2026 パーソル Pacific League champions!—First 3 consecutive titles since 1966 in the Nankai Hawks era, 60 years ago, and the first since the team moved to Fukuoka
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This marks the 24th time overall
60 years since 1966 in the Nankai Hawks era
Player-worn model T-shirt (no number) 6,000 yen
Player-worn model cap 5,500 yen
Face towel 2,000 yen
Commemorative uniform (embroidered with handwritten signatures) 30,000 yen
[Chiba | October before winter preparations] Safely collect swollen mobile batteries exposed to high temperatures in cars or garages over the summer｜On-site collection in Funabashi, Ichikawa and Kashiwa, including batteries municipalities cannot collect, for 7,700 yen [throughout October]
“Color Jam,” with Jimnys lined up in every color, returns to Hiroshima this year. “JIMNY STOCK in Hiroshima 2026,” bringing together Jimny shops and manufacturers from across Japan, will be held on Sunday, November 1, at Bihoku Hillside Park
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Participation tickets limited to the first 550 vehicles
More than 950 vehicles expected
More than 1,500 participants
25 pro shops and automotive accessory manufacturers
[Sorry, store manager 💦] “All-you-can-top-it” cheese is coming to Tennoji, Osaka, right in front of Abeno Harukas! Just 300 yen including tax, even with churrasco. Starts Sunday, 9/20 ♪
“There’s no point going somewhere you can visit on a trip.” The children chose Noto as their destination. HILLOCK Junior High School to hold a study tour debriefing
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About 1 week
From 10 a.m. on Saturday, November 7
In-person participation: 1,000 yen
Online viewing (archive available for 1 week): 1,500 yen
[Okazaki, Aichi Prefecture] Unsure about weekend plans because of typhoon and rain forecasts? Okazaki’s all-weather BBQ facility is urgently offering a “Rainy-Day Peace of Mind Guarantee”
[Official launch in Japan] “ImAlive,” which delivers survival signals and encrypted digital legacies, arrives in Japan. An update to “digital end-of-life planning” and everyday peace of mind
Kiyosumi-Shirakawa’s “Atelier Macri” expands to occupy the entire building. Reopens as “Atelier Macri Commons” on Saturday, September 26
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On Saturday, September 26, 2026, “Atelier Macri,” operated in Tokyo’s Kiyosumi-Shirakawa, will expand from the 1st floor to the entire building and reopen as the complex “Atelier Macri Commons (Atelier Macri Commons).”
A complex created by renovating a building completed in 1960 (Showa 35) and expanding the existing Atelier Macri to occupy the entire building.
OCTBR (Takashi Yamamoto and Yumika Yamamoto) will lead the design of the newly created upper-floor spaces, each approximately 25 tsubo, across 2 levels.
The new jewelry floor will feature 10 brands, primarily Japanese, ranging from matching jewelry for life’s milestones to pieces for everyday wear.
Dates: September 26–October 13, 2026
To coincide with the installation, a display-exclusive fragrance, “Research on Olfactive Display ∃ Hz (Exists-”
Let’s think together about “What’s wrong with this design?” We’ll also examine the challenges of AI design!! Free seminars on Oct. 8 (Thu.) and Oct. 22 (Thu.): “Design Fundamentals Vol.7 and Vol.8”
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Vol.7, “Layout Knowledge for Creators [Advanced Edition],” takes place on Oct. 8 (Thu.)
Vol.8, “What Creators Should Know About Photography and Illustration,” takes place on Oct. 22 (Thu.)
Vol.7: Oct. 8, 2026 (Thu.), 19:30–20:30
■ Capacity: 60 participants per session
The online training service, which packages more than 550 archived webinars planned and hosted by the education division of C&R社, a pioneer in creator agencies founded in 1990, PEC（Professional Education Center）, is finally launching for corporate clients.
[Lecture Report] Delivered a lecture at 宮城県トラック協会仙台支部 on “How to Build an Evaluation and Compensation System That Can Address the New Trucking Law and Unpaid Wage Lawsuits”
Aiming to help children develop oral function. The cumulative number of dental clinics nationwide to adopt THDCLLC’s “Oral Function Developmental Disorder Introductory Program” has topped 140!
Min Hee-jin and Casa BRUTUS: How was the much-discussed Seoul feature created? Nishio, the editor-in-chief, discusses the behind-the-scenes story of creativity and spatial design on MEDIAMIXI with interfm.
