https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p5.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-p5.html#n25224https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p5.html#n25224Tue, 31 Mar 2026 21:10:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社emolence held “AWAKEME,” an immersive wellness event, at Planetaria TOKYO on March 15, 2026. The fusion of yoga and a sound bath proved a success, with all tickets sold out and the venue full. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p5.html#n25223https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p5.html#n25223Tue, 31 Mar 2026 21:10:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES冒険社プラコレ will hold the “Wedding First Experience Fest” for couples preparing to marry at DRESSY ROOM YOKOHAMA from April 11 to 13. Visitors can try on wedding dresses and get estimate consultations for free. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p5.html#n25227https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p5.html#n25227Tue, 31 Mar 2026 21:09:29 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社SQUIZ’s pill prescription service “Oops WOMB” exhibited at the “WEHealth2026” festival held for International Women’s Day, which drew 2,300 attendees. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p5.html#n25228https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p5.html#n25228Tue, 31 Mar 2026 21:09:17 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社あいきゅ will launch an on-site childcare service in April 2026, including the mobile baby room “Ainico Car.” The service aims to make possible experiences that families with children had previously given up on at events and other occasions, with the goal of “bringing a place to belong” to them. It offers 3 plans: outdoor/mobile, tent-based and indoor-use options. The service is being introduced at wedding venues and local markets. Representative Maya Takegami said she hopes to meet the strong demand among parents for “places where they can go out with peace of mind.” https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p5.html#n25229https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p5.html#n25229Tue, 31 Mar 2026 21:08:42 +0900JapanPR TIMES https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p5.html#n25230https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p5.html#n25230Tue, 31 Mar 2026 21:06:40 +0900JapanPR TIMESZero-Ten Park has been commissioned to plan the business and support the launch of WORKING SWITCH ELK SHIBUYA, a shared office scheduled to open in August 2026 by Kanden Real Estate Development. The Kansai-based brand is making its Tokyo debut. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p5.html#n25231https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p5.html#n25231Tue, 31 Mar 2026 21:05:05 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社アルマビアンカ has opened orders for 10 new products from the TV anime Chitose Is in the Ramune Bottle on AMNIBUS, its online store for original merchandise. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p5.html#n25232https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p5.html#n25232Tue, 31 Mar 2026 21:04:49 +0900JapanPR TIMESIoT platform SORACOM has been selected as one of 91 outstanding examples in Japan’s Service Innovation 2025, which aims to boost productivity in the service industry. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p5.html#n25233https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p5.html#n25233Tue, 31 Mar 2026 21:04:14 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社フィル・エ・クチーレ, which manufactures and sells household goods, held an internal briefing on its action plan for the 2nd year of its medium-term management plan on March 25, 2026. In its 40th fiscal year, the company recorded sales of more than 4.1 billion yen and showed strong growth, including opening 4 new stores. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p5.html#n25234https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p5.html#n25234Tue, 31 Mar 2026 21:03:39 +0900JapanPR TIMESGood Smile Company opened preorders on March 31, 2026, for a scale figure of Neru ~Call Sign Double O~, the leader of C&C from the popular game Blue Archive. The figure features a dynamic pose and meticulously crafted details, making it a must-have for fans. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p5.html#n25235https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p5.html#n25235Tue, 31 Mar 2026 21:03:00 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社ゼネテック will exhibit Mastercam, the world’s No.1 3D-CAD/CAM system, at the 45th Tohoku Doterai Fair, taking place at Yume Messe Miyagi on April 10 and 11, 2026. The company will showcase solutions that help reduce reliance on individual expertise and improve efficiency at machining sites. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p5.html#n25236https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p5.html#n25236Tue, 31 Mar 2026 21:02:45 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社スタディスト will exhibit at “In-House Operations DX EXPO Spring 2026,” part of Japan DX Week Spring 2026, taking place at Tokyo Big Sight from April 8 to 10, 2026. At its booth, visitors can try the latest AI-powered features of Teachme Biz, watch live presentations by professional sales demonstrators and attend individual consultations. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p5.html#n25237https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p5.html#n25237Tue, 31 Mar 2026 21:00:47 +0900JapanPR TIMESJapanese barber brand MR.BROTHERS CUT CLUB and Panasonic “THE BARIKAN” made their debut at a U.S. trade show. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p5.html#n25238https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p5.html#n25238Tue, 31 Mar 2026 21:00:35 +0900JapanPR TIMESラルフ ローレン Omotesando marked its 20th anniversary on March 31, 2026, with a commemorative reception held the previous day, March 30. Many well-known figures attended amid decorations paying tribute to the store’s opening 20 years ago, celebrating the brand’s lifestyle aesthetic. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p5.html#n25239https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p5.html#n25239Tue, 31 Mar 2026 21:00:33 +0900JapanPR TIMESRequest Co., Ltd. has published a report on “unlearning and relearning,” a way to foster the “judgment” that is becoming increasingly important in the AI era. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p5.html#n25240https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p5.html#n25240Tue, 31 Mar 2026 21:00:27 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社アルマビアンカ opened orders on March 24 for 6 new original products from the anime Yu-Gi-Oh! ５D's on the AMNIBUS online store. The lineup includes trading acrylic nameplates and scene-image badges. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p5.html#n25241https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p5.html#n25241Tue, 31 Mar 2026 21:00:07 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社SoLaboは、会計事務所向け業務効率化ツール「TaxSys」の導入事例を公開しました。確定申告直前に大量の会計資料が届いた斎藤税理士事務所が、TaxSysの弥生会計インポート機能を活用し、手入力作業を削減し分業体制を構築。繁忙期でも効率的な業務運用を実現しました。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p5.html#n25242https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p5.html#n25242Tue, 31 Mar 2026 21:00:06 +0900JapanPR TIMES赤ブーブー通信社は、2026年5月に東京と大阪で国内最大規模の同人誌即売会「SUPER COMIC CITY 33」を開催します。全国のアニメイト店舗および通販で特別前売入場引換券が4月8日から販売されます。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p5.html#n25408https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p5.html#n25408Tue, 31 Mar 2026 21:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES星野リゾートのBEB5沖縄瀬良垣は、2026年6月1日から8月31日まで「NEO 泡盛 Summer Night」を開催します。泡盛離れが進む若年層向けに、見た目も楽しめる「NEO泡盛」として提供し、沖縄の文化に触れるきっかけを創出します。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p5.html#n25407https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p5.html#n25407Tue, 31 Mar 2026 21:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESAnique株式会社 will mark the 20th anniversary of Code Geass: Lelouch of the Rebellion with a pop-up shop at Shibuya RAYARD MIYASHITA PARK, selling original merchandise featuring newly drawn artwork themed around “Sakura.” The shop will run from April 20 to May 3, 2026, with sales also launching simultaneously on the online store. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p5.html#n25406https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p5.html#n25406Tue, 31 Mar 2026 21:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESINSIGHT LAB株式会社 has renewed its official club partner agreement with professional soccer club Albirex Niigata. As in the previous year, the company will support marketing strategy through data use and efforts to strengthen fan engagement. Since its founding in 2005, INSIGHT LAB has supported data use by companies and local governments, with a mission to create a richer society through big data. In addition to its Tokyo headquarters, it has offices in Hokkaido, Tochigi, Osaka, Okinawa and Niigata, including 3 locations in Niigata Prefecture. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p5.html#n25405https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p5.html#n25405Tue, 31 Mar 2026 21:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社マリモクラフトは、ディズニーとピクサーの人気キャラクターをデザインした「コレクションピンバッジ」第9弾を2026年4月上旬より発売します。ビッグサイズで細部にこだわったデザインが特徴で、バッグやコレクションとして楽しめます。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p5.html#n25404https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p5.html#n25404Tue, 31 Mar 2026 21:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社IB has completely revamped the official website for its insurance management app, “Hokenbo.” Centered on “peace of mind through managing insurance,” the redesign updates the site’s structure and design to help users understand their own coverage more intuitively. The site aims to ease concerns about insurance management and help users understand the value of insurance. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p5.html#n25403https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p5.html#n25403Tue, 31 Mar 2026 21:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESThe winners of the Content Marketing Grand Prix 2025, which recognizes outstanding content marketing in Japan, have been announced. A total of 13 media outlets received awards, showcasing companies’ owned-media initiatives to a broad audience. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p5.html#n25402https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p5.html#n25402Tue, 31 Mar 2026 21:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESLimited-edition San-X Rilakkuma items will go on sale at Thank You Mart, with all items priced at 390 yen (429 yen including tax). Featuring designs from the early Heisei era, the items will be available in stores from late April, with advance online reservations starting April 1. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p5.html#n25401https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p5.html#n25401Tue, 31 Mar 2026 21:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESChibagin Shoten Co., Ltd. announced that new projects for March 2026 are now featured on C-VALUE crowdfunding, which supports Chiba. The article does not provide details about the projects. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p5.html#n25400https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p5.html#n25400Tue, 31 Mar 2026 21:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESI'm Safe LLC has published its schedule for online training courses for chief safety and health supervisors for May 2026. Based on a notice from the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare, the course covers safety and health management required at worksites in industries such as construction and shipbuilding. A campaign offering 1 free place is also underway for first-time applicants. The course is held online, costs 11,000 yen, and takes place on May 19, 2026 (Tuesday). https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p5.html#n25399https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p5.html#n25399Tue, 31 Mar 2026 21:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESHIPSTER株式会社, which operates the Awesome Wash laundry service, has signed an agreement with 東京都品川区 on laundry cooperation during disasters. The initiative is rare in Japan and will help improve hygiene conditions for people taking shelter during disasters. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p5.html#n25398https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p5.html#n25398Tue, 31 Mar 2026 21:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社プログレス has introduced a new workflow system, “B.Workflow,” at B.LEAGUE to strengthen collaboration with stakeholders. Combining its “acomo” product with Slack, the system will help improve league operations and contribute to the development of local communities. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p5.html#n25397https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p5.html#n25397Tue, 31 Mar 2026 21:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESProduction has begun on the indie film “Eikyo and Pipe Dream,” with a crowdfunding campaign to raise part of the production costs launching on April 1. Set in a real snack bar, the film aims to expand into a media-mix project linked to a theater production in Shimokitazawa. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p5.html#n25396https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p5.html#n25396Tue, 31 Mar 2026 21:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESFocal Point is holding its New Life Support BIG Sale Final. Popular products, including transmitters from Twelve South, will be discounted by up to 67% at its Amazon and 楽天 stores, among others. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p5.html#n25395https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p5.html#n25395Tue, 31 Mar 2026 21:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES優良國際 Co., Ltd. has launched “JAGO,” a posture-support chair featuring an adjustable backrest. Designed based on ergonomics, it helps users maintain their posture while working at a desk and elsewhere. The new product addresses the problem of excessive sitting among modern-day people. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p5.html#n25394https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p5.html#n25394Tue, 31 Mar 2026 21:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESSoccer club SETAGAYA UNITED will continue its main partnership with denim brand RED CARD TOKYO for the 2026 season. The partnership, now entering its 3rd year, will deepen its focus on bringing sports and fashion together. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p5.html#n25393https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p5.html#n25393Tue, 31 Mar 2026 21:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESニトリ has launched the “Eye-Friendly Sunlight LED Desk Lamp,” which uses light close to sunlight to reduce blue light and ease eye strain. The product is suited to children’s study areas and working from home, and also offers high color reproduction. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p5.html#n25392https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p5.html#n25392Tue, 31 Mar 2026 21:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社Lives has signed a bronze partner agreement with J.League club Zweigen Kanazawa. Lives provides outsourcing, building maintenance, and event hosting and production services. Its president, Tomoki Ueda, said he would rally his home region of Noto to support Zweigen Kanazawa. The partnership aims to contribute to the local community and promote sports. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p5.html#n25391https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p5.html#n25391Tue, 31 Mar 2026 21:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESKATIX, a motorcycle and car buying and selling service, has appointed entertainer DAIGO as its new brand ambassador. A new commercial will begin airing on April 1, 2026, to raise awareness of the service and promote a “safe and transparent selling experience.” https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p5.html#n25390https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p5.html#n25390Tue, 31 Mar 2026 21:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社ニコン・エシロール will launch its next-generation photochromic lens, “Transitions® Color Touch™,” at optical stores nationwide from Wednesday, April 1, 2026. In addition to changing color in response to ultraviolet and visible light, the lens can be enjoyed as a colored lens indoors. It shifts to vivid colors outdoors and lighter shades indoors, combining style with comfortable vision. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p5.html#n25389https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p5.html#n25389Tue, 31 Mar 2026 21:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESForcia Inc. supported development of a new BtoC e-commerce site for ostomy patients launched by Muranaka Medical Instruments Co., Ltd. The site officially opened on January 22, 2026, providing a reliable way for ostomy patients to purchase the stoma appliances and care products they need. It also supports public benefit programs. Forcia’s proprietary search technology, Spook, helps users find the products they want through fast drill-down and predictive search functions. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p5.html#n25388https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p5.html#n25388Tue, 31 Mar 2026 21:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESWACUL, which provides marketing DX support, will speak at a conference on April 14. With a focus on comparing KPIs for online and offline initiatives, 12 experts will discuss strategies that deliver results. The conference will offer practical tips for BtoB marketers. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p5.html#n25387https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p5.html#n25387Tue, 31 Mar 2026 21:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESヴィレッジヴァンガード has announced collaboration goods with the film “Gridman Universe.” Limited-edition products featuring newly drawn illustrations of Rikka Takarada, Yume Minami and Akane Shinjo will be available for preorder through its online store. A must-see project for fans. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p5.html#n25386https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p5.html#n25386Tue, 31 Mar 2026 21:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESImagica Infos released the latest volume of its popular series, “The Unnoticed Strongest Job 18,” on March 31 under its light novel imprint Hero Bunko. A continuation of a story set in another world, the book aims to retain existing fans and sustain the series. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p5.html#n25385https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p5.html#n25385Tue, 31 Mar 2026 21:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESAccording to a survey of 1,006 people who have moved, conducted by Nonaka Back Pain Clinic, the task that put the greatest strain on their lower backs was “lifting heavy items.” The survey also found that about 60% of respondents had experienced delays in their work because of back pain. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p5.html#n25384https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p5.html#n25384Tue, 31 Mar 2026 21:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESTescom Denki will launch the Protect Ion 2WAY Hair Iron TW863A in early April 2026. It features silk-coated plates and is designed to increase the amount of moisture retained in hair by about 25% and reduce hair-color fading by about 66.7%. The iron will be sold at an open price through major home appliance retailers nationwide and the official online shop. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p5.html#n25383https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p5.html#n25383Tue, 31 Mar 2026 21:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESFashion brand GYDA will hold an in-store event on April 10, 2026, to celebrate the renovation of its Sendai PARCO store, with actress and model 山本望叶 as a guest. Benefits for customers who make a purchase will include a photo session and an autograph session, as the brand seeks to attract visitors and boost sales. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p5.html#n25382https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p5.html#n25382Tue, 31 Mar 2026 21:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESPippa's Guardians Ltd., which provides guardianship services for international students, announced that interest in British boarding schools remains high. The release highlighted Hazelgrove Prep School as an example of a British boarding school for primary school students. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p5.html#n25381https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p5.html#n25381Tue, 31 Mar 2026 21:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESDanish craft beer brand Mikkeller has launched MIKKELLER NZ, its first core beer series for the Japanese market, in collaboration with New Zealand's Garage Project. The series features 3 craft beers combining the brewing philosophies of both companies, with the aim of establishing a stable presence in Japan. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p5.html#n25380https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p5.html#n25380Tue, 31 Mar 2026 21:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESYou1プロジェクト will restage its acclaimed staged reading, The Tale of a Wayward Detective's Climb, in Nakameguro on May 17, 2026. This time, live performances and music will be added to offer an even more lavish entertainment experience. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p5.html#n25379https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p5.html#n25379Tue, 31 Mar 2026 21:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESThe Japan Cycling Promotion Association announced that the Tour of Japan 2026 will be held. The stage-based road cycling race is one of Japan's leading events and attracts top teams from Japan and abroad. Specific dates and course details have not been announced. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p5.html#n25378https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p5.html#n25378Tue, 31 Mar 2026 21:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESKADOKAWA will release a screenplay book for director Hirokazu Kore-eda's film The Sheep in the Box on May 28, 2026. The story, based on his first original screenplay in 8 years, follows a couple who have lost their son and welcome a humanoid that looks just like him. A must-read for fans. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p5.html#n25377https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p5.html#n25377Tue, 31 Mar 2026 21:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES鑫三海株式会社's full-carbon electric-assist bicycle, ERWAY-A06, has won the SILVER Award at GREEN AWARD 2025. The project drew about ¥14 million in crowdfunding support. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p5.html#n25376https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p5.html#n25376Tue, 31 Mar 2026 21:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESDariya Co., Ltd. will release a new commercial for its Salon de Pro men's hair color series on April 1, 2026. Former Japan national soccer team player Masato Maezono stars as the brand's image character, embodying the appeal of a stylish adult. The series' packaging was revamped in September 2025. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p5.html#n25375https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p5.html#n25375Tue, 31 Mar 2026 21:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESMarriage agency Presia has helped 500 couples find partners. To mark the milestone, it will launch the “500 Couples Milestone Campaign” on April 1, 2026, offering prizes including ¥30,000 in Amazon gift cards. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p5.html#n25374https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p5.html#n25374Tue, 31 Mar 2026 21:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESKADOKAWA Game Linkageは本日3月31日、レベルファイブのスローライフRPG『ファンタジーライフｉ』の公式アートブックを発売した。ファン向けにキャラクターイラストや未公開設定画を収録しており、ゲームIPの多角化展開の一環である。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p5.html#n25373https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p5.html#n25373Tue, 31 Mar 2026 21:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESClyde Inc. will reorganize its operations by around April 30, 2026, to support the FreeBit Group's sustainable growth and accelerate new businesses. It will make the Philippines-based Fullspeed Technologies Inc. a 100% subsidiary and consolidate development resources, while integrating Full Speed Inc.'s standalone business through an absorption-type company split. The move will strengthen its role as a core organization driving the web3 and AI businesses. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p5.html#n25372https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p5.html#n25372Tue, 31 Mar 2026 21:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESKADOKAWA will offer an online lottery celebrating the conclusion of the original novel The Teacher Who Hates Humans in a Classroom of Nonhumans through its online lottery service Kuji Dō, starting April 7, 2026. Fans can win an array of special prizes. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p5.html#n25371https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p5.html#n25371Tue, 31 Mar 2026 21:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES10th Anniversary ミュージカル「ヘタリア〜The World Concert〜」のキャスト生出演特番が、2026年4月8日(水)20時30分よりニコニコ生放送で配信決定しました。番組にはイタリア役の長江崚行ら8名のキャストが出演し、公演の最新情報や見どころを伝えます。ミュージカルは東京公演が2026年4月18日〜19日（京王アリーナTOKYO）、神戸公演が4月29日（GLION ARENA KOBE）で開催されます。原作は累計90万部突破の日丸屋秀和によるコミック『ヘタリア World★Stars』です。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p5.html#n25370https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p5.html#n25370Tue, 31 Mar 2026 21:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESKADOKAWAが運営するオンラインくじサービス「くじ引き堂」にて、TVアニメ『ソードアート・オンライン』のキャラクター「ユージオ」の誕生日を記念したオンラインくじが2026年4月7日より販売開始。描き下ろしイラストを使用したBIGアクリルフィギュアやB2タペストリーなどが登場し、リポストキャンペーンも実施される。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p5.html#n25369https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p5.html#n25369Tue, 31 Mar 2026 21:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESKyodo Printing will bring its touring exhibition based on the hugely popular game app The Battle Cats to Yokohama. The exhibition recreates the world of the game and is set to feature displays for fans and exclusive merchandise. The event is part of the company's efforts to strengthen its licensing business. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p5.html#n25368https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p5.html#n25368Tue, 31 Mar 2026 21:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESKADOKAWA will launch an online lottery based on the TV anime TRIGUN STARGAZE through its online lottery service Kuji Dō on April 7, 2026. The prizes include exclusive merchandise featuring unique and stylish designs. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p5.html#n25367https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p5.html#n25367Tue, 31 Mar 2026 21:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESIchihata-san Yakushiji will begin distributing its redesigned, limited-edition foil-stamped goshuin for April on April 1, 2026. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p5.html#n25366https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p5.html#n25366Tue, 31 Mar 2026 21:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社ライツ・アンド・ブランズ will begin rolling out its new “Moomin Mama’s Day” series for Mother’s Day in March 2026. The collection features gift items such as mugs and towels to help people express their everyday gratitude. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p5.html#n25365https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p5.html#n25365Tue, 31 Mar 2026 21:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESSanei Publishing released the mook book “SUBARU STYLE Vol. 17,” covering SUBARU customization and new model information, on March 31, 2026. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p5.html#n25364https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p5.html#n25364Tue, 31 Mar 2026 21:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESSPOTV JAPAN launched a new discount campaign for the annual “SPOTV NOW” plan on April 1, timed with the start of the 2026 MLB season. It will stream all Dodgers games in Japanese, among others. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p5.html#n25363https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p5.html#n25363Tue, 31 Mar 2026 21:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESKADOKAWA released the first paperback edition of “Arden of Faversham,” recognized as a Shakespeare work in 2016, on March 23, 2026, and launched a giveaway campaign on X (formerly Twitter). https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p5.html#n25362https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p5.html#n25362Tue, 31 Mar 2026 21:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESLINE Manga is holding a limited-time campaign offering all chapters for free to mark the release of the final digital volume of its original work, “The Man Between the Lilies Should Just Die, Right?!” https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p5.html#n25361https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p5.html#n25361Tue, 31 Mar 2026 21:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社アーキテックプランニング will open the “DUALHOME Mie Kita Branch Komono Model Home” in Komono, Mie Prefecture, in late May 2026. The company will offer high-performance designer homes focused on natural light and thoughtfully planned living spaces. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p5.html#n25360https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p5.html#n25360Tue, 31 Mar 2026 21:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESAsakuma Steak will open a new location in Owari-Asahi on April 11, 2026. To celebrate, it will hold the “Takumi Meat Festival,” an all-you-can-eat premium steak event, on April 8. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p5.html#n25359https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p5.html#n25359Tue, 31 Mar 2026 21:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESEarth Star Entertainment announced the judging results for the 8th Comic Earth Star Manga Awards. “Ubaiai” won in the storyboard category, while “Blooming at the End of Ruin” won in the original work category. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p5.html#n25358https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p5.html#n25358Tue, 31 Mar 2026 21:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社アース・スター エンターテイメント announced the 9th Comic Earth Star Manga Awards, run by its Comic Earth Star label, and opened submissions on a special website. The submission deadline is May 29, 2026, and the results will be announced on June 30. The grand prize in the original work category is ¥2 million and guarantees serialization, while the grand prizes in the comics adaptation and storyboard categories are ¥1 million and also guarantee serialization. Honorable mentions, encouragement awards, rookie awards, an editor-in-chief award and a sales department award are also available. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p5.html#n25357https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p5.html#n25357Tue, 31 Mar 2026 21:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESGakken released the 4th mook book based on the popular horror game “Garten of Banban” on March 31, 2026. It features lavish bonus items, including a crane game and a special poster. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p5.html#n25356https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p5.html#n25356Tue, 31 Mar 2026 21:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESDARTSLIVE held its first official university team competition, the “Sports Darts Project Cup 2026,” with Aoyama Gakuin University taking the inaugural title. A total of 37 universities and approximately 200 students from across Japan took part. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p5.html#n25355https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p5.html#n25355Tue, 31 Mar 2026 21:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p5.html#n25354https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p5.html#n25354Tue, 31 Mar 2026 21:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESTakeshobo released “The History of Division and Conflict Among Professional Mahjong Organizations,” a book by Masao Kuroki exploring the history of divisions among professional mahjong organizations, on March 31, 2026. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p5.html#n25353https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p5.html#n25353Tue, 31 Mar 2026 21:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESFund No. 83 of “TECROWD,” a real estate crowdfunding service operated by TECRA Co., Ltd., has ended its investment period and completed repayment of principal and distribution ahead of schedule. Its actual annual yield was approximately 10.27%. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p5.html#n25352https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p5.html#n25352Tue, 31 Mar 2026 21:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESYojigen Bokujo won the 9th Dabimasu Championship in the smartphone game “Derby Stallion Masters.” https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p5.html#n25351https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p5.html#n25351Tue, 31 Mar 2026 21:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESFund No. 57 of TECRA Co., Ltd.’s real estate crowdfunding service “TECROWD” completed distribution and redemption with an actual annual yield of 8.0%. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p5.html#n25350https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p5.html#n25350Tue, 31 Mar 2026 21:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESKADOKAWA’s figure brand “KDcolle” has opened reservations for scale-non-specific figures of Honoka Kosaka, Kotori Minami and Umi Sonoda from “Love Live!” https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p5.html#n25349https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p5.html#n25349Tue, 31 Mar 2026 21:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES9 new SaaS tools were added to “kyozon,” a comparison site for SaaS and IT services, between December 20, 2025, and March 23, 2026. New additions include “SAKU-SAKU Testing” for employee development and the AI-powered “Kaonavi,” helping businesses streamline operations. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p5.html#n25348https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p5.html#n25348Tue, 31 Mar 2026 21:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESElecom will release “ECLEAR Earplug” earplugs in 阪神タイガース colors in early April. The product is designed to help users enjoy both supporting their favorite team and quiet time. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p5.html#n25347https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p5.html#n25347Tue, 31 Mar 2026 21:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESOutdoor brand “LOGOS” has launched its Spring/Summer 2026 apparel collection. Families can enjoy matching outfits, with functional jackets and waterproof bags among the items on offer. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p5.html#n25346https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p5.html#n25346Tue, 31 Mar 2026 21:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社アプリスタイル has announced the release of an official visual fan book featuring illustrations from Otomate’s popular title “BYAKKO ～四神部隊炎恋記～.” The book is expected to be an essential addition for fans of the title. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p5.html#n25345https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p5.html#n25345Tue, 31 Mar 2026 21:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESJ-WAVE has opened recruitment for new members of the 13th term of “J-WAVE WACODES,” a community circle for university and vocational school students. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p5.html#n25344https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p5.html#n25344Tue, 31 Mar 2026 21:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESTogetoge provided e-commerce operations support to Hokko Suisan, focusing on Rakuten Ichiba. Compared with the average for January and February after support began, sales rose approximately 262.9% and orders increased approximately 408.8%. At the Rakuten Super Sale in March 2026, sales were approximately 133.9% higher than at the same event in September 2025. These results came from an integrated review of advertising operations, product page improvements and CRM infrastructure. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p5.html#n25343https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p5.html#n25343Tue, 31 Mar 2026 21:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESBeauty appliance brand Ni Zmir has launched a campaign offering its EMS-equipped Lift Brush, which cares for the scalp and facial contours, at up to 76% off during Amazon's New Life Sale. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p5.html#n25342https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p5.html#n25342Tue, 31 Mar 2026 21:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESThe Samukawa Cherry Blossom Festival 2026 will be held on April 4, 2026, at Samukawa Chuo Park in Samukawa, Kanagawa Prefecture. The event will feature a market and stage performances during the day, followed by an illuminated tunnel of cherry blossoms at night. Many visitors from inside and outside the town are expected. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p5.html#n25341https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p5.html#n25341Tue, 31 Mar 2026 21:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESLiving Corporation Co., Ltd. has completed 2 buildings as part of its luxury residence project, THE PEAKS: THE PEAKS SHIBUYA in Shibuya, Tokyo, and THE PEAKS JOSUI HILLS in Chuo Ward, Fukuoka. Both properties feature spacious layouts of more than 100㎡ and exclusive brand experiences. They were designed by Shirahama Makoto Architects and BAS Architects, respectively. Completion and move-ins are scheduled for 2025–2026. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p5.html#n25340https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p5.html#n25340Tue, 31 Mar 2026 21:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES長野県小川村 has introduced the Boshi-mo maternal and child health handbook app from 母子モ株式会社 and began offering it as the Ogawa Child-Rearing Support App on April 1. The initiative aims to make life more convenient for families raising children. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p5.html#n25339https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p5.html#n25339Tue, 31 Mar 2026 21:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESSunshine City Prince Hotel will hold “We Won't Sleep Tonight,” a summer experiential event themed around ghost stories, on August 15, 2026. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p5.html#n25338https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p5.html#n25338Tue, 31 Mar 2026 21:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESKokage Co., Ltd. will launch naturadistill Baika Mikan Distilled Spirit, a craft gin made with plum blossoms and mandarin oranges as botanicals, on April 15, 2026, from the naturadistill Kawauchi Village Distillery in Kawauchi Village, Fukushima Prefecture. Advance reservations will open on April 3 at the official online store. The limited-edition product uses plum blossoms and mandarin oranges from Mamma Orchard in Shinchi, Fukushima Prefecture, and captures the fragrance of spring. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p5.html#n25337https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p5.html#n25337Tue, 31 Mar 2026 21:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESThe UK's ハンサード・インターナショナル・リミテッド has partnered with GUARDIAN JAPAN to begin a full-scale investment management business in the Japanese market. The companies will jointly develop and sell “Capital Redemption” products, a first-of-its-kind scheme in Japan. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p5.html#n25336https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p5.html#n25336Tue, 31 Mar 2026 21:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESThe first touring exhibition for PONOS Corporation's app game The Battle Cats will be held at YOKOHAMA COAST in Yokohama from April 24, 2026. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p5.html#n25335https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p5.html#n25335Tue, 31 Mar 2026 21:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESIntercosmos will run a newspaper ad featuring dinosaur content in Nikkei MJ and The Nikkei, using Incos AR+, an AR solution that requires no dedicated app. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p5.html#n25334https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p5.html#n25334Tue, 31 Mar 2026 21:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESThe film Kamome Diner marks its 20th anniversary and will return to theaters nationwide for a limited 2 weeks from April 10, 2026. On April 12, a screening followed by an onstage event featuring star Satomi Kobayashi and film critic Satori Ito will be held at Cine Switch Ginza. Tickets are priced at a flat 1600 yen and will be sold at theater box offices and online. Messages of support have also come from 7 well-known figures. The film was made in 2005 and portrays the everyday lives of 3 Japanese women in Helsinki, Finland. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p5.html#n25333https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p5.html#n25333Tue, 31 Mar 2026 21:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESKuruma Erabi.com has released its February 2026 used-car market statistics report. Registrations of both new and used vehicles fell year over year, and severe vehicle shortages continue. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p5.html#n25332https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p5.html#n25332Tue, 31 Mar 2026 21:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESJOURNAL STANDARD FURNITURE, operated by Baycrew's Co., Ltd., will release 17 types of original flower vases starting April 4. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p5.html#n25331https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p5.html#n25331Tue, 31 Mar 2026 21:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESアニメ『ドリフェス！R』の応援上映シリーズ第3弾「サイコー超えてる！ドリフェス！R 応援上映!!!!!!! 3rd」が2026年5月10日(日)にTOHOシネマズ 上野で開催される。上映後には、正木 郁（沢村千弦役）と株元 英彰（黒石勇人役）によるミニトークショーも実施される。チケットのプレオーダー先行受付は3月31日(火)12:00から4月14日(火)23:59まで行われ、料金は全席指定3,900円（税込）。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p5.html#n25330https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p5.html#n25330Tue, 31 Mar 2026 21:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社アメイズプラスは、体幹トレーニングとファッションを融合したブランド「BEAXIS」のゴルファー向けポップアップストアを松坂屋名古屋店にオープンする。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p5.html#n25329https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p5.html#n25329Tue, 31 Mar 2026 21:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESADSTEC Co., Ltd. has begun domestic sales of the X6981-HS infrared high-speed thermal camera from Teledyne FLIR社. The product supports research and development in the smart energy sector. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p5.html#n25328https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p5.html#n25328Tue, 31 Mar 2026 21:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESNextorage Co., Ltd. has announced that its PDP adapter NX-PDPA1 and NX-M2SE series microSD cards have won the DGP Mobile Award 2026. The award recognizes smartphone camera-related products endorsed by professionals. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p5.html#n25327https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260401-12/index-en-p5.html#n25327Tue, 31 Mar 2026 21:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESEntertainment startup taskey株式会社 will launch 5 new manga series from March 2026. The company is accelerating its IP creation business by publishing works across a range of genres through its own label.