# AI News 180m Report｜2026-07-28 09:00–12:00 JST｜Page 6 of 13

One place for news and notices from 2 countries/regions: Japan, 1060 items from 2 sources; Taiwan, 144 items from 4 sources.One edition every 180 minutes: every item from every source received in the period, with the original link.

## 【経営者・役員400名に調査】 企業の情報発信は二極化 3割超が情報発信未経験、上場企業の7割が"ネタ不足"

- Published: 2026-07-28T10:10:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000010.000106459.html
- anchor: #n1718764
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社えびラーメンとチョコレートモンブランが食べたい、Freeasy

Facts:
- “I have never been” accounted for 34.8% overall
- 上場企業では、「非常に感じる」（35.0％）と「やや感じる」（36.0％）を合わせると、7割強（71.0％）がネタ不足を実感していました
- Among listed companies, “in-house surveys and research data” (42.0%) stood out

## 株式会社UniteX becomes the first in western Japan to be certified as a HubSpot Platinum Partner

- Published: 2026-07-28T10:10:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000012.000164532.html
- anchor: #n1718763
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社UniteX、HubSpot

Facts:
- Gold ranks among the top approximately 20% of domestic partners
- Platinum is ranked among the top approximately 5%
- UniteX was certified as a Gold Partner in June 2025
- Certified as a Platinum Partner effective July 15, 2026

## Back by popular demand for a 2nd collaboration! Food influencer りお【元爆食いJK】 and 21時にアイス team up again, with 4 limited-time menu items

- Published: 2026-07-28T10:10:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000014.000133352.html
- anchor: #n1718762
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社IFREA DINING、21時にアイス、りお【元爆食いJK】

Facts:
- More than 600,000 total followers across social media
- 22 21時にアイス locations nationwide
- “Rio” and Summer Vacation Lv.2 — Salt Lemon × Pineapple — ¥950 (tax included)
- Party-People ★ Paripa “Rio” Leo Sundae ¥980 (tax included)
- Crunchy and Creamy “Rio” Matcha Dubai ¥1,150 (tax included)
- A Taste of Fall “Rio” Sweet Potato Time ¥980 (tax included)

## Cloud-based sales management service board（ボード）, for creating estimates and invoices for small and midsize businesses, launches an invoice-sending feature using Peppol, the international e-invoice standard

- Published: 2026-07-28T10:10:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000022.000006719.html
- anchor: #n1718761
- Companies mentioned: ヴェルク株式会社、board（ボード）、デジタル庁、IRQuA

Facts:
- More than 6,000 companies have paid subscriptions

## Add-on to facial recognition systems via API, available the same day! Impersonation Detection API with 99.99% accuracy launches simultaneously in Japan and overseas on AWS Marketplace

- Published: 2026-07-28T10:10:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000029.000009287.html
- anchor: #n1718760
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社スワローインキュベート、AWS Marketplace、パナソニック株式会社、NEC（日本電気株式会社）、本田技研工業株式会社、京葉システム株式会社

Facts:
- 99.99% accuracy
- More than 40 locations nationwide
- Approximately 1 million frames of in-house verification data
- 1リクエストあたりの応答時間は 500ms 以内
- Target monthly uptime: 99.5%

## New release: AI “Skill Demonstration Estimation” feature visualizes the skills each person demonstrated in meeting audio

- Published: 2026-07-28T10:10:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000029.000058655.html
- anchor: #n1718759
- Companies mentioned: ハイラブル株式会社、リバネスキャピタル

Facts:
- Has analyzed discussions involving more than 170,000 people in total
- Rates skill levels on a 5-point scale for each element

## 栃木県で6店舗展開の農産直売所「あぜみち」が茨城県へ初進出！水戸の生産者200名と紡ぐ「あぜみち水戸店」8月7日（金）グランドオープン！

- Published: 2026-07-28T10:10:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000030.000145260.html
- anchor: #n1718758
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社グリーンデイズ、あぜみち、梅苺花 by 369miroku

Facts:
- 7店舗目「あぜみち水戸店」
- As many as 170 prospective suppliers attended the preview
- Receipt for a purchase of 500 yen or more
- Approximately 3,000 producers in Tochigi Prefecture

## The menstrual cup brand “feminak” is now accepting inquiries about workshops and seminars for companies, organizations, schools and sports clubs.

- Published: 2026-07-28T10:10:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000034.000128537.html
- anchor: #n1718757
- Companies mentioned: ゴムノイナキ株式会社、feminak

Facts:
- Founded in 1919
- August 1946

## Make a richer impression with next-generation SMS (RCS), which can also send images! Launch of “LTV-SMS Rich,” a feature that maximizes the results of customer outreach through CRM integration and image messaging

- Published: 2026-07-28T10:10:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000037.000075939.html
- anchor: #n1718756
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社LTV-X、LTV-Lab

Facts:
- Operating track record of more than 2,400 stores
- Initial cost: 30,000 yen
- Monthly fee: from 10,000 yen

## [Survey on the State of Work Handoffs] 75% of handoffs are completed in “less than 1 month.” Meanwhile, 58% take “3 months or more” to become as effective as their predecessors.

- Published: 2026-07-28T10:10:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000047.000163598.html
- anchor: #n1718755
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社taiziii、シャープファイナンス

Facts:
- “Less than 2 weeks” accounted for 43.0%
- 58.0% take “3 months or more” to become as effective as their predecessors
- Another 10.5% said they “have not yet reached the same level”
- Survey of 200 managers (section chief level or above)
- Large companies with 1,000 or more employees

## 19.4% of cryptocurrency investors have lost assets; seed phrase loss is highest among people in their 20s, at 67.3%

- Published: 2026-07-28T10:10:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000060.000178703.html
- anchor: #n1718754
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社Clabo

Facts:
- 61.4% of respondents have either “nearly lost” or “actually lost” their seed phrase
- Among those who experienced a loss, 45.3% managed to protect their assets
- 54.7% were unable to recover their assets
- People in their 60s (27.1%)
- 30.3% had been investing for less than 1 year
- 51.9% were in their 1st–2nd year
- Those who “had not managed” their seed phrase (17.9%)

## Green Methyl presents the framework behind its organizational transformation workshop, which drew a total of more than 100 participants at QUINTBRIDGE and IVS2026

- Published: 2026-07-28T10:10:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000063.000126627.html
- anchor: #n1718753
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社グリーンメチル、西日本電信電話株式会社、NTT西日本、QUINTBRIDGE、IVS2026、VC、CVC、航空会社、金融機関

Facts:
- More than 110 participants in total
- 30 actual participants took part
- More than 1,100 people took part
- 資本金：8,730万6316円（資本準備金を含む）

## The children who rode and played on it are now junior high school students. The “Bruna Bonbon,” with 600,000 units sold to date, is becoming an “adult bag charm” for the first time

- Published: 2026-07-28T10:10:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000066.000005401.html
- anchor: #n1718752
- Companies mentioned: アイデス株式会社、ディック・ブルーナ

Facts:
- 600,000 units sold to date
- 1,980 yen including tax

## [らーめんAFURI] Nakameguro location marks its 15th anniversary. “AFURI Gacha,” with no losing tickets, will be held on Aug. 4 only. Limited-edition “Chilled Shiso and Plum Salt Ramen” also on sale!

