# AI News 180m Report｜2026-05-25 09:00–12:00 JST｜Page 2 of 8

One place for news and notices from 2 countries/regions: Japan, 753 items from 2 sources; Taiwan, 33 items from 1 source.One edition every 180 minutes: every item from every source received in the period, with the original link.

## Savor a whole melon: Lindt's early-summer treat, “Melon Frozen Chocolate Drink,” available for a limited time starting June 1

- Published: 2026-05-25T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000144.000069940.html
- anchor: #n496664

Lindt will launch its seasonal early-summer drink, “Melon Frozen Chocolate Drink,” nationwide from June 1. It features the indulgent flavor of red-fleshed melon paired with white chocolate.

## “The World of Pixar” wrapped taxis begin operating across Tokyo, with 35 vehicles!

- Published: 2026-05-25T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000157.000060296.html
- anchor: #n496663
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社IRIS、GO株式会社、株式会社フリークアウト・ホールディングス

株式会社IRIS has launched a promotion for “The World of Pixar” as its media partner, using 35 wrapped taxis in Tokyo. Special videos will also be shown on in-car digital signage.

## Exhibits unveiled for the 8th International Construction and Surveying Exhibition [CSPI2026]

- Published: 2026-05-25T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000162.000077197.html
- anchor: #n496662

Nikken Corporation will exhibit at CSPI2026, presenting hands-on solutions for worksites, including the new “Himōn II.”

## CrowdStrike 2026 Financial Services Threat Report: North Korean attackers steal tens of billions of dollars in digital assets

- Published: 2026-05-25T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000163.000031049.html
- anchor: #n496661

CrowdStrike released its 2026 Financial Services Threat Report. It describes the theft of billions of dollars' worth of crypto assets by North Korean attackers and the growing severity of fraudulent tactics using AI.

## Safie adopts SAP® Cloud ERP as a business foundation for overseas expansion and growth to several times its current scale

- Published: 2026-05-25T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000169.000007603.html
- anchor: #n496660
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社システムインテグレータ、SAPジャパン株式会社

Safie has introduced SAP Cloud ERP and selected a systems integrator as its partner. The company aims to strengthen its business foundation for global expansion and growth.

## About 3,000 umbrellas gather at 松屋 Ginza for the early-summer signature event “GINZA Umbrella Fair”

- Published: 2026-05-25T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000172.000067027.html
- anchor: #n496659
- Companies mentioned: 松屋、グランデサローネ、福井洋傘、小宮商店、ディチェザレデザイン、パソッティ、ブリージーブルー、マク―ル、蘆屋ロサブラン、ナッツ

松屋 Ginza will hold its signature event “GINZA Umbrella Fair” for the first time in 2 years. In response to demand for protection from extreme heat, it will offer about 3,000 umbrellas, including functional parasols and luxury models.

## “We've run out of things to write about...” About 80% of B2B marketing professionals feel they've run out of content ideas. Could the solution be using secondary data?

- Published: 2026-05-25T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000172.000149156.html
- anchor: #n496658
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社PRIZMA、サクリサ

PRIZMAによるBtoBコンテンツマーケ調査で、担当者の約8割がネタ切れを実感していることが判明。リソース不足がコンテンツの多様性を阻害しています。

## [Sendai Children's Foundation] As men's parental leave becomes key to hiring, free consultations and ongoing support launch for small and midsize companies

- Published: 2026-05-25T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000176.000115262.html
- anchor: #n496657

The Sendai Children's Foundation has launched free consultations and ongoing support for local businesses to promote men's parental leave. By making use of experts, the initiative will help companies establish and retain parental leave programs and strengthen their ability to recruit.

## Notice: Open house at Logi Square Osaka Katano on 6/17 (Wed.) and 18 (Thu.)

- Published: 2026-05-25T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000177.000012732.html
- anchor: #n496656
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社シーアールイー、ＣＲＥリートアドバイザーズ株式会社、ＣＲＥロジスティクスファンド投資法人

CRE will hold its first open house in Kansai at “Logi Square Osaka Katano” on June 17 and 18. Citing its prime location and high employee satisfaction, it is seeking tenants for units on floors 3-4.

## HQ begins airing TV commercials for “Shokuji Hojo HQ” in 5 major metropolitan areas

- Published: 2026-05-25T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000180.000089608.html
- anchor: #n496655

株式会社HQ has begun airing TV commercials for its employee benefits service “Shokuji Hojo HQ” in 5 major metropolitan areas, following the expansion of the tax-exempt limit for meal subsidies. The company is using the tax reform as an opportunity to promote strategic investment in employee benefits.

## I-O DATA DEVICE, INC. to change its name to “I-O Data Corporation” in July 2026

- Published: 2026-05-25T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000181.000011207.html
- anchor: #n496654

I-O DATA DEVICE, INC. will change its name to “I-O Data Corporation” effective July 1, 2026. With its business expanding, the company will align its corporate name with its familiar brand name to strengthen its brand.

## Video streaming platform ULIZA adds simulcast support for real-time live streams

- Published: 2026-05-25T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000181.000048688.html
- anchor: #n496653

Video streaming platform “ULIZA” has added simulcast support. It enables automatic video quality switching based on viewing conditions and flexible streaming operations using external encoders.

