AI News 180m Report｜2026-06-05 12:00–15:00 JST｜Page 3 of 7https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260605-12/index-en-p3.htmlOne place for news and notices from 2 countries/regions: Japan, 539 items from 1 source; Taiwan, 70 items from 1 source.One edition every 180 minutes: every item from every source received in the period, with the original link.en “CAPCOM MID YEAR SALE” is on! “Resident Evil Requiem” is on sale for the first time at the Steam Store, Xbox Games Store and Epic Games Store!https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260605-12/index-en-p3.html#n718284https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260605-12/index-en-p3.html#n718284Fri, 05 Jun 2026 13:05:07 +0900JapanPR TIMESカプコン is holding a “MID YEAR SALE” at digital stores. “Resident Evil Requiem” is on sale for the first time, alongside popular series at discounts of up to 87%. Reiwa 7 Fisheries White Paper released todayhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260605-12/index-en-p3.html#n718285https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260605-12/index-en-p3.html#n718285Fri, 05 Jun 2026 13:03:57 +0900JapanPR TIMESThe Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries has secured Cabinet approval for and released the Reiwa 7 Fisheries White Paper. Its special feature is the development of aquaculture into a growth industry. [Eikei University] Eikei University student who traveled alone through 18 European countries to hold an experience-sharing event on June 8 (Monday)—88 days overcoming theft, lodging troubles and flight cancellationshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260605-12/index-en-p3.html#n718286https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260605-12/index-en-p3.html#n718286Fri, 05 Jun 2026 13:02:53 +0900JapanPR TIMESAn Eikei University student will hold an event sharing experiences from a solo trip through 18 European countries. #77 Ryunosuke Satori: Announcement of continued U22 contracthttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260605-12/index-en-p3.html#n718287https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260605-12/index-en-p3.html#n718287Fri, 05 Jun 2026 13:01:33 +0900JapanPR TIMESThe Ryukyu Golden Kings announced the continuation of their U22 contract with #77 Ryunosuke Satori for the 2026-27 season. Rain goods brand “because” makes full-scale entry into South Korea! First POP-UP STORE to open at Shinsegae Department Storehttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260605-12/index-en-p3.html#n718289https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260605-12/index-en-p3.html#n718289Fri, 05 Jun 2026 13:01:06 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社ビコーズ’s rain goods brands “because” and “U-DAY” are making a full-scale entry into the South Korean market through SEEDS MARKET KOREA. Their first POP-UP STORE will open at the Shinsegae Department Store Main Store from June 5 to July 2, 2026. [D-SHOCK 2nd Kanto First Qualifier] 39 teams and 79 contestants face off in Tokyo! Full results announced from the first spectator-attended qualifier of the 2026-2027 season, with total prize money of 500,000 yen at stakehttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260605-12/index-en-p3.html#n718288https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260605-12/index-en-p3.html#n718288Fri, 05 Jun 2026 13:01:06 +0900JapanPR TIMESThe Kanto qualifier for “D-SHOCK,” a dance contest hosted by Chord Prise, was held in Tokyo. 39 teams and 79 contestants took part, competing for seeded places in the final. “Subnautica 2” reveals update plans incorporating player feedback!https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260605-12/index-en-p3.html#n718290https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260605-12/index-en-p3.html#n718290Fri, 05 Jun 2026 13:00:40 +0900JapanPR TIMESKRAFTON JAPAN株式会社 has released the 8th developer blog (Vlog) video, outlining future update plans for the underwater adventure game “Subnautica 2.” In response to community feedback, hotfixes have already adjusted resource gathering amounts and creature attack frequency. Planned additions include improvements to the “Biomod” system, proximity voice chat, emotes and character customization. A major update is also planned to expand a new exploration area inhabited by new vehicles and the “Collector Leviathan.” Early access for the game began on May 15, 2026, for PC and Xbox Series at 3,370 yen (tax included). [Atelier LILIUM] “Girls, by Auri Hirao” exhibition opens today! More than 20 works on display, including original hand-drawn art and newly drawn illustrations [Yuri Book Cafe]https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260605-12/index-en-p3.html#n718291https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260605-12/index-en-p3.html#n718291Fri, 05 Jun 2026 13:00:32 +0900JapanPR TIMESAtelier LILIUM, a book cafe specializing in yuri, will hold an exhibition of manga artist Auri Hirao’s work starting June 5. Original drawings will be displayed and limited-edition goods sold. Agua Diamond. unveils its Spring/Summer 2026 collection, “Water × Light”https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260605-12/index-en-p3.html#n718475https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260605-12/index-en-p3.html#n718475Fri, 05 Jun 2026 13:00:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESAgua Diamond., the lab-grown diamond jewelry brand developed by GEM Holdings Co., Ltd., will release its Spring/Summer collection “Water × Light” on June 4, 2026. Producer MEGUMI drew inspiration from natural landscapes in Japan and Spain. With Sol Yellow and Agua Blue as its theme colors, the collection features 5 items: a circle necklace (¥242,000), a 0.2ct ring (¥198,000), a dot ring (¥99,000), a V ring (¥154,000) and a pair shape pierce (¥231,000). The brand presents a new lifestyle through environmentally conscious luxury jewelry made with lab-grown diamonds. Kagoshima Prefecture’s traditional craft, Satsuma Kiriko, becomes a lighting fixture. The “Satsuma Kiriko Table Lamp,” produced by brand incubator TOKIMEKI, will go on presale at Makuake starting June 5 (Friday)!https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260605-12/index-en-p3.html#n718474https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260605-12/index-en-p3.html#n718474Fri, 05 Jun 2026 13:00:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESA new table lamp combining the traditional craft of Satsuma Kiriko with metalworking from Tsubame-Sanjo will go on presale at Makuake. It is also compatible with outdoor lanterns. Avis Budget Rent A Car Hakata Station Central Store to grand-open on June 5 (Friday)https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260605-12/index-en-p3.html#n718473https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260605-12/index-en-p3.html#n718473Fri, 05 Jun 2026 13:00:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社イデックスオート・ジャパン will open the Avis Budget Rent A Car Hakata Station Central Store on June 5, 2026, a 1-minute walk from the Chikushi Exit of Hakata Station. The location supports online check-in and will run an opening campaign through July 16, offering discounts of up to 47% on base rental fees. Top Japanese athletes who compete on the world stage confirmed to take part! Leading domestic athletes including Ruy Ueda to gather for the inaugural year of the Japan TRGP Serieshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260605-12/index-en-p3.html#n718472https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260605-12/index-en-p3.html#n718472Fri, 05 Jun 2026 13:00:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESTop domestic athletes including Ruy Ueda and Yuri Yoshizumi have been confirmed for the inaugural 2026 season of the Japan TRGP Series, a trail-running series with total prize money of ¥10 million, the first of its kind in Japan. Honolulu Cookie Company brings you summer flavorshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260605-12/index-en-p3.html#n718470https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260605-12/index-en-p3.html#n718470Fri, 05 Jun 2026 13:00:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESHonolulu Cookie Company, operated by 株式会社SIMPLE COMPANY, will launch Mini Bites Snack Packs in its limited-edition summer 2026 flavors: lilikoi, pineapple macadamia, POG and taro. Pop-up events will also be held at JR Nagoya Takashimaya from June 11 to 17, 2026, and at Hankyu Umeda Main Store from July 1 to 13, selling Japan-exclusive merchandise and limited-edition boxes. HugAll, which offers the raw dog food brand HUGBOX, files patent application for pet food designed to improve the gut microbiomehttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260605-12/index-en-p3.html#n718469https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260605-12/index-en-p3.html#n718469Fri, 05 Jun 2026 13:00:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESHugAll and Biosis Lab have filed a patent application for pet food made with raw meat to improve the gut microbiome. The food has been shown to reduce Sutterella bacteria and improve stress-related behavior. ■DANKAN to hold grand 48th anniversary sale at 38 stores nationwide｜Offering made-to-order suits for ¥19,780, a price inspired by its founding year, 1978, with a daily limit of 5 suitshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260605-12/index-en-p3.html#n718369https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260605-12/index-en-p3.html#n718369Fri, 05 Jun 2026 13:00:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES尾上繊維株式会社が運営する「ダンカン（DANKAN）」は、創業48周年を記念し、2026年5月8日から6月9日まで全国38店舗で「創業48周年 大創業祭」を開催。