AI News 180m Report

2026-08-13 09:00–12:00 JST

556 received, 556 listed, 7 sources ・ Page 3 of 6

One place for news and notices from 2 countries/regions: Japan, 405 items from 2 sources; Taiwan, 151 items from 5 sources.

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

Japan | PR TIMES (continued)（393）

Make your last summer vacation memory at a hospital! “Adventure Hospital 2026,” where you can experience real medical care, to be held on 8/23

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • The hands-on event “Adventure Hospital 2026” will be held on 2026/8/23 (Sun.).
  • Date and time: 2026/8/23 (Sun.), 10:00–15:00
  • ・13 hands-on programs

Companies mentioned：独立行政法人国立病院機構 大阪医療センター

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AI Librarium obtains “ISO/IEC 27001 (ISMS)” certification, an international standard, for its security and governance platform supporting the preservation and formalization of knowledge

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Certification date: 2026/7/15
  • Certification number: GIJP-2211-IC
  • Capital: ¥15 million

Companies mentioned：AI Librarium、GCERTI Co., Ltd.、The International Accreditation Service、IAS、富士通、PwCコンサルティング、住友商事、DBJキャピタル

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日本女子プロサッカーリーグ and ＷＥリーグ conclude Gold Partner agreement

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • For 2 years starting with the 2026/27 season
  • A total of 12 events planned over 2 seasons

Companies mentioned：株式会社みずほフィナンシャルグループ、日本女子プロサッカーリーグ、ＷＥリーグ、Jリーグ、JFA、日本サッカー協会

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佐川印刷株式会社 works to realize a community-based circular business that reduces CO₂ emissions using cardboard

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Established the “Zero-Carbon Declaration for Creating the Future” in 2026/4

Companies mentioned：佐川印刷株式会社、愛媛県、Karton (カルトン)

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MiR, the serum cleanser that works in “just 30 seconds of wiping,” arrives in Hokkaido for the first time. The brand’s first department store pop-up will be held at 札幌三越 starting 8/19

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Volume: 250mL
  • Price: 3,280 yen (tax included)
  • Approximately 15 minutes per person

Companies mentioned：株式会社MiR、札幌三越

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Making it easier to start learning English after work. Online English conversation service Areba launches a campaign on Aug. 13 to mark the release of its Standard NIGHT Plan (hereinafter, the Night Plan)

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • 2,530 yen per month (tax included)
  • Regular price: 4,950 yen per month (tax included)
  • August 13, 2026 (Thu)
  • Monday, August 31

Companies mentioned：教育開発出版株式会社、株式会社ライトエデュケーション、aleva!、クラウティ

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Crypto.com and Solidus Labs expand partnership for U.S. prediction market business

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Crypto.com, founded in 2016
  • Since its founding in 2018

Companies mentioned：Crypto.com、Solidus Labs、OG Prediction Markets、Crypto.com | Derivatives North America（CDNA）、North American Derivatives Exchange, Inc.

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Originalヘインズ、26秋冬シーズンにウィメンズラインを刷新

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Fall/winter 2026 season
  • Late August 2026
  • Price: ¥3,300 (tax included)
  • Price: ¥3,850 (tax included)
  • Price: ¥4,180 (tax included)
  • Price: ¥4,070 (tax included)
  • Price: ¥4,620 (tax included)
  • Price: ¥4,950 (tax included)
  • Price: ¥2,750 (tax included)
  • Price: ¥3,630 (tax included)

Companies mentioned：ヘインズ、ヘインズジャパン株式会社、Hanes

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The season for fresh chestnuts is here again. Reservations open Aug. 1 for fresh Mont Blanc made with new-season Japanese chestnuts

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Delivery will begin sequentially from Oct. 1 (Thu.).

Companies mentioned：株式会社クリア機械、RICODOLCE

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Original世界のミュージアムグッズを扱う「Museum Box」が、オルセー美術館が所蔵する《ムーラン・ド・ラ・ギャレットの舞踏会》などが並ぶ「ルノワール・セザンヌコレクション」を8月14日より予約受付

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Renoir notebook, The Ball at the Moulin de la Galette, 1876, ¥4,280 (tax included)
  • Renoir snow globe, Young Girls at the Piano, ¥5,780 (tax included)
  • Renoir sketchbook, Young Woman Leaning on a Balcony, ¥5,480 (tax included)
  • Renoir notebook, A Walk, 1870, ¥2,980 (tax included)
  • Renoir snow globe, The Luncheon of the Boating Party, ¥5,780 (tax included)
  • Renoir magnet, Two Young Girls at the Piano, ¥1,580 (tax included)
  • Cézanne tote bag, Rocks Near a Cave Above the Château, ¥6,480 (tax included)
  • Cézanne snow globe, Apples and Biscuits, ¥5,780 (tax included)
  • Cézanne scarf, Rocks Near a Cave Above the Château, black, ¥20,800 (tax included)

Companies mentioned：Museum Box、株式会社ANY、オルセー美術館、オランジュリー美術館、フランス国立美術館連合、アート劇場

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Why aren't more people supporting NPOs? A research report published that questions the 'market structure' rather than 'fostering' supporters

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Survey and interview study of 11 people who support NPOs as part of their work
  • 9 of the 11 survey respondents said their areas of expertise had changed between when they first began providing support and now
  • Supporting a diverse range of initiatives through more than $100 million in grants
  • A network connecting more than 500 leaders from both countries

Companies mentioned：特定非営利活動法人NPOサポートセンター、米日財団

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Afternoon tea at the Orangery of Kensington Palace, a site associated with the British royal family, arrives at the British Fair at Nihonbashi Mitsukoshi!

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Produced under license from Historic Royal Palaces Enterprises Limited (2026)

Companies mentioned：Historic Royal Palaces、Historic Royal Palaces Enterprises Limited、株式会社ブリティッシュ・プライド

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5th installment announced and all 10 participating shops revealed: All ramen shops taking part in the KFB福島放送 45th Anniversary SUSURU Ramen Festival Fukushima unveiled!

