[梅乃宿酒造] 奈良の地酒蔵 梅乃宿酒造 collaborates with tanpopo, a renowned Kitashinchi restaurant recognized in the Michelin Bib Gourmand!
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梅乃宿酒造 is collaborating with tanpopo, a teppanyaki restaurant recognized in the Michelin Bib Gourmand, to offer the limited-edition menu item “Rich and Spicy Shrimp Chili from a Teppanyaki Restaurant” starting Nov. 12, 2026.
First-ever Ethical Friday campaign encourages mindful consumption over excessive spending. A portion of sales will be donated to nonprofit organizations working to nurture forests.
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アムリターラ will launch Ethical Friday, a campaign to rethink excessive consumption and encourage sustainable spending. A portion of sales from eligible products will be donated to organizations including NPO法人「源流の森づくり」, ヒマラヤ保全協会, and アクアプラネット, to support environmental conservation and social causes.
FINANCEBIZ, a matching service connecting freelance accounting and finance professionals with companies, to exhibit at BtoB Growth EXPO for Accounting and Finance on Tuesday, Nov. 24
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株式会社テックビズ will exhibit at BtoB Growth EXPO for Accounting and Finance on Nov. 24, 2026, introducing FINANCEBIZ, a matching service connecting freelance accounting and finance professionals with companies.
Facts
Tuesday, Nov. 24, 2026
More than 160,000 cumulative transactions
Approximately 3,000 client companies
More than 90% of registered professionals
Introductions in as little as 3 days
Approximately 96% continuation rate among active professionals
Kanematsu Electronics (KEL) to exhibit at the 4th Manufacturing World Fukuoka
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Kanematsu Electronics (KEL) will exhibit a “Manufacturing Industry DX” booth at the 4th Manufacturing World Fukuoka, held at Marine Messe Fukuoka from Dec. 2 to 4, 2026. The exhibit will showcase DX products such as digital inventory management and virtual twins, alongside OT security measures, and will also feature mini-sessions.
[株式会社セキグチ] A special collaboration between Harry Potter, marking the 25th anniversary of its film release in 2026, and Monchhichi, as well as Fantastic Beasts and Bebichhichi!
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株式会社セキグチ will release “SS Keychain Mascots,” a collaboration between its characters Monchhichi and Bebichhichi and Harry Potter and Fantastic Beasts, which mark the 25th anniversary of their film releases in 2026, on Nov. 27, 2026.
Facts
On sale Friday, Nov. 27, 2026
Price: 4,180 yen (tax included)
Price: 3,850 yen (tax included)
Marking the 25th anniversary of its film release in 2026
A cumulative total of 100 million units have been sold
Companies mentioned：株式会社セキグチ、Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc.、ワーナーブラザース・ディスカバリー グローバル・コンシューマープロダクツ、HBO、ポートキー・ゲームズ、ユニバーサル・スタジオ
Participates in the Reiwa 8 Kinki Prefectures Joint Disaster Drill
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株式会社サカイ引越センター took part in the Reiwa 8 Kinki Prefectures Joint Disaster Drill, held at Sakai-Senboku Port on Nov. 8, 2026, loading and transporting emergency relief supplies using its logistics expertise and setting up an exhibit booth.
Praise pours in from booksellers and university students nationwide for “the utterly ordinary college student detective”!
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株式会社ハーパーコリンズ・ジャパン will publish “The Average Person’s Part-Time Job Case Files,” an anthology featuring 5 authors, including Masahiro Imamura, on Nov. 13. Its protagonist is an ordinary college student detective known as “the Average Person,” and the book has drawn praise from booksellers and university students.
〈FY2026, 2nd report on promoting human capital management in small and medium-sized enterprises <1>〉Human capital management has yet to take root among small and medium-sized enterprises
ゼニス has unveiled a double-name model of the “G.F.J. Calibre 135,” created in collaboration with independent American watchmaker J.N. Shapiro. Made of 18K rose gold and limited to 25 pieces worldwide, it features the Calibre 135, along with guilloché decoration and damaskeening by J.N. Shapiro.
Flora supports Ovenus’ salivary biomarker research and development with a menstrual-cycle-linked LINE bot
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Flora株式会社 conducted a proof-of-concept trial with Ovenus in July–August 2026 using a menstrual-cycle-linked LINE bot to support research into salivary biomarkers of ovarian function; about 90% of participants completed sample collection and return.
