Bestnet FX VPS Renewed as "Enhanced" Plan with MT4/MT5 Initial Setup Service Included
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ベストネット合同会社 renewed the browser-operated plan of its FX-dedicated VPS "Bestnet FX VPS" as "FXVPS Enhanced" on Oct. 31, 2026. It comes with MT4 and MT5 initial setup service and is offered from 1,408 yen per month (tax included). Its features are an approximately 80% improvement in communication response and 1 generation of backup included as standard.
Facts
Oct. 31, 2026
1,408 yen per month (tax included)
Communication response improved by approximately 80%
Vending Machine with "Chiikawa" Design Appears at ＫＩＴＴＥ名古屋! Popular Products "Kiramekko" and "GPSBOX" Easy to Purchase
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株式会社グレイ・パーカー・サービス will install a vending machine with a "Chiikawa" design at ＫＩＴＴＥ名古屋 from Nov. 1, 2026, and begin offering products such as "Kiramekko" and "GPSBOX."
Choose to read, check, or try, starting from your work situation. リクエスト株式会社 publishes common navigation for its research and practice site
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リクエスト株式会社 published on Nov. 1, 2026 "From Your Current Work, to the Next Step.", a common navigation to research and practice materials, built on its research and educational development in Organizational Behavior Science®.
Eat Your Favorite's Illustration: Patisserie-Quality VTuber Original Cookie Tin "Oshi Can Cookie" Now Accepting Orders
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株式会社AttendMe has begun accepting orders for "Oshi Can Cookie," a tinned cookie assortment made in collaboration with 31 VTubers. The price is 3,800 yen (tax included), and buyers receive an exclusive voice bonus.
A Certain Small Business Will Issue "30 Consecutive Days of Press Releases." A First in PR TIMES History!?
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株式会社コピーライター is carrying out a project to distribute press releases for 30 consecutive days starting Nov. 1, 2026, emphasizing cost benefits and AIO measures by using PR TIMES's monthly contract plan.
Facts
A total of 30 press releases
From Nov. 1, 2026 to Nov. 30
Nov. 11 is "Copywriter's Day"
This year marks the 11th anniversary of its founding
Original通常1本3万円(税別)
Up to 30 releases distributed for 80,000 yen per month (excluding tax)
I'll write a catchphrase for 1,111 yen
10,000 yen will be awarded to the person who names it
For 1 month free, you can become an employee of 株式会社コピーライター
"Get to Know That Dog and Become Better Friends." App "WANAMY" Launched to Enrich Interaction Experiences at Dog Runs
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株式会社and Martin began offering the communication app "WANAMY," designed to facilitate interaction between dogs at dog runs, free of charge from Nov. 1, 2026. By checking in near a facility, the app lets users view other dogs' profiles, with the aim of creating opportunities for conversation between owners and appropriate ways of interacting.
Facts
株式会社and Martin launched the dog run communication app "WANAMY" on Nov. 1, 2026.
WANAMY is free to use.
In a survey of 300 dog owners, 79.7% responded that they had experienced trouble or hesitation regarding a dog they were meeting for the first time.
WANAMY conducted field tests at a privately reserved dog run on Aug. 22 and Oct. 24, 2026.
The representative director of 株式会社and Martin is 佐藤那哉.
[Dog Day] Centered on an "AI Camera" that reads your dog's expressions from photos, the music app for dogs "One by One Music" gets a major update
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株式会社One by One Music gave its music app for dogs "One by One Music" a major update on "Dog Day," introducing an AI camera feature. It analyzes a dog's expressions and provides new features for owners to enjoy.
Facts
株式会社One by One Music carried out a major update of its music app for dogs "One by One Music" on Nov. 1, 2026.
The central feature of the update is the "AI Camera," in which AI reads a dog's expressions and gestures from photos.
The AI Camera's analysis results are reference information, not a medical diagnosis, and their accuracy is not guaranteed.
From Nov. 1 to 15, a campaign is running in which users can try the Standard Plan free for 1 month by entering a coupon code.
The monthly fee for the Standard Plan is 980 yen (tax included).
One by One Music provides music 24 hours a day, 365 days a year, using original songs created with the cooperation of composers from Tokyo University of the Arts and its proprietary automatic composition technology.
ルイスポールセン completes the Panthella The Originals Collection
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To commemorate the 100th anniversary of Verner Panton's birth, ルイスポールセン has reissued the Panthella Floor lamp reproducing its original 1970s colors, completing the Panthella The Originals Collection.
Facts
To commemorate the 100th anniversary of designer Verner Panton's birth, ルイスポールセン will reissue the "Panthella Floor" reproducing its original 1970s colors.
The Panthella Floor is a model featuring 5 opal-colored shades and a chrome-finished stand.
The Panthella Floor will go on sale from Nov. 1, 2026 at ルイスポールセン Stores in Tokyo, Osaka and Nagoya, the official online store, and official partner shops nationwide.
The price of the Panthella Floor is ¥189,200 including tax.
Verner Panton introduced the Panthella in 1971, attracting attention with its innovative design.
Announcing the CODY SANDERSON × TAKAHISA MASUDA 2nd Collaboration!
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The second collaboration items by CODY SANDERSON and Takahisa Masuda will go on sale at 11 a.m. on Nov. 8, 2026. In addition to merging Masuda's initial "M" with a star motif, the lineup includes a cap in a triple collaboration with NEW ERA, custom T-shirts, ball chains and more. Sold exclusively at the official online store, 阪急メンズ東京 and 大丸心斎橋店.