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Ramen YouTuber SUSURU, with more than 2 million subscribers
  • More than 250,000 cumulative visitors
  • For more than 3,500 days
  • Has visited more than 6,000 ramen shops
  • 10 carefully selected shops from across Japan gather in Fukushima
  • 1-bowl ticket: ¥1,000
  • 3-bowl ticket: ¥2,940
  • 5-bowl ticket: ¥4,800
  • 10-bowl ticket: ¥9,500

Companies mentioned：株式会社SUSURU LAB.、KFB福島放送、株式会社Yacht、サントリー株式会社、ソフトバンク株式会社、プレミアムウォーター株式会社、さらば糖脂塩（株式会社LADDER）、福島さくら農業協同組合、株式会社ファミリーマート

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セレンディクス enters into a business partnership with ＪＡ三井リース

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Orders for housing and infrastructure-related facilities total 38
  • More than 100 buildings cumulatively in 1–2 years
  • More than 1,000 buildings annually in 5 years
  • Capital: ¥915 million (including capital reserves and other surplus)

Companies mentioned：セレンディクス株式会社、ＪＡ三井リース株式会社、NASA、JR西日本グループ

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Latest update on the Menbei 25th Anniversary Project: 'Come Meet Menbei!' Experiential events where visitors can see, touch and taste will be held in succession from Aug. 18 (Tue.)

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • 25th anniversary of its launch
  • Through Sept. 30 (Wed.)

Companies mentioned：株式会社山口油屋福太郎、福太郎

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Enters into a business partnership agreement with セレンディクス株式会社, Japan's first 3D-printed home manufacturer

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Established: August 2018

Companies mentioned：JA三井リース株式会社、セレンディクス株式会社

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The number of grave relocations topped 170,000 annually, a record high※. Osaka Memorial Park's Takeda-style Kofun Tomb offers its Grave Closure Assistance Plan to help overcome the 'cost barrier to closing a grave'

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • There were 176,105 grave relocations nationwide
  • ¥300,000 for the first person
  • ¥100,000 per person for each person from the second onward

Companies mentioned：大阪メモリアルパーク販売株式会社、株式会社前方後円墳

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Originalスマホ1台、全員のダウンロード不要。最大100人で遊べる対面パーティーゲームアプリ「PartyAt」配信開始

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • A total of 17 offerings: 15 games and 2 handy tools
  • どこパ had approximately 400,000 monthly active users as of July 2026
  • Supports 15 languages: Japanese, English, Korean, Spanish, Chinese (Simplified/Traditional), Portuguese (Brazilian/European), German, French, Russian, Indonesian, Filipino, Hindi, Bengali, Arabic and Swahili
  • You can start a game in as little as 10 seconds after launching the app

Companies mentioned：株式会社Qdan、どこパ、PartyAt、design ALLOTMENT、カワサキファクトリー

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Original【川越田田1周年記念！】8/29.30限定でミニラーメンを550円～で提供

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Mini ramen (125 g of noodles) from ¥550 (tax included)
  • Held for 2 days only, on Aug. 29 (Sat.) and 30 (Sun.), 2026

Companies mentioned：株式会社AZism、ラーメン川越田田、ラーメン田田

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The sailing ship BLUE OCEAN みらいへ makes a special homecoming voyage from Yokohama to its place of construction, Uraga

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • General price
  • Youth price
  • Elementary and junior high school student price
  • Up to 30 people

Companies mentioned：特定非営利活動法人ゼリ・ジャパン、住友重機械工業

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Event report: 燦ホールディングス holds a 'pre-arrangement consultation experience' for media

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Approximately 80% of people make their decision without comparing funeral service providers
  • Approximately 40% decide on a funeral service provider within 3 hours
  • Sakamoto, who has handled more than 600 funerals to date
  • 500 men and women in their 40s to 80s who were involved in a funeral within the past 5 years
  • 100 people at a funeral-related event
  • Capital: ¥2.56815 billion
  • Employees: 54 (standalone)

Companies mentioned：燦ホールディングス株式会社、公益社

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Celebrating the 150th anniversary of 長野県 from Ginza, Tokyo.

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Participation fee: 2,000 yen
  • Capacity: 24 people (first come, first served)

Companies mentioned：長野県、銀座NAGANO、長野県立歴史館

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[A “tap that pours alcohol” appears in front of Machida Station] All-you-can-drink for 1 hour from 398 yen, and dishes from 35 yen. “Public bathhouse where you can drink” 大衆酒泉テルマエ町田泉 grand opens on August 22!

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Self-service all-you-can-drink for 1 hour for 398 yen (438 yen including tax)
  • Original1品35円（税込39円）から楽しめるフードメニュー
  • 13 types and 26 taps
  • Saturday, Aug. 22, 2026

Companies mentioned：株式会社BIRCH、大衆酒泉テルマエ町田泉

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There’s still time! Meet artisans this summer. 10 hands-on manufacturing experiences selected by our editorial team

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • The experience lasts 7 hours
  • More than 1,000 buttons of every kind

Companies mentioned：株式会社パブリカ、篠原風鈴本舗、Watanabe's、島田電機製作所、碓氷製糸株式会社、株式会社創喜

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Announcement of a book club for “Agriculture and Food in an Era of Population Decline,” by Shinnosuke Kubota and Ryoko Yamaguchi

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • He was the first person to build assets of more than 150 billion yen solely through investment
  • Invested more than 2 billion yen
  • Ultimately achieved returns of more than 100 times the investment
  • More than 1,000 publicly listed companies worldwide
  • More than 200 privately held companies
  • More than 45% in favor
  • At least 48% in favor
  • At least 33% in favor
  • At least 43% in favor
  • At least 25% of votes in favor

