AI News 180m Report

2026-06-01 12:00–15:00 JST

832 received, 832 listed, 2 sources ・ Page 1 of 9

One place for news and notices from 2 countries/regions: Japan, 760 items from 1 source; Taiwan, 72 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(760)

List Group, a full-service real estate company, to open new dance culture hub “The Port by List” in Yokohama’s Yamashita-cho on July 4, 2026, with dance lessons launching

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

リスト株式会社 will open the dance studio “The Port by List” in Yokohama’s Yamashita-cho on July 4, 2026.

Companies mentioned:リスト株式会社、List::X、WEGO

New dance culture hub “The Port by List” to grand-open in Yokohama’s Yamashita-cho on July 4, 2026, with dance lessons launching

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

リスト株式会社 will open the dance studio “The Port by List” in Yokohama’s Yamashita-cho on July 4, 2026.

Companies mentioned:リスト株式会社、List::X、WEGO

2026 “Shigagin” Summer Special Interest Rate Campaign for Time Deposits

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Original滋賀銀行が夏の定期預金キャンペーンを実施。

Companies mentioned:滋賀銀行

Tokyo Metropolitan Government to support reskilling and upskilling for IT engineers! Applications open for FY Reiwa 8 “Tokyo Digital Academy: Young Engineers Course”

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

The Tokyo Metropolitan Government has launched a reskilling program for young engineers, selecting Workport as its employment support partner.

Companies mentioned:株式会社ワークポート

“Shigagin” Asset-Building Support Campaign

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Original滋賀銀行が「資産形成応援キャンペーン」を実施。

Companies mentioned:滋賀銀行

[10th anniversary] Enjoy a customizable burger station and pancakes! All-you-can-eat favorites including “Blue Seal Ice Cream” and Hawaii’s classic “Garlic Shrimp” at the “Tropical Resort Buffet: Okinawa & Hawaii”

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

ストリングスホテル 名古屋 to host a summer-only buffet themed around Okinawa and Hawaii.

Companies mentioned:株式会社ベストブライダル、ストリングスホテル 名古屋、フォーモスト ブルーシール

[Shimane’s oldest sake brewery, 右田本店, shines on the world stage] Wins gold for the 3rd consecutive year at the world’s leading spirits competition, ISC 2026!

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Shimane Prefecture’s oldest sake brewery, 右田本店, wins gold for the 3rd consecutive year at ISC 2026.

Companies mentioned:右田本店

江井ヶ嶋酒造 to relaunch its single malt whisky “シングルモルトあかし” on June 1

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

江井ヶ嶋酒造 has revamped “シングルモルトあかし,” with sales starting June 1.

Companies mentioned:江井ヶ嶋酒造

Revamped document creation environment for medical institutions; “ATOK Medical 2026” and “JUST Medical 2026” to go on sale starting September 1 (Tuesday)

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

ジャストシステム to release “ATOK Medical 2026” and “JUST Medical 2026” software for medical institutions on September 1.

Companies mentioned:ジャストシステム

[New event] “Back Office AI Agent EXPO,” a specialized exhibition on “transforming back-office operations with AI,” to be held for the first time at Tokyo Big Sight in September 2026

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

RX Japan to hold the first “Back Office AI Agent EXPO” in September 2026.

Companies mentioned:RX Japan

[Kyoto Prefecture] “JQA Global Environmental Children’s Drawing Contest: Outstanding Works Exhibition” to be held at the Kyoto Ecology Center

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

An exhibition of outstanding works from the JQA Global Environmental Children’s Drawing Contest will be held in Kyoto in June.

Companies mentioned:日本品質保証機構 (JQA)、國際認證機構網絡 (IQNET)

The era of wearing “numbers” is here: limited-time store from jewelry brand “No.” (Number Dot)

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Jewelry brand “No.” to open a limited-time store at 阪急メンズ東京.

Companies mentioned:No.、阪急メンズ東京

Around 30 varieties of matcha sweets to enjoy in early summer! Matcha Sweets Fair

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

大丸東京店 to hold a Matcha Sweets Fair from June 10 to 30, selling around 30 varieties of matcha sweets.

