# AI News 180m Report｜2026-07-18 03:00–06:00 JST｜Page 1 of 3

One place for news and notices from 2 countries/regions: Japan, 155 items from 2 sources; Taiwan, 65 items from 3 sources.One edition every 180 minutes: every item from every source received in the period, with the original link.

## Plump grilled scallops in Susukino as complimentary treats?! Enjoy a festival featuring seafood grilled on the beach and sent directly from the fisheries cooperative, plus a raffle to win scallops!

- Published: 2026-07-18T05:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000051.000054959.html
- anchor: #n1583665
- Companies mentioned: レストランプラザ札幌、長万部漁業協同組合、長万部町、長万部観光協会、HAMBURGER BOYS、アンジェラ佐藤、湾宝

Facts:
- One entry for every 2,000 yen spent (tax included; receipts may be combined)
- Bring your receipt for a collaboration menu purchase and get 10% off 湾宝 scallop products on the spot

## [September 2026 Online Course: Hygiene Promotion Officer Training] The schedule for convenient online training sessions has been announced.

- Published: 2026-07-18T05:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000246.000112624.html
- anchor: #n1583664
- Companies mentioned: アイムセーフ合同会社

Facts:
- Course fee: 9,000 yen (including tax and instructional materials)
- Certificates will generally be issued promptly by email in PDF format, within 3 business days.

## [September 2026 Online Course: Foreman Training (including Safety and Health Supervisor)] The schedule for convenient online training sessions has been announced.

- Published: 2026-07-18T05:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000250.000112624.html
- anchor: #n1583663
- Companies mentioned: アイムセーフ合同会社

Facts:
- Course fee ⇒ ¥13,000 (tax and teaching materials included)
- This course follows a 14-hour classroom curriculum.
- As little as 3 business days

## Work-related heatstroke injuries and deaths hit a record 1,803 — 神奈川県福祉共済協同組合 creates workplace heatstroke prevention poster for the era of "extreme heat days"

- Published: 2026-07-17T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000003.000177371.html
- anchor: #n1583453
- Companies mentioned: 神奈川県福祉共済協同組合、厚生労働省、気象庁

Facts:
- The number of people injured or killed by work-related heatstroke in 2025 (deaths and absences of 4 or more days) reached 1,803
- The number of deaths fell to 19 from 31 the previous year
- A death benefit of 10,000,000 yen will be paid
- A hospitalization benefit of 40,000 yen will be paid (8,000 yen per day × 5 days)

## What kind of landscape do you want to leave in Shibuya 100 years from now?

- Published: 2026-07-17T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000006.000033950.html
- anchor: #n1583452
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社山崎文栄堂、株式会社アラウンドアーキテクチャー

Facts:
- Yamazaki Bun'eido, founded 107 years ago
- Founded in 1920

## PKSHA Algorithm Fund invests in Sales Retriever株式会社, provider of Sales Retriever, an AI tool that helps companies develop enterprise accounts

- Published: 2026-07-17T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000008.000151414.html
- anchor: #n1583451
- Companies mentioned: PKSHA Algorithm Fund、Sales Retriever株式会社

## Second installment: A survey on the availability of smoking areas and cigarette littering in Osaka City, toward a society where smokers and nonsmokers can coexist

- Published: 2026-07-17T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000009.000076156.html
- anchor: #n1583450
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社スピン、関西たばこ商業協同組合連合会、株式会社インテージ

Facts:
- All 201 stations in Osaka City
- 30 billion yen annually
- 63 priority areas

## るるカンパニー earns the "もにす認定" certification as an outstanding disability-inclusive employer recognized by 厚生労働大臣! Harnessing diversity to build a sustainable society

- Published: 2026-07-17T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000010.000070868.html
- anchor: #n1583449
- Companies mentioned: るるカンパニー、株式会社るるカンパニー、厚生労働大臣

## 事業開発特化の独自FoFモデルを手掛けるCross Capital、1号ファンドを約64億円でファイナルクローズ。グローバルトップVC6社へのコミットとLP各社のPoC始動を発表

- Published: 2026-07-17T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000011.000125796.html
- anchor: #n1583448
- Companies mentioned: Cross Capital Pte. Ltd.、Cross Capital I Limited Partnership、Cross Capital Holdings I Limited

Facts:
- 約64億円
- Approximately 1,200 cumulative portfolio companies
- 全VCの運用資産総額（AUM）の合計は約8兆7千億円規模
- More than 2,000 cumulative portfolio companies across all VCs
- Combined AUM of approximately 10 trillion yen

## "Are you choosing the water you drink every day without giving it much thought?" Hinano Yoshikawa, Saori Kimura and others discuss the "new essentials of water habits"

- Published: 2026-07-17T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000014.000179567.html
- anchor: #n1583447
- Companies mentioned: ワイズ製薬株式会社、TURN sparkling water

Facts:
- Hard carbonated water with a hardness of 1,500mg/L, TURN sparkling water

## "Lithuania Through the Eyes of an Ambassador": Announcement of a reading group for the book by Aurelijus Zykas

- Published: 2026-07-17T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000016.000183816.html
- anchor: #n1583446
- Companies mentioned: AIマネー大学株式会社、HOYA株式会社、NVIDIA、チャールズ・シュワブ、東京リーガルマインド、杉山産婦人科丸の内医院、日本銀行、明治学院大学、大妻女子大学、Kollectアーツ法律事務所、東京桜橋法律事務所、高野隆法律事務所、東京ディフェンダー法律事務所、ペンタックス

Facts:
- He was the first person to build assets of more than 150 billion yen solely through investment
- Achieved returns of more than 100 times
- More than 1,000 publicly listed companies worldwide
- More than 200 privately held companies
- More than 45% in favor
- At least 48% in favor
- At least 33% in favor
- At least 43% in favor
- At least 25% of votes in favor

## "Japan's Rice Problem: Five Turning Points and the Looming Greatest Crisis": Announcement of a reading group for the book by Masayuki Ogawa

- Published: 2026-07-17T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000017.000183816.html
- anchor: #n1583445
- Companies mentioned: AIマネー大学株式会社、HOYA株式会社、武田薬品工業、NVIDIA、チャールズ・シュワブ、東京リーガルマインド、杉山産婦人科丸の内医院、日本銀行、Kollectアーツ法律事務所、宮村・井桁法律事務所、東京ディフェンダー法律事務所、東京桜橋法律事務所、高野隆法律事務所

Facts:
- He was the first person to build assets of more than 150 billion yen solely through investment
- Made investments totaling more than 2 billion yen
- Achieved returns of more than 100 times
- More than 1,000 publicly listed companies worldwide
- More than 200 privately held companies
- More than 45% in favor
- At least 48% in favor
- At least 33% in favor
- At least 43% in favor
- At least 25% of votes in favor

## アナウト株式会社 obtains the UK's medical device certification, the UKCA mark, achieving its first overseas medical device certification

- Published: 2026-07-17T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000019.000063564.html
- anchor: #n1583444
- Companies mentioned: アナウト株式会社、JETRO、J-StarX UK HealthTech Launchpad、London Institute for Healthcare Engineering、NHS

Facts:
- Obtained the UKCA mark, a medical device certification for the UK market, in June 2026

