AI News 180m Report｜2026-06-01 09:00–12:00 JST｜Page 12 of 13https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-09/index-en-p12.htmlOne place for news and notices from 2 countries/regions: Japan, 1249 items from 1 source; Taiwan, 36 items from 1 source.One edition every 180 minutes: every item from every source received in the period, with the original link.en The “No-Code Passport Sapphire Exam” has been revised, with expanded learning content related to generative AIhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-09/index-en-p12.html#n585943https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-09/index-en-p12.html#n585943Mon, 01 Jun 2026 09:10:14 +0900JapanPR TIMESGenerative AI knowledge has been added to the No-Code Passport exam. Eminence Luxe opens a branch in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirateshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-09/index-en-p12.html#n585947https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-09/index-en-p12.html#n585947Mon, 01 Jun 2026 09:10:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESEminence Luxe has opened an Abu Dhabi branch, strengthening its real estate brokerage operations in the UAE’s 2 largest emirates. [Marukoma Onsen Ryokan, a lakeside inn at a hidden hot spring in Oku-Sapporo] A new kind of cool at Lake Shikotsu that can withstand global warming. “Lake Shikotsu Beach by Marukoma Onsen” opens, offering a chance to protect and experience the natural surroundings!https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-09/index-en-p12.html#n585946https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-09/index-en-p12.html#n585946Mon, 01 Jun 2026 09:10:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESMarukoma Onsen Ryokan has opened a new area, “Lake Shikotsu Beach by Marukoma Onsen,” for nature experiences and environmental conservation at Lake Shikotsu. GenerativeX raises a total of 650 million yen in Series A fundinghttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-09/index-en-p12.html#n585945https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-09/index-en-p12.html#n585945Mon, 01 Jun 2026 09:10:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESGenerativeX raised 650 million JPY in Series A funding to expand global operations and enhance AI consulting services. 【アプリ600万ダウンロード記念】お持ち帰り限定Mサイズ1枚600円！！ピザハットが感謝を込めて超人気ピザ3種を驚きの価格でご提供いたします！https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-09/index-en-p12.html#n585944https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-09/index-en-p12.html#n585944Mon, 01 Jun 2026 09:10:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESTo celebrate 6 million downloads of its official app, Pizza Hut will hold a limited-time campaign from June 1 to 7, offering 3 popular pizzas for 600 yen each for takeout. LION FX campaign exclusive to AUD/JPY traders: Win Matsusaka beef, lobster and premium domestic Japanese black wagyu!https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-09/index-en-p12.html#n585948https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-09/index-en-p12.html#n585948Mon, 01 Jun 2026 09:09:53 +0900JapanPR TIMESヒロセ通商 is running a campaign on LION FX offering premium food products to AUD/JPY traders. LION FX campaign exclusive to CHF/JPY traders: Cheese fondue giveaway!https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-09/index-en-p12.html#n585949https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-09/index-en-p12.html#n585949Mon, 01 Jun 2026 09:08:40 +0900JapanPR TIMESヒロセ通商 is running a cheese fondue giveaway campaign on LION FX for CHF/JPY traders. LION FX campaign exclusive to MXN/JPY traders: Churros giveaway!https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-09/index-en-p12.html#n585950https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-09/index-en-p12.html#n585950Mon, 01 Jun 2026 09:07:54 +0900JapanPR TIMESヒロセ通商 is running a churros giveaway campaign on LION FX for MXN/JPY traders. 【第一実業】New product: PPE-based inkjet process development equipment for perovskite solar cells to be exhibited for the first time in China at PV POWER EXPOhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-09/index-en-p12.html#n585951https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-09/index-en-p12.html#n585951Mon, 01 Jun 2026 09:07:26 +0900JapanPR TIMES第一実業 will exhibit equipment for perovskite solar cells for the first time in China at a solar power exhibition in Shanghai. LION FX campaign exclusive to TRY/JPY traders: Sausage burrito giveaway!https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-09/index-en-p12.html#n585952https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-09/index-en-p12.html#n585952Mon, 01 Jun 2026 09:07:07 +0900JapanPR TIMESヒロセ通商 is running a campaign on LION FX for TRY/JPY trades. Notice of price revisions (price increases) for マキタ and HiKOKI productshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-09/index-en-p12.html#n585953https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-09/index-en-p12.html#n585953Mon, 01 Jun 2026 09:07:00 +0900JapanPR TIMESビルディ株式会社 announced that it will revise prices for マキタ and HiKOKI products on June 29, 2026. LION FX campaign exclusive to TRY/JPY traders: Turkish rice giveaway!https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-09/index-en-p12.html#n585954https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-09/index-en-p12.html#n585954Mon, 01 Jun 2026 09:06:20 +0900JapanPR TIMESヒロセ通商 is running a food giveaway campaign on LION FX for TRY/JPY traders. LION FX campaign exclusive to TRY/JPY traders: Get a pork bun with 551Lot in trades!https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-09/index-en-p12.html#n585955https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-09/index-en-p12.html#n585955Mon, 01 Jun 2026 09:05:36 +0900JapanPR TIMESヒロセ通商 has launched a pork bun giveaway campaign on LION FX for TRY/JPY traders. 