# AI News 180m Report｜2026-07-30 09:00–12:00 JST｜Page 4 of 11

One place for news and notices from 2 countries/regions: Japan, 939 items from 2 sources; Taiwan, 71 items from 3 sources.One edition every 180 minutes: every item from every source received in the period, with the original link.

## Kao’s Resesh deodorizes even unnoticed odors*1. The powerful deodorizing series gets an improved new release, with redesigned packaging across all items.

- Published: 2026-07-30T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001866.000009276.html
- anchor: #n1749884
- Companies mentioned: 花王株式会社

Facts:
- Kao survey (December 25, N=2,000, men and women in their 20s to 50s)
- About 40% said it has “high deodorizing effectiveness.”
- “Resesh Deodorant Power” contains 1.2 times more of the “patented deodorizing ingredient Deodorizer Z*5” than the previous product.
- Aug. 1, 2026
- Kao survey, July 2025 (N=30, men and women in their 20s to 50s)

## New commercial in Merit's “Family, Love and Merit” series depicts the timeless love of family felt during a summer holiday visit home. “The Day I Went Back to My Parents’ House” begins airing July 30.

- Published: 2026-07-30T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001867.000009276.html
- anchor: #n1749883
- Companies mentioned: 花王株式会社、merit（メリット）、Gakken

Facts:
- List price: 1600 yen + tax
- To air nationwide from July 30, 2026.
- Oct. 22, 2026

## freee releases “Startup Era Vol.8,” a specialist magazine for starting and opening a business, today, July 30.

- Published: 2026-07-30T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000002116.000006428.html
- anchor: #n1749882
- Companies mentioned: freee株式会社、フリー株式会社、日販アイ・ピー・エス株式会社

Facts:
- Founded: July 9, 2012

## トランスコスモス、和歌山県に企業版ふるさと納税を活用した寄附を実施し、紺綬褒章ならびに感謝状を受彰

- Published: 2026-07-30T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000002129.000000183.html
- anchor: #n1749881
- Companies mentioned: トランスコスモス、和歌山県

Facts:
- Established its Wakayama branch in 1974.
- 36 countries and regions worldwide
- 188 locations
- 46 countries and regions worldwide

## 10 French students studying Japanese manga, beloved around the world, visit Japan. They receive direct critiques from Japanese editors and pitch their work to publishers.

- Published: 2026-07-30T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000002141.000005089.html
- anchor: #n1749880
- Companies mentioned: ヒューマンホールディングス株式会社、ヒューマンアカデミー株式会社、サイドランチ編集部、秋田書店、少年チャンピオン月刊誌編集部、週刊少年チャンピオン編集部、小学館、週刊ビッグコミックスピリッツ編集部、マンガワン編集部、集英社、週刊ヤングジャンプ編集部、講談社、ヤングマガジン編集部

Facts:
- Participating students received evaluations equivalent to earning 6 business cards.
- The 20-point grading system used in French schools
- The master’s level is used as a benchmark for “earning the equivalent of a business card,” a gateway to becoming a professional through unsolicited submissions.

## 【青森屋】りんごもねぶたもハロウィン仕様に！青森らしいフォトジェニックな空間で楽しむ「ねぶたハロウィン」今年も開催

- Published: 2026-07-30T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000002217.000033064.html
- anchor: #n1749879
- Companies mentioned: 星野リゾート、青森屋、竹浪比呂央ねぶた研究所、青森工業高等学校

Facts:
- A “Halloween Nebuta” approximately 4m long
- Price: 3,500 yen (including tax)
- Approximately 1 hour
- Choose from all 10 varieties.
- 南部せんべいは1日50枚限定
- Number of rooms: 236
- 宿泊料金：1泊24,800円

## The No. 1 most-requested flavor for a return! (*) “Peach Tea Soda,” a refreshing, lightly carbonated drink to quench summer thirst from the “Afternoon Tea”-supervised series, goes on sale in limited quantities on Tuesday, Aug. 4

- Published: 2026-07-30T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000002429.000046210.html
- anchor: #n1749878
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ファミリーマート、アイビーカンパニー株式会社、Afternoon Tea

Facts:
- Approximately 16,400 FamilyMart stores nationwide
- 130 yen (140 yen including tax)
- More than 1,000 varieties in total

## マイナビ転職 announces its “Survey on the Use of Generative AI by Job Changers”

- Published: 2026-07-30T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000002474.000002955.html
- anchor: #n1749877
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社マイナビ、マイナビ転職

Facts:
- 700 full-time employees who changed jobs within the past 1 year
- “I use it (46.7%)”
- 90.7% of those with annual incomes of ¥10 million or more use generative AI
- “It broadened the range of my ideas” (62.2%)
- 47.3% said “positive”
- “Positive” (37.0%)
- “Positive” (38.9%)
- “The content becomes generic, and my individuality or ‘personal touch’ disappears (20.6%)”
- “I feel uneasy or guilty about not writing in my own words (16.3%)”

## [New Publication] The HBM Profit Revolution: Hegemony Strategies in “Materials, Interfaces and Thermal Control” to Capture Profits from AI Semiconductors. Published by: （株）シーエムシー・リサーチ

- Published: 2026-07-30T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000003051.000012580.html
- anchor: #n1749876
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社シーエムシー・リサーチ、TSMC

Facts:
- List price: CD (PDF edition), ¥66,000 (tax included)

## 【BtoB営業に関する調査】失注の要因は「価格が高かった」「競合との差別化ができなかった」がともに22.0%。「顧客に選ばれる法人営業」とは？

- Published: 2026-07-30T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000003117.000044800.html
- anchor: #n1749875
- Companies mentioned: CLF PARTNERS、株式会社NEXER Group

Facts:
- “We had correctly understood the customer’s challenges”
- “The price was too high” and “we could not differentiate ourselves from competitors”
- “Price”
- “In-person business meetings”
- “Sales that deeply understand customers’ challenges”

## Now a huge hit at Shibuya PARCO! Additional details revealed for “KOJIMA PRODUCTIONS × PARCO GAMES STRAND STORE,” including new products launching in August and a special venue exhibit by Yoji Shinkawa!

- Published: 2026-07-30T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000004003.000003639.html
- anchor: #n1749874
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社パルコ、KOJIMA PRODUCTIONS、GEEKS RULE、編み物☆堀ノ内、ディスクユニオン、BLOCKHEAD MOTORS、DNSYS、米とサーカス

Facts:
- 10,000 yen or more including tax
- Friday, Aug. 7, 2026
- August 21 (Fri)

## PARCO and Kodansha’s “Shibuya Spain-zaka Editorial Room” pop-up event: Bring your manga to Shibuya PARCO

- Published: 2026-07-30T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000004008.000003639.html
- anchor: #n1749873
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社パルコ、株式会社講談社、OKAMOTO’S、STUDIO ZOON

Facts:
- ●Dates: Aug. 7 (Friday)–Aug. 11 (Tuesday, holiday)
- ●Reception hours: 13:00–15:00 each day
- At Shibuya PARCO, from Aug. 7 (Friday) to 11 (Tuesday, holiday), 2026

## Savor autumn flavors and playful dishes, along with “creepy-cute” sweets, at a hotel in Osaka! “Halloween Buffet 2026” begins Sept. 11

