# AI News 180m Report｜2026-07-08 09:00–12:00 JST｜Page 1 of 9

One place for news and notices from 2 countries/regions: Japan, 806 items from 2 sources; Taiwan, 74 items from 2 sources.One edition every 180 minutes: every item from every source received in the period, with the original link.

## [Regional Economic Analysis] A Taiwanese high-tech hub with 3 core functions—manufacturing, logistics and ESG. Insights report on the Central Taiwan Science Park (CTSP), where advanced semiconductors and precision machinery converge, released

- Published: 2026-07-08T11:43:53+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000361.000059899.html
- anchor: #n1360592
- Companies mentioned: 威志企管顧問股ｲ分有限公司（ワイズコンサルティンググループ）、ワイズリサーチ、TSMC、台中港、台中国際空港

Facts:
- TSMC invested more than 3.5 billion Taiwan dollars to launch the Taichung Zero-Waste Center (零廢中心) at the Central Taiwan Science Park.

## The Summer Festival 2026, an event for all generations, will be held on Sunday, Aug. 16, 2026, at THE SURF OCEAN TERRACE in Inage Seaside Park, Chiba City.

- Published: 2026-07-08T11:42:49+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000008.000122803.html
- anchor: #n1360593
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ディアーズ・ブレイン、株式会社ディアーズ・ブレインホールディングス、株式会社プラネットワーク、株式会社ワンダーステージ、株式会社ディアーズ・ブレイン沖縄、Dears BRAIN HAWAII Inc.、DEARS BRAIN VIET NAM JOINT STOCK COMPANY、DEARS BRAIN DANANG CO., LTD.、DEARS BRAIN HAI PHONG COMPANY LIMITED、株式会社キャリッジリターン、株式会社キャリッジブレイン琉球、株式会社アールディ・フィールズ沖縄、Dears CAPITAL有限責任事業組合

Facts:
- Operates 26 locations nationwide
- Participation fee: 1,000 yen (tax included) / booklet of 10 tickets
- 参加費：1個／500円（税込）
- 入場料：500円（税込）／ワンドリンク付き
- Participation fee: 3,000 yen (tax included) / 5 edited photos delivered later; 5 additional photos for 500 yen (tax included)

## MetLife ranks No. 1 in the life insurance company category of 日経クロストレンド’s Customer Happiness Ranking 2026

- Published: 2026-07-08T11:42:34+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000657.000005541.html
- anchor: #n1360594
- Companies mentioned: メットライフ生命保険株式会社、日経クロストレンド、株式会社ファンベースカンパニー、ファン総合研究所、米国メットライフ

Facts:
- Valid responses: 262,173
- “Customer Happiness Ranking 2026”

## 売れるネット広告社グループ（9235） to rapidly scale up 国際漢方研究所’s OEM and contract manufacturing business across the group! — Building the ultimate D2C and OEM powerhouse model that supports products not only in being made, but also in selling

- Published: 2026-07-08T11:41:27+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000457.000073846.html
- anchor: #n1360595
- Companies mentioned: 売れるネット広告社グループ、国際漢方研究所、TikTok

Facts:
- Small-lot manufacturing available for orders starting at approximately 1,500 units

## Report on Japan’s first balloon festival held throughout a shopping center: Japan Balloon Festival 2026 (JBFES2026)

- Published: 2026-07-08T11:41:12+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000048.000080338.html
- anchor: #n1360596
- Companies mentioned: キッシーズ株式会社、イオンモール、Sempertex

Facts:
- Attendance was 1.2 times the weekend total for the same period last year
- The public vote in the contest drew 952 votes
- Videos posted by the official JBFES account on Instagram have received more than 130,000 views in total
- The social media posting campaign attracted more than 300 posts
- More than 150 people watched each performance show
- A total of 8 people passed
- 43 balloon industry professionals from Japan and abroad took part
- Approximately 150 people attended
- Stunning works by 24 balloon artists were completed

## 2026 World Refugee Day Report

- Published: 2026-07-08T11:40:30+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000016.000161980.html
- anchor: #n1360597
- Companies mentioned: UNHCR、UNHCR Japan、UNHCR駐日事務所、ファーストリテイリング、ユニクロ、国連UNHCR協会、カナダ大使館、横浜市

Facts:
- With support from 68 locations in total, a circle of blue support spread.
- MIYAVI will mark 10 years as a goodwill ambassador next year

## Crosspo Hachioji gets an upgrade this summer! Major renovations inside and a grand reopening festival!

- Published: 2026-07-08T11:40:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000186.000045787.html
- anchor: #n1360598
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ヒューマックスエンタテインメント、CROSPO

Facts:
- Reopening date
- Renovation Eve event period
- Grand reopening festival period
- A full-scale climbing area approximately 9m high

## FC刈谷 presents school backpacks to children entering elementary school in Reiwa 9

- Published: 2026-07-08T11:39:23+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000307.000100746.html
- anchor: #n1360599
- Companies mentioned: 三河ベイフットボールクラブ株式会社、FC刈谷

Facts:
- This will be the 5th edition.

## Kudo Kimiyasu, former professional baseball player and manager, confirmed as speaker at sports business conference HALF TIME Conference 2026!

- Published: 2026-07-08T11:38:58+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000041.000044192.html
- anchor: #n1360600
- Companies mentioned: HALF TIME株式会社、アビームコンサルティング株式会社、REJECT株式会社、株式会社SHAPE Sports、株式会社hacomono、AiSIA、株式会社Playbox、Miller Insurance Services (Singapore)、ビザ・ワールドワイド・ジャパン株式会社、東京ヴェルディ株式会社、一般社団法人東京ヴェルディクラブ、公益社団法人日本女子プロサッカーリーグ（WEリーグ）、株式会社名古屋グランパスエイト、株式会社はこぶん、株式会社中日新聞社、Splat Inc.

Facts:
- Tickets for the Tokyo venue cost 12,000 yen, including tax
- A cumulative total of 5,600 participants

## Taking teachers’ own “inquiry” that supports children’s learning across borders.

- Published: 2026-07-08T11:38:50+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000024.000038405.html
- anchor: #n1360601
- Companies mentioned: 特定非営利活動法人SALASUSU、国際交流基金

Facts:
- A 2-year program with 16 education practitioners from Japan and Cambodia
- 8 participants from Japan
- The program will begin in 2026
- Application deadline: July 20, 2026, at 19:00 (Japan time)

## SUNDRED has been commissioned for the 4th consecutive year to support NASC secretariat operations, accelerating smart city development in 長野市

- Published: 2026-07-08T11:38:21+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000171.000046109.html
- anchor: #n1360602
- Companies mentioned: SUNDRED株式会社、NAGANOスマートシティコミッション、長野市、長野商工会議所、信州大学工学部、株式会社八十二長野銀行、NAGANO STARTUP STUDIO、Shibuya QWS