## Ishikawa Prefecture's “Business Process Reform (BPR) Support for Disaster-Affected Municipalities” project builds a foundation for replicable operational reform, drawing on industry-government-academia collaboration

- Published: 2026-05-25T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000182.000124841.html
- anchor: #n496652
- Companies mentioned: パーソルビジネスプロセスデザイン株式会社、パーソルワークスイッチコンサルティング株式会社

2 PERSOL Group companies provided BPR support to disaster-affected municipalities in Ishikawa Prefecture, delivering results including the establishment of a foundation for operational reform in 4 municipalities and the creation of a handbook.

## TV anime “Mr. Osomatsu” × Yappari Steak: a light collaboration is coming soon to locations nationwide! Enjoy special collaboration menus that vary by region

- Published: 2026-05-25T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000184.000106018.html
- anchor: #n496651

The TV anime “Mr. Osomatsu” and Okinawan diner Yappari Steak are holding a collaboration campaign. It will feature newly drawn illustrations and region-exclusive menu items at locations nationwide.

## Tuna butchering show! Sashimi served to the first 100 visitors. “Tottori-Okayama Shinbashi-kan Tuna Fair” brings the appeal of wild bluefin tuna from Sakai Port to Tokyo

- Published: 2026-05-25T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000194.000078201.html
- anchor: #n496650

Tottori Prefecture will hold the “Tuna Fair” at Tottori-Okayama Shinbashi-kan in Tokyo to promote bluefin tuna from Sakai Port. Special menu items and a tuna butchering show will showcase the appeal of the region's food.

## Chiropractic and pelvic care “Karada Factory”: May 28 is Pelvis Day! Trial treatment event to be held at Karada Factory Grand Emio Tokorozawa

- Published: 2026-05-25T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000199.000021263.html
- anchor: #n496649
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ファクトリージャパングループ、株式会社凜、FJG International Holdings Limited、卡莱达(深圳)健康管理有限公司

株式会社ファクトリージャパングループ will hold a free trial treatment event at its Grand Emio Tokorozawa location to mark “Pelvis Day” on May 28.

## A sugar scrub featuring Ditto struggling to transform launches from Revlon in a limited quantity!

- Published: 2026-05-25T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000201.000034254.html
- anchor: #n496648

Revlon will launch a limited-edition lip scrub featuring Pokémon's Ditto on June 4. It is a new limited model in the popular series.

## [Cheese Garden] Seasonal café drinks with a resort feel to brighten early summer: “Mango Drinks,” a tempting combination of cheese and tropical fruit

- Published: 2026-05-25T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000209.000040854.html
- anchor: #n496647
- Companies mentioned: コロワイドグループ、株式会社庫や

Cheese Garden will launch its seasonal café drinks “Mango Drinks” on May 27. The lineup includes 3 offerings combining cheese and tropical fruit.

## Merchandise commemorating the birthday of Bonjuru, a member of gaming group Dozle Corporation, to go on sale May 24, 2026!

- Published: 2026-05-25T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000213.000078713.html
- anchor: #n496646

Dozle Corporation will begin selling new merchandise on May 24, 2026, to celebrate the birthday of group member Bonjuru. Reprints of past bromides will also be available at convenience stores.

## [Survey of 500 people on pocket WiFi use] Low monthly fees were the top deciding factor in choosing a contract at 41.2%; 85.0% said a reasonable monthly fee is 3,000 yen or less—79.8% are interested in unlimited plans

- Published: 2026-05-25T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000215.000070245.html
- anchor: #n496645
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ALL CONNECT、楽天モバイル、NTTドコモ、KDDI、ソフトバンク

ALL CONNECT’s survey on pocket WiFi use found that price is a clear priority (41.2%), with 85% saying a reasonable monthly fee is 3,000 yen or less. WiMAX leads in market share.

## Kashiwa Market Open Day: First-ever -45°C freezer tour; first-caught bonito and flower seedlings also on sale

- Published: 2026-05-25T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000215.000121129.html
- anchor: #n496644

Kashiwa City’s public market will hold an open day on May 30. The event will showcase the market to residents through its first-ever freezer tour and sales of seasonal foods.

## Full-scale launch of a new business featuring a “wearable airbag” based on automotive safety technology

- Published: 2026-05-25T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000216.000035577.html
- anchor: #n496643
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ダイセル、国立研究開発法人産業技術総合研究所、ソニーグループ株式会社、国立大学法人広島大学

株式会社ダイセル has developed a “wearable airbag” for older adults based on automotive airbag technology. The company aims to bring it to market through open innovation with AIST, Hiroshima University and others.

## Opening of its 3rd Singapore store in Tiong Bahru, a cultural hub in the country: “2nd STREET Tiong Bahru Plaza” to open on May 26 (Tue.)

- Published: 2026-05-25T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000219.000141539.html
- anchor: #n496642
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ゲオホールディングス、2nd STREET SINGAPORE Pte. Ltd.

Second Street will open its 3rd Singapore store, “2nd STREET Tiong Bahru Plaza,” on May 26, accelerating its global expansion.

## GLOBIS launches a course on learning entertainment management and gaining hands-on experience in the AI era. A special 5th-anniversary project for LuckyFes, offered exclusively to corporate clients and combining case discussions with on-site visits

- Published: 2026-05-25T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000223.000052928.html
- anchor: #n496641
- Companies mentioned: 楽天グループ株式会社、LuckyFM茨城放送、BARKS

GLOBIS has launched a corporate course offering management experience through LuckyFes, a music festival operated by its group. It will teach executives how to design experiential value and build co-creation businesses.

