HUROM to exhibit at “フルーツフェス文果祭2026,” offering freshly squeezed juice-making and tastings of juice made with seasonal fruit
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HUROM株式会社 will exhibit at “フルーツフェス文果祭2026,” to be held in Shimokitazawa on November 7 and 8, 2026, with juice-making workshops using cold-press juicers and tastings.
753 people tried next-generation sports viewing with AR glasses at a 広島東洋カープ regular-season game; more than 90% said they were “drawn to viewing data while watching the game”
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株式会社ビーライズ and Data Stadium conducted a trial of a next-generation viewing experience using XREAL AR glasses at a 広島東洋カープ regular-season game, receiving high appeal ratings from 753 participants.
Facts
92.4% said they “found it appealing to be able to check data while watching the game”
81.6% said they “would like to use it for longer during an actual game”
“eスポGOMI in いいね！まつど。” held! Team KOA takes first place! — The total amount of trash collected around Matsudo was 5.850kg! —
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“eスポGOMI in いいね！まつど。,” organized by the eスポGOMI開催委員会, was held in Matsudo, Chiba Prefecture, on October 17, 2026, with Team KOA taking first place. The total amount collected was 5.850kg. The event combined litter picking and esports to promote environmental conservation.
Looking ahead to the widespread adoption of next-generation technologies such as AR glasses, sports viewing moves beyond “watching” to “understanding, participating and connecting”.
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Data Stadium and Be Rise signed a partnership agreement in July 2026, aiming to build a next-generation sports viewing platform using AR glasses. A trial was conducted at MAZDA Zoom-Zoom スタジアム広島 with the cooperation of 広島東洋カープ.
EC site operators: 1 in 3 cannot identify the “methods and causes of fraud”; challenges in understanding the situation remain even after the introduction of 3D Secure 2.0
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A survey of EC site security by 株式会社DGビジネステクノロジー found that 68.2% of businesses have not seen a decrease in fraud even after 3D Secure 2.0 became mandatory in principle, and that approximately 1 in 3 cannot determine the causes of fraud or the amount of losses.
Facts
Overall, 68.2% have not seen a decrease in the number of fraud cases since 3D Secure 2.0 became mandatory in principle
34.5% of respondents have not sufficiently identified the causes or methods of the fraud that occurred.
RePlayce CEO Masahiro Yamamoto selected as one of 8 finalists for “FRONTIER PITCH TOKYO for Startups 2026”.
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Original株式会社RePlayceは、サンフロンティア不動産株式会社が主催するビジネスピッチコンテスト「FRONTIER PITCH TOKYO for Startups 2026」の一次審査を通過し、本選出場8社のうちの1社に選出された。代表取締役CEOの山本将裕は2026年11月18日に開催されるイベントで登壇する。
Facts
8 companies competing in the final
Preliminary screening based on 4 criteria
Wednesday, Nov. 18, 2026
Companies mentioned：株式会社RePlayce、RePlayce、サンフロンティア不動産株式会社、Officci、HR高等学院、TANQ BASE
Minami-Aoyama Advisory Group appoints former SMBC Nikko Securities Vice Chairman Hideki Sakamoto as adviser.
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Minami-Aoyama Advisory Group has appointed Hideki Sakamoto, former vice chairman of SMBC Nikko Securities, as an adviser effective October 1, 2026, strengthening its advisory capabilities in areas including M&A and capital policy.
Taking Japan-Taiwan startup collaboration into the next generation: Japanese and Taiwanese students pitch at National Taiwan University.
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On October 16, Startup Island TAIWAN held “Student Pitch Day” at National Taiwan University, co-hosted with students from Hokkaido and Okinawa. Students from Japan and Taiwan presented startup ideas and exchanged views on potential collaboration between universities.
Facts
October 16
2008
2021
About half a year
About 40 times
Companies mentioned：Startup Island TAIWAN、Ezofrogs、Ryukyufrogs、チャイナエアライン
ROAlív (ロアリブ) Holiday-exclusive fragrance: “Ruby Knot,” a passionate floral oriental scent themed around “unbreakable love,” launches in limited quantities on Thursday, November 5, 2026.
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ROAlív will release “Ruby Knot,” a holiday-exclusive floral oriental fragrance, in limited quantities starting November 5, 2026. Advance sales will begin on October 29.
ファイテン株式会社 will launch “RAKUWA Necklace P Logo Top,” a sports necklace featuring the “P” logo, on Oct. 22, 2026. It is priced at 5,940 yen and features a silicone cord and an aluminum top. Climbing athletes 智音吉田 and 愛音関川 wear the necklace, which is also suggested as a match for RAKU shirts.