Companies mentioned：AIマネー大学株式会社、HOYA株式会社、エヌビディア(NVIDIA)、株式会社ウロ、チャールズ・シュワブ、武田薬品工業、B'z、東京リーガルマインド、杉山産婦人科丸の内医院、日本銀行、国際大学、スタンフォード大学、Kollectアーツ法律事務所、宮村・井桁法律事務所、東京ディフェンダー法律事務所、東京桜橋法律事務所、高野隆法律事務所、つばさの党、NHK党

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Inspired by the lotus flower, “Pink Limited Edition 2026 Pink Limited Edition 2026” goes on sale on August 13, 2026 (Thursday)

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Limited to 1,500 bottles worldwide
  • 230,000 yen (excluding tax)
  • Alcohol content: 40 degrees

Companies mentioned：クラセアスールアジア株式会社、Gruto Repo Mexico

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Announcement of a book club for “Who Is Killing Agriculture?” by Shinnosuke Kubota and Ryoko Yamaguchi

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • The first person to build assets of more than 150 billion yen through investment alone
  • Made investments totaling more than 2 billion yen
  • Achieved returns of more than 100 times
  • Securities code 7741

Companies mentioned：AIマネー大学株式会社、新潮新書、新潮社、エヌビディア(NVIDIA)、HOYA株式会社、武田薬品工業、B'z、東京リーガルマインド、杉山産婦人科丸の内医院、日本銀行、Kollectアーツ法律事務所、宮村・井桁法律事務所、東京ディフェンダー法律事務所、東京桜橋法律事務所、高野隆法律事務所、ペンタックス、グラス・ルイス、日本プロクシー・ガバナンス研究所、ISS

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As adoption of logistics robots expands, maintenance emerges as a new challenge — Roboware takes on robot maintenance for Otsuka Warehouse

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • More than 90 logistics facilities nationwide
  • Capital: 800 million yen

Companies mentioned：Gaussy株式会社、Roboware、大塚倉庫株式会社

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[July–September 2026] Discounts on electricity and city gas bills! 67.6% say they knew about government support

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • More than half, at 67.6%, said so.
  • Accounted for 61.3%
  • 69.4% said they thought their costs would be reduced to some extent.
  • Reached 94.6%.

Companies mentioned：株式会社EXLY、電気ガス電話帳、U-POWER

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[Free webinar on 9.2] SEO × AEO/GEO × content design to get “found, cited, and chosen” in the age of AI search

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • September 2, 2026 (Wednesday), 11:00–13:10
  • Tuesday, Sept. 1, 2026

Companies mentioned：secondz digital株式会社、株式会社KAAAY、株式会社オロパス、デザインパラドックス株式会社、Crevo株式会社、ハートビーツ

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[Summer vacation · Free admission] Explore the facility and find treasure! Now featuring “Nicori’s Treasure Hunt” and “Summer Nicori Photo Spots,” fun activities at cool Nicori!

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Through August 31
  • Through August 23
  • Original15:00まで
  • Monday, August 3, 2026
  • Saturday, July 25, 2026

Companies mentioned：韮崎市民交流センターニコリ、韮崎市

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5 people with experience in social care and others head to Cebu Island in the Philippines. “Step Passport 2026” overseas experiential training program held

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Over a 5-night, 6-day schedule
  • To be held on October 11, 2026 (Sunday)

Companies mentioned：NPO法人国際教育支援機構スマイリーフラワーズ

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[2nd store in Fukuoka Prefecture] Budget auto body repair shop 池内自動車 to grand open its Yame store, following its Fukuoka Shime store, on August 14, 2026 (Friday)!

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Annual repairs surpassed 39,115 vehicles in 2026
  • Operating 34 stores nationwide

Companies mentioned：株式会社イケウチ、池内自動車

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ラフ株式会社, which broadens life’s possibilities through learning and leisure, offers employees “career choices beyond location” too.

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Tokyo (18,653 cases)
  • Osaka Prefecture (10,805 cases)
  • Fukuoka Prefecture: 498 cases
  • Hokkaido: 247 cases
  • Hiroshima Prefecture: 124 cases
  • Miyagi Prefecture: 115 cases

Companies mentioned：ラフ株式会社、求人ボックス

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OriginalフォーミュラE、Disney＋でグローバルストリーミング配信が決定！

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

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  • Original144の国・地域におけるABB FIA フォーミュラE世界選手権のグローバルストリーミング配信拠点
  • Original2026/27シーズンからDisney+が、144の国・地域におけるABB FIA フォーミュラE世界選手権のグローバルストリーミング配信拠点
  • GEN4 is equipped with 600kW of power, equivalent to more than 815 horsepower
  • Acceleration from 0–60 mph (approximately 0–96 km/h) takes approximately 1.8 seconds
  • Achieves acceleration approximately 30% faster than an F1 car
  • The expanded calendar will feature 21 races in 13 iconic cities
  • The championship reached the milestone of 150 races in total

Companies mentioned：フォーミュラE、Disney+、ESPN、Liberty Global、F1、ポルシェ、ジャガー、日産、ステランティス、マヒンドラ、ローラ・カーズ、The Walt Disney Company、Hulu、Disney+ Perks

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Originalデンマーク発祥「フォルケホイスコーレ」留学生9名が陸前高田市・広田町に2カ月滞在。住民14名と3カ国のお菓子で国際交流

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • For 2 months
  • 3 countries
  • 5,000 people annually

Companies mentioned：認定特定非営利活動法人SET、フォルケホイスコーレ、ノーフュンス・ホイスコーレ、JICA

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A permanent memorial cemetery requiring no annual maintenance fees or successor is set to open on August 16 in Aichi Prefecture, where the number of reburials has increased more than 20-fold in about 25 years

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

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  • Reburials in Aichi Prefecture have increased more than 20-fold in about 25 years
  • More than 17万6千 cases in fiscal 2024, a record high
  • 344 cases in fiscal 2000
  • 7,014 cases in fiscal 2024

