AI News 180m Report

2026-06-26 15:00–18:00 JST

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One place for news and notices from 2 countries/regions: Japan, 429 items from 2 sources; Taiwan, 284 items from 2 sources.

One edition every 180 minutes: every item from every source received in the period, with the original link.

Japan | PR TIMES (continued)(401)

Original2026年6月30日(火)発売 乃木坂46 金川紗耶1st写真集『好きのグラデーション』封入特典ポストカード絵柄全6種を一挙公開!

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • List price: ¥2,650 (tax included)
  • Full color, 160 pages

Companies mentioned:株式会社DONUTS、株式会社主婦の友社、乃木坂46、X、楽天ブックス、セブンネット、Sony Music Shop

The 2nd advance preview image from Yuki Inoue’s photobook is unveiled! Ticket sales for the release event are also underway

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • List price: 4,000 yen
  • Release date: July 31, 2026 (Friday)

Companies mentioned:東京ニュース通信社、Amazon、楽天ブックス、セブンネットショッピング、STAR’s Shopping mall、ホリプロオンラインショップ

“ダイタクの60分漫才~ツアー2026~” tour announced, traveling to 5 cities nationwide, including the first regional performances in Sapporo, Kumamoto and Sendai!

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • 5 cities nationwide
  • 60-minute comedy routine
  • Advance tickets: ¥3,500
  • Tickets at the door: ¥4,000
  • Advance tickets: 4,000 yen
  • Tickets at the door: 4,500 yen
  • Streaming: ¥2,000

Companies mentioned:ダイタク、吉本興業株式会社、FANYチケット、ルミネtheよしもと、なんばグランド花月、有楽町よみうりホール、共済ホール、くまもと森都心プラザホール、宮城野区文化センターパトナホール

Introducing new Capcom character merchandise, with preorders opening in June!

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Street Fighter 6 Finger Skateboard Keychain Collection Vol

Companies mentioned:株式会社カプコン、イーカプコン

DMM GAMES’s PC/PS4 and PS5 multiplayer combat online game “War Thunder” gets a major update, entering the “electronic warfare” phase with anti-radiation missiles and electronic countermeasures!

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • More than 40 new weapons
  • June 24, 2026

Companies mentioned:DMM GAMES、合同会社EXNOA、ガイジン・エンターテインメント、クライスラー・ディフェンス社、ジェネラル・ダイナミクス社

The 2nd wave of Nui Pal plush toys is coming from “Limbus Company”!

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • 15 new characters join the Nui Pal lineup!
  • 2,200 yen each (tax included)
  • Approximately 12 cm tall

Companies mentioned:株式会社アニメイトホールディングス、Project Moon、ムービック

A must-see for fans of the Tiga generation! “Let’s Play with ウルトラマンティガ!”—a book that lets you play with the [30th anniversary] Color Timer—goes on sale

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Special price: ¥2,200 (tax included)
  • 30th anniversary of Tiga
  • About 3 minutes later

Companies mentioned:講談社、ウルトラマンティガ、ウルトラマンテオ

Launch of a “speech training” program designed to move audiences based on the 3 elements of persuasion. Learn logical structure and verbal and nonverbal expression: Reskill employee training

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Companies mentioned:株式会社リスキル

[フォーシーズンズホテル東京大手町] “Exotic Summer Afternoon Tea,” featuring the rich sweetness of tropical fruits

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Begins July 13, 2026 (Monday)
  • THE LOUNGE, 39th floor, フォーシーズンズホテル東京大手町
  • Weekdays 11:00 - 13:00 / 13:30 - 15:30 / 18:30 onward: 9,300 yen
  • Weekdays 16:00 - 18:00: 8,300 yen
  • 190 guest rooms in total
  • 28 suites
  • Ranging in size from 49㎡ to 283㎡
  • Ranked 14th in the World’s Best Hotels category

Companies mentioned:フォーシーズンズホテル東京大手町、ル ジュール ヴェルヌ、Alain Ducasse、キュイジーヌミッシェル ・トロワグロ、エコール・ルノートル、デュグラン ショコラ ヴァローナ校、ルカ・カルトン、アンティカ・オステリア・デル・ポンテ、Otemachi Oneタワー、ミシュランキー、コンデナスト・トラベラー

We are providing an update on the distribution status of the “ProP biz (プロップビズ) Emergency Earthquake Early Warning Distribution Service” regarding the earthquake with a maximum seismic intensity of 6 upper, centered off the coast of Iwate Prefecture (occurred around 07:30 on June 25).

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • About 1 week after the earthquake

Companies mentioned:南海電設株式会社、ProP biz

Deciding Japan’s No. 1 delicious summer strawberry! The 2nd National Summer Strawberry Competition is coming!

