# AI News 180m Report｜2026-03-28 21:00–24:00 JST｜Page 24 of 59

One place for news and notices from 1 countries/regions: Japan, 5860 items from 1 source.One edition every 180 minutes: every item from every source received in the period, with the original link.

## AI design agent “Lovart” releases “Move Object,” a new feature that lets users intuitively recompose layouts.

- Published: 2026-03-28T02:59:13+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000013.000173669.html
- anchor: #n4370

AI design agent “Lovart” has launched “Move Object,” a new feature that lets users freely reposition elements in an image using drag and drop. No mask creation or layer separation is required, and AI automatically fills in the background. The feature is also available to free users.

## Porous fibers created to adsorb causative agents of intractable diseases

- Published: 2026-03-28T02:59:11+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000014.000163456.html
- anchor: #n4369

Toray has developed a technology that can precisely control the pore size of PMMA porous fibers, from the nanometer level up to 1,000 nm. The technology enables selective adsorption of high-molecular-weight disease-causing substances that were previously difficult to remove. The company aims to apply it to blood-purification treatments for intractable diseases such as autoimmune diseases and cancer, and to bring it into practical use at an early stage.

## “Tardibloom,” a project expressing sensibilities as “things,” launches

- Published: 2026-03-28T02:59:08+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000003.000179678.html
- anchor: #n4368

Artist-led project “Tardibloom” has launched. The initiative presents sensibilities from around the world as “things” and experiences. Its opening release is “no.917,” a fragrance series inspired by New York’s Lower East Side. The lineup includes incense and holders.

## 【3482 Roadstar Capital】Notice of completion of acquisition of real estate for sale

- Published: 2026-03-28T02:59:06+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000091.000015446.html
- anchor: #n4367

Roadstar Capital has completed the acquisition of “Ginza PREX East,” an office building in Tsukiji, Chuo-ku, Tokyo. The property is part of a high-quality mid-sized office series developed by Sumitomo Corporation and is ideally located, a 2-minute walk from Shintomicho Station. The company considers it a high-quality asset that will drive further growth and will continue acquiring prime real estate in central Tokyo.

## Akie Shimada appointed outside director of PIARA Inc., strengthening the management base with expertise in branding and marketing

- Published: 2026-03-28T02:59:03+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000273.000012491.html
- anchor: #n4366

PIARA Inc. announced that Akie Shimada was appointed an outside director at its regular general meeting of shareholders on March 26, 2026. By bringing in Shimada, who has expertise in branding and marketing, the company aims to incorporate diverse perspectives into management and strengthen the growth foundation for its marketing DX business. She is the company’s first female outside director.

## “Kyoka Ninka Navi” adds a filing checker for the transportation industry, including changes to filing requirements following the 2024 issue

- Published: 2026-03-28T02:59:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000127.000167015.html
- anchor: #n4365

Mycat Co., Ltd. has added a filing checker for truck transport operators to its permit and license search service, “Kyoka Ninka Navi.” It can automatically determine filing requirements and manage deadlines for changes to matters such as operation management and vehicle numbers, which have become more complex in connection with the 2024 issue. The service helps small and midsize transport operators without dedicated administrators reduce the burden of regulatory compliance.

## 【Free for the first 300 applicants】Get a head start before junior high school begins—online spring courses for incoming first-year students (preview English and math before enrollment)

- Published: 2026-03-28T02:58:58+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000012.000169097.html
- anchor: #n4364

Jena Academy (operated by We Are Education Co., Ltd.) has begun offering free admission to the “Online Spring Course” to the first 300 incoming first-year junior high school students. The course provides advance study in English and math aligned with the pace of integrated junior and senior high schools, including “New Treasure” and “Systematic Mathematics,” to help students build a foundation for learning after enrollment.

## Sunkist® launches an orange-themed campaign and experience event to celebrate “Orange Day” on April 14

- Published: 2026-03-28T02:58:55+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000005.000160649.html
- anchor: #n4363

Sunkist Growers will hold an experience event at Futako Tamagawa Rise and an Instagram campaign to celebrate “Orange Day” on April 14. At the event, visitors can sample different oranges and take on game challenges. A simultaneous campaign will also offer prizes to people who post on the official Instagram account about which orange they would like to try.

## A place to stay with cats even if you have a cat allergy: crowdfunding begins in Takamatsu, Kagawa

- Published: 2026-03-28T02:58:52+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000001.000180478.html
- anchor: #n4362

TEN TO SEN Co., Ltd. has launched a crowdfunding campaign on CAMPFIRE to promote the experience offered by KUKU Pet Lodge, an accommodation facility in Takamatsu, Kagawa, where guests can interact with hairless cats. It offers stays with cats for people who cannot keep one at home, including those with cat allergies. Guests can stay with their pets, and the facility can also serve as a base for exploring the Setouchi area.