- Published: 2026-07-28T10:10:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000066.000040315.html
- anchor: #n1718751
- Companies mentioned: AFURI株式会社、らーめんAFURI、AFURI 中目黒

Facts:
- 15th anniversary of the Nakameguro location
- Tuesday, August 4, 2026
- Price: ¥1,590 including tax

## Taiwanese cafe “春水堂 (Chun Shui Tang)” to hold its “Midsummer Taiwan Fair” for a limited time on Aug. 4 (Tuesday)

- Published: 2026-07-28T10:10:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000085.000090525.html
- anchor: #n1718750
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社オアシスティーラウンジ、春水堂

Facts:
- Sales period: Aug. 4 (Tuesday) to Aug. 31 (Monday), 2026 (tentative)
- Taiwanese pineapple tapioca jasmine tea 990 yen
- Taiwanese pineapple smoothie 990 yen
- Chilled soy milk mala soup 1,320 yen
- Lemon and soy milk cold noodles 1,320 yen
- Taiwanese shaved ice, mango 1,320 yen
- Cool Summer Set: 1 noodle dish + 1 drink + Taiwanese shaved ice, mango 2,970 yen
- Chilled Taiwan Set: 1 noodle dish + 1 drink 1,980 yen
- Takeout only: Taiwan Pineapple Pair Set 1,620 yen
- Chilled Pair Set 1,925 yen (tax included)

## The sound of classical music fills a public certified early childhood education and care center — “Classical Live for 1 Million People” held at Kisosaki Kodomoen, a certified center for early childhood education and care in Mie Prefecture

- Published: 2026-07-28T10:10:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000126.000043301.html
- anchor: #n1718749
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社アスカ、一般社団法人日本中小企業経営者協会、一般財団法人100万人のクラシックライブ

Facts:
- Approximately 130 people took part
- Operating at 21 locations nationwide

## A new flavor of “Fuwafuwa Otabe” arrives in collaboration with ゴディバ! “Fuwafuwa Otabe Chocolat” goes on sale Aug. 1 (Saturday)

- Published: 2026-07-28T10:10:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000146.000079693.html
- anchor: #n1718748
- Companies mentioned: ゴディバ、ゴディバ ジャパン株式会社、株式会社美十、美十

Facts:
- “Fuwafuwa Otabe Chocolat (1,350 yen including tax)”
- Approximately 2 times the previous year’s figure
- 5 pieces per box
- ゴディバ marks its 100th anniversary
- 60th anniversary of the launch of 美十’s signature confection, “Otabe”

## [For summer vacation sightseeing in Hakodate] Head straight to the Michelin three-star night view: 函館湯の川温泉 海と灯／ヒューイットリゾート begins accepting reservations for a Hakodate Mountain night-view sightseeing bus exclusively for guests

- Published: 2026-07-28T10:10:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000220.000034663.html
- anchor: #n1718747
- Companies mentioned: コアグローバルマネジメント株式会社、函館湯の川温泉 海と灯／ヒューイットリゾート、ヒューイットリゾート、ヒューイットホテル、クインテッサホテル、ザ エディスターホテル、オーベルジュほまち 三國湊、緑翠亭 景水、かなたのさと

Facts:
- Operating period: Aug. 6, 2026 (Thursday) to Aug. 16, 2026 (Sunday)
- Price: ¥3,000 per person (tax included)
- Minimum number of passengers: 24

## Loungewear, cooling pajamas made of chilly ice-silk fabric; wholesale from a major sewing factory in Yiwu, China; strict quality standards and 100% inspection; new product goes on sale July 28

- Published: 2026-07-28T10:10:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000220.000112458.html
- anchor: #n1718746
- Companies mentioned: 義烏優豊株式会社、yuuto japan、Yiwu Yuuto Import & Export Co., Ltd.

Facts:
- Our company has 20 years of expertise in Japan-China trade
- By FY2011~16

## Free seminar on creating workplaces where employees stay amid labor shortages to be held on Aug. 4

- Published: 2026-07-28T10:10:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000313.000004500.html
- anchor: #n1718745
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社エスプールプラス、スリール株式会社、ICHIGOICHIE株式会社

Facts:
- Free online seminar on Aug. 4, 2026 (Tuesday)
- Date and time: Aug. 4, 2026 (Tuesday), 11:00–12:00
- Track record of a 92% retention rate after 1 year
- Support provided to more than 750 companies

## [開催 Aug. 31 at 19:30 (Monday)] Celebrating and co-creating the challenges of the second half of the year — party in Shibuya at KOBUSHI BEER to mark Kimete’s Jun Komine becoming president and his birthday!

- Published: 2026-07-28T10:10:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000409.000061977.html
- anchor: #n1718744
- Companies mentioned: KOBUSHI MARKETING合同会社、Kimete、KOBUSHI BEER

Facts:
- Admission + special all-you-can-drink craft beer and cocktails + hearty meal ¥10,000 (advance payment)
- Admission + special all-you-can-drink craft beer and cocktails + hearty meal ¥11,000 (pay on the day)
- Operates a community with 5,000 members, including marketers and entrepreneurs in Shibuya
- A sales support service drawing on a network of 10,000 people, centered on executives in web, IT and creative industries
- Around 80 growing venture companies and others are participating
- A partnership program offering high-quality business meetings through trust-based referrals, starting at a low monthly cost of ¥30,000 (excluding tax)

## [武蔵野大学] Its Faculty of Entrepreneurship signs a comprehensive partnership agreement on entrepreneurship education with Ibaraki Prefectural IT Mirai High School, aiming to develop next-generation talent equipped with both IT expertise and an entrepreneurial mindset

- Published: 2026-07-28T10:10:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000410.000067788.html
- anchor: #n1718743
- Companies mentioned: 武蔵野大学、茨城県立IT未来高等学校、日本マイクロソフト株式会社

Facts:
- Agreement signing date
- Period

## First collaboration with the popular game “刀剣乱舞ONLINE”: ベルメゾン begins taking reservations for its “刀剣乱舞ONLINE Design Osechi” and “Hanten” jackets on Aug. 3 (Monday)

