# AI News 180m Report｜2026-07-21 09:00–12:00 JST｜Page 8 of 10

One place for news and notices from 2 countries/regions: Japan, 872 items from 2 sources; Taiwan, 94 items from 4 sources.One edition every 180 minutes: every item from every source received in the period, with the original link.

## [都ホテル 京都八条] Join us for a captivating experience. “Nadja Grandiva and Friends” to be held

- Published: 2026-07-21T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000002295.000023303.html
- anchor: #n1626100
- Companies mentioned: 都ホテル 京都八条、株式会社近鉄・都ホテルズ

Facts:
- お1人様22,000円
- Sunday, October 4, 2026

## Popular play songs from NHK E Tele’s “Okaasan to Issho” are now a picture book! “Shuriken Ninja” to go on sale July 23

- Published: 2026-07-21T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000002391.000009728.html
- anchor: #n1626099
- Companies mentioned: NHK、世界文化社、世界文化ワンダーグループ

Facts:
- ■List price: 1,540 yen (tax included)
- ■ Specifications: B5 format, 24 pages

## Supervised by SUSURU TV., a ramen YouTuber with more than 1.99 million subscribers: the fictional ramen “Rich Tonkotsu Buta Muso,” which sparked a buzz on social media, is back as a “chilled” version!!

- Published: 2026-07-21T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000002417.000046210.html
- anchor: #n1626098
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ファミリーマート、SUSURU TV.

Facts:
- 612 yen (660 yen including tax)
- Approximately 16,400 FamilyMart stores nationwide
- Marks its 45th anniversary in September 2026
- Starting Tuesday, July 21, 2026

## 史上初(*)の“かわいい”がテーマのビックリマン！全41種の懐かしい歴代キャラクターが令和のかわいいデザインで登場「かわいいビックリマンチョコ」7月28日（火）より西日本先行発売

- Published: 2026-07-21T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000002684.000002360.html
- anchor: #n1626097
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ロッテ、ビックリマン

Facts:
- Suggested retail price: around 140 yen (including tax)
- Starting Tuesday, July 28, 2026

## “スター・ウォーズ / The Mandalorian and Grogu” 4K UHD/Blu-ray/DVD to go on sale Wednesday, September 30, 2026! SteelBook (limited quantities) to go on sale Friday, November 6, 2026!

- Published: 2026-07-21T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000002788.000031422.html
- anchor: #n1626096
- Companies mentioned: スター・ウォーズ、ウォルト・ディズニー・ジャパン、ハピネット・メディアマーケティング、Lucasfilm Ltd

Facts:
- Domestic box-office revenue surpassed 3 billion yen
- ¥5,390 (tax included)
- ¥7,590 (tax included)
- ¥8,690 (tax included)

## About 79% of people who have used AI-powered website features said they were “satisfied.” Respondents also expressed expectations for “speed and cost” and “quality improvements”

- Published: 2026-07-21T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000002866.000044800.html
- anchor: #n1626095
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社NEXER、株式会社GOSPA、NEXER Group

Facts:
- 55.4% said they had “never used” AI-powered website features
- A combined 44.6% said they had used them
- 58.2% said they “cannot trust” companies that use AI for automated responses
- 42.6% said they “prefer human assistance” for inquiries and support
- 29.2% said “a clear and easy-to-use design” was the feature they most looked forward to in the future
- 51.8% said they had “concerns” about using AI to create websites
- Those who were positive about it accounted for 48.2%

## About 42% of people consider the “environmental impact” when disposing of unwanted items. About 58% think using buyback and reuse services can give them the satisfaction of “taking eco-friendly action”

- Published: 2026-07-21T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000003041.000044800.html
- anchor: #n1626094
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社NEXER、エコゼスト、メルカリ

Facts:
- 42.2% said they consider the “environmental impact” when disposing of unwanted items
- 57.8% said buyback and reuse services make them feel satisfied that they are “taking eco-friendly action”
- 49.4% said they had “held on to things” because they felt reluctant to throw them away
- 79.8% said “selling or giving away” unwanted items is “good for the environment”

## TikTokの利用目的、1位は「暇つぶしや娯楽」。企業・店舗の情報発信に好感を持つ人は約63％に

- Published: 2026-07-21T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000003050.000044800.html
- anchor: #n1626093
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社NEXER、アンドゼン、TikTok

Facts:
- To pass the time or for entertainment
- There is a product, store or service that caught my interest
- I want to post content on TikTok myself
- Consult both a specialist and someone else

## [Asked 500 anime fans] Ranking of anime characters that would get people excited if featured on an art truck! 2026 edition

- Published: 2026-07-21T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000003051.000044800.html
- anchor: #n1626092
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社NEXER Group、株式会社アートフレンドAUTO

Facts:
- Targeting 500 men and women nationwide
- Son Goku (Dragon Ball) 38 votes
- Gundam (Mobile Suit Gundam) 28 votes
- Lupin III (Lupin the 3rd) 24 votes
- Doraemon (Doraemon) 23 votes
- Conan Edogawa (Detective Conan) 22 votes
- Jotaro Kujo (JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure) 22 votes
- Kenshiro (Fist of the North Star) 20 votes
- Luffy (ONE PIECE) 19 votes
- Raoh (Fist of the North Star) 15 votes
- Frieren (Frieren: Beyond Journey’s End) 13 votes

## [Survey on vacant homes] About 33% said they feel the number of vacant homes in their area is increasing. Respondents also expressed concern about the “costs of demolition and disposal”

- Published: 2026-07-21T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000003058.000044800.html
- anchor: #n1626091
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社NEXER、鈴恵寺株式会社

Facts:
- Said they feel the number of vacant homes is increasing in their area
- Cited “security concerns” as a concern about vacant homes
- Said they were “unaware” of the 2023 revision to the Act on Special Measures for Vacant Houses
- Said they think they may have to deal with the “disposal of a vacant home” in the future
- Cited “the costs of demolition and disposal” as their biggest concern about disposing of a vacant home
- Said “demolition costs” are the biggest hurdle to demolition

## “サッポロ 男梅サワー いい塩梅” to launch in a limited quantity on Wednesday, July 22

- Published: 2026-07-21T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000003206.000012361.html
- anchor: #n1626090
- Companies mentioned: サッポロビール、ノーベル製菓株式会社

Facts:
- 350ml can
- 500ml can
- Alcohol content 5%
- 350ml can: 14g
- 500ml can: 20g
- 350 ml can: 184 yen
- 500 ml can: 250 yen

## “サッポロ 銀座ライオンビヤホール スペシャル” to launch in a limited quantity on Wednesday, July 22

- Published: 2026-07-21T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000003235.000012361.html
- anchor: #n1626089
- Companies mentioned: サッポロビール、サッポロライオン、銀座ライオン

Facts:
- 151,000 cases (equivalent to 20 large 633 ml bottles per case)
- Alcohol content: 5.5%
- 350 ml can: 15.4 g
- 500 ml can: 22 g

## “Let’s keep the SUPER EIGHT entertainment going”: A summer special issue of “TV Guide PERSON,” featuring SUPER EIGHT in an exclusive feature of just under 20,000 characters, is now on sale!