Facts
With about 50 participants
Original参加者の約9割が2回の採取・返送を完了しました
Conducted in July–August 2026
53 healthy women
The healthcare app “Moonly,” with more than 300,000 users
トラベレックスジャパン株式会社 will hold its second campaign exclusively for LINE friends to mark the 50th anniversary of its founding in the UK in December 2026. During the campaign, customers who purchase at least 30,000 yen in foreign currency at a store or add funds to a トラベレックス Money Card will receive an original gift.
Ahead of its 10th anniversary in April 2027, LEGOLAND Japan will hold a “Kids’ Countdown” on New Year’s Eve 2026. In January 2027, it will also bring back the popular “Smile Connection” show and hold a collaboration event with Japan Post, among other activities.
The real relationship begins after handover. ゼロリノベ to hold “Adults Have a Cultural Festival, Too,” a community event where clients and employees bring together the things they love, on Dec. 5
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株式会社groove agent will hold “Adults Have a Cultural Festival, Too,” a networking event for former clients, on Dec. 5, 2026, at JUNCTION harajuku. The company, which handles everything from purchasing pre-owned homes to renovations, is holding the event to foster ongoing relationships with customers after handover and build a community.
Taking part in the “1st Onigiri Marathon”! Promoting the appeal of Alaska seafood through “onigiri finish-line prizes” and a “smart photo booth”
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アラスカシーフードマーケティング協会 took part in the “1st Onigiri Marathon,” held on Oct. 17, 2026, and provided onigiri made with Alaska seafood as finisher’s prizes. The organization also promoted the appeal of Alaska seafood and sustainable fisheries by setting up a photo booth with a smart photo booth machine and having 13 PR runners take part in the race.
Olive celebrates the 10th anniversary of ヤバイTシャツ屋さん’s major-label debut! Launch of the “Olive × ヤバイTシャツ屋さん Limited Campaign”
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株式会社三井住友銀行 is running a collaboration campaign with its financial service Olive to mark the 10th anniversary of the major-label debut of rock band ヤバイTシャツ屋さん. Prizes include invitations to a special live show and original merchandise, awarded by lottery.
Facts
500 pairs, 1,000 people
10 times the number of winning entries
Maintain an account balance of at least 10,000 yen
イオン Retail × Elizabeth’s MAKE ANSWER launches a new liquid concealer with high coverage despite its thin layer! Three limited-edition trial-size products from the popular Skin Smooth series—foundation and primer—also launch the same day!
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株式会社エリザベス and イオン Retail are launching Skin Smooth Fit Concealer, a liquid concealer from the MAKE ANSWER brand that delivers a veil-like, high-coverage finish. On the same day, three trial-size products from the same series, including Tone Up Base and Liquid Foundation, will also go on sale in limited quantities. They will be available from Dec. 3 at イオン-affiliated stores and online.
【HASHLE(ハッシュル)】Winter-limited waffles to brighten your winter tea time, on sale from Monday, Nov. 16
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荒井商事株式会社’s HASHLE will launch 3 winter-limited Liège waffles—tiramisu, stollen, and apple cinnamon—from Nov. 16. They are priced from 280 yen to 300 yen.
Stablecoins, tokenized deposits and CBDCs—how will “money” change?
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The NIKKEI・NADA Digital Asset Conference 2026, jointly hosted by N.Avenue株式会社 and 日本経済新聞社メディアビジネス, will be held at Toranomon Hills on November 20, 2026. Discussions will cover the current state and future prospects of digital money, including stablecoins, tokenized deposits and CBDCs.
Facts
2026
Nov. 20
For 5 years
Companies mentioned：N.Avenue株式会社、日本経済新聞社メディアビジネス、JPYC、JPモルガン、Digital Platformer、ローソン、3メガバンク、2大証券、KDX ST パートナーズ、Solana財団、野村ホールディングス、BOOSTRY、大和証券グループ、三井住友フィナンシャルグループ、三井物産デジタル・アセットマネジメント、アンダーソン・毛利・友常法律事務所、Progmat、日鉄ソリューションズ、東海東京証券、楽天ウォレット、QUICK、BACKSEAT暗号資産交換業
Lecip begins pilot project to standardize route bus operations in the Gunma area
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レシップ and 永井運輸 will launch a pilot project to standardize route bus operations in the Gunma area in November 2026, following its selection for a Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism project. 日本中央バス and 群馬中央バス will also join in stages, with the aim of reducing workloads by automating analog operations.
