【谷川岳ヨッホ】Take an aerial stroll above spectacular snow-covered mountains and enjoy Swiss sweets in a private space at the “Snowy Gondola Cruise Afternoon Tea”
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Tanigawadake Yoccho, operated by 星野リゾート, will hold the limited-time “Snowy Gondola Cruise Afternoon Tea” from December 6, 2026, to April 2, 2027. Guests can enjoy traditional Swiss sweets provided by 群馬のパティスリーリアン and rent costumes while taking in views of the snowy mountains for approximately 45 minutes aboard a funitel-style ropeway reserved for groups of up to 4.
Facts
Dec. 6, 2026
April 2, 2027
Approximately 45 minutes
22-passenger capacity
Up to 4 people
Original1名 7,000円
Companies mentioned：星野リゾート、谷川岳ヨッホ by 星野リゾート、パティスリーリアン、Patisserie Lien
“Ihei Kimura Photography Award 50th Anniversary Exhibition” to be held at the Tokyo Photographic Art Museum
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The “50th Anniversary Photography Exhibition,” featuring works by past award winners and more, will be held at the Tokyo Photographic Art Museum from October 31 to November 23 to mark the 50th anniversary of the Ihei Kimura Photography Award.
10th anniversary of its launch! “Sapporo Beer Surprise: Essence of Richness,” crafted with a thorough focus on both malt and hops, goes on sale nationwide in limited quantities from Tuesday, November 3, as part of the FamilyMart-exclusive “Beer Surprise” series
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株式会社ファミリーマート and サッポロビール株式会社 jointly developed “Sapporo Beer Surprise: Essence of Richness,” which will go on sale in limited quantities at approximately 15,800 FamilyMart stores nationwide that sell alcoholic beverages starting November 3, 2026, to mark the 10th anniversary of the Beer Surprise series and the 45th anniversary of FamilyMart's founding.
Facts
10th anniversary of its launch
45th anniversary
September 2026
Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2026
Approximately 15,800 FamilyMart stores nationwide that sell alcoholic beverages
【ザ・リッツ・カールトン東京】Festive Season 2026: fine dining and special stays with spectacular views from 200 meters above ground
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ザ・リッツ・カールトン東京 will launch its holiday promotions on November 26, 2026, offering a limited-time afternoon tea, the “Winter Escape” accommodation plan, a countdown party, and Christmas dinners at its restaurants.
Facts
￥12,000～
From 174,174 yen
￥69,000
￥390,000
￥495,000
￥196,000
￥590,000
From 50,000 yen
From ¥15,000
From 29,500 yen
245 guest rooms in total
Companies mentioned：マリオット・インターナショナル、ザ・リッツ・カールトン東京、Héritage by Kei Kobayashi、エリタージュ バイ ケイ コバヤシ、タワーズ、ニナ ザ・リッツ・カールトン東京、ドン ペリニヨン、クリュッグ、ルイナール、KRUG、tablecheck、marriott.com
【New Product】Waterproof and dustproof, with BB pellet-firing action! A full-scale R/C tank is here! “R/C Japan Ground Self-Defense Force Type 10 Tank” launches Saturday, October 31, 2026! (10,780 yen, including tax)
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株式会社ハピネット will release the “R/C Japan Ground Self-Defense Force Type 10 Tank,” an R/C tank modeled after the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force's Type 10 tank, on October 31, 2026. It is waterproof and dustproof and features a BB pellet-firing function. The suggested retail price is 10,780 yen, including tax.
【U-NEXT】Announces lineup of music livestreams for November 2026! Exclusive live streams of INI’s 5th anniversary dome tour and “MMA2026,” the largest-scale music awards show in K-pop history!
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株式会社U-NEXT has announced its lineup of music events to be livestreamed in November 2026. Highlights include an exclusive live stream of “MMA2026,” one of K-pop’s largest awards shows, and the final performance of INI’s dome tour celebrating its 5th anniversary.
Facts
Nov. 2026
Viewing fee: 4,600 yen, including tax
Enjoy more than 500,000 titles including movies, dramas, and anime
Also streams more than 1.37 million manga and books
Following the service integration with Paravi in July 2023
【ザ・ギンザ】Opens its first permanent counter in the Tohoku region at パフューマリースキヤ Ichibancho store, creating a new Sendai destination to experience the brand’s world following a full-store renovation
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株式会社資生堂’s prestige skincare brand ザ・ギンザ will open its first permanent counter in the Tohoku region at パフューマリースキヤ Ichibancho store in Sendai, Miyagi Prefecture, on November 14, 2026.
“I don’t want to die!” A deep-sea fish comes asking for help!? “Kiriko’s Creature Exploration,” a sci-fi comic about a talking fish and a researcher, Volume 1 goes on sale!
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株式会社小学館クリエイティブ will release Volume 1 of “Kiriko’s Creature Exploration,” a sci-fi comic by さとかつ, on October 30, 2026.
Savor the best of winter in San’in in Matsue. A “Winter Gourmet Set” featuring a whole simmered nodoguro, Matsunaga beef sukiyaki, and red snow crab rice steamed in a bamboo basket is here. Available exclusively to hotel guests, who will also receive a Sunday Theater collaboration gift set!
