# AI News 180m Report｜2026-06-09 15:00–18:00 JST｜Page 2 of 4

One place for news and notices from 2 countries/regions: Japan, 277 items from 1 source; Taiwan, 77 items from 1 source.One edition every 180 minutes: every item from every source received in the period, with the original link.

## 2025 survey results on how managers view trends among younger employees released

- Published: 2026-06-09T16:00:58+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000605.000006682.html
- anchor: #n839870

リンクアンドモチベーション has released the results of its 2025 survey on how managers view trends among younger employees. The survey found that younger employees’ strengths and challenges remain consistent regardless of timing or industry, while challenges differed by company size.

## “おむらいす亭 (charcoal-grill restaurant locations)” Enjoy taco rice wrapped in fluffy, creamy eggs, like an omelet rice dish

- Published: 2026-06-09T16:00:03+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000591.000028006.html
- anchor: #n839871
- Companies mentioned: イオン、YSホールディングス

“めんそ～れ 沖縄フェア” will be held for a limited time at “おむらいす亭” charcoal-grill restaurant locations starting June 11. The offerings will include “オムタコライス,” a new dish of taco rice wrapped in fluffy, creamy eggs, as the restaurant seeks to attract customers over the summer.

## レスキュー損保 offers “smartphone screen breakage insurance” with glass screen protectors sold by NTTドコモ

- Published: 2026-06-09T16:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000007.000165477.html
- anchor: #n839896
- Companies mentioned: NTTドコモ

レスキュー損保 has partnered with NTTドコモ to bundle “smartphone screen breakage insurance” with glass screen protectors sold by Docomo. The insurance covers up to 1万円 in repair or replacement costs if a screen is damaged, easing the burden on users and giving them greater peace of mind.

## [Digitalization and AI Implementation Subsidy 2026] “ＳｕｉｓｕｉＲｅｍｏｎ,” “看護のアイちゃん” and “コネクトケア” registered as eligible IT tools

- Published: 2026-06-09T16:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000010.000009973.html
- anchor: #n839895

セントワークス株式会社 has been selected as an IT implementation support provider for the “Digitalization and AI Implementation Subsidy 2026,” and 3 of its care support system products have been registered as eligible IT tools. This allows care providers to adopt the tools using the subsidy at an out-of-pocket cost of approximately 2/3 of the total.

## Ogury announces agentic solution “SONA” to strengthen alignment between audience planning and campaign execution

- Published: 2026-06-09T16:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000016.000098232.html
- anchor: #n839894
- Companies mentioned: Ogury

Ogury has announced its new solution “SONA,” which bridges the gap between audience planning and campaign execution and turns simple briefs into Persona-based strategies. It helps brands and advertising agencies identify and activate audiences that had previously been overlooked, reducing workload and driving measurable results.

## Zen Intelligence selected for the STS phase of NEDO’s Deep Tech Startup Support Program (DTSU)

- Published: 2026-06-09T16:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000017.000108083.html
- anchor: #n839893
- Companies mentioned: NEDO、株式会社SoftRoid

Zen Intelligence has been selected for the STS phase of NEDO’s Deep Tech Startup Support Program and received a subsidy to develop a construction-focused World Model. The company will use it to expand its GPU computing resources and build datasets, helping address the shortage of supply capacity at construction sites.

## “LOGIBASE Toyota,” equipped to meet logistics needs in Mikawa’s manufacturing hub, scheduled for completion in May 2026; tenants being recruited

- Published: 2026-06-09T16:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000024.000165192.html
- anchor: #n839892
- Companies mentioned: 三井物産都市開発株式会社、矢野建設株式会社

三井物産都市開発 has completed the “LOGIBASE Toyota” logistics facility in Toyota, Aichi Prefecture. With convenient access to the Tokai-Kanjo Expressway, it serves the logistics needs of manufacturers in the Mikawa area. Tenants are currently being recruited.

## “CEPs Practical Hands-on Seminar” shows the triggers behind purchases through data; all participants said they were satisfied

- Published: 2026-06-09T16:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000030.000109701.html
- anchor: #n839891

ノウンズ株式会社 held a practical CEPs seminar for marketers and received high ratings. The seminar aimed to promote data-driven methods for understanding markets from the consumer’s perspective.

## AI Management System (AIMS) “ISO 42001 certification support consulting service” launched

- Published: 2026-06-09T16:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000067.000096155.html
- anchor: #n839890
- Companies mentioned: VLCセキュリティグループ、株式会社VLCセキュリティアリーナ、株式会社VLCセキュリティラボ

株式会社VLCセキュリティコンサルティング has launched a consulting service to support certification under “ISO/IEC 42001:2023.” It helps organizations build AI governance frameworks.

## 深夜のサッカー観戦も寝不足にならずに楽しむ！ 睡眠ブランドNELL、約6割が経験する“翌日のパフォーマンス低下”を防ぐ「観戦睡眠ガイド2026」を公開

- Published: 2026-06-09T16:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000141.000034237.html
- anchor: #n839889

Sleep brand NELL has released a guide to combat sleep deprivation caused by staying up late to watch the soccer world tournament. Based on survey results, it recommends effective ways to get through the night.

## Coach A Co., Ltd. to provide coaching for next-generation leader development program hosted by the U.S.-Japan Council—Japan

- Published: 2026-06-09T16:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000145.000053380.html
- anchor: #n839888
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社コーチ・エィ、公益財団法人米日カウンシル－ジャパン

Coach A Co., Ltd. will provide coaching for a leadership development program hosted by the U.S.-Japan Council. It will support the development of next-generation leaders for six months starting in June.

## HOUSEI launches business-focused AI agent “Reporter Assistant AI”

- Published: 2026-06-09T16:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000150.000035497.html
- anchor: #n839887

HOUSEI Inc. has launched “Reporter Assistant AI,” a business-focused AI agent that supports reporters with pre-interview preparation. It provides end-to-end support for reporting tasks, including information gathering, analysis and fact-checking, with the aim of improving the quality of journalism.