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • On July 3, 2026 (Friday)
  • Cumulative total of 72,091 students

Companies mentioned:一般社団法人 日本野菜ソムリエ協会、フードディスカバリー株式会社、吉和ラフレーズ

Extending healthy life expectancy through a “frailty outpatient program”: connecting people with their communities “while they are still well” and extending preventive care to “people who have not yet been reached”

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • A cumulative total of 232 individual people have received care
  • Men: 48.5%
  • Women: 51.5%
  • 92.6% responded “Very satisfied” or “Satisfied”
  • 92.5% responded, “I have a better understanding of my health”
  • 89.7% responded, “I feel that preventing frailty is necessary”
  • 66.2% said, “I intend to be conscious of exercise and move my body”
  • 60.3% said, “I intend to pay attention to my diet and nutrition”
  • 47.1% said, “I intend to take care of my oral health”
  • 41.2% said, “I intend to think about whom or where I can consult when needed”
  • 29.4% said, “I have become interested in health-related information”

Companies mentioned:南あわじ市

Core Concept Technologies to Exhibit at the 38th Manufacturing World [Tokyo]

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • 38th Manufacturing World
  • July 1, 2026

Companies mentioned:株式会社コアコンセプト・テクノロジー、ヨコオ、コマニー、ミスミ、meviy、東レエンジニアリング、竹中工務店、八千代エンジニヤリング、清水建設、商船三井、ウイングアーク1st、Google

『Persona 5: The Phantom X』 Celebrates Its 1st Anniversary of Service with Campaigns Underway! Ver.4.4 Update Released

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • 1st Anniversary of Service
  • Ver.4.4 Update
  • Event period: Until 10:59 a.m. on July 16, 2026 (Thu.)
  • Runs until 10:59 on July 30, 2026 (Thursday)
  • Event period: Until 4:59 a.m. on July 26, 2026 (Sun.)
  • Release date: Thursday, June 26, 2025

Companies mentioned:株式会社セガ、クリプトン・フューチャー・メディア株式会社

Zoom seminar scheduled for Aug. 6 (Thu.): “The PPWR in Its Entirety and Practical Responses for Container and Packaging Recycling: Recycling Performance Grades, EU Export Requirements, and Chemical Recycling Trends in Europe”

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Participation fee: ¥44,000 (tax included)
  • Labeling requirements and formats (2026.8.12)
  • Printing through digital marking (2026.8.12)

Companies mentioned:株式会社AndTech、藤井包装技術事務所、富士フィルム、RECYCLASS、CEFLEX

【モクシー大阪梅田】Have fun with your beloved dog!

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Start date: July 1, 2026 (Tue.)
  • Hours: 6:30–21:30 (last order)

Companies mentioned:モクシー大阪梅田、モクシー・ホテル、マリオット・インターナショナル

ポラスグループ announces financial results for the fiscal year ended March 2025

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Revenue: ¥295.3 billion
  • Ordinary profit: ¥20 billion

Companies mentioned:ポラスグループ、ポラス株式会社

【Event Report】Held on June 25, 2026 (Thu.): “From 20 Buildings to 400 in 20 Years: Executive Kawai, Who Achieved a 10% Ordinary Profit Margin, Discusses Contrarian Management Strategies and Organizational Development”

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • From 20 buildings to 400 in 20 years
  • 10% ordinary profit margin
  • 32 people attended the event
  • Grew the business to ¥10 billion in sales

Companies mentioned:一般社団法人日本優良ビルダー普及協会、ノマド株式会社、株式会社ビズ・クリエイション

Disposable e-cigarette “DR.CHILL7000” ranks No. 1 on Yahoo!ショッピング

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Up to approximately 7,000 puffs
  • Available in 16 flavors
  • ¥3,480 (tax included)

Companies mentioned:株式会社SOCIAL GREEN TECH、Yahoo!ショッピング、DR.CHILL7000

UFB TECH株式会社 and ショウセイ株式会社 strengthen their partnership; 3 salons in Jiyugaoka and Oyamadai featured as “UFB DUAL® experience salons”

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Companies mentioned:UFB TECH株式会社、ショウセイ株式会社、KEEP Keep HAIR DESIGN 自由が丘、SENSE、THREE by KEEP

New ultra-compact fiber laser marker “LMS-IR30B” delivers substantial size reduction over previous models, combining space-saving installation with high-definition marking

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Minimum line width: approx. 20 μm
  • Maximum average output: 30 W
  • Maximum: 600 × 600 mm
  • Head depth reduced by approx. 45%
  • Volume reduced by approx. 22%

Companies mentioned:株式会社光響

Zoom seminar scheduled for Aug. 5 (Wed.): “Materials Design and Manufacturing Processes for Long-Term Reliability of Multilayer Ceramic Capacitors (MLCCs): Ceramic Composition, Slurry Composition and Dispersion, Sheet Quality, Electrode Formation, and Firing Atmosphere Control”

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Participation fee: 50,600 yen (tax included)

Companies mentioned:株式会社AndTech、村田製作所、和田技術士事務所

【New Release】New “Coffee” Flavor Added to Fair Trade Yokan

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • ¥442 (tax included)
  • ¥1,760 (tax included)
  • ¥3,456 (tax included)
  • ¥388 (tax included)
  • ¥432 (tax included)
  • Capital: 60 million yen

Companies mentioned:フェアトレードカンパニー株式会社、ピープルツリー、世界フェアトレード連盟(WFTO)

【Announcement】JGBA日本優良ビルダー普及協会 now has more than 450 member companies!