Just 6 days to go! Get tips for running a store in 1 day. “The Future of Retail Conference 2026 vol.2” to be held in Ebisu on Wednesday, November 18
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株式会社スマレジ will hold “The Future of Retail Conference 2026 vol.2” in Ebisu, Tokyo, on November 18, 2026. The event will feature 5 sessions on store management, as well as exhibitions and hands-on experiences. Sponsors and exhibitors include Star Marketing Japan, R6B and Resona Bank. Admission is free.
Providing small and medium-sized businesses with a complete professional HR department that “understands your company better than anyone”: ミイダス AI採用バディー releases new features to automate job posting creation and candidate outreach
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ミイダス株式会社 announced that it will launch new features for its AI recruiting support service “ミイダス AI採用バディー” on November 12, 2026. The features automate job posting creation and candidate outreach messages. The service has surpassed 500 client companies.
Rethinking patient acquisition through the way patients search: How to use Google Maps in the age of AI
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Notice of a free online seminar to be held by 株式会社WeBridge on December 2. It will explain how to use Google Maps in the age of AI and how to design information to attract patients.
Critical PHP vulnerability discovered! Has your website been secured? How to prevent site outages, tampering and information leaks
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株式会社WeBridge will hold an online seminar on November 24 about a critical PHP vulnerability disclosed in October 2026. The seminar will explain security measures to prevent site outages and tampering.
[スマイリークレープ] New crepe for fall! “甘栗モンブランクレープ” arrives, bringing the gentle sweetness of chestnuts
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スマイリークレープ, operated by 株式会社SMILE WHO’S, a group company of 株式会社ホスピタリティオペレーションズ, began selling its new fall-limited “甘栗モンブランクレープ” at stores nationwide on October 23, 2026.
“HERP Hire API” significantly expands API coverage
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株式会社HERP has expanded API coverage for its recruiting management system “HERP Hire,” increasing the number of endpoints to 30. About 600 companies use the system, and companies including クラシル, kubell and ClaN Entartainment are improving operational efficiency through automation.
Property photography cloud system “リブ・サーチ” to exhibit at Rental Housing Fair 2026 Osaka
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株式会社Live Search will exhibit at Rental Housing Fair 2026 Osaka, to be held at Intex Osaka from November 26 to 27, 2026. The company offers the property photography cloud systems “リブ・サーチ” and “Req（レック）” and is expanding service coverage in the Kansai region.
Keep audio and records within your organization while accurately transcribing defense and aviation terminology. SecureMemo, an on-premises AI meeting minutes system, offers its specialized speech recognition model free for a limited time
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Nishika株式会社 has launched a limited-time campaign offering its specialized speech recognition model “shirushi-defense” free of charge from November 12, 2026, to prospective adopters of its on-premises AI meeting minutes system SecureMemo in government agencies and companies in the defense and aviation sectors.
Qoo10 exclusive! Which quest will you take on? Yunth unveils its special collection “きらめきスキンクエスト”!
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Aiロボティクス株式会社’s skincare brand Yunth will launch its Qoo10-exclusive special collection “きらめきスキンクエスト,” featuring a game-inspired theme, in 5 varieties starting November 20, 2026. The lineup includes its 生美容液 series, which has surpassed 10.8 million units in cumulative sales, and will be offered at up to 60% off the regular price.
Pole To Win launches Emergency Contact Center Service, opening inquiry hotlines in as few as 2 business days
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ポールトゥウィン株式会社 will launch its Emergency Contact Center Service on November 1, 2026, to support inquiry handling in emergencies such as information leaks. The service provides end-to-end support, from routine preparations such as obtaining a toll-free number and developing manuals to opening and operating a hotline within as few as 2 business days when an emergency occurs.
Facts
Service launches on November 1, 2026
Opens an inquiry hotline in as few as 2 business days
Initial setup fee: from 50,000 yen
Hotline operating costs in the event of an emergency: from 1,000,000 yen per month
Founded in 1994 as Japan’s first company specializing in game debugging
株式会社保険見直し本舗, a subsidiary of 株式会社保険見直し本舗グループ, will open a new store, “保険見直し本舗 三宮オーパ２店,” at Sannomiya OPA 2 in Kobe, Hyogo Prefecture, on Nov. 13, 2026.
A bounty of fresh vegetables, including the region’s specialty taro! Sayama City Agricultural Festival is this weekend, Saturday, Nov. 14
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狭山市農業祭実行委員会 will hold the Sayama City Agricultural Festival at JAいるま野狭山支店 on Nov. 14, 2026. The program includes an agricultural produce competition and sales featuring taro and other crops, an agricultural experience exhibit by schoolchildren, and character shows.
