# AI News 180m Report｜2026-06-08 15:00–18:00 JST｜Page 2 of 4

One place for news and notices from 2 countries/regions: Japan, 297 items from 1 source; Taiwan, 90 items from 1 source.One edition every 180 minutes: every item from every source received in the period, with the original link.

## JPI seminar: “Legal and Regulatory Trends and Financing Practices for Battery Projects” to be held June 18 (Thursday)

- Published: 2026-06-08T16:10:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001797.000042328.html
- anchor: #n801266
- Companies mentioned: 長島・大野・常松法律事務所

JPI will hold a seminar on legal, regulatory and financing matters related to battery projects on June 18, 2026. The speaker will be Tsutomu Kobayashi of 長島・大野・常松法律事務所.

## Charity photo T-shirts featuring Jane Birkin and Serge Gainsbourg go on sale at the official COUTURE D‘ADAM online store

- Published: 2026-06-08T16:09:49+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000003.000172774.html
- anchor: #n801270
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社 white office、COUTURE D'ADAM、ベイクルーズ

COUTURE D'ADAM is releasing 6 styles of charity photo T-shirts featuring Jane Birkin and Serge Gainsbourg. A portion of the proceeds will be donated to an organization supporting children in Africa.

## Liver agency “ほにゃららLIVERS” to hold its “Newcomer Award” event for new streamers again this year

- Published: 2026-06-08T16:09:09+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000004.000180135.html
- anchor: #n801271
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ISM、Mirrativ

ほにゃららLIVERS is holding its “Newcomer Award” event for new streamers again this year. The 3-stage event offers prizes including streaming equipment and Live2D production, supporting newcomers as they get started and helping boost their motivation.

## Abe Yoseido Building completed on Ginza Namiki-dori

- Published: 2026-06-08T16:08:42+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001072.000051782.html
- anchor: #n801272
- Companies mentioned: 三井不動産株式会社、有限会社阿部養清堂、有限会社平野智司計画工房、坪井工業株式会社

The Abe Yoseido Building, developed by Mitsui Fudosan, has been completed in Ginza. Yoseido Gallery and a Jaeger-LeCoultre flagship store will occupy the building, which is set to open in August.

## Rakuten Bank launches “Yen Time Deposit Summer Bonus Campaign, Part 2”

- Published: 2026-06-08T16:07:22+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000053.000010804.html
- anchor: #n801273
- Companies mentioned: 第一生命、JR東日本（JRE BANK関連として推測されるが本文直接言及は「JRE BANK」のみ）

Rakuten Bank has launched the second installment of its summer bonus campaign, offering a special annual interest rate of 1.20% on 1-year yen time deposits. The campaign runs from June 8 to July 31, 2026.

## The hugely popular event that drew a flood of applications is finally coming to Himeji! Big Wood Hyogo to hold “Furniture Stuffing Challenge” at its Himeji store on June 14

- Published: 2026-06-08T16:05:52+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000041.000130475.html
- anchor: #n801274
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ブライダル・ボックス

Big Wood Hyogo will hold its “Furniture Stuffing Challenge” at its Himeji store on June 14. Participants can load furniture into their own vehicles and get it for half price; entry is by advance application and lottery. The TV event that has been making waves on social media is coming to Himeji for the first time.

## Dr. Hideto Yoshioka receives the “Tadao Ando Cultural Foundation Award”—recognized for years of medical work in the field and efforts to build an organization—ceremony to be held June 6

- Published: 2026-06-08T16:04:58+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000412.000012298.html
- anchor: #n801275

Hideto Yoshioka, founder of the nonprofit Japan Heart and a pediatric surgeon, has received the 12th Tadao Ando Cultural Foundation Award. He was recognized for his long-running medical work and efforts to build an organization.

## Early-summer Hawaiian days paired with Kobe cuisine: hula dance show to be held June 21 (Sunday) at TOOTH MART, one of Kobe’s largest food halls!

- Published: 2026-06-08T16:01:09+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000002248.000024488.html
- anchor: #n801276
- Companies mentioned: TOOTH MART、pua nānā

A hula dance show and Hawaiian accessory pop-up shop will be held on June 21, 2026, at TOOTH MART, one of Kobe’s largest food halls. Admission is free, with special reserved seats available.

## Rare private collections attract strong interest

- Published: 2026-06-08T16:00:07+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000036.000118042.html
- anchor: #n801277

Top Lot held its 22nd wine auction, recording a sell-through rate of more than 96% with the second-highest number of lots in its history. Private collections drew strong interest, and total sales exceeded ¥290 million.

## Full-scale rollout in Japan of automated logistics transport between buildings; ecoro launches demonstration testing and seeks collaboration partners

- Published: 2026-06-08T16:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000002.000184725.html
- anchor: #n801308

ecoro株式会社 has established a Japanese subsidiary and will begin a full-scale rollout of its outdoor logistics automation system. The company aims to address logistics challenges by automating loading and transport end to end for airports and factories.

## New company Exmyu, born from an in-house competition, takes on niche digital transformation

- Published: 2026-06-08T16:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000011.000162067.html
- anchor: #n801307
- Companies mentioned: ヤブシタホールディングス、ヤブシタグループ

ヤブシタホールディングス has established a new company, Exmyu, following an in-house competition. It is promoting niche digital transformation to address minor inconveniences at work sites and has released its first app, ITADORI.

## ヤブシタグループ’s 19th company! 株式会社Ours established, led by a 20-year-old president in their 3rd year after joining the company

- Published: 2026-06-08T16:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000012.000162067.html
- anchor: #n801306
- Companies mentioned: ヤブシタホールディングス、ヤブシタグループ

ヤブシタグループ has established its 19th company, 株式会社Ours, a video production company using generative AI. Its president is Ruka Osafune, who is 20 and in their 3rd year at the company. The new company grew out of internal AI training and offers video production for products and services before they are completed.

