# AI News 180m Report｜2026-07-08 12:00–15:00 JST｜Page 2 of 8

One place for news and notices from 2 countries/regions: Japan, 592 items from 2 sources; Taiwan, 124 items from 2 sources.One edition every 180 minutes: every item from every source received in the period, with the original link.

## Available for overnight stays immediately from the handover date*1: “BLISSTIA SUITES & RESORT Okinawa Onna Village” to open on Wednesday, July 15, 2026 — 139-room hotel condominium now on general sale

- Published: 2026-07-08T14:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000719.000006953.html
- anchor: #n1361291
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社サンケイビル、東急不動産株式会社、日鉄興和不動産株式会社、株式会社グランビスタ ホテル＆リゾート、株式会社工業市場研究所

Facts:
- All rooms are 50㎡ or larger
- “Lanai” approximately ３ m deep
- Approximately 53 minutes by car from Naha Airport
- Approximately 7 minutes by car from Ishikawa IC
- Total floor area of 10,000㎡ or more

## ZENBから待望のカレーパン登場！1食分の野菜が摂れるグルテンフリーパン

- Published: 2026-07-08T14:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000722.000065533.html
- anchor: #n1361290
- Companies mentioned: ZENB、ZENB JAPAN、株式会社ZENB JAPAN、ミツカングループ、株式会社Mizkan Holdings、CORVUS、アマゾン、楽天市場、Yahoo!ショッピング、Qoo10

Facts:
- Cumulative sales of 10 million pieces
- 29% less fat
- カロリーは1袋180kcal
- Price: 298 yen
- Price: ¥1,524
- Price: ¥2,286

## バナナ・リパブリック unveils the latest visuals and video for “Curated for the Journey,” a summer style selected by Number_i’s Yuta Kishi

- Published: 2026-07-08T14:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000832.000011503.html
- anchor: #n1361289
- Companies mentioned: バナナ・リパブリック、Number_i、ZOZOTOWN、Rakuten Fashion

Facts:
- Suede Trucker Jacket ¥99,000 (select stores only)
- Archive Reissue T-shirt ¥7,500
- Loose Lightweight Denim ¥20,000 (select stores only)
- Bag ¥16,000
- Necklace ¥16,000
- Sneakers ¥24,000
- Belt ¥15,000
- Reissue Utility Cotton Shirt ¥15,000 (select stores only)
- Knit-Texture Resort Shirt ¥12,000
- Crewneck T-shirt ¥7,500 (limited to the Toranomon Hills store and online)
- European Linen Shorts ¥14,000
- Leather sandals ¥18,0

## [Royce'] A gift for coffee lovers! 2 kinds of chocolate that bring out coffee’s flavor with soy milk go on sale July 8 for a limited time and in limited quantities.

- Published: 2026-07-08T14:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000845.000033166.html
- anchor: #n1361288
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ロイズコンフェクト、ロイズ通信販売、ロイズタウン工場直売店、ロイズ 楽天市場店、ロイズ Yahoo!ショッピング店、ロイズLINEギフト店、ロイズeギフト

Facts:
- Contents: 20 pieces
- Price: ¥1,215 including tax (¥1,125 before tax)
- Contents: 18 pieces
- Price: ¥1,134 including tax (¥1,050 before tax)
- Total purchase amount of ¥6,100 or more (including tax)
- Total purchase amount of ¥7,500 or more (including tax)

## タイムズ２４ provides タイムズパーキング キャラバン to manage parking for the “Kiyose Sunflower Festival”

- Published: 2026-07-08T14:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000865.000008705.html
- anchor: #n1361287
- Companies mentioned: タイムズ２４、タイムズパーキング キャラバン、タイムズのB

Facts:
- Approximately 100,000 sunflowers in bloom
- Farmland covering approximately 24,000 square meters
- The event’s 16th edition
- Total parking capacity: 191 vehicles
- 1回 平日1,000円
- 1,500 yen on weekends and holidays

## Joint survey contract signed for overseas geological surveys targeting oil and natural gas in the Republic of Indonesia

- Published: 2026-07-08T14:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000883.000012624.html
- anchor: #n1361286
- Companies mentioned: JOGMEC、JAPEX、Padjadjaran大学、DG Migas

Facts:
- On July 8, 2026, with Padjadjaran大学 (hereinafter “UNPAD”) in the Republic of Indonesia

## A record 5,000 visitors! Exhibitor applications for “Museum Mania,” a sales event featuring exhibits on natural science, open from 7/8 (Wednesday)!

- Published: 2026-07-08T14:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000928.000014948.html
- anchor: #n1361285
- Companies mentioned: テレビ愛知、博物マニア実行委員会

Facts:
- Approximately 160 booths

## Saitama Prefectural Citizens’ Mutual Aid Association PRESENTS: Just 3 days until “Immersive Ukiyo-e Exhibition AOMORI” opens! Opening-day night museum on Saturday, July 11, also announced! *Extended hours until 20:00 (usually until 18:00)

- Published: 2026-07-08T14:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000929.000014948.html
- anchor: #n1361284
- Companies mentioned: 青森県民共済生活協同組合、東奥日報社、青森放送、東奥日報文化財団、青森みちのく銀行、青い森信用金庫、東北電力、日本原燃、J-POWER、テレビ愛知、一旗、ローソンチケット、楽天トラベル、ポみっと！チケット、GETTIIS、リンクステーションホール青森、サンロード青森、成田本店しんまち店、青森県民生活協同組合、さくら野百貨店、ELMインフォメーション、イオンモール下田、ラピア、北海道新聞社、岩手日報社、秋田魁新報社、テレビ岩手、ABS秋田放送

Facts:
- More than 300 works by ukiyo-e artists
- 51 days
- University students and general admission: 1,800 yen
- 1,600 yen
- Junior high and high school students: 1,000 yen
- 800 yen
- Elementary school students: ¥600
- 500 yen

## 【TGC 松山 2026】愛媛県松山市出身！＼GENERATIONSのリーダー白濱亜嵐の凱旋出演が決定！／さらに、山之内すずがTGC初出演♡2人から出演に向けてコメントが到着しました！

- Published: 2026-07-08T14:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000998.000007466.html
- anchor: #n1361283
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社W TOKYO、東京ガールズコレクション実行委員会、SBI証券、株式会社NTTドコモ、イオンフィナンシャルサービス株式会社、学校法人河原学園、ネッツトヨタ愛媛株式会社、株式会社フォーミュレーションI.T.S.、エミフルMASAKI、株式会社WinTicket、株式会社伊予銀行、株式会社プリベ石川、山内工業株式会社、株式会社門屋組、オールドイングランド、道後山の手ホテル、石原自動車教習所、愛媛銀行、愛媛信用金庫、三浦工業株式会社、南海放送株式会社

Facts:
- At Ehime Prefectural Budokan on Sunday, August 16, 2026
- Arena seats: General sale: ¥15,500
- Stands: General sale: ¥10,500
- [General sale] Saturday, June 27, 2026, 10:00–

## [埼玉県] Launch of sales of circular fertilizer made using sewage sludge incineration ash as a raw material

- Published: 2026-07-08T14:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001011.000104306.html
- anchor: #n1361282
- Companies mentioned: 埼玉県、朝日アグリア株式会社、JA全農さいたま

Facts:
- Total nitrogen: 8%, total phosphate: 8%, total potassium: 8%

## [東京芸術劇場] “Tokyo Borderless Theatre Project 2026” seeks participants with international roots!

- Published: 2026-07-08T14:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001099.000038211.html
- anchor: #n1361281
- Companies mentioned: 東京芸術劇場、公益財団法人東京都歴史文化財団、アーツカウンシル東京、東京都、劇団「第0楽章」、日本演出者協会、NPO法人SEED OF ARTS

Facts:
- 日程：2026年8月10日（月) ～ 9月27日（日）（全6回＋発表）
- Capacity: 8 people
- Application deadline: Monday, July 20, 2026 (national holiday)

## The ２nd “Suica Penguin” × “BRUNO” collaboration is here! ３ popular kitchen appliances, including the “Compact Hot Plate,” are now available!