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Membership exceeds 450 companies

Companies mentioned:一般社団法人日本優良ビルダー普及協会、JGBA

Original夫婦2人の小さな会社が、世界的広告賞カンヌライオンズでBronze Lionを受賞。

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • The final 3 days with an RX-7 they spent 25 years together with
  • As they prepare to celebrate their 80th birthday
  • Documenting the final 3 days

Companies mentioned:LUCK株式会社、マツダ株式会社

Under ¥30,000! “AGM PAD P1 Lite,” an IP68/IP69K waterproof and MIL-STD-810H shock-resistant tablet, urgently launched at ¥29,880 (tax included)

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • 4+128GB model: ¥29,880 (tax included)
  • 8+256GB model: ¥34,880 (tax included)
  • Limited quantity: 100 units (total across all models)
  • Tablet with a 10.36-inch 2K display
  • Release date: June 26, 2026

Companies mentioned:AGM Mobile、AGM Mobile Limited

Space Data obtains multiple patents to accelerate the deployment of physical AI in space. The patents lower barriers to physical simulation, digital twins, and robot development in space, supporting entry into the space business

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Patent No. 7850469
  • Patent No. 7843533
  • Latest technological achievements in 2026
  • It is difficult to bear funding costs on the scale of billions of yen alone

Companies mentioned:株式会社スペースデータ、JAXA、国連、国土交通省

New merchandise for the hugely popular tag game 『Obakeidoro 2』 is here! On sale starting today, 6/26 (Fri.), at INFOLENS GEEK SHOP!

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Price: ¥1,200 each (tax included)
  • Price: ¥900 each (tax included)
  • Price: ¥2,000 each (tax included)
  • Price: 800 yen (tax included)
  • Approximately 300 types of officially licensed merchandise
  • Approximately 500 types of products

Companies mentioned:インフォレンズ株式会社、Nintendo Switch™ 2、FREESTYLE,Inc.

【Schedule Change Notice】A birthday greeting event for アパマンショップ official character “Bear-kun” will be held at 大宮マルイ on June 28 and 29

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Equivalent to a retail price of ¥11,590
  • Bear-kun deluxe set of 14 merchandise items
  • 20 people per session
  • 80 people in total each day

Companies mentioned:APAMAN株式会社、アパマンショップ、大宮マルイ

Collaboration with 新潟市 on life design

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Approx. 23 minutes
  • June 21, 2026

Companies mentioned:ソニー生命保険株式会社、新潟市

【JPI Seminar】“Latest Trends and Future Direction of Japan’s Energy Policy Toward Rebuilding Energy Security,” to be held on July 13 (Mon.)

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • 1 person: 37,780 yen (tax included)
  • Special rate: 18,500 yen (tax included)
  • Up to 2 people: 11,000 yen (tax included / venue and livestream only / same attendance format)

Companies mentioned:JPI、日本計画研究所、自民党、総合エネルギー戦略調査会

Special Exhibition “An Introduction to Classical Texts: Ancient History Books” at 九州歴史資料館

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • July 14, Reiwa 8 (Tue.)–November 15 (Sun.)
  • Original9時30分~16時30分(入館は16時まで)
  • ★On July 31 (Fri.), a gallery talk led by a curator will be held in the exhibition room after closing.
  • ★On July 31 (Fri.), a gallery talk led by a curator will be held in the exhibition room after closing. 16:30–approximately 1 hour (no registration required).

Companies mentioned:九州歴史資料館

A summer festival marking 170 years of a lion dance tradition dating back to Ansei 3 (1856)

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • 170th anniversary
  • Ansei 3 (1856)

Companies mentioned:小郡市、三井高校、小郡高校

Premium gift certificates “Shogun Fuji Pay”

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Total sales: ¥300 million (cashless)
  • Premium rate: 20%
  • Purchase unit: 1 set for ¥5,000
  • Up to 20 sets, or ¥100,000, per person

Companies mentioned:小郡市、小郡市商工会

Ogori-exclusive 五-color original tanzaku strips

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Approx. 300,000 tanzaku strips arrive from across Japan each year

Companies mentioned:小郡市、七夕神社、イオン小郡ショッピングセンター、福岡県庁、アクロス福岡

Tanabata-themed stamp rally

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • QR codes at 7 locations in the city
  • Win luxury prizes by visiting 5 or more locations
  • 7 winners selected by lottery
  • Tanabata no Sato rice, white rice, 5 kg

Companies mentioned:小郡市、御菓子処やかべ、レーブ・ド・ベベ、Morrow珈琲、森山酒造、田篭茂商店

Ogori Tanabata Festa

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Original10時~16時
  • 5 people each
  • 500 yen

Companies mentioned:小郡市、おごおり七夕プロジェクト会議、(公社)小郡大刀洗広域シルバー人材センター、クローバー・クインテット

Holding a “Seminar on Creating Places for Children”

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Sunday, July 5, Reiwa 8
  • 10:00–12:00

Companies mentioned:小郡市、小郡市こども家庭支援センター、福岡県こどもの居場所づくり推進アドバイザー、こどもまんなかサポーター(オゴサポ)、基山町、ここてらす

Holding a completion ceremony and open house for 小郡市立学校給食センター

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Approximately 40 people (mayor, superintendent of education, chair of the city council, education commissioners, and others)
  • Completion of the exterior work is scheduled for the end of October.