## Leader Electronics launches REALMIXA, software for video production, and unveils a work created with it at Content Tokyo 2026

- Published: 2026-06-08T16:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000020.000163864.html
- anchor: #n801305
- Companies mentioned: デジタルギア株式会社、バルス株式会社、株式会社Brave group

Leader Electronics has launched REALMIXA, software for video production. The tool seamlessly integrates live-action footage and CG, and a collaboration video featuring a VTuber and a live-action talent will be unveiled at Content Tokyo 2026.

## Digital Gear releases collaboration music video featuring a VTuber and voice actor! VTuber NEPHLA and voice actor Moe Toyota appear together for the first time

- Published: 2026-06-08T16:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000025.000133595.html
- anchor: #n801304
- Companies mentioned: リーダー電子株式会社

Digital Gear has released a collaboration music video featuring VTuber NEPHLA and voice actor Moe Toyota. It was made using Leader Electronics’ new product REALMIXA and will be exhibited at Content Tokyo from June 17-19, 2026.

## Atlantic Bluefin Tuna Tail Stew, made with underutilized parts of the bluefin tuna, a symbol of resource recovery, to go on sale June 8, 2026 (Monday)

- Published: 2026-06-08T16:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000042.000064142.html
- anchor: #n801303
- Companies mentioned: 一般社団法人Chefs for the Blue、臼福本店、第一昭福丸

Chefs for the Blue launches an original processed food product using sustainably sourced Atlantic bluefin tuna tail meat. Overseen by top chefs, it creates new value from tuna, a symbol of resource recovery.

## i cubic systems’ CLOMO MDM takes the No. 1 share in the mobile device management market’s medical sector

- Published: 2026-06-08T16:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000054.000098073.html
- anchor: #n801302
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社アイキューブドシステムズ、株式会社テクノ・システム・リサーチ

i cubic systems’ CLOMO MDM has achieved the No. 1 share in the mobile device management market’s medical sector, both in number of users and sales.

## Canva Japan launches full-scale ICT support project for local governments nationwide

- Published: 2026-06-08T16:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000058.000066101.html
- anchor: #n801301

Canva Japan has launched Canva Design Camp, a nationwide training program to establish education DX for local governments and promote its use by teachers. The program supports Phase 2 of the GIGA School Program and offers in-person workshops and online support.

## How to watch BS Premium 4K

- Published: 2026-06-08T16:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000065.000160617.html
- anchor: #n801300
- Companies mentioned: NHK

NHK has published a guide to setting up an environment for watching BS Premium 4K. It explains how to watch via an antenna, CATV or fiber-optic connection.

## MEN'S BIGI brings rare archive patterns from the 80s and 90s back to life. Reissues aloha shirts that add a touch of elegance to summer in the city

- Published: 2026-06-08T16:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000076.000054099.html
- anchor: #n801299
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ビギ

MEN'S BIGI, the men's brand of 株式会社ビギ, will release aloha shirts featuring reissued archive patterns from the 1980s–90s on June 13, 2026. They feature rayon-linen fabric and a contemporary silhouette.

## Enjoy “summer indulgence” in the vault of the former Nagoya Bank head office, built in 1926: summer-only THE VAULT ICE opens at BANKER'S BAR on July 1 (Wednesday)

- Published: 2026-06-08T16:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000151.000051750.html
- anchor: #n801298
- Companies mentioned: THE CONDER HOUSE、松月氷室

THE CONDER HOUSE is opening THE VAULT ICE, a summer-only shaved ice shop in the vault of the former Nagoya Bank head office. It will serve shaved ice costing over 10,000 yen, made with rare natural ice and premium fruit, creating an extraordinary experience.

## Father's Day is June 21: Give the gift of “thank you” alongside delicious treats from Kuzefuku & Co.

- Published: 2026-06-08T16:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000197.000158568.html
- anchor: #n801297
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社サンクゼール

Kuzefuku & Co. has launched a gift fair ahead of Father's Day on June 21. It features exclusive gift wrapping and 3 recommended gift sets.

## airCloset partners with major wedding venue operator Aniversaire

- Published: 2026-06-08T16:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000271.000011623.html
- anchor: #n801296
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社エアークローゼット、アニヴェルセル株式会社

airCloset has partnered with Aniversaire to begin offering dress-rental gifts for wedding guests. The service, a new way for couples to “gift an outfit” to their guests, will be available at 10 locations nationwide.

## Target annual yield of 14.0%: TECROWD Fund No. 98, investing in the capital-gains fund Mongolia Premium Residence “Edelmont” #02, closes subscriptions

- Published: 2026-06-08T16:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000294.000061009.html
- anchor: #n801295
- Companies mentioned: TECRA株式会社

Fund No. 98 on TECROWD, a real estate crowdfunding platform operated by TECRA株式会社, has completed fundraising for its investment in Phase 2 of the Edelmont luxury residence project in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia. The capital-gains fund has a target annual yield of 14.0%.

## Now open at イオンモール Shin-Rifu North Building: Seiha Dance Academy to open a new kids’ dance school in July 2026

- Published: 2026-06-08T16:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000304.000060995.html
- anchor: #n801294
- Companies mentioned: セイハネットワーク、イオンモール

In July 2026, Seiha Dance Academy will open a new dance school at イオンモール Shin-Rifu North Building, its 4th classroom in Tohoku. It offers instruction from age 2 using the Papaya-style method.

## Boost Marketing launches inB, an AI video translation service supporting multilingual rollout of IR and earnings presentation videos

- Published: 2026-06-08T16:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000321.000018045.html
- anchor: #n801293
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ヘッドウォータース

Boost Marketing has launched inB, an AI video translation service that supports multilingual rollout of IR videos and offers lip-sync support.

