# AI News 180m Report｜2026-06-04 09:00–12:00 JST｜Page 7 of 10

One place for news and notices from 2 countries/regions: Japan, 953 items from 1 source; Taiwan, 43 items from 1 source.One edition every 180 minutes: every item from every source received in the period, with the original link.

## Summer Smile Campaign: M size from 980 yen (1,058 yen including tax) and L size from 1,480 yen (1,598 yen including tax)! A Kagoshima pizza takeaway specialist is offering all 8 eligible items at special prices

- Published: 2026-06-04T10:00:03+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000041.000176421.html
- anchor: #n676336
- Companies mentioned: 出前館

Natural Smile Pizza will hold its “Summer Smile Campaign” from June through August. It will offer its main menu items at special prices and adjust prices on 出前館 at major locations.

## MENOU, which develops visual inspection AI, launches curriculum at Nagano Technical High School, selected for the education ministry’s “DX High School” program

- Published: 2026-06-04T10:00:03+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000042.000058407.html
- anchor: #n676335

MENOU Inc. has begun offering a curriculum using its no-code visual inspection AI, “検査AI MENOU,” to 40 students at Nagano Technical High School, which was selected for the education ministry’s “DX High School” program. The roughly 1-year program teaches students everything from building AI systems to solving social issues.

## Shipping offers a practical solution to the “2030 logistics problem”: real-world examples of modal shifts released

- Published: 2026-06-04T10:00:03+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000044.000134174.html
- anchor: #n676334

Kuribayashi Steamship Co., Ltd. has released a free white paper on designing modal shifts to coastal shipping using RORO vessels to address driver shortages tied to the 2030 logistics problem. It features successful cases involving Shimadaya and Aeon Hokkaido, among others. The company has also begun offering a free “coastal shipping modal shift suitability assessment.”

## Japan’s 3rd Bicycle Utilization Promotion Plan approved by Cabinet, explicitly positioning mountain bike (MTB) use as national policy

- Published: 2026-06-04T10:00:03+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000045.000089079.html
- anchor: #n676333
- Companies mentioned: オリエンタルコンサルタンツ、JPF、ヤマハ発動機、山守人

Japan’s 3rd Bicycle Utilization Promotion Plan was approved by the Cabinet, explicitly identifying MTB use as national policy. The plan promotes the use of MTBs in disaster response, safety education and regional development.

## Molten begins supplying “Mint Clean,” featuring a waterproof inner bag that allows wiping and disinfection, to medical and care facilities

- Published: 2026-06-04T10:00:03+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000045.000147112.html
- anchor: #n676332

Molten has begun supplying “Mint Clean,” a positioning cushion with a waterproof inner bag, to medical and care facilities. It addresses challenges with conventional products, including the time and effort required for washing and drying and product deterioration, and enables hygiene management through wiping and disinfection.

## Ethical hotel amenities from MiYO ORGANIC introduced at シェラトングランドホテル広島

- Published: 2026-06-04T10:00:03+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000048.000121921.html
- anchor: #n676331
- Companies mentioned: マリオット・インターナショナル、シェラトングランドホテル広島

MiYO ORGANIC’s environmentally conscious amenities have been introduced in all guest rooms at シェラトングランドホテル広島. The bamboo amenities, which combine plastic reduction with sustainability, were adopted in accordance with Marriott’s sustainability guidelines.

## ERP, made more accessible: Infocom launches “GRANDIT Cloud,” bringing all the strengths of domestic ERP “GRANDIT” to a cloud service

- Published: 2026-06-04T10:00:03+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000048.000128741.html
- anchor: #n676330
- Companies mentioned: インフォコム株式会社

Infocom has launched “GRANDIT Cloud,” the cloud version of its domestic ERP “GRANDIT.” It combines reduced operational workloads with flexible customization to support companies’ digital transformation.

## Leafea launches a new feature enabling gifts from “Choi TOKU,” its employee benefits service offered in partnership with Kagoshima Bank, to be exchanged for points in the regional currency “Paydon”

- Published: 2026-06-04T10:00:03+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000049.000105190.html
- anchor: #n676329
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社鹿児島銀行

In partnership with Kagoshima Bank, Leafea has launched a new feature allowing gifts from its employee benefits service “Choi TOKU” to be exchanged for points in the regional currency “Paydon.” The service aims to improve convenience for employees and invigorate the local economy.

## Minedia launches a customer service transformation solution that statistically identifies winning approaches by analyzing every customer interaction recording—its 2nd application of an AI conversation analysis module

- Published: 2026-06-04T10:00:03+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000051.000054552.html
- anchor: #n676328

Minedia has launched its “Customer Service Transformation Solution,” which analyzes and optimizes winning approaches to in-store customer service. AI analysis of every conversation enables structural improvements to customer service that has traditionally depended on individual employees.

## AI voice recorder “iFLYTEK S6,” capturing clear audio from up to 20m away, goes on general sale

- Published: 2026-06-04T10:00:03+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000053.000078962.html
- anchor: #n676327
- Companies mentioned: Amazon.co.jp、楽天市場、iFLYTEK公式オンラインストア、Makuake

iFLYTEK JAPAN AI SOLUTIONS will begin general sales of the AI voice recorder “iFLYTEK S6” on June 4, 2026. It supports recording from up to 20m away, as well as offline transcription and translation, and the company will also run a launch campaign.

## “A world-famous doughnut specialty shop makes its first arrival in Kamata”: JACK IN THE DONUTS Granduo Kamata opens June 11 (Thursday)

- Published: 2026-06-04T10:00:03+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000053.000152670.html
- anchor: #n676326
- Companies mentioned: ビッグクリエイト株式会社

ビッグクリエイト株式会社が「JACK IN THE DONUTS」グランデュオ蒲田店を6月11日に出店。新デザイン採用店舗として蒲田エリア初上陸。

## Thoroughly moisturize every part of your face and body against UV damage starting before summer. Naturie, the No. 1 brand by units sold※1, brings back 2 limited-edition sets with a spray or mist this year!

- Published: 2026-06-04T10:00:03+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000055.000029598.html
- anchor: #n676325

Imju will release 2 limited-edition sets from its Naturie brand for sun protection on June 18, in limited quantities. The products address demand for care for dry skin in summer.

