# AI News 180m Report｜2026-08-12 09:00–12:00 JST｜Page 1 of 5

One place for news and notices from 2 countries/regions: Japan, 374 items from 2 sources; Taiwan, 107 items from 7 sources.One edition every 180 minutes: every item from every source received in the period, with the original link.

## Grammy Award-winning pianist Yuja Wang and world-renowned DJ Charlotte de Witte featured in brand campaign

- Published: 2026-08-12T11:43:46+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000091.000051453.html
- anchor: #n1915876
- Companies mentioned: マンダリン オリエンタル、マンダリン オリエンタル 東京、マンダリン オリエンタル ダウンタウン ドバイ、マンダリン オリエンタル ルテシア パリ、マンダリン オリエンタル 香港、マンダリン オリエンタル コンセルヴァトリウム アムステルダム、マンダリン オリエンタル ミラノ、マンダリン オリエンタル ニューヨーク、マンダリン オリエンタル シンガポール、マンダリン オリエンタル ホテル グループ、KNTXT

Facts:
- For more than 25 years
- 2-time Grammy Award winner
- 36 years since opening
- Major renovation in 2023
- 2026 edition of the Michelin Guide Singapore
- 29 countries and regions
- A total of 47 hotels
- 15 residence properties
- 39 “Exceptional Homes”

## Research report “CBD White Paper 2026” to be released on Aug. 12: “Buyers, sellers, makers—the CBD and hemp market, all in one book.”

- Published: 2026-08-12T11:41:37+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000035.000085519.html
- anchor: #n1915877
- Companies mentioned: CBD白書 製作委員会、CBDライブラリー、CBD部、CANNABIS INSIGHT、Asabis株式会社、ウェルネスキット株式会社、SETODEZA合同会社、株式会社ライフアクティベーション、アストラサナ・ジャパン株式会社、一般社団法人 GREEN ZONE JAPAN、一般社団法人日本カンナビノイド協会、一般社団法人全国大麻商工業協議会、一般社団法人麻産業創造開発機構

Facts:
- A total of 168 survey responses
- 41 AI interview sessions
- 393 messages in total
- Japanese edition: ¥15,000 (excluding tax)
- English edition: USD 500
- “Regulatory compliance burden” 61.8%
- “Growth” 43.6%
- “Contraction” 36.4%
- 69.1% of CBD businesses are interested in the hemp business
- 86 consumers

## 株式会社Lifiya and 広島ドラゴンフライズ announce partnership

- Published: 2026-08-12T11:40:39+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000002.000187753.html
- anchor: #n1915878
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社Lifiya、広島ドラゴンフライズ、株式会社広島ドラゴンフライズ

Facts:
- 2026-27 season

## 令和8年熊本地震の復旧・復興支援に【冷凍自販機を活用】冷凍食品の卸・仕入れサイト「味チョク」が熊本商品の流通支援を開始

- Published: 2026-08-12T11:40:05+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000003.000106867.html
- anchor: #n1915879
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ネットブリッジ、味チョク

Facts:
- 対象商品のご注文1ロットにつき100円を、熊本県が受け付ける「令和8年熊本地震に係る寄附金」へ寄付します。
- Implementation period: Aug. 12, 2026–until further notice

## [GRAND Survey] 49.0% of GRAND viewers take extensive precautions with insurance, about 1.6 times the share among the general public | n=1,036

- Published: 2026-08-12T11:40:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000122.000047349.html
- anchor: #n1915881
- Companies mentioned: GRAND株式会社、三菱地所グループ、株式会社マクロミル

Facts:
- 49.0% of GRAND viewers
- About 1.6 times the share among the general public
- GRAND viewers n=1,036
- General public n=1,035

## [Shintomi Town, Miyazaki Prefecture] Promoting regional digital transformation through drones and VR. ENCRAFT, founded by alumni of the regional revitalization cooperation program, works to solve challenges for government and businesses

- Published: 2026-08-12T11:40:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000627.000028395.html
- anchor: #n1915880
- Companies mentioned: ENCRAFT、AZUMA DRONE、一般財団法人こゆ地域づくり推進機構

Facts:
- Furusato tax donations have reached a cumulative total of ¥15 billion in the 9 years since the organization was established

## 株式会社FeatU sponsors the design conference “Designship 2026”

- Published: 2026-08-12T11:38:16+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000003.000186953.html
- anchor: #n1915882
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社FeatU、一般社団法人デザインシップ

Facts:
- 2026年10月10日（土）・11日（日）
- More than 80 sessions
- More than 2,500 people
- More than 70 companies
- ¥7.51 million

## Turn your last summer vacation memory into an illustration. A portrait-drawing event with illustrator カドタアイ will be held in Nara on Aug. 29

- Published: 2026-08-12T11:37:56+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000032.000152582.html
- anchor: #n1915883
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社コンフィーステイ、Comfy Stay Office

Facts:
- At “Comfy Stay Office” in Ogawa-cho, Nara City, on Saturday, Aug. 29, 2026
- Event hours: 11:00–18:00
- Price: 3,000 yen (tax included)
- ・Add 1 favorite motif: +¥500
- ・カラートーンワンポイント追加 ＋500円

## 株式会社セシール、令和8年熊本地震支援のため「ポイント募金」を開始しました

- Published: 2026-08-12T11:32:37+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000395.000078521.html
- anchor: #n1915884
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社セシール、熊本県

Facts:
- 1 point = 1 yen
- Launched on Wednesday, Aug. 12, 2026
- 2026年8月12日（水）～10月20日（火）まで

## [First in Kansai] BEAMS project “Calling” pop-up to be held at SIGHTS KYOTO, a more than 100-year-old Kyoto townhouse

- Published: 2026-08-12T11:30:31+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000008.000100337.html
- anchor: #n1915885
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ニシザワステイ、株式会社ビームス、CATHRI、HIZEN Jewelry、Calling

Facts:
- 5 days
- 11:00
- 19:00
- 12:00
- 16:00

## NHK’s Taiga drama “The Toyotomi Brothers!” finally opens its “Battle of Shizugatake” storyline! Visit the Shizugatake Lift to enjoy the “swing overlooking Lake Biwa,” the “SHIZUGATAKE monument,” spectacular views of Lake Biwa and Lake Yogo, and history!