## June 10 (Wednesday), 14:00: Free to attend | Stayway to speak at “Launching AI/DX and New Business Investments with Subsidies and Grants: How to Use Programs to Advance New and Existing Businesses at Low Cost”

- Published: 2026-06-08T16:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000327.000028016.html
- anchor: #n801292
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社カスタメディア、ハイブリッド経営サポート株式会社、株式会社エフアンドエム、株式会社Stayway

The webinar “AI/DX and New Business Investment Using Subsidies and Grants,” hosted by 株式会社カスタメディア, will be held on June 10. Shinohara of Stayway and others will speak about optimizing investments through the use of these programs.

## Supplier agreement signed with composer and flutist Asako Ito

- Published: 2026-06-08T16:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000329.000022258.html
- anchor: #n801291
- Companies mentioned: ベースフード株式会社

ベースフード株式会社 has signed a supplier agreement with composer and flutist Asako Ito. Through its music support project, the company will support Ito’s nutritional health management and musical activities.

## 【開催中】一旗プロデュース「動き出す妖怪展 TOKYO」来場者数が8万人を突破し記念セレモニーを実施。日本が誇る妖怪美術と立体映像・立体造形で大人から子どもまで楽しめるイマーシブアートミュージアム

- Published: 2026-06-08T16:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000450.000046440.html
- anchor: #n801290
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社一旗、寺田倉庫、西尾市岩瀬文庫、妖怪美術館

The Moving Yōkai Exhibition TOKYO, produced by 株式会社一旗, has surpassed 80,000 visitors. Its immersive exhibition of yōkai art using the latest technology is popular with visitors of all ages.

## Official EXPO2025 licensed products: New coin purses featuring White Myaku-Myaku and Black Myaku-Myaku

- Published: 2026-06-08T16:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000683.000026530.html
- anchor: #n801289

株式会社ヘソプロダクション has released coin purses featuring White Myaku-Myaku and Black Myaku-Myaku as official EXPO2025 licensed products. They are scheduled to go on sale in mid-June 2026, priced at 2,750 yen (tax included).

## Rakuten Securities launches after-hours trading in U.S. stocks, extending trading hours to a maximum of 16 hours

- Published: 2026-06-08T16:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000725.000011088.html
- anchor: #n801288
- Companies mentioned: SBI証券、松井証券、マネックス証券、三菱UFJ eスマート証券、24X US Holdings LLC

Rakuten Securities has launched after-hours trading in U.S. stocks, extending trading hours to a maximum of 16 hours. IFD and trailing orders have also been added.

## Recommended for companies entering a new phase! Sendenkaigi’s Mission and Values Development Course starts August 4 (Tuesday)

- Published: 2026-06-08T16:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000780.000002888.html
- anchor: #n801287
- Companies mentioned: PARK、TBS、茅乃舎、ヘラルボニー、ベネッセ、小田急電鉄、Makuake、LayerX、SmartHR

Sendenkaigi will launch its Mission and Values Development Course on August 4, 2026. The 6-session program is aimed at startups, venture companies and others, and provides practical learning on everything from formulating MVV to embedding it across an organization.

## AIsmiley to exhibit at the Marketing Strategy Planning EXPO within Marketing Week -Summer 2026- for 3 days starting June 24 (Wednesday)

- Published: 2026-06-08T16:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000782.000053344.html
- anchor: #n801286
- Companies mentioned: RX Japan 合同会社

AIsmiley will exhibit at Marketing Week -Summer 2026-, offering AI implementation support and free chaos maps.

## More than 80,000 visitors! The popular “The Moving Yōkai Exhibition TOKYO” is now showing

- Published: 2026-06-08T16:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000896.000014948.html
- anchor: #n801285
- Companies mentioned: テレビ東京、BSテレビ東京、日本経済新聞社、時事通信社、一旗、テレビ愛知、西尾市岩瀬文庫、妖怪美術館、パナソニックコネクト、キャライノベイト、ヤマハ、寺田倉庫、J-WAVE

The Moving Yōkai Exhibition TOKYO has surpassed 80,000 visitors. A commemorative ceremony was held, and visitors received original merchandise. The exhibition will close in 3 weeks.

## 1食あたり218kcal！和風だしでやさしい味わいの「セブンプレミアム とろろ昆布と梅のうどん」が新発売

- Published: 2026-06-08T16:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000908.000155396.html
- anchor: #n801284
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社セブン‐イレブン・ジャパン

セブン‐イレブンが新商品「とろろ昆布と梅のうどん」を6月9日に発売。218kcalのヘルシーさと本格的な和風だしが特徴。

## Native Camp Study Abroad: Language school LSLC holds a camp exclusively for high school students

- Published: 2026-06-08T16:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001142.000012419.html
- anchor: #n801283

Native Camp will hold a camp exclusively for high school students at language school LSLC in Bacolod, Philippines, in summer 2026. The program supports English-language improvement through local exchanges and practical lessons.

## New Oshi no Ko merchandise! T-shirts featuring a scene from “B’s Revenge,” graphic tags featuring Ai, Aqua, Ruby and others, and more from COSPA (株式会社コスパ)

- Published: 2026-06-08T16:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001534.000099047.html
- anchor: #n801282
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社コスパ

COSPA will release new merchandise for the TV anime Oshi no Ko, including T-shirts, tags and pass cases, in early September 2026. Reservations are open through June 28.

## Kirin Beverage to revise prices of some products

- Published: 2026-06-08T16:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001535.000073077.html
- anchor: #n801281

Kirin Beverage will raise prices on some beverage products by 5–18% starting October 1, 2026. The company cited higher raw material and logistics costs. While it is working to improve management efficiency, it said passing on the costs is unavoidable.

## Her lip to BEAUTY POP UP SHOP to open for a limited time at 銀座ロフト

- Published: 2026-06-08T16:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001774.000018324.html
- anchor: #n801280
- Companies mentioned: ロフト、銀座ロフト、Her lip to BEAUTY

A limited-time pop-up shop for Her lip to BEAUTY, the brand created by Haruna Kojima, will be held at 銀座ロフト from June 9 to 29, 2026. Exclusive items and purchase gifts will also be available.

