# AI News 180m Report｜2026-08-06 09:00–12:00 JST｜Page 3 of 9

One place for news and notices from 2 countries/regions: Japan, 710 items from 2 sources; Taiwan, 113 items from 4 sources.One edition every 180 minutes: every item from every source received in the period, with the original link.

## 【リゾナーレ熱海】Enjoy “Sea Creature Halloween” with a sea bream witch in a dreamlike space that feels like stepping into the ocean

- Published: 2026-08-06T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000002150.000033064.html
- anchor: #n1832447
- Companies mentioned: リゾナーレ熱海、星野リゾート、リゾナーレ下関、リゾナーレ福井

Facts:
- From Oct. 1 to 31, 2026
- 1 person: 1,500 yen (tax included)
- Capacity: 6 people per session
- 1 person: 1,000 yen (tax included)
- 1泊24,000円〜（2名1室利用時1名あたり、税・サービス料込、朝食付）
- About 70 minutes by car from the Atsugi Interchange on the Tomei Expressway
- About 20 minutes by shuttle bus from Atami Station on the JR Tokaido Line
- Number of rooms: 81

## How are children’s summer vacations today different from those of their parents’ generation? 73.5% of parents and guardians notice a change

- Published: 2026-08-06T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000002262.000009214.html
- anchor: #n1832446
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社朝日新聞社、大塚製薬株式会社、カロリーメイト

Facts:
- 73.5% of parents and guardians said that children’s summer vacations today have “changed” compared with their own childhoods
- 92.7% of parents and guardians expect their children to gain some kind of experience or grow this summer vacation, such as through studying, pursuing their interests or becoming more independent
- “Due to extreme heat, outdoor play, swimming and outings have decreased” 88.8%
- “Use of digital devices has increased” 85.7%
- “Time spent at home has increased” 80.3%
- “Study and learning” 64.0%
- “Devote themselves to things they enjoy or are good at” 59.0%
- “Independence” 55.0%
- 83.7% of parents and guardians said they “want to prepare or stock up” on snacks for their children ahead of summer vacation
- “What children like” 58.7%
- “Easy to eat” 42.2%

## 【都ホテル 京都八条】Autumn flavors to savor at buffet restaurant “Le Plaisir” for both lunch and dinner! All-you-can-eat roast beef made with Japanese Black beef and boiled snow crab!

- Published: 2026-08-06T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000002320.000023303.html
- anchor: #n1832445
- Companies mentioned: 都ホテル 京都八条、株式会社近鉄・都ホテルズ

Facts:
- Lunch: Adults [weekdays] ¥4,800
- Dinner: Adults [weekdays] ¥8,400
- A discount equivalent to 17% off the regular price
- Adult price: ¥6,900 on weekdays

## Over 470,000 copies sold! 2 new colors—ice blue and cocoa—for the hugely popular “addictive wallet,” launching 8/18!

- Published: 2026-08-06T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000002471.000005069.html
- anchor: #n1832444
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社 宝島社、ローソン、HMV&BOOKS online、楽天市場

Facts:
- Price: 2695 yen each (tax included)
- Genuine leather BLACK price: 3498 yen (tax included)
- Price: 9980 yen each (tax included)

## LEPSIM and Ai Takahashi team up again! 2 collaboration items inspired by the mystical world of tarot go on sale Thursday, Aug. 13

- Published: 2026-08-06T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000003217.000001304.html
- anchor: #n1832443
- Companies mentioned: LEPSIM、株式会社アダストリア、アンドエスティHDグループ、株式会社アンドエスティ、株式会社エレメントルール、株式会社BUZZWIT、株式会社ゼットン、株式会社アンドエスティ・ロジスティクス、株式会社WeOur

Facts:
- August 13, 2026 (Thu)
- 10,000 yen or more including tax
- Price: 3,300 yen (tax included)
- Price: 2,750 yen (tax included)
- More than 4.3 million total followers across social media
- 121 stores nationwide
- More than 40 brands
- About 1,500 stores

## Tickets now on sale for “天草騒乱記－四郎（しろ）と呼ばれた少女－,” the 8th production by 劇・若竹 and an entry in the 38th Ikebukuro Theater Festival

- Published: 2026-08-06T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000003819.000013972.html
- anchor: #n1832442
- Companies mentioned: 劇団東俳、ロングランプランニング株式会社、カンフェティ、吉本興業

Facts:
- Performance dates: Friday, Sept. 11, 2026 to Sunday, Sept. 13, 2026
- Tickets went on sale through カンフェティ (operated by ロングランプランニング株式会社, Shinjuku, Tokyo; Representative Director: 大剛 榑松) at 13:00 on Saturday, 2026/08/01.
- プレミアムサポーターパス：20,000円(8月25日18：00まで販売)
- SS seats: 5,500 yen
- S seats: 5,000 yen
- A seats: 4,500 yen

## A delicious cycle born from “breakfast orange juice.” Sustainable marmalade made by a lone pastry chef.

- Published: 2026-08-06T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000003872.000014571.html
- anchor: #n1832441
- Companies mentioned: ホテルニューオータニ、パン＆ケーキ「パティスリーSATSUKI」

Facts:
- 1日に作られるのはたった20個
- 1,389 guest rooms in total
- 36 restaurants and bars
- 33 banquet halls
- More than 160 menu items
- Commercially available jams have a sugar content of about 60 degrees

## A special Halloween stay in a hotel room in Osaka! “Accommodation plan with Halloween sweets” made by the hotel pastry chef now on sale

- Published: 2026-08-06T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000004217.000005113.html
- anchor: #n1832440
- Companies mentioned: 東急ホテルズ＆リゾーツ株式会社、ユニバーサル・スタジオ・ジャパン、ザ パーク フロント ホテル アット ユニバーサル・スタジオ・ジャパン

Facts:
- 【Sales period】Thursday, Aug. 6, 2026 to Wednesday, Nov. 4
- 【Stay period】Friday, Sept. 11, 2026 to Sunday, Nov. 8
- 【料金】お1人様11,900円～（税込）
- Guest rooms: 598 in total (4th to 28th floors)
- Parking: 109 spaces (hotel 1st and 2nd floors)

## Take home memories of Shibuya and the hotel with the “セルリアンタワー東急ホテル 25th Anniversary Capsule Toy,” on sale from Saturday, Aug. 8, 令和8年

- Published: 2026-08-06T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000004223.000005113.html
- anchor: #n1832439
- Companies mentioned: セルリアンタワー東急ホテル、ハチふるSHIBUYA meets AKITA、株式会社 秋田ケーブルテレビ、公益社団法人秋田犬保存会

Facts:
- 25th anniversary
- 6 types in total
- 販売価格 １回 500円
- Opened in May 2001
- 388 guest rooms
- Capacity: 776 people
- 11 banquet halls
- 11 restaurants and bars

## 【ホテル日航立川 東京】“Autumn Prix Fixe Lunch Set” available from Tuesday, Sept. 1

- Published: 2026-08-06T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000004319.000002213.html
- anchor: #n1832438
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社オークラ ニッコー ホテルマネジメント、ホテル日航立川 東京、All Day Dining 紗灯

Facts:
- Available for a limited time from Tuesday, Sept. 1, 2026, through Monday, Nov. 30
- Price: from 3,400 yen (consumption tax and service charge included)

## A seminar titled “Structural Reform of Nursing Departments to Support Hospital Management,” led by Toshimasa Anii, General Manager of the Business Process Improvement Consulting Department at 株式会社日本経営, will be held on Monday, September 7, 2026!!

