AI News 180m Report

2026-11-09 12:00–15:00 JST

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One place for news and notices from 2 countries/regions: Japan, 447 items from 1 source; Taiwan, 182 items from 7 sources.

One edition every 180 minutes: every item from every source received in the period, with the original link.

Japan | PR TIMES (continued)(447)

Fubian unveils a new commercial: Threads of Hakata-ori weave together the city, ingredients and confectionery-making. The new commercial, titled “Delivering from Hakata,” begins airing Nov. 18.

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

株式会社風美庵 has produced a new commercial, titled “Delivering from Hakata,” for its new Hakata-ori-inspired product, Hakatantan Hakata Amaou Strawberry Sandwich Kuchen. The 15-second commercial will begin airing in Fukuoka Prefecture on Nov. 18, 2026. It connects the city of Hakata, Amaou strawberry fields and the company’s own factory with threads of Hakata-ori, and features Ai Kawashima’s “My Love.” The product is a sandwich kuchen made by baking 6 alternating layers of dough and coating them in white chocolate.

Facts

  • The commercial will begin airing in Fukuoka Prefecture on Wednesday, Nov. 18, 2026.
  • Title: “Delivering from Hakata” (15 seconds)
  • 6 alternating layers of homemade Amaou strawberry dough and plain dough, baked together
  • 4-piece pack: 972 yen
  • 8-piece pack: 1,728 yen
  • 12-piece pack: 2,592 yen
  • Fubian Iizuka Factory (began operations in June 2026)

Companies mentioned:株式会社風美庵

ロチェスターエレクトロニクス: Celebrating its 45th anniversary

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

ロチェスターエレクトロニクス will mark its 45th anniversary as an authorized distributor and its 30th anniversary as a manufacturer certified by original semiconductor manufacturers in 2026. It established its product reproduction solutions in 1995 and now offers continued supply of 濃度子 semiconductors and lifecycle support through TLS360™, backed by certification from more than 70 manufacturers, inventory of more than 1.5 billion units and wafer inventory of more than 1.2 billion units.

Facts

  • 2026
  • 45th anniversary
  • 30th anniversary
  • Since its establishment in 1981
  • Established reproduction solutions certified by original semiconductor manufacturers in 1995
  • The Japanese-language website was also revamped in 2025
  • More than 70 leading semiconductor manufacturers
  • Inventory of more than 15 billion units
  • A product range of more than 200,000 types
  • Wafer inventory equivalent to more than 12 billion dies
  • More than 70,000 product offerings
  • A track record of reproducing more than 20,000 product types
  • A vision that has served as a guiding principle for more than 40 years

Companies mentioned:ロチェスターエレクトロニクス、Rochester Electronics LLC、Rochester Electronics, Ltd.

“Christmas Market in Osaka Tenshiba 2026” opens Nov. 20! A “Santa House” is coming to Tenshiba i:na, along with Christmas sweets from first-time vendors!

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Originalクリスマスマーケットin大阪実行委員会は、2026年11月20日から12月25日まで天王寺公園「てんしば」「てんしばi:na」でイベントを開催。昨年の来場者数は29.5万人。「サンタハウス」や初出店の「サンタズマルクトキッチン」、小嶋花梨さんによる点灯式、鈴木瑛美子やWinz Bertによるチャリティーステージなどが特徴。

Facts

  • 36 days
  • 295,000 people
  • 1,400 yen
  • 1,200 yen

Companies mentioned:クリスマスマーケットin大阪実行委員会、近鉄不動産株式会社、大阪・神戸ドイツ連邦共和国総領事館、ドイツ観光局、天王寺区、公益財団法人 大阪観光局

Management training on using the business-led AI agent “Claude Code” to be held on Nov. 27

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

令和ヒューマン・ファースト株式会社 will hold management training on using the AI agent “Claude Code” for business division leaders and executives on Nov. 27, 2026. The training was made possible through a collaboration with 株式会社 ZetaX and will cover ROI, information management and steps for company-wide rollout.

Facts

  • Friday, Nov. 27, 2026
  • The collaboration began in July 2026
  • The program runs for 90 minutes
  • Communication costs in the tens of yen
  • Several tens of minutes of work
  • 15,000 yen (16,500 yen including tax)
  • In person: 20 people (limited capacity; first come, first served ※ in-person capacity)
  • Original100%出資子会社

Companies mentioned:令和アカウンティング・ホールディングス株式会社、令和ヒューマン・ファースト株式会社、株式会社 ZetaX

[Waitinglist] New service “POKER Jam,” which automatically records, analyzes and shares poker actions, launches today at participating venues

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

株式会社Waitinglist launched its new service “POKER Jam,” which automatically records, analyzes and shares poker actions, at more than 75 locations in the greater Kanto area on Nov. 9, 2026. A tournament with a total prize pool of 11 million yen has also been announced.

Facts

  • More than 75 locations
  • The total prize pool is 11 million yen
  • From Monday, Nov. 9, 2026

Companies mentioned:株式会社Waitinglist、NIPPON SERIES

Applications open to the public for the “BEYOND OH! FORUM Future of Baseball Conference”!

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

公益財団法人球心会 has opened public registration for the “BEYOND OH! FORUM Future of Baseball Conference,” to be held at Tokyo International Forum on Dec. 10, 2026. Sadaharu Oh, Yusei Kikuchi and others will take the stage to discuss the future of baseball.

Facts

  • 公益財団法人球心会 will hold the “BEYOND OH! FORUM Future of Baseball Conference” at Tokyo International Forum on Dec. 10, 2026.
  • Yusei Kikuchi, Munenori Kawasaki and Kenshi Sugiya will take the stage.
  • Admission is free, and attendance is limited to 1,000 people selected by lottery.
  • The application deadline is Friday, Nov. 27, 2026, and lottery results are scheduled to be notified on Monday, Nov. 30, 2026.
  • 球心会 was established in May 2025.
  • Session 1 will discuss the future of sports education and coaching.
  • Session 4 will focus on regional revitalization and environmental development through baseball and sports.

Companies mentioned:公益財団法人球心会

[Personnel evaluations in the gaming industry] The candid views of game creators on performance reviews: Dissatisfaction with evaluations has led about 40% to seek new jobs!?

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

A survey of game creators’ performance reviews by 株式会社Hiraku agent found that about 40% were looking for new jobs because of dissatisfaction. In addition, more than 80% said they wanted career advice from an external agent.

Facts

  • More than 80% of game creators gave a positive response about their overall satisfaction with performance evaluation systems.
  • Original人事評価やキャリアに関する面談を実施していない、または半年に1回以下の割合は約3割である。
  • About 80% of creators would like to consult an external agent about their current performance reviews or future careers.
  • The most commonly requested support from external agents is advice on medium- to long-term career plans, at 43.2%.

Companies mentioned:株式会社Hiraku agent

Varinos welcomes MySkin, which offers genetic analysis of skin microbiota, into its group

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Varinos brought MySkin, which specializes in skin microbiota analysis, under its umbrella effective Nov. 1, 2026, aiming to expand its business in the medical and healthcare fields by combining genomic analysis technologies and strengthen its contract analysis services for corporate clients.

Facts

  • Varinos株式会社 acquired all shares of MySkin株式会社 and welcomed it as a group partner effective Nov. 1, 2026.
  • Varinos’s “Endometrial Microbiome Test 2” received advanced medical care designation in June 2022.
  • MySkin was established in January 2014 as a University of Tokyo startup.
  • 西康宏 will remain as president and CEO of MySkin株式会社.
  • Varinos’s endometrial flora test has been adopted by more than 400 medical institutions, primarily fertility clinics in Japan.
  • MySkin holds patented technology for its “MySkin® Kit,” a simple sampling kit suited to large-scale quantitative analysis.
  • Varinos has analyzed more than 50,000 specimens to date.

Companies mentioned:Varinos株式会社、MySkin株式会社

Original【県立高校初 創立150周年】兵庫県×篠山鳳鳴高校×小田垣商店 産学官連携で開発したふるさと納税限定返礼品が完成・好評受付中!

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Hyogo Prefecture, 兵庫県立篠山鳳鳴高等学校 and Odagaki Shoten collaborated across industry, academia and government to develop “Tamba Black Soybean Rice Crackers (Hayate Sen),” a hometown tax donation-exclusive gift commemorating the 150th anniversary of Sasayama Houmei High School. The donation amount is ¥13,000, and the gift is now available through the “Furusato Hyogo Donation” program under the “Hyogo HAQTSU Project.”

Facts

  • 150th anniversary commemorative edition
  • Donation amount: ¥13,000
  • Founded in Kyoho 19 (1734)
  • Joint consortium of 3 companies
  • Launched in April 2024
  • 5 regions

Companies mentioned:株式会社HAQTSUYA、株式会社小田垣商店、兵庫県、兵庫県立篠山鳳鳴高等学校、博報堂、大津屋、博報堂プロダクツ、楽天ふるさと納税、ふるなび、ふるさとチョイス

Corporate AI Adoption: Sales Consultation White Paper | What Companies Are Seeking Advice About Now, Based on Direct Sales Consultations: TOP 10 [November 2026 Edition]

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

株式会社AIworker released the November 2026 edition of its “Corporate AI Adoption: Sales Consultation White Paper,” based on direct sales consultations, free of charge on November 18, 2026. Analysis of consultation records from 60 companies revealed growing interest in business automation and employee development, as well as a sharp increase in security-related consultations.

Facts

  • Original総務省の令和8年版情報通信白書によると、何らかの業務で生成AIを使っている日本企業は86.4%である。
  • An analysis of sales consultation records from 60 companies found that the most common request was “development and automation of specific operations,” cited by 37 companies (62%).
  • Consultations on security and usage rules increased from 24% in April–June to 57% in July–October.
  • Among Copilot users (18 companies), 6 companies notably raised concerns about adoption taking hold.
  • Among ChatGPT users (19 companies), 8 companies notably raised concerns about choosing between the free and paid versions, among other options.
  • The survey covered sales consultation records from 60 companies for the period from April 1 to October 31, 2026.

Companies mentioned:株式会社AIworker、総務省

【Announcement】Talent and columnist “Kohara Brass” appointed Himeji hometown ambassador!

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Talent and columnist Kohara Brass has been appointed a hometown ambassador for Himeji, Hyogo Prefecture, where he grew up. He is represented by Almost Japanese.

