# AI News 180m Report｜2026-07-22 09:00–12:00 JST｜Page 6 of 11

One place for news and notices from 2 countries/regions: Japan, 936 items from 2 sources; Taiwan, 141 items from 4 sources.One edition every 180 minutes: every item from every source received in the period, with the original link.

## [Kasama City, Ibaraki Prefecture] Connecting the region’s summer to the future. Kasama’s largest summer event, the Kasama Summer Bon Odori and Fireworks Festival 2026, is confirmed. A major summer event featuring traditional culture, local food, fireworks and music

- Published: 2026-07-22T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000010.000169739.html
- anchor: #n1641771
- Companies mentioned: 笠間納涼盆踊り花火大会実行委員会、株式会社ADACHI HOUSE、野村花火工業株式会社、筑北火工 堀米煙火店

Facts:
- Attendance is about 10,000 people each year
- Expected attendance: 10,000–15,000 people
- The Kasama Summer Bon Odori and Fireworks Festival 2026 will be held

## Harnessing the power of microorganisms to create your ideal garden! Risaal Kousan representative 飯川隼斗 oversees soil preparation on BS11’s “黒谷友香、お庭つくります”

- Published: 2026-07-22T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000010.000178573.html
- anchor: #n1641770
- Companies mentioned: リサール酵産株式会社、BS11

Facts:
- Established: May 20, 1986
- Appointed president and representative director in August 2025

## Compensation improvements in July 2026: average 5.5% pay raise across all job categories, further accelerating investment in people

- Published: 2026-07-22T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000011.000133962.html
- anchor: #n1641769
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ニチイケアパレス、日本生命グループ、ニチイホーム、ニチイメゾン、アイリスガーデン

Facts:
- Average pay raise of 5.5%
- Hourly wages for all job categories raised by a flat 60 yen
- Capital: ¥80 million
- Established in June 1964

## In the scorching heat of the Nagoya tournament, even sumo wrestlers’ formal attire is entering a high-performance, washable era. KIMONO MODERN designs 宇良関’s dyed ceremonial garment

- Published: 2026-07-22T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000011.000145338.html
- anchor: #n1641768
- Companies mentioned: KIMONO MODERN、株式会社WITH THE MODERN、木瀬部屋、東京ニュース通信社

Facts:
- A casual kimono brand born in California in 2004

## Don’t put up with it because of your age: A gynecologist specializing in cosmetic care explains changing intimate health concerns from your 20s to your 50s

- Published: 2026-07-22T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000011.000186285.html
- anchor: #n1641767
- Companies mentioned: 医療法人社団 渓山会、サイトリ杉山美容クリニック、順天堂大学医学部附属順天堂医院、NEXUSクリニック、日本美容外科学会、日本美容皮膚科学会、日本抗加齢医学会

Facts:
- Initial consultation fee (tax included): 3,300 yen
- Total care program “膣フル®インナー” (tax included): 250,000 yen

## A new way to stay hydrated in an era of extreme heat. Choose an option that doesn’t add to plastic bottle waste.

- Published: 2026-07-22T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000012.000056671.html
- anchor: #n1641757
- Companies mentioned: 一般社団法人Social Innovation Japan、mymizu、waterdrop®、清涼飲料自販機協議会、ノバク・ジョコビッチ

Facts:
- More than 14,800 water refill stations nationwide
- Cumulative downloads surpass 650,000
- More than 2,500 water refill partners
- Now used in more than 50 countries worldwide
- More than 10,000 government-designated cooling shelters nationwide
- Operating in more than 40 countries worldwide
- More than 22,000 retail and brand stores
- PET bottles account for 79.7% of the total

## Making “I want to go abroad” something everyone can do.

- Published: 2026-07-22T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000012.000066707.html
- anchor: #n1641756
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ワクトリ、DMM英会話

Facts:
- 52.4% say they are “not confident in their English”
- 43.8% say they are “worried about the initial costs”
- 41.1% say they are “worried about whether they can find work there”
- 185 registered staff at ワクトリ
- Launches on July 22, 2026

## XR glasses worth up to 20 million yen in total! VITURE launches “Change the Way the World Is Seen,” a support initiative providing XR glasses free of charge to 50 individuals and 50 groups. Applications accepted through August 4 (Tuesday)

- Published: 2026-07-22T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000012.000122609.html
- anchor: #n1641755
- Companies mentioned: VITURE Inc.、ソニーグループ株式会社、Harman International、Google LLC

Facts:
- Up to 20 million yen in total value
- Up to 50 groups
- Regular price: 89,880 yen

## An exhibition by Werner Sennen (ヴェルナー・セネン) will be held at Vertigineux≠tmh., an art space run by creator jewelry brand tmh.

- Published: 2026-07-22T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000012.000136073.html
- anchor: #n1641754
- Companies mentioned: tmh.、Vertigineux≠tmh.、ARTAM、Werner Sennen、ヴェルナー・セネン

Facts:
- Exhibition dates | July 24, 2026 (Fri)–August 23 (Sun), 12:00–18:00 ※Closed Mondays
- Started working as tmh. in 2001
- Opened tmh.SLEEP in Ebisu, Tokyo, in 2009
- Opened the current atelier and store, tmh.&L’INTERIEUR, in 2014
- 2025: Art space renovated and opens on 6/6 as [Vertiginey≠tmh.]

## BtoB商材の検討時、64.0%が企業のYouTube/SNS情報を検討材料に。運用企業の72.7%が成果を実感

- Published: 2026-07-22T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000013.000032905.html
- anchor: #n1641753
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ビーヘルシー、Freeasy

Facts:
- BtoB商材の検討時に企業のYouTubeやSNS上の情報を「検討材料になる」と回答した人は64.0%でした。
- The survey found that 72.7% of companies operating video or social media channels said these efforts had led to results such as inquiries, business meetings and sales activity.
- BtoB企業の66.0%が、動画またはSNSを運用
- 51.3% operate YouTube or video content as part of their activities
- 68.7% believe that sharing information by linking video/social media with AI search will become increasingly important

## [日進ゴム] A new brand line, “HYPER V LABO,” has launched from the Japanese safety shoe manufacturer that has continued to pursue “shoes that don’t slip.”