Facts:
- Commissioned for the 4th consecutive year
- 2-year support plan
- Starting April 25, Reiwa 8 (2026)
- March 31, Reiwa 9 (2027)
- Co-creating 100 new industries

## 愛知教育大学 and FC刈谷 conclude all sessions of this year’s “Community Collaborative Education Experience Activities”

- Published: 2026-07-08T11:38:20+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000310.000100746.html
- anchor: #n1360603
- Companies mentioned: FC刈谷、三河ベイフットボールクラブ株式会社、愛知教育大学、Jリーグ

## NEXCO中日本 launches “SokuTabi: Welcome to Kaga no Kuni Drive Plan,” a drive plan with regional gift certificates covering 6 municipalities in southern Kaga, Ishikawa Prefecture

- Published: 2026-07-08T11:36:06+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000093.000076294.html
- anchor: #n1360604
- Companies mentioned: NEXCO中日本、加賀地域連携推進会議、一般社団法人加賀市観光交流機構

Facts:
- Regional gift certificates worth 3,000 yen
- Standard passenger car package price: 8,400 yen
- Light motor vehicle and other package price: 7,000 yen
- Standard passenger car package price: 8,800 yen
- Light motor vehicle and other package price: 7,300 yen

## TOKYO SHOES RETAILING CENTER ベイシア壬生店 opens on July 8! Special campaign for app members!

- Published: 2026-07-08T11:30:18+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000501.000013170.html
- anchor: #n1360605
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社チヨダ、ベイシア壬生店、kutsu.comアプリ

Facts:
- TOKYO SHOES RETAILING CENTER ベイシア壬生店 opened inside Beisia Mibu in Mibu Town, Shimotsuga District, Tochigi Prefecture, on July 8, 2026.
- For the opening campaign, a wide selection of specially priced items will be available from July 8 to July 12, 2026!
- App members receive 10% off purchases totaling 5,000 yen or more (tax included)
- For app members who make purchases totaling 5,000 yen or more (tax included)
- For customers shopping with children who spend 2,000 yen or more in total, or who purchase children’s shoes totaling 2,000 yen or more
- ■ Employees: 1,065 (standalone)
- ■ Capital: 6.89321 billion yen

## At a lecture by 100km world champion Miyazato Yasukazu, the MARINE CORE insole—which helps improve body alignment and walking balance—was introduced, along with a measurement experience

- Published: 2026-07-08T11:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000002.000180035.html
- anchor: #n1360621
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社アドニス、さんだくろす、ラブパラオ株式会社、神戸大学医学部整形外科

Facts:
- The company has been making women’s shoes for approximately 60 years since its founding
- Approximately 40 people took part on the day
- Side-to-side sway while walking fell by an average of 33.5%
- Capital: 10 million yen

## AI agents autonomously share files! Quink, a next-generation LLM-native file transfer service, launches

- Published: 2026-07-08T11:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000003.000131659.html
- anchor: #n1360620
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ReplyData、OpenAI、Anthropic

Facts:
- Up to 100MB
- Stored for 3 days
- Up to 500MB
- 2GB storage
- Stored for 7 days
- Up to 10GB
- 50GB storage
- Stored for 14 days
- 200GB storage
- 1,500 yen/month
- 5,000 yen/month

## “Admin Ninja” publishes a case study from 株式会社エスエーティ, which outsourced Salesforce administration after its in-house specialist left

- Published: 2026-07-08T11:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000013.000133392.html
- anchor: #n1360619
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社セールスイネーブルメント、株式会社エスエーティ、Salesforce

Facts:
- An in-house specialist who had been with the company for 4 years
- Official partner rating: 4.9/5.0
- Project continuation rate: 100%
- Established: 2023 September

## Nintendo Switch 2 / Nintendo Switch game [Culdcept Begins]: Special feature “Creator’s Voice,” in which the developers discuss their aspirations and behind-the-scenes stories, now available on the official website

- Published: 2026-07-08T11:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000016.000182591.html
- anchor: #n1360618
- Companies mentioned: テクミラホールディングス、ネオス株式会社、UZZ Inc.、ノイジークローク、グランディング、いいじゃん、有限会社大宮ソフト、Nintendo

Facts:
- The series has surpassed 1 million copies shipped in total (including digital editions).
- Nintendo Switch standard edition (physical/digital): ¥6,380 (tax included)
- Nintendo Switch special edition (physical only): ¥12,980 (tax included)
- Nintendo Switch 2 Edition standard edition (physical/digital): ¥7,480 (tax included)
- Nintendo Switch 2 Edition special edition (physical only): ¥14,080 (tax included)
- Nintendo Switch 2 Edition Upgrade Pass (digital only): ¥1,100 (tax included)

## Disaster preparedness measures set for major changes in 2026, including the launch of the “Disaster Management Agency” and revamped disaster weather information; preparations for emergencies come together at “Initial Disaster Preparedness Expo 2026”

- Published: 2026-07-08T11:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000028.000150726.html
- anchor: #n1360617
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社イニシャル、ベクトル

Facts:
- 2026
- Friday, Aug. 21, 2026
- 11:00～15:00

## Our co-representative Kida to join the trader panel at “Onchain Trading Forum 2026 in Tokyo”

- Published: 2026-07-08T11:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000036.000111738.html
- anchor: #n1360616
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ICHIZEN HOLDINGS、Foresight Ventures、PopDEX、0x Consulting Group、Hyperliquid

Facts:
- To be held in Tokyo on July 12, 2026 (Sun.)
- 13:30〜18:30
- Capacity: approximately 50 people

## 10°C cooler even on extremely hot days! The long-awaited new “Wide Brim Cap” from the “Ultra Light Hat” series, which delivers results on hot days, goes on sale July 8!

- Published: 2026-07-08T11:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000073.000117347.html
- anchor: #n1360615
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社丸福繊維、名古屋市工業研究所、世界気象機関（WMO）

Facts:
- Keeps the temperature inside the hat 10°C cooler
- “Extremely hot day” defined as a day with a maximum temperature of 40°C or higher
- Lightweight design weighing just 67 g
- Price: ¥4,290 (tax included)

## Belta Folic Acid Supplement earns the No. 1 sales ranking for 10 consecutive years※1

- Published: 2026-07-08T11:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000095.000070413.html
- anchor: #n1360614
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ベルタ、TPCマーケティングリサーチ株式会社、厚生労働省

Facts:
- Belta Folic Acid Supplement accounts for approximately 38% of sales
- Used at 1,359 obstetrics and gynecology hospitals and fertility clinics nationwide
- Distributed with maternal and child health handbooks in 300 municipalities
- Supports 980,000 people navigating fertility, pregnancy, and child-rearing

## The 2018 and 2019 tours limited to THE ORAL CIGARETTES fan club will be streamed on FanStream/StreamPass!

- Published: 2026-07-08T11:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000141.000170825.html
- anchor: #n1360613
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社Fanplus、株式会社チケットプラス、THE ORAL CIGARETTES、ぴあアリーナMM