Subscribers top 110,000! Popular YouTube channel “Osanpo Japan,” featuring 9番街レトロ京極 and ヨネダ2000誠, to hold a POP UP SHOP!
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A POP UP SHOP for the YouTube channel “Osanpo Japan,” featuring 9番街レトロ・京極 and ヨネダ2000・誠, will be held on the 8th floor of 新宿マルイ Men starting November 26, 2026. The channel has surpassed 110,000 subscribers.
Play along with Obungu-san! A goshuin-style stamp machine is coming to “Obungu Hiroba: More Time with Obungu”!
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株式会社ヴィレッジヴァンガードコーポレーション is adding a goshuin-style stamp machine to its interactive event “Obungu Hiroba: More Time with Obungu,” with the installation opening at the Kintetsu Yokkaichi venue in Mie Prefecture on November 3, 2026.
株式会社KADOKAWA will hold an animation workshop for children led by instructor いがらしなおみ as part of “Anime & Manga Pilgrimage Sites EXPO 2026,” taking place in Toshima Ward on November 8, 2026.
“I thought, ‘There’s no way this will sell’”: Gaku of Shinku Jessica takes the stage nervously at the launch event for his debut book, “Everything Except Manju Is Scary” [Event Report]
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Gaku of the comedy duo Shinku Jessica published his first essay collection, “Everything Except Manju Is Scary,” with 新潮社 on October 28. A report on the press conference held on launch day.
YouTube channel “The Last Interrogation Room” by former Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department detective Fumitaka Kohiruimaki surpasses 30,000 subscribers!
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The YouTube channel “The Last Interrogation Room” by former Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department detective Fumitaka Kohiruimaki has surpassed 30,000 subscribers. The channel explains the realities of crime and crime-prevention measures, and a portion of its revenue goes toward crime prevention efforts. Public relations support company 合同会社ニタドリ announced the milestone.
Enjoy Ishigaki beef more casually and more generously in Ishigaki Island. 石垣島焼肉倉庫 unveils its full menu!
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石垣島焼肉倉庫, operated by 株式会社WN, has unveiled a full menu centered on Ishigaki beef following its grand opening on September 24, 2026. Along with à la carte dishes such as bone-in kalbi, yukhoe and assorted offal, course meals are also available.
Acceptance of a bank-guaranteed privately placed bond (ＤＸホールディングス株式会社)
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Chugoku Bank announced that it will underwrite a bank-guaranteed privately placed bond (the 5th unsecured corporate bond) issued by DXホールディングス株式会社 and act as its financial agent. The issuance amount is 250 million yen, and the funds will be used for working capital.
GoodWe confirms compliance with all criteria in remote output control tests with デジタルグリッド’s EMS
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GoodWe Japan株式会社 conducted remote output control tests (JET tests) using デジタルグリッド株式会社’s EMS for low-voltage battery storage facilities and its own ESA series low-voltage grid-scale battery system, confirming that all criteria were met. The company will now promote the development and proposal of battery storage systems paired with solar power.
Chatlock to hold regular Tokyo demo events for the T30 series retrofit smart lock; consultations on installation and compatible doors also available
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チャットロック株式会社 will begin holding regular free demo events for its T30 series smart lock at its showroom in Chuo Ward, Tokyo, starting October 31, 2026. Visitors can try the device and get installation advice, and information on advance discounts through Makuake will also be provided.
Facts
From Saturday, Oct. 31, 2026
Every Saturday: October 31, November 7, November 14 and November 21
Scheduled for 14:30–17:30
Approximately 60 minutes per session; advance reservations required
JAF四国本部 will hold the “JAF Shikoku Headquarters Road Service Competition” at Kochi New Port on November 15, where participants will compete in roadside assistance skills. Admission is free, and other events, including the JAF Festival Shikoku and an auto test, are also planned.
[ LUCENT ] Wins the top honor, “Best of the Best,” at the Red Dot Design Award 2026
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“K.L.V,” an installation created for the Osaka-Kansai Expo by 株式会社ルーセントデザイン, won the top honor, Best of the Best, in the Design Concept category of the Red Dot Design Award 2026.
≪50th Anniversary Celebration, Part 4≫ 1, Apparel brand collaboration merchandise goes on sale 2, 7 popular 福福らーめん items discounted and full menu overhaul 3, Weekday lunch-only set launches at 大阪ふくちぁん
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To mark its 50th anniversary, 株式会社アストジャパン will release collaboration merchandise with the apparel brand ハードコアチョコレート, cut prices on 7 popular 福福らーめん items and revise the menu, and launch a weekday lunch-only set at 大阪ふくちぁん.
Facts
50th anniversary of founding
Celebrated its 50th anniversary in June 2026
Release date: October 11
Prices cut on 7 popular items
Revised menu takes effect from opening time on November 2 (Mon.)
782 yen before tax (860 yen including tax) → White Fuku (pork-bone broth): 740 yen before tax (814 yen including tax)
837 yen before tax (920 yen including tax) → Yellow Fuku (pork-bone miso): 790 yen before tax (869 yen including tax)
Party producer Emiko Takai, who has planned more than 650 parties in Japan and abroad, incorporates her business and establishes 株式会社Confetti&Co., turning the value of companies and brands into “experiences”
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Drawing on a track record of more than 650 events in Japan and abroad, party producer Emiko Takai incorporated 株式会社Confetti&Co. on July 26, 2026, to turn the value of companies and brands into “experiences.”
