“Salary” is by far the top reason young professionals change jobs, while “the company wasn’t a good fit” ranks first among recent graduates. Most hope to change jobs or find employment within 3 months, according to a survey of job-change attitudes among people in their 20s.
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“Higher salary and annual income” leads by a wide margin at 48.1%.
“I want to work for a company whose culture and values align with mine” ranks first at 33.0%.
“I want to reduce overtime and secure time off” (25.8%)
“Higher salary and annual income” and “Dissatisfaction with workplace relationships” both at 22.7%
“Higher salary and annual income” leads by a wide margin at 57.7%.
New apparel featuring Ram and Rem in yukata and Emilia and others working out is coming from the TV anime Re:Zero − Starting Life in Another World! [株式会社コスパ]
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Price: 13,750 yen (tax included)
Price: 6,930 yen (tax included)
Price: 6,380 yen (tax included)
Price: 3,520 yen (tax included)
We continue to bring more than 2,500 items to market each year.
The “Active Thermo Down A-1” series, a next-generation down comforter with temperature-control functionality, is here.
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Single: ¥19,990
Semi-double: ¥29,990
Double: ¥39,990
Queen: ¥49,990
A temperature of around 36°C, close to body temperature, is said to be comfortable inside a comforter.
For down comforters, we have newly developed our own PCM temperature-control sheet combining 36°C PCM, which works near body temperature, with 28°C PCM, which works at a slightly lower temperature.
For older adults, lose weight by “eating well”! The latest book in the popular official Asken recipe series, “Official Asken Recipes for Eating Well and Losing Weight from Your 50s,” is set for release!
For custom-built homes in the Hyogo area, a total budget of “¥35 million or more” for land and building leads at about 47%. The top factors in choosing a contractor were “quality and performance,” “price” and “design and layout.”
[Survey on interiors and materials for custom-built homes] More than half of those with experience prioritize materials! Meanwhile, just 17.6% said they regretted their choices
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Prioritized “materials” when building a custom-built home
Responded that they had “no regrets” about materials or interiors
The most popular ideal work style was “working at your own pace,” at 57.6%. A total of 81.4% choose workplaces that let them adjust to their physical condition and mood
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“Working at your own pace” 57.6%
“Choose a workplace that allows adjustments” 81.4%
A seminar titled “The Current State and Market Trends of Semi-Solid-State Batteries” by Yusuke Hironaka of the Mobility and Energy Devices Division, Department 2, （株）富士経済, will be held on Wednesday, October 14, 2026!!
[JAF Yamaguchi] Experience what cannot be done on public roads and learn about your driving habits and changes in physical abilities! “Driver Seminar: Senior Course” practical training session to be held
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For experienced drivers aged 50 and over
Capacity: 10 people (minimum to run: 5 people)
JAF members or traffic safety association members: ¥1,100
From digital to “well-being.” “Tokyo Plan 2030: Designing a City Where Technology Reimagines Humanity,” envisioning the future of megacity Tokyo, goes on sale Wednesday, September 9
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Page count: 344 pages
List price: ¥2,640 (¥2,400 before tax, plus 10% tax)
E-book price: ¥2,640 (¥2,400 before tax, plus 10% tax) *Impress direct sales price
An entire book about nothing but day-of-the-week puzzles!? It sounds unconventional, but it’s amazing when you try it. “If January 1 Were a Wednesday, What Day of the Week Would October 10 Be? A Book That Lets You Solve It in 10 Seconds” goes on sale!
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The popular “Hima-tsubushi Drill” series has surpassed 500,000 copies in cumulative circulation
Has more than 25 years of experience teaching mathematics to children at cram schools
List price: ¥1,320 (tax included)
Original仕様：四六変型判・96ページ
Listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange Prime Market (securities code: 9470)
JTOWER deploys infrastructure sharing to improve the communications environment at the multi-purpose entertainment facility “TOKYO DREAM PARK” <Introduction of a case study>
Autumn delicacies delivered from Hokkaido! From classics to innovative snacks making their first appearance! “Autumn Hokkaido Fair” celebrates the season of harvest
Born in Okinawa, where intense UV rays shine down! PINEHEART introduces the new “After-Sun Sheet Mask,” providing intensive overnight care for sun and dryness damage while traveling!
