株式会社学研ココファン and 株式会社ビーシステム announce business alliance to promote DX in the care industry
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株式会社学研ココファン and 株式会社ビーシステム have entered into a business alliance agreement to promote DX in the care industry, improve operational efficiency, and jointly plan and develop new DX solutions.
トヨタモビリティ東京株式会社 opened the new “Ome Store” on September 23 following the consolidation and relocation of locations including Ome Higashi Store, and held a completion ceremony. The grand opening is scheduled for October 3.
Intelligence and communications company Japan Nexus Intelligence launches empirical research with 東京大学 スポーツ先端科学連携研究機構 into the structure and impact of online abuse in sports
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株式会社Japan Nexus Intelligence and 東京大学スポーツ先端科学連携研究機構 have launched empirical research into the structure and impact of online abuse in sports.
OriginalFuture shouldn’t be a risk 未来がリスクであってはならない アクサの新CM『 守って進む、未来のそばに。』
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アクサ・ホールディングス・ジャパン will launch a new brand campaign, “Protecting as We Move Forward, By Your Side for the Future,” on October 1, 2026, and run commercials on television and digital media.
Facts
52 countries and regions worldwide
More than 200 years of group history
The predecessor company was founded in 1934
From Oct. 1, 2026
March 31, 2027
With 156,000 employees
Providing services to 92 million customers
Revenue of 115.5 billion euros
Companies mentioned:アクサ・ホールディングス・ジャパン株式会社、アクサ、アクサ生命、アクサ損害保険、テレビ朝日、Netflix、Amazon prime video、TVer
【1-minute walk from Senzokuike Station】Coin laundry and café “しろふわランドリー” opens its first location in Ota Ward; its 7th store, Senzokuike, opens on October 2
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J&Jカンパニー株式会社 will open “しろふわランドリー Senzokuike Store,” its 7th location, in Ota Ward, Tokyo, on October 2, 2026. The store combines a coin laundry with a self-service café and is also designed for takeout customers near Senzokuike Park.
デジタル証券株式会社 announces acquisition of additional financial licenses
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デジタル証券株式会社 acquired additional financial licenses effective October 1, 2026, for the formation, sale, and management of digital securities funds investing in alternative assets other than real estate.
MBK Digital to sponsor and exhibit at NewsPicks-hosted “TechAwake 2026” as a gold sponsor
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株式会社MBKデジタル will sponsor and exhibit at “TechAwake 2026,” hosted by NewsPicks, as a gold sponsor. For the event on October 28, CTO Kazumasa Iwao will speak at the networking reception, and the company will also have a booth.
Shizuoka Prefecture’s Kawazu Town adopts the post-payment hometown tax donation service “あとふるⓇ”
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Kawazu Town in Shizuoka Prefecture, in collaboration with 株式会社電算, will adopt “あとふるⓇ,” a post-payment hometown tax donation service that lets people make donations based on receipts for purchases made while traveling.
Learning about beauty light hair removal “safely and correctly”
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一般社団法人日本エステティック振興協議会 began accepting applications on October 1, 2026, for the “Beauty Light Hair Removal Safety Seminar” and the “Certified Beauty Light Hair Removal Technician Seminar,” with examinations scheduled for December 10, 2026.
Facts
The examination will be held on Thursday, December 10, 2026
“Chotto Event” supports lectures on disaster preparedness and response!
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Shisa株式会社’s real-time translation service “Chotto Event” was used for a lecture on disaster preparedness and response for participants from Taiwan, organized by SEKAIA株式会社.
Venue rental company to open a restaurant only on nights without bookings; wine buffet featuring pizza and pasta set to launch in Ebisu on October 5
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株式会社あどばる plans to launch “Pizza & Pasta wine buffet,” a time-based wine buffet open on nights without bookings, in Ebisu on October 5, 2026, making use of idle hours at its private event space “グレイドパーク.”
Facts
Operates more than 300 rental spaces and event venues nationwide
10 types of wine, including red and white varieties
Cumulative users total 3.5 million
A wide variety of spaces, with more than 300 rooms
Number of employees: 64
Companies mentioned:株式会社あどばる、株式会社ビジョン、グレイドパーク、EBISU SHOW ROOM、TIME SHARING、ツナガる
Enjoy a special Halloween! Seasonal limited-time event arrives in “Sugar Doll”
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株式会社グローバルギア announced a limited-time Halloween seasonal event in its dress-up and nurturing game “Sugar Doll,” starting October 1, 2026, along with the return of premium gacha draws and background packs.