## 元恵比寿マスカッツリーダー蒼井そら＆麻美ゆまが審査員として共演。マッコイ斉藤が手がける、SWIPEDRAMAオリジナルバラエティ『渋谷マッピーズ』オーディション編#3 今夜20時に配信！

- Published: 2026-07-17T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000022.000155814.html
- anchor: #n1583443
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社SWIPEDRAMA、SWIPEDRAMA、渋谷マッピーズ

Facts:
- 7月17日（金）20:00より配信
- Fridays at 8 p.m.
- Held in 2025

## SCM system PlanNEL launches BI features powered by Amazon QuickSight. Offers custom reports tailored to the individual needs of user companies

- Published: 2026-07-17T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000030.000052290.html
- anchor: #n1583442
- Companies mentioned: ザイオネックス株式会社、Amazon QuickSight

Facts:
- Capital: ¥45.01 million

## The latest on "second-act matchmaking" for people in their 50s and 60s [Survey by ハイスぺ男子総合研究所]

- Published: 2026-07-17T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000033.000132032.html
- anchor: #n1583441
- Companies mentioned: ハイスぺ男子総合研究所、株式会社はんなり、国立社会保障・人口問題研究所、総研アカデミー

Facts:
- Among matchmaking participants in their 50s and 60s, 51.3% use dating apps
- 44.6% have experience using AI
- 83.2% of users said AI had helped with matchmaking
- AIの活用方法1位は「相手へのメッセージ・返信文の作成（50.5％）」
- The top priority for married life after age 50 is "emotional peace of mind and security (66.7%)"
- 69.2% said their criteria for a partner had "changed from what they used to be"
- 41.2% are matchmaking on the assumption that they will not have children
- 19.5% of unmarried people in their 50s and 60s are interested in matchmaking
- The biggest challenge or concern people face in matchmaking is "not having opportunities to meet people in the first place

## Does a "prime location = full occupancy"? A thorough guide to the layouts, structures and amenities that help apartments attract tenants. Free on-demand seminar available for a limited 3-day weekend

- Published: 2026-07-17T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000036.000099351.html
- anchor: #n1583440
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社アイケンジャパン

Facts:
- 1,673 buildings sold
- 11,971 units under management
- Annual occupancy rate for 2025: 99.2%
- Revenue occupancy rate (R) 98.7%

## Kinjiro to exhibit at IT Trend EXPO 2026 Summer, one of the industry's largest online trade shows

- Published: 2026-07-17T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000036.000166714.html
- anchor: #n1583439
- Companies mentioned: 勤次郎株式会社、株式会社イノベーション、株式会社Innovation & Co.

Facts:
- More than 210,000 cumulative registrants
- Maximum number of exhibiting products: 709
- Maximum number of sessions: 123
- A comparison site for business IT products used by 20 million people annually
- Capital: ¥4,099,300,000

## NTT ExC Partner receives the "Platinum Eruboshi" certification recognized by 厚生労働大臣

- Published: 2026-07-17T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000048.000047117.html
- anchor: #n1583438
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社NTT ExCパートナー、厚生労働大臣

Facts:
- The highest-level certification

## [Online seminar on 7/29] Achieving "DX in intercompany transactions" and "AI adoption" with next-generation ERP

- Published: 2026-07-17T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000058.000128741.html
- anchor: #n1583437
- Companies mentioned: インフォコム株式会社、日鉄日立システムソリューションズ株式会社、GRANDITコンソーシアム、DocYou、Databricks

Facts:
- 2026年7月29日（水）14:00より
- July 29, 2026 (Wednesday), 14:00–15:00

## [Giveaway!] Win a copy of "Sparkly and Cute Drawing Special Book" in a raffle! 2 winners

- Published: 2026-07-17T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000069.000175803.html
- anchor: #n1583436
- Companies mentioned: 東京書店株式会社、Amazon、楽天ブックス

Facts:
- The book will be given to 2 winners selected by raffle.
- The book features more than 700 illustrations.
- List price: 1,078 yen (tax included)
- 176 pages

## 信濃毎日新聞デジタル「夏得キャンペーン」

- Published: 2026-07-17T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000102.000092002.html
- anchor: #n1583435
- Companies mentioned: 信濃毎日新聞デジタル、信濃毎日新聞社

Facts:
- 100 yen per month (tax included)
- 980 yen per month (tax included)

## Sharing transportation information from Hokkaido for 800 issues! Kotsu Shimbunsha launches a giveaway campaign for readers to celebrate the Hokkaido Timetable

- Published: 2026-07-17T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000157.000050139.html
- anchor: #n1583434
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社交通新聞社

Facts:
- 800th issue
- For 30 recipients
- 660 yen (tax included)
- August 2026 issue
- July 20, 2026
- 8 winners
- For 22 guests

## [Shimamura Music] Receives a letter of appreciation from 林野庁長官 for its ongoing support of the Green Fund

- Published: 2026-07-17T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000175.000015390.html
- anchor: #n1583433
- Companies mentioned: 島村楽器株式会社、公益社団法人国土緑化推進機構、林野庁

Facts:
- Sales: 50.3 billion yen (February 2026)
- Employees: 2,427 (February 2026)

## "Yokohama Shaved Ice and Ice Cream Guide 2026" now available on the Yokohama tourism website!

- Published: 2026-07-17T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000184.000048026.html
- anchor: #n1583432
- Companies mentioned: 公益財団法人横浜市観光協会、横浜ベイシェラトン ホテル&タワーズ、HOTEL NEW GRAND横浜髙島屋店、横浜モアーズ ビームス ライフ 横浜、横浜モアーズ 黒十、ヨコハマ グランド インターコンチネンタル ホテル、横浜ベイホテル東急、横浜赤レンガ倉庫、横浜ハンマーヘッド、ニューオータニイン横浜プレミアム、野毛山動物園、ホテルニューグランド、THE GATE HOTEL 横浜 by HULIC、BASEGATE横浜関内 ワンダリア横浜、金沢動物園、よこはま動物園ズーラシア

Facts:
- July 2026

## ReGACY wins contract to handle 2026 applications and ongoing support for the "HSFC GAP Fund," which supports the commercialization of research seeds in Hokkaido

- Published: 2026-07-17T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000190.000099287.html
- anchor: #n1583431
- Companies mentioned: ReGACY Innovation Group株式会社、北海道未来創造スタートアップ育成相互支援ネットワーク（HSFC）、国立研究開発法人科学技術振興機構（JST）

Facts:
- 22 researchers have been selected

## WEB risk monitoring service Mimamorn wins in the risk consulting company and recruitment PR and branding service categories in the "2026 First-Half BOXIL Document Request Rankings"

- Published: 2026-07-17T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000204.000039683.html
- anchor: #n1583430
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社エフェクチュアル、Mimamorn、BOXIL、スマートキャンプ、千葉銀行、LOCATION CONNECT、LP放題

Facts:
- No. 2 in "Risk Consulting Companies" / No. 2 in "Recruitment PR and Branding Services"
- No. 1 in Recruitment PR and Branding × Consulting and Professional Services
- No. 1 in Recruitment PR and Branding × Services, Food Service and Leisure
- No. 1 in Risk Consulting Companies × Manufacturers and Manufacturing
- Monitoring more than 2,000 media outlets, including social media and online forums, 24 hours a day, 365 days a year
- Capital: 450,298,060 yen

## Partnership agreement signed to advance the social implementation and commercialization of flying cars

- Published: 2026-07-17T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000226.000038857.html
- anchor: #n1583429
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社SkyDrive、東京海上日動火災保険株式会社、日本工営株式会社、国土交通省、経済産業省

Facts:
- Policy announced to begin commercial operations in Japan between 2027 and 2028

## One-stop support for concerns about neglected vacant homes: Ichihara City Neglected Vacant Home Call Center to open on Aug. 3

- Published: 2026-07-17T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000238.000127749.html
- anchor: #n1583428
- Companies mentioned: 市原市役所、東電用地株式会社

Facts:
- Phone
- 受付時間

## Wizleap, operator of 「マネーキャリア」, will hold the online seminar “From exclusive representation by one company and in-person consultations to online-only service: Practical role-play seminar for official マネーキャリア financial planners” on Aug. 6 (Thursday) and Aug. 20 (Thursday).