Facts:
- Ticket to watch both days: ¥1,500
- July 15, 2026 (Wed.) Doors open 19:30 / Show starts 20:00

## Ajinomoto AGF proposes “Cooling Breaks for Working People” to refresh the spirit — Take a quick, delicious break with “ブレンディ®” My Bottle Sticks

- Published: 2026-07-08T11:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000181.000131617.html
- anchor: #n1360612
- Companies mentioned: 味の素AGF株式会社、ブレンディ®

Facts:
- Number of companies sought: approximately 50
- Prize: “ブレンディ®” My Bottle Sticks, 3-flavor set
- Prize: “ブレンディ®” My Bottle Sticks, 3-flavor set [50 winners]

## Record TV programs to a computer before they become unavailable! Expanded compatibility for PC-only software!

- Published: 2026-07-08T11:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000202.000011207.html
- anchor: #n1360611
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社アイオーデータ、株式会社バッファロー、ロジテックINAソリューションズ株式会社

## Manulife Life wins an Insurance Asia Award for its “Better Stories” brand campaign

- Published: 2026-07-08T11:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000310.000014784.html
- anchor: #n1360610
- Companies mentioned: マニュライフ生命保険株式会社、マニュライフ・ファイナンシャル・コーポレーション、Charlton Media Group、イオンシネマ

Facts:
- “イオンシネマ” locations at 97 sites nationwide
- Insurance Asia Awards 2026

## [S.T. Corporation] New limited-quantity “Shoshuriki Premium Aroma” scent evokes the end of summer and beginning of autumn, with the soothing “Chardonnay Sunset” fragrance

- Published: 2026-07-08T11:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000601.000010075.html
- anchor: #n1360609
- Companies mentioned: エステー株式会社、日本かおり研究所

Facts:
- The expected in-store price is around ¥426, including tax, for both the “Entryway/Living Room” and “Toilet” versions.
- “Shoshuriki Premium Aroma〈Chardonnay Sunset〉” limited-quantity series: 260,000 units in total
- ・Contents: 400 mL

## 【横浜・八景島シーパラダイス】「マツケンまみれまみれ島 夏の陣」 大好評『マツケンまみれゆうえんち』に続き『マツケンまみれまみれ水族館』が誕生【２０２６年７月１８日（土）～８月３１日（月）】

- Published: 2026-07-08T11:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000950.000011571.html
- anchor: #n1360608
- Companies mentioned: 横浜・八景島シーパラダイス、株式会社 横浜八景島、ヨルシカ

Facts:
- 2026
- July 18 (Sat.)
- August 31 (Mon.)
- １０：３０～
- １２：００
- １４：００～
- １６：００
- １７：３０
- １９：００～
- １９：１５～
- Approximately 20 minutes
- Approximately 25 minutes per session
- About 10 minutes
- Approximately 5 minutes per session
- Approximately 1,500 people

## Free demo event in Shimbashi on July 29 (Wed.) lets attendees see cleaning robots in action and discuss business opportunities. PUDU cleaning robots help reduce staffing needs and standardize quality.

- Published: 2026-07-08T11:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001257.000016343.html
- anchor: #n1360607
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社セキド、Pudu Robotics

Facts:
- More than 1,950 seminars and events held nationwide
- More than 21,000 people have participated in total
- More than 70,000 units deployed across more than 70 countries worldwide
- A track record of transactions with more than 45,000 companies and government agencies in Japan

## [BEB5沖縄瀬良垣 × Runtrip] Collaboration with the running app Runtrip launches! Gelato and breakfast tickets are now available as rewards redeemable with miles earned on the app.

- Published: 2026-07-08T11:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000002315.000033064.html
- anchor: #n1360606
- Companies mentioned: 星野リゾート、BEB5沖縄瀬良垣、株式会社ラントリップ、Runtrip

Facts:
- Redemption requirement: 500 miles
- For those who run 30 km each month
- 1泊 9,000円～（2名1室利用時1名あたり、税込、食事別）

## Dokie AI announces MCP support, enabling users to generate presentations from Codex and Claude Code

- Published: 2026-07-08T11:28:42+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000006.000185071.html
- anchor: #n1360487
- Companies mentioned: Dokie AI、Muyan Technology (HK) Limited、Codex、Claude Code

## Take on a life-defining challenge while working in a new town. “DIVE INTO JAPAN” launches in Namie, Fukushima Prefecture.

- Published: 2026-07-08T11:26:06+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000266.000052391.html
- anchor: #n1360488
- Companies mentioned: ワクセル株式会社、一般社団法人ANDYOU、株式会社伊達重機、コスモヘルス株式会社、阪急阪神ホールディングス株式会社、株式会社サイバーエージェント、朝日放送グループホールディングス株式会社、株式会社テレビ東京ホールディングス

Facts:
- 2-week hands-on program
- Number of participants sought: 12
- Participation fee: ¥80,000 (tax included)

## 4 years after former Prime Minister Abe was shot dead, the English-language e-book edition of “Shinzo Abe: The Record” goes on sale

- Published: 2026-07-08T11:24:14+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000096.000065430.html
- anchor: #n1360489
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社中央公論新社、ブルームバーグ通信、ウォール・ストリート・ジャーナル、Amazon Kindle、読売新聞、日本テレビ、読売テレビ、新潮社、信山社、東信堂、中央公論新社、Amazon Audible、オトバンク、Apple Books

Facts:
- More than 300,000 copies sold in total
- Around 100 downloads per month
- ＄20.99
- 3,500 yen (excluding tax)
- ¥2,420 (10% tax included)
- ¥3,500 (10% tax included)
- 13 hours 19 minutes

## Holding of the “Aomori, Akita, Iwate and Hokkaido Joint Business Meeting 2026”

- Published: 2026-07-08T11:23:41+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000009.000173513.html
- anchor: #n1360490
- Companies mentioned: ラピダス、北海道中小企業総合支援センター、21あおもり産業総合支援センター、あきた企業活性化センター、いわて産業振興センター

Facts:
- 310 participating companies (a record high)
- 126 purchasing companies (3 in Hokkaido)
- 184 supplier companies (32 in Hokkaido)
- ラピダスを契機に道内に立地した半導体関連企業が2社参加
- 1社あたりの商談数を拡大（8→10社）
- 309 participating companies
- 958 business meetings
- 27 deals concluded
- Approximately 31,000 thousand yen in deal value

## Launch of the Heaty Steam Oven Range “Healthy Chef” MRO-W1E

- Published: 2026-07-08T11:21:04+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000251.000027680.html
- anchor: #n1360491
- Companies mentioned: 日立、日立グローバルライフソリューションズ株式会社、Google LLC、Apple Inc.、Cisco