## povo ranks No. 1 in customer satisfaction in the JCSI mobile phone category for the 3rd consecutive year in fiscal 2026

- Published: 2026-06-09T16:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000242.000128076.html
- anchor: #n839886
- Companies mentioned: KDDI、沖縄セルラー、KDDI Digital Life、日本生産性本部サービス産業生産性協議会

povo ranked No. 1 in customer satisfaction in the mobile phone category of the fiscal 2026 JCSI survey for the 3rd consecutive year. Its ¥0 base fee and flexible data add-ons were well received, and it ranked No. 1 across all 6 indicators: customer expectations, perceived quality, perceived value, customer satisfaction, willingness to recommend and loyalty.

## Cooking media outlet “Nadia” and ハウス食品株式会社 team up! Giveaway campaign offers 600 people the chance to win a 5-variety “Okazumami Favorites” set

- Published: 2026-06-09T16:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000321.000041268.html
- anchor: #n839885
- Companies mentioned: Nadia株式会社、ハウス食品株式会社、株式会社宝島社、株式会社ワン・パブリッシング、株式会社KADOKAWA

Nadia株式会社 and ハウス食品 have teamed up to run a campaign offering a chance to win an “Okazumami Favorites” set designed for quick meal preparation. The partnership with a media outlet used by 20 million people monthly aims to expand awareness.

## e-dash wins contract to serve as secretariat for the Ministry of the Environment’s “Fiscal 令和8年度 Project to Build New Renewable Energy Introduction Models That Contribute to Decarbonizing Value Chains” and opens applications for study groups

- Published: 2026-06-09T16:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000324.000095916.html
- anchor: #n839884
- Companies mentioned: 三井物産株式会社、みずほイノベーション・フロンティア株式会社、株式会社みずほフィナンシャルグループ

e-dash has been commissioned by the Ministry of the Environment to serve as the secretariat for the “Project to Build New Renewable Energy Introduction Models for Value Chain Decarbonization” and has begun recruiting companies and PPA providers to join study groups. The project aims to promote the spread of PPA models among small and midsize companies through collaboration among businesses across value chains, accelerating emissions reductions.

## Supplier agreement signed with clarinetist Yukino Yoshida

- Published: 2026-06-09T16:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000330.000022258.html
- anchor: #n839883
- Companies mentioned: ベースフード株式会社

BASE FOOD has signed a supplier agreement with clarinetist Yukino Yoshida. The company will support musicians’ activities by providing complete nutrition foods.

## 株式会社AlbaLink signs comprehensive cooperation agreement with Tomioka Town, Fukushima Prefecture, to promote the circulation of vacant homes and other properties

- Published: 2026-06-09T16:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000397.000055654.html
- anchor: #n839882
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社AlbaLink

AlbaLink has signed a comprehensive cooperation agreement with Tomioka Town, Fukushima Prefecture, to address vacant homes. The partnership will use specialized expertise to promote the circulation and use of vacant properties.

## 【EXPO2025 Official Licensed Products】“EXPO2025 Myaku-Myaku JETSTREAM 4&1 and KURUTOGA (Color Myaku-Myaku Version)” debut!

- Published: 2026-06-09T16:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000687.000026530.html
- anchor: #n839881
- Companies mentioned: 三菱鉛筆株式会社

Heso Production Co., Ltd. will release “EXPO2025 Myaku-Myaku JETSTREAM 4&1” and “EXPO2025 Myaku-Myaku KURUTOGA” in mid-June 2026 as official EXPO2025 licensed products. The limited-edition items bring together the Osaka-Kansai Expo’s official character Myaku-Myaku and popular Mitsubishi Pencil writing instruments.

## Why aren’t you making a profit despite working hard to keep construction moving? — AI tackles the construction industry’s lack of optimization in scheduling and resource allocation: AI Data Co., Ltd. seeks PoC partners for “AI Builder on IDX”

- Published: 2026-06-09T16:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000726.000040956.html
- anchor: #n839880

AI Data Co., Ltd. is seeking PoC partners for “AI Builder on IDX,” an AI-powered solution to optimize schedules and resources in response to the construction industry’s structural challenge of “projects progressing without generating profits.” The solution aims to improve project profitability by optimizing construction schedules, staffing and materials procurement in an integrated manner.

## FRONTEO AI Innovation Forum 2026 to be held; 5 pharmaceutical companies to present results from implementing “AI drug discovery”

- Published: 2026-06-09T16:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000736.000006776.html
- anchor: #n839879
- Companies mentioned: エヌビィー健康研究所、参天製薬、富士製薬工業、丸石製薬、Meiji Seika ファルマ

FRONTEO will hold an AI drug discovery forum on July 23. 5 pharmaceutical companies will report on their DDAIF implementation results and share the latest trends in AI drug discovery.

## New products from Wing’s [Synchro Bra Top], which has shipped a cumulative total of 2 million units, address discomfort from sweat and heat during hot summers!

- Published: 2026-06-09T16:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000785.000009664.html
- anchor: #n839878
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ワコール

Wacoal’s “Wing” brand is adding new summer features to its popular bra-top line. The company is responding to needs around summer discomfort identified in a survey and aims to further expand its market share.

## ＜Qoo10 “Jeans” Sales Ranking＞ Trendy denim that’s great from early summer through peak summer and comfortable to wear without worrying about the heat

- Published: 2026-06-09T16:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000961.000022933.html
- anchor: #n839877
- Companies mentioned: eBay Japan合同会社

Qoo10, operated by eBay Japan, has announced its top 5 best-selling jeans and trending summer denim outfits, based on data from April to May 2025.

## 【Saitama Prefecture】Special exhibition “Quiet Beauty: The Complete Works of Komura Settai” and related events to be held!

- Published: 2026-06-09T16:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000981.000104306.html
- anchor: #n839876
- Companies mentioned: 毎日新聞社、DNP大日本印刷、JR東日本大宮支社、FM NACK5

The Museum of Modern Art, Saitama, will hold “Quiet Beauty: The Complete Works of Komura Settai,” the first exhibition in 17 years to showcase about 700 works and documents by the Kawagoe-born artist. The exhibition runs from July 11 to September 23, 2026, with numerous related events also planned.

## Kappa Sushi [All-you-can-eat] More than about 90 varieties for 70 minutes! Discounts of up to ¥1,600 on popular all-you-can-eat options, a hit with families for occasions such as Father’s Day! “Weekday All-you-can-eat App Coupon,” “Weekday Student Discount” and “Birthday Discount” extended!

