AI News 180m Report｜2026-06-03 15:00–18:00 JST｜Page 2 of 4https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260603-15/index-en-p2.htmlOne place for news and notices from 2 countries/regions: Japan, 235 items from 1 source; Taiwan, 97 items from 1 source.One edition every 180 minutes: every item from every source received in the period, with the original link.en Uncover the destiny held in your name! A full-fledged name reading that reveals personality, compatibility and future turning points! Launch of a fortune-telling service supervised by fortune-telling comedian Tabayan.https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260603-15/index-en-p2.html#n650402https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260603-15/index-en-p2.html#n650402Wed, 03 Jun 2026 16:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社cocoloni has launched a full-fledged name-reading service supervised by fortune-telling comedian Tabayan. It uses name analysis to explore destiny, compatibility and turning points in life. 54% of people say they are usually conscious of scents; favorite scents include "soap after a bath" and "freshly brewed coffee"https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260603-15/index-en-p2.html#n650401https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260603-15/index-en-p2.html#n650401Wed, 03 Jun 2026 16:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESCross Marketing conducted its 2026 survey on scents. It found that 53.5% of people pay attention to scents, and the top 3 favorite scents are "soap after a bath," "freshly brewed coffee" and "freshly baked bread." Music from FATAL FURY: City of the Wolves now available on major music subscription services including Spotify and Apple Music!https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260603-15/index-en-p2.html#n650400https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260603-15/index-en-p2.html#n650400Wed, 03 Jun 2026 16:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESSNK began streaming all 97 tracks from the fighting game FATAL FURY: City of the Wolves on major music subscription services including Spotify and Apple Music on June 3, 2026. The move aims to enhance the value of the IP and expand its reach among fans worldwide. COACH Watch unveils its new Early Summer 2026 collection, featuring new designs with brand icons on the strapshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260603-15/index-en-p2.html#n650399https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260603-15/index-en-p2.html#n650399Wed, 03 Jun 2026 16:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESDoshisha announces COACH Watch 2026 Early Summer Collection. Three series: IRIS, HARLOW, KITT. New designs with brand icons on straps. Prices from 26,000 to 49,000 yen (excl. tax). Sold via official Japanese EC site. OIL by 美術手帖ギャラリー presents Takamatsu, Baby ２, a solo exhibition by artist Masanao Hirayama, from Friday, June 12. Inspired by his daughter's everyday interests, the exhibition features a new series that moves from monochrome to color.https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260603-15/index-en-p2.html#n650398https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260603-15/index-en-p2.html#n650398Wed, 03 Jun 2026 16:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESOIL by 美術手帖ギャラリー will hold Takamatsu, Baby ２, a solo exhibition by artist Masanao Hirayama, from June 12 to July 5, 2026. The show centers on color works inspired by his daughter's growth, and new tote bags and bandanas will also be on sale. Voltage launches its first BL comics label, BluMellow! The first title, Etude in the Room, begins exclusive early release on Comic Cmoahttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260603-15/index-en-p2.html#n650397https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260603-15/index-en-p2.html#n650397Wed, 03 Jun 2026 16:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESVoltage Inc. has launched its first BL comics label, BluMellow. The first title, Etude in the Room, is now available for exclusive early release on Comic Cmoa. The company will leverage its story-development expertise to enter a new market. Yurina Hirate's first solo album, Mufujou na Hyoujou, goes on sale Wednesday, June 3!https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260603-15/index-en-p2.html#n650396https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260603-15/index-en-p2.html#n650396Wed, 03 Jun 2026 16:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESYurina Hirate will release her first solo album, “無表情な表情,” on June 3, 2026. It will feature 10 tracks and be released in 3 editions. First pressings will include lottery tickets for prizes such as invitations to a Budokan concert. A pop-up store will also open in Harajuku. Announcement of the signing of a comprehensive partnership agreement between Oga City, Katagami City, Akita City, and FamilyMart Co., Ltd.https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260603-15/index-en-p2.html#n650395https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260603-15/index-en-p2.html#n650395Wed, 03 Jun 2026 16:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESFamilyMart has signed a comprehensive partnership agreement with Oga City, Katagami City, and Akita City. The agreement was prompted by an offshore wind power project, and this is the first time the company has signed agreements with multiple municipalities simultaneously. [TAC First-Class Construction Management Engineer] An overview of the second-stage exam and how to get started with written-response preparationhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260603-15/index-en-p2.html#n650394https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260603-15/index-en-p2.html#n650394Wed, 03 Jun 2026 16:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESTAC Corporation will hold a free online seminar on June 17, 2026, on written-response preparation for the second-stage exam for first-class construction management engineers. The seminar will explain the exam as a whole and provide specific examples of successful answers. [Yokohama Tsuruyacho | New Tosa Straw-Grilled Restaurant] Warayakiya Yokohama Tsuruyacho, where guests can enjoy the signature dish praised on television, straw-grilled salted seared bonito, and dramatic flame-cooking scenes, opens on Tuesday, June 16, 2026.https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260603-15/index-en-p2.html#n650173https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260603-15/index-en-p2.html#n650173Wed, 03 Jun 2026 15:59:48 +0900JapanPR TIMESDiamond Dining, part of DDグループ, will open a Tosa cuisine restaurant in Yokohama Tsuruyacho on June 16, 2026. Its signature dish is straw-grilled salted seared bonito. [Report on the 3rd Event] 50 municipalities across 31 prefectures take part in the “Small Towns’ Future Forum”!https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260603-15/index-en-p2.html#n650174https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260603-15/index-en-p2.html#n650174Wed, 03 Jun 2026 15:56:37 +0900JapanPR TIMESThe 3rd event of the “Small Towns’ Future Forum,” hosted by Mindshare Co., Ltd., was held in a hybrid format on May 15, 2026, with 53 participants