Companies mentioned：株式会社エータイ、大光山 大黒寺

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New service “Contract OS,” launching this fall to streamline contract operations, unveiled ahead of release! Contract management DX platform “ConPass (Compass)” to exhibit for the first time at “Back Office DXPO Tokyo ’26 [Summer]”

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • High customer satisfaction and a 99% retention rate
  • The admission fee (5,000 yen) is free

Companies mentioned：株式会社日本パープル、ブティックス株式会社

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—A relaxing northern treat. A laid-back southern paradise.—The “Ultimate Either-Or Trip” to take with Peach, brought to you by グットリ

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • 10% OFF
  • Up to 7% off

Companies mentioned：日本空輸株式会社、Peach、グッドトリップエクスプレス、グットリ、楽天ペイ、グットリアプリ

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AI-powered automatic document generation service “イルシル” adopted by OEC株式会社

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • A training program consisting of 2 sessions

Companies mentioned：株式会社イルシル、OEC株式会社、Perplexity

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iHerb to hold its “30th Anniversary Sale,” with discounts of up to 70%, starting August 20 (Thursday), celebrating its 30th anniversary

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Up to 70% off
  • 25% OFF
  • Coupons worth 30 dollars
  • More than 1,800 brands
  • More than 50,000 products
  • 15 million people
  • More than 53 million reviews

Companies mentioned：iHerb、Doctor's Best、California Gold Nutrition、Advanced Clinicals、Simply Organic、Nellie's

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Quickly groom nose hair by feel, without looking in a mirror. Manual personal-care trimmer that needs no batteries or charging now available for online sale

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Scheduled to arrive on August 17, 2026

Companies mentioned：株式会社FlukeForest、楽天市場、Amazon、CAMPFIRE

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North Sand sponsors “Yukata de Gin-bura 2026”; employee volunteers also join in bringing summer in Ginza to life

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • 25 employees took part as event volunteers
  • Capital: 4,717 million yen

Companies mentioned：株式会社ノースサンド

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NordVPN finds 189 million leaked cookies in Japan; more than 52.4 billion worldwide, 4.6 times the total of other stolen data

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • More than 52.4 billion cookie records were found worldwide
  • The number of cookie records is equivalent to approximately 4.6 times that figure
  • Approximately 188.97 million cookie records related to Japan were also found
  • Approximately 540.52 million cookie records related to Google
  • YouTube: approximately 321.57 million results
  • Bing: approximately 215.06 million results
  • Security software, including Windows Defender, was installed on 96.3% of devices confirmed to be infected with information-stealing malware.

Companies mentioned：NordVPN、Google、YouTube、Bing、Microsoft、Facebook、Twitch、TikTok、PayPal

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Original「パンとエスプレッソと」が台湾・台北に第2店をオープン！

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • August 15, 2026 (Sat.)
  • Hours: 11:00–19:00
  • Phone: 02 7755 7526

Companies mentioned：株式会社日と々と、グレイス株式会社、有信心 HAVE FAITH 有限公司、GLG Family、台湾交通部観光局

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Shirogata Research founder Toshiro Shirogata, who has experienced 2 employee successions, to speak at a study session on the core of business succession’s “1 win, 1 loss,” to be held on Sep. 1 (Tue.)

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

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  • Brought innovation to talent development at 7,800 small and midsize companies and startups through subscription-based training.
  • Has supported more than 12,700 company presidents to date.
  • Original著書は『上司のすごいしかけ』『人事評価制度 17の大間違い』『頭のいい上司は死んでも答えを教えない』など48冊
  • Cumulative sales have surpassed 970,000 copies.
  • Participation fee: ¥6,000 (includes the networking event, all-you-can-drink beverages and a meal)

Companies mentioned：株式会社 経営参謀、白潟総合研究所株式会社、トーマツイノベーション株式会社、株式会社クラフト・ティー

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Conversational data AI platform “ailead” launches integration with Slack

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Adopted by more than 500 companies, primarily enterprises.

Companies mentioned：ailead、Slack、Salesforce、ATS、ITreview

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Original『西友 南林間店』8/13(木)オープン

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

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  • About 2 km from Minami-Rinkan Station on the Odakyu Enoshima Line.
  • 118 parking spaces
  • 21 stores in Kanagawa Prefecture (※)
  • 244 stores across Seiyu (※)
  • Sales floor area: 991 m²

Companies mentioned：株式会社トライアルホールディングス、株式会社西友、トライアル西友

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東京システムハウス certified as a “DX-certified business operator” by 経済産業省—accelerating DX through the use of AI and cloud services and supporting corporate transformation as a strategic IT partner to customers

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Facts

  • Since its founding in 1976

Companies mentioned：東京システムハウス株式会社、経済産業省

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A new memorial option for people unable to visit graves during Obon: metaverse cemetery “風の霊” to begin selling NFT plots on Aug. 13 (Thu.)

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Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Original価格：1区画10万円（税込）※4種類から選べる無料墓石付き
  • Price: 500 yen (tax included)
  • Price: ¥500 per month (tax included)
  • Capital: 100 million yen

Companies mentioned：アルファクラブ武蔵野株式会社、風の霊

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リミニストリート announces Rimini Govern™ for AI, offering comprehensive services for AI agent governance, security and interoperability

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Facts

  • For more than 20 years
  • 40% of companies
  • By 2027

Companies mentioned：リミニストリート、Oracle、SAP、VMware、Constellation Research、Gartner、Salesforce、Workday、ServiceNow

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株式会社Channel Corporation promotes expansion of sales channels for “チャネルトーク” using “PartnerSuccess パスポート”

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Companies mentioned：株式会社Channel Corporation、パートナーサクセス株式会社、チャネルトーク、PartnerSuccess パスポート

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Beat the lingering summer heat with chilled oden! いちまさ to run an official X campaign, with “chilled oden served in a bowl” up for grabs for 10 winners in a prize draw

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Facts

  • A prize for 10 winners, selected by lottery

Companies mentioned：一正蒲鉾株式会社、いちまさ

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Original『MILGRAM -ミルグラム-』POP UP STREET in 花川戸助六商店街を開催

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Facts

  • Original１会計につき1,000円（税込）以上お買い物いただいた方へ
  • Price: 770 yen (tax included)
  • 1 “bonus postcard (11 designs in total)” will be given at random.