- Published: 2026-07-22T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000013.000057480.html
- anchor: #n1641752
- Companies mentioned: 日進ゴム株式会社、文化服装学院

Facts:
- 40% better performance than conventional insulation
- Weight per shoe: approximately 405 g (26.0 cm)
- Weight per shoe: approximately 510 g (26.0 cm)
- Weight per shoe: approximately 540 g (26.0 cm)

## Published “An Introduction to Object-Oriented Programming with Java,” a study guide to Java and object-oriented programming

- Published: 2026-07-22T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000013.000070177.html
- anchor: #n1641751
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社クロノス、シーアンドアール研究所、ITスキルアカデミー

Facts:
- List price: 3,102 yen (tax included)
- Page count: 192 pages

## Seminar for tourism businesses in Tokyo on Monday, August 3! Promoting “inclusion” to make tourism enjoyable for everyone

- Published: 2026-07-22T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000013.000112779.html
- anchor: #n1641750
- Companies mentioned: Tricolage株式会社、株式会社STYZ、株式会社JTB、東京観光財団、Global Sustainable Tourism Council

Facts:
- On site: 30 people
- Online: 70 participants
- August 3, 2026

## ADO株式会社 to launch the 2026 model of its folding E-BIKE, “Air 20 Pro,” on July 22

- Published: 2026-07-22T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000013.000139769.html
- anchor: #n1641749
- Companies mentioned: ADO株式会社

Facts:
- Motor torque increased by approximately 25%

## 【YOTEL東京銀座】Summer terrace menu now available

- Published: 2026-07-22T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000013.000152642.html
- anchor: #n1641748
- Companies mentioned: YOTEL、YOTEL東京銀座、Mionetto

Facts:
- Mionetto free-flow (all-you-can-drink, including sparkling wine / 90-minute limit) ¥3,500
- Mionetto Bomb (original cocktail) ¥1,100
- Mionetto (Prosecco), glass ¥1,100
- Assorted appetizers, 4 varieties (Antipasto - Chef's Selection of 4) ¥2,000
- Shiso shaved ice (Summer Special) ¥1,500

## From Fukushima: A former full-time housewife’s “困った” sparked a product, and the company became a place where mothers can thrive! Growing at an average annual rate of 140%

- Published: 2026-07-22T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000014.000137474.html
- anchor: #n1641747
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社マザーソリューション、楽天市場、東邦銀行、栗林利紗公認会計士事務所

Facts:
- Average annual growth of 140%
- More than 6000 items sold in 4 months
- 【Price】 From 1,580 yen
- 【Price】 4,180 yen

## TURN Sparkling Water, a hard sparkling water brand promoting wellness, to host “TURN Wellness YOGA” in Yokohama Minato Mirai

- Published: 2026-07-22T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000015.000179567.html
- anchor: #n1641746
- Companies mentioned: ワイズ製薬株式会社、TURN Sparkling Water、THE GRAND ORIENTAL MINATOMIRAI

Facts:
- Hard sparkling water with a hardness of 1,500
- 30 people will be invited by lottery
- Capital: ¥10,000,000

## Fujiwara Techno Art, with an 80% share of Japan’s mechanized koji production market*, to exhibit at the 5th 国際発酵・醸造食品産業展

- Published: 2026-07-22T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000016.000103779.html
- anchor: #n1641745
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社フジワラテクノアート、国際発酵・醸造食品産業展、FOOMAアワード2026

Facts:
- 80% share of Japan’s mechanized koji production market
- 2026年8月4日（火）～6日（木）
- Processing capacity exceeds 30 tons of raw materials
- Currently holds 40 or more patented technologies (including joint applications)

## TORCHES to exhibit at “THE GOLD ONLINE” festival 2026 SUMMER, a 1-day-only major exhibition bringing together more than 60 companies

- Published: 2026-07-22T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000016.000168373.html
- anchor: #n1641744
- Companies mentioned: TORCHES株式会社、株式会社幻冬舎ゴールドオンライン、THE GOLD ONLINE

Facts:
- To be held on Saturday, August 1, 2026

## 【ラーメン魁力屋】Its 2nd location in Hiroshima! Kyoto Kitashirakawa Ramen Kairikiya’s “Hiroshima Gion” location (Hiroshima City, Hiroshima Prefecture) to grand-open on Wednesday, July 29, 2026!

- Published: 2026-07-22T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000016.000185678.html
- anchor: #n1641743
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社SAKIGAKEホールディングス、株式会社魁力屋、ラーメン魁力屋、三田製麺所、札幌みその

Facts:
- ¥110 discount
- Available for 12 days only, from Wednesday, July 29 to Sunday, August 9
- Operates a chain of 190 locations nationwide
- Operates 282 locations across multiple brands in Japan and overseas
- Capital: 925.16 million yen

## A step toward addressing sleep deprivation, which causes 18 trillion yen in annual economic losses in Japan

- Published: 2026-07-22T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000018.000137392.html
- anchor: #n1641742
- Companies mentioned: 一般社団法人睡眠ヘルスケア協議会、自由民主党

Facts:
- Percentage of people getting enough sleep
- Number of member companies

## Gurobi Connect 2026 to be held in Fukuoka: Exploring advanced decision-making in the age of generative AI through leading case studies from Japan and overseas

- Published: 2026-07-22T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000018.000149729.html
- anchor: #n1641741
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社Gurobi Japan、Gurobi Optimization, LLC、株式会社豊田自動織機、株式会社ヨックモッククレア、SAP、エールフランス航空、ナショナル・フットボール・リーグ（NFL）

Facts:
- Toyota Industries cut workload by 63% using mathematical optimization
- Gurobi, established in 2008
- Services provided to more than 40 industries

## New items from Pokémon’s official baby brand “monpoké（モンポケ）” are coming from “10mois（ディモワ）”! New gauze products and items launching early at the Hankyu Umeda Main Store POPUP go on sale Wednesday, July 22

- Published: 2026-07-22T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000019.000048443.html
- anchor: #n1641740
- Companies mentioned: 有限会社フィセル、monpoké（モンポケ）、10mois（ディモワ）、mamamanma（マママンマ）

Facts:
- Lightly padded gauze sleeper (baby size 5,830 yen / kids size 6,160 yen)
- Lightly padded gauze blanket (mini 5,940 yen / baby 9,680 yen / family 18,260 yen)
- 2-way bib (approximately 44×33 cm) 3,410 yen
- mamamanma plate set (2 plates / spoon / fork) 4,730 yen
- mamamanma grande (1 plate / lidded training cup / handled soup bowl / rice bowl / spoon / fork) 8,030 yen

## A 1,000 ml large-capacity model joins the “c-mon” smart bottle with fingerprint lock

- Published: 2026-07-22T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000019.000073187.html
- anchor: #n1641739
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ハスラック、c-mon

