Includes a 2026 Pokemon calendar. Nikkei Trendy December 2025 issue. The book has some creasing on the corners, but there is no problem with reading it. The white areas are reflections of light. Feature 1: 2026 Hit Predictions 100 The pursuit of time performance (taipa) will reach its peak. Young people value "mood" more than "practicality." Close but not quite making the rankings, but with high expectations for a hit: Almost Best 30 / Hit Predictions 2026 Industry Awards Alcoholic beverages Food and confectionery Home appliances and digital Daily necessities Cars / Transportation Stationery and miscellaneous goods Entertainment Games and toys Beauty and apparel Pharmaceuticals / Money Facilities 2025 US-originated hits 2026 Consumer Calendar Feature 2: 2025 Hit Products Best 30 In the taipa era, the passion for "experience" is accelerating. Rising prices also led to "on-off consumption." Food and dining out category Confectionery category / Convenience store category Alcoholic beverage category Beverage category Digital category Home appliance category Daily necessities category / Miscellaneous goods category Stationery category Game category / Toy category Beauty / Fashion category Entertainment category Books and manga category Facilities category / Internet service category Car category / Pharmaceuticals category Young People's Hit Award 2025 Salt replenishment jelly for construction workers was a big hit. Examples of success in reusing closed schools and old folk houses. Nikkei Woman & Nikkei Health Collaboration Project 2025 Retrospective Feature 3: Marketer of the Year 2025