from 50 municipalities across 31 prefectures. Participants shared practical examples of digital transformation and regional collaboration in small municipalities. Japan’s Economic Outlook: Between Global Shocks and Domestic Challengeshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260603-15/index-en-p2.html#n650175https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260603-15/index-en-p2.html#n650175Wed, 03 Jun 2026 15:52:48 +0900JapanPR TIMESムーディーズ will hold a webinar on the outlook for the Japanese economy. Amid global shocks and domestic challenges, it will discuss growth and inflation projections for 2026-2027, the impact of the situation in the Middle East, and monetary and fiscal policy. [Event Report] CEO Hirase Renji speaks at a seminar for businesses in the Morioka area, “Toward Sustainable Management”https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260603-15/index-en-p2.html#n650176https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260603-15/index-en-p2.html#n650176Wed, 03 Jun 2026 15:51:23 +0900JapanPR TIMESSustainable Lab took part in a seminar hosted by 盛岡市 and 岩手銀行, where CEO Renji Hirase introduced sustainable management and T4E to local businesses. The presentation received high marks from attendees. [関西外国語大学] A series of public lectures on the theme “Songs Do Not Fall Silent: Social Change and Music in Latin America” will begin on June 19. Online participation is also available.https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260603-15/index-en-p2.html#n650177https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260603-15/index-en-p2.html#n650177Wed, 03 Jun 2026 15:50:09 +0900JapanPR TIMESThe Ibero-American Research Center at 関西外国語大学 will hold the 2nd lecture in its series on social change and music in Latin America on June 19. A professor from 立命館大学 will speak about social change and folk music in Cuba, accompanied by musical performances. Online participation is also available. [Louis Vuitton] New men’s fashion jewelry blends classic and modern styleshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260603-15/index-en-p2.html#n650178https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260603-15/index-en-p2.html#n650178Wed, 03 Jun 2026 15:50:03 +0900JapanPR TIMESルイ・ヴィトン has launched new men’s fashion jewelry from its 2026 pre-fall men’s collection. The 6 pieces include necklaces, bracelets, rings, and earrings featuring LV initials and Monogram Flowers on silver-tone links. Prices range from 70,400 yen to 148,500 yen. 【株式会社CINC】求職者の約7割が生成AIに相談する時代に対応し、AI検索時代の採用活動を支援するサービス「AI検索最適化（GEO/LLMO/AIO）for 採用」を提供開始https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260603-15/index-en-p2.html#n650179https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260603-15/index-en-p2.html#n650179Wed, 03 Jun 2026 15:50:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社CINCが、求職者の約7割が生成AIを活用する時代に対応し、企業の採用活動を支援する新サービス「AI検索最適化（GEO/LLMO/AIO）for 採用」の提供を開始した。このサービスは、ChatGPTやGeminiなどのAI上で企業が正しく認識され、求職者に魅力が伝わるよう情報発信を最適化するコンサルティングサービスである。 [New Card Pack!] “Umaibo Vol. 1”! Starting June 3, 2026, a card pack featuring Umaibo, the king of dagashi, arrives in the digital collectible card app デジコレッタ！, where users collect what they love!https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260603-15/index-en-p2.html#n649968https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260603-15/index-en-p2.html#n649968Wed, 03 Jun 2026 15:44:39 +0900JapanPR TIMESCyberStep is releasing a limited-time collaboration pack featuring Yaokin’s Umaibo in the digital card app デジコレッタ！. Achievement Corporation supports racing driver Ryo Hirakawa as he takes on WEC and F1https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260603-15/index-en-p2.html#n649969https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260603-15/index-en-p2.html#n649969Wed, 03 Jun 2026 15:42:06 +0900JapanPR TIMESAchievement Corporation announced that it will continue supporting racing driver Ryo Hirakawa in 2026 under a sponsorship agreement first signed in 2014. As part of its commitment to human development, the company’s president, Hitoshi Aoki, will support Hirakawa as a mentor as he takes on WEC and F1. Launch of a penetration testing service to address increasingly sophisticated cyberattackshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260603-15/index-en-p2.html#n649970https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260603-15/index-en-p2.html#n649970Wed, 03 Jun 2026 15:40:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESTrade Works Co., Ltd. has launched a next-generation penetration testing service that uses AI. Building on its work with ヒロセ通商, the service enhances the design of attack scenarios and improves testing efficiency. DUNLOP and Fujitsu cut analysis time by approximately 90% in a proof-of-concept study using AI to analyze tire structureshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260603-15/index-en-p2.html#n649971https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260603-15/index-en-p2.html#n649971Wed, 03 Jun 2026 15:37:42 +0900JapanPR TIMESSumitomo Rubber Industries (DUNLOP) and Fujitsu jointly developed an AI surrogate model, cutting analysis time by approximately 90% in a proof-of-concept study of tire structures. The companies aim to put it into practical use in April 2027. The 6th National High School Presentation Championship: “Only I Can Convey What I Feel”—entries accepted through 6/10 (Wed.)!https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260603-15/index-en-p2.html#n649972https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260603-15/index-en-p2.html#n649972Wed, 03 Jun 2026 15:34:19 +0900JapanPR TIMESThe 6th National High School Presentation Championship has been announced. Applications will be accepted from May 22 to June 10, 2026, and AI-powered presentation support will again be available. The final is scheduled to take place in Fukui Prefecture. QPS Institute signs a further long-term partnership agreement with KSAT (Kongsberg Satellite Services)https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260603-15/index-en-p2.html#n649973https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260603-15/index-en-p2.html#n649973Wed, 03 Jun 2026 15:32:55 +0900JapanPR TIMESQPS Institute has entered into a long-term partnership with Norway’s KSAT. The partnership will accelerate the development of a near-real-time Earth observation network using a 36-satellite SAR constellation. SHIFT contributes works by its artists and creates promotional designs for Yokohama Bank’s “5th Hamagin Mirai o Tsukuru Action Program: Call for Organizations Supporting Children’s Futures”https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260603-15/index-en-p2.html#n649974https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260603-15/index-en-p2.html#n649974Wed, 03 Jun 2026 15:30:28 +0900JapanPR TIMESSHIFT contributed works by its artists and created promotional designs for Yokohama Bank’s “5th Hamagin Mirai o Tsukuru Action Program.” The effort is part of its social contribution activities through disability employment and art. 