# AI News 180m Report｜2026-07-31 09:00–12:00 JST｜Page 1 of 11

One place for news and notices from 2 countries/regions: Japan, 917 items from 2 sources; Taiwan, 159 items from 4 sources.One edition every 180 minutes: every item from every source received in the period, with the original link.

## 【名古屋音楽大学】Supporting applicants affected by the Kumamoto earthquake

- Published: 2026-07-31T11:44:58+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000243.000098493.html
- anchor: #n1765602
- Companies mentioned: 名古屋音楽大学、学校法人同朋学園

Facts:
- The Kumamoto earthquake that occurred on July 28, 2026

## Successful conclusion of participation in “Vietbeauty × Cosmobeauté Vietnam 2026”

- Published: 2026-07-31T11:43:14+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000014.000175748.html
- anchor: #n1765603
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社オールペア、ALLPAIR、LIORA BELLE、GSHEX

Facts:
- July 23 (Thursday) to 25 (Saturday), 2026
- SPF50+／PA++++ facial UV protection “ALLPAIR119 UV FACE PROTECTOR+”

## Skin-management salon “WHITE AQUA” and at-home herbal peel “Herb Lapeel” launch the “National Clear Skin Improvement Project” jointly. Applications open July 31 for the 1st cohort of skin-management ambassadors

- Published: 2026-07-31T11:41:49+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000073.000092178.html
- anchor: #n1765604
- Companies mentioned: WHITE AQUA、さくらフォレスト株式会社、INSiTU

Facts:
- A track record of counseling 15,000 people annually
- Cumulative sales of 570,000 units
- Regular price: 5,390 yen (tax included)

## Solving the problem of “not being able to find a refill that suits you.” 手帳アトリエ launches a pilot of “Refill Shop,” connecting creators and users.

- Published: 2026-07-31T11:40:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000006.000180013.html
- anchor: #n1765607
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社funwave、手帳アトリエ

Facts:
- A monitor program is currently underway with the cooperation of 5 creators.
- Used by approximately 400 people in total
- Some repeat customers have visited 10 times or more
- Ahead of the official launch in August 2026
- Opened in March 2026
- Established: September 2024

## Anglers from across Japan gather at the Hiki River, one of western Japan’s finest clear streams: “Ayu no Kuni Wakayama Tomozuri Pair Match” set for September 20, 2026

- Published: 2026-07-31T11:40:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000064.000182609.html
- anchor: #n1765606
- Companies mentioned: 和歌山県、和歌山県内水面漁業協同組合連合会、（株）つり人社

Facts:
- September 20 (Sunday), 2026
- Number of pairs sought: approximately 50
- Participation fee: 5,000 yen per pair

## Answer for a chance to win Wakayama fruit! Survey on tourism in Wakayama Prefecture to shape “Wakayama’s Future” through tourism experiences

- Published: 2026-07-31T11:40:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000065.000182609.html
- anchor: #n1765605
- Companies mentioned: 和歌山県、和歌山県観光連盟

Facts:
- 年間100名様に和歌山県産の季節のフルーツをプレゼントします
- 3カ月ごとに1回抽選を実施予定

## 城西大学薬学部が「がん患者とその家族のためのメニューサイト『cojimiru』」を公開

- Published: 2026-07-31T11:37:38+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000005.000173589.html
- anchor: #n1765608
- Companies mentioned: 城西大学、那覇市立病院、みよの台薬局

Facts:
- Recipes devised by students over the past 9 years
- This is the 14th recipe development project

## NVIDIA expands NVIDIA Agent Toolkit with NVIDIA PhysicsNeMo and CUDA-X libraries, transforming how the world engineers, designs and builds

- Published: 2026-07-31T11:37:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000642.000012662.html
- anchor: #n1765609
- Companies mentioned: NVIDIA、Cadence、Siemens、Synopsys、Samsung、ChipAgents

Facts:
- Improves multiphysics simulation performance by up to 20 times
- Increases library characterization processing speed by more than 10 times
- Reduces token costs to one-tenth or less
- Improves computational lithography performance by up to 20 times
- 最大 100 億セルに及ぶ領域において

## Michelin-starred chef from Osaka heads to Ishigaki Island! Oceanfront restaurant “St.ELMO ISHIGAKI” opens

- Published: 2026-07-31T11:36:52+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000003.000179636.html
- anchor: #n1765610
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社NASH、セントエルモ、セントエルモ イシガキ、ミシュランガイド、セントエルモバーガー、セントエルモアサイー、セントエルモバーガーセントエルモアサイー

Facts:
- Reopening date: Tuesday, August 4, 2026
- Seating capacity: 48

## A “fashion entrepreneurship platform” launched in Koenji

- Published: 2026-07-31T11:36:40+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000025.000153016.html
- anchor: #n1765611
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社シノ商店、アパスク

Facts:
- August 10, 2026

## ユースタイルラボラトリー, which provides care for people with severe disabilities and intractable illnesses, acquires the life-care business from ダイバースホーム. Operations begin August 1 under the new name “ユースタイルリビング所沢”

- Published: 2026-07-31T11:36:32+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000050.000151774.html
- anchor: #n1765612
- Companies mentioned: ユースタイルラボラトリー株式会社、ダイバースホーム株式会社

Facts:
- Operations will begin under the new name “ユースタイルリビング所沢” on August 1, 2026
- 日中サービス支援型グループホーム「ユースタイルホーム」6施設
- 11 facilities by June 2027

## From serious DIY projects for adults to children’s independent research: 【DCM DIY place】offers special classes in August

- Published: 2026-07-31T11:36:12+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000428.000022024.html
- anchor: #n1765613
- Companies mentioned: ＤＣＭホールディングス株式会社、ＤＣＭ株式会社、momiji、pebeo

Facts:
- Fee: 3,000 yen (tax included) per person
- Fee: 2,000 yen (tax included) per person
- Fee: 1,500 yen (tax included) per person
- Fee: 1,000 yen (tax included) per person

## Specialized information site for “セイガステージ国立4” goes live. ライフノード launches a “1 property, 1 site” service for pre-owned condominiums.

- Published: 2026-07-31T11:36:11+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000003.000184315.html
- anchor: #n1765614
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ライフノード、公益財団法人東日本不動産流通機構、国土交通省

Facts:
- Number of completed sales of pre-owned condominiums in the Tokyo metropolitan area
- Average price of properties sold
- Average age of pre-owned condominiums sold
- Among households that purchased existing condominiums, 74.4% gathered information online during the home-buying process

## About “MINA-TAN CHARM（ミナ・タン チャーム）” donations for the Reiwa 8 Kumamoto Earthquake

- Published: 2026-07-31T11:35:21+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000058.000031356.html
- anchor: #n1765615
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ジュンアシダ、ミナ・タン チャーム

Facts:
- We will donate 5,000 yen to disaster-hit areas for each “ミナ・タン チャーム” item.