## CLACK signs “Nakano City Community-Based Integrated Care Promotion Partnership (NIC+) Agreement” with Nakano City

- Published: 2026-03-28T02:58:49+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000004.000167977.html
- anchor: #n4361

CLACK Co., Ltd. has signed a “Nakano City Community-Based Integrated Care Promotion Partnership (NIC+) Agreement” with Nakano City. The company provides “Job Transit,” an education and employment support service for single mothers, and will support stable employment and career development for single mothers and homemakers in the city. The partnership between the public and private sectors aims to strengthen the community-based integrated care system.

## “pop’n music Kawa Poyo Stickers” roll out at amusement facilities nationwide

- Published: 2026-03-28T02:58:47+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000052.000169916.html
- anchor: #n4360

## 【SINA COVA】First-ever limited-time shop to open at Takashimaya Osaka

- Published: 2026-03-28T02:58:44+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000007.000151480.html
- anchor: #n4359

## Christopher Kane appointed creative director of womenswear ready-to-wear at Mulberry

- Published: 2026-03-28T02:58:42+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000022.000157792.html
- anchor: #n4358

## The key to early detection of dementia! Tips to help families spot the signs and ways to smoothly get someone to the hospital — “Health Capsule! Genki Time,” 3/29 (Sun.)

- Published: 2026-03-28T02:58:39+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001504.000015357.html
- anchor: #n4357

2026年3月29日あさ7:00より、CBCテレビ『健康カプセル！ゲンキの時間』にて「〜物忘れだけじゃない〜認知症 家族が気づいた異変」が放送される。番組では認知症の早期サインや、本人をスムーズに病院へ連れて行くための対応方法、症状の進行を遅らせる関わり方が専門医により解説される。メインMCは石丸幹二、サブMCは坂下千里子が務める。

## STMicroelectronics announces a single-chip 3A step-down DC/DC converter for home appliances and industrial equipment

- Published: 2026-03-28T02:58:35+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001539.000001337.html
- anchor: #n4356

## New shops keep opening at Haneda Airport Garden! Information announced on new tenants opening from this spring through summer

- Published: 2026-03-28T02:58:32+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000446.000062100.html
- anchor: #n4355

## Notice of change in representative director and president of Tokyu Power Supply Co., Ltd.

- Published: 2026-03-28T02:58:28+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000119.000020242.html
- anchor: #n4354

## JAXA venture TENCHIJIN wins the Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry Award at the 10th Monozukuri Nippon Grand Award, hosted by the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry and others

- Published: 2026-03-28T02:58:24+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000264.000045963.html
- anchor: #n4353

TENCHIJIN Inc. won the Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry Award at the 10th Monozukuri Nippon Grand Award, hosted by the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry and others. The winning project was “Space Waterworks,” a water-leak risk assessment and management system using satellite data and AI. Municipalities that adopted the system saw leak detection efficiency rise to 6 times the previous level and investigation costs fall by 79%. The awards ceremony was held at the Prime Minister’s Office on March 25, 2026.

## A picnic event to enjoy beneath the early-summer sky

- Published: 2026-03-28T02:58:19+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000127.000054710.html
- anchor: #n4352

“Irodori Picnic” will be held on April 25 and 26, 2026, at Keitto, operated by North Object, in Daito, Osaka Prefecture. The event will feature a show by clown Piecolo, an “Irodori Sticker Swap” with a 500-yen participation fee, and a “Spring Colors Art Experience” with a 2,500-yen participation fee. On April 26, a “Strawberry Sweets and Nordic Cuisine Dinner Buffet” featuring “OKURIMONO BERRY” will also be served for 5,500 yen per adult.

## [Real estate brokerage × successful new-client acquisition case study] Shifting from letters to form-based sales consolidated 30% of work hours into “strategy design.” The method that achieved a 15% unique visit rate

- Published: 2026-03-28T02:58:16+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000059.000099008.html
- anchor: #n4351

## [World first] A new project bringing together an F1 team and a TV anime, created by UNDONE, gets underway.

- Published: 2026-03-28T02:58:12+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000121.000052139.html
- anchor: #n4350

## [Limited-time, participating locations only, dine-in only] Popular onigiri at Sukesan Udon are just 100 yen for a limited time! Enjoy them with udon and more!

- Published: 2026-03-28T02:58:10+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000309.000037031.html
- anchor: #n4349

## Anime-style action RPG Soulworker approaches its 10th anniversary! Pre-anniversary event kicks off—with a new raid party mode and the addition of “Navi’s” second-class advancement

- Published: 2026-03-28T02:58:07+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000133.000155525.html
- anchor: #n4348

GOP’s PC anime-style action RPG Soulworker will hold a pre-anniversary event starting March 26, 2026, ahead of the 10th anniversary of its launch on April 6, 2026. An update on the same day added a party mode to the new “Liberias Star” raid and implemented a second-class upgrade for the character “Navi.” The official livestream “Pmang Game Zume! #152” is scheduled to air on March 31.

