https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260417-09/index-en-p2.htmlOne place for news and notices from 2 countries/regions: Japan, 486 items from 2 sources; Taiwan, 27 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/20260417-09/index-en-p2.html#n132740https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260417-09/index-en-p2.html#n132740Fri, 17 Apr 2026 11:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESA company specializing in the analysis and visualization of risk information has announced the full program for supply chain conference “SFX'26.” https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260417-09/index-en-p2.html#n132739https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260417-09/index-en-p2.html#n132739Fri, 17 Apr 2026 11:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社マクアケが、大人気スマートAIグラス「Rokid」など最新ガジェットを体験できるブースを、4月の「ヘッドフォン祭」および5月の「フィールドスタイル」に出展します。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260417-09/index-en-p2.html#n132738https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260417-09/index-en-p2.html#n132738Fri, 17 Apr 2026 11:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESEcome Group has launched ice packs featuring the logos of 3 popular MLB teams. They are expected to be in demand for preventing heatstroke during sports and leisure activities. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260417-09/index-en-p2.html#n132737https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260417-09/index-en-p2.html#n132737Fri, 17 Apr 2026 11:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESSchoo has launched “Planning Pass,” a new feature that reduces the burden of designing training programs for busy HR staff. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260417-09/index-en-p2.html#n132736https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260417-09/index-en-p2.html#n132736Fri, 17 Apr 2026 11:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESQuizKnock operator baton will exhibit the digital exercise platform “DIDIM” at “EDIX Tokyo 2026,” showcasing the fusion of play and learning. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260417-09/index-en-p2.html#n132735https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260417-09/index-en-p2.html#n132735Fri, 17 Apr 2026 11:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESConditioning brand “TENTIAL” will release limited-edition Mother’s Day and Father’s Day colors of its popular recovery wear “BAKUNE Pajama Smooth,” available in limited quantities. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260417-09/index-en-p2.html#n132734https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260417-09/index-en-p2.html#n132734Fri, 17 Apr 2026 11:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESAn optical products trading company has launched the new “LYNX 3.0” series of thermal monocular scopes under the HIKMICRO brand. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260417-09/index-en-p2.html#n132733https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260417-09/index-en-p2.html#n132733Fri, 17 Apr 2026 11:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESAoyama Trading announced that the total number of its sites with net-zero CO2 emissions has reached 133. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260417-09/index-en-p2.html#n132732https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260417-09/index-en-p2.html#n132732Fri, 17 Apr 2026 11:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESHacobu will hold an online seminar for CLOs and logistics leaders on April 24. Focusing on logistics transformation through data and organization, the event will share insights on its cloud logistics management solution “MOVO” and DX consulting service “Hacobu Strategy.” https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260417-09/index-en-p2.html#n132731https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260417-09/index-en-p2.html#n132731Fri, 17 Apr 2026 11:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES“BizRobo!” from オープン株式会社 (formerly RPAテクノロジーズ and others) won “Leader” in all RPA categories at ITreview Grid Award 2026 Spring. It aims to unlock human potential through automation. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260417-09/index-en-p2.html#n132730https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260417-09/index-en-p2.html#n132730Fri, 17 Apr 2026 11:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES“GW Dragons Festival (Dora-sai),” featuring experience-based events and merchandise in collaboration with 中日ドラゴンズ, will be held at JR Nagoya Takashimaya. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260417-09/index-en-p2.html#n132729https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260417-09/index-en-p2.html#n132729Fri, 17 Apr 2026 11:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESThe “26th Grand Kyoto Exhibition” will be held at Nagoya Takashimaya. From new favorites to classic offerings from long-established shops, it will bring together Kyoto’s charms and introduce visitors to the city’s food culture and traditional crafts. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260417-09/index-en-p2.html#n132728https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260417-09/index-en-p2.html#n132728Fri, 17 Apr 2026 11:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESJR Nagoya Takashimaya has announced this year’s Mother’s Day gift trends, with practicality taking priority amid rising prices. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260417-09/index-en-p2.html#n132727https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260417-09/index-en-p2.html#n132727Fri, 17 Apr 2026 11:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESJR Nagoya Takashimaya is expanding its lineup of basement food hall offerings and souvenirs for Golden Week, anticipating an increase in visitors. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260417-09/index-en-p2.html#n132726https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260417-09/index-en-p2.html#n132726Fri, 17 Apr 2026 11:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES電通総研 has launched “iPLAss CX Edition,” a cloud-based contact center solution tailored to unique business requirements. The solution enables companies to improve the efficiency and quality of customer service. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260417-09/index-en-p2.html#n132725https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260417-09/index-en-p2.html#n132725Fri, 17 Apr 2026 11:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESTOKIUM will sponsor “RubyKaigi 2026” as a Platinum Sponsor. The company provides AI agents for corporate accounting and aims to accelerate the future of businesses and companies by optimizing spending. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260417-09/index-en-p2.html#n132724https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260417-09/index-en-p2.html#n132724Fri, 17 Apr 2026 11:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESFor social media short-form sponsored ads run by “DELISH KITCHEN,” operated by Every, a sales increase for clients was demonstrated in 85% of the campaigns. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260417-09/index-en-p2.html#n132723https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260417-09/index-en-p2.html#n132723Fri, 17 Apr 2026 11:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESユナイテッドアローズ opens a new store at Hangzhou Hang Lung Plaza, a luxury mall in Hangzhou, China. The move accelerates its global expansion and strengthens its brand presence in the Chinese market. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260417-09/index-en-p2.html#n132722https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260417-09/index-en-p2.html#n132722Fri, 17 Apr 2026 11:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESリーガルテック株式会社 has released a case study on the first adoption of its domestic AI data room “リーガルテックVDR” for a joint development project at a precision equipment manufacturer. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260417-09/index-en-p2.html#n132721https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260417-09/index-en-p2.html#n132721Fri, 17 Apr 2026 11:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESグローバル・ブレイン has announced an investment in 株式会社シェアリングエネルギー, which installs solar power systems at no initial cost and supplies electricity at lower rates. The move is an important step in promoting the spread of renewable energy. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260417-09/index-en-p2.html#n132720https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260417-09/index-en-p2.html#n132720Fri, 17 Apr 2026 11:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESデザイン制作会社パレードが、「原稿診断0円フェア 表紙デザイン編」を開催中。原稿を送るだけで、自費出版に最適な表紙デザインを提供します。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260417-09/index-en-p2.html#n132719https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260417-09/index-en-p2.html#n132719Fri, 17 Apr 2026 11:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESTokyo-based consulting firm ジーン will present the group exhibition “HOW WE SEE” at YUGEN Gallery FUKUOKA starting April 25, 2026. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260417-09/index-en-p2.html#n132718https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260417-09/index-en-p2.html#n132718Fri, 17 Apr 2026 11:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESA short-drama adaptation of the popular manga “あざ婚” has been announced as the first title for BookLive’s new platform “StellaJean.” https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260417-09/index-en-p2.html#n132717https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260417-09/index-en-p2.html#n132717Fri, 17 Apr 2026 11:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESBookLive is launching “Tamagotchi Bun,” a sweets bun inspired by Tamagotchi, at HOW’z in Harakado. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260417-09/index-en-p2.html#n132716https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260417-09/index-en-p2.html#n132716Fri, 17 Apr 2026 11:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESThe third installment of event news for the May Rain Festival 2026 has been announced at “NARUTO & BORUTO Shinobi-Zato.” It is an interactive event where visitors can try their luck with friends in the world of shinobi. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260417-09/index-en-p2.html#n132715https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260417-09/index-en-p2.html#n132715Fri, 17 Apr 2026 11:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESPolimill株式会社 has signed a partnership agreement with 宮城県大崎市 to promote citizen-led policymaking using AI and social media. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260417-09/index-en-p2.html#n132714https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260417-09/index-en-p2.html#n132714Fri, 17 Apr 2026 11:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260417-09/index-en-p2.html#n132713https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260417-09/index-en-p2.html#n132713Fri, 17 Apr 2026 11:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260417-09/index-en-p2.html#n132712https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260417-09/index-en-p2.html#n132712Fri, 17 Apr 2026 11:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESThe first event celebrating “The Battle Cats” 13 and 1/2 anniversary will be held. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260417-09/index-en-p2.html#n132711https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260417-09/index-en-p2.html#n132711Fri, 17 Apr 2026 11:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESLuxury fragrance brand ロジェ・ガレ has launched a new flavored lip balm based on its popular scents. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260417-09/index-en-p2.html#n132710https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260417-09/index-en-p2.html#n132710Fri, 17 Apr 2026 11:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESLIFULL’s real estate crowdfunding service has launched its first-ever “reinvestment fund” and begun raising funds for an income-generating apartment building in Miyazaki City. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260417-09/index-en-p2.html#n132709https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260417-09/index-en-p2.html#n132709Fri, 17 Apr 2026 11:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESA restaurant operator that runs well-known establishments such as Peter Luger will launch its “A Week to Share ‘Thank You’” campaign in Japan. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260417-09/index-en-p2.html#n132708https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260417-09/index-en-p2.html#n132708Fri, 17 Apr 2026 11:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESA metal card collection based on the hugely popular grand fantasy radio drama The Grandmaster of Demonic Cultivation is set to launch. The new products are from a company that plans and sells character merchandise. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260417-09/index-en-p2.html#n132707https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260417-09/index-en-p2.html#n132707Fri, 17 Apr 2026 11:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESUP-T, which offers services such as custom merchandise production, has launched an eco-friendly compact memo pad designed for ease of use. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260417-09/index-en-p2.html#n132706https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260417-09/index-en-p2.html#n132706Fri, 17 Apr 2026 11:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESThis article is about beauty and nail design, but the company information is for a textile and manufacturing company. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260417-09/index-en-p2.html#n132705https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260417-09/index-en-p2.html#n132705Fri, 17 Apr 2026 11:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESBag brand “Jewelna Rose” has launched new models of its backpack-style commuter bags suited to remote work, including “Remohapi vol.4.” https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260417-09/index-en-p2.html#n132704https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260417-09/index-en-p2.html#n132704Fri, 17 Apr 2026 11:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES“The Ultimate Guide to Roofs,” a book compiling knowledge about roof renovations, went on sale today. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260417-09/index-en-p2.html#n132703https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260417-09/index-en-p2.html#n132703Fri, 17 Apr 2026 11:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES[マリメッコ] New “Onni bag” styles featuring the iconic logo patch and colorful accessories arrive. With マリメッコ’s signature design, they add a splash of color to everyday life. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260417-09/index-en-p2.html#n132702https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260417-09/index-en-p2.html#n132702Fri, 17 Apr 2026 11:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESSB C&S has received the “Top Distributor of the Year Award” from global projector brand XGIMI. Its strong sales performance and distribution network were recognized. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260417-09/index-en-p2.html#n132701https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260417-09/index-en-p2.html#n132701Fri, 17 Apr 2026 11:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESLOGOS has launched Pokémon-designed items for outdoor and everyday use, marking a new product release. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260417-09/index-en-p2.html#n132700https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260417-09/index-en-p2.html#n132700Fri, 17 Apr 2026 11:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESThe “RORO” drum washer-dryer, with a capacity of 13kg and hybrid and steam drying functions, will launch on April 25, 2026. The new product comes from a company promoting ESG management. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260417-09/index-en-p2.html#n132699https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260417-09/index-en-p2.html#n132699Fri, 17 Apr 2026 11:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES“CLIP STUDIO PAINT” has teamed up with fashion platform “and ST TOKYO” to hold an interactive event in Harajuku. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260417-09/index-en-p2.html#n132698https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260417-09/index-en-p2.html#n132698Fri, 17 Apr 2026 11:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社アスク has launched a limited-edition gaming PC under the “OZgaming” brand featuring a CORSAIR case. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260417-09/index-en-p2.html#n132697https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260417-09/index-en-p2.html#n132697Fri, 17 Apr 2026 11:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES漫画全巻ドットコム, operated by TORICO, is running a no-blank roulette campaign for e-book purchasers, offering a chance to win up to 2,000 points. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260417-09/index-en-p2.html#n132696https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260417-09/index-en-p2.html#n132696Fri, 17 Apr 2026 11:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260417-09/index-en-p2.html#n132695https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260417-09/index-en-p2.html#n132695Fri, 17 Apr 2026 11:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESFANCL has relaunched “Essence In CC,” unveiling a new direction that builds on its strengths as an additive-free cosmetics brand. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260417-09/index-en-p2.html#n132694https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260417-09/index-en-p2.html#n132694Fri, 17 Apr 2026 11:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESCERCLE wine & deli in the Karuizawa Hoshino Area has reopened. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260417-09/index-en-p2.html#n132693https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260417-09/index-en-p2.html#n132693Fri, 17 Apr 2026 11:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESIwao Furusawa will perform at a violin lunch and dinner concert at ホテルニューグランド in 2026. The event will offer fine dining and music. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260417-09/index-en-p2.html#n132692https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260417-09/index-en-p2.html#n132692Fri, 17 Apr 2026 11:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESNagoya summer tradition “浩養園 Beer Garden” opens April 24 in the year it marks its 95th anniversary. It is set to draw crowds again this summer. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260417-09/index-en-p2.html#n132691https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260417-09/index-en-p2.html#n132691Fri, 17 Apr 2026 11:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESホテル日航立川 東京 will begin serving its “Citrus and Chocolate Afternoon Tea” on May 11. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260417-09/index-en-p2.html#n132690https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260417-09/index-en-p2.html#n132690Fri, 17 Apr 2026 11:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES新社会システム総合研究所(SSK) will hold a seminar on securing talent for medical professionals on Wednesday, May 20, titled “The Front Lines of Securing Talent!” and featuring Yasuo Morohashi of STRヘルスケアグループ. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260417-09/index-en-p2.html#n132689https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260417-09/index-en-p2.html#n132689Fri, 17 Apr 2026 11:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESA fair commemorating the broadcast of the TV anime “BanG Dream! ゆめ∞みた” will begin June 13. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260417-09/index-en-p2.html#n132688https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260417-09/index-en-p2.html#n132688Fri, 17 Apr 2026 11:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESKADOKAWA’s popular BL works “愛の刺青” and “スモークブルーの雨のち晴れ” have ranked in the BL Awards 2026. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260417-09/index-en-p2.html#n132687https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260417-09/index-en-p2.html#n132687Fri, 17 Apr 2026 11:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESThe comic essay “ドキュメントSAS,” depicting 7 years of battling sleep apnea, has been released. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260417-09/index-en-p2.html#n132815https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260417-09/index-en-p2.html#n132815Fri, 17 Apr 2026 10:59:36 +0900JapanPR TIMESカーチョイス・レンタカーサービス will open a new 業務レンタカー branch, “千葉・南流山店,” on Friday, April 17. The company cites “Japan’s lowest prices” as a key strength. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260417-09/index-en-p2.html#n132816https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260417-09/index-en-p2.html#n132816Fri, 17 Apr 2026 10:57:30 +0900JapanPR TIMESA one-night-only Bar & Dining event at a landmark building in Kitahama, Osaka, will be held on Friday, May 15, offering Michelin-listed French cuisine à la carte. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260417-09/index-en-p2.html#n132817https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260417-09/index-en-p2.html#n132817Fri, 17 Apr 2026 10:54:42 +0900JapanPR TIMES“KOSO COLLECTIONS 蔵,” an enzyme drink made with yeast cultivated in a 200-year-old sake cellar and embodying Japan’s drinkable fermentation culture, has launched. The spa operator is offering it as part of a holistic wellness concept. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260417-09/index-en-p2.html#n132818https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260417-09/index-en-p2.html#n132818Fri, 17 Apr 2026 10:50:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESNPO法人クリーンオーシャンアンサンブル has been selected for 公益推進協会’s “Natural Parks Protection Fund.” The organization works toward a society free of marine litter through cleanup activities and research into efficient collection methods. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260417-09/index-en-p2.html#n132819https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260417-09/index-en-p2.html#n132819Fri, 17 Apr 2026 10:48:39 +0900JapanPR TIMES保育士人材バンク, a recruitment service for childcare workers, will release preliminary answers for the Reiwa 8 childcare worker exam on exam day. It boasts a past accuracy rate of 99% and is partnering with 2 exam-preparation course providers to ensure accuracy. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260417-09/index-en-p2.html#n132820https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260417-09/index-en-p2.html#n132820Fri, 17 Apr 2026 10:45:23 +0900JapanPR TIMESニューバリューフロンティアがブライダル・ホテル業界向けの「AI画像生成サービス」の4月受付枠が残り10社となったことを発表。5月分は5/1から受付を開始する。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260417-09/index-en-p2.html#n132626https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260417-09/index-en-p2.html#n132626Fri, 17 Apr 2026 10:41:59 +0900JapanPR TIMESENNE ZERO, a specified small motorized vehicle applying technology from large-scale wind power generation, is launching at prices starting at 150,000 yen, with a final test-ride event scheduled before presales. A video is also available on ミカスチャンネル. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260417-09/index-en-p2.html#n132627https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260417-09/index-en-p2.html#n132627Fri, 17 Apr 2026 10:41:18 +0900JapanPR TIMESPhotographer Tetsuo Sakyu, who is based in Miyazaki and Tokyo, will hold his first solo exhibition in Tokyo, “EURO SHOT.” It will feature works capturing moments that moved him in Japan and Europe. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260417-09/index-en-p2.html#n132628https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260417-09/index-en-p2.html#n132628Fri, 17 Apr 2026 10:40:55 +0900JapanPR TIMES“AWU: PALETTE,” a focus and sleep-support app that lets users spend time with VTubers, has received a major update to Ver. 2.0.0. A free trial version for PC will also be released. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260417-09/index-en-p2.html#n132655https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260417-09/index-en-p2.html#n132655Fri, 17 Apr 2026 10:40:37 +0900JapanPR TIMESAn online lottery themed around the BL game “裸執事” will go on sale April 17, offering fans a new digital content experience. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260417-09/index-en-p2.html#n132629https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260417-09/index-en-p2.html#n132629Fri, 17 Apr 2026 10:39:41 +0900JapanPR TIMESDoi, representative of ohpner株式会社, spoke at “Brazil Japan Startup Forum 2026,” an event promoting startup exchanges between Japan and Brazil, and reported on the company’s activities. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260417-09/index-en-p2.html#n132630https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260417-09/index-en-p2.html#n132630Fri, 17 Apr 2026 10:39:37 +0900JapanPR TIMES宝塚市文化財団 is holding an exhibition commemorating the 80th anniversary of the original publication of “Thomas the Tank Engine.” The event is part of cultural programming in Takarazuka. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260417-09/index-en-p2.html#n132631https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260417-09/index-en-p2.html#n132631Fri, 17 Apr 2026 10:36:45 +0900JapanPR TIMESThe survey found that about 60% of business leaders do not use measures such as buying luxury cars for tax purposes in year-end financial planning. Toyota ranked first among cars owned. The survey was conducted by BlueBank, an app for business leaders. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260417-09/index-en-p2.html#n132632https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260417-09/index-en-p2.html#n132632Fri, 17 Apr 2026 10:35:11 +0900JapanPR TIMES自動車ケミカルを展開するパンサーフェス株式会社が、キャンプ用食器洗剤「SHOKU.10」のパッケージを環境に配慮した「ECOデザイン」にリニューアルしました。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260417-09/index-en-p2.html#n132644https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260417-09/index-en-p2.html#n132644Fri, 17 Apr 2026 10:30:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESA company operating the recycled ceramics brand “RI-CO” will exhibit the recycled Bizen art series “ＭＯＮＯ-ＳＯＬＵＭ” at Milan Design Week 2026. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260417-09/index-en-p2.html#n132643https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260417-09/index-en-p2.html#n132643Fri, 17 Apr 2026 10:30:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESモカブル, a brand offering the new experience of “eating” coffee, will participate in the event “Natural Wine Love Vol.6” to propose new pairings with natural wine. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260417-09/index-en-p2.html#n132642https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260417-09/index-en-p2.html#n132642Fri, 17 Apr 2026 10:30:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES日本ペットフード and コーチョー have partnered to launch a new initiative to “protect small lives,” including those of rescue dogs and cats. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260417-09/index-en-p2.html#n132641https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260417-09/index-en-p2.html#n132641Fri, 17 Apr 2026 10:30:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES社会福祉法人ちとせ交友会 has launched “こども誰でも通園制度” at 5 childcare facilities in 調布市, aiming to support families with diverse childcare needs. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260417-09/index-en-p2.html#n132640https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260417-09/index-en-p2.html#n132640Fri, 17 Apr 2026 10:30:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESThe latest 2026 survey results on participation in pharmaceutical company-sponsored online lectures on colorectal cancer, conducted among 682 doctors, have been released. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260417-09/index-en-p2.html#n132639https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260417-09/index-en-p2.html#n132639Fri, 17 Apr 2026 10:30:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES中国銀行 announced that it would underwrite a bank-guaranteed privately placed bond for 株式会社アート建工. The move is seen as part of efforts to revitalize the regional economy and support businesses. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260417-09/index-en-p2.html#n132638https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260417-09/index-en-p2.html#n132638Fri, 17 Apr 2026 10:30:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESミラボ has launched “mila-e 健診,” a digital questionnaire service for infant health checkups, in 荒尾市, Kumamoto Prefecture. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260417-09/index-en-p2.html#n132637https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260417-09/index-en-p2.html#n132637Fri, 17 Apr 2026 10:30:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES「地球NASAランドセル®」を展開するCHIKYU株式会社が、沖縄県のサンエー浦添西海岸パルコシティ店にて「2027年 サンエーのランドセル新作販売会」に参加する。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260417-09/index-en-p2.html#n132636https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260417-09/index-en-p2.html#n132636Fri, 17 Apr 2026 10:30:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESいえらぶGROUP will hold a special seminar for property management companies titled “We’ll tell you everything that’s on our minds.” https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260417-09/index-en-p2.html#n132635https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260417-09/index-en-p2.html#n132635Fri, 17 Apr 2026 10:30:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESIide Town, Yamagata Prefecture, and タイムズ２４ of the パーク２４グループ have introduced “タイムズパーキング キャラバン” for the first time at the parking lot for “白川湖の水没林.” https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260417-09/index-en-p2.html#n132634https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260417-09/index-en-p2.html#n132634Fri, 17 Apr 2026 10:30:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESLIFULL has published its HOME'S Market Report for 2026, covering 1–3. It reflects the company’s efforts to address social challenges related to housing. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260417-09/index-en-p2.html#n132633https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260417-09/index-en-p2.html#n132633Fri, 17 Apr 2026 10:30:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESSatofull has partnered with 10 municipalities in Okinawa Prefecture and A&W沖縄 to offer “A&W沖縄 dining vouchers” as a shared return gift through the hometown tax donation program. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260417-09/index-en-p2.html#n132645https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260417-09/index-en-p2.html#n132645Fri, 17 Apr 2026 10:28:48 +0900JapanPR TIMESAs restaurant bankruptcies continue, the unconventional bar キズキ is marking its 10th anniversary in Shibuya with its commemorative show “Ｘ-エックス-,” running for 3 days. Its operator, 株式会社グレイド, also handles business revitalization and consulting. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260417-09/index-en-p2.html#n132646https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260417-09/index-en-p2.html#n132646Fri, 17 Apr 2026 10:28:24 +0900JapanPR TIMESBritish footwear brand “CLARKS ORIGINALS” will open a new store embodying its latest store concept at 池袋パルコ. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260417-09/index-en-p2.html#n132647https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260417-09/index-en-p2.html#n132647Fri, 17 Apr 2026 10:28:17 +0900JapanPR TIMESソーシャス will hold “Tech for Impact Summit 2026” at 紀尾井カンファレンス on April 26 to advance the achievement of the SDGs. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260417-09/index-en-p2.html#n132648https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260417-09/index-en-p2.html#n132648Fri, 17 Apr 2026 10:25:32 +0900JapanPR TIMES東映アニメーション and 東京サマーランド are teaming up to hold a “デジモン” event starting April 25, 2026. The collaboration aims to expand the デジモン IP. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260417-09/index-en-p2.html#n132649https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260417-09/index-en-p2.html#n132649Fri, 17 Apr 2026 10:25:04 +0900JapanPR TIMES東京MITクリニック has announced a new technology that cuts off at its source an inflammation pathway shared by atopic dermatitis, hay fever and migraines. The discovery was made by chance during aging-care research. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260417-09/index-en-p2.html#n132650https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260417-09/index-en-p2.html#n132650Fri, 17 Apr 2026 10:24:08 +0900JapanPR TIMESアールスリーインスティテュート, a systems development company, has won the Extension Division Award and an individual award at “CYBOZU AWARD 2026” for its contributions to the kintone ecosystem. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260417-09/index-en-p2.html#n132653https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260417-09/index-en-p2.html#n132653Fri, 17 Apr 2026 10:20:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES“リトル・ママフェスタ 名古屋2026May withメ〜テレ,” one of Japan’s largest events for parents and children, will be held. The free-admission event aims to support families raising children and bring smiles to parents and children. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260417-09/index-en-p2.html#n132652https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260417-09/index-en-p2.html#n132652Fri, 17 Apr 2026 10:20:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESトイファクトリー will hold a test-drive event for Mercedes-based camper vans and add rare models to the display as part of 第二弾 of “Motorhome Collection.” https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260417-09/index-en-p2.html#n132651https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260417-09/index-en-p2.html#n132651Fri, 17 Apr 2026 10:20:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESA lifestyle company will hold a pop-up market for interior brand “HAY” at GRAND FRONT大阪. It will draw on its domestic and international production experience, with food and design at its core. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260417-09/index-en-p2.html#n132654https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260417-09/index-en-p2.html#n132654Fri, 17 Apr 2026 10:15:59 +0900JapanPR TIMESKorean scalp-care brand “lilyeve (リリーイブ)” has begun sales at ロフト stores nationwide and the ロフト online store. The products address damaged hair and scalp problems. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260417-09/index-en-p2.html#n132434https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260417-09/index-en-p2.html#n132434Fri, 17 Apr 2026 10:13:28 +0900JapanPR TIMES跡部由美子’s 3rd solo exhibition will be held at 北斎館 “ガラリShowcase” in 小布施町, Nagano Prefecture. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260417-09/index-en-p2.html#n132435https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260417-09/index-en-p2.html#n132435Fri, 17 Apr 2026 10:12:52 +0900JapanPR TIMESThe brand logo for the “food back” restaurant reservation site operated by 株式会社YUKARI has been revamped with a more legible, approachable design. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260417-09/index-en-p2.html#n132448https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260417-09/index-en-p2.html#n132448Fri, 17 Apr 2026 10:10:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESAI翻訳大手のシストランが、高セキュリティな完全クローズド環境で翻訳文の補完・調整が可能な「AIアドオン」機能の提供を開始しました。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260417-09/index-en-p2.html#n132447https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260417-09/index-en-p2.html#n132447Fri, 17 Apr 2026 10:10:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESThe new game ‘Witchspire,’ developed by Envar Studio, will launch in Early Access on Steam starting June 10. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260417-09/index-en-p2.html#n132446https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260417-09/index-en-p2.html#n132446Fri, 17 Apr 2026 10:10:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES“Sapporo Misono Canal City Hakata,” operated by 株式会社グランキュイジーヌ, will reopen on April 17, 2026. It will offer customers new value through ramen and halal-friendly menu options. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260417-09/index-en-p2.html#n132445https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260417-09/index-en-p2.html#n132445Fri, 17 Apr 2026 10:10:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESA mala tang fair featuring a choice of 3 soups is underway at Shanghai Saikan (Alusa location). All items are 980 yen, offering a new spicy and savory experience. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260417-09/index-en-p2.html#n132444https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260417-09/index-en-p2.html#n132444Fri, 17 Apr 2026 10:10:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社Reeluは、富裕層ゲストをターゲットとしたバケーションレンタル施設向けに、1時間から利用可能な多言語対応人材のマッチングサービスを開始しました。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260417-09/index-en-p2.html#n132443https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260417-09/index-en-p2.html#n132443Fri, 17 Apr 2026 10:10:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESThe Disney popular-works series from the palm-sized illuminated interior kit “HAKOBEYA” will launch in late April 2026, with 16 designs in all. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260417-09/index-en-p2.html#n132442https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260417-09/index-en-p2.html#n132442Fri, 17 Apr 2026 10:10:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESアマダグループが4月24日に「溶接DX」オンラインセミナーを開催します。未経験者を即戦力にするための熟練技術の継承方法を解説します。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260417-09/index-en-p2.html#n132441https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260417-09/index-en-p2.html#n132441Fri, 17 Apr 2026 10:10:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESGreen Carbon’s biochar project in India has become the first by a Japanese company to pass review by international carbon removal credit certification body Isometric.