AI News 180m Report｜2026-05-31 15:00–18:00 JSThttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260531-15/index-en.htmlOne place for news and notices from 1 countries/regions: Japan, 30 items from 1 source.One edition every 180 minutes: every item from every source received in the period, with the original link.en 【Accelerating the arrival of Korean IP in Japan!】K-Alliance Co., Ltd. launches full-scale domestic licensing business for Korean content and brands, leveraging its unique “Korean network”!https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260531-15/index-en.html#n569503https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260531-15/index-en.html#n569503Sun, 31 May 2026 17:35:24 +0900JapanPR TIMESK-Alliance has officially launched a licensing business connecting popular Korean IP with Japanese companies. Leveraging its representative’s strong local network, it will break down barriers to contracting. 【Sanfuku Management Center】Holds its 1st owners’ golf tournament, cherishing its connections with property ownershttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260531-15/index-en.html#n569504https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260531-15/index-en.html#n569504Sun, 31 May 2026 17:30:32 +0900JapanPR TIMESSanfuku Management Center will hold its 1st golf tournament for property owners in Matsuyama, Ehime Prefecture, on June 7. Space Seed Holdings systematizes “sake made from premium table rice” as a new Japanese sake culture and shares it with the world in 12 languageshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260531-15/index-en.html#n569505https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260531-15/index-en.html#n569505Sun, 31 May 2026 17:30:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESSystematizes sake made from table rice as “Premium Table Rice Sake” and shares it in 12 languages. Okinawa souvenir select shop “MIYAGEYA” reaches 500 Google reviews with a 5.0 rating just 158 days after opening. Maintains high ratings through store operations focused on tourists’ perspectiveshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260531-15/index-en.html#n569488https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260531-15/index-en.html#n569488Sun, 31 May 2026 17:29:05 +0900JapanPR TIMESOkinawa souvenir shop MIYAGEYA reaches a 5.0 rating with 500 Google reviews. 【Sanfuku Management Center: Newly Built Rental Property Information】https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260531-15/index-en.html#n569489https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260531-15/index-en.html#n569489Sun, 31 May 2026 17:26:33 +0900JapanPR TIMES三福管理センターが松山市内の新築賃貸物件情報を公開。1物件が早期満室となり、もう1物件が6月入居に向けて募集中。 Notice of the end of Shiga Kazumasa’s contracthttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260531-15/index-en.html#n569490https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260531-15/index-en.html#n569490Sun, 31 May 2026 17:24:25 +0900JapanPR TIMESザスパ群馬はGK志賀一允選手との2026シーズン限りでの契約満了を発表した。志賀選手は1年半の在籍に感謝の意を表明した。 【Sanfuku Management Center】Bitkey installations surpass 150 unitshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260531-15/index-en.html#n569491https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260531-15/index-en.html#n569491Sun, 31 May 2026 17:24:06 +0900JapanPR TIMESSanfuku Management Center announced that cumulative installations of its smart lock “Bitkey” have surpassed 150 units. The company is promoting property differentiation and more efficient management. Unlimited visits through the end of March 2027! “Infinite Adventure Pass” on sale for a limited time starting June 1! —Upgrade for an additional 3,000 yen for adults and seniors, while it’s “free” for middle schoolers and younger—https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260531-15/index-en.html#n569492https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260531-15/index-en.html#n569492Sun, 31 May 2026 17:23:06 +0900JapanPR TIMESAdventure World is offering its “Infinite Adventure Pass,” valid through the end of March 2027, for a limited time. Available to visitors entering the park on the day of purchase, the pass can be upgraded for free for children and for 3,000 yen for adults. 【岡山大学】To hold “Frontiers in Medical Research Trends—Okayama University Cryo FIB-SEM and Tomography Special Lecture in Shikata”https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260531-15/index-en.html#n569473https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260531-15/index-en.html#n569473Sun, 31 May 2026 17:10:58 +0900JapanPR TIMES岡山大学 held a special lecture on “Frontiers in Medical Research Trends” on February 10, 2026, as part of the J-PEAKS initiative. Professor Hitoshi Kurumizaka of 東京大学 spoke about research using cryo-electron microscopy, and 74 people attended. Turn “I want to try” into a first step. Winttle launches Café Chotto as a hub that supports people taking on challengeshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260531-15/index-en.html#n569474https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260531-15/index-en.html#n569474Sun, 31 May 2026 17:05:18 +0900JapanPR TIMESWinttle relaunched Osaka’s Chotto café in Korien in June 2026 as a shared space and hub supporting young people and students taking on new challenges. 