# AI News 180m Report｜2026-07-03 09:00–12:00 JST｜Page 4 of 9

One place for news and notices from 2 countries/regions: Japan, 805 items from 2 sources; Taiwan, 63 items from 2 sources.One edition every 180 minutes: every item from every source received in the period, with the original link.

## 【BMAX launches the new AG LCD tablet I13: paper-like writing feel, now 26% off】Special price: ¥34,590. A digital e-notebook that’s easy on the eyes, with a large 13.3" screen and 12000mAh battery for extended use.

- Published: 2026-07-03T10:56:27+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000435.000101468.html
- anchor: #n1307780
- Companies mentioned: BMAX、BMAX株式会社、創想未来（广州）信息科技有限公司

Facts:
- Event price: ¥34590
- Discount: 26%
- 4096 levels of pressure sensitivity
- 28GB (6GB+22 GB)
- 128GB storage
- Supports up to 2TB
- 90Hz high refresh rate
- 18W fast charging

## For 3 months, the walls of Movil, the Yokohama Station movie theater closing its doors, will become one giant “weekly manga magazine”

- Published: 2026-07-03T10:55:28+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000001.000185990.html
- anchor: #n1307781
- Companies mentioned: 相鉄ムービル、相鉄アーバンクリエイツ、相鉄ビルマネジメント、一般社団法人ツクリバ編集室、Miz、相鉄グループ、RE:MOVIL、Story Crossing Art Fes

Facts:
- Closing on Wednesday, September 30, 2026
- Friday, July 3, 2026
- July–September 30, 2026 (予定)
- October 3 (Saturday) and 4 (Sunday), 2026
- Exceeded 100,000 views
- Expanded to 419,000 views
- Expands to 2.051 million views
- Founded in 1988 (Showa 63), the final year of the Showa era
- Approximately 37 years of history

## Featuring a company with firsthand experience: Seminar chronicles operations that kept running despite a ransomware attack

- Published: 2026-07-03T10:55:27+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000260.000003214.html
- anchor: #n1307782
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社いい生活、株式会社青山メイン企画

Facts:
- Capital: ¥628,411,540 (as of the end of March 2026)

## [Faced by 90% of remarried couples] The “inheritance troubles” lurking in senior matchmaking—and how to prevent them

- Published: 2026-07-03T10:53:33+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000001.000184309.html
- anchor: #n1307783
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社シャンクレール、日本結婚相談所連盟（IBJ）、しおかぜ法律事務所

Facts:
- Established 32 years ago
- A track record of 1.68 million couples formed
- More than 90% have sought advice about legal concerns, including inheritance and family relationships
- Approximately 70% have children
- 56,000 matches annually
- More than 100,000 people registered nationwide

## Tech.C Venture, a student group at 福岡デザイン&テクノロジー専門学校, joins TechTrain as an ambassador

- Published: 2026-07-03T10:52:34+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000213.000040741.html
- anchor: #n1307784
- Companies mentioned: TechTrain、株式会社TechBowl、福岡デザイン&テクノロジー専門学校、Tech.C Venture

Facts:
- Capital: ¥100,000,000 (including capital reserves)

## Launch of team replicas of スペシャライズド race jerseys and its latest helmets

- Published: 2026-07-03T10:52:18+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000286.000009768.html
- anchor: #n1307785
- Companies mentioned: スペシャライズド、Red Bull - BORA - hansgrohe、Soudal Quick - Step、FDJ United - SUEZ、SD Worx - Protime

Facts:
- ¥41,800 (tax included)
- ¥45,100 (tax included)
- ¥55,000 (tax included)
- ¥38,500 (tax included)

## Planting of Tamba black soybeans, a specialty essential to osechi cuisine and originating in 丹波篠山市, has reached its peak

- Published: 2026-07-03T10:51:47+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000093.000127657.html
- anchor: #n1307786
- Companies mentioned: 丹波篠山市

Facts:
- 丹波篠山市 has cultivated the native black soybean variety “Tamba kuro” for more than 300 years.
- “Black edamame,” harvested only in October before fully ripening, is a prized specialty available for just 3 weeks.

## [New hires in wholesale and retail] Career aspirations: “Want to decide later” ranks No. 1 at 30.6%, a record high. “Aspiring to management” fell 10 percentage points from 4 years ago to 27.0%.

- Published: 2026-07-03T10:50:59+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000301.000005749.html
- anchor: #n1307787
- Companies mentioned: ALL DIFFERENT株式会社、ラーニングイノベーション総合研究所🄬

Facts:
- “I haven’t made up my mind yet and would like to decide later.”
- “I want to become a leader who guides an organization and manages it (management position).”
- Supporting organizational development and talent development for a cumulative total of 20,000 companies and more than 4.7 million people
- A survey was conducted on the attitudes of 3,849 new hires joining in fiscal 2026.

## If your age includes a 7, you’re in luck! A lottery at 『肉と炒め野菜 ステーキロッヂ』 Akihabara Electric Town Exit store on Tuesday, July 7, will give 1 in 10 people a free meal. People aged 77 get one for free with no conditions!

- Published: 2026-07-03T10:50:43+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000362.000012709.html
- anchor: #n1307788
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ファイブグループ、株式会社B級グルメ研究所、肉と炒め野菜 ステーキロッヂ、ステーキロッヂ

Facts:
- A lottery where 1 in 10 people wins a free meal
- One steak serving of up to 500g
- A winning probability of 10% or more
- Tuesday, July 7, 2026
- Launched in Shibuya in 2017
- Born in 2024
- 2,547 employees

## New store opening at KITTE大阪. 3 nourishing soups for warming the body, caring for the skin and supporting gut health, tailored to your needs

- Published: 2026-07-03T10:50:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000002.000186194.html
- anchor: #n1307791
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社小川生薬、KITTE大阪

Facts:
- On Saturday, July 11, 2026, on the 2nd floor of the commercial complex KITTE大阪, directly connected to Osaka Station,
- Since its founding in 1925, the company has worked in the processing of health teas, crude drugs and plant-based ingredients, based in Miyoshi, Tokushima Prefecture.
- Uses 100 types of Japanese and Chinese herbal ingredients, including ginseng.
- Hours: 11:00–20:00

## [Nagareyama City, July] Collecting outgrown baby products, children’s items and educational toys in one go | Also handles disposal of baby cribs in Nagareyama City; save up to ¥1,000 | まるっと本舗 junk removal

- Published: 2026-07-03T10:50:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000307.000163141.html
- anchor: #n1307790
- Companies mentioned: SYSTR株式会社、まるっと本舗

Facts:
- Cardboard box package: from ¥3,000
- Mini-truck package: from ¥8,000
- 1.5t truck package: from ¥15,000

## [First event] Beat the summer heat with a splash at Ami Premium Outlets: A kids’ water-play event featuring water-gun battles and water-balloon games, held on a total of 4 days in July and August