- Published: 2026-08-12T11:30:29+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000264.000025847.html
- anchor: #n1915886
- Companies mentioned: NHK、奥伊吹観光株式会社、奥伊吹グループ

Facts:
- Operating 13 facilities
- 20 questions in total

## SPAWORLD HOTEL&RESORT（スパワールド） to hold “スパプー NIGHT POOL FES 2026”

- Published: 2026-08-12T11:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000011.000104291.html
- anchor: #n1915897
- Companies mentioned: SPAWORLD HOTEL&RESORT、スパワールド、株式会社阪神住建、マイプレイスビューティークリニック、Beauty casa

Facts:
- 2026年8月14日（金）、21日（金）、28日（金）の3日間
- The overall grand prize winner will receive luxury prizes worth a total of ¥600,000
- Total floor area exceeding 45,000 m²

## Tokyo’s Comme'N TOKYO bakery marks the 6th anniversary of its Kuhonbutsu flagship store with a campaign thanking customers for 6 years of support, including a limited-time bread set with an original tote bag

- Published: 2026-08-12T11:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000029.000062925.html
- anchor: #n1915896
- Companies mentioned: Comme'N TOKYO、Comme'N、Comme'N GLUTEN FREE、Comme'N STAND

Facts:
- Price: 4,500 yen (tax included)
- Price: 2,200 yen (tax included)

## [Aug. 29] Art Can Make A Difference—30 Years of Friends

- Published: 2026-08-12T11:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000038.000096640.html
- anchor: #n1915895
- Companies mentioned: 特定非営利活動法人フレンズ・ウィズアウト・ア・ボーダーJAPAN、PGI、ボストン美術館、メトロポリタン美術館、スミソニアン美術館、カナダ建築センター、東京都写真美術館、清里フォトアートミュージアム、フレンズ・ウィズアウト・ア・ボーダー、アンコール小児病院、ラオ・フレンズ小児病院、杏林大学看護専門学校、ワイキキ保健センター、武蔵野大学

Facts:
- Capacity: 25 people
- In 1995, at the call of 井津, the nonprofit organization “フレンズ・ウィズアウト・ア・ボーダー” was established in New York.
- In 2007, received the Lucy Award Visionary Award (U.S.), known as the “Academy Award of the photography world.”
- In 2014, received the World of Children Award Health Award, a prestigious global honor given to individuals who have contributed to children’s health for more than 10 years.
- In 2024, received the 19th Healthy Society Award in the Volunteer category [International].
- In 2017, received the Medical Achievement Award, given to healthcare professionals who have spent many years serving local communities in challenging environments such as mountainous areas, remote islands, and developing countries, and was honored by the Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare.
- In 2018,

## かんぽNEXTパートナーズ株式会社 joins the “Investor Directory,” which supports Japanese startups

- Published: 2026-08-12T11:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000038.000145431.html
- anchor: #n1915894
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ベクトル、かんぽNEXTパートナーズ株式会社、株式会社かんぽ生命保険、ベンチャーTV、PR TIMES

Facts:
- More than 800 companies are listed
- Operates JP LIFE NEXT FUND, a fund valued at ¥10 billion
- Ticket size: up to ¥1 billion
- Just as group company PR TIMES became an “infrastructure tool for public relations,” we aim to become an “infrastructure service for startup CEOs.”

## 株式会社アモティ to open 3 おたからや stores on Aug. 12

- Published: 2026-08-12T11:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000059.000093934.html
- anchor: #n1915893
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社fantasista、株式会社アモティ、株式会社いーふらん、おたからや

Facts:
- Opening 3 stores on the same day
- Operating 24 stores
- 31 stores by the end of 2026

## The second installment of “MARINA LYRICA,” a next-generation entertainment space where visitors can “meet VTubers face-to-face” using the latest XR technology, will be held at the カラオケまねきねこ Shibuya flagship store on Aug. 22 and 23

- Published: 2026-08-12T11:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000063.000178734.html
- anchor: #n1915892
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社コシダカ、株式会社PANDORA、ソニー株式会社、カラオケまねきねこ、株式会社コシダカホールディングス

Facts:
- 813 stores in 5 countries worldwide, including Japan
- Revenue: 69.387 billion yen
- 1枠20分
- 3,300 yen

## [Kyoto, Hotel Chourakukan] First-ever tea service experience in the normally closed Chouraku-an tea room to be held on Sept. 27, 2026

- Published: 2026-08-12T11:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000123.000120366.html
- anchor: #n1915891
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社 長楽館、表千家 常葉会、Small Luxury Hotels of the World（SLH）

Facts:
- Sunday, September 27, 2026
- 6 sessions in total
- 10 people per session
- Tea service experience with art festival admission ticket: ¥2,500 (tax included)
- Without art festival admission ticket: ¥2,000 (tax included)
- Built in 1909
- September 1954

## ソアスク supports revenue management for “credit-based billing,” which is expanding in the generative AI era

- Published: 2026-08-12T11:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000168.000004537.html
- anchor: #n1915890
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社オプロ、ソアスク、Salesforce

Facts:
- 44.5% of companies have reviewed their pricing plans or pricing structures in the past 1–2 years
- Handled more than 5,900 corporate touchpoints cumulatively in inside sales

## Artist JAY, who has launched a solo project, confirmed to join fan communication app “bubble”!

- Published: 2026-08-12T11:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000640.000002848.html
- anchor: #n1915889
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社 Fanplus、株式会社 Dear U plus、X JAPAN、KISS、App Store、Google Play

Facts:
- On “bubble for JAPAN” starting Tuesday, August 18, 2026
- 600 yen per month (tax included)
- 640 yen per month (tax included)
- Born January 22, 2000

## 昨年放送のFM AICHIの特別番組がJFN賞受賞を記念し再放送！ 「金城学院大学 × FM AICHI 戦後80年プロジェクト ハタチと二十歳 ～AIを使って80年前のあの子と恋バナしたい！～」

- Published: 2026-08-12T11:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000726.000036704.html
- anchor: #n1915888
- Companies mentioned: FM AICHI、株式会社エフエム愛知、金城学院大学、Tetra Tokyo株式会社

Facts:
- The program will be rebroadcast on Sunday, August 16, 2026, from 19:00 to 19:30, one year after its original broadcast.

## Up to 80% OFF!! “Neptunia Numbered Titles Sale” begins!!

- Published: 2026-08-12T11:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001074.000080401.html
- anchor: #n1915887
- Companies mentioned: コンパイルハート、アイディアファクトリー、FELISTELLA、TAMSOFT、Marvelous Inc.、ACQUIRE Corp.

Facts:
- “Shin Jigen Game Neptune VⅡ” for PlayStation®4 is 80% OFF‼
- Nintendo Switch™ version [69% OFF!!] ¥1,488 (tax included)
- The “Re;Birth” series is also on sale
- Starting today, Wednesday, August 12
- Sale period: Wednesday, August 12, 2026, 00:00–Wednesday, August 26, 2026, 23:59

## ダノン ビオ®「世界旅行」シリーズ、第7弾！秋のスペインをイメージした「洋梨＆ぶどう」を、8月17日より期間限定で新発売

- Published: 2026-08-12T11:29:28+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000020.000175740.html
- anchor: #n1915624
- Companies mentioned: ダノンジャパン株式会社、ダノン

Facts:
- 100 times more resistant to stomach acid
- Aug. 17, 2026
- Launched in 2025
- In 2024
- 2020

## A BATHING APE® × mastermind JAPAN

- Published: 2026-08-12T11:26:00+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000750.000008762.html
- anchor: #n1915625
- Companies mentioned: A BATHING APE®、mastermind JAPAN、BAPEXCLUSIVE™ AOYAMA、BAPE.COM WEB STORE、NOWHERE CO., LTD

Facts:
- This is the 19th collaboration
- 100 bottles available worldwide
- Saturday, August 15, 2026