- Published: 2026-08-06T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000004619.000032407.html
- anchor: #n1832437
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社日本経営、新社会システム総合研究所、SSK

Facts:
- September
- 7th
- 8 months

## 【DMM EV ON】Get a full points refund on your first charging fee at DMM EV ON chargers nationwide! The “First Charge” campaign runs from Aug. 7 (Fri.) to Oct. 31 (Sat.).

- Published: 2026-08-06T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000005092.000002581.html
- anchor: #n1832436
- Companies mentioned: 合同会社DMM.com、DMM EV ON

Facts:
- Friday, Aug. 7, 2026
- Saturday, Oct. 31, 2026
- 60.12 million members

## ニューヨーク・嶋佐和也が山梨県富士吉田市の老舗珈琲店とコラボしたオリジナルコーヒー「SHIMASA BLEND」を商品化！ふるさと納税サービス「わらふる by FANY」にお礼の品として受付開始

- Published: 2026-08-06T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000005236.000029501.html
- anchor: #n1832435
- Companies mentioned: ニューヨーク・嶋佐和也、珈琲倶ら部、吉本興業株式会社、株式会社FANY、わらふる by FANY

Facts:
- Donation amount: ①12,000 yen
- Release date: August 6, 2026 (Thursday)

## No more struggling to find a place to put your bag. Launch of 2 types of luggage storage boxes that can be carried or folded.

- Published: 2026-08-06T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000006076.000011495.html
- anchor: #n1832434
- Companies mentioned: サンワサプライ株式会社

Facts:
- Large 31L capacity

## Learn how to use APIs, even if you’re a beginner! “An Introduction to the Narou Novel API for Beginners: Data Utilization with Python” published as a new August release in the Izumi of Technology series

- Published: 2026-08-06T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000007563.000005875.html
- anchor: #n1832433
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社インプレス、株式会社インプレスR&D、インプレス NextPublishing、株式会社インプレスホールディングス、インプレスグループ

Facts:
- E-book edition: 1,800 yen (before tax)
- Print edition: 2,000 yen (before tax)
- Series cumulative total tops 80 million copies

## Over 1 million copies in cumulative circulation! The picture book series featuring the world-famous character “Tayo the Little Bus” is making its long-awaited debut in Japan!

- Published: 2026-08-06T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000009317.000002535.html
- anchor: #n1832432
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社 学研ホールディングス、株式会社 Gakken、Netflix、ICONIX、EBS、SEOUL

Facts:
- Works distributed in more than 20 countries and regions
- List price: ¥1,430 (tax included)
- Date of incorporation: January 13, 2009
- Capital: 50 million yen
- Capital: ¥19,817 million
- Revenue: ¥199.1 billion
- Consolidated subsidiaries: 82
- Active and operating businesses in more than 150 countries

## 【令和8年熊本地震 被災支援】高齢者住宅への入居支援を実施いたします

- Published: 2026-08-06T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000009325.000002535.html
- anchor: #n1832431
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社学研ホールディングス、株式会社学研ココファン、株式会社グランユニライフケアサービス

Facts:
- Security deposit: 2 months’ rent
- Senior citizens aged 60 or older
- People aged 40 or older with specified illnesses
- Contracts signed from July 29, 2026, through September 30, 2026
- Capital: ¥19,817 million
- Revenue: ¥199.1 billion
- Consolidated subsidiaries: 82

## A book to help you learn with すとぷり and develop “the power of words” that will serve you for a lifetime! “Learning Words That Convey Your Feelings with すとぷり” goes on sale Thursday, August 6, 2026.

- Published: 2026-08-06T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000019858.000007006.html
- anchor: #n1832430
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社KADOKAWA、すとぷり、STPR Books

Facts:
- List price: 2,090 yen (base price 1,900 yen + tax)
- Specifications: A5 format, 176 pages
- Release date: August 6, 2026 (Thursday)

## Following its enthusiastic reception after its launch in February 2026, the “Gohan no Otomo” line welcomes a long-awaited new product: “Crunchy Kiku-chan: Scallion Salt,” launching Aug. 20.

- Published: 2026-08-06T10:58:22+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000144.000035737.html
- anchor: #n1832210
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社マルヤナギ小倉屋

Facts:
- Net weight: 90 g
- Retail price: 228 yen (246 yen including tax)
- Shelf life: 90 days at room temperature

## Engagement stock: New feature turns Slack reactions into points and uses AI to visualize employee behavior patterns and organizational health

- Published: 2026-08-06T10:56:15+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000104.000033965.html
- anchor: #n1832211
- Companies mentioned: 南青山アドバイザリーグループ株式会社、Slack

Facts:
- Established: March 2013

## Orders open for original “A:code” items from the manga “DEATH NOTE”!! Available through AMNIBUS, which sells original anime and manga merchandise.

- Published: 2026-08-06T10:51:24+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000009393.000016064.html
- anchor: #n1832212
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社アルマビアンカ、AMNIBUS、A:code、集英社

Facts:
- Price: 9,680 yen each (tax included)
- Price: 5,478 yen each (tax included)
- Price: 2,178 yen each (tax included)
- Price: ¥1,980 each (tax included)
- Price: 1,650 yen each (tax included)
- Price: 1,078 yen each (tax included)
- Price: 880 yen each (tax included)
- Price: 605 yen each (tax included)

## Connector maker ケル株式会社 launches the FWSA Series, a waterproof drawer connector with a 2.0 mm pitch and IP67 rating.

- Published: 2026-08-06T10:51:09+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000035.000130270.html
- anchor: #n1832213
- Companies mentioned: ケル株式会社

Facts:
- 2.0 mm pitch
- ±1.5 mm tolerance
- ±1.0 mm tolerance
- 2.5 A MAX
- 50 cycles
- -55℃～+105℃

## AiCAN, which supports responses to child abuse, expands to new local governments, reaching 23 municipalities and 65 sites nationwide.

- Published: 2026-08-06T10:51:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000039.000116209.html
- anchor: #n1832214
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社AiCAN、東京都港区、東京都世田谷区、東京都杉並区、東京都江戸川区、東京都台東区、東京都文京区、東京都新宿区、東京都板橋区、神奈川県川崎市、群馬県高崎市、千葉県船橋市、奈良県奈良市、兵庫県尼崎市、愛媛県松山市、福岡県北九州市、鹿児島県鹿児島市、岡山県、青森県

Facts:
- Cumulative number of municipalities adopting the system: 23
- Cumulative number of sites adopting the system: 65
- Estimated child population in municipalities adopting the system: approximately 2.32 million
- Survey response rate: 73.3%

## 生きる歓びと輝きを放つ新クチュール フレグランスミス ディオール オードゥ パルファン

- Published: 2026-08-06T10:50:11+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000639.000014810.html
- anchor: #n1832215
- Companies mentioned: ディオール、フォール社

Facts:
- 30mL
- 11,300 yen (price before tax)
- 12,430 yen (price including tax)
- 50 mL
- 16,400 yen (price before tax)
- 18,040 yen (price including tax)
- Friday, Aug. 28, 2026

## To be held September 8, 2026 (Tue.) | 2026 Seminar on Building Wage Systems to Avoid Unpaid Wage Lawsuits and a Chain of Driver Resignations | 株式会社船井総研サプライチェーンコンサルティング

- Published: 2026-08-06T10:50:06+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001270.000059144.html
- anchor: #n1832216
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社船井総研サプライチェーンコンサルティング、サカイ引越センター

Facts:
- Date and time: September 8, 2026 (Tue.), 13:30-15:30
- Capital: 98 million yen

## Food and beverage X campaigns balance reach and impressions, with a median of 25,380 reposts, 1.21 times that of other industries.