Companies mentioned:大丸東京店、菓匠 清閑院、浅草梅園、モンブランTHE珀山、マサヒコオズミパリ、鶴屋吉信、銀座たまや、KASHO SANZEN、源吉兆庵、共楽堂、豆源、豊島屋、浅くさ中村屋 花の辻、モンロワール、パパブブレ、七里香、京都グランマーブル、京都 北山 マールブランシュ、京 嵯峨野 竹路庵、つぶら乃

Enjoy “The Nutcracker” at Christmas and see “Swan Lake” over the New Year holidays: Tchaikovsky Ballet Theatre to perform in Japan; general ticket sales start June 3 (Wednesday)

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Announcement of a nationwide ballet performance tour by Tchaikovsky Ballet Theatre and the start of ticket sales.

Companies mentioned:光藍社、モスクワ・クラシック・バレエ劇場、シアター オーケストラ トウキョウ、大阪交響楽団

Information page and free handout on emergency contraceptive pills available at drugstores and pharmacies released

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

NPO Plus Arts has released an information page and handout about emergency contraceptive pills for young people.

Companies mentioned:NPO法人ぷるすあるは

Darktrace recognized as one of the Leaders for the 2nd consecutive year in the 2026 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ report for Network Detection and Response

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

OriginalDarktrace named a Leader in the 2026 Gartner Magic Quadrant for NDR for the second consecutive year.

Companies mentioned:Darktrace、Gartner

“1st Nara Ultra Marathon” to be held

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

The 1st Nara Ultra Marathon was held, recording a high completion rate.

Companies mentioned:ランナーズ・ウェルネス

“Where is the nearest evacuation shelter?” AI answers on a map; proprietary generative AI chat feature offered as an option

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Informatix has added a generative AI chat feature to “GC Navi,” its GIS for local governments.

Companies mentioned:株式会社インフォマティクス

Undersea-aged wine SUBRINA 2021 vintage “ACT5” gets a new package depicting the sea off Minamiizu

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Undersea-aged wine “SUBRINA” has revamped the packaging for its 2021 vintage “ACT5,” featuring an original work by artist 尾潟糧天. The change also makes the bottle easier to open.

Companies mentioned:株式会社コモンセンス、Graceland Vineyards

“ROBOPRO Fund” takes 1st place in monthly net inflows among balanced funds (excluding unit-type and limited-additional funds) for May 2026

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

ROBOPRO Fund ranked 1st among balanced funds for inflows in May 2026.

Companies mentioned:FOLIO、SBI岡三アセットマネジメント、SBI証券、愛媛銀行、足利銀行、三井住友DSアセットマネジメント

Job search service “求人ボックス” named No. 1 overall for the 3rd consecutive year in the 2026 Oricon Customer Satisfaction Rankings for Job Information Services!

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

求人ボックス ranked No. 1 in the Oricon Customer Satisfaction Rankings for the 3rd consecutive year.

Companies mentioned:カカクコム、oricon ME

[June 26 event] What does it mean to “go global”? Lessons from Madoka Sawa | X-HUB TOKYO

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Kickoff event to be held for “X-HUB TOKYO,” a Tokyo Metropolitan Government initiative supporting startups’ overseas expansion.

Companies mentioned:株式会社圓窓、JETRO

Improve landing pages with AI! Swipe-style landing page tool “LPcats” releases AI analysis feature “AI Analyst”

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Swipe-style landing page tool “LPcats” has released AI analysis and route analysis features.

Companies mentioned:株式会社エフカフェ

15th “Ibetama” campaign now underway: “Beat the heat! Comfortable Summer Campaign”

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Tamago & Company is running the 15th “Ibetama” campaign.

Companies mentioned:たまご&カンパニー株式会社

[Maximize the value of space] Dynamic land-use matching service “SITE PORT” now available!

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Landit has launched the space-matching service “SITE PORT.”

Companies mentioned:ランディット株式会社

Soil contamination remediation work at former factory site completed; integrated construction system established through group collaboration

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Eikengumi has completed soil contamination remediation work at a former factory site through group collaboration.

