AI News 180m Report｜2026-06-12 09:00–12:00 JST｜Page 4 of 8https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260612-09/index-en-p4.htmlOne place for news and notices from 2 countries/regions: Japan, 712 items from 1 source; Taiwan, 56 items from 1 source.One edition every 180 minutes: every item from every source received in the period, with the original link.en 【PRODIST】“LIQUIDWIND SOOSOO VEST” launched, using dedicated cooling water co-developed by RS TAICHI and Mandom. Evaporative cooling lowers the surface temperature of the undershirt by up to -5.2°Chttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260612-09/index-en-p4.html#n947296https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260612-09/index-en-p4.html#n947296Fri, 12 Jun 2026 10:30:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESShowa Shokai has launched the “LIQUIDWIND SOOSOO VEST,” an evaporative-cooling vest using “LIQUIDWIND WATER,” a dedicated cooling fluid co-developed by RS TAICHI and Mandom. The product pumps cooling water from an insulated bottle and combines evaporative cooling with airflow from fan-equipped clothing to improve comfort in the workplace. xTool to exhibit at “Yokohama Handmade Marche 2026,” featuring live demonstrations of the integrated print-and-cut “xTool M2” and the latest 3D auto heat press, “xTool WonderPress”https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260612-09/index-en-p4.html#n947295https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260612-09/index-en-p4.html#n947295Fri, 12 Jun 2026 10:30:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESxTool will exhibit at “Yokohama Handmade Marche 2026,” showcasing products including the integrated print-and-cut machine “xTool M2” and the 3D auto heat press “xTool WonderPress.” Through live demonstrations of its latest technology, the company aims to support handmade creators in making things. 8 days to go | How can we rebuild local public life in an “age of division”?https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260612-09/index-en-p4.html#n947294https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260612-09/index-en-p4.html#n947294Fri, 12 Jun 2026 10:30:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESEFA Japan will hold a symposium on June 20 to rebuild “public life” that connects local communities with the world amid growing social divisions. Local government officials, civil society, labor unions and NGOs will work together to address issues such as multicultural coexistence and disaster response. From sports retailer Himalaya: Strengthening private brands at its 50-year milestone; new “Wear While You Care” line starts at 2,990 yen (tax included)https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260612-09/index-en-p4.html#n947293https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260612-09/index-en-p4.html#n947293Fri, 12 Jun 2026 10:30:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESSports retailer Himalaya will strengthen its private-brand (PB) products to mark its 50th anniversary and launch the “Wear While You Care” line in June 2026. The apparel, which includes general medical devices and controlled medical devices, is designed to aid recovery from fatigue and ease shoulder and lower-back stiffness, and features affordable pricing. Mercari halves annual workload of 250 person-days with Workato’s Agentic AI platform — moves to build company-wide AI governance foundationhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260612-09/index-en-p4.html#n947292https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260612-09/index-en-p4.html#n947292Fri, 12 Jun 2026 10:30:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESMercari adopted Workato’s Agentic AI platform to address inefficiencies and governance issues in back-office operations. As a result, it halved the workload involved in internal announcements, saving the equivalent of 250 person-days annually. The company aims to build a company-wide foundation for safe AI use. 90% of business professionals dissatisfied with having to attend sales meetings to get information they need to make decisions. Survey reveals points where listening efficiency worsens in the sales process: Findings from a survey on sales communication amid a declining workforcehttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260612-09/index-en-p4.html#n947291https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260612-09/index-en-p4.html#n947291Fri, 12 Jun 2026 10:30:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESLOOV Inc. has announced the results of a survey showing that business professionals are dissatisfied with the information they can obtain through sales meetings. Challenges cited included having to attend meetings because basic information is unavailable, repeated discussion of the same points, and unclear next steps. 【Free, 6/26 (Fri.)】Holding “Laser Processing Online Seminar: Special Edition ③”https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260612-09/index-en-p4.html#n947290https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260612-09/index-en-p4.html#n947290Fri, 12 Jun 2026 10:30:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESMarubun Co., Ltd. will hold an online seminar on laser processing on June 26. The seminar will cover the basics of laser cladding, metal 3D printers, multi-wavelength lasers and supercontinuum lasers. Toward a “hands-on Japanese dining izakaya” that delights all 5 senses: “Fresh Fish and Local Chicken Sen no Niwa” revamps its main menuhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260612-09/index-en-p4.html#n947289https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260612-09/index-en-p4.html#n947289Fri, 12 Jun 2026 10:30:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES“Fresh Fish and Local Chicken Sen no Niwa” has revamped its main menu to offer “hands-on” Japanese cuisine that stimulates all 5 senses. New offerings include the special “Atago mackerel” and an engaging, made-before-your-eyes dashi ochazuke, aiming to enhance the customer experience. Limited-time “Sesame Street Fair” at Keio Atman Takahata storehttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260612-09/index-en-p4.html#n947288https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260612-09/index-en-p4.html#n947288Fri, 12 Jun 2026 10:30:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESThe “Sesame Street Fair” will be held at the Keio Atman Takahata store from June 20 to July 26, 2026. The event will feature character goods and more from the world-famous educational children’s program “Sesame Street.” 【Summer Gifts】New ice cream and fresh chocolate sandwiches keep arriving! Summer-limited sweets from Yokohama-based craft chocolate specialist VANILLABEANS go on sale at physical stores starting June 18 (Thu)https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260612-09/index-en-p4.html#n947287https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260612-09/index-en-p4.html#n947287Fri, 12 Jun 2026 10:30:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESYokohama-based craft chocolate specialist VANILLABEANS will begin selling summer-limited sweets at its physical stores on June 18, including 2 new “Shokora” flavors and a new series of its redesigned cup ice cream, “VANILLABEANS THE ICE.” The lineup is ideal for summer gifts. With consultation with a specialist agency as a given, the service flexibly handles everything from discreetly moving belongings to evacuating to a distant location, using 1 kei truck. There is no pressure to share detailed circumstances.https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260612-09/index-en-p4.html#n947286https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260612-09/index-en-p4.html#n947286Fri, 12 Jun 2026 10:30:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES“Rabbit Kyubin,” operated by SYSTR株式会社, has launched an emergency belongings removal and moving service for victims of stalking and domestic violence. It meets needs such as avoiding public attention and moving belongings late at night or early in the morning, helping relocate possessions safely without asking for details about the circumstances. Kawai Juku Gakuen Dalton School completely revamps its website! 