【For new account openings】June hydrangea campaign with cashback of up to 1 million yen!https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-09/index-en-p12.html#n585956https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-09/index-en-p12.html#n585956Mon, 01 Jun 2026 09:04:37 +0900JapanPR TIMESヒロセ通商 is running a cashback campaign offering up to 1 million yen to new LION FX account holders. 【Featuring voice actress Yui Ishikawa】Nationwide taxi advertising for DealOn, the Professional AI that enables AI-driven sales, begins June 1https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-09/index-en-p12.html#n585957https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-09/index-en-p12.html#n585957Mon, 01 Jun 2026 09:04:05 +0900JapanPR TIMESOn Technologies launches nationwide taxi advertising for its AI sales tool 'DealOn' featuring voice actress Yui Ishikawa. A campaign for those irresistible cravings for delicious domestic eel kabayaki and rice bowls! + freezer!https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-09/index-en-p12.html#n585958https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-09/index-en-p12.html#n585958Mon, 01 Jun 2026 09:03:52 +0900JapanPR TIMESヒロセ通商 has launched a LION FX campaign offering eel and a freezer as prizes. Tohoku University AO Admissions Mock Exam to be held again in 2026 — Written tests added this year, with online testing available nationwidehttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-09/index-en-p12.html#n585959https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-09/index-en-p12.html#n585959Mon, 01 Jun 2026 09:01:58 +0900JapanPR TIMESルークス志塾 will hold a Tohoku University AO admissions mock exam. VCスタートアップ健康保険組合 marks its 2nd anniversary, cutting health insurance premiums for startups by about 2 billion yenhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-09/index-en-p12.html#n585960https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-09/index-en-p12.html#n585960Mon, 01 Jun 2026 09:00:29 +0900JapanPR TIMESVCスタートアップ健康保険組合 marked its 2nd anniversary, achieving cumulative insurance premium savings of 2 billion yen and a significant increase in membership. Launch of tree timeless, a service that creates commemorative items from treasured treeshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-09/index-en-p12.html#n585961https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-09/index-en-p12.html#n585961Mon, 01 Jun 2026 09:00:26 +0900JapanPR TIMESツバキラボ has launched tree timeless, a service that turns felled trees into commemorative items. 株式会社キール, a corporate insurance agency specializing in small and medium-sized businesses, opens in Yamato, Kanagawa Prefecturehttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-09/index-en-p12.html#n586081https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-09/index-en-p12.html#n586081Mon, 01 Jun 2026 09:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社キール has opened a corporate insurance agency in Yamato, Kanagawa Prefecture. 名古屋中心部から車で約 25分、飛島村にブルーベリー観光農園が 2026年夏開園予定約 7,800㎡に約 40品種・約 1,500本を栽培、家族向け摘み取り体験を提供https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-09/index-en-p12.html#n586080https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-09/index-en-p12.html#n586080Mon, 01 Jun 2026 09:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESA blueberry farm for visitors has opened in Tobishima Village, Aichi Prefecture. “Can you hug your dog with the same hands you just used to style hair?” FENGARI, an organic shared cosmetics brand for people and their dogs, developed by a hairdresser and veterinarian, is bornhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-09/index-en-p12.html#n586079https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-09/index-en-p12.html#n586079Mon, 01 Jun 2026 09:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社fengari has launched FENGARI, a shared cosmetics brand for people and their dogs. 株式会社KAERUVA launches 2 new businesseshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-09/index-en-p12.html#n586078https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-09/index-en-p12.html#n586078Mon, 01 Jun 2026 09:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社KAERUVA is launching 2 new businesses focused on AI and experience design. 株式会社Booon CEO Kai Hashizume named to Forbes 30 Under 30 Asia 2026https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-09/index-en-p12.html#n586077https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-09/index-en-p12.html#n586077Mon, 01 Jun 2026 09:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESKai Hashizume, CEO of 株式会社Booon, has been named to Forbes 30 Under 30 Asia. 株式会社富山環境整備 appoints Katsuko Kawazoe, representative director and chairperson of 株式会社Green prop, as a directorhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-09/index-en-p12.html#n586076https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-09/index-en-p12.html#n586076Mon, 01 Jun 2026 09:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES富山環境整備 has appointed Katsuko Kawazoe of Green prop as a director, strengthening its resource-circulation business through collaboration between hardware and software. 古賀ホールディングス changes its name to WildWise Holdingshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-09/index-en-p12.html#n586075https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-09/index-en-p12.html#n586075Mon, 01 Jun 2026 09:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES古賀ホールディングス will change its name to WildWise Holdings in June 2026, accelerating its transformation. Applications open June 1 for EXPO Futures Award 2026https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-09/index-en-p12.html#n586074https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-09/index-en-p12.html#n586074Mon, 01 Jun 2026 09:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES大阪・関西万博の理念を継承する「EXPO Futures Award 2026」が応募受付開始。 