## AERO TOOLS blower “MK-2” featured on the TV program “Drunk Dragon’s Bakau­re Research Institute!”

- Published: 2026-08-12T11:24:40+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000025.000100855.html
- anchor: #n1915626
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社シェード、AERO TOOLS

Facts:
- Main unit weighs approximately 415g
- Wind speed of 75m per second

## Hosting “Building Schools that Respect the Views of Children and Students for Their Well-Being”

- Published: 2026-08-12T11:24:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000056.000126701.html
- anchor: #n1915627
- Companies mentioned: 公益財団法人東京都人権啓発センター、東京都人権プラザ、筑波大学、認定NPO法人カタリバ、東信堂、学事出版

Facts:
- Tuesday, September 8, 2026
- 18時30分から20時30分まで（開場：18時00分）
- Venue capacity: 60 people
- In-person attendance: Tuesday, September 16, 2025, noon
- Online attendance: Friday, September 19, 2025, noon

## Magnitude 7.4 earthquake strikes Colombia; ユニセフ provides support in affected areas [Press release]

- Published: 2026-08-12T11:23:33+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000002741.000005176.html
- anchor: #n1915628
- Companies mentioned: ユニセフ、国連児童基金、コロンビア家族福祉研究所、公益財団法人 日本ユニセフ協会

Facts:
- Magnitude 7.4 earthquake
- 181 people killed
- 195 people missing
- More than 2,595 people injured
- An estimated 796 schools were damaged
- Targeting 2万2,000 people

## Hosting “Message Exhibition from Children in Heaven Who Died After Their Hearts and Bodies Were Wounded”

- Published: 2026-08-12T11:22:25+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000055.000126701.html
- anchor: #n1915629
- Companies mentioned: 東京都人権プラザ、ジェントルハートプロジェクト、公益財団法人東京都人権啓発センター

Facts:
- From Thursday, August 27, 2026, through Saturday, September 26
- Capacity: 140 people

## Emooove, which proposes a new era of sales, to hold seminar “Inside Sales Outsourcing Firms: What Criteria Should You Use to Choose One?” on Wednesday, August 19

- Published: 2026-08-12T11:20:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000186.000149623.html
- anchor: #n1915630
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社Emooove、株式会社ウィルオブ・ワーク、RECERO株式会社

Facts:
- Online seminar on Wednesday, August 19, 2026
- Date and time: Wednesday, August 19, 2026, 13:00–14:00
- Participation fee: Free

## Fiji welcomes travelers of all kinds as the number of Japanese visitors records steady growth

- Published: 2026-08-12T11:17:53+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000054.000137269.html
- anchor: #n1915631
- Companies mentioned: フィジー政府観光局、Mantaray Island Resort、Likuliku Lagoon Resort、Shangri-La Yanuca Island, Fiji、Fiji Marriott Resort Momi Bay、JAL

Facts:
- 860 Japanese visitors arrived in Fiji in June 2026
- Up 29.1% year over year
- 959 in March
- Up 8.7% year over year
- 620 in April
- Up 64.5% year over year
- 5月は788人
- Up 42.0% year over year
- Cumulative Japanese visitor arrivals in the first half of 2026 (January–June) reached 4,451
- Up 18% year over year
- The rolling total for the past 12 months also reached 9,322
- Up 7% year over year

## Loan-based crowdfunding service “Funvest” to begin accepting applications on 8/14 for new fund “NSG Holdings Niigata Innovation Fund No. 8-1”

- Published: 2026-08-12T11:16:52+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000348.000056375.html
- anchor: #n1915632
- Companies mentioned: Funvest、Fintertech株式会社、株式会社NSGホールディングス、NSGグループ、大和証券グループ本社、株式会社クレディセゾン、新潟小川屋

Facts:
- Projected annual yield (before tax): 3.60%
- Projected investment period: approximately 7 months
- Maximum offering amount: 1億円
- Investment amount: 100,000 yen (10 units) or more, up to 20,000,000 yen (2,000 units)
- Campaign offering Amazon gift cards worth up to 30,000 yen
- Both the person making the referral (referrer) and the person being referred (referee) will receive an Amazon gift card worth 10,000 yen!

## Report on official event for working adults, “BEYBLADE X Corporate Showdown”

- Published: 2026-08-12T11:16:12+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000012.000185432.html
- anchor: #n1915633
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社タカラトミー、北陸コンピュータ・サービス株式会社、株式会社ビーエスフジ、沼津市立今沢小学校、GMOグローバルサイン株式会社、NEL株式会社、NR電気システム株式会社、SOLIZE PARTNERS株式会社、The Breakthrough Company GO、TOPPAN株式会社、USEN＆U-NEXT GROUP、アクセンチュア株式会社、シンジェンタジャパン株式会社、スズキ株式会社、ディップ株式会社、ヒロセ電機株式会社、フリュー株式会社、マテル・インターナショナル株式会社、越谷市役所、学校法人日本財団ドワンゴ学園、葛飾区役所、株式会社A-1 Pictures、株式会社BANDAI SPIRITS、株式会社GEEKS、株式会社JTB、株式会社KMS、株式会社Live2D、株式会社SkyDrive、株式会社アシスト、株式会社アニメイト、株式会社インディーズゼロ、株式会社インフォセンス、株式会社インフォリーブス、株式会社インプレス、株式会社ヴィンクス、株式会社エタニティホールディングス、株式会社エトワール、株式会社エフェクトメイジ、株式会社カードラボ、株式会社クオラス、株式会社グッドスマイルカンパニー、株式会社コルグ、株式会社サイネックス、株式会社サンロフト、株式会社セガ、株式会社ソニルード、株式会社ディー・エヌ・エー、株式会社デジタルハーツ、株式会社ヒーローズ、株式会社ビズリーチ、株式会社ブシロード、株式会社プレックス、株式会社ラブ・ラボ、株式会社共和電業、株式会社出前館、株式会社東具、合同会社DMM.com、合同会社OZON、住友電装株式会社、出光興産株式会社、全建総連 建設ユニオン、東映アニメーション株式会社、日本トイザらス株式会社、日本

## Toreca Pro sponsors “TRADE SUMMIT OSAKA 2026,” a trading card event in Osaka; report from the day’s venue, where card shops from across Japan gathered

- Published: 2026-08-12T11:16:11+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000011.000183006.html
- anchor: #n1915634
- Companies mentioned: トレカプロ株式会社、合同会社トレードサミット

Facts:
- General admission: 1,000 yen (tax included; same price in advance and on the day)
- Total bids exceeded 100
- Capital: 2 million yen
- Capital: 9.9 million yen

## [TAC Social Insurance and Labor Consultant] Free online seminar on Tue., 8/18: “The Key to Passing the Social Insurance and Labor Consultant Exam Lies in Pensions! Pension Strategies and Premium Study Techniques”

- Published: 2026-08-12T11:15:44+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000002776.000021078.html
- anchor: #n1915635
- Companies mentioned: TAC株式会社

Facts:
- 40 minutes in total
- Just 20 minutes for the main program
- December 1980

