AI News 180m Report｜2026-06-18 15:00–18:00 JST｜Page 2 of 8https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260618-15/index-en-p2.htmlOne place for news and notices from 2 countries/regions: Taiwan, 386 items from 2 sources; Japan, 333 items from 2 sources.One edition every 180 minutes: every item from every source received in the period, with the original link.en Report on the “3rd Blue Economy Japan Summit”https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260618-15/index-en-p2.html#n1093611https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260618-15/index-en-p2.html#n1093611Thu, 18 Jun 2026 16:43:17 +0900JapanPR TIMES Notice regarding revisions to the consolidated earnings forecasts for the 2nd quarter (interim period) and full year of the fiscal year ending March 2027https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260618-15/index-en-p2.html#n1093612https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260618-15/index-en-p2.html#n1093612Thu, 18 Jun 2026 16:39:51 +0900JapanPR TIMES SHINING3D Inspect 2026: Efficient, modular 3D inspection software launcheshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260618-15/index-en-p2.html#n1093613https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260618-15/index-en-p2.html#n1093613Thu, 18 Jun 2026 16:37:57 +0900JapanPR TIMES Cheer on Japan’s national soccer team! Car gadgets that let you enjoy video and audio in your vehicle are on sale at up to 11% off at the Amazon KEIYO official shophttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260618-15/index-en-p2.html#n1093614https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260618-15/index-en-p2.html#n1093614Thu, 18 Jun 2026 16:37:35 +0900JapanPR TIMES “NAMU X Summer Day 2026” will run from July 1, 2026https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260618-15/index-en-p2.html#n1093615https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260618-15/index-en-p2.html#n1093615Thu, 18 Jun 2026 16:34:20 +0900JapanPR TIMES Aurora Mobile and AIストーム株式会社 sign business partnership for the Japanese markethttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260618-15/index-en-p2.html#n1093616https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260618-15/index-en-p2.html#n1093616Thu, 18 Jun 2026 16:32:35 +0900JapanPR TIMES Bespoke tailoring brand KASHIYAMA conducts survey on its summer staple: washable suitshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260618-15/index-en-p2.html#n1093617https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260618-15/index-en-p2.html#n1093617Thu, 18 Jun 2026 16:30:32 +0900JapanPR TIMES [Confirmed!] LIVING TECH Conference 2026 | Aug. 27 (Thu.) and 28 (Fri.), and Dec. 2 (Wed.)–4 (Fri.) — 15 talks in total at JAPAN BUILD OSAKA/TOKYO, a showcase of the latest technology in architecture and real estatehttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260618-15/index-en-p2.html#n1093621https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260618-15/index-en-p2.html#n1093621Thu, 18 Jun 2026 16:30:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESThe LIVING TECH Association will hold LIVING TECH Conference 2026 as part of the real estate and construction technology exhibition JAPAN BUILD. The conference will feature 15 talks in total in Osaka and Tokyo, aiming to solve challenges through the fusion of lifestyles and technology. VideoTouch announces its joining the PKSHA Grouphttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260618-15/index-en-p2.html#n1093620https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260618-15/index-en-p2.html#n1093620Thu, 18 Jun 2026 16:30:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESVideoTouch, an education AI company, has become a consolidated subsidiary of PKSHA Technology and joined its group. The companies will integrate their technologies to strengthen solutions for contact centers and aim to expand into other fields. [More freedom in character voice expression!] AI chat app SynClub makes its advanced voice generation feature free to all usershttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260618-15/index-en-p2.html#n1093619https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260618-15/index-en-p2.html#n1093619Thu, 18 Jun 2026 16:30:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESHiClub has made the advanced voice generation feature in its AI chat app SynClub free to all users. This will make it easier for more users to enjoy creating distinctive character voices. タフなギアをイメージしたグレーのボディカラーの限定車 ルノー グランカングー クルール発売https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260618-15/index-en-p2.html#n1093618https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260618-15/index-en-p2.html#n1093618Thu, 18 Jun 2026 16:30:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES An artistic Japanese experience woven from kimono and Japanese cuisine. A premium event where guests can enjoy professional kimono dressing and Japanese food with all 5 senses [Roppongi Hills 御料理 無窮]https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260618-15/index-en-p2.html#n1093494https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260618-15/index-en-p2.html#n1093494Thu, 