AI News 180m Report

2026-09-08 12:00–15:00 JST

915 received, 915 listed, 5 sources ・ Page 2 of 10

One place for news and notices from 2 countries/regions: Japan, 757 items from 1 source; Taiwan, 158 items from 4 sources.

One edition every 180 minutes: every item from every source received in the period, with the original link.

Japan | PR TIMES (continued)(757)

Exhibition “GOKITA RECORDS: Tomoo Gokita’s Imagined Record Covers” to Be Held at アニエスベー ギャラリー ブティック

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • More than 100 new works
  • 8,800 yen (tax included)
  • 880 yen (tax included)
  • 350ml
  • 5%

Companies mentioned:アニエスベー、アニエスベージャパン株式会社、アニエスベー ギャラリー ブティック、Towa Tei、YMO、METAFIVE、MAKI、takayuki、Azone+Associates、LIFE LIVE、DIC川村記念美術館、東京オペラシティアートギャラリー、ダラス・コンテンポラリー、ICAミラノ、天然文庫、888ブックス、タカ・イシイギャラリー、公益財団法人 東京オペラシティ文化財団

Take a delicious reset with a meal break: “Drive Recovery Meals” now available at expressway locations!

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • A total of 38 locations across both directions
  • A major holiday period, the first in 11 years since 2015
  • Rollout begins Saturday, September 19, Reiwa 8
  • Monday, November 23, Reiwa 8 (national holiday)

Companies mentioned:株式会社ネクスコ東日本エリアトラクト、株式会社Smile meal

GREEN×EXPO 2027: Keikyu Corporation Named Platinum Partner for Project Sponsorship

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • “Platinum Partner” refers to project sponsorship of 5億 yen or more.

Companies mentioned:京浜急行電鉄株式会社、GREEN×EXPO協会、公益社団法人2027年国際園芸博覧会協会

Rebase and アンダーザライト launch a joint “Yoga Instructor Support Project”

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Nearly 2,000 graduates had completed the final stage of the instructor training course as of August 2026
  • More than 50,000 listed spaces nationwide
  • More than 32 million annual website visitors

Companies mentioned:Rebase、アンダーザライト、UTL、instabase、TOIRO

JDSC and Daifuku test physical AI technology to achieve fully unmanned logistics operations

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • 97% success rate
  • About 4 months

Companies mentioned:株式会社JDSC、株式会社ダイフク、アマゾン ウェブ サービス ジャパン合同会社

The OIH Startup Acceleration Program (OSAP), which has raised more than ¥47.1 billion in total and boasts one of the largest track records of support in Kansai, opens applications for participating companies in its 22nd cohort!

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Companies mentioned:公益財団法人大阪産業局、大阪市、フォースタートアップス株式会社、大阪スタートアップ・エコシステムコンソーシアム

[RAMEN TECH 2026] Announces the first 12 coworking partners! The number of official partner venues has grown from 14 to 17

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Announced the first wave of 13 venues
  • Expanded to a total of 17 venues
  • Target attendance: 15,000 or more
  • More than 100 events

Companies mentioned:福岡市役所、株式会社Zero-Ten、株式会社Zero-Ten Park、株式会社遊行、Garraway F、G’s BASE FUKUOKA、DIAGONAL RUN FUKUOKA、HAKATA LAB、ヨカラボ天神、WeWork、株式会社Fusic

“Kobe no Tobira,” offering special experiences unique to Kobe, puts 4 autumn tours on sale to explore the city's deep history

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Participation fee: ¥4,980
  • Participation fee: 5,000 yen
  • Participation fee: 5,500 yen
  • Participation fee: ¥7,700
  • Capacity: 12 people (first come, first served)
  • Capacity: 15 people (first come, first served)
  • Capacity: 24 people (first come, first served)

Companies mentioned:神戸観光局、株式会社プロアクティブ、樽屋五兵衛、うさぎと葉っぱ、太山寺珈琲焙煎室

The JAXA booth video from the Osaka-Kansai Expo is coming to planetariums! The planetarium program “Standing on the Moon. And Beyond,” begins screenings nationwide in September

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • August 27, 2026
  • 145 participants

Companies mentioned:コニカミノルタプラネタリウム株式会社、有限会社ライブ、株式会社大広WEDO、JAXA、トヨタ自動車

Original「温泉文化」の2030年ユネスコ登録をめざして、「温泉文化・世界サミットin鳥取」を全国初開催 ヤマザキマリさんを「温泉文化アンバサダー」に任命

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • 450 participants
  • November 28, Reiwa 7 (2025)

Companies mentioned:鳥取県、ヤマザキマリ、文化庁、全国旅館ホテル生活衛生協同組合連合会、温泉学会、東洋大学国際観光学部、台中市温泉観光協会

Park×Art: A new vision for parks starting in Hibiya—“Hibiya Art Park 2026 - Timeless Phenomena: Things That Seem to Be There -” is coming!

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Original「花と光のムーブメント」も今年で3回目

Companies mentioned:エイベックス・クリエイター・エージェンシー株式会社、Bullseye Glass Co.、Hanmi Meyer、六本木ヒルズ、パレ・ド・トーキョー、森美術館、富山市ガラス美術館、コーニングガラス美術館、国立工芸館、金沢21世紀美術館、ニューヨークタイムズ、CON_+parcel、The Mandrake Hotel、COEX、SAI、小高製本工業跡地、東急歌舞伎町タワー、大阪・関西万博、パナソニックグループ、グラフィック社、集英社新書、新大久保UGO、一般社団法人オープン・アート・コンソーシアム、ソノアイダ、東京工芸大学、ANB Tokyo、大阪関西国際芸術祭

【Sept. 24 (Thu.), 18:00–】Corporate Crisis Management for VTuber Campaigns: What Companies Need to Know — From Patterns of Online Backlash to Preventive Measures and Initial Response —

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • From 18:00 on Sept. 24, 2026
  • Has supported more than 1000 VTubers in total

Companies mentioned:株式会社uyet、ANYCOLOR株式会社、JA全農、朝日新聞社、ABEMA、CreatorZine

【Marudai Food】Supporting children's dreams and futures through food as an official partner of the All Japan Elementary School Volleyball Tournament!

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • A total of 4,320 smoked, aged, coarse-ground pork sausages
  • Approximately 5,800 products provided in total
  • Total number of teams: 297 teams
  • Number of matches: 351 matches

Companies mentioned:丸大食品株式会社、公益財団法人日本バレーボール協会、一般社団法人日本小学生バレーボール連盟、読売新聞社、スポーツ庁、公益財団法人日本スポーツ協会 日本スポーツ少年団、東京都、神奈川県、相模原市教育委員会、公益財団法人相模原市スポーツ協会、千葉県教育委員会

Turning autumn akebi and susuki into Japanese sweets. Toyohashi's long-established お亀堂 opens reservations for its small-group Japanese confectionery classes in October

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Founded in 1950
  • Limited to 8 participants per session
  • Original1名3,000円
  • Oct. 19, 2026

Companies mentioned:株式会社お亀堂、お亀堂

Two days at the forefront of global innovation, originating in Silicon Valley: Japan Summit 2026 to be held Oct. 21 (Wed.) and 22 (Thu.)