## LIFULL and Shimizu Town, Hokkaido, sign comprehensive partnership agreement on regional revitalization

- Published: 2026-03-28T02:58:05+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000840.000033058.html
- anchor: #n4347

## [Algomatic] Jointly entered with Mitsubishi Heavy Industries in the “GENIAC-PRIZE,” hosted by the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry and NEDO, and won 2nd place in the theme “Turning tacit knowledge in manufacturing into explicit knowledge”

- Published: 2026-03-28T02:58:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000094.000120362.html
- anchor: #n4346

## Opening April 8 (Wed.)! All games of the “84th Meijin Title Match, best-of-seven: Meijin Sota Fujii vs. 8-dan Tetsuro Itodani” to be broadcast live!

- Published: 2026-03-28T02:58:00+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000301.000014654.html
- anchor: #n4345

The Go Shogi Channel will broadcast live all games in the 84th Meijin Title Match, a best-of-seven series opening April 8, featuring Meijin Sota Fujii and 8-dan Tetsuro Itodani. The games will be available on the CS Go Shogi Channel and Go Shogi Plus on YouTube. 8-dan Itodani earned the right to challenge after returning to Class A for just one season, making him the first shogi player in about 40 years to serve as a director and become a challenger in the Meijin title match. The monthly subscription fee is 990 yen (tax included).

## Men with men, women with women, amid the feverish London of the 60s. A witty buddy mystery starring partners in crime! Volume 1 of “London Buddies” goes on sale April 22, with an original illustration as a purchase bonus

- Published: 2026-03-28T02:57:57+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001193.000012505.html
- anchor: #n4344

## 【東京・清澄白河】「おいしいってなんだろう？」日々の食に向き合う“食べるゼミ”。日本仕事百貨が、食をテーマにした全8回の実践型ゼミを5月より開講。4/9（木）募集〆切。

- Published: 2026-03-28T02:57:54+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000010.000099479.html
- anchor: #n4343

## A local company in Honjo, Saitama, supports a world champion and the next generation—ongoing support for young athletes and donation of 330 chairs to a junior high school

- Published: 2026-03-28T02:57:51+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000012.000137815.html
- anchor: #n4342

## 6 Puyo Puyo × Favorite apparel items open for preorders on March 27 (Fri.) at 17:00!

- Published: 2026-03-28T02:57:49+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000013.000163349.html
- anchor: #n4341

## An era when even dieting is chosen for time efficiency. Genetic testing service “Gene Doctor” releases a new report. Adds 3 new features, including “My Chart,” which lets users see their genetic traits on one screen, and “Type-Specific Q&A”

- Published: 2026-03-28T02:57:46+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000019.000175731.html
- anchor: #n4340

Camping Car has revamped the analysis reports for its genetic testing service “Gene Doctor.” 3 new features have been added: “My Chart,” “Type-Specific Q&A,” and “Tips and Pitfalls.” The revamp is available to all users, including those who took the test in the past.

## A commemorative dedication Special Live marking the 130th anniversary of Heian Shrine’s establishment, featuring BE:FIRST and MAZZEL, begins streaming on ZAIKO on April 18 (Sat.)!

- Published: 2026-03-28T02:57:44+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000021.000010192.html
- anchor: #n4339

Footage of the dedication Special Live featuring BE:FIRST and MAZZEL, held at Heian Shrine in Kyoto in March 2026, will be available for limited streaming on the ZAIKO platform. The BE:FIRST performance’s pseudo-live stream begins at 19:00 on April 18, and the MAZZEL performance’s at 19:00 on April 19. Tickets for each performance cost 4,800 yen (tax included), and archived streams will also be available.

## [Event report] New project “EduChallenge” kicks off! (Held March 17, 2026)

- Published: 2026-03-28T02:57:41+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000027.000066528.html
- anchor: #n4338

## Attends the 2026 Oricon Customer Satisfaction® Awards ceremony

- Published: 2026-03-28T02:57:38+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000032.000116843.html
- anchor: #n4337

## [Sold out—thank you! New applications opening] “Ouchi no Saisei Fund VIFA” Fund No. 15 sells out! Applications for Fund No. 16 open on April 2!

- Published: 2026-03-28T02:57:33+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000046.000145909.html
- anchor: #n4336

Rex Asset Management will begin accepting applications for Fund No. 16 of its real estate crowdfunding service “Ouchi no Saisei Fund VIFA” on April 2, 2026. The fund’s target amount is 25 million yen in preferred investment, with a 160-day investment period and an expected annual yield of 7.26%. The minimum investment is 10,000 yen per unit, and subscriptions are accepted on a first-come, first-served basis.

