AI News 180m Report

2026-05-14 12:00–15:00 JST

581 received, 581 listed, 2 sources ・ Page 5 of 6

One place for news and notices from 2 countries/regions: Japan, 497 items from 1 source; Taiwan, 84 items from 1 source.

One edition every 180 minutes: every item from every source received in the period, with the original link.

Japan | PR TIMES (continued)(497)

Original【回らない寿司を一貫80円から】日本橋 すし処 二ノ宮 恵比寿店OPEN記念コース延長決定!|5月限定で本格江戸前寿司15貫が破格の2,980円(税込)

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Original日本橋壽司處二之宮為慶祝惠比壽店開幕,推出期間限定優惠,至5月底前可以2,980日圓破盤價享用15貫正宗江戶前壽司套餐。

Companies mentioned:株式会社ビリオンフーズ

<News> “EGG Console: The Clown Murder Case PC-8801” released for Nintendo Switch™ on May 14, 2026.

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D4 Enterprise has released the retro adventure game “EGG Console: The Clown Murder Case PC-8801” for Nintendo Switch.

Companies mentioned:株式会社D4エンタープライズ、日本一ソフトウェア社

[Make your favorite even cuter] “Sonny Angel My Bestie Case Sweet Candy Series,” a dedicated case for carrying your Sonny Angel, launches worldwide simultaneously.

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Dreams will launch “My Bestie Case,” a candy-themed carrying case made especially for “Sonny Angel,” worldwide in May 2026. It comes in 5 colors.

Companies mentioned:株式会社ドリームズ、キデイランド、ハンズ、ロフト、FUKUMITSUYA、ツリービレッジTOKYO、博品館TOY PARK

Helping improve the child-rearing environment in Konohana Ward: “Children's Cafeteria” initiative advances community collaboration centered on a hotel

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An official Universal Studios hotel in Osaka's Konohana Ward held a “Children's Cafeteria” event on April 18, giving 40 schoolchildren the chance to experience hotel work and enjoy a buffet.

Companies mentioned:オリックス・ホテルマネジメント株式会社、此花区社会福祉協議会、西九条おせっかい食堂

Dohatsuten's Naosumi Masuko, now celebrating kanreki, appears on the program for the first time in 17 years! Memories of the earthquake, ties with Fukushima, and “adults from here on” — “Kaze to Rock” two-week special

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Naosumi Masuko, vocalist of rock band Dohatsuten, appeared as a guest on the radio program “Kaze to Rock” for the first time in 17 years to mark his kanreki. He and DJ Michihiko Yanai discussed memories of the Great East Japan Earthquake and future activities over 2 consecutive weeks.

Companies mentioned:ジャパンエフエムネットワーク(JFNC)

Zenken and Shochiku Multiplex Theatres launch initiative to showcase theater manager jobs through cinema advertising

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Zenken and Shochiku Multiplex Theatres have partnered to launch “career branding,” using movie theater ads to introduce the work of theater managers. The ads will screen at 23 theaters nationwide from May 2026, aiming to boost interest in the profession and enhance corporate value.

Companies mentioned:Zenken株式会社、株式会社松竹マルチプレックスシアターズ

A full-day feature on Minamichita Town on Wednesday, May 20! “FM AICHI ‘MEETS MY AICHI’ — Minamichita Town”

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FM AICHI will feature Minamichita Town in Aichi Prefecture for a full day on May 20, 2026, as part of its “MEETS MY AICHI” project. Live broadcasts from morning through evening will introduce the town's attractions and notable spots through on-location reports, along with a giveaway.

