# AI News 180m Report｜2026-08-12 18:00–21:00 JST｜Page 1 of 4

One place for news and notices from 2 countries/regions: Taiwan, 236 items from 5 sources; Japan, 100 items from 1 source.One edition every 180 minutes: every item from every source received in the period, with the original link.

## “夜市散歩 台湾屋台酒場” opens in Kyoto’s Kawaramachi Sanjo, with about 100 lanterns lighting up the area

- Published: 2026-08-12T20:44:16+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000001.000188954.html
- anchor: #n1923337
- Companies mentioned: 夜市散歩 台湾屋台酒場

Facts:
- About 100 lanterns
- The 24-year-old manager
- 17:00から24:00まで
- 11:30から15:00まで
- Seating capacity: 25

## [Okayama University] A single nanostructure performs both functions of “gathering” and “storing” light — expected applications include high-sensitivity sensors and optical information-processing devices

- Published: 2026-08-12T20:37:25+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000004174.000072793.html
- anchor: #n1923338
- Companies mentioned: 国立大学法人岡山大学、北海道大学、中国北京大学、ACS Nano

Facts:
- 2026 (Reiwa 8)
- Published June 20, 2026
- Published by Okayama University on July 16, 2026

## “I’m going by myself. But I don’t have to be alone the whole time.” パンスターミラクルクルーズ offers a Busan free-plan cruise exclusively for women traveling solo

- Published: 2026-08-12T20:30:06+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000043.000170636.html
- anchor: #n1923339
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社サンスターライン、ミラクルツアーズ、パンスターミラクルクルーズ、パンスターミラクル号、ヌリンマウル醸造場 釜山西面店

Facts:
- Inside cabin: ¥50,800
- Ocean-view cabin: ¥60,800
- Balcony suite: ¥110,800
- About 17 hours at sea
- Accommodates 355 passengers
- 102 rooms in total

## バーガーテラス holds “Coriander 3x Festival”!

- Published: 2026-08-12T20:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000119.000049508.html
- anchor: #n1923320
- Companies mentioned: デコボコベース株式会社、バーガーテラス

Facts:
- About 3 times the usual amount
- August 13, 2026 (Thu)
- Monday, August 31

## ABEMA original “15-minute drama” The Rules of Vacation: Film director Daigo Matsui appears as the director of a popular program, Sakuhara! After Kinta (Ryo Katsuji) gets caught up in a “newly wealthy investor” scandal… Episode 9 marks the start of the <Documentary Arc>

- Published: 2026-08-12T20:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000003776.000064643.html
- anchor: #n1923319
- Companies mentioned: ABEMA、AbemaTV, Inc.、劇団ゴジゲン、Tyken、and pictures、トライアムズ

Facts:
- 1話15分
- 18 episodes in total
- 8 p.m.
- Friday, August 14
- August 14, 2026

## To students interested in “long-term internships” and “startups” but hesitant to take the first step: Why not have a casual chat with other university students?

- Published: 2026-08-12T20:28:55+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000871.000099150.html
- anchor: #n1923321
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社NIJIN、SIF2026

Facts:
- Held on 2 dates
- 21：00～22：00

## Alternative investment platform “オルタナバンク” releases “[Ultra-Short-Term] First-Time Investor Support: Extreme Fund ID1144”

- Published: 2026-08-12T20:10:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000885.000013809.html
- anchor: #n1923295
- Companies mentioned: SAMURAI証券株式会社、オルタナバンク

Facts:
- Total offering: ¥25.74 million
- Target yield: 9.9% (before tax)
- Minimum investment: 10,000 yen
- Minimum funding threshold: Investment applications totaling at least 10 million yen
- Capital: 99,000,000 yen (October 2024)

## 2026/27 season uniform design finalized; preorders begin

- Published: 2026-08-12T20:07:47+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000231.000022446.html
- anchor: #n1923296
- Companies mentioned: ALBIREX SINGAPORE PTE LTD、FCジュロン、Takasago Singapore Pte Ltd、ORIENTAL MOTOR ASIA PACIFIC. LTD、Singapore Takada Ind. Pte. Ltd.、VLK TRADERS (S) PTE LTD、Taiko Co., Ltd.、iMMUSE (Kirin Holdings Company, Limited)、EnglishCentral Inc、Marutama Ramen Singapore、Singalife、ISA (SG) PTE. LTD.、EC HOUSE PTE LTD、GLOBAL ENGINEERING Co.,Ltd.

Facts:
- Price: $99
- Shipping within Singapore: $3.5

## [Tanegashima Space Art Festival 2026] Tickets now on sale! A wide range of space art will be presented against the backdrop of the magnificent natural landscape of Tanegashima, the island closest to space. A fantastical planetarium will also be held in a sea-eroded cave created by nature.

- Published: 2026-08-12T20:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000026.000126913.html
- anchor: #n1923299
- Companies mentioned: 種子島宇宙芸術祭実行委員会、JAXA、Peatix、南種子町、南種子町教育委員会、南種子町商工会、南種子町観光協会南種子支部、南種子町定住促進実行委員会、種子島大学実行委員会

Facts:
- General admission: ¥1,000 (tax included)
- Island residents: ¥500 (tax included)
- General admission: ¥3,500 (tax included)
- High school students: ¥1,750 (tax included)

## Niche fragrance specialist NOSE SHOP celebrates its 9th anniversary. Special events will be held at its stores and online from 8/16 (Sun) to 9/15 (Tue)! Limited-edition gifts available for a limited time and new fragrances from popular brands are arriving one after another

- Published: 2026-08-12T20:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000187.000024774.html
- anchor: #n1923298
- Companies mentioned: NOSE SHOP、Hellenist、Thoo、Laboratorio Olfattivo、Nasomatto、HOiSUM、stones stone zoo

Facts:
- 9th anniversary
- ¥20,000 including tax

## Chilli Beans. will release the digital single “dive into you” on Wednesday, August 19, ahead of the release this fall of “HONESTY,” their first full-length album in ３年半!

- Published: 2026-08-12T20:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001872.000055377.html
- anchor: #n1923297
- Companies mentioned: Chilli Beans.、The Orchard Japan、Margt、SUMMER SONIC 2026 OSAKA、ROCK KIDS 802-OCHIKEN Goes ON!!-、FM802、NHK、TBS、Netflix、ONE PIECE、地獄先生ぬ〜べ〜、じゃあ、あんたが作ってみろよ、プリズム輪舞曲、ムショラン三ツ星、モード学園、イープラス、ローソンチケット、チケットぴあ、Zepp Osaka Bayside、Zepp Nagoya、Zepp Haneda(TOKYO)、YES24 WANDERLOCH HALL、TIDES、Zepp New Taipei

Facts:
- The tour kicks off with a Seoul, South Korea show on Saturday, August 8
- A Hong Kong show will be held on Sunday, August 30
- The domestic tour visiting 20 locations finally starts on Friday, October 2
- Saturday, April 10, 2027, Taipei・Zepp New Taipei

## Saku Sasaki, a member of VTuber group にじさんじ, surpasses 1 million YouTube subscribers!

- Published: 2026-08-12T19:45:34+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001552.000030865.html
- anchor: #n1923212
- Companies mentioned: ANYCOLOR株式会社、にじさんじ

Facts:
- Surpasses 1 million YouTube subscribers
- Approximately 150 affiliated streamers

## <Event Report> Two “愛情めし” dishes co-developed by Ootoya and Aki go on sale at Ootoya locations nationwide on 8/14! “愛情めし” launch event

