AI News 180m Report

2026-07-09 06:00–09:00 JST

144 received, 144 listed, 3 sources ・ Page 2 of 2

One place for news and notices from 2 countries/regions: Taiwan, 82 items from 2 sources; Japan, 62 items from 1 source.

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

Japan | PR TIMES (continued)(62)

[White paper released] Why is a “warehouse that doesn’t make you think” the strongest?

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Specializing in the logistics field for more than 25 years
  • 64% of features go unused

Companies mentioned:シーオス株式会社、3PL

A manga for first-time real estate investors, “Real Estate Investment with Bank Financing That Continues from One Building to 10-Building FIRE,” is now publicly available. Featuring a real-world example from セイコー・エステート&ディベロップメント, which supports investment in newly built apartment buildings on land in Fukuoka

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Real estate investment with bank financing that continues through 10-building FIRE
  • 100 videos reveal the realities of Fukuoka construction companies

Companies mentioned:セイコー・エステート&ディベロップメント

Is the “Kinotake” ice cream collaboration back?! Mix “きのこの山” and “たけのこの里” into “明治 エッセル スーパーカップ”! Approximately 7,905 possible combinations?! A new summer recipe idea, “きのたけぐるーりー”

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • 96 winners in total

Companies mentioned:株式会社 明治、ピコ太郎、古坂大魔王

[Famous swords × hot spring tour] A cool, relaxing journey tracing the footsteps of the brothers Hideyoshi and Hidenaga / Nagoya Touken World

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Single occupancy: 1 person in 1 room: ¥46,100 (tax included)
  • Double occupancy: 2 people in 1 room: ¥42,800 (tax included)
  • The tour may be canceled if the minimum number of participants (15 people) is not met.

Companies mentioned:名古屋刀剣博物館、徳川美術館、豊臣ミュージアム、ホテル多度温泉、株式会社東通トラベル

[Oisix Niigata] “Higashi Ward Day” to be held at the Fighters game on Friday, July 31! Events celebrating Higashi Ward include a visit from ward ambassador Nutarin and a special Higashi Ward Open Factory capsule toy machine

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • For the first 200 people
  • Has competed in the NPB Farm League since 2024
  • Masumi Kuwata to become CBO (Chief Baseball Officer) starting in 2026

Companies mentioned:オイシックス新潟アルビレックス・ベースボール・クラブ、オイシックス・ラ・大地 株式会社、北海道日本ハムファイターズ

Developed “C3-StrategyAI,” an in-house AI platform that turns everything from customer understanding to revenue planning into a single “strategic story.” Begins ramping up contract AI development.

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Based on a 5-year P&L (profit and loss statement)
  • Design a 90-day roadmap

Companies mentioned:シースリーレーヴ株式会社、C3-StrategyAI、C3-COMPASS

Stayway, operator of Subsidy Cloud, forms business partnership with 長野県信連 to support the use of subsidies

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • More than 9,000 types of subsidy information nationwide

Companies mentioned:株式会社Stayway、長野県信用農業協同組合連合会

[Online event on July 15] BIPROGY株式会社 confirmed as a speaker at the “Furusato Nozei Survey Findings Briefing” — Building local fans and connected populations and soliciting donations through a community information portal —

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Taking place on Wednesday, July 15, 2026
  • Wednesday, July 15, 2026, 10:00–11:30
  • Capacity: 100 people (registration closes when capacity is reached)

Companies mentioned:一般社団法人自治体DX推進協議会、BIPROGY株式会社、日本ユニシス

Survey of 1,788 municipalities nationwide on document and data management and the use of generative AI — In response to numerous requests, the response deadline has been extended to Friday, July 24, 2026 —

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Response deadline extended to Friday, July 24, 2026

Companies mentioned:一般社団法人自治体DX推進協議会、GDX

[BS Nippon TV] “When the Songs Played: Showa-Era Classics That Colored Their Times” airs at 8 p.m. on Thursday, July 9! A spectacular 2-hour special! Guests: 三善英史 and 小林幸子!

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • A spectacular 2-hour special
  • 17 years old
  • Just 10 years old
  • At age 25
  • A hit song from Showa 54
  • Released in Showa 53

Companies mentioned:BS日テレ、ウォークマン、ザ・サーチャーダブル

[BS Nippon TV] “Naomi’s Farm: Before the Full Heat of Summer…! Early Summer Farm Work and Making Delicious Juices Perfect for Summer!” Airs at 10 p.m. on Thursday, July 9

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Companies mentioned:BS日テレ、株式会社BS日本

“Voices,” a new series by the Johnny’s issue reporting team, launches in Weekly Bunshun! Starting with the issue on sale July 9

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • 290 days of campaign reporting on the Johnny’s issue
  • Testimony from more than 40 former Johnny’s Jr. members alleging abuse
  • Print edition: ¥550 (tax included)
  • Digital edition: ¥520 (tax included)