## [ルイ·ヴィトン] New women’s bags featuring Monogram Ink finished in tone-on-tone

- Published: 2026-08-12T11:15:05+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000002574.000060591.html
- anchor: #n1915637
- Companies mentioned: ルイ·ヴィトン、ルイ･ヴィトン ジャパン株式会社

Facts:
- Price: 490,600 yen
- Price: 489,500 yen
- Price: 513,700 yen
- Price: 420,200 yen

## 渋谷矯正歯科グループ surpasses 20,000 cumulative orthodontic treatment cases across 11 clinics nationwide!!

- Published: 2026-08-12T11:15:04+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000006.000025597.html
- anchor: #n1915640
- Companies mentioned: 渋谷矯正歯科グループ、医療法人社団渋谷矯正歯科、札幌キュア矯正歯科、仙台キュア矯正歯科、池袋キュア矯正歯科、東京八重洲キュア矯正歯科、新宿歯科・矯正歯科、横浜駅前歯科・矯正歯科、梅田キュア矯正歯科、難波矯正歯科、博多キュア矯正歯科、天神キュア矯正歯科

Facts:
- 11 clinics nationwide
- Approximately 20 years since opening in 2007
- [Examination/diagnosis] ¥38,500
- [Lingual orthodontic treatment] ¥1,397,000
- [Traditional braces] 1,177,000 yen
- [Clear aligners (Invisalign)] 990,000 yen
- 38 people in August 2025
- 92 people in December
- 13 people underwent traditional wire-brace treatment during the same period
- 15 people

## 岩田産業株式會社 holds the 51st IWATA AWARD

- Published: 2026-08-12T11:14:38+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000022.000167611.html
- anchor: #n1915469
- Companies mentioned: 岩田産業株式會社、株式会社岩田産業グループホールディングス

Facts:
- The 51st IWATA AWARD
- 52 long-serving employees
- 55th anniversary of founding

## Yokohama’s Noge vs. Tokyo’s Kamata: First-ever “real-life bar-hopping game” set across entire neighborhoods

- Published: 2026-08-12T11:13:13+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000001.000188816.html
- anchor: #n1915470
- Companies mentioned: 野毛蒲田はしご酒イベント実行委員会、京浜急行電鉄株式会社、NEW LIFE、カマタノミ、野毛べろ、大田区サンポット、グルメ大王【横浜酒場】、こたさん、野毛のムロツヨシ、ヨコハマのホリイと秘書

Facts:
- Order a Pine, Bamboo or Plum set (¥1,000–¥3,500)
- Please prepare ¥100 to deposit in each establishment’s offering box
- 10 people will receive an original stainless steel bottle as the “Best Toast Award”

## Physical AI and domestically developed LLMs come together! Featured exhibitors announced for “AI Expo Summer 2026”

- Published: 2026-08-12T11:10:59+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000816.000053344.html
- anchor: #n1915471
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社アイスマイリー、エルザジャパン、ドーナッツロボティクス株式会社、住友電工情報システム株式会社、株式会社アイ・ティー・ワン、株式会社METRO PLUS、株式会社ベネッセコーポレーション、カイタク株式会社

Facts:
- More than 57,000 visitors to date
- Expected attendance: 10,000
- Exhibitors: 100 companies
- More than approximately 200 products
- Number of conference sessions: 40 or more

## A local supermarket takes on the challenge of becoming a 100-year-old company in an era of population decline: “We will grow to protect the lives of our community.”

- Published: 2026-08-12T11:10:15+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000019.000179827.html
- anchor: #n1915472
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ヒダカヤ、株式会社わかやま物産

Facts:
- Revenue of 100 billion yen
- Currently worth approximately ¥12.5 billion
- 80th anniversary of founding

## Don’t give up on “walking on your own” even with Parkinson’s disease! Super Court, which operates 60 facilities in Kansai, rolls out walking rehabilitation using the latest “body-weight support device” to eliminate fall risks

- Published: 2026-08-12T11:10:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000004.000131670.html
- anchor: #n1915481
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社スーパー・コート、スーパーホテルグループ、医療法人思温会、社会福祉法人聖綾福祉会、医療法人嘉健会、株式会社スタッフ満足

Facts:
- Directly operates 60 fee-based nursing homes in Kansai (Osaka, Hyogo, Kyoto, Nara and Shiga)
- Building and condominium operations and management (track record: more than 6,000 units)
- Planning, design and construction of rental condominiums (track record: more than 300 buildings)

## Free event on August 19 | Practical seminar on growing IP into a brand, led by the IP producer behind the “ポケモン × Crafts Exhibition”

- Published: 2026-08-12T11:10:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000050.000108718.html
- anchor: #n1915480
- Companies mentioned: ポケモンセンター、ポケモン、A Better Case inc.、NewsPicks、東京ワンピースタワー、フィナム、メルカリ、大阪・関西万博、ピアラ

Facts:
- We are pleased to announce a free seminar on brand strategy using IP and characters, to be held on August 19, 2026.
- Date and time: August 19, 2026 (Wed.), 15:00–18:00
- Limited to 50 participants
- Established: June 2020

## Sales have begun for accommodation plans offered by やど KANAME on the travel media platform 旅色

- Published: 2026-08-12T11:10:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000056.000181930.html
- anchor: #n1915479
- Companies mentioned: 旅色、株式会社旅色トラベル、やど KANAME、Linewood、マニフレックス社、デロンギ、ネスレ、株式会社ブランジスタ

Facts:
- As of August 12, 2026

## Cook Deli provides emergency meal assistance following the Reiwa 8 Kumamoto Earthquake

- Published: 2026-08-12T11:10:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000058.000120252.html
- anchor: #n1915478
- Companies mentioned: クックデリ株式会社

Facts:
- A total of 7,194 fully prepared frozen meals
- 全国7,000施設に1日25万食をお届けしています
- Established: 2016

## MSOL to exhibit AI-workflow-enhanced “PROEVER®” at “AI Agent DXPO Tokyo ’26”

- Published: 2026-08-12T11:10:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000166.000052085.html
- anchor: #n1915477
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社マネジメントソリューションズ、MSOL、PROEVER、Mill、株式会社MSOL Digital、ブティックス株式会社

Facts:
- 2026年8月20日（木）～21日（金）
- Admission: ¥5,000

## [K Village for studying in Korea, too] Representatives from 崇実大学 and 弘益大学 to appear live at K Village’s online study-abroad information sessions, free on August 20 and 21

- Published: 2026-08-12T11:10:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000215.000072998.html
- anchor: #n1915476
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社K Village、弘益大学、崇実大学

Facts:
- August 20, 2026 (Thu.), 14:00–15:00 (弘益大学)
- August 21, 2026 (Fri.), 13:00–14:00 (崇実大学)
- ¥10,000 discount on long-term study abroad in Korea
- ¥5,000 discount

## [Average satisfaction rating of 4.3/5.0] PR strategy in the AI era — Strategy and framework edition — August 28 (Fri.)

