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AGELOCER’s “Meteorite Moon Phase Watch” with Unique Meteorite Dial Launches on Makuake

LUNERA, a service by Hamada Factory, has announced the launch of AGELOCER's "Meteorite Moon Phase Watch" on the Japanese crowdfunding platform Makuake. This timepiece features a one-of-a-kind dial crafted from ancient meteorite and a high-precision 29.51-day moon phase, offering a unique blend of cosmic material and intricate mechanical artistry.

2026.01.15

Wearables

Sanko’s Unique Home Appliances, Including ‘Kotanpo’ and ‘Noresen 2’, Now Chiyoda City Furusato Nozei Return Gifts

Sanko Co., Ltd. has announced that its popular unique home appliances, the wearable kotatsu "Kotanpo" and the ride-on fan "Noresen 2," are now available as return gifts for Chiyoda City's Furusato Nozei program on the Satofull website.

2026.01.15

Home App

Targus Collaborates with Cosplayer Suzura: Ambassador Appointment and “Casual Date” Photo Campaign Starts January 15, 2026

Techwind Co., Ltd. announces that its PC bag brand "Targus" has appointed popular cosplayer Suzura as its official ambassador. To commemorate this, a "Targus x Suzura Collaboration Campaign" will be held from January 15, 2026, offering exclusive unreleased photos and limited-edition merchandise, along with a special 10% discount on selected products.

2026.01.15

PC & Tablets

Ottocast Announces New Year Sale with Up to 50% Off on Car Entertainment Devices

Ottocast is holding a "New Year Start Commemoration Thank You Sale" offering discounts of up to 50% or more on its latest and popular car entertainment models, including the new P3 Pro. This limited-time promotion allows users to upgrade their in-car experience with advanced features like Google Play support, AI voice control, and wireless connectivity.

2026.01.15

Gadgets

NicoSuma Announces December 2025 Used Smartphone Sales and Purchase Rankings

Belong Inc.'s NicoSuma service has released its rankings for used smartphone sales and purchases in December 2025. The iPhone SE (3rd Gen) maintained its top position in sales, while the iPhone SE (2nd Gen) led purchases, indicating strong demand for the SE series in the secondary market.

2026.01.15

Smartphones

Haier Japan Sales Co., Ltd. Signs Comprehensive Partnership Agreement with Miki City, Hyogo Prefecture, to Promote Local Revitalization

Haier Japan Sales Co., Ltd. announced that it has signed a comprehensive partnership agreement with Miki City, Hyogo Prefecture, aimed at promoting local revitalization through initiatives such as improving hygienic environments, enhancing working conditions for childcare workers, and fostering child-rearing support, including the donation of advanced cleaning appliances.

2026.01.14

Home App

HAC Unveils 2026 Peltier Fan Lineup for Early Summer Heat Preparedness

HAC Co., Ltd. announces the release of four new Peltier fan models starting January 2026, featuring cooling technology to combat upcoming summer heat. The lineup includes versatile designs from neck-worn to foldable and carabiner-attached fans, offering various options for personal cooling.

2026.01.14

Gadgets

73.1% of Consumers Regret Cooking Appliance Purchases: SUUTA Survey Reveals Challenges and Growing Rental Demand

A survey by rental platform SUUTA found that 73.1% of people who cook at least once a month regret buying cooking appliances, with 58.3% quickly abandoning them. Key reasons include tedious cleanup and low usage frequency, highlighting a significant gap between expectation and reality. The study also indicates a strong interest in rental services to try appliances before purchase.

2026.01.14

Kitchen App

Correction Regarding Previous Press Release: YAZAWA Corporation Launches Battery-Operated Light Series

YAZAWA Corporation has issued a correction to its December 24, 2025 press release, announcing the postponement of the Battery-operated Stand Light Sensor Type and the launch of the Battery-operated Clip Light Normal Type as part of its new Battery-operated Light Series.

2026.01.14

Home App

Vermicular Sustainable Store to Open Temporarily at Gotemba Premium Outlets on January 15, 2026

Vermicular announces the temporary opening of its first sustainable store at Gotemba Premium Outlets, featuring refurbished products and exclusive colors at discounted prices.

2026.01.14

Kitchen App