# AI News 180m Report｜2026-08-14 09:00–12:00 JST｜Page 3 of 6

One place for news and notices from 2 countries/regions: Japan, 357 items from 2 sources; Taiwan, 173 items from 7 sources.One edition every 180 minutes: every item from every source received in the period, with the original link.

## Bread that delivers “protein that isn't sweet”: Pansuku, a frozen bread subscription, launches its new PROBRE（プロブレ） course on Aug. 20

- Published: 2026-08-14T10:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000269.000023945.html
- anchor: #n1963693
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社パンフォーユー、新日本製パン、滝乃金田屋

Facts:
- Approximately 27.0 g of protein
- Approximately 475 kcal
- 19.6 g
- 633 kcal
- 5,800 yen
- 1,180 yen
- 6,980 yen

## Green Carbon株式会社 signs an MOU with ゲアン大学 to promote methane reduction in rice cultivation in Vietnam

- Published: 2026-08-14T10:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000296.000117956.html
- anchor: #n1963692
- Companies mentioned: Green Carbon株式会社、ゲアン大学

Facts:
- A 10-year period from 2024 to 2034
- 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

## New product: “Seasonal Moomin Postcards 2026: Autumn Designs” now on sale

- Published: 2026-08-14T10:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000302.000067791.html
- anchor: #n1963691
- Companies mentioned: フタバ株式会社、株式会社郵便局物販サービス、株式会社ライツ・アンド・ブランズ、スーパーデリバリー

Facts:
- Product size: 100 × 148 mm (standard postcard size)
- 商品価格（消費税込み）：165円（1枚あたり）
- Approximately 2,400 post offices nationwide

## New product: “Illustrated Postcards 2026: Autumn Designs” now on sale

- Published: 2026-08-14T10:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000303.000067791.html
- anchor: #n1963690
- Companies mentioned: フタバ株式会社、株式会社郵便局物販サービス、スーパーデリバリー

Facts:
- 10 autumn designs for 2026
- Approximately 9,500 post offices nationwide
- 110円（1枚あたり）
- 440 yen

## <KIMONO ARCH> unveils its 2026 Autumn & Winter LOOK

- Published: 2026-08-14T10:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000304.000015937.html
- anchor: #n1963689
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社やまと、KIMONO ARCH

Facts:
- LOOK release date: Aug. 14, 2026 (Fri)
- Sales begin sequentially from Aug. 29, 2026 (Sat)

## Limited-time event: Foil-stamping brand ROKKAKU to hold a pop-up at TSUTAYA BOOKSTORE SHARE LOUNGE Songyan Shared Space

- Published: 2026-08-14T10:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000306.000067791.html
- anchor: #n1963688
- Companies mentioned: フタバ株式会社、ROKKAKU、TSUTAYA BOOKSTORE、オビワン、ムーミン、marble SUD、スーパーデリバリー

Facts:
- 2026年8月15日(土)〜9月30日(水)
- 11:00〜22:00

## New SMARTOON® title “Fiancé Who Only Wants My Body” launches on ピッコマ on Aug. 13 (Thu)

- Published: 2026-08-14T10:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000329.000029274.html
- anchor: #n1963687
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社Minto、ピッコマ、Minto Studio、PT VERTWO RUMAH KREASI

Facts:
- Available starting Aug. 13, 2026 (Thu)
- Capital: 100 million yen

## 【日本経済大学東京渋谷キャンパス】eスポーツキャスター・平岩康佑氏の公開講座で実践教育 ～学生が企画・司会・配信・運営まで担い「本物の現場」を体験～

- Published: 2026-08-14T10:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000330.000020664.html
- anchor: #n1963686
- Companies mentioned: 日本経済大学、都築学園グループ、朝日放送、ABCテレビ、株式会社ODYSSEY、RAGE、CRカップ、Esports Nations Cup（ENC）

Facts:
- 64% of respondents were “very satisfied”
- 33% said they were “satisfied”
- Approximately 97% overall gave a positive satisfaction rating
- Play new games for more than 100 hours

## Audible、小川哲の傑作ミステリー『君のクイズ』を声優・斉藤壮馬の朗読で8月14日より配信開始

- Published: 2026-08-14T10:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000338.000036126.html
- anchor: #n1963685
- Companies mentioned: Audible、Amazonオーディブル、斉藤壮馬、小川哲

Facts:
- Cumulative circulation has surpassed 420,000 copies
- More than 900,000 works across the entire catalog
- Content totaling approximately 6 billion hours annually

## The Mate Tokyo to launch its “Beloved Sleeping Faces” campaign on Aug. 14, inviting entries featuring pets asleep

- Published: 2026-08-14T10:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000368.000040239.html
- anchor: #n1963684
- Companies mentioned: The Mate Tokyo、株式会社SkipSkip、株式会社ACROVE

Facts:
- Cumulative shampoo sales exceed 20,000 bottles
- A total of 10 people
- Consolidated employees: 260

## Shosukabu.com’s Hiroshi Yamanaka presents the 26th installment of “Forbes Georgia’s 100 Richest”: Laura Larioni — the 38% ownership stake in shipping company Poti Georgia held by a 90-year-old who is not its founder

- Published: 2026-08-14T10:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000389.000158730.html
- anchor: #n1963683
- Companies mentioned: 少数株ドットコム株式会社、ペース・ジョージア有限責任会社、ジョージア・アメリカン輸送会社、ウェルブリッジ・リソーシズ、HOYA株式会社、ペンタックス、投資ブラザーズ合同会社、CapitalJusticeLab、男女産み分けドットコム

Facts:
- We spotlight Laura Larioni (Laura Larioni), 90. She is the oldest person on the Forbes Georgia 100 Richest ranking overall, and the oldest investor among its 12 female billionaires.
- According to records from Transparency International Georgia, political donations totaled 180,000 lari (approximately 10.8 million yen).
- Ultimately, the investment delivered returns of more than 100 times, making the investor a billionaire.

## Shosukabu.com’s Hiroshi Yamanaka presents the 27th installment of “Forbes Georgia’s 100 Richest”: Irakli Kervalishvili — a co-founder of Poti New Port who holds an equal 38% stake yet handles the management single-handedly

- Published: 2026-08-14T10:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000390.000158730.html
- anchor: #n1963682
- Companies mentioned: 少数株ドットコム株式会社、ペース・ジョージア有限責任会社、米国海外民間投資公社（OPIC）、国際開発金融公社（DFC）、株式会社河野メリクロン、エヌビディア(NVIDIA)、HOYA株式会社、ペンタックス、グラス・ルイス（Glass Lewis）、日本プロクシー・ガバナンス研究所、ISS（Institutional Shareholder Services）

Facts:
- Secured a $50 million loan
- Investment of more than ¥2 billion
- Returns of more than 100 times
- 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

## “My Dress-Up Darling: Marin Kitagawa Detective Ver. Green” from the TV anime My Dress-Up Darling is coming in August 2026 from the system service “Vivit Figure”!

