《TATRAS/タトラス》 to hold holiday event “THE ART OF LIGHT & GIVING” starting November 12 (Thu.).
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TATRAS will hold the holiday event “THE ART OF LIGHT & GIVING” at its Ginza store starting November 12, 2026. The event will feature a light installation by LUCENT and exclusive gift wrapping by L'Atelier Graphiplus.
FastMetal and Fixstars launch high-speed inference AI service on domestic GPU servers
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株式会社国際調達情報, operator of FastMetal, and 株式会社フィックスターズ began offering an AI service that delivers high-speed inference on domestic GPU servers on November 5, 2026.
Tamano Hikari Sake Brewing selects Tanaka Raou as creator for the 5th installment of its “350X Project” series
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Tamano Hikari Sake Brewing has selected Tanaka Raou as the creator for the 5th installment of its “350X” collaborative project series. The company is working with artists from diverse fields ahead of the planned launch in December 2026.
For marketing leaders: How AI is changing customer choices. What should marketing leaders rethink? Hidehiko Nishikawa and Toshihiro Narita of Nissin Foods HD, stream November 10
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TOYNOVA株式会社 will hold “MARKETING NOVA SUMMIT 2026 Autumn” online on November 10, 2026, and stream a session on AI and marketing featuring Hidehiko Nishikawa and Toshihiro Narita of Nissin Foods HD.
Facts
Tuesday, Nov. 10, 2026
Original13:00から
Capacity: 1,000 people
300 or more employees
Companies mentioned：TOYNOVA株式会社、日清食品ホールディングス株式会社、株式会社イー・エージェンシー、アクセンチュア、ディー・エヌ・エー、メルカリ、ZOZO NEXT CAIO、東大松尾研発ELZYA、三井住友カード、マイナビ、コクヨ、カウネット、ワールド、ムジ・ネット、立命館大学、神戸大学大学院経営学研究科、法政大学
Real estate crowdfunding platform “Rimawari-kun” to open applications on 11/9 (Mon.) for its “Phase 2 BeHack Chiba Disability Group Home Fund”!
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“Rimawari-kun,” a real estate crowdfunding platform operated by 株式会社シーラ, will begin accepting applications on November 9 for its fund operating the “BeHack Chiba” group home for people with disabilities.
Facts
The target offering amount is 204.2 million yen
The projected yield is 5%
Offering amount: 204,200,000 yen
Projected yield: 5%
Original分配時期 ：6ヶ月に1度
Operating period: 2 years
Application period: November 9, 2026 (Mon.), 20:00 – November 16, 2026 (Mon.), 12:00
Food tech company AGRIST signs MOU with Singapore company to address agricultural challenges using physical AI
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AGRIST株式会社 has signed a strategic memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Singapore's V+ Agritech Pte. Ltd., aiming to address agricultural challenges using physical AI.
とちぎコープ held a “Children's Traffic Safety Class” on October 27, 2026, at Orimachi Nursery School in Mibu Town, where children learned about traffic safety through hands-on activities with Hopetan.
First-ever cross-industry networking event connecting sectors through AI and DX. All attendees receive a 1,000-yen venue ticket <Dec. 9 and 10・Free admission>
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株式会社イプロス will hold its first “Cross-Industry Networking Event” alongside an AI/DX exhibition for the manufacturing and construction industries at “IPROS AI-Industrial World 2026,” taking place at Tokyo International Forum from December 9 to 10, 2026. Admission is free, and all attendees will receive a venue ticket worth 1,000 yen.
【ブルガリ】Dree Hemingway wears the iconic “Melone” clutch
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ブルガリ has unveiled visuals on social media for the “Melone” clutch, which first debuted in the 1970s and has now been reimagined. Actress and model Dree Hemingway stars in the visuals, and the clutch can be ordered in 12 tassel color variations.
[For creators] Use STP analysis × AI to carve out a market and establish a position that gets you chosen! The 4th installment of the advanced course in the free seminar “Practical Marketing Strategy” will be held on Nov. 19 (Thu.)
