# AI News 180m Report｜2026-07-31 12:00–15:00 JST｜Page 1 of 10

One place for news and notices from 2 countries/regions: Japan, 736 items from 1 source; Taiwan, 206 items from 4 sources.One edition every 180 minutes: every item from every source received in the period, with the original link.

## Awarded the Purple Ribbon Medal for humanitarian aid activities in Ukraine (newsletter)

- Published: 2026-07-31T14:42:27+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000002741.000002296.html
- anchor: #n1766908
- Companies mentioned: 大和ハウス工業株式会社、日本ユニセフ協会、ユニセフ・ウクライナ事務所、Olena Zelenska Foundation、Daiwa House Modular Europe B.V.

Facts:
- Approximately 4,000 modular housing units (equivalent to approximately 2,000 households)
- Individuals: 5 million yen or more
- Organizations: 10 million yen or more

## コムニコ adds a new AI feature to its コムニコ マーケティングスイート social media management tool, enabling compliance risk checks on posts

- Published: 2026-07-31T14:40:21+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000302.000028382.html
- anchor: #n1766909
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ラバブルマーケティンググループ、株式会社コムニコ、TikTok、Instagram、Facebook、X

Facts:
- The company has supported the launch and operation of more than 3,000 accounts, primarily for major corporations, cumulatively from April 2013 through March 2026

## リーガルテック社、医薬部外品・ヘルスケアメーカー向け「成分・効果整理AIワークフロー」を提供開始【IPGenius】

- Published: 2026-07-31T14:40:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000508.000042056.html
- anchor: #n1766911
- Companies mentioned: リーガルテック株式会社、IPGenius

Facts:
- Capital: 493 million yen (including capital reserve)

## Joint research and testing of a building OS to realize next-generation smart buildings

- Published: 2026-07-31T14:40:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000003683.000005180.html
- anchor: #n1766910
- Companies mentioned: 名鉄都市開発株式会社、名鉄ビルサービス株式会社、アイテック阪急阪神株式会社、阪急阪神ホールディングス

Facts:
- Established: December 1959
- Established: January 1976
- Established: July 1987

## The world of 『こびとづかん』 comes to ブルーメの丘！

- Published: 2026-07-31T14:39:14+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000012.000074982.html
- anchor: #n1766912
- Companies mentioned: 滋賀農業公園ブルーメの丘、こびとづかん

Facts:
- 25 little people
- Participation fee: 500 yen
- Limited-edition collaboration menu (6 varieties in total)
- Cumulative circulation: 3.2 million copies
- 444 types

## 株式会社セカンドハート raises ¥9,975,000 through the equity crowdfunding platform FUNDINNO, reaching 200% of its target

- Published: 2026-07-31T14:35:40+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000023.000135007.html
- anchor: #n1766913
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社セカンドハート、株式会社FUNDINNO、IWGDF、マレーシア社会保障機構（PERKESO）、マレーシア・プトラ大学、京都大学大学院医学研究科、京都商工会議所

Facts:
- Application amount: ¥9,975,000
- Target offering amount: ¥4,987,500
- Target achievement rate: 200%
- 50 investors
- Approximately 10 million people in Japan have diabetes
- Approximately 1,400 patients
- Annual medical costs related to diabetic foot disease in the APAC region are approximately US$77 billion
- Adult diabetes prevalence in Malaysia is about 21.1%
- Adult diabetes prevalence in Malaysia is about 21.1% (about 4.75 million people)

## Support for damage caused by the 令和8年熊本地震 (donation of relief funds)

- Published: 2026-07-31T14:33:11+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000051.000109727.html
- anchor: #n1766914
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社クレスコ

Facts:
- ¥10,000,000 in donations

## “Takachan, would you like to come work for us?” Recruited from across the counter on 2 occasions. A man who has supported a famous family takes on “his own flavors, his own restaurant”; かんむり家 opens on Aug. 3

- Published: 2026-07-31T14:32:21+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000039.000045707.html
- anchor: #n1766915
- Companies mentioned: 野方ホープ、株式会社ムジャキフーズ、横浜家系×九州豚骨 かんむり家

Facts:
- 25 years as a ramen chef
- Longest tenure at a single company: 17 years
- Became a store manager 4 months after joining the company
- 5 years in a managerial role
- Capital: 100 million yen

## Ginger Lab、8月29日開催「みらいのたからばこ スポーツエディション in SAGA」に参画

- Published: 2026-07-31T14:31:46+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000010.000182810.html
- anchor: #n1766916
- Companies mentioned: Ginger Lab株式会社、SAGA久光スプリングス株式会社、みらいのたからばこ実行委員会

Facts:
- Scheduled to be held in Tosu, Saga Prefecture, on Saturday, Aug. 29, 2026
- 1回あたり6名
- Capacity: 600 people
- Capital: ¥20,000,000

## 「楽天トラベル」 announces a ranking of popular all-inclusive accommodations with high review ratings in and around the Kanto region

- Published: 2026-07-31T14:30:40+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000534.000021228.html
- anchor: #n1766917
- Companies mentioned: 楽天グループ株式会社、楽天トラベル、伊東ホテルジュラク、焼津温泉 焼津グランドホテル、八ヶ岳 ホテル風か

Facts:
- Increased to approximately 1.2 times the previous year's level
- Performing well at more than 1.4 times the level of the same period last year
- Also grew to at least 1.4 times the level of the same period last year

## Next-generation solar technology supporting the spread of renewable energy in Japan

- Published: 2026-07-31T14:30:18+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000027.000155406.html
- anchor: #n1766918
- Companies mentioned: ジンコソーラー、晶科能源

Facts:
- Achieving carbon neutrality by 2050

## Kumamoto earthquake donations open; funds to support affected people and help restore production areas

- Published: 2026-07-31T14:30:16+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001306.000006976.html
- anchor: #n1766919
- Companies mentioned: パルシステム生活協同組合連合会、NPO法人YNF

Facts:
- More than 170,000 users contributed ¥259,522,977
- The 2020 Kumamoto Prefecture floods (total: ¥145,279,493)
- Typhoons No. 15 and No. 19 in 2019 (total: ¥196,350,834)
- 12 member co-ops; total business revenue of members using the unified business system: 268.96 billion yen
- Total number of members 1.77 million