- Published: 2026-07-21T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000003472.000006568.html
- anchor: #n1626088
- Companies mentioned: SUPER EIGHT、NEWS、田中圭、高橋一生、斎藤工、水上恒司、玉森裕太、橋本良亮、朝夏まなと、七海ひろき、夢咲ねね、増田貴久、こたけ正義感、古川慎、橘杏咲、結川あさき、東京ニュース通信社、アニメイト通販、ゲーマーズ、セブンネットショッピング

Facts:
- September 3, 2026 issue
- 16th album “KMK”
- 9th single “cloud nine”
- List price: 1,540 yen

## Reiwa’s “Queen of Villainy,” Saya Kamitani, looks back on her tumultuous life and breaks down in tears. From aspiring idol to the top of women’s pro wrestling after being deceived: “I was able to become somebody.” She reveals what was happening behind her “one-shot pass” of the pro-wrestling tryout, including a past when her “family was on the verge of falling apart”

- Published: 2026-07-21T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000003609.000064643.html
- anchor: #n1626087
- Companies mentioned: ABEMA、スターダム、テレビ朝日

Facts:
- 125 push-ups
- 200 full squats
- 11 consecutive losses
- 1,180 yen per month
- 680 yen per month

## A seminar titled “Schneider’s Energy Design Philosophy for Supporting Data Center Infrastructure,” presented by Hiroki Hara of シュナイダーエレクトリックホールディングス株式会社, will be held on Thursday, August 27, 2026!!

- Published: 2026-07-21T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000004541.000032407.html
- anchor: #n1626086
- Companies mentioned: シュナイダーエレクトリックホールディングス株式会社、新社会システム総合研究所

Facts:
- 2026
- August
- 27th
- 10 a.m.
- 12:00

## Freshly made deliciousness for your everyday table: オリジンデリカ Ecole Rose Kongo Higashi store opens!

- Published: 2026-07-21T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000005983.000007505.html
- anchor: #n1626085
- Companies mentioned: イオン株式会社、オリジン東秀株式会社、イオングループ、オリジンデリカ

Facts:
- At 10 a.m.
- 9:00～20:00

## [JAF Miyagi] First event of the fiscal year in Tohoku! Come experience the work of a JAF roadside service crew member!

- Published: 2026-07-21T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000007332.000010088.html
- anchor: #n1626084
- Companies mentioned: JAF、一般社団法人日本自動車連盟、JAF宮城支部

Facts:
- July 30, 2026
- 10:00～16:00

## “Project SEKAI COLORFUL STAGE! feat. Hatsune Miku” launches the World Link event “Tomorrow by Your Side, Seen with You” and the “Around table WITH you! Gacha”!

- Published: 2026-07-21T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000007526.000005397.html
- anchor: #n1626083
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社セガ、Colorful Palette、クリプトン・フューチャー・メディア株式会社

Facts:
- 開催期間：2026年7月19日（日）20:00～7月29日（水）19:59
- 開催期間：2026年7月19日（日）12:00～7月31日（金）11:59

## 【大学入試に新しい風】清泉大学・Gakken・プロメトリックが連携、全国のテストセンターで「期間随時開催方式」によるCBTを活用した大学入試を導入

- Published: 2026-07-21T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000009226.000002535.html
- anchor: #n1626082
- Companies mentioned: 清泉大学、Gakken、プロメトリック株式会社、株式会社 学研ホールディングス、株式会社 Gakken

Facts:
- Approximately 200 test center locations nationwide
- Established: March 1991
- 2027 admissions
- Implemented in fiscal 2026
- July 21, 2026
- Nov. 16, 2026
- December 4, 2026
- December 23, 2026
- January 12, 2027
- Feb. 1, 2027
- February 16, 2027

## New rhythm game BanG Dream! Our Notes reaches 800,000 global pre-registrations! Rewards for reaching 1 million continue to be offered!

- Published: 2026-07-21T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000009626.000014827.html
- anchor: #n1626081
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ブシロード、BanG Dream! Our Notes、MyGO!!!!!、Ave Mujica、夢限大みゅーたいぷ、millsage、一家Dumb Rock!、バンドリ！ ガールズバンドパーティ！、サンジゲン、ニチカライン

Facts:
- Global pre-registrations reach 800,000
- Additional rewards campaign running until the milestone of 1 million is reached
- At 500,000: a total of “4,000 Stars (enough for 20 gacha pulls)”
- At 600,000: “3 song tickets”
- At 700,000: “SR or higher guaranteed gacha ticket”
- At 900,000: 3 types of BanG Dream! anime logo stickers
- At 1 million: “Mission Pass” Season 1 free for everyone!

## A hit on podcasts and TikTok! Model 水野夏実, the “chatty introvert,” to release her first essay collection 『ふつうに生きる、すこし驚く』 on Tuesday, July 21, 2026

- Published: 2026-07-21T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000019734.000007006.html
- anchor: #n1626080
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社KADOKAWA、タクセニョリータ

Facts:
- List price: 1,980 yen (1,800 yen before tax)
- Pages: 208
- The number of followers exceeds 260,000

## [Latest data for June 2026] Analysis of search-ranking CTRs in the fitness industry | Research by ランクエスト（ランクエ）

- Published: 2026-07-21T09:58:46+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000324.000140336.html
- anchor: #n1626006
- Companies mentioned: ランクエスト（ランクエ）、株式会社eclore

Facts:
- CTR for the No. 1 position is 46.1%
- The No. 2 position is 13.4%

## [Seminar announcement] Revenue-boosting measures to improve hospital management—from the perspective of increasing medical reimbursement rates. Co-hosted with the luncheon seminar at the 67th All Japan Hospital Association Conference in Saitama

- Published: 2026-07-21T09:57:33+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000116.000011140.html
- anchor: #n1626007
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ソラスト、有限会社メディカル・サポート・システムズ

Facts:
- Date and time: Saturday, September 12, 2026, 12:30–13:30
- Advance registration period: Wednesday, July 15, 2026–Tuesday, July 28, 2026

## 株式会社エン begins recruiting area owners for premium tonkatsu restaurant 慶（YOI）—limited to Hamamatsu, Shizuoka Prefecture!