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株式会社クリーク・アンド・リバー社 will hold a free online seminar on Nov. 19 for creators on marketing strategies using STP analysis and generative AI.
超ミドルシニアコンソーシアム to hold its 10th study session on Wednesday, December 2, 2026
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超ミドルシニアコンソーシアム will hold its 10th study session on December 2, 2026, with 横尾輝彦 and 荒井貴子 of 株式会社朝日広告社 as presenters. The theme is “A new approach to designing actions so that middle-aged and older people can shine in their own way,” and the event aims to foster collaboration through sharing case studies from the “Aging Gracefully Project” and discussions.
Free open-source office suite ibisOffice released for Linux
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株式会社アイビス has released the Linux version of “ibisOffice,” an open-source office suite that can view and edit documents in Word, Excel and PowerPoint formats. It is available in AppImage and Flatpak versions.
“Legendary AKEDO” to make its first appearance at Tokyo Comic Convention 2026, one of the world’s largest pop culture events!
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株式会社ハシートップイン will make its first appearance with its battle toy “Legendary AKEDO” at Tokyo Comic Convention 2026, to be held at Makuhari Messe in December 2026. The booth will host hands-on sessions, lottery sales and quick-match tournaments.
Bakery featuring high-hydration breads and baked goods to reopen after renovations in Inazawa, Aichi, on November 12!!
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岡野食品株式会社 will reopen マナレイア×GooZoo稲沢店 in Inazawa, Aichi Prefecture, on November 12, 2026, following renovations. The store will focus on high-hydration breads and baked goods and will be redesigned to reflect the world of the character “Picolino.”
【フォーシーズンズホテル京都】Charity event “Kyoto Terry Fox Run 2026” to be held
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フォーシーズンズホテル京都 held the charity event “Kyoto Terry Fox Run 2026” on September 27 and donated a total of 656,457 yen to Kyoto University’s Center for Cancer Immunotherapy (CCII).
From legacy systems to AI, from implementation to upstream work. Vision Base seeks 15 people for its 2nd “AI Talent” cohort — After up to 2 months of training, they will take part in AI projects at startups and major companies
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Vision Base株式会社 is recruiting 15 people for its 2nd “AI Talent” cohort, targeting engineers with 1–3 years of development experience. After up to 2 months of training, participants will join AI projects for the company’s own products or client companies, aiming to increase their rates and build careers in upstream processes.
POTETO Smart Public Relations, which uses AI to turn municipal newsletters into web articles, now covers more than 50 municipalities and has published over 10,000 articles. About 1 year after its official launch, it has expanded to 25 prefectures nationwide.
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株式会社POTETO Design’s AI-powered service POTETO Smart Public Relations, which turns municipal newsletters into web articles, has reached 52 municipalities and more than 10,000 published articles about 1 year after its official launch, and now spans 25 prefectures nationwide.
[Survey of 400 men and women] 50% of men and 26% of women feel positively toward a yandere romantic interest. Which are you?
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According to a survey by ワクワクメール, 50% of men and 26% of women feel positively toward a yandere romantic interest. As many as 55% do not know what “yandere” means, with differences between men and women in how they view the concept.
サンキューマート official app and online shop exclusive! Free-shipping campaign on purchases of 3,000 yen or more (tax included), running for 8 days from 9 a.m. on Friday, Nov. 6
【国立劇場養成所】Reiwa 8 Fiscal Year Kabuki Actor and Bunraku Joint Training Open House
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国立劇場養成所 will hold a joint training open house for Kabuki actors and Bunraku on December 13, Reiwa 8, and also plans to recruit trainees for Reiwa 9 and hold individual consultation sessions in Osaka.
