# AI News 180m Report｜2026-07-02 12:00–15:00 JST｜Page 6 of 7

One place for news and notices from 2 countries/regions: Japan, 583 items from 2 sources; Taiwan, 109 items from 2 sources.One edition every 180 minutes: every item from every source received in the period, with the original link.

## Itako | Exceptional ◆ Bookings suspended due to overwhelming demand: Eiko Abo’s content, featuring the shrine maiden who channels the gods of Tsugaru, now available on “本格占い｜みのり”

- Published: 2026-07-02T12:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001308.000074768.html
- anchor: #n1296140
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社レンサ、本格占い｜みのり、らっく堂、せきらら-Sekirara-、テックマニア -techmania-

Facts:
- Starting July 2, 2026 (Thursday)

## Announcement: “Gordy and Let’s Radio Calisthenics at 沖縄サントリーアリーナ”

- Published: 2026-07-02T12:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001421.000036112.html
- anchor: #n1296139
- Companies mentioned: 沖縄バスケットボール株式会社、沖縄サントリーアリーナ

Facts:
- A total of 10 days
- Starts at 8:30
- 朝7:00までに

## ELECOM’s mobile battery and trackball mouse win the Red Dot Design Award 2026, one of the world’s 3 major design awards

- Published: 2026-07-02T12:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001456.000026881.html
- anchor: #n1296138
- Companies mentioned: エレコム株式会社、レッドドット・デザイン賞、未来トレンド研究機構

Facts:
- Achieves a long service life of 5,000 cycles, lasting about 13 years even with daily use
- Mobile battery using a sodium-ion battery (product) / Capacity: 9,000 mAh · USB Type-C(TM) compatible (45 W output · 30 W input)
- Elecom was founded in 1986.

## The turmoil in Earth’s sphere immediately after the Gryps Conflict, and the story of the boys who fought amid it: Mobile Suit Gundam ZZ Encyclopedia is now on sale!

- Published: 2026-07-02T12:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001508.000023526.html
- anchor: #n1296137
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社三栄、サンエイムック

Facts:
- List price: 1,430 yen
- Price before tax: ¥1,300
- JAN code: 9784779654763
- 128 full-color pages
- A history of more than 70 years
- Capital: 98 million yen
- Employees: 141

## 【ニトリのアパレルブランドN+】 夏のシアースタイルを透けにくく上品に。新感覚「しなやかフィット２枚仕立てプルオーバー」2型が新登場。

- Published: 2026-07-02T12:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001585.000073913.html
- anchor: #n1296136
- Companies mentioned: ニトリ、ニトリグループ、株式会社Nプラス、N+、Nプラス

Facts:
- 【Price】¥1,990

## Hamee’s Pixio is offering gaming accessories at up to 52% off in an advance sale ahead of Amazon Prime Day.

- Published: 2026-07-02T12:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001649.000009971.html
- anchor: #n1296135
- Companies mentioned: Hamee株式会社、Pixio、Amazon

Facts:
- Up to 52% off
- Special price: ¥18,800 (tax included) / 30% off
- Special price: ¥27,800 (tax included) / 30% off
- Special price: ¥73,400 (tax included) / 30% off
- Special price: ¥7,600 (tax included) / 15% off
- Special price: ¥8,600 (tax included) / 52% off
- Special price: ¥65,800 (tax included) / 25% off
- Special price ¥33,800 (tax included) / 15% OFF
- Special price: ¥3,980 (tax included) / 20% off

## 「ふるなび」で、和歌山県すさみ町が次世代の子どもたちに強烈な成功体験を手渡すことを目的としたクラウドファンディングプロジェクトへの寄附受付を開始。

- Published: 2026-07-02T12:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001672.000007821.html
- anchor: #n1296134
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社アイモバイル、ふるなび

Facts:
- Aging rate exceeds 48%
- Depopulated hamlets account for 50%

## ファミマ限定「すとぷり」結成10周年記念コラボを7月7日（火）から開催！ファミペイキャンペーンや「ファミマオンラインくじ」など、ファミマオンラインでしか手に入らない限定グッズが続々登場！

- Published: 2026-07-02T12:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000002387.000046210.html
- anchor: #n1296133
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ファミリーマート、株式会社STPR、すとぷり、いちごおうじ商店、ファミペイ、ファミマオンライン、ファミマTV、Gate One

Facts:
- 10th anniversary collaboration
- Begins July 7, 2026 (Tuesday)
- Price: ¥900 (tax included) plus shipping
- 1箱当たり数量：40個＋ラスト賞1個＋ナンバー賞1個
- A total of 6,126,611 people will win
- S Prize: ファミマ points worth ¥100,000 (1 winner)
- T Prize: ファミマ points worth ¥10,000 (10 winners)
- P Prize: ファミマ points worth ¥1 (6,000,000 winners)
- R Prize: ¥300-off coupon for use on “ファミマオンライン Lottery すとぷり 10th Anniversary” (126,600 winners)

## The series has surpassed 50,000 copies sold! The 2nd installment of the playable picture-book series featuring “Italian Brainrot,” wildly popular among children, will be released July 9 (Thursday)!

- Published: 2026-07-02T12:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000002451.000005069.html
- anchor: #n1296132
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社 宝島社、ザビャン

Facts:
- More than 200 popular characters
- List price: 1,485 yen (tax included)
- More than 400,000 subscribers
- More than 600 million total views

## デジタルハリウッド大学［DHU］とクラウドドクターが連携｜オンライン診療を活用した「デジタルメディカル」実証実験を開始

- Published: 2026-07-02T12:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000002697.000000496.html
- anchor: #n1296131
- Companies mentioned: デジタルハリウッド大学、クラウドドクター

Facts:
- Start date: From July 1, 2026 (Wednesday)
- Support for international students in 86 languages

## Fashion meets e-books: and ST and “ソク読み” join forces across industries! Manga recommendations by popular staff members go live July 2 (Thursday)

- Published: 2026-07-02T12:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000003167.000001304.html
- anchor: #n1296130
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社アンドエスティ、株式会社アンドエスティHD、ソク読み、アダストリア、エレメントルール、BUZZWIT、ゼットン、アンドエスティ・ロジスティクス、WeOur

Facts:
- More than 4,600 staff members nationwide
- More than approximately 150,000 titles
- By volume, more than approximately 800,000 books
- Approximately 1,500 stores nationwide
- A total of 27 participants

## Hironobu Nomura, who provided voice acting at the 角川映画 Music Festival, will sing “Bobby ni Rock’n Roll,” an insert song from “Bobby ni Kubittake.”