## MyDearest handles the key visual and various production work for “Virtual Hobby Fest 2026”

- Published: 2026-03-28T02:57:30+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000060.000023466.html
- anchor: #n4335

## Gashapon® and candy toys featuring Kenshi Yonezu set for release by Bandai!

- Published: 2026-03-28T02:57:27+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000060.000055760.html
- anchor: #n4334

## “Beautyworld Japan Tokyo” creates business opportunities by strengthening its wellness sector and introducing new zones

- Published: 2026-03-28T02:57:24+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000100.000039004.html
- anchor: #n4333

## “Model Press Best Drama Awards” ceremony held, with a star-studded lineup of winners who shaped the 2025 drama scene, including Ryoma Takeuchi, Kyoko Yoshine, Kyoya Honda and Takeru Satoh

- Published: 2026-03-28T02:57:22+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000107.000015193.html
- anchor: #n4332

## Company employees take part in the selection meeting for IPA’s “10 Major Information Security Threats 2026”

- Published: 2026-03-28T02:57:17+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000112.000002508.html
- anchor: #n4331

AP Communications announced that 3 engineers from its “0-WAN” zero-trust business took part in the selection meeting for IPA’s “10 Major Information Security Threats 2026.” The company has participated in the selection meeting for 4 consecutive years since 2023. IPA selects candidate threats, which are then decided after deliberations involving about 250 researchers and corporate practitioners. The 3 participants were Yasuhiro Yamane, Kengo Kishigami and Taishin Yanagida.

## Omu Town, Hokkaido, and Stellar Green sign partnership agreement to achieve carbon neutrality

- Published: 2026-03-28T02:57:13+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000115.000111802.html
- anchor: #n4330

## “Asset Tax Navi” releases a fixed asset tax overpayment checker for Osaka City—with diagnostic features reflecting assessment value trends across 24 wards

- Published: 2026-03-28T02:57:10+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000128.000167015.html
- anchor: #n4329

## Keio Atman Takahata Store, Atman Atman Tama Center Store, and Cosme Sengawa Store only: 5x Keio Points campaign

- Published: 2026-03-28T02:57:07+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000139.000155796.html
- anchor: #n4328

Keio Artman will hold its “Keio Points 5x Campaign” at 3 stores only: Takahata Store, Artman Artman Tama Center Store, and Cosme Sengawa Store. The 3-day campaign will run from March 28 to March 30, 2026. Points can be used toward purchases of cosmetics, skin-care items, parasols and more.

## [For hospital executives, senior administrators and university representatives] 97th study session to be held Wednesday, April 15. Hosted by the Association for Considering the Future of Japanese Healthcare

- Published: 2026-03-28T02:57:04+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000159.000096694.html
- anchor: #n4327

Concentration, a medical information magazine published by Shuchu Shuppan, will hold its 97th regular study session on April 15. The theme is “A challenge in pediatric liver transplantation from Japan, and the future of transplant medicine,” with Kasahara Gunsei, director of the National Center for Child Health and Development Hospital, as the speaker. The event will be held at the House of Representatives First Members’ Office Building and is open to hospital executives, healthcare professionals and others.

## “Delicious Moments Loved by That Person: Thank You for the Feast” to begin airing Thursday, April 2

- Published: 2026-03-28T02:57:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000221.000084326.html
- anchor: #n4326

## 成果物 from collaboration with Yokohama College of Commerce to be distributed [Yokohama Archives of History]

- Published: 2026-03-28T02:56:59+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000245.000064384.html
- anchor: #n4325

## [NIJISANJI EN Anniversary Project, Part 2] Online-only merchandise sales worldwide confirmed! Convenience store printing campaign to also launch exclusively in Taiwan at Hi-Life (莱爾富)

- Published: 2026-03-28T02:56:57+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000268.000085936.html
- anchor: #n4324

## “mirumi,” the charm robot that “sneaks a peek,” to appear as a bag charm at Italian brand GCDS’s 2026 Spring/Summer Milan Collection

- Published: 2026-03-28T02:56:54+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000271.000015618.html
- anchor: #n4323

## Gooday donates ¥1.6 million worth of flower seedlings to public facilities in Fukuoka City

- Published: 2026-03-28T02:56:51+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000285.000021447.html
- anchor: #n4322

Gooday, operator of the home improvement store Gooday, will donate flower seedlings and shrubs worth ¥1.6 million to Fukuoka City after a support campaign for the city’s “One Person, One Flower” initiative reached its goal. The donation is inspired by Fukuoka City’s population of approximately 1.6 million and will be used for planting at public facilities in the city. Planting is scheduled to begin at each facility in sequence after Golden Week in Reiwa 8.

## A new frontier: ghost stories × ROCK — “Kaiden ROCK—Someone’s There—” by MikaL, lyrics and production by Kaidan storyteller Ami

- Published: 2026-03-28T02:56:49+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000301.000041146.html
- anchor: #n4321

## [2 days to go (3/28)] Registration opens for “EGG JAM Festival,” an AI festival planned and run by middle and high school students (first 100 applicants)

- Published: 2026-03-28T02:56:46+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000325.000094539.html
- anchor: #n4320

The AI experience event “EGG JAM Festival” will be held on March 28, 2026, at HeroEgg, a digital transformation education facility operated by Meta Heroes. The event is produced by Nicole Kondo, representative of EdFusion, and planned and run by middle and high school students in the EGG JAM community. Programs include talk sessions and hands-on experiences in music, manga and game creation. Participation is free with advance registration, limited to the first 100 applicants.

