# AI News 180m Report｜2026-07-14 12:00–15:00 JST｜Page 3 of 5

One place for news and notices from 2 countries/regions: Japan, 397 items from 1 source; Taiwan, 83 items from 2 sources.One edition every 180 minutes: every item from every source received in the period, with the original link.

## This summer, enjoy an exclusive “one-of-a-kind drink” only at Bikkuri Donkey! “Donkey House Beer Campaign” runs from Wednesday, July 15

- Published: 2026-07-14T13:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000198.000043540.html
- anchor: #n1484213

びっくりドンキーが2026年夏に「ドンキーハウスビールキャンペーン」を実施。1,000円以上の飲食レシートで抽選応募可能。期間限定メニュー「フィッシュ＆チップス」も登場し、当選確率2倍のチャンスあり。

## Collect finely crafted die-cast models of iconic items from Marvel films! Biweekly magazine “Marvel Movie Museum” launches

- Published: 2026-07-14T13:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000208.000021190.html
- anchor: #n1484212
- Companies mentioned: マーベル・スタジオ

De Agostini Japan will launch “Marvel Movie Museum,” a collection series recreating items from Marvel films, in August 2026. The series will run for 100 issues, offering high-quality models to MCU fans.

## About 80% of import-export companies are “playing catch-up” in understanding and responding to changes in tariffs, foreign exchange and the international situation

- Published: 2026-07-14T13:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000208.000025761.html
- anchor: #n1484211

Shippio surveyed 300 import-export companies and found that about 80% are behind in responding to changes in tariffs, foreign exchange and the international situation. A lack of digitalization is a factor behind “invisible losses.”

## Applications open for a hometown tax donation gift featuring parking passes and Misawa specialties for the annual open-base event “Misawa Air Base Air Festival 2026” [Misawa City, Aomori Prefecture]

- Published: 2026-07-14T13:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000223.000122077.html
- anchor: #n1484210
- Companies mentioned: LR株式会社

Misawa City, Aomori Prefecture, has begun offering a package of parking passes and local specialties as a hometown tax donation gift in conjunction with the “Misawa Air Base Air Festival” in September 2026. The offer combines visitor convenience with regional promotion.

## [Special interview released] Toward an insurer chosen by AI: NN Life and CIEN discuss the future of insurance distribution. Key figures from “Insurance EXPO 2026” share their insights!

- Published: 2026-07-14T13:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000224.000145072.html
- anchor: #n1484209
- Companies mentioned: エヌエヌ生命保険株式会社、株式会社Hokanグループ、株式会社CIEN、一般社団法人 金融データ活用推進協会、特定非営利活動法人 金融IT協会、GardTechコミュニティ

At “Insurance EXPO 2026,” hosted by Seminar Info and Goodway, NN Life and CIEN discussed insurance distribution strategies in the AI era. They highlighted the importance of data optimization to be chosen by AI.

## Sales of Swiss-made DOXA mechanical dive watches will begin at ISHIDA新宿 on July 13, 2026.

- Published: 2026-07-14T13:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000228.000047204.html
- anchor: #n1484208
- Companies mentioned: ISHIDA新宿

Swiss heritage watch brand DOXA will begin selling dive watches at ISHIDA新宿 on July 13, 2026. The lineup features models that combine vintage design with high functionality, bringing a fresh offering to the market.

## Beyond one-touch PDFs: New service ScanSnap Cloud＋ uses AI to move paper from being “preserved” to being “put to use”

- Published: 2026-07-14T13:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000228.000053253.html
- anchor: #n1484207

PFU will launch its new AI-powered cloud service ScanSnap Cloud＋ and smartphone camera feature ScanSnap Camera on July 14, 2026. The service turns paper documents into information assets that can be put to use.

## Explore the mystery of a summer night! Kasa Community Center to hold a cicada emergence observation event on Saturday, July 25

- Published: 2026-07-14T13:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000234.000049369.html
- anchor: #n1484206

Kasa Community Center in Maizuru will hold a cicada emergence observation event for elementary school students and their parents on July 25. Participants can observe the insects emerging at night with explanations from an expert. The hands-on event is ideal for summer learning and making memories as a family.

## 明石海峡大橋直結の淡路ハイウェイオアシス内「オアシスドッグカフェ」で、AWAJI DOG MARCHÉ vol.01 開催！2026年7月18日（土）～19日（日）11時～16時

- Published: 2026-07-14T13:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000245.000040849.html
- anchor: #n1484205
- Companies mentioned: 淡路フェリーボート（株）、塩屋土地（株）、アイジー興産（株）、ホテルアナガ

URA Company will hold its first dog market, AWAJI DOG MARCHÉ vol.01, at Awaji Highway Oasis on Awaji Island in July 2026, enhancing pet-friendly facilities and regional tourism.

## Call for participants: Seminar for businesses, “The realities of logistics automation that catalogs can’t show”

- Published: 2026-07-14T13:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000245.000069393.html
- anchor: #n1484204
- Companies mentioned: タクテック、ブライセン

SoftBank Robotics, タクテック and ブライセン will hold an online seminar on July 29, 2026, sharing practical expertise in logistics automation. The seminar is free for B2B companies.

## Event report: “TOKAI NEXT,” an event connecting startups with Tokai Village

- Published: 2026-07-14T13:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000270.000085708.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/3456933-en.html
- anchor: #n1484203
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社Dooox、一般社団法人D&T、Byte Bites株式会社、ジャパンプランツテクノロジーズ、Quick株式会社、Genics株式会社、Milk.株式会社、みなとロケット株式会社、Amateras Space株式会社

一般社団法人D&T held the first startup collaboration event, “TOKAI NEXT,” in Tokai Village, exploring the potential for pilot projects through pitches by 8 companies and meetings with the village mayor.

## HENNGE becomes a sponsor of “情シスSlack,” one of Japan’s largest communities for corporate engineers

- Published: 2026-07-14T13:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000341.000007098.html
- anchor: #n1484202
- Companies mentioned: 一般社団法人日本ビジネステクノロジー協会

HENNGE will sponsor “情シスSlack,” one of Japan’s largest Slack communities for IT engineers. For 1 year from July 2026, it will support a forum for sharing technology.