- Published: 2026-08-14T10:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000430.000046259.html
- anchor: #n1963681
- Companies mentioned: システムサービス株式会社、SQUARE ENIX、着せ恋製作委員会

Facts:
- A figure measuring approximately 19 cm
- 5 winners selected by lottery

## 【本日発売】「脳科学×現場の声」から生まれた脳トレ本 『１日５分で脳がみるみる若返る！大きな字で解きやすい 脳活漢字ドリル６か月』8月12日（水）発売！

- Published: 2026-08-14T10:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000438.000029007.html
- anchor: #n1963680
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社西東社、篠原菊紀

Facts:
- List price: 1,320 yen (1,200 yen + tax)
- B6 / 192 pages

## New autumn jewelry from CANAL 4℃ that will make you want to take your favorites with you, the “2026 AUTUMN COLLECTION,” is here

- Published: 2026-08-14T10:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000465.000019046.html
- anchor: #n1963679
- Companies mentioned: CANAL 4℃、株式会社エフ・ディ・シィ・プロダクツ

Facts:
- ¥11,990
- ¥9,900
- ¥14,960
- ¥12,980
- ¥11,000
- ¥15,950
- ¥17,930
- ¥16,940
- ¥13,970

## B-boy TSUKKI × X-girl Stages / XLARGE KIDS BREAKIN’DANCE WORKSHOP announced!

- Published: 2026-08-14T10:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000470.000066361.html
- anchor: #n1963678
- Companies mentioned: X-girl Stages、XLARGE KIDS、株式会社ナルミヤ・インターナショナル、X-girl、XLARGE、Valuence INFINITIES、XII After Ours、RECK

Facts:
- Taking place on September 13, 2026 (Sun.)
- Application period: August 14 (Fri.)–August 30 (Sun.)
- Winners to be announced on or after September 1 (Tue.)
- Eligibility: Ages 5 through elementary school age
- Participation fee: 3,000 yen (tax included)

## Visual model and singer Riia, born in Mexico and raised in Japan, with approximately 250,000 total social media followers, to release 2nd single “Sangría” on August 14

- Published: 2026-08-14T10:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000479.000141380.html
- anchor: #n1963677
- Companies mentioned: Riia、株式会社 BUZZ FACTORY、株式会社BUZZ GROUP

Facts:
- Approximately 250,000 total social media followers
- Available worldwide on August 14, 2026

## [ニューエラ] “NEW ERA® GOLF” golf line’s 2026 Fall/Winter collection to go on sale sequentially from August

- Published: 2026-08-14T10:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000522.000015945.html
- anchor: #n1963676
- Companies mentioned: ニューエラ、ニューエラジャパン合同会社、カバロス、PERTEX®、COVEROSS®

## Announcement of the publication of Masamichi Matsushima’s “A Beginner’s Guide to Cryptocurrency Trading”

- Published: 2026-08-14T10:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000580.000005159.html
- anchor: #n1963675
- Companies mentioned: マネックス証券株式会社、成美堂出版

Facts:
- Price: 1,600 yen + tax
- Separate taxation on declared income (tax rate: 20.315%)

## Hulu launches its summer special campaign, “#Hulu青春プレイバック”!

- Published: 2026-08-14T10:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000596.000023394.html
- anchor: #n1963674
- Companies mentioned: Hulu、マユリカ、Huluチケット、HuluJapanLLC、時をかける少女

Facts:
- More than 140,000 titles available to watch
- The monthly subscription fee is 1,026 yen (including tax).
- Payment through the iTunes Store costs 1,050 yen (including tax).

## Centrair’s largest Hokkaido fair, “The 15th Daisetsu Souvenir Expo 2026 in Centrair,” to be held — a summer tradition! Bringing you the best of the Hokkaido Daisetsu area with gratitude. [Event dates] August 21 (Fri.)–31 (Mon.)

- Published: 2026-08-14T10:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000705.000024522.html
- anchor: #n1963673
- Companies mentioned: 中部国際空港株式会社、空はひとつプロジェクト実行委員会、東川町、北海道エアポート株式会社、旭川空港事業所、旭川物産協会、旭川市、全日本空輸株式会社、名古屋鉄道株式会社、パンのトラ

Facts:
- More than 500 products, including fresh local produce, seafood and popular sweets unique to Hokkaido
- Limited to 300 loaves per day
- Fresh chocolate corn bread: 1,500 yen (including tax)
- Project marking the 60th anniversary of Asahikawa Airport

## ＜最大70％OFF＞ 115ブランドが参加 半期に1度の「Premium Outlets® Bargain」開催 夏グルメやステラマッカートニーのポップアップも

- Published: 2026-08-14T10:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000761.000009047.html
- anchor: #n1963672
- Companies mentioned: 三菱地所・サイモン株式会社、STELLA McCARTNEY、9090/9090 Girl、Y-3、Agnes.b、Birkenstock、Ugg、Beams、Intrend、Max Mara、パウ・パトロール、adidas、ヨウジヤマモト

Facts:
- Up to 70% off
- 115 participating brands
- More than 20 years since opening
- Approximately 170 popular stores from Japan and abroad

## ISFnet to hold a job-hunting seminar for students aspiring to work in the IT industry, covering everything from self-assessment to understanding the industry

- Published: 2026-08-14T10:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000778.000042830.html
- anchor: #n1963671
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社アイエスエフネット

Facts:
- Session 1: August 21, 2026 (Fri.), 10:00–12:00
- Session 2: August 26, 2026 (Wed.), 10:00–12:00
- A 90-minute program covering the IT industry as a whole, self-assessment and methods for researching companies
- Approximately 2,300 engineers on staff

## [松屋] The 2nd collaboration between “松屋” and the TV anime ONE PIECE is here! Get original merchandise with a collaboration set or kids’ menu order!

