AI News 180m Report｜2026-06-01 00:00–03:00 JST｜Page 26 of 36https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-00/index-en-p26.htmlOne place for news and notices from 2 countries/regions: Japan, 3041 items from 1 source; Taiwan, 519 items from 1 source.One edition every 180 minutes: every item from every source received in the period, with the original link.en Cloud PBX “VoiceX” begins integration with cloud fax.https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-00/index-en-p26.html#n576502https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-00/index-en-p26.html#n576502Thu, 28 May 2026 09:01:09 +0900JapanPR TIMESCloud PBX “VoiceX” begins integration with the WebFAX feature. Craif named a finalist for the WIPO Global Awards 2026, organized by the UN’s intellectual property agency, WIPO.https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-00/index-en-p26.html#n576503https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-00/index-en-p26.html#n576503Thu, 28 May 2026 09:00:16 +0900JapanPR TIMESCraif named a finalist for the WIPO Global Awards 2026. Why did learners’ understanding improve by 20.9 points? What are the “5 original methods” behind the “Good Learning!” safety training e-learning system?https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-00/index-en-p26.html#n576504https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-00/index-en-p26.html#n576504Thu, 28 May 2026 09:00:12 +0900JapanPR TIMESCab Station announces 5 methods to improve the educational effectiveness of its “Good Learning!” safety training system. Japanese luxury brand “NINJA TOKYO” officially launches an online store for customers in Japan | 50% off to celebrate the launchhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-00/index-en-p26.html#n576630https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-00/index-en-p26.html#n576630Thu, 28 May 2026 09:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESLuxury brand “NINJA TOKYO” launches an online store in Japan. “とりあげ！トウホク,” a regional media outlet covering the latest from Tohoku’s 6 prefectures, officially launches.https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-00/index-en-p26.html#n576629https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-00/index-en-p26.html#n576629Thu, 28 May 2026 09:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESRegional media outlet “とりあげ！トウホク,” covering Tohoku’s 6 prefectures, launches. AIが新規開拓を自動化する「営業インフラ」aiformly 正式リリース ―― 360万社のデータベースから、1社ごとに最適化した営業文を自動送信https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-00/index-en-p26.html#n576628https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-00/index-en-p26.html#n576628Thu, 28 May 2026 09:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESAI sales tool “aiformly” officially launches. A conversation on DX collaboration between Gazelle and Ricoh Japanhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-00/index-en-p26.html#n576627https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-00/index-en-p26.html#n576627Thu, 28 May 2026 09:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESGazelle and Ricoh Japan collaborate to advance digital transformation in elder care. 宮崎の人気店が勢揃い——「くすくすマルシェ」から誕生した新企画「#みやざきおやつの日」vol.1、6月7日に初開催https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-00/index-en-p26.html#n576626https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-00/index-en-p26.html#n576626Thu, 28 May 2026 09:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESThe inaugural “Miyazaki Snack Day,” a new event celebrating local snacks and coffee, will be held on June 7 at POPUP SPACE dough. in Miyazaki City. A travel company based in Kamo, Niigata Prefecture, begins selling experiences in its hometown. It is offering 10 tourism experiences starting from Aomi Shrine.https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-00/index-en-p26.html#n576625https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-00/index-en-p26.html#n576625Thu, 28 May 2026 09:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESLAMBDA・JAPAN of Kamo, Niigata Prefecture, begins selling 10 tourism experience programs starting from Aomi Shrine. A project unlike any other in Japan! Doctor and bestselling author Yuko Nakajima completes “MIJ47,” a lecture tour visiting all 47 prefectures in approximately 9 months under the theme “Empowering 100,000 mothers across Japan.”https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-00/index-en-p26.html#n576624https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-00/index-en-p26.html#n576624Thu, 28 May 2026 09:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESYuko Nakajima completes the “MIJ47” lecture tour across all 47 prefectures and launches a 100,000-copy project. “I’ve seen many contract development firms, but エーアシ was the best” — irodas’ technology chief shares the verdict on choosing an AI development partnerhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-00/index-en-p26.html#n576623https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-00/index-en-p26.html#n576623Thu, 28 May 2026 09:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESIn an interview, irodas’ technology chief praises エーアシ’s project management capabilities and domain knowledge as an AI development partner, and explains why the companies continue to work together. “Odango Hogushi” has helped more than 2,100 people make a change. Inspired by the publication of a book, it is creating an environment for lasting change: the “Sagging Care Salon: Habits That Keep You Firm and Make You Look Forward to the Mirror,” for people in their 40s and older, launches on June 1, 2026.https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-00/index-en-p26.html#n576622https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-00/index-en-p26.html#n576622Thu, 28 May 2026 09:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社Arco mano launches an online salon in June 2026 focused on sagging care for people in their 40s. Fan marketing SaaS “DISCO” selected as an IT implementation support provider under the “Digitalization and AI Adoption Subsidy 2026” program. Its certified IT tool registration will help businesses use subsidies to advance customer engagement DX.https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-00/index-en-p26.html#n576621https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-00/index-en-p26.html#n576621Thu, 