18 Jun 2026 16:28:18 +0900JapanPR TIMES Experience Ishikawa Prefecture’s traditional hinoki wood craft at the hotel｜Make your own original coaster with guidance from hinoki craft artist Susan Mariehttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260618-15/index-en-p2.html#n1093495https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260618-15/index-en-p2.html#n1093495Thu, 18 Jun 2026 16:24:41 +0900JapanPR TIMES French brand SteamOne launches George 2, a new freestanding garment steamer that combines functionality and beauty!https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260618-15/index-en-p2.html#n1093496https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260618-15/index-en-p2.html#n1093496Thu, 18 Jun 2026 16:24:00 +0900JapanPR TIMES Love and Deepspace, the hugely popular romance simulation game, launches the “A Moment, an Encounter” event on 6/17! A new limited 5-star Memory arrives! Players can earn rewards including 10 Wish Tickets!https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260618-15/index-en-p2.html#n1093497https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260618-15/index-en-p2.html#n1093497Thu, 18 Jun 2026 16:23:16 +0900JapanPR TIMES 【934の自治体が回答】デジタル化はすすむも、約９割が「紙文書の保管スペースに課題」と回答 －公文書管理デジタル化に関する調査報告書を刊行－https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260618-15/index-en-p2.html#n1093498https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260618-15/index-en-p2.html#n1093498Thu, 18 Jun 2026 16:22:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES Real estate crowdfunding platform 利回りくん opens subscriptions today for “DOTOWN Okinawa Chatan Town, 5th Offering”!https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260618-15/index-en-p2.html#n1093499https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260618-15/index-en-p2.html#n1093499Thu, 18 Jun 2026 16:21:26 +0900JapanPR TIMES 【開業1周年記念／施設リニューアル】富士山麓に佇む、1棟貸切のリゾートヴィラ「KANOA THE VILLAS～富士山中湖～」ー特別なご滞在を演出する、新たなコンテンツ・サービスが誕生ーhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260618-15/index-en-p2.html#n1093500https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260618-15/index-en-p2.html#n1093500Thu, 18 Jun 2026 16:20:43 +0900JapanPR TIMES [Held July 16] Free seminar for HR and labor relations staff: “Learning from workplace near misses: A webinar on supporting employees in distress and their leave and return to work”https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260618-15/index-en-p2.html#n1093501https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260618-15/index-en-p2.html#n1093501Thu, 18 Jun 2026 16:16:46 +0900JapanPR TIMES Wecrin partners with Futuro Perfecto. Providing end-to-end support for talent acquisition and market entry for Japanese and European deep-tech companieshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260618-15/index-en-p2.html#n1093299https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260618-15/index-en-p2.html#n1093299Thu, 18 Jun 2026 16:12:54 +0900JapanPR TIMES CyberLink adds an image reference feature to the “AI Replace” function in its PhotoDirector photo-editing software, and pet templates to the “AI Try-On” functionhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260618-15/index-en-p2.html#n1093300https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260618-15/index-en-p2.html#n1093300Thu, 18 Jun 2026 16:10:25 +0900JapanPR TIMES Social media analytics service Social Report publishes free-report analysis of X campaign reach using “measured values”https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260618-15/index-en-p2.html#n1093302https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260618-15/index-en-p2.html#n1093302Thu, 18 Jun 2026 16:10:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES MAYSON GREY(メイソングレイ)’s acclaimed MIRANDA pants return in a long-awaited reissuehttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260618-15/index-en-p2.html#n1093301https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260618-15/index-en-p2.html#n1093301Thu, 18 Jun 2026 16:10:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES DPVR steps up business applications for its P1 Max enterprise VR headsethttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260618-15/index-en-p2.html#n1093303https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260618-15/index-en-p2.html#n1093303Thu, 18 Jun 2026 16:09:17 +0900JapanPR TIMES FURYU announces completion of procedures to establish an overseas subsidiaryhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260618-15/index-en-p2.html#n1093304https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260618-15/index-en-p2.html#n1093304Thu, 18 Jun 2026 16:03:46 +0900JapanPR TIMES Nara Shimbun features シェルター・アーク・ジャパン’s disaster-shelter business, highlighting why a Nara civil engineering company is taking on the challenge of providing “infrastructure that protects lives”https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260618-15/index-en-p2.html#n1093305https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260618-15/index-en-p2.html#n1093305Thu, 