Facts
More than 650 parties in Japan and abroad
Incorporated on July 26, 2026
Repeat customer rate of 80% since 2021
Takai, for the past 12 years
Companies mentioned：株式会社Confetti&Co.、日本航空、ティファニー・アンド・カンパニー・ジャパン・インク、LALÙE（ラルー）、一般社団法人ナチュラルホルモンビューティー協会、JJ、東京ドームホテル、株式会社シスコス、LAVIEN（ラヴィアン）、ELEVEN CORPORATION、LUMMIR（ルミル）、Los Angeles balcony Terrace Restaurant & Moon Bar、Brillar（ブリジャール）
【聖心美容クリニック】Strengthening the Clinic’s Efforts to Provide Better Cosmetic Medical Care
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聖心美容クリニック, operated by 医療法人社団美翔会, announced that it will strengthen its efforts to ensure medical safety and thorough informed consent. Measures include enhancing education for physicians and staff, reviewing its counseling system, and improving post-treatment follow-up.
Facts
Marked its 33rd anniversary in October 2026
Founded: October 1993
100% of the doctors hold specialist certifications
Nagasaki Prefecture’s Shinkamigoto Town joins a mobility service supporting daily life and tourism, helping establish local transportation and create tourism experiences in partnership with the community
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Toyota Conic Pro will participate in a mobility service pilot in Shinkamigoto Town, Nagasaki Prefecture, transitioning “Aokaze Ride” to a paid service and offering sightseeing loop tours using “e-Palette.”
Facts
Original1日平均58.5人が利用した
Starting November 16, 2026
Starting November 1, 2026
Original1回100円
The cap will be set at 2,000 yen
Even after the paid pilot ends on January 29, 2027
This fiscal year, starting September 1, 2026
In the Arikawa district as well, starting October 1, 2026
Cloud service “AI Stock Valuation Tool” for tax accountants and accounting firms reaches about 1 month since launch. Advance notice of revisions to the simplified free trial and a revamped LP/site, effective November 12
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Ａｕｔｅｃｈ株式会社 announced that, about 1 month after launching its “AI Stock Valuation Tool” cloud service for tax accountants and accounting firms, it will revise the simplified free trial available under its free plan and revamp its corporate website and LP starting November 12, 2026.
Facts
Starting November 12, 2026
Up to 2 valuations per year
Simplified valuations from the 3rd company onward each year
[November 8 is “Good Teeth Day”] 栃内歯科医院 to hold “Maintenance Enhancement Month”
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医療法人啓仁会栃内歯科医院 will hold “Maintenance Enhancement Month” from November 2 to 30, 2026, in conjunction with “Good Teeth Day” on November 8. During the period, the clinic will check the condition of teeth and gums, provide Airflow treatment, and review self-care practices. The cost is approximately 5,000 yen.
[Aichi, Chita Peninsula] Christmas dinner in a room overlooking the sea. Limited to December 1–27, enjoy a cozy seaside hotel stay｜WOOD DESIGN PARK NOMA
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WOOD DESIGN PARK NOMA, operated by ウッドデザインパーク株式会社, will offer a limited-time accommodation plan, “A Cozy Christmas Stay in a Warm Room,” from December 1 to 27, 2026, featuring Christmas dinner in a room overlooking the sea.
Facts
Original1名35,900円（税込）から
All 9 rooms have ocean views
Companies mentioned：ウッドデザインパーク株式会社、WOOD DESIGN PARK NOMA
秋田市 will hold its relocation promotion fair, “Akita no Ichi,” in Minami-Aoyama, Tokyo, on November 21, 2026. Now in its 2nd year, following last year’s event, admission is free. A total of 18 companies from 秋田市 will set up booths, along with a recruitment booth. The program includes a variety of offerings, such as consultation services, a market, talk sessions, and workshops.
Facts
Nov. 21, 2026
18 companies from 秋田市
Participation fee: 1,000 yen
“Akitakomachi (300g)”
Limited to 60
Companies mentioned：秋田市、株式会社See Visions、SHARE GREEN MINAMI AOYAMA、Little Darling Coffee Roasters、JA秋田ふるさと、たけや製パン、マザー食堂、ユカリロ編集部、木能実、ノリット・ジャポン、石川飴子
株式会社ソラスト and its subsidiary 株式会社ソラスト・キッズ・ネクスト will open “ハッピーテラスキッズ佐倉ルーム,” a child development support center in Sakura City, Chiba Prefecture, on November 1, 2026, as their 2nd developmental support center.
Hosting an in-person event for business leaders: “Growth Strategies in the HR Industry Using M&A”
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株式会社AGENT SUCCESS will hold an in-person event for HR industry executives, “Growth Strategies in the HR Industry Using M&A,” on November 16, 2026. The event will include a panel discussion with ROXX’s Mr. Nakajima, who led the company’s listing selection, CCH’s Mr. Takakuwa, who led M&A, and Mao Nomura, who joined a group company.