- Published: 2026-07-03T10:50:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000739.000009047.html
- anchor: #n1307789
- Companies mentioned: 三菱地所・サイモン株式会社、パウ・パトロール、Spin Master Ltd、Viacom International Inc、Paramount Pictures

Facts:
- Summer goods sale with discounts of up to 70%
- More than 1,000 water balloons
- A giant balloon about 5.8 m tall
- Approximately 160 stores

## The 204th Citizen and NPO Exchange Salon (online event), featuring 一般社団法人Code for Japan, will be held!

- Published: 2026-07-03T10:49:19+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000094.000106663.html
- anchor: #n1307792
- Companies mentioned: 一般社団法人NPO協働機構、一般社団法人Code for Japan、コラボ・ジャパン、新宿区

Facts:
- Thursday, July 9, 2026
- 18:45～20:45

## Release of “Kumadai Craft Beer JAPONICUS,” a craft beer made with the fission yeast strain Kumadai-M35

- Published: 2026-07-03T10:47:41+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000361.000124365.html
- anchor: #n1307793
- Companies mentioned: 熊本大学、BREWING100

Facts:
- Price: 330 ml, ¥900 (tax included)
- Alcohol content: 4.5%
- ご購入いただく商品１本につき100円が熊本大学基金へ寄附されます。

## [箱根湯の花ゴルフ場] Two holes to open free of charge on July 31! “Enjoy the lawn with your family”

- Published: 2026-07-03T10:47:21+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000003828.000024668.html
- anchor: #n1307794
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社西武・プリンスホテルズワールドワイド、箱根湯の花ゴルフ場

Facts:
- Friday, July 31, 2026
- 2:00P.M.～5:00P.M.
- TEL: 0460-83-5112

## [IVS2026 On-site Report] PRIZMA booth draws crowds day after day—with new service “Altego Fit,” which uses AI-generated replicas of people, attracting attention

- Published: 2026-07-03T10:45:58+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000186.000149156.html
- anchor: #n1307795
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社PRIZMA、ITスタートアップ、ディープテック企業

Facts:
- The booth is on display for 3 days

## 【8月リニューアルOPEN】“余白”を届ける鹿児島のパーソナルピラティススタジオ warabi PILATESが下荒田店にマシン導入予定｜7/10(金)21時 公式LINEで「体験レッスン」先行募集

- Published: 2026-07-03T10:44:55+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000005.000175032.html
- anchor: #n1307685
- Companies mentioned: warabi PILATES、ness motion

Facts:
- Scheduled to reopen in August 2026
- 7月10日(金)21:00より公式LINEにて先行募集
- Limited to the first 20 people
- Trial lesson: Regular price ¥7,700
- 83.8% cited “improving posture” as their reason for visiting

## Mackenzie House decides to provide additional support for 湘南ベルマーレ’s 2026/27 season training wear, embarking on a new challenge with the community

- Published: 2026-07-03T10:44:48+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000104.000132129.html
- anchor: #n1307686
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社マッケンジーハウス、湘南ベルマーレ

Facts:
- 2026/27 season

## [Saitama City, Saitama Prefecture] “Metallo-balance test,” which assesses cancer risk with just a 6 mL blood sample, to launch at 3 clinics operated by 医療法人仁学会 in August 2026 ＜Now accepting applications＞

- Published: 2026-07-03T10:44:43+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000011.000182526.html
- anchor: #n1307687
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社レナテック、医療法人仁学会、里村クリニック、里村消化器内科・胃と大腸内視鏡クリニック、里村糖尿病内科イオンタウン東浦和院

Facts:
- Cancer risk test: ¥19,800 (tax included)
- Cognitive risk test: ¥19,800 (tax included)
- Combined cancer and cognitive risk test: ¥24,200 (tax included)
- A cumulative total of 100,000 people tested (results from April 2019 to March 2026)

## [First introduction in Yamagata Prefecture] “Metallo-balance test,” which assesses cancer and cognitive risks with just a 6 mL blood sample, to launch at きだ内科クリニック in Yonezawa on Thursday, September 10, 2026

- Published: 2026-07-03T10:44:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000010.000182526.html
- anchor: #n1307688
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社レナテック、きだ内科クリニック

Facts:
- 17 trace elements in the blood
- Cumulative number of people tested: 100,000
- Cancer risk test: ¥19,800 (tax included)
- Cognitive risk test: ¥19,800 (tax included)
- Combined cancer and cognitive risk test: ¥24,200 (tax included)

## First collaboration between “Blueberry Eye” maker わかさ生活 and 小島屋乳業製菓! “Blueberry Monaka Ice,” packed with the luxurious taste of berries, is here!

- Published: 2026-07-03T10:41:51+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000754.000003821.html
- anchor: #n1307689
- Companies mentioned: わかさ生活、小島屋乳業製菓

Facts:
- Manufacturer’s suggested retail price: ¥350 (before tax)
- Net volume: 95 ml
- Blueberry juice and fruit content: 39%

## Actor Kenichi Takito tells a scary story?! チアリーマンズ spring into action! Two corporate commercials for Resonac, which supports society with semiconductor materials, to air from July 3

- Published: 2026-07-03T10:41:09+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000196.000102176.html
- anchor: #n1307690
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社レゾナック・ホールディングス、HDマイクロシステムズ、チアリーマンズ

Facts:
- Two corporate commercials from Friday, July 3, 2026

## LINE Yahoo updates its “Audition DX Package,” an audition platform completed entirely on LINE, to promote digital transformation in the entertainment industry

- Published: 2026-07-03T10:41:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001756.000129774.html
- anchor: #n1307691
- Companies mentioned: LINEヤフー株式会社、エボラニ株式会社、HYBE JAPAN

Facts:
- Large-scale auditions involving tens of thousands of people

## The 7th Circular Economy Standardization Platform (CESP) relay lecture series is coming!

- Published: 2026-07-03T10:40:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000567.000004052.html
- anchor: #n1307695
- Companies mentioned: 一般財団法人日本規格協会、一般社団法人産業環境管理協会、ISO、ISO/TC 61、一般社団法人日本化学工業協会、日本化学繊維協会

Facts:
- 7th session: August 31, 2026 [Registration now open‼] ☜Here!