18 Jun 2026 16:02:20 +0900JapanPR TIMES The new DLC “In the Jungle” for Dave the Diver is now available on PC and consoles!https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260618-15/index-en-p2.html#n1093306https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260618-15/index-en-p2.html#n1093306Thu, 18 Jun 2026 16:01:47 +0900JapanPR TIMES Eat, learn and promote good health on June 18, Onigiri Dayhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260618-15/index-en-p2.html#n1093307https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260618-15/index-en-p2.html#n1093307Thu, 18 Jun 2026 16:01:35 +0900JapanPR TIMES トキツカゼ, which promotes business succession for cram schools and preparatory schools, takes over the business of 個別指導Base 中野島校https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260618-15/index-en-p2.html#n1093337https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260618-15/index-en-p2.html#n1093337Thu, 18 Jun 2026 16:00:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESEducation startup トキツカゼ has taken over and rebranded a tutoring school in Kawasaki, Kanagawa Prefecture. The aim is to maintain local educational infrastructure and expand a self-directed learning model. 電算 signs capital and business alliance agreement with ITSO on AI businesshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260618-15/index-en-p2.html#n1093336https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260618-15/index-en-p2.html#n1093336Thu, 18 Jun 2026 16:00:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESSystems integrator 電算 has formed a capital and business alliance with AI technology company ITSO and acquired a 12.55% stake. The companies aim to create new services for the public sector and regional industries by combining 電算’s customer base with ITSO’s AI implementation capabilities. 株式会社ITSO announces capital and business alliance agreement with 株式会社電算 and the latter’s acquisition of shares in the companyhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260618-15/index-en-p2.html#n1093335https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260618-15/index-en-p2.html#n1093335Thu, 18 Jun 2026 16:00:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESAI company ITSO has formed a capital and business alliance with 電算, which has a strong presence in the public sector. The companies will combine ITSO’s AI technology and 電算’s customer network to promote digital transformation among local governments and regional businesses. ITSO aims to list its shares in the future. ABLE CARPRY signs official sponsorship agreement with 3x3 basketball team SHIBUYA Scelfidahttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260618-15/index-en-p2.html#n1093334https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260618-15/index-en-p2.html#n1093334Thu, 18 Jun 2026 16:00:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESABLE CARRY’s Japanese distributor ハイマウント has signed a sponsorship agreement with Shibuya’s 3x3 pro basketball team SHIBUYA Scelfida. The brand’s urban concept aligns with the team’s adventurous spirit. 株式会社アセンド publishes results from the use of RecACE plus at 弁護⼠法⼈⼤分みんなの法律事務所https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260618-15/index-en-p2.html#n1093333https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260618-15/index-en-p2.html#n1093333Thu, 18 Jun 2026 16:00:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESAscend announced that introducing its AI call-recording service RecACE plus at a law office cut the time spent on new client consultations by up to 50%. The service also helps standardize operations and improve the accuracy of information sharing. [Fairmont Tokyo] A summer scented with peaches, French cuisine accented by Champagne and Japanese aesthetics. Two kinds of afternoon tea available starting July 1 (Wednesday)https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260618-15/index-en-p2.html#n1093332https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260618-15/index-en-p2.html#n1093332Thu, 18 Jun 2026 16:00:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESTo mark its 1st anniversary, Fairmont Tokyo will offer two limited-time afternoon teas inspired by seasonal peaches and featuring French and Japanese flavors, starting July 1, 2026. [Rd.3 on 6/27] Exhibition race drivers announced! In addition to e-motorsports players, a range of participants—including Olympic track and field medalists—will take part!https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260618-15/index-en-p2.html#n1093331https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260618-15/index-en-p2.html#n1093331Thu, 18 Jun 2026 16:00:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES 『たべっ子どうぶつ MIRAI LAB. ～星降るキラリウム～』7月10日（金）オープン！