ヴィッセル神戸 and ミックウェア launch integration of 3D seat map “PreSpot” with ticket purchase screen
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楽天ヴィッセル神戸株式会社 and 株式会社ミックウェア launched an integration between the ticket purchase screen on the official ヴィッセル神戸 ticket website and ミックウェア’s 3D seat map service “PreSpot” on October 29, 2026. This lets fans view seat locations in the stadium and the field from their seats in 3D when purchasing tickets.
[Event Report] ライフネット生命 set up a booth at “Rainbow Festa! 2026,” held from October 10 (Sat.) to October 11 (Sun). 903 people visited over the 2 days!
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ライフネット生命保険 set up a booth at “Rainbow Festa! 2026,” held from October 10 to 11, 2026, and 903 people visited over the 2 days. The company set aside a total of 90,300 yen to fund activities promoting LGBTQ+ understanding.
Facts
903 people over 2 days
A total of 90,300 yen
Original1名につき100円
Companies mentioned：ライフネット生命保険株式会社、ライフネット生命、work with Pride
ミス・グランド・ジャパン wins director award at international pageant, earning international recognition following its top award in 2024
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ミス・グランド・ジャパン’s secretariat announced that its national director’s work was recognized with the “SILVER GRAND AWARD” at “Miss Grand International 2026,” held in Thailand in October 2026. Japan’s representative, Sara Chiba, made the world TOP7 in the talent competition, and the official social media accounts recorded more than 2.33 billion views in total.
Facts
Representatives from approximately 80 countries and regions worldwide
Digital archive created by 3D-scanning 2 Benzaiten statues at Enoshima Shrine — ホロラボ, クモノス Corporation, and Artec 3D assist with measurement
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株式会社ホロラボ has created digital archives using 3D scans of 2 statues held by Enoshima Shrine in Fujisawa, Kanagawa Prefecture: the Eight-Armed Benzaiten statue and the Myoon Benzaiten statue. クモノス Corporation and Artec 3D assisted with the measurements, recording them as high-precision 3D data.
Facts
The 2 statues
Taking place on October 31
13 ritual objects and ornaments
Approximately 67GB
Approximately 800 years have passed
Capital: 93,940,000 yen
Companies mentioned：株式会社ホロラボ、ホロラボ、HoloLab Inc.、クモノスコーポレーション株式会社、クモノス、Artec 3D、Artec Europe S.à r.l.
Discarded cardboard turned into cushioning material. Launch of Dansuke-san, a compact cardboard shredder that makes cushioning material and helps reduce waste and expenses on site
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サンコー株式会社 launched Dansuke-san, a compact cardboard shredder that reuses unwanted cardboard as cushioning material, on October 30.
Facts
Launched on October 30
Width 485 × depth 310 × height 250 (mm)
Maximum width 325mm
Up to 6mm thick
Speed of approximately 3.0m/min
Weight / approximately 32kg
Rated power consumption / 200W
Maximum continuous operating time / 30 minutes
Warranty period / 12 months from the date of purchase
★Sales information★ From Friday, November 20 — once again, legendary men are back! SNK titles that kept arcades buzzing in the 90s storm into ハンズ大宮店, Saitama’s very own South Town, with new merchandise!
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株式会社CRAZY BUMP will hold an event selling new merchandise themed around SNK fighting game titles from the 90s at the Omiya Hands store in Saitama City, Saitama Prefecture, starting November 20, 2026.
[エンポリオ アルマーニ] New outerwear collection featuring carefully selected materials and details arrives in the junior line
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A new outerwear collection featuring carefully selected materials and details is arriving from エンポリオ アルマーニ’s junior line. Girls’ styles include a faux-leather biker jacket and a shearling-style blouson, while boys’ styles include a polyester hooded jacket and a check-pattern jacket. The collection is now available at authorized retailers nationwide and the official online store.
Taking place Dec. 26 (Sat.): Kids Theater Lab, a theater experience program for children, launches at カンフェティ! The first production is 劇団キャラメルボックス’s “Until Snow Falls from Her Sky”
A survey by En on “What interviewers look for when interviewing mid-career candidates.” The top 3 are “specialized knowledge and experience,” “communication skills,” and “personality.” More than 70% of consultants see an increase in job postings that value skills related to generative AI.
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ミドルの転職, operated by エン株式会社, conducted a survey of recruitment consultants about interviews with mid-career candidates. The top 3 factors valued were “specialized knowledge and experience,” “communication skills,” and “personality,” while 72% of consultants said they had seen an increase in job postings that value generative AI skills.
Facts
Responses were received from 145 people
“Specialized knowledge and experience” was the most common response (77%)
“Communication skills” (62%)
“Personality” (56%)
Ranked No. 1: “Cooperativeness” (63%)
Ranked No. 2: “Integrity” (57%)
Ranked No. 3: “Willingness to learn new knowledge and skills” (50%)
77% reported an increase for department manager-level positions
“Consistency between reasons for changing jobs and actions taken” (79%)
“Insufficient understanding of the prospective employer” (59%)
[British dogs & London patterns] Jubilee launches a twill scarf with a woven texture, available in 11 designs. On sale starting Friday, October 30
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The London-born homeware brand Jubilee will launch a twill scarf collection featuring 11 designs depicting dogs with British motifs and scenes of London on October 30, 2026.
