# AI News 180m Report｜2026-08-17 09:00–12:00 JST｜Page 7 of 8

One place for news and notices from 2 countries/regions: Japan, 702 items from 2 sources; Taiwan, 93 items from 7 sources.One edition every 180 minutes: every item from every source received in the period, with the original link.

## One Piece Card “World’s Strongest Warriors” reservation lottery: winning odds vary by as much as 6 times between stores! Toregeto (@cardchusen_com) releases data

- Published: 2026-08-17T09:20:27+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000015.000183006.html
- anchor: #n2032192
- Companies mentioned: トレカプロ株式会社、プレミアムバンダイ、ドラゴンスター通販、ONE PIECEカードゲーム、ポケモンカード、遊戯王カード、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:
- Overall winning rate: 36%
- プレミアムバンダイ: 48%
- ドラゴンスター通販: 8%
- A 6-fold gap
- Win/loss reports from 360 people
- 171 listings
- 166 currently accepting applications
- 5 opening soon
- 65 lotteries have closed
- 58.9% for electronics retailers’ app lotteries
- 16.3% for convenience stores’ online lotteries

## An Amazon operations outsourcing company has created a service that doesn’t outsource operations. Welbon to launch AI in-house training in October, with an advance preview at EC and Mail Order DXPO Tokyo on 8/20-21

- Published: 2026-08-17T09:20:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000022.000049316.html
- anchor: #n2032194
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ウェルボン、イデアルファーロ株式会社、Amazon、Anthropic PBC

Facts:
- We have supported more than 250 sellers
- 10 hours of one-on-one hands-on training
- 220,000 yen per person (tax included) ※Special rate for the service launch
- Up to 75% of the tuition may qualify for expense subsidies
- Net cost: 55,000 yen per person, including tax; example estimate

## [Free appraisal] Get organized for summer! “高価買取おたからや” pop-up buying fair to be held at 島忠ホームズ所沢店 in Tokorozawa, Saitama Prefecture! | Aug. 17 (Mon.)–Aug. 30 (Sun.)

- Published: 2026-08-17T09:20:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000326.000080252.html
- anchor: #n2032193
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社いーふらん、高価買取おたからや、島忠ホームズ所沢店

Facts:
- More than 1,950 locations worldwide
- High rating rate 96.2%
- Overseas-made gold bullion, 1kg: 30,002,000 yen
- Accessories found at a family home (K18, 238.9 g): ¥5,368,400
- Bracelet purchased overseas (K22, 79.1 g): ¥2,164,300

## Co-hosted by Lingble and DGDV, with 株式会社繊研新聞社 as a supporting organization: “Material Matters: The Moment Japanese Materials Become Global Brands” to be held at Shibuya PARCODG Building on Sept. 30, 2026 (Wed.)

- Published: 2026-08-17T09:16:36+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000034.000083362.html
- anchor: #n2032195
- Companies mentioned: Lingble Pte. Ltd.、株式会社DG Daiwa Ventures、株式会社繊研新聞社、コクヨ株式会社、株式会社デサント、株式会社ナルミヤ・インターナショナル、カジグループ、株式会社細尾、株式会社ジャパンブルー、クスカ株式会社、CEREAL TALK、株式会社土屋鞄製造所、株式会社イノーバ

Facts:
- Sales of around 10 billion yen
- Average sales growth of 5 times

## Oyster producers from 11 companies across Japan gather at Tokyo Big Sight!

- Published: 2026-08-17T09:13:13+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000006.000044483.html
- anchor: #n2032057
- Companies mentioned: うみの株式会社、一般社団法人藻藍部、有限会社 山神水産、株式会社 乙巳神商店、カネキ水産、朝日漁業協同組合、株式会社オリーブオイスター、セトリヴオイスター、田中水産、嘉平水産、池田漁業協同組合、合同会社 和田島岬オイスター、福岡市漁業協同組合 唐泊支所、沖縄県牡蠣養殖協議会、一般社団法人 大日本水産会

Facts:
- Oyster producers from 11 companies across Japan
- Booth (4m × 16m)
- Event dates: Aug. 19 (Wed.)–21 (Fri.), 2026

## Opening of Driver Bank Kagoshima

- Published: 2026-08-17T09:12:24+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000106.000100148.html
- anchor: #n2032058
- Companies mentioned: 鹿児島市、株式会社アソウ・ヒューマニーセンター

Facts:
- Opening date: Reiwa 8, Aug. 1 (Sat.)
- Hours: 9:00 a.m.–5:30 p.m.