## Unmanned rental pickup and return service “アクスポ” opens at the Chiba Plant Office

- Published: 2026-07-14T13:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000346.000057111.html
- anchor: #n1484201

アクティオ will launch its unmanned rental service “アクスポ” at the Chiba Plant Office on July 14, 2026. Available 24 hours a day, 365 days a year, the service is expected to improve operational efficiency and working conditions.

## Addressing the growing number and sophistication of DDoS attacks: “PureFlow DDoS Control Function License” launched to support multilayered defense at the enterprise edge

- Published: 2026-07-14T13:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000349.000109169.html
- anchor: #n1484200
- Companies mentioned: アンリツ株式会社、ネットワンパートナーズ株式会社

アンリツ and ネットワンパートナーズ have launched the “PureFlow DDoS Control Function License,” which detects and controls DDoS attacks at the edge of corporate networks. The license is expected to strengthen multilayered defense and support stable service operations.

## Archive now available: Relationship Population Lab #1, “Beyond relationship populations—How do relocation and returning to one’s hometown come about?” Free YouTube archive of the session featuring Wakayama City and Synergy Marketing

- Published: 2026-07-14T13:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000359.000132312.html
- anchor: #n1484199
- Companies mentioned: シナジーマーケティング株式会社

The Local Government DX Promotion Council has posted an archive video of “Relationship Population Lab” #1 on YouTube. The public-private partnership case involving Wakayama City and Synergy Marketing is drawing attention.

## July 30 (Thursday), 14:00: Co-hosted with Anagram! Seminar offering an in-depth look at ChatGPT advertising (ChatGPT Ads)

- Published: 2026-07-14T13:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000363.000071307.html
- anchor: #n1484198
- Companies mentioned: アナグラム株式会社

Feedforce and Anagram will co-host a free seminar to mark the launch of ChatGPT advertising. The seminar will explain how advertising agencies and e-commerce companies can make use of the new media.

## Online event to be held July 29: For corporate representatives—Learn about a rework facility without visiting in person

- Published: 2026-07-14T13:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000369.000024618.html
- anchor: #n1484197

Advantage Risk Management will hold a free online tour of a rework facility for corporate representatives on July 29, 2026. Participants can learn about the facility and its support programs without visiting in person, making the event accessible to companies that are far away or unable to attend in person due to scheduling conflicts.

## Minami-Koshigaya: 4 days only! Offal hot pot for ¥1,080!! July 19–22 at “Motsunabe Ot福”—a huge discount on a signature dish!! Don’t miss it!

- Published: 2026-07-14T13:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000371.000011586.html
- anchor: #n1484196
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社大庄

Motsunabe Ot福’s Minami-Koshigaya location is marking its 5th anniversary with major discounts on popular dishes for 4 days only, starting July 19, 2026. Enjoy Kyushu cuisine at special prices, including offal hot pot for ¥1,080.

## MUFG THE KOKURITSU DAY: Round 24, Kanazawa match to be held at MUFG Stadium—first doubleheader in J.League history

- Published: 2026-07-14T13:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000387.000053979.html
- anchor: #n1484195
- Companies mentioned: 川崎フロンターレ、Jリーグ、MUFG

福島ユナイテッドFC will host a home match at the National Stadium in the first doubleheader in Jリーグ history. The match is drawing attention as a symbol of player Kazuyoshi Miura’s milestone birthday and Fukushima’s shift from recovery to renewal.

## イケア・ジャパン株式会社 announces change of Representative Director and President and Chief Sustainability Officer (CSO)

- Published: 2026-07-14T13:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000412.000065734.html
- anchor: #n1484194
- Companies mentioned: Inter IKEA Systems B.V.、Ingkaグループ

Eri Mati will become Representative Director, President and CSO of IKEA Japan from September 2026. She will be the first Japanese person to lead the company and will drive sustainable growth.

## New release: Winner of major awards including the Caldecott Medal! “Hanabi,” the definitive fireworks picture book that captures the magic of summer, goes on sale July 14! The gentlest, biggest boom in the world!

- Published: 2026-07-14T13:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000457.000035751.html
- anchor: #n1484193

岩崎書店 will release the picture book “Hanabi” on July 14, 2026. The acclaimed title has won numerous international awards, including the Caldecott Medal, and gently captures the immediacy of summer fireworks.

## Enjoy a little at-home luxury this summer with “home cinema.” A collection designed to bring the movie theater experience into your home

- Published: 2026-07-14T13:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000500.000021410.html
- anchor: #n1484192

Francfranc will launch its “home cinema” collection in July 2026. Featuring items that bring the movie theater experience into the home, the lineup offers a new way to enjoy relaxing summer moments and is attracting attention as a new B2C product range.

## Naris Cosmetics’ children’s work experience program surpasses 6,000 participants

- Published: 2026-07-14T13:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000506.000025614.html
- anchor: #n1484191
- Companies mentioned: カンドゥー大日

The children’s esthetician experience program run by Naris Cosmetics has surpassed 6,000 participants at カンドゥー大日. The introduction of new uniforms designed with gender inclusivity in mind supports children’s career experiences and self-expression.

## Clothing that helps your future self!? Seeking ideas for assistive wear to make workplaces more comfortable in 2032!

- Published: 2026-07-14T13:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000522.000060537.html
- anchor: #n1484190

Medical supplies manufacturer ダイヤ工業 is holding a contest with Okayama Prefecture, inviting students to submit ideas for “next-generation assistive wear to support workplaces in 2032.” The initiative is expected to help address future labor challenges.

## “Otaku” IT engineering company 虎の穴ラボ sponsors “Kansai RubyKaigi 09” as a Biwa sponsor

- Published: 2026-07-14T13:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000529.000012206.html
- anchor: #n1484189
- Companies mentioned: ユメノソラグループ、ユメノソラホールディングス株式会社

虎の穴ラボ will sponsor Kansai RubyKaigi 09 in July 2026 as a Biwa sponsor. The company is promoting community engagement as it seeks to expand the use of Ruby technology and strengthen engineer recruitment.

