AI News 180m Report｜2026-04-01 00:00–03:00 JST｜Page 4 of 10https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-00/index-en-p4.htmlOne place for news and notices from 1 countries/regions: Japan, 1000 items from 1 source.One edition every 180 minutes: every item from every source received in the period, with the original link.en A “Spice and Wolf: MERCHANT MEETS THE WISE WOLF” raffle lottery featuring original illustrations themed around Japanese and Western-style school uniforms is coming! A host of exclusive prizes will be available!https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-00/index-en-p4.html#n15170https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-00/index-en-p4.html#n15170Wed, 01 Apr 2026 04:00:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESFog Inc. is releasing an online lottery on “RAFFLE” featuring original illustrations from the TV anime “Spice and Wolf.” Exclusive prizes featuring Holo in Japanese- and Western-style uniforms will be available. Z世代に説教くさいエコはもう響かない！？1位『スターバックス』(37%)、2位『無印良品』(33%)の異なる支持理由をZ-SOZOKEN（Z世代創造性研究所）が第9弾インサイトサマリーで公開。https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-00/index-en-p4.html#n15169https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-00/index-en-p4.html#n15169Wed, 01 Apr 2026 04:00:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESZ世代を対象とした調査で、サステナブルなブランド1位にスターバックス、2位に無印良品が選ばれた。押し付けがましくないエコが支持されている。 “AirTrip M&A Report: 10th Anniversary of TSE Mothers Listing” releasedhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-00/index-en-p4.html#n15168https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-00/index-en-p4.html#n15168Wed, 01 Apr 2026 04:00:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社エアトリが「東証マザーズ上場10周年 エアトリM&Aレポート」を公開しました。これまでに約40件のM&Aを実行し、今後の積極的な投資戦略や強みを明らかにしています。 テレビ東京ヒットドラマを完全新作リメイク。『財閥復讐～兄嫁になった元嫁へ～』ショートドラマ版を「BUMP」で本日3月31日（火）19時より先行配信開始https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-00/index-en-p4.html#n15167https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-00/index-en-p4.html#n15167Wed, 01 Apr 2026 04:00:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESEmole Inc. will begin advance streaming on March 31 of a completely new short-drama remake of TV Tokyo’s hit drama “Zaibatsu Revenge: My Ex-Wife Became My Brother’s Wife” on the “BUMP” app. Are you all set for a new start? Amazon New Life Sale Final is herehttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-00/index-en-p4.html#n15166https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-00/index-en-p4.html#n15166Wed, 01 Apr 2026 04:00:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESMOTTERU Inc. is taking part in “Amazon New Life SALE Final,” offering mobile batteries and other products at discounts of up to approximately 50%. The lineup will also include 4 models of handheld fans for summer. IKEA Japan’s 20th anniversary: “We love this home. With 20 years of gratitude, and many more to come.” 20 years of supporting life at home in Japanhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-00/index-en-p4.html#n15165https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-00/index-en-p4.html#n15165Wed, 01 Apr 2026 04:00:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESIKEA Japan is marking the 20th anniversary of the opening of its first store in Japan with a nationwide anniversary campaign themed “We love this home.” “Permit and License Navi” adds a “Missed Required Filing Finder”—because a business-startup notification alone isn’t enough. Lists filing destinations and deadlines by industry, location and employee sizehttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-00/index-en-p4.html#n15164https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-00/index-en-p4.html#n15164Wed, 01 Apr 2026 04:00:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社Mycatが「許認可ナビ」にAIを活用した「必要届出 漏れ発見ツール」を追加しました。業種や所在地などから必要な届出と期限を一覧化し、事業者の手続き漏れを防ぎます。 Virtual artist “Kiepi” releases MV teaser for debut song “Rocket Science”!https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-00/index-en-p4.html#n15163https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-00/index-en-p4.html#n15163Wed, 01 Apr 2026 04:00:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESVirtual artist “Kiepi (キエピー),” created by SM ENTERTAINMENT JAPAN and STUDIO REALIVE, has released an MV teaser for debut song “Rocket Science,” due out April 1. “LIVE HOUSE & CLUB ANTHEM AKIBA,” a new Akihabara hub where anime songs, idols, dance, anime and DJs converge, opens 4/25! A range of special events across genres will take place during OPENING WEEKhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-00/index-en-p4.html#n15162https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-00/index-en-p4.html#n15162Wed, 01 Apr 2026 04:00:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESNew live house “ANTHEM AKIBA,” where anime songs, idols, DJs and more converge, will open in Akihabara on April 25. A diverse lineup of opening events is planned. A Sports Hochi convenience-store print featuring King & Prince’s Ren Nagase is now on salehttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-00/index-en-p4.html#n15161https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-00/index-en-p4.html#n15161Wed, 01 Apr 2026 04:00:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES報知新聞社は「スポーツ報知コンビニプリント」サービスで、King&Prince永瀬廉の紙面を新たに発売した。これは3月31日付掲載の、永瀬廉が大阪・八尾市のシネコン「ＭＯＶＩＸ八尾」で行った映画「鬼の花嫁」凱旋舞台あいさつの様子を伝えるもの。ローソン、ファミリーマート、セブン-イレブンなど全国のコンビニエンスストアでA3普通紙またはA4光沢紙として250円で購入可能。 A Sports Hochi convenience-store print featuring Hey! Say! JUMP’s Hikaru Yaotome is now on salehttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-00/index-en-p4.html#n15160https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-00/index-en-p4.html#n15160Wed, 01 Apr 2026 04:00:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESA newspaper page featuring the public dress rehearsal for a stage production starring Hey! Say! JUMP’s Hikaru Yaotome is now on sale through Hochi Shimbun’s “Sports Hochi Convenience Store Print” service. Phase 2 of the group management plan “BLUE ACTION 2035” gets underwayhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-00/index-en-p4.html#n15174https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-00/index-en-p4.html#n15174Wed, 01 Apr 2026 03:50:48 +0900JapanPR TIMESMitsui O.S.K. Lines will launch Phase 2 of its management plan “BLUE ACTION 2035” on April 1, 2026, shifting its management focus to “delivering results” and aiming to improve earnings power. [Minna no FX] “Up to 3 million yen cashback campaign” launches!https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-00/index-en-p4.html#n15175https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-00/index-en-p4.html#n15175Wed, 