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Has supported more than 1,200 startups in Japan
  • More than 40 companies and organizations are currently participating as partners
  • In April 2026, it held the final close of its first fund, "Plug and Play Japan Fund I," with total commitments exceeding 6 billion yen
  • General admission ticket: 15,000 yen

Companies mentioned:Plug and Play Japan株式会社、Helical Fusion、東映動画、東映アニメーション、PwCアドバイザリー、第一生命、一般社団法人フュージョンエネルギー産業協議会(J-Fusion)、Tokyo Innovation Base

Orion Beer opens a limited-time POP UP STORE at Narita Airport! "ORION BEER LIMITED POPUP STORE" opens Sept. 11 (Fri.)

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Price: ¥3,840 (before tax)
  • Price: ¥4,500 (before tax)
  • Price: ¥7,000 (before tax)
  • Price: ¥3,000 (before tax)
  • Price: ¥3,240 (before tax)
  • Price: ¥589 (before tax)

Companies mentioned:オリオンビール株式会社、株式会社MAG.NET、BILLABONG、WINDANDSEA、Ocean Pacific

Original◆研究室と市場の距離が縮まった10年◆ 関西大学が、イノベーション創生センター10周年記念シンポジウムを開催 ~大学発スタートアップが変える、研究と社会の関係~

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • The number of university-originated startups has increased approximately 3 times over the past 10 years
  • Founded the center in 2016, as a pioneer among private universities in the Kansai region

Companies mentioned:関西大学、イノベーション創生センター、KUCIC

Savor the flavors of autumn at a sky-high restaurant overlooking Ginza. An autumn afternoon tea featuring seasonal delights such as Japanese chestnuts and European pears

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Available from Sept. 9, 2026 to Nov. 10, 2026
  • Serving hours: 14:30–16:00
  • Price: 4,950 yen (including tax)
  • Original定員:1日限定20名様
  • Number of guest rooms: 361
  • Original参考料金: 40,000円~(素泊まり2名1室料金)
  • Operates 34 properties in Japan and overseas

Companies mentioned:株式会社三井不動産ホテルマネジメント、三井ガーデンホテル銀座プレミア、三井ガーデンホテルズ、ザ セレスティンホテルズ、sequence

Price isn't the only deciding factor when selling a car — survey of 300 people on their criteria and satisfaction when choosing a trade-in or sale

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • "The process is simple and convenient": 44.3%
  • "I want to sell it for as much as possible" (22.0%)
  • Satisfaction with the convenience of the process: 77.0%
  • Confidence in the transaction: 78.3%
  • "Neither one nor the other": 35.3%
  • Satisfied (combined total of "very satisfied" and "somewhat satisfied"): 53.0%
  • 54.0% "decided after getting an offer from just 1 company, without comparing"
  • 47.3% said "I have no particular regrets"
  • 29.0% "would like to compare multiple car-buying businesses"

Companies mentioned:株式会社ネクステージ

What does it take to sell a car for a good price? Survey of 300 people on preparations, comparing multiple companies and negotiating prices

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • "Compared appraisals from multiple companies": 26.3%
  • "Negotiated firmly on price": 2.7%
  • "I should have compared multiple companies" and "I should have checked market prices": both 16.7%
  • 26.3% "couldn't tell whether the amount offered was fair"
  • 44.0% negotiated over the appraisal amount
  • 42.0% sold their car for the offered amount
  • 26.7% "cleaned the inside and outside of the car / washed it"
  • 25.7% "looked up market prices for car purchases and appraisal estimates online or elsewhere"
  • 33.7% compared appraisals from 2 or more companies
  • 50.3% decided based on an offer from just 1 company
  • 27.0% each said the price was higher than the initial offer or remained unchanged
  • 10.3% "got an appraisal from a trusted car-buying shop while checking the basis for the valuation"

Companies mentioned:株式会社ネクステージ、freeasy

Survey on when and why people decide to sell cars with high mileage

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • The most common regret after selling was "I should have sold it sooner" (27.7%).
  • That was approximately 3.3 times as common as "I should have driven it longer before selling" (8.3%).
  • The most common reason people began considering a sale was "the vehicle inspection was coming up," at 34.7%.
  • 59.7% of respondents had received an appraisal that was "about what they expected" or higher.
  • The most common concern before selling was "not knowing the right selling price," at 35.0%.
  • 58.7% of respondents had requested an appraisal from just 1 company.
  • The most common advice for people planning to sell was "compare appraisals from multiple companies," at 36.7%.

Companies mentioned:株式会社ネクステージ

Discover the hidden appeal of Japan's national highways through cards: New product "Map Design GALLERY CARD/National Highways" goes on sale Sept. 11 (Fri.)

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • A trading card series themed around 459 national highway routes across Japan.
  • This release features a total of 153 routes: ①76 routes and ②77 routes.
  • ・1 pack / 7 cards: Retail price 550 yen (tax included)
  • ・Complete box: Retail price 5,500 yen (tax included)
  • 【First edition】Map Design GALLERY CARD/National Highways ①・② Complete Box Set (with acrylic keychain): Retail price 12,100 yen (tax included)

Companies mentioned:株式会社ゼンリン、Map Design GALLERY

Notice of signing a gold partner agreement with 株式会社タートルズ

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • 2026-27 season

Companies mentioned:株式会社タートルズ、東京サンロッカーズ、株式会社サンロッカーズ、B.LEAGUE

Original【在宅医療における「テープ選び」と「かぶれ」に関する実態調査】患者・家族の2人に1人が「種類が多すぎて選べない」選択迷子に 訪問看護師の8割が在宅ケア時に家族が用意したテープでの皮ふトラブル経験あり

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • There are too many types to choose from
  • I don't know which tape is the same as the one used at the hospital
  • It will be easier to recommend to family members
  • Less skin irritation and less pain when removing it
  • The price is high
  • Frequently
  • Occasionally
  • Much easier
  • Somewhat easier

Companies mentioned:ニチバン株式会社、ディアケア株式会社、新百合ヶ丘総合病院

"まるもぐ Weaning Food Starter Set" to begin test sales on Sept. 28

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Limited test release of approximately 200 sets in total
  • 31 「アカチャンホンポ」 stores in the Kanto and Kansai regions
  • An assortment of 28 days' worth of weaning foods in a tear-off daily calendar format
  • Aiming for a nationwide launch in 2027
  • Original2026年に創業120周年を迎えた和光堂