- Published: 2026-07-21T09:55:46+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000027.000185638.html
- anchor: #n1626008
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社エン、慶（YOI）、とんかつひとみ、とんかつ洋食ひとみ、セカトモチャンネル

Facts:
- Surpassed 650,000 cumulative views
- “Heartwarming hospitality and blissful tonkatsu” (approximately 270,000 views)
- “I was moved by my first taste of tonkatsu!” (approximately 380,000 views)
- Capital: 5.55 million yen
- Employees: 25 full-time staff
- 80 part-time and temporary staff

## Launch of a file transfer service

- Published: 2026-07-21T09:54:41+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000046.000036917.html
- anchor: #n1626009
- Companies mentioned: 城南信用金庫、日本アイ・ビー・エム株式会社

## “Kitakyushu Reskilling Campus 2026,” a hands-on school using digital technology to “evolve” Kitakyushu’s “traditions,” gets underway—pre-event featuring speakers from 九州経済産業局 and long-established manufacturers to be held July 30 (Thu.)

- Published: 2026-07-21T09:54:07+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000564.000076777.html
- anchor: #n1626010
- Companies mentioned: 北九州市、北九州市役所、九州経済産業局、岡野バルブ製造㈱、小倉セメント製品工業㈱、㈱Schoo、北九州雇用対策協会、北九州リスキリングキャンパス運営事務局

Facts:
- Approximately 10 participants per course
- 9,000 business videos

## In an era when attackers also use AI, how will IT asset management and vulnerability countermeasures change?

- Published: 2026-07-21T09:53:15+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001333.000001552.html
- anchor: #n1626011
- Companies mentioned: Ｓｋｙ株式会社、ITmedia

Facts:
- August 3–August 6, 2026
- August 6, 2026, 13:40–14:10

## Overwhelming brightness illuminates the night road! ヴァレンティモト launches the “Jewel LED Head Bulb ZZ Series”!

- Published: 2026-07-21T09:50:46+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000040.000134513.html
- anchor: #n1626012
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社コラント、ヴァレンティモト、Valenti

Facts:
- Among the industry’s highest output: 10,000 lm (H9/H11)
- Hi: 8,000 lm
- Low 6500lm
- Vibration resistance tested to 20G

## Legal Node begins offering a free legal AI agent for tasks such as contract review

- Published: 2026-07-21T09:50:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000005.000180367.html
- anchor: #n1626017
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社Legal Node、ChatGPT、Claude

Facts:
- More than 1,000 checklist items

## [A counter to the unprecedented heat!] The “melting treasure chest” that thrilled children is available for an extended period!

- Published: 2026-07-21T09:50:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000048.000118576.html
- anchor: #n1626016
- Companies mentioned: 東京ドイツ村、明和興産株式会社

Facts:
- A crystal-clear stream stretching approximately 85 meters
- Runs from June 27 to August 30, 2026, on Saturdays, Sundays and public holidays only

## [July 2026] Cloud storage TENMA surpasses 3,000 cumulative deployments! Enables secure data management and BCP measures

- Published: 2026-07-21T09:50:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000061.000005204.html
- anchor: #n1626015
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社リプラス、TENMA、Change TENMA

Facts:
- 3,000 cumulative deployments
- 420 listings
- Large 300 GB capacity
- Verification period: 2 months

## [2026 Accounting Software Usage Survey] Which accounting software do businesses registered with the management-support cloud service “bixid” use?

- Published: 2026-07-21T09:50:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000252.000062252.html
- anchor: #n1626014
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社YKプランニング、弥生株式会社、フリー株式会社、株式会社マネーフォワード、株式会社ミロク情報サービス、株式会社日本デジタル研究所（JDL）

Facts:
- Number surveyed: 24,012
- 弥生株式会社: 21.8%
- フリー株式会社: 21.5%
- 株式会社マネーフォワード: 20.7%
- 株式会社ミロク情報サービス: 9.2%
- 株式会社日本デジタル研究所（JDL）: 5.8%
- 38 accounting software vendors

## New stainless-steel accessories for everyday wear and popular new claw clips arrived at LUNA EARTH ONLINE on Thursday, July 16.

- Published: 2026-07-21T09:50:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000880.000061261.html
- anchor: #n1626013
- Companies mentioned: LUNA EARTH、株式会社エンドレス

Facts:
- ¥330 (tax included) and up
- ¥550 (tax included)
- ¥990 (tax included)
- ¥1,430 (including tax)
- Capital: 40 million yen

## ROCCANIST®, fermented pet skincare made from rice by the founder of Rice Force, will be available for a limited time at the experiential retail store Asumise (明日見世-asumise-) on the 9th floor of Daimaru Tokyo.

- Published: 2026-07-21T09:45:40+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000012.000175898.html
- anchor: #n1626018
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ＮＩＩＩ、勇心酒造株式会社、大丸松坂屋百貨店、一般社団法人ペットフード協会

Facts:
- 53.9% of dogs are aged 7 or older
- 45.2% of cats
- The average lifespan is 14.82 years for dogs
- 16.00 years for cats
- Fermented and aged over approximately 90 days
- Size and price: 600 mL / 4,620 yen (tax included)
- Size and price: 300 mL / 4,620 yen (tax included)
- Size and price: 60 mL / 6,600 yen (tax included)
- Size and price: 30 mL / 4,950 yen (tax included)

## project44 reorganizes into 2 business units for shippers and logistics service providers—launches LSP44, an AI agent/API platform adopted by 9 of the world’s top 10 logistics service providers

- Published: 2026-07-21T09:44:36+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000023.000102037.html
- anchor: #n1625868
- Companies mentioned: project44、LSP44、Worldwide Express、BlueGrace、DSV、Armstrong & Associates

Facts:
- Carrier network of more than 280,000 companies
- 1.5 billion shipment records annually
- More than 706 million carrier events processed daily
- Approximately US$1 billion invested over 11 years
- More than US$1.5 billion in platform-wide research and development investment
- Reduces procurement costs by 18%
- Reduces WISMO inquiries by more than 60%
- Automates more than 80% of exception handling

## [June 2026 survey] Analysis of search-ranking CTRs in the dental industry | Research by SEO company ランクエスト（ランクエ）

- Published: 2026-07-21T09:40:44+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000323.000140336.html
- anchor: #n1625869
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社eclore、ランクエスト（ランクエ）、Google

Facts:
- The No. 1 position is 20.4%
- The No. 2 position is 7.7%
- The No. 3 position is 4.0%
- The largest CTR gap was found between the No. 1 and No. 2 positions
- The total number of clicks included in this analysis was 35,979
- The No. 1 to No. 3 positions received 27,385 clicks, accounting for 76.1% of the total
- The No. 2 position alone received 18,349 clicks, equivalent to 51.0% of all clicks
- For the No. 1 position, the dental industry recorded 20.4% and the SEO industry 32.1%, with the dental industry 11.7 percentage points lower
- For the No. 2 position, the dental industry recorded 7.7% and the SEO industry 22.2%, a gap of 14.5 percentage points
- For the No. 3 position, the dental industry recorded 4.0% and the SEO industry 2.5%, with the dental industry 1.5 percentage points higher

