# AI News 180m Report｜2026-08-14 12:00–15:00 JST｜Page 1 of 5

One place for news and notices from 2 countries/regions: Japan, 226 items from 2 sources; Taiwan, 207 items from 5 sources.One edition every 180 minutes: every item from every source received in the period, with the original link.

## 華視時代株式会社、「照明レール」が防犯カメラの設置場所に。新発想のスマートカメラ「IQSE-G1」登場

- Published: 2026-08-14T14:43:53+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000002.000188629.html
- anchor: #n1965046
- Companies mentioned: 華視時代株式会社、H.VIEW、IQSE

Facts:
- 300万画素相当（2304×1296）の高精細映像
- An 8000mAh built-in battery provides monitoring even when the lights are off or during power outages
- Can run for up to 7 days on battery power even when not connected to a power source
- A 64GB microSD card is pre-installed in the monitor
- A 128GB microSD card comes standard with the monitor
- Supports microSD cards up to 512GB

## Agrees to a contract for “Starlink Mobile V2” with Starlink Japan,GK to expand the capabilities of “docomo Starlink Direct”

- Published: 2026-08-14T14:40:18+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000885.000118641.html
- anchor: #n1965047
- Companies mentioned: Starlink Japan,GK、株式会社NTTドコモ、NTTドコモビジネス、ahamo、Starlink Mobile、NTT C89、NTT株式会社

Facts:
- A total of 6.5 million people in 3 months since the service launched
- 650 low Earth orbit satellites

## Disaster-hit areas support event “Oku-Noto Traveling Concert 2026” to be held again this year

- Published: 2026-08-14T14:40:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000019.000159349.html
- anchor: #n1965048
- Companies mentioned: 特定非営利活動法人公共政策調査機構、弦楽合奏団”NOTO”、Axvircle株式会社、XM株式会社、株式会社エアドッグジャパン、三波公民館、北國新聞社、石川県、能登町教育委員会、輪島市教育委員会

Facts:
- String ensemble 弦楽合奏団”NOTO” members, 15 in total
- Events to be held at 4 locations in Noto Town and 3 locations in Wajima City, 7 locations in total

## Music will also be a highlight this time! “GFGS CarLife In Yahiko vol.6,” a laid-back and pop car meetup where “Cute!” moments abound, to be held

- Published: 2026-08-14T14:38:11+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000011.000090870.html
- anchor: #n1965049
- Companies mentioned: GFGS CARLIFE、株式会社GFGS CARLIFE、いわむロックFESTIVAL、京商株式会社、G.F.G.S.、patisserie remplir、弥彦JAZZFesta!、ラシーンセンター新潟、リボルト新潟、合同会社ナチュラルファウンデーション、（一社）弥彦観光協会

Facts:
- ¥6,600 (tax included)

## Companies selected to participate in a model project aimed at creating a role model for calculating the carbon footprint (CFP) of processed foods

- Published: 2026-08-14T14:37:22+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000303.000052804.html
- anchor: #n1965050
- Companies mentioned: 農林水産省、株式会社サンラヴィアン

Facts:
- 1 participating company has been selected

## シティ joins financing for projects under the Japan-U.S. Strategic Investment Initiative

- Published: 2026-08-14T14:35:37+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000123.000004844.html
- anchor: #n1965051
- Companies mentioned: シティグループ、シティバンク、エヌ・エイ東京支店、シティ、株式会社国際協力銀行、JBIC、Japan Invest 4 LLC、Japan Invest 5 LLC、株式会社日本貿易保険、NEXI

Facts:
- A syndicated loan totaling approximately US$4.6 billion

## Launch of “Cosupawa Cube Up,” a service for transferring ownership of cubicles and outsourcing their management

- Published: 2026-08-14T14:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000077.000006908.html
- anchor: #n1965053
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ファイバーゲート、株式会社オフグリッドラボ、エナジーコネクト株式会社

Facts:
- Approximately 65% of cubicles installed in Japan
- Approximately 560,000 units
- 15-year contract

## August 21 is the birthday of Kakono-chan, 加古川市’s character promoting the city’s appeal! Free distribution of exclusive smartphone wallpapers as a token of appreciation, and the full-scale launch of the “More! Kakono-chan Project” to shape the future of 加古川市

- Published: 2026-08-14T14:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000233.000084250.html
- anchor: #n1965052
- Companies mentioned: 加古川市、いとうのいぢ

Facts:
- From Friday, August 21, 2026
- Smartphone wallpaper images (3 designs in total)
- 2026年6月11日（木）～9月28日（月）

## Sophisticated wedding photos in a Western-style mansion setting. aim Harajuku store launches its “Western-Style Mansion and Japanese Room Location Photo Plan”

- Published: 2026-08-14T14:26:52+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001556.000041720.html
- anchor: #n1965022
- Companies mentioned: aim、aimme、VFW、ニューヨーク・タイムズ、BBC、大谷美術館

Facts:
- From August 2026
- 7 countries around the world

## BtoB商談創出を仕組み化する実務ガイドを公開、リード獲得から育成までを接続

- Published: 2026-08-14T14:21:49+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000013.000186443.html
- anchor: #n1965023
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社くるみバディ、株式会社くるみ

Facts:
- Capital: 5,000,000 yen
- Publication date: August 7, 2026

## Dr.okke, a test-practice tool where “teachers send out tests,” analyzes when students submit after tests are sent, based on more than 170,000 usage records

- Published: 2026-08-14T14:20:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000051.000076857.html
- anchor: #n1965027
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社okke、Dr.okke

Facts:
- 168,616 cases

## The second installment of a special city-promotion website showcasing the appeal of local leisure and experience facilities to young people will be released

- Published: 2026-08-14T14:20:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000123.000110999.html
- anchor: #n1965026
- Companies mentioned: 豊田市、じゃらん

Facts:
- Up to ¥3,000 worth
- Monday, August 3, Reiwa 8
- Sunday, October 4

## “Checklist for New Entrants to the Medical Device Industry (First Edition)” released to support companies entering the medical device industry from other sectors!