01 Apr 2026 03:49:20 +0900JapanPR TIMESTraders Securities will launch a cashback campaign on April 1, 2026, for “Minna no FX” and “LIGHT FX,” offering up to 3 million yen in rewards based on trading volume. [PSG (Paris Saint-Germain) × Ryohei Kaneda (YES)] Reconstructing tradition and infusing it with the pulse of the streets. A special collaboration capsule collection is born.https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-00/index-en-p4.html#n15176https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-00/index-en-p4.html#n15176Wed, 01 Apr 2026 03:48:51 +0900JapanPR TIMESPSG, operated by BAYCREW'S Co., Ltd., has launched a collaborative apparel collection with artist Ryohei Kaneda. Third wave of performers announced for “The Ultimate Viral Song Festival”! Hit artists who rose to fame on social media come together! SWEET STEADY, iLiFE!, Mega Shinnosuke and others confirmed to perform! Yoshimi Iwasaki of “Touch” and others will also appear.https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-00/index-en-p4.html#n15177https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-00/index-en-p4.html#n15177Wed, 01 Apr 2026 03:47:35 +0900JapanPR TIMES Notice of the Completion Ceremony for the New Twisting Yarn Factoryhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-00/index-en-p4.html#n15178https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-00/index-en-p4.html#n15178Wed, 01 Apr 2026 03:47:05 +0900JapanPR TIMESHase Tora Spinning Co., Ltd. has completed a new twisting yarn factory that combines environmental performance with productivity, and will hold a completion ceremony on Wednesday, May 13, Reiwa 8. Based on the concept “Invisible technology (twisting yarn) × environmental performance = visible value,” the new factory features high heat shielding, airtightness and sound insulation, reduced CO₂ emissions, a comfortable working environment, and earthquake resistance. A briefing and facility tour are also planned for the day. Gachapin and Mukku appear in a triple-collaboration T-shirt with Columbia and FREAK'S STORE! The charming design features them hiding among lure patterns and enjoying the outdoors!https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-00/index-en-p4.html#n15180https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-00/index-en-p4.html#n15180Wed, 01 Apr 2026 03:40:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESA triple-collaboration T-shirt by popular characters Gachapin and Mukku, outdoor brand Columbia, and select shop FREAK'S STORE is now on sale. Available exclusively at Daytona Park. [TAC Public Service Exam Prep] Free online consultation with an advisor for aspiring psychology and welfare professionals, held in Aprilhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-00/index-en-p4.html#n15179https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-00/index-en-p4.html#n15179Wed, 01 Apr 2026 03:40:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESTAC will hold free online consultations with advisors in April 2026 for people aspiring to public service careers in psychology and welfare. The event aims to attract students by easing concerns about studying and offering study plans. Ahead of the launch of the new original dating show “Love Hospital” on ABEMA at 10 p.m. on Thursday, April 2, 2026, advance interviews with the participants have been released, revealing the true feelings of Shinji Ishimaru and other “adults who have forgotten how to love”https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-00/index-en-p4.html#n15181https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-00/index-en-p4.html#n15181Wed, 01 Apr 2026 03:36:06 +0900JapanPR TIMESABEMA will begin airing the new original dating show “Love Hospital” on April 2, 2026, featuring adults including Shinji Ishimaru. Advance interviews have been released ahead of the broadcast. Main cast auditions announced for the film “The Bus Rolls On.”! Entries now open!https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-00/index-en-p4.html#n15182https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-00/index-en-p4.html#n15182Wed, 01 Apr 2026 03:34:41 +0900JapanPR TIMES関東鉄道株式会社の協力のもと、バス業界を舞台にした映画『バスがゆく。』のメインキャストオーディションが開催される。男女各1名が選出され、2026年内に配信予定。 “LASTLY PLAY,” an end-of-life movie that lets you “perform your life once more,” now availablehttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-00/index-en-p4.html#n15183https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-00/index-en-p4.html#n15183Wed, 01 Apr 2026 03:32:48 +0900JapanPR TIMESSurprise Mall Co., Ltd. has launched “LASTLY PLAY,” a new end-of-life movie combining actors’ performances with AI technology. cosmosy’s 2nd EP album “〜 of the world 〜” out globally today!https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-00/index-en-p4.html#n15184https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-00/index-en-p4.html#n15184Wed, 01 Apr 2026 03:31:35 +0900JapanPR TIMES A new station building featuring a CLT structure is complete, creating a new community hub overlooking Suo-Oshimahttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-00/index-en-p4.html#n15185https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-00/index-en-p4.html#n15185Wed, 01 Apr 2026 03:31:20 +0900JapanPR TIMESJR West has replaced the aging station building at Obatake Station on the Sanyo Main Line in Yamaguchi Prefecture with a new building featuring a CLT (cross-laminated timber) structure. The project aims to help realize a decarbonized society and enhance the appeal of the local area. The comedy event “every-1 Grand Prix 2026 Next Up! vol.2,” hosted by エブリライブ株式会社, will be held on Tuesday, April 7, 2026!https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-00/index-en-p4.html#n15186https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-00/index-en-p4.html#n15186Wed, 01 Apr 2026 03:30:06 +0900JapanPR TIMESエブリライブ株式会社 will hold “every-1 Grand Prix 2026 Next Up! vol.2,” a comedy competition that combines comedy and livestreaming, at Shinjuku Batios on April 7, 2026. [Coming to Okinawa] Oita-born Fuen Malatang, the ever-popular specialty restaurant with lines out the door, is finally opening in Naha! Rapidly expanding across the country with the goal of opening 100 locationshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-00/index-en-p4.html#n15203https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-00/index-en-p4.html#n15203Wed, 01 Apr 2026 03:30:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESFuen Malatang, an Oita-born specialty restaurant known for its long lines, plans to open in Naha, Okinawa Prefecture. The opening is part of its expansion strategy, which aims to establish 100 locations nationwide. [Coming