Joint photo exhibition to be held: “MONOCHROMES: Yamaguchi Noriko—I was there. × Komuro Miho—Between Moments,” tracing Eastern Europe and Paris in black and white through the eyes of 2 photographers
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During the period from Friday, October 2, to Tuesday, October 15, 2026
To be held from Tuesday, September 29, 2026, to Sunday, October 11, 2026
Seated viewing requires a reservation (limited to 20 people)
『PARK JINYOUNG 1ST CONCERT TOUR [CODE#] IN JAPAN』: First round of fan club advance applications (lottery) opens today, September 17 (Thursday), at 18:00!
How can you determine the sale price of a studio apartment? ワンルーム売却 超高精度AI査定くん launches applications for its “Pre-sale Check Service,” which lets users check an estimated sale price and compare it with valuations from other companies
Second wave of performers announced for “Jack & Music,” the urban music event hosted by Jack Daniel's! 18 additional acts, including JP THE WAVY, are set to perform.
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A total of 25 acts will come together
To be held on Saturday, September 26, 2026, at Spotify O-EAST / duo MUSIC EXCHANGE in Shibuya
Their latest album, 『Celosia』, released in February 2026, has been highly acclaimed
In 2026, performed as a DJ on various platforms in London
Began working as a DJ in earnest in 2025
Appeared on Rinse France in France and Oroko Radio in Ghana in 2025
Began working as a dance music DJ in 2024
Their performance at Boiler Room Tokyo in 2023 has been viewed more than 700,000 times
Made their debut at A$AP ROCKEY’s 2019 Japan show
The song “Cho Wavy De Gomenne,” released in 2017, became a historic viral hit in the Japanese rap scene
Safety and risk management strategies in the era of digital transformation, from Japan’s largest-scale express bus operator: preventing accidents before they happen [held October 9]
In the hope that the crested ibis, a Special Natural Monument of Japan, will become a symbol of Noto’s recovery… 休暇村能登千里浜 will offer the “Crested Ibis Release Commemoration Stay Plan ２ Plus” starting October 1
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1 night, 2 meals: from 18,800 yen (tax included; bathing tax of 150 yen not included)
One人事 to hold an online seminar on “customer harassment prevention and harassment prevention,” featuring a labor and social security attorney, on October 8
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Capacity: 100 people
The number of paid users of the One人事 series has surpassed 800,000
ナビタイムジャパン to hold a seminar on concrete measures for recruitment, training and efficiency to overcome driver shortages — exploring candid views from 260 transportation companies and 1,116 drivers
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260 transportation companies
1,116 drivers
A total of more than 1,300 people
Oct. 15, 2026
A cumulative track record of introducing 10,500 foreign workers
A cumulative total of 1,500 client companies supported
【The Apothecary Diaries theatrical film × 近鉄】A special collaboration project exploring Nara, “Maomao and Jinshi’s Mysterious Journey to the Manyoshu”! Set in Nara, the “land of the Manyoshu,” embark on a puzzle-solving journey to uncover hidden mysteries with Maomao and Jinshi!
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From Oct. 10, 2026 (Sat.) to Jan. 24, 2027 (Sun.)
Receive 1 original collaboration prize based on the number of digital stamps earned. Multiple prizes can be redeemed at once. Even when redeeming multiple prizes, a purchase of 400 yen (including tax) is required for redemption.
Collaboration cappuccino (Maomao): 900 yen (including tax)
Collaboration cake set (Maomao): 1,400 yen (including tax)
Collaboration pasta set: 1,500 yen (including tax)
Popular collaboration from last year returns: よーじや × OSAMU GOODS(R)! Items scented with silver osmanthus and yuzu will be sold in collaboration packaging
OiTr installed at 流山おおたかの森S.C. (Nagareyama, Chiba Prefecture)! Providing sanitary pads in women’s private restrooms to create a society where everyone feels safe
5th installment 【Mizkan gives you a wholehearted vote of confidence when you’re feeling down!】 “All-Positive Comfort Food Stall” opens for a limited time in Harajuku
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4 days, from Oct. 9 (Fri.) to 12 (Mon., public holiday), 2026
3 types of “comfort food”
4 varieties of “Fruitis,” a refreshing juice and vinegar drink
A satisfying snack for chilly days! “Rich Deli Creamy Corn Potage,” with deep richness and a crisp texture to enjoy to the last spoonful, gets a refresh and relaunch
Isolte joins “Mushoku Tensei: Jobless Reincarnation — Chronicle of Echoes” as a new character! A livestream program, “ChloEko Information Bureau Vol. 2,” is also set to air!
