# AI News 180m Report｜2026-07-13 15:00–18:00 JST｜Page 2 of 4

One place for news and notices from 2 countries/regions: Japan, 291 items from 2 sources; Taiwan, 95 items from 2 sources.One edition every 180 minutes: every item from every source received in the period, with the original link.

## Saitama-based general contractor launches in-house university, “YAGI Build Academy” — Turning its vision for developing young talent into reality

- Published: 2026-07-13T16:30:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000013.000137815.html
- anchor: #n1465634

Yagi Construction launched its in-house university, “YAGI Build Academy,” on July 9, 2026. The initiative addresses industry challenges through the development of young talent and promotes locally rooted workforce development.

## New brand announced: “Zōsan no Omise,” a supplement brand for children

- Published: 2026-07-13T16:30:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000056.000093934.html
- anchor: #n1465633
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ハンドレッドイヤーズ、株式会社fantasista

Hundred Years has announced “Zōsan no Omise,” a supplement brand for children, and will soon release its new product “Zōsan no Smile Lutein” on Rakuten Ichiba. The product is designed to reflect feedback from parents.

## Enjoy Mother Farm into the night this summer! Watch spectacular fireworks while eating Genghis Khan barbecue! “Summer Night Farm” starts July 18!

- Published: 2026-07-13T16:30:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000102.000124171.html
- anchor: #n1465632

Mother Farm will hold the nighttime event “Summer Night Farm” in summer 2026, featuring fireworks, barbecue and nighttime amusement park attractions. The event aims to attract families and couples and strengthen the farm’s competitiveness as a summer destination.

## Annual income of ¥9.54 million: Latest July 2026 full-stack engineer project report | Freelance survey [according to Freelance Board]

- Published: 2026-07-13T16:30:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000136.000116595.html
- anchor: #n1465631

Freelance Board has released its July 2026 survey of full-stack engineer projects. The average annual income was ¥9.54 million, and the remote-work share was 78.5%. Demand in the IT market remains strong.

## [Saga City] Japan’s largest Ebisu statues bring people together! University students’ ideas make city walks more enjoyable

- Published: 2026-07-13T16:30:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000181.000055607.html
- anchor: #n1465630
- Companies mentioned: 東京海上日動火災保険株式会社、株式会社佐賀バルーナーズ

Students from Saga University presented a new proposal for city walks that makes use of Ebisu culture. An event aimed at revitalizing the region through industry-academia-government collaboration was held, and the innovative ideas drew attention.

## ソニー生命、札幌市とライフプランニングを活用した結婚支援イベントを開催

- Published: 2026-07-13T16:30:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000417.000003638.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/3441311-en.html
- anchor: #n1465629
- Companies mentioned: ソニー生命保険株式会社、札幌市

ソニー生命と札幌市が婚活イベントを開催し、ライフプランニングを活用して価値観共有を促進。5組のカップル成立と高い満足度を達成。

## AI Kōmei on IDX adds Office editing features! — Evolving from “file sharing” into an “AI Work OS where work and AI operate” —

- Published: 2026-07-13T16:30:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000760.000040956.html
- anchor: #n1465628

AI Data Corporation has added Office editing features to “AI Kōmei on IDX,” evolving it into a work platform integrated with AI. The platform enables companies to improve operational efficiency and collaborate with AI.

## 【セブン‐イレブン初】テスラ「スーパーチャージャー」を導入しEV充電の利便性を拡充

- Published: 2026-07-13T16:30:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001042.000155396.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/3441305-en.html
- anchor: #n1465627
- Companies mentioned: Tesla Japan合同会社

セブン‐イレブンが国内初のテスラ「スーパーチャージャー」を導入し、2026年7月11日より川崎市の店舗で運用開始。EV充電の利便性向上が目的で、今後10店舗へ拡大予定。

## Now on sale: A trip to Arita, Mikawachi and Hasami aboard the chartered special train “Sanri Pottery Story”!

- Published: 2026-07-13T16:30:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001283.000037933.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/3441299-en.html
- anchor: #n1465626
- Companies mentioned: JR九州、九州観光機構、JTB

JR九州 and 九州観光機構 have put on sale a special train tour, “Sanri Pottery Story,” visiting pottery-producing areas in Saga and Nagasaki. The tour offers rare kiln experiences and specially prepared boxed meals, promoting cultural tourism.

## Orders open for “Mitacle Block” collaboration products from “White Cat Project NEW WORLD’S”!

- Published: 2026-07-13T16:30:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001990.000004473.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/3441289-en.html
- anchor: #n1465625
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社G-ant

Colopl has begun taking orders for “Mitacle Block,” an assembly-kit block figure created in collaboration with G-ant, to mark the 12th anniversary of “White Cat Project.” The move aims to strengthen engagement with fans.

## Daiwa House “Halloween Campaign 2026” launches July 13, 2026! (PR)

- Published: 2026-07-13T16:27:13+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000002694.000002296.html
- anchor: #n1465635
- Companies mentioned: 東京ディズニーランド、東京ディズニーシー

大和ハウス工業が東京ディズニーランドのハロウィーンパレード協賛を記念し、住宅・リフォーム契約者やSNS参加者に計1,100名の招待券をプレゼントするキャンペーンを2026年7月13日から開始。

## Happening this weekend! Vendors announced for the 1st Imo Fest! IN Kakegawa, July 18–20, 2026, at the plaza next to Don Quijote Kakegawa

- Published: 2026-07-13T16:23:48+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000121.000117850.html
- anchor: #n1465636
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ロト、とらや&カフェ、MEGAドンキＵＮＹ掛川

Vendors have been announced for the first “Imo Fest! IN Kakegawa,” to be held in Kakegawa, Shizuoka Prefecture, in July 2026. The event is organized by Roto Co., Ltd., which operates facilities for people with disabilities, and the combination of social contribution and food is drawing attention.

