# AI News 180m Report｜2026-08-05 09:00–12:00 JST｜Page 4 of 11

One place for news and notices from 2 countries/regions: Japan, 854 items from 2 sources; Taiwan, 148 items from 4 sources.One edition every 180 minutes: every item from every source received in the period, with the original link.

## For Respect for the Aged Day, add “Thank you as always” to a photo of your grandchild. A new design has been added to にこぷり, which can print at approximately 63,000 stores nationwide, and can also be used for photo gifts for Respect for the Aged Day

- Published: 2026-08-05T10:58:19+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000314.000027316.html
- anchor: #n1819984
- 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

## 希学園 Chairman and Head of School Education Lecture: “What It Takes to Raise Children in the Age of AI and Social Media: The Significance of Entrance Exams for Junior High School Today”

- Published: 2026-08-05T10:55:34+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000066.000002484.html
- anchor: #n1819985
- Companies mentioned: 希学園、株式会社 希学園

Facts:
- Date and time: September 18 (Friday), 10:00–11:30
- Osaka Umeda Twin Towers North, meeting room (Umeda, 26th floor)
- Registration deadline: September 16 (Wednesday), 17:00

## Invests in a rental multifamily housing development fund in Arizona, U.S.

- Published: 2026-08-05T10:50:41+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000062.000138114.html
- anchor: #n1819986
- Companies mentioned: 三井住友トラスト・パナソニックファイナンス株式会社、住友林業株式会社、Crescent Communities, LLC、クレセント社、NECキャピタルソリューション株式会社、NEC Capital Solutions America, Inc

Facts:
- Rental floor area: 21,788 m² (approximately 234,536 square feet)

## [An unbelievably good deal for 5 days] Enjoy the signature Edomae tendon for 1,500 yen! Opening campaign runs August 5–9! [天ぷら・麺処 新宿亭 銀座店]

- Published: 2026-08-05T10:50:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000003.000179698.html
- anchor: #n1819988
- Companies mentioned: 天ぷら・麺処 新宿亭 銀座店、合同会社KenCompany

Facts:
- Edomae Fan-Shaped Tendon [上] will be offered for 1,500 yen (tax included)
- The regular price of Edomae Fan-Shaped Tendon [上] is 1,800 yen (tax included)
- A 5-minute walk from the Ginza Exit of Shimbashi Station on the JR and Tokyo Metro lines
- A 10-minute walk from Ginza Station or Yurakucho Station on any line

## An analysis of 374 X campaigns in July 2026 found that regular accounts, representing 18% of those spreading posts, generated 45% of all reposts

- Published: 2026-08-05T10:50:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000111.000026754.html
- anchor: #n1819987
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社hashout、セブン‐イレブン・ジャパン、SocialReport、shiritomo

Facts:
- Giveaway campaigns that received at least 5,000 likes
- 107 accounts spread multiple campaigns
- The median number of reposts was 22,475
- The maximum was 156,086
- The median number of impressions was 438,463
- Gaming and entertainment campaigns were the most common, at 103
- 77 in the dining-out category
- 70 in the confectionery category
- 177 campaigns offered the company’s own products as prizes
- The median follower count of accounts spreading campaigns was 2,157
- Accounts spreading posts

## A record high of approximately 6,000 fireworks will light up Engaru, Okhotsk! The 31st Cosmos Bloom Declaration Fireworks Festival will be held Saturday, August 29!

- Published: 2026-08-05T10:49:13+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000020.000185965.html
- anchor: #n1819989
- Companies mentioned: えんがる町観光協会、陸上自衛隊遠軽駐屯地、白滝ジオパーク

Facts:
- Approximately 6,000 fireworks
- 31st

## Meet researchers and find a question of your own. The “Tsukuba Marugoto LAB” event is coming!

- Published: 2026-08-05T10:48:32+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000456.000028199.html
- anchor: #n1819990
- Companies mentioned: つくば市、イーアスつくば、つくばSKIPアカデミー

Facts:
- A 4-session program
- August 29 (Saturday)
- 13:00～16:00
- Elementary school students in grades ４–６

## A traveling planetarium from H２O Santa and Hoshi Tsumugi no Mura will be presented at the NPO Festival!

- Published: 2026-08-05T10:46:56+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000043.000057689.html
- anchor: #n1819991
- Companies mentioned: 一般社団法人 星つむぎの村、H2Oサンタ、阪急うめだ本店、一般財団法人H2Oサンタ、光村図書、小林製薬青い鳥財団

Facts:
- August ５, 2026
- Wednesday, August ５–Monday, August 10, 2026
- A donation of at least 500 yen per person
- Capacity: 35 people
- 146 visits to hospitals, facilities for people with disabilities, special needs schools, and other locations
- 79 other visits
- 17 flying planetarium events

## Jim Jarmusch for bonjour records | "Stranger Than Paradise" "Coffee And Cigarettes" Official T-shirt

- Published: 2026-08-05T10:43:49+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001449.000006099.html
- anchor: #n1819650
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ジュン、bonjour records、Jim Jarmusch

Facts:
- ■Reservations open: Saturday, August 8, 2026
- ■Release date: Friday, August 14, 2025

## AI speeds up practical marketing work. Trecap Pro launches the “AI Marketing Radio” podcast

- Published: 2026-08-05T10:42:53+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000009.000183006.html
- anchor: #n1819651
- Companies mentioned: トレカプロ株式会社、Spotify

Facts:
- The process of growing its owned media outlet to 400,000 monthly PVs in 3 months after founding
- Capital: 9.9 million yen

## YURAGI Travel unveils an MCP server specializing in travel for affluent visitors to Japan

- Published: 2026-08-05T10:40:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000005.000161986.html
- anchor: #n1819659
- Companies mentioned: YURAGI Travel、Willverse株式会社、ChatGPT、Claude、Gemini、Viator、GetYourGuide、Booking.com

Facts:
- 7 days including Kyoto and Kanazawa
- A family of 4

## 世界最大級の水素展示会「World HydrogenSummit & Exhibition 2026 」で日・バスク企業が2回目となるBtoBマッチングを実施 ー 両地域の継続的な関係強化に向けて

- Published: 2026-08-05T10:40:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000011.000121784.html
- anchor: #n1819658
- Companies mentioned: Basque Trade & Investment、日本貿易振興機構、バスク・エネルギー・クラスター、ABC Compressors、Basque Energy Cluster (BEC)、Basque Hydrogen Corridor (BH2C)、Ente Vasco de la Energía (EVE)、EIA21 - Estudios e Ingeniería Aplicada XXI、Ingeteam、Gescsa Conductors

Facts:
- Regional data: population of approximately 2.2 million
- Area: 7,234 km2
- Industry accounts for 24.1% of the region’s GDP
- Approximately 10,000 visitors from 78 countries around the world attended
- More than 500 companies and organizations exhibited
- 13 companies and organizations from Japan
- 10 companies and organizations from the Basque side
- A total of 23 business meetings were held