## “LOOK UP CAFE TOKYO SKYTREE,” a café and terrace for savoring the view from above, opens on the 5th floor of Tokyo Skytree (R)

- Published: 2026-03-28T02:56:44+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000420.000041446.html
- anchor: #n4319

## [LANVIN en Bleu] New accessories featuring double-ribbon scrunchies and feminine rose motifs go on sale

- Published: 2026-03-28T02:56:41+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000554.000040747.html
- anchor: #n4318

## [Yokosuka City hometown tax donation] More than 50 years in business, crafting sails with skilled craftsmanship! Sails made by a 79-year-old active sailor available nationwide through hometown tax donations

- Published: 2026-03-28T02:56:39+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000561.000128894.html
- anchor: #n4317

## [Market School] End-of-term activity report meeting held for high school students’ market-focused, problem-solving project

- Published: 2026-03-28T02:56:36+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000586.000161057.html
- anchor: #n4316

一般社団法人市場の学校は、3月21日に「市場の学校プロジェクト」の期末活動報告会を開催しました。本プロジェクトは横浜市中央卸売市場の仲卸店舗と高校生が連携し、市場の魅力発信、商品開発、PR活動を行うものです。参加した高校生は1年間の活動を振り返り、プレゼンテーションを通じて成果を共有しました。

## Kyoto University of the Arts sponsors J-WAVE’s “KYOTO GEIJUTSU DAIGAKU SONG STORIES,” hosted by SUPER EIGHT’s Shota Yasuda

- Published: 2026-03-28T02:56:31+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000669.000026069.html
- anchor: #n4315

Kyoto University of the Arts will begin sponsoring “KYOTO GEIJUTSU DAIGAKU SONG STORIES,” a program airing on J-WAVE, from April 3, 2026. In April 2026, the university will launch a new “Music Course” where students can study music production (DTM) online. SUPER EIGHT’s Shota Yasuda hosts the program, and faculty members from the music course are also scheduled to appear as guests.

## “Midnight Black Sesame Tantanmotsu Stew,” perfected to pair with alcohol, goes on sale

- Published: 2026-03-28T02:56:29+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000674.000006894.html
- anchor: #n4314

KURAND株式会社は、2026年3月26日17時より、お酒との相性を追求して開発した「真夜中の黒胡麻担々もつ煮」をオンライン酒屋「クランド」で発売する。この商品は担々風にアレンジしたもつ煮で、黒胡麻の濃厚なスープが特徴。価格はプランに応じて1,690円から設定されており、販売はクラウドファンディングサービス「クラファン！」を通じて2026年4月23日まで行われる。商品の配送は2026年6月下旬以降を予定している。

## “COEDO KAWAGOE F.C,” aiming to reach the J.League from Kawagoe, Saitama Prefecture, signs 2026 season support partner agreement with Shinsho Building Management

- Published: 2026-03-28T02:56:26+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000713.000069683.html
- anchor: #n4313

COEDO KAWAGOE F.C Co., Ltd., which operates the soccer club “COEDO KAWAGOE F.C” based in Kawagoe, Saitama Prefecture, has signed a 2026 season support partner agreement with Shinsho Building Management of Saitama City. The club, which aims to join the J.League in 2030, is focusing on revitalizing the community and building new business models. Shinsho Building Management is supporting the club’s efforts and its commitment to community contributions.

## Second collaboration between “NIJISANJI” and Marion Crepes confirmed! A host of new items featuring matching uniforms and newly shot Live2D visuals are coming!

- Published: 2026-03-28T02:56:23+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000785.000059072.html
- anchor: #n4312

## 3 films, including “Sake and Diary,” to make their television premieres in April! “Lost Films: Miraculously Preserved Film Reels Brought Back to Life” on CS Eisei Gekijo

- Published: 2026-03-28T02:56:21+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000854.000006470.html
- anchor: #n4311

CS broadcaster Eisei Gekijo will present 3 films with partially lost footage in their television premieres in April, under the title “Lost Films: Miraculously Preserved Film Reels Brought Back to Life.” The films are “Sake and Diary,” produced in 1921 (approximately 30 minutes survive); “The Century Laughs: Digital Restoration,” from 1941 (approximately 94 minutes survive); and “Asataro’s Song of Akagi,” from 1934 (approximately 53 minutes survive). These historically valuable works were produced by Shochiku and Nikkatsu, respectively.

## Bergfabel 2026 Fall/Winter trunk shows to be held at Kyoto BAL and Marunouchi stores in sequence from Friday, March 27, 2026; special made-to-order event featuring a wide selection of archival textiles

- Published: 2026-03-28T02:56:17+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000884.000050309.html
- anchor: #n4310

Tomorrowland will hold trunk shows featuring Bergfabel’s 2026 Fall/Winter collection at its Kyoto BAL store from March 27 to April 5, 2026, and at Land of Tomorrow Marunouchi from April 9 to April 17. The events will take orders for items including jackets and coats made with archival textiles. Orders are scheduled for delivery around late October 2026.