北投温泉博物館 and Chichibu, Saitama Prefecture, launch cultural exchange between railway-linked hot spring towns; “Welcome Taiwan Beitou in Chichibu” to be heldhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-09/index-en-p12.html#n586073https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-09/index-en-p12.html#n586073Mon, 01 Jun 2026 09:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES北投温泉博物館 and Chichibu, Saitama Prefecture, are holding an event for cultural exchange centered on hot springs. 【Free admission】Harmony from young musicians from Shikoku: an introduction to classical music for children and adults alikehttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-09/index-en-p12.html#n586072https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-09/index-en-p12.html#n586072Mon, 01 Jun 2026 09:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESYonden Cultural Promotion Foundation is holding a free concert featuring young musicians from Shikoku. Bringing to light the fundamental abilities that a résumé alone cannot reveal: interactive AI assessment Calaris Assess to launch fully in June 2026https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-09/index-en-p12.html#n586071https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-09/index-en-p12.html#n586071Mon, 01 Jun 2026 09:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESCalaris raised 600 million yen and launched its AI assessment service, Calaris Assess, on a full scale. 【Earn a care qualification for free】2026 Tokyo Care Worker Employment Promotion Program and Tokyo Home-Visit Care Recruitment Support Programhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-09/index-en-p12.html#n586070https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-09/index-en-p12.html#n586070Mon, 01 Jun 2026 09:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESDaiki Angel Help offers free nursing care certification programs for 12 consecutive years in Tokyo. 【パートナーリンク × USEN Business Design株式会社】パートナーリンク and USEN Business Design株式会社 jointly planned and held “U-Meshi,” a trade show featuring store digital transformation products for restaurantshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-09/index-en-p12.html#n586069https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-09/index-en-p12.html#n586069Mon, 01 Jun 2026 09:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESPartner Link and USEN Business Design to co-host 'U-Meshi' exhibition for restaurant DX solutions. Long-awaited republication of a bestseller that has sold over 1 million copies in 27 countries worldwide! “I end up getting angry”—An audio guide accompanies Mindfulness for Parents and Children [New Edition], a book that empathizes with parents’ exhaustion and frustration.https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-09/index-en-p12.html#n586068https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-09/index-en-p12.html#n586068Mon, 01 Jun 2026 09:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESSangha Shinsha releases a new edition of the mindfulness bestseller for parents and children. [First in the industry] Get free, direct advice from professionals on seasonal decorations and workshop planning for commercial facilities.https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-09/index-en-p12.html#n586067https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-09/index-en-p12.html#n586067Mon, 01 Jun 2026 09:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESYDM Connect expands business matching service for commercial space decoration. Three popular influencers appointed as official TikTok livestreamers for MEGOS by MESUCA, a brand offering officially licensed Disney products! They will share the latest Disney merchandise information through TikTok LIVE and other channels.https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-09/index-en-p12.html#n586066https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-09/index-en-p12.html#n586066Mon, 01 Jun 2026 09:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESMESUCA株式会社 appoints 3 TikTok livestreamers to strengthen promotion of Disney-licensed products. イベント21 ranks No. 1 in the Kinki region in GPTW’s “Best Workplaces” ranking｜Why this Nara-based regional small and midsize company has ranked No. 1 for 3 consecutive yearshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-09/index-en-p12.html#n586065https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-09/index-en-p12.html#n586065Mon, 01 Jun 2026 09:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESイベント21 ranks No. 1 in GPTW’s Kinki region ranking for 3 consecutive years. [Walk through the airport’s “first moments.”] Fuji Shizuoka Airport Runway Walk Tourhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-09/index-en-p12.html#n586064https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-09/index-en-p12.html#n586064Mon, 01 Jun 2026 09:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESFuji Shizuoka Airport invites participants to a tour offering the chance to walk along the runway. Comprehensive partnership agreement signed on career education and fundraisinghttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-09/index-en-p12.html#n586063https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-09/index-en-p12.html#n586063Mon, 01 Jun 2026 09:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社ガジリオン and アルスコンピュータ専門学校 sign a comprehensive partnership agreement. They will promote IT talent development through donations and recruitment matching. Archi Village announces opening of Osaka sales office amid business expansionhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-09/index-en-p12.html#n586062https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-09/index-en-p12.html#n586062Mon, 01 Jun 2026 09:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESArchi Village opens a new office in Osaka to support business expansion and enhance DX services for the construction industry in Western Japan. Katsuko Kawazoe, representative director and chairman of 株式会社Green prop, appointed director of 株式会社富山環境整備https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-09/index-en-p12.html#n586061https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-09/index-en-p12.html#n586061Mon, 01 Jun 2026 09:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESKatsuko Kawazoe, chairman of Green prop, has been appointed a director of 富山環境整備, bringing together the technologies and consulting capabilities of both companies. [The next big trend is Asian food “between slices”!】Media-famous hybrid sandwich shop Merci to launch its “2026 Asian Summer Fair” on June 3, whetting appetites amid the extreme heat!https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-09/index-en-p12.html#n586060https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-09/index-en-p12.html#n586060Mon, 01 Jun 2026 09:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESMerci to hold summer fair featuring 3 Asian-style sandwiches. General Incorporated Association AI Legal Tech Association announces appointment of new representative directorhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-09/index-en-p12.html#n586059https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-09/index-en-p12.html#n586059Mon, 01 Jun 2026 09:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESGeneral Incorporated Association AI Legal Tech Association has appointed Miki Fujita, CEO of 株式会社リセ, as its new representative director. [20 colors × free engraving] Make your “everyday lipstick” a little more special. New leather lip case announcedhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-09/index-en-p12.html#n586058https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-09/index-en-p12.html#n586058Mon, 01 Jun 2026 09:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESYukarien launches new leather lip cases with customization options. SK Soap launches “Non-Foaming Children’s Toothpaste, Strawberry Flavor,” for fun toothbrushing with parents and children! No foaming agents or additives; contains the oral-care sweetener xylitol.https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-09/index-en-p12.html#n586057https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-09/index-en-p12.html#n586057Mon, 01 Jun 2026 09:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESヱスケー石鹸 to launch “Non-Foaming Children’s Toothpaste, Strawberry Flavor” on June 1, 2026. Announcement of sponsorship agreement with athlete Saori Oshimahttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-09/index-en-p12.html#n586056https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-09/index-en-p12.html#n586056Mon, 01 Jun 2026 09:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESTime Creators signs sponsorship agreement with MMA fighter Saori Oshima. COEDAS provides long-term, hands-on support for organizational transformation at a long-established specialty steel trading company. A case study in strengthening organizational capabilities at a small or midsize companyhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-09/index-en-p12.html#n586055https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-09/index-en-p12.html#n586055Mon, 01 Jun 2026 09:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESCOEDAS supports Reiwa Special Steel in a long-term organizational development project to transform it into a self-sustaining organization. “Discovery PR,” a collaboration project displaying university brochures alongside general books, launches at 三省堂書店 Ikebukuro Main Store!—Browse or take them home freely, and access digital information seamlessly with NFC tagshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-09/index-en-p12.html#n586054https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-09/index-en-p12.html#n586054Mon, 01 Jun 2026 09:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES“Discovery PR,” which distributes university brochures at 三省堂書店, launches. [Event report] 21 locations across Japan gather online! “Local Woman's Health Lab Symposium in Kyoto” held at ZET-BASE KYOTO in Kyotohttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-09/index-en-p12.html#n586053https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-09/index-en-p12.html#n586053Mon, 01 Jun 2026 09:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社100 hosted a hybrid event in Kyoto on women’s health, bringing together 21 locations across Japan. Podcast “News Connect” adds an evening edition starting June 2 (Tue.); novelist Keiya Iwai and economic news presenter Manami Sasaki named as new hostshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-09/index-en-p12.html#n586052https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-09/index-en-p12.html#n586052Mon, 01 Jun 2026 09:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESPodcast Studio Chronicle will launch an evening edition of “News Connect” on June 2, with Keiya Iwai and Manami Sasaki as new hosts. Call for entries opens for the 2026 National Paper Recycling Contest for Elementary and Junior High School Studentshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-09/index-en-p12.html#n586051https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-09/index-en-p12.html#n586051Mon, 01 Jun 2026 09:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESPublic interest incorporated foundation starts call for entries for the 2026 Paper