Original内閣府・防災科研・東大生研・サイボウズが杉戸に集結!「第14回 協働型災害訓練 in 杉戸」初日、国・研究・DXの最前線を問う特別セッションを開催
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一般社団法人協働型災害訓練 and 特定非営利活動法人すぎとSOHOクラブ will hold the “14th Collaborative Disaster Response Drill in Sugito” on February 5 and 6, 2027, with support from 日本財団. On the afternoon of the first day, speakers from 内閣府, NIED, IIS, and Cybozu will take part in special sessions on public-private-academic collaboration and disaster-prevention DX.
社会保険労務士法人とうかい releases “2027 Latest Edition: Human Resources and Labor Law Amendments” for free, with a checklist to help companies prepare for changes ranging from expanded social insurance coverage to proposed revisions to the Labor Standards Act
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社会保険労務士法人とうかい has released for free “2027 Latest Edition: Human Resources and Labor Law Amendments,” a document summarizing legal changes related to human resources and labor from fiscal 2027 onward.
インパクトスタートアップ協会 will hold IMPACT STARTUP SUMMIT 2026 in Tokyo on October 7, 2026. Advance registrations have surpassed 1,400, and the event will feature prominent guests including Fumio Kishida, exhibitions by 31 companies and 19 sessions.
Facts
Advance registrations surpass 1,400
IMPACT STARTUP SUMMIT 2026
Wednesday, Oct. 7, 2026
19 sessions in total
More than 100 speakers will take the stage
31 impact startups will exhibit at booths
10 seed- and early-stage impact startups
15 representatives from ISA supporting member companies will participate
6 nominated impact startups
More than 1,100 people participated
325 impact startup companies are working together as regular members
15 supporting members, including Japanese and foreign companies
Winners of the 2026 Investigative Reporting Awards selected
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NPO法人報道実務家フォーラム and スローニュース株式会社 selected 7 works for the 6th Investigative Reporting Awards. NHK’s ETV Special won the grand prize, and winners of the Excellence Award and Encouragement Award were also selected.
プロフィッツ launches full-scale strategy to unlock the value of “unmarketed assets,” turning the “next possibilities” locked within approximately ¥352 trillion in real estate holdings into business opportunities
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株式会社プロフィッツ announced the full-scale launch of a strategy to unlock the value of “unmarketed assets” that are not offered on the sales market. It will draw on approximately ¥352 trillion in real estate holdings and its track record, including converting a restaurant building in Yokohama Chinatown into a hotel, to help general businesses make use of their real estate.
Booth confirmed at the 64th All Japan Model & Hobby Show! First reveal of “Chiipla,” a new plastic model kit based on Chiikawa
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株式会社グレイ・パーカー・サービス will exhibit at the 64th All Japan Model & Hobby Show, to be held at Tokyo Big Sight from October 2 to 4, 2026, and will give the first public showing of “Chiipla,” a new plastic model kit based on Chiikawa.
NTT Anode Energy began commercial operations at the Aomori Misawa Battery Storage Facility, built in Misawa, Aomori Prefecture, in September 2026. The company now has 11 battery storage systems it has developed and operates nationwide, and plans to trade and provide control services in the electricity market as an aggregator.
Facts
September 2026
11 systems nationwide
PCS output: 1,999 kW
Rated capacity: 8,226 kWh
Equivalent to 1 day of electricity use by approximately 720 average households
【Newly developed!】False eyelashes that create the look of defined double eyelids!? A thick base lifts the eyelids for a wide-awake look. Launching this fall.
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株式会社コージー本舗 will launch “Koji Eyelash Eyelid Define,” false eyelashes with a thick base that lifts the eyelids to create a wide-awake look, on October 7, 2026.
For owners considering selling condominiums through overseas sales channels: “Sale Potential Assessment” to run from October 1 to 31 | 海外富裕層にワンルームマンション売れる君
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株式会社フロンティア will offer a free “Sale Potential Assessment” from October 1 to 31, 2026, through 海外富裕層にワンルームマンション売れる君, to assess the possibility of selling investment studio apartments through overseas sales channels.
ヒルトン大阪 announces appointment of new executive chef Lee Seung-chan
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ヒルトン大阪 appointed Lee Seung-chan as its new executive chef, effective September 16. Chef Marco, who has more than 25 years of experience, will oversee the hotel’s culinary operations after working at コンラッド・ソウル and other properties.
ブランドUSA has launched a website compiling information on train travel and related attractions across the United States ahead of the 200th anniversary of U.S. railroads in 2027.
“Shimauma New Year’s Cards 2027” begins accepting orders on October 1! Basic fees are now 0 yen!