## 約7割が「オリジナル・世界に一つだけの指輪」に魅力を感じると判明！結婚・婚約・記念日に“特別な思い出”を求める声も約47%

- Published: 2026-06-08T16:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000002850.000044800.html
- anchor: #n801279
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社NEXER、工房スミス

NEXERと工房スミスの調査で、約7割がオリジナル指輪に魅力を感じ、約4割が制作体験に価値を見出していることが判明した。

## On sale today: The June issue of monthly magazine Pia, “Tobu! Pia,” is out today! Kazunari Ninomiya, Hajime Moriyasu, Hidenori Inoue, Mitsunori Fukuhara, Flower Companyz, Suzuki Matsuo, Hiroshi Iwase, FANTASTICS and more bring a star-studded lineup to the pages!

- Published: 2026-06-08T16:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000004199.000011710.html
- anchor: #n801278
- Companies mentioned: 東宝株式会社、佐々木興業株式会社、東急、TOHOシネマズ

Pia Corporation launched the June issue of its entertainment magazine “Tobu! Pia” on June 8, 2026. The issue features a star-studded lineup including Kazunari Ninomiya and Hajime Moriyasu, with special features on the power of entertainment venues and Michael Jackson.

## Fresh-picked ume plums for sale in limited quantities! We’ll be at “Tsubame Marche with FUKUMARCHE” [Oyama Yume Kobo]

- Published: 2026-06-08T15:59:20+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001235.000037933.html
- anchor: #n800959
- Companies mentioned: JR九州

株式会社おおやま夢工房 will take part in “Tsubame Marche with FUKU MARCHE STORE” at JR Hakata Station on June 11, 2026, selling Nanko ume plums (green plums) picked that morning in limited quantities.

## [CONTROL FREAK/CTFK] Limited-time pop-up at Kinetics WOMEN Jiyugaoka

- Published: 2026-06-08T15:59:08+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000021.000177342.html
- anchor: #n800960
- Companies mentioned: Kinetics WOMEN

Casselini Co., Ltd.’s brand CONTROL FREAK will hold a limited-time pop-up at the Kinetics WOMEN Jiyugaoka store from June 5 to 14, 2026. The event will showcase and sell bags, primarily made from water-repellent nylon.

## Prada Beauty: Ever-changing, yet always “me.” With Paradoxe Hand, let “me” shine through at every moment.

- Published: 2026-06-08T15:58:37+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000076.000090819.html
- anchor: #n800961

Prada Beauty will launch a hand cream infused with its fragrance in July. The multifunctional product also offers skincare benefits, strengthening the brand’s beauty strategy.

## Considering how to face development pressure in Osaka’s Amemura district: a talk session featuring Kouta Hikichi and others will be held at the live circuit event “Pangea EXPO”

- Published: 2026-06-08T15:56:53+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000001.000184605.html
- anchor: #n800962
- Companies mentioned: GREENS、FM802、VISIONs、COMMONs、LEDGE、株式会社E-DESIGN

Live music venue Pangea will hold its 15th-anniversary event, “Pangea EXPO,” in Osaka’s Amemura district. Experts will take part in a talk session on eviction issues and urban development.

## Tokyo’s Strategic Public Relations Department seeks applicants for strategic public relations role through En’s “Social Impact Recruitment Project”

- Published: 2026-06-08T15:56:29+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001218.000000725.html
- anchor: #n800963
- Companies mentioned: エン株式会社

エン株式会社 has opened applications for a strategic public relations role through the Tokyo Metropolitan Government’s “Social Impact Recruitment Project.” Tokyo has introduced social media and AI public relations avatars as part of efforts to strengthen its communications functions, and is now recruiting for a position in its “Strategic Public Relations Department.” Applications are open from June 8 to June 29.

## Issue 12 of “首長マガジン,” a local government management magazine for municipal leaders, published

- Published: 2026-06-08T15:54:03+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000091.000044010.html
- anchor: #n800964
- Companies mentioned: 一般社団法人地方自治マネジメントプラットフォーム

株式会社全力優 published issue 12 of “首長マガジン,” Japan’s first local government management magazine for municipal leaders, on June 5, 2026. This issue focuses on “wide-area administration” and features interviews with the heads of Toyama City, Funahashi Village and other municipalities.

## [Father’s Day × children’s charity] Helping advance food education and address disparities in food experiences for the next generation in Odaiba! Free hot dog giveaway event (7th collaboration) to be held on Sunday, June 14!

- Published: 2026-06-08T15:53:15+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000005.000180687.html
- anchor: #n800965

株式会社Oishii Lab and 一般社団法人怪物の恩返し will hold a free hot dog giveaway event for children in Odaiba on June 14, 2026. The event, themed around Father’s Day, aims to promote food education and address disparities in food experiences.

## [New subscription service “新潮QUE”] Interview with “メモリィズ” star Tasuku Emoto and director Miku Sakanishi now available

- Published: 2026-06-08T15:53:09+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000003018.000047877.html
- anchor: #n800966
- Companies mentioned: 新潮社

An interview with Tasuku Emoto, star of the film “メモリィズ,” and director Miku Sakanishi is now available on 新潮社’s subscription service “新潮QUE.”

## [Now accepting participants!] Enjoy a delicious buffet and meet someone special. Joint dating event for singles in their late 20s to early 40s to be held on Sunday, June 28!

- Published: 2026-06-08T15:51:24+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000026.000129901.html
- anchor: #n800967
- Companies mentioned: 山梨恋活コミュニティ

Kai City, Nirasaki City and Showa Town in Yamanashi Prefecture will jointly hold a dating event for single men and women, “Delicious Buffet Dating,” on June 28, 2026. Applications are now open.

## “Kia PV5” to be exhibited at BICYCLE E・MOBILITY CITY EXPO 2026

- Published: 2026-06-08T15:50:22+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000019.000172628.html
- anchor: #n800968

Kia PBV Japan will exhibit its PV5 electric van at a trade show in June 2026. The company will present a range of potential uses in logistics, local transportation and disaster preparedness, and will also give a presentation. The event will create opportunities to meet with companies and local governments considering EV adoption.

