AI News 180m Report

2026-08-05 15:00–18:00 JST

951 received, 951 listed, 6 sources ・ Page 6 of 10

One place for news and notices from 2 countries/regions: Taiwan, 588 items from 4 sources; Japan, 363 items from 2 sources.

One edition every 180 minutes: every item from every source received in the period, with the original link.

Japan | PR TIMES (continued)(361)

All series of Koihime come together! DMM GAMES holds a “Half-Anniversary Campaign” for its game Koihime†Taisen! SSR Shiba'i is also added! Plus, a giveaway of original caps!

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Original最大10日間、1日1回10連ガチャを無料で引くことができます。
  • Earn generous rewards, including up to 5,000 Tensoseki and an SSR-guaranteed gacha ticket!
  • Earn up to 3,000 Tensoseki based on the total number of drops for all users!
  • Enjoy the game by earning 3,000 Tensoseki and gacha tickets through the comeback login bonus and comeback-exclusive missions.

Companies mentioned:DMM GAMES、合同会社EXNOA、NEXTON

A dakimakura cover based on the anime “Playing Death Games to Put Food on the Table.” is now available as a made-to-order product!

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • 13,200 yen (tax included)
  • About 160 × 50 cm
  • Aug. 5–Aug. 19, 2026
  • Scheduled for around Oct. 30, 2026

Companies mentioned:ムービック、アニメイト、KADOKAWA、「死亡遊戯で飯を食う。」製作委員会

Metalux badges based on “Gakuen Idolmaster” are now available!

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • 880 yen each (tax included)
  • About 5.6 cm in diameter

Companies mentioned:株式会社アニメイトホールディングス、ムービック、Bandai Namco Entertainment Inc.

MUSINSA STANDARD launches “speed delivery” in Japan

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Delivered 2–3 days after ordering
  • 92 items from “MUSINSA STANDARD WOMAN”
  • 13 regions worldwide

Companies mentioned:MUSINSA、MUSINSA STANDARD、MUSINSA STORE、MUSINSA STUDIO、マーティンキム

Peace exhibition in 高槻市 conveys the horrors of war and the preciousness of peace to the next generation

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • 40th Peace Exhibition
  • Photographs of Takatsuki from about 80 years ago
  • Panel exhibition featuring “16 questions”

Companies mentioned:高槻市、高槻市立生涯学習センター、高槻市人権まちづくり協会、広島市

Original高槻市在住の高校3年生・長谷川大和さんと小学3年生・藤部大希さんがレスリングの全国大会優勝を市長に報告

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Tournament format with 46 competitors
  • Technical superiority victory with a 10-point lead
  • Tournament format with 6 competitors

Companies mentioned:高槻市、高槻市役所

Signing of a “Comprehensive Partnership Agreement to Realize an Aomori Prefecture Where People Feel Safe and Secure” with 青森県警察

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Companies mentioned:SOMPOホールディングス株式会社、損害保険ジャパン株式会社、青森県警察

Signing of a “Comprehensive Partnership Agreement” with Tenri City

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Signed on July 31

Companies mentioned:損害保険ジャパン株式会社、SOMPOホールディングス株式会社

[四十八漁場] Hai sai! Okinawa Fair: “Maasumun, Ippee Usagamisoree!”

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Original刺身 本気盛り(まじもり) 1,500円/1人前
  • Goya champuru (950 yen)
  • Takas貝 with vinegared miso (650 yen)
  • Sea grapes (490 yen)
  • Mozuku seaweed tempura (650 yen)
  • Pork-wrapped water eggplant tempura with island-raakkyo soy sauce (890 yen)
  • Okinawa soba (1,150 yen)
  • Okinawa salt gelato and umukuji tempura (520 yen)
  • Mozuku seaweed served in a bamboo strainer (530 yen)
  • Okinawa-grown shikuwasa sour (580 yen)
  • Ryukyu lemon sour (530 yen)
  • Original宮古島の泡盛多良川(550円)
  • Ryukyu habu highball (530 yen)

Companies mentioned:株式会社エー・ピーホールディングス、四十八漁場、多良川

[塚田農場] For chicken dishes, head to 塚田農場! Redefining the value we offer as a restaurant specializing in chicken, and refining our menu to suit different occasions

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • The main menu will be revamped starting Aug. 5, 2026 (Wednesday)

Companies mentioned:塚田農場、株式会社エー・ピーホールディングス

“Gifu Special” airs the evening of Aug. 8 (Saturday)! Two consecutive programs: “Gifu Atarimae Travel,” featuring spectacular scenery and gourmet food, and the “Gifu Nagaragawa Fireworks Festival,” one of Japan’s largest!

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • About 50 minutes from Nagoya on the Limited Express Shinano
  • “Ultra-wide Star Mine” fireworks spanning 600 m

Companies mentioned:テレビ愛知株式会社、ぎふチャン、BS11、オアシズ、ロッチ、萩乃屋、いち川

Former world boxing champion in 2 weight divisions Takanori Hatakeyama has been appointed a Heart Ribbon Ambassador

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • World champion in 2 weight divisions
  • 11 consecutive knockout wins
  • 23 undefeated fights

Companies mentioned:ハートリボン協会、竹原慎二&畑山隆則のボクサ・フィットネス・ジム

Flagship Orchestra to open the “SEGA UNIVERSE POPUP STORE” at Shibuya PARCO for a limited time from Aug. 7, 2026 (Friday) through Aug. 30, 2026 (Sunday)!