Facts:
- Up to 4 dishes
- 310℃

## まるまる桃1個がデザート?! 今年の新しい「もも会席」プラン好評販売中！

- Published: 2026-07-08T11:20:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000027.000084050.html
- anchor: #n1360495
- Companies mentioned: 匠のこころ 吉川屋、ふくしまピーチホリデイ2026、旅行新聞新社、観光経済新聞社

Facts:
- 1名様25,700円（税込）～
- 1名様19,800円（税込）～
- More than 185 years since the company was founded
- Awarded for more than 25 consecutive years

## トゥミ unveils its evolved new TUMI | SOPH. collection, the latest styles in a collaboration that has continued to evolve for more than 10 years

- Published: 2026-07-08T11:20:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000067.000025356.html
- anchor: #n1360494
- Companies mentioned: トゥミ、SOPH.、トゥミジャパン合同会社、Tumi, Inc.、SOPHNET.、uniform experiment、F.C.Real Bristol

Facts:
- Available in 8 styles
- Pre-sale begins July 15, 2026, at the Shinjuku Isetan store

## Lexar launches CFexpress 4.0 Type A cards “GOLD” and “SILVER” in the Japanese market

- Published: 2026-07-08T11:20:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000139.000131068.html
- anchor: #n1360493
- Companies mentioned: Lexar、ソニー

Facts:
- Maximum read speed of 1800MB/s
- Maximum write speed of 1650MB/s
- Sustained write speed of 1400MB/s
- Approximately 66.8 million effective pixels
- Up to approximately 30 frames per second

## Two weeks after the major earthquake in Venezuela: Children living through a “double crisis”

- Published: 2026-07-08T11:20:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000374.000005096.html
- anchor: #n1360492
- Companies mentioned: ワールド・ビジョン、ワールド・ビジョン・ジャパン

Facts:
- A cumulative total of 4,306 households
- We have delivered assistance to 14,991 people
- Assistance provided to approximately 15,000 people
- 488 food baskets distributed
- Hygiene kits and water kits provided to 117 households
- 46 recreational kits distributed
- Psychosocial support provided to 261 children and young people
- Water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) awareness activities conducted for 132 people

## 【Dior】The Optical Moiré Coat from the 2027 Summer Collection, showcasing masterful craftsmanship

- Published: 2026-07-08T11:16:19+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000003005.000008795.html
- anchor: #n1360496
- Companies mentioned: Dior、クリスチャン ディオール

Facts:
- 7mm-wide accordion pleats
- 36 years in this field

## “Hyaluronic Acid Magician” 紀田基邦 to appear on TBS’s “THE シン世界サミット”! A close-up look at the prominent cosmetic surgeon with approximately 300,000 total social media followers*!

- Published: 2026-07-08T11:15:11+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000011.000178760.html
- anchor: #n1360497
- Companies mentioned: THE BEAUTE CLINIC、TBS、株式会社クリーク･アンド･リバー社、主婦と生活社、Amazon、楽天ブックス、DMM.com

Facts:
- 26 people transformed their faces and turned their lives around with cosmetic medicine and makeup
- List price: 3,850 yen
- 96 pages

## WorkX wins “Gold Partner” at the “DP Partner Award 2025,” hosted by トランスコスモス株式会社

- Published: 2026-07-08T11:14:52+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000075.000042825.html
- anchor: #n1360379
- Companies mentioned: WorkX、トランスコスモス株式会社

Facts:
- More than 8,000 high-caliber freelancers

## 【First-ever 3-way collaboration】湘北短期大学大学, a commercial facility and a local soccer team bring summer to life in the community with “湘北夏祭り with 厚木はやぶさFC” on July 18 (Sat) at 本厚木ミロード

- Published: 2026-07-08T11:14:51+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000031.000125427.html
- anchor: #n1360380
- Companies mentioned: 学校法人ソニー学園 湘北短期大学、株式会社小田急SCディベロップメント、厚木はやぶさFC

Facts:
- Date and time: July 18 (Sat), 10:30–15:30
- Admission: 10 yen per game or workshop; stage events are free to watch
- The employment rate has been at least 96% for 12 consecutive years, reaching 99.3% among graduates in March 2026.

## 【Japan’s Qualifications and Certifications AWARDS 2026】FP qualification takes first place in the “Best Qualification/Certification Chosen by Users” category!

- Published: 2026-07-08T11:12:34+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000028.000143924.html
- anchor: #n1360381
- Companies mentioned: 日本FP協会、株式会社シー・ビー・ティ・ソリューションズ

Facts:
- More than 1,300 qualifications and certifications

## RYODEN to exhibit at the 18th Hotel Restaurant Show & FOODEX JAPAN in Kansai 2026

- Published: 2026-07-08T11:11:51+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000095.000149829.html
- anchor: #n1360382
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社RYODEN、一般社団法人日本能率協会、一般社団法人日本ホテル協会、一般社団法人日本旅館協会、一般社団法人国際観光日本レストラン協会、公益社団法人国際観光施設協会

Facts:
- July 22 (Wed)–24 (Fri), 2026
- 3 days
- 10:00～17:00
- Ends at 16:30
- More than 2000 partner companies

## Digital premiere of “EPiC / エピック エルヴィス・プレスリー・イン・コンサート” (purchase and rental) begins July 8. Enjoy the live experience at home!

- Published: 2026-07-08T11:10:23+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000010.000159128.html
- anchor: #n1360383
- Companies mentioned: エルヴィス・プレスリー、バズ・ラーマン、MGM、ザ・ビートルズ、サイモン＆ガーファンクル、レイ・チャールズ、ダスティ・スプリングフィールド、ボブ・ディラン、スリー・ドッグ・ナイト、ブレンダ・リー、エドウィン・ホーキンス、ライチャス・ブラザーズ、ピーター・ジャクソン、BLACKPINK、ロゼ、ブルーノ・マーズ、リル・ナズ・X、ロイヤル・オーティス、サム・スミス、オマー・フェディ、NBCUniversal Media LLC、Universal Pictures Home Entertainment

Facts:
- July 31, 1969
- 約7年半
- More than 1 million in total
- In 1970
- In 1972
- Footage from 6 different stages
- More than 2 years
- Ultra-high resolution in 4K
- 1950s
- 8mm archival footage
- Produced in 2025
- 97 minutes
- May 15, 2026

## 【Stronger mandatory heatstroke-prevention measures】Go beyond “cooling down and calling it a day.” The “Initial Response First-Aid Package,” which uses a 15-minute urine test to prevent “hidden deterioration,” is now available! Meeting urgent demand from businesses, local governments and educational institutions

- Published: 2026-07-08T11:10:22+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000011.000166461.html
- anchor: #n1360384
- Companies mentioned: ナインバード株式会社、タイムウェルメディカル株式会社、大阪大学、聖マリアンナ医科大学