[Ishikawa, Yamanaka Onsen] A winter gourmet trip to enjoy together: savoring Hokuriku delicacies at 吉祥やまなか — Meoto crab, nodoguro, and duck jibuni
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吉祥やまなか, a hot spring inn in Kaga, Ishikawa Prefecture, is offering a "Meoto Crab" plan from Oct. 31, 2026 to Mar. 31, 2027, featuring male snow crab and female kobako crab. Kaga kaiseki using seasonal Hokuriku ingredients such as nodoguro and duck jibuni, along with free services exclusively for guests, are also available.
Facts
吉祥やまなか is offering a "Meoto Crab" plan from Oct. 31, 2026 to Mar. 31, 2027, in which guests enjoy one male snow crab and one female kobako crab each.
Dinner is served at "Benihana," featuring a nodoguro and Wagyu kaiseki.
Free services exclusively for guests include afternoon tea with Kaga pancakes and the traditional performing art "Yamanaka Bushi no Yube" (Yamanaka Bushi Evening).
吉祥やまなか has earned three stars in the Michelin Guide Hokuriku edition.
Yamanaka Onsen in the Kaga Onsen area has a history of 1300 years since the opening of its hot spring, and Matsuo Basho called it one of the three famous hot springs of Fuso.
"FIGHTERS GIRL DAY" confirmed for Dec. 5 (Sat.)! Latest merchandise information too!
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The special event "FIGHTERS GIRL DAY," put on by Fighters Girl, the cheer squad of 北海道日本ハムファイターズ, has been confirmed for Dec. 5. Priority viewing tickets and merchandise sales have also started.
Facts
"FIGHTERS GIRL DAY" will be held at ES CON FIELD HOKKAIDO on Dec. 5.
Tickets for the priority viewing areas (priority seats and camera seats) will go on sale at 10:00 on Nov. 2.
The second batch of Fighters Girl merchandise will be available for made-to-order sales at the online store from Nov. 2.
Japan's largest-class outdoor marching event to be held at Nissan Stadium on Dec. 6
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Drum Corps Japan will hold "DCJ All Japan Championships," one of Japan's largest outdoor marching events, at Nissan Stadium on Dec. 6, 2026, and has begun ticket sales.
Facts
Dec. 6, 2026
Advance tickets: 4,000 yen
Day-of tickets: 4,500 yen
Mass performance by 1000 participants
Founded in July 1994
Companies mentioned：Drum Corps Japan、DCJ、Drum Corps International、DCI、THE YOKOHAMA SCOUTS、座間Marching Band to INFINITY、Phoenix Regiment、Tokyo Phoenix、SONIC LANCERS、JOKERS、湘南ドルフィンズ、Imperial Sound、つつじが丘ジュニアマーチングバンド、THE FOCUS、鎌倉国際文理中学校・高等学校マーチングバンド、FUKUOKA Dream Scouts、GENESIS、神奈川県立湘南台高校White Shooting Stars、Yokohama INSPIRES、鵠沼高等学校マーチングバンド部Albireo Nova、横浜市立潮田中学校YOKOHAMA Pacific Winds、横浜市立平安小学校マーチングバンド、横浜市立太尾小学校マーチングバンド
一般社団法人丸の内撮影管理協会 announces photography etiquette "Tokyo Station Wedding Photo Coexistence Declaration 2026" ahead of the Tokyo Station Marunouchi illuminations
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Ahead of the autumn and winter 2026 wedding photo season, 一般社団法人丸の内撮影管理協会 announced the "Tokyo Station Wedding Photo Coexistence Declaration 2026," which sets out photography etiquette in the Tokyo Station and Marunouchi area.
Haiku is the power of words that soothes the heart and helps us regain ourselves. Haiku writer Takako Ueno on her hopes for the "Haiku Certification"
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An article on the philosophy of the "Haiku Certification," led by Takako Ueno, representative director of 一般社団法人俳句文芸協会, and an overview of the preparatory course to be held in Ginza on Dec. 6, 2026.
株式会社SportsTech Japan begins joint research on baseball motion analysis with Professor Taku Kawamura of the University of Tsukuba
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株式会社SportsTech Japan has begun joint research with Professor Taku Kawamura of the Faculty of Health and Sport Sciences at 国立大学法人筑波大学, aimed at developing motion analysis methods and evaluation metrics for baseball. Using Baselink AI, the research aims to improve the accuracy of analyzing pitching and batting motions filmed with smartphones, and to raise the precision of coaching and evaluation feedback based on scientific findings.
[Ohtaguro Park] Notice of Autumn Leaves Illumination 2026
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Autumn leaves illumination will be held at Ohtaguro Park in Suginami Ward, Tokyo, from Nov. 27 to Dec. 6, 2026. Admission is 300 yen for adults, among other rates. It is held as a partner program of "ARTE TOKYO," organized by the Tokyo International Cultural and Arts Festival Executive Committee.
Facts
Nov. 27 (Fri.) to Dec. 6 (Sun.), 2026
Adults: 300 yen
Elementary and junior high school students: 100 yen
Nov. 1 "Dog Day": Photo shoots for dogs' Shichi-Go-San gaining popularity, drawing attention as a new commemorative culture in the era of "pets as family"; family group shoots well received at セルフィット
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Prompted by "Dog Day" on Nov. 1, "Dog Shichi-Go-San" shoots celebrating a dog's growth are drawing attention, and the number of family shoots is on the rise at the photo studio セルフィット.
Facts
In 2025, it exceeded 100 cases,
and in 2026 it is expected to exceed 150 cases.
A shooting campaign is running through Nov. 30 (Mon.), 2026.
Period: shoots from Oct. 1 to Nov. 30, 2026
Normally 8,800 yen → free on weekdays, weekends and holidays!
