Japan | PR TIMES (continued)（591）
【Partnership formed with ハードロックカフェ 横浜 to foster regional collaboration】「レーヴェ横浜」 boasts a record as Japan’s top beach soccer team Published 2026-07-08 11:00 ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES
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Since its establishment in 2015 Established: May 2026 Companies mentioned：株式会社レーヴェ横浜、ハードロックカフェ 横浜、Hard Rock Stadium、一般社団法人レーヴェパーク
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【名古屋らーめん藤一番】The 21st of every month is “Fujiichi Day.” From July to December 2026, the first 5,000 customers will receive a free topping pass sticker, making ramen toppings free as many times as they like through the end of 2027. Published 2026-07-08 11:00 ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES
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First 5,000 people Ramen toppings priced at up to ¥130, tax included Regular price of topping free-pass sticker: ¥880, tax included Through December 31, 2027 (Friday) 29 locations in Japan 2 locations overseas More than approximately 40 diverse types of ramen Companies mentioned：名古屋らーめん藤一番、株式会社アドバンス
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株式会社デジタルゴリラ to support AI and DX adoption and decision-making among corporate leaders in Miyagi Prefecture! Joins as a partner in the 「令和8年度産業デジタル中核人材育成業務」 commissioned by Wasshoi Lab for 宮城県 Published 2026-07-08 11:00 ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES
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The target is 10 participating companies Application form opens: July 8, 2026 (Wednesday) Application deadline: noon on August 19, 2026 (Wednesday) Original プレゼンテーション審査：2026年8月27日（木）13:00-18:00のうち10分 Individual company kickoffs: early to mid-September 2026 Full-group kickoff: September 26, 2026 (Saturday), 9:00–21:00 First study session, “Developing a DX vision”: October 2, 2026 (Friday), 15:00–18:00 Second study session, “DX Promotion Fundamentals”: November 11, 2026 (Wednesday), 16:00–19:00 3rd Study Session: “DX Promotion Basics/PoC Planning”: Dec. 15, 2026 Companies mentioned：株式会社デジタルゴリラ、株式会社Wasshoi Lab、宮城県
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Launch of “AppSQUARE Enterprise Search Platform,” enabling cross-search across multiple business applications Published 2026-07-08 11:00 ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES
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The program will begin in July 2026 Also considering offering the “Enterprise Search Platform” as a standalone service from fiscal 2027 onward Companies mentioned：株式会社日立ソリューションズ東日本、株式会社日立ソリューションズ
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“As much furniture as you can cram into your car” — Bigwood, an off-price store for new furniture, to hold its wild event in July at its Miyakonojo store in Miyazaki Prefecture and Ota store in Gunma Prefecture! Published 2026-07-08 11:00 ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES
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Light vehicles: ¥50,000 (tax included) Standard-size vehicles: ¥100,000 (tax included) Combined sales of directly operated and franchise stores exceed approximately ¥9 billion More than 160,000 views The number of likes has also exceeded 900 Companies mentioned：株式会社ビッグウッド
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[Voice AI Market Forecast Report] Japan’s voice AI market for e-commerce and mail-order sales is projected to reach approximately ¥19 billion by 2030 Published 2026-07-08 11:00 ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES
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¥26.1 trillion 5.1% year-on-year Approximately ¥300 billion Approximately ¥150 billion 17% Approximately ¥19.1 billion Companies mentioned：株式会社Verbex、経済産業省
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Former Chiba Prefectural Police Inspector 森透匡 explains the best ways to prevent burglaries: a two-pronged approach of “immediate alerts via monitoring cameras” and “buying time with a safe.” Home defense through “Alert & Delay” is effective. Published 2026-07-08 11:00 ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES
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About 70% of burglars give up if breaking in takes 5 minutes or more It is said that most give up if it takes 10 minutes or more The total number of break-ins and thefts also rose 9.8% year on year to 47,233 in 令和7年 Extra-thick deadbolt with 60% greater strength than previous models 2-hour fire protection and media fire protection 1-hour fire protection and media fire protection Water resistance for 24 hours Weight: 47 kg Capacity: 22.8 L Weight: 25 kg Companies mentioned：マスターロック・セントリー日本株式会社、Amazon
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Are you leaving the risks of “single-person operations” unaddressed? AI knowledge platform “Know+” launches a service for employees handling operations alone at small and midsize businesses and begins recruiting trial companies. Published 2026-07-08 11:00 ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES
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In most cases, 1–2 dedicated staff members handle all operations. Companies mentioned：株式会社フィックスポイント、Know+
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岡野バルブ製造 and NTTドコモビジネス launch a secure remote valve diagnostics solution Published 2026-07-08 11:00 ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES
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Companies mentioned：岡野バルブ製造、NTTドコモビジネス、明電舎
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Plant-based silica brand “BEAUTIFUL SILICA” opens a limited-time pop-up at CHOOSEBASE SHIBUYA, creating a new place to experience the appeal of plant-based silica firsthand Published 2026-07-08 11:00 ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES
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At 19,260 ppm, its silica concentration is among the highest in Japan for plant-based silica products. Price: 11,000 yen (tax included) 120 ml / ¥17,800 (tax included) 30 ml / ¥19,600 (tax included) 30 ml / ¥16,800 (tax included) 50 g / ¥18,300 (tax included) Companies mentioned：F.I.S.株式会社、BEAUTIFUL SILICA、CHOOSEBASE SHIBUYA
