# AI News 180m Report｜2026-06-12 18:00–21:00 JST｜Page 1 of 2

One place for news and notices from 1 countries/regions: Japan, 139 items from 1 source.One edition every 180 minutes: every item from every source received in the period, with the original link.

## 【Kagoshima Prefecture × AlphaDrive】Notice: KAGORISE, a Kagoshima-origin open innovation support project, program briefing to be held June 26 (Friday)

- Published: 2026-06-12T20:43:00+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000325.000033909.html
- anchor: #n961929
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社アルファドライブ

Kagoshima Prefecture and AlphaDrive launch the “KAGORISE” project, aiming to build a co-creation ecosystem for startups and core companies.

## Masahiro Higashide opens up about his struggles before deciding to move to the countryside: “I want to believe my choice wasn’t wrong”; Kosuke Minowa: “Making memories for 100 years”; Yoichi Watanabe: “This is what ‘living’ is all about”—three perspectives on the meaning of “living”

- Published: 2026-06-12T20:40:10+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000003384.000064643.html
- anchor: #n961930
- Companies mentioned: 朝日放送テレビ

Actor Masahiro Higashide welcomes Kosuke Minowa and Yoichi Watanabe as guests on “Camp Detox,” streaming on ABEMA. Through hunting in nature and the struggles of moving to the countryside, they discuss in depth what it means to “live” in modern society.

## No more relying solely on visual estimates! FJD Trion™ EG10 delivers new construction support, showcased at CSPI-EXPO 2026

- Published: 2026-06-12T20:34:16+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000005.000180737.html
- anchor: #n961931

FJDynamics announces the FJD Trion™ EG10, a wireless machine guidance system with construction accuracy of ±5 cm. It will be showcased at CSPI-EXPO 2026, advancing the digitalization of construction sites.

## “Parents’ association” to host international conference on Angelman syndrome!

- Published: 2026-06-12T20:32:23+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000003.000183360.html
- anchor: #n961932
- Companies mentioned: エンジェルの会、Angelman Syndrome Alliance

エンジェルの会 will host an international conference on Angelman syndrome in Kyoto in September 2026. The important event aims to foster collaboration between patient families and researchers and promote treatment development and social understanding.

## In-vehicle HMI prototyping environment by ProtoPie × Unity to be presented at the Automotive Engineering Exposition 2026 NAGOYA【June 17 (Wednesday)–19 (Friday)】

- Published: 2026-06-12T20:30:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000254.000073594.html
- anchor: #n961936
- Companies mentioned: Studio XID, Inc.、ユニティ・テクノロジーズ・ジャパン株式会社、公益社団法人自動車技術会

Born Digital and Studio XID will jointly showcase an in-vehicle HMI prototyping environment using ProtoPie and Unity at a 2026 event in Nagoya. It enables greater development efficiency and realistic experiences.

## 【Amazon 40% off time sale】10-inch Android 16 tablet “A9” available for 11,900 yen. Limited-time sale on the Gemini AI-equipped Wi-Fi model

- Published: 2026-06-12T20:30:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000302.000127114.html
- anchor: #n961935
- Companies mentioned: Amazon

DOOGEE is selling the 10-inch Android 16 tablet “A9” exclusively on Amazon at 40% off for 11,900 yen. It supports Gemini AI and features 12GB RAM and Wi-Fi 6 for a wide range of uses.

## 【Popular items back in stock!】Top picks from high-value gaming brand “REDRAGON” are back on sale all at once at Rakuten Ichiba’s “Show !t”!

- Published: 2026-06-12T20:30:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000760.000047737.html
- anchor: #n961934
- Companies mentioned: FUGU INNOVATIONS JAPAN

Rakuten Ichiba’s “Show !t” is bringing back products from popular gaming brand “REDRAGON.” High-value devices are available in limited quantities, helping improve game streaming and desk setups.

## Learn XR from XR creators working overseas and expand your career opportunities! Free streaming of the archive of the popular seminar “Learning from XR Creators Working in San Francisco,” held July 3 (Friday) and July 13 (Monday)!!

- Published: 2026-06-12T20:30:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000004867.000003670.html
- anchor: #n961933
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社クリーク･アンド･リバー社、Hummingbirdsday Design Studio、XReality Pro、ShapesXR

Creek & River Co. is streaming the archive of a seminar by XR creator Dominic Wu for free. It explains technologies and case studies for designers looking to enter the XR industry.

## Aston Martin Valkyrie takes on the 94th 24 Hours of Le Mans with the hopes of Britain behind it

- Published: 2026-06-12T20:25:56+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000163.000121164.html
- anchor: #n961629
- Companies mentioned: The Heart of Racing (THOR)

Aston Martin’s Valkyrie hypercar will compete in the 94th 24 Hours of Le Mans, aiming for an overall victory for the first time since 1959. Carrying Britain’s hopes, it will race in the top class of the WEC.

## Ruriko Kojima says the great love story of Jeong Dae-se and his beautiful wife, a former top cabin attendant at Korean Air, is “like Crash Landing on You”; Ryoki Miyama says he “senses fate” in the couple’s union after overcoming a major obstacle; Jeong Dae-se tearfully confesses his regrets from his time on North Korea’s national soccer team

- Published: 2026-06-12T20:20:47+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000003383.000064643.html
- anchor: #n961630
- Companies mentioned: ABEMA

A program aired about Jeong Dae-se’s great love story with his beautiful wife, a former top cabin attendant at Korean Air, and his confession of regrets from his time on North Korea’s national soccer team.

## Add extra oral care to your daily brushing routine. wallaw’s water flosser is now available on Amazon

- Published: 2026-06-12T20:20:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000005.000158165.html
- anchor: #n961633

wallaw’s water flosser is now on sale on Amazon. Its 4 nozzle types and 4 water flow modes enhance cleaning between teeth. A special-price sale is also planned for June 2026, with the product expected to make everyday oral care more convenient.

## 【Don’t let summer’s “lukewarm” cooling get you down】A revolution in ice packs: say goodbye to squishy ice packs

- Published: 2026-06-12T20:20:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000007.000158165.html
- anchor: #n961632

AAJW’s stainless steel cooling plate, sold on Amazon, can keep items cold at -11.3℃ for up to 12 hours. Slim and reusable, it suits a wide range of uses, including lunch boxes and emergency preparedness. It offers a new, environmentally conscious habit.