Reducing the risk of information leaks caused by misaddressed emails or attachment errors: "Wonder Guard Mail" now available
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ワンダフルフライ株式会社 has begun offering "Wonder Guard Mail," a misdelivery prevention tool that checks recipients and attachments when sending email in Outlook. It supports displaying a confirmation screen, temporarily holding sends, and restricting sends based on conditions, and requires no dedicated server or change to the email routing.
フィリアコーポレーション, specialist in troubled real estate, selects [Tokyo: Nerima Ward, Ota Ward, Nishitokyo City] as its priority purchase areas for November 2026 — supporting the sorting out of family homes and vacant houses before year-end settlement and the New Year homecoming
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株式会社フィリアコーポレーション announced that it has selected Nerima Ward, Ota Ward, and Nishitokyo City in Tokyo as its priority purchase areas for November 2026, and will strengthen its purchasing framework for vacant houses and troubled real estate.
Facts
Nov. 2026
Over 1,000 cumulative cases
34 published cases
22 cases that other companies turned down
Settlement in as little as 1 week
3,000万円 special deduction for inherited vacant homes
[New Business Launch] セクションエイト Launches New Entertainment Business for the AI Era, "STAR∞INFINITY"
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株式会社セクションエイト has launched "STAR∞INFINITY," a group streaming business using TikTok LIVE, and has begun recruiting new members. The business is being promoted through a collaboration among 3 companies: the company, MUGEN STAGE, and influcomas.
Facts
Expanding to up to 85 stores nationwide, the largest in Japan
Since its founding in 2006
For about 20 years
Has a track record of placing 6th
Companies mentioned：株式会社セクションエイト、セクションエイト、MUGEN STAGE、influcomas、相席屋、THE SINGLE、The Public stand、ソルルネ
Make hot spring trips with your dog more accessible! Ooedo Onsen Monogatari わんわんリゾートシリーズ to hold "Dog Day" commemorative Instagram campaign starting Nov. 1
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GENSEN HOLDINGS株式会社 will hold an Instagram campaign starting Nov. 1 in commemoration of "Dog Day," giving 11 winners selected by lottery an "Iifuro Gift Certificate" usable for stays and special-order meals at the Ooedo Onsen Monogatari わんわんリゾートシリーズ.
The "fish-crazy" monkfish hot pot, which draws a rush of reservations every year, is back again this year! Eat your fill of the signature dish from a specialty restaurant devoted to fish! [魚バカ一代 新橋本店]
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The izakaya 魚バカ一代 新橋本店 in Shimbashi, Tokyo, will begin serving its winter-only monkfish hot pot on Nov. 2, 2026. The hearty hot pot uses every part of the fish, and advance reservations are required.
Facts
魚バカ一代 新橋本店 will begin serving its winter-only monkfish hot pot on Nov. 2, 2026.
The monkfish hot pot costs 2,790 yen per serving (3,069 yen including tax) and must be ordered for 2 or more people.
Win up to 50,000 yen in travel vouchers by lottery with the Seven-Eleven app! November "Rank Up as You Buy Challenge" begins
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Seven-Eleven Japan is running a rank-up campaign for app members based on cumulative purchase amounts, for November only. It offers perks such as travel vouchers worth up to 50,000 yen and higher mileage reward rates, aiming to boost customer purchases.
Facts
株式会社セブン‐イレブン・ジャパン will hold the "Rank Up as You Buy Challenge" from Nov. 1 to 30.
In the campaign, participants are divided into 4 ranks according to their cumulative shopping amount, with chances to win prizes and coupons through lotteries.
Those who reach Platinum rank can win up to 50,000 yen worth of JTB Travel Gifts.
Reaching Silver rank or higher effectively raises the following month's Seven Mile reward rate by up to 1.5 times.
The requirement for Bronze rank is a cumulative shopping amount of 2,000 yen (excluding tax).
In the Gold rank prize lottery, JTB Travel Gifts worth 25,000 yen can be won.
The redemption deadline for the "Choose Your Own! Popular Item Free Coupon" is set for Jan. 31, 2027 (Sunday).
Your fortune for the rest of 2026 [Mind if I Tell Your Fortune?]: Noriko Ogushi reads your fortune and luck. Get a limited lucky-charm wallpaper image on the official site! "Tori no Ichi Good Luck Campaign" now underway
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株式会社レンサ is holding the "Tori no Ichi Good Luck Campaign" on its official fortune-telling site "Noriko Ogushi's Fortune Telling," distributing limited lucky-charm images to members.
Facts
株式会社レンサ started the "Tori no Ichi Good Luck Campaign" on Oct. 30, 2026.
Campaign participants must register as members on the official site.
The campaign ends at 17:00 on Nov. 19, 2026.
Noriko Ogushi is a regular on the popular fortune-telling show "Mind if I Tell Your Fortune?"
After working at a foreign-owned company, Noriko Ogushi traveled to 64 countries while reading palms.
[OMO5小樽] First-ever "Adult Chocolate Stay" to savor history and romance in wintry Otaru
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星野リゾート's OMO5小樽 will hold an "Adult Chocolate Stay" for winter sightseeing in Otaru from December 2026 to March 2027. It offers meals and self-care programs using Otaru's distinctive Mont Blanc culture and cacao, deepening guests' stay experience.
Facts
OMO5小樽 will hold the "Adult Chocolate Stay" for the first time from Dec. 1, 2026 to Mar. 31, 2027.
Otaru has a unique culture in which "chocolate cake" made with cocoa sponge and similar ingredients instead of chestnuts is served as "Mont Blanc."
The limited-edition night parfait "Whisky-Scented Mont Blanc Parfait" uses syrup from ニッカウヰスキー's "From the Barrel."