## 【海外赴任前Zoom研修】”獲得する” 駐在員3大スキル・”生まれる”横のつながり《8/4開催 | 1名様からご参加可能》

- Published: 2026-07-03T10:40:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000569.000077877.html
- anchor: #n1307694
- Companies mentioned: インサイトアカデミー株式会社、ソニー、WWF、一般社団法人 Japan noharm Association

Facts:
- 1名様からご参加可能
- Regular price: 55,000 yen
- More than 65% very satisfied
- Recommendation rating: 8.7
- 22 years of overseas assignments
- Capital: 95 million yen

## Changes to the FY2026 first-half route and flight schedule for freighters

- Published: 2026-07-03T10:40:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001526.000030684.html
- anchor: #n1307693
- Companies mentioned: JAL、JALCARGO

Facts:
- July 6–September 15, 2026
- From September 16 onward

## Billboard JAPAN Book Charts 文芸チャート TOP10 紀伊國屋書店新宿本店にリアル棚展開！

- Published: 2026-07-03T10:40:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000002550.000005179.html
- anchor: #n1307692
- Companies mentioned: Billboard JAPAN、株式会社阪神コンテンツリンク、紀伊國屋書店新宿本店、阪急阪神ホールディングス株式会社

Facts:
- Billboard JAPAN Literary Fiction Chart TOP10
- From Friday, July 10, 2026
- Wednesday, Sept. 30, 2026

## Sister’s affair comes to light; woman consumed by delusions takes shocking action… The glasses at the root of it all finally fall into the hands of Detective Ji-uk (Lee Soo-hyuk)… Social media abuzz over the visualization of runaway desires and a turbulent, fast-moving plot | ABEMA’s “S Line: The Relationships You Shouldn’t See”

- Published: 2026-07-03T10:39:46+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000003505.000064643.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/3157732-en.html
- anchor: #n1307696
- Companies mentioned: ABEMA、SIDUS

Facts:
- 6 episodes in total
- 1,180 yen per month (tax included)
- 680 yen per month (tax included)
- About 25 channels

## 【花火に入る温泉体験】夏は諏訪湖で花火三昧。「湖上花火大会」や「毎日10分花火」など《３大イベント》をインフィニティ展望露天風呂や露天風呂付き客室から眺める宿泊プラン。諏訪湖畔の温泉宿で販売開始。

- Published: 2026-07-03T10:36:42+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000064.000049106.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/3157777-en.html
- anchor: #n1307697
- Companies mentioned: 合資会社親湯温泉、萃sui-諏訪湖、上諏訪温泉しんゆ、創業大正十五年 蓼科 親湯温泉

Facts:
- This year, fireworks events at Lake Suwa can be broadly divided into 3 categories.
- (1) Lake Suwa Festival Fireworks Display (August 15)
- (2) Summer Night Fireworks (July 24 (Friday) to August 23 (Sunday), excluding August 15)
- This is a tournament-style fireworks competition consisting of 5 days in total: 4 days of preliminaries and a final-day championship.

## A fresh new kind of jewelry born from the combination of pewter and embroidery. New “Playing Cards” collection from “NS by NOUSAKU,” made with the original material “Tin Gold,” launches July 8

- Published: 2026-07-03T10:34:39+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000039.000057155.html
- anchor: #n1307698
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社能作、NS by NOUSAKU

Facts:
- On sale from July 8, 2026 (Wednesday)
- More than 40 types of charms
- Hook Earring, Single ￥2,750
- Playing Cards Charm Heart Queen ￥14,850
- Chain Necklace ￥28,600
- Playing Cards Suit Charm Heart [pink gold] ￥13,200
- Playing Cards Embroidery Charm Diamond 2 ￥4,950
- Playing Cards Number Charm 2 ￥11,000
- Playing Cards Ear cuff Diamond 5 ￥16,500
- Closes at 19:30 on Sunday the 12th

## The first “Yamayuri” lily has bloomed (国営武蔵丘陵森林公園)

- Published: 2026-07-03T10:30:51+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000802.000032901.html
- anchor: #n1307699
- Companies mentioned: 国営武蔵丘陵森林公園

Facts:
- First flower bloomed on 7/1
- About 10,000 plants grow wild in the park
- About 3,000 of them have bloomed
- They grow to about 100–200 cm tall
- It takes 5–7 years
- An area equivalent to 65 Tokyo Domes
- A “cycling course” about 17 km long

## Celebrating the milestone of 50 locations! Bringing Napolitan back as “a national dish of Japan.” Accelerating business startup support and franchise recruitment toward the next 100-location vision

- Published: 2026-07-03T10:30:22+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000104.000117096.html
- anchor: #n1307700
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社パンチョ、株式会社ファイブグループ、株式会社B級グルメ研究所ホールディングス

Facts:
- Reached 50 locations nationwide
- A vision for 100 locations
- Return customer rate exceeds 85%
- 400 g for a regular serving
- 600 g of noodles in the extra-large serving
- About 900 g total
- Extra-thick 2.2 mm noodles

## 【First in Nakano Ward‼︎】Chiropractic care × Pilates × training × aerobic exercise, all in one location. Personal gym “整プラス新中野店,” where you “get your body aligned before building strength,” opens‼︎

- Published: 2026-07-03T10:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000001.000182752.html
- anchor: #n1307718
- Companies mentioned: 整プラス新中野店、整プラス、東京メトロ

Facts:
- 東京メトロ丸ノ内線・新中野駅から徒歩30秒
- For those who apply by July 31, 2026
- From 8 a.m.
- Until 21:00

## Leadsia launches 3 voice AI agents to “answer, make and follow up on” calls — Get a local area code on the day you apply and go live in as little as 3 minutes

- Published: 2026-07-03T10:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000001.000186220.html
- anchor: #n1307717
- Companies mentioned: Leadsia、SOPHIA、ALICE、LYDIA

Facts:
- Monthly fee: ¥29,800

## Special umeboshi aged in award-winning whiskey barrels to go on sale in limited quantities in Mito from July 3

- Published: 2026-07-03T10:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000003.000186386.html
- anchor: #n1307716
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社根本漬物、明利酒類株式会社

Facts:
- Limited to 100 jars
- Price: 1,944 yen, tax included
- Aged in barrels for 1 year

## S2W、国境を越えた人権侵害犯罪への対応に向けインターポール・OSCE主導の国際共同捜査を支援

- Published: 2026-07-03T10:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000021.000131909.html
- anchor: #n1307715
- Companies mentioned: S2W、インターポール、OSCE、Meta、TikTok、ユーロポール、Group-IB、マイクロソフト、国際刑事警察機構、ICPO、世界経済フォーラム、WEF

Facts:
- 34 suspicious cases uncovered
- 18 suspect profiles identified
- 27 potential victims confirmed
- あるメッセージグループでは最大2 万8,000件の広告が確認されました
- There were also cases of 25-minute private videos being sold for as little as about 3 U.S. dollars

## Kyoto Night Market, which has welcomed more than 240,000 visitors to date, will hold its 15th edition over 2 consecutive weekend days in summer Kyoto, bustling with the Gion Festival. Theme: “The Afterglow of Tanabata — Enjoying a Cool Kyoto Night”

- Published: 2026-07-03T10:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000022.000163583.html
- anchor: #n1307714
- Companies mentioned: 合同会社京都夜市プロジェクト、株式会社ローカルフラッグ、義本醸造株式会社、ラクトフーズ株式会社、京の飴いしざき御所乃石本舗

Facts:
- Craft beer will be served to the first 250 visitors
- Served to the first 300 visitors
- Glowing bracelets for the first 150 visitors

