[15 years since the earthquake] Enjoy a serving of Tohoku oysters for 880 yen in Saitama! "Traveling Oyster Hut Kakibugyo" opens for a limited time at ドン・キホーテUNY大桑 in Kazo
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LH株式会社 will hold "Traveling Oyster Hut Kakibugyo", aimed at supporting recovery from the Great East Japan Earthquake, from Nov. 28 to Dec. 23, 2026 in the parking lot of ドン・キホーテUNY大桑 in Kazo, Saitama Prefecture. A serving of shell-on oysters from Miyagi Prefecture (about 7 to 8 pieces) is offered for 880 yen including tax, with sponsorship from サッポロビール株式会社.
[Coupon you can use right away!] Use an eligible plan at グローバルスタイル and get a 2,000-yen order suit coupon! A fair covering all stores is under way from today through Nov. 30 (Mon.)
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グローバルスタイル株式会社 is holding a fair giving users of eligible plans a coupon for 2,000 yen off an order suit. The period runs from Nov. 2 to Nov. 30 and covers all 44 stores.
Cumulative sales top 1 million copies! The latest volume of the hugely popular BL series is a big step for the two! Shino Mikami's 『ピットスポルム 六葉』 goes on sale Nov. 2!
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株式会社ジーオーティー will release 『六葉』, the latest volume of Shino Mikami's BL series 『ピットスポルム』, on Nov. 2, 2026. Cumulative sales have surpassed 1 million copies.
×××-filled fantasies won't stop! Secret virtual BL! Aruke's "#Saioshi no Mama ni Natta Ken" goes on sale Nov. 2!
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株式会社ジーオーティー will release author Aruke's comics "#Saioshi no Mama ni Natta Ken" under the Bivy comic label on Nov. 2, 2026. The price is 880 yen (tax included).
Once you fall for it, there's no escaping. A Dom/Sub universe of doting love and deep immersion! Uniyama's "Kirai na Aitsu wa Numara se Dom de," goes on sale Nov. 2!
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株式会社ジーオーティー will release "Kirai na Aitsu wa Numara se Dom de," written by Uniyama, under the Bivy comic label on Nov. 2, 2026.
This is no good, being this defenseless. Sex education for a pure new editor!? Sumi Misumi's "Shinjin Henshu-kun ga Kawaisugite Muri!" goes on sale Nov. 2!
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株式会社ジーオーティー will release the comics of "Shinjin Henshu-kun ga Kawaisugite Muri!" by Sumi Misumi under the Bivy comic label on Nov. 2, 2026.
Nov. 6 is "Yoshikei Food Delivery Day": Continuing to aim to contribute to a richer diet
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ヨシケイグループ has designated Nov. 6, its founding date, as "Yoshikei Food Delivery Day," and aims to contribute to a richer diet on the occasion of its 50th anniversary.
Facts
On the occasion of the 50th anniversary milestone
Yoshikei was founded on Nov. 6, 1975, in Shimizu, Shizuoka Prefecture (now Shimizu Ward, Shizuoka)
It has now grown into a food delivery service used by about 500,000 households nationwide
"Rakuten Pay" now available at "Suzuka Circuit" and "Mobility Resort Motegi"
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Rakuten Payment announced that it has begun offering the cashless payment service "Rakuten Pay" at "Suzuka Circuit" and "Mobility Resort Motegi," operated by Honda Mobility Land.
A special experience from ReFa for your winter gifts. The winter gift promotion "ReFa LUCKY STAR 2026" starts Wednesday, Nov. 11
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Beauty brand ReFa of 株式会社MTG is running the winter gift campaign "ReFa LUCKY STAR 2026" from Nov. 11 to Dec. 31, 2026, featuring limited-edition novelties and a POP UP event at ReFa GINZA.
[ジョリーパスタ] "ジョリーパスタ Winter Lucky Bag: Cozy Table Set" to go on sale. Items that will be a great help at home meals and acrylic charms appear! Lottery applications open Wednesday, Nov. 4 on the official app!
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株式会社ジョリーパスタ has begun selling "ジョリーパスタ Winter Lucky Bag: Cozy Table Set," packed with original-design tableware, acrylic charms and 4,000 yen worth of meal vouchers. Lottery applications will be accepted on the official app from Nov. 4.
Sanrio Characters capsule toys, Series 2 and 3, arrive! The "Pakapaka Garake-style Keychains," with cute retro pixel art and Heisei-retro design, launch Wednesday, Nov. 11 at "Capuebo"
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株式会社イオンファンタジー will launch Series 2 and 3 of the "Pakapaka Garake-style Keychains" featuring characters of 株式会社サンリオ from Nov. 11 at the capsule toy specialty store "Capuebo" and other locations. The price is 599 yen (tax included).
First Hokkaido store! Crane game specialty store "Crane Yokocho Kiwami Ishikari Ryokuenndai" grand opening Wednesday, Nov. 18
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株式会社イオンファンタジー will open the crane game specialty store "Crane Yokocho Kiwami Ishikari Ryokuenndai" in Ishikari, Hokkaido on Nov. 18, 2026. It will offer about 230 machines and cashless payment through the LINE mini app "Yokocho Tegata - Yokopass."
[Edogawa Rampo Prize-winning author] Atsushi Shimomura's first children's book "Kochira SNS-gakari! 1: Toko no Nazo wa Bokura ga Kaiketsu" goes on sale!
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株式会社主婦の友社 released "Kochira SNS-gakari! 1: Toko no Nazo wa Bokura ga Kaiketsu," the first children's book by Edogawa Rampo Prize-winning author Atsushi Shimomura, on Nov. 2, 2026.