Facts:
- Large-capacity 1,000 ml model
- Retail price: 7,975 yen (tax included)
- Can store up to 15 fingerprints
- Can set 2 administrator fingerprints

## OPERe and Mediphone report interim findings from a clinical study on communication support for pregnant foreign nationals at 日本赤十字社医療センター

- Published: 2026-07-22T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000019.000118047.html
- anchor: #n1641738
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社OPERe、メディフォン株式会社、日本赤十字社医療センター、日本男性看護師會、LINEヤフー株式会社、株式会社デンソーウェーブ

Facts:
- 回答者の約9割（11/12）が「外国人妊産婦対応における心理的負担が軽減された」と回答。
- Approximately 3/4 of respondents (9/12) said that “the time required for routine explanations had been reduced.”
- A questionnaire was conducted with 12 midwives and nurses working at the perinatal, maternal and child health and pediatric center of 日本赤十字社医療センター
- The average rating for recommending the service to other facilities was also 7.8 out of 10.
- Providing an environment available to approximately 88,000 medical institutions, local governments and other organizations nationwide
- Supports the health management of approximately 300,000 employees and the health management initiatives of client companies.

## Patent application filed for technology to promote resident registration for “デジ町 町内会LINE” — enabling residents to complete registration at the same time as responding to meeting attendance requests or submitting proxy forms

- Published: 2026-07-22T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000019.000138339.html
- anchor: #n1641737
- Companies mentioned: アニバーサリーコンシェル株式会社、デジ町 町内会LINE

Facts:
- Patent application filed on June 30, 2026

## Make it easier to handle sudden fevers, find care on holidays and locate nearby medical facilities. “となりの医療” medical information search service launches

- Published: 2026-07-22T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000019.000152220.html
- anchor: #n1641736
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ブレイブメディカ、株式会社ユーズ、DDまっぷ、となりの医療

Facts:
- Has been operated for approximately 20 years
- Information on approximately 200,000 hospitals, clinics, dental clinics and pharmacies nationwide
- Dated July 3, 2026
- July 1, 2026
- February 13, 1984

## 【Aug. 19 Online】Seminar for Small and Medium-Sized Recruiting Agencies: “Survival Strategies for Small and Medium-Sized Agencies in the AI Era”

- Published: 2026-07-22T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000019.000152303.html
- anchor: #n1641732
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社Lumos、株式会社ZEROGRA、エージェントハブ、エン・ジャパン株式会社、IndeedJapan株式会社、株式会社Gunosy、株式会社WARC、株式会社リクルートホールディングス

Facts:
- Date and time: Aug. 19, 2026 (Wed.), 14:00–15:00
- Participation fee: Free (advance registration required)

## Fan community app LOVEIT(ラブイット) releases new “Register My Favorite” feature!

- Published: 2026-07-22T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000020.000075606.html
- anchor: #n1641731
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社エイルシステム、LOVEIT(ラブイット)

Facts:
- From Wednesday, July 22, 2026

## Wanbi to begin sales of “TRUST DELETE Zero X,” which protects against information leaks throughout the PC lifecycle, on Sept. 1

- Published: 2026-07-22T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000021.000138070.html
- anchor: #n1641730
- Companies mentioned: ワンビ株式会社

Facts:
- Sales begin September 1, 2026 (Tuesday)

## 国土交通省 「AIを含むデジタルサービスに関する実証事業」に採択 契約書作成にAI活用

- Published: 2026-07-22T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000021.000147635.html
- anchor: #n1641729
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ベルテックス、国土交通省

Facts:
- Period: Around July 令和8年–the end of September 令和8年 (planned)

## Full-scale launch of アルCall (アルコル), an alcohol check-in outsourcing service offering 24-hour, 365-day interactive support!

- Published: 2026-07-22T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000022.000147263.html
- anchor: #n1641728
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社テレコメディア、警察庁

Facts:
- Full-scale service launch starting July 22, 2026 (Wed.)
- Legally required 1-year record-retention period

## Tsuruya launches grape flavor, the second release in its hugely popular original gummy series

- Published: 2026-07-22T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000022.000147330.html
- anchor: #n1641727
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ツルヤ、アトリオン製菓株式会社

Facts:
- More than 1.8万 units sold in the first half-year after launch
- Price: 129 yen (tax included)
- More than 100 types

## 【Matsuyama, Ehime】Art Real Estate representative Yoshida answers questions about rental property management and real estate investment directly! Launches “15-Minute Free Web Consultation”!

- Published: 2026-07-22T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000023.000055149.html
- anchor: #n1641726
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社アート不動産、SUMiTAS松山南店

Facts:
- 15-minute free online consultation
- 10-second anonymous automated web valuation
- 1,754 publicly listed properties
- 595 properties for members only

## A new keepsake to preserve life's milestones for the future. Bamboo Soccer Ball, a soccer ball made of bamboo, unveiled on the crowdfunding service Makuake

- Published: 2026-07-22T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000023.000089516.html
- anchor: #n1641725
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社アステップ、Makuake

Facts:
- 直径約22cm（5号球と同じサイズ）
- Weight: Approximately 1.76 kg (including stand; individual items may vary)
- Super early-bird price: 31,840 yen (tax included; limited to 10 units)
- Early-bird price: 35,820 yen (tax included; limited to 20 units)
- Makuake special price: 39,800 yen (tax included; limited to 70 units)

## 【New Account Opening Campaign】Get FJ points worth 1,000 yen at Coin Estate, a cryptocurrency exchange!

- Published: 2026-07-22T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000023.000154726.html
- anchor: #n1641724
- Companies mentioned: FINX JCrypto株式会社、Coin Estate

Facts:
- FJ points worth 1,000 yen
- FJ points are valid for 6 months

## 【ポップアップ】スペイン・バルセロナ発バッグブランド「ÖLEND(オレンド)」が伊勢丹新宿店に再登場。日本初展開となるANA CUBAとのコラボ商品を携え8月5日（水）よりポップアップショップを開催！

- Published: 2026-07-22T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000024.000141551.html
- anchor: #n1641723
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ゲオホールディングス、株式会社ゲオ、伊勢丹新宿店、ÖLEND、ANA CUBA、Foundawtion

Facts:
- Price: 26,400 yen (tax included)
- 14 days, from Aug. 5 (Wed.) to Aug. 18 (Tue.)

## A deep dive in one volume into the world of movie pamphlets, which continue to evolve in their own distinctive way in Japan. “The Movie Pamphlet Encyclopedia” goes on sale July 24!