- Published: 2026-07-30T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000004213.000005113.html
- anchor: #n1749872
- Companies mentioned: 東急ホテルズ＆リゾーツ株式会社、ユニバーサル・スタジオ・ジャパン、ザ パーク フロント ホテル アット ユニバーサル・スタジオ・ジャパン

Facts:
- Around 40 menu items
- Adults (13 and older): ¥6,500
- Elementary school students (6–12): ¥3,500
- Young children (4–5): ¥2,100
- Special free-flow plan (90-minute limit): ¥2,500
- All 598 rooms
- Parking: 109 spaces

## [グランドニッコー東京 台場] “Shine Muscat Afternoon Tea: A Sweet Reward” runs from Tuesday, Sept. 1, 2026, to Saturday, Oct. 31

- Published: 2026-07-30T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000004310.000002213.html
- anchor: #n1749871
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社オークラ ニッコー ホテルマネジメント、グランドニッコー東京 台場、ロンネフェルト

Facts:
- Sept. 1, 2026 (Tue.)–Oct. 31 (Sat.)
- ¥7,500 (tax and service charge included)

## A seminar titled “Hospital Management Strategies in Light of the 2026 Medical Fee Revision,” led by Taeko Hoshi, representative of メニースターズ, will be held on Monday, Aug. 31, 2026!!

- Published: 2026-07-30T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000004577.000032407.html
- anchor: #n1749870
- Companies mentioned: メニースターズ、新社会システム総合研究所、SSK

Facts:
- 2026 Medical Fee Revision
- Approximately 500 events organized annually

## [Z世代トレンドラボ byGMO] Survey of 500 people on summer sweat and odor countermeasures: 67% of Gen Z say people who do not take measures are “not dating material” [GMO NIKKO]

- Published: 2026-07-30T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000005464.000000136.html
- anchor: #n1749869
- Companies mentioned: GMOインターネットグループ、GMO NIKKO株式会社、GMOインターネット株式会社、GMOインターネットグループ株式会社、GMOリサーチ&AI株式会社

Facts:
- 75.8% of Gen Z said they are “concerned” about their own sweat and odor
- A total of 500 high school students, university students and working adults

## One cable for high-speed data transfer and high-output charging. Launch of a 100W power-delivery Type-C cable with video support

- Published: 2026-07-30T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000006069.000011495.html
- anchor: #n1749868
- Companies mentioned: サンワサプライ株式会社

Facts:
- PD 100W fast charging
- Ultra-high-speed data transmission at 10Gbps
- Standard price: ¥1,980 (¥1,800 before tax)–¥2,640 (¥2,400 before tax)

## Intuitive, easy-to-understand explanations of the knowledge needed to pass Statistical Test(R) Level 2! Publication of “The Fastest Guide to Statistical Test(R) Level 2: Starting from Zero”

- Published: 2026-07-30T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000007543.000005875.html
- anchor: #n1749867
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社近代科学社、インプレスグループ、株式会社インプレスホールディングス

Facts:
- “Toketaro Blog” has surpassed 2 million total page views
- “Toketaro Channel” has more than 30,000 subscribers
- 【List price for print edition】¥3,000 (before tax)
- [Standard price for digital edition] ¥3,000 (before tax)

## A beginner-friendly introduction to Lebesgue integration, explained in plain language: Publication of “An Introduction to Lebesgue Integration Starting from the Riemann Integral”

- Published: 2026-07-30T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000007544.000005875.html
- anchor: #n1749866
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社近代科学社、インプレスグループ、株式会社インプレスホールディングス

Facts:
- [Standard price for print edition] ¥3,200 (before tax)
- [Standard price for digital edition] ¥3,200 (before tax)

## Revised edition of a comprehensive textbook that teaches machine-learning algorithms through Python! Publication of “New Revised Edition: Understanding Machine-Learning Algorithms Through Programming in Python”

- Published: 2026-07-30T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000007545.000005875.html
- anchor: #n1749865
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社近代科学社、インプレスグループ、株式会社インプレスホールディングス

Facts:
- List price for print edition
- List price for electronic edition

## “Customer Attraction Studies,” built around the keywords “people, gather, connect”: Publication of “Customer Attraction Studies: People, Gather, Connect”

- Published: 2026-07-30T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000007546.000005875.html
- anchor: #n1749864
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社近代科学社、インプレスグループ、株式会社インプレスホールディングス

## The stage for judgment moves to the Grand Royal Court—close in on the queen! Publication of “The Shitty-Game Villainess 8: The Grand Royal Trial—This Trial Is Full of Malice, but I’ll Make Sure She’s Condemned!” New July release from Izumi Novels

- Published: 2026-07-30T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000007547.000005875.html
- anchor: #n1749863
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社インプレス、株式会社インプレスホールディングス、株式会社ヒナプロジェクト、合同会社技術の泉出版、インプレスNextPublishing、NextPublishing、インプレスR&D

Facts:
- Suggested retail price: e-book edition ¥1,400 (before tax)
- Print edition specifications: B6 format / color / 250 pages of text
- The 「できる」 series of computer guides has surpassed 80 million copies in cumulative sales

## AI import feature added to “Gakkenメディカルクリップ,” a service for creating explanatory videos for patients and families

- Published: 2026-07-30T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000009229.000002535.html
- anchor: #n1749862
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社学研ホールディングス、株式会社学研メディカルサポート、Gakkenメディカルクリップ

Facts:
- Released on Thursday, July 30, 2026.
- Available up to 100 times per month

## 学研WILL学園 to hold summer open school on Saturday, Aug. 1

- Published: 2026-07-30T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000009259.000002535.html
- anchor: #n1749861
- Companies mentioned: 学研WILL学園、株式会社学研ホールディングス、株式会社学研エル・スタッフィング

Facts:
- Capital: ¥19,817 million
- Revenue: ¥199.1 billion
- Consolidated subsidiaries: 82
- Active and operating businesses in more than 150 countries

## Booster pack “Academy Royale/アカデミー・ロワイヤル” from “Shadowverse EVOLVE” goes on sale Friday, July 31!

- Published: 2026-07-30T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000009648.000014827.html
- anchor: #n1749860
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ブシロード、株式会社Cygames、Shadowverse EVOLVE

Facts:
- The booster pack “Academy Royale/アカデミー・ロワイヤル” from “Shadowverse EVOLVE” goes on sale Friday, July 31
- 1 pack: 8 cards, ¥440 (tax included)
- 1 box: 12 packs, ¥5,280 (tax included)
- LG (Legend): 28 types
- GR (Gold Rare): 26 types
- SR (Silver Rare): 26 types
- BR (Bronze Rare): 36 types
- SP (Special): 1 type
- UR (Ultimate Rare): 7 types
- SL (Super Legend): 28 types
- Token cards: 14 types (including 4 reprints)

## “Fully Booked Traveling Chef” コローレママ to release her first recipe book, “A Lifetime of Home Recipes,” on Tuesday, Sept. 15, 2026

- Published: 2026-07-30T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000019849.000007006.html
- anchor: #n1749859
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社KADOKAWA、コローレママ、Arnest、オークス、ひなたライフ