日ノ隈らん’s 8th anniversary event, “1st Kuma Shareholders’ Meeting: Unexpected Heart-Pounding Happenings at the First Meeting?!” announced!https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260603-15/index-en-p2.html#n649975https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260603-15/index-en-p2.html#n649975Wed, 03 Jun 2026 15:30:07 +0900JapanPR TIMESVTuber Ran Hinokuma will hold her first fan-participation event, “1st Kuma Shareholders’ Meeting,” near Shinjuku, Tokyo, on July 18, 2026, to mark 8 years of activity. Tickets go on sale June 7. [Event Report] The new-generation community MILY club, built by working backward from an ideal future, is finally launched!https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260603-15/index-en-p2.html#n649991https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260603-15/index-en-p2.html#n649991Wed, 03 Jun 2026 15:30:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESMILY Inc. launched “MILY club” with a workshop event in Tokyo on May 31, 2026. 35 attendees took part, and the satisfaction rate was 94.7%. Ligua and TBM to expand Dr.Supporter products in Vietnamhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260603-15/index-en-p2.html#n649990https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260603-15/index-en-p2.html#n649990Wed, 03 Jun 2026 15:30:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESLigua and TBM signed an MOU with Vietnam’s GREEN HOLDING SPORT and began expanding Dr.Supporter products into the Vietnamese market. This is the first project under their capital and business alliance. Announcement of the opening ceremony for Eleveight AI’s AI data center in Armenia and the start of business inquiries for “G-NEXT GPU Cloud”https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260603-15/index-en-p2.html#n649989https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260603-15/index-en-p2.html#n649989Wed, 03 Jun 2026 15:30:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESG-NEXT Co., Ltd. announced that its business partner, Eleveight AI, has opened an AI data center in Armenia equipped with NVIDIA Blackwell B300 systems. It also began accepting business inquiries for “G-NEXT GPU Cloud,” a service built on the facility, on June 3, 2026. Synspective and KSAT expand strategic partnershiphttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260603-15/index-en-p2.html#n649988https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260603-15/index-en-p2.html#n649988Wed, 03 Jun 2026 15:30:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESSynspective and KSAT expand their strategic partnership to strengthen SAR satellite constellation operations and data delivery capabilities. [Fist of the North Star] “Wood-Carved Raoh & Kokuoh-go” from SpiceSeed! Reservations open at 20:00 on June 6 (Sat.)!https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260603-15/index-en-p2.html#n649987https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260603-15/index-en-p2.html#n649987Wed, 03 Jun 2026 15:30:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESSpiceSeed Co., Ltd. will begin taking reservations on June 6, 2026, for “Wood-Carved Raoh & Kokuoh-go” from the Fist of the North Star series. This limited-edition, premium collector’s model is hand-carved by artisans from natural wood and costs ¥1.1 million, including tax. “PureRest EX” two-piece toilet to launch on Aug. 3 (Mon.)https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260603-15/index-en-p2.html#n649986https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260603-15/index-en-p2.html#n649986Wed, 03 Jun 2026 15:30:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESTOTO株式会社 will completely redesign its two-piece toilet, “PureRest EX,” and launch it on Aug. 3, 2026. Features of the new product include a “Neat Hoses” design that minimizes exposed hoses and an enlarged “water pool surface” for easier cleaning. Hatena begins offering an MCP server (beta) for “toitta,” its AI-powered interview analysis SaaShttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260603-15/index-en-p2.html#n649985https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260603-15/index-en-p2.html#n649985Wed, 03 Jun 2026 15:30:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESHatena has begun offering an MCP server (beta) for its AI interview analysis SaaS “toitta.” Users can now access and analyze interview data directly from AI tools such as Claude and ChatGPT, helping improve operational efficiency. [10% OFF gifts] Summer gifts from Kuzefuku to bring a feeling of coolness [Available exclusively at the official Kuzefuku Shoten and St. Cousair online shop]https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260603-15/index-en-p2.html#n649984https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260603-15/index-en-p2.html#n649984Wed, 03 Jun 2026 15:30:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESSt. Cousair is offering a 10% OFF coupon for gifts exclusively at the official online shop of 久世福商店. Available through 15:00 on July 9. BtoB広告運用をAIエージェントで実行する『ウルテク 広告AIエージェント』を提供開始https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260603-15/index-en-p2.html#n649983https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260603-15/index-en-p2.html#n649983Wed, 03 Jun 2026 15:30:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESログリーがBtoB広告運用をAIエージェントで実行する『ウルテク 広告AIエージェント』を2026年6月3日に提供開始。月額5万円から。 マムート launches the “DO IT ANYWAY. Promotion” on June 4 (Thu.)! A hands-on “Mount Akadake Climbing Tour (Akadake Prize)” has been added to the buzzworthy campaign!https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260603-15/index-en-p2.html#n649982https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260603-15/index-en-p2.html#n649982Wed, 03 Jun 2026 15:30:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESマムート is launching the “DO IT ANYWAY. Promotion” on June 4. A Mount Akadake climbing tour has been added, along with the release of a video featuring Junichi Okada and collaborations with YouTubers. “Shukatsu Kaigi” and “Rikunabi” begin collaboration, launching the new service “Shukatsu Kaigi Jobs”https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260603-15/index-en-p2.html#n649981https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260603-15/index-en-p2.html#n649981Wed, 03 Jun 2026 15:30:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESShukatsu Kaigi has partnered with “Rikunabi” to launch its new service, “Shukatsu Kaigi Jobs.” By bringing reviews and recruitment information together, the service aims to help students make career decisions more efficiently. Cloud Circus’s “Fullstar” wins the top “Leader” ranking in 2 categories at the ITreview Grid Award 2026 Spring!https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260603-15/index-en-p2.html#n649980https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260603-15/index-en-p2.html#n649980Wed, 03 Jun 2026 15:30:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESCloud Circus’s “Fullstar” won Leader in 2 categories at the ITreview Grid Award 2026 Spring. It has now received awards for 7 and 10 consecutive terms. Allied Architects’ financial strategy for surviving the “Bitcoin winter”https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260603-15/index-en-p2.html#n649979https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260603-15/index-en-p2.html#n649979Wed, 03 Jun 2026 15:30:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESAllied Architects has begun operating Apyx, a yield-bearing stablecoin, amid the “Bitcoin winter.” It aims for an annual yield of 13%. TBM、リグア、GREEN HOLDING SPORTの3社がベトナム市場における「Dr.Supporter」製品の展開に向けた覚書を締結https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260603-15/index-en-p2.html#n649978https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260603-15/index-en-p2.html#n649978Wed, 03 Jun 2026 15:30:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESTBM、リグア、GREEN HOLDING SPORTの3社が、ベトナム市場での「Dr.Supporter」製品展開に向け覚書を締結。