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Chiikawa film breaks box office records and expands retail

30 clusters · 51 sources · last updated 4 days ago

Latest: Japan character merchandise: Chiikawa film bonuses and new pop-up shops

The animated feature Chiikawa: The Secret of Mermaid Island, which opened in Japan on 24 July 2026, has reached record-breaking heights. The film recorded an opening-day gross of ¥9.9 billion, surpassing the debut of the

Cybersecurity incidents in Japanese companies

2 clusters · 6 sources · last updated 4 days ago

Latest: Keio Corporation confirms ransomware attack disrupts business systems

In early September 2026, several Japanese companies reported various cybersecurity incidents. These included ransomware attacks, phishing scams, and unauthorized access. Notable impacts included Logic Vein Co., Ltd., whi

Data breaches in Japanese companies

2 clusters · 9 sources · last updated 5 days ago

Latest: Japan companies report multiple data breaches via unauthorized access

In late August 2026, several Japanese companies reported data breaches involving unauthorized system access. SKI Management reported that an employee fell victim to a support fraud scam, leading to the potential deletion

Japanese railway service disruptions

4 clusters · 9 sources · last updated 5 days ago

Latest: Tokyo Metro and Echizen Railway face service disruptions

Railway services across Japan have experienced various disruptions due to technical issues, seasonal planning, and weather events. In late August, JR Hokkaido reported service cancellations in Asahikawa and on the Nemuro

Plarail brand expansions and collaborations

2 clusters · 9 sources · last updated 18 days ago

Latest: Plarail expands with McDonald's collaboration and regional tourism sets

McDonald’s Japan launched a limited-time Happy Set promotion on September 11, 2026, featuring two toy collections: Plarail and Sumikko Gurashi. The Plarail collection includes nine different train models, such as the 923