Companies mentioned:アサヒグループ食品株式会社、和光堂、アカチャンホンポ、わこちゃんアプリ、AGS+ON(エジソン)

What makes Atami appealing to international visitors to Japan? 90.4% said they would like to visit! Hot springs, fireworks and food are popular

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • 90.4% said they would definitely or probably like to visit
  • 83.0% of respondents said they did not know about Atami
  • “Hot springs”: 78.0%
  • “Fireworks festival at sea”: 70.3%
  • Just 6.8% of respondents had visited Atami
  • 5.3% had visited or planned to visit Atami
  • “Definitely would like to visit”: 44.3%
  • “Probably would like to visit”: 46.1%
  • 83.0% (268 people) said they did not know about Atami
  • Just 6.8% (22 people) had visited Atami
  • Visits to Atami

Companies mentioned:株式会社TSTエンタテイメント、youknowme、東急歌舞伎町タワー、一般財団法人熱海観光局、東急株式会社、株式会社ソ

【AQUARIUM×ART átoa】Limited to 20 people! Harvest vegetables at átoa before it opens!? A premium tortoise-feeding experience not usually available

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • September 20 (Sunday), 2026
  • 9:00〜10:00
  • Original大人1名5000円
  • Original小人1名3000円
  • Maximum shell length: 140 cm
  • Weight: 250 kg

Companies mentioned:AQUARIUM×ART átoa、株式会社アクアメント

See your own illustration take to the skies across Japan! A “One-of-a-Kind Container Art & Ground Handling Tour” at Haneda Airport’s restricted area now on sale

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Original本日2026年9月8日(火)14:00より発売いたします
  • Saturday, Nov. 7, 2026
  • 50,000 yen (tax included) for 1 group of 2 people
  • 36 groups, 72 people in total

Companies mentioned:ANA X株式会社、ANAグループ、ANAエアポートサービス株式会社、ANAトラベラーズ

【Fujiya】Fun to collect and delicious to eat: “Peko × Sanrio Characters Urutya Sticker Gummies,” tray gummies with glossy, dewy stickers

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • 20 adorable sticker designs you’ll want to collect
  • Packaging in 4 distinct styles
  • Net content: 6 pieces
  • Launch date: September 15, 2026 (Tuesday); nationwide release

Companies mentioned:株式会社不二家、株式会社サンリオ

Restaurant design in an era when “anyone can make it”: Leave the foundation to professionals. GF Promo launches to support in-house production

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Average startup costs: 9.85 million yen
  • 48.1% of business founders struggled with “developing customers and sales channels”
  • Logo design: 50,000 yen
  • Originalメニュー(1枚もの):40,000円〜
  • Shop cards: from 25,000 yen
  • Subscription: 25,000 yen per month
  • Originalロゴ・ショップカード・メニュー(1枚もの)・チラシの4点を、135,000円(税抜)
  • Capital: ¥56,227,500 (capital reserve: ¥50,000,000)

Companies mentioned:G-FACTORY株式会社、名代 宇奈とと、焼肉いなずま、ごり蔵、GF Works、GF Estate、GF Global、GF Maintenance、オミセクラフト

Active enzymes*¹ and warming-boost*² gel break down pore*³ dirt! White, formulated with white clay*⁴ to absorb dirt thoroughly, launches as an exclusive product at ドン・キホーテ, アピタ and ピアゴ

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • 15 g
  • ¥990 (tax included)

Companies mentioned:株式会社スタイリングライフ・ホールディングス、BCLカンパニー、ドン・キホーテ、アピタ、ピアゴ

Launch of the “TAKUJISTATIONタクステ” portal connecting families with children and local businesses

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Approximately 2,500 childcare bookings to date
  • 4.5 million yen to date
  • Average purchase amount: approximately 3,500 yen

Companies mentioned:株式会社ジェイアール東日本都市開発、株式会社Mine.、株式会社原貿易、株式会社tappi.lab、川崎フォース法律事務所、ほけん百花アトレ川崎店、109シネマズ川崎、リラクゼ川崎、ジェクサー・フィットネス&スパ川崎、ASIESTA川崎店、アイネクリニック川崎院、温活リラクゼーションサロン LUNASOL、リラクゼーションサロン Belle.vie、うたり接骨院、整体サロン KsmileKAWASAKI、鍼灸メディカルボディケアそらいろ、Amici~洋風酒場~、かき氷 白熊堂、青の隠れ家個室イタリアン アモーレ 川崎店、鮨と炉端 響炎 川崎駅前店、TWENTY SECOND CAFÉ

Wear the culture of Tamba-Sasayama. Cotton-making experience using local specialties, Tamba black soybeans and chestnuts, as dyes goes on sale September 8 (Tuesday)

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Approximately 3 hectares of farmland
  • 7,000 yen (tax included)
  • 4,000 yen (tax included)
  • 3,300 yen (tax included)
  • 119 buildings

Companies mentioned:風のヘリテージ株式会社、篠山城下町ホテル NIPPONIA、SASAYAMA COTTON BASE、サムライジーンズ、バリューマネジメントグループ

“ALWAYS FREAK'S—Always bringing excitement and thrills”—FREAK'S STORE launches its 40th anniversary celebrations! Special website to go live September 8 (Tuesday)

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Celebrating its 40th anniversary in 2026
  • Scheduled to run from September 25 (Friday)
  • Thursday, Oct. 8

Companies mentioned:FREAK'S STORE、NANGA、ORANGE RANGE、Orion、DAYTONA INTERNATIONAL、CAHLUMN、Freada、Firsthand、PUBLUX、FREAK’S HOUSE、FREAK‘S MOVIE、&FREAK.、FREAK'S VILLAGE、フリークス電気、NFT FREAK

FDA to offer Mount Fuji sightseeing flights from November 2026 to March 2027

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Number of flights: 40 in total
  • Operating period: Selected dates from November 8, 2026 (Sunday) to March 27, 2027 (Saturday)
  • Sales begin: September 8, 2026 (Tuesday) at 2 p.m.

Companies mentioned:株式会社フジドリームエアラインズ、FDA

“ORION BEER LIMITED POPUP STORE in Narita Airport” opens for a limited time in Terminal 2!!

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • September 11, 2026

Companies mentioned:ORION BEER LIMITED POPUP STORE、オリオンビール、成田国際空港株式会社

【プルマン東京田町】Christmas Cake Collection 2026: New “La Forêt d'Or,” inspired by a golden forest

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Price: ¥15,000 (tax included)
  • Price: ¥8,000 (tax included)
  • Snowman ¥1,200 (tax included)
  • Bûche de Noël ¥1,200 (tax included)

Companies mentioned:プルマン東京田町、アコー、KASA GRAB & GO

2 “treat yourself” ice cream products for the long autumn nights! The reverse-concept “ロッテ あんづつみ,” wrapping ice cream in red bean paste, and “ゴディバ監修 フローズンショコラアイス,” made with Belgian chocolate, make their debut!