- Published: 2026-07-22T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000025.000034293.html
- anchor: #n1641722
- Companies mentioned: 集英社インターナショナル、集英社

Facts:
- Features more than 300 movie pamphlets with images
- List price: 3,300 yen (tax included)
- Format: 224 pages (128 color pages)

## Automotive sales inventory management SaaS Nigoori strengthens integration with Kuruma AI, an AI platform specializing in the automotive business

- Published: 2026-07-22T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000025.000070006.html
- anchor: #n1641721
- Companies mentioned: common株式会社、Nigoori、Kuruma AI

Facts:
- The discrepancy between actual results and forecasts is 1.21%
- Monthly fee: 60,000 yen

## Pioneer of embracing natural curls, hair care brand Curly Me, to appear in the “NEXT TREND” sections at 7 @cosme STORE locations

- Published: 2026-07-22T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000025.000121917.html
- anchor: #n1641720
- Companies mentioned: Curly Me、@cosme、Lorraine Massey

Facts:
- From July 29, 2026 (Wed.) to Sept. 29 (Tue.)
- Cream shampoo ¥3,080
- Aqua Milky Serum 150g / ¥3,280
- Original Styling Gel (light yuzu fragrance) 180g / ¥2,880
- Melty Hard Gel (light fragrance) 180g / ¥3,380
- Mochi Curl Mousse ¥2,780
- Yuzu Hair Oil Serum ¥3,480

## MAHLE accelerates the electrification of road transport

- Published: 2026-07-22T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000025.000143896.html
- anchor: #n1641719
- Companies mentioned: MAHLE、IAA、EU

Facts:
- Total range of more than 800 km
- Truck CO₂ emissions reduced by approximately 80% compared with trucks equipped with conventional drive systems
- More than 35 electrified vehicle platforms based on MAHLE technologies and products are scheduled to enter the market
- Medium- and heavy-duty commercial vehicles account for approximately 20% of MAHLE’s automotive industry business

## Camera rental service Sharecame holds “Summer Support Fair” with discounts of up to 90%! Latest equipment such as GoPro HERO13 and DJI Osmo Pocket 3 available for 【500 yen for 2 nights and 3 days】

- Published: 2026-07-22T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000026.000057473.html
- anchor: #n1641718
- Companies mentioned: シェアカメ株式会社、GoPro、DJI

Facts:
- 500 yen for 2 nights and 3 days
- Regular price: 5,000 yen for 2 nights and 3 days
- Regular price: 4,000 yen for 2 nights and 3 days

## ~The ultimate mouth-numbing, spicy experience to beat the scorching heat!~ “Midsummer Mala Spicy Food Fair” announced 【Event period】Aug. 5, 2026 (Wed.)–Sept. 17, 2026 (Thu.)

- Published: 2026-07-22T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000026.000089063.html
- anchor: #n1641717
- Companies mentioned: 東京ステーション開発株式会社、東京ラーメンストリート、食堂はせ川、そらのいろ NIPPON、塩ラーメン専門 ひるがお、味噌麺処 花道庵、家系ラーメン 革新家 TOKYO、東京煮干し らーめん玉、六厘舎、とんこつらーめん 俺式 純、東京駅 斑鳩、津軽煮干 ひらこ屋

Facts:
- 東京ラーメンストリートの10店舗がこのフェアのためだけに開発しました。
- “Dandan Noodles without Soup” / 1,300 yen (tax included)
- ※1日30杯限定
- “Spicy Arabbiata Noodles with Aiko Tomatoes” / 1,300 yen (tax included)
- “Chilled Mala Medicinal Cuisine” / 1,300 yen (tax included)
- ※1日20杯限定
- “Spicy Chilled Mala Noodles” / 1,300 yen (tax included)
- “Rich Spiced Curry Ramen” / 1,300 yen (tax included)

## MAHLE builds a new ecosystem to support the workshops of the future

- Published: 2026-07-22T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000026.000143896.html
- anchor: #n1641716
- Companies mentioned: MAHLE、Rohde & Schwarz、Automechanika Frankfurt 2026

Facts:
- Expand EV product portfolio from 1,000 items today to more than 2,000 by 2030

## Dating service ワクワク introduces a screenshot prevention feature in its iOS app

- Published: 2026-07-22T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000027.000044869.html
- anchor: #n1641715
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ワクワクコミュニケーションズ、ワクワク

Facts:
- More than 1,300万人 registered

## 【Just steps from the north exit of Saga Station】八州 佐賀駅北口店, offering seasonal Kyushu cuisine in a luxurious private room with a sunken kotatsu, grand opens on Aug. 7, 2026 (Fri.)!!

- Published: 2026-07-22T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000031.000086797.html
- anchor: #n1641714
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社Bebloom、八州 佐賀駅北口店

Facts:
- Opens on Aug. 7, 2026 (Fri.)
- Can accommodate up to 42 guests
- Cross-section sashimi of bluefin tuna belly: 3,060 yen (tax included)
- もつ鍋（味噌・醤油） 1人前 1,780円（税込）※味噌の価格です
- Meltingly tender horse sashimi: 2,080 yen (tax included)
- Assorted bite-size cutlets, pine: 1,380 yen (tax included)
- Sea urchin and salmon roe with egg: 490 yen (tax included)
- Potato salad with fresh croquettes: 680 yen (tax included)
- Chicken tataki ¥980 (tax included)
- Beef tongue shabu-shabu, 1 serving: ¥2,100 (tax included)
- [Akatsuki Course] ¥5,000
- [Hasshu Course] ¥6,000

## Cross-border e-commerce site WAFUU.COM announces official character “Mochi”

- Published: 2026-07-22T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000032.000039736.html
- anchor: #n1641713
- Companies mentioned: WAFUU.COM、株式会社クレスティア、QRESTIA Inc.