Facts:
- 290,000 Instagram followers
- 101 popular recipes
- List price: 1,980 yen (1,800 yen before tax)
- Page count: 112 pages
- Deadline: Friday, Aug. 7, 2026

## マウスコンピューター、NEXTGEARノート初のブラックモデル登場。2種のAMD Ryzen™ プロセッサから選べる15.6型ゲーミングノートパソコン「NEXTGEAR J5」シリーズを販売開始

- Published: 2026-07-30T10:59:42+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000001.000184996.html
- anchor: #n1749747
- Companies mentioned: マウスコンピューター、AMD、NVIDIA

Facts:
- The “NEXTGEAR J5-A5G50BK-A” model equipped with an AMD Ryzen™ 5 7640HS processor starts at 176,800 yen (tax included)
- The “NEXTGEAR J5-A7G50BK-A” equipped with an AMD Ryzen™ 7 8745HS processor starts at 192,800 yen (tax included)

## A Shōwa-era tobacco stand becomes a place for a little treasure hunt. “find me. shop” opens in front of Sarutahiko Shrine｜Ise City, Mie Prefecture

- Published: 2026-07-30T10:55:54+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000038.000186262.html
- anchor: #n1749748
- Companies mentioned: torch合同会社、find me. shop、photomar、torch 猿田彦神社前店、torch 伊勢神宮前店、hanataba photo、once、Torch Experience Ise、tupera tupera、ハーミン＆フレンズ

Facts:
- Many items are available for around 500–1,000 yen

## Co-hosting confirmed with 港区立産業振興センター｜A tech event bringing together Japanese-English bilinguals will be held in Tamachi, Tokyo, on October 15, 2026

- Published: 2026-07-30T10:55:19+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000004.000107152.html
- anchor: #n1749749
- Companies mentioned: ウィノテック株式会社、港区立産業振興センター、ユニバーサル・スタジオ・ジャパン（USJ）、Red Hat Japan、GitHub Japan、DOMO Japan

Facts:
- The event will be held on Thursday, October 15, 2026
- Date and time: Thursday, October 15, 2026, 14:00–21:00
- 85% English speakers
- 59% Japanese speakers
- More than 70% are mid- to senior-level professionals
- At the time of the event, 81% of participants were actively or passively open to new career opportunities
- 35 speakers took part in 9 sessions

## Generative AI does more than narrow capability gaps—what “judgment” will matter in corporate web operations?

- Published: 2026-07-30T10:54:41+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000014.000148145.html
- anchor: #n1749750
- Companies mentioned: OSIE、NBER、ボストン・コンサルティング・グループ

Facts:
- 1時間当たりの問題解決件数で測った生産性が平均14％向上
- A 34% improvement was observed among less experienced staff and those with lower skill levels
- An analysis of 5,179 customer support representatives

## 秋限定メニュー are coming to lifestyle hotel “ESTINATE HOTEL 那覇” from September 1, including a new-style mont blanc featuring Okinawa’s soul food, shima tofu, as its centerpiece, with autumn flavors and a variety of textures

- Published: 2026-07-30T10:53:26+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000524.000007264.html
- anchor: #n1749751
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社グローバルエージェンツ、ESTINATE HOTEL 那覇、三代目池田屋

Facts:
- Operates boutique and lifestyle hotels across Japan under 6 brands, with 13 properties and about 1,200 rooms
- Seasonal autumn menus will be available from September 1, 2026, through accommodation plans and at the hotel’s restaurant, “ESTINATE LOUNGE 那覇”
- September 1, 2026 (Tuesday)–November 30, 2026 (Monday)
- “Colorful Texture Mont Blanc with Shima Tofu” 880 yen (tax included)
- “Coffee Soy Float” 650 yen (tax included)
- “Roasted Apple Sour” 800 yen (tax included)
- We offer a variety of room types, including the “Ryukyu Modern King” and the “Ryukyu Modern Loft,” featuring loft beds ideal for stays with family and friends. Enjoy a memorable stay at ESTINATE HOTEL 那覇. <Accommodation Plan Overview> [Period] September 1, 2026–November 30, 2026 [Plan Name]

## “SailLab,” a flat-monthly-fee booking system with 0% sales commission* that completes payment at the time of booking, launches on July 30

- Published: 2026-07-30T10:50:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000003.000185589.html
- anchor: #n1749757
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社SailLab、Stripe社

Facts:
- 0% sales commission
- Professional plan (¥2,800 per month, before tax)
- Standard plan (¥1,500 per month, before tax)
- Payment processing fee (Stripe Connect: approximately 3.6%)
- Japan has 13.03 million freelancers
- Its economic scale exceeds 20 trillion yen
- The share of people who have used generative AI is 9.1% in Japan

## [Opening August 8] Where Harajuku culture meets art. One-of-a-kind art goods store ものとアート opens at ラフォーレ原宿!

- Published: 2026-07-30T10:50:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000017.000051722.html
- anchor: #n1749756
- Companies mentioned: リフレクトアート株式会社、ものとアート、ラフォーレ原宿

Facts:
- First 200 people
- Hand-drawn message card, not printed 660 yen (tax included)
- Hand-drawn ring notebook, not printed 2,200 yen (tax included)
- Hand-drawn card case, not printed 2,750 yen (tax included)
- Hand-drawn pen case, not printed 4,180 yen (tax included)
- Pop stickers evoking Harajuku 275 yen (tax included)

## About 90% don’t know where cooling shelters are. Survey reveals people are unaware of this safety net

- Published: 2026-07-30T10:50:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000094.000116196.html
- anchor: #n1749755
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社アーラリンク、誰でもスマホリサーチセンター

Facts:
- About 90%
- 481 people
- 255 people
- 229 people
- 223 people
- Cumulative total: 110,000 people

## X campaigns in retail and e-commerce stand out for their reach, with a median of 39,791 reposts—1.9 times the figure across all industries

- Published: 2026-07-30T10:50:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000106.000026754.html
- anchor: #n1749754
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社hashout、セブン‐イレブン・ジャパン、ファミリーマート、ローソン

Facts:
- Median number of reposts: 39,791
- 1.9 times the figure across all industries
- A gap of approximately 3.1 times
- Median number of reposts: 86,099
- Median: 10,949
- Median: 42,820
- Plans start at 39,800 yen per month

## [2026 Survey] Summer fatigue prevention: only 30% focus on “a balanced diet”

- Published: 2026-07-30T10:50:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000123.000054072.html
- anchor: #n1749753
- Companies mentioned: ウェルネスダイニング株式会社

Facts:
- The survey found that a combined 50.3% had experienced summer fatigue.
- 1位は「全身の倦怠感・だるさ・睡眠の質の低下・寝苦しさ」（73.0％）と圧倒的に多く
- 1位は「そうめん・うどんなどの麺類」（70.0％）
- “Eat 3 balanced meals” (35.4%)
- “Easy recipes for nutritional balance” and “ingredients that help with summer fatigue and how to prepare them” each came in at 43.0%

## [Tomiya City, Miyagi Prefecture] New funeral hall coming to Tomiya, a growing city home to families raising children｜富谷典礼会館 to open in August 2026

- Published: 2026-07-30T10:50:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000148.000039857.html
- anchor: #n1749752
- Companies mentioned: 愛グループ、株式会社日本セレモニー、富谷典礼会館、泉典礼会館、ミライエール