- Published: 2026-07-17T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000280.000052686.html
- anchor: #n1583427
- Companies mentioned: Wizleap、マネーキャリア

Facts:
- Aug. 6, 2026 (Thursday), 13:00–14:00
- Aug. 20, 2026 (Thursday), 13:00–14:00
- 95 employees as of June 2026
- Capital: ¥350 million

## ちとせよしの’s latest digital photo book, “Summer-Colored Road Home,” released on July 17!

- Published: 2026-07-17T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000385.000129409.html
- anchor: #n1583426
- Companies mentioned: ちとせよしの、あまいものつめあわせ、ワニブックス、Amazon、楽天kobo、DMMブックス

Facts:
- Price: 2,200 yen (tax included)
- Height: 158 cm

## Hacobu COO Yu Sakata to speak at “Logistics Restoration 2026” on July 23 on the theme of “The World of AI-Driven Logistics”

- Published: 2026-07-17T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000406.000018703.html
- anchor: #n1583425
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社Hacobu、LNEWS、デロイト トーマツ ミック経済研究所

Facts:
- Capacity: 200 people
- No. 1 market share for 6 consecutive years

## Craif announces “Bio AI Summit 2026,” one of Japan’s largest conferences in the bio-AI field

- Published: 2026-07-17T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000422.000041883.html
- anchor: #n1583424
- Companies mentioned: Craif株式会社、バイオAI協議会、bitBiome株式会社、Taxa Technologies Japan

Facts:
- The annual conference “Bio AI Summit 2026,” dedicated to “bio-AI,” the field at the intersection of life sciences and AI, will be held on Sept. 17, 2026 (Thursday).
- Time: 13:00–17:00 (registration opens at 12:30)
- Capital: 100 million yen (as of April 1, 2025)

## 【K-LAND】Winner to film an MV with judge HOnOKA! Entries open July 15 for K-POP online solo contest “SOLO SHOW”; submit a video for the chance to appear in a professional MV

- Published: 2026-07-17T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000469.000141380.html
- anchor: #n1583423
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社Chord Prise、K-LAND、HOnOKA、株式会社BUZZ GROUP

Facts:
- Entry fee: 5,500 yen (tax included)
- 4,400 yen with the Instagram campaign
- Entries open: July 15, 2026 (Wednesday)
- Video submission deadline: Aug. 16, 2026 (Sunday)
- Results announced: Aug. 30, 2026 (Sunday)

## Municipal campaigns for “d POINT” and “d払い” starting in August

- Published: 2026-07-17T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000863.000118641.html
- anchor: #n1583422
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社NTTドコモ、千葉県、千葉県千葉市、岩手県、北海道えりも町、岐阜県岐阜市、愛知県豊田市中心市街地まちなか宣伝会議(商店街)、香川県高松市中央商店街

Facts:
- d POINT equal to 10% of the payment amount
- 進呈ポイントの上限は1回あたり3,000ポイント
- Up to 3,000 points during the campaign period
- d POINT equal to 5% of the payment amount
- 進呈ポイントの上限は1回あたり1,500ポイント
- d POINT equal to 20% of the payment amount
- 進呈ポイントの上限は1回あたり2,000ポイント
- Up to 5,000 points during the campaign
- d POINT equal to 30% of the payment amount
- 進呈ポイントの上限は1回あたり1,000ポイント
- Up to 10,000 points during the campaign period

## Recruiting “2026 Kyoto Yamashiro Gourmet Writers”!

- Published: 2026-07-17T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001104.000005484.html
- anchor: #n1583421
- Companies mentioned: 京都府、一般社団法人京都山城地域振興社、お茶の京都DMO

Facts:
- Approximately 3 positions available
- Honorarium: 140,000 yen
- “Kyoto Yamashiro Local Ingredients Supplier Stores” (10 or more locations)
- Tourist attractions (10 or more locations)

## New merchandise arrives for “今泉ん家はどうやらギャルの溜まり場になってるらしい～DEEP～”! A lineup featuring official illustrations that will keep your heart racing!!

- Published: 2026-07-17T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001184.000012048.html
- anchor: #n1583420
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社A3、eeo Store online、Anime Culture Center by eeo

Facts:
- Button badges (8 designs total; blind item) ■ Price: [Single] 550 yen (tax included) [Complete set] 4,400 yen (tax included)
- Acrylic cards (8 designs total; blind item) ■ Price: [Single] 690 yen (tax included) [Complete set] 5,520 yen (tax included)
- Large acrylic key chains (2 designs) ■ Price: 1,320 yen each (tax included)
- Acrylic art board (1 design) ■ Price: 3,850 yen (tax included)
- For every 2,200 yen (tax included) spent on related products, including new merchandise for “今泉ん家はどうやらギャルの溜まり場になってるらしい～DEEP～,” online or in store, customers will receive an illustrated card

## Criteo Retail Media Platform implemented by ゴルフダイジェスト・オンライン

- Published: 2026-07-16T11:00:03+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000034.000005449.html
- anchor: #n1583743
- Companies mentioned: Criteo、ゴルフダイジェスト・オンライン、GDO、GDOゴルフショップ、CARTA HOLDINGS

Facts:
- The market is expected to grow to 600 billion yen by 2025
- The market is projected to grow to more than 1 trillion yen by 2029
- GDOゴルフショップ carries more than 120,000 products
- Its lineup includes more than 1,000 polo shirts alone

## 株式会社フィリアコーポレーション launches the “Philia Real Estate Guidebook” information series in July, systematizing practical knowledge about properties with title or other issues!

- Published: 2026-07-16T11:00:03+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000068.000167372.html
- anchor: #n1583742
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社フィリアコーポレーション

Facts:
- More than 1,000 cases of practical expertise

## A new art genre that stands strong in the age of AI! Showcasing Japan’s value to the world and producing numerous winners of international contests

- Published: 2026-07-16T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000003.000155454.html
- anchor: #n1583757
- Companies mentioned: ART’s SCHOOL YUBIHIME、ゆび姫®︎、Nailympion Spain、Nailympion、Empire beauty cup of champions

Facts:
- Placed 3rd in the nail art costume category (fantasy nail art total look)
- An international nail contest held in October 2025
- A 2013 study by the University of Oxford in the United Kingdom
- In 2023, the school revamped its operations to offer online classes, enabling students anywhere in Japan to take on the world

## IonStrike selected as a demonstration target model for the Early Acquisition Program for Interceptor Drones

- Published: 2026-07-16T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000009.000156177.html
- anchor: #n1583756
- Companies mentioned: 日本海洋株式会社、DZYNE Technologies社、Ondas Holdings Inc.