- Published: 2026-07-28T10:10:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000439.000013288.html
- anchor: #n1718742
- Companies mentioned: ベルメゾン、株式会社千趣会、刀剣乱舞ONLINE、EXNOA LLC/NITRO PLUS

Facts:
- Osechi for 1.5 people
- 17,800 yen (tax included)
- 7,480 yen (tax included)
- Total users surpass 15 million

## [Labor and social security attorney warning] “Remote work available,” intended to attract more applicants, could prove fatal. 3 examples of false statements in job postings that could lead to administrative guidance or suspension of recruitment

- Published: 2026-07-28T10:10:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000561.000118219.html
- anchor: #n1718741
- Companies mentioned: 一般社団法人クレア人財育英協会、株式会社SA

Facts:
- Has given a cumulative total of more than 400 harassment and labor training sessions
- More than 750 people nationwide have obtained the “Employment Clean Planner” qualification

## 移住天国と呼ばれたのも今は昔…『タイ移住に挑む、アラフォー崖っぷち女子の苦難』7月30日発売!!

- Published: 2026-07-28T10:10:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000578.000109856.html
- anchor: #n1718740
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社竹書房、イースト・プレス

Facts:
- List price: ¥1,430 (tax included)
- Pages: 144

## New items from LUNA EARTH ONLINE arrived on July 23 (Thursday): hats, arm covers and hair claw clips to keep your hair up and help you stay cool in style and comfort this summer.

- Published: 2026-07-28T10:10:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000881.000061261.html
- anchor: #n1718739
- Companies mentioned: LUNA EARTH、株式会社エンドレス

Facts:
- 330 yen (tax included)
- ¥2,530 (tax included)
- ¥1,320 (tax included)
- ¥660 (tax included)
- ¥330 (tax included)
- ¥550 (tax included)
- ¥990 (tax included)
- Capital: 40 million yen

## The “Summer Festival / Yukata Discount” is on throughout August at the Yokohama, Nagoya and Osaka locations of self-photo studio PICmii, produced by PLACOLE&DRESSY!

- Published: 2026-07-28T10:10:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001143.000021126.html
- anchor: #n1718738
- Companies mentioned: PLACOLE&DRESSY、冒険社プラコレ、カメラのキタムラ、DRESSY ROOM YOKOHAMA、DRESSY ROOM NAGOYA、DRESSY ROOM OSAKA、DRESSY CAFE、ViKet Town、美花嫁図鑑farny、DRESSYONLINE

Facts:
- ¥500 off the plan price
- The total number of followers has exceeded 2.5 million
- Monthly total page views exceed 2.6 million!
- Luxury wedding dresses available at up to 90% off
- Has surpassed 210,000 downloads in total

## [箱根リトリートföre & villa 1/f] A new way to spend summer in the cool Hakone forest. An outdoor lounge where guests can enjoy fragrances offers a stay immersed in nature

- Published: 2026-07-28T10:10:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000002088.000016207.html
- anchor: #n1718737
- Companies mentioned: 箱根リトリートföre & villa 1/f、Cloudy Bay、オリエンタルホテルズ＆リゾーツ、株式会社ホテルマネージメントジャパン

Facts:
- Approximately 600–660 meters above sea level
- 3,000 yen (tax included)
- ¥9,000 (tax included)
- The independent cottages “villa 1/f” comprise 18 units
- 7 new villas were completed in August 2024
- 18 hotels in Japan
- 4,837 rooms in total
- 27 hotels in Japan
- Total guest rooms: 9,051
- Total group hotel employees: 4,018

## The teachings of the person whom author Aiko Sato regarded as her “final mentor,” presented in a definitive edition for the first time. “What Happens When We Die?” by near-death experience survivor Shozo Nakagawa goes on sale July 30

- Published: 2026-07-28T10:10:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000002393.000009728.html
- anchor: #n1718736
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社世界文化社、公益財団法人日本心霊科学協会、文化創作出版

Facts:
- On sale July 30, 2026
- 1,980 yen (tax included)
- A5 variant / 288 pages

## About 76% feel the burden of rising electricity bills. 59.3% said they “just put up with” air conditioner problems without doing anything in particular

- Published: 2026-07-28T10:10:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000003038.000044800.html
- anchor: #n1718735
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社NEXER Group、七福電気ドットコム株式会社

Facts:
- Feel the burden of rising electricity bills

## “NARITA TIME,” looking ahead to the opening of Narita Airport’s second runway, partners with the general incorporated association SMILE SKY LAB! Special interview with NAA Senior Executive Officer Toshihiro Katayama to be published in mid-August

- Published: 2026-07-28T10:09:41+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000015.000164824.html
- anchor: #n1718771
- Companies mentioned: NAA、SMILE SKY LAB、NARITA TIME、SUPER PARKING、地球の歩き方

Facts:
- Videos with more than 1 million views are also emerging
- With publication planned for February 2027

## 代表の1日、30分。盛らずに、そのまま公開しました。春田法律事務所、“入所前に実像が見える”採用サイトへ刷新

- Published: 2026-07-28T10:07:24+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000005.000185960.html
- anchor: #n1718772
- Companies mentioned: 弁護士法人春田法律事務所

Facts:
- 12 locations nationwide
- A total of 6 videos
- A 30-minute documentary

## Anpanman the Musical: “Protect the Golden Flame” — performances set for Kushiro and Hakodate, Hokkaido, in November 2026!

- Published: 2026-07-28T10:06:31+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000459.000021750.html
- anchor: #n1718773
- Companies mentioned: 札幌テレビ放送株式会社、STV札幌テレビ放送、一般財団法人釧路市民文化振興財団、釧路市教育委員会、（公財）函館市文化・スポーツ振興財団

Facts:
- Nov. 2026
- Ticket prices / advance and day-of tickets: flat rate of 3,600 yen

## Storeless used-car purchasing franchise “スマイルカーズ” to open 2 new locations in July 2026, expanding its nationwide network to 138 locations and further strengthening community-based car-life support

- Published: 2026-07-28T10:06:21+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000031.000162929.html
- anchor: #n1718774
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社スマイルカンパニー、スマイルカーズ、スマイルトラック

Facts:
- A nationwide network of 138 locations
- Purchased 3,806 vehicles in the first half of the year
- About 120% year-over-year

## 犬猫生活 expands sales channels for supplements co-developed with 再春館製薬所. Sales to begin at 再春館製薬所 this fall

- Published: 2026-07-28T10:04:55+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000057.000041812.html
- anchor: #n1718775
- Companies mentioned: 犬猫生活株式会社、株式会社再春館製薬所、犬猫生活福祉財団

Facts:
- Cumulative sales of 120 million meals
- Single-item price: 5,258 yen (tax included)
- Subscription price: 4,158 yen (tax included)
- Capital: 1,117.04 million yen (including capital reserve)

