[New bonus: Get a Minecraft sword!] A 3D-printed sword you can paint in your own colors is here! Minecraft × elements event in Musashi-Koganei on Sept. 22 and 23
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2 days: September 22 (Tuesday, holiday) and September 23 (Wednesday, holiday), 2026
More than 300 people attended the previous event!
A handmade block measuring about 15cm
A miniature sword measuring about 5cm
Capacity: 10 people per session
Time required: approximately 30–45 minutes
A track record of more than 80 original STEAM education events
All 14 LOA fragrances come together at LOA POPUP TOKYO in Harajuku. The brand’s first hair tool, LOA THE 24K PADDLE BRUSH, and HAIR WEAR “DRESS” will also be unveiled.
OCHA NORMA’s Momo Kitahara becomes the Summer Cinderella in TOKYO IDOL FESTIVAL 2026 × ガラスガール’s “Discover at TIF! ‘Summer Cinderella’ Project”! An interview with solo comedian Terada Hiroaki is also featured
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Original寺田寛明の2万6千500歩
There’s a 10-year age gap with that girl
A viewer-friendly 7-minute time slot has been set
Companies mentioned：TOKYO IDOL FESTIVAL 2026、ガラスガール、OCHA NORMA、ハロー！プロジェクト、にしたんクリニック、マセキ芸能社、Juice=Juice、中川家
YES GOOD MARKET 2026 | Fourth wave of announcements! First-ever eve-of-event festival confirmed! Official products and collaboration items unveiled all at once
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YES GOOD MARKET 2026
Will be held on Friday, October 2
17:00 – 21:00
Original10月3日(土)・4日(日)の開催
11:00〜20:00
11:00〜17:00
About 30 minutes
About 15 minutes
About ¥1,800
Companies mentioned：YES GOOD MARKET、株式会社アーバンリサーチ、SEE SEE、the editor’s choice、ARCTOM、Anchor inc.、Chillmatic、LOTTO
“Connecting: Autumn Festival for Raising Children 2026,” bringing together children, parents, the community, businesses and daycare centers, to be held September 26 at Nagoya Global Gate
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Date and time | September 26, 2026 (Saturday), 10:00–15:00
The matching app “かげみ” adds a feature that lets users receive an introduction card from a friend through the app. Create a profile for your friend and help them make their dating-app debut!
Celebrating the 30th anniversary of Noriko Ogiwara’s landmark in Japanese fantasy, the “Magatama Trilogy”! A special, beautifully designed box set containing the newly redesigned paperback editions of all the books is on sale!
Gramicci × OSHMAN’S: Latest exclusive model in a collaboration spanning about 30 years. The 2026 fall/winter collection features a corduroy set and updated versions of popular exclusive pants, with a focus on materials and silhouettes
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The collection includes 229 exclusive designs created between 2011 and 2025 alone
The relationship between Oshman’s and Gramicci began around 1985, when Oshman’s arrived in Japan and was among the first to start carrying Gramicci
In 1998, an exclusive color was launched to coincide with the opening of the Shinjuku store
New items will join the collection on Friday, September 18
The company currently operates 24 stores: Harajuku, Shinjuku Flags, Shinjuku Lumine, Ikebukuro, Kichijoji, Futako-Tamagawa, Tachikawa, Musashi-Kosugi, Mark Is Minatomirai, LaLaport Yokohama, Tama Plaza, Fujimi, Tokorozawa, Numazu, Nagoya, Anjo, Sendai, Osaka (Abeno), Nishinomiya, Koshien, Hiroshima, Hakata, Nagasaki, and Okinawa (Urasoe)
Stay comfortable at home or while working! New Kohnan original “LIFELEX Agura Chair” features an extra-wide seat for sitting cross-legged and a contoured curve that fits the body
〈破天荒〉, a perfume blending tradition and innovation, makes its first appearance at 伊勢丹 Shinjuku’s “Salon de Parfum 2026”! New fragrance “Asakusa,” celebrating the history of Asakusa, launches early on Wednesday, October 7
[Back in stock] Solves the hassle of “taking off your gloves” on the Rebel 250. A dedicated engine-side bag that opens quickly without removing your gloves.