- Published: 2026-08-12T11:10:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000272.000054369.html
- anchor: #n1915475
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社トドオナダ、Qlipper、Qoddler、ディギディギ

Facts:
- More than 4,000 domestic media outlets
- Friday, Aug. 28, 2026
- Capacity: 20 people

## Average prices for condominium units in Tokyo’s 23 wards hit a 1-year high. “Income-Producing Property Market Trends Monthly Report,” July 2026 edition

- Published: 2026-08-12T11:10:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000905.000033058.html
- anchor: #n1915474
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社LIFULL、健美家株式会社、健美家、LIFULL HOME'S 不動産投資

Facts:
- The average price of condominium units in Tokyo’s 23 wards (¥39.98 million) reached its highest level in the past 1 year
- National average price: ¥27.66 million
- National average yield: 6.68%
- National average price: ¥90.33 million
- National average yield: 7.91%
- National average price: ¥206.18 million
- National average yield: 7.41%
- Average price in Tokyo’s 23 wards: ¥312.28 million

## [Growing focus on “preparing for diversifying disasters” ahead of Disaster Prevention Week] Latest technologies supporting national resilience—from earthquake-proofing and aging infrastructure measures to emergency power supplies—converge at “JAPAN BUILD OSAKA” for 3 days, August 26–28

- Published: 2026-08-12T11:10:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000002128.000026157.html
- anchor: #n1915473
- Companies mentioned: RX Japan合同会社、小松マテーレ、ブライトン、SIソーラー、近畿コニシベステム工業会、コニシ 株式会社、サフレ、日立建機、大阪ビルメンテナンス協会

Facts:
- August 26 (Wed.)–28 (Fri.), 2026
- Daily precipitation of 100 mm or more
- Roof surface temperature drops by 20°C–40°C
- Withstands flooding up to approximately 60 cm above the main unit
- Approximately 7 times stronger than steel

## Announces a collaboration collection with New Era®

- Published: 2026-08-12T11:06:21+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000212.000011659.html
- anchor: #n1915482
- Companies mentioned: New Era®、ティンバーランド、VF ジャパン、ニューヨーク・ヤンキース、ロサンゼルス・ドジャース、MLB™、Major League Baseball

Facts:
- 6-Inch Premium Waterproof Boots: ¥41,800 (tax included)
- New Era® is a sports and lifestyle brand founded in the United States in 1920.
- Founded in Stratham, New Hampshire, USA, in 1973

## [楽天市場 limited-quantity 50% off half-price sale] 11-inch Android 16 tablet “DOOGEE U11 Pro” with Gemini AI, up to 30GB RAM and 256GB storage, limited offer at 18950 yen

- Published: 2026-08-12T11:03:54+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000351.000127114.html
- anchor: #n1915483
- Companies mentioned: DOOGEE、DOOGEEストア、Google、Gemini AI、Unisoc、Rakuten、楽天市場

Facts:
- Up to 30GB RAM
- 256GB storage
- ¥18,950
- ¥37,900
- 50% OFF
- Large-capacity 8580mAh battery
- 11-inch

## Earth hacks and BitStar’s collaborative IP “Dekadeka! Dekabou” surpasses 100,000 YouTube subscribers about 4 and a half months after launch

- Published: 2026-08-12T11:01:24+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000499.000015232.html
- anchor: #n1915484
- Companies mentioned: Earth hacks、BitStar、株式会社BitStar、Earth hacks株式会社、BitStar Studio、BitStar Match、BitStar Agent、BitStar AI Page、BitStar Production、OOO Entertainment、BitStar P2C

Facts:
- 100,000 subscribers
- 動画1本あたりの平均再生回数は125万回
- 82 videos to date
- 4 million accounts to date
- Total funds raised: ¥4 billion

## [aimme] “Denim lace,” which drew attention at VFW, comes to furisode. New “Denim Lace Furisode” visuals unveiled

- Published: 2026-08-12T11:00:51+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001552.000041720.html
- anchor: #n1915485
- Companies mentioned: aimme、有限会社 三景スタジオ

Facts:
- 11 stores in Hokkaido
- 1 store in Harajuku

## NetEase Games unveils its lineup for gamescom 2026!

- Published: 2026-08-12T11:00:26+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000662.000071247.html
- anchor: #n1915486
- Companies mentioned: NetEase Games、NetEase, Inc.、ワーナーブラザーズ、Mojang AB、マイクロソフト

Facts:
- In August 2026
- “gamescom 2026”
- “Sea of Remnants,” “Marvel Rivals” and “Where Winds Meet”

## Esports team VARREL holds a boot camp with South Korea’s Gen.G to develop young talent

- Published: 2026-08-12T11:00:08+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000055.000113895.html
- anchor: #n1915487
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社CELLORB、VARREL、Gen.G、Gen.G Global Academy、早稲田国際ビジネスカレッジ

Facts:
- A total of 5 days
- July 30, 2026

## Fast-growing TVer adopts “Smart相談室”

- Published: 2026-08-12T11:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000116.000089158.html
- anchor: #n1915568
- Companies mentioned: Smart相談室、TVer、SmartHR

Facts:
- More than 200 specialists on staff
- February 2021

## [Breaking news] The popular “2-WEEK SALE” is about to begin! Save on “Shinkansen + hotel” packages in the Greater Tokyo, Tokai and Kansai areas! Don’t miss the advance sale [8/14–8/17]!

- Published: 2026-08-12T11:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000117.000065007.html
- anchor: #n1915567
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ジェイアール東海ツアーズ、JR東海、JR西日本、JR九州

Facts:
- Starting at 13:00 on 2026 August 17 (Mon.)
- From 13:00 on Friday, Aug. 14
- Monday, Aug. 17, 2026, at 12:59
- Starting Thursday, Oct. 1, 2026
- Monday, Jan. 4, 2027
- Annual fee: ¥1,100, tax included

## 大阪府門真市の職員採用試験にHireVueのAI面接を導入〜採用DXにより公平・公正な選考を実施〜

- Published: 2026-08-12T11:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000120.000016792.html
- anchor: #n1915566
- Companies mentioned: タレンタ株式会社、HireVue、HireVue Inc.、サンブリッジグループ、セールスフォースドットコム、シルクロード、コンカー、マルケト、キリバ、デマンドウェア、門真市

Facts:
- HireVue supports more than 40 languages
- More than 60% of Fortune 100 companies
- More than 180 countries
- Used by more than 1,150 companies
- More than 70 million on-demand interviews conducted

## Ride-hailing app DiDi expands service area to 38 prefectures nationwide, launching services in Aomori and Kochi prefectures

- Published: 2026-08-12T11:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000124.000051938.html
- anchor: #n1915565
- Companies mentioned: DiDiモビリティジャパン株式会社、DiDi

Facts:
- 38 prefectures
- 12 million cumulative
- An average of 5 minutes

## 株式会社Ms.ID adopts Recustomer for its apparel select shop SELECT MOCA

- Published: 2026-08-12T11:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000137.000046039.html
- anchor: #n1915564
- Companies mentioned: Recustomer株式会社、株式会社Ms.ID、SELECT MOCA