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PagerDuty publishes customer case study of Open House Group Published 2026-07-08 11:00 ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES
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Approximately 300 servers The total number of alerts was 1,885 884 cases Approximately 47% Companies mentioned：PagerDuty株式会社、株式会社オープンハウスグループ、AWS、Google Cloud
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Applications open for the Community and Company categories of the Engineer Friendly City Fukuoka Award 2026! Published 2026-07-08 11:00 ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES
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Scheduled for October Recognizing outstanding initiatives by more than 20 organizations and companies Starting July 8 (Wed.) Tuesday, August 25 Companies mentioned：福岡市役所
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“Touken Ranbu ONLINE Gel Nail Stickers Sono Roku” to go on sale sequentially from Oct. 24, 2026; preorders open today! Published 2026-07-08 11:00 ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES
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10 types in total ¥1,540 each (tax included) 24 pieces Companies mentioned：株式会社ラムコーポレーション、EXNOA LLC、NITRO PLUS
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Shogakukan’s コロコロコミック研究所, local government leaders and 内閣府クールジャパン producers launch “Children’s Future Lab,” a co-creation platform to expand the future of children and communities through entertainment Published 2026-07-08 11:00 ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES
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An astounding average monthly circulation of 300,000 copies Approximately 1.5 million people are in the target audience Reach of approximately 20% More than 260 million YouTube views per month Companies mentioned：株式会社小学館、コロコロコミック研究所、内閣府クールジャパン
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エイジェック高等学院 places train-body advertisements on 3 major JR lines Published 2026-07-08 11:00 ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES
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Campaign period: June 28 (Sun.) to July 28 (Tue.), 2026 Date and time: July 12 (Sun.), 2026, from 9:00 Companies mentioned：エイジェック高等学院、株式会社エイジェックスポーツ科学総合センター、アローズラボ
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Original ドイツ最高級ぬいぐるみブランド シュタイフの旗艦店「シュタイフ渋谷」がオープン1周年 Published 2026-07-08 11:00 ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES
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1st anniversary of its reopening at a new location Original 1847年南ドイツ・キンゲンという小さな町で生まれたマルガレーテ・シュタイフ December 1880 Original 1897年から事業を手伝ってきたマルガレーテの甥リチャード The first teddy bear, “55PB,” invented in 1902 Serving as シュタイフ’s exclusive general agent in Japan since 2014 Products shipped from 2024 onward will gradually feature the new tag design shown above July 2025 July 2026 Companies mentioned：シュタイフ、シュタイフ渋谷、株式会社MS1880、マルガレーテ・シュタイフ、リチャード、セオドア・ルーズベルト、シュタイフ ジャパン
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Amnimo Portable AB11/AB12 obtains JC-STAR Level 1 conformity label Published 2026-07-08 11:00 ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES
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Conformity label registration number: 2026070200002856 Companies mentioned：アムニモ株式会社、独立行政法人情報処理推進機構（IPA）
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[Kamiikedai, Ota Ward] Difficult to sell despite being near a station due to complicated ownership rights... Purchase of an aging row-store property Published 2026-07-08 11:00 ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES
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More than 1,000 consultations handled Companies mentioned：株式会社フィリアコーポレーション
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HIOKI improves high-frequency power calibration accuracy and frequency range by a factor of 10 compared with previous models Published 2026-07-08 11:00 ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES
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0.006% of apparent power at 200 kHz 0.014% at 1 MHz Error of 0.04% or less of apparent power up to 200 kHz Approximately 9 mW at an apparent power of 150 VA 2026, Art no. 1003610 Companies mentioned：HIOKI、日置電機株式会社、IEEE、IEEE Transactions on Instrumentation and Measurement
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トゥモロー・ネット signs a solution partner agreement with さくらインターネット to provide end-to-end support, from AI PoCs through production deployment Published 2026-07-08 11:00 ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES
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An environment that enables flexible adoption of AI while keeping initial costs down Companies mentioned：トゥモロー・ネット、さくらインターネット
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[July 14 is Endoscopy Day] The colorectal cancer screening rate is just 13.6%, compared with 44% for breast cancer screening, revealing that “colorectal cancer is the one people put off.” Published 2026-07-08 11:00 ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES
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Breast cancer screening rate: 44% Colonoscopy screening rate: just 13.6% 86.2% of respondents said they “didn’t know” “It looks painful” was cited by 47.2% “The laxatives seem unpleasant” was cited by 44.4% Gastroscopy (with sedation) + colonoscopy (with sedation): ¥70,400 (tax included) Companies mentioned：クレアージュ東京 レディースドッククリニック、オリンパス社
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The team behind “Mai Hanikamu” (over 2.7 billion social media views) makes its move! New idol group MixVeil debuts, produced by Nippon TV’s “VIRAL POCKET”! Published 2026-07-08 11:00 ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES
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The megahit short drama “Mainichi Hanikamu Bokutachi wa,” with more than 2.7 billion total social media views “SHOWROOM” livestreaming for 2,500 consecutive days Ticket type: Front section ¥8,000 Companies mentioned：日本テレビ、VIRAL POCKET、株式会社ケテル、CANDY TUNE、ABEMA、SHOWROOM、BUZZチケ
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Free web seminar on 7/29: Explaining the keys to improving competitiveness in China operations Published 2026-07-08 11:00 ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES
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In addition to 13 locations in Japan, we operate 13 locations overseas, including Shanghai. Has completed more than 130 M&A deals annually Companies mentioned：山田コンサルティンググループ株式会社、山田商務諮詢（上海）有限公司
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Original 【企業の研修運営 実態調査2026】社員一人あたり年間研修費用は「3万～5万円未満」が最多、約7割が集合研修1回に「1～5時間」を準備に投下 「業績・成果指標との照合」は22.7%どまり Published 2026-07-08 11:00 ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES
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“Online group training (live-streamed)” at 60.0% “E-learning (recorded and digital materials)” at 60.0% “Coordinating dates and schedules” at 54.5% “Creating teaching materials and documents” at 52.7% “Comprehension and knowledge-check tests” ranked first at 64.5% “Creating templates for training materials and documents” at 49.1% Companies mentioned：株式会社イー・コミュニケーションズ、IDEATECH
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Mie Prefecture’s 鈴鹿市 moves toward community-wide recruitment. Official jobs site “鈴鹿deはたらこっ！” gets a complete revamp, with multiple job seekers applying within 2 months Published 2026-07-08 11:00 ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES
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The Tokyo metropolitan area saw a net inflow of 123,534 people. Mie Prefecture also saw a net outflow of 5,986 people overall. Those aged 20–24 account for about 40% of the total. The job-offer-to-applicant ratio at small and medium-sized companies with 300 or fewer employees is 8.98. At large companies with 5,000 or more employees, it is 0.34. A track record of matching approximately 150 companies and more than 800 people. Companies mentioned：株式会社レジスタ、一般社団法人わくわくスイッチ、鈴鹿市
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【e.m.】 and 【LOVE BY e.m.】 to exhibit at Pass the Baton Market event “KIKAZARU - Relight Jewelry Market -”! Published 2026-07-08 11:00 ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES
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For 3 days, July 31 (Fri.)–August 2 (Sun.), 2026 13 brands featuring a variety of materials and techniques Companies mentioned：イー・エム・デザイン株式会社、e.m.、LOVE BY e.m.、PASS THE BATON、株式会社スマイルズ・ニュウマン新宿店
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PADI announces the first “AmbassaDiver Summit” on the Great Barrier Reef Published 2026-07-08 11:00 ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES
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PADI’s 60th anniversary Cairns’ 150th anniversary More than 6,600 dive centers and resorts worldwide 128,000 professional members More than 30 million certified divers Companies mentioned：PADI、ケアンズ観光局、クイーンズランド州政府観光局、Garmin、Neuro
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B-BREAK begins accepting registrations for free on-demand seminar “Digitalization and AI Implementation Subsidy 2026 [Latest Key Points Explained]” Published 2026-07-08 11:00 ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES
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Digitalization and AI Implementation Subsidy 2026 Established: July 2002 Securities code: 3986 Companies mentioned：株式会社ビーブレイクシステムズ、MA-EYES
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Original 【角上魚類】1日5万点超を売り上げる鮮魚専門店、夏の土用丑の日 7月25日(土)26日(日)は6店舗限定で、行列必至！香ばしい煙が食欲そそる、「国産うなぎ」を特設テントで直火焼きたて販売実施。 Published 2026-07-08 11:00 ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES
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Original 1日でうなぎ関連商品5万点超を売り上げる「夏の土用の丑の日」 On last year’s Doyo no Ushi no Hi, more than 31,000 items across various categories were sold at all stores. Original 国産うなぎ長蒲焼き(大) 1尾 税込価格2300円 Original 標準サイズ 1尾 1,700円（税込価格） Original 国産うなぎ肝串 1串 260円（税込価格） Domestic eel rice box, 1 pack, tax-included price: 1800 yen Domestic eel rice bowl, 1 pack, tax-included price: 900 yen Hitsumabushi rice bowl, 1 pack, tax-included price: 900 yen Rice bowl topped with eel and assorted tempura, 1 pack, tax-included price: 980 yen Eel inari sushi, 1 pack, tax-included price: 360 yen Original うなぎおにぎり(山椒小袋付) 1個税込価格500円 Eel Yanagawa-style Companies mentioned：角上魚類ホールディングス株式会社、株式会社カネナカ
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The men’s lacrosse team at 大阪経済大学 signs a sponsorship agreement with 小川電機株式会社 Published 2026-07-08 11:00 ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES
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The team currently has 58 members. Founded in 1991 Companies mentioned：大阪経済大学、小川電機株式会社
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Could you be the next engineer to radically transform things? Oレック to host a free workshop for parents and children Published 2026-07-08 11:00 ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES
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Aug. 1, 2026 (Sat.) 6 groups per session July 31, 2026 (Fri.), 12:00 Companies mentioned：株式会社オーレック、NHK
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Students from 渋谷女子インターナショナルスクール take part in a Z-generation discussion with the producer of 株式会社ロッテ’s “パイの実 おしの森へようこそ！” Published 2026-07-08 11:00 ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES
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6 students 14 characters Spring 2026 Companies mentioned：株式会社ロッテ、GMO NIKKO株式会社、渋谷女子インターナショナルスクール
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大東建託 adopts AI data analytics platform “dotData” to accelerate data-driven management Published 2026-07-08 11:00 ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES
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Established: June 20, 1974 Companies mentioned：大東建託、dotData, Inc.