Recycling Contest for students. Front Stage, a public relations and PR firm, completely revamps its corporate website ahead of its 10th anniversaryhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-09/index-en-p12.html#n586050https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-09/index-en-p12.html#n586050Mon, 01 Jun 2026 09:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社フロントステージ has completely revamped its corporate website ahead of its 10th anniversary, clarifying the value of its public relations and PR support services. LA-style healthy poke restaurant SCALES continues June UberEats “in-store prices” and free sauce additions; SweetCut also launches its first “in-store price” in-house delivery servicehttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-09/index-en-p12.html#n586049https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-09/index-en-p12.html#n586049Mon, 01 Jun 2026 09:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESNakameguro poke restaurant SCALES and sister brand SweetCut are continuing and launching in-store price campaigns on UberEats to meet growing demand for delivery. M&A Global Capital begins full-scale operation of its proprietary M&A deal management rules, “THE DEAL COMPASS”https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-09/index-en-p12.html#n586048https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-09/index-en-p12.html#n586048Mon, 01 Jun 2026 09:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社M&Aグローバルキャピタル has formulated and begun implementing its proprietary deal management rules, “THE DEAL COMPASS,” aiming to provide high-quality support for small and midsize company M&A and build a repeatable framework. Self-service hair removal salon SELFMADE launches “First summer hair removal session for ¥0” campaign on June 1, 2026!https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-09/index-en-p12.html#n586047https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-09/index-en-p12.html#n586047Mon, 01 Jun 2026 09:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社SELFMADE will run a limited-time summer 2026 campaign at its self-service hair removal salons. Smacie株式会社 forms business partnership with Queue株式会社, operator of the AI search optimization service umoren.aihttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-09/index-en-p12.html#n586046https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-09/index-en-p12.html#n586046Mon, 01 Jun 2026 09:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESSmacie株式会社 and Queue株式会社 form a business partnership and launch the AI search optimization service “Smacie AI Growth.” Launch of a “1 pole, 2 parking spaces” model to halve installation costs for small parking lotshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-09/index-en-p12.html#n586045https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-09/index-en-p12.html#n586045Mon, 01 Jun 2026 09:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESRaku-P launches 'Raku-P Pole V4' to halve equipment costs for small parking lots by managing two spaces with one pole. Forward to speak on June 3 at the HR conference 'PeopleX HR Momentum 2026 Summer,' discussing a new approach to recruitment in the AI era with LinkedIn Japan.https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-09/index-en-p12.html#n586044https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-09/index-en-p12.html#n586044Mon, 01 Jun 2026 09:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESForward's representative to speak at an HR conference about AI recruitment methods with LinkedIn Japan. Queue株式会社 partners with Smacie株式会社 to provide the AI search optimization service umoren.ai.https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-09/index-en-p12.html#n586043https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-09/index-en-p12.html#n586043Mon, 01 Jun 2026 09:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESQueue株式会社 and Smacie株式会社 form a business partnership and launch the AI search optimization support service Smacie AI Growth. International comparison of smartphone and tablet prices, June 2026https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-09/index-en-p12.html#n586042https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-09/index-en-p12.html#n586042Mon, 01 Jun 2026 09:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESICT総研 conducted a G20 comparison survey of smartphone and tablet prices as of April 2026. On a PPP basis, iPhones and iPads are about 30% cheaper in Japan, while trends for Android devices vary by model. アイラッププレート, a dedicated dish for making アイラップ even more convenient to use, goes on salehttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-09/index-en-p12.html#n586041https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-09/index-en-p12.html#n586041Mon, 01 Jun 2026 09:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES岩谷マテリアルが「アイラップ」専用の耐熱皿「アイラッププレート」を発売。 