A participatory concert where you can touch a real violin and enjoy "Heaven and Hell" and "Thunder and Lightning": "First Orchestra from Age 0" to be held soon in Nagoya
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"First Orchestra from Age 0" will be held in Nagoya on Nov. 7, 2026, featuring live performances and instrument experiences by サロンオーケストラジャパン.
福岡大学 will hold an on-campus joint industry research fair for all years and all faculties at the Daini Kinen Kaido on Nov. 7 and 8. In response to the trend toward earlier recruiting, about 333 companies and organizations are expected to take part. Last year, a total of 4,000 students attended.
Facts
Saturday, Nov. 7 and Sunday, Nov. 8
2 days
About 20 public-sector organizations (local governments, police, etc.)
Last year, about 4,000 students attended in total over the 2 days
10：00～16：00
Lunch break 12:30–13:30
Original1日あたり約170企業・団体
333 companies and organizations in total over the 2 days
From a place to "use" to a place to "grow": the body-education program "Jikuikushi®," which more than 700 people have studied in total, will end its current system with the 19th term
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THDC合同会社 announced that it will end the current individual-enrollment format of its body-education program "Jikuikushi®," which more than 700 people have studied in total, with the 19th term in 2026, and renew its training system from 2027.
TIMEX（タイメックス）' classic watch "IRONMAN®" turns 40. The "40th Anniversary Edition" and 3 "Japan Limited Edition" models go on sale.
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To mark the 40th anniversary of TIMEX's classic sports watch "IRONMAN," 株式会社ウエニ貿易, the Japan general distributor, will release the "40th Anniversary Edition" and the "Japan Limited Edition" in 3 Japan-exclusive colors on Nov. 20, 2026.
Nov. 3 (Tue., holiday) is "Manga Day" and "Ii Ossan Day"! Nippon Bungeisha holds the "Ii Ossan Manga Day" fair as a big thank-you festival!
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株式会社日本文芸社 will hold a large-scale discount sale at major e-book stores from Nov. 2 to 4, 2026, including works related to Weekly Manga Goraku, to coincide with "Manga Day" and "Ii Ossan Day" on Nov. 3.
Announces "Emergency Security Action," a web security assessment service for small and medium-sized businesses
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株式会社リベライズ announced "Emergency Security Action (ESA)," an AI-powered web security assessment service for small and medium-sized businesses, on Oct. 28, 2026.
80% of home loan consultations come from outside Kanagawa Prefecture, with Tokyo the largest at 39.3%: センチュリー21 住宅ファクトリー tabulates consultees' places of residence
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A tabulation by センチュリー21住宅ファクトリー of the places of residence of home loan consultees from April to September 2026 showed Tokyo was the largest at 39.3%, and consultations from the 1 metropolis and 3 prefectures other than Kanagawa accounted for 81.0%.
Kasumi: Notice of the opening of "Kasumi Motoyoshida Store"
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株式会社カスミ will open "Kasumi Motoyoshida Store" in Mito, Ibaraki Prefecture, on Nov. 6, 2026. Converted from the former Seibu Shokusaikan Motoyoshida Store, it has a sales floor of 1,140 ㎡ and will introduce WAON POINT.
Order-taking begins for "Nanatsuiro Drops" trading Akihime Sumomo-only can badges and BIG acrylic stands! Available at "AMNIBUS," which sells original anime and manga goods
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株式会社アルマビアンカ began taking orders on Oct. 28 for can badges and BIG acrylic stands of the anime "Nanatsuiro Drops" on its online shop "AMNIBUS."
Facts
Starts Wednesday, Oct. 28
Single: ¥495 (tax included)
BOX: ¥3,960 (tax included)
8 types in total
Diameter 56mm
Each ¥1,980 (tax included)
4 types in total
Companies mentioned：株式会社アルマビアンカ、株式会社 arma bianca、AMNIBUS、ユニゾンシフト、AMUSE CRAFT
Announced again! At the "Tokyo Metropolitan Government Nursery Teacher Career Advancement Training" hosted by 絆友会, bring a friend or colleague and each get 1,000 yen in Amazon gift cards! The "Let's Learn Together! Pair Participation Campaign" is underway!
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社会福祉法人絆友会 is running a campaign giving each participant 1,000 yen in Amazon gift cards to pairs who take part in the Tokyo Metropolitan Government Nursery Teacher Career Advancement Training.
Dogs become the stars of TV! Popular show sets and a special runway appear! A special 3 days to enjoy with your pet at "WHATAWON" in Kishiwada, Osaka
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The pet event "ABC Pet Park for Dog: Gather Round! Look at My Family's Pet Life," hosted by ABCテレビ, was held for 3 days from Oct. 10 to 12, 2026, at "WHATAWON," an entertainment mall in Kishiwada, Osaka, operated by 株式会社antiqua. It was lively with a variety of content including recreated show sets, a fashion contest, and a veterinarian talk show.
"Yokohama Port Osanbashi Marche 2026" to be held Nov. 7 and 8 | Osanbashi pier opened specially! About 90 shops gather
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一般社団法人横浜港振興協会, designated manager of 横浜港大さん橋国際客船ターミナル, will hold "Yokohama Port Osanbashi Marche 2026" there on Nov. 7 and 8, 2026. About 90 shops will set up, and a dog park and displays of fire and police vehicles will also be featured.
