New ReD pajamas made from sweatshirt fabric
Summary not yet available
Facts
- Made with 67% cotton
- Price: 9,900 yen (tax included)
- 8 types of natural minerals
- Less than 1 mm thick
Companies mentioned：株式会社MTG、ReD
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[ミスタードーナツ] “Take a trip with every bite: Treat-yourself dim sum!” to go on sale for a limited time starting September 30 (Wednesday)
Summary not yet available
Facts
- Dine-in: ¥693
- 3 kinds of dim sum
Companies mentioned：株式会社ダスキン、ミスタードーナツ
[ミスタードーナツ] “Crispy pies featuring dishes from around the world” to go on sale for a limited time starting September 30 (Wednesday)
Summary not yet available
Facts
- Takeout: ¥270
- Dine-in: ¥275
Companies mentioned：株式会社ダスキン、ミスタードーナツ
“Connecting through bonds in Shimane, in Tokyo” to be held!
Summary not yet available
Facts
- Participation fee: ¥2,000 (tax included)
- Original定員：20名（男女各10名）
Companies mentioned：島根県、株式会社アンジェ・２１、公益財団法人 ふるさと島根定住財団
How employers address customer harassment affects women’s job choices: 77.4% want preventive measures
Summary not yet available
Facts
- Employers’ efforts to prevent customer harassment affect job choices, say 77.4%
- 46.1% are unaware that companies will be required to take measures to prevent customer harassment
- 68.1% say requiring preventive measures will reduce customer harassment
- 88.5% consider being shouted at or verbally abused to be customer harassment
- Valid responses: 191
Companies mentioned：株式会社ビースタイルホールディングス、しゅふＪＯＢ総研、東京大学SSJDA
[Available to the first 20,000 people each week for 4 consecutive weeks] “Redeem for great deals at セブン‐イレブン! V Point reward coupons” available starting October 7
Summary not yet available
Facts
- October 7, 2026 (Wednesday), 14:00
- Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2026
- First 20,000 people per product, per week
- Earn up to 11% back in V Points
- Seven Café Hot Coffee R (¥140.40 including tax) / 70 points
- Seven Premium Café Latte Regular 240ml (¥194.40 including tax) / 100 points
- Seven Premium Drinkable Yogurt Rich and Smooth Plain 180g (¥156.60 including tax) / 80 points
- Seven Premium Just Like a Ripe Mango (¥170.64 including tax) / 90 points
Companies mentioned：株式会社セブン‐イレブン・ジャパン、Vポイントマーケティング株式会社、三井住友カード
Could enable efficient synthesis of pharmaceuticals—supplying amino alcohols, which are widely found in lipids and other substances
Summary not yet available
Facts
- Published in the academic journal Angewandte Chemie International Edition on September 24, 2026 (local time).
- (Paper: 10.1002/anie.7009966)
Companies mentioned：千葉大学
Originalストライプベトナム×ハノイ工業美術大学・ベトナムの次世代ファッションデザイナーを育成するデザインコンテスト『NEM FASHION CHALLENGE 2026』の最終審査を実施
Summary not yet available
Facts
- Works by a total of 3 designers are scheduled to go on sale at NEM stores nationwide in December 2026
- Scheduled to go on sale at NEM stores nationwide in December 2026
- A highly historic educational institution celebrating its 77th anniversary this year
Companies mentioned：ストライプベトナム、ハノイ工業美術大学、NEM、ストライプホールディングス、STRIPE VIETNAM Limited Liability Company
[earth music&ecology Japan Label] Popular collaboration items from the TV anime 進撃の巨人 to go on sale at select stores starting Friday, October 2!
Summary not yet available
Facts
- The manga has surpassed 140 million copies in circulation worldwide
- Audience attendance surpassed 1 million
- Price: ¥7,900
- Price: ¥12,900
- Price: ¥3,500
- Price: ¥3,300
- Price: ¥2,200 each
- Price: ¥1,200
Companies mentioned：earth music&ecology Japan Label、株式会社ストライプインターナショナル、進撃の巨人、STRIPE CLUB、東京、大阪、大分、京都、諫山創、講談社、別冊少年マガジン
[Available to the first 20,000 people each week for 4 consecutive weeks] “Redeem for great deals at セブン‐イレブン! V Point reward coupons” available starting October 7
Summary not yet available
Facts
- October 7, 2026 (Wednesday), 14:00
- Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2026
- First 20,000 people per product, per week
- Earn up to 11% back in V Points
- Seven Café Hot Coffee R (¥140.40 including tax) / 70 points
- Seven Premium Café Latte Regular 240ml (¥194.40 including tax) / 100 points
- Seven Premium Drinkable Yogurt Rich and Smooth Plain 180g (¥156.60 including tax) / 80 points
- Seven Premium Just Like a Ripe Mango (¥170.64 including tax) / 90 points
Companies mentioned：セブン‐イレブン・ジャパン、Vポイントマーケティング株式会社
New “Autumn Tempura Platter with Zaru Soba and Grated Yam,” featuring 8 luxurious tempura ingredients including sweet chestnuts and autumn mushrooms
Summary not yet available
Facts
- ¥1,350 (¥1,485 including tax)
- ¥690 (¥759 including tax)
- Available for a limited time starting Wednesday, September 30, 2026
- 807 stores (as of the end of December 2025)
- 1,932 million yen
Companies mentioned：アークランドサービスホールディングス株式会社、株式会社トビラダイニング、東京とろろそば
Japanese companies in China down 30% from peak as “China disengagement” advances; 10,118 companies identified in 2026. Declines across a broad range of industries highlight reduced reliance on China and restructuring
Summary not yet available
Facts
- 10,118 companies identified as of June 2026
- At the time of the previous survey in 2024 (13,034 companies)
- Down 2,916 companies, or 22.4%
- In 2012, the year with the highest number of Japanese companies entering China (14,394 companies)
- Down 4,276 companies, or 29.7%
- 1,221 companies newly entered the market by opening local subsidiaries, factories, representative offices and other sites
- 4,137 companies were identified as having “withdrawn or become untraceable,” including through site closures
- A net decline of 2,916 companies over 2 years
- Shanghai had the highest number nationwide, with 3,961 companies
- Down 1,085 companies, or 21.5%, from 5,046 in 2024
- The next-largest number was in Jiangsu Province (1,517 companies)
Companies mentioned：株式会社帝国データバンク
Original人気の＜ディズニー＞ハピネスバッグが新デザインで登場。クラシカルな「パイカットアイ」デザインとくすみカラーがおしゃれ♪
Summary not yet available
Facts