## Enjoy Hawaii at Sizzler again this summer! “Aloha! Hawaiian Fair” features colorful deli salads and authentic grilled dishes

- Published: 2026-07-14T13:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000563.000071323.html
- anchor: #n1484188
- Companies mentioned: ロイヤルグループ、KONA BREWING

Sizzler will hold the “Aloha! Hawaiian Fair” at 12 locations nationwide from July 15, 2026. The fair offers a special summer experience with Hawaiian dishes and limited-time salads.

## Nankai Electric Railway begins development of an automated crew and rolling stock scheduling system

- Published: 2026-07-14T13:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000600.000067590.html
- anchor: #n1484187
- Companies mentioned: 南海電気鉄道株式会社、株式会社日立製作所

Nankai Electric Railway and Hitachi have begun developing a system to automatically create crew and rolling stock schedules using CMOS annealing technology. The system is expected to improve operational efficiency and address succession challenges, with full-scale operations targeted for fiscal 2027.

## [Cross Hotel Osaka] Croque monsieur and grilled rice balls join the breakfast live kitchen lineup, served fresh from the grill on alternating days!

- Published: 2026-07-14T13:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000600.000101028.html
- anchor: #n1484186
- Companies mentioned: ORIX HOTELS & RESORTS、オリックス・ホテルマネジメント株式会社

CROSS HOTEL Osaka has added croque monsieur sandwiches and teppanyaki-grilled rice balls made with locally sourced Naniwa pork to its breakfast buffet, with the dishes rotating daily. The hotel is offering a breakfast experience with a stronger regional identity to both guests and the general public.

## Fisher-Price × Yukijirushi Bean Stalk: 2nd installment of the “Power to Become Engrossed” Project — an initiative to foster children’s “non-cognitive skills” through meals and play

- Published: 2026-07-14T13:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000634.000012996.html
- anchor: #n1484185
- Companies mentioned: マテル・インターナショナル株式会社、雪印ビーンスターク株式会社、Amazon、マテル社

Yukijirushi Bean Stalk and Fisher-Price are running the 2nd installment of their “Power to Become Engrossed” project on Amazon, a campaign to foster children’s non-cognitive skills through meals and play. 5% off in July 2026.

## A POP UP STORE for The Drifting Classroom, Kazuo Umezu’s epic sci-fi manga about a boy who transcends time and space, is set to open in Kichijoji! Sho, Otomo, Saki, Yu-chan and Sekiya drift into Livest Plaza!?

- Published: 2026-07-14T13:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000637.000073415.html
- anchor: #n1484184
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社クレイジーバンプ

A pop-up store themed around Kazuo Umezu’s sci-fi manga The Drifting Classroom will open in Kichijoji on August 14, 2026. A wide range of original merchandise will be available, promising to excite fans.

## ★Event Information★ From July 24 (Fri): Kaiji, Ichijo and Hyodo are coming to Mie……! “Tombstone Ascension Record Kaiji POP UP STORE in アピタ松阪三雲店” Set sail……! Into the vast sea of battle……!

- Published: 2026-07-14T13:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000640.000073415.html
- anchor: #n1484183
- Companies mentioned: CRAZY BUMP、アピタ松阪三雲店、講談社

CRAZY BUMP is holding its first pop-up store in Mie Prefecture to mark the 30th anniversary of The Gambling Apocalypse: Kaiji. Limited-edition merchandise and special offers are set to draw fans.

## [Survey on the absence of external communications and oversight functions in the generative AI era] 97.0% use “generative AI” for external communications, while only 18.4% have established rules for reviewing brand expression

- Published: 2026-07-14T13:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000689.000045863.html
- anchor: #n1484182
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社IDEATECH

A survey of content oversight functions at Japanese companies examined the use of generative AI and the establishment of rules for reviewing brand expression.

## Rei Yuzuka, former top star of the Takarazuka Revue’s Flower Troupe, named audio guide narrator for the “Girls’ Manga Infinity: Moto Hagio × Ryoko Yamagishi × Kazuki Yamato” exhibition opening in October 2026!

- Published: 2026-07-14T13:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000717.000032749.html
- anchor: #n1484181
- Companies mentioned: 毎日新聞社、上ノ空、講談社、小学館、ソニー・ミュージックエンタテインメント

Rei Yuzuka, a former Takarazuka top star, has been appointed audio guide narrator for the “Girls’ Manga Infinity” exhibition, opening at the National Art Center, Tokyo, in October 2026. The large-scale exhibition will trace the careers of three legendary girls’ manga artists through more than 800 original works.

## IBM enhances enterprise AI software development with multi-agent capabilities and dedicated modernization workflows

- Published: 2026-07-14T13:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000725.000046783.html
- anchor: #n1484180
- Companies mentioned: Jack Henry、Blue Pearl

IBM has added multi-agent capabilities and modernization workflows to its AI development support tool IBM Bob, aiming to improve the efficiency of AI development at companies.

## LIFULL ArchiTech and Muroto City, Kochi Prefecture, sign comprehensive partnership agreement to support housing in disasters and revitalize the region

- Published: 2026-07-14T13:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000890.000033058.html
- anchor: #n1484179

LIFULL ArchiTech and Muroto City, Kochi Prefecture, have signed a comprehensive partnership agreement to support housing in disasters and revitalize the region. They will use Instant Products to create value in both ordinary times and emergencies.

## Qoo10 Fashion’s “Dress Up and Head to the Movies!” campaign: Win movie tickets for 5 pairs (10 people) to see “あの星が降る丘で、君とまた出会いたい。” opening Friday, August 7, 2026!

- Published: 2026-07-14T13:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000974.000022933.html
- anchor: #n1484178
- Companies mentioned: 松竹、スターツ出版、アミューズ、Polydor Records

Qoo10 is running a campaign for fashion shoppers to win tickets to the film “あの星が降る丘で、君とまた出会いたい。” The initiative aims to engage users by linking with a much-anticipated film of summer 2026.

## Heroine Make’s Lash Hype, for a “Reiwa glam” look, makes a striking impression with the arrival of limited-edition, non-sheer “jet black”!

