# AI News 180m Report｜2026-06-19 06:00–09:00 JST｜Page 2 of 2

One place for news and notices from 2 countries/regions: Japan, 162 items from 2 sources; Taiwan, 12 items from 2 sources.One edition every 180 minutes: every item from every source received in the period, with the original link.

## ATOMica will hold "Reverse Pitch & Networking in LiSH," connecting companies with 4 local governments in the Hokushinetsu region to create opportunities for companies to expand into local areas, on Wednesday, August 5, 2026

- Published: 2026-06-18T21:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000193.000045593.html
- anchor: #n1119557
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ATOMica、新潟市、富山県、金沢市、長野市

Facts:
- 4 municipalities in Hokushinetsu
- Each will share the region’s attractions and needs for collaboration in 7 minutes.
- Currently, more than 60 facilities nationwide
- Established: April 5, 2019

## Winners of the 新経済連盟 Entrepreneur Awards “JX Awards2026” announced!!

- Published: 2026-06-18T21:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000200.000033658.html
- anchor: #n1119556
- Companies mentioned: 新経済連盟、株式会社AIメディカルサービス、株式会社アークエッジ・スペース、株式会社オレンジ、サイバーエージェント、クラウドワークス、ベイヒルズ、リンクトイン

Facts:
- A total of 3 winners: 1 grand prize winner and 2 judges’ special award winners
- Nonmembers: 22,000 yen (tax included)

## Notice Regarding the Conversion of 株式会社Anycloud into a Wholly Owned Subsidiary

- Published: 2026-06-18T21:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000226.000009799.html
- anchor: #n1119555
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社Anycloud、かっこ株式会社、O-PLUX、Progate

Facts:
- As of June 17, 2026
- June 21, 2019
- January 28, 2011

## ぼんご, Otsuka’s long-established onigiri specialty shop with 66 years of history, launches its first corporate delivery service on くるめし弁当

- Published: 2026-06-18T21:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000239.000007949.html
- anchor: #n1119554
- Companies mentioned: ぼんご、株式会社くるめし、くるめし弁当、シェフコレ、ヒトハコ

Facts:
- More than 50 types of toppings
- Salted salmon roe: 950 yen (tax included)
- 2-piece set <egg yolk + minced meat and salmon>: 1,200 yen (tax included)
- Approximately 950 stores
- 21,000 types of delivered bento

## In its 101st year, the timetable moves to the next stage—making rail travel more accessible: the latest issue of 『JTB時刻表』 launches as an e-book, available from June 19, 2026 (Friday)

- Published: 2026-06-18T20:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000629.000024732.html
- anchor: #n1121227
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社JTBパブリッシング、JTBグループ、Amazon Kindle、honto

Facts:
- Year 101
- 1,500 yen (10% tax included)

## NOROSHI provides hands-on support for product design at AI security company 株式会社ヤグラ

- Published: 2026-06-18T20:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000002.000160291.html
- anchor: #n1119829
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社NOROSHI、株式会社ヤグラ

## 中部電力ミライズ and グリッドシェアジャパン launch a demand response service for households

- Published: 2026-06-18T20:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000014.000164021.html
- anchor: #n1119828
- Companies mentioned: 中部電力ミライズ、グリッドシェアジャパン、伊藤忠商事、オムロン ソーシアルソリューションズ

Facts:
- Up to 3,000 points
- Raised 1.68 billion yen

## “Convenient to have access to multiple train lines” tops the list at 57.9%! Survey of 169 people on Tokyo stations and areas that turned out to be “surprisingly convenient” after they started working there

- Published: 2026-06-18T20:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000015.000157016.html
- anchor: #n1119827
- Companies mentioned: 東京オフィスチェック、プロパティデザイン株式会社

Facts:
- 74.6% said there was a station or area they found “surprisingly convenient”
- The top reason for finding an area convenient was “multiple train lines made transfers convenient” (57.9%)
- 40.8% said there was an area that “seemed convenient but was actually inconvenient”
- Among 169 men and women nationwide in their 20s to 60s with experience working in Tokyo

## GHELIA to exhibit at the Manufacturing and Design Solutions Expo at Manufacturing World Tokyo, showcasing a wide range of uses for GHELIA AutoDeck, a knowledge platform for design and development

- Published: 2026-06-18T20:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000025.000043134.html
- anchor: #n1119826
- Companies mentioned: ギリア株式会社、RX Japan株式会社

Facts:
- Event dates: July 1 (Wednesday)–3 (Friday), 2026, 10:00–17:00

## [Presentation video now available] STANDARD CEO Kai Ito shares recommendations on people, organizational and business strategies in the AX era at “DX CAMP 2026”

- Published: 2026-06-18T20:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000035.000154359.html
- anchor: #n1119825
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社STANDARD、Sansan株式会社、Eight