## Brother donates its latest spot cooler model to the Nagoya City Science Museum

- Published: 2026-07-13T16:20:34+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000866.000011621.html
- anchor: #n1465637

Brother Industries donated 2 spot coolers equipped with environmental technology to the Nagoya City Science Museum. The donation aims to improve visitor comfort and the working environment for staff.

## Video contest offering ¥100,000 ends with just “1 participant”; Big Wood Hyogo launches its “Big Flop Discount”!

- Published: 2026-07-13T16:19:46+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000043.000130475.html
- anchor: #n1465638

Furniture chain Big Wood in Hyogo Prefecture turned the failure of its video contest, which drew just 1 participant, to its advantage by holding a sale called the “Big Flop Discount,” with discounts of up to 90%. The strategy of turning a flop into humor and promotion is drawing attention.

## New sales plan added for the 2026 Awa Odori special seating area “Miyabi ~MIYABI~”

- Published: 2026-07-13T16:19:23+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000501.000096281.html
- anchor: #n1465639

2026年の阿波おどり特別席「雅やび～MIYABI～」に1名単位の新プランが追加された。これにより少人数や個人利用も可能になり、より多くの層にアクセスが広がる。

## Eternal Co., Ltd., led by a craftsperson with 50 years of welding experience, launches official website | Handles precision sheet-metal work, metal fabrication and welding for small batches and one-off items

- Published: 2026-07-13T16:18:37+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000001.000187168.html
- anchor: #n1465640

Eternal Co., Ltd., led by a craftsperson with 50 years of welding experience, has launched its official website and expanded its services for precision sheet-metal work, can manufacturing and welding across the Kanto region. It is also promoting the transfer of technical skills and expanding recruitment.

## Make your first summer vacation memory at Shin-Okayama Port! Port Marche & Big Vehicle Gathering to be held July 20 (Monday, national holiday)

- Published: 2026-07-13T16:16:47+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000608.000052428.html
- anchor: #n1465641
- Companies mentioned: 両備バスカンパニー、岡山電気軌道株式会社、株式会社井笠バスカンパニー、株式会社中国バス、ニッコー観光バス株式会社、和歌山電鐵株式会社、両備トランスポート株式会社、国際両備フェリー株式会社、神戸ベイクルーズ株式会社、津エアポートライン株式会社、四国汽船株式会社、岡山交通株式会社、岡山両備タクシー株式会社

The Ryobi Group will hold a family event at Shin-Okayama Port on July 20, 2026. Featuring 18 food trucks and 12 vehicles on display, the event aims to revitalize the community and promote recruitment.

## ENNE ZERO, a huge hit from ¥199,000, is now accepting reservations for its 3rd presale round! Please note that prices will be revised if you miss this opportunity. Announcement: ENNE ZERO Photo Contest!

- Published: 2026-07-13T16:16:07+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000257.000078121.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/3443746-en.html
- anchor: #n1465642

The 3rd presale round for ENNE ZERO has opened, with prices starting at ¥199,000. Test rides and a photo contest are also being held. All models come standard with a warranty for peace of mind after purchase, drawing considerable attention.

## Lii sports, a child development support service using digital sports, wins the Japan Childcare Support Award 2026!

- Published: 2026-07-13T16:15:41+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000052.000113376.html
- anchor: #n1465643
- Companies mentioned: 一般社団法人日本子育て支援協会

Lii sports, a child development support service operated by Lii, has won the Japan Childcare Support Award 2026. Its innovation in childcare support through digital technology was recognized.

## [Case Study] N Asset cuts email drafting time by 50% using AI in Re:lation!

- Published: 2026-07-13T16:15:25+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000321.000029485.html
- anchor: #n1465644
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社エヌアセット、株式会社インゲージ

N Asset adopted Re:lation and cut email drafting time by 50% using AI. It also eliminated reliance on individual employees and improved operational efficiency.

## —One of the largest business-matching exhibitions in the Kyushu care industry— Exhibiting at the 9th CareTEX福岡岡’26 [Fukuoka]!!

- Published: 2026-07-13T16:13:46+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000006.000175720.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/3443736-en.html
- anchor: #n1465306
- Companies mentioned: ホリエモンAI学校株式会社

Aozora Care Group will exhibit at CareTEX Fukuoka ’26 in July 2026 and announce the rollout of 堀江貴文AI学校介護校, an AI education program for care workers. The group aims to advance digital transformation in care settings and develop human resources.

## Speaking on July 31 | Taiho Pharmaceutical’s presentation title revealed | Experience Design Week 2026

- Published: 2026-07-13T16:10:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000146.000040643.html
- anchor: #n1465307
- Companies mentioned: NTTドコモビジネス、パナソニックEW、クアルトリクス、株式会社mct

Taiho Pharmaceutical will speak at Experience Design Week 2026, to be held on July 31, 2026, and present practical approaches to business transformation using CX. The presentation will offer valuable information for companies interested in CX management.

## Yotsuba Printing to begin consultations for corporate clients on canvas boards and art goods from July 13, 2026; meeting demand for store decor, commemorative gifts and event merchandise

- Published: 2026-07-13T16:09:23+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000381.000072705.html
- anchor: #n1465308

Yotsuba Printing will begin consultations for corporate clients on canvas boards and art goods from July 13, 2026. It will accommodate a range of uses, including store decor, commemorative gifts and event merchandise, and offer flexible proposals for orders ranging from small lots to large quantities.

## Keio University Global Research Institute (KGRI) to hold advanced technology seminar: “Manufacturing Transformed by AI and Robotics”

- Published: 2026-07-13T16:08:40+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000005.000171242.html
- anchor: #n1465309

Keio University’s KGRI will hold a seminar on “Manufacturing Transformed by AI and Robotics” on July 31, 2026. It will introduce advanced research aimed at solving challenges in the manufacturing industry and invite industry professionals to attend.