- Published: 2026-07-14T13:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001090.000002194.html
- anchor: #n1484177

Heroine Make will launch the limited-edition shade “Stage Black” on August 10, 2026, in limited quantities. Its proprietary Hyper Lift Brush and new formula create intensely black lashes that resist smudging even in the intense summer heat.

## [Hotel Granvia Osaka] Bringing a cool touch of summer to the hotel with tenugui cloth featuring Osaka’s traditional Naniwa Honzome dyeing

- Published: 2026-07-14T13:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001269.000095932.html
- anchor: #n1484176

Hotel Granvia Osaka has installed interior decorations featuring tenugui cloth made with Osaka’s traditional Naniwa Honzome dyeing technique. The hotel is also undertaking sustainable initiatives that contribute to the SDGs.

## [Zweigen Kanazawa] Meiji Yasuda J3 Round 24 vs. Fukushima: “MUFG THE KOKURITSU DAY” confirmed

- Published: 2026-07-14T13:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001317.000045234.html
- anchor: #n1484175
- Companies mentioned: 福島ユナイテッドFC、川崎フロンターレ、ＦＣ町田ゼルビア、明治安田生命、MUFG

Zweigen Kanazawa has announced that its 2026/27 Meiji Yasuda J3 Round 24 match will be held at the National Stadium. It will be the first “MUFG THE KOKURITSU DAY” in the J3, held on the same day as the match against Kawasaki F. The event is important for raising the region’s profile and expanding the brand.

## 「go slow caravan」「JACKROSE」などを運営する株式会社三高、インバウンド集客とOMO強化に向け「口コミコム」でローカルインベントリマーケティング実施へ

- Published: 2026-07-14T13:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001327.000024246.html
- anchor: #n1484174
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社mov、株式会社三高

Sanko has adopted mov’s “Kuchikomi.com” to strengthen inbound visitor outreach and OMO customer acquisition. Inventory integration with Google will enable unified management of physical stores and e-commerce.

## Campaign on Hotto Motto’s official X and Instagram marks the launch of the “Beef Sundubu Bento” series

- Published: 2026-07-14T13:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001552.000054093.html
- anchor: #n1484173
- Companies mentioned: パナソニック

Hotto Motto is running a giveaway campaign on X and Instagram to mark the launch of its “Beef Sundubu Bento.” Prizes include electronic money and a premium hair dryer. The nationwide bento chain is using social media to strengthen customer engagement.

## Yayoiken Asagaya Minami store opens, featuring a refined design

- Published: 2026-07-14T13:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001553.000054093.html
- anchor: #n1484172

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## [Daikanyama T-SITE] “Italian Summer Garden in Daikanyama T-SITE” to be held 7/24 (Fri)–26 (Sun)

- Published: 2026-07-14T13:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001929.000009848.html
- anchor: #n1484171
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社SALVATORE CUOMO INTERNATIONAL、FRESH CHEESE STUDIO、okawari TOKYO、株式会社zero、日本ナポリピッツァ職人協会、クレアファーム、百姓庵、AlgaleX、Shonan Soy Studio、日仏貿易株式会社、Rummo S.p.A.、アサヒビール株式会社、株式会社リベルタ

Daikanyama T-SITE will hold an Italian food event supervised by Salvatore Cuomo for 3 days starting July 24, 2026. The event will showcase summer food culture with authentic pizza, exclusive dishes and talk shows.

## [Hakone Retreat före & villa 1/f] A wellness stay guided by the forest and the breath in the cool mountain retreat of Hakone — a Pilates retreat in harmony with nature

- Published: 2026-07-14T13:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000002083.000016207.html
- anchor: #n1484170
- Companies mentioned: オリエンタルホテルズ＆リゾーツ、株式会社ホテルマネージメントジャパン

Hakone Retreat före & villa 1/f will hold a Pilates retreat in September 2026 themed around nature and breathing. Pilates instructor AKANE will lead the program, which aims to promote physical and mental wellness.

## [星のや沖縄] Reset summer heat-related discomfort. “Ryukyu Fermentation Stay,” a fall- and winter-only wellness program using the power of Okinawa’s distinctive fermentation, now available

- Published: 2026-07-14T13:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000002181.000033064.html
- anchor: #n1484169
- Companies mentioned: 星のや沖縄

星のや沖縄 will offer the fall- and winter-only wellness program “Ryukyu Fermentation Stay” from September 1, 2026, to February 28, 2027. The program aims to ease summer fatigue through treatments and culinary experiences using fermented ingredients unique to Okinawa.

## FAMIMA-related products, a hit at flagship store “FAMIMA PARK AZABUDAI,” to go on sale in limited quantities at FamilyMart stores nationwide from Tuesday, July 14 — opening-day sales set a record for FamilyMart

- Published: 2026-07-14T13:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000002408.000046210.html
- anchor: #n1484168

Following the success of its flagship store “FAMIMA PARK AZABUDAI,” FamilyMart is launching FAMIMA-related products nationwide in limited quantities. The collaboration with NIGO® has attracted attention and is bringing a fresh approach to the convenience store industry.

## Mynavi releases “June Survey of Career Intentions Among University Students Graduating in 2027: Job Hunting and Career Decisions”

- Published: 2026-07-14T13:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000002457.000002955.html
- anchor: #n1484167

Mynavi surveyed university students graduating in 2027 about their job searches. The rate of students holding informal job offers in June was 81.2%, down year on year, while the rate continuing their job search rose. Students’ focus on finding a choice they feel satisfied with is a factor.

## Two seasonal favorites, one indulgence. The ultimate summer-only shortcake featuring domestic mangoes and the premium peach “一桃匠.”

- Published: 2026-07-14T13:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000003800.000014571.html
- anchor: #n1484166

Hotel New Otani will begin selling a summer-only cake on July 15, 2026, lavishly made with domestic mangoes and the premium peach “一桃匠.” The offering aims to set the hotel apart in the luxury dessert market.

## A seminar titled “Optimizing Supply-Demand Management and Production and Sales Planning in the Automotive Industry,” featuring 寛和 下, 翔貴 常川 and 俊介 坂井 of the Global Manufacturing Industry Consulting Department at Nomura Research Institute, will be held on Wednesday, August 26, 2026!!