- Published: 2026-07-08T14:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001156.000082978.html
- anchor: #n1361280
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社JR東日本クロスステーション、BRUNO、GRANSTA MALL、JR東日本、JRE MALL、グランスタ東京、Caffarel、キタムラ

Facts:
- Limited to 100 units each
- Price including tax: ¥13,300
- Price including tax: ¥17,500
- Price including tax: ¥8,500
- Price including tax: 3,000 yen
- Price including tax: ¥25,000
- Capital: 4.101 billion yen

## Cheering on the “good sweat” of approximately 100,000 station users from inside the station! “Salt Charge” to be distributed for a limited time at ベックスコーヒーショップ — details of the “Add Salt Charge to Your Hydration! Campaign”

- Published: 2026-07-08T14:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001157.000082978.html
- anchor: #n1361279
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社JR東日本クロスステーション、カバヤ食品株式会社、ベックスコーヒーショップ、NewDays

Facts:
- 68 ベックスコーヒーショップ locations
- 1粒あたり食塩相当量約0.1g
- 72 locations, primarily inside stations in the Tokyo metropolitan area
- Capital: 4.101 billion yen

## [国立科学博物館] Notice of the Science Museum NEWS exhibition “Neanderthals and modern humans shared values”

- Published: 2026-07-08T14:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001225.000047048.html
- anchor: #n1361278
- Companies mentioned: 国立科学博物館、京都大学

Facts:
- For more than 20,000 years

## [ホテルグランヴィア広島サウスゲート] A remarkable achievement in its first year! Wins overall first place in the “Best Places to Stay (301 rooms or more)” category for the Chugoku and Shikoku region at the “じゃらんアワード2025”!

- Published: 2026-07-08T14:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001262.000095932.html
- anchor: #n1361277
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社リクルート、ホテルグランヴィア広島、ホテルグランヴィア広島サウスゲート、JR西日本ホテルズ

## ekinico Minami-Kurume Station Summer Festival 2026

- Published: 2026-07-08T14:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001275.000037933.html
- anchor: #n1361276
- Companies mentioned: JR九州

## 〈Could the way you eat be behind your poor health?〉 Kin-chan farming method expert Toshimichi Yoshida offers a thorough guide in “Say Goodbye to ‘I Feel Kind of Sluggish’! An Introduction to Eating from Kin-chan Sensei,” on sale July 8!

- Published: 2026-07-08T14:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001290.000012754.html
- anchor: #n1361275
- Companies mentioned: 河出書房新社、菌ちゃんふぁーむ、芳林堂書店

Facts:
- Reduced sick days to one-twelfth
- Participation fee: ¥2,244 including tax
- List price: ¥1,694

## Demonstration project for decarbonization in Thailand using large-scale battery storage and solar power [TGES]

- Published: 2026-07-08T14:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001459.000021766.html
- anchor: #n1361274
- Companies mentioned: 東京ガスエンジニアリングソリューションズ株式会社、Honda

Facts:
- BESS with a total capacity of approximately 20MWh
- PV capacity of approximately 20MW
- Demonstration project totaling approximately ¥3.7 billion

## JR East to join a university-industry collaborative course on fusion energy with 東京大学 and 8 private companies

- Published: 2026-07-08T14:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001466.000017557.html
- anchor: #n1361273
- Companies mentioned: 東京大学、東日本旅客鉄道株式会社、Starlight Engine 株式会社

Facts:
- 東京大学 and 9 private companies (including our company)
- Will join from June 25, 2026
- Scheduled to continue through March 31, 2029
- Output of 50,000–100,000 kW
- Aims for a discharge time of 1,000 seconds

## The mascot for the track equipment monitoring vehicle "Patoreil" has been selected

- Published: 2026-07-08T14:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001492.000020053.html
- anchor: #n1361272
- Companies mentioned: 東京地下鉄株式会社、東京メトロ

Facts:
- ２０２６年２月４日（水）から３月２７日（金）
- Grand Prize (1 winner)
- Excellence Awards (5 winners)

## Recreating the flavors of Shizuoka, exclusively in the Chubu region! Enjoy the savory aroma of Suruga Bay sakura shrimp and the sweetness of onions in "Potato Chips, Sakura Shrimp Flavor, Onion-Scented Kakiage Style"

- Published: 2026-07-08T14:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001881.000030525.html
- anchor: #n1361271
- Companies mentioned: カルビー株式会社

Facts:
- Contains 0.02% sakura shrimp powder
- Contents: 50g
- Suggested price: around ¥170, tax included
- July 20, 2026

## For the 2nd consecutive year! Fan meeting to enjoy the flavors of Hokkaido: Calbee's "Fan With! Project" — Potato Chips Hokkaido Butter Soy Sauce Flavor Fan Meeting in Sapporo

- Published: 2026-07-08T14:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001886.000030525.html
- anchor: #n1361270
- Companies mentioned: カルビー株式会社、カルビーポテト

Facts:
- More than 1,000 fans and approximately 700 employees have interacted through the project.
- Average satisfaction rating: 4.94 points (out of 5)
- Average spending on products after attending the event was 153% of the amount spent before attending.
- Average employee motivation: 4.8 points (out of 5)

## [Dior] "Café Dior by Anne-Sophie Pic" presents the ultimate afternoon tea, blending culinary artistry with haute couture

- Published: 2026-07-08T14:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000003007.000008795.html
- anchor: #n1361269
- Companies mentioned: クリスチャン・ディオール、アンヌ＝ソフィー・ピック

Facts:
- 6 kinds of bite-size savory items and sweets

## [阪急うめだ本店] Parasol made with fabric that blocks 100% of UV rays and washable hats debut. Limited-time pop-up to help make summer outings more comfortable

- Published: 2026-07-08T14:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000003066.000014431.html
- anchor: #n1361268
- Companies mentioned: 阪急うめだ本店、untule、Beaurance、東レ

Facts:
- Sun-and-rain parasol (rib length: 50 cm) ¥15,180
- Sun-and-rain parasol (rib length: 50 cm) ¥15,400
- Sun-and-rain parasol (rib length: 55 cm) ¥14,300
- Sun-and-rain parasol (rib length: 50 cm) ¥13,750
- Hat ¥14,300
- Hat ¥13,200