UHB北海道文化放送-produced web documentary series “Something Like a Light, Surely There—Seven Stories of People Released from Prison and Those Who Hired Them” wins the Excellence Award in the “Broadcasting and Public Interest” category of the 2026 日本民間放送連盟 Awards
【Urgent Publication】Gold Online Shinsho’s “The Truth About Cutting the Food Consumption Tax to 1% and Tax Credits with Benefits” Now Available for a Limited-Time Free Promotion!
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Original9月18日（金）16:00～21日（月）15:00
On Sept. 4, 2026, we published the e-book “The Truth About Cutting the Food Consumption Tax to 1% and Tax Credits with Benefits” on Amazon Kindle.
Survey on the realities of and attitudes toward health related to prepared meals｜Younger people go to convenience stores, while older people go to supermarkets. About 3 in 4 people are mindful of their health in their daily lives.
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Among women in their 20s, 24.0% said “almost every day”
AI photo experience “Yume Photo” to appear at the “Ueno Zoku Summer Festival”: Get a photo alongside Takku, or one being chased by a blue demon—printed on the spot in 3 minutes
Collaboration with the TV anime “ガールズバンドクライ”! Limited-edition potato flavor “Black Pepper Mayo” launches! Original holographic card collaboration sets also on sale!
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Taking place at 5 flagship stores!
American hamburger chain “Wendy‘s” and Japan-born hamburger and pasta chain “FirstKitchen” are collaborating. The chain currently operates 74 locations※, mainly in the Kanto and Kansai regions, as a fast-food restaurant offering a wide selection that includes authentic American hamburgers and original fresh pasta.
Founded in 1977, Japan-born “First Kitchen” is a hamburger chain currently operating 30 locations※ nationwide.
A former underachiever with a 0.9 GPA put AI to work as his errand runner and became an entrepreneur living in hotels overseas at age 24! The ultra-practical AI guidebook “I Outsourced Everything to AI” goes on sale Wednesday, Oct. 21!
【47 tuna in 1 day! More than 300 in total, thanks to you!】Experience the unrivaled sourcing power and masterful techniques of 大起水産! The 7th “Live Whole Bluefin Tuna Cutting Show” will be held on Saturday, Sept. 26!
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A total of 47 carefully selected live whole bluefin tuna will be cut simultaneously on the same day at all 47 stores
The cumulative number of whole bluefin tuna cut at past events is expected to exceed 300
New merchandise featuring newly drawn illustrations of characters from the TV anime “Iwamoto-senpai no Suisen” wearing evocative kimono, as well as official visuals, is coming!
＜“That Mannequin Family” Makes a Reiwa-Era COME BACK!＞ “OH! Mikey Special Exhibition: Discover the World of Oh! Mikey Through Film and Exhibits” set for November 2026!
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From Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2026, through Thursday, Dec. 3
Original merchandise will be sold for the first time in 16 years
Mikey’s friends, who have been used in filming since “Oh! Mikey” began 26 years ago
Idle RPG “STELLAR IDOL PROJECT” to hold a 1-day-only live show at Tokyo Game Show 2026 on Sunday, Sept. 20! Performers include Yui Sakakibara, Musubi Aono and Hige Driver
You care about your apparel and clubs. But what about your golf bag? Introducing the new “S-TONE Series,” featuring 10 new products with a cohesive look through “noise-free design”
“I want to relocate. But what about work?” Imabari City answers in earnest. A dedicated relocation fair focused on work will be held in Yurakucho, Tokyo, on October 11 [Ehime Prefecture, 今治市]
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Oct. 11, 2026 (Sun.)