- Published: 2026-08-06T10:50:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000113.000026754.html
- anchor: #n1832217
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社hashout、SocialReport、QUOカード

Facts:
- Median number of reposts: 25,380
- Median number of impressions also reached 652,313
- 1.31 times that of other industries
- 229 food and beverage campaigns
- 172 campaigns featuring the company’s own products (such as its drinks, food, or vouchers)
- Median number of reposts: 25,301
- 10 QUOカード
- Median: 26,732
- 19 collaboration merchandise items
- 18,825
- Plans start at 39,800 yen per month

## Orders open for various yukata-version items featuring newly drawn illustrations by Nonono Yamada, author of “The Darkest Daybreak”!! Available through AMNIBUS, which sells original anime and manga merchandise.

- Published: 2026-08-06T10:48:55+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000009395.000016064.html
- anchor: #n1832218
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社アルマビアンカ、AMNIBUS、アニメイト、新書館

Facts:
- Price: 5,500 yen (tax included)
- Price: ¥3,300 each (tax included)
- Price: ¥1,980 each (tax included)
- Price: 1,815 yen (tax included)
- Price: 1,100 yen each (tax included)
- Price: 550 yen each (tax included)
- Price: 495 yen (tax included)
- Price: 880 yen per item (tax included)
- Price: single item ¥605 (tax included)
- Price: single item ¥275 (tax included)

## Winners of the 2026 SMB Expert Company Awards announced

- Published: 2026-08-06T10:48:04+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000030.000134485.html
- anchor: #n1832219
- Companies mentioned: 一般社団法人企業価値調査機構、株式会社HeartSeed、株式会社CreativeGroup、株式会社都分析、株式会社ABG-Wパートナーズ、サンドアーキテクチャー合同会社、DSM合同会社、一般社団法人日本体芯力協会、UPSTAJapan合同会社、株式会社DEH、Ring-ndx株式会社、株式会社サンキン企画、株式会社リオエンターテイメントデザイン、株式会社バリュー・コア・コンサルティング、SaSaコンサルティング株式会社、株式会社斎藤工業、合同会社おかげさん介護、株式会社KAI、宝ヶ池建材株式会社、N-PRO．株式会社、Route66株式会社、株式会社E.Tライフケア、株式会社Lien、テクノファイブ株式会社、株式会社トータル・ライフ・プロモーターズ、株式会社栄鋼社、株式会社エムラボ、KH-iD合同会社、合同会社ARCATH、株式会社Mu、WAPHO株式会社、株式会社名古屋刃型、株式会社TOPSearch、エクイティ・コンサルティング・グループ株式会社、株式会社FACTFORCE、イシカワ建装株式会社、株式会社グローバルマスタリー不動産鑑定、FNAC株式会社、エナジーフューチャーズ株式会社、日本建塗株式会社、株式会社有田水交社、株式会社インフォリンク、株式会社LiGSTAR.、一般社団法人ほっぷ、有限会社ロコモーティブ、株式会社エデンズガーデン、SMBグロースパートナーズ株式会社、YellowStudio株式会社、株式会社KeyMems、塞翁が馬株式会社、ReiBroad株式会社、株式会社プリアンファ、林工業株式会社、株式会社Benest、株式会社志桜、株式会社森開発、株式会社T'eNeT、株式会社Advance Bloom、INSIGHTWORKS株式会社、BlancBleu株式会社、合同会社エイト、CMA株式会社、合同会社WHITELINE、株式会社MSファーマシー、株式会社メルリンク、有限会社ojim、株式会社KMASPLUS、Ｔ・Ｓトレーディング株式会社

## Enjoy an extraordinary art experience at THE LIVELY 東京麻布十番! A free-admission event featuring live painting incorporating hotel waste materials, upcycled art, and contemporary artworks will run from Aug. 27 to Sept. 8.

- Published: 2026-08-06T10:47:49+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000526.000007264.html
- anchor: #n1832220
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社グローバルエージェンツ、LIVELY HOTELS、THE LIVELY 東京麻布十番

Facts:
- Operates LIVELY HOTELS, which runs boutique and lifestyle hotels across Japan under 6 brands, with 13 properties and approximately 1,200 rooms.
- 販売価格：1作品 11,000円（税込）〜
- 【Fee】10,000 yen (tax included)
- “En” 1,200 yen (tax included)

## 女性専用パーソナルジムFURDI(ファディー)会員が選ぶ「なりたい女性像」1位は天海祐希さん

- Published: 2026-08-06T10:46:34+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000094.000063709.html
- anchor: #n1832221
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社FURDI、FURDI

Facts:
- 210 members
- Yuki Amami received 19 votes
- 131 women aged 40–50, accounting for 62.4%
- Yuki Amami received 13 votes
- Haruka Ayase received 21 votes
- 76.7% named different individuals

## For residents of Fukuoka City: A free individual consultation event on inheritance and real estate will be held at Daimaru Fukuoka Tenjin from Aug. 19 for 4 days, with inheritance tax specialists and other experts in attendance

- Published: 2026-08-06T10:45:58+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000009.000130658.html
- anchor: #n1832222
- Companies mentioned: 税理士法人アップパートナーズ、株式会社貢献堂、シニアサポート貢献堂、司法書士法人アクティス

Facts:
- Free individual consultations with experts will last 50 minutes

## 'STRANGER THAN HEAVEN' confirmed for Tokyo Game Show 2026; details unveiled for 7 exhibits, including demo gameplay, a theater and a special stage

- Published: 2026-08-06T10:43:53+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000007568.000005397.html
- anchor: #n1832084
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社セガ、アトラス、RGGスタジオ、XBOX、PlayStation®5、Steam、YouTube、Discord

Facts:
- Physical edition: ¥9,000 (¥9,900 including tax)
- Collector's Edition: ¥16,364 (¥18,000 including tax)
- Standard Edition: ¥8,173 (¥8,990 including tax)
- Deluxe Edition: ¥10,900 (¥11,990 including tax)

## Y Combinator CEO Gary Tan to speak at a Japanese university! Kansai's first AI hackathon, “c0mpiled,” held by Transpose, co-hosted by 立命館大学 and supported by OUVC

- Published: 2026-08-06T10:43:50+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000016.000172016.html
- anchor: #n1832085
- Companies mentioned: Transpose Platform Management, LLC、Y Combinator、立命館大学、大阪大学ベンチャーキャピタル、IVS Kyoto 2026、Airbnb、Stripe、DoorDash

Facts:
- More than 180 people gathered at the venue on the day
- Total prize pool: ¥400,000
- Prize: ¥250,000
- Prize: ¥100,000
- Prize: ¥50,000
- Investments in more than 5,000 companies, including Airbnb, Stripe and DoorDash
- Cumulative market capitalization has reached approximately ¥120 trillion
- Only 7 Japanese founders were accepted over 20 years
- 4 Japanese people were accepted into YC in 1 year
- Approximately 38,000 undergraduate students
- Approximately 4,000 graduate students
- Manages funds totaling ¥23.1 billion