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Friday, Aug. 7, 2026
  • August 30, 2026 (Sun.)
  • 1,375 yen each (tax included)
  • 1,980 yen each (tax included)
  • 990 yen each (tax included)
  • 6,600 yen (tax included)
  • 660 yen (tax included)
  • 5,280 yen (tax included)
  • ¥770 (tax included)
  • 8,800 yen each (tax included)
  • 935 yen each (tax included)
  • 4,180 yen (tax included)

Companies mentioned:株式会社フラッグシップオーケストラ、株式会社セガ

Original中古住宅買取再販No1*のカチタスが佐賀県佐賀市の「空家等管理活用支援法人」に指定されました

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Capital: 3,778,871,000 yen (as of March 31, 2024)

Companies mentioned:株式会社カチタス、佐賀市

Multifactor intervention programs such as “Cogoo” suggest a 47% reduction in medical costs; SOMPO and 神戸大学 announce long-term follow-up results and medical cost reduction effects from the J-MINT PRIME Tamba study

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • 41% improvement
  • At the 60-month mark
  • 18-month study period
  • For 12 months after the intervention begins

Companies mentioned:SOMPOホールディングス株式会社、SOMPOウェルビーイング株式会社、神戸大学、損害保険ジャパン株式会社

“Toward a town where people can walk until age 100.” A kind of “Radio Calisthenics No. 0.” The fall-prevention “ヒャクタス exercise,” created by Yumiko Udo, is being made available free of charge to all 1,788 municipalities nationwide. Turn waiting time at service counters into “health time.”

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • All 1,788 municipalities nationwide
  • About 3 minutes of exercise

Companies mentioned:ヒャクタス、一般社団法人100年ライフデザイン協議会、筑波大学、厚生労働省、日本転倒予防学会

The “udon cat,” born while kneading udon, is a big hit! The 5th installment in the “Dodon to! Udon! Cat” series, which has sold more than 120,000 copies in total, is now on sale

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • The series has sold more than 120,000 copies in total
  • On sale August 5 (Wednesday)

Companies mentioned:株式会社ポプラ社、スケラッコ

Original令和8年度伊予市職員採用試験(秋期試験)を実施します!大学3年生を対象とした試験(令和10年度採用)も実施します!

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Administrative positions: about 2 people
  • Civil engineering technical position (senior level): 1 person
  • Childcare worker (regular recruitment): about 2 people
  • Childcare worker (experienced applicants): about 2 people
  • Civil engineering technical position (entry level): 1 person
  • Administrative positions: about 4 people
  • Civil engineering technical position (senior level): about 2 people
  • Original③3万人の力を結集できる意識改革の実行

Companies mentioned:愛媛県伊予市

Originalクラダシ、経済産業省「中小企業成長加速化補助金」に採択

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Maximum subsidy: up to 500 million yen
  • Aiming for sales of more than 10 billion yen
  • Food loss reduced: 37,951 tons
  • Economic impact: ¥18,464.65 million
  • CO2 emissions reduced: 100,607t-CO2
  • Total funds raised: ¥187,674,126

Companies mentioned:株式会社クラダシ、経済産業省、中小企業庁、独立行政法人中小企業基盤整備機構

4 companies collaborate to achieve closed-loop recycling of aluminum used in automotive batteries

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Reducing the use of new aluminum by about 200 tons annually

Companies mentioned:プライムプラネットエナジー&ソリューションズ株式会社、日本軽金属株式会社、冨士発條株式会社、パナソニック オペレーショナルエクセレンス株式会社

Signing of a collaboration agreement with 千葉市 to strengthen fire brigade activities and improve regional disaster preparedness

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Founded in 1888 as Japan’s first fire insurance company
  • “HIKESHI DNA 2030 Project”

Companies mentioned:損害保険ジャパン株式会社、SOMPOホールディングス株式会社、千葉市

Shinagawa Disaster Prevention School × 立正大学 × Sompo Japan: Holding of the “Shinagawa Disaster Prevention School” through public-private-academic collaboration

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Held on July 25, 2026
  • About 50 people, including local residents and students from 立正大学

Companies mentioned:損害保険ジャパン株式会社、立正大学、品川区、株式会社日建設計

【佐賀市】Illustrations from the cover of the Saga City Newsletter become giant art! Saga Station stairs decorated with “AtaHapi”

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • 36 steps in total
  • Width: 2.67 m
  • Height: 5.76 m
  • Reiwa 8, August 5
  • Reiwa 9, March 31

Companies mentioned:佐賀市、佐賀市役所、JR佐賀駅

Hmcomm begins equipment monitoring using its “FAST-D Monitoring Edition” abnormal-sound detection AI solution at Toho Gas Energy Engineering

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • TEL: 03-6550-9830
  • FAX: 03-6550-9831

Companies mentioned:Hmcomm株式会社、東邦ガスエナジーエンジニアリング株式会社

HERALBONY × COTODAMA, first-ever collaboration

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Aug. 7, 2026
  • Limited to 20 units
  • 350,000 yen (tax included)
  • Short-sleeve T-shirt: 9,000 yen (tax included)
  • Long-sleeve T-shirt: 13,000 yen (tax included)
  • Cap: 7,500 yen (tax included)
  • More than 2,000 artworks

Companies mentioned:ヘラルボニー、COTODAMA、GR8、やまなみ工房、HERALBONY EUROPE、ANREALAGE、LVMH、SXSW、アビーロードレッド、BoF

“Mysterious Ranmaru X” from “Fate/Grand Order” is now available as a figure. Preorders are being accepted at あみあみ.