28 May 2026 09:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESkazeniwa has been selected as an IT implementation support provider, and its fan marketing SaaS “DISCO” has been registered as a subsidy-eligible tool. Cleanup and grass-cutting event at Uza Beach in Yomitan Village — working together to preserve the beautiful beach for the futurehttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-00/index-en-p26.html#n576620https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-00/index-en-p26.html#n576620Thu, 28 May 2026 09:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESAn environmental conservation event will be held at Uza Beach in Yomitan Village. New launch: “Extra-Thick Cloth,” a safe and reliable counter cloth made in Japan.https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-00/index-en-p26.html#n576619https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-00/index-en-p26.html#n576619Thu, 28 May 2026 09:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESTokyo Medical launches “Extra-Thick Cloth,” with 1.5 times the absorbency. ClickHouse reports year-over-year ARR growth of more than 300%, surpasses 4,000 customers and announces an AI agent powered by Claude.https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-00/index-en-p26.html#n576618https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-00/index-en-p26.html#n576618Thu, 28 May 2026 09:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESClickHouse announces ARR of $250 million and a new AI service at Open House 2026. Route maps in the convenience store map-printing service now show travel distances.https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-00/index-en-p26.html#n576617https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-00/index-en-p26.html#n576617Thu, 28 May 2026 09:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESA travel distance display feature has been added to route maps in the convenience store map-printing service. Bringing management plans to small and medium-sized business owners across Japan: the “National Shogun Journey” project launches on July 20, 2026.https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-00/index-en-p26.html#n576616https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-00/index-en-p26.html#n576616Thu, 28 May 2026 09:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESあんしん経営をサポートする会 launches the “National Shogun Journey,” a project to support small and medium-sized businesses, on July 20, 2026. It is recruiting accounting firms nationwide and will hold management planning seminars around the country. Local food matching site “Machimogu” lists 156 products about 2 weeks after launch — product owners can list their products for free in as little as 5 minutes.https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-00/index-en-p26.html#n576615https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-00/index-en-p26.html#n576615Thu, 28 May 2026 09:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESLocal food matching site “Machimogu” lists 156 products within 2 weeks of its official launch. The platform connects producers and buyers for free. [British Retro] “Rinosupe Kitchen Kojimachi,” a rental kitchen with meticulously designed interiors, opens in Kojimachi, Chiyoda Ward!https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-00/index-en-p26.html#n576614https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-00/index-en-p26.html#n576614Thu, 28 May 2026 09:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESリノスペ株式会社 opens “Rinosupe Kitchen Kojimachi,” a rental kitchen in Kojimachi, Chiyoda Ward. It has all required permits and accommodates a range of food businesses. Apollo makes Emisys a group company as it moves to build a one-stop support system for AI adoption.https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-00/index-en-p26.html#n576613https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-00/index-en-p26.html#n576613Thu, 28 May 2026 09:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESアポロ株式会社 makes 株式会社エミシス a wholly owned subsidiary, establishing a one-stop system to support AI adoption. “Ascent GEO,” a patent-based GEO and LLMO solution to help businesses succeed in the era of AI search, launches.https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-00/index-en-p26.html#n576612https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-00/index-en-p26.html#n576612Thu, 28 May 2026 09:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESAscent Networks launches “Ascent GEO” to optimize content for AI search engines using patent analysis and consumer search data. [One of Japan's largest query fan-out studies] AI conducts up to 33 searches behind a single question — analysis of 35,482 real-world cases finds ChatGPT performs 1.6 times as many “behind-the-scenes searches” as Geminihttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-00/index-en-p26.html#n576611https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-00/index-en-p26.html#n576611Thu, 28 May 2026 09:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESQueue株式会社 announced Japan’s first quantitative analysis of query fan-out (QFO) in generative AI. The study found that AI conducts an average of 4.23 searches behind a question, and that ChatGPT performs about 1.6 times as many searches as Gemini. [June 10 (Wed.) | Free] Webinar: “Are Your Tactics Still Working in 2026? Practical Insights from 10 Companies Updating the ‘Common Practices’ of Advertising and SEO”https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-00/index-en-p26.html#n576610https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-00/index-en-p26.html#n576610Thu, 28 May 2026 09:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社4X will speak at a co-hosted webinar on the latest trends in advertising and SEO. [最中屋] Selected for the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare’s Reiwa ７ fiscal year project supporting the introduction of care technology in the disability welfare sector; publishes implementation and practice manualhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-00/index-en-p26.html#n576609https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-00/index-en-p26.html#n576609Thu, 28 May 2026 09:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社最中屋 was selected for the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare’s