AI News 180m Report

2026-07-09 09:00–12:00 JST

952 received, 952 listed, 4 sources ・ Page 7 of 10

One place for news and notices from 2 countries/regions: Japan, 880 items from 2 sources; Taiwan, 72 items from 2 sources.

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

Japan | PR TIMES (continued)（856）

Asked current Reiwa-era high school students: The No. 1 “thing that went viral for me” in the first half of 2026 was “Night Dancer”!

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Ranked No. 1 was サカナクション’s song “Night Dancer” (6.1%).
  • M!LK ranked No. 2 (4.2%).
  • ワホー ranked No. 3 (4.0%).
  • Original第５位に「好きすぎて滅！」（2.1%）
  • Original第６位に「爆裂愛してる」(1.9%)がランクイン。
  • モナキ ranked No. 4 (2.4%).
  • Among artists, iLiFE! was selected at No. 7 (1.6%).
  • Also ranking No. 7 was “麻辣湯” (1.6%).
  • Valid responses: 377 people

Companies mentioned：株式会社ワカモノリサーチ、サカナクション、M!LK、SEIKIN、モナキ、iLiFE!、ABEMA

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[Supporting implementation of initiatives based on health-check data] フラクタルワークアウト launches consultations on joint proposals with companies that use health-check data

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Capital: 50 million yen

Companies mentioned：フラクタルワークアウト株式会社、健診データ分析会社、健康管理システム提供企業、PHR関連サービス企業、法人向けヘルスケア事業者

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カロミル and ぼんたぼんた jointly develop a new “healthy rice ball” inspired by a survey

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Valid responses: 1,556 people
  • Membership has exceeded 6.8 million

Companies mentioned：ライフログテクノロジー株式会社、株式会社ティーエッセンス、ぼんたぼんた、カロミル

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One-on-one consultation sessions in August for advice on finding work and living in Maizuru

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • August 3 (Mon.)–August 21 (Fri.)
  • 9:00–17:00
  • Approximately 30 minutes to 1 hour
  • TEL: 0773-63-0810

Companies mentioned：舞鶴市、ジョブ・サポートまいづる

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[岐阜県飛騨市] First for Hida City! A regional revitalization cooperation team member from Taiwan’s Xingan Township takes up the post! Coordinator to handle everything from tourism promotion to international education at elementary and junior high schools, and launch a pilot of the city’s original “International Hidasuke!”

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • A small city with a population of approximately 21,000
  • Forests cover approximately 93% of the total area
  • The partnership will mark its 10th anniversary in 2027

Companies mentioned：岐阜県飛騨市、台湾嘉義県新港郷、新港文教基金会、飛騨市観光協会、古川祭保存会、飛騨市・新港郷友好クラブ

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[Original survey] Ranked No. 1 in SEO but not cited by AI. What are the 5 things people in charge should check right away?

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • The URL that ranked No. 1 in SEO for branded searches was selected for AIO in 53.8% of cases
  • For non-branded searches, the figure was 63.9%
  • The figure for branded searches was 10.1 percentage points lower
  • Originalブランド名検索は1検索あたり10.8本
  • Non-branded searches returned 13.8 results
  • The share of the top 10 SEO results selected for AIO was also 36.6% for branded searches
  • For non-branded searches, the figure was 43.7%

Companies mentioned：株式会社EXIDEA、EmmaTools

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Find stationery to brighten your summer! Highlights announced for “Bungu Joshi Expo pop-up in Kyoto 2026”!

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • At “文具女子博トーキョー2026,” we welcomed 53,000 visitors over 5 days.
  • The venue will bring together more than 20,000 distinctive stationery items from 42 exhibiting manufacturers!
  • Total attendance has surpassed 800,000, making it one of Japan’s largest stationery festivals.
  • Last year’s “文具女子博2025” welcomed approximately 58,000 visitors over its 5-day run.
  • Customers who spend at least 15,000 yen (tax included) will receive an original 文具女子博 mirror!
  • Customers who spend at least 35,000 yen (tax included) will also receive an original 文具女子博 clear file set!

Companies mentioned：日販セグモ株式会社、ジェイアール京都伊勢丹、KA-KU大阪、きのこ社、エッグンワークス、紙季彩々-shikisaisai-、WORLD CRAFT、株式会社エムディーエス

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コンラッド東京 to host “Chef’s Treat Lunch Buffet: A Culinary Journey Through Japan” starting September 7 (Mon.)

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • September 7 (Mon.)–November 13 (Fri.), 2026
  • Originalスタンダードプラン 1名様 8,000円
  • Originalコンラッド・ベア付きプラン 1名様 9,500円
  • Original3～5歳 1名様 3,500円
  • Original6～12歳 1名様 4,500円
  • Lobster tortellini (additional 1,000 yen)
  • 291 spacious guest rooms, with standard rooms measuring 48 m², among the largest in Tokyo
  • “Mizuki Spa & Fitness,” covering an area of 1,400㎡
  • Conrad Hotels & Resorts operates 50 hotels across 5 continents

Companies mentioned：コンラッド東京、ヒルトン、ヒルトン・オナーズ、フォーブス・トラベルガイド、コンデナスト・トラベラー、トラベル・アンド・レジャー

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[ステーキのあさくま] 77th anniversary celebration and first for the brand! The 50 members of the inaugural “Asakuma Ambassador” cohort have finally been selected!

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • 50 members
  • 77th anniversary
  • During the term starting in July 2026
  • Founded in 1948

Companies mentioned：株式会社あさくま、ステーキのあさくま

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Skater’s limited-time shop is open on the 6th floor of 伊勢丹 Urawa Store from July 1 (Wed.) to July 14 (Tue.)!

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • July 1 (Wed.)–July 14 (Tue.), 2026

Companies mentioned：スケーター株式会社、伊勢丹

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Advancing AI use across the entire staffing business! What criteria can help identify proposals suited to the work?