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Reference price: 26,180 yen (tax included)
  • Release date: scheduled for June 2027
  • Fate/Grand Order Avenger/Mysterious Ranmaru X 1/7 Scale Complete Figure
  • Overall height, to the top of the head: about 24 cm
  • Tip of the large sword: 26.5 cm

Companies mentioned:あみあみ、大網株式会社、キューズQ、TYPE-MOON、FGO PROJECT

【New system launched】“お陽さまテックのえねこ” launches a “sales-focused incentive system” that lets employees concentrate on sales activities and aim for an annual income of 30 million yen

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Annual income: 30 million yen

Companies mentioned:株式会社えねこ、お陽さまテックのえねこ

“Nature Positive Forum 2026 ~Suntory Natural Water Forests~” to be held on September 8 (Tuesday)

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • More than 2,300 people from a wide range of fields, including government agencies, municipalities, businesses and academia, attended in person and online
  • Activities are underway in forests spanning more than 12,000 ha across 27 locations in 16 prefectures

Companies mentioned:サントリーホールディングス、レスポンスアビリティ、王子マネジメントオフィス、Chefs for the Blue、シーベジタブル

Applications open for grant recipients for fiscal 2027 from the Public Interest Trust “Suntory World Bird Fund”

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Approximately 42 million yen in total
  • A cumulative total of 563 grant recipients to date
  • Grants have totaled more than 700 million yen
  • Approximately 20 million yen in total
  • Approximately 2 million yen in total
  • 16 prefectures nationwide
  • 27 locations
  • 12,000 ha

Companies mentioned:サントリーホールディングス、三井住友信託銀行、Wildlife Science Conservation Center of Mongolia、(公財)山階鳥類研究所

“Othello Elementary School Grand Prix 2026” final tournament held; sixth-grader 葛原 誠人 crowned elementary school champion

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • A total of 439 people participated
  • The final tournament featured 63 top finishers from regional block tournaments
  • Cumulative shipments currently total 26.41 million units
  • 6,600 yen (tax included)
  • 3,850 yen (tax included)
  • 4,378 yen (tax included)
  • 4,180 yen (tax included)
  • 1,650 yen (tax included)
  • 990 yen (tax included)

Companies mentioned:株式会社メガハウス、株式会社オセロ、一般社団法人日本オセロ連盟、株式会社ツクダ

【ルイ·ヴィトン】New men’s “Shopper Tote” bags unveiled

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Price: 451,000 yen
  • Price: 561,000 yen
  • Size: W 19.5 x H 15 x D 7.5 cm
  • Size: W 26 x H 20 x D 10 cm

Companies mentioned:ルイ·ヴィトン、LOUIS VUITTON

トムソン・ロイター and 日立製作所 join as support members in the third phase of the “Supply Chain Disruption Risk Management Support” initiative

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Companies mentioned:みずほ銀行、フォーティエンスコンサルティング、損害保険ジャパン、SOMPOリスクマネジメント、トムソン・ロイター、日立製作所

Providing insurance to families using “Kodomo Gochimeshi”; launching a new scheme that delivers peace of mind in emergencies alongside meal support

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Launching in August 2026

Companies mentioned:損害保険ジャパン株式会社、NPO法人 Kids Future Passport、SOMPOホールディングス株式会社

Hankyu Hanshin Properties’ logistics facilities, HANKYU HANSHIN LOGiSTA: New facilities open in prime locations offering broad coverage across the Kansai region—“Logista Kita-Itami” and “Logista Kyoto-Fushimi” are complete

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • About 3.1 km to 「川西小花IC」 on the Hanshin Expressway Route 11 Ikeda Line
  • About 4.0 km to 「中国池田IC」 on the Chugoku Expressway
  • Original「大阪国際空港」まで約4.5km
  • About 5.9 km to 「京都南IC」 on the Meishin Expressway
  • About 6.4 km to 「伏見IC」 on the Second Keihan Road
  • About 12 km to Shijo-Kawaramachi
  • Site area: about 15,000 square meters
  • Total floor area: about 32,000 square meters
  • Site area: approx. 5,000 square meters
  • Total floor area: approx. 11,100 square meters

Companies mentioned:阪急阪神不動産株式会社、大和ハウス工業株式会社、株式会社淺沼組

A “snow country” appears in midsummer Osaka!? The summer-only event “ICE WONDER LAND” is now underway at WHATAWON!

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Usage fee: \1,500/1 hour
  • ¥1,000/30 minutes

Companies mentioned:株式会社antiqua、WHATAWON

“RF Online Next” rolls out a major update adding the new outer-planet occupation battle “Ushas Battle Zone”

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Level 80 or higher
  • A 15-minute “occupation battle”
  • “Hunting” and “boss monster battles” lasting 2 hours and 15 minutes
  • 500 days since service launch
  • September 30, 2025

Companies mentioned:ネットマーブル、ネットマーブルジャパン株式会社、Netmarble N2 Inc.、Netmarble Corp.、Kabam、SpinX Games、Jam City、HYBE、NCSOFT、Apple Inc.、Google LLC

Advertising spend and name recognition aren’t enough to win. “New-graduate recruitment marketing” that naturally draws students

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • 130 people in 1 day
  • 274 people over 2 days in total
  • About 50 students gather each year
  • 500 people in the second year
  • 2,010 people in the third year
  • 55 students gathered in 1 year
  • 300 people in 1 day

Companies mentioned:株式会社あつまる

Iwata Sangyo Co., Ltd. to hold “Nagasaki Food Fair 2026”—bringing together expertise in 3 fields to showcase local food culture and propose solutions to challenges!

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Iwata Sangyo will hold “Nagasaki Food Fair 2026” in Nagasaki. 120 companies will participate, showcasing local food culture and proposing solutions to business challenges. A B2B event shaping the future of food in Kyushu.

Companies mentioned:株式会社牛島食品産業、株式会社山徳商会、長崎県司厨士協会、長崎県洋菓子協会

~Make the best memories in Okinawa~ Balloon decoration plans now available from ORYZAE Celebrations × South Gate Hotel Okinawa /Southwest Grand Hotel!