## Driving standardization and efficiency in “BIM drawing reviews”! Upending conventional wisdom on building permit applications. Domestic BIM software “GLOOBE 2026” to be released Wednesday, July 8, 2026

- Published: 2026-06-08T15:50:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000041.000044884.html
- anchor: #n800969
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社構造ソフト、株式会社BuddyBoard

Fukui Computer Architect will release the latest version of its BIM system, “GLOOBE 2026,” on July 8. It enables full support for BIM drawing reviews and rebar modeling, dramatically boosting design and construction productivity.

## [Nirasaki City, Yamanashi Prefecture] Preserving the natural beauty of Mount Amari, adorned with about 150,000 Japanese azaleas, for the future. Environmental conservation contributions will be collected again this season; more than 740,000 yen was donated last year

- Published: 2026-06-08T15:49:29+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000027.000129901.html
- anchor: #n800970
- Companies mentioned: 南アルプスユネスコエコパーク韮崎市地域推進協議会

Mount Amari in Nirasaki City, Yamanashi Prefecture, will once again collect contributions for environmental conservation during the season when about 150,000 Japanese azaleas bloom. Last year, more than 740,000 yen was donated by 1,222 people.

## Launch of “Support One,” an IT support service for businesses starting at 980 yen per month

- Published: 2026-06-08T15:49:13+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000009.000149329.html
- anchor: #n800971

株式会社クイックマン has launched “Support One,” an IT support service for small and medium-sized businesses. The flat-rate service provides comprehensive support for IT issues, starting at 980 yen per month.

## [Eikei University] Prestigious Phan Dinh Phung High School in Hanoi, Vietnam, visits Eikei University

- Published: 2026-06-08T15:47:08+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000622.000051586.html
- anchor: #n800972

Eikei University welcomed students and teachers from Vietnam’s prestigious Phan Dinh Phung High School and held an international exchange program.

## [紀ノ国屋] Silky and smooth, with the flavors of the ingredients unfurling: Kinokuniya’s refreshing early-summer Japanese sweets now on sale!

- Published: 2026-06-08T15:47:07+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000513.000055282.html
- anchor: #n800973

Kinokuniya has released new early-summer Japanese sweets, including warabi mochi, brown sugar warabi mochi and mame kanten. The traditional Japanese sweets highlight the flavors of their ingredients and evoke the season.

## 株式会社Internnect AI and 株式会社Synkport to launch “TSUDULY,” a business continuity operations SaaS supporting organizations from BCP planning through implementation, in July 2026

- Published: 2026-06-08T15:46:03+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000010.000136810.html
- anchor: #n800974
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社Internnect AI、株式会社Synkport、株式会社帝国データバンク

Internnect AI and Synkport will launch “TSUDULY,” a SaaS service supporting BCP planning and operations, in July 2026. It centralizes BCP planning, implementation, training and improvement to help strengthen corporate resilience.

## 株式会社Synkport and 株式会社Internnect AI to launch TSUDULY, a business continuity operations SaaS supporting companies from BCP planning through operational adoption, in July 2026

- Published: 2026-06-08T15:46:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000002.000184716.html
- anchor: #n800975
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社Synkport、株式会社Internnect AI、帝国データバンク

株式会社Synkport and 株式会社Internnect AI will launch TSUDULY, an AI-powered BCP operations SaaS, in July 2026. The service provides end-to-end support, from BCP planning to routine drills and management.

## Terra Drone steps up medical logistics drone operations for the Hajj, Islam’s largest religious event, through its Saudi Arabian subsidiary

- Published: 2026-06-08T15:42:54+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000425.000020194.html
- anchor: #n800657
- Companies mentioned: NUPCO、サウジアラビア保健省、サウジアラビア一般民間航空総局（GACA）、王室裁判所

Terra Drone has begun full-scale expansion of medical logistics drone operations for the Hajj through its Saudi Arabian subsidiary. Following a 2025 pilot, operations will move to full scale at the 2026 Hajj. In partnership with NUPCO, it will deliver medical supplies quickly.

## Urban garden “Senkawa Community Garden” opens!

- Published: 2026-06-08T15:42:13+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000059.000165139.html
- anchor: #n800658
- Companies mentioned: DAIKEN株式会社

Toshima Ward and DAIKEN株式会社 have opened Senkawa Community Garden on the former site of Senkawa Junior High School’s swimming pool. The project aims to build a local community and reduce disparities in children’s access to hands-on experiences.

## Father’s Day event held at Kokura Station

- Published: 2026-06-08T15:42:11+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001233.000037933.html
- anchor: #n800659
- Companies mentioned: JR九州、大塚製薬

JR九州 and 大塚製薬 held a Father’s Day collaboration event at JR Kyushu’s Kokura Station. They distributed Oronamin C and message cards to encourage people to express their gratitude to family members.

## AI talent development takes more than training — designing change agents as a “team”

- Published: 2026-06-08T15:41:26+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000323.000033909.html
- anchor: #n800660
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社アルファドライブ、AlphaDrive、POT Institute

AlphaDrive’s AX research institute and POT Institute have released a joint research report on talent development in the AI era. The report advocates a shift from improving individual skills to designing teams that generate PI.

## —Survey of “Care Management Online” members— 1 in 2 care managers “struggle with consultations about incontinence-related equipment”

- Published: 2026-06-08T15:40:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000256.000012000.html
- anchor: #n800661

Internet Infinity conducted a survey on attitudes toward assistive devices among care managers. The findings revealed the difficulties they face in addressing needs related to incontinence equipment.

## ENNE ZERO launches for sale on June 13! The 16-inch model is coming! Choose whichever you prefer: the stability of 16 or the portability of 14.