50th anniversary of partnership with New York’s “THE DALTON SCHOOL”https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260612-09/index-en-p4.html#n947285https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260612-09/index-en-p4.html#n947285Fri, 12 Jun 2026 10:30:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESKawai Juku Gakuen Dalton School has completely revamped its official website to mark the 50th anniversary of its partnership. Information has been reorganized for parents and students, content on its educational philosophy and learning has been expanded, and the mobile display has been optimized. Nakafurano Town, Hokkaido, and Times 24 to introduce “Times Parking Caravan” for the first time to operate the “Nakafurano Town Municipal Parking Lot”https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260612-09/index-en-p4.html#n947284https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260612-09/index-en-p4.html#n947284Fri, 12 Jun 2026 10:30:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESIn summer 2026, Nakafurano Town in Hokkaido and Times 24 will introduce the mobile parking management service “Times Parking Caravan” for the first time at a municipal parking lot and operate it as a paid facility. The initiative will address the increase in tourists during lavender season and aims to ensure safety and promote tourism through data use. Parents can join in, too! Apply with a favorite snapshot! “2026 Fall/Winter Kids Ambassador Audition,” featuring favorite shoes purchased at ABC-MARThttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260612-09/index-en-p4.html#n947283https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260612-09/index-en-p4.html#n947283Fri, 12 Jun 2026 10:30:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESABC-MART will hold its 2026 Fall/Winter Kids Ambassador Audition starting June 15. Applicants can enter by posting on Instagram in accordance with the specified requirements. Selected children will receive 1 year of kids’ shoe support and opportunities to take part in photo shoots as models. Parent-child pairs may also apply. DoDonPachi Resurrection restarts in the Refine series! “Shin’yaku: DoDonPachi Resurrection” is featured at the Steam Bullet Hell Fest, with a demo now availablehttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260612-09/index-en-p4.html#n947282https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260612-09/index-en-p4.html#n947282Fri, 12 Jun 2026 10:30:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESCAVE Interactive Co., Ltd. is showcasing its in-development bullet-hell shooter for Steam, “Shin’yaku: DoDonPachi Resurrection,” at the Steam Bullet Hell Fest and has begun distributing a demo. This gives fans an early chance to experience part of the game. The 3rd “Harry Potter” × une nana cool collection is here!https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260612-09/index-en-p4.html#n946968https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260612-09/index-en-p4.html#n946968Fri, 12 Jun 2026 10:27:41 +0900JapanPR TIMES“une nana cool” has announced its 3rd collaboration with “Harry Potter.” This collection takes “Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban” as its theme, with lingerie and pajamas featuring motifs such as the 4 Hogwarts houses and “Honeydukes.” The items will be sold at participating stores nationwide and online. How to make good use of the feeling that “everything is a hassle”! Yuki Yuu’s “It’s Okay to Feel ‘It’s a Hassle’: The Ultimate Way to Make Use of That Feeling” goes on sale June 12!https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260612-09/index-en-p4.html#n946969https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260612-09/index-en-p4.html#n946969Fri, 12 Jun 2026 10:26:51 +0900JapanPR TIMESYuki Yuu’s new book, “It’s Okay to Feel ‘It’s a Hassle’: The Ultimate Way to Make Use of That Feeling,” went on sale on June 12, 2026. The book aims to teach readers not to reject feelings of being bothered, but to turn them into a source of success in life. 【Evolutionary flower shop karendo】New summer addition to the flower shop’s soft-textured gummy series of “edible flower jewels”https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260612-09/index-en-p4.html#n946970https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260612-09/index-en-p4.html#n946970Fri, 12 Jun 2026 10:25:28 +0900JapanPR TIMESFlower gift shop “karendo” will release an orange-flavored item and the new product “Glitter Bijou Square,” additions to its summer lineup in the “Bijou de Rose” series of edible flower jewels, starting June 12. The summer-inspired gift offerings aim to bring customers a sense of excitement. ohpner handles taxi commercials for AIX’s “LoreOS”https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260612-09/index-en-p4.html#n946971https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260612-09/index-en-p4.html#n946971Fri, 12 Jun 2026 10:23:30 +0900JapanPR TIMESohpner株式会社 handled advertising for AIX株式会社’s new service “LoreOS” on taxi media platform “TOKYO PRIME.” The campaign will run nationwide from June 1, 2026, aiming to raise awareness of “LoreOS,” an AI management adviser. 【ABEMA】Arriving in Japan tomorrow, Saturday, June 13, 2026, for a long-awaited fan meeting! Popular Korean dramas starring popular actor Yoon Chan-young, including “High School Return of a Gangster” and “Nobody Knows,” are streaming in fullhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260612-09/index-en-p4.html#n946972https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260612-09/index-en-p4.html#n946972Fri, 12 Jun 2026 10:21:50 +0900JapanPR TIMESABEMA has begun streaming 6 popular Korean dramas featuring popular Korean actor Yoon Chan-young. A fan meeting with Yoon Chan-young will be held on Saturday, June 13, 2026, drawing increased attention to his related works. 【JAF Shizuoka】“All-You-Can-Eat Blueberries Event at Blueberry Garden Yaizu” to be heldhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260612-09/index-en-p4.html#n946973https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260612-09/index-en-p4.html#n946973Fri, 12 Jun 2026 10:21:12 +0900JapanPR TIMESThe JAF Shizuoka Branch will hold an all-you-can-eat blueberry event at Blueberry Garden Yaizu on July 11, 2026. The event offers JAF members and their families a 90-minute blueberry-picking and all-you-can-eat experience, along with a souvenir bag weight-guessing game, and aims to promote local tourism and member benefits. Official launch of “Moshi Moshi AI,” a Japanese-language AI phone service that automates phone operations 24 hours a day — accepting requests for free creation of custom “demo talks” to mark the launchhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260612-09/index-en-p4.html#n946976https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260612-09/index-en-p4.html#n946976Fri, 12 Jun 2026 10:20:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESExaTech has officially launched “Moshi Moshi AI,” a Japanese-language AI phone service powered by the OpenAI Realtime API and Twilio. The service addresses challenges in phone operations with unattended support 24 hours a day, 365 days a year, a response delay of about 1 second, and recording, transcription, and data extraction for all calls. 