- Published: 2026-08-14T10:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000992.000047538.html
- anchor: #n1963670
- Companies mentioned: 松屋、松屋フーズ、ONE PIECE、集英社、フジテレビ、東映アニメーション、WIT STUDIO、Netflix

Facts:
- From 10:00 a.m. on August 18, 2026 (Tue.)
- October 6, 2026 (Tue.), 9:59 a.m.
- 100 winners
- Total order amount of 800 yen (including tax) or more
- 松屋 points: 5,000 pt
- 6 types of beef bowls
- 12 designs in all
- Surpassed 600 million copies as of March 4, 2026
- Cumulative circulation in Japan: more than 450 million copies
- Cumulative circulation overseas: more than 150 million copies
- Serialized since 1997
- Launched in 1999
- Celebrated its 25th anniversary in 2024
- 2

## [松のや] Special 1-week “Assorted Set Meal Discount Campaign” to help you beat the lingering summer heat

- Published: 2026-08-14T10:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000993.000047538.html
- anchor: #n1963669
- Companies mentioned: 松のや、株式会社松屋フーズ、松屋フーズ

Facts:
- 150 yen off the hearty karaage assortment
- 130 yen off the fried shrimp assortment
- Pork loin cutlet & hearty karaage set meal: 840 yen
- Pork loin cutlet & 1 fried shrimp set meal: 840 yen
- Extra-thick rib loin cutlet & hearty karaage set meal: 1,200 yen
- Extra-thick rib loin cutlet & 1 fried shrimp set meal: 1,120 yen

## “保険クリニック®” Duo Kobe store to open Friday, August 21!

- Published: 2026-08-14T10:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001055.000001256.html
- anchor: #n1963668
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社アイリックコーポレーション、株式会社モストコンサルティング、保険クリニック

Facts:
- 311 stores nationwide
- 50 stores in the Kansai region
- 19 stores in Hyogo Prefecture
- Capital: ¥1,354,780,000

## Shichiri Nakayama’s new police mystery, “Detective Katsuragi: Bullets of Justice,” to be released first on Audible on Friday, 8/14; commemorative talk and signing event set for Friday, 9/18!

- Published: 2026-08-14T10:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001100.000016935.html
- anchor: #n1963667
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社徳間書店、紀伊國屋書店、Audible、Amazon、MediaDo、株式会社C-パブリッシングサービス

Facts:
- List price: 1,980 yen (tax included)
- 256 pages
- Event ticket (includes book): 2,200 yen
- Running time: 6 hours 55 minutes

## ウーマンエキサイト「WEラブ赤ちゃんプロジェクト」に赤ちゃんの泣き声AIアプリ「あわベビ」が賛同

- Published: 2026-08-14T10:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001146.000001346.html
- anchor: #n1963666
- Companies mentioned: エキサイト株式会社、ウーマンエキサイト、株式会社クロスメディスン、あわベビ

Facts:
- Cumulative users have surpassed 50,000
- The cumulative number of individual supporters has now exceeded 30,000

## INDOSOLE × 琉球ゴールデンキングス “collaboration beach sandals” released!

- Published: 2026-08-14T10:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001460.000036112.html
- anchor: #n1963665
- Companies mentioned: INDOSOLE、琉球ゴールデンキングス

Facts:
- Price: ¥10,800 (tax included)

## ナノ・ユニバース unveils seasonal visuals for “2026 AUTUMN WINTER RECODE-Classic, Reimagined”!

- Published: 2026-08-14T10:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001521.000009786.html
- anchor: #n1963664
- Companies mentioned: ナノ・ユニバース、株式会社TSI、West management、Wizard、W inc.

Facts:
- August 14, 2026

## “I want to tell her”—the conflict that comes from caring for his mother. The final episode of the drama “Ordinary Love,” starring Yuki Furukawa and Ryota Nagano

- Published: 2026-08-14T10:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001583.000015357.html
- anchor: #n1963663
- Companies mentioned: CBCテレビ、MBS、BS朝日、TOKYO MX、FOD、TVer、ナンバーナイン、ビデオプランニング、「普通の恋愛」製作委員会、VOKSY DAYS、ふたりはメリーバッドエンド

Facts:
- Blu-ray BOX (¥16,500, tax included)
- It has been decided that it will go on sale on Wednesday, December 9, 2026
- 2026年8月31日(月)10:00までの期間限定で受付中です

## 【リゾナーレ八ヶ岳】Taste Yamanashi Nouveau just after its release! A wine resort proposes an autumn wine getaway

- Published: 2026-08-14T10:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000002155.000033064.html
- anchor: #n1963662
- Companies mentioned: リゾナーレ八ヶ岳、星野リゾート、リゾナーレ、リゾナーレ下関、リゾナーレ福井

Facts:
- From November 4 to 29, 2026
- 10 varieties will be available during the period
- Taste Yamanashi Nouveau in small 25ml servings
- 1 set: ¥1,200 (tax included)
- Number of guest rooms: 172
- 1泊 25,000円〜（2名1室利用時1名あたり、税・サービス料込）
- The リゾナーレ brand operates 8 properties in Japan and overseas

## Messe Kuroda, Katsumi Takahashi and Nadal visit 近畿大学! From its cutting-edge library and university-recommended gourmet food to a restaurant with a 3-year reservation wait, the 近畿大学 alumnus Nadal joins an in-depth tour of a campus that surprises him

- Published: 2026-08-14T10:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000002754.000020945.html
- anchor: #n1963661
- Companies mentioned: テレビ大阪、近畿大学、コロコロチキチキペッパーズ、阪神タイガース

Facts:
- They say more than 200 startups have emerged from 近畿大学
- The reservation wait is an astonishing 3 years

## 【JEANASIS 25th anniversary project, Part 4】A lineup of standout denim! The refined “Denim Capsule Collection” goes on sale Friday, August 14

- Published: 2026-08-14T10:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000003225.000001304.html
- anchor: #n1963660
- Companies mentioned: JEANASIS、株式会社アダストリア、アンドエスティHDグループ、and ST（アンドエスティ）、ZOZOTOWN、Rakuten Fashion

Facts:
- Starting Friday, August 14, 2026
- The exquisite “Denim Capsule Collection” will be available in 5 styles
- Price: ¥10,450 (tax included)
- Price: ¥12,650 (tax included)
- Price: ¥11,000 (tax included)
- Price: ¥6,600 (tax included)
- Available at 68 stores in Japan (as of August 1, 2026)
- Operating about 1,500 stores in Japan and overseas

## Kayoko Shiraishi and Morio Kazama bring the gods’ creation of Japan to life in an amusing reading theater performance of “Kojiki”; cast comments arrive!

- Published: 2026-08-14T10:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000003487.000012949.html
- anchor: #n1963659
- Companies mentioned: キョードーメディアス

Facts:
- From Saturday, September 12, 2026
- 8 venues in 5 cities nationwide

## 【Celvoke（セルヴォーク）】韓国と日本の感覚を融合させ自由な表現で展開するヘアアクセサリーブランド〈heyep〉との特別なホリデーコレクションが登場〈2026年10月15日全国発売〉

- Published: 2026-08-14T10:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000004360.000018505.html
- anchor: #n1963658
- Companies mentioned: Celvoke、セルヴォーク、heyep、ヘイップ、株式会社マッシュビューティーラボ、マッシュビューティーラボ

Facts:
- 1 limited-edition type: ¥9,350 (tax included)
- 4 limited-edition colors (including colors exclusive to select stores): ¥4,180 (tax included)
- 4 limited-edition colors (including colors exclusive to select stores): ¥6,600 (tax included)
- Reservations open: Thursday, October 1, 2026
- Nationwide release date: Tuesday, October 15, 2026

## 【名古屋山三郎 × ヴィレッジヴァンガード】Special collaboration goods arrive at the ヴィレッジヴァンガード online store!

- Published: 2026-08-14T10:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000006365.000018131.html
- anchor: #n1963657
- Companies mentioned: 名古屋山三郎、ヴィレッジヴァンガード、jbstyle.