Companies mentioned:株式会社永賢組、大脇建設株式会社、環境理化株式会社

フォレストデジタル株式会社 appoints former クラシル株式会社 and グリー株式会社 division head Yasuaki Kaneko as executive officer and CBO (Chief Business Officer)

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Forest Digital has appointed Yasuaki Kaneko as executive officer and CBO, strengthening its management structure.

Companies mentioned:フォレストデジタル株式会社、グリー株式会社、クラシル株式会社、DAZN、J-WAVE

Spice Factory CEO Hironosuke Takagi to speak at “Technology for the Future: Nikkei Crosstech NEXT Kansai 2026,” hosted by 日経BP on June 11 (Thursday)

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Spice Factory CEO Takagi to speak at Nikkei Crosstech NEXT Kansai about AI system renewal.

Companies mentioned:スパイスファクトリー株式会社、日経BP

ハウス食品グループ東北工場株式会社 announces start of full-scale operations at its new factory

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Originalハウス食品グループが福島県に68億円を投じ、業務用レトルト食品の新工場を2026年6月に本格稼働させる。

Companies mentioned:ハウス食品グループ東北工場株式会社、ハウス食品グループ、ハウスギャバン株式会社、JFEエンジニアリンググループ

The “Heatstroke Insurance” service on the “Rakuten Pay” app will be available again in 2026.

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

The “Heatstroke Insurance” service is now available through the Rakuten Pay app.

Companies mentioned:楽天ペイメント株式会社、楽天少額短期保険株式会社、楽天インシュアランスプランニング株式会社

Originalタイムズカー×JR西日本グループ 6月1日より「タイムズカー×WESTER ID登録キャンペーン」開始

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

OriginalJR西日本グループとタイムズモビリティが連携し、WESTERポイントが当たるID登録キャンペーンを実施。

Companies mentioned:JR西日本、JR西日本レンタカー&リース、タイムズモビリティ

Get “the world’s first (※1) fully circular PET-bottle green tea” with a “secret phrase”! PET bottle recycling campaign to be held at select Seven-Eleven stores in Mie Prefecture

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

A campaign to promote PET bottle recycling will be held at Seven-Eleven stores in Mie Prefecture.

Companies mentioned:セブン‐イレブン・ジャパン、寺岡精工、トムラ・ジャパン

[Z会 Correspondence Education] Summer enrollment campaign launches for preschool course! Enrollees during the campaign period will receive a gift

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Z会 is running a summer enrollment campaign for its preschool course, offering teaching materials and other goods as gifts.

Companies mentioned:Z会、増進会ホールディングス

New PoC expense subsidy program established for the period before CVC investment decisions!

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Tokyo launches a new program to subsidize CVC PoC expenses.

Companies mentioned:デロイト トーマツ ベンチャーサポート

\Yaki-yaki Oyaji finally has a drink in hand!/ A pepper-scented drink made for yakitori. “Hotei Foods-approved: Dry Sour Goes Great with Yakitori!” launches

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

“Dry Sour Goes Great with Yakitori!,” jointly developed by Nippon Access and Hotei Foods, will go on sale on May 26, 2026.

Companies mentioned:株式会社日本アクセス、株式会社ホテイフーズコーポレーション、アシードビバレッジプラス株式会社、アシードブリュー株式会社

Zoom seminar scheduled for July 27 (Monday): “Epoxy Resin Material Design, Curing Reactions and Evaluation Technologies—The Role of Curing Agents and Additives and Applications in Electronic Materials”

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

AndTech to host a technical seminar on epoxy resin material design and evaluation on July 27, 2026.

Companies mentioned:AndTech、Nagase ChemteX

—Confirmed that cats with upright-looking ears may still have mutations associated with folded ears—

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

アニコム先進医療研究所 has scientifically confirmed the existence of “hidden folded-ear” cats: Scottish Folds that carry a folded-ear gene mutation but appear to have upright ears as they grow up.