Yasuyuki Higuchi appointed adviser to 株式会社Learner’s Learnerhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-09/index-en-p12.html#n586040https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-09/index-en-p12.html#n586040Mon, 01 Jun 2026 09:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESYasuyuki Higuchi appointed adviser to Learner’s Learner. South Korea's No. 1 athleisure brand andar announces the establishment of its Japanese subsidiary and full-scale entry into the Japanese markethttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-09/index-en-p12.html#n586039https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-09/index-en-p12.html#n586039Mon, 01 Jun 2026 09:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESSouth Korean athleisure brand andar establishes a Japanese subsidiary and announces plans for a full-scale store rollout and market expansion. Operating capacity in the supply-demand adjustment market tops 50MWhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-09/index-en-p12.html#n586037https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-09/index-en-p12.html#n586037Mon, 01 Jun 2026 09:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESDigital Grid's battery aggregation capacity exceeds 50MW. From AI adoption to on-site implementation: アローサル・テクノロジー changes its name to FDX株式会社https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-09/index-en-p12.html#n586036https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-09/index-en-p12.html#n586036Mon, 01 Jun 2026 09:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESアローサル・テクノロジー changes its name to FDX株式会社 and steps up its AX (AI Transformation) support business. Original Harajuku ramen restaurant BASSANOVA to hold its grand opening on June 1 on Cat Street in Harajuku, bringing its signature Green Curry Ramen to the worldhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-09/index-en-p12.html#n586035https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-09/index-en-p12.html#n586035Mon, 01 Jun 2026 09:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESBASSANOVA HARAJUKU opens on Cat Street in Harajuku, featuring fusion ramen dishes such as Green Curry Ramen. Adding an experience to unmanned sweets shops: interactive capsule toy machines installed at 5 locations of the 24-hour 24スイーツショップhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-09/index-en-p12.html#n586034https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-09/index-en-p12.html#n586034Mon, 01 Jun 2026 09:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社ゼロプレイス installs interactive capsule toy machines at 5 locations of the unmanned sweets shop 24スイーツショップ, aiming to enhance the customer experience at unmanned stores. “Stay active through age 90.” A new center to support a lifetime of walking opens at Kakuozan Station in Chikusa Ward, Nagoya!https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-09/index-en-p12.html#n586033https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-09/index-en-p12.html#n586033Mon, 01 Jun 2026 09:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESKyokotsu Salon Kakuozan opens on June 6. iCD協會 to hold the iCD Conference 2026 Summer on July 23 (Thu), 13:00–17:00; registration now open!https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-09/index-en-p12.html#n586032https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-09/index-en-p12.html#n586032Mon, 01 Jun 2026 09:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESiCD協會 holds a seminar on talent strategy in the AI era, exploring ways to enhance corporate value. Sign up for au Electricity online or in-store and receive benefits worth 5,000 yen!https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-09/index-en-p12.html#n586031https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-09/index-en-p12.html#n586031Mon, 01 Jun 2026 09:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESau Electricity expands its offers, with 5,000 yen in rewards for all-electric homes. Whisky from Mishima, Shizuoka, begins aging inside the gold mine tunnels at Toi Gold Minehttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-09/index-en-p12.html#n586030https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-09/index-en-p12.html#n586030Mon, 01 Jun 2026 09:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESWhiskey&Co. partners with Toi Gold Mine to age whisky in its mine tunnels. Skeepon records its first sales in Uganda. The local distributor purchased 2 tons as the company seeks to expand adoptionhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-09/index-en-p12.html#n586029https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-09/index-en-p12.html#n586029Mon, 01 Jun 2026 09:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESアクプランタ's agricultural material Skeepon makes its first sale in Uganda. クオンタムソリューションズ signs an MOU for collaboration on a Japanese AIDC project with Integrated Capital (Asia)https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-09/index-en-p12.html#n586028https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-09/index-en-p12.html#n586028Mon, 01 Jun 2026 09:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESクオンタムソリューションズ to collaborate with a Hong Kong investment institution on AI data centers. The first-half 2026 Gen Z trend rankings, selected by trend news outlet Trepo (トレポ)https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-09/index-en-p12.html#n586027https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-09/index-en-p12.html#n586027Mon, 01 Jun 2026 09:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社Creative Group's media outlet Trepo announces the results of its survey of Gen Z trends in the first half of 2026, publishing rankings across 8 categories, including artists and influencers. Family-friendly lifestyle brand Arnold Palmer to open at Aeon Mall Nagakute on Friday, June 5https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-09/index-en-p12.html#n586026https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-09/index-en-p12.html#n586026Mon, 01 Jun 2026 09:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社水甚 opens a new Arnold Palmer store at Aeon Mall Nagakute in Aichi Prefecture. 