See demonstrations of the DJI Matrice 400 and Matrice 4 series aircraft, showcasing their performance and automated flight. A free industrial drone course will be held in Tochigi on Oct. 2 (Fri.)
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More than 1,950 seminars and events of various kinds have been held nationwide
A total of more than 21,000 customers have taken part
Capacity: 18 people (registration closes when capacity is reached)
Has a track record of doing business with more than 45,000 companies and government agencies in Japan
One more voyage until you meet your favorite! Applications open for a “Kitakyushu Pop Culture Festival” tour aboard 東京九州フェリー, departing from and returning to Yokosuka
Christmas cake reservations open for all 4 varieties, including “Noël d’Amour,” made with plenty of Amaou strawberries, and “Bûche de Noël,” inspired by a winter forest [東京プリンスホテル]
TV commercial begins airing! コーナン original PRO-ACT handheld turbo fan electric air duster offers powerful airflow of up to 110,000 rotations and a lightweight design weighing just 205 g
Kirin’s proprietary ingredient “Plasma lactic acid bacteria” added to bread for the first time; “Immune Care Roll,” jointly developed with Pasco, launches on Oct. 1 (Thu)
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Contains 100 billion “Plasma lactic acid bacteria” per 2 rolls, the recommended daily intake
A survey of bread users conducted by Pasco found that they wanted to incorporate healthy habits easily into their everyday meals, indicating an affinity for healthy habits through familiar foods such as bread※3.
To date, 38 papers※7 have been published, along with numerous conference presentations.
This initiative supports the activities of the “Tokamachi City Hometown Forest Creation Project.” A prize giveaway will also be held, with JRE POINT and other prizes awarded by drawing to people who make purchases totaling at least 500 yen (tax included).
This campaign will use up to 500 t of “J-Credits derived from forest absorption,” issued under Niigata Prefecture certification and purchased in advance for this campaign.
New commercial alcohol detector “ALC-PRO Slim” launches
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Reduced the installation footprint to about 1/3 that of the company’s previous “ALC-PROⅡ” product
Since its launch in 2003, the “ALC-PROⅡ” has been installed in approximately 18,000 units over about 23 years
ALC-PRO Slim unit purchase price (maintenance and calibration contract sold separately): 298,000 yen
Maintenance and calibration contract: sensor replaced every 12 months (includes 1 maintenance and calibration service per year). ※If the number of measurements exceeds 60,000 in 1 year, an additional sensor replacement fee is required (12,000 yen). ※Sensor replacements are handled by shipping, not on-site visits. 58,000 yen
Maintenance and calibration contract: sensor replaced every 12 months (includes 1 maintenance and calibration service per year). ※If the number of measurements exceeds 60,000 in 1 year, an additional sensor replacement fee is required (12,000 yen). ※Sensor replacements are handled by shipping, not on-site visits. 58,000 yen (48,000 yen for the initial year)
Impersonation scams shift from faking appearances to faking trust: NordVPN identifies 2 large-scale scam campaigns that construct an appearance of authenticity through multiple layers
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More than 400: brands exploited for impersonation
About 1,000 people: affiliates running fake ad campaigns
More than 250: advertising groups to which the affiliates belong
7,261 times: the number of times actual users were shown pages directing them to unauthorized casinos
More than 65: brands and organizations exploited for impersonation
More than 100: domains linked to the campaigns
10 cases: fraudulent apps analyzed by NordVPN
Since August 2025: the period of activity confirmed so far, at minimum
7 regions worldwide: Asia, Africa, Australia and the Middle East
A lineup of prizes offering a taste of Japan’s top speed and excitement! “Experience SUPER FORMULA in SUZUKA, the pinnacle of domestic motorsports!!” held
From “throwing it away” to “repairing it and continuing to use it”: Repair Week Japan 2026, where repair businesses take center stage, to be held for the first time in October
As learning options diversify, a day to consider the path that suits your child: College guidance event for junior high school students to be held in Ikebukuro on October 3
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The number rose approximately 1.7 times to 305,197 in fiscal 2025
About 1 in 10 high school students is enrolled in a correspondence course