## AI creation platform “PixAI” surpasses 15 million registered users worldwide

- Published: 2026-06-04T10:00:03+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000055.000173726.html
- anchor: #n676324

Metanomaly Co., Ltd. announced that its AI 2D creation platform PixAI has surpassed 15 million global registered users. Since its launch in October 2022, PixAI has expanded its user base in Japan, South Korea, Traditional Chinese, and English-speaking regions. Key 2026 updates include the image editing model PixAI Edit Pro (v1.0) in May 2026, the conversational agent Mio.2, and flagship model Tsubaki.2. Sensor Tower reports that in the first half of 2025, PixAI ranked 1st in the Japan App Store Graphics/Design category revenue and 6th in the AI Overall category.

## “Welfare × Students: Connecting Careers” bulletin board launched

- Published: 2026-06-04T10:00:03+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000056.000076698.html
- anchor: #n676323

NPO Origami has launched the “Welfare × Students: Connecting Careers” bulletin board to connect students interested in welfare with welfare organizations. Aimed mainly at participants in the interactive “Para-tabi Supporters” events, the board is distinctive in that it shares not only job openings but also volunteer opportunities and organizations’ values. It is also linked to an event on June 28, 2026, and aims to address staff shortages in the welfare sector and foster young people’s interest in welfare.

## Rethinking the “sugar” in sports drinks: “100-Year Honey Salt Lemon,” made without high-fructose corn syrup or artificial sweeteners, launches

- Published: 2026-06-04T10:00:03+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000057.000019463.html
- anchor: #n676322
- Companies mentioned: 世界保健機関(WHO)、コカ・コーラ社

“Daijoubu na Mono” has launched “100-Year Honey Salt Lemon,” a sports drink made solely from natural ingredients. The product responds to a worldwide reassessment of how sugar is used.

## Scalebase and GMO Sign begin integration, seamlessly connecting contract document creation to signing and shortening the time to close sales

- Published: 2026-06-04T10:00:03+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000057.000050107.html
- anchor: #n676321
- Companies mentioned: Scalebase株式会社、GMOグローバルサイン・ホールディングス株式会社

Scalebase has begun integrating its system with the electronic contract service “GMO Sign.” The integration automates the entire process, from contract creation and signing through billing management, shortening B2B companies’ sales lead times.

## Packaging materials maker proposes a “bag that isn’t thrown away”: tea refill service reuses petroleum-derived packaging materials

- Published: 2026-06-04T10:00:03+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000059.000031069.html
- anchor: #n676320

Yoshimura Co., Ltd. will launch a refill service at its Chazakka store on June 3, 2026, offering an extra serving of tea to customers who bring in an empty bag. This is the first initiative by a packaging materials maker to propose reusing packaging.

## “Government” overtakes “NPOs” in trust: What kind of financial management systems are expected of organizations seeking donations? Survey of 3,000 people on trust in NPOs

- Published: 2026-06-04T10:00:03+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000059.000062842.html
- anchor: #n676319

The Japan Center for Nonprofit Organizations (JCNE) has announced the results of its March 2026 survey on trust in NPOs. For the first time, “government” surpassed “NPOs” in organizational trust, and the survey revealed that third-party certification is a key consideration when choosing where to donate.

## As interest in supply chain security grows, free webinar to cover everything from guideline compliance to preparing for unforeseen events

- Published: 2026-06-04T10:00:03+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000060.000004031.html
- anchor: #n676318

Updater Inc. will hold a free online webinar on supply chain security on June 16 and 17, 2026. It will explain compliance with guidelines and data protection for business continuity.

## Using the company-wide suite of AI tools “GRAND AI.” Improving tenant company data and enhancing the visualization of “which companies can be reached”—the office building media “GRAND” of 三菱地所グループ

- Published: 2026-06-04T10:00:03+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000060.000047349.html
- anchor: #n676317
- Companies mentioned: GRAND株式会社、三菱地所グループ

GRAND株式会社 adopts the suite of AI tools “GRAND AI.” By combining tenant company data with AI, it aims to improve the accuracy of reach visualization and the speed of proposals for office building advertising.

## Growing interest in trucks “built to last” | Kuriyama Jidosha Kogyo’s “refurbished” display at JTS2026 earns “about 90%” satisfaction

- Published: 2026-06-04T10:00:03+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000061.000011322.html
- anchor: #n676316
- Companies mentioned: 栗山自動車工業株式会社

The “refurbished truck” exhibited by Kuriyama Jidosha Kogyo earned a satisfaction rating of about 90% in a visitor survey. Sympathy for circular business models is growing.

## Survey on the busy season at accounting firms

- Published: 2026-06-04T10:00:03+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000061.000017834.html
- anchor: #n676315

Rex Advisors Co., Ltd. surveyed 740 people working at accounting firms and tax accountant corporations about busy seasons at accounting firms. The survey found that one out of 3 respondents worked more than 60 hours of overtime during busy seasons, and more than 70% had worked late-night overtime. Many also expressed dissatisfaction with the lack of flextime systems and inefficient work processes.

## [3rd anniversary of opening] Kaitori Senka Kabe store is holding its “3rd Anniversary Thank-you Festival”!

- Published: 2026-06-04T10:00:03+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000061.000143963.html
- anchor: #n676314

To mark its 3rd anniversary, the Kaitori Senka Kabe store is holding its “3rd Anniversary Thank-you Festival” from June 1 to 15. The campaign offers 3 major benefits, including a boost of up to 20% to purchase prices and an additional payment of up to ¥30,000.

## “Prevent Periodontal Disease with Yakuyo Assess” campaign launches

- Published: 2026-06-04T10:00:03+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000063.000035541.html
- anchor: #n676313

Sato Pharmaceutical will launch the “Prevent Periodontal Disease with Yakuyo Assess” campaign on June 4, 2026. A drawing will award samples to 200 people, and everyone who completes the survey will receive a QUO Card Pay worth ¥1,000.

## Employee benefits platform “miive” named to the TOP100 of “ITreview The Best Software in Japan 2026”

- Published: 2026-06-04T10:00:03+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000066.000074177.html
- anchor: #n676312

The employee benefits platform “miive,” provided by miive Inc., has been named to the TOP100 of “ITreview The Best Software in Japan 2026.” Following the increase in the tax-exempt monthly limit for meal subsidies to ¥7,500 in April 2026, the company is offering meal subsidy plans.

## Rakuten Super Sale exclusive price! The “Auto Catch LIGHT NEO,” an auto-catch device compatible with Pokémon GO®, supports 2 simultaneous connections and weighs under 10g, making summer “play Pokémon GO while doing other things” more comfortable!

- Published: 2026-06-04T10:00:03+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000067.000084333.html
- anchor: #n676311
- Companies mentioned: ONO貿易株式会社

ONO Trading will offer the Pokémon GO-compatible “Auto Catch LIGHT NEO” at a discount during the Rakuten Super Sale. It is promoted as a lightweight, high-performance model that can connect to 2 devices simultaneously.