## Wetland restoration activities launched in Mashiki, Kamimashiki District, Kumamoto Prefecture

- Published: 2026-07-13T16:04:37+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001562.000042435.html
- anchor: #n1465310

Suntory Holdings has launched a wetland restoration project in Mashiki, Kumamoto Prefecture, working with local organizations to repurpose abandoned farmland, enhance biodiversity and conserve water resources, reinforcing its commitment to sustainability.

## [Tochigi] A small art journey into the summer satoyama: Hiroki Nakamura photography exhibition

- Published: 2026-07-13T16:03:33+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000009.000134544.html
- anchor: #n1465311

An exhibition by photographer Hiroki Nakamura will open on July 25, 2026, at a 150-year-old traditional home in Shioya District, Tochigi Prefecture. The immersive exhibition blends photography, glass and ceramics.

## [Breaking] How have party support rates and proportional-representation voting preferences shifted in the final stretch of the Diet session? Why do people support or oppose reducing the number of lawmakers? July 2026 telephone and online public opinion survey

- Published: 2026-07-13T16:02:48+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000342.000019431.html
- anchor: #n1465312
- Companies mentioned: JX通信社

Election.com and JX通信社 surveyed people aged 18 and older nationwide in July 2026 about party support rates and views on reducing the number of lawmakers. The survey aims to improve transparency in political participation.

## Hakuhodo DY ONE and Albirex Niigata to jointly hold student co-creation project FULL SWAN LIVE & EXPO 2026

- Published: 2026-07-13T16:02:42+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000173.000140732.html
- anchor: #n1465313
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社Hakuhodo DY ONE、株式会社アルビレックス新潟、合同会社Purpoire

Hakuhodo DY ONE and Albirex Niigata will jointly hold the co-creation project FULL SWAN LIVE & EXPO 2026 for students. Through hands-on experience developing and implementing ideas based on insights gained from watching games, the project aims to develop marketing talent.

## Tourism EXPO Japan 2026 to be held under the theme “The Evolving Shape of Travel”

- Published: 2026-07-13T16:01:39+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000002.000187008.html
- anchor: #n1465314

Tourism EXPO Japan 2026 will be held in Tokyo in September 2026 under the theme “The Evolving Shape of Travel.” Around 70 countries and regions, along with 46 prefectures, will participate, and organizers are aiming for 180,000 visitors.

## [Free admission] Learn the basics of labor management from scratch! Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare seminar on improving the work environment to be held in all 47 prefectures

- Published: 2026-07-13T16:01:19+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000024.000104365.html
- anchor: #n1465315
- Companies mentioned: 佐川印刷株式会社

A labor-management basics seminar commissioned by the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare and run by Sagawa Printing will be held in all 47 prefectures. It is offered free of charge to new HR staff and business owners, with the aim of promoting better labor management.

## [Koriyama, Fukushima Prefecture] Reflecting on memories of the Great East Japan Earthquake on Disaster Prevention Day: Lecture by haiku poet Jugo Nagase [Koriyama City Museum of History and Archives, Fukushima Prefecture]

- Published: 2026-07-13T16:00:28+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000154.000117635.html
- anchor: #n1465316

A lecture reflecting on memories of the Great East Japan Earthquake through haiku will be held in Koriyama, Fukushima Prefecture, on August 30. The speaker will be haiku poet Jugo Nagase, known for works about the disaster. The event aims to raise disaster-prevention awareness.

## Cumulative votes in the World Local Mascot Grand Prix have already topped 1 million!

- Published: 2026-07-13T16:00:17+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000062.000058823.html
- anchor: #n1465317
- Companies mentioned: 一般社団法人日本ご当地キャラクター協会、株式会社パンクチュアル、株式会社クリエイトエス・ディー、（株）デンソーウェーブ

The World Local Mascot Grand Prix topped 1 million votes in 6 days after launch. A total of 291 mascots from Japan and abroad are taking part in the fan-participation event, which aims to revitalize local communities.

## [Kazo, Saitama Prefecture] Kazo-ma, the “relationship-building information center” cafe in front of Kazo Station, marks its 1st anniversary; KAZO TALKS, bringing together 20 local community builders, to be held July 14

- Published: 2026-07-13T16:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000001.000186980.html
- anchor: #n1465342
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社Inlight

Kazo-ma, a cafe in Kazo, Saitama Prefecture, will hold the talk event KAZO TALKS to mark its 1st anniversary, bringing together local stakeholders. Participants will discuss Kazo’s present and future.

## Around 80% of women in combat sports such as judo and wrestling have experienced or worry about urinary leakage

- Published: 2026-07-13T16:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000024.000153412.html
- anchor: #n1465341

A survey conducted by Mitsui Medical Japan Co., Ltd. found that around 80% of women in combat sports have experienced urinary leakage or changes in urinary urgency during competition. The findings indicate that urinary leakage may affect performance and concentration.

## Penile curvature: Even when they notice “something unusual” during puberty, 93% do not think it is a medical condition

- Published: 2026-07-13T16:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000029.000154150.html
- anchor: #n1465340

Ginza Repro Surgery surveyed adult men nationwide about penile curvature. While 45% noticed something unusual during puberty, 93% did not recognize it as a medical condition, underscoring the importance of early awareness.

## [Ascend Co., Ltd.] 株式会社仙台山三 to showcase RecACE plus, a call recording and AI transcription and summarization service, at the NEW Business Fair

- Published: 2026-07-13T16:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000055.000039866.html
- anchor: #n1465339
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社仙台山三

Ascend will exhibit at the NEW Business Fair in July 2026, showcasing RecACE plus. The service uses AI to make telephone operations more visible and efficient, with the aim of broadening its adoption across industries.

## TIGEREYE establishes joint venture DragonEye Co., Ltd. with マーチャント・バンカーズ株式会社

- Published: 2026-07-13T16:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000074.000125515.html
- anchor: #n1465338
- Companies mentioned: マーチャント・バンカーズ株式会社

TIGEREYE and Merchant Bankers have jointly established DragonEye, an AI video production company. It will combine AI technology with business networks to deliver high-quality, low-cost video production.