DX support project for the disability welfare sector and published a business improvement manual. Survey on Perceived Value and Continued Use Intentions for Generative AI, May 2026https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-00/index-en-p26.html#n576608https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-00/index-en-p26.html#n576608Thu, 28 May 2026 09:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESICT総研 surveyed generative AI usage trends in May 2026, analyzing rising levels of user dependence, behavioral shifts away from search engines, and expectations for the future. “KoeTurri® (Koetsuri),” which visualizes ecosystems using AI and the calls of living organisms, officially launcheshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-00/index-en-p26.html#n576607https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-00/index-en-p26.html#n576607Thu, 28 May 2026 09:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESHylable Inc. has launched KoeTurri®, a cloud service that uses AI to identify and visualize the calls of living organisms. It supports biodiversity conservation through 24-hour unmanned monitoring and automatic report generation. Polène opens its first Kansai location in the bag gallery on the 1st floor of 阪急うめだ本店https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-00/index-en-p26.html#n576606https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-00/index-en-p26.html#n576606Thu, 28 May 2026 09:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESPolène has opened its first Kansai store at 阪急うめだ本店. The store offers bags showcasing craftsmanship, and a 2nd Osaka location is planned for 2027. Progress signs global partnership as an official sales agency for BytePlus社’s BytePlus Luminahttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-00/index-en-p26.html#n576605https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-00/index-en-p26.html#n576605Thu, 28 May 2026 09:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESProgress has partnered as a sales agency for BytePlus Lumina. Kasugai, Aichi Prefecture: Summer-only menu arrives at らーめんなごみや on June 6, 2026!https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-00/index-en-p26.html#n576604https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-00/index-en-p26.html#n576604Thu, 28 May 2026 09:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESPleasure, a food service operator in Aichi Prefecture, will begin offering a summer-only menu at its らーめんなごみや Kozoji location on June 6, 2026. Seto, Aichi Prefecture: Summer festival at Gintan, the secret-sauce grilled meat restaurant, starts June 6, 2026!https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-00/index-en-p26.html#n576603https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-00/index-en-p26.html#n576603Thu, 28 May 2026 09:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESGintan Seto, operated by 株式会社プレジャー, will hold an event featuring summer-only food stall menus starting June 6. At the Tokyo Metropolitan Government’s 2025 “TOKYO Co-cial IMPACT” results presentation, Carlos Oba, representative of 株式会社Dots for and a member of the 2nd cohort of the “Impact Officer School,” won the top prizehttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-00/index-en-p26.html#n576602https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-00/index-en-p26.html#n576602Thu, 28 May 2026 09:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESCarlos Oba of Dots for, whose operations are supported by 株式会社UNERI, won the top prize in a Tokyo Metropolitan Government acceleration program. [BOSS GOLF] BOSS GOLF pop-up store to open at Nagoya Matsuzakaya on May 27 (Wed.)https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-00/index-en-p26.html#n576601https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-00/index-en-p26.html#n576601Thu, 28 May 2026 09:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESBOSS GOLF is opening a limited-time store at Nagoya Matsuzakaya. HOUSE OF HUR to hold its first solo pop-up in Japan at @cosme OSAKAhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-00/index-en-p26.html#n576600https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-00/index-en-p26.html#n576600Thu, 28 May 2026 09:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESHOUSE OF HUR holds its first solo pop-up event in Japan at @cosme OSAKA. Open badges based on international technical standards to certify management personnel — Open Badge Factory to be used to issue the Education Management Open Badge (OBEM) to approximately 100,000 teachershttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-00/index-en-p26.html#n576599https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-00/index-en-p26.html#n576599Thu, 28 May 2026 09:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESInfosign’s OBF has been selected as the platform for issuing the Education Management Open Badge (OBEM) by the Digital Certification Services Organization. 20000 copies of supplementary teaching materials on “making sweets” to be distributed free of charge to elementary schools in 10 cities nationwidehttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-00/index-en-p26.html#n576598https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-00/index-en-p26.html#n576598Thu, 28 May 2026 09:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESSanko Seika will distribute 20000 copies of supplementary materials for food education and career education free of charge to elementary schools in 10 cities nationwide and hold a product development contest. アセットテクノロジー株式会社 launches a property management subcontracting service with equipment warranties for real estate companies handling managed properties in the Tokai regionhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-00/index-en-p26.html#n576597https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-00/index-en-p26.html#n576597Thu, 28 May 2026 09:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESAsset Technology has launched a real estate management subcontracting service with equipment warranties in the Tokai region. Go Go Curry adds a host of new menu items and toppings! The fun of choosing just doubledhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-00/index-en-p26.html#n576596https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-00/index-en-p26.html#n576596Thu, 28 May 