## What medicine has overlooked—breathing depends on “quality” more than “quantity.”

- Published: 2026-06-04T10:00:03+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000067.000117786.html
- anchor: #n676310

Toratani Co., Ltd. has published a research report focusing on the “quality” of breathing during sleep. Based on its own measurement data and physiological findings, the report explains how the depth and stability of breathing affect the body’s internal environment and suggests that the company’s bedding may improve breathing quality.

## Beckhoff PC-based control technology supports power semiconductor evaluation

- Published: 2026-06-04T10:00:03+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000068.000027362.html
- anchor: #n676309
- Companies mentioned: Infineon Technologies AG、ベッコフオートメーション

ベッコフオートメーションのPC制御技術が、インフィニオン・テクノロジーズのパワー半導体テストラボに導入されました。TwinCATとEtherCAT計測ターミナルELM3xxxシリーズを用いた自動テストベンチにより、計測精度の向上と試験効率の大幅な改善を実現しました。

## Limited-time special price! The classic bestseller “Pocket Auto Catch NEO,” the go-to choice when in doubt, returns for its 1st anniversary since its re-release and arrives at the Rakuten Super Sale! Weighing just 5g, it makes early-summer “play Pokémon GO while doing other things” more comfortable!

- Published: 2026-06-04T10:00:03+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000068.000084333.html
- anchor: #n676308
- Companies mentioned: ONO貿易株式会社、Brook Gaming（ゼロプラス・テクノロジー社）

ONO Trading will sell the “Pocket Auto Catch NEO” at a special limited-time price during the Rakuten Super Sale. The product is a classic in its series, which has sold more than 100,000 units.

## Lotte launches “Pai no Mi AI 4-Panel Manga Maker,” its first AI-powered, fan-participation site, available for just 64 days

- Published: 2026-06-04T10:00:03+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000069.000041122.html
- anchor: #n676307
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ロッテ、シンエイ動画株式会社

The generative AI service “Pai no Mi AI 4-Panel Manga Maker,” jointly developed by Al Inc. and Lotte, will be available for 64 days starting June 10, 2026. This interactive content lets users use AI to create original 4-panel comics in which they appear alongside characters in the world of “Pai no Mi.”

## [Rakuten Super Sale] The ultimate wide-area support device for Pokémon GO®, “ARmate,” is available at a special limited-time price! Wide-area support of up to 17 km makes playing Pokémon GO comfortable through the rainy season and extreme summer heat

- Published: 2026-06-04T10:00:03+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000069.000084333.html
- anchor: #n676306
- Companies mentioned: ONO貿易株式会社、Brook Gaming

ONO貿易株式会社 is holding a special sale on the Pokémon GO®-compatible support tool “ARmate” during the Rakuten Super Sale. The product streamlines movement and item collection, and is promoted as a way to enjoy a more comfortable playing experience.

## [Rakuten Super Sale] Special limited-time price! The popular device “Flashman,” which sold out instantly last time, is back! Intuitive control with a 360° joystick makes playing Pokémon GO even more comfortable

- Published: 2026-06-04T10:00:03+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000070.000084333.html
- anchor: #n676305

ONO Trading will sell the iOS Pokémon GO device “Flashman” at a special price during the Rakuten Super Sale. It features intuitive controls and enhanced team coordination functions.

## [Japan Battery Co., Ltd.] Installation of grid-scale battery storage begins at the “NC Choshi City Kasugacho Battery Storage Facility” in Choshi, Chiba Prefecture

- Published: 2026-06-04T10:00:03+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000070.000161802.html
- anchor: #n676304
- Companies mentioned: 鈴木電機株式会社

Japan Battery Co., Ltd. began installing grid-scale batteries on May 7, 2025, at the “NC Choshi City Kasugacho Battery Storage Facility,” a grid-scale storage facility it is developing in Choshi, Chiba Prefecture. The company is managing the project from site selection through construction and will contribute to a stable electricity supply.

## Receives the Excellence Award in the “DC Excellent Company 2026” Continuing Education category

- Published: 2026-06-04T10:00:03+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000071.000074162.html
- anchor: #n676303

Nippon Electric Glass (NEG) received the Excellence Award in the Continuing Education category of the “DC Excellent Company 2026,” organized by the NPO Defined Contribution Pension Education Association. It was recognized for its ongoing employee financial education program and high participation rate.

## [Rakuten Super Sale] Pokémon GO® compatible, with up to 10 times the catch rate! Thoroughly covers a 1 km radius while you stay seated! The innovative “Pocket Hunter,” an AR support tool that eliminates walking while looking at your phone, is available at a special limited-time price

- Published: 2026-06-04T10:00:03+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000071.000084333.html
- anchor: #n676302
- Companies mentioned: ONO貿易株式会社、Brook Gaming、ゼロプラス・テクノロジー社

ONO Trading is offering the Pokémon GO support tool “Pocket Hunter” at a special price during the Rakuten Super Sale. It offers up to 10 times the catches and helps prevent walking while looking at your phone.

## [Japan Battery Co., Ltd.] Grid-scale battery storage facility “NC Nagahama City Mikawacho Battery Storage Facility” begins receiving power in Nagahama, Shiga Prefecture

- Published: 2026-06-04T10:00:03+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000071.000161802.html
- anchor: #n676301

Japan Battery Co., Ltd. began receiving power on May 22, 2026, at the “NC Nagahama City Mikawacho Battery Storage Facility,” a grid-scale storage facility built in Nagahama, Shiga Prefecture, with a rated output of 1,988kW and a capacity of 8,146kWh. The facility uses batteries made by CATL and power conditioners made by TMEIC, with Kando Co., Ltd. responsible for design and construction. In addition to helping smooth fluctuations in renewable energy output and supporting participation in the wholesale electricity market (JEPX), the balancing market and the capacity market, it will also serve as a regional disaster-prevention hub during emergencies.

## [Rakuten Super Sale] Special limited-time price! The Pokémon GO®-compatible stationary support device “Rocket Balloon (iOS only)” is on sale! Make the most of spare moments at a café or at home to enjoy early-summer Pokémon GO play with ease!

- Published: 2026-06-04T10:00:03+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000072.000084333.html
- anchor: #n676300
- Companies mentioned: ONO貿易株式会社

ONO貿易株式会社 will sell the iOS-only Pokémon GO-compatible device “Rocket Balloon” at a special price during the Rakuten Super Sale.