## 株式会社MINORICA selected for the overseas dispatch program of “Ryukyu Launchpad 2026”

- Published: 2026-07-31T14:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000004.000171008.html
- anchor: #n1766835
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社MINORICA、株式会社ゼロワンブースター、Meet Ventures

Facts:
- Launched in 2025

## 「メイフィス金山駅前ビル」 obtains CASBEE real estate evaluation certification

- Published: 2026-07-31T14:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000032.000142009.html
- anchor: #n1766834
- Companies mentioned: 名鉄都市開発株式会社、CASBEE

Facts:
- Site area
- Total floor area

## エー・ディー・ワークス signs an acquisition agreement for its second large-scale real estate co-investment project, a project worth around ¥5 billion, jointly with ㈱NANKAI

- Published: 2026-07-31T14:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000081.000160356.html
- anchor: #n1766833
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ADワークスグループ、株式会社エー･ディー･ワークス、株式会社NANKAI

Facts:
- NANKAI: 80%
- ADW: 20%

## 【令和8年熊本地震】Opens a service desk to arrange on-site photography and obtain official documents for damaged real estate

- Published: 2026-07-31T14:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000099.000079172.html
- anchor: #n1766832
- Companies mentioned: TRUSTART株式会社、熊本市、宇土市、宇城市

Facts:
- The Reiwa 8 Kumamoto Earthquake that occurred on July 28, 2026
- From July 31 to Aug. 31, 2026
- 1通1,000円

## Launch of a new service for customers who have signed contracts, using LINE

- Published: 2026-07-31T14:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000102.000160816.html
- anchor: #n1766831
- Companies mentioned: 第一ネオ生命保険株式会社、LINE

Facts:
- Rolling out sequentially from August 2026

## 【Held at Tokyo Big Sight on Aug. 18-19】Exhibiting at “Back Office DXPO Tokyo '26”

- Published: 2026-07-31T14:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000105.000019706.html
- anchor: #n1766830
- Companies mentioned: HRクラウド株式会社、ブティックス株式会社

Facts:
- Admission fee of ¥5,000 waived with advance registration
- Currently supports recruitment activities for more than 2,000 accounts

## Station staff and train crew will wear cooling neck rings as needed — preventing heatstroke and improving employee engagement

- Published: 2026-07-31T14:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000119.000076595.html
- anchor: #n1766829
- Companies mentioned: 南海電気鉄道株式会社

Facts:
- Approximately 1,700 station staff and train crew in total

## NANKAI and エー・ディー・ワークス sign an agreement to acquire their second joint investment project: income-producing real estate in Tokyo's 23 wards, worth around ¥5 billion

- Published: 2026-07-31T14:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000120.000076595.html
- anchor: #n1766828
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社NANKAI、株式会社エー・ディー・ワークス、株式会社ＡＤワークスグループ、南海電鉄

Facts:
- A fund worth ¥5 billion
- ＮＡＮＫＡＩ 80% / ADW 20%

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

- Published: 2026-07-31T14:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000427.000120285.html
- anchor: #n1766827
- Companies mentioned: 三菱電機株式会社、三菱電機グループ

Facts:
- 50 million yen

## 【ＦリーグTV × ニコニコ生放送】Free live stream of “Osaka vs. Sumida” on Saturday, Aug. 1【メットライフ生命Ｆリーグ2026-27 Division １】

- Published: 2026-07-31T14:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001087.000098954.html
- anchor: #n1766826
- Companies mentioned: 一般社団法人日本フットサルトップリーグ、株式会社ドワンゴ、メットライフ生命、シュライカー大阪、フウガドールすみだ、ＦリーグTV、ニコニコ生放送

Facts:
- 2026-27 season
- Saturday, August 1
- 14:00〜
- 2,200 yen per month (tax included)

## 【プラスダイアナ】Gym training shoes created in collaboration with JBBF arrive this fall！

- Published: 2026-07-31T14:29:56+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000275.000047083.html
- anchor: #n1766836
- Companies mentioned: ダイアナ株式会社、プラスダイアナ、日本ボディビル・フィットネス連盟（JBBF）

Facts:
- Price: ¥26,400 (tax included)
- On-sale date: Monday, October 5, 2026

## First event in the Chubu region！“PEACH-PIT 25th Anniversary Special Exhibition, Nagoya Venue” opens Saturday, Sept. 19！Advance tickets with venue-exclusive merchandise now on sale！Venue-exclusive admission gifts and purchase bonuses also available！

- Published: 2026-07-31T14:29:47+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000004.000186998.html
- anchor: #n1766837
- Companies mentioned: BVコミュニケーションズ株式会社、PEACH-PIT

Facts:
- Advance ticket with merchandise: ¥17,000 (¥18,700 including tax)
- Same-day ticket, adult (junior high school age and older): ¥2,100 (¥2,310 including tax)
- Same-day ticket, child (elementary school student): ¥1,100 (¥1,210 including tax)
- Nagoya venue-exclusive mini reproduction shikishi featuring an original illustration by PEACH-PIT (7 designs in total). At the venue merchandise area, customers will receive 1 randomly selected board for every ¥5,500 spent, including tax.

## 【軽井沢プリンスホテルスキー場】Pickleball experience activity launches for the first time; offering a next-generation resort experience in Karuizawa, the home of tennis

- Published: 2026-07-31T14:28:40+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000003894.000024668.html
- anchor: #n1766838
- Companies mentioned: 軽井沢プリンスホテルスキー場、株式会社西武・プリンスホテルズワールドワイド

Facts:
- As of 2024, the number of pickleball players in Japan was estimated at approximately 5,000
- 料金：1面1時間￥5,000

## bloom株式会社 releases an episode featuring Xspear Consulting on its YouTube channel “コンサルファーム図鑑”

- Published: 2026-07-31T14:28:17+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000010.000171056.html
- anchor: #n1766839
- Companies mentioned: bloom株式会社、Xspear Consulting株式会社、シンプレクスグループ

Facts:
- 2 interview sessions held
- Worked for approximately 10 years on scratch development of financial systems using Java