- Published: 2026-06-09T16:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001139.000018731.html
- anchor: #n839875

Kappa Sushi has announced extensions of the discounts offered with its popular all-you-can-eat plan: the “Weekday App Coupon,” “Weekday Student Discount” and “Birthday Discount.” The extensions will make it possible for more customers to enjoy all-you-can-eat dining at a discount.

## 【100% off popular instructors’ bookable lessons every day】NativeCamp launches “Booking Lesson Support Campaign”

- Published: 2026-06-09T16:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001154.000012419.html
- anchor: #n839874

NativeCamp is running its “Booking Lesson Support Campaign” through June 28. The campaign supports users in continuing their English studies through discounts on booked lessons and a social media posting campaign.

## Hinatazaka46 feature! Sumire Miyachi and Rina Watanabe appear together on a cover for the first time, with a lead gravure feature; gravure feature and long interview with Haruyo Yamaguchi, who announced her graduation!

- Published: 2026-06-09T16:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001235.000060318.html
- anchor: #n839873
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ワン・パブリッシング、DRAW♡ME、Sophià la Mode

BOMB’s July issue is now on sale, featuring Hinatazaka46 members Sumire Miyachi and Rina Watanabe together on a cover for the first time. It also includes a gravure feature and interview with Haruyo Yamaguchi, who announced her graduation. The special edition also features Ririka Moriwaki and Karen Izumi, along with numerous other idols from groups including NMB48 and OCHA NORMA.

## Featuring newly drawn illustrations! From “Detective Precure!” come T-shirts, acrylic stands, pass cases and more featuring Cure Answer and Cure Mystic! 【株式会社コスパ】

- Published: 2026-06-09T16:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001538.000099047.html
- anchor: #n839872
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社コスパ

COSPA will begin advance sales in late July of newly illustrated “Detective Precure!” merchandise. The lineup includes a total of 4 items, such as T-shirts and acrylic stands.

## “Omuraisu-tei (Restaurant locations)” Enjoy taco rice wrapped in fluffy, creamy egg, just like an omelet rice

- Published: 2026-06-09T15:57:47+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000590.000028006.html
- anchor: #n839548

おむらいす亭 will hold an Okinawa Fair from June 11. It will offer 3 limited-time items, including the new “Omu Taco Rice.”

## “おむらいす亭 (Okinawa locations)” to hold “Menso-re Okinawa Fair” starting Thursday, June 11

- Published: 2026-06-09T15:56:27+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000589.000028006.html
- anchor: #n839549

おむらいす亭 (Okinawa locations) will hold its limited-time “Menso-re Okinawa Fair” starting June 11, 2024. The fair will offer Okinawan flavors in omelet rice dishes, including “Pork Omelet Rice” and “Rafute Omelet Rice,” made with ingredients from Okinawa.

## “Omuraisu-tei Rinku Premium Outlets location” Enjoy taco rice wrapped in fluffy, creamy egg, just like an omelet rice

- Published: 2026-06-09T15:55:06+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000588.000028006.html
- anchor: #n839550
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社焼肉坂井ホールディングス

An “Okinawa Fair” featuring new items such as taco rice wrapped in fluffy, creamy egg will be held at the “Omuraisu-tei Rinku Premium Outlets location.”

## “おむらいす亭 (Food court locations)” Enjoy taco rice wrapped in fluffy, creamy egg, just like an omelet rice

- Published: 2026-06-09T15:53:27+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000587.000028006.html
- anchor: #n839551
- Companies mentioned: おむらいす亭

おむらいす亭 will launch its Okinawa Fair for a limited time starting June 11, offering “Omu Taco Rice,” a new summer menu item featuring Okinawa’s famous taco rice wrapped in egg. The restaurant aims to expand its customer base.

## [Caffarel Kobe Kitano Main Store] A customer service available exclusively on rainy days has begun.

- Published: 2026-06-09T15:53:24+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000245.000066896.html
- anchor: #n839552

Caffarel Kobe Kitano Main Store has launched a campaign offering 5% off in-store products exclusively on rainy days. The campaign runs from June 1 through 30, 2026.

## SynergyAI has released the beta version of SynMarke (Shin Marke), a marketing SaaS that uses AI to automatically create and publish social media posts. Its “Autopilot” feature allows users to delegate marketing tasks.

- Published: 2026-06-09T15:53:08+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000023.000181601.html
- anchor: #n839553
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社SynergyAI

SynergyAI has released the beta version of SynMarke, a SaaS that automates social media management. AI creates and publishes on-brand posts, reducing workloads.

## “There’s more than one path to becoming bilingual”: New book Pathways by the founder of Kikokushijo Academy

- Published: 2026-06-09T15:51:09+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000033.000161349.html
- anchor: #n839554
- Companies mentioned: Global KA Holdings株式会社、南雲堂

Charles Knudsen has published the new book Pathways. Through case studies of bilingual education involving 12 people from diverse backgrounds, it presents a range of possibilities for choosing a path forward.

## Get carefully selected job-hunting information from career experts as soon as it’s available! Career Park! Employment Agent begins offering guidance on Google’s “Preferred Sources” feature.

- Published: 2026-06-09T15:50:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000212.000016325.html
- anchor: #n839556
- Companies mentioned: ポート株式会社

ポート株式会社’s Career Park! Employment Agent has begun offering guidance on registering as a “Preferred Source” on Google News and other services. The move will strengthen the timely delivery of information to job seekers.

## Digital Garage strengthens CurePort, a medical payment service jointly operated with Resona Holdings.

- Published: 2026-06-09T15:50:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000467.000023393.html
- anchor: #n839555
- Companies mentioned: 日本医師会ORCA管理機構株式会社

Digital Garage has strengthened CurePort, a medical payment service jointly operated with Resona Holdings, and enhanced its integration with WebORCA Cloud Edition, the standard medical claims software from the Japan Medical Association ORCA Management Organization. The integration adds a feature for returning receipt and itemized statement data, with the aim of improving operational efficiency at medical institutions and convenience for patients.

## “Protecting the beauty of the sea with drones”—selected as one of the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry’s 300 “Dynamic SMEs and Small Businesses”.

- Published: 2026-06-09T15:49:46+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000007.000168258.html
- anchor: #n839557
- Companies mentioned: 湯梨浜町商工会、プレマスペース

Hokumei Sangyo Co., Ltd. has been selected as one of the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry’s 300 “Dynamic SMEs and Small Businesses” for its marine litter cleanup business using drones. The company has developed its own drones for transporting marine litter, improving work efficiency and safety.