- Published: 2026-07-02T12:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000003436.000012949.html
- anchor: #n1296129
- Companies mentioned: 角川映画、キョードーメディアス、キョードー東京、BS朝日、チケットぴあ、イープラス、ローソンチケット、東急シアターオーブ

Facts:
- 角川映画’s 50th anniversary
- All seats reserved: ¥15,000 (tax included)
- U-22 ticket: ¥5,000 (tax included)

## Three stills from ABEMA’s original drama “The Rules of Vacation,” starring Kanna Hashimoto and Korean actor Chae Jong-hyeop, reveal a once-in-a-lifetime summer “detox romance” that will never be forgotten.

- Published: 2026-07-02T12:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000003501.000064643.html
- anchor: #n1296128
- Companies mentioned: ABEMA、Netflix、Tyken、and pictures、トライアムズ、AbemaTV, Inc.

Facts:
- From 8 p.m. on July 27, 2026 (Monday)
- From July 31 (Friday)
- 1話15分
- 3 times a week
- 18 episodes in total
- 1,180 yen per month
- 680 yen per month

## [The top 10 idols who caused the biggest surge on last week’s charts]

- Published: 2026-07-02T12:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000003547.000022425.html
- anchor: #n1296127
- Companies mentioned: AWA株式会社、株式会社サイバーエージェント、エイベックス・エンタテインメント株式会社

Facts:
- 配信楽曲数は1億5千万曲
- Celebrities and users have created approximately 16 million playlists
- 980 yen per month (tax included)
- 1,080 yen (tax included)
- 480 yen per month (tax included)
- 270 yen per month (tax included)

## “GOMES,” the wildly popular subculture free paper once published by PARCO, returns after 30 years! Distribution resumes at PARCO stores! “GOMES by PARCO” publishes July 17 (Friday).

- Published: 2026-07-02T12:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000003953.000003639.html
- anchor: #n1296126
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社パルコ、PARCO、GOMES、タナカカツキ、天久聖一、しりあがり寿、白根ゆたんぽ、LEE KAN KYO

Facts:
- 15 PARCO stores nationwide
- 1号最大10万部

## 札幌PARCO opens “GATE,” its first permanent pop-up space, on B2F

- Published: 2026-07-02T12:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000003954.000003639.html
- anchor: #n1296125
- Companies mentioned: 札幌PARCO、good by TOKYO、CATCH YOU MARKET、IGIN、MY ONLY FRAGRANCE、pium、eyecon

Facts:
- Period: July 3 (Friday)-5 (Sunday)
- Period: July 11 (Saturday)-20 (Monday, holiday)
- Period: July 23 (Thursday)-26 (Sunday)
- Period: August 22 (Saturday)-30 (Sunday)
- Period: September 5 (Saturday)-6 (Sunday)
- Period: September 11 (Friday)-October 4 (Sunday)

## 北海道の魅力とホテルへの想いをカタチに！あなたのデザインがホテルの”顔“になる。SAPPORO STREAM HOTELが「3周年記念ロゴマーク」を7月15日より一般公募～最優秀賞にはペア宿泊券を贈呈

- Published: 2026-07-02T12:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000004180.000005113.html
- anchor: #n1296124
- Companies mentioned: 東急ホテルズ＆リゾーツ株式会社、SAPPORO STREAM HOTEL

Facts:
- 3rd anniversary of opening
- From July 15, 2026 (Wednesday) to August 15 (Saturday)

## A lottery featuring popular sweets from コリス株式会社 is coming to the online lottery site “Hani Kuji Land”!

- Published: 2026-07-02T12:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000008572.000016756.html
- anchor: #n1296123
- Companies mentioned: コリス株式会社、株式会社コアデ、アニメイトグループ

Facts:
- 2026年7月1日(水)12:00より
- 2026年8月16日(日) 23:59まで
- 販売価格：1回800円(税込)

## Nations Championship, the 12-nation battle to determine the world’s strongest rugby team: Shotaro Onishi says, “We’re focused on the result and determined to win!” All 42 matches will be streamed live on WOWOW!

- Published: 2026-07-02T12:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000008836.000001355.html
- anchor: #n1296122
- Companies mentioned: WOWOW、シックス・ネーションズ、ザ・ラグビーチャンピオンシップ、ニュージーランド、オーストラリア、南アフリカ、アルゼンチン、フィジー、日本、イングランド、スコットランド、アイルランド、ウェールズ、フランス、イタリア、コベルコ神戸スティーラーズ、ハリケーンズ、リーグワン、スーパーラグビー パシフィック、東京サントリーサンゴリアス、アリアンツ・スタジアム、MUFGスタジアム、マクドナルド・ジョーンズ・スタジアム、イーデン・パーク

Facts:
- A 12-nation battle to determine the world’s strongest rugby team
- All 42 matches streamed live
- Over a total of 7 weeks
- 日本代表も7月に3試合を戦い
- 過去の対戦成績は日本代表の2勝8敗
- 過去の対戦結果はニュージーランドの51勝15敗1分け
- 過去の対戦結果は日本代表の1勝11敗

## More than 750,000 copies sold! The renowned instructors behind the popular university entrance exam reference-book series “Daigaku Juken Movista” are holding the “Movista Summer Course 2026”!

- Published: 2026-07-02T12:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000009158.000002535.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/3138668-en.html
- anchor: #n1296121
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社 学研ホールディングス、株式会社 Gakken、マナビズム、株式会社mooble

Facts:
- Cumulative sales have surpassed 750,000 copies
- 【文系】英語2コマ、現代文・古文各1コマ：18,700円（税込）
- [Video lessons] 2 English classes, 1 classical Japanese class and 2 math classes: ¥16,500 (tax included)

## TVアニメ『呪術廻戦』「死滅回游」アニメイト先行予約キャンペーンが開催決定！

- Published: 2026-07-02T12:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000009222.000016064.html
- anchor: #n1296120
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社アルマビアンカ、アニメイト、AMNIBUS

Facts:
- Individual item: ¥638 (tax included) / Box: ¥5,104 (tax included)
- Individual item: ¥308 (tax included) / Box: ¥2,464 (tax included)
- Individual item: ¥913 (tax included) / Box: ¥7,304 (tax included)
- Individual item: ¥693 (tax included) / Box: ¥5,544 (tax included)
- Price: 1,980 yen each (tax included)
- Price: ¥1,155 each (tax included)
- Price: ¥913 each (tax included)

## The “Theatrical Edition Zombie Land Saga: Yumeginga Paradise” POP UP SHOP in AKIHABARAゲーマーズ本店 has been confirmed!

- Published: 2026-07-02T12:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000009233.000016064.html
- anchor: #n1296119
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社アルマビアンカ、AMNIBUS、AKIHABARAゲーマーズ本店、アニメイト

Facts:
- From Saturday, July 25, 2026
- Through Aug. 9 (Sunday)
- Single item: ¥605 (tax included)
- BOX: 8,470 yen (tax included)
- Single item: 275 yen (tax included)
- BOX: 4,125 yen (tax included)
- For every 2,000 yen (tax included) spent on event-related products

## 【Xプレゼントキャンペーン】テレビ東京の大人気番組が待望の“辞書化” 『川島明の辞書で吞む 公式辞典』7月2日（木）発売。抽選で6名様に出演者の直筆サイン色紙をプレゼント

- Published: 2026-07-02T12:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000019566.000007006.html
- anchor: #n1296118
- Companies mentioned: テレビ東京、KADOKAWA、三省堂

Facts:
- Drawing a crowd of 5,000 at Tokyo Metropolitan Gymnasium
- List price: 2,750 yen (base price 2,500 yen + tax)

## Piyokomame arrives in an online lottery! The “Korokoro Mochimochi Kitchen Lottery,” featuring Piyokomame illustrations with all kinds of food, is set to launch!