Co-developed with 佐宗邦威, the “Hero’s Journey Training” program to foster young employees’ ability to “grow on their own” is now available ＜サイコム・ブレインズ＞
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MBK Wellness株式会社 has launched “Hero’s Journey Training,” a program co-developed with 佐宗邦威 to foster young employees’ ability to “grow on their own.” It will also hold a special discussion seminar featuring 佐宗 on Oct. 30, 2026.
【ILMIIO ROASTERY Lab.】Original drip-bag coffee selected by 風楽奏斗 and 渡会雲雀 of にじさんじ now available for preorder: 3 varieties, 3 sets of each!
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ILMIIO ROASTERY Lab., operated by コマースメディア株式会社, has opened preorders for original drip-bag coffee selected by 風楽奏斗 and 渡会雲雀 of にじさんじ: 3 varieties, 3 sets of each (9 varieties in total). The price is 3,000 yen including tax and shipping. Preorders are accepted starting Oct. 21, 2026, with shipments scheduled for around mid-November. The coffee is produced by ヴィディヤジャパン株式会社.
Facts
Price: 3,000 yen (tax included)
9 original coffee varieties
6 bags in total
10 g each
Preorders open: Oct. 21, 2026, at 20:00
150 ml of water at approximately 90°C
Best before: 18 months from the date of manufacture
中空工房, the sofubi brand of 株式会社ケンエレファント, is set to release “おにぎりぼうやver.,” the second piggy bank in the picture-book series “パンどろぼう,” in April 2027. Preorders open Oct. 22, 2026. The price is 3,300 yen (tax included).
Food for people in conflict-hit Congo 【emergency aid】 and a future 【self-reliance support】. フリー・ザ・チルドレン・ジャパン launches crowdfunding campaign aiming to raise 3 million yen
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認定NPO法人フリー・ザ・チルドレン・ジャパン is soliciting donations through the crowdfunding site READYFOR, with a target of 3 million yen, to provide food and agricultural assistance to people affected by conflict in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Facts
Target amount: 3 million yen
From Thursday, Oct. 22, 2026
Project completion date: Jan. 20, 2027
More than 880,000 people have fled abroad
The number of internally displaced people has reached 4.6 million
About half (51%) of the world’s coltan production
About 15% of global supply
30 people participated in the training
23 of them were women
Companies mentioned：認定NPO法人フリー・ザ・チルドレン・ジャパン、FTCJ、READYFOR、米国地質調査所〔USGS〕、国連安全保障理事会、トロント大学、Free The Children
武蔵小杉東急スクエア to hold “Machi Suki Festa THE Musashi-Kosugi 2026 with FIND LOCAL,” a large-scale festival in partnership with local businesses and government!
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武蔵小杉東急スクエア, operated by 株式会社東急モールズデベロップメント, will hold “Machi Suki Festa THE Musashi-Kosugi 2026 with FIND LOCAL,” a large-scale festival in partnership with local businesses and government, on Nov. 28 and 29, 2026. The main venue will be Kosugi Core Park, with 23 food and drink vendors, character meet-and-greets and participatory activities.
More than 200 monthly bookings! tripla Nexus × tiket.com expands overseas sales channels for Taiwanese accommodations
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Surehigh, a subsidiary of tripla株式会社, has expanded overseas sales channels for Taiwanese accommodations by partnering with Indonesia’s major OTA tiket.com through tripla Nexus, a channel management service supporting wholesale distribution. Monthly bookings exceeded 200, and the number of partner properties reached 45.
More than just support programs: website explains why IT companies choose to establish a presence in Joetsu City
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シビレ株式会社 has launched the “Joetsu City Business Attraction Website,” providing information for IT companies considering expansion and business development in partnership with Joetsu City, Niigata Prefecture.
Facts
About 110 minutes from Tokyo Station to Joetsu-Myoko Station on the Hokuriku Shinkansen
Voices from the following 4 companies are featured
Regional development producer さとゆめ launches an initiative to attract visitors to Saitama Prefecture’s mountainous areas using local agricultural products. 3 events in Shinjuku, Omiya and Higashichichibu Village offer encounters with local flavors and producers
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株式会社さとゆめ will hold 3 events in Shinjuku, Omiya and Higashichichibu Village from October to December 2026, as part of an initiative commissioned by Saitama Prefecture to attract visitors using specialty agricultural products from its mountainous areas.