Facts
Original2026年11月7日（土）、8日（日）の2日間
Marking the 17th edition this time
About 90 shops across a wide range of genres
Original1頭500円
Boasting a history of more than 130 years
A large pillar-free hall of about 2,000 ㎡
Companies mentioned：一般社団法人横浜港振興協会、横浜港大さん橋国際客船ターミナル、株式会社横浜アーチスト、株式会社ネスターミリオンペット、CATERING &DELIVERY-SERVICE ASSOCIATION
[Sakado, Saitama] World Plus Gym Sakado to reopen after renovation on Nov. 1!
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株式会社ワールドプラス has completely renovated "World Plus Gym Katayanagi" in Sakado, Saitama Prefecture, and reopened it as "World Plus Gym Sakado" on Nov. 1, 2026. It is introducing new measures including free beginner training sessions, Precor社-made machines, and the option to use the gym in outdoor shoes. A campaign will run from the same day, and a local event will be held on Nov. 7.
[Sei ni mo Oishii x Doutor Coffee] Popular collaboration returns! "DOUTOR Supervised Sei ni mo Oishii Cafe au Lait Brownie," with brownie batter made with Doutor Coffee coffee and white chocolate chips for a delightful texture, is now available
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株式会社オールハーツ・カンパニー will launch the new product "DOUTOR Supervised Sei ni mo Oishii Cafe au Lait Brownie," co-developed with 株式会社山星屋 in collaboration with 株式会社ドトールコーヒー, on Nov. 9, 2026.
Facts
From Monday, Nov. 9, 2026
Cumulative series shipments of about 21 million units *1
Exceeded last year's shipments of 120,000 units *2
[The Ultimate Pairing] Sake bars "夢酒" and "富士喜商店," offering local sake from 47 prefectures, will hold a limited-time fair starting Nov. 4 (Wed.) offering their winter staple "Special Selection Wagyu Motsu Hot Pot" at 30% off!
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At all 5 locations of the sake-specialty izakaya "夢酒" and "富士喜商店," operated by 株式会社ALL GRACE, a limited-time fair offering the "Special Selection Wagyu Motsu Hot Pot" at 30% off will be held from Nov. 4.
Orders now open for items including newly drawn Japanese-style headphones ver. and trading glitter can badges from the TV anime "Gintama"! At "AMNIBUS," which sells original anime and manga goods
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株式会社アルマビアンカ began accepting orders on Oct. 26 for 12 types of newly drawn Japanese-style headphones ver. products from the TV anime "Gintama" on the original goods online shop "AMNIBUS."
Facts
12 types of products
Monday, Oct. 26
Single: ¥605 (tax included)
BOX ¥7,260 (tax included)
Diameter 56mm
Single: ¥440 (tax included)
BOX ¥5,280 (tax included)
Size: approx. 90×55mm
Single: ¥275 (tax included)
BOX ¥3,575 (tax included)
13 types in total
Size: approx. 12.7×8.9cm
¥3,850 each (tax included)
6 types in total
Size: B2
Each ¥1,980 (tax included)
Main body: approx. 19.9×8.5cm
Stand: approx. 7.3×4cm
Thickness: 3mm
¥1,100 each (tax included)
Size: approx. 96×73mm
Diameter 15.2cm
¥880 each (tax included)
Size: A3
7 types in total
BOX ¥10,560 (tax included)
Max. approx. 70×60mm
Max. approx. 50×20mm
¥990 each (tax included)
Approx. 40×20mm
Approx. 28×20mm
¥660 each (tax included)
Outer dimensions: approx. 10×7cm
Inner dimensions: approx. 9.4×6.7cm
Companies mentioned：株式会社アルマビアンカ、株式会社 arma bianca、AMNIBUS、集英社、テレビ東京、電通、BNP、アニプレックス
[Toward a Sustainable Local Community] Execution of a Chugin Sustainability-Linked Loan (株式会社三愛)
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中国銀行 executed a "Chugin Sustainability-Linked Loan" to 株式会社三愛 on Oct. 30, 2026. The company will set a CO2 emissions reduction target and receive an interest rate reduction upon achieving it.
[adidas Originals for EDIFICE/IENA] GAZELLE LO PRO Exclusive model released.
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From "ÉDIFICE" and "IÉNA," operated by 株式会社ベイクルーズ, the exclusive model "GAZELLE LO PRO," a collaboration with adidas Originals, will be released on Nov. 12, 2026.
Facts
Nov. 12 (Thu.), 2026
¥15,400 (tax included)
Companies mentioned：株式会社ベイクルーズ、ÉDIFICE、IÉNA、adidas originals、BAYCREW'S STORE、株式会社LADUREE JAPON、株式会社WILL WORKS、株式会社ル・プチメック、台灣貝肯士股份有限公司、Foodies USA, Inc.
Orders now open for the cloud-shaped glass float thermometer from "Frieren: Beyond Journey's End"! At "AMNIBUS," which sells original anime and manga goods
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株式会社アルマビアンカ began accepting orders on Oct. 26 for the cloud-shaped glass float thermometer from the anime "Frieren: Beyond Journey's End" on the online shop "AMNIBUS."
Cooking x kung fu!? New boss character "Cookman" from "Mega Man: Dual Override" revealed!
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"Cookman," a new boss character in "Mega Man: Dual Override," was revealed at gamescom asia x Thailand Game Show 2026. The game is scheduled for release in spring 2027. In addition, the "CAPCOM AUTUMN SALE" is currently under way, and titles such as "Mega Man 11: Fate's Gears!!" can be purchased at discounted prices.
Facts
Spring 2027
67% off
986 yen
Series 40th anniversary
Companies mentioned：株式会社カプコン、CAPCOM、Nintendo Switch、Steam Store、Xbox Games Store、Epic Games Store
AI-native corporate training platform "LearningOn" begins offering "AI Literacy Plan" covering everything from generative AI basics to business use
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株式会社On Technologies will begin offering the "AI Literacy Plan," which covers everything from generative AI basics to business use, on its AI-native corporate training platform "LearningOn" starting Nov. 2, 2026.
