Japan’s Golden Week Begins: Discover Deeper Travel Experiences Beyond the Crowds Ferre KeiraApril 30, 202602.1K views Japan’s Golden Week holiday runs from April 29 to May 6, offering travelers a prime opportunity to experience local culture through seasonal events and pleasant spring weather. TOKYO, JAPAN (MERXWIRE)… Read more
Capsule Toy Craze Continues in Japan, Over 60% Try Their Luck Monthly Ferre KeiraApril 16, 202602K views From capsule machines to blind boxes and character lotteries, Japan’s “random merchandise” trend remains strong, with more than 60% of consumers making at least one purchase per month. TOKYO, JAPAN… Read more
Consumer Polarization Deepens in Japan as Experiential Spending Gains Momentum Ferre KeiraMarch 26, 202602.1K views Amid rising prices, frugality is spreading among consumers in Japan. At the same time, spending is becoming increasingly polarized, with more people prioritizing personal interests and experiences. TOKYO, JAPAN (MERXWIRE)… Read more
Generative AI Lowers Creative Barriers, Accelerating the Rise of Smart Instruments Julie HowardFebruary 26, 20260403 views With the rise of generative AI music tools, music composition can be completed simply by inputting commands, lowering the barrier to music creation and changing the direction of the musical… Read more
Shootify Becomes the First Product Photography Studio to Combine Real Photography With AI Campaign Imagery Business PRDecember 26, 20250344 views MIAMI, FL (MERXWIRE) – Shootify, a fast-growing U.S.-based product photography studio, has announced the launch of a first-of-its-kind service that combines traditional product photography with artificial intelligence (AI). This innovative… Read more
Japan’s Matcha Industry Confronts Climate-Driven Crisis Julie HowardDecember 11, 20250826 views As global demand grows, driven by rising interest from international consumers, Japan’s tencha production has been affected by this year’s extreme heat, resulting in reduced yields and quality. With demand… Read more
Feeling Down? New Study Finds Anime and Anime May Boost Your Mood Julie HowardOctober 23, 20250789 views The latest scientific research shows that moderate exposure to animated works with gentle storytelling and positive atmospheres, or participation in immersive interactive gaming experiences, can effectively enhance emotional stability and… Read more
Junifer Finds Beauty in the Ordinary With New Single “Thoughts For The Night” Business PROctober 4, 202501.2K views CHICO, CA (MERXWIRE) – Fresh off their debut album “A Little Late” in March, Alternative-pop artist Junifer unveils their newest single, “Thoughts For The Night,” a luminous meditation on family, belonging,… Read more
Japanese Anime IPs Gain Global Popularity, Emerging as a New Engine for Tourism Growth Business PRAugust 15, 202501.5K views Japan holds four of the top ten anime character IPs by cumulative revenue worldwide. Their global appeal attracts large numbers of international tourists to anime-related locations, boosting local economies and… Read more
“Kimetsu no Yaiba Infinity Castle” Shatters Box Office Records with Fastest 10 Billion Yen Milestone EDITORAugust 1, 20250462 views Japanese anime proves its global power again- “Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Infinity Castle” soared past 10 billion yen in just eight days, rewriting box office history. TOKYO, JAPAN (MERXWIRE)… Read more