- Published: 2026-07-02T12:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000019635.000007006.html
- anchor: #n1296117
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社KADOKAWA、株式会社マインドウェイブ、Tomo.N、くじ引き堂

Facts:
- Sales begin at 12:00 on July 9, 2026 (Thursday)
- July 30, 2026 (Thursday), 11:59
- 1回 770円(税込)
- 3 winners will receive the “C Prize: Piyokomame Gathering! Full Set of All 10 Decorative Charms”
- 3 winners will receive an “Autograph Board Featuring an Original Illustration by Tomo.N”

## An online lottery commemorating the release of the digital magazine “Obey Me! Special Book～Love Letter Collection～”! A lavish lineup featuring original illustrations and more!

- Published: 2026-07-02T12:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000019636.000007006.html
- anchor: #n1296116
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社KADOKAWA、くじ引き堂、Obey Me!、B’s-LOG

Facts:
- Sales period: July 9, 2026 (Thursday), 12:00–August 6, 2026 (Thursday), 11:59
- 販売価格：1回 770円(税込)
- 3 winners will receive the “D Prize: Full Set of Mini Bromides”

## An online lottery celebrating Leona’s birthday is coming from the TV anime “86—Eighty-Six—”!

- Published: 2026-07-02T12:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000019645.000007006.html
- anchor: #n1296115
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社KADOKAWA、くじ引き堂

Facts:
- 販売価格：1回 770円(税込)
- 3 winners will receive the “D Prize: Full Set of All 10 Button Badges”
- Button badges (10 designs total)

## 【July 7 is Bamboo Day】For 27 hours only! Free shipping on orders of ¥3,980 or more and a bamboo charcoal SALE

- Published: 2026-07-02T11:57:46+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000359.000033525.html
- anchor: #n1296055
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社山岸竹材店、竹虎

Facts:
- Free shipping on purchases totaling ¥3,980 (tax included) or more
- Regular price ¥1,296 (tax included) → ¥298 (tax included)【77% OFF・Limited to 77】
- Regular price ¥4,510 (tax included) → ¥3,980 (tax included)【¥530 OFF・Limited to 77】
- Founded in 27th year of Meiji (1894)
- Capital: 10 million yen

## The “Chicken Tatsuta and Eggplant with Black Vinegar Sauce Bento” is here!

- Published: 2026-07-02T11:57:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000005939.000007505.html
- anchor: #n1296056
- Companies mentioned: イオン株式会社、オリジン東秀株式会社、キッチンオリジン、オリジン弁当

Facts:
- Price before tax: ¥599
- Price including tax: ¥646.92
- In 1994
- February 2014
- more than 40 types of bento
- September 1966 (Showa 41)

## More freedom in comfort. The “Air Care” series from UR TECH, made with functional materials, is here.

- Published: 2026-07-02T11:55:08+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001582.000003710.html
- anchor: #n1296057
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社アーバンリサーチ、URBAN RESEARCH DOORS、URBAN RESEARCH Store、URBAN RESEARCH ONLINE STORE

Facts:
- UR TECH Air Care French Knit Pullover ¥8,250 (tax included)
- UR TECH Air Care Knit Cardigan ¥9,350 (tax included)
- UR TECH Air Care 2WAY Knit Vest ¥8,800 (tax included)
- UR TECH Air Care SS Knit Polo ¥8,800 (tax included)
- UR TECH Air Care L/S Shirt Cardigan ¥9,900 (tax included)
- UR TECH Air Care Ring-Dot Shirt ¥9,350 (tax included)
- UR TECH Air Care Frill-Neck Blouse ¥9,350 (tax included)
- UR TECH Air Care S/S Shirt Jacket ¥8,800 (tax included)
- UR TECH Air Care L/S Shirt ¥9,350 (tax included)

## The 28th Kuru House Festival to be held in Muroran, Hokkaido: A community day where parents and children can feel at ease through play, food and live performances (7/18)

- Published: 2026-07-02T11:54:59+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000056.000150655.html
- anchor: #n1296058
- Companies mentioned: 特定非営利活動法人くるくるネット、室蘭工業大学カレー研究会、KENTO

Facts:
- 28th edition
- July 18, 2026
- 10:00〜14:00
- 5 free tickets
- 50 yen for adults

## 【桃尻美人】POP UP sales begin Friday, July 3—peach dessert specialty shop returns to Kagawa Prefecture

- Published: 2026-07-02T11:50:03+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000080.000163102.html
- anchor: #n1296059
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社UNI、桃尻美人、アイスは別腹、イオン綾川店

Facts:
- 桃尻美人 parfait: Regular ¥1,780 → ¥1,500
- Peach smoothie: Regular ¥1,500 → ¥1,000
- Limited to the first 50 visitors each day

## 株式会社アイティーエス officially launches “123エディター,” a report-writing service for cleaning, building maintenance and construction businesses

- Published: 2026-07-02T11:50:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000002.000185844.html
- anchor: #n1296062
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社アイティーエス、123エディター、123Reporter

## A world champion is coming to your company—株式会社スポルアップ launches “Otofit,” an experiential wellness training program combining music and fitness, for corporate clients

- Published: 2026-07-02T11:50:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000018.000113869.html
- anchor: #n1296061
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社スポルアップ、東京商工リサーチ、JBBF、NSCA、筑波大学、NHK、TBS、IWC

Facts:
- Falling from 51.8% before the pandemic to 23.8% in 2025
- 5,628 valid responses from companies
- 60–90-minute program
- 90 分プログラム 10 万円
- More than 30 sites to date
- Satisfaction rate of 90% or higher

## 7月8日(七転八起の日)1年で1日しか販売されない【mu/ムー】の限定デザイン福だるま財布

- Published: 2026-07-02T11:50:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000073.000067063.html
- anchor: #n1296060
- Companies mentioned: mu/ムー、株式会社 ナダヤ

Facts:
- The initial batch sold out in just 7 minutes
- Shipping is scheduled to begin December 9
- Available for use starting December 16

## 【Ahrefs survey】Domains cited in AI search shifted dramatically in 2 months: YouTube remains steady, note surges, and Reddit enters the rankings