- Published: 2026-06-08T15:39:20+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000241.000078121.html
- anchor: #n800662
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ENNE

株式会社ENNE has announced the launch of a 16-inch model of ENNE ZERO and will begin its 2nd presale on June 13. All purchasers will receive the “Peace of Mind Warranty,” which enhances post-purchase support, at no charge.

## Hakuhodo DY ONE wins top prize in the AI PRODUCTION category at CICLOPE Asia Pacific 2026

- Published: 2026-06-08T15:37:08+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000160.000140732.html
- anchor: #n800663
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社Hakuhodo DY ONE、株式会社ピラミッドフィルム クアドラ

Hakuhodo DY ONE won the top prize at CICLOPE Asia Pacific 2026 for a video work created using AI. The fusion of advanced technology and creativity received high praise.

## “Mirai-shiki” cram school opens new Toyonaka Sakurazuka campus in Toyonaka, Osaka!

- Published: 2026-06-08T15:34:11+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000043.000053593.html
- anchor: #n800664

TricoLogic Inc. opened a new campus of its Mirai-shiki cram school, Toyonaka Sakurazuka, in Toyonaka, Osaka, on May 27, 2026. In response to strong local interest in education, it offers programs including its distinctive critical-thinking development curriculum.

## Local Honjo High School makes a major breakthrough at the 53rd Miyazaki Prefecture High School Comprehensive Sports Tournament and the 48th Fencing Competition! 大塚零生 claims an impressive 3rd consecutive men’s individual sabre title

- Published: 2026-06-08T15:34:08+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000108.000113878.html
- anchor: #n800665

Honjo High School’s fencing team made a major breakthrough in the fencing competition at the 53rd Miyazaki Prefecture High School Comprehensive Sports Tournament. 大塚零生 won the men’s individual sabre title for the 3rd consecutive time, while 今橋明音 won the women’s individual sabre title. The local high school’s success stood out.

## Announcement of award in the defined benefit pension category of the R&I Fund Awards 2026

- Published: 2026-06-08T15:33:48+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000345.000067873.html
- anchor: #n800666
- Companies mentioned: 三井住友DSアセットマネジメント株式会社、株式会社格付投資情報センター（R&I）

Sumitomo Mitsui DS Asset Management received an award in the defined benefit pension category of the R&I Fund Awards 2026. Its investment management and product development capabilities were recognized.

## Corporate hometown tax donation made to Miyazaki City, Miyazaki Prefecture, contributing to sustainable community development that enables new possibilities

- Published: 2026-06-08T15:31:30+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000348.000036834.html
- anchor: #n800667

Ichigo Group donated 20 million yen to Miyazaki City through the corporate hometown tax program and received a certificate of appreciation. The donation will support efforts including promoting cervical cancer vaccination, sports development, and assistance for children.

## “Roppongi Sadistic Night” 10th-anniversary collaboration project, 3rd installment: collaboration with the anime “Frame Arms Girl” begins June 8 (Mon.)

- Published: 2026-06-08T15:30:17+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001563.000002633.html
- anchor: #n800668
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ボルテージ

Voltage’s app “Roppongi Sadistic Night” is holding a collaboration with the anime “Frame Arms Girl” as the 3rd installment of its 10th-anniversary project. The event includes limited-edition cards and a giveaway campaign.

## Reviving an ancient natural perfume made with ambergris; lecture in Amami on 6/28

- Published: 2026-06-08T15:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000001.000184567.html
- anchor: #n800684
- Companies mentioned: 有限会社アンバーグリスジャパン、奄美海洋展示館

Ambergris Japan will hold an ambergris lecture and hands-on event at 奄美海洋展示館 on June 28, 2026. The event aims to build a model for ocean education and the development of local resources.

## 1枚で食物繊維10.1g、熱量96kcal。お好み焼き味のヘルシーな『焼かない！お好み寒天』新発売

- Published: 2026-06-08T15:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000009.000078540.html
- anchor: #n800683

伊那食品工業が2026年6月8日に『焼かない！お好み寒天』を発売。1枚あたり食物繊維10.1g、熱量96kcal。寒天おかずの素で、冷やし固めるだけでお好み焼き風に。

## As a new business, group company 株式会社モバイル・プランニング has formed a business partnership with 株式会社スクールメールサービス and begun offering a packaged service that uses ICT to protect children.

- Published: 2026-06-08T15:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000039.000047873.html
- anchor: #n800682
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ベネフィットジャパン、株式会社モバイル・プランニング、株式会社スクールメールサービス

Mobile Planning has partnered with School Mail Service to offer a packaged implementation support system for ICT-based child safety monitoring. The service aims to make travel to and from school safer and reduce administrative workloads.

## TDSE begins recruiting authorized resellers (secondary sales agents) as an official Dify partner

- Published: 2026-06-08T15:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000053.000092448.html
- anchor: #n800681
- Companies mentioned: TDSE株式会社、一般社団法人Dify協会

TDSE has launched a secondary reseller program for Dify. Partner companies can resell Dify to customers and strengthen their AI implementation support.

## Opening this week! Broadcasting the FIFA World Cup 2026 on NHK

- Published: 2026-06-08T15:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000061.000160617.html
- anchor: #n800680
- Companies mentioned: NHK

NHK has announced its broadcasting plan for the FIFA World Cup 2026. It will cover every match through terrestrial, BS, 4K, and online broadcasts.

## The original addictive soup spaghetti restaurant HOME’S PASTA, founded in 1986, opens its first location in the Joto area! Ueno branch grand opening on June 9 (Tue.)

- Published: 2026-06-08T15:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000094.000017961.html
- anchor: #n800679
- Companies mentioned: 東京レストランツファクトリー株式会社

Soup spaghetti restaurant HOME’S PASTA has opened a new location in Ueno. The chain will accelerate its nationwide expansion while carrying on the commitment that has defined it since its founding in 1986.