Facts:
- Established: March 2017

## 【Earth hacks×BitStar】『デカデカ！デカボー』 YouTube channel surpasses 100,000 subscribers!

- Published: 2026-08-12T11:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000149.000122970.html
- anchor: #n1915563
- Companies mentioned: Earth hacks株式会社、BitStar、株式会社BitStar

Facts:
- 100,000 subscribers
- 動画1本あたりの平均再生回数は125万回
- 82 videos to date
- 4 million accounts to date
- Total funds raised: ¥4 billion

## Notice of launch of fortune-telling content モッピータロット through a business partnership with Ceres's service モッピー

- Published: 2026-08-12T11:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000158.000012561.html
- anchor: #n1915562
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社メディア工房、株式会社セレス、モッピー

Facts:
- More than 14 million モッピー members to date
- Service launch date: Wednesday, Aug. 12, 2026

## Resil director Yusuke Murata to speak at “UNION EDGE”

- Published: 2026-08-12T11:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000159.000031121.html
- anchor: #n1915561
- Companies mentioned: ユニオンテック株式会社、レジル株式会社、楽天株式会社、株式会社ミスミグループ本社、株式会社リクルート、中央電力エナジー株式会社

Facts:
- A milestone marking 30 years since the company's founding
- Capital: ¥100 million
- More than 10,000 completed construction projects

## JDSC launches Co-design engine, a “ultra-fast hypothesis-thinking engine” solution that transforms manufacturing design and development processes

- Published: 2026-08-12T11:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000166.000040467.html
- anchor: #n1915560
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社JDSC、OEM、サプライヤー、オートモーティブ ワールド

Facts:
- “Automotive World [Autumn],” Sept. 9–11, 2026 / Makuhari Messe
- “[Nagoya] Automotive World,” Nov. 25–27, 2026 / Aichi International Exhibition Center (Aichi Sky Expo)

## 【Held Aug. 27】Answers to frequently asked questions about using LINE! LINE Official Account online Q&A session No. 2

- Published: 2026-08-12T11:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000181.000085682.html
- anchor: #n1915559
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ソーシャルPLUS、LINEヤフー株式会社、フィードフォースグループ株式会社、Shopify

Facts:
- An online Q&A session, “2nd LINE Official Account Open Consultation Session,” will be held on Thursday, Aug. 27, 2026.
- Date and time: Thursday, Aug. 27, 2026, 12:00–13:00
- Capacity: First 50 people to register

## Korean apparel brand COVERNAT, with SOOBIN as its brand ambassador, arrives in the Kansai region for the first time! POPUP to be held at 阪急うめだ本店

- Published: 2026-08-12T11:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000212.000077024.html
- anchor: #n1915558
- Companies mentioned: SOOBIN、TOMORROW X TOGETHER、COVERNAT、阪急うめだ本店、MXN JAPAN

Facts:
- 期間：2026年8月19日(水)〜8月25日(火)
- Hours: 10:00–20:00
- ※最終日のみ18:00までの営業
- COOPER LOGO T-SHIRT ¥8,280 (tax included)
- ARCH LOGO T-SHIRT COVER-SET ¥8,280 (tax included)
- C LOGO BIG POCKET JERSEY PANTS ¥4,630 (tax included)
- ARCH LOGO BASEBALL HALF SHIRT ¥17,980 (tax included)
- MULTI STRIPE T-SHIRT ¥8,280 (tax included)
- TROPICAL SUN PATTERN HAWAIIAN HALF SHIRT ¥13,900 (tax included)

## Counterworks helps develop commercial facilities featuring dine-in-ready trailer houses developed by R&I Company Limited

- Published: 2026-08-12T11:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000216.000013729.html
- anchor: #n1915557
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社COUNTERWORKS、R&Iカンパニーリミテッド株式会社、ゴーゴーカレー、エンパワー、ショップカウンター、ショップカウンター エンタープライズ

Facts:
- Aug. 12, 2026
- 40-foot size
- Approximately 89,000 tenants as of the end of June 2026
- More than 2,000 commercial facilities
- 654 million yen

## 【Japan Handball Association】Signs “Shibuya Next-Generation Development Partner” agreement with Mitsubishi UFJ Bank's Shibuya Branch

- Published: 2026-08-12T11:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000255.000106743.html
- anchor: #n1915556
- Companies mentioned: 公益財団法人日本ハンドボール協会、株式会社三菱UFJ銀行

Facts:
- Dated July 31, 2026
- July 31, 2026

## スターバックス日本上陸30周年企画の最終章がスタート “その瞬間を手描きの絵にして、記憶のひとコマへ ”お客様とパートナー、30年のつながりに感謝を込めたスペシャルムービーを公開

- Published: 2026-08-12T11:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000260.000033194.html
- anchor: #n1915555
- Companies mentioned: スターバックスコーヒージャパン株式会社、スターバックス、東北新社、Hand Inc.、日清食品、サントリー、AirPAY、資生堂、バップ、YTV

Facts:
- Approximately 2,100 stores across all 47 prefectures of Japan
- Approximately 60,000 partners welcome customers at stores every day
- Approximately 3 billion “hellos” and “thank yous”
- More than 40,000 stores across more than 80 markets worldwide
- 2,116 stores across all 47 prefectures of Japan

## 【Enhancing follow-up support after occupational health consultations】Launch of external support for exercise and health education

- Published: 2026-08-12T11:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000261.000118106.html
- anchor: #n1915554
- Companies mentioned: フラクタルワークアウト株式会社、PHRサービス事業協会、健康経営アライアンス、がん対策推進企業アクション、スマート・ライフ・プロジェクト、Sport in Life、東京都スポーツ推進企業、健康優良企業

Facts:
- Capital: 50 million yen

## “A better life around the world, for you.” ウェスキー株式会社 opens its official online store, weskiii store

- Published: 2026-08-12T11:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000266.000102915.html
- anchor: #n1915553
- Companies mentioned: ウェスキー株式会社、weskiii、b.box、ergoPouch、LASSIG、Attipas、Sockwell、PALOPA、QCHEFS

Facts:
- Free shipping on purchases of ¥2,200 or more (tax included)
- Receive an original bandana with purchases of ¥5,000 or more (tax included)
- First 100 people

## A new plan from アクセルジャパン lets celebrities promote your company's products

- Published: 2026-08-12T11:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000267.000008669.html
- anchor: #n1915552
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ブランジスタ、株式会社ブランジスタエール、アクセルジャパン、経済産業省、中小企業庁

Facts:
- A track record of operations for more than 1,200 client companies

## スウォッチ Store Nagoya Mitsukoshi to reopen on Friday, Aug. 28, with a wide-ranging lineup from classic collections to “Royal Pop”

- Published: 2026-08-12T11:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000268.000046261.html
- anchor: #n1915551
- Companies mentioned: スウォッチ、オーデマ ピゲ、オメガ、ブランパン、Flik Flak