Facts:
- TEL: 03-5613-8902

## 95% of visitors said they were glad they came — “ひろしまドリミネーション2025” wins the Bronze Award at the 12th JACE Event Awards, sponsored by the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry! Further enhancing its brand value nationwide in winter 2026

- Published: 2026-07-16T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000011.000086525.html
- anchor: #n1583755
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社フジヤ、ひろしまライトアップ事業実行委員会、日本イベント産業振興協会、広島商工会議所、中国電力、中国新聞社、広島観光コンベンションビューロー

Facts:
- 84.4% said, “I’d definitely like to visit again next year”
- Approximately 30% (32.4%) of visitors came from outside Hiroshima Prefecture
- Approximately 40% (38.9%) came from outside Hiroshima City, including elsewhere in the prefecture and outside it

## Notice of book discussion for “Rediscovering Japan,” by ティムラズ・レジャバ

- Published: 2026-07-16T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000014.000183816.html
- anchor: #n1583754
- Companies mentioned: AIマネー大学株式会社、HOYA株式会社、エヌビディア(NVIDIA)、キッコーマ、チャールズ・シュワブ、東京リーガルマインド、杉山産婦人科丸の内医院、武田薬品工業、B'z、日本銀行、植田和男ゼミ、明治学院大学、大妻女子大学、Kollectアーツ法律事務所、宮村・井桁法律事務所、東京ディフェンダー法律事務所、東京桜橋法律事務所、高野隆法律事務所、ペンタックス

Facts:
- He was the first person to build assets of more than 150 billion yen solely through investment
- Invested more than 2 billion yen
- Ultimately achieved returns of more than 100 times the investment
- More than 1,000 publicly listed companies worldwide
- More than 200 privately held companies

## Notice of book discussion for “The Pitfalls of Sabermetrics,” by お股ニキ

- Published: 2026-07-16T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000015.000183816.html
- anchor: #n1583753
- Companies mentioned: AIマネー大学株式会社、HOYA株式会社、エヌビディア(NVIDIA)、チャールズ・シュワブ、武田薬品工業、B'z、東京リーガルマインド、杉山産婦人科丸の内医院、日本銀行、国際大学、明治学院大学、大妻女子大学、スタンフォード大学、ハーバード大学、カリフォルニア大学デービス校、カリフォルニア大学バークレー校、南カリフォルニア大学、ロンドン・スクール・オブ・エコノミクス・アンド・ポリティカル・サイエンス、Kollectアーツ法律事務所、宮村・井桁法律事務所、東京ディフェンダー法律事務所、東京桜橋法律事務所、高野隆法律事務所、グラス・ルイス、日本プロクシー・ガバナンス研究所、ISS

Facts:
- He was the first person to build assets of more than 150 billion yen solely through investment
- Invested more than 2 billion yen
- Ultimately achieved returns of more than 100 times the investment
- HOYA株式会社, listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange Standard Market, securities code 7741
- More than 45% in favor
- At least 48% in favor
- At least 33% in favor
- At least 43% in favor
- At least 25% of votes in favor

## Breaking through employment barriers to become “entrepreneurs, all”: 延田グループ receives 127 ideas in the first year of its “IC (Idea×Challenge) Project” for all employees!

- Published: 2026-07-16T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000041.000081478.html
- anchor: #n1583752
- Companies mentioned: 延田グループ、株式会社延田エンタープライズ

Facts:
- A total of 127 ideas were submitted, far exceeding expectations
- A total of 8 ideas received the final award
- Of these, 5 advanced to the test-marketing phase

## PERSOL CROSS TECHNOLOGY obtains certification to the international AI management system standard “ISO/IEC 42001”

- Published: 2026-07-16T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000096.000124595.html
- anchor: #n1583751
- Companies mentioned: パーソルクロステクノロジー株式会社、SGSジャパン株式会社、Microsoft Corporation

Facts:
- Obtained certification to “ISO/IEC 42001:2023,” the international standard for artificial intelligence management systems (AIMS)

## 株式会社アッカ・インターナショナル, which operates a fulfillment business centered on ECFactory, adopts next-generation AI cloud editor LAWGUE

- Published: 2026-07-16T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000096.000037680.html
- anchor: #n1583750
- Companies mentioned: FRAIM株式会社、株式会社アッカ・インターナショナル、LAWGUE

## Free resource now available: “Understand It All in 10 Minutes! Keys to Achieving Outstanding Sales Results | 3 Traits of People with Strong Sales Skills” | 株式会社LDcube

- Published: 2026-07-16T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000184.000131307.html
- anchor: #n1583749
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社LDcube、株式会社ビジネスコンサルタント

Facts:
- Capital: 30 million yen
- Drawing on more than 60 years of expertise in providing support

## ロジポケ releases “Passkey Authentication (MFA)” feature

- Published: 2026-07-16T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000209.000063503.html
- anchor: #n1583748
- Companies mentioned: ロジポケ、クロスワーク、X Mile株式会社

Facts:
- The “Passkey Authentication (MFA)” feature was released on June 29, 2026.

## 【学校法人常翔学園】 Hijiyama Gakuen and Josho Gakuen sign comprehensive partnership agreement

- Published: 2026-07-16T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000288.000140284.html
- anchor: #n1583747
- Companies mentioned: 学校法人比治山学園、学校法人常翔学園、比治山大学、広島国際大学

Facts:
- The number of university entrants in Hiroshima Prefecture is projected to decline to around 9,000 by 2040.
- 比治山大学と広島国際大学は2012年に包括連携協定を締結

## 【GUCCI】 グッチ welcomes T.O.P to its High Jewelry & High Watchmaking preview

- Published: 2026-07-16T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000359.000062216.html
- anchor: #n1583746
- Companies mentioned: グッチ、ケリング

Facts:
- グッチ, founded in Florence in 1921
- The 4 families of iconic signatures include [グッチ フローラ], [グッチ ノード], [Everlasting G], [ホースビット] and [マリーナ チェーン].

## Kaonavi wins the top “Leader” rating in 7 categories, including the Talent Management System category, at the “ITreview Grid Award 2026 Summer”

- Published: 2026-07-16T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000363.000030113.html
- anchor: #n1583745
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社カオナビ、アイティクラウド株式会社

Facts:
- 31 consecutive terms
- For 12 consecutive terms
- For the 5th consecutive period
- 4 consecutive quarters
- Approximately 160,000 cases

## 『JIS Q 15001:2023 個人情報保護マネジメントシステム 要求事項の解説』改正原案作成に深く関わった第一線の弁護士陣が執筆！個人情報保護マネジメントシステムを構築・実施する指針となる1冊

- Published: 2026-07-16T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000579.000004052.html
- anchor: #n1583744
- Companies mentioned: 一般財団法人日本規格協会、JIPDEC

## 【July 22 (Wed.) 16:00】 Free online seminar featuring Mr. Yamazaki, a former NTTグループ technology commercialization expert, on practical approaches to “technology translation” and “application discovery” to turn technology seeds into new businesses

- Published: 2026-07-15T11:00:03+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000517.000015233.html
- anchor: #n1583764
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ビザスク、NTTグループ、KMY（きっと未来はよくなる）技研、新日本無線

