From breathing that “somehow helps you feel balanced” to breathing that can be scientifically explained. New neuroscience × breathing project ブレインコーチ launches
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More than 1,500 practitioners and educators trained in health and prevention
More than 1,000 speaking engagements
A network of experts in preventive medicine and advanced science across 6 countries
Straight Edge, publisher of “SAO,” “The Irregular at Magic High School” and “A Certain Magical Index,” takes on manga in earnest. Launching SEC (Straight Edge Comic), a horizontally read manga label.
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Cumulative circulation of titles he has worked on exceeds 80 million copies
Japan’s domestic digital comics market exceeds 700 billion yen
Make the flavors of fall even better. “Enjoying Autumn Meals at Home” features, for the first time, condiments selected by devoted store managers as the perfect supporting cast for autumn meals
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〈北辰鮨〉Autumn seafood and salmon roe bento (1 meal): 1,580 yen
〈eashion (イーション)〉Autumn feast! Tofu hamburger steak set with red salmon and trout roe rice (1 meal): 1,190 yen
〈梅の花〉Tofu shumai bento with autumn mushroom rice (1 meal): 1,252 yen
〈日本料理 なだ万〉Seasonal set “Autumn’s Arrival” (1 meal): 1,998 yen
〈まつおか〉Two-tier maitake mushroom rice bento (1 meal): 1,398 yen
〈有職〉A small autumn rose chirashi sushi (1 meal): 1,620 yen
〈たごさく〉Domestic mushrooms and chestnut rice (200 g): 690 yen
ABEMA to livestream the world’s premier skateboarding competition, Street League Skateboarding, for free, with original Japanese commentary and analysis from Paris and Tokyo to the Super Crown
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“ABEMA Premium,” priced at 1,180 yen per month (tax included)
Companies mentioned:ABEMA、Street League Skateboarding、AbemaTV,Inc.
イデア・レコード and ワタミ have redesigned the brand website for かみむら牧場, which is operated by ワタミ. The redesign contributes to customer acquisition through a distinctive design, enhanced SEO and improved UI/UX.
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PV count is 110% year over year.
CV count is 151% year over year.
CVR is 137% year over year.
Organic search traffic is 112% year over year.
Both actions and calls are up 150% or more year over year.
The film The Village of Eight Graves teams up with ZOZOTOWN! Limited-edition items, including original artwork by 長場雄, will be available for preorder from Sept. 18.
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The best-selling The Village of Eight Graves series has sold more than 55 million copies.
Participating theaters at 27 locations nationwide
Opens nationwide on Friday, September 18
From noon on Sept. 18, 2026, to noon on Oct. 9, 2026
ちくわ本舗, a dog and cat goods shop launched by a dental-care specialty store, will open for a limited time in the NEW AREA of WHATAWON, a stay-focused mall that welcomes pets.
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For a limited time from Sept. 5 (Sat.) to Oct. 31 (Sat.), 2026
English-language school J PREP will open a new Kojimachi campus in March 2027, expanding its global English education from a new location directly connected to Kojimachi Station on the Yurakucho Line and a 1-minute walk away.
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A 5-minute walk from Hanzomon Station on the Hanzomon Line
The group's total enrollment exceeds 10,000 students
『Wizardry Variants Daphne』 reveals some of its offerings at Tokyo Game Show 2026, including a large-scale exhibit where visitors can experience dungeon adventures and photo sessions with adventurers.
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Surpassed 4 million downloads worldwide
Featuring LED screens approximately 2.5m high on 3 sides
Co-creation that starts with local “concerns.” 高知県安芸市 launches a regional co-creation project!
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Key local figures from diverse fields—including agriculture, fishing, accommodation, food service, construction, traditional culture and public relations—took part in the 1st workshop.
6,000 vacant homes and stalled business succession
Yuno Nagao takes on “3-on-3” pickleball! The finals of the “Minato Ward Cup Tokyo Tower Pickleball Friendship 2026 Summer–Autumn” will be held on Sept. 19 (Sat.) and 20 (Sun.).