## Shohei Ohtani’s life-size gold statues, showing both sides of his two-way role, make their Shikoku debut. Special display at the “Great Gold Exhibition,” opening at 高松三越 on Wednesday, June 10

- Published: 2026-06-04T10:00:03+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000073.000063374.html
- anchor: #n676299
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社SGC、高松三越

株式会社SGC will hold the “Great Gold Exhibition” at 高松三越. The life-size gold statue of Shohei Ohtani will be displayed in Shikoku for the first time, alongside related pure-gold collectibles and a pure-gold “Fist of the North Star” ornament for sale.

## Amazon vs Rakuten: A Thorough Comparison 2026 — Reviewing the First Half and SEO, Advertising and Sale Strategies to Boost Sales in the Second Half — Free seminar on 6/19 (Friday)

- Published: 2026-06-04T10:00:03+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000073.000080038.html
- anchor: #n676298
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ピュアフラット、株式会社JAPAN SOLUTIONS、NE株式会社、株式会社マクロジ、株式会社ec vision、株式会社ネイビーグループ、グリニッジ株式会社

Ubun will speak at the e-commerce seminar “Amazon vs Rakuten: A Thorough Comparison 2026” on June 19, 2026. The company will explain how to use Amazon data and strategies built around LTV.

## [Rakuten Super Sale] Pokémon GO®-compatible auto-catch device with 4 simultaneous connections: “Ultra Catcher 4” is available at a special limited-time price! Smart support for the whole family’s Pokémon GO adventures

- Published: 2026-06-04T10:00:03+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000073.000084333.html
- anchor: #n676297
- Companies mentioned: ONO貿易株式会社、Brook Gaming、ゼロプラス・テクノロジー社

ONO貿易 will sell the "Ultra Catcher 4," an auto-catcher for Pokémon GO that can connect to 4 devices simultaneously, at a special price during the Rakuten Super Sale. Its features include 30-day operation and a stable connection.

## Subsidy Flash survey: For those considering starting a business independently, subsidies that can be applied for before launch cover store construction and rent

- Published: 2026-06-04T10:00:03+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000073.000144052.html
- anchor: #n676296

Subsidy Flash analyzed 122 subsidies for prospective business founders that were open for applications as of June 1, 2026. It found that many programs cover store construction costs and rent even before a company is established, making them available during the business preparation stage.

## 【Rakuten Super Sale】No drift! No lag! The "BIGBIG WON Rainbow 3," an 8K-precision pro controller for Switch, PC, FPS, fighting games and esports, at a special limited-time price

- Published: 2026-06-04T10:00:03+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000075.000084333.html
- anchor: #n676295
- Companies mentioned: ONO貿易株式会社、BIGBIG WON (MOJHON)

ONO貿易株式会社 announced a special price for the high-performance gaming controller "BIGBIG WON Rainbow 3" during the Rakuten Super Sale. Its features include drift prevention and ultra-low latency.

## 【Survey on Father’s Day gifts】About 60% of dads favor “practical gifts,” while more than 40% admit they aspire to be “active, cool fathers”!

- Published: 2026-06-04T10:00:03+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000076.000034833.html
- anchor: #n676294

STANCE conducted a survey on attitudes toward Father’s Day. It found that fathers prefer practical gifts but also aspire to a stylish image, and suggested branded socks.

## 【Rakuten Super Sale】Beat drift and lag! The FPS pro controller "BLITZ2 TMR" at a limited-time special price. Claim victory with incredible 2000Hz ultra-low latency, TMR magnetic sensors and 16 mechanical switches!

- Published: 2026-06-04T10:00:03+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000076.000084333.html
- anchor: #n676293
- Companies mentioned: BIGBIG WON

ONO貿易 will offer BIGBIG WON’s next-generation controller "BLITZ2 TMR" at a special price during the Rakuten Super Sale. This gaming device features low latency and drift prevention.

## 【楽天スーパーSALE up to 45% OFF】Save on everything from car-washing supplies for the rainy season to handy gadgets for a more comfortable summer drive!

- Published: 2026-06-04T10:00:03+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000077.000030950.html
- anchor: #n676292
- Companies mentioned: 楽天

Union Eternity is participating in 「楽天スーパーSALE」, offering discounts of up to 45% on products including its Sarupika series to help drivers prepare for the rainy season and early summer road trips.

## Peatix to set up a booth for the 3rd consecutive year at the pride festival of "Tokyo Pride 2026"

- Published: 2026-06-04T10:00:03+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000077.000058728.html
- anchor: #n676291
- Companies mentioned: Peatix Inc.、特定非営利活動法人 東京レインボープライド、NPO法人Waffle

Peatix Inc. will set up a booth for the 3rd consecutive year at "Tokyo Pride 2026," to be held at Yoyogi Park on June 6 and 7, 2026. It will offer a friendship-bracelet-making activity and introduce its efforts to support the LGBTQ+ community.

## 【Rakuten Super Sale】Automate repetitive grinding and button-mashing tasks! The "BIGBIG WON CHOCO," a full-featured pro controller with a 128-step macro, arrives at a special limited-time price

- Published: 2026-06-04T10:00:03+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000077.000084333.html
- anchor: #n676290
- Companies mentioned: BIGBIG WON、ONO貿易株式会社、任天堂株式会社

ONO貿易 will sell the BIGBIG WON CHOCO controller during the Rakuten Super Sale. It comes with a 128-step macro.

## Notice of completion of land development for the "Kakegawa City Kamisaigo Development Plan," advanced under a business outsourcing contract, and acquisition of land for a new business (Kakegawa City, Shizuoka Prefecture)

- Published: 2026-06-04T10:00:03+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000077.000090191.html
- anchor: #n676289
- Companies mentioned: 掛川市土地開発公社

株式会社エスコン announced the completion of land development work for the "Kakegawa City Kamisaigo Development Plan" in Kakegawa City, Shizuoka Prefecture, and the acquisition of the business site. The site is in a development area contributing to the creation of a smart city and offers excellent transport access.

## Win up to 300% in points in the 「楽天スーパーSALE」 prize draw! Turn your car into an entertainment space in an instant｜"OttoAibox E2" in-car AI Box available at a limited-time 15% off!

- Published: 2026-06-04T10:00:03+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000077.000102847.html
- anchor: #n676288

深圳路知音科技有限公司 will run a campaign from June 1 to June 15, 2026, offering the "OttoAibox E2" in-car AI Box at a limited-time price of ¥20,399 (tax included), 15% off, during the 「楽天スーパーSALE」. The campaign also includes a prize draw for up to 300% of the purchase price in points, as well as discounts on the higher-end "P3 Pro" model.

