AI News 180m Report

2026-07-07 09:00–12:00 JST

1011 received, 1011 listed, 3 sources ・ Page 7 of 11

One place for news and notices from 2 countries/regions: Japan, 971 items from 2 sources; Taiwan, 40 items from 1 source.

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

Japan | PR TIMES (continued)(966)

A new example of a corporate foundation using the Good Giving Mark program: the grant program of (一財)NAGASEこどもみらい財団, established by 長瀬産業株式会社

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Companies mentioned:長瀬産業株式会社、(一財)NAGASEこどもみらい財団、公益財団法人日本非営利組織評価センター

【Held July 8】Introductory seminar on A/B testing to improve email newsletter cost-effectiveness【株式会社コンビーズ】

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Date and time: July 8 (Wednesday), 11:00–11:30
  • Established: 2002

Companies mentioned:株式会社コンビーズ、Combeez Inc.

Learning for All signs an agreement with 三井住友銀行 on bequests and charitable donations

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Original遺贈寄付の実行件数は2013年からの10年間でおよそ3倍に増加

Companies mentioned:認定特定非営利活動法人 Learning for All、三井住友銀行

Survey on busy season conditions at audit firms

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Valid sample: 189 managers and 80 staff members
  • 1 in 3 people work more than 60 hours of overtime
  • Original22時以降に勤務した経験のある方が、全体の7割を超える
  • 32% are dissatisfied with “clients who aren’t worth the effort”
  • “No flextime”: 31%
  • “Limited remote work”: 24%
  • Just under 10% started looking for jobs at operating companies because of busy-season stress
  • Survey period

Companies mentioned:株式会社レックスアドバイザーズ、株式会社PRISMA

【A new challenge from a long-established photography studio in Hiroshima】92-year-old 「トータルスタジオフォセット」 joins forces with Hiroshima’s beloved character 「おしゃべり唐あげあげ太くん」 to give their all in supporting Shichi-Go-San celebrations! Regional revitalization collaboration campaign launches!

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • 「10,000 family photos」 project

Companies mentioned:株式会社SAホールディングス、株式会社スタジオアイ、広島テレビ(HTV)

Announcement: 「Special page for local governments」 now available

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Founded: October 1948 (Showa 23)

Companies mentioned:株式会社オーレック、株式会社オーレックホールディングス

【京丹波町, Kyoto Prefecture】Connections with local communities are growing across regional boundaries. CLUB京丹波 visits 飛騨市! First joint exchange event aims to build personal connections between 2 communities, with local-government fan clubs serving as a bridge

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Capacity: 20 people
  • Participation fee: 6,000 yen

Companies mentioned:京丹波町、飛騨市、CLUB京丹波、ふるさと応援課、企画経営戦略室

Kong AI Gateway adds support for agent-to-agent communication (A2A), evolving into the most comprehensive AI gateway for the age of agentic AI

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • AI Gateway 3.14

Companies mentioned:Kong 株式会社、Kong Inc.、Gartner

“Family memories” are the top priority for shrine visits to pray for a newborn, at 36.1%|Their value as family events is growing

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Family memories: 36.1%
  • Prayers: 26.7%
  • Photography: 26.7%
  • 100 parents in their 30s–50s

Companies mentioned:株式会社LIN、レンタル衣裳マイセレクト

“More people are thriving through correspondence education” — sisters 上野愛咲美 and 梨紗 star in ZEN大学’s new commercial

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • The number of students attending correspondence high schools exceeded 300,000 in the 2025 academic year
  • 1 in 10 high school students today (9.6%) attend correspondence high schools
  • The 2026 academic year seminar course 「The Theory of Go in Society」

Companies mentioned:ZEN大学、日本棋院、N高等学校、文部科学省

【DRIMAGE Press Release】『BTS Island:インザソム』 rolls out its July update, unveiling the special space 「Arirang号」

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Original2026年7月10日(金)から9月1日(火)まで
  • Available until September 1, 2026 (Tuesday)
  • Original2026年8月4日(火)から8月25日(火)までの期間中

Companies mentioned:DRIMAGE、DRIMAGE JAPAN、HYBE、BTS、SEVENTEEN、BIGHIT MUSIC

Limited-edition 〈ABELL〉 colorway launches to mark the relocation and reopening of Eyevol Nagoya Store

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • ¥22,000-
  • ¥27,500-

Companies mentioned:Eyevol、株式会社アイヴァン

【株式会社welzo】Joins 福岡県’s 「Fukuoka Future-Oriented Horticultural Agriculture Creation Consortium」

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • 14 industry-academia-government organizations participating
  • Revenue: ¥48,805 million (fiscal year ending December 2025)

Companies mentioned:株式会社welzo、九州大学、福岡県

TAILOR WORKS, an AI sales and consulting support tool, adds automatic customer meeting log and financial data analysis, plus access control

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Original1アカウント35,000円/月
  • Available for orders starting at a lot size of 15 accounts