Original11時30分～15時30分
Seeking approximately 30 participants from across Japan
AlphaDrive × Shizuoka City: 11 companies in Shizuoka City seek startups for collaboration. Proof-of-concept costs are eligible for Shizuoka City subsidies; applications are open through October 21
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11 selected companies in Shizuoka City
Up to ¥2.5 million
Up to ¥3.4 million
More than 23,800 business ventures created across 260 companies and 30 prefectures
New women's “idol clubs” to be established at high schools nationwide. Idol club support project “CluboX（クラブックス）” launches! Applications open October 1, 2026 (Thursday) for a new kind of extracurricular activity that supports students’ dreams with 0 yen in activity costs!
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Stages more than 100 live performances by major idol groups annually
New program “The Anatomy of Beauty,” in which cosmetic surgeon 山脇孝徳 and comedian 森本しんたろう dissect the essence of “beauty,” begins streaming September 18
A social media giveaway is underway for the picture book “The Red Flower of Kitsune Mountain,” illustrated by children’s literature master 安房直子 and popular picture-book author えがしらみちこ. Winners will be selected by lottery!
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2 winners will be selected by lottery to receive the picture book “The Red Flower of Kitsune Mountain”
List price: 1,540 yen (1,400 yen before tax + 10% tax)
“Okaasan wa ne,” which has sold more than 1.5 million copies worldwide
The second TCK tie-up with the film “汝、星のごとく,” starring TCK image character 横浜流星!! A prize drawing will be held at Oi Racecourse on the film’s release date (10/9), and the main race will be run as the “汝、星のごとく Award”!
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A prize drawing will be held, with goods from the film “汝、星のごとく” and TCK up for grabs for 2,000 people
“TOKYO MANGA BASE: Shogakukan Original Art Festival” confirmed! Metal canvas art from “BLACK LAGOON” and reproduction artwork from “Frieren: Beyond Journey’s End” arrive in Ginza!
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More than 100 original-art items in total
Currently available in 10 countries and regions, including the United States, Canada, Taiwan and South Korea
Companies mentioned：株式会社小学館、蔦屋書店、フェルメール、Mauritshuis Museum
メッツァ (メッツァビレッジ・ムーミンバレーパーク), the first theme park in Japan to receive “Phase Free Certification,” wins the Gold Award in the Business Division of the “Phase Free Award 2026,” presented by 一般社団法人フェーズフリー協会!
The first membership allocation sold out in just 14 days last year! Asia’s first members-only snow resort, “THE CLUB TOGARI,” finally opens in grand fashion from the 2026 season
“War Thunder,” a multiplayer combat online game for PC/PS4 and PS5 offered by DMM GAMES, adds more than 35 new weapons in a major update! A TGS2026 stage event will also be held!
Shira achieves a 99.5% occupancy rate across its managed properties, maintaining a rate in the high 99% range throughout the past 1 year and also disclosing reasons for move-outs
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99.5% occupancy rate across managed properties
Maintains an occupancy rate in the high 99% range
Employment, job changes, work transfers and retirement 31.2%
Moving in together, marriage and family changes 22.8%
Rent revisions 12.2%
Returning to one's home country 8.7%
Moving to another home (better conditions, insufficient space, etc.) 7.4%
Tower Records' “TOWER RECORDS MEN” October lineup announced! 4 acts selected: ゲシュタルト乙女, Billyrrom, First Love is Never Returned and 名誉伝説
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Price: 3,850 yen (tax included)
Price: 6,600 yen (tax included)
<CD> ¥3,300 (tax included)
<CD+Blu-ray Disc> ¥7,700 (tax included)
A full 10 years since the group's formation
Companies mentioned：タワーレコード、ゲシュタルト乙女、Billyrrom、First Love is Never Returned、名誉伝説、ユニバーサルミュージック、HEiLO RECORDS、the band apart、アカシック、The Birthday、赤い公園、THE 2
Original merchandise from the “Sumikko Gurashi Angels and Devils Tails Cafe” to be sold online! Bringing goods featuring Sumikko characters dressed as angels and devils to those who couldn't visit the venue
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Sales period: September 18, 2026 (Fri.) 18:00 to November 20, 2026 (Fri.) 23:59
Acrylic key chains (angel/devil, 12 designs in all): ¥880 each
Connectable acrylic mascots (angel), 6 designs in all, random selection: ¥770