Companies mentioned:FM AICHI (株式会社エフエム愛知)、赤羽商店、篠島DIEUX TERRACE、うみとしま、豊半、confiserie M

To mark Seiko's 145th anniversary, a limited-edition model from Seiko Presage featuring beautiful, delicate shading in lapis lazuli-colored Arita ware arrives

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Companies mentioned:セイコーウオッチ株式会社、服部時計店、セイコーグループ株式会社、しん窯、LWG(レザーワーキンググループ)

To mark its 145th anniversary, Seiko Prospex introduces a limited-edition model with a striking blue bezel

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Companies mentioned:セイコーウオッチ株式会社、服部時計店、セイコーグループ株式会社

[Event marking the revival screening of “The Big Lebowski”] Bowling tournament to be held at 笹塚ボウル! Original T-shirts to go on sale at the venue ahead of the nationwide revival screening from Friday, May 29, 2026

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

A bowling tournament will be held at 笹塚ボウル to celebrate the nationwide revival screening of the film “The Big Lebowski.”

Companies mentioned:株式会社つみき、Filmarks、笹塚ボウル、Universal Studios

Exclusive items from the TV anime “NARUTO: Shippuden” make their first appearance at サンキューマート! All items priced at 390 yen (429 yen including tax), on sale in mid-June!

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Variety goods retailer サンキューマート is releasing exclusive items from the TV anime “NARUTO: Shippuden.” The character merchandise will be available at stores nationwide from mid-June, with advance online reservations opening May 15. All items are priced at 390 yen.

Companies mentioned:サンキューマート、エルソニック株式会社

Happy 11th anniversary! A special campaign packed with “11s” is underway! An 11-minute plan, an 11% off coupon and free tickets! 3 major campaigns to show our appreciation!

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Chapli’s chat-based fortune-telling service marks its 11th anniversary with 3 commemorative events, including an 11-minute plan, an 11% discount coupon and a free-ticket prize draw.

Companies mentioned:株式会社ザッパラス、株式会社cocoloni

[First-ever nationwide event] “Sumikko Gurashi Dim Sum Day,” a collaboration between Sumikko Gurashi and Chinese cuisine, is coming to ヒルトン福岡シーホーク!

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Companies mentioned:サンエックス株式会社、ヒルトン福岡シーホーク

APA Hotel〈Saitama Ageo Ekimae〉: Reservations now being accepted via APA Direct (official website and APA app).

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Companies mentioned:アパホテル株式会社、株式会社プラチナスペース、アパグループ

OKI selected as the lead organization for a JAXA Space Strategy Fund project jointly proposed with LTS

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Companies mentioned:沖電気工業株式会社、株式会社エル・ティー・エス、国立研究開発法人 宇宙航空研究開発機構

A faithful recreation of the annual year-end “challenge”: “Kendama 100-Person Simulator” adds RTA mode and officially launches today, May 14 (Thursday), Kendama Day!

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Companies mentioned:株式会社ジー・モード、WINGLAY、Steam、Nintendo

[BS Nippon TV] The moving curry soba has “beef tendon coming in all fluffy!” Drunk Tsukaji says, “I want to be a person like curry soba…” He also shares a secret episode about what led to his acting debut!

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Companies mentioned:株式会社BS日本、TAMAリバー、山長そば

[Simeji Ranking] Gen Z’s picks: “Top 10 Athletes They’d Like to Date”

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Companies mentioned:バイドゥ株式会社

Volume 8 of “Nakamura-san, the Pushy Gyaru,” about living with an unknowingly sexy gyaru, goes on sale May 14! Special campaigns include up to 4 volumes available for free!

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Companies mentioned:株式会社双葉社、Amazon

Announcement of the 2026-27 Final Season Outline [メットライフ生命 Women’s F.League 2026-27]

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Companies mentioned:一般社団法人日本フットサルトップリーグ、メットライフ生命

Notice of changes to event date and venue ※Announced May 14 [メットライフ生命 F.League 2026-27]

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Companies mentioned:一般社団法人日本フットサルトップリーグ、しながわシティ、名古屋オーシャンズ、エスポラーダ北海道、シュライカー大阪

Stay cool and comfortable anytime, anywhere! Belt-mounted air conditioner “野電 ボディエアコン・Vツインクール” now available through crowdfunding!

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Companies mentioned:株式会社ロゴスコーポレーション、株式会社CAMPFIRE

Sales on downloadable versions for Switch and Steam! Up to 80% off the regular price!