## 【What past event comes to mind for Rena, unusually lacking in confidence…】TV anime “DIGIMON BEATBREAK” episode 35, “Instinct Unleashed”: synopsis and preview stills released!

- Published: 2026-06-12T20:20:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000089.000160365.html
- anchor: #n961631
- Companies mentioned: フジテレビ、読売広告社、Bandai Channel、Amazon、U-NEXT、Hulu、DMM、ABEMA、TELASA

Toei Animation has released the synopsis and preview stills for episode 35 of the TV anime “DIGIMON BEATBREAK.” It begins airing on June 14 and is attracting fans’ attention.

## Applications open for the “SusHi Tech Global” Growth Acceleration Program (2nd term)

- Published: 2026-06-12T20:18:45+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000006680.000052467.html
- anchor: #n961634

The Tokyo Metropolitan Government has opened applications for the 2nd term of the “SusHi Tech Global” Growth Acceleration Program. It offers startups aiming for global expansion up to 200 million yen in funding and hands-on support.

## King Salmon Project “Impact Creation Program” kickoff event to be held

- Published: 2026-06-12T20:16:44+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000006681.000052467.html
- anchor: #n961635

The Tokyo Metropolitan Government will hold a kickoff event for a new program supporting startups in creating social impact. It will encourage global growth through collaboration with companies, universities and others.

## 【Dior】Rosalía wears Dior on her “LUX” tour

- Published: 2026-06-12T20:10:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000002975.000008795.html
- anchor: #n961329

Singer Rosalía wore Dior on her “LUX” tour in Boston on June 11, 2026. The fusion of music and luxury fashion is drawing attention.

## Get ready for June’s strong sunshine with a CoreFun sun-and-rain umbrella. From UV and heat protection to improved stepped folding, one umbrella has you covered for summer outings

- Published: 2026-06-12T20:10:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000004.000158165.html
- anchor: #n961330

CoreFun’s sun-and-rain umbrella, sold on Amazon, features a 100% UV-blocking rate, sun and heat protection, automatic opening and closing, and improved stepped folding, helping make outings more comfortable from June onward. It is on sale for 2,389 yen (tax included).

## Ryobi Holdings signs sponsorship agreement with women’s professional golfer Hana Wakimoto, supporting a new challenge together as they aim for “a world beyond imagination”

- Published: 2026-06-12T20:09:36+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000595.000052428.html
- anchor: #n961331
- Companies mentioned: GMOインターネットグループ、Casaパートナーズ株式会社

Ryobi Holdings has signed a sponsorship agreement with women’s professional golfer Hana Wakimoto. It will support their shared challenge to reach “a world beyond imagination.”

## “JAN!”, an owned media platform bringing together Yokohama’s “That’s great!” picks recommended by Yokohama locals, launches

- Published: 2026-06-12T20:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000001.000184687.html
- anchor: #n961345
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社横浜アーチスト、合同会社オルゴール

株式会社横浜アーチスト has launched “JAN!”, an owned media platform dedicated to Yokohama. It shares the appeal of the local area through stories and aims to revitalize the community.

## 【Available June 12–June 22 only】For protection against heavy rain and strong winds during the rainy season. wallaw’s 12-rib, reverse-folding umbrella on sale at a special price of 2,499 yen

- Published: 2026-06-12T20:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000006.000158165.html
- anchor: #n961344

As protection against the rainy season, wallaw is selling a high-performance 12-rib folding umbrella on Amazon for a limited time at 2,499 yen. It can be used in a wide range of situations, including commuting, school and travel.

## KINTO Utsunomiya APP Asia Qualifier 2026 confirmed

- Published: 2026-06-12T20:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000025.000144389.html
- anchor: #n961343
- Companies mentioned: KINTO

The Japan Pickleball Federation announced that it will hold an international qualifier in Utsunomiya in 2026 as a selection event for the World Cup team. A wheelchair doubles event will also be added for the first time, strengthening inclusivity and international competitiveness.

## 【1st anniversary】Super water-repellent performance honed in the FIA APRC Rally Championship. Hase-Pro’s “Super Water-Repellent Clear Sheet” series continues to sell well! “Super Water-Repellent Series Replacement Fair” launches ahead of the rainy season!

- Published: 2026-06-12T20:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000028.000065052.html
- anchor: #n961342

Hase-Pro’s “Super Water-Repellent Clear Sheet” series marks its 1st anniversary, with a replacement fair held to prepare for the rainy season. Promotions include discounts of up to 20%.

## “JAN!”, an owned media platform bringing together Yokohama’s “That’s great!” picks recommended by Yokohama locals, produced by Orgel LLC

- Published: 2026-06-12T20:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000028.000128086.html
- anchor: #n961341
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社Belay、AND THROUGH DESIGN

The Yokohama-focused media outlet JAN! has launched through a collaboration between a local advertising agency and a production company. It aims to explore the city’s appeal in depth and provide information that serves both local residents and tourists.

## Weleda’s limited-edition Pink Peach body care products, infused with the sparkling sweetness of summer, go on sale in limited quantities starting June 12.

- Published: 2026-06-12T20:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000272.000008079.html
- anchor: #n961340

Weleda will launch its limited-edition Pink Peach series in limited quantities starting June 12. The products combine summery fragrances with moisturizing care and are suitable as gifts.

## Notice: Reading group for Generative AI Explained Through Original Papers, by Yohei Kikuta

- Published: 2026-06-12T20:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000328.000158730.html
- anchor: #n961339
- Companies mentioned: 練馬政治研究会、民事８部監視委員会、技術評論社、投資ブラザーズ合同会社

少数株ドットコム株式会社 will hold a free online reading group in early July 2026 for Generative AI Explained Through Original Papers, which explores the theoretical foundations of generative AI.

## —Summer skies, fizzy and bright.— [Online store exclusive] Ameya Eitaro’s candy set, featuring refreshing soda and fruit flavors

- Published: 2026-06-12T20:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000332.000089515.html
- anchor: #n961338

榮太樓總本鋪’s candy brand あめやえいたろう will begin selling its online-exclusive summer candy set, Gift BOX Summer, on June 15, 2026. The set features refreshing flavors.

