AI News 180m Report

2026-06-01 09:00–12:00 JST

1285 received, 1285 listed, 2 sources ・ Page 1 of 13

One 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.

Japan | PR TIMES(1249)

【関西外国語大学】15 years after the Fukushima nuclear accident: A public symposium on “Nuclear Power, Democracy and Dialogue” will be held in person and online on Saturday, June 20

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

関西外国語大学 will hold a public symposium on June 20 marking 15 years since the Fukushima nuclear accident.

Companies mentioned:関西外国語大学、立教大学、一橋大学、京都大学、神戸市外国語大学、上智大学

Elementary school students take the hand of professional players and head onto the pitch at Odawara Arena: Shonan Bellmare Futsal × マッケンジーハウス to hold “We Are In. BIG WAVE KIDS”

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

マッケンジーハウス and Shonan Bellmare will hold a sports experience event for elementary school students.

Companies mentioned:マッケンジーハウス、湘南ベルマーレフットサルクラブ

【Wellness Travel ✖️ Okinawan Summer Cuisine】From Uminomichi, a sea grape farm: Okinawa-style shabu-shabu featuring “freshly harvested in the morning and piled high” sea grapes

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

“Uminomichi,” a sea grape farm operated by 日本バイオテック, is offering “Okinawa-style shabu-shabu” featuring sea grapes and Agu pork as a new summer menu item.

Companies mentioned:株式会社日本バイオテック

“Pride Action30” project surpasses 100 supporting partners during Pride Month

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

The “Pride Action30” project, led by Pride House Tokyo and Panasonic Connect, has reached 106 corporate partners.

Companies mentioned:パナソニック コネクト株式会社、特定非営利活動法人プライドハウス東京、株式会社あおぞら銀行、EY Japan株式会社、株式会社資生堂、日本経済新聞社、株式会社ポーラ、ルネサス エレクトロニクス株式会社

JAL develops original educational materials on resource recycling through SAF

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

JAL Group develops educational materials on SAF for elementary school students and begins providing them to 400 schools nationwide.

Companies mentioned:JAL、ARROWS

Enjoy clarity and refreshment this summer! New early-summer offerings at an authentic tea cafe run by a tea sommelier launch on Tuesday, June 16

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Matataki-瞬-, a tea cafe in Nagareyama, Chiba Prefecture, will launch new early-summer pairing menus on June 16, 2026, and hold a 1st anniversary event.

Companies mentioned:Matataki-瞬-

Entries open for the Japan Travel Awards 2027, one of Japan’s largest tourism awards!

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

株式会社しいたけクリエイティブ has opened entries for the Japan Travel Awards 2027. The awards evaluate tourist destinations from the traveler’s perspective, and entry is free.

Companies mentioned:株式会社しいたけクリエイティブ

A ¥1.07 million income gap between those highly and poorly satisfied with their teeth alignment—Oh my teeth surveys 2,587 people in their 20s to 50s on the “correlation between teeth alignment and income and career”

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Oh my teeth conducted a survey of people aged 20-59 on the correlation between teeth alignment, income and career. It reported, among other findings, a ¥1.07 million income gap between those satisfied and dissatisfied with their teeth alignment.

Companies mentioned:Oh my teeth、矢野経済研究所

TAKAO MOUNTAIN BOOK POPUP to be held at 【Circles (Nagoya) and Circles Tokyo】! Products that seamlessly connect mountains and everyday life come together under the philosophy of Ultra Light

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

BAYCREW’S will hold a TAKAO MOUNTAIN BOOK POPUP at Circles.

Companies mentioned:株式会社ベイクルーズ、Circles

Rakuten to hold “Rakuten AI Optimism,” its largest-scale business event, at PACIFICO Yokohama to lead the way in the AI era

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Rakuten Group will hold the AI business event “Rakuten AI Optimism” at PACIFICO Yokohama in August 2026.

Companies mentioned:楽天グループ株式会社、LINEヤフー、みずほ証券株式会社、鹿児島堀口製茶有限会社、楽天モバイル株式会社、楽天シンフォニー株式会社

“Pie no Mi” gets its first anime adaptation × Pasela! An immersive collaboration where visitors can “watch and enjoy eating” starts in June, with limited-edition menu items for families!!