Companies mentioned:小郡市、小郡市立学校給食センター、大原小学校

AndTech publishes “Technology and Market Trends in Artificial Leather and Synthetic Leather: Surface Processing, Materials Design, Applications, and Environmental Regulations”

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • B5 size, 268 pages
  • Price: 71,500 yen (65,000 yen before tax, shipping included)

Companies mentioned:AndTech、株式会社クラレ、帝人コードレ株式会社、アキレス株式会社、東洋紡エムシー株式会社、DIC株式会社、旭化成株式会社、三菱ケミカル株式会社、日華化学株式会社、積水化学工業株式会社、椙山女学園大学、一般社団法人日本繊維技術士センター(JTCC)、オギノ繊維技術士事務所、株式会社消費科学研究所、西包装専士事務所、京都女子大学

Holding a 小郡市 citizens’ lecture on the Dowa issue

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Since Showa 56 (1981)
  • July is designated every year as the month for intensified awareness of the Dowa issue
  • Saturday, July 18, Reiwa 8
  • Doors open at 13:30
  • Original14時00分 開演
  • Registration required by Monday, July 13

Companies mentioned:小郡市、福岡県人権研究所、九州大学、西南女学院大学

Free harassment consultation service to open in July

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Limited to the first 4 people per day
  • Original1人当たり1時間まで

Companies mentioned:小郡市、福岡県弁護士会、福岡県弁護士会筑後部会

All 9 limited-edition “The Fable” manhole cover designs on display together | Kishiwada, Osaka

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • All 9 designs
  • Limited to 2 days
  • Saturday, July 4, 2026
  • July 5, 2026 (Sun.)

Companies mentioned:WHATAWON、岸和田市、株式会社antiqua

株式会社AIメタバース launches driver recruitment and training support service co-developed with Driver Technologies

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Around 100 employees
  • Established approximately 2 years ago

Companies mentioned:株式会社AIメタバース、株式会社ドライバーテクノロジーズ

夢二郷土美術館 60th Anniversary Summer Special Exhibition “Yumeji, Music and Design” Runs June 26–August 30, 2026 <Okayama>

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • 夢二郷土美術館 60th Anniversary
  • Adults: 800 yen
  • 400 yen for junior high, high school and university students
  • Elementary school students: 300 yen
  • [Number of works] 165 (planned)

Companies mentioned:両備ホールディングス株式会社、両備文化振興財団、夢二郷土美術館、セノオ楽譜、山陽新聞社、両備グループ、岡山フィルハーモニック管弦楽団

SAZO receives investment from ネイバーD2SF, accelerating development of global cross-border agentic commerce infrastructure

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • 59% of consumers worldwide have purchased from overseas retailers
  • SAZO predicts shipping costs, customs duties and fees with approximately 95% accuracy
  • Monthly transaction value grew to approximately 7 times the previous period in the first half of 2026

Companies mentioned:SAZO、株式会社SAZO、ネイバーD2SF、Naver、日本郵政グループ、日本郵政キャピタル、メルカリ、楽天市場

[DRESSY CAFE NAGOYA] July’s display dress features a wedding dress by “ALPHA BLANCA,” available for a limited time.

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • The social media account “PLACOLE & DRESSY” has more than 2.56 million followers
  • The total number of followers has exceeded 2.5 million
  • Monthly total page views exceed 2.6 million!
  • Has surpassed 210,000 downloads in total
  • Luxury wedding dresses up to 90% off

Companies mentioned:株式会社プラコレ、ALPHA BLANCA、DRESSY CAFE NAGOYA、PLACOLE & DRESSY

Exhibiting at the 30th Local Government Comprehensive Fair 2026: Achieving decarbonization and enhanced resilience at the same time

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • More than 30,000 projects handled across Japan
  • CO2 emissions by approximately 72%
  • Electricity costs by approximately 3.6 billion yen
  • Consumables costs by approximately 300 million yen
  • LED conversion at 150 municipal facilities
  • More than 50% of municipally owned facilities eligible for installation

Companies mentioned:株式会社アイネック、一般社団法人 日本経営協会、金沢大学、愛知県蒲郡市

Free “Emergency Pack” DLC for “Farming Simulator 25” featuring firefighting and rescue missions

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Available starting Thursday, June 25, 2026
  • 4 scenarios
  • 10 emergency situations in total
  • 2 vehicles, the “HLF20” and “TLF3000”
  • Can carry up to 9 people
  • A total of 25 crops can be grown
  • More than 150 agricultural machinery manufacturers
  • More than 400 machines and items
  • Playable with up to 6 players

Companies mentioned:株式会社セガ、GIANTS Software、Schlingmann、Iseki、Kubota、Case IH、CLAAS、Fendt、John Deere、Massey Ferguson、New Holland、Valtra

[Amova Asset Management] The 4th installment in the Tracers “Gold Plus” series: Launch of “Tracers TOPIX Gold Plus”

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Invest an amount equivalent to a total of 200%
  • To be established on July 30, 2026
  • July 13–July 29, 2026

Companies mentioned:アモーヴァ・アセットマネジメント株式会社、株式会社SBI証券、マネックス証券株式会社、楽天証券株式会社

In the AI era, independent research begins with a passion for questions without answers! 探究学舎, which teaches neither exam preparation nor conventional study, will hold “3 Great Summer Explorations 2026” starting in July to ignite children’s intellectual curiosity!