## New possibilities for paper recycling through AI and awareness-raising

- Published: 2026-07-03T10:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000022.000177172.html
- anchor: #n1307713
- Companies mentioned: 公益財団法人古紙再生促進センター、紙パルプ技術協会、跡見学園女子大学

## 【Gluten-free and attracting attention】“甲賀米粉たい焼き,” made with rice flour, opens in Ikeda City, Osaka Prefecture, on 7/7 (Tuesday)! Its first location in Ikeda City and 3rd in Osaka Prefecture

- Published: 2026-07-03T10:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000023.000116236.html
- anchor: #n1307712
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ジョインネクスト、甲賀米粉たい焼き

Facts:
- Tuesday, July 7, 2026
- Business hours: 11:00-19:00
- Phone: 072-761-2248

## “THE CARD BAG,” an eco bag with a new design that folds down to card size in an instant, opens for preorders on July 3

- Published: 2026-07-03T10:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000082.000026462.html
- anchor: #n1307711
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社モンドデザイン、SEAL

Facts:
- About 1.07 million views
- More than 5,500 likes
- Price: 3,520 yen (tax included)
- Width: 40 cm
- Height: 43 cm
- Depth: 21 cm
- Width: 6.5 cm
- Length: 10.5 cm
- Weight: about 70 g
- Load capacity: about 10 kg

## Future engineers gather! Student Robot Technology Exchange hosted by schools competing in the NHK Robot Contest to be held at MIRAI ROBO SQUARE on July 11 and 12

- Published: 2026-07-03T10:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000088.000163436.html
- anchor: #n1307710
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ノジマ、NHK、慶應義塾大学、工学院大学、東京科学大学、東京農工大学、横浜国立大学

Facts:
- A 2-day event on July 11 (Saturday) and 12 (Sunday), 2026
- 5 universities with some of the country’s leading robotics technology will gather
- July 11, 2026 (Saturday), 13:00–17:00
- July 12, 2026 (Sunday), 10:00–17:00

## 珠玉の白ワインの造り手として知られる“北の巨匠”が描く“クリマ”表現！「ヴィエ・ディ・ロマンス シャルドネ グレシエ 2020」150本限定発売

- Published: 2026-07-03T10:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000100.000132850.html
- anchor: #n1307709
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社モトックス、ヴィエ・ディ・ロマンス

Facts:
- Production limited to just 2,660 bottles
- Suggested retail price: 17,600 yen (before tax)
- Founded in 1915
- From July 3, 2026

## 【Digital Gallery】Artworks to be exhibited at KYOTO STATION GALLERY, directly connected to Kyoto Station

- Published: 2026-07-03T10:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000101.000068880.html
- anchor: #n1307708
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社IDEABLE WORKS、KYOTO STATION GALLERY、HACKK TAG

Facts:
- Approximately 3,000 artists
- Approximately 13,000 works
- 17 works on display
- More than 15,000 beads

## Gunma Prefecture-based ファン・ビルダーズ to begin operating アイフルホーム in July, pursuing a dual-brand strategy with GLホーム

- Published: 2026-07-03T10:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000272.000074287.html
- anchor: #n1307707
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社LIXIL住宅研究所、株式会社LIXIL住宅研究所アイフルホームカンパニー、株式会社ファン・ビルダーズ、アイフルホーム、GLホーム、フィアスホーム、YUIE PROJECT、DUUO

Facts:
- We have provided homes to more than 180,000 households to date.

## [Rino Sashihara appointed] Korean inner beauty brand FOODOLOGY announces new image model

- Published: 2026-07-03T10:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000366.000076505.html
- anchor: #n1307706
- Companies mentioned: FOODOLOGY、株式会社韓国高麗人蔘社、COSME Re:MAKE、株式会社太田プロダクション

Facts:
- Cumulative sales exceed 47.36 million bottles
- We have brought numerous Korean cosmetics brands to Japan as their official Japanese distributors, representing more than 20 brands to date.
- Currently operating 11 stores nationwide, mainly in the Tokyo metropolitan area and Kansai, under the name COSME Re:MAKE.

## — No to hate speech! — Event on July 29 to report the date of the appellate ruling in the case against Shiori Soeda, a Sennan City assembly member

- Published: 2026-07-03T10:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000512.000032099.html
- anchor: #n1307705
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社TryHard Japan、エヴィス法律会計事務所、弁護士法人・響

Facts:
- Damages of 550,000 yen
- An appeal was filed with the Osaka High Court on Nov. 7, 2025.
- 2026年7月29日（水）14時00分から同裁判所にて行われます

## Outlet launches its first “Summer Events in Fukaya” campaign, offering a fun way to enjoy the time before and after summer festivals and fireworks displays, with perks for visitors in yukata and candy-carving experiences.

- Published: 2026-07-03T10:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000740.000009047.html
- anchor: #n1307704
- Companies mentioned: 三菱地所・サイモン株式会社、赤城乳業

Facts:
- An outlet mall with approximately 130 stores, including popular domestic and international brands and restaurants serving local specialties
- About 1.5km from Hanazono IC on the Kan-Etsu Expressway

## [奈良県 × eiicon] Applications open for co-creation partners for “Dive+Su Meetup 2026,” a public-private co-creation program originating in 奈良県!

- Published: 2026-07-03T10:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000932.000037194.html
- anchor: #n1307703
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社eiicon、奈良県、生駒市、宇陀市、独立行政法人中小企業基盤整備機構近畿本部、公益社団法人 関西経済連合会

Facts:
- This fiscal year, 3 local governments are participating: 奈良県, 生駒市, and 宇陀市.
- A total of 6 themes aimed at solving regional and government challenges
- Application deadline (same for the theme proposal and open proposal categories): July 26, 2026
- One of Japan’s largest web platforms specializing in open innovation, with a total of 39,000 registered companies

## [TAC Administrative Scrivener Course] Beginner webinar on 7/7 (Tue.)! Get a head start on passing the 2027 exam! (Free, reservation required)

- Published: 2026-07-03T10:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000002570.000021078.html
- anchor: #n1307702
- Companies mentioned: TAC株式会社

Facts:
- ¥10,000 enrollment fee waiver code

## “Eftan BOOK,” the first official photo book of Eftan, the official character of 北海道ボールパークFビレッジ, is now on sale!

- Published: 2026-07-03T10:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000003747.000013640.html
- anchor: #n1307701
- Companies mentioned: 北海道ボールパークFビレッジ、北海道日本ハムファイターズ、エスコンフィールドHOKKAIDO、ファイターズフラッグシップストア、小学館

Facts:
- A town with a population of about 55,000
- More than 4.5 million tourists a year
- List price: ¥2,200 (tax included)

## Aug. 3 (Mon.) and Aug. 6 (Thu.): Inquiry-based workshops for high school students: AAR Japan

- Published: 2026-07-03T10:29:31+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000266.000009344.html
- anchor: #n1307592
- Companies mentioned: AAR Japan、難民を助ける会