## 【8/2学会発表】医療・福祉の労災申請、休職実態と乖離 日本産業精神保健学会にて

- Published: 2026-07-31T11:34:53+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000049.000177772.html
- anchor: #n1765616
- Companies mentioned: 一般社団法人日本男性看護師會、日本産業精神保健学会

Facts:
- Reaching 2 times the average across all industries
- Approximately 13,000 post-checkup follow-up measures annually

## Additional investment in TAIAN’s Series B round as it takes on the challenge of creating a “celebration market”

- Published: 2026-07-31T11:31:34+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000204.000056091.html
- anchor: #n1765617
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ジェネシア・ベンチャーズ、Genesia Venture Fund 3号、株式会社TAIAN、グロービス・キャピタル・パートナーズ株式会社、JFR MIRAI CREATORS Fund、東京海上日動火災保険株式会社、株式会社ポーラ・オルビスホールディングス、イグニション・ポイント ベンチャーパートナーズ株式会社、NOBUNAGAキャピタルビレッジ株式会社、株式会社北海道共創パートナーズ

Facts:
- A startup that develops multiple products for the celebration market.
- A cloud-based wedding and banquet system used by 400 venues nationwide and approximately 1,100 business partners.
- As of the end of June 2026, the number of partner venues nationwide has exceeded 700.
- Used by approximately 600,000 people annually.

## 【京都プラザホテルズ】「南紀白浜 和みの湯 花鳥風月」でじゃらん OF THE YEAR 売れた宿大賞（都道府県部門）第1位獲得！創業30周年の2026年は新規開業・リニューアルを加速！

- Published: 2026-07-31T11:30:51+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000008.000142735.html
- anchor: #n1765618
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社京都プラザホテルズ、株式会社お宿応援隊、じゃらん

Facts:
- 30th anniversary of founding
- Won 1st place
- Number of guest rooms: 40
- Projected average spend per guest: 18,000–25,000 yen

## Becomes the first unified repair partner across all 9 company-operated rental car locations, which handle 7,000 rentals monthly. Reveals results from introducing a corporate bodywork and paint service that maximizes vehicle utilization!

- Published: 2026-07-31T11:30:44+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000047.000162351.html
- anchor: #n1765619
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社イケウチ、株式会社MIC、ニコニコレンタカー

Facts:
- Operates 34 locations nationwide
- 9 company-operated rental-car-only locations
- 39,115 repairs annually

## Support for damage caused by the “Reiwa 8 Kumamoto Earthquake”

- Published: 2026-07-31T11:30:17+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000168.000110773.html
- anchor: #n1765620
- Companies mentioned: moomoo証券株式会社、日本赤十字社

Facts:
- A message board service bringing together more than 30 million individual investors worldwide (※2)
- Achieved 2 million downloads (※4) in Japan

## YouTube’s new program “エバースのNintendo Switch 2 でゲームやろうぜ！” launches on Capcom Channel on Friday, July 31

- Published: 2026-07-31T11:30:14+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000005864.000013450.html
- anchor: #n1765621
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社カプコン、任天堂株式会社

Facts:
- Download edition: 7,990 yen (tax included)
- Physical edition: 8,789 yen (tax included)
- Download edition: 4,990 yen (tax included)
- Download version: 3,990 yen (tax included)
- The download version will be sold at the special price of 2,990 yen (tax included)

## Up to 50% off 13 popular オトメイト titles! “SUMMER SALE” begins today!

- Published: 2026-07-31T11:30:05+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001065.000080401.html
- anchor: #n1765622
- Companies mentioned: アイディアファクトリー株式会社、オトメイト、ニンテンドーeショップ

Facts:
- Up to 50% off
- 15 days
- Regular price: 7,150 yen (tax included)
- Sale price: 3,575 yen (tax included)
- Regular price: 7,480 yen (tax included)
- Sale price: 5,236 yen (tax included)
- Sale price: 5,005 yen (tax included)
- Sale price: 5,610 yen (tax included)
- Sale price: ¥6,435 (tax included)
- Sale price: ¥5,720 (tax included)
- Sale price: ¥5,984 (tax included)

## Capturing “the moment of taking on a challenge” through player trading cards and original merchandise—Taiko Printing sponsors the MIZUNO BASEBALL DREAM CUP Jr. Tournament

- Published: 2026-07-31T11:30:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000013.000115145.html
- anchor: #n1765647
- Companies mentioned: 大興印刷株式会社、ミズノ株式会社、PRIDEJAPAN事務局

Facts:
- MIZUNO BASEBALL DREAM CUP Jr. Tournament 2026

## 【2026 new release, boutique-exclusive model】2 ヴァシュロン・コンスタンタン “Overseas Dual Time Cardinal Points” watches arriving one after another

- Published: 2026-07-31T11:30:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000014.000184560.html
- anchor: #n1765646
- Companies mentioned: ヴァシュロン・コンスタンタン、株式会社陽吉グループ

Facts:
- Domestic reference price: ¥6,512,000 (tax included)
- 陽吉グループ has achieved cumulative sales of ¥235.6 billion over 3 fiscal periods in the luxury watch resale market.
- Capital: 50,000,000 yen

## Live eel, prepared by artisans and served as a meal. “うな活,” a culinary culture project to share the deliciousness of fresh eel, launches

- Published: 2026-07-31T11:30:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000026.000134730.html
- anchor: #n1765645
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社HOPE、大阪の醤油屋

Facts:
- Established: May 2019

## Following the Reiwa 8 Kumamoto earthquake, “Felo Search” and “Felo瞬訳” will be provided free of charge to local governments and support organizations assisting affected areas

- Published: 2026-07-31T11:30:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000028.000154901.html
- anchor: #n1765644
- Companies mentioned: Felo株式会社

Facts:
- The Reiwa 8 Kumamoto Earthquake that occurred on July 28, 2026
- Provision period: July 30, 2026–October 31, 2026
- Supports 15 languages

## A special Phineas and Ferb collection from SKINNYDIP LONDON! Enjoy the “best summer vacation” with this sparkling collection!