“If you don’t have a head, play a prank!” Lumi Master’s limited-time “Prank Day” event begins October 30 (Friday)!
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Lumi Master, an RPG developed by BILIBILI HK LIMITED, will hold a limited-time “Prank Day” event starting October 30. The event will feature the new character Seiryu and a prize program for creators.
Facts
A total prize pool of 15 million yen is available
8 limited-edition Lumi characters make an appearance for Prank Day!
[Kimono Event] Kyoto-based KIMONOMACHI to hold in-store “Kimono Finds” sale on November 14 and 15! A special selection of washable kimonos and half-width obi, plus a full lineup of winter-ready cold-weather kimono items
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KIMONOMACHI (有限会社京都きもの町), a Kyoto-based kimono brand and subsidiary of 豊彩株式会社, will hold an in-store sales event, “Kimono Finds,” at its annex in Kyoto City on November 14 and 15, 2026. The event will offer special sales and fittings of washable kimonos, cold-weather items, and recycled goods.
Solo hot-spring trips to Hakone up 1.4 times year on year! Historic inn 一の湯 to hold a special sale for Singles’ Day on November 11
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株式会社一の湯 will hold a Singles’ Day sale at 4 facilities in Hakone from October 31 to November 11, 2026, offering stays for 1 guest with no single-occupancy surcharge and 11% off. The sale comes as winter solo-trip bookings have risen by approximately 1.4 times year on year.
“Spicy Nanban-style Horse Mackerel,” served with a special sauce, launches October 30 (Friday)
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ナッシュ株式会社 will launch “Spicy Nanban-style Horse Mackerel” on October 30. The company offers the frozen meal delivery service nosh and reports that cumulative meals sold surpassed 170 million in July 2026.
Facts
30g or less of carbohydrates
No more than 2.5g of salt
Peel back firmly by about 3–4 cm
Calories 350 kcal
Protein 22.4 g
Carbohydrates 21.7 g
Fat 18.1 g
Salt: 2.5 g
Started selling “nosh” in 2018
Cumulative sales surpassed 170 million meals in July 2026
Press release: “Guidelines for Data Collaboration Mechanisms: Supply Chain Common Edition, Version 2.0” published
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独立行政法人情報処理推進機構 (IPA) has published Version 2.0 of its guide to guidelines on mechanisms for data collaboration between companies in supply chains. The guide aligns with ODS-RAM V2 and clarifies its relationship with the public-interest DPF certification system, aiming to make the creation of individual guidelines more efficient and standardize their quality.
Facts
Version 2.0
ODS-RAM V2
Version 1.0
From 7 items to 6 items
Companies mentioned：独立行政法人情報処理推進機構、IPA、Open Data Spaces、経済産業大臣
No compromises. Serious about hamburgers. After more than 1 year of planning and repeated prototyping, it’s finally ready. “Takeda’s Hamburger Restaurant,” showcasing the full flavor of Kobe beef, opens October 31 (Saturday)!
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まねき食品株式会社 will open “Takeda’s Hamburger Restaurant” in Himeji, Hyogo Prefecture, on October 31, 2026. President and CEO Noritaka Takeda was involved in planning and development, and the restaurant will serve hamburgers made with Kobe beef.
Also recommended for keeping warm! New “Creamy Egg and Vegetable Soup,” warming you from within with the fragrance of ginger, launches October 30 (Friday)
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ナッシュ株式会社 will launch “Creamy Egg and Vegetable Soup” on October 30. Developed by a registered dietitian and dedicated chef, this Japanese-style soup contains 8.2 g of dietary fiber, with 15.6 g of carbohydrates and no more than 2.5 g of salt. It is produced at the company’s own factory in Amagasaki, Hyogo Prefecture, and is recommended for keeping warm and simplifying meals.
New “Beef Short Rib and Chicken with Sweet-and-Sour Sauce,” accented by the sharp kick of black pepper, launches October 30 (Friday)
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ナッシュ株式会社 will launch “Beef Short Rib and Chicken with Sweet-and-Sour Sauce,” accented by the spiciness of black pepper, on October 30. The company has surpassed 170 million meals sold and offers frozen boxed meals with restricted carbohydrates and salt.
Japanese-American bilingual rapper MIYACHI collaborates with Okinawa-born CHICO CARLITO on new song “CHOTTO CHIGAU” and releases its video
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Japanese-American bilingual rapper MIYACHI has released the new song “CHOTTO CHIGAU,” a collaboration with Okinawa-born CHICO CARLITO, along with its music video, through Mass Appeal Records.
[NHK Culture] Silent-film benshi narrator Ichiro Kataoka launches a benshi course for beginners! A hands-on course where participants write their own scripts and lend their voices to classic films
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NHK文化センター is launching “Write and Narrate! Ichiro Kataoka’s Benshi Class,” a practical course for beginners led by silent-film benshi narrator Ichiro Kataoka.