3 new giclée prints from the “Neon Ukiyo-e Godzilla” series, including the new “Sapporo”! The “King of the Monsters” returns to a neon-lit city — on sale starting June 12https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260612-09/index-en-p4.html#n946975https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260612-09/index-en-p4.html#n946975Fri, 12 Jun 2026 10:20:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社版三 will release 3 giclée prints on June 12 from its “Neon Ukiyo-e Godzilla” series, which blends ukiyo-e and cyberpunk. The new “Sapporo” print joins the series, depicting Godzilla appearing in a neon-lit city. 【Who changes the wet towel?】A hand towel that keeps a dry side available with a simple turnhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260612-09/index-en-p4.html#n946974https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260612-09/index-en-p4.html#n946974Fri, 12 Jun 2026 10:20:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESCB Japan Co., Ltd. launched “carari Kurutto,” a new rotating hand towel, in May 2026 as a solution to the problem of wet towels. It is designed to provide a dry surface with each use and offers high absorbency thanks to its microfiber material. An introductory guide to parent training, built on the practical experience of more than 8,000 parent-child pairs. A new book, “Developmental Disabilities and Gray Areas: If Parenting Feels Hard, Try Saying This!” helps parents address children’s challenging behavior with “words that reach the brain”https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260612-09/index-en-p4.html#n946977https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260612-09/index-en-p4.html#n946977Fri, 12 Jun 2026 10:19:32 +0900JapanPR TIMESA new book by Kayoko Yoshino, head of Developmental Science Communication, “Developmental Disabilities and Gray Areas: If Parenting Feels Hard, Try Saying This!” will be released on June 17, 2026. This introductory guide to parent training explains how to understand children’s behavior in terms of brain characteristics and respond with “words that reach the brain,” offering specific ways to speak to children that can be put into practice at home. Sponsors the “29th DX Forum”https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260612-09/index-en-p4.html#n946978https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260612-09/index-en-p4.html#n946978Fri, 12 Jun 2026 10:16:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESSky Co., Ltd. is sponsoring the “29th DX Forum,” to be held online on June 26, 2026, and will present a seminar on sharing information that sparks prospective customers’ desire to buy. The company also offers “SKYPCE,” a sales business card management tool. Hilton plans to open “Conrad Kobe,” its first hotel in Hyogo Prefecture, in 2030https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260612-09/index-en-p4.html#n946979https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260612-09/index-en-p4.html#n946979Fri, 12 Jun 2026 10:15:26 +0900JapanPR TIMESHilton and ORIX Real Estate have signed an agreement to open “Conrad Kobe.” The Conrad brand’s first entry into Hyogo Prefecture is planned for 2030. Kansai’s first “Chamberfellows POP-UP STORE” to open at Hankyu Men’s Osakahttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260612-09/index-en-p4.html#n946517https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260612-09/index-en-p4.html#n946517Fri, 12 Jun 2026 10:14:42 +0900JapanPR TIMESFashion brand “Chamberfellows” will open its first pop-up store in Kansai at Hankyu Men’s Osaka. Running from June 24 to July 20, 2026, the store will offer a range of items showcasing the brand’s world and a yukata collection making its debut. Valeo and Calyos revolutionize thermal management for data center and mobility chips with an advanced passive two-phase cooling solutionhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260612-09/index-en-p4.html#n946518https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260612-09/index-en-p4.html#n946518Fri, 12 Jun 2026 10:11:58 +0900JapanPR TIMESValeo and Calyos have partnered to develop a passive two-phase cooling solution that will revolutionize thermal management for data center and mobility chips. The technology addresses heat challenges driven by AI and electrification, delivering efficient, reliable cooling. nana’s green tea opens its 2nd Taiwan location in Taichung!https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260612-09/index-en-p4.html#n946519https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260612-09/index-en-p4.html#n946519Fri, 12 Jun 2026 10:10:33 +0900JapanPR TIMESnana's green tea has opened its 2nd Taiwan location in Taichung. The store is located in the large commercial complex Hanshin Arena Shopping Plaza and is attracting attention as a new local landmark. The opening marks an important step in the brand’s global expansion. Ahead of World Refugee Day on June 20, Plan International releases new survey on the “Situation and Challenges Facing Ukrainian Refugee Women Living in Japan”https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260612-09/index-en-p4.html#n946520https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260612-09/index-en-p4.html#n946520Fri, 12 Jun 2026 10:10:30 +0900JapanPR TIMESPlan International has released findings from a survey of 50 Ukrainian refugee women living in Japan. The findings point to anxiety and isolation caused by the conflict, as well as challenges adapting to life in Japan, while also showing a desire to contribute to peacebuilding. The report recommends providing flexible opportunities to participate and access to information. ClassCloud to be introduced in Sakai, a government-designated city. Five-year rollout begins at all 140 schools, including elementary and junior high schools.https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260612-09/index-en-p4.html#n946542https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260612-09/index-en-p4.html#n946542Fri, 12 Jun 2026 10:10:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESThe AI learning and school administration support system “ClassCloud” will be introduced at all 140 schools, including elementary and junior high schools, in Sakai, Osaka Prefecture. The system is designed to support personalized learning for students and reduce the administrative workload of school staff. Its five-year term of use will begin in March 2026. AutoLP, a SaaS that uses AI to automate LP creation through publication, begins free beta testing—unlimited access to all features and up to ¥100,000 in free AI usage; users can try publishing a websitehttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260612-09/index-en-p4.html#n946541https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260612-09/index-en-p4.html#n946541Fri, 12 Jun 2026 10:10:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESInnovation Style株式会社 has launched a free beta test of “AutoLP,” an AI SaaS that automates the process from LP creation to publication through chat-based controls. The beta offers unlimited access to all features and up to ¥100,000 in free AI usage, and lets users experience publishing an actual website. Ginza Le Blanc unveils its 2026 summer gift collectionhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260612-09/index-en-p4.html#n946540https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260612-09/index-en-p4.html#n946540Fri, 12 Jun 2026 10:10:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESThe confectionery shop Ginza Le Blanc has launched its 2026 summer gift collection at its official Rakuten Market store. This year’s theme is “Gifting a refreshing feeling.” Alongside its popular lemon sweets, the lineup includes fruit jellies and cake sets, offering seasonal gifts for a variety of occasions. Parkour Japan Co., Ltd. announces it expects to cut initial response times by up to 80% by leveraging its expertise and Salesforcehttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260612-09/index-en-p4.html#n946539https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260612-09/index-en-p4.html#n946539Fri, 12 Jun 2026 10:10:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESParkour Japan is introducing Salesforce’s AI agent “Ren” and expects to cut initial response times to web inquiries by up to 80%. This will allow customer service staff to focus on more substantive work. Furniture “fill-your-car” event returns with new rules! A wild event from furniture off-price retailer Big Wood! To be held at its Fukuoka Higashi store in Fukuoka Prefecture on June 23!https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260612-09/index-en-p4.html#n946538https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260612-09/index-en-p4.html#n946538Fri, 12 Jun 2026 10:10:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESFurniture off-price retailer Big Wood will hold a “Furniture Fill-Your-Car” event at its Fukuoka Higashi store on June 23. The unusual event lets customers fill their own cars with furniture for ¥50,000 for a kei car or ¥100,000 for a standard car, and has also drawn attention on social media. It is aimed at customers looking to buy high-quality new furniture at a bargain. Lightness and beauty in one. New BEAUM “TINY FLOW Hair Dryer” combines an approximately 390g weight with a handcrafted presencehttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260612-09/index-en-p4.html#n946537https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260612-09/index-en-p4.html#n946537Fri, 12 Jun 2026 10:10:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESApix International Co., Ltd. will launch the BEAUM “TINY FLOW Hair Dryer” in mid-June 2026. Weighing approximately 390g, the product has a texture reminiscent of a handcrafted piece and features powerful airflow and 2-step temperature and airflow settings, making it suitable for everyday use and travel. The hot pot trend comes home. New “Panda Mala Hot Pot” lets you enjoy your preferred spice level, cooking mala and white broth at the same time. Authentic hot pot, just like at a specialty restaurant, for the whole family.https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260612-09/index-en-p4.html#n946536https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260612-09/index-en-p4.html#n946536Fri, 12 Jun 2026 10:10:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESApix International will launch the electric dual-compartment hot pot “Panda Mala Hot Pot” in late June, making it easy to enjoy authentic hot pot at home. Its divided cooking plate lets users prepare spicy mala broth and mild white broth at the same time, so the whole family can enjoy hot pot to suit their preferences. Packed with the charms of Capri, the toy poodle! Special page unveiled for “Little Angel: Capri Still with us,” the 15th installment in the “My Pet Photo Book” series, a publishing service that creates a book devoted to your pethttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260612-09/index-en-p4.html#n946535https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260612-09/index-en-p4.html#n946535Fri, 12 Jun 2026 10:10:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES令和出版 has unveiled a special page for “Little Angel: Capri Still with us,” a photo book featuring Capri, a toy poodle who was once a rescue dog. The book aims to convey the joys of adopting a pet and bring comfort to readers. It is published as part of the company’s “My Pet Photo Book” service and will be sold nationwide. ラオックス秋葉原本店、トレーディングカードに特化した大型専門モール「トレカモーール」好評につき同ビル内で7月より増床が決定https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260612-09/index-en-p4.html#n946534https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260612-09/index-en-p4.html#n946534Fri, 12 Jun 2026 10:10:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESラオックス秋葉原本店内の「トレカモーール」が、好調な業績を受け、2026年7月より同ビル内で増床することを決定しました。増床により規模が拡大し、ゲームコーナー「HAO秋葉原」も同時オープンします。これは、トレーディングカード市場の拡大と顧客体験向上を目指すものです。 株式会社Reelu begins partnership with “Origami Concierge,” a high-value experience booking platform for international visitors to Japanhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260612-09/index-en-p4.html#n946533https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260612-09/index-en-p4.html#n946533Fri, 12 Jun 2026 10:10:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESReelu has partnered with Beyond’s Origami Concierge platform to provide high-quality talent for high-value experiences. The initiative aims to enhance the experience of international visitors to Japan, help local businesses expand into overseas markets, and meet growing demand for high-value tourism. New York-based underwear brand PSD unveils a new concept built around 5 mindsets—campaign to begin June 12https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260612-09/index-en-p4.html#n946532https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260612-09/index-en-p4.html#n946532Fri, 12 Jun 2026 10:10:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESNew York-based underwear brand PSD has unveiled a new lifestyle concept offering choices to suit customers’ moods and purposes. Starting June 12, customers who spend at least ¥5,500 will also be eligible for a campaign to receive an original pouch. [Vottrail FA] Student-designed children’s swimsuits become products, go on sale at しまむらグループ’s バースデイhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260612-09/index-en-p4.html#n946531https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260612-09/index-en-p4.html#n946531Fri, 12 Jun 2026 10:10:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESChildren’s swimsuits designed by students at Vottrail Fashion Academy have gone on sale at the バースデイ online store operated by しまむらグループ. Using 3D modeling technology, the products were developed from proposals by 8 students, with designs by 4 students selected for production. カップ付きインナー キャミ スポーツウェア ヨガウェア オリジナルネームタグ変更可 一体型ブラトップ タンクトップ 100％検品 品質厳守 中国義烏縫製工場 6月18日限定 10％0FF OEM卸https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260612-09/index-en-p4.html#n946530https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260612-09/index-en-p4.html#n946530Fri, 12 Jun 2026 10:10:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES義烏優豊株式会社 (yuuto japan), a sewing factory in Yiwu, China, has begun wholesale sales of yoga wear for the Japanese market. Drawing on 20 years of Japan-China trade expertise, it offers OEM supply in small lots at competitive prices, as well as custom name printing, and is seeking new business partners. [Free webinar] “Learn from kubell: Building and Evolving a Data Management Organization That Contributes to Business,” to be held on July 22 and 23https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260612-09/index-en-p4.html#n946529https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260612-09/index-en-p4.html#n946529Fri, 12 Jun 2026 10:10:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESPower Interactive Inc. is hosting a free webinar on July 22nd and 23rd titled “Learn from Kubell: Building and Evolving a Data Management Organization for Business Contribution.” The webinar features Kubell Inc.'s Data Solution Promotion Unit Leader, who will discuss the unit's evolution and future AI-focused initiatives. New condominium customer satisfaction survey: “SUUMO AWARD 2026, Chosen by Buyers” — Hoosiers Corporation wins an Excellence Award in the Creativity and Innovation categoryhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260612-09/index-en-p4.html#n946528https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260612-09/index-en-p4.html#n946528Fri, 12 Jun 2026 10:10:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESHoosiers Corporation won the Excellence Award in the Creativity and Innovation category of the “SUUMO AWARD 2026,” chosen by homebuyers. The company’s strengths are its ability to discover the appeal of land and imagine the people who will appreciate the appeal of each location, and it provides optimal homes from the customer’s perspective. 