Jul 1 →11/30

Tobu Railway offers a cycle tourism plan in Nikko; includes light meal from Kanaya Hotel

 2 sources

Jul 7 →12/22

Toyota Hydrogen Engine Hybrid Hiace Demonstration Run

 Hiace

Jul 13 →7/27

Saga Prefecture, with Otsuka Pharmaceutical, Seven, and FamilyMart, calls for heatstroke prevention inside and outside stores

 2 sources

Jul 15 →12/23

Mumbai new airport to begin international flights in July; LCC to launch service

 2 sources

Jul 15 →8/30

Asian Games and 56 Paralympic events, ticket resales begin on July 15

 Asian Para Games

Jul 15 →10/15

Promoting the appeal of "Takaoka City" and relocation consultations inside POSTUDIO (July 15 - October 15)

 PFS

Jul 15 →8/31

Tenmaya Okayama Main Store Heat Wave Day Discount and Free Trial Period

 Tenmaya

Jul 16 →8/7

FamilyMart and docomo conduct mobile sales experiment in Noto (food truck operation)

 FamilyMart

Jul 17 →8/31

HIS overseas travel reservation period for summer vacation departures from July 17 to August 31

 HIS

Jul 17 →8/2

Chiikawa x PARCO Campaign Event Period

 PARCO 2 sources

Jul 17 →8/30

Tokyu Railway sells 100 yen one-day unlimited rides for children from July 17 to August 30

 Tokyu Corporation

Jul 17 →7/28

Ministop sells limited Halo-halo at Keio Department Store's Summer Keio Sweets Expo

 Halo-halo

Jul 18 →8/31

50-yen bus service for elementary school students during summer vacation

 自由研究

Jul 18 →10/12

Keio Line Memories 'Pettan Pon' Digital Stamp Rally

 Keio Corporation

Jul 18 →8/31

Shiki Resorts 'A Travel for Cute Kids' Campaign High School Accommodation Discount

 Shiki Resorts

Jul 21 →7/25

High School Student Study Abroad Experience Program Held in Nara Prefecture from the 21st to the 25th

 GMB

Jul 21 →9/4

Recruiting participating companies and organizations for the Let’s Green Action initiative

 Yokohama

Jul 21 →9/13

Awaji Island Nijigen no Mori Half-Price One-Day Pass Sale

 Nijigen no Mori

Jul 21 →7/28

South Carolina U.S. Senate primary filing period

 Darlin' Gram

Jul 21 →3/31

Regional Future Strategy Decided (Planning period until fiscal 2030)

 Sanae Takaichi administration

Jul 22 →9/30

Subway Launches Summer Limited Sriracha Grilled Chicken Cheese Sandwich

 Sriracha Chicken Cheese

Jul 25

Yamaha Motor renovates its corporate museum; also includes a special event area

 Yamaha Motor

Jul 25

KATE New Product Release

 KATE

Jul 25

Diet session extended until July 25

 Hiroshi Nakatsuka 4 sources

Jul 25

Table Tennis T-League kicks off in Taiwan

 Yoshimura Kazuhiro 2 sources

Jul 25

Aomori Yamada High School Soccer Team Participates in National High School Comprehensive Sports Tournament (Inter-High)

 Aomori Yamada High School

Jul 26

Using Kyo-Tango burial mounds as a regional resource; academia-government-private cooperation for succession, exhibit at Kyoto Cultural Museum

 2 sources

Jul 26

Tobu Railway begins operating strawberry wrap trains

 Tobu Railway

Jul 26 04:55

House fire in Akita, 2 dead; elderly couple may be residents

 Akita Prefecture

Jul 27

Calbee Colorizes Front of 6 Black-and-White Packages (From 27th)

 Calbee

Jul 28

BYD Light EV "Otter" Goes on Sale

 Otter

Jul 28 →7/29

Federal Reserve FOMC July 28-29 Meeting

 Federal Reserve 2 sources

Jul 28

Funeral of U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham

 Lindsey Graham

Jul 28

Apple Launches BNPL Service

 BNPL

Jul 29 →11/1

Kyushu Electric Power’s Genkai Nuclear Plant Unit 3 enters regular inspection from the 30th until November