## [SBI Securities] SBI Securities and Okasan Securities sign an absorption-type company split agreement concerning the “Okasan Online Securities” business

- Published: 2026-03-28T02:56:12+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000900.000007957.html
- anchor: #n4309

## Online lottery for “Does Android Count as Number of Sexual Partners??” now on sale! Akane and Nadeshiko become cute angels and devils!?

- Published: 2026-03-28T02:56:08+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001092.000012048.html
- anchor: #n4308

## Win a proof copy with a handwritten signature! Campaign celebrating the release of “Nanase and Takeru” by lolo-sensei [Horin Love Books]

- Published: 2026-03-28T02:56:05+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001148.000005279.html
- anchor: #n4307

## [Hotel Granvia Wakayama] Get into the “strawberry mood” with strawberry sweets and savor the sweet-and-tart flavors of spring! Strawberry fair featuring a refreshed “Strawberry Déclinaison” and a gorgeous strawberry parfait

- Published: 2026-03-28T02:56:03+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001175.000095932.html
- anchor: #n4306

## Love and relationships / finding love / marriage ◆20 years of bringing destined partners together◆ Content by Ruby, Nagoya fortune-teller specializing in matchmaking, now available on “Authentic Fortune-Telling | Minori”

- Published: 2026-03-28T02:56:00+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001213.000074768.html
- anchor: #n4305

## STMicroelectronics unveils compact motion sensor to improve comfort and measurement accuracy in wearable and implantable medical devices

- Published: 2026-03-28T02:55:58+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001540.000001337.html
- anchor: #n4304

STMicroelectronics has unveiled the “MIS2DU12,” an ultra-low-power MEMS accelerometer for medical devices. Measuring 2 x 2 x 0.74mm, it consumes 20nA in power-down mode and less than 1µA in active mode. It supports full-scale ranges from ±2g to ±16g and is expected to be available by the end of the first half of 2026. The unit price is approximately $9 when purchasing 1000 units.

## Starring popular, acclaimed actors Yoo Seung-ho and Lee Hye-ri! The DVD box set 1 of “Moonshine,” a romantic period drama about a woman who takes up brewing during a ban on alcohol and the government official who pursues her, is set for release on Wednesday, 4/1!

- Published: 2026-03-28T02:55:55+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000002686.000031998.html
- anchor: #n4303

## Season 4 of the anime Welcome to Demon School! Iruma-kun: Village Vanguard limited-edition products set for release!

- Published: 2026-03-28T02:55:53+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000006255.000018131.html
- anchor: #n4302

Preorders for limited-edition merchandise featuring an original “cheer squad” visual from Season 4 of the anime Welcome to Demon School! Iruma-kun will be available through the Village Vanguard online store. The sales period runs from March 26 to April 5, 2026. The lineup includes 9 items, such as character stands, acrylic keychains, tin badges and mugs.

## The world’s first sticker book comes packed with 246 stickers ★ The sticker book Haru! Garten of Banban, based on the hugely popular game Garten of Banban, is finally on sale!

- Published: 2026-03-28T02:55:50+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000008837.000002535.html
- anchor: #n4301

## An original-design manhole cover featuring the TV anime BanG Dream! It’s MyGO!!!!! will be donated to Toshima Ward! Installation near the west exit of Ikebukuro Station set for spring 2026!

- Published: 2026-03-28T02:55:48+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000009395.000014827.html
- anchor: #n4300

## RIHGA Royal Hotels’ new brand hotel, Anchored by RIHGA Osaka Namba, to open April 3

- Published: 2026-03-28T02:55:45+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000673.000006953.html
- anchor: #n4299

## 2 minutes on foot from Gotanda Station | Tokyo Inspection Clinic Gotanda Clinic, specializing in sexually transmitted infections and diseases, to open April 1, 2026 | ¥0 initial and follow-up consultation fees, same-day rapid testing, open until 21:00

- Published: 2026-03-28T02:55:43+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000001.000180192.html
- anchor: #n4298

## The “Spring Strawberry Feast,” featuring 100 varieties of strawberries, is underway at the roadside station!

- Published: 2026-03-28T02:55:41+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000014.000130542.html
- anchor: #n4297

## [Armani/Silos] Film screening series “Big City Life”

- Published: 2026-03-28T02:55:38+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000719.000072701.html
- anchor: #n4296

## The secret to stress adaptation lies in the brain “1 hour later”!

- Published: 2026-03-28T02:55:36+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000012.000092723.html
- anchor: #n4295

A research group including Kochi University of Technology used simultaneous fMRI and EEG measurements to discover that human psychological resilience appears strongly in brain activity not immediately after stress, but about 60 minutes later. They found that people with greater resilience show a calming of the salience network and activation of the default mode network 60 minutes later. The findings were published in PNAS on March 26, 2026, and are expected to support the use of biomarkers for stress-related disorders.