[A new place to play opens in Setouchi City, Okayama Prefecture!] A covered play area is complete at Japan’s largest dagashi candy store! Completion ceremony to be held on Nov. 15 [Setouchi City, Okayama Prefecture]
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Setouchi City, Okayama Prefecture, used its Play Area Development Project Subsidy, aimed at improving play environments for children, to build a covered play area in the parking lot of Japan’s largest dagashi candy store, operated by 株式会社大町. A completion ceremony will be held on Nov. 15, Reiwa 8.
Region-focused job-matching service “Job Antenna” marks 10 years since launch
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“Job Antenna,” a region-focused job-matching service operated by インタラクティブ株式会社, marked 10 years since its launch on Oct. 31, 2026. Its registered membership across all 9 locations reached 167,603, about 1.4 times last year’s total.
Seminar “How Can the Private Sector Make Its Voice Heard by Government? A Case Study in Policy Advocacy Through Collaboration Between Businesses” to Be Held Tuesday, Dec. 8, 2026
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The Japan Public Affairs Association will hold an online seminar on Dec. 8, 2026, using “convenience store collection of taxes and public payments” as a case study. The seminar will explain the process and realities of policy advocacy through collaboration between businesses.
2 days to see, touch and experience electric mobility. Acalie to exhibit at FIELDSTYLE EXPO 2026
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株式会社Acalie will exhibit at FIELDSTYLE EXPO 2026, taking place at Aichi Sky Expo on Nov. 14 and 15, 2026, showcasing and selling products including electric scooters and electric carry wagons.
ベンチャーサポート税理士法人 wins Excellence Award at Google Cloud-hosted “6th AI Agent Case Study Awards”
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ベンチャーサポート税理士法人 won an Excellence Award at the “6th AI Agent Case Study Awards,” hosted by Google Cloud. The real-world deployment of its AI bookkeeping agent “TaxSys” has shortened processing times and reduced costs, while enhancing the work of tax accountants.
Facts
8 finalist teams
3 companies received Excellence Awards
More than 14,000 client companies
About 300,000 documents handled monthly
The total reaches about 1.5 million journal entries
Original1社あたり約90分を要していた処理時間
Reduced to about 10 minutes
Monthly cost savings: 19.5 million yen
Equivalent to about 234 million yen annually
Average annual salary exceeds 10 million yen
There are about 30,000 tax accountant offices nationwide
Operates 61 locations nationwide
A track record of supporting more than 39,000 companies
What is Japan-born “mochi bubble tea”?! A matcha latte with a delightfully chewy new texture arrives in Kyoto! nana’s green tea’s new tea stand “THIS IS MATCHA™” to open its No. 1 location in front of Kyoto Station on Wednesday, Dec. 9
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Original株式会社七葉が運営するnana’s green teaは、テイクアウト専門の新ブランド「THIS IS MATCHA™」の1号店を2026年12月9日に京都駅前にオープンする。看板商品は宇治の老舗製茶問屋「山政小山園」と共同開発したオリジナルブレンド抹茶を使用した「抹茶もちバブルラテ」など。
Facts
Wednesday, Dec. 9, 2026
Founded in 1861
165-year history
25 years in the making
HOT M ¥870
L ¥970
ICED M ¥890
L ¥1,090
62 locations in Japan
20 locations overseas
Companies mentioned：株式会社七葉、nana’s green tea、THIS IS MATCHA™、山政小山園、株式会社山政小山園、株式会社エイトブランディングデザイン、KAMITOPEN
【蕎麦 豊田・ニュウマン高輪】Round off the year at home with the flavors of 蕎麦 豊田. Enjoy a luxurious New Year's Eve with karasumi soba prepared by the head chef and a Japanese-Western-style osechi assortment of snacks. Reservations for takeout sets open Nov. 11 (Wednesday).
ELEMENTS launches Kurabe, an AI leaderboard for domestic business use
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株式会社ELEMENTS will begin offering Kurabe (クラベ), a free AI leaderboard for domestic business use, on November 12, 2026, as an implementer in a NEDO project led by the National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology (AIST).
Shibuya is packed with beauty and cosmetics experiences, including a The Rose of Versailles face-type diagnosis® and professional makeup advice! Tokyu Department Store to hold “SHIBUYA BEAUTY JAM THE WEEKS” from Thursday, November 26
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Tokyu Department Store will hold “SHIBUYA BEAUTY JAM THE WEEKS,” a beauty and cosmetics experience event, at 3 locations in Shibuya from November 26 to December 9, 2026. In collaboration with The Rose of Versailles, the event will offer face-type diagnoses and a café, while each store will feature professional makeup advice and pop-up stores.