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株式会社しまうまプリント began accepting orders for its New Year’s card printing service, “Shimauma New Year’s Cards 2027,” on October 1, 2026. This year, the basic fee is 0 yen, and new offers include a quantity discount that lowers the per-card price for orders of 30 or more, as well as an early-bird discount campaign. Address printing, mailing on customers’ behalf, and sample printing (up to 2 cards) are also free, and customers can choose from more than 1,800 designs.
“Advertising-Supported New Year’s Postcards (Echo New Year’s Postcards) [京成電鉄]” go on sale!
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京成電鉄 will release 300,000 advertising-supported New Year’s postcards featuring a Keisei Skyliner design on November 2, 2026. Priced at 80 yen, the postcards come with a promotion offering the chance to win TOMIX models and merchandise in a prize drawing.
HOTEL THE MITSUI KYOTO Christmas Collection 2026: Reservations open today for special courses and Christmas cakes to brighten the festive season
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HOTEL THE MITSUI KYOTO today began accepting reservations for Christmas special courses (都季 TOKI and FORNI), Christmas afternoon tea, and Christmas cakes made with Kyoto strawberries and chestnuts from Kyōtanba.
Facts
2.5m Christmas tree
Limited to 25 days
¥7,800
¥9,800
More than 20 types of drinks
12,000 yen
18,000 yen
35,000 yen
13,000 yen
22,000 yen
10,000 yen
3,000 yen
5,000 yen
Limited to 200 items
Companies mentioned:三井不動産リゾートマネジメント株式会社、HOTEL THE MITSUI KYOTO、FORNI、都季 TOKI、TWG 社、ミシュランガイド、フォーブス・トラベルガイド、Green Key、Condé Nast Traveler、VERIFIED™ Responsible Hospitality、The World's 50 Best Hotels、Travel + Leisure、公益財団法人日本デザイン振興協会
Type B continuous employment support center opens October 1 at the Ryugujo Spa Hotel Mikazuki complex
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ホテル三日月グループ opened the Type B continuous employment support center “和の家 三日月事業所” at the Ryugujo Spa Hotel Mikazuki complex in Kisarazu on October 1. It is the group’s 2nd location, following the station-front center opened in July 2023, and will pursue a new approach to employment support through collaboration among agriculture, tourism and welfare.
Venue partnership with “Tokyo Jazz Club,” carrying forward the legacy of Swiss-born independent art platform “Basel social Club”
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安田不動産株式会社 is supporting “Tokyo Jazz Club,” a limited-time cultural event running from November 1 to 8, 2026, by providing a former capsule hotel in Kanda Nishikicho as its venue.
Facts
Sunday, Nov. 1, 2026
Sunday, Nov. 8
All 8 floors
Companies mentioned:安田不動産株式会社、Tokyo Jazz Club、Basel social Club、アーツカウンシル東京、Tokyo Jazz Club実行委員会、旧ナインアワーズ大手町
Abe Yōandō Pharmaceuticals launches “Yōandō 13 Cream,” blending nearly 300 years of tradition with cutting-edge science
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株式会社阿部養庵堂薬品 will launch “Yōandō 13 Cream” nationwide on October 1, 2026, combining nearly 300 years of tradition with cutting-edge science as an XPRIZE Healthspan finalist.
Abe Yōandō Pharmaceuticals refreshes its brand, carrying forward 295 years of tradition
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株式会社阿部養庵堂薬品 marked its 295th anniversary with a rebrand that refreshes its brand purpose and approach to craftsmanship. It has launched new packaging for its NMN supplement series and aims to become a leading company in the longevity (extending healthy life expectancy) field.
Vendors announced for “Tokyo Ramen Festa 2026 Final,” one of Japan’s largest ramen events, along with tips for enjoying the event for less!
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The 12 vendors for “Tokyo Ramen Festa 2026 Final” have been announced, along with a collaboration with the anime “Ramen Akaneko,” details on discounted tickets through au PAY and セブン-イレブン, and an event overview.
“Hiroshima Castle Sannomaru History Museum,” a new hub showcasing the history and cultural appeal of Hiroshima Castle, set to open on Tuesday, June 1, 2027! — Phase 2 of the Hiroshima Castle Sannomaru area also opens the same day —
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The Hiroshima Castle Sannomaru History Museum, developed by the City of Hiroshima, will open on June 1, 2027, with Phase 2 of the Hiroshima Castle Sannomaru area also opening on the same day. The commercial facility, operated by 株式会社cica as “We're the Mori's HIROSHIMA,” is scheduled to open in summer 2027.
Facts
Scheduled to be unveiled on Friday, October 1 of the same year...