2026 09:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESStarting June 1, 2026, Go Go Curry will roll out its new “Mixed Combo Curry” and several new toppings nationwide, expanding customers’ choices. “JP NIGHT,” which has surpassed 350,000 users: Operator representative Koji Kusakabe to speak at an Osaka Industrial Promotion Organization networking event on the potential of the night-time economyhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-00/index-en-p26.html#n576595https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-00/index-en-p26.html#n576595Thu, 28 May 2026 09:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESKoji Kusakabe, representative of 株式会社JAPAN NIGHT, will speak about the potential of the night-time economy at a networking event hosted by the Osaka Industrial Promotion Organization. Global X Japan株式会社’s “Global X China Tech Covered Call ETF” (ticker code: 576A) newly listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchangehttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-00/index-en-p26.html#n576594https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-00/index-en-p26.html#n576594Thu, 28 May 2026 09:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESGlobal X Japan launches Japan's first China Tech Covered Call ETF (576A) on the Tokyo Stock Exchange. Global X Japan株式会社’s “Global X Silver ETF” (ticker code: 577A) and “Global X Silver ETF (Currency Hedged)” (ticker code: 578A) newly listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchangehttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-00/index-en-p26.html#n576593https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-00/index-en-p26.html#n576593Thu, 28 May 2026 09:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESGlobal X Japan launches two new silver ETFs on the Tokyo Stock Exchange, providing investors with direct exposure to physical silver. Global X Japan株式会社’s “Global X Silver Miners ETF” (ticker code: 579A) newly listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchangehttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-00/index-en-p26.html#n576592https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-00/index-en-p26.html#n576592Thu, 28 May 2026 09:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESGlobal X Japan launches a new Silver Miners ETF (579A) on the Tokyo Stock Exchange. Global X Japan株式会社’s “Global X Copper Miners ETF” (ticker code: 580A) newly listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchangehttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-00/index-en-p26.html#n576591https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-00/index-en-p26.html#n576591Thu, 28 May 2026 09:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESGlobal X Japan launches a new Copper Miners ETF (580A) on the Tokyo Stock Exchange. 2 summer-only kirie goshuin (paper-cut shrine and temple stamps), “Sōkō” and “Natsuzora no Uta,” now available at 埼玉厄除け開運大師・龍泉寺, the temple where kirie goshuin originatedhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-00/index-en-p26.html#n576589https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-00/index-en-p26.html#n576589Thu, 28 May 2026 09:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES2 summer-only kirie goshuin will be available from June 1 at 埼玉厄除け開運大師・龍泉寺, produced by 株式会社エルターナル. Launch of global security governance development and improvement consulting services — building a resilient defense foundation with “adaptive governance” tailored to the risks at each locationhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-00/index-en-p26.html#n576585https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-00/index-en-p26.html#n576585Thu, 28 May 2026 09:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESNewton Consulting will begin offering global security governance development support services on May 28, 2026. Liverpool’s Wataru Endo shares the resolve behind his World Cup ambitions and national team selection; new book “STEP -33 Boosters to Make Your Dreams Come True-” to be released on June 12, 2026https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-00/index-en-p26.html#n576582https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-00/index-en-p26.html#n576582Thu, 28 May 2026 09:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESWataru Endo’s new book, “STEP -33 Boosters to Make Your Dreams Come True-,” will be released on June 12, 2026. M2X, an equipment maintenance cloud service designed to fit into on-site workflows, launches an emoji reaction feature that lets users signal “seen” without sending a replyhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-00/index-en-p26.html#n576569https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-00/index-en-p26.html#n576569Thu, 28 May 2026 09:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESThe equipment maintenance cloud service “M2X” has launched an emoji reaction feature. [Tokyo’s Minato Ward] The ward has received a donation of land in Shirokanedai 2-chome from 一般財団法人古市隆一記念館.https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-00/index-en-p26.html#n576560https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-00/index-en-p26.html#n576560Thu, 28 May 2026 09:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESMinato Ward has received a donation of land in Shirokanedai from the Furuichi Ryuichi Memorial Hall and will develop it as a park. Hair-color specialty salon ヘアカラー専門店fufu, No. 1 in number of locations*, to open at AEON MALL Takasaki in Takasaki, Gunma Prefecture, on Thursday, May 28, 2026; first-visit prices start at 2,000 yen (2,200 yen including tax).https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-00/index-en-p26.html#n576554https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-00/index-en-p26.html#n576554Thu, 28 May 2026 09:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESHair-color specialty salon ヘアカラー専門店fufu will open a new location in Takasaki, Gunma Prefecture, and run a limited-time offer for first-time customers. Audible Original Podcast “Arita Nou Season 3.5: Arita Noujin” now available!https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-00/index-en-p26.html#n576544https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-00/index-en-p26.html#n576544Thu, 28 May 2026 09:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESAudible launches 'Arita No Season 3.5: Arita Noujin', a podcast featuring behind-the-scenes creators who have worked with Teppei Arita. 