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Featuring 216 rooms across 13 room types
  • All 88 rooms are spacious, measuring at least 45㎡
  • Choose from 14 colors, including coral pink and light blue
  • Add a message of your choice (up to 30 characters) to a clear balloon
  • Has worked on internal and external events for more than 1,000 companies, including Amazon Japan, LVMH Group, Hermès Japon, Kato Pleasure Group, Google, Spotify Japan, Sony Interactive Entertainment, Nike Japan, Coca-Cola Bottlers Japan, Nippon TV, etc. (honorifics omitted)

Companies mentioned:ORYZAE Celebrations、South Gate Hotel Okinawa、Southwest Grand Hotel、ORYZAE株式会社

“Lies of P: Complete Edition” goes on sale today from 24:00!

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

NEOWIZ will release “Lies of P: Complete Edition” for Nintendo Switch™ 2 on August 6, 2026. The complete edition includes the DLC and has been optimized for performance.

Companies mentioned:ROUND8 Studio、iam8bit

[Disaster relief] 12,000 items, including steamed beans and agar jelly, to be provided free of charge: Maruyanagi rushes its products to support the “Reiwa 8 Kumamoto Earthquake”

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • 12,000 items in total
  • Delicious Steamed Beans: Steamed Soybeans
  • Delicious Steamed Beans: Steamed Salad Beans
  • Snack Steamed Beans: Mildly Sweet Azuki Beans
  • Mame Fururu: Milk Azuki
  • Mame Fururu: Brown Sugar Black Soybeans

Companies mentioned:株式会社マルヤナギ小倉屋、株式会社ヒライ

Notice of the establishment of ハブファン株式会社 and announcement of the “2nd Try On Dog Festa”

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • About 3,000 people attended from inside and outside the prefecture
  • We are pleased to announce that the company was established on May 26, 2026
  • To be held on Saturday, October 3, 2026

Companies mentioned:ハブファン株式会社、Have Fun!、那須塩原市観光局、塩原温泉協会、ハンターマウンテン塩原

Original【8月末までの限定】WEB広告高騰に悩む企業へ!山手線沿線のオフィスへ届く「BtoBポスティング」が35%OFFとなる夏のキャンペーンを開始

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • “25 yen,” at 35% OFF
  • Limited to the first 50 companies
  • Tokyo Station and Shimbashi Station area: 19,000 copies
  • Ueno Station and Akihabara Station area: 9,000 copies
  • Shibuya Station and Ebisu Station area: 7,000 copies
  • Shinjuku Station area: 7,000 copies
  • Shinagawa Station and Osaki Station area: 3,000 copies
  • Ikebukuro Station area: 3,000 copies

Companies mentioned:株式会社BEMessenger

First-ever fan-favorite parfait election! “Find Your Favorite ~All-You-Can-Eat Parfaits This Fall~”

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Fukuoka Sunpalace Hotel & Hall will hold an all-you-can-eat event featuring 5 new parfaits in fall 2026, with its first visitor-participation vote in the “Fan-Favorite Parfait Election.” A seasonal campaign for B2C customers.

Companies mentioned:石村萬盛堂

Ritsumeikan University selected for MEXT’s “University and College of Technology Functional Enhancement Support Project (Growth Field Transformation Fund)”

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Ritsumeikan University has been selected for MEXT’s growth-field support program and will strengthen education and research in the life sciences. The initiative is expected to develop highly skilled talent to address social challenges.

Companies mentioned:インド工科大学ハイデラバード校

A new product featuring the delicious taste of Beni Haruka sweet potatoes in miso soup, from the “Shiawase Ippai” brand

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

On September 1, 2026, Cosmos Foods will launch “Shiawase Ippai Spinach and Melt-in-Your-Mouth Beni Haruka Miso Soup,” made with domestically grown Beni Haruka sweet potatoes. A unique simmering process brings out their sweetness, offering an authentic taste with ease.

Launch of a donation program that addresses social challenges in response to referrals from medical institutions

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

EM Systems will launch a program in August 2026 to donate to organizations tackling social challenges in response to referrals from medical institutions. Working with customers, the company aims to foster collaboration between regional healthcare and long-term care and help build a sustainable society.

Companies mentioned:ピースウィンズ・ジャパン、全国こども食堂支援センター・むすびえ

EM Systems and Good Cycle System integrate their sales and support operations

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

In July 2026, EM Systems will integrate the sales and support operations of its subsidiary Good Cycle System. By combining dispensing and medication history systems, it will advance pharmacy DX and strengthen support for pharmacies nationwide.

Companies mentioned:株式会社グッドサイクルシステム

Regarding the conclusion of a “Comprehensive Partnership Agreement” with Aioi City

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Sompo Japan and Aioi City have concluded a comprehensive partnership agreement. They will work together on disaster prevention, healthcare and other areas to promote sustainable community development and help address local challenges.

Participation in the Bukit Podomoro detached-home development project in East Jakarta, Indonesia: a project with a total of 432 units, including townhouses and shophouses

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Hankyu Hanshin Properties will participate in the “Bukit Podomoro” project in East Jakarta, Indonesia, developing 432 detached homes with APL. As part of its ASEAN strategy, the company is accelerating its overseas expansion.

Companies mentioned:PT Agung Podomoro Land

A look at the first-ever appearance of the free pachinko and pachislot app “777Real” at “World Cosplay Summit 2026”!

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

777Real exhibited at “World Cosplay Summit 2026,” one of the world’s largest cosplay events, connecting with visitors through hands-on experiences and photo spots. It introduced anime and game fans to the appeal of pachinko and pachislot.

Shizuoka’s community-based taxi app “よぶら~” begins operation

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

On August 5, 2026, Dennokotsu launched the community-based taxi dispatch app “よぶら~” in Shizuoka City. Multiple taxi companies are working together to enable efficient shared dispatch.