Facts:
- Available in 21 languages
- 125 countries and regions
- Number of employees: 18

## 電通ライブ launches L×SPORTS (L Cross Sports), a sports co-creation project

- Published: 2026-07-22T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000032.000121636.html
- anchor: #n1641712
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社電通ライブ、電通スポーツ＆エンターテインメント、電通ライブ・電通九州・東築建設共同事業体、電通ライブ、dentsu Japan メディア/スポーツ＆エンターテインメント

Facts:
- As the first initiative

## 電位治療器「ヘルストロン」が体験できる『ハクジュプラザ』が、7月に仙台市若林区へ移転オープン！ 地域の健康コミュニティを目指す

- Published: 2026-07-22T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000033.000078951.html
- anchor: #n1641711
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社白寿生科学研究所、ハクジュプラザ

Facts:
- 450 locations nationwide
- The Nakakura store (Miyagi Prefecture) will reopen at a new location on Wednesday, July 22, 2026
- About a 13-minute walk
- About a 2–3-minute walk

## Use your experience in Japan to help the next generation of foreign residents. Recruitment begins for “Experienced Foreign Resident Supporters”

- Published: 2026-07-22T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000033.000101376.html
- anchor: #n1641710
- Companies mentioned: 日本養成カレッジ、株式会社e-portal

Facts:
- Starting in July 2026
- Guideline: 5 years or more

## [Mail-Order Living School] Free admission and a generous gift! A 3-part “Attraction-Style Health Event” series where you measure and learn, on Oct. 10 (Sat), Nov. 14 (Sat), and Dec. 12 (Sat). Bone mass, muscle mass, gut flora, skin-friendly bacteria…

- Published: 2026-07-22T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000034.000088562.html
- anchor: #n1641709
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社カタログハウス、日本栄養大学

Facts:
- Limited to 140 in-person participants
- Capital: ¥100,000,000

## [通販生活の学校] Free admission and a generous gift! A 3-part “Attraction-Style Health Event” series where you measure and learn, on Oct. 10 (Sat), Nov. 14 (Sat), and Dec. 12 (Sat). Bone mass, muscle mass, gut flora, skin-friendly bacteria…

- Published: 2026-07-22T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000035.000088562.html
- anchor: #n1641708
- Companies mentioned: 通販生活の学校、株式会社カタログハウス、株式会社ワールドフュージョン、神奈川大学

Facts:
- Limited to 140 in-person participants
- Special price: up to 25% off
- [Special price: up to 25% off, ¥19,602–¥32,670]
- Capital: ¥100,000,000

## [通販生活 School] Free admission and a generous gift! A 3-part “Attraction-Style Health Event” series where you measure and learn, on Oct. 10 (Sat), Nov. 14 (Sat), and Dec. 12 (Sat). Bone mass, muscle mass, gut flora, skin-friendly bacteria…

- Published: 2026-07-22T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000036.000088562.html
- anchor: #n1641707
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社カタログハウス、通販生活、朝たんぱく協会

Facts:
- Limited to 140 in-person participants
- Capital: ¥100,000,000

## Green Road Energy joins Tensor Energy’s low-voltage grid-scale battery business as a partner

- Published: 2026-07-22T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000036.000096424.html
- anchor: #n1641706
- Companies mentioned: Tensor Energy株式会社、株式会社グリーンロードエナジー

Facts:
- Aggregate 1,000 low-voltage grid-scale batteries by 2028
- Beginning in April 2026, low-voltage power sources and batteries will be eligible to participate in the balancing market
- Since its establishment in 2014, Green Road Energy has

## [通販生活: Free admission on Oct. 17 (Sat)] In the age of inflation! Now is the time to listen! How to protect your money after 50 without being deceived, losing it, or taking a loss—Hiroko Ogiwara’s guide to protecting your livelihood

- Published: 2026-07-22T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000037.000088562.html
- anchor: #n1641705
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社カタログハウス、通販生活、東洋経済オンライン、PRESIDENT、文春オンライン、婦人公論

Facts:
- Limited to 140 in-person participants
- Her books number more than 60
- Capital: ¥100,000,000

## [Exhibition report] Exhibited at Manufacturing Technology Innovation 2026 in Western Japan as a participating organization in “Disaster Prevention Action +α,” showcasing a portable ice bath that requires no ice

- Published: 2026-07-22T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000037.000166643.html
- anchor: #n1641704
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ワン・ステップ、清水エスパルス

Facts:
- Base fee: from ¥100,000
- 1日レンタル費：6,000円～
- Installation fee: from ¥85,000
- Removal fee: from ¥85,000
- From ¥1,000,000

## [xTool] Exhibiting at the Setouchi Handmade Marche 2026. Showcasing the new M2 model, which handles printing and cutting in one machine, and the high-precision F2 Series laser

- Published: 2026-07-22T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000038.000135536.html
- anchor: #n1641703
- Companies mentioned: Makeblock Japan株式会社、xTool

Facts:
- 2026年8月1日（土）から8月2日（日）まで
- 10:00 〜 16:00
- UV laser with an optimal output of 5W
- 60W MOPA (fiber)
- 40W diode laser
- Outstanding speed of up to 15,000mm/s
- A body weighing just 4.8kg

## ITreview launches “AEO Articles” and “AEO Analysis & Consulting,” new services supporting generative AI search optimization (AEO)

- Published: 2026-07-22T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000040.000079006.html
- anchor: #n1641702
- Companies mentioned: secondz digital株式会社、アイティクラウド株式会社、ITreview

Facts:
- More than 40% of domestic companies use generative AI when selecting SaaS
- Approximately 160,000 reviews
- Listings for approximately 15,000 products and partners
- Valid responses: 300 people

## Kaitek attends the 2nd Practice Report Meeting of the AI Subcommittee of the 日本介護経営学会

- Published: 2026-07-22T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000041.000043426.html
- anchor: #n1641701
- Companies mentioned: カイテク株式会社、AWSジャパン、GMOリサーチ&AI株式会社、日本介護経営学会

Facts:
- About 570,000 additional care workers will be needed by fiscal 2040
- More than 1.3 million cumulative downloads
- 1.3 million registered workers
- More than 25,000 adopting offices
- Participation fee: ¥2,000 for association members
- Capital: 100 million yen

## YouTube channel “黒字社長の絶対つぶれない経営学” celebrates its 4th anniversary! With more than 70,000 subscribers, it has become a financial advice channel supporting many small and midsize business owners

- Published: 2026-07-22T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000041.000086583.html
- anchor: #n1641700
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社SOLEIL Libertad、あらた監査法人(PwC Japan)

Facts:
- Channel subscribers: approximately 71,600
- Videos published: 2,231
- Total views: 16,585,025
- Minimum monthly fee: ¥150,000

## More freedom with family and friends. the b 金沢片町 grand opening on Aug. 1

- Published: 2026-07-22T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000041.000103261.html
- anchor: #n1641699
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社イシン・ホテルズ・グループ、the b hotels、the b 金沢片町

Facts:
- The 15th property under the “the b hotels” brand
- Number of rooms: 42
- Grand opening date: Aug. 1, 2026

## The “self-guided viewing” event is attracting attention as a new way to tour AGRATIO for-sale detached homes—featured on Mezamashi TV [Agre Urban Design]