Facts:
- ¥1,100 (tax included)
- ¥2,200 (tax included)
- ¥770 (tax included)
- ¥660 (tax included)
- ¥2,500 (tax included)
- ¥6,600 (tax included)
- ¥4,400 (tax included)
- ¥4,000 (tax included)
- Friday, August 14, 2026, 10:00–Sunday, August 30, 2026, 23:59
- 2026年10月上旬～2026年10月中旬予定

## 【JAF Akita】We are supporting a travel driving stamp rally linking the hot-spring town of Yuzawa with Shinjo, a place associated with Basho

- Published: 2026-08-14T10:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000007448.000010088.html
- anchor: #n1963656
- Companies mentioned: JAF、一般社団法人日本自動車連盟、湯沢市観光・ジオパーク推進課、新庄観光まちづくり協議会事務局

Facts:
- A selection of regional specialty products worth ¥10,000
- A selection of regional specialty products worth ¥5,000
- A selection of regional specialty products worth ¥3,000

## 90% of applicants have no prior experience! “Being a high school graduate” is no obstacle. Why 全力ストレッチ, with 70 locations nationwide, is committed to helping people graduating from school and moving to Tokyo take their “first step”

- Published: 2026-08-14T09:53:22+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000001.000188438.html
- anchor: #n1963558
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ザウルス、全力ストレッチ、ZST協会

Facts:
- 70 locations nationwide
- Monthly salary: ¥220,000–¥850,000
- Independent business support available in as little as 3 years
- 115 annual days off

## Leaders of 4 major Vietnamese companies take the stage as News Securities’ 25th anniversary seminar draws a strong turnout — discussions focus on the market’s reclassification

- Published: 2026-08-14T09:50:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000008.000184187.html
- anchor: #n1963559
- Companies mentioned: ニュース証券株式会社、ACB証券、Asia Commercial Bank Securities、ACB銀行、BAF、Digiworld、CMC、Kennet Company Ltd.、ニュースアセットマネジメント株式会社、ベトナム国家証券委員会

Facts:
- “GDP growth rate of 10%”

## 【From August 14】The Summer Used Book Fair 2026 starts today!

- Published: 2026-08-14T09:42:14+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000111.000119470.html
- anchor: #n1963473
- Companies mentioned: 学校法人アジア学院、大日向マルシェ

Facts:
- From ¥100
- 8/14(金)～22(土)
- Closed Sunday, August 16
- OPEN 11:00–16:00
- Saturday, August 22, 10:00–15:00

## 韓国語も英語もヨガもピアノも。オンラインレッスン受講したら30%ポイントバック、8月19日「カフェトークの日」キャンペーン

- Published: 2026-08-14T09:41:05+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000922.000007081.html
- anchor: #n1963474
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社スモールブリッジ、カフェトーク

Facts:
- 30% in points back
- Instructors from 92 countries around the world
- Students seeking lessons from 140 countries
- Wednesday, August 19, 2026 (Japan time)

## 【Free to attend】How can we develop advanced IT talent in the generative AI era? The Vietnam-Japan Advanced IT Talent Forum, a collaboration between industry and academia in Japan and Vietnam, will be held on September 18

- Published: 2026-08-14T09:40:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000011.000096308.html
- anchor: #n1963475
- Companies mentioned: 在日ベトナムDX協会（VADX Japan）、SUCCESS PARTNER、日本・精神技術研究所（Nisseiken）、FPTジャパンホールディングス、株式会社NTQジャパン、VTI Japan、CMC Japan

Facts:
- September 18, 2026
- 30 member companies
- Demand: 7.82 million people
- Supply: 4.43 million people
- A shortfall of approximately 3.39 million people

## A guide to programs small and midsize corporations can use now: “Grants and Subsidies Seminar 2026 in Hakodate” to be held Monday, August 31

- Published: 2026-08-14T09:39:23+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000112.000157711.html
- anchor: #n1963476
- Companies mentioned: 一般社団法人日本中小企業経営者協会、函館市中央区図書館、函館バス

Facts:
- Only 5.5% of companies are making use of grants and subsidies
- Delivered more than 100 lectures nationwide over the past 1 year
- with more than 9,000 companies participating
- Subsidies of up to 4.5 million yen! Dramatically improve business efficiency with digitalization and AI adoption
- A highly anticipated program that subsidizes at least 75% of vehicle and computer purchase costs
- How to receive up to 2.5 million yen for creating flyers and websites

## ジグザグ releases its “Web Inbound® Data” for the first half of 2026: shipments reach a cumulative total of 179 countries and regions, with anime- and game-related products among the top categories

- Published: 2026-08-14T09:30:54+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000350.000018480.html
- anchor: #n1963477
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ジグザグ、Resorz社、WorldShopping BIZ、Digima〜出島〜、MAYLA、ESTNATION、glamb

Facts:
- The number of international visitors to Japan in June was 3,148,600
- Down 6.8% year on year
- The largest share came from the United States, at 22.4%
- Taiwan ranked second, at 18.2%
- Hong Kong ranked third, at 15.6%
- Cumulative shipments to 179 countries and regions
- ROAS of 434% from overseas advertising
- 632% in Taiwan
- Cross-border e-commerce sales from Hong Kong and Taiwan increased more than 5 times
- Installing a dedicated tag on a domestic e-commerce site enables overseas sales to 228 countries and regions
- Obtained 16 patents in Japan and overseas

## EQUO, a brand dedicated to protecting time with your dog, launches. Its first product, EQUO COOL, surpassed ¥1.5 million in support purchases on its first day on Makuake, with nearly all units allocated for this season sold out

- Published: 2026-08-14T09:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000001.000188917.html
- anchor: #n1963480
- Companies mentioned: 合同会社イースリー、EQUO、Makuake

Facts:
- Total support purchases exceeded ¥1.5 million
- The achievement rate exceeded 300%
- Planned retail price: 21,800 yen (tax included)

## August 14, “Loose Gemstone Day” commemorative: 東洋ルース announces its popular loose gemstone rankings for the first half of 2026, revealing Japan’s gemstone trends and noteworthy color stones based on sales data

- Published: 2026-08-14T09:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000305.000024989.html
- anchor: #n1963479
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社東洋、東洋ルース、一般社団法人 日本記念日協会、英国宝石学協会、Gem-A

Facts:
- First half of 2026
- 1st place
- 2nd place
- 3rd place
- About 400 types of gemstones
- Some 800 products
- 1石あたり2～300円

