know which one is right for them”: Survey on attitudes toward preventive dentistry and toothbrush selection
A Saga-based next-generation innovator development program, “SAGA IGNITE (Saga Ignite),” launches through industry-academia-government-community collaboration as a project selected for the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry's “AKATSUKI Project”
セカンズデジタル to speak at webinar “Rebuilding the Reasons You’re Chosen,” hosted by 株式会社ハートビーツ — explaining how to build a company that gets chosen in the generative AI era, and why AEO is a business strategy, not a technology
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The seminar will be held on Tuesday, September 15, 2026
Date and time: Tuesday, September 15, 2026, 14:00–16:10
Taking the Hokkaido model nationwide: 早稲田大学 brings its tourism management talent development program to Ehime
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The program was delivered to 84 people from tourism associations, hotels, hot spring inn cooperatives, restaurant associations, and other organizations
Enrollment: approximately 20–30 people in 1 region
Holland Village Members‘ Club, a community founded by entrepreneur Makiko Kawamura and one of Japan’s largest with more than 27,000 members, enters its 6th year
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Total membership exceeds 27,000
It has now become a “place to belong” for more than 17,000 members
More than 200 “clubs” organized by members themselves
Supporting capital investment by 110 small and medium-sized businesses—Eligible projects selected for the 12th “Capital Investment Support Program for Promoting Business Growth” (1st program of Reiwa 8 fiscal year)
Waste is carbonized and turned into synthetic leather and office furniture. The 4-company joint project “.Garbon” wins the Regeneration Award at the “Forbes JAPAN Xtrepreneur AWARD 2026”
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Approximately 90% disappears without emitting CO2
4-company joint project
Companies mentioned：株式会社Gab、株式会社大木工藝、共和ライフテクノ株式会社、株式会社オカムラ、Forbes JAPAN