At the churros topping corner of the breakfast buffet, chocolate with 20%, 40% and 60% cacao content and caffeine-free chocolate are offered.
OMO5小樽 is located at 1-6-31 Irouchi, Otaru, about 9 minutes on foot from Otaru Station.
["新潮QUE" x Yoro-san] Unlimited reading of the e-book "The Wall of 'Self'" from the series with 7.07 million copies sold cumulatively begins!
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The e-book service 新潮QUE announced that all 7 works in Takeshi Yoro's bestselling "Wall" series will be available for unlimited reading for a limited time. The new book "The Wall of 'Self'" arrives on Nov. 1, and related videos and exhibition information will also be distributed.
Facts
On 新潮QUE, all 7 works in Takeshi Yoro's "Wall" series will be available for unlimited reading for a limited time.
"The Wall of 'Self'" will be available from Nov. 1 to Dec. 31, 2026.
"The Insect Exhibition of Takeshi Yoro and Kenji Kobiyama," by Takeshi Yoro and Kenji Kobiyama, is currently being held at 岡山県立美術館.
The insect exhibition runs from Oct. 9 (Fri.) to Nov. 29 (Sun.), 2026.
The monthly fee for the 新潮QUE Premium Plan is 2400 yen (including tax).
イトーヨーカドー specialty store arcades will hold "BLACK FESTA" from Nov. 21, 2026 in collaboration with the film "Godzilla -0.0," running campaigns such as prize drawings and goods giveaways.
Facts
9 days
46 イトーヨーカドー specialty store arcades
Total purchase receipts of 2,000 yen (including tax) or more
Mermade tears, a "company" launched by high school students at 品川女子学院 in Tokyo, sold out of 420 upcycled Karatsu key chains at its school festival. The "company" philosophy: "Through knowing, to action that protects the ocean."
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NPO法人唐津Farm&Food provided 420 upcycled key chains to Mermade tears, a mock company launched by high school students at 品川女子学院, and they sold out at the school festival.
DearBarber reopens its 14-year-old Uehommachi flagship store on Nov. 1 after a rebranding that took about 2 years
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DearBarber, a barbershop brand operated by 株式会社dbqp.co, reopened its 14-year-old flagship store in Uehommachi, Osaka, on Nov. 1, 2026, after about 2 years of rebranding.
Savor the flavor of lean meat and the sweetness of fat: Kagoshima Kurobuta Fair begins!
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The Kagoshima Kurobuta Fair, hosted by Kagoshima Prefecture and run by 株式会社プレジデント社, starts on Nov. 1. Restaurants across Tokyo will serve dishes made with Kagoshima Kurobuta, and customers who order will receive a ham and sausage set as a gift.
Joint project for Kenko Kazoku's 50th anniversary and ティップネス's 40th anniversary: "ティップネス Garlic Egg Yolk" goes on sale Nov. 1
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株式会社ティップネス and 株式会社健康家族, marking their 40th and 50th anniversaries respectively, will release the functional food "ティップネス Garlic Egg Yolk" on Nov. 1, 2026.
[First in Yamaguchi Prefecture] Children's play area "Nobikko Jumbo AEON TOWN Hofu" opens Dec. 16 (Wed.) at AEON TOWN Hofu! Our largest size! An indoor playground where you can spend a whole day at a low price
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株式会社イオンファンタジー will open the indoor playground "Nobikko Jumbo AEON TOWN Hofu" at AEON TOWN Hofu in Hofu, Yamaguchi Prefecture, on Dec. 16, 2026. At about 2,843 ㎡, it is among the largest in the brand and is open to children from age 0 to 12.
To coincide with Nov. 1 "Dog Day," わんこのお手当てラボ will relaunch the "Aomori Hiba Rice Bran Brown Rice Warmer," which senior dogs and their owners can use together.
A hideaway lined with kintsugi ware: "つぐつぐ Kyoto store" opens Nov. 1 in a house over 70 years old. New "Tsugu Tray" also unveiled for the first time
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株式会社つぐつぐ opened the kintsugi specialty shop 金継ぎつぐつぐ京都店 in Higashiyama Ward, Kyoto, on Nov. 1, 2026. Housed in a renovated wooden house more than 70 years old, the shop offers display and sales of more than 100 kintsugi and lacquer works and traditional kintsugi workshops, and also unveils its new interior art piece, the "Tsugu Tray," for the first time.
[New store] いーふらん opens "高価買取おたからや Nogata Main Store" in Nogata, Fukuoka Prefecture | Opens Monday, Nov. 2, 2026 | Leave the appraisal and purchase of gold, watches, brand-name bags and more to "高価買取おたからや"!
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株式会社いーふらん will open "高価買取おたからや Nogata Main Store" in Nogata, Fukuoka Prefecture, on Nov. 2, 2026. The company currently operates more than 2,110 stores worldwide, and the new opening is intended to expand its coverage area.
Higashi-Izu, Kitagawa Onsen [Couples only] A special treat on Good Couples Day: a gift of "grouper shabu-shabu," the legendary premium fish
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In honor of "Good Couples Day" in Nov. 2026, 吉祥ＣＡＲＥＮ in Kitagawa Onsen, Higashi-Izu, offers a limited-time lodging plan featuring "grouper shabu-shabu," the legendary premium fish, 4 pairings and a flambé dessert. It also comes with a 10% discount on the thalasso course at 吉祥スパ.
Facts
Limited time: Nov. 1 to Nov. 30, 2026
"Good Couples Day" on Sunday, Nov. 22
Takes more than 20 years to reach adulthood
Large ones exceed 1 m
4 pairings: sparkling wine, sake, white wine and red wine
買取専科 to open new stores in 4 areas nationwide in succession in November (Tokyo, Saitama, Kyoto and Osaka)
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株式会社SENKA will open new 買取専科 stores in succession in 4 areas—Tokyo, Saitama, Kyoto and Osaka—in November 2026. In addition to its existing 74 stores, it offers services including free appraisals and handling of items other stores have turned down.