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Original デジタルプラットフォーマー、「WebX 2026」に出展 Published 2026-07-08 11:00 ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES
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Event dates: July 13–14, 2026 Date and time: July 14, 2026 (Tue.), 9:45–10:15 a.m. Companies mentioned：Digital Platformer株式会社、株式会社DCP、TOYOTA Blockchain Lab
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“Tetora” from Juvenile, a masterpiece of Japanese sci-fi cinema by director Takashi Yamazaki, is finally arriving as a fully painted, finished figure! Published 2026-07-08 11:00 ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES
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The figure stands approximately 18 cm tall. Limited edition: ¥35,200 (tax included) Standard edition: ¥33,000 (tax included) Orders open at 12:00 p.m. on July 15, 2026. Scheduled release: October 2026 Companies mentioned：株式会社エクスプラス、少年リック、株式会社サンクアール、ジュブナイル・プロジェクト
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Life-size gold statues of Shohei Ohtani: a 二刀流 pair now complete. The reference price for both is ¥110 million! Published 2026-07-08 11:00 ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES
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The batter statue uses 1,550 sheets of gold leaf. The pitcher statue uses 1,450 sheets of gold leaf. Companies mentioned：株式会社SGC、MLB、ロサンゼルス・ドジャース、ジェイアール名古屋タカシマヤ
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【Held July 14 (Tue.)】In-person seminar: Changing workplaces where disagreement is seen as an attack Published 2026-07-08 11:00 ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES
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July 14, 2026 (Tue.), 17:00–18:30 Companies mentioned：株式会社ソフィア
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A “Generative AI Practical Program for Women” directly related to your work will run for July–August only. Published 2026-07-08 11:00 ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES
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Remolabo, which has supported more than 8,800 women A track record of providing social media feedback and AI-use support to more than 2,000 women More than 8,000 participants to date Companies mentioned：株式会社リモラボ、ChatGPT、Gemini、Claude、NotebookLM
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No more planning your trip around “the time of the cheap flight.” This year, travel smarter and double the memories. グットリ’s Jetstar domestic tour feature is now taking reservations for departures from July to October. Published 2026-07-08 11:00 ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES
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The fare difference is up to ¥800. Checked baggage up to 20 kg included free You can extend your return trip by up to 14 days Companies mentioned：グッドトリップエクスプレス、日本空輸株式会社、ジェットスタージャパン
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Original 工作機械や小型プリンターのスター精密、NotionとNotion AIを国内全社ナレッジ基盤として導入 Published 2026-07-08 11:00 ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES
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Approximately 550 employees across Japan Monthly active user rate is approximately 90%. AI use is also approximately 4 times that of conventional chat-based tools. Companies mentioned：スター精密、Notion Labs Japan合同会社、Notion
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[Event Report] Aera Home exhibits at “Children’s Disaster Preparedness Festival 2026,” a major success that drew a total of 390 visitors Published 2026-07-08 11:00 ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES
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“Children’s Disaster Preparedness Festival 2026” Companies mentioned：アエラホーム株式会社、ami seed、東京理科大学
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[Breaking: “Ginza Onodera” arrives in Kyushu for the first time] “Kaiten Sushi Ginza Onodera Hakata” to grand-open in early August on the top floor of a commercial building in Hakata’s Nakasu district! Published 2026-07-08 11:00 ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES
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We have now expanded to 27 locations in 3 countries. Won the top bid for the first tuna a total of 6 times (2018 and 2021–2025) Meals served at more than 3,000 locations nationwide Companies mentioned：株式会社銀座おのでら、ONODERA GROUP、LEOC
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Bluem Securities’ official YouTube channel releases an interview video with 国山ハセン Published 2026-07-08 11:00 ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES
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Raised a cumulative ¥2.85 billion from megabank-affiliated and independent VCs. Companies mentioned：ブルーモ証券株式会社、FOX UNION、TBS、ブラックロック
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SEプラス, a medical and healthcare staffing agency, launches physician and nurse recruitment services specializing in fertility clinics Published 2026-07-08 11:00 ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES
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The company has built partnerships with fertility clinics nationwide for more than 7 years. Established: November 1, 2001 Capital: ¥17.5 million (100% invested by SEH&I, listed on the Standard Market) Companies mentioned：SEプラス、胚培養士JOB、日勤看護師JOB
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This year’s independent research project: Rice terraces! Published 2026-07-08 11:00 ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES
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Original 2026年７月22日（水）20時00分～21時00分 The first “Japanese Rice Terrace Photo Contest,” held in 2025, received approximately 2,000 entries The second “Japanese Rice Terrace Photo Contest” is also scheduled to begin on Saturday, Aug. 1 Companies mentioned：株式会社ヤマタネ、株式会社インプレス、瀬戸SOLAN学園初等中等部