【Minato City, Tokyo】Children’s opinions to shape event themes and activities! “Orange Ribbon DAY＠minato2026” to be held
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Minato City will hold “Orange Ribbon DAY＠minato2026” at Shiba Park on Nov. 1, raising awareness about preventing child abuse and incorporating children’s opinions.
Discussing “the challenge of competing on the world stage” with Olympic gold medalist Eri Tosaka
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株式会社スギノマシン will hold “TALK with GAKU,” a discussion event featuring Eri Tosaka, gold medalist in the women’s 48kg wrestling event at the Rio Olympics, and company president Gaku Sugino, at Toyama University on Dec. 22.
Arent to exhibit at “BIM World MUNICH 2026” in Munich, Germany, and announce seminar appearance
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株式会社Arent will exhibit at “BIM World MUNICH 2026,” which will be held in Munich, Germany, in November 2026, and a business development manager from its local subsidiary will speak at a seminar.
Facts
Adopted by more than 30 engineering companies and plant owners in Japan and overseas
This will be its 4th exhibition at a European event in 2026
First 100 people
The 10th edition will be held in 2026
Capital: 1.286 billion yen
Companies mentioned：株式会社Arent、Arent Software S.A.、Arent Solutions Inc.、千代田化工建設株式会社、RM Rudolf Müller Events GmbH
【BabyBright】Don't compromise on your ideal look, even when traveling. New launch: Onboard Eyeliner, a liquid eyeliner with an ultra-fine approximately 0.01mm brush and compact design!
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株式会社日本機能性コスメ研究所 will launch the liquid eyeliner Onboard Eyeliner from the Thai brand “BabyBright” in November 2026. It features an ultra-fine approximately 0.01mm brush and a compact design. It will first be sold on 楽天市場, followed by a rollout at ドン・キホーテ.
Step into the world of a game｜Introducing the new RPG Stamp Rally, where you can relive a story
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株式会社PKBソリューション has launched RPG Stamp Rally, a new offering in its Experience-Based Digital Stamp Rally content that adds RPG elements to digital stamp rallies.
株式会社ライトワークス has partnered with 一般財団法人ブランド・マネージャー認定協会 on content and will offer an introductory course free on its e-learning service まなびプレミアム starting November 1, 2026.
【Jointly hosted online seminar】Prighter × Priv Tech: “The world's strictest? AI governance lessons from the EU AI Act — What companies in and out of scope can do” to be held Nov. 12 (Thursday) at 16:00
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Priv Tech株式会社 and Prighter, inc. will jointly host a free online seminar on AI governance measures under the EU AI Act on November 12, 2026.
From mayonnaise as something to “put on” to something to “eat.” A limited-time experiential event, “Why put honey in mayonnaise?”, will let visitors savor the appeal of Ajinomoto Pure Select® Mayonnaise Fuwama.
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味の素株式会社 will hold the experiential event “Why put honey in mayonnaise?” at Roppongi Hills Cafe from November 5 to 8 to promote its new product, Pure Select® Mayonnaise Fuwama. It will also collaborate with the soba restaurant なぜ蕎麦にラー油を入れるのか。
Facts
Mayonnaise has been a fixture on Japanese dining tables for approximately 100 years
W２ shifts EC from “one-size-fits-all” to “One-to-One” service. AI agents help customers choose products tailored to them
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W２株式会社 has launched Findee, an AI shopping assistant agent, and AI Staff, an AI inquiry-response service, as the second AI plugin release for its EC platform W2 SmartHub. Its existing recommendation engine accounts for approximately 30% of total sales, and the third release is planned for November 2026.
【SwitchBot】Major update to AI Guard Plan adds facial recognition, package detection and image notifications
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SWITCHBOT株式会社 has significantly updated its AI Guard Plan subscription service for smart home cameras, adding facial recognition, package detection and push notifications with images.
SUNEAST begins accepting sample evaluations of ECC-compatible DDR4 and DDR5 RDIMMs as the second product release for servers and data centers
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SUNEAST（株式会社旭東エレクトロニクス） will begin sample evaluations on November 4, 2026, for 4 ECC-compatible DDR4 and DDR5 RDIMM products, the second release in its server and data center product lineup.
Facts
4 ECC-compatible DDR4 and DDR5 Registered DIMM products in total
LITALICO仕事ナビ launches a new feature in which experts answer questions about work-related concerns! Submissions now open on its official Instagram
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株式会社LITALICO has launched a new feature on the official Instagram account of LITALICO仕事ナビ, a job information site for people with disabilities, where experts answer questions about work-related concerns.