## DGDV invests in the seed round of “Lekondo,” which is building an AI-native fashion preference data platform

- Published: 2026-07-28T10:04:45+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000125.000076641.html
- anchor: #n1718776
- Companies mentioned: Lekondo、Andreessen Horowitz、a16z、DGDV、Snapchat、Discord、Verdict Capital、GoDaddy、Dropbox

Facts:
- Approximately 82,000 users
- A cumulative total of 356,000 cases
- More than 10 countries

## Releases “Cowork,” a browser-operating AI that goes beyond RPA, and “コードインタープリター,” which can analyze and process Excel and CSV files

- Published: 2026-07-28T10:03:22+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000364.000073671.html
- anchor: #n1718777
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ナレッジセンス、ChatSense、Cowork、コードインタープリター、OpenAI、ChatGPT、Ozone、Opus5

Facts:
- Adopted by more than 500 companies, including major firms listed on the TSE Prime Market

## First among over-the-counter medicines!* A new sleep aid, “RozeremⓇ S,” containing the medical ingredient ramelteon, goes on sale today

- Published: 2026-07-28T10:02:59+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000095.000027949.html
- anchor: #n1718778
- Companies mentioned: アリナミン製薬株式会社、武田薬品工業株式会社、ムーミン

Facts:
- Ramelteon 8㎎
- Approximately 7 mm in diameter
- １ day, １ time, 1 tablet
- Aged 15 and over
- 1,650 yen
- 1,500 yen
- ¥3,080
- 2,800 yen

## Holds a press conference to launch the “Yumemigasaki Project,” which creates original products from food scraps at the zoo

- Published: 2026-07-28T10:02:42+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000080.000116512.html
- anchor: #n1718779
- Companies mentioned: 三菱化工機株式会社、川崎市、東海道BEER川崎宿工場、元祖ニュータンタンメン本舗®、菓寮 東照、KADOKAWA DREAMS

Facts:
- Animals representing 51 species, including red pandas and penguins, with 27４ animals (as of the end of June 2026)
- Mitsubishi Kakoki Group sales totaled 84.2 billion yen in fiscal 2025
- The company has 1,044 employees (consolidated)

## IMAGICA EEX × AI studio MiYAGi sign partnership agreement to create new IP using AI in the spatial experience sector

- Published: 2026-07-28T10:02:21+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000012.000166641.html
- anchor: #n1718780
- Companies mentioned: IMAGICA EEX、AI studio MiYAGi、KANA-L HOLDINGS、TRUSTAR、METEORA、KANA-LAGENT、Tlup

Facts:
- Established on July 3, 2020

## Heat countermeasure service “GoANZEN” releases a new “WBGT list sharing feature”; begins providing a “heat index map” in 伊勢崎市

- Published: 2026-07-28T10:02:09+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000052.000045932.html
- anchor: #n1718781
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社DUMSCO、伊勢崎市

Facts:
- A total of 10 locations, including the south exit of Isesaki Station
- Japan’s highest temperature on record: 41.8°C

## “かやくーま®,” 日本化薬’s official mascot, makes its first appearance at “Yuruverse 2026”!

- Published: 2026-07-28T10:01:56+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000003.000185933.html
- anchor: #n1718782
- Companies mentioned: 日本化薬株式会社、Nippon Kayaku Co.,Ltd.

Facts:
- 110th anniversary
- Yuruverse 2026
- Aug. 1, 2026 (Sat.)
- Saturday, October 3

## nana's green tea opens its second Vancouver location, “Downtown Vancouver”!

- Published: 2026-07-28T10:01:47+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000082.000113812.html
- anchor: #n1718783
- Companies mentioned: nana's green tea、株式会社七葉、ダイコク電機株式会社

Facts:
- This is the brand’s second location in Vancouver
- Approximately 16 seats
- Launched in Jiyugaoka in 2001
- Established on July 1, 2003
- Conducted a third-party allotment of shares on October 1, 2024

## Junior and senior high school students from 佐賀県 and 港区 collaborate! They will perform “Encore in the 80th Year,” a play themed around 佐賀県 and 港区

- Published: 2026-07-28T10:00:56+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000492.000018574.html
- anchor: #n1718784
- Companies mentioned: 佐賀県、港区、佐賀県立佐賀東高等学校演劇部、港区立六本木中学校ダンス部、東海大学付属高輪台高等学校演劇部

Facts:
- Encore in the 80th Year
- 200 people per session
- 404 people
- 338 people

## Jewelry brand “AURORA GRAN - Omotesando Store” embodies the brand’s new vision under a new management structure

- Published: 2026-07-28T10:00:36+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000006.000181499.html
- anchor: #n1718785
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ジャンティールキタカミ、AURORA GRAN

Facts:
- 4-25-10 Jingumae, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo
- Hours: 11:00–19:00
- Experience time: approximately 1 hour~
- Price: 4,400 yen~

## The first licensed shop in Gifu Prefecture for Aichi-Nagoya 2026 has OPENed at イオンスタイル各務原インター

- Published: 2026-07-28T10:00:26+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000027.000174790.html
- anchor: #n1718786
- Companies mentioned: 愛知・名古屋2026マーケティング代理店業務共同事業体ライセンシング事務局、イオンスタイル各務原インター、岐阜バス

Facts:
- July 28, 2026 (Tuesday)

## Peace Cafe Hawaii’s Japan office begins full-scale imports of “HIBISCUS ALOHA TEA,” made with mamaki, a traditional Hawaiian herb

- Published: 2026-07-28T10:00:23+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000010.000045293.html
- anchor: #n1718787
- Companies mentioned: Peace Cafe Hawaii、株式会社M.and.Agency、KALAKUPUA、ORIBE TEA CO.

Facts:
- Deliveries will begin sequentially from August 1, 2026
- Samples provided to approximately 2,000 people in total

## “You’ll love it more with every wash.” Rich fermented shampoo and conditioner arrive. 発酵ビューティ®ソフィスタンス launches its first shampoo and conditioner on Wednesday, September 2

- Published: 2026-07-28T10:00:20+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000041.000050628.html
- anchor: #n1718789
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社SDI、発酵ビューティ®ソフィスタンス、SOPHISTANCE

Facts:
- Gentle Repair Shampoo 400mL
- Gentle Repair Shampoo 400mL / 4,730 yen (tax included)
- Gentle Repair Conditioner 400mL
- Gentle Repair Conditioner 400mL / 5,170 yen (tax included)
- September 2, 2026

## 【栃木県開催】業務効率が向上する「最新薬局」の体験型イベントを9月7日（月）～11日（金）に開催！

- Published: 2026-07-28T10:00:20+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000149.000077012.html
- anchor: #n1718788
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ソラミチシステム、株式会社イーグル、株式会社スピカコンサルティング、タイムリープ株式会社、株式会社ファルモ、株式会社MEDIENCER、株式会社エムティーアイ

