The October 2026 issue of global business magazine Forbes JAPAN features “30UNDER30,” its selection of 30 people under 30 changing the world, as well as Destinations of the Year 2026.
The lead feature in this month’s issue, Forbes JAPAN’s October 2026 issue, is “30UNDER30,” which profiles 30 people under 30 from Japan who are changing the world. The honorees are young leaders selected from a diverse range of fields who are shaping the future amid the AI revolution.
The second feature, “Destinations of the Year 2026,” examines the creation of new value in tourism, from price-driven competition to circular tourism centered on experiences unique to each region. For the inaugural edition, 30 businesses were selected from more than 200 candidates, with five emblematic initiatives presented as award winners.
In an editorial comment, the magazine’s editor-in-chief explains how columns are used to create pathways for readers to engage with the publication. The feature is also structured to encourage readers to read the accompanying columns. Forbes JAPAN introduces its structure as a monthly Japanese edition providing curated articles from Japan and abroad alongside original content.
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