Facts:
- It will open in August 2026
- 富谷典礼会館 (opening in August 2026)
- 2026年8月28日（金）・29日（土）・30日（日）～9月5日（土）・6日（日）
- 9：00～18：00
- 0120-17-8833 (weekdays 9:00–18:00)

## [Toward achieving a sustainable local community] Chugin Sustainability-Linked Loan executed (オーエヌ工業株式会社)

- Published: 2026-07-30T10:49:52+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000183.000166651.html
- anchor: #n1749758
- Companies mentioned: ちゅうぎんフィナンシャルグループ、中国銀行、オーエヌ工業株式会社

Facts:
- Sales: 7,785 million yen (fiscal year ended January 2026)
- Loan amount: 300 million yen
- Loan term: 7 years

## テニスラウンジ holds more than 100 indoor tennis matches during the sweltering month of August

- Published: 2026-07-30T10:48:39+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000039.000124128.html
- anchor: #n1749759
- Companies mentioned: テニスラウンジ、日本気象協会

Facts:
- More than 100 matches
- High temperatures of 40°C or above
- 5 consecutive days
- More than 20 matches per month
- 1人 4,400円(税込)
- 1組 5,500円(税込)
- 550 yen discount

## 料理家・栗原心平氏 appointed “wood-fired cooking ambassador” for ファイヤーサイド株式会社; “gourmet wood-fired recipes” to enjoy with a fire bowl unveiled

- Published: 2026-07-30T10:48:11+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000004.000096499.html
- anchor: #n1749760
- Companies mentioned: ファイヤーサイド株式会社、栗原心平

Facts:
- Low set price: ¥132,000 (tax included)
- Middle set price: ¥165,000 (tax included)
- High set price: ¥198,000 (tax included)

## ヂェン先生’s Everyday Wear and Taiwanese Goods Exhibition

- Published: 2026-07-30T10:47:50+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001610.000003710.html
- anchor: #n1749761
- Companies mentioned: ヂェン先生、ノンチャ、台湾中国茶出張茶屋、かぐれ、かぐれ ジョイナス横浜店、かぐれ 表参道店

Facts:
- From Friday, Aug. 14, 2026
- 2026年8月14日(金)～8月24日(月)
- 2026年8月28日(金)～9月6日(日)
- 4,400 yen (tax included)

## Trial begins in individual bathing environments to reduce the burden of bathing assistance

- Published: 2026-07-30T10:40:04+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000066.000034852.html
- anchor: #n1749563
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社SOYOKAZE、株式会社サイエンス、ミラブル アシストバス、交欒 森ノ宮、町田成瀬ケアセンターそよ風、伊勢崎南ケアセンターそよ風

Facts:
- Verification at a day service facility (large public bath environment) since June 2025

## First-ever “サンイチフェス’26,” an industry-academia collaboration public lecture event, to be held Saturday, September 19

- Published: 2026-07-30T10:40:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000014.000101631.html
- anchor: #n1749566
- Companies mentioned: CGPパートナーズ株式会社、日本文理大学、CAMPFIRE、Kassie&Co.株式会社、Augmentation Bridge（AB社）

Facts:
- Expected attendance: approximately 300 people
- Saturday, September 19, 2026

## Free seminar on how to obtain the “Eruboshi Certification,” which can boost recruitment and earn points in public procurement, to be held Aug. 26

- Published: 2026-07-30T10:40:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000334.000058111.html
- anchor: #n1749565
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社スリーエーコンサルティング、日本マーケティングリサーチ機構

Facts:
- Number of employees: 261
- Founded: 1999

## Largest scale ever, with 171 companies from Japan and abroad gathering! The 35th 2026 Intellectual Property & Information Fair and Conference opens Sept. 16 at Tokyo Big Sight

- Published: 2026-07-30T10:40:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000002094.000022608.html
- anchor: #n1749564
- Companies mentioned: 産経新聞社、一般社団法人発明推進協会、一般財団法人日本特許情報機構、JR東日本、特許庁（JPO）、WIPO、EUIPO、韓国知識財産処（MOIP）、欧州特許庁（EPO）、JETRO

Facts:
- 171 companies and organizations from Japan and abroad
- 367 booths
- “Exhibitor Presentations” covering 108 themes

## Orders open for the second edition of K-ON! trading Ani-Art aqua label items, including CD-style acrylic coasters!! Available through AMNIBUS, which sells original anime and manga merchandise

- Published: 2026-07-30T10:36:22+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000009359.000016064.html
- anchor: #n1749567
- Companies mentioned: AMNIBUS、株式会社アルマビアンカ、株式会社arma bianca

Facts:
- Single item: ¥880 (tax included)
- BOX: ¥8,800 (tax included)
- Single item: ¥583 (tax included)
- Box: ¥5,830 (tax included)
- Single item: ¥473 (tax included)
- Box: ¥4,730 (tax included)
- Single item ¥308 (tax included)
- BOX: ¥6,160 (tax included)
- ¥4,015 each (tax included)
- ¥1,980 each (tax included)
- ¥748 each (tax included)

## 【オープン延期のお知らせ】「ピラティスK ゆめマート松橋店」および「ピラティスK ゆめタウン荒尾シティモール店」の開業につきまして

- Published: 2026-07-30T10:35:42+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000380.000020775.html
- anchor: #n1749568
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社LOIVE、ピラティスK

Facts:
- Previous scheduled opening date: Friday, July 31, 2026
- Previous scheduled opening date: Wednesday, Aug. 5, 2026
- 159 locations nationwide (as of June 2026)
- 236 locations nationwide (as of June 2026)

## 愛知工業大学 and 中京大学 sign comprehensive cooperation agreement

- Published: 2026-07-30T10:35:03+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000017.000107572.html
- anchor: #n1749569
- Companies mentioned: 愛知工業大学、中京大学、豊田市高等教育活性化推進プラットフォーム

Facts:
- Wednesday, July 29, 2026
- More than 60 years

## “Turn the heat to your advantage! A new service with prices that vary by temperature” — On extremely hot days, swap “outdoor play” for “indoor cool-down fun”

- Published: 2026-07-30T10:33:56+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000534.000046400.html
- anchor: #n1749570
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ゴールドエッグス、ニンジャ☆パーク

Facts:
- 1-day free pass (regular price ¥4,400, tax included)
- Discounts offered on days when the forecast high is 35°C or above
- Free passes are half price when temperatures reach 40°C or above
- Available at 12 locations nationwide

## Lifestyle brand THANK YOU VERY MUCH proposes a new kind of catalog gift! Announces new products, including 4 types of digital gift cards, and launches an official LINE account.

- Published: 2026-07-30T10:32:45+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000002.000181527.html
- anchor: #n1749571
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社bacon sandwich、THANK YOU VERY MUCH

Facts:
- ¥2,000 (tax included)
- ¥3,000 (tax included)
- ¥5,000 (tax included)
- ¥10,000 (tax included)
- ¥7,000 (tax included)
- ¥4,300 (tax included)
- ¥15,000 (tax included)

## PERS to hold the “8 Colors, 8 Scents” pop-up, installation and incense gathering at LOG in Onomichi. A collaborative pop-up with “mor,” featuring pottery by ceramic artist 𠮷田太郎, will also take place.