Facts:
- Provides DX strategy consulting, AI implementation support and DX talent development for more than 1,500 companies
- Inference costs have fallen to about 1/280 of their level 2 years ago
- 84.6% rated our presentation “very satisfactory”

## [小学館JS研究所] Ranking of favorite characters, dream careers and admired people among elementary school girls: ちいかわ ranks first among older students, while characters from ひみつのアイプリ rank highly among younger students

- Published: 2026-06-18T20:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000037.000104282.html
- anchor: #n1119824
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社小学館、タカラトミーアーツ、シンソフィア、サンリオ

## Brushup launches automated matching of product catalogs and Excel copy. High-precision matching enabled by “AI data analysis” and “mechanical checks”

- Published: 2026-06-18T20:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000038.000028456.html
- anchor: #n1119823
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社Brushup、Brushup

Facts:
- To date, we have supported production DX at about 1,000 companies across industries, from large corporations to small and medium-sized businesses.

## [Free webinar on 7/15] An approach to improving corporate websites in the AI era, explored through an “AIO diagnosis”

- Published: 2026-06-18T20:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000039.000013916.html
- anchor: #n1119756
- Companies mentioned: トライベック株式会社

Facts:
- Capacity
- Capital

## Free release of white paper on “Cybersecurity Measures and Management at China Bases”

- Published: 2026-06-18T20:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000040.000177871.html
- anchor: #n1119755
- Companies mentioned: パナソニック デジタル株式会社、パナソニック デジタルグループ、パナソニックグループ、パナソニック XC、住友不動産

## “2026 Summer Gift Feature”: Give a gift that will truly delight, even amid rising prices! As summer gifts shift from “quantity” to “quality,” get up to 10% off eligible products in とれたてねっと’s “2026 Summer Gift Feature”!

- Published: 2026-06-18T20:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000046.000153208.html
- anchor: #n1119754
- Companies mentioned: Core-Business株式会社、とれたてねっと

Facts:
- Up to 10% off eligible products
- “2026 Summer Gift Feature”
- 販売期間 ：2026年6月23（火）10:00AM～2026年8月21日（金）7:00PM

## 株式会社Algoage begins the early deployment of its AI product SureSide for customer support at オーナーズエージェント株式会社

- Published: 2026-06-18T20:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000047.000040318.html
- anchor: #n1119753
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社Algoage、オーナーズエージェント株式会社

Facts:
- AHT (month-on-month) is just under 10% overall
- About 20% reduction in segments with high AI usage
- The target number of cases handled per day for a standard operator is about 30
- Significant improvement about 1 month after implementation
- More than 10 cases per day in the first week
- Some members handled nearly 20 cases per day from the start of their assignment

## 東京ウェルネスインパクトファンド publishes its 2025 Impact Report

- Published: 2026-06-18T20:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000048.000109457.html
- anchor: #n1119752
- Companies mentioned: 東京ウェルネスインパクトファンド、虎ノ門インパクトキャピタル合同会社、株式会社キャピタルメディカ・ベンチャーズ、マネックスベンチャーズ株式会社、株式会社ELVIDA、Tukusi 株式会社、株式会社 医伝士、おうちの診療所、株式会社omniheal、アイリス、（株）A-SEEDS、（株）CaTe、（株）チッピー、（株）Eight Lab、（株）HEALTHREE、（株）INTEP、（株）MEBAIS、（株）Melon、（株）menopeer、（株）Rehab for JAPAN、（株）WillShine、（株）ZIAI

Facts:
- 459 medical and care professionals, startups and investors gather
- The 2026 revision of medical service fees
- November 15, 2025

## With interest growing in summer electricity costs and power outage preparedness, 『auでんち』 reaches 1,000 cumulative applications

- Published: 2026-06-18T20:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000048.000124795.html
- anchor: #n1119751
- Companies mentioned: auエネルギー＆ライフ株式会社、auでんち

Facts:
- Monthly electricity bill discounts of up to 3,000 yen
- If you cancel within 15 years of joining 『auでんち』, a 33,000-yen cancellation fee will apply.

## ◢◤The “Cognitive Behavioral Coach® (CBC) Expert Program,” integrating third-generation cognitive behavioral therapy and cognitive behavioral coaching, will be held on August 8-9 (Saturday and Sunday), applying and advancing a mindfulness approach

- Published: 2026-06-18T20:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000054.000116406.html
- anchor: #n1119750
- Companies mentioned: 一般社団法人コーチング心理学協会

Facts:
- August 8-9 (Saturday and Sunday)
- August 8-9, 2026 (Saturday and Sunday)

## Fan-purchase platform osina surpasses 200,000 registered users

- Published: 2026-06-18T20:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000060.000035504.html
- anchor: #n1119749
- Companies mentioned: NEL株式会社、osina、TikTok、Instagram

Facts:
- Registered users surpass 200,000

## [三省堂書店 × フランクリン・コヴィー・ジャパン] Business partnership to offer the globally bestselling “The 7 Habits” as a popular corporate training program. To mark the launch, a special 20% OFF campaign runs through the end of August!