【Gyoza no Ohsho】—2026 Big Thank-You Festival—A great chance to get a coupon for half off 1 serving of gyoza!!https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260612-09/index-en-p4.html#n946527https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260612-09/index-en-p4.html#n946527Fri, 12 Jun 2026 10:10:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESGyoza no Ohsho will hold its “Big Thank-You Festival” on June 18 and 19, 2026, giving customers a coupon for half off 1 serving of gyoza with each purchase of at least 500 yen, including tax. The campaign is being held to express the company’s appreciation for its customers’ continued support. 【Saitama—June rainy season】Safe collection of swollen mobile batteries and power-tool batteries｜Also handles batteries that municipalities cannot collect from warehouses and garages in Saitama, Kawaguchi and Koshigaya｜On-site collection: 7,700 yenhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260612-09/index-en-p4.html#n946526https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260612-09/index-en-p4.html#n946526Fri, 12 Jun 2026 10:10:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESSaitama Prefecture will run a campaign in June to safely collect swollen mobile batteries and power-tool batteries, which become more common during rainy-season cleanups. Batteries that municipalities have difficulty collecting will also be handled through specialist channels, with the aim of reducing fire risks. On-site collection starts at 7,700 yen. 【父の日はお肉で乾杯】6月12日～21日「安楽亭”父の日”フェア」開催！お仕事終わりにも、家族団らんの焼肉DAYにも。軽めの1杯からおかわりまで全部おトクに！お父さんを主役に「お肉とお酒」を楽しもう♪https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260612-09/index-en-p4.html#n946525https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260612-09/index-en-p4.html#n946525Fri, 12 Jun 2026 10:10:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESYakiniku restaurant Anrakutei will hold a “Father’s Day Fair” from June 12 to 21, 2026, to celebrate Father’s Day. During the fair, customers can get great-value coupons for add-on snacks with the “Quick Drinks Anrakutei Set,” larger portions of meat with “Family Kalbi,” and the “Father’s Day Thank-You Beer” at a special price. 【Musashino University】Enhancing student support through generative AI! ICT help desk chatbot revampedhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260612-09/index-en-p4.html#n946524https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260612-09/index-en-p4.html#n946524Fri, 12 Jun 2026 10:10:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESMusashino University has revamped its ICT help desk chatbot using NotebookLM as its foundation. Accurate answers will strengthen student support. 【Ehime—Matsuyama】P・SPO to return to the Matsuyama Saturday Night Market, selling its shaved ice “Ichigo Kori” and holding a secondhand clothing pop-uphttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260612-09/index-en-p4.html#n946523https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260612-09/index-en-p4.html#n946523Fri, 12 Jun 2026 10:10:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESP・SPO will hold a limited-time event during the Matsuyama Saturday Night Market in summer 2026, selling its signature shaved ice “Strawberry Ice” and hosting a secondhand clothing pop-up. Member-only offers and a joining discount for nonmembers will also be available during the event, with the aim of attracting customers and raising brand awareness. 【Solving information overload for brides in the social media era!】First-experience festival set for 6/20 (Sat)–22 (Mon) at DRESSY ROOM YOKOHAMA, directly connected to Yokohama Stationhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260612-09/index-en-p4.html#n946522https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260612-09/index-en-p4.html#n946522Fri, 12 Jun 2026 10:10:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESAdventure Company Placole will hold the “Wedding First Experience Festival” from June 20 to 22 at DRESSY ROOM YOKOHAMA, directly connected to Yokohama Station, to address information overload for brides in the social media era. The free event will offer individual consultations, dress try-ons and special perks. Surveying wildlife in Hokuto City rice paddies: Children experience biodiversity, June 28 (Sun)〔Yamanashi, Nagano〕https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260612-09/index-en-p4.html#n946521https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260612-09/index-en-p4.html#n946521Fri, 12 Jun 2026 10:10:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESPal System Yamanashi Nagano Consumers’ Cooperative will hold a wildlife survey in rice paddies in Hokuto City on June 28. The event aims to give children an experience of environmentally friendly agriculture that does not rely on pesticides and teach them the importance of biodiversity. Underwriting of a privately placed bond guaranteed by a bank (株式会社オオタ)https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260612-09/index-en-p4.html#n946543https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260612-09/index-en-p4.html#n946543Fri, 12 Jun 2026 10:07:36 +0900JapanPR TIMES中国銀行は、株式会社オオタが発行する銀行保証付私募債の引受けと財務代理人を務めることになりました。この私募債は50百万円規模で、運転資金に充当されます。 Exhibition of works from the “Sony World Photography Awards 2026,” one of the world’s largest photography competitions, at the Tokyo Photographic Art Museum and Sony Imaging Galleryhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260612-09/index-en-p4.html#n946544https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260612-09/index-en-p4.html#n946544Fri, 12 Jun 2026 10:07:20 +0900JapanPR TIMESSony will hold an exhibition of works from the “Sony World Photography Awards 2026,” one of the world’s largest photography competitions, at the Tokyo Photographic Art Museum and Sony Imaging Gallery. Admission is free, and the exhibition will feature award-winning works and works by recipients of the Special Contribution Award, among others. 【Decarbonization support】Renewable energy supply begins through an on-site solar PPA at the Kagoshima Plant of 都吹株式会社https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260612-09/index-en-p4.html#n946545https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260612-09/index-en-p4.html#n946545Fri, 12 Jun 2026 10:06:07 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社ちゅうぎんエナジー has installed solar power generation equipment at the Kagoshima Plant of 都吹株式会社 and begun supplying renewable energy. Under the PPA, 都吹株式会社 will work to reduce CO2 emissions and advance decarbonization. 【Beginner level】“SNS Vertical Short Video Basics and Hands-on Filming Seminar” to be held on 7/1; no experience necessaryhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260612-09/index-en-p4.html#n946546https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260612-09/index-en-p4.html#n946546Fri, 12 Jun 2026 10:05:59 +0900JapanPR TIMESThe Saga Prefecture Products Distribution and Design Corporation will hold the “SNS Vertical Short Video Basics and Hands-on Filming Seminar” on July 1 to help businesses in the prefecture improve their ability to communicate. Participants will learn practical skills, from basic smartphone use to filming and editing, that they can immediately apply to social media posts. Otaru City and 株式会社ケイシイシイ sign agreement on “designated heat-escape facilities” to prevent heatstrokehttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260612-09/index-en-p4.html#n946547https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260612-09/index-en-p4.html#n946547Fri, 12 Jun 2026 10:05:43 +0900JapanPR TIMESOtaru City and 株式会社ケイシイシイ have signed an agreement designating “LeTAO Canal Plaza Store” as a “designated heat-escape facility (cooling shelter)” to help prevent heatstroke. The store’s first-floor warehouse rest area will be opened to the public as a place to escape the heat. 