to Tochigi] Oita-born Fuen Malatang, the ever-popular specialty restaurant with lines out the door, is finally opening in Sano! Rapidly expanding across the country with the goal of opening 100 locationshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-00/index-en-p4.html#n15202https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-00/index-en-p4.html#n15202Wed, 01 Apr 2026 03:30:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES [Coming to Hokkaido] Oita-born Fuen Malatang, the ever-popular specialty restaurant with lines out the door, is finally opening in Kushiro! Rapidly expanding across the country with the goal of opening 100 locationshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-00/index-en-p4.html#n15201https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-00/index-en-p4.html#n15201Wed, 01 Apr 2026 03:30:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESPopular Oita-born specialty restaurant Fuen Malatang plans to open in Kushiro, Hokkaido. This will be the brand’s first location in Hokkaido as it aims to open 100 locations nationwide, bringing greater variety to the local dining scene. [Coming to Osaka's Takatsuki] Oita-born Fuen Malatang, the ever-popular specialty restaurant with lines out the door, is finally opening in Takatsuki! Rapidly expanding across the country with the goal of opening 100 locationshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-00/index-en-p4.html#n15200https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-00/index-en-p4.html#n15200Wed, 01 Apr 2026 03:30:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESOita-born specialty restaurant Fuen Malatang plans to open in Takatsuki, Osaka Prefecture. The brand’s expansion is expected to bring greater variety to the local dining scene as it works toward opening 100 locations nationwide. [Coming to Wakayama] Oita-born Fuen Malatang, the ever-popular specialty restaurant with lines out the door, is finally opening in Wakayama City! Rapidly expanding across the country with the goal of opening 100 locationshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-00/index-en-p4.html#n15199https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-00/index-en-p4.html#n15199Wed, 01 Apr 2026 03:30:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESFuen Malatang, featuring customizable medicinal herb soup, is scheduled to open in Wakayama City. The brand aims to open 100 locations nationwide. [Coming to Hyogo] Oita-born Fuen Malatang, the ever-popular specialty restaurant with lines out the door, is finally opening in Himeji! Rapidly expanding across the country with the goal of opening 100 locationshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-00/index-en-p4.html#n15198https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-00/index-en-p4.html#n15198Wed, 01 Apr 2026 03:30:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESOita-born specialty restaurant Fuen Malatang plans to open in Himeji, Hyogo Prefecture. Aiming to build a network of 100 locations nationwide, it offers an interactive experience where customers can customize their own bowl. [Coming to Ikeda, Osaka Prefecture] Oita-born Fuen Malatang, the ever-popular specialty restaurant with lines out the door, is finally opening in Ikeda! Rapidly expanding across the country with the goal of opening 100 locationshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-00/index-en-p4.html#n15197https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-00/index-en-p4.html#n15197Wed, 01 Apr 2026 03:30:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESSpecialty restaurant Fuen Malatang plans to open a new location in Ikeda, Osaka Prefecture. It is rapidly expanding from its current 35 locations nationwide, with the goal of reaching 100, and offers an interactive dining experience where customers can create their own bowl from dozens of ingredients. [Coming to Sagamihara, Kanagawa] Oita-born Fuen Malatang, the ever-popular specialty restaurant with lines out the door, is opening in Minami Ward! Rapidly expanding across the country with the goal of opening 100 locationshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-00/index-en-p4.html#n15196https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-00/index-en-p4.html#n15196Wed, 01 Apr 2026 03:30:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES [Coming to Fukui] Oita-born Fuen Malatang, the ever-popular specialty restaurant with lines out the door, is finally opening in Fukui City! Rapidly expanding across the country with the goal of opening 100 locationshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-00/index-en-p4.html#n15195https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-00/index-en-p4.html#n15195Wed, 01 Apr 2026 03:30:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESOita-born specialty restaurant Fuen Malatang plans to open a new location in Fukui, Fukui Prefecture. The brand aims to open 100 locations nationwide and offers customers an experience of creating their own bowl with ingredients of their choice. “Not carnations?” Why hydrangeas are popular for Mother’s Dayhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-00/index-en-p4.html#n15194https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-00/index-en-p4.html#n15194Wed, 01 Apr 2026 03:30:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESOimoya Co., Ltd. explains why hydrangeas are gaining popularity as Mother’s Day gifts in place of carnations. Early-bird booking discounts are available through April 26. [ロイヤル・カリビアン] World’s largest cruise ship “Hero of the Seas” to debut in 2027https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-00/index-en-p4.html#n15193https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-00/index-en-p4.html#n15193Wed, 01 Apr 2026 03:30:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESロイヤル・カリビアン has announced details of “Hero of the Seas,” the 4th ship in its Icon class and the world’s largest cruise ship. It is scheduled to enter service in Miami in August 2027. [Tomi, Nagano Prefecture] Rare “domestic coffee harvest experience” added as a shared hometown tax donation gift with Ueda Cityhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-00/index-en-p4.html#n15192https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-00/index-en-p4.html#n15192Wed, 01 Apr 2026 03:30:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES Beachside talks’ full-length album “Hokorobi” to be released on LPhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-00/index-en-p4.html#n15191https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-00/index-en-p4.html#n15191Wed, 01 Apr 2026 03:30:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESThe LP record of “Hokorobi,” the