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Borderless Japan, a company specializing in social businesses, has partnered with Kanagawa Prefecture's 'Tomoiki Society Promotion Consortium'. They are launching the 'Tomoiki Society Promotion Project' to cultivate and support social entrepreneurs in the prefecture. The first initiative is a 'Social Business Practice Course' on June 17, 2026, leveraging Borderless Japan's expertise in creating over 50 social businesses.
Eyewear brand Zoff and Urawa Gakuin High School have launched the first school-designated sunglasses program in Saitama Prefecture to protect students' eye health from UV radiation. Following a successful trial with sports clubs, the program will offer selected sunglasses for sale and provide free pairs to 2,000 senior students to establish a new health-conscious school culture.
Relic Inc. has signed a comprehensive educational and research cooperation agreement with Rikkyo University's Graduate School of Business Design. This collaboration aims to merge Relic's practical expertise in new business support and investment with the university's academic knowledge to address corporate innovation challenges and foster the next generation of innovators.
Taiyaki chain 'Taiyaki Sawada,' operated by Katachi Create Inc., has partnered with Gigi Inc. to join its GOCHI platform across all 11 stores. This allows customers to use services like corporate meal subsidies ('Shashoku Gochimeshi'), food gifting ('Gochimeshi'), and a program to feed children ('Kodomo Gochimeshi'), aiming to leverage the popular snack for both daily employee meals and community support.
J's Communication has partnered with US-based BlueVoyant to launch the 'Cyber Defense Platform' in Japan. This platform offers integrated security for internal systems, supply chains, and digital spaces, with an initial focus on Third-Party Risk Management (TPRM) and Digital Risk Protection (DRP) solutions.
SoLabo Inc., which operates the 'Furatto' community for accounting professionals, has entered into a sponsorship agreement with MAP Management Inc. This collaboration aims to leverage MAP Management's expertise in business and financial support to enhance networking, share practical solutions, and foster business matching within the community, ultimately benefiting accounting firms and SMEs.
DHL Express announced a long-term off-take agreement with SAF One for the supply of Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF). The deal secures 25,000 metric tons of SAF annually for 10 years from a new production facility in Bahrain, establishing DHL's first SAF supply point in the Middle East and supporting its global decarbonization goals.
Rakuten Payment announced that its 'Rakuten Pay' service is now available as a payment reception method from corporations via Scope Inc.'s 'WalletCho' service. This allows users to receive funds like cashback and reimbursements as 'Rakuten Cash [Basic Type]', which can be used across the Rakuten ecosystem, for bill payments, and peer-to-peer transfers.
OPERA Inc. has signed a reseller agreement with Optage Inc. to offer implementation support for 'Enour QualityPartners', an AI system that automates contact center quality assessment. OPERA will provide comprehensive support, including designing evaluation standards and training, to help clients translate AI-driven scores into tangible improvements in agent performance and customer experience.
Niigata University of Health and Welfare and Shibata High School have entered into a high-school-university collaboration agreement. This partnership aims to enhance students' understanding of medical fields and support inquiry-based learning, marking the university's 26th such collaboration.
FM Yokohama has signed a media partnership agreement with Fuji Motorsports Forest and Fuji Speedway. This collaboration aims to promote motorsports and the circuit's attractions through radio programs, events, social media, and radio shopping, building upon their previous cooperation on a radio segment.
SCO Group, a company with the vision of "Creating '105 years of life' with technology," has signed a partnership agreement to sponsor "4v4," a 4-a-side soccer tournament for children conceived by Keisuke Honda. The tournament is designed to foster children's autonomy and decision-making skills.