- Published: 2026-06-18T20:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000061.000131210.html
- anchor: #n1119748
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社三省堂書店、フランクリン・コヴィー・ジャパン株式会社

Facts:
- Training fees: 20% off the list price
- Regular price: 145,200 yen (tax included)
- 50 million copies sold worldwide to date
- More than 2.5 million copies sold in Japan
- 12 PDU (in person)
- 9.5 PDU (online)

## Among mothers celebrating Shichi-Go-San, 14.0% choose kimono; dresses are the most common choice at 41.9% [Survey of 100 parents]

- Published: 2026-06-18T20:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000065.000163515.html
- anchor: #n1119747
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社LIN、Freeasy

Facts:
- Dresses: 41.9%
- Suits: 33.7%
- Formal visiting kimono: 14.0%
- Mothers choosing Western-style clothing account for 75.6% of the total
- 100 parents

## ブルーモ証券’s official YouTube channel releases a conversation with Yu Koizumi, an associate professor at 東京大学

- Published: 2026-06-18T20:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000076.000117358.html
- anchor: #n1119746
- Companies mentioned: ブルーモ証券株式会社、東京大学、ブラックロック

Facts:
- Raised a cumulative ¥2.85 billion from megabank-affiliated and independent VCs.

## “MATCH FES 2026,” with Tinder® as main sponsor, reveals the concept for LANA’s secret live show taking over “that place” and announces a free livestream

- Published: 2026-06-18T20:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000085.000081848.html
- anchor: #n1119745
- Companies mentioned: Tinder、LANA、Tinder LLC

Facts:
- A tour on a scale of 50,000 people, the largest of its kind
- More than 630 million downloads to date
- More than 100 billion matches
- More than 185 countries and regions
- More than 60 languages

## Advanced air mobility market may consolidate around 5 major players by 2040 [A.T. Kearney]

- Published: 2026-06-18T20:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000101.000046861.html
- anchor: #n1119744
- Companies mentioned: A.T. カーニー株式会社、Kearney

Facts:
- By 2040, around 5 players could potentially account for 90% of the OEM market
- 30–50% cost reduction per passenger seat
- About 10 locations per 1 million people
- Could greatly exceed 100,000 aircraft after 2040

## MK supports junior high and high school students taking on the Kyoto Certification Challenge. エムケイ株式会社 donates 2 million yen to Kyoto City again this year

- Published: 2026-06-18T20:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000105.000051512.html
- anchor: #n1119743
- Companies mentioned: エムケイホールディングス株式会社、エムケイ株式会社、MK西日本グループ、東京エムケイ株式会社、滋賀エムケイ株式会社、名古屋エムケイ株式会社、札幌エムケイ株式会社、エムケイ石油株式会社、エムケイ観光バス株式会社、大阪エムケイ株式会社、神戸エムケイ株式会社、関空エムケイ株式会社、福岡エムケイ株式会社、沖縄エムケイ株式会社

Facts:
- 2 million yen
- We want to support 1,000 junior high and high school students taking the exam
- Approximately 5,000 employees across the group
- Group sales of 50 billion yen

## Datadog Japan partners with キンドリル Japan to advance IT operations for mission-critical systems in the AI era

- Published: 2026-06-18T20:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000113.000077474.html
- anchor: #n1119742
- Companies mentioned: Datadog Japan合同会社、Datadog, Inc.、キンドリルジャパン株式会社、キンドリル

## That summer fatigue could be “iron fatigue”

- Published: 2026-06-18T20:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000157.000016172.html
- anchor: #n1119741
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社スピック、気象庁

Facts:
- 62.5% said they “feel summer fatigue”
- “Drink water frequently”: 75.4%
- 23.7% said they had “recovered fully” or “recovered to some extent”
- “Salt (sodium)”: 65.0%
- “Iron”: 17.6%
- 8.8% actually consume iron
- 1,200 women across Japan aged 20–60

## クラウドストライク joins OpenID Foundation and IDPro, accelerating the industry-wide shift toward continuous risk-aware identity security

- Published: 2026-06-18T20:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000167.000031049.html
- anchor: #n1119740
- Companies mentioned: クラウドストライク、OpenID Foundation、IDPro、CrowdStrike、NASDAQ、SGNL、DIACC

Facts:
- NASDAQ: CRWD

## Pure-gold Piyorin figurines and more make their debut at ジェイアール名古屋タカシマヤ’s “Grand Gold Exhibition”!

- Published: 2026-06-18T20:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000202.000124425.html
- anchor: #n1119739
- Companies mentioned: ジェイアール東海フードサービス株式会社、ジェイアール名古屋タカシマヤ、株式会社SGC