Rediscover the appeal of Gunma-grown wheat! "Gunma-ken wa Komugi-ken Bread Stamp Rally 2026"
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To promote Gunma-grown wheat flour, 星野物産株式会社 will hold the "Gunma-ken wa Komugi-ken Bread Stamp Rally 2026," a tour of 32 bakeries in Gunma Prefecture, from Nov. 1, 2026 to Jan. 31, 2027. About 10,000 copies of a guidebook will be issued, with a prize drawing for stamp collectors and status cards distributed.
Facts
32 bakeries in Gunma Prefecture
From Sunday, Nov. 1, 2026
Until Sunday, Jan. 31, 2027
About 10,000 copies issued
Companies mentioned：星野物産株式会社、SHIROIYA the BAKERY(白井屋ホテル)、協同組合群馬炊飯センターGSパンセントラル工場、カナイ石油
[To everyone involved in media and information dissemination] "Children's Rights-Based Media Guidebook," born from the voices of 2,500 children nationwide, released free of charge. Training videos for practitioners to be offered in December.
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一般社団法人Everybeing will release the "Children's Rights-Based Media Guidebook," created based on the voices of 2,500 children nationwide, free of charge from Oct. 31, 2026. It also plans to offer training videos for practitioners in December.
Nurture confidence from your lashes. Eyelash serum "ROI Ⅱ EYELASH SERUM," made with carefully chosen beauty ingredients, goes on sale Monday, Nov. 2. Gift and campaign events held at the same time!
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株式会社HK HOLDINGS will launch the eyelash serum "ROI Ⅱ EYELASH SERUM," containing beauty ingredients, on Nov. 2, 2026, and will hold price discount and gift campaigns at its official online store.
[Machida City, Tsurukawa] Café and seasonal cuisine restaurant "桜梅桃李": Celebrate Shichi-Go-San while gazing at the garden. Receive Chitose candy with an order of a children's meal
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和食 restaurant "桜梅桃李," operated by 株式会社GORILLA COMPANY, will hold a Shichi-Go-San event from Oct. 15 to Nov. 30, 2026, giving Chitose candy to customers who order a children's meal.
ビオック CEO Sanzaemon Murai to speak at public-private co-creation conference "ONE SUMMIT 2026 in Tokyo"
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Sanzaemon Murai, President and CEO of 株式会社ビオック, will speak at the public-private co-creation conference "ONE SUMMIT 2026 in Tokyo," to be held on Nov. 11, 2026, and take part in a panel discussion on the theme "Wellbeing opened up by food and agriculture: How to create the future of the health industry."
Facts
Nov. 11, 2026
About 200 attendees
More than 100 practitioners
More than 3,000 companies nationwide
More than 40 countries worldwide
29th head of the family
In 2022,
From 2023
Forbes JAPAN November 2025 issue
Companies mentioned：株式会社ビオック、糀屋三左衛門、株式会社BitaP、神楽坂乳業株式会社、住友生命保険相互会社、京都芸術大学大学院、あさ出版、Forbes JAPAN
From 2 product photos, 3 series of promotional videos in 2 weeks of actual work. Metacrosis's "FIGUR" creative team plans and produces TSI's "NAVYNAVY" 1st anniversary campaign videos
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株式会社メタクロシス used its generative AI solution "FIGUR" to plan and produce 3 series of promotional videos in about 2 weeks of actual work from 2 product photos for the 1st anniversary campaign of "NAVYNAVY," a brand operated by TSI.
Facts
2 product photos
3 series of promotional videos
7 business days from receipt of materials to first draft presentation
The era of "build something good and it will sell" is over. EC-Consulting Japan, supporting over 2,000 companies, releases a documentary following its CEO and a CEO message
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EC-Consulting Japan株式会社 opened a CEO message page on its website to coincide with the release of a documentary video following CEO Naoto Matsushita, communicating its EC support concept and philosophy.
Facts
About 65,000 stores
About 20,000 stores with monthly sales of 100,000 yen or more
"#FR2 TUC" makes its first collaboration with pachinko and pachislot maker "サミー"
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#FR2 TUC, operated by 株式会社せーの, will hold its first collaboration with pachinko and pachislot maker サミー株式会社, selling collaboration items for a limited time on Nov. 7 and 8, 2026.
AFURI株式会社 will hold the "AFURI Gacha," with free ramen coupons and official merchandise as prizes, on the day only, as its "AFURI 新宿ルミネ" marks its 10th anniversary on Nov. 9, 2026. A special video is also being shown on digital signage around Shinjuku Station.
Cloudbase to speak at エムオーテックス-hosted "Security MOTION 2026 Winter," explaining defense strategy in the AI era and the practice of AI penetration testing
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Makoto Naruse of Cloudbase株式会社 will speak at "Security MOTION 2026 Winter," hosted by エムオーテックス, explaining defense strategy in the AI era and the practice of AI penetration testing.
愛知県西尾市, offering more than 800 return gifts, holds a campaign with prizes including "Mikawa Isshiki eel" and "matcha sweets" [Furusato Nozei]
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愛知県西尾市 is holding the "Dai Dai Dai Kansha-sai Present Campaign 1st" to mark the 2nd anniversary of its official Furusato Nozei social media accounts. In cooperation with 23 return gift providers, it will give away more than 100 prizes in total, including "Mikawa Isshiki eel" and "matcha sweets," by lottery.