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Held online on July 15 (Wed.), 2026
  • July 15 (Wed.), 2026, 13:30–15:00
  • More than 2,200 companies have adopted the service, mainly recruitment and staffing agencies, including those in 12 countries outside Japan

Companies mentioned：ポーターズ株式会社、株式会社船井総研ヒューマンキャピタルコンサルティング、ポートーズ

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July 18 (Sat.) and 19 (Sun.), 2026: Applications now open for the 19th Brazil & Latin Festival, a midsummer Latin event

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • The first event was held in 2006
  • 25th anniversary of the establishment of 在日ブラジル商工会議所 (CCBI)
  • Crunchy acai bowl ￥1,300
  • Acai bowl ice cream ￥1,000
  • Acai drink ￥800
  • Guava apple ￥800
  • Pitaya drink ￥800

Companies mentioned：株式会社フルッタフルッタ、在日ブラジル商工会議所、ブラジルのトメアス総合農業協同組合

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Our representative, Yuko Sasaki, to speak at 東京都’s “WE LEAD TOKYO” seminar: “Women’s Advancement Is the ‘Ultimate Business Strategy’”

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Capacity: 100 people (in-person and online combined)
  • June 29 (Mon.), 2026, 15:00–18:00 (doors open at 14:30) / Sasaki’s first session starts at 15:00

Companies mentioned：株式会社チェンジウェーブグループ、東京都、公益財団法人東京都中小企業振興公社、早稲田大学、早稲田大学ビジネススクール、NewsPicks Studios、NewsPicks for WE

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[Deadline approaching] Applications are open through July 23 (Thu.) for 東京都’s “Tokyo Digital Academy: Young Engineer Course,” a program starting in August

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Young engineers aged 35 or under
  • Support of up to 300,000 yen

Companies mentioned：東京都、株式会社SAMURAI

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Lithuanian media spotlight People’s approach to toy development, which starts with children’s curiosity

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Established: February 1982; toy business launched
  • Capital: 238.8 million yen
  • Number of employees: 40

Companies mentioned：ピープル株式会社、JAPOKO

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LuLuLun, Japan’s No. 1 brand in domestic sales, launches “Wakayama LuLuLun (Green Plum Scent),” available exclusively in the Wakayama area and infused with the rich extract of Nanko plums and the essence of flowers nurtured by Wakayama’s abundant natural environment!

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • The series has surpassed 2.9 billion sheets sold cumulatively※1
  • 【Price】1,980 yen (tax included)
  • Contents: 5 bags of 7 sheets each
  • Wakayama accounts for 58% of Japan’s plum harvest
  • It boasts the No. 1 spot in Japan for 61 consecutive years※

Companies mentioned：Dr.ルルルン株式会社、ドン・キホーテ

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Displaying slides in sync with explanations improves learning outcomes—eye-tracking confirmed that learners look at important sections sooner and for longer

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • 40 Japanese university students were divided into 2 groups: cumulative presentation and simultaneous presentation
  • They watched an approximately 20-minute lecture video
  • Published online on June 25, 2026, in the international academic journal “Journal of Computer Assisted Learning”

Companies mentioned：学校法人東京理科大学、Journal of Computer Assisted Learning

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【ダイアナ】Key visuals unveiled for the 2026 Autumn/Winter Collection themed “Retro-Brit Hommage”!

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Price: ¥22,000 (tax included)
  • Price: ¥55,550 (tax included)
  • Price: ¥17,050 (tax included)
  • Price: ¥45,100 (tax included)
  • Price: ¥29,700 (tax included)
  • Price: ¥19,800 (tax included)

Companies mentioned：ダイアナ株式会社、ダイアナ

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Ajinomoto Co., Inc. 2026 Fall Household New Products/Renewed Products

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • 13 varieties of new household products
  • 3 varieties of renewed products
  • Launch date†: Saturday, August 22, 2026
  • Available nationwide
  • Original「パルスイート®カロリーゼロ」☆100g袋：100g
  • “パルスイート®” sticks ☆40-stick pouch: 48g
  • Amino acids (alanine + proline): 5,000mg

Companies mentioned：味の素株式会社、クノール®、Cook Do®、パルスイート®、アミノバイタル®、パスタキューブ®、アミノエール®、味の素KK韓だし、鍋キューブ®、TASTY PASTY、ピュアセレクト®マヨネーズ ふわあま

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“Is this really shaved ice?” Seasonal “oyster ice” arrives for a limited time | 牡蠣と海鮮 にほんいち 堺筋本町店

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • From July 9, 2026 (Thu.)
  • Through Friday, July 31
  • 1 serving: ¥1,980 (tax included)

Companies mentioned：株式会社N・I、牡蠣と海鮮 にほんいち 堺筋本町店

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Satisfaction with consultations at マネーキャリア reached a high of 97.64% in April–June 2026!

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Satisfaction: 97.64%
  • Experts rated it 3.77 on a 4-point scale
  • 6,479 survey respondents
  • Capital: ¥350 million
  • Number of employees: 95

Companies mentioned：株式会社Wizleap、マネーキャリア、MCマーケットクラウド、MCエキスパートクラウド

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Strengthening collaboration with the appointment of a new co-director at the NIMS L’ORÉAL Materials Innovation Center, advancing the development of next-generation cosmetic materials

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Established in July 2018
  • Approximately 8 years since its establishment
  • 6 patent applications
  • 2 papers published in international scientific journals
  • Research presentations at 2 international conferences
  • Group sales reached 44.05 billion euros in 2025
  • More than 90,000 employees
  • 21 research and development centers in 13 countries worldwide
  • More than 4,000 scientists
  • More than 8,000 digital professionals
  • Launched in 1983
  • More than 200 researchers

Companies mentioned：ロレアル、ロレアル リサーチ＆イノベーションセンター、ロレアル リサーチ＆イノベーション、ロレアル リサーチ＆イノベーション ジャパン、ランコム、シュウ ウエムラ、TAKAMI、キールズ、イヴ・サンローラン ボーテ、ケラスターゼ、メイベリン ニューヨーク、NIMS、NIMS-L’ORÉAL マテリアルイノベーションセンター、日本ロレアル株式会社

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【More than 20,000 HR professionals have registered and participated】Leading Japanese HR companies and opinion leaders gather for “Acaric Summit Premium HR & Recruitment EXPO -2026 Summer-”

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Founded: November 2006
  • All 39 sessions are available to watch free of charge
  • “Acaric,” a job-hunting information site used by more than 200,000 people

