AI News 180m Report｜2026-07-17 09:00–12:00 JST｜Page 1 of 6https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260717-09/index-en.htmlOne place for news and notices from 2 countries/regions: Japan, 443 items from 2 sources; Taiwan, 78 items from 3 sources.One edition every 180 minutes: every item from every source received in the period, with the original link.en AndTech is scheduled to hold a web seminar on Friday, Aug. 28: “Types and Properties of Conductive Carbon Materials, from Dispersion Control to Conductive Additive Design and Electrode Applications—Carbon Black, CNT, Graphene and Carbon Coating for Current Collector Foils”https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260717-09/index-en.html#n1567446https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260717-09/index-en.html#n1567446Fri, 17 Jul 2026 11:44:35 +0900JapanPR TIMES A lecture event on career changes after retirement♪https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260717-09/index-en.html#n1567447https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260717-09/index-en.html#n1567447Fri, 17 Jul 2026 11:43:17 +0900JapanPR TIMES [Shizuoka event] 日本理化学工業 has responded to the enthusiasm of a local instructor and decided at short notice to help publicize the event. President and CEO 隆久 大山, invited by volunteers in Shizuoka, will make a special appearance on Sunday, July 26! “A few seats are still available”https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260717-09/index-en.html#n1567448https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260717-09/index-en.html#n1567448Fri, 17 Jul 2026 11:42:56 +0900JapanPR TIMES ミヨシアセットマネジメント of the 三好不動産 Group to partially convert 8 existing rental apartment units into lodging facilities; “TABIGOYA LIFE & TRIP TENJIN PARKSIDE” to open in late Julyhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260717-09/index-en.html#n1567449https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260717-09/index-en.html#n1567449Fri, 17 Jul 2026 11:40:55 +0900JapanPR TIMES [New release] Bringing the story of the “Salt Road” connecting the Sea of Japan and Shinshu into the present day: 2 salted caramel sablés made with Noto salt to go on sale Friday, July 17https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260717-09/index-en.html#n1567452https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260717-09/index-en.html#n1567452Fri, 17 Jul 2026 11:40:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES [GRAND exclusive survey] About 1 in 3 GRAND viewers travel frequently for business or other reasons; this group is about 2.1 times as likely to be department-head level or higher as the overall audience (n=1,036)https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260717-09/index-en.html#n1567451https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260717-09/index-en.html#n1567451Fri, 17 Jul 2026 11:40:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES 新宿FACE, which has delivered a wide range of entertainment including professional wrestling and martial arts, to close on Wednesday, Sept. 30, 2026https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260717-09/index-en.html#n1567450https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260717-09/index-en.html#n1567450Fri, 17 Jul 2026 11:40:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES 横浜-based long-established printing company 株式会社大川印刷 obtains international certification “B Corp”https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260717-09/index-en.html#n1567453https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260717-09/index-en.html#n1567453Fri, 17 Jul 2026 11:38:57 +0900JapanPR TIMES Iris Ohyama products to be transported in a demonstration using autonomous trucks and freight rail in a “modal combination”https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260717-09/index-en.html#n1567454https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260717-09/index-en.html#n1567454Fri, 17 Jul 2026 11:38:45 +0900JapanPR TIMES ノースオブジェクト goes beyond apparel to offer ideas for everyday living.https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260717-09/index-en.html#n1567455https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260717-09/index-en.html#n1567455Fri, 17 Jul 2026 11:36:46 +0900JapanPR TIMES [Held Aug. 18] Practical webinar on AI use in manufacturing: From digitizing paper forms to AI that detects signs of anomalies before failures occur—advancing manufacturing DX through AI-OCR and sensor datahttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260717-09/index-en.html#n1567456https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260717-09/index-en.html#n1567456Fri, 17 Jul 2026 11:36:33 +0900JapanPR TIMES [藤本美貴 to appear!] Grand-opening celebration “ｍｉｉｉｎａ Festival” to be held Saturday, July 18, at 岩沼市’s new hub “ｍｉｉｉｎａ（ミイナ）”!https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260717-09/index-en.html#n1567457https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260717-09/index-en.html#n1567457Fri, 17 Jul 2026 11:35:11 +0900JapanPR TIMES Launch of a learning support program for high school students using 三菱UFJ銀行 branches—providing learning opportunities