## 【Rakuten Super Sale】Stop stick drift with magnetic sensors! The "GuliKit Elves 2 Pro," an ultra-light, compact 180g pro controller, arrives at a special limited-time price

- Published: 2026-06-04T10:00:03+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000078.000084333.html
- anchor: #n676287
- Companies mentioned: ONO貿易株式会社、GuliKit

ONO貿易 will offer the GuliKit Elves 2 Pro compact controller at a special limited-time price during the Rakuten Super Sale. Its features include magnetic-sensor drift prevention, a light weight of 180g and wired support for 1000Hz.

## 【Extended through June due to popular demand!】Save on your first hair appointment! Get up to ¥5,000 worth of points back and refresh your look for early summer

- Published: 2026-06-04T10:00:03+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000079.000029775.html
- anchor: #n676286

Nailie Beauty, a beauty-booking app operated by 株式会社ネイリー, will run a campaign from June 4 to June 30, 2026, offering up to ¥5,000 worth of points (up to 50%) to users booking a hair appointment for the first time.

## Medtronic Japan launches the OmniaSecure™ MRI lead, a defibrillation lead with a reduced diameter

- Published: 2026-06-04T10:00:03+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000079.000033801.html
- anchor: #n676285

日本メドトロニック株式会社 began selling the "OmniaSecure MRI lead" (medical device approval number: 30700BZX00294000), a defibrillation lead with a reduced diameter, on June 1, 2026. With an outer diameter of 4.7Fr. (approximately 1.6mm), thinner than conventional defibrillation leads, it is designed to reduce the risk of complications such as venous occlusion and tricuspid valve regurgitation. Using a delivery catheter instead of a stylet also enables simpler, more accurate lead placement.

## 【Rakuten Super Sale】Keep using your favorite arcade controller on PS5! The "Brook Wingman FGC2," an award-winning, ultra-low-latency converter, arrives at a special limited-time price

- Published: 2026-06-04T10:00:03+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000079.000084333.html
- anchor: #n676284
- Companies mentioned: ONO貿易株式会社、Brook (Zeroplus Technology社)

ONO貿易株式会社 will offer Brook’s award-winning "Wingman FGC2" converter at a special price during the Rakuten Super Sale. The product meets tournament standards and lets users continue using older equipment on PS5.

## "Cookie Run: Kingdom" unveils the secret organization SCOOP in a new update!

- Published: 2026-06-04T10:00:03+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000080.000022228.html
- anchor: #n676283
- Companies mentioned: デヴシスターズ(株)

Devsisters released the "Secret Organization SCOOP" update for "Cookie Run: Kingdom" on June 4, 2026. The update adds a new episode, a new cookie, Povidone-Iodine Cookie, and new content.

## 【楽天スーパーセール】欧州トップクラブ500以上が導入！1日15分で年間タッチ数10倍の脳科学サッカーボール「SenseBall」少年サッカー 自主練 両足練習 ボールコントロール上達が期間限定大特価

- Published: 2026-06-04T10:00:03+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000080.000084333.html
- anchor: #n676282
- Companies mentioned: ONO貿易株式会社

ONO貿易株式会社 has begun offering the "SenseBall," a training ball that uses a neuroscience-based approach, at a special limited-time price during the Rakuten Super Sale.

## June topic on the 10-minute "VeryBest Law Offices Legal Café" segment of the radio program "MEGA FRIDAY DELUXE": debt restructuring

- Published: 2026-06-04T10:00:03+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000081.000046362.html
- anchor: #n676281
- Companies mentioned: CROSS FM

ベリーベスト法律事務所 announced that attorney Ryohei Sugaya will explain the June topic, "debt restructuring," on a segment of a CROSS FM radio program.

## 【Rakuten Super Sale exclusive】Switch 2-compatible, ultra-low-latency "GuliKit TT MAX Controller" with 0.00262s latency now available at a special price! Next-generation pro controller with drift-preventing TMR sensors

- Published: 2026-06-04T10:00:03+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000081.000084333.html
- anchor: #n676280
- Companies mentioned: ONO貿易株式会社、GuliKit

ONO貿易 will offer the next-generation pro controller "GuliKit TT MAX" at a special price during the Rakuten Super Sale. This multi-platform model features a durable TMR magnetic sensor and ultra-low latency of 0.00262 seconds.

## 【June bonus-season limited-time sale】Magnetic-switch gaming keyboard "Sikakeyb Castle HM66"—a 60% competition model with 8000Hz and 0.01mm rapid trigger, at a special price in limited quantities

- Published: 2026-06-04T10:00:03+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000082.000084333.html
- anchor: #n676279
- Companies mentioned: ONO貿易株式会社、Amazon、GATERON

ONO貿易 is holding a limited-time Amazon sale on the magnetic-switch gaming keyboard "Sikakeyb Castle HM66." It features an 8000Hz polling rate and rapid trigger, aiming to boost esports players’ performance.

## 〔For JAL Visa cardmembers〕Get up to 20% off overseas accommodation! Plus, earn 2,000 miles when you meet the requirements!

- Published: 2026-06-04T10:00:03+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000082.000117212.html
- anchor: #n676278
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ジャルカード、Expedia

株式会社ジャルカードがJAL・Visaカード会員限定で海外旅行応援キャンペーンを開始。期間中に条件を全て達成すると2,000マイルをプレゼントし、Expedia経由の海外ホテル予約で最大20%OFFとなる。

## Large-Scale Kiwi Fruit Sampling and Sales Event: “Zespri Kiwi Expansion Roadshow” to Be Held at Maruetsu Koshigaya Lake Town Store

- Published: 2026-06-04T10:00:03+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000084.000135992.html
- anchor: #n676277
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社マルエツ

Maruetsu will hold a kiwi fruit sampling and sales event at its Koshigaya Lake Town store.

## THE SEED、6/21開催の「スタートアップ関西 2026」第三弾情報解禁 ─ Session3「AIとコンサルの未来 ─ 地殻変動の実態と今後の戦略」／アクセンチュア・PwCから登壇

- Published: 2026-06-04T10:00:03+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000085.000035974.html
- anchor: #n676276
- Companies mentioned: THE SEED、アクセンチュア、PwCアドバイザリー、マッキンゼー・アンド・カンパニー、OpenAI、Anthropic、株式会社ビビッド・ガーデン、株式会社New Innovations、プロントコーポレーション

THE SEEDは2026年6月21日に大阪で開催する「スタートアップ関西2026」の第三弾情報を解禁。Session3「AIとコンサルの未来」にアクセンチュアとPwCアドバイザリーから登壇者が決定し、AIによるコンサル業界の構造変化を議論する。

## PROCES.S wins “The Best Software by Category” in the ERP Systems for the Construction Industry category

- Published: 2026-06-04T10:00:03+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000087.000127133.html
- anchor: #n676275

Uchida Yoko IT Solutions Co., Ltd.’s ERP system for the construction industry, “PROCES.S,” has won “The Best Software by Category” in the ERP Systems for the Construction Industry category at “ITreview The Best Software in Japan 2026.”