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Companies mentioned:株式会社エディア、任天堂株式会社(ニンテンドーeショップ)、Valve Corporation(Steam)

Basketball: Nagasaki vs. Chiba J in Game 1 of the semifinals of the “Resona Group B.LEAGUE CHAMPIONSHIP 2025-26” will be broadcast live nationwide for free on BS10 tomorrow, May 15 (Friday), from 6:56 p.m.!

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Companies mentioned:株式会社ジャパネットブロードキャスティング、長崎ヴェルカ、千葉ジェッツ

“Akinori Nakagawa Live Music Studio #21 Special Live” set for July 29, 2026! Guest: Yui Kobayashi.

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Companies mentioned:株式会社CS日本、劇団四季

Reservations for “GRANBLUE FANTASY: Relink - Endless Ragnarok” begin today!

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Companies mentioned:株式会社Cygames

JCB and Discover® Network mark 20 years of partnership

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Companies mentioned:株式会社ジェーシービー、Discover® Network

We have won the Grand Prize at the 9th Career Design Program Awards, selected by students

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Companies mentioned:株式会社ニトリホールディングス、株式会社ニトリ、経済産業省、厚生労働省、文部科学省、株式会社日本経済新聞社、株式会社マイナビ

New Yorker Women’s has released a feature on “PUT ON NAVY IN SUMMER.”

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Companies mentioned:株式会社ダイドーフォワード、株式会社ダイドーリミテッド

カルビーグループ unveils its “2035 Vision,” aiming to expand snacking habits and the market for snacks and light meals and become a global “SNACKING COMPANY”

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Companies mentioned:カルビー株式会社、カルビーグループ

“Baki”-labeled whisky to go on sale! Lottery entries open May 28 (Thursday)

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Companies mentioned:株式会社小学館集英社プロダクション、WHISKY MEW、秋田書店、小学館

Following the Demon Slayer Corps models, demon models are here! GARRACK will open reservations on May 22 for new Japanese-made mechanical watches based on the anime “Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba,” featuring Doma, Akaza and Kaigaku, and put them on sale June 5.

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Companies mentioned:株式会社ウエニ貿易、GARRACK、集英社、ufotable

To mark the release of a barrel-shaped protein product exclusive to ドン・キホーテ※, the “My Stack Game” begins, with prizes awarded based on the number of levels stacked ※Some stores excluded

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Companies mentioned:株式会社ウエニ貿易、ドン・キホーテ

Starting May 18 (Monday), 2026, the kaiju-themed izakaya “怪獣酒場” will hold its “Shinbashi Distillery Anniversary Festival” to celebrate its 12th anniversary, featuring the return of popular menu items and a premium party with Alien Mephilas, who serves as manager.

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Companies mentioned:ベネリック株式会社、株式会社イーケーシー、株式会社円谷プロダクション

The Asahi Shimbun Company wins “Excellence Awards” for 3 entries in U.S. design awards

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Companies mentioned:株式会社朝日新聞社、ニュースデザイン協会、米戦略国際問題研究所、日本経済新聞社

To celebrate the 50th anniversary of “Happy Turn,” new fashion items and accessories featuring Happy turning around are here!

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Companies mentioned:株式会社バンダイナムコエンターテインメント、株式会社ゼネラルステッカー、亀田製菓株式会社、Amazon

A new-serialization campaign offering coins, too! KONAMI presents the long-awaited comic adaptation of “PROJECT ZIRCON”! “The Oppressed Holy-Eyed Girl Sees Through True Love” begins serialization on Manga Park from 5/14!

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Companies mentioned:株式会社白泉社、株式会社コナミデジタルエンタテインメント

Global artist Ed Sheeran arrives in karaoke rooms! Live footage from the 2014 “iTunes Festival” will stream for free on JOYSOUND’s “Miru Hako”

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Live footage of global artist Ed Sheeran at the 2014 iTunes Festival will stream for free on JOYSOUND’s “Miru Hako.” It will be available to watch at participating karaoke rooms nationwide for 3 months starting May 15.