full-length album by indie band Beachside talks, is set for release on July 22, 2026, as a strictly limited pressing. [INOPET] Helping dog owners “take a day to rethink their lives together”—veterinarian-recommended goat milk and shampoo offered at a 湘南 蔦屋書店 eventhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-00/index-en-p4.html#n15190https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-00/index-en-p4.html#n15190Wed, 01 Apr 2026 03:30:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESINOPET, the pet brand of KURUKURU Co., Ltd., sponsored an event for dog owners held at Shonan T-SITE. It offered visitors goat milk and organic shampoo, creating an opportunity to reconsider pet care. Notice of Changes to Directors’ Concurrent Positionshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-00/index-en-p4.html#n15189https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-00/index-en-p4.html#n15189Wed, 01 Apr 2026 03:30:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES岩城製薬佐倉工場株式会社, a consolidated subsidiary of アステナホールディングス株式会社, resolved at an extraordinary shareholders meeting to change the concurrent positions held by its directors. The change will take effect on April 1, 2026, when a director of the company is expected to become representative director and chairman of 岩城製薬佐倉工場株式会社. アステナホールディングス is headquartered in Chuo Ward, Tokyo, and is engaged in managing the operations of group companies and other activities. 【PLUS VENDOME】New Spring/Summer 2026 items arrive in the STANDARD Collection. A rich lineup of stress-free pieces to brighten everyday life.https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-00/index-en-p4.html#n15188https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-00/index-en-p4.html#n15188Wed, 01 Apr 2026 03:30:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESJewelry brand PLUS VENDOME has unveiled its Spring/Summer 2026 collection from the STANDARD Collection. The lineup includes stress-free earrings and other pieces in a variety of designs, ideal for everyday wear. A new high-fantasy action series from Fujino Omori, creator of DanMachi, finally begins a new chapter! The new spring anime Wistoria: Wand and Sword Season 2 will stream online first on ABEMA starting Sunday, April 12!https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-00/index-en-p4.html#n15187https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-00/index-en-p4.html#n15187Wed, 01 Apr 2026 03:30:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESABEMA will begin streaming Season 2 of the new spring anime Wistoria: Wand and Sword online first on April 12, 2026. Expectations are high for the new chapter of the popular fantasy series by Fujino Omori. Magazine and manga subscription service Book Hōdai launches a “1-year special discount plan” through Benefit One’s employee benefits servicehttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-00/index-en-p4.html#n15204https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-00/index-en-p4.html#n15204Wed, 01 Apr 2026 03:23:37 +0900JapanPR TIMESビューン has begun offering its magazine and manga subscription service Book Hōdai to members of Benefit One’s employee benefits service at a 10% discount for 1 year. カチタス Co., Ltd. Announces Executive Appointmentshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-00/index-en-p4.html#n15205https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-00/index-en-p4.html#n15205Wed, 01 Apr 2026 03:23:28 +0900JapanPR TIMESカチタス Co., Ltd., which buys and renovates pre-owned homes, resolved at a board meeting on March 26, 2026, to appoint executive officers effective April 1. [From Shinjuku, Tokyo] Can “work = purpose in life” be achieved? Worth Living, which puts flexible working into practice, certified as a white company in March 2026https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-00/index-en-p4.html#n15206https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-00/index-en-p4.html#n15206Wed, 01 Apr 2026 03:20:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES Nexon unveils plans for management transformation at Capital Market Briefing 2026https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-00/index-en-p4.html#n15207https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-00/index-en-p4.html#n15207Wed, 01 Apr 2026 03:17:14 +0900JapanPR TIMES Nara Prefectural Library and Information Center to hold grand appreciation festival marking 10 million visitorshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-00/index-en-p4.html#n15208https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-00/index-en-p4.html#n15208Wed, 01 Apr 2026 03:14:35 +0900JapanPR TIMES From Japan to the world: junior golfers compete to reach the tophttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-00/index-en-p4.html#n15209https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-00/index-en-p4.html#n15209Wed, 01 Apr 2026 03:13:26 +0900JapanPR TIMES [Industry-leading level] Introducing a “seniority-based return system” that achieves a 100% return rate after 10 years of employment and supports engineers’ long-term career developmenthttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-00/index-en-p4.html#n15210https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-00/index-en-p4.html#n15210Wed, 01 Apr 2026 03:11:12 +0900JapanPR TIMES 4th receivables-purchase fund for a major electronics manufacturer’s group company goes livehttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-00/index-en-p4.html#n15211https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-00/index-en-p4.html#n15211Wed, 01 Apr 2026 03:10:36 +0900JapanPR TIMESミラリタ株式会社 will begin soliciting investors for its No. 7 fund, backed by receivables from a major electronics manufacturer’s group company, on April 1, 2026. The short-term investment product has a projected yield of 15% and a term of approximately 1 month. [iPhone 17 case] Shock-absorbing clear bumper case now availablehttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-00/index-en-p4.html#n15213https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-00/index-en-p4.html#n15213Wed, 01 Apr 2026 03:10:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES Launch of “Generative AI Training for System Development Project Managers” to dramatically boost system development productivityhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-00/index-en-p4.html#n15212https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-00/index-en-p4.html#n15212Wed, 01 Apr 2026 03:10:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESDXHR株式会社 has launched a practical “Generative AI Training” program for system development project managers (PMs), comprising 5 sessions and designed to improve work