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Karaoke Pasela, operated by NS Group, and Lotte’s “Pie no Mi” are collaborating to mark the snack’s anime adaptation.

Companies mentioned:株式会社NSグループ、株式会社ロッテ

TOKYO EPIC’s Ryoichi Wada to speak at “AI Grand Prix 2.0 IPPTAR International,” hosted by Malaysia’s Ministry of Communications—invited as a speaker at an international panel with the Communications Minister

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

TOKYO EPIC CEO Ryoichi Wada has been invited to the international conference “AI Grand Prix 2.0,” hosted by Malaysia’s Ministry of Communications, and is set to deliver a keynote and take part in a panel with the minister.

Companies mentioned:株式会社TOKYO EPIC、Management & Science University (MSU)

Sanwa Construction and FUJIOH※1 jointly develop the “Built-in Oil Collector,” helping address oil fumes and reduce duct fire risks at food factories

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Sanwa Construction and FUJIOH have jointly developed the “Built-in Oil Collector,” an oil fume removal device for food factories.

Companies mentioned:三和建設株式会社、富士工業株式会社

トクイテン begins operating its cherry tomato harvesting robot

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

トクイテン has begun routine operation of its cherry tomato harvesting robot, entering a new phase of agricultural automation.

Companies mentioned:株式会社トクイテン

Coca-Cola automates warehouse cleaning by introducing Gausium cleaning robots

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Coca-Cola has automated warehouse cleaning by introducing robots from Gausium.

Companies mentioned:コカ・コーラ ヨーロッパパシフィックパートナーズ、Gausium、mR Mobile Robots GmbH

Notice regarding the appointment of candidates for new directors, including Audit and Supervisory Committee members, and changes to executive positions at シーラHD

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

シーラホールディングス announced executive appointments to strengthen its management structure.

Companies mentioned:シーラホールディングス、株式会社シーラ

360-degree omnidirectional mobility platform TriOrb raises ¥2.88 billion in Series B funding

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

TriOrb raises 2.88 billion JPY in Series B funding to scale production of its spherical-drive mobile platform and expand into the US market.

Companies mentioned:TriOrb、Sparx Asset Management、Mizuho Capital、UTEC、Mitsubishi UFJ Capital、Drone Fund、JST、AIST Solutions、Mizuho Bank、MUFG Bank

The second installment of the new project celebrating your favorites, “Pie no Mi Oshi no Mori Project,” is “Pie no Mi’s first anime adaptation”

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Lotte’s “Pie no Mi” gets its first anime adaptation and promotional campaign

Companies mentioned:株式会社ロッテ、シンエイ動画、東北新社、TOHO animation STUDIO、カラオケパセラ、ムービック、シンクイノベーション株式会社、TOHOシネマズ

◆Helping manage often-overlooked expiration dates◆ New “Date Check” feature supports food safety

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Ueno Food Techno has added a new feature to “Harecord” to prevent expiration date errors.

Companies mentioned:株式会社ウエノフードテクノ

エコロシティ enters into a business alliance with 一般社団法人大阪府宅地建物取引業協会 and 株式会社TEN

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

エコロシティ has partnered with the Osaka Real Estate Transaction Association and others to launch a parking utilization service in Kansai.

Companies mentioned:エコロシティ株式会社、一般社団法人大阪府宅地建物取引業協会、株式会社TEN

Eneliver surpasses a cumulative total of 1,000 EV charging ports

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Eneliver reaches 1,400 EV charger installations, expanding mainly in multi-unit residential buildings through one-stop support.

Companies mentioned:Eneliver株式会社

Making DX more accessible to manufacturers: Custom business improvement system “Kakanai” launches from ¥30,000 per month

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Mountain Gorilla offers “Kakanai,” a DX system for manufacturers, from ¥30,000 per month.