Facts
Approximately 4,000㎡ in total
About 100 brands
Original1レシート5,000円（税込）以上
¥3,000 (tax included) or more
First 3,000 people
¥11,000 (tax included) or more
75g ¥2,398
Companies mentioned：株式会社 東急百貨店、一般社団法人日本顔タイプ診断協会、+Q（プラスク） ビューティー 渋谷スクランブルスクエア店、ジョー マローン ロンドン、ANNA’S by Landtman、クロエ、グッチ、ティファニー、バーバリー フレグランスカウンター、パンピューリ、ShinQs by TOKYU DEPARTMENT STORE、Dress Table by ShinQs ビューティー パレット SHIBUYA109 渋谷店、ShinQs ビューティー パレット 町田店、ShinQs ビューティー パレット 南町田店、さっぽろ東急百貨店、FATUITE、THREE、en d’autres thermes、スチームクリーム、リブロアリア
awoo株式会社 has published a case study on the use of “awoo GEO Suite” and “awoo AI” on 飲食店用品.jp, an e-commerce site operated by サントリーマーケティング＆コマース株式会社. By making the company more visible in AI search results, the tools helped identify the issue of articles being cited without mentioning the brand name. The company is working to improve product pages with hashtag features and strengthen its content.
Facts
Responses in which 飲食店用品.jp was the only source cited, from awoo pages: 71%
Of the 56 responses citing awoo pages
Responses in which 飲食店用品.jp was the only source cited, from awoo pages: 71% (40 responses)
Original「割れにくいグラス」を探す質問での、awooページの引用率：5%（5〜7月）
20% (August–September)
15 questions
Compiled from 2,989 responses)
Companies mentioned：awoo株式会社、サントリーマーケティング＆コマース株式会社、サントリーグループ、ChatGPT、Gemini、Google AI
TSKさんいん中央テレビ and 旭食品 join forces in a major regional revitalization project! Fifth installment: New matcha dorayaki!
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As the fifth installment of their regional revitalization project, TSKさんいん中央テレビ and 旭食品 will begin selling matcha dorayaki developed in collaboration with 中村茶舗 and 板見製餡所 in Shimane and Tottori prefectures from late November 2026.
Innofis to unveil its new “Muscle Suit Every-Light®” model in Nagoya; exhibiting at “Smart Logistics EXPO” from November 25
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株式会社イノフィス will exhibit at the “6th [Nagoya] Smart Logistics EXPO,” which opens on November 25, 2026, and unveil its new “Muscle Suit Every-Light®” model.
Yokohama-based craft chocolate specialty shop VANILLABEANS launches new service for corporate and group gifts and large orders
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VANILLABEANS, a Yokohama-based craft chocolate specialty shop operated by チョコレートデザイン株式会社, launched a new service for corporate and group gifts and large orders on Nov. 12, 2026.
Facts
From Thursday, Nov. 12, 2026
4-piece pack: 60 sets or more
8-piece pack: 30 sets or more
Minimum order: 20 sets or more
Minimum order: 100 sets or more
providing a total of approximately 16,000 cacao saplings
【BAC Osaka】90-minute guided e-scooter tour of Osaka, “Kick Tour: The Real Osaka,” earns 5-star ratings in all reviews by international visitors within 1 month of launch
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BAC Osaka, operated by 株式会社BUB, announced that its e-scooter guided tour “Kick Tour: The Real Osaka,” launched on Oct. 8, 2026, earned 5-star ratings in all reviews by international visitors within 1 month of launch.
【Shimanto Town, Kochi Prefecture】A challenge that began with revitalizing high schools has become a cycle of growth and a place that nurtures people who support the community—10-year journey of “じゆうく。”—
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“じゆうく。,” a town-run cram school in Shimanto Town, Kochi Prefecture, operated by 株式会社FoundingBase, will mark its 10th anniversary in November 2026. It has achieved results including 531 cumulative students and an 80% or higher acceptance rate at students’ first-choice schools, and is building a system for circulating local talent, including an internship program for graduates.
Facts
10th anniversary of the school’s opening
Established in November 2016
Cumulative enrollment: 531 students
67 high school students
51.5% of high school students in the town
78 junior high school students
26.8% of junior high school students in the town
First-choice acceptance rate of 80% or higher for 3 consecutive years
G-gen to sponsor and speak at Google Cloud Data & AI Summit ’26 Fall
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株式会社G-gen will sponsor and speak at Google Cloud Data & AI Summit ’26 Fall, to be held on Nov. 18, 2026. The session will explain architecture supporting agent-led business transformation and BigQuery design methods, under the theme “Designing a BigQuery data foundation that AI can read correctly.”