## Announcing a cumulative total of 500 appointments in the contract development and systems development industries | The sales meeting-generation system practiced by 営業ハック

- Published: 2026-08-14T09:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000667.000050843.html
- anchor: #n1963478
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社営業ハック、営業ハック

Facts:
- The cumulative number of appointments has topped 590

## A therapist who overcame her own depression speaks on “Aromatherapy to soothe the mind for working people” at an event hosted by 前林交流館 in 豊田市

- Published: 2026-08-14T09:28:47+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000011.000169227.html
- anchor: #n1963385
- Companies mentioned: AromaLab.HAGION-アロマラボ ハギオン-、豊田市、豊田市文化振興財団、NHK名古屋放送局、CATV ひまわりネットワーク、CATV KATCH キャッチネットワーク、中日新聞、刈谷ホームニュース、豊田みよしのホームニュース、矢作新報

Facts:
- ■ Date and time: Friday, September 4, 2026, 19:00–20:30
- ■ Admission: 2,200 yen
- ■ Capacity: First 20 people

## 2nd Online Matchmaking Seminar: “Make a Difference with Color! A Workshop on Making a Great First Impression at Social Gatherings”

- Published: 2026-08-14T09:24:32+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000565.000142065.html
- anchor: #n1963386
- Companies mentioned: ティセ・カラースクール、なら結婚応援団

Facts:
- Friday, September 11, Reiwa 8
- 18:30
- –19:00

## An entire campus in central Tokyo becomes a “festival of play.” The Tokyo Toy Festival, bringing together 300 masters of play from across Japan, is set for October. More than 100 exhibitor booths, a record high.

- Published: 2026-08-14T09:23:55+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000111.000007920.html
- anchor: #n1963387
- Companies mentioned: 認定NPO法人芸術と遊び創造協会、東京おもちゃ美術館、株式会社Tree to Green、檜原 森のおもちゃ美術館、株式会社長谷萬 もくラボ、一般社団法人ASIBA、日本バックギャモン協会、囲碁サロン天元・結、ねこまど、坂口和大、世界のボードゲームを広める会 ゆうもあ、おもちゃ学芸員投扇興チーム

Facts:
- 2026年10月10日(土)・11日(日)に開催
- Adults (junior high school students and older): 1,200 yen
- Children (6 months to elementary school age): 800 yen

## 【奈良県】奈良県 will hold a joint recruitment examination for public health nurses employed by the prefecture and municipalities!

- Published: 2026-08-14T09:21:32+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000569.000142065.html
- anchor: #n1963388
- Companies mentioned: 奈良県、吉野町、天川村

Facts:
- Recruitment for positions starting April 1, Reiwa 9
- From Monday, August 17, Reiwa 8, through Tuesday, September 15, Reiwa 8
- Sunday, September 27, Reiwa 8

## Additional content for 『ワンオペ！コンビニ』, “Late-Night One-Person Shift Pack,” launches today! Late-night business makes the convenience store even busier!

- Published: 2026-08-14T09:20:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000142.000009163.html
- anchor: #n1963389
- Companies mentioned: SAT-BOX株式会社、Nintendo Switch™

Facts:
- DLC: 400 yen
- Sale price: 300 yen
- Base game bundle: 1,200 yen
- Sale price: 850 yen

## Recruitment Capability Seminar for HR and Recruiting Staff

- Published: 2026-08-14T09:15:30+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000018.000168819.html
- anchor: #n1963390
- Companies mentioned: ㈱ヒトコトlab．、日本労働組合総連合会、宮崎県連合会

Facts:
- Capacity: 30 people (in-person venue)
- 日時：2026年9月4日（金）13:30～15:45（13:00開場）
- Registration deadline: Friday, August 28, 2026

## PeopleX establishes the “Institute for Comprehensive Research on Human Resources and Organizational Science”

- Published: 2026-08-14T09:15:28+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000283.000139786.html
- anchor: #n1963391
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社PeopleX、Wovn Technologies株式会社

Facts:
- Capital: 116 million yen (including capital reserves)

## From preparing for earthquakes and power outages to typhoon-season disaster readiness! JESIMAIK launches the new JM1700iK cassette-gas generator

- Published: 2026-08-14T09:10:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000073.000111166.html
- anchor: #n1963287
- Companies mentioned: JESIMAIK、YINO Electronic Commerce Co., Limited

Facts:
- Rated output: 1500W
- The unit weighs just 15kg
- About 42 minutes at rated load
- Rated output of 1500W when used alone
- Output expandable up to 2850W
- About 56dB
- At around 10℃, carburetor preheating helps the unit start
- Can start at −5℃
- Operates at −15℃ with preheating
- About 110min (25% load)
- About 42min (100% load)
- Combined maximum output of 36W

## 【神石高原町】DAO manager sabii holds “志麻利DEラジオ体操” at a literature museum associated with “Black Rain”

- Published: 2026-08-14T09:10:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000348.000091165.html
- anchor: #n1963286
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社あるやうむ、カフェポポも、日本DAO協会

Facts:
- 8 people participated
- July 15, 2026
- Around March 2027
- Capital: 164.49 million yen (including capital reserve)

## 【Katsushika Ward・September-only campaign】Bulk collection of unused bicycles, children’s bicycles and tricycles | Save up to 1,000 yen when clearing out cycles before an upgrade | Bulky waste collection by まるっと本舗

- Published: 2026-08-14T09:10:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000349.000163141.html
- anchor: #n1963285
- 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

## Seminar on Improving Work Efficiency with AI × Google (Advanced)

- Published: 2026-08-14T09:03:20+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000017.000168819.html
- anchor: #n1963288
- Companies mentioned: ㈱ビジネス・ナビゲーター、Google

Facts:
- 日時：2026年10月22日（木）13:30～16:30（13:00開場）
- Capacity: 50 people (in-person venue)
- Tel: 0985-24-2057

## 全員10代のボーイズグループVIBY、武道館まで残り24日 ファン約100名と渋谷で清掃活動＆「Gotcha」ダンスで交流

- Published: 2026-08-14T09:02:14+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000003785.000064643.html
- anchor: #n1963289
- Companies mentioned: VIBY、ABEMA、Rii.MJ、BTS、TOMORROW X TOGETHER、TOMO

Facts:
- 24 days to go until Budokan
- 50 days to go until the Nippon Budokan concert
- Nippon Budokan: 1万 seats
- 7,500 tickets sold
- 2,500 tickets remaining

## “THE CHARITY: Save Animals Through Art” launches for the first time on 8/29 for 8 days! An adoption event for rescued dogs and cats and an exhibition of more than 70 works will be held together in Harajuku!