efficiency. Green Methyl unveils the role of the “Executive Health Coach,” one of the experts supporting the Health Focus Methodhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-00/index-en-p4.html#n15214https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-00/index-en-p4.html#n15214Wed, 01 Apr 2026 03:09:51 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社グリーンメチル has published an article explaining the role of the “Executive Health Coach,” one of the 3 experts supporting the Health Focus Method. It introduces the company’s unique support structure, which aims to address increasingly complex corporate health challenges at their root. Announcement of the winning works of STEAM JAPAN AWARD 2026https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-00/index-en-p4.html#n15215https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-00/index-en-p4.html#n15215Wed, 01 Apr 2026 03:08:24 +0900JapanPR TIMES Kawachinagano City to hold a reverse pitch eventhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-00/index-en-p4.html#n15216https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-00/index-en-p4.html#n15216Wed, 01 Apr 2026 03:06:13 +0900JapanPR TIMES Peach refreshes its brand as it marks 15 years since its foundinghttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-00/index-en-p4.html#n15217https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-00/index-en-p4.html#n15217Wed, 01 Apr 2026 03:05:59 +0900JapanPR TIMESPeach Aviation株式会社 has marked its 15th anniversary and refreshed its brand in partnership with design studio nendo. Aircraft featuring the new design will be introduced in spring 2027. Pachinko and pachislot 3D virtual hall app Slopachi Spirit to launch half-anniversary event from 0:00 on April 1https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-00/index-en-p4.html#n15218https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-00/index-en-p4.html#n15218Wed, 01 Apr 2026 03:01:51 +0900JapanPR TIMESコムシードが提供するバーチャルホールアプリ「スロパチスピリット」がサービス開始半年を記念し、4月1日よりハーフアニバーサリーイベントを開始した。新機能「アイコン・フレームカスタマイズ」も実装。 Japan’s first “school social impact assessment” developed by Okayama Prefectural Takahashi Jonan High School and JONANホールディングス株式会社https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-00/index-en-p4.html#n15219https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-00/index-en-p4.html#n15219Wed, 01 Apr 2026 03:01:24 +0900JapanPR TIMESJONANホールディングス and Okayama Prefectural Takahashi Jonan High School have developed Japan’s first “school social impact assessment,” which visualizes the social impact of inquiry-based learning and business activities. Chizai Zukan to integrate management with Konel on “Invention Day”https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-00/index-en-p4.html#n15220https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-00/index-en-p4.html#n15220Wed, 01 Apr 2026 03:00:26 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社知財図鑑, which operates a business focused on intellectual property, will integrate its management with group company 株式会社コネル on “Invention Day,” April 18, 令和8年. Konel will assume Chizai Zukan’s rights and obligations, consolidating management resources to enhance the value it provides. エルメス専門店「LALÙE」が1周年を記念して「LALÙE 1st Anniversary」パーティー開催https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-00/index-en-p4.html#n15221https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-00/index-en-p4.html#n15221Wed, 01 Apr 2026 03:00:14 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社LOVE&PEACEが運営するエルメス専門店「LALÙE」が、銀座旗艦店のオープン1周年を記念したパーティーを開催。併せてエルメスバッグを顧客間で繋ぐ「STORY BATON」キャンペーンを開始した。 [First arrival in Japan] ACANA launches its first wet cat food and paste-style treats!https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-00/index-en-p4.html#n15274https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-00/index-en-p4.html#n15274Wed, 01 Apr 2026 03:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESPet food brand ACANA has launched its first products in Japan for cats: wet food “Chunk in Broth” and paste-style treats. [First arrival in Japan] ORIJEN launches its first wet cat food!https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-00/index-en-p4.html#n15273https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-00/index-en-p4.html#n15273Wed, 01 Apr 2026 03:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES [Free admission] Seminar on “Winning Strategies for Vacation Rental Investment,” based on data from 250 locations nationwide | 株式会社TSUKUBITO | Saturday, April 11, 2026, 11:00 | Advance reservation required | Online | Free admissionhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-00/index-en-p4.html#n15272https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-00/index-en-p4.html#n15272Wed, 01 Apr 2026 03:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社TSUKUBITO will hold a free online seminar on April 11, 2026, about investing in “regional vacation rentals” using vacant homes. New company 株式会社LOCUSiA established, with hibiki as representative director; girl group project launcheshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-00/index-en-p4.html#n15271https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-00/index-en-p4.html#n15271Wed, 01 Apr 2026 03:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES “NISHIUMEDA CANDLE NIGHT,” bringing light to the night in Nishi-Umeda, Osaka, set for Tuesday, June 9!https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-00/index-en-p4.html#n15270https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-00/index-en-p4.html#n15270Wed, 01 Apr 2026 03:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES“NISHIUMEDA CANDLE NIGHT,” an event bringing light to the night in Nishi-Umeda, Osaka, will be held on Tuesday, June 9. It is organized by the NISHIUMEDA CANDLE NIGHT Executive Committee. The key visual has been released. IB Academy, an online tutoring service specializing in B, surpasses 200 registered tutorshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-00/index-en-p4.html#n15269https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-00/index-en-p4.html#n15269Wed, 01 Apr 2026 03:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESIB Academy, an online tutoring service specializing in the IB (International Baccalaureate) and operated by 株式会社Linksenpai, surpassed 200 registered tutors in March 2026. The number of IB students is also growing as the number of IB-accredited schools in Japan increases, but there is a shortage of specialized tutors able to meet their advanced learning needs. IB Academy has expanded its tutor network under strict criteria, recruiting only IB Diploma holders as tutors. 