- Published: 2026-07-31T11:30:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000037.000155886.html
- anchor: #n1765643
- Companies mentioned: SKINNYDIP LONDON、株式会社エスツー・ラボ、Disney THE MARKET

Facts:
- Starting Wednesday, August 5, 2026
- August 5, 2026 (Wednesday)–August 16 (Sunday)
- iPhone case: 4,400 yen
- Beaded phone strap: ¥2,640
- Beaded wrist charm: ¥2,970
- Wireless earbud case: ¥2,970
- ID card case: ¥2,970
- Shoulder rope strap: ¥2,970
- Pouch: ¥2,860

## The costumed character のれっぴ® makes its debut at a birthday party for the official character “のれっぴ®.” First public appearance at “お米となかよしパーク” on August 18, Rice Day!!

- Published: 2026-07-31T11:30:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000048.000011044.html
- anchor: #n1765642
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社新潟味のれん本舗、岩塚製菓グループ

Facts:
- Please visit between 13 and 16:15
- Limited to the first 500 children
- Price: ¥997 (tax included)

## Launch of a wall-mounting installation service for LCD displays, limited to Tokyo and three prefectures

- Published: 2026-07-31T11:30:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000052.000135389.html
- anchor: #n1765641
- Companies mentioned: 田中電気株式会社、BRAVIA

Facts:
- Installation fee: ¥39,800– (¥43,780– including tax)

## With its “Future Innovation COMPANY” vision, MIC creates time for customers through digital × physical experiences; research coverage begins on 8/4 | Next-generation equity research “ENVALITH (エンヴァリス)”

- Published: 2026-07-31T11:30:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000071.000176312.html
- anchor: #n1765640
- Companies mentioned: MIC株式会社、株式会社エンヴァリス

Facts:
- Scheduled for release on August 4, 2026 (Tuesday)

## JBCC HD partners with スパイスコード to jointly develop an “SI Agent” using long-term memory

- Published: 2026-07-31T11:30:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000074.000141649.html
- anchor: #n1765639
- Companies mentioned: ＪＢＣＣホールディングス株式会社、スパイスコード株式会社

Facts:
- Targeting the end of September 2026
- More than 500 companies have adopted systems built through ultra-fast development

## Guided by its vision of “bringing true real estate value to Tokyo,” フェイスネットワーク handles everything from property acquisition to management; research coverage begins on 8/12 | Next-generation equity research “ENVALITH (エンヴァリス)”

- Published: 2026-07-31T11:30:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000074.000176312.html
- anchor: #n1765638
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社エンヴァリス、株式会社フェイスネットワーク

Facts:
- Aug. 12, 2026 (Wed.)
- Fiscal year ending March 2027

## Guided by its vision of “achieving fairness in the information society,” FRONTEO supports expert judgment with its proprietary AI; research coverage begins on 8/12 | Next-generation equity research “ENVALITH (エンヴァリス)”

- Published: 2026-07-31T11:30:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000076.000176312.html
- anchor: #n1765637
- Companies mentioned: FRONTEO、株式会社エンヴァリス

Facts:
- Preview report on financial results for the first quarter of fiscal year ending March 2027
- Scheduled for release on August 12, 2026 (Wednesday)

## “EDGE 100 CHAMPIONSHIP” to be held, with 1,000 participants able to take part every day for 100 days!

- Published: 2026-07-31T11:30:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000197.000013971.html
- anchor: #n1765636
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ディー・エヌ・エー、株式会社POKER ROOM、日本航空株式会社、ZIPAIR、世界のヨコサワ

Facts:
- ZIPAIR points worth a total of ¥5 million
- exceeding 1 million registered users

## 【あと7日 8/5 14:00開催】【前回評価5/5】「AIの記憶を測る」LLMO実践セミナーを開催

- Published: 2026-07-31T11:30:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000261.000054369.html
- anchor: #n1765635
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社トドオナダ、ChatGPT、Qlipper、Qoddler、ディギディギ

Facts:
- It received a high rating of 5 out of 5
- Real-time monitoring of more than 4,000 domestic web media outlets

## Applications open for “Producer Hub,” the ACFM marketplace held alongside the 釜山国際映画祭, a networking program for producers aiming to develop international co-productions in Asia! Deadline: Monday, August 17

- Published: 2026-07-31T11:30:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000302.000103029.html
- anchor: #n1765634
- Companies mentioned: 特定非営利活動法人映像産業振興機構（VIPO）、釜山国際映画祭、Asian Contents & Film Market （ACFM）

## 【28卒旧帝早慶・男女別ランキング】30歳時点の希望年収は男性987万円、女性853万円。キャリア観の違いもー2028卒 夏期 就職人気企業ランキングを発表

- Published: 2026-07-31T11:30:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000352.000008701.html
- anchor: #n1765633
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社リーディングマーク、三菱商事、伊藤忠商事、三井物産、住友商事、丸紅、味の素、花王、サントリーホールティングス、富士フイルム、資生堂、P&G ジャパン

Facts:
- Men’s average desired salary at age 30 is ¥9.87 million
- The average for women is ¥8.53 million
- A gap of more than ¥1.3 million in desired salary at age 30
- About half of students (49.4%) hoped to earn “¥10 million or more”
- Among men, following “general trading companies” (37.4%),
- “Consulting and think tanks” (21.2%) are highly popular
- Among women, following “general trading companies” (30.1%),
- “Food” (27.5%),
- and “consumer goods” (21.3%) ranked highly
- The top choice for men was “specialist” (45.8%),
- followed by “achieving stability” (42.1

## 【Stola.】The summer savior is the “matching set”! Outfit ideas for different occasions that look polished instantly, with no need to coordinate

- Published: 2026-07-31T11:30:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000405.000118144.html
- anchor: #n1765632
- Companies mentioned: アイア株式会社、Stola.