株式会社キャリオット adds support for passkey logins.https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-00/index-en-p26.html#n576543https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-00/index-en-p26.html#n576543Thu, 28 May 2026 09:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESThe vehicle management system “Cariot” now supports passkey authentication. [Revealed by data on AI use among 20,000 people] A guide to an “immediately actionable” company-wide adoption method that can change “We introduced AI, but no one uses it.”https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-00/index-en-p26.html#n576542https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-00/index-en-p26.html#n576542Thu, 28 May 2026 09:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESIPROS to host an AI utilization seminar, where Lightblue’s Mr. Kawamata will explain methods for embedding AI across organizations. Levi’s® unveils a collection of ringer T-shirts representing countries ahead of the world’s biggest soccer tournament!https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-00/index-en-p26.html#n576541https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-00/index-en-p26.html#n576541Thu, 28 May 2026 09:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESLevi’s® launches a new Country Ringer Tee collection featuring 13 nations ahead of the 2026 global soccer tournament, focusing on lifestyle-oriented fan fashion. [Cathay] Launches a “Hong Kong Travel Diagnosis” social media campaign: Discover 2 sides of Hong Kong with Cathay.https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-00/index-en-p26.html#n576540https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-00/index-en-p26.html#n576540Thu, 28 May 2026 09:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESCathay launches a Hong Kong travel quiz campaign and a summer travel sale. “Overwatch Champions Clash hosted by GANYMEDE” concludes after 3 thrilling days as top teams from around the world gather in Tachikawa.https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-00/index-en-p26.html#n576539https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-00/index-en-p26.html#n576539Thu, 28 May 2026 09:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESThe international Overwatch tournament “OWCC,” organized by GANYMEDE株式会社, was held at Arena Tachikawa Tachihi, with Crazy Raccoon taking the title. We will exhibit at the “Yorimichi-kai BtoB Marketer Lightning Talks and Networking Event.”https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-00/index-en-p26.html#n576538https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-00/index-en-p26.html#n576538Thu, 28 May 2026 09:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESEventHub to speak at “Yorimichi-kai,” a networking event for BtoB marketers. 67.3% of patients with hyperhidrosis say they “don’t know the conditions for insurance coverage of Botox injections” | An explanation of how long the effects last and the actual costs, based on more than 2,000 treatment cases.https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-00/index-en-p26.html#n576537https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-00/index-en-p26.html#n576537Thu, 28 May 2026 09:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESアイシークリニック conducted a survey on awareness of hyperhidrosis treatment. The findings showed that about 70% misunderstood the conditions for insurance coverage, and concerns about costs were a barrier to treatment. FastLabel releases OpenLUTRA (Rutra), an open-source application for collecting high-quality data in the physical AI field.https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-00/index-en-p26.html#n576536https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-00/index-en-p26.html#n576536Thu, 28 May 2026 09:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESFastLabel releases OpenLUTRA, an open-source application for high-quality data collection in physical AI and robotics. Mirai Nagasaki Cocowalk adopts the “Miseshiru” people-flow analysis AI agent to visualize visitor trends and the impact of events at nearby facilities, helping optimize movement within the facility and customer-attraction initiatives.https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-00/index-en-p26.html#n576535https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-00/index-en-p26.html#n576535Thu, 28 May 2026 09:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESMirai Nagasaki Cocowalk adopts “Miseshiru” AI for foot traffic analysis. Xiaomi Japan to launch a 4G model of the REDMI Pad 2 9.7 series on May 28, offering an affordable combination of performance, size and price.https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-00/index-en-p26.html#n576534https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-00/index-en-p26.html#n576534Thu, 28 May 2026 09:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESXiaomi Japan launches the 4G-enabled REDMI Pad 2 9.7 tablet on May 28, 2026, featuring a 120Hz display and 7600mAh battery. [New store information] “ほっかほっか亭 若江岩田店” and “Wash＆Shine! 若江岩田店” to open in Higashiosaka, Osaka Prefecture, on Thursday, May 28, 2026!https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-00/index-en-p26.html#n576533https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-00/index-en-p26.html#n576533Thu, 28 May 2026 09:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESほっかほっか亭 and a coin-operated laundromat open new locations in Higashiosaka. Beisia adopts PeopleX’s conversational AI services “PeopleX AI Interview” and “PeopleX AI Roleplay.”https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-00/index-en-p26.html#n576532https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-00/index-en-p26.html#n576532Thu, 28 May 2026 09:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社PeopleX has introduced its AI interview and role-play services at 株式会社ベイシア. [テクノア] Production management system “TECHS-BK” releases a new version incorporating feedback from the field.https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-00/index-en-p26.html#n576531https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-00/index-en-p26.html#n576531Thu, 28 May 2026 09:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESThe production management system “TECHS-BK” has been released with new features. [ゴールドプラザ] Gold prices remain in the 26,000-yen range! How will peace talks fare amid the U.S.