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Business executives with ties to Toyohashi transform into drag queens!? “Night Executive Meeting 2026 in Toyohashi” to be held on July 22 Published 2026-07-08 11:00 ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES
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July 22, 2026 (Wed.), from 18:30 Participation fee: ¥1,000 Companies mentioned：サーラグループ、合同会社ライラ・カンパニー、春日井製菓株式会社、アイジーコンサルティング、シンニチ工業、鳥善
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“Defy Extreme Lapis Lazuli II” arrives from ゼニス! Published 2026-07-08 11:00 ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES
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Limited to 25 pieces 45 mm case 4,999,500 yen (tax included) Power reserve: approximately 50 hours Water-resistant to 20 atmospheres Companies mentioned：ゼニス、LVMH ウォッチ・ジュエリージャパン株式会社 ゼニス ディヴィジョン
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ゼニス announces the “Defy Extreme Ultra Violet” Published 2026-07-08 11:00 ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES
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Maintains timekeeping at 5Hz Drives the chronograph at an astonishing 50Hz An edgy 45 mm case 2,695,000 yen (tax included) Companies mentioned：ゼニス、LVMH ウォッチ・ジュエリージャパン株式会社 ゼニス ディヴィジョン
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Online event “STEM Day” connects middle and high school girls with women working in STEM fields, to be held on August 26! Registration now open. A day to learn about STEM careers through 12 themes—data, space, games, money, and more Published 2026-07-08 11:00 ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES
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A total of 12,921 applications in fiscal 2025 Approximately half, or 52%, were able to participate 36 women speakers will take the stage across all 12 sessions Companies mentioned：公益財団法人山田進太郎D&I財団、メルカリ、OECD
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白石乙華 surpasses 200,000 TikTok followers as popularity surges, especially among Gen Z Published 2026-07-08 11:00 ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES
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200,000 people More than 17 million views More than 15 companies Companies mentioned：白石乙華、TikTok、Instagram、Girls Award、Japan Fashion Week
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Fundamentals of biomarker development for drug discovery research: seminar to be held Published 2026-07-08 11:00 ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES
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Original 受講料：29,700円（税込）/1名（複数名受講割引あり） Patent and intellectual property solutions backed by more than 50 years of experience Companies mentioned：日本アイアール株式会社、アイアール技術者教育研究所
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[Nikken Total Sourcing] Media invited to observe training at the Kitakyushu Maintenance Techno Center Published 2026-07-08 11:00 ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES
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The Kitakyushu Maintenance Techno Center opened in April 2026 The 豊田保全テクノセンター, which opened in April 2025 Companies mentioned：日研トータルソーシング株式会社、豊田保全テクノセンター
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Siiibo Securities to change its name to “株式会社メタプラネット証券” effective July 13 Published 2026-07-08 11:00 ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES
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Capital Effective July 13, 2026 Companies mentioned：Siiibo証券株式会社、株式会社メタプラネット証券、メタプラネットグループ
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[GRAPHT] New items released in collaborations with “Pac-Man,” “Katamari Damacy,” “Kotoba no Puzzle: Mojipittan,” “Mr. Driller” and “Wagan Land” Published 2026-07-08 11:00 ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES
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Pac-Man embroidered stickers: Inky & Clyde / Pinky & Inky — 1,320 yen each (tax included) Pac-Man mascot keychain: Blinky — 1,540 yen (tax included) Katamari Damacy embroidered stickers: Prince Sleeping Soundly / Ichigo-chan & Katamari / Miso & Katamari — 1,320 yen each (tax included) Katamari Damacy mascot keychains: Prince Smiling / Rolling Thing — 1,540 yen each (tax included) Kotoba no Puzzle: Mojipittan embroidered stickers: title logo / Mojikun / Erabukun — 1,320 yen each (tax included) Mr. Driller embroidered stickers: title logo / Susumu Hori / Ataru Hori / Puchi & Block — 1,320 yen each (tax included) Mr. Driller mascot keychain: Susumu Hori — 1,540 yen each (tax included) Wagan Land embroidered stickers: Wagan / Wagan & “Gyaa” — 1,320 yen each (tax included) Reservations open July 8, 2026 (Wed.) Companies mentioned：MSY株式会社、GRAPHT、ASOBI GRAPHT、株式会社バンダイナムコエンターテインメント、博品館TOY PARK
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Fortience Consulting launches “re:Quickstart workshop,” a workshop focused on SCM Published 2026-07-08 11:00 ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES
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An intensive, in-person workshop lasting 3 days Companies mentioned：フォーティエンスコンサルティング株式会社、Miro Inc.、ミロ・ジャパン合同会社、NTTデータグループ、NTT
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[for Style × SAY MY NAME] Second campaign begins July 8, 2026 (Wed.) Published 2026-07-08 11:00 ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES
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Cumulative sales reached 26 million bottles 1,980 yen (including tax) Companies mentioned：株式会社ヤマサキ、ラサーナ、SAY MY NAME
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Akuru launches “ASUKA Payment CV Optimization Service” for EC card merchants Published 2026-07-08 11:00 ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES
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Used by more than 45,000 sites accepting card payments Companies mentioned：株式会社アクル、ニューウェルブランズ・ジャパン合同会社、株式会社シモジマ
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MIMARU launches family travel support that extends beyond the hotel—15 Tokyo properties join forces to create reassuring places to stop by when help is needed Published 2026-07-08 11:00 ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES
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15 MIMARU properties in Tokyo Launching in July 2026 Approximately 90% of guests Approximately 80% of them are families Staff from 39 countries and regions Companies mentioned：MIMARU、株式会社コスモスホテルマネジメント
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Murakami Farm achieves record monthly sales of 1.4 billion yen Published 2026-07-08 11:00 ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES
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Record monthly sales of 1.456 billion yen Shipments of the product overall rose sharply to 156% of the same month last year June shipments across all broccoli sprout products exceeded 150% of the same month last year 400 mg of sulforaphane per 100 g 200 mg of sulforaphane per 100 g Companies mentioned：株式会社 村上農園、東北大学大学院医学系研究科、米国ジョンズ・ホプキンス大学医学部、ポール・タラレー博士、一般社団法人 日本経済団体連合会（経団連）、株式会社沖縄村上農園
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Original 【福利厚生の一体提供に関する意識調査】担当者の約9割が食事支援×企業内売店の「1社一括委託」に魅力、93.6%が健康経営との連動も重要視 Published 2026-07-08 11:00 ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES
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“Cost performance” ranked first at 32.7% “Ability to handle everything under one contract” was close behind at 30.9% Survey of 110 HR and general affairs professionals 56.4% said, “I know about it and have used it” 93.6% said it was important Wholesale prices on more than 800 varieties Companies mentioned：心幸ホールディングス株式会社、IDEATECH
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Meeting demand for continued support in the heat of summer: ブラデリスニューヨーク launches a new soft underwire bra with a gentle feel against the skin! Published 2026-07-08 11:00 ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES
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Price: ¥9,900 (tax included) Price: ¥4,950 (tax included) Price: ¥4,620 (tax included) Companies mentioned：ゴールドフラッグ株式会社、ブラデリスニューヨーク
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Tokyo System House sponsors “Rakuten AI Optimism” Published 2026-07-08 11:00 ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES
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Original 開催日：2026年8月5日(水)～8月7日(金) Companies mentioned：東京システムハウス株式会社、楽天グループ株式会社、楽天損害保険株式会社、楽天インシュアランスプランニング株式会社、楽天生命保険株式会社
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Nikki of Nishiki-dori Shopping Street appointed publicity director of Shonan Bellmare Futsal Club! Published 2026-07-08 11:00 ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES
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Companies mentioned：錦通り商店街協同組合、株式会社湘南ベルマーレフットサルクラブ
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Exhibiting at “Human Resources Development and Recruitment Support Expo 2026” Published 2026-07-08 11:00 ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES
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July 22 (Wed.)–July 24 (Fri.) 10：00～17：00 Companies mentioned：共同印刷株式会社、エバーリッジ（株）
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[So cool!] BREEZE’s coldest-ever T-shirt is here! The third Summer Aile release features evaporative-cooling items that beat the summer heat Published 2026-07-08 11:00 ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES
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Operates approximately 140 stores nationwide Price: 2,200 yen (tax included) Price: 1,650 yen (tax included) Price: 2,970 yen (tax included) Price: 2,750 yen (tax included) Price: 1,320 yen (tax included) Companies mentioned：株式会社F・O・インターナショナル、BREEZE
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Kokorogoto Cafe to host its “Morning Glory and Healing Space Fair,” offering a cool experience for all five senses Published 2026-07-08 11:00 ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES
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Days with extreme heat of around 40°C have been recorded in various areas As many as 80% of people feel unwell despite not being sick In February 2014, 「ココロゴトcafe」, a cafe with psychological counselors, opened under the management of 株式会社アイディアヒューマンサポートサービス In May 2024, it reopened in Aoyama as 「ココロゴトカフェ」, a fruit tea and art therapy shop Starting in April 2026, qualified members of 全心連, an industry association for psychological counselors, will be stationed there as 「Concierge Counselors」 Companies mentioned：株式会社アイディアヒューマンサポートサービス、一般社団法人全国心理業連合会
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Video released of さかなクン exploring the secret behind the deliciousness of Kurose buri Published 2026-07-08 11:00 ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES
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Original さかなクン QUO card (worth 3,000 yen) 200 winners Companies mentioned：株式会社ニッスイ、黒瀬水産株式会社、さかなクン
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SIIF selected as the first APAC ecosystem partner for 世界経済フォーラム marine initiative “1000 Ocean Startups” Published 2026-07-08 11:00 ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES
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The participating organizations have total assets under management of more than US$3 billion To date, we have supported more than 850 ocean impact startups tackling challenges including marine pollution, blue food, biodiversity, ocean data and coastal resilience We aim to support the creation and growth of 1,000 innovative ocean startups by 2030 Companies mentioned：公益財団法人社会変革推進財団、世界経済フォーラム、アジア開発銀行研究所、笹川平和財団海洋政策研究所、1000 Ocean Startups