## MILAMORE founder and designer George Inaki named a finalist for the CFDA/Vogue Fashion Fund 2026, a first for a Japanese fine jewelry designer.

- Published: 2026-06-09T15:45:53+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000039.000053280.html
- anchor: #n839558
- Companies mentioned: CFDA、Vogue、Thom Browne、Joseph Altuzarra、Christopher John Rogers、Emily Adams Bode Aujla、Instagram

MILAMORE founder and designer George Inaki has been selected as a finalist for the CFDA/Vogue Fashion Fund 2026, becoming the first Japanese fine jewelry designer to receive this honor. The achievement recognizes the brand’s distinctive value in combining the Japanese philosophy of kintsugi with refined craftsmanship, and brings it onto the international stage.

## [First in Okayama Prefecture!] Setouchi City, Okayama Prefecture, has signed a partnership agreement with 株式会社カチタス to advance measures addressing vacant homes.

- Published: 2026-06-09T15:45:27+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000029.000184040.html
- anchor: #n839559
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社カチタス

Setouchi City and カチタス have signed a partnership agreement to address vacant homes. They aim to put vacant properties to use and promote their circulation by drawing on カチタス’s expertise in renovation.

## [LOEWE] Leslie Manville wears LOEWE.

- Published: 2026-06-09T15:44:03+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000209.000010711.html
- anchor: #n839248
- Companies mentioned: LOEWE

Actor Leslie Manville wore LOEWE to the 79th Tony Awards ceremony, where she won the award for Best Actress in a Play. She wore a sequined dress with a slit and pumps.

## Pilates Mee to open its new Fujimidai studio on June 1, 2026! The studio is a 2-minute walk from Fujimidai Station, further expanding its offerings along the Seibu Ikebukuro Line.

- Published: 2026-06-09T15:41:32+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000020.000151208.html
- anchor: #n839249
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社RiAGEL

Pilates Mee will open its Fujimidai studio in Nerima, Tokyo, on June 1, 2026. Conveniently located a 2-minute walk from Fujimidai Station on the Seibu Ikebukuro Line, it offers semi-private and private Pilates. The membership service is available at more than 130 locations nationwide.

## Combined assets under management for discretionary investment services ON COMPASS and ON COMPASS+ exceed ¥150 billion.

- Published: 2026-06-09T15:40:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000083.000023017.html
- anchor: #n839251

Monex Asset Management announced that combined assets under management for its discretionary investment services ON COMPASS and ON COMPASS+ have exceeded ¥150 billion. Solid investment performance and NISA compatibility drove the growth.

## [Comnico customer case] コベルコ建機株式会社 leaves behind the risks of manual operations and builds an efficient, reliable team-based social media management system.

- Published: 2026-06-09T15:40:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000291.000028382.html
- anchor: #n839250
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ラバブルマーケティンググループ、株式会社コムニコ、コベルコ建機株式会社

Kobelco Construction Machinery has adopted comnico Marketing Suite, a tool for streamlining social media management. The company has moved away from manual work and made approval and analysis more efficient.

## Covers a range of wavelengths, power levels and applications: webinar introducing the UV-LED lineup.

- Published: 2026-06-09T15:35:43+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000119.000097099.html
- anchor: #n839252
- Companies mentioned: ウシオ電機株式会社

Iwasaki Electric will host a webinar on June 24, 2026, introducing its UV-LED systems to mark its acquisition of Ushio’s UV-LED business. The webinar will explain the product lineup, which covers a range of wavelengths, power levels and applications, as well as the benefits of UV-LEDs and the support system, deepening understanding of technologies that contribute to both productivity and quality.

## As school absenteeism exceeds 350,000, a new Aichi organization launches to support children and parents in their communities.

- Published: 2026-06-09T15:35:25+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000001.000182968.html
- anchor: #n839253

The newly established general incorporated association Oyatoko Nest for the Future of Child-Rearing in Nagoya, Aichi Prefecture, has begun activities to support children and parents in their communities as the number of students not attending school exceeds a record 350,000. It held a commemorative lecture to share perspectives on understanding and supporting children’s development.

## [2 days left until the Rakuten Super Sale ends] Buy now or miss your chance? The POCKAM P11, featuring Android 16 and Gemini AI, is half price at ¥16,950! A “special bargain” before global memory prices surge.

- Published: 2026-06-09T15:33:55+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000294.000127114.html
- anchor: #n839254
- Companies mentioned: Rakuten

The 11-inch POCKAM P11 tablet, featuring Android 16 and Gemini AI, is being sold for half price at ¥16,950, including tax, during Rakuten Market’s Rakuten Super Sale. This is the last chance before memory prices surge. Quantities are limited and sales are first-come, first-served, ending when stock runs out.

## Unify scattered store manuals with AI: official launch of Tencho Raku, a cloud-based training service for restaurants.

- Published: 2026-06-09T15:32:32+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000001.000184817.html
- anchor: #n839255

株式会社AndStore has released Tencho Raku, a cloud service that streamlines staff training at restaurants. It uses AI to bring everything together, from producing training videos at low cost to tracking progress.

## 株式会社リロクラブ announces signing an agreement with 七十七ヒューマンデザイン株式会社 and MBK Wellness株式会社 on supporting employee retention at local businesses [Relo Club].

- Published: 2026-06-09T15:31:13+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000265.000024353.html
- anchor: #n839256
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社リロクラブ、七十七ヒューマンデザイン株式会社、MBK Wellness株式会社、株式会社リログループ

リロクラブなど3社が地域企業の従業員定着支援で協定を締結。福利厚生サービスを活用し、人材確保や地域活性化を推進する。

## Wins silver at the 47th Japan BtoB Advertising Awards! The Japan Para-Sports Association pamphlet visualizes 10 years of progress and collaboration with diverse stakeholders through a dynamic, flexible design.

- Published: 2026-06-09T15:31:08+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000160.000023445.html
- anchor: #n839257
- Companies mentioned: Get Up & Design Inc.

The organizational pamphlet of the Nippon Foundation Para-Sports Support Center (Parasapo) won silver at the 47th Japan BtoB Advertising Awards. It was recognized for visualizing Parasapo’s 10-year journey and collaboration with diverse stakeholders through a dynamic, flexible design. It also makes use of distinctive interactive elements and infographics.