Companies mentioned:アニコム先進医療研究所株式会社、アニコム パフェ株式会社、麻布大学、アニコム損害保険

AI-powered positive messaging app “HOMMIK” officially launches in the United States and globally in English-speaking markets

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

DX Advisory LLC officially launches its AI-powered “HOMMIK” app in the United States and English-speaking markets.

Companies mentioned:DX Advisory LLC

[Event Report] 宝石商 櫻井彩子’s pop-up shop at ジェイアール名古屋タカシマヤ records a high purchase rate

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Jeweler Ayako Sakurai held a pop-up shop at Nagoya Takashimaya, recording a high purchase rate. A clienteling experience event is planned in Osaka in June.

Companies mentioned:宝石商 櫻井彩子、ジェイアール名古屋タカシマヤ、ザ・リッツ・カールトン大阪

Minokamo City, Gifu Prefecture, expands its smartphone municipal services with AI features

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Minokamo City, Gifu Prefecture, has introduced AI features from Bot Express to expand its LINE smartphone municipal services. The city will enhance multilingual support, AI guidance and tools for staff.

Companies mentioned:株式会社Bot Express、Salesforce

“Enjoy being yourself, my answer”—new brand “Ansa” begins advance sales of “Beyond Nostalgic” on Makuake

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

New brand “Ansa” begins advance sales of Japanese-style clothing on Makuake.

Companies mentioned:SAKURA-link

AI endoscopic surgery information and surgical support system “EIRL Surgery LC” receives regulatory approval

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

AI-powered surgical support system 'EIRL Surgery LC' receives regulatory approval in Japan, developed through university-industry collaboration.

Companies mentioned:Olympus Corporation、LPixel Inc.

Zoom seminar scheduled for July 16 (Thursday): “Polypropylene (PP) Resin Basics and Material Recycling—Plastic Degradation and Stabilization and the Potential of PP”

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

AndTech hosts a technical webinar on Polypropylene (PP) recycling and material properties.

Companies mentioned:AndTech、Idemitsu Kosan

Applications open for the 24th Junior High School Student Essay Contest

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

イオンワンパーセントクラブ has opened applications for the 24th Junior High School Student Essay Contest.

Companies mentioned:イオンワンパーセントクラブ、朝日新聞社

[World first!] A theme park set to change the future of the planet opens on Ishigaki Island

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

合同会社縄文企画 has held a soft opening for “EARTH GARDEN,” a theme park on Ishigaki Island where marine litter serves as the admission fee.

Companies mentioned:合同会社縄文企画、THE UBUFURU ISHIGAKI

Considering what Japan should be in the Reiwa era—Shinchosha launches “What Is Japan?” book fair!

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

新潮社 is holding a book-selection fair on the theme “What Is Japan?” at bookstores nationwide.

Companies mentioned:新潮社

From Kotohira to nationwide distribution: “Bagel House KOTOHIRA” obtains Japan’s first JAS0026 certification as a vegan and vegetarian bagel shop

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Bagel House KOTOHIRA achieves Japan's first JAS0026 certification for vegan/vegetarian bagel shops, launching nationwide wholesale and e-commerce.

Companies mentioned:株式会社地方創生

For those seeking even more dedicated spot care: “Gold Premium,” a new product from Bright Age White, a medicine for addressing dark spots

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Daiichi Sankyo Healthcare launches a new medicine for addressing dark spots.

Companies mentioned:第一三共ヘルスケアダイレクト株式会社

OriginalWeabeeがAIイベント主催者向けに掲載機能を公開─既存の募集ページを活かした外部URL連携と、申込受付まで完結するWeabee内完結型の2方式で、AIイベントを探す参加者への告知導線を整備

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Weabee launches a listing feature for AI event organizers.

Companies mentioned:AIリスキル株式会社

120-year-old can manufacturer 側島製罐 selected for “300 SMEs and Small Businesses Taking Flight”

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

側島製罐 has been selected for the “300 SMEs Taking Flight” list.

Companies mentioned:側島製罐株式会社

First-time designation as a Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism PPP Partner

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

JR West named a PPP Partner by the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism for the first time.