Companies mentioned:株式会社Mountain Gorilla

Yoshiyuki Taniguchi, former Financial Services Agency expert in corporate disclosure systems, joins the advisory board | Next-generation equity research “ENVALITH(エンヴァリス)”

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

株式会社エンヴァリス has appointed Yoshiyuki Taniguchi, a former Financial Services Agency expert in corporate disclosure, to its advisory board.

Companies mentioned:株式会社エンヴァリス、TMI総合法律事務所、株式会社プロネクサス、千葉商科大学、中央大学、武蔵大学

NE株式会社 executes first deal in its corporate venture capital business

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

NE株式会社 launches its CVC business and makes a pre-Series A investment in 株式会社KLD as its first deal.

Companies mentioned:NE株式会社、株式会社KLD

Immersive exhibition “5min TOBACCO BREAK meets Ploom” exploring the value of smokers’ “5 minutes” to be held at 3 locations in Tokyo

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

KOSODO will hold an exhibition at THE TOBACCO themed around smokers’ “5 minutes.”

Companies mentioned:株式会社コソド、日本たばこ産業株式会社

Business financing matching service “Tascarri” officially launches

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Cloud Loan has launched “Tascarri,” a financing matching service for the construction industry.

Companies mentioned:クラウドローン株式会社

Chance to earn up to 40,000 miles! Save with the web-exclusive JAL Card enrollment campaign!

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

JAL Card is running a new-member campaign offering the chance to earn up to 40,000 miles.

Companies mentioned:株式会社ジャルカード

Originalミュージカル『テニスの王子様』4thシーズン 全国大会 青学(せいがく)vs立海 前編 6/1(月)からチケプラTradeで公式リセールスタート!

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Ticket Plus Trade has been introduced for the official resale of tickets to The Prince of Tennis Musical 4th Season National Tournament.

Companies mentioned:株式会社チケットプラス、ネルケプランニング

Keyword Marketing launches an in-house program called “No Skip.” to subsidize employees’ personal costs for ad-supported paid plans on Netflix and ABEMA.

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Keyword Marketing introduces a new program to subsidize the cost of ad-supported plans on video streaming services.

Companies mentioned:株式会社キーワードマーケティング、株式会社ベクトル、Netflix、ABEMA

Sheila HD raises retirement age from 65 to 70.

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Sheila HD raises the retirement age to 70, effective June 2026.

Companies mentioned:株式会社シーラホールディングス、株式会社シーラ、株式会社シーラソーラー

“Mahjong Senryu 2026,” capturing everyday life through mahjong, opens for public submissions.

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Signal Talk opens submissions for “Mahjong Senryu 2026.”

Companies mentioned:株式会社シグナルトーク

[Sell without getting wet in the rain] Spend a rainy-season day off selling books from home. Book Supply’s “Rainy Season Selling Debut Campaign” offers a 26% increase in purchase prices for a limited time in June.

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Book Supply is running a campaign offering a 26% increase in purchase prices for a limited time in June.

Companies mentioned:株式会社ブックサプライ

Solar power corporate PPA service begins operating at Kasaoka Monopile Manufacturing, which produces foundation structures for offshore wind power.

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

JFE Engineering launches a solar power PPA at Kasaoka Monopile Manufacturing, creating a decarbonization cycle in which renewable energy facilities are manufactured using renewable energy.

Companies mentioned:JFEエンジニアリング株式会社、アーバンエナジー株式会社、JFEテクノス株式会社、JFEスチール株式会社

Voicy reaches 1,000 broadcasts! Free commemorative seminars and campaigns to be held.

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Trainocate is holding a free seminar and a training discount campaign to mark its 1,000th Voicy broadcast.

Companies mentioned:トレノケート株式会社

Tottori’s wild rock oyster “Natsuki” begins its first shipments of the season on June 1: “If the knife goes in, you win!”

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Tottori’s wild rock oyster “Natsuki” begins shipping on June 1. Its appeal will be promoted through branding and video.

Get your questions answered on the spot! [Free online seminar | June 23 (Tue.), 14:00] Key points for creating surveys: What are sample size and reliability?

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

iBridge will hold a basic seminar on marketing research on June 23.

Companies mentioned:アイブリッジ株式会社、株式会社ブランド総合研究所

Retreat-style hotel “FUTATABI FUTABA FUKUSHIMA” opens in Futaba, Fukushima.