Companies mentioned：AppBank株式会社、株式会社アルマビアンカ、株式会社PLANA、株式会社CLIMATESTAR’S、AMNIBUS、アニメイト

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株式会社エージェント to hold a corporate regional revitalization event, enabling direct engagement with local governments: a new approach to enhancing corporate value through corporate hometown tax donations and local government matching

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Facts

  • Date: Aug. 26, 2026 (Wed.)
  • Time: 18:30–20:00 (doors open and registration begin at 18:20)

Companies mentioned：株式会社エージェント、WeWork

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V joins project marking the 60th anniversary of “サンダーバード”’s Japanese broadcast, creating a giant 3D model of “サンダーバード3号” for VRChat

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  • 2026 marks 60 years since “サンダーバード” first aired on television in Japan.
  • It will appear starting Aug. 12, 2026.

Companies mentioned：株式会社V、株式会社東北新社、日揮グローバル株式会社、VRChat Inc.、ソニーグループ、スクウェア・エニックス、伊藤忠商事、ITV Studios Limited

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三井情報 adopts 1on1 SaaS “Kakeai” to support young employees’ retention and success in its approximately 1,100-person engineering organization

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Facts

  • Kakeai was introduced in May 2026.
  • More people than expected raised their hands: 24 or 25.
  • Capital | 100 million yen

Companies mentioned：三井情報、株式会社KAKEAI、三井物産グループ、旭化成ホームズ、アシックス、伊藤忠商事、IDOM、NTTデータ、NTTドコモソリューションズ、NTTファイナンス、ENEOSマテリアル、ENEOS Xplora、小野薬品工業、大林組、沖電気工業、兼松エレクトロニクス、キヤノンマーケティングジャパン、キユーピー、KDDI、キリンビバレッジ、国際エキスプレス、Cygames、ZACROS、CTCテクノロジー、資生堂、シャープ、住友商事、スタンレー電気、住友重機械マテリアルソリューションズ、センコーグループホールディングス、大成建設、大日本印刷、宝ホールディングス、竹中工務店、帝人ファーマ、TDK、電源開発、デンソー、東京電力エナジーパートナー、豊田自動織機、日本経済新聞社、日本郵便、ニンテンドーシステムズ、農林中央金庫、阪急阪神ホールディングス、日野自動車、ぺんてる、北海道大学病院、丸井グループ、三菱電機、ミロク情報サービス、村田製作所、ヤマハ発動機、楽天グループ、リコージャパン、早稲田大学

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A limited-time POPUP featuring heritage kilt skirt brand O'NEIL of DUBLIN. Some items on sale at discounted prices.

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Facts

  • Founded in Ireland in 1859
  • From Aug. 12 (Wed.) to 25 (Tue.)
  • The store will be closed on Aug. 19 (Wed.).
  • Linen styles are the main offerings. They are made using 100% high-quality Irish linen produced in Ireland.
  • Don’t miss O'NEIL’s signature kilt skirts made from 100% worsted wool.

Companies mentioned：O'NEIL of DUBLIN、高島屋、株式会社H.I.T.

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Original『アークナイツ』より、Gift+シリーズの新作「純燼エイヤフィヤトラ それからの物語VER.」が、1/8スケールフィギュアとして登場！

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Facts

  • Height: approximately 203 mm
  • Price: ¥8,580 (tax included)

Companies mentioned：株式会社ADKエモーションズ、Myethos、HYPERGRYPH、Yostar

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北海道エアポート strengthens engagement with New Chitose Airport users through the introduction of “クウゼン（KUZEN）,” maximizing tenant traffic and purchase rates

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Facts

  • Monthly friend additions increased to approximately 20 times the pre-campaign level.
  • Increased to approximately 3,000 people per month.
  • A high response rate of more than 95%.

Companies mentioned：北海道エアポート、株式会社クウゼン、帝国不動産

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[ワカモノリサーチ survey] We asked current high school students in the Reiwa era: Ranking of words that come to mind when they hear “○○マン”

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Facts

  • The result was 57.4% of the total.
  • It was 5.8% of the total!
  • The approval rating was 4.8%.
  • It garnered 4.2% of the total!
  • Ranked with 3.2%!
  • Ranked with 2.9%!
  • It was 2.6% of the total.
  • It was selected by 2.3%.
  • It was 1.6%!

Companies mentioned：株式会社ワカモノリサーチ、Snow Man

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French premium watch brand “BALTIC” unveils a highly anticipated new hand-wound chronograph in its “Scalegraph” collection.

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Facts

  • Case size: 39.5 mm
  • Water resistance: 100 m (10 ATM)
  • Power reserve: 63 hours
  • Price: ¥363,000 (tax included)

Companies mentioned：BALTIC、株式会社ビヨンクール、H°M’S WatchStore

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[Peace of mind even with chronic conditions] There are 1,502 nursing homes with an attached hospital or medical care coordination nationwide (2.5%) | みんなの介護研究所 “Hospital Affiliation and Medical Care Coordination Survey” <Aug. 2026>

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Facts

  • Nursing homes with an attached hospital or medical care coordination account for 2.5% nationwide.
  • Nara Prefecture leads among prefectures at 5.4%.
  • By facility type, nursing homes with care services account for 6.6%.
  • Iwate and Kochi prefectures rank lowest at 0.5%.
  • Special nursing homes for the elderly: 0.3%