- Published: 2026-08-12T19:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000397.000017712.html
- anchor: #n1923132
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社大戸屋、コロワイドグループ、大戸屋ごはん処

Facts:
- 64.6% of mothers raising children have felt guilty or ashamed that they were unable to prepare a meal themselves
- Pork with shio-koji and pickled napa cabbage set meal: ¥1,350
- Summer Japanese-style taco rice with sushi vinegar set meal: ¥1,380
- Mini curry side dish simmered with the savory flavor of tomatoes: ¥180
- Chicken thigh and cucumber with ume plum dressing: ¥280

## ABEMA named official media partner of RIZIN; all bouts of “ANGEL CHAMPAGNE presents 超RIZIN.5 浪速の超復活祭り” to be broadcast live on “ABEMA PPV” on Thursday, September 10

- Published: 2026-08-12T19:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000003771.000064643.html
- anchor: #n1923131
- Companies mentioned: ABEMA、RIZIN、京セラドーム大阪、ANGEL CHAMPAGNE、The Battle Cats、湘南美容クリニック、格闘チャンネル

Facts:
- To be held at 京セラドーム大阪 on Thursday, September 10, 2026
- Viewing tickets go on sale Monday, August 17, 2026

## Tax World Times No. 112 published: 2 directions revealed by AI strategy announcement

- Published: 2026-08-12T19:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000005012.000003670.html
- anchor: #n1923130
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社クリーク・アンド・リバー社、ジャスネットコミュニケーションズ株式会社、フリー・マネーフォワード、TKC、税創会、東海万博2026、会計事務所博覧会2026

Facts:
- About 1,200 people attended the TKC National Officers’ Convention
- Circulation: 5,200 copies
- Annual subscription: ¥7,260
- Subscriber numbers exceed 78,000, among the highest in the industry
- Has a track record of doing business with 8,800 audit and tax accounting firms

## Extended due to popular demand — 茅乃舎 offers “cold drinkable dashi” to rickshaw pullers and their passengers as part of heat-relief measures in sweltering Asakusa

- Published: 2026-08-12T19:28:40+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000280.000079541.html
- anchor: #n1923069
- Companies mentioned: 茅乃舎、久原本家、えびす屋、茅乃舎だし、昆布だし、和風だしスープ、和風だしスープ抹茶、御料理 茅乃舎、博多 椒房庵、くばら、北海道くばら、北海道 椒房庵、北海道食品庫

Facts:
- From Monday, August 17, 2026, through Friday, August 21
- ¥2,268 (tax included)
- ¥1,069 (tax included)
- Tuesday, July 21, 2026–Monday, August 31

## Call for Entries：“4th Japan International Art Festival U35 International Open Call Exhibition 2026”！

- Published: 2026-08-12T19:24:08+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000050.000127368.html
- anchor: #n1923070
- Companies mentioned: 一般社団法人夢洲新産業・都市創造機構、大徳寺、大徳寺黄梅院、日本国際アートフェスティバル

Facts:
- Works of around 30 selected award winners and finalists will be exhibited in
- 2 winners (or pairs) ー 500,000 JPY each
- 3 winners (or pairs) ̶ 200,000 JPY each
- 5 winners (or pairs) ̶ 100,000 JPY each

## “30th Anniversary Love Letters in Uwajima” invites love letters from couples celebrating their 30th wedding anniversary (pearl anniversary) and newlyweds!

- Published: 2026-08-12T19:21:58+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000035.000085494.html
- anchor: #n1923071
- Companies mentioned: 宇和島市役所

Facts:
- 30th wedding anniversary (pearl anniversary)
- Couples in their 1st year of marriage
- Japan’s top pearl-producing region for 12 consecutive years
- Approximately 1,000 characters or fewer
- Through Reiwa 8, September 30

## [アビタス] Experience UMassMBA, the most popular U.S. MBA program in Japan: August trial lecture schedule announced

- Published: 2026-08-12T19:13:59+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000249.000089067.html
- anchor: #n1922994
- Companies mentioned: アビタス、パスメイクグループ、マサチューセッツ州立大学、UMassMBA、パスメイクホールディングス株式会社

Facts:
- The number of graduates has reached 1,246 (as of July 2026)
- A flexible online curriculum that can be completed in as little as 1 year and 10 months
- 現地渡航型のMBAプログラムに比べ10分の1程度の費用
- Ranked 22nd among online MBAs in the United States
- In the top 2% of universities worldwide
- Capital: 101 million yen

## 【BONAVENTURA】Taiwan’s first pop-up store opens at Breeze Center 信義 in Taipei

- Published: 2026-08-12T19:05:24+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000292.000024686.html
- anchor: #n1922995
- Companies mentioned: BONAVENTURA、Breeze Center 信義

Facts:
- NT$ 20,000 or more
- NT$ 15,000 or more
- NT$ 10,000 or more
- First 50 customers
- First 80 people
- First 100 people

## The full-scale online RPG for smartphones, “剣と魔法のログレス いにしえの女神” <Summer event, second half, begins! New support-focused weapons arrive!>

- Published: 2026-08-12T19:01:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000002310.000016719.html
- anchor: #n1922996
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社マーベラス、Aiming Inc.

Facts:
- Surpasses 9 million downloads worldwide

## ハルク財団 provides emergency aid to the epicenter of the Kumamoto earthquake

- Published: 2026-08-12T19:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000012.000151957.html
- anchor: #n1923003
- Companies mentioned: ハルク財団、熊本県氷川町役場、氷川町内の小学校

Facts:
- Drinking water for 300 people
- 200 people’s worth of disposable diapers
- Sanitary products for 300 people
- Nonperishable food for 500 people
- Body wipes for 100 people
- 600 bags of pet food
- 300 pet sheets

## An “investigation request” was submitted by post to all caucuses of the Osaka City Council (大阪維新の会・公明党・自由民主党・日本共産党)—seeking answers on just one point: “What scientific basis did 大阪市保健所 use to announce ‘puberulic acid’?”

- Published: 2026-08-12T19:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000070.000182444.html
- anchor: #n1923002
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社薫製倶楽部、大阪維新の会、公明党、自由民主党、日本共産党、厚生労働省、大阪市保健所

Facts:
- Dated Reiwa 8, August 12
- Since March of Reiwa 6
- May 29, Reiwa 6
- March 19, Reiwa 7
- Dated July 29, Reiwa 8

## Announcement of a press conference for Takasago Singapore Pte. Ltd.’s appointment as main partner and player Keisuke Honda’s joining

- Published: 2026-08-12T19:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000230.000022446.html
- anchor: #n1923001
- Companies mentioned: FCジュロン、Takasago Singapore Pte. Ltd.

