# AI News 180m Report｜2026-08-06 09:00–12:00 JST｜Page 6 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.

## 「楽天ペイ」、千葉県が実施する最大10%還元の「使うたび、めぐるたび、千葉の楽しさが広がっていく！千葉県キャッシュレス決済キャンペーン！」に参加

- Published: 2026-08-06T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000763.000057042.html
- anchor: #n1832043
- Companies mentioned: 楽天ペイメント株式会社、楽天ペイ、楽天ポイント、楽天キャッシュ、楽天Edy、千葉県

Facts:
- Up to 10% back
- Up to 12.5% in points back in total
- Earn up to 2.5% in 楽天ポイント
- The maximum benefit during the campaign period is 3,000 points

## A new “くらはしれい” calendar joins the lineup! The 2027 calendar range includes popular series such as ムーミン and ピーターラビット™

- Published: 2026-08-06T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000764.000023227.html
- anchor: #n1832042
- Companies mentioned: 日本出版販売株式会社、株式会社学研ステイフル、サンリオキャラクターズ、ムーミン、ピーターラビット™

Facts:
- On sale starting Aug. 6, 2026 (Thu.)
- A wide lineup of 29 designs

## Film “Super Kaguya-hime!” × “Groove Coaster Future Performers” collaboration! On Aug. 6 (Thu.), 3 songs including “Ex-Otogibanashi (Anime ver.)” plus 1 original song will be added in a free update

- Published: 2026-08-06T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000806.000041970.html
- anchor: #n1832041
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社タイトー、任天堂、ヤマハ株式会社、IXY music Co.,Ltd、TOY'S FACTORY INC.、コロリド・ツインエンジンパートナーズ

Facts:
- 4 songs in total
- 3 avatars
- 50%OFF
- 25% off
- 82 songs
- 7 million

## AIsmiley publishes “Claude Explained in Depth”! A practical guide comparing ChatGPT, Copilot, Gemini and Claude by feature and business task to help you choose the generative AI that fits your company

- Published: 2026-08-06T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000815.000053344.html
- anchor: #n1832040
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社アイスマイリー、Microsoft、Google

Facts:
- Claude use as the company-wide standard stands at 7.7%
- 19.4% use it alongside their standard AI as an additional tool
- 3,000,000 monthly page views
- 500 or more listed products

## [Iwaki FC] いわきFC signs business partnership agreement with WELLNESS PARK IWAKI

- Published: 2026-08-06T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000821.000054867.html
- anchor: #n1832039
- Companies mentioned: いわきFC、WELLNESS PARK IWAKI、One&Only株式会社

Facts:
- 2026/27 season

## 国営飛鳥歴史公園「祝 世界遺産登録 女帝コーヒーと四神ソフト はじめました！」

- Published: 2026-08-06T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000845.000032901.html
- anchor: #n1832038
- Companies mentioned: 一般社団法人ならにみつ、香豆舎、かしはらワークス おかし工房 実ん都、国営飛鳥歴史公園

Facts:
- [Price] ¥330 per bag (tax included)

## アパホテル〈福岡天神〉 to open on Sept. 29 (Tue.)

- Published: 2026-08-06T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000872.000018265.html
- anchor: #n1832037
- Companies mentioned: アパホテル株式会社、アパホテル〈福岡天神〉、コートホテル福岡天神、アパグループ

Facts:
- 70 rooms in total
- 3-minute walk
- 7-minute walk
- 10 buildings, 2,400 rooms
- 13 buildings, 2,893 rooms
- 11 buildings and 2,470 rooms in Fukuoka City
- 14 buildings and 2,963 rooms in Fukuoka Prefecture
- 366 domestic hotels under the company’s own brands, with 86,110 rooms
- 5 overseas

## 乃木坂46・賀喜遥香ちゃんが5年ぶり週チャン表紙！！「週刊少年チャンピオン」36＋37号が8月6日（木）発売！両面BIGポスターが付録としてつくほか、限定QUOカード200名プレゼント企画も！

- Published: 2026-08-06T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000889.000040601.html
- anchor: #n1832036
- Companies mentioned: 乃木坂46、週刊少年チャンピオン、株式会社秋田書店

Facts:
- First in 5 years
- On sale Aug. 6 (Thu.)
- Limited QUO card giveaway for 200 winners
- List price: ¥400
- Approximately 160 employees

## A cozy “hideaway” where cats can feel safe! Lightweight, durable and easy to clean! The “Pet ami Felt House” makes its debut!

- Published: 2026-08-06T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000898.000079052.html
- anchor: #n1832035
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社コメリ、コメリパワー、コメリドットコム、Pet ami

Facts:
- Price: ¥2,980 (tax included)
- Price: ¥3,980 (tax included)
- Price: ¥4,980 (tax included)
- Weight per item: approximately 1.2 kg
- Weight per item: approximately 1.7 kg
- Weight per item: approximately 2.1 kg
- Load capacity: approximately 6 kg
- 耐荷重：約12kg（1段につき6kg）
- 耐荷重：約18kg（1段につき6kg）
- 1,234 stores (as of July 31, 2026)
- Capital: 18.802 billion yen

## Sony Bank earns the highest rating of three stars in the 2026 “Banking Industry” category of the “HDI Rating Benchmark” hosted by HDI-Japan

- Published: 2026-08-06T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000903.000000157.html
- anchor: #n1832034
- Companies mentioned: ソニー銀行株式会社、HDI-Japan、シンクサービス株式会社、ソニーグループ株式会社、ソニーフィナンシャルグループ株式会社

Facts:
- 14th three-star rating for “Web Support”
- 12th three-star rating for “Inquiry Desk”
- More than 50,000 members worldwide

## Making another appearance at Matsuya Ginza this year! “Maku Maku Miracle Wonderland” opens for a limited time!

- Published: 2026-08-06T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000910.000018631.html
- anchor: #n1832033
- Companies mentioned: サンエックス株式会社、キデイランド、リラックマストア、チャイロイコグマ

Facts:
- Limited-time event from Aug. 27 (Thu.), 2026, through Sep. 2 (Wed.)
- Purchases of 11,000 yen (tax included) or more
- Hanging plush toys, 4 styles, 2,860 yen each (tax included)
- Rilakkuma, Korilakkuma and チャイロイコグマ, 3,960 yen each (tax included)
- Kiiroitori: ¥3,740 (tax included)
- リラックマストア店長ミニぶらさげぬいぐるみ（全21種）各1,760円（税込）

## いま日本経済になにが起きているのか？ 『為替介入とは何か 200兆円規模「外為特会」が生まれた謎』（服部孝洋・著）が8月7日（金）に集英社新書から発売

- Published: 2026-08-06T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000916.000011454.html
- anchor: #n1832032
- Companies mentioned: 集英社、集英社新書、東京大学金融教育研究センター、日本評論社、金融財政事情研究会

Facts:
- On the scale of 200 trillion yen
- 1,320 yen

## A full look at the FREAK’S STORE lineup for Taiwan’s GQ STYLE FEST 2026, taking place this weekend!

- Published: 2026-08-06T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000928.000002246.html
- anchor: #n1832031
- Companies mentioned: FREAK’S STORE、Kurt Wu、UMBRO、FREAK'S STORE、DAYTONA INTERNATIONAL

Facts:
- August 8 (Sat.) and 9 (Sun.), 2026
- Aug. 8, 2026 (Sat.), 12:00–20:00
- Aug. 9, 2026 (Sun.), 12:00–20:00

## A basic-logo mesh cap in collaboration with global sports and lifestyle brand NEW ERA® is coming, inspired by “Mobile Suit Gundam UC”!

