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The hurdles are “upfront costs” and “worries about losing interest after a few days.” The key to overcoming them: “try it with reused items first”", "title_state": "translated", "summary": "A research institute operated by Mercari surveyed interest in new hobbies and lessons amid rising prices. While more than 60% said costs were holding them back, the survey found that Mercari users were lowering the barriers by making use of reused goods.", "summary_state": "translated", "facts": [], "companies": [ "株式会社メルカリ" ], "published_at": "2026-05-18T11:10:27+09:00", "source_type": "prtimes", "source_name": "PR TIMES", "country": "JP", "country_name": "Japan", "source_language": "ja", "summary_language": "ja", "url": "https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000534.000026386.html", "link_level": "source", "link_label": "Original", "site_url": null, "merged_count": 1, "merged_ids": [], "merged_urls": [] }, { "id": 418189, "anchor": "n418189", "permalink": "https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260518-09/index-en.html#n418189", "title": "東京大学大学院工学系研究科 松尾豊教授が株式会社Unseedの技術顧問に就任", "title_state": "original", "summary": "Professor Yutaka Matsuo, a leading Japanese AI expert, has been appointed technical adviser to an AI startup with ties to 東京大学, Unseed, to accelerate the industrial application of AI technology and its adoption in society.", "summary_state": "translated", "facts": [], "companies": [ "株式会社Unseed", "東京大学" ], "published_at": "2026-05-18T11:10:02+09:00", "source_type": "prtimes", "source_name": "PR TIMES", "country": "JP", "country_name": "Japan", "source_language": "ja", "summary_language": "ja", "url": "https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000011.000144943.html", "link_level": "source", "link_label": "Original", "site_url": null, "merged_count": 1, "merged_ids": [], "merged_urls": [] }, { "id": 418188, "anchor": "n418188", "permalink": "https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260518-09/index-en.html#n418188", "title": "[Business transfer notice] 株式会社Virtual Wall acquires the “real estate investment crowdfunding platform development service” business from 株式会社Relic", "title_state": "translated", "summary": "Virtual Wall has acquired Relic’s SaaS business for building real estate crowdfunding platforms. Integrating media and systems will accelerate the formation of an industry ecosystem.", "summary_state": "translated", "facts": [], "companies": [ "株式会社Relic", "株式会社Virtual Wall" ], "published_at": "2026-05-18T11:10:02+09:00", "source_type": "prtimes", "source_name": "PR TIMES", "country": "JP", "country_name": "Japan", "source_language": "ja", "summary_language": "ja", "url": "https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000034.000081712.html", "link_level": "source", "link_label": "Original", "site_url": null, "merged_count": 1, "merged_ids": [], "merged_urls": [] }, { "id": 418187, "anchor": "n418187", "permalink": "https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260518-09/index-en.html#n418187", "title": "[A classic Kamakura souvenir] “Kamakura Witch” to hold a “Thank You Festival” reflecting the brand concept, “Please have one.”", "title_state": "translated", "summary": "The well-known Kamakura souvenir brand 鎌倉Witch will hold a limited-time appreciation festival on May 22 and 23 to thank customers, offering gifts with qualifying purchases, discount coupons and limited-edition sweets.", "summary_state": "translated", "facts": [], "companies": [ "有限会社ケイワン" ], "published_at": "2026-05-18T11:10:02+09:00", "source_type": "prtimes", "source_name": "PR TIMES", "country": "JP", "country_name": "Japan", "source_language": "ja", "summary_language": "ja", "url": "https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000041.000166308.html", "link_level": "source", "link_label": "Original", "site_url": null, "merged_count": 1, "merged_ids": [], "merged_urls": [] }, { "id": 418186, "anchor": "n418186", "permalink": "https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260518-09/index-en.html#n418186", "title": "Essentials for improving design quality condensed into an article for the June 26年 issue of Nikkan Kogyo’s “Mechanical Design”", "title_state": "translated", "summary": "The Japan Management Association Consultants (JMAC) and Things have co-authored an article in “Mechanical Design” explaining how to combine traditional quality-management methods (FMEA/DRBFM) with generative AI to improve design quality in manufacturing and prevent problems.", "summary_state": "translated", "facts": [], "companies": [ "株式会社日本能率協会コンサルティング (JMAC)", "株式会社Things", "日刊工業新聞社" ], "published_at": "2026-05-18T11:10:02+09:00", "source_type": "prtimes", "source_name": "PR TIMES", "country": "JP", "country_name": "Japan", "source_language": "ja", "summary_language": "ja", "url": "https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000074.000080217.html", "link_level": "source", "link_label": "Original", "site_url": null, "merged_count": 1, "merged_ids": [], "merged_urls": [] }, { "id": 418185, "anchor": "n418185", "permalink": "https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260518-09/index-en.html#n418185", "title": "FY令和8年度 2nd CRC Forum: “Carbon Neutrality: Road to 2050”", "title_state": "translated", "summary": "Tokyo Denki University will host a “Carbon Neutrality: Road to 2050” forum focusing on the integrated application of cross-disciplinary technologies in the building sector to achieve sustainability