Facts:
- 2025年5月～9月の全国における熱中症による救急搬送人員は100,510人に達し
- 117 people were confirmed dead immediately after being transported
- The 17,229 people transported in June was a monthly record
- Collect a urine sample and check for the presence of a line 15 minutes later
- Suggested retail price: 50,000 yen (before tax), 55,000 yen (including tax)
- Suggested retail price: 29,800 yen (before tax), 32,780 yen (including tax)

## JFEテクノリサーチ launches the “DX Fundamentals Course” on JFE Resolus🄬 to support digital transformation in manufacturing

- Published: 2026-07-08T11:10:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000015.000127704.html
- anchor: #n1360404
- Companies mentioned: JFEテクノリサーチ、JFEスチール、JFE Resolus®︎

Facts:
- The service will be available starting July 8

## Supporting improvements to “shop-floor capabilities” in the automotive industry! A dedicated website is now open for booking lectures and training for the automotive industry

- Published: 2026-07-08T11:10:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000020.000017415.html
- anchor: #n1360403
- Companies mentioned: プラスドライブ株式会社、トヨタ、神奈川トヨタ自動車株式会社、ホンダ、日産、ダイハツ、VOLVO、アルプスアルパイン、山田製作所、こくみん共済coop宮崎、日産車体、黒部モビリティサービス、茨城県自動車整備県西ブロック

Facts:
- Experience working on approximately 5,000 car repairs
- More than 700 speaking engagements to date

## 33% of working parents said they “had nowhere to turn for advice”; the situation is unclear to 53% of HR staff, leaving a major gap in understanding

- Published: 2026-07-08T11:10:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000020.000153369.html
- anchor: #n1360402
- Companies mentioned: サイボウズ株式会社、サイボウズ ソーシャルデザインラボ、文部科学省

Facts:
- 1,000 working parents raising children and employed as full-time workers at companies
- 500 human resources representatives
- 353,970 elementary and junior high school students are not attending school
- 1 in 4 parents (24.8%) left a job, changed jobs, reduced their hours or took a leave of absence
- Household income declined for 74.2% of parents who changed their work arrangements
- 33.2% of HR staff also find it difficult to factor in the hiring and training costs incurred after an employee leaves

## 【July 8 is World Allergy Day】Be aware of allergies that can be hard for adults to recognize, too — ㈱GME launches a mail-in campaign for immediate-type allergy testing

- Published: 2026-07-08T11:10:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000022.000172742.html
- anchor: #n1360401
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社GME、㈱GME、GME医学検査研究所、大日本住友製薬

Facts:
- 41-item immediate-type allergy test
- 2026/7/4 (Sat) 20:00
- 2026/7/11 (Sat) 01:59
- July 2006

## Every room comes with a private wood-fired sauna and an open-air hot spring bath! “Earthboat Ueda Onsen（上田温泉）” grand opens July 31

- Published: 2026-07-08T11:10:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000029.000120323.html
- anchor: #n1360400
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社アースボート、Earthboat、十福の湯

Facts:
- Opening date: Friday, July 31, 2026
- Number of rooms: 12 in total
- Capacity: Up to 3 guests (queen bed, sofa bed and spare futon)
- Elevation: 975 m

## CARTA HD takes on the “summer vacation challenge,” supporting dual-income families with an evolved parent-child office program

- Published: 2026-07-08T11:10:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000057.000137280.html
- anchor: #n1360399
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社CARTA HOLDINGS、株式会社NTTドコモ、株式会社電通グループ

Facts:
- 90% of participating employees said it was “effective”
- Up to 10 families on busy days
- Approximately 3 families on average
- The program period has been extended from the original schedule through the end of August (August 29)

## Refreshed lineup of “LAN DISK” business NAS devices

- Published: 2026-07-08T11:10:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000186.000011207.html
- anchor: #n1360398
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社アイオーデータ、インテル

Facts:
- 3-year warranty
- For small offices with 50 or fewer employees
- For small offices with 25 or fewer employees
- Celebrating its 50th anniversary this year

## 夏のフレッシュネスは、昼からアロハ気分で乾杯【フレッシュネス・アロハフェス】開催！ビール＆レモンサワーが終日1杯290円

- Published: 2026-07-08T11:10:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000219.000026945.html
- anchor: #n1360397
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社フレッシュネス、コロワイドグループ、アサヒ

Facts:
- 終日1杯290円
- Spicy Pulled Pork Burger 780 yen
- Egg Benedict Burger 780 yen

## Raved about by Naturecan staff! The new flavor “WPC White Peach Oolong Milk Tea,” perfect for summer, launches July 7 (Mon.).

- Published: 2026-07-08T11:10:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000268.000083735.html
- anchor: #n1360396
- Companies mentioned: Naturecan株式会社、Naturecan Fitness

Facts:
- Price: ¥6,400 (tax included)
- Tanabata sale price: ¥5,760
- Net weight: 660g (20 servings)
- At least 21g of protein per 1 serving

## Business co-creation company Relic launches its “Generative AI Business Development Training,” offering a start-to-finish experience and mastery of a cutting-edge business development process using generative AI

- Published: 2026-07-08T11:10:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000503.000016318.html
- anchor: #n1360395
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社Relic、Copilot、ChatGPT、IDEATION Cloud

Facts:
- Has worked on business development and joint ventures with more than 5,000 companies

## Makeup market No.1*¹ brand KATE（ケイト） launches global promotion “KABUKE: Break the Mold,” inspired by the spirit of kabuki

- Published: 2026-07-08T11:10:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000658.000070897.html
- anchor: #n1360394
- Companies mentioned: 花王株式会社、KATE（ケイト）

Facts:
- Starting July 8, 2026
- On sale starting July 25, 2026

## いい部屋ネット Happiest Places to Live & Most Desirable Places to Live Rankings 2026 <Hokkaido Edition>

- Published: 2026-07-08T11:10:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001568.000035668.html
- anchor: #n1360393
- Companies mentioned: 大東建託株式会社、株式会社マクロミル

Facts:
- Compiled from a total of 36,402 respondents
- The only rating in the 70s, a high score
- The only rating in the 80s, an exceptionally high score
- The only rating in the 90s

## いい部屋ネット Happiest Places to Live & Most Desirable Places to Live Rankings 2026 <Aomori Prefecture Edition>

- Published: 2026-07-08T11:10:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001569.000035668.html
- anchor: #n1360392
- Companies mentioned: 大東建託株式会社、株式会社マクロミル

Facts:
- Sendai City ranked No. 1 for 6 consecutive years
- 72.4% view the city where they currently live positively
- Compiled from a total of 7,968 men and women aged 20 or older living in Aomori Prefecture, from 2022 to 2026 (with responses from 2021 to 2019 added for some respondents only)

## いい部屋ネット Happiest Places to Live & Most Desirable Places to Live Rankings 2026 <Iwate Prefecture Edition>

- Published: 2026-07-08T11:10:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001570.000035668.html
- anchor: #n1360391
- Companies mentioned: 大東建託株式会社、株式会社マクロミル