Facts:
- ¥25,300
- ¥28,600
- ¥9,680
- ¥20,900
- ¥6380
- ¥5,280
- ¥7,480
- ¥14,300
- ¥13,200
- ¥18,700
- ¥12,100
- ¥22,000
- ¥16,500

## Reiwa 8 Kumamoto Earthquake JFN Fundraiser—FM stations nationwide begin calling on listeners to donate to affected areas

- Published: 2026-07-31T11:30:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000671.000023172.html
- anchor: #n1765631
- Companies mentioned: 全国FM放送協議会（JFN）、TOKYO FM、みずほ銀行、三井住友銀行、三菱UFJ銀行、Yahoo！ネット募金、interfm

Facts:
- The Reiwa 8 Kumamoto earthquake that occurred on Tuesday, July 28, 2026
- Starting Thursday, July 30
- Through Aug. 31 (Monday)
- 38 regional FM broadcasters that are core broadcasters

## Limited to August 2 (Sunday)! Celebrate “ベビースター Day” at Oyatsu Town!

- Published: 2026-07-31T11:30:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000737.000021119.html
- anchor: #n1765630
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社おやつカンパニー、ベビースター

Facts:
- Increased to 1.5 times the usual amount

## Sega Lucky Lottery: Anime “Jujutsu Kaisen” 5th Anniversary SPECIAL DAY! On sale

- Published: 2026-07-31T11:30:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000795.000016101.html
- anchor: #n1765629
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社セガ フェイブ、集英社、呪術廻戦製作委員会

Facts:
- Starting Friday, July 31, 2026
- 1回 750円（税込）
- A prize for 20 winners selected by lottery

## Crack it with a spoon to finish! Introducing the new “Crack Waffle Cone ~Berry & Pistachio~”

- Published: 2026-07-31T11:30:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000956.000053012.html
- anchor: #n1765628
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ベストホスピタリティーネットワーク、ザ ストリングス 表参道、Cafe & Dining ZelkovA

Facts:
- Available year-round starting Thursday, August 13, 2026
- ・A la carte: ¥2,070
- ・Plan with café access: ¥2,600 (reservations required; weekdays only)

## 福井県美浜町 and Satofull begin accepting donations to build a town where diverse people connect and new challenges emerge

- Published: 2026-07-31T11:30:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001352.000025119.html
- anchor: #n1765627
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社さとふる、株式会社CAMPFIRE、福井県美浜町

Facts:
- Donation target: ¥20,000,000

## Now offering application support for the “Tokushima Manufacturing Structural Transformation Acceleration Project Subsidy”! [助成金なう]

- Published: 2026-07-31T11:30:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000002234.000080271.html
- anchor: #n1765626
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ナビット、徳島県

Facts:
- The maximum subsidy is a generous ¥10 million.
- Applications must be received by 5 p.m. on Tuesday, August 25, 2026.

## The second Brooks Brothers special-edition release from the Curensology × Archive & Style capsule collection launches Thursday, August 6

- Published: 2026-07-31T11:30:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000003205.000001304.html
- anchor: #n1765625
- Companies mentioned: Curensology、Archive & Style、Brooks Brothers、株式会社エレメントルール、アンドエスティHDグループ、株式会社アダストリア、株式会社BUZZWIT、株式会社ゼットン、株式会社アンドエスティ、株式会社アンドエスティ・ロジスティクス、株式会社WeOur

Facts:
- Price: 34,100 yen (tax included)
- Price: ¥9,350 (tax included)

## 【First 30 people】Find your favorite chef! Taste, experience, and vote for the signature dishes of 4 young chefs!! “NEXT TABLE Vol.3” dining presentation event on Sunday, 9/6 (Tokyo, Toranomon)

- Published: 2026-07-31T11:30:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000004979.000003670.html
- anchor: #n1765624
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社クリーク・アンド・リバー社、株式会社Chef’s value、nocs、Cassolo、エルブランシュ、LULL、MOTIF、メゾン丸の内、SÉZANNE、モリエール、オーベルジュ・オー・ミラドー、ラ・ヌーヴェルフォンテーヌ、ロリヴィエ、ラフェクレール

Facts:
- First 30 applicants
- 7,000 yen (tax included)
- Restaurant bankruptcies hit a record high of 473 cases

## GMOサイバーセキュリティ byイエラエ to showcase satellite hacking experience content at DEF CON Aerospace Village

- Published: 2026-07-31T11:30:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000005468.000000136.html
- anchor: #n1765623
- Companies mentioned: GMOインターネットグループ、GMOサイバーセキュリティ byイエラエ株式会社、GMOインターネットグループ株式会社、慶熙大学校

Facts:
- August 6–9, 2026
- Exhibiting for the second consecutive year since becoming the first Asian company to exhibit in 2025
- A record of winning for 3 consecutive years

## Mid- to large-scale wooden building brand “with TREE” and サンケイビル complete and open their first wooden office building, “KiGi AKIHABARA” — a decarbonized, eco-friendly building combining new hybrid timber technology with energy-efficient design

- Published: 2026-07-31T11:25:43+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000291.000052275.html
- anchor: #n1765492
- Companies mentioned: 住友林業株式会社、熊谷組、サンケイビル

Facts:
- The volume of timber used totals 61.7m³
- CO2 emissions were reduced by approximately 380t through structural design studies
- CO2 reductions of 4,371t are projected over an assumed 60-year operating period
- Site area: 169.27㎡
- Total floor area: 1,072.04㎡

## Advantech expands its GPU-ready modular HMI lineup to accelerate the rollout of next-generation edge AI

- Published: 2026-07-31T11:25:10+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000210.000073476.html
- anchor: #n1765493
- Companies mentioned: アドバンテック株式会社、Advantech Co., Ltd、OMDIA、オムロン直方株式会社

Facts:
- May 21, 2026
- CPU performance of up to 65W
- Power delivery of up to 70W
- No. 1 worldwide in the industrial PC market, with a 42.5% share

## Updates on various related projects and other matters concerning the “Iwate Innovation Promotion Research Park (I-waRP)” [July 31, 2026]

- Published: 2026-07-31T11:24:11+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000007.000175751.html
- anchor: #n1765494
- Companies mentioned: 岩手大学、岩手県、盛岡市、いわて産業振興センター、岩手県工業技術センター、株式会社1684、岩泉龍泉炭、有限会社内田販売システム、きみづかエイチアールイー株式会社、株式会社Sott、吉田テクノワークス株式会社、株式会社リード

Facts:
- 7 co-exhibiting companies
- Patents: ¥1.5 million
- Utility models, designs and trademarks: ¥600,000

## Created by a management company that operates 210 rooms: rental property management cloud service “ウルスタくん”

- Published: 2026-07-31T11:23:43+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000003.000183890.html
- anchor: #n1765495
- Companies mentioned: ウルスタ株式会社、ULSAPO株式会社

Facts:
- 980 yen per month

## [株式会社デイトナ] Extended due to popular demand! The “RESO” intercom trade-in campaign has been extended through October 15, 2026. This is your chance to upgrade your intercom at a great price.