Watch out for declining immunity from fall to winter! Tips for boosting immunity, plus a doctor-recommended immunity-boosting tour. Nov. 8 (Sun.), “健康カプセル！ゲンキの時間”
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The November 8, 2026 broadcast of “健康カプセル！ゲンキの時間” will highlight the risk of declining immunity from fall to winter and introduce tips recommended by doctors for boosting immunity, including forest therapy in 奥多摩町 and the dietary habits of people who live long lives.
Influencers compete for a chance to appear on a large screen! “Influencer Vision Contest × UP-T” launches!
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A collaboration between the “Influencer Vision Contest,” where influencers compete for a chance to appear on a large screen, and UP-T, a custom merchandise production service. Points are awarded based on sales of participating influencers' T-shirts, with top finishers receiving the opportunity to appear on a large screen.
【Event Report】Beyond “Making It Work”: FDEs (Forward Deployed Engineers) need the design skills to stop the 1 dangerous case
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AXR株式会社 has published a report on the “AI-Driven Development Study Group,” an event for engineers and business leaders held at NeuroHub on October 19, 2026. The event was hosted by 株式会社サードスコープ, and participants discussed the design skills required of FDEs (Forward Deployed Engineers) and the extent to which tasks should be delegated to AI.
アストンマーティン and Glenfiddich unveil Glenfiddich 28 Years Old, a whisky born from the continuous evolution of 2 worlds
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アストンマーティン and Glenfiddich have unveiled Glenfiddich 28 Years Old, a limited-edition single malt that brings together the craftsmanship and innovation of both brands. It will go on sale at major airport retailers in the United States and around the world starting in January 2027.
Facts
Glenfiddich 28 Years Old
On sale starting in January 2027
Alcohol content: 43.7%
Companies mentioned：アストンマーティン、Glenfiddich、William Grant & Sons、Aston Martin Lagonda Global Holdings plc、アストンマーティン・ラゴンダ、アストンマーティン・アラムコ・フォーミュラ1®チーム
“aX Co-Creation Preparatory Office” established on November 1. 磐梯町, with a population of approximately 3,000, begins shaping the future of government in collaboration with AI
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On November 1, 2026, 磐梯町 in Fukushima Prefecture established the “aX Co-Creation Preparatory Office” within its Administrative Management Division to explore and put into practice a model of government built around AI. The town, with a population of approximately 3,000, plans to spend approximately 5 months on a pioneering initiative after creating an environment where all staff can use AI. The initiative will review not only work efficiency but also the work and organization of the town office itself. The preparatory office is scheduled to become the official “aX Co-Creation Office” on April 1, 2027.
Beta version of “NAKATAKU,” an AI agent for e-commerce operations; credits worth 200,000 yen for the first 20 companies to preregister
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NakaTaku株式会社 announced that it will provide credits worth 200,000 yen per company to the first 20 companies to preregister for the beta version of NAKATAKU, an AI agent for e-commerce operations. Initial support will be limited to Shopify, with integrations with Amazon Seller Central and 楽天市場, among others, planned in stages.
Highly praised for “turning the challenges faced by people with genetic diseases into an issue for society as a whole.” “Choosing Life: The Story of a Woman Who Defied the Fate of Genetic Disease” wins the grand prize at the Japan Medical Journalists Association Awards
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“Choosing Life: The Story of a Woman Who Defied the Fate of Genetic Disease,” a book by nonfiction writer Susumu Shimoyama, has won the grand prize at the Japan Medical Journalists Association Awards.
Kyoto Sanga match on Saturday, November 7: “Factory Staffing Work Staff Day” features an Awa Odori performance by approximately 300 dancers and musicians from Tokushima!!
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At the Kyoto Sanga match on November 7, “Factory Staffing Work Staff Day,” presented by uniform partner Work Staff, will be held, featuring an Awa Odori performance by approximately 300 members of the 徳島県阿波踊り協会.
Making history: seventh-grader 目野惺大, the first junior high school student to run the 100m in the 10-second range, takes on SPEED STAR for the first time.
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株式会社SPEED STAR announced that athlete 目野惺大, the first first-year junior high school student in history to record a time in the 10-second range in the 100m, will compete in the “SPEED STAR 30m DASH CHALLENGE” in Fukuoka on November 8, 2026.