Gut health fermentation brand “AMAGURA” surpasses cumulative sales of 1,500,000 meals. Global food business delivering Japanese-origin foods to the world is rapidly expanding
[NHKカルチャー] Explore the world of the historical drama “豊臣 Brothers!” through castles and battles! Special lectures by Yasunobu Kowada to be held in October and November
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In-person classes: Members ¥3,784 (tax included)
General public (no membership required) ¥4,356 (tax included)
Materials fee: ¥110 (tax included)
Online: Members and general public (no membership required) ¥3,300 (tax included)
In-person classes: Members ¥15,136 (tax included)
General public (no membership required) ¥17,424 (tax included)
Materials fee: ¥440 (tax included)
Online: Members and general public (no membership required) ¥13,200 (tax included)
Alfred presents at the final judging session as a finalist in the 7th Photonics Challenge 2026 at 光産業創成大学院大学 — announces a dedicated microscope for asbestos analysis × analytical AI × expansion into 70 countries worldwide
エミレーツ航空 unveils exceptional champagne and premium wine lineup to be offered from the second half of 2026
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Since 2006, エミレーツ航空 has invested more than US$1 billion in its wine collection
It now has one of the world's leading wine cellars, storing approximately 5 million bottles in France
Companies mentioned：エミレーツ航空、Dom Pérignon、Château Mouton Rothschild、Wiston Estate、Bouchard Père & Fils、Château Cheval Blanc、Seña、Penfolds、Vilafonté、Château Montrose、Domaine des Sénéchaux、Château Haut-Bailly、Jean-Marc Brocard、Chandon、Domaine de la Baume、Château Pech-Latt、Cuvée Sabourin、Journey’s End Estate
Using diagnostic content to connect with Gen Z: Makko launches production of diagnostics for younger audiences and distribution support through portal listings
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Cumulative diagnostic completions surpass 120 million
【Sold out in just 1 day】Ontake’s “Hanging Scroll Series Vol. 1”: limited edition of 582 bottles sells out in 1 day!
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Sold out in 1 day
650 people registered for advance information
23 participants
96％
All 6 people
More than 100 bottles
Approximately 1.5 hours
Aging period: 5 years
120万人 total followers
Companies mentioned：株式会社ロイヤルマイル、西酒造株式会社、The Plinius、静谷 和典、久木田 大地、くりりん、BAR LIVET、BAR 新宿 ウイスキーサロン、BAR 東京バーボンクラブ、BAR LAST WORD、一般社団法人日本バーテンダー協会、日本ウイスキー文化復興協会、ウイスキーガロア、東京ウイスキー＆スピリッツコンペティション、咲グラス、Taiki Cosmic Glen Distillery、グレンファークラス、Bols Around The World、CT Spirits Japan Cocktail Challenge、Hennessy My Way、六本木ウイスキーサロン、大宮ウイスキーサロン、The Bar World of Tomorrow、BSフジ、ウイスキペディア、三越伊勢丹、堀江貴文
Survey on logistics DX among shipper companies facing tighter regulations under the “Revised Logistics Act” — while app use remains below 4%, 47% see potential in DX using mobile devices
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60.2% of respondents said they “are not doing anything in particular”
Adoption of “apps for frontline operations” remains below 4%
47.1% said that managing information with mobile devices would “reduce” or “somewhat reduce” the burden on frontline staff
High initial costs (37.9%)
Concerns about whether frontline staff can use the systems effectively (30.6%)
High operating and maintenance costs (30.1%)
The share of companies without an in-house IT department or specialist reached 26.2%
株式会社KIS adopts “Detakuru,” a Google Analytics data utilization support tool, to improve websites by moving from “viewing page views” to “understanding user journeys.”
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To create an environment for more flexible analysis of GA4 raw data
Companies mentioned：株式会社KIS、株式会社シンクジャム、Google、Google BigQuery、Looker Studio
【Free admission】Top artists gather under Kitamoto’s autumn sky! “Maple festa — Autumn Harvest Festival Packed with Music, Food and Fun,” bringing together nature, music and food, set for November 23 (Monday, national holiday)!