- Published: 2026-08-06T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000963.000055569.html
- anchor: #n1832030
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社バンダイ、NEW ERA®、バンダイナムコグループ、プレミアムバンダイ、STRICT-G、アナハイム・エレクトロニクス、ビスト財団、創通、サンライズ

Facts:
- 5,280 yen each (tax included; shipping and handling fees extra)
- Approx. 56.8 cm–60.6 cm

## 【松屋】鉄板で焼き上げた、牛肉“ド直球”の2品 「牛カルビホルモン丼」「松屋の牛焼肉丼」発売

- Published: 2026-08-06T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000987.000047538.html
- anchor: #n1832029
- Companies mentioned: 松屋フーズ、松屋

Facts:
- Beef Kalbi and Offal Bowl: 990 yen
- 松屋の牛焼肉丼小盛 600円
- 松屋の牛焼肉丼 630円
- 松屋の牛焼肉丼大盛 850円

## 【メルキュール札幌】夏本番、札幌旅行を少しだけ地球にやさしく。国際エコ認証「Green Key」を更新

- Published: 2026-08-06T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001022.000052177.html
- anchor: #n1832028
- Companies mentioned: メルキュール札幌、Accor、アコー、Green Key、イビススタイルズ札幌

Facts:
- May 2026
- LED lighting accounts for 95%
- Motion sensors have been installed on 81% of it
- Held 2 cleanup activities in Nakajima Park

## Exhibiting at Medical Fair Asia 2026, Southeast Asia’s leading medical and healthcare exhibition

- Published: 2026-08-06T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001032.000069194.html
- anchor: #n1832027
- Companies mentioned: 大日本印刷株式会社、DNP、CEFLEX、Medical Fair Asia 2026

Facts:
- Sep. 9 (Wed.)–11 (Fri.), 2026
- 10:00–18:00
- Until 17:00 on the final day only

## [1-minute walk from Sakae Station, Nagoya, Aichi Prefecture] ウッドデザインパーク栄店 is giving a free “cooling neck towel” to all visitors during the Obon holiday period, Aug. 8 (Sat.)–16 (Sun.)! Enjoy a cool summer break with comfortable indoor BBQ.

- Published: 2026-08-06T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001100.000045400.html
- anchor: #n1831991
- Companies mentioned: ウッドデザインパーク株式会社、ウッドデザインパーク栄店、ウッドデザインパーク野並店、ドン・キホーテ

Facts:
- Skin temperature: -3°C
- Lasts 1 hour

## 【島根県立美術館】見て、知って、考える！夏休み向け「浮世絵」と「彫刻」の特集展示を開催

- Published: 2026-08-06T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001135.000036130.html
- anchor: #n1831990
- Companies mentioned: 島根県立美術館、葛飾北斎、清水九兵衞

Facts:
- About 1,600 items in the Hokusai collection
- About 40 works by Hokusai, including color prints, surimono, illustrated books and paintings
- Adults: 400 yen
- University students: 260 yen

## Light and sound that pleasantly envelop the whole body. Lucre, a system bathroom designed with a focus on well-being, gets a makeover! Turn your bath into the ultimate relaxation space to soothe away the day’s fatigue.

- Published: 2026-08-06T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001150.000082557.html
- anchor: #n1831989
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ハウステック、トクラス株式会社、Bluetooth SIG.Inc

Facts:
- Goes on sale Sep. 1, 2026

## “I love this home, I love this kitchen.” A kitchen space surrounded by your favorite things, where you can always smile. Marure system kitchen gets a makeover!

- Published: 2026-08-06T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001151.000082557.html
- anchor: #n1831988
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ハウステック、株式会社 ヤマダホールディングス

Facts:
- Goes on sale Sep. 1, 2026
- Can accommodate a standard 45L trash bin

## マンダム named local partner of BLACK SAMURAI SUMMIT 2026

- Published: 2026-08-06T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001158.000006496.html
- anchor: #n1831987
- Companies mentioned: マンダム、BLACK SAMURAI 2026、ギャツビー

Facts:
- Taking place at Nagoya IG Arena from Aug. 6 (Thu.) to Aug. 8 (Sat.)
- “GAME DAY” on Aug. 8 (Sat.)

## Announcing CORSAIR’s FRAME ELITE WOOD Front Panel, FRAME Cold Air Intake Kit and FRAME ELITE Motherboard Tray

- Published: 2026-08-06T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001165.000008686.html
- anchor: #n1831986
- Companies mentioned: CORSAIR、株式会社アスク、Advanced Micro Devices, Inc.(AMD)、ASUSTeK Computer、ASRock、ATTO Technology、AVerMedia、Cooler Master、ELSA JAPAN、Micro-Star International(MSI)、NVIDIA、Synology、SAPPHIRE TECHNOLOGY、Supermicro、Tripp Lite(旧Keyspan)、Thermaltake、Vizrt、ZOTAC Technology Limited

Facts:
- Around 8,280 yen per color (tax included)
- Around 9,980 yen per color (tax included)
- Around 6,780 yen per color (tax included)
- Around 13,280 yen (tax included)
- Established in 1994
- More than 60 countries worldwide

## [Empowering the future of women in STEM through English] ネイティブキャンプ sponsors “STEM Girls’ Future Conference 2026,” supporting the global ambitions of participants, event staff and speakers alongside Wom-tech

- Published: 2026-08-06T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001199.000012419.html
- anchor: #n1831985
- Companies mentioned: ネイティブキャンプ、Wom-tech

Facts:
- Offering a special code for 3 months of unlimited, free online English lessons from ネイティブキャンプ
- More than 15,000 instructors offering a rich variety from around the world
- More than 32,000 rich learning materials
- 80 million lessons to date
- A family plan for 1,980 yen (tax included) that the whole family can use
- Instructors from more than 140 countries around the world
- A community of about 85 volunteers nationwide
- Sep. 6, 2026 (Sun.)
- 15 high school girls interested in science and engineering
- 15 female university students studying science and engineering
- 15 working professionals in science and engineering fields
- August 30, 2026 (Sun.)