Facts
Original10秒96
100m
13 years old
30m
Original3秒98
Nov. 8, 2026
Companies mentioned：株式会社SPEED STAR、MINT TOKYO AC、JIG-SAW、JIG-SAW株式会社、クライムファクトリー株式会社、カスタムプロデュース株式会社、ららぽーと福岡
Energy-saving seminar exclusively for small and medium-sized businesses in Tokyo: “60 minutes to learn energy-saving measures, from simple steps you can take right away to reviewing your equipment”
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株式会社きらぼし銀行 will hold an energy-saving seminar for small and medium-sized businesses in Tokyo on November 16, 2026, co-hosted with Machida City. Admission is free, with a capacity of 30 companies.
Facts
A simple energy-saving assessment you can complete in 5 minutes
Breaking: 島根電工’s 角田朋弥 wins the bronze medal for 3rd place at the 35th Hiroshima Prefecture Electrical Installation Skills Competition! After representing Shimane Prefecture, he is set to compete at next year’s Chugoku regional competition as a representative of Hiroshima Prefecture.
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島根電工’s 角田朋弥 won the bronze medal for 3rd place at the 35th Hiroshima Prefecture Electrical Installation Skills Competition, qualifying for next year’s Chugoku regional competition. The group also produced a representative of Shimane Prefecture, while 岡田電工 is scheduled to compete in the Tottori Prefecture competition.
Tennis connects people across borders. The 4th JAPAN KOREA TENNIS FRIENDLY MATCH 2026, an international exchange tournament bringing Japan and South Korea together, to be held in Seoul, South Korea
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株式会社MOU will hold the 4th JAPAN KOREA TENNIS FRIENDLY MATCH 2026 at JD Tennis Club in Seoul, South Korea, on November 14, 2026, bringing together tennis enthusiasts from Japan and South Korea.
A collaboration pancake with popular sweets brand “SIUNAUS SWEETS” and merchandise featuring original pixel-art illustrations are set to launch in connection with the film “超かぐや姫！”
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株式会社ハイ・シーズン announced the launch of collaboration pancakes and original merchandise with the film “超かぐや姫！” and sweets brand “SIUNAUS SWEETS.”
Latest episode of the terrestrial-TV taboo-busting new media outlet “NoBorder” released: #71
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株式会社NoBorder released episode #71 of its new media outlet “NoBorder” on October 31, covering issues in the pet industry, including the sale of live animals. The program discussed the health risks associated with pedigrees and breeding, whether live-animal sales should be allowed, regulation of unscrupulous breeders, the realities of businesses that take in unwanted pets, owner qualification systems, and the ethical issues surrounding pet cloning.
A subsidiary of ハンワホームズ株式会社 has been selected as the best proposal in the public proposal process to recruit a designated manager for Tajiri History Museum (nickname: Island House).
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ハンワホームズ株式会社 announced that its subsidiary, Bridge Park Project Group, was selected as the best proposal in the public proposal process to recruit a designated manager for Tajiri History Museum. The management period is planned to begin in April 2027 and run for 5 years.
“National Supermarket Delicious Foods Election 2026” results announced: A record 320,000 votes determine the best of 436 products!
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Kufu Company announced the results of the “National Supermarket Delicious Foods Election 2026.” A record-breaking total of more than 320,000 votes were cast for 436 entries, and a product from フジグループ won the top grand prize.
株式会社PhaseX signs business partnership agreement with RIKAI株式会社
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株式会社PhaseX signed a business partnership agreement with RIKAI株式会社 on October 1, 2026. The companies will combine PhaseX’s expertise in identifying challenges and business transformation with RIKAI’s technical and development capabilities to build a framework providing end-to-end support for companies’ DX and AI initiatives, from consideration through implementation and adoption.