- Published: 2026-07-02T11:49:17+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000058.000157671.html
- anchor: #n1296063
- Companies mentioned: Ahrefs、YouTube、note.com、Reddit、Yahoo! 知恵袋、my-best.com、楽天市場、Goo-net、carview、カーセンサー、Wikipedia、PR TIMES、Letaido、Agent A

Facts:
- 4 of the overall top 10 domains changed in 2 months
- 5 major AI platforms
- Previous survey in April 2026
- Users in more than 180 countries worldwide

## 【Industry-academia collaboration model】ハイレゾ and 早稲田文理専門学校 jointly develop and launch a practical image-generation AI education program

- Published: 2026-07-02T11:49:05+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000139.000058027.html
- anchor: #n1296064
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ハイレゾ、早稲田文理専門学校、NVIDIA、ブータン王国

Facts:
- 2025年末頃から両社で協議を開始
- We began offering a practical education program using our image-generation AI “PICSOROBAN” in May 2026
- The second class, held on Tuesday, June 2, 2026
- GPUSOROBAN has been used more than 2,000 times cumulatively

## 株式会社JASP steps up its entry into the Japanese market with products from “H&S HighTech Corp.,” the world’s No. 3 ACF manufacturer

- Published: 2026-07-02T11:48:51+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000018.000182734.html
- anchor: #n1296065
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社JASP、H&S HighTech Corp.

Facts:
- Approximately ¥730 billion
- Average annual growth rate of 19%

## “Sleep management” worn like an accessory—smart ring “OraMemoRing” now available for general sale

- Published: 2026-07-02T11:46:10+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000019.000173527.html
- anchor: #n1296066
- Companies mentioned: Nyle4株式会社、Amazon、Makuake

Facts:
- Approximately ¥12.4 million in total support
- Total amount of support purchases: ¥12,398,660
- Sales price: ¥32,780 (tax included)
- Approximately 2.5g
- Approximately 7 days
- Battery life of 10 days
- Capital: ¥8 million

## A shampoo loved in salons for 25 years gets a new formula! Bottle-free and gentle on people and the planet, “Yasashizuku,” everyone’s shampoo, goes on limited-quantity advance sale on Makuake starting July 1 at up to 15% OFF!

- Published: 2026-07-02T11:00:03+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000001.000185419.html
- anchor: #n1296023
- Companies mentioned: ダイキ美容商事株式会社、Makuake、スタジオバンブー

Facts:
- A wholesale beauty-supplies company founded 46 years ago
- Our original haircare and skincare products for salons recorded sales of 73,000 units in fiscal 2025

## Antiques and fine-art buyer 福円堂 honored by 長谷工コミュニティ

- Published: 2026-07-02T11:00:03+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000001.000186054.html
- anchor: #n1296022
- Companies mentioned: 福円堂、アメネスク株式会社、長谷工コミュニティ

Facts:
- Established: January 2021

## Classic bike brand “LINUS,” founded in Los Angeles, returns to Japan. CycleChic, its exclusive distributor in Japan, begins sales July 11

- Published: 2026-07-02T11:00:03+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000001.000186256.html
- anchor: #n1296021
- Companies mentioned: LINUS、CycleChic、株式会社スローグライド

Facts:
- Starting Saturday, July 11, 2026

## Bringing Edo’s “suggestion box” into the Reiwa era. Launch of “Re Meiyasubako,” a political participation platform where voters can anonymously make their voices heard by politicians

- Published: 2026-07-02T11:00:03+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000001.000186272.html
- anchor: #n1296020
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社パデボ、徳川吉宗

Facts:
- Search 712 members of the National Diet (465 House of Representatives members and 247 House of Councillors members) by name, region, affiliation and more.
- Established: October 2023

## “Toshima Art Summer Festival 2026”: Get moving and let your heart dance

- Published: 2026-07-02T11:00:03+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000002.000165739.html
- anchor: #n1296019
- Companies mentioned: としま文化創造プロジェクト実行委員会、NPO法人アートネットワーク・ジャパン、一般社団法人あひるタイガ社、公益財団法人としま未来文化財団

Facts:
- 開催期間｜2026年7月31日（金）〜8月31日（月）
- Eligible participants: From 0-year-olds to adults
- Admission: Children (ages 4 through junior and senior high school students), 500 yen; adults (ages 18 and over), 1,000 yen
- Capacity: 200 people per session

## Blog Watcher and Dentsu Digital launch “OmniVisit™,” a store-visit impact analysis solution using location data

- Published: 2026-07-02T11:00:03+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000002.000186165.html
- anchor: #n1296018
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ブログウォッチャー、株式会社電通デジタル、OmniVisit™

Facts:
- More than 140 integrated apps
- Data covering up to 100 million MAU (monthly active users)
- As of May 2026

## NPO Green Days Japan signs the “Sustainable Rice Partnership,” a regional circular agriculture and resource recycling partnership agreement, in collaboration with 近畿環境サービス株式会社

- Published: 2026-07-02T11:00:03+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000004.000176721.html
- anchor: #n1296017
- Companies mentioned: 特定非営利活動法人Green Days Japan、近畿環境サービス株式会社

Facts:
- Capital: 65 million yen

## Event report: Asobidasu partners with Japan’s top handball league, League H, to hold the “2025-26 LEAGUE H PLAYOFFS online lottery”

- Published: 2026-07-02T11:00:03+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000004.000176752.html
- anchor: #n1296016
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社アソビダス、リーグH、win2win、アソビシステム、ミダスキャピタル、GENDA

Facts:
- Established: July 2025
- Capital: 150 million yen
- 1回 770円（税込）
- 10 consecutive purchases: 7,700 yen (tax included)
- Shipping fee (flat rate nationwide: 880 yen including tax; charged for every 20 purchases)

## Weighs all nonwoven fabric products on the production line without using radiation. Hachiko Automation launched the “EM SENSE RF-M801” sensor, which applies automotive millimeter-wave radar technology, on July 1.

- Published: 2026-07-02T11:00:03+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000004.000186016.html
- anchor: #n1296015
- Companies mentioned: 八光オートメーション株式会社

Facts:
- Grams per 1 m²: g/m²
- Thickness of compatible objects
- Sampling speed
- Number of connectable sensors
- Power supply
- Launch date

## “下水道展’26東京,” Japan’s largest exhibition in the sewerage sector, to be held at Big Sight from August 4 to August 7, 2026!