## 日本最大の磨きのプロ集団『ＮＯＪ（エヌオージェイ）が7月１９日（日）に和歌山岩出店、松山店が２店舗同時オープン

- Published: 2026-07-21T09:30:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000001.000187334.html
- anchor: #n1625880
- Companies mentioned: NOJ、株式会社NOJ、エヌオージェイ

Facts:
- Expanded into a nationwide network of 51 stores!
- Sunday, July 19, 2026

## [銀座 蔦屋書店] Takeru Amano’s solo exhibition “ICONS” opens at GINZA SIX on Friday, July 24. Enter a world of universal art, where everyday symbols are vividly transformed.

- Published: 2026-07-21T09:30:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000001.000187533.html
- anchor: #n1625879
- Companies mentioned: 銀座 蔦屋書店、コレクション・オブ・アート株式会社、OIL、PARCO出版

Facts:
- 2026
- Friday, July 24
- August 17 (Mon.)
- 11:00～20:00
- Closes at 18 o’clock
- 03-3575-7755
- Monday, July 27
- 14:00～17:00
- 100p
- 257*257mm
- 9784911691007

## “uniple checkout,” an e-commerce payment platform that lets AI agents make purchases, launches — JPYC payments can be added via a plugin

- Published: 2026-07-21T09:30:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000002.000178265.html
- anchor: #n1625878
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社uniple、JPYC株式会社、OpenAI、Anthropic、WooCommerce、EC-CUBE、Shopify、ChatGPT、Claude

Facts:
- 1.0% of the amount received (tax included)
- 受取先1件につき0.5 JPYC（税込）

## Giving characters an “official handwriting,” too: Shomei.com pre-launches its new “Character Signature Design” service

- Published: 2026-07-21T09:30:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000004.000043896.html
- anchor: #n1625877
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社署名ドットコム、VTuber、VTuber事務所、ゲーム開発会社、アニメ制作会社、出版社、漫画家、イラストレーター、キャラクターデザイナー、企業IP・ブランド担当者、ご当地キャラクター運営団体、観光施設、地域プロモーション担当者

Facts:
- Signature design and handwriting design expertise cultivated over more than 20 years
- More than 70,000 designs created for individuals and corporations

## [Staffing-focused] AI-powered recruiting telemarketing service launches, making “instant calls” to applicants. Handles calls at night and eliminates applicant drop-off caused by delays in returning calls.

- Published: 2026-07-21T09:30:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000007.000181893.html
- anchor: #n1625876
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社Rabona AI

Facts:
- While assigning a dedicated staff member to handle applicants costs hundreds of thousands of yen per month, this service is available starting at tens of thousands of yen per month.

## Japanese producer 小林由佳 appointed as the first-ever international jury member at the 4th トロペア映画祭!

- Published: 2026-07-21T09:30:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000008.000163148.html
- anchor: #n1625875
- Companies mentioned: トロペア映画祭、よーてらよてら株式会社、パラッツォ・デッロ・スペッターコロ、ラフ・ヴァローネ、サヴェリオ・ヴァローネ、マリリン・モンロー、マルチェロ・フォンテ、ジョバンニ・マクリ、Sprit World、ロストランド、GOOD DEATH、Diary of A Mad Old Man、Arrested memory、Piccola felicità、Taverna de GAGA、Falsi d’Autore

Facts:
- 4th トロペア映画祭
- June 25, 2026
- 110th anniversary of the birth of ラフ・ヴァローネ
- A tribute to マリリン・モンロー
- From around summer 2027

## [豊川稲荷 “Yorumoode”] 西元祐貴美術館 to hold an event celebrating the release of its first official catalog.

- Published: 2026-07-21T09:30:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000009.000153886.html
- anchor: #n1625874
- Companies mentioned: 宗教法人妙厳寺、豊川稲荷、西元祐貴美術館、株式会社ジーン、長田製紙所、出雲、日本リカー株式会社、パイパー・エドシック、YUGEN Gallery、桂新堂、SOTHYS JAPAN株式会社、DANCEARTH、山口美術織物、ホテルアソシア豊橋

Facts:
- The world-class ink painting museum will release its first official catalog, “豊川稲荷 西元祐貴美術館 〜時代を超えて、縁をつなぐ〜,” on July 24, 2026.
- The book features about 130 works from the museum’s collection, including “Fusuma-e: 豊川新鳥獣戯画,” an ink painting project launched to commemorate the unveiling of 豊川稲荷.
- Price: 3,300 yen (tax included)
- Page count: 160 pages
- A talk session with 西元裕貴 is scheduled at “豊川稲荷 Summer Night Gathering,” taking place July 25 and 26. Attendees will receive a signed catalog.
- Also, a special catalog cover made from Echizen washi by 長田製紙所 will be available exclusively on Sunday, July 26. A hand-drawn sacred jewel by 西元祐貴 will be painted live on the day of the gathering and given to attendees.

## Don’t sing your favorite songs at karaoke?! Over 40% say they change their song choices to suit the other person: a look at real-life song selection habits [UtaTen survey]

- Published: 2026-07-21T09:30:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000023.000027059.html
- anchor: #n1625873
- Companies mentioned: UtaTen、IBGメディア株式会社

Facts:
- 「2〜3か月に1回」が最多
- “Simply to enjoy singing” (43.8%)
- “Friends and acquaintances” (46.7%)

## 【西中島店限定】『肉汁製作所 餃子のかっちゃん 西中島店』が8月3日(月)・4日(火)に特別イベント開催！全ドリンクが1杯99円の超お得なキャンペーンを実施!!

- Published: 2026-07-21T09:30:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000051.000176111.html
- anchor: #n1625872
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社double、肉汁製作所 餃子のかっちゃん 西中島店

Facts:
- 全ドリンクが1杯99円
- Limited to 2 days, August 3–4, 2026

## 対話型AI「Grok」を国内のテスラ車両にOTAで配信

- Published: 2026-07-21T09:30:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000068.000038481.html
- anchor: #n1625871
- Companies mentioned: テスラ、Tesla Japan合同会社

Facts:
- For Tokyo residents, the effective vehicle purchase price starts at ¥3.343 million
- In 2023, sales exceeded 1 million vehicles worldwide