日本発ビューティーブランドALLPAIR、秋葉原「ヨドバシカメラ マルチメディアAkiba」に直営ショップを6月18日（木）オープンhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260612-09/index-en-p4.html#n946548https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260612-09/index-en-p4.html#n946548Fri, 12 Jun 2026 10:05:28 +0900JapanPR TIMESJapanese beauty brand ALLPAIR will open its own shop, “ALLPAIR SHOP ヨドバシカメラAkiba店,” at ヨドバシカメラ Multimedia Akiba in Akihabara on June 18, 2026. The new store will give customers a place to experience skincare and inner-care products firsthand and aims to promote the brand’s value to customers in Japan and overseas. Additional investment in 株式会社xCARE by Chugin Infinity Fund No. 3https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260612-09/index-en-p4.html#n946549https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260612-09/index-en-p4.html#n946549Fri, 12 Jun 2026 10:04:14 +0900JapanPR TIMESChugin Infinity Fund No. 3 has made an additional Series A investment in xCARE, a specialist platform focused on the medical industry. In response to labor shortages in pharmaceutical and medical device development, xCARE provides a matching service that draws on a network of experts and AI. The latest investment is aimed at further expanding the business. 株式会社TSACE CEO Hiroyuki Takenoshita named one of “34 Business Leaders Driving Japan in 2026” by Weekly Economisthttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260612-09/index-en-p4.html#n946550https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260612-09/index-en-p4.html#n946550Fri, 12 Jun 2026 10:03:41 +0900JapanPR TIMESHiroyuki Takenoshita, CEO of 株式会社TSACE, has been named one of “34 Business Leaders Driving Japan in 2026” by Weekly Economist. The recognition reflects the company’s track record of contributing to solutions for Japan’s social challenge of labor shortages through its recruitment and training businesses. A must-see for Java sparrow fans! “Ikebukuro Java Sparrow Expo” to be held at 京王百貨店新宿店♪https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260612-09/index-en-p4.html#n946551https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260612-09/index-en-p4.html#n946551Fri, 12 Jun 2026 10:02:30 +0900JapanPR TIMES“Ikebukuro Java Sparrow Expo,” a specialty event for Java sparrow merchandise produced by bird café ことりカフェ, will be held for the first time at ジュンク堂書店池袋本店. A wide range of new merchandise from popular artists and manufacturers will be available. The event runs from June 11 to August 16. Major BL fair “animate BL腐ェス 2026” to begin on June 27! Get a bonus “mini shikishi board with reproduced signature,” plus commemorative merchandise and a special exhibition!!https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260612-09/index-en-p4.html#n946552https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260612-09/index-en-p4.html#n946552Fri, 12 Jun 2026 10:02:05 +0900JapanPR TIMESAnimate will hold the large-scale “animate BL腐ェス 2026” event from June 27 to July 26, 2026. Customers who purchase designated products during the event will receive a “mini shikishi board with reproduced signature” as a bonus. Commemorative merchandise will also be sold and a special exhibition held, with the aim of promoting BL works and boosting sales. “Become the me who suits summer better than any outfit”: Konami Sports Club launches summer campaignhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260612-09/index-en-p4.html#n946553https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260612-09/index-en-p4.html#n946553Fri, 12 Jun 2026 10:01:39 +0900JapanPR TIMESKonami Sports Club will run a summer campaign from June 16 to August 3, 2026, for fitness, children’s classes and adult classes. Fitness members can use the facilities without limits for a monthly fee of 2,980 yen. Children’s classes offer perks such as waived registration fees and free trial lessons, while adult classes also offer free trial lessons, waived registration fees and other benefits. Notice of “Rakuten Mobile Saikyo Camp 2026”https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260612-09/index-en-p4.html#n946554https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260612-09/index-en-p4.html#n946554Fri, 12 Jun 2026 10:01:34 +0900JapanPR TIMES楽天ヴィッセル神戸株式会社は、2026/27シーズンの夏季トレーニングキャンプを「楽天モバイル最強キャンプ2026」として、2026年7月12日から7月25日まで札幌市白旗山競技場で開催します。楽天モバイル株式会社が協賛します。 People who visit convenience stores almost daily are 2.8 times as common among GRAND viewers as in the general public — GRAND has a high concentration of “regular convenience-store users”; 13 proven food and beverage cases show average viewer awareness of about 80% and an action rate of 85.7%.https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260612-09/index-en-p4.html#n946555https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260612-09/index-en-p4.html#n946555Fri, 12 Jun 2026 10:01:04 +0900JapanPR TIMESGRAND株式会社 announced that viewers of its office-building media platform “GRAND” include 2.8 times as many frequent convenience-store users as the general public. Food and beverage ads achieved an awareness rate of 78% and an action rate of 85.7%, demonstrating their marketing impact. Fragrance collection “レ クラシック,” carrying on the heritage of Van Cleef & Arpels, launcheshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260612-09/index-en-p4.html#n946556https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260612-09/index-en-p4.html#n946556Fri, 12 Jun 2026 10:00:59 +0900JapanPR TIMESVan Cleef & Arpels will launch the “レ クラシック コレクション” on June 23, 2026, reviving fragrances from the 1970s through the 1990s. The collection celebrates the Maison’s heritage with bottle designs that blend tradition and modernity. Black Christmas VOL.7 releases “Xmas fight,” a song depicting “Christmas in two worlds: there were smiles in the window next door, but the neighboring star was burning”https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260612-09/index-en-p4.html#n946557https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260612-09/index-en-p4.html#n946557Fri, 12 Jun 2026 10:00:51 +0900JapanPR TIMESDONGRAMYPROJECT will begin streaming “Xmas fight,” the title track of VOL.7 in its new project “BLACK CHRISTMAS,” on June 15, 2026. The song is part of a rock circus project that, in contrast to the happy image of Christmas, portrays the darkness within people and the duality of the world. It features 生沢佑一 reborn as BLACK ZAPPA. New security switch “LG2000” with smart power functionality!https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260612-09/index-en-p4.html#n946558https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260612-09/index-en-p4.html#n946558Fri, 12 Jun 2026 10:00:38 +0900JapanPR TIMESサクサ will launch the “LG2000” security switch in August 2026, combining cyberattack protection with high-speed communications. In addition to ransomware-spread prevention and 10Gbps support, it features smart power functionality for monitoring and restoring equipment, helping strengthen business continuity. Plaiga TOKYO 6th anniversary × 新政酒造 No.6 special pairing fair, held for a limited time from June 18, 2026https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260612-09/index-en-p4.html#n946560https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260612-09/index-en-p4.html#n946560Fri, 12 Jun 2026 10:00:13 +0900JapanPR TIMESTo mark its 6th anniversary, Plaiga TOKYO will hold a limited-time special pairing fair featuring 新政酒造’s sake “No.6,” starting June 18, 2026. Inspired by the restaurant’s 6th anniversary and the