- Published: 2026-08-14T14:20:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000163.000082634.html
- anchor: #n1965025
- Companies mentioned: 経済産業省、近畿経済産業局、関西医療機器産業支援ネットワーク、日本医療研究開発機構、AMED

## デイリースポーツ×甲子園歴史館 特別企画 タイガースOB井川慶氏によるトークショーを9月13日（日）に開催！

- Published: 2026-08-14T14:20:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000003699.000005180.html
- anchor: #n1965024
- Companies mentioned: 阪神電気鉄道株式会社、デイリースポーツ、阪神タイガース、中日ドラゴンズ、阪急阪神ホールディングス

Facts:
- Sunday, September 13
- 16：00～17：00
- Adults ¥4,000
- High school students ¥3,500
- Children (ages 4 through junior high school) ¥3,000
- 156 people
- Saturday, August 15
- Saturday, August 15, 10:00–Sunday, September 13, 15:59

## 【タウンライフ未来総合研究所】注文住宅検討者は平均41歳・最多は30代の3割 ─ 6.9万件分析、50代で平屋希望が57%に急伸

- Published: 2026-08-14T14:19:51+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000051.000179222.html
- anchor: #n1965028
- Companies mentioned: タウンライフ未来総合研究所、タウンライフ株式会社、国土交通省、住宅金融支援機構

Facts:
- People considering a home have an average age of 41.0
- People in their 30s are the largest group, at 30.3%
- The average age of Flat 35 users is 44.3

## [Okayama University] Okayama University holds a board meeting and appreciation gathering for its University City Fund, expressing gratitude to donors

- Published: 2026-08-14T14:15:22+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000004184.000072793.html
- anchor: #n1965029
- Companies mentioned: 国立大学法人岡山大学、岡山大学全学同窓会、アーチェリー部、卓球部、吹奏楽団

Facts:
- 2026 (Reiwa 8)
- August 14, 2026 (Reiwa 8)

## [For travel agencies in Shikoku and the Kansai region] Special “A Special Day” steak kaiseki introduction fair: 2–3 people per company; first 30 people invited

- Published: 2026-08-14T14:15:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000014.000133023.html
- anchor: #n1965030
- Companies mentioned: ステーキ懐石都春日、株式会社 都

Facts:
- 50 years since founding
- Up to 2 people per company
- \8,000 per person
- Approximately 1,500 tsubo
- More than 50 vehicles
- About 40 minutes

## Storm-surge floodgate opening and closing drill held at Kobe Port

- Published: 2026-08-14T14:11:51+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000147.000127012.html
- anchor: #n1964969
- Companies mentioned: 神戸港"U"パークマネジメント共同事業体、早駒運輸株式会社

Facts:
- Storm-surge floodgates (17 locations in total)
- September 2, 2026
- Starts at 10:00 – ends at 12:00

## Study at ハーバード大学—日本医師会 seeks fellows for the ハーバード大学T.H. Chan公衆衛生大学院武見国際保健プログラム; applications open September 1

- Published: 2026-08-14T14:10:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000267.000128707.html
- anchor: #n1964971
- Companies mentioned: 日本医師会、ハーバード大学、T.H. Chan公衆衛生大学院、武見国際保健プログラム

Facts:
- Approximately 10 mid-career professionals and researchers from around the world are selected as fellows each year
- (1) Physicians or researchers in the health and medical field under 40 years old
- TOEFL iBT score of 100 or higher
- IELTS score of 7.0 or higher
- Recruitment capacity: up to 2 people
- 往復旅費、滞在費の一部として、１人当たり500万円を支給
- Application period: September 1–November 30, Reiwa 8

## 【市川市・9月限定キャンペーン】使わなくなった在宅ワークのデスク・チェア・モニターをまとめて回収｜書斎とワークスペースの見直しが最大1,000円割引｜不用品回収のまるっと本舗

- Published: 2026-08-14T14:10:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000350.000163141.html
- anchor: #n1964970
- 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

## [Free download] 3 new August designs added to the original PLACOLE＆DRESSY “Meeting Families Guide”! Anyone can customize the names and profiles!

- Published: 2026-08-14T14:05:50+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001154.000021126.html
- anchor: #n1964972
- Companies mentioned: PLACOLE＆DRESSY、冒険社プラコレ、DRESSY、ViKet Town、DRESSYCAFE、DRESSY ROOM、美花嫁図鑑 farny、DRESSY ONLINE

Facts:
- Currently approximately 50 types
- The total number of followers has exceeded 2.5 million
- Total page views have surpassed 2.6 million per month
- Luxury wedding dresses up to 90% off
- Surpassed 210,000 cumulative downloads

## Yuta Sato, representative director of the Association for the Use of AI in Education, to participate as a moderator at the “Summer Education Innovation Forum”

- Published: 2026-08-14T14:05:43+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000057.000161501.html
- anchor: #n1964973
- Companies mentioned: 一般社団法人教育AI活用協会、東京学芸大学、Explayground AR・VR・メタバースLab、東京学芸大学 XR・メタバース研究会

Facts:
- To be held at 東京学芸大学 on Wednesday, August 19, 2026
- Wednesday, August 19, 2026, 14:00–17:00

## [Bring your love along for the ride] “Dog Magnet Stickers” featuring 40 designs debut from Purr Purr, a brand for dog lovers.

- Published: 2026-08-14T14:05:08+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000200.000075189.html
- anchor: #n1964974
- Companies mentioned: Purr Purr、Jubilee、株式会社H.I.T.

Facts:
- 40 designs in total
- Price: ¥990 each (tax included)

## [Held today] Virtual idol group FouRTe Project, consisting of 7 members, holds its first solo concert, “FouRTe Project 1st LIVE ‘ALL IN’,” at Zepp DiverCity!

- Published: 2026-08-14T14:01:59+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000006.000185966.html
- anchor: #n1964975
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社GENKI、FouRTe Project、ホロスターズ、イオンシネマ、SPWN、ニコニコ生放送、m-flo

Facts:
- A 7-member virtual idol group
- A total of 10 original songs
- August 14, 2026 (Friday)
- Doors open at 18:30
- Standard ticket: ¥6,500
- Ticket with monitoring talk: ¥8,000
- Premium ticket: ¥14,000
- September 13, 2026 (Sunday), 23:59
- Membership fee: 5,500 yen
- Membership fee: 550 yen

## エミレーツ航空 rolls out 5 initiatives for safer, more flexible travel

- Published: 2026-08-14T14:00:59+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000325.000052636.html
- anchor: #n1964976
- Companies mentioned: エミレーツ航空、flydubai

Facts:
- From August 14, 2026
- For tickets booked on or after April 2, 2026
- Through August 31, 2026
- Saver fares: US$50
- Flex fares: US$25
- 20% reduction
- 20% bonus Tier Miles
- 2,000 miles = US$15
- 2,000 miles = US$30

## Stéphane Ginoux, former president and CEO of Airbus Japan and head of Airbus North Asia, appointed advisor to SkyDrive

- Published: 2026-08-14T14:00:28+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000238.000038857.html
- anchor: #n1964977
- Companies mentioned: SkyDrive、Airbus Japan、Airbus、Eurocopter、Airbus Helicopters、SAF、国土交通省、Sky Works、AlterSky、スズキグループ

Facts:
- Appointed advisor to the company effective August 1, 2026
- He has worked in the aviation industry for about 30 years
- Established in July 2018
- Successfully conducted Japan's first public manned flight test in 2020
- Held a demo flight at Expo 2025 Osaka, Kansai
- Aiming to launch services in 2028