Facts

  • Talent and columnist Kohara Brass will be appointed a Himeji hometown ambassador.
  • Kohara Brass grew up in Himeji, Hyogo Prefecture, from the age of 6.
  • Kohara Brass was born in Khabarovsk, Russia, on April 20, 1992.
  • 株式会社Almost Japanese manages talent whose work centers on diversity, the SDGs and sustainability.
  • Kohara Brass has served as chair of 一般社団法人外国人のこども達の就学を支援する会 since 2022.

Companies mentioned:株式会社Almost Japanese、一般社団法人外国人のこども達の就学を支援する会

【New Release】Instantly beat the winter chill with rapid heating and powerful airflow. LAViNO introduces the “Dual Heat Air,” a ceramic fan heater usable in 2 ways, vertically or horizontally.

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

株式会社アイビビッド will launch the “LAViNO Dual Heat Air,” a ceramic fan heater from its LAViNO brand, in November 2026. Equipped with BLDC dual motors for rapid heating and powerful airflow, it features a 2-way vertical and horizontal design, quiet operation and an ECO function.

Facts

  • The “LAViNO Dual Heat Air” ceramic fan heater is being launched under the LAViNO brand, operated by 株式会社アイビビッド.
  • The product is equipped with BLDC dual motors and has a maximum airflow of approximately 1.473 m³/min.
  • It features a 2-way design that allows it to be used with the unit turned vertically or horizontally.
  • Quiet operation is possible at a minimum of approximately 40 dB, and it also features an ECO mode.

Companies mentioned:株式会社アイビビッド、LINKA

Compass launches comprehensive online employment consultation support in partnership with Adachi City, providing a new consultation framework that accepts digital inquiries on everyday life as well as employment support.

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

株式会社Compass partnered with Adachi City, Tokyo, to launch online consultation support addressing employment and everyday life challenges on October 1, 2026. It has established consultation services for evenings and holidays and also connects users with administrative support.

Facts

  • 株式会社Compass began providing comprehensive online employment consultation support in partnership with Adachi City, Tokyo, on October 1, 2026.
  • Online employment consultations are available from 18:00 to 25:00 on weekdays and from 6:00 to 25:00 on Saturdays, Sundays and holidays.
  • Consultations are free and conducted by qualified professionals, with users able to choose chat, phone or video call.
  • Compass has introduced its services to 20 local governments nationwide to date.
  • The cumulative number of users of Compass’s LINE consultation service exceeds 160,000.

Companies mentioned:株式会社Compass

“In This Place My Mother Loved”: Danran no Ie, a Small Day-Service Center (Sagamihara, Kanagawa Prefecture)

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Nihon Kaigo Jigyo published the October issue of its Danran no Ie care facility brand newsletter, featuring a case study of its facility in Sagamihara, Kanagawa Prefecture. It highlights the founder’s vision, community-based care and efforts to develop young staff.

Facts

  • 日本介護事業株式会社 published the October issue of “Danran Biyori,” the newsletter for its Danran no Ie franchise brand.
  • Danran no Ie Minamihashimoto opened in 2014 after renovating the home of the mother of its president and representative director, Mr. Fujimoto.
  • Danran no Ie goes outdoors almost every day when the weather is good.
  • Danran no Ie accepts middle school students for workplace experience programs and currently partners with 4–5 schools.
  • Danran no Ie’s guiding principle is “care that nurtures the ability to live.”

Companies mentioned:日本介護事業株式会社、株式会社都JMC、有限会社都MJC、三和紙業株式会社

【Call for Audience Members】“Arimino Ultra Synergy 2026,” a comprehensive creative event for hair and beauty, to be held on Tuesday, November 17, 2026

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

株式会社アリミノ announced that it will hold “Arimino Ultra Synergy 2026,” a comprehensive creative event, at the National Yoyogi Stadium First Gymnasium on November 17, 2026.

Facts

  • 株式会社アリミノ will hold “Arimino Ultra Synergy 2026” on November 17, 2026.
  • The event theme is “A place where excitement and creativity meet to shape the future of the beauty industry.”
  • Takashi Nemoto of Double and Sons and musician and actor Shishido Kavka will appear together on a collaborative stage.
  • The designers’ contest jury includes Sayaka Ura, representative of QUQU, and Xia Lin, art director at apish.
  • The theme of Futures Road [Student Cup] is “DIALEKT—Hair design is language—.”
  • The Photo Presentation is Arimino’s photo contest, which launched in 1995.
  • TONI&GUY JAPAN is among the organizations supporting Futures Road [Student Cup].

Companies mentioned:株式会社アリミノ、アリミノインターナショナル株式会社、株式会社ココア出版、NPO FUTURE’S ROAD、TONI&GUY JAPAN

Sanseido Bookstore and JT collaborate to open the “Bookstore for People Who Don’t Read,” offering a special experience at 3 locations: Kanda Jimbocho Main Store, Nagoya Main Store and Yurakucho Store

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Sanseido Bookstore and JT have focused on the challenge of “not being able to read” and will hold the free, advance-registration event “Bookstore for People Who Don’t Read” at the Kanda Jimbocho Main Store on November 26, 2026. Events at the Nagoya Main Store and Yurakucho Store are also planned for December.

Facts

  • 3 stores in total
  • Thursday, Nov. 26, 2026
  • 21:00~23:00
  • Capacity: 100 participants (advance registration required; first come, first served)
  • Eligibility: People aged 20 or older who can present photo ID on the day
  • Sanseido Bookstore will give you the 1 book of your choice from 6 books in different genres selected based on a survey of bookstore staff.
  • We will give you the 1 book of your choice.
  • “Rehabilitation Books” 1-minute presentation

Companies mentioned:株式会社三省堂書店、日本たばこ産業株式会社、JT、Peatix

帝人株式会社 creates a worksite that achieves “more efficient equipment maintenance” and “intergenerational transfer of technical skills” through MENTENA implementation: Case study published

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

八千代ソリューションズ株式会社 has published a case study of MENTENA, a factory management system, at 帝人株式会社’s Mishima Plant, introducing the digitalization of inspection and maintenance work, the transfer of technical skills, and more efficient reporting in the Facilities and Utilities Department’s Power and Utilities Team. The company says reducing email communications will cut labor by about 50 hours per person annually.

Facts

  • Email communications that used to take about 15–30 minutes every day
  • The calculation indicates an annual labor reduction of about 50 hours per person.
  • Founded in 1918, 帝人株式会社 is one of Japan’s leading major diversified chemical manufacturers.
  • Revenue: 873.2 billion yen (March 2026)
  • Employees (consolidated): 8,164 in Japan
  • 7,525 overseas
  • Total: 15,689 (as of March 31, 2026)
  • Drawing on the social infrastructure management knowledge and experience accumulated over more than 60 years by its parent company, 八千代エンジニヤリング株式会社

Companies mentioned:八千代ソリューションズ株式会社、帝人株式会社、八千代エンジニヤリング株式会社

Original11月14日(土)御所南PA「御所の郷」(奈良県御所市)で開催される『感謝祭』に紀の川市ブースを出店!

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Original奈良県御所市の御所南PA「御所の郷」で開催される「感謝祭」に紀の川市が出店し、京奈和関空連絡道路の早期実現に向けた啓発とISSEKI認定商品・特産品の販売を行う。紀の川市は14日のみ出展する。

Facts

  • Event date and time: Reiwa 8, Nov. 14 (Saturday) and 15 (Sunday), 9:00–16:00
  • Original※紀の川市は14日(土)のみ出店
  • Venue: Gose Minami PA’s “御所の郷” (533 Muro, Gose, Nara Prefecture)

Companies mentioned:紀の川市、御所の郷、紀の川フルーツ観光協会、和歌山県 紀の川市役所 建設部 京奈和関空連絡道路推進室

Bringing Japan’s food culture and the research findings and technologies of diverse companies to the new beauty market: istyle, dotme, AIMS Service, and Mitsui & Co. form strategic partnership “JAPAN FOOD BEAUTY ALLIANCE”

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Four companies—istyle, dotme, AIMS Service, and Mitsui & Co.—have formed the strategic partnership “JAPAN FOOD BEAUTY ALLIANCE” to bring food culture and corporate research assets to the beauty market.

Facts

  • Original株式会社アイスタイル、株式会社ドットミー、エームサービス株式会社、三井物産株式会社の4社は戦略的提携「JAPAN FOOD BEAUTY ALLIANCE」を締結した。
  • The first product, “Unsweetened Straight Tea: Fragrant Apple Aroma,” will go on sale Nov. 18.
  • Food experiences will be offered at “Tokyo Beauty Week 2026,” which begins Nov. 18.
  • Inner beauty menu items will be offered from Nov. 16 at employee cafeterias operated by AIMS Service.
  • OriginalTokyo Beauty Week 2026では森永製菓の「パセノール™」や太陽化学の「グアー豆食物繊維」が活用される。

Companies mentioned:株式会社アイスタイル、株式会社ドットミー、エームサービス株式会社、三井物産株式会社、@cosme+、Cycle.me、森永製菓、太陽化学

The washi paper they made themselves will become their graduation certificates! Elementary school students in Nanjo, Okinawa Prefecture, take on the challenge of making Ryukyu washi

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Sixth-graders at Ozato Kita Elementary School in Nanjo will experience making Ryukyu washi at おきなわワールド and use the paper for their graduation certificates.

Facts

  • Original沖縄県南城市の観光施設「おきなわワールド」は、11月15日と22日に琉球和紙漉き体験を実施する。
  • The experience will take place at the “Former Taba House,” a traditional house more than 100 years old and a nationally registered tangible cultural property.
  • The washi paper they make themselves will be used as paper for their graduation certificates.
  • Washi paper will be made under the guidance of a washi craftsman, using materials such as kozo and shell ginger fibers.

Companies mentioned:株式会社南都、南都グループ、おきなわワールド

Free webinar on 11/12: Lessons from more than 600 consultations on choosing an SNS management agency without making costly mistakes | StockSun-certified partner Ryotaro Uemoto to speak

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

OriginalStockSun株式会社は、SNS運用代行会社の選び方と成果の見方をテーマDecorated無料ウェビナーを2026年11月12日13:00からオンラインで開催する。600社以上の相談経験を持つStockSun認定パートナーの植本涼太郎が、代言推迟 avoidance negotiationにおける「よくある営業トーク」や確認すべき質問/licenses不谈する。

Facts

  • How to avoid being scammed by SNS management agencies, based on more than 600 consultations
  • Thursday, Nov. 12, 2026, 13:00
  • 13:00〜14:00
  • Capacity: 100 people
  • 5 signs to look for in an agency before placing an order
  • Joined StockSun in 2018 as its first partner
  • 285,000 subscribers, as of November 2026
  • Established: July 28, 2017

Companies mentioned:StockSun株式会社、第一生命保険、ベイカレント・コンサルティング、株式会社年収チャンネル、YouTube、TikTok、Zoom

Home-cooked meal subscription “Tsuklio” surpasses 100,000 meals served at its first overseas location in Singapore!