Companies mentioned:株式会社エクシング、USEN&U-NEXT GROUP、Apple Inc.

“LIMIT ZERO BREAKERS” will hold its first CBT, the “Prologue β Test,” starting June 11! Applications to participate are now open on the official website! A new PV has been released to mark the “Prologue β Test”!

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

The action RPG “LIMIT ZERO BREAKERS,” developed by NC Corporation, will hold its first CBT, the “Prologue β Test,” starting June 11. Applications are now open, and the latest PV has been released.

Companies mentioned:エヌ・シー・ジャパン株式会社、NC Corporation、VIC GAME STUDIOS、株式会社KADOKAWA

LEPSIM, a brand for adult women to freely enjoy every side of themselves, will unveil its latest summer visuals featuring actor and model Ai Takahashi at all stores and online on May 14 (Thursday)!

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Fashion brand LEPSIM celebrates its 20th anniversary with the latest summer visuals featuring Ai Takahashi, to be unveiled at all stores and online on May 14.

Companies mentioned:株式会社アンドエスティHD、株式会社アダストリア、株式会社エレメントルール、株式会社BUZZWIT、株式会社ゼットン、株式会社アンドエスティ、株式会社アンドエスティ・ロジスティクス、株式会社WeOur

Chocolate Planet’s Shohei Osada named “ABEMA Rally Japan Support Captain” again this year! A special YouTube project featuring Osada, Maggie and Party-chan, as well as the special program “ABEMA Motorsport Complete Guide 2026,” is set to be released

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

ABEMA announced that Shohei Osada of Chocolate Planet will continue as support captain for the 2026 Rally Japan, and that it will livestream the event for free and offer a special program.

Companies mentioned:株式会社AbemaTV、FIA(国際自動車連盟)

Original全キャスト決定! 奈良時代を舞台に「阿修羅像」仏師の生涯を独自の視点で描く Musical Creator Unit 菫色新作ミュージカル「ASURA」5月16日(土)12時00分一般発売開始

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Musical Creator Unit 菫色’s original musical “ASURA” will run in Tokyo from July 1 to 5, 2026, telling the story of an unknown Buddhist sculptor who made the Ashura statue.

Companies mentioned:ロングランプランニング株式会社、Musical Creator Unit 菫色、劇団四季、DISCOLOR Company

A seminar titled “NVIDIA’s Impact on AI Data Center Competitive Strategies,” led by Yukio Sakaguchi, director of クリーンエネルギー研究所, will be held on June 18 (Thursday), 2026!

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

The New Social Systems Research Institute will hold a seminar on June 18, 2026. Yukio Sakaguchi of クリーンエネルギー研究所 will explain how NVIDIA’s evolution is affecting competitive strategies for AI data centers, including power and cooling.

Companies mentioned:NVIDIA、クリーンエネルギー研究所、新社会システム総合研究所 (SSK)

It’s about more than “using celebrities.” From casting and beyond, we handle it all. New service “タレント∞リンク” launches

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

C&R Co.’s subsidiary SION launches “Talent ∞ Connection,” a new hands-on talent-matching service offering end-to-end marketing support, from casting to public relations planning.

Companies mentioned:株式会社クリーク・アンド・リバー社、株式会社シオン、ベネッセ、CLIO、私立医科大学、埼玉県選挙管理委員会

A standout act that placed 3rd in Double Impact 2025! Cellulite Spa’s solo live show “A Summer Memory I Can’t Tell Anyone” is set for August at YOSHIMOTO ROPPONGI THEATER

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Comedy duo Cellulite Spa will hold their second solo live show since moving to Tokyo, “A Summer Memory I Can’t Tell Anyone,” on August 29. The 60-minute performance will focus on new material, with advance ticket sales starting May 16. Audiences can experience the duo’s distinctive comedy style in the theater.