## 【阪急うめだ本店】「ブルネロ クチネリ」秋を感じる新コレクション＜カプセル プリマヴィーラ＞のPOP-UPを7月22日(水)より開催

- Published: 2026-07-08T14:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000003142.000014431.html
- anchor: #n1361267
- Companies mentioned: 阪急うめだ本店、ブルネロ クチネリ、HANKYU こどもカレッジ、アンデルセン

Facts:
- Tuesday, August 4
- 阪急うめだ本店, 5th floor

## [びわ湖大津プリンスホテル] Beat the summer heat! Shaved ice in fried rice!? Chilled sweet-and-sour pork and cold shrimp chili also on the menu. A summer-only "Chilled Chinese Cuisine Fair" showcasing innovation in Chinese cuisine

- Published: 2026-07-08T14:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000003840.000024668.html
- anchor: #n1361266
- Companies mentioned: びわ湖大津プリンスホテル、株式会社西武・プリンスホテルズワールドワイド

Facts:
- Soup fried rice made with Shiga-grown Hino-na, topped with chicken broth shaved ice ¥1,800
- Chilled sweet-and-sour pork made with pork belly, with the aroma of black vinegar ¥1,800
- Chilled shrimp in chili sauce ¥1,800
- Cold spring rolls with ice cream and fruit ¥1,000
- Gomoku chilled noodles with soy sauce or sesame sauce ¥1,800
- Chilled tantan noodles ¥1,800

## All sections of "AEON MALL Tsudanuma South" to open this summer

- Published: 2026-07-08T14:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000005969.000007505.html
- anchor: #n1361265
- Companies mentioned: イオンリテール、イオンシネマ、京成電鉄株式会社、イオン株式会社

Facts:
- Site area: approx. 14,913 m²
- Total floor area: approx. 35,292 m²
- Total leasable area: approx. 20,100 m²
- Parking spaces: 536

## [New facility opening] 株式会社ミスターサービス adds a new logistics hub in Kuwano, Naka Ward, Okayama City, Okayama Prefecture

- Published: 2026-07-08T13:57:35+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000002.000186482.html
- anchor: #n1361230
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ミスターサービス

Facts:
- Plans to hire approximately 15 people
- Expects to ship approximately 100,000 orders annually
- This will be its 12th location in Okayama Prefecture, including contract-operation sites within other companies' facilities

## [New release] Introducing a 5 g trial size (¥998) of "みらいのヒトサジ," a supplement for senior dogs and cats: a additive-free, domestically made supplement that supports legs, joints and liver health from within and is also used for racehorses

- Published: 2026-07-08T13:57:28+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000013.000108020.html
- anchor: #n1361231
- Companies mentioned: ドッグダイナー株式会社、楽天市場、大井競馬場

Facts:
- 5 g trial size
- Price: ¥998
- Mucopolysaccharide chondroitin (10.4 g/100 g)
- Collagen (15.2 g/100 g)
- β-glucan (2.8 g/100 g)

## Authentic shochu and awamori from 1 metropolis and 11 prefectures, featuring approximately 500 brands, plus local gourmet foods, all in one place! "Authentic Shochu, Awamori and Delicious Food Festival 2026 — SHOCHU Festival Celebrating Japan's Pride to the World" to be held

- Published: 2026-07-08T13:57:22+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000039.000087722.html
- anchor: #n1361232
- Companies mentioned: 日本酒造組合中央会、福岡ソフトバンクホークス株式会社、テレビ西日本

Facts:
- Represents approximately 1,600 producers nationwide (authentic shochu and awamori, sake, and hon mirin)
- 2026年7月25日（土）・26日（日）の２日間
- Advance tickets: ¥500
- Tickets at the door: ¥900
- 13 hotel bars affiliated with the Japan Hotel Barmen's Association Kyushu Branch

## 【ドン・キホーテ プロテイン部門で12か月連続売上No.1※】感謝を込めた数量限定セットを発売！「VALX 年間1位記念シェイカーセット」が7月15日より全国のドン・キホーテ系列店舗で販売開始

- Published: 2026-07-08T13:55:56+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000650.000024045.html
- anchor: #n1361233
- Companies mentioned: VALX株式会社、VALX、株式会社パン・パシフィック・インターナショナルホールディングス、ドン・キホーテ

Facts:
- No. 1 in sales for 12 consecutive months
- ¥1,079 (tax included)
- 999 yen before tax
- 780,000 channel subscribers
- A total of 1.56 million followers across social media

## Hot yoga studio loIve（ロイブ） celebrates its 18th anniversary with a special event. Popular signature classes return, along with a collaboration with lululun!

- Published: 2026-07-08T13:50:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000359.000020775.html
- anchor: #n1361234
- Companies mentioned: loIve（ロイブ）、LuLuLun（ルルルン）、GMOリサーチ&AI株式会社

Facts:
- 18th anniversary since founding
- Operates 69 locations nationwide
- 236 stores nationwide
- ¥11,000, tax included
- 880 yen including tax
- 5,000 yen (tax included) or more
- Valid responses: 1,162

## <"Simply living" is not enough to save them.> The crowdfunding campaign reached its final goal after 4 successive stretch goals. Efforts to build a "future" with children in Bodh Gaya, India, are now getting fully underway.

- Published: 2026-07-08T13:47:58+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000035.000114937.html
- anchor: #n1361235
- Companies mentioned: 認定特定非営利活動法人REALE WORLD、キャンプファイヤー

Facts:
- Support from 460 people, totaling ¥32,567,000
- The final goal of ¥30 million

## 株式会社キッズコーポレーション to hold a free webinar on July 17 about using workplace childcare centers to improve medical institutions' recruitment, employee retention and workplace satisfaction

- Published: 2026-07-08T13:43:09+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000015.000025055.html
- anchor: #n1361207
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社キッズコーポレーション、エム・シー・ヘルスケア株式会社

Facts:
- Operates more than 340 childcare centers nationwide
- Capacity: 1,000 people
- 2026年7月17日（金）17:00より実施

## ENNE ZERO, with 3rd-round advance sales now underway from ¥199,000, gets a major comfort upgrade: its saddle will be replaced with a plush VIP seat!

- Published: 2026-07-08T13:42:10+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000255.000078121.html
- anchor: #n1361208
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ENNE

Facts:
- 14-inch: 199,000 yen (excluding tax)
- 16-inch ¥229,000 (before tax)
- Presales recorded sales approaching 5,000 units.
- ¥10,000 toward an ENNEZERO 14-inch model
- ¥20,000 toward a 16-inch model
- Speed mode 20 km/h
- Throttle-powered travel (KM) 50
- While riding the bicycle (km): 142 km to infinity
- Maximum vehicle load (KG): 150 kg
- Rated output (W) 600W
- Maximum instantaneous power (W) 1500W

## Old Pulteney（オールドプルトニー） celebrates its 200th anniversary with 2 releases that are the oldest in the distillery's history

- Published: 2026-07-08T13:38:32+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000029.000060718.html
- anchor: #n1361209
- Companies mentioned: オールドプルトニー、Old Pulteney、三陽物産株式会社、インターナショナル・ビバレッジ、International Beverage、タイ・ビバレッジ、Thai Beverage Public Limited Company、ハンキーバニスター、カオルーン、ラーセン、カードロナ、プラカーン、PRAKAAN、プラヤ、Phraya