Companies mentioned：株式会社アカリク、エーザイ株式会社、法政大学、一般社団法人プロティアン・キャリア協会、株式会社メルカリ、ハイマネージャー株式会社、ポラス株式会社、ポラテック株式会社、株式会社Hajimari、note株式会社、合同会社エンジニアリングマネージメント、北海道大学、株式会社ビズリーチ、博報堂プロダクツグループ、株式会社BXパートナーズ、むすび株式会社、株式会社グロップ、ミネベアミツミ株式会社、株式会社アールナイン、株式会社i-plug、株式会社アズライト、株式会社アッテル、アンドエル株式会社、HRクラウド株式会社、株式会社HRBrain、エン株式会社、株式会社overflow、株式会社ギブリー、Great Place To Work(R) Institute Japan、Sansan株式会社、株式会社SIGNATE、JAPAN AI株式会社、株式会社人的資産研究所、株式会社SmartHR、株式会社Smart相談室、株式会社TalentX、talentbook株式会社、株式会社Deep Growth Partners、株式会社NEWONE、株式会社No Company、株式会社PeopleX、ファインディ株式会社、プロップス株式会社、株式会社ベネッセi-キャリア、ポート株式会社、MIL株式会社、株式会社ラフール、株式会社リーディングマーク、株式会社リンクアンドモチベーション、株式会社ワンキャリア

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15 companies selected for the Reiwa 8 “Kyoto Startup Overseas Expansion Support Project”

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • 15 startups selected
  • A total of 11 startups were selected last fiscal year
  • A total of 117 business meeting opportunities created
  • Collaborations between startups from Japan and overseas and major corporations, with more than 1,000 companies
  • A global network spanning 60 countries
  • More than 40 companies and organizations leading their respective industries participating as partners

Companies mentioned：Plug and Play Japan株式会社、京都市、WMATCHA&CO.合同会社、ペンタリンク株式会社、株式会社TerraInsight、株式会社マリ、Almaprism株式会社、Smart Tissues株式会社、株式会社クォンタムフラワーズ＆フーズ、トレジェムバイオファーマ株式会社、株式会社イクスフォレストセラピューティクス、クアドリティクス株式会社、BTB Therapeutics, Inc.、株式会社FLOSFIA、リジェネフロ株式会社、株式会社 Geek Guild、株式会社Stroly

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【Summer lunch special】“Summer Value Set Meals” now available! Plus, get complimentary cold noodles with eligible lunch set meals! And, of course, enjoy unlimited black curry and rice!

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Summer Value Set Meal: ¥999 (¥1,099 including tax) and up
  • Summer Value Set Meal【1.5 times the meat】: ¥1,399 (¥1,539 including tax)
  • Summer Value Set Meal【2 times the meat】: ¥1,799 (¥1,979 including tax)
  • じゅうじゅうカルビ lunch: ¥1,390 (¥1,529 including tax) and up
  • “Carefully Selected” 3-Variety Assorted Lunch: ¥1,590 (¥1,749 including tax) and up

Companies mentioned：じゅうじゅうカルビ、株式会社トマトアンドアソシエイツ

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【AVIOT】Featuring diamond-like carbon diaphragms. The upgraded high-end, multi-spec model “TE-W2” launches Friday, July 31. Preorders open Thursday, July 9.

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Up to approximately 17 hours of use with the earbuds alone
  • Up to approximately 52 hours with the charging case
  • Up to approximately 8.5 hours
  • Provides up to approximately 60 minutes of use

Companies mentioned：AVIOT、プレシードジャパン株式会社、ソニー株式会社、日本オーディオ協会、音元出版、凛として時雨

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【AVIOT】Based on the next-generation high-end, multi-spec model “TE-W2,” the fully wireless earbuds “TE-W2-PNK,” completely supervised by Pierre Nakano, launch Friday, July 31. Preorders open Thursday, July 9.

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Up to approximately 17 hours of use with the earbuds alone
  • Up to approximately 52 hours with the charging case
  • Up to approximately 8.5 hours
  • Up to approximately 60 minutes of use

Companies mentioned：プレシードジャパン株式会社、AVIOT、ソニー株式会社

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Ocean-recovered plastic bottles, discarded textiles, unused food, cosmetics… “Our Cycle” turns diverse waste into circulating resources

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Event period: Monday, July 13, 2026, to Friday, July 31

Companies mentioned：豊島株式会社、UpDRIFT®、WAMEGURI、FOOD TEXTILE、Cy:Make

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A practical workshop for people facing business growth challenges, aimed at reaching ¥300 million in sales, will be held at the “S-Cube” incubation facility in Nakamosu, Sakai City

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • ¥300 million in sales
  • Sales of 100 million yen
  • Expanding to 100 classrooms
  • Operating more than 30 classrooms
  • Capacity: 20 people

Companies mentioned：堺市役所、夢見る株式会社、株式会社エディオングループ、NEWRON株式会社、株式会社さかい新事業創造センター（S-Cube）

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【KRP Festival × KRP District Co-Creation Partnership】Consultation session: “We’ll tell you about every public support organization available in the KRP district”

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Friday, July 24, 2026, 12:00–17:00
  • Original「KRPフェス2026」は7月24日（金）・25日（土）の２日間にわたって実施されます。
  • Approximately 25 diverse events will be held in a concentrated program.

Companies mentioned：京都リサーチパーク株式会社、京都府中小企業技術センター、公益財団法人 京都産業２１、一般社団法人 京都発明協会、公益財団法人 京都高度技術研究所、地方独立行政法人 京都市産業技術研究所、京都試作センター株式会社、一般社団法人京都試作ネット、株式会社KRI、株式会社糖鎖工学研究所、株式会社フューチャースピリッツ

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【Overwhelming response of more than 30 million】SPEEDER’s “Shunkanrei” water-cooled seat, which creates an “ice bath inside your car,” returns for an encore sale on Makuake, with advance details now available! Coupons for up to ¥5,000 off will also be offered for a limited 24 hours from launch!

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Reached its target amount in just 3 minutes
  • The chilled water circulates at lightning speed, completing 1 cycle in just 18 seconds
  • Load capacity: 100 kg
  • Operating noise: approximately 40dB
  • Original2026年7月10日（金）7:00よりアンコール販売プロジェクトをスタート

Companies mentioned：三金商事株式会社、MITSUKIN SHOJI Co., Ltd.、Makuake

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Kaonavi moves to a new office built around the concept of “UNISON” to deliberately advance hybrid work

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Office area: approximately 780 tsubo
  • Spacious area with capacity for 80 people

Companies mentioned：株式会社カオナビ、赤坂インターシティAIR

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E-COMEGROUP unveils a new mesh cap featuring “BONSAI & Mahjong” patches that bring traditional Japanese culture to the streets!

