AI News 180m Report

2026-06-29 15:00–18:00 JST

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One place for news and notices from 2 countries/regions: Japan, 332 items from 1 source; Taiwan, 67 items from 2 sources.

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

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Research accepted by Finance Research Letters, an internationally recognized peer-reviewed journal in finance, to be implemented in WealthForce

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Capital: ¥283,101,200 (including capital reserve)

Companies mentioned:株式会社MONO Investment、Finance Research Letters、WealthForce、大阪公立大学、みずほ第一フィナンシャルテクノロジー株式会社、筑波大学、投資のコンシェルジュ

Obtained insurance coverage for a PIK3CA mutation detection kit to advance personalized medicine for ovarian clear cell carcinoma; sales begin July 1

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Reimbursement points: 5,000 points
  • Package size: 24 tests
  • Shelf life: 12 months

Companies mentioned:株式会社医学生物学研究所、株式会社トクヤマ、Amoy Diagnostics Co., Ltd

【SAK University】Exhibiting at “University Admissions Fair 2026 Ikebukuro” ─ Introducing everything from admissions based on multifaceted assessment to UK study-abroad support

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Saturday, July 11, 2026
  • More than 100 new students
  • Tuition reduced by 20% or more
  • 12th in the UK
  • TOP350

Companies mentioned:SAK University、株式会社日本ドリコム、英国国立エセックス大学

Coconala launches “AI Ordering Assistant,” which finds the best way to make a request and the right provider simply by answering AI questions

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • 740 categories
  • More than 1 million cases
  • 1.4 million skilled professionals
  • From 30 seconds to around 1 minute

Companies mentioned:株式会社ココナラ、ChatGPT

Akerun partners with “upnow,” a rental-space booking website creation service, boosting space owners’ profitability through unmanned rental-space operations

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Installed at a cumulative total of more than 8,000 spaces nationwide
  • Track record of supporting rental-space operations at more than 1,000 locations nationwide

Companies mentioned:Akerun、upnow、instabase、株式会社Photosynth、株式会社アップナウ、株式会社Rebase

For after-hours work messages, the most common response is “reply depending on the situation” at 37.7%—28.7% among people in their 20s versus 41.4% among those in their 40s, a 12.7-point age-group gap

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • The most common response was “I check the content and reply after hours depending on the situation,” at 37.7%.
  • 28.7% among people in their 20s
  • 41.4% among people in their 40s
  • The rate was 28.7% among people in their 20s, compared with 41.4% among those in their 40s, a 12.7-point gap
  • Fully in-office: 13.5%
  • Hybrid work: 4.6%
  • Fully in-office work stood at 13.5%, compared with 4.6% for hybrid work, an 8.9-point gap
  • Among 1,000 people with telework experience

Companies mentioned:株式会社LASSIC、テレワーク・リモートワーク総合研究所(テレリモ総研)、Remogu(リモグ)フリーランス、リラシク

The listing of investment Turtlemint (India) shares has been approved

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Our holdings (including shares offered for sale) total 3,656,691 shares
  • A 1.43% stake
  • More than 430,000 insurance agents
  • Partnered with 45 insurance companies
  • More than 21.8 million insurance policies sold to date

Companies mentioned:株式会社ドリームインキュベータ、Turtlemint Fintech Solutions Limited、インド国立証券取引所、DIAI

Originalトーヨーケムとアサヒビールが共同開発した製缶塗料を使用した「生ジョッキ缶」が、令和8年度全国発明表彰 発明賞を受賞

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Original直径5〜20㎛の凹凸を1㎟あたり200〜1,200個配置
  • Smaller bumps, less than 5 µm in diameter and 0.5 µm or larger

Companies mentioned:artience株式会社、トーヨーケム、アサヒビール株式会社

オークネット循環型経済ラボ report on a survey of secondhand purchasing: From “low prices” to “mature value choices”—the evolving apparel and brand-name goods resale market

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • More than half of consumers (53.6%) have purchased secondhand goods
  • “Because it was a limited-edition or rare item (20.7%)”
  • “Because I felt it had asset value (14.9%)”
  • “Because I could buy it for less than new (59.3%)”
  • Original月に1回以上の購入が17.9%
  • The average number of purchases was also the highest of all categories (3.5 purchases)
  • Average price of clothing: 6,406 yen
  • Bags and handbags: 9,618 yen
  • Average price of clothing: 73,540 yen
  • Bags and handbags: 155,393 yen
  • 30.2% seek items that are “unused or like new”

Companies mentioned:株式会社オークネット、オークネット循環型経済ラボ、株式会社インテージ、リユース経済新聞社

Shinka publishes a case study on the use of “Kaikura” at 株式会社エリッツ建物管理

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Original入居者対応窓口への1日約300件の入電
  • Handled by a limited staff of 6–7 people
  • Around 800 SMS messages sent per month
  • Implemented at more than 3,200 companies and 6,400 locations
  • 99.7% retention rate
  • Number of employees: 81
  • Capital: 397 million yen

Companies mentioned:株式会社シンカ、株式会社エリッツ建物管理、LINEヤフー株式会社

Notice regarding the relocation of the Yamagata Plant

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Relocation date: July 1, 2026
  • Consolidating 4 dispersed locations into 2