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Original9月22日（火）22:00からの放送
A 26-page feature
Brought as a gift by Editor-in-Chief Nishio in 2025
Considering the realities of multicultural coexistence from the front lines of support for foreign nationals: a study session for young people to be held in Nagoya’s Showa Ward on Sept. 19
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On Sept. 19, 2026 (Sat.), at クレイン英学校 in Showa Ward, Nagoya
[For Creators] Put generative AI to work! How can you turn your company’s strengths into a concrete growth strategy? Free streaming of the archive video for the first session of the advanced “Practical Marketing Strategy” course on Oct. 9 (Fri.)
[The night pool returns for Silver Week] Enjoy the evening pool and outdoor sauna at さふぃスパ沖縄 at ラグナガーデンホテル in Okinawa. Aufguss sessions will also be held on Sept. 25 and 26
[Nagano City, Nagano Prefecture] More than just paper bag design! A university-industry-government collaboration project in which students take the next step and sell grapes grown in Nagano City
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On Sept. 26 (Sat.) and 27 (Sun.), 2026, students will be at the Nagano City booth at the “Regional Revitalization SDGs Fest in GOOD LIFE Fair 2026” at Tokyo Big Sight
[Shiso City, Hyogo Prefecture] Put all the fun in your accommodation price. “All-inclusive stays” featuring hot springs, drinks, sweets and campfires begin Oct. 1 <ウッドデザインパーク与位>
AI recording device “BizReco” launches joint proof-of-concept project on customer-service conversation data with 10 multi-store retail and customer-service companies
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More than 50 companies cumulatively
Official launch in June 2026
Recruiting up to 10 additional companies starting Sept. 17, 2026
Mandatory measures against customer harassment take effect on Oct. 1, 2026
Reiwa no Tora’s 榊󠄀原清一 to appear at the “High-Net-Worth Marketing Conference 2026”! Hosted by 株式会社ゴールドオンライン, the event will feature a professional with a track record of supporting 1,000 companies, discussing the latest strategies for moving high-priced products.
A new chapter of the BEYBLADE X anime is coming, and the theme song artists have been announced! The new opening theme is “Fearless” by Japan-born global group &TEAM, and the new ending theme is “SPIN” by girls’ hard rock band BAND-MAID.
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A new chapter begins with episode 135
Oct. 9, 2026
A 9-member global group originating in Japan
Achieved million-seller status in global cumulative sales
Recorded million-seller sales for 4 consecutive releases
The star of cozy comfort food for cold days—roasted sweet potatoes—takes center stage! “Hokuhoku! Roasted Sweet Potato Festival NAGOYA” to be held for the first time in January 2027 at Angel Plaza in Hisaya Odori Park, Nagoya!
[Lake Biwa Otsu Prince Hotel] Zen Yameya in Shiga: A 2-day limited event featuring chef Onigiri Taro, who has drawn attention at home and abroad on social media, sharing the appeal of Shiga. “Onigiri Taro” and the hotel’s up-and-coming chefs join forces.
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In October 2026, びわ湖大津プリンスホテル will hold a limited event featuring social media sensation おにぎり太郎 and the hotel’s young chefs. The event is drawing attention for showcasing Japanese food culture through a special kaiseki menu highlighting ingredients from Shiga and organic rice.
YOSHIKI to receive the International Citizens Award tomorrow at the gala marking the 117th anniversary of the Japan-America Society of Southern California
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YOSHIKI has received the International Citizens Award from the Japan-America Society of Southern California. His contributions to music, humanitarian work and Japan-U.S. relations were recognized, drawing global attention.
Amendment to the Toshima City Ordinance Implementing the Inns and Hotels Act passed on September 16 at the 3rd regular session of the Toshima City Assembly!
First LIVE ACT lineup announced for “FUKUOKA MUSIC FES.2027”
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The first 5 artists set to perform at “FUKUOKA MUSIC FES.2027,” hosted by the Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks, have been announced, and advance ticket lottery sales have begun. This is an important initiative combining regional revitalization and entertainment.
[健康いぬ生活] Donates 3,000 bags of dog food to the Kumamoto Prefectural Animal Welfare Center following the Reiwa 8 Kumamoto earthquake
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健康いぬ生活 has donated 3,000 bags of dog food to the Kumamoto Prefectural Animal Welfare Center following the Reiwa 8 Kumamoto earthquake. As a local company, it is supporting pets affected by the disaster and emphasizing the importance of disaster preparedness.
South Africa’s Thriston Lawrence won Omega Masters 2026. Omega extended its partnership with the tournament through 2031 and pledged continued support as a symbol of the brand’s value.
Menswear brand PAPAS has launched “Yataro’s Coordination,” a styling project by creative officer Yataro Matsuura. It proposes adult casual styles from his distinctive perspective and aims to expand brand awareness.