BUB RESORT Minakami, a new base in Minakami, Gunma, to begin accepting reservations on Sunday, Nov. 1. Pre-opening on Thursday, Dec. 24
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株式会社BUB announced that it will begin accepting reservations on Nov. 1, 2026 for BUB RESORT Minakami, an experiential resort opening in Minakami, Gunma Prefecture, and that it will hold a pre-opening on Dec. 24 of the same year.
Facts
Reservations will begin on Sunday, Nov. 1, 2026
Pre-opening will take place on Thursday, Dec. 24, 2026
一般社団法人 日本セパタクロー協会 signs partnership agreement with PR TIMES. As an "Official Partner," it will share the excitement of its Asian victory and the appeal of the sport nationwide
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一般社団法人 日本セパタクロー協会 signed a partnership agreement with PR TIMES effective Nov. 1, 2026, and as an official partner will step up communication about its historic achievement at the Asian Games and the appeal of the sport.
Facts
Effective Nov. 1, 2026
20th Asian Games
First in 12 years
Exceeding 140 km per hour
Companies mentioned：一般社団法人 日本セパタクロー協会、株式会社PR TIMES、PR TIMES
[Opening Nov. 1, 2026] Houkago Day Service "Sante Hidamari Aoba" NEW OPEN in Aoba Ward, Yokohama! An after-school day service that nurtures each child's "I did it!" through SST and food education
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株式会社ウェルミナス will open the after-school day service "Sante Hidamari Aoba" in Aoba Ward, Yokohama on Nov. 1, 2026. It offers support centered on SST and food education, and facility tours are currently being held.
ピックルボールハック signs sponsorship agreement with player Rika Fujiwara
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ピックルボールハック, a pickleball-specialized media outlet run by 株式会社アドランナー, has signed a one-year sponsorship agreement with professional player Rika Fujiwara from Nov. 1, 2026 to Oct. 31, 2027.
[First in Okinawa Prefecture] エルプラスクリニック沖縄那覇院 to offer IPL treatment device "Lumecca Peak" from Nov. 1
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エルプラスクリニック沖縄那覇院 (operated by 一般社団法人美ら琉会) introduced the IPL treatment device "Lumecca Peak" made by InMode社 for the first time in Okinawa Prefecture on Nov. 1, 2026, and has begun treatments. As an introductory campaign, the full-face double plan and the spot-focused care plan are offered at a discounted 12,800 yen (tax included) from the regular price.
To strengthen accounting support in the disability welfare sector, アンテリジャンスグループ has established アンテリジャンス公認会計士事務所 and will set up a joint venture, PT Keystone Antellijance Indonesia, with Indonesia's KEYSTONE GROUP in November 2026.
Facts
Effective Nov. 1, 2026
It will be established on Nov. 25, 2026
Companies mentioned：アンテリジャンスグループ、アンテリジャンス公認会計士事務所、PT Keystone Advisory Indonesia、PT Keystone Antellijance Indonesia、KEYSTONE GROUP
2 products selected for @cosme Buyers' Pick: hair care brand "TRIII" to be offered at 33 stores nationwide from Nov. 1
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Two products from the hair care brand "TRIII" operated by 株式会社トリー (an oil care and a milk care product) have been selected for @cosme Buyers' Pick and will be offered for a limited time at 33 stores nationwide from Nov. 1 to 30, 2026.
株式会社ファーストロジ obtains "bonded warehouse" permit for its Kashiwa Logistics Center in Kashiwa, Chiba Prefecture
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株式会社ファーストロジ has obtained a "bonded warehouse" permit for its Kashiwa Logistics Center in Kashiwa, Chiba Prefecture, and will begin operations on Nov. 10, 2026.
株式会社Fun okinawa, with the cooperation of マテバ株式会社, will launch "EScort," a media outlet specializing in condo hotels, on Nov. 1, 2026. It will share information on condo hotels in Okinawa and provide expert knowledge on ownership, operation, and sale.
Local gourmet dish of Takashima, Shiga, "Takashima Tonchan Nabe," appears on banquet menu! Offered from November at restaurants attached to Shiga hot spring facilities "Hotaru no Yu" and "Tsubaki no Yu"!
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At 2 "Hokkori-tei" restaurants operated by 朝陽物産株式会社, in collaboration with 有限会社鳥中, Takashima Tonchan Nabe will be offered as a banquet menu starting in Nov. 2026.
[ヴィ・ド・フランス] Campaign to win Nintendo Switch 2 and more! Christmas reservations start Sunday, Nov. 1! 10% off early-bird discount until Monday, Dec. 7!
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株式会社ヴィ・ド・フランス will start Christmas reservations on Nov. 1, 2026, running a campaign with Nintendo Switch 2 as a prize, adding 7 new products, and releasing a limited-edition Basque cheesecake. It also offers a 10% off early-bird discount until Dec. 7.
Facts
4,000 yen (tax included)
10% OFF
A total of 33 winners
Nintendo Switch 2: 3 winners
5,500 yen worth
e-GIFT 3,000 yen worth
Companies mentioned：株式会社ヴィ・ド・フランス、ヴィ・ド・フランス、VIE DE FRANCE、デリフランス
[Amended law takes effect today] Remittance service "TAX REFUND JAPAN," compatible with the tax-exemption refund method, begins full-scale offering to tax-exempt businesses nationwide
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株式会社デジタルワレット has begun full-scale offering of "TAX REFUND JAPAN," an overseas remittance service compatible with the consumption tax exemption refund method for foreign visitors to Japan. Leveraging its existing remittance platform "Smiles," the company provides AML/CFT compliance and diverse receiving options.