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Antway, operator of the home-cooked meal subscription service “Tsuklio,” reached a cumulative total of 100,000 meals about six months after launching its Singapore business in April 2026. The service has been well received for its Japanese-style quality control and locally adapted menus, and the company plans to accelerate its overseas expansion through partnerships.

Facts

  • 株式会社Antway has surpassed 100,000 meals served in its Singapore business, which began in April 2026.
  • Tsuklio’s Singapore business offers a rotating weekly selection of more than 100 dietitian-supervised menu items.
  • Tsuklio’s Singapore business conducts weekly surveys to make rapid service improvements.
  • Tsuklio’s Singapore business has applied manufacturing and quality-control know-how developed in Japan since its initial launch.
  • Antway’s mission is “to eliminate obligations from every household.”

Companies mentioned:株式会社Antway

株式会社パレットグループ begins handling ゼクス Z/X Mega Man X, Mega Man Battle Network, Mega Man Star Force, and Mega Man Battle Network / Start Dash Deck

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Original株式会社パレットグループのトレカ商事カンパニーは、ゼクスの「Z/XロックマンX」「ロックマンエグゼ」「流星のロックマン」「ロックマンエグゼ/スタートダッシュデッキ」の卸販売を開始する。発売予定日は2027年1月21日(木)で、価格は1BOX 6,600円(税込)または4,950円(税込)。

Facts

  • Thursday, Jan. 21, 2027
  • Originalゼクス Z/XロックマンX、ロックマンエグゼ、流星のロックマン : 1BOX 6,600円(税込)
  • Originalゼクス Z/Xロックマンエグゼ/スタートダッシュデッキ : 1BOX 4,950円(税込)
  • At least 1 year of operating experience is preferred
  • Capital: 100 million yen
  • Established: Dec. 14, 2017

Companies mentioned:株式会社パレットグループ、株式会社Arii、トレカ商事カンパニー、ゼクス

AI helps you choose the right safety shoe size, too. AI image analysis added to “Suma Soku,” a web app for measuring foot shape

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Midori Anzen will update “Suma Soku” on Oct. 1, 2026, adding AI image analysis. Using an A4 sheet of paper and a smartphone, users will be able to measure foot length and width accurately to the nearest 1 mm and receive recommendations for the best size in safety shoes and other footwear.

Facts

  • ミドリ安全株式会社 will update its foot-measurement web app “Suma Soku” on Oct. 1, 2026, adding AI image analysis.
  • “スマそく” can be used for free with a white A4 sheet of paper and a smartphone, without downloading a dedicated app.
  • The AI-equipped version of “スマそく” can measure foot length and width in 1 mm increments.
  • Sizes for ミドリ安全 safety shoes and work shoes are set in accordance with JIS standards.
  • “スマそく” is intended for users aged 15 and older.
  • According to Google Trends, search interest in “how to measure shoe size” since 2022 has been about 1.9 times that of 2016–2019.

Companies mentioned:ミドリ安全株式会社

[Breaking] The “BLACK FRIDAY SALE” is about to begin! Great deals on “Shinkansen + hotel” packages in the Greater Tokyo, Tokai and Kansai areas! Don’t miss the advance sale [11/11–11/13]!

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

株式会社ジェイアール東海ツアーズ will hold its “BLACK FRIDAY SALE” from November 13, 2026, and offer “Shinkansen + hotel” packages in the Greater Tokyo, Tokai and Kansai areas. The advance sale will begin on November 11, exclusively for members linked to LINE.

Facts

  • Original2026年11月13日(金)13時から
  • Original11月30日(月)20時まで
  • Original11月11日(水)13時からは
  • Departing Tuesday, January 5, 2027
  • Returning Wednesday, March 31, 2027
  • Annual fee: 1,100 yen, including tax

Companies mentioned:株式会社ジェイアール東海ツアーズ、JR東海ツアーズ、LINE、スマートEX、エクスプレス予約、JR東海、JR西日本、JR九州

Original経済産業省 令和8年度「未来の教室」実証事業中間イベント地域の未来を創る人材育成「共創」キックオフセミナーに類設計室が近畿ブロック事業者として参加します

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Original株式会社類設計室は、経済産業省の「未来の教室」実証事業において、近畿ブロック事業者として11月24日にキックオフセミナーに登壇し中間報告を行う。

Facts

  • For more than 50 years since its founding
  • On Tuesday, Nov. 24
  • By 2024
  • Established: 1972

Companies mentioned:株式会社類設計室、株式会社a.school、経済産業省

12/12 (Sat.) For people who want to make child support their work: “認定NPO法人キッズドア’s work and people: Talk & Networking Event,” held simultaneously in Kayabacho and online

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認定NPO法人キッズドア will hold a “Talk & Networking Event” simultaneously in Kayabacho and online on December 12, 2026, for people who want to make child support their work.

Facts

  • Saturday, Dec. 12, 2026
  • Original14:00~15:30(予定)
  • From April 2027 onward
  • Original2026年12月11日(金)15:00

Companies mentioned:特定非営利活動法人キッズドア、認定NPO法人キッズドア、キッズドア

AI data agent “Squadbase” launches “Signal” feature, which lets AI agents detect data changes first and deliver them to teams

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Squadbase株式会社 has launched “Signal,” a feature in its AI data agent “Squadbase” that detects data changes and notifies users of the facts, reasons and next steps to take. Selecting a suggested response continues through analysis and document creation, usemathsf.

Facts

  • Established: November 2016
  • Capital: 45 million yen
  • Over 8 years

Companies mentioned:Squadbase株式会社

エーピーコミュニケーションズ begins support for implementing Microsoft Agent 365

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株式会社エーピーコミュニケーションズ will begin supporting the implementation of Microsoft Agent 365 on November 9, 2026. Its support covers requirements confirmation and configuration design, implementation and setup, and security measures using the Microsoft environment.

Facts

  • We are pleased to announce that support for implementing Microsoft Agent 365” began on November 9, 2026.
  • In February 2026, the company earned the “Solutions Partner for Security” designation under the Microsoft AI Cloud Partner Program, which recognizes expertise in security and a track record of customer support.

Companies mentioned:株式会社エーピーコミュニケーションズ、Microsoft Corporation

[Event report] Presenting a vision of a cycle in which “people create communities, and communities shape people” — The “People-First Summit” drew 100 applicants, exceeding capacity, and achieved 100% participant satisfaction

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株式会社さとゆめ held the “People-First Summit” in Tokyo on October 27, 2026, and presented a vision of a cycle. The event drew 100 applicants, exceeding capacity, and participant satisfaction was 100%.

Facts

  • Exceeding the initial capacity of 70 people
  • Through close support in 88 municipalities nationwide
  • This fiscal year, we are supporting recruitment in 5 regions
  • Capital: 100 million yen

Companies mentioned:株式会社さとゆめ、株式会社リ・パブリック、株式会社ウィルオブ・ワーク、合同会社HOTEL COACH、Far Yeast Brewing株式会社

[Sayama City, Saitama Prefecture] Event report: Children and junior high school students read aloud at a launch event for picture-book artist Shōji Ikehara’s children’s book “みんわえほん かっぱのおくりもの”

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On October 31, 2026, a launch and read-aloud event was held at 狭山市立博物館 for picture-book artist Shōji Ikehara’s first children’s book, “みんわえほん かっぱのおくりもの.” Students from 堀兼小中学校, 柏原中学校 and other schools took part, reading local folktales and the new picture book aloud.

Facts

  • It was a first-time challenge at the age of 87
  • 4 students played the kappa characters and other roles
  • Price: 1,980 yen (tax included)
  • 3 kappa

Companies mentioned:狭山市役所、狭山市立博物館、堀兼小学校学校運営協議会、堀兼小学校図書ボランティア、堀兼小学校、堀兼中学校、柏原中学校、東映動画、東映アニメーション、読売新聞、朝日新聞、毎日新聞、神奈川新聞、上毛新聞、四国新聞、日本農業新聞、SAYA Market&Café、未来屋書店武蔵狭山、大垣書店そよら入曽店、Amazon

Make ingrained deviations visible. Dramatically improve the reproducibility of form through practice that does not rely on feel

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株式会社YOCABITO will begin selling a baseball pitching mat and baseball training tube in late October 2026 under its “LEADING EDGE” training brand for club athletes.

Facts

  • Late Oct. 2026
  • In 10 cm increments
  • 200 cm from the front edge of the plate
  • 222 cm in total length
  • 10 mm pile
  • 5 mm thick
  • About 43.2 cm
  • 20 mm thick
  • In 30 seconds
  • About 490 g

Companies mentioned:株式会社YOCABITO、LEADING EDGE、楽天市場、Amazon、Yahoo!

CHARLES & KEITH WINTER 2026 COLLECTION: Holiday styles in 6 chapters, themed around winter travel

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CHARLES & KEITH is rolling out its WINTER 2026 COLLECTION, depicting winter travel in 6 chapters under the theme “WINTER GETAWAY,” through its official online store and stores nationwide. It presents bags, shoes, belts, charms and more by network and holiday style.

Facts

  • WINTER 2026 COLLECTION
  • 6 chapters
  • Founded in 1996
  • At stores and online in more than 34 countries worldwide

Companies mentioned:CHARLES & KEITH JAPAN 合同会社、CHARLES & KEITH

SBI Remit’s international money transfer service adopts the “LIQUID eKYC” online identity verification service

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Liquid, part of the ELEMENTS Group, is providing SBI Remit’s international money transfer service with the “LIQUID eKYC” online identity verification service to prevent fraudulent registrations and improve convenience.

Facts

  • 150 million cumulative identity verifications
  • More than 700 companies have adopted the service
  • Scheduled to take effect in April 2027

Companies mentioned:株式会社ELEMENTS、株式会社Liquid、SBIレミット株式会社、ドコモSMTBネット銀行

マリークワント’s 2026 winter collection arrives. A lineup infused with a glamorous, chic mood under the theme “Romantic Glow”

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株式会社マリークワントコスメチックス is offering its 2026 winter collection, themed “Romantic Glow,” from early November 2026. The lineup includes outerwear, knitwear, bags and more, inspired by starlike glitter and the festive glamour of the holiday season.