TBMが海外展開支援、リグアが製品供給、GREEN HOLDING SPORTが現地販売を担当する。 Terra Drone demonstrates large-scale simultaneous operation of manned and unmanned aircraft in K Program research and developmenthttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260603-15/index-en-p2.html#n649977https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260603-15/index-en-p2.html#n649977Wed, 03 Jun 2026 15:30:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES “giftee for Business,” a corporate service using digital gifts, to exhibit at “Health Management EXPO” and “Sales Promotion EXPO” in Tokyo in June 2026https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260603-15/index-en-p2.html#n649976https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260603-15/index-en-p2.html#n649976Wed, 03 Jun 2026 15:30:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESGiftee will exhibit “giftee for Business” at “Health Management EXPO” and “Sales Promotion EXPO,” held at Tokyo Big Sight in June 2026, and showcase digital gift solutions for employee benefits and sales promotions. Notice of revision (upward revision) to the earnings forecast for the second quarter (interim period) of the fiscal year ending February 2027https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260603-15/index-en-p2.html#n649659https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260603-15/index-en-p2.html#n649659Wed, 03 Jun 2026 15:28:51 +0900JapanPR TIMESスターシーズ raises its earnings forecast for the second quarter of the fiscal year ending February 2027. Its grid-scale battery storage and GPU server businesses are performing well. A seasonal rainy-season event: “Teru-teru-bozu” dolls made from forgotten towels to be displayed at Ofuro Cafe Hakuju no Yu, Showa Retro Onsen Sento Tamagawa Onsen, and Chichibu Yumoto Buko Onsenhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260603-15/index-en-p2.html#n649660https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260603-15/index-en-p2.html#n649660Wed, 03 Jun 2026 15:28:23 +0900JapanPR TIMESAn event will be held at 3 facilities operated by 株式会社温泉道場—Tamagawa Onsen, Ofuro Cafe Hakuju no Yu, and Buko Onsen—in which forgotten towels whose owners have not come forward will be displayed as teru-teru-bozu dolls. Visitors who find their own towel can take it home. Early-response campaign for the SCS assessment system launches, limited to the first 10 companieshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260603-15/index-en-p2.html#n649661https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260603-15/index-en-p2.html#n649661Wed, 03 Jun 2026 15:25:04 +0900JapanPR TIMESCyber Command has launched an early support campaign for the SCS assessment system, which begins in fiscal 2026. The first 10 companies will receive a discount and free revisions after the system is finalized, encouraging businesses to prepare early. Notice regarding our new organizational structurehttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260603-15/index-en-p2.html#n649662https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260603-15/index-en-p2.html#n649662Wed, 03 Jun 2026 15:24:32 +0900JapanPR TIMESRheos Capital Works announced executive appointments effective June 15, 2026. Founder Hideno Fujino will step down as president and representative director, with Mitsuhiro Yuasa succeeding him. Fujino will also leave the board to focus on a new business. Elith Inc. to exhibit at “Image Recognition AI EXPO 2026”https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260603-15/index-en-p2.html#n649663https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260603-15/index-en-p2.html#n649663Wed, 03 Jun 2026 15:24:05 +0900JapanPR TIMESElith Inc. will exhibit at “Image Recognition AI EXPO 2026,” held at Makuhari Messe in June 2026. The company will showcase support for developing and implementing generative AI, image recognition AI, and multimodal AI, along with case studies and its AI safety platform “GENFLUX.” Accessible walking puzzle adventure “Ogasawara Puzzle Adventure: Bonin’s Treasure and the Baton of Wishes” begins June 7https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260603-15/index-en-p2.html#n649664https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260603-15/index-en-p2.html#n649664Wed, 03 Jun 2026 15:17:26 +0900JapanPR TIMESRise & Play launches an accessible puzzle adventure in Ogasawara. People with visual impairments can also participate via LINE. JOURNAL STANDARD creates an exclusive collection with SALVAGE PUBLIC, bringing the spirit of Hawaii to its designs.https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260603-15/index-en-p2.html#n649356https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260603-15/index-en-p2.html#n649356Wed, 03 Jun 2026 15:14:45 +0900JapanPR TIMESJOURNAL STANDARD has partnered with Hawaii’s SALVAGE PUBLIC to launch exclusive aloha shirts and T-shirts made with a focus on local production on June 5. Notice of official Moodle Premium Partner certificationhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260603-15/index-en-p2.html#n649357https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260603-15/index-en-p2.html#n649357Wed, 03 Jun 2026 15:12:55 +0900JapanPR TIMESHuman Science Co., Ltd. was certified as an official Moodle Premium Partner on June 2, 2026. Its technical capabilities and support quality were recognized, and it will strengthen its efforts to advance learning DX. A mysterious video suddenly posted on X and ominous ads in a young men’s magazine are causing a stir! First details revealed for “Cordelia JAZZ&COFFEE,” an immersive real-life mockumentary®︎ ARG set in a Showa-era jazz cafe!https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260603-15/index-en-p2.html#n649361https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260603-15/index-en-p2.html#n649361Wed, 03 Jun 2026 15:10:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社Cosmic Magic has revealed details of “Cordelia JAZZ&COFFEE,” an immersive real-life mockumentary®︎/ARG experience. Set in a jazz cafe supposedly closed for good, it combines the purchase of real coffee with exploration across the web and social media for a new kind of entertainment. “Spa and hotel operator Qua & Hotel featured in the Small and Medium Enterprise White Paper as a case study in management reform that achieved a 21% productivity increase”https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260603-15/index-en-p2.html#n649360https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260603-15/index-en-p2.html#n649360Wed, 03 Jun 2026 15:10:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社クア・アンド・ホテル was featured in the 2026 edition of the Small and Medium Enterprise White Paper as a case study of achieving a 21% increase in value-added labor productivity