## Shohei Ohtani ranks first among athletes described as “refreshing,” “having a powerful presence” and “inspiring dreams and excitement”; Keito Nakamura tops the “cool” category, while Hajime Moriyasu ranks first for “leadership”

- Published: 2026-08-06T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001205.000008062.html
- anchor: #n1831984
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社博報堂、株式会社博報堂スポーツマーケティング、QO株式会社

Facts:
- Valid responses: 600 people
- Survey period: June 26–June 29, 2026

## 吉村昭『歴史の街を歩く』河出文庫発売！没後20年、新発見の単行本未収録エッセイ・シリーズ第二弾。来年は生誕100年、吉村昭記念文学館や吉村昭書斎等で企画展が開催決定、『戦艦武蔵』も漫画連載開始！

- Published: 2026-08-06T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001307.000012754.html
- anchor: #n1831983
- Companies mentioned: 河出書房新社、吉村昭記念文学館、三鷹市吉村昭書斎

Facts:
- ¥1,100, including tax
- 228 pages
- August 6, 2026

## 「AIで生まれた時間こそ、信頼に投資する」UPSIDER、お客様と向き合う時間を2倍以上にしたAIネイティブな営業組織

- Published: 2026-08-06T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001385.000049221.html
- anchor: #n1831982
- Companies mentioned: UPSIDER、SalesNow、みずほフィナンシャルグループ

Facts:
- お客様と向き合う時間（コアタイム）を2倍以上に高めた
- Grown to a scale serving a cumulative total of 100,000 companies
- Visited 30 regional offices and branches nationwide
- Covers approximately 14 million data records in Japan

## #77 Player Ryunosuke Satori: Report on participation in the Nago Clinic

- Published: 2026-08-06T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001449.000036112.html
- anchor: #n1831981
- Companies mentioned: 沖縄バスケットボール株式会社、キングスアカデミー、沖縄アリーナ株式会社

## 【丸源ラーメン】シールセットが当たる！「くまのがっこう」コラボ記念Xキャンペーンを開催

- Published: 2026-08-06T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001488.000044964.html
- anchor: #n1831980
- Companies mentioned: 丸源ラーメン、物語コーポレーション、くまのがっこう

Facts:
- 全国244店舗運営する『丸源ラーメン』
- More than 2.31 million copies issued to date
- Gifts for a total of 50 winners
- 25th anniversary
- 「くまのがっこう」25周年のアニバーサリーイヤー
- 808 stores in Japan
- 112 stores overseas

## PEARLY GATES launches high-performance collaboration items with NEW ERA® for midsummer golf

- Published: 2026-08-06T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001512.000009786.html
- anchor: #n1831979
- Companies mentioned: PEARLY GATES、NEW ERA®、株式会社TSI、サンエー・インターナショナル

Facts:
- ¥10,780 (tax included)
- ¥14,300 (tax included)

## Ranked No. 1 in Kanto (excluding Tokyo) in the “ONE CAREER Spring 2028 Graduate Early Job-Hunting Popular Companies Ranking [By Area]”

- Published: 2026-08-06T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001589.000017666.html
- anchor: #n1831978
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ファンケル、株式会社ワンキャリア

Facts:
- No. 1 in the Kanto (excluding Tokyo) area
- No. 8 in Food and Beverages, Consumer Goods
- Climbed 19 places in the rankings

## [Shimachu] Up to 50% off display furniture, including sofas and dining sets! “Warehouse Blowout Sale” at 4 stores only

- Published: 2026-08-06T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001636.000073913.html
- anchor: #n1831977
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社島忠、ニトリグループ

Facts:
- Up to 50% off
- At 4 stores only
- 52 stores in total

## [代官山 蔦屋書店] “Ehaku: A Picture Book Exhibition for the Five Senses” to be held Nov. 7 (Sat.) and 8 (Sun.)

- Published: 2026-08-06T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001942.000009848.html
- anchor: #n1831976
- Companies mentioned: 代官山 蔦屋書店、ザ・キャビンカンパニー、株式会社MUZIKA、新日本フィルハーモニー交響楽団、あかね書房、小学館、瀬戸内国際芸術祭2025

Facts:
- Nov. 7 (Sat.) and 8 (Sun.), 2026
- Time: 11:00–16:30 (tentative)
- “Ehaku,” which launched in 2022, marks its 5th year this year.

## Turn your passion into a future career! 国際アート＆デザイン大学校 holds its first digital illustration class, where elementary school students take on digital illustration

- Published: 2026-08-06T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000002135.000032951.html
- anchor: #n1831975
- Companies mentioned: 国際アート＆デザイン大学校、NSGグループ、学校法人国際総合学園

Facts:
- Approximately 50 elementary school students participated
- A corporate group comprising 101 legal entities

## “The Seven Deadly Sins: Origin,” a new open-world anime RPG, welcomes Derieri, the first playable character from 〈十戒〉!

- Published: 2026-08-06T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000002588.000007736.html
- anchor: #n1831974
- Companies mentioned: ネットマーブル、Netmarble F&C Inc.、Netmarble Corp.、Kabam、SpinX Games、Jam City、HYBE、NCSOFT、Apple Inc.、Google LLC、株式会社ソニー・インタラクティブエンタテインメント

Facts:
- The series has sold a cumulative 55 million copies worldwide
- Recorded 70 million downloads worldwide
- An event raid battle challenging up to 15 players

## 【TAC司法書士講座】無料オンラインセミナー『司法書士って実際どうなの？20か月で目指す価値と今始めるべき理由』を8月16日（日）に開催

- Published: 2026-08-06T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000002736.000021078.html
- anchor: #n1831973
- Companies mentioned: TAC株式会社、TAC司法書士講座

Facts:
- The value of pursuing the qualification in 20 months
- August 16, 2026

## Don’t want to get the size wrong again! About 75% of online clothing shoppers have experienced an item “not fitting.” The No. 1 helpful resource for avoiding a mistake is a “detailed measurement chart”

- Published: 2026-08-06T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000003072.000044800.html
- anchor: #n1831972
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社NEXER Group、Re-J＆SUPURE（リジェイ＆スプル）、株式会社パレモ

Facts:
- Have experienced clothing bought online “not fitting”
- A “detailed measurement chart (actual garment measurements)” helps prevent sizing mistakes
- “Outfit photos featuring staff with a similar body type to yours” are helpful

## [Survey on awareness of “care foods”] “Soft and tender foods” are the best-known type, recognized by about 77%. The most important point is “suitability for the person’s chewing and swallowing ability”

- Published: 2026-08-06T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000003073.000044800.html
- anchor: #n1831971
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社NEXER、株式會社談

Facts:
- 37.4% said they “had never heard of” care foods
- 76.7% said they knew about “soft and tender foods”
- 95.2% said they “knew” that different types are used depending on the person’s condition
- 81.5% said they prioritize “suitability for the person’s chewing and swallowing ability” when choosing a type
- 53.4% said “suitability for the person’s chewing and swallowing ability” is their top priority
- 63.4% said they value being able to eat the “same menu”

## About 80% know that “early detection of cancer is important.” So why aren’t they taking action?

- Published: 2026-08-06T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000003087.000044800.html
- anchor: #n1831970
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社NEXER Group、サリバテック

Facts:
- 77.4% said they “know” that early detection of cancer is important
- 54.6% said they “aren’t doing anything in particular” for early detection
- Of those taking action for early detection, 62.8% said they receive “health checkups through their company or local government”
- 45.4% said that “the cost” is a barrier to early detection and screening
- 64.0% said they “would like to try it or are interested” in an easy way to learn about their cancer risk

## HARE to hold its first summer festival, “晴祭”! Collaboration items with calligrapher and contemporary artist 郷祥 go on sale Aug. 13 (Thu.)