Facts:
- A knowledge database with insights from more than 800,000 people in Japan and overseas (as of February 2026)
- Supporting business creation for more than 2,200 clients
- Used by 1 in 4 companies listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange Prime Market

## Publishes research report on “Conditions for PR TIMES Releases to Be Cited by AI”

- Published: 2026-07-15T11:00:03+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000011.000163833.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/3495290-en.html
- anchor: #n1583213
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社Tech Knowledge Base、PR TIMES、Sighted、バックテック、オリコン、PwC、Gartner

Facts:
- Analyzed more than 70 PR TIMES articles
- Conducted 7 experiments and 1,056 AI search tests
- Analyzed 526 texts actually cited by AI
- Sample size (“1,014 PT/OT/ST professionals”)
- Finding with a figure (“Burden of preparing documents rated 7 or higher = 60.8%”)
- Price (“7,900 yen (all-you-can-eat plan)”)
- Citation rate: 22%
- Citation rate: 56%
- Citation rate: 33%
- Citation rate: 78%
- PR TIMES citation share: 96%
- Official website citation share: 26%
- PR TIMES citation share: 38%
- Official website citation share: 30%

## 不動産業界勤務者142人に調査!「賃貸管理を任せたい芸能人ランキング」第1位は鈴木亮平さん

- Published: 2026-07-15T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000001.000183755.html
- anchor: #n1583782
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社アメイズ、鈴木亮平、阿部寛、山下智久、堺雅人、櫻井翔、芦田愛菜、福原遥、北川景子、ケイン・コスギ

Facts:
- 142 real estate industry workers (with rental property management experience)
- No. 1: “鈴木亮平” (54 people)
- No. 2: “阿部寛” (34 people)
- No. 3: “山下智久” (32 people)
- “Unclear or hard-to-understand estimate breakdown” (80 people)
- “Slow to respond” (49 people)
- “Slow to issue estimates and invoices” (43 people)
- 95.1% answered “Yes”

## “Top Performer,” the insole of choice for professional athletes, expands into track and field

- Published: 2026-07-15T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000005.000182666.html
- anchor: #n1583781
- Companies mentioned: 合同会社トップパフォーマー、城西大学、東京ヴェルディ、横浜Fマリノス

Facts:
- Price: 13,800 yen (tax included)
- The price is 11,000 yen (tax included) when buying 3 pairs together.

## そらとぶタクシー株式会社 signs agreement with PLANA, which develops flying cars based in the United States and South Korea, to pursue exclusive business development in Japan

- Published: 2026-07-15T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000007.000172150.html
- anchor: #n1583780
- Companies mentioned: そらとぶタクシー株式会社、PLANA Co.,Ltd.、FAA

Facts:
- Seats up to 6 passengers
- Range: 550 km
- Cruising speed: 320 km/h

## Experiment demonstrating the generation of “acoustic beams” through cavity resonance

- Published: 2026-07-15T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000010.000171156.html
- anchor: #n1583779
- Companies mentioned: エクボ株式会社、エクボグループ

Facts:
- Vibrational stimulation at around 40 Hz

## Announcement: Book club meeting for “Japan’s Agriculture Can Thrive with Zero Tariffs on Rice,” by Kenichi Noguchi

- Published: 2026-07-15T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000012.000183816.html
- anchor: #n1583778
- Companies mentioned: AIマネー大学株式会社、野口農園、エヌビディア(NVIDIA)、HOYA株式会社、武田薬品工業、東京リーガルマインド、杉山産婦人科丸の内医院、日本銀行、Kollectアーツ法律事務所、宮村・井桁法律事務所、東京ディフェンダー法律事務所、東京桜橋法律事務所、高野隆法律事務所

Facts:
- Built assets worth more than ¥150 billion through investments alone
- Made investments totaling more than 2 billion yen
- Achieved returns of more than 100 times
- More than 1,000 publicly listed companies worldwide
- More than 200 privately held companies
- More than 45% in favor
- At least 48% in favor
- At least 33% in favor
- At least 43% in favor
- At least 25% of votes in favor

## Announcement: Book club meeting for “The Inconvenient Truth About Japan’s Fisheries,” by Masaaki Sano

- Published: 2026-07-15T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000013.000183816.html
- anchor: #n1583777
- Companies mentioned: AIマネー大学株式会社、HOYA株式会社、エヌビディア(NVIDIA)、チャールズ・シュワブ、武田薬品工業、株式会社東京リーガルマインド、杉山産婦人科丸の内医院、財務省、上智大学、NHK、つばさの党、NHK党、ペンタックス、グラス・ルイス、日本プロクシー・ガバナンス研究所、ISS

Facts:
- Japan’s fisheries production has fallen by 70% since about 40 years ago.
- Built assets worth more than ¥150 billion through investments alone
- Made investments totaling more than 2 billion yen
- Achieved returns of more than 100 times
- More than 1,000 publicly listed companies worldwide
- More than 200 privately held companies
- More than 45% in favor
- At least 48% in favor
- At least 33% in favor
- At least 43% in favor
- At least 25% of votes in favor

## Maximizing employee contributions: 株式会社マモル’s average bonus is 2 million

- Published: 2026-07-15T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000014.000170383.html
- anchor: #n1583776
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社マモル

Facts:
- 30% of ordinary profit
- 120% of the initially projected amount

## Holding the 2nd relocation seminar of Reiwa 8

- Published: 2026-07-15T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000015.000181918.html
- anchor: #n1583775
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ジャムセッションズ、株式会社taliki、株式会社ヤタガラスプロジェクツ、京都市移住サポートセンター、京都市ソーシャルイノベーション研究所

Facts:
- Capacity: 90 people
- Joined the 京都市ソーシャルイノベーション研究所（SILK） on a side-job basis in October 2024

## dmarcian appoints Mr. Otsuka as Asia-Pacific (APAC) business development manager

- Published: 2026-07-15T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000016.000183048.html
- anchor: #n1583774
- Companies mentioned: dmarcian、三井情報株式会社、Google、Yahoo! JAPAN、Apple、Microsoft、経済産業省、APPI

Facts:
- 81% of Japan’s top companies remain vulnerable to email spoofing.
- The findings show that only 10% of companies have enforced “p=reject,” the strictest rejection policy.
- Bringing 30 years of experience in the IT industry

## 3D scanning and measurement app Scanat selected as a “Technology Promoting Utilization” by the 国土交通省’s NETIS

- Published: 2026-07-15T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000044.000046540.html
- anchor: #n1583773
- Companies mentioned: nat株式会社、国土交通省

Facts:
- Effective July 14, 2026
- NETIS registration number: KT-230258-A
- Up to 3 points (significant effectiveness: 3 points
- Moderate effectiveness: 2 points
- Comparable to conventional technology: 1 point
- Now used by companies and organizations in all 47 prefectures across Japan

## 【Exhibition Report】Nissay MIRAIQA exhibits at “World Health Expo Osaka”!

- Published: 2026-07-15T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000065.000070478.html
- anchor: #n1583772
- Companies mentioned: Nissay MIRAIQA株式会社、日本生命グループ、日本生命保険相互会社、秋田大学

Facts:
- 2026年7月2日(木)～7月4日(土)

## 【Free online seminar on Wednesday, July 22】How AI agents are transforming development and operations

- Published: 2026-07-15T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000126.000066765.html
- anchor: #n1583771
- Companies mentioned: ＡＲアドバンストテクノロジ株式会社、Ragate株式会社、AWS

Facts:
- Date and time: Wednesday, July 22, 2026, 12:00–13:00
- Established: May 25, 2017
- Established: January 2010
- Capital: 143.56 million yen (as of the end of May 2026)
- 655 employees
- 867 employees across the group

## A collaboration series by “HERE” × “YHTOYS.” Original art toy “XIAO AO (シャオアオ) Exception To The Rule” makes its debut!