Facts:
- The number of refugees worldwide has now reached about 111.7 million.
- Participation fee: 3,000 yen

## AIの学校AI Crew launches a media platform on implementing AI agents for business owners, sole proprietors and licensed professionals — run by its representative using Claude Code and Codex, with 29 articles published in its first month

- Published: 2026-07-03T10:29:27+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000022.000060548.html
- anchor: #n1307593
- Companies mentioned: AIの学校AI Crew、株式会社AI Orchestra、PwC Japan、GCAサヴィアン、Best Teacher、SAPIX YOZEMI GROUP、Claude Code、Codex

Facts:
- AI Crew has more than 180 students.
- Instagram: 56,299 followers
- TikTok: 26,385 followers
- YouTube (short videos): 6,972 subscribers
- YouTube (long-form videos): 2,765 subscribers
- Threads: 36,692 followers
- Facebook: 6,050 followers
- X: 2,004 followers
- Total: 137,167 people
- Capital and other amounts: ¥10 million

## Control Technology officially launches “RESERVA Magazine,” introducing ways to use its RESERVA booking system

- Published: 2026-07-03T10:25:40+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000316.000049555.html
- anchor: #n1307594
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社コントロールテクノロジー、RESERVA

Facts:
- Established: August 2013
- ISMS (ISO/IEC 27001:2022)
- ISMS Cloud Security (ISO/IEC 27017:2015)

## Hotel-integrated laundromat “MAX WASH Ryogoku” to open on July 3, 2026!

- Published: 2026-07-03T10:25:07+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000092.000162689.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/3157152-en.html
- anchor: #n1307595
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社リブ・マックス、MAX WASH

Facts:
- It opened on July 3, 2026.
- Located on the 1st floor of Hotel LiVEMAX Ryogoku

## U.S. music publication SPIN Magazine reports: KORN’s Jonathan Davis named the first special guest for YOSHIKI’s Los Angeles performance of YOSHIKI CLASSICAL 2026

- Published: 2026-07-03T10:24:42+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000622.000021123.html
- anchor: #n1307596
- Companies mentioned: SPIN Magazine、KORN、ウォルト・ディズニー・コンサートホール

Facts:
- YOSHIKI CLASSICAL 2026
- “Scarlet Night” on July 16
- “Violet Night” on July 17

## Otafuku Gloves, with a 100-year history, evolves with functional apparel. Entry into the Peltier market opens a new growth avenue.

- Published: 2026-07-03T10:22:36+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000048.000091944.html
- anchor: #n1307597
- Companies mentioned: おたふく手袋株式会社、大洋手袋株式会社、オリックス、北海道日本ハム、京セラ、BUZZ WORKS

Facts:
- 100th anniversary of founding
- Annual sales: 8.082 billion yen
- Employees: 86
- Entered the Peltier-powered apparel market in 2025
- Celebrated its 100th anniversary in 2026

## ダイヤモンド・オンライン連載「ブランドとCXをつなぐと、経営が動く」第2回を公開

- Published: 2026-07-03T10:21:56+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000142.000040643.html
- anchor: #n1307598
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社mct、ダイヤモンド・オンライン

Facts:
- Friday, July 3, 2026

## The data was updated for the June 2026 edition.

- Published: 2026-07-03T10:21:08+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000002214.000080271.html
- anchor: #n1307599
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ナビット、オープン君＆てったいちゃん、アタックリストNo.1

Facts:
- Data added: 22,387 records
- Data deleted: 22,691 records
- Data changed: 13,884 records
- No. 1: Welfare-related facilities・・・・1,812 records
- No. 2: Nursing care-related services・・・・1,222 records
- No. 3: Real estate transactions・・・・1,202 records
- No. 4: Barber and beauty businesses・・・・855 records
- No. 5: Izakaya, snack bars and bars・・・・780 records
- No. 1: Construction and contracting・・・・2,601 records
- No. 2: Retail-related businesses・・・・1,970 records
- No. 3: Residential equipment businesses・・・・863 records
- No. 4: Barber and beauty businesses・・・・766 records
- No. 5: Cleaning and waste disposal businesses・・・・677 records
- Corporate numbers: up by 2,966 records
- Fax numbers: 950 records

## Kids Concert ２０２６

- Published: 2026-07-03T10:21:05+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000314.000088950.html
- anchor: #n1307600
- Companies mentioned: 島根県立大学、島根県立大学短期大学部音楽研究室

Facts:
- The concert will begin on July ２０ (Mon., Marine Day).
- Concert begins at １０
- Doors open at ９:４５
- Scheduled to end at １１

## [Ogori City, Fukuoka Prefecture] “Ogori Tanabata Festa 2026” to be held in 小郡市, the “Tanabata town” illuminated by bamboo lanterns. The program includes the first “Kids’ Announcer × Street Piano Concert” and workshops for families.

- Published: 2026-07-03T10:20:14+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000629.000041975.html
- anchor: #n1307601
- Companies mentioned: 小郡市、筑後地区観光協議会、木管五重奏団 クローバー・クインテット、シルバー人材センター木工班

Facts:
- ● Event hours: 14:30–16:00
- ● Event hours: 10:00–16:00
- ● Duration: 1 hour
- ● Participation fee: 500 yen
- ● Event hours: 13:00–14:00

## Time-saving rental car comparison and booking site Noriren launches “Get 500 points guaranteed! Cashback Campaign,” giving all customers who complete a booking 500 “えらべるPay®” points!

- Published: 2026-07-03T10:20:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000006.000177169.html
- anchor: #n1307605
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社3Films、株式会社3Films琉球、株式会社ギフティ、えらべるPay®

Facts:
- 500 “えらべるPay®” points
- 1回のご利用金額が5,500円（税込）以上
- Major smartphone payment service points (more than 12 types)

## [Nagano, Saku] Summer kicks off at Parada, directly connected to the expressway! In addition to the Insect Experience Learning Center operated by 佐久平尾山開発, the eagerly awaited Beetle Dome grand-opens on July 11 (Sat.)! A preview opening will be held July 4 (Sat.) and 5 (Sun.).