Facts

  • 2026
  • Early November 2026
  • \25,300
  • \14,300
  • \15,400
  • \28,600
  • \12,100
  • \19,250

Companies mentioned:株式会社 マリークワント コスメチックス、マリークワント、MARY QUANT

Iwatani to set up a special booth, “Direct-Flame Park for Everyday Life and Disaster Preparedness,” at “Ohahasa Park 2026 — Have a Great Day Tomorrow, Too,” hosted by Asahi Broadcasting Television

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Original岩谷産業株式会社は、朝日放送テレビ株式会社主催の「おは朝パーク2026 ~あしたも元気でいってらっしゃい~」に特別ブース「くらしと防災の直火パーク」を出展する。2026年11月14日・15日に万博記念公園で開催され、炎たこ料理教室、たこ焼き試食会、カセットこんろやストーブの展示・体験、防災関連紹介を行う。

Facts

  • Original2026年11月14日(土)・15日(日)
  • Original2026年11月14日(土)・15日(日) 9:30~16:00(予定)
  • Approximately 60,000 people attended 「おは朝パーク2025」 last year, and the event was well received.
  • Approximately 20 minutes per session
  • Capacity: First 12 seated participants; standing participation is also welcome. Free admission.
  • Adults (high school students and older): 450 yen; children (junior high school students and younger): free

Companies mentioned:岩谷産業株式会社、朝日放送テレビ株式会社、一般社団法人味付けアドバイザー協会

OriginalセコムグループのTMJ、「HDIメンバーシップアワード シルバー」を受賞

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TMJ, part of セコムグループ, received the 「HDIメンバーシップアワード シルバー」 at HDI Academy 2026, hosted by HDI-Japan.

Facts

  • Over a period of 5 years
  • HDI Academy 2026
  • KCS Academy 2026
  • Established in 1992
  • In 2017,
  • 100% subsidiary

Companies mentioned:株式会社TMJ、セコムグループ、HDI、HDI-Japan、シンクサービス株式会社、株式会社福武書店、株式会社ベネッセコーポレーション、セコム株式会社

Launches a 「受注拡大・生産性改善パッケージ」 for call center operators, integrating improvements to labor costs, utilization rates, service fees and contract renewals

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Original株式会社ルミッションは、2026年11月9日(月)から、中小企業向け経営支援サービス「社長の分身」において、コールセンター運営会社向け「受注拡大・生産性改善パッケージ」を提供する。案件別収益・受託単価、オペレーター稼働率、採用・教育、新規受託案件、既存顧客の単価・LTV、AI・DX活用、高付加価値サービス開発、中期経営計画の8領域で、収益改善と事業成長を支援する。

Facts

  • The service will launch on Monday, Nov. 9, 2026.
  • ■ 8 areas of support for management improvement and business growth
  • ■ 4 benefits for call center operators
  • With an eye to business growth 3 and 5 years from now

Companies mentioned:株式会社ルミッション

Aisin, 岡崎市 and Japan Post launch a trial of 「みちログ」, a road maintenance support service

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Aisin, 岡崎市 and Japan Post have launched a road maintenance trial using 「みちログ」, a road maintenance support service installed in delivery vehicles. AI will analyze the driving data.

Facts

  • Exceeding 2,000 km
  • Since 2022

Companies mentioned:株式会社アイシン、岡崎市、日本郵便株式会社

Rakus updates the assist AI feature in 「楽楽販売」

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Original株式会社ラクスは、クラウド型販売管理システム「楽楽販売」のアシストAI機能を更新し、「明細項目」へのサンプルデータ格納と「顧客別単価マスタ」の提案を追加する。すべてのお客さまに標準機能として追加費用なしで提供し、2025年12月時点で累計導入社数は6,000社超となる。

Facts

  • Has a track record of No. 1※ in sales share in Japan’s cloud-based sales management system market
  • As of December 2025, the system had been adopted by more than 6,000 companies.

Companies mentioned:株式会社ラクス、デロイト トーマツ ミック経済研究所

Now available on 「ゲソてん」! Try the new browser game 「カオス★スマッシュ」 instantly, with no registration required

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Original株式会社ムーンラビットは、新作ブラウザゲーム『カオス★スマッシュ』の配信をゲームポータル「ゲソてん」で開始した。会員登録なしでお試しプレイでき、角度とパワーを決めて地形を崩しながら勝ち残るターン制シューティング。ブラウザ対応でダウンロード不要、基本プレイ無料。

Facts

  • Just 2 controls
  • Take turns firing 1 shot at a time
  • © 2020 - 2026 MoonRabbit Corporation.
  • © 2014- Tsixi Co., Ltd All Right Reserved

Companies mentioned:株式会社ムーンラビット、MoonRabbit Corporation.、Tsixi Co., Ltd

「Pococha」 holds a special streaming event to celebrate 「SKE48」’s 18th anniversary concert

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「Pococha」, a live communication app operated by DeNA, will hold a special streaming event from Nov. 9 to Dec. 10, 2026, to celebrate the 18th anniversary concert of idol group SKE48.

Facts

  • 18th anniversary
  • Sunday, Nov. 22, 2026
  • Monday, Nov. 9, 2026
  • Approximately 46 members
  • 10 sessions in total
  • April 2026
  • Originalエール1K
  • Originalエール5K
  • July 2008
  • 37th single
  • September 9, 2026
  • More than 7.75 million cumulative downloads
  • As of the end of June 2026
  • January 2017
  • Established in March 1999

Companies mentioned:株式会社ディー・エヌ・エー、DeNA、Pococha、SKE48

Space Data recreates Nikko’s Irohazaka in 3 hours using spatial intelligence powered by patented technology

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Space Data combined patented technology with publicly available data, including satellite data, to recreate Nikko City’s mountain road Irohazaka and the surrounding mountains in spatial intelligence in approximately 3 hours, without on-site measurements. The results have been incorporated into the space AI platform 「SpaceBrain」 and will be used for simulations of landslides and other disasters, as well as displays of local scenery.

Facts

  • Recreated in approximately 3 hours
  • 3 areas
  • Capital: 1.513 billion yen

Companies mentioned:株式会社スペースデータ、SpaceBrain、国土地理院、環境省 生物多様性センター、OpenStreetMap contributors

A taste of Asakusa’s sunset. ENGAWA ASAKUSA’s original drink goes on sale Nov. 12

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OriginalENGAWA株式会社は、浅草の複合ストア「ENGAWA ASAKUSA」にて、2026年11月12日よりオリジナルノンアルコールドリンク「浅草の夕焼け」を提供開始する。あわせて、宮好、大館工芸社、キリン、国際ディスプレイ工業の4ブランドの新商品をセレクトショップで販売する。

Facts

  • Price: 700 yen (tax included)
  • Starting Thursday, Nov. 12, 2026
  • 3 minutes on foot from Asakusa Station
  • 2 minutes on foot from Sensoji Temple
  • More than 400 exceptional products from across Japan

Companies mentioned:ENGAWA株式会社、ENGAWA ASAKUSA、宮好、MIYAYOSHI、大館工芸社、キリン、国際ディスプレイ工業

Notice of participation in 「PMEC India 2026」

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Toyo Engineering will exhibit at 「PMEC India 2026」, held in Delhi, India, from Nov. 24 to 26, 2026, together with its subsidiaries TPS and Toyo-India. The company will present turnkey solutions for pharmaceutical manufacturing facilities.

Facts

  • Event dates: Tuesday, Nov. 24–Thursday, Nov. 26, 2026
  • Toyo Engineering (TOYO) was founded in 1961
  • It has provided engineering services and built plants for customers in more than 60 countries worldwide

Companies mentioned:東洋エンジニアリング株式会社、テックプロジェクトサービス株式会社、Toyo Engineering India Private Limited、澁谷工業株式会社、株式会社アルバック、株式会社日阪製作所、株式会社日立産業制御ソリューションズ

Breaking: Savor Awaji Island’s winter specialty, 「熟成玉ねぎ」, at locations across the island! 「淡路島熟成オニオンフェア」 to be held at 15 directly operated locations of ユーアールエー株式会社 from Tuesday, Dec. 1, 2026, to Jan. 31, 2027

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ユーアールエー株式会社 will hold 「淡路島熟成オニオンフェア」 at 15 directly operated restaurants on Awaji Island from Dec. 1, 2026, to Jan. 31, 2027.

Facts

  • Dec. 1, 2026
  • January 31, 2027

Companies mentioned:ユーアールエー株式会社、サンフードサービス㈱、淡路フェリーボート(株)、塩屋土地(株)、アイジー興産(株)

KIYOラーニング launches 「スタ放題」, a new service offering free access to popular certification courses

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KIYOラーニング株式会社 will launch 「スタ放題」 on Dec. 15, 2026, a new service offering free introductory certification courses, including Bookkeeping Level 3 and the IT Passport. It aims to offer more than 100 courses by 2029.

Facts

  • 13 courses will be available at launch
  • Starting Dec. 15, 2026
  • Aims to offer more than 100 courses by 2029
  • More than 100 courses
  • Supporting learning for 10 million people
  • Offering more than 35 courses
  • We have produced more than 35,000 successful examinees to date
  • Capital: ¥812.93 million

Companies mentioned:KIYOラーニング株式会社、スタディング

2027 Original Calendar “住友林業の森” — A giveaway for 400 winners selected by lottery

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住友林業株式会社 will hold a campaign offering 400 winners selected by lottery a 2027 original calendar, “住友林業の森,” featuring photographs of its company-owned forests.

Facts

  • A giveaway for 400 winners
  • Since its founding in 1691
  • A history spanning more than 330 years
  • About 48,000 ha (about 1/800 of the country’s land area)
  • A long-term vision through 2030
  • Saturday, Nov. 21, 2026

Companies mentioned:住友林業株式会社、日本グラフィックデザイン協会、日本郵便株式会社

[Noda Kuri’s Ambition: The Road to Conquering the Gaming World] “You’ll die in 60 seconds”… Escape your most terrifying fate! Play 『60病』, a standout winner of the Horror Game Awards! Airs tomorrow, November 10 (Tuesday), at 8:57 p.m.

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On TOKYO MX’s game variety show 『野田クリの野望~ゲーム天下統一への道~』, the developers of award-winning horror game 『60病』, including guest HINATA堀内翔太, will play the game. It airs November 10 (Tuesday) at 20:57.

