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Haier Japan Sales Co., Ltd. announces the release of its “huu” 2026 room air conditioner models, the high-grade “MX series” and the standard “CS series.” These new models incorporate advanced features such as a new AI Eco function that detects human absence for energy saving, automatic airflow adjustment, and improved cleaning technologies, aiming to provide a more comfortable and gentle living environment.

Winni Corporation has announced a "Two-Track Growth Strategy" to strengthen its supply system in the Japanese market for smart curtain and blind products. This strategy aims to address diverse smart home demands by expanding B2C sales through Rakuten for individual DIY users and enhancing B2B collaborations with the Japanese construction and interior industries for project installations.

KOKODA Co., Ltd. is introducing "HISTOP," a fire prevention sticker designed to address the increasing risk of fires caused by overheating around electrical outlets and power strips. This innovative product detects high temperatures and automatically expands to suppress combustion before ignition. Crowdfunding for HISTOP will commence on Makuake on January 26, 2026.

Rhythm Corporation is hosting a social media campaign from January 23 to February 6, 2026, offering participants a chance to win the "Silky Wind Clean" air purifier and a specialized cleaning brush set by following and commenting on their Instagram or X (formerly Twitter) accounts.

SWITCHBOT Corporation, a leading IoT and smart home brand, has announced a price reduction for its flagship smart remote control, "Hub 3." Effective February 1, 2026, the new price will be 14,980 yen (tax included), down from 16,980 yen, aiming to make smart home technology more accessible to a wider audience.

Nitori has launched a "New Life Special Feature" in stores and on Nitori Net, aimed at supporting individuals starting a new life alone. This initiative addresses common concerns about what to purchase, potential forgotten items, and budget management by offering a comprehensive, one-stop shopping solution for furniture, major appliances, and daily necessities.

ASTI Corporation, an automotive parts manufacturer, has launched a crowdfunding campaign for a home-use version of its patented "Ultrasonic Cleaner Nozzle." This tool utilizes 28,000 ultrasonic vibrations per second to effectively remove stains, dirt, and allergens like pollen from vehicle interiors and homes, bringing professional-grade cleaning technology to everyday consumers.

COFO Co., Ltd., operator of the relaxation brand "COFO," has announced the Amazon availability of its highly customizable "COFO Chair Pro 2," which previously surpassed 200 million JPY in pre-orders on Makuake. Sales commenced on January 21, 2026.

Yamada Holdings, in collaboration with Beijing Roborock Technology Co.,Ltd., announces the release of the 'Roborock Qrevo Curv 2 Pro,' an ultra-thin robot vacuum cleaner featuring a powerful 25,000Pa suction, strong mopping capabilities, and an elegant design. Pre-orders are now open ahead of its official launch on February 4, 2026.

Winni Corporation, a South Korean IoT venture, has seen its smart curtain and blind automation devices gain significant interest in Japan, leading to B2B discussions with two major Japanese buyers in the interior construction and home center sectors. This follows strong online reception on Rakuten, highlighting the demand for easy-to-install smart home solutions.