創業年1978年にちなみ、機能性ナチュラルストレッチスーツやジャケット等を19,780円（税込21,758円、各日限定5着）で提供するほか、ゼニアやロロ・ピアーナ生地スーツを39,800円（税込43,780円、各日限定5着）、大同フォーマルスーツを49,780円（税込54,758円）で提供。また新作「COOL LINE オーダーシャツ」も発表する。 【Ogikubo Three Gardens】Customer-participation event “Ogikubo Three Gardens Tanabata Tour” to be heldhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260605-12/index-en-p3.html#n718368https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260605-12/index-en-p3.html#n718368Fri, 05 Jun 2026 13:00:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESThe Ogikubo Three Gardens in Suginami Ward will hold a Tanabata event from July 2 to 7, 2026, featuring activities such as writing wishes on leaves and collecting stamps. A small factory’s determined challenge in the face of soaring material costs! 4th Chukyo Dragons-licensed product, “Oshi-Bina®/Player Name Model,” goes on salehttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260605-12/index-en-p3.html#n718367https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260605-12/index-en-p3.html#n718367Fri, 05 Jun 2026 13:00:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社丸八化成（愛知県名古屋市、代表取締役：金田将典、1974年創業）が、中日ドラゴンズ承認ライセンス商品第4弾として、蓄光S字カラビナ「推しビナ®/選手名モデル」を2026年6月5日（金）13:00より楽天市場で販売開始。価格は880円（税込）。全83種類（支配下選手67名、育成選手14名＋監督、ドアラ）をラインナップし、OUROBOROSブランドの高輝度蓄光ポリカーボネート樹脂を採用。明るい場所では白系色、暗闇では蓄光ブルーに発光し、CDマーク・選手名・背番号と裏面ドアラシルエットを印刷。球場観戦・防災・日常使いに対応した機能性推し活グッズ。自社工場での小ロット多品種製造を実現。 BtoBテストマーケティングサービスの料金体系リニューアルのお知らせ ―伴走支援プランを新設し、継続的な勝ちパターン確立を支援―https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260605-12/index-en-p3.html#n718366https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260605-12/index-en-p3.html#n718366Fri, 05 Jun 2026 13:00:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESセールスプロセス株式会社は、BtoBテストマーケティングサービスの料金体系をリニューアルし、新たに伴走支援（3カ月・6カ月）プランを新設しました。継続的な検証で企業の勝ちパターン確立を支援します。 MOMOTARO JEANS “POP-UP STORE PARIS” opens June 23 (Tuesday)https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260605-12/index-en-p3.html#n718365https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260605-12/index-en-p3.html#n718365Fri, 05 Jun 2026 13:00:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES岡山・児島発のデニムブランド「MOMOTARO JEANS」, operated by 株式会社ジャパンブルー, will hold its own pop-up store, “MOMOTARO JEANS ‘POP-UP STORE PARIS,’” from June 23 to 28, 2026, during Paris Fashion Week. The event marks a milestone as the brand steps up its global expansion. Visitors will be able to buy the brand’s STANDARD masterpiece, as well as the limited-edition EXCLUSIVE (SILK) and SASHIKO jeans, made using Kojima artisans’ techniques. Free hemming using vintage sewing machines will also be available. The store will create a space where visitors can experience Kojima’s craftsmanship and manufacturing culture through fixtures built with traditional Japanese wood joinery and servings of local sake, Sankan. 【TORRAS】New TORRAS PearlGo PowerBank offers a fresh take on a wearable mobile battery that blends into everyday outfitshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260605-12/index-en-p3.html#n718364https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260605-12/index-en-p3.html#n718364Fri, 05 Jun 2026 13:00:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES楽創未来株式会社’s TORRAS brand has launched the pearl-inspired wearable PearlGo PowerBank. It offers 10000mAh capacity, 45W output, Apple Watch charging and hands-free charging with a carabiner. Finnair holds event to mark 20 years of service to Chubu Centrair International Airport!https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260605-12/index-en-p3.html#n718363https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260605-12/index-en-p3.html#n718363Fri, 05 Jun 2026 13:00:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESFinnair held a ceremony at Chubu Centrair International Airport on June 3, 2026, to mark 20 years of service to Nagoya. Attendees included the Moomins and Mr. Kagohashi, president of Chubu Centrair International Airport, and a water salute was held. Finnair currently operates 4 weekly flights on the route—Monday, Wednesday, Friday and Sunday—which is Centrair’s only European route in the summer schedule. In summer 2026, the airline added 12 European cities, expanding its network to more than 100 cities worldwide. Asahi Techno Research to launch rapid on-site airborne asbestos analysis service on June 1, enabling quick analysis of asbestos concentrations at demolition and renovation siteshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260605-12/index-en-p3.html#n718362https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260605-12/index-en-p3.html#n718362Fri, 05 Jun 2026 13:00:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社アサヒテクノリサーチ launched its “On-Site Airborne Asbestos Rapid Reporting Service” on June 1, 2026. Using a vehicle-mounted phase-contrast/polarizing microscope system, the service analyzes and reports on airborne asbestos samples collected at demolition and renovation sites in as little as 30 minutes. The waiting list for Percify Shukatsu, a selective app for high-achieving job seekers, has surpassed 500 registrationshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260605-12/index-en-p3.html#n718361https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260605-12/index-en-p3.html#n718361Fri, 05 Jun 2026 13:00:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESPre-registrations for Percify Shukatsu, a selective job-hunting app offered by Percify株式会社, have topped 500. The app offers exclusive matching focused on highly educated candidates. This year, tackle rainy-season hair and summer hair-removal concerns at Panasonic Beauty Omotesando. Try a straightening iron or Smooth Epi for free, with no appointment required.https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260605-12/index-en-p3.html#n718360https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260605-12/index-en-p3.html#n718360Fri, 05 Jun 2026 13:00:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESPanasonic is holding beauty and wellness events at Panasonic Beauty Omotesando, including hairstyling sessions with a straightening iron, a Smooth Epi trial campaign and a hands-on experience with a Real Pro massage chair. 【La’gent Stay Sapporo Odori】Notice: Collaboration rooms featuring the “Pillow That Doesn’t Need Sheep®,” designed to deliver exceptional sleep, now availablehttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260605-12/index-en-p3.html#n718359https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260605-12/index-en-p3.html#n718359Fri, 05 Jun 2026 13:00:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESLa’gent Stay Sapporo Odori, operated by AB Accommo株式会社, will begin offering its “Sheep-Free Room” collaboration stay plan in June 2026, in partnership with MOON-X Japan株式会社 太陽カンパニー. The renovated Deluxe Corner Twin rooms will feature pillows and mattresses, including flagship and adjustable models, as well as ReFa showerheads. A breakfast buffet featuring dishes such as seafood bowls will also be served. Mio Kudo gets the full experience of Kumamoto! Short drama series “Oshi-katsu Joshi no Kenmin Tabi: Kumamoto Edition,” from “Himitsu no Kenmin SHOW Kiwami,” set for releasehttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260605-12/index-en-p3.html#n718358https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260605-12/index-en-p3.html#n718358Fri, 05 Jun 2026 13:00:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESYomiuri Telecasting Corporation, Progress, and JTB (Kenmin Show Tabi Executive Committee) will release the 6th short drama series "Oshi-katsu Joshi no Kenmin Tabi - Kumamoto Edition" starting June 5, 2026. The series, starring Mio Kudo as Aoi Oedo, promotes local culture, attractions, and local specialties of Kumamoto through Instagram, TikTok, and YouTube Shorts. The series comprises 5 drama episodes and 9 Vlog videos featuring spots like Kumamoto Castle and Southern Aso Railway, local foods like Ajisen Ramen and horse sashimi, and appearances by Kumamon and local talent Joji Batten. 