## Seaside Hotel Maiko Villa Kobe to hold “Early Summer Gourmet Fair” from June 1, with spectacular views of the Akashi Kaikyo Strait

- Published: 2026-05-25T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000231.000165726.html
- anchor: #n496640

Seaside Hotel Maiko Villa Kobe will hold a limited-time early-summer fair from June 1 to July 31. Its restaurants will offer a variety of dishes featuring local ingredients, herbs and spices.

## Korean group CMDM proves its strength with an Oricon No. 2 ranking! Enthusiastic live show gets fans on their feet, and next summer season announced

- Published: 2026-05-25T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000235.000090559.html
- anchor: #n496639

Korean boy band CMDM has completed its extended run of performances in Japan and announced a new summer season. The group is deepening its bond with fans following strong results on the Oricon charts.

## Toyokumo’s “FormBridge” now uses AI to automatically generate response completion screens

- Published: 2026-05-25T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000240.000032205.html
- anchor: #n496638
- Companies mentioned: トヨクモ株式会社、サイボウズ株式会社

Toyokumo has launched a new feature in its web form creation tool “FormBridge” that uses AI to automatically generate response completion screens. It offers an intuitive, no-code experience that requires no specialized knowledge.

## TCJグローバル、日本国内で就業する外国人材が働きながら半年でJLPT N2合格を目指す「土曜N2集中対策コース」を7月より開講

- Published: 2026-05-25T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000240.000089067.html
- anchor: #n496637
- Companies mentioned: パスメイクホールディングス株式会社、株式会社TCJグローバル

TCJグローバルは、就業中の外国人材向けにJLPT N2合格を目指す集中コースを7月より開講。試験対策に特化し半年でN2合格を支援する。

## “The world I saw in textbooks is right before my eyes!” Yuuka Suzuki explores Jomon ruins in Aomori Prefecture in the June issue of Monthly Tabiiro

- Published: 2026-05-25T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000251.000008669.html
- anchor: #n496636
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ブランジスタメディア

The June 2026 issue of the digital magazine Monthly Tabiiro is released today. In partnership with the Sannai-Maruyama Site in Aomori Prefecture, it features Jomon culture.

## ara unveils its Spring & Summer 2026 collection at a POP-UP showcasing “clean elegance”

- Published: 2026-05-25T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000252.000102915.html
- anchor: #n496635
- Companies mentioned: weskiii株式会社、ara

weskiii株式会社 will hold a POP-UP for German footwear brand “ara” and its Spring/Summer 2026 collection in Shibuya Ward from May 27.

## [Internal awards program] Iifuran holds a lavish cruise awards ceremony celebrating employee achievements

- Published: 2026-05-25T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000257.000080252.html
- anchor: #n496634

Iifuran held a lavish cruise awards ceremony to recognize top performers in its reuse business, “Otakaraya: High-Value Purchases.”

## Expansion of the “Toothbrush Recycling” program at private kindergartens and certified early childhood education and care centers in Saitama Prefecture

- Published: 2026-05-25T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000278.000039983.html
- anchor: #n496633
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社コミュニティネット

Lion will expand its “Toothbrush Recycling” program in Saitama Prefecture to approximately 100 private kindergartens and certified early childhood education and care centers starting in May 2026. The program promotes health and environmental education through toothbrushing.

## Summer course enrollment now open! The secret to results lies in the power of our in-house developed system

- Published: 2026-05-25T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000288.000025673.html
- anchor: #n496632
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社成学社

Individual Tutoring Academy Free Step will begin accepting applications for its summer courses on May 25, 2026. Using its in-house learning systems “S-CUBE” and “My Step Log,” it will provide strong support for improving students’ grades and helping them gain admission to their preferred schools.

## 【5/26開催】BtoBマーケ施策を"戦略デッキ"に変える実践ワークショップ、恵比寿で開催！

- Published: 2026-05-25T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000294.000016175.html
- anchor: #n496631
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社Bizibl Technologies

フロンティア株式会社が5月26日に恵比寿でBtoBマーケティングワークショップを開催。マーケティング戦略の設計手法を実践する。

## [Qoo10 Mega Sale early release] Two new colors from “feliamo,” featuring Mai Shiraishi as its image model, to launch early on Qoo10!

- Published: 2026-05-25T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000304.000059752.html
- anchor: #n496630
- Companies mentioned: Qoo10、モアコンタクト、LILYANNA、クイーンアイズ、ホテラバ

PIA Corporation has announced 2 new colors for “feliamo,” the colored contact lens brand modeled by Mai Shiraishi. They will go on sale early on Qoo10 from May 29, 2026, targeting demand for natural-looking styles.

## Akamai による API セキュリティ調査：AI関連のAPIインシデントが最多、日本企業では1件あたり約 2億4,600万円の損害に

- Published: 2026-05-25T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000307.000031697.html
- anchor: #n496629
- Companies mentioned: Akamai

AkamaiのAPAC版APIセキュリティ調査で、AI関連のAPI攻撃がインシデントの最多要因となり、日本企業の被害額が1件平均約2.46億円に急増していることが明らかになった。

## [Free webinar, 2026.5.27] Building a legal function that keeps business running and managing anti-social forces checks without relying on individual employees | Authense法律事務所

- Published: 2026-05-25T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000309.000016206.html
- anchor: #n496628
- Companies mentioned: Authense法律事務所、ソーシャルワイヤー株式会社

Authense法律事務所 and SocialWire will hold a webinar on May 27 to help improve the efficiency of legal work. Drawing on their expertise, they will explain how to standardize contract reviews and reduce reliance on individual employees for anti-social forces checks.