Facts:
- Over 200 years
- Limited to 200 worldwide
- Limited to 3 bottles in Japan
- Limited to 1,000 bottles worldwide
- Limited to 10 bottles in Japan
- ¥4,000,000
- ¥350,000

## "Challenge Lab: Social Issues Exploration Mission" launches to support corporate talent development

- Published: 2026-07-08T13:34:11+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000138.000016609.html
- anchor: #n1361210
- Companies mentioned: 特定非営利活動法人 日本NPOセンター、株式会社日本能率協会マネジメントセンター、電通Bチーム、株式会社だいこう証券ビジネス、株式会社DSB情報システム、野村総合研究所

Facts:
- May 13, 1957
- May 13, 2026
- Digital Social Business Department (5 people)
- FY2026 new employees (15 people)

## KJ Series air conditioners for Europe win the レッド・ドット・デザイン賞 2026

- Published: 2026-07-08T13:33:44+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000074.000113438.html
- anchor: #n1361211
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ゼネラル、レッド・ドット・デザイン賞、北里環境科学センター

Facts:
- Compact design with a width of 798 mm
- By raising the temperature to 55°C or higher
- Reduces mold bacteria by more than 99%

## A new hub for tabi footwear: SOU・SOU足袋 reopens after relocation and renovation

- Published: 2026-07-08T13:33:39+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000125.000047167.html
- anchor: #n1361212
- Companies mentioned: 若林株式会社、SOU・SOU、株式会社 高砂産業、桑メリヤス株式会社

Facts:
- 23rd anniversary
- ¥12,870 (tax included)
- ¥44,900 (tax included)
- ¥880 (including tax)
- Tabi socks, with approximately 180,000 pairs shipped annually

## Taking the GR Yaris to world-class styling. サンヤード completes an adro GR Yaris (pre-facelift) demo car and begins official sales in Japan

- Published: 2026-07-08T13:30:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000003.000176141.html
- anchor: #n1361148
- Companies mentioned: サンヤード、ADRO、トヨタ

Facts:
- Prepreg hood ¥429,000
- Carbon fiber front lip ¥139,700
- Carbon fiber side skirts ¥157,300
- Carbon fiber rear diffuser ¥192,500
- Prepreg rear spoiler ¥192,500

## 【KAISO BANK】Reveals results of free seaweed cartridge distribution

- Published: 2026-07-08T13:30:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000007.000166313.html
- anchor: #n1361147
- Companies mentioned: KAISO BANK、NEDO

Facts:
- A total of 1,159 sheets were provided across 15 districts nationwide

## 【Free admission】Zero action against customer harassment is a “business continuity risk.” Employees leave companies that fail to protect them—Free release of practical steps you cannot afford not to know (大阪府社会保険労務士会)

- Published: 2026-07-08T13:30:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000016.000074690.html
- anchor: #n1361146
- Companies mentioned: 大阪府社会保険労務士会、國民會館、京阪電車、大阪メトロ、（財）21世紀職業財団

Facts:
- Capacity: 140 people
- Capacity: 1,000 people
- More than 100 training sessions annually

## AutoStoreのグローバルパートナーKardex、半年ぶりに東京開催の「TECHNO-FRONTIER 2026」に出展

- Published: 2026-07-08T13:30:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000026.000136129.html
- anchor: #n1361145
- Companies mentioned: AutoStore、Kardex、Kardex Japan株式会社、AutoStore System株式会社

Facts:
- July 15 (Wednesday) to 17 (Friday), 2026
- More than 1,700 systems in operation
- Approximately 2,700 people at work
- More than 30 countries worldwide
- Nearly 60 countries

## ＜Primarily for the private education sector＞ A “short-term intensive” course, “High School SPIRAL Intensive Course,” is being added to the year-round high school teaching materials “High School SPIRAL”! These subject-specific materials for individualized instruction are easy for both students and teachers to use!

- Published: 2026-07-08T13:30:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000083.000060407.html
- anchor: #n1361144
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社学書、eduplus+

Facts:
- “High School SPIRAL Intensive Course” 【English】/【Mathematics】: 13 textbook titles in total, organized by subject area.
- ★★★ Launching in July 2026 ★★★

## All visitor information for TGS2026 released at once!

- Published: 2026-07-08T13:30:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000151.000013057.html
- anchor: #n1361143
- Companies mentioned: 一般社団法人コンピュータエンターテインメント協会、ざしきわらし氏、Red Bull、スズキ、NURO、CHARGESPOT、Twitch、ビームス、レッドブル・ジャパン株式会社

Facts:
- Premium ticket (3-day pass) ¥30,000
- 1-day admission ticket (junior high school students and older) ¥3,000
- Fast ticket (priority admission with perks) ¥6,000
- Special discount ticket ¥1,500
- 30th anniversary ticket ¥3,300,000
- Business Day advance registration (¥16,500, tax included)
- Business Day Gold Pass (¥44,000, tax included)
- Business Day Black Pass (¥110,000, tax included)
- 1本あたりカフェインはドリップコーヒー1杯分同等の約80mg
- Sugar content is equivalent to the same amount of apple juice

## 【July 29, 2026 (Wednesday)】プロロジス to hold the 3rd “inno-base Pitch”

- Published: 2026-07-08T13:30:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000186.000095695.html
- anchor: #n1361142
- Companies mentioned: プロロジス、株式会社Closer、株式会社willog、株式会社コーピー、株式会社CAPES、MonotaRO

Facts:
- The 3rd “inno-base Pitch” will be held on July 29, 2026 (Wednesday)
- July 29, 2026 (Wednesday), 16:00–18:00
- Must arrive by 17:00 on July 24, 2026 (Friday)

## Genuine accessories for the new Land Cruiser “FJ,” new Hilux and Land Cruiser “250” can now also be ordered online through トヨタ アップグレード ファクトリー from トヨタ

- Published: 2026-07-08T13:30:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000204.000104325.html
- anchor: #n1361141
- Companies mentioned: トヨタ、トヨタ アップグレード ファクトリー、株式会社KINTO、国際標準化機構（ISO）

Facts:
- Launches in May 2026
- Through Wednesday, Oct. 7
- ¥50,600
- 49,500 yen
- ¥100,100
- 32,450 yen
- 12,100 yen
- ¥64,900
- ¥23,100
- 63,800 yen
- 38,500 yen
- ¥39,600

## “Red Bull × Tokyo Game Show 2026” to host “Red Bull Gaming Sphere on Tour,” a hub for enjoying featured titles that change daily over 5 days

- Published: 2026-07-08T13:30:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000287.000049143.html
- anchor: #n1361140
- Companies mentioned: レッドブル・ジャパン株式会社、CD PROJEKT RED、Riot Games、Electronic Arts、ストリートファイター

Facts:
- The event will be held from September 17 (Thursday) to September 21 (Monday, national holiday), 2026
- Total attendance to date has exceeded 19,000
- 112 events have been held
- Total livestream viewers have topped 5 million

## Finance Minister and Minister of State for Financial Services Katayama to speak｜“WebX2026”

- Published: 2026-07-08T13:30:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000342.000033850.html
- anchor: #n1361139
- Companies mentioned: CoinPost、WebX実行委員会