- Published: 2026-07-30T10:31:52+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000004.000178349.html
- anchor: #n1749572
- Companies mentioned: PERS、LOG、mor、MORSEL、𠮷田太郎、沙里｜蕊 SUI scent studio、株式会社Bricolage&Lo、蔦屋書店、三越、GENERAL FURNISHINGS CO.、FREEPARK、PARK/PERK、AUDO

Facts:
- From Friday, March 20, 2026
- Saturday, July 4
- 8 fragrances from PERS
- Fragrance (5 ml)
- Layered fragrance (3 ml × 3 varieties)

## [Yahoo!検索] Get PayPay points guaranteed for a limited number of participants! Campaign underway offering PayPay points when you set your smartphone browser’s search engine

- Published: 2026-07-30T10:31:35+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001771.000129774.html
- anchor: #n1749573
- Companies mentioned: LINEヤフー株式会社、Yahoo!検索、PayPay、Yahoo! JAPAN、Google Chrome、Safari

Facts:
- 先着で100円相当のPayPayポイントが必ずもらえる
- Enter a drawing to win PayPay points worth up to ¥100,000
- Prizes worth a total of ¥27 million are available
- 1st prize: PayPay points worth ¥100,000 — 5 winners
- 2nd prize: PayPay points worth ¥500 — 3,000 winners
- Participation prize: PayPay points worth ¥100 — 250,000 winners

## Orders open for newly illustrated Water Gun Battle ver. trading acrylic stands and more from the TV anime Yu Yu Hakusho!! Available through AMNIBUS, which sells original anime and manga merchandise

- Published: 2026-07-30T10:31:26+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000009362.000016064.html
- anchor: #n1749574
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社アルマビアンカ、AMNIBUS、集英社、ぴえろ

Facts:
- Single item: ¥880 (tax included)
- BOX ¥10,560 (tax included)
- Single item: ¥715 (tax included)
- BOX: ¥8,580 (tax included)
- Single item: ¥605 (tax included)
- BOX ¥7,260 (tax included)
- Single item: ¥550 (including tax)
- Box: ¥6,600 (including tax)
- Single item ¥275 (tax included)
- BOX: ¥3,300 (tax included)
- BOX ¥4,950 (tax included)
- ¥3,960 each (tax included)
- ¥3,300 each (tax included)
- ¥3,278 each (tax included)
- ¥1,980 each (tax included)
- ¥1,100 each (tax included)

## “Obon-dama Grand Drawing 2026” to be held, with gifts up for grabs for residents using JID!

- Published: 2026-07-30T10:31:23+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000175.000038148.html
- anchor: #n1749575
- Companies mentioned: 日本賃貸保証株式会社、JID GROUP、JIDINVESTMENTS株式会社、ムービングマスタージャパン株式会社、ジョブスタイル株式会社、特定非営利活動法人Standard Opinion Society

Facts:
- Gifts will be awarded to 150 winners selected by drawing
- 10:00 a.m. Friday, Aug. 7, 2026
- 2026年8月16日（日）23:59まで
- Capital: 100 million yen

## チャネルトーク, an AI agent for customer insights adopted by more than 240,000 companies globally, launches integration with Qoo10. Manage Qoo10 inquiries centrally in チャネルトーク and streamline customer service across multiple channels

- Published: 2026-07-30T10:30:08+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000176.000029184.html
- anchor: #n1749576
- Companies mentioned: チャネルトーク、Qoo10、Channel Corporation

Facts:
- Adopted by more than 240,000 companies globally

## Evolve, with a track record of managing about 700 vacation rental properties, introduces a new service to more than 200 rooms, primarily at properties under its management

- Published: 2026-07-30T10:30:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000001.000187792.html
- anchor: #n1749608
- Companies mentioned: 合同会社エボルブ、株式会社スキップボート、東京リフレ

Facts:
- About 700 vacation rental management projects
- More than 20,000 treatments annually
- 施設フィーを1回当たり5,000円

## Tempura bowls you’ll “want to eat every day”! New restaurant overturning the image of tempura bowls opens in Ginza, Tokyo [天ぷら・麺処 新宿亭 銀座店]

- Published: 2026-07-30T10:30:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000002.000179698.html
- anchor: #n1749607
- Companies mentioned: 天ぷら・麺処 新宿亭 銀座店、合同会社KenCompany

Facts:
- The “Kakiage Bowl,” topped with an extra-large kakiage fritter, costs just ¥1,000 (tax included).

## [Voting starts Aug. 1] “たんたん™,” modeled on the guardian deity of Kuwazawa, a company founded in Hokkaido more than 90 years ago, takes on Yuruverse 2026

- Published: 2026-07-30T10:30:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000006.000170849.html
- anchor: #n1749606
- Companies mentioned: クワザワホールディングス株式会社、ゆるキャラグランプリ実行委員会

Facts:
- 1,359 public submissions
- Aug. 1, 2026
- October 3, 2026

## 結婚相談所ナナマリ, a matchmaking agency for male engineers, wins the IBJ AWARD® for the 11th consecutive term! With an award rate of just 13.4%, it aims to provide further matchmaking support through its AI communication training program “コトレ”

- Published: 2026-07-30T10:30:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000006.000178473.html
- anchor: #n1749605
- Companies mentioned: 結婚相談所ナナマリ、株式会社IBJ、IBJ結婚みらい研究所

Facts:
- For 11 consecutive terms
- 4,797 companies nationwide
- Personality assessment data from more than 5,000 people

## Fukuoka’s future is changing with Tenjin Big Bang. The official website of Kyoko Matsuoka publishes a report on the “Tenjin Big Bang and pedestrian flow data analysis” event

- Published: 2026-07-30T10:30:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000006.000185191.html
- anchor: #n1749604
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社大央、Garraway F

Facts:
- A symposium held in June 2026 at Garraway F, a collaborative coworking space in Fukuoka City

## What does community development look like in an era of population decline and aging? The latest issue of “Transport and Economics,” featuring railway-area development and transportation infrastructure, goes on sale Friday, Aug. 7, 2026

- Published: 2026-07-30T10:30:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000008.000172480.html
- anchor: #n1749603
- Companies mentioned: 一般財団法人 交通経済研究所、日本大学、政策研究大学院大学、横浜高速鉄道、近畿日本鉄道、運輸総合研究所、東京都交通局、三井不動産、流山市、相鉄ホールディングス、相模鉄道、国土交通省、早稲田大学、JR四国、JPモルガン証券、東京女子大学、福岡大学、立命館大学、日本交通学会

Facts:
- B5 size / approximately 110 pages
- List price: ¥1,100 (price before tax: ¥1,000)

## Try before adopting a training program. Training comparison site KeySession launches a service offering free seminar-based trials of training company programs

- Published: 2026-07-30T10:30:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000009.000170275.html
- anchor: #n1749602
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社東邦メディアプランニング、KeySession、とんがりチーム®研究所、ヴォケイション・コンサルティング株式会社、サミット人材開発株式会社、合同会社JEIT、ザ・ホスピタリティチーム株式会社、株式会社コーチングフォワード

Facts:
- More than 50 highly specialized training companies
- More than 60 categories
- 35 seminars in total
- 30–90 minutes