Fair at 餃子食堂マルケン featuring sesame products from Kyoto's long-established "Yamada Seiyu," savoring sesame brought to life by master craftsmanship, starts Nov. 5
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マルシェ株式会社 will hold a limited-time fair using sesame products from Kyoto's long-established "Yamada Seiyu" at 餃子食堂マルケン locations nationwide starting Nov. 5, 2026.
Singapore-born watch brand "VARIO (ヴァリオ)" makes its Japan debut
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Singapore-born watch brand "VARIO (ヴァリオ)" makes its Japan debut at "H°M’S“ WatchStore," operated by 株式会社ビヨンクール. It will offer 3 collections, VERSA, 1918 Pilot and Futurist, with advance sales and general release in Nov. 2026.
システムファイブ begins sales of Deity Microphones dustproof, splash-proof stereo pocket recorder "PR-2ii," with shipments expected from mid-November
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株式会社システムファイブ has begun sales of the Deity Microphones dustproof, splash-proof stereo pocket recorder "PR-2ii." Shipments are expected from mid-November, and the price is ¥45,100 (tax included).
日本ピザハット株式会社 will hold the "Pre-Year-End Household Budget Support Size-Up Mega Sale" in Nov. 2026, offering 6 eligible medium pizzas at small-size prices (from 740 yen) and running a campaign with 130 yen OFF extra Gouda cheese topping.
[Spigen] November's selected products! Items to further level up your desk setup get up to 15% off for a limited time, plus an SNS event
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Spigen Korea Co., Ltd. will hold a limited-time sale from Nov. 2 to 12 with up to 15% off desk accessories, and will also run a social media event on X (formerly Twitter) with an SSD holder as the prize.
Facts
Up to 15% off
5 picks
900×400mm
Ultra-thin 5mm
1,500 continuous stretch tests
300gf load
48-hour hold
Load capacity of 26kg
10° tilt angle
More than 60 countries worldwide
Companies mentioned：Spigen Korea Co., Ltd.、Spigen、Amazon
Nationwide simultaneous school refusal consultation sessions for children who refuse to attend school and their parents to be held in November at 49 in-person classrooms across Japan
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株式会社NIJIN will hold nationwide simultaneous school refusal consultation sessions for children who refuse to attend school and their parents at 49 in-person classrooms across Japan from Nov. 1, 2026 to early December.
Wedding venue searches move from "search" to "short videos." Industry first: launching "Venue Search Starting with Short Videos," letting users compare venue short videos and book fairs right away
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Starting Nov. 2, 2026, 株式会社プラコレ began offering a new feature in its bride app "PLACOLE＆DRESSY" that lets users compare venue short videos by swiping vertically and book fairs right away.
Learn about the Constitution with laughter alongside lawyer duo "Yotsuya Shimai" in Shin-Yokohama on Sunday, Nov. 15 (Kanagawa)
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生活協同組合パルシステム神奈川 will hold a Constitution study session in Shin-Yokohama on Nov. 15 with the lawyer duo "Yotsuya Shimai" as lecturers. Through comedy routines, they will explain the role of the Constitution and the impact of amendments.
Facts
Capacity: 100 people
Capital contributions: 12.15 billion yen
Number of members: 370,000
Total business volume: 59.57 billion yen
Total business volume of members using the unified business system: 268.96 billion yen
Opening delivery base to the community to interact with producers: muffins, chocolates and even sake at "Koto Center Festival" with 19 groups, Saturday, Nov. 14 (Tokyo)
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生活協同組合パルシステム東京 will open its Koto Center delivery base on Nov. 14 and hold the "Koto Center Festival." 19 groups will interact with local residents through tastings and sales, truck displays and more.
Logistics DX for regional wholesalers from 100,000 yen a month. 株式会社オーガイ launches "AI Advisor for Logistics," reducing manual work in warehouses and offices
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株式会社オーガイ will begin offering "AI Advisor for Logistics," a logistics DX advisory service for regional wholesalers starting at 100,000 yen per month, from Nov. 2, 2026. Using generative AI, it supports reducing manual work such as entering FAX orders and inventory counts.
Facts
From 100,000 yen per month (excluding tax)
Offered starting Nov. 2, 2026
Warehouse AI diagnosis (60 minutes)
More than 131 participants in Udemy's generative AI courses
[Tokyo 23 Wards Leased Family Condo Sale Survey 2026] 225 transaction records for 40㎡ and 50㎡ units released. In the 5 central wards, 50㎡ units average 116 million yen with a yield of 2.94% (TOCHU original survey)
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株式会社TOCHU compiled 225 actual transaction records for leased family condominiums (40㎡ and 50㎡ ranges) in Tokyo's 23 wards and released transaction prices and yields by building age and area. In particular, 50㎡ units in the 5 central wards averaged 116 million yen with a yield of 2.94%.
From Threads to real life! Fan event "Nicole Fujita HOLIDAY PARTY with Threads" announced
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Meta will collaborate with model and TV personality Nicole Fujita on Dec. 20 to hold the fan event "Nicole Fujita HOLIDAY PARTY with Threads" at Futako-Tamagawa Rise Studio & Hall. Applications for the advance lottery open on Nov. 2.