Facts:
- July 13 (Mon.) and 14 (Tue.), 2026

## “幻のトウモロコシ”が杜の街グレースにやってくる 第4回 瀬戸内みっけみっけ！「宮木牧場 夏の収穫祭」7月11日（土）開催

- Published: 2026-07-08T13:30:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000607.000052428.html
- anchor: #n1361138
- Companies mentioned: 両備ホールディングス株式会社、宮木牧場、たまルン、WONDERFUL SETOUCHI

Facts:
- Freshly harvested corn on sale from 11:00 until sold out. Limited to 1,500 ears.
- Limited to the first 50 people

## Japan’s strength was not robots, but learning data: the “Robot Native Enterprise” vision outlined by AI Robotics Data Platform

- Published: 2026-07-08T13:30:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000755.000040956.html
- anchor: #n1361137
- Companies mentioned: AIデータ株式会社、Tesla、Figure AI、Unitree

Facts:
- Capital: 100 million yen (capital reserves: 1.525 billion yen)
- More than 10,000 companies
- More than 1 million customers

## 【Smartphone accessories industry】caseplay, No. 1 in supported device models, collaborations and designs, launches 3 items including an art panel speaker featuring 『MARVEL』 designs!

- Published: 2026-07-08T13:30:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000817.000058495.html
- anchor: #n1361136
- Companies mentioned: caseplay、株式会社FOX、ウォルト・ディズニー・ジャパン株式会社、株式会社foundation、Apple、Galaxy、Garmin、日本マーケティングリサーチ機構

Facts:
- ・Speaker + panel ¥15,800 (tax included)
- ・Art panel ¥4,480 (tax included)
- Price: 2,780 yen (tax included)
- ・Size: 300 mm wide × 300 mm high

## Begins hands-on support in Hokkaido for the 総務省 “Regional DX Promotion Package Project (Support for Building Promotion Systems)”

- Published: 2026-07-08T13:30:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001333.000098811.html
- anchor: #n1361135
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社NTT DXパートナー、NTT東日本株式会社、カントミント株式会社、北海道経済連合会、総務省

Facts:
- 179 municipalities across Hokkaido
- Conducted on June 29, 2026
- Until March 2027

## 【Nationwide corporate bankruptcy figures】Bankruptcies totaled 5,335 in the first half of 2026, exceeding 5,000 for the 2nd consecutive year; high prices and labor shortages set new records

- Published: 2026-07-08T13:30:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001383.000043465.html
- anchor: #n1361134
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社帝国データバンク、㈱トーシンホールディングス、㈱福島建設資材、ジュピターコーヒー㈱、㈱絆ホールディングス

Facts:
- Bankruptcies totaled 5,335 in the first half of 2026
- Total liabilities: ¥724.736 billion
- The figure rose by 332 from the previous year, marking 4 consecutive years of year-on-year increases. The first half-year total remained high, exceeding 5,000 for the 2nd consecutive year.
- Total liabilities were ¥724.736 billion (up 6.9% from ¥677.687 billion in the same period last year), marking the first year-on-year increase in 4 years for a first-half period.
- Liabilities of “less than ¥50 million” accounted for 62.2% of the total, exceeding 60% for the 2nd consecutive year in a first-half period
- The “service industry” had the most cases (1,329 in the same period last year → 1,418, up 6.7%), setting a new record since 2000.
- Next was “retail” (1,078 in the same period last year → 1,108, up 2.8%), with the total topping 1,000 for the 3rd consecutive year
- “Construction” (986 in the same period last year → 1,043, up 5.8%) topped 1,000 for the first time in 13 years for a first-half period.

## NURO to support communications infrastructure at “Tokyo Game Show 2026”

- Published: 2026-07-08T13:30:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001547.000000196.html
- anchor: #n1361133
- Companies mentioned: NURO、ソニーネットワークコミュニケーションズ株式会社、REJECT、ソニーグループ、ボストンコンサルティンググループ

Facts:
- 今や年間約45兆円（2,810億ドル）規模となっている世界のゲーム市場
- Last year, approximately 17,000 simultaneous connections were recorded

## Reiwa 8, August 8: A once-in-a-lifetime “8 Day.” All content for “888 DAY & NIGHT PARTY” revealed

- Published: 2026-07-08T13:30:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001744.000007303.html
- anchor: #n1361132
- Companies mentioned: 8HOTEL CHIGASAKI、8HOTEL SHONAN FUJISAWA、Lafayette、SWU、LOHASTYLE、sup rising、Re:I、Tulipmelt、WASH!PLAZA®

Facts:
- “8 Day”
- 【11:30〜12:10】
- 【12:10〜12:45】
- 【12:45～13:20】
- 【13:20～13:55】
- 【13:55〜14:30】
- 12:00〜／13:00〜／14:00
- 12:00～13:30
- 16:00～18:00
- 17:20～17:40
- 18:00～20:00
- 11:00～20:00

## A melt-in-your-mouth summer treat. Enjoy a kaiseki meal featuring “Deshiko” eel from Lake Hamana!

- Published: 2026-07-08T13:30:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000003779.000014571.html
- anchor: #n1361131
- Companies mentioned: ホテルニューオータニ、日本料理「KATO'S DINING & BAR」、ウェザーニュース、帝国データバンク

Facts:
- 正社員1人当たり47.7万円
- Up ¥18,000 year on year
- “Deshiko eel rice box” ¥15,000
- “Deshiko Eel Rice Set Kaiseki” ¥21,000
- “Eel Hitsumabushi” ¥9,000
- “Kuroge Wagyu Beef and Eel” ¥8,500
- “Eel Rice Set Kaiseki” (¥13,700)
- “Wild-Caught Eel Rice Set Kaiseki” (¥38,500)
- “New Edo Shaved Ice” (¥2,800 and up; service charge not included)

## Visitor satisfaction: 96.6%; overall satisfaction among exhibiting companies: 95%; intention to exhibit again: 100% — Recruitment opens for exhibitors and sponsors for “Mama Matsuri 2026”

- Published: 2026-07-08T13:29:36+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000011.000075581.html
- anchor: #n1361149
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社サンメディックス、SBC信越放送、A社、B社、C社、D社、E社、F社、G社、H社

Facts:
- Intention to exhibit again: 100%
- We welcomed 1,250 families and approximately 4,000 parents and children
- 24 companies participated as exhibitors
- 356 responses to the A社 survey
- 211 responses for B社
- 350 responses for C社
- Provided 1,960 food and drink samples
- Secured applications for 125 trial lessons
- 112 Instagram follows
- 12 YouTube subscribers
- Added 170 Instagram followers
- Circulation: 4

## Recruitment opens for student participants in an AI foundation model development contest: “Making Robots Move with LLMs”

- Published: 2026-07-08T13:28:48+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000012.000169166.html
- anchor: #n1361150
- Companies mentioned: 東京大学 松尾・岩澤研究室、経済産業省、NEDO、NVIDIA

Facts:
- The multipurpose robot market is set to grow to ¥60 trillion by 2040
- A labor shortage of 3.39 million people
- Development environment worth a total of ¥400 million
- Total prize pool: approximately ¥30 million

## “Chichibu Pilgrimage: All You Need to Know About the Year of the Horse Grand Opening!!” event to be held July 18 (Saturday), limited to 700 people

- Published: 2026-07-08T13:27:47+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000018.000097066.html
- anchor: #n1361151
- Companies mentioned: 秩父札所誘客促進協議会、観音日和、みほとけ、前田常作

Facts:
- The Chichibu pilgrimage route consists of 34 temples in the Chichibu region and has a history of approximately 790 years.
- This year marks the Year of the Horse Grand Opening, when all 34 Chichibu pilgrimage temples open their sacred images at once, an event held once every 12 years, once every 12 years.
- “Reiwa Kannon,” the 35th Kannon statue, created as a symbol of the Chichibu pilgrimage and consecrated at all 34 temples, will be specially displayed.
- This exhibition offers visitors the chance to view all 35 works at once: 34 mandala paintings from the “Chichibu Pilgrimage Series,” a lifelong project by renowned mandala artist 前田常作, and works from “One Hundred Kannon of Japan.”