- Price: ¥680 (¥735 including tax)
Companies mentioned：株式会社銀座コージーコーナー、ディズニー
Report on participation in the “Special Clean Day Before Opening”
Summary not yet available
Facts
- This was the 4th time
- The Gunma Crane Thunders game on October 8 (Thursday)
Companies mentioned：琉球ゴールデンキングス、沖縄アリーナ株式会社、沖縄バスケットボール株式会社
Award and commencement of basic design work for Hokkaido Electric Power’s LNG terminal development in the Tomakomai and Atsuma areas
Summary not yet available
Facts
- Hokkaido Electric Power press release, “New Energy Supply Chain Concept Starting from the Tomakomai Area of Hokkaido” (announced January 30, 2026)
Companies mentioned：東京ガス株式会社、北海道電力株式会社
A gap exists between the information job seekers want and companies’ perceptions. Job seekers tend to prioritize “job duties,” while companies tend to think “salary” matters most [Survey of job-change attitudes among people in their 20s]
Summary not yet available
Facts
- “Industry, occupation and job duties” 75.8%
- “Days off and leave” 38.2%
- “Salary and benefits (including employee benefits and allowances)” 35.5%
- “Industry, occupation and job duties” 64.8%
- “Salary and benefits” 54.4%
- “Days off and leave” 42.0%
- Job seekers 9.1%
- Companies 30.6%
- “Industry, occupation and job duties” 55.9%
- “Days off and leave” 34.4%
- “Salary and benefits (including employee benefits and allowances)” 30.6%
- Workplace culture 47.3%
Companies mentioned：株式会社学情、Ｒｅ就活、Ｒｅ就活30、Ｒｅ就活キャンパス
A new experience combining yuzu and white wine: the first limited-edition release in the standard series, 「メルシャン 酸化防止剤無添加ワイン ゆず香る白」, is launching!
Summary not yet available
Facts
- The “additive-free and organic wine” category is expanding, reaching 104% of the previous year’s level※3
- Sales from July through the end of August performed well, reaching 109% of the previous year’s level for the brand as a whole※4
- Approximately 95.1 tons※6 of PET resin annually and
- approximately 307.4 tons※7 of CO2 emissions are being reduced
Companies mentioned：メルシャン株式会社、キリンホールディングス
Nasal administration of 「L.ラクティス プラズマ」 confirmed the formation of antiviral innate immune memory in the upper respiratory tract, raising hopes for applications in developing new vaccines against respiratory viral infections
Summary not yet available
Facts
- 30th Annual Meeting of the Japanese Society for Vaccinology and 67th Annual Meeting of the Japanese Society for Clinical Virology
- Sept. 26 (Sat.)–Sept. 27 (Sun.), 2026
- In 2021, a joint research project on the pharmaceutical development of 「L.ラクティス プラズマ」 was launched with 国立感染症研究所.
- Original2024年3月には、「L.ラクティス プラズマ」が、新型コロナウイルスをはじめとする呼吸器ウイルス感染を予防する手段となり得る点が評価され
- Original2024年11月に「乳酸菌L.ラクティス プラズマ」の経鼻接種による新型コロナウイルスおよびインフルエンザウイルスへの増殖抑制効果
- Original25年11月には新型コロナウイルス増殖抑制効果に関する作用機序の解明について非臨床実験にてLGG乳酸菌®との比較解析により確認したことを発表しました。
- Gene expression was enhanced 6 hours after administration
- That trend
Companies mentioned：キリンホールディングス株式会社、国立健康危機管理研究機構、国立感染症研究所、日本医療研究開発機構、SCARDA
JTB-affiliated fencer and Japanese national team member Kyosuke Matsuyama wins gold in the team event
Summary not yet available
Facts
- Held on Sept. 25, 2026, at Aichi Sky Expo in Aichi Prefecture
- 20th Asian Games
- Third place
Companies mentioned：株式会社JTB、日本フェンシング協会
Aidem Photo Gallery［Sirius］: Naofumi Saito Photography Exhibition 「一番近くて 一番遠い島 宮古郡 水納島」; period: Oct. 1 (Thu.)–Oct. 7 (Wed.), 2026
Summary not yet available
Facts
- (Approximately ５2 color prints, A2 size)
Companies mentioned：株式会社アイデム、アイデムフォトギャラリー シリウス
Organize worries not with “emotions,” but with “statistics and science”! 『悩みの統計学』 published—unraveling the source of modern people’s “unease” through 50,000 consultations
Summary not yet available
Facts
- More than 50,000 mental health support cases to date
- 80% of working people feel their productivity has declined
- 67% say they “cannot put their worries into words”
- List price: 1,870 yen (tax included)
Companies mentioned：Smart相談室、株式会社Smart相談室、扶桑社、株式会社扶桑社
Comfortable to wear for long periods: 「ロリエ スリムガード さらふわ肌」 launches
Summary not yet available
Facts
- No. 1 in sales for 9 consecutive years
- 47% of younger people choose slim types
- Among people in their 20s, the rate of hair removal in the delicate VIO area is 48%
- 30% among those who have had VIO hair removal
- 18% among those who have not had hair removal
Companies mentioned：花王株式会社、ロリエ、ルナルナ
New launch: panty liners made with 100% organic cotton*1 and a cleanser that can also be used on the intimate area
Summary not yet available
Facts
- The rate of VIO hair removal was 48% among people in their 20s, more than 10 percentage points higher than among those in their 30s and 40s
- Originalおりものシート：15～69歳女性N=967を対象に、最近1か月間の使用状況を調査（20代女性N=268のうち、66.0％が使用）
- Body wash (a type that can also be used on the intimate area): Percentage who answered that they had used it before, among women in their 20s, N=268; 30s, N=281; and 40s, N=327 (20s: 39.6%, 30s: 28.5%, 40s: 17.1%)
- The results showed that approximately 60% feel their intimate area is sensitive during menstruation
Companies mentioned：花王株式会社、ロリエ
On sale Oct. 20, 2026: I-cup voice actor Momonosuke’s 1st photobook 『一等星』. From rough gem to “first-magnitude star”: cover unveiled, showing her standing underwater with wet hair and a radiant expression
Summary not yet available
Facts
- List price: ¥3,850 (tax included)
- A4 size, softcover, 96 pages
Companies mentioned：ぺた株式会社、株式会社ワニブックス、DONUTSグループ、株式会社DONUTS
[Warming care(※1) × beauty] Inspired by perfume, a “sodium bicarbonate(※2) hot spa” bath additive set featuring 2 fragrances launches from サムライウーマン
Summary not yet available
Facts
- Price: 1,089 yen (tax included)
- Quantity: 10 tablets total (2 types × 5 tablets each)
Companies mentioned：株式会社ウエニ貿易、サムライウーマン
Let’s all celebrate Lisa and Gaspard’s “day of meeting”! The first “carousel ride-along greeting” will be held at リサとガスパール タウン on Oct. 8 (Thu.)!