Companies mentioned:西日本旅客鉄道株式会社

修成建設専門学校 to hold “Shusei Construction Academia,” an open course for high school teachers, on August 21, 2026 (Friday)

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

修成建設専門学校 will hold a hands-on course for teachers.

Companies mentioned:修成建設専門学校

“A Little Further into the Interesting Future (Chomoro) 2026” to be held

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

The urban festival “Chomoro 2026,” featuring technology and pop culture, is set to be held in Takeshiba, Tokyo.

Companies mentioned:CiP協議会、慶應義塾大学大学院メディアデザイン研究科、iU(情報経営イノベーション専門職大学)、CANVAS、シャープ、ソニーグループ、MIXI、ユカイ工学、ソフトバンク

LobbyAI, which operates a public information analysis platform, has CEO Kyotaro Takahashi and COO Yuta Kamiya named to Forbes’ “Forbes 30 Under 30 Asia 2026”

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

LobbyAI CEO Kyotaro Takahashi and COO Yuta Kamiya were named to Forbes 30 Under 30 Asia 2026 in the AI category for their public information analysis platform.

Companies mentioned:LobbyAI、Forbes、Antler、01.AI、Insignia Venture Partners、Firstlight Capital、PKSHA Algorithm Fund

JFA supporter agreement signed; official team buses to support the journey to victory!

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Hinomaru Jidosha Kogyo has signed a supporter agreement with JFA and will operate buses for the Japan national team.

Companies mentioned:日の丸自動車興業株式会社、日本サッカー協会

A new high-capacity 1.5TB “Enterprise 1.5TB Plan” is now available for “My Redmine,” the cloud version of Redmine!

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

My Redmine launches a high-capacity 1.5TB plan.

Companies mentioned:ファーエンドテクノロジー株式会社

2 teams from our group advance through the preliminaries and qualify for the finals of the AWS Summit Japan 2026 AI-DLC Hackathon!

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

2 teams from Information Strategy Technology and WhiteBox advance to the AWS Hackathon finals.

Companies mentioned:株式会社情報戦略テクノロジー、株式会社WhiteBox

A chef’s signature dish, ready to heat in the microwave. A new authentic Shark Fin Sauce Fried Rice with a fluffy yet moist texture.

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Shihoden launches frozen Shark Fin Sauce Fried Rice.

Companies mentioned:株式会社グリーンハウスフーズ、中国料理 謝朋殿

Applications are now open for the Reiwa 8 fiscal year Kanagawa Certified Tour Guide training course!

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Kanagawa Prefecture is recruiting participants for its tour guide training course.

Grants are available to municipalities and organizations working together to use sports to energize their communities!

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Kanagawa Prefecture opens the second round of applications for its sports-based regional revitalization grants.

Original< 6月限定・海老名SA限定商品が、お取り寄せ可能に!>【東京ミルクチーズ工場】の『ミルクチーズケーキ メロン』が、公式オンラインで本日より販売開始。

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Original株式会社シュクレイが運営する「東京ミルクチーズ工場」が、海老名SA限定のメロンチーズケーキを期間限定でオンライン販売。

Companies mentioned:株式会社シュクレイ、東京ミルクチーズ工場

Ito Co., Ltd. to open a support booth equipped with physical therapy devices at the 110th Japan Athletics Championships

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Ito Co., Ltd. opens an athlete support booth at the 110th Japan Athletics Championships.

Companies mentioned:伊藤超短波株式会社

Anicom Insurance opens submissions for its eleventh Animal Senryu contest

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Anicom Insurance opens submissions for its eleventh Animal Senryu contest.

Companies mentioned:アニコム損害保険

Customer harassment measures strengthened to ensure staff feel safe and improve services for residents

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Toyonaka City strengthens its measures against customer harassment and establishes a basic policy.

CABINET, a “fragrance consultation room” in Teramachi, Kyoto, to hold a June-only workshop exploring personal sensibilities through the structure of fragrance

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

CABINET, a fragrance brand in Shimogyo Ward, Kyoto, will hold a small-group workshop in June themed around the “structure of fragrance.” Participants will learn how fragrances work under the guidance of a perfumer and create their own eau de parfum.