浜田大暉 appointed general managerhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-00/index-en-p4.html#n15268https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-00/index-en-p4.html#n15268Wed, 01 Apr 2026 03:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESKAWAGOE BC has announced that 浜田大暉 will become general manager (GM) starting in the 2026-27 season. 浜田 had been involved in team operations as an owner last season, and from this season will also oversee the team’s day-to-day operations as owner and GM. He has expressed his determination to help establish the team’s culture as it aims for promotion to Division 1. [Coming soon to Aichi] Oita-born, always-packed malatang specialist Fu'en Malatang is finally opening in Tokoname! It is rapidly expanding across Japan, aiming to operate 100 locations nationwide.https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-00/index-en-p4.html#n15267https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-00/index-en-p4.html#n15267Wed, 01 Apr 2026 03:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES [Coming soon to Ehime] Oita-born, always-packed malatang specialist Fu'en Malatang is finally opening in Matsuyama! It is rapidly expanding across Japan, aiming to operate 100 locations nationwide.https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-00/index-en-p4.html#n15266https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-00/index-en-p4.html#n15266Wed, 01 Apr 2026 03:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESOita-born malatang specialist Fu'en Malatang will open a new location in Matsuyama, Ehime Prefecture. It aims to operate 100 locations nationwide and will serve customizable, authentic medicinal-herb soup. [Coming soon to Nagoya] Oita-born, always-packed malatang specialist Fu'en Malatang is finally opening in Nagoya! It is rapidly expanding across Japan, aiming to operate 100 locations nationwide.https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-00/index-en-p4.html#n15265https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-00/index-en-p4.html#n15265Wed, 01 Apr 2026 03:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESOita-born malatang specialist Fu'en Malatang is set to open a new location in Nagoya. It aims to build a network of 100 locations nationwide, with 35 locations currently confirmed. [Coming soon to Miyazaki] Oita-born, always-packed malatang specialist Fu'en Malatang is finally opening in Miyazaki! It is rapidly expanding across Japan, aiming to operate 100 locations nationwide.https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-00/index-en-p4.html#n15264https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-00/index-en-p4.html#n15264Wed, 01 Apr 2026 03:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESOita Prefecture-born malatang specialist Fu'en Malatang is set to open a new location in Miyazaki, Miyazaki Prefecture. A total of 35 locations nationwide have been confirmed, and the fast-growing chain aims to reach 100 locations. The store will serve original malatang with dozens of ingredients and spice levels to choose from, offering customers the chance to create “a one-of-a-kind bowl.” Takafumi Horie has praised it, and it has also received high ratings on Google Reviews. [Coming soon to Chiba] Oita-born, always-packed malatang specialist Fu'en Malatang is finally opening in Kisarazu! It is rapidly expanding across Japan, aiming to operate 100 locations nationwide.https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-00/index-en-p4.html#n15263https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-00/index-en-p4.html#n15263Wed, 01 Apr 2026 03:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESOita Prefecture-born malatang specialist Fu'en Malatang is set to open a new location in Kisarazu, Chiba Prefecture. A total of 35 locations nationwide have been confirmed, and the fast-growing chain aims to reach 100 locations. The store will serve original malatang with dozens of ingredients and spice levels to choose from, offering customers the chance to create “a one-of-a-kind bowl.” Takafumi Horie has praised it, and it has also received high ratings on Google Reviews. Ambassador Natsuko Godai visits 静岡県富士市https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-00/index-en-p4.html#n15262https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-00/index-en-p4.html#n15262Wed, 01 Apr 2026 03:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESNatsuko Godai, ambassador for the “Riku and Natsu Room-Sharing Evacuation Promotion Project,” visited 静岡県富士市. She spoke with the mayor and municipal staff, exchanging views on enabling people to evacuate with their pets in the same room during disasters and preparing related guidelines. “Making fertility planning more open”: Passcreate places in-car ads on the Sendai Subway Namboku Line, proposing a new approach to fertility planning that can become part of everyday life.https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-00/index-en-p4.html#n15261https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-00/index-en-p4.html#n15261Wed, 01 Apr 2026 03:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESIn April 2026, Passcreate will place in-car ads for its fertility-planning kit “meeta” on the Sendai Subway Namboku Line. The campaign proposes a new everyday reality in which personalized fertility planning is recognized as “normal in society.” Eco Style Shibuya store releases ranking of clothing brands for resale.https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-00/index-en-p4.html#n15260https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-00/index-en-p4.html#n15260Wed, 01 Apr 2026 03:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES Do Gen Z consumers need neither cash nor wallets!? Z-SOZOKEN (Institute for Gen Z Creativity) reveals the contrasting reasons behind support for No. 1 PayPay (43%) and No. 2 楽天カード (19%) in its 8th insight summary.https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-00/index-en-p4.html#n15259https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-00/index-en-p4.html#n15259Wed, 01 Apr 2026 03:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESA financial brand survey of 300 Gen Z respondents conducted by Z-SOZOKEN ranked PayPay No. 1 and 楽天カード No. 2. The findings showed that Gen Z values money-transfer features for sending funds to friends and points ecosystems in financial services. Youngest-ever competitor, 16-year-old Ishino, makes debut! Key “UNIZONE” Round 2, a pivotal event for the 2026 season, to be held at Comufa eSports Stadium NAGOYA!https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-00/index-en-p4.html#n15258https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-00/index-en-p4.html#n15258Wed, 01 Apr 2026 03:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESRound 2 of the esports event “UNIZONE” will be held at Comufa eSports Stadium NAGOYA. The pivotal event will help shape the 2026 season, and 16-year-old Ishino, the youngest competitor, will make a debut. 