## Rediscover what makes companies in Tokushima appealing！A bus tour for young people to visit 4 companies in 徳島県 and experience manufacturing and work will be held on Saturday, Aug. 22

- Published: 2026-07-31T14:27:52+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000685.000100825.html
- anchor: #n1766840
- Companies mentioned: 徳島県、徳島県中小企業家同友会、株式会社あわわ

Facts:
- August 22, 2026
- Approximately 20 people in total
- Expanded this year to 18 companies

## 【Amazon Summer Sale for Everyday Essentials】HIKSEMI S200 plug-in smartphone SSD, 512GB / 1TB, 10% off

- Published: 2026-07-31T14:27:46+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000061.000162473.html
- anchor: #n1766841
- Companies mentioned: Amazon、株式会社Taurus、Monster Storage

Facts:
- The 512GB model is ¥8,980, 10% off its previous price of ¥9,980
- The 1TB model is ¥16,880, 10% off its previous price of ¥18,800
- Maximum read speed: 220MB/s

## 【Meieki】鳥ぶら 名駅東口店, a yakitori bar from the sibling brand of 新時代, which has 200 locations nationwide, grand opens Monday, Aug. 10, 2026

- Published: 2026-07-31T14:27:40+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000272.000070373.html
- anchor: #n1766842
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ファッズ、鳥ぶら、新時代、とんぺら屋、スコンター、アメリカFC、CAヴォトゥポランゲンセ、ジョインヴィレEC、アトレチコ鈴鹿クラブ

Facts:
- Operates 200 stores nationwide
- Group annual sales expected to reach ¥30 billion by the end of the current fiscal year
- 9,000 employees
- All drinks ¥94
- All drinks ¥94 (¥103 including tax)

## In response to customer feedback, expands the question set to more than 400 items: “GrowPoint360,” a semi-customized 360-degree feedback service

- Published: 2026-07-31T14:27:19+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000530.000082530.html
- anchor: #n1766843
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社日本能率協会マネジメントセンター、JMAM、一般社団法人日本能率協会

Facts:
- More than 400 items
- More than 300 items

## Osaka Station City 15th Anniversary: FM802 “802 PSY TONE RADIO” SPECIAL LIVE — A special, moving experience in an expanded event space

- Published: 2026-07-31T14:27:09+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000002168.000095753.html
- anchor: #n1766844
- Companies mentioned: 西日本旅客鉄道株式会社、JR西日本、FM802、UNISON SQUARE GARDEN、TenTwenty、Laura day romance、フレデリック、フジファブリック

Facts:
- 15th anniversary
- October 3, 2026
- 4,000 yen

## Special campaign to celebrate the opening of the TONTON pork rice bowl restaurant Nogata location!

- Published: 2026-07-31T14:26:42+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000345.000061742.html
- anchor: #n1766845
- Companies mentioned: ワンズトライン株式会社、元祖豚丼屋TONTON

Facts:
- Available for 780 yen (tax included)
- Regular price: 930 yen (1,023 yen including tax)
- Capital: ¥10 million

## Announcement: “雨照（アメテラス）,” a fortune-telling venue to improve your luck, to grand open on Aug. 1, 2026 (Sat.) in Dogenzaka, Shibuya

- Published: 2026-07-31T14:25:27+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000004.000187691.html
- anchor: #n1766846
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社GOGON、雨照（アメテラス）、セパ占いスクール

Facts:
- The “雨照 占い館アメテラス 渋谷店” will grand open in Dogenzakaue, Shibuya, Tokyo, on Aug. 1, 2026 (Sat.).
- The Shibuya location has 8 private rooms where visitors can consult in a calm setting, with a world of rain and light themed around the end of rainfall.
- About 6 minutes on foot from Shibuya Station and about 3 minutes on foot from Shinsen Station.
- Open from 13:00 to 22:00
- Established: Sept. 6, 2023
- Capital: ¥9.5 million

## Circles releases its first original frame from the RAL label, “Exposure / Exposure.” Complete bikes will be available for 187,000 yen [July 31 (Fri)]

- Published: 2026-07-31T14:21:04+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000002612.000011498.html
- anchor: #n1766847
- Companies mentioned: Circles、ベイクルーズ、SimWorks、RAL、Saint James Japon、WILL WORKS、LADUREE JAPON、ル・プチメック

Facts:
- Price: ¥88,000 (tax included)
- Frame weight: 2,240g (Large size / avg)
- Fork weight: 1,110g (avg)

## コカ・コーラ ボトラーズジャパン provides support to areas affected by the “Reiwa 8 Kumamoto Earthquake”

- Published: 2026-07-31T14:20:59+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000339.000053655.html
- anchor: #n1766848
- Companies mentioned: コカ・コーラ ボトラーズジャパン

Facts:
- “I LOHAS Natural Water” 2000ML PET bottles: 7,300

## Participating in the “WEEK to End the Scorching Summer” campaign (newsletter)

- Published: 2026-07-31T14:20:38+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000002739.000002296.html
- anchor: #n1766849
- Companies mentioned: 大和ハウス工業株式会社、JAPAN 8・8 PROJECT実行委員会、日本気候リーダーズ・パートナーシップ、日本記念日協会、The Climate Group

Facts:
- Achieving carbon neutrality by 2050
- Cutting GHG emissions by 35% by 2035
- Combined sales of member companies total approximately 136 trillion yen
- Total electricity consumption is approximately 74 TWh
- 21 municipalities nationwide

## Advance preview events (try-before-you-read sessions) for “Nibun no Inochi,” a completely new work from the “Youjitsu” duo, set for Tokyo and Nagoya!

- Published: 2026-07-31T14:20:20+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000019867.000007006.html
- anchor: #n1766850
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社KADOKAWA、アニメイト、メロンブックス、MF文庫J

Facts:
- The series has surpassed 11.6 million copies in cumulative sales
- Includes about 200 pages from the beginning

## UnReact Inc. releases the “UR: One-Click Coupon Banner” e-commerce app for overseas markets

- Published: 2026-07-31T14:20:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000271.000072693.html
- anchor: #n1766851
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社UnReact、Shopify

Facts:
- Basic Plan: $3.99 per month
- 7-day free trial

## Fashion and cat-loving workshop shop “Disk１ (Disc One)” to open Aug. 1 (Sat.) at “2k540,” a neighborhood known for craftsmanship!