Facts

  • “You’ll die in 60 seconds”
  • Tomorrow, November 10
  • Every Tuesday at 20:57
  • 20:57~21:25
  • 30 minutes!
  • 4 weeks of catch-up streaming

Companies mentioned:TOKYO MX、東京メトロポリタンテレビジョン株式会社、TVer

Travel booking service 『NEWT(ニュート)』 to hold a “BLACK FRIDAY” sale

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NEWT, a travel booking service operated by 株式会社令和トラベル, will hold a “BLACK FRIDAY” sale from November 14 to 28, 2026, featuring special prices on Antarctica tours and mystery tours.

Facts

  • ¥2 million off
  • Original1名22,222,220円〜
  • Original1名25,000円
  • Original1名90,000円
  • Original1名39,800円から
  • South Korea: from ¥19,800
  • Taiwan: from ¥29,800
  • Hawaii: from ¥139,800
  • Cebu: from ¥49,800
  • Singapore: from ¥49,800
  • Australia: from ¥129,800
  • Up to 50% off
  • ¥10,000 off overseas tours

Companies mentioned:株式会社令和トラベル、NEWT、NEWT Bespoke、COMEBUY、ホテル デュ パルク ハノイ、JATA、IATA

The rich aroma and luxurious sweetness of ripe La France pears come together in the autumn-winter limited edition “Cafe de Paris La France,” launching November 24, 2026

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ペルノ・リカール・ジャパン株式会社 will launch “Cafe de Paris La France,” an autumn-winter limited-edition flavor of the French sparkling wine “Cafe de Paris,” in limited quantities starting November 24, 2026.

Facts

  • Nov. 24, 2026
  • Alcohol content: 6.5 degrees
  • Volume: 750 ml
  • Suggested retail price: ¥2,493
  • Consolidated sales were €9.404 billion

Companies mentioned:ペルノ・リカール・ジャパン株式会社、Amazon、ペルノ・リカール

イケア expands eligible items for its buyback service

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イケア・ジャパン will expand its buyback service from イケア furniture to include some interior and household goods. From November 19 to December 14, 2026) IKEA Family and IKEA Business Network members will NAPassessment/the assessment amount be +50%.

Facts

  • From November 19, 2026 (Thursday), through December 14, 2026 (Monday)
  • Assessment amounts will be 50% higher than usual
  • Since 2017, イケア has offered a buyback service for イケア furniture.
  • We have bought back more than 83,000 pieces of イケア furniture from customers
  • Check and purchase the item at the Circular Market of your designated store within 48 hours.

Companies mentioned:イケア・ジャパン株式会社、イケア、IKEA Family、IKEA Business Network

Experience the real lives of people who moved there! 石岡市 holds its “Experience Life in Ishioka” program

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Tobu Top Tours will conduct the “Experience Life in Ishioka” program, commissioned by 石岡市, for people living outside the city who are interested in relocating or living in 2 locations. Participants will experience the lives and work of people who moved there earlier NeutralIII.direct, experience, and receive an NFT, helping promote 石岡市’s appeal and build connections with people who have ties to the city.

Facts

  • This project is now in its 3rd year
  • December 5, 2026 (Saturday), 9:30–16:00
  • Participation fee: ¥400
  • Application period: Now accepting applications (scheduled through November 24)
  • January 23, 2027 (Saturday), 9:00–16:00
  • Participation fee: 3,000 yen
  • Applications scheduled to open from December onward
  • Capacity: 10 people per day (first come, first served)

Companies mentioned:東武トップツアーズ株式会社、石岡市

World first: Demonstration of suppressed frequency dispersion in a GaN transistor using a GaN substrate

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Mitsubishi Electric has, for the first time in the world, elucidated and demonstrated the suppression of frequency dispersion caused by crystal defects in a GaN transistor using a GaN substrate. This enables simpler digital correction circuits and contributes to smaller, more energy-efficient high-frequency equipment.

Facts

  • Aiming for social implementation around 2030
  • Consolidated sales for fiscal 2025 were ¥5.8947 trillion

Companies mentioned:三菱電機株式会社、Google LLC

TKC’s cloud accounting software “FX Cloud Series” has launched API integration with the “Touch On Time” attendance management system

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株式会社TKC will launch API integration between its cloud accounting software “FX Cloud Series” and the “Touch On Time” attendance management system on November 9, 2026. This will eliminate the need to manually enter attendance data and help streamline payroll processing.

Facts

  • Starting Nov. 9, 2026
  • More than 70,000 companies have adopted the system
  • More than 4,400,000 user IDs
  • For ¥300 per person per month (before tax)
  • Currently lists 42 systems
  • Capital: ¥5.7 billion

Companies mentioned:株式会社TKC、株式会社デジジャパン

[SBI Ikiki Short-Term Insurance] “Senior Generation Support Project” renamed “Ikiki Generation Support Project”

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SBIいきいき少額短期保険株式会社 has changed the name of its “Senior Generation Support Project” to the “Ikiki Generation Support Project.” The initiative was launched against a backdrop in which, as of April 2024, people aged 65 and older accounted for more than 75% of policyholders for life and medical insurance. The company has introduced interactive AI operators at 宮崎ビジネスセンター, revamped its website, and held policyholder meetings. It will continue supporting each person in living a lifestyle true to themselves, regardless of age.

Facts

  • April 2024
  • More than 75%
  • Aged 65 and over
  • July 3, 2007
  • ¥286 million
  • No. 8

Companies mentioned:SBIいきいき少額短期保険株式会社、SBIインシュアランスグループ株式会社、宮崎ビジネスセンター

【ロイヤルホスト】 “Winter Dessert Royal Collection: A Deep, Rich, Sweet Moment This Winter Only”

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ロイヤルホスト, part of Royal Holdings, will offer the seasonal dessert “Winter Dessert Royal Collection” for a limited time at all 206 locations starting Nov. 25, 2026.

Facts

  • Starting Wednesday, Nov. 25, 2026
  • ロイヤルホスト: 206 locations in total
  • ¥1,683 including tax
  • 1,188 yen including tax
  • ¥1,518 including tax
  • ¥1,958 including tax

Companies mentioned:ロイヤルホールディングス株式会社、ロイヤルグループ、ロイヤルホスト、ロイヤル株式会社、TEARTH、パラ・アーティスト

【相模原市消防局】A staff-made video, “The #7119 Song,” in which an “emergency medical services VTuber” sings about the timely and appropriate use of ambulances, released to mark Nov. 9 [119 Day]!

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【相模原市消防局】released a staff-made video, “The #7119 Song,” encouraging the timely and appropriate use of ambulances to mark “119 Day” on Nov. 9.

Facts

  • Nov. 9
  • #7119
  • 042
  • 045-232-7119
  • 045-523-7119

Companies mentioned:相模原市消防局、かながわ救急相談センター

THE GALLERY Special Exhibition: Koji Nakano Photo Exhibition “JETBIRDER”

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株式会社ニコンイメージングジャパン will hold photographer Koji Nakano’s special exhibition “JETBIRDER” at THE GALLERY, opening at Nikon Plaza Tokyo on Dec. 8, 2026, and at Nikon Plaza Osaka on Jan. 5, 2027. The exhibition will feature works on the themes of airplanes and wild birds, and talks will also be held at each venue.

Facts

  • Tokyo: Dec. 8 (Tue.)–Dec. 21 (Mon.), 2026
  • Osaka: Jan. 5 (Tue.)–Jan. 18 (Mon.), 2027
  • Hours: 10:30–18:30
  • Tokyo: Dec. 12 (Sat.), 2026, 14:00–15:00
  • Capacity: 30 people in Tokyo, 25 in Osaka
  • THE GALLERY is a photography exhibition venue established in Tokyo and Osaka in 2017 to promote and advance photographic culture.

Companies mentioned:株式会社ニコン、株式会社ニコンイメージングジャパン

Enjoy the fun of choosing! “Jumbo Fatty Salmon” arrives in 3 styles! “Jumbo Fatty Salmon” starts at ¥110 including tax! A full lineup of rich, melt-in-your-mouth and warming dishes to enjoy in the colder season!

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株式会社あきんどスシロー will start selling “Jumbo Fatty Salmon” in 3 styles on Nov. 11. A new TV commercial will also begin airing.

Facts

  • From ¥110 including tax
  • From ¥180 including tax
  • From ¥200 including tax
  • From ¥360 including tax
  • From ¥120 including tax
  • From ¥280 including tax
  • From ¥720 including tax
  • From ¥230 including tax
  • From ¥480 including tax
  • Planned total sales: 4.95 million servings
  • Planned total sales: 960,000 servings
  • Planned total sales: 1.29 million servings
  • Planned total sales: 320,000 servings
  • Planned total sales: 820,000 servings
  • Planned total sales: 910,000 servings
  • Planned total sales: 790,000 servings
  • Planned total sales: 380,000 servings
  • Planned total sales: 300,000 servings
  • Planned total sales: 450,000 servings
  • Planned total sales: 410,000 servings
  • Planned total sales: 190,000 servings

Companies mentioned:株式会社FOOD & LIFE COMPANIES、株式会社あきんどスシロー、スシロー

¥30 million raised in 1.5 months from 10 countries and regions to preserve the corridor-style architecture of Yamatokoriyama, Nara; joint-investor allocation nearly 90% filled for PlanetDAO Kyu Takei-ro

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Planet Labs, a company spun out of 株式会社ガイアックス, announced that applications for Phase I of the “PlanetDAO Kyu Takei-ro” project, which will restore the historic building Kyu Takei-ro in Yamatokoriyama, Nara Prefecture, as an accommodation facility, have closed, with applications totaling about ¥30 million from 10 countries and regions around the world. The joint-investor allocation is nearly 90% filled, and the project aims to open in spring 2027.

Facts

  • Approximately 30 million yen
  • In 1.5 months
  • About 90%
  • 10 countries and regions around the world
  • Full amount: ¥60.775 million
  • Spring 2027

Companies mentioned:株式会社ガイアックス、株式会社Planet Labs、大和郡山まちづくり株式会社、KISSA株式会社

【BS日テレ】Ken Takakura × Sō Kuramoto works air for 2 consecutive weeks! “Station” on Sunday the 15th at 6:25 p.m.; “Winter’s Flower” on Sunday the 22nd at 6:30 p.m.