- Published: 2026-07-15T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000238.000091783.html
- anchor: #n1583769
- Companies mentioned: HERE、YHTOYS、株式会社ハシートップイン、王一博

Facts:
- From late July 2026
- Suggested retail price: 4,180 yen (tax included)

## JAXA startup Star Signal Solutions raises 450 million yen in seed funding

- Published: 2026-07-15T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000010.000161405.html
- anchor: #n1583699
- Companies mentioned: Star Signal Solutions株式会社、ジャフコ グループ株式会社、JAFCO、宇宙航空研究開発機構（JAXA）

Facts:
- Total funding of ¥450 million
- The 2nd phase of the Space Strategy Fund (approximately 2 billion yen in total)

## Opens applications from municipalities to receive donations of Airdog high-performance air purifiers

- Published: 2026-07-15T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000011.000167924.html
- anchor: #n1583698
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社エアドッグジャパン、株式会社カルティブ、river、企ふるオンライン

Facts:
- Expected total donation amount: approximately 90 million yen
- Installed at more than 15,000 medical and specialist facilities nationwide

## Septeni wins both the “Overall Sales Award” and “Best Growth Award” in the Platinum category for the second half of fiscal 2025 under Indeed’s certified partner program

- Published: 2026-07-15T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000014.000165526.html
- anchor: #n1583697
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社セプテーニ、株式会社セプテーニ・ホールディングス、Indeed、株式会社人的資産研究所

Facts:
- Second half of fiscal 2025: October 2025–March 2026

## Space Tech Accelerator raises a total of 200 million yen through a third-party allotment in its seed round

- Published: 2026-07-15T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000014.000162991.html
- anchor: #n1583696
- Companies mentioned: Space Tech Accelerator株式会社、Frontier Innovations 1号投資事業有限責任組合、Frontier Innovations株式会社

Facts:
- Raised a total of 200 million yen
- June 30, 2026

## The second installment of “HR Map Outreach Month” is an appearance at “DX General Expo 2026 Summer Tokyo”

- Published: 2026-07-15T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000015.000124486.html
- anchor: #n1583695
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社壺中天、税理士法人ナナイロ

Facts:
- The “100 Tips” series has sold more than 120,000 copies.
- 1日100名限定で「図解目標管理入門」をお配りいたします

## The Fourth Neglected Tropical Diseases Contest to be held

- Published: 2026-07-15T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000020.000134800.html
- anchor: #n1583694
- Companies mentioned: 一般社団法人NTDs Youthの会、2027年世界NTDの日・日本実行委員会、世界保健機関（WHO）、公益社団法人グローバルヘルス技術振興基金（GHIT Fund）、日本製薬工業協会、長崎大学熱帯医学研究所／日本顧みられない熱帯病アライアンス（JAGntd）、特定非営利活動法人SDGs・プロミス・ジャパン（SPJ）

Facts:
- What are “neglected tropical diseases,” which affect 1.4 billion people worldwide?
- Neglected tropical diseases (NTDs) are a group of infectious diseases comprising 21 conditions defined by the WHO.
- More than 100 teams have applied to date
- 16 teams and 35 people in Division A
- 21 teams and 40 people in Division B
- Grand prize (1 team in each division): 100,000 yen
- U18 Special Award (1 team in each division): 20,000-yen gift card
- Gold sponsor (300,000 yen or more)
- Silver sponsor (100,000 yen or more)

## “Is the summer fatigue really caused only by the heat?” Survey of 550 men and women across Japan in their 30s to 50s! Nearly half have experienced summer-related health problems. What lies behind summer ailments: the reality of “autonomic nervous system imbalance” — survey by ときわ台ときわ通りクリニック

- Published: 2026-07-15T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000021.000165549.html
- anchor: #n1583693
- Companies mentioned: ときわ台ときわ通りクリニック、紫峰の森クリニック、学芸大漢方クリニック、東銀座タカハシクリニック

Facts:
- Survey of attitudes toward “summer fatigue” among 550 men and women across Japan in their 30s to 50s
- About 1 in 2 people have experienced health problems due to summer fatigue (54.4%)
- The most common summer ailment is “chronic fatigue and sluggishness” (47.2%)
- “Extreme heat” is the most common cause of poor health (56.8%)
- The most common response to feeling unwell is “getting enough sleep and rest” (32.8%)
- Only 2.0% seek medical care
- The most common summer habit is “often consuming cold drinks and foods” (45.6%)

## Cloudera and VAST Data announce strategic partnership to deliver an AI data platform in any environment

- Published: 2026-07-15T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000055.000124537.html
- anchor: #n1583692
- Companies mentioned: Cloudera、VAST Data、NVIDIA

Facts:
- A total of 60 exabytes of data managed by customer companies

## Nordic Semiconductor launches new Fuel Gauge v2.0, delivering advanced battery intelligence for IoT devices

- Published: 2026-07-15T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000061.000140089.html
- anchor: #n1583691
- Companies mentioned: Nordic Semiconductor、Memfault

Facts:
- The company has approximately 1,450 employees worldwide
- The solution was first unveiled at Embedded World 2026, held in March 2026
- Available through nRF Connect SDK version 3.4.0-rc2

## 2026 Kansai Teqball League concludes

- Published: 2026-07-15T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000062.000040360.html
- anchor: #n1583690
- Companies mentioned: 日本テックボール協会

Facts:
- 優勝 新井誠弥
- 2位 マルセロ
- 3位 坂本唯那
- 9位 今中皇士朗
- 坂本唯那, ranked 7th in the world

## グリーエックス to speak at Google Cloud Next Tokyo

- Published: 2026-07-15T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000080.000043425.html
- anchor: #n1583689
- Companies mentioned: グリーエックス株式会社、グーグル・クラウド・ジャパン合同会社、グリーホールディングス株式会社

Facts:
- The event will be held on July 30 (Thursday) and 31 (Friday), 2026
- We will speak at 13:10 on July 30 (Thursday)

## New feature for “フランジカルテⓇ,” a cloud system supporting next-generation flange management, detects leakage risks caused by flange deterioration

- Published: 2026-07-15T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000085.000105646.html
- anchor: #n1583688
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社バルカー、産業技術総合研究所

Facts:
- Starting July 15, 2026
- Feature added to the cloud system in fall 2026

## More than 90% of companies sourcing rare earths face difficulty obtaining at least some materials; average procurement fulfillment rate is just under 70%, while procurement costs have risen by an average of more than 20%

- Published: 2026-07-15T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000087.000044535.html
- anchor: #n1583687
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社Resilire

Facts:
- More than 90% of companies sourcing rare earths face difficulty obtaining at least some materials
- Average fulfillment rate for requested procurement volumes is just under 70%
- 調達コストはこの1年で平均2割超上昇
- Average dependence on China for procurement is 60%

## Next-generation AI cloud editor “LAWGUE” adds a feature to set default editing environments by organization

- Published: 2026-07-15T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000097.000037680.html
- anchor: #n1583686
- Companies mentioned: FRAIM株式会社、Microsoft

## エアドッグジャパン supports improving air quality in evacuation shelters and educational settings — opens applications to municipalities for donations

- Published: 2026-07-15T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000100.000112121.html
- anchor: #n1583685
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社カルティブ、株式会社エアドッグジャパン、river、企ふるオンライン

Facts:
- Expected total donation amount: approximately 90 million yen
- Installed at more than 15,000 medical facilities and specialist institutions nationwide.