- Published: 2026-07-31T14:19:34+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000601.000015279.html
- anchor: #n1766852
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ジェイアール東日本都市開発、Disk1

Facts:
- Scheduled to open on Aug. 1, 2026 (Sat.) at 11:00
- Opening hours: 11:00-19:00

## Announcement of postponement of the “5th Mini 4WD WECARS CUP”

- Published: 2026-07-31T14:18:55+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000056.000176464.html
- anchor: #n1766853
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社WECARS

Facts:
- The event was scheduled to be held on Aug. 15 and 16 at WECARS Uto store (Kumamoto Prefecture).

## ケイト・スペード ニューヨーク appoints Tyla as global brand ambassador

- Published: 2026-07-31T14:17:50+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000134.000008433.html
- anchor: #n1766854
- Companies mentioned: ケイト・スペード ニューヨーク、タペストリー・インク、PAPER Magazine、Marcel、Wanda

Facts:
- 2-time Grammy Award winner
- 関連動画の再生回数は1億5,000万回を超えました
- 2026 FALL global campaign
- On sale from July 29, 2026

## インフォテック・サービス offers support services for using Microsoft Power Platform, providing powerful assistance with business process automation and efficiency improvements

- Published: 2026-07-31T14:17:47+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000001.000187841.html
- anchor: #n1766855
- Companies mentioned: インフォテック・サービス、Microsoft

Facts:
- Established: Sept. 1, 1998 (Heisei 10)

## WECARS supports areas affected by the Reiwa 8 Kumamoto Earthquake [Free air-conditioning gas refills, battery replacement labor and more at 2 locations in Kumamoto Prefecture]

- Published: 2026-07-31T14:17:32+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000055.000176464.html
- anchor: #n1766856
- Companies mentioned: WECARS、株式会社WECARS

Facts:
- Air-conditioning gas refills, normally priced at 9,980 yen (tax included), will be provided free of charge.

## Rizapro representative Tatsuyo Son’s second book, “A New Guide to Comprehensive Selection and School Recommendation-Based Selection,” to be published July 31

- Published: 2026-07-31T14:16:35+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000073.000063446.html
- anchor: #n1766857
- Companies mentioned: リザプロ株式会社、SBクリエイティブ、All HEROs合同会社、IPU環太平洋大学、早稲田大学、慶應義塾大学、東京大学、清華大学、TBS

Facts:
- Analysis of data from 5,000 successful applicants
- 50.3% of the total in FY2022
- Recommendation-based admissions account for about 60% of entrants to private universities
- The figure is also said to reach 70% in the future
- More than 300 lectures annually
- List price: 1,870 yen (1,700 yen + 10% tax)
- 四六 format, 320 pages

## World-first‼️ “Local Barbie™ in Japan”

- Published: 2026-07-31T14:14:45+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000036.000040616.html
- anchor: #n1766714
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社Pirates Factory、Barbie™、Mattel

Facts:
- The first installment features 3 areas: 💓“TOKYO,” 💙“FUJISAN” and 💛“OSAKA”

## Mitsui Fudosan’s lab and office facilities to expand to 10 locations across the Kanto region, including planned sites; “Mitsui Link Lab Toyocho 1” completed and development begins on “Mitsui Link Lab Toyocho 2 (tentative name)”

- Published: 2026-07-31T14:13:47+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001102.000051782.html
- anchor: #n1766715
- Companies mentioned: 三井不動産株式会社、LINK-J、鹿島建設株式会社

Facts:
- Expanding to 10 locations across the Kanto region
- Site area
- Total floor area
- Leasable floor area
- Membership as of February 2026
- Networking and collaboration events held in 2025

## <News from Mori no Machi Grace> On Aug. 8, Mitsuaki Iwago is coming to Mori no Machi Grace! Would you like to hear about the encounters with cats behind the photographs?

- Published: 2026-07-31T14:12:16+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000619.000052428.html
- anchor: #n1766716
- Companies mentioned: 両備ホールディングス株式会社、株式会社クレヴィス、株式会社NHKエンタープライズ

Facts:
- ①11:00 (about 30 minutes) Gallery talk
- ②14:00 (about 30 minutes) Gallery talk
- Depending on crowding on the day, if attendance exceeds 100 people, guidance may be provided with audio only.
- General admission / adults: ¥1,400
- Elementary, junior high and high school students: 700 yen
- 駐車料金：300円/1時間
- Maximum 1,500 yen per 24 hours

## AI store-location strategy tool “gleasin” updated with a feature that provides more detailed sales forecasts | エムディー株式会社

- Published: 2026-07-31T14:12:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000032.000155449.html
- anchor: #n1766717
- Companies mentioned: エムディー株式会社、gleasin

Facts:
- A “Start for 0 yen! 3-month trial campaign” is being offered to companies that sign up by the end of September 2026.

## Call for applications for “Artistic Director” of the residential business (field: dance)

- Published: 2026-07-31T14:10:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000002.000187114.html
- anchor: #n1766727
- Companies mentioned: 公益財団法人新潟市芸術文化振興財団、新潟市民芸術文化会館（愛称：りゅーとぴあ）

Facts:
- Applications accepted from Aug. 1, 2026 (Sat.) through Oct. 31 (Sat.), until 23:59 Japan time

## [IT company × town office] Drawing out young employees’ “initiative” through dialogue beyond organizational boundaries! Kawanehon Town, Shizuoka Prefecture, and 株式会社リアルソフト conduct a “new public-private partnership training program” in which the community and companies grow together

- Published: 2026-07-31T14:10:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000020.000098607.html
- anchor: #n1766726
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社リアルソフト、Infor社

Facts:
- Established: April 11, 2005
- Received partner awards from Infor社 3 times
- Received the “Human Resource Development” award at the 11th White Company Awards

## A filming facility with patented equipment and a recording environment with professional support! “Atelier TOKYO,” a dedicated production facility for “Oekaki Movie (R),” opens in Shinkawa, Tokyo, on 8/1

- Published: 2026-07-31T14:10:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000036.000118904.html
- anchor: #n1766725
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社アクアフィールド、一般社団法人国際じぶんストーリー協会、クリエイターズアカデミー