Summary not yet available
Facts
- October 8, 2026 (Thu.)
- 800 yen (carousel ride fee)
- One-day pass: Adults ¥6,000–¥7,900
- Junior high and high school students: 5,500–7,400 yen
- Elementary school students: ¥4,400–¥5,100
- Young children and seniors: ¥2,100–¥2,600
- About 80 minutes from Shinjuku via the Chuo Expressway
- About 90 minutes from Tokyo via the Tomei Expressway, Gotemba IC, and the Higashi-Fuji-Goko Road
- About 100 minutes by express bus from Shinjuku
- About 110 minutes by express bus from Tokyo Station
- About 50 minutes from Otsuki Station
Companies mentioned：富士急ハイランド、リサとガスパール タウン、ハイランドリゾート ホテル＆スパ
3 days to expand the possibilities of expression through voice, body and words: 13 students in the voice acting program take on the challenge of becoming “voice actors who use more than just their voices,” joining an “acting camp” in Tomioka Town
Summary not yet available
Facts
- 13 students in the voice acting program
- Over 3 days
- 6 workshops
Companies mentioned：NSGグループ、国際アート＆デザイン大学校、NPO法人富岡町3・11を語る会、学校法人国際総合学園
Original岡山電気軌道株式会社×JR西日本岡山支社「2026鉄道の日フェア」を今年も開催します！
Summary not yet available
Facts
- 2026 Railway Day Fair
- Oct. 10, 2026 (Sat.), 10:00–15:00
- Original小学生ちょこっと運転体験（こども1名500円）
- First 300 people
Companies mentioned：岡山電気軌道株式会社、西日本旅客鉄道株式会社、井原鉄道株式会社、水島臨海鉄道株式会社、NPO法人公共の交通ラクダ、津山まなびの鉄道館、JR西日本あいウィル、岡山県警察、JR西日本グループ、ホテルグランヴィア岡山
[Widespread support on social media‼ Reprint announced] Can you change even if you’re not good at exercise? 『魔女の体力 40歳、女性が体力をつけるべきとき』 chronicles the challenge of an editor with “low physical stamina”
Summary not yet available
Facts
- The original work quickly became a bestseller in South Korea and is now a hugely popular essay in its 22nd printing.
- She worked as an editor at several publishers for 27 years and edited more than 200 books.
- Cumulative views have surpassed 2.78 million.
- The video of her talk on the importance of physical stamina, 「世界を変える時間、15分」 (a talk program similar to TED in South Korea), has surpassed 2.78 million cumulative views. Her books include 『魔女の体力 40歳、女性が体力をつけるべきとき』, as well as 『魔女のオンマ』, about growing into a healthy mother through raising children; 『歩きの言葉たち』, about the lively everyday life of a walking enthusiast; and 『女二人の人生編集スキル』, co-written by 2 working women sharing their worries and wisdom. The 魔女 series also includes its concluding volume, 『あらかじめ、そろそろ老後の対策』 (none of these works have been translated into Japanese). She has traveled on foot to bookstores and libraries across the country and given more than 200 talks.
- ■List price: 1,925 yen (tax included)
- ■Format: B6 variant edition / 336 pages
Companies mentioned：株式会社世界文化社、株式会社世界文化ホールディングス
【Winter limited release!】Beloved for more than 60 years, the grown-up liquor chocolates Rummy and Bacchus are finally back this year! On sale nationwide starting Oct. 6 (Tue.)
Summary not yet available
Facts
- Rummy: alcohol content 3.7%
- Bacchus: alcohol content 3.2%
- Cognac 60%
- Suggested retail price: around 356 yen (tax included)
- Enter for a chance to win a set of 5 Rummy chocolates for 100 winners
- Contents: approximately 110%
Companies mentioned：株式会社ロッテ、ロッテ、大手コーヒーチェーン
【Nov. 26 event confirmed】Leading business executives from Kansai take the stage! “Nikkei’s 150th Anniversary Special: Kansai Leaders’ Profiles: The Forum—Decisions Made That Day, Presented to the Leaders of Tomorrow”
Summary not yet available
Facts
- Expected attendance: 300 people
- 150th anniversary of the founding of 日本経済新聞社
Companies mentioned：テレビ大阪、日本経済新聞社、株式会社堀場製作所、味の素株式会社、株式会社キンダーキッズ
【TAC Small and Medium Enterprise Management Consultant】Online seminar: “After earning the Small and Medium Enterprise Management Consultant qualification, what separates those who turn it into a career from those who don’t? Think about your future vision before you start studying!” Held Oct. 4 (Sun.), 10:00–11:00
Summary not yet available
Facts
- Original10/4（日）10:00より
- 10:00～11:00
- December 1980
Companies mentioned：TAC株式会社、資格の学校TAC中小企業診断士講座
GLOBAL WORK’s “Easy-Care Jacket” wins the “Team CLASSY. Award” at the 4th “CLASSY. Workwear Hall of Fame Awards 2026AW”!
Summary not yet available
Facts
- More than 40 multi-brand labels
- A total of 299 items
- A total of 112 people
- Price: 8,990 yen (tax included)
- Original累計42万枚を販売
- 230 stores in Japan
- 25 stores overseas
- Approximately 1,500 stores nationwide
Companies mentioned：GLOBAL WORK、株式会社アダストリア、アンドエスティHDグループ、光文社、CLASSY.