Facts
The official Instagram account was launched on Tuesday, May 26, 2026...
Since the service launched in March 2018
Listed on the TSE Mothers market in March 2016
Transferred to the TSE First Section in March 2017
Korean self-photo brand 人生4カット to appear at atmoscon 2026! Photo booths featuring event-original frames will be available
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人生4カット, a Korean self-photo brand operated by 株式会社DONGRAMY PROJECT, will exhibit at the urban culture festival “atmoscon 2026,” held at Shinjuku Sumitomo Building on October 31 and November 1, 2026, with a photo booth featuring event-exclusive frames.
BURGER REVOLUTION KYOTO | Crispy texture from fragrant fried lotus root × basil-scented Genovese! New “Lotus Root Genovese Burger” for November only
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株式会社バーガーレボリューション, a subsidiary of Trailhead Global Holdings株式会社, will launch the limited-time “Lotus Root Genovese Burger,” made with seasonal lotus root, at its Kyoto and Gion locations starting November 1, 2026. Prices range from 2,280 yen to 4,480 yen, depending on the type of Wagyu beef.
Facts
From Sunday, Nov. 1, 2026
2,280 yen
3,880 yen
4,480 yen
Capital: ¥1,648,302,222
Original単体 11億8,300万円
Original連結 18億2,600万円
Companies mentioned：BURGER REVOLUTION、株式会社バーガーレボリューション、Trailhead Global Holdings株式会社、ワイエスフード
An emergency sleeping bag: Can you really sleep in it when it matters? Why the envelope-style Bears Rock model is easy to sleep in, even for first-timers
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Bears Rock株式会社 is offering emergency sleeping bags with a spacious envelope-style shape and its proprietary “BRウォーム®” filling, designed to provide a sleep experience similar to that of a futon. The “Envelope-Style Sleeping Bag −15℃ King Size FX-403K” also added a new “Ecru Ivory” color, with sales beginning October 14, 2026.
“手ぶら登園Ⓡ” diaper subscription service to launch in 伊勢原市, Kanagawa Prefecture, in October 2026
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BABY JOB株式会社 will launch its “手ぶら登園Ⓡ” subscription service for disposable diapers and baby wipes at 高部屋愛育保育園, a public childcare facility in 伊勢原市, Kanagawa Prefecture, starting in October 2026.
【明治記念館】Recommended for year-end and New Year parties! All-you-can-drink banquet plans at the sushi, tempura and teppanyaki restaurant “羽衣”! Banquet menus for parties of ４ or more available!
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The sushi, tempura and teppanyaki restaurant “羽衣” at 明治記念館 is offering banquet plans with all-you-can-drink options for year-end and New Year parties, for groups of 4 or more. The standard plan is 8,500 yen, and the premium plan is 10,000 yen.
VTuber business producer 金井 to speak at a webinar on regional revitalization × fan engagement
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株式会社uyet executive producer 金井洸樹 will speak at a webinar hosted by 株式会社フューチャーリンクネットワーク on November 5, 2026, discussing case studies in regional revitalization using VTubers and fan engagement businesses.
Give the gift of learning to someone special: “朝学ギフト,” delivering the Asahi Elementary School Student Newspaper to someone special
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株式会社朝日学生新聞社 offers “朝学ギフト,” a subscription service that lets customers give the “Asahi Elementary School Student Newspaper” or the “Asahi Junior and Senior High School Student Newspaper” to someone special.
Facts
１ month: 2,500 yen, tax included
１ month: 1,500 yen, tax included
Applications available for subscriptions of ６ months or more
NEMOHAMO, a brand of 株式会社ビオスタイル, will exhibit at the “SAZANKA WELLNESS FESTIVAL,” held in Chigasaki on November 1, 2026, offering advance sales of new hand-care products and opportunities to try all of its products.
The 3rd “ワオ高校” traveling open school event to be held in 3 locations nationwide
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ワオ高等学校, a correspondence high school operated by 学校法人ワオ未来学園, will hold the 3rd “traveling open school” event in 3 locations nationwide in November: Sendai, Miyagi Prefecture; Sapporo, Hokkaido; and Nagoya, Aichi Prefecture.
KDDI, 沖縄セルラー and KDDI Digital Life will make the “ChatGPT 5.5” series and the “Nano Banana 2” image-generation AI available through povo AI starting October 22, 2026.