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Sept. 19 (Sat.)–20 (Sun.), 2026
A “3-generation” team
6 participants in 3 groups
Play 3 games
13.6 million people
A 223.5% increase
3,000 people
5,000 people
10,000 people
20,000 people
Companies mentioned:東京タワーピックルボールフレンドシップ実行委員会、株式会社アスロニア、株式会社ティップネス、株式会社YASU PROJECT、ベストアメニティ株式会社、株式会社りらいぶ、ハリウッド株式会社、株式会社SCOグループ、サントリービバレッジソリューション株式会社、一般財団法人ピックルボール日本連盟、株式会社 TOKYO TOWER、日本体育施設株式会社、東京プリンスホテル、黒川温泉ふもと旅館
[Just take a photo] AI reads handwritten correction instructions on paper drawings and turns them into a list with a single photo—the drawing knowledge platform BuddyBoard launches a beta version of its “AI Scan” feature
[Works making their Japan debut] MUTEK.JP 2026, a celebration of electronic music and digital creativity, features cutting-edge audiovisual works and innovative performances that exceed expectations | Co-hosted by JR East
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MUTEK.JP 2026 passports (¥25,000) now on sale to popular demand!
More than 20 groups of artists from Japan and abroad will gather.
Companies mentioned:一般社団法人MUTEK Japan、東日本旅客鉄道株式会社(JR東日本)、MoN Takanawa: The Museum of Narratives、パナソニック プロジェクター&ディスプレイ株式会社、ヤマハ株式会社、Derivative (TouchDesigner)、IRCAM(フランス国立音響音楽研究所)、株式会社J-WAVE、カナダ大使館、デンマーク王国大使館、ケベック州政府在日事務所、CALQ、ブリティッシュ・カウンシル、Institut français du Japon(アンスティチュ・フランセ)、Goethe-Institut Tokyo(ゲーテ・インスティトゥート東京)、ポーランド日本財団(FPJ)、Danish Arts Foundation、Time Out Tokyo(タイムアウト東京)、ギズモード・ジャパン、ARTE TOKYO(東京国際文化芸術祭)
Living in an era of “living with cancer”: マギーズ東京 to hold a commemorative lecture for its 10th anniversary
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Inspired by the conviction of マギー・K・ジェンクス, founder of the UK-based マギーズキャンサー・ケアリング・センター, who herself lived for 2 years with advanced cancer, マギーズ東京 opened a welcoming space for people with cancer, their families and those close to them in 江東区, Tokyo, in October 2016. It has served a total of 50,000 visitors to date.
■ Capacity: 500 people
Today, Maggie’s Centres have opened at 27 locations in the UK and 4 locations in countries around the world outside the UK, including Japan, supporting the daily lives of people living with cancer and their families, friends and others.
“InterContinental Sapporo × Air Canada” From Hokkaido to Canada. A giveaway campaign offering round-trip airfare between New Chitose and Vancouver this winter
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Campaign period: September 15 (Tuesday) to October 31 (Saturday), 2026
A new direct flight connecting Sapporo and Vancouver will begin service in December 2026.
Original気候変動解決に貢献するメディアを表彰する【Media is Hope AWARD 2026 上半期】朝日新聞・TBS・Forbes JAPAN・エナシフTV・サステラが受賞!
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Media is Hope AWARD 2026 First Half
September 17, 2026 (Thursday), 14:00–17:00
More than 30 articles on climate change, the environment and energy
200,000 subscribers
More than 200,000 followers
Companies mentioned:朝日新聞、TBS、Forbes JAPAN、エナシフTV、サステラ、Media is Hope、UPDATER、TBS GX、EnergyShift、Media is Hope AWARD、NHK、日本経済新聞社、毎日新聞社、テレビ東京、読売新聞社、共同通信社、Covering Climate Now
The “Grand Canyon Collection,” featuring vintage-inspired warmth and refined nuances, arrives from Parisian vegan nail brand マニキュリスト. Available starting September 30, 2026 (Wednesday)!