goals.", "summary_state": "translated", "facts": [], "companies": [ "学校法人東京電機大学", "東京電力エナジーパートナー株式会社" ], "published_at": "2026-05-18T11:10:02+09:00", "source_type": "prtimes", "source_name": "PR TIMES", "country": "JP", "country_name": "Japan", "source_language": "ja", "summary_language": "ja", "url": "https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000147.000128963.html", "link_level": "source", "link_label": "Original", "site_url": null, "merged_count": 1, "merged_ids": [], "merged_urls": [] }, { "id": 418184, "anchor": "n418184", "permalink": "https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260518-09/index-en.html#n418184", "title": "KDDI株式会社 adopts AI-powered management platform “PROEVER®”", "title_state": "translated", "summary": "Japanese telecom giant KDDI announced that it has adopted “PROEVER®,” an AI project-management platform developed by management solutions company MSOL. The platform aims to centrally manage and visualize complex project portfolios to improve efficiency.", "summary_state": "translated", "facts": [], "companies": [ "株式会社マネジメントソリューションズ (MSOL)", "KDDI株式会社" ], "published_at": "2026-05-18T11:10:02+09:00", "source_type": "prtimes", "source_name": "PR TIMES", "country": "JP", "country_name": "Japan", "source_language": "ja", "summary_language": "ja", "url": "https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000153.000052085.html", "link_level": "source", "link_label": "Original", "site_url": null, "merged_count": 1, "merged_ids": [], "merged_urls": [] }, { "id": 418183, "anchor": "n418183", "permalink": "https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260518-09/index-en.html#n418183", "title": "New case study shows “GENBAx Inspection” cut overtime by 50%! Toyama general contractor Okabe to speak May 21 at the “Construction Company × Construction Tech Special Zone” at Construction & Architecture DX EXPO 2026 Osaka", "title_state": "translated", "summary": "Construction company Okabe Co., Ltd. cut overtime by 50% through digital transformation using “GENBAx Inspection.” It will share the methods behind its success at the EXPO on May 21, 2026.", "summary_state": "translated", "facts": [], "companies": [ "SORABITO株式会社", "株式会社岡部" ], "published_at": "2026-05-18T11:10:02+09:00", "source_type": "prtimes", "source_name": "PR TIMES", "country": "JP", "country_name": "Japan", "source_language": "ja", "summary_language": "ja", "url": "https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000164.000015533.html", "link_level": "source", "link_label": "Original", "site_url": null, "merged_count": 1, "merged_ids": [], "merged_urls": [] }, { "id": 418182, "anchor": "n418182", "permalink": "https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260518-09/index-en.html#n418182", "title": "From “Azur Lane,” Formidable makes a stunning appearance as a 1/7-scale “Anniversary Memories Ver.” figure!", "title_state": "translated", "summary": "The popular mobile game “Azur Lane” has launched preorders for a 1/7-scale figure of the character Formidable.", "summary_state": "translated", "facts": [], "companies": [ "株式会社ADKエモーションズ", "Myethos Japan", "Manjuu Co.,Ltd.", "YongShi Co.,Ltd." ], "published_at": "2026-05-18T11:10:02+09:00", "source_type": "prtimes", "source_name": "PR TIMES", "country": "JP", "country_name": "Japan", "source_language": "ja", "summary_language": "ja", "url": "https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000171.000127482.html", "link_level": "source", "link_label": "Original", "site_url": null, "merged_count": 1, "merged_ids": [], "merged_urls": [] }, { "id": 418181, "anchor": "n418181", "permalink": "https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260518-09/index-en.html#n418181", "title": "[Business transfer notice] 株式会社Relic transfers its “real estate investment crowdfunding platform development service” business to 株式会社Virtual Wall", "title_state": "translated", "summary": "Relic has transferred its SaaS business for building real estate crowdfunding platforms to Virtual Wall. Integrating media and systems will strengthen the industry platform.", "summary_state": "translated", "facts": [], "companies": [ "株式会社Relic", "株式会社Virtual Wall" ], "published_at": "2026-05-18T11:10:02+09:00", "source_type": "prtimes", "source_name": "PR TIMES", "country": "JP", "country_name": "Japan", "source_language": "ja", "summary_language": "ja", "url": "https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000486.000016318.html", "link_level": "source", "link_label": "Original", "site_url": null, "merged_count": 1, "merged_ids": [], "merged_urls": [] }, { "id": 418180, "anchor": "n418180", "permalink": "https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260518-09/index-en.html#n418180", "title": "“Kyo Suki” cast member Hoshine Aiba delivers a vivid performance depicting the real conflict between having fun and studying. 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Visitors who bring litter to the shop can receive a ¥50 discount on purchases, as the initiative seeks to address tourist crowds and keep the town clean.", "summary_state": "translated", "facts": [], "companies": [ "有限会社山村乳業", "山村みるくがっこう" ], "published_at": "2026-05-18T11:00:02+09:00", "source_type": "prtimes", "source_name": "PR TIMES", "country": "JP", "country_name": "Japan", "source_language": "ja", "summary_language": "ja", "url": "https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000023.000058332.html", "link_level": "source", "link_label": "Original", "site_url": null, "merged_count": 1, "merged_ids": [], "merged_urls": [] }, { "id": 418368, "anchor": "n418368", "permalink": "https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260518-09/index-en.html#n418368", "title": "いえいろは株式会社 to speak at 全国若手町村長会’s online disaster-preparedness workshop. 