## Long Hasegawa of CreepHyp will appear as a guest on the 4th episode of ニコニコ生放送’s “Satellite! (tentative title) curated by Afro” on June 23 (Tue.) at 20:00!

- Published: 2026-06-12T20:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001338.000056982.html
- anchor: #n961337
- Companies mentioned: ニコニコ生放送、実業之日本社

Long Hasegawa of CreepHyp will make his first appearance on the 4th episode of ニコニコ生放送’s music program “Satellite! (tentative title).” The conversation between the same-generation artists and host Afro is drawing attention.

## A collaboration music video by BLEACH and ASIAN KUNG-FU GENERATION for “After Dark” will premiere on Jump Channel on Saturday, June 13, at 19:00!

- Published: 2026-06-12T20:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001916.000002610.html
- anchor: #n961336
- Companies mentioned: 集英社、ソニーミュージック

The popular anime BLEACH and rock band ASIAN KUNG-FU GENERATION have released a collaboration music video for “After Dark.” It premiered on Jump Channel on June 13, 2025, drawing attention for its fusion of music and anime.

## To celebrate the release of the 2nd Mini Album II, a listening party featuring RIIZE, with exclusive voice messages also airing, will be held at AWA Lounge!

- Published: 2026-06-12T20:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000003519.000022425.html
- anchor: #n961335
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社サイバーエージェント、エイベックス・エンタテインメント株式会社

To celebrate the release of RIIZE’s 2nd mini album, II, AWA will hold an online listening party on June 15, 2026. The event will offer exclusive voice content and be free to join, fostering greater interaction with fans.

## Onoe Shoroku, Yoka Wao and a star-studded cast bring a suspense story to life in an intimate theater with a capacity of 90. Waseda University’s invited production of Face is set to open! Visuals by Asao Tokoro, who designed the official Tokyo Olympic and Paralympic emblems, have also been unveiled.

- Published: 2026-06-12T20:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000003726.000013972.html
- anchor: #n961334
- Companies mentioned: ロングランプランニング株式会社

Waseda University’s invited production Face FACE / FAITH will open at Waseda Shogekijo Drama-kan on July 31, 2026. Onoe Shoroku, Yoka Wao and a star-studded cast will perform a psychological suspense drama in an intimate theater with 90 seats.

## Learn about branding in game development from creators overseas! Free seminar “Introduction to Game Branding” to be held on Wednesday, June 24!!

- Published: 2026-06-12T20:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000004863.000003670.html
- anchor: #n961333
- Companies mentioned: ディズニー、ナショナルジオグラフィック、テレビ東京、LEGO

クリーク･アンド･リバー社 will hold a free online seminar on June 24, 2026, focused on branding in game development. Creators from overseas will lead the seminar and explain how to maintain consistent design throughout the development process.

## Nagoya-based 3-piece rock band Maki unveils the first guests for its festival, Maki presents. MUSIC FESTIVAL “Tenwa” 2026!

- Published: 2026-06-12T20:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000004953.000019470.html
- anchor: #n961332
- Companies mentioned: FOMARE

FOMARE has been announced as the first guest for Tenwa 2026, a music festival hosted by Nagoya-based rock band Maki. Their performance alongside longtime allies FOMARE is drawing attention.

## It’s back this year! The summer car festival! “SPEED FESTIVAL 2026 with TIPO OVERHEAT MEETING” will be held at Okayama International Circuit on July 20 (holiday, Marine Day)! Tickets are selling well!

- Published: 2026-06-12T19:59:21+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000220.000066676.html
- anchor: #n961129
- Companies mentioned: カルチュア・エンタテインメント株式会社 ネコパブ事業部、Tipo

カルチュア・エンタテインメント株式会社 ネコパブ事業部 will hold “SPEED FESTIVAL 2026 OKAYAMA with TIPO OVERHEAT MEETING” at Okayama International Circuit on July 20, 2026. In collaboration with automotive magazine Tipo, the event will offer a diverse program, including circuit driving and vehicle displays.

## World-renowned ceramic artist Shiro Tsujimura speaks in an “exclusive video” about his feelings toward ZUI, a rare sake aged for 5 years in the historic Minatogawa Tunnel.

- Published: 2026-06-12T19:50:33+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000133.000127012.html
- anchor: #n961130
- Companies mentioned: 早駒運輸株式会社、株式会社神戸酒心館、湊川隧道保存友の会、兵庫県

An interview video has been released in which world-renowned ceramic artist Shiro Tsujimura discusses the vision behind the ZUI project and the rare sake ZUI ZUI SAKE 2020 子 Aged 5 years old, matured for 5 years in the Minatogawa Tunnel.

## [Recreating a 50s U.S. Air Force watch] The 2nd military watch for enthusiasts: a quartz watch that can be enjoyed like a mechanical one!

- Published: 2026-06-12T19:50:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000025.000035056.html
- anchor: #n961131
- Companies mentioned: TMI、セイコー、ウオルサム、ブローバ、エルジン

Watch brand Outline has unveiled the Military Type1950, a recreation of a 1950s U.S. Air Force watch. The new, affordable quartz watch features a sweeping seconds hand and is attracting attention from watch fans.

## “Surf & Breeze: Masayoshi Takanaka / ANRI” to be held: a dream collaboration between Masayoshi Takanaka and ANRI, both highly acclaimed in Japan and overseas!

- Published: 2026-06-12T19:49:23+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000062.000151661.html
- anchor: #n961132
- Companies mentioned: トヨタグループ、経済産業省、文化庁、日本貿易振興機構、国際交流基金

During the week of the 2026 MUSIC AWARDS JAPAN, Japan’s largest international music awards, Masayoshi Takanaka and ANRI will make their dream live collaboration, “Surf & Breeze,” a reality. The performance by the two artists, both highly acclaimed in Japan and overseas, has drawn attention.