Companies mentioned:静岡ひかりタクシー株式会社、静岡中央タクシー株式会社、千代田タクシー株式会社、阿波銀キャピタル株式会社、株式会社阿波銀行、いよぎんキャピタル株式会社、Uber Technologies, Inc.、株式会社NTTドコモ・ベンチャーズ、ENEOSイノベーションパートナーズ合同会社、エムケイ株式会社、株式会社沖東交通、国際自動車株式会社、GO株式会社、三和交通株式会社、株式会社JR西日本イノベーションズ、JR東日本スタートアップ株式会社、四国旅客鉄道株式会社、第一交通産業株式会社、大和自動車交通株式会社、つばめ自動車株式会社、株式会社徳島大正銀行、株式会社ブロードバンドタワー、三菱商事株式会社、ゆうちょアセットマネジメント株式会社

Hatsune Miku × Kodo return. A special live show, “Kyoen,” bringing Vocaloid music to life with traditional Japanese instruments, is set for this fall!

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  • Original2026年11月20日(金)・21日(土)
  • S席 with special merchandise: ¥11,500 (tax included)
  • S席: ¥9,900 (tax included)
  • A席 with special merchandise: ¥10,400 (tax included)
  • A席: ¥8,800 (tax included)
  • B席 with special merchandise: ¥9,300 (tax included)
  • B席: ¥7,700 (tax included)

Companies mentioned:クリプトン・フューチャー・メディア株式会社、NHK、NHKプロモーション、株式会社 北前船、ヤマハ株式会社

Atrac Lab develops “AT-GROUND SCAN,” an autonomous ground-penetrating radar exploration system

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Atrac Lab and アイメイヨ have developed “AT-GROUND SCAN,” an autonomous ground-penetrating radar exploration system. The system enables labor savings and highly accurate underground surveys, bringing innovation to infrastructure maintenance.

Companies mentioned:株式会社アトラックラボ、合同会社アイメイヨ

Announcement of a 2026-27 season partnership agreement with 株式会社英瑞

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さいたまブロンコス has signed an official partnership agreement with 株式会社英瑞, effective from the 2026-27 season. The towel manufacturer is stepping up its support for sports, aiming to contribute to the local community and expand its brand.

Companies mentioned:埼玉ブロンコス株式会社

受賞 of the 65th “Social Contributor Award” from 公益財団法人 社会貢献支援財団

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認定NPO法人おてらおやつクラブ has received the 65th “Social Contributor Award.” Its sustainable support model, which delivers temple offerings to families in poverty, was recognized.

Companies mentioned:公益財団法人 社会貢献支援財団

[Emergency support] “ほっとひと息ステーション,” normally a subscription-based relaxation space, will be opened completely free of charge in Kumamoto, where earthquakes and extreme heat continue

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はるやま商事 is responding to the earthquakes and extreme heat in Kumamoto by opening “ほっとひと息ステーション,” normally a membership-based service, free of charge. The initiative supports the physical and mental well-being of disaster victims and support workers.

Three new shades of luminous, non-rotating water-glow colored contacts join the TeAmo1DAY Aquelle series!

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Lcode has added 3 new shades to the TeAmo1DAY Aquelle series, with sales starting August 5. Their non-rotating design creates a luminous look for the eyes.

Companies mentioned:株式会社El Dorado

Announcement of a 2026-27 season partnership agreement with 株式会社大黒屋

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さいたまブロンコス has signed an official partnership agreement with 株式会社大黒屋 starting with the 2026-27 season. The partnership will promote local sports through collaboration between two local organizations.

Companies mentioned:埼玉ブロンコス株式会社

Original【AI時代のBtoB集客】ビジネスマッチングの「プロベル」、生成AI検索から選ばれる状態をつくる「AIO対策プラン」を提供開始!

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Facts

  • It is said that about 70% of the basic comparison and selection process has already been completed
  • Listing plans are available starting at ¥100,000 per month

Companies mentioned:株式会社プロベル、Google、ChatGPT、6sense

You can now search for “financial investment seminars” on RAKUMACHI’s seminar listings page

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In August 2026, RAKUMACHI added a “Financial Investment” category to its seminar listings page. The new category meets diverse learning needs, including stocks and investment trusts, and helps investors gather information.

73% of participants say they “feel there are few opportunities to learn about money at school”: Financial and career education event for parents and children held with 大和コネクト証券

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パーソルテンプスタッフ and 大和コネクト証券 held a financial and career education event for temporary staff and their children. Many participants felt that schools do not provide enough education about money, making the opportunity to learn through hands-on experience particularly important.

Companies mentioned:大和コネクト証券株式会社

Awarded contract for 徳島県’s “FY Reiwa 8 Staff Engagement Improvement Survey and Improvement Support Services”

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リンクアンドモチベーション has been awarded a contract to support efforts to improve employee engagement at 徳島県. Its track record with government agencies has expanded to 26 organizations, with improvements to organizations and services expected.

Companies mentioned:株式会社アイ・ティ・アール

Second special exhibition, “The Meaning of the Sea,” opens at the Sea-Connecting Museum MOON

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The Sea-Connecting Museum MOON, operated by 一般社団法人3710Lab, opened its second special exhibition, “The Meaning of the Sea,” on August 4, 2026. The free online exhibition explores the relationship between the sea and people from multiple perspectives.

“MapleStory” implements new 6th-job shared core “Sol Hecate” and 2nd Destiny Weapon transcendence in major summer update “CROWN”

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Facts

  • An update featuring new content and events was released on Wednesday, August 5, 2026
  • <Event period> Wednesday, August 5, 2026 – Tuesday, September 15, 23:59
  • Original■イベント「推し発見プロジェクト+」 (8月19日(水)スタート)
  • ■ New boss “Jupiter” implemented (Thursday, August 27)
  • <Sales period> Wednesday, August 5, 2026 – Wednesday, September 2, 10:50
  • <Sales period> Wednesday, August 5, 2026 – Tuesday, September 15, 22:59
  • More than 250 million people have registered to date

Companies mentioned:株式会社ネクソン、NEXON Korea Corporation

Only 12.7% have CFO-led SSBJ compliance; about half of covered companies have yet to decide when to begin disclosures, highlighting the “Sustainability 2026 problem”

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A survey conducted by Booost and the Japan Association of Corporate Executives found that many companies have yet to establish measures for complying with SSBJ standards. CFO-led efforts account for just 12.7%, and about half have not decided when to begin disclosures.