Scheduled to open in summer 2027
The current Hiroshima Castle keep, whose exterior was restored in 1958
The current keep, which closed in March 2026
Phase 1 area, which opened ahead of schedule in March 2025
Featuring DAIGO, Rikka Ihara and Shofukutei Tsurube! A fun quiz introduces the appeal of GX electrified homes! New TV commercial “GX Electrified Homes: Quiz Contest” begins airing Thursday, October 1
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Kansai Electric Power announced that its new TV commercial, “GX Electrified Homes: Quiz Contest,” featuring DAIGO, Rikka Ihara and Shofukutei Tsurube, will begin airing on October 1, 2026.
Facts
Oct. 1, 2026 (Thu.)
The 2 urban prefectures and 4 prefectures of Kansai
“SAKAMOTO DAYS Dangerous Puzzle” launches its 1.5th anniversary campaign on Thursday, October 1!
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株式会社GOODROID launched a 1.5th anniversary campaign for the smartphone game 『SAKAMOTO DAYS デンジャラスパズル』 on Oct. 1. The campaign includes the addition of ★4 characters, up to 6,000 diamonds, and a free 20-pull gacha every day.
Q-pot. × Moi-même-Moitié announce collaboration collection “The Eternal Blue Rose Tea Party”
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Moi-même-Moitié, the gothic and lolita brand operated by 株式会社タナクロ, announced “The Eternal Blue Rose Tea Party,” a 27th anniversary collaboration collection with Japanese accessories brand Q-pot.
“Sanin Kanpai Charity,” organized by TSKグループ基金さんいん未来縁人, 一般社団法人RooootsAnd, and 一般社団法人山陰飲食の会, will launch on Oct. 1, 2026. For every eligible drink ordered at a participating restaurant, ¥10 will be donated to “Mirachare,” a program supporting young people’s challenges.
Results presentation for industry-government-academia collaboration program to be held at the 5F Panorama Lounge
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On Sept. 11, 2026, the final results presentation for an industry-government-academia collaboration project involving 沖縄市, 琉球大学, JAL, and JTA was held at 沖縄サントリーアリーナ. The “Improving the Profitability of Chibana Hanaori” team won the top prize.
Anthropic and OpenAI investors and Meiji Yasuda Life’s AI chief to speak; special, fully off-the-record session for executives on how major Japanese companies can win with “AX” to be held Oct. 6
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株式会社Kiva announced it will hold a special session for executives in Marunouchi, Tokyo, on Oct. 6, 2026, featuring Masashi Ikuta of Meiji Yasuda Life, Melissa Guzy of Arbor Ventures, and Fady Yacoub of HOF Capital. The session, limited to 100 attendees and fully off the record, will discuss how major Japanese companies can win with AX (AI transformation). Advance-purchase benefits will also be offered for the book “AX MODEL,” scheduled for publication in December 2026.
Facts
In a fully off-the-record format, limited to 100 attendees
Date and time: Oct. 6, 2026 (Tue.), 16:30–18:00 (registration opens at 16:15)
Networking reception: 18:00–18:30
Scheduled for publication in December 2026
Held key positions in the financial industry for approximately 40 years
Companies mentioned:株式会社Kiva、明治安田生命保険相互会社、Arbor Ventures、HOF Capital、Anthropic、OpenAI、東京海上ホールディングス、東京海上日動火災保険、Paidy、BoostDraft、VantagePoint Capital Partners、Visa Worldwide Japan、ブラックロック・ジャパン、モルガン・スタンレー証券、ドイツ証券、金融監督庁、日本長期信用銀行
株式会社モバイルファクトリー marks its 25th anniversary on Oct. 1, 2026
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株式会社モバイルファクトリー marked its 25th anniversary on Oct. 1, 2026, expressing its gratitude and outlining plans to share content on a dedicated website and work to enhance its corporate value.
Japan’s largest Land Rover festival, “LAND ROVER CHEERS 78,” seeks event staff through “富士宮マッチボックス”
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株式会社Matchbox Technologies announced that recruitment for event staff for “LAND ROVER CHEERS 78,” a Land Rover festival held in 富士宮市, has opened through the city’s official spot-work platform, “富士宮マッチボックス.”
Facts
LAND ROVER CHEERS 78
Approximately 350 vehicles in total
More than 800 visitors
Original2026年10月10日(土)~12日(月・祝)
10 prefectures and 62 cities, towns and villages
Adopted by more than 16,000 business locations
More than 50 patent applications filed in Japan and overseas
Points exchange site “PeX” launches exchange from “PeX points” to “Doutor Group-exclusive QUO Card Pay”
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PeX, a points exchange site operated by 株式会社DIGITALIO, will begin offering exchanges for “Doutor Group-exclusive QUO Card Pay,” issued by 株式会社クオカード, on Oct. 1, 2026. As a launch campaign, the exchange rate will be boosted by 5%.