## Selected as a CDP “Supplier Engagement Leader” for 2 consecutive years

- Published: 2026-05-25T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000314.000099121.html
- anchor: #n496627

Sekisui Chemical has been named a leader in the 2025 CDP Supplier Engagement Assessment for the 2nd consecutive year.

## Artworks by artist Yuta Okuda come together at Barneys New York Ginza. Limited-edition collaboration T-shirts with “Behind the Scenes®” also available for pre-order

- Published: 2026-05-25T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000318.000045848.html
- anchor: #n496626
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社バーニーズ ジャパン、Behind the Scenes®、NOMAD GALLERY

An art exhibition by artist Yuta Okuda will be held at Barneys New York Ginza. Alongside displays and sales of new works, limited-edition T-shirts will also be available for pre-order.

## [Tokyo GreatBears] Preseason match to be held in Tomigusuku, Okinawa Prefecture

- Published: 2026-05-25T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000320.000102802.html
- anchor: #n496625
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社グレートベアーズ、株式会社ネイチャーラボ

Tokyo GreatBears will hold a preseason match in Tomigusuku, Okinawa Prefecture, in August 2026. The event aims to strengthen community ties and promote the SV League.

## [Tokyo GreatBears] Okinawa preseason match spectator tour announced

- Published: 2026-05-25T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000321.000102802.html
- anchor: #n496624
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社エイチ・アイ・エス、株式会社グレートベアーズ

Tokyo GreatBears will hold a tour to watch its preseason match in Okinawa. The tour includes a match and an event where participants can interact with players.

## Jackery (ジャクリ) to sponsor and exhibit for the first time at the hands-on disaster preparedness event “JA共済 Presents ちびっこ防災アドベンチャー2026,” taking place on Saturday, May 30, 2026!

- Published: 2026-05-25T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000338.000039188.html
- anchor: #n496623
- Companies mentioned: 静岡朝日テレビ、JA共済連静岡、橋本組

Jackery Japan will sponsor and exhibit for the first time at the disaster preparedness event “JA共済 Presents ちびっこ防災アドベンチャー2026” on May 30, raising awareness of disaster preparedness through displays of portable power stations and other products.

## A joint venture between One Career and W Inc. has been selected for the 3rd consecutive year as the contractor for Kobe City’s “委託業務 for promoting companies’ appeal to students and organizing networking events between students and companies”

- Published: 2026-05-25T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000340.000035321.html
- anchor: #n496622
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ワンキャリア、株式会社W

A joint venture between ワンキャリア and W Inc. has been awarded a contract to promote Kobe as an attractive destination for students and organize networking events. This fiscal year, it will step up video content promotion to encourage employment in the city and facilitate job matching.

## Pet weddings at キンプトン新宿東京: Best-Anniversary to launch a rental service for wedding attire made especially for dogs in May 2026

- Published: 2026-05-25T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000352.000053980.html
- anchor: #n496621
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ベスト-アニバーサリー、キンプトン新宿東京

株式会社ベスト-アニバーサリー will launch a wedding attire rental service designed especially for dogs at キンプトン新宿東京 in May 2026. It will enhance its pet wedding offerings with outfits for large dogs and support from professional pet sitters.

## Celebrating the 45th anniversary of Meito Custard Pudding! Collaboration packaging featuring the hugely popular character Pompompurin launches

- Published: 2026-05-25T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000376.000033623.html
- anchor: #n496620
- Companies mentioned: 協同乳業株式会社、株式会社サンリオ

Kyodo Milk Industry is launching collaboration packaging with Pompompurin to mark the 45th anniversary of Meito Custard Pudding. It will also run a social media campaign to raise brand awareness.

## A highly anticipated sequel to a hit title honored at the BL Awards 2026! The Duke Hero Who Hates Omegas and the Handicraft Bride Who Absolutely Doesn't Want a Divorce goes on sale from Charede Bunko on May 25 (Monday)!

- Published: 2026-05-25T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000377.000083062.html
- anchor: #n496619
- Companies mentioned: 二見書房

二見書房はBL小説『オメガ嫌いの英雄大公と絶対離婚したくない内職花嫁』を5月25日に発売。BLアワード2026入賞作の続編となる。

## Givery's Track receives certification as an iCD-compliant system from the iCD Association

- Published: 2026-05-25T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000386.000002454.html
- anchor: #n496618
- Companies mentioned: 一般社団法人iCD協会、世界経済フォーラム（WEF）

Givery's Track has received certification as an iCD-compliant system, strengthening its visualization of workforce data based on major domestic skills standards.

## Apaman and Itandi enter business partnership

- Published: 2026-05-25T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000405.000014691.html
- anchor: #n496617
- Companies mentioned: APAMAN株式会社、Apaman Leasing株式会社

Itandi and APAMAN have formed a business partnership to offer special access to business support services for more than 1,000 Apaman Shop member locations nationwide. The partnership aims to improve the efficiency of rental brokerage operations.

## 無添加*バスボール（& HUG time）より「ベイマックス」が新発売！ 全国のアカチャンホンポで2026年6月3日（水）より先行発売開始。

- Published: 2026-05-25T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000418.000004063.html
- anchor: #n496616
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ノルコーポレーション、アカチャンホンポ

ノルコーポレーションが、5つの成分を無添加とした「ベイマックス」デザインのバスボールを発売する。6月3日よりアカチャンホンポにて先行販売を開始する。

## Limited to 7 stores: Crunchy and refreshing Chocolate Mint Choux returns for the first time in 13 years! A must-try for chocolate mint fans, Beard Papa's most refreshing cream puff ever

- Published: 2026-05-25T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000418.000007024.html
- anchor: #n496615

DAY TO LIFE Inc. will sell Chocolate Mint Choux at 7 Beard Papa's locations only from June 1, 2026. The product is returning for the first time in 13 years.