## [FUUJOY] Camera-equipped ear pick lets users check inside the ear while cleaning; on sale at Amazon.co.jp for a sale price of 2,299 yen (tax included)

- Published: 2026-06-12T19:40:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000008.000158165.html
- anchor: #n960829
- Companies mentioned: Amazon.co.jp

FUUJOYはAmazon.co.jpにて、耳の中を確認しながらケアできる3000万画素カメラ付き耳かきを2,299円で販売中。日常の耳ケアの不安を解消する新習慣を提案。

## Limited-edition peel-off manicure set from COZ × oui nails to go on sale. HISTORIC to exhibit at the limited-time “COZ Jack in the Box” pop-up in Omotesando

- Published: 2026-06-12T19:31:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000063.000031205.html
- anchor: #n960830
- Companies mentioned: COZ、mikomori、WRAPINKNOT

HISTORIC will exhibit at the “COZ Jack in the Box” pop-up in Omotesando and sell a limited-edition collaboration set with COZ. The company aims to offer customers a chance to experience its brand and strengthen brand awareness.

## AI immersive photo experience “Yume Photo,” which filled up immediately at Reiwa Roman’s solo live show, to exhibit at Content Tokyo 2026

- Published: 2026-06-12T19:30:20+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000028.000057625.html
- anchor: #n960831
- Companies mentioned: RX Japan合同会社

“Yume Photo,” an AI immersive photo experience developed by no plan, will exhibit at Content Tokyo in June 2026. The experience, which was popular at Reiwa Roman’s live show, will be open to the public, accelerating its expansion into the B2B market.

## A 3-part seminar series on UX designers and UX researchers is coming! Starting Thursday, June 25, the series will explore job responsibilities, workplace challenges and the qualities employers seek!!

- Published: 2026-06-12T19:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000004864.000003670.html
- anchor: #n960629
- Companies mentioned: 日本ウェブデザイン株式会社、IBM

クリーク・アンド・リバー社 will hold a 3-part online seminar series for UX designers and UX researchers starting in June 2026. The sessions will explain the realities of the industry and the skills in demand.

## Okayama Prefecture’s Setouchi City is inviting proposals from contractors for the production of a special program to promote relocation to the city!

- Published: 2026-06-12T19:19:35+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000031.000184040.html
- anchor: #n960630

Setouchi City in Okayama Prefecture has opened applications for the production of a special program aimed at encouraging families with children to relocate there. The city aims to increase its population through social migration by 250 people and promote regional revitalization.

## [Around 450 participants!] Official website launched and registration open for Startup HR Forum 2026 Summer!

- Published: 2026-06-12T19:16:26+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000126.000103563.html
- anchor: #n960631
- Companies mentioned: レバテック株式会社

株式会社ノックラーン will hold Startup HR Forum 2026 Summer on July 23, 2026, and has launched the event’s official website. The event, for around 450 participants, will focus on learning about recruitment strategies.

## YUZU Minami-Urawa studio, a Pilates studio 3 minutes from Minami-Urawa Station, set to open on June 27!

- Published: 2026-06-12T19:13:38+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000504.000060073.html
- anchor: #n960632
- Companies mentioned: ESS株式会社、caname株式会社

YUZU, a personal Pilates studio operated by ESS株式会社, is scheduled to open YUZU Minami-Urawa in Minami Ward, Saitama City, Saitama Prefecture, on June 27, 2026. With the concept of making machine Pilates part of everyday life, YUZU offers one-on-one lessons in private rooms and is expanding nationwide.

## Construction work on the Kobe City Hall Main Building No. 2 redevelopment project is getting fully underway

- Published: 2026-06-12T19:13:22+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000050.000056240.html
- anchor: #n960633
- Companies mentioned: 阪急阪神不動産、関電不動産開発、大和ハウス工業、芙蓉総合リース、竹中工務店、安田不動産、ヒルトン

A consortium led by ORIX Real Estate has officially launched the redevelopment of Kobe City Hall Building No. 2 and will bring Hyogo Prefecture its first Conrad hotel, promoting urban renewal and international exchange.

## Competitive shogi game “棋桜 (KIOU)” launches today! Now available on iOS and Android.

- Published: 2026-06-12T19:13:04+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000077.000145138.html
- anchor: #n960634

ネコノメ will launch its new shogi game “棋桜” on iOS and Android on June 12, 2026. The game combines interaction with characters and full-fledged shogi, with a PC version also planned. It is drawing attention from shogi fans and gamers.

## Initiatives toward a “soccer stadium where everyone can be the star”

- Published: 2026-06-12T19:11:58+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000015.000077288.html
- anchor: #n960635
- Companies mentioned: Criacao Shinjuku

NPO法人ADDS and クリアソン新宿 held a “Sensory Room” designed for people with sensory sensitivities and “ダイエク,” an autism simulation program, at the National Stadium. They aim to create a universal stadium where everyone can enjoy watching matches with peace of mind.

## Singer そらる’s first costume exhibition will be held in 3 cities nationwide: Tokyo, Osaka and Fukuoka!

- Published: 2026-06-12T19:10:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000002.000181917.html
- anchor: #n960637
- Companies mentioned: タワーレコード

Singer そらる will hold a first-ever costume exhibition in Tokyo, Osaka and Fukuoka in 2026 to mark 18 years of activity. The exhibition will feature concert costumes from 2016 to 2025, offering fans a special experience.

## [Ageo City only] June-only campaign | Collection of children’s ride-on toys left in storage sheds | Tricycles, kick scooters and bicycles with training wheels also accepted | Unwanted-item collection by まるっと本舗

- Published: 2026-06-12T19:10:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000279.000163141.html
- anchor: #n960636
- Companies mentioned: まるっと本舗、SYSTR株式会社

A June-only campaign to collect children’s ride-on toys is being held in Ageo City, offering a service to dispose of unwanted items such as tricycles and kick scooters all at once.

## Dental-care MaaS sees a flood of inquiries after TV coverage; aims to help 100 people struggling to get dentures

- Published: 2026-06-12T19:08:45+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000026.000162719.html
- anchor: #n960638

オーガイホールディングス has launched a crowdfunding campaign to support 100 older adults who need dentures through mobile dental-care MaaS. The initiative uses digital technology to deliver home visits and aims to reduce disparities in access to medical care.