- Published: 2026-08-06T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000003219.000001304.html
- anchor: #n1831969
- Companies mentioned: HARE、株式会社アダストリア、アンドエスティHDグループ、郷祥

Facts:
- 10 collaboration styles with calligrapher and contemporary artist 郷祥
- Limited to 4 days, from Aug. 13 (Thu.) to Aug. 16 (Sun.), 2026
- Customers who spend ¥19,000 (tax included) or more
- 33 stores nationwide (as of the end of July 2026, including the online store)
- Approximately 1,500 stores in Japan and overseas

## NUROJUNK/越後屋ときな/アイデスの3組が出演決定！生配信番組「アワステ」第80回が開催！

- Published: 2026-08-06T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000003598.000022425.html
- anchor: #n1831968
- Companies mentioned: AWA株式会社、NUROJUNK、越後屋ときな、アイデス、株式会社VEXZ、AceeeZ、サイバーエージェント、エイベックス・エンタテインメント株式会社、JR西日本、サンリオ、バンダイナムコ

Facts:
- 2026年8月7日(金) 22:00より
- 22:00～24:00
- More than 100 singing-cover videos posted
- Taking on the challenge of releasing original songs for 18 consecutive months
- 200 million songs available for streaming
- Approximately 17 million playlists created by celebrities and users
- 980 yen per month (tax included)
- 1,080 yen (tax included)
- 480 yen per month (tax included)
- 270 yen per month (tax included)
- May 27, 2015

## [Top 10 idols who were added to the most playlists last week]

- Published: 2026-08-06T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000003601.000022425.html
- anchor: #n1831967
- Companies mentioned: AWA株式会社、株式会社サイバーエージェント、エイベックス・エンタテインメント株式会社、M!LK、Snow Man

Facts:
- 配信楽曲数は1億5千万曲
- Celebrities and users have created approximately 16 million playlists
- 980 yen per month (tax included)
- 1,080 yen (tax included)
- 480 yen per month (tax included)
- 270 yen per month (tax included)

## 観世流 shite-kata Noh performer 伶以野陽子 takes on “Dojoji” at last, bringing years of longing to a supreme masterpiece

- Published: 2026-08-06T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000003810.000013972.html
- anchor: #n1831966
- Companies mentioned: ロングランプランニング株式会社、カンフェティ、梅若会、能楽協会、YOKOクラブ

Facts:
- SS seats: ¥16,000
- S seats: 14,000 yen
- A seats: ¥12,000
- B seats: ¥7,000

## Miyu Sakihi, Keisuke Watanabe and others star in “Yerma”; tickets for the tour’s final stop, the Aichi performance, go on sale Aug. 8 (Sat.)!

- Published: 2026-08-06T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000003827.000013972.html
- anchor: #n1831965
- Companies mentioned: メ～テレ、メ～テレ事業、ロングランプランニング株式会社、カンフェティ

Facts:
- Reserved seats: ¥10,000 (tax included)
- U-25 (¥5,000)

## A dazzling array! Japanese works that captivated the world return home from the UK. Limited-edition venue merchandise created in collaboration with an exhibition focused on Edo-period paintings and フェリシモ’s “Museum Club” goes on sale!

- Published: 2026-08-06T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000004349.000012759.html
- anchor: #n1831964
- Companies mentioned: フェリシモ、東京都美術館、大英博物館、大阪中之島美術館

Facts:
- ￥3,500（+10% ￥3,850）
- ￥6,000（+10% ￥6,600）
- ￥7,500（+10% ￥8,250）
- ￥10,000（+10% ￥11,000）
- ￥9,00（+10% ￥990）
- ￥4,800（+10% ￥5,280）
- ￥5,800（+10% ￥6,380）
- ￥2,000（+10% ￥2,200）
- ￥1,700（+10% ￥1,870）

## [SORIN (ソリン)] Latest Fall 2026 collection catalog to be released online on Aug. 6 (Thu.)!

- Published: 2026-08-06T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000004350.000018505.html
- anchor: #n1831963
- Companies mentioned: SORIN、ソリン、株式会社マッシュスタイルラボ、株式会社マッシュホールディングス

Facts:
- Jacket \38,940
- Tops \17,930
- Bottoms \16,940
- Socks \5,280
- Knit \17,930
- Skirt \22,000
- Belt \12,980
- Bustier \11,880
- Tops (SWAN) \19,780
- Tops \15,950
- Jacket \39,930
- Tops \14,960
- Bottoms \18,920
- Jacket \31,900
- Tops \18,920

## [Mila Owen] Launches the “DENIM COLLECTION,” updating the basics! Available Aug. 6 (Thu.)

- Published: 2026-08-06T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000004356.000018505.html
- anchor: #n1831962
- Companies mentioned: Mila Owen、株式会社マッシュスタイルラボ、マッシュグループ、USAGI ONLINE

Facts:
- 57 stores in total: 54 in Japan and 3 in China

## A seminar titled “Learn from 関西電力: The process of formulating a ‘management plan’ that responds to changes in the business environment,” featuring Yumiko Akita, General Manager of the Corporate Planning Department, Corporate Planning Office at 関西電力株式会社, will be held on Sept. 17 (Thu.), 2026!

- Published: 2026-08-06T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000004610.000032407.html
- anchor: #n1831961
- Companies mentioned: 関西電力株式会社、新社会システム総合研究所、SSK

Facts:
- Approximately 500 events organized annually

## GMOメディア and ジャパンデザイン form business partnership, with support for companies’ heatstroke countermeasures as the 1st initiative

- Published: 2026-08-06T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000005476.000000136.html
- anchor: #n1831960
- Companies mentioned: GMOインターネットグループ、GMOメディア、ジャパンデザイン、GMOリピータス、アフィタウン byGMO、ギフコ byGMO

Facts:
- More than 6,009 companies and organizations support the Heatstroke Prevention Awareness Project
- More than 25,489 heatstroke prevention advisors
- Available starting at a basic fee of 50,000 yen (excluding tax)
- Capital: 761.97 million yen
- Capital: 5 billion yen

## Supports the latest Ver.5.0 features! “Master the Techniques of Professional Illustrators: Definitive Guide to CLIP STUDIO PAINT, Revised 2nd Edition, Compatible with PRO/EX/iPad” goes on sale Aug. 6 (Thursday)

- Published: 2026-08-06T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000007561.000005875.html
- anchor: #n1831959
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社インプレス、株式会社インプレスホールディングス、株式会社サイドランチ、CLIP STUDIO PAINT

Facts:
- Goes on sale Aug. 6 (Thursday), 2026
- Page count: 224 pages
- Series cumulative total tops 80 million copies