Launch of “Long-Term Electricity Rate Forecasting Service” to predict future electricity rates
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株式会社日本総合研究所 has launched its “Long-Term Electricity Rate Forecasting Service,” which predicts future electricity rates across 4 components for companies that use electricity and retail electricity providers.
Facts
4 components that make up electricity rates
Assumptions for fiscal 2025
Expected to rise to about 1.5 times the current level by fiscal 2040
Said to increase to about 2.0 times the fiscal 2025 level by fiscal 2040
A carbon price forecasting service was also launched in June 2026
【Expanding share through new features for more efficient and automated telephone support and expanded enterprise plans】BIZTEL ranks No. 1 in domestic share in the “Cloud-Based Call Center System Market” for 10 consecutive years
【Kohoku store only】Premium all-you-can-eat black wagyu and beef tongue! “牛たんうしすけ” launches a limited-time premium all-you-can-eat and drink course for year-end and New Year parties!
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Original株式会社With Pet Familyが運営する「牛たんうしすけ モザイクモール港北店」は、2026年11月16日から2027年1月30日まで期間限定で、黒毛和牛と牛たんを98品食べ放題、アルコール飲み放題付きの忘新年会コースを提供。価格は1人13,200円（税込）。
Facts
Nov. 16, 2026
Jan. 30, 2027
4 types of black wagyu dishes
7 types of grilled beef tongue dishes
98 items in total
13,200 yen
From 2 people
Companies mentioned：株式会社With Pet Family、牛たんうしすけ モザイクモール港北店、食べログ
Free guide now available: “Understand in 10 Minutes! Traits of People Suited to Management”｜株式会社LDcube
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株式会社LDcube has released a free guide, “Understand in 10 Minutes! Traits of People Suited to Management,” explaining the traits and skills needed for management.
【Startup World Cup 2026速報レポート第二弾】U.S. team SchoolACE crowned world champion in “Youth Pitch”!
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At the world finals of “Startup World Cup 2026,” hosted by ペガサス・テック・ベンチャーズ, U.S. team SchoolACE was crowned world champion in the “Youth Pitch” for students up to high school age. 3 teams from Japan competed: PlaceFit.inc, 志方嶺太, and Aratadia.
Facts
From Wednesday, Nov. 4, 2026, to Friday, Nov. 6
About 5,000 spectators
More than 200 countries and regions worldwide
More than 30,000 startup companies every year
US$1 million prize investment
Approximately 150 million yen
More than 10,000 major companies in total
Original特別に1億5千万円規模の投資賞金
More than 40 major companies worldwide
More than 300 venture companies worldwide
Approximately 300 billion yen in assets under management
For nights when your feet stay cold even after getting into bed: Bears Rock’s sleeping-bag-inspired “足ほっとねぶくろん” returns
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Bears Rock株式会社 will resume sales of “足ほっとねぶくろん,” bedding for the feet that draws on sleeping bag expertise, on Oct. 15, 2026. Its tubular design wraps around and warms the lower body, and a monitor test reportedly found it effective in improving sensitivity to cold.
Are divorce lawyer fees too high? Average: about ¥820,000; median: ¥500,000—株式会社アシロ conducts survey
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According to a survey on divorce attorney fees conducted by 株式会社アシロ, the average total cost among the 78 respondents who reported fees of at least 10,000 yen and met the aggregation criteria was about 820,000 yen, while the median was 500,000 yen.
Facts
The average was about 820,000 yen
The median was 500,000 yen
Among 188 respondents
The average among the 78 respondents who met the criteria
“500,000 yen or more but less than 1 million yen” accounted for 41.0%
“Less than 500,000 yen” accounted for 39.7%
“1 million yen or more” accounted for 19.2%
Maximum: 9 million yen
“Child custody” and “division of property” each accounted for 38.8%
“Child support” accounted for 36.2%
“Compensation for damages (excluding infidelity)” accounted for 29.8%
“Parent-child visits” accounted for 21.8%
“I was anxious because I didn’t know what the appropriate terms would be” accounted for 13.8%
The retainer fee accounted for about 60% (58.5%)
The success fee accounted for about 40% (41.5%)
43.6% said they had expenses other than the retainer and success fees
32.4% said they were “not satisfied” with their attorney fees
AI real estate investment service “RENOSY” adopts “Shuttlerock BBF” to run an instant-win campaign across X (Twitter) and LINE, with immediate prize draws and notifications
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株式会社GA technologies, which operates the AI real estate investment service “RENOSY,” adopted the campaign tool “Shuttlerock BBF” from シャトルロックジャパン株式会社 and ran an instant-win campaign across X (Twitter) and LINE.