## 「0秒レモンサワー®仙台ホルモン焼肉酒場 ときわ亭」『ときわ冷麺のフェス！2026』6月1日(月)より夏季限定開催

- Published: 2026-05-25T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000425.000036476.html
- anchor: #n496614
- Companies mentioned: GOSSO株式会社

Tokiwatei will hold a summer-only cold noodle festival starting June 1. It will offer 3 varieties of spicy, savory cold noodles to beat the summer heat and stimulate demand for summer yakiniku.

## Enjoy flavors from across Japan without leaving Tokyo! Local Jagabee Extravaganza! Tasting and sales event at Tokyo Skytree(R)

- Published: 2026-05-25T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000432.000041446.html
- anchor: #n496613
- Companies mentioned: カルビー株式会社

Calbee will hold Local Jagabee Extravaganza! at Tokyo Skytree from May 26 to 29, 2026. The event lets visitors try 6 region-exclusive flavors from across Japan in Tokyo.

## Internet cafe DiCE refreshes its brand logo, refining visibility while preserving the brand's distinctive character.

- Published: 2026-05-25T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000443.000022051.html
- anchor: #n496612

DiCE is marking its 25th anniversary and will introduce a new, more legible brand logo on June 1, 2026. The move aims to increase brand awareness.

## DENTSU SOKEN launches xAiLiS, an integrated fund and investment management solution

- Published: 2026-05-25T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000455.000043138.html
- anchor: #n496611

DENTSU SOKEN will launch xAiLiS, a fund management solution for alternative investments, on May 25, 2026. It will automate manual tasks and support digital transformation of operations.

## June is Milk Month! DELISH KITCHEN publishes a collection of milk recipes for the whole family to enjoy

- Published: 2026-05-25T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000458.000018729.html
- anchor: #n496610
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社エブリー、一般社団法人Jミルク

DELISH KITCHEN has published a collection of milk recipes for June's Milk Month. It is working with a public-private partnership project to expand consumption.

## Japan's largest programming contest for elementary school students, Tech Kids Grand Prix 2026, to be held

- Published: 2026-05-25T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000465.000030888.html
- anchor: #n496609
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社テレビ朝日、株式会社CA Tech Kids

TV Asahi and CA Tech Kids have announced Tech Kids Grand Prix 2026. New prefectural preliminaries and judging guidelines tailored to the generative AI era are among its features.

## Applications open for the 2026 first-half edition of the K-NIC Startup Hands on Program, an intensive acceleration program lasting about 2 months

- Published: 2026-05-25T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000493.000033548.html
- anchor: #n496608
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ツクリエ、国立研究開発法人新エネルギー・産業技術総合開発機構（NEDO）、公益財団法人川崎市産業振興財団、川崎市

川崎市のK-NICが、ディープテック系スタートアップを支援する2ヶ月間の集中アクセラレーションプログラムの2026年度上期分を募集開始した。

## Kinokuniya unveils its Early Summer Outings feature, exclusive to its official online store

- Published: 2026-05-25T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000509.000055282.html
- anchor: #n496607

Kinokuniya has unveiled its Early Summer Outings feature, exclusive to its official online store. It showcases items such as antimicrobial containers, coolers and jellies, ideal for picnics and BBQs.

## Breaking: A wave of extra-gooey cheese more than 15 times the Tokyo average is approaching! Cheese sauce rain is set to pour across the country! Domino's Pizza's Cheese Sauce Rain Operation

- Published: 2026-05-25T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000513.000029053.html
- anchor: #n496606

Domino's Pizza has launched its Cheese Sauce Rain Operation, available only during the rainy season. It is offering special sets that let customers pour on cheese sauce as they like, and touting the amount of cheese based on its own calculations.

## [Joint project by Hitachi City and Hitachi, Ltd.] Hitachi City advances new health initiatives based on the aggregation and analysis of health data from approximately 70,000 people and results from an AI analysis demonstration using a health app

- Published: 2026-05-25T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000583.000067590.html
- anchor: #n496605
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社日立製作所、株式会社日立システムズ、沢井製薬株式会社

日立市と日立製作所ら4者が、約7万人の市民健康データを分析し、高血圧傾向の把握と健康アプリによる行動変容を確認した実証結果を報告。2026年度からデータ駆動型の新施策を開始する。

## KEYUCA: Choose from 3 ways to cool down for stress-free heatstroke prevention. A handy cooling towel arrives to ease the hassle of carrying it around

- Published: 2026-05-25T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000620.000042258.html
- anchor: #n496604
- Companies mentioned: KEYUCA（河淳株式会社）

KEYUCA, operated by Kawajun Co., Ltd., has launched the Cooling Towel, a new product for heatstroke prevention. It offers 3 cooling methods, with a focus on stress-free portability.

## Mobile Suit Gundam GQuuuuuuX -Beginning-, a series brought together by スタジオカラー and サンライズ, to be released on 4K ULTRA HD Blu-ray + Blu-ray and DVD on May 27

- Published: 2026-05-25T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000631.000029654.html
- anchor: #n496603
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社バンダイナムコフィルムワークス、スタジオカラー、サンライズ

Bandai Namco Filmworks will release the video editions of Mobile Suit Gundam GQuuuuuuX -Beginning- on May 27. The anticipated title is a joint production by スタジオカラー and サンライズ.

