# AI News 180m Report｜2026-06-22 03:00–06:00 JST

One place for news and notices from 1 countries/regions: Japan, 5 items from 1 source.One edition every 180 minutes: every item from every source received in the period, with the original link.

## [Protest Statement] We strongly protest suspected violations of the Antimonopoly Act and the Freelance Act, as well as unethical customer harassment, by 大阪市教育委員会. We also strongly protest over this governance failure as an issue of responsibility for Osaka Mayor 横山英幸.

- Published: 2026-06-22T05:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000028.000081459.html
- anchor: #n1161890
- Companies mentioned: 大阪市教育委員会、一般社団法人日本ハラスメント協会、横山英幸

Facts:
- 追加料金の請求金額 1件5万円（税別）×6件＝30万円（税別）
- Total unpaid by 大阪市教育委員会: 600,000 yen (tax included)

## A limited-time Puppet Sunsun pop-up opens in Odaiba on July 25! New art and some merchandise revealed

- Published: 2026-06-22T05:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000550.000024007.html
- anchor: #n1161889
- Companies mentioned: CHOCOLATE Inc.、フジテレビ、パペットスンスン

Facts:
- Event period: July 25, 2026 (Saturday) to August 23 (Sunday)
- Hours: 10 to 18
- Customers will receive an “original sticker” as a purchase bonus for every 2,000 yen (tax included) spent.
- Approximately 100 items, including signature plush toys, will be available for purchase.
- The lineup will center on original goods featuring a total of 8 vacation-themed artworks, including beaches and sunflowers.

## 【直木賞候補作発表】『オール讀物』7・8月号本日発売！オードリー若林正恭さんら候補者インタビュー掲載

- Published: 2026-06-22T05:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001017.000043732.html
- anchor: #n1161888
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社文藝春秋、オードリー、松本清張賞、高校生直木賞

Facts:
- Nominees for the 175th Naoki Prize announced
- 33rd 松本清張賞
- 13th 高校生直木賞
- List price: ¥1,500 (tax included)

## “Tanrei Green Label” revamped for the first time in 2 years; new commercial released! Mrs. GREEN APPLE's Motoki Omori and Riko Fukumoto appear together in a commercial for the first time!

- Published: 2026-06-22T04:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000018.000142239.html
- anchor: #n1161887
- Companies mentioned: キリンビール株式会社、Mrs. GREEN APPLE

Facts:
- 70% less sugar
- Alcohol content: 4.5%
- 350ml can: 12.6g
- 500ml can: 18g
- Audience attendance: 1.55 million
- Box-office revenue: 2 billion yen
- Artist-specific solo No. 1
- 16 billion times

## [キャンメイク] Ririka Hara charms in a yukata! New TV commercial, “Summer Festival,” begins airing nationwide on July 1, 2026!

- Published: 2026-06-22T04:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000253.000019685.html
- anchor: #n1161886
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社井田ラボラトリーズ、キャンメイク

Facts:
- Will air on television nationwide starting July 1, 2026
- New shade “17 Candy Pink”
- Each \715 (tax included)