- Published: 2026-07-31T11:22:19+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000138.000120309.html
- anchor: #n1765496
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社デイトナ

Facts:
- RESO PILOT PRO standard price: ¥48,400 (tax included)
- RESO PILOT NEO standard price: ¥33,000 (tax included)
- RESO PILOT LITE standard price: ¥18,700 (tax included)

## [Summer vacation independent research] Minecraft turns what you love into learning. 株式会社NIJIN to hold an online exploratory learning school trial for elementary and junior high school students nationwide

- Published: 2026-07-31T11:20:43+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000857.000099150.html
- anchor: #n1765497
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社NIJIN、Peatix

Facts:
- 1 month from August 1 (Mon.) through August 31 (Mon.)

## We are sponsoring the “Student Formula Japan 2026,” an intense competition among students

- Published: 2026-07-31T11:20:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000142.000140940.html
- anchor: #n1765499
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社アマダ、上智大学、東北大学、東京農工大学、公益社団法人自動車技術会

Facts:
- “Student Formula Japan 2026”
- August 2 (Sun.)–7 (Fri.)

## Payments and employee benefits in one. Dalian, which operates 4 Chinese restaurants in downtown Yonago, adopts Value Design’s cloud-based proprietary payment service “Value Card”

- Published: 2026-07-31T11:20:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000511.000004318.html
- anchor: #n1765498
- Companies mentioned: ペイクラウドホールディングス株式会社、株式会社バリューデザイン、株式会社大連

## Reiwa 8 Kumamoto Earthquake Emergency Support [Disaster Child Education Support Fundraising Now Open]

- Published: 2026-07-31T11:18:22+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000081.000070574.html
- anchor: #n1765500
- Companies mentioned: 公益社団法人 日本ユネスコ協会連盟

Facts:
- The Reiwa 8 Kumamoto Earthquake that occurred on July 28, 2026
- “Disaster Child Education Support Fund” donations received from July 30, 2026, through the end of September

## [AMDA] Launches emergency support activities for those affected by the Reiwa 8 Kumamoto Earthquake

- Published: 2026-07-31T11:18:00+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000023.000181500.html
- anchor: #n1765501
- Companies mentioned: 特定非営利活動法人アムダ、DMAT

Facts:
- Dispatched 2 coordinators
- Dispatched 3 healthcare professionals (1 doctor, 1 nurse and 1 acupuncturist)
- Projects carried out in 67 countries worldwide
- Emergency relief activities have reached 62 countries and regions worldwide
- A total of 262 cases

## Beta version released of “Cotomony,” a community for sharing experiences for parents raising children with developmental disabilities or borderline traits

- Published: 2026-07-31T11:16:28+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000013.000148797.html
- anchor: #n1765502
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社Peds3、Cotomony

Facts:
- Interviews conducted with parents of approximately 60 children with developmental disabilities or borderline traits
- More than 120 personal accounts have been created
- Released on July 31, 2026
- Fall 2026: Full version release (planned)

## Addressing challenges in office property marketing, including “failing to convey a property's appeal” and “market feedback not reaching owners” — real estate marketing company “VIEWLITY” established

- Published: 2026-07-31T11:15:46+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000020.000054243.html
- anchor: #n1765503
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社スリースター、VIEWLITY

Facts:
- July 1, 2026

## Paid DLC Pack 5 for “Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds” brings in the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles! The “Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Festa” starts today

- Published: 2026-07-31T11:15:24+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000007552.000005397.html
- anchor: #n1765504
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社セガ、Viacom Overseas Holdings C.V

Facts:
- PlayStation®5, PlayStation®4, XBOX Series X|S, XBOX One, PC (Steam, Epic Games Store): ¥7,264 (¥7,990 including tax)
- Nintendo Switch™: ¥6,355 (¥6,990 including tax)
- Digital Deluxe Edition, PlayStation®5, PlayStation®4, XBOX Series X|S, XBOX One, PC (Steam, Epic Games Store): ¥8,173 (¥8,990 including tax)
- Nintendo Switch™: ¥7,264 (¥7,990 including tax)
- Upgrade Pass: ¥909 (¥1,000 including tax)

## Hakuhodo DY ONE and アルビレックス新潟 to launch “ALB CONNECT,” a new stadium experience using plush toys and NFC

- Published: 2026-07-31T11:13:32+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000177.000140732.html
- anchor: #n1765383
- Companies mentioned: Hakuhodo DY ONE、アルビレックス新潟、博報堂ＤＹグループ

Facts:
- Limited to 300 pairs
- Launching in August 2026
- Number of employees: 3,290

## “Shimogyo URBAN SPORTS CHALLENGE,” an urban sports experience event featuring professional 3×3 and double Dutch athletes, is back this summer!

- Published: 2026-07-31T11:11:19+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000267.000008966.html
- anchor: #n1765384
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社じげん、有限会社 OVER THUMPZ 関西支社、ZIGEXN UPDATERS.EXE、NEWTRAD

Facts:
- Total participants to date: more than 200
- Tokyo Stock Exchange Prime Market: 3679

## Furniture brand “CAGUUU” holds an anniversary celebration in appreciation of its customers! Up to 50% off eligible items, plus a prize drawing for Amazon gift cards worth ¥300,000 in total

- Published: 2026-07-31T11:10:16+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000077.000148812.html
- anchor: #n1765385
- Companies mentioned: CAGUUU株式会社、Amazon

Facts:
- Up to 50% off eligible products
- Purchases of ¥30,000 or more including tax
- Amazon gift cards worth ¥5,000 for 60 winners

## Support activities for the Reiwa 8 Kumamoto Earthquake

- Published: 2026-07-31T11:10:11+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000216.000042458.html
- anchor: #n1765386
- Companies mentioned: 東亜建設株式会社、東亜産業グループ

Facts:
- 30 support personnel

## 神戸新聞社 and Mitsubishi HC Capital launch digital signage business — establish 合同会社ＴＯＷＮＣＡＳＴ (Towncast)

- Published: 2026-07-31T11:10:07+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000064.000165128.html
- anchor: #n1765387
- Companies mentioned: 神戸新聞社、三菱ＨＣキャピタル株式会社、合同会社ＴＯＷＮＣＡＳＴ

Facts:
- The signage advertising market is projected to reach ¥111 billion in 2025
- It is forecast to reach ¥164.7 billion in 2030, up 48% from 2025
- Capital: ¥60 million

## “Yamato Kogyo Arena Himeji (Himeji City Himeji Super Arena),” a PFI project commissioned by Himeji City, Hyogo Prefecture, with Mitsubishi HC Capital participating, will open on October 1

- Published: 2026-07-31T11:10:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000065.000165128.html
- anchor: #n1765396
- Companies mentioned: 三菱HCキャピタル株式会社、ひめじ手柄山PFI株式会社、株式会社梓設計、大成建設株式会社、株式会社オオバ、株式会社加藤建築事務所、株式会社ノバック、株式会社ハマダ、株式会社ハリマビステム、協栄ビル管理株式会社、株式会社双葉化学商会、株式会社アクアプロダクト、美津濃株式会社、株式会社日本水泳振興会、Populous Pte. Ltd.