Companies mentioned:株式会社テイラーワークス、TAILOR WORKS

桜十字グループ unveils a brand page sharing the concept of 「幸創(こうそう)」, developed with 小山薫堂

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • July 7
  • 364 locations in 31 cities across 7 countries
  • As of April 2026

Companies mentioned:桜十字グループ、小山薫堂

スペースシフト expands the SateAIs™ satellite data analysis menu—adds AI for crop growth monitoring and reorganizes building detection AI by use case

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Starting at 50km²; within 20 business days of placing an order

Companies mentioned:株式会社スペースシフト、SateAIs™

滋賀県 launches the online platform “にじはぴスイッチ” to hear children’s opinions and reflect them in policy

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Respondents who answered “agree” to “I think I can change my country and society through my actions” accounted for 52.7%, the lowest among 6 countries.

Companies mentioned:株式会社Liquitous、滋賀県、こども家庭庁、日本財団

【UGREEN】Prime Day sale now on with discounts of up to 56%! Save up to 25% on popular NAS devices, too

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Up to 56% off
  • Up to 25% off
  • UGREEN NASync DXP4800 GT (¥99,880→¥79,900)20% off
  • UGREEN NASync DH4300 Plus (¥59,880→¥44,900)25% off
  • UGREEN NASync DH2300 (¥32,880→¥26,300)20% off
  • UGREEN MagFlow Air 5000mAh mobile battery, MagSafe compatible, 15W (¥5,980→¥3,990)33% off
  • UGREEN MagFlow Air 5000mAh mobile battery, MagSafe compatible, 15W (¥5,980→¥3,990)33%

Companies mentioned:UGREEN、SEAGATE

【次念序】Summer-only “Shirasu and Grated Daikon Chilled Kake” goes on sale July 8 (Wednesday)!

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Price: Regular size, 940 yen (tax included)
  • From Wednesday, July 8, 2026

Companies mentioned:株式会社松富士食品、次念序

HiOLI makes a full-scale entry into regional revitalization through food, connecting local value to the future.

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • 1st anniversary of joint operation
  • Winter 2026

Companies mentioned:HiOLI、朝霧乳業、たこ満

Turn photos of pets and children into “ultra-rare” custom stickers! AI-powered sticker creation service “tukutte(ツクッテ)” launches

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Offers more than 2,200 types of items
  • An average of more than 1,400 photos are stored
  • Designs created in just 1 minute
  • OriginalAIデザイン生成機能は1日3回まで無料
  • From 418 yen / sheet
  • From 495 yen / sheet
  • Original2,662円〜 / 12枚セット(1枚あたり約222円)
  • From 385 yen / sheet
  • Capital: ¥347.96 million

Companies mentioned:株式会社イメージ・マジック、オリジナルプリント.jp、tukutte(ツクッテ)

Matsuura City, Nagasaki Prefecture, known as the “holy land of fried horse mackerel,” adopts “Tetsufuru,” a hometown tax donation program that can be used locally

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • A digital gift certificate worth up to 30% of the donation is issued instantly as a thank-you gift

Companies mentioned:株式会社読売旅行、株式会社旅行読売出版社、TOPPAN株式会社、株式会社エスツー、株式会社DGフィナンシャルテクノロジー

Cultive to speak at a webinar for local governments on air conditioning upgrades and insulation renovations for school gymnasiums

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • An online webinar for local governments hosted by the Institute for Global Environmental Strategies (IGES) on July 13, 2026 (Monday)
  • July 13, 2026 (Monday), 14:00-15:30
  • Established: October 2014

Companies mentioned:株式会社カルティブ、公益財団法人地球環境戦略研究機関(IGES)、(一社)SDGs in Sports、(株)エネルギーまちづくり社、日本財団、文部科学省

Yokowo to make its first appearance at Greenhouse Horticulture and Plant Factory Exhibition 2026 (GPEC)

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • The event will be held at Tokyo Big Sight starting Wednesday, July 15, 2026
  • Wednesday, July 15–Friday, July 17, 2026
  • Size: 125×125×100mm (length × width × height)
  • Weight: Approx. 400g

Companies mentioned:株式会社ヨコオ

Inageya original: New and renewed product announcement

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Base price 299 yen / tax-included price 322.92 yen
  • List price 590 yen / tax-included price 637.20 yen
  • Base price: 220 yen / price including tax: 237.60 yen
  • List price 280 yen / tax-included price 302.40 yen

Companies mentioned:株式会社いなげや、ユナイテッド・スーパーマーケット・ホールディングス株式会社

Scandinavian bag brand GASTON LUGA launches its “2026 Fall/Winter Collection”! Add flair to fashion with new materials and warm colors

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • A total of 63 styles unveiled
  • Recycled 900D polyester
  • 35% recycled cotton