## Ardbeg fever will sweep across Japan this summer! For the first time, “Ardbeg Day 2026” kicks off in Sendai, Nagoya, Osaka and Fukuoka

- Published: 2026-06-12T19:08:04+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000901.000006986.html
- anchor: #n960639
- Companies mentioned: MHD モエ ヘネシー ディアジオ株式会社

Ardbeg Day 2026 opened in Tokyo and will be held in 4 cities nationwide. The new “Ardbeg Dolce” was unveiled for the first time, with celebrities also in attendance.

## [Huge success] Unprecedented queues are forming at NU Chayamachi! What’s the next big move?

- Published: 2026-06-12T19:08:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000003.000144073.html
- anchor: #n960640

“カジュアルに、米。” in Umeda, Osaka, has drawn long queues every day since opening. New offerings, “Peach Tea Fromage Shaved Ice” and a rice-topping capsule toy machine, are expanding the experience for both daytime and nighttime visitors.

## Special sponsorship of the international tennis tournament “KINUJO Tokyo Ariake International Open 2026.” Supporting young athletes as they take on the world.

- Published: 2026-06-12T19:06:26+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000046.000094687.html
- anchor: #n960641

Beauty-appliance brand KINUJO is a special sponsor of the international tennis tournament “KINUJO Tokyo Ariake International Open 2026.” It will support young athletes competing on the world stage and promote its brand values.

## A fantasy novel by a cram-school teacher in Koriyama, Fukushima Prefecture, on sale from Monday, June 8!

- Published: 2026-06-12T19:05:39+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000039.000163573.html
- anchor: #n960642
- Companies mentioned: アルファポリス、佐藤塾

“真祖竜転生,” an isekai fantasy novel by 難波一, a cram-school instructor in Koriyama, Fukushima Prefecture, was published as a book and went on sale June 8. The work emphasizes ties with the local community and is also expected to help address declining interest in reading.

## TechSuite Co., Ltd. fully revamps corporate and new-graduate recruitment websites; expands to 4 business divisions to accelerate organizational growth

- Published: 2026-06-12T19:02:12+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000140.000118298.html
- anchor: #n960643

TechSuite has revamped its corporate and recruitment websites and shifted to a structure with 4 business divisions. It aims to accelerate business expansion using generative AI and strengthen its organization.

## The 14th “大須明王フェス,” a walk-around culture festival in Osu, set for June 28, 2026

- Published: 2026-06-12T19:00:55+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000003.000163769.html
- anchor: #n960644
- Companies mentioned: 名大祭企画

“大須明王フェス,” a walk-around culture festival held in Osu, Nagoya, will mark its 14th edition on June 28, 2026. The festival brings together diverse subcultures and aims to revitalize the area and create new points of cultural connection.

## 榊󠄀原清一 appointed special instructor in social media use at 渋谷女子インターナショナルスクール, known as “シブジョ” — “Reiwa’s Tiger” to nurture the next generation of trendsetters

- Published: 2026-06-12T19:00:30+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000143.000021425.html
- anchor: #n960645
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社EMOLVA、渋谷女子インターナショナルスクール、株式会社エムアールエー、東京維新の会、ニューホライズンコレクティブ合同会社

株式会社EMOLVA President 榊原清一 has been appointed special instructor in social media use at 渋谷女子インターナショナルスクール. He will provide practical instruction to help develop the next generation of social media trendsetters.

## From watching programs to making them: entertainment-focused staffing service launches commercial on TVer!

- Published: 2026-06-12T19:00:08+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000005.000145833.html
- anchor: #n960646
- Companies mentioned: TVer

SKALY staffing has launched a commercial for “エンタメJOBS” on TVer. The campaign aims to turn viewers into program creators and promote talent development in the entertainment industry.

## A new stage production from multidisciplinary collective “STUDY,” featuring 池田翔, 川村智基, 櫻井拓斗 and 本多悠人: an epic monodrama about heartbreak

- Published: 2026-06-12T19:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000002.000184974.html
- anchor: #n960659
- Companies mentioned: QuanTRIOS合同会社、moment of us、餓鬼の断食、公益財団法人東京都歴史文化財団

Multidisciplinary collective “STUDY” will stage a monodrama about heartbreak in Kita-Senju in June 2026. The experimental work blends music, theater and dance.

## New 3D portal-like puzzle game “THANKS, LIGHT.” will take part in “Steam Next Fest” from June 15, 2026; latest 60-second trailer released at the same time!

- Published: 2026-06-12T19:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000009.000182724.html
- anchor: #n960658
- Companies mentioned: Game Source Entertainment (GSE)、Lightersgames

GSE announced that the new 3D puzzle game “THANKS, LIGHT.” will be released for PS5 and Steam in September. The demo has received a major update to coincide with Steam Next Fest, and new footage has been released.

## [JOYLAB, buyer and seller of alcoholic beverages] New store brand “MY CELLAR by JOYLAB” to grand-open in Asakusa on Saturday, June 13! Long-awaited in-store sales begin

- Published: 2026-06-12T19:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000013.000044354.html
- anchor: #n960657
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社オークネット

JOYLAB Co., Ltd. has opened the first store under its new brand, “MY CELLAR by JOYLAB,” in Asakusa, Tokyo. The company is evolving from a buyback specialist into a brick-and-mortar store offering sales as well, with rare alcoholic beverages and purchasing services.

## A VR event based on Fuji TV’s hit program “逃走中”! “逃走中リミナルワールド VR空間で逃げきれ” — Official challenge! Escape the VR space to win 1 million yen in real life! Applications open for 200 participants

- Published: 2026-06-12T19:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000042.000053239.html
- anchor: #n960656
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ABAL、株式会社フジテレビジョン、株式会社フジクリエイティブコーポレーション、株式会社電通

株式会社ABAL has partnered with Fuji TV to hold the VR event “逃走中リミナルワールド” starting June 27. A special promotion will also offer a chance to win 1 million yen by completing the challenge.

## Japan’s Three Sacred Mountains Rally 2026 to be held on Saturday, October 10, and Sunday, 11

- Published: 2026-06-12T19:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000057.000160440.html
- anchor: #n960655

日本ライダーズフォーラム and 3 prefectures are teaming up to hold a motorcycle rally in October 2026, touring Mount Fuji, Mount Tate and Mount Haku. The event aims to revitalize local communities and preserve culture.