## マーベセラー, a skincare brand created by dermatologists, launches new high-concentration vitamin C serum “newtra vc30” on July 16

- Published: 2026-07-15T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000010.000089343.html
- anchor: #n1583518
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社マーベセラー、Amazon.co.jp

Facts:
- newtra vc30 30mL
- Price: 13,200 yen (tax included)
- Established with 95 dermatologists as shareholders
- Developed after 5 years of research

## SailPoint announces “Unified Platform Access” program to drive partner innovation

- Published: 2026-07-15T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000042.000096451.html
- anchor: #n1583517
- Companies mentioned: SailPoint、SailPointテクノロジーズジャパン、Aquera、Cerby、Grip Security、Key2XS、Living Security、Opnova、Orchid Security、RedBlock Security、Splan

Facts:
- News release announced in the United States on June 16, 2026

## ユービーセキュア launches new service to help manage vulnerabilities in the frontier AI era by “redesigning priorities”

- Published: 2026-07-15T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000050.000060051.html
- anchor: #n1583516
- Companies mentioned: ユービーセキュア、金融庁、日本銀行

Facts:
- For nearly 20 years since its establishment
- More than 2,000 companies in total
- Track record of supporting more than 1.5 million assets
- May 2026

## 日本カイロプラクティック連合会（JCA） and 日本カイロプラクティックドクター専門学院（JCDC） enter into a comprehensive friendship partnership

- Published: 2026-07-15T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000055.000093169.html
- anchor: #n1583515
- Companies mentioned: 日本カイロプラクティック連合会（JCA）、日本カイロプラクティックドクター専門学院（JCDC）、ライフウエストカイロプラクティック大学

Facts:
- Founded in 1996
- Education is currently offered at 5 locations, including the main campus in Takadanobaba, as well as Sapporo, Sendai, Mito, Tokyo and Nagoya
- A comprehensive curriculum spanning 1 year and a half, including practical training, classroom study and internships

## Resending: [Media invitation] Announcement of the 2026 Japan's Best Curry Bread selection and awards ceremony

- Published: 2026-07-15T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000106.000009446.html
- anchor: #n1583514
- Companies mentioned: 日本カレーパン協会、六甲バター株式会社、昭和産業株式会社、日清製粉プレミックス株式会社、オリエンタル酵母工業株式会社、ケーアールジー株式会社

Facts:
- As of June 1, 2025, 60,000 Curry Panistas (association members) support the mission and are active in its pursuit
- Curry breads eaten: a total of 1,300 varieties
- Fried chicken eaten: 5.5 t (equivalent to 2,500 chickens)

## ドミノ・ピザ promotes electrification of store deliveries from Fukuoka, introducing the QSR industry's first EV truck to reduce delivery-related CO₂ emissions

- Published: 2026-07-14T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000523.000029053.html
- anchor: #n1583456
- Companies mentioned: ドミノ・ピザ、いすゞ自動車、シモハナ物流、ドミノ・ピザ ジャパン

Facts:
- Approximately 16% reduction in annual CO₂ emissions
- Annual fuel consumption of diesel vehicles: 4,400L
- Annual CO₂ emissions: approximately 11.5t-CO₂
- Annual electricity consumption of EV trucks: 20,412kWh
- Annual CO₂ emissions from electricity used for charging: approximately 9.7t-CO₂

## Amended securities report — 18th fiscal year (2025/03/01–2026/02/28)

- Published: 2026-07-17T16:28:00+09:00
- Source: Japan | EDINET 金融庁開示
- Original: https://api.edinet-fsa.go.jp/article/%E8%A8%82%E6%AD%A3%E6%9C%89%E4%BE%A1%E8%A8%BC%E5%88%B8%E5%A0%B1%E5%91%8A%E6%9B%B8%EF%BC%8D%E7%AC%AC18%E6%9C%9F(2025%2F03%2F01%EF%BC%8D2026%2F02%2F28)-2026-07-17%2016%3A28
- anchor: #n1583738

Value Creation Co., Ltd. has filed an amended securities report for its 18th fiscal year (2025/03/01–2026/02/28). This is an important procedure to ensure the accuracy of disclosed information.

## Amended securities report — 17th fiscal year (2024/03/01–2025/02/28)

- Published: 2026-07-17T16:25:00+09:00
- Source: Japan | EDINET 金融庁開示
- Original: https://api.edinet-fsa.go.jp/article/%E8%A8%82%E6%AD%A3%E6%9C%89%E4%BE%A1%E8%A8%BC%E5%88%B8%E5%A0%B1%E5%91%8A%E6%9B%B8%EF%BC%8D%E7%AC%AC17%E6%9C%9F(2024%2F03%2F01%EF%BC%8D2025%2F02%2F28)-2026-07-17%2016%3A25
- anchor: #n1583735

Value Creation Co., Ltd. has filed an amended securities report for its 17th fiscal year (2024/03/01–2025/02/28). This is important for disclosing financial information to investors.

## Amended Annual Securities Report — 16th Fiscal Period (2023/03/01－2024/02/29)

- Published: 2026-07-17T16:21:00+09:00
- Source: Japan | EDINET 金融庁開示
- Original: https://api.edinet-fsa.go.jp/article/%E8%A8%82%E6%AD%A3%E6%9C%89%E4%BE%A1%E8%A8%BC%E5%88%B8%E5%A0%B1%E5%91%8A%E6%9B%B8%EF%BC%8D%E7%AC%AC16%E6%9C%9F(2023%2F03%2F01%EF%BC%8D2024%2F02%2F29)-2026-07-17%2016%3A21
- anchor: #n1583734

バリュークリエーション株式会社 filed an amended annual securities report for its 16th fiscal period. The filing aims to ensure the accuracy of financial information and is important to investors and market participants.

## Annual Securities Report — 38th Fiscal Period (2025/05/01－2026/04/30)

- Published: 2026-07-17T15:31:00+09:00
- Source: Japan | EDINET 金融庁開示
- Original: https://api.edinet-fsa.go.jp/article/%E6%9C%89%E4%BE%A1%E8%A8%BC%E5%88%B8%E5%A0%B1%E5%91%8A%E6%9B%B8%EF%BC%8D%E7%AC%AC38%E6%9C%9F(2025%2F05%2F01%EF%BC%8D2026%2F04%2F30)-2026-07-17%2015%3A31
- anchor: #n1583731

インスペック株式会社 filed an annual securities report for its 38th fiscal period. This is a statutory disclosure document that publishes the company’s financial position and business results, and is important information for investors.