Companies mentioned:モダニティ株式会社、GASTON LUGA、Amazon、楽天、LOCONDO.jp

Original不要な営業電話をAIがシャットアウト!「ミライAI」利用企業の約8割が課題解消、従業員の電話ストレス軽減とコア業務集中を実現

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • 80.6% of companies adopting the service said their challenges had been resolved
  • Original全体の約7割(71.0%)が電話対応時間の減少を実感
  • 38.7% achieved time savings of 50% or more (a significant decrease)

Companies mentioned:株式会社ソフツー、ミライAI

Lost-and-found cloud service “find” brings in investment from Rice Capital, led by Taro Fukuyama, and Boost Capital, led by Takao Ozawa

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Capital: 10 million yen

Companies mentioned:株式会社find、Rice Capital、ブーストキャピタル株式会社

Idein transfers its in-person customer service analytics AI service “Phonoscape” to TIPLOG

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Business transfer agreement signed: July 1, 2026
  • Business transition period: July 1–July 31, 2026

Companies mentioned:Idein株式会社、株式会社TIPLOG、Arm社、NVIDIA社

Submissions now open for pet videos for the 2nd installment of “Wanny an Home Visit with Churu,” a popular show on digital signage “Famima TV”!

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Digital signage “ファミマTV,” installed in about 11,300 stores
  • Original2026年9月に創立45周年を迎えます
  • Original1日1,500万人以上が訪れる圧倒的なリーチ力

Companies mentioned:株式会社ファミリーマート、株式会社ゲート・ワン、株式会社データ・ワン、いなばペットフード株式会社

株式会社ディーエスブランド receives “Kurumin” certification as a child-rearing support company from 厚生労働省

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Adopted by companies and organizations nationwide in Japan, with more than 40,000 licenses deployed

Companies mentioned:株式会社ディーエスブランド、厚生労働省

A dish where the season’s finest ingredients shine brightest this summer.

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Built on a lodging business with a history of more than 120 years
  • Grew sales more than 30 times from the level at the time of joining the company

Companies mentioned:株式会社SEKIYA RESORT、SEKIYA RESORT テラス御堂原、GALLERIA MIDOBARUテラス御堂原別邸はる樹

【Amazon Prime Day】fcl kicks off a summer driving support sale with discounts of up to 50%

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Up to 50% off
  • Starting Tuesday, July 7, 2026
  • Monday, July 13, 2026
  • ¥17,900
  • 19,800 yen

Companies mentioned:株式会社WiNEEDS HOLDINGS、エフシーエル(fcl.)

The ultimate wine brand “VAMPROSE - HYDE WINES -,” produced by HYDE, is born

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Starting Monday, August 10, 2026
  • Starting October 8, 2026 (Thu.)
  • Suggested retail price: 5,900 yen plus tax
  • Suggested retail price: 12,000 yen plus tax
  • Suggested retail price: 30,000 yen plus tax
  • Suggested retail price: 15,000 yen plus tax

Companies mentioned:株式会社都光、L'Arc-en-Ciel、ダニエル・バロン、シックス・クローヴズ、パルメ、レミ・ヴェルヴィエ、平林園枝

BLUETTI launches a major sale with discounts of up to 58% during Amazon Prime Day!

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Up to 58% off
  • ¥174,300→¥75,600
  • ¥142,000→¥72,370
  • ¥60,800→¥37,544
  • ¥510,900→¥229,905

Companies mentioned:BLUETTI、BLUETTI JAPAN株式会社、Amazon

Interview with a managing executive officer at ベネフィット・ワン now available. How did the company raise benefits utilization from 40% to 95%?

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • 83% of people in their 20s working at small and midsize companies said they would not quit even if their base salary did not rise, provided their employee benefits were comprehensive
  • Annual utilization rates are said to remain at an industry average of 30–40%
  • Utilization rose from the industry average of 30–40% to 80%
  • Companies supported from the design stage are said to have reached more than 95%

Companies mentioned:株式会社ミツモア、ベネフィット・ワン、株式会社ベネフィット・ワン、松田浩次氏

All “JLPGA Step-Up Tour” tournaments to be broadcast on Sky A! Player interview videos and a giveaway campaign are underway on Instagram

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • The tournament began in 1991

Companies mentioned:株式会社スカイA、JLPGA

Senba participates in creating the space for KOKUYO’s new headquarters, “KOKUYO HQ”

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Grand opening held in June 2026
  • “Global Strategic Business Partnership” signed in July 2025

Companies mentioned:株式会社船場、コクヨ株式会社、東京証券取引所

“Pocketalk Conference” selected to provide multilingual support at “SoftBank World 2026”

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • o Monthly fee: 20,000 yen + tax
  • o Annual fee: 200,000 yen + tax
  • o Initial fee: 400,000 yen + tax
  • o Software fee from the 3rd year onward: 120,000 yen per year + tax

Companies mentioned:ポケトーク株式会社、ソフトバンク株式会社

【Wellness Dining】Free online seminar on health management through food to be held on July 21

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • More than 10,000 nutrition consultations annually
  • Capacity: 50 people