## Ves Industry launches 2 combs from its men’s hair-care line “Oms Styling,” designed to style hair simply by combing

- Published: 2026-07-30T10:30:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000010.000099477.html
- anchor: #n1749601
- Companies mentioned: ベス工業株式会社、楽天市場、九州ベス株式会社

Facts:
- Suggested retail price: ¥700 (excluding tax)
- Founded in 1928

## Wealthy Design launches online IT advisory services for regional businesses, offering ongoing online support for consultations on AI, AWS, the web and business systems

- Published: 2026-07-30T10:30:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000011.000175514.html
- anchor: #n1749600
- Companies mentioned: Wealthy Design株式会社、AWS

Facts:
- One-time assessment: ¥30,000 and up
- Monthly online support: ¥100,000 and up / month
- Website development and public-facing operations environment setup: ¥500,000 and up (standard price: ¥600,000)
- AI training: ¥400,000 per person
- AWS design: ¥300,000 and up

## Preparing for education costs and retirement funds: people in their 30s make the most inquiries — insights into “visualizing life plans” and asset-building needs from Finfinity consultation data

- Published: 2026-07-30T10:30:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000011.000177318.html
- anchor: #n1749599
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社Finfinity、NISA、iDeCo

Facts:
- People in their 30s account for the largest share at 55.7%
- People in their 30s and 40s together account for about 74% of the total

## 「笑美面インパクトミーティング関西’26」開催報告

- Published: 2026-07-30T10:30:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000023.000040166.html
- anchor: #n1749598
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社笑美面、甲南医療センター、株式会社Enactic

Facts:
- About 400 people, including senior home operators and representatives of care-related companies, attended
- Attendance expanded to about 2 times last year’s roughly 200 people
- In a post-event survey, 98% said they were “very satisfied” or “satisfied”

## 【茅ヶ崎市美術館】A major solo exhibition by photographer Mikiya Takimoto, the first of its kind at a Japanese art museum, opens! A selection of his acclaimed works, including the new work “LUNATION 朔望,” on view together

- Published: 2026-07-30T10:30:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000034.000045554.html
- anchor: #n1749597
- Companies mentioned: 茅ヶ崎市美術館、MT Gallery、メトロポリタン美術館、フランス国立図書館BnF、東京都写真美術館、ギークピクチュアズ、blender、Headlight、AOI Pro.、サッポロビール、Sigma、TUGBOAT、大和ハウス工業、東北新社、NTT東日本、キヤノンマーケティングジャパン、サントリーホールディングス、スプーン、博報堂プロダクツ、LIGHT PUBLICITY、アワガミファクトリー、開化堂、京菓匠 七條甘春堂、写真弘社、SUGA ART、トキ・コーポレーション、トップアート鎌倉、日東装備、フォトグラファーズ・ラボラトリー、富士フイルムイメージングシステムズ、ラスカ茅ヶ崎

Facts:
- Entered the world of photography at age 16
- “MONGOLIAN TRIBE” (1997)
- “GRAIN OF LIGHT” (2014)
- “LAND SPACE” (2011)
- “LUMIÈRE” and “PRIÈRE” (2020–2024)
- Mikiya Takimoto, “SURFACE PULSE: CHIGASAKI #01,” 2026
- Mikiya Takimoto, “LUNATION: CHIGASAKI #01,” 2026
- Born in 1974

## 【エストネーション】Rokuhills store to host a tosenkyo event

- Published: 2026-07-30T10:30:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000036.000140989.html
- anchor: #n1749596
- Companies mentioned: エストネーション、株式会社エストネーション

Facts:
- 2 days

## イレブンラボ provides technology for FIXER’s enterprise voice AI solution

- Published: 2026-07-30T10:30:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000057.000160611.html
- anchor: #n1749595
- Companies mentioned: イレブンラボ、FIXER、Microsoft Azure

Facts:
- Japanese word error rate (WER): 3.1%
- Its current valuation exceeds US$11 billion

## 筒香青少年育成スポーツ財団 to host an international junior baseball exchange event in Hashimoto, Wakayama Prefecture, from July 22 (Wed.) to 24 (Fri.), 2026

- Published: 2026-07-30T10:30:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000059.000182609.html
- anchor: #n1749594
- Companies mentioned: 筒香青少年育成スポーツ財団、和歌山県伊都振興局地域づくり部総務県民課、TSUTSUGO SPORTS ACADEMY、阪神タイガース、ロサンゼルス・エンゼルス

Facts:
- A total of about 60–75 youth baseball players will participate
- 30 overseas players from the Philippines and Indonesia
- 30–45 Japanese players
- 6 teams will be formed
- 1チーム13名程度
- 100m自己ベスト10秒19

## A night of fire and prayer in Japan’s only “exclave village”: Kitayama, Wakayama, to hold its summer festival featuring the Hashiramatsu fire ritual and a memorial Bon dance on Aug. 11

- Published: 2026-07-30T10:30:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000060.000182609.html
- anchor: #n1749593
- Companies mentioned: 和歌山県、北山村青年会、北山村役場

Facts:
- A huge wooden pillar about 18 meters tall
- Only people aged 10 and over may throw torches

## Sales begin for the condominium “Grand Le Jade Hayama”

- Published: 2026-07-30T10:30:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000090.000090191.html
- anchor: #n1749592
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社エスコン、株式会社APOLLO一級建築士事務所、大末建設株式会社

Facts:
- Total number of units
- Sales begin July 30, 2026
- Mar. 2028
- 7-minute walk
- About 8 minutes by car
- For 50 units
- Disaster-preparedness supplies for about 150 people

## In an era when AI is driving automation, a deliberate effort to “connect with people” — phone support appointments introduced. Reuse PC brand “R∞PC” to launch a consultation service that connects customers with a representative by appointment, starting July 10

- Published: 2026-07-30T10:30:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000096.000165816.html
- anchor: #n1749591
- Companies mentioned: リングロー株式会社、トランスコスモス、Gartner

Facts:
- About 65% of consumers who use AI chat want support from a human operator
- A total of 64% said “AI should not be used for customer service”
- A track record of handling more than 7,000 inquiries annually

## Can the “color of the bathwater” reveal public safety in Okazaki!? おかざき楽の湯 and 岡崎警察署 join forces to fight crime!

- Published: 2026-07-30T10:30:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000123.000134252.html
- anchor: #n1749590
- Companies mentioned: 岡崎警察署、おかざき楽の湯、株式会社ナカシロ

Facts:
- There were 147 reported cases from January to May 2026
- Losses totaled about ¥1,053,000,000
- The same period last year (63 cases; about ¥266,000,000)
- Patrol car curry plate: ¥680 (tax included)
- Patrol car sushi plate: ¥680 (tax included)

## Ahead of Sept. 1: “I wish I hadn’t said that that morning,” say 89 parents

- Published: 2026-07-30T10:30:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000153.000024321.html
- anchor: #n1749589
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ロコタビ、aini school

Facts:
- 89 parents who have experienced their child refusing or struggling to attend school
- Of the respondents, 21 said they were willing to cooperate with media coverage and interviews
- 15 who “made their child go to school by force” and 15 who “let their child stay home from the start”
- Among the 15 who “made their child go to school by force,” only 20% (3 people) continued attending
- Among the 15 who “let their child stay home from the start,” 40% (6 people) resumed attending school at their own pace
- 51 people whose children said “I don’t want to go” after summer vacation
- Of the 31 who “let their child stay home,” nearly 40%—12 people