and a place to belong in partnership with the communityhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260717-09/index-en.html#n1567458https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260717-09/index-en.html#n1567458Fri, 17 Jul 2026 11:34:05 +0900JapanPR TIMES Opening today! Parking Science to exhibit at the Tokyo preliminary round of Startup World Cup 2026https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260717-09/index-en.html#n1567459https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260717-09/index-en.html#n1567459Fri, 17 Jul 2026 11:33:49 +0900JapanPR TIMES August Job-Seeker Support Fair: Joint company information session!https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260717-09/index-en.html#n1567460https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260717-09/index-en.html#n1567460Fri, 17 Jul 2026 11:33:39 +0900JapanPR TIMES [Held July 31] Ridilover’s Field Academy program, “Disability and Social Participation,” to hold an open-observation session for its interim presentation! [@Shinjuku area]https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260717-09/index-en.html#n1567461https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260717-09/index-en.html#n1567461Fri, 17 Jul 2026 11:33:16 +0900JapanPR TIMES 【2026年最新】約9割が墓じまい費用を「具体的に知らない」 一方で6割が「自分の代でお墓を終わらせてもよい」に共感――墓じまいと供養先の再選択に関する実態調査https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260717-09/index-en.html#n1567462https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260717-09/index-en.html#n1567462Fri, 17 Jul 2026 11:33:15 +0900JapanPR TIMES Fujisoft supports the realization of “AI that works on the ground” through its AI solutions website, organizing AI strategies, offerings and implementation case studies, and also offering free assessments to support AI adoptionhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260717-09/index-en.html#n1567463https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260717-09/index-en.html#n1567463Fri, 17 Jul 2026 11:32:19 +0900JapanPR TIMES [New game project announced] A visual novel project starring popular cosplayer AkoPai announced Thursday, July 16, 2026!https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260717-09/index-en.html#n1567464https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260717-09/index-en.html#n1567464Fri, 17 Jul 2026 11:32:11 +0900JapanPR TIMES Interactive wildlife encyclopedia app “Earth Saver Quest” officially launches July 11! Commemorative ceremony to be held July 18 in Tottori Prefecture, featuring Governor Hirai, director Shoji Kawamori and others!https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260717-09/index-en.html#n1567465https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260717-09/index-en.html#n1567465Fri, 17 Jul 2026 11:30:16 +0900JapanPR TIMES A new multifunctional CC primer joins the lineup, giving skin a “pure-light aura”※3 with a translucent※1 finish that seems to glow from within, lasting※2https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260717-09/index-en.html#n1567466https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260717-09/index-en.html#n1567466Fri, 17 Jul 2026 11:30:14 +0900JapanPR TIMES We’re looking for photos of Myaku-Myaku that you’ve taken!https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260717-09/index-en.html#n1567467https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260717-09/index-en.html#n1567467Fri, 17 Jul 2026 11:30:08 +0900JapanPR TIMES SNS sensation with over 30 million views ★ The drinkable yakiniku sensation! 焼肉こじま, founded 48 years ago, opens its 22nd location in Hanshin Nishinomiya! Four signature dishes at half price, plus a half-price cashback offer on your next visit!?https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260717-09/index-en.html#n1567488https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260717-09/index-en.html#n1567488Fri, 17 Jul 2026 11:30:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES 株式会社and US simultaneously lists on TOKYO PRO Market and Fukuoka PRO Markethttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260717-09/index-en.html#n1567487https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260717-09/index-en.html#n1567487Fri, 17 Jul 2026 11:30:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES Launch of “ATTAZoo Connect for 奉行クラウド,” which links kintone with 奉行クラウドhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260717-09/index-en.html#n1567486https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260717-09/index-en.html#n1567486Fri, 17 Jul 2026 11:30:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES 『オバケイドロ２』Nintendo Switch™版 2026年8月6日22:00発売決定！＆大型アップデートを同日配信予定！本日よりニンテンドーeショップにて予約受付開始！