## Amended Annual Securities Report—110th Fiscal Year (2025/04/01–2026/03/31)

- Published: 2026-07-17T13:53:00+09:00
- Source: Japan | EDINET 金融庁開示
- Original: https://api.edinet-fsa.go.jp/article/%E8%A8%82%E6%AD%A3%E6%9C%89%E4%BE%A1%E8%A8%BC%E5%88%B8%E5%A0%B1%E5%91%8A%E6%9B%B8%EF%BC%8D%E7%AC%AC110%E6%9C%9F(2025%2F04%2F01%EF%BC%8D2026%2F03%2F31)-2026-07-17%2013%3A53
- anchor: #n1583730
- Companies mentioned: 琉球銀行

琉球銀行 amended its annual securities report for its 110th fiscal period, improving transparency regarding its financial position. The amendment is intended to provide information to investors and is an important disclosure.

## Annual Securities Report (Domestic Investment Trust Beneficiary Certificates) — 14th Fiscal Period (2025/04/22－2026/04/20)

- Published: 2026-07-17T10:03:00+09:00
- Source: Japan | EDINET 金融庁開示
- Original: https://api.edinet-fsa.go.jp/article/%E6%9C%89%E4%BE%A1%E8%A8%BC%E5%88%B8%E5%A0%B1%E5%91%8A%E6%9B%B8%EF%BC%88%E5%86%85%E5%9B%BD%E6%8A%95%E8%B3%87%E4%BF%A1%E8%A8%97%E5%8F%97%E7%9B%8A%E8%A8%BC%E5%88%B8%EF%BC%89%EF%BC%8D%E7%AC%AC14%E6%9C%9F(2025%2F04%2F22%EF%BC%8D2026%2F04%2F20)-2026-07-17%2010%3A03
- anchor: #n1583709

ドイチェ・アセット・マネジメント published an annual securities report for its 14th fiscal period. The financial disclosure for the investment trust is important for maintaining investor confidence.

## Annual Securities Report (Domestic Securities Investment Business Rights, etc.) — 42nd Fiscal Period (2025/05/01－2026/04/30)

- Published: 2026-07-17T10:00:00+09:00
- Source: Japan | EDINET 金融庁開示
- Original: https://api.edinet-fsa.go.jp/article/%E6%9C%89%E4%BE%A1%E8%A8%BC%E5%88%B8%E5%A0%B1%E5%91%8A%E6%9B%B8%EF%BC%88%E5%86%85%E5%9B%BD%E6%9C%89%E4%BE%A1%E8%A8%BC%E5%88%B8%E6%8A%95%E8%B3%87%E4%BA%8B%E6%A5%AD%E6%A8%A9%E5%88%A9%E7%AD%89%EF%BC%89%EF%BC%8D%E7%AC%AC42%E6%9C%9F(2025%2F05%2F01%EF%BC%8D2026%2F04%2F30)-2026-07-17%2010%3A00
- anchor: #n1583708
- Companies mentioned: 日亜持株組合

## Annual Securities Report (Domestic Investment Trust Beneficiary Certificates) — 4th Fiscal Period (2025/10/28－2026/04/27)

- Published: 2026-07-17T09:58:00+09:00
- Source: Japan | EDINET 金融庁開示
- Original: https://api.edinet-fsa.go.jp/article/%E6%9C%89%E4%BE%A1%E8%A8%BC%E5%88%B8%E5%A0%B1%E5%91%8A%E6%9B%B8%EF%BC%88%E5%86%85%E5%9B%BD%E6%8A%95%E8%B3%87%E4%BF%A1%E8%A8%97%E5%8F%97%E7%9B%8A%E8%A8%BC%E5%88%B8%EF%BC%89%EF%BC%8D%E7%AC%AC4%E6%9C%9F(2025%2F10%2F28%EF%BC%8D2026%2F04%2F27)-2026-07-17%2009%3A58
- anchor: #n1583707

大和アセットマネジメント filed an annual securities report concerning domestic investment trust beneficiary certificates for its 4th fiscal period. The filing aims to ensure transparency for investors and compliance with laws and regulations, and is an important disclosure in financial markets.

## Annual Securities Report (Domestic Investment Trust Beneficiary Certificates) — 4th Fiscal Period (2025/04/25－2026/04/24)

- Published: 2026-07-17T09:56:00+09:00
- Source: Japan | EDINET 金融庁開示
- Original: https://api.edinet-fsa.go.jp/article/%E6%9C%89%E4%BE%A1%E8%A8%BC%E5%88%B8%E5%A0%B1%E5%91%8A%E6%9B%B8%EF%BC%88%E5%86%85%E5%9B%BD%E6%8A%95%E8%B3%87%E4%BF%A1%E8%A8%97%E5%8F%97%E7%9B%8A%E8%A8%BC%E5%88%B8%EF%BC%89%EF%BC%8D%E7%AC%AC4%E6%9C%9F(2025%2F04%2F25%EF%BC%8D2026%2F04%2F24)-2026-07-17%2009%3A56
- anchor: #n1583706
- Companies mentioned: 大和アセットマネジメント株式会社

大和アセットマネジメント filed an annual securities report for its 4th fiscal period. It is important that the report discloses the investment trust’s operating status and financial details, providing investors with comprehensive information.

## Annual Securities Report (Domestic Investment Trust Beneficiary Certificates) — 5th Fiscal Period (2025/04/25－2026/04/24)

- Published: 2026-07-17T09:53:00+09:00
- Source: Japan | EDINET 金融庁開示
- Original: https://api.edinet-fsa.go.jp/article/%E6%9C%89%E4%BE%A1%E8%A8%BC%E5%88%B8%E5%A0%B1%E5%91%8A%E6%9B%B8%EF%BC%88%E5%86%85%E5%9B%BD%E6%8A%95%E8%B3%87%E4%BF%A1%E8%A8%97%E5%8F%97%E7%9B%8A%E8%A8%BC%E5%88%B8%EF%BC%89%EF%BC%8D%E7%AC%AC5%E6%9C%9F(2025%2F04%2F25%EF%BC%8D2026%2F04%2F24)-2026-07-17%2009%3A53
- anchor: #n1583705

大和アセットマネジメント filed an annual securities report for its 5th fiscal period. It published the investment trust’s operating results and ensured transparency for investors.

## Securities Report (Beneficiary Certificates of Domestic Investment Trusts) — 21st Period (2025/10/21–2026/04/20)

- Published: 2026-07-17T09:52:00+09:00
- Source: Japan | EDINET 金融庁開示
- Original: https://api.edinet-fsa.go.jp/article/%E6%9C%89%E4%BE%A1%E8%A8%BC%E5%88%B8%E5%A0%B1%E5%91%8A%E6%9B%B8%EF%BC%88%E5%86%85%E5%9B%BD%E6%8A%95%E8%B3%87%E4%BF%A1%E8%A8%97%E5%8F%97%E7%9B%8A%E8%A8%BC%E5%88%B8%EF%BC%89%EF%BC%8D%E7%AC%AC21%E6%9C%9F(2025%2F10%2F21%EF%BC%8D2026%2F04%2F20)-2026-07-17%2009%3A52
- anchor: #n1583675

ニッセイアセットマネジメント published an annual securities report for its 21st fiscal period. It explains the investment trust’s operating status and aims to ensure transparency for investors.