- Published: 2026-07-03T10:20:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000009.000183117.html
- anchor: #n1307604
- Companies mentioned: 佐久平尾山開発株式会社

Facts:
- Approximately 90 minutes by car from the Tokyo metropolitan area

## “Aiming for independent lives for people with severe disabilities”: ソーシャルインクルー to open a group home in Kuwana, Mie Prefecture, on July 1

- Published: 2026-07-03T10:20:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000035.000171288.html
- anchor: #n1307603
- Companies mentioned: ソーシャルインクルー株式会社

Facts:
- Operating 345 group homes for people with disabilities nationwide
- Founded in 2017

## [TSUKUMO] G-GEAR launches gaming PC equipped with AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D processor

- Published: 2026-07-03T10:20:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001135.000082557.html
- anchor: #n1307602
- Companies mentioned: TSUKUMO、ヤマダデンキ、AMD、MSI、NVIDIA、CWT

Facts:
- Price including tax: 269,980 yen
- 32GB (2 x 16GB) DDR4-3200
- 1TB SSD (M.2 standard / NVMe Gen4 connection)
- CWT-made, rated 850W, ATX 3.1-compliant, 80 PLUS GOLD-certified

## A vacation rental where you can stay with your dog opens in Ichinomiya, Chosei District, Chiba Prefecture. A hands-on accommodation facility built to next-generation energy-saving standards has opened, featuring insulation performance rating 7, BELS★6 certification, seismic resistance rating 3, and a completely new high-performance, energy-efficient air-conditioning system.

- Published: 2026-07-03T10:17:54+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000015.000170156.html
- anchor: #n1307606
- Companies mentioned: マツミハウジング株式会社、カルフォルニア工務店、パナソニック、エアビー

Facts:
- On a 150-tsubo site
- A hands-on accommodation facility with 34 tsubo of floor space, built with a wooden 2-story structure
- The garden covers approximately 270㎡
- The roof is equipped with 5-kilowatt solar power generation
- Approximately 1,500 completed projects

## Keeping Kanazawa curry alive in its birthplace. The new ゴーゴーカレー金沢エムザ店 opens in Kanazawa, Ishikawa Prefecture, at the former site of 金沢カレー キッチンユキ.

- Published: 2026-07-03T10:16:24+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000086.000075866.html
- anchor: #n1307607
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ゴーゴーカレーグループ、金沢カレー協会、キッチンユキ、ゴーゴーカレー金沢エムザ店、ホットハウス、ターバンカレー

Facts:
- “キッチンユキ Kanazawa Black Curry (medium size only)” is available for 950 yen (tax included).
- Retort packs of “キッチンユキ Kanazawa Black Curry” are also available. The price is 550 yen (tax included) per serving per box.
- Order Go Go Curry’s “Pork Loin Cutlet Curry (small),” regularly priced at 980 yen (tax included), for 550 yen (tax included).
- The Go Go Curry Group operates about 140 locations in Japan and overseas, aiming to become “the world’s leading curry specialty trading company.”

## [Dior] “Bonjour Paris!” A day in Paris with Cortis members ゴンホ, ジュフン and ソンヒョン

- Published: 2026-07-03T10:15:45+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000002996.000008795.html
- anchor: #n1307608
- Companies mentioned: クリスチャン・ディオール合同会社、Cortis

Facts:
- TEL: 0120-02-1947

## 東京で初開催の「地方創生SDGsフェス」に今年も「桃太郎電鉄」が全面協力9月25日～27日は、東京ビッグサイトへ出発進行！

- Published: 2026-07-03T10:15:24+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001449.000050711.html
- anchor: #n1307609
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社コナミデジタルエンタテインメント、内閣府地方創生推進室、株式会社朝日新聞社、桃太郎電鉄

Facts:
- Enjoyed by people of all ages for approximately 38 years
- The series has sold more than 20 million copies in total
- Cumulative shipments have surpassed 1 million copies
- Adopted by more than 14,600 schools
- Approximately 7,900 of those schools are elementary schools

## [Online event on July 23 (Thu.)] VCs speak candidly: “AI-powered seed bootstrapping without VC financing” — How to build a business in the AI-native era

- Published: 2026-07-03T10:13:56+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000188.000023145.html
- anchor: #n1307377
- Companies mentioned: プロトスター株式会社、株式会社HAKOBUNE、StartupList、JP STARTUPS、起業LOG、スタートアップM&A

Facts:
- On July 23, 2026 (Thu.)
- 18:30〜19:30
- Capacity: Around 20 people
- Capital: ¥89,098,750
- Date established: Nov. 30, 2016

## ＦＪＫ selected for the Kinki Rokin NPO Award!

- Published: 2026-07-03T10:10:45+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000032.000027919.html
- anchor: #n1307378
- Companies mentioned: NPO法人ファザーリング・ジャパン関西、近畿労働金庫、公益財団法人日本非営利組織評価センター

Facts:
- The organization has been awarded a grant of 500,000 yen
- Papa community participants: around 100 people
- Event and course satisfaction: over 90%
- Participants who report increased dialogue and sharing of household and childcare duties: over 80%

## [TRADMAN’S BONSAI × Paris Saint-Germain] Limited-edition collection launches July 3 (Fri.)

- Published: 2026-07-03T10:10:32+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000002575.000011498.html
- anchor: #n1307379
- Companies mentioned: TRADMAN’S BONSAI、Paris Saint-Germain、株式会社ベイクルーズ、株式会社松葉屋

Facts:
- Sales on the e-commerce site begin at 10:00

## —Exploring the appeal of Japanese painting alive in the present, with “negative space” and “life” as themes— An exhibition by 松浦匡起 and 樋口絢女 will be held at Artglorieux GALLERY OF TOKYO in Ginza

- Published: 2026-07-03T10:10:19+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000003822.000025003.html
- anchor: #n1307380
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社 大丸松坂屋百貨店、Artglorieux GALLERY OF TOKYO

Facts:
- Exhibition dates: July 16 (Thu.) to July 22 (Wed.), 2026
- 営業時間：10:30～20:30（最終日は18:00閉場）

## Helpfeel named overall No. 1 in 3 customer support categories in the “2026 First Half BOXIL Document Request Rankings”

- Published: 2026-07-03T10:10:13+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000502.000027275.html
- anchor: #n1307381
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社Helpfeel、スマートキャンプ株式会社、BOXIL

Facts:
- For the 2nd consecutive term
- Adopted by more than 900 websites

## E-book platform ソク読み teams up with fashion platform and ST across industries. Manga recommendation content by popular staff to be released starting July 2

- Published: 2026-07-03T10:10:08+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000424.000014185.html
- anchor: #n1307382
- Companies mentioned: and factory株式会社、株式会社アンドエスティ、ソク読み、and ST

Facts:
- A total of 27 people are participating, primarily popular members of “STAFF BOARD”
- More than approximately 150,000 titles
- The platform carries more than 800,000 manga titles
- and ST points, which can be earned and used at approximately 1,500 stores nationwide and on the web store, are available
- The latest outfit ideas, updated daily by more than 4,600 staff members, are also available on “STAFF BOARD”
- Capital: ¥70 million
- Number of employees: 128

## Mihiro Matsuda, author of 70 books and a proponent of “margin,” turns new book “Do Nothing.” into a short drama, streaming July 4

- Published: 2026-07-03T10:10:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000003.000183988.html
- anchor: #n1307400
- Companies mentioned: マツダミヒロ事務所 株式会社、すばる舎、東京クリエイティブワークス株式会社、株式会社Molly Japan