Hiroshima Prefecture’s Mihara City: Supporting an interactive disaster-preparedness booth at the 23rd Mihara Ukishiro Festival!
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EcoFlow Technology Japan株式会社 will support an interactive disaster-preparedness booth at the 23rd Mihara Ukishiro Festival, to be held in Mihara City, Hiroshima Prefecture, on November 14 and 15, 2026, and will lend out its DELTA 3 Plus portable power station.
A survey of current high school students in the Reiwa era by 株式会社ワカモノリサーチ found that 51.4% of female students and 33.5% of male students had thought their parents looked “cool or cute” after seeing old photos of them. Reasons included the fashion and makeup of the time, differences in facial expressions, and not having the opportunity to see such photos.
【Habits People Gave Up On】A survey of health habits people wanted to adopt in 2026 but couldn’t stick with. “Walking” ranked first
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According to a 2026 health habits survey conducted by 株式会社アテックス, “walking” ranked first among habits people failed to maintain, and the most common reason for giving up was “I couldn’t make it a habit.” By gender, men were more likely to give up on physical activity habits, while women were more likely to give up on lifestyle management habits.
株式会社スペースデータ has received investment from 株式会社ゼンリンフューチャーパートナーズ, the CVC arm of 株式会社ゼンリン. The companies will explore business collaboration to enhance 3D spatial information and create new spatial information services.
【Japan’s first】Find the dwarfs hiding in the aquarium! “Big Discovery! Search for Waterside Kobito at のとじま水族館”
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有限会社チャンネルアッシュ will hold an interactive event, “Big Discovery! Search for Waterside Kobito at のとじま水族館,” to mark the 20th anniversary of the children’s book series “Kobito Zukan.”
Facts
Opening on Wednesday, November 18, 2026
About 500 species and 40,000 animals are kept here
Visitors will search for and discover 16 dwarfs that live by the water
General admission (high school students and older): 1,890 yen (tax included)
Junior high school students and younger (ages 3 and up): 510 yen (tax included)
600 yen per person (tax included)
Cumulative circulation has exceeded 3.2 million copies
The dates for the 2027 Nagaoka Kome Hyappyo Festival ~Fireworks, Food and Music~ have been set for May 22 and 23, 2027. Ticket sales will begin on November 25, 2026, and new ticket categories, including the “長岡市 discount” and student-discount tickets, have been announced.
Facts
May 22, 2027
Saturday, May 22, 2027
Sunday, the 23rd
Wednesday, November 25, 2026, 19:00
Adults: ¥6,000 (tax included)
Regular price: ¥12,000 (tax included)
Junior high, high school and university students: ¥3,000 (tax included)
Fukuoka: Ishii Ikueikai marks 10th anniversary, to hold commemorative ceremony on November 21
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The public interest incorporated foundation Ishii Ikueikai will hold a ceremony marking its 10th anniversary in Fukuoka City on November 21, 2026. The foundation provides scholarships that do not need to be repaid and has sent 46 graduates on to complete their studies.
SABON’s holiday collection, carrying heartfelt wishes. Limited-edition kits featuring SABON’s signature scents go on sale
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Natural cosmetics brand SABON will release limited-edition sets featuring 3 signature scents—Delicate Jasmine, Patchouli Lavender Vanilla and Green Rose—as the third installment of its Holiday Collection 2026, along with a Tea Fragrance Kit available exclusively through its official online store, starting November 26. Customers who spend ¥13,000 or more (including tax) from November 19 will also receive a premium bath towel.
Facts
From Thursday, Nov. 26
¥13,000 (including tax) or more
¥4,950 (including tax)
Companies mentioned：株式会社 SABON Japan、SABON、SABON Japan
[クロスマ] Integration with “メルカリBiz配送” begins! Streamlining shipping operations across multiple e-commerce marketplaces
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クロスマ, the e-commerce management service provided by 株式会社IZUMI, has integrated with Mercari’s shipping service メルカリBiz配送 to help streamline shipping operations across multiple e-commerce marketplaces.
Free online seminar: “Childcare accounting seminar for companies operating childcare centers across 一都三県”
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Tsuji Hongo Tax Corporation will hold a free online seminar on childcare accounting for companies operating childcare centers across 一都三県, covering administrative audits and financial closing, starting November 20, 2026.