https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260717-09/index-en.html#n1567485https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260717-09/index-en.html#n1567485Fri, 17 Jul 2026 11:30:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES 【Bambitious Nara】Held a basketball clinic hosted by Shimokitayama Villagehttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260717-09/index-en.html#n1567484https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260717-09/index-en.html#n1567484Fri, 17 Jul 2026 11:30:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES Leading childcare ICT company Unifa cuts more than 3,000 hours of work annually by adopting “ソアスク”https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260717-09/index-en.html#n1567483https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260717-09/index-en.html#n1567483Fri, 17 Jul 2026 11:30:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES キャンつく launches instant-win feature that lets users participate through quote posts on Xhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260717-09/index-en.html#n1567482https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260717-09/index-en.html#n1567482Fri, 17 Jul 2026 11:30:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES 【Opens July 17】TV anime “Frieren: Beyond Journey’s End” partners with 農園リゾート THE FARM for the glamping stay “A Journey of Stars and Campfires, Weaving Memories”—now underwayhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260717-09/index-en.html#n1567481https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260717-09/index-en.html#n1567481Fri, 17 Jul 2026 11:30:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES 【Hakone・一の湯】Save approximately ¥16,000! Launch of a lodging plan offering free stays for children through elementary school to help families cope with summer price hikeshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260717-09/index-en.html#n1567480https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260717-09/index-en.html#n1567480Fri, 17 Jul 2026 11:30:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES 【Award】VIPO-supported project wins a Bucheon Award at the project market of the Bucheon International Fantastic Film Festival!https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260717-09/index-en.html#n1567479https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260717-09/index-en.html#n1567479Fri, 17 Jul 2026 11:30:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES AI-powered automatic reply suggestions now available in the monitoring feature of “コムニコ マーケティングスイート,” the SNS management efficiency tool developed and provided by コムニコhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260717-09/index-en.html#n1567478https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260717-09/index-en.html#n1567478Fri, 17 Jul 2026 11:30:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES 【All facial-recognition apartments】Notice of the successful sellout of investment units at クレイシアIDZ大森町https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260717-09/index-en.html#n1567477https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260717-09/index-en.html#n1567477Fri, 17 Jul 2026 11:30:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES More than half of people in each age group from their 40s to 60s watch short-form videos daily, showing their growing popularity among middle-aged and older peoplehttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260717-09/index-en.html#n1567476https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260717-09/index-en.html#n1567476Fri, 17 Jul 2026 11:30:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES 【Exclusive early streaming, all-you-can-watch on Hulu】The movie 『それいけ！アンパンマン チャポンのヒーロー！』, last year’s talked-about hit, arrives on Hulu! All 36 movies are available to watch on Hulu.https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260717-09/index-en.html#n1567475https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260717-09/index-en.html#n1567475Fri, 17 Jul 2026 11:30:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES Launch of the “Running Shade Simulator” on Run Supporter by NAVITIMEhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260717-09/index-en.html#n1567474https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260717-09/index-en.html#n1567474Fri, 17 Jul 2026 11:30:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES Bisco unveils its third new shape: ribbon-shaped cream “Bisco,” available for a limited time starting Tuesday, July 21https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260717-09/index-en.html#n1567473https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260717-09/index-en.html#n1567473Fri, 17 Jul 2026 11:30:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES オトメイト’s new title “MIX DUNK -KING OF BASKETBALL-”: release date, bonus details and PV unveiled! Preorders open today!https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260717-09/index-en.html#n1567472https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260717-09/index-en.html#n1567472Fri, 17 Jul 2026 11:30:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES eeo’s first overseas store, eeo Store上海静安大悦城店, opens in Shanghai, China, drawing a large crowd of local fans from its first dayhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260717-09/index-en.html#n1567471https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260717-09/index-en.html#n1567471Fri, 17 Jul 2026 11:30:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES A close look at Fuwa-chan, who turned to pro wrestling! After taking a break from