## Addressing uneven standards and centralizing care for infant head-shape deformities: specialists from Japan and abroad share expertise on diagnosis, helmet therapy and coordination between clinics and hospitals

- Published: 2026-07-30T10:30:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000173.000046445.html
- anchor: #n1749588
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ジャパン・メディカル・カンパニー、一般社団法人日本ヘルメット治療評価認定機構、KK Women’s and Children’s Hospital、King Fahd Hospital of the University、Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University、0歳からの頭のかたちクリニック、練馬光が丘病院、長崎大学、神奈川県立こども医療センター、佐藤総合法律事務所、新潟県はまぐみ小児療育センター、長田こどもクリニック、東京都立小児総合医療センター

Facts:
- A record 140 people participated
- Sunday, June 21, 2026
- Since 2022, the company has held the “Training Seminar on Appropriate Helmet Treatment for Positional Cranial Deformity” as training for cases in which it provides helmet treatment

## With gratitude on its 55th anniversary, the large summer exhibition and sale “きものフェスタ2026” is coming!

- Published: 2026-07-30T10:30:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000267.000075602.html
- anchor: #n1749587
- Companies mentioned: まるやま・京彩グループ、きもの京彩、株式会社紅輪、可野浩太郎、貴久樹、嵐山京型染、餅原豊、聖jin宛、全国紬

Facts:
- 55th anniversary of founding
- 5 days only
- Special price: ¥1,100 (tax included)
- Special price: ¥11,000 (tax included)
- Special price: ¥29,800 (tax included)
- Special price: ¥5,000 (tax included)
- From ¥88,000 (tax included)
- From ¥132,000 (tax included)
- From ¥165,000 (tax included)
- ¥110,000 (tax included) or more
- ¥198,000 (tax included) or more
- Total value: ¥49,500

## 58.0% of women said they had liked a man but couldn’t date him | Reasons included “attitudes toward money,” “relationships with women” and “anxiety about the future”; survey also examines traits of men women hesitate to date [ハッピーメール survey]

- Published: 2026-07-30T10:30:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000277.000042380.html
- anchor: #n1749586
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社アイベック、ハッピーメール

Facts:
- 58.0% of women said they had liked a man but couldn’t date him
- 35 million cumulative members
- Survey of 100 adult women

## オープンから半年の感謝を込めて8月は"半額祭"を開催！飲み放題全3プランが半額に｜牡蠣と海鮮 にほんいち 堺筋本町店

- Published: 2026-07-30T10:30:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000281.000136460.html
- anchor: #n1749585
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社N・I、牡蠣と海鮮 にほんいち 堺筋本町店

Facts:
- Standard all-you-can-drink: ¥1,650 → ¥825
- All-you-can-drink Plus: ¥2,750 → ¥1,375
- Premium all-you-can-drink: ¥4,400 → ¥2,200

## 2026年 お盆の帰省に関する調査 ～高速道路の渋滞は何kmから避ける？約2割が「5km以下」で回避 ほか（第1弾）

- Published: 2026-07-30T10:30:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000445.000001545.html
- anchor: #n1749584
- Companies mentioned: ソニー損害保険株式会社、ネットエイジア株式会社

Facts:
- “5km or less”: 18.7%
- “Travel while avoiding peak days” (40.6%)
- 1,000 valid responses

## Supported the establishment of 一般社団法人 異所性脂肪（いしょせいしぼう）研究会

- Published: 2026-07-30T10:30:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000598.000044879.html
- anchor: #n1749583
- Companies mentioned: ロート製薬株式会社、エムジーファーマ株式会社、一般社団法人 異所性脂肪（いしょせいしぼう）研究会

Facts:
- Established: June 25, 2026

## 【新店情報】『串カツ田中 伏見店』が7月30日(木)にオープン！

- Published: 2026-07-30T10:30:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000612.000027839.html
- anchor: #n1749582
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ユニシアホールディングス、株式会社串カツ田中、名古屋市営地下鉄、TANAKA INTERNATIONAL INC.、TI.LA.INC.、株式会社ジーティーデザイン、株式会社ETOHA LAB

Facts:
- Cumulative sales surpass 25 million!
- 1本50円(税込55円)！
- The Premium Malt’s Kaoru Ale available for 290 yen (319 yen including tax)
- 【Store seating capacity】74 seats

## A completely new headset, redesigned for a comfortable fit | Shokz OpenMeet2 launches July 30, 2026

- Published: 2026-07-30T10:30:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000650.000036256.html
- anchor: #n1749581
- Companies mentioned: フォーカルポイント株式会社、Shokz、Qualcomm®、Apple inc.

Facts:
- Approximately 77.9 g; a featherlight design
- Up to 16 hours of playback
- Up to 2 hours of calls with just 5 minutes of charging
- A highly stable long-range connection of approximately 30 m (98 feet)
- Cuts background noise by up to 99.4%
- Established: 1989

## Zoom and Webex certified for seamless collaboration | Shokz OpenMeet2 UC goes on sale July 30, 2026

- Published: 2026-07-30T10:30:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000652.000036256.html
- anchor: #n1749580
- Companies mentioned: フォーカルポイント株式会社、Shokz、Zoom、Webex、Qualcomm、Apple

Facts:
- Approximately 77.9 g; a featherlight design
- Cuts background noise by up to 99.4%
- Up to 16 hours of playback
- Up to 2 hours of calls with just 5 minutes of charging
- A highly stable long-range connection of approximately 30 m (98 feet)
- Established: 1989

## Wooden stamps featuring goods from 20 schools in the anime “Haikyu!!” now available on the “FUNCO” main website

- Published: 2026-07-30T10:30:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000772.000013389.html
- anchor: #n1749579
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社岡田商会、印鑑はんこSHOPハンコズ、FUNCO

Facts:
- These are the 20 school icon designs
- The stamp itself is 25 mm square

## Ielove BB’s “Web Application” now connects with USEN TRUST’s rent guarantee service, completing rent guarantee screening applications online

- Published: 2026-07-30T10:30:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000785.000008550.html
- anchor: #n1749578
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社いえらぶGROUP、USEN TRUST、USEN＆U-NEXT GROUP、OWASP

Facts:
- Used by more than 50,000 companies nationwide
- Capital: 38.25 million yen
- Capital: 10 million yen

## [Jolly Pasta] Enjoy summer with chilled pasta lavishly made with seafood! A hot pasta dish loaded with sea urchin, combining uni and carbonara, also arrives!