## b.stage、アーティストのファンダム特典を強化 — ファン投票1位のソン・ホヨンが江南VPLEX大型ビジョンに登場

- Published: 2026-07-21T09:30:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000100.000145316.html
- anchor: #n1625870
- Companies mentioned: b.stage、god、VPLEX、NAVER、bemyfriends Japan

Facts:
- More than 400 global clients
- More than 1,200 artists
- 15 votes
- Cumulative voting participation reaches 14 million votes
- More than 30 countries worldwide

## [Startup World Cup 2026 Tokyo Regional] Kaushe wins and advances to the global competition in November

- Published: 2026-07-21T09:27:23+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000104.000064598.html
- anchor: #n1625860
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社カウシェ、ペガサス・テック・ベンチャーズ

Facts:
- Representatives from more than 130 countries and regions worldwide
- About 250 companies applied
- More than 2,500 spectators
- US$1 million prize investment
- US$1 million grand prize investment (approximately ¥150 million)

## 株式会社エン launches area owner recruitment for premium tonkatsu restaurant 慶（YOI）, exclusively in Fujisawa

- Published: 2026-07-21T09:24:07+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000025.000185638.html
- anchor: #n1625861
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社エン、慶（YOI）、とんかつひとみ、とんかつ洋食ひとみ、セカトモチャンネル

Facts:
- 650,000 total views
- Approximately 270,000 views
- Approximately 380,000 views

## [Made by a Japanese confectionery shop] Summer-only “Cheese Kuzumochi Pudding (White Peach),” crafted with fermented ingredients, now on sale

- Published: 2026-07-21T09:20:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000425.000030085.html
- anchor: #n1625863
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社船橋屋、船橋屋こよみ

Facts:
- From Sunday, August 2, 2026
- Price: 550 yen (tax included)

## [Ranking of challenges faced by owners of properties that cannot be rebuilt] Survey of 81 people with experience

- Published: 2026-07-21T09:20:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000439.000055654.html
- anchor: #n1625862
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社AlbaLink、訳あり物件買取プロ

Facts:
- 81 people who have owned a property that cannot be rebuilt
- Difficult to sell (38.3%)
- Cannot be rebuilt (23.5%)
- Low selling price (17.3%)
- Ongoing maintenance costs (9.9%)
- Difficult to put to use (7.4%)
- When getting an appraisal (37.0%)
- Before inheriting the property (32.1%)
- When inheriting the property (17.3%)
- Renovations that do not involve rebuilding (38.3%)
- Consulting a specialist property buyer (28.4%)
- Negotiating with neighbors (27.2%)
- Checking conditions such as a setback (19.8%)
- Sold (including planned sales) (50

## 株式会社エン launches area owner recruitment for premium tonkatsu restaurant 慶（YOI）, exclusively in Omiya Ward, Saitama City

- Published: 2026-07-21T09:14:38+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000024.000185638.html
- anchor: #n1625749
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社エン、慶（YOI）、とんかつひとみ、とんかつ洋食ひとみ、セカトモチャンネル

Facts:
- 650,000 total views
- Approximately 270,000 views
- Approximately 380,000 views

## [Just snap a photo of handwritten ingredient notes with your smartphone.] “Shirushi-san,” an innovative next-generation food labeling system that uses AI to automatically check food labels and allergens, launches

- Published: 2026-07-21T09:10:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000004.000181363.html
- anchor: #n1625754
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ITファブリッジ、AI Urban

Facts:
- On Tuesday, July 21, 2026, we officially launched “Shirushi-san,” a next-generation food labeling system that uses AI to support food labeling operations.
- Addition of the allergen “walnut” (bringing the list of specified ingredients to 8 items / fully mandatory from April 2025)
- Phone: 03-6675-3764 (weekdays, 10:00–18:00)

## 文京区 launches “Rei’s Disappearance,” a program that lets students experience the lure of illicit part-time jobs, at junior high schools in the ward. Public-private partnership aims to protect students from crime risks.

- Published: 2026-07-21T09:10:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000041.000150683.html
- anchor: #n1625753
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社Classroom Adventure、文京区

Facts:
- 9 ward-run junior high schools, excluding 1 school in the ward
- From June 2026
- Experienced by more than 50,000 people in over 14 countries worldwide

## [A new, squishy feel] “TPE Pillow Case,” made with generous amounts of the TPE material trending on social media, debuts from cocochi factory! Enjoy an exceptional night’s sleep, as if floating on water.

- Published: 2026-07-21T09:10:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000117.000140619.html
- anchor: #n1625752
- Companies mentioned: 富士ベッド工業株式会社、cocochi factory、YOKONEGU

Facts:
- Price: 3,850 yen (tax included)
- Buy pillow cases at half price (50% OFF)

## 【新店舗】高価買取 おたからや、2026年7月27日に直営店6店舗を新規オープン！｜宮城・群馬・茨城・三重・山口

- Published: 2026-07-21T09:10:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000293.000080252.html
- anchor: #n1625751
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社いーふらん、おたからや、ヨークタウン涌谷、ショッピングセンターチェリオ、ゆめマート川棚店

Facts:
- More than 1,910 stores worldwide
- 6 directly operated stores

## Test your luck in the sauna! “Sauna Omikuji,” a new promotional tool for bathhouses that makes sauna time even more fun, launches from kSc（kisuke Sauna club）!

- Published: 2026-07-21T09:10:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000399.000110610.html
- anchor: #n1625750
- Companies mentioned: キスケ株式会社、kSc（kisuke Sauna club）

Facts:
- 1 set / 100 sticks total
- Price: 5,500 yen, tax included

## 株式会社エン begins recruiting 1 exclusive area owner for premium tonkatsu restaurant 慶（YOI） in Niigata City

- Published: 2026-07-21T09:08:22+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000023.000185638.html
- anchor: #n1625755
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社エン、とんかつひとみ、とんかつ洋食ひとみ、セカトモチャンネル

Facts:
- Surpassed 650,000 cumulative views
- “Heartwarming hospitality and blissful tonkatsu” (approximately 270,000 views)
- “I was moved by my first taste of tonkatsu!” (approximately 380,000 views)
- Capital: 5.55 million yen
- Employees: 25 full-time staff
- 80 part-time and temporary staff

## Japan System Techniques, a 54-year-old company listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange Prime Market, abolishes its President’s Office to eliminate the divide between management and the front lines

- Published: 2026-07-21T09:07:07+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000171.000092153.html
- anchor: #n1625756
- Companies mentioned: 日本システム技術株式会社、JAST、TAKANAWA GATEWAY CITY、THE LINKPILLAR 2、GAKUEN、BankNeo、JMICS、iBss

Facts:
- JAST VISION 2035
- JAST Group Medium-Term Management Plan (FY2026-FY2028)
- Number of employees: Consolidated: 1,683
- Capital: 1.5354 billion yen