Companies mentioned:YOSHIMOTO ROPPONGI THEATER、FANY

GMOインターネットグループ to exhibit as top sponsor at Asia’s first “Humanoid Summit 2026 Tokyo”

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

GMO Internet Group will participate as a top sponsor in the exhibition “Humanoid Summit 2026 Tokyo,” Asia’s first, to be held in Tokyo in May 2026, showcasing humanoid robot solutions.

Companies mentioned:GMOインターネットグループ、GMOインターネットグループ株式会社、GMO AI&ロボティクス商事株式会社、GMO AIR、ALM Ventures

Fire-retardant mesh provides peace of mind: screw-mounted cable tray launched to neatly organize cables

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Japan’s Sanwa Supply has launched a screw-mounted cable management tray with a fire-retardant mesh design, available in 60-centimeter and 90-centimeter sizes to help safely and neatly organize the tangle of cables under desks.

Companies mentioned:サンワサプライ株式会社

The 6th release in “Shosen and 10 Books, Season 3” is a new edition of The Lady and the Unicorn from Hakusuisha, a publisher with close ties to Shosen. Reservations open on May 14 (Thursday)!

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Shosen announced a reprint of the historical novel The Lady and the Unicorn, published by Hakusuisha, as the 6th release in the 3rd season of “Shosen and 10 Books.” Reservations open May 14.

Companies mentioned:株式会社アニメイトホールディングス、株式会社書泉、株式会社白水社、芳林堂書店、河出書房新社

With about 3 weeks to go until the event, Super Tozanbu and TOP DOCA have been added to the final lineup for FUJI & SUN (After Hours), bringing anticipation for the festival to a peak!

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

The music festival “FUJI & SUN ’26” will take place in three weeks, with organizers announcing the final performer lineup, a range of nighttime activities and limited-edition merchandise.

Companies mentioned:株式会社WOWOW、NEC、JOURNAL STANDARD、てぬぐいCHILL、SOUTH2 WEST8、TACOMA FUJI RECORDS

“No Game No Life: Zero” POP UP SHOP in マルイ to be held!

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Arma Bianca will hold a No Game No Life: Zero pop-up shop at Ueno Marui department store from May 29, 2026, selling new merchandise themed around “gyaru uniforms.”

Companies mentioned:株式会社アルマビアンカ、株式会社arma bianca、上野マルイ、株式会社KADOKAWA

“Gakken Picture Book Encyclopedia: The Long-tailed Tit” heads to a 3rd printing, surpassing 11,500 copies! Commemorative video also released

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Gakken’s “Picture Book Encyclopedia: Long-tailed Tit” has reached its third printing just 2 months after release, with total sales topping 11,500 copies. A commemorative video has also been released.

Companies mentioned:株式会社 学研ホールディングス、株式会社 Gakken

“Kuroko’s Basketball” POP UP STORE in ロフト to be held!

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Alma Bianca will hold a Kuroko’s Basketball pop-up shop at Loft locations in Ikebukuro, Umeda and Sakae from June 5, 2026, offering new illustrated merchandise ahead of its general release and giving away bonus items.

Companies mentioned:株式会社アルマビアンカ、ロフト、株式会社アニメイト

[Loewe] Théodore Pellerin wears Loewe at the opening ceremony of the Cannes Film Festival

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Companies mentioned:ロエベ ジャパン (LOEWE)

Financial results materials for the fiscal year ending March 2026 posted <English Follows>

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Companies mentioned:東洋エンジニアリング株式会社

A goal free of child labor for the World Cup!

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Companies mentioned:認定NPO法人ACE、児童労働ネットワーク(CL-Net)、株式会社オウルズコンサルティンググループ、グローバル・ヴィレッジ、特定非営利活動法人シャプラニール、特定非営利活動法人テラ・ルネッサンス、特定非営利活動法人フリー・ザ・チルドレン・ジャパン、特定非営利活動法人ワールド・ビジョン・ジャパン

A miraculous collaboration among 3 great stars: Yujiro Ishihara, Tetsuya Watari and Yusaku Matsuda! “Daitokai PARTⅡ” returns for an encore broadcast starting this weekend, May 16 (Saturday), on CS Home Drama Channel!