## Notice of partnership agreement with 安藤パラケミー株式会社 for the 2026-27 season

- Published: 2026-07-13T16:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000082.000128079.html
- anchor: #n1465337
- Companies mentioned: 安藤パラケミー株式会社、埼玉ブロンコス株式会社

Saitama Broncos has signed an official partnership agreement with Ando Parachemie for the 2026-27 season. The agreement is based on a shared commitment to community contributions and the promotion of sports.

## Notice of partnership agreements for the 2026-27 season with Seibu Gakuen Bunri Elementary School and Seibu Gakuen Bunri Junior and Senior High School

- Published: 2026-07-13T16:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000083.000128079.html
- anchor: #n1465336
- Companies mentioned: 埼玉ブロンコス株式会社

Saitama Broncos partner with Seibu Gakuen Bunri’s elementary, junior high and high schools from the 2026-27 season, promoting Saitama’s development through the integration of education and sports.

## Notice of partnership agreement with Kariyado Kogyo Co., Ltd. for the 2026-27 season

- Published: 2026-07-13T16:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000084.000128079.html
- anchor: #n1465335
- Companies mentioned: 埼玉ブロンコス株式会社

Saitama Broncos sign an official partnership agreement with Kariyado Kogyo Co., Ltd. for the 2026-27 season, promoting community contributions and sustainability through collaboration with a local company.

## simplus turns a laptop into a dual-monitor setup in an instant. New 15.6-inch portable monitor measures approximately 15 mm thick and weighs approximately 970 g

- Published: 2026-07-13T16:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000112.000138784.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/3441271-en.html
- anchor: #n1465334

Generation Pass launches a slim, lightweight 15.6-inch portable monitor under its simplus brand. The product is expected to improve work efficiency and meet demand for remote work.

## Kamakura Shinsho signs end-of-life planning partnership agreement with Kamagaya City, Chiba Prefecture

- Published: 2026-07-13T16:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000132.000009951.html
- anchor: #n1465333

Kamakura Shinsho signs an “End-of-Life Planning Partnership Agreement” with Kamagaya City, Chiba Prefecture. The agreement will strengthen support for residents’ end-of-life planning and help build a more secure local community. It is drawing attention as a public-private effort to address population aging.

## An event featuring Jun Fukuyama, Mai Fuchigami and Seiji Kishi, too! Yoyogi Animation Academy to hold a collaborative open campus with “Assassination Classroom the Movie: Everyone’s Time”

- Published: 2026-07-13T16:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000209.000027285.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/3441259-en.html
- anchor: #n1465332
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社代々木アニメーション学院

Yoyogi Animation Academy is teaming up with “Assassination Classroom the Movie” to hold open campus events from July to October 2026. Events featuring voice actors and alumni, including Jun Fukuyama, will also be held to showcase the appeal of the industry to aspiring professionals.

## Notice: Applications for Japan’s first trust-based, yen-denominated stablecoin lending service, “JPYSC Lending,” open July 16

- Published: 2026-07-13T16:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000213.000059421.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/3441265-en.html
- anchor: #n1465331
- Companies mentioned: SBIホールディングス、SBI VCトレード

SBI VCトレード will launch “JPYSC Lending,” Japan’s first trust-based, yen-denominated stablecoin lending service, on July 16. Offering an annual interest rate of 3%, it will provide a new option for building yen-denominated assets.

## [S-PAL Yamagata] “VIE DE FRANCE” to reopen after renovations on Friday, July 17!

- Published: 2026-07-13T16:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000233.000149926.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/3441243-en.html
- anchor: #n1465330
- Companies mentioned: 仙台ターミナルビル株式会社

“VIE DE FRANCE” will reopen after renovations on July 17, 2026, on the 1F of S-PAL Yamagata. Special offers and limited-edition novelties will be available to encourage visits.

## Gooday’s “DIY” meets MINT TOKYO’s “power to run”! A new sports education model launches, empowering children to make their own equipment and think for themselves

- Published: 2026-07-13T16:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000299.000021447.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/3441253-en.html
- anchor: #n1465329
- Companies mentioned: MINT TOKYOアスリートクラブ

Gooday and MINT TOKYO launch the “Athlete Development Through DIY Project,” a new sports education model in which children make their own equipment and think for themselves.

## B3 League’s Tachikawa Dice signs supplier agreement with player Fumiya Sato

- Published: 2026-07-13T16:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000349.000022258.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/3441237-en.html
- anchor: #n1465328
- Companies mentioned: ベースフード株式会社、立川ダイス、オークランドFC、サンフレッチェ広島、ガンバ大阪、浦和レッズ、名古屋グランパス、RB大宮アルディージャ、日テレ・東京ヴェルディベレーザ、湘南ベルマーレウィメン、Excelsior、富山グラウジーズ、滋賀レイクス、デンソーアイリス、アイシン ウィングス、茨城ロボッツ、東京ユナイテッドバスケットボールクラブ、青森ワッツ、名古屋ダイヤモンドドルフィンズ、ベルテックス静岡、愛媛オレンジバイキングス、山形ワイヴァンズ、ワンリーズ和歌山、Jリーグ、ジョガスポーツカレッジ、Tokyo Deaf Football Club、東京ユナイテッドFCプラス、品川CC、南葛SC、SHIBUYA CITY FC、VONDS市原FC、EDO ALL UNITED、ザスパ群馬ルミナス、ルビナ四日市、東洋大学、育英大学

BASE FOOD signs a supplier agreement with Fumiya Sato of B3 League’s 立川ダイス as part of efforts to strengthen nutrition support for athletes.

## Astena Holdings publishes “Integrated Report 2026”

- Published: 2026-07-13T16:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000569.000085143.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/3441228-en.html
- anchor: #n1465327

Astena Holdings has published its “Integrated Report 2026.” The report clarifies the company’s sustainable growth strategy by renewing its corporate philosophy and systematizing its value creation model.