https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260618-15/index-en-p2.html#n1093330https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260618-15/index-en-p2.html#n1093330Thu, 18 Jun 2026 16:00:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES June 23: Climate Crisis and Agriculture on the Ground, Online Event Vol. 2https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260618-15/index-en-p2.html#n1093329https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260618-15/index-en-p2.html#n1093329Thu, 18 Jun 2026 16:00:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESワタシのミライ will hold an online event on June 23. Practitioners of solar sharing and organic farming will discuss on-the-ground efforts in agriculture amid the climate crisis. 君島十和子さん・すみれさんら、美と健康のプロ7名が審査員に決定！「からだにいいこと大賞2026」6月30日（火）までエントリー受付中https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260618-15/index-en-p2.html#n1093328https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260618-15/index-en-p2.html#n1093328Thu, 18 Jun 2026 16:00:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESHealthcare media outlet からだにいいこと has announced the 7 judges for からだにいいこと大賞2026. Beauty expert Towako Kimijima and others will evaluate products from a professional perspective. Launch of an AI interview practice system that draws on our extensive know-how in subsidy application supporthttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260618-15/index-en-p2.html#n1093327https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260618-15/index-en-p2.html#n1093327Thu, 18 Jun 2026 16:00:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES Neally, operator of Park Direct, launches its third joint campaign with Konami Sportshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260618-15/index-en-p2.html#n1093326https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260618-15/index-en-p2.html#n1093326Thu, 18 Jun 2026 16:00:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES Personnel changeshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260618-15/index-en-p2.html#n1093325https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260618-15/index-en-p2.html#n1093325Thu, 18 Jun 2026 16:00:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES [IMMERSIVE JOURNEY Nagoya] Part 2, “Tonight with the Impressionists Paris 1874 -An Evening with Impressionist Painters-,” opens Wednesday, July 15 [Aichi]https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260618-15/index-en-p2.html#n1093324https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260618-15/index-en-p2.html#n1093324Thu, 18 Jun 2026 16:00:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESNagoya VR venue “IMMERSIVE JOURNEY” has unveiled its second XR work, offering an immersive experience of the world of Impressionist painters. Operated by 名鉄インプレス and CinemaLeap, it aims to attract more visitors. Rent, rooms and everyday life. How have they changed over the past 50 years? A preview briefing for “18250⽇のじぶん♥宇宙(べや)ミュージアム,” where visitors can see, discuss and enjoy comparing what has changed and what has stayed the same from the Showa era to the Reiwa erahttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260618-15/index-en-p2.html#n1093323https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260618-15/index-en-p2.html#n1093323Thu, 18 Jun 2026 16:00:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES Reinterpreting CHAMELEON’s adaptability and diversity through a contemporary lens, past masterpieces are once again stepping into a new cultural field.https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260618-15/index-en-p2.html#n1093322https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260618-15/index-en-p2.html#n1093322Thu, 18 Jun 2026 16:00:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES Which will you choose!? Juicy peaches or crisp, crunchy peaches! The summer season is here for freshly baked tarts that are deliberately chilled! A “peach yogurt-style” cheese tart is cominghttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260618-15/index-en-p2.html#n1093321https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260618-15/index-en-p2.html#n1093321Thu, 18 Jun 2026 16:00:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES [Japan’s best starry sky] Additional performers announced for STARRY NIGHT FES 2026 in Achi Village, Nagano Prefecturehttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260618-15/index-en-p2.html#n1093320https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260618-15/index-en-p2.html#n1093320Thu, 18 Jun 2026 16:00:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES Supplier agreement signed with dip BATTLEShttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260618-15/index-en-p2.html#n1093319https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260618-15/index-en-p2.html#n1093319Thu, 18 Jun 2026 16:00:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESBASE FOOD, a complete nutrition food company, has signed a supplier agreement with professional dance team dip BATTLES. The agreement is part of the “BASE UP SPORTS PROJECT,” which supports improved athlete performance through food. Setup completed simply by entering a company name: fondesk IVR automated phone-answering service launches “AI Operator (beta version)”https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260618-15/index-en-p2.html#n1093318https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260618-15/index-en-p2.html#n1093318Thu, 