【2026年6月9日(火)開催】これからの10年、生き残る工務店の条件は「AI・DX」と「人が育つ仕組み」――LIFEFUND代表白都卓磨氏と楓工務店代表田尻忠義氏が対談形式で語るhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-09/index-en-p12.html#n586025https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-09/index-en-p12.html#n586025Mon, 01 Jun 2026 09:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESOnline seminar for construction company owners to explore AI, DX and systems that help people grow. [Opening June 13 (Sat)] Free admission for 3 days only. RED CIRCLE CrossFit opens a new gym in Nakagawa, Tsuzuki Ward, Yokohama!https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-09/index-en-p12.html#n586024https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-09/index-en-p12.html#n586024Mon, 01 Jun 2026 09:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESRED CIRCLE CrossFit opens a gym in Yokohama. Sun Village to build next-generation energy infrastructure by integrating supply and flexibility capabilities; announces its Road to 2030 visionhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-09/index-en-p12.html#n586023https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-09/index-en-p12.html#n586023Mon, 01 Jun 2026 09:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESサンヴィレッジが2030年に向けた成長戦略「Road to 2030」を発表。 The future starts within arm's reach. Thinker unveils a new concept for robotic hands, alongside its vision for 2030, and revamps its corporate websitehttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-09/index-en-p12.html#n586022https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-09/index-en-p12.html#n586022Mon, 01 Jun 2026 09:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESThinker updates its corporate website with a 2030 vision and a new case study section. [Win a chance to meet ENHYPEN!?] Listerine® launches the '21-Day Challenge with ENHYPEN' campaignhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-09/index-en-p12.html#n586021https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-09/index-en-p12.html#n586021Mon, 01 Jun 2026 09:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESKenvue launches the second phase of the 'Listerine x ENHYPEN 21-Day Challenge' campaign to promote oral care habits. Up to 3,000 yen off—amood Week, amood's biggest event, held only 4 times a yearhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-09/index-en-p12.html#n586020https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-09/index-en-p12.html#n586020Mon, 01 Jun 2026 09:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESamood holds its biggest discount event, amood Week. 株式会社ハートビーツ expands its SecureOps+ security operations support, launching a new plan compatible with Trend Micro's TrendAI Vision One™https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-09/index-en-p12.html#n586019https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-09/index-en-p12.html#n586019Mon, 01 Jun 2026 09:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社ハートビーツ launches a new security operations plan compatible with Trend Micro's TrendAI Vision One™. 丸善製薬 | Renewable energy generation through a PPA introduced at the company's research institutehttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-09/index-en-p12.html#n586018https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-09/index-en-p12.html#n586018Mon, 01 Jun 2026 09:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES丸善製薬 begins renewable energy generation through a PPA at its research institute. Which will you choose this summer? Penguin Bakery launches new breads available for a limited time this summerhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-09/index-en-p12.html#n586017https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-09/index-en-p12.html#n586017Mon, 01 Jun 2026 09:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESPenguin Bakery begins selling 3 new summer-exclusive breads on June 8. Special sponsor of the “2026 West Japan Student Triathlon Championship Onomichi Innoshima Tournament”https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-09/index-en-p12.html#n586016https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-09/index-en-p12.html#n586016Mon, 01 Jun 2026 09:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES丸善製薬 is a special sponsor of the West Japan Student Triathlon Championship. Notice of the "Debt and Household Finance Consultation Week"https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-09/index-en-p12.html#n586015https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-09/index-en-p12.html#n586015Mon, 01 Jun 2026 09:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESNTSセーフティ家計総合研究所 to hold Household Finance Consultation Week. Cultivate non-cognitive skills through “expressing yourself” in the age of AI: Applications open for the 14th Mirasapo Art and Essay Contest, backed by the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technologyhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-09/index-en-p12.html#n586014https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-09/index-en-p12.html#n586014Mon, 01 Jun 2026 09:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESApplications open for the 14th Mirasapo Art and Essay Contest. Korean skincare brand “numbuzin (ナンバーズイン)” to begin rolling out 7 products from its popular revamped No. 3 line at brick-and-mortar storeshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-09/index-en-p12.html#n586013https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-09/index-en-p12.html#n586013Mon, 01 Jun 2026 09:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESBENOW JAPAN to begin rolling out 7 products from Korean skincare brand “numbuzin” No. 3 line at brick-and-mortar stores in Japan. 株式会社M2X releases case study on 株式会社丸五’s adoption.https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-09/index-en-p12.html#n586012https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-09/index-en-p12.html#n586012Mon, 01 Jun 2026 09:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESM2X releases a case study on 株式会社丸五’s adoption of DX for equipment maintenance. Overseas business-matching platform “BIG ADVANCE GLOBAL” launches at 但馬信用金庫https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-09/index-en-p12.html#n586011https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-09/index-en-p12.html#n586011Mon, 01 Jun 2026 09:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESKokopelli launches 'BIG ADVANCE GLOBAL' at Tajima Shinkin Bank to support SMEs in overseas expansion. 