## Spend summer evenings after work at Time Out Market Osaka. Enjoy “HAPPY MONDAYS,” every Monday only, and a selection of 30 snacks that pair well with drinks

- Published: 2026-07-13T16:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000598.000033147.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/3441225-en.html
- anchor: #n1465326
- Companies mentioned: 阪急阪神不動産株式会社、阪急阪神ホールディングス

Time Out Market Osaka will run “HAPPY MONDAYS” in summer 2026, offering draft beer at half price every Monday. It will also serve 30 affordable snacks for office workers stopping by after work, supporting the creation of a vibrant everyday city.

## StudyCast, a study management app, surveys approximately 3,400 junior and senior high school students about summer vacation study habits: 70% expect to study more, while 80% say they “slack off at home”

- Published: 2026-07-13T16:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001473.000000120.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/3441219-en.html
- anchor: #n1465325

Benesse’s StudyCast surveyed approximately 3,400 junior and senior high school students about their summer vacation study habits. While 70% expect to spend more time studying, 80% say they “slack off at home.” In response, the company will hold the “StudyCast Cup 2026” learning support event for the first time.

## [Webinar] Notice of upcoming webinar on the CotoEL AI analysis tool

- Published: 2026-07-13T16:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001799.000007815.html
- anchor: #n1465324
- Companies mentioned: 伊藤忠グループ

MyVoice Communications will hold a free webinar on its CotoEL AI analysis tool in July 2026. Aimed at marketing professionals, it will introduce ways to use AI for survey analysis and support greater work efficiency.

## [JPI Seminar] Kitakyushu City: “Understanding the Direction of Water and Sewerage Services: Challenges, AI-Based Maintenance and the Big Picture of Overseas Water Business,” July 24 (Fri) <Tokyo venue>

- Published: 2026-07-13T16:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001867.000042328.html
- anchor: #n1465323
- Companies mentioned: JPI（日本計画研究所）

On July 24, 2026, JPI will hold a seminar featuring Hideo Ishii, director of the Kitakyushu City Water and Sewerage Bureau, on challenges facing water and sewerage services, AI-based maintenance and overseas expansion. The seminar will provide practical insights for local governments and businesses.

## [Louis Vuitton] Shin Min-a attends high jewelry event in Taipei

- Published: 2026-07-13T16:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000002536.000060591.html
- anchor: #n1465322

Shin Min-a attended a Louis Vuitton high jewelry event in Taipei on July 9, strengthening the luxury brand’s image.

## Commentary to be released July 21 (Tue)! Reiwa 8 Level 1 Construction Management Engineer First-Stage Examination

- Published: 2026-07-13T16:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000002624.000021078.html
- anchor: #n1465321

TAC Co., Ltd. released its commentary on the Level 1 Construction Management Engineer First-Stage Examination on July 21. As part of its support for examinees, it is also promoting a webinar for the second-stage examination, highlighting the role of education service providers.

## Apprentice clown VSinger “Hakono Nakami” to appear! 23rd installment of music program “ChumuMate,” hosted by AWA official curator ChumuNote

- Published: 2026-07-13T16:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000003566.000022425.html
- anchor: #n1465320
- Companies mentioned: AWA株式会社、株式会社サイバーエージェント、エイベックス・エンタテインメント株式会社

VSinger Hakono Nakami will appear as a guest on the 23rd installment of “ChumuMate,” a music program hosted by AWA. The guest will talk music with ChumuNote and showcase the appeal of V music.

## A seminar titled “Practical Ways to Run Corporate Planning and Business Development In-House,” presented by 株式会社メウビート President and CEO Satoshi Fukada, will be held on Wednesday, August 26, 2026!

- Published: 2026-07-13T16:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000004536.000032407.html
- anchor: #n1465319
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社メウビート、新社会システム総合研究所

On August 26, 2026, Meubeat President and CEO Satoshi Fukada will lead a practical seminar on corporate planning and business development using generative AI. He will explain practical methods for reducing reliance on outside providers.

## More than 1.24 million copies sold, with a TV anime adaptation set for October 2026! “Reading Comprehension Drills: Yokai for Lower Elementary Grades” goes on sale from the hit “Yuru Yuru Illustrated Encyclopedia” series!

- Published: 2026-07-13T16:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000009188.000002535.html
- anchor: #n1465318
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社 学研ホールディングス、株式会社 Gakken

Gakken has released “Yuru Yuru Illustrated Encyclopedia: Reading Comprehension Drills—Yokai” for children in the lower grades of elementary school. The series has sold more than 1.24 million copies, and a TV anime adaptation is set for October 2026.

## Washin’s 10th store in the Kyoto area, “Fushimi Inari Hashiya Mansaku,” to grand-open on July 12, 2026

- Published: 2026-07-13T15:57:08+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000218.000010740.html
- anchor: #n1465095

Washin opened “Fushimi Inari Hashiya Mansaku” in Fushimi Inari, Kyoto, on July 12, 2026. The store aims to promote Japanese culture and strengthen the brand.

## enstem selected for Keio Corporation’s open innovation program “JISOU”

- Published: 2026-07-13T15:56:30+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000049.000047987.html
- anchor: #n1465096
- Companies mentioned: 京王電鉄株式会社

enstem has been selected for Keio Corporation’s open innovation program “JISOU” and will jointly conduct a demonstration experiment using “Nobi for Driver” to manage the safety and health of train operators. The initiative is expected to advance data-driven safety management.

## [Koriyama City, Fukushima Prefecture] Koriyama City Museum of History opens special exhibition “Memories of Nostalgic Scenes: The World of Ryuji Ota’s Paper Art” [Koriyama City Museum of History, Fukushima Prefecture]

- Published: 2026-07-13T15:55:25+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000155.000117635.html
- anchor: #n1465097

Fukushima Prefecture’s first exhibition by paper artist Ryuji Ota has opened at the Koriyama City Museum of History. Visitors are captivated by nostalgic scenes rendered in a depth of 17 cm.