## 株式会社Digeon launches service for building core systems equipped with AI agents

- Published: 2026-08-06T10:43:14+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000030.000166238.html
- anchor: #n1832086
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社Digeon、OpenAI、AWS

Facts:
- Capital: 10,000,000 yen

## Orders open for trading acrylic nameplates, trading glitter can badges and other items from the TV anime “Bakuso Kyodai Let's & Go!!” on AMNIBUS, which sells original anime and manga merchandise

- Published: 2026-08-06T10:42:43+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000009394.000016064.html
- anchor: #n1832087
- Companies mentioned: AMNIBUS、株式会社アルマビアンカ、小学館、ShoPro、株式会社arma bianca

Facts:
- Single item: ¥660 (tax included)
- Box: ¥6,600 (including tax)
- Single item: ¥605 (tax included)
- Box: ¥6,050 (tax included)
- Single item: ¥550 (including tax)
- BOX ¥5,500 (tax included)
- Single item ¥275 (tax included)
- BOX ¥2,750 (tax included)
- ¥1,980 each (tax included)
- ¥880 each (tax included)

## With support from 鳥取市｜LIVTO TOTTORI不動産 to hold an “AI-powered smartphone real estate class” in Multipurpose Room １ at “Kirin Square,” 鳥取市 Citizens' Exchange Center, 2nd floor, 鳥取市 City Hall, on Reiwa 8, Sept. 25 (Friday)

- Published: 2026-08-06T10:42:36+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000005.000182846.html
- anchor: #n1832088
- Companies mentioned: LIVTO TOTTORI不動産、鳥取市

Facts:
- Capacity: 10 people
- Date and time: Reiwa 8, Sept. 25 (Friday), 14:30–15:30
- Registration deadline: Reiwa 8, Sept. 20 (Sunday)

## 【A hot topic】Fashion designer MB, with more than 470,000 YouTube subscribers, has worn BOODY for 5 years. A special-order T-shirt designed for ultimate comfort goes on sale 8/12 at 12:00.

- Published: 2026-08-06T10:40:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000001.000176583.html
- anchor: #n1832092
- Companies mentioned: BOODY、MB、JORICO ENTERPRISES PTY LTD、YouTube、Instagram、X、Voicy、ユニクロ、OX JEWELRy、B Corp

Facts:
- YouTube subscribers: 472,000
- Instagram followers: 60,000
- X followers: 56,000
- Voicy followers: 51,000
- Price: 5,900 yen (tax included)
- Price: ¥6,900 (including tax)
- Cumulative circulation has surpassed 2 million copies

## Working toward a region where women can continue working

- Published: 2026-08-06T10:40:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000005.000085626.html
- anchor: #n1832091
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社みらいきって、茨木市、茨木商工会議所、茨木市観光協会、ハローワーク茨木、OSAKAしごとフィールド

Facts:
- 【Wednesday, Aug. 19, 2026】
- Approximately 15 companies expected

## A new web page offers high-quality custom promotional items recommended for commemorative gifts and presents!

- Published: 2026-08-06T10:40:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000067.000165428.html
- anchor: #n1832090
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社KILAMEK、キラメックノベルティ、ZOJIRUSHI、クロス、ダヴィンチ、ヨギボー、ペンホルダー付ワイヤレス充電クロック ダイス、エアーかおる、オリジナル扇子（布）、オリジナル手拭い（反応インクジェット）

Facts:
- A gift or commemorative item to celebrate and honor the 60 years of life already lived and the start of a second life

## Promoting career support in the Tohoku region! Dental-industry joint recruitment events “DH就活フェス” and “MEETUP” to be held concurrently in Sendai

- Published: 2026-08-06T10:40:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000088.000105996.html
- anchor: #n1832089
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社クオキャリア、DH就活フェス、MEETUP

Facts:
- 16 dental clinics from across Japan, including the Tohoku region, Osaka and Aichi, will exhibit
- Events to be held concurrently in Sendai on Sunday, Aug. 2, 2026

## 【Event report】Special talk show with Akiko Yajima, voice actor for the original Shinnosuke Nohara

- Published: 2026-08-06T10:39:21+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000027.000109076.html
- anchor: #n1832093
- Companies mentioned: 学校法人立志舎、専門学校日本鉄道&スポーツビジネスカレッジ２１、株式会社アクロスエンタテインメント、立志舎東京鉄道デジタルクリエイト・スポーツ＆ダンス専門学校

Facts:
- Capacity: 30 people
- July 26, 2026
- Starting in April 2027

## Orders open for trading washi-paper can badges vol.1, Hozuki original-panel tees, color illustration multi desk mats and other items from the manga “Hozuki's Coolheadedness” on AMNIBUS, which sells original anime and manga merchandise

- Published: 2026-08-06T10:39:05+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000009390.000016064.html
- anchor: #n1832094
- Companies mentioned: AMNIBUS、株式会社アルマビアンカ、株式会社arma bianca

Facts:
- Single ¥605 (tax included)
- Box: ￥6,050 (including tax)
- ￥5,478 (including tax)
- ￥3,960 each (including tax)
- ￥1,320 each (including tax)
- ¥1,100 each (tax included)
- ￥1,078 each (including tax)
- ￥990 each (including tax)

## Official smartphone game app for “L Pachislot Kakumeiki Valvrave 2” launches today

- Published: 2026-08-06T10:38:25+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000125.000058565.html
- anchor: #n1832095
- Companies mentioned: コムシード株式会社、株式会社SANKYO、SUNRISE/VVV Committee

Facts:
- App price: ¥1,700 (including tax)
- Forced-function feature: ¥400
- Value pack: ¥1,500
- Sound pack: ¥500

## Orders open for trading acrylic stands, trading can badges, multi desk mats, aurora acrylic stands and other items from “終天教団” on AMNIBUS, which sells original anime and manga merchandise

- Published: 2026-08-06T10:37:29+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000009388.000016064.html
- anchor: #n1832096
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社アルマビアンカ、AMNIBUS、終天教団、EXNOA LLC

Facts:
- Price: Single item ¥880 (including tax)
- Box: ¥7,920 (including tax)
- Price: Single item ¥495 (including tax)
- Box: ¥4,455 (including tax)
- Price: ¥3,960 each (including tax)
- Price: ¥1,650 each (including tax)
- Price: ¥1,100 each (including tax)
- Price: ¥880 each (including tax)
- Price: ¥550 each (including tax)

## 【New release attracting attention】Newly revised edition of the sensory picture book “Shari Shari Mogu Mogu Tabemono Touch,” designed to support babies' brain development, now on sale!

- Published: 2026-08-06T10:35:43+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000073.000175803.html
- anchor: #n1832097
- Companies mentioned: 東京書店株式会社、Amazon、楽天ブックス

Facts:
- More than 40,000 copies printed cumulatively
- List price: 1,650 yen (tax included)
- Format: 160×160 mm
- Format: 160×160 mm / 12 pages

## Consultation desk opens for free access to Studio paid plans during disasters

- Published: 2026-08-06T10:35:36+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000083.000025503.html
- anchor: #n1832098
- Companies mentioned: Studio株式会社、Studio

Facts:
- User base surpasses 900,000
- Employees: 78 (as of May 2025; officers and regular employees)
- Capital: ¥100 million (excluding capital reserves)

## 【WIRED CAFE】A popular menu item makes its long-awaited return! The sweet-and-salty “Caramel Nuts SALT Potato,” featuring thick-cut potatoes and salted caramel ice cream, goes on sale for a limited time!