## Task seating chair MUKU wins the Sustainability Award at Best of NeoCon 2026.

- Published: 2026-06-09T15:31:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000259.000103401.html
- anchor: #n839258
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社オカムラ、Boss Design、Foster + Partners

Okamura’s MUKU won the Sustainability Award at NeoCon 2026. Its use of recycled materials and joint development with Foster + Partners were recognized.

## ExaWizards establishes Exa Interaction Design Lab to lead the development of cutting-edge AI technologies.

- Published: 2026-06-09T15:30:38+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000453.000030192.html
- anchor: #n839259
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社エクサウィザーズ、株式会社Exa Interaction Design Lab

ExaWizards will establish subsidiary Exa Interaction Design Lab in July 2026. The lab will develop AI infrastructure and next-generation UI/UX technologies to strengthen the group’s competitiveness.

## Supporting sustainable agriculture and responsible supply chains! Intertek begins services as a certification body for レインフォレスト・アライアンス certification

- Published: 2026-06-09T15:30:09+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000011.000169547.html
- anchor: #n839260
- Companies mentioned: インターテックグループ、レインフォレスト・アライアンス

Intertek has launched auditing services as a レインフォレスト・アライアンス certification body. It supports sustainable agriculture and responsible supply chains.

## 【GATARI uses sound to turn “familiar spaces” into disaster sites for flood preparedness training】About 80% of participants experienced the realism of flooding, with immersive active learning that encourages repeated practice

- Published: 2026-06-09T15:30:04+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000086.000034007.html
- anchor: #n839261

As part of the Tokyo Metropolitan Government’s “King Salmon Project,” GATARI Inc. conducted flood preparedness training using its MR platform “Auris” at 2 senior care facilities in Katsushika Ward. About 80% of participants experienced a sense of realism, and their willingness to repeat the training was confirmed.

## English learning program for professional tennis player Kanako Morisaki — English coaching service “TORAIZ (Toraizu)”

- Published: 2026-06-09T15:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000002.000183768.html
- anchor: #n839282

Toraiz Inc. has begun providing an English learning program for professional tennis player Kanako Morisaki. The program supports language development for athletes preparing for activities overseas.

## GRIFFY and Soracom partner to launch rental service for “generative AI on-site monitoring system,” unveiled for the first time at CSPI2026

- Published: 2026-06-09T15:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000033.000140985.html
- anchor: #n839281
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社GRIFFY、株式会社ソラコム

GRIFFY and Soracom will launch their “generative AI on-site monitoring system” for construction sites on July 1. The system automates monitoring tasks using generative AI.

## 1-minute walk from the east exit of JR Soga Station! “Karaoke BanBan Soga Ekimae” reopens after renovation on Monday, June 8, 2026!

- Published: 2026-06-09T15:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000038.000166479.html
- anchor: #n839280
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社シン・コーポレーション

“Karaoke BanBan Soga Ekimae,” operated by Shin Corporation, has been renovated. The addition of rooms and a new projector room enhances convenience and entertainment.

## パートナープロップ共催オンラインセミナー「AI時代のパートナービジネス最前線〜従量課金モデルを加速させる、次世代エコシステムと関係構築の形〜」を2026年7月7日（火）に開催

- Published: 2026-06-09T15:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000059.000016281.html
- anchor: #n839279
- Companies mentioned: パートナープロップ

Bplats and パートナープロップ will hold an online seminar on July 7, 2026, focusing on challenges and solutions for usage-based billing models in partner businesses in the AI era. Representatives of both companies will discuss building next-generation ecosystems, approaches to relationship-building, and improving the efficiency of billing operations.

## EIZO launches 15-inch touch-panel monitor for industrial use, compatible with touch input from gloves and pens

- Published: 2026-06-09T15:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000062.000021537.html
- anchor: #n839278

EIZO will launch the “DuraVision FDX1502T-A,” a 15-inch touch-panel monitor for industrial use, on June 23. It supports touch input with thick gloves and pens, and comes in 4 variants to accommodate a range of installation environments. Other features include high visibility from its IPS panel and excellent environmental durability.

## Vanguard Smith completely revamps corporate website

- Published: 2026-06-09T15:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000063.000113641.html
- anchor: #n839277

Vanguard Smith Inc., which provides a service supporting the resolution of neighborhood disputes by former police officers, has completely revamped its corporate website. It has refreshed the UI/UX and added illustrated explanations of its service areas and a new page about judo.

## Nitto Kogyo changes in-car sticker advertisements on the Meitetsu Seto Line

- Published: 2026-06-09T15:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000118.000063241.html
- anchor: #n839276
- Companies mentioned: Nagoya Railroad Co., Ltd.

Nitto Kogyo displays “Nitto Kogyo Introduction Posters” drawn by children as in-car advertisements on the Meitetsu Seto Line, promoting community contributions as part of its support for next-generation education. The initiative aims to foster children’s creativity and deepen ties with the local community.

## JELLY BEANS STYLE × 361° exhibits at “RIZIN LANDMARK 14 in SENDAI”

- Published: 2026-06-09T15:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000126.000069992.html
- anchor: #n839275

The Jelly Beans Group set up a brand booth at “RIZIN LANDMARK 14 in SENDAI.” Interactive content and social media initiatives generated 600,000 views and created a major buzz.

## 【Back-office transformation support surpasses 5,000 companies】Launch of “Backly,” a new platform that turns internal inquiry-handling work into a “data asset”

- Published: 2026-06-09T15:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000145.000018724.html
- anchor: #n839274
- Companies mentioned: アテナ工業株式会社、株式会社リプライオリティ

SHIFT has reached 5,000 companies supported with back-office operations and launched “Backly,” an inquiry management platform. It supports the standardization of person-dependent operations and the development of a foundation for AI use.

## 【Generational Survey Report 2026】In an era when consumers are disappearing, can your brand survive? Free webinar announced

- Published: 2026-06-09T15:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000165.000122181.html
- anchor: #n839273

Ipsos Inc. will hold a free webinar on July 2, 2026, on brand strategy in an era of population decline. Drawing on its Generational Survey Report, it will present approaches for responding to a changing consumption landscape.

## How to build high-value brands and design strategies: Online seminar on July 8 by the Marketing Research Association Inc.