Facts:
- Sendai City ranked No. 1 for the 2nd consecutive year. Morioka City also ranked No. 2 for the 2nd consecutive year
- Tokyo’s 23 wards ranked 3rd for the 5th consecutive year
- 75.2% view the city where they currently live positively
- Compiled from a total of 7,174 respondents

## いい部屋ネット Happiest Places to Live & Most Desirable Places to Live Rankings 2026 <Miyagi Prefecture Edition>

- Published: 2026-07-08T11:10:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001571.000035668.html
- anchor: #n1360390
- Companies mentioned: 大東建託株式会社、いい部屋ネット、株式会社マクロミル

Facts:
- Compiled from a total of 14,789 men and women aged 20 or older living in Miyagi Prefecture, from 2022 to 2026 (with responses from 2021 to 2019 added for some respondents only)

## いい部屋ネット Happiest Places to Live & Most Desirable Places to Live Rankings 2026 <Akita Prefecture Edition>

- Published: 2026-07-08T11:10:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001572.000035668.html
- anchor: #n1360389
- Companies mentioned: 大東建託株式会社、株式会社マクロミル

Facts:
- Akita City ranked No. 1 for the 7th consecutive year
- Sendai City ranked No. 1 for the 5th consecutive year
- 74.3% view the city where they currently live positively
- Compiled from a total of 5,817 men and women aged 20 or older living in Akita Prefecture, from 2022 to 2026 (with responses from 2021 to 2019 added for some respondents only).

## いい部屋ネット Happiest Places to Live & Most Desirable Places to Live Rankings 2026 <Yamagata Prefecture Edition>

- Published: 2026-07-08T11:10:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001573.000035668.html
- anchor: #n1360388
- Companies mentioned: 大東建託株式会社、株式会社マクロミル

Facts:
- For quality of life, Higashine City ranked 1st
- Sendai City ranked No. 1 for the 6th consecutive year
- 73.6% view the city where they currently live positively
- Compiled from a total of 6,498 men and women aged 20 or older living in Yamagata Prefecture, from 2022 to 2026 (with responses from 2021 to 2019 added for some respondents only)

## いい部屋ネット Happiest Places to Live & Most Desirable Places to Live Rankings 2026 <Fukushima Prefecture Edition>

- Published: 2026-07-08T11:10:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001574.000035668.html
- anchor: #n1360387
- Companies mentioned: 大東建託株式会社、株式会社マクロミル

Facts:
- Sendai City ranked No. 1 for the 4th consecutive year
- 75.5% view the city where they currently live positively
- Compiled from a total of 10,598 respondents

## いい部屋ネット Happiest Places to Live & Most Desirable Places to Live Rankings 2026 <Tohoku Edition>

- Published: 2026-07-08T11:10:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001575.000035668.html
- anchor: #n1360386
- Companies mentioned: 大東建託株式会社、株式会社マクロミル

## 無印良品 launches its “Smooth” series for men’s wear for the first time

- Published: 2026-07-08T11:10:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001829.000000987.html
- anchor: #n1360385
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社良品計画、無印良品

Facts:
- The series has been available in women’s wear since 2025

## “Vacuum-Insulated Portable Mug (JNL-S500TSS)” launches July 10

- Published: 2026-07-08T11:09:09+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000320.000053758.html
- anchor: #n1360405
- Companies mentioned: サーモス株式会社、日本酸素ホールディングス

Facts:
- Retail price (tax included): ¥3,960
- Capacity (L): 0.5
- Heat retention (6 hours): 68°C or higher
- Cold retention (6 hours): 10°C or lower
- It is loved in more than 120 countries around the world.

## A summer festival offering experiences of Okinawa’s appeal through music, art and food will be held with free admission on August 8 (Sat.) at lifestyle hotel ESTINATE HOTEL 那覇

- Published: 2026-07-08T11:08:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000520.000007264.html
- anchor: #n1360406
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社グローバルエージェンツ、LIVELY HOTELS、ESTINATE HOTEL 那覇、請福酒造、モガメン、はるちい、Danson、HONNNO PARK、ブルーシールアイスクリーム、hug3do、メガドンキホーテ、SOCIAL APARTMENT、andwork、Sooo LIQUID（ソーリキッド）

Facts:
- Operates 6 brands, with 12 boutique and lifestyle hotels and 1,200 rooms nationwide.
- The 11th anniversary event “ISLAND CHAMPURU: Enmo Takenawa ～ESTINATE HOTEL 11th ANNIVERSARY～” will be held on August 8, 2026 (Sat.).
- August 8, 2026 (Sat.), 14:00–21:00, 1st-floor lounge at ESTINATE HOTEL 那覇
- “Andansu (oil miso) Mapo Island Tofu” ¥700 (tax included)

## Full-scale rollout of a new marketing platform connecting companies and residents

- Published: 2026-07-08T11:07:31+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000003.000186710.html
- anchor: #n1360407
- Companies mentioned: 三菱地所コミュニティ株式会社、三菱地所グループ

Facts:
- A nationwide network of approximately 330,000 managed apartment units

## About the “2026 Aeon Scholarship Student Certificate Presentation Ceremony”

- Published: 2026-07-08T11:06:24+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000081.000113173.html
- anchor: #n1360408
- Companies mentioned: 公益財団法人イオンワンパーセントクラブ、イオングループ、外務省、在日各国大使館、北海道大学、東北大学、千葉大学、早稲田大学、東京大学、東京科学大学、上智大学、慶應義塾大学、国際大学、名古屋大学、京都大学、神戸大学、流通科学大学、九州大学

Facts:
- An amount equivalent to 1% of profits
- Scholarships awarded to approximately 10,000 people in total
- 45 scholarship recipients
- 14 universities
- More than 35 years

## Providing Kureha with SmartESG, a cloud service supporting sustainability information disclosure, and Answer Ease, an AI-powered service that generates draft responses

- Published: 2026-07-08T11:06:12+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000152.000100923.html
- anchor: #n1360409
- Companies mentioned: シェルパ・アンド・カンパニー株式会社、株式会社クレハ、S&Pグローバル

Facts:
- Service launches June 1, 2026
- Capital: 100 million yen

## 紀ノ国屋 reveals its “Summer Gifts 2026” best-sellers: what shoppers are choosing now! Introducing the top 10 popular gifts

- Published: 2026-07-08T11:05:53+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000536.000055282.html
- anchor: #n1360410
- Companies mentioned: 紀ノ国屋、acure made、東京 銀座千疋屋、ハウス、和歌山 マルヤマ食品

Facts:
- ¥3,240 (tax included)
- ¥4,536 (tax included)
- ¥3,456 (tax included)
- ¥5,940 (tax included)
- ¥4,860 (tax included)
- ¥4,104 (tax included)
- ¥5,724 (tax included)
- ¥6,156 (tax included)
- ¥10,800 yen (tax included)
- Ambient-temperature delivery: ¥330 (tax included)
- Refrigerated or frozen delivery: ¥550 (tax included)
- ¥10,000 or more, including tax