 Kyushu Electric Power Company

Jul 29

Sony Bank Begins Sales of Music Royalty Dollar-Denominated Digital Securities

 Sony Bank

Jul 30 →3/27

Hakuhodo and JAL Group Experiential Tour in Atami

 Hakuhodo

Jul 30

Mash Style Lab's Gelato Pique First Recovery Wear Release

 Gelato Pique

Jul 30

INMO Japan starts domestic sales of latest real-time translation smart glasses model

 INMO GO3

Jul 31

Municipal USB usage survey (to be conducted in July)

 Yoshimasa Hayashi

Jul 31

Boards of education and national, public, and private schools nationwide respond to the Heno-ko overturning survey, through the end of July

 Doshisha International High School

Jul 31

Yamaha begins recorder lessons at elementary schools in India

 Yamaha

Jul 31

Registration Deadline for Interactive Market Survey on Utilizing Welpia Iyo in Iyo City, Ehime Prefecture (End of July)

 Welpia Iyo

Jul 31

JR West to Introduce New Trains for 'Thunderbird' Limited Express by FY2030, Improving Comfort

 Thunderbirds

Jul 31 00:39

Sanyo Shokai stock continues to rise, hitting a 4-month high; solid performance and shareholder returns welcomed

 Sanyo Shokai

Aug 1

KDDI raises in-person administrative fees by 1,100 yen; some web services also become paid



Aug 1

Personnel, TVQ Kyushu Broadcasting



Aug 1

Revitalize tourist spot “Kurokabe” in Nagahama, Shiga; business to be transferred to new company



Aug 1

Morinaga Milk Industry raises prices for yogurt and beverages, 47 items from August

 Morinaga Milk Industry

Aug 1 →12/1

Shodoshima Ferry raises fares between Himeji and Shodoshima from August

 Shodoshima Ferry 2 sources

Aug 1

Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo to feature "Hokuden" logo on official match uniforms for the 2026/27 season (season starts in August)

 北海道コンサドーレ札幌

Aug 1

Hitachi Global Life Solutions New Healthy Chef Model Release (Early August)

 Hitachi Global Life Solutions

Aug 1

Gunma Prefecture implements Government Hunter training slots via hunting license exam

 Government Hunter

Aug 1

Shinpachi Shokudo Singapore 1st store opens

 Shinpachi Shokudo

Aug 1 →10/31

Hakodate Sightseeing Spot Bus Tour Trial Operation (Weekends and Holidays)

 Hakodate International Tourism and Convention Association

Aug 1 →1/1

Chiba City Vacant House Demolition Tax Burden Reduction Measure Application Period

 Chiba City

Aug 1

Mizuno to Start Domestic Sales of Pickleball Paddles, Shoes, and Bags from August

 Mizuno

Aug 1

Daikin Starts Displaying Extreme Heat Days on 'Dai-pichon-kun' Signboard

 Daikin Industries

Aug 1

FAS Base Makeup Series Launched

 FAS

Aug 1

Truth API to be available from August 1

 TMTG

Aug 1

Olympus appoints Brian Barry as Chief Quality and Regulatory Officer

 Olympus

Aug 1

ZOZO and Chiba City to Hold NEO Culture Festival

 ZOZO

Aug 1

New QuickSnap model to be released sequentially from August

 QuickSnap

Aug 1

Complete switch from health insurance card to My Number Insurance Card

 My Number Insurance Card

Aug 1

US drug tariffs include generics

 Trump 2 sources

Aug 1

Start of Increase in Monthly Cap for High-Cost Medical Expense System

 High-Cost Medical Expense System

Aug 2 →8/7

"Aomori Nebuta Festival" held (August 2-7)

 担い手不足

Aug 2

Citizens can buy rice at about 2,500 yen per 5 kg at an event in Izumiotsu City

 大阪府泉大津市

Aug 2

Chiikawa x PARCO Campaign First-Come, First-Served Gift Campaign Ends (August 2)

 PARCO

Aug 2

Fuji Goko Kisen starts new Lake Kawaguchi route operations

 Fujigoko Kisen

Aug 2

Takuya Ogiwara joins Ruben on loan

 Takuya Ogihara

Aug 2

Sakai City Water and Sewerage Bureau "Water and Sewerage Learning Team" Event

 Sakai City Waterworks and Sewerage Bureau

Aug 3

FED raises rate path, inflation outlook rises Federal Reserve projections show th

