https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260427-12/index-en-p5.htmlOne place for news and notices from 2 countries/regions: Japan, 566 items from 2 sources; Taiwan, 71 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/20260427-12/index-en-p5.html#n238700https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260427-12/index-en-p5.html#n238700Mon, 27 Apr 2026 12:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESAll 5 of Hokkaido’s terrestrial commercial broadcasters (HBC, STV, HTB, TVh and UHB) have joined forces across their network affiliations to participate in “Marugoto Hokkaido ch,” a new channel using “FAST,” a free, 24-hour streaming service. The initiative aims to share regional content across Japan and around the world and revitalize the region through digital collaboration. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260427-12/index-en-p5.html#n238699https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260427-12/index-en-p5.html#n238699Mon, 27 Apr 2026 12:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESJetB株式会社 has significantly upgraded its subscription-based avatar-style AI interview service, “Our AI Interview.” New features include real-time follow-up questions from AI, report generation and video sharing, helping streamline recruiting while improving evaluation accuracy. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260427-12/index-en-p5.html#n238698https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260427-12/index-en-p5.html#n238698Mon, 27 Apr 2026 12:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社TOブックス began distributing the latest audiobook volumes on April 27, 2026, including titles such as 『ヒロイン？聖女？いいえ、オールワークスメイドです（誇）！』 and 『おかしな転生』, as well as other works adapted into anime. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260427-12/index-en-p5.html#n238697https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260427-12/index-en-p5.html#n238697Mon, 27 Apr 2026 12:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社コスメ・デ・ボーテ is launching “光華縷々（KOKA RURU）,” a limited-edition summer 2026 collection from its self-gel nail brand Gel Me One. It will be available online first from May 22, followed by a nationwide launch on May 29. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260427-12/index-en-p5.html#n238696https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260427-12/index-en-p5.html#n238696Mon, 27 Apr 2026 12:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社コスメ・デ・ボーテ will begin rolling out “Eternal Echo of Light,” a limited-edition summer magnetic nail collection from its self-gel nail brand “Gel Me1,” on May 20, 2026. The collection features 8 colors inspired by the brilliance of fireworks, creating a fantastical look for the fingertips. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260427-12/index-en-p5.html#n238695https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260427-12/index-en-p5.html#n238695Mon, 27 Apr 2026 12:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESSANKYO, a major pachinko machine maker, announced its sponsorship of Kazuto Ioka, who will compete in the WBC World Bantamweight Title Match at Tokyo Dome on May 2, 2026. Ioka is aiming to become the first Japanese male boxer to win titles in 5 weight divisions. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260427-12/index-en-p5.html#n238694https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260427-12/index-en-p5.html#n238694Mon, 27 Apr 2026 12:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESノイタミナアパレル and meagratia unveiled 5 collaboration styles with 『映画 ギヴン 海へ』. The collection includes items such as a reimagined mod coat and knitwear, and a free-admission pop-up exhibition will be held in Shibuya, Tokyo, and Namba, Osaka. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260427-12/index-en-p5.html#n238693https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260427-12/index-en-p5.html#n238693Mon, 27 Apr 2026 12:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社ANW launched 2 new colors on April 27, 2026, from contact lens brand “rom’u,” whose muse is IVE’s REI. The lenses feature “axis-fixed” technology that prevents rotation. By keeping the design in a consistent position, they maintain a beautiful, watery glow. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260427-12/index-en-p5.html#n238692https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260427-12/index-en-p5.html#n238692Mon, 27 Apr 2026 12:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社ANW has introduced “PONPISH PASSPORT,” a CRM app built on the Solana blockchain, at its directly operated store “envie GINZA.” It uses NFTs to enhance customer management for international visitors to Japan and build engagement that continues after they return home. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260427-12/index-en-p5.html#n238691https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260427-12/index-en-p5.html#n238691Mon, 27 Apr 2026 12:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESA survey by 株式会社オールトゥデイ found that beauty salons strongly want store apps to “automate repeat visits.” However, costs, operational workloads and a lack of specialized know-how remain major barriers to adoption. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260427-12/index-en-p5.html#n238690https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260427-12/index-en-p5.html#n238690Mon, 27 Apr 2026 12:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社インターコスモス has launched “ZANZO-50 BALL,” a spherical 3D hologram display viewable from all directions across 360 degrees. Its vertically rotating LED blades eliminate blind spots, enabling immersive presentations at trade shows and retail stores. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260427-12/index-en-p5.html#n238689https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260427-12/index-en-p5.html#n238689Mon, 27 Apr 2026 12:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESPopular burger restaurant “ガソリングリル” from Copenhagen, Denmark, will hold its first pop-up in Japan at Hiroshima Andersen in June 2026. The 10-year partnership will bring limited-edition menu items featuring ingredients from Hiroshima. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260427-12/index-en-p5.html#n238688https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260427-12/index-en-p5.html#n238688Mon, 27 Apr 2026 12:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社カンム, operator of the Visa prepaid card “バンドルカード,” will hold a lottery campaign from April 27, 2026, offering customers a chance to win up to ¥10,000 when they load funds at a Seven Bank ATM. The campaign marks the service’s 10th anniversary and surpassing 14 million downloads. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260427-12/index-en-p5.html#n238687https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260427-12/index-en-p5.html#n238687Mon, 27 Apr 2026 12:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社インターコスモス will exhibit at “Event Tool West Japan 2026,” one of western Japan’s largest event business trade shows, held in Osaka on May 12 and 13, 2026. The company will showcase its latest LED displays and interactive content. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260427-12/index-en-p5.html#n238686https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260427-12/index-en-p5.html#n238686Mon, 27 Apr 2026 12:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESAtom Law Group has extensively revamped its “Criminal Case Resolution Database.” It has published more than 3,000 selected cases from a total of 8,472, and expanded information on settlement benchmarks and reviews to help people facing criminal cases and their families gather information. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260427-12/index-en-p5.html#n238685https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260427-12/index-en-p5.html#n238685Mon, 27 Apr 2026 12:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES一般社団法人コンピュータエンターテインメント協会（CESA）は、東京ゲームショウ2026のインディーゲーム支援企画「SELECTED INDIE 80」の第1弾スポンサーを発表。任天堂や講談社などの協賛が決定し、新たに優れた作品を顕彰する「SI80 Excellence Awards」を設立したことを公開した。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260427-12/index-en-p5.html#n238684https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260427-12/index-en-p5.html#n238684Mon, 27 Apr 2026 12:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES近畿経済産業局のバイオものづくり推進枠組み「輝くいのちのものづくり推進宣言」に長浜市が参加。滋賀県初の参加自治体として、地域一体での産業育成や人材開発に取り組む。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260427-12/index-en-p5.html#n238683https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260427-12/index-en-p5.html#n238683Mon, 27 Apr 2026 12:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESPeak Design is holding a limited-time sale from April 29 to June 15, 2026, offering 20% OFF its innovative “Travel Tripod.” Eligible carbon and aluminum models combine excellent portability, folding down to the size of a water bottle, with professional-grade stability. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260427-12/index-en-p5.html#n238682https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260427-12/index-en-p5.html#n238682Mon, 27 Apr 2026 12:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESHilton announced that it will rebrand and reopen “ホテル雅叙園東京” in Meguro, Tokyo, as part of its luxury “LXR Hotels & Resorts” brand in 2027. Under the ownership of ブルックフィールド, the hotel will bring together Japan’s historic aesthetic sensibilities and world-class hospitality. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260427-12/index-en-p5.html#n238681https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260427-12/index-en-p5.html#n238681Mon, 27 Apr 2026 12:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESRVCA will release its first collaboration with New York tattoo artist Fernando Lions, the “LIONS 'TOKYO' COLLECTION,” on April 28, 2026. Featuring graphics inspired by Hachiko in Shibuya, the collection embodies the fusion of art and fashion. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260427-12/index-en-p5.html#n238680https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260427-12/index-en-p5.html#n238680Mon, 27 Apr 2026 12:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社G-gen, a Google Cloud specialist integrator, will speak at a government cloud migration seminar hosted by Google Cloud Japan. Drawing on its experience supporting projects for 農林水産省, the company will explain key points in cloud migration from an SIer’s perspective. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260427-12/index-en-p5.html#n238679https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260427-12/index-en-p5.html#n238679Mon, 27 Apr 2026 12:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES関根泰 and 佐藤亜由美 of 株式会社G-gen have won “Difference Maker of the Year 2026,” which recognizes individuals for outstanding contributions to Google Cloud training. They were recognized for holding Japan’s first technical skills development program for women and for their leadership in the community. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260427-12/index-en-p5.html#n238678https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260427-12/index-en-p5.html#n238678Mon, 27 Apr 2026 12:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESDC Shoes will launch its new Spring/Summer 2026 daily wear on April 28, featuring high-performance materials such as quick-drying, moisture-wicking fabric and cooling-to-the-touch fabric. The collection combines practicality for getting through extreme summer heat with street culture. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260427-12/index-en-p5.html#n238677https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260427-12/index-en-p5.html#n238677Mon, 27 Apr 2026 12:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社Dstyleホールディングス has refreshed its group philosophy and brand structure to mark the 40th anniversary of its founding business, ダイアナ. With its evolution into a “lifestyle solutions provider” as its goal, it will expand the value it offers to support all aspects of daily life in addition to beauty and health. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260427-12/index-en-p5.html#n238676https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260427-12/index-en-p5.html#n238676Mon, 27 Apr 2026 12:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESThe Hokkaido University Specialized Holistic Admissions Coach, operated by スタディチェーン株式会社, is running a campaign through April 30, 2026, waiving the 55,000-yen enrollment fee. It will provide strong support to applicants aiming to get into Hokkaido University through identifying challenges and designing a study plan working backward from admission. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260427-12/index-en-p5.html#n238675https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260427-12/index-en-p5.html#n238675Mon, 27 Apr 2026 12:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社Creative Plus has begun offering LINE emoji and LINE themes for “Barbapapa Feelin‘ Groovy.” Based on the IP strategy of its parent company, エムアップホールディングス, it is expanding its digital content offerings using popular characters. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260427-12/index-en-p5.html#n238674https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260427-12/index-en-p5.html#n238674Mon, 27 Apr 2026 12:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES“Everyday Super,” operated by 株式会社東洋, offers a new experience where players can win food and daily necessities with crane games, attracting significant media attention. The service is popular, particularly among families, for letting them save money while having fun. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260427-12/index-en-p5.html#n238673https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260427-12/index-en-p5.html#n238673Mon, 27 Apr 2026 12:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESSHEIN is expanding its use of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) through an agreement with DHL Express under “GoGreen Plus.” It is accelerating the decarbonization of logistics through pilot operations with アトラス航空 and 中国国際貨運航空 and participation in World Economic Forum initiatives. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260427-12/index-en-p5.html#n238672https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260427-12/index-en-p5.html#n238672Mon, 27 Apr 2026 12:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社エルティーアール will launch the later-period menu at the “Detective Conan Cafe” on May 20, 2026, to celebrate the theatrical release of “Detective Conan: Fallen Angel of the Highway.” It has announced recreations of dishes from the film sure to delight fans, as well as additional participating locations. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260427-12/index-en-p5.html#n238671https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260427-12/index-en-p5.html#n238671Mon, 27 Apr 2026 12:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESThe delivery app “menu” has launched delivery-only ramen as the 第十 installment of its “Deli-Men Project,” partnering with 5 popular ramen restaurants, including 我武者羅, 寿製麺 よしかわ and 超ごってり麺ごっつ. The joint initiative with ラーメンWalker promotes a new ramen culture to enjoy at home. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260427-12/index-en-p5.html#n238670https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260427-12/index-en-p5.html#n238670Mon, 27 Apr 2026 12:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESタナベコンサルティンググループ has adopted “デジタルギフト®,” operated by デジタルプラスグループ, as a shareholder benefit. The move aims to show appreciation to shareholders and enhance corporate value. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260427-12/index-en-p5.html#n238669https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260427-12/index-en-p5.html#n238669Mon, 27 Apr 2026 12:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESFaber Company’s SEO platform “ミエルカSEO” has won “Leader” in 4 categories, including “SEO Tools” and “Web Analytics Tools,” at the ITreview Grid Award 2026 Spring. The awards reflect high ratings from customers, and the company aims to further expand features and improve its services. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260427-12/index-en-p5.html#n238668https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260427-12/index-en-p5.html#n238668Mon, 27 Apr 2026 12:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社Faber Company’s “ミエルカヒートマップ” has won “Leader” for 27 consecutive terms in the “Heatmap Tools” category of the “ITreview Grid Award 2026 Spring.” The award reflects high user ratings and product awareness. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260427-12/index-en-p5.html#n238667https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260427-12/index-en-p5.html#n238667Mon, 27 Apr 2026 12:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES“SoilxPolicy Fund,” jointly operated by 株式会社PoliPoli and 公益財団法人Soil, has selected 一般社団法人UNIVA to promote the implementation of inclusive education in public elementary and junior high schools nationwide, where children from diverse backgrounds learn together. The fund supports organizations working to address social issues, and this is UNIVA’s second selection, following the first round in 2024. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260427-12/index-en-p5.html#n238666https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260427-12/index-en-p5.html#n238666Mon, 27 Apr 2026 12:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESThe Sophia University admissions prep school operated by スタディチェーン株式会社 has announced a new slogan: “Admission comes after cutting away the rest.” It aims to achieve 120 admissions to Sophia University by March 2027 and supports applicants seeking to pass in a short period through online one-on-one instruction and a strategic curriculum. The initiative challenges the admissions industry’s conventional wisdom of adding more tasks. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260427-12/index-en-p5.html#n238665https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260427-12/index-en-p5.html#n238665Mon, 27 Apr 2026 12:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社Gugenka has announced the official event “Hatsune Miku: Night Sky Program 2026.” This year’s theme is “Night Sky × Festival,” and the main event will be held in Niigata in September. Ahead of it, a pre-event will be held at アニメイト Ikebukuro Main Store starting May 30, looking back at the past 3 years of activities and featuring MR experiences and limited-edition merchandise. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260427-12/index-en-p5.html#n238664https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260427-12/index-en-p5.html#n238664Mon, 27 Apr 2026 12:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESGugenka has released the digital figure “ホロモデル” in the “Koi ni Naritai AQUARIUM” costume from “Love Live! Sunshine!!” Sales have begun online and at stores in Numazu, and Spatial Disc is also being offered in serial-number card form. The new fan-focused product combines IP with AR technology. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260427-12/index-en-p5.html#n238663https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260427-12/index-en-p5.html#n238663Mon, 27 Apr 2026 12:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESFormer NMB48 member 和田海佑 will release the digital photo book “共犯者” through ワニブックス on April 27, 2026. The book showcases her devilishly cute charm and outstanding figure. The price is 2,200 yen (tax included). https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260427-12/index-en-p5.html#n238662https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260427-12/index-en-p5.html#n238662Mon, 27 Apr 2026 12:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESPIXTA has begun selling a “Daily Activities and Natural Behavior Video Dataset” for AI development. The dataset contains 50 videos capturing changes in behavior within everyday contexts and will contribute to the development of behavioral prediction and recognition AI. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260427-12/index-en-p5.html#n238661https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260427-12/index-en-p5.html#n238661Mon, 27 Apr 2026 12:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESTSTエンタテイメント and Alpen TOKYO conducted a survey of 160 international tourists on their winter sports experiences. The survey found that young repeat visitors make up the main group, tend to stay for extended periods, and are most attracted by the quality of the snow, known as “JAPOW.” https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260427-12/index-en-p5.html#n238660https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260427-12/index-en-p5.html#n238660Mon, 27 Apr 2026 12:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESQueen of techno Fatima Hajji returns to ZEROTOKYO after 2 years and will perform at the “ESSENCE” event on May 29, 2026. Known for her innovative sound and appearances at festivals around the world, she launched her own label, STROBÖ, in 2025. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260427-12/index-en-p5.html#n238659https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260427-12/index-en-p5.html#n238659Mon, 27 Apr 2026 12:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESアニヴェルセル株式会社 will hold the limited-time “Mariée Floral Sweets Collection” fair at A.niversaire Cafe Minatomirai Yokohama starting May 1. The fair will offer bride-themed parfaits, afternoon tea, drinks and course meals, creating a festive atmosphere with early-summer fruits and flowers. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260427-12/index-en-p5.html#n238658https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260427-12/index-en-p5.html#n238658Mon, 27 Apr 2026 12:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES徳島市 opened applications on April 14, Reiwa 8, for 5 subsidy programs to promote the local economy and support small businesses and entrepreneurs. The programs offer support at different stages of business, including developing EC sales channels, expanding sales channels, securing and training personnel, opening stores in the city center, and promoting entrepreneurship. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260427-12/index-en-p5.html#n238657https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260427-12/index-en-p5.html#n238657Mon, 27 Apr 2026 12:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社ルネサンス has signed a “Comprehensive Partnership Agreement” with Shunan City, Yamaguchi Prefecture. Building on its track record of operating “Renaissance Tokuyama 24” in the city since 2002, the company will collaborate across a range of areas, including health promotion, child development and disaster preparedness, helping residents improve their health and address local issues. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260427-12/index-en-p5.html#n238656https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260427-12/index-en-p5.html#n238656Mon, 27 Apr 2026 12:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESThe new series “The Memory Tapes,” the first new installment of the popular “Regular Show” franchise in 10 years, will premiere simultaneously worldwide and for the first time in Japan on the anime channel Cartoon Network starting May 11. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260427-12/index-en-p5.html#n238655https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260427-12/index-en-p5.html#n238655Mon, 27 Apr 2026 12:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社WACUL will hold an online seminar on May 12, 2026, featuring a representative from Microsoft Japan. Aiming to help companies move away from reliance on Google Ads, the seminar will explain how to use Microsoft Advertising’s P-MAX and audience ads, as well as success stories from major companies. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260427-12/index-en-p5.html#n238654https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260427-12/index-en-p5.html#n238654Mon, 27 Apr 2026 12:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESライフスタイルブランド「’47（フォーティーセブン）」が、2026年ディズニーデザインコレクションの新作として「ミッキー＆フレンズ」と「くまのプーさん」のキャップを5月に発売します。人気シルエットの「CLEAN UP」「MVP」「CAPTAIN」をベースにした、日常使いしやすいデザインが特徴です。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260427-12/index-en-p5.html#n238653https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260427-12/index-en-p5.html#n238653Mon, 27 Apr 2026 12:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESMARK STYLER’s womenswear brand “jouetie” has announced a collaboration with hat brand “kaorinomori.” Pre-orders begin on May 3, 2026, alongside a POPUP event. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260427-12/index-en-p5.html#n238652https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260427-12/index-en-p5.html#n238652Mon, 27 Apr 2026 12:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESKawabe Co., Ltd. will release new items from “Katokoamamor,” a brand inspired by endangered species in Japan, in late April 2026. The collection features 10 designs, including a new towel pouch, and a portion of sales will be donated to wildlife conservation efforts. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260427-12/index-en-p5.html#n238651https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260427-12/index-en-p5.html#n238651Mon, 27 Apr 2026 12:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESAnimax Broadcast Japan has launched “Animax FREE” on BBM株式会社’s free video streaming service, “FAST Channel.” The service offers a carefully selected lineup of popular anime, old and new, free to watch 24 hours a day, 365 days a year, marking Japan’s first full-scale FAST service dedicated to anime. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260427-12/index-en-p5.html#n238650https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260427-12/index-en-p5.html#n238650Mon, 27 Apr 2026 12:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESThe 5 commercial broadcasters in Hokkaido have joined forces across network affiliations to begin collaborating in the digital space. As a first step, they have joined the free 24-hour streaming channel “Marugoto Hokkaido ch,” sharing the region’s appeal in Japan and overseas and contributing to regional revitalization. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260427-12/index-en-p5.html#n238649https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260427-12/index-en-p5.html#n238649Mon, 27 Apr 2026 12:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESBandai Namco Filmworks has announced that it will release 4 titles, including “Creamy Mami, the Magic Angel,” on Blu-ray BOX in sequence to mark the 40th anniversary of the Pierrot magical girl series and the broadcast of its latest installment, “Magical Sisters Lulutto Lilly.” The popular series will arrive every 2 months, beginning with Creamy Mami on April 29, 2026. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260427-12/index-en-p5.html#n238648https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260427-12/index-en-p5.html#n238648Mon, 27 Apr 2026 12:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESTo mark its 30th anniversary in April 2026, interfm is holding a campaign selling program-branded T-shirts and merchandise under its new philosophy, “Defiant, with the Finest.” A diverse range of DJs, from longtime favorites to hosts of the latest programs, will take part. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260427-12/index-en-p5.html#n238647https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260427-12/index-en-p5.html#n238647Mon, 27 Apr 2026 12:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESAnker Japan will join the pro dance league “D.LEAGUE” starting in the 26-27 SEASON. It will take over “LIFULL ALT-RHYTHM” and operate a new team, “Anker XEED.” The company aims to foster a new culture that brings technology and entertainment together. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260427-12/index-en-p5.html#n238646https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260427-12/index-en-p5.html#n238646Mon, 27 Apr 2026 12:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社アスマーク and エムスリー株式会社 will hold a joint seminar on May 19, 2026, on designing purchase motivations for healthcare products. The seminar will explain research methods for uncovering consumers’ true feelings and marketing approaches that draw on physicians’ perspectives. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260427-12/index-en-p5.html#n238645https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260427-12/index-en-p5.html#n238645Mon, 27 Apr 2026 12:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES兵庫県淡路島の「ニジゲンノモリ」内「NARUTO＆BORUTO 忍里」にて、5月に誕生日を迎えるキャラクターを祝う限定イベントが開催。来場者は限定バースデーステッカーを受け取れるほか、特典付きの年間パスポートも販売し、ファンの継続的な来園を促進する。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260427-12/index-en-p5.html#n238644https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260427-12/index-en-p5.html#n238644Mon, 27 Apr 2026 12:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESFootwear brand Teva collaborates with DESCENDANT for the first time, launching limited-edition sandals based on its latest model, “HURRICANE XLT3,” on April 30, 2026. The sandals feature a custom tonal gray colorway and enhanced functionality. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260427-12/index-en-p5.html#n238643https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260427-12/index-en-p5.html#n238643Mon, 27 Apr 2026 12:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESThe 7th installment of “Lawson Freak,” a collaboration between select shop “FREAK’S STORE” and “Lawson,” goes on sale April 27, 2026. New colorways, including charcoal gray and leopard print, have arrived for the popular heavyweight T-shirts and nylon shorts. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260427-12/index-en-p5.html#n238642https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260427-12/index-en-p5.html#n238642Mon, 27 Apr 2026 12:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESThe Chinese drama “凡人修仙伝,” starring Asian top star Yang Yang, is set to premiere in Japan on CS衛星劇場 on May 5. This epic fantasy, which ranked No. 1 overall among Chinese dramas in 2025, is making its debut in Japan. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260427-12/index-en-p5.html#n238641https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260427-12/index-en-p5.html#n238641Mon, 27 Apr 2026 12:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESSumitomo Mitsui Card launched a coupon campaign on April 27, 2026, for members booking a hotel for the first time through the travel booking site “V Trip.” The coupon offers up to ¥10,000 (10%) off accommodation costs. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260427-12/index-en-p5.html#n238640https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260427-12/index-en-p5.html#n238640Mon, 27 Apr 2026 12:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESオープンハウス・ディベロップメントが、2025年の名古屋市新築マンション供給棟数ランキングで14棟を供給し、2年連続の1位を獲得。都心・駅近の好立地と、共用施設やモデルルームの合理化による適正価格の実現が、名古屋市場で高く評価されています。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260427-12/index-en-p5.html#n238639https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260427-12/index-en-p5.html#n238639Mon, 27 Apr 2026 12:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESThe Hochi Shimbun has launched a new web media outlet, “ヨハクト,” in collaboration with ファッションニュース通信社. Targeting people aged 40 to 50 and older, it aims to attract new users through fashion and lifestyle content. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260427-12/index-en-p5.html#n238638https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260427-12/index-en-p5.html#n238638Mon, 27 Apr 2026 12:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESTo celebrate its 1st anniversary, pixiv Comic label “LULUVE” is running a special campaign featuring free access to Volume 1 of 10 works, giveaways of collected editions, and the launch of back-catalog serialization for popular works. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260427-12/index-en-p5.html#n238637https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260427-12/index-en-p5.html#n238637Mon, 27 Apr 2026 12:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESCanon IT Solutions will exhibit at “Automotive Engineering Exposition 2026,” which opens in May 2026, showcasing its latest solutions for in-vehicle control. The company will present cutting-edge technologies for the era of model-based development (MBD), AUTOSAR and SDV (Software Defined Vehicle). https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260427-12/index-en-p5.html#n238636https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260427-12/index-en-p5.html#n238636Mon, 27 Apr 2026 12:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESティームエンタテインメント, a consolidated subsidiary of 株式会社エディア, has begun selling new exclusive goods from the TV anime “出禁のモグラ” through the online lottery “まるくじ.” The promotion runs for 1 month starting April 24, 2026, and prizes include acrylic stands featuring newly illustrated artwork. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260427-12/index-en-p5.html#n238635https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260427-12/index-en-p5.html#n238635Mon, 27 Apr 2026 12:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESティームエンタテインメント, a subsidiary of Edia, has begun selling exclusive goods from the TV anime “プリンセッション・オーケストラ” through the online lottery “まるくじ.” A range of prizes, including acrylic dioramas featuring newly illustrated artwork, will be available. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260427-12/index-en-p5.html#n238634https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260427-12/index-en-p5.html#n238634Mon, 27 Apr 2026 12:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社ストライプインターナショナル brands “AMERICAN HOLIC” and “Green Parks” have announced special promotions ahead of Mother’s Day on May 10, 2026. They aim to boost gift demand through limited-edition gift wrapping and free services. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260427-12/index-en-p5.html#n238633https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260427-12/index-en-p5.html#n238633Mon, 27 Apr 2026 12:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESThe Ryukyu Golden Kings have announced ticket sales details for home games at Okinawa Suntory Arena during the 2025-26 B.LEAGUE Championship. Advance sales for fan club members begin May 4, and all payments will be refunded if no home games are held. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260427-12/index-en-p5.html#n238632https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260427-12/index-en-p5.html#n238632Mon, 27 Apr 2026 12:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社コスパが、オリジナルTVアニメ『プリンセッション・オーケストラ』の新グッズ4種を発表しました。プリンセス・リップル、プリンセス・ジール、プリンセス・ミーティアの3人をモチーフにしたアクリルスタンドやTシャツなどが二次元コスパから登場し、2026年7月下旬に発売予定です。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260427-12/index-en-p5.html#n238631https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260427-12/index-en-p5.html#n238631Mon, 27 Apr 2026 12:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESThe 66th Chunichi Crowns golf tournament, taking place from April 30 to May 3, 2026, will be streamed free on its official website, Locipo and Sportsnavi. Online-exclusive content will include behind-the-scenes coverage of golfer Ryo Ishikawa and dedicated coverage of a challenging PAR3 hole. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260427-12/index-en-p5.html#n238630https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260427-12/index-en-p5.html#n238630Mon, 27 Apr 2026 12:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社ボルテージ will begin streaming the main story of “Leon J. Kashiragi,” the 6th installment of “Episode0,” which tells the story of the first king in the popular romance game “王子様のプロポーズ Eternal Kiss,” on April 25, 2026. Early completion rewards and a birthday event will also be held at the same time. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260427-12/index-en-p5.html#n238629https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260427-12/index-en-p5.html#n238629Mon, 27 Apr 2026 12:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESモバイルアクセサリーブランド「iFace」が、人気イラストレーターMika Pikazo氏との初コラボアイテムを2026年4月28日より発売。ネットと電話をテーマにした描き下ろしデザインのiPhoneケースやAirPodsケースを展開し、5月には原宿店でサイン会も開催されます。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260427-12/index-en-p5.html#n238628https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260427-12/index-en-p5.html#n238628Mon, 27 Apr 2026 12:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260427-12/index-en-p5.html#n238627https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260427-12/index-en-p5.html#n238627Mon, 27 Apr 2026 12:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESThe new-generation anime song festival “ANISON CROSS FES!!,” bringing together legends of the anime music world, will be held for the first time at J:COM Hall Hachioji on August 16, 2026. A star-studded lineup including Rika Matsumoto, Hiroshi Kitadani, Yoko Takahashi and Ayumi Miyazaki will take the stage, bridging eras, generations and borders. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260427-12/index-en-p5.html#n238626https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260427-12/index-en-p5.html#n238626Mon, 27 Apr 2026 12:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESThe live-action film “純愛上等！,” adapted from Nanao’s popular BL comic, begins exclusive streaming on Fuji TV’s video service FOD on April 27. Jutaro Yamanaka and Aloha Takamatsu co-star in this coming-of-age love story about the awkward romance between the leaders of rival high schools. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260427-12/index-en-p5.html#n238625https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260427-12/index-en-p5.html#n238625Mon, 27 Apr 2026 12:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESSeiya Nakagiri will appear as a guest on the May 3, 2026 broadcast of TBSラジオ’s “Yoshio Inoue by MYSELF.” The program features live singing by musical theater star Yoshio Inoue and pianist Yuichiro Onuki. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260427-12/index-en-p5.html#n238624https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260427-12/index-en-p5.html#n238624Mon, 27 Apr 2026 12:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESThe Ritz-Carlton, Nikko, will host 3 gourmet events from summer through autumn 2026, inviting top chefs from 傳, L'évo and Paris S’éveille. The first event, in July, will welcome Zaiyu Hasegawa of the 2-Michelin-starred 傳 for an innovative Japanese dining experience at the teppanyaki counter. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260427-12/index-en-p5.html#n238623https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260427-12/index-en-p5.html#n238623Mon, 27 Apr 2026 12:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESOBREMO, the dog food brand from Ateam Commerce Tech, will launch “Crunchy Natto Sprinkle” on April 23, a product developed jointly with a natto specialty shop in Gunma Prefecture. Made using freeze-drying, this human-grade food topper supports dogs with picky eating and helps maintain digestive health. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260427-12/index-en-p5.html#n238622https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260427-12/index-en-p5.html#n238622Mon, 27 Apr 2026 12:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESABEMAの恋愛番組『今日好き』とサンスターの『Ora²』がタイアップし、動画生成AIを活用した新WEB CMを公開。長浜広奈が「Ora²の妖精」に扮し、着色汚れ（ステイン）と戦う姿を通じて、若年層に食後のオーラルケア習慣を啓蒙する。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260427-12/index-en-p5.html#n238621https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260427-12/index-en-p5.html#n238621Mon, 27 Apr 2026 12:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES“Hiromitsu Ochiai Lecture 2026,” a nationwide lecture tour by former professional baseball player Hiromitsu Ochiai, will begin with a Tokyo performance on July 20. Distinguished guests including Shigekazu Mori and Suguru Egawa will appear at venues around the country. Ochiai, marking the 5th anniversary of his YouTube channel, will discuss the baseball world from his own perspective at this must-see event for fans. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260427-12/index-en-p5.html#n238620https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260427-12/index-en-p5.html#n238620Mon, 27 Apr 2026 12:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESA Japan production celebrating the 30th anniversary of the premiere of the revival of the Broadway musical “Chicago” will be staged in Tokyo and Osaka in summer 2026. West End star Bradley Jaden will play Billy Flynn. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260427-12/index-en-p5.html#n238619https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260427-12/index-en-p5.html#n238619Mon, 27 Apr 2026 12:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESHobby retailer AmiAmi and Gift will exhibit together at the “第二十三回博麗神社例大祭,” scheduled for May 2026. They will sell and display new FumoFumo Series plush toys, strengthening the synergy of the companies’ business partnership. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260427-12/index-en-p5.html#n238618https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260427-12/index-en-p5.html#n238618Mon, 27 Apr 2026 12:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESNew Furano Prince Hotel will install, for a limited time as a street piano, the actual piano used at the filming location of the drama “Kaze no Garden.” The hotel aims to attract visitors and revitalize the local community by offering a special musical experience surrounded by the drama’s world and 450 varieties of flowers. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260427-12/index-en-p5.html#n238617https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260427-12/index-en-p5.html#n238617Mon, 27 Apr 2026 12:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESStarting in May 2026, TOKYO FM will air the limited-run program “裏ジアン,” hosted by Hisashi Yamada. Welcoming distinguished guests including Sho Kiryuin and Mitts Mangrove, the show will deliver stimulating behind-the-scenes talk where candid opinions and public facades intersect. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260427-12/index-en-p5.html#n238616https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260427-12/index-en-p5.html#n238616Mon, 27 Apr 2026 12:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESStarting April 27, Nagoya Tokyu Hotel will serve Darjeeling First Flush from the SINGBULLI tea estate, known as the “champagne of teas,” as part of its afternoon tea set for a limited time. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260427-12/index-en-p5.html#n238615https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260427-12/index-en-p5.html#n238615Mon, 27 Apr 2026 12:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES3 Tokyu Hotels in Sapporo have simultaneously earned “4 Gyoiko Sakura” status under the internationally based ESG certification Sakura Quality Green. As inbound demand recovers, they will step up efforts to promote sustainable tourism by making use of local resources. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260427-12/index-en-p5.html#n238614https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260427-12/index-en-p5.html#n238614Mon, 27 Apr 2026 12:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESWomen’s fashion brand FURFUR has announced a 7-style capsule collection with “STAR WARS.” The collection will be available online first from May 1, 2026, and in stores from May 4, “Star Wars Day.” Bags and apparel inspired by Darth Vader and R2-D2 bring a feminine touch to the sci-fi universe. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260427-12/index-en-p5.html#n238613https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260427-12/index-en-p5.html#n238613Mon, 27 Apr 2026 12:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESぴあ株式会社は、関西エリアの進化する入園無料公園100ヶ所を紹介するムック本『進化がスゴイ！公園本 関西版』を2026年4月28日に発売した。巨大遊具やカフェを備えた次世代型公園や万博レガシー企画を特集している。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260427-12/index-en-p5.html#n238612https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260427-12/index-en-p5.html#n238612Mon, 27 Apr 2026 12:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES“CORE VINTAGE COLLECTION,” new early-summer apparel from Sesame Street Market, operated by Mash Style Lab, is here. From May 7, T-shirts featuring archival photos and embroidered bowling shirts will go on sale at all stores. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260427-12/index-en-p5.html#n238611https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260427-12/index-en-p5.html#n238611Mon, 27 Apr 2026 12:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESA seminar on “Physical AI” strategies by Akira Yamauchi, representative of Chizai Landscape Inc., will be held on May 29, 2026. Drawing on patent information, he will explain the competitive strategies of 25 major companies in industrial robotics, humanoid robots and autonomous driving. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260427-12/index-en-p5.html#n238610https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260427-12/index-en-p5.html#n238610Mon, 27 Apr 2026 12:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES“The Online Creators,” a YouTube MCN operated by Creek & River Co., Ltd., has launched “Kokoton,” a new brand supporting women creators raising children. It aims to improve the working environment for mom creators by providing comprehensive support, from building a community and monetization to administrative services. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260427-12/index-en-p5.html#n238609https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260427-12/index-en-p5.html#n238609Mon, 27 Apr 2026 12:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES吉本興業グループのFANYがサービス開始5周年を記念し、2026年4月27日より「GO! GO! FANY 5周年ウィーク！」を開催。最大55,555円が当たる会員番号くじや、芸人厳選のアーカイブ配信、金融サービス「FANY BANK」と連動した還元キャンペーンを展開します。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260427-12/index-en-p5.html#n238608https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260427-12/index-en-p5.html#n238608Mon, 27 Apr 2026 12:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESGMO AIR and JAL Ground Service will begin Japan’s first demonstration of humanoid robot use at Haneda Airport in May 2026. The project aims to reduce staffing needs and ease workloads in ground handling operations. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260427-12/index-en-p5.html#n238607https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260427-12/index-en-p5.html#n238607Mon, 27 Apr 2026 12:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESEXNOA LLC has launched a GW sale offering the download version of the action game “Touken Ranbu Warriors” and its DLC at 50% off. The sale runs on Nintendo Switch, DMM GAMES and Steam through early May 2026. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260427-12/index-en-p5.html#n238606https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260427-12/index-en-p5.html#n238606Mon, 27 Apr 2026 12:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社ムービック has announced a collaboration with popular illustrator しゅし as the 7th release from its new card sleeve brand, “Artevelo (アルテベール).” The 4 designs, centered on pixel art, are scheduled to go on sale July 10, 2026. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260427-12/index-en-p5.html#n238605https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260427-12/index-en-p5.html#n238605Mon, 27 Apr 2026 12:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社アルマビアンカ will hold a pop-up shop for Secrets of the Silent Witch at Volks Akihabara Hobby Heaven 2 starting May 16, 2026. The shop will offer advance sales of merchandise featuring newly drawn illustrations based on a tarot concept, as well as purchase bonuses. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260427-12/index-en-p5.html#n238604https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260427-12/index-en-p5.html#n238604Mon, 27 Apr 2026 12:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社アルマビアンカ will hold a pop-up shop at AKIHABARA ゲーマーズ Main Store to celebrate the Blu-ray release of the theatrical film Zombie Land Saga: Yumeginga Paradise. Limited-edition merchandise will be available for advance purchase, along with purchase bonuses. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260427-12/index-en-p5.html#n238603https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260427-12/index-en-p5.html#n238603Mon, 27 Apr 2026 12:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESKADOKAWA will begin offering an online lottery celebrating Mikoto Misaka’s birthday from the TV anime A Certain Scientific Railgun T on May 2, 2026, through its online lottery service Kujibikido. A wide range of exclusive merchandise featuring newly drawn illustrations will be available. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260427-12/index-en-p5.html#n238602https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260427-12/index-en-p5.html#n238602Mon, 27 Apr 2026 12:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESKADOKAWA announced that it will release 『葵の紋を継ぎまして。』, the first essay by Miki Yamagishi, great-great-granddaughter of Tokugawa Yoshinobu and the first female ritual successor in the history of the Tokugawa family, on June 18, 2026. The book covers the “winding down” of the Tokugawa Yoshinobu family, the challenges she faced as a female head of the family, and the response to her in the media. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260427-12/index-en-p5.html#n238601https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260427-12/index-en-p5.html#n238601Mon, 27 Apr 2026 12:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESTokorozawa Sakura Town, operated by KADOKAWA, and the bathing facility Onsen Balcony King & Queen will run a reciprocal customer-promotion campaign starting in May 2026. Benefits such as free parking and complimentary towels will be offered upon presentation of a receipt, encouraging visitors to explore the Tokorozawa area.