## Blaze's roofed three-wheeled electric motorcycle EV Delivery adopted by ALSOK!

- Published: 2026-05-25T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000641.000046750.html
- anchor: #n496602
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ブレイズ、ALSOK株式会社、株式会社MTG

株式会社ブレイズ's roofed three-wheeled electric motorcycle, EV Delivery, has been adopted by ALSOK's Sagami Branch. It offers reduced carbon emissions and costs, as well as quiet operation.

## Baymax joins the additive-free* bath ball (& HUG time) lineup! Early sales begin at Akachan Honpo stores nationwide on June 3, 2026

- Published: 2026-05-25T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000675.000018863.html
- anchor: #n496601
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社赤ちゃん本舗、株式会社ノルコーポレーション

Akachan Honpo will begin early sales on June 3 of NOL Corporation's additive-free bath ball featuring a Baymax design.

## TECH PLAY Academy, an engineer and digital transformation talent development service, to be renamed ビルスピ from June 1, 2026

- Published: 2026-05-25T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000687.000071591.html
- anchor: #n496600
- Companies mentioned: パーソルイノベーション株式会社、パーソルグループ、株式会社TECH PLAY-X

PERSOL INNOVATION is renaming its digital transformation talent development service TECH PLAY Academy to ビルスピ. The service will continue as before while stepping up practical talent development.

## To become a product or service of choice in the AI era, companies need a CX strategy that creates new value. New book Supreme CX published

- Published: 2026-05-25T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000691.000034873.html
- anchor: #n496599
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社翔泳社、TOPPAN、インテグレート

Shoei-sha will release Supreme CX, a book explaining a next-generation CX model, on May 25, 2026. It includes findings from joint research by TOPPAN and インテグレート.

## A luxurious bite: limited-time Baby Star Ramen Maru (Matsusaka Beef Steak Flavor) launches

- Published: 2026-05-25T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000699.000021119.html
- anchor: #n496598

Oyatsu Company is launching “Baby Star Ramen Maru (Matsusaka Beef Steak Flavor)” for a limited time at convenience stores nationwide. It features the luxurious flavor of Matsusaka beef and 3 stages of texture.

## IBM–NRF survey: As AI influences consumer decisions before shopping, brands and retailers are being forced to adapt to a new reality

- Published: 2026-05-25T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000718.000046783.html
- anchor: #n496597
- Companies mentioned: 日本アイ・ビー・エム株式会社、IBM、全米小売業協会（NRF）、ALDO Group、Louis Vuitton Moët Hennessy社 (LVMH)

IBM Japan released its “2026 Consumer Survey.” In response to changes in purchasing behavior driven by generative AI, it urged brands and retailers to accelerate the shift to data-driven AI use.

## “The Battle Cats” theatrical “Fate/stay night [Heaven's Feel]” collaboration event begins May 29 (Friday)

- Published: 2026-05-25T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000729.000036495.html
- anchor: #n496596

PONOS’s “The Battle Cats” will hold a rerun collaboration with the theatrical “Fate/stay night [Heaven's Feel]” starting May 29.

## Online sales begin for the Sega Lucky Lottery for the TV anime “Tougen Anki”!

- Published: 2026-05-25T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000744.000016101.html
- anchor: #n496595
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社セガ フェイブ、秋田書店

株式会社セガ フェイブ has begun online lottery sales for the TV anime “Tougen Anki.” The lineup features limited-edition items with an amusement park theme.

## Sansan to begin airing new TV commercial themed around business AI on May 25

- Published: 2026-05-25T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000834.000049627.html
- anchor: #n496594
- Companies mentioned: Sansan株式会社

Sansan will begin airing a new TV commercial highlighting the importance of “business data” in major areas nationwide on May 25, 2026. It focuses on data quality, which affects AI performance.

## Brother begins accepting trial applications for “ROOMDIVE,” while exploring new business formats

- Published: 2026-05-25T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000862.000011621.html
- anchor: #n496593

Brother Industries announced “ROOMDIVE,” an immersive space creation system. It provides an easy immersive experience without goggles and aims to promote adoption at new types of facilities.

## BEENOS releases survey on how overseas fans watch anime

- Published: 2026-05-25T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000890.000035599.html
- anchor: #n496592
- Companies mentioned: BEENOS株式会社

BEENOSが海外ファン554名にアニメ視聴調査を実施。98%がアニメ好きで、3割が毎日視聴。TV放送が主要な接点であり、グッズ収集への意欲も高い。

## BEENOS releases survey on overseas anime fans’ intentions to buy merchandise

- Published: 2026-05-25T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000891.000035599.html
- anchor: #n496591
- Companies mentioned: BEENOS株式会社

BEENOS surveyed anime fans in 50 countries and regions about their use of cross-border e-commerce. It found that 87% had made purchases, and more than half had spent over 100,000 yen.

## 【 奈良県 × eiicon 】奈良県内自治体の行政課題解決を目指す官民共創支援プログラム「Dive+Su Meetup（ダイブツ・ミートアップ）」令和8年度事業を始動

- Published: 2026-05-25T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000908.000037194.html
- anchor: #n496590
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社eiicon

eiicon has been awarded Nara Prefecture’s public-private collaboration support project for the 2nd consecutive year. The initiative will strengthen efforts to address administrative challenges and support the growth of startups in the prefecture.