18 Jun 2026 16:00:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESうるる has added “AI Operator (beta version),” powered by generative AI, to its fondesk IVR automated phone-answering service. Aimed at small and medium-sized businesses, it provides low-cost, conversational first-line reception with no setup required, seeking to address labor shortages. Unpretentious, poised and beautiful. サイエンスホーム津店 opens “Ureshino Exhibition House,” a wooden home built to ZEH specificationshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260618-15/index-en-p2.html#n1093317https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260618-15/index-en-p2.html#n1093317Thu, 18 Jun 2026 16:00:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES 阪神・コラッキーと北海道日本ハム・カビーが大阪で夢の共演！両球団OB・今成亮太と繰り広げる、笑いと癒し満載のマスコット交流戦を6/21(日)開催！https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260618-15/index-en-p2.html#n1093316https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260618-15/index-en-p2.html#n1093316Thu, 18 Jun 2026 16:00:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES “Tabekko Doubutsu LAND,” which has drawn 320,000 visitors, gets a major upgrade! A sparkling new experience of “Tabekko Doubutsu” with stars, light and digital effects! “Tabekko Doubutsu MIRAI LAB. ~Starfall Kirarium~” opens July 10!https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260618-15/index-en-p2.html#n1093315https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260618-15/index-en-p2.html#n1093315Thu, 18 Jun 2026 16:00:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES [Kyotanabe City, Kyoto Prefecture] For solo trips and workations. Work and unwind amid nature. A stay plan exclusively for solo guests, including all-you-can-drink alcoholic beverages, is now availablehttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260618-15/index-en-p2.html#n1093314https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260618-15/index-en-p2.html#n1093314Thu, 18 Jun 2026 16:00:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES Legendary former players including Mitsuru Manaka to offer an in-depth breakdown of the fierce interleague games, with the viewers’ choice for Interleague MVP and winners of spectacular prizes also announced! BS10’s “Dugout!!!” to air live tonight, Thursday, June 18, at 9 p.m.!https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260618-15/index-en-p2.html#n1093313https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260618-15/index-en-p2.html#n1093313Thu, 18 Jun 2026 16:00:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES “Watami no Takushoku,” with cumulative sales of 900 million meals※1, has achieved the No. 1 sales share for 16 consecutive years※2! ～A first-order-only campaign offering 2 meals free is also underway～https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260618-15/index-en-p2.html#n1093312https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260618-15/index-en-p2.html#n1093312Thu, 18 Jun 2026 16:00:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES [Tomamu] Make even the journey a fun family memory! “TOMAMU Fami Fami Bus,” a bus exclusively for families with children, launches, offering a comfortable ride without worrying about other passengershttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260618-15/index-en-p2.html#n1093311https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260618-15/index-en-p2.html#n1093311Thu, 18 Jun 2026 16:00:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES “Working Vehicles: Illustrated Guide to Construction Machinery,” featuring a lineup of vehicles from construction and mining machinery manufacturer “コマツ,” goes on sale June 26!https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260618-15/index-en-p2.html#n1093310https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260618-15/index-en-p2.html#n1093310Thu, 18 Jun 2026 16:00:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES “CanCam” introduces its new cover girl: Manami Ohno (日向坂46) lands a cover just 3 months after becoming an exclusive model!!https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260618-15/index-en-p2.html#n1093309https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260618-15/index-en-p2.html#n1093309Thu, 18 Jun 2026 16:00:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES [JAF Sapporo] Free to participate! Try E-motorsports at Tsudome ～In collaboration with a racing team～ at Sport Culture Challenge 2026https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260618-15/index-en-p2.html#n1093308https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260618-15/index-en-p2.html#n1093308Thu, 18 Jun 2026 16:00:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES [Shimane Denkō Group] 岡田電工株式会社 completes new building for its Sakaiminato Sales Office! Operations begin June 22 (Mon.), with a renewed focus on serving the local communityhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260618-15/index-en-p2.html#n1093110https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260618-15/index-en-p2.html#n1093110Thu, 18 Jun 2026 15:58:52 +0900JapanPR