Facts:
- Print run: 35,000 copies
- More than 5,000 certified instructors
- 160,000 newsletter subscribers
- Heard by more than 300,000 listeners

## [Corporate survey] 20,000 companies nationwide operate in both construction and real estate — Vertical integration, “acquire land, build and sell,” is more advanced in regional areas

- Published: 2026-07-03T10:10:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000007.000165558.html
- anchor: #n1307399
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社Compalyze、国土交通省、不動産流通機構（REINS）

Facts:
- There are 20,652 companies nationwide holding both construction business permits and real estate transaction business licenses
- Approximately 483,464 construction business permits nationwide
- Approximately 131,947 real estate transaction businesses nationwide
- Among construction permit holders, Tokyo leads with 44,778
- Osaka, in second place with 41,809, trails by about 3,000 cases
- That is about 1.8 times the figure for Osaka, in second place, at 15,357
- The median company age is 36 years

## VTuber audition now open! Recruiting 2nd-generation members for “Pastel Live”!

- Published: 2026-07-03T10:10:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000007.000175287.html
- anchor: #n1307398
- Companies mentioned: 合同会社如月企画、Pastel Live、ヨゾラギライトノベル

Facts:
- Aged 18 or older
- People able to continue their activities for at least 3 years
- Able to stream for at least 20 hours per week
- People able to post at least 1 video per week with substantial content
- People able to stream for at least 30 hours per week
- July 3, 2026
- Through August 20, 2026

## [Amazon Prime Day] Next-generation electric water blaster “ASUYA” joins the Featured Time Sale! The entire lineup, including high-end model “BLAST,” is up to 30% off!

- Published: 2026-07-03T10:10:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000013.000134949.html
- anchor: #n1307397
- Companies mentioned: Amazon、株式会社Asuya、ASUYA

Facts:
- 25% off
- Up to 30% off
- 20% OFF
- 6,698 yen
- 5,020 yen
- 6,260 yen
- 4,690 yen
- ¥1,590
- 1,272 yen

## A day of “play” and “experiences” created by children at the after-school day service トイロ

- Published: 2026-07-03T10:10:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000020.000164468.html
- anchor: #n1307396
- Companies mentioned: エフィラグループ株式会社、トイロ

Facts:
- The organization has grown to operate 77 locations in Kanagawa Prefecture
- Number of children served: approximately 4,000
- All elementary and junior high schools in Kanagawa Prefecture: 1,393 schools

## From “synthetic paper manufacturer” to “Value Co-Creator.”

- Published: 2026-07-03T10:10:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000024.000044235.html
- anchor: #n1307395
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ユポ、株式会社エイトブランディングデザイン

Facts:
- Reduce plastic use by up to 46%
- Approximately 150,000 tons of shells are discarded annually in Hokkaido
- Sales: 19.4 billion yen (standalone, fiscal 2025)
- Employees: 352 standalone / 572 consolidated

## Medical care, welfare and architecture professionals come together across industry boundaries! “A Small School for Learning About the Body and Space @ Kumamoto” opens July 10 (Fri)

- Published: 2026-07-03T10:10:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000034.000058306.html
- anchor: #n1307394
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社アネシス、株式会社YUMEWAC

Facts:
- Held over 6 sessions
- All 6 sessions: ¥12,000
- Single-session participation: ¥3,000

## No-code website builder Studio abolishes monthly visitor limits across all plans

- Published: 2026-07-03T10:10:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000079.000025503.html
- anchor: #n1307393
- Companies mentioned: Studio株式会社、東京商工リサーチ

Facts:
- User base surpasses 900,000
- Number of employees: 78
- Capital: 100 million yen

## [Transparent Pieces × Disney] Toy Story and Moana sparkle in the light! “Petit Pâlier Clear,” a new kind of palm-sized jigsaw puzzle, launches in 4 designs in early July 2026!

- Published: 2026-07-03T10:10:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000099.000076359.html
- anchor: #n1307392
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社やのまん、Disney、Pixar

Facts:
- All 4 types
- 150-piece puzzle
- Finished size: 7.6 × 10.2 cm
- 1,980 yen each (tax included)

## 国内トップリーグ所属 トヨタ自動車アンテロープスが沖縄市で 合宿スタート

- Published: 2026-07-03T10:10:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000163.000132996.html
- anchor: #n1307391
- Companies mentioned: 沖縄アリーナ株式会社、トヨタ自動車アンテロープス、WJBL、バスケットボール女子日本リーグ、大樹生命 Wリーグ

Facts:
- Starting Tuesday, June 30, 2026
- Through July 5 (Sun)

## [Free appraisals] Declutter before summer! “Otakara-ya” will hold purchase events at 5 locations nationwide starting in early July

- Published: 2026-07-03T10:10:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000283.000080252.html
- anchor: #n1307390
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社いーふらん、高価買取 おたからや、島忠・ホームズ尼崎店、島忠・ホームズ南津守店、島忠・ホームズ新山下店、イオンスタイル河辺、MEGAドン・キホーテUNY嬉野店、ルイ・ヴィトン、エルメス、シャネル、グッチ、ロレックス、パテック フィリップ、オメガ、カルティエ

Facts:
- 5 locations nationwide
- More than 1,860 stores worldwide

## [Starting at 22:00 on Aug. 3 (Mon)] In an era of worsening labor shortages, a new standard for small and medium-sized businesses—a free webinar on next-generation management strategies that drove sales growth of 140% through “secretaries × remote workers”!

- Published: 2026-07-03T10:10:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000391.000061977.html
- anchor: #n1307389
- Companies mentioned: KOBUSHI MARKETING合同会社、Peatix

Facts:
- Sales: 140%
- Sales up 140% in 3 years
- Annual sales of around 120 million yen
- Monthly fee: 30,000 yen
- ROI of approximately 15 times

## [COCO DEAL] “Luxury” that blends into everyday life: New Collection vol.1 unveiled on July 3 (Fri)

- Published: 2026-07-03T10:10:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000399.000118144.html
- anchor: #n1307388
- Companies mentioned: アイア株式会社、COCO DEAL、L management、BRAVO MODELS、NVY、CICELY、petal-online.com、cocodeal.jp

Facts:
- ONE-PIECE ¥19,800
- CAMISOLE ¥12,100
- PANTS ¥13,750
- PANTS ¥13,200
- SKIRT ¥15,400
- TOPS ¥8,250
- SKIRT ¥13,750
- CARDIGAN ¥9,900
- CAMISOLE ¥5,500
- SKIRT \13,200
- GILET ¥15,400
- CAMISOLE ¥6,050
- SKIRT ¥16,500
- ONE-PIECE ¥17,600

## [MOS] “Hokkaido Tomato Festival” featuring products made with Hokkaido-grown tomatoes, available in limited quantities and regions, to be held throughout Hokkaido!