- Published: 2026-06-09T15:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000202.000102999.html
- anchor: #n839272
- Companies mentioned: B.I.P. Japan Co., Ltd.

The Marketing Research Association will hold an online seminar on July 8 on how to build high-value brands and develop design strategies. The seminar will systematically explain strategic planning for building brands that avoid price competition, as well as methods for articulating and visualizing value.

## Logly launches “mureo Agency,” a commercial version of its AI advertising operations agent “mureo” for agencies

- Published: 2026-06-09T15:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000203.000006043.html
- anchor: #n839271
- Companies mentioned: ログリー株式会社、Google、Meta、LINEヤフー

Logly has launched “mureo Agency,” an AI advertising operations agent for agencies. It supports the secure management of multiple clients and is also compatible with LINEヤフー advertising.

## Toyochem and FunPep sign joint research agreement on developing a transdermal formulation of antibody-inducing peptides

- Published: 2026-06-09T15:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000209.000068461.html
- anchor: #n839270
- Companies mentioned: artience株式会社、トーヨーケム株式会社、株式会社ファンペップ

Toyochem and FunPep have signed a joint research agreement to develop a transdermal formulation of antibody-inducing peptides. They aim to create next-generation formulations by combining their technologies.

## AI reproduces 10 years of seasoned estimating skills. Budii’s AI drawing-based estimates for painting contractors make estimating simpler!

- Published: 2026-06-09T15:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000322.000014788.html
- anchor: #n839269
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社Speee

A case study on the introduction of AI drawing-based estimates has been published for Speee’s Budii app for painting contractors. AI has replaced and simplified the estimating work of experienced tradespeople, significantly reduced estimating time, and enabled the transfer of tasks to administrative staff.

## 【イー・ガーディアン株式会社】消費者庁より「インターネットにおけるデジタル広告の監視業務」を受託

- Published: 2026-06-09T15:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000420.000018759.html
- anchor: #n839268
- Companies mentioned: 消費者庁

イー・ガーディアン株式会社が消費者庁より「令和8年度 インターネットにおけるデジタル広告の監視業務」を受託しました。同社は長年の広告審査実績と専門知識を活かし、健康増進法および景品表示法に違反するおそれのあるデジタル広告の監視を強化します。

## 【First in Hokkaido】Terra Drone successfully demonstrates sewer pipe inspection using its internally developed indoor inspection drone, “Terra Xross 1”

- Published: 2026-06-09T15:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000422.000020194.html
- anchor: #n839267
- Companies mentioned: Terra Drone株式会社、株式会社ドリームベース、株式会社北海道グリーンメンテナンス

Terra Drone has successfully conducted Hokkaido’s first demonstration inspection of sewer pipes using the “Terra Xross 1” drone. The demonstration verified improvements in infrastructure inspection safety and labor efficiency.

## Don’t just look at the data: Organizing and using app market, competitor, and user analysis

- Published: 2026-06-09T15:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000517.000005362.html
- anchor: #n839266
- Companies mentioned: フラー株式会社

フラー株式会社は、アプリ市場分析サービス「App Ape」の活用法を解説するオンラインセミナーを開催します。本セミナーでは、データに基づいた市場・競合・ユーザー分析の基本と実践的な活用術を、事例を交えて紹介します。

## 【【EXPO2025 Official Licensed Product】New Myaku-Myaku item launches: “Plush Toy and Mascot with Carabiner (Sakura Ver)”!

- Published: 2026-06-09T15:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000686.000026530.html
- anchor: #n839265

Heso Production Inc. will launch Myaku-Myaku’s “Plush Toy and Mascot with Carabiner (Sakura Ver)” in mid-June 2026 as an official EXPO2025 licensed product. The new item is based on Myaku-Myaku, the official character of the Osaka-Kansai Expo, and is sure to appeal to fans.

## SBI証券 announces it has become the first major online brokerage to reach ¥3 trillion in domestic stock margin trading balances

- Published: 2026-06-09T15:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000919.000007957.html
- anchor: #n839264
- Companies mentioned: SBI証券、SBIグループ、松井証券、マネックス証券、三菱UFJ eスマート証券、楽天証券、SBIネオトレード証券

SBI証券 has become the first major online brokerage to reach ¥3 trillion in domestic stock margin trading balances. The removal of fees and expansion of services for beginners contributed to the increase, with balances growing by ¥1 trillion from ¥2 trillion in about 2 years.

## Special lecture, “The Secrets of People-Centered Management: Achieving High Performance and Good Relationships Together,” delivered by Achievement Inc. Representative Director, Chairman and President, Achievement Group CEO and Visiting Professor Aoki

- Published: 2026-06-09T15:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000002059.000032951.html
- anchor: #n839263
- Companies mentioned: NSG Group、Achievement Co., Ltd.、Great Place To Work® Institute Japan、Tokyo Chamber of Commerce and Industry、Hosei University、SBC Tokyo Medical University、Hollywood University of Dramatic Arts、Napoleon Hill Foundation

Kaishi Sozo University Graduate School will hold a special lecture, “The Secrets of People-Centered Management: Achieving High Performance and Good Relationships,” by visiting professor Hitoshi Aoki of Achievement Co., Ltd. The lecture offers an opportunity to learn new perspectives and ways of thinking about management and is intended for people seeking to start businesses or reform organizations.

## LIEGE opens at Ebina Marui, featuring the brilliance of 102-facet-cut LIEGE diamonds that reveal 10 hearts and butterflies

- Published: 2026-06-09T15:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000004134.000003860.html
- anchor: #n839262
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社丸井

Jewelry specialty store LIEGE (Rieju) will open at Ebina Marui on June 12. Its 102-facet cut is known for the brilliance of “10 hearts” and “butterflies,” and an opening commemorative campaign will also be held.

## [Opening soon!] The new kind of event “Bad Personality Diagnosis Exhibition,” where visitors can enjoy “things people with bad personalities do” and the “Dark Type Diagnosis,” opens June 12 (Friday).

- Published: 2026-06-09T15:29:11+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000899.000014948.html
- anchor: #n838942
- Companies mentioned: テレビ愛知、アソビュー！、チケットぴあ、ローソンチケット

The “Bad Personality Diagnosis Exhibition” opens in Nagoya on June 12. Visitors can have fun unraveling their own “bad side” through exhibits on “things people with bad personalities do” and the AI diagnosis app “Dark Type Diagnosis.” At this highly entertaining event, visitors can discover their human side with friends or partners.