【Survey on care of front-loading washing machines】More than 60% said, “There are places I’d really like to clean more”
Summary not yet available
Facts
- 64.0% said there are parts of their front-loading washing machine that “I’d like to clean more, but haven’t been able to”
- 34.4% said, “It can’t be taken apart”
- 21.9% said, “I don’t know how to clean it”
- 17.2% said, “I don’t have time”
Companies mentioned：株式会社NEXER、テイユー株式会社、株式会社NEXER Group
The purchase conversion rate from banner ads is 43.0%! “Attractive presentation” and “catchy copy” are key to getting clicks
Summary not yet available
Facts
- 20.0% said, “I’ve tapped or clicked on social media or web ads without thinking”
- 43.0% said they had “actually purchased or used” something after seeing an ad that caught their attention
- 29.0% said they had skipped an ad because “the design was disappointing”
- 52.4% said a disappointing design had made their impression of a company or service “worse”
Companies mentioned：株式会社NEXER、株式会社linkpath、株式会社NEXER Group
Anticipated new book from picture-book author Nobumi (Nobumi Saito) now on sale! A near future!? Depicting a world without money, it asks what it truly means to “live” as a human being
Summary not yet available
Facts
- 240,000 registered viewers
- 610,000 copies sold to date
- 100,000 followers
- List price: 1,980 yen
Companies mentioned：株式会社東京ニュース通信社、講談社、Fujisan.co.jp
Bringing Noh closer to everyone. Encounter performers as they are today. Tickets now on sale for “第四回 円満井会 仕舞の会” (Feb. 19)!
Summary not yet available
Facts
- General: 3,500 yen
- Age 25 and under: 1,500 yen
Companies mentioned：金春円満井会、ロングランプランニング株式会社、カンフェティ
【Celvoke】Early release of a collaboration Collection with the much-talked-about 〈heyep〉! POP UP at ルミネ新宿 LUMINE 2 starting Oct. 5 (Mon.)
Summary not yet available
Facts
- Expressive Eyes EX08 ¥9,350
- Padlock Multi Color Balm, 4 limited-edition shades (including store-exclusive shades), ¥4,180 each
- Padlock Multi Color Balm Kit, 4 limited-edition shades (including store-exclusive shades), ¥6,600 each
- Padlock Fragrance Balm EX01 ¥4,180
- Padlock Fragrance Balm Kit EX01 ¥6,600
- heyep Heart Scrunchie Kit ¥14,300
- 9,900 yen or more, tax included
- At least 13,200 yen, including tax
Companies mentioned：Celvoke、heyep、株式会社マッシュビューティーラボ、ルミネ新宿
イオンイーハート’s 「おひつごはん四六時中」 to hold a Hiroshima Prefecture “Bite-Sized Oyster Fair” starting Sept. 30 (Wed.)
Summary not yet available
Facts
- Price: 1,390 yen (1,529 yen including tax)
- Price: 460 yen (506 yen including tax)
- Available for 390 yen (429 yen including tax) when ordered with a meal.
- operating 100 stores nationwide
Companies mentioned：イオンイーハート、おひつごはん四六時中
Did your favorite bento make the rankings? Results of the “Origin Favorite Bento Election” announced!
Summary not yet available
Facts
- 60th anniversary of the company’s founding
- Top 3 products
- 60 yen off
- September 1966 (Showa 41)
Companies mentioned：イオン株式会社、オリジン東秀株式会社、キッチンオリジン、オリジン弁当
【JAF Oita】Beginners welcome♪ Enjoy motorsports in your own car! Auto Test at 亀の井自動車学校, Tsurusaki
Summary not yet available
Facts
- JAF members, students, women and seniors (age 65 and over): 5,000 yen
- General admission: ¥6,000
- Around 30 cars across all classes
Companies mentioned：JAF大分支部、チーム・オブ・プランタン、亀の井自動車学校、日本自動車連盟
【JAF Ehime】Enjoy more than just watching! JAF booth to be set up at the 2026 JAF All-Japan Gymkhana Championship Round 8, Super Slalom IN Kumakogen!
Summary not yet available
Facts
- 2026 JAF All-Japan Gymkhana Championship Round 8, Super Slalom IN Kumakogen
- Sunday, October 4, 2026
- The All-Japan Gymkhana Championship will be held over 2 days, Oct. 3 (Sat.) and 4 (Sun.).
Companies mentioned：一般社団法人日本自動車連盟、JAF、JAF愛媛支部、チーム.エトワール
Packed with ways to think that deliver results with AI! “Gemini Notebook × Business Frameworks: The Lightning-Fast Work Method for Automating Thought with AI” goes on sale Sept. 28 (Mon.)
Summary not yet available
Facts
- Page count: 256 pages
- List price: 2,200 yen (2,000 yen before tax + 10% tax)
- Series cumulative total tops 80 million copies
Companies mentioned：Gemini Notebook、インプレス、インプレスグループ、インプレスホールディングス、Amazon、Google Workspace
Bushiroad Trading Card Collection Clear “いれいす” set for release on Dec. 11 (Fri.)!
Summary not yet available
Facts
- Original1パック110円(税込)
- 1 BOX contains 20 packs: 2,200 yen (tax included)
- Rollout begins Dec. 11, 2026 (Fri.)