“EV:LIFE KOBE 2026,” an open event offering a hands-on experience of the latest in electric mobility, to be held in Kobe’s Former Foreign Settlement on November 28 (Sat.) and 29 (Sun.)
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株式会社芸文社 will hold the open event “EV:LIFE KOBE 2026,” showcasing electric mobility, in Kobe’s Former Foreign Settlement on November 28 and 29, 2026.
A record 710 works assembled for “Meguru”! A wide selection of modern, refined Rinpa masterpieces! Preview exhibition for the Japanese art auction presented by 加島美術 begins November 21!
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株式会社加島美術 will hold Volume 28 of “Art Auction Meguru” from November 21, 2026, featuring a record 710 works, including Rinpa masterpieces.
ANDENT and フジテレビ announce the “AI Sandbox” project to promote the use of generative AI in terrestrial TV drama production
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株式会社ANDENT and フジテレビ have announced “AI Sandbox,” a demonstration project exploring the use of generative AI in terrestrial TV drama production. The project will reduce workloads by up to 70–80%, and an “AI-focused slot” is planned to be introduced starting with the October 2026 season.
Facts
Up to 70–80%* reduction in workload
Producing 16 shows annually
At least 1 drama per season starting with the October 2026 season
DroR to hold 1 online briefing on December 16 for researchers to ask authors of Clinical Organizational Science (COS) papers questions directly; handouts include the original text, translations, and candidate measurements
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株式会社DroR will hold a free online briefing on December 16, 2026, featuring authors of Clinical Organizational Science (COS) papers.
Facts
Dec. 16, 2026
18:30〜19:30
60 minutes
Approximately 20 minutes
A4, 2 pages
about 30 people
10,000,000 yen
Companies mentioned：株式会社DroR、Frontiers in Psychology
[Grand Prize for Revitalizing a Traditional House!] A thatched-roof traditional house more than a century old was restored over about 3 years. “Enishi Miyama Kazatsuki,” an entire-house rental in Miyama, Kyoto, wins the grand prize at “Gekiteki! Akiya GP 2026”
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“Enishi Miyama Kazatsuki,” an entire-house rental in Miyama, Kyoto, operated by 株式会社LDKプロジェクト, won the grand prize at “Gekiteki! Akiya GP 2026.” The thatched-roof traditional house, more than a century old, was restored over about 3 years.
レトリバ to exhibit at “NexTech Week 2026 [Autumn] AI & Artificial Intelligence EXPO”
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株式会社レトリバ will exhibit at “NexTech Week 2026 [Autumn] AI & Artificial Intelligence EXPO,” held at Makuhari Messe from November 11, 2026, showcasing support for building AI agents for the manufacturing industry and solutions to improve accuracy.
[Deadline: noon on 11/16] Applications open for 5 companies to join “M&A INCUBATE Program,” a 12-month M&A support program for startups in the founding and growth stages
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Originalプロトスター株式会社は、東京都「TOKYO SUTEAM」令和8年度協定事業として実施する「FOUNDER'S NEXT PROGRAM」の一環で、創業期・成長期のスタートアップ向けM&A伴走支援プログラム「M&A INCUBATE Program」の参加企業5社を募集している。応募締切は2026年11月16日正午、参加費は無料。
Facts
5 participating companies
Applications close at noon on Monday, November 16, 2026
日本ロレアル presents an art exhibition embodying “Beauty, Inclusion, and Sustainability” at “Roppongi Art Night 2026”
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At “Roppongi Art Night 2026,” 日本ロレアル presented an art exhibition in collaboration with NPO studio FLAT, embodying “Beauty, Inclusion, and Sustainability.”