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Daiwa LifeNext opens a retreat-style hotel in Futaba, Fukushima Prefecture.

Companies mentioned:大和ライフネクスト株式会社、大和ハウス工業株式会社、株式会社ライスレジン

Notice of change to the management structure of paiza株式会社

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

paiza株式会社 changes its management structure. Hiroki Usui appointed executive officer.

Companies mentioned:paiza株式会社、ディー・エヌ・エー、ペイジェント

ドリーム・アーツ joins the Japan Business Federation (Keidanren) — leveraging its expertise in DX for large enterprises to create value across industries and strengthen competitiveness.

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

ドリーム・アーツ joins Keidanren, aiming to strengthen industry competitiveness by leveraging its expertise in DX for large enterprises.

Companies mentioned:ドリーム・アーツ

Notice of official club partner agreement with human joint 株式会社

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

human joint 株式会社 signs a partner agreement with 福島ユナイテッドFC.

Companies mentioned:human joint 株式会社、福島ユナイテッドFC

Call for entries for the 37th Yanmar Student Essay and Composition Contest

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

ヤンマーアグリ invites students to submit essays and compositions for a competition.

Companies mentioned:ヤンマーホールディングス、ヤンマーアグリ

THE RAMPAGE’s Hokuto Yoshino and Takahide Suzuki visit the FM AICHI studio! Special program “FM AICHI SUNDAY SPECIAL feat. THE RAMPAGE” airs June 7 (Sun.) at 19:00!

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

A special radio program featuring members of THE RAMPAGE will air.

Companies mentioned:FM AICHI

[Company Law Affairs A2Z] Updating corporate legal affairs with people at the center. June 2026 issue now available!

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

The June issue of Company Law Affairs A2Z, a magazine specializing in corporate legal affairs, is now available.

Companies mentioned:第一法規株式会社、株式会社PeopleX、AGC株式会社、アデコ株式会社、いすゞ自動車株式会社、法政大学、仲山考材株式会社、楽天グループ株式会社

[A gift for everyone eligible] A great-value “Vanilla Visa/Visa eGift Campaign”! Get a Visa eGift worth 500 yen with your purchase!

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Seven-Eleven is running a Visa gift campaign.

Companies mentioned:株式会社セブン‐イレブン・ジャパン

[BS Nippon Television] A broadcast has been scheduled for “Delicious Recipes from the Oman Embassy Chef,” exploring the little-known culinary country of Oman! The program will also be available on TVer after broadcast.

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

BS日テレ to air a program on Omani cuisine.

Companies mentioned:BS日テレ

Original大阪府和泉市とさとふる、「桃山学院大学」や池上曽根史跡公園の整備、「和泉テクノFC」支援など、3事業への寄付受け付けを開始

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Izumi City, Osaka Prefecture, begins soliciting donations for 3 local revitalization projects through Satofull.

Companies mentioned:株式会社さとふる、株式会社CAMPFIRE、桃山学院大学、和泉テクノFC

[From June 1] Streaming begins for “Succession × Investment × Subsidies: Easy to Use When You Find the Right Fit! 15th Business Succession M&A Subsidy Seminar [Free Public Access]” [Subsidies Now]

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Navit begins streaming a free seminar on business succession M&A subsidies.

Companies mentioned:株式会社ナビット

Chidori’s Daigo unexpectedly takes down QuizKnock’s Fukura P in a “calculation problem”! “What have you been studying?” Chidori’s Nob says, “It’s like Slumdog Millionaire”; an intense showdown over guessing the number of “stacked-up” medals!

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

A quiz showdown between Daigo of Chidori and Fukura P of QuizKnock livened up the program, with Daigo winning through his unique intuition.

Companies mentioned:AbemaTV、QuizKnock

A new product from “Welcome to the Pie no Mi Oshino Forest!” arrives!

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Character merchandise launches from a new “Pie no Mi” project.

Companies mentioned:ロッテ、ムービック、アニメイト

Leave illegal mopeds behind. Just as easy to use. Campaign launches to help riders switch to the sole specified small moped, “ENNE ZERO.”