Facts:
- Made using approximately 400 sheets of gold leaf
- Approximately 70 cm tall
- Reference price: 5,280,000 yen
- Approximately 7 g
- Approximately 3.0 cm tall × approximately 3.0 cm wide
- Planned sale price: 990,000 yen
- Approximately 30 g
- Approximately 3.7 cm in diameter
- Planned sale price: 2,277,000 yen
- Approximately 0.3 g × 3 sheets
- Approximately 8.5 cm long × 3.5 cm wide
- Planned sale price: 74,250 yen

## More than 400 attend HRBrain’s HRBrain Unite 2026 to consider the future of HR amid AI transformation

- Published: 2026-06-18T20:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000210.000023143.html
- anchor: #n1119738
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社HRBrain、株式会社良品計画、ブックオフグループホールディングス株式会社、株式会社ポーラ、株式会社日比谷花壇

Facts:
- More than 400 attendees, primarily business and HR leaders, attend
- More than 1,700 employees
- Offer acceptance rate rises by about 30%

## 15 companies selected to pitch in the finals of IVS2026 LAUNCHPAD, one of Japan’s largest pitch events, now in its 20th year, after making it through the selection process. IVS2026

- Published: 2026-06-18T20:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000224.000059319.html
- anchor: #n1119737
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社Headline Japan、IVS KYOTO実行委員会、株式会社あかり保証、株式会社inprog、株式会社UMIAILE、株式会社Elith、Satelyx、株式会社zooba、株式会社Space Quarters、株式会社ZetaX、株式会社TAIAN、株式会社tamateco、Tofuchan、HiStranger、株式会社MUSE、Ryp Labs、株式会社ロボトラック

Facts:
- Since its launch in 2007
- Applications received from more than 500 companies, approximately 20% of them overseas
- 15 carefully selected companies have advanced to the finals
- More than 60 companies have achieved successful exits
- More than 100 companies have raised 1 billion yen or more
- The winner will receive 10 million yen

## 東京スター銀行 Yokohama Branch renovated; List International Realty’s Yokohama Branch moves into the first floor

- Published: 2026-06-18T20:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000239.000011000.html
- anchor: #n1119736
- Companies mentioned: 東京スター銀行、リスト株式会社、リストインターナショナルリアルティ株式会社、リスト サザビーズ インターナショナル リアルティ

Facts:
- Capital: ¥26 billion
- Capital: 150 million yen
- Capital: 100 million yen
- Consolidated sales: ¥59.7 billion

## 入社1ヶ月で、26卒新入社員の56.9%が「転職」を意識。早期離職を防ぐには？仕事の満足度に関する意識調査を実施

- Published: 2026-06-18T20:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000243.000071963.html
- anchor: #n1119735
- Companies mentioned: 僕と私と株式会社、Zview lab.®

Facts:
- “Work-life balance (32.7%)”
- “A good workplace environment (29.5%)”
- “Stable employment (26.9%)”
- “A wide range of career options”: 10.4%
- One month after joining, 56.8% are “satisfied with their jobs”
- Job satisfaction among those who prioritize “high income” is 55.6%
- 60.2% among those who prioritize “work-life balance”
- 67.3% among those who prioritize “stable employment”
- 65.8% among those who prioritize “being able to be themselves”

## SPARKE, an inquiry-based learning library for elementary and junior high schools, launches a new free program in collaboration with エプソン販売株式会社, which supplies printers and projectors

- Published: 2026-06-18T20:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000257.000024557.html
- anchor: #n1119734
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社COMPASS、小学館集英社プロダクション、エプソン販売株式会社

Facts:
- We have provided the program to more than 50,000 elementary and junior high school students across Japan
- Through February 28, 2027

## HENNGE One launches single sign-on integration with サスケWorks, a no-code business app creation tool

- Published: 2026-06-18T20:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000335.000007098.html
- anchor: #n1119733
- Companies mentioned: HENNGE株式会社、株式会社インターパーク、サスケWorks、HENNGE One

Facts:
- No. 1 domestic market share

## Web accessibility evaluation time cut to approximately 1/20: CULUMU presents verification results for its proprietary generative AI-powered system AXY at the HCD conference

- Published: 2026-06-18T20:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000348.000022873.html
- anchor: #n1119732
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社STYZ、CULUMU、特定非営利活動法人 人間中心設計推進機構（HCD-Net）、毬藻企画合同会社、株式会社COBO

Facts:
- 87.5% agreement rate for correct/incorrect assessments
- 100% agreement with experts on items assessed as “compliant (no issues)”
- Evaluation based on 55 criteria in WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) 2.2 conformance levels “A” and “AA”
- Experts took 107 minutes to conduct the evaluation and prepare the report
- Automated evaluation by AXY was completed in just 5 minutes
- A network of more than 5,000 nonprofit organizations
- More than 100 business engagements, from major companies to startups
- Employees: 60 (including contractors)
- Capital: 5,725,000 yen