Facts
Oct. 22, 2026
Original1日3回まで
Dec. 11, 2026
November 23, 2026
Companies mentioned：KDDI、沖縄セルラー、KDDI Digital Life、OpenAI社
New confection “和サイー” created in collaboration with long-established confectioners with ties to Higashi Honganji!
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株式会社フルッタフルッタ will debut and sell limited quantities of “和サイー,” a new confection created in collaboration with the long-established confectioners 末富 and 亀屋良長, at “Matsuri Crossing KYOTO X BRASIL,” an event held at Higashi Honganji in Kyoto from November 6.
A beer made with new-season Awaji Island rice, a taste available only now. New “New Rice Pilsner” from AWAJI BEER （淡路ビール）! On sale exclusively on Awaji Island, including at 淡路ハイウェイオアシス, starting Tuesday, October 27, 2026
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ユーアールエー株式会社 will launch “New Rice Pilsner,” a seasonal craft beer made with new-season rice from Awaji Island, across Awaji Island starting October 27, 2026.
Kazushige Nagashima in a serious one-on-one discussion with guests he wants to talk to now! What should Japan’s future look like? Proposals from Nagashima’s perspective for solving the country’s problems! The first guest is economic commentator 岸博幸. What work is he pursuing to revive the Japanese economy even after receiving a terminal prognosis?
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BS朝日 will begin airing a new program, “月イチ一茂 日本のミライを考える,” hosted by Kazushige Nagashima, in October 2026. The first episode will feature economic commentator 岸博幸, discussing the revival of the Japanese economy and regional revitalization.
Autumn is the season for a hearty appetite! Customer appreciation campaign at ほっかほっか亭! Get 1 chicken cutlet free with the purchase of eligible items, at no extra cost!
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株式会社ほっかほっか亭総本部 will run its “Autumn is the season for a hearty appetite! Customer Appreciation Campaign” from October 26 to 30, 2026, giving customers 1 chicken cutlet with the purchase of eligible items.
STARGLOW to release video of Yokohama Arena fan meeting tour performance on Dec. 23 (Wed.)
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STARGLOW, a 5-member group signed to BMSG, will release a video of its Yokohama Arena fan meeting tour performance on December 23, 2026. The group has also announced the release of its lead single “Slam Dunk” and 1st album “Aurora,” as well as its first arena tour, set to begin in January 2027.
Facts
Wednesday, December 23, 2026
21 performances at 19 venues in 18 cities nationwide
Crisp apples and the aroma of butter: お亀堂’s “Japanese-Style Apple Pie,” from a confectionery founded 76 years ago, gets a makeover inside and out
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株式会社お亀堂, a Japanese confectionery shop founded in 1950, has revamped its fall-limited “Japanese-Style Apple Pie.” The filling has been changed to house-made apples preserved in syrup, without white bean paste, and the buttery aroma of the pastry has been enhanced. The pie features new packaging and will be sold at directly operated stores and online through the end of December 2026.
Facts
Original1個330円
Limited-time offer through the end of December 2026
Bringing you Japan’s earliest spring, from Okinawa. Seasonal beer “オリオン いちばん桜” goes on sale November 10 (Tue.)
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Orion Beer will release its seasonal beer “オリオン いちばん桜,” made with Okinawa-grown kanhizakura cherry blossoms, on November 10, 2026. It features the special malt “RED X” and 100% Cascade hops, and related campaigns will also be held.
[TV anime “Tokyo Revengers” × じゅうじゅうカルビ] Special collaboration to mark the TV anime broadcast! ～Who’s hesitating over all-you-can-eat yakiniku? Nobody, right!?～
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All-you-can-eat yakiniku restaurant じゅうじゅうカルビ, operated by 株式会社トマトアンドアソシエイツ, will hold a collaboration campaign with the TV anime “Tokyo Revengers” starting October 29, 2026, distributing exclusive novelty items and coupons.
[相模大野ステーションスクエア] Celebrating its 30th anniversary with the annual 10x points day, special offers from more than 30 stores, and the return of the hugely popular “ステスク動物園” after 3 years! “ステスク感謝FESTIVAL” to be held in November
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相模大野ステーションスクエア, operated by 株式会社小田急ＳＣディベロップメント, will hold “ステスク感謝FESTIVAL” in November 2026 to mark its 30th anniversary. Events include a campaign offering up to 10x points, premium gift certificate sales, the return of “ステスク動物園” after 3 years, and a project created in collaboration with students.