- Published: 2026-08-14T09:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000001.000189004.html
- anchor: #n1963331
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ペトログ、JPS GALLERY、tsunagu-cat、ルピナス、おっぽの会、Animal Aid Circle Dog-Nuts、Paw Step、どうぶつ弁護団

Facts:
- More than 70 works of art
- 33 artists from Japan and abroad
- In Japan, 6,830 dogs and cats combined are euthanized each year
- 160 cases of animal abuse were investigated
- About 22万 stray cats are killed in traffic accidents annually

## 【AI博覧会2026 Summer】大塚空来, representative of 株式会社Co-Labo AI, to speak | Proposes “AI conversion rate,” a new concept for AI adoption, and explains 4 steps to achieve results

- Published: 2026-08-14T09:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000003.000177153.html
- anchor: #n1963330
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社Co-Labo AI、株式会社リクルート、AI博覧会

Facts:
- Date and time: Wednesday, August 26, 2026, 14:40–15:20

## “Using AI” is not the same as “AI doing the work.” A free report for the real estate industry, “Does Your AI Stop at the Chat Screen?” is now available

- Published: 2026-08-14T09:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000010.000187773.html
- anchor: #n1963329
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社シクミ、shikumi inc.

Facts:
- Established: 2026
- Start small, with 1 business operation and 90 days

## 【日本オンライン詐欺対策アライアンス（JASA）】OpenAI Japan joins the alliance. Strengthening efforts to eradicate online fraud as “one team,” transcending industry boundaries

- Published: 2026-08-14T09:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000011.000158761.html
- anchor: #n1963328
- Companies mentioned: OpenAI、OpenAI Japan、一般社団法人トラスト＆セーフティ協会、JTSA、JASA、グーグル合同会社、一般財団法人日本サイバー犯罪対策センター（JC3）、一般社団法人日本インタラクティブ広告協会（JIAA）

Facts:
- An announcement was made on June 1, 2026, regarding its establishment
- “Fraud Prevention Conference Japan 2026” is scheduled to be held on Wednesday, August 26 this year, at the 渋谷オフィス of グーグル合同会社

## With more than 500,000 total social media followers, “Artūrs, the Latvian who loves Japan,” teams up with ラトビア政府観光局! Sharing Latvia’s appeal in Japanese

- Published: 2026-08-14T09:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000013.000171704.html
- anchor: #n1963327
- Companies mentioned: ラトビア政府観光局、Latvia Travel、アルトゥル・ガラタ、Arturs Galata、LIAA

## Perixx launches the compact PERIMICE-405CR mobile mouse with USB Type-C support

- Published: 2026-08-14T09:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000015.000108730.html
- anchor: #n1963326
- Companies mentioned: Perixx、Perixx Computer GmbH、Perixx Japan

Facts:
- Lightweight, weighing just 41g
- Compact design with dimensions of 85×48×31mm
- Cable length up to 700mm
- Warranty period: 1 year from the date of purchase

## 映画『時には懺悔(ざんげ)を』×居酒屋「北海道」「海へ」「いろはにほへと」コラボメニュー発売！

- Published: 2026-08-14T09:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000017.000173827.html
- anchor: #n1963325
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社コロワイドダイニング、コロワイドグループ、株式会社コロワイド

Facts:
- Menu at 北海道 and 海へ: 990 yen (1,089 yen including tax)
- Menu at いろはにほへと: 999 yen (1,098 yen including tax)
- Store count: 2,633 stores (as of the end of March 2026)
- 資本金 ：438億14百万円

## Seaside Cafe in Inage Seaside Park launches its moon-viewing red bean and butter sandwich, available for September only

- Published: 2026-08-14T09:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000018.000122803.html
- anchor: #n1963324
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ディアーズ・ブレイン、株式会社ディアーズ・ブレインホールディングス、THE SURF OCEAN TERRACE CAFE＆DELI

Facts:
- Price: 450 yen (tax included)
- Operating 27 stores nationwide

## マイナビブリッジ and 世田谷信用金庫 sign a business matching agreement for factoring

- Published: 2026-08-14T09:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000018.000150179.html
- anchor: #n1963323
- Companies mentioned: マイナビブリッジ、世田谷信用金庫、株式会社マイナビ

Facts:
- Fees capped at 7%
- For amounts under 5 million yen, funds can be received as soon as the day of application
- Industry standard (around 10%)

## [Thanks and report] ニッコクファーム（株式会社ニッコクトラスト） donated low-pesticide vegetables to the second relief convoy for the Kumamoto earthquake (市民キャビネット災害支援部会/フードバンク埼玉/彩の国会議)!

- Published: 2026-08-14T09:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000023.000159078.html
- anchor: #n1963322
- Companies mentioned: ニッコクファーム、株式会社ニッコクトラスト、市民キャビネット災害支援部会、フードバンク埼玉、彩の国会議、協働型災害訓練

Facts:
- The event that occurred on July 26, 2026

## 株式会社クラウディア supports junior wrestlers at Wanpaku Sumo and is seeking sponsors for junior sports programs

- Published: 2026-08-14T09:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000029.000080992.html
- anchor: #n1963321
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社クラウディア、GPCワン

Facts:
- Around 40,000 junior wrestlers from elementary school grades 4 through 6 nationwide take part
- Only 300 people can step onto the dohyo at Ryogoku Kokugikan...
- A narrow gateway, representing just 0.75% of all participants
- 大豆由来の日本製のサプリメント GPCワン・プレミアム 1箱30粒入り 8,424円

## 津梁ファンド begins accepting interns from 国立台湾大学, accelerating expansion into the Taiwan and Southeast Asian markets

- Published: 2026-08-14T09:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000043.000098718.html
- anchor: #n1963320
- Companies mentioned: フォーシーズ株式会社、津梁ファンド、国立台湾大学、KOZAROCKS 2026

Facts:
- Taiwan University, school bachelor’s degree, 4 years

## [Thanks and report] ニッコクファーム（株式会社ニッコクトラスト） donated low-pesticide vegetables to the second relief convoy for the Kumamoto earthquake (市民キャビネット災害支援部会/フードバンク埼玉/彩の国会議)!

- Published: 2026-08-14T09:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000047.000052367.html
- anchor: #n1963319
- Companies mentioned: ニッコクファーム、株式会社ニッコクトラスト、市民キャビネット災害支援部会、フードバンク埼玉、彩の国会議、協働型災害訓練

Facts:
- The event that occurred on July 26, 2026

## A dialogue practice space for professionals in support roles, “Listening Fully, Speaking Fully, Resonating Together,” to be held in Kawagoe City on Sunday, September 13 — Reiwa 8 fiscal year 埼玉県NPO基金助成事業

- Published: 2026-08-14T09:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000052.000162819.html
- anchor: #n1963318
- Companies mentioned: 特定非営利活動法人リバリューライフ、埼玉県NPO基金助成事業

Facts:
- Participation fee: 1,000 yen
- Capacity: 12 people

## A wakemake pop-up store will open for a limited time at Shibuya Loft. New shades of its popular eye palette will go on sale ahead of general release!