- Published: 2026-07-22T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000041.000104844.html
- anchor: #n1641698
- Companies mentioned: アグレ都市デザイン株式会社、ショウタイム24株式会社、フジテレビ

Facts:
- Aired Wednesday, July 15, 2026
- Service launches from April 2026

## 株式会社プレックス establishes エッセンシャルワーカー採用研究所 —a specialist organization building an intellectual foundation for essential worker recruitment, beginning operations in July 2026—

- Published: 2026-07-22T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000042.000048655.html
- anchor: #n1641697
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社プレックス、エッセンシャルワーカー採用研究所

Facts:
- Data on more than 2 million job seekers
- A track record of supporting 60,000 businesses
- About 55% of Japan’s employed population
- Capital: 5,000,000 yen

## Participating in policy recommendations to make the J Beauty industry a strategic growth industry for Japan

- Published: 2026-07-22T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000042.000049775.html
- anchor: #n1641696
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社NOVARCA、林総務大臣、小林衆議院議員、金子衆議院議員、Bytedance社、TikTok Shop、楽天株式会社、DeNA China、スマートニュース株式会社、グロービス・キャピタル・パートナーズ、JICベンチャー・グロース・インベストメンツ、DNXVentures、抖音（Douyin）、Ocean Engine Japan、NewsPicks NewSchool、日本郵政キャピタル、株式会社ホットリンク

Facts:
- Market size: approximately ¥10 trillion
- Approximately 10 million people employed

## Long-awaited first Japanese translation of a selected poetry collection by Tomas Venclova, a leading poet representing the Baltic states! —73 of his major poems, spanning a turbulent life, translated from the Lithuanian original and published on July 31—

- Published: 2026-07-22T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000044.000162518.html
- anchor: #n1641695
- Companies mentioned: 東京外国語大学、東京外国語大学出版会

Facts:
- B6 variant size, paperback, 328 pages
- 3,900 yen (excluding tax)
- Born in Lithuania in 1937
- Went into exile in the United States in 1977

## [Kagawa: Relay of Warmth, Part 2] Donates 2 Swany Mini wheelchairs “for going out” and 3 Swany bags “for comfortable mobility” to wedding venue ザ・チェルシー

- Published: 2026-07-22T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000045.000078024.html
- anchor: #n1641694
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社スワニー、ザ・チェルシー、シンクローカル

Facts:
- Scheduled to take place at ザ・チェルシー from 18:30 on Monday, July 27
- July 1–Sept. 23

## Kansai International Airport ⇔ Kyoto in just 25 minutes. Advance operations announced for the Airport Heli Shuttle

- Published: 2026-07-22T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000045.000111148.html
- anchor: #n1641693
- Companies mentioned: Space Aviation株式会社、JPD京都ヘリポート

Facts:
- Traveling by land from Kansai International Airport to central Kyoto takes about 90–120 minutes
- The service will operate beginning Sunday, July 26, 2026
- Scheduled for Friday, Aug. 14, 2026
- 1日8便（4往復）の運航を予定しており
- Capital and other funds: 1.28948 billion yen

## Novelty OEM specialist 大同至高株式会社 has announced the “Trading Card Frame Fan,” a new product that lets users feel like wizards.

- Published: 2026-07-22T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000046.000142815.html
- anchor: #n1641692
- Companies mentioned: 大同至高株式会社

Facts:
- A lineup of more than 450 types of original goods
- Small lots: from 50 units

## Outstanding examples from the TPM Ladies Tournament gather in Kyoto! The 2nd Queens Conference will be held.

- Published: 2026-07-22T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000048.000089814.html
- anchor: #n1641691
- Companies mentioned: 公益社団法人日本プラントメンテナンス協会、トヨタ自動車、ジェイテクト、ジヤトコ、ダイキン工業、ダイハツ工業、東レエンジニアリング中部、豊田合成、トヨタ自動車九州、トヨタ自動車東日本、トヨタ車体、富士フイルムマテリアルマニュファクチャリング、マツダ、ヤマハ発動機

Facts:
- 13 companies and 23 examples gather
- 24 companies, 46 examples and about 830 people take part

## [Local government DX] codeless technology begins using “Sono Mama DX” at 西尾市役所

- Published: 2026-07-22T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000048.000115888.html
- anchor: #n1641690
- Companies mentioned: codeless technology 株式会社、西尾市役所、西尾商工会議所、AICHI CO-CREATION STARTUP PROGRAM、BiZCON NISHIO

Facts:
- Established: April 1, 2020

## [e.m.POP UP SHOP in Kyoto] Popular jewelry and limited-edition items from e.m. arrive in Kyoto for the summer!

- Published: 2026-07-22T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000053.000171858.html
- anchor: #n1641689
- Companies mentioned: イー・エム・デザイン株式会社、e.m.、ジェイアール京都伊勢丹

Facts:
- 4-stone cubic zirconia ring (silver 925, cubic zirconia) ¥71,500
- Ring (silver 925, cubic zirconia) ¥40,700
- Stud earrings (silver 925, brass, gold plating, cubic zirconia) *Single earring ¥25,300
- 2-stone dangle ring (silver 925, cubic zirconia, freshwater pearl) ¥47,300
- Stud ear cuff (silver 925, freshwater pearl) *Single item ¥36,300
- Ring (silver 925, cubic zirconia; 1 stone can be set on the lower side of the ring) ¥35,200
- Necklace base (silver 925) ¥18,700
- 文字パーツシルバー(シルバー925)1パーツ￥5,500
- Gold letter part (silver 925, gold plating) ¥7,700
- Strawberry ring (silver 925, freshwater pearl,

## Launch of “A Map of Work Worth Preserving, Made by Everyone β,” which visualizes local work worth preserving. Seeking tips and co-creation partners (local governments, commerce and industry organizations, etc.).

- Published: 2026-07-22T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000054.000049993.html
- anchor: #n1641688
- Companies mentioned: ココホレジャパン株式会社、ニホン継業バンク

Facts:
- 200 people will be selected by lottery to receive ¥500 in QUO Card Pay.
- Consultation services for business succession are available in all 1,741 municipalities nationwide.

## Mindia launches “Customer Voice Automated Collection Solution,” a new solution that uses AI interviews to continuously gather customers’ candid opinions.

- Published: 2026-07-22T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000054.000054552.html
- anchor: #n1641687
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社マインディア、Minedia, Inc.