## “The Just-Right Kitchen Knife,” developed by culinary expert Shokujidokoro Sakura ─ Presales begin June 7, with reservations open for a limited 600 knives

- Published: 2026-06-04T10:00:03+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000089.000183081.html
- anchor: #n676274
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社HITOTEMA、株式会社スミカマ

株式会社HITOTEMAが、料理家・食事処さくら開発の家庭用包丁「ちょうどいい包丁」の先行販売を2026年6月7日に開始。600本限定、16,020円。

## A spectacular showcase of celebrities’ creative works and impressive expert examples! “Pre-Battle: Talent Showcase” opens in Shizuoka on September 5, 2026!

- Published: 2026-06-04T10:00:03+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000092.000080308.html
- anchor: #n676273

Shizuoka Broadcasting System Co., Ltd. and others will hold “Pre-Battle: Talent Showcase” at Shizuoka City Shimizu Cultural Hall Marinart from September 5 to September 27, 2026. The exhibition will feature acclaimed works across a wide range of genres, from haiku and watercolor painting to blackboard art, as well as premium events with cast members. The works on display were created by celebrities on the program “Pre-Battle!!” and include examples by experts.

## Cleanup with a PR dog at Maizuru Park, where dog lovers gather | Fukuoka-based pet food brand Konokototomoni holds event on Zero Waste Day

- Published: 2026-06-04T10:00:03+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000093.000073890.html
- anchor: #n676272
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ゆずず、株式会社オモヤ、株式会社prisma、株式会社クロコス

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## “Kotone Fujita” from “The Idolmaster: Gakuen” becomes a 1/7-scale figure in the Re;IRIS Ver.!

- Published: 2026-06-04T10:00:03+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000094.000089834.html
- anchor: #n676271
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社デザインココ、Bandai Namco Entertainment Inc.

株式会社デザインココは、『学園アイドルマスター』より「藤田ことね」の1/7スケールフィギュアを2026年6月4日から予約販売開始。価格は税込25,850円で、2027年8月発売予定。COCOストア限定で3種購入特典あり。

## Carbon EX begins accepting applications for procurement agency services ahead of bids for FY2026 FIT non-fossil certificates

- Published: 2026-06-04T10:00:03+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000099.000143261.html
- anchor: #n676270
- Companies mentioned: アスエネ株式会社、SBIホールディングス株式会社

Carbon EX has begun accepting applications for procurement agency services for FY2026 FIT non-fossil certificate bids. Eligible applicants are domestic companies seeking to reduce Scope 2 emissions. The deadline is mid-August 2026.

## Suzuyo Shinwart to exhibit at the 18th HR EXPO [Tokyo], to be held at Tokyo Big Sight from 6/17 to 19

- Published: 2026-06-04T10:00:03+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000101.000058616.html
- anchor: #n676269

Suzuyo Shinwart will exhibit at the 18th HR EXPO [Tokyo], to be held at Tokyo Big Sight from June 17 to 19, 2026. The company will showcase HR, payroll, attendance, accounting and other systems, as well as outsourcing services, and propose solutions to challenges in improving operational efficiency.

## [SEGA × Cat Café MOFF] First-ever collaboration announced! To mark the release of the Switch physical edition of the new game “Little Kitty, Big City,” limited-edition stickers and collaborative latte art will be available starting Saturday, June 13!

- Published: 2026-06-04T10:00:03+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000101.000102762.html
- anchor: #n676268
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社セガ、Double Dagger Studio LTD

株式会社MOFFと株式会社セガがコラボレーションし、ゲーム『リトルキティ・ビッグシティ』のSwitchパッケージ版発売を記念して、全国のCat Café MOFFで限定ステッカー配布とコラボラテアートを2026年6月13日から6月28日まで開催する。

## Appointments and other personnel changes among officers

- Published: 2026-06-04T10:00:03+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000103.000029136.html
- anchor: #n676267

Ennet has announced its new candidate for corporate auditor and the planned departure of its current auditor.

## [June 25 event] Applications open for guest spots at a roundtable of “N.Avenue club,” one of Japan’s largest Web3 business communities for companies

- Published: 2026-06-04T10:00:03+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000104.000047016.html
- anchor: #n676266

N.Avenue Inc. will hold the 11th roundtable of the 3rd term of its corporate Web3 business community, “N.Avenue club,” on June 25, 2026. The theme is “Regional Revitalization,” and applications are open for guest spots.

## [New products] CLAT-JAPAN, maker of custom merchandise, launches 7 items for sports, events and more

- Published: 2026-06-04T10:00:03+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000104.000133064.html
- anchor: #n676265

Focus Co., Ltd. has begun offering 7 new items, including colorful bibs, jackets, caps and aprons, suitable for sports and events through its custom merchandise production website, “CLAT-JAPAN.” The company offers support including discounts such as an extra-early-bird deal, free design creation and unlimited revisions.

## Get the feel of having your own cruiser for 100,000 yen. New “fractional ownership program” launched with no maintenance costs, helping companies boost their value through employee benefits and entertaining clients

- Published: 2026-06-04T10:00:03+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000105.000017302.html
- anchor: #n676264

SPICE SERVE Co., Ltd. has launched “AC Co-Owners,” a cruiser-sharing service for companies with no maintenance costs. Initial cost: 100,000 yen; limited to 15 slots for the first round.

## 手料理サブスク「ツクリオ（Tsuklio）」公式LINE登録で人気メニュー1品や限定ノベルティをプレゼント

- Published: 2026-06-04T10:00:03+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000105.000039424.html
- anchor: #n676263

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## From Yoro Town to Nepal: Peace lessons in Nepal inspired by human rights education in Yoro Town

- Published: 2026-06-04T10:00:03+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000105.000166170.html
- anchor: #n676262

On June 3, 2026, the Nakayoshi Gakuen Project, a nonprofit organization, held a peace lesson at a school in Nepal using Yoro Town’s human rights essay collection. Students created a “Nakayoshi Tree.” The project will share its results at a commemorative lecture for the 80th anniversary of Takada Junior High School.