## 阪神タイガース×尼崎市110周年 第2回「あまトラフェス Supported by 尼崎信用金庫」の内容が決定！ ～昨年約19,000人来場のSDGs推進型フェスをシルバーウィークに拡大実施！～

- Published: 2026-07-13T15:50:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000003661.000005180.html
- anchor: #n1465098
- Companies mentioned: 尼崎信用金庫、SEKISUIチャレンジャーズ、阪急阪神ホールディングス

The Hanshin Tigers and Amagasaki City will hold the 3-day SDGs-focused “Ama-Tora Fest” from September 21 to 23. The event, which drew 19,000 visitors last year, will be expanded with more family-friendly activities.

## Veritas In Silico Co., Ltd. announces personnel changes (executive officers)

- Published: 2026-07-13T15:45:24+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000020.000079667.html
- anchor: #n1465099

Veritas In Silico announced an executive personnel change effective July 13, 2026. Jun Sasaki was appointed executive officer, overseeing research strategy and new business development. The move is intended to unify management strategy.

## Mizuki Yamamoto appointed brand ambassador; commercial, interview and behind-the-scenes videos released! New product launch event for ANLAN Rose Lumi, featuring proprietary “pink light technology”

- Published: 2026-07-13T15:41:55+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000133.000072680.html
- anchor: #n1464885

Beauty tech brand ANLAN launched its new Rose Lumi product, featuring its proprietary “pink light technology.” Actress Mizuki Yamamoto was appointed brand ambassador and drew attention at events and in commercials.

## 【Maison Kitsuné】Japan-exclusive and Kansai-region-exclusive items go on sale

- Published: 2026-07-13T15:40:51+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000058.000117228.html
- anchor: #n1464886

Maison Kitsuné launched new sweatshirts and T-shirts exclusive to Japan and the Kansai region. The regional exclusivity strategy is intended to strengthen brand awareness.

## Notice Regarding the Determination of the Issue Price and Offering Price, the Number of Shares to Be Offered in Japan and Overseas, and the Number of Shares to Be Sold Through the Over-allotment Option

- Published: 2026-07-13T15:40:08+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000129.000040119.html
- anchor: #n1464887
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ティアフォー

Facts:
- Approved at meetings of the company's board of directors held on June 29, 2026, and July 6, 2026

## Emerada and Hokkaido Bank launch invoice-based corporate payment service, “Shikin Kanri PayMaster”

- Published: 2026-07-13T15:40:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000070.000025084.html
- anchor: #n1464893
- Companies mentioned: ほくほくフィナンシャルグループ

Emerada and Hokkaido Bank have partnered to launch Shikin Kanri PayMaster, a corporate service that manages the process from invoicing through payment, in August 2026. The service supports operational efficiency and the digitalization of financial management at small and midsize businesses.

## Notice of sellout of newly built condominium Willrose Hikarigaoka

- Published: 2026-07-13T15:40:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000070.000141156.html
- anchor: #n1464892
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社小野田建築設計事務所、株式会社吉原組、株式会社THEグローバル社

The newly built Willrose Hikarigaoka condominium has sold out. Its location a 10-minute walk from Hikarigaoka Station on the Toei Oedo Line and its appeal to a broad range of generations, including families with children and seniors, drew attention to the result.

## Notice of agreement on joint development of a new game with 株式会社サンリオ

- Published: 2026-07-13T15:40:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000479.000005880.html
- anchor: #n1464891
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社サンリオ

WonderPlanet and Sanrio have agreed to jointly develop a new game. The combination of their IP and development capabilities is expected to create new value in global markets.

## Notice of execution of a strategic business alliance agreement with Mitsubishi Corporation

- Published: 2026-07-13T15:40:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001835.000000987.html
- anchor: #n1464890
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ローソン

Ryohin Keikaku and Mitsubishi Corporation announced a strategic business alliance. Building on more than 25 years of business dealings, they aim to create new value in the retail sector in Japan and overseas.

## Notice of executive appointments

- Published: 2026-07-13T15:40:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001836.000000987.html
- anchor: #n1464889

Ryohin Keikaku announced executive personnel changes effective August 1, 2026. The restructuring of its management framework will advance global expansion and efficiency. The changes mark an important shift in its strategic lineup.

## 【JPI Seminar】Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism: “The Shipbuilding Industry Revitalization Roadmap and Future Developments Based on Discussions by the Shipbuilding WG” to be held July 23 (Thursday)

- Published: 2026-07-13T15:40:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001866.000042328.html
- anchor: #n1464888
- Companies mentioned: 日本計画研究所

JPI will hold a seminar on July 23, 2026, featuring Hideaki Murayama, vice chair of the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism’s “Shipbuilding WG,” as a speaker. The seminar will focus on the shipbuilding industry revitalization roadmap and the connection between policy and corporate strategy.

## Launch of “Veteran Workforce Activation Program,” AI training for senior employees at regional banks and credit unions

- Published: 2026-07-13T15:39:59+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000003.000183566.html
- anchor: #n1464894

SilverX will launch its “Veteran Workforce Activation Program” on July 13, 2026, offering generative AI training for employees in their 50s at regional banks and credit unions. The hands-on program uses AI to solve workplace challenges and contributes to addressing the aging workforce in the financial industry.

## Chilli Beans. to hold its annual fan club event at duo MUSIC EXCHANGE! Announces its 3rd Full Album, “HONESTY,” due out this fall, and nationwide and Asia tours!

- Published: 2026-07-13T15:37:56+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001823.000055377.html
- anchor: #n1464895

Chilli Beans. announced a new album, HONESTY, and nationwide and Asia tours at a fan club-only event. The release, the group's first new album in about 3 years, has raised high expectations for what lies ahead.

## サンリオキャラクターズより「きらめきゴールドパーティーシリーズ」が『マルイファミリー溝口 ポムポムプリン POP-UP STORE×むにゅぐるみパティオ』にて販売開始

- Published: 2026-07-13T15:36:25+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000295.000092073.html
- anchor: #n1464896
- Companies mentioned: サンリオ、マルイファミリー溝口

Munyugurumi Patio, operated by KThingS, has begun a limited-time sale of Sanrio’s Pompompurin Sparkling Gold Party Series. The event will be held at マルイファミリー溝口 starting July 10, 2026.