## Rocket Now（ロケットナウ） partners with ローソン to launch delivery of freshly prepared in-store items at select ローソン locations in Tokyo, Kanagawa and Chiba starting in August

- Published: 2026-08-14T14:00:12+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000030.000161570.html
- anchor: #n1964978
- Companies mentioned: Rocket Now、ロケットナウ、ローソン、CP One Japan合同会社、Coupang, Inc.、Sensor Tower

Facts:
- Launching in August
- Plans to roll out 3 brands
- Surpassed several million downloads

## 【1日1組限定】京都・天橋立「温泉ヴィラ はなもみじ」、国産木材の貸切サウナと美肌の湯「銀温泉」を1棟で独占

- Published: 2026-08-14T14:00:10+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000135.000021997.html
- anchor: #n1964979
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社にしがき、HUUM社

Facts:
- 1日1組限定
- Accommodates 5 guests
- The spacious sauna accommodates 6 people
- Temperature: 80–90°C
- Output: approximately 7.9 kW
- Site area: approximately 402.14㎡
- Capital: 200 million yen
- Employees: 400

## ORJ RACING completes 12-hour endurance race with 2 cars driven by racers from 4 countries

- Published: 2026-08-14T14:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000006.000185075.html
- anchor: #n1965005
- Companies mentioned: ORJ、ORJ RACING、AUDI、HONDA、BMW、MINI

Facts:
- A 12-hour endurance race featuring 67 cars
- AUDI RS3 LMS places 19th overall
- HONDA FIT places 33rd overall

## [Genspark, the next-generation AI workspace from Silicon Valley] AI Slides gets an update! Cuts Standard Mode costs to 1/5 and adds a new editor for direct editing on the canvas

- Published: 2026-08-14T14:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000015.000176655.html
- anchor: #n1965004
- Companies mentioned: Genspark、ChatGPT、Gemini、Claude、Nano Banana、Sora、ElevenLabs

Facts:
- スライド1枚あたり10〜50クレジットで作成できるようになり
- 1ページあたり最低100クレジットで作成が可能になりました
- Integrates more than 70 AI models, including ChatGPT, Gemini, Claude, Nano Banana, Sora and ElevenLabs

## 東京大学 松尾・岩澤研究室、全国の現場でAI活用を広げる「AXエバンジェリスト講座」を開講

- Published: 2026-08-14T14:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000016.000169166.html
- anchor: #n1965003
- Companies mentioned: 東京大学、松尾・岩澤研究室、日経電子版

Facts:
- Could boost annual real GDP growth by up to 1.6 percentage points
- The course consists of 7 sessions
- 原則として1団体10名以上の受講希望者

## Just 1 hour from central Tokyo, escape to a “tropical getaway for the day.” Popular packages that let you enjoy both BBQ and swimming are now available at the beach house “海渡-KAITO YUIGAHAMA-.”

- Published: 2026-08-14T14:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000017.000146322.html
- anchor: #n1965002
- Companies mentioned: 海の家「海渡-KAITO YUIGAHAMA-」、合同会社シーサイドラウンジ、食べログ、ホットペッパー、ぐるなび

Facts:
- Premium wagyu BBQ + VIP area black sofa seating + 2-hour all-you-can-drink package: 8,800 yen
- Table BBQ + shower package】Includes 2-hour all-you-can-drink, air-conditioned shower and locker: 7,000 yen
- Private air-conditioned Ultra VIP package A】Premium special kuroge wagyu BBQ + snack set + private air-conditioned room + 3-hour all-you-can-drink: 15,000 yen
- Can accommodate banquets for up to 200 people

## [August 14 is Silica Day] Add “inside and out” double silica care to your summer beauty routine. BEAUTIFUL SILICA launches a gift-with-purchase campaign exclusive to CHOOSEBASE SHIBUYA

- Published: 2026-08-14T14:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000026.000158508.html
- anchor: #n1965001
- Companies mentioned: F.I.S.株式会社、BEAUTIFUL SILICA、CHOOSEBASE SHIBUYA、KIRAKIRA

Facts:
- Starting Friday, August 14, 2026
- 2026年8月14日（金）～9月13日（日）
- Receive a “drinkable” 50mL BEAUTIFUL SILICA as a gift

## [Tokyo Marathon 2027] Special “Interview Relay 2027” website launches alongside the opening of general entry on August 14 (Friday)

- Published: 2026-08-14T14:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000032.000132155.html
- anchor: #n1965000
- Companies mentioned: 一般財団法人東京マラソン財団、アボット・ワールドマラソンメジャーズ

Facts:
- [Story Award] Entry place in the Tokyo Marathon 2027 (10 recipients)
- ONE TOKYO challenge for members who have missed out in 3 consecutive races (capacity: 4,000)
- Tokyo resident lottery (capacity: 1,000)
- General lottery (includes 500 places for participants with disabilities)

## Prepare for emergencies with your dog and the whole family. Disaster preparedness and dog event “湘南DOG BOUSAI FESTA” to be held at Kandai Park on September 13

- Published: 2026-08-14T14:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000033.000180714.html
- anchor: #n1964999
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社かなえるとDog Hug Life、株式会社VisCreation、ウェインズトヨタ神奈川、一般社団法人 熊本支援チーム、NPO法人 全国動物避難所協会

Facts:
- Dog market featuring more than 20 vendors
- Total followers exceed 100,000
- Recorded 100,000 search impressions per month
- Original disaster-preparedness goods for the first 60 people

## VTuber Amakami Konomi and Olympia announce 3rd collaboration merchandise collection!

- Published: 2026-08-14T14:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000041.000048726.html
- anchor: #n1964998
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社オリンピア、Million Production

Facts:
- Amakami Konomi clear accessory case: ¥990 (tax included)
- Amakami Konomi Mofumaru drawstring pouch: ¥1,540 (tax included)
- Amakami Konomi Mitsubishi 12-color colored pencils: ¥1,408 (tax included)
- Amakami Konomi clear file: ¥385 (tax included)
- Amakami Konomi super-mini sketchbook keychain: ¥638 (tax included)
- Amakami Konomi Maruman B5 sketchbook: ¥990 (tax included)
- Amakami Konomi glitter sticker binder: ¥1,430 (tax included)
- Amakami Konomi puffy stickers: ¥550 (tax included)
- On sale from August 22, 2026 (Saturday).