Facts
30th anniversary
Sunday, Nov. 1, 2026
Monday, Nov. 30
10 times points
5 times the usual Odakyu Points
Odakyu OX offers 3 times the usual points
Gift certificates worth 11,000 yen
Sold for 10,000 yen
A total of 1,000 sets over 2 days
Up to 4 sets per person
Valid through December 31, 2026, from the date of purchase
Participation fee: 500 yen
Participation fee: 3,300 yen
Participation fee: 330 yen
Limited to 30 lucky bags
30% off eligible items
First 100 people
Receipt for 1,000 yen or more (tax included; amounts may be combined)
Receipt for 500 yen or more (tax included; amounts may be combined)
[ホテルニューオータニ博多] Welcome the New Year in style at the hotel! “2027 New Year’s Plan” now on sale
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ホテルニューオータニ博多 has begun selling its “2027 New Year’s Plan,” available from December 30, 2026, through January 3, 2027. The plan includes events such as rakugo and variety shows, as well as fine dining including a premium dinner buffet and New Year’s Eve soba. Prices range from 96,000 yen to 208,000 yen.
All 鹿島アントラーズ matches in the 2026/27 明治安田J1リーグ season from Matchday 12 onward will be broadcast exclusively in Brazil on ジーコCA’s official YouTube channel “Canal Zico 10”.
[梅の花] Make this year’s year-end and New Year parties special. Introducing the “Year-End and New Year Party Course,” featuring Japanese black wagyu, fugu and seasonal ingredients
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湯葉と豆腐の店 梅の花, operated by 株式会社梅の花サービス, will offer its “Year-End and New Year Party Course,” featuring Japanese black wagyu and fugu, for a limited time from November 1, 2026, through January 31, 2027. Reservations are also being accepted for osechi cuisine, available in limited quantities.
The flavors of regional ingredients meet the taste of butter sandwiches. “Premium Fresh Butter Sandwich <Izumo Matcha>” makes its debut
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PRESS BUTTER SAND, a butter sandwich specialty shop operated by 株式会社BAKE, will release the limited-time “Premium Fresh Butter Sandwich <Izumo Matcha>,” made with Izumo matcha from 桃翠園 in Shimane Prefecture, to mark its 10th anniversary in 2027.
Facts
Price: 459 yen (tax included)
Price: 1,782 yen (tax included)
Marking its 10th anniversary in 2027
More than 160 media interviews annually
Operating in Shimane Prefecture for more than 100 years
[ランコム] Holiday event “ランコム ピンク パレス ホリデー 2026,” inviting visitors to a sparkling palace, to be held at 阪急うめだ本店 from October 28, 2026 (Wed.)!
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ランコム will hold the “ランコム ピンク パレス ホリデー 2026” event at 阪急うめだ本店 from October 28, 2026, offering advance and exclusive sales of holiday-limited items and skin analysis services.
[For health insurance subscribers] Measure your physical abilities and get exercise guidance on the spot. Registration opens for an experiential assessment event to help prevent locomotive syndrome and frailty
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フラクタルワークアウト株式会社 has opened registration for an experiential assessment event to help health insurance societies prevent locomotive syndrome and frailty. The event measures abilities such as standing up and walking speed, then provides exercise guidance tailored to the results on the spot.
New winter collection exclusively at directly operated stores and the official Amazon shop from LUMINARA(ルミナラ), candle-shaped LED lights that recreate the natural flicker of a flame!
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カメヤマキャンドルハウス has begun selling all 17 items in the LUMINARA winter collection at its directly operated stores and the official Amazon shop.
株式会社ネクイノ donated sanitary napkins to 栃木県立小山西高等学校 as part of トレルナ's "1minute,1napkin" project. The project works with international cooperation NGO ジョイセフ to promote understanding of SRHR and ensure the permanent availability of menstrual products.
Facts
1 sanitary napkin for every 1 minute an ad is aired
The app is locked for 2 hours
The maximum number of napkins that can be received in 1 month is 7
On Nov. 3, 2026, Fujifilm will hold the J2 League match between 藤枝MYFC and ジュビロ磐田 as the "FUJIFILM Presents Match," aiming to invigorate the local community and foster interaction with fans.
"Group-Wide Grand Appreciation Festival Celebrating 222 Stores" Returns for a 2nd Round Following an Overwhelming Response! Special Prices on Iekei Ramen or Abura Soba, Plus a Double Bonus: Free Toppings for New App Members!
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株式会社ガーデン is holding the 2nd round of a special campaign at 壱角家 to celebrate its group surpassing 222 stores. The campaign runs from October 23 through 31, 2026. App members can get Iekei ramen or abura soba for 618 yen (680 yen including tax), and new members will receive a coupon for free toppings.
