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Various Japanese companies announce new products and financial updates
Various Japanese companies have announced new business initiatives, product collaborations, and financial updates.
Segue Group Co., Ltd. reported its second-quarter results for the period ending December 2026, announcing an upward revision of its earnings forecast. The company cited large-scale projects for its self-developed RevoWorks and increased support service sales as primary drivers. For the second quarter cumulative period, the company achieved record highs in net sales and all stages of profit.
In the consumer sector, Takara Tomy is launching a collaboration between the Licca-chan doll and the anime ‘The Apothecary Diaries’ in October 2026. Meanwhile, Akachan Honpo is hosting character fairs featuring NHK E-Tele and ‘Curious George’.
In sports and lifestyle, the brand hummel is collaborating with JEF United Chiba to release ‘Para Art’ shirts to support individuals with intellectual disabilities. Additionally, BEST STYLE FITNESS is launching special Silver Week exercise programs in its Chiba and Omiya locations.
Entities
Aeon Retail Co., Ltd. · Akita Northern Happinets · Akita Prefecture · Aqua Star Co., Ltd. · BOAT RACE Promotion Association · Bridgestone Sports Co., Ltd. · Feather Safety Razor Co., Ltd. · Gakken Staful Co., Ltd. · Generic Cosmetics Co., Ltd. · JU Yonago Takashimaya · KADOKAWA · Kazunori Ito