## Hotel “seven x seven” racing team “seven × seven Racing” to compete in the 24 Hours of Le Mans

- Published: 2026-06-12T19:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000059.000147007.html
- anchor: #n960654
- Companies mentioned: FHG HOTELS、霞ヶ関キャピタルグループ、プロトン・コンペティション、J SPORTS

The “seven x seven” racing team will make its debut at the 24 Hours of Le Mans, with public viewings to be held at 4 facilities nationwide. The entry of Japanese driver 太田格之進 is also drawing attention.

## 榊原清一, president of 株式会社EMOLVA and guest on “令和の虎,” appointed special social media instructor at 渋谷女子インターナショナルスクール!

- Published: 2026-06-12T19:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000066.000031838.html
- anchor: #n960653
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社EMOLVA、渋谷女子インターナショナルスクール

渋谷女子インターナショナルスクール has appointed social media marketing expert 榊原清一 as a special instructor. The school is strengthening practical communications training and promoting support for student entrepreneurship and creative work.

## VTubers, VSingers, voice actors, artists and creators come together. “discover -Re-ride Collection-” set for release on Tuesday, August 25, 2026!

- Published: 2026-06-12T19:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000549.000058915.html
- anchor: #n960652
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社CHET Group

CHET Group will release the compilation album “discover -Re-ride Collection-” on August 25, featuring 17 participating acts, including VTubers and voice actors. The music was created using “Re-ride,” the group’s original collaborative creation method.

## sophisticated silence releases new single “Rainy Days.”

- Published: 2026-06-12T19:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001739.000011969.html
- anchor: #n960651
- Companies mentioned: Idiot Pop Records

Tokyo lo-fi beatmaker sophisticated silence released a new track, “Rainy Days,” on June 12, 2026. The work pairs the sound of rain with piano in a tranquil soundscape that accompanies everyday life in the city.

## All 15 episodes of Mr. Urban Legend 関暁夫’s new series, Real Beyond the Drama: The Truth About the Secret Organization 別班, begin streaming on タテドラ on June 12 (Friday).

- Published: 2026-06-12T19:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001928.000004237.html
- anchor: #n960650
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社DONUTS、講談社、防衛省、自衛隊、公安調査庁

関暁夫’s new Hidden Urban Legends theme, The Truth About the Secret Organization 別班, begins streaming on DONUTS’s vertical-drama app タテドラ on June 12. Experts are invited to explore the dark side of Japan’s intelligence agencies.

## First-Edition Cover Revealed and Comments from 7 Authors Arrive: A 50th Anniversary Collection for 新潮文庫’s 100 Books! Present, featuring 伊坂幸太郎, 江國香織, 恩田陸, 梨木香歩, 町田そのこ, 宮部みゆき and 米澤穂信, goes on sale June 24!

- Published: 2026-06-12T19:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000003010.000047877.html
- anchor: #n960649
- Companies mentioned: 新潮社

To mark its 50th anniversary, 新潮文庫 will release Present, a collection of newly written short stories by 7 acclaimed authors, on June 24. A first-edition limited cover and comments from the authors have also been announced.

## 宮島未奈’s 成瀬は信じた道をいく to be published in paperback on June 24 (Wednesday)! Original purchase bonus confirmed as a smartphone wallpaper!

- Published: 2026-06-12T19:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000003023.000047877.html
- anchor: #n960648

宮島未奈’s 成瀬は信じた道をいく will be published in paperback on June 24, 2025. Purchase bonuses include a smartphone wallpaper, while a pink bookmark will be available with the first printing only.

## 千鳥の大漫才2026 to be held in Tokyo for the first time in 4 years on August 13 (Thursday) at LINE CUBE SHIBUYA! 大悟道, an original stage play produced by 大悟, will also be performed.

- Published: 2026-06-12T19:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000005098.000029501.html
- anchor: #n960647
- Companies mentioned: 吉本興業株式会社

Comedy duo 千鳥 will hold their solo live show 千鳥の大漫才2026 in Tokyo for the first time in 4 years. 大悟道, an original stage play by 大悟, will also be performed, with an online stream planned nationwide.

## Cartier Women’s Initiative marks 20 years with awards ceremony honoring women impact entrepreneurs

- Published: 2026-06-12T18:58:15+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000306.000016275.html
- anchor: #n960660
- Companies mentioned: FIFA、Clooney Foundation for Justice

Cartier held an awards ceremony in Bangkok honoring women impact entrepreneurs as part of the 20th anniversary of the Cartier Women’s Initiative. The program supports 30 fellows and highlighted their contributions to social change.

## Are many people struggling to find the right skincare routine? Survey examines real-life care habits, skin concerns and product choices [1,000-person survey]

- Published: 2026-06-12T18:51:06+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000002195.000080271.html
- anchor: #n960661
- Companies mentioned: 無印良品、キュレル、ニベア、ちふれ、メラノC

Navit surveyed 1,000 people about their skincare habits. Face washing and toning were the most common practices, while dark spots and dullness were the most frequently reported concerns. Review sites were the most influential when choosing products.

## [TAC Public-Service Exam Prep] Parent-child consultation week to be held at TAC Tachikawa School from June 22 (Monday) to 27 (Saturday)!

- Published: 2026-06-12T18:50:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000002495.000021078.html
- anchor: #n960662

TAC Tachikawa School will hold Parent-Child Consultation Week from June 22 to 27, 2026. Individual consultations will be offered to students preparing for public-service exams and their parents, with a waiver of the enrollment fee as a benefit.

## Get ready for insects from the rainy season through summer: TRYFIRE solar-powered electric insect killer goes on limited-time sale

- Published: 2026-06-12T18:42:58+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000363.000132788.html
- anchor: #n960663

TRYFIRE will hold a limited-time sale on its solar-powered electric insect killer from June 17 to 22, 2026. The sale caters to demand for insect control during the rainy season and summer, and the product features IP68 waterproofing and 3-way installation.