and a 100% paid leave usage rate through management reform following an M&A. The company is presented as a model for combining higher productivity with a better working environment in regional service industries. ロバート・ハーフ・ジャパン joins the “100 Best Human Resources Consulting Firms and Services Guide”https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260603-15/index-en-p2.html#n649359https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260603-15/index-en-p2.html#n649359Wed, 03 Jun 2026 15:10:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社日本人材ニュース社, publisher of the personnel-industry magazine “日本人材ニュース,” announced that ロバート・ハーフ・ジャパン has joined the “100 Top HR Consulting Firms and Services Guide.” The guide introduces outstanding consulting firms and services that support companies with recruitment. [Hida City, Gifu Prefecture] A lecture for junior high school students, “Is Failure a Passport to Space?”, by a 東京大学 vice president and a 東京大学 cosmic-ray researcher will be held on June 12! This valuable opportunity to learn from a pioneer in Hope Studies will be open to the public as a special lecture.https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260603-15/index-en-p2.html#n649358https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260603-15/index-en-p2.html#n649358Wed, 03 Jun 2026 15:10:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESHida City will hold a special lecture at Kamioka Junior High School. A 東京大学 vice president and a cosmic-ray researcher will speak on the theme of “good failures.” Open to the public free of charge. HOTEL THE MITSUI KYOTO obtains “VERIFIED™ Responsible Hospitality,” the international sustainability certification established by フォーブス・トラベルガイド.https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260603-15/index-en-p2.html#n649362https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260603-15/index-en-p2.html#n649362Wed, 03 Jun 2026 15:09:55 +0900JapanPR TIMESHOTEL THE MITSUI KYOTO obtains フォーブス・トラベルガイド’s sustainability certification. Its environmental and social initiatives have received international recognition. “Blink Respawn 2026,” a qualifying tournament for “CAPCOM CUP 13,” with a $1 million prize for the winner, to be livestreamed with Japanese commentary!https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260603-15/index-en-p2.html#n649363https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260603-15/index-en-p2.html#n649363Wed, 03 Jun 2026 15:09:37 +0900JapanPR TIMESCapcom announced a Japanese-commentary livestream of “Blink Respawn 2026,” a qualifier for “CAPCOM CUP 13.” It will stream on YouTube and Twitch from June 6 to 8. [Fashion brand “CL by C.ルメール,” created by jockey Christophe Lemaire] Legendary Melbourne Cup to be specially exhibited in Kyoto.https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260603-15/index-en-p2.html#n649364https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260603-15/index-en-p2.html#n649364Wed, 03 Jun 2026 15:07:56 +0900JapanPR TIMESCL by C.ルメール will hold a special exhibition of the 2026 Lexus Melbourne Cup at its directly operated store. It has been selected as the only venue in Japan. Total wellness brand “SIXPAD（シックスパッド）” opens a pop-up shop today, June 3, at Sendai-Izumi Premium Outlets!https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260603-15/index-en-p2.html#n649365https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260603-15/index-en-p2.html#n649365Wed, 03 Jun 2026 15:06:18 +0900JapanPR TIMESSIXPAD will open a pop-up shop at Sendai-Izumi Premium Outlets from June 3 to August 30, 2026. Its new Core Hip product will also go on sale. Supporting the “first step” toward solving agricultural challenges! Toyohashi City expands eligible products for its agritech introduction support subsidy to 12.https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260603-15/index-en-p2.html#n649366https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260603-15/index-en-p2.html#n649366Wed, 03 Jun 2026 15:04:32 +0900JapanPR TIMESToyohashi City has added 7 products to those eligible for its agritech introduction support subsidy, bringing the total to 12. The application deadline is March 31, 令和9年. An information session on eligible products is planned for July. Connect, manage, from anywhere. —Showcasing “KOKOMO,” a network solution for workplace reform, at Interop Tokyo 2026—https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260603-15/index-en-p2.html#n649367https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260603-15/index-en-p2.html#n649367Wed, 03 Jun 2026 15:03:16 +0900JapanPR TIMESAPRESIA Systems will showcase “KOKOMO” at Interop Tokyo 2026, presenting remote access and cloud management solutions. 🍊 [Limited time] Fresh-squeezed orange juice stand “Feed ME Orange” makes its limited-time debut at Sapporo Station!https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260603-15/index-en-p2.html#n649368https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260603-15/index-en-p2.html#n649368Wed, 03 Jun 2026 15:02:36 +0900JapanPR TIMESJR Hokkaido Fresh Kiosk, in partnership with ME Group Japan, will install a fresh-squeezed orange juice vending machine at Sapporo Station for a limited time. BitTrade releases its May 2026 monthly market report —Changes in the crypto asset market viewed through RWA, precious-metal digital assets and trade DXhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260603-15/index-en-p2.html#n649369https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260603-15/index-en-p2.html#n649369Wed, 03 Jun 2026 15:01:21 +0900JapanPR TIMESBitTrade has released its report on the crypto asset market in May 2026. It analyzes a BTC-led market, U.S. regulations, RWA, precious-metal digital assets and payment infrastructure. It also announced the start of trading in its ZPGAG/ZPGPT products and its membership in JETRO. HoneyWorks～告白実行委員会～より、新シリーズ発表1周年を記念した新商品が登場！さらに、特典がもらえるアニメイトフェアも開催決定！https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260603-15/index-en-p2.html#n649370https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260603-15/index-en-p2.html#n649370Wed, 03 Jun 2026 15:01:16 +0900JapanPR TIMESMovicがHoneyWorks新シリーズ1周年記念フェアを開催。2026年8月29日～9月23日、アニメイト各店と通販で新商品8種を販売し、購入者に特典を配布。 [小僧寿し] Limited-time shop at “丸井ファミリー溝口”! 13 popular hand-rolled sushi varieties on sale at a uniform price of 180 yen, tax included! A wide selection of products, including seafood bowls, thin rolls and pressed sushi, also available!https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260603-15/index-en-p2.html#n649371https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260603-15/index-en-p2.html#n649371Wed, 03 Jun 2026 15:00:08 +0900JapanPR TIMES小僧寿し will open a limited-time shop at 丸井ファミリー溝口 from June 3 to June 9, 2026. It will sell 13 popular hand-rolled sushi varieties at a uniform price of 180 yen, as well as seafood bowls, pressed sushi and other items. マイカーを所有する20代～30代男女の6割以上が、「今後レトロなデザインの車を購入したい」と回答！https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260603-15/index-en-p2.html#n649435https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260603-15/index-en-p2.html#n649435Wed, 03 Jun 2026 15:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES有限会社キングスロードが実施した調査で、マイカー所有者の20～30代の6割以上がレトロデザイン車の購入に前向きであることが判明。