Facts:
- ONE SHINKAWA 1402, 1-23-5 Shinkawa, Chuo-ku, Tokyo 104-0033
- Business hours: 10:00–20:00 (reservation only)
- メインスペース1時間500円(税込)3時間単位～
- 撮影スペース1時間1,500円(税込)3時間単位～
- 録音スペース1時間19,800円(税込）ディレクション、音声調整代込み

## Cycle Around Wakayama 2026: Pilates Reset Ride & Calorie Overload Ride announced!

- Published: 2026-07-31T14:10:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000066.000182609.html
- anchor: #n1766724
- Companies mentioned: 和歌山県、紀の川エリア観光サイクリング推進協議会、NPO法人サイクリング王国わかやま推進協議会、スポーツエントリー

Facts:
- [Event date] Sept. 20, 2026 (Sun.)
- Capacity: 20 people
- Capacity: 50 people
- [Participation fee] ¥7,000 (tax included) for all courses
- [Application deadline] September 5, 2026 (Saturday)

## [Nihon Suiko] Exhibiting at Sewerage Works Exhibition ’26 Tokyo

- Published: 2026-07-31T14:10:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000089.000152914.html
- anchor: #n1766723
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社日水コン、公益社団法人日本下水道協会

Facts:
- August 4–7, 2026
- Capital: ¥193,765,000

## [Tama / Late Summer in August] Safely collect swollen mobile batteries found in detached homes and sheds in Tachikawa, Hachioji and Machida | Municipalities cannot collect them; on-site collection of electric-assist bicycle batteries also available for ¥7,700 [Available throughout August]

- Published: 2026-07-31T14:10:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000331.000163141.html
- anchor: #n1766722
- Companies mentioned: SYSTR株式会社、まるっと本舗

Facts:
- 回収料金：1点につき 7,700円（税込）
- New express collection option: dispatch in as little as 2 hours (estimated) / regular fee + 5,500 yen (tax included) = from 13,200 yen (tax included)

## [Haneda Airport-exclusive packaging] A 2-item assortment from Ivorish(アイボリッシュ), featuring the brulée-like “crisp and crunchy” French Toast Tart and the classic French Toast Financier, launches today!

- Published: 2026-07-31T14:10:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000520.000007503.html
- anchor: #n1766721
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社九十九島グループ、Ivorish(アイボリッシュ)

Facts:
- 12-piece set: ¥2,916 (tax included)
- 6-piece box: ¥1,620 (tax included)
- 6-piece box: ¥1,404 (tax included)
- 6-piece box: ¥1,296 (tax included)
- 12-piece box: ¥2,592 (tax included)

## [西武池袋本店] A summer dining revolution! Spotlighting “summer hassle-free gourmet” for the growing number of people turning off their stoves

- Published: 2026-07-31T14:10:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000002459.000031382.html
- anchor: #n1766720
- Companies mentioned: 西武池袋本店、吉祥寺 さとう、銀座天一、たいめいけん、京粕漬 魚久、お好み焼みっちゃん、尾島商店、キッチンABC、まつおか、吉祥寺 塚田水産

Facts:
- Price: ¥350 (1 piece)
- Price: ¥1,296 (1 serving)
- Price: ¥510 (1 bottle)
- Price: ¥1,458 (1 pack)
- Price: ¥1,404 (1 pack)
- Price: ¥1,199 (per 100 g)
- 価格：951円（1人前）
- Price: ¥648 (per 100 g)
- Price: ¥1,620 (1 pack)

## [Release] Takarazuka Revue official shop Quatre Rêves to hold original character event (宝塚クリエイティブアーツ)

- Published: 2026-07-31T14:10:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000002567.000005179.html
- anchor: #n1766719
- Companies mentioned: 阪急阪神ホールディングス、宝塚クリエイティブアーツ、NU茶屋町、宝塚大劇場

Facts:
- The event will be held at 2 venues: NU茶屋町 in Umeda, Osaka, on August 2, 2026 (Sunday), and 宝塚大劇場 in Takarazuka, Hyogo Prefecture, on August 9 (Sunday).
- The name was chosen from approximately 6,150 submissions.
- On the day of the event, customers who spend ¥4,000 (tax included) or more at the Quatre Rêves Takarazuka store will receive a coin for use with capsule toy machines.

## A “Sign Sticker Set Vol.1” from “18TRIP” is coming from amie.

- Published: 2026-07-31T14:10:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000003703.000025615.html
- anchor: #n1766718
- Companies mentioned: 大網株式会社、amie、あみあみ、18TRIP PROJECT

Facts:
- ¥1,540 each (tax included)
- (20 types in total)

## 令和8年熊本地震の緊急支援としてニコニコ動画「ギフト」の売上金を寄付

- Published: 2026-07-31T14:09:50+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000978.000096446.html
- anchor: #n1766728
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ドワンゴ、ニコニコ動画

Facts:
- The fundraising period is scheduled to run from July 31, 2026 (Friday) to September 30 (Wednesday).

## 奈良県募集「『私たちの北方領土』SNS啓発画像コンクール」

- Published: 2026-07-31T14:09:20+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000550.000142065.html
- anchor: #n1766729
- Companies mentioned: 奈良県、奈良県議会議長、奈良県知事、奈良県教育委員会教育長、北方領土返還要求運動奈良県民会議、奈良県市長会長、奈良県北方領土問題教育者会議会長、奈良県町村会長、北方領土問題対策協会理事長

Facts:
- [Grand Prize] 3 pieces in total
- [Excellence Award] 5 pieces in total
- A ¥5,000 QUO card will be awarded
- 100 people will be selected by lottery to receive a ¥500 QUO card

## Osaka International Airport to hold “ULTRAMAN TO THE WORLD,” a campaign in collaboration with the Ultraman series!

- Published: 2026-07-31T14:06:35+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000405.000045236.html
- anchor: #n1766730
- Companies mentioned: 関西エアポート株式会社、株式会社円谷プロダクション

Facts:
- From August 1 to August 23, 2026
- To be held August 7 (Friday)–August 23 (Sunday)
- Held only on August 21 (Friday) and 22 (Saturday)