## 社員1人の出社コストは1日あたり約4,200円。週3出社では1日あたりの単価が1.67倍に

- Published: 2026-08-06T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000009252.000002535.html
- anchor: #n1831958
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社学研ホールディングス、株式会社ベンド、スキルアップ研究所、MetaLife

Facts:
- Monthly commuting allowance: 12,700 yen
- The amount has increased 8.5% from 5 years ago
- 出社1日あたりのコストは約4,172円
- 1日あたりの単価は約6,953円へ上昇します

## “I can’t believe they can use their fingers so skillfully at 1 and a half!” Encourage brain development through fingertip activity! 2 parent-child learning workbooks released simultaneously

- Published: 2026-08-06T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000009306.000002535.html
- anchor: #n1831957
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社 学研ホールディングス、株式会社 Gakken

Facts:
- List price: 1,078 yen each (tax included)
- On Aug. 6, 2026
- Revenue: ¥199.1 billion
- Consolidated subsidiaries: 82

## 【A new kind of learning book!】Illustrated timeline guides “100 Lives That Changed History” and “100 Scientific and Technological Innovations That Changed History” released simultaneously

- Published: 2026-08-06T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000009312.000002535.html
- anchor: #n1831956
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社 学研ホールディングス、株式会社 Gakken、学研出版

Facts:
- List price: 1,760 yen (tax included)
- Specifications: B5 format, 226 pages
- Specifications: B5 format, 242 pages
- Release date: July 31, 2026
- Date of incorporation: March 31, 1947
- Date of incorporation: January 13, 2009
- Capital: 50 million yen
- Capital: ¥19,817 million
- Revenue: ¥199.1 billion
- Consolidated subsidiaries: 82

## The booster pack “幻真覚醒” from Cardfight!! Vanguard goes on sale Aug. 7 (Friday)!

- Published: 2026-08-06T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000009662.000014827.html
- anchor: #n1831955
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ブシロード、CLAMP・ST、Haruha Mitsukoshi、Shun Menjo、BUSHIROAD WORKS

Facts:
- Includes 8 types of SEC cards
- 125 types total [123 new / 2 reprints]
- 120 types of parallel cards

## The booster pack “ぬきたし THE ANIMATION” from ヴァイスシュヴァルツロゼ goes on sale Aug. 7 (Friday)!

- Published: 2026-08-06T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000009663.000014827.html
- anchor: #n1831954
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ブシロード、Qruppo、ヴァイスシュヴァルツロゼ

Facts:
- 1 pack contains 6 cards, 550 yen (tax included)
- 1 box contains 10 packs, 5,500 yen (tax included)
- 1 carton contains 20 boxes, 110,000 yen (tax included)
- More than 160 titles are participating
- 100 card types + more than 100 parallel types

## Announcement of Japan’s national team players for the Global Esports Games 2026

- Published: 2026-08-06T09:56:51+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000224.000039144.html
- anchor: #n1831812
- Companies mentioned: 一般社団法人日本eスポーツ協会、世界eスポーツ連盟、株式会社マウスコンピューター、興和株式会社、TOPPAN株式会社、めぐりズム、ZeroBankX Japan株式会社、メンズビオレ、ミズノ株式会社、一般財団法人上月財団、公益財団法人ミズノスポーツ振興財団、一般社団法人コンピュータエンターテインメント協会、一般社団法人日本オンラインゲーム協会、一般社団法人日本アミューズメント産業協会、一般社団法人デジタルメディア協会

Facts:
- Dates: Dec. 3 (Thursday)–6 (Sunday), 2026

## “Why leave a job as a dental hygienist you chose because you loved it?” Voices from 130 licensed professionals reveal the structural reasons 170,000 dental hygienists leave the field

- Published: 2026-08-06T09:55:46+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000008.000118687.html
- anchor: #n1831813
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社D.HIT、厚生労働省

Facts:
- More than 320,000 people hold a national dental hygienist qualification
- About 150,000 are actually working
- The remaining approximately 170,000 are “latent dental hygienists” who hold the qualification but have left the field
- The effective job-offers-to-applicants ratio is 23.7
- An estimated 2,300 people continue to leave the profession each year
- A survey was conducted among 130 people holding dental hygienist qualifications
- A total of 76.9% had positive feelings when they entered the profession
- Of the 72 people who considered or followed through on leaving their jobs, 53 (73.6%) had felt a sense of purpose or positive feelings when they entered the profession
- “Had no idea at all,” 53 people (40.8%), and “knew about it but did not know specific methods,” 61 people (46.9%), together account for 87.7%
- 99.2% (129 people) answered “strongly agree” or “somewhat agree”

## Surpassed 1,000 registered members 6 months after opening: 堀江サウナシバコヤ, “A sauna trip in Minami”

- Published: 2026-08-06T09:55:29+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000010.000176126.html
- anchor: #n1831814
- Companies mentioned: 堀江サウナシバコヤ、北浦地所株式会社、Instagram、Makuake

Facts:
- Surpassed 1,000 registered members
- Surpassed 5,000 followers
- 6 months since opening

## Applications open for “2026 fiscal year recruitment agencies (career agents) specializing in hiring CxO talent”

- Published: 2026-08-06T09:53:55+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000120.000118301.html
- anchor: #n1831815
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社日本人材ニュース社、日本人材ニュース

Facts:
- Mailed to 4,000 major and publicly listed companies
- 人事部長向け専門誌「日本人材ニュース」（1989年創刊）
- Established: Feb. 23, 2006

## 国際交流基金とエジプト教育・技術教育省が覚書に署名 エジプトの中等教育において、初めて体系的な日本語教育が導入！

- Published: 2026-08-06T09:53:53+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000062.000079420.html
- anchor: #n1831816
- Companies mentioned: 国際交流基金、エジプト教育・技術教育省、エジプト日本学校

Facts:
- About 10 schools in Egypt’s secondary education system
- Up to 10 Japanese-language teachers
- 69 schools have opened as of August 2026
- Target of 500 schools by 2030

## 【Reprint confirmed】A nationwide seminar tour celebrating the publication of “Real Estate Investment Strategies for Traveling Across Japan,” praised by real estate professionals as “full of useful lessons” and offering “the courage to take the 1st step”; ranked No. 1 at all Kinokuniya bookstores, No. 3 on Amazon, and featured in the Nikkei newspaper. Starts nationwide Aug. 8

- Published: 2026-08-06T09:52:25+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000002.000183990.html
- anchor: #n1831817
- Companies mentioned: 太郎左衛門興業株式会社、紀伊國屋書店、Amazon、日本経済新聞、三省堂書店、ごま書房新社、神谷組

Facts:
- 紀伊國屋書店 全店舗・経営部門ランキング 1位
- Amazon ranking (investment, finance, and business management category): No. 3
- Overall: No. 22
- Annual rental income of 250 million yen
- 570 rooms in 31 prefectures
- List price: 1,500 yen (before tax)

## High school students turn “local marine issues” into products! 33 teams advance to the 2nd round of the LOCAL FISH CAN Grand Prix