## 190 junior hair stylists with just months on the job take on the challenge, competing in skills and growth at the “Shampoo Contest,” now in its 20-plus-year run

- Published: 2026-06-18T20:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000371.000049680.html
- anchor: #n1119731
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社アルテジェネシス、株式会社アッシュ、Loé、Aejon、Tect by Ash

Facts:
- Operates approximately 370 hair salons
- 190 new hair stylists are eligible to participate
- The event marks its 21st year

## NTT-AT’s globejoy gets even more convenient, with the launch of selectable entry-level models

- Published: 2026-06-18T20:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000381.000023654.html
- anchor: #n1119730
- Companies mentioned: NTTアドバンステクノロジ株式会社、NTT-AT

Facts:
- Supported languages are set to expand significantly to 146
- Planned to be offered starting at 10,000 yen per month
- Supported languages are set to expand significantly from the current 20 to 146
- Meetings can be held with simultaneous translation in 3 languages

## Survey on human capital disclosure and data use: Data collection goals are shifting from “external disclosure” to “strengthening recruitment” and “improving engagement.” About 90% said “HR data has become a decisive factor in management decisions”

- Published: 2026-06-18T20:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000439.000015987.html
- anchor: #n1119729
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社SmartHR

Facts:
- Strengthening recruitment (32%)
- Improving employee engagement and productivity (24%)
- Return on investment (ROI) (54%)
- Forecasting organizational risks (52%)
- Insufficient time and staff for analysis (20%)
- Unable to make use of data in management (17%)

## Limited-time special offer: 0 yen! Blaze launches a campaign to help you get its 3-wheel electric motorcycle, EV Trike, at a great price!

- Published: 2026-06-18T20:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000655.000046750.html
- anchor: #n1119728
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ブレイズ、株式会社MTG

Facts:
- The first 4 units will be sold with free delivery
- Body price: ¥268,000 (¥294,800 including tax)
- Can travel approximately 60 km

## Launching 6/15! Toyota’s work “standardization”: A system for getting work done that eliminates mistakes, reliance on individuals and overtime, and builds teams that don’t depend on any one person

- Published: 2026-06-18T20:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000706.000034873.html
- anchor: #n1119727
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社翔泳社、トヨタ自動車、カイゼンベース株式会社

Facts:
- List price: ¥1,870 (¥1,700 before tax + 10% tax)
- Specifications: 四六 format, 272 pages

## THE PEAK, a restaurant offering nighttime views overlooking Beppu Bay, begins selling dinner party plans

- Published: 2026-06-18T19:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000104.000151015.html
- anchor: #n1120779
- Companies mentioned: SEKIYA RESORT、GALLERIA MIDOBARU、THE PEAK、オステリア ダ サンテ

Facts:
- Sales begin: August 1, 2026
- Group size: 5 people or more
- Price: From ¥9,900 per person (tax included)

## ラクス begins offering multi-factor authentication (MFA) for the shared ID platform 楽楽従業員ポータル

- Published: 2026-06-18T19:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000184.000017058.html
- anchor: #n1120376
- Companies mentioned: ラクス、楽楽従業員ポータル、楽楽クラウド

Facts:
- ラクス cloud services, including 楽楽従業員ポータル, are used by more than 108,000 companies cumulatively

## グロスペリティ, with a track record of supporting approximately 50 companies annually and more than 100 cumulatively in their overseas expansion, begins full-scale offering of its “overseas expansion package” for the U.S. market

- Published: 2026-06-17T19:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000015.000132704.html
- anchor: #n1119915
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社グロスペリティ、Glosperity USA Inc.、兼松株式会社

Facts:
- Approximately 50 companies annually
- More than 100 companies in total
- Across 16 countries
- Duration: 2 months
- Duration: 6 months

## 【Additional date set due to popular demand!】The “Practical Course for Registration as a Residential Accommodation Management Business” will be held on July 2 (Thu.) at エル・おおさか (大阪府立労働センター) in Osaka City!

- Published: 2026-06-17T19:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000015.000082531.html
- anchor: #n1119914
- Companies mentioned: 一般社団法人全国農協観光協会、エル・おおさか、大阪府立労働センター、国土交通大臣

Facts:
- Approximately 900 people have completed the course
- Capacity: 70 people
- July 2, 2026 (Thu.), 9:00–18:00
- Application deadline: June 25 (Thu.) at noon

## 一般社団法人ニューオフィス推進協会 publishes “Survey Report on Office Design in the New Normal Era (Summary)”

- Published: 2026-06-17T19:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000022.000142909.html
- anchor: #n1119913
- Companies mentioned: 一般社団法人ニューオフィス推進協会、日経ニューオフィス賞、経済産業省、日本商工会議所、日本経済新聞社