Companies mentioned：みんなの介護研究所、株式会社クーリエ、TFCO株式会社

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Kanuma's “パンフォーユー福田屋鹿沼店” begins offering frozen bread; 5 popular savory and sweet breads for 648 yen

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Facts

  • “パンフォーユー frozen bread value 5-piece set” (648 yen, tax included)
  • 287 yen (tax included)
  • 267 yen (tax included)
  • 422 yen (tax included)
  • 295 yen (tax included)
  • 313 yen (tax included)

Companies mentioned：株式会社パンフォーユー、福田屋鹿沼店、渋澤製パン、アルファルファ、トカトカ、Le Petit Mec、GARDEN HOUSE CRAFTS DAIKANYAMMA

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Supporting the growth of young ASEAN talent — sponsoring an international tournament nurturing the future — “Jintan U-14 ASEAN Dream Football Tournament 2026” held

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Facts

  • Held over 4 days
  • A total of 16 teams from Thailand and Japan took part
  • 10th commemorative tournament
  • Since about 80 years ago
  • 130th anniversary of founding

Companies mentioned：森下仁丹株式会社、Japan Dream Football Association、Assumption United、滋賀県U-14選抜、Chonburi FC、Debsirin School

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Green Carbon株式会社 signs memorandum of understanding (MOU) with アンザン大学気候変動研究所 to promote reductions in methane emissions from rice cultivation in the Mekong Delta

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Facts

  • From 2026 to 2036
  • 10-year cooperation period
  • About 6,220 t of credits to be generated
  • About 40,000 ha
  • About 65,000 t
  • About 90,000 ha
  • About 95,000 t
  • Created 6,749t

Companies mentioned：Green Carbon株式会社、アンザン大学気候変動研究所

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A big plush toy measuring about 59cm arrives as an Everyday-exclusive prize — original merchandise supervised by crane game pro 五十嵐直也, designed to stand out on social media

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Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Big size measuring about 35cm
  • Aug. 7, 2026

Companies mentioned：株式会社東洋、エブリデイとれトレ屋、エブリデイ行田店、エブリデイとってき屋東京本店、エブリデイ多摩ノ国店、エブリデイとれトレ屋桶川店

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Wemade Connect opens global pre-registration, including in Japan, for the collectible bishoujo RPG “Make Drama: MAD”

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Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Cumulative global downloads of its major games have surpassed about 90 million

Companies mentioned：WemadeMax、WemadeConnect、Flufftick

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New TV commercial set to air in the Kansai region for “なんでも酒やカクヤス”!

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Facts

  • Air date: Wednesday, August 5, 2026
  • Delivery in as little as 1 hour

Companies mentioned：株式会社ひとまいる、株式会社カクヤス、吉本興業

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クレディセゾン becomes a WE League Gold Partner

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Facts

  • We have supported the Japan national soccer team for more than 25 years

Companies mentioned：クレディセゾン、日本女子プロサッカーリーグ、なでしこジャパン、WEリーグ

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Craif announces the third wave of speakers for “Bio AI Summit 2026,” one of Japan's largest conferences in the bio-AI field

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Facts

  • About 220 pharmaceutical companies and organizations spanning next-generation healthcare, cellular agriculture, AI and government are currently gathered here
  • About 3,500 people (as of August 2026) make up the life sciences ecosystem
  • Capital: 100 million yen (as of April 1, 2025)

Companies mentioned：Craif株式会社、アイパークインスティチュート株式会社、一般社団法人LINK-J、国立研究開発法人科学技術振興機構（JST）、武田薬品工業株式会社、イルミナ株式会社、bitBiome株式会社、日本IBM株式会社、株式会社digzyme、Taxa Technologies Japan

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Prizes from the TV anime “Smoking Behind the Supermarket with You” arrive in successive releases from August 2026, courtesy of System Service!

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Facts

  • Plush toy with a ball chain, measuring about 12cm
  • Plush toy measuring about 28cm
  • 4 types in total

Companies mentioned：システムサービス株式会社、SQUARE ENIX、「ヤニすう」製作委員会

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スリーシェイク sponsors “Developers Summit 2026 Kansai Re:Developer — Redefining Engineers”

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Facts

  • Held at Umeda South Hall on Friday, August 21, 2026
  • Sessions begin at 10:00
  • Registration opens at 9:30
  • Final admission at 18:20

Companies mentioned：スリーシェイク、翔泳社、Google、AWS、Kubernetes

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三井住友カード and TOKIUM sign comprehensive business partnership agreement in the corporate payments field

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Facts

  • Aiming to begin accepting applications in December 2026

Companies mentioned：三井住友カード、株式会社TOKIUM、株式会社インフキュリオン

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A new memorial option for people unable to visit graves during Obon: sales of NFT plots at the metaverse cemetery “風の霊” begin Thursday, August 13

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Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Original価格：1区画10万円（税込）※4種類から選べる無料墓石付き
  • Price: 500 yen (tax included)
  • Price: ¥500 per month (tax included)

Companies mentioned：株式会社HIKKY、アルファクラブ武蔵野株式会社

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【ニューエラ】Performance apparel seamlessly connecting sports and lifestyle: 2026 fall/winter collection goes on sale in stages from Thursday, August 13

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Facts

  • 4,840 yen
  • 5,500 yen
  • 11,000 yen
  • 7,150 yen
  • 9,350 yen
  • 6,050 yen
  • 13,200 yen
  • 10,450 yen

Companies mentioned：ニューエラ、9TWENTY™、Camper

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“Lords Mobile” x “トランスフォーマー”: massive global real-time battle RPG collaboration launches August 3!