## A festival of musical instruments featuring about 2,000 guitars, basses and violins. Returning this summer!

- Published: 2026-07-13T15:36:12+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000027.000032975.html
- anchor: #n1464897
- Companies mentioned: クロサワ楽器店、ギタープラネット、フェンダー、ギブソン、マーティンギター

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## “THE KNOT Fes” to be held on August 8 (Saturday) at THE KNOT TOKYO Shinjuku, a lifestyle hotel by Ichigo!

- Published: 2026-07-13T15:34:59+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000353.000036834.html
- anchor: #n1464898

Ichigo will hold THE KNOT Fes, a festival of music, art and food, on August 8, 2026, to mark the 8th anniversary of THE KNOT TOKYO Shinjuku. The event will showcase the hotel brand’s value through a diverse range of experiences.

## KARROT COMPANY, which brings overseas trends to Japan, signs agency agreement with APR社, provider of PHOTOGRAY! Also supporting the “KCON JAPAN 2026 X PHOTOGRAY” pop-up

- Published: 2026-07-13T15:34:13+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000001.000187101.html
- anchor: #n1464899
- Companies mentioned: APR社

KARROT COMPANY has partnered with South Korea’s APR社 to distribute PHOTOGRAY as its exclusive agent in Japan. It is also supporting a collaboration with KCON JAPAN 2026.

## Corporate hometown tax donation made to Miyazaki Prefecture; awarded the Konju Hōshō for a donation made in Reiwa 6

- Published: 2026-07-13T15:34:07+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000354.000036834.html
- anchor: #n1464900
- Companies mentioned: いちごポタジェ株式会社、TEGEVAJARO宮崎株式会社

Ichigo Inc. received the Konju Hōshō for a corporate hometown tax donation to Miyazaki Prefecture. Its regional partnerships and sustainable management were recognized, and further contributions are expected.

## Cooking and connecting with the community: “Shonandai Group Home Soyokaze” to open August 1, offering a life not limited by dementia

- Published: 2026-07-13T15:33:29+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000065.000034852.html
- anchor: #n1464901

株式会社SOYOKAZE will open Shonandai Group Home Soyokaze, a group home for people with dementia, in Fujisawa, Kanagawa Prefecture, on August 1, 2026. The facility will support residents through meals and community interaction, drawing on expertise from 115 locations nationwide.

## 【FCE】Notice Regarding the Establishment of a Subsidiary

- Published: 2026-07-13T15:32:25+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000430.000029370.html
- anchor: #n1464902

FCE will establish FCE AIX, an AI-focused subsidiary, in October 2026. The move is intended to accelerate group growth through faster decision-making and the development of new businesses.

## Miyazaki Coast Guard Office presents letter of appreciation in recognition of longstanding efforts to promote maritime safety through local media and sports

- Published: 2026-07-13T15:31:51+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000355.000036834.html
- anchor: #n1464903
- Companies mentioned: 宮崎サンシャインエフエム、宮交シティ、テゲバジャーロ宮崎、いちごポタジェ

A group company of Ichigo Inc. received a letter of appreciation from the Miyazaki Coast Guard Office for its contribution to maritime safety awareness. Its long-term efforts through local media and sports were recognized.

## Chiyoda Co., Ltd. holds presentation ceremony for the “glow-in-the-dark original shoes” Chiyoda Award at the 13th National High School Dance Club Championship (DCC).

- Published: 2026-07-13T15:30:32+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000498.000013170.html
- anchor: #n1464904

Chiyoda presented student-designed light-up shoes to the winning school, Tondabayashi High School, at the 13th National High School Dance Club Championship, demonstrating its corporate commitment to supporting youth culture over the long term.

## 【Proud of the “whole edamame texture”!】An abundance of chunky texture and incredible chewiness! Three types of zunda sweets, including a significantly upgraded new chilled nama-dora, go on sale. The long-awaited online debut is here!

- Published: 2026-07-13T15:30:12+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000180.000145123.html
- anchor: #n1464905
- Companies mentioned: 楽天市場

Chiba Prefecture confectionery shop Okashi no Taiyo will launch 3 summer-only zunda sweets starting July 14, 2026. The lineup includes new zunda nama-dora, and the products will also be available online for the first time.

## First-ever climbing experience event to bring participants together with athlete employees, including Kura

- Published: 2026-07-13T15:30:11+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000154.000058550.html
- anchor: #n1464906
- Companies mentioned: プレイマウンテン岡崎店

Shinto Kogyo held its first climbing experience event, inviting employees and their families, with top athletes including Nanako Kura providing instruction. The event aimed to promote health and strengthen communication.

## Aucnet holds its 4th beach cleanup as part of its environmental conservation activities

- Published: 2026-07-13T15:30:03+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000235.000071059.html
- anchor: #n1464907

Aucnet held its 4th beach cleanup on July 11, 2026, at Kugenuma Beach in Fujisawa, Kanagawa Prefecture, with a record 118 participants. The company continues activities focused on both forests and the sea as part of its conservation efforts, emphasizing the preservation of nature for future generations.

## Online interview outsourcing platform INTERVIA launches for businesses on July 13

- Published: 2026-07-13T15:30:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000002.000184095.html
- anchor: #n1464931

NODIA Inc. released INTERVIA, an interview outsourcing platform that uses AI and external interview partners, on July 13, 2026. The service is expected to reduce the burden of hiring and improve efficiency.

## Notice of book club event for “Hotel Business” by Kenji Hayashida

- Published: 2026-07-13T15:30:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000008.000183816.html
- anchor: #n1464930
- Companies mentioned: HOYA株式会社、NVIDIA、チャールズ・シュワブ、武田薬品工業

AI Money University will hold a free online book club in late July 2026 on Kenji Hayashida’s Hotel Business. The instructor will be the university’s president, Yutaka Yamanaka.