Facts:
- Overall, 58.2% reported an “increase”
- Including those reporting no change, the figure is 80.7%
- Among large facilities with 1001 or more employees, 58.2% reported a “reduction”
- The overall average share of employees currently working in the office 76% or more of the time is 64.0%
- 27.9% among organizations with 1001 or more employees
- Expansion or addition of touchdown spaces (short-term workstations): 91.0%
- Focus desks (private spaces): 86.5%
- By expanding shared seating (85.3%),
- open meeting spaces (89.9%) and social lounges (84.8%) are being expanded
- Interior staircases (installed in 49.0% of cases) and atriums (installed in 41.5% of cases) are being adopted

## Morita Myuto’s 7-inch single record “小麦色のマーメイド” to be released August 26! 【サンミュージック・レコード リバイブプロジェクト】

- Published: 2026-06-17T19:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000033.000162727.html
- anchor: #n1119912
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社サンミュージックプロダクション、サンミュージック・レコード リバイブプロジェクト、SPENSR、New Balance、Ground Y

Facts:
- The release date has been set for August 26 (Wed.)
- Starting today, June 17

## “Georg Jensen At Play” appears at “3 Days of Design” in Copenhagen, bringing a playful garden and sterling silver games

- Published: 2026-06-17T19:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000035.000051313.html
- anchor: #n1119911
- Companies mentioned: ジョージ ジェンセン、Georg Jensen、株式会社 ジョージ ジェンセン ジャパン

Facts:
- Reference price: ¥7,150,000
- Reference price: ¥102,300
- Reference price: ¥121,000
- Reference price: ¥46,200 each
- Reference price: ¥682,000
- Reference price: ¥8,470,000

## Launch of a “Trade Area and Business-Type Analysis Service for Restaurants” to support sales growth with proprietary data, GPS mobility data and generative AI; seeking 10 monitor companies (through 6/30)

- Published: 2026-06-17T19:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000040.000011808.html
- anchor: #n1119910
- Companies mentioned: 店舗流通ネット株式会社

Facts:
- モニターにご参加いただく企業様には、本サービスのフルパッケージ（通常価格10,000円相当）を1社あたり最大3店舗・3万円相当まで無償提供いたします。
- Recruitment period: Tuesday, June 30, 2026
- ① In-front-of-store foot traffic analysis: ¥3,000
- ② Trending menu analysis: ¥3,000
- ③ Trade area analysis by region: ¥3,000
- ④ Site selection and business-type suitability analysis: ¥3,000
- ⑤ Full package (covering all 4 items above): ¥10,000

## one move株式会社, which has operated fully remotely for 5 years since its founding, begins supporting the creation of organizations where people can balance life and career as part of its new service, mewell

- Published: 2026-06-17T19:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000041.000108718.html
- anchor: #n1119909
- Companies mentioned: one move株式会社、株式会社ピアラ

## ENES Simulator now supports business feasibility estimates for portfolios of low-voltage battery storage facilities

- Published: 2026-06-17T19:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000041.000028289.html
- anchor: #n1119908
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社Sassor、JEPX

Facts:
- June 17, 2026
- 1地点あたりの出力・容量
- CAPEX, including battery units, PCS, EMS and construction costs
- OPEX, including aggregator fees, communication costs, maintenance and remote monitoring
- Payback period, IRR and NPV

## AI assists with evaluations, while people make the call using interview highlights. RECOROKU updates features for hiring interviews

- Published: 2026-06-17T19:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000048.000053881.html
- anchor: #n1119907
- Companies mentioned: RUN.EDGE株式会社、RECOROKU、富士通株式会社、PITCHBASE、FL-UX、TAGURU

Facts:
- Using RECOROKU may reduce the process to approximately 3–5 days
- The selection lead time previously took approximately 21–28 days

## 【On-demand recording】A 45-minute explanation of practical steps for an “employee-engaged recruiting strategy” that drives action on the ground and raises post-internship applicant interest from 22% to 61%

- Published: 2026-06-17T19:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000050.000039305.html
- anchor: #n1119906
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ウィルネクスト

## AI security and intrusion detection system “GENBA-Guardian” adds bear detection capability

- Published: 2026-06-17T19:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000082.000044685.html
- anchor: #n1119905
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社イクシス、国土交通省

Facts:
- Up to approximately 30 m during the day
- Up to approximately 20 m at night
- Contracts are available in 1-month increments, with a minimum term of 3 months

## AI credit management cloud service “アラームボックス” surpasses 15,000 cumulative customer companies; releases 10 years of growth results on its 10th anniversary

- Published: 2026-06-17T19:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000106.000024095.html
- anchor: #n1119904
- Companies mentioned: アラームボックス株式会社、弥生グループ

Facts:
- Cumulative customer companies surpass 15,000
- Cumulative guaranteed amount surpasses ¥404.1 billion
- Cumulative number of alerts distributed surpasses 1.4 million
- Capital: 340,200 thousand yen