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Original¥5,000 / お子様1名
  • Original¥15,000 / 1家庭
  • Original¥39,600 / お子様1名

Companies mentioned:株式会社探究学舎、探究学舎

NX Thai Logistics participates in JR Freight’s trial cross-border rail shipment between Thailand and Laos

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Transport distance: approximately 650 km
  • 16 steel pallets equipped with data loggers
  • Has approximately 78,000 employees in 57 countries and regions worldwide

Companies mentioned:NIPPON EXPRESSホールディングス株式会社、NXタイロジスティクス株式会社、日本貨物鉄道株式会社、タイ国鉄(SRT)、NXグループ

[For business owners and HR managers] How can you prevent “hiring someone only to have them quit”? Meetup to discuss future hiring to be held in Kyoto on Wednesday, July 1, as an IVS2026 side event!

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Limited to 15 participants
  • Participation fee: 4,000 yen

Companies mentioned:株式会社PRIZMA、IVS2026

株式会社アシロ signs business partnership agreement with イオン保険サービス, launching the “Legal Mate” comprehensive lawyer database for individuals

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Approximately 5 million monthly visitors
  • From June 26, 2026
  • Capital: 611 million yen
  • Employees: 127
  • Capital: 250 million yen
  • Employees: approximately 670

Companies mentioned:株式会社アシロ、イオン保険サービス、イオンフィナンシャルサービス

[Emergency support for the Venezuela earthquake] Emergency response team departs Japan and begins relief efforts

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Earthquake measuring more than magnitude 7
  • San Felipe, approximately 200 kilometers west of Caracas
  • More than 200 people have died
  • An estimated 3.9 million children

Companies mentioned:特定非営利活動法人ピースウィンズ・ジャパン、米地質調査所(USGS)、国連児童基金(UNICEF)、空飛ぶ捜索医療団"ARROWS"

[On sale today] “I Am a Monster” (by 池 玲文) appears on the cover! The August issue of ビーボーイゴールド goes on sale June 26!

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • List price: 1,100 yen (tax included)
  • On sale June 10, 2026
  • List price: ¥911 (tax included)
  • On sale July 9, 2026

Companies mentioned:株式会社リブレ、ビーボーイゴールド、池 玲文

“The Bento Research Lab at 12 Noon,” the 3rd installment in the hugely popular series with cumulative sales topping 160,000 copies, has passed the first round of screening for the 13th Cooking Recipe Book Awards in the Cooking category!

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Cumulative sales topping 160,000 copies
  • 13th Cooking Recipe Book Awards
  • 11th Cooking Recipe Book Awards
  • 12th Cooking Recipe Book Awards
  • List price: 1,650 yen

Companies mentioned:株式会社ポプラ社、スタジオナッツ

[JPI Seminar] Mitsubishi Gas Chemical Co.: “Progress in the Methanol Business and the Cutting Edge of Carbopath Implementation” to be held July 13

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • July 13, 2026, 13:30–15:30
  • 1 person: 37,450 yen (tax included)
  • 2 or more people: 32,450 yen (tax included / same corporation and simultaneous registration)
  • 11,000 yen (tax included; venue and live stream only; same attendance format)

Companies mentioned:株式会社日本計画研究所、三菱ガス化学株式会社

It’s “RED STONE” season! The 3rd Phase Conqueror, “ヌケロン,” finally arrives!

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • “Bonus SP 3,000”

Companies mentioned:L&K Co., Ltd.、L&K JAPAN

Original7月25日(土) に杏林大学外国語学部・総合政策学部・医学部がオープンキャンパスを開催

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Student enrollment: 6,017 (as of May 1, 2025)

Companies mentioned:杏林大学、学校法人杏林学園

12 companies have been selected to pitch in the final of the student entrepreneur competition “SPIKES Pitch in IVS2026”!

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • “SPIKES Pitch in IVS2026” received applications from 100 companies.
  • Investment opportunity of up to 100 million yen
  • Around 50 VC and investor judges
  • Main competition pitch time: 6 minutes
  • Top judges score out of 100 points

Companies mentioned:4S株式会社、株式会社NAGARA、SleepBank、RAL、MiraiWay Japan、QVillager、株式会社BearBell、ザシトラ株式会社、株式会社Halal GateWay、株式会社リアリー、株式会社WhINs、Pebble株式会社、株式会社みやげる、株式会社ナハト、合同会社DMM.com、株式会社ABABA、株式会社mint、SHE株式会社

Sound connects hearts. Harmonious sounds shaped by 639Hz Solfeggio. CROIX HEALING’s “Auralis Veil -Heartfield Resonance” begins streaming June 26

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • 639Hz Solfeggio
  • June 26, 2026

Companies mentioned:株式会社クロア、CROIX HEALING、ドルビーアトモス、ドルビーラボラトリーズ

A new dedicated puzzle-solving room from なぞねこ opens in Nagoya’s Kurokawa area

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Ultimately, it reached 270%
  • Reached 100% in 30 minutes after launch

Companies mentioned:なぞねこ

The popular series returns for its 6th installment: “KAWAII BUZZ IDOL vol.6” to be held in Shibuya on Monday, July 20 (public holiday)! A daytime holiday festival featuring 7 groups gathers at BUZZ LIVE Shibuya