## A comprehensive guide to BtoB step emails that earn customers’ choice without selling｜Design and implementation to make your company unforgettable【Free access July 22–28】

- Published: 2026-07-21T09:06:53+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000026.000182848.html
- anchor: #n1625757
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社アスレバ、野村證券株式会社

Facts:
- Viewing period: July 22, 2026 (Wed.), 12:00
- 12:00 on Tuesday, July 28, 2026
- Established: July 2017

## 【開催 Aug. 4 (Tue.)】Seminar for business owners and executives who say, “Honestly, I still haven’t been able to use Claude…”! A live demonstration packed with examples will have you “using Claude starting tomorrow” in 60 minutes

- Published: 2026-07-21T09:04:59+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000351.000042113.html
- anchor: #n1625758
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ラフール、株式会社ENロジカル、ChatGPT、Gemini、Claude

Facts:
- 96% satisfaction among previous participants
- “ラフールサーベイ,” an organizational improvement tool adopted by more than 2,200 companies to date
- More than 10,000 people have taken the course to date
- More than 2,300 companies have adopted it to date

## BaseMe内の就活生において「AIに最も相談した企業」1位はサイバーエージェント ― サマーインターン期はトヨタ9.5倍・ANA急騰、企業研究をする学生の4割が"面接で何を聞かれるか"を質問

- Published: 2026-07-21T09:02:35+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000080.000076773.html
- anchor: #n1625759
- Companies mentioned: サイバーエージェント、アクセンチュア、野村総合研究所、トヨタ自動車、関西電力、ANA、三井不動産、東急不動産、レバレジーズ、メルカリ、NTTデータ、三井住友信託銀行、三菱UFJモルガン・スタンレー証券、みずほフィナンシャルグループ、農林中央金庫、パナソニック、明治グループ、電通、株式会社ベースミー

Facts:
- Approximately 3,800 students consulted about companies
- Consultations about approximately 3,000 companies
- Approximately 180,000 consultations in total
- トヨタ自動車 (9.5 times the previous month)
- 関西電力 (7.0 times)
- Approximately 75% of users use it to create and get feedback on application essays
- Company research (63%)
- Self-analysis (42%)
- Finding companies that suit them (41%)

## Grammy Award-winning singer-songwriter and rap legend EVERLAST of House of Pain releases “Peace Of Mind,” a new song from his upcoming album, along with its music video

- Published: 2026-07-21T09:00:21+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001833.000055377.html
- anchor: #n1625760
- Companies mentioned: House of Pain、Rhyme Syndicate、Martyr Inc. Records、The Orchard Japan、Cypress Hill

Facts:
- Release date: August 29, 2026
- More than 3 million copies sold

## R&Iカンパニーリミテッド and エンパワー partner on developing 買取大吉 locations using trailer-home-style stores

- Published: 2026-07-21T09:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000001.000138428.html
- anchor: #n1625857
- Companies mentioned: R&Iカンパニーリミテッド、エンパワー、買取大吉、BIBox、大吉オークション

Facts:
- A buyback specialty store chain with more than 2,000 locations nationwide
- Aims to develop 100 locations nationwide

## FIT2026 official event “AGEWEC 2026” to be held

- Published: 2026-07-21T09:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000001.000184985.html
- anchor: #n1625856
- Companies mentioned: AGEWEC、北九州観光コンベンション協会、電子情報通信学会、北九州市環境局、北九州市政策局、全国工場夜景都市協議会

Facts:
- FIT2026 (25th Forum on Information Technology)
- Preliminary round application deadline: July 31, 2026 (Fri.), 20:59 (Japan time)
- Awards ceremony: September 2, 2026 (Wed.)

## Big-O officially launches “EcoGEO Audit,” an AI search visibility assessment

- Published: 2026-07-21T09:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000002.000182377.html
- anchor: #n1625855
- Companies mentioned: Big-O、Big-O Information Intelligence Corp.、大鷗摩飛智能有限公司、Adobe Analytics、HubSpot、Google、ChatGPT、Gemini、Perplexity、Anthropic Claude、Schema.org、Wikidata、ISO/IEC 21031、PR TIMES、毎日新聞、NIKKEI、PRESIDENT Online、TBS NEWS DIG

Facts:
- Purchase intent among traffic from generative AI is 9% higher than that from traditional search
- 80% of B2B buyers conduct preliminary research using AI tools such as ChatGPT before contacting suppliers
- The percentage of brand recommendations appearing in ChatGPT was 0% as of March 2026
- Improved to 75% in 3 months
- Full diagnostic report (NT$299, approximately 1,400 yen)
- Consulting engagement (NT$35,000, approximately 160,000 yen)

## 【Infrastructure that becomes indispensable the longer you live there】Why is a service that once did not exist still being adopted 18 years later?

- Published: 2026-07-21T09:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000002.000186278.html
- anchor: #n1625854
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ウィズアップ、丸紅株式会社、産経新聞

Facts:
- No cancellations (contract terminations) in the past 18 years
- 525 yen per month
- 770 yen for new properties
- 800 handwritten thank-you letters a year
- 33 years since founding
- Approximately 20 years ago
- A major developer with more than 30 buildings
- A mega-apartment complex with 450 units
- About 50%
- Approximately 800 letters a year

## Bringing construction DX closer to home: Launch of the “Digital Construction Blackboard” app, which digitizes handwritten boards for construction and inspection photography

- Published: 2026-07-21T09:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000003.000183097.html
- anchor: #n1625848
- Companies mentioned: Studio Rack One's Brain

Facts:
- スマートフォン1台で電子黒板を作成

## As fighting continues in Ukraine and the Middle East, a new book asks head-on whether war can be eliminated: “If We Could All Promise, ‘Let’s Stop War Now’” goes on sale (publication date: July 27!)

- Published: 2026-07-21T09:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000005.000107904.html
- anchor: #n1625847
- Companies mentioned: 合同会社AmazingAdventure、アメージング出版

Facts:
- List price: 1,540 yen (tax included)
- Page count: 212 pages
- Publishes more than approximately 70 new titles a year.

## 九州大学 startup セルイノベーター becomes a subsidiary — Significantly strengthens research support in bioinformatics

- Published: 2026-07-21T09:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000005.000153870.html
- anchor: #n1625846
- Companies mentioned: 岩井化学薬品株式会社、株式会社セルイノベーター、九州大学

Facts:
- As of June 2, 2026

## “ODISHA JAPAN FESTIVAL 2026 in TOKYO report session” coming soon! Head to a live venue and feel the spirit of India’s festival!