-Iran conflict? April buying rankings!https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-00/index-en-p26.html#n576530https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-00/index-en-p26.html#n576530Thu, 28 May 2026 09:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESゴールドプラザ announces its April 2026 rankings for high-value purchases and reports on trends in the precious metals and branded goods markets, along with factors driving fluctuations in gold prices. Ariake Garden celebrates its 6th anniversary! Collaboration with BonBon Academy confirmed, along with events where visitors can take part.https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-00/index-en-p26.html#n576529https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-00/index-en-p26.html#n576529Thu, 28 May 2026 09:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESAriake Garden will mark its 6th anniversary with a collaboration with BonBon Academy and hands-on events in June. Seminar on June 23: How should regional coordinators be developed? Practitioners share tips for developing talent that can help make a region a place of choice.https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-00/index-en-p26.html#n576528https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-00/index-en-p26.html#n576528Thu, 28 May 2026 09:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESFuture Link Network will hold an online seminar on June 23 focused on developing regional coordinators. The event will feature Yuiko Tachibana, a practitioner in migration support, who will explain key talent-development points in anticipation of the “Furusato Resident Registration System.” [Country-specific expatriate training] Belgium edition now available! INSIGHT ACADEMY E-learning specializing in global talent development.https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-00/index-en-p26.html#n576527https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-00/index-en-p26.html#n576527Thu, 28 May 2026 09:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESInsight Academy releases the Belgium edition of its country-specific expatriate training through “INSIGHT ACADEMY.” 2026 edition: Winning strategies in web marketing, shared by 4 professionals — How to move beyond “running campaigns by instinct” in the AI era [June 11].https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-00/index-en-p26.html#n576526https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-00/index-en-p26.html#n576526Thu, 28 May 2026 09:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESMedia Radar to hold a web marketing seminar on June 11, 2026. “60%,” which brings together brands from across Asia, signs a marketing partnership agreement for Japan with “SHINSEGAE HYPERGROUND,” operated by South Korea’s Shinsegae.https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-00/index-en-p26.html#n576525https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-00/index-en-p26.html#n576525Thu, 28 May 2026 09:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESSixty Percent signs a marketing partnership agreement with Shinsegae Hyperground for the Japanese market. [Tsuruoka National College of Technology] Launches a field trial of AI-powered pest animal detection.https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-00/index-en-p26.html#n576524https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-00/index-en-p26.html#n576524Thu, 28 May 2026 09:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESTsuruoka National College of Technology launches a field trial of an AI system for detecting harmful wildlife. [Jackson] Announces “Pro Series Signature Wes Borland King V™ KV,” the first signature model for Limp Bizkit’s pioneering guitarist Wes Borland.https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-00/index-en-p26.html#n576523https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-00/index-en-p26.html#n576523Thu, 28 May 2026 09:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESJackson announces the first signature guitar for Limp Bizkit’s Wes Borland. Sourcenext turns its firsthand account of company-wide AI transformation into a book, “AI Native Company” — the half-year journey of all employees that overturned “We introduced AI, but no one uses it” — advance reservations begin on Amazon today.https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-00/index-en-p26.html#n576522https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-00/index-en-p26.html#n576522Thu, 28 May 2026 09:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESSourcenext has published a book documenting its company-wide AI transformation, sharing its AI-assisted writing process and expertise in organizational change. [ABC-MART] The long-awaited popular “FALKEN” model returns in the “VANS LITE” series, designed for lightweight comfort. New visuals showcase its light feel.https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-00/index-en-p26.html#n576521https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-00/index-en-p26.html#n576521Thu, 28 May 2026 09:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESABC-MART announces the release of the new VANS LITE collection featuring the return of the FALKEN model, available from May 28, 2026. Team staff departure announcement (Kota Mizuno, assistant coach/on-court interpreter)https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-00/index-en-p26.html#n576520https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-00/index-en-p26.html#n576520Thu, 28 May 2026 09:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESKota Mizuno, assistant coach and interpreter for シーホース三河, is leaving the team. [Grand opening June 1!] “Italian Resort Peltica,” a resort-style Italian restaurant that delights all five senses, opens its eagerly awaited No. 1 location in Chiba Prefecture. Enjoy exquisite Italian cuisine and a full drink bar in a relaxing setting!https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-00/index-en-p26.html#n576519https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-00/index-en-p26.html#n576519Thu, 28 May 2026 09:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESニラックス株式会社 will open the first location of its new