Companies mentioned：株式会社ブシロード、株式会社VOISING、いれいす
日本経営合理化協会 conducts an inspection tour of Indonesia
Summary not yet available
Facts
- Development area: approximately 6,000 hectares
- Population: approximately 500,000
- More than 40,000 homes have been built
- Phase 1: approximately 1,500 hectares
- Phase 2: approximately 2,000 hectares
- Phase 3: approximately 2,450 hectares
- The overall plan is expected to continue until around 2035
- Construction of Singapore Intercultural School began in the Hiera district in November 2025
- Opening is scheduled for the 2027–2028 academic year
- Jakarta Design Center was established in March 1990
Companies mentioned：日本経営合理化協会、株式会社インドネシア総合研究所、シナール・マス・ランド、バングン・チプタ・グループ、テラコヤ、グリーンランド・インターナショナル・インダストリアル・センター、スズキインドモビルモーター社、ニトロ・コーヒー・チランジャン店、サヒッド・グループ、ルーメン・チシンド・リベルティ社、PMPランド、バリインターナショナル病院
Goodway begins distributing its “HR DX Chaos Map,” unveiled at the Financial DX Conference 2026
Summary not yet available
Facts
- Since its founding in 2006
- Released in March 2026
- Held on Sept. 17
Companies mentioned：株式会社グッドウェイ、金融機関、ソリューションプロバイダー
“People with mental disabilities want to work! How can we make that happen? How do we cross the divide?—Principles, systems and practice—”
Summary not yet available
Facts
- 78.1% of people with mental disabilities
- 82.6% of people with developmental disabilities
- Original正社員の割合は約4割
Companies mentioned：一般社団法人キャリカ、PwCコンサルティング合同会社
グリッドワークス offers AI-native ERP “WORKS” for small and midsize businesses. Japan’s work OS lets users choose only the features they need from 56 functions
Summary not yet available
Facts
- 56 functions
- 8 categories
- 550 yen per month
- 2,500 yen per month
- 3,000 yen per month
- 2,990 yen per month
- 5,000 yen per month
- Original1回500円
- Original1枚10円
- April 1, 2004
Companies mentioned：株式会社グリッドワークス、さくらインターネット、Claude、freee、マネーフォワード、弥生会計、ハーモス勤怠、Zoom、Google Meet、Google Drive
[Sovereign AI] Domestic coding agent “CodeSense” set for release
Summary not yet available
Facts
- The corporate AI agent “ChatSense” has been provided to more than 500 companies
Companies mentioned：株式会社ナレッジセンス、OpenAI
“Domestic Charger Project” gets underway. アサヒ電子 takes on the challenge of building processes to keep manufacturing in Japan
Summary not yet available
Companies mentioned：アサヒ電子株式会社、株式会社CIO
“マルシィ” LIVE footage to be shown in full for 3 songs on the large screen “Yunika Vision” in front of Seibu-Shinjuku Station
Summary not yet available
Facts
- A massive LED screen spanning 3 panels, each measuring 100 m²
- 7:00 to 25:00 (18 hours)
- Songs to be shown (all 3 songs, full-length)
Companies mentioned：株式会社ユニカ、マルシィ
[Founded 221 years ago: 船橋屋] Historic businesses from across Japan gather in Nihonbashi! Exhibiting at “Shinise Festival 2026”
Summary not yet available
Facts
- Celebrating 221 years since its founding in 2026
- A historic business with more than 100 years of history
- 450-day lactic acid bacteria fermentation
- Net weight: 100g
- Price: ¥1,350 (tax included)
- Volume: 500ml
- Price: 200 yen (tax included)
Companies mentioned：株式会社船橋屋、東都のれん会、agataJapan
Men’s eyebrow salon “kegirai 銀座新橋店” serves more than 100 customers in the first 15 days after opening!!
Summary not yet available
Facts
- First-time weekday rate is 3,680 yen
- 15 stores nationwide
Companies mentioned：kegirai、K2株式会社
[Are children relying too much on AI?] Survey of 500 parents of elementary and junior high school students on concerns and countermeasures
Summary not yet available
Facts
- Survey of 500 people with children in elementary or junior high school
- 55.2% of parents feel their children rely too much on AI
- Decline in critical thinking skills (68.4%)
- Have them research using sources other than AI (27.0%)
Companies mentioned：株式会社アタム、アタムアカデミー、川島崇照メンタルトレーニング・オフィス
[A blissful cup that warms the heart] 燈 tou opens on Tuesday, October 6, 2026!!
Summary not yet available
Facts
- Meal vouchers to be awarded to 10 winners by lottery
- Seating: 12 seats
Companies mentioned：燈 tou、株式会社エフリード
Management support cloud service “bixid（ビサイド）” releases alpha version of “consolidated planning feature” for group companies
Summary not yet available
Facts
- Date established: Jan. 6, 1986
Companies mentioned：株式会社YKプランニング、bixid（ビサイド）
[On sale from September 7, the anniversary of Eiji’s death] “Bungo’s Honey Bread” at a place associated with Eiji Yoshikawa. Now available at 青梅市吉川英治記念館
Summary not yet available
Facts
- A 221-year history
- Price: 670 yen (tax included)
Companies mentioned：株式会社船橋屋、青梅市吉川英治記念館
[New store] Ifran opens “高価買取おたからや 名張夏見店” in Nabari, Mie Prefecture! Opening Monday, September 28, 2026! For appraisals and purchases of gold, watches, branded bags and more, visit “高価買取おたからや”!
Summary not yet available
Facts
- More than 2,020 stores worldwide
- High rating rate 96.2%
- Overseas-made gold bullion, 1kg: 30,002,000 yen
- Accessories found at a family home (K18, 238.9 g): ¥5,368,400
- Bracelet purchased overseas (K22, 79.1 g): ¥2,164,300
Companies mentioned：株式会社いーふらん、高価買取おたからや
Launch of “GridSign,” an electronic contract service with no monthly fixed or initial fees. Adopts “Grid Rate,” which lowers the per-company price as usage expands
Summary not yet available
Facts
- Up to 400 messages
- 401–1,000 messages
- 1,001–3,000 messages
- 400 yen
- 250 yen
- 150 yen
- 100 yen
- 80 yen
- 60 yen
- 50 yen
Companies mentioned：株式会社グリッドワークス、Gridworks, Inc.
Local information app “Tsuzuki Antenna” for 都筑区, 横浜市, now available for iPhone and Android. Brings together ward notices, news, events and business information - 株式会社NEXASPARK
Summary not yet available
Facts
- 都筑区 has a population of about 213,000
- About 84,000 households
Companies mentioned：株式会社NEXASPARK、横浜市、都筑区、気象庁、タウンニュース、むつづき、ロコっち
Anritsu to exhibit at India Mobile Congress 2026
Summary not yet available
Facts
- Expands test frequencies up to 16 GHz
Companies mentioned：アンリツ株式会社、India Mobile Congress 2026
English conversation school “Reflet” to hold a special Halloween event on October 31!