Companies mentioned:三菱鉛筆株式会社、山形三菱鉛筆精工株式会社

Notice of decision on the basic policy for integrating sales subsidiaries

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Jan. 1, 2027
  • Looking ahead to 2036, the company’s 150th anniversary

Companies mentioned:三菱鉛筆株式会社、三菱鉛筆東京販売株式会社、三菱鉛筆北海道販売株式会社、三菱鉛筆東北販売株式会社、三菱鉛筆埼玉県販売株式会社、三菱鉛筆東日本マーケティング株式会社

Timee signs a comprehensive partnership agreement with Osaka Prefecture’s Kawachinagano City, 河内長野市商工会 and 河内長野市商店連合会

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • 41 prefectures
  • 93 municipalities
  • 94th municipality

Companies mentioned:株式会社タイミー、河内長野市商工会、河内長野市商店連合会

Signs an agreement on reuse with 鳥取県西部広域行政管理組合

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Has signed agreements on reuse with 304 municipalities nationwide

Companies mentioned:株式会社ジモティー、鳥取県西部広域行政管理組合

鳥取県西部広域行政管理組合 and Market Enterprise sign a partnership agreement on an unwanted-item reuse program for Environment Month in June

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Approximately 1.68 million people have used the service to date (as of the end of February 2026).
  • The online reuse service has reached a cumulative total of 9.4 million users

Companies mentioned:鳥取県西部広域行政管理組合、株式会社マーケットエンタープライズ、おいくら

A wellness soda that helps you feel light and balanced, supporting young people who are passionate about what they love: “yappy (ヤッピー)” launches June 29 (Monday)!

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Contains 4,000 mg of highly fermentable dietary fiber (partially hydrolyzed guar gum)
  • Original1本当たり38kcalの罪悪感なく飲める低カロリー設計
  • Olipop prebiotic soda valued at $1.85 billion in funding round

Companies mentioned:サントリービバレッジ&フード株式会社、LDH、EXPG、EXILE TETSUYA、Olipop、CNBC、Better Homes&Gardens、厚生労働省、マイナビ、ヒューマンホールディングス、THE RAMPAGE

Bringing Japan’s high-quality secondhand clothing to ASEAN—World makes its first entry into Malaysia with the first store of its new circular fashion hub, usebowl(ユーズボウル)

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Original売場面積:298㎡
  • Opening date: Friday, June 26, 2026

Companies mentioned:株式会社ワールド、株式会社ティンパンアレイ、ラグタグ、usebowl(ユーズボウル)、WORLD FASHION (MALAYSIA) SDN. BHD.

Creating a future with friends, starting with what we love: Marui publishes “Marui and Tomorrow Vol.1: Businesses That Support What People Love”

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Looking ahead to 2031, the company’s 100th anniversary

Companies mentioned:株式会社丸井グループ、㈱エポスカード、㈱丸井、㈱エムアンドシーシステム

The world touring exhibition “Miracles of the Gaze: Adventures of Japanese Women Photographers” opens July 4 at Shibuya Hikarie!

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • 30 female photographers
  • July 4 (Sat.)–August 26 (Wed.)
  • List price: ¥8,800 (tax included)
  • List price: ¥3,850 (tax included)
  • Participation fee: ¥500 (tax included)

Companies mentioned:株式会社東急文化村、ヒカリエホール、フォトグラファーズ・ギャラリー、国際写真センター、アニエスベー、Bunkamuraザ・ミュージアム、日本写真芸術専門学校、J-WAVE、Aperture、コンタクト

An era in which dementia is detected through dentistry: Advocating an “oral health gatekeeper initiative” to catch early signs; medical-dental collaboration seminar to be held July 5

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • The number of people with dementia in Japan is estimated to reach approximately 7 million as of 2025
  • Dentists, physicians and veterinarians: ¥22,000 (tax included)
  • Dental hygienists, dental technicians, nurses, other dental professionals and the general public: ¥11,000 (tax included)

Companies mentioned:日本アンチエイジング歯科学会、名古屋フォレストクリニック

Choose for yourself and make decisions with confidence: FOREX EXCHANGE to launch “FEAT 3.0,” an analysis platform that makes investors’ decision-making criteria visible, on June 29

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Set to launch on Monday, June 29, 2026

Companies mentioned:FOREX EXCHANGE株式会社

Invited to an advanced medical institution run by the Chinese 江蘇衆遠グループ, 堺整骨院グループ discusses potential collaboration in global healthcare

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • The group has more than 1,000 employees
  • Operates approximately 30 locations, mainly in Fukuoka Prefecture, as well as across Kyushu, in Hiroshima Prefecture and in Tokyo
  • An osteopathic clinic with a 40-year history
  • Has provided community-based treatments for more than 35 years

Companies mentioned:株式会社rYojbaba、江蘇衆遠グループ、Nasdaq、moomoo証券、野多目まつおかクリニック、国税ユニオン~労働者のミカタ~

[Tokyo, Toranomon] La Tradition, a French restaurant that reimagines traditional French cuisine with a modern approach, opens Saturday, June 27, 2026

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • A lavishly designed space with seating limited to just 18 seats

Companies mentioned:La Tradition、FEU、銀座レカン、ジョエル・ロブション、レカン、レストラン・ミラベル、レカングループ

Jewelry shaped like the popular Toy Poodle breed and toys loved by dogs goes on sale June 29, 2026

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Silver: ¥4,400 (tax included)
  • Gold: ¥4,950 (tax included)

Companies mentioned:合同会社imprimo

【登別石水亭】Limited-time offer! Welcome drinks are available on Saturdays and Sundays only.