Facts:
- A prominent event attended by more than 740 corporations
- The pharmacy pharmacist distribution index is 1.04, making it a prefecture with a high number of pharmacists
- The regional pharmacist distribution index is 0.93, below the target distribution index of 1.0
- Monthly fee discount of up to ¥5,000
- Monthly fee discount of up to ¥11,800

## [Captivating an audience of 110,000] First-ever light dance performance at the Kuwana Suigo Fireworks Festival

- Published: 2026-07-28T10:00:15+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000022.000165841.html
- anchor: #n1718790
- Companies mentioned: AGEHARIDe株式会社、桑名市

Facts:
- Approximately 110,000 visitors
- Established: July 29, 2024

## 株式会社ゴール to exhibit at JRS / Rental Housing Fair 2026 Tokyo

- Published: 2026-07-28T10:00:13+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000008.000152889.html
- anchor: #n1718791
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ゴール、株式会社全国賃貸住宅新聞

Facts:
- July 29 (Wednesday)–30 (Thursday), 2026
- 10:00～17:00
- On sale August 10

## All 8 buildings at “Uchiko no Yado” in Uchiko, Ehime Prefecture, are now available for online reservations

- Published: 2026-07-28T10:00:03+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000001.000163809.html
- anchor: #n1719419
- Companies mentioned: 有限会社 大西呉服店、The Japan Times、じゃらん、一休、楽天トラベル、Expedia、Booking.com

Facts:
- All 8 buildings
- 5 OTAs
- 100 years later

## 酵素株式会社 launches “ペットヘルスケア・ジャーナル,” a media outlet focused on pet health to support the well-being of dogs and cats

- Published: 2026-07-28T10:00:03+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000001.000186077.html
- anchor: #n1719418
- Companies mentioned: 酵素株式会社、ペットヘルスケア・ジャーナル

Facts:
- Launched on August 1, 2026

## When I was young株式会社 becomes a sponsor of ヴァンフォーレ甲府 for the 2026/27 season and launches the “#親子でヴァン戦” parent-child match ticket giveaway

- Published: 2026-07-28T10:00:03+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000001.000186576.html
- anchor: #n1719417
- Companies mentioned: When I was young株式会社、ヴァンフォーレ甲府、テゲバジャーロ宮崎

Facts:
- 2026/27 season
- 2 pairs, 4 people, will be invited
- Until 23:59 on Saturday, August 8

## Launches “ENTRIQ,” a tool for traders to repeatedly practice trading decisions using historical charts

- Published: 2026-07-28T10:00:03+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000001.000186684.html
- anchor: #n1719416
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ENTRIQ、ENTRIQ

Facts:
- A 14-day free trial is available with every plan
- The annual plan is approximately 17% cheaper when calculated monthly
- Lite ¥4,500
- $29
- ¥45,000
- $290
- ¥7,500
- $49
- ¥75,000
- $490
- ¥11,000
- $69
- ¥110,000
- $690

## Like a sweet treat, bite-sized dried sweet potatoes: the みつ乃香 brand launches its official website.

- Published: 2026-07-28T10:00:03+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000001.000187401.html
- anchor: #n1719415
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社NAVE.、みつ乃香

Facts:
- Flat-dried sweet potatoes, whole-dried sweet potatoes, and cubed-dried sweet potatoes

## Can you really feel reassured by an “A rating”? What is CKD, a disease affecting 1 in 5 people but recognized by only 30%?

- Published: 2026-07-28T10:00:03+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000002.000045215.html
- anchor: #n1719414
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社リーフェホールディングス、株式会社ユーグレナ、埼友八潮クリニック、西新宿セルフライフ内科クリニック、国立循環器病研究センター、H.U.グループ中央研究所、BMC Public Health誌

Facts:
- An estimated approximately 1 in 5 adults in Japan are affected
- Only 34.6% of participants said they knew the abbreviation “CKD”
- People who skipped health checkups for 3 consecutive years had about 4.7 times the risk of developing type 2 diabetes compared with those who had checkups every year
- Awareness of the estimated number of patients (about 20 million)
- More than 95% of participants said they were “satisfied” or “very satisfied”
- More than 90% also said the doctors’ explanations and Q&A were “easy to understand”

## 株式会社電知 to begin a pilot project in August for site-based collection and recycling using safety collection boxes designed to handle lithium-ion battery fires

- Published: 2026-07-28T10:00:03+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000002.000109565.html
- anchor: #n1719413
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社電知、松田産業株式会社、太平洋セメント株式会社、敦賀セメント株式会社

Facts:
- Collection containers to be installed at 3 locations in Yokose Town, Saitama Prefecture
- Implementation period: Aug. 1, 2026–Oct. 31, 2026

## ERS and ERM sign strategic partnership agreement

- Published: 2026-07-28T10:00:03+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000002.000180429.html
- anchor: #n1719412
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社イー・アール・エス、イー・アール・エム日本株式会社、ERM、ERS

Facts:
- A network operating in more than 40 countries worldwide
- More than 8,000 experts

## 【BlackBoxKyoto】Solo exhibition “Outlet” by artist 佐藤瞭太郎 to be held.

- Published: 2026-07-28T10:00:03+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000002.000182847.html
- anchor: #n1719411
- Companies mentioned: BlackBoxKyoto、株式会社nenex、森美術館、トーキョーアーツアンドスペース本郷、NTTインターコミュニケーション・センター[ICC]、追手門学院大学、Peatix

Facts:
- From Sunday, Aug. 10, 2026, through Sunday, Oct. 26
- Weekdays: ¥1,500
- Weekends and holidays: ¥1,800
- In-person attendance: 1,500 yen
- Online streaming: 1,200 yen

## “Elite Golf Japan” for visiting golfers partners with Beyond, operator of the luxury-experience platform “Origami Concierge”

- Published: 2026-07-28T10:00:03+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000002.000183448.html
- anchor: #n1719410
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社Elite Golf & Culture、株式会社Beyond、Origami Concierge

Facts:
- Established: February 2026

## 株式会社日本デジタル経営パートナーズ（NDMP） established to comprehensively redesign management, operations and IT for small and medium-sized enterprises

- Published: 2026-07-28T10:00:03+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000002.000186612.html
- anchor: #n1719409
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社日本デジタル経営パートナーズ、NDMP

Facts:
- Established: April 9, 2026

## A “little cookie kingdom” opens in Nakazakicho, Osaka. New brand “DOTTY CHUNK” to make its grand opening on Sept. 1, 2026

- Published: 2026-07-28T10:00:03+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000003.000152132.html
- anchor: #n1719408
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社なにわ屋、DOTTY CHUNK

Facts:
- A store for the new cookie brand “DOTTY CHUNK（ドッティ チャンク）” will hold its grand opening in Nakazakicho, Osaka, on Tuesday, Sept. 1, 2026.
- 18 flavors bring 18 stories.