Summary not yet available
Facts
- Oct. 31, 2026
- Capacity: 30 people
Companies mentioned：株式会社ルフレ、Reflet
[Oisix Niigata] Notice on the conclusion of all games in the 2026 season / Attendance tops 110,000, surpassing last year!
Summary not yet available
Facts
- A total of 110,517 people attended
- Last year’s attendance was 103,701
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、NPBファーム・リーグ、千葉ロッテマリーンズ、BCリーグ、オイシックス株式会社
Original【10/14(水) 大阪・梅田開催】あかね社会保険労務士法人「あかねHR EXPO 2026」を開催！法改正対応と人事労務DXの「生きた事例」が学べる1日
Summary not yet available
Facts
- Oct. 14, 2026
- Capacity: 120 people
- Abolition of the 1.06 million yen income threshold
Companies mentioned：あかね社会保険労務士法人、有限会社あかね人事労務サービス、ピー・シー・エー、オフィスステーション、カオナビ、クロノス、日本経営、KING OF TIME、オービックビジネスコンサルタント
Guarantees the generation of 10 or more sales meetings each month from trade show and webinar lists. Launch of “Sales Meeting Lab,” a call outsourcing service for HR, labor and accounting services
Summary not yet available
Facts
- Guarantees 10 or more sales meetings per month
- Monthly salary: 300,000 yen
- 400,000 yen per month
- 800,000 yen per month
- Original1商談あたり最安約2.3万円
Companies mentioned：株式会社GRIT、人事労務・経理 商談ラボ
[Records that “training was conducted”] PHYLAX, a 3-area integrated compliance cloud service supervised by lawyers and psychiatrists, launches September 28. Responds to the October 1 mandate on customer harassment measures
Summary not yet available
Facts
- Up to 20 people: 50,000 yen
- Up to 100 people: 100,000 yen
- Up to 200 people: 200,000 yen
- Up to 300 people: 300,000 yen
- 20,000 yen for up to 100 people
- 40,000 yen for up to 200 people
- 60,000 yen for up to 300 people
- From 100,000 yen
Companies mentioned：コウヘイデザイン株式会社、あいりす大阪法律事務所、医療法人社団緑水会、横浜丘の上病院、日本精神神経学会
Addressing the housing barrier for foreign workers. アキヤ enters into a business partnership with 一般社団法人国際連携推進協会
Summary not yet available
Facts
- 74 regular members
- 78 supporting members
- About 10,000 companies under member organizations
- About 100,000 foreign workers
Companies mentioned：アキヤ株式会社、一般社団法人国際連携推進協会、AXホールディングス株式会社
2 days to explore the latest trends in the reuse market: “Reuse×Tech Conference,” one of the industry’s largest trade show events, to be held October 20 and 21
Summary not yet available
Facts
- The market was worth 3.5 trillion yen in 2025
- It is forecast to reach 4 trillion yen by 2030
- Original入場券【早割】：3,300円（税込）/1名
- Original懇親会参加費：7,700円（税込）/1名
- Expected attendance: 1300 people
Companies mentioned：株式会社リユース経済新聞社、バリュエンスホールディングス株式会社、JPYC株式会社、株式会社アクタス
[ホテル創成札幌 Mギャラリーコレクション] Weekend-only “Mexican Lunch Buffet” to be held from October 11. Afternoon tea gets a Halloween makeover for October only — Dining in fall 2026
Summary not yet available
Facts
- Adults: 5,000 yen per person
- Children (ages 6–11): 2,500 yen per person
Companies mentioned：ホテル創成札幌 Mギャラリーコレクション
VULKIT VBP101 travel backpack with one-touch vacuum compression and expansion now rolling out for full-scale domestic sales
Summary not yet available
Facts
- Approx. 49×32×15–20 cm (external dimensions)
- Retail price: 34,800 yen (tax included)
Companies mentioned：KamaCrafy、VULKIT
【Only a few days to go】287 companies and organizations gather! Meet the technologies behind medical device development at Medical Creation Fukushima 2026
Summary not yet available
Facts
- A record 287 companies and organizations are exhibiting this year.
- A total of 18 companies exhibited!
- A total of 10 companies exhibited!
Companies mentioned：UP Medical、金井重要工業株式会社、メルフロンティア株式会社、A2メディテックス株式会社、株式会社ケイ・エス・エム、東成イービー東北株式会社、有限会社安久工機、株式会社品川通信計装サービス、株式会社住田光学ガラス、ワイエイシイエレックス株式会社、MCCアドバンスドモールディングス株式会社、株式会社豊栄、株式会社Eyes, JAPAN、三洲電線株式会社、有限会社システマックス、株式会社 新興製作所、東英ホールディングス株式会社、株式会社ハイビックス、KOTOBUKI Medical 株式会社、株式会社クロスエフェクト、株式会社 JMC、株式会社タナック、Office NOBU株式会社、有限会社湘南化成、Blue Practice株式会社、国立研究開発法人産業技術総合研究所/医療用立体モデルコンソーシアム、Anatomage Japan株式会社、ふくしま医療機器開発支援センター、一般財団法人日本食品分析センター、株式会社化合物安全性研究所、株式会社コスモス・コーポレイション、SGSジャパン株式会社
Sailing ship BLUE OCEAN みらいへ to hold an experiential voyage tracing the modern Kitamaebune route, departing Kobe Port and arriving at Awaji Island on October 10-11
Summary not yet available
Facts
- General price
- Youth support price
- Minimum number of participants
- Number of participants
Companies mentioned：特定非営利活動法人ゼリ・ジャパン、帆船 BLUE OCEAN みらいへ、兵庫県立兵庫津ミュージアム、高田屋顕彰館・歴史文化資料館
Ahrefs and GMO TECH publish case studies on using Brand Radar, an AI search visibility tool
Summary not yet available
Facts
- Has worked in SEO for 17 years
- Original約 4 万件の回答
- Users in more than 180 countries worldwide
Companies mentioned：Ahrefs、GMO TECH株式会社、Letaido
Datachain representative Tetsushi Hisada appears on Seiji.com for a discussion with former Digital Minister Masaaki Taira
Summary not yet available
Facts
- Born in 1967
- First elected to the House of Representatives in 2005
- Founded Speee in 2007
- In 2011, stepped down as representative to focus on creating new businesses