【Notice】Toward “visible aesthetic medicine” with 3D imaging: THE ROPPONGI CLINIC installs state-of-the-art CT equipmenthttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260605-12/index-en-p3.html#n718357https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260605-12/index-en-p3.html#n718357Fri, 05 Jun 2026 13:00:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESTHE ROPPONGI CLINIC, a cosmetic surgery clinic operated by 株式会社TRC, has introduced the state-of-the-art DEXIS OP 3D Vision V17 CT scanner, highly rated in dentistry, oral surgery and the maxillofacial field. The device combines high-resolution 3D imaging with low radiation exposure (approximately 11 μSv). By bringing CT scans previously conducted off-site in-house, the clinic has established a system for smoothly and safely providing precise diagnoses, preoperative simulations and consultations in cosmetic surgery procedures such as facial contouring and rhinoplasty. DJ GEN, a working care worker behind the buzzworthy “Roman Disco,” featured in AlphaTheta’s “I AM DJ” projecthttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260605-12/index-en-p3.html#n718356https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260605-12/index-en-p3.html#n718356Fri, 05 Jun 2026 13:00:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESAlphaTheta Co., Ltd. has published a long-form interview with DJ GEN, who works as a care worker as well as a DJ and event organizer, as part of “I AM DJ,” a project showcasing the diversity of DJ culture. The interview discusses “Roman Disco,” an initiative bringing fresh stimulation through music and video to care settings; how the club event “INCLUSIVE” came about; and collaborations with SU of RIP SLYME and others. Beauty influencer Nanonoha Watanabe joins UU!https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260605-12/index-en-p3.html#n718355https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260605-12/index-en-p3.html#n718355Fri, 05 Jun 2026 13:00:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESNanonoha Watanabe, a beauty influencer, has joined UU, a talent agency operated by 株式会社Suu. She has 256,000 TikTok followers and 278,000 Instagram followers, and has worked as an advertising model for MURUA and ALAND and appeared at TGC. She plans to expand her activities going forward. [Real Estate DX] “Hakase.com AI” launched with capabilities ranging from image generation to automatic property data entry! Specialized tuning to streamline real estate operationshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260605-12/index-en-p3.html#n718354https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260605-12/index-en-p3.html#n718354Fri, 05 Jun 2026 13:00:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社博士.com will launch “Hakase.com AI,” an AI system specialized for real estate operations, on June 5, 2026. Its features include home staging, automatic property data entry from portal site URLs, AI-generated condominium reports, and simultaneous generation of columns and images. The system will support digital transformation and greater operational efficiency in the real estate industry. It can also be seamlessly integrated with the company’s own website system. [Seminar details announced] “STEAM Fair 2026,” a science festival focused on AI and space, unveils seminar lineuphttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260605-12/index-en-p3.html#n718353https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260605-12/index-en-p3.html#n718353Fri, 05 Jun 2026 13:00:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESDetails of seminars and additional content for “STEAM Fair 2026,” to be held in June 2026, have been announced. Experts will give a range of talks on space and AI. Get immigration advice directly from Numazu City officials in Tokyo!https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260605-12/index-en-p3.html#n718352https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260605-12/index-en-p3.html#n718352Fri, 05 Jun 2026 13:00:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESNumazu City will hold an immigration consultation event in Tokyo at Tokyo Kotsu Kaikan on June 21, Reiwa 8. Open-source “COMPEITO,” interoperable with Open Badge Factory’s CASE support, releasedhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260605-12/index-en-p3.html#n718351https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260605-12/index-en-p3.html#n718351Fri, 05 Jun 2026 13:00:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社インフォザイン, based in Taito City, Tokyo, has released “COMPEITO (Competency Exchange & Interoperability Tool),” an open-source competency framework distribution server compatible with CASE (Competency and Academic Standards Exchange), the international standard developed by 1EdTech. It is available on GitHub under the Apache License 2.0. COMPEITO is a complementary open-source product that works with Open Badge Factory (OBF)’s CASE support, announced in May 2026. Its features include support for the CASE v1.1 REST API, Docker deployment, a multitenant design, external CASE imports, and Japanese-English support. It makes it easy for universities, educational institutions, companies and local governments in Japan to build test environments for registering and distributing competency frameworks and conducting microcredential trials and research. Mito City to offer “Spot AI,” powered by AI guide “ToyTalk,” at the Mito Hydrangea Festival, following the Plum Blossom Festivalhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260605-12/index-en-p3.html#n718350https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260605-12/index-en-p3.html#n718350Fri, 05 Jun 2026 13:00:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社ブリッジウェル has announced that it will provide “Spot AI,” powered by the multilingual AI guide “ToyTalk,” at the 52nd Mito Hydrangea Festival, held from June 13 to July 5, 2026, at Hōwa-en and nearby historic sites in Mito City, Ibaraki Prefecture. Visitors can access the service on their smartphones to ask about highlights and ways to avoid crowds. The initiative aims to enhance the visitor experience and reduce the burden on staff providing information. Tokyo Verdy eSports announces signing of Yuuki to its Puyo Puyo teamhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260605-12/index-en-p3.html#n718349https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260605-12/index-en-p3.html#n718349Fri, 05 Jun 2026 13:00:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESYuuki, a 10-year-old candidate for Japan’s national team at the 20th Asian Games, has joined the Puyo Puyo team of Tokyo Verdy eSports. The signing is part of the “eSports Gold Medal Project” run by the Aichi eSports Union, with the goal of winning gold at the competition held locally. After 2 years of academic validation, Japan-developed data analytics certification “CBAS” arrives in Thailand; officially launches “DSAT” with Chulalongkorn Universityhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260605-12/index-en-p3.html#n718348https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260605-12/index-en-p3.html#n718348Fri, 05 Jun 2026 13:00:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社ピープルドット, a group company of 株式会社情報戦略テクノロジー, has officially launched the English version of its CBAS data analytics practical skills certification, “DSAT (Data Science and AI Aptitude Test),” in Thailand in partnership with Chulalongkorn University Business School (CBS). The full-scale launch follows 2 years of academic validation confirming the test’s validity and reliability. The company plans to continue offering its foundational data science course and DSAT in fiscal 2026. Autify sponsors “AI Engineering Summit Tokyo 2026” as a Diamond Sponsorhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260605-12/index-en-p3.html#n718347https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260605-12/index-en-p3.html#n718347Fri, 05 Jun 2026 13:00:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESAutify is sponsoring “AI Engineering Summit Tokyo 2026” as a Diamond Sponsor. It will hold a session and product demonstration. [For business leaders] Free “Closing Enhancement Template” now available! Get a clear overview of “closing design,” which influences conversion rates, sales proposals, customer psychology and contract rateshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260605-12/index-en-p3.html#n718346https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260605-12/index-en-p3.html#n718346Fri, 05 Jun 2026 13:00:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社ルミッション has launched a free support program offering a “Closing Enhancement Template” to executives of small and midsize businesses and growth companies with annual sales of ¥100 million to ¥10 billion. The template helps organize and visualize sales, proposal and closing challenges. It provides a structured framework for identifying reasons for lost sales, analyzing customer concerns and prioritizing improvements to conversion rates. To obtain it, users must register for “The President’s Doppelganger” for free and book an individual consultation. Helping children with severe physical and intellectual disabilities keep eating: Seminar on “Matomari Meals” led by Dr. Kazue Asanohttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260605-12/index-en-p3.html#n718345https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260605-12/index-en-p3.html#n718345Fri, 05 Jun 2026 13:00:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESCOCOLON, operated by the Specified Nonprofit Corporation EPO, will hold a seminar on “Matomari Meals” for children with severe physical and intellectual disabilities on June 28, 2026, with Dr. Kazue Asano as the instructor. Participants will learn ways to preserve the enjoyment of eating and how to adapt prepared foods sold in stores. A limited-edition Ultraman (Type A) figure in a special color arrives at Ultraman World M78 stores and online to mark the Ultraman series’ 60th anniversary!https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260605-12/index-en-p3.html#n718344https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260605-12/index-en-p3.html#n718344Fri, 05 Jun 2026 13:00:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESCCPJAPAN株式会社 has announced a limited-edition figure commemorating the Ultraman series’ 60th anniversary: “1/6 Tokusatsu Series Ultraman (Type A) Spacium Beam: Ultraman’s Birth ver.” Priced at ¥33,000 (tax included), it will be available for preorder in limited quantities from June 13, 2026, at the official online shop “Ultraman World M78 ONLINE” and will go on sale at all Ultraman World M78 stores from June 27, 2026. The special figure recreates the early-filming version of Ultraman (Type A) with monochrome coloring. “2026 Japan-Taiwan Tourism Summit in Miaoli” heldhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260605-12/index-en-p3.html#n718343https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260605-12/index-en-p3.html#n718343Fri, 05 Jun 2026 13:00:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESThe Japan Tourism Agency and other organizations held the “2026 Japan-Taiwan Tourism Summit in Miaoli” in Miaoli County, Taiwan, and agreed on the “Miaoli Declaration,” outlining the future direction of Japan-Taiwan tourism. The next summit is scheduled to be held in Miyazaki Prefecture, Japan, in 2027. [Participants wanted] Ericsson, SoftBank and Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks to hold “H.E.R.O Lab” robotics education program in Fukuoka and Osakahttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260605-12/index-en-p3.html#n718342https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260605-12/index-en-p3.html#n718342Fri, 05 Jun 2026 13:00:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESWith support from SoftBank and the Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks, Ericsson Japan will hold the free “H.E.R.O Lab” robotics education program for elementary and junior high school students in Fukuoka (July 4, 2026) and Osaka (July 11). Participants will try building and programming robots, then compete on a baseball-themed course. Each session is limited to 30 participants, and 30 pairs per session will receive tickets to a Hawks game. “For seas that thrive forever: Choose the MSC label” campaign opening event held; MSC Ambassador Tanaka of Cocorico warns of a future when “we may no longer be able to eat fish”https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260605-12/index-en-p3.html#n718341https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260605-12/index-en-p3.html#n718341Fri, 05 Jun 2026 13:00:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESMSC Japan has launched a campaign to promote sustainable fishing in conjunction with World Oceans Day. Ambassador Tanaka of the comedy duo Cocorico and others called for wider adoption of the MSC label at an event. 資産のミライ研究所 analyzes consumers’ household financeshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260605-12/index-en-p3.html#n718340https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260605-12/index-en-p3.html#n718340Fri, 05 Jun 2026 13:00:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESA survey of 10,000 people by 三井住友トラスト・資産のミライ研究所 found that, despite a strong macroeconomy, consumers’ “household outlook index” stood at minus 14.3 points. Kabuki actor Nakamura Shido appears as a “totonoi” guest on the first part of 『サバンナ高橋の、サウナの神さま』, airing tomorrow, June 6 (Saturday) at 18:00; the second part airs June 20 (Saturday) at 18:00!https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260605-12/index-en-p3.html#n718339https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260605-12/index-en-p3.html#n718339Fri, 05 Jun 2026 13:00:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES東京メトロポリタンテレビジョン株式会社（TOKYO MX）が放送するサウナトーク番組『サバンナ高橋の、サウナの神さま』に、歌舞伎俳優の中村獅童がゲスト出演する。放送は前編が6月6日（土）18:00、後編が6月20日（土）18:00からで、収録は新宿区の銭湯「栄湯」で行われた。 Long-awaited custom parts are here! Mount your preferred optics with complete freedom: the “Tokyo Marui Hi-Capa D.O.R/4.3 D.O.R Multi-Mount Plate” goes on sale June 5, 2026! Upgrade your setup with even more style!https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260605-12/index-en-p3.html#n718338https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260605-12/index-en-p3.html#n718338Fri, 05 Jun 2026 13:00:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESLayLax Co., Ltd. will release the “Tokyo Marui Hi-Capa D.O.R/4.3 D.O.R Multi-Mount Plate,” a custom part compatible with Tokyo Marui’s Hi-Capa D.O.R series gas blowback pistols, on June 5, 2026. The lightweight (approximately 10g), high-strength aluminum alloy plate is precision-machined and features a multi-standard design that accommodates a range of red dot sights, including the stock Micro Pro Sight, Trijicon RMR, Osight, and SIG SAUER ROMEO 1PRO/ROMEO ZERO. The price is 3,800 yen (before tax). HP unveils limited-edition laptop “HP Limited Edition Scuderia Ferrari AI PC,” featuring フェラーリ’s design philosophyhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260605-12/index-en-p3.html#n718337https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260605-12/index-en-p3.html#n718337Fri, 05 Jun 2026 13:00:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESHP has unveiled the limited-edition “HP Limited Edition Scuderia Ferrari AI PC,” featuring フェラーリ’s design philosophy. Production is limited to 4,999 units, and the PC was announced on June 4, 2026, ahead of the Monaco Grand Prix. サンサンキッズTV launches collaboration with TERAVIT, a sandbox game built together by players! <YouTube channel with 3.3 billion total views>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260605-12/index-en-p3.html#n718336https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260605-12/index-en-p3.html#n718336Fri, 05 Jun 2026 13:00:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社aquwa運営の人気キッズYouTubeチャンネル『サンサンキッズTV』（登録者200万人・総再生30億回超）のゲームチャンネル『サンサンキッズGAMES』が、サイバーステップ株式会社のサンドボックスゲーム『テラビット（TERAVIT）』とのコラボを2026年5月28日に開始。3種類のコラボミニゲームワールド（謎解きアドベンチャー・アスレチック・ビジネスシミュレーション）、コミュニティ交流ワールド「サンサンチャットワールド」、および「サンサンキッズ×テラビット クリエイターズグランプリ」（応募期間：2026年5月28日～2026年7月27日10:00）を展開。TERAVITは基本プレイ無料で、Windows・iOS・Android・Nintendo Switch・PS4/PS5に対応。 