Facts:
- SCUBAQUA Collection ¥25,300
- Royal Pop Collection ¥63,800 and up
- FLIK FLAK ¥7,150 and up
- OMEGA × Swatch MOONSWATCH 1965 ¥45,100
- Blancpain × Swatch GREEN ABYSS ¥68,200

## 【8/26 14:00開催】AI時代の広報効果測定へ。株式会社トドオナダ、「AIの記憶を測る」実践セミナーを開催

- Published: 2026-08-12T11:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000269.000054369.html
- anchor: #n1915550
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社トドオナダ、Qlipper、Qoddler、ディギディギ

Facts:
- Real-time monitoring of more than 4,000 domestic web media outlets
- 2026年8月26日（水）14:00より

## 【First arrival in Fukuoka】鳥ぶら Kurume Ichibangai store, a sister brand of 新時代, which operates 200 stores nationwide, to open on Aug. 26, 2026

- Published: 2026-08-12T11:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000270.000070373.html
- anchor: #n1915549
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ファッズ、鳥ぶら、新時代、アトレチコ鈴鹿クラブ、Breaking Down

Facts:
- Group annual sales expected to reach ¥30 billion by the end of the current fiscal year
- 9,000 employees
- All drinks ¥94
- ¥103 including tax
- Capital: ¥84,930,000

## Broad-Minded to speak at the “71st Yushinkai Regular Meeting,” attended by insurance agencies nationwide, on a customer-first consultation model based on fixed salaries that is drawing industry attention

- Published: 2026-08-12T11:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000272.000059559.html
- anchor: #n1915548
- Companies mentioned: ブロードマインド株式会社、一般社団法人保険健全化推進機構 結心会

Facts:
- 200,000 consultations to date

## “Halmek's Osechi 2027,” created with readers for 21 years by Halmek, the No. 1 magazine by sales volume, opens for reservations on Wednesday, Aug. 12, 2026

- Published: 2026-08-12T11:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000292.000034765.html
- anchor: #n1915547
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ハルメク、株式会社ハルメクホールディングス、銀の森コーポレーション、株式会社千里山荘

Facts:
- Approximately 500,000 units sold to date
- Up 8% from 2025
- Opinions from more than 2,000 people

## Saucony's classic “JAZZ ORIGINAL” marks its 45th anniversary; anniversary model “JAZZ ORIGINAL 45” launches on Friday, August 14, 2026

- Published: 2026-08-12T11:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000297.000035698.html
- anchor: #n1915546
- Companies mentioned: 丸紅コンシューマーリンク株式会社、Saucony（サッカニー）

Facts:
- Retail price: ¥18,700 (tax included)

## 【More “chestnut”】An adult chestnut dessert crafted to bring out its aroma, richness and lingering finish. Newly developed “chestnut butter caramel” made with Italian chestnuts. Returning with a fresh new look｜“Butter Sand〈Chestnut〉” relaunched to celebrate the bounty of autumn

- Published: 2026-08-12T11:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000298.000014043.html
- anchor: #n1915545
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社BAKE、PRESS BUTTER SAND、BAKE Membership Program、BAKE the ONLINE、BAKE the SHOP、BAKE CHEESE TART、クロッカンシュー ザクザク、RINGO、しろいし洋菓子店、caica、トーキョー煎餅、TeaDrop.、A Bite Coffee

Facts:
- ■ Price: ¥1,512 (tax included)
- ■ Price: ¥945 (tax included)
- 2026年9月1日（火）〜10月31日（土）
- August 15, 2026 (Saturday)–August 31, 2026 (Monday)

## ポイントサイト「モッピー」が株式会社メディア工房と業務提携

- Published: 2026-08-12T11:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000305.000021504.html
- anchor: #n1915544
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社セレス、株式会社メディア工房、ポイントサイト「モッピー」、モッピータロット

Facts:
- 14 million registered members to date
- Approximately 60 types of services
- Service launch date: Wednesday, August 12, 2026

## Glamping-specialist website 「休日グランピング部」 surpasses ¥400 million in monthly booking sales just 1 year and 5 months after the site opened!

- Published: 2026-08-12T11:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000310.000030850.html
- anchor: #n1915543
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社イオレ、楽天トラベル、Yahoo!トラベル、一休.com

Facts:
- ¥400 million in monthly booking sales
- 1 year and 5 months since the site opened
- Capital: ¥2.76295 billion
- Number of employees: 83

## 美しさの寿命は自分で選ぶ。「ランコム」から、ロンジェビティ研究の先端をゆく新スキンケアライン『アプソリュM.D.』誕生。

- Published: 2026-08-12T11:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000326.000012459.html
- anchor: #n1915542
- Companies mentioned: 日本ロレアル株式会社、ランコム、ロレアルグループ

Facts:
- Price: 50mL, ¥22,000 including tax
- Price: 50mL, ¥29,700 including tax
- Price: 50mL, ¥33,000 including tax
- Refill: ¥28,050 including tax
- Purity increased to 98.5%

## “Breakneck Speed!! 100 Stores in 100 Days Dual-Format Hybrid Launch Achievement Campaign” launches! To celebrate the 「壱角家」×「油そば総本店」 dual-format hybrid stores surpassing 100 locations, customers can win extravagant prizes worth more than ¥1 million in total

- Published: 2026-08-12T11:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000330.000027681.html
- anchor: #n1915541
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ガーデン、壱角家、油そば総本店

Facts:
- More than 100 stores
- Prizes worth more than ¥1 million in total
- 100 days
- 103 stores cumulatively
- ¥10,000 in cash
- 13 brands in total
- 219 stores
- ¥2,391 million

## Gidea opens its first POP-UP STORE in the Kansai region for lifestyle brand “継（つぐ）” at Umeda Tsutaya Books

- Published: 2026-08-12T11:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000354.000080464.html
- anchor: #n1915540
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ギックス、株式会社ギディア、有限会社白鷺木工、株式会社箔一、十八膳、青郊窯、大磯タオル、山中漆器、金沢箔

Facts:
- Starting Friday, Aug. 7, 2026.
- Through Sunday, Sept. 13

## “Shared food halls,” operating in 11 prefectures across Japan, open their first location in Kanagawa Prefecture. A “food hall with an adjoining brewery” opens beneath the elevated Tokaido Shinkansen tracks in Shin-Yokohama.

- Published: 2026-08-12T11:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000358.000016506.html
- anchor: #n1915539
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社favy、新横浜ステーション開発株式会社

Facts:
- 11 prefectures across Japan
- Opening in September 2026
- Food hall area with 3 stores
- Available store units: 4

## アルサーガパートナーズ names a new recipient of the “Databricks Partner Champion” certification

- Published: 2026-08-12T11:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000359.000028308.html
- anchor: #n1915538
- Companies mentioned: アルサーガパートナーズ、Databricks

Facts:
- Employees: 401 (as of the end of July 2026)
- Capital: ¥1.4347 billion (including capital reserves, etc.)