## Fujisoft’s educational metaverse FAMcampus launches its 2nd year of operations supporting school non-attendance in 埼玉県, expanding the number of participants to 4 times the previous capacity, reaching 4,000 people

- Published: 2026-07-08T11:05:36+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000193.000061382.html
- anchor: #n1360411
- Companies mentioned: 富士ソフト株式会社、文部科学省、埼玉県

Facts:
- Capacity has been expanded to accommodate 4,000 participants
- There are 17,038 students not attending public elementary and junior high schools in 埼玉県
- In fiscal 2024, the number of elementary and junior high school students who were absent from school totaled 353,970
- The number of participating municipalities also rose from 35 to 50

## Orders open for the newly photographed アヤセ Birthday Set from 『ネガティヴハッピィ』, available through AMNIBUS, which sells original anime and manga merchandise

- Published: 2026-07-08T11:05:12+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000009267.000016064.html
- anchor: #n1360412
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社アルマビアンカ、AMNIBUS、NegativeHappy

Facts:
- Price: ¥4,400 (tax included)

## Altius Link holds its 2025 company-wide presentation competition for the Altius Link Annual Award (AAA)

- Published: 2026-07-08T11:03:33+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000510.000019180.html
- anchor: #n1360413
- Companies mentioned: アルティウスリンク株式会社、ONE TEAM

Facts:
- About 1,600 people participated
- 13 teams selected from each division took the stage

## 葵風 Sparkling Project [Signing Ceremony with うな秀 & New Product Launch]

- Published: 2026-07-08T11:03:12+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000003.000177762.html
- anchor: #n1360414
- Companies mentioned: 葵風、うな秀

Facts:
- Vacuum-packed eel: 2,500 yen
- Vacuum-packed grilled eel liver: 400 yen
- Eel rice balls: 300 yen

## “Magnetism sharpens sound”: The patented DRD driver creates sound quality as if there were a “speaker space” right before you. Lightweight and high-quality sound, breaking beyond conventional limits: “MaGdget Headphones”

- Published: 2026-07-08T11:02:12+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000101.000052644.html
- anchor: #n1360415
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社シンシア、MaGdget、GREEN FUNDING、Apple社、株式会社ワンモア

Facts:
- An astonishing approx. 60g
- Full volume: up to approx. 3.5 hours
- Half volume: up to approx. 8 hours
- Standby time: approx. 600 hours
- Charging time: approx. 1 hour
- Capital: 10,000,000 yen

## Official limited-edition merchandise now on sale and MC performers announced for “SOMETHINGFUN MUSIC FESTIVAL 2026,” a music festival featuring artists affiliated with サムシングファン!

- Published: 2026-07-08T11:01:37+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000060.000054850.html
- anchor: #n1360416
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社サムシングファン、Somefun Music Entertainment、White Monkey

Facts:
- Scarf towel: 2,000 yen (tax included)
- Coaster: 1,200 yen (tax included)
- Sticker: 300 yen (tax included)
- Performer photo card: 600 yen (tax included)

## 株式会社エコ・プランニング [Begins accepting displaced students from Myanmar]

- Published: 2026-07-08T11:01:36+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000004.000173625.html
- anchor: #n1360417
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社エコ・プランニング、MSP（Myanmar Saigon Project）

Facts:
- Contributing to SDGz Goals ４・８・10・12・16・17

## Entries open for the “Management Success Award 2026,” honoring companies and managers that have achieved management success

- Published: 2026-07-08T11:01:21+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000086.000048788.html
- anchor: #n1360418
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社mento、パーソル総合研究所、旭化成株式会社

Facts:
- Entry period: July 8–August 7, 2026
- “Management Success Summit 2026” to be held on Thursday, November 5, 2026
- Registration opens Tuesday, September 1, 2025
- Date established: February 2018

## 阪急阪神ビルマネジメント begins introducing the “ショップカウンター エンタープライズ” leasing DX system for commercial facilities

- Published: 2026-07-08T11:00:48+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000209.000013729.html
- anchor: #n1360419
- Companies mentioned: 阪急阪神ビルマネジメント、株式会社COUNTERWORKS、阪急三番街、NU茶屋町、HEP FIVE、ハービスPLAZA、阪急西宮ガーデンズ、ウイステ、AKIBA TOLIM

Facts:
- The rollout began at 44 facilities
- Now in use at more than 1,500 commercial facilities
- Capital: 654 million yen

## Matsuyama City’s 大谷歯科矯正歯科 answers concerns about what to do when a school dental checkup flags an issue; holds consultations on teeth alignment and orthodontics for adults and children

- Published: 2026-07-08T11:00:43+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000019.000157531.html
- anchor: #n1360420
- Companies mentioned: 医療法人丹心会、大谷歯科矯正歯科、日本矯正歯科学会

Facts:
- Since opening in 1974
- Across 2 generations of a family, for more than 50 years
- 22 visitor parking spaces

## 株式会社WILLCO and 船井総合研究所 sign sales partnership agreement

- Published: 2026-07-08T11:00:34+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000066.000048626.html
- anchor: #n1360421
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社WILLCO、船井総合研究所、LEGAL JOB BOARD

Facts:
- Capital: 50 million yen

## Savor exquisite grilled fare on a summer night! A captivating garden BBQ featuring Japanese Black Wagyu and lobster opens 7/18

- Published: 2026-07-08T11:00:28+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000003793.000014571.html
- anchor: #n1360422
- Companies mentioned: ホテルニューオータニ幕張、株式会社ニュー・オータニ

Facts:
- Regular price: ¥17,000
- 1-week advance offer: ¥15,500
- Includes a generous free-flow selection of more than 20 drinks!