Yokkaichi Main Store Maguro Restaurant to open its Ryoge store on June 19https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260605-12/index-en-p3.html#n718335https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260605-12/index-en-p3.html#n718335Fri, 05 Jun 2026 13:00:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESDaien Foods, part of the Valor Group, will open a new seafood rice bowl restaurant specializing in tuna in Ryoge, Gifu City, on June 19, 2026. Drawing on tuna-handling expertise dating back to Yokkaichi’s distant-water fishing era, the 377㎡ restaurant will serve hearty rice bowls, seafood rice bowls, tempura bowls, tasting bowls, and more. Fanatics Japan named official supplier to Shimane Susanoo Magic for the Resona Group B.LEAGUE 2026-27 SEASONhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260605-12/index-en-p3.html#n718334https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260605-12/index-en-p3.html#n718334Fri, 05 Jun 2026 13:00:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESShimane Susanoo Magic and Fanatics Japan have signed an official supplier agreement for the Resona Group B.LEAGUE 2026-27 SEASON. Two new eyewear models bring together tradition and innovation, turning heads on the green and around townhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260605-12/index-en-p3.html#n718333https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260605-12/index-en-p3.html#n718333Fri, 05 Jun 2026 13:00:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESMARK & LONA has partnered with a manufacturer in Sabae, Fukui Prefecture, to launch two new eyewear models combining functionality with sophisticated design. One year after the integration: MBK Digital’s food philosophy and communication initiatives behind building an organization where “1+1=4” — くるめしSTORY'S publishes a customer case studyhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260605-12/index-en-p3.html#n718332https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260605-12/index-en-p3.html#n718332Fri, 05 Jun 2026 13:00:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社くるめしは、三井物産100％子会社でデータ活用支援やAI開発を行う株式会社MBKデジタルの「くるめし弁当」等の導入事例・インタビュー記事を「くるめしSTORY'S」にて公開した。MBKデジタルは2025年4月の2社合併後、心理的安全性と一体感を高めるため、月1回のシャッフルランチや合併1周年記念パーティー等で「食」を通じたコミュニケーション施策を実施している。 [Pets Tokyo Nagahara store] Exciting raffle and big thank-you campaign ☔️ coming in June!https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260605-12/index-en-p3.html#n718331https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260605-12/index-en-p3.html#n718331Fri, 05 Jun 2026 13:00:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESPets Tokyo Co., Ltd., a group company of Lehman Holdings Co., Ltd., will hold its “Exciting Raffle and Big Thank-You Campaign” at its Pets Tokyo 長原店 in Ota, Tokyo, for a limited time from June 1 to June 30, 2026. The campaign includes a raffle with no losing tickets and a 20% discount on monthly daycare and training plans. Perfect as a souvenir! Pocket-sized book of fun kanji, “My Special KANJI Book ―Japanese Classic Idioms―,” goes on sale June 16https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260605-12/index-en-p3.html#n718330https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260605-12/index-en-p3.html#n718330Fri, 05 Jun 2026 13:00:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESNatsume-sha will release a pocket-sized book on June 16 that teaches Japanese idioms through English translations and illustrations. スペースステーションから脱出できるか？！エレキットから立体迷路工作キット「スペースメイズ」新登場https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260605-12/index-en-p3.html#n718329https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260605-12/index-en-p3.html#n718329Fri, 05 Jun 2026 13:00:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社イーケイジャパンは、宇宙ステーションをテーマにした立体迷路工作キット「スペースメイズ（MR-9139）」を2026年6月下旬より出荷開始する。9種類の迷路モジュールを組み合わせてレベル1から3までの難易度を選択でき、左右のハンドルで縦横に回転させながらゴールを目指す。価格はオープン価格、対象年齢は10歳以上である。 The much-anticipated AI glasses [Ray-Ban Meta] are now on sale at 21 Megane no Aigan stores! [OAKLEY Meta] also available at 10 stores!https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260605-12/index-en-p3.html#n718328https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260605-12/index-en-p3.html#n718328Fri, 05 Jun 2026 13:00:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESAigan Co., Ltd. will begin selling the latest AI glasses, Ray-Ban Meta and OAKLEY Meta, in Japan starting May 21, 2026 (Thursday), among the first retailers to do so. Ray-Ban Meta will be available at a limited 21 stores, while OAKLEY Meta will be carried at a limited 10 stores. Pride Month event “Let’s put a rainbow over HAMADA!” Parade and dance party to be held June 10! [The University of Shimane]https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260605-12/index-en-p3.html#n718327https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260605-12/index-en-p3.html#n718327Fri, 05 Jun 2026 13:00:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES [Rakuten and Yahoo! limited-time sale now on] No risk of explosion even when the car interior reaches 70°C in summer. Next-generation jump starters are set to go mainstream, rescuing “summer-weary batteries,” the No. 1 reason for JAF callouts.https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260605-12/index-en-p3.html#n718326https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260605-12/index-en-p3.html#n718326Fri, 05 Jun 2026 13:00:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESMitsukin Shoji Co., Ltd. is stepping up its summer promotion of “supercapacitor jump starters” as a solution to dead batteries, the leading reason for JAF callouts in summer. The devices use no lithium-ion batteries, operate at temperatures from -40°C to 70°C, and require no advance charging. “Ignic Pro,” “Ignic Max,” and “Ignic neo” are available through the official SPEEDER stores on Rakuten and Yahoo! Shopping. Daiso Industries × fan co-creation project: product development. A first for DAISO! “Petit Block” sets featuring fan-requested colors and movable parts are here, inspired by the DAISO official fan community “DAISOの輪”https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260605-12/index-en-p3.html#n718325https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260605-12/index-en-p3.html#n718325Fri, 05 Jun 2026 13:00:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESAs the first product developed in collaboration with fans from its official community “DAISOの輪,” Daiso Industries will begin rolling out all 3 types of the “Petit Block DX Quest Series” at DAISO stores nationwide in early June 2026. The “駿河生産プラットフォーム” supports manufacturing around the world with reliable, short lead times from Shizuoka [Event report] The 3rd “Open Factory for Junior High School Students” heldhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260605-12/index-en-p3.html#n718324https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260605-12/index-en-p3.html#n718324Fri, 05 Jun 2026 13:00:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESMisumi Group Inc. held its 3rd “Open Factory for Junior High School Students” on May 21, 2026, at the Shimizu Plant of group company Suruga Production Platform Inc., welcoming 39 second-year students from Shizuoka Municipal Minami Junior High School as part of a career education program organized by Shizuoka University. Activities included hands-on processing with the “ALASHI” automated production system, a tour of the “meviy” digital manufacturing line, and a lesson on BCP seismic isolation structures. [A rising artist to watch, a 2025 graduate of Tokyo University of the Arts] Kazuto Muraki to hold first solo exhibition, “imitation,” at GALLERY ROOM・A from July 4https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260605-12/index-en-p3.html#n718323https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260605-12/index-en-p3.html#n718323Fri, 05 Jun 2026 13:00:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESArtist Kazuto Muraki’s solo exhibition “imitation” will open at GALLERY ROOM・A in Tokyo on July 4. The artist, who graduated from Tokyo University of the Arts in 2025, will present new works. A hit anime based on a manga series with cumulative circulation of 1 million copies turns into prize merchandise! The first installment of the TV anime Marriage Toxin’s Chibi Gurumi plush line launches exclusively at Namco from June 12, 2026 (Friday)!https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260605-12/index-en-p3.html#n718322https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260605-12/index-en-p3.html#n718322Fri, 05 Jun 2026 13:00:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESBandai Namco Experience will launch the first installment of the Chibi Gurumi plush line for the TV anime Marriage Toxin exclusively at Namco from June 12, 2026. The original work is a popular manga with cumulative circulation of 1 million copies. Dentsu Soken expands AI capabilities in “ADISIGHT-ACS,” a product-level actual cost analysis system for manufacturing companies using SAP, and begins offering an upgraded versionhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260605-12/index-en-p3.html#n718321https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260605-12/index-en-p3.html#n718321Fri, 05 Jun 2026 13:00:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESDentsu Soken will add generative AI capabilities to “ADISIGHT-ACS,” its product-level actual cost analysis system for manufacturing companies using SAP, and begin offering the updated system on June 5, 2026. Using its proprietary semantic model, the system can reproduce experienced staff’s cost-calculation processes, simulate price and foreign exchange fluctuations, and conduct interactive analysis in natural language, helping speed up and improve the accuracy of decision-making. A place where connections come full circle, in Nagoya: “Reborn LOVOT” adoption begins at the mozo Wonder City storehttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260605-12/index-en-p3.html#n718320https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260605-12/index-en-p3.html#n718320Fri, 05 Jun 2026 13:00:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESGROOVE X Inc. will begin selling certified refurbished family robots, “Reborn LOVOT,” at the “LOVOT Store mozo Wonder City” in Nagoya, Aichi Prefecture, on June 6, 2026. The initiative expands to Nagoya a circular business model launched in Kisarazu in March 2026. The robots will be available for in-store purchase and same-day take-home only. Sunscreen brand “by365” reaches 318% of year-earlier sales after 3 months on the markethttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260605-12/index-en-p3.html#n718319https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260605-12/index-en-p3.html#n718319Fri, 05 Jun 2026 13:00:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESShipments of Naris Cosmetics’ new “Powdery UV Gel” sunscreen formulation under the “by365” brand reached 318% of the year-earlier level in the 3 months after launch. Its distinctive texture, inspired by a male researcher taking childcare leave, has been well received. 2 new e-learning courses launching in June 2026 cover “DX case studies in the railway and real estate industries” and “Effective use of Microsoft OneNote®”https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260605-12/index-en-p3.html#n718318https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260605-12/index-en-p3.html#n718318Fri, 05 Jun 2026 13:00:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESJMAM will launch 2 courses on its “e-Learning Library®” in June 2026: one on DX in the railway and real estate industries, and one covering the basics of OneNote. The courses support solutions to industry-specific challenges and greater operational efficiency. Check Point warns of cyber threats targeting the 2026 FIFA World Cup, revealing comprehensive risks from the convergence of cyber and non-cyber threatshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260605-12/index-en-p3.html#n718317https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260605-12/index-en-p3.html#n718317Fri, 05 Jun 2026 13:00:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESCheck Point warns of the convergence of cyber and non-cyber threats targeting the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Fraud infrastructure is already active, with the finance, transportation and gambling sectors among the targets. A summer-only Napolitan pasta with a lingering savory kick! PIZZA-LA launches “Summer HOT Napolitan”https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260605-12/index-en-p3.html#n718316https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260605-12/index-en-p3.html#n718316Fri, 05 Jun 2026 13:00:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESPIZZA-LA will launch “Summer HOT Napolitan,” a new limited-time pasta dish, on June 10, 2026. It features a spicy flavor with chorizo and serrano peppers. “You’re the one who’ll have the most fun this summer!” Kick off your “best summer” with exclusive T-shirts from Sports Depo and Alpenhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260605-12/index-en-p3.html#n718315https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260605-12/index-en-p3.html#n718315Fri, 05 Jun 2026 13:00:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESAlpen is launching its exclusive “TEES for SUMMER” T-shirt collection and a collaboration campaign with popular illustrator Tree13. Tickets go on sale for the 20th-anniversary FES on Saturday, December 26, 2026!https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260605-12/index-en-p3.html#n718314https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260605-12/index-en-p3.html#n718314Fri, 05 Jun 2026 13:00:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESEarth Star Entertainment will hold its 20th-anniversary FES on December 26. Advance ticket sales have begun, with performers from numerous popular IPs set to appear. フィンエアー holds ceremony marking 20th anniversary of service to Chubu Centrair International Airport—celebrating 20 years connecting Europe and central Japan and looking ahead to further growthhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260605-12/index-en-p3.html#n718313https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260605-12/index-en-p3.html#n718313Fri, 05 Jun 2026 13:00:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESフィンエアー marked the 20th anniversary of its service to Chubu Centrair International Airport with a commemorative ceremony. The route is the only scheduled service connecting central Japan and Europe, and further cooperation and future increases in flights are anticipated. Nijigen no Mori’s “Godzilla Interception Operation”: a summer rock-paper-scissors showdown! Special greeting event “Gojiham-kun Rock-Paper-Scissors Tournament: Summer 2026”https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260605-12/index-en-p3.html#n718312https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260605-12/index-en-p3.html#n718312Fri, 05 Jun 2026 13:00:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESNijigen no Mori will hold “Gojiham-kun Rock-Paper-Scissors Tournament: Summer 2026” at its “Godzilla Interception Operation” attraction on Awaji Island from July 4 to September 6, 2026, on weekends and holidays only. The event features meet-and-greets with the collaboration character Gojiham-kun and a rock-paper-scissors tournament where participants can win original erasers. [First location in the Chofu area] “Oden and Yakitori Takeshi,” known for creative oden and yakitori with a variety of flavor twists, opens June 5 (Friday)!https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260605-12/index-en-p3.html#n718311https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260605-12/index-en-p3.html#n718311Fri, 05 Jun 2026 13:00:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESAlways, a consolidated subsidiary of Hotland HD, is opening the first location in the Chofu area under a new format for its “Oden-ya Takeshi” brand. The izakaya, serving creative oden in two broths—flying fish and chicken—and yakitori made with a variety of cuts, will open on Chofu Tenjin-dori on June 5, 2026. It will have counter seating, tables and private rooms. Sendenkaigi’s on-demand course “Brain Creative Library: Takumi Kawahara” is now available!https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260605-12/index-en-p3.html#n718310https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260605-12/index-en-p3.html#n718310Fri, 05 Jun 2026 13:00:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社宣伝会議 has launched the on-demand course “Brain Creative Library: Takumi Kawahara.” Banana Republic offers Father’s Day gifts in premium materials and refined designs, bringing comfort and elegance to summerhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260605-12/index-en-p3.html#n718309https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260605-12/index-en-p3.html#n718309Fri, 05 Jun 2026 13:00:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESBanana Republic, operated by Gap Japan, is launching Father’s Day gift items starting June 6, 2026, featuring premium European flax linen, BCI cotton shirts, polo shirts, ties, belts, and bags, along with free wrapping services and special coupons at nationwide stores until June 21, 2026. Summer feast at “Daikamado Gohan Torafuku”: the “Sea Bream Rice Set” arrives! The popular “sea bream rice” is an “ultimate egg-over-rice” dish featuring sashimi-grade sea bream with egg and broth-flavored soy saucehttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260605-12/index-en-p3.html#n718308https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260605-12/index-en-p3.html#n718308Fri, 05 Jun 2026 13:00:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社フォーシーズ’ Daikamado Gohan Torafuku will offer 3 varieties of “Sea Bream Rice Set” for lunch only from May 29 to September 17, 2026. The concept is the “ultimate egg-over-rice,” made with sashimi-grade sea bream, broth-flavored soy sauce and egg. 