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The 'Nanmo Nanmo Obihiro' commercial and public space facility is set to open in spring 2028 on the former Nagasakiya site at Obihiro Station's south exit. The project will feature three buildings for food, services, and clinics, aiming to become a new community hub for the Tokachi region.
Kintetsu Department Store is kicking off its 2026 summer gift campaign, featuring regional gourmet foods from its 'Harukas Nippon Expo' project, exclusive items like mangoes from its own farm, and products for family gatherings.
JR Nagoya Takashimaya is launching its "2026 Summer Gifts" event across three locations, featuring new sweets, local eel, and non-alcoholic drinks. To address rising prices, the department store is also offering its largest-ever selection of products for home use.
Hotai Motor confirmed that Toyota will begin producing Noah and Voxy models at Kuozui Motors' Guanyin factory in Taiwan starting October, to be supplied back to the Japanese market, marking a rare move for Toyota's main models.
Nagoya-based Café Tanaka will open its second Kanto region store at Isetan Shinjuku on June 17th. To commemorate the opening, two types of exclusive cookie tins will be released under the theme 'Living Together.'
RemitAid's international payment service, "Rakuyasu Kessai Furikomi," has exceeded 2 billion JPY in monthly transaction volume by solving the issues of high costs, lack of transparency, and delays associated with traditional bank transfers, thereby vitalizing international trade for Japanese SMEs.
Furniture retailer Shimachu is expanding its new brand 'yutoria,' which offers three distinct interior styles, to 10 physical stores and online via Shimahonet and Nitori Net, making it available for nationwide delivery.
Nihon Ceremony Co., Ltd. will reopen its "Tsurumi Tenrei Kaikan" funeral hall in Osaka in May 2026. The renovation caters to the growing demand for small-scale family funerals, featuring a new dedicated hall and waiting rooms for a more intimate and peaceful experience for bereaved families.