## アパマンショップ official characters “べあ～君＆ハニちゃん” to release the 14th installment of their “50-syllable dance project,” “Shibuya Edition,” on Wednesday, August 12

- Published: 2026-08-12T11:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000373.000049635.html
- anchor: #n1915537
- Companies mentioned: APAMAN株式会社、アパマンショップ、株式会社東京商工リサーチ、株式会社エクスクリエ

Facts:
- No. 1 in rental housing brokerage contracts
- No. 1 in number of rental housing brokerage offices
- To be released on official social media and other channels on Wednesday, August 12, 2026
- Contract period: September 1, 2024–August 31, 2025
- Survey period: October 1, 2025–October 27, 2025
- Survey period: May 14–May 28, 2024

## Race through QuizKnock's 10th anniversary! The “QuizKnock Complete Plan,” a visitor campaign to make the event even more enjoyable, is set to launch

- Published: 2026-08-12T11:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000398.000012901.html
- anchor: #n1915536
- Companies mentioned: QuizKnock、株式会社baton、伊沢拓司率いる知的エンタメ集団「QuizKnock」、めぐラリー、GiGOコラボカフェ

Facts:
- (Size: approximately 100×60mm)

## 【For recruiters】Seminar to explain social media recruiting and branding strategies for attracting applications from young people

- Published: 2026-08-12T11:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000398.000075909.html
- anchor: #n1915535
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社天職市場、キャムコムグループ、株式会社MIGUSHI

Facts:
- Has supported recruitment at more than 20,000 companies to date
- More than 40,000 total followers across personal social media accounts
- 2026年８月20日(木) 14:00より
- Number of employees: 2,782 (excluding temporary staff)
- Number of locations: 143

## 【More than 1,000 people visited the pre-launch POP-UP during its 2 days open to the public!】New color contact lens brand “Aturia,” featuring NMIXX's ソリュン as its image model, launches today, Wednesday, August 12!

- Published: 2026-08-12T11:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000399.000005045.html
- anchor: #n1915534
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社T-Garden、ドン・キホーテ、NMIXX、ソリュン、株式会社intervia

Facts:
- More than 1,000 visitors
- ¥1,848

## “Dual BP EX II Filter 48mm,” an interference filter suited to photographing nebulae in urban areas, launches

- Published: 2026-08-12T11:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000406.000007828.html
- anchor: #n1915533
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社サイトロンジャパン

Facts:
- Estimated market price: around ¥25,000 (tax included)
- Filter frame thread diameter: 48mm
- Thread pitch: 0.75mm
- Glass thickness: 1.5mm

## On sweltering nights, enjoy an “adult cream soda” in a bear bottle. A new kind of liqueur born from the retro coffee shop boom, made to be enjoyed both visually and as a drink.

- Published: 2026-08-12T11:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000406.000032120.html
- anchor: #n1915532
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社イズミセ、酒日向

Facts:
- Volume: 500 ml
- Alcohol content: 7%
- Price: ¥1,960 (tax included)

## Hα波長/白色光を切替え可能な1台2役の太陽望遠鏡、ACUTER OPTICS「LUMA-X」発売

- Published: 2026-08-12T11:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000407.000007828.html
- anchor: #n1915531
- Companies mentioned: ACUTER OPTICS、株式会社サイトロンジャパン、トラバース

Facts:
- Around ¥200,000 (tax included)
- Aperture: 40mm
- Focal length: 250mm
- Optical tube weight: approximately 1.9kg
- Optical tube length: 275mm

## Afternoon Tea LIVING marks its 45th anniversary

- Published: 2026-08-12T11:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000408.000005765.html
- anchor: #n1915530
- Companies mentioned: Afternoon Tea LIVING、TOMIGAYA Letterpress、The Scottish Register of Tartans

Facts:
- 45th brand anniversary
- Approximately 110 stores nationwide
- Tote bags: ¥1,980 each
- Plush charms: ¥3,300 each
- 5,500 yen or more including tax

## As the anime series “Rascal Does Not Dream” nears its conclusion, it joins note's AI Context Network

- Published: 2026-08-12T11:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000428.000017890.html
- anchor: #n1915529
- Companies mentioned: note株式会社、青ブタプロジェクト

Facts:
- More than 3 million copies sold cumulatively
- Approximately 700 articles
- Approximately 2 million cumulatively
- Approximately 82.09 million works
- 12.48 million people
- The 2018 TV anime broadcast
- Release date: October 16, 2026
- December 8, 2011

## Establishes a “Tax Policy Committee” to promote the social implementation of blockchain technology — toward policy recommendations to promote business use of stablecoins and DeFi

- Published: 2026-08-12T11:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000439.000010008.html
- anchor: #n1915528
- Companies mentioned: アステリア株式会社、ブロックチェーン推進協会、税理士法人ファシオ・コンサルティング、クリプトリンク株式会社、仮想通貨税務研究会、金融庁

Facts:
- In April 2026, a Cabinet decision is made to transfer crypto assets under the Financial Instruments and Exchange Act
- More than 200 speaking engagements in total, primarily for experts and corporate executives
- More than 20,000 participants

## 12 businesses in Kochi Prefecture, including 古美術 宮本, are seeking successors!

- Published: 2026-08-12T11:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000442.000034376.html
- anchor: #n1915527
- Companies mentioned: 古美術 宮本、割烹「吉野」、Yショップ、西村ストアー、杉本自動車整備工場、リンクス、千竜、カネダイ造船所、ケープ、いろり、大豊松本モータース、綺まぐれ、株式会社バトンズ、BATONZ

Facts:
- We are pleased to announce that 12 businesses in Kochi Prefecture, including 古美術 宮本, are launching a public search for successors.
- Business succession for an auto repair shop that has operated in Ino Town for more than 50 years!
- A traditional house-turned-café built 100 years ago!
- It takes about 3 years to master.

## A collection from YSL BEAUTY expressing “love” through the interplay of silver and pink light. Limited-edition versions of popular eyeshadows, lip products and cushion foundations are here.

- Published: 2026-08-12T11:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000444.000032072.html
- anchor: #n1915526
- Companies mentioned: YSL BEAUTY、イヴ・サンローラン・ボーテ、日本ロレアル株式会社

Facts:
- Couture Mini Clutch <Collector> 1 shade ¥11,660 (tax included)
- YSL The Inks Vinyl Cream <Collector> 2 shades, ¥7,150 each (tax included)
- Radiant Touch Glow Pact <Collector> 1 shade ¥12,320 (tax included)

## 4 KDDI Iret engineers selected for “2026 OCI Top Partner Engineers”

- Published: 2026-08-12T11:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000469.000009999.html
- anchor: #n1915525
- Companies mentioned: KDDIアイレット株式会社、日本オラクル株式会社、Oracle PartnerNetwork、KDDI株式会社、NetSuite

Facts:
- 4 engineers selected for “2026 OCI Top Partner Engineers”
- Full migration to OCI of a large-scale core system running on more than 100 virtual and physical servers
- Capital: 70 million yen

## VisasQ launches “Future Forecast Map,” using expertise and AI to envision the future

- Published: 2026-08-12T11:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000528.000015233.html
- anchor: #n1915524
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ビザスク

Facts:
- 190 countries worldwide
- More than 800,000 people
- Aug. 26, 2026