## 株式会社DPパートナーズ, operator of the WordPress server migration and maintenance service サイト引越し屋さん, completely revamps its corporate website (July 1, 2026)

- Published: 2026-07-08T13:26:17+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000002.000184912.html
- anchor: #n1361152
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社DPパートナーズ、サイト引越し屋さん

Facts:
- Founded: November 1, 2015
- Established: November 20, 2017
- Completely revamped its corporate website on Wednesday, July 1, 2026

## Brand reuse shop “kindal（カインドオル）” opens in Nara Prefecture! Set to open at イオンモール橿原 on Saturday, July 11

- Published: 2026-07-08T13:24:26+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000032.000141506.html
- anchor: #n1361153
- Companies mentioned: kindal、カインドオル、イオンモール橿原

Facts:
- Saturday, July 11, 2026
- Limited to the first 30 people
- Purchase amount of ¥10,000 or more
- Bring in 10 or more items
- A 500-yen shopping voucher
- Bring in 20 or more items
- Shopping vouchers worth ¥1,000

## For M&A brokerage firms: Get all buyer acquisition needs free of charge, even if they do not lead to meetings! Launch of a fully performance-based buyer-matching agency service

- Published: 2026-07-08T13:23:15+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000001.000182481.html
- anchor: #n1361154
- Companies mentioned: M&Aソーシングパートナーズ株式会社

Facts:
- No initial or fixed costs

## 日々の暮らしを豊かにする手仕事の作品と出逢える、関西最大級の屋外マーケットイベント『ロハスフェスタ万博2026秋』10/9～12、10/16～18、万博記念公園にて総出展600店舗で開催。

- Published: 2026-07-08T13:21:09+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000055.000042795.html
- anchor: #n1361155
- Companies mentioned: ロハスフェスタ実行委員会、シティライフ、chimachima、noriko factory、まるり商店、doodlabart、キキの家、anokono flower、刺繍と私、botanical works

Facts:
- Total of 600 exhibiting shops
- Admission: 500 yen

## Which manufacturer is best for business smartphones? An in-depth investigation into which offers the best value for money! LEGIT MOBILE announces the ideal balance of “performance” and “cost,” based on usage data from 596 people! [レジットワン株式会社]

- Published: 2026-07-08T13:20:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000003.000174046.html
- anchor: #n1361158
- Companies mentioned: Apple、SHARP、Samsung、OPPO、Xiaomi、Sony、京セラ、レジットワン株式会社、LEGIT MOBILE

Facts:
- No. 1: Apple (iPhone) — 35.6% (212 people)
- No. 2: SHARP (AQUOS) — 24.2% (144 people)
- No. 3: Samsung (Galaxy) — 15.4% (92 people)
- 4位：OPPO（オッポ） ── 11.1%（66人）
- 5位：Xiaomi（シャオミ） ── 6.9%（41人）
- Other (Sony, 京セラ, etc.) — 6.8% (41 people)
- Monthly savings of ¥50,000-¥100,000 → annual cost savings of ¥600,000-¥1,200,000!
- Monthly savings of ¥250,000-¥500,000 → annual cost savings of ¥3,000,000-¥6,000,000!
- The monthly base fee is free for the first month, with no minimum contract period. The voice + 1GB data plan costs ¥780 per month (tax

## Chance to earn “Rakuten Points” through your sleep score. Smart ring “RakuFit Ring” teaser site goes live ahead of its early-bird sale on Makuake

- Published: 2026-07-08T13:20:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000004.000180491.html
- anchor: #n1361157
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社AlternaLiv、楽天グループ株式会社、Makuake

Facts:
- Plans to offer a chance to earn Rakuten Points based on sleep scores that meet the eligibility criteria.

## [Kansai Hotel Restaurant Show 2026] Dynamic Plus CEO Hideto Hirata to speak at seminar

- Published: 2026-07-08T13:20:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000032.000163926.html
- anchor: #n1361156
- Companies mentioned: ダイナミックプラス株式会社

Facts:
- The 5,000-yen admission fee will be waived

## Hitachi Social Information Services participated in “Seize Collaboration Opportunities! Reverse Pitch in Osaka Vol. 6 by Major Companies and Local Governments”

- Published: 2026-07-08T13:19:54+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000248.000005268.html
- anchor: #n1361159
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社日立社会情報サービス、NTT西日本株式会社、LETT株式会社

Facts:
- Wednesday, June 10, 2026

## Bringing to the community an approach to building organizations that bring out individual strengths, refined over approximately 17 years at エブリイホーミイグループ. The “Ape Classification Seminar,” a unique method taken by a total of 17,000 people, will be held in the company’s hometown of Fukuyama.

- Published: 2026-07-08T13:19:27+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000024.000037323.html
- anchor: #n1361160
- Companies mentioned: エブリイホーミイグループ、株式会社YPYエデュケーション、福山商工会議所

Facts:
- Approximately 17 years
- A total of 17,000 people
- More than 140 companies
- 30 facilities in Japan and overseas
- 15,000 yen

## Special sponsorship confirmed for a collaboration event between the TV anime 薬屋のひとりごと and 東京シティビュー

- Published: 2026-07-08T13:16:43+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000042.000055622.html
- anchor: #n1361161
- Companies mentioned: TVS REGZA株式会社、東京シティビュー、薬屋のひとりごと

Facts:
- Maximum brightness of approximately 3000 ISO lumens

## hacomono expands adoption at soccer schools run by Jクラブ. Adoption rate reaches 40%

- Published: 2026-07-08T13:16:19+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000197.000021418.html
- anchor: #n1361162
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社hacomono、Jクラブ、湘南ベルマーレサッカースクール、横浜FCサッカースクール、東京ヴェルディ

Facts:
- Adoption rate reaches 40%
- Now used at more than 2,000 schools
- Monthly fee starts at ¥99 per student

## [Latest 2026 survey] Is it true that using a resignation agency makes it impossible to find a new job? Follow-up survey on the “post-resignation” experiences of 100 users

- Published: 2026-07-08T13:14:59+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000007.000146681.html
- anchor: #n1361024
- Companies mentioned: 労働基準調査組合、退職代行ローキ、東京商工リサーチ

Facts:
- Users of 退職代行ローキ
- Already found new jobs
- Maintained or increased their annual income
- Were not asked about it in interviews
- No negative impact on their careers
- “Without using the service, I would have been under even more psychological strain”
- Recommend using a resignation agency
- The type they would recommend is one operated by a labor union