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Price: 278 yen (300.24 yen including tax)
  • Price: ¥398 (¥429.84 including tax)

Companies mentioned:株式会社セブン‐イレブン・ジャパン、ロッテ、ゴディバ

Straight, sleek and beautiful: AOKI’s “Ballerina Pants®” create a leg-lengthening silhouette with no special styling skills required. New fall colors and flared styles arrive!

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Sales of all 3 colors have newly begun

Companies mentioned:株式会社AOKI、AOKI

A triple collaboration between “Suica’s Penguin,” “ことりっぷ” and “キタムラ”! “Suica’s Penguin Travel Multi-WAY Bag” launches in November, exclusively at GRANSTA MALL!

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Price: 35,000 yen, tax included
  • Initial production: 500 items across 2 colors
  • Scheduled release: during November 2026
  • 103※ titles in Japan and overseas
  • More than 20 million copies published cumulatively
  • Founded in Yokohama Motomachi in 1882
  • Capital: 4.101 billion yen

Companies mentioned:株式会社JR東日本クロスステーション、株式会社昭文社、キタムラ、JR東日本、東日本旅客鉄道株式会社、GRANSTA MALL

Graduating at the end of fiscal 2026. “Suica’s Penguin Fair FINAL,” the last fair to enjoy at JR Tokyo Station’s “Gransta,” is here! 24 products, including 10 new items and Gransta exclusives, arrive!

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • At the end of fiscal 2026
  • 25th anniversary of Suica
  • 1 box each (3 pieces per box): 1,780 yen
  • 1 box (3 pieces): 698 yen
  • 1 box: 2,990 yen
  • 1 piece: 1,188 yen
  • 1 bag: 770 yen
  • 1 tin (5 pieces): 1,728 yen
  • 1 tin (7 pieces): 2,484 yen
  • 3 bags: 864 yen

Companies mentioned:株式会社JR東日本クロスステーション、JR東日本、Suica、NO RAISIN SANDWICH、御門屋TOKYO、BURDIGALA TOKYO、nuevo by BUNMEIDO、富士見堂、Caffarel -Il Gianduia-、日本橋錦豊琳PLUS、船橋屋 こよみ、ラデュレ、カヌレリテ、TOKYO!!!、ほぼ日手帳ストア

Savor autumn’s bounty in a red-brick space steeped in 100 years of history. TOKYO STATION CAFE -THE NORTH DOME- launches its “Premium Afternoon Tea” on September 14, weekdays only.

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  • Price: 7,800 yen per person (tax included)
  • Seating: 63 seats
  • Floor area: approximately 280 m²

Companies mentioned:株式会社JR東日本クロスステーション、TOKYO STATION CAFE -THE NORTH DOME-

“BEER CAMP 2026,” an outdoor event for enjoying beer run by the 東急㈱ Group and アサヒビール㈱

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  • Original2026年9月25日(金)、26日(土)にたまプラーザ テラス
  • Original10月10日(土)、11日(日)、12日(月・祝)にグランベリーパーク
  • JAM17 DINING & BAR on the 17th floor of Tokyu Kabukicho Tower on Friday, October 2
  • Date and time: Friday, September 25, 16:00–20:00
  • Saturday, September 26, 12:00–20:00
  • Saturday, October 10, 12:00–20:00
  • Sunday, October 11, 12:00–20:00
  • Monday, October 12 (national holiday), 12:00–20:00
  • Date and time: Friday, October 2, 18:30–23:00
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Companies mentioned:東急㈱、アサヒビール㈱、BEER CAMP 実行委員会、HOTEL GROOVE SHINJUKU, A PARKROYAL Hotel

Supporting companies’ and organizations’ SDGs challenges with children’s ideas! This year, too, the “Sustaina KIDS AWARD Mirai Action STATIONS” will be held along the Tokyu and Sotetsu railway lines.

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  • A total of 1,238 entries submitted
  • “Grand Prize” (5 works in total)
  • “Mission Awards” (up to 3 works for each mission)

Companies mentioned:東急株式会社、相鉄ホールディングス株式会社、東急電鉄株式会社、Earth hacks株式会社、花王株式会社、コアレックス信栄株式会社、株式会社商船三井、豊田通商株式会社、日本航空株式会社、ロイヤルホールディングス株式会社、公益社団法人2027年国際園芸博覧会協会

New day tours for international visitors that make travel time an experience: “Odakyu Official CHECKBOX TOUR with Guide” goes on sale September 10

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  • On September 10, 2026, “Odakyu Official CHECKBOX TOUR with Guide” will go on sale as a land-based tourism product for international visitors: a guided day tour around the areas along the railway lines.
  • Adults: 17,800–32,800 yen
  • Children: 11,100–19,400 yen
  • Adults: 13,800–19,300 yen
  • Children: 11,800–17,300 yen

Companies mentioned:小田急電鉄株式会社、小田急旅行センター

Launch of the “Yaesu-Nihonbashi Smart Energy Network Project”【TGES】

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  • Improving thermal energy production efficiency by approximately 15%
  • Cooling and heating: approximately 63 GJ/h
  • Heating: approximately 57 GJ/h
  • Electricity: 1,990 kW (generator output)

Companies mentioned:東京ガスエンジニアリングソリューションズ株式会社、TGES、東京ガス、TOFROM YAESU

【Yuzu-an】Share your favorite photos! Fall “#YuzuPhoto” campaign offers a chance to win app coupons

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  • 4,000-yen app coupon
  • A total of 30 winners
  • 118 stores nationwide
  • Founded: December 1949
  • Capital: 5.9 billion yen
  • Sales: 151.6 billion yen
  • Group store sales: about 210.1 billion yen
  • 809 stores in Japan
  • 115 overseas stores

Companies mentioned:物語コーポレーション、寿司・しゃぶしゃぶ ゆず庵

Returning this year! Fan meeting for “Potato Chips Hokkaido Butter Soy Sauce Flavor,” a taste of Hokkaido; about 30 fans gather at Sapporo TV Tower

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  • More than 1,000 fans to date
  • About 700 employees
  • Average satisfaction rating: 4.94 points (out of 5)
  • Average: 153%
  • Average: 4.8 points (out of 5)
  • Plans to hold the event about 14 times
  • This fan meeting is the 5th
  • Original500ルビー貯まるごとに1回応募

Companies mentioned:カルビー株式会社、カルビーポテト

Campaign for three-generation families on the amphibious bus “Yamanakako no Kaba”! Create family memories and enjoy the experience across three generations: grandparents, parents and children

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  • Adults: 2,800 yen
  • Children: 1,400 yen