- Published: 2026-08-06T09:50:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000021.000141108.html
- anchor: #n1831819
- Companies mentioned: 一般社団法人ローカルラボ、日本財団、北海道小樽水産高等学校、東海大学付属高輪台高等学校、兵庫県立姫路商業高等学校、島根県立益田翔陽高等学校、愛媛県立宇和島水産高等学校、浜田水産高校、佐賀県立唐津南高等学校、北海道留萌高等学校、福島県立小名浜海星高等学校、福島県立須賀川桐陽高等学校、静岡県立焼津水産高等学校、開智日本橋学園高校、青森県立三沢商業高等学校、長崎県立佐世保南高等学校、大阪府立大阪ビジネスフロンティア高等学校、北海道ニセコ高等学校、宮城県気仙沼向洋高等学校、立命館守山高等学校、関西学院千里国際・高等部

Facts:
- 70 teams applied from across the country
- 33 teams advance to the 2nd round
- 9 teams passed the 2nd round
- Scheduled for Nov. 15 (Sunday), 2026

## 【August 2026】Notice suspicious behavior by a departing employee? Free individual consultation campaign launches with digital forensics specialists

- Published: 2026-08-06T09:50:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000080.000005204.html
- anchor: #n1831818
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社リプラス、デジタルフォレンジック24

Facts:
- From August 2026
- 1社30分〜60分程度

## カルノリレンタカー, a low-cost monthly rental car specialist, to open its 2nd Aichi Prefecture location, “Nagoya Nishi Ward,” on Aug. 5

- Published: 2026-08-06T09:48:57+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000037.000124569.html
- anchor: #n1831820
- Companies mentioned: カルノリレンタカー、カルノリレンタカー株式会社

Facts:
- About a 3-minute walk
- Business hours: 10:00–18:00

## “Buying” leads to “getting to know the local community.”

- Published: 2026-08-06T09:44:24+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000011.000160145.html
- anchor: #n1831711
- Companies mentioned: ポンデシャロン、ボネトリエ、かまくら笑ん座、PONT DE CHALONS、株式会社マイク・グレー

Facts:
- ポンデシャロン鎌倉店 has been part of this town for 13 years.
- 【期間】2026.8.7~8.16

## 【大好評につき大阪凱旋】初回から7ヶ月、シリーズ第8弾「経営者のための生成AIワークショップ」を大阪では2回目の開催、30名の経営者・経営層が参加。次回は第9弾、8月末・和歌山へ。

- Published: 2026-08-06T09:40:57+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000276.000085708.html
- anchor: #n1831712
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社Dooox、大阪中小企業投資育成株式会社、東京中小企業投資育成株式会社、名古屋中小企業投資育成株式会社

Facts:
- 30 business owners and executives participated
- July 29, 2026
- 31 companies participated
- Satisfaction rate: 99.3%

## The Vision Megane Hoshigaoka store, located alongside Kitamura Camera, will reopen at a new location on August 14 (Friday!

- Published: 2026-08-06T09:40:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000110.000011075.html
- anchor: #n1831713
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ビジョンメガネ、株式会社カメラのキタムラ、スタジオマリオ、マイドゥ、華色、トマトグラッシーズ、ＨＯＹＡミヨスマート、エシロール® ステレスト®

Facts:
- Opened in 1996
- August 14, 2026 (Friday)
- 30th year since opening
- Up to 17 items
- Up to 50% off
- 86.76㎡
- 26.24 tsubo
- 50 million yen
- 438 people

## [NHKカルチャー] A 1-day special workshop led by popular illustrator カモさん on drawing “cute stick figures” will be held at NHK文化センター千葉教室 and the Mito Classroom!

- Published: 2026-08-06T09:36:40+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000744.000071793.html
- anchor: #n1831714
- Companies mentioned: NHKカルチャー、NHK文化センター千葉教室、NHK文化センター水戸教室、NHK出版、日東書院本社

Facts:
- Members: ¥4,004 (tax included)
- General admission (no membership required): ¥4,576 (tax included)
- Materials fee: ¥110 (tax included)

## [Departing from Kansai, with 阪九フェリー] Sales begin for the “Beppu-Nagasaki Drive Pack,” taking your own car to Beppu and Sasebo this fall!

- Published: 2026-08-06T09:34:14+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000940.000076572.html
- anchor: #n1831715
- Companies mentioned: 阪九フェリー、別府ホテルエール、弓張の丘ホテル、ヴィーナストラベル

Facts:
- おふたり様で ７２，０００円
- （１名追加の場合２５，０００円追加）
- ホテル休前日にご宿泊の場合、おふたり様で６，０００円の追加となります。
- 片道おふたり様で９，０００円のご追加で、デラックス和洋室の個室への変更も可能です。

## From Iwate to the world: Promoting agricultural and livestock products from Iwate Prefecture at Dodger Stadium

- Published: 2026-08-06T09:33:56+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000002.000188220.html
- anchor: #n1831716
- Companies mentioned: 全国農業協同組合連合会岩手県本部、ロサンゼルス・ドジャース、ユニクロフィールド・アット・ドジャースタジアム

Facts:
- 3 days
- 2026 season

## Visual Bank’s Qlean Dataset provides image data to 国立情報学研究所 for “msts-japanese,” a VLM safety evaluation dataset, as part of efforts to ensure the safety of domestic foundation models over time

- Published: 2026-08-06T09:33:30+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000175.000108024.html
- anchor: #n1831717
- Companies mentioned: Visual Bank株式会社、株式会社アマナイメージズ、国立情報学研究所、NII-LLMC、Hugging Face、LLM勉強会、MIRU2026

Facts:
- The dataset was published on Hugging Face on July 7, 2026
- Japanese translations for 330 of the 400 MSTS (※4) items
- For 82 of these items, “Japan-local images” reflecting Japanese everyday contexts, along with dedicated prompts and reference answers, were added

## For summer vacation in-school training! Introducing “Lesson Study Mode,” which allows users to operate the system in the roles of teacher and student

- Published: 2026-08-06T09:32:38+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001340.000001552.html
- anchor: #n1831718
- Companies mentioned: Ｓｋｙ株式会社、SKYMENU Cloud

Facts:
- ■Date: August 20 (Thursday), 14:00–14:45
- August 21 (Friday), 14:00–14:45

## “Connecting resources and memories to the future”: In collaboration with 東京ベイ有明ワシントンホテル, a limited-edition tote bag has been made by upcycling guest room curtains ahead of renovation

- Published: 2026-08-06T09:30:08+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000105.000064593.html
- anchor: #n1831719
- Companies mentioned: タキヒヨー株式会社、藤田観光株式会社、東京ベイ有明ワシントンホテル、THE FUJITA MEMBERS

Facts:
- Founded in 1751
- Stays begin on Friday, July 17, 2026
- Number of guest rooms: 830
- 販売価格： 2〜3名 1室 19,660円

## コングラント strengthens its acceptance of corporate disaster relief donations following the Reiwa 8 Kumamoto Earthquake; begins cashless donations

- Published: 2026-08-06T09:30:05+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000126.000068908.html
- anchor: #n1831720
- Companies mentioned: コングラント株式会社、日本赤十字社

Facts:
- Already backed by more than 20 companies
- More than 4,200 organizations have adopted the service
- Total donations processed have surpassed ¥17 billion

## [Commemorative day registration] August 8 is ReBONE∞DAY. A commemorative day promoting a culture of health that starts with bones is launching.