activities over inappropriate remarks on social media, what is her new battle? Former HKT48 member Hinata Matsumoto, a “messy-room girl,” takes on living with a neat-freak good-looking man! New feature “Love in a Messy Room” launcheshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260717-09/index-en.html#n1567469https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260717-09/index-en.html#n1567469Fri, 17 Jul 2026 11:30:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES Design unveiled for a special T-shirt available only at “Weekly Shonen Magazine” SPACE SHOWER SWEET LOVE SHOWER 2026!https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260717-09/index-en.html#n1567468https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260717-09/index-en.html#n1567468Fri, 17 Jul 2026 11:30:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES 【Yokohama / Shin-Urayasu】A summer-only Italian course at Ristrante Mare Blu, where you can enjoy the beauty of a blue world in a photogenic space, with attractions such as a photo booth and photo-printing machinehttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260717-09/index-en.html#n1567216https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260717-09/index-en.html#n1567216Fri, 17 Jul 2026 11:30:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES 【鹿児島大学】学びの機会が充実！公開講座で「知る楽しさ」を発見しませんかhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260717-09/index-en.html#n1567217https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260717-09/index-en.html#n1567217Fri, 17 Jul 2026 11:28:59 +0900JapanPR TIMES 京都橘大学 × KiQ、人とロボットが共生する未来の身体性を探究する共同研究プロジェクトを始動https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260717-09/index-en.html#n1567218https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260717-09/index-en.html#n1567218Fri, 17 Jul 2026 11:24:45 +0900JapanPR TIMES Try before you buy, even online. The try-on service from Japanese hat brand CAMURI has been revamped and is now completely free.https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260717-09/index-en.html#n1567219https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260717-09/index-en.html#n1567219Fri, 17 Jul 2026 11:24:42 +0900JapanPR TIMES 400°C PIZZA arrives in Kyushu for the first time, offering limited-edition menu items including a motsunabe-style pizza inspired by Fukuoka’s food culture.https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260717-09/index-en.html#n1567220https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260717-09/index-en.html#n1567220Fri, 17 Jul 2026 11:23:09 +0900JapanPR TIMES キャラメル菓子専門店「CARAMER」が東武百貨店 池袋店に初登場！ 期間限定商品「キャラマーサンド ピーチティー」も登場https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260717-09/index-en.html#n1567221https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260717-09/index-en.html#n1567221Fri, 17 Jul 2026 11:21:54 +0900JapanPR TIMES ナハト releases details of its sponsor session at the “Recruitment Ultra Camp,” hosted by ワンキャリア!https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260717-09/index-en.html#n1567222https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260717-09/index-en.html#n1567222Fri, 17 Jul 2026 11:21:36 +0900JapanPR TIMES 【For HR and work-life balance support professionals】Campaign commemorating appearance on NewsPicks’ “Dual-Income Families” feature: Win a copy of “A Survival Guide for Working Parents”https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260717-09/index-en.html#n1567223https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260717-09/index-en.html#n1567223Fri, 17 Jul 2026 11:20:21 +0900JapanPR TIMES Join “DANCHI Tsunagaroom” during summer vacation!https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260717-09/index-en.html#n1567224https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260717-09/index-en.html#n1567224Fri, 17 Jul 2026 11:20:14 +0900JapanPR TIMES 宇都宮市とPR TIMESが連携協定 宇都宮の魅力発信・発信力強化で協力https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260717-09/index-en.html#n1567225https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260717-09/index-en.html#n1567225Fri, 17 Jul 2026 11:20:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES 【Part 2】Seminar co-hosted by Morningstar Sustainalytics and イースクエア: “ESG Risk Ratings,” an ESG assessment indicator drawing the attention of institutional investors worldwidehttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260717-09/index-en.html#n1567226https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260717-09/index-en.html#n1567226Fri, 17 Jul 2026 11:19:44 +0900JapanPR TIMES A special dining event featuring Chiba sake and premium Edomae Chiba seaweed, held in collaboration with 日本大学生物資源科学部・小谷ゼミ’s “Edomae Chiba Nori Project,” will take place at きのえね omoya on 2026年８月22日(土)!https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260717-09/index-en.html#n1567227https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260717-09/index-en.html#n1567227Fri, 17 Jul 2026 11:18:55 +0900JapanPR TIMES 【OWNDAYS】Are you taking steps to prevent summer eye fatigue? Survey finds that around 60% experience discomfort even during brief outings, examining the impact of summer on eyes and ways to protect them. Even lightly tinted