## Submissions open for the 22nd Toilet Senryu Contest; winning works to be published in a toilet-paper-shaped senryu collection

- Published: 2026-06-08T15:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000136.000040152.html
- anchor: #n800678
- Companies mentioned: TOTO

TOTO is accepting entries for the 22nd Toilet Senryu Contest. A new award has been established to mark sales surpassing 70 million Washlet units. Winning works will be published in a toilet-paper-shaped senryu collection.

## ウルテク、無料ウェビナー【Google広告・Meta広告のBtoB広告運用を、AIを使ってもっとラクに】6月17日(水)12:00に開催

- Published: 2026-06-08T15:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000200.000006043.html
- anchor: #n800677
- Companies mentioned: ログリー株式会社

ログリー株式会社 will hold a webinar on June 17 about using AI to make BtoB advertising operations more efficient. A live demonstration of Claude Code will present solutions to challenges faced by small teams.

## 【ROXX】Z Career AI Interviewer launches a “Selection Group” feature for cross-location and cross-role management and analysis at recruiting companies

- Published: 2026-06-08T15:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000207.000018129.html
- anchor: #n800676

株式会社ROXX has added a “Selection Group” feature to its recruitment support service Z Career AI Interviewer, enabling data management and permissions to be configured according to organizational structure.

## Cross Cat launches OCI Infrastructure Construction Service, enabling rapid deployment of Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) environments without requirements definition through standardized design and construction processes

- Published: 2026-06-08T15:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000220.000025288.html
- anchor: #n800675
- Companies mentioned: ライフカード株式会社、独立行政法人家畜改良センター

Cross Cat has launched OCI Infrastructure Construction Service, which enables rapid deployment of OCI environments without requirements definition. Its standardized configurations help ensure consistent quality and enable swift cloud environment construction.

## [Post-event report] i-plug Director and COO Naoki speaks at the Kansai Employment Research Association Spring Training Session

- Published: 2026-06-08T15:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000224.000041771.html
- anchor: #n800674
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社インテリジェンス（現パーソルグループ）

i-plug Director and COO 直木英訓 presented examples of AI use at the Kansai Employment Research Association's spring training session. He introduced the background to the company's AI adoption, its policies and how to configure prompts.

## Shinka releases case study on Kaikura's use at Life Support

- Published: 2026-06-08T15:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000287.000016795.html
- anchor: #n800673
- Companies mentioned: ライフサポート株式会社、株式会社シンカ

シンカがライフサポートにおける「カイクラ」導入事例を公開。年間3000件の事故受付と1日400件の電話応対の品質向上を実現し、AI要約と全通話録音でリスクマネジメントを強化。

## Time spent using healthcare apps is trending upward; usage among women in their 20s rose 1.7 times in 1 year

- Published: 2026-06-08T15:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000516.000005362.html
- anchor: #n800672

Fuller Inc. released its Healthcare App Usage Trends by Age Report 2026. Time spent using healthcare apps is trending upward, with usage among women in their 20s expanding 1.7 times in particular. People tend to use multiple apps as they get older.

## Packed with colorful vegetables like lettuce and tomatoes! Two refreshing sandwiches for hot summer days, “Bread DE Salad: Crisp Vegetables with Caesar Sauce” and “Tomato and Colorful Mix,” are here

- Published: 2026-06-08T15:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000903.000155396.html
- anchor: #n800671
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社セブン‐イレブン・ジャパン

Seven-Eleven Japan is launching 2 summer sandwiches. The vegetable-focused menu responds to demand during hot weather.

## The second limited-edition design featuring globally popular Esther Bunny is coming to Bifesta's eye makeup remover! “Bifesta Micellar Eye Makeup Remover Limited Edition” goes on sale from Monday, June 8, 2026

- Published: 2026-06-08T15:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001122.000006496.html
- anchor: #n800670
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社マンダム

Mandom will release a limited-edition collaboration product from Bifesta and Esther Bunny on June 8, 2026. It will also run a social media campaign to boost brand awareness and enhance the customer experience.

## 子育て世代の味方！西松屋がマルイファミリー志木、草加マルイにオープン！

- Published: 2026-06-08T15:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000004126.000003860.html
- anchor: #n800669
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社丸井、西松屋

丸井がマルイファミリー志木と草加マルイに西松屋をオープン。エポスカード連動のキャンペーンでファミリー層の集客を強化する。

## DPVR, the world's No. 3 in market share, rolls out the DPVR P1 Max all-in-one VR headset for business use

- Published: 2026-06-08T15:29:45+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000004.000078259.html
- anchor: #n800356
- Companies mentioned: DPVR、Qualcomm、IDC、Counterpoint

VR headset maker DPVR has launched the DPVR P1 Max, an all-in-one VR headset for businesses. Equipped with Snapdragon XR2, it offers enhanced customization for settings such as education and healthcare.

## E-Business Inc. begins offering Enterprise AIDD Solution, an AI-driven development solution for businesses

- Published: 2026-06-08T15:26:53+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000001.000184832.html
- anchor: #n800357

E-Business Inc. has begun offering Enterprise AIDD Solution, an AI-driven development (AIDD) support solution for businesses. It centrally manages AI as an operational foundation across an organization.

## [Nirasaki City, Yamanashi Prefecture] Get ready for the heavy rain and typhoon season! Nirasaki City's Reiwa 8 Fiscal Year Comprehensive Disaster Drill (Flood Scenario) will be held on Sunday, June 14. The practical, community-participation drill will strengthen local disaster preparedness

- Published: 2026-06-08T15:26:06+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000024.000129901.html
- anchor: #n800358
- Companies mentioned: シャトレーゼホテルにらさきの森

Nirasaki City will hold a comprehensive disaster drill based on a flood scenario on June 14, 2026. The public-participation drill aims to review evacuation procedures and raise disaster awareness.