- Published: 2026-08-06T09:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000002.000184572.html
- anchor: #n1831735
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社Veeenus、一般社団法人日本記念日協会、慶應義塾大学SFC研究所、豊島区保健所、ReBONE∞プラットフォーム実行委員会

Facts:
- Conducted approximately 1,200 bone density measurements nationwide
- Supported the use of approximately 10,000 bone-related data points in school health programs in Toshima Ward, Tokyo
- Conducted 372 demonstrations related to lifestyle habits at the 2025 Osaka-Kansai Expo

## Opened 藤沢相談室 in response to a sharp increase in inquiries from government and medical institutions

- Published: 2026-08-06T09:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000008.000128526.html
- anchor: #n1831734
- Companies mentioned: アドバンスライフプランニング株式会社、藤沢相談室、東京都、神奈川県、藤沢市、東京公証人会、東京高等裁判所、横浜市、中野区

Facts:
- Since its founding in 2011
- Capital: 100 million yen

## さくらケーシーエス backs the 2026/27 season as an official partner of ヴィッセル神戸

- Published: 2026-08-06T09:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000011.000170793.html
- anchor: #n1831733
- Companies mentioned: さくらケーシーエス、楽天ヴィッセル神戸株式会社、ヴィッセル神戸、ノエビアスタジアム神戸

Facts:
- Since its founding in 1969
- 2026/27 season

## 株式会社グルスタ launches support for areas affected by the “Reiwa 8 Kumamoto Earthquake”

- Published: 2026-08-06T09:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000051.000143053.html
- anchor: #n1831732
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社グルスタ

Facts:
- 新規掲載1社あたり1万円
- Minimum total donation: ¥1 million

## FCL, helping protect your car from extreme heat, adds new compatible vehicle models to its vehicle-specific dashboard mats

- Published: 2026-08-06T09:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000122.000170032.html
- anchor: #n1831731
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社WiNEEDS HOLDINGS、エフシーエル(fcl.)

Facts:
- Price: ¥9,800

## ラス恋 to hold its first learning event for single women aged 40 and older! Popular Fukuoka-based presenter 今村敦子 will answer questions about romance and finding a partner!

- Published: 2026-08-06T09:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000199.000017594.html
- anchor: #n1831730
- Companies mentioned: アイザック株式会社、ラス恋、ラス恋・ラス婚研究所、内閣府、一般社団法人恋愛・結婚マッチングアプリ協会、DMMA

Facts:
- Among people who had separated from a spouse, 9.1% said they “often or always” felt lonely
- That was about 3.8 times the rate among married people (2.4%)
- A 2025 survey of 1,926 people in their 40s to 80s conducted by ラス恋・ラス婚研究所
- 87.6% answered that “love extends healthy life expectancy”
- Has conducted interviews with more than 3,000 people based in Fukuoka
- The matching rate within 1 month of registration is 97%

## Launches hacomono AI Manager, an AI-powered customer service support product that helps retain members

- Published: 2026-08-06T09:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000202.000021418.html
- anchor: #n1831729
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社hacomono、アイレクススポーツライフ株式会社、株式会社ケイアイリンク、株式会社快活フロンティア、株式会社ビーバーレコード

Facts:
- The service has been adopted by approximately 13,000 stores to date

## [広済堂グローバル] Exhibiting at Care TEX Tokyo ’26 Summer to showcase one-stop support for foreign care workers and care facilities, covering training, recruitment and retention

- Published: 2026-08-06T09:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000213.000002816.html
- anchor: #n1831728
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社広済堂ホールディングス、株式会社広済堂ビジネスサポート、KosaidoGlobal（広済堂グローバル）

Facts:
- 2026年8月19日（水）から21日（金）まで
- Booth number: 2-22

## Enterprise generative AI platform ChatSense adds a feature to export internal RAG usage data in a single batch

- Published: 2026-08-06T09:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000371.000073671.html
- anchor: #n1831727
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ナレッジセンス、OpenAI

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

## Top breweries from outside the prefecture join Niigata’s distinctive local scene! The “The Beer Exhibition in NAGAOKA,” one of the largest craft beer events on the Sea of Japan coast, is coming. This year’s event will feature exhibitors from Taiwan and a collaboration with テクノポリス, a retro gaming mecca!

- Published: 2026-08-06T09:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000548.000090796.html
- anchor: #n1831726
- Companies mentioned: 公益社団法人 新潟県観光協会、エチゴビール、Otama Brewing、Gangi Brewing、スワンレイクビール、妻有ビール、HEISEI BREWING、吉乃川 摂田屋クラフト、NORTH ISLAND BEER、GREAT DANE BREWING、BLACK TIDE BREWING、CRAFTROCK BREWING、NAMACHAんBrewing、RIOTBEER、ぬとりブルーイング、U.B.P BREWERY、志賀高原ビール、West Coast Brewing、ISEKADO、長濱浪漫ビール、HINO BREWING、open air、Bighand Bros. Beer、OUR BREWING、Yellow Beer Works、ヒメビール、BREW CLASSIC、BREWMIN'、八ヶ岳ブルワリー、TAIHU BREWING、ザ・ビール展実行委員会

Facts:
- 3 days, from September 4 (Friday) to 6 (Sunday), 2026
- Approximately 33,000 people attended last year
- Breweries from across Japan and overseas—29 companies in all—will gather

## 万代 adopts “Kanly Local Inventory.” Supported from the launch of Google Merchant Center, the service makes a wide range of resale inventory—from branded goods to hobbies and games—visible digitally, helping maximize customer acquisition in the AI era.

- Published: 2026-08-06T09:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000604.000037205.html
- anchor: #n1831725
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社カンリー、株式会社万代ホールディングス、万代、Google

Facts:
- Building on experience and expertise gained through supporting more than 130,000 stores

## Bringing the pocket watch to your wrist. GOLDEN CONCEPT’s “POP CASE COLLECTION,” which drew strong interest from the start of reservations, has finally arrived.

- Published: 2026-08-06T09:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000872.000016079.html
- anchor: #n1831724
- Companies mentioned: GOLDEN CONCEPT、Apple Watch、Audemars Piguet、Swatch、Swatch AG、Swatch SA、Swatch Ltd.、ROYAL POP

Facts:
- ¥83,600 (tax included)
- ¥104,500 (tax included)

## [GLACIEL Sapporo Stellar Place store] A luxurious summer parfait for melon lovers. “Melon Estival,” from LeTAO’s entremets glacés specialty shop, is now on sale to popular acclaim.

- Published: 2026-08-06T09:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001392.000013125.html
- anchor: #n1831723
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ケイシイシイ、小樽洋菓子舗ルタオ、GLACIEL

Facts:
- [Price] ¥1,980 (tax included)
- July 1, 2026–August 31, 2026

## [Limited-time pop-up!] 小樽洋菓子舗ルタオ is coming to ラスカ茅ヶ崎! Premium gift sweets from Hokkaido will be available starting August 13 (Thursday).

- Published: 2026-08-06T09:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001398.000013125.html
- anchor: #n1831722
- Companies mentioned: 小樽洋菓子舗ルタオ、株式会社ケイシイシイ、ラスカ茅ヶ崎

Facts:
- August 13, 2026 (Thursday)–August 30, 2026 (Sunday)
- Hours: 10:00–20:00
- [Price] 2,376 yen (tax included)
- [Diameter] 12 cm
- [Price] 2,592 yen (tax included)
- ¥2,592 (tax included) / 18 sheets per pack
- Opened in 1998 at Marchen Intersection, the center of Otaru tourism.
- Founded: April 1996
- Capital: 80 million yen

## Original space-saving, multifunctional furniture to brighten your personal space launches from “GEORGE’S” on Aug. 8 (Sat.)!

- Published: 2026-08-06T09:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000003212.000001304.html
- anchor: #n1831721
- Companies mentioned: GEORGE’S、株式会社アダストリア、アンドエスティHDグループ、and ST（アンドエスティ）、ZOZOTOWN

Facts:
- 2-tier: ¥14,850 (tax included)
- 3-tier: ¥19,800 (tax included)
- Fit Desk Price: ¥19,800 (tax included)
- Fit Stool Price: ¥6,930 (tax included)
- Height-Adjustable Up-Down Table Price: ¥18,700 (tax included)
- Rotating Pole Hanger Price: ¥11,880 (tax included)
- Clothes Rack & Mirror Price: ¥19,800 (tax included)

## Mejiro Garden, Toshima City: Special Summer Night Event “Phantom Lights, Water-Mirror Fireworks”

- Published: 2026-08-06T09:28:56+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000007.000171083.html
- anchor: #n1831684
- Companies mentioned: 目白庭園パークマネジメント共同事業体、株式会社大凧、（株）Lightuppers、（有）ヤギサワベース、nico letter、passsand

Facts:
- For 4 days, from Aug. 20 (Thu.) through 23 (Sun.), 2026
- Admission: ¥500
- Admission with handmade lantern workshop: ¥1,000
- Limited to 200 handmade lanterns per 1 day
- ワークショップ：18:00開始
- 花火：19:00開始

## 株式会社Oishii Lab brings 3 brands together to make it happen! Premium collaboration: “Burger POLICE” × “DAL-MATTO” × “AUBREY HOUSE”

- Published: 2026-08-06T09:24:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000006.000180687.html
- anchor: #n1831685
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社Oishii Lab、Burger POLICE、DAL-MATTO、AUBREY HOUSE

Facts:
- Available from May 16 (Sat.), 2026

## Strategic employment of people with disabilities: an offensive approach to overcoming labor shortages

- Published: 2026-08-06T09:22:53+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000456.000036429.html
- anchor: #n1831686
- Companies mentioned: 京丸園株式会社、株式会社KEC Glows、大明建設

Facts:
- Capacity: 50 people, including local businesses, business owners, HR and labor relations staff, and employment support organizations

## 9/6「第２回北海道豊かな海づくり大会」を開催します！

- Published: 2026-08-06T09:20:11+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001213.000088209.html
- anchor: #n1831687
- Companies mentioned: 北海道、北斗市、北斗漁港

Facts:
- Reiwa 8, Sept. 6
- [Ceremony] 10:00–11:00
- Part 1: 13:15–13:45
- Part 2: 14:15–14:45
- [Event] 10:00–16:00

## [MBFF] A new approach to cleansing: the microbiome

- Published: 2026-08-06T09:20:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000011.000153316.html
- anchor: #n1831689
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社フローリストジャパン、MBFF

Facts:
- Net weight: 200 g
- Price: ¥5,830 (tax included)
- Release date: August 6, 2026

## Astamuse launches “Market Formation Leading Signal Watch,” which detects signs of market formation starting with policies, regulations and standardization

- Published: 2026-08-06T09:20:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000812.000007141.html
- anchor: #n1831688
- Companies mentioned: アスタミューゼ株式会社、CARB、OECD、NIST、European Commission、経済産業省

Facts:
- Analyzes a total of 12 themes across logistics and supply chains, mobility and transportation infrastructure, and digital infrastructure for businesses
- In 5 themes, policy, regulation and other institutional drivers preceded the emergence of patents or public grants
- Patent and public grant data cover 2005–2025
- PoC Plan (Pilot): Covers 1 theme over 3 months, including initial signal design, monthly reports and monthly discussions. (From ¥3 million, excluding tax)
- Standard Plan: Covers 3 themes over 6 months, with monthly monitoring, alerts on significant changes, business impact assessments and quarterly reviews. (From ¥9 million, excluding tax)

## [Aug. 19] First-ever event for railway operators! How will tablet adoption for train drivers change railway operations? Case-study seminar

- Published: 2026-08-06T09:19:25+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000008.000180580.html
- anchor: #n1831690
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社メイテツコム、名古屋鉄道

Facts:
- 2026年8月19日（水）10:00より
- Aug. 19 (Wed.), 2026, 10:00–10:30

## PLEATSMAMA(プリーツママ) makes its debut at Hanshin Umeda Main Store! A limited-time pop-up store, the first in the Umeda area, is now open!

- Published: 2026-08-06T09:19:24+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000013.000150111.html
- anchor: #n1831691
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社NOVO、PLEATSMAMA(プリーツママ)、韓国コモレビ社(Comorebee Inc.)

Facts:
- 14 days
- 16 plastic bottles

## [Volunteer with friends at a music festival] First held at Kiyomida Park on Aug. 22 and 23. Admission perks and food and drink discounts available. BON BON BON 2026

- Published: 2026-08-06T09:18:57+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000201.000101362.html
- anchor: #n1831692
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社nonii、アソビュー！

Facts:
- The target attendance is 13,000 people over 2 days
- Early-bird admission ticket (¥1,500, through Aug. 9 / limited to the first 2,000 tickets)
- Recruiting a total of 50 staff for all days!

## [JAF Saga] A hands-on painting event to experience 400 years of traditional culture!

- Published: 2026-08-06T09:17:23+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000007412.000010088.html
- anchor: #n1831693
- Companies mentioned: JAF、一般社団法人日本自動車連盟、丸兄商社

Facts:
- Saturday, September 5, 2026
- 絵付け体験1人1,634円
- 25 people each for A and B
- Minimum of 5 participants for each
- Aug. 19, 2026, 23:59

## PC repair shop PCバル’s イオンモール釧路昭和店 celebrates its grand opening on Aug. 6 with selected used PCs from ¥9,460. Half-year-end summer sale also underway at existing stores nationwide and online

- Published: 2026-08-06T09:14:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000901.000008585.html
- anchor: #n1831595
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社バルテックフィールドサービス、PCバル、イオンモール釧路昭和店、WPS Office 2

Facts:
- ¥9,460
- Typically around 800–1,000 units in stock
- Normally ¥2,200–¥5,500