## Omi Beef Burger SUDAKU launches a weekday-only campaign. New offers make Omi Beef burgers even more enjoyable, with drinks for 100 yen in the morning and larger patties at night

- Published: 2026-06-09T15:28:17+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000200.000103761.html
- anchor: #n838943
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社総合近江牛商社

Starting in June 2026, Omi Beef Burger SUDAKU will launch weekday-only campaigns offering drinks for 100 yen during the day and larger patties at night. The measures aim to encourage visits on weekdays during the day and in the evening.

## Anime rock festival FLOW THE FESTIVAL 2026, created by rock band FLOW, to be held at Pia Arena MM in Yokohama! More tie-in songs are being announced!

- Published: 2026-06-09T15:27:15+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000004880.000013546.html
- anchor: #n838944
- Companies mentioned: 新日本プロレス

The anime rock festival “FLOW THE FESTIVAL 2026” was held at Pia Arena MM in Yokohama. A diverse lineup of artists gathered for the festival hosted by FLOW, which drew a huge crowd.

## ◤Entries accepted June 1–September 15 ◢ The 23rd Senshu Illustration & Photography Contest is being held. Entries are welcome from professionals and amateurs alike!

- Published: 2026-06-09T15:26:59+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000038.000067077.html
- anchor: #n838945

Senshu Co., Ltd. is holding the 23rd Senshu Illustration & Photography Contest. Entries will be accepted from June 1 to September 15, supporting the development of creators, both professional and amateur.

## Standardizing onboard IT infrastructure, with rollout beginning on newbuilds

- Published: 2026-06-09T15:26:45+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000560.000092744.html
- anchor: #n838946

Mitsui O.S.K. Lines is moving to standardize onboard IT infrastructure, beginning implementation on newbuilds. The move will improve the efficiency of system deployment and establish a foundation for using AI and digital technologies and strengthening security, with the aims of enhancing safe operations and improving working conditions for seafarers.

## A grid-scale battery storage facility developed by Noval Solar in Itoshima, Fukuoka Prefecture, has begun commercial operations

- Published: 2026-06-09T15:26:03+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000007.000069153.html
- anchor: #n838947
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ノーバル・ホールディングス、九州電力ネットワーク、E-Flow合同会社、関西電力株式会社、Tesla社

Noval Solar LLC has begun commercial operations at Noval Power A2, a grid-scale battery storage facility it developed in Itoshima, Fukuoka Prefecture. The facility uses Megapack units made by Tesla社 and will help stabilize the power grid and expand the adoption of renewable energy.

## Be Brave Co., Ltd. publishes its views on 株式会社PEGASUS’s disclosure dated May 13, 2026, and the decline in its share price

- Published: 2026-06-09T15:23:43+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000001.000184927.html
- anchor: #n838948
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社PEGASUS

Be Brave Co., Ltd. has published its views as a shareholder on 株式会社PEGASUS’s new medium-term management plan and policy for responding to large-scale purchases and other actions, dated May 13, 2026. It criticizes the falling share price and delays in improving capital efficiency, and calls for the policy to be withdrawn and quantitative plans to be disclosed promptly, among other measures.

## [Speaking June 15] Subsidy seminar for home-visit care | Latest 2026 fiscal year know-how on fundraising and ICT implementation

- Published: 2026-06-09T15:23:19+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000035.000177772.html
- anchor: #n838949
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ゼスト

Kosuke Tsubota, representative of the Japanese Male Nurses Association, will speak at a seminar on using subsidies for home-visit care operators. He will explain fundraising know-how for introducing ICT and improving work environments.

## Brain fitness trainer CogEvo adds 3 new tasks for the first time in about 2 years, bringing the total to 17 — addressing “visual-motor coordination” and “instant judgment,” skills needed in workplace accident prevention, driving and sports

- Published: 2026-06-09T15:22:26+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000056.000068511.html
- anchor: #n838950
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社トータルブレインケア

Total Brain Care has updated its “Brain Fitness Trainer CogEvo,” adding 3 new tasks for a total of 17. The update strengthens cognitive function training for workplace safety, driving and sports.

## さとふる、「令和8年台風6号被害 緊急支援寄付サイト」で新たに沖縄県北谷町の寄付受け付けを開始

- Published: 2026-06-09T15:18:27+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001320.000025119.html
- anchor: #n838951
- Companies mentioned: さとふる

さとふるは、令和8年台風6号による被害を受けた沖縄県北谷町の緊急支援寄付受付を6月9日より開始しました。これにより、支援自治体は2自治体となり、ふるさと納税制度を通じて寄付者の善意を被災地に届けます。

## [2026 Survey] Ranking of photogenic spots in Aichi Prefecture announced! Nagoya Castle ranks 1st, Ghibli Park 2nd and Sanko Inari Shrine 3rd

- Published: 2026-06-09T15:18:00+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000482.000098210.html
- anchor: #n838952
- Companies mentioned: 一般社団法人つながり応援

First Innovation Co., Ltd. has announced the results of a survey ranking photogenic spots in Aichi Prefecture. Nagoya Castle ranked 1st, Ghibli Park 2nd and Sanko Inari Shrine 3rd. The anticipated readership includes tourism industry professionals and the general public.

## MAGMANIA POP-UP SHOP at BIOTOP TOKYO & KOBE

- Published: 2026-06-09T15:17:09+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001400.000006099.html
- anchor: #n838953
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ジュン

A pop-up shop for fragrance brand MAGMANIA will be held in June at BIOTOP, operated by 株式会社ジュン.

## [Iizuka City] ¥300,000 prize! “e-ZUKA Smart App Contest 2026” to be held — Calling next-generation engineers to solve regional challenges from Iizuka, a city where IT engineers gather

- Published: 2026-06-09T15:15:35+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000026.000113234.html
- anchor: #n838954

Iizuka City, Fukuoka Prefecture, is inviting participants to the 15th e-ZUKA Smart App Contest 2026. Contestants will compete to develop apps that address regional challenges, with a prize of ¥300,000. The contest aims to develop IT talent and contribute to community development.