Companies mentioned:株式会社文藝春秋、ジャニーズ事務所、BBC、嵐

“Numéro TOKYO presents 三代目 J SOUL BROTHERS SPECIAL BOOK” set for release! First look at the cover featuring a newly shot portrait by 操上和美 [Available for a limited time; reservations now open]

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • 15th debut anniversary
  • 13 years’ worth of archives
  • 7 members
  • 150 MATE
  • Price: ¥5,500 (tax included)
  • 176 pages
  • Reservations accepted through Friday, July 31, 2026

Companies mentioned:三代目 J SOUL BROTHERS、Numéro TOKYO、操上和美、野口強、扶桑社、EXILE TRIBE STATION、Amazon、楽天ブックス、HMV、セブンネットショッピング、未来屋書店

Press conference report: Yurica Nakamura and Reo Sano co-star in “My Husband Asked Me to Cheat”

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Every Thursday from 24:00, starting Thursday, July 9, 2026
  • 10 episodes, 30 minutes each

Companies mentioned:テレビ大阪、シーモアコミックス、テレビ愛知、テレビ東京、FOD、TVer、ポニーキャニオン、Starry Records、The icon、GENERATIONS、ICEx

The special supplement with the latest issue of BE-PAL is the “BE-PAL 45th Anniversary Mini Mount Fuji Bell & Luggage Embroidered Tag”! Lots of ways to attach it to your pack or bag!!

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Special price: 1,500 yen (tax included)
  • At elevations of 800m or higher

Companies mentioned:BE-PAL、小学館、コールマン・コレクターズ・クラブ・ジャパン

Original7月9日発売の「別マガ」8月号は『100万の命の上に俺が立っている』が目印! 新連載祭り!今月号も2本連載スタート!

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Celebrating more than 10 years of serialization
  • 2 new series
  • 10 people will win
  • Latest volume: 24
  • Latest volume: 22
  • Latest volume: 21
  • July 9, 2026

Companies mentioned:別冊少年マガジン、QUOカード、講談社

[July 28 is World and Japan Hepatitis Day] Functional-claim food “肝活ガンマン PREMIUM” wins gold at the “KITASATO Premium Award”

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • A total of 75.8% of respondents said they were “very concerned” or “somewhat concerned” about elevated liver-related indicators such as ALT and AST.
  • Only 12.0% said they actually take measures when concerned about their liver indicators.

Companies mentioned:株式会社haju、日本品質評価機構、世界保健機関(WHO)、厚生労働省

[Summer holiday event in Mie] Muscular men bring cool fun?! Muscle gentlemen group 筋肉紳士集団ALLOUT to host “Muscle Shaved Ice” at イオンモール明和 on July 20

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Monday, July 20 (national holiday)
  • A network of more than 500 muscular men across Japan
  • A receipt for purchases totaling ¥1,500 or more on the day at specialty stores in イオンモール明和

Companies mentioned:株式会社スマイルアカデミー、イオンモール明和、筋肉紳士集団ALLOUT

A lineup of T-shirts featuring Honda 50cc motorcycle logos! On sale for a limited time at the Sax Bar Suzaka Aeon Mall store

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Price: 4,950 yen (tax included)
  • Made with 6.2-ounce heavyweight cotton, this design is a piece adults can wear casually.

Companies mentioned:Honda、株式会社フェイス、CAMSHOP.JP、本田技研工業

[Okazaki, Aichi Prefecture] Responding to students who said, “I almost gave up on booking because I don’t have a credit card,” the “Summer Student Discount Plan” is the only plan to offer payment on site.

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • 15% off accommodation
  • Saturday, August 1–Wednesday, September 30, 2026

Companies mentioned:ウッドデザインパーク岡崎、ウッドデザインパーク株式会社

[Free webinar] “Corporate Crypto Assets: Beyond Just Holding Them | A Practical Guide to Holding and Managing Them” to be held on July 29 and August 13

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Session 1: Wednesday, July 29, 2026, 12:00–13:00
  • Session 2: Thursday, August 13, 2026, 17:00–18:00

Companies mentioned:株式会社ICHIZEN HOLDINGS

【Amazon Prime Day Exclusive】The Android 16-powered “DOOGEE A9 bundle” is 36% off at 15,900 yen. Limited quantities of the 10-inch tablet with keyboard, mouse and protective case available

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • 36% off at 15,900 yen
  • 36% off
  • Regular price: 24,900 yen
  • 9,000 yen off
  • 10-inch tablet
  • 12GB RAM
  • 64GB ROM
  • Expandable with TF cards up to 2TB
  • 6580mAh battery