TIMES レバノン、戦闘100日超 暴力終結に向けた希望の中 「子どもたちには安全な未来が必要」 ユニセフ現地事務所代表 【プレスリリース】https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260618-15/index-en-p2.html#n1093111https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260618-15/index-en-p2.html#n1093111Thu, 18 Jun 2026 15:58:00 +0900JapanPR TIMES coco, which provides an AI customer service platform for stores, will hold the 2nd “Customer-First Award” in Kyotohttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260618-15/index-en-p2.html#n1093112https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260618-15/index-en-p2.html#n1093112Thu, 18 Jun 2026 15:55:27 +0900JapanPR TIMES Seminar explains programs available now to small and midsize businesses: “Subsidy and Grant Utilization Seminar 2026 in Matsumoto” to be held on 7/9 (Thu.)https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260618-15/index-en-p2.html#n1093113https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260618-15/index-en-p2.html#n1093113Thu, 18 Jun 2026 15:54:58 +0900JapanPR TIMES Satoshi Kawaguchi, representative of 株式会社リーピー, discussed recruitment strategies at a 名古屋商工会議所 lecture, introducing AI use and executive-led recruitment strategies for small and midsize businesses amid labor shortages.https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260618-15/index-en-p2.html#n1093114https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260618-15/index-en-p2.html#n1093114Thu, 18 Jun 2026 15:54:50 +0900JapanPR TIMES MDNI GROUP, with group assets of $100 million, launches “Beethoven Garden,” a 45-unit value-add project in Mar Vista, the heart of LA’s upscale “Silicon Beach” neighborhoodhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260618-15/index-en-p2.html#n1093115https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260618-15/index-en-p2.html#n1093115Thu, 18 Jun 2026 15:54:08 +0900JapanPR TIMES [Shiso City, Hyogo Prefecture] Summer-only “Giant Nagashi Somen Slider Experience” features somen noodles flowing along a 20-meter course from about 8 meters above ground.〈ウッドデザインパーク与位〉https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260618-15/index-en-p2.html#n1093116https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260618-15/index-en-p2.html#n1093116Thu, 18 Jun 2026 15:53:37 +0900JapanPR TIMES Decision on executive appointmentshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260618-15/index-en-p2.html#n1093117https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260618-15/index-en-p2.html#n1093117Thu, 18 Jun 2026 15:53:21 +0900JapanPR TIMES Revision of yen deposit interest rates and the short-term prime ratehttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260618-15/index-en-p2.html#n1093118https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260618-15/index-en-p2.html#n1093118Thu, 18 Jun 2026 15:51:28 +0900JapanPR TIMES Matters concerning controlling shareholders, etc.https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260618-15/index-en-p2.html#n1093119https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260618-15/index-en-p2.html#n1093119Thu, 18 Jun 2026 15:51:25 +0900JapanPR TIMES ロロ・ピアーナ・ジラリア・レガッタ 2026https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260618-15/index-en-p2.html#n1093120https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260618-15/index-en-p2.html#n1093120Thu, 18 Jun 2026 15:51:07 +0900JapanPR TIMES 株式会社アノテテ launches “Claude Code Implementation Support Service,” helping build company-specific AI agents (“AI employees”) that learn internal rules and perform taskshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260618-15/index-en-p2.html#n1093121https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260618-15/index-en-p2.html#n1093121Thu, 18 Jun 2026 15:50:20 +0900JapanPR TIMES “KiHa 40 Series Diesel Railcar Pin Badge (JR West Area, Series 1)” goes on sale June 25, 2026 (Thu.)https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260618-15/index-en-p2.html#n1093122https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260618-15/index-en-p2.html#n1093122Thu, 18 Jun 2026 15:49:28 +0900JapanPR TIMES [福岡大学] Pharmacy students in the Fukuyaku Project exhibited at the “Umebayashi Marche”https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260618-15/index-en-p2.html#n1093123https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260618-15/index-en-p2.html#n1093123Thu, 18 Jun 2026 15:48:07 +0900JapanPR TIMES Notice Regarding Disposal of Treasury Shares as Restricted Stock Compensationhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260618-15/index-en-p2.html#n1093124https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260618-15/index-en-p2.html#n1093124Thu, 18 Jun 2026 15:47:53 +0900JapanPR TIMES “SMT MIRAIndex Space” is now eligible for the NISA Tsumitate Investment Allowance!https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260618-15/index-en-p2.html#n1093125https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260618-15/index-en-p2.html#n1093125Thu, 18 Jun 2026 15:47:42 +0900JapanPR TIMES Selected for the 2026 SOMPO Sustainability Index for the 2nd consecutive yearhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260618-15/index-en-p2.html#n1093126https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260618-15/index-en-p2.html#n1093126Thu, 18 Jun 2026 15:45:39 +0900JapanPR TIMES ONE-VALUE、日系企業向けにベトナム撤退・現地法人売却支援サービスを強化https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260618-15/index-en-p2.html#n1093127https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260618-15/index-en-p2.html#n1093127Thu, 18 Jun 2026 15:45:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES “ABEMA” to stream free special coverage going behind the scenes of the “Grand Sumo Paris Tournament”! Hoshoryu says, “I’m honored to meet everyone in Paris”; in front of the Eiffel Tower, Onosato feeds him French bread!?https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260618-15/index-en-p2.html#n1092939https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260618-15/index-en-p2.html#n1092939Thu, 18 Jun 2026 15:44:52 +0900JapanPR TIMES TradeWorks and Minkabu accelerate “trading × information” collaboration, advancing the first overseas rollout of their joint service and joint development of a financial information platform for the “AI × finance” erahttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260618-15/index-en-p2.html#n1092940https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260618-15/index-en-p2.html#n1092940Thu, 18 Jun 2026 15:44:45 +0900JapanPR TIMES Trending on social media for its “new, chewy texture”! Kanesada steps up sales of “Mocchi Mochi” by placing POP displays at retailers nationwidehttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260618-15/index-en-p2.html#n1092941https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260618-15/index-en-p2.html#n1092941Thu, 18 Jun 2026 15:42:14 +0900JapanPR TIMES M&A Capital Partners announces business alliance with Gifu Shimbunhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260618-15/index-en-p2.html#n1092942https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260618-15/index-en-p2.html#n1092942Thu, 18 Jun 2026 15:41:57 +0900JapanPR TIMES [アルマーニ / リストランテ] The second chapter of “47 Roots” takes place in Nagano Prefecturehttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260618-15/index-en-p2.html#n1092943https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260618-15/index-en-p2.html#n1092943Thu, 18 Jun 2026 15:41:22 +0900JapanPR TIMES “Dinkum” sale now on for Nintendo Switch™ and Steam!https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260618-15/index-en-p2.html#n1092944https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260618-15/index-en-p2.html#n1092944Thu, 18 Jun 2026 15:40:05 +0900JapanPR TIMES German watch brand NOMOS GLASHÜTTE /ノモス グラスヒュッテ has begun sales of “Twice Unique,” its first bespoke, one-of-a-kind model.https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260618-15/index-en-p2.html#n1092945https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260618-15/index-en-p2.html#n1092945Thu, 18 Jun 2026 15:40:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES 【『SPORTEC 2026』出展情報 第2弾】JUNO PILATES、展示内容を公開。新製品「X2 SPRING」初披露、GRATZ PILATES取扱開始、業界講師による特別セミナーも開催https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260618-15/index-en-p2.html#n1092946https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260618-15/index-en-p2.html#n1092946Thu, 18 Jun 2026 15:38:17 +0900JapanPR TIMES 【Alerts that “grow” with on-site feedback】KIZASHI launches a new feature that tailors alert accuracy to each individual to detect signs of poor health or trouble among foreign workershttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260618-15/index-en-p2.html#n1092947https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260618-15/index-en-p2.html#n1092947Thu, 18 Jun 2026 15:37:58 +0900JapanPR TIMES MoN Takanawa Opening Commemorative Program: MoN Kabuki Dance Performance — Musume Dojoji — Opening Commemorative Greeting / Commentary: An Introduction to Kabuki / Documentary Film. July 2 (Thursday) to July 5 (Sunday), 2026https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260618-15/index-en-p2.html#n1092948https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260618-15/index-en-p2.html#n1092948Thu, 18 Jun 2026 15:36:29 +0900JapanPR TIMES Launch of “日本メディカルスキルアップ’s online women’s AGA medical consultation media,” a specialized information website for women concerned about thinning hair and hair losshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260618-15/index-en-p2.html#n1092949https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260618-15/index-en-p2.html#n1092949Thu, 18 Jun 2026 15:33:29 +0900JapanPR TIMES Explaining programs that small and midsize corporations can use now: “Subsidy and Grant Utilization Seminar 2026 in Kofu” to be held July 9 (Thursday)https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260618-15/index-en-p2.html#n1092950https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260618-15/index-en-p2.html#n1092950Thu, 18 Jun 2026 15:33:21 +0900JapanPR TIMES New “Incoming Call Pop-up” feature launched for the トビラフォン Biz series of business call management solutionshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260618-15/index-en-p2.html#n1092951https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260618-15/index-en-p2.html#n1092951Thu, 18 Jun 2026 15:32:34 +0900JapanPR TIMES オージェント合同会社 launches an “Office Move-Out Support Service” website to help streamline both tenant-fit-out exits and restoration costshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260618-15/index-en-p2.html#n1092952https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260618-15/index-en-p2.html#n1092952Thu, 18 Jun 2026 15:32:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES ONE-VALUE、ベトナム企業による日本企業買収・資本提携を支援するクロスボーダーM&Aマッチングを強化https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260618-15/index-en-p2.html#n1092953https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260618-15/index-en-p2.html#n1092953Thu, 18 Jun 2026 15:31:14 +0900JapanPR TIMES エクサウィザーズ relaunches AI-focused journal “AI新聞”https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260618-15/index-en-p2.html#n1092954https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260618-15/index-en-p2.html#n1092954Thu, 18 Jun 2026 15:30:14 +0900JapanPR TIMES ギークス completely revamps its recruitment website under the concept “Let’s enjoy an era without right answers!”https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260618-15/index-en-p2.html#n1092955https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260618-15/index-en-p2.html#n1092955Thu, 18 Jun 2026 15:30:04 +0900JapanPR TIMES 株式会社嶋村吉洋映画企画 acquires additional common shares in 阪急阪神ホールディングス株式会社, bringing its holdings to 2,201,000 shares and making it the 8th-largest shareholderhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260618-15/index-en-p2.html#n1092976https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260618-15/index-en-p2.html#n1092976Thu, 18 Jun 2026 15:30:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES コムチュア receives its first “DC Excellent Company 2026” certificationhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260618-15/index-en-p2.html#n1092975https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260618-15/index-en-p2.html#n1092975Thu, 18 Jun 2026 15:30:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES アドソル日進 adopts U.S.-based Anthropic’s AI agent tool “Claude Code” for use in development across the companyhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260618-15/index-en-p2.html#n1092974https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260618-15/index-en-p2.html#n1092974Thu, 18 Jun 2026 15:30:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESアドソル日進 adopts U.S.-based Anthropic’s AI agent “Claude Code” companywide. As part of its new medium-term management plan, it will promote AI-driven development and aim to improve productivity and quality. Sanofi publishes white paper on “Atopic Dermatitis Patients and Employment”https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260618-15/index-en-p2.html#n1092973https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260618-15/index-en-p2.html#n1092973Thu, 18 Jun 2026 15:30:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESSanofi has published a white paper revealing the serious impact of atopic dermatitis on employment. The survey highlighted the “invisible burden” on patients’ career development and a lack of support in the workplace. Notice of NGSC, a group company, obtaining Master Critical IT Infrastructure EcoXpert Partner certificationhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260618-15/index-en-p2.html#n1092972https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260618-15/index-en-p2.html#n1092972Thu, 18 Jun 2026 15:30:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESNGSC, the Vietnam subsidiary of ハイブリッドテクノロジーズ, has obtained Schneider Electric’s highest-level partner certification. The recognition reflects its advanced expertise in data center design and deployment and will help strengthen its IT infrastructure business. TIMEWELL to speak at “AI Expo Nagoya 2026,” explaining how AI agents can automate 4 key manufacturing operationshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260618-15/index-en-p2.html#n1092971https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260618-15/index-en-p2.html#n1092971Thu, 18 Jun 2026 15:30:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES The reality of today’s managers who “want to show appreciation but can’t” comes to light. Concerns about harassment, generational gaps… managers’ inability to express appreciation is becoming an organizational challengehttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260618-15/index-en-p2.html#n1092970https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260618-15/index-en-p2.html#n1092970Thu, 18 Jun 2026 15:30:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESA survey by Unipos株式会社 found that while 73.3% of managers feel it is important to show appreciation to their subordinates, 38.4% are unable to do so due to concerns including harassment. The findings highlight this modern organizational challenge, in which the “barrier to showing appreciation” can also contribute to employee turnover risk.