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Green Natural Nail Color, 15mL each / ¥2,970 (tax included)
Green Flash Nail Lacquer, 15mL each / ¥3,960 (tax included)
[Survey on GIGA device take-home practices] About 80% of teachers see a need for “learning support at home”! The potential of digital teaching materials and AI
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About half of schools let students in all grades take GIGA devices home during summer vacation
Concerns about devices being damaged or lost (38.6%)
Preventing problems at home, such as use for purposes other than intended (33.0%)
No need or benefit to taking devices home (33.0%)
Don’t know the login ID or password (24.4%)
Can’t connect to Wi-Fi (24.4%)
The screen freezes or apps don’t work (21.6%)
About 80% of teachers see a need for “a system that enables students to learn on their own”
Function to deliver questions tailored to each student (38.6%)
AI-powered personalized learning support function (31.6%)
VR-052F Mospeada “Stick” from 『機甲創世記モスピーダ』 arrives in 1/12 scale! A full-fledged motorcycle model kit supervised throughout by mechanical designer Shinji Aramaki
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Scheduled for release around December 18, 2026 (Friday)
Base price: 4,500 yen (tax-included price: 4,950 yen)
Scented deep-breathing product “REBOO” teams up with podcasts 奇奇怪怪 and 歪歪放送! 2 collaboration flavors go on sale in limited quantities starting October 1 (Thursday)
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Price: 880 yen (tax included)
Preorders begin on the 品品 digital edition starting September 9, 2026 (Wednesday)
Limited-quantity sales begin October 1 (Thursday) at the REBOO official online store and on the 品品 digital edition
[Case study] Cutting communication costs after meetings. How Mitsui Fudosan’s new business team transformed meetings with overseas players using “CoeFont Interpreter”
A new area in the Goddard territory is coming to the “Origin World” in Lineage 2M! Inventory expansion and equipment-enhancement UI improvements coming to all worlds!
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Expand inventory to a maximum of 392 slots
During scheduled maintenance on September 9, 2026 (Wednesday)
A super-positive younger man sweeps her off her feet: Volume 3 of the sake-brewing romantic comedy “Sake Brewery Marriage?” goes on sale today, September 9 (Wednesday)!
Celebrating 30 years of the “Detective Conan” TV anime! Original commemorative stamp sets to be sold by order exclusively through the “Japan Post Online Shop”!
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The TV anime marks its 30th anniversary in 2026
The lineup comprises 7 products: an original framed stamp set, an original framed stamp set with framed pins, a diorama acrylic stand, a square button badge set, an acrylic keychain with charm, a die-cut sticker set, and an acrylic keychain.
Price: 5,500 yen (tax included)
Price: ¥14,850 (tax included)
Price: ¥2,970 (tax included)
Price: 1,100 yen (tax included)
Price: 990 yen per item (random selection; tax included)
Price: 770 yen per item (random selection; tax included)
[Case study] Relocation to Azabudai Hills made “time lost traveling for lunch” a challenge. Project Holdings, a DX and AI consulting firm, introduced “社食DELI,” boosting usage 8-fold and fostering connections across generations
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Usage increased approximately 8-fold compared with the previous boxed-meal service
Usage rose to around 80 meals per day, approximately 8-fold compared with the previous boxed-meal service
It took at least 10 minutes round-trip to reach the nearest convenience store
Original利用は1日10食程度にとどまっていました
A diverse menu of more than 30 Japanese, Western and Chinese dishes every day, including limited-time offerings
上野大樹 × Ryo’LEFTY’Miyata | From candidate for Japan's national soccer team to singer-songwriter! They discuss their encounter with music and the story behind creating the new song Natsu ga Kirai
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Broadcast begins Sept. 12, 2026 (Sat.)
The new song Natsu ga Kirai, released digitally on Aug. 5
The song Love Song, released in 2020
Made major-label debut with cutting edge on April 5, 2023
In 2025, wrote the original song Aozora as the theme song for NHK General TV's late-night drama Aozora Beer. In December of the same year, provided You You as the anniversary song for エフエム山口, marking the station's 40th anniversary
Began co-writing with overseas artists in 2018
Founded “OIKOS MUSIC” in 2022 to support young artists
Companies mentioned:OIKOS MUSIC株式会社、JFN、cutting edge、カンテレ、フジテレビ、NHK、エフエム山口、Hi-STANDARD、BE:FIRST、eill、Superfly、timelesz、sumika、Hyde、Tani Yuuki、MISIA、chevon、V6、ASH DA HERO、ALI、星街すいせい、RADIO FISH、official髭男dism、東方神起、SANTA、Do As Infinity
コミLab. arrives in Kisarazu, Chiba Prefecture! A sales area featuring more than 1,300 types of official merchandise, including 原神, 崩壊:スターレイル and ゼンレスゾーンゼロ, opens at Miraiya Bookstore Kisarazu
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More than 1,300 types of official merchandise
Single item: ¥2,310 (tax included)
1 BOX of 10: ¥23,100 (tax included)
Receive 1 card for every ¥2,000 (tax included) spent on きゃらっぴん-related products
Companies mentioned:株式会社未来屋書店、イオングループ、原神、崩壊:スターレイル、ゼンレスゾーンゼロ、KING OF PRISM、きゃらっぴん
[MOOMIN(ムーミン)] New heather gray color is perfect for autumn outings! A stylish backpack that works with both casual and smart looks. Offers about 9L of storage and a tablet compartment, plus plenty of pockets; also recommended for commuting and autumn trips
THINGS THAT MATTER/シングス ザット マター unveils its latest collection, MICROCOSMOS. A pop-up store will be held in Harajuku, Tokyo, for 2 days, Sept. 12 (Sat.)–13 (Sun.)