Facts
From Oct. 1, 2026
5% bonus
The current membership exceeds approximately 2.2 million
More than 6,000 types of products
Approximately ¥1.2 billion per month
Minimum exchange points: 1,000P in PeX points
1,000P in PeX points → ¥100 worth of Doutor Group-exclusive QUO Card Pay
Exchange rate: 1,000P → ¥105 worth
Exchange requests submitted by 23:29 on Nov. 30, 2026
フューチャーショップ launches new CRM option “future Engagement Cast powered by OmniSegment,” with AI supporting sales growth
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株式会社フューチャーショップ will launch “future Engagement Cast powered by OmniSegment,” a new CRM option combining AI analysis with consulting support, for its SaaS-based e-commerce platform “futureshop” on Oct. 1, 2026.
BRING™ to run “Fukoupon Campaign 2026” during October 3R Promotion Month, with 8 brands from 6 companies participating
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BRING™, operated by 株式会社JEPLAN, will run “Fukoupon Campaign 2026” in October 2026 as part of 3R Promotion Month, with 8 brands from 6 partner companies participating. Coupons and points will be offered for the collection of textiles such as clothing, promoting resource circulation.
Yamazaki LIMITED EDITION 2016 arrives: a high-stakes draw limited to 466 entries. “夏祭り黄金みくじ,” offering a chance to win rare bottles, goes on sale Oct. 1
HC Networks to exhibit at the 46th Joint Conference on Medical Informatics (27th Annual Meeting of the Japan Association for Medical Informatics)
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エイチ・シー・ネットワークス株式会社 will exhibit at the 46th Joint Conference on Medical Informatics, held at the Sapporo Convention Center from Nov. 12 to 15, 2026, and present solutions for ransomware countermeasures and migration from PHS.
[HR consulting pioneer Shinya Yamamoto to speak] Can people really grow by using AI? — HR professionals consider the decline in thinking skills and the turning point for talent development in the AI era
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ユームテクノロジージャパン株式会社 and 株式会社HRファーブラ will hold an online seminar on Oct. 5, 2026, addressing challenges in talent development through the use of AI.
Hands-on EV event for adults and children to be held in Yoga, Setagaya Ward, on Nov. 14 (Sat.) and 15 (Sun.)
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東京都住宅供給公社 (JKK東京) will hold an event to promote EV adoption on Nov. 14 and 15 at “Carme Yoga Baji Koen” in Yoga, Setagaya Ward. The event, aimed at Tokyo residents, will include EV test drives and craft workshops, promoting EV use in apartment buildings.
One人事 to exhibit at the 13th HR Online Exhibition, where HR systems from 19 companies can be compared through demos
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One人事株式会社 will exhibit at the 13th HR Online Exhibition, held from Oct. 14 to 16, 2026, offering an opportunity to compare HR systems from 19 companies through demos. The company will also present on the 15th, showcasing features with a focus on “One人事 労務.”
Acaric acquires from SciSeed advertising and event businesses that reach students on campus, including cafeteria tray ads
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株式会社アカリク acquired from 株式会社サイシード, effective Oct. 1, 2026, advertising and event businesses that reach students on campus, including cafeteria tray ads and direct mail for research laboratories.
Facts
Has a 35-year history
An information magazine with a circulation of 65,000 copies
New facility “Ohnoya Rikyu” opens at the company’s founding site on Oct. 1 — fully renovated into a multi-purpose center supporting every step of memorial services, from funerals and memorial ceremonies to visiting graves
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株式会社メモリアルアートの大野屋 opened its new facility, “Ohnoya Rikyu,” on Oct. 1, 2026, at its founding site in Koganei, Tokyo, and renovated it into a multi-purpose center serving customers with everything from funerals and memorial ceremonies to grave visits.
5 projects in GARAGE Program’s 111th cohort move into 100BANCH, including edge AI supporting frontline workers and the spread of personalized disaster-preparedness bags
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100BANCH announced that it selected 5 projects for the 111th cohort of its acceleration program, GARAGE Program, and that they will move in during October 2026.
J Frontier provides end-to-end production for a Hexarafan PR event, from planning and talent casting to media outreach and event-day operations
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ジェイフロンティア株式会社 provided end-to-end production for 金印株式会社’s “PR event for the wasabi-derived ingredient ‘Hexarafan,’” handling everything from planning and talent casting to media outreach and event-day operations.