- Published: 2026-07-30T10:30:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001097.000097263.html
- anchor: #n1749577
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ジョリーパスタ、PERONI

Facts:
- Red shrimp and mentaiko cream soup
- Sea urchin cream sauce with uni and luxurious seafood
- Chilled corn soup
- Coffee granita
- Uni-bonara
- Scheduled to be sold at all 322 locations

## [Limited time] Save 15% on summer trips, 10% off for travelers aged 30 or younger in autumn, and ¥10,000 off for groups of 5 or more. “グランアイラ伊豆高原” launches 4 new plans to suit different travel styles [Izu Kogen, Shizuoka]

- Published: 2026-07-30T10:29:15+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000763.000052784.html
- anchor: #n1749441
- Companies mentioned: グランアイラ伊豆高原、リゾートグランピングドットコム、株式会社ブッキングリゾート

Facts:
- Plan exclusively for those aged 30 or younger
- 大人5名様以上で1組10,000円OFF
- Save up to ¥7,000 when you book within 7 days

## ハイランドふらの adopts “talkappi KNOWLEDGE,” a self-updating AI knowledge platform

- Published: 2026-07-30T10:28:32+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000130.000020288.html
- anchor: #n1749442
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社アクティバリューズ、ハイランドふらの、talkappi KNOWLEDGE、talkappi CHATBOT

Facts:
- 2026年6月10日
- ¥491,950,000

## Synology announces the DVA7400, enabling fully on-premises, enterprise-scale AI surveillance

- Published: 2026-07-30T10:24:51+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000048.000155929.html
- anchor: #n1749443
- Companies mentioned: Synology、Synology Surveillance Station

Facts:
- Processes feeds from up to 100 high-resolution cameras
- Runs 40 deep learning analytics tasks simultaneously in real time
- Approximately 20 years of expertise

## Orders open for collaboration items from “MILGRAM -ミルグラム-” × “しづ” and more, available through AMNIBUS, which sells original anime and manga merchandise

- Published: 2026-07-30T10:22:06+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000009361.000016064.html
- anchor: #n1749444
- Companies mentioned: AMNIBUS、株式会社アルマビアンカ、株式会社arma bianca、アニメイト

Facts:
- Price: ¥715 per item (tax included)
- BOX ¥8,580 (tax included)
- Price: ¥660 per item (tax included)
- BOX ¥7,260 (tax included)
- Price: ¥605 each
- Price: ¥275 per item (tax included)
- BOX: ¥6,600 (tax included)
- BOX: ¥6,050 (tax included)
- Price: ¥3,300 each (tax included)
- Price: ¥1,980 each (tax included)
- Price: ¥880 each (including tax)
- Price: ¥770 each
- Price: ¥550 each (including tax)

## “骨のたね,” a joint-care supplement for dogs and cats that you simply sprinkle on their food, launches July 30, 2026 (Thursday); trial size (5 g) costs ¥998 (tax included)

- Published: 2026-07-30T10:20:57+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000018.000108020.html
- anchor: #n1749445
- Companies mentioned: ドッグダイナー株式会社、楽天市場、アニコム損保、一般社団法人ペットフード協会

Facts:
- Regular size (30 g): ¥3,980 (tax included)
- The average lifespan of dogs is 14.82 years
- For cats, it is 16.0 years

## Donations sought for disaster relief following the Reiwa 8 Kumamoto Earthquake

- Published: 2026-07-30T10:20:10+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000081.000165139.html
- anchor: #n1749446
- Companies mentioned: 豊島区、日本赤十字社

Facts:
- Magnitude 7.1 (provisional value)
- July 28, Reiwa 8, 4:27 p.m.
- July 30, Reiwa 8 (Thursday)
- From 8:30 to 17

## Dental care, childcare and a cafe × disability support | “きらきらワーク,” a Type B continuous employment support facility, to open 1 minute’s walk from Higashiyamanashi Station on August 1, 2026, with an open house that day

- Published: 2026-07-30T10:20:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000001.000186245.html
- anchor: #n1749458
- Companies mentioned: 医療法人輝、株式会社きらきら、はやかわ歯科医院、きらきら保育園、きらきらワーク

Facts:
- Aug. 1, 2026
- 10:00～15:00
- 1食400円
- Capacity: 20 people
- A total of 40 people, including those working off-site

## Capturing “share” in food e-commerce: GastroduceJapan announces business results for the first half of 2026

- Published: 2026-07-30T10:20:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000005.000152712.html
- anchor: #n1749457
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社モールハック、GastroduceJapan株式会社、松屋フーズホールディングス、TikTok Shop、WAGYUMAFIA、FOOD FORCE STUDIO、Amazon、Yahoo!

Facts:
- Monthly transaction volume tops ¥350 million
- Food creator network surpasses 1,000 members
- Monthly transaction volume exceeds ¥10 million
- The account has also surpassed 10,000 followers

## [Fan activities × head-patting] Can you pat your favorite’s head!? “ぶいなで！” is a new system that lets users pat VTubers and characters on the other side of the screen. A highlight attraction for VTuber, アニメ and character events

- Published: 2026-07-30T10:20:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000011.000050344.html
- anchor: #n1749456
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社大谷デザイン研究所、VTuber、アニメ、ゲーム

Facts:
- One-time purchase plan: from ¥1.48 million
- Available from ¥1.08 million

## [湯本電機] to speak at the “Open Innovation Promotion Seminar for Mid-Sized and Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises,” hosted by 大阪商工会議所

- Published: 2026-07-30T10:20:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000012.000070184.html
- anchor: #n1749455
- Companies mentioned: 湯本電機株式会社、大阪商工会議所、YUMO PARTS

Facts:
- More than 200 types of materials
- Estimates answered in as little as 2 hours

## KEEN, a specialist in community marketing, launches “Community Simulator” to assess the fit between products and communities for gifting campaigns in advance

- Published: 2026-07-30T10:20:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000037.000089988.html
- anchor: #n1749454
- Companies mentioned: KEEN株式会社、株式会社フリークアウト・ホールディングス

Facts:
- Since 2024, KEEN has structured and accumulated results observed in actual gifting campaigns as the “KEEN界隈DB.”
- This is the second initiative under “Community Intelligence.” The concept uses AI to provide comprehensive support for influencer marketing, aiming to help brand representatives make precise decisions based on community data, give creators opportunities for their often-overlooked talents to be fairly evaluated, and help consumers naturally discover products and services that match their interests.

## A “serum lip balm that smooths lips with a single application” for lips prone to dryness and roughness. “Ctrl+ Moist セラミドinリップ,” a serum-inspired lip balm jointly developed with customers, launches September 30, 2026

- Published: 2026-07-30T10:20:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000045.000041294.html
- anchor: #n1749453
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社しむら、Ctrl+（コントロールプラス）

Facts:
- ¥598 (before tax)
- ¥658 (tax included)
- 1 tube (5.5 g)

## First in the station soba industry!!?? August 3 is “Reverse Mackerel Day.” The buzzworthy mackerel burger returns upside down as the “逆さばーがー,” on sale in limited quantities at 本家しぶそば from August 1, 2026 (Saturday)!

- Published: 2026-07-30T10:20:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000067.000050078.html
- anchor: #n1749452
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社東急グルメフロント、しぶそば

Facts:
- Soba shop’s upside-down mackerel burger ¥380
- Upside-down mackerel burger, drink and soba set ¥1,090
- Upside-down mackerel burger and drink set ¥630
- Upside-down mackerel burger and craft beer set ¥930
- Limited-edition mackerel croquette soba ¥600
- ¥650 only at 本家しぶそば, Oimachi, Tsunashima and Ikebukuro locations
- Available at 15 stores
- Serves more than 2.5 million customers annually
- We welcome more than 12 million customers every year with a smile, every day
- Approximately 70 stores in total