## 株式会社ISTソフトウェア, marking its 50th anniversary, announces new management structure — strengthening its executive and business leadership teams for the next 50 years

- Published: 2026-07-08T13:14:55+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000030.000158174.html
- anchor: #n1361025
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ISTソフトウェア、株式会社アイネット

Facts:
- Marking its 50th anniversary
- Marking its 50th anniversary in July 2026

## [Satofull Newsletter] <Regional Edition> Rankings of the Most Popular Furusato Nozei Gifts in the First Half of 2026

- Published: 2026-07-08T13:14:42+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001339.000025119.html
- anchor: #n1361026
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社さとふる、藤井 宏明、さとふる ふるさと納税データラボ、気仙沼市、蔵王町、境町、大網白里市、淡路島、津山市、安芸太田町、阿南市、唐津市、西都市、甲佐町、大木町、さとふる「お礼品開発グループ」

Facts:
- Ranked No. 1 for 6 consecutive years from 2019 to 2024
- “Salmon fillets with minor imperfections, approx. 2 kg”
- Reduced the donation amount from 20,000 yen to around 16,000 yen
- The number of donations in March was at least 7 times the previous month's total
- 5月の寄付件数は一般的なふるさと納税の繁忙期である前年12月と比較しても約11倍

## Seminar on preparing for the second-stage Small and Medium Enterprise Management Consultant exam | Approaches and study methods useful even for self-study [TAC: School for Professional Qualifications]

- Published: 2026-07-08T13:13:52+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000002590.000021078.html
- anchor: #n1361027
- Companies mentioned: TAC株式会社

Facts:
- Customer service for over 10,000 people
- Oversaw 17 stores
- Went independent in just 9 months
- Within the limited 80-minute exam period

## [Maintenance DX] 株式会社エム・ソフト to exhibit “Check+ (Check Plus)” and “MONOLIST” at the 52nd Plant Maintenance Show

- Published: 2026-07-08T13:10:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000038.000003785.html
- anchor: #n1361034
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社エム・ソフト、一般社団法人日本能率協会

Facts:
- 52nd Plant Maintenance Show
- July 15 (Wed.)–17 (Fri.), 2026
- Marking its 40th anniversary next year, 2027

## Added AI training support for ad operations to AXer. Logic-based guidance helps beginners adjust campaigns and create summaries

- Published: 2026-07-08T13:10:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000044.000035950.html
- anchor: #n1361033
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社アイトリガー、AXer

Facts:
- Implementation starting in June 2026

## Those who master summer master entrance exams: 河合塾's admissions information site Kei-Net publishes “How to spend the summer preparing for entrance exams”

- Published: 2026-07-08T13:10:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000370.000030937.html
- anchor: #n1361032
- Companies mentioned: 河合塾、Kei-Net

Facts:
- More than 70%
- About 60%
- About 90%
- 755 schools nationwide

## Optimizing Instagram operating costs: publishing data on results from 2 years of long-term engagement

- Published: 2026-07-08T13:10:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000429.000059114.html
- anchor: #n1361031
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ミショナ、Meta社、ママリブ

Facts:
- 62% LINE registration rate
- 100 official LINE registrations per month

## 無印良品 online store introduces accessibility enhancements and multilingual support

- Published: 2026-07-08T13:10:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001828.000000987.html
- anchor: #n1361030
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社良品計画、無印良品

Facts:
- Accessibility enhancements and multilingual support will begin on Wednesday, July 8

## TISI launches proof-of-concept project to enhance sales using generative AI and Iyo Bank's CRM data

- Published: 2026-07-08T13:10:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001946.000011650.html
- anchor: #n1361029
- Companies mentioned: TISI株式会社、株式会社伊予銀行、TISインテックグループ

Facts:
- Implementation period: October 2026–November 2026 (planned)
- Since our bank introduced TISI's CRM system in 2011, we have used it for 15 years as critical infrastructure supporting our sales activities.
- TISI combines expertise developed across diverse industries, including finance, manufacturing, distribution, services, the public sector and telecommunications, with advanced technologies such as AI, and works with more than 4,500 clients to drive social transformation and create value.
- TISインテックグループ has more than 20,000 employees across its domestic and international group companies, united by the motto “Use IT to make society’s wishes come true.”

## [Series surpasses 200,000 copies sold!] New editions for elementary school students in grades 4, 5 and 6 join the hugely popular “Chiikawa Kanji Drill” series!

- Published: 2026-07-08T13:10:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000008640.000001719.html
- anchor: #n1361028
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社講談社、Amazon、楽天

Facts:
- More than 200,000 copies sold to date
- Price: 1,210 yen (tax included)

## A project for a “wearable special low-temperature cooling pack” that will change the conventional wisdom on heat countermeasures is now underway in earnest! Four companies will jointly unveil their latest cooling gear at the 12th Tokyo Heat Countermeasures Expo

- Published: 2026-07-08T13:07:58+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000074.000091940.html
- anchor: #n1361035
- Companies mentioned: 日本毛織株式会社、佐藤産業株式会社、株式会社WILLTEX、首都高メンテナンス神奈川株式会社、丸佐株式会社、東レグループ

Facts:
- Boasts one of the largest cooling areas in the industry (25 cm × 25 cm)
- Provides stable cooling for up to approximately 8 hours
- A 2-way special low-temperature cooling pack switchable between 0°C (instant cooling) and 5°C (sustained cooling)
- Proprietary 19-layer cooling-pack structure
- 99.99% light-blocking rate
- 99% UV protection

## “Technology × Sensibility: 60 Years of Yamaha Guitars” exhibition opens in the Shinkansen concourse at JR Hamamatsu Station

- Published: 2026-07-08T13:06:19+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001156.000010701.html
- anchor: #n1361036
- Companies mentioned: ヤマハ株式会社

Facts:
- 60 Years of Yamaha Guitars
- A total of 8 items on display
- Begins in the afternoon of Monday, July 13, 2026
- Friday, June 25, 2027 (planned)

## FPT signs partnership agreement with トゥービーソフトジャパン

- Published: 2026-07-08T13:06:03+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000133.000017750.html
- anchor: #n1361037
- Companies mentioned: FPT、トゥービーソフトジャパン、FPTコーポレーション、FPTソフトウェアジャパン株式会社、FPTジャパンホールディングス株式会社、TOBESOFT本社

Facts:
- Certified Technical Partner

## [YUGEN Gallery FUKUOKA] Group exhibition “Creatures” <Saturday, August 1–Monday, August 31, 2026>

- Published: 2026-07-08T13:04:32+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000626.000074187.html
- anchor: #n1361038
- Companies mentioned: YUGEN Gallery FUKUOKA、株式会社ジーン、カルロザウリ美術館、広島市現代美術館、山口県立萩美術館、浦上記念館、福岡三越、銀座三越、日動画廊、石橋財団石橋美術館、つなぎ美術館、Gallery EM、MEDEL GALLERY SHU、なかお画廊、伊勢丹新宿店本館6階ギャラリー、ポーラミュージアムアネックスミュージアム、ART FAIR TOKYO、東京国際フォーラム、YOD TOKYO、Gallery CONTAINER 岩田屋本館、KD南青山ビル