Facts
Monthly active accounts worldwide exceed 500 million
In Japan, usage time growth exceeds 130% year over year, and more
Meta on Sunday, Dec. 20
Applications from participants open today, Monday, Nov. 2
Companies mentioned：Meta、Facebook Japan合同会社、株式会社オスカープロモーション、バースデイ、株式会社しまむら、Meta日本法人Facebook Japan
Nishiguchi Pro Wrestling (operated by 株式会社ウエストゲートエンタテインメント) will hold the "Reiwa no Tora x Nishiguchi Pro Wrestling Nishiguchi DX Pro Wrestling Korakuen Hall event" at Korakuen Hall on Jan. 14, 2027. President Hayashi will serve as event producer, and 5 participating wrestlers including Kuroshio TOKYO Japan and a collaboration audition with ミクチャ have been decided.
TOPPANグループ will exhibit at "Amusement Expo 2026," held at Tokyo Big Sight in Nov. 2026, presenting cashless payment solutions for mini crane game machines and store DX services.
Mirrativ and Rilakkuma collaboration "Emomo Rilakkuma MONOCHROME Roulette" is being held from Nov. 1!
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株式会社ミラティブ will hold the collaboration event "Emomo Rilakkuma MONOCHROME Roulette" with San-X's character "Rilakkuma" starting Nov. 1, 2026. Monochrome-themed Emomo items will be distributed and can be obtained through a roulette format. A quote-repost campaign on X is also underway.
[A Japan First] Zao Farm and Maruyama Announce Acquisition of Animal Welfare International Certification "Certified Humane®" for Poultry Business "Zao Kogen Farm JAPAN Z Free-Range Eggs®"
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The poultry business "Zao Kogen Farm JAPAN Z Free-Range Eggs®," operated by 農事組合法人蔵王ファーム and 丸山株式会社, has become the first in Japan to obtain the international certification "Certified Humane®" from the U.S.-based HFAC.
Facts
From June 2026
Since its founding in 1958 (Showa 33)
Elevation of 580m
Raised floor of about 1.5m
Width of 8m
Length of 70m
Perches totaling 490m
Site area: 206,393㎡
(Poultry houses) 10 buildings
(GP center) 1 building
Flock size: 30,000 birds
Companies mentioned：農事組合法人蔵王ファーム、丸山株式会社、Humane Farm Animal Care、HFAC、Certified Humane Asia
[New Release] Bring the scent of natural care brand track closer to you. In addition to the new fragrance item "track Incense," a new scent joins the diffuser lineup.
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株式会社ジョエルロティ will release the new product "track Incense" and a new diffuser scent, "Osmanthus," from its natural care brand "track."
Flower arranger Yuki Tsuji releases first web archive compiling about 10 years of activity
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株式会社辻雄貴空間研究所 has released the first web archive compiling about 10 years of activity by flower arranger Yuki Tsuji. Tsuji was selected for Forbes JAPAN's "CULTURE-PRENEURS 30 2026" in 2026, and the archive presents works and projects including international activities at Carnegie Hall and in Oman.
Large pet-friendly event "Petemo Fes 2026" to be held Nov. 7 (Sat.) to 8 (Sun.) at AEON MALL Makuhari Shintoshin and Toyosuna Park
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イオンペット will hold "Petemo Fes 2026" on Nov. 7 and 8 at AEON MALL Makuhari Shintoshin and Toyosuna Park. About 15,400 people attended last year, and this year it has prepared diverse content including tasting sessions, health consultations and adoption events.
<Notice of the Grand Opening of "animate cafe 香港"> Directly connected to MTR Mong Kok Station. Opening in December 2026 in the same tenant space as アニメイト香港.
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株式会社アニメイト will hold the grand opening of "animate cafe 香港" in December 2026 inside the Mong Kok commercial facility "T.O.P This is Our Place" in Hong Kong.
Facts
Dec. 2026
177 stores
End of October 2026
137 stores in Japan
40 stores overseas
Companies mentioned：株式会社アニメイト、アニメイト香港、animate cafe 香港、T.O.P This is Our Place、MOVIC
Lighting lanterns, enjoying wine in the forest. From dusk into night, an autumn evening at Wakuden no Mori in Kyotango
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株式会社紫野和久傳 will hold "Wakuden no Mori Enjoyed by Lantern Light," an event to enjoy the time from dusk into night, at "Wakuden no Mori" in Kyotango on Nov. 7, 2026. Plans include sales of cheese and wine by local ミルク工房そら and a mini round lantern-making workshop by lantern workshop 小嶋庵.
Applications open for "Fixpost," in which AI agents handle everything from detecting website vulnerabilities to applying patches
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株式会社サウスエージェンシー launched the official website for "Fixpost," a service in which AI agents handle everything from website vulnerability detection to patch application, on Nov. 2, 2026, and began accepting applications.
Redcliff to hold drone shows at Ueno's "Peace of Light"! Deployed in two areas: Shinobazu Pond and the sky above the Tokyo National Museum
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株式会社レッドクリフ will stage a drone show with 500 drones in the Shinobazu Pond area and 350 drones above the Tokyo National Museum at "Peace of Light," held in Ueno, Tokyo, on Nov. 7 and 8, 2026.
[Nov. 12] Spice Factory Director and CSO Ayano Nagarego to Speak at the 119th Growth Pitch "Social Business Special"
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Ayano Nagarego, Director and CSO of スパイスファクトリー株式会社, will speak at the 119th Growth Pitch "Social Business Special" to be held in Fukuoka on Nov. 12, 2026, introducing business models that solve social issues through the medical, education and public sectors and disaster prevention.
Personalities will answer your worries with their voices. Voicy launches its new program "Voicy Counseling Room" on Nov. 2, 2026
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Voicy, an audio platform, will launch "Voicy Counseling Room" (Voicy相談室) on Nov. 2, 2026, a new program in which it collects anonymous worries from listeners and personalities offer advice on air. Posting and listening are free.
