https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p17.htmlOne place for news and notices from 1 countries/regions: Japan, 1818 items from 1 source.One edition every 180 minutes: every item from every source received in the period, with the original link.en https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p17.html#n26423https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p17.html#n26423Tue, 31 Mar 2026 18:50:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社XENOZ, operator of the esports team SCARZ, planned and ran an in-house esports tournament featuring fighting games at a party marking the integration of the new J.フロントリテイリンググループ company 株式会社J.フロントプライムスペース. About 200 employees took part, helping foster a sense of unity within the organization. The event is drawing attention as a new model for applying esports’ ability to encourage interaction across organizational and job-title boundaries to corporate events. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p17.html#n26421https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p17.html#n26421Tue, 31 Mar 2026 18:50:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社オプティズム has launched its “eBay Sales Support Service” to help Japanese companies sell overseas. The service sets up cross-border e-commerce operations in as little as 2 weeks, addressing language barriers and international shipping challenges. Against a backdrop of limits in the domestic market and a weak yen, it will bring Japan’s “hidden assets” to 190 countries worldwide. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p17.html#n26433https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p17.html#n26433Tue, 31 Mar 2026 18:48:39 +0900JapanPR TIMESMecha Puri, operated by OverX株式会社, has partnered with elementary school gyaru media brand KOGYARU to begin selling official photos at convenience stores. It also announced the platform’s official launch. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p17.html#n26434https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p17.html#n26434Tue, 31 Mar 2026 18:46:35 +0900JapanPR TIMESOtafuku Gloves Co., Ltd., which offers work gloves and innerwear, is continuing its unique corporate culture in which about 1 in 4 employees completes a full marathon, looking ahead to 2026, the year it marks its 100th anniversary. The in-house event has been held since 2019 and also provides an opportunity for employees from different departments to interact. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p17.html#n26435https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p17.html#n26435Tue, 31 Mar 2026 18:40:40 +0900JapanPR TIMESTDG Holdings announced that it will hold inspection tours in Vietnam and Indonesia in June 2026 to address concerns among Japanese transport and logistics operators about hiring foreign drivers. Participants can directly assess local training conditions and candidates’ personalities, helping prevent mismatches after hiring. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p17.html#n26440https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p17.html#n26440Tue, 31 Mar 2026 18:40:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES東栄住宅は、東海大学主催の「ものづくり学生サミット2025 in 湘南」に4年連続で参加し、学生による「自分の住みたい家」をテーマにした住宅提案を評価しました。最優秀賞はREFRESH、優秀賞はsumikkoが受賞し、ブルーミングガーデン見学会も実施されました。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p17.html#n26439https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p17.html#n26439Tue, 31 Mar 2026 18:40:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社エシオン surveyed 71 purchasers of its fragrance-free shampoo, “Eshion Scalp Care Amino Shampoo,” to find out why adults in their 40s and 50s support fragrance-free shampoo. The main reasons were consideration for the scalp, less interference from other scents, and ease of sharing it with family. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p17.html#n26438https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p17.html#n26438Tue, 31 Mar 2026 18:40:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社ジェイック has added a new “ES (entry sheet) writing and editing feature” to “Job-Hunting AI,” which it developed jointly with its subsidiary Efficient. The feature uses ChatGPT to reduce the burden of writing ESs for job seekers and support a more efficient job search. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p17.html#n26437https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p17.html#n26437Tue, 31 Mar 2026 18:40:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESHoshikaru LLC has launched “Fixed-Price AI PoC,” which delivers an AI prototype in 2 weeks for a flat fee of 500,000 yen to companies considering the use of AI. The service reduces the risks of AI adoption and supports faster decision-making. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p17.html#n26436https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p17.html#n26436Tue, 31 Mar 2026 18:40:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESNPO法人ZESDA will hold Glocal Business Seminar vol.34 as a hybrid event on April 15, 2026, on the theme “The Present of Japanese Food in London and the ‘The Village’ Concept.” Tetsuro Hama, chair of 特定非営利活動法人The Village, will speak about the spread of Japanese food culture in London and passing it on to the next generation. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p17.html#n26441https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p17.html#n26441Tue, 31 Mar 2026 18:34:21 +0900JapanPR TIMESWonderful Solutions Project Consortium will offer free “Ship Yoga - Fune YOGA -” sessions starting in April 2026 on the rooftop observation deck of ferries sailing the Seto Inland Sea. This unique initiative aims to turn travel time into a special experience and revitalize routes in the Seto Inland Sea. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p17.html#n26442https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p17.html#n26442Tue, 31 Mar 2026 18:33:42 +0900JapanPR TIMESNakayama Town in Iyo City, Ehime Prefecture, is holding the “Nakayama Chestnut Parfait Recipe Contest 2026” to showcase the appeal of its local specialty, Nakayama chestnuts, and revitalize the region. The entry period runs from April 1 through June 30. Original parfait recipes featuring Nakayama chestnuts that have not been previously published are being accepted. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p17.html#n26443https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p17.html#n26443Tue, 31 Mar 2026 18:31:34 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社ソフト流通センター has expanded its system development hub in Kagoshima City and signed a location agreement with the city. The system development company was established in Tokyo in Showa 59 and entered Kagoshima City in Heisei 14. The expansion is expected to help the company meet growing orders by hiring and developing talented IT professionals, while contributing to the revitalization of Kagoshima City’s ICT industry and job creation. The new office, “We7, Ref8,” is located on the 7th and 8th floors of JR Kagoshima Chuo Building and is scheduled to begin operations in April, Reiwa 8. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p17.html#n26444https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p17.html#n26444Tue, 31 Mar 2026 18:31:21 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社事業承継機構 took over 株式会社カネコ・コーポレーション on March 27, 2026. Using a joint fund with 徳島大正銀行, it will support the development of カネコ・コーポレーション’s business, maintain employment, and foster sustainable growth. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p17.html#n26467https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p17.html#n26467Tue, 31 Mar 2026 18:30:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESSAURUS JAPAN株式会社 has developed “PICSOON,” a next-generation photo delivery service for marathons. As an official sponsor, it provided photo services at Osaka Marathon 2026, held in February 2026, with 34,535 runners, and the Tamba Sasayama ABC Marathon, held on March 1, 2026, with 8,118 runners. About 1.1 million photos were taken and about 200,000 downloaded at Osaka Marathon, while about 180,000 photos were taken and about 10,000 downloaded at the Tamba Sasayama ABC Marathon. Using AI facial recognition technology, the service makes photos available within 24 hours of the event and enables users to search for them easily. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p17.html#n26466https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p17.html#n26466Tue, 31 Mar 2026 18:30:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESメルキュール鳥取大山リゾート＆スパ in Tottori Prefecture will open “Star Park,” a stargazing facility, for a limited time from March 20 through May 6, 2026. It offers an all-inclusive stargazing experience that can be enjoyed without specialized knowledge, catering to demand for family trips in spring. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p17.html#n26465https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p17.html#n26465Tue, 31 Mar 2026 18:30:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES阪神梅田本店 will hold “Sweets Fest” in the Western-style confectionery sections on basement level 1 and floor 1 from April 8 through 21, timed to coincide with the start of the new school and business year in April. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p17.html#n26464https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p17.html#n26464Tue, 31 Mar 2026 18:30:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESCCH President and CEO 高鍬仁一 spoke at the “AirTrip CXO Salon Regular Meeting” held on February 26, 2026, addressing about 100 business leaders on CCH’s business growth strategy, particularly its expansion strategy combining sales, marketing, and M&A. The talk drew a strong response. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p17.html#n26463https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p17.html#n26463Tue, 31 Mar 2026 18:30:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社CCH has launched “Zettai Radio Deru-san,” a new PR support service built around radio appearances. The service supports companies in raising awareness, building their brands, and creating sales opportunities. It is aimed in particular at companies facing challenges with PR know-how or opportunities for media exposure. Radio, a highly trusted medium, enables companies to communicate their stories and values directly. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p17.html#n26462https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p17.html#n26462Tue, 31 Mar 2026 18:30:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES“Eco Action Points (EAP),” provided by ティーエムエルデ株式会社, achieved a 931-ton reduction in CO₂ emissions in fiscal 2025, and membership also surpassed 50,000. Use of the points program is expanding nationwide. It recognizes not only consumer behavior but also eco-actions that help solve local challenges. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p17.html#n26461https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p17.html#n26461Tue, 31 Mar 2026 18:30:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESエクスモバイル株式会社 and プラスト株式会社 jointly conducted a survey on attitudes toward smartphone rental services. Amid rising smartphone prices, the survey analyzes awareness of rental services, willingness to use them, and reasons for not using them, exploring the potential for new ways to use smartphones. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p17.html#n26460https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p17.html#n26460Tue, 31 Mar 2026 18:30:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社TOMOS company, which operates the sashiko brand “TERAS,” will hold sales events at its production workshop, opening it to the public 4 times a year from 2026. The first event will be held in Utsunomiya on April 18, offering visitors a chance to experience the brand’s work in the field, guided by its commitment to welfare and global expansion. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p17.html#n26459https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p17.html#n26459Tue, 31 Mar 2026 18:30:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESabc株式会社 has launched an official website to mark the 1st anniversary of its radio program “abc presents Rain Tree ミームの森.” The site features access to the program’s full archive on Spotify, covering topics such as Web3.0 and meme culture, as well as original visuals for the show. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p17.html#n26458https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p17.html#n26458Tue, 31 Mar 2026 18:30:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社クリエイト礼文 has unveiled its new model, “Garage House (Condominium Residence).” Combining the freedom of a detached home with the convenience of a condominium, it is designed to address challenges of life in snowy regions. The model was developed on the strength of the company’s record of No.1 in housing starts for 15 consecutive years. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p17.html#n26457https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p17.html#n26457Tue, 31 Mar 2026 18:30:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESエーデルワイス沖縄 brand “MAKE BAKE ℃” will launch “Kyun to Refreshing Fresh Lemon Cake,” made with Hirami lemons from Okinawa Prefecture, on April 1, 2026. Finished in the in-store kitchen, this baked confection is characterized by its refreshing aroma and gentle sweetness. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p17.html#n26456https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p17.html#n26456Tue, 31 Mar 2026 18:30:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESエフシーエル(fcl.), a specialty store for car and motorcycle customization parts, has revamped the accessories included with its flagship “Work Light Stay” product. In response to customer feedback, it will include a specially made license plate locking bolt with anti-theft and loosening-prevention features as standard from late March 2026. The initiative aims to improve safety and customer satisfaction. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p17.html#n26455https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p17.html#n26455Tue, 31 Mar 2026 18:30:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES青森ウエルネスホテルReLabo will offer all programs at “Wellness Spa ReLabo,” winner of World Luxury Spa Awards 2025, at 30% off from April 1 to June 30, 2026, to mark the launch of its new official website. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p17.html#n26454https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p17.html#n26454Tue, 31 Mar 2026 18:30:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESBILLABONG will launch its Japan-originated “DOG WEAR” line in spring 2026. Designed to suit the lifestyle of surfers and their dogs, the collection will include apparel and accessories and offer a Surf Lifestyle to enjoy with your dog. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p17.html#n26453https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p17.html#n26453Tue, 31 Mar 2026 18:30:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社助太刀, operator of the construction-industry talent-matching platform “助太刀,” has selected and announced construction companies with outstanding matching and recruitment results as “助太刀 百名社 2026,” and craftspeople as “助太刀 百名工 2026.” The initiative aims to address labor shortages and enhance the appeal of the construction industry. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p17.html#n26452https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p17.html#n26452Tue, 31 Mar 2026 18:30:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESベーシック・キャピタル・マネジメント株式会社 acquired shares in 株式会社丸升増田本店 through a fund it manages, effective March 17, 2026. The acquisition was made jointly with a fund managed by 第四北越キャピタルパートナーズ株式会社. Founded in 1918, 丸升増田本店 is a waste-paper collection and wholesale company operating throughout Hokkaido and mainly in the Tohoku region, including Aomori Prefecture. The investment supports the transfer of the business from its owner, and ベーシック・キャピタル・マネジメント will promote further growth at 丸升増田本店. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p17.html#n26451https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p17.html#n26451Tue, 31 Mar 2026 18:30:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESProfessional basketball team “SeaHorses Mikawa” announced that it will hold “SeaHorses Mikawa Fan Fest 2025-26 supported by AISIN” at Okazaki Chuo Sogo Park Gymnasium on Saturday, May 30, 2026, to thank fans for their support during the 2025-26 season. The event will feature opportunities to interact with players and special content. Tickets will be paid, with advance sales for Booster Club members also planned. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p17.html#n26450https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p17.html#n26450Tue, 31 Mar 2026 18:30:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESThe number of publicly available implementation case studies for “Croissant,” a no-code marketing tool offered by 株式会社on the bakery, has surpassed 50 companies. The tool makes it easy to create online prize draws, quizzes and surveys, meeting demand for interactive content across a wide range of industries. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p17.html#n26449https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p17.html#n26449Tue, 31 Mar 2026 18:30:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESThe directly operated “LIFEDRINK Online Store au PAY Market Shop” of 株式会社ライフドリンク カンパニー has won the Water, Soft Drinks and Tea category award for the first time at the “BEST SHOP AWARD 2025,” hosted by au PAY Market. Winners are selected based on multiple criteria, including annual sales, growth rate, customer support, customer satisfaction and repeat purchase rate. The store opened in July 2022 and sells carbonated drinks (the OZA SODA series), bottled water (彩水) and tea-based drinks (彩茶), among other products. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p17.html#n26448https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p17.html#n26448Tue, 31 Mar 2026 18:30:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社コミクス has launched a plan to support small and midsize businesses in implementing Anthropic社’s “Claude Code.” The service aims to help address business challenges such as labor shortages and reliance on specific individuals for operations by enabling workflow automation and system integration, even without specialized IT knowledge. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p17.html#n26447https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p17.html#n26447Tue, 31 Mar 2026 18:30:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESAWA will hold a listening party featuring live appearances by STARGLOW members on AWA Lounge on April 1, 2026, to celebrate the release of the group’s 2nd single, “USOTSUKI.” A campaign will also give participants commemorative card images. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p17.html#n26446https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p17.html#n26446Tue, 31 Mar 2026 18:30:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社スマイルカンパニー announced that “Smile Cars,” its no-storefront used-car purchasing franchise, opened 2 new locations in March 2026, expanding its network to 130 locations nationwide. The expansion will strengthen community-based car-life support and further speed up its home-visit services for customers. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p17.html#n26445https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p17.html#n26445Tue, 31 Mar 2026 18:30:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESALGO ARTIS began full-scale deployment of its “Optium” planning optimization solution in March 2026 for 住友大阪セメント’s domestic coastal cement shipping operations. The solution will help reduce fuel costs and CO₂ emissions and improve operational efficiency. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p17.html#n26468https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p17.html#n26468Tue, 31 Mar 2026 18:22:40 +0900JapanPR TIMESBird fab studio launched “Recloth,” a hybrid BtoC/BtoB e-commerce site specializing in high-quality Japanese deadstock fabrics, on March 31, 2026. The platform aims to address Japan’s textile waste problem and promote a sustainable fashion industry by giving creators around the world access to premium fabrics that are normally difficult to obtain. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p17.html#n26469https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p17.html#n26469Tue, 31 Mar 2026 18:21:18 +0900JapanPR TIMESスカイパックツアーズ株式会社は、スカイマークの航空券とホテルを組み合わせた公式旅行商品『たす旅』の宮古島方面を対象とした期間限定タイムセールを開催しています。予約は2026年3月30日から4月13日まで、旅行は3月31日から10月24日までが対象となります。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p17.html#n26470https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p17.html#n26470Tue, 31 Mar 2026 18:21:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESSUISO JAPAN and Mobel Farm have launched a joint development project for next-generation hydroponic cultivation using high-concentration hydrogen water. Applying hydrogen technology to agriculture in line with both companies' principles, the project aims to provide safe, delicious agricultural products. The innovative partnership will contribute to the advancement of quality-focused agriculture. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p17.html#n26472https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p17.html#n26472Tue, 31 Mar 2026 18:20:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESAlbaLink Inc. conducted a survey on awareness of how to find real estate investment properties among 192 people considering or engaged in real estate investment. The most common method was real estate listing portals. Location was a key consideration when choosing a property, while problems with tenants were cited as a primary concern. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p17.html#n26471https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p17.html#n26471Tue, 31 Mar 2026 18:20:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社NOMADは2026年1月、デンマークのルイジアナ近代美術館のポスターコレクションの日本国内正式代理店となりました。これによりNOMADは日本での展開を強化し、4月にはイデーショップ六本木店でポスター展を開催します。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p17.html#n26473https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p17.html#n26473Tue, 31 Mar 2026 18:19:26 +0900JapanPR TIMES熊本地震から10年の節目に、税理士で松竹芸能所属のお笑い芸人「りーな」が、夢を諦めた経験を持つ人々を励ます無料ライブを熊本で開催するため、クラウドファンディングを開始しました。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p17.html#n26474https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p17.html#n26474Tue, 31 Mar 2026 18:18:31 +0900JapanPR TIMES“Koroyawa®,” an impact-absorbing floor and mat by 株式会社Magic Shields, has won a special prize at the Planet Welfare Equipment Awards 2026, organized by the Welfare Equipment Planner Research Network. An experience booth and seminar are also planned at Barrier Free 2026. The product is attracting attention for its potential to reduce the risk of falls and fractures among older adults. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p17.html#n26475https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p17.html#n26475Tue, 31 Mar 2026 18:18:27 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社ゼロワン will hold the free online “Future Acceptance Experience Record Study Session 2026” on May 4, 2026, for 5th- and 6th-grade elementary school students and their parents. The session will cover taking on middle school entrance exams through backward planning. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p17.html#n26476https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p17.html#n26476Tue, 31 Mar 2026 18:18:12 +0900JapanPR TIMESIori, an Imabari towel specialty retailer, has opened Iori Family Villa Dogo Yunomachi, a kid-first accommodation for families in the Dogo Onsen area of Matsuyama, Ehime Prefecture, and begun accepting reservations on Airbnb. The property features spacious accommodations designed for families with children ages 0–3 and an unmanned check-in system. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p17.html#n26477https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p17.html#n26477Tue, 31 Mar 2026 18:11:44 +0900JapanPR TIMES日本プロジェクトソリューションズ株式会社 established a new Management Strategy Office on April 1, 2026, to accelerate business growth and enhance corporate value. The new organization will work across functions including strategic communications, execution support, education and training, recruitment, engagement, and corporate planning, advancing key initiatives such as the company’s “Marketing & Innovation” program. Kihara Yoshihisa, who has extensive marketing experience, has been appointed head of the office. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p17.html#n26478https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p17.html#n26478Tue, 31 Mar 2026 18:10:18 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社ファーム・アライアンス・マネジメント and the R7 Sorting Machine 4.0 Consortium conducted a demonstration of data sharing to visualize reductions in the environmental impact of agricultural products. Cultivation information is entered through SmartBarcode, and WAGRI’s system calculates the contribution to reducing GHG emissions. The data is made public to buyers and consumers through ukabis, advancing traceability and environmental impact reduction efforts as part of a Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries initiative. For Satsuma mandarin exports to Taiwan, environmental information was shared via QR codes, resulting in successful sales at higher prices. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p17.html#n26485https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p17.html#n26485Tue, 31 Mar 2026 18:10:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESThree engineers from OM Network attended “Dev Summit 2026.” In an era when AI-driven development is becoming the norm, they advocated a shift from technical implementation (HOW) to defining value (WHAT), and emphasized the importance of renewing architecture based on organizational structure. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p17.html#n26484https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p17.html#n26484Tue, 31 Mar 2026 18:10:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESVIG, which redesigns industries with AI, supported the launch of Will Group’s STADIV app for preparing for the Grade 1 Construction Management Engineer examination. VIG provided end-to-end support from market research through development, aiming to address workforce training challenges in the construction industry. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p17.html#n26483https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p17.html#n26483Tue, 31 Mar 2026 18:10:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES15 IKOU Portable Chairs from 株式会社Halu have been donated to Adastria Mito Arena in Mito through Ibaraki Robots’ community outreach initiative, M-HOPE. The foldable children’s chairs provide stable seating for children with limited core strength and are intended to help create an inclusive environment where everyone can comfortably enjoy sports and events. They will be permanently available at the arena from March 7, 2026, and can be borrowed. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p17.html#n26482https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p17.html#n26482Tue, 31 Mar 2026 18:10:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESRAYVEN CEO Yoshihiro Suzuyama won the top prize at “Shido Next Innovator” DEMO DAY, backed by the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry and JETRO. The company is developing a governance platform to control the permissions and actions of AI agents. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p17.html#n26481https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p17.html#n26481Tue, 31 Mar 2026 18:10:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES有限会社グローバルスタンダード, based in Kiryu, Gunma Prefecture, is rolling out its “Circular Welfare Project,” which provides retired pachinko machines to welfare facilities at no cost. The model is attracting attention for combining resource circulation with support for older adults’ health, and is expanding nationwide with simultaneous adoption at 5 facilities. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p17.html#n26480https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p17.html#n26480Tue, 31 Mar 2026 18:10:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESShimamura Inc.’s private-label “活き活きラボ” bras and girdles surpassed 600,000 units in cumulative sales 13 months after launch. The company will further expand collaboration products with “ファイテン” and “カラダファクトリー.” https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p17.html#n26479https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p17.html#n26479Tue, 31 Mar 2026 18:10:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESEENOUR launched its new three-phase generator, the GT8000iOTE, on March 24, 2026. It delivers full 7,000W output in both single-phase and three-phase modes, supporting a wide range of applications. This next-generation model provides a stable power supply during power shortages and disasters. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p17.html#n26486https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p17.html#n26486Tue, 31 Mar 2026 18:05:36 +0900JapanPR TIMESFukunishi Electric undertook an office renovation at Panasonic Electric Works’ CX Innovation Center. The project aimed to create an environment that supports well-being at work, taking employees’ cognitive and emotional health into consideration. Work included arranging W1200×D1400 desks, creating meeting spaces, adding artificial greenery, and installing SOLO BASE units. The renovation addressed a lack of communication among the center’s employees, who handle approximately 600,000 inquiries annually, creating an office where they can feel comfortable and concentrate. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p17.html#n26487https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p17.html#n26487Tue, 31 Mar 2026 18:03:56 +0900JapanPR TIMES“HAKODATE Kaikyo no Kaze” in Hakodate, Hokkaido, will begin serving its new spring menu on March 1, 2026. The restaurant, inspired by a New York-style sushi bar, offers inventive sushi creations and seafood dishes. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p17.html#n26488https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p17.html#n26488Tue, 31 Mar 2026 18:02:28 +0900JapanPR TIMES“Pharmy Connect,” an all-in-one prescription dispensing system developed and sold by Moinet System, a subsidiary of 株式会社くすりの窓口, will be adopted by a pharmacy group with more than 600 locations. The system comes standard with features including automatic preparation of dispensing fee statements (receipts), prescription entry and management, and medication history management, helping improve pharmacy efficiency and ensure patient safety. Full-scale deployment is scheduled to begin next fiscal year, but it will have no impact on the consolidated results of our group. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p17.html#n26489https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p17.html#n26489Tue, 31 Mar 2026 18:00:21 +0900JapanPR TIMESTo mark its 30th anniversary, Tsubakiya Coffee will launch “Tsubakiya Coffee 30th Anniversary Blend” on April 1, 2026. The blend features premium Panama Geisha beans carefully selected by Japan’s top siphonist, creating a vibrant, fruity flavor. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p17.html#n26490https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p17.html#n26490Tue, 31 Mar 2026 18:00:12 +0900JapanPR TIMESSpeee and ＳＯＭＰＯホールディングス have signed a basic agreement to establish a joint venture that will support digital transformation in the renovation and repair sector during natural disasters. The move will further develop the “Minna no Repair” business and seek to address challenges and promote sound practices in the renovation industry. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p17.html#n26491https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p17.html#n26491Tue, 31 Mar 2026 18:00:06 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社ピーエスシー opened its second base, “PSC AI Technology Center Matsue,” in Matsue, Shimane Prefecture, on March 17, 2026. Specializing in AI development using Microsoft Technology, the new center aims to promote the development of AI professionals and research and development in Shimane Prefecture, and to share cutting-edge technologies with Japan and the world. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p17.html#n26564https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p17.html#n26564Tue, 31 Mar 2026 18:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES“DX Talent Training Navi,” a specialist media outlet for digital transformation workforce development operated by 株式会社VOST, has undergone a complete makeover. The site’s design, content and structure have been revamped to address changing workforce development needs amid advances in AI technology and help HR and digital transformation training professionals efficiently find suitable training programs. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p17.html#n26563https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p17.html#n26563Tue, 31 Mar 2026 18:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社SA successfully sold a row of connected shops that had no land share in the road in front, making access and repairs difficult. The company worked with a lawyer to assess legal risks before beginning negotiations. Through multiple meetings, it secured permission for access and some repairs, established conditions for using the building and completed the sale. The case was presented at an event hosted by the company on April 7, 2026. 株式会社SA specializes in properties with complex issues and handles 10,000 consultations and more than 500 transactions annually. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p17.html#n26562https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p17.html#n26562Tue, 31 Mar 2026 18:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社FIVOR opened “FIVOR KURASHIKI Lab.,” a facility where visitors can see its circular cultivation system, “aquaponics,” in Kurashiki, Okayama Prefecture, on April 9, 2026. Companies and individuals can learn about the system’s equipment and operating methods at the facility. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p17.html#n26561https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p17.html#n26561Tue, 31 Mar 2026 18:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESSurvey results on skin problems in spring 2026 have been released. Pollen, UV rays and temperature fluctuations caused 87.3% of respondents to experience skin concerns, with “irritation and dryness” and “pollen-related dermatitis” among the most common. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p17.html#n26560https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p17.html#n26560Tue, 31 Mar 2026 18:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES“Rinospe kitchen,” a rental kitchen operated by リノスペ株式会社, has named food influencer kenshi its first brand ambassador, with activities beginning in March 2026. With around 47,000 Instagram followers, kenshi is a frequent user of Rinospe kitchen and will share its convenience and appeal. The company introduced the ambassador program to make people more familiar with the potential of rental kitchens. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p17.html#n26559https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p17.html#n26559Tue, 31 Mar 2026 18:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p17.html#n26558https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p17.html#n26558Tue, 31 Mar 2026 18:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社AlbaLink signed a comprehensive partnership agreement with Tonosho Town, Chiba Prefecture, on March 31, Reiwa 8. The agreement aims to address the growing problem of poorly managed vacant homes in Tonosho by promoting their circulation and utilization, drawing on AlbaLink’s specialized expertise in real estate distribution and utilization and its nationwide network. It also addresses the shortage of local real estate agents and the challenges posed by properties with low market liquidity, with the goal of preserving the living environment. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p17.html#n26557https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p17.html#n26557Tue, 31 Mar 2026 18:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社PhoenixConnect is holding an online seminar for experienced FX and CFD traders on learning to design “repeatable trading strategies” by combining AI analysis and the Span Model. It will introduce systematic methods for understanding market structure and building trading decisions using AI data analysis, aimed at traders whose results remain inconsistent despite their efforts. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p17.html#n26556https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p17.html#n26556Tue, 31 Mar 2026 18:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESココザス株式会社 exhibited at “THE GOLD ONLINE フェス2026,” showcasing its new vacation-home investment offering, “COCO VILLA Owners.” The company presented investors with a unique operating model that combines asset building with vacation-home use and targets an effective yield of 10%. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p17.html#n26555https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p17.html#n26555Tue, 31 Mar 2026 18:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESSeason 3 (#23) of BSよしもと’s golf program “Taka, Toshi & Lion’s! Let’s Play New Golf!” airs on April 4. The show will hold the “Taka Birthday Cup” to celebrate Taka’s 50th birthday, with Onigoe Tomahawk’s Kin-chan and pro golfer Shintaro Jogo taking part. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p17.html#n26554https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p17.html#n26554Tue, 31 Mar 2026 18:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESKorean derma skincare brand “COSRX” is launching a new skincare line whose main ingredient is red rice (red yeast rice). The products aim to comprehensively address skin problems caused by dryness, including dead skin cells, sebum buildup, pigmentation and a weakened skin barrier, to help achieve smoother skin. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p17.html#n26553https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p17.html#n26553Tue, 31 Mar 2026 18:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES“Eriashi Shoten,” created by human beatboxer SHOW-GO, will hold the exhibition “On the Road! Eriashi Shoten Ten” at Geijutsu Kissa Itoyufu in Kyoto. The project brings the world inspired by his music into everyday life through creative works such as illustrations and T-shirts, with pieces displayed and sold in a space designed to blend into daily life. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p17.html#n26552https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p17.html#n26552Tue, 31 Mar 2026 18:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESLong-established Yonezawa beef specialty restaurant “Yonezawa Beef Ouki Ginza” has launched its limited-time “Spring Yonezawa Beef Kaiseki Course.” The highlight is “Yonezawa Beef Domyoji Steamed Dish,” with Yonezawa beef wrapped in a pink dough. The upscale kaiseki course is available by reservation only. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p17.html#n26551https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p17.html#n26551Tue, 31 Mar 2026 18:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESStretch specialty store Dr.stretch will open its Aeon Mall Kawaguchi location on April 4, offering “Core Balance Stretch” to help customers get in shape for the new season. To mark the opening, it will offer a 45-minute stretch session for a special introductory price of 1,500 yen, tax included. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p17.html#n26550https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p17.html#n26550Tue, 31 Mar 2026 18:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社エフ・ディー・シー completely revamped the website for “fapi,” its tool supporting skills and assignment management, on March 25, 2026. Following the improved UI/UX of “fapi Ver3.0,” released in September 2025, the site now features introductions to its functions, implementation track record, and voices from developers. Ver3.0 includes major enhancements, such as an improved overall interface, the ability to view previous versions, and the addition of a skill map feature. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p17.html#n26549https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p17.html#n26549Tue, 31 Mar 2026 18:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESサンワダイレクト Amazon店, operated by サンワサプライ株式会社, is holding a time sale during the Amazon New Life Sale, offering up to 57% off 1,700 products, including business bags and floor chairs. The sale, including the early-access and final sales, runs from March 31 to April 6, 2026. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p17.html#n26548https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p17.html#n26548Tue, 31 Mar 2026 18:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESえんじゅ株式会社 has launched “Onipen® Sensei’s Spot Consulting,” a new service designed to improve response rates for promotional materials in the AI era. Drawing on years of direct marketing experience, the service helps clients create effective promotional materials in a short time. It is available for 10,000 yen per 30 minutes, excluding tax, including a free first trial, and serves a wide range of clients, from sole proprietors to companies. Representative Director 弥寿恵吉岡 serves as the consultant. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p17.html#n26547https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p17.html#n26547Tue, 31 Mar 2026 18:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESニュートンワークス will hold a special seminar in Hiroshima on April 21, 2026. 孝雄貴島, former chief engineer for the マツダ Roadster, will speak about sensibility-focused manufacturing and the latest CAE technologies. The free event is aimed at engineers in Japan’s manufacturing industry and seeks to pass on knowledge. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p17.html#n26546https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p17.html#n26546Tue, 31 Mar 2026 18:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESOJICO is launching a short-sleeved T-shirt featuring the 500 Series Shinkansen, exclusively at 京都鉄道博物館. Based on the design of the long-sleeved T-shirt released last December, the body color has been changed to navy. The special item features a bold design of the 500 Series Shinkansen, known for its distinctive, fighter-jet-like shape. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p17.html#n26545https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p17.html#n26545Tue, 31 Mar 2026 18:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESDr.JOY株式会社 launched its “Outpatient Physician Schedule” feature in March 2026 as a new function of its “Dr.JOY” platform for medical institutions. The feature eliminates spreadsheet-based management and person-dependent update work, enabling centralized online management of clinic closures and substitute physicians. Updates are immediately reflected on hospital websites and indoor digital signage. Integration with bulk SMS notifications and AI phone systems also enables automated patient notifications and inquiry responses. This significantly reduces the workload of outpatient clerks and medical affairs staff, contributing to improved patient satisfaction and quality of care. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p17.html#n26544https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p17.html#n26544Tue, 31 Mar 2026 18:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESよーてらよてら株式会社 has joined the executive committee of “WAIFF 2026 in KYOTO,” the world’s first and one of the largest AI film festivals. The festival showcases a future for video culture shaped by collaboration between AI and people, and is an important event for sharing AI creativity with the world from Japan. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p17.html#n26543https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p17.html#n26543Tue, 31 Mar 2026 18:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESトヨタ・コニック株式会社 has invested in フィジオロガス・テクノロジーズ株式会社, which develops equipment for home dialysis. フィジオロガス・テクノロジーズ株式会社 is developing a compact home hemodialysis device that does not require water infrastructure, aiming to reduce patients’ physical burden and improve their quality of life. トヨタ・コニック determined that the business aligns with its theme of contributing to “a better society with greater possibilities,” and sees it as a business that promotes well-being and advances mobility and logistics. Currently, about 340,000 people in Japan receive dialysis treatment, and many of them need to visit a hospital 3 times a week. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p17.html#n26542https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p17.html#n26542Tue, 31 Mar 2026 18:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES九州栄養福祉大学 and テクバン東海支社 have signed a comprehensive partnership agreement aimed at developing local communities, strengthening IT talent development, and combining food and technology. 九州栄養福祉大学 established its Department of Food Environment Data Science in April 2025 and is promoting the development of talent in food and data science. テクバン東海支社 will draw on its experience providing IT solutions and supporting digital transformation. The two parties will work together on student internships, educational program development, and joint research to help address challenges in local communities. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p17.html#n26541https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p17.html#n26541Tue, 31 Mar 2026 18:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESニューエックス will launch 2 GIGABYTE ATX motherboards featuring the Intel Z890 chipset, the “Z890 AORUS ELITE WIFI7 PLUS” and “Z890 EAGLE WIFI7 PLUS,” on April 1, 2026. Designed for high-performance gaming PCs, they feature the latest connectivity technologies and robust power designs. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p17.html#n26540https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p17.html#n26540Tue, 31 Mar 2026 18:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESレバテック placed a message advertisement in 日本経済新聞 on March 31, 2026, aimed at new IT engineering professionals. The company, which has supported the growth of IT talent for about 20 years, expresses its hope that the challenges taken on by new employees will bring new value to society. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p17.html#n26539https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p17.html#n26539Tue, 31 Mar 2026 18:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社FRONTEO and Keio University School of Medicine have obtained 2 patents (Patent No. 7807764 and Patent No. 7807765) for a conversational AI program they jointly developed to support depression diagnosis. The AI analyzes about 10 minutes of free-form conversation between patients and healthcare professionals, with the aim of supporting physicians’ diagnoses, detecting conditions early, and securing objective evidence. According to Japan’s Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare, about 1 in 15 people in Japan experience depression during their lifetime. In 2023, about 1.566 million people visited medical institutions for mood disorders, while more than half of those with medical needs had not sought care. FRONTEO aims to help improve access to care for people with depression and support physicians’ diagnoses, while addressing social challenges through the program’s implementation in society. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p17.html#n26538https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p17.html#n26538Tue, 31 Mar 2026 18:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESPLAN-B spoke at a matching event hosted by TikTok Shop on March 18, 2026, sharing know-how on shop management and strategic planning to drive sales growth. The company’s track record was recognized through its certifications as a TikTok Shop Partner and Affiliate Partner. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p17.html#n26537https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p17.html#n26537Tue, 31 Mar 2026 18:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESマネックス証券 has been selected as the designated securities company for the “Workplace Tsumitate NISA” and stock compensation plans adopted by about 100 NTT Group companies, covering about 140,000 employees. The plans, which begin on April 1, 2026, support asset building for NTT Group employees. マネックス証券 was selected as it deepens its partnership with NTTドコモ. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p17.html#n26536https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p17.html#n26536Tue, 31 Mar 2026 18:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESイグネス株式会社 announced that 株式会社JUNIOR used Salesforce and “Igness LAMP” to reduce the time required to appraise luxury watches and designer bags from 1 hour to 5 minutes, while eliminating reliance on individual expertise. This achieved both AI-driven efficiency and an improved customer experience. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p17.html#n26535https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p17.html#n26535Tue, 31 Mar 2026 18:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESAI real estate investment service “RENOSY” has ranked No.1 nationwide in sales of investment condos and apartments for 2 consecutive years, according to a Tokyo Shoko Research survey. Its AI-powered, one-stop service supports customers from purchase through sale, and it has also ranked No.1 nationwide in property acquisitions. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p17.html#n26534https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p17.html#n26534Tue, 31 Mar 2026 18:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES“麦酒庵” in Tokyo’s Ebisu district will hold its “12th Anniversary Grand Appreciation Festival” on April 12, 2026, to mark 12 years since opening. The experiential event will feature all-you-can-drink access to about 50 varieties of rare premium sake, an original beer co-developed with Y.MARKET BREWING, and terrace BBQ. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p17.html#n26533https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p17.html#n26533Tue, 31 Mar 2026 18:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES“A Survival Guide for Working Parents,” written by 聖月岸畑, representative of 株式会社With Midwife, is set for a reprint. The book brings together strategies for balancing work and childcare, and has generated buzz through television features and events, earning support from working parents and companies across Japan. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p17.html#n26532https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p17.html#n26532Tue, 31 Mar 2026 18:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社Arentは、2026年4月23日にAIクラウド工程管理システム「PROCOLLA」の導入事例に関するオンラインセミナーを開催する。本セミナーでは、株式会社大林組の山下氏と早川氏が登壇し、PROCOLLAの導入検討過程や現場での運用実態について対談形式で語る。大林組がPROCOLLAを選定した理由や現場での具体的な運用、導入後の変化について詳細が明かされる。建設業界の工程管理における属人化や情報共有の課題解決に焦点を当て、導入検討時の論点や解決プロセスが紹介される。セミナーは無料で、2026年4月23日13:00まで申し込みが可能。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p17.html#n26531https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p17.html#n26531Tue, 31 Mar 2026 18:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社YOUR MEAL’s high-protein, long-life bread “YOUR BREAD” surpassed 300,000 meals sold cumulatively at the end of February 2026. It has gained support mainly among health-conscious women aged 40 and above, and has also recorded strong sales on its e-commerce site, Amazon and Rakuten. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p17.html#n26530https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p17.html#n26530Tue, 31 Mar 2026 18:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES“なごみの米屋,” celebrating its 127th anniversary, will hold a customer appreciation festival from April 3 to 29. The event will express gratitude to customers with a campaign comparing new products “あんぱんまんじゅう” and “季節の大福 不知火餡” with standard items, as well as a special “あんこ食べ比べセット.” https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p17.html#n26529https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p17.html#n26529Tue, 31 Mar 2026 18:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES“百々,” a zine created by a Shinto priest, has published “vol.99年前: Creating a New Tradition.” With editorial support from 株式会社神社仏閣オンライン, it brings general readers perspectives on the future of shrines and local communities. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p17.html#n26528https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p17.html#n26528Tue, 31 Mar 2026 18:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESKnowBe4 Japan has announced the results of a survey on awareness of the security implications of AI agents, conducted among employees of companies and organizations in Japan. While expectations are high for the expanding use of AI agents, the survey highlighted concerns about human risks such as information leaks and copyright infringement, a lack of progress in employees’ understanding of risks, and gaps in governance. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p17.html#n26527https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p17.html#n26527Tue, 31 Mar 2026 18:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社SYSLEA has officially launched its AI-native CRM “Frictio” and raised 610 million yen in a seed round, with ジャフコグループ as lead investor. Frictio automatically captures and structures the context of sales discussions from interactions with customers, then autonomously handles CRM updates and follow-ups to improve sales efficiency and data utilization. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p17.html#n26526https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p17.html#n26526Tue, 31 Mar 2026 18:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社M2X will hold a free online demo seminar for its next-generation equipment maintenance cloud “M2X” on April 15, 2026. Aimed at companies interested in digitizing inspection records and improving the efficiency of troubleshooting, the seminar will showcase M2X’s functions and operating methods through a demonstration.