Companies mentioned:ウェルネスダイニング株式会社、株式会社ビット

Making “recognition gaps” visible from management to frontline employees through multiple perspectives: Miidas launches its “360-Degree Survey” to support employee growth and organizational improvement

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • 57% of employees at large companies feel that internal communication is a challenge
  • The figure also exceeds half at small and midsize companies, at 52%
  • 87.3% of managers juggle their duties as player-managers
  • 88% of departing employees leave without telling their company the real reason for their resignation
  • Data from more than 600,000 “Potential Assessments” (as of May 2026)

Companies mentioned:ミイダス株式会社、パーソルグループ、HR総研、リクルートワークス研究所、株式会社ハッカズーク

セレブリックス and ナレッジワーク deepen their strategic partnership, launching a joint business to transform sales in the AI era.

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Practical knowledge セレブリックス has cultivated in the field of sales over more than 28 years
  • We have supported more than approximately 1,400 companies

Companies mentioned:セレブリックス、ナレッジワーク

Trial accelerates efforts to expand its e-commerce business nationwide; “TRIAL Online Supermarket” to roll out full-scale services across Fukuoka Prefecture, with a major expansion into Fukuoka City planned for August

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Approximately 13,000 items
  • Minimum order amount: 2,000 yen (before tax)
  • Free for purchases of 5,000 yen (before tax) or more
  • Shipping fee: 300 yen (330 yen including tax)
  • Revenue: 803.8 billion yen (fiscal year ended June 2025)

Companies mentioned:株式会社トライアルホールディングス、株式会社TRYU、西友

Adelia Retro’s “Chopstick Rest,” featuring the series’ first background-color design, to go on sale July 17

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • 4 types in total
  • Retail price (including tax): ¥880
  • On sale from Friday, July 17, 2026

Companies mentioned:石塚硝子株式会社、アデリア株式会社

Joetsu City and シビレ株式会社 launch initiative to create opportunities for co-creation with companies in the Tokyo metropolitan area

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Capacity: approximately 20 people
  • Participation fee: ¥2,000
  • Original資本金:11, 000, 000円

Companies mentioned:シビレ株式会社、株式会社TryTree、株式会社笑農和

Online lottery for the TV anime “Bucchigiri?! High School Boys: Earth Defense Club HAIKARA!” goes on sale Tuesday, July 7!

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Original価格:1回 770円(税込)
  • <Size> Approx. H728 × W257 mm
  • <Size> Approx. H75 × W55 mm
  • <Size> Approx. φ56 mm
  • <Size> Approx. H89 × W63 mm
  • <Size> Approx. H148 × W100 mm

Companies mentioned:株式会社サトクリフ、トゥーヴァージンズグループ

Shohei Ohtani’s latest official jewelry, including “K18 DIAMOND PENDANTS PLUS”; expanded sales of all 3 products through Sports Nippon’s shopping site “Sponichi Plus α”

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Limited domestic release of 310 pieces
  • Price: 2,200,000 yen, tax included
  • Home runs: <3>
  • Strikeouts: <10>

Companies mentioned:株式会社 今与、株式会社スポーツニッポン新聞社、ロサンゼルス・ドジャース、トロント・ブルージェイズ、Major League Baseball

[Rismon survey: 100th video] From Heisei to Reiwa, how have life and work changed? — Rising prices are the “biggest change” chosen by 800 business professionals

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • “Rapid price increases” (43.5%) topped the list
  • “Spread of generative AI” (24.4%)
  • “More extreme weather and natural disasters” (22.5%)
  • 800 business professionals
  • The group had 15,042 members as of the end of March 2026

Companies mentioned:リスクモンスター株式会社

ナレッジワーク expands availability of “KnowledgeWork AI Sales Role-Play” in collaboration with セレブリックス

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Practical knowledge セレブリックス has cultivated in the field of sales over more than 28 years

Companies mentioned:株式会社ナレッジワーク、株式会社セレブリックス、みずほ銀行、日清食品

Signs solution partner agreement with Miro

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Original世界で 25 万社以上の顧客
  • Original1 億人以上のユーザー
  • Currently has 14 locations worldwide
  • More than 1,600 employees

Companies mentioned:株式会社mct、Miro、RealtimeBoard, Inc.、ミロ・ジャパン合同会社

[Event report] Marking “Sun Childcare Day” on June 21, the company held food education and childcare activities at its operated nursery schools

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Large enough to fit 1.3 million Earths
  • Surface temperature is approximately 6,000 degrees
  • February 1997

Companies mentioned:HITOWAグループ、HITOWAキッズライフ株式会社、日本記念日協会

【ILMIIO ROASTERY Lab.】Launches 2 new café latte bases, “Sugar-Free Decaf” and “Brown Sugar,” made with generous amounts of specialty coffee. The lineup now offers 3 varieties.