新車デザインの均質化への不満と、若年層ほどレトロ車に魅力を感じる傾向が明らかになった。 Applications open for the “TIB FAB Makers Challenge 2026,” a program to nurture manufacturing startups! Recruitment for the 3rd cohort begins Wednesday, June 3.https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260603-15/index-en-p2.html#n649434https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260603-15/index-en-p2.html#n649434Wed, 03 Jun 2026 15:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESThe Tokyo Metropolitan Government and DMM.make TOKYO will begin accepting applications on June 3, 2026, for the 3rd cohort of “TIB FAB Makers Challenge 2026,” a program to nurture manufacturing startups. The program provides one-stop support for 7 months, from hardware development through mass production. Fujiwara Techno Art’s “Small-Scale Aerated Solid-State Fermentation Equipment” wins the Director-General’s Award of the Manufacturing Industries Bureau, Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry / Grand Prize at the 5th FOOMA Awards 2026.https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260603-15/index-en-p2.html#n649433https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260603-15/index-en-p2.html#n649433Wed, 03 Jun 2026 15:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESFujiwara Techno Art’s “Small-Scale Aerated Solid-State Fermentation Equipment” has won the Grand Prize at the FOOMA Awards 2026. The equipment promotes the small-scale adoption of solid-state fermentation technology and supports the commercialization of underused resources, earning recognition in Japan and overseas. Rika Matsumoto’s 40th anniversary release, “あの頃、僕たちは風を追いかけた,” with its audio drama and theme song set for simultaneous release on June 3, 2026.https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260603-15/index-en-p2.html#n649432https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260603-15/index-en-p2.html#n649432Wed, 03 Jun 2026 15:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESTo mark voice actor Rika Matsumoto’s 40th anniversary since her debut, the audio drama “あの頃、僕たちは風を追いかけた” and its theme-song CD were released simultaneously by 株式会社ワーロック on June 3, 2026. Featuring a star-studded voice cast and VOCALOID producer 蝶々P, it is a coming-of-age drama about time looping. New “こってりっち” product produced by competitive-eating YouTuber Russian Sato goes on sale.https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260603-15/index-en-p2.html#n649431https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260603-15/index-en-p2.html#n649431Wed, 03 Jun 2026 15:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESA new product, “こってりっち（やきにくの生だれ／すきやきの生だれ）,” jointly developed by competitive-eating YouTuber Russian Sato and 有限会社味研, will go on sale at OTEMOTO Store starting June 4, 2026. [株式会社ルクス] Original lighting-control program introduced in the banquet halls of ホテルエミシア東京立川.https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260603-15/index-en-p2.html#n649430https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260603-15/index-en-p2.html#n649430Wed, 03 Jun 2026 15:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社ルクス has introduced a low-cost lighting-control program in the banquet halls of ホテルエミシア東京立川, making use of existing chandeliers. Dedicated LED bulbs and installation expertise enable dimming from 0% to 100% without replacing the fixtures. A summer-only “strawberry × passion fruit” flavor joins the butter-sand collaboration with popular Osaka patisserie “Seiichiro,NISHIZONO”! A frozen-style version will also be available.https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260603-15/index-en-p2.html#n649429https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260603-15/index-en-p2.html#n649429Wed, 03 Jun 2026 15:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESThe café at キャノピーbyヒルトン大阪梅田 has added a summer-only flavor to its collaborative butter sand with patisserie “Seiichiro,NISHIZONO”. Survey of 241 brands finds On（オン） is the brand that brings people the greatest happiness.https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260603-15/index-en-p2.html#n649428https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260603-15/index-en-p2.html#n649428Wed, 03 Jun 2026 15:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESFan Research Institute of 株式会社ファンベースカンパニー has announced “Customer Happiness Survey 2026,” a joint study with 日経クロストレンド. The study measured customer-perceived “happiness” across 241 brands using its original CWS index, with Swiss sports brand “On（オン）” ranking 1st overall. Now in its 3rd year, the survey found a strong correlation between CWS and willingness to recommend and continue using a brand. 「配偶者に隠している個人支出」、既婚男性の約半数、既婚女性の約3割が「ある」と回答！https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260603-15/index-en-p2.html#n649427https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260603-15/index-en-p2.html#n649427Wed, 03 Jun 2026 15:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESJUNO調査で20～50代既婚者の4割超が配偶者に隠し支出。男性約半数、女性約3割。6割超が適度な秘密は必要と回答。 Adding sparkle to the season of shimmering raindrops —a new gacha arrives in “シュガードール”.https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260603-15/index-en-p2.html#n649426https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260603-15/index-en-p2.html#n649426Wed, 03 Jun 2026 15:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESGlobal Gear has launched new rain-themed content in “シュガードール.” It includes a new gacha, the return of limited-edition dolls and an interaction event. Notice of Memorandum of Understanding with ＺＩＰＡＩＲ Ｔｏｋｙｏ Co.https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260603-15/index-en-p2.html#n649425https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260603-15/index-en-p2.html#n649425Wed, 03 Jun 2026 15:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESSBJ Bank and ZIPAIR Tokyo enter business partnership to promote travel to South Korea. They aim to boost exchanges between Japan and South Korea through airfare discounts and joint marketing. A time to pray with your beloved pet. Ichihatayama Yakushiji to hold “Pet Happiness Prayer Visits” in June and July [Okazaki Main Hall, Ichihatayama Yakushiji]https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260603-15/index-en-p2.html#n649424https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260603-15/index-en-p2.html#n649424Wed, 03 Jun 2026 15:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESIchihatayama Yakushiji will hold “Pet Happiness Prayer Visits” at its Okazaki Main Hall in Okazaki, Aichi Prefecture, in June and July 2026, praying for pets’ health and happiness. Footage of popular Instagram Shiba Inu Kotetsu-kun taking part is also available. Partnership for the 45th All-Japan Junior Badminton Championshipshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260603-15/index-en-p2.html#n649423https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260603-15/index-en-p2.html#n649423Wed, 03 Jun 2026 15:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESBAJ announced a continuing title partnership with Noah Indoor Stage, which began in 2025. The 45th All-Japan Junior Badminton Championships will be held in Gunma Prefecture in September 2026. Clinical Organizational Science (COS) and Fredrickson’s theory: 