- Published: 2026-07-14T13:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000004529.000032407.html
- anchor: #n1484165
- Companies mentioned: トヨタ自動車、現代自動車、フォルクスワーゲン、Tesla、新社会システム総合研究所

Nomura Research Institute will hold a seminar on optimizing supply-demand management in the automotive industry on August 26, 2026. Using advanced examples such as Toyota, it will present practical methods for reducing excess inventory and strengthening competitiveness.

## 【Featuring Honopis, with over 1 million social media followers】JFラボコスメ to open a pop-up at Fukuoka’s Ropponmatsu Tsutaya Books; Suwai makeup show to be held July 18

- Published: 2026-07-14T12:58:33+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000166.000043421.html
- anchor: #n1484035
- Companies mentioned: KARMART

日本機能性コスメ研究所 will open a JFラボコスメ booth at the Thai Festival at Fukuoka’s Ropponmatsu Tsutaya Books. A Suwai makeup show featuring creator Honopis, who has over 1 million social media followers, will also be held to showcase the appeal of Thai cosmetics.

## 【NHK Culture】Abandoned roads × dying new towns: An unusual cross-talk event explores the present through places where people have disappeared!

- Published: 2026-07-14T12:55:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000739.000071793.html
- anchor: #n1484036
- Companies mentioned: NHK文化センター、太郎次郎社エディタス、宝島社、NHK、CBCテレビ

NHK文化センター Aoyama Classroom will hold a special lecture on August 8, 2026, featuring abandoned-road explorer 石井あつこ and dying-new-town researcher 吉川祐介. The unusual cross-talk will discuss the history and future of places where people have disappeared.

## 【描く未来、このまちで。】Applications now open for 岡垣町 employee recruitment exams for hiring in 令和9年4月!

- Published: 2026-07-14T12:50:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000014.000116041.html
- anchor: #n1484037

岡垣町 is recruiting employees to start work in 令和9年4月. The town offers a nature-rich environment with good access to cities and is hiring for a range of positions. The recruitment is expected to contribute to revitalizing the local government.

## Establishment of 一般社団法人 Japan Personal AI Forum to advance the development of social infrastructure for the personal AI era

- Published: 2026-07-14T12:44:29+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000001.000186325.html
- anchor: #n1483812
- Companies mentioned: 東京大学、慶應義塾大学、カーネギーメロン大学、エヌビディア合同会社、株式会社みずほフィナンシャルグループ、株式会社博報堂ＤＹホールディングス

一般社団法人 Japan Personal AI Forum, with around 30 participants from industry, academia and government, has been established. It aims to develop social infrastructure and shape rules for the personal AI era.

## 【令和の虎】2 new challengers face off in a major battle! Super-cooling vest sales showdown begins

- Published: 2026-07-14T12:44:29+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000006.000051821.html
- anchor: #n1483811
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社AT、株式会社やまもとくん、合同会社阿吽

Atsushi Tsuda and Masatoshi Yamamoto of the YouTube program 令和の虎 have launched a sales battle to sell the super-cooling vest at companies they support. The hands-on business initiative, which viewers can also participate in, is drawing attention.

## Regarding the signing of an official partner agreement with 東京ユナイテッドバスケットボールクラブ

- Published: 2026-07-14T12:43:31+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000093.000061436.html
- anchor: #n1483813
- Companies mentioned: 東京ユナイテッドバスケットボールクラブ

ブリッジコンサルティンググループ has signed an official partner agreement with TUBC for the 2026-27 season. The partnership will promote the development of sports and local communities based on shared values.

## Make canceling dinner prep part of everyday life this summer: Super-convenient “menpa” dinner service Deli Oisix expands production capacity by 1.4 times to meet rising demand

- Published: 2026-07-14T12:43:19+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001209.000008895.html
- anchor: #n1483814

オイシックス has expanded production capacity for Deli Oisix by 1.4 times and launched a new 4-day dinner plan. The service responds to demand for “menpa,” which eases the mental burden on busy dual-income households.

## Office building media GRAND × Retty, a restaurant information and reservation site with reviews under real names: Content partnership brings area-focused dining content to major office districts

- Published: 2026-07-14T12:40:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000072.000047349.html
- anchor: #n1483815
- Companies mentioned: GRAND株式会社、Retty株式会社

GRAND and Retty have partnered to begin showing area-focused dining videos on elevator digital signage in major office districts. The partnership is expected to improve the viewing experience for businesspeople and increase advertising value.

## Make generative AI a partner in marketing strategy: Reskill launches “Generative AI Training: Marketing Applications”

- Published: 2026-07-14T12:39:28+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000166.000112991.html
- anchor: #n1483816

リスキル has launched “Generative AI Training: Marketing Applications.” The program supports marketers in improving work efficiency and increasing their strategic value.

## 【July & August, last-minute deal / second installment】Use coupons for up to ¥35,000 off! Leave your summer trip bookings to Tasutabi, the official Skymark dynamic package (airfare + hotel)! ◆Advance seat selection available♪ Extra flights included!

- Published: 2026-07-14T12:39:15+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000173.000151514.html
- anchor: #n1483817
- Companies mentioned: スカイパックツアーズ株式会社

スカイパックツアーズ has launched a summer travel campaign offering discounts of up to ¥35,000 on Tasutabi, Skymark’s official dynamic package. The campaign aims to capture last-minute booking demand and is expected to have a strong impact on the B2C market.

## 〈Inviting local children〉Children’s piano experience event—free access to grand piano experiences and a live Steinway performance

- Published: 2026-07-14T12:36:44+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000007.000129836.html
- anchor: #n1483818
- Companies mentioned: 名古屋市場運輸グループ、STEINWAY & SONS、YAMAHA

株式会社モイホール will hold a free piano experience event for children in Nagoya on July 30, 2026. The event will promote community engagement and music education through a live Steinway performance and grand piano experiences.