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Price: 1,680 yen, including tax
  • Price: ¥1,480 (tax included)

Companies mentioned:ILMIIO ROASTERY Lab.、コマースメディア株式会社

Financial Free College sets up a booth at みずほPayPayドーム福岡

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Limited to the first 2,000 customers

Companies mentioned:グリーンモンスター株式会社、株式会社Financial Free College、福岡ソフトバンクホークス株式会社、みずほPayPayドーム福岡

“eve auto 1-Day Trial: Transportation Costs Only” campaign extended through December 25, allowing unmanned driving to be tested at an actual worksite with transportation costs as the only expense

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Application deadline extended to Friday, December 25, 2026
  • Approximately 100 units operating at approximately 60 locations nationwide
  • Decide on full-scale adoption within 3 months of the demonstration

Companies mentioned:株式会社eve autonomy、eve auto

A summer-only event celebrating the appeal of beef tongue! Yakiniku restaurant 大東園 holds its “Premium Beef Tongue Fair”

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Available for a limited time from Tuesday, July 14, 2026, to Sunday, September 6
  • 500 yen off the regular price
  • [LINE member price]: 2,990 yen (3,289 yen including tax)
  • Regular price: 3,490 yen (3,839 yen including tax)
  • Premium thick-cut beef tongue: 3,990 yen (4,389 yen including tax)
  • Diamond-cut beef tongue (garlic soy sauce): 2,990 yen (3,289 yen including tax)
  • [LINE member price]: 1,290 yen (1,419 yen including tax)
  • Regular price: 1,390 yen (1,529 yen including tax)
  • [LINE member price]: 1,390 yen (1,529 yen including tax)
  • Regular price: 1,490 yen (1,639 yen including tax)
  • Folded scallion and salted beef tongue 1,9

Companies mentioned:株式会社甲羅、大東園

[July 13 to early August (planned)] Full Parfait Course “Sweet Parfait Farm: Peak Season!” confirmed!

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • 【Weekdays】Adults: ¥3,600
  • [Saturdays, Sundays and holidays] Adults: 3,990 yen
  • 100-minute time limit

Companies mentioned:スイーツパラダイス、井上商事株式会社

The popular summer vacation workshop “Hane Land Puzzle CLOCK,” where parents and children enjoy talking together, returns this year!

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • 15 Seiban directly operated stores nationwide
  • From Thursday, July 23, 2026
  • Weekdays only through Monday, August 31
  • Time required: approximately 30–45 minutes
  • Participation fee: 1,500 yen
  • ¥1,650 including tax

Companies mentioned:株式会社セイバン

株式会社ソラスト manages ISMS operations at 40 locations with an administrative office of 3 people. How ソラスト used SecureNavi to build an organization where frontline teams take initiative

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Administrative office of 3 people
  • Reduced administrative office workload by approximately 50%
  • Cut the workload from preparation through on-the-day operations in half

Companies mentioned:SecureNavi株式会社、株式会社ソラスト、ソラスト

スペースデータ establishes the “Next-Generation Resilience Subcommittee” at NEXA and begins recruiting participating companies

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Target number of companies: approximately 15
  • Application deadline: Friday, July 24, 2026
  • Capital: 1.513 billion yen

Companies mentioned:株式会社スペースデータ、NEXA、国際連合宇宙部(UNOOSA)、英連邦事務局

Roundtable for executives in the food service industry to be held in Minato Ward on Tuesday, August 25

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Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Tuesday, August 25, 2026
  • Capacity: 20 people
  • 19th floor, Hibiya Park Front

Companies mentioned:株式会社クロスビット、SmartHR

Webinar: “How to Use Organizational Surveys to Encourage Behavior Change and Build Strong Organizations — Applying Insights from ‘Understanding the Current Situation’ and ‘Dialogue’ to Talent Development Measures” (July 9, 14:00~14:40) 株式会社LDcube

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Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Capacity: 100 people
  • Capital: 30 million yen
  • Established: April 3, 2023

Companies mentioned:株式会社LDcube、株式会社ビジネスコンサルタント

セガ エックスディー and “Fan Fan Fan” sign partnership agreement

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Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Established: August 1, 2016
  • Established: July 2, 2014

Companies mentioned:セガ エックスディー、ナインアウト株式会社、Fan Fan Fan

Better Place enters business partnership with Fukuoka Chuo Bank

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Small and medium-sized enterprises account for 99.7% of all companies in Japan
  • Employees of small and medium-sized enterprises account for 69.7% of the workforce
  • Only 16% of companies with 30–99 employees have a retirement pension plan
  • About 95% of adopting corporations are small and medium-sized, with 300 or fewer employees
  • Small and medium-sized corporations with 300 or fewer employees

Companies mentioned:株式会社ベター・プレイス、株式会社福岡中央銀行、福祉はぐくみ企業年金基金

株式会社みんがく continues the use of School AI in Tottori Prefecture, expanding the number of eligible students to 650

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Summary not yet available

Facts

  • The number of eligible students increased from 365 to 650
  • Last fiscal year, as part of 文部科学省’s “Project to Strengthen English Education Through the Use of AI,” English education practices using School AI were conducted with 365 students at junior high schools in Tottori Prefecture.