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Companies mentioned:松竹ブロードキャスティング株式会社、石原音楽出版社、石原プロ

[Workplace Harassment Survey] About 1 in 4 people have experienced harassment themselves or witnessed a colleague being harassed

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Companies mentioned:一般社団法人日本ハラスメントリスク管理協会、株式会社マクロミル、ユーザーローカル

New Toy Story-themed items arrive from children’s clothing brand SLAP SLIP!

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Companies mentioned:株式会社ベベ、ウォルト・ディズニー・ジャパン株式会社、株式会社foundation

Marubun proposes a comprehensive solution enabling measurement data to be measured, stored and put to use

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

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Companies mentioned:丸文株式会社、iASYS Technology Solutions Pvt Ltd.

Is Takayama ramen the go-to for Father’s Day?!

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

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Companies mentioned:株式会社ヒダカラ、ヒダカラ商店、深山豆富店

Working toward a time when the term “support for women” is no longer needed. Public Relations Women’s Network® Chapter 2 relaunches in 2026, supporting organizations led by women and groups that support women. Promoting women’s well-being and sustainable community development.

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

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Companies mentioned:Green Label合同会社、一般社団法人Onara、地方女子プロジェクト、株式会社オリブフォトスタイル

May 15 (Friday), 12:00 — [3 times the scout reply rate] 3 case studies revealed: hiring success through “AI-personalized messages” that resonate with candidates!

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

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Companies mentioned:株式会社Delight

A sweeping exhibition of roads in 山形県 from the Meiji era to the Reiwa era! 山形県立博物館 to hold a special exhibition for Reiwa 8, commemorating the 150th anniversary of the prefectural government and 100 years of the Showa era: “Civil Engineering Infrastructure: Opening Roads Across the Prefecture”

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Companies mentioned:山形県、山形県立博物館、山形大學、株式会社ヤマコー、應用地質株式会社、山形県地質土壌調査業協会、産業技術総合研究所

New solution FakeCheck detects AI-generated videos with just a URL. In an era of fake news causing more than 137 billion yen in losses, it aims to be “digital insurance” everyone can rely on

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Companies mentioned:株式会社ニュウジア、トレンドマイクロ株式会社、警察庁

東京寿司職人育成アカデミー expands weekday evening classes, offering a new way to learn sushi in 2 months without leaving your job. New Tuesday and Friday classes added alongside Monday and Thursday to meet demand for casual, authentic training

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

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Companies mentioned:株式会社DYM、東京寿司職人育成アカデミー

[Re:EDIT Wellness] “Bare-Skin Freedom Bra Top” to go on presale at Re:EDIT on 楽天市場 from 12:00 on May 14 (Thursday). Special launch coupons offer up to 30% off!

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Companies mentioned:株式会社ネオグラフィック、楽天市場

“Japan Travel by NAVITIME,” a navigation app for international visitors to Japan, adds a “Shopping Log” feature

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

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Companies mentioned:株式会社ナビタイムジャパン

CLAIRE × ミクチャ Official PR Model Audition: Winners’ Interviews

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

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Companies mentioned:株式会社アルノバ、株式会社ULNOVA、株式会社リリーバレイ

A homebuilder takes on the ultimate in “local production for local consumption”

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

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Companies mentioned:マル川建設株式会社

Park Tower Sakae, the first Mitsui Fudosan Residential “Park Tower” series project in Nagoya City (1), to begin advance information sessions at its concept room on May 16, 2026 (Saturday)

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

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Companies mentioned:三井不動産レジデンシャル株式会社、矢作建設工業株式会社、株式会社ホシノアーキテクツ

“Subsidy and Grant Utilization Seminar 2026 in Yokohama” to be held June 17 (Wednesday), explaining programs small and midsize businesses can use now

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Companies mentioned:一般社団法人日本中小企業経営者協会

Automotive Grade Linux launches “SoDeV,” an open-source reference platform for SDVs, with 5 new companies joining