Companies mentioned:Booost株式会社、一般社団法人日本CFO協会

First arrival in Japan: [3D Dubai Chocolate Sorbet] to go on sale at 24スイーツショップ nationwide from Tuesday, August 11

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Facts

  • 24スイーツショップ nationwide
  • Sales begin sequentially from Tuesday, August 11, 2026

Companies mentioned:トゥエンティフォー株式会社、株式会社EPICE、24スイーツショップ

U-NEXT begins exclusive live streaming of the Korean women’s professional golf “KLPGA Tour,” a high-profile tour that has produced many talented and popular players, including Park Hyun-kyung

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U-NEXT will begin exclusive streaming of the Korean women’s professional golf “KLPGA Tour” on August 6, 2026. The high-profile tour has produced top players on the global stage and appeals to golf fans as well as fashion enthusiasts.

Companies mentioned:USEN&U-NEXT GROUP、U-NEXT HOLDINGS

Keigo Higashino’s new book, “Eternal Memory,” gets a dedicated page on note’s AI Context Network

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Keigo Higashino’s new book, “Eternal Memory,” has launched a dedicated page on note’s AI Context Network. Fans’ impressions are brought together, encouraging interaction among readers.

Original眠った宝を叩き起こせ!!!【ヴィレッジヴァンガードアウトレットセール】開催決定!!!!

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Facts

  • 70% off
  • From Friday, August 7, 2026
  • Sunday, August 16

Companies mentioned:ヴィレッジヴァンガード、イオンモール

BAZZI’s new book, “Doing Nothing Works Better,” by a YouTube creator with more than 160,000 subscribers, ranks No. 1 in 14 Amazon categories!

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Facts

  • 68.3% of workers experience strong anxiety, worries or stress
  • Total assets: 4 yen
  • Price: 1,848 yen (tax included)

Companies mentioned:株式会社 Dream Create、KADOKAWA、Amazon、厚生労働省

アイスター商事 begins taking orders August 5 for a limited run of 600 “Summer Uncured Sausage Sets”

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Facts

  • Limited run of 600 sets
  • ¥6,264 (tax included)
  • Shipping: ¥1,100 extra
  • Uncured coarse-ground pork sausages: 150 g × 6 bags
  • Uncured bacon: 150 g × 2 bags
  • January 31, 2027

Companies mentioned:株式会社アイスター商事、アイスター商事

UNIMATIC JDM series “JDM UC2 FLUO-GFAF” / “JDM UC4 FLUO-AFGF” released

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Facts

  • Edition: 10 pieces
  • Water resistance: 300 m
  • Price: ¥143,000 (tax included)
  • For the first 20 people

Companies mentioned:UNIMATIC、株式会社エスディーアイ、伊勢丹、Seiko

15 new collection boxes for small rechargeable batteries, including lithium-ion batteries, installed at locations across 千葉市

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Facts

  • There are 27 collection sites in the city
  • Aug. 5, 2026 (Wed.) to Aug. 7 (Fri.)

Companies mentioned:株式会社リーテム、千葉市

鼓童 to rework 初音ミク songs for Japanese instruments in new live show “鼓童×初音ミク 響演 ~和楽器スペシャルライブ~,” set for November 2026!!

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  • Nov. 20, 2026 (Fri.) Doors open at 18:00; show starts at 19:00
  • Nov. 21, 2026 (Sat.) Doors open at 12:00; show starts at 13:00
  • S seats with special merchandise: 11,500 yen
  • S seats: 9,900 yen
  • A seats with special merchandise: 10,400 yen
  • A seats: 8,800 yen
  • B seats with special merchandise: 9,300 yen
  • B seats: 7,700 yen

Companies mentioned:鼓童、初音ミク、NHK、NHKプロモーション、株式会社 北前船、クリプトン・フューチャー・メディア株式会社

Mariko Hirasawa solo exhibition “for my dear Companions -To My Beloved Companions” to run from Sept. 5 to Oct. 26, 2026, at STUDIO 894 Gallery in Seto

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Facts

  • From Sept. 5 to Oct. 26, 2026
  • 17 newly created ceramic panels
  • Capacity: 20 people

Companies mentioned:STUDIO 894、中外陶園

Notice of support with temporary care and safe places for children with special needs affected by the Reiwa 8 Kumamoto Earthquake, and launch of an accompanying crowdfunding campaign

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Facts

  • Since Aug. 6, 2026, activities have been conducted at the following site, established with permission from Yatsushiro Municipal Yatsushiro Special Needs School.
  • Hours: Daily, 13:00–17:00 (planned; subject to change)

Companies mentioned:特定非営利活動法人日本教育再興連盟、認定NPO法人カタリバ、ROJE、sonaeru

ジャストプランニング begins offering “AI Visitor Forecasts,” shifting store managers’ work from computer tasks to “hospitality for people”

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Summary not yet available

Companies mentioned:ジャストプランニング、まかせてネット、iToGo

[Reiwa 8 Kumamoto Earthquake Emergency Support] BOOKOFF and ピースウィンズ・ジャパン join forces to support affected areas through donations of unwanted books, CDs and DVDs

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Facts

  • Cumulative donations have topped 526 million yen
  • Partner and donation organizations: 160
  • The group operates about 830 stores in Japan and overseas
  • About 85.9 million annual users in Japan
  • 680 million items bought and sold annually

Companies mentioned:ブックオフコーポレーション株式会社、ピースウィンズ・ジャパン、ブックオフグループホールディングス株式会社、BOOKOFF USA、Jalan Jalan Japan(ジャラン・ジャラン・ジャパン)、hugall(ハグオール)、Rehello by BOOKOFF(リハロ)、aidect (アイデクト)