株式会社ラグーナマネージメント announces company name change and head office relocationhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-09/index-en-p12.html#n586010https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-09/index-en-p12.html#n586010Mon, 01 Jun 2026 09:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社ラグーナマネージメント changes its name to 株式会社セントラルメディエンスクリーンアンドガード and relocates its head office to the same location as its parent company. 三井物産デジタル・アセットマネジメント begins business-matching partnership with 北洋銀行https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-09/index-en-p12.html#n586009https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-09/index-en-p12.html#n586009Mon, 01 Jun 2026 09:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES三井物産デジタル・アセットマネジメント partners with 北洋銀行 to launch “ALTERNA,” an asset management service using digital securities, in Hokkaido. 【西尾市民病院】Free prostate cancer screening (PSA test) offered for a limited time to men aged 50 and over living in Nishio Cityhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-09/index-en-p12.html#n586008https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-09/index-en-p12.html#n586008Mon, 01 Jun 2026 09:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES西尾市民病院 to provide free prostate cancer screenings for men aged 50 and over. Love, friendship, loneliness, dreams. Stories depicting “the emotions of youth” come together here! Nominees announced for the 2nd Miraiya Aoharu Literary Prize!https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-09/index-en-p12.html#n586007https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-09/index-en-p12.html#n586007Mon, 01 Jun 2026 09:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES未来屋書店 announces 13 nominees for the 2nd Miraiya Aoharu Literary Prize. The grand prize winner will be announced in July as part of an effort to foster reading experiences among young people. Naps launches “NAPS Riders Lounge,” a motorcycle culture experience corner designed with inbound visitors in mindhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-09/index-en-p12.html#n586006https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-09/index-en-p12.html#n586006Mon, 01 Jun 2026 09:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社ナップス to roll out “NAPS Riders Lounge,” an experience corner for inbound visitors. The first location will open at its Kyoto Yawata store on June 6, 2026. Enjoy capturing everyday moments with ease. Slim digital camera “Leaf Camera,” just 9.4 mm thick, goes on sale June 1!https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-09/index-en-p12.html#n586005https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-09/index-en-p12.html#n586005Mon, 01 Jun 2026 09:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社UI to launch ultra-thin digital camera “Leaf Camera” on June 1. Alue, which provides employee development and training, adds AI feedback feature to “etudes” LMS e-learning for new hires and incoming employeeshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-09/index-en-p12.html#n586004https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-09/index-en-p12.html#n586004Mon, 01 Jun 2026 09:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESアルー株式会社 adds generative AI feedback to its “etudes” LMS, boosting the efficiency of new-hire training and knowledge retention. “Danbooru Honpo” to hold its “株式会社タチバナ産業 Anniversary Sale: 10% Off Cardboard and Tea Products” starting Monday, June 1, 2026!https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-09/index-en-p12.html#n586003https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-09/index-en-p12.html#n586003Mon, 01 Jun 2026 09:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESタチバナ産業 to hold a sale in June to mark its 62nd anniversary. “Minna de Gen CO2 (Genkotsu) Project 2026” launches to encourage consumers to adopt decarbonizing behaviors through education, awareness-raising and promotions, in public-private collaboration with 16 municipalities and organizations nationwide and 21 private-sector companieshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-09/index-en-p12.html#n586002https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-09/index-en-p12.html#n586002Mon, 01 Jun 2026 09:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES日本総研 and the SMBC Group launch a project with 16 municipalities and 21 companies nationwide to encourage decarbonizing behaviors through environmental education for elementary school students and purchasing data analysis. 【Seasonal wardrobe change × skin survey】63.2% experienced skin problems during the June wardrobe change, while 78.5% are concerned about “dark spots, pores and body hair” on exposed areas as they start wearing summer clotheshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-09/index-en-p12.html#n586001https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-09/index-en-p12.html#n586001Mon, 01 Jun 2026 09:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESアイシークリニック surveyed awareness of skin problems during the seasonal wardrobe change. The findings showed that more than 60% had experienced skin irritation and about 80% had concerns about exposed areas. Notice of early-summer appreciation salehttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-09/index-en-p12.html#n586000https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-09/index-en-p12.html#n586000Mon, 01 Jun 2026 09:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESリカーマウンテン to hold an early-summer appreciation sale in June.