Originalゲームのビジュアルや制作の最前線を知るイベント『CGWORLD Game Week』11月2日（月）よりYouTubeにて配信！5日（木）は30名限定・プラチナゲームズ座談会を実施
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The online event “CGWORLD Game Week,” hosted by 株式会社ボーンデジタル, will stream on YouTube from November 2 to 7, 2026. Developers and companies including バンダイナムコエイセス, プラチナゲームズ, モリサワ, and ジェットスタジオ will discuss the cutting edge of game production.
厚生労働省 and En launch mass recruitment for 20 or more people across 9 job categories, including general staff, through the “Social Impact Recruitment Project”
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エン株式会社 will recruit 20 or more people across 9 job categories, including general staff, through 厚生労働省’s “Social Impact Recruitment Project.”
【Ahrefs】A marketing conference exploring the next moves in the age of AI search will be held in Tokyo on Nov. 26
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OriginalAhrefsは2026年11月26日に東京でマーケティングカンファレンス「Ahrefs Marketing Hub Tokyo, Winter 2026」を開催し、LANY、Hakuhodo DY ONE、GMO TECH、サイバーエージェントの4社と特別ゲストErik Sarisskyが登壇する。
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Nov. 26, 2026
Nov. 26
4 companies
Capacity: 100 people
7 practical examples
More than 10 industries
Users in more than 180 countries worldwide
Companies mentioned：Ahrefs、Ahrefs Pte. Ltd.、LANY、Hakuhodo DY ONE、GMO TECH、サイバーエージェント
グランド ハイアット 福岡 will launch a holiday promotion for the Christmas season starting Nov. 1, 2026. Available for a limited time, offerings include the holiday afternoon tea “Twelve Jewels,” a Christmas dinner course, a Christmas dinner buffet and original Christmas cocktails, creating a diverse gourmet experience combining ingredients from Kyushu with premium ingredients.
“Code Diagnosis Camel” adds a public incident database feature. Use published cases to organize items for your company to review
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株式会社Arstruct has added a “public incident database feature” to “Code Diagnosis Camel,” its tool for organizing web service risks. The feature lets users review publicly disclosed cases, including AI development accidents and personal information leaks.
THE CLOCK HOUSE to release “Midnight Shadow,” a holiday model limited to 500 pieces, with deep blue hidden in its black finish, on Sunday, Nov. 1
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株式会社ザ・クロックハウス will release “Midnight Shadow,” a limited-quantity model inspired by the stillness of a winter midnight, from its private brand THE CLOCK HOUSE on Nov. 1, 2026.
Standing alongside those who take on challenges. オフィスバスターズ participates in the “Hands Holdings CUP 2026 East Japan Tournament.” Ongoing support helps build a future for an inclusive society.
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株式会社オフィスバスターズ participated as a sponsoring company in the “Intellectual Disability Softball Hands Holdings CUP 2026 East Japan Tournament,” hosted by Hands Holdings.
【Nov. 2 and 3 only! Half off all dine-in menu items】“キタノイチバ” near Matsumoto Station in Nagano reopens as “白木屋”!
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株式会社モンテローザ will reopen “キタノイチバ Matsumoto East Exit Station Front” as “白木屋 Matsumoto East Exit Station Front” on Nov. 2, 2026, and hold a commemorative sale offering half off all dine-in menu items.
【ANAクラウンプラザホテル神戸】Reservations for the 2026 Christmas Cake Collection open on Nov. 1!
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ANAクラウンプラザホテル神戸 will begin taking reservations for its Christmas Cake Collection on Nov. 1, 2026. The theme is “Christmas Where Smiles Come Together,” and the offerings include 3 whole cakes, a box of sliced cakes and stollen. Reservations made by Nov. 30 receive an early-bird discount of 10%.
“I’ll evacuate with my dog!” during a disaster—how prepared are owners? The company aims to survey 100 owners and will publish the results for the first time on Nov. 23. In response to voices saying “I won’t evacuate if we have to be separated,” the 2nd pet disaster-preparedness seminar will be held in Shin-Koiwa
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株式会社BestiesTokyo will hold the 2nd pet disaster-preparedness seminar in Shin-Koiwa on Nov. 23 and publish for the first time the results of its original survey of 100 dog owners. In response to voices saying, “I won’t evacuate if I have to be separated from my dog,” the survey will shed light on the realities of evacuating with pets and owners’ preparedness.
【NHK Culture】Read the weather by looking at the sky! Special weather lecture in Matsumoto at the iCITY21 classroom by Yusuke Akaba, a weather presenter on NHK’s “Evening Shinshu”
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A special weather lecture by Yusuke Akaba, a presenter on NHK’s “Evening Shinshu,” will be held at the NHK Culture Matsumoto iCITY21 classroom. The lecture will explain weather changes in Shinshu and how to read clouds, followed by a commemorative photo session.
【アガット】The winter collection’s 第二弾 features diamonds. Designs featuring diamonds in a variety of materials, including platinum and K18, go on sale sequentially starting Friday, Oct. 30
靴のヒラキ teams up with influencer “SAORI”! Center-zip side-gore boots let parents and children enjoy seriously matching outfits
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ヒラキ株式会社 has launched center-zip side-gore boots for parents and children, created in collaboration with influencer “SAORI,” for sale through its official online shop starting Oct. 30, 2026.