Facts
The company had 2,300 employees (as of the end of 2024)
The company handles 20 brands
Companies mentioned：日本ロレアル株式会社、ロレアルグループ、在日フランス大使館、アンスティチュ・フランセ、サンキャトル・パリ、NPO法人 studio FLAT、東京都歴史文化財団 アーツカウンシル東京、国立新美術館、サントリー美術館、東京ミッドタウン、21_21 DESIGN SIGHT、森美術館、森ビル、六本木商店街振興組合、株式会社コスメロール
Murakami of Magical Lovely, YENzo, and Shiho Sada to appear! Sponsored seminar to be held at Nagoya Stock Exchange IR EXPO 2026
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Matsui Securities will hold a sponsored seminar on December 5, 2026, at “Nagoya Stock Exchange IR EXPO 2026,” hosted by 名古屋証券取引所. The speakers will be Murakami of Magical Lovely, YENzo, and Shiho Sada. Advance registration is required, and attendance is limited to the first 430 people.
[Limited-time pop-up] “PASOUL BLACK FRIDAY FESTA 2026” opens near Chiba Station on November 23
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Gaming PC specialty store PASOUL will open a limited-time store near Chiba Station starting November 23, offering hands-on PC demonstrations and purchase consultations.
Facts
Monday, Nov. 23, 2026 (national holiday)
Sunday, Nov. 29
3-minute walk from the east exit of JR Chiba Station
Enjoy layering fragrances as you care for your hands. New “Whimday Hand Cream Set,” a set of 2 hand creams
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株式会社グローバルプロダクトプランニング will release the “Whimday Hand Cream Set (Heart)” on November 5, a set of 2 hand creams that lets users enjoy creating new fragrances by layering different scents. The price is 748 yen (tax included).
“Saint Seiya” × Chugai Grace Cafe collaboration cafés to open in Shibuya and Osaka! New original illustrations of the 12 Gold Saints featured on merchandise and collaboration menu items!
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中外鉱業株式会社 will hold collaboration cafés with Saint Seiya and Chugai Grace Cafe in Tokyo and Osaka, offering goods featuring newly drawn illustrations and collaboration menu items.
Get ready for the new school year! Kids Duo®, an after-school program where children are cared for in English, begins accepting registrations for free trial sessions of its December-only Christmas Program, featuring crafts and games
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Kids Duo®, the English-language after-school program operated by 株式会社やる気スイッチグループ, has begun accepting registrations for free trial sessions of its Christmas Program, available only in December 2026.
Facts
From age 3 (the first year of kindergarten)
Kids Duo program (60 minutes)
Extended care available until 20:30
Original1日最大6時間
The 2,000-hour rule for language acquisition
196 days per year※, assuming attendance
Secure an English-speaking environment for 1,176 hours per year
More than 210 schools nationwide※
More than approximately 2,400 classrooms in Japan and overseas※
Supports the learning of more than 138,000 children※
New merchandise from the TV anime Magical Girl Raising Project restart is here! The GraffArt featuring Pechika and 16 other magical girls is too cute!!
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OriginalTVアニメ「魔法少女育成計画restart」の新作グッズがeeo Store onlineおよび池袋本店で販売開始。ペチカら16人のGraffArtを使用した缶バッジ、アクリルスタンドなどがラインナップされ、価格は550円〜7,480円。
Reports that player Keita Shirawachi sustained a fracture of the left fifth metatarsal in the match against レイラック滋賀FC in Round 13 of the 2026/27 Meiji Yasuda J3 League, along with the injury date and player information.
株式会社石川ツエーゲン announced that player Keita Buwanika has a complete tear of the medial collateral ligament in his left knee. The injury occurred in the match against レイラック滋賀FC on Oct. 25, 2026.
STマイクロエレクトロニクス announces an integrated microcontroller platform at STM32 Summit 2026 to support the convergence of technologies for industrial equipment, automotive systems and physical AI
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STマイクロエレクトロニクス has announced a strategic evolution of its integrated STM32 microcontroller platform for industrial equipment, automotive systems and robots. It is adding the new STM32A family and strengthening support for functional safety and automotive systems, while working with Arm to advance physical AI and software reuse.
アップランド VTubers to serve as one-day managers at 真剣STAGE on 777TOWN.net! Original voice keychains up for grabs in a lottery!!