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • General admission tickets are 1,000 yen
  • Front-area tickets: 3,000 yen
  • One-drink charge: 600 yen

Companies mentioned:株式会社BUZZチケ、株式会社BUZZ GROUP、きゅんタヒに一生を⁉、はぐっと!、笑う門には福来たる、Ep!codE、Lって何のLですか?、LittleSignal、Tool to

Made with 100% cacao from VISON, Japanese chocolate created by Chef Hirohiro Tsujiguchi to be sold exclusively at “LE CHOCOLAT DE H” in VISON

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Inside the approximately 225-square-meter Cacao House
  • Of the 5,000–10,000 flowers produced annually
  • Total cacao pods: 464 (total weight: 171.4 kg)
  • Total fermented and dried material: 9.4 kg
  • Visitors | 3.5 million annually

Companies mentioned:ヴィソン多気株式会社、辻製油株式会社、ル ショコラ ドゥ アッシュ

“Nobunaga’s Ambition: Shinsen” to launch its first PK season, “Four Heroes in Turmoil,” in late July! Preview video released, with narration by Tsuguo Mogami! A new battlefield where the Four Heroes of Kanto clash

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Amazon gift card worth 2,000 yen
  • 10 winners selected by lottery

Companies mentioned:Qookka Games、コーエーテクモゲームス、Qookka Entertainment Limited

〈Event Report〉 Trekking tour to secluded Hatchoike Pond explores the current impact of deer feeding damage and the nature of Mount Amagi on site

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • 20 people interested in environmental conservation and nature observation took part, from Shizuoka Prefecture and beyond
  • Around the “deer fence” installed 15 years ago

Companies mentioned:静岡ガス株式会社、一般社団法人美しい伊豆創造センター

“2026 Second-Half Alpha Z Generation Trend Forecast Rankings,” selected by trend media Trepo

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • An 8-member dance-vocal group
  • A 12-member global boy group
  • It has as many as 246,000 Instagram followers
  • There are approximately 495,000 Instagram posts tagged “#バックパック”

Companies mentioned:株式会社Creative Group、Trepo、MAZZEL、KO1KEYZ、ROIROM、スターダストプロモーション、M!LK、≠ME、サンリオ、サンエックス、heisan、ZOZOTOWN、MUSINSA、無印良品、KiiiKiii

How should companies communicate in the age of AI? PR firm ENPASS and シンフィールド explain brand development through “PR × manga”—strategies for reaching the media and customers【Free online seminar】

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • The event will be held on Thursday, July 2, 2026
  • 12:00~13:00
  • Capacity: 100 people

Companies mentioned:株式会社ENPASS、株式会社シンフィールド、株式会社AdAI、ケイダッシュ

Original木下グループジャパンオープン2026 男子大会錦織圭のイベント参加予定について

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • During the qualifying period, Monday, September 28 and 29
  • Tuesday, October 6, the final day of the tournament
  • Applications for the single-day ticket lottery open Saturday, June 27

Companies mentioned:木下グループ、ユニクロ、イープラス、WOWOW、公益財団法人 日本テニス協会

【エムディー株式会社】AI site selection strategy tool “gleasin” launches its “Start for 0 yen! 3-month trial campaign”

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Unlimited use for 3 months* at no charge
  • Operating 10 or more stores
  • Through the end of September 2026

Companies mentioned:エムディー株式会社、gleasin

Break free from “reviewing huge volumes of skills sheets and Excel files”! Launch of the “SES Matching AI” service, which automatically selects suitable engineers for projects based on 1 minute of input.

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Proposals in as little as the same day

Companies mentioned:株式会社ムクイル、SES

Original【初のオンライン開催!】税理士法人チェスター 夏の採用説明会を開催 ※顔出し不要・途中入退室自由

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • More than 19,000 inheritance tax returns filed to date
  • More than 3,000 annually
  • Operating 19 locations nationwide
  • The group has more than 400 employees, including those at group companies

Companies mentioned:税理士法人チェスター

Small Business Economic Trends Survey (May 2026) results

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Valid responses: 251/response rate: 82.8%

Companies mentioned:全国商工会連合会

Original株式会社ゲームエイト、経済産業省「コンテンツ産業成長投資支援事業(IP360)」流通プラットフォーム拡大支援に採択

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • The overseas-focused “English-language Game8 (game8.co),” used by more than 10 million people monthly, primarily in North America
  • Target of reaching 20 trillion yen in overseas sales by 2033
  • Up to 500 million PV per month, among the highest in Japan
  • A track record of 42 million UU

Companies mentioned:株式会社ゲームエイト、経済産業省、Game8

“TracisAI,” an AI agent that automates log investigations and autonomously resolves issues using generative AI, launches on Amazon AWS Marketplace

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Cuts investigation time by up to 95%

Companies mentioned:株式会社BTM、Amazon、AWS

株式会社Leading Communication to hold special live commerce event on the final day of TikTok Shop Japan’s 1st anniversary sale

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • More than 4.4 million followers in total
  • Sales of approximately 200 million yen per month
  • Up to 50% OFF
  • Formulated with 90% natural fulvic acid, a skin-conditioning ingredient

Companies mentioned:株式会社Leading Communication、株式会社LIENA、Herz skin、ぞうねこちゃんねる、株式会社Cellest、ASYMM

【Hitachiota City, Ibaraki Prefecture】Hitachi Seiryu, an original grape variety from 常陸太田市, added to the hometown tax donation program!