## Supporting product development from the concept stage for those who “don’t know where to start.” “mopri3D,” a 3D service launched by a graphic design company, expands in earnest

- Published: 2026-07-28T10:00:03+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000003.000172188.html
- anchor: #n1719407
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社otetemo、mopri3D

Facts:
- Founded in Kita-Senju, Adachi Ward, Tokyo, in November 2024

## Go Too! Group launches “Community Co-Creation Project through Padel” in partnership with 日本パデル協会

- Published: 2026-07-28T10:00:03+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000003.000185390.html
- anchor: #n1719406
- Companies mentioned: Go Too Group株式会社、日本パデル協会、トヨタカローラ名古屋株式会社、トヨタカローラ愛知株式会社、ネッツトヨタ中部株式会社、トヨタGo Tooサービス株式会社、アイナレンタリース株式会社、株式会社モーセ

Facts:
- Go Too Group株式会社 (formerly G Holdings; headquartered in Aichi Prefecture; President and Representative Director: 善午 後藤; “the company”), which uses mobility as a starting point to enrich community life through sports, culture and food in Aichi Prefecture, has signed a partnership with the general incorporated association 日本パデル協会, which oversees padel in Japan as an official sport of the Aichi-Nagoya 2026 Asian Games. The association’s honorary president is 高橋陽一, creator of “Captain Tsubasa.” As a top sponsor of 日本パデル協会, the company will launch the “Community Co-Creation Project through Padel.”
- The sport is now played in more than 150 countries worldwide, particularly in Europe and Latin America, including Spain, and has around 35 million players.
- The number of courts worldwide has grown 22.8% over the past 18 months, with especially rapid growth in Asia, where it has surged 108.1% year on year. Padel has also been adopted as an official sport at major international sporting events.

## Growing at an average annual rate of 150% in less than 2 years. SAIKAI, a Tokushima-born brand founded 59 years ago that creates stylish memorial tablets and mini Buddhist altars, has completely revamped its e-commerce site.

- Published: 2026-07-28T10:00:03+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000003.000187416.html
- anchor: #n1719405
- Companies mentioned: 森正株式会社、SAIKAI、SAIKAI&CO.

Facts:
- Growing at an average annual rate of 150% or more
- Capital: 90 million yen

## Health checkups at group subsidiaries. ConFinanceAI begins recruiting a limited group of 5 companies to test its free accounting fraud detection system for subsidiary management

- Published: 2026-07-28T10:00:03+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000003.000187885.html
- anchor: #n1719404
- Companies mentioned: ConFinanceAI

Facts:
- Limited to 5 companies
- About 6 months

## 【Talent Development】Tsuzuki Diamond Industrial launches “LUL (Level Up Learning),” a qualification support program

- Published: 2026-07-28T10:00:03+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000004.000176630.html
- anchor: #n1719403
- Companies mentioned: 都築ダイヤモンド工業株式会社

Facts:
- All 2 participants passed their qualification exams

## Survey of 192 people with experience preparing for or arranging a funeral! Osamu 林修 ranks No. 1 among celebrities people would like to have present at funeral planning meetings

- Published: 2026-07-28T10:00:03+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000004.000178000.html
- anchor: #n1719402
- Companies mentioned: はばたきグループ、株式会社レイシー

Facts:
- 第2位「カズレーザーさん」（51人）
- 第3位「阿部寛さん」（37人）
- “Monetary offerings to Buddhist priests” ranked highest, with 66 people
- “Dry ice costs” (44 people)
- “Costs for optional services (bathing, encoffining, makeup, etc.)” (43 people)
- “Increased costs due to waiting for cremation” (121 people)
- “Costs during the period the deceased is kept in care” (86 people)
- “Total funeral costs” (71 people)

## Improve the “thinking habits” that lead people to repeat the same mistakes! Practical learning materials developed from a rehabilitation support program featured on NHK are now available

- Published: 2026-07-28T10:00:03+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000004.000181204.html
- anchor: #n1719401
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社学研ビジネスブレインズ、一般社団法人ヒューマンハーバーそんとく塾、学研ホールディングス

Facts:
- More than 800 people have taken the program
- Follow-up survey of 89 people who continued taking 12 or more programs
- 0 repeat offenders
- Capital: ¥20,000,000

## 株式会社タネトシカケ enters business partnership with 岩田邦彦

- Published: 2026-07-28T10:00:03+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000004.000187366.html
- anchor: #n1719400
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社タネトシカケ、GMS、PEファンド、FMCG業界

Facts:
- Established: March 2024

## FIELD MANAGEMENT STRATEGY launches official note account

- Published: 2026-07-28T10:00:03+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000005.000116675.html
- anchor: #n1719399
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社FIELD MANAGEMENT STRATEGY、FIELD MANAGEMENT STRATEGY、FMS

Facts:
- Organization size limited to 120 people
- Established: September 2009

## Want the support of a bra, but freedom from constriction. Underwear brand Tumugi creates a “plush, meltingly soft bra top”

- Published: 2026-07-28T10:00:03+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000005.000163401.html
- anchor: #n1719398
- Companies mentioned: Tumugi、Makuake、株式会社Tumugi Works

Facts:
- Pre-sales will begin on the crowdfunding service “Makuake” on Tuesday, July 28, 2026.
- The fabric that touches the skin is made with at least 90% TENCEL™ Modal fiber, known for its smooth texture.

## “みるステ,” a streaming service for educational institutions to use performing arts video in classes, research and learning, to launch in earnest as a paid service in April 2027

- Published: 2026-07-28T10:00:03+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000005.000163754.html
- anchor: #n1719397
- Companies mentioned: EPAD、寺田倉庫株式会社

Facts:
- 276 works available for streaming
- 1アカウントあたり年額43,000円
- ¥3,600 per month
- Share link fee: ¥30,000 per year (¥33,000 including tax)

## 【More than 220,000 sets sold worldwide】Uncover “the truth behind the case” with highly realistic evidence! Japan debut of the authentic deduction games 『死線上のアンタークティカ 』『スティルレイク・マーダーケース』, recommended by former top detective 小川泰平

- Published: 2026-07-28T10:00:03+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000005.000174935.html
- anchor: #n1719396
- Companies mentioned: ミステリーゲームJAPAN、iDventure GmbH、Makuake、株式会社マクアケ

Facts:
- More than 30 realistic pieces of evidence
- 1,400 copies in Japan
- Up to 30% OFF
- 90–120 minutes
- 1–5 players