Disaster-preparedness information, including evacuation shelters and hazard maps, now available on smartphones
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中日新聞社 launched a service on the 1st providing disaster-preparedness information, including evacuation shelters and hazard maps in 名古屋市, through the “Lorcle” smartphone app.
Hyundai Motor Company unveils the all-new TUCSON, a new SUV with a more powerful and refined design, for the first time worldwide
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Hyundai Motor Company unveiled the fifth-generation all-new SUV “The all-new TUCSON” for the first time worldwide. It features the “Art of Steel” design language and a larger body. Equipment includes a next-generation hybrid system, the “Gleo AI” assistant, and the “Pleos Connect” infotainment system.
Facts
Overall length: 4,700mm
Overall width: 1,905mm
Overall height: 1,685mm
Maximum system output: 292ps
EV range of approximately 81 km (estimated)
Companies mentioned:Hyundai Motor Company、Hyundai Mobility Japan 株式会社
On Sept. 24, 2026, ウブロ held its one-night-only special event “HUBLOT NIGHT” at Ginza Sony Park in Tokyo. Model and actress Rola attended wearing the “Big Bang One Click King Gold Pavé.”
LIGHTCON confirms bonus rewards for the official release of “Wind Runner Go!” Legendary summon “Ice Cream Cat” selected in voting event
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LIGHTCON Co., Ltd. has decided to distribute the legendary summon “Ice Cream Cat,” which took first place in a voting event, as a bonus reward for the official release of “Wind Runner Go!” A sweepstakes for Amazon gift cards is also underway as part of the commemorative campaign.
Facts
60 million downloads worldwide
Amazon gift cards worth up to ¥10,000
Gacha tickets worth 3,000 pulls
10,000 rubies
100% chance of obtaining
Amazon gift card worth ¥10,000
Amazon gift card worth ¥1,000
Companies mentioned:株式会社Wemade Japan、WEMADE MAX Co., Ltd.、LIGHTCON Co., Ltd.
Special feature and giveaway campaign for the globally popular games “Cyberpunk 2077” and “Cyberpunk: Edgerunners” to be held at the INFOLENS GEEK SHOP Ikebukuro PARCO store!
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インフォレンズ株式会社 will hold a special corner and giveaway campaign for Cyberpunk 2077 and Cyberpunk: Edgerunners at INFOLENS GEEK SHOP Ikebukuro Parco store from Oct. 9 to 18, 2026.
Facts
5,500 yen (tax included)
Friday, October 9, 2026
Sunday, October 18, 2026
¥27,500 (tax included)
¥2,310 (tax included)
¥1,650 (including tax)
¥21,780 (tax included)
¥6,600 (tax included)
¥7,700 (tax included)
¥43,780 (tax included)
About 300 varieties
Approximately 500 types
Companies mentioned:インフォレンズ株式会社、INFOLENS GEEK SHOP、ZiNG Global Limited、DPI Merchandising Inc、TRIGGER、Y4K PRODUCTS、NEAMEDIA、CD PROJEKT RED、CD PROJEKT S.A.
〈Seasonal limited edition〉A new scented massage oil with a gentle warming sensation for the colder season. A new addition to the “Nemuri” series, which focuses on the mechanisms of sleep and fragrance.
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株式会社よーじや will release a seasonal limited-edition warm-care oil on Oct. 15, 2026, as a new addition to its “Nemuri” series, which focuses on the mechanisms of sleep and fragrance.
Free seminar for business leaders and development organization managers: “The Challenges of FDE Development That Cannot Be Overcome Through Classroom Learning: Lessons on Talent Development and Organizational Design from Real-World Cases”
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ギークス株式会社 will hold a free seminar on Oct. 29, 2026, for business leaders and development organization managers titled “The Challenges of FDE Development That Cannot Be Overcome Through Classroom Learning: Lessons on Talent Development and Organizational Design from Real-World Cases.” Yui Hirose of 株式会社ギブリー will speak about challenges in FDE development and practical approaches.
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Oct. 29, 2026
19:00~21:00
A track record of supporting more than 650 companies
“Dr.Sum DataCatalog,” which conveys the “meaning” of data to AI, now available on a freemium basis
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ウイングアーク1st has begun offering “Dr.Sum DataCatalog,” which centrally manages data locations and meaning, on a freemium basis, and has released the data management platform “Dr.Sum Ver.6.0.”