 13 sources

Aug 3

SHORT-TERM INTEREST-RATE FUTURES NOW PRICING BIGGER CHANCE OF A FED HIKE THAN A

 13 sources

Aug 3

Three Yamaguchi FG banks raise ordinary deposit rates



Aug 3

Gunma Bank and Towa Bank also raise ordinary deposit rates to 0.4%; short-term prime rate also raised

 Gunma Bank

Aug 3

Final decision on the EasyJet takeover proposal (by Castlelake by August 3)

 Castlelake

Aug 3

Sekisui House and Panasonic affiliates release ventilation equipment for new single-family homes on August 3

 Sekisui House

Aug 3

Saikyo Bank New Headquarters Building Starts Operation

 Saikyo Bank

Aug 3

Three Shinkin Banks in Shizuoka Prefecture Raise Short-Term Prime Rate

 Shizuoka Yaizu Shinkin Bank

Aug 3 →5/28

Sakata no Tene Implements Share Buyback (August 3 to May 28, 27)

 Sakata Seed

Aug 3

H2O Retailing holds largest-ever children's experience event with 850 types for summer vacation

 H2O Retailing

Aug 3

横浜銀行 starts handling time deposit with lottery for gardening expo tickets

 横浜銀行

Aug 4

"Kagome Tomato Juice Premium No Salt Added" pure 100% domestic tomato juice sold nationwide in limited quantities

 Kagome

Aug 4

Shinjiro Koizumi appears on "Genron TV" for nuclear discussion

 Shinjiro Koizumi

Aug 5

Mister Donut × Mrs. GREEN APPLE Collaboration Donut In-Store Sales Start

 Mrs. GREEN APPLE 2 sources

Aug 5

International Research Institute for Advanced Studies 'Sun' Forum Held

 2 sources

Aug 5 05:30

SpaceX's First Earnings Release and Briefing Since IPO

 SpaceX

Aug 7

Apollo's deadline for EasyJet acquisition proposal

 EasyJet

Aug 7 →8/8

Prince Hisahito Visits Hiroshima (Offers Flowers at Atomic Bomb Memorial, Attends Boy Scout Gathering)

 Prince Hisahito

Aug 7

Familiar Kobe Main Store reopens after renovation

 Familiar

Aug 9

Alibaba from China to release latest AI model Qianwen 3.8-MAX, claims performance comparable to US frontier

 Qianwen 3.8-MAX 2 sources

Aug 10 →8/10

Kushiro Chamber of Commerce and Industry launches free draft beer campaign for non-Hokkaido tourists under 'Cool Stay Kushiro'

 Kushiro Chamber of Commerce and Industry

Aug 11

South Carolina U.S. Senate primary election

 Darlin' Gram

Aug 12

Terra Drone stock hits 2-month high, expands into interceptor AI drone market

 Terra Drone

Aug 13 →8/16

All-Night Dance Held

 Gujo Odori

Aug 13

Daido Steel raises special steel prices again due to Middle East tensions, first in 4 months

 Daido Steel

Aug 16

"Taste comparison of 21 sake breweries" event at SAGA Arena (Saga Prefecture Sake Brewers Association)

 佐賀県酒造組合

Aug 17

Kyoto Chuo Shinkin Bank raises ordinary deposit interest rate to 0.4%

 Kyoto Chuo Shinkin Bank

Aug 18

Deadline for Hungarian parliament to elect new president

 Shuyoku

Aug 19

Kusuri no Aoki Holdings Annual Shareholders Meeting

 Kusuri no Aoki Holdings

Aug 20

Welnovel also raises sugar prices by 3-5%; passes on manufacturing and delivery costs

 14 sources

Aug 23

Daikin jointly develops a bench with air conditioning that “lowers perceived temperature by 5 degrees” with Kashima and others

 2 sources

Aug 25

Showa Holdings Delisting from Tokyo Stock Exchange

 Showa Holdings

Aug 27

Yasuyuki Kurohata Appointed as New President of Sankyo Tateyama

 Sankyo Tateyama

Aug 29

Omagari Fireworks National Fireworks Competition

 Hebana

Aug 30 →10/26

Korean flights at Obihiro Airport resume on July 15 until August 30; parking free for users