FSC Japan honors pioneers who have helped promote FSC certification to mark its 20th anniversary

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

FSC Japan presented special awards to companies and organizations in Japan that have helped promote FSC certification, marking its 20th anniversary.

Companies mentioned:速水林業、梼原町森林組合、下川町、ウッドメイク・キタムラ、塩崎商店、阿部興業株式会社、伊藤忠商事株式会社、三菱製紙株式会社、三菱王子紙販売株式会社、TOPPAN株式会社、SMB建材株式会社、藤本工業株式会社、王子エフテックス株式会社、富士フイルムビジネスイノベーション株式会社、光村印刷株式会社、株式会社リコー、株式会社久栄社、株式会社EBS、双日株式会社、日本紙パルプ商事株式会社、大王製紙株式会社、株式会社広済堂ネクスト、株式会社竹尾、共同印刷株式会社、日本生活協同組合連合会、日本マクドナルド株式会社、浜松市、株式会社エコ建築考房

“Life ends unfinished” and “Only the leader can take the lead in a withdrawal”: Joycal Japan CEO Yukio Hayakawa shares his management philosophy

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Joycal Japan CEO Yukio Hayakawa discussed his management philosophy at an event celebrating the publication of his book.

Companies mentioned:株式会社ジョイカルジャパン、ZVC JAPAN、株式会社ウェルネス、株式会社絆助、リスナーズ株式会社

Experience the world of the popular drama adaptation Convenience Store Brothers in Mojiko

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Lodging facility ポルト launches a Mojiko tourism campaign tied to the drama Convenience Store Brothers.

Companies mentioned:ポルト

Beyond beauty, short of medical care: A next-generation self-service beauty salon featuring a needle-free hydro-jet treatment opens in Kamiooka, Yokohama

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

株式会社ONESELF opens the second REMODE self-service beauty salon in Kamiooka, Yokohama.

Companies mentioned:株式会社ONESELF、REMODE

Original株式会社KohMori と 日本社会人アメリカンフットボール協会 X2リーグ所属 湘南B-styleウォリアーズ のパートナーシップ契約が2年目へ

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

株式会社KohMori renews its sponsorship agreement with 湘南B-styleウォリアーズ for a second year.

Companies mentioned:株式会社KohMori、湘南B-styleウォリアーズ

Hokuriku Kankyo Service acquires Ecolo Japan, a company based in Adachi Ward, Tokyo, that handles the collection and transport of industrial and specially controlled industrial waste in the Kanto region

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Hokuriku Kankyo Service acquires Ecolo Japan through an M&A deal, aiming to expand its business in the Kanto region.

Companies mentioned:株式会社北陸環境サービス、エコロジャパン株式会社

A pediatric orthodontics landing page that addresses parents’ “7 concerns” | Project for かすもりおしむら歯科・矯正歯科・口腔機能クリニック

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

ITreat creates a pediatric orthodontics landing page for a Nagoya dental clinic, designed to ease parents’ concerns and highlight insurance coverage.

Companies mentioned:株式会社ITreat、かすもりおしむら歯科・矯正歯科・口腔機能クリニック

Originalダイナースクラブの宿泊特典プログラム「クラブホテルズ The Status Match」に西武プリンスホテルズ&リゾーツが参加

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Originalダイナースクラブの宿泊特典プログラムに西武プリンスホテルズ&リゾーツが参画。

Companies mentioned:三井住友トラストクラブ株式会社、西武プリンスホテルズ&リゾーツ

Shio Score, which visualizes salt intake in just 2 minutes, launches June 1, 2026

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Toy Medical will begin selling Shio Score, a self-check kit that uses image-analysis AI to visualize salt intake in 2 minutes, on June 1.

Isekai Kitchen introduces 3-star Wabisuke (Orhan outfit) with increased appearance rates in a new pickup gacha!

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Isekai Kitchen launches a pickup gacha featuring the new character Wabisuke (Orhan outfit).

Companies mentioned:ポッピンゲームズジャパン

Kids triathlon project SCOPE announces its 2026 venues and dates and launches its official website!