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

ENNE株式会社 launches a campaign to help riders switch to the specified small moped “ENNE ZERO.” The company aims to expand the market with a pedal-equipped model that addresses technical challenges.

Companies mentioned:ENNE株式会社

Ishikawa soul food Champion Curry launches “66 Curry,” a thank-you initiative ahead of its 66th anniversary. The 1st installment adds 66g of cheese to an L-size cutlet curry at no extra cost.

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Champion Curry is offering a curry topped with 66g of cheese for a limited time to mark its 66th anniversary.

Companies mentioned:株式会社チャンピオンカレー

[June 6 only] A special hometown tax donation booth will open at the hydrangea festival in Kaisei, Kanagawa Prefecture. Pay on site and receive popular local products on the spot!

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Kaisei, Kanagawa Prefecture, will introduce Genchi, an on-site payment hometown tax donation service, at the “2026 Kaisei Hydrangea Festival,” allowing visitors to make donations and receive gifts on the spot.

Companies mentioned:株式会社スチームシップ、餃子屋ヒロ、井上農園、文命農業、AGFデザイン、日本製紙クレシア、開成町商工振興会

住信SBIネット銀行 launches a platinum debit card annual fee cashback campaign.

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

住信SBIネット銀行 launches an annual fee cashback campaign for its platinum debit card.

Companies mentioned:住信SBIネット銀行

UPDF holds a “PDF Day Commemorative Campaign,” offering up to 47% off plus bonus AI features.

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Superace Software is running a discount campaign for UPDF to mark PDF Day.

Companies mentioned:Superace Software Technology Co., Ltd.

[三浦工業株式会社] Miura Co. establishes a “Heat, Water and Environment” collaborative research institute with Tohoku University.

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Miura Co. and Tohoku University establish a collaborative research institute in the fields of heat, water and the environment. The industry-academia partnership will advance technology development with an eye toward real-world implementation.

Companies mentioned:三浦工業株式会社、国立大学法人東北大学

Synology announces the launch of the new FlashStation FS200T.

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Synology launches the all-flash NAS “FS200T” for homes and small offices.

Companies mentioned:Synology

〈Japan Cancer Society〉 Opens Applications for Cancer Screening Research Grants! Deadline: End of August

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

The Japan Cancer Society has opened applications for its 2026 cancer screening research grant program, offering researchers grants of up to 3 million yen.

Companies mentioned:公益財団法人日本対がん協会

M&A Online launches special site “恩故知新” today (June 1)—a media platform tracing the gratitude and wisdom gained by business leaders and passing them on to the next generation

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

M&A Online has launched a new site, “恩故知新.”

Companies mentioned:株式会社ストライクグループ、竹下製菓、吉祥吉ホールディングス

内閣衛星情報センター has decided to hire candidates for management positions to play central roles in the organization through En’s “Social Impact Recruitment Project.”

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

内閣衛星情報センター has hired candidates for management positions with support from エン.

Companies mentioned:エン株式会社、内閣衛星情報センター

For summer UV protection, too! New hybrid BB cream “ADPT A TONE” for men’s discreet skincare now available for presale on Makuake! Up to 52% off!

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

モント・リッチ is offering its men’s BB cream “ADPT A TONE” for presale on Makuake. It features skin-tone adaptation technology.

Companies mentioned:モント・リッチ株式会社

Introducing “クレオ,” a new oral care series focused on the balance of bacteria in the mouth! Toothpaste and mouthwash go on sale June 1.

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

ニナファームジャポン has launched the “クレオ” oral care series, which focuses on the balance of bacteria in the mouth.

Companies mentioned:株式会社ニナファームジャポン

Feature: “Flood Preparedness We Can All Work On”—Thinking about the “safe and secure life” that is always there during the rainy season.

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

The Tokyo Metropolitan Government is featuring flood preparedness in its June public information bulletin and calling on residents to raise their disaster preparedness awareness.

Companies mentioned:Sankei Shimbun

“Pride Action30” project surpasses 100 supporting partners during Pride Month

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Panasonic Connect and Pride House Tokyo announced that the number of partner companies for “Pride Action30” has reached 106.