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Aug. 16 (Sun.): ジュビロ磐田 match — an opening-day commemorative baseball shirt for the first 35,000 attendees! Published 2026-07-08 11:00 ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES
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Companies mentioned：ジュビロ磐田、MUFG、株式会社フュディアルクリエーション、インバースネット株式会社、リスト株式会社、東洋鋼鈑株式会社、株式会社クリーンアップ・インターナショナル
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100 ways to protect lives from major disasters: earthquakes, tsunamis, typhoons and more. “Easy Disaster Preparedness” goes on sale Aug. 24 Published 2026-07-08 11:00 ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES
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Disaster preparedness specialist and documentary film director Koichi Ogawa, who has spent 15 years supporting disaster-hit areas and reporting on them In a 100-question-and-100-answer format List price: 1,980 yen (tax included) 240 pages of main text Companies mentioned：株式会社有隣堂、ごきげんビジネス出版
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The flash mode of the “YS-D12S CUBee” underwater flash made by シーアンドシー社 is supported by the “OM SYSTEM Wireless RC Flash System” Published 2026-07-08 11:00 ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES
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*1 As of July 2026, operation has been confirmed with the “OM SYSTEM OM-1 Mark II” and “Tough TG-7” cameras Companies mentioned：OMデジタルソリューションズ株式会社、シーアンドシー社、株式会社フィッシュアイ、OM SYSTEM
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Plus partners with major bicycle retailer “DAIWA CYCLE” to begin offering bicycles through its e-commerce service for companies and care facilities Published 2026-07-08 11:00 ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES
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DAIWA CYCLE株式会社, a bicycle specialty retailer with more than 160 stores nationwide The service will launch on July 8, 2026 Employees: 1,023 (as of the end of January 2025) Stores: 162 (as of June 2026) Capital: 562.21 million yen (as of the end of January 2026) Companies mentioned：プラス株式会社、ジョインテックスカンパニー、DAIWA CYCLE株式会社
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Original 〈夏もお得に食べ尽くせ！〉1本77円の新名物「ギョニカツくん」や、スタミナ満点「うなぎ」「牛ヒレ」が登場！チムニーグループ『夏の元気祭り』7月9日(木)より開催 Published 2026-07-08 11:00 ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES
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Chimney Group: 242 locations nationwide Original 1本77円（税込84円） Eel skewer / eel liver skewer: 399 yen each (438 yen including tax) Original うなぎW串（うなぎ串・うなぎ肝串 各1本）：699円（税込768円） Eel and egg roll: 499 yen (548 yen including tax) Beef tenderloin bite-size steak: 180g, 1,699 yen (1,868 yen including tax) Spicy miso yakisoba with pork belly and garlic chives: 699 yen (768 yen including tax) Fried molokhia: 399 yen (438 yen including tax) Fried corn: 499 yen (548 yen including tax) Corn with butter and soy sauce Companies mentioned：チムニー株式会社、はなの舞、さかなや道場、大衆食堂安べゑ、さかな酒場魚星、九州人情酒場魚星、クエルボ
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Nishi-Nippon Railroad and Watanabe Sharyo Kogyo are the 2 newest companies to join “TRAIN SELECT SHOP - Tetsu Oshi!,” a specialty railway goods site connecting railway fans nationwide with railway companies Published 2026-07-08 11:00 ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES
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Starting July 8, 2026 Opening in April 2026 Companies mentioned：西日本鉄道株式会社、渡辺車輌工業株式会社、株式会社交通新聞社
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Exhibiting as a platinum sponsor at “JANOG58 Meeting in Matsuyama” Published 2026-07-08 11:00 ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES
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Approximately 4,000 visitors are expected Low price (from 143 yen per month, including tax) Companies mentioned：ミーク株式会社、日本ネットワーク・オペレーターズ・グループ、アリスタネットワークスジャパン合同会社、NTTドコモ、ソフトバンク、KDDI
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Contact lens company Seed becomes a supporting member of NPO法人 外あそび推進の会, which supports the healthy growth of children Published 2026-07-08 11:00 ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES
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The company will celebrate its 70th anniversary next year Companies mentioned：株式会社シード、NPO法人 外あそび推進の会、SEEDこどものめ未来プロジェクト
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“カフェ・ベローチェ Fukuoka Yakuin store” opens Wednesday, July 15. A spacious 108-seat location, one of the largest in the Yakuin Station area! Published 2026-07-08 11:00 ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES
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The store has 108 seats, making it one of the largest around Yakuin Station* The new location is the seventh in Fukuoka City 176 locations nationwide C-United has 569 stores nationwide across 8 brands Number of locations: 2,633 Capital: 43.814 billion yen Number of employees: 11,406 938 employees Companies mentioned：C-United株式会社、コロワイドグループ、カフェ・ベローチェ
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“インク工房” 20-year milestone commemorative ink, “Sailor’s Voyage” Published 2026-07-08 11:00 ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES
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“インク工房” has passed its 20-year milestone Suggested retail price: 7,480 yen Volume: 20 ml Companies mentioned：セーラー万年筆、インク工房
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【ムーミン】An eye-catching Moomin house design! Skater’s insulated bottle holder for hot and cold drinks now on sale Published 2026-07-08 11:00 ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES
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Price: 3,300 yen (tax included) Fits 500–650mL plastic bottles Can also hold 500mL canned drinks Companies mentioned：スケーター株式会社、ムーミン
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Free summer vacation admission for those 18 and under! 足立区生物園 is going all out to support independent research Published 2026-07-08 11:00 ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES
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Through age 18 Starting Tuesday, July 21 Through Aug. 31 (Monday) 300 yen for ages 19 and over From 9:30 Until 17:30 Companies mentioned：足立区、足立区生物園
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AI’s potential can be a turning point for designers. Designer-focused career support service ReDesigner launches “The Designers' Turn 2026” Published 2026-07-08 11:00 ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES
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The rate of generative AI use among individuals in Japan has grown to 26.7%, approximately 3 times the FY2023 rate 49.7% of companies have formulated policies on generative AI use More than 25,000 registered designers More than 1,000 contracted companies More than 2,500 designers have received career consultations Companies mentioned：株式会社グッドパッチ、ReDesigner、総務省、Figma Make、Google Stitch、Claude Design、Goodpatch Anywhere、Strap、Layermate、HRmony、スタジオディテイルズ、Muture、ピープルアンドデザイン
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NN Life wins “MSME Insurance Initiative of the Year - Japan” at the Insurance Asia Awards 2026 Published 2026-07-08 11:00 ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES
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Insurance Asia Awards 2026 Launched in 2016 Companies mentioned：エヌエヌ生命保険株式会社、Charlton Media Group
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SmartSkill Campus, a corporate LMS used by 2 million users worldwide, adds 7 languages including Greek and Swedish to its interface, bringing its standard offering to 33 languages Published 2026-07-08 11:00 ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES
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More than 450 companies have adopted the service Companies mentioned：レビックグローバル、ウィザス
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Yuki Togashi signature model “CONS UNAVERAGE MID” gets new energy-themed colors for fall/winter 2026 Published 2026-07-08 11:00 ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES
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Product price: 22,000 yen (including tax) Fall/winter 2026 season Release date: Friday, July 17 Companies mentioned：コンバース、コンバースジャパン株式会社、CONVERSE SPORTS、CONVERSE BASKETBALL
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【ムーミン】Beat the summer heat! Keep drinks cold longer with vacuum insulation! Skater’s “ice pack with vacuum-insulated case” featuring ムーミン now on sale! Published 2026-07-08 11:00 ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES
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Price: 3,630 yen (tax included) Companies mentioned：スケーター株式会社、ムーミン
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PERSOL Business Process Design launches “Zeroing Review Operations,” using AI to reduce the workload of reviewing applications for subsidies and grants Published 2026-07-08 11:00 ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES
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Automation of 2,000 calls per month Monthly response time reduced from 160 hours to 96 hours Approximately 40% reduction Companies mentioned：パーソルビジネスプロセスデザイン株式会社、パーソルグループ
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Belong, part of 伊藤忠グループ, begins PC buybacks through its corporate service “Belong One” Published 2026-07-08 11:00 ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES
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Desktop PCs are not covered as of July 2026. Companies mentioned：伊藤忠グループ、株式会社Belong、Belong One、NIST、ADISA
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“NarSuS Cloud Backup SC” announced! Published 2026-07-08 11:00 ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES
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Aug. 3, 2026 (scheduled) 300GB 1 year ￥25,300（￥23,000） 5 years ￥104,500（￥95,000） 1TB ￥36,300（￥33,000） ￥172,480（￥156,800） 3TB ￥106,700（￥97,000） ￥506,880（￥460,800） Companies mentioned：株式会社アイオーデータ、さくらインターネット株式会社、デジタル庁
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Otsuka of スキルアップNeXt to speak at グリーン購入ネットワーク（GPN） seminar on “Human Resource Development for Decarbonization and GX” Published 2026-07-08 11:00 ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES
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Held online on Wednesday, June 24, 2026 40 training sessions and workshops per year for all employees Companies mentioned：グリーン購入ネットワーク（GPN）、スキルアップNeXt、環境省、経済産業省、横浜国立大学、レゾナック、ひろしま地球環境フォーラム、福岡市、北九州GXエグゼクティブビジネススクール、香川県地域脱炭素推進協議会、福岡アジア都市研究所
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Experience the “king of fruits,” durian, by seeing and tasting it! “Durian Party” at フルーツショップ青木 on July 18 and 19 Published 2026-07-08 11:00 ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES
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One durian: ¥8,000 and up (¥8,640 and up, including tax) One segment: ¥2,000 (¥2,160 including tax) Original 1房半身1,000円(税込1,080円) Companies mentioned：青木フルーツ株式会社、フルーツショップ青木
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[ウブロ] King Gold icon wins Red Dot Design Award Published 2026-07-07 11:00 ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES
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Companies mentioned：ウブロ、LVMHウォッチ・ジュエリー ジャパン
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