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Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Will be held starting Monday, August 3, 2026
  • November 1, 2026, 13:59
  • More than 730 million units sold in over 130 countries and regions worldwide

Companies mentioned：IGG、株式会社タカラトミー、トランスフォーマー

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ドクターシーラボ® presents at the 44th Annual Meeting of the 日本美容皮膚科学会: clinical results confirm that the exfoliating treatment delivers effects comparable to chemical peels at clinics

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Facts

  • “Smoothness (+12.6%)”
  • “Radiance (+7.5%)”
  • “Acne reduction (-25.1%)”
  • “Smoothness (+22.9%)”
  • “Radiance (+26.8%)”
  • “Acne reduction (-38.3%)”
  • Skin moisture increased significantly (+92.89%)

Companies mentioned：ドクターシーラボ®、日本美容皮膚科学会、Kenvue、日本エステティック研究財団

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Akippa renews its official sponsorship agreement with J1 club セレッソ大阪 for the 2026/27 season

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Summary not yet available

Facts

  • More than 55,000 parking spaces are available for booking nationwide at all times (average active listings in December 2025)
  • The current cumulative membership stands at 5.5 million (as of July 2026; landlords not included).
  • Capital: 2 billion yen (including capital reserve)

Companies mentioned：akippa株式会社、株式会社セレッソ大阪、セレッソ大阪、Jリーグ

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Major update “The Unseen Mountain” Chapter 2, “Heavenly Valley,” for “Where Winds Meet” set to launch August 20!

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Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Launches August 20, 2026
  • The new mystic art “衍九矢” fires 9 arrows at once

Companies mentioned：NetEase Games、Everstone Studio、Warner Bros.、Mojang AB、Microsoft

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JFN network of 17 stations: special program celebrating the 100th anniversary of Meiji Milk Chocolate, “Meiji presents Sweet Time with Sacchi and Miruchi,” set to air!

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Facts

  • 100th anniversary of its launch
  • 12 artist groups
  • 34 appearances overall
  • 60th anniversary in show business

Companies mentioned：株式会社ジャパンエフエムネットワーク、株式会社明治

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Original夏休みは1日中 家族で土岐アウトレットを満喫 屋内ワークショップや職業体験、水遊びスポット登場 暑い夏も涼しく楽しめるコンテンツ充実

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  • An outlet mall featuring about 180 well-known domestic and international brand stores
  • Original体験者1名あたり材料費￥100（税込）
  • 1 Grand Prize winner: ¥10,000 shopping voucher
  • 2 Excellence Prize winners: ¥5,000 shopping voucher
  • Complimentary medium soft drink with every ¥1,200 purchase
  • Originalお食事を1品ご注文ごとに生ビール￥110引き
  • ¥100 off gelato

Companies mentioned：三菱地所・サイモン株式会社、土岐プレミアム・アウトレット、Gap、Tully’s Coffee、Kate Spade、紅虎餃子房、Pastel、軽井沢フラットブレッズ、Nana's Green Tea、キッチン スギモト、大かまど飯 寅福、久世福商店、Bagel & Bagel、がブリチキン。、Spin Master Ltd、Viacom International Inc、Paramount Pictures

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Three Made for Google-certified smartphone cases compatible with the latest “Google Pixel 11” series are now available for pre-order on caseplay.

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Facts

  • ¥4,980 (tax included)
  • ¥5,980 (tax included)
  • ¥6,980 (tax included)
  • More than 5000 designs
  • Drop-tested from 3.6m

Companies mentioned：Google、株式会社FOX、caseplay、ミマキエンジニアリング

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Timeless music IP project Date Wars (DATE WARS) releases original new song “Genius☆Sisters” by the 00s Time-Travel Band and unveils music video on August 13 (Thu.)!

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Facts

  • Release date: August 13, 2026 (Thu.)
  • Listen to the 00s Time-Travel Band’s “Genius☆Sisters” on LINE MUSIC at least 300 times during the eligible period
  • 30 winners by lottery
  • 20 winners selected by lottery

Companies mentioned：株式会社TWIN PLANET、DATE WARS、UNDER17、MOSAIC.WAV、UUUM、アトレイズ、トイズファクトリー

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【新日本海フェリー】Hometown Sea Route Tour Project—Tomakomai Edition: “Ainu Craft-Making Experience”!

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Facts

  • Wood-carved bear: 5,500 yen
  • Ainu-pattern pendant-making experience: 2,200 yen
  • Ainu-pattern coaster, thread-winder and needle-case making experience: 3,300 yen
  • Free-form craft-making experience using natural materials: 2,200 yen
  • Ainu-pattern coaster embroidery experience: 3,300 yen

Companies mentioned：新日本海フェリー、株式会社協業民芸コロポックル、ＳＨＫライングループ、関光ロジNEXT、阪九フェリー、関釜フェリー

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【松屋】Enjoy summer with a Miyazaki specialty: “Cold Soup and Chicken Nanban Set” launches

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Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Cold Soup and Chicken Nanban Set: 1,300 yen
  • Chicken Nanban set meal: 980 yen
  • Chicken Nanban à la carte: 780 yen
  • From 10 a.m. on August 18, 2026 (Tue.)

Companies mentioned：株式会社松屋フーズ、松屋

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【Average Age of Job-Seeking Housewives Survey, July 2026】45.3 years (up 0.1 years from the previous month)

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Summary not yet available

Facts

  • The average age of job-seeking housewives is 45.3 years
  • Up 0.1 years from the previous month
  • Up 0.9 years from the same month last year
  • Those in their 30s account for 20.2%
  • Those aged 50 and above account for 39.8%

Companies mentioned：株式会社ビースタイルメディア、ビースタイルグループ、しゅふＪＯＢ

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【Job-Seeking Intentions Survey of Housewives, July 2026】Job application index for housewife jobs: 99 (down 3 from the previous month)

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Facts

  • Down 3 from the previous month
  • Up 1 from the same month last year
  • The application index fell below 100 for the first time in 5 months
  • 91%* of housewives said they would use it again!
  • Created jobs for more than 200,000 shufu in total

Companies mentioned：株式会社ビースタイルメディア、ビースタイルグループ、しゅふＪＯＢ

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Goal Zero’s outdoor staple LED lantern, the “Lighthouse Micro Flash,” will be available in 2 limited-edition Japan-exclusive colors, orange and white!