- Published: 2026-07-02T11:00:03+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000005.000105321.html
- anchor: #n1296014
- Companies mentioned: 公益社団法人 日本下水道協会、燈（あかり）、インフロニア・ホールディングス、日本アイ・ビー・エム株式会社、日経BP 総合研究所、東京都立大学、国土交通省、環境省、総務省、経済産業省、文部科学省、全国知事会、全国市長会、全国町村会、東京都、日本下水道事業団、日本下水道新技術機構、日本経済新聞社

Facts:
- A record-high 417 companies and organizations are expected to exhibit.
- Exhibition scale: 417 exhibiting companies and organizations; 1,450 booths
- Recruitment target: 400 participants
- Recruitment target: 252 participants

## A new kind of 100% domestically produced shichimi chili pepper blend, “7me (Shichimi),” introduced at 郷音-G.O.A.T.-, a notable facility produced by YouTuber ヒカル

- Published: 2026-07-02T11:00:03+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000005.000153595.html
- anchor: #n1296013
- Companies mentioned: グッドスパイス株式会社、郷音-G.O.A.T.-、ヒカル

Facts:
- 価格：864円（税込）／1個
- Volume: 10 g.

## Japan’s first* functional food supplement to “promote a healthy vaginal environment,” “Cocolact,” to launch a new TV commercial featuring Michopa (Miyu Ikeda) in the Kanto and Tokai regions from July 1, 2026

- Published: 2026-07-02T11:00:03+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000005.000168487.html
- anchor: #n1296012
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社Aeronaut、株式会社マクロミル、スギ薬局、セレブリスタ

Facts:
- 74.4% of women feel that intimate-area care is necessary
- Suggested retail price: ¥4,980 (tax included)
- 1 bag contains 30 tablets
- 1日1粒目安/約30日分

## Put the “ability to listen,” sought after in the AI era, to work. Launch of “Podcast MC CAMP,” a hands-on program to train podcast MCs

- Published: 2026-07-02T11:00:03+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000005.000172879.html
- anchor: #n1296011
- Companies mentioned: OCEAN INCUBATE合同会社、Podcast Studio Japan

Facts:
- Course duration: 3 months
- Price: 100,000 yen (before tax)

## 【MARINE】First in Nagoya! Named business collaboration partner for SASASHIMA PICKLE CLUB, a dedicated outdoor pickleball facility

- Published: 2026-07-02T11:00:03+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000006.000179964.html
- anchor: #n1296010
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社MARINE、JTB株式会社

Facts:
- Opened on June 18, 2026
- A large-scale experiential event planned for the Hisaya-odori area in fall 2026
- Expansion by 1.5 indoor courts

## Hong Kong film “Love Lies” set for release in Japan! Poster visual and trailer unveiled!

- Published: 2026-07-02T11:00:03+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000007.000063473.html
- anchor: #n1296009
- Companies mentioned: サロンジャパン株式会社、Head Office Film Limited、さっぽろ産業振興財団、札幌フィルムコミッション、株式会社ゴールドロケーション

Facts:
- Nationwide release to begin September 4 (Fri.) at Human Trust Cinema Yurakucho and other theaters
- On July 7 (Tue.), ahead of the release, director Ho Miu-ki (何妙祺) will be welcomed from Hong Kong as a special guest
- Running time: 114 minutes
- Approximately 50 local citizen extras

## “AKIBA Subculture Summit @ Kanda Myojin 2026” to be held at Kanda Myojin, presenting card game culture as more than just competition—as culture

- Published: 2026-07-02T11:00:03+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000007.000150262.html
- anchor: #n1296008
- Companies mentioned: 秋葉原観光推進協会、デジタルハリウッド大学、カードゲーム文化振興協会

Facts:
- Saturday, August 15, 2026
- Held for 10 days, from August 15 to 24, 2026
- ◆Total: 288 people

## We asked 300 people: What do they prioritize when viewing websites? (Survey by 株式会社フォーサイトクリエイション)

- Published: 2026-07-02T11:00:03+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000007.000161062.html
- anchor: #n1296007
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社フォーサイトクリエイション

Facts:
- A survey was conducted with 300 participants.
- “Ease of understanding the information” came in at 47.7% (143 people).
- “Loading speed” came in at 14.3% (43 people).
- “Ease of use” came in at 13.6% (41 people).
- “Trustworthiness (a corporate feel)” came in at 12.7% (38 people).
- “Quality of photos and visuals” came in at 7.0% (21 people).
- “Stylish appearance” came in at 4.7% (14 people).
- “Simple structure” came in at 54.0% (162 people).
- “Easy-to-view menus” came in at 50.3% (151 people).
- “Easy-to-understand categorization” came in at 42.0% (126 people).
- “A small number of items” came in at 15.7% (47 people).
- “Always visible” came in at 11.3% (34 people).
- “Easy-to-understand layout” came in at 48.3% (145 people).
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## 株式会社ミソラコネクト launches “Splashtop by Misora Connect,” providing a secure remote access environment without Wi-Fi or VPN, for maintenance without visiting the worksite

- Published: 2026-07-02T11:00:03+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000007.000180291.html
- anchor: #n1296006
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ミソラコネクト、スプラッシュトップ株式会社

Facts:
- The higher-tier Enterprise plan (details here) supports smooth rendering at 240FPS.
- Including 256-bit encrypted communications

## Whether you want to obtain a qualification or have earned one but have not found work as a groomer, there is a way to turn your love of cats into a grooming career you can stick with.

- Published: 2026-07-02T11:00:03+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000008.000020227.html
- anchor: #n1296005
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ペチカ、ねこべやアカデミー、一般社団法人ペットフード協会

Facts:
- Operates 20 stores nationwide
- The number of cats kept as pets is 8.83 million.
- Refined over 10 years and with an investment of more than 50 million yen

## BIG Impact K2号ファンド、投資活動を本格始動

- Published: 2026-07-02T11:00:03+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000009.000105398.html
- anchor: #n1296004
- Companies mentioned: BIG Impact株式会社、BIG Impact K2号投資事業有限責任組合、NIPPON EXPRESSホールディングス株式会社、株式会社 再春館共創ラボラトリー、株式会社再春館製薬所、株式会社INTEP、株式会社アークス、株式会社Arktus Therapeutics、京都大学、佐賀大学

Facts:
- ファンド規模：総額30〜50億円程度（目標）
- 設立後初となる３件の投資を実行いたしました。

## Rikon Hot LINE builds a nationwide network of 4 investigation industry associations

- Published: 2026-07-02T11:00:03+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000009.000179950.html
- anchor: #n1296003
- Companies mentioned: りこんほっとLINE株式会社、一般社団法人日本調査業協会、一般社団法人東京都調査業協会、一般社団法人大阪府調査業協会、一般社団法人九州調査業協会

Facts:
- 4 investigation industry associations nationwide

## Dentsu Macromill Insight and Dentsu release the latest “Desire Future Index”; desire for consumption, which had remained high, is trending downward

- Published: 2026-07-02T11:00:03+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000013.000104664.html
- anchor: #n1296002
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社電通マクロミルインサイト、株式会社電通、DENTSU DESIRE DESIGN

Facts:
- The “Desire Future Index” stood at 234.0, down 16.0 points from the previous survey and down 19.9 points year over year.
- “5. Desire to test your skills after honing them” was up 18 points from the previous survey.
- “1. Desire reflected in the mirror of others” was up 5 points from the previous survey.
- Sample size: 3,000 samples in total

## A must-see for companies considering expansion into Thailand and their employees stationed there! A free online seminar will be held for 4 days, from July 7 (Tue.) to July 10 (Fri.), offering insights into how to succeed in business from the perspective of people on the ground in Thailand!