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Thursday, October 1
For the first time in 9 years
Up to 12 times compared with the conventional version
Gather, interact, and connect. テラソラ’s features have been updated
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東京都板橋区 will launch the “Itabashi Ward Community Gathering Place Initiative” at 栄町集会所 (nickname: テラソラ) on Oct. 1, Reiwa 8, promoting community interaction and the creation of places for people of all generations to gather.
“I see. You can choose where to job-hunt based on reviews, too.” ワンキャリア to roll out new brand communications for job seekers from Oct. 1
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株式会社ワンキャリア will roll out new brand communications centered on the key message “I see. You can choose where to job-hunt based on reviews, too.” from Oct. 1, 2026, and begin offering its “Review Summary” feature.
Plant-growing gear brand BIBIPLANTS (ビビプランツ) goes independent and relaunches! Campaign offers a chance to win a new Jungle Rack.
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ビーズ株式会社 will spin off and relaunch BIBIPLANTS (ビビプランツ), a plant-growing gear brand that was part of its hobby goods brand BIBILAB, on Oct. 1, 2026. It will release 5 new Jungle Rack products with stronger shelves and hold a campaign sponsored by BRIM合同会社.
The final race of the 3-year-old dirt triple crown, the Japan Dirt Classic (JpnⅠ), and the JBC-bound top fillies from across the country will gather for the Ladies Prelude (JpnⅡ). The Tokyo Hai (JpnⅡ), a traditional sprint race marking its 60th running, will also be held.
Hacobu develops a transportation and delivery system supporting 鴻池運輸’s core businesses 〜An integrated platform connecting everything from orders to billing and payments, enabling profitability to be tracked for each project〜
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Hacobu developed and provided 鴻池運輸 with a transportation and delivery system for its Kunitachi Distribution Center and North Kanto Distribution Center Sales Office, connecting the entire process from orders to billing and payments, and reducing dispatching time and month-end closing work.
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100–200 reconciliation tasks in 1 day
More than 160 hours per month spent on dispatching work
Cuts month-end closing work by 3 days
Original両拠点合計で1日400台の車両が稼働
Across the 8-person team
A list view offering an overview of approximately 50 vehicles
Support for removing and caring for the “separated lash” look, a staple of idol-inspired makeup! 粧美堂 launches “Separated-Lash Serum” and “Bare-Lash Mascara Remover”
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粧美堂株式会社 will release “Separated-Lash Serum” and “Bare-Lash Mascara Remover” on Oct. 1, 2026.
The moment you open the door, a magnificent panorama of Aso unfolds before you: “La Vista Minamiaso” grand-opens on Friday, Oct. 2, 2026
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“La Vista Minamiaso,” a resort hotel operated by 共立メンテナンス, will grand-open on Oct. 2, 2026. It features 90 guest rooms with spectacular views of Aso and hot spring facilities, and will be the 2nd La Vista property in Kyushu.
New perfume and original merchandise featuring newly drawn illustrations of 4 childhood friends in knit dresses from the TV anime “Childhood Friends Can't Be a Love Comedy” go on sale!
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FAIRYTAIL株式会社 will release 4 fragrances and original merchandise featuring new illustrations of characters from the TV anime “Childhood Friends Can't Be a Love Comedy” on September 30, 2026.
SYSTRA and ダッソー・システムズ partner on next-generation virtual twins for transportation infrastructure
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SYSTRA and ダッソー・システムズ announced a technology partnership in digital engineering focused on next-generation virtual twins for transportation infrastructure at InnoTrans 2026.
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Sept. 24, 2026
For more than 65 years
With 12,000 employees
providing services in more than 80 countries worldwide
Delivered directly from Akita via JR東日本's “Hakobyun.” “Kinman Nama,” a fresh-style Akita confection available only locally, to be sold for a limited time at select 紀ノ国屋 stores
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“Kinman Nama (fresh)” Akita sweets will be sold for a limited time at select 紀ノ国屋 stores using JR東日本's “Hakobyun” service.
“Nue,” featured in Taiki's exhibition, becomes a 1/5-scale statue
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A 1/5-scale statue bringing illustrator タイキ氏's work “Nue” to life is now available for preorder from “PRIME 1 STATUE,” the high-end brand of 株式会社プライム1スタジオ. The price is 260,590 yen (tax included), and release is scheduled for February–May 2028.
ヌーラボ launches “Whole Team Starts at 0 Yen Campaign” for businesses switching to Backlog
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株式会社ヌーラボ has launched the “Whole Team Starts at 0 Yen Campaign,” which supports businesses switching from other companies' project and task management tools to Backlog. The offer is for corporate customers, and usage fees are waived through March 31, 2027.
