News before 2026-10-21

2026-10-21“13th H.B.A. Junior Cocktail Competition KIRIN CUP 2026” to be held on 2 November (Monday), 2026, jointly hosted by the Japan Hotel Bartenders Association and キリンビール株式会社 to foster young bartenders | 2026 | KIRIN - Kirin Holdings Company,Limited

2026-10-21[Club Licensing & Merchandise] Oita Trinita × Kyushu Railway Company Original Tin Badge Capsule Toy Sales Launch Notice

2026-10-21September parcel volume: Yamato down 5.3%, 12th straight month of decline

2026-10-21Autumn appetite! Hokkahokka Tei’s customer appreciation campaign! Receive 1 chicken cutlet at no extra charge with the purchase of an eligible item!

2026-10-21TV anime adaptation scheduled to air in 2027! Three new releases from the Grast NOVELS light-novel imprint, including the sequel to “The Strongest Man from Misfortune,” on sale 23 October (Friday)!

2026-10-21第一工業製薬 to invest in facilities for low-dielectric resin materials in Yokkaichi, Mie Prefecture, and elsewhere

2026-10-21ASUS JAPAN to Roll Out New Zenbook 14 Products Compliant with Copilot+ PCs

2026-10-21Rebound on reaction to decline: Tokyo Stocks (Morning Session, 21st) (Jiji Press)

2026-10-21Nikkei 225 VI rises amid concerns over higher crude oil prices and excessive AI investment (FISCO)

2026-10-21BOJ Policy Rate to Reach 1.75% Next Spring, Next Hike Could Come in December — Former Executive Director Maeda

2026-10-21WELLNET CORPORATION [2428]: Notice Regarding Restricted Stock Compensation Exceeding the Shareholders’ Meeting Resolution and the Acquisition of Treasury Shares Without Consideration, 20 October 2026 (Timely Disclosure): Nikkei Company Information DIGITAL

2026-10-21SMS CO., LTD. <2175> to Transfer Data Health Business Including Specific Health Guidance to メドケア

2026-10-21Local securities firms explore broader regional alliances and business model shifts as their main customer base of older wealthy clients dwindles

2026-10-21Solving the challenges of local-government marriage support with a system: Kyoto Marriage Support Center to launch new members-only events

2026-10-21Shinhokoku Material Corp. (5542): Share Price and Stock Information (Including After-Hours PTS Trading)

2026-10-21“Tokamachi City Official Kitchen” Launches on Cookpad, with Recipes Developed and Supervised by the City’s Registered Dietitians

2026-10-21Nikkei Average stages sharpest rebound in 3 sessions, up ¥748; TOPIX also higher, with about 70% of Prime-listed stocks advancing at the 21st midday close (Wealth Advisor)

2026-10-21Singtel and Ericsson strengthen strategic partnership, leveraging advanced 5G technologies for the AI era

2026-10-21Plus Alpha Consulting steady; role-playing tool “AI Plus Talk” adds scenario creation support

2026-10-21Kioxia Holdings shares plunge 63% from high, ¥920 billion in outstanding margin purchases caps upside

2026-10-21Stocks That Moved and Traded in the Morning Session, Part 1: Nxera Pharma, Asteria and 13 Other Companies (Fisco)

2026-10-21Sorting Aluminum Scrap by Alloy Type for Closed-Loop Recycling: TRE Group, Nippon Light Metal, and Mizuho Bank Selected for Ministry of the Environment Demonstration Project

2026-10-21ウェルディッシュ—Shares plunge after company announces no dividend and abolition of its shareholder benefits program (FISCO)

2026-10-21Japanese companies cultivate shareholders in Europe, with CEOs leading the effort; Organo brings investor views into management

2026-10-21Strong despite the Nikkei Average plunge! These 6 stocks hit record highs since listing

2026-10-21Information on the “Noodles That Are Kind to You at Night” Campaign

2026-10-21ADEKA launches plastic recycling project in Kamakura: Recycling News

2026-10-21Nikkei Stock Average at the open on the 21st: up ¥810.53 to ¥64,885.95 (Wealth Advisor)

2026-10-21Japan AI Chip Market Research Report: How KD Market Insights Helps Japanese Companies Identify Growth Opportunities and Competitive Advantages

2026-10-21Recruit Holdings—shares rise for 11th straight day; personal information leaked through Car Sensor net and other services (Traders Web)

2026-10-21Two New Titles from the BeLuck Bunko Imprint, Including the Excellence Award-Winning Work from the 1st “BL Grand Prize: What I Want to Read Now!” to Be Released with Bookstore Purchase Benefits on 20 October (Tuesday)

2026-10-21Key points for today's foreign exchange market: Expectations surrounding the Bank of Japan's 29-30 Monetary Policy Meeting are also likely to influence the market

2026-10-21Daiwa House Industry to conduct social experiment around Osaka Marubiru redevelopment site, aiming to improve visitor circulation

2026-10-21Nikkei 225 futures: 00:00 on the 22nd = up ¥90 at ¥64,870

2026-10-21GO, the ride-hailing app, up 7%; SBI Securities gives it its highest rating (stock market on the 21st)

2026-10-21Sales begin for a mobile three-item pass for hands-free sightseeing from Mt. Fuji Shizuoka Airport, using the "QUICK TRIP Ticket" mobile ticketing system and "QUICK TRIP Map" tourist route map

2026-10-21NEW ERA x JAM HOME MADE turns “Old English” into Japanese katakana. A new blackletter cap launches!! Sales begin Friday, 23 October 2026. | Press release from JAM HOME MADE Co., Ltd.

2026-10-21Yen falls, trading in the low ¥158 range — Tokyo market (Jiji Press)

2026-10-21Nikkei Average Rises More Than ¥1,300 Intraday on Strong U.S. Corporate Earnings and Falling Crude Oil Futures

2026-10-21Make health management easier with one-touch health checks! The HUAWEI WATCH 6, featuring advanced sports functions and a slimmer, more refined design, goes on sale Thursday, 5 November

2026-10-21セントラル・リート投資法人 Announces Results for the 17th Fiscal Period, with Actual Distribution of ¥3,411 per Investment Unit

2026-10-21nijito to launch lip care product “Wrapping Butter Lip”

2026-10-21IBC [3920]: Notice of Scheduled Date and Time for Announcement of Full-Year Results for the Fiscal Year Ending September 2026, 23 October 2026 (Timely Disclosure): Nikkei Company Information DIGITAL

2026-10-21Stocks in Focus on the 19th > Gurunavi (Wealth Advisor)

2026-10-21Vestel 500 milyon dolarlık yurtdışı tahvili için SPK'ya başvuracak

2026-10-21Yamato Transport: More than 5.3 million records, including names and addresses, leaked in unauthorized access to the Kuroneko Deferred Payment Service

2026-10-21岡本工作機械製作所[6125]: Notice Regarding Partial Changes to the Use of Funds Raised Through a Third-Party Allotment and the Scheduled Timing of Expenditures, 23 October 2026 (Timely Disclosure): Nikkei Company Information DIGITAL

2026-10-21Rigaku Holdings－SBI initiates coverage with a Buy rating, valuing growth in the advanced semiconductor sector [DZH Individual Stock Information] (Jiji Press)

2026-10-21Today's stock market outlook: likely firm, with all three major U.S. stock indexes rising (Traders Web)

2026-10-21Toho Holdings [8129]: Notice Regarding Unauthorized Access and Information Leakage at a Subsidiary 19 October 2026 (Timely Disclosure): Nikkei Company Information DIGITAL