## “資生堂パーラー Futako-Tamagawa Tokyu Food Show,” opening June 11, 2026 (Thursday)!

- Published: 2026-05-25T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000957.000006543.html
- anchor: #n496589
- Companies mentioned: 資生堂パーラー

資生堂パーラー is opening its first location at Futako-Tamagawa Tokyu Food Show. It aims to attract customers with products exclusive to its Ginza main store and promotional campaigns.

## 4 new handheld fans designed for different lifestyles

- Published: 2026-05-25T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001113.000082557.html
- anchor: #n496588
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ヤマダホールディングス、ヤマダデンキ、ベスト電器、マツヤデンキ

Yamada Holdings will launch 4 handheld fan products for beating the heat under its original brand “RIAIR” on May 25, 2026.

## 3 new fan models and 2 new air circulator models

- Published: 2026-05-25T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001114.000082557.html
- anchor: #n496587
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ヤマダホールディングス、ヤマダデンキ、ベスト電器、マツヤデンキ

Yamada Holdings is launching new seasonal appliances under the “RIAIR” brand. The lineup includes 3 fans and 2 air circulators, catering to demand for energy savings through combined use with air conditioners.

## A limited-time chance to savor toro to your heart’s content! Thick-cut albacore toro for 110 yen (tax included) per piece, plus popular chutoro at limited-time prices, at Kappa Sushi’s “Exquisite Toro Tuna Festival”!

- Published: 2026-05-25T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001123.000018731.html
- anchor: #n496586
- Companies mentioned: コロワイドグループ、カッパ・クリエイト㈱

Kappa Sushi is holding the limited-time “Exquisite Toro Tuna Festival.” With seasonal toro as its theme, the event will offer thick-cut sushi and creative menu items nationwide.

## [New adoption] Unlimited-reading digital library “Yomokka!” and online encyclopedia service “Sagasokka!” adopted across the board in Minamifurano, Sorachi District, Hokkaido / Includes comments from the Board of Education

- Published: 2026-05-25T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001225.000031579.html
- anchor: #n496585
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ポプラ社

Poplar Publishing’s digital reading service “MottoSokka!” has been adopted by all elementary schools in Minamifurano, Hokkaido. Approximately 100 students will use it to promote reading and inquiry-based learning.

## [大塚商会] Earns top “A” rating for the first time in CDP Supplier Engagement Assessment

- Published: 2026-05-25T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001249.000009712.html
- anchor: #n496584
- Companies mentioned: 大塚商会

大塚商会 earned the top “A” rating for the first time in CDP’s Supplier Engagement Assessment. Its climate action across the entire supply chain was recognized.

## “Wolfgang’s Steakhouse TEPPAN” to hold collaboration event with “照寿司,” the “sushi theater”

- Published: 2026-05-25T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001273.000018232.html
- anchor: #n496583
- Companies mentioned: 照寿司

Wolfgang’s Steakhouse TEPPAN and “照寿司,” a theatrical-style sushi restaurant in Fukuoka, will hold a limited collaboration in Ginza.

## Michelin-awarded Hong Kong dim sum restaurant Tim Ho Wan’s limited-time special menu: “Boiled Dumplings”

- Published: 2026-05-25T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001278.000018232.html
- anchor: #n496582
- Companies mentioned: WDI GROUP

Tim Ho Wan will offer its limited-time “Boiled Dumplings” menu at all locations in Japan starting in June 2026. This special dish features shrimp, wood ear mushrooms and bamboo shoots.

## New York restaurant Sarabeth’s introduces limited-time early summer menu items: “Churro French Toast” / “Reuben Sandwich”

- Published: 2026-05-25T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001279.000018232.html
- anchor: #n496581

Sarabeth’s will offer its limited-time early summer menu items, “Churro French Toast” and “Reuben Sandwich,” in June. They will be available at 6 locations in Japan.

## American seafood restaurant Bubba Gump Shrimp introduces its summer special menu

- Published: 2026-05-25T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001280.000018232.html
- anchor: #n496580

The 3 Bubba Gump Shrimp locations in Japan will offer a limited-time summer special menu from June 1 to August 31. The menu includes 3 food items and 2 drinks.

## Barbecue rib restaurant “トニーローマ” launches “Coloring Philippines” campaign in partnership with the Philippine Department of Tourism and the Embassy of the Philippines in Japan

- Published: 2026-05-25T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001281.000018232.html
- anchor: #n496579
- Companies mentioned: トニーローマ

トニーローマ will run the “Coloring Philippines” campaign in partnership with the Philippine Department of Tourism and the Embassy of the Philippines in Japan. Limited menu items featuring unique takes on Filipino cuisine will be available in June to celebrate the Japan-Philippines Friendship Year.

## “Capricciosa Founding Anniversary Festival”: 4 signature spaghetti dishes, on the menu since the restaurant’s founding, offered in double size at 30% off

- Published: 2026-05-25T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001283.000018232.html
- anchor: #n496578

Capricciosa will run a campaign to mark its 48th anniversary, offering discounted signature pasta dishes every Thursday during dinner from June through July.

## New NHK Books title by University of Tokyo professor Kentaro Maeda, “Empires Competing in Morality: Where Did Minority Rights Come From?” goes on sale May 25

- Published: 2026-05-25T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001299.000018219.html
- anchor: #n496577
- Companies mentioned: NHK出版

Kentaro Maeda’s latest book, “Empires Competing in Morality,” is now available from NHK出版. It analyzes from a historical perspective how competition among empires led to the expansion of minority rights.