## South Korea’s premier K-pop music awards, the 35th SEOUL MUSIC AWARDS, to be broadcast live for free exclusively and simultaneously in Japan and South Korea on ABEMA from 6 p.m. on June 20, 2026 (Saturday)

- Published: 2026-06-12T18:34:26+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000003382.000064643.html
- anchor: #n960664
- Companies mentioned: SPORTSSEOUL

ABEMA will exclusively broadcast the 35th SEOUL MUSIC AWARDS, South Korea’s K-pop music awards, live for free in Japan and South Korea simultaneously on June 20, 2026. Major artists including LE SSERAFIM and ZEROBASEONE are scheduled to appear.

## NAGAOKA confirms it will exhibit at OTOTEN2026 again this year!

- Published: 2026-06-12T18:33:26+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000063.000084439.html
- anchor: #n960665
- Companies mentioned: 東洋化成株式会社、一般社団法人 日本オーディオ協会

NAGAOKA will exhibit at Japan’s largest audio show, OTOTEN2026, in June 2026, showcasing its MP series and hosting a DJ experience and guest talks. The move reinforces its leading role in analog audio culture.

## MODELLISTA to exhibit the ALPHARD MODELLISTA CONCEPT at OTOTEN2026

- Published: 2026-06-12T18:31:47+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000033.000156291.html
- anchor: #n960666

At OTOTEN2026, where MODELLISTA will make its first appearance, the company will exhibit a concept car based on the Alphard and offer a special passenger experience engaging the five senses through sound and interior design. A Toyota-affiliated company will showcase its premium customization strategy.

## [Webinar] For those struggling to attract visitors to new facilities: Success stories from assisted-living residences and fee-based nursing homes that accelerated facility tours

- Published: 2026-06-12T18:30:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000200.000018508.html
- anchor: #n960667

オースタンス will hold a free webinar on June 18, 2026, to help new assisted-living residences and fee-based nursing homes attract visitors. The webinar will explain what makes the difference in securing facility tours through success stories.

## Supervised by やる気スイッチグループ! Turn summer vacation guilt over showing young children too many videos into安心の learning! The official YouTube channel for the preschool English program Listen♪ Listen Hello English! launches!

- Published: 2026-06-12T18:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000915.000028894.html
- anchor: #n960669
- Companies mentioned: TBSテレビ、やる気スイッチグループ、KDI

The official YouTube channel for the preschool English program Listen♪ Listen Hello English!, supervised by やる気スイッチグループ, has launched. It aims to turn summer vacation guilt over showing children too many videos into a learning opportunity.

## [長野県千曲市 PR Ambassador] 鬼越トマホーク to hold first hometown homecoming show, 鬼笑祭, on August 8 (Saturday)! 9 talented comedy acts, including ニューヨーク, オズワルド and コットン, to gather

- Published: 2026-06-12T18:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000005102.000029501.html
- anchor: #n960668

鬼越トマホーク will hold its first homecoming show, 鬼笑祭, in 長野県千曲市 on August 8, 2026. 9 popular comedy acts, including ニューヨーク and オズワルド, will gather for an event drawing attention as part of regional revitalization efforts.

## 株式会社Uravation publishes case study of AI advisory support for 株式会社Saiteki — supporting the shift to AI-driven development at contract development and SES companies

- Published: 2026-06-12T18:28:34+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000163.000137731.html
- anchor: #n960670
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社Saiteki

Uravation has published a case study on its AI advisory support for Saiteki. It supported the company’s transition to AI-driven development for more than 9 months, helping standardize processes and share knowledge. AI use is becoming embedded across the company.

## 【売上81.9億円・経常利益28.9億円を1代で実現】代表青木仁志が登壇、理念経営の秘訣をお伝えする特別無料説明会を6月15日(月)にオンライン開催

- Published: 2026-06-12T18:28:17+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000633.000002398.html
- anchor: #n960671

アチーブメント株式会社 will hold a free information session for business leaders on June 15. Its representative, 青木仁志, will explain the secrets of purpose-driven management.

## Film Immediate Family opens June 19 (Friday)! Second round of recommendation comments arrives, and a guest appearance event is also confirmed!

- Published: 2026-06-12T18:28:16+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000008.000131284.html
- anchor: #n960672

The film Immediate Family will open on June 19. It depicts the work of studio musicians who supported singers such as James Taylor.

## [40-day operating period; projected yield of 12.0% per year before tax] Product distribution support fund to support the distribution cycle for beauty-related products through financing launches

- Published: 2026-06-12T18:25:04+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000038.000078222.html
- anchor: #n960673

IKKAQ株式会社 has launched its first fund since changing its company name, the Product Distribution Support Fund. The fund will support procurement of beauty products, with a projected annual yield of 12.0%; subscriptions open June 26.

## 神戸市室内管弦楽団 × 神戸ポートピアホテル to offer hotel visitors a musical welcome on June 19 (Friday) from 10:30

- Published: 2026-06-12T18:24:16+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000378.000040183.html
- anchor: #n960674
- Companies mentioned: 神戸市室内管弦楽団、神戸ポートピアホテル

神戸市室内管弦楽団 will hold a lobby concert at 神戸ポートピアホテル on June 19.

## KUROKO AI, an AI customer-attraction service for stores and lodging facilities, selected as an eligible IT tool under the Digitalization and AI Adoption Subsidy 2026. Now available at an effective discount of up to 50%!

- Published: 2026-06-12T18:23:09+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000012.000141863.html
- anchor: #n960675

ExpreTech’s KUROKO AI has been selected for the Digitalization and AI Adoption Subsidy 2026, allowing small and medium-sized businesses to adopt it at an effective discount of up to 50%. It supports greater efficiency and sales growth by automating customer-attraction operations with AI.

## 6月13日（土）18:00より「チャンスを掴め！Capcom Creators JP杯 Round 2」が開幕！ 特別ルール“トラップカード”が波乱を巻き起こす「スト6」公式イベントを見逃すな！

- Published: 2026-06-12T18:21:44+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000005813.000013450.html
- anchor: #n960676
- Companies mentioned: オンキヨー、HORI、steelseries、GRAPHT、湖池屋、味の素株式会社、ホロライブ

Capcom’s creator group Capcom Creators JP will hold the official Street Fighter 6 event CCJP Cup Round 2 on June 13. The event is drawing attention for its special Trap Card rule and an appearance by ホロライブ’s 獅白ぼたん.