- Published: 2026-08-14T09:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000053.000148369.html
- anchor: #n1963317
- Companies mentioned: wakemake、オリーブヤング、CJ Olive Young Japan株式会社

Facts:
- 14 days
- 2,970 yen (tax included)
- 2,500 yen (tax included) or more
- ¥4,500 or more (tax included)
- More than 1,300 stores

## [Setouchi City, Okayama Prefecture] A letter of thanks was presented to 木徳神糧株式会社 for its rice donation, and a food education event was also held!

- Published: 2026-08-14T09:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000059.000184040.html
- anchor: #n1963316
- Companies mentioned: 木徳神糧株式会社、瀬戸内市役所

Facts:
- It is a town with a population of about 3万5千 people

## Sponsors Osaka debut of “Investor Camp: U.S. Stock Options for Beginners” as main sponsor

- Published: 2026-08-14T09:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000082.000131836.html
- anchor: #n1963315
- Companies mentioned: ウィブル証券株式会社、Webull Corporation、NASDAQ、株式会社Wealth On、守屋オプションスクール、Cboe、シカゴオプション取引所、Moneybull

Facts:
- More than 300 people applied for the event
- “Very satisfied” and “satisfied” responses accounted for a total of 87%
- Webull Group serves more than 28 million users worldwide

## Applications open for the 9th cohort of the “Unsolved Questions — The ANRI Fellowship” scholarship, which provides grants and has supported more than 100 people in basic science research

- Published: 2026-08-14T09:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000087.000040191.html
- anchor: #n1963314
- Companies mentioned: ANRI

Facts:
- More than 100 researchers have received support
- 1人あたり50万円
- Seeking up to 15 people
- Total assets under management: approximately 100 billion yen
- Provides investment support to more than 300 companies

## SDGsジャパン seeks student interns for fiscal 2026 [Summer vacation applicants welcome]

- Published: 2026-08-14T09:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000091.000027673.html
- anchor: #n1963313
- Companies mentioned: SDGsジャパン、一般社団法人SDGs市民社会ネットワーク、国連、日本政府

Facts:
- SDGsジャパン is a network organization made up of more than 120 civil society organizations.
- The compiled information will underpin the activities of SDGsジャパン’s 125 member organizations and their advocacy with the government and 国連.
- With 4 years and 4 months remaining until the SDGs deadline
- Duration: minimum 3 months
- Transportation expenses: reimbursed at actual cost (limited to 700 yen one way)

## [Publication Commemorative Seminar] The seminar “Whether a succession was the right choice is only tested after the handover! The best approach to succession and successor development, learned from Eastern philosophy” will be held in Tokyo on September 17, 2026, and in Osaka on October 26, 2026

- Published: 2026-08-14T09:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000092.000065378.html
- anchor: #n1963312
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社新経営サービス、あさ出版

Facts:
- Participation fee: 3,000 yen per person (tax included)
- Average seminar satisfaction rating: 4.7/5.0
- Has provided end-to-end support to approximately 300 or more small and medium-sized businesses, from succession planning and next-generation leader development to post-succession organizational reform
- Has earned the trust of more than 2,000 clients, from publicly listed companies to startups
- We have supported the development of management plans for more than 700 companies to date

## From Tokyo: Reforming care workplaces goes beyond “efficiency.” Individual consultations to support frontline initiatives and “people development” are now available

- Published: 2026-08-14T09:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000092.000066527.html
- anchor: #n1963311
- Companies mentioned: 公益財団法人東京都福祉保健財団、株式会社TRAPE、厚生労働省

Facts:
- Recruitment slots: 20 facilities
- Used by more than 2,100 facilities nationwide

## [Event Report] LIFEFUND fully introduces employee-led “AI Case-Sharing Sessions,” turning frontline automation into “shared company-wide knowledge” — responding to calls that “we have no in-house staff who can use AI, and we haven’t developed any”

- Published: 2026-08-14T09:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000093.000160136.html
- anchor: #n1963310
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社LIFEFUND、建築AI経営研究会、Gemini、Google、NotebookLM

Facts:
- The share of companies using AI across their organizations in at least a specific department grew from 43.4% in March 2026 to 68.5% in August, a rise over six months.
- The share saying “we have no in-house staff who can use AI, or we haven’t developed any” rose from 7.5% to 20.4%.
- Revenue: 2.71 billion yen (2025 results)
- Employees: 83 (August 2026)

## TORANOTEC投信投資顧問 secures approximately 3 billion yen in investment for its U.S. pre-IPO investment fund, substantially exceeding its target

- Published: 2026-08-14T09:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000101.000023255.html
- anchor: #n1963309
- Companies mentioned: TORANOTEC株式会社、TORANOTEC投信投資顧問株式会社、InvestX

Facts:
- Approximately 3 billion yen

## [August Event Information] Special sales of refurbished computers in Kawachinagano and Habikino, Osaka Prefecture <Special purchase benefits available at the venues>

- Published: 2026-08-14T09:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000107.000078795.html
- anchor: #n1963308
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ポンデテック、PC next、関西電力、富士通、Panasonic、HP

Facts:
- A gift for the first 50 purchasers
- One-day sales events at venues also began in 2024
- Has already held more than 50 events

## [恵那 銀の森] Buy osechi and try your New Year’s luck! “Osechi New Year’s Dream Campaign” offers luxury prizes worth a total of 1 million yen

- Published: 2026-08-14T09:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000130.000105650.html
- anchor: #n1963307
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社銀の森コーポレーション、恵那 銀の森、Amazon、五節會

Facts:
- Luxury prizes worth a total of 1 million yen
- 151 winners in total
- 100,000 yen Amazon gift card
- Amazon gift card worth 50,000 yen
- Amazon gift card worth 10,000 yen
- Gin no Mori complete set (worth 10,000 yen)
- Regular price: 28,500 yen (shipping and tax included)
- Early-bird price: 26,000 yen (shipping and tax included)
- Points or a coupon worth 1,500 yen
- Approximately 66,000 square meters

## A wired option for the wireless era. High-quality earphones compatible with computers via a USB-A adapter are here

- Published: 2026-08-14T09:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000138.000148618.html
- anchor: #n1963306
- Companies mentioned: LivelyLife、ライブリーライフ、L&Lライブリーライフ株式会社

Facts:
- Weight: approximately 18 g
- Cable length: approximately 113 cm
- More than 10 million customers have used our products and services to date

## “MARREA” brings a light touch to summer outings with a limited-time pop-up at 阪急うめだ本店. Special items exclusive to Hankyu will also be available

- Published: 2026-08-14T09:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000178.000105204.html
- anchor: #n1963305
- Companies mentioned: MARREA、阪急うめだ本店、Peanut Worldwide LLC、株式会社阪急阪神百貨店