lenses can provide sufficient UV protectionhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260717-09/index-en.html#n1567228https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260717-09/index-en.html#n1567228Fri, 17 Jul 2026 11:18:26 +0900JapanPR TIMES Backup infrastructure that withstands ransomware now available on USiZEhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260717-09/index-en.html#n1567229https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260717-09/index-en.html#n1567229Fri, 17 Jul 2026 11:17:51 +0900JapanPR TIMES Business and culture conference “RISE KANSAI 2026” announces its schedule. A diverse lineup of guests will appear, including ユーグレナ’s Mitsuru Izumo, さくらインターネット’s Kunihiro Tanaka and singer-songwriter MINMIhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260717-09/index-en.html#n1566986https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260717-09/index-en.html#n1566986Fri, 17 Jul 2026 11:14:35 +0900JapanPR TIMES “K-1 WORLD MAX 2026” announces the second batch of bouts for 9.12 (Sat.)! Yuta Murakoshi names former champion Kenta Hayashi as his opponent for his retirement fight; Moena Kimura faces a formidable Swiss opponent, while Tomoya Yokoyama takes on the reigning championhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260717-09/index-en.html#n1566987https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260717-09/index-en.html#n1566987Fri, 17 Jul 2026 11:14:00 +0900JapanPR TIMES メルカリ joins efforts to promote and develop pickleballhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260717-09/index-en.html#n1566988https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260717-09/index-en.html#n1566988Fri, 17 Jul 2026 11:11:37 +0900JapanPR TIMES 【名古屋造形大学】Experience classes on 8/2 (Sun.)!https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260717-09/index-en.html#n1566989https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260717-09/index-en.html#n1566989Fri, 17 Jul 2026 11:10:04 +0900JapanPR TIMES ULT Coffee Roasters, selected for the “World’s 100 Best Coffee Shops” and run by world barista champions, launches 3 new iced coffee drinks for summerhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260717-09/index-en.html#n1567001https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260717-09/index-en.html#n1567001Fri, 17 Jul 2026 11:10:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES 【Back by popular demand】The “hamster belly” colored smartphone holder, a hit on Amazon, will be back on sale from mid-July! Muted colors to brighten up your carhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260717-09/index-en.html#n1567000https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260717-09/index-en.html#n1567000Fri, 17 Jul 2026 11:10:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES TP Vision to launch the Philips TAV2000, a Bluetooth speaker supporting wide FM, on July 24, 2026 (Fri.)https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260717-09/index-en.html#n1566999https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260717-09/index-en.html#n1566999Fri, 17 Jul 2026 11:10:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES 東京電機大学 Research Institute to hold research results presentationhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260717-09/index-en.html#n1566998https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260717-09/index-en.html#n1566998Fri, 17 Jul 2026 11:10:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES MSOL to speak and exhibit a booth at PM Symposium 2026 on the theme of “PM education in the AI era”https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260717-09/index-en.html#n1566997https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260717-09/index-en.html#n1566997Fri, 17 Jul 2026 11:10:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES A Halloween night run with a top prize of 100,000 yen! The 2nd Gアリ Night Relay Marathon in KOBE to be held on Oct. 29, 2026 (Thursday)!https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260717-09/index-en.html#n1566996https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260717-09/index-en.html#n1566996Fri, 17 Jul 2026 11:10:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES Mecha Comic launches official note account to make discovering manga more accessiblehttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260717-09/index-en.html#n1566995https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260717-09/index-en.html#n1566995Fri, 17 Jul 2026 11:10:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES Focusing on the “post-bath-time commotion between parents and children”—new Body Lotion and revamped Body Milk from マー＆ミー ラッテhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260717-09/index-en.html#n1566994https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260717-09/index-en.html#n1566994Fri, 17 Jul 2026 11:10:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES For everyone who worries about their appearance: New book “Is It All About Looks?” goes on sale today!https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260717-09/index-en.html#n1566993https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260717-09/index-en.html#n1566993Fri, 