2026SS〈TICCA Linen Series〉Choosing TICCA Linen 1 — A New Formhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-00/index-en-p4.html#n15257https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-00/index-en-p4.html#n15257Wed, 01 Apr 2026 03:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESApparel brand TICCA has launched its first online pre-order event, held in 3 installments, and a feature series for its popular linen collection (2026SS), which sells out early every year. Online on Thursday, April 30, from 17:00! An accountant who has seen 10 million receipts from wealthy individuals explains the basics of international taxation to know before moving or investing overseas.https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-00/index-en-p4.html#n15256https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-00/index-en-p4.html#n15256Wed, 01 Apr 2026 03:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESGentosha Gold Online will host a free online seminar on international taxation for affluent individuals on April 30, 2026, featuring tax accountant Takako Morita. The seminar will explain the basics of exit taxes, residency determinations, overseas investments, inheritance, CRS and other topics for individuals and business owners considering moving or investing overseas, and offer strategies for protecting assets. Research and development mobile robot with approx. 120kg payload, ROS 2 support and high-capacity battery: 4WDS Rover X120A-LB launched.https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-00/index-en-p4.html#n15255https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-00/index-en-p4.html#n15255Wed, 01 Apr 2026 03:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESVstone Co., Ltd. has launched the “4WDS Rover X120A-LB,” a research and development mobile robot with an approx. 120kg payload, ROS 2 support and a high-capacity battery. It can move in all directions, supports a range of equipment payloads and enables extended operation. The 4th audience giveaway for the smash-hit film “Cosmic Princess Kaguya!” will be an illustrated “singing cover” postcard! Kaguya and Iroha will deliver the welcome announcement in Week 2!https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-00/index-en-p4.html#n15254https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-00/index-en-p4.html#n15254Wed, 01 Apr 2026 03:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESStarting April 3, the film “Cosmic Princess Kaguya!” will distribute the 4th audience giveaway: illustrated “singing cover” postcards, available in 2 randomly selected designs. Kaguya and Iroha Sakayori will deliver the welcome announcement during Week 2 (April 3–9). Cumulative box-office revenue has surpassed 1.5 billion yen, and the film continues to perform strongly. Introducing the Tissot Gentleman 38mm.https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-00/index-en-p4.html#n15253https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-00/index-en-p4.html#n15253Wed, 01 Apr 2026 03:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESTissot, a brand of Swatch Group Japan Co., Ltd., has announced its new “Tissot Gentleman 38mm.” Its more compact size meets the needs of modern consumers. Notice of partnership agreement with the Sports Human Capital Foundation, which develops talent for sports management.https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-00/index-en-p4.html#n15252https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-00/index-en-p4.html#n15252Wed, 01 Apr 2026 03:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES Radio app GERA refreshes its logo design and key visual.https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-00/index-en-p4.html#n15251https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-00/index-en-p4.html#n15251Wed, 01 Apr 2026 03:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES LNGSHOT to hold an additional talk show alongside its 1st EP release event at Tower Records Shibuya!https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-00/index-en-p4.html#n15250https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-00/index-en-p4.html#n15250Wed, 01 Apr 2026 03:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESArtist LNGSHOT has announced an additional talk show alongside its 1st EP release event at Tower Records Shibuya. Details have been announced in the event visual. Keralino Sandorovich and Tamaki Ogawa’s theater unit Kemuri Kenkyushitsu opens its Tokyo run of the new production “The Cactus’s Smile” at Theatre Tram!https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-00/index-en-p4.html#n15249https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-00/index-en-p4.html#n15249Wed, 01 Apr 2026 03:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESThe new production “The Cactus’s Smile” by theater unit Kemuri Kenkyushitsu, led by Keralino Sandorovich and Tamaki Ogawa, has opened at Theatre Tram in Tokyo. Inspired by a short play by Kunio Kishida, the dialogue-driven drama portrays the subtleties of the heart through a romantic upheaval involving siblings isolated from the outside world. A total of 12 new merchandise items, including “Blistaz.,” a popular character series featuring characters from the film “Detective Conan: Fallen Angel of the Highway,” opening in April 2026, will go on sale from mid-April!https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-00/index-en-p4.html#n15248https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-00/index-en-p4.html#n15248Wed, 01 Apr 2026 03:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES 金融庁 announces results of a demonstration project supported by its “FinTech Proof of Concept Hub,” testing a new identity verification method using digital certificates.https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-00/index-en-p4.html#n15247https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-00/index-en-p4.html#n15247Wed, 01 Apr 2026 03:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESThe DID/VC Co-Creation Consortium, organized by Mitsubishi UFJ Trust and Banking Corporation, has announced the results of a demonstration project supported by 金融庁’s “FinTech Proof of Concept Hub,” testing a new identity verification method using digital certificates (VCs). The experiment aimed to balance improved security and convenience in identity verification under the Act on Prevention of Transfer of Criminal Proceeds, and demonstrated the potential to reduce the burden on