## ohpner、グンゼ株式会社「アセドロン」のモビリティ広告(アドトラック)掲出を担当

- Published: 2026-06-09T15:15:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000059.000165081.html
- anchor: #n838955
- Companies mentioned: ohpner株式会社、グンゼ株式会社

ohpner株式会社がグンゼの「アセドロン」のモビリティ広告掲出を担当。2026年6月6日より東京・大阪で走行を開始した。

## ◆関西大学が全国の若者の小説創作を応援◆ 2026年度「織田作之助青春賞」募集開始 ～24歳以下の書いた短編小説が対象。昨年度の応募は285作品～

- Published: 2026-06-09T15:14:05+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000289.000013058.html
- anchor: #n838640
- Companies mentioned: 関西大学、毎日新聞社、一心寺、丸善雄松堂、三田文学会

The Oda Sakunosuke Award Executive Committee has opened applications for the 2026 Oda Sakunosuke Youth Award. It is seeking unpublished short stories by young people aged 24 or younger and supports creative writing.

## For that “less-than-fresh look” in summer: a little touch to bring out memorable beauty

- Published: 2026-06-09T15:12:00+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000010.000108152.html
- anchor: #n838641
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ヒロソフィー、9ru、ザ・ペニンシュラ東京、学研

株式会社ヒロソフィーは、クリニック9ru共同開発のスキンケア「オーロラシリーズ」よりクリームと多機能アイクリームの2製品を発売。独自技術とマッサージ習慣の提案でハリのある肌を目指す。

## Yuta Sato, representative of Mingaku, appointed advisor to the Inquiry Promotion Organization and to speak at the “Education AI Summit” at AI NATIVE EXPO2026

- Published: 2026-06-09T15:11:32+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000182.000079497.html
- anchor: #n838642
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社みんがく、一般社団法人探究推進機構、一般社団法人教育AI活用協会、神戸情報大学院大学、株式会社オシンテック、知窓学舎

Yuta Sato, representative of Mingaku, has been appointed an advisor to the Inquiry Promotion Organization. He will promote the use of generative AI in inquiry-based learning.

## New event “A Radiant Bridal” launches in Isekai Kitchen!

- Published: 2026-06-09T15:10:22+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000659.000017345.html
- anchor: #n838643
- Companies mentioned: Google、Cisco

The smartphone game Isekai Kitchen will hold “A Radiant Bridal,” an interior event themed around a bridal fair. A pickup gacha featuring new characters Padina (Wedding) and Mallow (Tuxedo) will also be available.

## ＼世界初！量子コンピュータの「空きスペース」をフル活用／大阪大学量子情報・量子生命研究センター（QIQB）、セック、順天堂大学、計算待ち時間を短縮する量子マルチプログラミングを開発

- Published: 2026-06-09T15:10:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000028.000096605.html
- anchor: #n838646
- Companies mentioned: 大阪大学、株式会社セック、順天堂大学

大阪大学QIQB、セック、順天堂大が、量子コンピュータのジョブ待ち時間を短縮する「量子マルチプログラミング（オートモード）」を開発。実機稼働効率を最大化する。

## 【バンビシャス奈良】小林遥太選手 契約満了および移籍先決定のお知らせ

- Published: 2026-06-09T15:10:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000125.000105349.html
- anchor: #n838645
- Companies mentioned: バンビシャス奈良、ライジングゼファー福岡、滋賀レイクスターズ、名古屋ダイヤモンドドルフィンズ、仙台89ERS

バスケットボール選手の小林遥太選手は、バンビシャス奈良との契約が満了し、ライジングゼファー福岡へ移籍することが決定しました。小林選手は2年間バンビシャス奈良でプレーし、チームの成長に貢献しました。

## 2026年８月28日（金）18：00プレイボール！〈京急百貨店・ウィング上大岡 開店30周年企画〉「京急百貨店PRESENTS 2026京急ナイター」

- Published: 2026-06-09T15:10:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000335.000016556.html
- anchor: #n838644
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社京急百貨店、横浜DeNAベイスターズ、中日ドラゴンズ

To mark its 30th anniversary, Keikyu Department Store will host the “Keikyu Night Game” as the title sponsor of a 横浜DeNAベイスターズ regular-season game on August 28, 2026. Customers who spend at least 3,000 yen at participating stores can enter for a chance to throw the first pitch or win game tickets.

## Aperol, popular for the world-famous cocktail Aperol Spritz, refreshes its signature bottle design

- Published: 2026-06-09T15:06:18+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000225.000058608.html
- anchor: #n838647
- Companies mentioned: CAMPARI JAPAN株式会社

CAMPARI JAPAN has redesigned the bottle for the Italian liqueur Aperol and will begin its rollout in Japan in late May 2026. The bottle has evolved into a refined, modern design while retaining its traditional flavor.

## [2026 Season: New Uniform Unveiled] Design expresses the team slogan “The Peak and beyond”; made-to-order sales also begin

- Published: 2026-06-09T15:04:16+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000001.000180282.html
- anchor: #n838648

株式会社レーヴェ横浜 has unveiled its new uniforms for the 2026 season and begun made-to-order sales through its online store. The design reflects the team’s new slogan.

## [Exhibition Report] MieruCAR booth draws huge crowds at Transport Safety & Logistics DX EXPO 2026 — Inquiries continue after the event; free online seminars urgently scheduled for June 18 and 19

- Published: 2026-06-09T15:03:26+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000055.000068511.html
- anchor: #n838649
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社トータルブレインケア、株式会社日本旅行、株式会社ナンバメイト

The safe-driving education program “MieruCAR” was well received at Transport Safety & Logistics DX EXPO 2026, prompting the decision to hold an urgent online seminar.

## [Event Report] Reiwa 8 Fiscal Year Business Plan Briefing Held

- Published: 2026-06-09T15:03:04+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000073.000156929.html
- anchor: #n838650

社会福祉法人奉優会 held a briefing on its Reiwa 8 fiscal year business plan. The format was revamped to hold events at the community level, strengthening coordination among its facilities. The chair emphasized the value of expanding community-based care services.

## [June 24] XRSPACE to hold “Build Your Own AI Avatar,” its first Tokyo workshop for IT engineers!

- Published: 2026-06-09T15:01:38+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000032.000127399.html
- anchor: #n838651
- Companies mentioned: XRSPACE CO., LTD

XRSPACE will hold its first workshop on building AI avatars in Tokyo on June 24, 2026. The event aims to strengthen ties with the developer community.