## 【New store opening】ラーメンまこと屋 岡山大供店 to grand-open in Kita Ward, Okayama City, on Friday, July 17, 2026!

- Published: 2026-07-14T12:34:09+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000036.000063255.html
- anchor: #n1483819

株式会社マコトフードサービス will grand-open ラーメンまこと屋 岡山大供店 in Kita Ward, Okayama City, on July 17, 2026. The new location, the chain’s 110th nationwide, will bring the appeal of beef paitan ramen to more customers.

## 日本抹茶輸出機構（JMEX）, a specialist trading company for matcha procurement and wholesale, to exhibit at 三井物産流通グループフードショー2026 (booth C-509)

- Published: 2026-07-14T12:31:15+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000015.000149434.html
- anchor: #n1483820
- Companies mentioned: 三井物産流通グループ株式会社

日本抹茶輸出機構（JMEX） will exhibit at 三井物産流通グループフードショー2026, offering procurement support and OEM development for commercial and retail matcha. Its strength is a stable supply system directly connected to more than 80 producers across Japan.

## A summer-only feast featuring seasonal summer vegetables and steak. The Colorful Steak Fair, savoring summer, begins at all locations on Wednesday, July 15

- Published: 2026-07-14T12:30:44+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000443.000007269.html
- anchor: #n1483821
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社アークミール

Steakhouse フォルクス will launch its summer-only Colorful Steak Fair at all locations from July 15, 2026. The menu features seasonal summer vegetables and 2 kinds of specially made sauces.

## 【Survey on Salesforce test automation】Around 90% say sufficient testing should be conducted every time, but only 21.7% do so. Copado test automation environment available free for 1 month

- Published: 2026-07-14T12:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000014.000155348.html
- anchor: #n1483710

コパード surveyed Salesforce developers on test automation and found that while 92.7% recognize the need for automation, only 24.8% are actually advancing its adoption. In response, Copado has launched a 1-month free trial.

## ベース株式会社 to speak at the corporate IR and individual investor support event co-hosted by Radio NIKKEI and Pronexus

- Published: 2026-07-14T12:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000020.000073092.html
- anchor: #n1483709
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社プロネクサス、株式会社日経ラジオ社

ベース株式会社 will speak at an IR event co-hosted by Radio NIKKEI and Pronexus on August 1, 2026. The event will offer an opportunity to deepen understanding of the company through interaction with individual investors.

## A hugely popular summer-only item returns even tastier! Yuzu Grated Daikon Ponzu Takoyaki now on sale to acclaim!

- Published: 2026-07-14T12:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000046.000034424.html
- anchor: #n1483708
- Companies mentioned: 白ハト食品工業株式会社

白ハト食品工業 has relaunched its summer-only Yuzu Grated Daikon Ponzu Takoyaki. Made with yuzu from Ibaraki Prefecture, it has a refreshing flavor and is now available at Kukuru locations nationwide.

## Regarding a co-hosted event with 相模原市役所

- Published: 2026-07-14T12:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000047.000102783.html
- anchor: #n1483707
- Companies mentioned: きらぼし銀行、相模原市

きらぼし銀行 and 相模原市 will co-host Sagamihara Starry Sky Explorers, an interactive puzzle-solving event to rediscover the region’s attractions. It will run from July 16 to November 15, 2026, and participation is free.

## 株式会社if strengthens support for in-house development of on-site tools through an AI-driven development course for DX leaders in social infrastructure and manufacturing, and launches individual consultations

- Published: 2026-07-14T12:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000075.000103307.html
- anchor: #n1483706

株式会社if has launched an initiative offering an AI-driven development course for the social infrastructure and manufacturing industries to support in-house development of on-site tools. It will provide training and technical support for DX leaders.

## CDNetworks to exhibit at CEDEC2026, one of Japan’s largest conferences for game developers

- Published: 2026-07-14T12:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000109.000016702.html
- anchor: #n1483705

CDNetworks will exhibit at CEDEC2026, one of Japan’s largest conferences for game developers, scheduled for July 2026. It will showcase solutions to accelerate game delivery and strengthen security, aiming to deepen collaboration with developers.

## [Paseos] A 6-sleeve T-shirt sweatshirt arrives from the popular Silky Air line, known for its light, smooth feel, bringing an early taste of fall!

- Published: 2026-07-14T12:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000122.000120375.html
- anchor: #n1483704

パシオス has launched the Silky Air Light 6-sleeve T-shirt sweatshirt, an early-fall release. Its light, smooth feel and functional features cater to needs from summer through fall.

## Notice regarding the introduction of a shareholder benefit program

- Published: 2026-07-14T12:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000353.000053341.html
- anchor: #n1483703
- Companies mentioned: Amazon、PayPay、三井住友カード、セブン・カードサービス、ロイヤリティ マーケティング、NTTカードソリューション、株式会社ウィルズ

ウイングアーク１ｓｔ has introduced a shareholder benefit program. Points will be awarded according to the number of shares held and can be exchanged for products or electronic money. The program aims to stabilize the investor base.

## Keep equipment cool to prevent overheating, and position a large screen at the ideal height: Air-conditioned TV board and electric lift stand designed to fit together seamlessly now on sale

- Published: 2026-07-14T12:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000357.000091052.html
- anchor: #n1483702

Gaming furniture brand Bauhutte® will launch an air-conditioned TV cabinet with equipment-cooling functionality and a motorized height-adjustable TV stand in July 2026. The products offer a comfortable gaming environment through heat management and adjustable viewing angles.

## How should managers change in the age of coexistence with AI? Free online seminar exploring JMAM survey data to be held July 29

- Published: 2026-07-14T12:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000526.000082530.html
- anchor: #n1483701

The Japan Management Association Management Center (JMAM) will hold a free online seminar on July 29, 2026, on transforming the role of managers in the age of coexistence with AI. Drawing on survey data, it will present a new vision of management and offer strategic perspectives for HR professionals.

## [July 22] Marking 10 years since the Sagamihara disability facility killings: Commemorating the victims and working toward a society that rejects eugenic ideology

- Published: 2026-07-14T12:26:40+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000071.000085120.html
- anchor: #n1483711

A gathering and march will be held on July 22, 2026, marking 10 years since the Sagamihara disability facility killings, to commemorate the victims and call for a society that rejects eugenic ideology. Organizers include the DPI Japan Federation and other disability organizations.