Companies mentioned:株式会社みんがく、文部科学省、Microsoft Azure

Yokohama F. Marinos announces 株式会社Creer as an official sponsor

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Established in June 2023

Companies mentioned:横浜F・マリノス、横浜マリノス株式会社、株式会社Creer

ReGACY supports planning and operations for 東芝’s “Toshiba OPEN INNOVATION PROGRAM 2026”

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Ideas from a total of 54 companies were selected
  • Toshiba OPEN INNOVATION PROGRAM 2026
  • Since its establishment in February 2022

Companies mentioned:ReGACY Innovation Group株式会社、東芝、Toshiba OPEN INNOVATION PROGRAM 2026

Would you like to experience the moment when a scent changes?

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Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Dates and times: July 15 (Wed.) to 17 (Fri.), 2026, 10:00–17:00
  • Booth No.: 7-M06

Companies mentioned:第一工業製薬、東京ビッグサイト

Announcement of the 4th Digital Ennichi (First Notice)

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Summary not yet available

Facts

  • On October 9 (Fri.), 2026, we will hold the 4th Digital Ennichi at our research institute, an industry-government-academia collaboration event aimed at promoting digital transformation in Kyoto’s local industries and developing human resources.
  • October 9 (Fri.), 2026, 13:00–17:30 (tentative)

Companies mentioned:第一工業製薬、日本新薬、リコージャパン、京都市、京都経営者協会、東京大学、南カリフォルニア大学

ラクス launches a feature connecting the “Voucher Creation AI Agent” in 楽楽精算 with 楽楽ビジネスカード

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Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Available starting July 16 (Thu.), 2026
  • “Voucher Creation AI Agent”: from 5,000 yen for 30 users
  • More than 20,000 companies have adopted the service to date

Companies mentioned:ラクス、楽楽精算、楽楽ビジネスカード、デロイト トーマツ ミック経済研究所

Design enablement research by Spice Factory Executive Officer and CDO 本村 章 accepted at the international academic conference “ADMC2026”

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Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Capital: 307,008,000 yen (including capital reserves)

Companies mentioned:スパイスファクトリー株式会社、Design Management Institute(DMI)、ジョージア工科大学

Original soundtrack for the drama Marry My Husband, starring Sei Shiraishi, now on sale through FLaMme Mail Order!

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • 10 winners selected by lottery
  • Release date: June 19 (Fri.), 2026

Companies mentioned:株式会社DONGRAMY PROJECT、FLaMme、渋谷ロフト、BUSANDEPART、HMV

東京貿易テクノシステム株式会社’s remote measurement and steel-plate encasement efficiency system, which eliminates the need for high scaffolding, listed in the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism’s “River Inspection Technology Catalog”

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • 17 business companies in Japan and overseas
  • 18 companies in total
  • 78th anniversary

Companies mentioned:東京貿易テクノシステム株式会社、東京貿易ホールディングス株式会社、奥村組土木興業株式会社、国土交通省、Leica

Original【サンリオキャラクターズ】「ハローキティ」たちが車内の窓から安全運転をお知らせ!付け外しが簡単な吸盤式のカーステッカーがスケーターから8月下旬に新発売

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Price: 1,100 yen (tax included)

Companies mentioned:スケーター株式会社、株式会社サンリオ、ハローキティ、マイメロディ、クロミ、ポチャッコ、シナモロール、ポムポムプリン

Original現役高校生の約4割「しっぺ」の意味がわからないことが判明!その理由とは…

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Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Original約4割の現役高校生が「しっぺ」の意味を理解していない
  • 60.3% understand the meaning of “shippê”
  • 39.7% “don’t know”
  • 75.7% “have done it”
  • 24.3% “have never done it”
  • Valid responses: 300 people

Companies mentioned:株式会社ワカモノリサーチ

Save summer with style! Functional Oshare Rangers by オシャレウォーカー

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • ¥3,590
  • ¥4,980
  • ¥2,990
  • ¥3,960
  • ¥2,590
  • About 3,000 items

Companies mentioned:株式会社mighty、n'OrLABEL、somari imagination、kOhAKU、MDR、OUKA SELECT、osharewalker

New store information! アップガレージ山形店 to reopen after relocation in July 2026

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • More than 280 stores
  • Capital: 524,305 thousand yen

Companies mentioned:株式会社アップガレージグループ、アップガレージ山形店、アップガレージライダース山形店、タイヤ流通センター、アップガレージサイクルズ、アップガレージガーデングローブ店、アップガレージオンタリオ店

株式会社MUSIN to launch new color options for SHANLING’s tri-brid earphones “Regal” and TOPPING’s desktop DAC/AMP “DX5Ⅱ” on July 7 (Tue.), 2026

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Original2026年7⽉7⽇(火)10:00より発売
  • July 7 (Tue.), 2026, 10:00 to July 13 (Mon.), 23:59

Companies mentioned:株式会社MUSIN、SHANLING、TOPPING

“Taking a break isn’t running away”: New web media Yohaku Lab launches, sharing stories from public figures who made a fresh start after mental health struggles

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • More than 11,000 consultations annually

Companies mentioned:株式会社Rodina、株式会社Wunderbar、Skettt

Kyoto’s largest bread festival, “Kyoto Bread Festival at 上賀茂神社,” set for October 10 and 11 this year!