“Story Crossing ArtFes” to be held [Sotetsu Urban Creates; Sotetsu Building Management]
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Sotetsu Urban Creates and Sotetsu Building Management will hold the art festival “Story Crossing ArtFes” at Sotetsu Movil, which is closing in October 2026. Bringing together film, music and art, the event aims to carry on local culture and create new culture at the west exit of Yokohama Station.
[Silver Week only!] Put your favorite photo on a smartphone case! 300-yen-off campaign for the “PickMe!Case” smartphone case vending machine at 31 ノジマ stores!
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Qurie Inc. is running a 300-yen discount campaign for the “PickMe!Case” smartphone case vending machine at 31 ノジマ stores during Silver Week. The convenience of having a case made instantly with a favorite photo is a major draw.
Tokyo Olympic gold medalist Sena Irie, overflowing with “frog love,” appointed “Disaster Preparedness Change-Ro Ambassador”; special “gold medal” also unveiled!
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Tottori Prefecture has appointed Tokyo Olympic gold medalist Sena Irie as its “Disaster Preparedness Change-Ro Ambassador” and launched a campaign to raise awareness of the importance of disaster preparedness. The move is part of efforts to build momentum for “ぼうさいこくたい2026in鳥取,” to be held next month.
Minority Shareholder Dot Com representative Yutaka Yamanaka, who argues against restrictions on shareholder proposal rights, to host an Oct. 1 webinar on medium- to long-term investing exploring David Autor’s “labor market polarization”
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“Unlisted strategic shareholdings (a total of 42,558 issues)”
Support in the 40% range
4,000 characters
More than 1,000 publicly listed companies worldwide
More than 200 privately held companies
“A person with 400 million yen”
Companies mentioned：少数株ドットコム株式会社、マサチューセッツ工科大学、HOYA株式会社、ハイアス・アンド・カンパニー、くふう住まいコンサルティング、みずほFG、MUFG、りそなHD、株式会社河野メリクロン、投資ブラザーズ合同会社、日本ハムファイターズ、Reuters、The Japan Times、日本取引所グループ、金融庁、Wikipedia
Transforming manufacturing recruitment with AI and RPA. Sei San Sei launches full-scale rollout of “RPaaS,” an AI recruitment outsourcing service specializing in manufacturing
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Has provided recruitment and business improvement support to a cumulative total of more than 30 companies
Price: From ¥300,000 per month
Minimum contract term: 12 months
Companies mentioned：株式会社Sei San Sei、リクルート、マクニカ、MINORI Cloud
[久世福商店] A succession of new rice accompaniments arrives. Autumn, the season of appetite, is here. Introducing some products perfect for the season when freshly harvested rice tastes best
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Contents: 120g
Best before: 240 days
Price: ¥495 (tax included)
Release date: Rolling out starting Friday, Sept. 25, 2026
Best before: 360 days
Price: 540 yen (tax included)
Release date: Rolling out starting Friday, Sept. 18, 2026
Net contents: 30 g each
Best-before period: 180 days
Price: Chicken soboro and bonito with kelp, ¥370 each (tax included)
For companies that “want to start work-life balance support within this fiscal year.” Launch of “THE CARE Work-Life Balance Support Starter Package,” featuring a seminar and 3 months of consultations with medical specialists
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Costs start at ¥500,000
Around 3.65 million people work while providing care
Around 106,000 people leave their jobs each year due to family caregiving or nursing
Around 7.8% of workers aged 40–64, or about 1 in 13, face caregiving responsibilities for family members
The male childcare leave uptake rate for fiscal 2025 was 50.9%
Up 10.4 percentage points from 40.5% in the previous fiscal year
I wish I’d known this in my first year as a working professional… What skills should we really acquire in the age of AI? Free streaming of the archive of the popular seminar “The ‘User Manual for Yourself’ I Want to Teach You First,” on Wednesday, 10/14!!
[Overseas Business EXPO 2026 Kyushu] All 19 featured seminars revealed! The Consulate-General of India in Fukuoka shares the realities of the vast market, and Kyushu company Mochikichi reveals its know-how for entering Taiwan!
We’re launching application support for the [3rd round of the Creative Innovation Challenge Program to Strengthen Management Capabilities (Wage Increase Focus Course)]! [助成金なう]
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Up to ¥6 million
Grant rate: [up to 3/4]
For small businesses: [up to 4/5]
The 3rd round runs from [Dec. 1 to Dec. 14 at 16:00]
“iPhone 18 Pro/Pro Max: Which screen protector should you choose?” All items in the store, including 5 types of Monster Film selected for easy application and intended use, will be half price for 2 hours only from the start of the 楽天 Shopping Marathon.
[Shiso City, Hyogo Prefecture] Just 72 hours: 20% off stays on every date in October! Hot spring-adjacent glamping facility holds “Autumn Travel Time Sale” <ウッドデザインパーク与位>