## A long-established construction consultancy provides hands-on support. Koei Consultant expands its DX and business improvement support service for private companies using “kintone”

- Published: 2026-07-28T10:00:03+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000005.000177475.html
- anchor: #n1719395
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社興栄コンサルタント、サイボウズ株式会社

Facts:
- Implementation and support experience: 1 local government and 9 public organizations (10 in total)

## 【2026 Edition】154 shareholders on “unrealized gains” and “taxes”; survey also examines awareness of asset management companies

- Published: 2026-07-28T10:00:03+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000005.000181252.html
- anchor: #n1719394
- Companies mentioned: 合同会社LIS、キオクシアホールディングス

Facts:
- 57.8% said their holdings had “increased”
- 16.2% said their holdings had “increased significantly”
- 27.3% “unsure how to use the money”
- “Worried about taxes” 19.5%
- 28.6% do not know about asset management companies
- 41.6% have never consulted an expert
- 41.6% want to consult an expert
- “Want to reduce taxes” 76.6%

## 武道和良久 (Waraku) launches new membership program “Kototama-kai”; holds inaugural “Kagiroi-no-kai” in Shirokane, Tokyo.

- Published: 2026-07-28T10:00:03+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000005.000185158.html
- anchor: #n1719393
- Companies mentioned: 武道和良久、特定非営利活動法人 武道和良久、arc studio

Facts:
- 7 people, mainly business owners up to their 40s, participated (8 including the organizer)
- Participation fee: ¥10,000
- About 800 m / about 12 minutes on foot, or about 5 minutes by taxi

## Make “I wish I could mount it here” a reality. Launch of “VentFit Arm for MINI,” a smartphone holder designed specifically for MINI

- Published: 2026-07-28T10:00:03+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000006.000059762.html
- anchor: #n1719392
- Companies mentioned: 有限会社SFI、VERSPIELT、MINI

Facts:
- Price: ¥8,000 (before tax) / ¥8,800 (tax included)
- Launch planned for late July to the first week of August 2026

## Build a home with confidence through “seeing, touching, consulting and staying”

- Published: 2026-07-28T10:00:03+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000006.000130825.html
- anchor: #n1719391
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ひらぎの

Facts:
- ¥1 million off the contract price

## ◆◆ Official launch of “AI Company Training,” enabling business owners to master AI themselves ◆◆

- Published: 2026-07-28T10:00:03+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000006.000141537.html
- anchor: #n1719325
- Companies mentioned: ひとざい投資104株式会社、株式会社エクセレントケアシステム、一般社団法人AWAP、ソーゾーリンク株式会社、とくしまDX推進HUB「toku-Noix（とくのわ）」、阿南信用金庫、国立大学法人徳島大学

Facts:
- Officially launched on Tuesday, July 21, 2026
- Provided the program to a total of 11 company presidents
- Satisfaction rating: 5.0 out of 5.0
- 110,000 yen
- 440,000 yen
- 1,760,000 yen
- Continued-use discount: ¥385,000
- Served more than 600 customers
- Supported more than 3,000 consultations
- A cumulative total of more than 60 companies and 100 people
- A cumulative total of more than 200 companies and 1,000 people

## しずのゆ, the bathhouse renovation brand of men-only sauna yue, which took over 延命湯, a long-established bathhouse in Fukushima, Osaka, makes its Osaka debut

- Published: 2026-07-28T10:00:03+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000006.000155357.html
- anchor: #n1719324
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社yue、延命湯、しずのゆ、無有建築工房

Facts:
- 入館料｜1,480円（時間制限なし）※24時以降の退館：+500円
- Bath towel: additional ¥200 (before tax)
- Opening in August 2026
- 延命湯, which closed in April 2025
- 延命湯, designed in 1983 by up-and-coming architect Yoshiji Takehara / 無有建築工房 (then aged 35)

## “What will you do if you can no longer throw darts?” The 3-tsubo takoyaki shop in Hakodate that began with words that changed a life. The second installment of “Takoyaki Trading Cards,” created to avoid a price increase, turns connections with people into cards

- Published: 2026-07-28T10:00:03+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000006.000169634.html
- anchor: #n1719246
- Companies mentioned: たこ焼き菜々、津久井陽子プロ、仁木治プロ、佐俣雄一郎プロ、華賀春樹、すえひろかずま、つくじか出版

Facts:
- Sold a cumulative total of 1,000 packs in the first six months after launch
- Includes 83 types of cards and stickers
- 18 types of “Takomin Cards”
- A regular customer who has been coming for about 7 years

## Lifelong learning program Project MINT enters business partnership with PFI, connecting motivated professionals’ “next careers” with fields addressing social challenges

- Published: 2026-07-28T10:00:03+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000006.000174137.html
- anchor: #n1719245
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社Professionals For Impact、株式会社Project MINT、ボストン コンサルティング グループ、ビル＆メリンダ・ゲイツ財団、ゲイツ財団、ハーバード・ビジネス・スクール、Business Insider Japan

Facts:
- Established: March 2025
- Paid employment placement business license number: 13-ユ-318490

## Addressing health challenges among working people who are “too busy to cook for themselves.” AI meal-tracking app カロサポ begins collaboration with meal delivery service nosh

- Published: 2026-07-28T10:00:03+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000006.000176028.html
- anchor: #n1719244
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社Welsup、カロサポ、nosh

Facts:
- The nosh offer is ¥5,000 off in total
- About 8,000 downloads
- About 380 reviews
- Average rating: 4.5

## Top-tier homebuilder in Hokkaido makes “fine bubbles” standard; adopts products from beauty brand ReFa across all newly built spec homes

- Published: 2026-07-28T10:00:03+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000006.000180628.html
- anchor: #n1719243
- Companies mentioned: グッドフィールド株式会社、株式会社MTG、ReFa、Amazon、Ring、ISO、国際標準化機構

Facts:
- Sales begin in 2026

## 株式会社Tofu to exhibit at the 13th Accounting Firm Expo (Kaikei-haku) 2026, one of Japan’s largest exhibitions specializing in the accounting industry

- Published: 2026-07-28T10:00:03+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000006.000181227.html
- anchor: #n1719242
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社Tofu、ジャスネットコミュニケーションズ株式会社、セブンセンス税理士法人、freee、マネーフォワード、弥生会計

Facts:
- 13th Accounting Firm Expo
- Cuts bookkeeping work by up to 70%
- 50 countries worldwide
- More than 250 accounting firms
- More than 2,500 companies

## “綱市 (Tunaichi) ~Pottery Market and Everyday Tools~ vol.2” to be held on 8/8 and 9! Number of vendors greatly expanded to 24 brands; event set for VISON in Mie Prefecture!