- Published: 2026-08-06T10:33:42+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000205.000032163.html
- anchor: #n1832099
- Companies mentioned: WIRED CAFE、カフェ・カンパニー株式会社、ロート製薬株式会社

Facts:
- Price: ¥980 (¥1,078 including tax)
- Approximately 60 locations, including WIRED CAFE (as of August 2026)

## TVアニメ『呪術廻戦』第3期「死滅回游」のオーダーメイドはんこに、銀行登録もできる本格派の「木彫りタイプ」「黒水牛タイプ」が新登場

- Published: 2026-08-06T10:33:14+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000775.000013389.html
- anchor: #n1832100
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社岡田商会、印鑑はんこSHOPハンコズ、集英社、呪術廻戦製作委員会

Facts:
- 16 designs featuring characters from the visuals for anime Season 3, “The Culling Game,” including Yuji Itadori, Megumi Fushiguro, Yuta Okkotsu, Maki Zenin, Panda, Kinji Hakari and Naoya Zenin
- Together with the existing Season 1 and Season 2 characters, the lineup now boasts an impressive total of 104 designs.

## Orders open for trading matte-finish tin badges, trading compact clear cards and more from the TV anime 上伊那ぼたん、酔へる姿は百合の花! Available through AMNIBUS, which sells original anime and manga merchandise.

- Published: 2026-08-06T10:33:04+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000009387.000016064.html
- anchor: #n1832101
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社アルマビアンカ、AMNIBUS、上伊那ぼたん製作委員会

Facts:
- Single item: ¥550 (tax included)
- BOX: ¥6,600 (tax included)
- Single item: ¥440 (tax included)
- BOX: ¥5,280 (tax included)
- Single item: ¥275 (tax included)
- BOX: ¥4,125 (tax included)
- ¥3,278 each (tax included)
- ¥1,650 each (tax included)

## Find out “where and why projects are getting stuck.” Muture launches its “Organizational Design Structure Assessment.”

- Published: 2026-08-06T10:31:05+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000018.000156524.html
- anchor: #n1832102
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社Muture、丸井グループ、グッドパッチ

Facts:
- Companies with 300 or more employees
- Standard timeframe: 2–4 weeks
- Launch date: August 4, 2026
- Capital: ¥100 million (including capital reserves)

## BtoB契約における「キャッシュバックトラブル」相談急増を受け、会員の募集を本格始動

- Published: 2026-08-06T10:30:49+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000002.000187862.html
- anchor: #n1832103
- Companies mentioned: NPO法人小規模事業者取引支援機構、東京新聞

Facts:
- Inquiries have doubled in 10 years.

## A new salt-making hub will open in Tango, Kyoto, on September 9. Ahead of the opening, organizers are seeking a limited group of the “first 135 people” to take part in the beginning of a culture that will endure 100 years from now. Why create salt in Tango now?!

- Published: 2026-08-06T10:30:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000001.000187531.html
- anchor: #n1832143
- Companies mentioned: SALT CITY TANGO 合同会社、氣鹽 -KIJIO-

Facts:
- The first 135 people
- The first product is planned to come in a 135g size.
- September 9, 2026

## [Survey] About 90% of men said they have experienced feeling flustered when their face gets greasy in the evening.

- Published: 2026-08-06T10:30:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000001.000187777.html
- anchor: #n1832142
- Companies mentioned: URUOI FACTOR、株式会社うるおいファクター

Facts:
- Survey respondents: 161 / conducted by the company
- Price: ¥5,610 including tax
- Introductory offer: ¥2,805 including tax
- Capacity: 100 mL

## A luxury apartment complex with a garage and a whole-building rental lodging facility have won Bronze Awards at Italy’s international A’ Design Award & Competition 2026.

- Published: 2026-08-06T10:30:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000004.000160924.html
- anchor: #n1832141
- Companies mentioned: アドヴァンスアーキテクツ株式会社、コモ文化省、欧州デザイン協会、インテリアアーキテクト＆デザイナー国際連合、国際コミュニケーションデザイン評議会、国際産業デザイン協議会

Facts:
- The total number of awards received in this competition has reached 16.
- September 2004
- Capital: 20 million yen

## Mitsui Sumitomo Insurance’s Hyogo Branch adopts “Missel Support,” a program designed to achieve both job satisfaction and a comfortable workplace.

- Published: 2026-08-06T10:30:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000006.000152590.html
- anchor: #n1832140
- Companies mentioned: 三井住友海上火災保険株式会社、株式会社ミスエル

Facts:
- Individual consultations for up to 3 employees
- 1名あたり45分

## Turn photographed notes into study materials for memorization. A new “Red-Sheet Study Planner” automatically schedules review sessions by counting back from test day.

- Published: 2026-08-06T10:30:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000006.000175585.html
- anchor: #n1832139
- Companies mentioned: クリサク株式会社、学研教育総合研究所

Facts:
- 22.5% of high school students said they “make a plan and prepare.”
- “I make a plan but can’t follow through”: 30.0%
- “Cramming the night before or a few days ahead”: 27.7%
- Premium: ¥980
- Additional works: ¥480 each
- Premium membership: ¥780 per month

## [Koshien] Deeply savor gyoza and explore a wide range of dim sum. “Semi-buffet lunch” with private dining areas launches July 6.

- Published: 2026-08-06T10:30:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000009.000156428.html
- anchor: #n1832138
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社eat.class、点心の気持ち 甲子園店

Facts:
- ¥180 each, including tax
- Assorted plate of 2 varieties: ¥330 including tax
- Assorted plate featuring all 4 varieties: ¥580 including tax
- All 10 varieties: ¥380 including tax
- Monday, July 6, 2026

## “Don’t search for people—meet them by chance.” Beta version of anonymous web service Fortune released.

- Published: 2026-08-06T10:30:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000012.000060214.html
- anchor: #n1832137
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社フラットビットスタジオ、Fortune、Apple Music、Spotify、YouTube Music、SoundCloud

Facts:
- Messages of up to 140 characters
- 15 languages, including Japanese and English

## “Tiger of Reiwa” Naoto Matsushita joins the book 令和の経営者 顧問版 as a co-author and expands consultations for EC consulting and advisory services.

- Published: 2026-08-06T10:30:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000012.000106836.html
- anchor: #n1832136
- Companies mentioned: EC-Consulting Japan株式会社、サンライズパブリッシング、武田塾、Amazon、楽天市場、Yahoo!ショッピング、LINEヤフー株式会社、株式会社アイケイ、株式会社IKホールディングス、株式会社イズミセ、リカマンホールディングス、日本エネルギー総合システム株式会社、株式会社キラガ、有限会社大平商店、株式会社フリーダム

Facts:
- List price: ¥2,200 (tax included)
- The company’s cumulative track record in EC support has exceeded 2,000 companies.
- A case in which an EC business with annual sales of ¥1 billion was grown to ¥2 billion
- A case in which an EC business at a company with annual sales of ¥20 billion grew to 120% of the previous year’s level
- An alcohol EC company with annual sales exceeding ¥16.3 billion
- A comprehensive energy trading company with annual sales exceeding ¥10 billion

## A detective who tells you the price right away may be cause for concern.

- Published: 2026-08-06T10:30:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000012.000164219.html
- anchor: #n1832135
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社RCL、シュバリエ弁護士事務所

Facts:
- About 70% (73.0%) said they “think a detective who tells you the price right away is more trustworthy.”
- At RCL’s consultation desk, about 90% of people who are still at the stage of considering whether to investigate ask about the price first.
- Survey subjects: General public (nationwide) / Valid responses: 470 people (240 men, 230 women)

## Wealthy Design steps up consultations to clarify implementation plans before using AI/DX and subsidies. It supports initial consideration of AI adoption by organizing business challenges, technical requirements and estimate scopes.

- Published: 2026-08-06T10:30:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000014.000175514.html
- anchor: #n1832134
- Companies mentioned: Wealthy Design株式会社

## Addressing local governments’ concern that “we have data, but can’t put it to use on the ground.” Making 3D city models a practical tool for compact cities and building resident consensus.

- Published: 2026-08-06T10:30:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000017.000125975.html
- anchor: #n1832133
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社シナスタジア、Tier IV、国土交通省

Facts:
- The number of users has exceeded 100,000.

## “SALE if anywhere in Japan has a sweltering day”—FLET tumbler launches a “Sweltering-Day-Only SALE” linked to temperatures on August 5.

- Published: 2026-08-06T10:30:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000020.000093099.html
- anchor: #n1832132
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社TRNOVR、フジテレビ

Facts:
- Achieved ¥7.16 million in backing purchases from 1,026 supporters on Makuake.
- ¥1,000 off the regular price of ¥8,800, bringing it to ¥7,800.
- In addition, official LINE subscribers get up to ¥2,000 off, bringing the price to ¥6,800.
- Weight: Main unit 355g / 605g with stick attached (excluding the weight of the drink)
- Dimensions: Main unit 195mm × 90mm / Stick 160mm × 40mm
- Dimensions: Main unit 195mm × 90mm / Stick

## Elementary school students try operating a real excavator! A hands-on experience of work at a final disposal site teaches them what happens “after you throw something away”!

- Published: 2026-08-06T10:30:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000021.000058035.html
- anchor: #n1832131
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ツネミ

Facts:
- Saturday, Aug. 22, 2026
- Session 1 begins at 9:30
- 第2回 11時00分から
- About 60 minutes per session
- モニター価格 1人2,000円（税込）
- 通常価格 1人4,000円（税込）
- August 18, 2026 (Tue.)

## Turn idle filming, audio and lighting equipment into a new revenue stream. Launch of the “POINTYES Rental DX System.”

- Published: 2026-08-06T10:30:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000021.000144342.html
- anchor: #n1832130
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ポイントイェス、イベント会社、映像制作会社、撮影会社、音響・照明会社

Facts:
- The system has undergone repeated improvements and feature additions over approximately 6 months.
- Even after purchasing equipment costing ¥1 million

## Putting “people first” into practice through management and systems. 株式会社白山 strengthens hiring to meet demand for optical communications accelerated by generative AI

- Published: 2026-08-06T10:30:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000023.000110825.html
- anchor: #n1832129
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社白山、US Conec、SANWA Technologies

Facts:
- Total investment in the second factory
- Expansion scale compared with the current number of machines
- Hires over the past 1 year
- Annual holidays
- Average paid leave taken
- Annual paid leave utilization rate
- Bonuses
- Base pay increases
- Number of employees

## A 4-piece set supporting everyday cooking, packed with the appeal of GLOBAL, is now available from GLOBAL, the all-stainless-steel knife brand loved around the world

- Published: 2026-08-06T10:30:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000024.000127170.html
- anchor: #n1832128
- Companies mentioned: GLOBAL、吉田金属工業株式会社、株式会社 末広

Facts:
- ¥26,950 (tax included)
- 1015g

## Beat global boiling! Just soak it in water, wring it out, and shake it! Wearable cooling with a surface temperature of -15.1°C

- Published: 2026-08-06T10:30:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000025.000108282.html
- anchor: #n1832127
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社フクシン、株式会社田代食品

Facts:
- Surface temperature: -15.1°C
- On sale from March 15, 2026 (Sunday) at leading retailers nationwide and through the official e-commerce site “GlovesDEPO (Glove Depot)”
- UV protection rate: 98% or higher (UPF50+)
- After the rainy season ended, sales surged to 88, drawing attention as a new staple for beating extreme heat.
- Cooling towels (cool towels): 330
- Cooling ponchos (Suu-Suu Poncho): 80

## [August 2026 update] Golfer insurance rankings updated! | i保険（あいほけん）

- Published: 2026-08-06T10:30:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000028.000153760.html
- anchor: #n1832126
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社アイ・エフ・クリエイト、楽天損害保険株式会社、三井住友海上火災保険株式会社、東京海上日動火災保険株式会社、au損害保険株式会社

Facts:
- Annual users exceed 4 million

## 【群馬県みなかみ町】夜間の移動手段確保に向け、JR上毛高原駅にて「夜間タクシー」の実証運行を開始！

- Published: 2026-08-06T10:30:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000032.000123774.html
- anchor: #n1832125
- Companies mentioned: 群馬県みなかみ町、JR上毛高原駅

Facts:
- Starts Thursday, August 6!
- Saturday, August 29
- Operating hours: 19:10–22:40
- ■ Number of vehicles: 2

## As part of the renovation of Kanayama General Station, large-scale digital signage is being installed, including a 67m transparent LED display

- Published: 2026-08-06T10:30:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000056.000056707.html
- anchor: #n1832124
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社セイビ堂、JR東海、名古屋鉄道、名古屋市営地下鉄、レベリック株式会社、株式会社シグラボ、株式会社未来社、株式会社アシュラスコープインスタレーション、Seibidou Viet Nam Co.,Ltd.

Facts:
- Transparent LED display approximately 67 meters long
- 12 suspended LED displays equivalent to 180 inches
- 14 vertical 75-inch LCD displays
- Trial operations are scheduled to begin on August 7, 2026, with full operations slated to start on September 1.
- セイビ堂 was founded in 1967 as a sign-making company

## [Ijuin, Hioki City, Kagoshima Prefecture] More than 30 varieties of stone-baked fresh pasta, now easier to choose from. 魔法のパスタ伊集院店 revamps its in-store menu

- Published: 2026-08-06T10:30:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000062.000176421.html
- anchor: #n1832123
- Companies mentioned: 有限会社ナチュラルスマイル、魔法のパスタ伊集院店、ナチュラルスマイルピザ

Facts:
- More than 30 varieties of stone-baked fresh pasta
- 2 varieties: “Chilled Carbonara with Soft-Boiled Egg” and “Chilled Tomato Pasta with Prosciutto”
- 17 parking spaces
- 15 tables and 60 seats

## NE signs official sponsorship agreement with 横浜F・マリノス

- Published: 2026-08-06T10:30:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000067.000125456.html
- anchor: #n1832122
- Companies mentioned: NE株式会社、横浜F・マリノス、横浜マリノス株式会社