Facts
Took effect today, Nov. 1, 2026
More than 1 year of advance operation of this service
Covering more than 200 countries and regions around the world
For children's Christmas presents: purchase eligible products and receive "3 Christmas bonuses"
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Growder株式会社's "おもちゃのたからばこ楽天市場店" announced that, in its Christmas campaign running from Nov. 1 to Dec. 25, 2026, purchasers of eligible products will receive 3 bonuses: a letter from Santa, a wrapping bag, and a DIY ornament.
ゴムマリ's business AI agent "Review Reply" now available
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ゴムマリ株式会社 announced that from Nov. 1, 2026, it will offer the "Review Reply AI Agent," a business AI agent that helps stores and medical institutions reply to reviews on Google Maps and other platforms. Initial setup costs start from 500,000 yen and monthly operating costs from 50,000 yen. The AI drafts replies tailored to each review, and your company posts them after confirmation before posting.
Hitocom wins contract for on-site operation and guidance for "Self Tax Refund" service under new tax-exemption "refund method" at 3 major airports: Haneda, Narita and Naha
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株式会社ヒト・コミュニケーションズ has won the contract for on-site operation of the "Self Tax Refund" service, compatible with the new tax-exemption "refund method" to be introduced in Nov. 2026, at 3 major airports (Haneda, Narita and Naha) and has begun operations.
VML & Ogilvy Japan wins Bronze at "APAC Effie Awards," an award evaluating marketing effectiveness
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VML & Ogilvy Japan won Bronze in the "Sustained Success" category at the APAC Effie Awards for Nestlé Japan's KitKat campaign "KitKat = "KitKatsu" = "Surely Win"", which has run for more than 20 years.
Making notification paperwork for amusement facilities easier! Launch of the "Layout Change Notification Creator β" has begun.
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アンテポスト株式会社 has begun offering a new service, "Layout Change Notification Creator β," on its online parts and components store for amusement facilities, "AMキットサプライ," to support the preparation of notification documents required when changing layouts.
三ツ境駅前スマイル歯科 Director Shuichi Toida speaks as a lecturer at the "Periodontal Bacteria Real-Time PCR Test Introduction Seminar"
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On Oct. 25, 2026, at the "Periodontal Bacteria Real-Time PCR Test Introduction Seminar" held in Chiyoda Ward, Tokyo, 三ツ境駅前スマイル歯科 Director Shuichi Toida spoke as a lecturer, explaining the clinical application of real-time PCR testing and the spread of periodontal internal medicine treatment.
[November is Purple Ribbon Month] Saliva-based cancer risk test "Saliva Checker®" holds a special campaign.
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株式会社サリバテック will hold a special campaign for its saliva-based cancer risk test "Saliva Checker®" in line with November's "Purple Ribbon Month." Aimed at raising awareness of early detection of pancreatic cancer, it offers discounted prices on single purchases and regular subscriptions.
Facts
47,540 people were newly diagnosed with pancreatic cancer in 2023
41,235 people died of pancreatic cancer in 2024
The 5-year relative survival rate is 13.2%
Special campaign price... single purchase... 19,800 yen
It has been used by more than 110,000 people in total to date
Companies mentioned：株式会社サリバテック、国立がん研究センター、厚生労働省、慶應義塾大学先端生命科学研究所、World Pancreatic Cancer Coalition
QB HOUSE launches a campaign to commemorate its 30th anniversary!
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キュービーネットホールディングス株式会社 will hold a campaign starting Nov. 1, 2026, to commemorate the 30th anniversary of the founding of its haircut specialty chain "QB HOUSE." All stores in Japan are eligible, and prizes include free haircut vouchers and logo goods.
Ranking of celebrities considered to have good posture 2026 announced: Snow Man's Ryota Miyadate takes first place among men and Ai Tominaga among women, each winning for the first time
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In the "Ranking of Celebrities Considered to Have Good Posture 2026" announced by 株式会社ボディスプラウト, Snow Man's Ryota Miyadate took first place in the men's category and model Ai Tominaga took first place in the women's category, each winning for the first time.
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Ranking of celebrities considered to have good posture 2026
[Joetsu, Niigata Prefecture] Holding a 1-night, 2-day experience tour enjoying the snow country's Koshogatsu event "Uma" and hot springs!
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一般社団法人山と海の環り舎 will hold a 1-night, 2-day tour in Joetsu from Feb. 5 to 6, 2027, including an experience of the Koshogatsu event "Uma" and a hot spring stay.
Facts
Friday, Feb. 5, 2027
Saturday, Feb. 6, 2027
Adults (junior high school students and older) 19,800 yen
ラオックス Ginza store introduces the only "Global Blue" tax-free in-town refund KIOSK terminals in the Ginza area (as of Nov. 1, 2026)
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ラオックス・グローバルリテーリング will introduce 2 Global Blue in-town refund KIOSK terminals on the 3rd floor of ラオックス銀座本店 starting Nov. 1, 2026, and begin an upfront cash refund service for foreign visitors to Japan.
Facts
2 "Refund KIOSK terminals"
Sunday, Nov. 1, 2026
3rd floor of ラオックス銀座本店
Companies mentioned：ラオックス・グローバルリテーリング株式会社、ラオックスホールディングス株式会社、ラオックス銀座本店、Global Blue、Global Blue TFS Japan、グローバルブルー・ティエフエス・ジャパン株式会社
"NAGOYA KEIRIN BMX," the BMX race course at Nagoya Keirin Stadium operated by 株式会社JPF, will reopen on Nov. 18, 2026, following the completion of venue preparation work for the Asian Games 2026.