## A summer when choosing a school backpack becomes a “treasured memory” for the family.

- Published: 2026-07-31T14:06:31+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000002.000188027.html
- anchor: #n1766731
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社フクズミ、ふくふくらんど、ランドセル工業会、一般社団法人日本かばん協会、オオバランドセル、SHIFFON、生田ランドセル、榮伸 & conosaki

Facts:
- Approximately 1,000 school backpack items will be on display during the event
- 39.7% of families buy a school backpack in August or later
- Regular displays from more than 20 companies
- Special manufacturer exhibit (approximately 200 items)

## Vietnam set to become Asia’s next-generation financial gateway—international financial center “VIFC” launches, opening pioneering opportunities for global investors

- Published: 2026-07-31T14:04:44+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000004.000142936.html
- anchor: #n1766732
- Companies mentioned: ベトナム国際金融センター（VIFC）、在大阪ベトナム社会主義共和国総領事館、在大阪ベトナム人協会、シンガポール、香港、ドバイ、ASEAN

Facts:
- Vietnam has a population of approximately 100 million
- The Ho Chi Minh City base (VIFC-HCMC) opened on February 11, 2026
- The Da Nang base (VIFC-DN) opened earlier that year, on January 9

## Official YouTube channel of funeral service Musubisu surpasses 100,000 subscribers and receives Silver Play Button

- Published: 2026-07-31T14:03:53+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000029.000010223.html
- anchor: #n1766733
- Companies mentioned: むすびす株式会社

Facts:
- The channel has surpassed 100,000 subscribers
- More than 340 videos to date
- More than 55,000 comments to date expressing emotion, empathy, encouragement, support and gratitude
- 250,000 total followers
- 650 million total views
- 3,000 funeral services conducted annually

## New program “Fun! Fun! AGRI! with Tamiyo Kusakari, brought to you by OREC,” starts August 2 (Sunday)

- Published: 2026-07-31T14:02:54+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000089.000133479.html
- anchor: #n1766734
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ラジオ大阪、株式会社オーレック、福岡ソフトバンクホークス

Facts:
- Bringing you 15 minutes that will make you want to farm just by listening.

## A lyrical ambient work by Classy Moon, a nominee for “MUSIC AWARDS JAPAN 2026.” “In the Same View as You” available July 31

- Published: 2026-07-31T14:02:19+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000763.000068516.html
- anchor: #n1766735
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社クロア、Classy Moon、CROIX HEALING、RELAX WORLD

Facts:
- Release date: July 31, 2026 (Friday)
- Release date: July 10, 2026 (Friday)

## GAAAT announces collaboration T-shirt with BECK × OSAKA GIGANTIC MUSIC FESTIVAL 2026

- Published: 2026-07-31T14:01:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000079.000106651.html
- anchor: #n1766736
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社GAAAT、講談社、OSAKA GIGANTIC MUSIC FESTIVAL 2026

Facts:
- Price: ¥5,900 (tax included)
- More than 17.5 million copies to date

## The yen’s relentless slide marks its weakest level in 39 years. With raw material costs soaring, a food photographer with experience at more than 1,000 shoots has carefully selected and launched “plates that make food the star” to help restaurants become places customers choose.

- Published: 2026-07-31T14:00:45+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000002.000180798.html
- anchor: #n1766737
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社Light&Green、帝国データバンク

Facts:
- There were 900 restaurant bankruptcies in 2025
- The restaurant industry’s cost pass-through rate is 32.3%

## Teams advancing to the block competitions of the 14th All-Japan Elementary and Junior High School Dance Competition announced

- Published: 2026-07-31T14:00:19+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000003.000165470.html
- anchor: #n1766738
- Companies mentioned: 全日本小中学生ダンスコンクール事務局、関西学院中学部ダンス部、Niterra日本特殊陶業市民会館、神戸文化ホール、福岡市民ホール、新宿文化センター、国立代々木競技場

Facts:
- 327 teams from across the country
- A total of 3,790 people entered
- To be held in August 2026
- Entries for the online division are being accepted through August 20 (Thursday)
- October 3, 2026 (Saturday), at 国立代々木競技場 Second Gymnasium

## 貴重な蔵出しライブ映像をお届けする「日向坂46ライブアーカイブ」第5弾！「Happy Magical Tour 2024 -兵庫公演-」を8月7日（金）よりLeminoで独占配信！

- Published: 2026-07-31T14:00:14+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001098.000113690.html
- anchor: #n1766739
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社NTTドコモ、日向坂46、Lemino、Seed & FlowerLLC

Facts:
- 1,540 yen per month (tax included)
- 200 yen per month (tax included)
- 1,650 yen per month (tax included)

## 87% dissatisfied with off-the-rack suits—but the biggest reason they still hesitate to order a suit is “uncertainty about the final price”

- Published: 2026-07-31T14:00:10+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000034.000043908.html
- anchor: #n1766740
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社カスタムライフ、CUSTOMLIFE、青山商事株式会社

Facts:
- 87% of people are dissatisfied with off-the-rack suits
- 53% prioritize “fit and silhouette” when choosing a custom suit
- 95% feel concerned when making a purchase
- 54% say, “I don’t know what the final price will be”
- Approximately 180,000 followers
- Up to the ¥60,000 range
- 69% set their upper limit at 60,000 yen or less
- “Just the right size” 93%
- “Price and fee transparency” 55%

## Zenless Zone Zero and ZOZOTOWN collaborate! Limited-edition items featuring newly drawn illustrations go on sale July 31

- Published: 2026-07-31T14:00:08+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000566.000096287.html
- anchor: #n1766741
- Companies mentioned: ZOZOTOWN、HoYoverse、株式会社ZOZO

Facts:
- A total of 13 styles are available
- Zenless Zone Zero × ZOZOTOWN MIYABI MA-1 jacket: ¥32,780 (tax included)
- Zenless Zone Zero × ZOZOTOWN HARUMASA mountain parka: ¥32,780 (tax included)
- Zenless Zone Zero × ZOZOTOWN VIVIAN mode shirt: ¥16,280 (tax included)
- Zenless Zone Zero × ZOZOTOWN HUGO chester coat: ¥38,280 (tax included)
- Zenless Zone Zero × ZOZOTOWN tote bag: ¥3,795 (tax included)
- Zenless Zone Zero × ZOZOTOWN collab tshirt: ¥4,378 (tax included)