Facts:
- Aug. 1, 2026 (Sat.)
- Monday, August 31
- 11:00〜19:00
- 最終日のみ17:00終了

## Yahoo!オークション to hold special auction in collaboration with luxury-focused marketplace “MOLTS”

- Published: 2026-07-08T13:03:21+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001761.000129774.html
- anchor: #n1361039
- Companies mentioned: LINEヤフー株式会社、LINE NEXT Inc.、Yahoo!オークション、MOLTS、株式会社OKURA、株式会社BuySell Technologies、株式会社ムーンフェイズ、ロレックス、エルメス

Facts:
- Starting at 1 yen
- A total of 8 products planned

## The fifth installment in the documentary series on mixed martial artist Tatsuro Taira, “TATSURO TAIRA: The Road to UFC Supremacy EP.5—A Vow to Claim the Title,” begins exclusive streaming on Lemino Premium

- Published: 2026-07-08T13:03:11+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001067.000113690.html
- anchor: #n1361040
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社NTTドコモ、SECOND CAREER

Facts:
- 1,540 yen per month (tax included)
- 1,650 yen per month (tax included)

## Catlog® (キャトログ) adds a “vomiting” feature! It can now even keep watch for signs that your cat may have thrown up.

- Published: 2026-07-08T13:01:37+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000097.000037478.html
- anchor: #n1361041
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社RABO、Catlog、Pawlinq

Facts:
- Available with the latest app versions (iOS 5.13.0 and Android OS 5.13.0)

## Attracted more than 20,000 visitors last year! Hair and makeup artist Hiro Odagiri's POPUP “There Is Love in Every Recommendation. Exhibition -THE TAG MARKET-” set for August 22–29, 2026

- Published: 2026-07-08T13:00:35+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000009.000158160.html
- anchor: #n1361042
- Companies mentioned: Nous株式会社、ELLE、SHISEIDO、NewsPicks、CHANEL BEAUTY

Facts:
- Has more than 4 million total followers on social media
- Boasts 1.73 million subscribers

## Offshore installation of a small experimental “Floating Axis Wind Turbine (FAWT)” has been completed

- Published: 2026-07-08T13:00:32+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000147.000100192.html
- anchor: #n1361043
- Companies mentioned: 住友重機械工業株式会社、電源開発株式会社、東京電力ホールディングス株式会社、中部電力株式会社、川崎汽船株式会社、株式会社アルバトロス・テクノロジー、住友重機械マリンエンジニアリング株式会社

## [Startup World Cup 2026 Tokyo Regional Competition] Seminar to explore the front lines of the space tech, defense tech and AI/physical AI revolutions

- Published: 2026-07-08T13:00:23+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000204.000044738.html
- anchor: #n1361044
- Companies mentioned: ペガサス・テック・ベンチャーズ、SpaceX、OpenAI、Anthropic、xAI、Twitter（現X）、Airbnb、SoFi、Coinbase、マネーフォワード、メタップス、エアトリ、モンスターラボ、AI CROSS、Mujin、SkyDrive、テラモーターズ、ユニファ、FiNC Technologies

Facts:
- Advance registration required; limited to 100 people
- Fee: 3000 yen (tax included)
- Qualifying rounds are held in more than 130 countries and regions around the world
- More than 30,000 startups enter every year
- US$1 million prize investment
- Prize investment worth 150 million yen
- Investments in more than 300 venture companies worldwide
- Approximately 300 billion yen in assets under management

## [Asian Games] Japan's men's and women's handball teams set their sights on “winning gold on home soil”

- Published: 2026-07-08T13:00:12+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000209.000106743.html
- anchor: #n1361045
- Companies mentioned: 公益財団法人日本ハンドボール協会、味の素ナショナルトレーニングセンター、ジークスター東京、大同特殊鋼 Phenix TOKAI、Thüringer HC、CSM Slatina、プレステージ・インターナショナル アランマーレ富山

Facts:
- The Los Angeles Olympic qualifying event is also coming up next year (2027)
- The team achieved an outstanding 7th-place finish at the Women's Junior World Championship

## Portable meal “おにもちmini” goes on sale at select アートスポーツ and 石井スポーツ stores operated by ヨドバシグループ.

- Published: 2026-07-08T13:00:06+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000020.000145411.html
- anchor: #n1361046
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社vitom、ヨドバシグループ、アートスポーツ、石井スポーツ

Facts:
- 1袋 約230〜310kcal
- 1袋85gのコンパクトサイズ
- ヨドバシカメラ in-store price: 500 yen (tax included)

## Making personalized business decisions transferable to AI. Launch of an “AI implementation support service” for mid-sized companies

- Published: 2026-07-08T13:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000003.000055275.html
- anchor: #n1361192
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ライクバード

Facts:
- From 700,000 yen/month (excluding tax)
- 年商5～100億円

## 94.3% of participants reported increased motivation: 16th All Japan Care Contest, promoting care workers' skills, to be held on Nov. 28

- Published: 2026-07-08T13:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000004.000141221.html
- anchor: #n1361191
- Companies mentioned: オールジャパンケアコンテスト実行委員会、厚生労働省、公益社団法人日本介護福祉士会、社会福祉法人こうほうえん、SOMPOケア株式会社、株式会社やさしい手、東京ロイヤル株式会社、社会福祉法人長岡福祉協会

Facts:
- Increased motivation among participants: 94.3%
- 148 contestants from 69 organizations nationwide
- 35 students participated in the video submission category
- Capacity: 150 people in total
- Contestant participation fee: 15,000 yen per person
- Pre-event party participation fee: 5,000 yen for contestants

## Can I contact my ex? Free web tool uses tarot to find the right time to get back together

- Published: 2026-07-08T13:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000004.000181074.html
- anchor: #n1361190
- Companies mentioned: 電話占い株式会社、電話占い未来

Facts:
- 22 Major Arcana cards
- A total of 44 patterns combining upright and reversed positions

## 過去・現在・未来を結ぶ20のイタリアンアート作品。ウーゴ・ネスポロが再解釈するドゥカティの美学

- Published: 2026-07-08T13:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000004.000186295.html
- anchor: #n1361189
- Companies mentioned: ドゥカティ、ドゥカティジャパン株式会社、ドゥカティ・モーター・ホールディング、ウーゴ・ネスポロ

Facts:
- 20 original artworks
- ドゥカティ創業100周年
- 10 motorcycles
- Depictions of 10 models in pairs
- A dialogue spanning 25 years
- Limited to 100 units worldwide for each model

## Fermented skincare brand HACCO.PANDA will launch its new fermented, high-penetration* VC face mask on August 1, 2026.

- Published: 2026-07-08T13:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000005.000153071.html
- anchor: #n1361188
- Companies mentioned: Ecotone株式会社、HACCO.PANDA

Facts:
- Contains more than 55% penetrating* rice ferment filtrate*¹
- Price/content: 880 yen (tax included) / 7 sheets

## KANSEI 京都八条 launches a food experience to cultivate the senses

- Published: 2026-07-08T13:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000007.000157546.html
- anchor: #n1361187
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社オルカ、KANSEI 京都八条、AiNA ORGANIC KITCHEN

Facts:
- Advance reservation: 1,400 yen (tax included)
- Same-day admission: 1,700 yen (tax included)