## Heat as extreme as a disaster! Experience the latest cooling features in a booth simulating a temperature of 45°C‼ “Workman Peltier Semiconductor Cooling Wear Try-On and Experience Event” to be held!

- Published: 2026-06-04T10:00:03+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000106.000013308.html
- anchor: #n676261

Workman Co., Ltd. will hold an “Exhibition and Experience Event for Peltier Semiconductor Cooling Wear for Heatstroke Prevention” at its product development center in Ueno, Tokyo, from June 10 to July 31, 2026. Visitors can experience the latest cooling features in an environment simulating a disaster-level temperature of 45°C.

## Tech Camp launches “Tech Camp FDE,” a program to train FDEs, a new AI-era profession that works closely with on-site teams to solve business challenges

- Published: 2026-06-04T10:00:03+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000107.000059107.html
- anchor: #n676260
- Companies mentioned: OpenAI、Anthropic

div Inc. will launch “Tech Camp FDE,” a 4-month one-on-one mentoring program to train people for the new AI-era profession of FDE (Forward Deployed Engineer), on July 1, 2026. Through instruction from practicing FDEs and a hands-on curriculum, the program will train business professionals to become AI implementation experts.

## Digital Identity Co., Ltd. launches “Forté.AI LLMO Analytics,” an LLMO analysis tool

- Published: 2026-06-04T10:00:03+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000108.000025965.html
- anchor: #n676259

Digital Identity Co., Ltd. has begun general availability of “Forté.AI LLMO Analytics,” a new tool that analyzes and visualizes how a company’s brand is mentioned and cited in generative AI search results. Supporting ChatGPT and Gemini, the tool analyzes AI response logic and search queries to help develop LLM optimization (LLMO) and marketing strategies.

## First collaboration between “Yamamotoyama” and “キャプション by Hyatt 兜町 東京”

- Published: 2026-06-04T10:00:03+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000112.000036574.html
- anchor: #n676258
- Companies mentioned: キャプション by Hyatt 兜町 東京

Yamamotoyama and キャプション by Hyatt 兜町 東京 have teamed up for the first time. The collaboration will offer gyokuro tea menu items and host a tasting event.

## “WABE,” a live-commerce-only e-commerce mall app, to hold “WABE FRIDAY,” a live-commerce event featuring multiple streamers and stores, on Friday, June 5

- Published: 2026-06-04T10:00:03+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000113.000102719.html
- anchor: #n676257
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社Cellest

株式会社Cellest announced that it will hold “WABE FRIDAY,” a recurring event featuring multiple streamers and stores, for the first time on June 5, 2026, on WABE, an e-commerce mall app dedicated to livestream shopping. Multiple channels in apparel, goods and lifestyle will offer livestream sales from early morning until late at night.

## NordVPN survey: Beware of “early access scams” piggybacking on the latest installment in the globally popular GTA game series

- Published: 2026-06-04T10:00:03+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000115.000072662.html
- anchor: #n676256

NordVPN, which provides security services for individuals, announced the findings of an investigation into early access scams exploiting the game GTA VI, scheduled for release in November 2026. In an investigation conducted from May 12 to 18, 2026, it identified hundreds of phishing pages targeting Rockstar Social Club accounts, fake Android apps and malware for Windows. The company urged users to take precautions, such as avoiding downloads from unofficial channels.

## Z Research Institute unveils its “Trends Ranking for the First Half of 2026, Chosen by Gen Z”!

- Published: 2026-06-04T10:00:03+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000116.000020799.html
- anchor: #n676255
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社N.D.Promotion、株式会社オールブルー

αZ Research Institute surveyed 239 Gen Z women on trends in the first half of 2026. Korean food and TikTok-born fan activities ranked highly, while nostalgia for popular characters also returned.

## Free seminar on local SEO: How to attract new patients with Google Maps! — How to respond appropriately to reviews

- Published: 2026-06-04T10:00:03+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000116.000160268.html
- anchor: #n676254

WeBridge Inc. will hold a free online seminar introducing ways to attract new patients using Google Maps.

## Survey on the use of AI (generative AI and AI agents): Among SaaS-using administrative and specialist departments, 88.8% use generative AI/AI agents in their “day-to-day work.” Meanwhile, “automation by AI agents” is the primary means of carrying out work for 2.4%.

- Published: 2026-06-04T10:00:03+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000117.000045846.html
- anchor: #n676253

A KiteRa survey found that 88.8% of administrative and specialist departments use generative AI/AI agents in their day-to-day work, while 2.4% rely primarily on AI agents to automate tasks.

## Case study: Medix supports branding and marketing for Fujitsu Uvance, creating major business opportunities

- Published: 2026-06-04T10:00:03+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000119.000060313.html
- anchor: #n676252
- Companies mentioned: 富士通株式会社、株式会社メディックス

Medix published a case study on its branding and marketing support for Fujitsu Uvance in the CX field, showing how integrated online and offline services generated major business opportunities.

## Kaopiz Co., Ltd. to exhibit at the Gartner Application Innovation & Business Solutions Summit 2026

- Published: 2026-06-04T10:00:03+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000119.000071489.html
- anchor: #n676251
- Companies mentioned: ガートナージャパン株式会社

Kaopiz Co., Ltd. will exhibit at the Gartner Application Innovation & Business Solutions Summit 2026 in Tokyo, showcasing 5 service areas and a theater session by its CSO.

## [Toyosu] Global Leap International School to hold summer inquiry-based program | Summer School 2026

- Published: 2026-06-04T10:00:03+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
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- Companies mentioned: 株式会社キカガク

Global Leap International School will hold an English-immersion summer school for children ages 4–8 in Toyosu in August 2026. Participants will explore 3 themes, one each week, and give presentations on Fridays.

## NABLAS to present 3 papers at the Japanese Society for Artificial Intelligence's national conference (JSAI 2026), covering fake video detection for AI-generated videos and video QA focused on Japanese culture

- Published: 2026-06-04T10:00:03+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000127.000038634.html
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- Companies mentioned: トヨタ自動車株式会社

NABLAS Inc. announced that 3 papers have been accepted for the Japanese Society for Artificial Intelligence's national conference (JSAI 2026), to be held in June 2026. The papers cover fake video detection for AI-generated videos, video QA focused on Japanese culture and recommendations based on food trends on social media. 2 papers on joint research with Toyota Motor Corporation are also scheduled to be presented.

## Clearer speech without turning up the volume: “Mira Speaker Mini” gets a new white color

- Published: 2026-06-04T10:00:03+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000127.000042881.html
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Mira Speaker Inc. will add a new white color to the “Mira Speaker Mini,” which improves TV sound clarity, and release it on June 4, 2026. The new color expands the options to better suit home interiors.