Facts:
- Saturday, August 22, 2026, from 14:30
- 14:30 Press conference begins
- 15:30 Pitch presentation
- 8月18日（火）13:00まで
- TEL: +65 6334 0511

## 【Japan Women’s Youth National Team】Summary report on the 11th Women’s Youth World Championship

- Published: 2026-08-12T19:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000256.000106743.html
- anchor: #n1923000
- Companies mentioned: 公益財団法人日本ハンドボール協会、IHF、スペイン、モンテネグロ、デンマーク、エジプト、スイス、スロバキア、中国、ハンガリー、フランス、オランダ、ルーマニア、ドイツ、韓国、スウェーデン、スロベニア、ポルトガル、クロアチア、ブラジル、チュニジア、チェコ、セルビア、アルゼンチン、カザフスタン、ギニア、カナダ、アンゴラ、メキシコ、ウルグアイ、ウズベキスタン、アルジェリア、フィジー

Facts:
- 9位とベスト8入りに迫った女子ユース日本代表
- Finished a historic best 7th at the 25th Women’s Junior Championship (中国)
- Narrowly lost 33-35 to 中国
- Won convincingly by 20 points, 39-19
- Narrowly lost 30-32
- Lost by a wide margin, 31-41
- Narrowly defeated スロベニア 34-30
- Hina Miura scored 63 goals in total
- Rio Hamaguchi scored 45 goals
- 三浦選手の1試合平均9.00得点

## The official しろもん website is now open, powered by the fan communication platform “FaveConnect”!

- Published: 2026-08-12T19:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000282.000005296.html
- anchor: #n1922999
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社日テレWands、アップダンス・エンターテインメント株式会社、しろもん、富士フイルム株式会社

Facts:
- しろもん Plan: 550 yen per month
- Favorite Member Plan: 2,750 yen per month
- Valid for 3 months from the date of issue.

## Yuto Adachi to release “just came back,” the 3rd installment in his consecutive releases, on 8/19—a summer tune about reunion!

- Published: 2026-08-12T19:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001772.000011969.html
- anchor: #n1922998
- Companies mentioned: PENTAGON、CUBE Entertainment、GLAY、PRODUCE 101 JAPAN 新世界

Facts:
- Release date: 8/19
- Debuted in 2016 as a member of the global boy group PENTAGON.
- Ended his exclusive contract with CUBE Entertainment in 2023
- Released his 1st EP, “BLUE SPRING,” on May 14, 2025.
- On December 3, 2025, he participated in “Unleashed feat. Yuto Adachi,” a track on GLAY’s 63rd single, “Dead Or Alive.”

## 【For Excel beginners】Free seminars on 9/3 (Thu) and 17 (Thu): “Learn in Two Parts: Excel for Beginners Vol.9/Vol.10”

- Published: 2026-08-12T19:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000005009.000003670.html
- anchor: #n1922997
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社クリーク・アンド・リバー社、Microsoft、株式会社ワンズ・ワン、インプレス、クリエイター・エージェンシー、C&R社、PEC

Facts:
- Vol.9: September 3, 2026 (Thu), 19:00–20:00
- Vol.10: September 17, 2026 (Thu), 19:00–20:00
- ■ Capacity: 60 participants per session

## Big Tech is shaping the world, and AI is transforming industries. “Why do people choose an American MBA in uncertain times?”

- Published: 2026-08-12T18:59:46+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000248.000089067.html
- anchor: #n1922911
- Companies mentioned: パスメイクグループ、アビタス、マサチューセッツ州立大学、UMass MBA、Big Tech、AACSB、U.S. News & World Report、Times Higher Education

Facts:
- Supporting hundreds of MBA applicants for more than 10 years
- The number of graduates has reached 1,246 (as of July 2026)
- Ranked 22nd among online MBAs in the United States
- In the top 2% of universities worldwide
- Capital: 101 million yen

## On August 22 (Sat)! Advance tickets now on sale to great reviews for “Oshare Bon Odori vol.9,” the summer festival produced by KEITA MARUYAMA!

- Published: 2026-08-12T18:58:17+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000067.000064343.html
- anchor: #n1922912
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社トランジットクルー、有限会社オガワジュンゾウ クリエイツ、Dessert 合同会社、株式会社サニーサ イドアップ、森ビル株式会社、KEITA MARUYAMA TOKYO PARIS、日本航空

Facts:
- ・Price: 31,360 yen (tax and service charge included)
- ・Price: 54,000 yen (tax and service charge included)
- ・Price: 29,000 yen (tax and service charge included)

## In Mito, enjoy authentic Taiwanese castella made using high-quality Japanese ingredients and the original production method, with its “fluffy and airy” texture—a hugely popular treat that draws lines and is a must-buy!

- Published: 2026-08-12T18:56:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000307.000043435.html
- anchor: #n1922913
- Companies mentioned: BOCジャパン合同会社、台楽蛋糕、東急プラザ銀座、日本テレビ、フジテレビ、BS朝日、読売新聞、サンケイ新聞、GINGER、Hanako、水戸京成百貨店

Facts:
- Pop-up period: August 12, 2026 (Wed)–August 18, 2026 (Tue)
- Hours: 10:30–19:00 (until 17:00 on the final day)

## 【TAC Public Service Exam Prep】Special seminar “Who am I? A Self-Analysis Seminar for Complete Beginners” to be held online on 8/20 (Thu)!

- Published: 2026-08-12T18:50:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000002680.000021078.html
- anchor: #n1922914
- Companies mentioned: TAC株式会社、中央大学、明星大学

Facts:
- August 20, 2026 (Thu), 15:00–16:00
- Established: Dec. 1980

## Notice of investment in 株式会社 CyXen

- Published: 2026-08-12T18:47:29+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000030.000073363.html
- anchor: #n1922915
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社 CyXen、株式会社ブルパス・キャピタル、株式会社 For A-career

Facts:
- Following a company split in April 2025
- Established: November 2, 2020

## Supervised by a former Microsoft MVP. Following Smart Guard, the new service “ThreadList,” which displays Teams threads in a list, is set to launch in summer 2026

- Published: 2026-08-12T18:40:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000014.000153420.html
- anchor: #n1922823
- Companies mentioned: アドバンスド・ソリューション株式会社、Microsoft、Microsoft Teams、Smart Guard、Microsoft MVP

Facts:
- Summer 2026

## Enjoy an evening of authentic Japanese-Italian cuisine and carefully selected drinks. eni.cafe launches evening café and dinner service

- Published: 2026-08-12T18:40:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000081.000098998.html
- anchor: #n1922822
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社LDKプロジェクト、eni.cafe

Facts:
- Evening café and dinner service begins on Saturday, August 1, 2026
- Hours: 17:00–23:00 (last order at 22:30)

## A figure of “Crown: Glorious Flower” from “Goddess of Victory: NIKKE” is now available for preorder at あみあみ.

- Published: 2026-08-12T18:40:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000003731.000025615.html
- anchor: #n1922821
- Companies mentioned: あみあみ、大網株式会社、VKEND、SHIFT UP CORP.

Facts:
- Suggested price: 62,700 yen (tax included)
- Release date: scheduled for May 2027
- Approx. 380 mm tall overall (including base)

## ABEMA has announced the sale of bromide photo prints featuring the participants of its original dating reality show “今日、好きになりました。夏休み編2026” through ファミマプリント

- Published: 2026-08-12T18:40:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000003775.000064643.html
- anchor: #n1922820
- Companies mentioned: ABEMA、ファミリーマート、ファミマプリント、株式会社AbemaTV

Facts:
- From Wednesday, August 12, 2026
- 2026年8月12日（水）～9月11日（金）
- 10 types in total
- Regular bromide photo: 3 types
- Limited-edition bromide photo: 7 types

## New store to open in Diamor Osaka, the underground shopping mall in Osaka's Umeda district; interior decorations themed around “Autumn of Reading” also planned!