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Every Saturday and Sunday, 15:30–16:30

Companies mentioned:野口観光株式会社、登別石水亭、ミルメーク

AI adoption is advancing in the wedding industry, but much of it is not being used on the ground: 株式会社ニュー・バリュー・フロンティア begins offering its “AI On-Site Transformation Program”

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • The company enters its 18th year
  • More than 350 wedding venues nationwide
  • More than 300 wedding venues nationwide

Companies mentioned:株式会社ニュー・バリュー・フロンティア、ChatGPT、Gemini、Microsoft Copilot

阪神甲子園球場 Stadium’s 2026 outdoor food event, third installment: Participating vendors for the “Koshien Karaage Festival” announced! All 11 past fan-favorite vendors gather to mark the 10th anniversary!

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • June 30 (Tuesday)–July 5 (Sunday)

Companies mentioned:阪神電気鉄道株式会社、阪神甲子園球場、日本唐揚協会、揚匠 しげ盛、元祖 中津からあげ もり山、阪神タイガース、吉本興業、阪急阪神ホールディングス

【Hokkaido, 中標津町】No need to use your smartphone at the register! Pay in-store and make your hometown tax donation later with “Ato kara Furusato Ouen Nozei®,” launching at participating local stores from July 1!

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Effective out-of-pocket cost: “2,000 yen”
  • Patent: 7755336

Companies mentioned:中標津町、株式会社DMC aizu

Original半年以内に75%が合格 — オンラインCAアカデミーがCA合格を 目指す30〜40代女性向け沖縄合宿を実施

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • 75% of new participants aged 30 and over received notice that they had passed the cabin crew selection process
  • Experienced more than 300 rejections
  • More than 112 successful CA candidates
  • 10,319 followers

Companies mentioned:オンラインCAアカデミー、株式会社オンラインCAアカデミー

Kishinaka Makoto, ECD of Shinto Tsushin’s co-creation creative boutique “GINZA CREATIVO,” gives a special lecture at 法政大学ビジネススクール

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • The current zero-click rate for searches exceeds 60%

Companies mentioned:株式会社新東通信、法政大学ビジネススクール、GINZA CREATIVO、中央エフエム、Space Craft

SOWAKA establishes 株式会社Sowaka Japan to promote the domestic implementation of stablecoins, including JPYC

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Achieves 0% payment processing fees for merchants using MisePay
  • Trial launch scheduled for July 2026 onward

Companies mentioned:SOWAKA Pte. Ltd.、株式会社Sowaka Japan、Avacus、MisePay

Freshly ground matcha espresso, Italian bar-style: CUZEN MATCHA and Segafredo collaborate

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • A cumulative total of 11,000 units shipped worldwide
  • More than 100,000 cups of matcha are consumed around the world each month
  • Including 19 locations in Japan

Companies mentioned:World Matcha株式会社、セガフレード・ザネッティ・ジャパン株式会社、CUZEN MATCHA、セガフレード・ザネッティ・エスプレッソ、セガフレード・カフェ

Nissay Plus Small Amount and Short Term Insurance and GTN begin offering smartphone insurance for foreign residents

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Affordable premiums of 200 yen per month
  • Original最大5 万円(保険期間通算)を上限に補償
  • Original2025 年の在留外国人は約413 万人
  • Original就労人口は約257 万人

Companies mentioned:ニッセイプラス少額短期保険株式会社、株式会社グローバルトラストネットワークス、日本生命保険相互会社、GTN Mobile

“RAMEN TECH 2026” to be held Oct. 7–11: 5 days connecting with the world from Fukuoka, Asia’s gateway

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • More than 12,000 participants in total, including more than 1,200 from overseas
  • More than 70 events were held across the city
  • Aiming to co-create more than 100 events
  • More than 15,000 participants

Companies mentioned:福岡市役所、株式会社Zero-Ten、株式会社Zero-Ten Park、株式会社 遊行、ふくおかフィナンシャルグループ

The smartphone app “Mitsui Direct General Insurance App” has been revamped

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • The company plans to change its name to 三井住友海上ダイレクト損害保険株式会社 in April 2027.

Companies mentioned:三井ダイレクト損害保険株式会社、MS&ADインシュアランス グループ、三井住友海上ダイレクト損害保険株式会社

Original【東京ヴェルディ】株式会社リボルブ・シスとの新規オフィシャルパートナー契約締結のお知らせ

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • 2026/27 season signage locations

Companies mentioned:東京ヴェルディ、株式会社リボルブ・シス

The PlayStation®5 version of “Ao Oni” is set for release on July 3!

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • 50% off
  • Sale price (50% off): 495 yen (tax included)
  • Retail price: 990 yen (tax included)

Companies mentioned:LiTMUS株式会社、株式会社ゲームスタジオ、PlayStation®5、Nintendo Switch™、Steam®

[Survey on probiotic drinks] The top 2 expectations among people who value the functions and effects of probiotic drinks are “improving the intestinal environment” and “boosting the body’s immune system,” each cited by slightly more than 60%; “preventing constipation and improving bowel movements” follows at slightly more than 30%.