Companies mentioned:パナソニック コネクト株式会社、特定非営利活動法人プライドハウス東京、あおぞら銀行、資生堂、日本経済新聞社、ポーラ、ルネサス エレクトロニクス株式会社

[TAC Chuo University Station School] Recommended for university students! Online seminar on becoming a certified public accountant or licensed tax accountant on June 23 (Tue), 17:30

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

TAC will hold an online seminar for university students on becoming certified public accountants and licensed tax accountants on June 23. It aims to support young people in obtaining qualifications.

Companies mentioned:TAC株式会社

[aim Sapporo Store / aim Harajuku Store] Special events to celebrate appearances at Fashion Week to be held simultaneously!

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

aim’s Sapporo and Harajuku stores will hold events to celebrate their Fashion Week appearances, offering contract-signing benefits and outfit try-ons.

Companies mentioned:aim

[Pro Human Resources Organization] Achieves year-on-year sales of 122.7% in its 3rd fiscal year

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Pro Human Resources Organization achieved sales growth of 122.7% in its 3rd fiscal year and increased its capital. It will strengthen support for regional business succession by utilizing senior talent.

Companies mentioned:株式会社プロ人材機構、株式会社塙商事

[TAC Chuo University Station School] Recommended for university students! “In times like these, gain practical skills! The current state and future of the accounting industry and job-hunting issues, explained by a career consultant” Online seminar on June 26 (Fri), 17:30

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Nippon Steel Trading showcases Skygauge inspection drones at Japan Drone 2026.

Companies mentioned:Nippon Steel Trading、Skygauge Robotics

Non-destructive inspection drones from Canada’s Skugauge Robotics to be exhibited at Japan Drone 2026, the 11th major specialized drone exhibition

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

日鉄物産 will exhibit Skygauge Robotics’ non-destructive inspection drones at Japan Drone 2026, helping improve the efficiency of infrastructure inspections.

Companies mentioned:日鉄物産株式会社、Skygauge Robotics

Quemix and Mitsui Kinzoku develop new technology for materials calculations on quantum computers

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Quemix and Mitsui Kinzoku developed QAVG, a quantum computing technology for efficient material simulation.

Companies mentioned:Quemix、Mitsui Kinzoku、TerraSky、Quantinuum

住信SBIネット銀行 launches the first “hybrid-type home loan” among megabanks and online banks

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

住信SBIネット銀行 will begin offering a “home loan combining a lump-sum repayment on a specified date” on June 1, 2026, a first among megabanks and online banks.

Companies mentioned:住信SBIネット銀行、SBI生命保険

Sponsoring the Pacific Music Festival 2026, with concerts and special exhibitions to be held at Yamaha Ginza Store

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Yamaha Music Japan announced its sponsorship of PMF2026 and plans to hold related events.

Companies mentioned:株式会社ヤマハミュージックジャパン

Quemix, Toyota, Toyota Central R&D Labs, and the University of Tokyo present an efficient “task distribution” method in a demonstration study of quantum chemistry calculations using a classical-quantum hybrid computer

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Quemix, Toyota, Toyota Central R&D Labs, and the University of Tokyo demonstrated an efficient task distribution method for hybrid classical-quantum computing in quantum chemistry.

Companies mentioned:Quemix、Toyota Motor Corporation、Toyota Central R&D Labs、TerraSky

Original【aimme 札幌店】卒業式まであと10ヶ月!10代のトレンドを牽引する振袖・袴ブランドが、2週間限定の特別なフェア『The 10-Month COUNTDOWN FAIR』を開催。

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

aimme’s Sapporo store is holding a limited-time fair ahead of graduation ceremonies to encourage early outfit reservations.

Companies mentioned:aimme

Extending molecular dynamics calculations that support materials development and drug discovery to a quantum computing platform

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Quemix and Denso developed a hybrid quantum-classical MD framework for high-precision chemical state prediction.

Companies mentioned:TerraSky、Quemix、Denso

住信SBIネット銀行 begins accepting direct debit payments for social insurance premiums and National Pension premiums—expanding into pensions after adding tax and public utility payments

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

住信SBIネット銀行 has begun accepting direct debit payments for social insurance premiums and National Pension premiums.