- Launched Datachain Co., Ltd. in 2018 to advance the social implementation of blockchain
Companies mentioned：Datachain、PoliPoli、Speee
Working together to support marriage and promote relocation and settlement. Applications open for municipalities to join the Reiwa 9 fiscal year Relocation Marriage Project
Summary not yet available
Facts
- The cumulative number of applicants has surpassed 2,300
- Annual membership fee: ¥50,000 per unit (excluding tax)
- Website listing fee (first year only): ¥60,000 (excluding tax)
- Press release distribution service fee (includes the actual PR TIMES cost of ¥30,000, excluding tax)
Companies mentioned：一般社団法人日本婚活支援協会、PR TIMES
18.6% of people who have attended a shrine visit for a newborn said they did not choose the baby's ceremonial kimono themselves | Survey on how ceremonial kimonos are chosen
Summary not yet available
Facts
- Pattern and design ranked first at 37.2%
- A multiple-response survey asked 86 people who had attended a shrine visit for a newborn what they prioritized when choosing a ceremonial kimono
- Of the 86 respondents, 16 had not chosen the ceremonial kimono themselves
Companies mentioned：株式会社LIN、マイセレクト
Laputa Robotics wins the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology Award (University-Originated Startup Award) at the Japan Startup Awards 2026
Summary not yet available
Facts
- Founded in 2014
Companies mentioned：ラピュタロボティクス株式会社、チューリッヒ工科大学（ETH Zürich）
Students from 麻生情報ビジネス専門学校 present the top-award-winning work at the AWS-hosted Regional Revitalization and Social Issues AI Contest
Summary not yet available
Facts
- A team of 3 students called OptiRail
- Thursday, Aug. 27
- AWS Digital Society Realization Tour 2026
- Held in 8 regions across Japan
- The number of graduates exceeds 72,000
Companies mentioned：麻生情報ビジネス専門学校、アマゾン ウェブ サービス ジャパン合同会社、警察、鉄道会社
Ubie wins the Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare Award (Healthcare and Welfare Startup Award) at the Japan Startup Awards 2026
Summary not yet available
Facts
- Monthly users number approximately 13 million
- Adoption is expanding at more than 160 large hospitals nationwide
- Including more than 20 university hospitals
- Original患者さん1人あたり約20枚にのぼることもある紹介状
- Selected from 317 entries
Companies mentioned：Ubie株式会社、日本デジタルヘルス・アライアンス（JaDHA）、AIセーフティ・インスティテュート（AISI）
【同朋大学】Lecture on effective praise and appropriate discipline, drawing on psychology and behavioral science
Summary not yet available
Facts
- Saturday, Oct. 31, 2026
- 10:30～11:30
- Participation fee: Free
Companies mentioned：同朋大学、同朋大学大学院附属心理臨床センター、同朋大学社会福祉学部心理学専攻
Comix creates a 10-page educational resource estimating the impact of AI adoption using 5 files
Summary not yet available
Facts
- First, select 3 tasks
- Measure actual results over 1 week
- 4.3 is the conversion factor from weeks to months
- A 60-minute online pre-assessment for AI adoption
Companies mentioned：株式会社コミクス
【New report released】Real Estate Market Research Report Vol.316: How much of the rise in interest rates has been priced into cap rates?
Summary not yet available
Companies mentioned：三菱UFJ信託銀行、MUFG不動産研究所
Cashless payment service Omamairi Pay®, developed jointly by Value Design and the Kyoto Buddhist Association for temples and shrines, now available at the World Heritage site Kinkakuji Temple
Summary not yet available
Facts
- Starting September 28, 2026 (Monday), visitors will be able to use Omamairi Pay® to pay the admission fee.
Companies mentioned：ペイクラウドホールディングス株式会社、株式会社バリューデザイン、一般財団法人京都仏教会、鹿苑寺（金閣寺）
【Ehime, Matsuyama】Monthly apartments convenient for commuting to or visiting 愛媛大学 and 松山赤十字病院 now available!
Summary not yet available
Facts
- Area: 25.5㎡
- Maximum occupancy: 1 person
Companies mentioned：株式会社三福社宅サービス、愛媛大学、松山赤十字病院、グッドマンスリー、ウィークリー＆マンスリー
When mechanical watches were at their most beautiful as tools. EBERHARD & Co.'s 1950s Extra-Fort Chronograph now on sale at Epoca
Summary not yet available
Facts
- Price: ¥870,000 (tax included)
- Year of manufacture: 1950s
- ・36mm
Companies mentioned：EBERHARD & Co.、PRINCIPE PRIVE - Epoca d'Oro、PRINCIPE privé
【A new sweets brand with 1 store nationwide】flaneru（フラネル） 粉と砂糖と now accepting reservations for special Christmas cakes available only here
Summary not yet available
Facts
- ■Price: ¥4,320 (base price ¥4,000)
- ■Price: ¥3,456 (base price ¥3,200)
- ■Price: ¥1,242 (base price ¥1,150)
- At フラネル, which opened at Hanshin Umeda Main Store in June 2026
- Starting October 1 (Thu)
- October 1, 2026 (Thursday)–December 15, 2026 (Tuesday)
- December 23, 2026 (Wednesday)–December 25, 2026 (Friday)
- ■Sales period: From November 1 (Sunday)
Companies mentioned：flaneru（フラネル） 粉と砂糖と、阪神百貨店、株式会社 エーデルワイス
【アンテノール】Christmas cake reservations are now open. Choose from 9 cakes, including a classic strawberry cake and a gingerbread house made entirely of sweets.