## [Launching today] Carbonation concentration of 19,000 ppm or higher—for summer skin that needs more than just moisturizing. I’m PINCH proposes “rinse-off carbonated care” to serum buyers

- Published: 2026-08-05T10:40:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000036.000165933.html
- anchor: #n1819657
- Companies mentioned: I’m PINCH、株式会社未来

Facts:
- Carbonation concentration of 19,000 ppm or higher

## New Kipling Japan-exclusive collection

- Published: 2026-08-05T10:40:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000094.000031477.html
- anchor: #n1819656
- Companies mentioned: キプリング、㈱ 三栄コーポレーション、㈱ L＆Sコーポレーション

Facts:
- 2026年8月5日（水）より全国の主要百貨店およびキプリング公式オンラインショップにて発売いたします
- Available in 7 styles
- Price range: 13,200 yen–28,600 yen (tax included)

## [NEW OPEN] Fragrant stone-ground buckwheat, crispy on the outside and chewy inside! MAISON GALETTE, a new galette specialty shop by Jean François, opens in Yurakucho on 8/26!

- Published: 2026-08-05T10:40:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000106.000177867.html
- anchor: #n1819655
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社クリエイト・レストランツ・ホールディングス、株式会社グルメブランズカンパニー、JEAN FRANÇOIS、MAISON GALETTE

Facts:
- Opens on the basement 1st floor of Yurakucho ITOCiA on Wednesday, Aug. 26, 2026
- 1,280 yen (1,408 yen including tax)
- 1,480 yen (1,628 yen including tax)
- 1,380 yen (1,518 yen including tax)
- 1,580 yen (1,738 yen including tax)
- 1,080 yen (1,188 yen including tax)
- 1,180 yen (1,298 yen including tax)

## The Mid-Autumn Festival Banquet 2026, welcomed by a string quartet connecting the charms of Yokohama and Kanagawa to the future through music and fine cuisine

- Published: 2026-08-05T10:40:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000148.000096786.html
- anchor: #n1819654
- Companies mentioned: ローズホテル横浜、神奈川フィルハーモニー管弦楽団、重慶飯店、石田組、公益財団法人ロームミュージックファンデーション、日本ヴァイオリン

Facts:
- General admission: 36,000 yen
- Kanagawa Philharmonic regular members and Dragon Point members: 33,000 yen
- スタンダード 1名様 51,300円～

## Learn English grammar through real-life problems! A class report on “ENGLISH INTERMEDIATE 600 S”

- Published: 2026-08-05T10:40:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000397.000085831.html
- anchor: #n1819653
- Companies mentioned: 名古屋商科大学、学校法人栗本学園

Facts:
- About 70% of students

## FANCL renews its 5-in-1 cushion foundation* “BB Cover Cushion”

- Published: 2026-08-05T10:40:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001584.000017666.html
- anchor: #n1819652
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ファンケル

Facts:
- 4 refill shades, 4,070 yen each
- Case: 1,320 yen

## [Ehime, Matsuyama] P・SPO to open private rental space “P・SPO BASE Yogo Minami” on Aug. 6

- Published: 2026-08-05T10:39:56+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000553.000004256.html
- anchor: #n1819660
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社三福ホールディングス、P・SPO

Facts:
- Weekdays: 4,400 yen
- Weekends and holidays: 5,500 yen
- SPA plan members get 550 yen off
- Up to 6 people

## Monitoring app “Turtle Amulet” now supports both Android and iOS

- Published: 2026-08-05T10:39:17+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000004.000185197.html
- anchor: #n1819661
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社Droplet

Facts:
- More than 1,000 people use the Android version alone
- Monthly fee: 200 yen (tax included)
- Annual plan: 2,000 yen (tax included)
- If movement from home stops for 36 hours*
- If there is no response for 4 hours (40 hours in total*)

## International school and preschool KINCARN, founded 28 years ago, to begin accepting applications for the 2027 academic year in August! Offers global education with teachers from 9 countries

- Published: 2026-08-05T10:38:16+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000012.000173637.html
- anchor: #n1819662
- Companies mentioned: KINCARN、KINCARN INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL、JR、京急

Facts:
- Teachers from 9 countries
- Aug. 1, 2026
- 2-year-olds
- 5-year-olds
- 8-minute walk from JR Kawasaki Station
- 3-minute walk from 京急 Hatchonawate Station
- Shinagawa Station ⇒ Kawasaki Station: approx. 8 minutes
- Yokohama Station ⇒ Kawasaki Station: approx. 9 minutes
- Musashi-Kosugi ⇒ Kawasaki Station: approx. 12 minutes
- Haneda Airport ⇒ 京急 Kawasaki: approx. 13 minutes

## 1887 バイ・アンドレ at ラッフルズ・ホテル・シンガポール earns two stars in the ミシュランガイド シンガポール 2026 and also wins “Opening of the Year”

- Published: 2026-08-05T10:37:52+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000014.000146661.html
- anchor: #n1819663
- Companies mentioned: ラッフルズ・ホテル・シンガポール、1887 バイ・アンドレ、ミシュランガイド

Facts:
- Two Michelin stars
- A comfortable space with 42 seats
- Opened on March 31, 2026

## [Latest for 2026] What is regenerative medicine that clinics can introduce? Key offerings and profitability explained in depth in 30 minutes

- Published: 2026-08-05T10:36:51+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000003.000177819.html
- anchor: #n1819664
- Companies mentioned: グローアップワークス株式会社、PRP幹細胞導入支援センター、株式会社REFOLMO、REFOLMO Med、日本再生医療学会、特定認定再生医療等委員会、株式会社船井総合研究所、株式会社エス・エム・エス

Facts:
- More than 300 cases of support for introducing regenerative medicine
- More than 100 cases of application support

## Infinidat’s InfiniGuard® selected among DCIG’s top 5 “Dedicated Cyber-Resilient Backup Appliances for Enterprises (3PB and above)”

- Published: 2026-08-05T10:35:52+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000055.000134767.html
- anchor: #n1819665
- Companies mentioned: Infinidat、Lenovo、DCIG

Facts:
- Guarantees restoration within 20 minutes
- 1時間あたり最大180TBの論理バックアップスループットを実現します
- Scalable to support more than 50PB of effective backup capacity

## Information disclosure requests to 埼玉県 and the nondisclosure decision

- Published: 2026-08-05T10:35:13+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000002.000188495.html
- anchor: #n1819666
- Companies mentioned: エイチティトレーディング株式会社、埼玉県

Facts:
- It met the selection threshold for the technical and other review criteria (7 items)
- Management evaluation (4 items held internally by the secretariat)
- The affected companies received no report whatsoever from the prefecture for more than 45 days, from the data leak on June 12 of the same year through July 27

## UBE to hold the 19th UBE Classic Concert, nurturing children’s futures through music

- Published: 2026-08-05T10:34:22+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000020.000097856.html
- anchor: #n1819667
- Companies mentioned: ＵＢＥ株式会社、日本フィルハーモニー交響楽団、宇部市文化創造財団

Facts:
- General admission: 5,000 yen
- Pair: 6,000 yen
- Senior (65 and over): 3,000 yen
- Student: 1,000 yen

## CULTA opens new research and development centers in Kashiwanoha and Tsukuba

- Published: 2026-08-05T10:33:51+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000019.000144841.html
- anchor: #n1819668
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社CULTA、千葉大学

Facts:
- Shortens strawberry variety development, which typically takes around 10 years, to 2 years
- Each facility will begin operations sequentially from September 2026
- In 2025, successfully commercialized its first in-house-developed variety, “CULTA-T3L (SAKURA DROPS)”

## [J.League season-opening support campaign!] 博多一幸舎 will provide a noodle refill or seasoned egg to anyone who brings the “Hachisho fan” distributed at the アビスパ福岡 vs. ヴィッセル神戸 match on Saturday, Aug. 8!

- Published: 2026-08-05T10:32:31+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000156.000033016.html
- anchor: #n1819669
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ウインズジャパンホールディングス、博多一幸舎、アビスパ福岡、ヴィッセル神戸、幸ちゃんラーメン

Facts:
- Distribution: 4,500 fans
- August 8, 2026 (Saturday)
- Saturday, August 8
- September 30 (Wed.)

## Support activities for the Reiwa 8 Kumamoto earthquake

- Published: 2026-08-05T10:30:36+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000578.000092744.html
- anchor: #n1819670
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社商船三井、商船三井グループ

Facts:
- 10 million yen in relief funds

## A chronology of the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare’s explanations surrounding the red yeast rice incident—from “report from Kobayashi Pharmaceutical” in March 2024 to “no scientific evidence documents exist” in July 2026. Questionnaire sent 2026/8/5

- Published: 2026-08-05T10:30:27+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000060.000182444.html
- anchor: #n1819671
- Companies mentioned: 小林製薬株式会社、株式会社薫製倶楽部、国立医薬品食品衛生研究所、大阪健康安全基盤研究所

Facts:
- Information made public by the ministry in 2024
- Information provided in response to disclosure requests in 2026
- Reiwa 6, March 28
- Reiwa 6, March 29
- Response dated Reiwa 8, July 29

## THE DOG PARK TOYOSU, an urban dog park spanning approximately 15,000 m², opens in Toyosu.

- Published: 2026-08-05T10:30:05+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000165.000031879.html
- anchor: #n1819672
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社Mellow、SANパーク

Facts:
- Pre-opens Friday, Sept. 11, 2026
- Through December 2028 (temporary use)
- More than 1,400 business locations
- More than 4,500 registered food trucks
- Adjacent coin parking lot with 200 spaces
- 60分：1頭1,000円
- 2頭目以降700円
- Number of employees: 70
- Capital: ¥294.05 million

## From selling popular capsule toys to verifying customers’ identities—free in-store lottery app aims to fill the “sales infrastructure gap” in a ¥196 billion market

- Published: 2026-08-05T10:30:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000005.000182966.html
- anchor: #n1819710
- Companies mentioned: マイユウ株式会社、一般社団法人日本カプセルトイ協会、LINE

Facts:
- Japan’s capsule toy market expands to about ¥196 billion
- Up 39.0% from about ¥141 billion in fiscal 2024
- As of January 31, 2026, capsule toy specialty stores with physical locations have grown to more than 900 nationwide.

## Community exchange project connecting Cambodia with the JR Kururi Line, parts of which are slated for closure

- Published: 2026-08-05T10:30:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000006.000022768.html
- anchor: #n1819709
- Companies mentioned: Lithe株式会社、NPO法人earth tree

Facts:
- A rural community in Cambodia, about 4,000 km away
- Normally worth US$60 [about ¥9,000]
- First 40 people
- 16 people aged 6 to 18 live in an orphanage

## 【2026年カスハラ対策】6割の職場でマニュアルが未整備・不明。整備済みでも浸透していなければ職場への不信感は3倍以上に【300名調査】

- Published: 2026-08-05T10:30:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000010.000170275.html
- anchor: #n1819708
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社東邦メディアプランニング、サミット株式会社、KeySession、ISO10002

Facts:
- 直近1年で約4人に1人（28.0%）がカスハラ被害を経験
- 88.1% of those who experienced customer harassment said it had some impact on their work or career
- 59.3% said response manuals were “not in place or their status was unknown”
- Only 19.0% said they “understand the content”
- Among those who understand the manual, 45.6% expect immediate intervention
- More than 5 times the rate among those without a manual (8.0%)
- 44.0% of those who experienced customer harassment want “training for managers”
- The figure rises to 56.2% among those whose physical or mental health was affected
- Valid responses: 300 people (184 men and 116 women)

## A shared theme: “A texture that makes the real thing jealous”—realism you can feel by touch. イビボードアッシュ adds a new pattern, “Round 2: Tact Oak”

- Published: 2026-08-05T10:30:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000011.000115880.html
- anchor: #n1819707
- Companies mentioned: イビケン株式会社、イビボードH、イビボード

Facts:
- New patterns will be announced consecutively in 2026.

## NANKAI NEXT Ventures (NANKAIグループCVC) invests in FLASH株式会社

- Published: 2026-08-05T10:30:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000011.000163378.html
- anchor: #n1819706
- Companies mentioned: NANKAI NEXT Ventures、FLASH株式会社、NANKAIグループCVC、株式会社NANKAI

Facts:
- 1-1-17 Nakameguro
- 5-1-60 Namba

## アズテック株式会社 to exhibit at the “Intellectual Property Information Fair & Conference 2026.” Presentation to demonstrate and explain “How to Choose an IP Partner in the AI Era”

- Published: 2026-08-05T10:30:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000014.000140717.html
- anchor: #n1819705
- Companies mentioned: アズテック株式会社

Facts:
- More than 35 years since founding
- In September 2026
- Sept. 16, 2026
- Friday the 18th

## Are curtains “the norm” only in Japan? UK-based Tuiss reveals window dressing trends in 6 countries

- Published: 2026-08-05T10:30:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000017.000121148.html
- anchor: #n1819704
- Companies mentioned: Tuiss、TUISS DÉCOR株式会社

Facts:
- Operating in 15 countries worldwide

## Queen Letizia of Spain visits the headquarters of アドルフォ・ドミンゲス, celebrating its 50th anniversary

- Published: 2026-08-05T10:30:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000020.000131413.html
- anchor: #n1819703
- Companies mentioned: アドルフォ・ドミンゲス、アドルフォ・ドミンゲスジャパン株式会社、アドルフォ・ドミンゲス財団、FIFA

Facts:
- 50th anniversary
- About 310 people at the headquarters
- About 1,000 employees worldwide
- About 400 stores worldwide
- Currently has 11 stores in Japan
- Operating in 54 countries worldwide

## 保険代理店向け記録システム『保険のキロク』、ザイラス社の営業支援システム「LIPSAS Neo」との連携に向け業務提携

- Published: 2026-08-05T10:30:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000021.000171467.html
- anchor: #n1819702
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社キロク、株式会社ザイラス、保険のキロク、LIPSAS Neo

Facts:
- Deployed at more than 350 insurance agencies
- The amended Insurance Business Act took effect on June 1, 2026

## [札幌みその] Savor the bold, rich flavor of seafood! “Rich Seafood Tsukemen” launches for a limited time this summer!

- Published: 2026-08-05T10:30:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000023.000185678.html
- anchor: #n1819701
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社グランキュイジーヌ、株式会社SAKIGAKEホールディングス、札幌みその

Facts:
- Regular: 220 g
- Medium: 330 g
- Large: 440 g
- (Regular) ¥910 (¥1,000 including tax)
- (Medium) ¥1,046 (¥1,150 including tax)
- (Large) ¥1,164 (¥1,280 including tax)
- Operating 10 stores nationwide
- Operating 288 stores in Japan and overseas
- 資本金： 23,000 千円
- Capital: 925.16 million yen

## [Case study] G-FACTORY has used RakuVisa for about 2 years. Integration with internal systems and collaboration with an administrative scrivener support “starting work even 1 day sooner”

- Published: 2026-08-05T10:30:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000024.000047817.html
- anchor: #n1819700
- Companies mentioned: RAKUVISA株式会社、G-FACTORY株式会社、入管庁、東京証券取引所

Facts:
- Approximately 2 years

## “Connecting” alone doesn’t turn data into an asset. Launch of the DataBee Platform, a data integration infrastructure built around ODS

- Published: 2026-08-05T10:30:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000025.000022104.html
- anchor: #n1819699
- Companies mentioned: DataBee株式会社、Amazon S3、MySQL、AWS、Google

Facts:
- Batch processing time: reduced by 75%
- Development effort: reduced by up to 2/3
- Deployed at more than 300 companies
- Successful listing rate on major portals: 99.99%
- Property data entry work reduced by about 70%

## [Survey on weight-loss attitudes among women in their 30s to 50s] More than 80% feel it has become harder to lose weight with age! The turning point is the “30s.” What percentage feel they have “succeeded” with conventional diets…?

- Published: 2026-08-05T10:30:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000025.000080840.html
- anchor: #n1819698
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社MEJ、C COFFEE

Facts:
- More than 80% (83.0%) of women said they had become more prone to gaining weight or found it harder to lose weight with age
- A majority (61.4%) of those who began noticing changes said it was in their “30s”
- About 80% (83.2%) gained “1 to less than 6 kg.”
- “Dietary restrictions (55.4%)” accounted for more than half of the weight-loss methods respondents had tried
- Only 7.2% said they had “succeeded”

## Henry appoints Naomichi Agata as chief technology officer (CTO), accelerating the product’s AI-native transformation

- Published: 2026-08-05T10:30:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000026.000102549.html
- anchor: #n1819697
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ヘンリー、ウォンテッドリー株式会社

Facts:
- Bed occupancy rate improved from 60% to 100%
- Revenue increased by up to +30%
- Overtime hours for all staff reduced by 70–80%

## Runners wanted for the 24th Shinjuku City Half Marathon and Ward Residents’ Health Marathon

- Published: 2026-08-05T10:30:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000030.000146578.html
- anchor: #n1819696
- Companies mentioned: 公益財団法人新宿未来創造財団、京王観光株式会社

Facts:
- About 15,000 runners take part from across Japan
- About 1,400 people volunteer

## [Latest as of August 2026] Bicycle insurance rankings updated! | ｉ保険（あいほけん）

- Published: 2026-08-05T10:30:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000030.000153760.html
- anchor: #n1819695
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社アイ・エフ・クリエイト、損保ジャパン、三井住友海上、東京海上日動、楽天損保、au損保、あんしん少短、SBI日本少短

Facts:
- Annual users exceed 4 million

## AI Overview appears in 76.9% of searches, exceeding 50% in all 30 categories surveyed. Itera releases its “July 2026 LLMO Trend Report” (23 pages) free of charge, based on measurements of 1,459 queries

- Published: 2026-08-05T10:30:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000030.000177930.html
- anchor: #n1819694
- Companies mentioned: Itera、Google、Alphabet、Ahrefs、PRIZMA、SEER Interactive、公正取引委員会、EU

Facts:
- AI Overview appears in 76.9% of searches
- Google’s AI Mode surpasses 1 billion monthly active users
- When AI Overview appears, the CTR for the No. 1 search result is 28.4%
- The zero-click rate is 55.6%
- The CTR for the No. 1 search result when AI Overviews are displayed is 9.0% in Japan
- マーケターのAIO活用は半年で22.6%
- AI引用ページの75%は過去1年以内に更新

## Study app okke surpasses 250,000 cumulative downloads, offering a video-learning environment that helps users focus

- Published: 2026-08-05T10:30:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000042.000076857.html
- anchor: #n1819693
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社okke、YouTube

Facts:
- 250,000 cumulative downloads
- Approximately 130,000
- ★4.8
- ★4.6

## Zeta Global Japan (formerly Cheetah Digital) supports the use of real-time personalization in TSIホールディングス' CRM initiatives

- Published: 2026-08-05T10:30:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000052.000050819.html
- anchor: #n1819692
- Companies mentioned: Zeta Global Japan、TSIホールディングス、mix.tokyo、NANO universe、PEARLY GATES、NATURAL BEAUTY BASIC

Facts:
- Has more than 50 brands
- We carry more than 30 brands

## Make a peach parfait with freshly picked peaches: family-friendly peach tour to be held in Takayama, Gifu Prefecture, on August 8

- Published: 2026-08-05T10:30:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000053.000076362.html
- anchor: #n1819691
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ヒダカラ、合同会社つむぎ果樹園、高山市教育委員会

Facts:
- Just under 30 people, mainly families with children, are expected to participate
- More than 100 people from across Japan have participated to date
- We have delivered more than 200,000 balls nationwide to date
- We have delivered more than 20,000 orders nationwide to date
- Participation fee: Adults (high school students and older), 3,000 yen

## AI-camera parking system DENNOU PARK begins operations at its 2nd location, in a Sumitomo Realty & Development office building in Shibuya, Tokyo

- Published: 2026-08-05T10:30:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000065.000069896.html
- anchor: #n1819690
- Companies mentioned: DataHax株式会社、住友不動産株式会社

Facts:
- Now operating at its 2nd location
- Annual cost savings of 50%

## 秋の日比谷公園に台湾夜市が出現「屋台湾フェス2026」9月3日(木)～6日(日)初開催

- Published: 2026-08-05T10:30:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000071.000047941.html
- anchor: #n1819689
- Companies mentioned: 屋台湾フェス実行委員会、東京都、日本スカイランタン協会、株式会社ビー・エフ・シー

Facts:
- 4 days
- Adults (junior high school students and older): 500 yen
- 1基4,000円
- First 100 people each day

## 「アウトドアスパイス ほりにし」, which has shipped a cumulative 13.28 million bottles, gets its first new regular flavor in 3 years. 「ほりにしニューレモン」 set to launch on August 21, 2026!

- Published: 2026-08-05T10:30:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000081.000110273.html
- anchor: #n1819688
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ミモナ、アウトドアショップ Orange

Facts:
- Retail price: 1,280 yen (tax included)

## エー・ディー・ワークス obtains the permits and licenses required to launch a real estate crowdfunding business

- Published: 2026-08-05T10:30:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000082.000160356.html
- anchor: #n1819687
- 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、ADW

Facts:
- The total amount managed through the fractional real estate investment product 「ARISTO」 has exceeded 50 billion yen
- Income-producing real estate information acquired at a rate of more than 14,000 listings per year
- １口１万円
- Investment amount in fiscal 2024: approximately 176.3 billion yen
- Pre-tax profit of 20 billion yen
- 40% BtoC share

## 【haru】Scalp-issue-focused shampoo 「スカルプクリアバランス」 earns an 「A rating」 in the scalp shampoo category of 「LDK」

- Published: 2026-08-05T10:30:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000105.000032924.html
- anchor: #n1819686
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社nijito、晋遊舎、haru、kurokamiスカルプ

Facts:
- 8 million units shipped cumulatively across the series
- Approximately 5,000 stores nationwide
- Contents: 300 mL
- Price: 5,300 yen (tax included)

## A new shade of juicy, sparkling muted cherry is here from the “color-locking, glossy honey lip” line! 「リップガーディアンN シロップラップティント 05 カシスチェリー」 delivers a translucent color and a honey-coated-looking shine that lasts!

- Published: 2026-08-05T10:30:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000115.000067594.html
- anchor: #n1819685
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社エリザベス、ロフト、ISEHAN online store

Facts:
- ¥1,500 (¥1,650 including tax)
- Pre-release on Wednesday, August 26, 2026
- Nationwide release on Tuesday, September 15, 2026

## 【Back by popular demand】Ride safely on summer nights with エフシーエル's motorcycle LED headlight bulbs, featuring high-beam assist and a warm bulb color

- Published: 2026-08-05T10:30:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000121.000170032.html
- anchor: #n1819684
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社WiNEEDS HOLDINGS、エフシーエル(fcl.)

Facts:
- Approximately 3.6 times brighter than stock
- Price: 6,980 yen

## 【Survey on seniors' attitudes】“Real-life experiences × short-video follow-ups” are key to customer conversion. OMO marketing to increase senior LTV, based on a survey of 1,291 people

- Published: 2026-08-05T10:30:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000138.000135585.html
- anchor: #n1819683
- Companies mentioned: コスモヘルス株式会社、コスモラボ

Facts:
- “Much higher” (47.8%)
- “Slightly higher” (45.0%)
- “Learned about health” (89.8%)
- “Pay attention to sleep” (54.2%)
- “Measure my body temperature every day” (42.4%)
- “Improve my diet” (41.6%)
- “Short videos that are useful for health” (52.9%)
- “Short videos” (58.0%)

## The average cost of a funeral for a beloved cat is 3万2千 yen. What about dogs? Survey examines changes over 6 years: conducted by pet insurer PS保険

- Published: 2026-08-05T10:30:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000185.000057917.html
- anchor: #n1819682
- Companies mentioned: ペットメディカルサポート株式会社、PS保険

Facts:
- The average cost of a funeral for a beloved cat is 32,008 yen
- The average cost of a funeral for a dog or cat is 35,054 yen
- The overall average cost of funerals increased by 3,262 yen

## 24.0% of women have felt uneasy about a boyfriend who is too kind; reasons include “he seems to be pushing himself” and “I can't see what he really thinks.” Survey also examines traits of genuinely kind boyfriends 【ハッピーメール調べ】

- Published: 2026-08-05T10:30:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000279.000042380.html
- anchor: #n1819681
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社アイベック、ハッピーメール

Facts:
- 35 million cumulative members
- 100 adult women with dating experience
- June 2, 2026

## Secure browser-operation AI Cowork enables automated logins without handling authentication credentials

- Published: 2026-08-05T10:30:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000370.000073671.html
- anchor: #n1819680
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ナレッジセンス、ChatSense、Cowork、OpenAI、ChatGPT

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

## 66 Aomori Prefectural schools begin sharing information on note; prefectural board of education signs partnership agreement with note

- Published: 2026-08-05T10:30:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000425.000017890.html
- anchor: #n1819679
- Companies mentioned: note株式会社、青森県教育委員会

Facts:
- 66 prefectural schools
- 8th such case nationwide
- A total of 1,882 schools nationwide have adopted the service
- 80,000 yen per month
- 91.23 million monthly
- Approximately 82.09 million cases
- 12.48 million members

## 2026年 お盆の帰省に関する調査 ～帰省先で再開したい"理想の幼馴染"の第2位は男女ともに今田美桜さん、第1位は？ ほか（第5弾）

- Published: 2026-08-05T10:30:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000449.000001545.html
- anchor: #n1819678
- Companies mentioned: ソニー損害保険株式会社、ネットエイジア株式会社、B'z、嵐、Mrs. GREEN APPLE、M!LK、米津玄師

Facts:
- Valid responses: 1,000 samples (1,000 samples selected from valid responses)
- 1st: “Imada Mio” and “Yo Oizumi” (14 people each)
- 3rd: “Haruka Ayase” (10 people)
- 1st: “Sanma Akashiya” (36 people)
- 2nd: “Haruka Ayase” (28 people)
- 3rd: “DAIGO” and “George Tokoro” (10 people each)
- 5th: “Shiori Sato,” “Tetsuro Degawa” and “Masaki Aiba” (9 people each)
- 1st: “ultra soul（B'z）” (24 people)
- 2nd: “Happiness（嵐）” (10 people)
- 3位「ケセラセラ（Mrs. GREEN APPLE）」（9名）
- 4位「好きすぎて滅！（M!LK）」（8名）
- 5th: “Lemon（米津玄師）” (7 people)

## ～Expanding the range of products that support workers' peace of mind and safety, and workplace BCP～ アスクル launches 「これがあれば安心 基本の救急セット」, featuring paper packaging, today, August 5

- Published: 2026-08-05T10:30:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000539.000021550.html
- anchor: #n1819677
- Companies mentioned: アスクル株式会社、ASKUL、LOHACO

Facts:
- Price: 2,780 yen (tax included)
- Release date: August 5, 2026 (Wed.)

## New resort in Kunisaki, Oita, where guests can stay with their dogs, grand opens; latest facilities unveiled | くにさき 森と海のドッグリゾート

- Published: 2026-08-05T10:30:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000716.000010207.html
- anchor: #n1819676
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社リロバケーションズ、Relo Hotels＆Resorts、くにさき 森と海のドッグリゾート

Facts:
- A resort hotel with 38 rooms where guests can stay with their dogs.
- 価格：17,600円～（税込・2名1室ご利用時1名様料金）

## Subaru Shibuya faces himself without pretense in new 「スカルプＤ ボーテ」 visuals; Shibuya's distinctive naming sense draws attention!? 2nd campaign offering original merchandise launches August 5

- Published: 2026-08-05T10:30:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000759.000013377.html
- anchor: #n1819675
- Companies mentioned: アンファー株式会社、スカルプＤ ボーテ、ハンズ、楽天市場、Amazon、Zepp Haneda、JR東日本、Ｄクリニックグループ

Facts:
- Available from August 5, 2026
- Campaign offering limited-edition posters to 50 winners
- Special in-bath care set (Shibuya's top pick! / limited to 100 sets) 24,950 yen (tax included)
- Intensive scalp care set 16,980 yen (tax included)
- Basic scalp care set 9,000 yen (tax included)
- Authentic scalp care developed through 20 years of research
- Company established in 1987

## [17,143 attendees] Report on exhibiting and presentations at the Rental Housing Fair 2026 Tokyo, July 29 (Wed.)–30 (Thu.) | いえらぶGROUP

- Published: 2026-08-05T10:30:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000831.000008550.html
- anchor: #n1819674
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社いえらぶGROUP、いえらぶパーク、いえらぶクリエイターズ、いえらぶコミュニケーションズ、いえらぶパートナーズ、ピーシーコネクト、らくなげ

Facts:
- Rental Housing Fair: 17,143 attendees
- Day 1: 8,933 attendees
- Day 2: 8,210 attendees
- Used by more than 50,000 companies nationwide
- More than 40,000 companies use the service
- Capital: 38.25 million yen

## Experience creating facilities that prioritize animal welfare, and learn to move from “interacting” with animals to “understanding and protecting” them!

- Published: 2026-08-05T10:30:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000002134.000032951.html
- anchor: #n1819673
- Companies mentioned: NSGグループ、国際アート＆デザイン大学校、動物たちが暮らす森 アニミルお台場店、学校法人国際総合学園

Facts:
- In February 2026, discussions are underway on specifying standards for the care and management of mammals other than dogs and cats.
- NSGグループ is a corporate group comprising 101 organizations, with education and medical, welfare and nursing care at its core, and a wide range of businesses in health and sports, construction and real estate, food and agriculture, trading, advertising, ICT, hotels, apparel, beauty, human resources services, and entertainment.

## The largest directly operated store for cushion brand 「エクスジェル」—a global flagship store—will reopen in a new look at 大丸心斎橋 on Aug. 20 (Thu.)! The brand's first full-lineup display and unique seating pressure measurement will meet diverse needs.

- Published: 2026-08-05T10:28:50+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000024.000093267.html
- anchor: #n1819543
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社 加地、エクスジェル、大丸心斎橋

Facts:
- Sales floor area to expand to approximately 1.6 times its current size
- 8th floor, main building of 大丸心斎橋
- On August 20, 2026 (Thu.), the directly operated store will relocate to a different floor and reopen in a new look on the 8th floor of the main building of 大丸心斎橋

## Calling for video works by amateur creators! The 38th Tamba-Sasayama Video Festival will be held

- Published: 2026-08-05T10:28:44+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000099.000127657.html
- anchor: #n1819544
- Companies mentioned: 丹波篠山市、東映京都撮影所

Facts:
- Video Grand Prize: 100,000 yen in prize money, among other awards
- 10,000 yen (3 works)
- Video works no longer than 7 minutes
- Video works from 30 seconds to no longer than 1 minute

## Launch of the sleep support app “Sanrio Characters Dream Travel ~Yume Tabi~”

- Published: 2026-08-05T10:27:46+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000003.000188319.html
- anchor: #n1819545
- Companies mentioned: HUSTLERS Corp.、株式会社サンリオ

Facts:
- More than 20 types of destinations
- More than 80 types of costumes

## 【明治記念館・フォレストテラス明治神宮】懇親会・交流会・お祝いなど多彩なシーンに対応した「立食パーティプラン」をご予約受付中！ ご予算に合わせて選べる3つのプランで、心に残るひとときを！

- Published: 2026-08-05T10:26:54+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000234.000040685.html
- anchor: #n1819546
- Companies mentioned: 明治記念館、フォレストテラス明治神宮、明治神宮、レストランよよぎ

Facts:
- 10,000 yen per person
- Party size: 20–100 people
- Duration: 2 hours

## Launch of “ハンディかんたんDX,” a no-code app solution for handheld tasks such as inventory checks and inspections

- Published: 2026-08-05T10:26:36+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000003.000187991.html
- anchor: #n1819547
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社SDFast、DENSO WAVE

Facts:
- Became available on August 1, 2026
- Starter: 14,800 yen per month
- Pro: 39,800 yen per month
- Premium: 99,800 yen per month

## [TAC Administrative Scrivener] Webinar on Aug. 6 (Thu.)! “How to Plan Your Study Schedule Starting This Summer” (Free to attend)

- Published: 2026-08-05T10:24:33+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000002742.000021078.html
- anchor: #n1819548
- Companies mentioned: TAC株式会社、TAC行政書士講座

Facts:
- ■ Date and time: August 6 (Thu.), from 19:00
- Those considering starting their studies with a 2027 goal

## “Black Desert Mobile” implements 2nd “Content Simplification” update

- Published: 2026-08-05T10:24:08+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000549.000040769.html
- anchor: #n1819549
- Companies mentioned: Pearl Abyss、Pearl Abyss Corp.

Facts:
- The 2nd “Content Simplification” update was implemented on August 4, 2026
- 7 types of combat content, including “Muruwek's Labyrinth,” have been discontinued
- The following 7 types of treasure can now be shared by all characters within a Family
- The “Lucky Hammer” event runs until August 17, 2026, at 22:30
- Complete all daily and weekly missions to earn up to 108 “Lucky Hammers” in total
- An event that guild members can participate in together runs until August 23, 2026, at 23:59
- The “Open World Weekly Exploration” event runs until August 16, 2026, at 23:59
- The “What Lies Beyond the Dragon Palace?” event runs until August 16, 2026, at 23:59

## 有効求人倍率23.7倍の歯科医療現場へ、新たな選択肢を提示。潜在歯科衛生士の復職と多様なキャリアを応援する『OUR STAGE by D.HIT〜歯科衛生士のキャリアカンファレンス〜』を9月6日に開催

- Published: 2026-08-05T10:22:42+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000007.000118687.html
- anchor: #n1819550
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社D.HIT、ナガイレーベン株式会社、医療法人社団誓栄会、Synvia株式会社、ドルミーレデンタルオフィス表参道、君のための歯医者さん、千賀デンタルクリニック、健康文化祭「Your TIME.」

Facts:
- Approximately 320,000 people nationwide are registered as licensed dental hygienists
- Approximately 150,000 are employed
- Employment rate: 46.6%
- There are approximately 170,000 “latent dental hygienists”
- 76.9% said they “initially felt a strong sense of fulfillment in their work”
- More than half (55.4%) said they had “seriously considered quitting their jobs”
- “Closed-off workplace relationships (56.9%)”
- “Dissatisfaction with working conditions (47.2%)”
- “Difficulty balancing work with life events (34.7%)”
- “Anxiety about the future (30.6%)”
- Approximately 88% “do not know”
- 99.2%: “options outside clinical practice”

## Special learning and experiences in a city with an airport! Aviation classes and special access to the Flight Park for elementary school students in Tokoname City

- Published: 2026-08-05T10:21:44+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000703.000024522.html
- anchor: #n1819551
- Companies mentioned: 中部国際空港株式会社、JALグループLCC、スプリング・ジャパン

Facts:
- Effective February 17, 2026
- Also scheduled to be held on August 17 (Mon.)
- 30 people per session
- 17：15～19：00
- Number of employees: 293

## Launch of a “Practical, Field-Based Beginner English Training Service” specializing in the construction industry

- Published: 2026-08-05T10:21:21+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000011.000158227.html
- anchor: #n1819552
- Companies mentioned: ツクルロマン株式会社

Facts:
- 全20回（1回50分+50分＝100分間）のカリキュラムを6か月間にわたって学習します
- An intermediate course offering more practical knowledge and skills is scheduled to launch in April 2027

## ＼Held Aug. 22 (Sat.)／Relocation consultation event “Yamagata Living: A Mountain of Consultations DAY [DAY1]”

- Published: 2026-08-05T10:21:20+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000103.000160322.html
- anchor: #n1819553
- Companies mentioned: 山形県、村山市、東根市、南陽市、中山町、河北町、朝日町、最上町、戸沢村、高畠町、飯豊町、（一社）ふるさと山形移住・定住推進センター

Facts:
- Saturday, Aug. 22, 2026
- 13:00～15:30
- 10 municipalities from within the prefecture

## [Survey on reasons for selling condominiums] Securing funds was cited by 20.8% in Tokyo, while about half of respondents around Sapporo and Sendai cited moving to another home. What is the impact of rising interest rates?

- Published: 2026-08-05T10:20:09+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000030.000011448.html
- anchor: #n1819554
- Companies mentioned: スター・マイカ株式会社、株式会社グロープロフィット、スター・マイカ・ホールディングス株式会社

Facts:
- People who cited market conditions as their reason for selling: 21.1% in Osaka Prefecture
- A high 25.0% in Kanagawa Prefecture
- [Valid responses] 200 people
- Buying or moving to another home was the top reason for selling, at 27.3%
- Securing funds ranked 2nd (17.7%)
- followed by market conditions (13.2%).
- Inheritance (11.4%)
- End-of-life planning (8.2%)
- Difficulty paying loan installments or worsening finances: 1.8%
- In Osaka Prefecture, securing funds was cited by 26.3%
- Buying or moving to another home: 10.4%

## Music community DICT Music DAO Classics reaches its crowdfunding stretch goal! Music created with the funds will be released in stages starting Aug. 12!

- Published: 2026-08-05T10:20:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000094.000142960.html
- anchor: #n1819559
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社Link & Innovation、株式会社Virgo、一般社団法人日本音楽著作権協会（JASRAC）

Facts:
- Received 689,000 yen in support, equivalent to 229% of the original target

## What is the SCS Evaluation System (Supply Chain Security Measures Evaluation System)? Security measures required of business partners and how to implement them｜Free seminar on Aug. 25 (Tue), 14:00–15:00

- Published: 2026-08-05T10:20:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000335.000058111.html
- anchor: #n1819558
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社スリーエーコンサルティング、日本マーケティングリサーチ機構

Facts:
- More than 9,000 companies supported
- The cost is 50,000 yen per month
- (600,000 yen per year)

## 名古屋商科大学、台湾・国立台湾科技大学での海外スタディツアーへ出発

- Published: 2026-08-05T10:20:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000395.000085831.html
- anchor: #n1819557
- Companies mentioned: 名古屋商科大学、国立台湾科技大学、台湾 Tech

Facts:
- 20 students from our university
- Established in 1974
- Partner institutions in 196 schools across 63 countries

## [Essential reading before an overseas assignment!] Guidance on “Spanish for expatriates”—Learn Spanish for an overseas assignment in the ３ months before departure｜Held Aug. 18 (Tue) at 10:30

- Published: 2026-08-05T10:20:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000588.000077877.html
- anchor: #n1819556
- Companies mentioned: インサイトアカデミー株式会社、INSIGHT ACADEMY

Facts:
- Date: Aug. 18, 2026 (Tue)
- Time: 10:30–11:30
- Capital: 95 million yen

## How inbound tourism is changing accommodation in Kansai: “minpaku” investment expands amid soaring accommodation costs, drawing attention as a new way to protect assets in an era of rising prices

- Published: 2026-08-05T10:20:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000002119.000026157.html
- anchor: #n1819555
- Companies mentioned: RX Japan合同会社、LDKプロジェクト、タスワンカンパニー、全国古家再生推進協議会、ココザス

Facts:
- Event dates: Aug. 28 (Fri)–30 (Sun), 2026
- 3 days, from Aug. 28 (Fri) to 30 (Sun), 2026

## NYC株式会社 announces launch of Next100億円Company for owner-operated businesses aiming to reach 100億円 in sales

- Published: 2026-08-05T10:18:27+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000047.000126112.html
- anchor: #n1819560
- Companies mentioned: NYC株式会社

Facts:
- A company with sales of 100億円
- Sales of 10〜30億円
- Invested in 33 companies
- Group sales of 100億円
- 4 years since founding
- 20 M&A deals involving small and medium-sized businesses

## An exclusive evening savoring the full moon and autumn in Kyoto, with Hiroshi Narizawa and “京大和,” woven together with パーク ハイアット 京都’s “Moon-Viewing Evening”—to be held on Sept. 25, 2026 (Fri)

- Published: 2026-08-05T10:17:12+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000082.000070995.html
- anchor: #n1819561
- Companies mentioned: パーク ハイアット 京都、京大和、NARISAWA、IWA、株式会社白岩、ドン ペリニヨン、パーク ハイアット、株式会社TAKホスピタリティ京都

Facts:
- Price: 110,000 yen (tax included; service charge not included)
- Awarded two stars and a Green Star in the 2025 edition of the Michelin Guide
- Continues to hold 2 stars in 2026
- 株式会社白岩 was established in Tateyama, Toyama Prefecture, in 2019
- The sake brand IWA was launched the following year, 2020

## Business PC rental service “Rental PC Net” extends its popular 2-year warranty campaign for refurbished PCs! Also running a bundle rental campaign for “Wa-gooクラウド”

- Published: 2026-08-05T10:15:29+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000003.000183884.html
- anchor: #n1819562
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社レンタルPCネット、Wa-gooクラウド

Facts:
- 2-year warranty
- 36 months or more
- 55,000 yen
- 65,000 yen
- 35,000 yen
- 2,000 yen per month
- 2,100 yen per month
- 2,700 yen per month

## Fuku Suzuki rattled by a string of shocking “audible kisses”! / “What if you were told you kissed another man?” JO1’s Junki Kono opens up about his “jealousy on full display” approach to romance… / JO1’s Junki Kono falls head over heels for a beautiful member of “Shuffle Island”

- Published: 2026-08-05T10:14:33+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000003712.000064643.html
- anchor: #n1819435
- Companies mentioned: ABEMA、JO1、WANIMA、ニューヨーク、AbemaTV,Inc.

Facts:
- 10th anniversary of launch
- About 25 channels
- 1,180 yen per month
- 680 yen per month

## [TAC Machida School] Certified Public Accountant Course: CPA seminar covering everything you need to know—free online seminar on Aug. 22 (Sat) at 10:00!

- Published: 2026-08-05T10:12:36+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000002743.000021078.html
- anchor: #n1819436
- Companies mentioned: TAC株式会社

Facts:
- Aug. 22, 2026 (Sat), 10:00–11:00

## AI-recommended dishwasher retailers: Among electronics retailers, ケーズデンキ takes the top spot with 184 ranking points

- Published: 2026-08-05T10:12:00+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000038.000131348.html
- anchor: #n1819437
- Companies mentioned: Stellagent株式会社、ケーズデンキ、ビックカメラ、ヨドバシカメラ、ヤマダデンキ、エディオン、コジマ、Joshin、ノジマ、Amazon、楽天市場、価格.com

Facts:
- ケーズデンキ takes the top spot with 184 ranking points
- ビックカメラ: 174 points
- ヨドバシカメラ: 166 points
- ヤマダデンキ: 147 points
- エディオン: 125 points
- ヨドバシカメラ ranked first with 22 mentions
- ケーズデンキ: 18 mentions
- ヤマダデンキ: 7 mentions
- ビックカメラ and エディオン: 5 mentions each
- 5 AIs × 6 scenarios × 5 responses each = 150 responses
- Store consultations were mentioned in 63 responses (100.0%)
- Installation and warranty were each mentioned in 62 responses (98.4%)
- Branch water valves were mentioned in 61 responses (96.8%)

## Agoop provides its “average stay population data” to 技研商事インターナショナル’s “c-japan® Dynamics,” an area data product designed for AI use

- Published: 2026-08-05T10:11:05+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000066.000093190.html
- anchor: #n1819438
- Companies mentioned: Agoop、技研商事インターナショナル、ソフトバンク株式会社

Facts:
- Divides all of Japan into 125m mesh units
- The data is divided into 6 types and 23 categories

## [World’s first＊＊] Clay × acid-heat care delivers a straight texture, reducing waves and frizz. cocone Clay Cream Shampoo Straight launches Sept. 2 (Wed)

- Published: 2026-08-05T10:10:23+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000108.000072434.html
- anchor: #n1819439
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社はぐくみプラス、cocone、株式会社リクルート

Facts:
- More than 17 million units sold cumulatively＊
- 37% cited “waves”
- 16% cited “hair spreading out”
- 27% said they “did not get the results they expected”
- Use of “hair straightening treatments and straightening” stands at 17.3%
- Net weight: 380g
- Price: 3,630 yen (tax included)
- Volume: 100mL
- Price: 1,540 yen (tax included)

## Multiple automation systems—including the “T-Carry system,” using 270 compact AGVs, and the “Quick Sort” automated sorting system—have been installed on the e-commerce shipping line at the DHC Kawasaki Logistics Center

- Published: 2026-08-05T10:10:06+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000058.000073716.html
- anchor: #n1819440
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社椿本チエイン、株式会社ディーエイチシー、DHC

Facts:
- Shipping processing capacity increased by 30%
- About 36,000㎡ across 4 floors
- 1フロア：約9,000㎡
- Approximately 9,700 items

## Kubo Farm to hold “Fruit Festa 2026: Enjoy the Entire Satoyama in Autumn”! A day of harvesting Okayama’s prized seasonal grapes and enjoying immersive experiences in nature

- Published: 2026-08-05T10:10:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000001.000187431.html
- anchor: #n1819477
- Companies mentioned: 有限会社吉備路オーガニックワーク、朝日塾中等教育学校、社会福祉法人 ことぶき会

Facts:
- According to preliminary 2025 census figures, Okayama recorded its largest-ever rate of population decline, with the prefecture’s population at approximately 1.81 million
- Venue ① has parking for only about 50 cars

## The shine of its leather makes each piece one of a kind! CORBO.’s leather aging exhibition to be held for 3 days only starting August 28

- Published: 2026-08-05T10:10:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000001.000187674.html
- anchor: #n1819476
- Companies mentioned: CORBO.、有限会社カーポ

Facts:
- Cumulative sales of 50,000 units
- August 28, 2026

## スマップル熊本 launches the “Kumamoto Earthquake Recovery Support Discount” to support recovery from the 令和8年 Kumamoto Earthquake. Get 500 yen off all repairs, including iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch and game consoles. Screen protectors are also 500 yen off.

- Published: 2026-08-05T10:10:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000001.000188364.html
- anchor: #n1819475
- Companies mentioned: スマップル熊本、株式会社大和、任天堂

Facts:
- 2026年8月1日（土）から8月16日（日）

## Capturing the “now” of 24 families in a single short film: Movie studio Hot Cake Films launches

- Published: 2026-08-05T10:10:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000002.000187729.html
- anchor: #n1819474
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ナップ、Hot Cake Films、CAMPFIRE、LIVE BOARD

Facts:
- 24 families
- Starting Wednesday, July 29, 2026
- 2026年7月29日（水）〜9月13日（日）
- Target amount: 1,500,000 yen
- Price: 69,800 yen (tax included)

## Nearly 70% of pharmacists who earned the certified training pharmacist credential say they gained “greater specialized knowledge and skills”

- Published: 2026-08-05T10:10:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000008.000161419.html
- anchor: #n1819473
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社医学アカデミーYTL、ためとこ

Facts:
- 67.2% of credential holders (n=116) say they have experienced benefits from earning the credential
- 51 people (65.4%) cited “improved specialized knowledge and skills”
- 35 people (44.9%) said they “gained confidence in their work”
- About 40% saw some form of improvement in their employment terms
- 63.8% of credential holders (n=116) experienced some concern or difficulty when renewing their certification
- From 990 yen to 35,000 yen per month