Companies mentioned:住信SBIネット銀行

Challenge the undisputed ruler of the deep sea with “new, unusual, and extraordinary” brainpower! BLDB launches the “Steampunk Giant Squid” in Japan

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

BLDB has launched the precision metal puzzle “Steampunk Giant Squid” and is running a discount campaign.

Companies mentioned:BLDB、碩輝網絡貿易有限公司

Selected as a “Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism PPP Partner (Individual Consultation Partner)” (newsletter)

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

大和ハウス工業 has been selected as an individual consultation partner for PPP by the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism.

Companies mentioned:大和ハウス工業

Capital Launchers and Indobox sign a memorandum of understanding (MOU) on supporting and collaborating on Japan-India cross-border business

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Capital Launchers and Indobox have signed an MOU to support Japan-India business.

Companies mentioned:キャピタルランチャーズ株式会社、Indobox株式会社、Indobox India Private Limited

Applications open for the 2026 edition of “Innovators Under 35 Japan,” the global award organized by MITテクノロジーレビュー

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Applications are now open for “Innovators Under 35 Japan 2026,” organized by MITテクノロジーレビュー.

Companies mentioned:角川アスキー総合研究所、MITテクノロジーレビュー

New car registrations disrupted by the abolition of the environmental performance tax, while structural supply-demand tightness continues in the used car market / Used Car Market Statistics Report (April 2026 edition)

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The Used Car Market Statistics Report (April 2026 edition) has been released. New car registrations surged, while supply and demand for used cars remained tight.

Companies mentioned:ファブリカコミュニケーションズ、USS

For the June bride season, turn milestones from marriage and childbirth to everyday anniversaries into lasting keepsakes. “New Service Launch Commemorative Campaign”—10 people will be selected by lottery to receive an Amazon gift card worth 1,000 yen

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株式会社サムライソード is running a giveaway campaign on X to celebrate “My Series” surpassing 20 million uses and the launch of a new service.

Companies mentioned:株式会社サムライソード

株式会社river reports results for its 2nd fiscal year

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river, which supports public-private partnerships, expects sales of more than 30 million yen in its 2nd fiscal year and is strengthening its matching service.

Companies mentioned:株式会社river

6 athletes from A.S.WAKABA selected as provisional members of Japan’s sepaktakraw team for the 20th Asian Games (Aichi-Nagoya 2026)

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6 athletes from sepaktakraw team A.S.WAKABA named provisional members of Japan’s Asian Games team.

Companies mentioned:A.S.WAKABA

Launch of data integration for music-related event information in “Music City Kawasaki”

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株式会社インフォモーション deploys an AI event information aggregation service for “Music City Kawasaki,” improving operational efficiency and the comprehensiveness of information.

Companies mentioned:株式会社インフォモーション、音楽のまち・かわさき推進協議会

ダイワボウ情報システム株式会社 and Sansan株式会社 announce signing of sales agency agreement for accounting AX service “Bill One”

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ダイワボウ情報システム and Sansan sign sales agency agreement for Bill One.

Companies mentioned:ダイワボウ情報システム株式会社、Sansan株式会社

Making “invisible opportunity losses” in the AI search era visible: 株式会社プリンシプル launches new “LLMO Light Monitoring” service

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株式会社プリンシプル launches “LLMO Light Monitoring,” a service that visualizes AI search and generative AI responses.

Companies mentioned:株式会社プリンシプル

[Article announcement] Published “The Latest Hiring Strategies in Deep Tech: Insights from Professionals in AI Talent Recruitment, with a Focus on AI Engineers — How to Find Rare Talent Not on the Job Market Through Academic Papers and Social Media”

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株式会社ノックラーン publishes an interview article explaining hiring strategies for scarce talent in AI and deep tech.

Companies mentioned:株式会社ノックラーン、株式会社エアトリ、パーソルキャリア株式会社、デロイト トーマツ コンサルティング

AI finance company Quants surpasses 8,000 rental units covered by guarantees using AI credit screening

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Rental guarantee coverage using AI credit screening surpasses 8,000 units.