## Premium Benefits Club introduced at ウイングアーク１ｓｔ株式会社 to strengthen dialogue with shareholders and promote shareholder-management DX

- Published: 2026-07-14T12:23:33+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000136.000089303.html
- anchor: #n1483712
- Companies mentioned: ウイングアーク１ｓｔ株式会社、株式会社ウィルズ

WingArc1st will introduce the Premium Benefits Club as a shareholder benefit program, aiming to strengthen dialogue with shareholders and promote DX. Points will be awarded to shareholders holding 100 or more shares from the end of August 2026.

## Building the Impreza 22B-STi VERSION: Get your hands on the legend of the “22B,” a road car infused with rally-winning performance!

- Published: 2026-07-14T12:23:22+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000165.000012185.html
- anchor: #n1483713
- Companies mentioned: SUBARU、STI、BBS、ピレリ、ビルシュタイン

Hachette Collections Japan will launch a 1/8-scale assembly model of the Impreza 22B STi Version in August 2026. The model faithfully recreates the legendary car commemorating its 3 consecutive WRC titles, raising fans’ expectations.

## bon. unveils “ori.,” a new collection created in collaboration with Nishimura Orimono, Hakata-ori’s oldest weaving workshop

- Published: 2026-07-14T12:23:19+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000002.000172010.html
- anchor: #n1483714
- Companies mentioned: 西村織物株式会社

Art brand bon. has partnered with Nishimura Orimono, Hakata-ori’s oldest weaving workshop, to unveil “ori.,” a new collection upcycling traditional textiles. The collection brings Japanese beauty to interiors around the world.

## Request for support for the 2026 Summer Sunflower Fundraiser

- Published: 2026-07-14T12:22:47+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000028.000106314.html
- anchor: #n1483715

LIFE marks its 40th anniversary in fiscal 2026 and is holding the Summer Sunflower Fundraiser to support agriculture on Sumba Island, Indonesia. With a target of 700,000 yen, the initiative supports the cultivation of organic vegetables, limes and mushrooms.

## Second project commemorating SBI Life’s 10th anniversary: Free limited-time distribution of LINE stickers featuring official character Sui-kun

- Published: 2026-07-14T12:14:46+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000552.000098438.html
- anchor: #n1483480

SBI Life Insurance is offering free LINE stickers featuring its official character, Sui-kun, to mark its 10th anniversary. The initiative aims to strengthen fan engagement with B2C audiences.

## [Bookstore event] Toru Uesaka × Tomomi Sato (Satoyumi): A talk show and signed-book handover on work strategies for becoming someone people ask back

- Published: 2026-07-14T12:13:20+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001070.000011369.html
- anchor: #n1483481
- Companies mentioned: C-パブリッシングサービス

CE Media House will hold a talk show on July 18, 2026, featuring Toru Uesaka and Tomomi Sato on how to work in a way that makes people want to ask you again. The event will offer practical advice for freelancers and job seekers.

## Entering the market to support business transformation in the declining SEO industry! New service specializing in SEO businesses, “Horiemon AI AIO Support,” launches today

- Published: 2026-07-14T12:12:43+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000139.000142396.html
- anchor: #n1483482
- Companies mentioned: キングプロテア

Horiemon AI School and キングプロテア will launch a new service on July 14, 2026, to help SEO businesses enter the AIO market. The service addresses search optimization needs in the generative AI era and promotes industry transformation.

## “proovy Open Badges 3.0 Service” revamped, now available in multiple formats including SaaS and API

- Published: 2026-07-14T12:11:23+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000120.000139472.html
- anchor: #n1483483
- Companies mentioned: 1EdTech Consortium Inc.

proovy, provided by Recept, has obtained issuer accreditation for Open Badges 3.0 and revamped its service, making it available in multiple formats including SaaS and API. The service offers greater flexibility for adoption.

## Which homebuilder is mentioned most often by generative AI? Optyino.ai analyzes 29,089 AI responses; 一条工務店 leads at 68.0%

- Published: 2026-07-14T12:10:40+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000027.000124655.html
- anchor: #n1483484
- Companies mentioned: 一条工務店、積水ハウス、住友林業、タマホーム、セキスイハイム

Optyino.ai analyzed 29,089 AI responses and found that 一条工務店 was the most-mentioned homebuilder, at 68.0%. The findings offer important insights for brand strategy in the generative AI era.

## ぬいこれ to exhibit at the Bandai Namco Nui booth at TOKYO TOY SHOW 2026!

- Published: 2026-07-14T12:10:29+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000025.000171864.html
- anchor: #n1483485

Bandai Namco Nui will exhibit at TOKYO TOY SHOW 2026 and hold the first POP UP STORE for “ぬいこれ.” New products and advance sales are expected to draw attention.

## [Butaman Wang] Enjoy the hot summer with limited-time “Curry Man”! On sale at select locations starting Monday, July 20, 2026

- Published: 2026-07-14T12:10:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000009.000168562.html
- anchor: #n1483492

Butaman Wang will launch its limited-time “Curry Man” on July 20, 2026. The summer offering, seasoned with spices, will be available at select locations.

## IIJ conducts demonstration on ensuring data authenticity using a data distribution platform for multicloud environments

- Published: 2026-07-14T12:10:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000039.000165540.html
- anchor: #n1483491
- Companies mentioned: サイバートラスト

IIJ demonstrated how e-seals can ensure data authenticity using a data distribution platform developed under an NEDO-funded project. The effort marks progress toward reliable data sharing between organizations.

## In-person seminar to address practitioners’ concerns: “We can’t make progress organizing our new lease accounting policy…”

- Published: 2026-07-14T12:10:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000119.000120877.html
- anchor: #n1483490

Proship will hold 3 in-person seminars starting in July 2026 for practitioners grappling with the new lease accounting requirements. The seminars will offer practical guidance on audit readiness and policy development, supporting companies in meeting the new requirements.

## [フタバフルーツパーラー] The star is Gracias Mango, with its melt-in-your-mouth sweetness. Summer-only parfaits and smoothies pair it with the bright acidity of passion fruit!