[木村屋總本店] New Product: "プチ贅沢チョコづくし" Goes on Sale Nov. 1, Bringing a Little Everyday Indulgence!
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株式会社木村屋總本店 will release "プチ贅沢チョコづくし" at supermarkets and retailers in and around the Kanto region starting November 1, 2026. The price is 172 yen (including tax).
Aso Kumamoto Airport Expands Operating Area for AI Security System "AI Security asilla"
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株式会社アジラ has expanded the operating area of the "AI Security asilla" AI security system at Aso Kumamoto Airport, operated by 熊本国際空港, from the international terminal to the domestic terminal. The system's benefits, including more efficient monitoring and faster initial responses, are now being realized across the airport, helping support safe and secure airport operations.
TWOSTONE Sync to Advance Corporate Cybersecurity Support with Alpha Net, Part of the Otsuka Shokai Group
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TWOSTONE Sync, a group company of 株式会社TWOSTONE&Sons, is advancing support for corporate cybersecurity measures jointly with アルファネット of the 大塚商会 group, expanding the initiative by leveraging both companies' customer bases.
Facts
Aiming to launch the system around the end of fiscal 2026
Also, on October 9, 2026
Established: July 1, 1999
Founded in 2013 as Branding Engineer Co., Ltd.
Newly listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange Mothers market (now the Growth market; securities code: 7352) on July 7, 2020
On June 1, 2023, the company changed its name to "株式会社TWOSTONE&Sons（ツーストーンアンドサンズ）" and
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The "BAKUNE duvet," with cumulative sales topping 250,000 ※1, offers a winter "comfort solution." New commercial focused on the dilemma of cold and stuffiness premieres October 22
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株式会社TENTIAL will begin airing a new commercial for the "BAKUNE duvet Warm," which has sold more than 250,000 units to date, on October 22. Focusing on the dilemma of cold and stuffiness, it presents a comfortable sleep environment with temperature and humidity regulated by proprietary technology.
Facts
It was found to account for approximately 70% (68.3%)
Compact fabric tire chains "SPEEDER カーソックス2（SP-CS2）" for sudden snowfall hit their target on Makuake within half a day of launch! Additional "2-item set" rewards added after selling out!
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三金商事株式会社's fabric tire chains "SPEEDER カーソックス2" reached their funding target on Makuake within half a day of launch, and additional 2-item set rewards are now available after the original set sold out.
New store opens in Yamaguchi, Yamaguchi Prefecture! Save on everyday essentials at the "Watts with Yamaguchi Kurokawa ウォンツ Store."
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株式会社ワッツ opened a new store, "Watts with Yamaguchi Kurokawa ウォンツ Store," in Yamaguchi, Yamaguchi Prefecture, on October 22, 2026. The company had 1,931 stores nationwide as of the end of September 2026 and plans further openings.
From "Filling Vacancies" to "Sustainable Organizational Reform." Randstad to Speak at Nov. 20 Co-Hosted Webinar Addressing Management and Workforce Challenges at Vocational Schools
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ランスタッド株式会社 will speak about approaches to workforce and organizational challenges in vocational school management at an online seminar co-hosted with 株式会社進研アド and パーソルテンプスタッフ株式会社 on November 20, 2026.
Share a vision of the finished product through working prototypes, with AI supporting the entire development process. BrewUs launches AI-driven development service “BrewAIze”
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株式会社ブリューアス, a consolidated subsidiary of ユナイテッド株式会社, began offering its AI-driven development service "BrewAIze" in October 2026. The service incorporates AI throughout the development process, from proposal to release, and advances development while sharing a vision of the finished product through working prototypes.
Weekly serialization of "女帝 リメイク版," available exclusively on まんが王国, begins to coincide with the TV drama launch of the acclaimed "女帝," which has sold more than 2.5 million copies! Campaign also underway offering up to 19 volumes for free
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株式会社ビーグリー has launched weekly serialization of "女帝 リメイク版," available exclusively on まんが王国, to coincide with the TV drama launch of the acclaimed "女帝," which has sold more than 2.5 million copies. A campaign offering up to 19 related volumes for free is also running from October 22, 2026.
The moment you can say, “Either is fine,” life becomes free. Kenta Nagakura, author of the bestseller “People Who Move Succeed,” offers a prescription for our suffocating modern age!