## Kaeka to hold a “summer vacation independent research event” to help parents and children develop their communication skills

- Published: 2026-08-14T14:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000070.000056190.html
- anchor: #n1964997
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社カエカ、kaeka、Z会、家庭教師Camp、Peatix、OECD

Facts:
- The event will be held at the kaeka Shibuya campus on August 22, 2026 (Saturday)
- Limited to 20 groups; advance registration required
- 参加費：1組1,000円
- To date, we have provided training and corporate workshops to more than 11,000 people

## [ZEPETO] A secret “Sanrio Characters” gacha arrives for a limited time!

- Published: 2026-08-14T14:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000086.000103047.html
- anchor: #n1964996
- Companies mentioned: NAVER Z Corporation、ZEPETO、株式会社サンリオ、ハローキティ、Apple Inc.、Google Inc.

Facts:
- With more than 400 million registered users worldwide
- Promotion: up to 88% off
- 888 ZEM in total

## 応募締切迫る！山之内すずさんも登場の「OSAKA女性活躍推進 ドーンdeキラリ フェスティバル 2026」9月4日（金）・5日（土）の2日間開催！

- Published: 2026-08-14T14:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000114.000115665.html
- anchor: #n1964995
- Companies mentioned: 朝日放送グループホールディングス株式会社、朝日放送テレビ株式会社、大阪府

Facts:
- OSAKA Women's Empowerment Dawn de Kirari Festival 2026
- Lottery applications are being accepted until 23:59 on Sunday, Aug. 16

## Ideal for fall and winter giveaways! オリジナルプリント.jp launches 4 types of corduroy bags

- Published: 2026-08-14T14:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000126.000085001.html
- anchor: #n1964994
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社イメージ・マジック、オリジナルプリント.jp

Facts:
- More than 2,500 types of items
- Price: from ¥363 (tax included; printing fee not included)
- Minimum order: 1 item
- Capital: ¥347.96 million

## Voice actor Ikue Otani, known for voicing numerous popular characters, has been selected to narrate “VR Dinosaur,” an immersive VR experience opening at あるあるCity in Kitakyushu on Aug. 20!

- Published: 2026-08-14T14:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000376.000049635.html
- anchor: #n1964993
- Companies mentioned: APAMAN株式会社、あるあるCity

Facts:
- From 13:00 on Thursday, August 20, 2026
- An approximately 10-minute dinosaur adventure
- General admission 1,000 yen
- Junior high school, high school, and university students: 800 yen
- Elementary school students: 500 yen

## 【大人気体験イベント】「ジョイフルのお店で秋の新商品試食会」／「秋の新商品試食会＆福岡工場見学ツアー」今秋開催決定！

- Published: 2026-08-14T14:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000386.000023968.html
- anchor: #n1964992
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ジョイフル、ジョイフル

Facts:
- 1名につき2,500円（税込）
- (Scheduled to last approximately 90 minutes)
- (Scheduled to last approximately 145 minutes)
- ジョイフルお食事券（紙）1,500円分
- ジョイフルデジタルお食事券1,000円

## Publishing the 2026 edition of “TOKYO CHEWY,” a free magazine for international visitors to Japan

- Published: 2026-08-14T14:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000406.000050845.html
- anchor: #n1964991
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社TSTエンタテイメント、カエルム株式会社、東急株式会社、株式会社ソニー・ミュージックエンタテインメント

Facts:
- Print run: 20,000 copies
- Format and page count: H160×W78mm (rounded at all 4 corners), 36 pages

## To mark the debut of ドクターエア's first new product on Makuake, the “Electro Kassa Debut Campaign” will run simultaneously on X and Instagram.

- Published: 2026-08-14T14:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000665.000013584.html
- anchor: #n1964990
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ドリームファクトリー、ドクターエア、Makuake

Facts:
- Conditioning wear (top and bottom set) to be given away to 10 winners in total
- 2026年8月14日（金）12:00から8/18（火）23:59

## ８/23（日）開催 オンライン移住相談会「静岡県東部地域ＤＡＹ（裾野市・富士市）」

- Published: 2026-08-14T14:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000758.000079445.html
- anchor: #n1964989
- Companies mentioned: 静岡県、裾野市、富士市、静岡県移住相談センター

Facts:
- Approximately 1 hour from Tokyo by Shinkansen
- Advance reservations required; limited to 5 groups
- About 50 minutes per session
- Deadline: noon on Friday, Aug. 21
- Hours: 10:00–18:00

## Japanese golf legend Ayako Okamoto to appear as a special guest! ABC Radio’s “Sky Country Club” will feature an in-depth interview over 5 weeks

- Published: 2026-08-14T14:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000777.000040629.html
- anchor: #n1964988
- Companies mentioned: 朝日放送ラジオ株式会社、Sky株式会社、JLPGA

Facts:
- 62 career tour wins
- In 1987, she became the first player born outside the United States to top the LPGA Tour money list

## [埼玉県] Recruiting companies and other organizations to partner with local governments to address regional issues; Saitama Edition Super City Project Government Pitch to be held

- Published: 2026-08-14T14:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001044.000104306.html
- anchor: #n1964987
- Companies mentioned: 埼玉県、さいたま市、熊谷市、日高市、皆野町、美里町、明治安田生命保険相互会社、サッポロビール株式会社、株式会社地域デザインラボさいたま、株式会社JTBコミュニケーションデザイン、Creww株式会社

Facts:
- Capacity: 80 people (40 from municipalities, 40 from companies and other organizations) (deadline: Aug. 24)
- The evolution of “Michi-no-Eki Minano”! —Regional community × 10 times the number of tourist visits—

## [埼玉県] Hosting nursing work experience workshops

- Published: 2026-08-14T14:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001045.000104306.html
- anchor: #n1964986
- Companies mentioned: 埼玉県、所沢看護専門学校、上福岡高等看護学院、北埼玉医師会准看護学校、上尾市医師会上尾看護専門学校、国際医療専門学校、朝霞地区看護専門学校

Facts:
- Capacity: Aug. 20 (Thursday); 所沢看護専門学校 (Tokorozawa City); 20 junior high school students

## Savor the flavors of autumn at a Mediterranean cuisine fair ／ザ ロイヤルパークホテル アイコニック 那覇

- Published: 2026-08-14T14:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001374.000039557.html
- anchor: #n1964985
- Companies mentioned: ザ ロイヤルパークホテル アイコニック 那覇、ロイヤルパークホテルズ、三菱地所ホテルズ&リゾーツ株式会社

Facts:
- Number of guest rooms: 257
- 25 hotels nationwide
- 6,397 rooms

## The hugely popular smart slot game “Smart Slot Ghost in the Shell” is now available as a smartphone app!

- Published: 2026-08-14T14:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001968.000002703.html
- anchor: #n1964984
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社サミーネットワークス、サミー株式会社、Production I.G、講談社、攻殻機動隊製作委員会

Facts:
- Initial AT payout: 200 coins
- Net increase: approximately 4.0 coins
- All 9 designs
- Price: 2,980 yen (tax included)

## [GALLEST] Introducing a new mode style that feels effortlessly natural. The 2026 AUTUMN LOOK BOOK will be released on Friday, Aug. 14

- Published: 2026-08-14T14:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000002101.000002439.html
- anchor: #n1964983
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ワールド、ワールドグループ、GALLEST

Facts:
- The 2026 AUTUMN COLLECTION LOOK BOOK will be available on the official online store starting Friday, Aug. 14.