Facts:
- Approximately 5,000 spectator seats
- Including approximately 1,800 movable seats
- 40 wheelchair-accessible spectator seats
- Approximately 240 spectator seats
- 4 wheelchair-accessible spectator seats
- Table tennis hall: 10 tables
- Judo hall: 4 courts
- Approximately 200 spectator seats
- Kendo hall: 4 courts
- Short-range kyudo range: 10 shooting positions
- Spectators

## Led by a university associate professor with 20 years of teaching experience and more than 30 books to their name, the online community “School for Parents” launches on FANTS on August 1

- Published: 2026-07-31T11:10:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000098.000140975.html
- anchor: #n1765395
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社スタジアム、FANTS、中部大学、株式会社スタメン

Facts:
- Appear at 60–100+ educational seminars and training sessions annually
- 5,980 yen per month (tax included)
- Provide operational support for more than 500 communities
- Cumulative transaction value surpasses 2.5 billion yen

## [Takaki Bakery] No. 1 in customer voting! The stone-oven bread chosen from approximately 7,800 votes as “bread we want to eat again” returns! “Stone-Oven Fig & Walnut Bagel” available for a limited time in August and September

- Published: 2026-07-31T11:10:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000145.000009964.html
- anchor: #n1765394
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社タカキベーカリー、株式会社アンデルセン・パン生活文化研究所

Facts:
- Approximately 7,800 votes
- 1,713 votes
- Price before tax: 218 yen
- Price including tax: 235 yen

## Cool arena access events and a night dog run are coming! Enjoy a COOL and fun Obon holiday at TOTTEI

- Published: 2026-07-31T11:10:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000237.000086732.html
- anchor: #n1765393
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社One Bright KOBE、神戸ストークス、TOTTEI

Facts:
- 8月14日（金）： 1,000円（税込）/ 1頭
- 8月15日（土）・16日（日）： 1,200円（税込）/ 1頭
- 1 day, 1 vehicle: 2,000 yen, tax included
- 1人前5,000円税込

## Continues to be selected as a constituent of every domestic equity ESG index adopted by 年金積立金管理運用独立行政法人（GPIF）

- Published: 2026-07-31T11:10:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000671.000070897.html
- anchor: #n1765392
- Companies mentioned: 花王株式会社、年金積立金管理運用独立行政法人（GPIF）、MSCI、FTSE、S&P、JPX、Morningstar

Facts:
- The world’s largest pension fund

## Global prestige brand “SENSAI” makes its Thailand debut and opens an Indonesian flagship store

- Published: 2026-07-31T11:10:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000673.000070897.html
- anchor: #n1765391
- Companies mentioned: 花王株式会社、SENSAI、CENTRAL Chidlom、Plaza Indonesia

Facts:
- On July 31, 2026, the brand will make its debut in Thailand and open a store at CENTRAL Chidlom, a luxury department store in Bangkok.
- In mid-August 2026, it will open its 4th store in Indonesia at the Plaza Indonesia department store.
- The brand will open its first flagship store in the country as its 4th location in Indonesia.
- “SENSAI” has established itself as a luxury brand from Japan, particularly in Europe, and is available in more than 40 countries and regions worldwide.

## What is a third way of working that is neither “job-based” nor “membership-based”? “Your Color: Match Work to People. That’s Why They Shine” goes on sale today!

- Published: 2026-07-31T11:10:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000991.000080658.html
- anchor: #n1765390
- Companies mentioned: クロスメディア・パブリッシング、クロスメディアグループ株式会社、DXCテクノロジー・ジャパン、IBM、HPE、CSC

Facts:
- 1,300 employees
- As many as approximately 30 companies merged
- 10 million koku
- 10万石
- List price: 1,650 yen
- Base price: 1,500 yen
- 224 pages

## [AI use case] AI automates alcohol checks, cutting annual work time by 40 hours

- Published: 2026-07-31T11:10:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001010.000006823.html
- anchor: #n1765389
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社クラスコ

Facts:
- 40 hours of work time saved annually
- Sales rose by ¥200 million in 1 year after AI adoption
- 22,862 working hours saved
- ¥68 million in costs saved
- 20 work hours saved annually

## [Astrae Oratio] Closed beta test sign-ups to open on August 19! New information, including key visuals for the clan “Akina Ghost Story Research Institute,” is being released regularly

- Published: 2026-07-31T11:10:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000003030.000001868.html
- anchor: #n1765388
- Companies mentioned: NC Corporation、Dynamis One

Facts:
- Sign-ups for the closed beta test (CBT) will open on August 19, 2026
- Through September 21, 2026 (tentative)

## Hitachi Vantara named a leader in the 2026 GigaOm Radar for Object Storage, recognized for storage optimization and enterprise-level scalability

- Published: 2026-07-31T11:09:00+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000032.000149528.html
- anchor: #n1765397
- Companies mentioned: Hitachi Vantara、日立製作所、GigaOm、Red Hat、Amazon

Facts:
- 2025年度(2026年3月期)売上収益は10兆5,867億円
- As of the end of March 2026, it had 606 consolidated subsidiaries
- The company has approximately 290,000 employees worldwide

## Yamaha Music Innovations and the International Society for Music Education launch strategic collaboration

- Published: 2026-07-31T11:08:43+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001163.000010701.html
- anchor: #n1765398
- Companies mentioned: ヤマハ株式会社、ヤマハ・ミュージック・イノベーションズ、International Society for Music Education、CommonTime Pathways

Facts:
- The announcement will be made at the Innovation Garage Stage of the ISME World Conference Montréal 2026, to be held in Montreal, Canada, from July 26 to 31, 2026.
- Application period: August 10–September 21, 2026
- In 2025, the company established a corporate venture capital (CVC) fund worth US$50 million and is working to drive innovation and business development in music and the creator sector.

## [JAF Kagoshima] Sign-ups open for the “Okudosan Experience,” where participants master cooking rice over a wood fire! Create summer memories in Kagoshima, known for its delicious rice.