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On 777TOWN.net, operated by 株式会社サミーネットワークス, VTubers affiliated with アップランド will serve as one-day managers in a campaign offering original goods through a lottery.
[Excel] The first step toward using data to automate repetitive tasks! Free seminar starting 11/20 (Fri): Modern Excel from the Basics: Power Query (7 sessions)!!
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株式会社クリーク・アンド・リバー社 will launch a 7-part series of free online seminars, Modern Excel from the Basics: Power Query, to help participants use data in Excel.
【Toshinari Fukamachi, Vol. 2】Congratulations! Collaboration merchandise release and event announced!!
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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 will release its second collaboration merchandise collection with voice actor Toshinari Fukamachi through its online store starting November 5, 2026, and will hold a lottery event for customers who spend at least ¥5,000.
【For car enthusiasts】New release in the realistic MOOK series, 'Steering Wheel & Turn Signal DX,' arrives on November ９, 2026!
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講談社 will release 'Steering Wheel & Turn Signal DX,' the latest title in its realistic MOOK series for children who love cars, on November 9, 2026. The product features lights, rotating mechanisms and realistic sound effects, and can be used with a paper-craft driver's seat.
Guess the 'Jirai Glico' game! Campaign now underway! — The award-winning novel 'Jirai Glico,' winner of 9 awards including the Mystery Award, is being adapted into a live-action drama, streaming exclusively on Prime Video from November 13 —
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株式会社KADOKAWA is running the Guess the 'Jirai Glico' game! campaign to mark the live-action adaptation of the novel 'Jirai Glico.' The drama will stream exclusively on Prime Video from November 13, and entries will be accepted from November 1 through 30, 2026.
Facts
Winner of 9 awards, including the Mystery Award
From Friday, November 13
From November 1, 2026 (Sunday)
Nov. 30, 2026 (Mon.) 23:59
Amazon e-gift card (digital) worth ¥5,000
Companies mentioned：株式会社KADOKAWA、KADOKAWA、Amazon、アマゾンジャパン合同会社、Amazon.co.jp、Amazon.com, Inc.
From 'employees who can use AI' to 'organizations that can act with AI.' Meta Heroes accelerates group-wide AI adoption with ChatGPT Business!
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株式会社Meta Heroes will accelerate AI adoption across its group, drawing on its experience introducing ChatGPT Business at subsidiary Hero Egg and holding in-house study sessions. It will also offer three services for executives and AI leads: producing in-house study sessions, co-hosting them, and providing ongoing support.
【シェラトングランドホテル広島】'Gatherings by Sheraton' to be held with the November-only theme 'Stillness & Craft'
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シェラトングランドホテル広島 will hold its 'Gatherings by Sheraton' community program at the lobby lounge '&More by Sheraton' in November 2026, offering hands-on crafts using paper cranes and Miyajima rice scoops, along with Japanese cuisine, under the theme 'Stillness & Craft.'
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Brands in more than 140 countries
A combined total of more than 10,000 accommodations
【Summons Board】The second half begins! Many new collaboration characters arrive! 'GungHo Collaboration — Second Half' event underway!
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The 'GungHo Collaboration — Second Half' event is underway in 'Summons Board,' featuring campaigns to obtain new collaboration characters, take part in draws and hunt monsters.
RIKAI株式会社 and 株式会社PhaseX enter into a business partnership
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RIKAI株式会社 and 株式会社PhaseX signed a business partnership agreement on October 1, 2026. The companies will combine RIKAI's technology and development capabilities with PhaseX's expertise in identifying challenges and business transformation to provide services including DX promotion and AI implementation support.
AIVideoFree adds support for OpenAI's latest image-generation model, 'GPT Image 2.6.' Users can choose high-quality 'Sunburst' or fast 'Flare,' and compare them with other models using free credits.
Attendance at 'Kyoufushin-ten,' now showing at BOSS E・ZO FUKUOKA, tops 10,000! Giveaway campaign launched!