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Friday, Oct. 30, 2026
Original10:00より
Sizes range from kids’ (15.0 cm and up) to women’s (up to 25.5 cm)
【OWNDAYS】Get ready for winter with glasses: OWNDAYS staff share 6 fall and winter eyewear looks
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株式会社オンデーズ has announced 6 eyewear looks that offer a “wardrobe change for your eyes,” changing the impression of your eyes to match fall and winter fashion, as well as the restocking of 6 best-selling styles from the “John Dillinger” collection, known for its classic designs.
【AMERICAN HOLIC】A Harry Potter movie collection! Items inspired by the 4 houses, magical creatures such as Hedwig, and a birthday cake
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The AMERICAN HOLIC brand from 株式会社ストライプインターナショナル will release 6 collaboration items with the Harry Potter films on Nov. 27, 2026. Advance reservations begin Oct. 29.
Products featuring 2 newly drawn illustrations of Maomao and Jinshi from “The Apothecary Diaries: The Palace of Secrets,” the theatrical film, go on sale Friday, Dec. 11! アニメイト will hold a promotion offering an “illustration card” as a bonus
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株式会社アニメイト will release new merchandise (acrylic stands, clear files, etc.) for 『劇場版 薬屋のひとりごと 亡妃の秘宝』 starting Dec. 11, 2026, and hold a fair at stores nationwide and online. Illustrated cards will be distributed as purchase bonuses, and a collaboration with Gratte will also take place.
『アニメイトガールズフェスティバル2026』 takes place next week! Details revealed on activities in Ikebukuro on the day, including a project with the TV anime 『運命の巻戻士』 and 『にゃんデレ』 collaboration crepes
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アニメイトガールズフェスティバル実行委員会 has announced event details for 『アニメイトガールズフェスティバル2026』, which will be held in Ikebukuro on Nov. 7 and 8, 2026. Details were revealed on collaborations with the TV anime 『運命の巻戻士』 and 『にゃんデレ』, citywide collaboration menus with Times Spa Resta and Tsukemen Okazaki, and the event stages.
TV commercial appearances, music releases, and a solo event also planned! 『DIGGIN' THE SOUL』 main cast audition announces plans for 2027 activities
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株式会社アニエラ has announced plans for 2027 activities related to the main cast audition for its original IP 『DIGGIN' THE SOUL』, including commercial narration, music releases, and a solo event, as well as additional information on travel expenses and appearance fees during the selection process. The application deadline is Nov. 30, 2026.
[Available first at ドン・キホーテ] ULTORA launches a new kind of portable protein. The shaker-free, single-serving pouch 「EASY SHAKE PROTEIN」 arrives in October
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株式会社ULTORA will launch its shaker-free, single-serving pouch protein 「EASY SHAKE PROTEIN」 first at ドン・キホーテ stores nationwide starting in October 2026.
Unprecedented: earns 1st place in 『このホラーがすごい！』 with 2 consecutive books since debut! 上條一輝's popular series concludes with 『ゴーストの継承』
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株式会社東京創元社 announced that it will publish 『ゴーストの継承』, the concluding book in 上條一輝's horror series, in October 2026. The series has ranked 1st in both 『このホラーがすごい！』 and the Best Horror rankings for 2 consecutive books, starting with the author's debut. A campaign and events will be held to mark the conclusion.
Launch of the “Career Autonomy Assessment,” which visualizes career autonomy across 8 types
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株式会社ジェイフィール has launched the “Career Autonomy Assessment,” which classifies and visualizes employees' career autonomy across 8 types. A survey showed a correlation between higher career autonomy and higher engagement.
KTC 25M5 | 24.5-inch WQHD, 260 Hz, Mini LED quantum dot display. A pro esports monitor from the MASTER series, featuring eye-catching purple mech design reminiscent of Gundam
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The 「25M5」, a pro esports monitor with a 24.5-inch WQHD display, 260 Hz refresh rate, and Mini LED quantum dots, has joined KTC's flagship 「MASTER」 series. It features purple mech design reminiscent of Gundam and is available for ¥40,482 with a coupon, against a regular price of ¥44,980 (tax included).
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24.5 inches
WQHD (2560×1440)
260 Hz
HDR1000
¥44,980
10% OFF
¥40,482
Mini LED, 1152 zones
Peak brightness: 1000 cd/m²
sRGB 100%
147% volume
DCI-P3 98%
Adobe RGB 97%
ΔE<2
3-year warranty
12-month replacement service
Companies mentioned：Key To Combat、KTC、KTC科技日本株式会社、KEY TO COMBAT、深圳KTC科技有限公司、Amazon、PS5、Nintendo Switch、X、Instagram、YouTube
Yuhim × French dairy maker サヴァンシア社 use jointly developed cheese in a rich, smooth, additive-free 「無添菓🄬 Cheese Tart」, launching Oct. 30
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株式会社ユーハイム will launch 「Cheese Tart」, a refrigerated cake made with original cheese jointly developed with French dairy maker サヴァンシア社 and containing no stabilizers, on Oct. 30.
東京ドームホテル will begin accepting reservations on Nov. 5, 2026, for the 「ウルトラマンテオ Meet the Hero Stay Plan」, which includes time with ウルトラマンテオ and special benefits.