Companies mentioned:富士急バス株式会社、富士急グループ

Mandatory “customer harassment countermeasures” take effect soon: moving from “individual responses” to “organizational defense”—labor and social security attorney explains practical steps companies should take in a free online seminar on September 17

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  • Among companies, 27.9% said they had received consultations in the past 3 years concerning “serious nuisance behavior by customers or others”
  • Among companies that had experienced such incidents, 63.4% reported “negative effects on the performance of normal business operations”
  • And 61.3% reported “declines in employee motivation and engagement”
  • Starting October 1, 2026, employers will be required to take measures to prevent customer harassment
  • Capital: 10 million yen

Companies mentioned:ヒューマンアカデミー株式会社、ヒューマシー人事労務研究所、ヒューマンホールディングス

Original【株式会社JR西日本ヴィアイン】贈呈式には熊本県の営業部長兼しあわせ部長くまモンが登場! 「熊本復興寄付金」を熊本県および熊本市へ贈呈いたしました。

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  • Total: 1,971,000 yen (熊本県: 985,500 yen; 熊本市: 985,500 yen)
  • Original1泊1室あたりにつき、1,000円(ご宿泊代金より500円・当社より500円)を寄付金としてお届けいたしました。

Companies mentioned:株式会社JR西日本ヴィアイン、熊本県、熊本市、ヴィアインプライム熊本<雲雀の湯>

【都リゾート 志摩 ベイサイドテラス】New breakfast, “Ise-Shima Breakfast: Wake Up to the Bounty of Sea and Land,” launches November 10, 2026

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  • Originalお1人様 各4,000円(税サ込)
  • Children’s menu: 1,500 yen each

Companies mentioned:都リゾート 志摩 ベイサイドテラス、海童工房 魚寅、松治郎の舗、福岡醤油店“はさめず”、麹屋

【Limited-time Kabahiko merchandise on sale!】A POP-UP for Michiko Aoyama’s “Recovery Kabahiko” is coming to 三省堂書店 Nagoya Main Store!

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  • Released by Kobunsha on May 12, 2026
  • From 10:00 on Wednesday, September 9, 2026
  • Price: 4,620 yen (tax included)
  • Price: 1,200 yen (tax included)
  • Price: 3,850 yen, tax included
  • 【List price】880 yen (800 yen before tax + 10% tax)

Companies mentioned:株式会社光文社、三省堂書店、BOOK&CAFÉ UCC

【西武渋谷店】“Umai’s Scramble Crossing”—Sweets & Deli Festival

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  • Bringing 58 years of history to a close
  • Danish cheesecake (1 piece): 400 yen
  • Homemade corned beef: 3,981 yen
  • Location-shoot bento beef curry (1 tray): 1,701 yen
  • Castella biscuit sandwich, rum raisin (1 piece): 588 yen
  • Half fried young chicken (1 piece): 1,231 yen
  • Crispy potato, Inca-no-mezame: 1,091 yen

Companies mentioned:西武渋谷店、西武・そごう、R Bakar、浪漫焼き芋、芋の巣、Kuroneko Jack、魔法の琥珀糖、ミンデュルレ、銀座ベーカリー、ストーリエ・ディタリア、Moo 100%、カルビー、taku mi style、divan、ナーディル・ギュルバウムクーヘン専門店「淡路島ばぁむ」、PAPANGA PAN、観音屋、ハラペコラボ、Cake.jp、オーベルジーヌ、岩崎本舗、ピザ プティギャルソン、千駄木越塚、若廣、小樽なると屋、新世界グリル梵、野呂本店、山丁長谷川商店、旭川駅立売

Gravure queen Ririka Fukui graces the cover and a 10-page feature by the seaside! Yuzuha Saeki, who is set to release her 1st photobook, “Krush Girls” member Aika, and horse-racing fan Naho Shinomiya appear in FLASH, on sale Tuesday, September 8

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  • Special price: 580 yen (tax included)

Companies mentioned:株式会社光文社、TBS、Krush、タワーレコード、ココデジ

About 30% have had concerns about odors, dampness, mold or mites in guest bedding. About 30% also have trouble finding storage space.

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  • 31.3% said they had been concerned about odors, dampness, mold, mites or similar issues when taking out guest bedding
  • 28.7% said they had “had trouble” finding storage space for unused futons and bedding
  • 68.0% said they “sun-dry” futons and bedding they do not use regularly
  • 30.7% said they “would use” a service that stores items after cleaning until they are needed again
  • Valid responses: 150 samples

Companies mentioned:株式会社NEXER、リナビス、株式会社NEXER Group

【阪急うめだ本店】This season’s bags make a statement with their “shapes”! A feature on the latest trend-setting bags to pick up this fall

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  • Original会期:2026年9月9日(水)~22日(火・休)
  • “POLÈNE” bag (W49×H56×D10cm) ¥138,000
  • “ANTEPRIMA/WIREBAG” bag (W26×H11×D8cm) ¥61,600
  • “CAFUNÉ” bag (W30×H20×D8.5cm) ¥112,200
  • “LONGCHAMP” bag (W28×H31×D17cm) ¥123,200
  • “KATE SPADE NEW YORK” bag (W20×H22×D4cm) ¥30,800
  • “GIANNI CHIARINI” bag (W20×H12×D8cm) ¥39,600

Companies mentioned:阪急うめだ本店、POLÈNE、ANTEPRIMA/WIREBAG、CAFUNÉ、LONGCHAMP、KATE SPADE NEW YORK、GIANNI CHIARINI

Original結婚式、参列して感動した演出1位は「新婦から母への手紙・両親への手紙」。自然の中での演出には58.0%が魅力を感じると回答

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  • “The bride’s letter to her mother or parents,” 41.7%
  • Respondents said they had “never experienced a night wedding and didn’t know the term.”
  • “Food and dessert presentations,” 37.3%

Companies mentioned:株式会社NEXER Group、軽井沢ガーデンウェディング『アネーリ軽井沢』、株式会社サンポウ、株式会社NEXER

[阪急うめだ本店] Proposing beauty that deepens over time. 6 brands, including jewelry and baked goods, gather for a limited time! Some brands are making their debut at 阪急うめだ本店.

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Facts

  • From Sept. 9 (Wed.) to 22 (Tue., holiday), 2026

Companies mentioned:阪急うめだ本店、MAAYA、SoitMe、THE PARK、beets、BIREN、Table d'or 78

More joy at an extraordinary collaboration! A special prize drawing will be held at the “Lunch & Talk Show” featuring Tamasaburo Bando and Koasa Shunpūtei!