〈TOMORROWLAND HOME〉のLimited STORE "SUMMER GARDEN"が６月１3日（土）から２8日（日）まで、スーパー ドット マーケット 青山にてオープンhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260605-12/index-en-p3.html#n718307https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260605-12/index-en-p3.html#n718307Fri, 05 Jun 2026 13:00:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESTOMORROWLAND HOME is holding a limited-time “SUMMER GARDEN” store in Aoyama, offering a lifestyle concept that brings together interiors, furniture, tableware, cosmetics and plants. hummel × Nagoya Diamond Dolphins: supporting a society where people can support one another with a charity shirt promoting sign languagehttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260605-12/index-en-p3.html#n718306https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260605-12/index-en-p3.html#n718306Fri, 05 Jun 2026 13:00:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESSSK Co., which operates the Danish sports brand “hummel,” donated 15 items, including a digital wireless assistive listening system, to Nagoya School for the Deaf in Aichi Prefecture, using 400,000 yen in donations generated in part by sales of sign-language design charity shirts created with the B.League’s Nagoya Diamond Dolphins. A presentation ceremony was held on May 19. Zoff introduces 24 styles of “Sunglasses Selected by Personal Color,” making it easy to find a flattering pair based on personal color and face shapehttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260605-12/index-en-p3.html#n718305https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260605-12/index-en-p3.html#n718305Fri, 05 Jun 2026 13:00:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESEyewear brand Zoff (株式会社インターメスティック) will launch 24 styles in its “Sunglasses Selected by Personal Color” collection exclusively online on Friday, June 5, 2026. The collection helps customers logically choose sunglasses that suit them based on personal color (Spring/Summer/Autumn/Winter) and face shape (long or round). Each pair is priced at ¥9,900 (prescription lenses available for an additional ¥4,400 or more). The collection was supervised by 株式会社三松 Fashion Consulting Room. Available at the Zoff official online store, 楽天市場, ZOZOTOWN, アイルミネ, Amazon and Zoff and ST stores. Special website: https://www.zoff.co.jp/shop/contents/personalcolor_sunglasses.aspx Celsys’ “CLIP STUDIO PAINT” subscription ARR tops ¥6 billion as shift to recurring-revenue business accelerateshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260605-12/index-en-p3.html#n718304https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260605-12/index-en-p3.html#n718304Fri, 05 Jun 2026 13:00:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社セルシス announced that subscription ARR (annual recurring revenue) for its illustration, manga, Webtoon and animation production app “CLIP STUDIO PAINT” exceeded ¥6.18 billion as of May 2026, up 1.3 times from the same month a year earlier. The number of subscribers on the Android platform rose to 174% of the year-earlier level, while the churn rate remained low at 4.5%. Progress toward the ¥7.7 billion ARR target set in the medium-term management plan is on track at 80%. teamLab to hold solo exhibition, “teamLab: Everything Exists in Infinite Continuity,” at the University of Chicago’s Smart Museum of Art from September 22, 2026, to February 21, 2027https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260605-12/index-en-p3.html#n718303https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260605-12/index-en-p3.html#n718303Fri, 05 Jun 2026 13:00:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESteamLab to hold solo exhibition at the University of Chicago’s Smart Museum of Art, showcasing the evolution of art created with 21st-century technology Latest review survey: Analysis of reviews for ヴィアイン! What is the popular feature of the highly rated hotel, which scored 4.28 stars?https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260605-12/index-en-p3.html#n718302https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260605-12/index-en-p3.html#n718302Fri, 05 Jun 2026 13:00:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社mov released a report analyzing 3,948 Google Maps reviews of the ヴィアイン hotel chain’s 26 properties nationwide. The recent average rating was a high 4.28, and the most frequently used keyword was “room.” Korea Tourism Organization x HIS x New Camellia joint project: “A 4-Day Busan Trip for Parents and Children” launches to support overseas debuts and independent researchhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260605-12/index-en-p3.html#n718301https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260605-12/index-en-p3.html#n718301Fri, 05 Jun 2026 13:00:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社エイチ・アイ・エス will begin taking reservations on June 6, 2026, for a 4-day boat trip to Busan, South Korea, designed for parents and children to learn together. The joint project with the Korea Tourism Organization and カメリアライン株式会社 marks the 50th anniversary of the Korea Tourism Organization’s Fukuoka branch. Departures are scheduled for August and September. [栄光ゼミナール] “Selective High School Open Test” for 3rd-year junior high school students to be held on June 28https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260605-12/index-en-p3.html#n718300https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260605-12/index-en-p3.html#n718300Fri, 05 Jun 2026 13:00:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社増進会ホールディングス（Ｚ会グループ）のグループ会社である株式会社栄光は、難関高校を目指す中学3年生を対象とした無料の模試「難関高校オープンテスト」を2026年6月28日（日）に立教大学池袋キャンパスで開催する。国語・数学・英語の3教科のテストと、選抜講師陣やOB・OGによる「難関高校攻略セミナー」を同時開催し、夏休み前に現状の実力を把握して受験戦略を立てる機会を提供する。申し込み締め切りは6月25日（木）10:00で、先着定員制となっている。 [J:COM] Exclusive interview with voice actor Ai Fairouz, who plays Power in “Chainsaw Man,” now available!https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260605-12/index-en-p3.html#n718299https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260605-12/index-en-p3.html#n718299Fri, 05 Jun 2026 13:00:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESJCOM株式会社 has published an exclusive interview with voice actor Ai Fairouz, known for roles including Power in “Chainsaw Man,” in its web magazine “J:magazine!” It also notes that works featuring Ai Fairouz, including “Chainsaw Man,” are available to stream without limits on the video service “J:COM STREAM.” AERA’s “Project to Become Kinder” launches short-video series, with “the ripple effect of kindness” as its theme, sharing heartwarming storieshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260605-12/index-en-p3.html#n718298https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260605-12/index-en-p3.html#n718298Fri, 05 Jun 2026 13:00:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESAERA will launch a short-video series for its “Project to Become Kinder” on June 5. Its theme is “Kindness is contagious.” Naoki Prize-winning author Akiko Kawasaki publishes “The Neighbor’s Field Is Lush Green,” a novel about farming and familyhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260605-12/index-en-p3.html#n718297https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260605-12/index-en-p3.html#n718297Fri, 05 Jun 2026 13:00:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESU-NEXT will release “The Neighbor’s Field Is Lush Green,” a novel about farming and family by Naoki Prize-winning author Akiko Kawasaki, at bookstores nationwide on June 5, 2026. [新宿プリンスホテル] Three restaurants join forces for “Hokkaido Fair,” running from July 1 to September 30, 2026https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260605-12/index-en-p3.html#n718296https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260605-12/index-en-p3.html#n718296Fri, 05 Jun 2026 13:00:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES新宿プリンスホテル is expanding its annual summer “Hokkaido Fair.” The event will run from July to September 2026, with 3 restaurants taking part. フェリシモ launches an upgraded take on the “wearable UV protection” trend: daily wear that blocks even near-infrared rays. 6 items combine heat shielding and a cool-to-the-touch feel for comfort.https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260605-12/index-en-p3.html#n718295https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260605-12/index-en-p3.html#n718295Fri, 