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • 20 km from Mito City
  • Within about 120 km of central Tokyo
  • A public-private complex centered on a bookstore and café is set to open in June 2026

Companies mentioned:常陸太田市、JA常陸 常陸太田ぶどう部会、ふるさとチョイス、楽天ふるさと納税、ふるなび、さとふる、まいふる、au PAY ふるさと納税、JRE MALLふるさと納税、セゾンのふるさと納税、ふるラボ、KABU&ふるさと納税、Vふるさと納税、Yahoo!ふるさと納税、マルイふるさと納税、Amazonふるさと納税、ふるさとNow

SHONAI appoints 2 new directors

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Capital raised: 7.80326 billion yen (including group companies)
  • Capital: 95 million yen

Companies mentioned:株式会社SHONAI、日本IBM、コープさっぽろ、株式会社NEWGREEN、株式会社NEWGREEN SUPPLY、LocTroi社、BASF、株式会社SUIDEN TERRASSE、荒井東京法律事務所

OriginalSBI証券主催「個人投資家向けオンライン会社説明会」に登壇

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • To be held on July 2, 2026 (Thu.)
  • July 2, 2026 (Thursday), 18:30–19:15
  • 2030 Vision
  • Mid-Term Management Plan 2027
  • Fiscal years ending March 2026 through March 2028
  • Announced May 21, 2025
  • Announced November 20, 2025
  • Announced May 22, 2026

Companies mentioned:鴻池運輸株式会社、SBI証券、KONOIKEグループ

Shop for summer at JAL Card partner stores 大丸 and 松坂屋! A mileage bonus campaign will also run for 10 days only!

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Total purchases of 20,000 yen or more (tax included)
  • 10,000 miles
  • 5,000 miles
  • 1,000 miles
  • 大丸 and 松坂屋 gift certificate (worth 3,000 yen)
  • 2 miles per ¥100
  • 3 miles per ¥100

Companies mentioned:株式会社ジャルカード、大丸、松坂屋

First in Tokyo! Meeting room inside a school lunch kitchen to open as a study space during summer vacation

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Period: July 24 (Friday) to August 25 (Tuesday), 9 a.m. to noon and 1 p.m. to 4 p.m.
  • Approximately 15 people (first come, first served)

Companies mentioned:立川市役所

DM Mitsui Sugar and Taisho Technos to exhibit jointly at “ifia JAPAN 2026”

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • The specialist trade show “ifia JAPAN 2026,” held at Tokyo Big Sight from May 27 (Wednesday) to 29 (Friday), 2026
  • Many attendees from food manufacturers, trading companies, research institutions and other organizations visited during the event, with active business discussions and information exchanges taking place over the 3 days.

Companies mentioned:DM三井製糖株式会社、タイショーテクノス株式会社、食品化学新聞社

Notice Regarding Reappointment of Directors

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Approximately 350 staff members currently work at the company
  • In 2026, strong tailwinds are blowing through the space business environment.
  • As early as 2027, the company plans to place 1 lunar orbiting satellite into lunar orbit as Mission 2.5
  • In 2028i, a launch is planned for New Mission 3 (formerly Mission 4), using the ULTRA lander model, developed under the leadership of the Japan base with support from an SBIR grant from the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry.
  • In the following year, 2029ii, a launch is planned for New Mission 4 (formerly Mission 6), which aims to achieve a high-precision landing near the Antarctic region.
  • In addition, the launch of New Mission 5 (formerly Mission 3), led by the U.S. base and officially named Team Draper Commercial Mission 1, is planned for 2030iii.

Companies mentioned:株式会社ispace、インキュベイトファンド株式会社、株式会社レノバ、アクチュアリ株式会社、将来宇宙輸送システム株式会社、株式会社IHI、田辺総合法律事務所、森&パートナーズ法律事務所、轟公認会計士事務所、NASA、Team Draper

[MUFG] Startup Support: Entries Now Open for the 13th MUFG Business Support Program, “Rise Up Festa”!

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Entries are open until July 20 (Mon).

Companies mentioned:株式会社三菱UFJフィナンシャル・グループ、MUFG、三菱UFJキャピタル

100th Meeting (July 15, Wed.): A Meeting to Consider the Future of Healthcare in Japan [For Hospital Executives, Senior Staff and University Representatives]

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • 100th edition
  • Approximately 2,500 registered members
  • Original10,000円(税込/1名様)
  • Original年ぎめ購読料18,000円(税込1冊1,500円)
  • 564 doctors

Companies mentioned:集中出版株式会社、日本医学会、虎の門病院、University Cambridge Japan Consulting Supervisor

株式会社アシロ launches Ben Navi crown, a comprehensive legal database for individuals.

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Service launch date
  • Capital
  • Number of employees

Companies mentioned:株式会社アシロ、イオン保険サービス株式会社

V-cube supports Mitsubishi UFJ Trust and Banking’s new employee induction ceremony with streaming and video production through One Event.