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • ■ ¥3,190 (tax included)

Companies mentioned：E-COMEGROUP、イーカムグループ、Disney、UNIVERSAL、MLB

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Inaba Petfood revises prices for a total of 624 pet food products

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • A total of 624 pet food products
  • Starting with shipments on Tuesday, September 1, 2026

Companies mentioned：いなばペットフード株式会社、いなば食品株式会社

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Original77ヶ国からの留学生が集うグローバルキャンパスで1年生も果敢に挑戦、名古屋商科大学国際学部主催 第36回英語スピーチコンテストを開催しました

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • A total of 223 contestants and audience members attended
  • 15 people competed, including 2 from outside the Faculty of International Studies
  • Within the limited time of 4 minutes
  • Original世界63カ国196校の提携校とともに
  • Won first place in Japan
  • Ranked No. 1 in the Tokai-Hokuriku region for 4 consecutive years
  • Ranked No. 15 in Japan

Companies mentioned：名古屋商科大学、学校法人栗本学園

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Published a collection of case studies on the practical use of generative AI: “Business Improvement and AI Reskilling: Implementation Case Studies”

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • 12 ways to incorporate generative AI into day-to-day work
  • Organizing the process for advancing AI reskilling into the following 5 stages

Companies mentioned：株式会社Meta Heroes

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[Held July 22 (Wednesday)] 100% offer acceptance rate! Learn the secrets to boosting referral hiring from the real-world example of ボールド社, an organization of 1,000 people

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • ボールド社, an organization of 1,000 people
  • 1,150 employees
  • Capacity: 100 people
  • Recruitment numbers up 300%
  • Cost per hire down 50%
  • Offer acceptance rate up 150%
  • Track record of supporting more than 850 companies

Companies mentioned：株式会社ウィルオブ・パートナー、株式会社ボールド、ウィルグループ

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“BLACK LAGOON Revy Bunny Ver.” is coming in July 2026 from System Service’s figure brand “One-Seventh Carat”!

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • A figure approximately 16 cm tall
  • Available at amusement facilities on a rolling basis starting in July 2026
  • Enter for a chance to win “BLACK LAGOON One-Seventh Carat Figure Revy Bunny Ver.,” arriving in July—5 winners will be selected

Companies mentioned：システムサービス株式会社、小学館

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[First-ever 2-day event] Yokohama’s popular “アニヴェルセル大開放祭,” which welcomed more than 2,000 visitors last year, will be held on August 11 (Tuesday, holiday) and 16 (Sunday)!

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • More than 2,000 people visited last year
  • Held over 2 days
  • We welcome you with a total of 20 activities
  • Up to 140 people per session
  • Up to 30 groups per session
  • Up to 12 groups per session

Companies mentioned：アニヴェルセル株式会社、公益財団法人横浜市観光協会、株式会社 花弘、リングショップダイヤモンドシライシ、ベストオブミス、ミスユニバーシティ、TAKAMI BRIDAL、フォーシス アンド カンパニー、アニヴェルセルカフェ

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Webinar for IT engineers: Are those expenses really okay? “Freelance Engineer Expense Do’s and Don’ts: Case Studies”

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Starting at 19:00 on July 15, 2026 (Wednesday)
  • Capacity: 100 people
  • Capital: 312.95 million yen
  • Capital: 100 million yen

Companies mentioned：株式会社PE-BANK、株式会社MCEAホールディングス、税理士法人アクシス、アスノシステム株式会社

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Forval wins contract to support an environment for wage increases at SMEs in Shizuoka Prefecture’s 袋井市

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  • Forval has been awarded the contract for 3 consecutive years since Reiwa 6
  • A free seminar explaining this project and key points for wage increases will be held on August 6
  • A seminar will be held (August 6, 2026 (Thursday), from 14 and a half to 16)
  • 10 companies are scheduled to be selected from among the participating companies based on factors including their current challenges and promotion structures
  • Conducting on-site visits for fact-finding surveys (health checkups) at approximately 50 local businesses
  • Support for selected businesses is planned to last approximately 5 months
  • Original日時：2026年8月6日(木) 14:30～16:30（受付 14:00開始）
  • Established: September 18, 1980 (Showa 55).

Companies mentioned：株式会社フォーバル、袋井市、フォーバルGDXリサーチ研究所

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OriginalETLツール「Reckoner」、ベンナビシリーズを展開する「アシロ」のDX事例を公開

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Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Capital: ¥611 million (as of the end of October 2025)
  • Employees: 127 (as of the end of October 2025) *Includes consolidated subsidiaries

Companies mentioned：株式会社スリーシェイク、株式会社アシロ、ベンナビ、kintone、請求管理ロボ、Salesforce、奉行クラウド、Google BigQuery、LegalBase、Sreake、Relance、Securify

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Legal automation platform “OLGA” has been implemented at Mitsubishi HC Capital Corporation

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Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Employees: 7,950 on a consolidated basis
  • Capital: ¥33,196,047,500
  • Capital: 409 million yen

Companies mentioned：三菱HCキャピタル株式会社、GVA TECH株式会社

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[Become a law office of choice in the age of AI search] Practical SEO, MEO and GEO seminar for law firms and tax accountant corporations!

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Summary not yet available

Facts

  • The full picture of online client acquisition for law firms and tax accountant corporations: 2026 edition
  • Date and time: July 30, 2026 (Thursday), 16:00–17:00
  • Capacity: 50 people
  • Produced websites for more than 363 offices in 6 years since launching the service

Companies mentioned：株式会社WonderSpace、クオリアグローバルマネジメント株式会社、リアルフリート株式会社、弁護士ドットコム株式会社

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LegalTech launches “M&A Preparation Document Management Template” for AI companies [リーガルテックVDR]

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Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Capital: ¥379 million (including capital reserve)

Companies mentioned：リーガルテック株式会社、リーガルテックVDR、MyTokkyo.Ai、IPGenius

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[’47（フォーティーセブン）] 9 “MVP” models with a mesh design to go on sale starting in July

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Summary not yet available

Facts

  • 9 models in total
  • 4,620 yen each

Companies mentioned：’47（フォーティーセブン）、ニューヨーク・ヤンキース、サンディエゴ・パドレス、ロサンゼルス・ドジャース、ボストン・レッドソックス、ニューヨーク・メッツ、オークランド・アスレチックス、シカゴ・ホワイトソックス、デトロイト・タイガース、サンフランシスコ・ジャイアンツ