3Good1More is not a technique for giving praisehttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260603-15/index-en-p2.html#n649422https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260603-15/index-en-p2.html#n649422Wed, 03 Jun 2026 15:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESDroR released a COS paper outlining the theoretical connection between Fredrickson’s theory and 3Good1More. Narita Gateway Hotel to boost corporate training and MICE demand through partnership with TKPhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260603-15/index-en-p2.html#n649421https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260603-15/index-en-p2.html#n649421Wed, 03 Jun 2026 15:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESNarita Gateway Hotel has begun a referral partnership with TKP, aiming to boost corporate training and MICE demand. Japan AI Nation-Building Conference: “JAPAN & AI SUMMIT 2026 by FLUX” set for August 26 (Wednesday)https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260603-15/index-en-p2.html#n649420https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260603-15/index-en-p2.html#n649420Wed, 03 Jun 2026 15:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESFLUX will hold an AI strategy conference at Toranomon Hills Forum on August 26, 2026. The event will feature 15 sessions and is free to attend. “Meetable VTubers” make their full-scale debut. 3D characters that drew attention at SusHi Tech Tokyo 2026 debut in streaminghttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260603-15/index-en-p2.html#n649419https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260603-15/index-en-p2.html#n649419Wed, 03 Jun 2026 15:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESPANDORA Inc. announced the streaming debut of 3 members of the first cohort of MARINA LYRICA, its “Meetable VTuber” project using MR technology. Following an Akihabara event in November 2025 and an appearance at SusHi Tech Tokyo 2026 in April 2026, the project will launch in earnest on TikTok Live in June 2025. From Kyoto to the world: exhibiting at Viva Technology 2026, one of Europe’s largest startup conferenceshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260603-15/index-en-p2.html#n649418https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260603-15/index-en-p2.html#n649418Wed, 03 Jun 2026 15:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESKyoto Prefecture, Kyoto City and Kyoto Chie Sangyo Creation Forest will exhibit at Viva Technology 2026, one of Europe’s largest startup conferences, held in Paris, France, in June 2026. They aim to showcase technologies from 4 Kyoto-based startups to the world and create opportunities for international business partnerships and investment. BMW i7 “NVH/Road Noise Transfer Path Analysis (TPA)” added to benchmarking report offeringshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260603-15/index-en-p2.html#n649417https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260603-15/index-en-p2.html#n649417Wed, 03 Jun 2026 15:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESOno Sokki Co., Ltd. will begin selling a new report on “NVH/Road Noise Transfer Path Analysis (TPA)” for BMW’s flagship EV, the BMW i7, through its new benchmarking report business on June 3, 2026. The report examines the i7’s NVH performance and transfer paths (TPA) through real-world driving tests and hammer excitation tests, among other methods, meeting development needs at automakers and companies involved in electric vehicles. AI role-playing system “iRolePlay” now available to Sanju San Bankhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260603-15/index-en-p2.html#n649416https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260603-15/index-en-p2.html#n649416Wed, 03 Jun 2026 15:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESInteractive Solutions has begun providing Sanju San Bank with its AI role-playing system “iRolePlay.” Change is supporting its implementation and adoption. Plan your next trip in 3 minutes. Book flights and hotels with just this 1 apphttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260603-15/index-en-p2.html#n649415https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260603-15/index-en-p2.html#n649415Wed, 03 Jun 2026 15:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESGood Trip Express, operated by 日本空輸株式会社, has begun selling app-exclusive tours. Available for travel from June 6 to October 24, 2026. HOTEL THE MITSUI KYOTO obtains “VERIFIED™ Responsible Hospitality,” the international sustainability certification established by フォーブス・トラベルガイド.https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260603-15/index-en-p2.html#n649414https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260603-15/index-en-p2.html#n649414Wed, 03 Jun 2026 15:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESHOTEL THE MITSUI KYOTO has received the sustainability certification from フォーブス・トラベルガイド. Its environmental and community efforts have been recognized against international standards. Delta Electronics joins the Japan Business Federation (Keidanren)https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260603-15/index-en-p2.html#n649413https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260603-15/index-en-p2.html#n649413Wed, 03 Jun 2026 15:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESDelta Electronics has joined Keidanren. It aims to provide solutions in 4 areas and take part in policy recommendations to achieve carbon neutrality. Supporting the stage that develops Japan’s future national team players, once again this year. Title sponsor of the All-Japan Junior Badminton Championships for the 2nd consecutive yearhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260603-15/index-en-p2.html#n649412https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260603-15/index-en-p2.html#n649412Wed, 03 Jun 2026 15:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESNoah Indoor Stage Co., Ltd. has decided to serve as title sponsor of the 45th All-Japan Junior Badminton Championships for the 2nd consecutive year. It aims to support a platform for developing future members of Japan’s national team and create social value through sports. [Insight Survey] Smartphone heart-risk checks: about 87% say they “realized the need for regular checkups”; Cocolomil releases results of pilot under Kumamoto Prefecture’s “UX Project”https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260603-15/index-en-p2.html#n649411https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260603-15/index-en-p2.html#n649411Wed, 03 Jun 2026 15:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESA pilot conducted by Cocolomil in Kumamoto Prefecture found that heart-risk checks via a smartphone app led 86.7% of participants to recognize the need for regular checkups, while 70% said they would be comfortable using it regularly. [The Macallan 200th-anniversary bottle arrives] A high-stakes draw limited to 466 entries. “Nagoshi Lucky Draw” offers a chance to win rare whiskies; reservations open June 3https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260603-15/index-en-p2.html#n649410https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260603-15/index-en-p2.html#n649410Wed, 03 Jun 2026 15:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESタチバナE酒販が「夏越の豪運みくじ」を466口限定で発売。