- Published: 2026-08-12T18:30:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000013.000144974.html
- anchor: #n1922832
- Companies mentioned: 大阪ダイヤモンド地下街株式会社、阪急阪神東宝グループ、フィニ、ATELIER ALBION、COHRO e-PRO、アルビオン、イグニス、エレガンス、クレ・ド・ポー・ボーテ、ベネフィーク

Facts:
- 2 stores are opening
- Opening Aug. 18 (Tue.)
- Bright-Up Skin Shaving / 90 minutes ¥9,900
- Crystal Skin Shaving / 105 minutes ¥13,200
- ATELIER ALBION Osaka Umeda store / COHRO e-PRO (cosmetics) opening Aug. 29 (Sat.)
- For the first 500 customers only
- For customers who spend ¥11,000 or more at each brand
- The Library of Autumn 2026, Aug. 20 (Thu.)–Nov. 9 (Mon.)

## Report on the expanded “Okinawa City Children's Sports Class,” featuring its first kids' dance program

- Published: 2026-08-12T18:30:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000170.000132996.html
- anchor: #n1922831
- Companies mentioned: 沖縄アリーナ株式会社、キングスダンサーズ

Facts:
- 32 children
- including 1 observer

## The new season of 『Le Ciel Bleu Clair～ル・シエル・ブルー・クレール～』's Adventurer Contract Certificate begins! A sizzling swimsuit set and a new avatar box also arrive

- Published: 2026-08-12T18:30:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000209.000087703.html
- anchor: #n1922830
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ムーンラビット、FunYours Technology Co., Ltd.

Facts:
- Scheduled maintenance on Aug. 12, 2026 (Wed.)

## Colorful fantasy MMORPG 『幻想神域 Echo of Cube』 adds new long-range weapon “Arcs”! “Love Letter Event” kicks off, and 2 new Phantasms arrive in the Rainbow Roulette!

- Published: 2026-08-12T18:30:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000210.000087703.html
- anchor: #n1922829
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ムーンラビット、X-LEGEND Entertainment Corp.

Facts:
- Dungeon “Time Library (5-player)” added
- The event is available to characters at Lv. 30 and above

## Announcement of Takasago Singapore Pte. Ltd. as main partner

- Published: 2026-08-12T18:30:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000229.000022446.html
- anchor: #n1922828
- Companies mentioned: FCジュロン、Takasago Singapore Pte. Ltd.、高砂熱学工業株式会社

Facts:
- The company has been operating in Singapore for more than 50 years
- Logo to appear on the 2026/27 season uniform

## [ヴァンドームブティック] Stylist Kayo Hosomi unveils early-fall styling featuring accessories on Aug. 12 (Wed.)

- Published: 2026-08-12T18:30:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000622.000040747.html
- anchor: #n1922827
- Companies mentioned: ヴァンドームブティック、株式会社ヴァンドームヤマダ、CAYO HOSOMI

Facts:
- Earrings ¥27,500
- Clip-on earrings (also wearable as an ear cuff) ¥33,000
- Necklace ¥26,400
- Bracelet ¥22,000
- Ear cuff (also wearable as a ring) ¥26,400

## “Standard Goods Vol.8” merchandise from にじさんじ goes on sale starting at 18:00 on Aug. 13, 2026 (Thu.)!

- Published: 2026-08-12T18:30:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001574.000030865.html
- anchor: #n1922826
- Companies mentioned: にじさんじ、ANYCOLOR株式会社

Facts:
- ・Price: ¥2,800 each (tax included)
- ・Price: 350 yen (tax included)
- ・Types: 5 in total
- ・Types: 5 in total, random
- W150mm × H200mm
- Base: 80mm square
- W54mm × H86mm
- There are currently about 150 affiliated livers, each making the most of their individuality

## The hugely popular Go anime 『ヒカルの碁』, which sparked a Heisei-era Go boom, begins streaming on ABEMA! All 75 episodes will be shown back-to-back for free starting Aug. 13 (Thu.)

- Published: 2026-08-12T18:30:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000003774.000064643.html
- anchor: #n1922825
- Companies mentioned: ABEMA、集英社、テレビ東京、電通、ぴえろ

Facts:
- All 75 episodes
- Starting Thursday, August 13
- Running through Aug. 18 (Tue.)

## [For creators] Find practical tips to tackle meeting challenges! Free Sept. 2 (Wed.) seminar “Meeting Facilitation Techniques Vol.2”

- Published: 2026-08-12T18:30:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000005007.000003670.html
- anchor: #n1922824
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社クリーク・アンド・リバー社、サードパーティ株式会社

Facts:
- A free online seminar for creators on Sept. 2 (Wed.)
- Sept. 2, 2026 (Wed.), 19:00–20:00
- ■ Capacity: 60 people
- The education division of C&R, a pioneer among creator agencies founded in 1990

## 『プロサッカークラブをつくろう! ロード・トゥ・ワールド』 launches “LEGEND SCOUT,” featuring superstar players from top Italian clubs!

- Published: 2026-08-12T18:26:48+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000007581.000005397.html
- anchor: #n1922794
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社セガ、FIFPro、日本サッカー協会

Facts:
- The event begins Aug. 12, 2026 (Wed.)
- The event begins Aug. 14 (Fri.)

## Grand opening Aug. 29, 2026 (Sat.)! ORANGE BOUTIQUE AOYAMA, a エルメス specialty store

- Published: 2026-08-12T18:25:26+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000023.000132305.html
- anchor: #n1922795
- Companies mentioned: GTホールディングス株式会社、株式会社エイト、エルメス、ORANGE BOUTIQUE

Facts:
- Opening in the Aoyama area of Minato, Tokyo, on Aug. 29, 2026 (Sat.)
- Plans to offer more than 1,000 エルメス items
- Customers who spend ¥100,000 or more, including tax, will receive エルメス cosmetics (lip oil or nail oil) as a gift
- ¥10,000 OFF with purchases of ¥300,000 or more, including tax
- ¥30,000 OFF with purchases of ¥1,000,000 or more, including tax
- ¥50,000 OFF with purchases of ¥3,000,000 or more, including tax

## Hana Hope to hold a Christmas live show at BLUE NOTE PLACE!

- Published: 2026-08-12T18:24:38+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000004963.000013546.html
- anchor: #n1922796
- Companies mentioned: Hana Hope、BLUE NOTE PLACE、恵比寿LIQUIDROOM、SUMMER SONIC、Lalala Festival、SWEET LOVE SHOWER、さよならララ、ROTH BART BARON、YMO、ソニーミュージック、ポカリスエット、STUTS、FUJI ROCK FESTIVAL、After Work Fest、LaLaLa Festival、Music Club JANUS

Facts:
- 1F seats: ¥6,000 (tax included)
- 2F seats: ¥5,000 (tax included)
- First-press limited edition (CD) AICL-4933 ¥1,800 (pre-tax price ¥1,636)
- Limited-time production edition (CD+BD) AICL-4934-5 ¥2,000 (pre-tax price ¥1,818)

## [Survey report] 20% of existing clients are using AI for recruitment and HR strategies

- Published: 2026-08-12T18:22:19+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000258.000110808.html
- anchor: #n1922797
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社BOTANICO

Facts:
- 20% of respondent companies said, “We use AI to develop recruitment and HR strategies” or “We somewhat agree”
- 20% of the 30 companies surveyed

## AWA Lounge hosted by vocal and dance company PG members

- Published: 2026-08-12T18:18:35+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000003616.000022425.html
- anchor: #n1922798
- Companies mentioned: AWA株式会社、PG、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

Facts:
- 小中高生の男子7人女子7人の計14人で構成された
- Three months after debut, its total social media followers exceeded 300,000
- Currently more than 700,000
- TikTok views have exceeded 300 million
- 200 million songs available for streaming
- The number of playlists created by celebrities and users totals about 17 million
- 980 yen per month (tax included) for access to all features
- 1,080 yen (tax included) via the App Store, Google Play, or convenience store payment
- 480 yen per month (tax included)
- 270 yen per month (tax included)

## [In-person event on Aug. 26 (Wed.)] Adobe Substance 3D Solution Day

- Published: 2026-08-12T18:15:48+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000275.000073594.html
- anchor: #n1922799
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ボーンデジタル、ミズノ、CafeGroup、アドビ株式会社

Facts:
- Date and time: Aug. 26, 2026 (Wed.), 15:00–18:00

## [ALLDOCUBE] Gaming tablet “iPlay 80 mini Turbo,” featuring an 8.8-inch 2.5K display and 120Hz high refresh rate, coming soon

- Published: 2026-08-12T18:13:56+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000026.000141131.html
- anchor: #n1922733
- Companies mentioned: ALLDOCUBE、MediaTek、Amazon、楽天市場、AnTuTu、Netflix、Shenzhen Alldocube Science and Technology Co., Ltd.