The number of schools offering correspondence courses also increased from 244 to 333
Turn the reassurance of being able to plant your feet into a riding advantage. TAICHI launches the thick-soled riding shoe “RSS017 DRYMASTER-FIT Hoop-Up Shoes”
Haier launches a microcomputer-controlled rice cooker that cooks fluffy, delicious rice with its “3.1 mm extra-thick rounded pot” and “double heaters”
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3.1 mm extra-thick rounded pot
Sales will begin sequentially from October 8, 2026, at home appliance retailers, home improvement stores, GMS outlets, online retailers and other outlets nationwide
[Held October 2; free admission] 公益財団法人大原記念労働科学研究所 to hold seminar on “Understanding the amended Industrial Safety and Health Act and the importance of occupational safety and health experts”
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Capacity: 50 people (advance registration required)
The manufacturer-authorized CE Store, where customers can safely purchase genuine domestic products approved by manufacturers, begins carrying the wearable devices “TactSuit Pro” and “TactSuit Air,” which support the latest popular games
Ranking of increases in used condominium prices by station in the Tokyo metropolitan area announced! The top spot surged to more than 2 times its level in 1 year (2025 results)
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The increase was 131.3%
The rate of change (increase) exceeded 100% (2 times the 2024 level)
Companies mentioned：モエ ヘネシー ジャパン株式会社、ヴーヴ・クリコ、東急歌舞伎町タワー、ZEROTOKYO、HOTEL GROOVE SHINJUKU, A PARKROYAL Hotel、JAM17 DINING & BAR、ウェスティンホテル横浜、パシフィック・テーブル、RUBY JACK'S SEAFOOD & STEAK、CÉ LA VI TOKYO、大阪マリオット都ホテル、BAR PLUS
[Respect for the Aged Day] 1 in 3 people in their 60s and 70s invest in stocks! 60% still want to learn. What are senior investors’ “non-monetary goals”?
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32.9% of seniors invest in stocks
Senior investors have “10 million yen” in financial assets
A 6.7-fold difference compared with seniors who do not invest in stocks
63.1% of senior investors said they still “want to learn” about stocks
The cumulative number of email course participants has exceeded 950,000
Selected as the preferred negotiating partner in a public proposal process for the “Comprehensive Management Services for 川崎市 Public School Facilities”
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The 5-year term is scheduled to begin on April 1, 2027 (令和9)
BOCO announces results of the final judging for its disaster preparedness business contest: Disaster preparedness has value precisely before a disaster strikes
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The finalist companies and organizations were as follows.
Each received prize money of 300,000 yen.
奈良建設株式会社 was selected for the Grand Prize and received 1 million yen in prize money.
Companies mentioned：一般社団法人防災事業経済協議会、BOCO、株式会社シェルターワン、奈良建設株式会社、NPO法人まもるをまもる、株式会社コネプラ、株式会社Digital Entertainment Asset、株式会社はんぽさき、第一勧業信用組合
[The top prize is 竹鶴25年] A high-stakes draw limited to 200 entries. The “9th Japanese Limited-Edition Whisky Lottery,” featuring rare bottles, goes on sale September 17
A Christmas afternoon tea featuring a parfait that captures the thrill of “blowing out a candle” and red-and-white sweets, weaving moments spent with loved ones together with the glow of lights
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A Christmas tree made from a real fir tree approximately 7 m tall
Guest rooms: floors 3–9 / 222 rooms
[Price] 7,400 yen (9,400 yen with a glass of champagne)
Companies mentioned：京阪ホテルズ＆リゾーツ株式会社、THE THOUSAND KYOTO(ザ・サウザンド京都)、TEA AND BAR(ティーアンドバー)
16% are considering leaving their jobs due to a lack of appreciation at work. The most valued appreciation comes from direct supervisors (about 40%). This year’s Labor Thanksgiving Week, use AI-generated cards to spread appreciation throughout the workplace
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16.6% said they were “seriously considering leaving their job or changing jobs”
Direct supervisor (about 40%)
Decline in engagement (32.6%)
Decline in motivation (28.2%)
24.4% said they actually “do not receive expressions of appreciation at work”
Busy with work, leaving little time or emotional bandwidth (27.9%)
Few opportunities to speak face to face (25.4%)
No suitable timing, opportunity or system for expressing appreciation (23.8%)
“Onchain Finance Connect” to be held on October 8 in Singapore, where Web3 players from around the world gather in the fall
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On Oct. 8, 2026 (Thursday), we will co-host “Onchain Finance Connect” in Singapore, where “TOKEN2049 Singapore,” one of the world’s largest Web3 conferences, is taking place.