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A collaboration campaign with “LINEマンガ” is underway through “Oshi Mile,” combining food and entertainment! Everyone wins LINEマンガ coins! “Clevatess” collaboration prizes are also available

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Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Approximately 163.2 million monthly users worldwide
  • Digital collected editions 1–13 are also available now

Companies mentioned：LINE Digital Frontier株式会社、アバターダイニングラボ有限責任事業組合、LINEマンガ、PRONTO、E PRONTO、WEBTOON Worldwide Service、クレバテス-魔獣の王と赤子と屍の勇者-、岩原裕二

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July 22 (Wednesday) seminar: Turning Gen Z’s “oshi” into a community’s engaged population. The people behind “Machi Supacha” share the realities of creating an engaged population

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Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Date and time: July 22, 2026 (Wednesday), 15:30–17:00
  • Limited to 100 participants
  • We have built up practical experience in 8 regions across Japan
  • A total of 1,183 people, including 473 from local governments, have registered and participated

Companies mentioned：株式会社フューチャーリンクネットワーク、株式会社uyet、ANYCOLOR株式会社、JA全農、朝日新聞社

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“What is marketing, really?” Learn the fundamentals in 60 minutes: free online startup seminar on July 30 (Thursday) covering the full picture of sales channel development and marketing

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Summary not yet available

Facts

  • More than 200 startup consultations annually
  • More than 500 corporate entrepreneurs
  • More than 1000 sessions of AI-powered business advice
  • More than 50 AI-related seminars
  • Thursday, July 30, 2026
  • 19:00 - 20:00

Companies mentioned：株式会社AGORA、株式会社GLOCAL GUNSHI、インターウォーズ株式会社、公益財団法人 東京都中小企業振興公社、BOND大学、東急株式会社、YADOKARI株式会社

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[うめきた温泉 蓮 Wellbeing Park] 7/24: Hosting the 15th health seminar in partnership with affiliated medical institution 医誠会国際総合病院

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Facts

  • July 24, 2026 (Friday), 11:00–11:30
  • Capacity: 20 people
  • 医誠会国際総合病院 has 46 medical departments
  • Total staff: 2,144
  • 15,118 ambulance arrivals at publicly funded emergency facilities in fiscal 2024
  • A total of 9,761 transports were made in fiscal 2025

Companies mentioned：うめきた温泉 蓮 Wellbeing Park、医誠会国際総合病院、医療法人医誠会、ホロニクスグループ、神戸みなと温泉 蓮

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[KACHIKA × JOURNAL STANDARD FURNITURE] A limited-edition collaboration model featuring sophisticated nuanced colors to brighten your space

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Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Lightweight at approximately 69g
  • Price: 5,980 yen (tax included)
  • Capital: ¥25 million

Companies mentioned：KACHIKA、JOURNAL STANDARD FURNITURE、株式会社SynaBiz、株式会社オークファン

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New products in the “Matakul” series from the resource-circulation platform! Askul to launch “Recycled-Material Garbage Bags, Low-Density Type, 70L and 90L,” made from used stretch film, tomorrow, July 10

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Facts

  • Made with approximately 40% or more recycled material from used stretch film
  • Reduced CO₂ emissions by 8.7%
  • 550 yen
  • 704 yen

Companies mentioned：アスクル株式会社、環境省

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Originalサンスターの環境対応ブレーキディスク・パッドがチームスズキCNチャレンジの鈴鹿8耐7位入賞に貢献

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Facts

  • Reduced CO2 emissions during manufacturing by approximately 50%
  • Reduced wear by approximately 15%

Companies mentioned：サンスター、チームスズキCNチャレンジ、スズキ株式会社、サンスターグループ、サンスターSA、サンスター・スイスSA、サンスター・シンガポールPte.Ltd.

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Original格安SIMの通信速度、乗り換え前は約5割が不安。利用後に「遅い」と感じた人は約1割【257人実態調査】

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Facts

  • 58.37% said the service was comfortable to use.
  • The figure was just 11.67%.
  • “Weekday lunchtime (12–13)” was the most common answer at 30.84%.
  • Valid responses: 257 people

Companies mentioned：ココモーラ、株式会社ゼロアクセル、株式会社BimoRa、株式会社ワンプレート、株式会社ザ・建物

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Art candy inspired by the world of the latest Disney and Pixar movie, “Toy Story 5,” is here! On sale at Lumine EST Shinjuku starting July 21

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Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Price including tax: 880 yen
  • Price including tax: 2,500 yen
  • Tax-included price: 640 yen each

Companies mentioned：株式会社PAPABUBBLE、ウォルト・ディズニー・ジャパン株式会社、株式会社Suikosha

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Original「行きたいとき」「行きたい場所」へ 新潟市南区等周辺地域AIデマンド交通（予約型乗合バス）愛称募集

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Facts

  • AI on-demand transport that consolidates demand into 1 service
  • 10 entries will be selected by staff from the department in charge
  • Selected entry: 1

Companies mentioned：新潟市

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Alpen Outdoors’ “radiative-cooling fabric sun umbrella” wins the grand prize in the heat protection gear category at the “GoodsPressAWARD 2026”!

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Facts

  • Revenue: ¥268.6 billion
  • Ordinary profit: 104 hundred million yen
  • Lightweight model weighing approximately 380 g
  • Light-blocking rate: 100%
  • Water repellency rating: 4
  • Heat-shielding rate: up to 67%
  • Tax-inclusive price: 3,999 yen
  • Tax-inclusive price: 2,999 yen

Companies mentioned：株式会社アルペン、Alpen Outdoors、GoodsPress、スポーツデポ、ゴルフ５

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Akachan Honpo’s restaurant-focused brand “allumy” to exhibit at Hotel Restaurant Show & FOODEX JAPAN in Kansai 2026

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Facts

  • 2026
  • July 22
  • 9 specified allergen ingredients

Companies mentioned：株式会社赤ちゃん本舗、allumy

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A must-see for aspiring anime and CG industry professionals! A “viral video” workshop you can make on your smartphone—also recommended for summer vacation independent study [Held July 26 (Sunday)]

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Facts

  • Marked its 30th anniversary in 2024
  • This academy was established in 1994

Companies mentioned：学校法人吉田学園、アミューズメントメディア総合学院、AMG、AMGグループ、大阪アミューズメントメディア専門学校

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アイエスエフネット Joy launches “A Gathering to Talk with Everyone: ‘Joyんと！’,” an event to strengthen ties with the local community

