【5 awards for the brand to date】LADOR(ラドール)’s “Perfume Hair Oil Angel Muguet” wins 1st place in the Korean Cosmetics and Hair Care category of “VOCE Best Cosmetics 2026 First Half”*
PIE VAT Station, the 28th tax-free counter in Japan, to open at popular inbound tourism destination キャナルシティ博多 on Tuesday, September 1, 2026—expanding the network with its 3rd location in the Fukuoka area
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The new tax-free system arriving in November 2026
Japan’s longest operating track record: 5 years
Refunds supported in 135 currencies
Companies mentioned:Pie Systems Inc.、株式会社Pie Systems Japan、株式会社エフ・ジェイエンターテインメントワークス、キャナルシティ博多
Speakers from アクセンチュア and パーソルホールディングス|What can companies do for the future of children? A forum will explore the skills needed in the AI era and opportunities for experiences created by companies
【Interim Program Report (Satisfaction: 4.86 out of 5)】Halfway through the 『日経エグゼクティブコーチ資格取得プログラム』, with some participants saying, “I’ve already recouped my investment”
You may not be at home when an earthquake strikes. A free smartphone “ear-based disaster preparedness” service can help when you are away from emergency supplies during a natural disaster
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About 60% of people were at a location other than their home
About 20% of respondents said they “trust” or “somewhat trust” information on social media during disasters
milet launches the official app service “milet Official App”!
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Web payment: 300 yen (tax included)/month
In-app payment: 350 yen (tax included)/month
In-app payment: 3,300 KRW/month
In-app payment: 70 TWD/month
Available free of charge for 2 weeks from registration
Reached No. 1 on 11 major music streaming sites
Also reached No. 1 on 7 subscription services
1st full-length album featuring all 18 tracks
No. 1 for 2 consecutive weeks
In the Top 10 for 8 consecutive weeks
Drew 50,000 people
Drew 23,000 people
Companies mentioned:milet、株式会社ソニー・ミュージックソリューションズ、yodel、miles、TALK、ONE OK ROCK、AWA、Spotify、dヒッツ、LINE MUSIC、レコチョク、Billboard JAPAN、MAN WITH A MISSION、鬼滅の刃、葬送のフリーレン、TBS、アンチヒーロー、知らないカノジョ
<With worldwide sales topping 1 million copies, original collaboration merchandise from 丸善ジュンク堂書店 goes on sale to coincide with the latest volume of 文春文庫『満月珈琲店の星詠み』! Advance sales will also be held at 丸善 京都本店!!>
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Worldwide print sales have surpassed 1 million copies
Translated for overseas readers in more than 30 countries
【5 minutes’ walk from Nagoya Station】A guilt-free, authentic Italian restaurant made with care by a healthcare manufacturer. amepla ITALY/RESTO renovates and expands its dinner menu
Sheets and loungewear featuring a “mass outbreak” of Magnemite from ポケモン are coming from NELL, the “pocket coil” mattress brand! On sale starting September 1
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Only 7.8% of respondents said it was “because it uses pocket coils”
A new food experience co-created by Ajinomoto Co., Inc. employees, influencers and consumers: Ajinomoto Co., Inc.’s first-ever food festival*, “AJINOMOTO Unidentified Food Court,” to be held October 3!
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Adults: ¥3,000 per person (tax included)
Children (elementary school students and younger): ¥2,000 per person (tax included)
A selection of Ajinomoto Co., Inc. products worth ¥2,000 will be given away on the day.
The first 300 tickets are available. Sales will end once the planned number has been reached.
The synopsis and preview stills for Episode 10, “Infiltrating Enemy Territory,” of the TV anime “10 Years After Telling Me to Go Ahead and Leave Things to Him, He Became a Legend” have been released!
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The series has surpassed 4.5 million copies in cumulative circulation
Episode 10: “Infiltrating Enemy Territory”
Broadcast begins September 7, 2026 (Monday) at 22:30
Serialization began in 2018
Volumes 1–8 of the original novels now on sale to popular acclaim
Offering women considering pregnancy a starting point for vaginal health care! MyLact, an at-home vaginal flora testing service that measures the proportion of Lactobacillus bacteria, which are attracting attention for their connection to pregnancy rates
VEGA INOVATIO株式会社 joins as a media supporter of “Vega Summer Festival 2026,” an event organized to advance earthquake recovery through economic revitalization
Celebrating the release of “Onsen Shark 2: Great Battle in Kyushu”! Is Ikebukuro HUMAX Cinemas turning into a hot spring retreat? Original lobby decorations and a campaign announced!
Guaranteed to shine on Instagram! Next up: sushi, Chinese food and retro cafés to pack?! Three new retro designs join the hugely popular “Traveling Series”!
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Travel Pouch LM Set (2 pieces): ¥3,740 (tax included)
Drawstring Bag and Pouch 3-Piece Set (3 pieces): ¥2,970 (tax included)
マルトモ donates to 松山市 to support animal welfare activities
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On Monday, August 31, 2026, マルトモ donated a portion of sales from its “Daisuki” pet treat series, along with products from the series such as “Reduced-Salt Bonito Daisuki,” to 松山市.