## KATSEYE’s EP “WILD” to be released Friday, Aug. 14!

- Published: 2026-08-14T14:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000002163.000000664.html
- anchor: #n1964982
- Companies mentioned: KATSEYE、ユニバーサル ミュージック合同会社、Target、タワーレコード、UNIVERSAL MUSIC STORE、Greenway Pictures, Inc、Interscope Films、Boardwalk Pictures、HYBE X GEFFEN、カルチャヴィル合同会社、HYBE、Geffen Records

Facts:
- Debuts at No. 24 on the U.S. Billboard “Hot 100”
- Ranks at No. 35 on the latest chart dated Aug. 15
- More than 60 countries worldwide
- Approximately 1,700 movie theaters
- General admission: 2500 yen
- Students: ¥1,800
- For every ¥5,000 (tax included) spent on merchandise or music products

## 新幹線「はこビュン」で高崎駅へ直送！群馬県昭和村産「朝採れとうもろこし」特別ランチメニューを8月19日・20日限定で提供

- Published: 2026-08-14T14:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000002519.000030117.html
- anchor: #n1964981
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ホテルメトロポリタン高崎、東日本旅客鉄道株式会社、群馬県昭和村、利根沼田農業協同組合、日本ホテルグループ

Facts:
- 8月19日（水）および20日（木）の2日間限定
- A total of 6 items that bring out the corn’s natural sweetness and savory flavor: “galette,” “brûlée,” “mousse,” “grilled corn,” “chilled soup” and “ice cream”
- 141 guest rooms

## A 13-day “hellish training camp” begins! “I had a toilet accident when I was in 2nd grade…” A 22-year-old man who spent 13 years as a shut-in reveals his shocking past / A 33-year-old, disappointing heartthrob who grew up abroad and works at a major company hands a beautiful nurse a “13-question letter” and gets completely shot down…

- Published: 2026-08-14T14:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000003791.000064643.html
- anchor: #n1964980
- Companies mentioned: ABEMA、上智大学、大手IT企業

Facts:
- SNS videos have amassed 130 million total views
- Lived in the United States for 6 years from age 13

## 「第40回北竜町ひまわりまつり」7/20より開催中～東京ドーム5個分の丘が“夏色100％の大舞台”に！～

- Published: 2026-08-14T13:58:27+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000010.000170467.html
- anchor: #n1964891
- Companies mentioned: 北竜町、北竜町ひまわり観光協会、大谷育江、逢坂良太

Facts:
- Approximately 2 million large blooms in full flower
- To mark the 40th anniversary
- Regular cars: ¥500
- Two-wheeled vehicles: ¥100
- Large buses and camper vans (6m or longer): ¥2,000

## “PARKOUR TOP OF JAPAN YOKOSUKA 2026” AI Creative Awards — First-round selections announced! Public voting begins!

- Published: 2026-08-14T13:54:35+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000624.000128894.html
- anchor: #n1964892
- Companies mentioned: 東京都体操協会パルクール委員会、株式会社ユークリッド・ソリューションズ、横須賀市、ローカルビジョン株式会社、株式会社アルケミスト、株式会社ユークリッド・パートナーズ

Facts:
- A total of 85 entries were submitted
- 15 works passed the first round and advanced to the final judging
- Prize money of 100,000 yen

## SEVEN BY SEVEN × URBAN RESEARCH present a luxurious suede jacket and bag

- Published: 2026-08-14T13:41:58+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001621.000003710.html
- anchor: #n1964810
- Companies mentioned: SEVEN BY SEVEN、URBAN RESEARCH

Facts:
- ¥36,300 (tax incl.)
- ¥121,000 (tax incl.)

## [Gamagori City, Aichi Prefecture] A group BBQ venue used by 9,541 kids a year is offering children a ¥500 discount coupon! Truly, children are VIPs! A new plan for families with children launches at this seaside BBQ spot, with free access to the pool and showers!

- Published: 2026-08-14T13:41:03+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001113.000045400.html
- anchor: #n1964811
- Companies mentioned: ウッドデザインパーク株式会社、株式会社ロゴスコーポレーション

Facts:
- Elementary school students: ¥1,500 → ¥1,000
- ¥500 off the total for preschool children
- Maximum capacity: 61 groups
- Maximum capacity: 61 groups, 406 people

## Wintest launches “3D X-ray CT Imaging Services”

- Published: 2026-08-14T13:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000027.000183285.html
- anchor: #n1964814
- Companies mentioned: ウインテスト株式会社

Facts:
- Special limited price: ¥30,000 per case
- First 10 customers

## Yokohama Vanilla’s refreshing chilled “Salt Vanilla Shake,” perfect for summer, returns to 横浜高島屋 for a limited time!

- Published: 2026-08-14T13:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000198.000152494.html
- anchor: #n1964813
- Companies mentioned: 横浜バニラ株式会社、横浜高島屋、ギネス世界記録™、劇場版『名探偵コナン ハイウェイの堕天使』

Facts:
- ・Takeout: ¥750 (tax included)
- ・Dine-in: ¥764 (tax included)
- ・Takeout: ¥1,100 (tax included)
- ・Dine-in: ¥1,120 (tax included)
- ・Mini gift box with 3 pieces, individually wrapped: ¥1,100 (tax included)
- ・Gift box with 6 pieces, individually wrapped: ¥2,160 (tax included)
- ・Mini gift box with 3 pieces, individually wrapped, with a purchase bonus: ¥1,620 (tax included)
- ・Gift box with 4 pieces, individually wrapped: ¥2,376 (tax included)
- ・Mini gift box with 8 pieces, individually wrapped: ¥1,550 (tax included)
- ・Gift box with 16 pieces, individually wrapped: ¥2,970 (tax included)

## 【First-ever appearance!】Enjoy it during your commute or while shopping! Pistachio sweets specialty shop PISTA & TOKYO will open for a limited time at 京王百貨店 Shinjuku Store from Thursday, Aug. 20.