17 Jul 2026 11:10:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES A makeup collection inspired by distinctive, special-feeling chocolate: FANCL to launch limited-quantity fall 2026 makeuphttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260717-09/index-en.html#n1566992https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260717-09/index-en.html#n1566992Fri, 17 Jul 2026 11:10:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES 【FANCL】A multipurpose lip serum for a variety of occasions: “Lip Serum Plumper” to launch in a limited quantityhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260717-09/index-en.html#n1566991https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260717-09/index-en.html#n1566991Fri, 17 Jul 2026 11:10:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES ABEMA announces full lineup of free anime for summer 2026! All episodes of “You and I Are Polar Opposites” Season 2 and “Though I Am an Inept Villainess” to be streamed free during their broadcast seasons! More than 70 titles, including 32 available for the earliest streaming, to be broadcast freehttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260717-09/index-en.html#n1566990https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260717-09/index-en.html#n1566990Fri, 17 Jul 2026 11:10:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES Women’s soccer legend Homare Sawa named special visiting professor at the Faculty of Business Administration at 京都産業大学!https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260717-09/index-en.html#n1567002https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260717-09/index-en.html#n1567002Fri, 17 Jul 2026 11:07:21 +0900JapanPR TIMES Dance, connect, become one town. The Second Nakameguro Bon Odori Festival 2026 set for Aug. 29 (Saturday) and 30 (Sunday)https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260717-09/index-en.html#n1567003https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260717-09/index-en.html#n1567003Fri, 17 Jul 2026 11:06:56 +0900JapanPR TIMES “IMART2026,” a borderless conference on manga IP, to be heldhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260717-09/index-en.html#n1567004https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260717-09/index-en.html#n1567004Fri, 17 Jul 2026 11:06:23 +0900JapanPR TIMES 【JAF Kochi】A summer treat♪ JAF app coupons for use at the Milk Factory at Aguri Kubokawa roadside station now available!https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260717-09/index-en.html#n1567005https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260717-09/index-en.html#n1567005Fri, 17 Jul 2026 11:05:57 +0900JapanPR TIMES Dole, whose motto is “Smile with fruit,” introduces Dole Muguっと Fruit Banana and Dole Muguっと Fruit Kiwi, fruit pouch ice treats to freeze and enjoy at home!https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260717-09/index-en.html#n1567007https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260717-09/index-en.html#n1567007Fri, 17 Jul 2026 11:03:42 +0900JapanPR TIMES 【Lecture report】A consultant from Funai Research Institute Supply Chain Consulting spoke on “Recruiting truck drivers with a focus on the Tokai region” (hosted by 株式会社タイミー)https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260717-09/index-en.html#n1567006https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260717-09/index-en.html#n1567006Fri, 17 Jul 2026 11:03:42 +0900JapanPR TIMES 映画『仮面ライダーゼッツ さよならのミッション』×エレコム 映画オリジナルTシャツなどが当選するプレゼントキャンペーンを開催！https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260717-09/index-en.html#n1567008https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260717-09/index-en.html#n1567008Fri, 17 Jul 2026 11:03:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES “AI Miss Marine” Noa Ebizuka appears in SANYO’s “Umimonogatari Series Summer 2026” TV commercialhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260717-09/index-en.html#n1567009https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260717-09/index-en.html#n1567009Fri, 17 Jul 2026 11:02:59 +0900JapanPR TIMES SMS to hold a study session and networking event on July 30, where attendees can consult directly with experts in disability employmenthttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260717-09/index-en.html#n1567010https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260717-09/index-en.html#n1567010Fri, 17 Jul 2026 11:02:33 +0900JapanPR TIMES A bottlenose dolphin calf has been born!https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260717-09/index-en.html#n1567012https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260717-09/index-en.html#n1567012Fri, 17 Jul 2026 11:02:11 +0900JapanPR TIMES How often does generative AI cite Wikipedia? Optyino.ai analyzes 42,689 AI responses; citation rate is 19.3%https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260717-09/index-en.html#n1567011https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260717-09/index-en.html#n1567011Fri, 17 Jul 2026 11:02:11 +0900JapanPR TIMES Dentsu Digital accelerates collaboration with Google in the AI fieldhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260717-09/index-en.html#n1567013https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260717-09/index-en.html#n1567013Fri, 17 Jul 2026 11:02:06 +0900JapanPR TIMES 灯白社 unveils original merchandise and online sales information for “Immersive Experience Event: Ultraman Story Dive Exhibition”https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260717-09/index-en.html#n1567014https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260717-09/index-en.html#n1567014Fri, 17 Jul 2026 11:01:19 +0900JapanPR TIMES Up to 45% off deluxe Western-style rooms! The “Pair and Group Discount,” which makes one person’s fare effectively free when 3 people share a room, is available exclusively for sailings during the last week of Augusthttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260717-09/index-en.html#n1567015https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260717-09/index-en.html#n1567015Fri, 17 Jul 2026 11:01:17 +0900JapanPR TIMES There’s more to choosing furniture than “space efficiency.” CAGUUU announces its “Top 10 Popular Furniture” for the first half of 2026https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260717-09/index-en.html#n1567016https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260717-09/index-en.html#n1567016Fri, 17 Jul 2026 11:00:43 +0900JapanPR TIMES Online houseplant store アンドプランツ launches official app to support the “days of growing” after bringing a plant homehttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260717-09/index-en.html#n1567017https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260717-09/index-en.html#n1567017Fri, 17 Jul 2026 11:00:23 +0900JapanPR TIMES About 60% of return requests are made outside business hours. Exchanges preserve sales for about 1 in 4 returns—Recustomer publishes its first-half 2026 returns and exchanges reporthttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260717-09/index-en.html#n1567018https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260717-09/index-en.html#n1567018Fri, 17 Jul 2026 11:00:21 +0900JapanPR TIMES Kyoto’s 2nd location, BURGER REVOLUTION Gion, opens July 18! A specialty restaurant serving premium Wagyu gourmet burgers in a refined spacehttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260717-09/index-en.html#n1567020https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260717-09/index-en.html#n1567020Fri, 17 Jul 2026 11:00:15 +0900JapanPR TIMES The new brand concept is “Beautiful, without the guesswork.” Makeup brand ＫｉＳＳ undergoes a brand renewal, becoming a brand that guides customers on the shortest path to their ideal selveshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260717-09/index-en.html#n1567019https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260717-09/index-en.html#n1567019Fri, 17 Jul 2026 11:00:15 +0900JapanPR TIMES [Nagoya Takashimaya] First-ever limited-time shop for Inside 23, a project led by Kazuya Kamenashihttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260717-09/index-en.html#n1567021https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260717-09/index-en.html#n1567021Fri, 17 Jul 2026 11:00:10 +0900JapanPR TIMES [First in Japan*¹] Sheet mask featuring a “targeted ingredient delivery system” that pinpoints skin concernshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260717-09/index-en.html#n1567022https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260717-09/index-en.html#n1567022Fri, 17 Jul 2026 11:00:07 +0900JapanPR TIMES [GRAPHT] New apparel and accessories launch to mark the 6th anniversary of “Ghost of Tsushima”; available from July 17 at Tokyo Solamachi®, Tsushima, the game’s setting, and the official GRAPHT online storehttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260717-09/index-en.html#n1567023https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260717-09/index-en.html#n1567023Fri, 17 Jul 2026 11:00:06 +0900JapanPR TIMES [Marking the 40th anniversary of the establishment of Seikatsu Club Co-op Toshi Seikatsu] Lecture to be held: “The World of Garbage You Think You Know”https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260717-09/index-en.html#n1567085https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260717-09/index-en.html#n1567085Fri, 17 Jul 2026 11:00:03 +0900JapanPR TIMES A summer of exciting experiences is back! “ディズニーストア Summer Festival,” a special event to enjoy the festive spirit, starts Friday, July 24!https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260717-09/index-en.html#n1567084https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260717-09/index-en.html#n1567084Fri, 17 Jul 2026 11:00:03 +0900JapanPR TIMES Special sponsor: ライフガード. Entries are now open for the regional tournaments of the official national tournament for “Initial D THE ARCADE,” the “Roadway Strongest Deciding Battle 4th”!https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260717-09/index-en.html#n1567083https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260717-09/index-en.html#n1567083Fri, 17 Jul 2026 11:00:03 +0900JapanPR TIMES A collaboration between 劇場版『TOKYO MER～走る緊急救命室～CAPITAL CRISIS』 and BOOTVERSE has been announced! 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