- Published: 2026-07-02T11:00:03+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000016.000171853.html
- anchor: #n1296001
- Companies mentioned: 公益財団法人東京都中小企業振興公社、タイ投資委員会（BOI）、Green & Blue Planet Solutions Co., Ltd.、YAMADA Consulting & Spire（Thailand）Co.,Ltd.、Hutzper Inc.、Personnel Consultant Manpower（Thailand）Co.,Ltd.、One Asia Lawyers（Thailand）Co.,Ltd.、国立研究開発法人国際農林水産業研究センター、東京都立産業技術研究センター

Facts:
- Held over 4 days
- Approximately 100 participants per session

## 博報堂Gravity launches “Hakuhodo SXP Circular Solutions” to support companies’ transition to a circular economy, in collaboration with 博報堂ＤＹグループ3社

- Published: 2026-07-02T11:00:03+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000017.000057218.html
- anchor: #n1296000
- Companies mentioned: 博報堂Gravity、博報堂、博報堂プロダクツ、Hakuhodo DY ONE、アーティクル株式会社、ハーチ株式会社

## Cloud Doctor and デジタルハリウッド大学 partner to launch a “Digital Medical” proof-of-concept project aimed at improving the quality of the learning environment through online medical consultations

- Published: 2026-07-02T11:00:03+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000017.000164410.html
- anchor: #n1295999
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社クラウドドクター、デジタルハリウッド大学

Facts:
- Starting July 1, 2026
- Support for 86 languages
- Connect in as little as 3 minutes

## “The Data Engineer’s Handbook,” a comprehensive guide to the full scope of data engineering, a field growing in importance in the age of AI, goes on sale July 10 (Fri.)

- Published: 2026-07-02T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000001.000156920.html
- anchor: #n1296041
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社DataMarket、シーアンドアール研究所、ラクスル株式会社、Chatwork株式会社、kubell

Facts:
- List price: ¥2,860 (tax included)
- A5 format, 208 pages

## Kumamoto in a bowl of ramen. 富喜製麺研究所 Sakuramachi location to reopen on July 3, 2026, as a specialty restaurant putting “Rindo Pork” center stage

- Published: 2026-07-02T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000001.000168209.html
- anchor: #n1296040
- Companies mentioned: 富喜製麺研究所、株式会社FUK、くまもとのりんどうポーク

Facts:
- Rindo Pork dipping soba: ¥1,080 (tax included)
- Rindo Pork Chinese-style soba: ¥880 (tax included)
- Rindo Pork abura soba: ¥980 (tax included)
- Rindo Pork pork shabu-shabu rice bowl: ¥380 (tax included)
- Rindo Pork soboro and egg rice bowl: ¥380 (tax included)
- Rindo Pork meat-topped rice bowl: ¥380 (tax included)

## What are you assembling? You won’t know until it’s complete! Germany’s “two-brain-stimulating” new kind of jigsaw puzzle, “Black Box Puzzle,” makes its debut in Japan!

- Published: 2026-07-02T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000001.000175047.html
- anchor: #n1296039
- Companies mentioned: TKD Bros株式会社、MiSu Games、株式会社マクアケ、Makuake

Facts:
- 1,000-piece jigsaw puzzle
- Assembled size: approx. 50 cm × 70 cm
- Package size: approx. 16 cm × 16 cm × 16 cm
- Weight: approx. 720 g
- Up to 39% off
- More than 100 financial institutions nationwide

## In an era when 40% of households are single-person households, turning 9 million vacant homes into “homes for yourself”

- Published: 2026-07-02T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000001.000183517.html
- anchor: #n1296038
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社タカ建築

Facts:
- 9 million vacant homes nationwide
- Okayama Prefecture has approximately 157,000 vacant homes
- Okayama Prefecture’s vacancy rate is 16.4%
- By 2050, 44.3% of all households will be single-person households

## For Japanese people, who sit more than anyone else in the world: Germany’s popular active chair “Swopper” now on sale in Japan

- Published: 2026-07-02T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000001.000185014.html
- anchor: #n1296037
- Companies mentioned: 合同会社MM Commerce、aeris、Swopper

Facts:
- Japanese adults sit for approximately 7 hours on weekdays
- Japanese adults sit for approximately 7 hours (420 minutes) on weekdays
- A survey of 1,207 users of aeris products, conducted by aeris
- Approximately 90% said they felt less strain around their lower back than before
- 98% said they preferred it to a standard office chair
- Product weight: approximately 11 kg
- 3-year warranty
- Seat colors: 10 options
- Base colors: 2 options, black and white
- Abrasion resistance of 200,000 cycles in a friction durability test
- Regular planned retail price: ¥198,000
- ¥178,000, a net discount of ¥20,000

## TOP進学教室, a cram school in Ota, to hold 二 major summer courses

- Published: 2026-07-02T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000001.000185659.html
- anchor: #n1296036
- Companies mentioned: TOP進学教室、株式会社 ＴＯＰ

Facts:
- ¥40,000 each (tax included)
- ¥69,000 (tax included)
- ¥20,000 (tax included)
- Limited to 20 people
- More than 50% of students gain admission to highly competitive schools
- More than 2,000 people

## A new standard for event first aid: KANAGAWA FIRST AID TEAM changes its name to JAPAN FIRST AID TEAM and begins nationwide expansion

- Published: 2026-07-02T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000001.000185892.html
- anchor: #n1296035
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社One Crews、KANAGAWA FIRST AID TEAM、JAPAN FIRST AID TEAM

Facts:
- Established

## 【92% satisfaction with dogs’ willingness to eat】“VitaDeli” launches, delivering safety and great taste with products made at a facility certified by Japan’s Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries and internationally accredited.

- Published: 2026-07-02T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000001.000185951.html
- anchor: #n1296034
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社双英、VitaDeli

Facts:
- Price: ¥780 (before tax)
- Release date: July 10, 2026 (Fri.)