 Obihiro Airport

Aug 31

"Hiyashisekkisei" direct store experience event (KOSÉ) until August 31

 コーセー

Aug 31 →8/31

Ehime Bank "time deposit" benefit: deposit period starts from August 31, 2026 (1 year)

 Ehime Bank

Aug 31

Tasting and purchasing award-winning products at Ponshukan from the Niigata Prefecture miso and soy sauce competition (through August 31)

 Niigata Prefecture Miso and Soy Sauce Industrial Cooperative

Sep 1

D-Wave stock rises on gate-model quantum simulator launch

 14 sources

Sep 1

Why is Douglas stock sliding today?



Sep 1

BITCOIN BOTTOM? NOT YET Bitcoin has lost over $1.3 trillion in value, but many crypto veterans believe the bottom is sti

 Bitcoin

Sep 1

Mainichi Broadcasting System changes company name to MBS from September; brand unified

 Mainichi Broadcasting System 2 sources

Sep 1

Nestlé Japan raises prices for 11 items including bottled coffee from September onward

 Nestlé Japan 2 sources

Sep 1

Cathay Pacific resumes flights to Dubai, UAE / Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

 キャセイパシフィック航空

Sep 1

"Pacific Nations Cup (PNC)" to be held in Japan (September)

 ラグビーPNC

Sep 1

Cleanup raises estimated on-site delivery and unloading fees (from 9/1)

 Cleanup

Sep 1

Daiwa Roynet Hotel Oita All Floors Open

 Daiwa Roynet Hotel Oita

Sep 1

Demolition begins on 'SANYO Solar Ark' in Gifu

 Solar Arch

Sep 1

Riken Vitamin raises prices on 11 items including "Hon-katsuo dashi"

 Riken Vitamin

Sep 1

US-China summit scheduled in Washington

 Marco Rubio

Sep 1

Price increase for Kanro candy and 14 other items

 Kanro

Sep 2

Japan Newspaper Association Awards 2026 Winners Announced

 Japan Newspaper Publishers & Editors Association

Sep 2

Kansai Mirai Bank Pitch Contest Participant Exhibition

 Kansai Mirai Bank

Sep 4

Kao "est" aging care new product launch

 est

Sep 6

Kanazawa Institute of Technology Exhibition 'CITY POP COLORS' Ends

 Kanazawa Institute of Technology

Sep 11

New bus SRT, Nagoya Station–Nagoya Castle route; service starts September 11



Sep 13

Seven museums in Hyogo Prefecture collaborate on a joint project; “Please enjoy not knowing things”



Sep 14

Mishima Shinkin Bank Raises Ordinary Deposit Rate to 0.4%

 Mishima Shinkin Bank

Sep 15

Sanrio Harmonyland unveils "sun-tanned Cinnamorolls" (until September 15)

 Harmonyland

Sep 15

Trump Administration's Student and Press Visa Stay Duration Reduction Takes Effect

 Trump administration

Sep 17

Daiichi Sankyo Healthcare’s scalp moisturizing lotion for “MinoN”

 Minon

Sep 18

Reservations start for Yokohama Horticultural Expo

 Dohaku Exhibition Association

Sep 23

Bentley “Torcal” Electric Vehicle Officially Released (London)

 Bentley

Sep 26

Nikkei Cup Final Tournament on September 26

 Hashimoto Sogyo Holdings 2 sources

Sep 27

Kobito Zukan Summer Vacation in Lagunasia

 Laguna Ten Bosch

Sep 30

Xi to visit the White House by the end of September

 xi

Sep 30

Yufu City Begins Accepting Applications for Free Land Transfer for Immigrants

 移住

Sep 30

Nakano Ward, Tokyo: Zero Zero Loan Application Deadline

 Nakano Ward

Sep 30

LINE VOOM Service Ends

 LINE VOOM

Oct 1

Keihan Bus to raise fares in Osaka area by 20 yen in October; Kyoto Racecourse line by 40 yen

 2 sources

Oct 1

Interrogation video of special investigation prosecutor to be played in court; Tokyo District Court in state compensation lawsuit