【藍屋】Celebrate your child's growth! Introducing “Aiya Maru Kids”! A limited-time campaign will also give away Chitose candy!
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The Japanese restaurant 藍屋, operated by 株式会社すかいらーくレストランツ, will begin serving “Aiya Maru Kids,” a celebratory meal for elementary school-aged children and younger, on October 8, 2026, and will hold a limited-time campaign giving away Chitose candy.
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Starting Thursday, Oct. 8, 2026
During the period through Monday, November 23, 2026 (national holiday)
キユーピー株式会社 will launch 3 frozen egg products for cooking, made with its proprietary technology—炒卵, お料理用卵 and 濃厚卵プリンの素—at select e-commerce sites and supermarkets starting October 1, 2026.
[Held Nov. 26 (Thu.)] TRUST × RELATIONSHIP—Marketing strategies for an era when relationships become a competitive advantage! Registration now open for the Marketing Forum!
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株式会社宣伝会議 has opened registration for the Marketing Forum, to be held on Nov. 26, 2026, at Hamamatsucho Convention Hall. This free event offers insights into marketing strategies centered on trust and relationships in the generative AI era.
Fukuoka’s Nakasu district: “GRANADA SUITE on À TABLE” to serve lavishly grilled premium Kyushu meats; a Christmas dinner focused on luxury arrives
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“GRANADA SUITE on À TABLE” in Nakasu, Fukuoka, operated by 株式会社ポジティブドリームパーソンズ, will begin offering a special dinner course for the Christmas season, available only from Dec. 19 to 25. It offers a ¥13,000 course featuring meat and ingredients from Kyushu, as well as a proposal plan.
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Number of employees: 1,154
Companies mentioned:株式会社ポジティブドリームパーソンズ、GRANADA SUITE on À TABLE、味彩牛、どんぐりポーク、梶屋牛、延岡鹿肉、永田農園、宮若白水さん、大窪さん、延岡天下鶏、田中椎茸、日向灘、宮崎ヘベス、種子島 梶屋牛、延岡「まつだ屋ジビエ」、奥八女 谷口さん、フルフル風の森
“THE Tender HOUSE DINING,” a 5-minute walk from Shirokanedai Station, offers a Christmas-only dinner in a sophisticated modern dining space on Platinum Street
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Reservations are now open for a special dinner course available only during the Christmas season, Dec. 19–25, at “THE Tender HOUSE DINING,” operated by 株式会社ポジティブドリームパーソンズ. The ¥13,000 price includes tax and service charges, and the restaurant serves creative Peruvian cuisine. A proposal plan at the on-site chapel is also available.
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¥10,000– (tax and service charges included)
Number of employees: 1,154
Companies mentioned:株式会社ポジティブドリームパーソンズ、THE Tender HOUSE DINING
As part of a co-creation project between Sumitomo Life and FamiOne, an outreach lesson on sex education was held at Osaka Municipal Enomoto Elementary School in Osaka Prefecture
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株式会社ファミワン held an online outreach lesson on sex education for 5th graders at Osaka Municipal Enomoto Elementary School, as part of a co-creation project with 住友生命保険相互会社. In the midwife-led lesson, students learned about changes during puberty and “NO GO TELL.” In a follow-up survey, 93.2% of respondents said the lesson would be useful in their daily lives.
モエ ヘネシー Japan has announced a 2026 limited edition of ドン ペリニヨン, created in collaboration with contemporary artist Damien Hirst. The edition includes Vintage 2018 and Rosé Vintage 2010.
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2026 limited edition
Suggested retail price: ¥41,000 (excluding tax)
¥45,100 (tax included)
Volume: 750 ml
Alcohol content: 12.5%
Release date: Oct. 1, 2026, at major department stores nationwide and elsewhere
Announcement of the publication of the “S&B Foods Report: Integrated Report 2026”
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エスビー食品株式会社 has published the “S&B Foods Report: Integrated Report 2026,” aimed at deepening stakeholders’ understanding, and made it available on its website.
レバジョブ launches job-change support for construction management engineers at its Osaka branch
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レバジョブ, a job-change service operated by レバレジーズ株式会社, began providing job-change support for construction management engineers at its Osaka branch on Oct. 1, 2026. The initiative addresses growing demand for redevelopment and data center construction in the Kansai area, as well as labor shortages in the construction industry.
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From Thursday, Oct. 1, 2026
An integrated resort (IR) is scheduled to open in 2030
Labor-shortage-related bankruptcies reached 227 cases in the first half of 2026
Construction had the most cases by industry, with 65
Capital: 50 million yen
Established: April 2005
In fiscal 2025, annual sales exceeded ¥170 billion*