Facts:
- 8.8 inches
- 120Hz high refresh rate
- Limited-time price: ¥29,999 (tax included)
- Regular price: ¥38,999 (tax included)
- Scores about 850,000 on the AnTuTu benchmark
- Approximately 6.95mm thick
- Approximately 295g
- 6,500mAh battery
- 20W PD fast charging

## Enjoy the thrill of taking control, closer than ever. Custom Japan expands its selection and inventory of BabyFace products

- Published: 2026-08-12T18:12:59+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000123.000070755.html
- anchor: #n1922734
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社カスタムジャパン、株式会社ベビーフェイス、OVER Racing、BabyFace

Facts:
- Established August 9, 2005

## 20 Kansai small and venture businesses to hold joint press conference; companies to present their latest examples of regional revitalization, AI, new technologies and solutions to social challenges; event to be held on 9/9 (Wed.) at Blooming Camp in Kita Ward, Osaka

- Published: 2026-08-12T18:11:53+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000006.000080845.html
- anchor: #n1922735
- Companies mentioned: 関西広報100研究会、NPO法人生態会、クオリティソフト株式会社、株式会社HOGUGUテクノロジーズ、西村防災設備株式会社、株式会社eWeLL、株式会社タオ、合同会社キャリアボンド、ハプキタス株式会社、株式会社ジンジブ、合同会社Faro、株式会社カスタメディア、浜田化学株式会社、株式会社ファズ、株式会社TearExo、株式会社トリプルバリュー、株式会社ウィル、株式会社HRbase、青楓館高等学院、株式会社ウインテック、株式会社Athlete Works、さくらインターネット株式会社

Facts:
- More than 50 companies and organizations in Kansai
- Annual income exceeding 10 million yen
- 2 million tons of hidden food waste
- Women account for more than 40% of management positions

## [What's your favorite EAA?] THE PROTEIN (commonly known as ザプロ) is holding the “ザプロEAA総選挙”! 5 voters will be selected by lottery to receive EAA as a gift

- Published: 2026-08-12T18:11:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000429.000073177.html
- anchor: #n1922736
- Companies mentioned: 武内製薬株式会社、THE PROTEIN、ザプロ、田口純平

Facts:
- 5 people will be selected by lottery to receive ザプロ EAA as a gift
- Available in 8 flavors, including pineapple, peach, raspberry, lemon, La France pear, mango, salty grapefruit and muscat
- Available in 6 flavors, including energy drink, salty lychee, kiwi, peach and Shine Muscat, as well as watermelon, available in limited quantities
- Available in 3 flavors—lemon, pineapple and orange—developed for delicious taste
- Currently available in 3 flavors: blood orange, lemon yogurt and golden pineapple
- Retail price: 5,980 yen
- Sales price: 3,980 yen
- Retail price: 3,880 yen
- Retail price: 4,480 yen
- Net weight: 1 kg
- Net weight: 600 g

## [Addressing the medical staffing shortage] Latest medical solutions, including the Transcar medical transport robot, to be unveiled for the first time

- Published: 2026-08-12T18:10:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000045.000093519.html
- anchor: #n1922740
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社モレーンコーポレーション、OTSAW（オットソー）

Facts:
- A total of 273 heartwarming messages were received
- The company has a track record of doing business with facilities accounting for more than 70% of designated infectious disease medical institutions nationwide
- Advanced technology boasting a market share of more than 90% at hospitals in Singapore

## “幻想神域 -Another Fate-” introduces “絢涼のサマーパレオ,” a new summer-themed outfit avatar for women! “ナディアの夏休み2026,” where players can win lavish rewards, is also still underway!

- Published: 2026-08-12T18:10:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000208.000087703.html
- anchor: #n1922739
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ムーンラビット、X-LEGEND Entertainment Corp.

Facts:
- Featuring more than 150 characters in total
- 「ナディアの夏休み2026」

## [Noda City: September-only campaign] Collecting unwanted fishing rods, reels and tackle boxes together | Get up to 1,000 yen off organizing fishing gear for the Tone and Edo rivers | Unwanted item collection by まるっと本舗

- Published: 2026-08-12T18:10:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000343.000163141.html
- anchor: #n1922738
- Companies mentioned: SYSTR株式会社、まるっと本舗

Facts:
- Up to ¥1,000 off
- Cardboard box package: from ¥3,000
- Mini-truck package: from ¥8,000
- 1.5t truck package: from ¥15,000

## [Tokorozawa City: September-only campaign] Collecting unwanted golf clubs, caddie bags and practice nets together | Get up to 1,000 yen off organizing gear before your autumn round | Unwanted item collection by まるっと本舗

- Published: 2026-08-12T18:10:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000344.000163141.html
- anchor: #n1922737
- Companies mentioned: SYSTR株式会社、まるっと本舗

Facts:
- Up to ¥1,000 off
- Cardboard box package: from ¥3,000
- Mini-truck package: from ¥8,000
- 1.5t truck package: from ¥15,000

## Details announced for the offline finals of the 7th YOKOSUKA e-Sports CUP!

- Published: 2026-08-12T18:08:27+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000623.000128894.html
- anchor: #n1922741
- Companies mentioned: 横須賀市、横須賀集客促進・魅力発信実行委員会、株式会社JCG、株式会社テレビ神奈川、株式会社tvkコミュニケーションズ、NTT東日本株式会社、エムエスアイコンピュータージャパン株式会社、FNATIC、ヤマハミュージックジャパン、森永製菓株式会社、Re:Rise、A&Lproject株式会社、アサヒ飲料株式会社、エレコム株式会社、DUNLOP、レッドブル・ジャパン株式会社、かながわ信用金庫、一般財団法人シティサポートよこすか、一般社団法人リドレ商店会、関東化成工業株式会社、学校法人岩崎学園、株式会社加瀬倉庫、株式会社AI教育ラボ、コーユーイノテックス株式会社、味の素株式会社、湘南信用金庫、株式会社美装、久里浜中央自動車学校、COASKA Bayside Stores、ドコモショップ横須賀店、THE MALASADA TOKYO YOKOSUKA、西武造園株式会社、ウスイホーム株式会社、株式会社法塔ベーカリー、株式会社横浜岡田屋、株式会社Rich、日洋物産株式会社、三笠ビル商店街協同組合、若松商店街振興組合、株式会社ヤチヨ、メルキュール横須賀、トロフィー生活、株式会社柳屋、成美学園高等部 eスポーツ・クリエイティブ科、日本郵便株式会社、株式会社トライアングル、PINO GRILL、株式会社伊藤園

Facts:
- This year’s event will feature 2 divisions for the first time
- The top 4 teams advancing to the finals tournament have been decided
- The finals tournament,

## A total of 40 popular TikTok creators gather! More than 1,600 people attend, and cumulative TikTok LIVE viewership tops 1 million! “TikTok for Gaming GG祭2026” held at Tokyo Big Sight

- Published: 2026-08-12T18:05:08+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001337.000030435.html
- anchor: #n1922742
- Companies mentioned: TikTok、BytePlus、任天堂、クリーチャーズ、ゲームフリーク、セクションエイト

Facts:
- More than 7 million total followers across social media and other platforms
- A powerful stage featuring all 4 songs
- Gon Goal Team claims a convincing victory, winning the overall result 8 to 4

## Beat the lingering summer heat! Nagasaki Stadium City to host “Autumn Kyushu Craft Beer Stadium”—a lineup of carefully selected Kyushu craft beers and local gourmet food!