## コリアーズ、「2025年グローバル・サステナビリティ・レポート」 日本語版を公開

- Published: 2026-06-17T19:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000177.000046143.html
- anchor: #n1119903
- Companies mentioned: コリアーズ・インターナショナル・ジャパン株式会社、コリアーズ

Facts:
- Cut Scope 1 and 2 emissions intensity by 32.2% compared with 2021
- Sourced 42% of global electricity consumption from renewable energy
- Completed more than 16,400 hours of volunteer work
- 24,000 entrepreneurial-minded professionals
- 年間収益は 55 億ドル
- 運用資産は 1,080 億ドル

## 【Case study published】Hotel Kawaroku’s substantial wage increases through DX and AI. 株式会社武蔵野 strongly supports management improvements at small and midsize companies through its generative AI environment “MRAG”

- Published: 2026-06-17T19:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000190.000051315.html
- anchor: #n1119834
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社武蔵野、株式会社川六

Facts:
- Raised starting salaries for university graduates by ¥70,000
- Currently ¥240,000
- Annual base-pay increases of ¥10,000
- Cleaning of 400 or more rooms

## Hakuhodo DY Group develops “ENGAGEMENT BLOOM WAVE,” an influencer marketing tool

- Published: 2026-06-17T19:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000196.000036543.html
- anchor: #n1119833
- Companies mentioned: 博報堂ＤＹホールディングス、博報堂テクノロジーズ、Hakuhodo DY ONE、HCAI Professionals

Facts:
- We conduct multifaceted analysis from a total of 6 perspectives.

## Resident CRM system “Smart Public Lab Digital Notifications” now available. Deployment in as little as 2 months, with notification routing, centralized management with postal mail, and visualization of procedure progress [6/30 briefing].

- Published: 2026-06-17T19:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000247.000028653.html
- anchor: #n1119832
- Companies mentioned: プレイネクストラボ株式会社、LINE、マイナンバーカード

Facts:
- Used by more than 180 local governments.
- Tuesday, June 30, 2026

## A new option for women-specific concerns such as urinary leakage, pain during intercourse, vaginal laxity, and dryness. A new plan launches for “フェムリバイブ®︎,” a vaginal tissue regeneration treatment for vaginal aging that begins in one's 30s, not just among those going through menopause!

- Published: 2026-06-15T19:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000016.000164029.html
- anchor: #n1121260
- Companies mentioned: 医療法人LEADING GIRLS、女性医療クリニックLUNAネクストステージ、フェムリバイブ®︎、腟スレッド®︎、コルシャイン

Facts:
- Price: 120,000 yen → Campaign price: 99,000 yen
- Price: 185,000 yen
- Price: 315,000 yen
- Price: 550,000 yen

## Gunshots ring out in New York's Times Square; passersby and tourists flee in panic.

- Published: 2026-06-19T08:03:30+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aopl/202606190013.aspx
- anchor: #n1121194

Shooting in New York's Times Square; suspect apprehended.

## Knicks celebrate title with a colorful parade; a million fans share a moment with their heroes.

- Published: 2026-06-19T07:01:18+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aspt/202606190011.aspx
- anchor: #n1121368

The New York Knicks won the NBA title for the first time in 53 years, and a celebratory parade was held in Manhattan.

## Swiss youngster scores twice, thrashing Bosnia 4-1 to strengthen group position.

- Published: 2026-06-19T06:58:11+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aspt/202606190012.aspx
- anchor: #n1121052

At the 2026 World Cup, Switzerland beat Bosnia and Herzegovina 4-1. Youngster Manzambi's performance and an opponent's sending-off proved decisive.

## Vance warns Israel not to attack Hezbollah; global oil prices show divergent trends.

- Published: 2026-06-19T06:25:06+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/afe/202606190010.aspx
- anchor: #n1121369

The U.S. vice president's remarks heightened uncertainty over a Middle East peace agreement and triggered volatility in oil markets.

## World Cup: Brazil face Haiti in their second group-stage match, with Neymar still set to miss out.

- Published: 2026-06-19T06:10:02+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aspt/202606190008.aspx
- anchor: #n1121123

Brazil's Neymar will miss the match against Haiti at the 2026 World Cup due to injury and will continue his rehabilitation.

## Iran's supreme leader approves memorandum to end the war with the U.S., but says he has a different view.

- Published: 2026-06-19T04:46:58+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aopl/202606190007.aspx
- anchor: #n1121636

Iran's supreme leader approves U.S.-Iran memorandum to end the war; negotiations are underpinned by the president's pledge to protect rights and interests.

## South Africa score a late penalty at the World Cup to draw with Czechia and keep their hopes of advancing alive.

- Published: 2026-06-19T04:16:56+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aspt/202606190006.aspx
- anchor: #n1121291

In 2026 World Cup Group A, South Africa and Czechia drew 1-1, keeping both teams' hopes of advancing alive.