## Hair Theory Lab®, a hair care brand grounded in hair science, holds its first solo pop-up at 阪急うめだ本店!

- Published: 2026-07-08T11:00:23+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000060.000088941.html
- anchor: #n1360424
- Companies mentioned: Hair Theory Lab®、阪急うめだ本店、株式会社dr365、株式会社プレッセ

Facts:
- 14,960 yen (tax included) A special set available exclusively at this event, featuring the brand’s 3 signature in-bath care products, travel-size shampoo and conditioner for easy portability, and an original towel
- 20,460 yen (tax included) A special set of signature products for experiencing Hair Theory Lab® hair care from shampoo through styling
- 9,900 yen (tax included) A set combining a water treatment and hair milk to moisturize and smooth hair with travel-size shampoo and conditioner, making it easy to start repairing damage
- 5,500 yen (tax included)
- 3,300 yen (tax included)

## Play. Train. Recover. Introducing “The Ohtani Pack,” supporting Shohei Ohtani’s performance, training, and recovery

- Published: 2026-07-08T11:00:23+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001465.000029460.html
- anchor: #n1360423
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ニューバランス ジャパン、ニューバランス

Facts:
- Price: 29,700 yen (tax included)
- Price: ¥22,000 (tax included)
- Price: 7,920 yen (tax included)
- Price: ¥17,930 (tax included)
- Global sales in 2025 were reported at $9.2 billion

## AI helps detect anomalies in concrete pouring operations for CFT columns

- Published: 2026-07-08T11:00:22+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000107.000026963.html
- anchor: #n1360425
- Companies mentioned: 鹿島、株式会社Ridge-i、さくらインターネット株式会社

Facts:
- More than 2,000 hours of concrete-pouring footage accumulated through moni-as
- The appropriate filling speed is 1m/min or less

## Swiss premium cigar brand “EGM Cigars” to launch “EGM Member Program” for Japan starting July 10, 2026

- Published: 2026-07-08T11:00:17+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000005.000174737.html
- anchor: #n1360427
- Companies mentioned: EGM Cigars、BONUS HOLDINGS株式会社

Facts:
- For the first 20 people

## Announcement of the ４th “A Home Where Families Can Live Happily” Children’s Art Contest

- Published: 2026-07-08T11:00:17+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000023.000161377.html
- anchor: #n1360426
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社センチュリー２１・ジャパン、読売ＫＯＤＯＭＯ新聞

Facts:
- 10,000-yen book voucher
- 5,000-yen book voucher

## Regions across Japan pitch their appeal to digital nomads worldwide. Event for “Digital Nomad Day” on August 8 to be held in Tokyo; regions invited to take the stage

- Published: 2026-07-08T11:00:15+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000008.000149691.html
- anchor: #n1360428
- Companies mentioned: ELENTO合同会社、株式会社Linnas Design、一般社団法人 日本デジタルノマド協会

Facts:
- To be held at S-Tokyo in Tokyo on Saturday, August 8, 2026
- Has created more than 500 opportunities for people to connect
- We are truly delighted that it has grown into a community of about 1,000 people
- Admission: 1,000 yen (includes 1 drink)

## Bambu Lab products now on display at the next-generation showroom “蔦屋家電＋”!

- Published: 2026-07-08T11:00:10+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000010.000121982.html
- anchor: #n1360429
- Companies mentioned: Bambu Lab、Bambu Japan株式会社、蔦屋家電＋

Facts:
- Regular price: 48,800 yen (tax included)
- Sale price: 43,000 yen (tax included)
- Maximum build volume: 256×256×256 mm³

## July second-half lineup revealed for “Piccoma Lottery,” featuring “The World Where the Beloved Villainess Disappeared,” “The Beloved Youngest Child Is New to This,” and “How to Survive as a Rarity ★1 Hero ~PICK ME UP~”!

- Published: 2026-07-08T11:00:08+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000915.000003707.html
- anchor: #n1360430
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社カカオピッコマ、Kakao Entertainment Corp.、Daoncreative、リバース

Facts:
- Price: 770 yen (tax included) and up

## TABASCO®ブランド sponsors “FUJI ROCK FESTIVAL ‘26” for the first time! “TABASCO® BRAND SPICE CHARGE STATION,” a “spice-up station” for a flavor boost, will be set up at the venue

- Published: 2026-07-08T11:00:07+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000037.000030632.html
- anchor: #n1360432
- Companies mentioned: TABASCO®ブランド、マキルヘニー社、FUJI ROCK FESTIVAL

Facts:
- July 24–26, 2026
- More than 20 spots throughout the venue
- 7 varieties of TABASCO® sauce currently sold in Japan
- Aged for 8 years
- 20 restaurants at the venue
- TABASCO® sauce mini bottle (3.7ml)
- Created in 1868 on Avery Island in Louisiana, United States
- Nearly 160 years
- 1日70万本以上のボトル
- Aged for up to 3 years

## エンビロン「ラドアクティブエンリッチドサンクリーム」100mlサイズを7月22日（水）より発売！

- Published: 2026-07-08T11:00:07+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000175.000052180.html
- anchor: #n1360431
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社プロティア・ジャパン、エンビロン

Facts:
- Price: 12,100 yen (including tax)
- Volume: 100 ml

## Steak Miya brings Sakurako Inoue back for new TV commercial. “Serious Showdown” spot, where her natural side slips out as she savors the food, premieres Wednesday, July 8

- Published: 2026-07-08T11:00:06+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000728.000043111.html
- anchor: #n1360433
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社アトム、コロワイドグループ、株式会社コロワイド

Facts:
- 101 locations as of July 1, 2026
- 2,633 stores (as of the end of March 2026)
- Personal best marathon time: 3 hours, 20 minutes, 20 seconds (net time)

## Exhibiting at “Local Government Comprehensive Fair 2026,” bringing together the latest case studies on local government operations, July 8–10

- Published: 2026-07-08T11:00:05+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000180.000068701.html
- anchor: #n1360434
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社Matchbox Technologies、一般社団法人日本経営協会

Facts:
- 30th meeting
- 9 prefectures and 58 cities, towns, and villages
- 13,945 establishments
- More than 50 applications filed
- 19 patents

## ロロ・ピアーナ 2026-2027 Fall/Winter advertising campaign

- Published: 2026-07-08T11:00:03+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000205.000061598.html
- anchor: #n1360584
- Companies mentioned: ロロ・ピアーナ、メニル・コレクション、ロスコ・チャペル、メニル財団、Atelier Franck Durand、マーグ財団美術館

Facts:
- 2027年に40周年を迎えるメニル・コレクション
- 1954年にメニル財団が設立
- This chapel, which opened in 1971

## Enshu Truck adopts First Accounting’s next-generation accounting operations platform, “Steward New Lease Accounting Standard,” with support from TKC

- Published: 2026-07-08T11:00:03+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000209.000061842.html
- anchor: #n1360583
- Companies mentioned: ファーストアカウンティング株式会社、TKC、遠州トラック株式会社、弁護士ドットコム株式会社

Facts:
- New lease accounting standards scheduled to apply from fiscal years beginning in April 2027
- AI-based processing of past contracts to begin in October 2026

## ＼Enjoy the spirit of Hawaii with all five senses／ The Freshness Aloha Fest is here! Hawaiian burgers and tropical drinks arrive

- Published: 2026-07-08T11:00:03+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000218.000026945.html
- anchor: #n1360582
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社フレッシュネス、コロワイドグループ、株式会社コロワイド

Facts:
- Spicy Pulled Pork Burger 780 yen
- Egg Benedict Burger 780 yen
- Frozen Pineapple & Lilikoi Lemonade Soda ¥560
- Frozen Mango & Guava Lemonade Soda ¥560
- ビール＆レモンサワーが終日1杯290円
- Number of locations: 2,633
- Capital: 43.814 billion yen