customers. Awarded an A rating! KIWAMI RT Body Cream earns high marks in the body milk category of the April 2026 issue of “LDK,” drawing attention as an easy addition to daily moisturizing care.https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-00/index-en-p4.html#n15246https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-00/index-en-p4.html#n15246Wed, 01 Apr 2026 03:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES Details announced for the first-ever collaboration between 東京スカイツリー and “Blue Lock”!! “BLUE LOCK EPISODE Sky at 東京スカイツリー”https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-00/index-en-p4.html#n15245https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-00/index-en-p4.html#n15245Wed, 01 Apr 2026 03:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESTokyo Skytree and popular TV anime Blue Lock will hold their first collaborative event, “BLUE LOCK EPISODE Sky in 東京スカイツリー(R),” from April 9 to July 6, 2026. The event will feature exhibits at the observation deck, limited-edition merchandise, cafe menu items and special video screenings, with plenty of must-see attractions for fans. [MLB café FUKUOKA] All-you-can-eat sweets return due to popular demand!https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-00/index-en-p4.html#n15244https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-00/index-en-p4.html#n15244Wed, 01 Apr 2026 03:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES [Sint-Truiden] The first player collaboration cocktails will be available at STVV LOUNGE from April 4!https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-00/index-en-p4.html#n15243https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-00/index-en-p4.html#n15243Wed, 01 Apr 2026 03:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESThe first player collaboration cocktails will be available from April 4 at STVV LOUNGE, operated by soccer club Sint-Truiden. The project is organized by STVV N.V. [１０９ Cinemas Premium Shinjuku] “1996” vinyl listening session and screening to mark the release of “Ryuichi Sakamoto | Trio Tour 2012,” to be held on April 9 (Thursday)https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-00/index-en-p4.html#n15242https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-00/index-en-p4.html#n15242Wed, 01 Apr 2026 03:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES Bringing community well-being to life through “AI × amusement”! FIT-EASY Obu Kyowa opens as the 2nd location in Obu City, Aichi Prefecture!https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-00/index-en-p4.html#n15241https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-00/index-en-p4.html#n15241Wed, 01 Apr 2026 03:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESFit-Easy Co., Ltd. held a preview opening on March 31, 2026, for FIT-EASY Obu Kyowa, its 2nd location in Obu City, Aichi Prefecture. The company aims to promote community well-being through “AI × amusement.” Bringing community well-being to life through “AI × amusement”! FIT-EASY Acros Plaza Miyoshi opens as its 5th location in Saitama Prefecture and its first in Miyoshi Town! アクロスプラザ三芳 held a preview opening!https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-00/index-en-p4.html#n15240https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-00/index-en-p4.html#n15240Wed, 01 Apr 2026 03:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESFIT-EASY, an amusement fitness club using AI technology, held a preview opening for its アクロスプラザ三芳 location in Miyoshi Town, Iruma District, Saitama Prefecture. Amusement fitness club Fit-Easy sponsors “Mino Classic Car Festa 2026”https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-00/index-en-p4.html#n15239https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-00/index-en-p4.html#n15239Wed, 01 Apr 2026 03:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESFit-Easy Co., Ltd. sponsored the “13th Mino Classic Car Festa 2026,” held in Mino City, Gifu Prefecture. The company supports efforts to revitalize the local economy and foster intergenerational交流 through the classic car parade. A musical reading performance of the classic “The Phantom of the Opera,” directed by Tetsu Taoshita, is set to take the stage! Musical reading performance “The Phantom of the Opera”https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-00/index-en-p4.html#n15238https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-00/index-en-p4.html#n15238Wed, 01 Apr 2026 03:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESA musical reading performance of “The Phantom of the Opera,” directed by Tetsu Taoshita, will run from April 28 to May 4, 2026, at 紀伊國屋サザンシアターTAKASHIMAYA. A star-studded voice cast will appear. April 2–12, 2026 | hum ORDER FAIR | トゥモローランド Nagoya Lachic storehttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-00/index-en-p4.html#n15237https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-00/index-en-p4.html#n15237Wed, 01 Apr 2026 03:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESA made-to-order fair for jewelry brand hum will be held at the トゥモローランド Nagoya Lachic store from April 2 to April 12, 2026. Ken Yokoyama creates special music video for “The Ballad” × TV anime “Golden Kamuy”https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-00/index-en-p4.html#n15236https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-00/index-en-p4.html#n15236Wed, 01 Apr 2026 03:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESISARIBI株式会社 produced the special music video for “The Ballad” by Ken Yokoyama, the theme song for the final season of the TV anime “Golden Kamuy.” Gettsu, from affiliated agency METEORA st., choreographed the ending video and performed as a motion actor. A message of thanks and report from President Daisuke Matsui as the 2025-26 season concludes [Japan Futsal Top League Association]https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-00/index-en-p4.html#n15235https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-00/index-en-p4.html#n15235Wed, 01 Apr 2026 03:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESDaisuke Matsui, president of the Japan Futsal Top League Association, issued a report and message of thanks to fans and other stakeholders as the 2025-26 season came to a close. He also expressed his resolve to develop the league and promote futsal. “Gothic wa Mahou Otome: Hurry Up and Sign the Contract!” marks its 11th anniversary with 11 major campaigns and events, including free daily gacha!https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-00/index-en-p4.html#n15234https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-00/index-en-p4.html#n15234Wed, 01 Apr 2026 03:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES