# AI News 180m Report｜2026-08-03 09:00–12:00 JST｜Page 4 of 11

One place for news and notices from 2 countries/regions: Japan, 946 items from 2 sources; Taiwan, 71 items from 3 sources.One edition every 180 minutes: every item from every source received in the period, with the original link.

## ダイアン’s Tsuda reveals an unexpected ambition: “I want to play the father of the heroine in a morning drama.” Everyone bursts into laughter at his astonishing act of forgetting a promise to 千鳥’s ノブ, who “isn’t an actor”; the studio is stunned by the story of “Tsuda and his father” at a yakiniku restaurant witnessed by 大悟!

- Published: 2026-08-03T11:00:03+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000003700.000064643.html
- anchor: #n1797711
- Companies mentioned: AbemaTV、ダイアン、千鳥、大悟、市川、ライス、関町知弘、ガクテンソク、よじょう、ランジャタイ、国崎和也

Facts:
- The monthly 「ABEMA Premium」 plan, priced at 1,180 yen (tax included), offers exclusive features and content
- With the monthly 「Ad-Supported ABEMA Premium」 plan, priced at 680 yen (tax included), you can watch 「ABEMA Premium」 exclusive content with ads

## 乃木坂46’s annual concert tour, 『乃木坂46 真夏の全国ツアー2026』, will conclude with 4 DAYS at Meiji Jingu Stadium, a “sacred site” for the group, broadcast live on 「ABEMA PPV」 from August 20 (Thursday) to 23 (Sunday)!

- Published: 2026-08-03T11:00:03+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000003702.000064643.html
- anchor: #n1797710
- Companies mentioned: 乃木坂46、乃木坂46LLC、ABEMA、ABEMA PPV

Facts:
- 18 performances in 8 cities nationwide
- This will be the 11th time the group has performed at Meiji Jingu Stadium
- 4,600 yen per day (tax included)
- Purchases made in the app incur an additional 500-yen fee
- “ABEMA Premium,” priced at 1,180 yen per month (tax included)
- “ABEMA Premium with Ads,” priced at 680 yen per month (tax included)

## Results of the 5th Police Novel New Writers Award selection

- Published: 2026-08-03T11:00:03+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000003791.000013640.html
- anchor: #n1797709
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社小学館、警察小説新人賞特設サイト

Facts:
- More than 250 works were submitted for the 5th Police Novel New Writers Award
- The following 3 works were selected as finalists
- The final selection meeting featured in-depth discussion and lasted nearly 2 hours, longer than any previous meeting

## 【西熱海ゴルフコース】A one-night-only “Cocktail Night for Fine Food, Drinks and Fireworks,” in collaboration with local craft gin SEACLIFF, at the golf course clubhouse on a summer night

- Published: 2026-08-03T11:00:03+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000003895.000024668.html
- anchor: #n1797708
- Companies mentioned: 西熱海ゴルフコース、SEACLIFF、プリンスホテルズ＆リゾーツ

Facts:
- Per person: ¥15,000 (course meal + 4 types of cocktails + 9 types of free-flow drinks)
- Terrace reserved seating (limited to 4 tables, each seating 2–4 people): additional seating fee of ¥2,000 per person (first come, first served)
- Capacity: up to 40 people (10 tables)

## Enjoy a moment of childlike wonder at a hotel in Kichijoji! The hotel is hosting “A Nostalgic World of Western Cuisine,” where guests can enjoy classic Western dishes with a choice of main course and a buffet!

- Published: 2026-08-03T11:00:03+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000004212.000005113.html
- anchor: #n1797707
- Companies mentioned: 東急ホテルズ＆リゾーツ株式会社、吉祥寺東急REIホテル

Facts:
- 3,000 yen per person (excluding omurice)
- Omurice with shrimp and chicken, served with tomato-flavored demi-glace sauce: 3,200 yen
- Number of rooms: 234

## 【グランドニッコー淡路】 to offer “A Luxurious Morning for Adults: Accommodation Plan with a Japanese Breakfast at Japanese Restaurant Awami” starting August 16

- Published: 2026-08-03T11:00:03+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000004308.000002213.html
- anchor: #n1797706
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社オークラ ニッコー ホテルマネジメント、グランドニッコー淡路、淡路夢舞台、安藤忠雄

Facts:
- Spacious deluxe rooms measuring 42㎡
- 1名様 ￥19,200より
- Total floor area: 29,200㎡

## 【ホテル日航大阪】Offering a monthly afternoon tea featuring the flavors of autumn, with grapes in September and chestnuts in October

- Published: 2026-08-03T11:00:03+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000004309.000002213.html
- anchor: #n1797705
- Companies mentioned: ホテル日航大阪、茨城県、株式会社オークラ ニッコー ホテルマネジメント

Facts:
- 2026年9月1日（火）から10月31日（土）までの期間
- September 1 (Tuesday)–September 30 (Wednesday), 2026
- October 1 (Thursday)–October 31 (Saturday), 2026
- 7,500 yen on Saturdays, Sundays and holidays
- 7,000 yen on weekdays
- 605 guest rooms
- 8 food and beverage outlets
- 15 banquet halls of various sizes
- September 4, 1982 (Showa 57)

## 【グランドニッコー東京 台場】 “Gastronomy Plan ～Tokushima Fair～” to launch on September 1, 2026 (Tuesday)

- Published: 2026-08-03T11:00:03+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000004317.000002213.html
- anchor: #n1797704
- Companies mentioned: グランドニッコー東京 台場、株式会社オークラ ニッコー ホテルマネジメント、鉄板焼 銀杏、The Grill on 30th、中国料理 桃李

Facts:
- Available for a limited time from September 1 to November 30, 2026 (Monday)
- Price: ¥25,000
- Price: ¥18,000
- Price: from ¥11,000
- Tokushima 三 Great Brand Meat Platter / ¥13,000
- 料金：1名様 ￥56,300～

## A seminar titled “Hospital Management Amid Rising Prices,” led by Hirotada Katakura, Deputy Director of 日本赤十字社 大津赤十字病院 / Director of the Respiratory Center / Head of the Management Planning Office, will be held on September 3, 2026 (Thursday)!

- Published: 2026-08-03T11:00:03+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000004614.000032407.html
- anchor: #n1797703
- Companies mentioned: 日本赤十字社、大津赤十字病院、新社会システム総合研究所、SSK

Facts:
- Approximately 500 events organized annually

## Hellooo!! (A cheerful greeting) kiwi, celebrating a birthday, is joining kyoryu to take on Kapukuji with all their might♪

- Published: 2026-08-03T11:00:03+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000005932.000013450.html
- anchor: #n1797702
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社カプコン、ningen_life

Facts:
- Approximately 40 cm long
- 1回880円(税込)
- 7,920 yen (tax included)
- July 29, 2026 (Wednesday) 12:00
- September 18, 2026 (Friday) 13:59
- Scheduled for mid- to late January 2027

## 15-year-old player claims the title! Latest results from the Street Fighter 6 division at Esports World Cup 2026, one of the world's largest eSports events!

- Published: 2026-08-03T11:00:03+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000005933.000013450.html
- anchor: #n1797701
- Companies mentioned: FALCONS、CRAIME、CAPCOM CUP 13、Ultimate Fighting Arena 2026、Evo France、CAPCOM Pro Tour 2026

Facts:
- “Esports World Cup 2026”
- Scheduled to be held at Ryogoku Kokugikan in 2027
- Event dates: September 11 (Friday)–13 (Sunday), 2026, local time
- Entry deadline: by August 31 (Monday), local time
- Event dates: October 9 (Friday)–11 (Sunday), 2026, local time
- Entry deadline: by September 14 (Monday), local time

## 株式会社ウェッジ opens a new store on pTa.shop! 6 new T-shirt designs inspired by travel celebrate the 25th anniversary of the travel monthly magazine 『ひととき』

- Published: 2026-08-03T11:00:03+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000007551.000005875.html
- anchor: #n1797700
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ウェッジ、株式会社ICE、株式会社インプレスホールディングス、インプレスグループ、株式会社新潮社、株式会社白泉社、株式会社早川書房、株式会社理論社、株式会社晶文社

Facts:
- ¥4,950–¥5,500
- Opening date: June 27, 2022
- Capital: 100 million yen
- Number of employees: 73

## New “Goza T” designs from 毎日新聞出版's 『井上涼の美術でござる』 are now available on pTa.shop! 8 T-shirt designs featuring ゴッホ, ゴーギャン and フェルメール go on sale

- Published: 2026-08-03T11:00:03+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000007552.000005875.html
- anchor: #n1797699
- Companies mentioned: 毎日新聞出版、株式会社ICE、インプレスグループ、株式会社インプレスホールディングス、NHK Eテレ、株式会社新潮社、株式会社白泉社、株式会社早川書房、株式会社理論社、株式会社晶文社

Facts:
- Starting July 17, 2026 (Friday)
- 4,950 yen
- 5,500 yen

## なかよし's September issue is an あむちゃん festival★ The cover, opening color pages and bonus item are all 『しゅごキャラ！』. The comic adaptation of the hugely popular serial TV drama 『虎に翼』 also makes a grand debut!

- Published: 2026-08-03T11:00:03+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000008743.000001719.html
- anchor: #n1797698
- Companies mentioned: しゅごキャラ！、しゅごキャラ！ ジュエルジョーカー、PEACH-PIT、虎に翼、吉田恵里香、持永るい、あの子の子ども、蒼井まもる、なかよしホラースペシャル、八尋柾巳、なかよし、講談社

Facts:
- The first original-art exhibition celebrating the 20th anniversary is also confirmed to open on December 12, 2026!
- Price: 660 yen (tax included)

## 2009年から続く英語教育 文理学院JES「英語発表会」を8月8日に開催

- Published: 2026-08-03T11:00:03+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000009268.000002535.html
- anchor: #n1797697
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社学研ホールディングス、株式会社文理学院、文理学院JES

Facts:
- This year, 32 students will compete (beginner: 10, intermediate: 13, advanced: 9)
- A traditional event dating back to 2009
- August 8, 2026 (Saturday)
- Operates 38 school campuses across Yamanashi and Shizuoka prefectures
- Sales of 199.1 billion yen for the fiscal year ended September 2025
- 82 consolidated subsidiaries

## 3 new locations opening for the “Cocofun Series” of serviced housing for older adults

- Published: 2026-08-03T11:00:03+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000009282.000002535.html
- anchor: #n1797696
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社学研ホールディングス、株式会社学研ココファン、ココファン名古屋徳重、ココファン枚方公園、ココファン西宮香櫨園

Facts:
- 243 operating locations nationwide
- 12,854 residential units
- Capital: ¥19,817 million
- Revenue: ¥199.1 billion
- Consolidated subsidiaries: 82

## Reservations open for a あいうえお picture book from ちいかわ! 『ちいかわ あいうえお』, a fun way for parents and children to learn hiragana together, is set for release on October 2 (Friday)

- Published: 2026-08-03T11:00:03+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000019682.000007006.html
- anchor: #n1797695
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社KADOKAWA、ちいかわ、ナガノ、加藤 千鶴、ヨメルバ

Facts:
- List price: 2,200 yen (base price 2,000 yen + tax)
- Total pages: 96
- List price: 1,320 yen (base price 1,200 yen + tax)
- Total pages: 30

## To be adapted into an anime in fall 2026! A sensation on social media! The popular series 『でかいはち』, ranked in the Web Manga category of the “Next Manga Awards 2024,” releases volumes 1 and 2 simultaneously!

- Published: 2026-08-03T11:00:03+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000019818.000007006.html
- anchor: #n1797694
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社KADOKAWA、遊ハち、フジテレビ、カンテレ、Amazon、メロンブックス、アニメイト、未来屋書店

Facts:
- About 40 centimeters long
- More than 490,000 total social media followers

## Functional matching sets that blend into the city. JOURNAL STANDARD introduces an exclusive matching set from THE NORTH FACE Purple Label

- Published: 2026-08-03T10:58:34+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000002625.000011498.html
- anchor: #n1797506
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ベイクルーズ、JOURNAL STANDARD、THE NORTH FACE、THE NORTH FACE Purple Label、nanamica

Facts:
- Price: ¥48,400 (incl. tax)
- Price: ¥29,700 (incl. tax)

## Notice of the second equity crowdfunding campaign by AI planning and development company オクシリア株式会社

- Published: 2026-08-03T10:57:10+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000004.000163563.html
- anchor: #n1797507
- Companies mentioned: オクシリア株式会社、株式会社FUNDINNO

Facts:
- If you are interested in investing ¥500,000 or more in our company

## The “Chitosebi Project” launches to carry Kyoto's Kurama Fire Festival into the future

- Published: 2026-08-03T10:56:44+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000001.000188303.html
- anchor: #n1797508
- Companies mentioned: 有限会社キノ、合同会社さかづき、京都市文化観光保護財団、鞍馬火祭保存会

Facts:
- Starting July 31, 2026
- More than 4,500 people visit on the day of the Kurama Fire Festival
- Supported by the efforts of approximately 200 local households
- Scheduled to open in spring 2027
- ◇Volume: 350 ml
- ◇Alcohol content: 5.0%

## Create gift wrapping paper for Respect for the Aged Day on your smartphone; “My Noshi Paper,” which can be printed at approximately 63,000 convenience stores nationwide, adds new designs

- Published: 2026-08-03T10:54:43+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000311.000027316.html
- anchor: #n1797509
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社サムライソード、マイシリーズ

Facts:
- Amazon gift card worth ¥1,000

## 岸田産業株式会社 to exhibit at JAPAN DIY HOMECENTER SHOW 2026! Showcasing disaster preparedness supplies designed for everyday life.

- Published: 2026-08-03T10:54:38+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000002.000162675.html
- anchor: #n1797510
- Companies mentioned: 岸田産業株式会社

Facts:
- 2026年8月27日（木）から29日（土）
- 岸田産業株式会社 was founded in 1877 in Obama, Fukui Prefecture, making lacquerware using Wakasa lacquer

## The “Earth NASA School Backpack®” order event will be held at the High Note Takasaki store in Gunma.

- Published: 2026-08-03T10:52:58+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000413.000077136.html
- anchor: #n1797511
- Companies mentioned: CHIKYU株式会社、NASA、WWFジャパン

Facts:
- Tax-inclusive price: ¥68,000 / pre-tax price: ¥74,800
- Tax-inclusive price: ¥81,000 / pre-tax price: ¥89,100
- Tax-inclusive price: ¥72,000 / pre-tax price: ¥79,200
- Weight: approx. 1,010 g
- Weight: approx. 1,230 g
- Weight: approx. 1,140 g
- More than 40,000 species of wildlife were threatened with extinction, according to the IUCN in 2025

## A woman with a mental health condition develops a menu. A way to support the community and its people while enjoying food

- Published: 2026-08-03T10:52:16+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000005.000162033.html
- anchor: #n1797512
- Companies mentioned: 一般社団法人Reon、りおん

Facts:
- Starting August 1, 2026

## For HR personnel and evaluators (managers): Release of a free evaluator training seminar video, “Factors Behind Evaluatees’ Dissatisfaction with Evaluators and How to Address Them”

- Published: 2026-08-03T10:52:15+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000086.000065378.html
- anchor: #n1797513
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社新経営サービス、人事戦略研究所、人材開発部、経営支援部

Facts:
- Viewing time: approx. 30 minutes
- Has 34 years of experience as a management consultant
- Boasts a repeat rate of 85% or higher for consulting and training
- Has earned the trust of more than 2,000 clients, from publicly listed companies to startups
- More than 1,000 companies cumulatively
- Has developed more than 1,400 corporate leaders
- Supports the growth of more than 500 managers
- Supports the development of management plans for more than 700 companies

## ドコモSMTBネット銀行 announces “Special Interest Rate Campaign for Corporate Yen Time Deposits”

- Published: 2026-08-03T10:50:06+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000610.000037968.html
- anchor: #n1797514
- Companies mentioned: ドコモSMTBネット銀行、SBIハイブリッド預金

Facts:
- Annual interest rate of 0.60% for 3 months
- Annual rate after tax: 0.50%
- Annual interest rate of 0.80% for 6 months
- Annual rate after tax: 0.67%
- Up to 10 million yen in principal

## Financial and insurance industry X campaigns ranked near the top by median reposts, at 31,758, or 1.49 times the figure for other industries

- Published: 2026-08-03T10:50:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000109.000026754.html
- anchor: #n1797516
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社hashout、SocialReport、QUO

Facts:
- Median number of reposts: 31,758
- 91 campaigns in the financial and insurance industry
- 2,600 giveaway campaigns
- 38 QUO Card campaigns
- 29 cash and points campaigns
- 38,350 QUO Card campaigns
- Cash and points campaigns also totaled 34,304
- The 19 digital gift campaigns had a median of 7,023
- Median number of likes: 7,789
- Other industries (median: 8,403)
- Median impressions also reached 378,781
- Other industries (517,378 impressions)
- The price is

## A print finish that looks like magic. Release of service materials for “Edge Print” [small-lot orders accepted]

- Published: 2026-08-03T10:50:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000216.000090597.html
- anchor: #n1797515
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社高速オフセット

Facts:
- The “3rd Inbound Goods EXPO Summer,” held June 24–26, 2026

## Japanese-made glitter rose “IRiller（アイリエ）” to hold a limited-time POP UP at CHOOSEBASE SHIBUYA in Tokyo! 6 days to compare the actual products and shop

- Published: 2026-08-03T10:49:40+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000012.000150654.html
- anchor: #n1797517
- Companies mentioned: アイリエ株式会社、IRiller（アイリエ）、CHOOSEBASE SHIBUYA

Facts:
- 6 days
- 6 days, from Tuesday, August 4, 2026, through Sunday, August 9
- 2 days, Saturday, August 8, and Sunday, August 9
- Hours: 13:00–17:00
- Business hours: 11:00–21:00

## Notice Regarding the Acquisition of Shares in 株式会社リプレイス

- Published: 2026-08-03T10:47:14+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000142.000054964.html
- anchor: #n1797518
- Companies mentioned: 小田急不動産株式会社、株式会社リプレイス、小田急ハウジング

Facts:
- Has a portfolio of managed units
- 100% of the total issued shares
- Capital
- Sales

## みずほオートリース launches comprehensive partnership with ホンダ二輪・新宿 on automotive maintenance services

- Published: 2026-08-03T10:45:09+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000144.000085927.html
- anchor: #n1797519
- Companies mentioned: みずほリース、みずほオートリース、ホンダ二輪・新宿

Facts:
- 近距離移動用1人乗り小型EV

## Rakuten acquires naming rights to the dedicated theater for “Cloud ten,” a theater boys project produced by 秋元 康氏

- Published: 2026-08-03T10:44:46+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000002668.000005889.html
- anchor: #n1797366
- Companies mentioned: 楽天グループ株式会社、秋元 康氏、株式会社Y&N Brothers、三井不動産株式会社、株式会社東京ドーム

Facts:
- It grand-opened on August 2, 2026, on the 6th floor of “DiverCity Tokyo Plaza” in Odaiba, Tokyo.
- Currently consists of 30 members

## [Demonstration project] Seeking local governments, companies and organizations to participate in the “Visualizing and Demonstrating Work Worth Preserving” project

- Published: 2026-08-03T10:44:45+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000055.000049993.html
- anchor: #n1797367
- Companies mentioned: ココホレジャパン株式会社、ニホン継業バンク

Facts:
- The “Map of Work We Want to Preserve, Created Together” was released in July 2026

## Orders open for newly illustrated “Code Geass: Lelouch of the Rebellion” Night Sea ver. trading acrylic cards and more! Available through AMNIBUS, which sells original anime and manga merchandise

- Published: 2026-08-03T10:44:16+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000009367.000016064.html
- anchor: #n1797368
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社アルマビアンカ、AMNIBUS、アニメイト、SUNRISE、PROJECT L-GEASS、CLAMP、ST

Facts:
- Price: single item ¥715 (tax included)
- Price: single item ¥605 (tax included)
- Price: single item ¥550 (tax included)
- Price: single item ¥275 (tax included)
- Price: ¥3,300 each (tax included)
- Price: ¥1,980 each (tax included)
- Price: ¥770 each (tax included)
- Price: single item ¥638 (tax included)
- Price: single item ¥473(

## Orders open for “Initial D” original manga panel trading plastic driver's license-style cards and more! Available through AMNIBUS, which sells original anime and manga merchandise

- Published: 2026-08-03T10:43:31+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000009370.000016064.html
- anchor: #n1797369
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社アルマビアンカ、AMNIBUS、講談社

Facts:
- Single item ¥990 (tax included)
- BOX ¥5,940 (tax included)
- Single item ¥825 (tax included)
- BOX ¥9,900 (tax included)
- Single item ¥275 (tax included)
- BOX ¥5,500 (tax included)
- ¥3,960 each (tax included)
- ¥1,980 each (tax included)
- ¥1,815 each (tax included)
- ¥1,320 each (tax included)

## The “CHIKYU POP UP” will be held at Yokohama Takashimaya in Kanagawa.

- Published: 2026-08-03T10:41:51+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000412.000077136.html
- anchor: #n1797370
- Companies mentioned: CHIKYU株式会社、NASA、WWFジャパン、IUCN

Facts:
- About 50 Chikyu NASA backpacks
- Price including tax: ¥68,000
- Price before tax: ¥74,800
- Price including tax: ¥81,000
- Price before tax: ¥89,100
- Price including tax: ¥72,000
- Price before tax: ¥79,200
- More than 40,000 species of wildlife are threatened with extinction.
- 5% of sales will support WWFジャパン’s environmental conservation activities.

## Risseisha High School baseball team reports its qualification for summer Koshien, its 6th appearance after 3 years

- Published: 2026-08-03T10:41:44+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001026.000078420.html
- anchor: #n1797371
- Companies mentioned: 豊中市、履正社高等学校、阪神甲子園球場、兵庫県西宮市

Facts:
- After 3 years
- 6th time
- Wednesday, August 5

## Aoba-BBT launches “Aoba-BBT Learning Hub,” a learning portal for business professionals

- Published: 2026-08-03T10:41:37+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000440.000059894.html
- anchor: #n1797372
- Companies mentioned: Aoba-BBT、BBT Channel

Facts:
- More than 8,000 hours of business and management video content

## Turning “individual distress” into an “organizational challenge.” Conference “Silent SHIFT” takes a fresh look at quiet human losses, to be held in Hokkaido for the first time

- Published: 2026-08-03T10:40:12+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000001.000188326.html
- anchor: #n1797373
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社Chocolate、Silent SHIFT実行委員会、パラマウントベッド株式会社、国分北海道株式会社、北海道Mimosaプロジェクト、サッポロビール

Facts:
- 2,000 working women of menopausal age from across Japan

## 口コミツール “クチコレ” launches “Review Rating Simulation” for AIO, MEO and review management, visualizing when targets can be reached

- Published: 2026-08-03T10:40:07+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000041.000160615.html
- anchor: #n1797374
- Companies mentioned: Sooon株式会社、クチコレ

Facts:
- More than 240 cumulative implementations
- Sooon株式会社 has provided support in a total of 1,000 cases
- Capital: 10,000,000 yen

## Making Japanese IP practice smarter—Questel adds JPO support to “Qthena,” its AI-powered digital IP assistant

- Published: 2026-08-03T10:40:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000002.000184064.html
- anchor: #n1797379
- Companies mentioned: Questel、ipQuants、日本特許庁（JPO）

Facts:
- Serving customers in more than 30 countries, with over 20,000 companies and 1.5 million users
- Questel has 30 offices around the world

## 「ディズニー・アニメーション映画『美女と野獣』ブライダルコレクション10th season」❁2026年8月1日〜数量・期間限定発売！

- Published: 2026-08-03T10:40:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000043.000064696.html
- anchor: #n1797378
- Companies mentioned: セント・ピュール株式会社、ディズニー

Facts:
- Entering its 10th year
- On sale from Saturday, August 1, 2026
- Entry-level models under ¥100,000

## パーキングサイエンス株式会社 releases official press kit

- Published: 2026-08-03T10:40:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000069.000113739.html
- anchor: #n1797377
- Companies mentioned: パーキングサイエンス株式会社、P-Collection、Park-Labo、P-Collection提携サービス、P-Collection API

Facts:
- Parking data covering more than 150,000 locations nationwide

## 【東京博善】Yotsugi Funeral Hall adds a ceremony hall, with operations starting July 13, 2026

- Published: 2026-08-03T10:40:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000211.000002816.html
- anchor: #n1797376
- Companies mentioned: 東京博善、広済堂グループ

Facts:
- The total number of ceremony halls owned by the company is now 84.
- Designed to allow flexible reconfiguration into up to 10 ceremony halls
- Operations began with wake services on Monday, July 13, 2026.

## Student support: “2026 OfferBox Care Package Box Giveaway Campaign” launches

- Published: 2026-08-03T10:40:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000228.000041771.html
- anchor: #n1797375
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社i-plug、石川徳建設株式会社、エースコック株式会社、株式会社グッドライフケア、株式会社ジャパンエンジンコーポレーション、宮川興業株式会社、株式会社千代田組、三和建設株式会社、北斗株式会社、ユニファースト株式会社、ジオリーブグループ株式会社、オリエンタル白石株式会社、株式会社リーディング・エッジ社、株式会社トープラ、東京ガスカスタマーサポート株式会社、ジョンソンコントロールズ株式会社、キクロン株式会社、株式会社日伝、フジアルテ株式会社

Facts:
- ■ Number of winners: 50 in total
- Now in its 4th year, this campaign receives support from about 20 companies each year.
- The 2026 “OfferBox Care Package Box” will receive support from 19 companies.

## Orders open for TV anime Oshi no Ko merchandise, including Oshi no Ko trading glitter buttons featuring opening-scene stills! Available through AMNIBUS, which sells original anime and manga goods

- Published: 2026-08-03T10:39:08+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000009368.000016064.html
- anchor: #n1797380
- Companies mentioned: AMNIBUS、株式会社アルマビアンカ、株式会社arma bianca

Facts:
- Single item: ¥605 (tax included)
- Box: ¥6,050 (tax included)
- Single item: ¥385 (tax included)
- Box: ¥7,700 (tax included)
- Single item ¥275 (tax included)
- Box: ¥2,475 (tax included)
- ¥5,500 each (tax included)
- ¥1,980 each (tax included)
- ¥770 each (tax included)

## ドコモSMTBネット銀行の銀行代理業者グッドモーゲージ株式会社が「札幌ローンプラザ」をオープン

- Published: 2026-08-03T10:39:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000609.000037968.html
- anchor: #n1797381
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ドコモSMTBネット銀行、グッドモーゲージ株式会社、住宅金融支援機構

Facts:
- This is the 26th location operated by Good Mortgage.

## Samantha Vega taps Momoka Ito, AKB48’s center for 2 consecutive singles, known as a “national cultural treasure of a face” and for repeatedly going viral, as the model for its 2026 Autumn & Winter season visuals!

- Published: 2026-08-03T10:35:58+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000516.000047990.html
- anchor: #n1797382
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社サマンサタバサジャパンリミテッド、SAMANTHAVEGA、AKB48

Facts:
- Born December 6, 2003
- 19th-generation trainee
- 65th single
- 67th single
- 68th single
- For the first time in about 12 years
- On sale August 19
- Late August
- September
- 10月
- November
- March 10, 1994

## 【Taste the bounty of Tokachi, Hokkaido! Collaboration with Memuro’s “なまら十勝野”】Yakitori dining restaurant Itadaki Cocco-chan introduces 2 limited-time dishes featuring seasonal sweet corn, available in limited quantities from Monday, August 3!

- Published: 2026-08-03T10:35:24+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000205.000078678.html
- anchor: #n1797383
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社イーストン、なまら十勝野（とかちや）

Facts:
- Price: ¥400 (¥440 including tax)
- Operates 48 restaurants nationwide

## Orders open for goods featuring newly illustrated checkered one-piece outfits from Love Live! Sunshine!!, including trading acrylic stands! Available through AMNIBUS, which sells original anime and manga goods

- Published: 2026-08-03T10:35:23+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000009369.000016064.html
- anchor: #n1797384
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社アルマビアンカ、AMNIBUS、ラブライブ！サンシャイン！

Facts:
- Single item: ¥880 (tax included)
- Box: ¥7,920 (tax included)
- Single item: ¥715 (tax included)
- Box: ¥6,435 (tax included)
- Single item: ¥660 (tax included)
- BOX ¥5,940 (tax included)
- Single item: ¥605 (tax included)
- Box: ¥5,445 (tax included)
- Single item: ¥385 (tax included)
- Box: ¥6,930 (tax included)
- ¥7,128 each (tax included)
- ¥1,980 each (tax included)
- ¥880 each (tax included)
- ¥550 each (tax included)

## “Thank-you Photo Gift” campaign launches for Respect for the Aged Day, with gifts made at convenience stores—10 people will be selected by lottery to receive an Amazon gift card worth ¥1,000

- Published: 2026-08-03T10:33:54+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000317.000027316.html
- anchor: #n1797385
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社サムライソード、マイシリーズ、Amazon

Facts:
- More than 20 million uses to date
- Amazon gift card worth 1,000 yen
- A gift for 10 people

## スイーツパラダイスの新ECサイト「スイパラ農園直売所」が8月3日（月）オープン！

- Published: 2026-08-03T10:33:46+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000156.000031300.html
- anchor: #n1797386
- Companies mentioned: スイーツパラダイス、スイパラ農園直売所

Facts:
- Opens Monday, August 3, 2026

## Sodick Sumo Club takes second place in the team competition at the 55th All-Japan Invitational Corporate Sumo Championship

- Published: 2026-08-03T10:33:34+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000077.000142070.html
- anchor: #n1797387
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ソディック

Facts:
- 55th All-Japan Invitational Corporate Sumo Championship
- Sunday, August 2
- Shun Ikeda takes second place
- Hayato Miwa takes 3rd place

## 【三浦工業株式会社】Develops next-generation uniforms that combine safety with functionality suited to the times

- Published: 2026-08-03T10:33:06+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000272.000028191.html
- anchor: #n1797388
- Companies mentioned: 三浦工業株式会社、三浦マニファクチャリング、今治造船株式会社、ハイドサイン株式会社、東レアルファート株式会社、倉敷紡績株式会社、クラボウ

Facts:
- Starting in 2025

## To mark the 2nd anniversary of 『ネガティヴハッピィ』, orders open for a character fine-art print and a 2nd-anniversary A5 acrylic panel!! Available through AMNIBUS, which sells original anime and manga merchandise

- Published: 2026-08-03T10:32:32+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000009366.000016064.html
- anchor: #n1797389
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社アルマビアンカ、AMNIBUS、NegativeHappy

Facts:
- Price: ¥14,300 (tax included)
- Price: ¥3,278 (tax included)

## A master of both classical and original rakugo! Katsura Koharudanji will hold a solo performance again this year!!

- Published: 2026-08-03T10:31:58+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000490.000047561.html
- anchor: #n1797390
- Companies mentioned: 松竹芸能株式会社、朝日生命ホール、マセキ芸能社、ぴあ、チケットぴあ

Facts:
- Advance tickets: ¥3,500
- Tickets at the door: ¥4,000
- P Code: 544-285

## Net Protections expands adoption of the “invoice card payment” feature in its “NP Postpay air” service

- Published: 2026-08-03T10:31:39+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000542.000022451.html
- anchor: #n1797391
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ネットプロテクションズ、株式会社キンライサー

Facts:
- Now used by more than 20 companies
- Transaction volume increased 25 times in the 12 months following launch
- Capital: 100 million yen
- Capital: ¥50.96 million

## Sponsors “たびマチGYODA,” a special information website for Gyoda City

- Published: 2026-08-03T10:31:16+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000128.000097099.html
- anchor: #n1797392
- Companies mentioned: 岩崎電気、たびマチGYODA

Facts:
- Launched on August 1, 2026

## 【ハイアット リージェンシー 東京】A commemorative afternoon tea celebrating the 46th anniversary of ハイアット リージェンシー 東京, marking 46 years since its opening

- Published: 2026-08-03T10:31:06+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000033.000149320.html
- anchor: #n1797393
- Companies mentioned: ハイアット リージェンシー 東京、ピエール・エルメ・パリ、アンベール社、ヴーヴ・クリコ、ハイアット リージェンシー

Facts:
- 46th anniversary of opening
- 7,500円 / 1人（税・サービス料込）
- ¥8,450 with signature Mont Blanc
- ヴーヴ・クリコ グラスシャンパン付き 10,500円
- ピエール・エルメ・パリ マカロン6個詰合わせ付き 11,000円
- Café gourmand: ¥3,000 (drinks not included)
- More than 235 hotels and resorts
- More than 50 years

## Nifty launches giveaway campaign for a chance to win a pair of admission tickets to Maker Faire Tokyo 2026, commemorating its sponsorship of the event

- Published: 2026-08-03T10:30:34+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000441.000023383.html
- anchor: #n1797394
- Companies mentioned: ニフティ株式会社、Maker Faire Tokyo、インプレス

Facts:
- 2026年9月5日（土）・6日（日）に有明GYM-EXで開催される
- A pair of admission tickets to Maker Faire Tokyo 2026 will be given to 20 winners selected by lottery
- A pair of admission tickets to Maker Faire Tokyo 2026 (20 pairs, 40 people)
- 2026年8月3日（月）～8月16日（日）

## “Hospital Ship Sukuna,” a near-future medical sci-fi story depicting a medical front line facing crisis, goes on sale

- Published: 2026-08-03T10:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000001.000188101.html
- anchor: #n1797424
- Companies mentioned: ウェルタクト リサーチアンドテクノロジー株式会社、ウェルタクト出版、ゼロハーム株式会社、名古屋大学、一般社団法人日本パラアイスホッケー協会

Facts:
- Paperback: July 25, 2026
- Kindle edition: August 1, 2026

## Coming soon! Japan’s first “1st Classical Music Awards” ceremony and press conference will be held on September 4, “Classical Music Day.” Ikuyo Nakamichi has been named presenter, and Satoshi Asaoka will serve as host

- Published: 2026-08-03T10:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000002.000179405.html
- anchor: #n1797423
- Companies mentioned: 一般社団法人日本クラシック音楽事業協会、サントリーホール、桐朋学園大学、大阪音楽大学、テレビ朝日、小学館、SHC、日本ロッシーニ協会、東京藝術大学

Facts:
- Friday, September 4, 2026, “Classical Music Day”
- Friday, September 4, 2026, 11:30–12:30
- ■ 3 award recipients planned
- Approximately 100 classical concerts annually

## GS Alliance confirms that quantum dots can be synthesized from organic biomass waste, including discarded wood and food waste, and used as a pest repellent

- Published: 2026-08-03T10:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000003.000037664.html
- anchor: #n1797422
- Companies mentioned: GSアライアンス株式会社、冨士色素株式会社

Facts:
- Quantum dots are extremely small structures, typically 0.5 - 9nm in diameter

## ライトフライヤースタジオ marks the 4.5th anniversary of Heaven Burns Red, with the final chapter finally underway.

- Published: 2026-08-03T10:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000031.000137607.html
- anchor: #n1797421
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社WFS、ライトフライヤースタジオ、株式会社ビジュアルアーツ、Key、グリーホールディングス、ヒューリックホール東京、LINE、アニメガ×ソフマップ、ヴィレッジヴァンガード、ONKYO、Anideal

Facts:
- 4.5th anniversary of release
- Sunday, August 2, 2026
- Monday, August 10, 2026
- Up to 10 days
- 3 SS styles
- Through 11:59 a.m. on Wednesday, September 2, 2026
- 32 designs in the 1st collection and 32 designs in the 2nd collection
- 70 LINE Coins each
- Thursday, August 6, 2026
- Sunday, August 23, 2026
- Friday, August 21, 2026, 10:00

## Launches “Landers collection,” the official digital trading card collection service for SSG Landers, the 2nd Korean Baseball Organization (KBO) team to join

- Published: 2026-08-03T10:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000049.000033437.html
- anchor: #n1797420
- Companies mentioned: SSG Landers、株式会社新世界野球団、株式会社HEARTBEATS

Facts:
- The service launched in South Korea on Wednesday, July 22, 2026

## Bag and phone case brand ajew 2026AW | A fall/winter collection to accompany the changing season.

- Published: 2026-08-03T10:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000056.000075001.html
- anchor: #n1797419
- Companies mentioned: ajew、A SCENE、ルクア大阪

Facts:
- Cumulative sales have exceeded 250,000 units
- ￥9,350～
- croco square bag ¥18,700
- croco rectangle bag ¥22,000
- ajew croco HEART pouch ¥6,600
- ￥11,220～
- ￥12,100～
- On sale: Wednesday, August 5, 10:30–
- ※Event period: Wednesday, August 5, 10:30–Sunday, August 9, 20:30

## Supporting the Reiwa 8 National High School Athletic Meet with the “cooling power” of ice

- Published: 2026-08-03T10:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000076.000143588.html
- anchor: #n1797418
- Companies mentioned: 小久保製氷冷蔵株式会社、KOKUBOグループ、コア・コクボホールディングス株式会社、ロックアイス®

Facts:
- Quantity: approximately 550 cases / approximately 6,200㎏
- Number of participants: 36,836 [Reiwa 7 National Sports Festival in China region results]

## 【Sharing “Why that insight?”】Centou, Japan’s first insight management cloud platform, introduces a “framework diagram” that clarifies the structure of insights

- Published: 2026-08-03T10:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000079.000037235.html
- anchor: #n1797417
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社alma、Centou

Facts:
- Cuts development costs by ¥3 million per month
- 2x sales growth
- 5x analysis efficiency

## 【2026 new honey now available】Amid a nationwide crop shortage crisis caused by a lack of bees, MYHONEY releases a limited quantity of 7 varieties of rare “raw honey from its own apiaries,” sourced from Tottori’s natural landscape. The eagerly awaited new varieties “Acacia” and “Canola Flower” are also available.

- Published: 2026-08-03T10:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000088.000049364.html
- anchor: #n1797416
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社MY HONEY、MYHONEY

Facts:
- Net weight: 100g each
- Price: ¥1,990 each (tax included)
- Monday, August 3, 2026

## ラジオ「MEGA FRIDAY DELUXE」内10分コーナー「ベリーベスト法律事務所 Legal Café」8月のテーマは『将来に役立つお金のこと』

- Published: 2026-08-03T10:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000092.000046362.html
- anchor: #n1797415
- Companies mentioned: ベリーベスト法律事務所、ベリーベスト税理士事務所、ベリーベスト弁護士法人、CROSS FM、MEGA FRIDAY DELUXE

Facts:
- The law firm has 76 locations in Japan (as of June 2026)

## TV anime BLEACH: Thousand-Year Blood War – The Separation, depicted in ukiyo-e! A powerful artwork portraying the fateful confrontation between Ichigo Kurosaki and Uryu Ishida goes on sale August 5

- Published: 2026-08-03T10:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000136.000031094.html
- anchor: #n1797414
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社版三、集英社、テレビ東京、ぴえろ、岩野平三郎製紙所、山口製紙所

Facts:
- The series has surpassed 1億3000万 copies in circulation
- More than 360 episodes have been produced
- There have also been 4 feature-length theatrical anime films
- Retail price: ¥45,000 (excluding tax)
- Size: (print) 23.8cm high × 49.5cm wide

## 2.5次元アイドルグループ「すたぽら」、カバーアルバム『あの頃せれくしょん！』発売記念ランダムブロマイドを8月11日（火）よりファミリーマートで販売！

- Published: 2026-08-03T10:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000144.000115076.html
- anchor: #n1797413
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社VOISING、ファミリーマート、すたぽら、いれいす、クロノヴァ、ブラフラ

Facts:
- Starting August 11, 2026 (Tuesday)
- August 11 (Tuesday) to August 17 (Monday)
- Going on sale August 12, 2026 (Wednesday)
- 3,900 yen (tax included)
- 2,750 yen (tax included)
- L-size: 200 yen (tax included)
- 2L-size: 300 yen (tax included)
- The lineup includes 10 varieties

## Notice of execution of a basic agreement on the transfer of shares in 株式会社APT and collaboration with the company

- Published: 2026-08-03T10:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000197.000012732.html
- anchor: #n1797412
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社シーアールイー、株式会社APT、株式会社両備システムズ

Facts:
- Number of shares issued
- Number of shares held before the change
- Voting rights ownership ratio
- Development track record
- Total floor area
- Management and operation
- Capital

## スタイレム瀧定大阪株式会社 changes its name to スタイレム株式会社

- Published: 2026-08-03T10:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000208.000076180.html
- anchor: #n1797411
- Companies mentioned: スタイレム株式会社、スタイレム瀧定大阪株式会社、瀧定株式会社、瀧定大阪株式会社、瀧定名古屋株式会社

Facts:
- Founded in 1864
- Effective Aug. 1, 2026
- Company split in 2001
- Introduced the corporate brand “STYLEM” in 2013
- In 2021, as スタイレム瀧定大阪株式会社

## A BL story of mutual unrequited love across an age gap that goes beyond liking and into love!! Mechiru Oyama’s “I’ll Be Good, So Let Me Hold You” goes on sale August 3!

- Published: 2026-08-03T10:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000396.000043696.html
- anchor: #n1797410
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ジーオーティー、picn comics、コミコミスタジオ、ホーリンラブブックス、アニメイト、とらのあな、ゲーマーズ、応援団書店

Facts:
- Price: 935 yen (tax included)

## Delivered in around 20 days! Get a “3,000-yen-off coupon” to use on the spot when you choose an eligible plan at Global Style! The summer early-bird fair is underway at all stores from today through August 31 (Monday).

- Published: 2026-08-03T10:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000397.000019787.html
- anchor: #n1797409
- Companies mentioned: グローバルスタイル株式会社、GINZAグローバルスタイル、PREMIUM MARUNOUCHI

Facts:
- “3,000-yen-off coupon for a premium custom suit”
- 本格オーダースーツが1着あたり22,500円～（税込24,750円～）
- Capital: 80 million yen

## A classic romance fantasy guided by a ring of destiny! Satsuki Sato’s “I Was Supposed to Divorce, But It Seems My Coldhearted Knight Husband Has Been Spoiling Me (1)” goes on sale August 3!

- Published: 2026-08-03T10:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000397.000043696.html
- anchor: #n1797408
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ジーオーティー、CITR COMICS

Facts:
- Price: 770 yen (tax included)
- ISBN: 978-4-8236-1110-0

## A nostalgic first love that begins with a reunion in their hometown. Yuuni Kabashima’s “It Was Love All Along” goes on sale August 3!

- Published: 2026-08-03T10:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000398.000043696.html
- anchor: #n1797407
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ジーオーティー、Bivy comic、BL CLLENN、ボーイズファン、spicomi、NuPu、MooiComics

Facts:
- Price: 880 yen (tax included)
- ISBN: 978-4-8236-1107-0

## I’m the only one who seems to be in love──where will this irresistible love lead?! Nelle Murasaki’s “First Love Reprise” goes on sale August 3!

- Published: 2026-08-03T10:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000399.000043696.html
- anchor: #n1797406
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ジーオーティー、Bivy comic、BL CLLENN、ボーイズファン、spicomi、NuPu、MooiComics

Facts:
- Price: 880 yen (tax included)
- On August 3, 2026

## “The intimidating boss is actually a Sub!?” A huge hit! A workplace romance between a Dom and Sub with their roles reversed! Funya Yonaki’s “The Loyal Dog Dom Wants to Pamper Chief Azuma (1)” goes on sale August 3!

- Published: 2026-08-03T10:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000400.000043696.html
- anchor: #n1797405
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ジーオーティー、Bivy comic、ホーリンラブブックス、コミコミスタジオ、アニメイト、ゲーマーズ、応援団店、とらのあな

Facts:
- Price: 880 yen (tax included)
- Sale price: 440 yen (tax included)
- Sale price: 990 yen (tax included)

## A heartwarming isekai life spent with kemonomimi girls! Atsuto Shinozuka’s “A Leisurely Journey Through the Isekai of Beastfolk (2)” goes on sale August 3!

- Published: 2026-08-03T10:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000401.000043696.html
- anchor: #n1797404
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ジーオーティー、NOiPA COMiCS、コアマガジン、KADOKAWA、ゲーマーズ、メロンブックス、フロマージュブックス、書泉、芳林堂書店、三洋堂書店、COMIC ZIN

Facts:
- Price: 770 yen (tax included)
- Release date: August 3, 2026
- Price: 715 yen (tax included)

## 2026 Survey on Obon homecomings: Family conversations are the joy of going home, while concerns about relatives are a source of stress, among other findings (Part 3)

- Published: 2026-08-03T10:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000447.000001545.html
- anchor: #n1797403
- Companies mentioned: ソニー損害保険株式会社、ネットエイジア株式会社

Facts:
- Valid responses: 1,000 samples (1,000 samples selected from valid responses)
- “Conversations with parents and siblings” (36.0%) was the most common response
- “Home-cooked meals at my parents’ house” (31.2%),
- “Family gatherings with relatives” (22.0%)
- The combined share who “feel stressed (total)” was 24.9%
- The share who “feel stressed (total)” was 42.2%
- Among women, it was 51.1%
- “Being considerate of parents and relatives” (33.6%) was the most common response
- “Interference from parents and relatives” (27.0%),
- “Different daily routines from parents and relatives” (24.1%)
- “Being considerate of parents and relatives” (48.6%) was the most common response
- “No private space” (34.6%),

## [Smart Ring Rankings] Just wearing one lets you see changes in your condition! Here are our recommendations if you want to improve your lifestyle and health!! (家電批評 September 2026 issue)

- Published: 2026-08-03T10:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000484.000017263.html
- anchor: #n1797402
- Companies mentioned: RingConn、Oura、シャープ、晋遊舎、家電批評

Facts:
- Street price: 59,800 yen
- Street price: 65,800 yen
- Street price: 41,800 yen
- Special price: 990 yen (tax included)

## [白木屋・笑笑・魚民・千年の宴・目利きの銀次・山内農場・キタノイチバ, etc.] Order a “Kaku Highball + Chicken Set” starting August 3, 2026, for a chance to win fabulous prizes! The Hai-Chiki campaign is underway!

- Published: 2026-08-03T10:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000836.000001046.html
- anchor: #n1797401
- Companies mentioned: 白木屋、笑笑、魚民、千年の宴、目利きの銀次、山内農場、キタノイチバ、横濱⿂萬、濱焼北海道⿂萬、濱焼⿂萬、株式会社モンテローザ

Facts:
- JCB gift card (worth 20,000 yen)
- Our digital dining voucher (worth 5,000 yen)
- Up to 910 winners
- Participating locations nationwide (approximately 740 stores)

## Get started with Sumitomo Mitsui Card’s “Recurring Payment Chance”! Full-reimbursement campaign for subscription fees, utility bills and more!

- Published: 2026-08-03T10:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000953.000032321.html
- anchor: #n1797400
- Companies mentioned: 三井住友カード株式会社、SBI証券

Facts:
- August 3, 2026 (Monday) to September 30, 2026 (Wednesday)
- Spend at least 3,000 yen on eligible services
- A drawing will select 500 people to receive a full refund of their spending on eligible Recurring Payment Chance services during the campaign period.
- The maximum rebate is 10,000 points

## A stamp rally where you can win original “Blue Lock” merchandise! Exclusively for Seven-Eleven app members! Collect stamps with your purchases and enter the drawing!

- Published: 2026-08-03T10:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001093.000155396.html
- anchor: #n1797399
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社セブン‐イレブン・ジャパン、日本フットボール連合、講談社、「ブルーロック」製作委員会

Facts:
- Campaign period: August 4, 2026 (Tuesday) to August 17 (Monday)
- Drawing period: August 4, 2026 (Tuesday) to August 20 (Thursday)
- Purchases of 100 yen or more before tax
- A total of 5,090 people will win original merchandise
- Number of winners: 5,000
- Number of winners: 60
- Number of winners: 30

## Notice of the signing ceremony for the “Agreement on a Disaster Prevention and Mitigation Partnership” between CBC Television and Toyohashi City, Aichi Prefecture

- Published: 2026-08-03T10:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001574.000015357.html
- anchor: #n1797398
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社CBCテレビ、CBCグループ

Facts:
- From 1:15 p.m.
- 午後1時15分～30分

## Former idol wife makes an aggressive play for her high school homeroom teacher! Behind their “forbidden love” with a 16-year age gap: “It’s like a manga!” / A meteorologist who experienced menopause in her 20s and gave up her dream of having a child at 29 sheds tears in the studio over a letter from her childhood-friend husband

- Published: 2026-08-03T10:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000003699.000064643.html
- anchor: #n1797397
- Companies mentioned: AbemaTV、株式会社AbemaTV

Facts:
- Makes an aggressive play for her high school homeroom teacher! A “forbidden love” with a 16-year age gap
- The wife is Aki (25), a former idol.
- The husband is Shinichi (41), who was her homeroom teacher in high school,
- Menopause in her 20s… At 29, she gave up her dream of having a child
- Meteorologist Yuriko Chigusa, diagnosed with premature menopause at 26
- Now in her 7th year of marriage.
- “ABEMA Premium,” 1,180 yen per month (tax included)
- “ABEMA Premium with Ads,” 680 yen per month (tax included)

## A musical adaptation of “The Captive Women” by women’s liberation activist and novelist Tomoe Yamashiro; Ayumi Takemoto (メメントC) stages the production with Asunaro Suetake, Yasuko Sado and other female cast members

- Published: 2026-08-03T10:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000003818.000013972.html
- anchor: #n1797396
- Companies mentioned: ロングランプランニング株式会社、メメントC、カンフェティ、劇団四季、劇団民藝、万太郎の会

Facts:
- General admission: 4,000 yen
- High school students: 1,000 yen
- Supporter seats: 10,000 yen
- Reserved chair seats: 5,000 yen
- Unreserved tatami-mat seating: 4,500 yen
- カンフェティ seats: 3,000 yen
- カンフェティ unreserved tatami-mat seating: 3,500 yen
- Running time: 90 minutes

## [JAF Sapporo] JAF member benefits offered at びっくりドンキー

- Published: 2026-08-03T10:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000007394.000010088.html
- anchor: #n1797395
- Companies mentioned: 一般社団法人日本自動車連盟、JAF、JAF札幌支部、株式会社アレフ、びっくりドンキー・ポケットキッチン

Facts:
- Hamburger steak restaurant “びっくりドンキー・ポケットキッチン,” with 350 locations nationwide
- Present a JAF app coupon when paying to receive 10% off food and drinks at participating locations
- ※The app has surpassed a cumulative total of 7.5 million downloads (as of April 2026).

## Jonathan KOCH／ジョナサン・コック appointed president of PVHジャパン

- Published: 2026-08-03T10:29:56+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000012.000127594.html
- anchor: #n1797280
- Companies mentioned: PVHジャパン、トミー ヒルフィガー、カルバン・クライン、PVHアジアパシフィック

Facts:
- For more than 11 years

## [8th Ookini Festival | Aug. 29 and 30] Vendor information for the “World Gourmet Festival” released; entries open for the “Ookini Mölkky Tournament”!

- Published: 2026-08-03T10:24:46+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000100.000045880.html
- anchor: #n1797281
- Companies mentioned: おおきに商店、おおきにコーヒー、モルックドーム川西、おおきに祭 実行委員会、大阪府、大阪市、大阪市教育員会、OSAKA SPORTS PROJECT、OSAKA SPORTS GROOVE、FIVE CROSS Skatepark、おおきにデザフィアールFC

Facts:
- 2026年8月29日(土)・30日(日)
- Entry fee: 1,000 yen
- 1,100 yen in vouchers

## Live Search to relocate its Fukuoka headquarters to Tenjin Business Center II in the Tenjin Big Bang area, opening in August

- Published: 2026-08-03T10:24:45+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000137.000024861.html
- anchor: #n1797282
- Companies mentioned: Live Search、Fukuoka Growth Next

Facts:
- We currently support more than 700 real estate companies in addressing vacancy challenges and improving productivity.
- Capital: 710.82 million yen (including capital reserve)

## [New media for small and medium-sized businesses] “GWS×Gemini Utilization Media,” a media platform featuring Google Workspace and Gemini use cases, launches

- Published: 2026-08-03T10:24:09+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000014.000071732.html
- anchor: #n1797283
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社アイデアランプ、Google Workspace、Gemini

Facts:
- Document preparation workload reduced by 10% per month
- Inventory management workload reduced by 20%

## TWICE’s MOMO talks about her sister’s “generous acts of filial devotion” / Ryubi Miyase’s younger sister and Ryoma Takeuchi’s younger brother praise their brothers’ thoughtful gestures / Anna Murashige’s younger sister reveals the family’s highly unusual rules — “Nananii: Underground ABEMA” #128

- Published: 2026-08-03T10:23:31+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000003701.000064643.html
- anchor: #n1797284
- Companies mentioned: ABEMA、TWICE、いぎなり東北産、STRAWDAY

Facts:
- She said the total cost, just for travel expenses for her family of 6, exceeded 600,000 yen
- The number of countries and cities she has visited is an astonishing 22 countries
- She revealed that she has visited an astonishing 22 countries and more than 64 cities
- A handsome half-Australian, half-Italian man whose TikTok videos have garnered more than 8 million total views
- A woman who lives in an extremely cheap property with a mountain, paying 3,000 yen in rent, whose TikTok videos have received 1.65 million total views
- A man who taught himself and became a hamburger shop owner, whose TikTok videos have garnered more than 1.29 million total views
- “ABEMA Premium,” priced at 1,180 yen per month (tax included)
- “ABEMA Premium with Ads,” priced at 680 yen per month (tax included)

## Accepting donations for the Reiwa 8 Kumamoto Earthquake

- Published: 2026-08-03T10:20:31+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000290.000126851.html
- anchor: #n1797285
- Companies mentioned: 日野市役所、日本赤十字社

Facts:
- From Saturday, Aug. 1, Reiwa 8
- Through Monday, Oct. 5

## 株式会社Bridge’s “えん訪問看護ステーション横浜” to relocate from Aug. 1, 2026, as it expands its operations

- Published: 2026-08-03T10:20:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000008.000180695.html
- anchor: #n1797293
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社Bridge、えん訪問看護ステーション横浜、えんグループ、デイサービスいろり、旅助

Facts:
- New address: 〒226-0019 ITM401, 1-22-22 Nakayama, Midori-ku, Yokohama, Kanagawa
- TEL: 045-577-4822 (unchanged; remains the same)
- FAX: 045-577-4823 (unchanged; remains the same)

## 「聴覚障がいのある方もフォークリフト運転手も守りたい」 パナソニック エレクトリックワークス株式会社の安全への取り組み事例を公開

- Published: 2026-08-03T10:20:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000011.000145368.html
- anchor: #n1797292
- Companies mentioned: パナソニック エレクトリックワークス株式会社、吉川工業株式会社

Facts:
- 吉川工業株式会社 was founded in 1920 as a partner to the government-run Yawata Steel Works

## MAYA Holdings acquires all shares of 株式会社舞茸奥出雲, a third-sector company operated by Okuizumo Town

- Published: 2026-08-03T10:20:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000025.000103356.html
- anchor: #n1797291
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社MAYAホールディングス、株式会社舞茸奥出雲、島根ITデザインカレッジ、MAYA学園

Facts:
- 100% of issued shares
- Capital: 99 million yen