極味や signs master franchise agreement in Indonesia; H&G(THAILAND)CO.,LTD., which supports franchise expansion in Asia, will support the franchise rollout in Indonesia

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Facts

  • The first store in Indonesia is scheduled to open sometime in 2026
  • Indonesia will be the 4th country in which the company operates
  • Capital: 10,000,000 baht

Companies mentioned:極味や、株式会社わっはっは、H&G(THAILAND)CO.,LTD.、Arena Group、株式会社ホスピタリティ&グローイング・ジャパン

Notice of launch of “DX onMap,” a digital map you can write on

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Facts

  • From Aug. 5, 2026
  • Adopted in 83% of Japan’s prefectures
  • More than 350 ELMO DX tables installed

Companies mentioned:テクノホライゾン株式会社、ELMO

Free, unlimited servings of rich soft-serve ice cream made with Hokkaido milk. Welcome service adds a special touch to summer stays ~ベッセルホテルカンパーナすすきの~

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Facts

  • All 296 guest rooms are non-smoking
  • Milk solids: 15.0% or more
  • Free bed-sharing for children 18 and under
  • ベッセルグループ has 2,755 employees
  • Capital: 10 million yen

Companies mentioned:株式会社ベッセルホテル開発、ベッセルホテルカンパーナすすきの、ベッセルホテルズ、ベッセルグループ、株式会社ベッセル、株式会社ベッセルテクノサービス、公益財団法人しぶや美術館

[宝酒造インターナショナル] [Overseas-only product] タカラ “Shochu Highball” renewed; exports to the U.S. begin

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Facts

  • Alcohol content: 7.2%
  • Size/container: 350 ml/aluminum can
  • Packaging: Cartons of 24 cans
  • Scheduled start of exports: <Dry> around August 2026

Companies mentioned:宝酒造インターナショナル、宝グループ、タカラ

Support for those affected by the Reiwa 8 Kumamoto Earthquake

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Facts

  • 5 million yen in relief donations

Companies mentioned:株式会社GSIクレオス

NGO launches water and sanitation project in Tanzania using LIXIL products

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Facts

  • Only 45.87% of the population has access to safe water
  • 63.07% of residents use unhygienic pit toilets without lids
  • In 2026, the target of improving sanitation for 103 million people was achieved

Companies mentioned:LIXIL、グッドネーバーズ・ジャパン、グッドネーバーズ・インターナショナル

コーユーレンティア and サムコ obtain utility model registration for uniquely designed “mobile fences”

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Facts

  • Starting in July 2026
  • Securities code: 7081
  • Securities code: 8119
  • Utility model registration No.: 3256002
  • Application No.: 実願2026-000670
  • Registration date: May 20, 2026

Companies mentioned:コーユーレンティア株式会社、株式会社三栄コーポレーション、株式会社サムコ

“Criminal penalties are necessary”: More than half call for regulation amid costly disputes over consent for passage and excavation

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Facts

  • Valid responses: 356 people
  • 58.2% said the practice “should be regulated by law”
  • 27.3% said “criminal penalties are necessary for malicious demands for money”
  • 20.8% said “the exchange of money for consent to passage or excavation should be prohibited”

Companies mentioned:株式会社ドリームプランニング、負動産買取センター

Launch of the “Dementia Peace-of-Mind Insurance” in partnership with 千葉市

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Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Original1事故につき1億円限度

Companies mentioned:損害保険ジャパン株式会社、SOMPOグループ

Introduction of “AI Role-Play,” a practical AI role-playing tool for employees

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Summary not yet available

Companies mentioned:損害保険ジャパン株式会社、大日本印刷株式会社、株式会社Sapeet

HESTA 大倉 supports the Summer Koshien for the 6th consecutive year. New commercial themed around “renewable energy × restoring traditional homes” begins airing.

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Facts

  • During the opening ceremony broadcast on Aug. 5, 2026
  • All 48 games (subject to postponement due to rain; includes rest days)
  • Original資本金:1 億円

Companies mentioned:株式会社HESTA大倉、ココリコ、朝日放送テレビ

[August event] “Oyatsu Expo,” bringing together regional sweets from across Japan, to be held at TSUTAYA stores in Aichi and Mie! “Nippon Pudding” to be held at the same time in Aichi

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Facts

  • More than 180 popular regional sweets from all 47 prefectures on display
  • More than 40 popular regional puddings from across Japan on display
  • About 130 varieties of local bread will come together, including breads made with local specialties and breads with nostalgic packaging—regional favorites that have long been loved by locals and can only be found in their respective areas

Companies mentioned:カルチュア・エクスペリエンス株式会社、TSUTAYA、亀印製菓、清香室町、金精軒製菓、石谷精華堂、OMOI、野上養鶏場、山下館、うどんめし文助、山村乳業、Pasah、パン屋です、ミカエル堂、リリアント ロバのパン工房、平井製菓、ぐるぐる、小竹製菓、トミーズ

ジールス unveils “D1,” a compact “quasi-domestic” humanoid; aims to mass-produce 100 units within the fiscal year and operate them for 10,000 hours at labor-short sites

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Facts

  • Cumulative operating record of 10,000 hours
  • Original1体500万円から
  • Approx. 129.3 cm tall
  • Running base width: 48 cm
  • Maximum operating time of about 8 hours

Companies mentioned:株式会社ZEALS、ジールス、CUC、桜十字グループ、CHCP、三井住友海上火災保険株式会社、JA三井リース株式会社、みずほリース株式会社、三菱HCキャピタル株式会社、GMO AI&ロボティクス商事株式会社、Quick、筑波大学附属病院

Comprehensive partnership agreement on regional revitalization with 京都府宇治田原町

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Facts

  • A comprehensive partnership agreement on regional revitalization was signed with 京都府宇治田原町 on Aug. 5, 2026.
  • By suctioning with a force of up to 15,000Pa
  • Heats room-temperature water to 60℃ using a heater inside the unit
  • Heats room-temperature water to 100℃ using a heater inside the unit
  • Deodorizes odors from cigarettes, food, pet urine and more by approximately 99%
  • Approximately 99% effective against dust mites
  • Equipped with an exhaust duct that rotates 360° and extends up to 600mm.