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BS日テレ will air 2 films made by the duo of screenwriter Sō Kuramoto, who died in September, and actor Ken Takakura, whose 十三回忌 falls in November: “Station” and “Winter’s Flower.” The films will air in November over 2 consecutive weeks. In December, “The 47 Ronin” will also air, and Tomoko Nakajima will appear as a guest on “Ogi and Yahagi’s Car Life” to talk about Sō Kuramoto.

Facts

  • Sunday, Nov. 15
  • 6:25 p.m.
  • Nov. 22 (Sun)
  • 6:30 p.m.
  • Dec. 5 (Sat.)
  • 7 p.m.
  • Saturday, November 21
  • 9 p.m.

Companies mentioned:株式会社BS日テレ、BS日テレ

【グランドメルキュール伊勢志摩リゾート&スパ】“Oyster Feast Plan” featuring seasonal Matoya oysters launches Nov. 6, 2026

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グランドメルキュール伊勢志摩リゾート&スパ will launch its “Oyster Feast Plan” on Nov. 6, 2026, featuring Matoya oysters from Shima, Mie Prefecture. The hotel is partnering with Sato Oyster Farm and also introduces its sustainability initiatives.

Facts

  • With more than 100 years of history
  • 1-night all-inclusive stay from ¥28,415
  • 1-night all-inclusive stay from ¥24,000
  • Hours: 17:00–22:00
  • Last order: 21:30
  • More than 5,800 properties in over 110 countries

Companies mentioned:エイ・エイ・ピー・シー・ジャパン株式会社、グランドメルキュール伊勢志摩リゾート&スパ、別亭まとや、有限会社佐藤養殖場、アコー、ALL Accor

B5-size visual cards revealed as purchase bonuses for NCT 127’s Yuta Nakamoto’s latest photo book, “在”!

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Original幻冬舎より中本悠太(NCT 127)の最新写真集『在』が2027年1月27日に発売され、SHIBUYA TSUTAYA、紀伊國屋書店、セブンネット、HMV、Amazonなど各店舗でB5判ビジュアルカードや限定カバー版などの購入特典が公開された。

Facts

  • January 27, 2027
  • B5 size
  • Jan. 23
  • Jan. 30
  • 300 people
  • 8 million people

Companies mentioned:幻冬舎、SMエンタテインメント、SHIBUYA TSUTAYA、紀伊國屋書店グランフロント大阪店、チケットぴあ、セブンネット、HMV、Amazon

Yamada original COOFE cooking appliances: new microcomputer-controlled rice cooker launches!

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株式会社ヤマダホールディングス will launch a microcomputer-controlled rice cooker from COOFE, a sub-brand of its original YAMADA Products brand, on Nov. 20, 2026.

Facts

  • 3-cup capacity
  • 5.5-cup capacity
  • 1-sho (10-cup) capacity
  • Friday, Nov. 20, 2026
  • 6 rice-cooking settings
  • Just 2 items
  • The warranty period is 3 years

Companies mentioned:株式会社 ヤマダホールディングス、株式会社ヤマダホールディングス、ヤマダホールディングス、ヤマダデンキ、ベスト電器、マツヤデンキ、ヤマダウェブコム

Free online seminar on Nov. 17 (Tue.): Head of the “Sukusuku Oisix” business to speak; a discussion with a registered dietitian on making school lunch an entry point to inquiry-based learning and inquiry-based childcare that starts with food

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Takashi Shimizu, head of the “Sukusuku Oisix” business at オイシックス株式会社, will speak at an online seminar hosted by 株式会社コドモン on November 17, 2026, and discuss with registered dietitian Eri Komaya practical approaches to inquiry-based childcare that begins with food.

Facts

  • Nov. 17, 2026 (Tue.)
  • 13:00~14:00
  • Up to 1.5 million yen
  • Of the 24 target items
  • Only 2 items met their target values
  • 65.7% in fiscal 2020
  • 57.0% in fiscal 2024
  • 4.6% in fiscal 2019
  • 6.3% in fiscal 2024
  • Over 20 years
  • More than approximately 1,200 childcare facilities nationwide

Companies mentioned:オイシックス株式会社、株式会社コドモン、らでぃっしゅぼーや株式会社、株式会社シダックスフードサービス、シダックス、農林水産省、文部科学省、東京都、國學院大學、洗足こども短期大学、学研アカデミー、日本経営品質プログラム、JQA、Purple Carrot、とくし丸

[独自調査] 2026 latest: Ranking of restaurants popular with foreign visitors [Kyoto edition] No. 1 is “WAGYU TERIYAKI ITADAKI BURGER Gion Kyoto”! Inbound tourism, MEO

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Original株式会社movは、訪日ラボと口コミコムを用いた独自調査により、京都の飲食店における外国人の口コミデータに基づくインバウンド人気ランキングを発表した。1位は「WAGYU TERIYAKI ITADAKI BURGER Gion Kyoto」で、外国語口コミ数や日本語との比較分析が含まれるレポートが公開されている。

Facts

  • 19,670 stores
  • Sept. 24, 2026
  • Oct. 22, 2026
  • 33,876 cases
  • 25,526 cases
  • 619 foreign-language reviews
  • It is 22.3 points higher
  • 32 sites

Companies mentioned:株式会社mov、WAGYU TERIYAKI ITADAKI BURGER Gion Kyoto、WAGYU BURGER CHIKARAYAMA Gion Kyoto、牛カツ京都勝牛 清水五条坂店、伏見稲荷 土雷門、和牛すき焼き 京都力山 先斗町店、牛カツ京都勝牛 京都駅前店、京都 牛かつもと村 新京極店、京都とんかつ かつ田 京都駅前店、京都とんかつ かつ田 三条河原町店、牛カツ京都勝牛 三条河原町店、Googleマップ、訪日ラボ、口コミコム、訪日ラボ ソリューションストア、trial JAPAN

“Year-End and New Year Menu” to brighten the close of the year and the start of the new year / The Royal Park Hotel Iconic Naha

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The Royal Park Hotel Iconic Naha will offer a special year-end and New Year menu for a limited time, from December 30, 2026, through January 3, 2027.

Facts

  • Adults: 4,500 yen
  • Ages 6–12: 1,925 yen
  • Adults: 5,000 yen
  • Adults: 10,000 yen
  • Price: 25,000 yen
  • Price: 15,000 yen
  • Guest rooms: 257
  • 25 hotels nationwide
  • Operating 6,397 rooms

Companies mentioned:三菱地所ホテルズ&リゾーツ株式会社、琉球銀行本店ビル、ロイヤルパークホテルズ

[Autumn limited edition] Freshly fried potato chips that let you enjoy the rich flavor of Hokkaido salmon and the aroma of smoking: “Seasonal Fresh-Fried Direct Delivery, Smoked Salmon Flavor” available for preorder through the Koikeya online shop from Monday, November 9

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株式会社湖池屋 will offer its autumn-limited “Seasonal Fresh-Fried Direct Delivery, Smoked Salmon Flavor” for preorder through the Koikeya online shop from November 9, 2026. It uses salmon from Hokkaido and 100% domestically grown potatoes Avis, shipped within 3 days of production green plum.

Facts

  • Ships within 3 days of production
  • Made with 100% domestically grown potatoes
  • Monday, November 9, 2026 / Koikeya online shop
  • Original※受注期間:2026年11月9日(月)12時~11月17日(火)17時まで
  • Original6袋セット(1袋75g)
  • 1,680 yen (tax included) ※Shipping fee not included
  • 3,192 yen (tax included) ※Shipping fee not included
  • A tasting set with 1 box each of 6 bags (2 boxes total) in each flavor

Companies mentioned:株式会社湖池屋

Original【特撮×CG】ゴジラ・ガメラの映像を支えた特撮デザイナー・三池敏夫氏から学ぶ!国際アート&デザイン大学校 ゲーム・CG科学生が須賀川市の特撮ワークショップに参加

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Game and CG students from 国際アート&デザイン大学校 took part in a tokusatsu workshop held in 須賀川市, learning from Toshio Miike how to build cloud sets and use filming and lighting techniques. In the afternoon, they supported participants as staff. The workshop was presented as a learning opportunity connecting the school with the local community and the film industry.

Facts

  • Oct. 31
  • 3rd-year game and CG students
  • 2nd-year game and CG students
  • 101 corporations
  • Original※2026年5月 文部科学省「専修学校一覧」より(福島県内の専修学校において)

Companies mentioned:株式会社NSGホールディングス、NSGグループ、国際アート&デザイン大学校、学校法人国際総合学園、特撮文化推進事業実行委員会、須賀川市、福島県、文部科学省

Pikmin gather at FamilyMart! “Pikmin” campaign launches Tuesday, November 10, featuring original-design POSA cards and a campaign to win puffy stickers!

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株式会社ファミリーマート will launch a campaign themed around Nintendo’s “Pikmin” at approximately 16,500 stores nationwide starting November 10, 2026. The campaign will include sticker giveaways with the purchase of eligible Coca-Cola products, sales of Nintendo prepaid cards and merchandise, and app-linked rewards.

Facts

  • Approximately 16,500 FamilyMart stores nationwide
  • Purchase 2 eligible コカ・コーラ products
  • [Price] 1,500 yen
  • [Price] 600 yen
  • [Price] 120 yen
  • [Price] 300 yen
  • Original【価格】1プレイ100円
  • Approximately 160 stores

Companies mentioned:株式会社ファミリーマート、任天堂株式会社、コカ・コーラ、スコープリー・エクスプロア株式会社

Official website launched ahead of move-in at share residence “nears (Nears) Daitabashi” starting in late February 2027 (Press release)

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株式会社コスモスイニシア, part of the Daiwa House Group, launched an official website on November 9, 2026, for “nears Daitabashi,” the 5th property in its “nears” share residence series, ahead of move-ins starting in late February 2027.

Facts

  • Official website launched on Monday, November 9, 2026
  • Total number of units: 56
  • Site area: 417.66 m²
  • Building area: 193.31 m²
  • Total floor area: 955.27 m²
  • 8 stories above ground
  • 11 buildings to date
  • Approximately 900 rooms

Companies mentioned:大和ハウス工業株式会社、株式会社コスモスイニシア、株式会社ナミキ

A brewery adorned with ikebana: “Fuku Yebisu × Senko Ikenobo Special Exhibition: Flowers and the Seasons”

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サッポロビール株式会社 will hold “Fuku Yebisu × Senko Ikenobo Special Exhibition: Flowers and the Seasons” at YEBISU BREWERY TOKYO from December 2 to 27, 2026, as a collaborative project with ikebana artist and photographer Senko Ikenobo.