Opening of the "NAGOYA KEIRIN BMX Academy," a school providing ongoing instruction aimed at improving BMX skills, decided! Applications open Sunday, Nov. 1
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株式会社JPF will open the "NAGOYA KEIRIN BMX Academy," a school aimed at improving BMX skills, at the Nagoya Keirin Stadium BMX race course, and will accept applications for 10 first-term students starting Nov. 1.
FiT24 Kasugai opens on Sunday, Nov. 1! Fully equipped with plenty of machines on a single floor and a large parking lot ~ Opening commemorative campaign underway! Monthly fee 0 yen for up to 3 months ~
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FiT24, the 24-hour fitness gym operated by 株式会社快活フロンティア, will open its Kasugai store in Aichi Prefecture on Nov. 1, 2026. Featuring a large parking lot and a single-floor design, the store will run an opening commemorative campaign offering up to 3 months of free monthly fees and a permanent discount.
New Advent Calendar from VANILLABEANS, a Yokohama-born craft chocolate specialty store! Christmas-limited sweets on sale from Sunday, Nov. 1
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VANILLABEANS, operated by チョコレートデザイン株式会社, will begin selling its Christmas-limited products, the "Winter Collection" and the "Advent Calendar Christmas Selection," on Nov. 1, 2026.
Facts
From Sunday, Nov. 1, 2026
Set of 4 pieces 1,987 yen (tax included)
Set of 8 pieces 3,974 yen (tax included)
Price: 3,780 yen (tax included)
providing a total of approximately 16,000 cacao saplings
Notice of Monthly Fee Revision for Short Film Streaming Service "SAMANSA"
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株式会社SAMANSA will revise the monthly fee of its short film streaming service "SAMANSA" starting Jan. 1, 2027, with separate pricing for the browser version and the app version. It also plans to launch an annual plan within 2026.
Facts
490 yen (tax included) before the revision
590 yen (tax included) for the browser version
690 yen (tax included) for the app version
4,900 yen (tax included) before the revision
5,900 yen (tax included) for the browser version
From Friday, Jan. 1, 2027
Scheduled to launch within 2026
Currently more than 500 titles (as of October 2026)
From the game Genshin Impact, a new Gift+ series 1/8 scale figure, "Yae Miko: Glittering Night Banquet Ver.," is coming.
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株式会社ADKエモーションズ is now accepting pre-orders for a 1/8 scale figure of Yae Miko from the game Genshin Impact, a new addition to Myethos's Gift+ series. The price is 9,900 yen, and the release is scheduled for September 2027.
[Ultraman Series 60th Anniversary] Gorgeous guest performers announced! Koji Moritsugu, Taiyo Sugiura and Ryuki Hamada to appear on alternating days! Masatoshi Nakayama as MC, and a new key visual drawn by Yuji Kaida also unveiled!
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株式会社タクティカート has announced the guest performers and MC for the "Ultraman Series 60th Anniversary Orchestra Concert," to be held at Nippon Seinenkan Hall on Nov. 17 and 18, 2026. Koji Moritsugu, Taiyo Sugiura and Ryuki Hamada will appear on alternating days, and Masatoshi Nakayama will serve as MC for all performances. Tickets are 15,000 yen for reserved seats with bonus items.
仙台ターミナルビル株式会社 will launch the tie-up campaign "More Love," featuring Yuki Hirako, at エスパル仙台 from Nov. 1, and will hold it simultaneously at 5 buildings as a special Black Friday event.
[Perfect for Christmas Gifts] Magical Christmas Where Stories Open: Disney Book Fair 2026, Now Underway Through Dec. 31
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株式会社絵本ナビ is holding the "Magical Christmas Where Stories Open: Disney Book Fair 2026" through Dec. 31. As a bonus for purchases and reservations on the special page and at designated bookstores, a non-for-sale clear bookmark will be given to the first 100 customers.
Marking the 105th anniversary of its founding, Nandemo Sake ya Kakuyasu will hold the Kakuyasu Founding Festival from Nov. 1!!
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株式会社カクヤス will hold the "Kakuyasu Founding Festival" to commemorate its 105th anniversary on Nov. 1. The company is a subsidiary of its parent company 株式会社ひとまいる and handles the sale and delivery of alcoholic beverages and more, mainly in the Tokyo metropolitan area.
[住まいサーフィン] Nov. 2026 edition of the "Oki-shiki Profit Probability Top Condominium Rankings" by Tokyo metropolitan area, showing which condominiums tend to retain asset value, announced
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スタイルアクト株式会社 has announced on 住まいサーフィン the Nov. 2026 edition of its area-by-area top rankings based on the "Oki-shiki Profit Probability," which indicates the asset value of condominiums in the Tokyo metropolitan area.
【Cosme Kitchen×SINN PURETÉ】Limited-edition hair and body oil with the scent of wine-themed "Quiet Vineyard" goes on sale!
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From the hair and body oil "Too Good Multi-Benefit Oil" released by 株式会社JIMOS, a new wine-themed scent, "Quiet Vineyard," exclusive to Cosme Kitchen, will go on sale on Nov. 1, 2026.
エニタイムフィットネス Hiroo Koko-mae store reopened after renovation in Shibuya Ward, Tokyo, on Nov. 1, 2026. According to franchise headquarters 株式会社Fast Fitness Japan, the number of stores in Japan has reached 1,300 and the number of members has surpassed 1.2 million.