- Published: 2026-08-12T18:00:53+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000738.000016651.html
- anchor: #n1922743
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社リージョナルクリエーション長崎、ONE DEJIMA株式会社、ISLAND BREWERY、THE STADIUM BREWS NAGASAKI、八女ブルワリー、SAKAI no COOK kitchen、スタジアム食堂 焼き鳥 うさぎ屋、V・ファーレン長崎、長崎ヴェルカ、ヴィッセル神戸

Facts:
- 3 days
- More than 3,000 cups
- 10 beer breweries
- 500 yen per craft beer or gourmet item
- Collect 3 stamps
- Participation fee: ¥1,000

## “パンどろぼうひろば,” which wrapped up to great acclaim in Yokohama, is coming to Sapporo this fall!

- Published: 2026-08-12T18:00:06+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000954.000025517.html
- anchor: #n1922744
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社KADOKAWA、株式会社TWIN PLANET、HTB北海道テレビ、株式会社吉田企画

Facts:
- Total attendance surpasses 70,000
- More than 6 million copies sold across the series

## Make your precious child’s name extra special with warm embroidery. Kikka for mother, a childcare support goods brand, launches an embroidered name-personalization series

- Published: 2026-08-12T18:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000005.000177503.html
- anchor: #n1922775
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社協同プレス、Kikka for mother

Facts:
- Available starting September 2026
- Orders are usually shipped in approximately 5 business days

## 株式会社Uniiique、Z世代100万人コミュニティ「sweet16委員会」運営の株式会社micia luxuryと業務提携。16歳を核とした次世代マーケティング体制を構築

- Published: 2026-08-12T18:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000007.000108912.html
- anchor: #n1922774
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社Uniiique、株式会社micia luxury、sweet16委員会

Facts:
- More than 1 million total followers
- Centered on the milestone age of 16

## Z世代100万人コミュニティ「sweet16委員会」運営のmicia luxury、株式会社Uniiiqueと業務提携へ。次世代マーケティング体制を構築

- Published: 2026-08-12T18:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000018.000072386.html
- anchor: #n1922773
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社micia luxury、株式会社Uniiique、sweet16委員会

Facts:
- 総フォロワー数100万人を超える10代女性クリエイタープロジェクト

## [Taking place August 22] ナインティナイン’s 矢部浩之 to appear in 森岡薫’s retirement match, “KAORU FAMILY”!

- Published: 2026-08-12T18:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000026.000039678.html
- anchor: #n1922772
- Companies mentioned: ナインティナイン、矢部浩之、森岡薫、ASV PESCADOLA 町田、LivePocket、ペスカドーラ町田、Black Shorts、FIRE FOX、大洋薬品／BANFF、名古屋オーシャンズ、オ・パルロ・フェロルFS、立川・府中アスレティックFC、リガーレヴィア葛飾

Facts:
- The event will be held on Saturday, August 22, 2026, at Machida Municipal General Gymnasium
- 14:00キックオフ
- Doors open to the public at 12:00
- 411 F.League appearances
- 325 goals

## One more artist announced for the 6th lineup of Hokuriku’s largest idol festival, “かがやきフェス2026”; official かがやきフェス app now available; limited advance sales underway for the “かがやきフェス満喫チケット”!

- Published: 2026-08-12T18:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000051.000120809.html
- anchor: #n1922771
- Companies mentioned: アンサー・エンタテインメント、アンサー株式会社、Makee、株式会社grabss、株式会社ミュージッククラブ、株式会社CCIエンタベース

Facts:
- ▼1-day ticket…¥11,000
- ▼2-day pass…¥19,800

## The second “DMMスクラッチ” for the TV anime “８６―エイティシックス―” goes on sale for a limited time starting Wednesday, August 19!

- Published: 2026-08-12T18:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000059.000180393.html
- anchor: #n1922770
- Companies mentioned: 円谷フィールズホールディングス、株式会社デジタル・フロンティア、合同会社DMM.com、DMM

Facts:
- ■価格：1回770円（税込）
- August 19, 2026 (Wed.), 18:00–September 20, 2026 (Sun.), 23:59
- ■Estimated delivery: mid-December 2026 to late December 2026

## Bring along the little delights discovered in everyday France. Aww × Mr & Mrs Clynk collaboration items arrive

- Published: 2026-08-12T18:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000067.000057888.html
- anchor: #n1922769
- Companies mentioned: Aww、Mr & Mrs Clynk、株式会社Moved

Facts:
- Scarf: 8,800 yen (tax included)
- Compression packing cube: from 3,630 yen (tax included)
- Anti-skimming travel pouch: 8,800 yen (tax included)
- Multiweight travel pouch: 11,000 yen (tax included)
- Full-open toiletry pouch: 11,000 yen (tax included)
- Stand pouch: 13,200 yen (tax included)
- Travel charm (fried egg): 8,250 yen (tax included)
- Travel charm (croissant) ¥8,250 (tax included)
- On sale early at the Ginza Mitsukoshi pop-up starting Aug. 12, 2026 (Wed.)
- On sale at the Aww official online store starting Aug. 19 (Wed.)
- Period: Aug. 12 (Wed.)–Aug. 25 (Tue.), 2026

## Take charge of your own health! “Know Your Health Day 2026” to be held!

- Published: 2026-08-12T18:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000169.000077862.html
- anchor: #n1922768
- Companies mentioned: エイベックス・アライアンス＆パートナーズ株式会社、東京大学、ロマンディスコ

Facts:
- 102 older adults from 6 prefectures
- Average age: 74.2
- Tracked for up to 3 years at 3 time points
- Skeletal muscle mass declined significantly compared with the control group (p = 0.020)

## “Okinawa City Children’s Sports Class,” jointly hosted by 5 children’s centers in Okinawa City

- Published: 2026-08-12T18:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000169.000132996.html
- anchor: #n1922767
- Companies mentioned: 沖縄アリーナ株式会社、琉球ゴールデンキングス、沖縄バスケットボール株式会社

Facts:
- 56 children took part
- Jointly hosted by 5 children’s centers in Okinawa City

## アクティメソッド Asaka School to open in October 2026!

- Published: 2026-08-12T18:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000180.000107978.html
- anchor: #n1922766
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社 i GO、アクティメソッド

Facts:
- The number of operating schools has surpassed 100
- The number of English words learned in middle school has increased by 400, from 1200 to 1600–1800 words