## 【威鋒電子】Announcement of important resolutions of the Company's 115年 annual general meeting

- Published: 2026-06-18T12:31:33+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 臺灣證券交易所
- Official text: https://mopsov.twse.com.tw/mops/web/ajax_t05st01?encodeURIComponent=1&step=2&firstin=1&off=1&queryName=co_id&inpuType=co_id&TYPEK=sii&co_id=6756&year=115&month=6&b_date=1&e_date=31&seq_no=1&spoke_time=113133&spoke_date=20260618
- anchor: #n1119761

威鋒電子 held its annual general meeting on June 18, 2026, and approved the 2025 earnings distribution and financial statements. No amendments to the articles of incorporation or elections of directors and supervisors were held. The meeting was a routine corporate governance procedure, reflecting stable business operations.

## [藥華藥] Explanation of media reports

- Published: 2026-06-18T12:17:37+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 臺灣證券交易所
- Official text: https://mopsov.twse.com.tw/mops/web/ajax_t05st01?encodeURIComponent=1&step=2&firstin=1&off=1&queryName=co_id&inpuType=co_id&TYPEK=sii&co_id=6446&year=115&month=6&b_date=1&e_date=31&seq_no=1&spoke_time=111737&spoke_date=20260618
- anchor: #n1119760
- Companies mentioned: 工商時報

薬華薬 said the performance forecast reported by 工商時報 was not an official company announcement. Its aim is to provide investors with accurate information and raise risk awareness.

## 【佳大】Announcement of important resolutions of the Company's 115年 annual general meeting.

- Published: 2026-06-18T11:51:54+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 臺灣證券交易所
- Official text: https://mopsov.twse.com.tw/mops/web/ajax_t05st01?encodeURIComponent=1&step=2&firstin=1&off=1&queryName=co_id&inpuType=co_id&TYPEK=sii&co_id=2033&year=115&month=6&b_date=1&e_date=31&seq_no=1&spoke_time=105154&spoke_date=20260618
- anchor: #n1119759

佳大（2033）resolved at its 2033年 annual general meeting not to distribute dividends, retaining earnings for business expansion and to strengthen working capital, and approved the financial statements for 114年度. This move reflects its growth-oriented strategy.

## 【瀚荃】Clarification regarding the June 18, 115年 report by the Economic Daily News

- Published: 2026-06-18T11:20:19+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 臺灣證券交易所
- Official text: https://mopsov.twse.com.tw/mops/web/ajax_t05st01?encodeURIComponent=1&step=2&firstin=1&off=1&queryName=co_id&inpuType=co_id&TYPEK=sii&co_id=8103&year=115&month=6&b_date=1&e_date=31&seq_no=1&spoke_time=102019&spoke_date=20260618
- anchor: #n1119758

瀚荃 issued a clarification regarding an Economic Daily News report that quoted Chairman 楊超群 as forecasting earnings per share of 6 to 7 dollars this year. The company said it does not comment on forward-looking information and that its financial data should be based on public disclosures. The statement was a routine response to regulatory requirements.

## 【上緯投控】公告本公司名稱由「上緯國際投資控股股份有限公司」更名為「上緯國際控股股份有限公司」，公告期間：115年6月11日至115年9月10日。

- Published: 2026-06-18T08:00:03+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 臺灣證券交易所
- Official text: https://mopsov.twse.com.tw/mops/web/ajax_t05st01?encodeURIComponent=1&step=2&firstin=1&off=1&queryName=co_id&inpuType=co_id&TYPEK=sii&co_id=3708&year=115&month=6&b_date=1&e_date=31&seq_no=3&spoke_time=163855&spoke_date=20260611
- anchor: #n1119757

上緯投控 changed its name from “上緯國際投資控股” to “上緯國際控股.” Stock code 3708 remains unchanged. Under Taiwan Stock Exchange rules, an announcement will be posted for 3 months.

## Securities Report (Beneficiary Certificates of Domestic Investment Trusts) – 25th fiscal period (2025/03/22–2026/03/23)

- Published: 2026-06-18T09:00:00+09:00
- Source: Japan | EDINET 金融庁開示
- Original: https://api.edinet-fsa.go.jp/article/%E6%9C%89%E4%BE%A1%E8%A8%BC%E5%88%B8%E5%A0%B1%E5%91%8A%E6%9B%B8%EF%BC%88%E5%86%85%E5%9B%BD%E6%8A%95%E8%B3%87%E4%BF%A1%E8%A8%97%E5%8F%97%E7%9B%8A%E8%A8%BC%E5%88%B8%EF%BC%89%EF%BC%8D%E7%AC%AC25%E6%9C%9F(2025%2F03%2F22%EF%BC%8D2026%2F03%2F23)-2026-06-18%2009%3A00
- anchor: #n1121058

Fidelity Investments filed a securities report for the 25th fiscal period (2025/03/22–2026/03/23), disclosing financial and operational information on its investment trust and seeking to maintain transparency.