concept, “Italian Resort Peltica,” in Kashiwa, Chiba Prefecture, on June 1, 2026. [Great value with free meals for young children!] Through June 10, ニラックスブッフェ is holding a campaign at 6 locations: young children dine free when customers choose eligible courses. Enjoy a great-value meal together as a family!https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-00/index-en-p26.html#n576518https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-00/index-en-p26.html#n576518Thu, 28 May 2026 09:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESA campaign offering free meals for young children will run through June 10, 2026, at 6 buffet restaurants operated by ニラックス. “DotHealth body measurement service” launches at Nakanoshima Qross in Osaka.https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-00/index-en-p26.html#n576517https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-00/index-en-p26.html#n576517Thu, 28 May 2026 09:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESThe PHR Connect consortium has launched a health measurement service at Nakanoshima Qross in Osaka. 【阪神梅田本店】約100名の鳥作家が集結！「小鳥ガーデン」が今年さらにパワーアップして開催いたしますhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-00/index-en-p26.html#n576516https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-00/index-en-p26.html#n576516Thu, 28 May 2026 09:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES阪神梅田本店 will hold “Heartwarming Little Bird Garden 2026.” Around 100 artists will take part, and the event will feature a wild bird showcase in its first collaboration with the “Special Exhibition: Birds.” [Livestream/ZOOM] Seminar: “Fluorine-free water- and oil-repellent treatments: Fundamentals of wetting and surface design guidelines and examples for improving liquid slipperiness.” June 30 (Tuesday). Hosted by CMC Research Corporation.https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-00/index-en-p26.html#n576515https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-00/index-en-p26.html#n576515Thu, 28 May 2026 09:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社シーエムシー・リサーチ will hold an online seminar on fluorine-free water- and oil-repellent treatment technologies on June 30, 2026, with Atsushi Hozumi of 産業技術総合研究所 as the speaker. Against the backdrop of tighter PFAS regulations, the seminar will cover topics from the fundamentals of wetting to the latest in surface design. 柴田こむぎ/カロンズベカラズ/Snail’s Houseの3組が出演決定！生配信番組「アワステ」第75回が開催！https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-00/index-en-p26.html#n576514https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-00/index-en-p26.html#n576514Thu, 28 May 2026 09:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESAWA株式会社 has announced that the 75th edition of its music program “AWA Stage” will take place on May 29, 2026. 大人気作品『名探偵コナン』を紹介！魅力あふれる日常回＆最終回を徹底考察『東野山里のインプット』＃65 5月31日（日）23:00放送https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-00/index-en-p26.html#n576513https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-00/index-en-p26.html#n576513Thu, 28 May 2026 09:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESBSよしもと『東野山里のインプット』にて名探偵コナン特集が放送される。 A webinar will be held on the topic: “Are you accepting estimates worth hundreds of millions of yen because you can’t determine the impact of an SAP upgrade?”https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-00/index-en-p26.html#n576512https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-00/index-en-p26.html#n576512Thu, 28 May 2026 09:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESAGEST will host a webinar on optimizing SAP upgrade costs. A webinar will be held on the topic: “How can companies respond to accelerating OT security requirements in the automotive industry?”https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-00/index-en-p26.html#n576511https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-00/index-en-p26.html#n576511Thu, 28 May 2026 09:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESTXOne Networks Japan and Majisemi host a webinar on OT security for the automotive supply chain, focusing on the new JAMA/JAPIA guidelines. A webinar will be held on the topic: “[Rebroadcast] Just 3 months until incident reporting becomes mandatory for manufacturers—is your CRA compliance stalled?”https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-00/index-en-p26.html#n576510https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-00/index-en-p26.html#n576510Thu, 28 May 2026 09:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESA webinar announcement on manufacturers’ compliance challenges following the implementation of the EU CRA and the importance of SBOM management. Webinar to be held on the topic “Rebroadcast: Comparing methods for securing business meetings”https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-00/index-en-p26.html#n576509https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-00/index-en-p26.html#n576509Thu, 28 May 2026 09:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESA webinar will be held comparing methods for generating sales meetings. A webinar will be held on the topic: “[Core systems in the ransomware era] Is your current data protection infrastructure really sufficient?”https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-00/index-en-p26.html#n576508https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-00/index-en-p26.html#n576508Thu, 28 May 2026 09:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESPenguin Solutions and Veeam Software will co-host a webinar on strengthening data protection for core systems. The webinar will explain how combining integrated backup with always-on servers can improve availability. [More than 290,000 channel subscribers] Popular YouTuber and labor and social security attorney Minami makes it easy to tackle money worries after retirement!https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-00/index-en-p26.html#n576507https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-00/index-en-p26.html#n576507Thu, 28 May 2026 09:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社Gakken will publish “The Essential Guide to Money Before and After Retirement,” written by popular YouTuber “Labor and Social Security Attorney Minami,” on May 28, 2026. The book uses dialogue and illustrations to clearly address concerns about pensions and taxes among people approaching retirement. [The