Facts:
- In 2025, we moved our headquarters to Shin-Yokohama, home of 横浜F・マリノス’s home stadium, Nissan Stadium
- Tokyo Stock Exchange Growth Market (securities code: 441A)
- Capital: ¥275,956 thousand (as of April 30, 2026)

## “デジプロ In-House Support,” which helps companies bring marketing in-house

- Published: 2026-08-06T10:30:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000079.000043514.html
- anchor: #n1832121
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社Hagakure、デジプロ、日本マーケティングリサーチ機構

Facts:
- No. 1 in number of participants

## Just before Obon, solve the problem of “not having enough bedding” when staying at your family home. WAQ AIR BED, an air bed with a built-in electric pump, recommended as a guest bed

- Published: 2026-08-06T10:30:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000080.000028853.html
- anchor: #n1832120
- Companies mentioned: WAQ株式会社、WAQ

Facts:
- Single: ¥14,980 (tax included)
- Double: ¥19,800 (tax included)
- When in use, it measures approximately 192×95×40cm.
- When in use, it measures approximately 195×145×40cm.
- When deflated and folded, the single size measures approximately 46×63×23cm
- The double size can be stored at approximately 53×65×28cm
- Weight: approximately 6.93kg
- Weight: approximately 8.78kg

## “Beyond MBA,” an intercultural exchange retreat planned by students at 法政大学ビジネススクール, held at BLANC FUJI — 2 days of dialogue beyond the classroom, creating new opportunities for collaboration —

- Published: 2026-08-06T10:30:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000095.000142960.html
- anchor: #n1832119
- Companies mentioned: 法政大学ビジネススクール、株式会社Link & Innovation、DICT、BLANC FUJI

Facts:
- 9 MBA students, including the organizers, took part
- DICT (Design, Innovation, Co-Creation, Technology) is a community founded in 2022 by Shinya Yamamoto, a social entrepreneur and social physicist
- It has spawned 18 companies since its founding

## Changing the belief that “it’s too soon to use hair growth products”! haru’s 100% naturally derived medicated hair growth product, “Scalp Essence 100,” surpasses 200,000 units sold cumulatively

- Published: 2026-08-06T10:30:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000103.000032924.html
- anchor: #n1832118
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社nijito、haru

Facts:
- 200,000 units sold cumulatively
- 8 million units shipped cumulatively across the series

## コピック’s water-based marker, Copic Acrea, adds 24 new colors. Available in 4 types of 6-color sets

- Published: 2026-08-06T10:30:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000113.000138307.html
- anchor: #n1832117
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社トゥーマーカープロダクツ、コピック、トゥールズ、Amazon、コミックマーケット、株式会社G-Too

Facts:
- Currently sold in more than 70 countries and regions worldwide
- 24 new colors
- Each set: ¥1,782 (tax included)

## Extends smoothly and stores neatly. Solve the hassle of charging cables! “USB-C to C Retractable Cable 240W” launches

- Published: 2026-08-06T10:30:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000166.000015634.html
- anchor: #n1832116
- Companies mentioned: ティ・アール・エイ株式会社、cheero

Facts:
- Supports USB PD fast charging up to 240W
- Regular price: ¥1,580
- Special price: ¥1,380
- Limited to 200 units
- Approximately 100 cm
- Approximately 42 g
- Up to 480Mbps

## [Yokohama F. Marinos] Announcement: NE株式会社 named official sponsor

- Published: 2026-08-06T10:30:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000193.000049844.html
- anchor: #n1832115
- Companies mentioned: 横浜F・マリノス、NE株式会社、横浜マリノス株式会社

Facts:
- Established in May 2022

## [First edition] <1st Store and Commercial Facility DXPO Tokyo ’26 [Summer]> Exhibition to boost sales and improve operational efficiency for retail businesses

- Published: 2026-08-06T10:30:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000251.000017704.html
- anchor: #n1832114
- Companies mentioned: ブティックス株式会社、深澤企画、福徳社

Facts:
- Dates: August 20 (Thursday) and 21 (Friday), 2026
- A total of 32 sessions will be held

## [Survey on attitudes toward inheritance from parents] Do only 7% know the details of their parents’ assets? About half of those who have not discussed it specifically “want to talk about it during Obon” | “しっかり保険、ちゃんと節約。” surveys 400 people on attitudes toward inheritance from parents

- Published: 2026-08-06T10:30:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000278.000027965.html
- anchor: #n1832113
- Companies mentioned: Sasuke Financial Lab株式会社、しっかり保険、ちゃんと節約。

Facts:
- Just 6.8% say they “know the details” of their parents’ assets (savings, real estate, insurance, etc.)
- 55.0% say they know “hardly anything or nothing at all”
- 47.3% said they would “like to talk about it if the opportunity arises” regarding their parents’ assets or inheritance during Obon this year

## 63.0% of women have felt worried or dissatisfied with a “busy boyfriend” | Ways to cope include “spending time with family and friends” and “immersing themselves in work or hobbies”; survey also examines behaviors to avoid [Survey by ハッピーメール]

- Published: 2026-08-06T10:30:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000280.000042380.html
- anchor: #n1832112
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社アイベック、ハッピーメール

Facts:
- 63.0% of women with dating experience have felt anxious or dissatisfied about having a busy boyfriend
- 35 million cumulative members
- 100 adult women with dating experience

## Launch of new e-learning course, Overseas Business 'Practical' MBA: Formulating a Medium-Term Plan | Turning the medium-term plan from a document submitted to headquarters into a compass for winning in local markets (INSIGHT ACADEMY)

- Published: 2026-08-06T10:30:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000587.000077877.html
- anchor: #n1832111
- Companies mentioned: インサイトアカデミー株式会社、INSIGHT ACADEMY

Facts:
- Overseas Business 'Practical' MBA: Management and Business Strategy (7 courses in total)
- 280 courses in total (2 fields, 17 categories)
- Capital: 95 million yen

## [What if Tanaka tried a yakiton menu?] 串カツ田中 introduces new signature dish, stir-fried liver and chives with “endless garlic sauce”! The “もしとん” series launches on Thursday, August 13

- Published: 2026-08-06T10:30:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000616.000027839.html
- anchor: #n1832110
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ユニシアホールディングス、串カツ田中

Facts:
- 25 million units sold to date
- Small size: 600 yen (660 yen including tax)
- Large size: 1,000 yen (1,100 yen including tax)
- 290 yen (319 yen including tax)
- 150 yen each (165 yen including tax)

## 楽天ペイ to participate in Chiba City, Chiba Prefecture’s “Shop for even more savings in Chiba City! Get up to 5% back with cashless payments” campaign

- Published: 2026-08-06T10:30:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000771.000057042.html
- anchor: #n1832109
- Companies mentioned: 楽天ペイメント株式会社、楽天ペイ、楽天Edy株式会社、楽天キャッシュ

Facts:
- 最大5%分の「楽天ポイント」を還元
- Up to 7.5% in points back in total
- Up to 10% back
- Up to 17.5% in points back in total
- 1人1回あたり1,500ポイント
- Up to 3,000 points

## いえらぶパートナーズ partners with Dwilar to pilot cross-border credit checks in rental guarantee screening

- Published: 2026-08-06T10:30:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000828.000008550.html
- anchor: #n1832108
- Companies mentioned: いえらぶパートナーズ、Dwilar, Inc.、株式会社いえらぶGROUP

Facts:
- The number of foreign residents in Japan reached 4.12 million at the end of 2025, surpassing 4 million for the first time
- Capital: 100 million yen
- Capital: 38.25 million yen

## [BS Nippon TV] The show “そのとき、歌は流れた～時代を彩った昭和名曲～” airs at 9 p.m. on Thursday, August 6! A special feature on memorable songs to listen to in summer!