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Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Estimated market price: around 5,940 (tax included)
  • Can be charged in about 3.5 hours using a mobile battery or computer
  • Launch date: August 15, 2026

Companies mentioned：Goal Zero、株式会社アスク、Advanced Micro Devices, Inc.(AMD)、ASUSTeK Computer、ASRock、ATTO Technology、AVerMedia、CORSAIR、Cooler Master、ELSA JAPAN、Micro-Star International(MSI)、NVIDIA、Synology、SAPPHIRE TECHNOLOGY、Supermicro、Tripp Lite(旧Keyspan)、Thermaltake、Vizrt、ZOTAC Technology Limited

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IACUCCI marks its 50th anniversary with the limited-edition “50th LANA” anniversary bag. A special piece showcasing fine craftsmanship goes on sale

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Facts

  • 《LIMITED COLLECTION 》50th LANA / S ¥165,000 (tax included)
  • 《LIMITED COLLECTION 》50th LANA / M ¥187,000 (tax included)

Companies mentioned：IACUCCI、株式会社パル

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BAROQUE “All for JAPAN” PROJECT announces the launch of fundraising for recovery from the “Reiwa 8 Kumamoto Earthquake”

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Facts

  • Donations of 100 yen or more are accepted.
  • You can select up to 10 items (worth 1,000 yen) at a time.
  • August 12, 2026 (Wed.)–August 31, 2026 (Mon.)

Companies mentioned：株式会社バロックジャパンリミテッド、日本赤十字社

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New merchandise for the TV anime Corrector Yui is here! Manga artist 斉木久美子’s original illustrations of Yui, Haruna and Ai are a must-see!

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Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Sales at “Anime Culture Center by eeo” also began on August 13, 2026 (Thu.).
  • ■Sales period: August 13 (Thu.)–August 25 (Tue.), 2026
  • For every 2,200 yen (including tax) spent on eligible products

Companies mentioned：株式会社A3、NHK、NEP、LAB-GARNIER(ST)、斉木久美子

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6 kinds of sticky, tender ingredients come together! “6-Ingredient Sticky Soba,” a refreshing summer dish, makes its debut at 東京とろろそば!

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Facts

  • 6-Ingredient Sticky Soba: 980 yen (1,078 yen including tax)
  • Operates 807 stores under multiple brands in Japan and overseas (as of the end of December 2025)
  • Capital: 1,932 million yen

Companies mentioned：アークランドサービスホールディングス株式会社、株式会社トビラダイニング、東京とろろそば

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Crispy and tender textures come together in one bowl! “Roast Pork and Tonkatsu Combo Bowl” makes its debut!

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Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Regular locations: 890 yen (979 yen including tax)
  • Regular locations: 990 yen (1,089 yen including tax)
  • Regular locations: 1,090 yen (1,199 yen including tax)
  • Operates 807 stores under multiple brands in Japan and overseas
  • Founded: March 2, 1993
  • Capital: 1,932 million yen

Companies mentioned：アークランドサービスホールディングス株式会社、株式会社かつや、Showcase Gig

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【August 20 event】It’s too late to simply “attract visitors and sell.” The latest 2026 inbound tourism strategy using UGC

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

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  • The latest 2026 inbound tourism market data
  • Connected to 32 websites, including the company’s own website
  • 2 million downloads cumulatively

Companies mentioned：株式会社mov、訪日ラボ、口コミコム、trial JAPAN

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Fitness businesses face record-high bankruptcy pace despite the health boom; competition intensifies as supply grows and business models diversify, including “personal training” and コンビニジム

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  • 23 bankruptcies among フィットネスクラブ operators were recorded from January to July 2026
  • This exceeds the 19 cases recorded during the same period last year, which was a record high for a full year
  • The annual total could reach 40 for the first time
  • The パーソナルジム business model accounted for 6 cases

Companies mentioned：株式会社帝国データバンク、フィットネスクラブ、パーソナルジム、コンビニジム

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As Hikorohi puts it, “I wanted to cling to something, rely on someone, and sort things out.” The August 17 broadcast of “Heartful World” features a Shikoku walking-pilgrimage edition. New episodes air for 3 consecutive weeks starting Monday, August 3!

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  • The “walking pilgrimage,” a journey of about 1200 kilometers on foot around Shikoku’s 八十八ヶ所
  • Broadcast time: August 17, 2026 (Mon.), 23:59–24:29

Companies mentioned：株式会社CBCテレビ、Netflix、U-NEXT、Amazon Prime Video、Hulu

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A long-awaited new flavor born from customer feedback: “Pumpkin & Kale Potage” launches in a limited quantity on September 16, 2026 (Wed.)

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

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  • Price: 1,296 yen (including tax)
  • Combines pumpkin and kale, using the equivalent of 40g of fresh vegetables
  • Original1袋当たり150mL程度の熱湯

Companies mentioned：株式会社ファンケル

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【Pixio】Display board “PXTS1” gets new colors, letting you display your favorite plush on your monitor! Make it more your own with beige, mint green and pastel purple

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  • Preorders open on August 13, 2026 (Thu.)
  • Price: 2,200 yen (2,000 yen before tax)
  • Product dimensions: 300×127×10mm
  • Product weight: 174g
  • Load capacity: 6kg

Companies mentioned：Hamee株式会社、Pixio

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Original内田有紀 ×寺西拓人のW主演で贈る、歳の差の大人の純愛ドラマ！ 『ラストノート』ノベライズが上下巻で発売！！

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  • List price: 1,100 yen (base price 1,000 yen + 10% tax)
  • Format: paperback, 312 pages
  • Format: bunkobon (paperback), approximately 310 pages

Companies mentioned：フジテレビ、扶桑社、Amazon、楽天ブックス

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