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Kids triathlon project SCOPE announces its 2026 schedule.

Companies mentioned:SCOグループ、トライアスロンジャパン

北陸環境サービス acquires 平成クリーン, a company based in Adachi Ward, Tokyo, that handles general waste collection and transport in Tokyo’s 23 wards

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北陸環境サービス acquires 平成クリーン through an M&A deal, expanding into Tokyo’s 23 wards.

Companies mentioned:北陸環境サービス、平成クリーン

[JR Central] New emergency transport service using direct Tokaido-Sanyo Shinkansen trains expands the routes covered by emergency Shinkansen cargo transport

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JR東海 and JR西日本 will launch an emergency transport service using direct Shinkansen trains on June 1.

Companies mentioned:JR東海、JR西日本、ジェイアール東海物流

Whisky Highball Togouchi Limited Release: A fragrant, fruity flavor from Bordeaux red wine casks. Available exclusively at ライフコーポレーション from June 1 (Monday).

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Sakurao Brewery will launch Whisky Highball Togouchi, available exclusively at ライフコーポレーション, on June 1.

Companies mentioned:サクラオブルワリーアンドディスティラリー、ライフコーポレーション

AI automatically completes 80% of restaurant phone takeout orders; Camel AI Call officially launches after trials at Katsuya and 8-ban Ramen

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tacoms launches Camel AI Call, an AI-powered voice service for automated restaurant takeout orders, achieving 80% automation in pilot programs.

Companies mentioned:tacoms、Katsuya、Hachiban

Meet the city as if you live there: Unito launches Tokyo, in Between, a local guide media outlet for Tokyo

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Unito launches Tokyo, in Between, a local guide media outlet focusing on daily life in Tokyo for mid- to long-term residents.

Companies mentioned:株式会社Unito

Originalお得な夏が始まる!2026年7月3日(金)~9月30日(水)はこどもから22歳までがお得に!「こども応援キャンペーン」「U22パス」を販売

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Moominvalley Park announces a discount campaign for young people for summer 2026.

Companies mentioned:株式会社ムーミン物語

Tokyo Digital Academy Young Engineer Course opens applications for the Reiwa 8 fiscal year

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The Tokyo Metropolitan Government and GovTech東京 are recruiting participants for a reskilling program for young engineers.

Companies mentioned:GovTech東京、株式会社SAMURAI、株式会社キカガク、クラスメソッド株式会社

UN Global Compact releases the UN Standards of Conduct for Business: Gap Analysis Tool for LGBTIQ+

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GCNJ releases Japanese version of UN LGBTIQ+ business gap analysis tool.

Companies mentioned:UN Global Compact、BSR、OHCHR、WEF、Boston Consulting Group、LLAN、Nagashima Ohno & Tsunematsu

Turning “work that supports professionals” into employment for people with disabilities: New model making a career of being a team kit manager, “Work Arena Tennozu,” opens June 1

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A support facility for employment of people with disabilities opens, leveraging the sports business.

Companies mentioned:ハシカケ、品川カルチャークラブ

Original年間8,300億円の損失をなくす。26歳が1人で開発したBtoB営業AI「Nudge HQ」事前登録開始

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株式会社Cynthia opens preregistration for “Nudge HQ,” a BtoB sales AI. Release planned for June 15, 2026.

Companies mentioned:株式会社Cynthia、HubSpot Japan、東京商工リサーチ

Yuzu Aoki: “Yamaguchi is a place I return to again and again” — co-stars with Kengo Kora and Kirara Inori in the latest YMFG brand commercial

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山口フィナンシャルグループ releases the 5th brand commercial marking its 20th anniversary. Yuzu Aoki, Kirara Inori and Kengo Kora star in the campaign, which centers on taking on challenges.

Companies mentioned:山口フィナンシャルグループ、山口銀行、もみじ銀行、北九州銀行

A flower event creating different scenes by day and night across 5 areas: “Otemachi One Minamo Hanakari” brightens Otemachi in early summer with flowers floating on the water and gentle light

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Otemachi One hosts a floral art installation event featuring Yasutaka Ochi from June 8 to July 31, 2026.