## Experiential pop-up shop “Kagurazaka, Aomori Journey,” featuring Tsugaru Vidro, to open from June 12

- Published: 2026-06-04T10:00:03+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000127.000042919.html
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- Companies mentioned: 石塚硝子株式会社、アデリア株式会社、AKOMEYA TOKYO、日比谷花壇

アデリア株式会社 will hold a Tsugaru Vidro pop-up shop in Kagurazaka from June 12 to 21, 2026, featuring workshops and sales of new products.

## IFME promotes children’s foot health through “foot measurement events” at elementary schools

- Published: 2026-06-04T10:00:03+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000127.000110485.html
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- Companies mentioned: 丸紅コンシューマーリンク株式会社、一般社団法人 鬼ごっこ協会

Children’s shoe brand IFME held foot measurement events and sports tag classes at elementary schools in Shiga Prefecture. It measured the feet of 363 students and provided feedback, promoting foot health and improved fitness.

## [71st ShareShima Product Development Seminar] [Featuring a speaker from the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries] DX strategies shaping the future of the food industry — From digitizing operations to the forefront of product information management

- Published: 2026-06-04T10:00:03+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000134.000042412.html
- anchor: #n676245
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社カミナシ、セントリックソフトウェア株式会社

ICS-net will hold the 71st ShareShima seminar on June 25, 2026. Speakers from the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries, Kaminashi and Centric Software will discuss digital transformation in the food industry.

## MSC Japan’s “For Healthy Oceans, Now and Always. Choose the MSC Label” campaign starts today; video released of MSC Ambassador Tanaka of Cocorico experiencing MSC-certified oyster fishing

- Published: 2026-06-04T10:00:03+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000136.000059178.html
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- Companies mentioned: イオン株式会社、イケア・ジャパン株式会社、株式会社一鶴堂、株式会社イトーヨーカ堂、Umios株式会社、邑久町漁業協同組合、オリックス・ホテルマネジメント株式会社、株式会社極洋、グランド ハイアット 福岡、コープデリ生活協同組合連合会、コンラッド東京、三生医薬株式会社、株式会社セブン＆アイ・ホールディングス、株式会社創健社、株式会社千葉産直サービス、公益財団法人東京動物園協会、株式会社ニチレイフーズ、株式会社ニッスイ、日本航空株式会社、一般社団法人日本サステナブル・ラベル協会、日本生活協同組合連合会、日本マクドナルド株式会社、はごろもフーズ株式会社、阪和興業株式会社、ヒルトン東京ベイ、株式会社マルト水産、丸紅シーフーズ株式会社、ヤマキ株式会社、ヤマサ蒲鉾株式会社、山田水産株式会社、株式会社ヨークベニマル、吉本興業ホールディングス株式会社、若女食品株式会社、WWFジャパン

MSC Japan will run its “For Healthy Oceans, Now and Always. Choose the MSC Label” campaign from June 4 to July 3, 2026, in conjunction with World Oceans Day. It will release a video of Naoki Tanaka of Cocorico experiencing MSC-certified oyster fishing, and run a fish personality quiz and a social media campaign.

## Ahead of the June 11 name change, “ShinQs by TOKYU DEPARTMENT STORE” and “Tokyu Department Store Hiyoshi” to roll out store updates and commemorative events

- Published: 2026-06-04T10:00:03+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000138.000020722.html
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Tokyu Department Store will rename 2 stores on June 11, reviving its department store name. It will update sales floors and hold commemorative events.

## Yamagata-focused two-way job matching service “Job Antenna Yamagata” surpasses 1,000 registered members on May 29

- Published: 2026-06-04T10:00:03+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000141.000014652.html
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As of May 29, 2026, the number of registered members of “Job Antenna Yamagata,” a job-matching service focused on Yamagata Prefecture, reached 1,014, surpassing 1,000. The service features two-way matching through its “Interested!” function, and more than 55% of registrants hope to change jobs within six months.

## From the 2027 admissions cycle, the “Bunkyo Admissions Support Discount” will make it easier to apply to Bunkyo University

- Published: 2026-06-04T10:00:03+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000139.000043752.html
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Bunkyo University will expand its entrance examination fee discount program, the “Bunkyo Admissions Support Discount,” starting with the 2027 admissions cycle. The discounts will be clearer and larger, easing the financial burden.

## Study launched on building a regionally circular carbon recycling system through cross-industry collaboration in Yamagata Prefecture’s Sakata and Shonai areas, as an NEDO-selected project

- Published: 2026-06-04T10:00:03+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000141.000100192.html
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Sumitomo Heavy Industries, Ltd. was selected for NEDO’s “Project to Promote the Implementation of Carbon Recycling Technologies through Cross-Industry Collaboration” to conduct a study on building a regionally circular carbon recycling system in Yamagata Prefecture’s Sakata and Shonai areas, jointly with Yamagata Prefecture, Sakata City, Maeda Seikan and Toho Acetylene. The study will examine methods and economic feasibility for capturing and supplying green CO2 emitted by biomass power plants and other facilities, with the aim of developing a roadmap for implementing a regional CO2 supply chain.

## Popular awgu lingerie items are selling out fast—now at special prices. “RENEWAL FAIR FINAL” offers discounts of up to 60%. Original gifts will be given to the first 160 customers.

- Published: 2026-06-04T10:00:03+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000144.000061547.html
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faststep Inc. will hold the “RENEWAL FAIR FINAL” for its awgu brand from June 3 to 26, 2026, with discounts of up to 60%. The first 160 customers will receive a tumbler.

## SpaceData completes overseas demonstration of urban digital twins under the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism’s “Project PLATEAU”

- Published: 2026-06-04T10:00:03+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000145.000080352.html
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SpaceData completed a demonstration project for overseas expansion under the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism’s “Project PLATEAU,” building urban digital twins using satellite imagery and AI. The project was conducted in Malaysia and Fukuoka and achieved a 94% cost reduction compared with conventional methods.

## 日経トレンディ2025年ヒット商品の「辛ラーメン トゥーンバ」がコストコに初登場！5倉庫店限定でロードショーを開催決定！

- Published: 2026-06-04T10:00:03+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000146.000099515.html
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- Companies mentioned: コストコ

農心ジャパンがコストコ5倉庫店で「辛ラーメン トゥーンバ」のロードショーを初開催。日経トレンディ2025年ヒット商品に選出された人気製品で、年間売上10億円を突破。