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  • Original1名さま ¥16,000
  • Original1名さま1室ご利用時(スーペリアツイン/ダブル):¥38,500 ~ \42,500
  • Original2名さま1室ご利用時(スーペリアツイン/ダブル):¥22,000 ~ ¥24,000
  • Original3名さま1室ご利用時(スーペリアラージトリプル):¥19,300 ~ ¥20,500

Companies mentioned:ホテルニューオータニ大阪、株式会社ニュー・オータニ

sumika, from Kanagawa Prefecture, to perform. A panel exhibit where visitors can enjoy the music will be set up at Minatomirai Station in Yokohama for “sumika × 東映太秦映画村? CINEMA&LIVE,” hosted by テレビ朝日!

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  • A giant panel display spot approximately 18 m long
  • Reserved seats: ¥11,000

Companies mentioned:sumika、テレビ朝日、ぴあ株式会社、横浜高速鉄道株式会社

The latest volume in the hugely popular “Cells at Work!” illustrated guide series is finally here! Packed with original illustrations that make learning about 49 types of diseases fun!

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Facts

  • List price: ¥1,650 (tax included)

Companies mentioned:株式会社講談社、講談社、アニプレックス、davidproduction、Amazon、楽天

Development of a 5-story wooden rental apartment complex near Los Angeles, California — JPI and 中央日本土地建物 launch their first collaboration to meet housing demand in the South Bay area

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  • 257 residential units in total
  • Approximately 2.14 acres
  • Approximately 8,660 m²
  • Completion in 2029
  • Employees: 505
  • Established in 1989
  • Became a consolidated subsidiary of Sumitomo Forestry in November 2023

Companies mentioned:住友林業株式会社、中央日本土地建物株式会社、JPIグループ、Chuo-Nittochi I LLC、住友林業アセットマネジメント株式会社

“時地人 - JIJIJIN Matsuyama” marks 1 year since its rebranding. Special accommodation and wedding plans are being offered in gratitude for the anniversary.

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Facts

  • More than 250% year-on-year for 3 consecutive months
  • Reached 364% (more than 3.6 times) in July, the most recent month
  • ¥1 million off wedding costs

Companies mentioned:株式会社LOCAL RESORTS、株式会社ONE LOCAL、時地人 - JIJIJIN Matsuyama、TOBE AUBERGE RESORT

A look at the highlights of “Nikkei Crosstech NEXT Tokyo 2026,” including “Exploded-view displays of past iPhone models” and “3D printers for construction”

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  • Event dates: September 29 (Tuesday)–30 (Wednesday), 2026
  • More than 40 units in operation nationwide
  • More than 300 case studies
  • 2 systems engineers take the stage

Companies mentioned:株式会社日経BP、Apple、Polyuse、株式会社無式、Grizzlarity

Online store “Aima” to donate a portion of sales and hold a “Kumamoto Earthquake Reconstruction Support Campaign” — selling emergency supplies for everyday preparedness in conjunction with September’s Disaster Prevention Month

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  • 5% of the product price (including tax)
  • Original2026年9月2日(水)正午~9月30日(水)正午

Companies mentioned:アイランド株式会社、日本赤十字社、サイキ農場、Blank_Coffee、AND COFFEE ROASTERS、おとりよせネット、フーディストノート、朝時間.jp

In the age of AI, connecting “art thinking” and “decision design” in a single job — 26-page illustrated guide released

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  • Built on data from 980 companies and 338,000 workers
  • The complete guide is 29 pages, including the cover, table of contents and 3 pages at the end.

Companies mentioned:リクエスト株式会社、東京藝術大学

[Enjin] CLUB Enjin, a community exclusively for business leaders, to hold its second event, the “Koyasan Tour for Business Leaders”

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Facts

  • Limited to 20 participants
  • Sept. 2–3, 2026
  • Capital: ¥1,779,300,000

Companies mentioned:株式会社Enjin、高野山大学

[Oisix Niigata] Special temporary bus service commemorating Yang Dai-kang’s retirement to run for the Lotte game on Sept. 26 (Sat.)!

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  • Yang Dai-kang’s 21 years of outstanding play
  • Sept. 26, 2026
  • Original18:00試合開始
  • 16:30 General admission opens
  • Original22:00発
  • Departs at 22:30
  • Original1名様につき500円
  • 60 passengers per vehicle

Companies mentioned:オイシックス新潟アルビレックス・ベースボール・クラブ、オイシックス株式会社、千葉ロッテマリーンズ、NPBファーム・リーグ

“SUNTORY THE FINALIST BAR Produced by THE BARTENDER AWARD” to be held

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  • Participation fee: ¥1,500

Companies mentioned:サントリー、猫又屋、ヒルトン成田、alcobareno、CONRAD OSAKA 40Sky Bar&Lounge、Cocktail Bar Hedonist、ISTA COFFEE ELEMENTS、Bar Kiln、BAR SLOPPY JOE

Sept. 11 (Fri.), Osaka/Umeda: A high-impact 1-day technical event for product planning, design and development engineering professionals seeking to differentiate their products! Featuring a “showcase and consultation session on unique manufacturing technologies” and talks on development stories you can hear nowhere else

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  • Dates: September 11, 2026 (Friday), 10:30–17:00
  • A wide variety of plating options with more than 14 colors and 4 gradations
  • Simple mold technology enabling small-lot injection molding in as few as 7 days

Companies mentioned:株式会社アントラム、日経ものづくり、日経クロステック、日経Automotive、日経デザイン、日経エレクトロニクス、シャープ株式会社、株式会社セルコ、マツダ株式会社、株式会社平出精密

Social experiment on Chuo-dori to improve pedestrian circulation and encourage longer stays: “A Stroll, A Rest Project” to test ways to provide places to rest and escape the heat in the Yaesu, Nihonbashi and Kyobashi areas

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  • From Sept. 16 (Wed.) to Oct. 9 (Fri.), 2026

Companies mentioned:東京駅前地区駐車対策協議会、一般社団法人東京駅前地区まちづくり推進協議会、東京建物株式会社、三井不動産株式会社、NPO法人はな街道、一般社団法人TOKYO INSTITUTE of PHOTOGRAPHY、株式会社東京チェンソーズ、株式会社コトブキ、第一園芸株式会社

[Yamagata, 飯豊町] Get a taste of life in Iide — a relaxed journey through nature and food

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  • Tour price: ¥10,000 (including tax), adults only
  • Capacity: 8 people. If applications exceed capacity, participants will be selected by lottery.
  • Minimum number of participants: 4
  • Cycling experience (approximately 10 km cycling from 農家民宿 庄太郎 to 白川荘)

Companies mentioned:飯豊町、一般社団法人やまがたアルカディア観光局、お食事処 おじか、農家民宿 庄太郎、農家民宿いろり、Lunch cafe 叶で~る、いいで白川温泉「白川荘」、おけや、飯豊めざみの里観光物産館

A chance to learn in 1 day about the attractions of Numazu and Mishima and their childcare environments!