## Hitachi Social Information Services to seek co-creation partners for digital watermarking technology

- Published: 2026-03-28T02:55:33+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000242.000005268.html
- anchor: #n4294

## The NIPPER POP UP SHOP in Shibuya Loft is underway, featuring merchandise of Nipper, Victor’s dog-logo character!

- Published: 2026-03-28T02:55:29+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000170.000002863.html
- anchor: #n4293

Victor Entertainment is holding the NIPPER POP UP SHOP in Shibuya Loft on the 1st floor of Shibuya Loft from March 20 to April 26, 2026. During the event, customers will receive 1 of 2 original paper coasters for every purchase of Nipper merchandise totaling at least ¥1,500 including tax. Victor Entertainment and J-WAVE are also releasing the podcast A Little Something Good About Animals: Another Nipper Story.

## “Moving-Out Costs: Are You Paying Too Much?” launches a moving-out cost assessment tool specializing in Kanagawa — a fair-cost assessment tailored to rental conditions in the Yokohama and Kawasaki areas

- Published: 2026-03-28T02:55:27+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000135.000167015.html
- anchor: #n4292

## Sansan Kids TV features “Kaechao!! Magical Mister Donut” in a YouTube video! From a YouTube channel with 3 billion total views

- Published: 2026-03-28T02:55:24+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000169.000036243.html
- anchor: #n4291

The YouTube channel Sansan Kids TV has released a collaboration video with Pilot Corporation’s Kaechao!! Magical Mister Donut. The educational toy changes color in hot water and ice water, and the channel’s characters Sansan and Kumorin demonstrate how to play with it. It costs ¥6,050 including tax and went on sale in March 2026.

## Making Japan a whisky mecca: the Whisky Tourism Copper Stamp Book is finally launching

- Published: 2026-03-28T02:55:21+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000180.000031708.html
- anchor: #n4290

Wakatsuru Shuzo Co., Ltd. is participating in the Japanese Whisky Passport Copper Stamp Book, organized by Travel Yomiuri Publishing. The project, which will go on sale at 28 craft distilleries and other locations nationwide starting April 1, 2026, was supervised by President Inagaki. Against the backdrop of a record-high visitor count of about 45,000 in fiscal 2025, Saburo Maru Distillery aims to revitalize regional tourism.

## [Important] Schedule for the Reiwa 8 fiscal year Oirase Nature Museum (private vehicle traffic restrictions)

- Published: 2026-03-28T02:55:19+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000237.000067262.html
- anchor: #n4289

The Oirase-Towada Utilization Council will restrict private vehicle traffic on the Oirase Gorge section of National Route 102 from September 7 to 13, 2026. The measure aims to protect the environment and ease congestion, and the dates have been moved substantially earlier than the usual late October schedule. No vehicles of any kind will be allowed through on the final day, September 13, and visitors are being urged to take note.

## Kazuhiro Maeda, head of the Business Development Division, to speak at Kii Space HUB Action Workshop

- Published: 2026-03-28T02:55:15+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000024.000148328.html
- anchor: #n4288

Kazuhiro Maeda, head of the Business Development Division at ASTRO GATE株式会社, spoke at the Kii Space HUB Action Workshop held on March 19, 2026. The workshop is part of a Wakayama Prefecture initiative to revitalize local communities through the space industry. His presentation discussed the potential for creating industries around spaceports, followed by lively discussion with participants from a wide range of sectors.

## [LENDEX] Spring new-life support campaign: Follow and repost on the official X account for a chance to win Rakuten Points

- Published: 2026-03-28T02:55:09+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000208.000053175.html
- anchor: #n4287

## [Regular financing seminar] Build expertise in securing funding for advisory clients | A 30-minute lecture from a former government finance agency employee and a former shinkin bank employee

- Published: 2026-03-28T02:55:04+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000421.000044897.html
- anchor: #n4286

## Grogu becomes a life-size figure! Hot Toys brings the character to life from the film Star Wars: The Mandalorian and Grogu!

- Published: 2026-03-28T02:55:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000209.000070091.html
- anchor: #n4285

## Hot Toys unveils a 1/6-scale figure from the film Star Wars: The Mandalorian and Grogu!

- Published: 2026-03-28T02:54:59+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000208.000070091.html
- anchor: #n4284

## [Pilates machine installation case / JUNO PILATES] Studio Stormi, a small-group studio combining yoga and Pilates and introducing Nagoya’s first ballet exercise program, opens March 7, 2026

- Published: 2026-03-28T02:54:57+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000039.000166065.html
- anchor: #n4283

Studio Stormi, a small-group studio, opened on March 7, 2026, in Higashi Ward, Nagoya, Aichi Prefecture. It offers programs combining yoga and Pilates with ballet exercise, being introduced in Nagoya for the first time, and provides fully private lessons or group classes for up to 4 people. The studio uses machines from carepilates, a brand specializing in machine Pilates, and offers a multi-session ticket system with no enrollment fee or monthly membership fee.