Facts

  • More than 15 m in total width
  • 8 ikebana arrangements on display at the venue
  • Yebisu, with a history spanning more than 135 years
  • Arranging flowers through 184 days of seasonal change
  • 66 traditional crafts of Kyoto

Companies mentioned:サッポロビール(株)、サッポロビール株式会社、YEBISU BREWERY TOKYO

Original趣味の収納悩み1位は「スペース不足(28.6%)」! 求められるのは「可変性(49.0%)」と「隠す収納(36.5%)」

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株式会社NEXER Group and 収納ラボ surveyed 650 men and women nationwide about hobbies and storage. The most common storage concern was “not enough storage space,” cited by 28.6%, while 51.3% wanted a dedicated space for their hobbies. For furniture suited to hobbies, respondents favored the ability to change the layout (49.0%) and concealed storage (36.5%).

Facts

  • Valid responses: 650 samples
  • Survey period: October 6 to October 13, 2026
  • The most common response was “movies, anime, and games (including supporting favorite creators),” at 28.5%.
  • The most common response was “not enough storage space,” at 28.6%.
  • Next, 15.2% said that “things in the room look cluttered.”
  • “There is no space to display my collection” came to 12.5%.
  • In total, 51.3% said they “want” a space dedicated to their hobbies.
  • “Being able to change the layout to suit what needs to be stored” came to 49.0%.
  • Next, “being able to hide and put things away” came to 36.5%.
  • “Being able to display things” came to 26.5%.

Companies mentioned:株式会社NEXER Group、収納ラボ、株式会社エストレージ

[Survey on attitudes toward crypto assets (cryptocurrencies)] The most sought-after information: “risks and countermeasures (41.0%)” and “reasons for price fluctuations (33.1%)”

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A survey on attitudes toward crypto assets conducted by 株式会社NEXER Group and 株式会社J-CAM found that 72.2% said they “did not understand the mechanism at all.” The most commonly sought information included “risks and countermeasures (41.0%)” and “reasons for price fluctuations (33.1%),” while “disclosure of operating performance and reports (43.9%)” ranked among the top factors that would provide reassurance.

Facts

  • Valid responses: 500 samples
  • “I don’t understand it at all” came to 72.2%.
  • “High risk, high return” came to 63.3%.
  • “Risks and countermeasures” came to 41.0%.
  • “Reasons for price fluctuations” came to 33.1%.
  • “Operating performance and reports are disclosed” came to 43.9%.

Companies mentioned:株式会社NEXER Group、株式会社J-CAM、BitLending、Fireblocks社、Iolite

A seminar titled “Immersion Cooling Technology for AI Data Centers and Challenges to Its Social Implementation,” presented by senior partner Yoshinobu Akasaki of NECネッツエスアイ(株), will be held on Friday, Dec. 11, 26!!

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新社会システム総合研究所 (SSK) will hold a seminar titled “Immersion Cooling Technology for AI Data Centers and Challenges to Its Social Implementation,” presented by senior partner Yoshinobu Akasaki of NECネッツエスアイ株式会社, on Dec. 11, 2026. The event will be available to attend in person, streamed live via Zoom webinar, and provided as an archived stream MSIwilberprovide.

Facts

  • Friday, Dec. 11, 2026
  • 10 a.m. to 12 p.m.
  • (Available to watch at a convenient time as many times as you like over 2 weeks)
  • Plans and holds about 500 business seminars for corporations each year
  • Established on Dec. 6, 1996
  • more than 28 years since its founding

Companies mentioned:新社会システム総合研究所、NECネッツエスアイ株式会社

Announcing the results of the Kid Witness News (KWN) Global Contest 2026

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パナソニック ホールディングス株式会社 has announced the winners of the KWN Global Contest 2026. More than 2,200 children from 9 countries around the world took part, and a total of 8 works won awards across the Primary and Secondary divisions.

Facts

  • Monday, Nov. 9, 2026
  • 9 countries around the world
  • Primary Division (ages 12 and under)
  • Secondary Division (ages 13 to 18)
  • 4 awards in each division
  • 8 works in total
  • More than 2,200 children

Companies mentioned:パナソニック ホールディングス株式会社、パナソニックグループ

[CASETiFY] CASETiFY and Swarovski launch a capsule collection for the holiday season

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CASETiFY and Swarovski will launch a capsule collection for the holiday season on Nov. 9, 2026. The collection features 2 crystal-adorned phone cases compatible with the iPhone 18/17 Pro series.

Facts

  • More than 15,000 tiny crystal balls
  • About 40 three-dimensional flatback crystals
  • More than 13,000 light-reflecting facets
  • 18,040 yen (tax included)
  • 21,010 yen (tax included)
  • On sale starting Nov. 9, 2026

Companies mentioned:Casetagram Limited、CASETiFY、Swarovski

Announcing the “KPMG Global CEO Outlook 2026”

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KPMGインターナショナル has announced the results of the “KPMG Global CEO Outlook 2026,” conducted in August 2026. The survey of 1,400 CEOs found that investment in AI is a top priority, while cybersecurity risks and skills gaps are emerging as challenges.

Facts

  • 1,400 business leaders
  • 31% of CEOs
  • 79% of CEOs
  • More than half of CEOs (59%)
  • 56% cited it as a challenge
  • Global economic uncertainty (28%)
  • Geopolitical instability and regulatory pressure (26% each)
  • About half of CEOs (45%)
  • 71% in 2025
  • Up 8 percentage points
  • Ethics (57%)
  • Cybersecurity (52%)
  • Cost (51%)
  • 41% cited differences in regulations by country and region
  • Employee upskilling and training (52%)
  • Talent acquisition and retention (47%)
  • Engagement with employees (51%)
  • Investment in reskilling and upskilling programs (46%)
  • 1,400 corporate executives
  • Annual revenue of more than US$500 million
  • Exceeds US$10 billion
  • 12 major countries
  • 13 industries
  • 138 countries and regions worldwide
  • More than 276,000 employees

Companies mentioned:KPMGインターナショナル、KPMGジャパン、有限責任 あずさ監査法人、KPMG税理士法人、KPMGアドバイザリーホールディングス株式会社、KPMGコンサルティング株式会社、株式会社 KPMG FAS、株式会社 KPMG Forensic & Risk Advisory、KPMGあずさサステナビリティ株式会社、KPMGヘルスケアジャパン株式会社、KPMG社会保険労務士法人、KPMG行政書士法人、株式会社 KPMG Ignition Tokyo、KPMG International Limited

株式会社シロッコさがえ to fully relaunch its official online store on Wednesday, Nov. 18, 2026!

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株式会社シロッコさがえ will fully relaunch its official online store on Nov. 18, 2026. The company sells food as part of the Nitto Best Group, and the relaunch will include a maintenance period and coupon distribution.

Facts

  • Wednesday, Nov. 18, 2026
  • On purchases of 5,000 yen or more
  • In April 2025
  • April 1994

Companies mentioned:株式会社シロッコさがえ、日東ベスト株式会社、日東食品グループ

Rational Japan to exhibit at “Food Messe in Niigata 2026.”

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株式会社ラショナル・ジャパン will exhibit at “Food Messe in Niigata 2026,” held from Nov. 11 to 13, 2026, and will conduct cooking demonstrations using the iCombi Pro and iVario Pro.

Facts

  • November 11 to 13, 2026
  • Now in its 18th year
  • The company has more than 2,700 employees
  • More than 1,500 of them work in Germany

Companies mentioned:株式会社ラショナル・ジャパン、RATIONAL、ドイツRATIONAL AG、株式会社F&Rセールスプロモート

AIsmiley releases a web magazine! A comprehensive comparison guide to recommended Claude implementation support providers: How to choose the right partner

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株式会社アイスマイリー has released a web magazine comparing 5 companies (AlgoX, AIworker, div, NOVEL, and manebi) that provide Claude implementation support.

Facts

  • 5 companies providing Claude implementation support
  • 3,000,000 monthly page views
  • 500 or more listed products
  • Date of establishment: March 9, 2018
  • Capital: 14,990 thousand yen

Companies mentioned:株式会社アイスマイリー、Anthropic社、株式会社AlgoX、株式会社AIworker、株式会社div、NOVEL株式会社、株式会社manebi

Creating new value from “mottainai” (a sense of waste). Office Busters presents kimono-fabric art to the Ambassador of the Republic of Uganda to Japan

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株式会社オフィスバスターズ presented “UGANDA,” an artwork made using kimono fabric, to the Ambassador of the Republic of Uganda to Japan at the Republic of Uganda Independence Day Reception held at TKP Garden City Chiba on October 25, 2026.

Facts

  • Oct. 25, 2026
  • Securities code: 5890

Companies mentioned:株式会社オフィスバスターズ、認定NPO法人コートジボワール日本交流協会

【Kumamoto・Kosugi Real Estate Holdings】Driven by the desire to do “more and more!” A company-designed, fully wrapped route bus begins service

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株式会社コスギ不動産ホールディングス began operating a fully wrapped bus featuring its own design on 産交バス routes on November 6, 2026.

Facts

  • Nov. 6, 2026
  • Founded in 1982

Companies mentioned:株式会社コスギ不動産ホールディングス、産交バス、九州産交バス株式会社、ジャナス、阿蘇ハイランド開発、かいごのみらい、清正製菓、株式会社コスギ不動産、株式会社コスギ不動産リアルティ、株式会社コスギ不動産リーシング、株式会社熊本ファシリティ、株式会社レントサポート、株式会社熊本リアルティ、株式会社ジャナス、阿蘇ハイランド開発株式会社、清正製菓株式会社、株式会社かいごのみらい

Y's for men 2026-27AW POP-UP STORE

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Y's for men will hold a POP-UP STORE for its 2026-27AW collection at 伊勢丹新宿店 men's building, 小倉井筒屋, and ジェイアール名古屋タカシマヤ. The lineup includes reworked pieces from the Stitch series and collaboration hats with STETSON.

Facts

  • ¥246,400 (tax included)
  • ¥277,200 (tax included)
  • ¥132,000 (tax included)
  • ¥96,800 (tax included)
  • 55,000 yen (tax included)
  • ¥107,800 (tax included)
  • ¥129,800 (tax included)

Companies mentioned:株式会社ヨウジヤマモト、Y's for men、伊勢丹新宿店、小倉井筒屋、ジェイアール名古屋タカシマヤ、STETSON

Documentary studio Light Waltz株式会社 announces its establishment

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Documentary studio Light Waltz株式会社, co-represented by 濱田茂音 and 早馬光, was established in August 2026. It handles the entire process, from planning and producing documentary films to international sales and distribution.