Summary not yet available
Facts
- ¥5,076 (base price ¥4,700)
- ¥7,236 (base price ¥6,700)
- ¥8,424 (base price ¥7,800)
- ¥5,184 (base price ¥4,800)
- ¥9,828 (base price ¥9,100)
- ¥15,444 (base price ¥14,300)
- ¥19,224 (base price ¥17,800)
- ¥24,300 (base price ¥22,500)
- ¥6,264 (base price ¥5,800)
- ¥4,320 (base price ¥4,000)
- ¥5,292 (base price ¥4,900)
Companies mentioned：アンテノール、株式会社エーデルワイス
From startup to observation with a 28cc inline-six. BLDB launches the 1/5-scale DOHC water-cooled ENJOMOR GS-L6
Summary not yet available
Facts
- A 1/5-scale model of a 28cc inline-six gasoline engine
- Inline-six
- Original1気筒あたり2バルブ、エンジン全体で12バルブ
- Rated output is approximately 1.2kW
- Specified engine speed is 1,500 to 10,000rpm
- 5W-30 oil for 4-stroke engines, recommended capacity approximately 50mL
Companies mentioned：碩輝網絡貿易有限公司、BLDB、ENJOMOR
[October dates announced] Free online seminar for PR professionals on how to be accurately remembered by AI
Summary not yet available
Facts
- Capacity: 20 people per session
- More than 4,000 domestic media outlets
Companies mentioned：株式会社トドオナダ、Qlipper、ディギディギ
株式会社Co-Labo AI unveils an AI model for handling failures and defects in manufacturing; estimates 75% reduction in search and organization workload
Summary not yet available
Facts
- 100 inquiries per month about failures and defects
- Original1件あたり20分
- Original1件あたり5分
- Approximately 33 hours of work per month
- Approximately 25 hours per month
- Approximately 300 hours per year
Companies mentioned：株式会社Co-Labo AI、AI博覧会 Fukuoka 2026
[New store] いーふらん opens 高価買取おたからや 行橋店 in Yukuhashi, Fukuoka Prefecture! Opening Monday, September 28, 2026! Leave appraisals and purchases of gold, watches, branded bags and more to 高価買取おたからや!
Summary not yet available
Facts
- More than 2,020 stores worldwide
- High rating rate 96.2%
- Overseas-made gold bullion, 1kg: 30,002,000 yen
- Accessories found at a family home (K18, 238.9 g): ¥5,368,400
- Bracelet purchased overseas (K22, 79.1 g): ¥2,164,300
Companies mentioned：株式会社いーふらん、高価買取おたからや
Original抽選で50万円相当の商品券、年2回各20名にニチリョクが株主優待を終活サービスへ拡充
Summary not yet available
Facts
- Worth ¥500,000
- Original年2回
- 20 people per session
- Within 15 years
- An ossuary priced at ¥800,000
- A difference of ¥300,000
Companies mentioned：株式会社ニチリョク、さくら倶楽部、ラステル、茗荷谷陵苑「縁の園」、赤坂一ツ木陵苑、大須陵苑
[New Yokohama location] Popular izakaya 新時代, with 200 locations nationwide and queues of customers, to grand-open in Yokohama’s Tsuruya-cho on Saturday, October 10, 2026
Summary not yet available
Facts
- Bringing energy to towns across Japan! What is the talked-about 新時代?
- A sale on all drinks for ¥94 (¥103 including tax)!
- Group annual sales expected to reach ¥30 billion by the end of the current fiscal year
- 9,000 employees
- Capital: ¥84,930,000
Companies mentioned：新時代、株式会社ファッズ、アメリカFC、CAヴォトゥポランゲンセ、ジョインヴィレEC、Breaking Down
Friday, October 9: 2026 World Mental Health Day Awareness Seminar, “Anxiety in an Era of Change”
Summary not yet available
Facts
- Capacity: 1,000 people
- On-demand viewing period: October 14–October 27
Companies mentioned：大塚製薬株式会社、厚生労働省、公益社団法人 日本精神神経科診療所協会、公益財団法人 こころのバリアフリー研究会、公益社団法人 全国大学保健管理協会、特定非営利活動法人 全国大学メンタルヘルス学会、独立行政法人 日本学生支援機構、特定非営利活動法人 シルバーリボンジャパン
Original【奈良市】「東アジア文化都市2016奈良市」10周年記念企画「古都祝奈良(ことほぐなら)の時空旅行」を開催
Summary not yet available
Facts
- Nov. 2026
- 1,300 years of Nara’s history
- 3 countries: Japan, China and South Korea
- Original11月7日（土）－29日（日）
- Original日本・中国・韓国３人の招聘アーティスト
Companies mentioned：奈良市、奈良市アートプロジェクト実行委員会、文化庁、東大寺観音院、椿井市場、北山十八間戸、近鉄奈良駅前行基広場、Dimensions of a Needle, Museum of Contemporary Arts (MOCA)、ArtTank、森美術館、ならまちセンター、コトナラボ部、グリーン・マウンテン・カレッジ、京都市立芸術大学、秋田公立美術大学
B-Roca develops モランチャット, an in-house generative AI chatbot for モランボン株式会社
Summary not yet available
Facts
- モランチャット has been in operation since June 2026.
Companies mentioned：株式会社B-Roca、モランボン株式会社、モランボン、B-Roca
Ginza crab restaurant 銀座ふじ to begin serving an Ibaragani crab course in October. Private-room and counter dining hosted by dedicated chefs for business entertainment and meals.
Summary not yet available
Facts
- 《Kanagawa Prefecture Ibaragani Crab Course》¥29,800
- 《Kanagawa Prefecture Ibaragani Crab Course》with grilled spiny lobster ¥35,300
Companies mentioned：銀座ふじ、株式会社 弥平、稀陽丸
“Eco Calendar 2027” slogan contest campaign | 12 winning entries selected from 33,361 submissions announced!
Summary not yet available
Facts
- 7,712 people took part
- Approximately 82,000 copies distributed
- Electricity required for printing (4,700 kWh)
- Approximately 31 tons of CO2
- 83,000 copies printed
Companies mentioned：日本テクノ株式会社、環境市場新聞、DNP出版プロダクツ、株式会社 CRIME OF ANGEL、ロッキング・オン・ジャパン、株式会社ハンズ、株式会社ハンズ・オン・エンタテインメント、トゥーナインフォー
[More than 100 pages] A manga explains “What is AI search optimization?” TechSuite株式会社’s AI search optimization consulting service, AI Search Partners, creates introductory content
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- Through a 106-page manga and explanatory columns
- Honestly, we didn’t intend to make it more than 100 pages long, but
Companies mentioned：TechSuite株式会社、明成会計
[Maximum interest rate: 2.0% for 5 years] “Chugin Royal Interest Rate Time Deposit Campaign” launches
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- Oct. 1, 2026 (Thu.)
Companies mentioned：中国銀行、ちゅうぎんフィナンシャルグループ