ultimate time-saving read] The long-awaited 4th installment in the “Understand It in 5 Seconds” series! “The Katakana Words Illustrated Guide” goes on sale May 28. Have fun mastering katakana words in no time!https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-00/index-en-p26.html#n576506https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-00/index-en-p26.html#n576506Thu, 28 May 2026 09:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESGakken has released “The Katakana Words Illustrated Guide: Understand It in 5 Seconds,” the 4th installment in a series designed for quick learning. Recommended for anyone looking to try a new sport! Gakken launches “Gakken Manga Introductory Series NEO,” a new series that helps readers improve their sports skills through full-color manga and illustrations.https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-00/index-en-p26.html#n576505https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-00/index-en-p26.html#n576505Thu, 28 May 2026 09:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESGakken launches a new sports instructional manga series 'Gakken Manga Nyumon Series NEO' targeting children, starting with soccer and baseball. Estimate preparation time reduced by up to 70%. The product has been completely revamped as “Concrew AI,” powered by AI agents specializing in construction.https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-00/index-en-p26.html#n576498https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-00/index-en-p26.html#n576498Thu, 28 May 2026 08:48:22 +0900JapanPR TIMESConcrew has revamped its product as “Concrew AI,” an AI agent specializing in construction. [Exhibiting Neutrik, a leading connector brand] Information on exhibiting at Tohoku Video Festival 2026.https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-00/index-en-p26.html#n576486https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-00/index-en-p26.html#n576486Thu, 28 May 2026 08:40:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESノイトリック株式会社 will exhibit at Tohoku Video Festival 2026, showcasing new products “Unicorn Platform” and “Dragonfly.” Korea’s OverLab and CAViAR PRODUCTS team up for the first time, launching a large eco-bag made from discarded paraglider material.https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-00/index-en-p26.html#n576485https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-00/index-en-p26.html#n576485Thu, 28 May 2026 08:40:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESCAViAR PRODUCTS, operated by 株式会社ビヨンクール, will launch an eco-bag in collaboration with Korean upcycling brand OverLab on June 10, 2026. アトミックソフトウェア begins early access to “AI Voice Charts,” the first feature in its “medicalforce intelligence” suite of AI tools.https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-00/index-en-p26.html#n576487https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-00/index-en-p26.html#n576487Thu, 28 May 2026 08:35:21 +0900JapanPR TIMESアトミックソフトウェア has released an AI voice charting feature for “medicalforce.” [Smoking areas × signage advertising] Video ads to run on digital signage media inside pachinko parlors.https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-00/index-en-p26.html#n576488https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-00/index-en-p26.html#n576488Thu, 28 May 2026 08:31:27 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社パック・エックス has launched “PASSION,” a digital signage advertising service for smoking areas in pachinko parlors. exaBase Generative AI now offers the latest model, “Gemini 3.5 Flash.”https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-00/index-en-p26.html#n576490https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-00/index-en-p26.html#n576490Thu, 28 May 2026 08:30:09 +0900JapanPR TIMESA generative AI service for businesses now supports the latest model, Gemini 3.5 Flash. 10年連続ミシュラン二つ星獲得店 “海味” が手掛ける鉄板焼き「鉄板焼き 海味」が銀座に誕生https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-00/index-en-p26.html#n576497https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-00/index-en-p26.html#n576497Thu, 28 May 2026 08:30:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESミシュラン二つ星「海味」が銀座に鉄板焼き店を新規オープン。 Former gymnast and Olympic medalist Mai Murakami and SASAKI announce the launch of their 3rd collaboration, “Mai collection3 by SASAKI”!https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-00/index-en-p26.html#n576496https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-00/index-en-p26.html#n576496Thu, 28 May 2026 08:30:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESSasaki Sports launches “Mai Collection3,” its 3rd collaboration supervised by Mai Murakami. The collection includes leotards and new products, and will also be promoted on Instagram. FLATTE unveils training and evaluation system that supports trainer service qualityhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-00/index-en-p26.html#n576495https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-00/index-en-p26.html#n576495Thu, 28 May 2026 08:30:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESFLATTE, a fitness brand operated by 株式会社ファノーヴァ, has unveiled its trainer training and evaluation system, aimed at standardizing service quality. [Event Report] A volunteer employee team from Early Cross took part in and completed the Mizuho PayPay Dome Relay Marathon 2026 for the first time. The event was held as part of team-building efforts.https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-00/index-en-p26.html#n576494https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-00/index-en-p26.html#n576494Thu, 28 May 2026 08:30:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESEarly Cross employees volunteered to compete in and complete the Mizuho PayPay Dome Relay Marathon 2026 for the first time. The initiative, which began as an employee benefit, fostered voluntary team-building and strengthened organizational ties. Cosmetics industry trends in 2026: What are the market trends? 27 growth categorieshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-00/index-en-p26.html#n576493https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-00/index-en-p26.html#n576493Thu, 28 May 2026 08:30:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社UOCC has begun distributing a free report on cosmetics market trends in 2026 and 27 growth categories.