Facts

  • August 2026
  • 8 countries, 35 cities
  • More than 1,300 people in total

Companies mentioned:Light Waltz株式会社、Edukuri株式会社、Pebble株式会社、ABEMA、Yahoo! JAPAN、Bank of America、SPROUTE

Bringing more smiles to customers! Two Kansai-based companies join forces! Kura Sushi × よしもと漫才劇場 collaboration campaign—running for 1 year at stores in 2 prefectures and 4 counties in Kansai starting Friday, November 13

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くら寿司株式会社 and よしもと漫才劇場, operated by 吉本興業株式会社, will run a collaboration campaign at 146 stores in 2 prefectures and 4 counties in Kansai for 1 year starting November 13. Key promotions include a prize campaign entered by submitting receipts for purchases of ¥2,000 or more, distributing 10% off coupons for Kura Sushi to visitors to the comedy theater, and selling new menu items created in collaboration with comedians.

Facts

  • Friday, Nov. 13
  • 1 year
  • ¥2,000 or more
  • 10% off
  • 146 stores

Companies mentioned:くら寿司株式会社、吉本興業株式会社、よしもと漫才劇場

What is the next-generation SC model? An explanation of strategic scenarios for SCs and commercial facilities. Lecturer Takahito Nishiyama to speak at an online seminar on November 18. 株式会社マーケティング研究協会

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株式会社マーケティング研究協会 will hold an online seminar on strategic scenarios for SCs and commercial facilities on November 18, featuring lecturer Takahito Nishiyama.

Facts

  • Toward 2035
  • Nov. 18, 2026
  • ¥22,000 per person

Companies mentioned:株式会社マーケティング研究協会、株式会社 SC&パートナーズ、東京急行電鉄(株)、(株)東急モールズデベロップメント

Original11月9日、西部ガス「SAIBU LAND」のマイルから「Pontaポイント」への交換サービスを開始

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株式会社ロイヤリティマーケティング launched a service to exchange miles from 西部ガスホールディングス membership service “SAIBU LAND” for “Ponta points” on November 9, 2026.

Facts

  • About 360,000 stores
  • SAIBU LAND: 1 mile → 1 Ponta point
  • 100 miles
  • 500 miles
  • 1,000 miles
  • Within 2 weeks
  • Dec. 2026

Companies mentioned:株式会社ロイヤリティマーケティング、LM、西部ガスホールディングス株式会社、西部ガスホールディングス、西部ガス

World Luxury Spa Awards 2026※ announced. SPA DAMAI takes the No. 1 spot worldwide! A commemorative fair is being held in gratitude.

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SPA DAMAI, a spa in Daikanyama operated by 株式会社シティコミュニケーションズ, won 1st place worldwide in the Luxury Boutique Spa category at the international World Luxury Spa Awards 2026, marking its 10th consecutive year of recognition. To celebrate, it will hold a customer appreciation campaign from October 28 to November 30, 2026.

Facts

  • No. 1 worldwide
  • No. 1 in Japan
  • No. 1 in East Asia
  • Awarded for 10 consecutive years
  • Oct. 28, 2026
  • Nov. 30
  • 30% off
  • 2017
  • 140 countries worldwide
  • 114 categories
  • 2012
  • 2015
  • 1995

Companies mentioned:株式会社シティコミュニケーションズ、SPA DAMAI、ダマイ、World Luxury Spa Awards、WLSA、Luxury Travel Guide Awards、LTG、Marisol、美的、VoCE、Domani、up、&ROSY、Sweet、IKYU SPA AWARD

【デウソン神戸 | Event Report】Futsal get-together held with Nagata Duct Industry

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A second futsal get-together with 有限会社長田ダクト工業 and its affiliated companies was held at Cerezo Futsal Park. A total of 7 people—5 from デウソン神戸 and 2 from Nagata Duct Industry—took part and socialized for about 2 hours.

Facts

  • Second time
  • 5 people
  • About 2 hours

Companies mentioned:一般社団法人神戸フットサルスポーツクラブ、デウソン神戸、有限会社 長田ダクト工業

2026 National Tracking Survey of Care Leavers from Children's Homes: Report completed

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特定非営利活動法人ブリッジフォースマイル released its 2026 tracking survey report on care leavers, based on a survey of 614 children's homes nationwide. The survey received responses from 143 facilities and 3,767 people, identifying issues including fewer users of extended care placements and high rates of leaving jobs after graduating from high school.

Facts

  • 614 children's homes across all 47 prefectures
  • 143 facilities (up 7 from the previous fiscal year)
  • Responses from 3,767 people (up 322 from the previous fiscal year)
  • About 10% of facilities have no staff member responsible for aftercare
  • 16.9% left care in or after April of the fiscal year in which they turned 19 (including users of extended care placements, etc.※1)
  • The rate of advancement to universities and other institutions was 50.2%
  • 60.0% cited “declining motivation to study”
  • About 40% of those who found regular employment left their jobs after 1 year and 3 months
  • 1 in 7 said they had mental health or physical health problems
  • High school dropout rate: 40%
  • About 30% of recent care leavers had received outpatient care for mental health issues by the end of March in the year they turned 18

Companies mentioned:特定非営利活動法人ブリッジフォースマイル、認定NPO法人ブリッジフォースマイル

“Metal Sonic” and “Dr. Eggman” revealed as additional characters for “SONIC PICO PARK,” scheduled for release on Thursday, November 12!

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PICO PARK株式会社 revealed “Metal Sonic” and “Dr. Eggman” as additional characters for “SONIC PICO PARK,” scheduled for release on November 12. The official program “『PICO MART』Now Operating at Sonic Speed!” Episode 4 is also set to stream.

Facts

  • Cumulative sales have surpassed 8.5 million copies
  • Celebrating its 35th anniversary this year
  • Playable with 2 to a maximum of 8 players

Companies mentioned:PICO PARK株式会社、株式会社セガ

【15 years since the earthquake】Enjoy a serving of Tohoku oysters for 880 yen in Tottori! “Pop-up Oyster Hut Bugyo” opens for a limited time at MEGAドン・キホーテ米子 in Yonago City

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LH株式会社 will hold “Pop-up Oyster Hut Bugyo,” a project supporting recovery from the Great East Japan Earthquake, for a limited time at MEGAドン・キホーテ米子 in Yonago, Tottori Prefecture, from November 13 to December 6, 2026. It will serve a portion of oysters in the shell from Miyagi Prefecture for 880 yen, with sponsorship from サッポロビール株式会社.

Facts

  • A serving of oysters: 880 yen
  • Seat fee (charcoal fee): 390 yen per person
  • The number of venues held annually is as many as 100

Companies mentioned:LH株式会社、サッポロビール株式会社、MEGAドン・キホーテ米子

Inquiry-based kids' programming and AI school AlSchool officially launches Al Studio AI, an AI learning tool for children

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アルスクール株式会社 has officially launched アルスタジオAI, an AI learning tool for children. It provides programming schools and schools with a creative environment supporting vibe coding, instructor management features, and a curriculum.

Companies mentioned:アルスクール株式会社

〈京都大学 and Manda Fermentation〉 Study finds that consuming plant-fermented products delivers rare cyclic dipeptides that resist breakdown in the stomach and intestines into the bloodstream!!

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A joint study by 京都大学 and 万田発酵 found that consuming plant-fermented products delivers rare cyclic dipeptides that resist breakdown in the stomach and intestines into the bloodstream.

Facts

  • More than 3 years
  • August 4, 2026
  • 1 hour later
  • June 3, 1987 (Showa 62)

Companies mentioned:京都大学、万田発酵株式会社

Original雪国のダイニング「クリュッグ・スノードーム」 by パーク ハイアット ニセコ HANAZONOが今年も登場

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パーク ハイアット ニセコ HANAZONO will offer the private dining experience “Krug Snow Dome” for a limited time starting December 15, 2026, in partnership with クリュッグ.

Facts

  • Starting Tuesday, Dec. 15, 2026
  • For up to 14 guests
  • Minimum spend: ¥600,000
  • ¥40,000 per person
  • 15% service charge

Companies mentioned:パーク ハイアット ニセコ HANAZONO、クリュッグ

“Drink” and “apply” in one box. The winter-limited magnesium care box returns this year!

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オーガニックサイエンス株式会社 will release its winter-limited magnesium care gift set, “Winter Limited MG BOX 2026,” in limited quantities starting November 9, 2026.

Facts

  • From Monday, Nov. 9, 2026
  • This year’s set includes 4 products
  • Special price: ¥6,980
  • More than 350 medical institutions nationwide

Companies mentioned:オーガニックサイエンス株式会社

Made exclusively with barley malt 100% floor-malted in-house using traditional floor malting: limited release of ザ・バルヴェニー 1931 Collection 12-Year Home Malt

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Brown-Forman Japan will release a limited edition from ザ・バルヴェニー, “1931 Collection 12-Year Home Malt,” in limited quantities. It is made with barley malt 100% floor-malted in-house using traditional floor malting, aged in American oak casks, and finished in bodega sherry casks from Jerez, Spain.

Facts

  • 100% floor-malted in-house
  • 12-Year Home Malt
  • Aged for 88 years
  • Suggested retail price: ¥17,000 (excluding tax)
  • Alcohol content: 47%
  • Shipping begins: November 16, 2026
  • Volume: 700ml
  • Participation fee: ¥6,600 (tax and service charge included)

Companies mentioned:ブラウンフォーマンジャパン株式会社、ブラウンフォーマン社、ザ・バルヴェニー、ウィリアム・グラント&サンズ社、TOKYO WHISKY LIBRARY

Refresh pouch Nordic Spirit! 三省堂書店 and JT collaborate to open “Bookstore for People Who Don’t Read”

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JT and 三省堂書店 will collaborate to hold the “Bookstore for People Who Don’t Read” event at the Kanda Jimbocho Main Store on November 26, 2026. The event will also be held at the Nagoya Main Store and Yurakucho Store in December, for a total of 3 locations.

Facts

  • Thursday, Nov. 26, 2026
  • 3 三省堂書店 locations in total
  • Approximately 30 minutes
  • Capacity: 100 participants

Companies mentioned:JT、株式会社 三省堂書店、日本たばこ産業株式会社

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