Facts:
- Period: Aug. 12 (Wed)–25 (Tue), 2026
- Medium Caramel Cafe ￥40,700

## [Available for a limited time] Event Seminar Marketing Fes 2026 archive stream

- Published: 2026-08-14T09:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000203.000031178.html
- anchor: #n1963304
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社EventHub、サイボウズ株式会社、NECネッツエスアイ株式会社、シンフォニティ株式会社、株式会社AiKAGI、株式会社NTTデータ、ネットワンシステムズ株式会社

Facts:
- CPA in the 5,000-yen range
- Adopted by more than 500 companies.
- More than 10,000 events and webinars held to date

## A survey found that 67% of parents who waited for infantile hemangiomas to “go away naturally” regretted it; the improvement rate with early treatment was 85%

- Published: 2026-08-14T09:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000253.000056499.html
- anchor: #n1963303
- Companies mentioned: 医療法人社団鉄結会、アイシークリニック、日本皮膚科学会

Facts:
- Among parents whose children had infantile hemangiomas, 67.3% said, “I wish we had started treatment sooner”
- When treatment begins within 3 months of birth, the improvement rate reaches 85.7%
- The rate falls to 62.4% when treatment begins at 6 months or later
- 54.0% of parents did not know that treatment for infantile hemangiomas is covered by insurance
- A total of 67.3% of parents regret that they “should have started treatment sooner”
- Only 32% of parents knew in advance that oral propranolol therapy and pulsed dye laser treatment were covered by insurance.

## Test drives of the slow mobility vehicle (small mobility vehicle) “Comove” will be held at Marine City Yokohama Umi Expo 2026.

- Published: 2026-08-14T09:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000271.000113324.html
- anchor: #n1963302
- Companies mentioned: OpenStreet株式会社、HELLO CYCLING、HELLO MOBILITY

Facts:
- Approximately 120 people participated over 2 days.

## A touch of design and styling for light summer wear. New items from ブルックス ブラザーズ】

- Published: 2026-08-14T09:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000288.000015673.html
- anchor: #n1963301
- Companies mentioned: ブルックス ブラザーズ、ブルックス ブラザーズ ジャパン、株式会社ブルックス ブラザーズ ジャパン

Facts:
- Short-sleeve sweater ¥22,000
- Cardigan ¥28,600
- Leopard-print short-sleeve sweater ¥19,800
- Leopard-print cardigan ¥31,900
- Tennis vest ¥30,800
- Cargo skirt ¥42,900
- Wide-leg pants ¥47,300
- Denim ¥36,300

## 【Web event confirmed for 9/8】Where should return-to-work support begin?—An information session on return-to-work support services that assist with management, preparation and retention

- Published: 2026-08-14T09:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000380.000024618.html
- anchor: #n1963300
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社アドバンテッジリスクマネジメント

Facts:
- Tuesday, Sept. 8, 2026
- 14:00～15:00
- 2026年9月4日(金) 18:00まで

## 【Free to attend・Held 8/20】Don’t let overseas trade show visits end with observation. Webinar to explore winning strategies in import and procurement businesses

- Published: 2026-08-14T09:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000429.000059927.html
- anchor: #n1963299
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社LeaguE、香港貿易発展局

株式会社LeaguE will hold a free webinar on August 20, 2026, covering know-how for import and procurement businesses using overseas trade shows. With the cooperation of 香港貿易発展局, it will explain practical ways to expand these businesses.

Facts:
- Thursday, Aug. 20, 2026
- From 14:00
- Attend trade shows around the world 5 times a year
- Secure more than 200 exclusive distribution rights agreements

## 【Seminar】How to Preserve Technical Information That Can Be Used in Patent Applications: For R&D Professionals【Insights from a Former Patent Office Examiner】

- Published: 2026-08-14T09:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000514.000042056.html
- anchor: #n1963298
- Companies mentioned: リーガルテック株式会社、株式会社アイピコ、弁理士法人雄渾、日油株式会社、Universal IP

Facts:
- Date and time: September 2, 2026 (Wednesday), 16:00–17:00
- Capital: 493 million yen (including capital reserve)

## Notice of Increased Emerald Partner Agreement with 株式会社長寿荘

- Published: 2026-08-14T09:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000529.000044782.html
- anchor: #n1963297
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社フットボールクラブ水戸ホーリーホック、株式会社長寿荘

Facts:
- Effective July 1, 2026–

## Race toward the “Aichi-Nagoya 2026 Games”! Chubu Centrair International Airport’s “Airport Dressing” program expands further!

- Published: 2026-08-14T09:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000699.000024522.html
- anchor: #n1963296
- Companies mentioned: 中部国際空港株式会社、CENTRAL JAPAN INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT COMPANY , LIMITED

Facts:
- 2,680 luggage carts inside the airport have been decorated for the Games.
- Starting in August, with fewer than 50 days remaining until the Games begin

## Fender announces the “Made in Japan Limited Japan-Inspired Collection,” a limited-edition model inspired by Japanese traditions and culture.

- Published: 2026-08-14T09:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000724.000021878.html
- anchor: #n1963295
- Companies mentioned: フェンダーミュージック株式会社、Fender Musical Instruments Corporation

Facts:
- Each model: ¥275,000 (tax included)
- Friday, Aug. 21, 2026

## The first Pokémon software for Nintendo Switch 2, “Pokopia,” surpasses 5 million units in worldwide sales approximately 4 months after launch.

- Published: 2026-08-14T09:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000890.000026665.html
- anchor: #n1963294
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ポケモン、任天堂株式会社、株式会社ゲームフリーク、株式会社コーエーテクモゲームス

Facts:
- Worldwide cumulative sales reached 5 million units in approximately 4 months after launch.
- Suggested retail price: 【Packaged version (key card)】¥8,980 (tax included)
- Suggested retail price: ¥4,400 (tax included)

## A stunning comeback from “incompetence” with an SS-rank skill! An unprecedented survival story at an otherworldly academy begins.

- Published: 2026-08-14T09:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000932.000003707.html
- anchor: #n1963293
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社カカオピッコマ、SMARTOON®、zhongjiedebaicai/China Literature、Comic Bear、Kuaikan Comics、Beijing Kuaikan Dimensional Information、ピッコマ

Facts:
- Cumulative downloads have surpassed 50 million
- Starting August 14, 2026

## 【資格の学校TAC】USCPA講座オンラインセミナー「会計×英語×経営戦略！ビジネスパーソンのためのUSCPA」 8/15(土)16:00開催！

- Published: 2026-08-14T09:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000002786.000021078.html
- anchor: #n1963292
- Companies mentioned: 資格の学校TAC、TAC株式会社、USCPA

Facts:
- TAC ¥10,000 enrollment fee waiver coupon
- USCPA course tuition discount coupon worth ¥40,000