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Target amount: ¥2,500,000
Expected attendance: 3,000
Companies mentioned：一般社団法人鴻巣北本青年会議所、北本市、フレンズ、奇妙礼太郎、GOING UNDER GROUND、the band apart (naked)、北本市観光協会
山本能楽堂’s inbound tourism promotion project selected for the “Reiwa 8 Japan Cultural Expo Project” (grant eligible); diverse events will be held throughout the period, offering experiences of “the beauty and spirit of Japan” through Kamigata traditional performing arts
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Visitor numbers reached 22,642, including 2,228 international visitors.
A total of 108 days of performances and events were held during the same period.
【Co-hosted by OBC】Mirai Partners Labor and Social Security Attorney Corporation to speak at “OBC HR Hospital” on 10/7! In-depth look at the keys to successful “data centralization and HR DX” for a major turning point
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Scheduled for October 7, 2026 (Wednesday)
We will present a keynote seminar. Speaking topic: “The Next Major Turning Point: Steps Companies Should Take ‘Now’ — Centralizing Attendance, Payroll and HR Data and the Keys to Successful DX.” Session overview: Amid labor shortages and a rapidly changing employment environment, many companies are being compelled to transform their back-office operations. Drawing on the latest trends in human resources and labor management, this seminar will clearly explain in 15 minutes the importance of centralizing attendance, payroll and HR data in a single master system—the key to improving operational efficiency and productivity—and the direction companies should take with DX.
Reaches 10 million views in approximately 1 month after launch! Plouks, part of the JCOMグループ, launches a tie-up plan for the immersive one-take short drama “Mondays Aren’t So Bad?”—earning empathy from young audiences with zero ad feel
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28 million total views
56,000 total social media followers
Surpasses 32 million total views in 5 months after launch
Approximately 63,000 social media followers
Viewers are primarily aged 25–34, accounting for 39%
Ages 18–24 account for 18%
Price: ¥500,000 for 2 bottles (excluding tax) and up
Guarantees 100,000 cumulative views
Original価格： 1本30万円（税別）〜
Price: From ¥1.5 million per month (tax excluded) (16 posts per month; minimum contract period of 6 months)
Store trading cards and instant photos together ♪ OEM production of the new staple for supporting your favorite 「Original Collect Book」 launches [株式会社ケイオー]
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Has supplied original merchandise adopted by more than 5,000 companies
[A survey of 405 IT engineers on their use of recruitment agencies] 63.0% of those who found jobs through an agency experienced 「early turnover within 1 year」, while about 80% said they would 「choose the same agency again」
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60.5% of their career advisers (CAs) are former IT engineers
68.1% received support with skills and career preference assessments
63.0% of those who found jobs through an agency experienced 「early turnover within 1 year」
79.3% said they would use their most recent recruitment agency again
73.8% said they would request the same career adviser (CA) again
[First-ever location at Ofuna Lumine Wing!] 岡田謹製あんバタ屋 opens for a limited time starting Tuesday, September 15. An exquisite red bean paste and butter treat, perfect for autumn outings or as a gift.
[Designed by Naoki Takizawa] Uniforms created for 「箱根ときのみ」, a forest sweets resort by a world-renowned fashion designer. A garment wrapped in 「the mists of Hakone」.
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Grand opening in Ashinoyu, Hakone, on Saturday, September 26, 2026
[The Harvest Moon falls on September 25] Funabashiya brings back its 「Harvest Moon red bean soup」, expressing moon-viewing dumplings and the full moon in a cup of sweet treat
【A New Birthday-Gift Favorite】Open the tin and step into a picture-book world. A new cookie tin lets you stand up and display “3D cookies” shaped like cakes and bouquets.
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Forest Birthday Party Cookie Tin ¥3,980
Forest Birthday Party Cookie Tin and Meringue Bouquet Gift Box ¥5,170
10 varieties of authentic cookies made with carefully selected ingredients
【Cycling the Shimanami Kaido? Make “Kisuke no Yu” your finish line】Packed with special offers for cyclists! “Autumn Cycle Oasis Festival” runs from September 14 to October 31
The 2nd Year 4 character in 『ストリートファイター6』, Arjun, joins the fight on October 13 (Tuesday)! First look at gameplay footage featuring yoga breathing techniques!