- Published: 2026-07-21T09:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000005.000175414.html
- anchor: #n1625845
- Companies mentioned: ジャパンインディアクラブ、株式会社Gakken、ROMANCHAK HOTEL、スリマンガラム、yuko

Facts:
- Approximately 20,000 people attended this year
- Advance tickets 3,000 yen
- Day-of tickets 3,500 yen
- High school students: ¥1,000

## New product “ｉＮｅｌ FIM-VT100” announced

- Published: 2026-07-21T09:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000006.000159306.html
- anchor: #n1625844
- Companies mentioned: ファミリーイナダ株式会社

Facts:
- Release date: July 21, 2026
- Manufacturer’s warranty period: 1 year
- Dimensions: Approx. 76 cm wide × approx. 137 (165) cm deep × approx. 96 (55) cm high
- Weight: Approx. 54 kg

## Delicious and easy to enjoy! Aiming to make sake you can enjoy anywhere

- Published: 2026-07-21T09:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000006.000173218.html
- anchor: #n1625843
- Companies mentioned: 奥の松酒造、奥の松

Facts:
- Contains 180 ml
- A 300-year history since its founding
- Cools approximately 5 times faster than a glass bottle

## Consolidated accounting system “Consoleasy” launches domestic-first (*) MCP server support for a consolidated accounting system — Creating consolidated financial statements with AI agents

- Published: 2026-07-21T09:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000008.000149715.html
- anchor: #n1625842
- Companies mentioned: エールアカウンティング株式会社、Consoleasy、Claude、ChatGPT、Microsoft Copilot、Gemini

Facts:
- Available from a monthly fee of 15,000 yen, the lowest price in the industry (*)

## Numata (DESIGN+ART) Museum “IN GRAIN” Artek 2nd Cycle Special Talk Exhibition

- Published: 2026-07-21T09:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000008.000155167.html
- anchor: #n1625841
- Companies mentioned: Artek、Artek 2nd Cycle、Numata (DESIGN+ART) Museum、Alvar Aalto、Aino Aalto、Johanna Gullichsen、Naomi Hirabayashi

Facts:
- Fee: 8,000 yen (tax included)
- Fee: 6,000 yen (tax included)
- Parking space for approximately 40 cars

## pensée de gorille ｜Launch of wedding plans set at 大多喜有用植物苑

- Published: 2026-07-21T09:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000012.000112805.html
- anchor: #n1625840
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社pensée de gorille、大多喜有用植物苑、株式会社大多喜ハーブガーデン、Maruta

Facts:
- Seated: 50 people
- Standing: 120 people
- Venue hours: 10:00-19:00

## 株式会社クロノキャスト announces change of representative director

- Published: 2026-07-21T09:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000012.000170695.html
- anchor: #n1625839
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社クロノキャスト

Facts:
- As of July 15, 2026

## In an era when 1 in 2 people will develop cancer, a preventive medicine specialist is changing Japan’s health culture. Appeared on the YouTube program “THE BOSS”.

- Published: 2026-07-21T09:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000013.000137900.html
- anchor: #n1625838
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社サムライフ、株式会社ナレッジホールディングス、一般社団法人 日本予防医学マイスター協会

Facts:
- Accumulated extensive clinical data based on preventive medicine and nutrition over more than 20 years
- Provided preventive medicine guidance to a total of 50,000 people
- Established 株式会社サムライフ in 2009
- Founded the Japan Preventive Medicine Meister Association in 2019

## Prodelia Partners releases “Japan PMM Market Report 2026,” the first survey of the state of PMM in Japan, free of charge

- Published: 2026-07-21T09:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000013.000177409.html
- anchor: #n1625837
- Companies mentioned: プロデリア・パートナーズ株式会社

Facts:
- 92% of organizations have a PMM function
- 87% of companies say they face challenges with GTM
- New products are most likely to stall at the moment they “go to market” (45%)
- The “development phase” accounts for just 13%
- The biggest GTM challenge is positioning and defining value (27.1%)
- The No. 1 organizational challenge is a lack of talent and skills (60%)
- The No. 2 challenge is unclear accountability (45%)
- Only 28% have a dedicated title
- Role division: 2.4; frameworks: 2.3; career paths: 2.2 (out of 5)
- Just 2% say they “are not yet using AI”

## 長浜市、DX実証実験を公募 補助上限300万円・全4テーマ

- Published: 2026-07-21T09:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000015.000096659.html
- anchor: #n1625836
- Companies mentioned: 長浜市

Facts:
- Population: about 110,000

## Supervised by 日本草木研究所, “The fragrance of this country, in a cocktail.” BAR “SATOYAMA SPIRITS TOKYO,” bringing together Japan’s natural capital, opens in Ebisu on August ５.

- Published: 2026-07-21T09:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000016.000098465.html
- anchor: #n1625835
- Companies mentioned: 日本草木研究所、株式会社山伏、株式会社ダイナック、Forbes

Facts:
- Opening in Ebisu, Tokyo, on Wednesday, August 5, 2026
- Capacity and floor area: 30 seats, 24 tsubo
- Hours: 18:00–26:00

## [1st Anniversary Campaign] To mark its 1st anniversary, teppanyaki restaurant “Artisan” is offering a free meat upgrade to sirloin on all courses through the end of July!

- Published: 2026-07-21T09:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000018.000152766.html
- anchor: #n1625834
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社beagle、Artisan TEPPAN RESTAURANT、hakubi、蘇芳、鶫、鶉、波残、浮耀、蓮雀、Onn. 〜Good Track Lounge〜、白翠、NICO

Facts:
- A 2,000-yen upgrade fee normally applies to switch to sirloin

## Creating worksites where the talent who will lead the construction industry of the future can continue working with peace of mind

- Published: 2026-07-21T09:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000023.000122569.html
- anchor: #n1625833
- Companies mentioned: 青木あすなろ建設株式会社

Facts:
- [Eligible period] The period from July 2026 to August 2026 when heatstroke risk is particularly high
- (Breaks scheduled from 11 a.m. to 14 p.m., when heatstroke risk is high)

## 脳波で研究、金色に変化すると驚きが大きい！－「日本感性工学会 優秀発表賞」を受賞－

- Published: 2026-07-21T09:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000024.000153635.html
- anchor: #n1625832
- Companies mentioned: 東海光学株式会社、株式会社パイロットコーポレーション、日本感性工学会

Facts:
- Released on July 18, 2026, as the toy “Hey There! Magic Sushi Shop”

## [First in Japan!] 株式会社シスラボ to showcase AI data security platform “Velotix” at “IPROS AI 2026 Summer”

- Published: 2026-07-21T09:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000026.000091478.html
- anchor: #n1625831
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社シスラボ、Snowflake、Databricks

Facts:
- Taking place in July 2026
- Our booth: 19-1

## Unite the peninsula! Connecting regions and people through craft beer, with the passion and vision of 三 brewers setting a new course