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Companies mentioned:Automotive Grade Linux (AGL)、The Linux Foundation Japan、EMQ、Lineo Solutions、MediaTek、VA Linux Systems Japan、Very Good Ventures、パナソニック オートモーティブシステムズ、本田技研工業、トヨタ自動車、マツダ、アイシン、ルネサス エレクトロニクス

A new-concept air-intake-style underbody styling kit for the Triumph Bonneville, from MOTONE CUSTOMS

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Companies mentioned:株式会社プロト、MOTONE CUSTOMS

Ayuko Akiyama, who has spent her career depicting the world of insects, returns with her first picture book in 16 years, “Arinoko Riko,” on sale May 21 (Thursday)

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Picture-book author Ayuko Akiyama will release her first new picture book in 16 years, “Arinoko Riko,” on May 21. Published by ブロンズ新社, it blends depictions of insect behavior with a family story. An exhibition of original artwork will also be held in June to mark the publication.

Companies mentioned:ブロンズ新社、福音館書店、小学館

From garment construction to changing trends, a definitive, richly illustrated guide to how fashion works! “Fashion Encyclopedia: Items, History, Style, Terminology and Design, All Explained in Illustrations” goes on sale May 15

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Companies mentioned:株式会社日本文芸社

Successful demonstration of remote, automated underwater inspection of a breakwater using an amphibious drone and an acoustic positioning system

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Companies mentioned:株式会社Prodrone、KDDIスマートドローン株式会社、いであ株式会社、KDDI株式会社、KDDI総合研究所

Cognite announces Cognite Flows: the first fully integrated, AI-native industrial experience, accelerating customer value

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Companies mentioned:Cognite、Cognite株式会社、B. Braun、出光興産株式会社、IDC、Radix

[Webinar] AGV and AMR robots in manufacturing and logistics: real-world cases of successful and unsuccessful implementation

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Companies mentioned:株式会社ブライセン、キャノンシステムアンドサポート株式会社、ギークプラス、ラピュタロボティクス、ソフトバンクロボティクス、クイックトロンジャパン

Ureru Net Advertising Group (9235) launches all 35 works in the NFT art collection “猫街道三拾三次” — expanding the “NFTs anyone can buy” market with credit card payments

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Companies mentioned:売れるネット広告社グループ株式会社、株式会社SOBAプロジェクト

Credit Saison to launch a new project in May 2026, using AI to visualize the experience of 10 “legendary employees” and turn their knowledge into an asset

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Credit Saison will launch a new project in May 2026, using AI to visualize the experience of 10 veteran employees and turn it into a corporate asset.

Companies mentioned:株式会社クレディセゾン

Summer program “The Re:Boot” launches at THE LIVELY 福岡博多, offering a refreshing reset for hot summer days! Limited-time cafe-bar menu items, including 3 kinds of shaved-ice parfaits featuring seasonal fruit from Kyushu, arrive June 2

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Companies mentioned:株式会社グローバルエージェンツ、THE LIVELY 福岡博多

[OWNDAYS] Lens replacement campaign now includes glasses bought elsewhere! 50% off the regular price, with replacements available from ¥3,850 (tax included) for a limited time

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Companies mentioned:OWNDAYS株式会社

Maya and Rol3ert, selected for Spotify’s “RADAR: Early Noise 2026,” release their collaborative single “ROMANTICIZE” on May 13 (Wednesday)!

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Companies mentioned:The Orchard Japan、Spotify、Honda

Original海を守るために山へ。不法投棄や蓄積ごみに向き合う清掃活動、企業・学生・個人の現場参加を受付中(見学のみ・1人参加も歓迎、CSR・研修にも対応可能)山火事や土砂崩れの原因にもなる…!?

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NPO法人MORE企画 is recruiting companies and individuals to take part in a forest-waste cleanup in Shizuoka Prefecture, working to protect the environment by reducing waste flowing into the ocean at its source.