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The company also promoted public-private collaboration.", "summary_state": "translated", "facts": [], "companies": [ "全国若手町村長会", "一般社団法人全日本災害住宅レジリエンス協会", "滋賀県守山市", "富山県舟橋村", "青森県弘前市", "三井住友海上火災保険株式会社" ], "published_at": "2026-05-18T11:00:02+09:00", "source_type": "prtimes", "source_name": "PR TIMES", "country": "JP", "country_name": "Japan", "source_language": "ja", "summary_language": "ja", "url": "https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000023.000093224.html", "link_level": "source", "link_label": "Original", "site_url": null, "merged_count": 1, "merged_ids": [], "merged_urls": [] }, { "id": 418367, "anchor": "n418367", "permalink": "https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260518-09/index-en.html#n418367", "title": "Salmon-catching event returns! Yamada Town, Iwate Prefecture, to hold “Yamada Nigiwai Market” on June 7. 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The most common reason men put off testing: “We already have one child, so I’m probably fine.”", "title_state": "translated", "summary": "A survey by Ginza Repro Surgery found that more than six in ten men felt it took longer than expected to conceive a second child, but delayed their own testing because they already had a child, overlooking varicocele, a common cause of male-factor infertility when trying for a second child.", "summary_state": "translated", "facts": [], "companies": [ "医療法人社団マイクロ会 銀座リプロ外科", "クロス・マーケティンググループ" ], "published_at": "2026-05-18T11:00:02+09:00", "source_type": "prtimes", "source_name": "PR TIMES", "country": "JP", "country_name": "Japan", "source_language": "ja", "summary_language": "ja", "url": "https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000024.000154150.html", "link_level": "source", "link_label": "Original", "site_url": null, "merged_count": 1, "merged_ids": [], "merged_urls": [] }, { "id": 418364, "anchor": "n418364", "permalink": "https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260518-09/index-en.html#n418364", "title": "A 60-year study of physical fitness at 東京大学 shows that students with higher fitness levels tend to earn more after graduation.", "title_state": "translated", "summary": "Taisho Pharmaceutical cited research from the University of Tokyo showing a positive correlation between physical fitness and post-graduation income, using the findings to promote the importance of exercise nutrition and its product ingredients.", "summary_state": "translated", "facts": [], "companies": [ "大正製薬株式会社", "東京大学" ], "published_at": "2026-05-18T11:00:02+09:00", "source_type": "prtimes", "source_name": "PR TIMES", "country": "JP", "country_name": "Japan", "source_language": "ja", "summary_language": "ja", "url": "https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000029.000132772.html", "link_level": "source", "link_label": "Original", "site_url": null, "merged_count": 1, "merged_ids": [], "merged_urls": [] }, { "id": 418363, "anchor": "n418363", "permalink": "https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260518-09/index-en.html#n418363", "title": "Quaras to establish new company, 株式会社 quaras digital, to strengthen digital marketing centered on AI and data use", "title_state": "translated", "summary": "Advertising company Quoras established new company “quaras digital” to strengthen digital marketing capabilities centered on AI and data.", "summary_state": "translated", "facts": [], "companies": [ "株式会社クオラス", "株式会社 quaras digital", "フジ・メディア・ホールディングス" ], "published_at": "2026-05-18T11:00:02+09:00", "source_type": "prtimes", "source_name": "PR TIMES", "country": "JP", "country_name": "Japan", "source_language": "ja", "summary_language": "ja", "url": "https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000031.000057228.html", "link_level": "source", "link_label": "Original", "site_url": null, "merged_count": 1, "merged_ids": [], "merged_urls": [] }, { "id": 418362, "anchor": "n418362", "permalink": "https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260518-09/index-en.html#n418362", "title": "SUSE to expand its open-source offerings through AI partnerships and agentic product innovations at SUSECON 2026", "title_state": "translated", "summary": "SUSE announced the AI platform “SUSE AI Factory,” developed in partnership with NVIDIA, and an agentic AI ecosystem, outlining a strategy to help companies secure digital sovereignty.", "summary_state": "translated", "facts": [], "companies": [ "NVIDIA", "Switch", "Amazon Quick", "Fsas Technologies", "n8n", "Revenium", "Stacklok" ], "published_at": "2026-05-18T11:00:02+09:00", "source_type": "prtimes", "source_name": "PR TIMES", "country": "JP", "country_name": "Japan", "source_language": "ja", "summary_language": "ja", "url": "https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000033.000062310.html", "link_level": "source", "link_label": "Original", "site_url": null, "merged_count": 1, "merged_ids": [], "merged_urls": [] }, { "id": 418361, "anchor": "n418361", "permalink": "https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260518-09/index-en.html#n418361", "title": "TAI and Aska sign strategic partnership to bring physical AI into society.", "title_state": "translated", "summary": "TAI and Aska partner in the physical AI field. 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