From April 2 - [Up to 100 million yen] Relive Co., Ltd. to Verify the Potential of Functional Wear with Local Governments. Nationwide Public Offering Begins!
Relive Co., Ltd. started soliciting donations on April 2, 2026, using the corporate hometown tax donation system. Offering up to 100 million yen (cash and goods) per municipality, they seek local governments nationwide willing to utilize their functional 'Relive Wear' to improve residents' health.
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- 📰 Published: April 3, 2026 at 01:00
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Relive Co., Ltd. (Headquarters: Sendai City, Miyagi Prefecture; Representative Director: Takashi Sasaki), with the support of Jichitai Link Co., Ltd. (Headquarters: Fukuoka City, Fukuoka Prefecture; President and Representative Director: Ginshiro Matsumoto), began soliciting donations utilizing the public offering type corporate hometown tax donation system from April 2, 2026.
In this initiative, assuming a donation of up to 100 million yen (total of cash and payment in kind) per municipality, we are publicly recruiting local governments from all over the country to work on physical support and quality of life improvement for local residents utilizing the functional wear "Relive Wear" developed and sold by our company.
Background
With the progression of aging in Japan, the importance of extending healthy life expectancy and preventing diseases is increasing. According to the Cabinet Office, the population aged 65 and over has exceeded 36 million, reaching a record high of approximately 29% of the total population. Under these circumstances, awareness and interest in health are growing against the backdrop of increasing medical and nursing care costs.
Furthermore, various initiatives aimed at health promotion and disease prevention are being advanced in each municipality.
On the other hand, it has also been pointed out that initiatives such as exercise habits and lifestyle improvements are difficult to maintain and hard to establish as daily routines. A survey by the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare shows that the proportion of people with exercise habits remains at about 30%, indicating the difficulty of continuously improving lifestyle habits.
Given this background, the creation of environments where one can naturally become healthy has been added to the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare's "Health Japan 21," calling for the creation of environments where even people with little interest in health can take healthy actions without undue effort. Functional wear that requires "just wearing" and "can be used in daily life" is easy to reach not only the elderly but also demographic segments without exercise habits or high health consciousness. We aim for Relive Wear to aid as a trigger for behavior that can be continued effortlessly.
Through the functional wear "Relive Wear," our company has expanded its application in fields with heavy physical burdens, such as the elderly, care workers, and the manufacturing and construction industries. The cumulative number of units sold in the series has exceeded 5 million*, and it is being used in various workplaces.
In addition, through joint demonstrations with local governments and introductions at companies, we have conducted demonstrations across the country, verifying the possibilities of application in the daily lives and working environments of residents.
Through this initiative, our company aims to contribute to improving the health and quality of life of local residents in Japan, where the birthrate is declining and the population is aging. In addition to regional issues accompanying aging and frailty countermeasures, by having a wide range of age groups, including the working generation, utilize our products, we will expand the possibilities of new health support through functional wear. In cooperation with local governments, we will proceed with demonstrations and verifications, and by exploring the possibilities of utilization tailored to actual local circumstances, we aim to enrich the regions.
In this initiative, assuming a donation of up to 100 million yen (total of cash and payment in kind) per municipality, we are publicly recruiting local governments from all over the country to work on physical support and quality of life improvement for local residents utilizing the functional wear "Relive Wear" developed and sold by our company.
Background
With the progression of aging in Japan, the importance of extending healthy life expectancy and preventing diseases is increasing. According to the Cabinet Office, the population aged 65 and over has exceeded 36 million, reaching a record high of approximately 29% of the total population. Under these circumstances, awareness and interest in health are growing against the backdrop of increasing medical and nursing care costs.
Furthermore, various initiatives aimed at health promotion and disease prevention are being advanced in each municipality.
On the other hand, it has also been pointed out that initiatives such as exercise habits and lifestyle improvements are difficult to maintain and hard to establish as daily routines. A survey by the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare shows that the proportion of people with exercise habits remains at about 30%, indicating the difficulty of continuously improving lifestyle habits.
Given this background, the creation of environments where one can naturally become healthy has been added to the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare's "Health Japan 21," calling for the creation of environments where even people with little interest in health can take healthy actions without undue effort. Functional wear that requires "just wearing" and "can be used in daily life" is easy to reach not only the elderly but also demographic segments without exercise habits or high health consciousness. We aim for Relive Wear to aid as a trigger for behavior that can be continued effortlessly.
Through the functional wear "Relive Wear," our company has expanded its application in fields with heavy physical burdens, such as the elderly, care workers, and the manufacturing and construction industries. The cumulative number of units sold in the series has exceeded 5 million*, and it is being used in various workplaces.
In addition, through joint demonstrations with local governments and introductions at companies, we have conducted demonstrations across the country, verifying the possibilities of application in the daily lives and working environments of residents.
Through this initiative, our company aims to contribute to improving the health and quality of life of local residents in Japan, where the birthrate is declining and the population is aging. In addition to regional issues accompanying aging and frailty countermeasures, by having a wide range of age groups, including the working generation, utilize our products, we will expand the possibilities of new health support through functional wear. In cooperation with local governments, we will proceed with demonstrations and verifications, and by exploring the possibilities of utilization tailored to actual local circumstances, we aim to enrich the regions.