Facts:
- 1回約15分

## KDAN promotes “AI-powered document utilization” and “establishment of data sovereignty” for businesses — open-sources its core products

- Published: 2026-07-22T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000057.000054768.html
- anchor: #n1641686
- Companies mentioned: KDAN、KDAN JAPAN、OpenDataLab、OSI、GitHub

Facts:
- KDAN (Taiwan Stock Exchange TPEx: 7737)

## [Employment for Skills Development] Seminar explains key audit points under the new system for external auditors and supervising support organizations

- Published: 2026-07-22T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000058.000104757.html
- anchor: #n1641685
- Companies mentioned: 公益財団法人国際人材協力機構、Linolaパートナーズ法律事務所

Facts:
- General: 44,000 yen (tax included)
- Supporting member (*): ¥22,000 (tax included)
- Capacity: 200 people (general participants and supporting members)

## Could the “Special Unit” really become “Special Bread”!? Sunday Theater’s VIVANT teams up with Kobeya for a collaboration melon bread, launching July 27 (Monday)

- Published: 2026-07-22T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000059.000132572.html
- anchor: #n1641684
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社神戸屋、TBS

Facts:
- *The Kobeya online store sells 5-piece packs for ¥2,700 (tax included), plus shipping, and ships them frozen.
- 株式会社神戸屋 (headquartered in Toyonaka, Osaka Prefecture; President and CEO: Shin Kiriyama) will sell “Betsupan,” an official collaboration product with Sunday Theater’s VIVANT, for a limited time at 19 directly operated stores and the Kobeya online store starting July 27 (Monday), 2026.
- A comprehensive bakery manufacturer founded in 1918.

## ディグル株式会社 to hold “CONX 2026,” a conference for business owners and corporate planning departments, on October 28. Theme: “Facing the divides.”

- Published: 2026-07-22T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000060.000025957.html
- anchor: #n1641683
- Companies mentioned: ディグル株式会社、埼玉大学、株式会社コレスポンデンス、滋賀大学、大阪ガス、株式会社ファインディールズ、武蔵野大学、跡見学園女子大学、SBI新生銀行、GOB株式会社、富士キメラ総研

Facts:
- More than 1,200 people registered in advance for last year’s CONX 2025.
- Nearly 600 people attended on the day
- Capacity: 900 people

## Agreement on comprehensive collaboration between 長井市, Yamagata Prefecture, and 東洋ライス株式会社: Launch of Yamagata Prefecture’s first public-private partnership project using “Kinme Rice”

- Published: 2026-07-22T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000060.000046647.html
- anchor: #n1641682
- Companies mentioned: 東洋ライス株式会社、長井市

Facts:
- Total area: 214.67km²
- Population: about 2万5千 people
- Capital: 100 million yen

## Chronos’s official character “ノッスン” enters the “NIKKEI Corporate Character General Election 2026”

- Published: 2026-07-22T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000060.000098238.html
- anchor: #n1641681
- Companies mentioned: クロノス株式会社、日本経済新聞社

Facts:
- More than 17,000 companies have adopted the service
- 3.3 million user licenses

## [Event report] Some companies lose money the more they spend on recruitment — Summit for business owners and recruitment managers explains “performance cost,” a new approach to recruitment ROI

- Published: 2026-07-22T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000064.000039305.html
- anchor: #n1641680
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ウィルネクスト

Facts:
- A structure in which the early departure of 1 employee results in a loss of more than ¥7 million

## AI is used to forecast demand for about 3,000 product numbers, supporting stable operations and reducing reliance on individual employees | アストラム, which operates the writing instrument and art materials brand ぺんてる, adopts UMWELT, a no-code AI forecasting solution

- Published: 2026-07-22T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000066.000029446.html
- anchor: #n1641679
- Companies mentioned: アストラム、株式会社トライエッティング、UMWELT、ぺんてる

Facts:
- About 3,000 product numbers

## ユリアージュ Tone Serum (toning serum) and ユリアージュ Moisture Serum (volumizing serum) launch September 27, 2026 (Sunday)

- Published: 2026-07-22T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000066.000035541.html
- anchor: #n1641678
- Companies mentioned: 佐藤製薬株式会社、ユリアージュ

Facts:
- 30mL | ¥4,675 (tax included)
- Launches September 27, 2026 (Sunday)
- Cumulative domestic shipments: 8 million bottles
- Mineral content: 11,000mg/l

## Toy Medical representative gives special lecture at Uto High School, sharing the realities of entrepreneurship with high school students

- Published: 2026-07-22T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000067.000063699.html
- anchor: #n1641677
- Companies mentioned: トイメディカル株式会社、熊本県立宇土高等学校

Facts:
- About 80 students from 1st- to 3rd-year high school took part.

## “Helping parents clear out their homes” consultations rise ahead of Obon visits home. 買いクル福津・宗像店 launches a decluttering and organizing support campaign on July 23.

- Published: 2026-07-22T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000068.000163489.html
- anchor: #n1641676
- Companies mentioned: 買いクル、買いクル福津・宗像店、株式会社RC

Facts:
- 期間： 2026年７月23日～
- Appraisals take an average of 30 minutes to 1 hour.
- 1ボックスあたり一律1,000円でお引き取りいたします。

## Launch of the “ビックリマン AI Goods Maker,” which lets users create one-of-a-kind ビックリマン goods with generative AI

- Published: 2026-07-22T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000070.000041122.html
- anchor: #n1641675
- Companies mentioned: アル株式会社、株式会社ロッテ、ビックリマン

Facts:
- Available starting July 29, 2026 (Wednesday)
- Business cards: ¥7,700 (200 cards)
- T-shirt: ¥4,980
- Acrylic keychain: ¥1,980
- Acrylic coaster: ¥1,980
- AC adapter: ¥4,980
- Guaranteed headliner plan: ¥64,409
- Business card purchase perk (about 1 in 30 people will win)

## [Learning from cyberattack cases in July 2026] Free consultation service launched for “IT asset and log management” to prevent data leaks and system outages

- Published: 2026-07-22T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000071.000005204.html
- anchor: #n1641674
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社リプラス、デジタルフォレンジック24

Facts:
- 50 or more PCs in the company
- Results after deployment on 3 laptops

## A 6-session practical program for local homebuilders on learning how to consistently attract visitors

- Published: 2026-07-22T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000071.000028770.html
- anchor: #n1641673
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ビズ・クリエイション、全国SW会、KengakuCloud

Facts:
- 6 sessions in total
- About 400 projects every month
- 1,800 companies have adopted it
- 300,000 cumulative reservations
- Established: February 2008

