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JR East's "teppay" QR Code Payment service launches, expanding payment options starting with Suica; over 1.7 million merchants accept Smart Code

To expand the merchant network, through a partnership with JCB’s “Smart Code,” the service can be used at over 1.7 million ...
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Unmanned checkout store selling fresh flowers and railway merchandise to open for a limited time inside JR Shinagawa Station (TTG/Hibiya Kadan/JR East Commerce)

[Japan] TOUCH TO GO (TTG), Hibiya Kadan, and JR East Trading (all based in Tokyo, Japan) are operating a cashless pop-up ...
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Paidy Strengthens Its Expansion into the Gaming Industry, Highlighting Its Strengths in BNPL Credit and a Consumer Experience That Includes Installment Payments

Paidy’s payment experience—including its buy-now-pay-later (BNPL) Installment Payments—has gained popularity among gamers.
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BankGuard Strengthens Passkeys with Emoji Authentication That’s Difficult to Enter Manually—Effective Against Real-Time Phishing Attacks (Part 2)

There are over 3,000 emojis, making direct input difficult and preventing manual entry on spoofed screens. This is the first ...
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“Booking.com Innovation Summit Japan 2026” to Be Held: Discussions on AI, Fintech, Security, and More in the Travel Industry

Japan] Digital travel platform Booking.com(Amsterdam, Netherlands) marked its 30th anniversary by hosting the “Booking.com ...
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Haneda Airport’s JAL Domestic Lounge Has Been Renovated, Enhancing the Travel Experience Through Food and Interior Design

Japan] On October 6, 2026, Japan Airlines (JAL) held the “Haneda Airport JAL Domestic Lounge Renovation Commemorative Event & ...
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Special Committee on Payments Releases Report, Proposes Common Rules for Consumer Protection (EC NOW)

Japan] The Cabinet Office’s “Expert Panel on the Diversification of Payment Methods and Consumer Issues,” established to ...
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Future Architect: What Impact Will AI and InfiniBANK Have on Regional Finance?

Japan] On September 17, 2026, Future Architect held a special seminar titled “Pioneering Finance and Regional Economies with ...
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PayPal Aims to Improve the Payment Experience for Game Users and Boost Game Companies’ Profitability

From the Merchant’s perspective, data shows that using PayPal improves the Authorization Rate by 7%. It also helps prevent ...
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国内クレジットカード会社合同でのフィッシングサイトの閉鎖取り組み成果について

【日本】日本クレジットカード協会（JCCA）、国内カード会社8社、ACSiONは2025年4月から、カード情報等窃取防止のためにフィッシングサイト閉鎖取り組みを開始しました。2026年4月からは追加で5社の国内カード会社が参画し、閉鎖対象を拡大し、網 ...
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「GMO掛け払い」のプラットフォーマー向けAPI連携機能、freeeから（GMO-PS）

【日本】GMOペイメントサービス（GMO-PS、日本・東京）は、BtoB取引向け後払い決済サービス「GMO掛け払い」でプラットフォーマー向けAPI連携機能の提供を2026年10月20日より開始した。請求書サービスや業務SaaSを提供するプラットフォー ...
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岩槻タクシーが運行する計184台のタクシー車両に導入（S.RIDE）

【日本】S.RIDE（日本・東京）は、2026年10月20日より、埼玉県の県南中央・県南東部交通圏において岩槻タクシーが運行する計184台のタクシー車両に、タクシーアプリ「S.RIDE（エスライド）」を導入した。今回の導入は、電脳交通が提供するクラウ ...