- Published: 2026-07-31T11:08:41+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000007381.000010088.html
- anchor: #n1765399
- Companies mentioned: JAF鹿児島支部、一般社団法人日本自動車連盟、原田米店

Facts:
- JAF members: 3,300 yen (lunch and souvenir included)
- Capacity: 10 people

## [100% satisfaction] LIFEFUND and Speee reveal the cutting edge of “practical work × AI” in the architecture and renovation industry

- Published: 2026-07-31T11:08:29+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000081.000160136.html
- anchor: #n1765400
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社LIFEFUND、Speee、国土交通省、東日本不動産流通機構〈レインズ〉／不動産経済研究所、矢野経済研究所、株式会社アスムコーポレーション

Facts:
- 100% satisfaction
- The share of existing-home transactions has risen from 30.8% to 40.4% over the past 10 years
- The home renovation market expanded to approximately 7.5 trillion yen in 2025
- New housing starts have fallen to the 700,000 range
- The seminar received 94 applications
- The post-event survey received 41 responses
- AI is a new employee with an IQ of 130
- Revenue: 2.71 billion yen (2025 results)
- Number of employees: 83 (as of July 25, 2026)

## Get up to 5,000 yen off stays at inns and hotels in Shibata and Tsukioka Onsen! Reservations for “Ima-Toku Campaign 2026 [Autumn Edition]” open on Saturday, August 1

- Published: 2026-07-31T11:08:14+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000549.000090796.html
- anchor: #n1765401
- Companies mentioned: 新発田市観光振興課、蔵春閣

Facts:
- Up to ¥5,000 off
- Equivalent to 2,000 yen
- Aug. 1, 2026 (Sat.)
- August 24–October 29, 2026

## Organizational knowledge AI platform “汎知化AI” launches “for Meeting,” a feature that extracts tacit knowledge from meetings

- Published: 2026-07-31T11:07:55+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000044.000099017.html
- anchor: #n1765402
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社LIGHTz、汎知化AI、Re:Quid

Facts:
- Limited to the first 20 companies
- Capital: 100,000 thousand yen

## [New location] AXESQUIN’s new hub, “Kyoto omoya,” is scheduled to open in Kyoto in early September 2026

- Published: 2026-07-31T11:06:00+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000010.000167075.html
- anchor: #n1765403
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社双進、AXESQUIN、AXESQUIN ELEMENTS、凌、EXPED

Facts:
- 2026年9月上旬

## [JAF Sapporo] Launches its first JAF member discount in partnership with AOAO SAPPORO

- Published: 2026-07-31T11:05:58+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000007385.000010088.html
- anchor: #n1765404
- Companies mentioned: JAF 札幌支部、一般社団法人日本自動車連盟札幌支部、AOAO SAPPORO、moyuk SAPPORO

Facts:
- Adults (high school students and older): 2,200 yen → 2,000 yen
- Elementary and junior high school students: 1,100 yen → 900 yen
- Young children (ages 3 and older): 200 yen → 100 yen
- July 27–October 26, 2026

## Family budgets for long-distance drives have increased from last year, with the average amount families are willing to spend on a drive involving an overnight stay exceeding 40,000 yen: “2026 Survey on Family Long-Distance Drives”

- Published: 2026-07-31T11:05:41+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000034.000029208.html
- anchor: #n1765405
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ホンダアクセス、ネットエイジア株式会社

## [Sayama, Saitama Prefecture] The Sayama Iruma River Tanabata Festival, counted among the “Three Great Tanabata Festivals of Kanto,” takes place this weekend, August 1 (Sat.) and 2 (Sun.)! A spectacular combination of approximately 100 bamboo and “yarai” decorations and fireworks

- Published: 2026-07-31T11:05:38+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000094.000042592.html
- anchor: #n1765406
- Companies mentioned: 狭山市役所、狭山市観光協会、狭山市入間川七夕まつり実行委員会

Facts:
- Along approximately 1.5 km of streets
- Approximately 12,000 sheets
- About 100 articles
- 2,000 fireworks

## Begins accepting orders for pole cameras for coin-operated parking systems

- Published: 2026-07-31T11:05:17+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001577.000012900.html
- anchor: #n1765407
- Companies mentioned: シャープ

Facts:
- 1 pole covers up to 2 parking spaces
- Approximately 70 cm above ground

## [Selected for funding by 三菱みらい育成財団] “High School Design Co-Creation Lab: Starting with Questions”

- Published: 2026-07-31T11:05:08+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000011.000168654.html
- anchor: #n1765408
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社Kumanomics、三菱みらい育成財団、一般社団法人みんなの留学部、一般財団法人若杉アンビシャスの杜、公益財団法人石井育英会、福岡県須恵町

Facts:
- 2026 fiscal year grant program
- More than 500 junior high and high school students supported

## Enterprise data integration platform “ACMS Apex V1.10_p10” launched

- Published: 2026-07-31T11:03:37+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000143.000016749.html
- anchor: #n1765409
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社データ・アプリケーション、Red Hat、Amazon、MySQL

Facts:
- From 120,000 yen per month
- From 64,000 yen per month
- From 24,000 yen per month
- 3,000 companies, 15,000 sites

## [Featured in the drama “Until the T-Shirt Dries”] Reprint announced for Yukio Mishima’s “Thirst for Love” (新潮文庫), featuring the original cover shown in the drama!

- Published: 2026-07-31T11:03:21+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000003168.000047877.html
- anchor: #n1765410
- Companies mentioned: TBS、フジテレビ、新潮社、新潮文庫

Facts:
- 737 yen (tax included)

## 香川・高松に、“懐かしい熱狂” 昭和・平成の記憶が甦る、香川県最大級の屋内レトロイベント「第五回 四国レトロ商店街蚤の市」2026年8月15日（土）・16日（日）開催会場：サンメッセ香川 小展示場

- Published: 2026-07-31T11:02:51+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000011.000165121.html
- anchor: #n1765411
- Companies mentioned: 四国レトロ商店街蚤の市、サンメッセ香川

Facts:
- A total of 60 vendors over 2 days
- More than 80,000 items
- Approximately 1,700 free parking spaces
- 両日フリーパス 2,000円
- Gachigachi Time: 1,500 yen
- Gorigori Time: 500 yen
- Bochibochi Time: 100 yen
- Fuwafuwa Time: 1,000 yen
- Torotoro Time: 300 yen
- Winners will receive a gift certificate worth 1,000 yen

## 福島八幡宮 to hold “Kumamoto Reconstruction Prayer Festival” on August 8

- Published: 2026-07-31T11:02:41+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000030.000112996.html
- anchor: #n1765412
- Companies mentioned: 福島八幡宮、熊本県

Facts:
- The “Kumamoto Reconstruction Prayer Festival,” praying for recovery from the Kumamoto earthquake, will be held on Saturday, August 8, Reiwa 8.