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • 287 new employees

Companies mentioned:株式会社ブイキューブ、三菱UFJ信託銀行株式会社

Take 55th-anniversary “MuAtsu” along on your early-summer outings! A special foldable MuAtsu cushion featuring the anniversary logo will be given to purchasers of eligible products.

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Purchases of ¥38,500 or more, including tax
  • 55th anniversary

Companies mentioned:昭和西川株式会社、MuAtsu

Original長崎県長崎市より「空家等管理活用支援法人」に指定されました

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Reiwa 8

Companies mentioned:株式会社AlbaLink、長崎市

Original長野県佐久市より「空家等管理活用支援法人」に指定されました

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • As of June 23, Reiwa 8

Companies mentioned:株式会社AlbaLink、佐久市

Original山梨県×静岡県「World Health Expo Osaka 2026」に出展

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • July 2 (Thu)–July 4 (Sat), Reiwa 8
  • 10:00~17:00
  • やまなし産業支援機構 booth (booth number: B-0704)

Companies mentioned:山梨県、静岡県、やまなし産業支援機構、株式会社アルス、株式会社オサチ、京西電機株式会社、シチズンファインデバイス株式会社、株式会社内藤電誠町田製作所、株式会社バンディック

“MONEX Individual Investor Survey: June 2026”

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • 617 responses
  • Exceeding 50%
  • More than 40%
  • 21.23%
  • 33.39%
  • 51.05%
  • 37.61%
  • 46.53%
  • 16.83%
  • 13.86%
  • 28 → 42 (June 2026; up 14 points from the previous survey)

Companies mentioned:マネックス証券、日経平均

OriginalFanplus、経済産業省「コンテンツ産業成長投資支援事業(IP360)」に採択

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • The goal is to expand the overseas market for Japan-originated content to ¥20 trillion by 2033.
  • We have supported the development of fan communities for approximately 700 artists.

Companies mentioned:株式会社Fanplus、経済産業省、Fanplus USA、Fanplus Korea

“The Masterful Cat Is Depressed Again Today: The Masterful Cat Is Also Good at Puzzles” — The 28th Puzzle Neko Points Event is underway!

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • 28th Puzzle Neko Points Event
  • After maintenance on Friday, June 26, 2026
  • Until 13:59 on Monday, July 6, 2026
  • 0:00 on Monday, July 1, 2026
  • Until Aug. 31, 2026 (Mon.) 23:59
  • Until 23:59 on Friday, July 31, 2026
  • Sept. 30, 2024

Companies mentioned:ポッピンゲームズジャパン株式会社、講談社、Google Inc.、Cisco、Apple Inc.

Original業界最多通貨ペア対象!楽天証券、「iSPEED🄬 FX」に「リピート注文」を追加

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Covers all 38 currency pairs offered by “Rakuten FX,” the most in the industry (*)
  • Spread-reduction campaign covering 17 currency pairs, including “Australian Dollar/New Zealand Dollar (AUD/NZD)”
  • “Rakuten FX,” which surpassed 1 million accounts at the end of 2025

Companies mentioned:楽天証券、SBI証券、GMOクリック証券、松井証券、マネックス証券、三菱UFJ eスマート証券

Luxury watch auction “ALLU AUCTION” unveils lots for its 8th auction, featuring a record-high approximately 150 items

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • A record-high approximately 150 items will be offered
  • Estimated winning bid: ¥10 million–¥20 million
  • Estimated winning bid: ¥4 million–¥8 million
  • Estimated winning bid: ¥22 million–¥28 million
  • Estimated winning bid: ¥1.2 million–¥1.7 million

Companies mentioned:バリュエンスジャパン株式会社、バリュエンスグループ、カルティエ、グランドセイコー、パテックフィリップ、ロレックス、バリュエンスホールディングス株式会社

[SBI Securities] Notice of Special Sponsorship for “SBI Securities presents TGC MATSUYAMA 2026 by TOKYO GIRLS COLLECTION”

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • To be held on Sunday, August 16, 2026, at Ehime Prefectural Budokan
  • Doors open at 12:00
  • Starts at 13:00
  • Ends at 17:00 (scheduled)
  • ・Children aged 4–12 (up to sixth grade)
  • From Thursday, June 4, 2026, through Wednesday, July 8
  • From Friday, June 26, 2026, through Friday, July 24
  • A total of 50 pairs (100 people) will win TGC Matsuyama 2026 spectator tickets in a drawing!
  • ・Arena seats (10 pairs, 20 people)

Companies mentioned:株式会社SBI証券、東京ガールズコレクション実行委員会、松山市

Notice of Makoto Kitahara’s development-type loan transfer to 藤枝MYFC

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • The contract runs through June 30, 2027
  • FC東京 career appearances: 10 matches
  • FC東京 career goals: 0

Companies mentioned:東京フットボールクラブ株式会社、藤枝MYFC、FC東京、JACPA東京FC、日本クラブユースサッカー選手権、AFC U17アジアカップサウジアラビア2026

Notice of Taiyo Yamaguchi’s development-type loan transfer to 栃木SC

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • The contract will run through June 30, 2027
  • FC東京 career appearances: 2 matches
  • FC東京 career goals: 0

Companies mentioned:東京フットボールクラブ株式会社、栃木SC、愛媛FC、FCアビリスタ、FC東京U-15むさし、FC東京U-18、FC東京

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