自分好みに1粒ずつ組み合わせる！大人気スマホアクセサリーブランドから、待望のシンプル＆スタイリッシュな「カメラレンズガラスカバー」が新登場https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260531-15/index-en.html#n569475https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260531-15/index-en.html#n569475Sun, 31 May 2026 17:00:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESCiara launches new customizable camera lens glass covers in 7 metallic colors. アムール株式会社 joins as a Zoho-certified partner, providing end-to-end support from customer acquisition in the AI search era to sales managementhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260531-15/index-en.html#n569458https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260531-15/index-en.html#n569458Sun, 31 May 2026 16:51:56 +0900JapanPR TIMESアムール株式会社 has joined as a Zoho-certified partner and begun providing end-to-end support, from AI search optimization to sales management. 【岡山大学】岡山大学’s “Program for Promoting the Enhancement of Research Universities with Regional Core and Distinctive Strengths (J-PEAKS)” initiative featured at the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) Annual Meetinghttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260531-15/index-en.html#n569459https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260531-15/index-en.html#n569459Sun, 31 May 2026 16:50:35 +0900JapanPR TIMES岡山大学 presented its J-PEAKS initiative at the AAAS Annual Meeting and is promoting the internationalization of its administrative staff. Musee Platinum celebrates its 24th anniversary with a commemorative campaign! In a “100 million yen total mileage giveaway lottery,” the 1st prize awards Musee Miles equivalent to 100% of the purchase amount!https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260531-15/index-en.html#n569460https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260531-15/index-en.html#n569460Sun, 31 May 2026 16:50:25 +0900JapanPR TIMESMusee Media HD will hold an anniversary campaign starting in June 2026 to celebrate its 24th anniversary, featuring a lottery with up to 100% of purchases returned in miles and a full-body hair removal plan starting at 0 yen for the first visit. Opti Co., Ltd. to exhibit at “Content Tokyo 2026,” supporting tax and regulatory compliance for overseas content expansionhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260531-15/index-en.html#n567284https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260531-15/index-en.html#n567284Sun, 31 May 2026 16:32:14 +0900JapanPR TIMESOpti Co., Ltd. will exhibit at “Content Tokyo 2026” and introduce tax and regulatory compliance services that support the content industry’s overseas expansion. At Yamato Station, find the hugely popular Taiwanese castella with its irresistibly fluffy, airy texture, made with high-quality Japanese ingredients using authentic methods—a must-try that draws long lines!https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260531-15/index-en.html#n567285https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260531-15/index-en.html#n567285Sun, 31 May 2026 16:31:25 +0900JapanPR TIMESTaiwanese castella specialty shop Tairaku Tanshō will open at Sweets Box inside Yamato Station from June 3 to 9, 2026, selling 6 flavors and assorted sets. 【岡山大学】Exploring the appeal of fermentation and microorganisms in collaboration with Kumenan Town: holding a satellite edition of the “Natural Beer Yeast” research grouphttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260531-15/index-en.html#n567269https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260531-15/index-en.html#n567269Sun, 31 May 2026 16:23:24 +0900JapanPR TIMES岡山大学 held a research group meeting in Kumenan Town focused on using natural yeast, promoting regional collaboration and innovation. Short film “CITIZENs – The Choice Not to Fight” heads to Cannes, buoyed by rave reviews at Awaji Island’s Umizora Film Festivalhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260531-15/index-en.html#n567254https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260531-15/index-en.html#n567254Sun, 31 May 2026 16:14:49 +0900JapanPR TIMESShort film “CITIZENs” selected for the Short Film Corner at the Cannes Film Festival. 【Lake Toya Onsen, Hokkaido / Zekkei no Yuyado Toyakohantei】Enjoy a summer trip to Lake Toya with gourmet lodging plans featuring Hokkaido specialties.https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260531-15/index-en.html#n567255https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260531-15/index-en.html#n567255Sun, 31 May 2026 16:00:19 +0900JapanPR TIMESToyakohantei has begun offering summer-only gourmet lodging plans featuring premium Hokkaido ingredients, including Shiraoi beef, crab and seafood, in its dinner buffet. Report on the Comic Cmoa Presents Manga Numa Live eventhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260531-15/index-en.html#n567256https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260531-15/index-en.html#n567256Sun, 31 May 2026 16:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESNTT Solmare’s Comic Cmoa partnered with the program “Manga Numa” to hold a fan event featuring Keisuke Itagaki and Masanori Morita. 