## Announcement: Book Club on Georgia as Told by the Ambassador, by Timraz Lezhava and Davit Goginashvili

- Published: 2026-07-13T15:30:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000009.000183816.html
- anchor: #n1464929

AI Money University will hold an online book club in late July 2026 on Georgia as Told by the Ambassador. The instructor will be the university’s president, Yutaka Yamanaka.

## Bring Hokkaido’s seafood to your home. Fujiyama Suisan Kako’s online shop opens July 13!

- Published: 2026-07-13T15:30:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000027.000103222.html
- anchor: #n1464928
- Companies mentioned: KDDI株式会社、積水樹脂株式会社

Fujiyama Suisan Kako, a subsidiary of Ecomott, will open an online shop on July 13, 2026. It will ship fresh seafood from Shiranuka, Hokkaido, directly across Japan and promote digital transformation in the fisheries industry through IoT.

## First-ever initiative! Yamada, Iwate Prefecture, the birthplace of fresh uni in milk bottles, will hold a 2-day tasting and sales event in Tokyo!

- Published: 2026-07-13T15:30:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000029.000161687.html
- anchor: #n1464927
- Companies mentioned: sakana bacca

Yamada, Iwate Prefecture, will offer tastings and sell its traditional fresh uni in milk bottles in Tokyo. The town aims to promote regional development by showcasing its pure, preservative-free flavor to urban consumers.

## Develops Skinaxis, a beauty fiber for skincare

- Published: 2026-07-13T15:30:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000033.000102243.html
- anchor: #n1464926
- Companies mentioned: NewMe株式会社

Teijin Frontier has developed Skinaxis, a beauty fiber with skincare functions, and will begin selling it under the FILIF brand in September. The development of new materials aimed at improving quality of life is drawing attention.

## Promoting the safe use of beauty light hair removal

- Published: 2026-07-13T15:30:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000034.000161479.html
- anchor: #n1464925

The Japan Esthetic Industry Association will begin accepting applications in July 2026 for its e-learning course on beauty light hair removal. It aims to improve the industry’s credibility by promoting safe techniques and a certification system.

## Raycop’s Renny bedding cleaner wins the Japan Childcare Support Award 2026!

- Published: 2026-07-13T15:30:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000051.000012718.html
- anchor: #n1464924
- Companies mentioned: 一般社団法人 日本子育て支援協会

Raycop’s cordless bedding cleaner, Renny, has won the Japan Childcare Support Award 2026. As a hygiene appliance developed by a doctor, it was recognized for supporting babies’ health and reducing the burden on parents.

## BTOB’s Seo Eunkwang to hold a solo concert in Tokyo! “2026 SEO EUNKWANG CONCERT [My Page] in TOKYO” will take place at Dai-ichi Seimei Hall on August 21!

- Published: 2026-07-13T15:30:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000104.000104570.html
- anchor: #n1464923
- Companies mentioned: DAYONEDREAM、E-MOTION STUDIO

BTOB leader Seo Eunkwang will hold a solo concert in Tokyo on August 21, 2026. His vocal talent and special benefits are set to captivate fans in Japan.

## A new standard in facial beauty-device care. No rinsing required: conductivity and skincare in one bottle. ANLAN introduces its next-generation ampoule serum, V Moist Serum!

- Published: 2026-07-13T15:30:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000131.000072680.html
- anchor: #n1464922

ANLAN Tokyo will launch V Moist Serum on July 13, 2026, combining conductivity for beauty devices with skincare. No rinsing is required, making daily care easier and more convenient.

## Record highs in sales and ordinary profit. Growth accelerates in Japan and overseas at the halfway point of the mid-term management plan. Raising the social value of reuse through business to advance the industry as a whole.

- Published: 2026-07-13T15:30:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000163.000123523.html
- anchor: #n1464921

Bookoff Group Holdings posted record highs in its financial results for the fiscal year ended May 2026, with sales of 130.1 billion yen and ordinary profit of 4.7 billion yen. Through its reuse business, it aims to promote a circular economy and contribute to society.

## NX Group publishes NX Group Integrated Report 2026

- Published: 2026-07-13T15:30:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000169.000136897.html
- anchor: #n1464920

Nippon Express Holdings has published NX Group Integrated Report 2026. The report highlights strategic integration and sustainable growth, and aims to earn the trust of society.

## AQUA’s Straight Drum Series (AQW-DX models) wins the 7th Japan Childcare Support Award 2026

- Published: 2026-07-13T15:30:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000175.000045454.html
- anchor: #n1464919
- Companies mentioned: 一般社団法人日本子育て支援協会、三洋電機、Haierグループ

AQUA’s Straight Drum Series washer-dryers have won the 7th Japan Childcare Support Award 2026. Their advanced features, which help reduce household chores for families raising children, were recognized.

## [ROXX] Full-scale operation begins for the “hybrid selection event” at アーキ・ジャパン using Z Career AI Interviewer

- Published: 2026-07-13T15:30:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000210.000018129.html
- anchor: #n1464918
- Companies mentioned: アーキ・ジャパン

アーキ・ジャパン has begun full-scale operation of its “hybrid selection event,” using ROXX’s AI interview service. The approach combines the strengths of AI and people to improve hiring efficiency and the candidate experience.

## Summer 2026 outing spots: The new summer favorite is a “crane game theme park.” Stay cool even in scorching heat! Everyday, an indoor leisure destination where the whole family can enjoy a full day, is helping families make summer 2026 memories.

- Published: 2026-07-13T15:30:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000287.000024989.html
- anchor: #n1464917
- Companies mentioned: JTB、いこーよ総研、台湾観光局

Everyday, a crane game theme park operated by Toyo Co., will hold a Taiwan Festival in summer 2026 to meet demand for indoor family leisure. Amid scorching heat and rising prices, it is drawing attention as a comfortable destination close to home.