The hugely popular hand cream from Korean natural skincare brand Abib is finally hitting stores. Enjoy its lightweight feel and 3 soothing fragrances.
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Korean natural skincare brand Abib will launch its N・S・G hand cream in limited quantities starting November 25. It comes in 3 fragrances and 2 textures, and a promotional gift campaign will also be held.
— 330,000 members, according to 住まいサーフィン; firsthand voices of residents — 18th “Condominium Management Company Satisfaction Ranking” by residents
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Results of the 18th condominium management company satisfaction survey conducted by 住まいサーフィン, operated by Style Act. 野村不動産パートナーズ ranked first overall for the 3rd consecutive year, while 東京建物アメニティサポート and 三井不動産レジデンシャルサービス tied for 2nd place.
Free sanitary pads available in toilet stalls: トレルナ installed at 同志社女子大学
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株式会社ネクイノ has installed its トレルナ service, which provides free sanitary pads in toilet stalls, at 同志社女子大学's Kyotanabe and Imadegawa campuses and begun offering the service.
Facts
Number installed: 4 units
Celebrated its 150th anniversary in 2026
Opened in 1876
Service launch date: Friday, Oct. 30
Service launch date: Thursday, Oct. 29
The app locks for 2 hours
The maximum number of napkins that can be received in 1 month is 7
For every 1 minute an ad is played
1 sanitary pad
Founded in June 2016
Released the online consultation platform スマルナ, specializing in gynecology, in June 2018
Has offered the corporate employee benefits service スマルナ for Biz since 2020
Began full-scale operations in May 2024 of トレルナ, a service that keeps sanitary pads in toilet stalls and provides them for free
[Laundry goods] Brushes increased from 2 types to 3! Renewed 洗濯ブラシ付ゴシぬり石けんホルダー to go on sale first at カインズ from mid-November!
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スケーター株式会社 has revamped 洗濯ブラシ付ゴシぬり石けんホルダー, increasing the number of laundry brush types from 2 to 3, and will begin selling it first at カインズ in mid-November.
[After obtaining health management certification] Launch of communications content for companies whose initiatives are not reaching external audiences, for use in recruitment and public relations
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フラクタルワークアウト株式会社 has launched a service to create communications content for recruitment and public relations, aimed at companies that have obtained health management certification but are not doing enough to communicate their efforts externally.
CyberLink significantly boosts facial recognition processing performance by leveraging Intel iGPU, enabling simultaneous processing of footage from up to 59 cameras on 1 mini PC
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CyberLink announced that it has optimized its FaceMe® AI facial recognition engine for Intel Core Ultra Series 3 processors, significantly improving processing speed through iGPU use. 1 mini PC can simultaneously process footage from up to 59 cameras.
Facts
Achieved approximately 20 times the facial recognition processing speed
Can simultaneously process footage from up to 59 cameras
Recorded 217.9 frames per second (FPS)
Compared with CPU mode (11.1 FPS)
Recorded approximately 37 times the processing speed
ウイスキーガロア December issue: Off to Scotland's northernmost reaches! In-depth report on 10 old and new distilleries
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株式会社ウイスキー文化研究所 will publish the December issue of the whisky magazine ウイスキーガロア (Vol.59) on Nov. 12, 2026. The cover feature reports on 10 old and new distilleries in the Orkney Islands, Scotland's northernmost reaches, and the Northern Highlands. The issue will also include articles on Iki shochu and Japanese craft gin. The price is 1,320 yen (tax included).
Hubble launches MCP integration with various company-wide AI systems—synchronizing access permissions to build a secure platform for using company data across contracts, sales negotiations and billing
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株式会社Hubble has begun offering a beta version of an MCP server compatible with Model Context Protocol (MCP), a protocol for securely connecting external AI agents to internal data. This will enable access to contract data from general-purpose AI and company-wide AI environments, and allow the creation of a data platform spanning contracts, sales negotiations and billing through integration with CRM/SFA and accounting systems.
Facts
Retention rate: 99%
More than 1,000 companies have adopted the service
New store opens in Yamaguchi, Yamaguchi Prefecture! Enjoy great value at ワッツウィズ 平川アルク店.
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株式会社ワッツ opened a new store, ワッツウィズ 平川アルク店, in Yamaguchi, Yamaguchi Prefecture, on Nov. 12, 2026. The company had reached a total of 1,944 stores nationwide as of the end of October 2026 and plans to continue opening new locations.