## [Performer Change Announcement] Tatsuya Ishii withdraws from the show; Norimasa Sera feat. NAOTO set to perform at “SKY ART FESTIVAL 2026”

- Published: 2026-07-31T14:00:04+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000360.000049635.html
- anchor: #n1766742
- Companies mentioned: APAMAN株式会社、株式会社シーアンドイー

Facts:
- VIP seats: Advance tickets, adults ¥30,000
- S seats: Advance tickets, adults ¥8,900
- A seats: Advance tickets, adults ¥3,000

## AI Appearance Evaluation System begins full-scale deployment at all stations and crew depots on the Keio Line and Inokashira Line

- Published: 2026-07-31T14:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000003.000122868.html
- anchor: #n1766898
- Companies mentioned: コードコンプリート株式会社、京王電鉄株式会社

Facts:
- Targeting approximately 1,500 frontline workplaces
- Results show that positive opinions accounted for approximately 80%

## Help children develop the ability to “think for themselves.” Kids digital art class Sui School is recruiting students. Based in Kasugai, Aichi Prefecture, with online classes available nationwide

- Published: 2026-07-31T14:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000003.000187197.html
- anchor: #n1766897
- Companies mentioned: Sui School

## 住まいコンパス and 東京真和エンタープライズ sign business partnership for mutual customer referrals

- Published: 2026-07-31T14:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000004.000163905.html
- anchor: #n1766896
- Companies mentioned: 合同会社住まいコンパス、東京真和エンタープライズ、LALLグループ、LALLヒューマンホールディングス

Facts:
- Mortgage tax deduction expanded by up to ¥2.66 million (for joint mortgages)
- Gift tax exemption limit increased from ¥5 million to ¥10 million

## Two-year demonstration operation of the shared-ride transportation service あまmobi（モビ） begins in Amagasaki, Hyogo Prefecture

- Published: 2026-07-31T14:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000005.000185443.html
- anchor: #n1766895
- Companies mentioned: KDDIスマートモビリティ株式会社、生活協同組合コープこうべ、トヨタ

Facts:
- One-way fare: ¥500 for adults
- Children (elementary school age and younger): ¥250
- Approximately 100 boarding and drop-off points added
- 180 locations, including public facilities, commercial facilities and hospitals

## [Raising public awareness is a challenge] Establishment of a disease awareness office for Stargardt disease, a rare eye disorder that develops at a young age

- Published: 2026-07-31T14:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000005.000187061.html
- anchor: #n1766894
- Companies mentioned: ビライトバイオ株式会社、Belite Bio, Inc.、Belite Bio Japan、Belite Bio社、三重大学医学部眼科学講座、みらい～遺伝性網膜ジストロフィ（IRD）患者家族会～

Facts:
- It is estimated to affect 1 in every 8,000 to 11,000 people worldwide
- On June 12, 2026

## “I want to make sure that your life, as someone who cares for another, matters too.”

- Published: 2026-07-31T14:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000009.000161157.html
- anchor: #n1766893
- Companies mentioned: ケアパートナー株式会社、大東建託株式会社

Facts:
- 売上高：1８７.3億円（2026年3月時点）

## 株式会社文祥堂-operated Workcation House U to launch U address, an option for monthly members to use the facility’s address for corporate registration and business purposes, starting August 1

- Published: 2026-07-31T14:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000015.000084408.html
- anchor: #n1766892
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社文祥堂、Workcation House U

Facts:
- Monthly fee: ¥9,000
- Initial fee: ¥10,000
- Monthly fee: ¥5,000

## New attraction “putt-putt golf” opens at 須磨浦山上遊園 on Thursday, August 6!

- Published: 2026-07-31T14:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000016.000160195.html
- anchor: #n1766891
- Companies mentioned: 山陽電気鉄道株式会社、須磨浦山上遊園

Facts:
- Size: 9 holes
- Fee: ¥500 per person
- Playing time: approximately 30 minutes
- ※ For ages 3 and up

## First private facility in 東大和市 to offer temporary childcare without an attached nursery

- Published: 2026-07-31T14:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000016.000161857.html
- anchor: #n1766890
- Companies mentioned: 東大和市、社会福祉法人大龍会

Facts:
- 1日3,000円
- ¥1,500 for a half day
- Capacity: ８ people

## FAIS’s “Kitakyushu Regional DX Co-Creation Model” receives the Encouragement Award in the Support category at the “Japan DX Awards 2026”

- Published: 2026-07-31T14:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000017.000149401.html
- anchor: #n1766889
- Companies mentioned: 公益財団法人北九州産業学術推進機構、FAIS、北九州市、経済産業省

Facts:
- Has received inquiries from approximately 500 companies to date
- Provides support in collaboration with more than 80 experts
- As of the end of March 2026
- A total of 591 people participated
- 9 co-creation organizations were formed
- 10 initiatives have emerged
- 4 companies in the city
- 2 companies outside the city

## Joint research and testing of a building OS to realize next-generation smart buildings

- Published: 2026-07-31T14:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000033.000142009.html
- anchor: #n1766888
- Companies mentioned: 名鉄都市開発株式会社、名鉄ビルサービス株式会社、アイテック阪急阪神株式会社

Facts:
- December 1959
- January 1976
- July 1987

## [A show headlined by ドンデコルテ] That uncool comedian gets a major makeover! The shocking transformation leaves everyone stunned.

- Published: 2026-07-31T14:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000038.000052779.html
- anchor: #n1766887
- Companies mentioned: 医療法人社団イースト会、イースト駅前クリニック、BSよしもと、ドンデコルテ、トレンディエンジェル、シシガシラ、カゲヤマ

Facts:
- A clinic specializing in AGA and ED treatment, with more than 40 locations nationwide.
- We have provided treatment to more than 4 million people to date.
- ※ If no medication is prescribed after a doctor's consultation, a consultation fee of ¥3,300 may be charged.