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Around 40,000 visitors each year
  • About 20 shops from across the country are expected to participate
  • Saturday, October 10, 2026
  • Sunday the 11th
  • Both days, 10:00–16:00

Companies mentioned:京都新聞、上賀茂神社、京都パンフェスティバル実行委員会、賀茂別雷神社

S-PAL Koriyama: Handmade select shop Kakoino Market opens!

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Summary not yet available

Facts

  • A lineup of more than 70 brands suited to the season and trends
  • Shopping: 10:00–20:00 (excluding some stores)

Companies mentioned:仙台ターミナルビル株式会社、株式会社stereo note

“Community Center Quest IV” to be held for parents and children at all 7 centers

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • All 7 community centers in the city
  • Starting July 1 (Wed.)
  • Through August 20 (Thu.)
  • The top 50 are winners

Companies mentioned:舞鶴市、京都交通株式会社

More than 80% have no expectation of a pay raise in their main job; strong demand for financial stability and growing emphasis on time efficiency when choosing outside work, survey of 360 doctors for the 2026 medical fee revision

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • The most common response was “I think it will stay the same” at 64.2%. Combined with the 18.6% who were concerned that “pay may actually fall or remain unchanged,” 82.8% of doctors did not expect their main-job income to increase.
  • A total of 15.3% said they would “increase” or “slightly increase” their outside work. Combined with the 68.1% who said it would “stay about the same,” more than 80% of doctors indicated they intended to continue or expand their outside work.
  • The most common reason, cited by 64.3%, was “to achieve financial stability.”
  • “Stay the same” was the most common response, at about 70%.
  • More than 40,000 doctors have registered

Companies mentioned:株式会社エムステージ、エムステージエージェント

EcoFlow offers up to 59% off during Amazon Prime Day! Popular portable power stations and solar panel sets at their lowest prices ever

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Up to 59% off
  • 3.3 million units sold worldwide to date
  • 5% off coupon
  • More than 60,000 yen in total

Companies mentioned:EcoFlow Technology Japan株式会社、Amazon

“The joy of creating education, for everyone”: learningBOX refreshes its purpose, shifting education from something to “receive” to something to “create”

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • More than 1 million registered users
  • More than 1,900 client companies

Companies mentioned:learningBOX株式会社

“Smart Receipt®” begins integration with TENTAME, an in-store sampling service for products purchased at retail, through its official LINE account

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • About 2.7 million members

Companies mentioned:株式会社クロス・マーケティンググループ、株式会社エクスクリエ、株式会社東芝、東芝テック株式会社

povo offers its Tanabata-only “povo Gacha Special: Tanabata,” featuring 7s

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • 777 yen
  • 7 passes for unlimited data (7 days each)
  • 3 passes for unlimited data (7 days each)
  • 7GB (7 days)

Companies mentioned:KDDI、沖縄セルラー、KDDI Digital Life、povo

Original【愛知県半田市】「トリプル末広がり」の日に婚姻お祝い特別企画! 半田市に婚姻届を提出した方へ8品のプレゼント&記念撮影会【令和8年8月8日】

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Limited to the first 8 applicants
  • 8 celebratory gifts, including hachi (8) honey
  • At a similar event last year, 26 couples submitted their marriage registration to 半田市.

Companies mentioned:半田市役所、半田市、半田市企画課

プロ研×SAMURAI: Announcement of a discussion video on programming education in the AI era, featuring working engineers

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Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Support for optimizing business workflows × data flows at more than 30 companies
  • Capital: 110,000 thousand yen

Companies mentioned:株式会社SAMURAI、株式会社プログラミング総合研究所、プログラミング能力検定協会、株式会社ユーザベース

【丸大食品】World-first*! Clinical trial launched on maintaining cognitive function in pets. Functional ingredient developed through meat research: A trial using plasmalogen derived from chicken breast began in July this year in collaboration with 株式会社EAS and 岡山理科大学.