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The universe we know is only a tiny fraction of the whole—just 5%, they say
Business hours: 12:00–19:00
Companies mentioned:THINGS THAT MATTER/シングス ザット マター、スタイレム株式会社、STUDIO MUKASA、mukasa、±BALANCE
CBヘルスケア refreshes its sales infrastructure following the integration of group companies, launching a sales division initiative to create a system that captures data accurately and effortlessly with bellSalesAI
[Progress in the grid-scale battery storage business] External sales project Osaki City Naruko Onsen Aza Hoshinuma Battery Storage Facility begins foundation work
Every move in the game supports Kumamoto's recovery: donation campaign to be held at the Kumamoto Recovery Support Match of the JT 将棋日本シリーズ official pro tournament
[Iruma City, Saitama Prefecture] Applications open for return gifts featuring special parking for the Iruma Air Show on Nov. 3, Reiwa 8! Enjoy the convenience of a journey of about 3 minutes at the shortest while investing in education for the future.
[Amagasaki, Hyogo Prefecture] An outdoor event for the whole family! The Asobi Festival, packed with performances and a market, will be held at Amagasaki Ekimae Chuo Park on Sept. 26 (Sat.)
New original illustrated merchandise themed around [DJ] from the TV anime Attack on Titan will be sold at a POP UP SHOP touring 3 venues and online starting Oct. 11 (Sun.)!
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3 venues nationwide
Oct. 11 (Sun.)
Sunday, October 25
Friday, Nov. 20
Sunday, Nov. 29
11:00
20:00
11:30
21:00
10:00
20:30
Original1会計5BOX相当
Original1会計5個まで
2026/11/20 (Fri.)
23:59
12/20 (Sun.)
Companies mentioned:Anique株式会社、タワーレコード、講談社、「進撃の巨人」The Final Season製作委員会
[Latest data for August 2026] Study of CTR by search ranking in the housing industry finds a 14.5% CTR for rank 1; the top 3 positions account for 67.6% of all clicks | Research by ランクエスト(ランクエ)
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Rank 1 has a 14.5% CTR
2nd place: 7.2%
Rank 3 has a 4.7% CTR
The top 3 positions account for 67.6% of all clicks
The top 3 positions received a total of 8,283 clicks
Total clicks: 12,258
The top 3 positions received a total of 121,893 impressions
Monocon 2026, the annual contest from monogatary.com, which launched YOASOBI, is underway. With “Q” as its theme, this year features a total of 5 awards, with winning works to be adapted!
Official credit card featuring “親子イルカ,” depicting the heartwarming daily life of a family of 3, now available! The characters have more than 1.9 million social media followers
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Partners with more than 200 artists, sports teams, local governments and others
[Advance launch] SINN PURETÉ renews its serum foundation. Introducing the new “Ambitious Beauty Serum Foundation,” with updated beauty ingredients.
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Advance launch: Sept. 9, 2026 (Wed.) at the SINN PURETÉ official online store, department stores, Cosme Kitchen, Biople, Biop, beauty salons, and @cosme EC
■ General release: Oct. 28 (Wed.), 2026; other stores
30g · ¥6,930 (tax included) SPF50+, PA+++
Feather Touching Clarity Powder a ¥5,940 (tax included)
Joint webinar “Successful Shopify Stores Deliver a Different Customer Experience! Practical Tips for Updating the Customer Experience and Increasing LTV” to be held on Sept. 28, 2026!
pixiv enters into a capital and business alliance with VRChat Inc., deepening collaboration across fields of 3D avatar culture and expanding the possibilities of 3D creation
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BOOTH’s 3D model category has grown to an annual transaction value of more than 10 billion yen
More than 250,000 communities are active
Original1日平均同時接続数は10万人
The maximum number of simultaneous connections has exceeded 160,000.