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Facts

  • Assorted grilled seafood platter: ¥1,650 including tax
  • Children’s menu (elementary school age and younger): ¥660 including tax
  • Tuna rice bowl: ¥1,650 including tax

Companies mentioned:沼津市役所、三島市役所、日清プラザ・イトーヨーカドー三島店

Large-scale housing development “Winds Town Kobe Mizukidai” wins the “20th Kids Design Award”

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  • 20th Kids Design Award
  • 15.8% in 2012
  • 10.3% in 2022

Companies mentioned:パナソニック ホームズ株式会社、ウインズタウン神戸みずき台団地管理組合法人、国立青少年教育振興機構、公益財団法人 日本財団、株式会社読売広告社

Additional support for damage caused by the “令和8年熊本地震”

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  • Donated ¥50 million to the Kumamoto Prefecture disaster relief fund
  • 三菱電機グループ employees raised ¥22,083,830 in donations
  • The company will contribute an equal amount, for a total of ¥44,167,660, to the 中央共同募金会’s “Disaster Volunteer and NPO Activity Support Fund (Borasapo—令和8年熊本地震).”
  • Cumulative donations amount to approximately ¥1.666 billion
  • Consolidated sales for fiscal 2025 were 5.8947 trillion yen

Companies mentioned:三菱電機、三菱電機グループ、中央共同募金会

In a winter of rising prices, approximately 80% say they expect to eat hot pot more often. “Ease of eating and peace of mind” are key to family satisfaction.

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  • Respondents said, “With prices rising and eating out less, we expect to have hot pot more often this winter.”
  • They feel that “the flavors and ingredients are always the same, making it easy to get bored.”
  • “Easy for children to eat”
  • “Children will love it”
  • “Satisfying for adults, too”
  • “Makes vegetables and other ingredients easy to eat”
  • “A flavor that’s easy for both adults and children to enjoy”
  • “Guaranteed to taste great when made with store-bought hot pot soup base”
  • “Delicious right through the final course”
  • Number of valid responses

Companies mentioned:株式会社Mizkan、株式会社クロス・マーケティング、マクロミルQPR

Registration work enters the AI era: “AI Registration Loop on IDX,” featuring AI Executive PMO that carries forward judicial scriveners’ experience, adds new features for judicial scriveners

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  • More than 10,000 companies
  • More than 1 million customers
  • No. 1 in sales volume for 17 consecutive years

Companies mentioned:AIデータ株式会社、IDX、Tokkyo.Ai

Yotsukaido City held the award ceremony for its Reiwa 8 fiscal year PR banner slogan

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Facts

  • Approximately 2 years
  • September, FY Reiwa 8

Companies mentioned:四街道市役所、中央小学校、東関東自動車道

Nepal landslides: More than 32,000 children affected; risks to the protection of women and children are rising [Press Release]

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  • An estimated 84,270 people have been affected
  • 32,021 are children
  • 1,854 are people with disabilities
  • More than 4,500 people have been displaced
  • An estimated 10,600 pregnant and breastfeeding women
  • 7,000 children under the age of 5
  • Original7,900人の10代の女性
  • Approximately 7,000 children have been affected
  • In addition, the education of approximately 1,300 children has been affected
  • A total of 232 children without an accompanying adult or separated from their families have been identified at multiple temporary shelters
  • Essential water and sanitation supplies were provided to approximately 48,000 people
  • Severe acute

Companies mentioned:ユニセフ、公益財団法人 日本ユニセフ協会

A story of an old house that safeguarded Sakai’s memories comes together in a book: 株式会社THREE OAK produces novelist Kazuyo Kawai’s “My Old House Story”; unveiling event to be held at a tea house in Sakai on Sept. 17 (Thu.)

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Facts

  • Admission: 3,000 yen (tea and sweets included)
  • Capacity: 30 people; registration closes once capacity is reached

Companies mentioned:株式会社THREE OAK、つぼ市製茶本舗、茶寮 つぼ市製茶本舗 堺本館、割烹仕出し「魚仁」

Taiwanese brands “Yentity” and “S’ranouir” to hold a joint runway show in Tokyo; “TAIWAN SELECT 27SS” to take place at Shibuya Hikarie

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  • Sept. 3, 2026
  • Founded in 2018 by designer 董亭言 (Tong Ting-yen).

Companies mentioned:Yentity、S’ranouir、Rakuten Fashion Week TOKYO、TAIWAN SELECT

“Where Are You Headed?” and “They’re Famous, Aren’t They?” commercials airing from Sept. 1 (Tue.); Akari Takaishi answers questions she’s curious about regarding クラフティア in the 2nd installment of the new commercial series

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  • September 1, 2026
  • 15 seconds each

Companies mentioned:株式会社クラフティア、九電工

“Akiya no Kaigo” and “Akiya no Fukushi,” initiatives to repurpose vacant homes as welfare facilities, officially launch alongside fundraising totaling 370 million yen

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  • We have worked on more than 100 vacant-home revitalization projects to date

Companies mentioned:アキヤ株式会社、AXホールディングス株式会社、Skyland Ventures、ごうぎんキャピタル株式会社、日本興業銀行、みずほコーポレート銀行、みずほ証券、ユニゾン・キャピタル、トパーズ・キャピタル、株式会社ROXX

Original長野県の秋の味覚を堪能!長野市・上田市の2つの市で育まれた恵みを使用した期間限定の御膳とデザートを9月11日 ~ 9月27日の期間にて二子玉川エクセルホテル東急で販売!

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  • The 30th Dining Bar on the 30th floor
  • Views from 130 meters above ground
  • 106 rooms
  • 2 restaurants
  • 2 banquet halls
  • Dessert set: ¥1,900
  • Individual dessert: ¥1,600

Companies mentioned:東急ホテルズ&リゾーツ株式会社、二子玉川エクセルホテル東急

【PARIYA DELICATESSEN】 A limited-time original deli inspired by Hokkaido’s rich natural environment and the passion of its producers. The 30th-anniversary project “LIFE IN HOKKAIDO” launches on Sept. 8 (Tue.)

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  • 30th anniversary of founding
  • From Sept. 8 (Tue.)
  • Through Sept. 21 (Mon.)

Companies mentioned:株式会社グリーンハウスフーズ、PARIYA DELICATESSEN、新篠津つちから農場、農業生産法人(株)玉手農場、星屑昆布、小澤農林 富良野ハスカップファーム

“Chitose’s Baked Sweet Potato Mochi,” made with Anno sweet potatoes from Tanegashima and finished in a sweet-potato style with condensed milk and butter, is now available from 築地ちとせ.