## Baumkuchen from across Japan gathers in Nagoya! Baumkuchen Expo

- Published: 2026-08-12T18:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000215.000034027.html
- anchor: #n1922765
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ユーハイム、Haus Von Frau Kurosawa、米粉のバウムクーヘンring ring、小樽石蔵バウム、南陽バウムクーヘン こおどり庵、BAUMEN BROTHERS、カタヌキヤ、MYSTAR BASE、ツキトワ by meigetsudo、バームクーヘン工房森のこしかけ、西洋菓子倶楽部、パティスリー ザ・エレン、エイトバウム、KOKOKO、nicoem、広重バームクーヘン、Sweets house PIMAL、omotte、パティスリー フェアリーヌ、King Farｍ、三寿園、トキノワu.Baumkuchen、瑞宝軒龍乃掌バウム、クラブハリエ、丸福バーム、アトリエイト

Facts:
- 26 brands to set up POPUP booths
- Approximately 150 brands taking part
- More than 250 varieties of baumkuchen in one place
- Set A ¥2,160 (tax included)
- Set B ¥2,160 (tax included)
- お好きなバウムクーヘン5種 １皿550円(税込)
- Drinks (coffee: hot or iced / tea: hot or iced / mineral water) ¥150 (tax included)
- 1個 432円(税込)

## 04 Limited Sazabys to discuss their feelings about Sakae at a ZIP-FM public recording!

- Published: 2026-08-12T18:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000236.000048223.html
- anchor: #n1922764
- Companies mentioned: 04 Limited Sazabys、ZIP-FM、J．フロント リテイリンググループ、POP IS YOU SAKAE26、中日ビル、松坂屋名古屋店、名古屋PARCO

Facts:
- Event space on the 1st basement floor of 中日ビル, Aug. 7, 2026 (Fri.)
- Scheduled to air on ZIP-FM from 7 p.m. on Aug. 16 (Sun.)
- July 22 (Wed.)–Aug. 16 (Sun.), 2026
- Featured on the EP “VIEW,” due Sept. 30, the first in about 1 year and 8 months

## SQUEEZE expands partnership with Kasumigaseki Capital; FAV LUX 旭川 to open in February 2027

- Published: 2026-08-12T18:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000249.000015235.html
- anchor: #n1922763
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社SQUEEZE、霞ヶ関キャピタル株式会社、FHG HOTELS、fav hospitality group株式会社、FAV LUX 旭川

Facts:
- FAV LUX 旭川 to open in February 2027
- Reservations open starting Aug. 12, 2026
- FAV LUX 札幌すすきの, which opened in July 2025
- Expansion across multiple brands, 22 facilities and 2,058 rooms
- 30% off accommodation rates
- Sales period: Aug. 12, 2026–Apr. 30, 2027
- Number of guest rooms: 64
- Plans to open approximately 30 or more additional facilities

## 【ダイアナ株式会社】 Notice regarding price revisions for select products by ダイアナ

- Published: 2026-08-12T18:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000284.000047083.html
- anchor: #n1922762
- Companies mentioned: ダイアナ株式会社、ダイアナ、ダイアナ ウェルフィット、プラスダイアナ、クムウ_ダイアナ

Facts:
- Starting Sept. 1, 2026 (Tue.)

## 市川空、初のライブアルバムからマイルス・デイヴィス「All Blues」を先行配信。さらに、同曲のライブMVも公開！

- Published: 2026-08-12T18:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000371.000033531.html
- anchor: #n1922761
- Companies mentioned: 市川空、マイルス・デイヴィス、株式会社ディスクユニオン、音響ハウス、ALFIE、ディスクユニオン、タワーレコード、HMV、Amazon

Facts:
- More than 5 million copies in the United States
- Estimated worldwide sales of more than 20 million copies
- ¥3,300 (tax included)

## A disc guide for listening through sound, featuring 20 manufacturers, shops and critics leading the audio industry, goes on sale from DU BOOKS!

- Published: 2026-08-12T18:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000373.000033531.html
- anchor: #n1922760
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ディスクユニオン、DU BOOKS、アンティフォン、株式会社サウンド・ハンター、ダイナミックオーディオ、株式会社のだや、株式会社ホーム商会、エイアンドエム株式会社、AirTight、株式会社キング関口台スタジオ、サエクコマース株式会社、ズートコミュニケーション合同会社、株式会社タクトシュトック、ティアック株式会社、DS Audio、株式会社デジタルストリーム、株式会社ナガオカトレーディング、協同電子エンジニアリング株式会社、フェーズメーション、株式会社ミキサーズラボ、株式会社由紀精密

Facts:
- 280 records carefully selected
- 224 pages
- List price: ¥2,800

## 【本編無料公開】ジャッキー・チェン主演の人気アクション映画『酔拳（吹替版）』を、石丸博也による吹替版で8/14（金）21:00～2週間限定無料公開！

- Published: 2026-08-12T18:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000563.000084776.html
- anchor: #n1922759
- Companies mentioned: ジャッキー・チェン、石丸博也、ユエン・ウーピン、Prime Video、シネフィルWOWOWプラス、Seasonal Film Corporation、Amazon

Facts:
- Available free for 2 weeks only
- 111 minutes

## 【おうちにプロ】Survey on air conditioner cleaning and the “hygiene awareness gap between parents and children”

- Published: 2026-08-12T18:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000578.000117030.html
- anchor: #n1922758
- Companies mentioned: おうちにプロ、株式会社ゼロアクセル、株式会社ゼロアド、株式会社BimoRa、株式会社ワンプレート、株式会社ザ・建物、GLOW-NAVI、Coco-Moola、ゼロメディア

Facts:
- Children’s generation is more proactive; parents’ generation is less so
- Have thought that the air conditioner in a parent’s home “should be cleaned”
- Actually recommended it
- Dirt inside the air conditioner
- Age and years of use
- Health and hygiene
- Reducing electricity bills
- Number of survey respondents
- 4000 or more registered contractors nationwide
- Established

## 「パンどろぼうひろば」10月、札幌開催決定！

- Published: 2026-08-12T18:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000612.000073351.html
- anchor: #n1922757
- Companies mentioned: HTB北海道テレビ、株式会社KADOKAWA、株式会社TWIN PLANET、株式会社吉田企画

Facts:
- Total attendance surpasses 70,000
- More than 6 million copies sold

## Now accepting orders for T-shirts, B2 tapestries, Prism Visual Collections and clear files from TV anime “その着せ替え人形は恋をする” Season 2!

- Published: 2026-08-12T18:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000748.000080345.html
- anchor: #n1922756
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社アズメーカー、きゃらON！、SQUARE ENIX、アニメ「着せ恋」製作委員会

Facts:
- Body length: 71 cm
- Body width: 51 cm
- Shoulder width: 47 cm
- Sleeve length: 20 cm
- Body length: 74 cm
- Body width: 54 cm
- Shoulder width: 50 cm
- Sleeve length: 22 cm
- Body length: 77 cm
- Body width: 57 cm
- Shoulder width: 53 cm
- Sleeve length: 24 cm
- B2 size: 728 × 515 mm
- Approx. 70 × 130 mm
- Approx. 220 × 310 mm

## Now accepting orders for T-shirts, mugs and 2-piece holographic tin badge sets from TV anime “その着せ替え人形は恋をする” Season 2!

- Published: 2026-08-12T18:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000765.000080345.html
- anchor: #n1922755
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社アズメーカー、きゃらON！、SQUARE ENIX、アニメ「着せ恋」製作委員会

Facts:
- Approx. 5,000 types of anime merchandise

## Now accepting orders for character rubber mats, mugs, Punike! acrylic figures, Prism Visual Collections and water- and light-resistant die-cut stickers from TV anime “上伊那ぼたん、酔へる姿は百合の花”!