Takao Oikawa, Executive Creative Director at 株式会社kiCk, appointed Executive Officer
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株式会社kiCk announced that Takao Oikawa, an Executive Creative Director who has long worked with the company as an external partner, became an Executive Officer effective Nov. 2, 2026.
Kyushu hero "Dogenjers" takes over the entire Greenland amusement park in Kumamoto! First event to be held on Dec. 13, with a chartered train tour limited to 160 people riding with the heroes
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株式会社エムマーケットエージェンシー will hold an event themed on the hero "Dogenjers" at the "Greenland" amusement park in Arao, Kumamoto Prefecture, on Dec. 13, 2026, and will also run a chartered train tour in cooperation with Nishi-Nippon Railroad.
Facts
Sunday, Dec. 13, 2026
Limited to 160 people
66 models
capacity of 7,000 people
Adults (high school age and above) 12,000 yen (tax included)
Children (age 3 to junior high school) 3,000 yen (tax included)
Adults (high school age and above) 2,000 yen
Elementary and junior high school students 1,000 yen
タイガーモブ株式会社 is working with 長野日本大学中学校・高等学校 to run "Learning Journey," an inquiry-based program that replaces the traditional school trip. In its 2nd year, fiscal 2027, it will expand to 9 courses at home and abroad with 340 students.
Reducing the "play experience gap" to zero. Eligible playgrounds nationwide to open free of charge for "Smile Inclusive Day" on Nov. 23 (Mon., holiday)
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株式会社イオンファンタジー will hold "Smile Inclusive Day," opening eligible playgrounds nationwide free of charge on Nov. 23, aiming to correct the "play experience gap."
Combining management know-how from founding 28 companies and selling 9 with the expertise of foreign consulting firms: a new service for small and midsize businesses that uses AI to support "management that doesn't depend on the president" launches | Sympas Technology
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シンパステクノロジー株式会社 has launched a new service that uses AI to support small and midsize businesses in achieving "management that doesn't depend on the president."
Facts
about 15 minutes a month
32 fields and 209 items
Companies mentioned：シンパステクノロジー株式会社、日本テレビ、NHK WORLD
From reservation management to facility management: "AI Manager Spekan" officially launches on Nov. 1
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株式会社Wakutsuku began official provision of "AI Manager Spekan," a service for operators of facilities such as rental spaces and fitness gyms, on Nov. 1, 2026. Its features have expanded from reservation management to AI customer service based on facility information and unified management with cleaning partners, and the Standard plan is offered as a free trial until Nov. 30.
Facts
From Nov. 1, 2026
for applications received by Nov. 30
Standard plan for 1 month
for about 10 years
This will be a feature that enables 24-hour support
AI drafts newsletters from articles on your own site; just approve to send. "No-Write Newsletter" released, free for up to 300 subscribers and 4 sends per month
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株式会社カーズリンクス released "No-Write Newsletter" (書かないメルマガ), a service in which AI drafts newsletters from articles on a company's own site, in Oct. 2026. Sending to up to 300 subscribers and up to 4 times per month is free.
Amid rising trouble in self-pay male genital treatment, the Japan Society for Male Genital Medicine expands accredited clinics that passed its own training and review to 5 nationwide, aiming for "standardization of treatment"
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一般社団法人日本男性器学会 is promoting an accredited clinic system based on training and review, against the backdrop of rising trouble in self-pay treatment, and 5 clinics nationwide have been accredited.
Launching the "Tadaima Food Project," which uses organic resources in agriculture to connect the future of food and communities. A Meetup event will also be held.
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An announcement by the secretariat of 鹿屋衛生管理センター株式会社 of the launch of the "Tadaima Food Project" and a Meetup event to be held in Tokyo on Dec. 19, 2026. It aims to realize a recycling-oriented society that returns organic resources to agriculture as fertilizer.
Facts
about 2.35 million tons
only 14%
690,000 tons
70%
80%
Saturday, Dec. 19, 2026
Companies mentioned：鹿屋衛生管理センター株式会社、ただいまフードプロジェクト実行委員会、鹿児島工業高等専門学校、東京農業大学、全国土の会、(株)全国土の会、L for You（エルフォーユー）、3×3 Future Lab コミュニティスペース、大手門タワー・ENEOSビル
Launching an AI practice package for dental clinics that puts the contents of the book "Director, AI Can Already Be Put to Work" into action at the clinic
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マルタマーケティング株式会社 has begun offering an AI practice package for dental clinics based on the implementation content of the book "Director, AI Can Already Be Put to Work."
Actress Saki Aiba performs with orchestra! A "theatrical concert" depicting Scheherazade through "narration × music × shadow"
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ゆうる合同会社 has announced the 11th concert of エール管弦楽団, "Dream Share Concerto 2027," to be held at 第一生命ホール on March 28, 2027. Actress Saki Aiba will serve as narrator, and 東京都市大学 阪口紗季研究室 will handle the shadow production, in a theatrical concert performed with the orchestra.
[Historic Achievement] Japan wins its first-ever "gold medal" in sepak takraw!
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The Japan Sepak Takraw Association won Japan's first-ever gold medal in the men's quad event at the 20th Asian Games, held in Aichi-Nagoya in 2026. It also won bronze medals in the men's team regu event and the women's quad event, and the women's team reached the podium for the first time in 12 years.