## [Louis Vuitton] Maison unveils its first aluminum suitcase, the “Horizon Aluminum Suitcase”

- Published: 2026-06-08T15:23:05+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000002479.000060591.html
- anchor: #n800359

Louis Vuitton unveiled its first aluminum suitcase, the “Horizon Aluminum Suitcase.” The 10th-anniversary product, created in collaboration with Marc Newson, incorporates innovative technologies such as a screw-free design and embossed Monogram pattern.

## Free job listing creation service “Job Listing Creation Agent” launches, organizing even “candidate-specific requirements” that job boards cannot accommodate — for recruitment agency RAs and hiring managers

- Published: 2026-06-08T15:20:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000001.000184410.html
- anchor: #n800362

Agent Union Inc. will launch its free job listing creation service, Job Listing Creation Agent, for recruitment agencies on June 1, 2026. AI automatically sorts information from interview notes and can also organize candidate-specific requirements. The service prioritizes privacy.

## [Keyence Foundation] Supporting graduate students in master's programs! Scholarship applications open

- Published: 2026-06-08T15:20:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000021.000054948.html
- anchor: #n800361

The Keyence Foundation has opened applications for a grant-based scholarship for graduate students in master's programs, providing ¥120,000 per month and ¥2.88 million in total over 2 years. Applications for ID numbers open on June 8, 2026. No repayment is required; all disciplines are eligible, with no income limit.

## [Sayama City, Saitama Prefecture] Back again this year at Shinsayama Nakahara Park! The Hydrangea Festival and International Exchange Gathering will be held on Sunday, June 14

- Published: 2026-06-08T15:20:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000049.000042592.html
- anchor: #n800360

The Hydrangea Festival and International Exchange Gathering will be held on June 14 at Shinsayama Nakahara Park in Sayama City, Saitama Prefecture. Hydrangeas are at their best from early to late June, and a local volunteer support team helps maintain the park.

## Commemorative lecture on “Countermeasures for Population Decline” to be held at the 400th anniversary ceremony of the Miyagi Prefectural Assembly, attended by the governor and all prefectural assembly members

- Published: 2026-06-08T15:18:37+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000089.000044010.html
- anchor: #n800363
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社全力優、KHB東日本放送

株式会社全力優 will deliver a commemorative lecture on countermeasures for population decline at the 400th anniversary ceremony of the Miyagi Prefectural Assembly. It will propose reforms to local government management based on practical experience.

## LED TOKYO is participating as a project partner in MUSIC AWARDS JAPAN 2026, an international music awards event bringing together Japan's music industry.

- Published: 2026-06-08T15:17:38+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000443.000030501.html
- anchor: #n800364
- Companies mentioned: LED TOKYO株式会社、一般社団法人カルチャー アンド エンタテインメント産業振興会（CEIPA）

LED TOKYO is participating as a partner in the international music awards event MUSIC AWARDS JAPAN 2026. It will provide LED displays at the venue and support the visual presentation.

## Summer vacation event to be held July 24, 25 and 26 at Sunpu Castle Park. Volunteers wanted! Admission perks and food and drink discounts available. Ice Fest & Asian Night Market SHIZUOKA 2026

- Published: 2026-06-08T15:16:55+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000159.000101362.html
- anchor: #n800365
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社nonii、ASOBO

株式会社nonii/ASOBO is recruiting 50 volunteer staff for “Ice Fest & Asian Night Market SHIZUOKA 2026,” to be held in Shizuoka City.

## “The Gut: The Body's Supreme Commander,” introducing the functions of the gut as revealed by the latest medical research, goes on sale June 5

- Published: 2026-06-08T15:16:40+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000559.000093966.html
- anchor: #n800366
- Companies mentioned: 辰巳出版

辰巳出版 has released the new book “The Gut: The Body's Supreme Commander.” Author 仁中村 explains how the gut relates to organs throughout the body, drawing on the latest scientific evidence.

## Awa Odori classes to be held in Kansai!

- Published: 2026-06-08T15:16:33+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000635.000100825.html
- anchor: #n800367
- Companies mentioned: 関西阿波おどり協会

The Tokushima Prefectural Government's Kansai Office will hold free Awa Odori trial classes at 5 venues in Kansai. Participants can join the Tokushima City Awa Odori festival as part of a “niwaka-ren” dance group. The event is hosted by Tokushima Prefecture, with cooperation from 関西阿波おどり協会.

## The 4th Ishii Fest 2026, a festival event set at Roadside Station Fujikawa that drew 5,000 people last year, is confirmed! A crowdfunding campaign with plenty of rewards has also begun!

- Published: 2026-06-08T15:13:29+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000005086.000029501.html
- anchor: #n800052

The 4th Ishii Fest 2026, produced by Yamanashi-based comedian Sotaro Ishii, will be held at Roadside Station Fujikawa on July 18, 2026. A crowdfunding campaign has also launched, featuring a wide range of rewards.

## Applications are now being accepted for Tokushima Prefecture's Reiwa 8 Fiscal Year selection-based recruitment exams for curators of modern Japanese art (Japanese painting) and modern Japanese art (Western painting)!

- Published: 2026-06-08T15:12:37+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000643.000100825.html
- anchor: #n800053

Tokushima Prefecture has begun accepting applications for its Reiwa 8 Fiscal Year selection-based recruitment exams for curators of modern Japanese art (Japanese painting and Western painting). The planned intake is approximately 1 person for each position, and the application deadline is June 30, Reiwa 8.

## Japan Financial Education Support Organization launches program to provide financial education to children and young people regardless of family or financial circumstances, after receiving a grant from the Rohto Children's Dream Fund

- Published: 2026-06-08T15:10:07+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000041.000165189.html
- anchor: #n800054
- Companies mentioned: ロート製薬、ピースウィンズ・ジャパン、株式会社わかさ生活、認定NPO法人CLACK、特定非営利活動法人みんなのコード

The Japan Financial Education Support Organization received a grant from the Rohto Children's Dream Fund and will hold financial education workshops for children and young people in Tokyo, Kyoto Prefecture and Ishikawa Prefecture. It will provide learning opportunities regardless of family circumstances.