## [Contingency fee only, with refund guarantee] Launch of “NEXT HOTEL Global,” a foreign talent recruitment support service specializing in the accommodation industry!

- Published: 2026-08-17T09:10:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000003.000176390.html
- anchor: #n2032068
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社NEXT HOTEL、株式会社J.MOS

Facts:
- Service launch date: Aug. 17, 2026 (Mon.)
- “6-month guarantee” providing refunds based on the elapsed period up to 6 months after joining the company

## An affordable tavern serving authentic charcoal-grilled yakitori cooked by artisans, with a 99-yen happy hour! “Kokura Yakitori 33 (Sansan)” opens on July 18, 2026.

- Published: 2026-08-17T09:10:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000008.000119128.html
- anchor: #n2032067
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社サン・ルート、小倉焼鳥33(さんさん)

Facts:
- Happy hour: 99 yen
- Draft beer: 380 yen
- Chochin (330 yen)
- Vegetable-wrapped skewers (330 yen–)
- The ultimate drinkable yakitori (330 yen–)
- Oden in chicken-and-Japanese-style broth (200 yen–)
- 5-piece yakitori platter: ¥1,089
- Yakitori: ¥220–
- Chicken skin: ¥220
- Chochin: ¥385
- Negima: ¥330
- Assorted 4 kinds of oden: ¥900
- Konjac: ¥220
- Egg: ¥242

## Domestic agricultural, forestry, fishery products and foods from across Japan gather in Tokyo! The 19th Agri-Food EXPO Tokyo to be held

- Published: 2026-08-17T09:10:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000052.000088886.html
- anchor: #n2032066
- Companies mentioned: エグジビションテクノロジーズ 株式会社、日本公庫

Facts:
- More than 500 exhibitors supporting domestic brands
- Plans to attract more than 10,000 visitors from Japan and abroad
- Welcoming approximately 700 companies from Japan and abroad
- Approximately 7,000 seafood products and technologies in total

## 株式会社プランベース obtains a patent for core technology behind its generative AI system for creating subsidy business plans

- Published: 2026-08-17T09:10:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000059.000081815.html
- anchor: #n2032065
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社プランベース、KPMGコンサルティング株式会社

Facts:
- 94.7% adoption rate
- Application support for more than 1,500 companies
- A track record of securing more than 20 billion yen in funding

## Aluminum flat pouches with excellent product-preservation performance can be made with original designs. Online printer Graphic is running a special monitor campaign for aluminum flat pouch printing.

- Published: 2026-08-17T09:10:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000129.000134543.html
- anchor: #n2032064
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社グラフィックネットプリント、印刷の通販® グラフィック、軟包装衛生協議会、オリコン、GMO

Facts:
- Aluminum flat pouches measure 110 mm wide × 230 mm high
- Printing is available starting from a minimum order of 100 bags
- Available at 30% off
- Regular price: 34,200 yen (tax included)
- Campaign price: 23,940 yen (tax included)

## [Launching today] The release of the Oshicoco × 「北海道日本ハムファイターズ」 “FIGHTERS Test Commemorative Convenience Store Print” begins today.

- Published: 2026-08-17T09:10:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000202.000095735.html
- anchor: #n2032063
- Companies mentioned: Oshicoco、北海道日本ハムファイターズ、株式会社Oshicoco

Facts:
- 400 yen
- 300 yen
- 2026年8月17日（月）0:00
- Saturday, October 31, 23:59

## Power through summer lunches with a numbing heat. Seasonal “Summer Mala Chicken Stir-Fry Set Meal” arrives at とりいちず

- Published: 2026-08-17T09:10:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000230.000035671.html
- anchor: #n2032062
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社FS.shake、とりいちず

Facts:
- 1,200 yen (tax included)
- Monday, August 17, 2026

## [New store] いーふらん opens 「高価買取おたからや」 Ichihara Yawata store in Ichihara, Chiba Prefecture! Opening August 17, 2026! Leave appraisals and purchases of gold, watches, brand-name bags and more to 「高価買取おたからや」!