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  • 8 pieces: 1,350 yen (tax included)
  • 6 pieces: 810 yen (tax included)
  • 12 pieces: 1,620 yen (tax included)
  • 6 pieces: 1,350 yen (tax included)
  • 12 pieces: 2,700 yen (tax included)
  • 4 bags: 810 yen (tax included)

Companies mentioned:株式会社シュクレイ、築地ちとせ

“JANGA,” a drink you can play with using 54 shot bottles, now available at Don Quijote flagship store “MEGAドン・キホーテ渋谷本店”

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  • 54 shot bottles
  • Stacked in 18 tiers, with 3 bottles in each tier

Companies mentioned:JANGA、MEGAドン・キホーテ渋谷本店、株式会社GLS

Aitane raises 30 million yen in a pre-Series A round from PCA Group CVC 飯田橋クロスパートナーズ

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  • 30 million yen
  • 10~25%
  • 55 million yen
  • 50 million yen

Companies mentioned:Aitane、飯田橋クロスパートナーズ、PCA、Sテクノロジー

Smartphone case brand “Ciara(シアラ)” to open a directly operated store at ルミネ横浜 on Sept. 5, 2026!

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  • A directly operated store will open at ルミネ横浜 on Sept. 5, 2026
  • Customers who spend 7,700 yen or more, including tax, will receive a “Gather Short Strap (Gold/Silver)” while supplies last

Companies mentioned:Ciara(シアラ)、株式会社B3、ルミネ横浜、iPhone 17シリーズ、iPhone 17、iPhone 17 Pro、iPhone 17 Pro Max、iPhone Air、iPhone 17 e、Android

High-temperature damage to protected horticulture: Approximately 70% affected repeatedly — Survey on heat countermeasures

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  • 70% of respondents said they had been affected by high temperatures “almost every year” or “in multiple years” over the past 5 years
  • “Fine mist/misting systems” ranked first among heat countermeasures respondents are considering, at 42%
  • Among 21 strawberry growers, 48% said they are affected by high temperatures “almost every year”
  • When asked about the effects on plants, 57% cited “poor flowering and fruit set”
  • “Shade curtains” 40%
  • “Biostimulants” 38%
  • “Heat-shielding and shading agents” 35%
  • “Circulation fans and blowers” 33%
  • “Replacing covering materials” 24%
  • “Heat-shielding and shading agents” 23%
  • “Ventilation fans and outdoor air intake systems” 21%

Companies mentioned:株式会社いけうち

Inbound weddings: Approximately 80% are eager to expand acceptance. What’s keeping them from taking “the first step”?

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  • 78.6% said they want to “actively increase” their acceptance of inbound visitors
  • 92.9% said they were concerned about “language support”
  • “Language support” and “consideration for culture and religion” tied for first place at 35.7% each
  • “Differences in understanding of contracts and business practices” 14.3%
  • “Improving weekday occupancy” was the most common response at 64.3%
  • “Increasing spending per customer” 57.1%
  • “Revitalizing the local community” 35.7%
  • “Spreading the word worldwide through reviews and social media” 21.4%
  • “I want to wait and see” was 14.3%
  • “I don't know” was 7.1%

Companies mentioned:株式会社Reelu、ブライダル業界紙、婚礼マーケティング会社、ホテル運営会社

Originalカンボジア国プノンペン都で初の公共下水処理場建設プロジェクトが国土交通省 第9回「JAPANコンストラクション国際賞」を受賞

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  • 9th “JAPAN Construction International Award”
  • May 14, 2021–Nov. 15, 2023

Companies mentioned:メタウォーター株式会社、国土交通省、建設技研インターナショナル、日本工営株式会社、北九州市上下水道局、クボタ建設

“Damage to the kitchen floor” solved immediately with Chemicrete® MA.

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  • 30,000 thousand yen in the first year after launch
  • Paste anti-slip method: ¥24,500/m² (at least 300 m²)

Companies mentioned:株式会社エービーシー商会

Launch of the “e-WOOL Soundproofing Panel FS G3 Type,” with the highest sound insulation performance in the series

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  • Average transmission loss improved by 2.4 dB
  • Sales target of ¥50 million within 3 years

Companies mentioned:株式会社エービーシー商会

“Masterpiece Picture Book Cookie Tin Selection by Cake.jp” to debut at Metro Opus Tennoji West store on Sept. 16 (Wed.)!

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  • Held at more than 50 venues nationwide to date
  • 2.5 million members
  • More than 1,700 participating stores
  • 8,000 types in the lineup
  • “Nontan’s Birthday” cookie tin. Price: 3,564 yen (tax included)
  • [Shinapushu] Pushu-pushu, What Will You Transform Into? Cookie Tin Price: ¥3,564 (tax included)
  • “You Look Yummy” Yummy Cookie Tin Price: ¥3,564 (tax included)
  • “Nenaiko Dareda” Midnight Cookie Tin Price: ¥3,564 (tax included)

Companies mentioned:株式会社Cake.jp、Cake.jp、Metro Opus、SACHIKO KIYONO、MIKA KIYONO、KAISEI-SHA、TV TOKYO、TAKAHARU SHIMIZU、Oizumishoten、宮西達也、ポプラ社、Kaoru Kuroda、Noriko Kudoh、Hakusensha、BANDAI、Akiko Hayashi、Penguin Random House LLC、ERIC CARLE、まめきちまめこ、Anne Gutman、Georg Hallensleben、Hachette Livre、Keiko Shibata、KADOKAWA、Shinsuke Yoshitake、Akio Kashiwara、Gakken、Toshitaka Nobata

Original鹿児島市宇宿に立地する「カワサキ プラザ鹿児島」が2026年9月5日(土)にリニューアルオープン!

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  • 96 stores nationwide
  • Sept. 5, 2026

Companies mentioned:株式会社カワサキモータースジャパン、カワサキ プラザ鹿児島

A new-era volleyball manga drawn by a manga artist from Uruguay! Recruitment begins for “5-Minute Ace Cheer Squad”

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  • Price: ¥710 plus tax
  • Limited to the first 55 organizations
  • 5 winners selected by lottery

Companies mentioned:スターツ出版株式会社、ゼライズCOMICS、comicゼライズ

Fluffy Days—A Little Happiness and Comfort Every Day! Kurahashi Rei's original planner “Kurahashi Rei diary 2027” goes on sale Sept. 10!

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  • Price: 2,200 yen (tax included)
  • ■Specifications: B6 variant, 168 pages
  • Price: 1,870 yen (tax included)
  • ■Specifications: B5 variant, 28 pages

Companies mentioned:世界文化社、株式会社世界文化ワンダーグループ、楽天ブックス、小学館、白泉社、KADOKAWA、ブティック社、アリス館

AISAKU, an AI employee, releases 7 free business tools that deliberately “don't use AI”—including document generation, meeting minutes (transcription), HEIC conversion, CSV text corruption fixes and PDF compression, all handled in the browser

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  • 7 free business tools
  • Try them up to 10 times in total without registering
  • Pricing starts at ¥50,000 per month

Companies mentioned:WHITE株式会社、AISAKU、MENTER

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