## Sales have begun for accommodation plans offered by サンマリン気仙沼ホテル観洋 on the travel media platform “Tabiiro”

- Published: 2026-07-31T14:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000044.000181930.html
- anchor: #n1766886
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社旅色トラベル、株式会社ブランジスタ、サンマリン気仙沼ホテル観洋

Facts:
- As of July 31, 2026
- Stays through Wednesday, September 30, 2026
- No. 1 in Japan for 28 consecutive years
- Deep natural hot spring water welling up from approximately 1,800 meters underground

## Safety confirmation system “Anpi Call” provides disaster relief to companies and organizations in affected areas following the Reiwa 8 Kumamoto Earthquake

- Published: 2026-07-31T14:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000045.000066730.html
- anchor: #n1766885
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社アドテクニカ、公益社団法人2025年日本国際博覧会協会

Facts:
- Provided free of charge for 1 year
- Companies and organizations with 100 or more employees
- From today through July 31, 2027

## Ski and snowboard training facility “BOOKOFF SPORTS PARK SAGAMIHARA” to open in Sagamihara on Thursday, August 6

- Published: 2026-07-31T14:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000047.000022996.html
- anchor: #n1766884
- Companies mentioned: ブックオフコーポレーション株式会社、ブックオフグループホールディングス株式会社、株式会社ヴィジョナリーバンガード、ジャイロテクノロジー社

Facts:
- The group operates approximately 830 stores in Japan and overseas
- Operates about 700 stores in Japan
- About 85.9 million annual users in Japan
- More than 680 million items are bought and sold annually

## AI sales-support CRM “ProSales” launches a recording feature that turns audio from sales meetings and conferences into business assets

- Published: 2026-07-31T14:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000048.000159668.html
- anchor: #n1766883
- Companies mentioned: ワンダフルフライ株式会社、WonderfulFly Co., Ltd.、ProSales

Facts:
- VORT Nihonbashi Honcho 7F

## Polo shirts officially adopted as uniforms to promote heatstroke prevention

- Published: 2026-07-31T14:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000048.000179531.html
- anchor: #n1766882
- Companies mentioned: 首都圏新都市鉄道株式会社、つくばエクスプレス

Facts:
- Starting June 15, 2026

## Train service information (extra trains and additional stops) — Enjoy “Matsuri Tsukuba 2026” with TX

- Published: 2026-07-31T14:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000050.000179531.html
- anchor: #n1766881
- Companies mentioned: 首都圏新都市鉄道株式会社、つくばエクスプレス

Facts:
- Local train from Moriya Station to Tsukuba Station
- Local train from Tsukuba Station to Moriya Station
- Rapid train from Tsukuba Station to Moriya Station
- Rapid train from Akihabara Station to Tsukuba Station

## Try ice skating with Kanako Murakami! “Ice Skating Special Day” to be held on Sunday, August 16

- Published: 2026-07-31T14:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000052.000061057.html
- anchor: #n1766880
- Companies mentioned: ABCライフィズ株式会社、MAO RINK TACHIKAWA TACHIHI、ABCハウジング、ハウジングワールド立川

Facts:
- Sunday, Aug. 16, 2026
- ①11:00～
- ②13:00～
- ③15:00～
- Approximately 45 minutes per session
- ① 15 parent-preschooler pairs
- ② 25 students in grades 1–3
- ③ 25 students in grades 4–6
- 10:00～17:00

## “TOKYO CLEAN-UP ACTION” Opening Event and Public Awareness Campaign Announced

- Published: 2026-07-31T14:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000055.000121038.html
- anchor: #n1766879
- Companies mentioned: CLASS EARTH株式会社、Pirika, Inc.、FC Tokyo

Facts:
- On Saturday, August 22, 2026

## Announcement of the opening event and publicity campaign for the “TOKYO Cleanup Action”

- Published: 2026-07-31T14:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000056.000121038.html
- anchor: #n1766878
- Companies mentioned: 東京都、CLASS EARTH株式会社、FC東京、株式会社ピリカ

Facts:
- From 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Saturday, August 22, Reiwa 8
- From 11 a.m. to 5 p.m.

## Canva Japan supports the energy of a festival anyone can join through the power of design as the official design partner of the 2026 Awa Odori

- Published: 2026-07-31T14:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000063.000066101.html
- anchor: #n1766877
- Companies mentioned: Canva Japan、Canva、阿波おどり振興協会、徳島県阿波踊り協会

Facts:
- 2026 Awa Odori
- The event will be held in Tokushima City from August 11 to 15
- Posters created by local high school students using Canva will be displayed around town starting August 1
- 6 Awa Odori “ren” dance groups active across Japan

## 天然温泉平和島 introduces a dialogue support system to enable smooth communication with international visitors

- Published: 2026-07-31T14:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000069.000106443.html
- anchor: #n1766876
- Companies mentioned: 京急開発株式会社、大日本印刷株式会社

Facts:
- Natural hot spring water welling up from 2,000 meters underground

## Call for applications for fiscal 2027 public grants (activities and research)

- Published: 2026-07-31T14:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000070.000106375.html
- anchor: #n1766875
- Companies mentioned: 公益財団法人JR西日本あんしん社会財団

Facts:
- Activity grants: up to 600,000 yen per project (+100,000 yen)
- Research grants [1-year grant]: up to 2 million yen per project (+500,000 yen)

## Applications open for the 2027 AED training device grant program

- Published: 2026-07-31T14:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000071.000106375.html
- anchor: #n1766874
- Companies mentioned: 公益財団法人JR西日本あんしん社会財団

Facts:
- Application period: July 31, 2026 (Friday)–October 31 (Saturday)

## InnoJin株式会社 selected for the Tokyo-Malaysia Ecosystem Collaboration Program

- Published: 2026-07-31T14:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000077.000088821.html
- anchor: #n1766873
- Companies mentioned: InnoJin株式会社、Malaysia Digital Economy Corporation (MDEC)

## Trial confirms sleep improvements among JR East employees, with counseling proving effective for shift workers

- Published: 2026-07-31T14:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000079.000098878.html
- anchor: #n1766872
- Companies mentioned: パラマウントベッド株式会社、東日本旅客鉄道株式会社、株式会社ジェイアール東日本企画、株式会社オレンジページ、WaaS共創コンソーシアム

Facts:
- 40 JR East employees
- Satisfaction with sleep counseling was 98%
- 90% said they would like to receive it again