Mobile independent power source “N³ エヌキューブ,” which contributes to disaster preparedness and local infrastructure development through renewable energy, wins the Encouragement Award at the 9th SX Awards
＜Held September 25 and 26｜Free＞Discover cutting-edge science! “Newton Fest,” a major event connecting people across a wide range of advanced scientific fields through science magazine 『Newton』, to be held at Shibuya Hikarie. Speakers and sponsors announced
Experience the “lifetime cost of a home” in an era of soaring material and labor costs with a 1-night stay. クレバリーホーム春日井店 refreshes its single-story model home overnight stay program
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Rising for 14 consecutive years since fiscal year Heisei 25 through the portion effective March of Reiwa 8
The Construction Cost Index for Buildings and the Construction Materials Price Index have both risen approximately 40–50% over 10 years
March 2026 data show wooden homes up 5.9% year on year
“Very satisfied” and “Satisfied” combined: 100%
“Wanted to experience the home’s performance (insulation, airtightness and soundproofing)” was the top reason at 94.1%
76.5% said they “felt little to no temperature difference”
70.6% said the home “improved their impression of housing” or “was better than expected”
Total floor area: 110.75 m² (33.50 tsubo)
“Clevery Home FC National Convention 2026,” attended by 70 companies and 150 stores nationwide
【CSR Initiative】Efurann Children's Cafeteria carries out its 200th food assistance activity in Cebu, Philippines! Supporting children's futures through food across borders
【Seasonal items and luxurious sundaes, too!】小樽洋菓子舗ルタオ will open a limited-time shop at 松坂屋 Shizuoka store’s “Autumn Hokkaido Fair” from September 12 (Saturday).
【New idol project launches】A new group that will spark excitement with “cute × call and response” is set to debut in April 2027｜Now recruiting a producer
How should regional businesses navigate an era of population decline and AI? The conference “人事の羅針盤2026” is set for Nov. 28 (Sat.) in Osaki, Tokyo
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The previous event, themed “HR: Present and Future Through the Lens of Its History and the Latest Technologies,” drew more than 200 attendees and concluded to great acclaim.
It holds more than 2,500 books on human resources and has more than 850 members
人事図書館 members: 5,000 yen / General admission: 7,000 yen
In the age of AI search, responses from ChatGPT, Gemini and Claude can lead candidates to withdraw from selection processes. 株式会社Fhill is rolling out “採用AIO,” an AI search optimization service focused on recruitment, with adoption growing among companies from major corporations to small and medium-sized businesses
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Among students graduating in 2027 who have used generative AI, 75.8% also use it in their job search
A total of 41.8% of job seekers have used generative AI in their job search
About 90% of people who have used AI to research company information have decided not to apply or have withdrawn from a selection process after receiving information from AI
The service has been provided to more than 50 companies to date
Building new connections in Tohoku’s beauty industry. エステティックグランプリ東北支部 of エステティックグランプリ holds a “Salon Owner BBQ Networking Event” in Sendai
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Participants included business owners and industry professionals from a range of fields, including eyelash salons, nail salons and personal gyms, as well as esthetic salons.
東北支部 will continue to create opportunities for people working in the beauty industry to connect across companies and sectors through study sessions, networking events and other activities.
“RAMEN TECH Global Summit 2026,” bringing entrepreneurs, investors and operating companies from Japan and abroad to Fukuoka, opens free general registration
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Date: Oct. 7 (Wed.) and 8 (Thu.), 2026
Public program taking place on Oct. 8 (Thu.)
Established: May 2022
Companies mentioned：Cohh株式会社、みずほフィナンシャルグループ、みずほ銀行、ANAホールディングス、住友生命保険、WE AT、マエストロ、QBキャピタル、UntroD Capital Japan、角川アスキー研究所、KIBOW社会投資ファンド、リージョナルフィッシュ、ハチドリソーラー、ベータ・ベンチャーキャピタル、CDIB Capital Innovation Advisors、Z Venture Capital、レッドクリフ、MTG Ventures、Sun Asterisk、ジェネシア・ベンチャーズ、movus technologies、amondz lab、MCPアセット・マネジメント、三菱UFJ信託銀行、東京証券取引所