- Published: 2026-08-14T13:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001400.000013125.html
- anchor: #n1964812
- Companies mentioned: PISTA & TOKYO、京王百貨店、株式会社ケイシイシイ

Facts:
- Aug. 20–Sept. 23, 2026
- [Price] 5 pieces: 1,350 yen (tax included)
- [Price] 5 pieces: 1,350 yen (tax included)
- [Price] 10 pieces: 2,484 yen (tax included)
- [Price] 1,728 yen (tax included)

## 【Open to participants nationwide】Online networking event for business leaders only, “OSOS (OnlyStory Online SALON),” now available｜Completed in 1 hour・Free to attend

- Published: 2026-08-14T13:23:29+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000418.000015335.html
- anchor: #n1964715
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社オンリーストーリー

Facts:
- One of Japan’s largest decision-maker matching platforms, with 7,000 screened members
- A total of more than 3,000 business leaders and decision-makers have participated in 300 events

## “コゾカAI Order-Receiving AI Agent V2” to be released in August

- Published: 2026-08-14T13:18:36+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000010.000175889.html
- anchor: #n1964716
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社kozokaAI、オムニサイエンス、MONO-X、ERP、IBM i、AS/400

Facts:
- Upgrade to V2 in August 2026
- Currently guided by the vision of “freeing all business operations from data entry”

## “Next Leap AX -Management Transformation × AI Utilization Program-” launches for SME executives in Kyushu; companies invited to participate

- Published: 2026-08-14T13:16:04+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000164.000082634.html
- anchor: #n1964718
- Companies mentioned: 経済産業省、九州経済産業局、福岡県CXOバンク

Facts:
- Approximately 20 SMEs
- August 31, 2026
- August 28, 2026

## 【Breaking】About 90% of applicants lost in the Pokémon Card “30th Anniversary Pack” lottery. Winning rate: 11.3%! トレゲト(@cardchusen_com) releases data

- Published: 2026-08-14T13:15:08+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000014.000183006.html
- anchor: #n1964719
- Companies mentioned: トレカプロ株式会社、ポケモンカードゲーム、トレゲト、ホビーステーション、Amazon.co.jp、楽天ブックス、ヨドバシ・ドット・コム、ポケモンセンター

Facts:
- The winning rate was 11.3%
- About 90% of applicants lost
- Survey responses from 3,235 people
- 2,211 people said they had applied
- 249 winners
- Those who answered “I did not apply” were excluded, and the winning rate was calculated after removing those who did not participate in the lottery
- 300 lottery-result reports on the website
- The winning rate among the 300 lottery-result reports was 28%
- On sale Sept. 16, 2026
- Posted on Aug. 13, 2026
- Responses received from 3,235 people by 10:00 a.m. on Aug. 14, 2026
- 8月14日16時59分に受付を終了

## B・I・G株式会社, operator of わんわんトラベル, plans to launch the “Highway Liner for Passengers Traveling with Dogs,” connecting Tokyo and Osaka with dogs, starting Nov. 1, 2026

- Published: 2026-08-14T13:11:29+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000004.000101473.html
- anchor: #n1964635
- Companies mentioned: B・I・G株式会社、わんわんトラベル

Facts:
- Service launch on Nov. 1, 2026
- Continues to operate dog-friendly trips on a scale of more than 100 trips

## ＜Free admission＞Special planetarium show featuring university students presenting the starry sky at 豊橋市 Audio-Visual Education Center

- Published: 2026-08-14T13:10:47+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000992.000025583.html
- anchor: #n1964636
- Companies mentioned: 豊橋市、名古屋大学、愛知教育大学、ドラえもん

Facts:
- Can project 40 million stars
- First 100 people per show
- Participation fee: 3,000 yen

## Yutaka Yoshii selected for the roster of the 2026 Japan Men’s National Basketball Team for the “Kaitori Daikichi Cup 2026 (Tokyo Tournament)” and “SoftBank CUP 2026 (Tokyo Tournament)”

- Published: 2026-08-14T13:10:06+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000452.000037407.html
- anchor: #n1964637
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社茨城ロボッツ・スポーツエンターテインメント、大阪エヴェッサ、アルバルク東京、三遠ネオフェニックス、日本バスケットボール協会(JBA)、日本テレビ、テレビ朝日、バスケットLIVE、TVer、ABEMA

Facts:
- ■Height/weight: 196cm/96kg
- Roster of 15 players announced for the 2026 Japan Men’s National Basketball Team’s “Kaitori Daikichi Cup 2026 (Tokyo Tournament)” and “SoftBank CUP 2026 (Tokyo Tournament)”

## 〈SPACE SOUVENIR〉, a “fictional souvenir shop” in space, will hold its first-ever pop-up at 中目黒 蔦屋書店 from Aug. 15

- Published: 2026-08-14T13:10:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000023.000051271.html
- anchor: #n1964638
- Companies mentioned: RIDE Inc.、SPACE SOUVENIR、蔦屋書店

Facts:
- 30 days
- 12 styles in total
- 6,600 yen
- 7,150 yen
- 5,500 yen
- 8,250 yen
- 2,200 yen
- 2,090 yen
- 2,750 yen

## 【Okinawa Churaumi Aquarium × Laos, the only landlocked country in Southeast Asia】Bringing the wonders of the ocean to children battling illness in landlocked Laos—first-ever live-link event with 沖縄美ら海水族館

- Published: 2026-08-14T13:09:04+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000424.000012298.html
- anchor: #n1964639
- Companies mentioned: 特定非営利活動法人ジャパンハート、沖縄美ら海水族館、（一財）沖縄美ら島財団、（特非）ジャパンハート

Facts:
- A technology transfer project for pediatric cancer treatment has also been underway since 2024
- 沖縄美ら海水族館 has held remote lessons via livestream since 2020
- Since 2023, Japan Heart has held remote lessons at a hospital in Cambodia with 沖縄美ら海水族館

## BLDB to hold “Mechanical Car Fair” from Aug. 14, offering 25% off 3 vehicle metal model products

- Published: 2026-08-14T13:08:56+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000068.000183978.html
- anchor: #n1964640
- Companies mentioned: BLDB、ベンツ

Facts:
- 25% OFF
- More than 430 parts
- Assembled size: approximately 11×7×7cm
- Weight: approximately 1,700g
- Regular price: ¥62,213 (tax included)
- ¥46,660 (tax included)
- Regular price: ¥29,504 (tax included)
- ¥22,128 (tax included)
- Regular price: ¥56,205 (tax included)
- ¥42,154 (tax included)
- More than 310 parts
- Estimated assembly time: about 4 hours
- Assembled size: approximately 360×160×140mm
- Weight: approximately 1,800g

## 【Limited to a few companies】Launch of a garden design business with Japanese Garden TV (190,000 subscribers)

- Published: 2026-08-14T13:04:28+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000002.000189043.html
- anchor: #n1964641
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ZenGarden、Japanese Garden TV

Facts:
- 190,000 subscribers
- On a scale of 5,000m2
- Japanese gardens account for 90%
- Development costs of ¥1 billion