## 中小企業のIT運用に残る“人手作業“をAIエージェントで自動化する「どらボット」、埼玉県「触れて、学んで、つながる 体験型DX展示会」全5会場に出展中

- Published: 2026-07-02T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000001.000185972.html
- anchor: #n1296033
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社のびテック、埼玉県、株式会社地域デザインラボさいたま

Facts:
- Exhibiting at all 5 venues
- The event runs through August 18

## スコープリー makes a strategic investment in Studio AuKnow, a studio founded by creators behind mobile gaming megahits

- Published: 2026-07-02T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000001.000186130.html
- anchor: #n1296032
- Companies mentioned: スコープリー、Studio AuKnow、Scopely, Inc.、Niantic、コーエーテクモゲームス、FoxNext、GSN

Facts:
- Cumulative sales worldwide have exceeded US$2.4 billion
- Cumulative sales have exceeded US$15 billion

## A new original anime based on Yoshitaka Amano’s work, “ZAN,” launches—unleashing the darkness! The dark fantasy’s pilot footage to receive its world premiere at Anime Expo 2026 in Los Angeles!!

- Published: 2026-07-02T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000001.000186212.html
- anchor: #n1296031
- Companies mentioned: Yoshitaka Amano Inc.、Dark Horse Comics、Anime Expo 2026、株式会社メディコム・トイ、株式会社マイルストーン、株式会社TWIN PLANET

Facts:
- More than 300 original drawings
- July 3, 2026
- From 2027 onward

## AI interview service “HeyJob” rebrands as “HR-LENS,” a new brand that uses data to help companies understand talent

- Published: 2026-07-02T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000001.000186374.html
- anchor: #n1296030
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ヘイジョブ、HR-LENS

Facts:
- Approximately 30 companies using the service
- 650 interviews conducted to date
- ¥1,500 per case
- Minimum of ¥30,000 per month

## 総合産業支援カンパニーのクロスウエスト・イノベーション、愛媛県による「令和8年度愛媛グローカル・フロンティア・コンソーシアム機能強化事業」へ採択決定

- Published: 2026-07-02T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000002.000183276.html
- anchor: #n1296029
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社クロスウエスト・イノベーション、株式会社Relic、株式会社伊予銀行、南海放送株式会社、愛媛県

## Product pages become “interactive 3D catalogs”—manufacturing-industry SaaS “KatachiView” launches July 2

- Published: 2026-07-02T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000002.000183405.html
- anchor: #n1296028
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社テックウェル、KatachiView

Facts:
- Available starting July 2, 2026 (Thu.)
- 1-product plan: 1 product published / ¥9,800 per month
- 3-product plan: 3 products published / ¥27,800 per month
- 5-product plan: 5 products published / ¥44,800 per month
- 10-product plan: 10 products published / ¥84,800 per month

## News Securities introduces speakers for its 25th anniversary seminar, Part 1: BAF, BIDV and Digiworld

- Published: 2026-07-02T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000002.000184187.html
- anchor: #n1296027
- Companies mentioned: ニュース証券株式会社、BAF Vietnam Agriculture Joint Stock Company、BIDV、Digiworld、Mobile World、Nam Long、Sunshine Group、ACBS、Asia Commercial Bank Securities

Facts:
- 25th anniversary
- GDP growth rate: 10%
- 40 farms
- Approximately 900,000 head of livestock
- 73,000 sows
- Annual production capacity of 750,000 tons
- 10 million commercial pigs
- Total assets of US$125.5 billion
- Domestic credit market share of approximately 12.5%
- Nonperforming loan (NPL) ratio of just 1.2%
- Pre-tax profit of US$1.41 billion
- Approximately 450,000 companies
- More than 8,100 foreign direct investment companies
- More than 20 million individuals

## [July 14 event] What management foundation can protect profits at mid-sized chemical manufacturers? A demo explains how to use standard SAP features to address rising raw material costs, quality requirements and inventory challenges.

- Published: 2026-07-02T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000002.000185367.html
- anchor: #n1296026
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社アイ・ピー・エス、SAP

Facts:
- Track record of adoption by more than 180 companies
- 90% said it was “useful”

## A new regional legacy for the communities of Aichi. “Aichi Go Too! Sports Fes.” to be held for the first time on October 10 and 11, 2026, at Mitsui Shopping Park LaLaport Nagoya Minato AQULS!

- Published: 2026-07-02T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000002.000185390.html
- anchor: #n1296025
- Companies mentioned: Go Too Group株式会社、トヨタカローラ名古屋株式会社、トヨタカローラ愛知株式会社、ネッツトヨタ中部株式会社、トヨタGo Tooサービス株式会社、アイナレンタリース株式会社、株式会社モーセ

Facts:
- 2026年10月10日（土）・11日（日）
- A specially built venue with more than 700 seats

## Medical equipment trading company marks 50th anniversary, steps up rollout of body care products for the sports and fitness sectors

- Published: 2026-07-02T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000002.000185455.html
- anchor: #n1296024
- Companies mentioned: ソルブ株式会社、Tuning Element, LLC.

Facts:
- This year, as the company marks its 50th anniversary
- 2026年7月8日（水）から10日（金）まで
- 2026年7月31日（金）から8月2日（日）まで
- Plans to launch its official Japanese brand website in January 2027

## Pay raises aim to attract government workers; starting salary for Grade 3 civil service exam hires in 116 to approach NT$60,000

- Published: 2026-07-02T14:47:53+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aipl/202607020155.aspx
- anchor: #n1296889
- Companies mentioned: 行政院、人事總處、勞動部、行政院人事行政總處

Facts:
- Professional and supervisory position allowances to each rise by a fixed NT$2,000
- Across-the-board pay raises of 4% next year
- Annual spending expected to increase by about NT$38.3 billion
- Starting salary for new hires at Grade 1 of the appointment rank will rise from NT$34,880 to NT$38,360
- Starting salary for new hires through the ordinary civil service examination will rise to NT$47,700
- Starting salary for new hires through the Grade 3 civil service examination will be NT$59,460
- Average starting salary for new hires with university degrees in 114 was NT$36,000

## South Korean high school baseball team chants controversial slogan calling 星巴克 a “tank day”; players suspended for half a year

- Published: 2026-07-02T14:41:51+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aspt/202607020154.aspx
- anchor: #n1296890
- Companies mentioned: 星巴克、培才高中、光州第一高中、韓國棒壘球協會

Facts:
- Suspended for 6 months
- 165 civilians killed
- 65 people missing
- 376 subsequently died from their injuries
- More than 2,000 stores nationwide
- Won 7-2

## Hsinchu County’s charitable unicycle classes help students with special needs grow

- Published: 2026-07-02T14:38:49+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aloc/202607020153.aspx
- anchor: #n1296858
- Companies mentioned: 國民黨、新竹高中、台北市教育關懷協會

Facts:
- Hsinchu County has 3,672 special education students from high school through elementary school
- About 5% of all students from high school through elementary school in the county
- The charitable unicycle classes have so far supported the families of 135 children with special needs
- The 3rd unicycle trek is scheduled for January next year, taking children on a 16-kilometer challenge