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Just under 70% drink probiotic beverages
  • Original週1回以上飲む人は3割弱
  • “Taste” cited by 51.0% of drinkers
  • “Price” cited by 45.4% of drinkers
  • “Functions and effects” cited by 41.3%
  • “Improving the intestinal environment” and “boosting the body’s immune system” each cited by slightly more than 60%
  • “Preventing constipation and improving bowel movements” cited by 32.4%

Companies mentioned:マイボイスコム株式会社、カルピス、ヤクルト、明治プロビオヨーグルトR‐1、ピルクル、ミルミル、ビヒダスのむヨーグルト、恵 ガセリ菌SP株ヨーグルト、トリプルヨーグルト

8-member girl group Toi Toi Toi performs all 21 songs without a break! Also gives the first live performance of its new summer song “Samabiba Toi!”

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • All 21 songs
  • 8-member group

Companies mentioned:Toi Toi Toi、ABEMA、アソビシステム、PEAK SPOT

Kia PBV authorized dealership “Kia PBV Kurashiki” opens

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Site area: 4,300㎡
  • Showroom area: 200㎡
  • Year established: 2026
  • Opening date: Wednesday, July 1, 2026

Companies mentioned:Kia PBVジャパン株式会社、株式会社LACモービル、Kia

“The Daily Life of a Torture Part-Timer,” which caused a sensation as a TV anime, has a long poster on display at JR Ikebukuro‼

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Latest, volume 8
  • List price: 759 yen
  • Price: 690 yen
  • 10% tax
  • Monday, June 29, 2026
  • Sunday, July 5

Companies mentioned:株式会社白泉社、ヤングアニマルコミックス

[Newly developed] φ17.4 high-torque coreless motor now available to order through made-to-order production: a next-generation motor combining compact size and enhanced torque

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Approximately 50% smaller in volume than the previous model
  • Starting torque increased to 1.8 times its previous level

Companies mentioned:タキロンシーアイ株式会社

Discovery of brain immune cells involved in autism spectrum disorder: γδT cells accumulate in the brains of ASD model mice, and their involvement in social behavior abnormalities has been elucidated

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Mice reproducing the chromosome 15q11-13 duplication associated with human ASD
  • The findings were published in the U.S. scientific journal “Science Immunology” on June 19, 2026 (U.S. Eastern Time).

Companies mentioned:国立大学法人熊本大学、九州大学、神戸大学、奈良県立医科大学、浜松医科大学

Summer uniforms revamped for the cruise train “Seven Stars in Kyushu”

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Tuesday, July 14, 2026
  • Friday, Oct. 30, 2026

Companies mentioned:九州旅客鉄道株式会社、ドーンデザイン研究所、株式会社Next Branders、下川織物

June 30 (Tuesday), “Hokkaido Nippon-Ham vs. オリックス”: Milan-Cortina Olympics medalist and ski jumper Ren Nikaido to throw the first pitch! Live broadcast on GAORA SPORTS

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • The goal: “Let’s aim for 150 km!!”
  • June 30 (Tuesday), 17:30– [Live broadcast]
  • ※The first pitch is scheduled for around 17:40

Companies mentioned:北海道日本ハムファイターズ、オリックス、GAORA SPORTS、エスコンフィールドHOKKAIDO

Originalバンダイナムコグループのバンダイ・メガハウス 経済産業省が初選定する「新たな世界を切り開く玩具産業企業20選」に選出

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Handles approximately 620 IPs annually

Companies mentioned:バンダイ、メガハウス、バンダイナムコグループ

Launch of a new data center interconnection (DCI) service in the Osaka area: expanding the digital infrastructure business centered on data centers and DCI

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Service launches on January 1, 2027

Companies mentioned:NTTスマートコネクト株式会社、NTTグループ、AIOWN

[DMM Regional Revitalization] Direct instruction in smartphone video production! “かどま魅力発信チーム” in Kadoma, Osaka, holds a workshop to learn from influencers

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • 5,267 followers
  • 170,000 Instagram followers
  • 310,000 YouTube channel subscribers
  • 60.12 million members

Companies mentioned:合同会社DMM.com、かどま魅力発信チーム、摂南大学、大阪国際大学

[New design unveiled] Renovation of outdoor signage, interior signs and other features at “INOVE第一住建浪速スポーツセンター” completed

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • April 1, 2026, through March 31, 2028 (2 years)
  • Some spectator seats are floor chairs (132 seats in total)

Companies mentioned:株式会社第一住建ホールディングス、INOVE第一住建浪速スポーツセンター

TBWA HAKUHODO wins silver for “RADIO TIME MACHINE” at Cannes Lions 2026

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Smile scores rose by an average of 8.7%.
  • Gestures increased by 10%.

Companies mentioned:TBWA HAKUHODO、ニチイ学館、ハッピーアワーズ博報堂

[ホテルインターゲート金沢] Special event “INTERGATE Local Relation @Kanazawa” to be held July 20 (Monday)–July 26 (Sunday), 2026

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • ヤマト醤油味噌, a long-established fermented seasoning maker founded in Meiji 44 (1911)
  • “インターゲートホテルズ,” a value-experience hotel brand operating in 5 cities across Japan (Kyoto, Tokyo, Hiroshima, Kanazawa and Osaka)
  • Number of guest rooms: 166

Companies mentioned:株式会社グランビスタ ホテル&リゾート、ホテルインターゲート金沢、ヤマト醤油味噌、インターゲートホテルズ

[Exhibitor information] Marginet, a comprehensive printing company in Wakayama, to exhibit at the latest AI solutions trade show “イプロスAI 2026 Summer”!