## 【鶴屋百貨店 (Kumamoto City, Kumamoto Prefecture)】PARCELLE JEWELRY Kumamoto store announces its August jewelry events

- Published: 2026-08-14T13:04:27+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000351.000139789.html
- anchor: #n1964642
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社PARCELLE、鶴屋百貨店、パーセル ジュエリー

Facts:
- Small gemstones about 1.0 mm in size

## “Live shows are sports”—fans’ words become a “real sports competition”! Aoi Eir’s interactive live event “Aoi Sports Competition” to be held on Sunday, Aug. 16, with exclusive PPV streaming on GAORA On Demand

- Published: 2026-08-14T13:01:49+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000534.000009300.html
- anchor: #n1964643
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社GAORA、GAORA SPORTS

Facts:
- At Zepp Haneda on Sunday, Aug. 16, 2026

## 株式会社マイネット announces financial results for Q2 of the fiscal year ending December 2026

- Published: 2026-08-14T13:00:13+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000104.000038544.html
- anchor: #n1964644
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社マイネット、マイネットグループ

## New, more affordable model “Reencle Basic” from the household hybrid food waste processor “Reencle” goes on sale to the public Friday, Aug. 14

- Published: 2026-08-14T13:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000002.000159778.html
- anchor: #n1964677
- Companies mentioned: イーナチュレ株式会社、Reencle、Reencle Basic、Reencle Prime、MegaReencle

Facts:
- Approximately 4.64 million tons of food waste are generated annually
- Food waste is said to account for about 30% of household combustible garbage
- 日本人1人あたりの平均生ごみ排出量（約230g/日）
- 1日の処理容量は最大1.7kg
- Food waste is decomposed and reduced by 97%
- Operating noise is just 27 dB
- Average power consumption: 40 W
- Unit weight: approx. 8.9 kg

## The Japanese Curry Festival 2026 in Tokyo will be held from Aug. 28 (Fri.) to Oct. 4 (Sun.), 2026!

- Published: 2026-08-14T13:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000009.000146237.html
- anchor: #n1964676
- Companies mentioned: ポケットカレー株式会社、トーキョーニューミクスチャーヌードル 八咫烏 CHIKARABO、S&B食品、MOMO Stand Tokyo、星みや、柏クラスター、THECIRCLE、変タイ鮨すがひさ、パハルガンジ、スパイスセブン、酒とスパイス プエブロ、INDIA GATE、笑夢 えむ、堕楽暮 だらくれ

Facts:
- Aug. 28 (Fri.) to Oct. 4 (Sun.), 2026
- 『トーキョーニューミクスチャーヌードル 八咫烏 CHIKARABO』 begins selling curry ramen (limited to 100 servings)
- Asari clam broth biryani ¥1,000

## “PalletControl CONNECT,” a remote support tool that works without an internet connection, further enhances performance and begins offering a Starter edition

- Published: 2026-08-14T13:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000014.000152059.html
- anchor: #n1964675
- Companies mentioned: JALデジタル株式会社、JALインフォテック

Facts:
- 1日累計40分間無料でご利用いただけるプラン
- The previous “14-day free trial”

## Pushing the limits of multitasking: voice AI for managing clinical care, operations and records simultaneously

- Published: 2026-08-14T13:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000024.000180183.html
- anchor: #n1964674
- Companies mentioned: MedTech Group株式会社、AIデータ株式会社、おひさまグループ

Facts:
- Capital: ¥40 million
- Dramatically cuts nursing documentation time from around 2 hours to 30 minutes

## Minamikawa: “They’ve decreased.” — Five members quit just 1 week after the unit was formed!? An emergency additional audition for 『渋谷マッピーズ』, produced by Saito McCoy, will stream Aug. 14 (Fri.) at 20:00!

- Published: 2026-08-14T13:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000028.000155814.html
- anchor: #n1964673
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社SWIPEDRAMA、SWIPEDRAMA、渋谷マッピーズ

Facts:
- Five members quit
- 22 official members
- Narrowed down to 15 members
- 317 total applicants
- 50 applicants
- The unit now has 17 members

## 3 room air conditioner models with a 100% achievement rate for the 2027 energy-saving standards go on sale starting at ¥74,800

- Published: 2026-08-14T13:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000039.000124056.html
- anchor: #n1964672
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ビックカメラ、ビックアイデア

Facts:
- Annual Performance Factor (APF): 6.6

## Applications open for the “Public Relations Blueprint” seminar in Fukuoka to boost sales, recruitment and brand awareness

- Published: 2026-08-14T13:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000041.000059745.html
- anchor: #n1964671
- Companies mentioned: 福岡商工会議所、㈱PR TIMES、カジワラブランディング㈱、合同会社MEANING、西日本新聞社

Facts:
- [Part 1] 200 people
- [Part 2] Approximately 20 people
- Tuesday, Sept. 1, 2026
- Aug. 27, 2026 (Thu.)

## Aqours becomes a block figure you can assemble and display yourself! 『ラブライブ！サンシャイン!!』 × ミタクルブロック begins accepting orders Aug. 14 (Fri.)

- Published: 2026-08-14T13:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000053.000164761.html
- anchor: #n1964670
- Companies mentioned: Aqours、ラブライブ！サンシャイン!!、ミタクルブロック、株式会社G-ant

Facts:
- Starting Friday, August 14, 2026
- Until Dec. 18 (Fri.), 2026
- ¥3,850 each (tax included)
- ¥5,500 each (tax included)
- Total of ¥120 million
- October 2020

## Miyu Yamamoto to make her domestic professional boxing debut at Korakuen Hall on Sept. 15 — exclusive live stream on BOXINGRAISE!

- Published: 2026-08-14T13:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000059.000051485.html
- anchor: #n1964669
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社DANGAN、BOXINGRAISE、レイスポーツ、レパード玉熊、DANGAN越谷、三迫、厚木ワタナベ、TEAM10COUNT、湘南龍拳、新日本仙台、真正、DANGAN品川、中野サイトウ、花形、北島、エスペランサ

Facts:
- The professional boxing event “DANGAN 9.15,” to be held at Korakuen Hall in Tokyo on Sept. 15 (Tue.), 2026
- Ringside seats ¥16,500
- S reserved seats ¥11,000
- A reserved seats ¥8,800
- B reserved seats ¥6,600

## We Love Kinokawa! ~Dream Fireworks~ 紀の川市 Citizens’ Festival 2026

- Published: 2026-08-14T13:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000060.000173667.html
- anchor: #n1964668
- Companies mentioned: 紀の川市、紀の川市民まつり実行委員会