sake’s “Kyokai No. 6 yeast,” the fair offers a special experience pairing 新政酒造’s signature sake with French cuisine unique to Plaiga TOKYO. “保険クリニック®” Sanria store to reopen at a new location on Saturday, June 20!https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260612-09/index-en-p4.html#n946559https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260612-09/index-en-p4.html#n946559Fri, 12 Jun 2026 10:00:13 +0900JapanPR TIMES [Held in Osaka Prefecture] Try the “latest pharmacy” designed to improve operational efficiency at this hands-on event from Monday, July 27, to Friday, 31!https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260612-09/index-en-p4.html#n946561https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260612-09/index-en-p4.html#n946561Fri, 12 Jun 2026 10:00:08 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社ソラミチシステム will hold a hands-on DX event for pharmacies in Osaka Prefecture. Aimed at pharmacy owners and executives struggling with staff shortages and long working hours, the event will let participants try the latest pharmacy DX services and offer starting points for improving operations through individual consultations. It will support greater pharmacist efficiency and more time for patient-facing work. 【nana’s green tea】Opens its 2nd Taiwan store in Taichung City, at the city’s new landmark “漢神洲際購物廣場”https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260612-09/index-en-p4.html#n946562https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260612-09/index-en-p4.html#n946562Fri, 12 Jun 2026 10:00:06 +0900JapanPR TIMESnana's green tea has opened “漢神洲際店,” its 2nd store in Taiwan, at Taichung’s new landmark “漢神洲際購物廣場.” The store offers a café experience themed around matcha and Japanese tea. The opening accelerates nana's green tea’s overseas expansion, with a goal of reaching 200 overseas stores by 2030. ビジコム refreshes POS register sets to support store DXhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260612-09/index-en-p4.html#n946563https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260612-09/index-en-p4.html#n946563Fri, 12 Jun 2026 10:00:04 +0900JapanPR TIMESビジコム has refreshed its POS register sets to support store DX. It offers sets combining 5 types of touch PCs with either an automatic change machine or a cash drawer, enabling flexible installation to suit store size and needs. The offering supports POS register installations and replacements across a wide range of industries. Transforming exterior wall renovations: “Shell-WALL installer certification program” now available onlinehttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260612-09/index-en-p4.html#n946883https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260612-09/index-en-p4.html#n946883Fri, 12 Jun 2026 10:00:03 +0900JapanPR TIMESS-CRAFT株式会社 has moved its “Shell-WALL®” installer certification program online to support early adoption nationwide. It has also launched a registration-fee discount campaign limited to the first 10 companies. Why do cemeteries in Hawaii never require maintenance fees? [How they differ from Japanese customs] — The basis for the “永眠権®” will be disclosed alongside sales of new plots at the highest elevation!https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260612-09/index-en-p4.html#n946882https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260612-09/index-en-p4.html#n946882Fri, 12 Jun 2026 10:00:03 +0900JapanPR TIMESHawaii’s Valley of the Temples cemetery has begun selling burial plots with perpetual care and no maintenance fees. Psychic detective adventure “Staffer Retro: 超能力推理クエスト” joins Steam Next Fest, with Act 2 available for a limited timehttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260612-09/index-en-p4.html#n946881https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260612-09/index-en-p4.html#n946881Fri, 12 Jun 2026 10:00:03 +0900JapanPR TIMESThe deduction game “Staffer Retro: 超能力推理クエスト” will participate in Steam Next Fest. BowL and LX DESIGN form business partnership to support mental health and well-being for schools and local governmentshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260612-09/index-en-p4.html#n946880https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260612-09/index-en-p4.html#n946880Fri, 12 Jun 2026 10:00:03 +0900JapanPR TIMESBowL and LX DESIGN have formed a business partnership to support the mental health of school staff. Seminar announced!! The best solution: “third-party management” to prevent asset values from falling due to inadequate management.https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260612-09/index-en-p4.html#n946879https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260612-09/index-en-p4.html#n946879Fri, 12 Jun 2026 10:00:03 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社メルすみごこち事務所 will hold a seminar for condominium management associations in Fukuoka City on July 5, 2026. Virtual spaces open the door to support for social withdrawal! Mediative, 北海道大学病院 and Cluster launch joint research on a “metaverse medical consultation system” on June 11 through industry-academia collaborationhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260612-09/index-en-p4.html#n946878https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260612-09/index-en-p4.html#n946878Fri, 12 Jun 2026 10:00:03 +0900JapanPR TIMESMediative, Hokkaido University Hospital and Cluster have launched joint research on a metaverse medical consultation system to support people experiencing social withdrawal. The project aims to improve access to healthcare through avatar-assisted consultations. “Thank You Bath” event created with local children! [瀬戸大橋温泉やま幸]https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260612-09/index-en-p4.html#n946877https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260612-09/index-en-p4.html#n946877Fri, 12 Jun 2026 10:00:03 +0900JapanPR TIMES瀬戸大橋温泉 やま幸 will hold a special “Thank You Bath” event in June. Your initiative may also be eligible to apply. Introducing winners of the Technology Management and Innovation Awardshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260612-09/index-en-p4.html#n946876https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260612-09/index-en-p4.html#n946876Fri, 12 Jun 2026 10:00:03 +0900JapanPR TIMESJATES is accepting entries for the 13th Technology Management and Innovation Awards. [Fukuoka City / 4-company joint event] A team of professionals comes together to fundamentally reform condominium management and repairs!https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260612-09/index-en-p4.html#n946875https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260612-09/index-en-p4.html#n946875Fri, 12 Jun 2026 10:00:03 +0900JapanPR TIMESA joint seminar by 4 companies will be held in Fukuoka City. Concrete solutions to condominium management challenges will be explained from 4 perspectives: external management, cost optimization, reviewing repair strategies and optimizing insurance. The seminar will address issues such as a shortage of board chairs and depleted repair reserve funds. Miyazaki’s 菓te-ri and 都農ワイン launch “Campbell Early Butter Sandwich,” their first collaborationhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260612-09/index-en-p4.html#n946874https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260612-09/index-en-p4.html#n946874Fri, 12 Jun 2026 10:00:03 +0900JapanPR TIMESMiyazaki’s 菓te-ri and 都農ワイン have launched a collaborative butter sandwich. With Ebina as its neighborhood, the new-build condominium “サンメゾン海老名厚木駅前,” 4 minutes on foot from Atsugi Station, gets underwayhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260612-09/index-en-p4.html#n946873https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260612-09/index-en-p4.html#n946873Fri, 12 Jun 2026 10:00:03 +0900JapanPR TIMESサンヨーホームズ has