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Facts

  • 15 local welfare professionals attended
  • More than 10 work samples (simulated work materials) on display
  • Original9割以上の参加者が「非常に参考になった」と回答

Companies mentioned：株式会社アイエスエフネットジョイ、アイエスエフネット

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“DREAM SWITCH Paw Patrol Set,” a set featuring 71 fun pieces of content, including stories from works not yet released in Japan and content that teaches English, to go on sale August 6, 2026 (Thursday)

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Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Suggested retail price: 14,080 yen/tax included
  • 35 pieces of content
  • 36 pieces of content
  • 10 episodes in total
  • 5 pieces of content
  • 4 pieces of content
  • 1 piece of content
  • Width 150 × height 170 × depth 100 mm

Companies mentioned：株式会社セガ フェイブ、Spin Master

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コーセーグループ places “water” at the heart of its environmental strategy and develops a new water story, “Water, Life, Beauty” — Initiatives to engage with water to get into full swing as 南アルプス工場 begins operations

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Summary not yet available

Facts

  • July 9, 2026
  • April 2026

Companies mentioned：コーセーグループ、株式会社コーセーホールディングス、南アルプス工場

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アイスマイリー to exhibit at “AI World 2026 Summer Tokyo” for 3 days starting July 22 (Wednesday); receive an Amazon gift card worth 1,500 yen by booking a booth visit!

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Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Amazon gift card worth 1,500 yen
  • 3,000,000 monthly page views
  • 500 or more listed products
  • Capital: 14,990 thousand yen

Companies mentioned：株式会社アイスマイリー、AIsmiley、Bizcrew EXPO 実行委員会、Amazon

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01Booster, a business creation company, to operate “SoIL CONNECT,” an event hosted by NTT東日本

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Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Capacity
  • August 4, 2026

Companies mentioned：株式会社ゼロワンブースター、NTT東日本、株式会社NTTドコモ・ベンチャーズ、仙台市

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Supporting heatstroke prevention awareness activities in partnership with 盛岡市; donating a total of 2,000 “ｉｎゼリー エネルギーレモン塩分＋” and “冷やし甘酒” products — Public-private heatstroke prevention awareness event to be held July 16

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Facts

  • Original「ｉｎゼリー エネルギーレモン塩分＋」1,000個
  • Original「冷やし甘酒190g缶」 1,000本
  • A joint initiative with 盛岡市 to be held on July 16, 2026 (Thursday)

Companies mentioned：森永製菓株式会社、盛岡市、熱中症予防声かけプロジェクト、株式会社ベルジョイス、サントリーフーズ株式会社

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[Tokyo’s 町田市] “Future Park Lab (Future Park Lab) 2026 Summer” to be held!

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Summary not yet available

Facts

  • August 1, 2026 (Saturday) ※In case of rain, postponed to August 2 (Sunday).
  • ※Participation fee: 500 yen; no registration required
  • Population of approximately 430,000

Companies mentioned：町田市、玉川大学、NPO birth、町田ゆるぼん部、国際版画美術館

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Enako graces the cover and lead photo feature of issue 32 of 週刊少年チャンピオン, on sale July 9 (Thursday)♡ The issue includes a double-sided BIG poster and a special offer giving all applicants the chance to receive a limited-edition QUO card!

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Facts

  • Issue 32 of 週刊少年チャンピオン
  • List price: ¥400
  • Approximately 160 employees

Companies mentioned：株式会社秋田書店、週刊少年チャンピオン

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Original【ABCマート】80年代「Serio」コレクションに着想を得た トレンドのロープロファイル、Vans「Super Lowpro」シリーズに新モデル登場

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Facts

  • Price: 11,000 yen (tax included)
  • Price: 11,550 yen (tax included)
  • Price: 14,850 yen (tax included)
  • Available from July 9, 2026 (Thursday) at ABCマート locations nationwide and the official online store.

Companies mentioned：ABCマート、Vans、株式会社エービーシー・マート

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San-X debuts new character “Yonayona Poropo”—a first in San-X history! Official X and TikTok accounts launched on debut day

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Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Approximately 180,000 impressions
  • The usual average (approximately 100,000)

Companies mentioned：サンエックス株式会社

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Special menus and perks featuring Sumikkogurashi characters dressed as angels and devils are coming! “Sumikkogurashi Angels and Devils Shippōzu Cafe” announced!

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Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Event period: July 23, 2026 (Thursday)–August 23, 2026 (Sunday)
  • Reserved tickets go on sale through チケットぴあ starting at 20:00 on July 10, 2026 (Friday).

Companies mentioned：サンエックス株式会社、TOWER RECORDS CAFE、チケットぴあ

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[兵庫県 × eiicon] Accelerating co-creation between local governments in the prefecture and startups nationwide! ① Proposals now being accepted from startups for 8 “administrative challenge” themes. ② Applications now open to local governments in the prefecture for 5 “startup proposal” themes

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Facts

  • 8 single-type themes and 2 hybrid-type themes established
  • Implementation has now been decided for 5 themes
  • Today, July 9, 2026 (Thursday)
  • On August 3, 2026 (Monday)
  • ※Application deadline: August 31, 2026
  • Proof-of-concept phase begins in early October 2026
  • Results presentation in March 2027
  • The cumulative number of registered companies has topped 39,000

Companies mentioned：株式会社eiicon、兵庫県、朝来市、西脇市、豊岡市、加西市、南あわじ市、株式会社iiba、株式会社ぐるり、株式会社NINZIA、すむまち株式会社、けあばーす株式会社

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中道改革連合 leader Junya Ogawa and House of Representatives member Shinichi Isa to appear live on Niconico on July 10

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Facts

  • July 10, 2026
  • Original14時00分
  • Original15時00分

Companies mentioned：中道改革連合、株式会社ドワンゴ、ニコニコニュース、ニコニコ生放送

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[松屋] Authentic Chinese sauce gets even better with the launch of “Twice-Cooked Pork”

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Facts

  • Twice-Cooked Pork Set: 880 yen
  • Double Twice-Cooked Pork Set Meal: 1,370 yen
  • Twice-Cooked Pork, single item: 680 yen
  • Starting at 10:00 on July 14, 2026 (Tuesday)

Companies mentioned：株式会社松屋フーズ、松屋

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Career service “doda” wins an Excellence Award at the “Job Advertising Awards 2025”

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Summary not yet available

Facts

  • 58 applicants for 1 available position
  • 82% of them had sales experience

Companies mentioned：パーソルキャリア株式会社、株式会社トーヨー工芸工業、全国求人情報協会

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Original「ハワイアン航空×PLAZA」大反響のコラボ企画、第二弾！パワーアップした新作はもちろん、復刻アイテムも登場

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Facts

  • 96th anniversary
  • More than 140 cities
  • A total of 2 pairs, 4 people
  • More than 1,000 destinations

Companies mentioned：ハワイアン航空、PLAZA、ROXY、アラスカ航空、ホライゾン航空、McGee Air Services、oneworld、Atmos Rewards

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[ココス] A rice bowl topped with a whole eel is back this year! Takeout is an even better value! Cocos launches its “Eel Fair,” with a new special menu pairing it with its popular omelet rice!