- Published: 2026-08-12T18:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000788.000080345.html
- anchor: #n1922754
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社アズメーカー、秋田書店、上伊那ぼたん製作委員会

Facts:
- Size: approx. 600×350×2 mm
- Capacity: 350 ml
- Size: approx. 90 mm (main item)
- Size: approx. 70×130 mm
- Size: approx. 70 mm
- Size: approx. 80 mm

## Win a mini shikishi board with a handwritten autograph and personalized inscription! Campaign celebrating the release of “Our Afterglow” by 久喜わかめ, now underway! 【ホーリンラブブックス】

- Published: 2026-08-12T18:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001237.000005279.html
- anchor: #n1922753
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社TORICO、ホーリンラブブックス、ホーム社、久喜わかめ

Facts:
- On sale Sept. 25, 2026
- Orders that will be shipped by Monday, Oct. 26, 2026

## “Speciale 2nd Anniversary” merchandise from にじさんじ! On sale starting at 18:00 on Thursday, Aug. 13, 2026!

- Published: 2026-08-12T18:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001594.000030865.html
- anchor: #n1922752
- Companies mentioned: にじさんじ、Speciale、ANYCOLOR株式会社

Facts:
- Sales of “Speciale 2nd Anniversary” merchandise begin at 18:00 on Thursday, Aug. 13, 2026!
- The merchandise lineup includes acrylic stands, random cheki-style cards, tin badge sets, photo frame and bromide sets, acrylic dioramas, acrylic cases, clear pouches, multi-cases, clear file and card sets, cups with straws, and Nijipapet items—a total of 11 types.
- When you purchase “Speciale 2nd Anniversary” merchandise at the にじさんじ Official Store, you’ll receive 1 random bonus clear sticker (5 types in total) for every ¥3,000 spent (tax included).

## hedo × dracovalen team up for their 3rd collaboration, following GarageTape. New song “Annoy” to be released digitally, with its music video premiering simultaneously on Wednesday, Aug. 19.

- Published: 2026-08-12T18:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001776.000011969.html
- anchor: #n1922751
- Companies mentioned: hedo、dracovalen、GarageTape、narimadeit、TWO FIVE ONE

Facts:
- Release date: 2026/8/19

## Tamaya 2060%-led “Wienners” unveil the music video for “OVER THE TOP,” their first new song since vocalist YUURI joined!

- Published: 2026-08-12T18:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000005051.000019470.html
- anchor: #n1922750
- Companies mentioned: Wienners、日本コロムビア

Facts:
- Tamaya 2060%
- Touring 13 locations nationwide
- A co-headlining tour across Japan starting in August
- The final show on Nov. 24

## Rising star DOG FOOD PARTY, active as both a Yoshimoto comedian and rapper, focus on a uniquely male summer concern in their new song “アソコガカイカイ,” released today, Aug. 12; the music video is also out!

- Published: 2026-08-12T18:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000005250.000029501.html
- anchor: #n1922749
- Companies mentioned: 吉本興業、DOG FOOD PARTY、NSC東京校、フジテレビ系、日本テレビ系

Facts:
- Aug. 12, 2026
- NSC東京校27期生
- Won 3rd place

## The “対百鬼夜行迎撃作戦” event is underway in “刀剣乱舞ONLINE”! A new sword warrior will be among the rewards!

- Published: 2026-08-12T18:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000006419.000032953.html
- anchor: #n1922748
- Companies mentioned: 合同会社EXNOA、株式会社ニトロプラス、刀剣乱舞ONLINE

Facts:
- Total users surpass 15 million

## The user-cooperative event “悪魔塔覇戦” is underway in “クレイヴ・サーガ 神絆の導師”! The “レガリアガチャ,” where players can obtain a new character with powerful skills, is also available!

- Published: 2026-08-12T18:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000006427.000032953.html
- anchor: #n1922747
- Companies mentioned: 合同会社EXNOA、DMM GAMES

Facts:
- After maintenance ends on Wednesday, Aug. 12
- Until 12:59 on Friday, Aug. 21
- The 150th pull guarantees 1 character from the Select PU lineup

## [Mimole Store] A new piece from jewelry brand ボン マジック: a baroque pearl necklace that can be worn 2 ways. Its glamorous, fashion-forward style elevates any adult wardrobe.

- Published: 2026-08-12T18:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000008766.000001719.html
- anchor: #n1922746
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社講談社、mi-mollet STORE、ボン マジック

Facts:
- Price: ¥99,000 (tax included)
- <Total length> 60 cm (can also be worn shorter to suit your style)
- About 3 million monthly unique visitors (UU)
- About 130,000 members

## “パンどろぼうひろば,” which wrapped up to great acclaim in Yokohama, is coming to Sapporo this fall!

- Published: 2026-08-12T18:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000019942.000007006.html
- anchor: #n1922745
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社KADOKAWA、株式会社TWIN PLANET、HTB北海道テレビ、株式会社吉田企画

Facts:
- Total attendance surpasses 70,000
- More than 6 million copies sold across the series

## The 59th Mission Pass, “NGS Season59,” has been added to “PSO2 ニュージェネシス ver.2”!

- Published: 2026-08-12T17:58:19+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000007580.000005397.html
- anchor: #n1922654
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社セガ、ファンタシースターオンライン2、PSO2 ニュージェネシス ver.2

Facts:
- The total number of registered users worldwide has exceeded 12 million
- A seamless open field where up to 32 players can come and go

## [Okayama University] “Farm Operations Efficiency Workshop” held at the Sanyo Region Field Science Center, affiliated with 岡山大学農学部

- Published: 2026-08-12T17:53:33+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000004173.000072793.html
- anchor: #n1922655
- Companies mentioned: 国立大学法人岡山大学、岡山大学農学部、岡山大学農学部附属山陽圏フィールド科学センター（FSC）、グッドジョブセンター

Facts:
- About 20 faculty and staff members took part

## Aurora Mobile の Modellix、PixVerse V6 を追加：1回のリクエストで完成度の高い動画生成を実現

- Published: 2026-08-12T17:48:50+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000030.000179486.html
- anchor: #n1922656
- Companies mentioned: Aurora Mobile、PixVerse、Modellix、Artificial Analysis

Facts:
- Can generate videos up to 15 seconds long at 1080p
- More than 210 models for images, video, and audio
- Offering a 20% discount for a limited time
- More than 177 countries worldwide
- More than 150 million creators and businesses

## 【あっとほぉーむカフェ】リクエストも多かった「☆のパーティ」など全9曲が本日より配信スタート

- Published: 2026-08-12T17:47:25+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000178.000009289.html
- anchor: #n1922657
- Companies mentioned: インフィニア株式会社、あっとほぉーむカフェ

Facts:
- 9 songs in total
- Will celebrate its 22nd anniversary in 2026
- Approximately 700 maids on staff
- About 60 members

## “Now you have an excuse to buy in bulk.” antiqua's summer promotion offers up to ¥2,500 off for 5 days only

- Published: 2026-08-12T17:45:24+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000809.000096544.html
- anchor: #n1922658
- Companies mentioned: antiqua、株式会社antiqua

Facts:
- ¥500 off purchases of ¥5,000 or more, tax included
- ¥1,500 off purchases of ¥10,000 or more, tax included
- ¥2,500 off purchases of ¥15,000 or more, tax included