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Screening: 15 dogs believed to have declining cognitive function
  • Number enrolled: 10 dogs (5 in the intervention group and 5 in the non-intervention group)
  • Trial period: 18 weeks (to end at 12 weeks if a significant difference is confirmed)

Companies mentioned:丸大食品株式会社、株式会社EAS、岡山理科大学

【Tuesday, 7/28】From BIM to the forefront of visualization | The latest trends in Revit and tips for using D5 Render, learned from the Kansai Expo project 【Free admission】

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • July 28, 2026 (Tuesday)

Companies mentioned:株式会社ボーンデジタル、株式会社久米設計、大和ハウス工業株式会社

Originalつくば市がデジタル庁「自動運転社会実装先行的事業化地域事業」に選定~アイサンテクノロジー株式会社とA-Drive株式会社が本取り組みに参画~

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Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Application period: Dec. 23, 2025-Jan. 23, 2026
  • Realization of Level 4 automated driving services in fiscal 2027

Companies mentioned:アイサンテクノロジー株式会社、A-Drive株式会社、デジタル庁、つくば市

TalentX releases free guide explaining “recruitment marketing,” which turns candidate data into an asset and moves beyond recruitment costs as a “sunk cost”

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Effective job-offer ratio for mid-career recruitment

Companies mentioned:株式会社TalentX、パーソル総合研究所、総務省統計局、マイナビ

STORES online store launches “International Sales Integration,” enabling sales to 228 countries and regions with no setup or monthly fees

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • You can start selling to 228 countries and regions
  • Setup fee: ¥33,000 (tax included)
  • Monthly fee: ¥5,500 (tax included)
  • Spending by international visitors to Japan reached ¥9.4559 trillion in 2025
  • Cross-border e-commerce purchases from Japanese businesses by consumers in China and the United States total approximately ¥4.2 trillion
  • Adopted by more than approximately 3,000 shops

Companies mentioned:STORES 株式会社、ジグザグ、WorldShopping BIZ

株式会社イーオン to renew its “coaching service” for corporate English-language training starting Tuesday, July 7

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • English training programs have been adopted by more than 4,000 companies across Japan to date.
  • “VoiceTube,” introduced for corporate English-language training in April 2026
  • AEON was founded in 1973
  • Part of the KDDI Group since 2018

Companies mentioned:株式会社イーオン、KDDI

Experts explain! Free web seminar on “Preparing and leaving money to protect the future of a child with a disability”

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • More than 2,000 employees
  • More than 20,000 client companies
  • Worked at 三井信託銀行 (now 三井住友信託銀行) for 30 years

Companies mentioned:辻・本郷 税理士法人、一般社団法人 親なきあと財産管理サポート協会、梶野相続サポート&コンサルティング株式会社、三井信託銀行、三井住友信託銀行

【Warabi City・July】Collect bulky furniture and storage shelves in one pickup while saving space | Also handles disposal of cupboards in Warabi City, with discounts of up to ¥1,000 | まるっと本舗 junk removal

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

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

Companies mentioned:SYSTR株式会社、まるっと本舗

E-commerce-focused CRM “アクションリンク” launches app on the “Shopify” cart system

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Up to 90% reduction in work hours

Companies mentioned:株式会社ファブリカホールディングス、株式会社ファブリカコミュニケーションズ、Shopify Japan株式会社、アクションリンク

OriginalDragon Ash、平井 大、水曜日のカンパネラ、大原櫻子ら豪華アーティストが佐賀・唐津に集結!『Karatsu Drop Festival 2026』開催

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Saturday, 2026/09/26 and Sunday, 27
  • 1-day ticket ¥11,000 (tax included)
  • 2-day pass ¥20,000 (tax included)
  • 1-day ticket ¥8,500 (tax included)
  • 2-day pass ¥16,000 (tax included)
  • 1-day ticket ¥1,000 (tax included)
  • 1-day ticket ¥10,000 (tax included)
  • 2-day pass ¥18,000 (tax included)
  • 1-day ticket ¥7,500 (tax included)
  • 2-day pass ¥14,000 (tax included)

Companies mentioned:Dragon Ash、平井大、水曜日のカンパネラ、大原櫻子、BONNIE PINK、KREVA、田島貴男(Original Love)、ROTTENGRAFFTY、PEDRO、Rei、Maverick Mom、モノンクル、からつドロップフェス実行委員会、サガテレビ、虹の松原ホテルThe beach、唐津シーサイドホテル、GAKUONユニティ・フェイス、ワイズコネクション、VILLAGE INC.、TIGET、株式会社grabss

SaaS comparison site “BOXIL” announces services newly listed in June 2026

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • IT product information, primarily on SaaS, across 450 categories
  • More than 4,000
  • Established: June 2014

Companies mentioned:スマートキャンプ株式会社、PKSHA、Bizfone、OpenSign、Brain Plus、第一生命保険、HRファネル、スポット人事、アズライト、トルトルくん、Octty、エッジコネクション、GLASIAOUS、クラウドサービスサスケ、SmartVisca、HERP Hire

Korakuen Anzumi Store earns ZEB Ready certification with support from Tohoku Electric Power, a “ZEB Planner”

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Original2026 年 6 月 3 0 日
  • 358 stores nationwide
  • Building area: 169.24㎡, single-story
  • Total floor area: 165.95㎡

Companies mentioned:株式会社幸楽苑、東北電力株式会社

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