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Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Ultimate rice bowl with a whole eel: 2,680 yen (2,948 yen including tax)
  • Premium rice bowl with 2 eel fillets: 1,980 yen (2,178 yen including tax)
  • Eel rice bowl: 1,280 yen (1,408 yen including tax)
  • Fluffy and creamy eel omelet rice ～with demi-glace sauce～: 1,390 yen (1,529 yen including tax)
  • “Hitsumabushi set: 200 yen (220 yen including tax)”
  • Ultimate bento with a whole eel: 2,412 yen (2,604 yen including tax)
  • Premium bento with 2 eel fillets: 1,782 yen (1,924 yen including tax)
  • Eel bento: 1,152 yen (1,244 yen including tax)
  • Planned for sale at 504 locations. (As of July 9)

Companies mentioned：ココス、ココスジャパン、株式会社ココスジャパン、株式会社ゼンショーホールディングス

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“Furikake” series: New and revamped products for fall and winter — Going on sale nationwide starting August 6, 2026 (Thursday)

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Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Limited-time release through March 31, 2027 (Wednesday)

Companies mentioned：丸美屋食品工業株式会社

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アディダス signs partnership agreement with player Yuki Kawamura; appointed brand ambassador beyond the realm of competitive sports

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Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Signed a professional contract with Yokohama B-Corsairs in 2022
  • Moved to the United States in summer 2024 and signed a 2-way contract with NBA’s メンフィス・グリズリーズ
  • 18 NBA games
  • Appeared in 11 G League games

Companies mentioned：アディダス、アディダス ジャパン株式会社、NBA、メンフィス・グリズリーズ、シカゴ・ブルズ

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Seeking entrants and judges for a contest to find delicious rice

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Facts

  • Total entries: 156
  • 15 participants sought
  • 30 varieties of rice produced in 京都府 that passed the second screening
  • Sample small portions of 10 rice dishes

Companies mentioned：京都府、京都府農業協同組合中央会、全国農業協同組合連合会京都府本部、京都府米穀小売商業組合、京都料理芽生会

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[島根県立美術館] Notice of the Collection Exhibition “Early Modern Paintings and Japanese-Style Paintings: Part 3”

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Facts

  • The exhibition is part of a series featuring 8 rotations of exhibits, and this show is the 3rd rotation
  • Exhibition period: July 8, 令和8年 (Wednesday) to August 17, 令和8年 (Monday)
  • Admission: Adults, 400 yen

Companies mentioned：島根県立美術館、山岡米華、伊藤若冲、横山大観

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WEラブ赤ちゃんプロジェクト, operated by Excite, provided design support for 京都府’s child-rearing support initiative “Kyoto Outing Yell”

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Summary not yet available

Facts

  • This year marks the 10th anniversary since its launch
  • Capital: 100 million yen

Companies mentioned：エキサイトホールディングス株式会社、エキサイト株式会社、WEラブ赤ちゃんプロジェクト、京都府

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A must-see for oyster lovers!! “Hearty Oyster Rice,” lavishly made with oysters from Hiroshima Prefecture, goes on sale July 15 (Wednesday)!

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Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Price: 1,450 yen (tax included)
  • Starting July 15, 2026 (Wednesday)

Companies mentioned：株式会社JR東日本クロスステーション、駅弁屋 祭

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From preserving tradition to brands aimed at inbound visitors, a collection of branding case studies that showcase “Japanese character × newness”: “New Japanism Branding” goes on sale July 14

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Summary not yet available

Facts

  • List price: 4,800 yen + tax
  • 224 pages (full color)
  • Release date: July 14, 2026

Companies mentioned：株式会社パイ インターナショナル

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The cover feature explores “consciousness field theory” and the mysteries of the Akashic Records; the August issue of monthly magazine “Mu” is on sale‼

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Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Special price: 970 yen (tax included)
  • It is said to face a time limit in 2030

Companies mentioned：株式会社 ワン・パブリッシング、Amazon、セブンネット

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“Pork shabu and nameko mushroom grated daikon soba,” a luxurious chilled dish with freshly grated daikon prepared in-store and refreshing pork shabu, is now available!

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Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Pork shabu and nameko mushroom grated daikon soba: 890 yen (979 yen including tax)
  • Sales begin July 15, 2026 (Wednesday)
  • Operates 807 stores under multiple brands in Japan and overseas (as of the end of December 2025)

Companies mentioned：アークランドサービスホールディングス株式会社、株式会社トビラダイニング、東京とろろそば、かつや、からやま、マンゴツリー

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[July 21 event] Strategies to maximize fashion brand sales across stores and e-commerce: A thorough guide to customer journeys that convert, from product search to purchase

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Summary not yet available

Facts

  • July 21 (Tuesday) [13:00–14:00]
  • Connected to 32 websites, including its own corporate website!