Companies mentioned:NPO法人MORE企画、ダイナム

New autumn shades of “Burberry Brit Shine,” inspired by London, arrive from バーバリー ビューティ

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Companies mentioned:コティジャパン合同会社、バーバリー ビューティ

永賢組 to speak at “BizReach Conference 2026” on its recruitment communications initiatives

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Companies mentioned:株式会社永賢組、株式会社ビズリーチ、株式会社りそな銀行、株式会社ワーク・ライフバランス、株式会社DESIGNLINKS、環境理化株式会社、株式会社デイジー、株式会社山建重機、大脇建設株式会社

[Palm-sized yet powerfully cool, with a large cooling plate] The iFan Freeze mini handheld fan is now available!

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Companies mentioned:エレス株式会社

[Free to participate] SpeakBuddy AI English conversation is recruiting participants for “Start with SpeakBuddy! A 6-Month English Conversation Improvement Challenge,” supporting those determined to work on their English this time. Applications open today through May 20 (Wednesday)

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Companies mentioned:株式会社スピークバディ

Exhibiting at Auto Messe in Aichi 2026‼

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Companies mentioned:ブリッド株式会社、有限会社NANIWAYA

[Saga City] Junior high and high school students talk about the “new selves” they discovered in America

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Companies mentioned:佐賀市役所

The world’s top athletes return to Tokyo: Special sponsorship of the “Seiko Golden Grand Prix Athletics 2026 Tokyo”

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Companies mentioned:セイコーグループ株式会社、ワールドアスレティックス(世界陸連)、公益財団法人日本陸上競技連盟、TBS、トヨタ自動車、New Balance

Launch of outdoor advertising media “CITY VISION AOYAMA” in Minami-Aoyama 3-chome, with annual naming rights now on sale

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Companies mentioned:株式会社ニューステクノロジー、電通、LIVE BOARD、デジタルインファクト、CARTA HOLDINGS

Cloud-based ERP “Reforma PSA” gets an upgrade! Attendance management features enhanced with additional cutoff dates for payroll periods

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Companies mentioned:株式会社オロ

[A focus for brand managers at large and small companies!] Don’t let AI disrupt your brand’s identity anymore. Amana develops an AI tool to control what makes your brand distinctive!

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Companies mentioned:株式会社アマナ

[エステー] The familiar エステー “chick” from TV commercials has been recognized as a well-known and famous trademark for its “sound” and “movement”

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Companies mentioned:エステー株式会社、特許庁

Korea’s first multinational genderless group “XLOV” joins “bubble for JAPAN”!

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Companies mentioned:株式会社Fanplus、株式会社Dear U plus、韓国Dear U社、エムアップホールディングスグループ

In the age of AI search, search rankings alone are no longer enough to attract customers. An overview of the AIO strategy businesses need to know now [Online seminar on 5/21 (Thursday) at 13:00]

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Companies mentioned:株式会社ベクトル、Owned株式会社、株式会社終活ねっと、DMM

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Ministry of National Defense: Cutting the special budget would be like a martial artist losing their abilities; the impact would be impossible to estimate

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Taiwan’s Ministry of National Defense warned that the Legislative Yuan’s cut of NT$470 billion from the special budget would seriously hamper military modernization. It said the cuts would cancel key projects, including AI information systems, drones and air defense missiles, adding that “the blow to combat capability would be immeasurable.”

Joshua Wong completes committal proceedings in case alleging conspiracy to collude with foreign forces

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Proceedings to transfer the case of former Demosisto secretary-general Joshua Wong, who is serving a prison sentence, to the High Court have been completed. Wong is accused of conspiring to collude with foreign forces and is already serving time for a separate offense.

Yushan National Park Headquarters partners with Hongde Energy to protect yellow-throated martens and promote environmental education

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

The Yushan National Park Headquarters has partnered with renewable energy company 泓德能源 to protect the Taiwan endemic subspecies yellow-throated marten and promote environmental education, aiming to expand society’s role in protecting biodiversity.

Companies mentioned:內政部國家公園署玉山國家公園管理處、泓德能源科技股份有限公司

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