05 Jun 2026 13:00:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESフェリシモ will launch “Wellness & Beauty Sun Guard®,” a new series that blocks ultraviolet and near-infrared rays. Combining functionality and fashion, the line is designed to support women in their daily lives during the extreme heat season. New York’s biggest-ever live show, drawing 20,000 people, announced: “Excuse Us from the Side of New York!”https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260605-12/index-en-p3.html#n718294https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260605-12/index-en-p3.html#n718294Fri, 05 Jun 2026 13:00:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESComedy duo New York, affiliated with 吉本興業, will mark its 16th anniversary with its largest-ever solo live show, “Excuse Us from the Side of New York!” The tour will visit 9 cities for 26 performances, with attendance expanding to 20,000 from 16,000 last year. The duo has reached the finals of M-1 and KOC a total of 4 times. GMO Cybersecurity by Ierae delivers an “IT Literacy and Cybersecurity” talk at the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force’s Technical Schoolhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260605-12/index-en-p3.html#n718293https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260605-12/index-en-p3.html#n718293Fri, 05 Jun 2026 13:00:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESGMO Cybersecurity by Ierae株式会社 held an “IT Literacy and Cybersecurity” talk on May 12, 2026, at the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force’s Takeyama Garrison for approximately 1,000 students from the Technical School. A practicing white-hat hacker explained the risks of smartphone dependence, laws and responsibilities including the risks of digital tattoos, and the latest threats, such as increasingly sophisticated cyberattacks, along with countermeasures. パナソニック コネクト to sponsor “Tokyo Pride 2026” as top-tier sponsor for the 3rd consecutive year, with a booth turning visitors’ chosen words into flowers to give to someonehttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260605-12/index-en-p3.html#n718292https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260605-12/index-en-p3.html#n718292Fri, 05 Jun 2026 13:00:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESパナソニック コネクト will sponsor the LGBTQ+ event “Tokyo Pride 2026,” to be held at Yoyogi Park on June 6 and 7, 2026, as a top-tier Rainbow Sponsor for the 3rd consecutive year. During the event, it will present an interactive booth displaying paper flowers in 32 designs, each featuring an action from the corporate coalition project “Pride Action30.” On the 7th, employee volunteers will join the parade as the company steps up its DEI initiatives. [Saku Parada, Nagano] Covered in bubbles and playing in the snow in midsummer?! A “bubble pool” and “midsummer snow mountain” appear at a scenic summer park 1,155 meters above sea level! July events include a “Sweets Fair” featuring popular brands and an evening cooling eventhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260605-12/index-en-p3.html#n717956https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260605-12/index-en-p3.html#n717956Fri, 05 Jun 2026 12:57:06 +0900JapanPR TIMESParada in Saku, Nagano Prefecture, has opened for the summer 2026 season. It aims to attract families with new attractions, including a “bubble pool” and a “snow mountain,” as well as events such as a “Sweets Fair.” [RIKUJO Fan Club] The essence of athletes lies in their “everyday lives” — 3rd installment features behind-the-scenes footage of men’s sprinter Ryota Yamagatahttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260605-12/index-en-p3.html#n717957https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260605-12/index-en-p3.html#n717957Fri, 05 Jun 2026 12:55:30 +0900JapanPR TIMESThe Japan Association of Athletics Federations’ “RIKUJO Fan Club” has released the 3rd installment of its behind-the-scenes video series featuring men’s sprinter Ryota Yamagata (Seiko). The 1st series follows athletes competing in the 110th Japan Athletics Championships, with footage of 3 athletes—Sumire Hata (long jump), Goki Yagami (discus throw) and Ryota Yamagata (100m)—to be released in turn. Full-length videos are available to paid members only (annual fee: ¥2,200, including tax), and signed JAPAN ring notebooks from Yamagata will be given to 3 winners (entry deadline: June 19 at 23:59). A specially edited version is available to the public on YouTube. The 2nd series is planned to feature athletes including Toshikazu Yamanishi and Mikuni Yada, who have been selected for Japan’s Asian Games team. KOLC＋ to make its debut at CSPI-EXPO 2026 with “The Secrets of KOLC+” exhibitionhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260605-12/index-en-p3.html#n717958https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260605-12/index-en-p3.html#n717958Fri, 05 Jun 2026 12:53:33 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社コルク will make its debut at the 8th International Construction and Surveying Exhibition (CSPI-EXPO 2026), to be held at Makuhari Messe from June 17 to 20, 2026, where it will showcase the latest features and use cases of its BIM/CIM cloud service “KOLC＋ (コルクプラス).” The booth will feature a panel exhibition titled “The Secrets of KOLC+,” hands-on demonstrations using 6 demo units, and distribution of a special A3 pamphlet. Shimane Susanoo Magic unveils new primary logo, refreshes club brand ahead of B.LEAGUE PREMIER launchhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260605-12/index-en-p3.html#n717959https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260605-12/index-en-p3.html#n717959Fri, 05 Jun 2026 12:50:44 +0900JapanPR TIMESShimane Susanoo Magic announced a refresh of its club brand ahead of the 2026-27 season and the launch of B.LEAGUE PREMIER. The club is moving into a new era under the theme “Tradition and Innovation,” with plans including a new primary logo, a new uniform supplier (Fanatics Japan LLC), a tiered system for its “BLUE STORMERS” fan club, a name change for its official cheer performance group to “Aqua Mira,” and development of an official app. 【Free for just 10 companies】20 hours of AI development that “never gets done” offered “free.” Zeroichi Lab Inc. launches campaign to help small and midsize businesses that “want to adopt AI but can’t find the time”https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260605-12/index-en-p3.html#n717960https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260605-12/index-en-p3.html#n717960Fri, 05 Jun 2026 12:50:43 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社ゼロイチラボが、社内オペレーションのAI化に課題を抱える企業を対象に、1社あたり開発工数20時間分を無料で提供する「AI業務自動化 支援キャンペーン」を10社限定で開始。 dux to host temporary gallery offering an immersive experience of the world of PENT., a world-class luxury fitness brandhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260605-12/index-en-p3.html#n717961https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260605-12/index-en-p3.html#n717961Fri, 05 Jun 2026 12:50:23 +0900JapanPR TIMESdux Inc. will hold an exhibition of PENT., a luxury fitness brand from Poland, at JAXSON TOKYO from June 9 (Tue.) to August 6 (Thu.), 2026. Visitors will be able to experience the world of “Interior Fitness” as envisioned by PENT., whose made-to-order pieces combine natural wood, genuine leather and stainless steel and are crafted by skilled artisans. Applications open for the 9th edition of “26 Seconds of Carnival,” a short-video contest hosted by film director Takashi Miike, with a 100,000-yen prizehttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260605-12/index-en-p3.html#n717964https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260605-12/index-en-p3.html#n717964Fri, 05 Jun 2026 12:50:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESApplications have opened for the 9th edition of “26 Seconds of Carnival,” a short-video contest judged by film director Takashi Miike. The theme is “I’m different from you,” and the top prize is 100,000 yen. A color created by makeup artist Yukari Hayashi! ILM eyebrow pencil “Olive Latte” launcheshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260605-12/index-en-p3.html#n717963https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260605-12/index-en-p3.html#n717963Fri, 05 Jun 2026 12:50:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESB&F Inc.’s makeup brand ILM (ILM) will launch 2 new shades of eyebrow pencil on June 22, 2026, including “Olive Latte,” created in collaboration with popular hair and makeup artist Yukari Hayashi.