Companies mentioned：株式会社mov、株式会社ハックルベリー、IBM、バリューコマース株式会社、ソウルドアウト株式会社、ベルフェイス株式会社、訪日ラボ、口コミコム

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Average annual salary at listed companies reached 6.926 million yen in fiscal 2025, a record high; 235 companies, the highest number ever, paid an average of more than 10 million yen; Tokyo Stock Exchange Prime companies are nearing an average of 8 million yen

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  • 235 companies, the highest number ever, paid an average salary of more than 10 million yen
  • The average was 7.932 million yen among companies listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange Prime (PRM) market
  • Original最も平均年間給与が高い業界は、外内航海運を中心とした「海運業」（１１２０.1万円）で
  • The average increase in starting salaries was 9,462 yen, up 348 yen from the previous fiscal year

Companies mentioned：株式会社帝国データバンク、日本郵船、商船三井

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Signing of a memorandum of understanding on collaboration toward practical implementation of UWB payments to deliver a new bus-riding experience

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  • Full-scale practical implementation in fiscal 2028

Companies mentioned：株式会社ジェーシービー、株式会社りそなホールディングス、株式会社小田原機器、FiRa Consortium

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すみっコぐらし to hold a collaboration cafe at Tower Records; new illustrations featuring angel and devil outfits unveiled

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  • A limited-time collaboration cafe, “すみっコぐらし Angels and Devils Shippōzu Cafe,” will open at TOWER RECORDS CAFE Omotesando on July 23 (Thursday).
  • Event period: First half, July 23 (Thursday)–August 7 (Friday) / Second half, August 8 (Saturday)–August 23 (Sunday)
  • ・Acrylic keychains (12 designs in all): 880 yen each (tax included)
  • ・Connectable acrylic mascot, angel (6 designs, random): 770 yen (tax included)
  • ・Tote bag (angel/devil): 3,300 yen each (tax included)
  • ・Custom tumbler (2 designs): 2,200 yen each (tax included)

Companies mentioned：タワーレコード、すみっコぐらし

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Applications open August 1 for a call for photo exhibitions to be held at キヤノンギャラリー銀座 and Osaka

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  • Launching August 1, 2026
  • The exhibitions will be held sequentially from January through June 2027
  • As a rule, exhibitions will be held sequentially for 2 weeks each
  • Each exhibition must feature between 30 and 50 works

Companies mentioned：キヤノンマーケティングジャパン株式会社、キヤノンギャラリー銀座、キヤノンギャラリー大阪、キヤノンギャラリー S、キヤノンオープンギャラリー1・2

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“Why Tokyo Gas electricity!?”: Second commercial featuring Tatsuya Fujiwara released — Don’t force yourself to turn off the air conditioner on hot summer days

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  • 3,000 Paccho points
  • July 9, 2026
  • July 1, 2026
  • August 31, 2026
  • Around the end of January 2027

Companies mentioned：東京ガス株式会社、IGNITURE

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[丸源ラーメン] 丸源ラーメン イオンモール松本店 to grand-open on July 16, 2026 (Thursday)!

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  • It will be the chain’s 244th location nationwide
  • Tables (seats): 20 tables (83 seats)
  • 3x stamp campaign
  • Revenue: ¥123.9 billion (fiscal year ended June 2025)
  • Group store sales: approximately ¥176.5 billion (fiscal year ended June 2025)
  • 802 stores in Japan (543 directly operated stores and 259 franchised stores)
  • 112 stores overseas

Companies mentioned：丸源ラーメン、株式会社物語コーポレーション、イオンモール松本

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How many points would your eyebrows score? “Digital Brow Salon,” using AI and proprietary standards for analysis, opens July 10

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  • Scored on a 100-point scale
  • 87% lack confidence in their eyebrow makeup

Companies mentioned：株式会社ファンケル

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Originalニューヨーカー ウィメンズ「OFFICE LOOK SPRING/SUMMER 2026 season 05」の特集コンテンツを公開。

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  • Blouse: ¥17,600 including tax
  • Pants: ¥13,860 including tax
  • Bag: ¥25,300 including tax
  • Shoes, ¥16,500 including tax
  • Blouse: ¥15,400 including tax
  • Skirt: ¥12,320 including tax
  • Pants, tax included: ¥20,900
  • Bag: ¥29,392 including tax
  • Skirt, ¥17,600 including tax
  • Capital: ¥100 million (100% investment by 株式会社ダイドーリミテッド)

Companies mentioned：ニューヨーカー、株式会社ダイドーフォワード、株式会社ダイドーリミテッド、NY.CLUB、アトラエル

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[Z-kai Books] Recommended for improving your English skills this summer! A “Summer Speed Reading Skills Boost Campaign” will be held at participating bookstores nationwide!

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  • Campaign period: July 10, 2026 (Friday)–September 30, 2026 (Wednesday)

Companies mentioned：株式会社増進会ホールディングス、株式会社Ｚ会

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Pixio × Creator Collaboration Vol. 17! An original illustration by illustrator k.a.256 is featured on an XL-size mouse pad.

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  • Regular price: 3,980 yen (tax included)
  • [Size] Width 49 × height 42 cm
  • [Weight] 400 g

Companies mentioned：Pixio、Hamee株式会社、k.a.256

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“SHARE LOUNGE Yodoyabashi Gate Tower with PLUS,” one of the largest in Kansai in both floor area and seating capacity, opens July 9 (Thu.), 2026

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  • Approximately 205 tsubo in area
  • A total of 188 seats
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  • 2 meeting rooms
  • Equipped with 2 fully private rooms
  • 1,320 yen
  • 1,760 yen
  • ¥660
  • 1,540 yen
  • ¥7,920
  • 3,960 yen
  • 880 yen
  • 330 yen
  • 770 yen

Companies mentioned：プラス株式会社、カルチュア・コンビニエンス・クラブ株式会社、THONET社、HÅG社

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ROG announces the AM5 motherboard “ROG Crosshair 2006,” a design that pays homage to its first motherboard, “ROG Corsshair,” blending a retro feel with modern needs

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  • 20th anniversary of the first ROG motherboard
  • Sales begin July 10, 2026 (Friday)

Companies mentioned：ASUS JAPAN株式会社、Republic of Gamers、ROG

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Announcing the ROG STRIX LC IV 360 ARGB LCD liquid cooler, featuring a 5.08-inch full-color IPS LCD compatible with AIO Q-connector

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  • Features a 5.08’-inch IPS full-color LCD.
  • High-definition 720 × 720 display
  • 400mm tube length
  • Sales begin July 10, 2026 (Friday)

Companies mentioned：ASUS JAPAN株式会社、Republic of Gamers、ROG

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【ワタミの宅食】, No. 1 in sales share for 16 consecutive years※1, expands delivery area ～Opens the 愛媛西条営業所, its first new hub in 6 years～

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  • Average of 131.3% year-on-year
  • Approximately 240,000 meals every day
  • Originalワタミの宅食「好い日のおかず」１食450円

Companies mentioned：ワタミ株式会社、ワタミの宅食、株式会社富士経済

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