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Original2026年7月29日(水)から31日(金)までの3日間
  • 2 types of pressure-bonding processes
  • A lineup of more than 12 shapes

Companies mentioned:株式会社マージネット、株式会社イプロス

“MUSCLE GATE HOTEL GYM BOUTIQUE Powered by GOLD'S GYM” to grand open at クロスホテル大阪 on Saturday, August 1, 2026

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Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Grand opening on Saturday, August 1, 2026

Companies mentioned:U-PROJECT株式会社、株式会社THINKフィットネス、GOLD'S GYM、クロスホテル大阪

株式会社コーボー to launch “GEO Signals,” a SaaS platform specializing in mentions and citations of companies’ own brands and competitor exposure in AI responses, starting June 29

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Summary not yet available

Facts

  • 9,800 yen per month (before tax)
  • 14-day free trial

Companies mentioned:株式会社コーボー、Google、ChatGPT、Gemini、Perplexity

Maeda Road selected as a special sponsor of the Mt. Fuji Women’s Ekiden

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • 7 sections, 43.4 km
  • Dec. 30, 2026

Companies mentioned:前田道路株式会社、フジテレビジョン

株式会社柏崎組 adopts “KIMIDOKO,” enabling real-time sharing of destination information between work sites and offices

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Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Employees: 52
  • Construction office locations: 5–6 sites
  • Phone calls to check the whereabouts of on-site employees reduced by about 80%
  • Time spent checking destinations reduced by about 75%

Companies mentioned:株式会社JR東日本情報システム、株式会社柏崎組

“シルバニアファミリー Pop-Up Park at 敦賀赤レンガ倉庫”

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Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Adults: 400 yen
  • 200 yen for elementary school students and younger
  • Participation fee: ¥800

Companies mentioned:敦賀赤レンガ倉庫、シルバニアファミリー、EPOCH

Acquired a rental apartment building a 2-minute walk from Morishita Station on the Shinjuku and Oedo lines

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Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Floor area: 867.06㎡ (approximately 262 tsubo)
  • Acquisition date: June 2026

Companies mentioned:JR東海不動産株式会社、JR東海グループ

DIT signs comprehensive partnership agreement with 松前町 to promote digital transformation

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Number of employees: 1,630 (consolidated) (as of the end of December 2025)

Companies mentioned:デジタル・インフォメーション・テクノロジー株式会社、DIT、松前町

A new summer essential from organic cotton brand nanadecor(ナナデェコール). Seersucker gingham pajamas and lingerie, with a comfortable feel against the skin and a vibrant pink, bring comfort and color to summer.

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • An organic cotton brand launched in 2005 by director Emi Kanda

Companies mentioned:nanadecor(ナナデェコール)、有限会社Juliette、表参道本店、伊勢丹新宿店、阪急うめだ本店

Reze releases “Claims Processing Workspace,” the first step toward automating medical claims operations

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Hospitals operating at a medical services loss account for 74.9% of the total
  • Capital: 60.01 million yen (including capital reserve)

Companies mentioned:株式会社mutex、Reze、日本病院協会

[Departing from Tokyo, July 4 only] Free day trip by bus to Boso! Compare “Cleverly STUDIO” and model homes, with lunch, souvenirs and a tour offering benefits worth 50万円

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Summary not yet available

Facts

  • 50万円 toward home construction costs
  • 9 model homes
  • The original sauna can be set to temperatures as high as 110°C, comparable to those at commercial facilities

Companies mentioned:ou2株式会社、クレバリーホーム、ZETA DIVISION®

Launch of the 【OASIS 2】 aftermarket cooler for 2-seat golf carts

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Capital: 10 million yen
  • Approximately 8 hours of continuous operation
  • Scheduled to launch for the 2027 season

Companies mentioned:株式会社三笠製作所、Club Car、EZGO、ヤマハ、日立

QUICK launches a monthly investment trust report review tool

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Starting June 29, 2026
  • Approximately 3 months from the start of use

Companies mentioned:QUICK、株式会社QUICK、日本経済新聞社

We have welcomed a new male giraffe, スズマル

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Date of birth: May 16, 2025 (1 year old)
  • With the arrival of スズマル, the zoo now has 2 giraffes, including the resident male ナツゴロウ (12 years old).
  • Males can reach a height of 5m.
  • Approximately 100 species and 1,000 wild animals and birds are kept and displayed in a free-roaming environment.

Companies mentioned:群馬サファリ・ワールド株式会社、埼玉県こども動物自然公園

北海道京極町 and LX DESIGN sign partnership agreement on Monday, June 29

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Monday, June 29, 2026

Companies mentioned:株式会社LX DESIGN、北海道京極町

[DX for organizations, driven by voices from the field] Voice AI “Moco Voice” to exhibit at “JAPAN FUTURE GATE”!

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Original会期:2026年7月8日(水)〜7月10日(金)
  • Time: 10:00–17:00
  • Booth location: No. 16
  • 14-day free trial

Companies mentioned:mocomoco株式会社、広島大学病院、東京イセアクリニック

Ceremony held for the 60th “Dakotsu Prize” and “Choko Prize,” the top awards in haiku and tanka!