Solve all your hair concerns! Packed with beauty information you want to know now, including new fall and winter foundations and moisturizing products ♡ [LDK the Beauty December 2026 issue]
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A look at the featured content in the December 2026 issue of “LDK the Beauty,” published by 株式会社晋遊舎. It includes tests of hair-care products, hand creams and serums, new fall and winter foundations, moisturizing products, and 49 body milks. The names and prices of some highly rated products are listed, including シック, ボタニスト, ハクスリー, ティーブレス, and ミノン.
Make your own storybook-style candy house! A hands-on experience decorating it with piped cream and putting it together! “Poppin' Cookin' Cake House” to be available for a limited time starting Monday, November 9, 2026
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クラシエ株式会社 (フーズカンパニー) will release “Poppin' Cookin' Cake House,” an educational candy-making kit that lets children assemble and decorate a house made of sweets, for a limited time starting November 9, 2026.
With gratitude for your continued support. Half-price campaign for 3 days only on “milky donut (plain),” the signature product at 不二家’s donut specialty shop ペコちゃんmilkyドーナツ!
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To mark its 116th anniversary, 不二家 will hold a 3-day half-price campaign starting November 1, 2026, on “milky donut (plain),” the signature product at the donut specialty shop ペコちゃんmilkyドーナツ.
The natural flavor of the ingredients shines through! “Rice with shredded bonito flakes topped with daikon greens and tiny dried sardines” on sale for a limited time at 日本橋だし場 本店 starting November 1, 2026
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株式会社にんべん will sell “Rice with shredded bonito flakes topped with daikon greens and tiny dried sardines” for a limited time starting November 1, 2026, at 日本橋だし場 本店 in Nihonbashi, Tokyo. The price is 550 yen, tax included.
[Labor and social security attorney explains] The 2026 minimum wage averages 1,177 yen nationwide. “It doesn’t apply to monthly salaried workers” is no longer valid—a look at the 329-yen increase in the minimum wage over 10 years, effective dates, and key points for converting monthly pay into an hourly rate
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一般社団法人クレア人財育英協会 has released a free seminar video on YouTube explaining the 2026 minimum wage decision (a nationwide average of 1,177 yen) and practical points concerning its application to salaried employees, effective dates, and calculation methods.
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National weighted average: ¥1,177
That is an increase of 329 yen from 848 yen 10 years ago (FY Heisei 29).
Violations are subject to a fine of up to 500,000 yen.
Vacant-home revitalization company SA donates 1 million yen to 木更津市, supporting the development of Azuma Park, which will feature a hall and library
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株式会社SA donated 1 million yen to 木更津市, Chiba Prefecture, on October 21, 2026, using the corporate hometown tax donation program to support the development of cultural and artistic facilities at Azuma Park.
The South Korean bestseller “Who Would Come to My Funeral If I Died?” which has sold more than 200,000 copies, will be released by 株式会社青春出版社 on October 22, 2026. The author is Kim Sang-hyeon, representative of the publisher Feelm and the F&B brand カフェ コンミョン(公明).
Clear rear visibility even with a full load! MAXWIN launches “MR-C002A,” a digital rearview mirror with a 60fps rear camera
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昌騰有限会社 has released the “MR-C002A” digital rearview mirror under its car accessories brand MAXWIN. The device features a 60fps rear camera and an OMNIVISION社 sensor.
For cat lovers with cat allergies 😭!! “Mofumofu Funyaten,” offering the feel of snuggling up to a cat, is newly available from “Neko Feel”
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株式会社ニッセン will launch “Mofumofu Funyaten,” a cold-weather garment that lets wearers enjoy the feeling of snuggling up to a cat around the neck, along with leg warmers, on October 22. The items are part of the “Neko Feel” series, which has a texture like petting a real cat and is designed for people with cat allergies.
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New release on Thursday, October 22
300 winners will be selected by lottery to receive a “Tabby Cat Pattern Cat Pouch,” not available for sale
A limited-time POP UP shop is opening at 熊本’s “サクラマチ クマモト”!
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British natural cosmetics brand LUSH will open a limited-time POP UP shop at the commercial complex サクラマチ クマモト in Kumamoto City, Kumamoto Prefecture, from October 30, 2026, to February 28, 2027. It will take the place of “LUSH イオンモール熊本,” which closed due to the impact of the Reiwa 8 Kumamoto Earthquake.
On sale today: October’s latest releases from アース・スター文庫
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株式会社アース・スター エンターテイメント will release 6 new books from the character-fiction label 「アース・スター文庫」 on Oct. 22. To mark the launch, it is also accepting submissions for the 1st 「アース・スター文庫キャラクター小説大賞」 in partnership with カクヨム.