## 灯白社 announces “Honey Lemon Soda: Finale Commemoration Exhibition”

- Published: 2026-07-31T11:02:20+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000094.000074558.html
- anchor: #n1765413
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社灯白社、集英社

Facts:
- A coming-of-age romance that has continued to be loved by many readers for about 10 and a half years since it began serialization in 2015
- General admission (junior high school students and older): 1,800 yen in advance / 2,000 yen at the door
- Children (ages 3 through elementary school): 1,000 yen in advance / 1,200 yen at the door
- Capital: ¥36,500,000 (including capital reserve)
- Employees: 40 (including full-time employees and contractors)

## Give remodeling sales an AI right-hand partner. Remodeling sales DX service “即決革命” refreshes its brand. Soken proposes a new sales style for the AI era

- Published: 2026-07-31T11:02:14+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000025.000121814.html
- anchor: #n1765414
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社創建、即決革命

Facts:
- Hours: 9:00–18:00 (excluding Saturdays, Sundays and holidays)

## 少数株ドットコム’s 裕 Yamanaka on “Forbes Georgia’s 100 Richest,” installment 24: Zurab Zurabishvili, an investor holding an independent 20% stake between 2 families. Examining the balance of the capital structure amid headwinds from a shrinking tobacco market

- Published: 2026-07-31T11:02:10+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000387.000158730.html
- anchor: #n1765415
- Companies mentioned: 少数株ドットコム株式会社、エリジ・グループ、フィリップ・モリス・インターナショナル、JTI

## Event guide to the “Iwate Innovation Promotion Research Park (I-waRP)” [Vol. 2 — August/September 2026 edition]

- Published: 2026-07-31T11:01:58+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000006.000175751.html
- anchor: #n1765416
- Companies mentioned: 国立大学法人岩手大学、岩手県、盛岡市、いわて産業振興センター、岩手県工業技術センター、㈱フォーイン、名古屋大学、公益財団法人いわて産業振興センター

Facts:
- Ordering companies: approximately 12 companies
- Companies in 岩手県 accepting orders: approximately 15 companies

## [タウンライフ株式会社] New service “Town Life Memory Match” launches on July 22

- Published: 2026-07-31T11:01:55+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000047.000179222.html
- anchor: #n1765417
- Companies mentioned: タウンライフ株式会社

Facts:
- 1部屋でも数日
- Some cases take 1 month or more
- Compare and consider options narrowed down to a maximum of 3 companies
- Cut costs by 100,000 yen or more

## For those running low on medication | Reiwa 8 Kumamoto earthquake

- Published: 2026-07-31T11:01:18+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000100.000027080.html
- anchor: #n1765418
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社アナムネ、ヤマト運輸、佐川急便、日本郵便

Facts:
- An earthquake with a magnitude of 7.1 (provisional figure) occurred
- The number of evacuation shelters in the prefecture has exceeded 400
- Approximately 9,000 people are taking shelter
- Among them, 44 institutions have suffered either power outages, water outages or damage to medical gas supplies
- Ouchi Hospital-affiliated pharmacies at 8,200 locations nationwide
- Consultation fee (initial visit): 1,000–1,200 yen
- System usage fee: 1,100 yen

## Why doesn't pregnancy occur even after repeated intracytoplasmic sperm injections? “The Truth: Blind Spots in Fertility Treatment” reveals the hidden truth about sperm

- Published: 2026-07-31T11:00:55+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000989.000080658.html
- anchor: #n1765419
- Companies mentioned: クロスメディア・パブリッシング、クロスメディアグループ株式会社、KURODA International Medical Reproduction、東京大学、福島県立医科大学

Facts:
- List price: 2,200 yen (2,000 yen plus tax)
- Has worked in human sperm research and fertility treatment for about 40 years
- Hidden abnormal sperm were found in about 80% of them
- The diagnosis rate for autism spectrum disorder is about 2 times higher
- An extremely small number of sperm, less than 1/100 of that used in conventional in vitro fertilization

## [Camper Van Comparison Navi] June page-view rankings announced! Just before the peak of summer, interest is surging in models featuring “heatstroke prevention” and “air conditioning”

- Published: 2026-07-31T11:00:39+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000053.000175731.html
- anchor: #n1765420
- Companies mentioned: キャンピングカー株式会社、CAR FACTORY TARBOW、ジャパンキャンピングカーレンタルセンター（JAPAN C.R.C.）、Dr.ヘルスケアラボ、ジャパンアルファードレンタルセンター、アウトドア119

Facts:
- Rental rates up to 10% off
- Booking period: July 31, 2026 (Friday)–August 10, 2026 (Monday)
- Discount period: August 1, 2026 (Saturday)–August 31, 2026 (Monday)

## Actor Anna Ishii named new image character for ＫｉＳＳ! “I hope to share what makes the brand and its products great with everyone in my own way”

- Published: 2026-07-31T11:00:18+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001105.000002194.html
- anchor: #n1765421
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社伊勢半、ＫｉＳＳ

Facts:
- 13-hour makeup wear data collected

## 上海爽快電子商務有限公司, a Rakuten Group company, wins the “2026 Global Influential Brand Award”

- Published: 2026-07-31T11:00:14+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000002666.000005889.html
- anchor: #n1765422
- Companies mentioned: 楽天グループ株式会社、上海爽快電子商務有限公司、雨果跨境

Facts:
- 2026 Global Influential Brand Award
- Since its establishment in 2011
- In 2022 and 2024
- More than 1,000 representatives gather every year
- The event has a cumulative reach of 60 million people
- The 15th edition, held in Shanghai on July 30–31, 2026

## Collaboration with popular food-challenge YouTuber ぞうさんパクパク, who has 1.16 million subscribers! The 3-Yodobashi-store joint “Eat Your Way Through Yodobashi Gourmet! Yodobashi Pakupaku Receipt Campaign” starts Saturday, August 1

- Published: 2026-07-31T11:00:13+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000034.000092330.html
- anchor: #n1765423
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ヨドバシ建物、ぞうさんパクパク

Facts:
- Approximately 1.16 million channel subscribers
- 1会計につき2,000円（税込）以上
- Prizes for a total of 112 winners
- Yodobashi Gourmet dining voucher (worth 10,000 yen)
- Yodobashi Gourmet dining voucher (worth 1,000 yen)
- Approximately 740 million total views
- Approximately 954 videos posted