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'Kyoufushin-ten,' now showing at BOSS E・ZO FUKUOKA, has surpassed 10,000 visitors. A commemorative giveaway and a campaign offering free tickets for a limited-time capsule-toy draw are underway.
According to the 2025 Comprehensive Survey of Living Conditions, 54.9 people per thousand population visit a doctor for dental disease. Among those aged 85 and over, 83.6 report difficulty chewing, exceeding the 76.2 who visit a doctor. The figures were analyzed by Akihiro Yuguchi, director of ユアーズデンタルクリニック in Sapporo.
Everyone involved, both the person making a referral and the person referred, receives an Amazon Gift Card worth 1,000 yen. A referral campaign is underway at the AI/DX exhibition “IPROS AI-Industrial World 2026”
Unreal Fest Tokyo 2026 concludes with presentations on the Unreal Engine 5.9 preview and the outlook for Unreal Engine 6
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Epic Games Japan held “Unreal Fest Tokyo 2026” in Ariake, Tokyo, on November 3 and 4, 2026, unveiling a preview of UE5.9 and its vision for UE6. CEO Tim Sweeney explained the transition to Verse and the company’s AI integration policy, while representative 河﨑高之 introduced examples of major Japanese titles.
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Marking its 12th year this year
More than 30 sessions, the largest in the event’s history
Sold more than 1 million copies in the first month after launch
Sold more than 20 million copies just 2 months after launching on Steam
Reached a peak of 340,000 concurrent players
Total prize money surpassed $1 billion
Companies mentioned：Epic Games, Inc.、Epic Games Japan、セガ、バンダイナムコエンターテインメント、KONAMI、アトラス、Perfect World Games、TOPPAN株式会社、スマートエンジニア株式会社、XGRIDS JAPAN株式会社、Arcnel 株式会社、Netmarble、株式会社IHI、CLO Virtual Fashion Japan、Hyundai Motor company、株式会社バンダイナムコエイセス、株式会社オルカ、株式会社イルカ、株式会社マーベラス、株式会社TBSアクト、日産自動車株式会社、Perforce Software、株式会社東陽テクニカ、株式会社Cygames、株式会社 ヘキサドライブ、株式会社荏原製作所、シリコンスタジオ株式会社、株式会社アクタス、マーザ・アニメーションプラネット 株式会社、トヨタ自動車株式会社
Three care items from California-born organic skincare brand エルバビーバ, designed for autumn and winter, launch on November 5 (Thursday)!
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株式会社おもちゃ箱 will launch 3 new products from California-born organic skincare brand エルバビーバ (Chest Balm, Refresh Foot Balm and Pure Hand Wash) on November 5, 2026.
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Launching on Thursday, Nov. 5, 2026
■ Volume: 50g
■ Price: 3,080 yen (tax included)
■ Volume: 245mL
■ Price: 2,200 yen (tax included)
Founded in 1996 in Topanga Canyon, surrounded by California’s abundant natural beauty
Established: 1986
Capital: 20 million yen
Companies mentioned：株式会社おもちゃ箱、エルバビーバ、erbaviva、Omocha Bako Co., Ltd.、24 ORGANIC DAYS
[Ukiha City, Fukuoka Prefecture] “Mitsukaru Ukiha Festival 2026” returns this year!
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“Mitsukaru Ukiha Festival 2026” will be held in Ukiha City, Fukuoka Prefecture, on November 7 and 8, Reiwa 8, featuring local specialty exhibits, stage events, a collaboration with ピエトロ, and the “Ukiha Food, Agriculture and Health Festival” held concurrently.
株式会社くもん出版 will release a major revamp of its “Kumon Elementary School Comprehensive Review Drill” series for grades 1–6 on November 5, 2026. The new covers feature holographic designs, and the series includes enhanced extras such as study posters and stickers. All subjects are brought together in 1 book, while separate answer booklets and advanced-learning drills help students reinforce their fundamentals and prepare for the new school year. The list price is 880 yen each (tax included).