- Published: 2026-08-06T10:30:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001008.000125910.html
- anchor: #n1832107
- Companies mentioned: BS日テレ、株式会社ＢＳ日本

Facts:
- Thursday, August 6, 2026
- Thursday, August 6
- 9 p.m.
- ２１:００
- ２１:５４

## [Explore the school lunch kitchen at fingertip size!?] First volume of the new series for younger elementary school students, “ピーンチ！ マイクロ三人組,” goes on sale!

- Published: 2026-08-06T10:30:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001071.000016935.html
- anchor: #n1832106
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社徳間書店、岩崎書店、文研出版、ポプラ社、チャイルド本社、マイクロマガジン社、物語のアトリエ

Facts:
- A5 variant, 96 pages

## Funeral and end-of-life planning survey of 654 men and women nationwide: 57.3% have given little thought to their own or their family’s funeral

- Published: 2026-08-06T10:30:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000002855.000044800.html
- anchor: #n1832105
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社NEXER、株式会社NEXER Group、浦安市葬儀社おすすめナビ

Facts:
- 654 men and women nationwide
- 66.9% said they are not interested in funerals or end-of-life planning
- 58.9% said funerals are a way to show consideration for family
- 60.2% said they prepare for or consider a funeral to reduce the burden on their family
- 34.1% said funerals are something they would rather not think about
- 43.9% said their ideal funeral would be simple and place little burden on others
- 43.0% said the benefit they find appealing in funeral preparations is reducing the burden on family
- 46.2% said they have not yet gathered information about funerals
- 68.2％

## Popular shooting game from arcades arrives on Nintendo Switch™ 2! Announcement of today’s release of “もしかして？おばけの射的屋 for Nintendo Switch 2”

- Published: 2026-08-06T10:30:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000005041.000019470.html
- anchor: #n1832104
- Companies mentioned: 日本コロムビア株式会社、株式会社エンハート、任天堂

Facts:
- Price: 5,280 yen (4,800 yen before tax)
- Released today, Thursday, August 6, 2026

## [Event report] Pre-event for the “National Local Black Tea Summit in SAYAMA” held! A tea-variety expert and young producers discuss the future and realities of Japanese black tea

- Published: 2026-08-06T10:26:06+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000097.000042592.html
- anchor: #n1831995
- Companies mentioned: 狭山市役所、地紅茶サミット埼玉実行委員会、さやま市民大学、LINK SAYAMAプロジェクト

Facts:
- Saturday, July 25, 2026
- To be held in Sayama, Saitama Prefecture, in January 2027
- Capacity: 120 people
- Appeal that rose to over 1500 in total

## [Nagano, Azumino] The fragility of memory traced in earth, and the energy of space. Sculptor Takuji Hamada’s solo exhibition “Memory and Fragments” opens at TOO Art Gallery

- Published: 2026-08-06T10:26:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000004.000170145.html
- anchor: #n1831996
- Companies mentioned: TOO Art Gallery、YO-LO.、朝日美術館、ストライプハウスギャラリー、無印良品ツルヤ安曇野穂高、KOKAGE

Facts:
- 会期：2026年7月18日（土）〜 9月6日（日）
- Gallery hours: 10:00–18:00

## Orders open for a range of newly drawn Morning Routine ver. Ani-Art KAWAII label products from the TV anime Blue Lock, available through AMNIBUS, which sells original anime and manga merchandise

- Published: 2026-08-06T10:24:23+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000009386.000016064.html
- anchor: #n1831997
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社アルマビアンカ、AMNIBUS、講談社、ブルーロック製作委員会

Facts:
- Single item: ¥990 (tax included)
- Box: ¥7,920 (tax included)
- Single item: ¥825 (tax included)
- Box: ¥6,600 (tax included)
- Single ¥605 (tax included)
- Box: ¥4,840 (tax included)
- Single item: ¥385 (tax included)
- Box: ¥6,160 (tax included)
- ¥1,980 each (tax included)
- ￥1,320 each (including tax)
- ¥550 each (tax included)

## Photos of family and grandchildren make thoughtful photo gifts for Respect for the Aged Day. New designs arrive for 推写フレーム, printable at approximately 63,000 stores nationwide

- Published: 2026-08-06T10:24:22+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000315.000027316.html
- anchor: #n1831998
- 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

## Underwriting of bank-guaranteed private placement bonds (株式会社センコー)

- Published: 2026-08-06T10:22:03+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000192.000166651.html
- anchor: #n1831999
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ちゅうぎんフィナンシャルグループ、株式会社センコー

Facts:
- Issue amount: 50 million yen
- Term: 5 years
- Capital: 10 million yen
- Sales: 1,177 million yen (fiscal year ended July 2025)

## Medical fitness center PRIME to open in Kofu, Yamanashi Prefecture, on August 17—dentistry, internal medicine, exercise and nutrition linked within one group

- Published: 2026-08-06T10:20:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000001.000187534.html
- anchor: #n1832012
- Companies mentioned: 健翔会ナサルス株式会社、中央歯科グループ、Technogym ジャパン株式会社、日本メディカルフィットネス研究会

Facts:
- The 15,000-yen membership fee (including tax) is waived
- Unlimited BIO Circuit visits: 8,000 yen
- 通い放題＋月2回パーソナル指導（1回30分）：15,000円
- 通い放題＋月4回パーソナル指導（1回30分）：23,000円
- 通い放題＋月4回パーソナル指導（1回60分）：39,000円
- First trial: 60 minutes, 5,000 yen

## Protect your home from indoor heatstroke on “extreme heat days” and soaring electricity bills. Launch of lined custom curtains that reduce surface temperatures by up to 24.1°C and also retain warmth in winter

- Published: 2026-08-06T10:20:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000004.000184803.html
- anchor: #n1832011
- Companies mentioned: サンレジャン、一般財団法人 日本繊維製品品質技術センター

Facts:
- Reduces surface temperatures by up to 24.1°C
- Room temperature stays approximately 7.1°C higher compared with the blank test
- 10% off for a limited time

## Automatically generate videos with scripts, audio and effects that can be freely edited later, all in one click from a single-line “prompt.” Official launch of ChatStoryStudio, a web-based video editor specializing in chat dramas and talk-screen videos

- Published: 2026-08-06T10:20:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000007.000186464.html
- anchor: #n1832010
- Companies mentioned: yukapero.com、LINEヤフー株式会社、X Corp.、ピクシブ株式会社、Discord Inc.、Slack Technologies, Inc.、OpenAI OpCo, LLC、WhatsApp LLC

Facts:
- More than 30 voice styles
- 980 yen per month

## [World first] Japan-developed 三輪 solar EV “スリールオータ” obtains the world’s strictest European Whole Vehicle Type Approval (WVTA)! Proves safety to global standards and launches a limited commemorative model of 30 units!

- Published: 2026-08-06T10:20:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000009.000142579.html
- anchor: #n1832009
- Companies mentioned: EVジェネシス株式会社

Facts:
- Full-scale entry into the EU market in 2027