Facts:
- 3,000 fireworks
- Sunday, August 23
- From 4:30 p.m.
- 午後８時００分から

## What can Mirai Translation’s AI speech translation do to overcome the “language barrier” in communities promoting multicultural inclusion? Talk at Science Agora in Maebashi

- Published: 2026-08-14T13:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000061.000026875.html
- anchor: #n1964667
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社みらい翻訳、立命館大学、NPO法人共に暮らす、科学技術振興機構（JST）、共愛学園前橋国際大学、日本語・学習支援教室VAMOS

Facts:
- Number of foreign residents as of the end of 2025

## ブルーモ証券 now supports opening accounts from PCs and tablets through the browser version of ブルーモ

- Published: 2026-08-14T13:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000099.000117358.html
- anchor: #n1964666
- Companies mentioned: ブルーモ証券、ブラックロック

Facts:
- Raised a total of ¥2.85 billion from megabank-affiliated and independent venture capital firms

## Winners of the July “スカパー! Sayonara Award” announced!

- Published: 2026-08-14T13:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000108.000158612.html
- anchor: #n1964665
- Companies mentioned: スカパー!、スカパーＪＳＡＴ株式会社、広島東洋カープ、埼玉西武ライオンズ、東京ヤクルト、北海道日本ハム

Facts:
- A trophy and ¥300,000 in prize money will be presented by スカパー!
- 9th 2-run home run
- Fastball exceeding 150 km/h

## The globally popular romance simulation game 『恋と深空』 launches the “霄を逐う沈烽” event starting 8/17! Plus, Homura’s new limited 5-star set of memories arrives in the limited wish “破陣子”!

- Published: 2026-08-14T13:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000110.000131862.html
- anchor: #n1964664
- Companies mentioned: INFOLD PTE. LTD.、Infoldgames

Facts:
- Global user base surpasses 80 million
- Surpasses 100 million downloads worldwide
- [500 diamonds]

## ティアフォー joins JST’s “Next-Generation Edge AI Semiconductor R&D Project”

- Published: 2026-08-14T13:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000132.000040119.html
- anchor: #n1964663
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ティアフォー、国立研究開発法人科学技術振興機構（JST）、東京大学大学院工学系研究科、The Autoware Foundation

Facts:
- Level 4 automated driving

## Now offering the “Employee-Friendly Design Template” for free. Visualizes a framework for building a company where people want to keep working, covering recruitment, retention, training and evaluation

- Published: 2026-08-14T13:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000150.000173646.html
- anchor: #n1964662
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ルミッション

Facts:
- Starting Friday, August 14, 2026

## Champion collaboration items with NAUTICA arrive!

- Published: 2026-08-14T13:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000172.000033789.html
- anchor: #n1964661
- Companies mentioned: Champion Japan株式会社、Champion、NAUTICA、FREAK'S STORE

Facts:
- Price: 9,350 yen (tax included)
- Price: 19,800 yen (tax included)
- Price: ¥20,900 (tax included)
- Price: 18,700 yen (tax included)

## 3 “mamaro” installed at Matsukawa Village, a freestanding baby care room!

- Published: 2026-08-14T13:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000179.000016859.html
- anchor: #n1964660
- Companies mentioned: Trim株式会社、mamaro

Facts:
- Reached 1,000 installations in July 2026
- Cumulative usage reached 1.9 million

## Elith supports Stitch in obtaining “C Certification” ahead of schedule; publishes a case study introducing the process

- Published: 2026-08-14T13:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000186.000121022.html
- anchor: #n1964659
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社Elith、株式会社ステッチ、JDLA

## [Otoyo Town, Kochi Prefecture] “Oto Kabu-shu MEETING in ゆとりすとパークおおとよ” to be held on Sept. 6 (Sun.)!

- Published: 2026-08-14T13:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000192.000057912.html
- anchor: #n1964658
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社FoundingBase、ゆとりすとパークおおとよ

Facts:
- Admission: ¥500
- Altitude: 750 m
- About 20 minutes by car from JR Osugi Station

## “Able Parking Direct,” an online monthly parking contract service, launches — search and contract for monthly parking with just your smartphone

- Published: 2026-08-14T13:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000219.000016136.html
- anchor: #n1964657
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社エイブルパーキング、株式会社ニーリー

Facts:
- We provide an environment where you can complete procedures anytime, 24 hours a day

## “ととのい”ゲストに、加護亜依！「ようやく過去を笑って話せるようになった」『サバンナ高橋の、サウナの神さま』あす8月15日（土）18:00放送

- Published: 2026-08-14T13:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000227.000122205.html
- anchor: #n1964656
- Companies mentioned: TOKYO MX、東京メトロポリタンテレビジョン株式会社、モーニング娘。、恋愛レボリューション21、クレイジーケンバンド、五色湯

Facts:
- Passed the “モーニング娘。” audition at age 12, becoming its youngest successful applicant
- At age 17, she was suspended after a weekly magazine exposed her underage smoking
- Dismissed at age 19
- Tomorrow’s broadcast, Saturday, Aug. 15
- Every other Saturday, 18:00–18:30

## The 17th of every month is “OHTANI DAY (Shohei Ohtani Day)” — the 4th release in the Shohei Ohtani Signature Collection 2026 is now available!

- Published: 2026-08-14T13:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000230.000030862.html
- anchor: #n1964655
- Companies mentioned: Fanatics Inc.、ファナティクス・ジャパン合同会社、World Baseball Classic, Inc.

Facts:
- Price | ¥8,500,000 (tax included)

## 東洋ルース launches its first capsule toy collection on Aug. 13, 2026! Featuring 3 exciting selections, including gemstones and rough stones

- Published: 2026-08-14T13:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000316.000024989.html
- anchor: #n1964654
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社東洋、東洋ルース、エブリデイ、エブリデイゴールドラッシュPAPA上尾店、エブリデイゴールドラッシュエルミこうのす店、エブリデイゴールドラッシュアリオ深谷店、エブリデイ整骨院、Gem-A、英国宝石学協会、一般社団法人日本記念日協会

Facts:
- Starting August 13, 2026 (Thursday)
- 3 capsule toy varieties
- 1回500円
- 1回300円
- 28 prefectures
- Some 800 products
- 1石あたり2～300円
- More than 10,000 items

## 【エブール】Unveils key visuals for 2026 Fall & Winter, ushering in its 10th anniversary

- Published: 2026-08-14T13:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000390.000140499.html
- anchor: #n1964653
- Companies mentioned: エブール、ebure、LITTLE LEAGUE INC.

Facts:
- Jacket ¥89,800
- Knit ¥42,900
- Skirt ¥58,300
- Knit ¥108,900
- Shirt ¥50,600
- Skirt ¥99,000
- Skirt ¥132,000
- Coat ¥198,000
- Skirt ¥69,300
- Coat ¥165,000
- Pants ¥64,900