- Published: 2026-07-14T12:10:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000200.000032163.html
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- Companies mentioned: フタバフルーツ、カフェ・カンパニー

カフェ・カンパニー and long-established fruit shop フタバフルーツ are collaborating to offer limited-time parfaits and smoothies at their Shinjuku and Kawasaki locations. The summer menu pairing rich, sweet Gracias Mango with refreshing passion fruit is drawing attention.

## “Nodame Cantabile” Story Live Orchestra Sapporo performance set for July 29, 2026, at Sapporo Cultural Arts Theater hitaru

- Published: 2026-07-14T12:10:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000202.000094653.html
- anchor: #n1483488
- Companies mentioned: HTB北海道テレビ、道新文化事業社

A special performance bringing the story of “Nodame Cantabile” to life with a live orchestra and narration will be held in Sapporo on July 29, 2026. Organized by Tacticart and others, the event will feature anime voice actors and young musicians. It is an eagerly anticipated event that will help promote classical music and revitalize local culture.

## [IL BISONTE] Latest “NEW MODEL” collection to launch

- Published: 2026-07-14T12:10:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000978.000095084.html
- anchor: #n1483487

IL BISONTE will launch its latest “NEW MODEL” collection on August 7, 2026. Combining traditional leather goods with new materials, the collection will be available at stores nationwide and online, appealing to consumers who value authenticity.

## [Yuzu-an] Win a 10,000-yen app coupon! X campaign marks the launch of “All-You-Can-Eat Summer Beef Tongue”

- Published: 2026-07-14T12:10:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001477.000044964.html
- anchor: #n1483486
- Companies mentioned: 物語コーポレーション

Yuzu-an is running an X campaign to mark the launch of “All-You-Can-Eat Summer Beef Tongue,” offering a chance to win an app coupon worth 10,000 yen. The campaign aims to attract customers nationwide.

## HuRoC EXPO 2026 to be held 7/17: A future where people and robots coexist, from Ota City!

- Published: 2026-07-14T12:09:39+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000007.000089851.html
- anchor: #n1483493

HuRoC EXPO 2026 will be held on July 17, proposing a future where people and robots coexist, from Ota City. The event will focus on the deployment of humanoid robots in society and their use cases, with exhibits and talks on cutting-edge robotics and AI.

## 第3の家族 selected for Suntory “Kimi wa Michisu” Fund 2026

- Published: 2026-07-14T12:08:41+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000027.000120079.html
- anchor: #n1483494
- Companies mentioned: サントリーホールディングス株式会社

特定非営利活動法人第3の家族がサントリー「君は未知数」基金に採択され、孤独孤立を抱える10代の支援事業を実施。若者の現実世界への一歩を後押しする。

## Students take the lead in hosting a “Metaverse Open Campus”!

- Published: 2026-07-14T12:08:12+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000838.000099150.html
- anchor: #n1483495

Current students at NIJIN High School will host an open campus in the metaverse on August 21, 2026. Students from diverse backgrounds will showcase an educational model that helps young people reclaim their “青春.”

## S&Hコンサルティング establishes a local subsidiary in the Philippines, strengthening its ability to support clients from purchasing Philippine real estate through property management and rental operations

- Published: 2026-07-14T12:07:11+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000002.000162781.html
- anchor: #n1483496
- Companies mentioned: DMCI Holdings、DMCI Homes

S&Hコンサルティング will establish a local subsidiary in the Philippines in June 2026, strengthening management and operational support after real estate purchases. In July of the same year, it will launch its dedicated asset management system, “SHIP,” to improve convenience for owners.

## Daito Life Insurance introduces multifunctional LMS “SmartSkill Campus” as an educational platform to realize a learning system that supports each person’s desire to try new things

- Published: 2026-07-14T12:07:07+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000190.000093972.html
- anchor: #n1483497
- Companies mentioned: レビックグローバル

Daito Life Insurance has introduced レビックグローバル’s LMS “SmartSkill Campus” to support self-directed learning among all employees. A credit-based system and dashboard make learning progress visible, promoting the development of talent able to adapt to change.

## Hands Jiyugaoka store to open on Thursday, September 17, 2026!

- Published: 2026-07-14T12:06:36+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000699.000070824.html
- anchor: #n1483498

Hands will open a new store in Jiyugaoka on September 17, 2026. The relocation will enable it to develop a community-focused experiential store and strengthen its role in shaping lifestyle culture.

## To mark the 1st anniversary of “TKP SHONIN PARK,” a special event featuring 大分トリニータ players Ayuki Miyagawa and Kimiya Moriyama, along with mascots Niitan and Ridgey, will be held on July 18

- Published: 2026-07-14T12:06:28+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000550.000024137.html
- anchor: #n1483499
- Companies mentioned: 大分トリニータ、別府市、別府商工会議所、あるあるCityおおいた分校

To mark the 1st anniversary of “TKP SHONIN PARK,” TKP will hold a special event featuring 大分トリニータ players and mascots on July 18, 2026. The event reflects the company’s commitment to revitalizing the local community.

## YONDE supports “Onigiri Action,” a social-contribution campaign inviting participation via social media, as a supporting partner, and provides “Stories Bank,” a tool for collecting and managing Instagram Stories posts

- Published: 2026-07-14T12:03:35+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000061.000055663.html
- anchor: #n1483500
- Companies mentioned: TABLE FOR TWO International

YONDE is supporting “Onigiri Action” and providing “Stories Bank,” a tool for managing Instagram Stories posts. The initiative aims to encourage participation in social contributions through social media, highlighting the convergence of corporate CSR strategies and digital marketing.

## Animate’s prepaid e-money service “Animate Pay” is almost 4 years old! To celebrate, 2 major campaigns will give customers the chance to win Animate Points

- Published: 2026-07-14T12:03:28+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000008623.000016756.html
- anchor: #n1483501

Animate will launch 2 campaigns starting July 18, 2026, to mark the 4th anniversary of “Animate Pay,” with prizes of up to 20,000 points. The campaigns aim to improve customer convenience and engagement.