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Summary not yet available

Facts

  • A total of 236 award recipients, judges for each prize and other related parties attended.
  • Certificate and commemorative gift (pocket watch), along with a 1 million yen supplementary prize

Companies mentioned:公益財団法人 角川文化振興財団、ふらんす堂、本阿弥書店

Original【京都外国語大学】米国「ieiMedia」による京都市国際政策監へのインタビュー取材で、京都外大の翻訳・通訳人材バンク「LinguaLink」の学生が日本語・英語の双方向通訳を実施

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • 4 students
  • June 18, 2026

Companies mentioned:京都外国語大学、ieiMedia、京都市

アヤナ コモド launches “キシック シーフード&グリル: Living the Heritage,” a cultural barbecue experience held weekly on the beachfront

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Set menus are available from IDR 800,000++ per person (approximately 7,200 yen++).

Companies mentioned:アヤナ コモド、アヤナ コモド ワエチチュ ビーチ、キシック シーフード&グリル

[Ranking of things that cause irritation during the rainy season] Survey of 500 men and women

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Survey of 500 men and women nationwide
  • The most common answer was “summer (42.4%)”
  • followed by “the rainy season (40.4%)”
  • “Laundry takes longer to dry (52.0%)”
  • “Hair gets frizzy (30.2%)” was also cited by more than 30%
  • “Regular dehumidification (32.4%)”
  • “Mold prevention (8.4%)”
  • “Hair straightening (7.2%)”
  • “Taking medication (5.8%)”

Companies mentioned:株式会社エムフロ、Craudiaメディア掲載支援サービス

Tourist hotel ホテルリソル上野 upgrades its popular panda room with an anniversary theme! Sales begin for the “Panda♡Panda♡Panda Anniversary Stay Plan”

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Starting Wednesday, July 1, 2026
  • July 4, 2026–year-round
  • Guest rooms: 115

Companies mentioned:リソル株式会社、ホテルリソル上野、リソルホテルズ

Check procedures and notices easily on your smartphone: launch of the “UR Kurashi App” for residents of UR rental housing

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • June 29, 2026

Companies mentioned:独立行政法人都市再生機構、UR都市機構、日本住宅公団

JAグループ announces the 3rd cohort selected for its “GROW& BLOOM” entrepreneur development program

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Nearly 200 applications
  • 5 people selected
  • Launched in fiscal 2024

Companies mentioned:一般社団法人AgVenture Lab、JAグループ、株式会社TERRIA、株式会社MINORICA

【Hello Kitty】New arrival! Luxurious embroidery and dependable practicality in one. Add refined glamour to everyday outfits with a grown-up charm that isn’t too sweet. Available in 3 sizes for everything from daily shopping to outings.

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Weight: approximately 130 g
  • Capacity: approximately 15 L
  • Price: ¥6,490 (tax included)
  • Weight: approx. 120 g
  • Capacity: approx. 4 L
  • Price: 6,050 yen (tax included)
  • Weight: approx. 80 g
  • Capacity: approx. 1.3 L
  • Price: 4,620 yen (tax included)
  • Capital: 10,000,000 yen

Companies mentioned:株式会社ティ・ツウ・オー、unify、Sanrio characters

N High School Group launches its “Student Council Officer Election 2026,” to choose representatives of its 3万6,000 students! After a campaign combining online and in-person activities, 24 officers will be elected from across Japan through online voting.

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • 3万6,000 students across all schools
  • Annual student council budget of 1,000万円
  • Current student enrollment is 36,371
  • 1,686 people

Companies mentioned:学校法人角川ドワンゴ学園、N高等学校、S高等学校、R高等学校、N中等部

2.5D idol group Ireisu teams up with JR東海! Ireisu will appear on etiquette posters at approximately 100 stations across the JR東海 area. A digital stamp rally linked to the official app is also confirmed!

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Approximately 100 stations across the JR東海 area
  • Poster types: 8 in total
  • Special rare posters featuring all the members together will be displayed at the following 14 stations.
  • A summer tour visiting 14 venues in 13 cities across Japan
  • 1st prize (20 people): 1,000 pt
  • 2nd prize (40 people): 500 pt
  • 3rd prize (700 people): 100 pt

Companies mentioned:株式会社VOISING、JR東海、TOKAI STATION POINT(トスポ)

A fantastical summer moment entrusting wishes to a star-filled sky: “RESOL no MORI Tanabata Festival” begins Saturday, July 4

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Price: 410 yen (tax included)
  • Price: 1,200 yen (tax included)
  • Original料金:ご宿泊者様 1基 4,000円(税込)
  • Day-use general: 1 unit, ¥5,000 (tax included)
  • Original追加1名あたり1,000円(税込)

Companies mentioned:リソルの森株式会社、国立天文台

Original「おいないさ、伊勢」キャンペーン第5弾!伊勢市内で撮影した、アンジュルム『おいないさ、伊勢』のミュージックビデオがまもなく公開!