launched the “サンメゾン海老名厚木駅前” new-build condominium project in Ebina, Kanagawa Prefecture. The family-oriented homes are in a convenient location 4 minutes on foot from Odakyu and JR Atsugi Station, and feature environmental performance meeting ZEH-M Oriented standards and ultra-fine bubble technology. Shisuta, provider of the AI platform “みちケア” for care facilities, partners with freee to advance back-office DX in the care sectorhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260612-09/index-en-p4.html#n946872https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260612-09/index-en-p4.html#n946872Fri, 12 Jun 2026 10:00:03 +0900JapanPR TIMESシスタ株式会社 has partnered with freee株式会社 to connect its AI platform for care facilities, “みちケア,” with the attendance management cloud service “freee勤怠管理Plus.” The partnership aims to advance back-office DX in the care sector, reduce administrative workloads and strengthen audit readiness. Cisco wins the “Best of Show Award” grand prize for 7 products at Interop Tokyo 2026https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260612-09/index-en-p4.html#n946871https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260612-09/index-en-p4.html#n946871Fri, 12 Jun 2026 10:00:03 +0900JapanPR TIMESCisco won awards for a total of 12 products at Interop Tokyo 2026. Its innovations were recognized across a range of categories, including network infrastructure and security. A sudden life as a two-person household with his second daughter, born prematurely, and his 2-year-old eldest daughter: a former top salesperson’s account of discovering “the essence of fatherhood” in the new book “How Raising My Children Changed Everything.”https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260612-09/index-en-p4.html#n946870https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260612-09/index-en-p4.html#n946870Fri, 12 Jun 2026 10:00:03 +0900JapanPR TIMESA business leader who started out as a top salesperson has published an account of how parenting led him to redefine the way he works and the role of fathers. IKEDA PORT MARCHÉ to hold “Shodoshima Sea Paradise”https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260612-09/index-en-p4.html#n946869https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260612-09/index-en-p4.html#n946869Fri, 12 Jun 2026 10:00:03 +0900JapanPR TIMESA one-day participatory event where visitors can experience maritime work and local cuisine will be held on Shodoshima. Make a wish in the night sky over Odaiba, Tokyo. “Odaiba Beach Lanterns” will be held on July 4, 2026 (Sat.), Aug. 1 (Sat.) and Aug. 22 (Sat.) to brighten the summer!https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260612-09/index-en-p4.html#n946868https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260612-09/index-en-p4.html#n946868Fri, 12 Jun 2026 10:00:03 +0900JapanPR TIMES日本e-ランタン協会 will hold LED lantern launch events at Odaiba Seaside Park 3 times this summer. Fossil of a giant salamander reported as a new genus and species to go on displayhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260612-09/index-en-p4.html#n946867https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260612-09/index-en-p4.html#n946867Fri, 12 Jun 2026 10:00:03 +0900JapanPR TIMESA research group at Kyoto University has discovered a fossil of a new species, which will go on display at 琵琶湖博物館. Let’s think about “otsukemono”! A survey of Shiga pickles is underway.https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260612-09/index-en-p4.html#n946866https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260612-09/index-en-p4.html#n946866Fri, 12 Jun 2026 10:00:03 +0900JapanPR TIMES琵琶湖博物館 is conducting a survey on pickles, part of Shiga’s food culture. 新道蒸溜所 to launch its first blended Japanese whisky, “SHINDO The Blended 2026 - Non Peated,” nationwide on June 15 (Mon.)https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260612-09/index-en-p4.html#n946865https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260612-09/index-en-p4.html#n946865Fri, 12 Jun 2026 10:00:03 +0900JapanPR TIMES新道蒸溜所 is launching its first blended Japanese whisky, featuring a combination of locally sourced ingredients and proprietary distilling techniques. 「最近連絡ないな」気づいた時には遅すぎる！ 毎朝の1タップが飼い主とペットの命を見守るスマホアプリ『うちの子バトン』https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260612-09/index-en-p4.html#n946864https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260612-09/index-en-p4.html#n946864Fri, 12 Jun 2026 10:00:03 +0900JapanPR TIMESAn app called “Uchinoko Baton” is being developed to check on pets and help keep them safe. Hakuran Juku Elementary School Essay Class opens enrollment for its special summer course, “Reading Response Club 2026”https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260612-09/index-en-p4.html#n946863https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260612-09/index-en-p4.html#n946863Fri, 12 Jun 2026 10:00:03 +0900JapanPR TIMES白藍塾, operated by 株式会社はくらん, has opened enrollment for its special summer course for elementary school students, “Reading Response Club 2026.” Head instructor Yuichi Higuchi’s unique reading instruction method helps students develop their writing and reading skills. Announcement: Full launch of “AIOGeoScan,” a cross-platform AIO/GEO/SEO diagnostic toolhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260612-09/index-en-p4.html#n946862https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260612-09/index-en-p4.html#n946862Fri, 12 Jun 2026 10:00:03 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社Bennu has officially released “AIOGeoScan,” a diagnostic tool for AI search optimization (AIO/GEO/SEO). It audits a website’s overall AI readiness and automatically generates improvement instructions that can be sent directly to AI coding tools. Hakuba Valley ski areas surpass 1.9 million visitors in the 2025-26 seasonhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260612-09/index-en-p4.html#n946861https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260612-09/index-en-p4.html#n946861Fri, 12 Jun 2026 10:00:03 +0900JapanPR TIMESVisitor numbers at Hakuba Valley ski areas reached 1.925 million, driven by demand from overseas visitors. [Luxurique Insight] Japan’s MICE market, Asia’s leading “strategic event destination”https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260612-09/index-en-p4.html#n946860https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260612-09/index-en-p4.html#n946860Fri, 12 Jun 2026 10:00:03 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社ラグジュリーク exhibited at “IMEX Frankfurt 2026” and confirmed growing interest among global companies in investing in Japan’s MICE market. It also pointed to the challenge of standardizing services in regional cities. [No initial costs] Next-generation project management AI “HARVASK” launches free plan! Delegate tasks to AIhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260612-09/index-en-p4.html#n946859https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260612-09/index-en-p4.html#n946859Fri, 12 Jun 2026 10:00:03 +0900JapanPR TIMESNext-generation project management AI “HARVASK” has released a free plan that reduces the time spent on administrative tasks. Changing the rules of kintone development! Novel Works launches “FLASH AI Service,” a new service that eliminates “risks” before contracts and requirements definition—ultra-fast development combining 10 years of kintone development expertise with AI technologyhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260612-09/index-en-p4.html#n946858https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260612-09/index-en-p4.html#n946858Fri, 12 Jun 2026 10:00:03 +0900JapanPR TIMESNovel Works has launched “FLASH AI Service,” which rapidly builds and delivers kintone apps. It offers a new experience that eliminates risks before implementation.