- Published: 2026-07-28T10:00:03+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000007.000061111.html
- anchor: #n1719241
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社アイトー、綱具屋、双寿園、丸十製陶CONTENTS、はまぐり窯、華月、三陶、カネ三商店、aito製作所、高松園磁器、野村晃子、山田晋一朗、fuji pottery、クラフト工房Lazuli、antonovamariko、ｰ絲ｰ、HUIS、中村商店、Transition Equipment、tamaki niime、sasicco、メガネ素材工房 COTON、Naoko Nakajima、吹きガラス工房一星、中井亜矢、盛林咲子

Facts:
- August 8 (Sat.) and 9 (Sun.), 2026
- August 8 (Saturday), 11:00–18:00
- August 9 (Sunday), 10:00–17:00

## 【100th Anniversary】Launch of “Anniversary,” a fabric bed frame commemorating 日本ベッド’s 100th anniversary, featuring artwork by Mizuho Dorothea of 青山スタイル

- Published: 2026-07-28T10:00:03+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000007.000091325.html
- anchor: #n1719240
- Companies mentioned: 日本ベッド製造株式会社、青山スタイル、nat株式会社、町田ひろ子インテリアコーディネーターアカデミー、Sumiko Honda

Facts:
- 100th anniversary of founding
- Launches on July 31, 2026
- Queen ¥1,300,000
- King ¥1,400,000
- Queen ¥1,100,000
- King ¥1,200,000
- Delivery in 75 days or more

## Supporting the next step for on-site systems engineers: launch of “leaderia,” a next-generation PM development curriculum featuring experiential game-based learning | 株式会社IGNIS GATE

- Published: 2026-07-28T10:00:03+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000007.000146859.html
- anchor: #n1719239
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社IGNIS GATE、SES企業、受託開発企業、システム開発会社、フリーランスエンジニア

Facts:
- Service website: https://leaderia.studio.site/

## First in the Tohoku region! “Digital Signage Swing Doors” installed at マルダイ Yabase store in Akita City

- Published: 2026-07-28T10:00:03+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000007.000157197.html
- anchor: #n1719238
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ユニフロー、マルダイ、株式会社USEN MEDIA PROMOTION、USEN＆U-NEXT GROUP

Facts:
- 85% industry share
- Durability tested 500,000 times
- 211 people

## Ticket lotteries and event entry management integrated in one platform. Launch of event cloud service “ばんけん” 🐕

- Published: 2026-07-28T10:00:03+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000007.000177933.html
- anchor: #n1719237
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社NOBODY、ばんけん

Facts:
- Free: ¥0
- Lite: ¥3,980
- エンタープライズ 1アカウントあたり2,980円

## 岩崎食品工業, which opened up the “G-style” category in supermarket noodle aisles, launches new dried noodles, “G-style Extra-Thick Noodles”

- Published: 2026-07-28T10:00:03+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000008.000041987.html
- anchor: #n1719236
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社岩崎食品工業、Amazon、楽天市場、Yahoo!ショッピング

Facts:
- Ramen noodles: 180 g or more
- 焼きそば・ナポリタンは1袋300g
- Suggested retail price: ¥500 (before tax)
- Shelf life: 12 months from manufacture
- Saitama Prefecture’s shipments of Chinese noodles totaled ¥46.428 billion in 2023

## 【100th anniversary】“A small piece of architecture that envelops the body,” created by Kengo Kuma: 日本ベッド launches its top-of-the-line mattress “Silky Reine” for the commemorative “Wood Nest” collection

- Published: 2026-07-28T10:00:03+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000008.000091325.html
- anchor: #n1719235
- Companies mentioned: 日本ベッド製造株式会社、隈研吾建築都市設計事務所、KKAA

Facts:
- Launching in mid-September 2026
- S ¥600,000
- SD ¥650,000
- D ¥700,000
- Q ¥750,000
- K ¥800,000
- Night table (right/left): ¥200,000 each
- Bench: ¥350,000
- S ¥800,000
- SD ¥900,000
- D ¥1,000,000
- Q ¥1,100,000
- K ¥1,300,000

## 【Case Study Published】IIJ reselects its HR BPO service provider, choosing Raklas for its “operational quality” to reduce inquiries and ensure stable operations

- Published: 2026-07-28T10:00:03+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000008.000145035.html
- anchor: #n1719234
- Companies mentioned: ラクラス株式会社、株式会社インターネットイニシアティブ、パーソルグループ

Facts:
- Inquiries and complaints from employees have fallen significantly

## Toward an era without year-end tax adjustment work | InfoDeliver and ジョブカン launch “AI Year-End Tax Adjustment”

- Published: 2026-07-28T10:00:03+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000008.000158475.html
- anchor: #n1719233
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社InfoDeliver、株式会社DONUTS、ジョブカン、スマートキャンプ株式会社、国税庁、ITトレンド

Facts:
- This can reduce the enormous amount of work previously required by more than 90%
- Cumulative implementation record exceeds 300,000 companies
- It has been selected as No. 1 in a total of 11 categories in the “ITトレンド Annual Ranking 2025※,” including “Time and Attendance Management,” “Workflow,” “Recruitment and Selection Management Systems,” and “Payroll Calculation Systems”

## GSTC joins 欧州観光マニフェスト (European Tourism Manifesto)

- Published: 2026-07-28T10:00:03+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000008.000182619.html
- anchor: #n1719232
- Companies mentioned: グローバル・サステナブル・ツーリズム協議会、GSTC、WTTC、世界旅行ツーリズム協議会、IATA、国際航空運送協会、TUI Group、Amadeus、欧州観光マニフェスト、European Tourism Manifesto、国連環境計画、UNEP、国連世界観光機関、UNWTO、UN Tourism

Facts:
- More than 70 European public- and private-sector organizations

## Focusing on smartphone overheating in cars during heat waves, LUFT launches a Qi2-certified wireless car charger with Peltier cooling

- Published: 2026-07-28T10:00:03+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000009.000058985.html
- anchor: #n1719231
- Companies mentioned: LUFT、株式会社アイデンティティー

Facts:
- Wireless charging up to 15W
- Price: 5,980 yen (tax included)

## アカツキAIテクノロジーズ publishes a case study on building a data infrastructure and implementing AI at PAPABUBBLE

- Published: 2026-07-28T10:00:03+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000009.000153999.html
- anchor: #n1719230
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社アカツキAIテクノロジーズ、株式会社PAPABUBBLE、株式会社アカツキ

## ERM and ERS sign strategic partnership agreement

- Published: 2026-07-28T10:00:03+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000009.000176896.html
- anchor: #n1719229
- Companies mentioned: ERM、ERS、イー・アール・エム日本株式会社、株式会社イー・アール・エス

Facts:
- A network operating in more than 40 countries worldwide
- More than 8,000 experts