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Original2026年7月10日(金)~11月1日(日)
  • Thursday, July 9, 2026
  • 3 types in total
  • 4 types in total

Companies mentioned:東海旅客鉄道株式会社、アンジュルム、勢乃國屋、伊勢市歴史博物館

GTN and ニッセイプラス少額短期保険 begin offering smartphone insurance for foreign residents

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Affordable premiums of ¥200 per month
  • Coverage up to ¥50,000 (total over the insurance period)
  • There were approximately 4.13 million foreign residents in 2025
  • The working population was approximately 2.57 million

Companies mentioned:株式会社グローバルトラストネットワークス、ニッセイプラス少額短期保険株式会社、日本生命保険相互会社

A must-see for riders! 10% off seat fees at 快活CLUB: “快活CLUB×レッドバロン” collaboration campaign expands nationwide from July 10 (Fri.)

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • 10% off seat fees
  • 338 locations nationwide
  • Original2026年7月10日(金)~11月15日(日)
  • 306 locations
  • 498 locations

Companies mentioned:快活フロンティア、快活CLUB、レッドバロン

[141st installment] “Yamazaki 18 Year Old” returns. The latest whiskey lottery goes on sale June 29

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Cumulative sales across the series have surpassed 65,000 entries.
  • Limited to 466 entries
  • 3,980 yen (+990 yen shipping).
  • On sale from June 29, 2026

Companies mentioned:タチバナE酒販、株式会社アップライジング、Amazon、楽天市場、Yahoo!ショッピング、宮崎どげんかせんとい館

[3rd edition] This time at Kyoto Station! The popular “fluffy and chewy” treat, “Tabisuru Tsubara Tsubara,” will be available at IRODORI Kyoto Station Hachijo Exit from July 4 (Sat.)

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • 30th anniversary of its launch
  • 7 days
  • Original「塩小倉バター」1個 314円(税込)
  • “Salt Ogura Butter,” 3-piece pack, ¥939 (tax included) ※Includes a decorative paper sleeve box

Companies mentioned:株式会社 鶴屋吉信、IRODORI 京都駅八条口店、福屋 八丁堀本店、髙島屋 新宿店、鶴屋百貨店 本店

UntroD Capital Japan reaches initial close of a venture debt fund specializing in deep tech

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Total commitments of approximately ¥12.5 billion
  • Final close at ¥5.155 billion
  • Total assets under management of more than ¥40 billion

Companies mentioned:UntroD Capital Japan株式会社、三菱UFJ信託銀行株式会社、株式会社地域経済活性化支援機構、長野県信用組合、株式会社西日本シティ銀行、飯能信用金庫

Originalビジネス動画メディア「News Picks」に、エナーバンク代表取締役の村中が出演しました

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Ten years have passed since electricity market liberalization

Companies mentioned:エナーバンク、News Picks、青山学院大学

[Starting at 12:00 on July 14 (Tue.)] 株式会社Avenir and 株式会社情報基盤開発 to host a lunchtime seminar: “\Learn from a public health nurse!/Learn from a public health nurse! Why do HR departments struggle when a public health nurse leaves?”

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Companies mentioned:株式会社情報基盤開発、株式会社メンタルヘルステクノロジーズ、株式会社Avenir、インクルード株式会社

A special collaboration card with the “M/mika ninagawa” brand directed by Mika Ninagawa is here! Applications open and issuance begins for the Rakuten Card “Mika Ninagawa”

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • The number of cards issued topped 33.87 million as of the end of March 2026
  • Attracted 250,000 visitors
  • Overseas travel accident insurance: up to ¥20 million

Companies mentioned:楽天カード株式会社、楽天市場、楽天グループ、JCB、bookshop M Co., Ltd.、光村推古書院

GigaCrysta series recommended monitors for “DEATH STRANDING 2: ON THE BEACH”

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Summary not yet available

Companies mentioned:株式会社アイ・オー・データ機器、GigaCrysta

Original発酵エイジングケア*¹ブランド「FAS」、新たに誕生するベースメイクシリーズ「ザ プランプ」より、世界初*²の美容成分でメイク効果と高いスキンケア効果を両立するファンデーションとプレストパウダーを発売

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • “Black rice ferment filtrate*⁶,” containing as many as 738 ingredients
  • Average sleep time after nighttime skincare: approximately 7 hours*⁷
  • Average time from applying foundation in the morning to removing makeup: 12 hours*⁸
  • To be released on Wednesday, August 26, 2026
  • Price: 7,700 yen, including tax
  • Price: 6,600 yen, including tax
  • Price: 1,100 yen (tax included)

Companies mentioned:株式会社シロク、FAS、ザ プランプ

Originalシニア人材送客で連携する企業の6割、シニア就業難易度「とても難しい」と回答

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Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Original6割がシニア就業難易度を「とても難しい」と回答しました
  • Original人材会社の6割以上がシニアの応募が現在増えている
  • Original合計7割以上が難しいと回答
  • “Age 50” was the most common age at which finding work becomes more difficult, at 46.7%
  • A total of 73.3% said changing jobs or finding reemployment is difficult for mid-career and senior workers

Companies mentioned:株式会社シニアジョブ、シニアジョブコネクト、シニアジョブ

Bulky waste transformed into beautiful furniture! “Summer Vacation Parent-Child Workshop” to be held on August 7

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Friday, August 7
  • 13:30 ~ 16:00
  • First 4 groups
  • TEL: 0773-64-7222