## [Free seminar] Notice of seminar on rising water and air environmental challenges in Vietnam and business opportunities for Japanese companies

- Published: 2026-06-12T18:13:55+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000164.000088909.html
- anchor: #n960677
- Companies mentioned: ONE-VALUE株式会社

ONE-VALUE株式会社 will hold a free seminar on July 9, 2026, focusing on Vietnam’s environmental challenges and business opportunities.

## Floating hydrangea flowers make their debut! Hydrangeas will soon be at their peak (Sanuki Mannou National Government Park)

- Published: 2026-06-12T18:13:53+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000782.000032901.html
- anchor: #n960678
- Companies mentioned: FELISSIMO、かりん夢クラブ、グリーンパークまんのう株式会社、香川県造園事業協同組合、一般財団法人公園財団

Floating hydrangea flowers have made their debut on Shoryu Falls at Sanuki Mannou National Government Park. The 20,000 hydrangeas will be at their peak from mid- to late June, and tourism events will also be held during the rainy season.

## Japan Pet Small Amount and Short-Term Insurance Co., Ltd. Introduces Chatbot

- Published: 2026-06-12T18:13:47+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000011.000030653.html
- anchor: #n960679

Japan Pet Small Amount and Short-Term Insurance has introduced an AI chatbot, providing service 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. The goal is to improve customer convenience and operational efficiency.

## A baby eland, one of the largest members of the bovine family, is born! Outsized from the moment of birth!? Weighing 29 kg, it may one day make a huge 2 m jump—in Wakayama, the baton of life is passed on. Park-born mother successfully gives birth for the 2nd time

- Published: 2026-06-12T18:12:52+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001150.000040302.html
- anchor: #n960680
- Companies mentioned: 九州自然動物公園

A male eland calf, one of the largest animals in the bovine family, has been born at Adventure World in Wakayama Prefecture. It weighs 29 kg and is 1 m long. Its mother is an 8-year-old female born at the park. The newborn is attracting attention, with hopes it will one day make a 2 m jump.

## 6/26(金)～《働くメイドと食べるメイド×キュアメイドカフェ テイクアウトコラボカフェ》開催！【タブリエ・マーケティング株式会社】

- Published: 2026-06-12T18:12:19+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001530.000099047.html
- anchor: #n960681
- Companies mentioned: タブリエ・マーケティング株式会社、キュアメイドカフェ

タブリエ・マーケティング株式会社 is holding a collaboration cafe with the TV anime “Heroine? Saint? No, I’m an All-Works Maid (Proud)!” and “The Maid Just Eats.” From June 26 to July 12, キュアメイドカフェ will sell 6 collaboration drinks and limited-edition merchandise.

## “Strawberry Prince” member Satomi’s first solo concert in 6 years, “Satomi ONE MAN LIVE 2025 in Yokohama Arena,” to be broadcast exclusively on ABEMA PPV on Friday, June 19, with the final performance, “-Period-”!

- Published: 2026-06-12T18:11:44+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000003380.000064643.html
- anchor: #n960682
- Companies mentioned: STPR Inc.

ABEMA will exclusively stream the final performance of popular idol Satomi’s first solo concert in 6 years. The special stage, filled with gratitude for listeners, will air on June 19.

## [B.CLUB CHEER FESTIVAL 2026]

- Published: 2026-06-12T18:10:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000037.000035234.html
- anchor: #n960685
- Companies mentioned: 熊本ヴォルターズ、ライジングゼファー福岡、鹿児島レブナイズ、長崎ヴェルカ、九州学院高校チアダンス部「ミリアムズ」

4 Kyushu clubs will hold a festival in Kumamoto for the first time, putting cheerleading school students in the spotlight. The meaningful event will foster the development of young people and community exchange.

## POCHI launches new series of wet food cans made in New Zealand

- Published: 2026-06-12T18:10:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000310.000011627.html
- anchor: #n960684

POCHI will launch 3 premium wet food cans made in New Zealand on June 12. Made with more than 95% meat, they are suitable for pets at all life stages. The products will help differentiate the brand in the pet food market.

## Shigeru Mizuki’s yokai come to life in Japanese-modern style—A fresh fashion concept woven from sensibility, now in its 2nd installment: new GeGeGe no Kitaro and Medama-Oyaji designs

- Published: 2026-06-12T18:10:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000596.000006166.html
- anchor: #n960683

Japanese goods brand Yamato-ya Kaya will release 9 new fashion items inspired by Shigeru Mizuki’s “GeGeGe no Kitaro” on July 10, 2026. The collection blends tradition and modernity.

## “Hills high,” a fully screened dating app, adds a new verification badge for users who own luxury cars

- Published: 2026-06-12T18:09:35+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000011.000179658.html
- anchor: #n960686
- Companies mentioned: Triplecomma株式会社

“Hills high,” a fully screened dating app, has added a new “Luxury Car Badge” feature to enhance trustworthiness.

## Can you see the real heat? [New product launch] Limited-time sale on WBGT meters!

- Published: 2026-06-12T18:08:27+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000362.000132788.html
- anchor: #n960687

JOYCHOU Co., Ltd. is holding a limited-time sale on its “Anycee” WBGT meter. The sale will help individuals and work sites visualize heatstroke risks and support prevention measures.

## Yatsugatake Kogen Music Hall Salon Concerts: Fall/Winter 26-27 Lineup [First Announcement]

- Published: 2026-06-12T18:08:26+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000006.000144859.html
- anchor: #n960688
- Companies mentioned: 八ヶ岳高原ロッジ

Yatsugatake Kogen Music Hall has announced the first installment of its fall/winter 2026 concert lineup. The program will focus on classical performances and feature internationally acclaimed pianists and harpsichordists.

## [Free Seminar] “Are Vietnamese Manufacturing Sites Still Promising? A Winning Strategy for Entering Industrial Parks, Working Backward from Withdrawal Cases”

- Published: 2026-06-12T18:08:17+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000163.000088909.html
- anchor: #n960689
- Companies mentioned: ONE-VALUE株式会社

ONE-VALUE株式会社 will hold a free seminar on July 2, 2026, covering withdrawal cases in Vietnam’s manufacturing sector and market-entry strategies.