 Tokyo District Court

Oct 1

Toyama Chiho Railway bus fare revision (base fare 200 yen, up by 30 yen) scheduled for October 1

 Toyama Chihō Railway

Oct 1 →10/4

"Drugstore Cosmos Cup" Men's Golf New Tournament (Shizuoka, Grand Fields CC)

 Japan Golf Tour Organization

Oct 1

Nikkei Stock Average Rule Revision Effective October 1

 Information and Communication

Oct 1

Ezaki Glico "Bisco" and 169 Other Items Price Increase

 Ezaki Glico

Oct 1

Yoho Brewing Reduces Prices on 14 Types of Beer, etc.

 Yo-Ho Brewing

Oct 1

Epson Sales Japan Corporation Raises Prices of Office Multifunction Printers and Maintenance Services by an Average of 10%

 Epson Sales Japan Corporation

Oct 1

Ajinomoto Frozen Foods raises prices on 16 products

 Ajinomoto Frozen Foods

Oct 1

University of Tokyo Hospital to be under direct headquarters control from October

 University of Tokyo Hospital

Oct 1

World Judo Championships (October, Baku)

 Hifumi Abe

Oct 1

New York City Launches 'Click to Cancel' System

 Mayor Mamdani

Oct 1

JT Raises Prices of Heated Tobacco Sticks

 JT

Oct 1

UK electricity VAT reduced from 5% to 0% from October

 Burnham

Oct 1

OBC SaaS Products Price Increase Takes Effect

 OBC Business Consultant

Oct 2 →11/30

"Kurobe Unazuki Canyon Route" opens to the public (and cruise tour starts)

 Kurobe Unazuki Canyon Route 2 sources

Oct 2

Cleanup raises prices by an average of 10% for all products (from 10/2)

 Cleanup

Oct 3 →10/31

First Industrial Art Festival Opens in Okayama and Ehime

 Japan Industrial Arts Foundation

Oct 5

Matsue City starts shorter counter service hours

 オンライン申請

Oct 7

Mitsui Fudosan "Ochanomizu JFA House Site" tower condominium property entry acceptance (10/7)

 Mitsui Fudosan

Oct 8

US Men's Golf Tour Japan Tournament Begins

 Xander Schauffele

Oct 10

Volleyball SV League women’s opening match in Bangkok on October 10

 SV.League 2 sources

Oct 14

null²ⁿ Permanent Exhibition Hall Opens

 null²ⁿ

Oct 14

Starbucks Coffee Japan Discontinues Satsuma Ware Mug

 Starbucks Coffee Japan

Oct 16

Life imprisonment sought in the murder of the president of “Gyoza no Ohsho”; defendant tied to an underworld group claims innocence

 Gyoza no Ohsho

Oct 18

Opening of the Asian Games and Asian Para Games

 Maruzen Nagoya Main Store 2 sources

Oct 19

Japan Monkey Centre to close for a long-term suspension from October 19

 Japan Monkey Center

Oct 27

Israel general election held

 Netanyahu

Oct 27

Grab's Taiwan Foodpanda Acquisition Review Extended, Deadline October 27

 Grab

Oct 28

Japanese Swimming Championships to be held in April; major schedule for FY2027 approved

 Japan Swimming Federation

Nov 1 →3/31

TRILL Car-Sharing Demonstration Experiment in Niigata City

 TRILL

Nov 1

Japan's Disaster Management Agency Established



Nov 2

Asahi Group Foods "Wakodo" baby food: some 75 items to be raised again (for deliveries from November 2)

 Asahi Group Foods

Nov 2

Nisshin Cisco raises prices on 21 items including "Coconut Sablé"

 Nisshin Cisco

Nov 11

Bar Exam Results Announcement



Nov 13

Hokuyo Bank Begins Raising Cash Transfer Fees at Branch Counters

 Hokuyo Bank

Nov 22

Domestic shipments of paper and paperboard down 5.1% in May; printing paper declines



Nov 23

PC shipments in May down 11%; notebook prices rise due to soaring memory prices



Nov 25

Kyushu Electric Power’s Genkai Nuclear Plant Unit 3 enters regular inspection from the 30th until November