Companies mentioned:DOOGEE、Amazon

Beat the intense summer heat with a refreshing splash! おふろcafe ハレニワの湯 launches the “O-furo Cool Strategy”—cool off this summer with shaved-ice shampoo, a mint bath and a mint cold-water bath

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Recorded 41.1°C in 2018, the highest temperature in Japan’s observation history at the time
  • On “extremely hot days” when temperatures reach 35°C or higher
  • On “severely hot days” when temperatures reach 40°C or higher

Companies mentioned:株式会社温泉道場、おふろcafe ハレニワの湯、株式会社ONDOホールディングス、株式会社Kii company、株式会社さかなと、株式会社埼玉武蔵ヒートベアーズ

A walking history tour exploring “the secrets of Toyotomi strength” with an expert: the “Walking Through Toyotomi Castles” tour in the Omi Warring States exploration series

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Tour price
  • Minimum number of participants

Companies mentioned:NPO法人 歴史資源開発機構、株式会社ジョイックス、滋賀銀行

Launch of “NekoKeeper,” a cloud management system for multi-animal facilities

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Number of organizations sought for early access: 3

Companies mentioned:株式会社石山生産獣医科、NekoKeeper、保護猫ハウス ろくねこ

The 4th National Elementary School Typing Contest to be held in summer 2026

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Summer 2026
  • 4th
  • 1st-grade elementary school students
  • 6th grade
  • Aug. 1, 2026
  • August 31, 2026
  • 3 minutes
  • 5 minutes
  • 150 characters in 3 minutes
  • 250 characters in 3 minutes
  • 350 characters in 3 minutes
  • 400 characters in 3 minutes
  • 450 characters in 3 minutes
  • 500 characters in 3 minutes
  • 1,000 characters in 5 minutes

Companies mentioned:ナレッジ・プログラミングスクール、ナレッジタイピング Free、ナレッジタイピング for school

“KAG AI Week 2026 Summer,” an event sharing practical insights on generative AI, to be held starting July 13

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • 5 days
  • More than 28 sessions
  • More than 30 speakers
  • Viewed more than 4,000 times in total
  • Capacity: 100 people

Companies mentioned:KDDIアジャイル開発センター株式会社、KDDI DIGITAL GATE

【Special invitation slots added】“Commerce NEXT” in-person networking event to be held in Tokyo on July 23 (Thursday)

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Exhibition: 8 solution booths available
  • Originalアーカイブ申込・視聴は7月24日(金)の18:00まで。

Companies mentioned:アイリスプラザ、スピック、ユーグレナ、日本ロレアル、ワールド、キューサイ、THE RICH、LINEヤフー、TikTok Shop、日本流通産業新聞社、日本ネット経済新聞

Keeper Security surpasses $225 million in annual recurring revenue (ARR), setting the standard for identity security

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Annual recurring revenue (ARR) reaches $225 million
  • Protecting more than 95,000 companies
  • KeeperPAM revenue grows 10 times year over year
  • Industry-leading new customer acquisition, averaging 850 companies per month
  • More than 400 innovative features and products added

Companies mentioned:Keeper Security、Keeper Security APAC株式会社、Fortune 500、Gartner、Google

SoftBank’s head of human resources and the former president of Sony People Solutions discuss how to build an “autonomous organization” for the AI era

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • When employees putting challenges and learning into practice exceed “30% (1 in 3 people)”

Companies mentioned:ソフトバンク株式会社、ソニーピープルソリューションズ株式会社、ソニー株式会社、ソニーグループ株式会社、4designs株式会社、パナソニック インダストリー株式会社、住友商事株式会社、森永製菓株式会社、株式会社ポーラ、株式会社電通デジタル、出光興産株式会社、株式会社インテージ、株式会社エクサ

“ポケモン 30th Anniversary Tie-up Campaign” to be held at expressway service areas and parking areas nationwide!

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Eligible service areas (SA) and parking areas (PA) nationwide (234 locations) across 3 regions: eastern, central and western Japan
  • Original photo panels (54 locations in total)
  • Acrylic stands at 142 locations
  • Acrylic keychains at 170 locations
  • Commemorative medals available through “Pokémon HOME” (9 locations in total)
  • Prize A: NEXCO original ポケモン 30th Anniversary sticker book, 1,000 winners
  • Prize B: NEXCO original ポケモン 30th Anniversary gold medal, 1,000 winners
  • Special prize: NEXCO original ポケモン 30th Anniversary travel set, 250 winners

Companies mentioned:東日本高速道路株式会社、中日本高速道路株式会社、西日本高速道路株式会社、株式会社ネクスコ東日本エリアトラクト、中日本エクシス株式会社、西日本高速道路サービス・ホールディングス株式会社、ポケモン

Kids’ and baby clothing and matching outfits for dogs brand “Doudou wau” to hold a 1-day-only pop-up in Nakameguro on July 19, featuring pop-up-exclusive items