Companies mentioned:舞鶴市、リサイクルプラザ、シルバー人材センター

Original【箱根 エモア・テラス】箱根ラリック美術館 企画展コラボスイーツ第2弾、ハート型の香水瓶をイメージした夏季限定スイーツが登場

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • ・Price: ¥750 (tax included)
  • On sale starting July 1, 2026 (Wed.)
  • The special exhibition runs through December 6, 2026 (Sun.)
  • Established: February 1, 2011
  • Capital: ¥325 million

Companies mentioned:株式会社温故知新、箱根 エモア・テラス、箱根ラリック美術館、ニナ・リッチ

Original総務省「地域社会DX推進パッケージ事業」に採択 京都府精華町における自動運転レベル4の取り組みに参画― 通信とAIを活用した遠隔監視による安全性・経済性の検証を実施 ―

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Companies mentioned:アイサンテクノロジー株式会社、A-Drive株式会社、ソフトバンク株式会社、日本電気株式会社、NTTドコモビジネス株式会社、株式会社本田技術研究所、奈良交通株式会社、同志社大学モビリティ研究センター、一般社団法人京都府タクシー協会、精華町、京都府、株式会社三菱総合研究所

What do you do for oral care? A survey of 1,334 beauty-conscious LIPS users on their oral care habits and preferences!

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • “Dental floss” 45%
  • “Mouthwash and sprays” 37%
  • “Tongue cleaners” 26%
  • “Yellowing teeth and whitening” 32%
  • “Cavity prevention” 30%
  • “Bad breath prevention” 23%
  • “Bad breath control” 72%
  • “Cavity prevention” 71%
  • “Stain prevention” 63%
  • Approximately 78% said they are concerned about bad breath
  • Approximately 94% of respondents feel that oral care is part of beauty care
  • “¥500 to under ¥1,000” 48%
  • “Word-of-mouth and review sites” 52%

Companies mentioned:株式会社AppBrew、LIPS

Nihon Chouzai to begin selling frozen soups and curry from “Soup Stock Tokyo” at 19 more locations, bringing the total to 52

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • 19 additional locations
  • Available at a total of 52 locations
  • Approximately 70 locations nationwide

Companies mentioned:日本調剤株式会社、株式会社スープストックトーキョー、Soup Stock Tokyo

Yoyogi Park will become a hub for Shibuya culture for 3 days. Large-scale festival “SHIBUYA SUMMER PARK 2026,” co-hosted by BUZZ PRODUCTIONS, opens July 31 (Fri.).

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Runs for 3 days, from July 31 (Fri.) to August 2 (Sun.), 2026
  • Attracted a total of 60,000 attendees in 2023
  • S seats ¥8,800
  • A seats ¥5,500

Companies mentioned:BUZZ PRODUCTIONS、NEWAGE、Alpha Stage、SHIBUYA SUMMER PARK実行委員会、株式会社BUZZ GROUP

Additional designation of the special historic site Himeji Castle Ruins

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Area newly designated: 417.47 square meters
  • Previously designated area: 1,078,543.34 square meters
  • Total: 1,078,960.81 square meters

Companies mentioned:姫路市

Limited-time pop-up for Korean skincare brand “manyo” at Ginza Loft!

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • From July 1 (Wed.) through July 22 (Wed.), 2026
  • Pure Soybean※² Cleansing Oil (full size) + Glutathione※¹7 Serum Mask (1 sheet) [¥2,420 (tax included)]
  • Glutathione※¹7 Serum (full size) + Glutathione※¹7 Serum Mask (1 sheet) [¥2,860 (tax included)]
  • Glutathione※¹7 Toner (full size) + Glutathione※¹7 Serum Mask (1 sheet) [¥2,200 (tax included)]
  • Price: ¥1,650 (tax included)
  • Price: ¥2,750 (tax included)
  • Capacity/price: 200 mL / ¥2,200 (tax included)
  • Capacity/price: 20 g (1 sheet) / ¥220 (tax included)
  • Original○売上高 152億11百万円(2025年5月期 連結)

Companies mentioned:manyo、株式会社IKホールディングス、株式会社アイケイ

Business Co-Creation Company Relic launches “Hokuriku Startup Runway” to strengthen the startup ecosystem in the Hokuriku region

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Support for new business development and open innovation at more than 5,000 companies
  • More than 40 direct investments in startups in Japan and overseas
  • With locations in 18 prefectures across Japan
  • 30 companies, primarily university and research institution R&D departments, financial institutions, and others
  • More than 100 support initiatives promoted

Companies mentioned:株式会社Relic、株式会社サムライインキュベート、株式会社オリエントコーポレーション、Tokyo Venture Capital Hub、森ビル株式会社、株式会社Carbon Ventures、株式会社ノックラーン、株式会社日本海ラボ、日本政策金融公庫、株式会社ビジョンインキュベイト、株式会社ふくいキャピタルパートナーズ、ほくほくキャピタル株式会社、株式会社北陸銀行

South Korean hit GL office romance ONnOFF begins streaming in Japan for the first time, exclusively on ABEMA, with SEASON1 and SEASON 2!

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • The series has surpassed 7.7 million total plays
  • “ABEMA Premium,” priced at 1,180 yen per month (tax included)
  • “ABEMA Premium with Ads,” priced at 680 yen per month (tax included)

Companies mentioned:株式会社インタラクティブメディアミックス、ABEMA、Sukfilm、SHORTIME

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