# AI News 180m Report｜2026-06-14 21:00–24:00 JST

One place for news and notices from 1 countries/regions: Japan, 10 items from 1 source.One edition every 180 minutes: every item from every source received in the period, with the original link.

## World-first analysis of the cellular environment identifies factors behind resistance to lung cancer immunotherapy; raises hopes for new treatments for intractable lung cancer targeting these factors [Kindai University, Kyoto Prefectural University of Medicine, Okayama University]

- Published: 2026-06-14T23:37:56+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000004085.000072793.html
- anchor: #n993170

A research group from Kindai University, Kyoto Prefectural University of Medicine and Okayama University has established a method for analyzing the tumor microenvironment to identify factors that cause resistance to immune checkpoint inhibitors in lung cancer.

## [Kamakura City only] June-only campaign | Collection campaign for unused goshuin stamp books and shrine and temple visit goods | Japanese goods and pilgrimage supplies also eligible | Marutto Honpo junk removal

- Published: 2026-06-14T23:27:27+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000292.000163141.html
- anchor: #n993169

SYSTR Co., Ltd., which operates the junk removal service Marutto Honpo, will run a campaign exclusively in Kamakura City during June 2026, offering discounts of up to 1,000 yen for the collection of goshuin stamp books and shrine and temple visit goods.

## 地球内部660kmの境界形成はガーネットが支配していた〔岡山大学, 学習院大学〕

- Published: 2026-06-14T23:00:24+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000004084.000072793.html
- anchor: #n993168
- Companies mentioned: 学習院大学、岡山大学

岡山大学と学習院大学の共同研究チームは、地球深部660kmの不連続面の成因がガーネットの相転移が主導する「連動反応」であることを実験で実証し、2026年5月25日に発表した。

## [Okayama University] Welcoming new members: Shikata Learning community holds welcome party

- Published: 2026-06-14T22:52:17+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000004083.000072793.html
- anchor: #n993167

Okayama University’s Shikata Learning community held a welcome party for new members on May 16, 2026. A total of 61 people from various countries took part, deepening international exchange through food, music and dance.

## Competitive shogi game “棋桜 (KIOU)” launches on Steam (PC) today!

- Published: 2026-06-14T22:10:41+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000079.000145138.html
- anchor: #n993163
- Companies mentioned: ABEMA

ネコノメ launched the PC version of the shogi game 棋桜 on Steam on June 14, 2026. The game can now be played on PC as well as smartphones, allowing a broader range of users to enjoy authentic shogi.

## June 28: The first-ever loud rock-focused outdoor festival in Rusutsu, “NEXWAVE,” finally unveils its timetable! A star-studded lineup including AFTERVOID, the solo project of Crossfaith’s Koie, takes the stage!

- Published: 2026-06-14T22:08:37+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000001.000184649.html
- anchor: #n993164

The first-ever loud rock-focused outdoor festival “NEXWAVE” will be held on June 28, 2026, in Rusutsu Village, Hokkaido, featuring a star-studded lineup of 9 acts, including AFTERVOID. The youth-led nonprofit event aims to revitalize the region.

## [Halve recruitment costs] Master the latest Airwork and Indeed algorithms! Launch of “Job Optimize,” a flat-fee recruitment management service that handles all SEO/AEO measures and data operations

- Published: 2026-06-14T22:07:35+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000002.000166936.html
- anchor: #n993165
- Companies mentioned: Indeed、Airwork

Tackworth LLC will launch “Job Optimize,” a flat-fee recruitment management service optimized for job search engine algorithms, on May 1, 2026. The service aims to reduce recruitment costs and improve operational efficiency through the latest SEO/AEO measures and weekly AB testing.

## REAL AKIBA ARTISTZ holds its annual appreciation festival at CLUB CITTA’! Spectacular all-member live show draws a huge crowd!

- Published: 2026-06-14T22:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000961.000060459.html
- anchor: #n993166
- Companies mentioned: GiGO

Artists belonging to “METEORA st.,” operated by Real Akiba Communications Co., Ltd., held an appreciation festival at CLUB CITTA’ on June 14. They presented a range of performances and announced new information, including upcoming free live shows.

## “2026 IBSA Goalball World Championships”: Germany defeats Japan in the men’s semifinal, ending its hopes of reaching the final; Japan takes on the 3rd-place match in pursuit of its first-ever World Championship medal

- Published: 2026-06-14T21:50:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000110.000101312.html
- anchor: #n993162

Japan lost 6-12 to Germany in the men’s semifinal at the Goalball World Championships and will play in the 3rd-place match. Reaching the top 4 secured a new all-time best finish for Japan’s men’s team.

## Strawberry Prince’s 10th anniversary arena tour! First-come, first-served sales of production-view seats for the Osaka show start on STPR TICKET!

- Published: 2026-06-14T21:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000733.000059399.html
- anchor: #n993161

STPR Inc. began first-come, first-served sales of production-view seats for the Osaka show of the 10th anniversary arena tour by Strawberry Prince, its 2.5D idol group, at 21:00 on June 14, 2026. The additional seats are being offered for a milestone tour expressing the group’s gratitude to its fans.