## みらい創造インベストメンツ certified as a “Certified Venture Capital Firm” by 静岡県

- Published: 2026-07-22T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000072.000048803.html
- anchor: #n1641672
- Companies mentioned: みらい創造インベストメンツ、静岡県、東京工業大学、東京科学大学、NEDO、中小機構関東本部、つくば研究支援センター、北九州市、九州工業大学

Facts:
- Maximum: 10 million yen
- Maximum amount: ¥40 million

## 【京都府京丹波町】京丹波町 × HOTEL THE MITSUI KYOTO～食の宝庫「京丹波」の恵みと、豊穣な秋の実りを堪能する「京丹波栗アフタヌーンティー」～

- Published: 2026-07-22T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000072.000049120.html
- anchor: #n1641671
- Companies mentioned: 京丹波町、HOTEL THE MITSUI KYOTO、つみ木家具店、マンダリン オリエンタル 東京

Facts:
- From Wednesday, Sept. 16, 2026, through Monday, Nov. 30
- ￥7,800 per person
- Premium option: Add ¥2,000 for the roasted Kyotamba chestnut parfait
- [Limited to 1 day: Saturday, Sept. 19, 2026]
- Adults: 9,800 yen
- Children: ¥5,000 (ages 10 and under)

## [Coming soon] We will compete in the “NIKKEI Corporate Character Election 2026”!

- Published: 2026-07-22T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000073.000104115.html
- anchor: #n1641670
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社マーキュリー、日本経済新聞社

Facts:
- Voting period: August 17 (Mon.)–September 17 (Thu.)
- Capital: 30 million yen

## Wellness for preventive care launches “Wellness Magazine,” a physician-supervised owned media platform

- Published: 2026-07-22T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000074.000049636.html
- anchor: #n1641669
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ウェルネス、Wellness Magazine

Facts:
- Membership has surpassed 1,200
- 50 personal doctors

## ACSiON (Axion) introduces its anti-phishing service at 株式会社南都銀行

- Published: 2026-07-22T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000074.000071230.html
- anchor: #n1641668
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ACSiON、株式会社南都銀行、一般社団法人全国地方銀行協会

Facts:
- 24-hour monitoring specializing in domestic companies

## アリアンツ・パートナーズ・ジャパン株式会社 adopts “AI Role-Play”

- Published: 2026-07-22T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000075.000016270.html
- anchor: #n1641667
- Companies mentioned: アリアンツ・パートナーズ・ジャパン株式会社、VideoTouch株式会社

Facts:
- Operating at 2 locations nationwide with a staff of approximately 250
- Training lasting approximately 1 month or more

## Mediphone and OPERe report interim results of a clinical study on communication support for foreign pregnant women at 日本赤十字社医療センター

- Published: 2026-07-22T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000076.000154534.html
- anchor: #n1641666
- Companies mentioned: メディフォン株式会社、OPERe、日本赤十字社医療センター、日本男性看護師會、特定非営利活動法人 健康経営研究会、LINEヤフー株式会社、株式会社デンソーウェーブ

Facts:
- 回答者の約9割（11/12）が「外国人妊産婦対応における心理的負担が軽減された」と回答。
- Approximately 3/4 of respondents (9/12) said that “the time required for routine explanations had been reduced.”
- All respondents (12/12) said they would like to continue using the service.
- The average rating for recommending the service to other facilities was also 7.8 out of 10.
- Providing an environment available to approximately 88,000 medical institutions, local governments and other organizations nationwide
- Supports the health management of approximately 300,000 employees and the health management initiatives of client companies.

## 石川宏千花『逃げる田中』が10代へ贈る文学賞「第2回未来屋アオハル文学賞」入賞！

- Published: 2026-07-22T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000079.000073231.html
- anchor: #n1641665
- Companies mentioned: 光村図書出版株式会社、全国学校図書館協議会、未来屋書店、講談社、偕成社、小学館、さ・え・ら書房、理論社、くもん出版、MLB、CBCテレビ、翔泳社、パイ インターナショナル

Facts:
- List price: 1,650 yen (tax included)

## [Hamamatsu event added due to popular demand] キャトルセゾン浜松 to hold its annual summer event, “Beer Lounge 2026,” for 6 additional days in August

- Published: 2026-07-22T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000081.000123099.html
- anchor: #n1641664
- Companies mentioned: キャトルセゾン浜松、株式会社スティルアン

Facts:
- 2026年8月16日（日）〜23日（日）のうち計6日間
- Combined with the July event, the 2026 event will run for a total of 19 days
- Adults: ¥7,000 (¥7,700 including tax)
- Elementary school students: ¥3,500 (¥3,850 including tax)
- Young children (ages 3–5): ¥1,000 (¥1,100 including tax)

## 75% of manufacturers cannot see the entire supply chain, and 44.5% cannot see beyond Tier 2, according to the 2026 manufacturing SCM survey

- Published: 2026-07-22T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000089.000044535.html
- anchor: #n1641663
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社JX通信社、株式会社Resilire

Facts:
- 25.0% of companies have a nearly complete view of their entire supply chain, including suppliers at Tier 3 and beyond
- Approximately 70% (70.5%) have experienced a supply chain disruption
- 43.8% of companies want to identify the scope of an emergency’s impact “within the same day”
- The most sought-after external support is “visualizing and mapping suppliers at Tier 2 and beyond” (38.7%)

## Co-creating with Gen Z: from business proposals to campus well-being

- Published: 2026-07-22T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000089.000072201.html
- anchor: #n1641464
- Companies mentioned: welzo、桃山学院大学、チームOneWave

Facts:
- 19 students
- 42 teams
- April 2026
- Fall semester 2025

## 株式会社Aww to exhibit at “AI & Artificial Intelligence EXPO NEO”; imma to appear as “HITO,” an interactive AI virtual human

- Published: 2026-07-22T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000091.000049507.html
- anchor: #n1641463
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社Aww、KDDI株式会社、RX Japan合同会社

Facts:
- As fast as approximately 0.85 seconds
- Supports up to 15 languages
- 2026年8月5日（水）・6日（木）

## Enjoy the rich sweetness and flavor of bananas! New bread made in collaboration with “甘熟王（かんじゅくおう）” launches Saturday, Aug. 1

- Published: 2026-07-22T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000091.000125956.html
- anchor: #n1641462
- Companies mentioned: 第一屋製パン株式会社、株式会社スミフルジャパン

Facts:
- Available for a limited time starting Saturday, Aug. 1, 2026
- Drawing on approximately 50 years of unique cultivation experience and expertise
- Bananas grown slowly at high elevations of around 700m