Companies mentioned:Quants株式会社

Fileforce overhauls its file-sharing features

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Fileforce updates file sharing features and introduces an 'Upload Link' for secure external file reception without accounts.

Companies mentioned:Fileforce

Tokyo Denki University, School of Science and Technology for Future Life, Department of Architecture to hold FA Lecture “Decorative Spaces That Evoke Emotion”; speakers: 向山裕二 and 笹田侑志 (architects/co-directors of “ULTRA STUDIO”)

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Tokyo Denki University will hold a Department of Architecture FA Lecture on July 10, 2026, featuring architecture collective “ULTRA STUDIO.”

Companies mentioned:ULTRA STUDIO

The longest size ever for Unajiro! Ichimasa Kamaboko launches “Super Long Unajiro: Eel Kabayaki-Style”

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一正蒲鉾 will launch “Super Long Unajiro,” its longest-ever eel-style processed fish product, for a limited time.

Companies mentioned:一正蒲鉾株式会社

“Aoshima Tech Water Rescue and Marine Conservation Academy,” a hands-on marine conservation and technology event for the next generation of junior high school students

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ワクセル株式会社 co-hosts a hands-on marine conservation and technology event for junior high school students in Miyazaki City.

Companies mentioned:ワクセル株式会社、宮崎ライフセービングクラブ、株式会社マナビヤ、宮崎大学工学部、株式会社スカイウォーカー、大丸エナウィン株式会社、大淀開発株式会社

Entries open for the 17th Kao International Environment Painting Contest for Children

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Kao opens entries for the 17th International Environment Painting Contest for Children and introduces digital submissions.

Companies mentioned:花王株式会社

Kracie develops its proprietary ingredient “Liposome Fermentation Drip™” — a delivery technology that brings the benefits of fermentation deep into the skin

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Kracie develops “Liposome Fermentation Drip™,” a new technology that encapsulates fermented ingredients in multilayer liposomes. The company aims to commercialize it in fall 2026.

Companies mentioned:クラシエ株式会社

Popular creators gather! “Creators Flea Market 2” unveils its vendor map and exclusive collaborations!

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UUUM announces details for 'Creators Flea Market 2' in Odaiba, featuring 77 creator/brand booths, collaborations, and simultaneous large-scale festivals.

Companies mentioned:UUUM、FLAFFY、dip BATTLES

To celebrate its 15th anniversary, 【東京ミルクチーズ工場】 will launch its luxurious “Quattro Cheese Cookies,” made with 4 types of cheese, starting July 1 (Wed.).

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東京ミルクチーズ工場 launches new “Quattro Cheese Cookies” to mark its 15th anniversary.

Companies mentioned:株式会社シュクレイ

TIS and インテック add transaction authentication to their phone number-based identity verification service, “Phone Authentication Service”

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TIS and INTEC launched a transaction authentication feature for their phone-based identity verification service to prevent unauthorized transactions.

Companies mentioned:TIS、INTEC、TISI

One year since the “NERV Designated Disaster Preparedness Stockpile Plan,” a joint project by Gehirn and Khara

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Gehirn and Khara mark the 1st anniversary of the “NERV Designated Disaster Preparedness Stockpile Plan,” announcing an expanded product lineup and a call for new participating manufacturers.

Companies mentioned:ゲヒルン株式会社、株式会社カラー、ホリカフーズ株式会社、永岡食品株式会社、角利産業株式会社

“Omuraisutei” Appreciation Campaign, June 6 (Sat.) to June 8 (Mon.)!

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Omuraisutei will hold a discount coupon giveaway campaign at 29 locations nationwide to mark the June 6 anniversary.

Companies mentioned:株式会社焼肉坂井ホールディングス

Construction begins on the “(tentative name) Yokohama Yamashita-cho Project”

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NTT Urban Development begins work on a mixed-use building in Yamashita-cho, Naka Ward, Yokohama. The building will house an education center and offices, with completion scheduled for February 2029.

Companies mentioned:NTT都市開発株式会社、清水建設株式会社

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