株式会社Paradis selected as an IT implementation support provider for the “Digitalization and AI Adoption Subsidy 2026”https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260531-15/index-en.html#n567239https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260531-15/index-en.html#n567239Sun, 31 May 2026 15:59:22 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社Paradis’s AI real estate service has been selected for the IT Adoption Subsidy program, helping reduce implementation costs and improve operational efficiency. 【岡山大学】Substantially improves the antitumor effects of hyperthermia — succeeds in developing a new hyperthermia sensitizer—https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260531-15/index-en.html#n567224https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260531-15/index-en.html#n567224Sun, 31 May 2026 15:39:05 +0900JapanPR TIMESA research group at Okayama University has developed a new compound that enhances the effects of hyperthermia, a heat-based cancer treatment. The compound suppresses the formation of SAFB granules in cell nuclei caused by heat stress, and animal experiments confirmed enhanced antitumor effects. The findings raise hopes for applications in new cancer treatments with fewer side effects. Focuses on career anxiety among people in their 40s and 50s: former TV network executive and business coach publishes new book, “Self-Driven Leadership: Rebuilding Your Career from Your 40s to Break Through Uncertainty”https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260531-15/index-en.html#n567225https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260531-15/index-en.html#n567225Sun, 31 May 2026 15:36:26 +0900JapanPR TIMESMaki Hasebe publishes a new book to help people in their 40s and 50s rebuild their careers. 【June only】5 limited-edition goshuin stamps to be issued at Ikuta Shrine in Kobe!!https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260531-15/index-en.html#n567226https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260531-15/index-en.html#n567226Sun, 31 May 2026 15:35:47 +0900JapanPR TIMES 【香川ファイブアローズ】Announcement of new contract with head coach Sho Higashijima for the 2026-27 seasonhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260531-15/index-en.html#n567209https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260531-15/index-en.html#n567209Sun, 31 May 2026 15:16:48 +0900JapanPR TIMES香川ファイブアローズ appoints Sho Higashijima as its new head coach. Notice of a new short-term player contract for player Atsuto Tokashiki, No. 17https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260531-15/index-en.html#n567198https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260531-15/index-en.html#n567198Sun, 31 May 2026 15:00:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESPlayer Atsuto Tokashiki has signed a short-term contract with KAWAGOE BC. ハイアット リージェンシー 横浜 The Union Bar & Lounge Announces “Summer Fruits Afternoon Tea” and “Summer Mojito Fair”https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260531-15/index-en.html#n567197https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260531-15/index-en.html#n567197Sun, 31 May 2026 15:00:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESハイアット リージェンシー 横浜 to host a summer-only afternoon tea and mojito fair. 川崎ブレイブサンダース × AKB48 collaboration project unveils 16 wall artworks at ラ チッタデッラ to celebrate “Kawasaki, a city with basketball”https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260531-15/index-en.html#n567196https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260531-15/index-en.html#n567196Sun, 31 May 2026 15:00:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESProfessional basketball team 川崎ブレイブサンダース and idol group AKB48 have teamed up to launch a project showcasing the appeal of Kawasaki City through art. Starting June 19, 16 wall artworks created by AKB48 members and themed around 15 landmarks in Kawasaki City will be displayed at ラ チッタデッラ, a commercial complex near Kawasaki Station. May 31 is Kobaton’s birthday♪ The game “Fly Me to the Saitama: Saitama World Domination Plan” is holding a collaboration event with Saitama’s mascot, Kobaton!https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260531-15/index-en.html#n567195https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260531-15/index-en.html#n567195Sun, 31 May 2026 15:00:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESFuji Nextella Lab has announced a collaboration between the game “Fly Me to the Saitama” and Saitama Prefecture mascot Kobaton. 【香川ファイブアローズ】2026-27 Season: Associate Head Coach 籔内幸樹 Renews Contracthttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260531-15/index-en.html#n567194https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260531-15/index-en.html#n567194Sun, 31 May 2026 15:00:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES香川ファイブアローズ has announced that Associate Head Coach 籔内幸樹 will continue with the team. The team aims to strengthen its roster through an unusual arrangement that makes the contract conditional on overseas training.