New game “Wiz Generation” set to launch on Dec. 1, 2026!
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株式会社コロプラ announced that the service launch date for “Wiz Generation,” a new smartphone quiz-action RPG produced by STAR STUDIOS, has been set for Dec. 1, 2026. To mark the announcement, a trailer has been released on the official website, and a campaign offering Amazon gift cards as prizes is underway.
“NTTドコモ Presents Lemino BOXING PHOENIX BATTLE 163” to be streamed live exclusively on Leminoプレミアム! Live stream starts at 17:45 on Nov. 10, 2026
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株式会社WOWOW Lemino has announced that the boxing event “NTTドコモ Presents Lemino BOXING PHOENIX BATTLE 163,” to be held on Nov. 10, 2026, will be streamed live exclusively on “Leminoプレミアム,” the video streaming service operated by Lemino.
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1,540 yen per month (tax included)
Tuesday, Nov. 10, 2026
From 17:45
BATTLE 163
10-round title match
8-round title eliminator
All 6 bouts
1,650 yen per month (tax included)
31 days free
Companies mentioned：株式会社WOWOW Lemino、NTTドコモ、Lemino、Leminoプレミアム、RK蒲田、帝拳、湘南龍拳、折尾、大橋、角海老宝石、S&K、Second Career、dTV、App Store、Google Play
With prices high, fill up on delicious food at a great price! Sutadon-ya’s “Stamina Fried Chicken Set Meal” is 20% off at 864 yen (950 yen including tax)! Free rice refills, too! Discount campaign starts Nov. 2 to mark cumulative sales exceeding 10,000,000 meals
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To mark cumulative sales of more than 10,000,000 servings of Sutadon-ya’s “Stamina Fried Chicken,” 株式会社アントワークス will offer eligible set meals at up to 20% off from Nov. 2 to 19, 2026, and provide free rice refills.
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864 yen (950 yen including tax)
20% OFF
Surpasses 10 million servings sold
Regular price: 1,082 yen (1,190 yen including tax)
Food prices: 2.8% higher than the same month last year
Non-glutinous rice (excluding Koshihikari) fell 21.1% year on year
185 stores nationwide (as of the end of September 2026)
Shop with 100,000 yen in shopping credit and receive service from Japan’s top store staff. A shopping experience is up for grabs for viewers of the “STAFF OF THE YEAR 2026 supported by スマレジ” final livestream
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株式会社バニッシュ・スタンダード is running a campaign for viewers of the final broadcast of the customer service contest “STAFF OF THE YEAR 2026 supported by スマレジ.” One person each from the apparel and retail merchandise categories will receive a shopping experience worth 100,000 yen including tax.
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Worth 100,000 yen including tax
Thursday, Nov. 12, 2026
The number of brands using the service has surpassed 3,000
株式会社Cygames and 大阪府警察 jointly create public awareness materials to help prevent impersonation police scams
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株式会社Cygames and 大阪府警察 have jointly created materials to raise awareness about preventing impersonation police scams, featuring characters from the action RPG “GRANBLUE FANTASY: Relink - Endless Ragnarok.” The materials will be distributed and displayed in Osaka Prefecture starting Nov. 1, 2026.
Shinchosha’s web manga site “Kurage Bunch” marks its 13th anniversary! Announces 5 special projects, including a print magazine
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株式会社新潮社’s web manga site “Kurage Bunch” is marking its 13th anniversary and has announced 5 major projects: 8 new series, 9 special one-shot stories, its first print magazine, a giveaway campaign, and free access to 13 popular series.
株式会社WorkVision to begin sales of “HeartVision,” a corporate mental health care system, on Oct. 30, 2026
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株式会社WorkVision will begin selling “HeartVision,” a corporate mental health care SaaS, on Oct. 30, 2026. It offers AI-powered journaling support and early detection features, and uses infrastructure from Sakura Internet and NEC.
American watch brand VENTURIAN’s “Daytripper” to launch for crowdfunding support on Makuake from 12:00 on Oct. 30
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BIG APPLE TRADING will launch a crowdfunding campaign for “Daytripper,” a dual-time watch from American watch brand VENTURIAN, on Makuake at 12:00 on Oct. 30, 2026.
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Friday, Oct. 30, 2026
2021
Approximately 6 hours
About 6 months
10 atmospheres
100m
12 hours
Hardness 9
Case diameter 38mm
Lug width 20mm
3 colors
6 types
Up to 39% off
Dec. 15, 2026 (Tue.)
End of March 2027
Companies mentioned：BIG APPLE TRADING、VENTURIAN、Seiko Epson、Horween
Itabashi Ward recruitment outsourcing service “Nebaneva Recruitment” launches a new plan starting at 100,000 yen per month
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Dool合同会社 has launched “Light Plan,” a new plan for its recruitment outsourcing service “Nebaneva Recruitment.” Available from 100,000 yen per month, the service handles job-board account setup and the creation and improvement of job listings within 15 hours of work per month.
Official app launched for high school baseball news site “Kokoyakyu.com”! Follow live scores, tournament information and player profiles on your smartphone
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株式会社プラスワンデザイン handled development of the official smartphone app for “Kokoyakyu.com,” a high school baseball media outlet operated by 株式会社Woodstock.