- Published: 2026-07-03T10:10:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000595.000075449.html
- anchor: #n1307387
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社モスフードサービス、モスバーガー、モスファームむかわ、JA伊達市トマト部会、エア・ウォーター農園 千歳農場、JAびらとり野菜生産振興会トマト・胡瓜部会

Facts:
- 49 モスバーガー locations in Hokkaido
- 10 days
- “Tobikiri Extra-Large Tomato Mos Vegetable Cheese Burger” (920 yen)
- “Tobikiri Extra-Large Tomato Chili Burger” (920 yen)
- Approximately 10–20 store staff in Hokkaido

## “MOS RECORDS” 第2回音楽部門グランプリ星野美月のデビューシングル「奇跡の予感」が チバテレ「高校野球ダイジェスト」OPテーマへ起用決定

- Published: 2026-07-03T10:10:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000596.000075449.html
- anchor: #n1307386
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社モスフードサービス、千葉テレビ放送株式会社、MOS RECORDS

Facts:
- Won the grand prize in the 2025 “2nd MOS RECORDS Audition”
- The music video for the same song aired for 2 consecutive months in January 2026
- Broadcast time: 22:00–23:00 during the tournament

## 夏休みは家族でおしごと体験！「注文から配達まで」を体感する1時間

- Published: 2026-07-03T10:10:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001246.000006976.html
- anchor: #n1307385
- Companies mentioned: パルシステム連合会、パルシステム、小田急バス

Facts:
- Approaching 2,000 participants
- Each week, we deliver more than 10 million products to users in 800,000 households
- More than 1,900 people have participated so far
- Total business revenue 268.96 billion yen
- Total number of members 1.77 million

## A summer tradition packed with hands-on logistics, IT and experiments, taking place Aug. 20 (Thu)

- Published: 2026-07-03T10:10:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001263.000006976.html
- anchor: #n1307384
- Companies mentioned: パルシステム生活協同組合連合会、小田急バス

Facts:
- [Event date] Aug. 20, 2026 (Thu)
- Since launching its work-experience program in August 2023, Pal System has welcomed more than 2,000 participants in total.
- 1回あたり定員18名。
- Total business volume of members using the unified business system: 268.96 billion yen
- Total number of members 1.77 million

## Special summer vacation program: Capture a rare experience in a drawing—みらさぽ × Pal System, Aug. 7 (Fri)

- Published: 2026-07-03T10:10:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001264.000006976.html
- anchor: #n1307383
- Companies mentioned: パルシステム連合会、DAC未来サポート文化事業団、みらさぽ、小田急バス

Facts:
- We hold a program introducing the logistics and information systems that reliably deliver more than 10 million products each week to 800,000 households
- Total business volume of members using the unified business system: 268.96 billion yen
- Total number of members 1.77 million

## With more than 4.4 million total plays, Niigata-born rapper ARBOL releases new single “PRIDE” on July 3—a rallying song for imperfect people torn between strength and vulnerability

- Published: 2026-07-03T10:09:39+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000449.000141380.html
- anchor: #n1307401
- Companies mentioned: ARBOL、株式会社 BUZZ FACTORY、株式会社BUZZ GROUP

Facts:
- July 3, 2026

## June networking event held | Learning from foreign nationals: workplace rules to know when working in Japan

- Published: 2026-07-03T10:09:33+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000032.000101376.html
- anchor: #n1307402
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社e-portal、日本養成カレッジ

Facts:
- [Date] June 28, 2026 (Sun), 10:00–11:30
- [Date] July 25, 2026 (Sat), 18:30–20:30

## Send summer greetings with ease from your smartphone this year. Summer greeting designs now available for “My Message Card,” printable at convenience stores

- Published: 2026-07-03T10:09:18+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000300.000027316.html
- anchor: #n1307403
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社サムライソード

Facts:
- More than 100 designs

## 【明治記念館】7月18日（土）「たまひよ」と特別ブライダルフェアを開催～2人の未来を考えるスペシャルセミナー×絶品和・洋婚礼料理の食べ比べ×花嫁和装試着体験とお土産付き！

- Published: 2026-07-03T10:09:11+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000220.000040685.html
- anchor: #n1307404
- Companies mentioned: 明治記念館、ベネッセコーポレーション、たまひよ、トーチクリニック

Facts:
- Saturday, July 18, 2026
- 10:00 Doors open
- 10:30 Event begins
- Scheduled to end at 13:30
- Capacity: 20 couples (40 people)
- Up to 50% off rental attire for the bride and groom
- We have celebrated the new beginnings of more than 230,000 couples

## ■ Certified Strengths Counselor (R) course: Learn the psychology of strengths and questioning techniques (also useful for strengths coaching) *Held Oct. 27 (Sat)–28 (Sun), 2026, 9:00–17:30!

- Published: 2026-07-03T10:06:32+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000068.000116406.html
- anchor: #n1307405
- Companies mentioned: 一般社団法人ポジティブ心理カウンセラー協会、一般社団法人コーチング心理学協会、ペンシルバニア大学、メルボルン大学、ノースセントラル大学、トロント大学、ギャラップ社

Facts:
- June 27 (Sat)–28 (Sun), 2026
- 9:00～17:30
- A discount equivalent to 1 day of course fees (¥11,000)
- Certification fee: ¥33,000 (tax included)

## AI Hack to speak at “Marketing LEADERS 100,” hosted by TWOSTONE AIvita

- Published: 2026-07-03T10:06:29+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000042.000149337.html
- anchor: #n1307406
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社AI Hack、株式会社TWOSTONE AIvita

Facts:
- Taking place from July 28 (Tue) to July 31 (Fri), 2026
- July 29 (Wed), 2026, 10:50–11:30

## LINE Yahoo Communications sponsors “F-base,” operated by 福岡ビジネスイノベーション協会

- Published: 2026-07-03T10:06:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000050.000152561.html
- anchor: #n1307407
- Companies mentioned: LINEヤフーコミュニケーションズ株式会社、福岡ビジネスイノベーション協会、LINEヤフー株式会社

Facts:
- To date, more than 120 initiatives closely connected to residents’ lives have been advanced, including sharing information and digitizing various procedures using LINE technology.
- Number of employees: 1,599 (as of April 2025)
- Capital: ¥490 million (as of April 2026)

## Lightweight and long-lasting, for everyday comfort. A new configuration with 24GB of memory joins the 16-inch, approximately 1.2kg slim and lightweight “ASUS Zenbook SORA 16 (UX3607OA)” lineup

- Published: 2026-07-03T10:05:39+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001742.000017808.html
- anchor: #n1307408
- Companies mentioned: ASUS JAPAN株式会社、ASUSTeK Computer Inc.、Qualcomm®、BCN

Facts:
- Equipped with 24GB of memory
- 80 TOPS NPU
- Battery life of approximately 22 hours
- 16:10 aspect ratio
- 2,880 × 1,800 dots (120Hz)
- Approximately 70% less
- Up to 4.8 times faster