Facts
Nov. 1, 2026
30 countries and regions worldwide
More than 6,000 stores
2010
1,300 stores nationwide
1.2 million members
Companies mentioned：エニタイムフィットネス、ANYTIME FITNESS、株式会社Fast Fitness Japan
New store opens in Oose Town, Iruma District, Saitama Prefecture! Enjoy a better-value life at "Watts With Oose Seims store."
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株式会社ワッツ opened "Watts With Oose Seims store" in Oose Town, Iruma District, Saitama Prefecture, on Nov. 1, 2026. As of the end of Sept. 2026, the company had reached 1,931 stores nationwide and plans to continue opening new stores.
New store opens in Koka City, Shiga Prefecture! Enjoy a better-value life at "Watts With Minakuchi アヤハディオ store."
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株式会社ワッツ opened a new store, "Watts With Minakuchi アヤハディオ store," in Koka City, Shiga Prefecture, on Nov. 1, 2026. As of the end of Sept. 2026, the company had reached 1,931 stores nationwide and plans to continue opening new stores.
【Performer recruitment starts Nov. 1!】"Ballet Gala Concert Vol.58" confirmed for June 12, 2027, in Ashiya, Hyogo!
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スタジオマーティ株式会社 announced that it will hold "Ballet Gala Concert Vol.58" in Ashiya City, Hyogo Prefecture, on June 12, 2027, with performer recruitment starting Nov. 1, 2026.
Facts
June 12, 2027
Nov. 1, 2026
Companies mentioned：スタジオマーティ株式会社、ルネサンスクラシックス、Ballet Gala Concert 実行委員会
Demae-can and 目黒区商店街連合会 support local delivery use for the 4th consecutive year; "Meguro Ward Shopping Streets Deals! Coupon for Up to 15% Off" runs through the end of Feb. 2027
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株式会社出前館 and 目黒区商店街連合会 will run the "Meguro Ward Shopping Streets Deals! Coupon for Up to 15% Off" campaign from Nov. 1, 2026 to Feb. 28, 2027. This is the 4th consecutive year of the initiative, which uses a Tokyo Metropolitan Government support program and aims to promote the use of delivery by local shopping streets and improve shopping convenience.
【Labor and Social Security Attorney Explains】Can you check an applicant's violation and accident history when hiring for driving duties? How to obtain a "driving record certificate" and points to note when a company asks for one to be submitted
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一般社団法人クレア人財育英協会 has released a YouTube video explaining how to check violation and accident history when hiring for driving duties. A certified specified labor and social security attorney explains how to obtain the "driving record certificate" issued by 自動車安全運転センター and points to note when a company requests its submission (such as explaining the business purpose).
Facts
Date and time: Monday, Nov. 9, 2026, 12:00 to 18:00
Has given a cumulative total of more than 400 harassment and labor training sessions
More than 750 people nationwide have obtained the "Employment Clean Planner" qualification, and
【8th store in Gunma! 3rd store in Ota City!】From exercise to refreshment, "easier and more freely!" Equipped with golf, sauna, EMS training machines and more! FIT-EASY Ota Komaiki store has held its grand opening!
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フィットイージー株式会社 held the grand opening of the amusement fitness club "FIT-EASY Ota Komaiki store" in Ota City, Gunma Prefecture, on Nov. 1, 2026. It is the 8th store in Gunma Prefecture and the 3rd in Ota City, offering sauna, golf, EMS machines and more for a monthly fee.
株式会社セブン‐イレブン・ジャパン is running the "Daily Lottery" campaign exclusively for セブン‐イレブン app members from Nov. 1 to 30. The 1st prize is a "10,000 yen worth of Seven Premium assortment" in the first half and a "set of 10 coupons in total" in the second half. As the 2nd prize, 200,000 people each day will receive 1 Seven Mile.
Congratulations! Takeshi Shiota's "Sonzai no Subete o" wins the Grand Prize in the "Reader-Selected Paperback 'Book Day' Awards"!
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Takeshi Shioda's novel 『存在のすべてを』 has won the grand prize at the 「読者が選ぶ文庫本「本の日」大賞」. The work is scheduled to be adapted into a film in Feb. 2027 and distributed by 東映.
Global Blue adds a refund network location in Ginza
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In line with the start of Japan's new tax-free system on Nov. 1, 2026, Global Blue has opened its Ginza location of the 「Global Blue Refund Network」, with 2 city refund KIOSKs installed at LAOX銀座本店.
Together with students of 福岡女子大学, we made 111 sheep ornaments by injection molding. They will decorate the 大丸福岡天神店 Christmas tree 「Sprout」 (lit on Nov. 7)
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NPO法人唐津Farm&Food worked with students of 福岡女子大学 to create 111 sheep ornaments and akaushi cattle key chains from waste plastic by injection molding. The ornaments will decorate the Christmas tree 「Sprout」 at 大丸福岡天神店, and the key chains are scheduled to be distributed to members at the store.
[New store] E-Flan opens 「高価買取おたからや 岸和田店」 in Kishiwada, Osaka Prefecture! | Opens Monday, Nov. 2, 2026! | For appraisal and purchase of gold, watches, brand-name bags and more, visit 「高価買取おたからや」!
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株式会社いーふらん will open 「高価買取おたからや 岸和田店」 in Kishiwada, Osaka Prefecture, on Nov. 2, 2026. The company currently operates more than 2,110 stores worldwide, and the new opening is aimed at expanding its coverage of the area.
ドバイ総研 examines Dubai real estate declines through prices and transaction counts: monthly recovery coexists with fewer deals [Oct. 2026 edition]
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ドバイ総研 reviewed the market in Sept. 2026 and reported that the residential price index for 42 districts rose from the previous month, while the number of residential transactions fell sharply. Apartment prices in 10 selected districts showed notable declines.