Companies mentioned:Otemachi One、DILIGENCE PARLOUR

XICA moves beyond “analytics” and rebrands as an “AI Decision Engine”

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株式会社サイカ rebrands as an “AI Decision Engine” and expands decision-support into a company-wide strategy.

Companies mentioned:株式会社サイカ

A collaboration between a nationally beloved work and Marugame Uchiwa, a traditional craft dating back to the Edo period! New designs for summer 2026 go on sale June 1.

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Kaguya launches collaboration fans featuring Marugame Uchiwa and iconic Japanese anime characters.

Companies mentioned:Kaguya、Tezuka Productions、Sakura Production、Nippon Animation

Chance to win invitations for 200 people across 3 performances! Campaign for performances featuring Star Troupe top star Chisei Akatsuki begins Wednesday, June 3!

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Originalイワタニアイコレクトが宝塚歌劇団星組公演の招待キャンペーンを実施。

Companies mentioned:イワタニアイコレクト株式会社、岩谷産業株式会社、宝塚歌劇団

“AR Zoo” permanently installed at 旭川医科大学病院

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旭川医科大学病院 permanently installs “AR Zoo,” which uses AR technology.

Companies mentioned:旭川医科大学病院、株式会社STARIUM、SoVeC株式会社

Hamada Shuzo × United Arrows: “HAMADA UA Lab. Shochu Fizz Pine Punch,” a shochu with a pineapple-like flavor, goes on sale June 5!

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Hamada Shuzo and United Arrows launch a collaborative shochu.

Companies mentioned:浜田酒造株式会社、株式会社ユナイテッドアローズ

OSHMAN'S launches its first running- and fitness-focused format, with its No. 1 store, “OSHMAN‘S RUN&FITNESS KYOTO,” opening Saturday, June 27, 2026!

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OSHMAN'S opens a new running- and fitness-focused format in Kyoto.

Companies mentioned:株式会社オッシュマンズ・ジャパン、NIKE、On、SALOMON

Opening in 2027: “Akariya Shofuro,” a new addition to the “Akariya” brand of renowned inn “Akariya Geihanro,” opens in Minamichita, Aichi Prefecture. The hot spring inn has 10 rooms, including rooms with a seaside tea room, pool and sauna.

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株式会社平安閣 will open the hot spring inn “Akariya Shofuro” in Minamichita, Aichi Prefecture, in 2027.

Companies mentioned:株式会社平安閣

In celebration of Training with Passion Day: Free, no-equipment-needed fitness experience event!

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JR East Sports holds free trial events at 35 Jexer locations to mark “Training with Passion Day.”

Companies mentioned:JR東日本スポーツ株式会社、日本記念日協会

About 1 hour from Osaka: A new way to spend a day off in an era of changing work styles—doing nothing

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株式会社KOTONA will open the private villa “Awanagi – Awana –” in Minami-Awaji, Hyogo Prefecture, on June 29, 2026.

Companies mentioned:株式会社KOTONA

Italian jewelry brand FOPE, founded in Vicenza, launches a campaign at 5 select Tokyo stores to mark the launch of its “The Golden Now” branded bus

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FOPE launches a branded bus campaign in Tokyo to promote its 2026 theme 'The Golden Now', offering gifts at 5 local stores.

Companies mentioned:FOPE、FOPE JAPAN

株式会社Gaianixx aims, with support from JST, to realize an intermediate film for next-generation piezoelectric materials that is both high-performance and low-cost

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Gaianixx develops mass-production technology for intermediate films for piezoelectric materials with JST support.

Companies mentioned:株式会社Gaianixx、JST

Supporting the rebranding of 金井興業株式会社, which marks its 80th anniversary: Designing a new logo and newspaper ads around the theme “Looking at people and spaces”

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Design AM supports 金井興業’s 80th-anniversary rebranding. The initiative promotes internal branding through a refreshed logo and newspaper ads.

Companies mentioned:株式会社デザインエイエム、金井興業株式会社

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