## Yamanashi Prefecture and Satofull begin accepting donations to hold a fashion show that everyone can enjoy, regardless of disability

- Published: 2026-05-25T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001307.000025119.html
- anchor: #n496576
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社さとふる、株式会社CAMPFIRE

Yamanashi Prefecture and Satofull have launched a crowdfunding campaign for a fashion show aimed at realizing an inclusive society. Donations can be made through Satofull and CAMPFIRE.

## Earns the highest rating for the 8th consecutive year in CDP*1’s “Supplier Engagement Assessment”

- Published: 2026-05-25T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001518.000073077.html
- anchor: #n496575

Kirin Holdings earned the highest rating for the 8th consecutive year in CDP’s Supplier Engagement Assessment. It has also been named to the A List for water security.

## [Eikoh] Eikoh Seminar Oyama and Navio University Entrance Exam Oyama to open in new locations and undergo relocation and renovation in July 2026

- Published: 2026-05-25T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001554.000049291.html
- anchor: #n496574
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社増進会ホールディングス、Ｚ会グループ

株式会社栄光 will relocate and open Eikoh Seminar Oyama in the JR Oyama Station building “VAL” on July 1, 2026, and newly open Navio University Entrance Exam Oyama, a school specializing in high school students.

## [The taco boom is growing!] Next up for Don Tacos: seafood. New “Don Tacos Seafood Grilled Chili Taco” combines rich seafood umami with addictive heat!

- Published: 2026-05-25T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001593.000003039.html
- anchor: #n496573

Koikeya launches a new Don Tac os flavor, “Seafood Grilled Chili Tacos.” Highlighting the savory taste of seafood and spicy heat, the company aims to attract new customers amid the taco boom.

## Broadway hit ‘BOOP! The Musical’ to be celebrated with special campaign at タワーレコード for Japanese-cast performances

- Published: 2026-05-25T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001753.000055377.html
- anchor: #n496572
- Companies mentioned: タワーレコード

A collaboration campaign at タワーレコード has launched to mark the Japanese production of the Broadway musical ‘BOOP! The Musical.’ Original stickers will be given away as a purchase bonus.

## Duran Duran releases remix of “Free To Love” feat. Nile Rodgers, a powerhouse collaboration

- Published: 2026-05-25T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001763.000055377.html
- anchor: #n496571
- Companies mentioned: Tape Modern、The Orchard Japan

Duran Duran has released 2 remixes of “Free To Love” feat. Nile Rodgers. Horse Meat Disco and DJ White Shadow contributed, highlighting the song’s message.

## Bringing children across Japan their “first table tennis experience” — the “Let’s Bring the Joy of Table Tennis to 10,000 Children! Project” begins full-scale rollout at kindergartens, nursery schools and certified centers nationwide

- Published: 2026-05-25T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001892.000002610.html
- anchor: #n496570
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社小学館集英社プロダクション、株式会社タマス、一般社団法人Tリーグ、株式会社小学館アカデミー

Shogakukan-Shueisha Productions and others are rolling out the “Let’s Bring the Joy of Table Tennis to 10,000 Children! Project” at kindergartens and nursery schools nationwide. The project will provide free program kits for young children and create opportunities for physical activity.

## freee releases survey comparing “shadow AI” and “shadow IT” among IT administrators amid rapid spread of “shadow AI”

- Published: 2026-05-25T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000002078.000006428.html
- anchor: #n496569
- Companies mentioned: フリー株式会社

freee released findings from a survey of 633 IT administrators. While 66% expressed concern about rising use of shadow AI, the findings showed that countermeasures have not advanced, much as with shadow IT.

## Human Academy launches workforce recruitment support program commissioned by Hokkaido Prefecture

- Published: 2026-05-25T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000002093.000005089.html
- anchor: #n496568

Human Academy has been commissioned by Hokkaido Prefecture to run its workforce recruitment support program. The initiative will help address labor shortages at companies in the prefecture and support job seekers in finding work through incentive payments.

## 【シェラトン都ホテル東京】An interlude of fine sake and cuisine in Shirokane: flavors brought together by sake from 田村酒造場 and carefully crafted dishes

- Published: 2026-05-25T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000002229.000023303.html
- anchor: #n496567
- Companies mentioned: シェラトン都ホテル東京、田村酒造場、きたうち山口牧場

シェラトン都ホテル東京 will host 田村酒造場 on July 29 for “Shirokane: A Gathering of Fine Sake and Cuisine,” an event featuring sake and food pairings.

## 【Hotel Okura Fukuoka】Weekday-only dim sum order buffet and lunch course available on Saturdays, Sundays and holidays from June

- Published: 2026-05-25T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000002245.000005118.html
- anchor: #n496566

Hotel Okura Fukuoka has announced a seasonal dim sum buffet and a lunch course available on Saturdays, Sundays and holidays. The hotel aims to improve customer satisfaction by offering made-to-order dining for customers in Fukuoka City.

## 【3 OMO properties in Kyoto】Visit temples and shrines in tranquil, uncrowded surroundings: “Early Morning Summer Heat Relief Tours” offer a cool escape in Kyoto

- Published: 2026-05-25T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000002263.000033064.html
- anchor: #n496565
- Companies mentioned: 星野リゾート、村山造酢

星野リゾート’s 3 OMO properties in Kyoto have launched a summer-only “Early Morning Summer Heat Relief Tour.” The tours offer a new way to explore Kyoto, with early-morning visits to temples and shrines and traditional experiences that let visitors avoid crowds and beat the heat.