Companies mentioned:ハイアール ジャパン セールス株式会社、京都府宇治田原町、日本空港ビルデング株式会社、ハイアールグループ、アクア株式会社、ハイアールアジア R&D 株式会社

Mark Panther, visiting professor in the Department of Music Performance at 大阪芸術大学, also appears! A wipe commercial produced with the involvement of students and graduates will air during ABCテレビ’s “108th National High School Baseball Championship”!

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Facts

  • 108th National High School Baseball Championship
  • In its 17th year
  • 20 videos in total
  • 大阪医療大学 2026 edition
  • Osaka Geitan 2027 academic year: New Course Launch

Companies mentioned:大阪芸術大学、ABCテレビ、朝日新聞社、日本高等学校野球連盟、大阪医療大学、奈良テレビ、石塚大介

[New Release] A polka-dot heart bag charm strap: an understated, grown-up take on “cute,” with a touch of playful, high-fashion style

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Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Width (at the widest point): approximately 12cm
  • Height (at the longest point): approximately 14.5cm
  • Thickness: approximately 1.5cm
  • Opening: approximately 11cm
  • Length: approximately 30cm
  • Pouch only: approximately 55 g
  • Strap: approximately 10 g
  • ¥8,100 (tax included)

Companies mentioned:株式会社HAYNI、HAYNI、Ops.

Supplier agreement signed with J.League player Ozora Ogawa (of Sagan Tosu)

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Companies mentioned:ベースフード株式会社、サガン鳥栖、愛媛FC、Jリーグ、ジョガスポーツカレッジ、東京デフサッカークラブ、東京ユナイテッドFCプラス、品川CC、富山グラウジーズ、滋賀レイクス、立川ダイス、デンソーアイリス、アイシン ウィングス、茨城ロボッツ、東京ユナイテッドバスケットボールクラブ、青森ワッツ、名古屋ダイヤモンドドルフィンズ、ベルテックス静岡、愛媛オレンジバイキングス、山形ワイヴァンズ、ワンリース和歌山、藤枝明誠高校バスケットボール部「BONDCROWS」、PROJECT GLP、ISHIKAWA.EXE、カクテル/伊丹スーパーフェニックス、デンソーエアリービーズ、VC長野トライデンツ、東京グレートベアーズ、北海道イエロースターズ、カセレーニョ・フェミニーノ(スペイン1部))/ドルソーレ福岡ヴィーナス、アウダージ熊本BS、ミライラボバイオサイエンス株式会社、横浜キヤノンイーグルス、三菱重工相模原ダイナボアーズ、明治安田生命ホーリーズ、白鷗大学ラグビー部、明治学院大学体育会ラグビー部、BLITZ、筑波大学体育会アメリカンフットボール部、エキスパートパワーシズオカ、NTT西日本株式会社、アルバモス大阪、熊本ビューストピンディーズ、Bekament BB(セルビア)、Super Amara Berabera(スペイン)、立教大学体育会ハンドボール部、Knockü Sports Club、VIOLET STARRS、岐阜Bluvic、FALCONS、Jaguars、大橋ボクシングジム、中央大学ボクシング部、東京ヴェルディパルクール、KalPa(フィンランド国内リーグ)、SEIBU プリンセス ラビッツ、日本体育大学学友会スキー・スノーボード部、安田隆行厩舎、高木登厩舎、茅ヶ崎サーフライフセービングクラブ、大磯ライフセービングクラブ、リバーサルジム武蔵小杉所、ZERO1、沼津信用金庫

[Gaming Jungle Desk] Bring soothing plants to your bare PC setup! How to create a “green secret base” revealed for the first time

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Summary not yet available

Facts

  • August 2026

Companies mentioned:ビビラボ、ビーズ株式会社、BIBILAB®

[Popular Car Insurance Rankings] August 2026 edition released! | Car Insurance STATION

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Summary not yet available

Facts

  • 16,000 auto and motorcycle insurance policies
  • 80,000 pet insurance policies
  • Annual insurance premiums handled: 1.6 billion yen

Companies mentioned:株式会社エレメント、アクサ損害保険株式会社、SOMPOダイレクト損害保険株式会社、チューリッヒ保険会社、ソニー損害保険株式会社、三井ダイレクト損害保険株式会社、楽天損害保険株式会社

Helpfeel Growth launches to turn customer touchpoints into revenue, anticipating the shift from the Human-to-AI era to the AI-to-AI era

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • More than 900 sites
  • 1.9 times the previous year’s figure
  • 1.2 times the same period the previous year
  • Reduced by 40%

Companies mentioned:株式会社Helpfeel、株式会社平和堂、ラッシュジャパン合同会社、HACK Lab

Helpfeel survey finds traffic to help sites from generative AI has grown 3.2 times in 1 year, creating new customer touchpoints in the zero-click era

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • As of June 2026, organic search traffic was down 15% year over year
  • Original生成AI経由のヘルプサイト流入は直近1年(2025年6月〜2026年6月)で約3倍に増加
  • Citations from search engine AI features (※5) also surged approximately 7.3 times
  • Structuring information as a network for reference improved accuracy in answering complex questions from 23% to 87%
  • A study analyzing 14 million AI citations
  • Adopted by more than 900 sites (as of April 2026)

Companies mentioned:株式会社Helpfeel、株式会社LIXIL、HubSpot Japan株式会社、Microsoft Research

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