 Kyushu Electric Power Company

Nov 27

China hoards rare metals; imports in Jan-May up 60%, also sourcing from North Korea

 中国

Nov 28

Palestinian Authority Parliamentary Election

 Palestinian Authority

Nov 30

Kyushu·Okinawa有效求人倍率，5月1.07倍　与上月持平

 九州·冲绳

Dec 1

Bank of America turns more bullish on the dollar; cuts euro forecasts and now expects a stronger U.S. dollar in t

 Bank of America 2 sources

Dec 1

Revised Seeds and Seedlings Law takes effect

 Revised Seed and Seedling Law

Dec 4

"YOJOY" underwear series matched to the menstrual cycle to be released (December 4)

 Wacoal

Dec 6

US stocks 23-hour trading starts on December 6

 23-hour trading

Dec 11

For debt relief by majority vote, use it if “bankruptcy seems likely in two years”; guideline under new system

 2 sources

Dec 27

June 22-26 Startup fundraising roundup

 fundraising

Dec 31

Tesla "Robotaxi" expansion within the year in Phoenix/Orlando/Tampa/Las Vegas

 Giga Texas

Jan 1

The shelf life of currency intervention



Jan 1

University judo: Meiji University wins for the first time in 25 years; beats Kokushikan

 Meiji University

Jan 1

Takamatsu City Hall Counter Service Hours Shortened (9:00 AM - 4:30 PM)



Jan 2

Professional baseball results and reviews for the 28th

 Orix

Jan 2

Japan national soccer team couldn’t endure it, “stopped playing” reality

 日本国家足球队

Jan 2

Okayama University x LAVENAS partnership agreement (mention of the agreement from 2025)

 Okayama University

Jan 5

Be wary of Sweden’s two-top attack; Isak is all-around, Gyokeres is in front



Jan 7

Mitsui O.S.K. Lines: earnings outlook factoring in the impact of the Middle East situation (milestone in related explanation)

 Jotaro Tamura

Jan 29

Pig organ transplants into humans; Meiji University spin-off startup to begin Japan’s first clinical trial in 2028 to address donor shortage

 Pol Med Tech

Jan 29

Kyoto Hokuto Shinkin Bank ends foreign exchange business handling on Jan. 29, 2027

 Kyoto Hokuto Shinkin Bank

Feb 1

Seikei University "General Selection" (academic test) carried out (rule applies after February 1 in the new year)

 成蹊大

Feb 3

Shohei Ohtani opens the scoring, Seiya Suzuki adds a two-run hit; Koudai Senga takes his 7th loss

 Shohei Ohtani 2 sources

Feb 3

SoftBank offers nuisance call prevention service free of charge from August

 SoftBank 3 sources

Feb 28

Regular flights between Toyama and Taipei resume from August at two round trips a week; first time in 6 years

 Toyama Airport

Feb 28

Morinaga Milk Industry raises prices for yogurt and beverages, 47 items from August

 Morinaga Milk Industry

Mar 1

U.S. home price growth tops expectations U.S. home prices rose 1.1% year over year across the 20 largest metro areas in

 S&P CoreLogic Case-Shiller Index

Mar 3

Men's Basketball World Cup Asian Qualifiers 2nd Round (starting in August); winning team advances

 日本男子バスケットボール代表

Mar 22

Daido Steel raises special steel prices again due to Middle East tensions, first in 4 months

 Daido Steel

Sep 1

NHK Serial TV Novel 'Nagisa no Shinkaron' Starts Broadcasting

 Nagisa's Theory of Evolution

Sep 1

Mikakuto's Osatsudokki Kagoshima Factory Starts Operations

 Osatsudokki

Sep 26

MLB Final Game

 MLB

Jan 1

INPEX to procure LNG from the UAE's Ruwais LNG Project (production scheduled to begin in 2028)

 Abu Dhabi National Oil Company

Jan 1

Itochu and Mitsui & Co. Start Production at Ministers North Mine in Australia

 Itochu

Jan 27

Kyoto Hokuto Shinkin Bank ends foreign exchange business handling on Jan. 29, 2027

 Kyoto Hokuto Shinkin Bank

Jan 1

ElevationSpace conducts an actual trial of space experiments and transport using unmanned small spacecraft (2030)

 ElevationSpace