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Sunday, July 19, 2026
  • 10:00~17:00
  • May 18, 2026 (Monday)

Companies mentioned:株式会社Riz、Doudou wau

For those who have lived surrounded by inescapable sounds. A lyric video for the song “Sound Aversion” will be released on World Misophonia Awareness Day

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • “World Misophonia Awareness Day” on July 9, 2026 (Thursday)

Companies mentioned:クソヤクタタズ、ひな、とんでひより

AI to automatically generate practical tests from internal regulations: “ISMS/PMS AI Online Testing System” to launch at the end of August 2026

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Launch scheduled for the end of August 2026

Companies mentioned:株式会社メディアフュージョン、Microsoft Azure OpenAI

Anthology “In a Town with a Bookstore” by Yu Nagira, Maiko Seo, Tsukasa Sakaki, Michi Ichiho and Shion Miura surpasses 60,000 copies sold 2 months after publication! 《Comments from 5 authors》

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Surpasses 63,000 copies sold cumulatively
  • List price (print edition): 770 yen (tax included)

Companies mentioned:株式会社文藝春秋、N書房、BOOK’N BOOTH(ブッキンブース)

Taiwan | 中央社 CNA(9)

Every container at Malaysia's Port Klang is tied to a global supply chain reshuffle

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • About 21 million barrels of oil are transported through this waterway every day
  • Original占全球供應量約2成
  • Original巴生港2025年出口貨櫃量達1500萬個20呎標準貨櫃(TEU)

Companies mentioned:Panda Logistics、德明財經科大

Original薛瑞福:中共發射潛射飛彈核三角能力提升 劍指美國

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Original1艘戰略核潛艦6日向「太平洋相關公海海域」成功發射1枚「攜載訓練模擬彈頭」的潛射戰略飛彈

Companies mentioned:中國、美國、印太安全研究所、捍衛民主基金會、北大西洋公約組織、解放軍、國防部

US designates Brazilian gangs as terrorist organizations; Brazil's Foreign Ministry warns of possible military intervention

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Brazil's 2 largest criminal organizations

Companies mentioned:首府第一司令部、紅軍團、人民公報、中央社

Original早安世界》颱風巴威影響分科測驗延至7/13-14 氣象署估今發海陸警

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Typhoon Bavi's storm radius reaches 380 kilometers
  • The subject-based exam is postponed to July 13 and 14
  • A total of 401 items
  • 泰山 finds a batch of cooking oil also testing above the limit for benzo[a]pyrene, at 2.5 ppb
  • Regular-lot trading in Taiwan stocks opens at 9 a.m.
  • Odd-lot trading holds its first matching session at 9:10 a.m.
  • Odd-lot trading during market hours currently matches orders every 5 seconds
  • The matching interval for odd-lot trading during market hours is proposed to be shortened from 5 seconds to 1 second
  • The annual increase in the June Consumer Price Index (CPI) widened to 2.

Companies mentioned:教育部、氣象署、中聯油脂、食藥署、泰山、總統賴清德、台中地檢署、台灣證券交易所、工研院、所羅門、仁寶、經濟部、北大西洋公約組織、伊朗伊斯蘭革命衛隊、美國

China's maritime expansion: US ambassador to the UK declares opposition to the International Maritime Organization

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Companies mentioned:長江和記實業、福斯新聞、北大西洋公約組織

Taiwan builds its presence at the Avignon Festival over 20 years, promoting its brand among 1800 shows to draw audiences

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Taiwan has cultivated its presence at the Off Avignon Festival for 20 years
  • Among 1800 shows
  • The Festival Off Avignon marks its 60th anniversary this year
  • About 1780 programs will be staged at more than 140 theaters across the city

Companies mentioned:君舞蹈劇場、莊國鑫原住民舞蹈劇場、闖劇場、種子舞團、絲品劇院、丞舞製作、台灣文化中心、中央社

US launches a new wave of airstrikes; explosions reported in several coastal areas of Iran

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • 8 Iranian military personnel killed

Companies mentioned:IRNA

Oil prices surge as markets fear another US strike on Iran

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Rose by US$3.08, or 4.37%
  • Settled at US$73.52 per barrel
  • Rose by US$3.86, or 5.2%
  • Closed at US$78.02 per barrel

Companies mentioned:紐約商品交易所

US-Iran deal in doubt; most of the 3 major US indexes close lower

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Dow Jones Industrial Average falls 576.76 points, or 1.09%
  • Closed at 52348.39 points
  • S&P 500 slips 21.14 points, or 0.28%
  • Closed at 7482.71 points
  • Nasdaq rises 51.96 points, or 0.20%
  • Closed at 25870.65 points
  • The Philadelphia Semiconductor Index rose 274.45 points, or 2.23%
  • Closed at 12574.97 points

Companies mentioned:博通(Broadcom)

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