## Promotion for additive-free snacks featuring 辻󠄀希美

- Published: 2026-03-28T02:54:54+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000050.000044617.html
- anchor: #n4282

North Colors, based in Sapporo, Hokkaido, will run a promotion featuring talent 辻󠄀希美 from late March to late June 2026 to raise awareness of its additive-free Jun-Kokusan series of snacks. The campaign will be carried out through Skettt, an IP marketing support service provided by Wunderbar. It will appear in stores and online advertising at supermarkets and natural food stores nationwide.

## Kawai Juku’s career and university entrance exam information site Kei-Net redesigned on March 26, 2026 — adding new features to support students from career planning through university entrance exams

- Published: 2026-03-28T02:54:52+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000319.000030937.html
- anchor: #n4281

## [Event report] Zampa Daishishi Taiko marks 30 years of activity based at Okinawa World and holds a school backpack presentation ceremony

- Published: 2026-03-28T02:54:49+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000071.000019516.html
- anchor: #n4280

## Demolition tech company クラッソーネ signs an “Agreement on Cooperation to Promote Measures for Vacant Houses” with Himeji City, Hyogo Prefecture

- Published: 2026-03-28T02:54:46+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000237.000038064.html
- anchor: #n4279

## [Kyoto Seika University] Hosting a keynote lecture by internationally acclaimed architect Sou Fujimoto: “Sustainable Environment and Technology — The Future of the Commons (Co-creation) Opened Up by the Expo” (conversation: Sou Fujimoto × Ousmane Sako × Toshiaki Kawai)

- Published: 2026-03-28T02:54:43+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000225.000011014.html
- anchor: #n4278

Kyoto Seika University will hold a keynote lecture featuring architect Sou Fujimoto on March 27, 2026. The theme is “Sustainable Environment and Technology — The Future of the Commons (Co-creation) Opened Up by the Expo.” A three-way conversation with Ousmane Sako and Toshiaki Kawai will follow the lecture. Admission is free, capacity is 300, and advance registration is required.

## A new whisky tourism initiative visiting 28 craft distilleries nationwide! Japanese Whisky Passport Copper Stamp Book now on sale

- Published: 2026-03-28T02:54:41+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000093.000050308.html
- anchor: #n4277

Travel Yomiuri Publishing Co., Ltd. began selling the Japanese Whisky Passport Copper Stamp Book, which takes visitors to 28 craft distilleries nationwide, on April 1. Participants collect copper stamps inspired by pot stills; the initiative aims to promote whisky tourism and increase regional exchange. T&T TOYAMA supervised the project, and the book costs ¥2,500 including tax.

## Sundai Current Frontier to establish a middle school class at its Saidaiji school; a class for first-year middle school students to open at its Omiya school

- Published: 2026-03-28T02:54:38+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000151.000042400.html
- anchor: #n4276

Sundai Education Center and Sundai Preparatory School will establish a junior high school class at their Saidaiji campus and launch a first-year junior high school class at their Omiya campus starting in April 2026. They will strengthen their integrated learning support system with an eye toward university entrance exams and offer small-group instruction emphasizing critical thinking, reading comprehension and communication skills. The classes are for students in the first through third years of junior high school.

## Notice Regarding Publication of Transcript Article and Archived Video of Logmi Finance’s IR Seminar for Individual Investors

- Published: 2026-03-28T02:54:36+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000184.000033941.html
- anchor: #n4275

Hmcomm Inc. has published a transcript article and archived video of an IR seminar for individual investors held on March 15, 2026. At the seminar, President and CEO Koji Mitsumoto discussed an overview of results for the fiscal year ended December 2025, the company’s business and its future growth strategy. The video and article are available through the Logmi Finance platform.

## [Yamazaki Industry: New Product Announcement] New products are now available, including a wire basket with a stainless-steel tray and a wall-mounted rack that neatly conceals and stores routers and cables.

- Published: 2026-03-28T02:54:34+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000289.000049283.html
- anchor: #n4274

## Family restaurant Joyfull’s Robert Akiyama transforms into “Akiyama Basho” in traditional Japanese attire! He mercilessly critiques employees’ haiku in an improvised poetry show, thrilling the audience!

- Published: 2026-03-28T02:54:31+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000352.000023968.html
- anchor: #n4273

Joyfull held its “2026 Spring New Grand Menu & New TV Commercial Launch Event” on March 26. Ryūji Akiyama of the comedy trio Robert, who serves as the company’s head of advertising, attended as a guest and reviewed and sampled the new menu. The new TV commercial and special video will begin airing at 15:00 on April 1.

## [Over 300,000 copies sold] Book “The Technique of Putting ‘What You Like’ into Words” by book critic Kaho Miyake is generating even more buzz after her appearance on NHK’s Asaichi was announced!

- Published: 2026-03-28T02:54:27+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001552.000018193.html
- anchor: #n4272

## [Fuji Television] Fuji Television ONE/TWOsmart, an all-around entertainment channel that lets viewers stream Fuji Television CS broadcasts, is now available as a Prime Video subscription!

- Published: 2026-03-28T02:54:25+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000002055.000000084.html
- anchor: #n4271