## Legislative Yuan reviews 文化部 budget; media outreach spending ultimately frozen at NT$8 million

- Published: 2026-07-02T14:37:47+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/acul/202607020152.aspx
- anchor: #n1296859
- Companies mentioned: 文化部、立法院、國民黨、民眾黨、民進黨

Facts:
- NT$8 million frozen
- 文化部 media outreach budget: NT$47.38 million
- 媒宣費5年來從3600萬增至4300餘萬元

## Raymond Greene: Drones are entering a platinum age; U.S.-Taiwan partnership deepens cooperation

- Published: 2026-07-02T14:36:44+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aloc/202607020151.aspx
- anchor: #n1296860
- Companies mentioned: 美國在台協會、產業公協會、輝達、台積電、美國國際無人系統協會、AUVSI

Facts:
- U.S. President Donald Trump signed an executive order in June 2025

## Xi Jinping speaks at the 中共 105th anniversary celebration; scholar says major policy toward Taiwan remains unchanged

- Published: 2026-07-02T14:28:42+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/acn/202607020150.aspx
- anchor: #n1296852
- Companies mentioned: 中共、中央社、淡江大学、成功大学、七大工业国集团

Facts:
- Xi Jinping delivers a speech lasting about 40 minutes

## Small Three Links passenger entries and exits top 1 million; Kinmen County Government seeks regular additional sea and air services

- Published: 2026-07-02T14:26:40+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/acn/202607020149.aspx
- anchor: #n1296827
- Companies mentioned: 金門縣政府、金門縣觀光處、中央社

Facts:
- Cumulative entries and exits by passengers on the Kinmen-Xiamen-Quanzhou Small Three Links routes surpassed 1.08 million
- 861,752 during the same period in 2025
- 成長逾2成5
- Taiwanese travelers accounted for about 78.95%
- Mainland Chinese travelers accounted for about 19.74%
- Foreign travelers accounted for 1.31%
- 89,540 mainland Chinese travelers visited Kinmen on tourist visas
- 自由行（個人旅遊）就占逾9成6
- The Kinmen-Xiamen route's 24 daily sailings are mostly full

## Kaohsiung man accessed female colleague’s phone and tried to steal intimate images; 6-month sentence final

- Published: 2026-07-02T14:26:38+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/asoc/202607020148.aspx
- anchor: #n1296828
- Companies mentioned: LINE

Facts:
- Sentenced to 4 months
- Sentence reduced to 6 months and made final

## 川普第二任財富暴增 生財手法當代美國總統罕見

- Published: 2026-07-02T14:25:36+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aopl/202607020147.aspx
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/3147238-en.html
- anchor: #n1296829
- Companies mentioned: 川普、世界自由金融、川普幣、蘋果、英特爾、波音

Facts:
- 美國總統川普去年收入暴增至超過22億美元
- 川普去年透過加密貨幣相關事業進帳14億美元
- US$800 million came from a single project
- 川普申報去年的資產約24億美元
- Boosted 英特爾 shares by more than 10%

## Taro Aso praises Takaichi Cabinet’s performance, says relations with the United States are becoming more stable

- Published: 2026-07-02T14:24:34+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aopl/202607020146.aspx
- anchor: #n1296830
- Companies mentioned: 日本自民黨、日經平均指數

Facts:
- 日經平均指數 has crossed the 70,000-point mark

## Sun umbrellas in northern and southern Taiwan become a talking point; Chen Chi-mai says some cities are wealthier

- Published: 2026-07-02T14:20:31+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aloc/202607020145.aspx
- anchor: #n1296831
- Companies mentioned: 高雄市、新北市、台北市、基隆市

Facts:
- Cost about NT$275,000

## Cross-Strait youth summit opens in Beijing; Andrew Lien and Chang Jung-kung deliver remarks

- Published: 2026-07-02T14:18:29+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/acn/202607020144.aspx
- anchor: #n1296791
- Companies mentioned: 两岸和平发展基金会、国务院台湾事务办公室、共青团中央、中共北京市委

## Miaoli woman who killed her 2 young children sentenced to 30 years in first trial

- Published: 2026-07-02T14:17:27+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/asoc/202607020143.aspx
- anchor: #n1296792
- Companies mentioned: 苗栗地院、苗栗地檢署

Facts:
- Sentenced to 30 years
- Sentenced to 19 years in prison, respectively

## TPBL Dreamers retain championship-winning foreign-player core; Kao Po-kai pursues local-player status

- Published: 2026-07-02T14:15:23+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aspt/202607020142.aspx
- anchor: #n1296788
- Companies mentioned: TPBL、福爾摩沙夢想家

Facts:
- Kao Po-kai has played 2 seasons in a Dreamers uniform
- He will qualify if he is registered for games totaling 2/3 of the regular-season schedule next season

## 世華工商婦女企管協會 土耳其分會會長交接

- Published: 2026-07-02T14:14:21+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aopl/202607020141.aspx
- anchor: #n1296789
- Companies mentioned: 世界華人工商婦女企管協會、土耳其分會、駐土耳其代表處、伊斯坦堡台貿中心

Facts:
- About 30 executives
- 世界華人工商婦女企管協會土耳其分會 was established in 2021

## Executive Yuan’s draft special drone legislation can address urgent national defense needs, ruling party says

- Published: 2026-07-02T14:11:19+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aipl/202607020140.aspx
- anchor: #n1296681
- Companies mentioned: 行政院、立法院、國民黨、台灣民眾黨、衛生福利部

Facts:
- A 1.25 trillion New Taiwan dollar special defense bill over 8 years

## Buried manhole covers slow emergency repairs; 台電 urges no lowering in 5 key areas

- Published: 2026-07-02T14:09:16+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/afe/202607020139.aspx
- anchor: #n1296682
- Companies mentioned: 台電

Facts:
- Raising a cover takes 3.5 hours
- 台電’s distribution system has more than 1.05 million handhole covers
- 截至去年底全台已有3成孔蓋埋入地下
- 北部都會區的比率更達5成以上
- Within 200 meters of substations
- Overall power restoration took more than 20 hours

## 菊島盃 National Taekwondo Championships draw 266 competitors to compete in Penghu

- Published: 2026-07-02T14:06:14+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aloc/202607020138.aspx
- anchor: #n1296677
- Companies mentioned: 澎湖縣政府、澎湖縣跆拳道委員會

Facts:
- 266 taekwondo athletes
- 14 counties and cities
- 82 teams
- Taekwondo has a 50-year history in Penghu

## Executive Yuan approves voluntary retirement contributions for workers under the old system; aims for implementation by the end of July

- Published: 2026-07-02T14:03:12+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aipl/202607020137.aspx
- anchor: #n1296678
- Companies mentioned: 行政院、勞動部、勞保局

Facts:
- The labor pension fund under the new system has posted an annualized return of 7.64% from its establishment in July 94 (ROC calendar) through the end of 114