Facts
September 19, 2026
October 4
20th
First time in 12 years
3 tournaments
Since 1990
140 km/h
Companies mentioned：一般社団法人 日本セパタクロー協会、文化シヤッター株式会社、株式会社DAH、FLYING LEGS UNION LLC、森山脳神経センター病院、テクノジム ジャパン株式会社、SBC東京医療大学、阪神酒販株式会社、ダイキンHVACソリューション東京株式会社、株式会社ギックス、世田谷区立松沢小学校、エヌエスティ・グローバリスト株式会社、株式会社W.O.E、プラスクラス・スポーツ・インキュベーション株式会社、株式会社リブゲート、理化学研究所、日本体育大学、株式会社Fast Fitness Japan、株式会社ジーケーライン、東京ヴェルディセパタクロー、品川接骨院グループ、株式会社ソフネットジャパン、ステアックス株式会社、独立行政法人日本スポーツ振興センター、株式会社ジールコミュニケーションズ
Hinoki cypress tableware "饗膳 (KYOZEN)" expressing Japan's four seasons wins silver at the international design award "MUSE Design Awards 2026"
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The hinoki cypress tableware "饗膳 (KYOZEN)," planned and designed by 株式会社アッシュ, won silver at the international design award "MUSE Design Awards 2026." The "Arita ware mini parfait," whose package design the company also handled, likewise won silver at multiple international design awards, bringing the company's 2026 total to 3 silver awards.
Facts
2026
More than 14,000 entries
222 people from 39 countries
A total of 3 international design award silver prizes
Turning traditional craft regions into places for corporate management learning. 一般社団法人越前市観光協会 begins offering corporate training programs. As the first program, it will hold executive officer training for Ajinomoto AGF.
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一般社団法人越前市観光協会 has begun offering corporate training programs set in traditional craft regions, and as its first program will hold the fiscal 2026 executive officer training for Ajinomoto AGF.
Facts
Scene from the corporate pilot training held in fiscal 2025
Holding the fiscal 2026 executive officer training for 味の素AGF株式会社 (headquartered in Shibuya-ku, Tokyo) in Echizen City
Two days: Monday, Nov. 9 and Tuesday, 10, 2026
Echizen uchihamono (forged blades) with a history of about 700 years
Prompted by the corporate pilot training held in September of that year
In October of that year, set in the Echizen uchihamono production area
The fiscal 2026 executive officer training that Ajinomoto AGF will conduct over about half a year
Reservations open from Nov. 1 for Building 2 "JUPITER" of the Mie Ise-Shima vacation rental "cometa Ise-Shima"
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Reservations for Building 2 "JUPITER" of the Mie Ise-Shima vacation rental "cometa Ise-Shima," operated by 株式会社Into the Wild, open on Nov. 1, 2026. Stays begin on Dec. 1, 2026, with opening commemorative rates set at 120,000 yen and up on weekdays and 160,000 yen and up on weekends and holidays.
Facts
Starting Nov. 1, 2026
Stays begin on Dec. 1, 2026
Accommodates up to 10 guests
Regular rate: 150,000 yen
From 120,000 yen
Regular rate: 200,000 yen
From 160,000 yen
Opening commemorative rates through the end of March 2027
[Good Fish Day] Mehikari product development that began with an idea from 14 students: まんてん. and 開智望中等教育学校 aim to commercialize "takikomi gohan" (seasoned rice)
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有限会社まんてん． and 14 students of 開智望中等教育学校 in Moriya, Ibaraki Prefecture are developing a new "takikomi gohan" (seasoned rice) product using mehikari, a deep-sea fish from Gamagori, Aichi Prefecture. The project, which began after a lecture in September 2025, has students leading recipe development and package design, and a tasting event was held in October 2026. They aim for official commercialization at the school festival in February 2027.
"Another person has quit through a resignation agency. Now what?" We are launching "BATON," a service that picks up work from PCs that cannot be asked of the person themselves and hands it over to both people and AI.
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株式会社エコテック has released "BATON," a corporate service that automatically generates and structures work information from files and emails on a PC, to address situations where work cannot be confirmed with the person involved due to a resignation agency or sudden leave.
Facts
Japan's annual number of job leavers is 7.053 million
Turnover rate of 13.7%
441 labor-shortage bankruptcies in fiscal 2025
118 cases of the "employee resignation type"
Handwriting a handover document takes 30 to 50 hours
Job-hunting information platform "Voice Career" appoints former McKinsey and former NewsPicks development lead Junpei Nagasawa as technical advisor
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株式会社Edu Studio appointed former McKinsey and former NewsPicks development lead Junpei Nagasawa as technical advisor to the job-hunting information platform "Voice Career" effective Nov. 1, 2026. The aim is to strengthen AI analysis of voice data.
Facts
Effective Nov. 1, 2026
Pace of 15,000 people per year
August 2026
AI projects at 10 or more companies
Founded: July 2021
Companies mentioned：株式会社Edu Studio、ユーザベース社、IESE Business School、McKinsey & Company、Laboro.AI、NewsPicks、SPEEDA
Guidebook "7 Divination Methods: The Hoshiyomi System Beloved by 10,000 Fortune Tellers" published. Data on 10,000 registered users also released, with about 60% in their 40s and 50s
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有限会社マリアハウス announced that registered users of its integrated divination tool "Hoshiyomi System" have surpassed 10,000. At the same time, it published an e-book guidebook and released data showing that about 60% of registered users are in their 40s and 50s.
Facts
Registered users have surpassed 10,000
Published on Oct. 25
Lets you view 7 divination methods all at once
E-book edition: 880 yen (tax included)
POD edition (paperback): 1,870 yen (tax included)
Shiroku-ban size / 205 pages
The number of registered users reached 10,671 as of Oct. 5, 2026, and
people in their 40s and 50s made up 60.3% of registered users with valid age data, and
the median age was 49
The share of women in registered profiles was 81.2%