1口7,980円。6月3日予約開始。 Leading engineers and charismatic business leaders from Japan and around the world gather in one place! “Beauty Salon Business Networking Event 2026” set for June 19 (Friday) at Shibuya Stream Hallhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260603-15/index-en-p2.html#n649409https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260603-15/index-en-p2.html#n649409Wed, 03 Jun 2026 15:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESEsthetic Tsushin, operated by Shinto Tsushin, will hold the “Beauty Salon Business Networking Event 2026” at Shibuya Stream Hall on June 19, 2026. In conjunction with the “Japan Beauty Company Awards 2026” ceremony on the same day, the event will feature a talk session with 4 industry leaders and networking opportunities. Notice of agreement to continue player contract with Naoto Tsuji for the 2026-27 seasonhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260603-15/index-en-p2.html#n649408https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260603-15/index-en-p2.html#n649408Wed, 03 Jun 2026 15:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES群馬クレインサンダーズ announced that it will renew its contract with player Naoto Tsuji for the 2026-27 season. Exhibiting at General Affairs, HR and Accounting Week [Tokyo], June 17 (Wednesday)–19 (Friday)https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260603-15/index-en-p2.html#n649407https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260603-15/index-en-p2.html#n649407Wed, 03 Jun 2026 15:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESSmartDrive Inc. will exhibit at the Office Management & HR Week [Tokyo] from June 17-19, 2026, showcasing its fleet management and alcohol check services. Collaboration campaign between the TV anime “Chitose Is in the Ramune Bottle” and the “Eki Memo!” series announcedhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260603-15/index-en-p2.html#n649406https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260603-15/index-en-p2.html#n649406Wed, 03 Jun 2026 15:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESMobile Factory, Inc. will hold a collaboration campaign between the TV anime “Chitose Is in the Ramune Bottle” and the “Eki Memo!” series starting July 3, 2026. A digital stamp rally will cover Fukui Station and nearby locations. Age-based program huggy step “Sukusuku” eventhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260603-15/index-en-p2.html#n649405https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260603-15/index-en-p2.html#n649405Wed, 03 Jun 2026 15:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESThe nonprofit organization Hoppe will hold the age-based program “huggy step ‘Sukusuku’” in Miki, Hyogo Prefecture, on June 8, 2026. The small-group event is for parents and children from 6 months to around 1 year old and offers play activities informed by the Montessori approach, along with parenting consultations. Nicosuma | May 2026 used smartphone sales and trade-in rankingshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260603-15/index-en-p2.html#n649404https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260603-15/index-en-p2.html#n649404Wed, 03 Jun 2026 15:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社Belongが運営する「にこスマ」が、2026年5月の中古スマホ販売・買取数ランキングを発表。販売ではiPhone SE（第3世代）が12ヶ月連続1位、買取ではiPhone SE（第2世代）が9ヶ月連続1位を獲得した。 Station-front monument honoring Maizuru’s history completed. Lighting ceremony set for June 1https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260603-15/index-en-p2.html#n649403https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260603-15/index-en-p2.html#n649403Wed, 03 Jun 2026 15:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESMaizuru City installed a “MAIZURU” monument at the North Exit Green Space of Higashi-Maizuru Station and will hold a lighting ceremony on June 1. 35th-anniversary special issue! “Daytona No. 376” goes on sale June 5 (Friday). Tokoro-san unveils a new project car! A grand giveaway for 140 winnershttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260603-15/index-en-p2.html#n649402https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260603-15/index-en-p2.html#n649402Wed, 03 Jun 2026 15:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESCulture Entertainment will release the 35th anniversary special issue (No. 376) of its car-life magazine “Daytona” on June 5, 2026. It features the unveiling of George Tokoro’s new project car and a feature on Okinawa’s hot rod culture, as well as a giveaway with prizes for 140 people. Authentication, account management, certificate issuance and DHCP appliance “Account@Adapter+ V7”: New version launched to improve deployment and operational efficiency, including automation from certificate issuance to network connectionhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260603-15/index-en-p2.html#n649401https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260603-15/index-en-p2.html#n649401Wed, 03 Jun 2026 15:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESH.C. Networks will launch a new version (Ver. 7.04) of its authentication appliance “Account@Adapter+ V7” this fall. Key new features include full automation from certificate issuance to network connection, authentication controls for each SSID and RADSEC support, significantly improving deployment and operational efficiency. 【June 11 event for BtoC marketing professionals】Next-generation purchase journey design techniques to overcome consumers’ “hassle”https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260603-15/index-en-p2.html#n649400https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260603-15/index-en-p2.html#n649400Wed, 03 Jun 2026 15:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社マイクロアド will hold an online conference on June 11, 2026, for BtoC marketing professionals, focusing on next-generation purchase journey design techniques to overcome consumer purchasing barriers. Drawing on successful cases in video marketing, live commerce and social media promotions, it will explain a roadmap for turning customers into brand fans and building long-term customer relationships. Entries are now open for the “Photography and Essays on Life” contest co-hosted by the Japan Medical Association and 読売新聞社. The top prize is ３０万円, and works that convey the preciousness of life are welcome!!https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260603-15/index-en-p2.html#n649399https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260603-15/index-en-p2.html#n649399Wed, 03 Jun 2026 15:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES While 70.7% take measures against UV rays, only 26.1% wear sunglasses. Focusing on the overlooked risk of sun damage to the eyes, Megane Ichiba launches a project to “protect the eyes of everyone working hard outdoors”https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260603-15/index-en-p2.html#n649398https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260603-15/index-en-p2.html#n649398Wed, 03 Jun 2026 15:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESMegane Ichiba announces its “一億 Sunglasses for All Plan.” It will promote UV protection for the eyes through 6 initiatives.