Since 2023, the company has been donating a portion of sales from the “Daisuki” series.
This marks the 2nd donation to 松山市, following the 2024 donation.
Launch of a “custom research-based white paper production service,” providing end-to-end support from research design to delivery, keeping costs down and delivering in 3–4 weeks
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Delivery within 3–4 weeks of receiving an order
One of Japan’s largest research panels, with more than 1,600万人
More than 20,000 research projects conducted annually
Details have been finalized for more than 50 stage performances, activities, workshops and food trucks, all designed to “open the senses and calm the mind”!
Early-bird campsite tickets on sale now! 10% off through Sept. 30 (Wed.)!
[Young titleholder vs. seasoned veteran] Live coverage of every game in the 74th Oza title match, Takumi Ito, Oza, vs. Akihito Hirose, 9-dan, starting Sept. 2 (Wed.)!
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Full access is available exclusively to Gold Plus members, for a monthly fee of 990 yen (tax included)
Celebrate the New Year in style with “Portopia Hotel’s New Year’s osechi cuisine 2027.” 6 varieties, including Japanese, Western and Chinese-style osechi cuisine!
New business-focused web commercial featuring Mai Shiraishi, “Would you like to talk with Willof?”—she speaks to company representatives through the camera!
Joint webinar “Growing Your EC Business Even with a Small Team! Growth Strategies for Expanding Sales and Improving Operational Efficiency in the Multichannel Era” to be held on Sept. 14, 2026!
~ A 100% vegetable and fruit juice blend with the sweet, delicious flavor of apples from Aomori Prefecture*1 ~ Seasonal “Veggie Life 100 Aomori Apple Mix” launches
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Sept. 29 (Tue.), 2026
Available for a limited time until early December 2026
September is Disaster Preparedness Month: A “Stretching Video to Help Prevent Economy Class Syndrome” is released to prevent health problems during disasters!
Terada Warehouse’s minikura launches a campaign to mark its 14th anniversary. Earn up to 1,400 points and receive a limited-edition original eco bag, available to the first 1000 people
“BEAUTY&YOUTH&MORE,” a 20th-anniversary project by “ビューティー&ユース ユナイテッドアローズ,” launches. The brand shares where it stands today and its future through commemorative items and a special video
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20th anniversary of the brand's launch
Price: 44,000 yen
Price: 16,500 yen
Price: 15,950 yen
Price: 63,800 yen
Price: 132,000 yen
Price: T-shirt: 11,000 yen
Price: 225,500 yen
Price: 79,904 yen
Companies mentioned:株式会社ユナイテッドアローズ、ビューティー&ユース ユナイテッドアローズ、MM6 Maison Margiela、PUMA、INSCRIRE、asics、DAIWA、BARACUTA、ATON、C.E、ALDEN、TOMWOOD、BAGGU、The TOMODACHI
“VketReal,” which draws more than 50,000 attendees, begins recruiting exhibitors! A cross-genre event spanning AI robots to XR will be held in Shinjuku
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2 days
Approximately 10,000 people visited
Companies mentioned:株式会社HIKKY、バーチャルマーケット、REK TOKYO 2026
<News> Retro game streaming service Project EGG brings the heat with games as summer lingers! “Compile Silver Week Sale 2026” is on, with a limited-time discount of up to 30% on 14 eligible titles
Iid will begin selling the second set of scene still bromides from the TV anime “最強の職業は勇者でも賢者でもなく鑑定士(仮)らしいですよ?” as new content for Entertainment Print, starting September 1, 2026 (Tue)
A pilot project begins to link “School Bus Cloud by NAVITIME,” for safe kindergarten bus operations, with “ONSEI Pro,” an AI-powered cognitive function self-check app
A winning move chosen by the strongest player, Futoshi Watanabe, recognized by M League players. “The Optimal Solution: A New Era of Mahjong Logic Led by Futoshi Watanabe” goes on sale September 1!
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Launching on Tuesday, September 1, 2026
2,200 yen (tax included)
160 pages
Approximately 3000 professional mahjong players in total
Experience brings supple confidence. New ambassador Nana Eikura brings a sense of comfort and warmth to every moment in a new commercial for セイコー ルキア, premiering Sept. 1 (Tue.)
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The suggested retail prices for the 5 regular models range from 63,800 yen to 103,400 yen.
Direct round-trip bus service to each 大江戸温泉物語 and TAOYA hotel gets an upgrade! Enjoy a hot spring trip for less with the new round-trip fare of 3,300 yen! Service begins Oct. 1 (Thu.)
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3,300 yen round trip (tax included)
Capacity expanded from 45 to 49 passengers
4,860 yen round trip (tax included)
Operates 75 hot spring hotels, inns and theme parks nationwide
In a first in film history, Christopher Nolan’s latest film, The Odyssey, shot entirely with IMAX film cameras, will open in advance at 109 Cinemas locations nationwide in IMAX® Laser on Sept. 4 (Fri.)!
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IMAX® box office revenue alone surpassed Avatar, reaching $289 million