- Published: 2026-07-21T09:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000027.000013299.html
- anchor: #n1625830
- Companies mentioned: GRANDLINE BREWING、SHIMODA BREWING COMPANY、渥美半島醸造

Facts:
- Alcohol content: 8.0%

## Polène (ポレーヌ) unveils “Shuldo,” a new collection of forms that nestle against the shoulder

- Published: 2026-07-21T09:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000031.000122219.html
- anchor: #n1625829
- Companies mentioned: ポレーヌ、ポレーヌ・ジャパン株式会社

Facts:
- Price: ¥138,000 (tax included)
- Each bag is made up of 33 carefully selected leather pieces
- Weight: 980 g

## A Nagoya favorite wins gold for 10 consecutive years. ベーカリーピカソ’s “Beef-Packed Curry Bread” achieves a remarkable feat at the Curry Bread Grand Prix®

- Published: 2026-07-21T09:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000032.000102979.html
- anchor: #n1625828
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社アートブレッド、ベーカリーピカソ、一般社団法人日本カレーパン協会

Facts:
- Gold for 10 consecutive years
- More than 3.5 million sold since the company’s founding
- Purchases of 1,000 yen or more, including tax
- 10% off all products

## “AI for the Mid-Career Generation” — New AI reskilling service tailored to middle-aged and older adults announced

- Published: 2026-07-21T09:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000038.000049995.html
- anchor: #n1625827
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ライフシフトラボ、ライフシフトラボAIコース

Facts:
- Middle-aged and older adults (ages 40–60)
- Divided into 6 main sections
- About 70 videos in total
- About 40 hours of content
- Capital: 70 million yen

## At 日本サイバーセキュリティ産業振興コミュニティ（NCPC）, furehako® earned full marks in all 5 categories for “Japan-made” status among domestic security products

- Published: 2026-07-21T09:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000040.000125312.html
- anchor: #n1625826
- Companies mentioned: Casley Deep Innovations株式会社、日本サイバーセキュリティ産業振興コミュニティ（NCPC）、furehako®

Facts:
- Overall score, including the domestic-product bonus: 2,532 points

## [NPO法人リバリューライフ] Online event “Voices Connected,” featuring a speaker living with type 1 diabetes, to be held for the 1st time on Aug. 27

- Published: 2026-07-21T09:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000049.000162819.html
- anchor: #n1625825
- Companies mentioned: 特定非営利活動法人リバリューライフ、1型糖尿病＆インスリンフレンズの会

Facts:
- August 27, 2026
- Has lived with type 1 diabetes since age 5
- Developing and selling apparel since 2020

## 【特定技能外食1号の一時停止を受け初開催】株式会社Linc、特定技能2号に特化した合同転職イベントを実施

- Published: 2026-07-21T09:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000055.000031766.html
- anchor: #n1625824
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社Linc、飲食業大手2社

Facts:
- 飲食業大手2社

## AI creation platform “PixAI” sponsors industry networking party hosted by Anime News Network during Anime Expo

- Published: 2026-07-21T09:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000068.000173726.html
- anchor: #n1625823
- Companies mentioned: Metanomaly株式会社、Anime News Network、KADOKAWA、Anime Central、Crunchyroll、Yen Press、IZE Press、Anime NYC、Anime Frontier、Anime Boston、アニプレックス、MediaOCD

Facts:
- About 1,000 industry professionals attended
- Used by more than 15 million creators worldwide

## Turn potential into results! Meiko Career Partners launches new Japanese lessons tailored to foreign engineers

- Published: 2026-07-21T09:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000072.000115477.html
- anchor: #n1625822
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社明光キャリアパートナーズ、株式会社明光ネットワークジャパン、MEIKO GLOBAL、日本語eラーニング『Japany』

Facts:
- 40 years of accumulated expertise in education
- Unlimited access to more than 1,400 videos!
- IT Engineer Conversation: Basic Plan (44 sessions total)
- IT Engineer Conversation + JLPT N2 Prep Set Plan (109 sessions total)
- Interview Preparation Plan (12 sessions total)
- Capital: 50 million yen

## New service “Qast Clone” uses AI to pass on veterans’ “decision-making criteria”; launch planned for this fall, with preregistration now open

- Published: 2026-07-21T09:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000073.000033337.html
- anchor: #n1625821
- Companies mentioned: any株式会社

Facts:
- Offered at a special price to the first 10 companies
- Already used by more than 98,000 users

## Calling meat and cheese lovers: “Volcano Pasta with Rare Beef Cutlet” arrives for a limited time this summer

- Published: 2026-07-21T09:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000076.000038598.html
- anchor: #n1625820
- Companies mentioned: Ark Lounge、株式会社ARK

Facts:
- “Premium Rare Beef Cutlet Volcano Pasta” 2,900 yen
- More than 13 million total followers
- July 1–August 31, 2026

## グーネット releases new commercial featuring Ryusei Yokohama

- Published: 2026-07-21T09:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000078.000017791.html
- anchor: #n1625819
- Companies mentioned: グーネット、株式会社プロトコーポレーション

Facts:
- A special year in which グーネット also celebrates its 30th anniversary
- Offers more than 500,000 used cars nationwide

## Explaining programs that small and medium-sized corporations can use now: “Subsidy and Grant Utilization Seminar 2026 in Tottori” to be held Aug. 18 (Tue.)

- Published: 2026-07-21T09:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000079.000157711.html
- anchor: #n1625818
- Companies mentioned: 一般社団法人日本中小企業経営者協会、鳥取市民交流センター

Facts:
- Only 5.5% of companies are making use of grants and subsidies
- Subsidies of up to 4.5 million yen! Dramatically improve business efficiency with digitalization and AI adoption
- How to receive up to 2.5 million yen for creating flyers and websites

## Explaining programs that small and medium-sized corporations can use now: “Subsidy and Grant Utilization Seminar 2026 in Matsue” to be held Aug. 19 (Wed.)

- Published: 2026-07-21T09:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000080.000157711.html
- anchor: #n1625817
- Companies mentioned: 一般社団法人日本中小企業経営者協会、松江テルサ

Facts:
- Only 5.5% of companies are making use of grants and subsidies
- Subsidies of up to 4.5 million yen! Dramatically improve business efficiency with digitalization and AI adoption
- How to receive up to 2.5 million yen for creating flyers and websites

## 株式会社VOST to exhibit at “DX General EXPO / Business Innovation Japan / AI World 2026 Summer”

- Published: 2026-07-21T09:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000081.000068353.html
- anchor: #n1625816
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社VOST、Bizcrew EXPO 実行委員会

Facts:
- The number of client companies has surpassed 10,000
- Subsidies of up to 75%