- Published: 2026-08-17T09:10:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000323.000080252.html
- anchor: #n2032061
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社いーふらん、高価買取おたからや

Facts:
- More than 1,950 stores worldwide
- High rating rate 96.2%
- Overseas-made gold bullion, 1kg: 30,002,000 yen
- Accessories found at a family home (K18, 238.9 g): ¥5,368,400
- Bracelet purchased overseas (K22, 79.1 g): ¥2,164,300

## 【最大33％OFF！】ピザハットで「残暑見舞いの特大セール」開催！厳選された6種のMサイズピザがなんと740円〜のSサイズ価格で買える！

- Published: 2026-08-17T09:10:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000376.000031164.html
- anchor: #n2032060
- Companies mentioned: ピザハット、日本ピザハット株式会社

Facts:
- Up to 33% off
- Available as an add-on for 250 yen
- More than 600 locations nationwide

## [New release] Two girls journey across a world where humanity has gone extinct in this laid-back post-apocalyptic story! Volume 1 of “The Tower at the Edge, the Girls Beyond” goes on sale Monday, August 17!!

- Published: 2026-08-17T09:10:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000589.000109856.html
- anchor: #n2032059
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社竹書房、すきま、まんが王、メロンブックス、ゲーマーズ、COMIC ZIN、TSUTAYA、応援店

Facts:
- Goes on sale Monday, August 17, 2026
- Pages: 144 pages
- List price: 880 yen (tax included)

## [Projected annual yield of 12.0%] TECROWD101 fund closes subscriptions for an investment in the capital-gains-type fund “Osaka City Yotsubashi Namba Station-Front Building phase2”

- Published: 2026-08-17T09:08:49+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000310.000061009.html
- anchor: #n2032069
- Companies mentioned: TECRA株式会社、TECROWD

Facts:
- Projected yield: 10.0%
- Offering amount (preferred investment): ¥1,541,300,000
- Investment period: 18 months
- 1口10万円

## TechTrain co-hosts “New Graduate AI and IT Talent Recruitment Seminar” with インソース — explaining effective scouting techniques and the keys to getting new hires up to speed quickly

- Published: 2026-08-17T09:01:20+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000238.000040741.html
- anchor: #n2032070
- Companies mentioned: TechTrain、インソース、株式会社TechBowl

Facts:
- Capital: ¥100,000,000 (including capital reserves)

## ABEMA開局10周年を記念した「ABEMA恋リア10th」キャンペーンを開催中！1年間で最も恋愛運が高まる日がわかる、2日間限定の無料体験イベント「恋の神回診断所」には1,600名以上が来場し大盛況

- Published: 2026-08-17T09:00:42+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000003798.000064643.html
- anchor: #n2032071
- Companies mentioned: ABEMA、占い館セレーネ、NON STYLE、さや香、時田音々、今井暖大、倉澤俊、谷村優真、辻加純、辻野太陸、長谷川美月、鈴々木響、大久保琉唯、北條慶、江野沢愛美、SHUN、さゆり

Facts:
- 10th anniversary of launch
- Total attendance: 1,675
- More than 175 programs
- A total of 60 people attended

## “AI acts, people decide.” AX implementation partner 株式会社Opsfield launches operations, offering 5 services including AI utilization assessments

- Published: 2026-08-17T09:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000001.000188343.html
- anchor: #n2032141
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社Opsfield、SaaS事業

Facts:
- Established on July 1, 2026

## [Held in Namba and Osaka Umeda] “Truck JobFes2026,” a joint transport-industry job fair and interview event where attendees can find work supporting logistics, will feature 30 companies at each session

- Published: 2026-08-17T09:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000001.000188754.html
- anchor: #n2032140
- Companies mentioned: 一般社団法人大阪府トラック協会、QUO

Facts:
- Approximately 30 transport companies
- QUO card worth 1,000 yen
- QUO card worth 500 yen

## “As durable and light as sneakers.” “Artisan Collection” arrives from South Korea-based dog gear brand HOZI

- Published: 2026-08-17T09:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000001.000188874.html
- anchor: #n2032139
- Companies mentioned: HOZI、株式会社sachial、sachial DOG

Facts:
- Price: 9,900 yen (tax included) and up
- From 10:00 a.m. on August 17, 2026

## A new initiative to protect water safety through people and technology | Official launch of Meel® (Miiru), a pool safety monitoring system that does not use cameras

- Published: 2026-08-17T09:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000002.000185108.html
- anchor: #n2032138
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社プライムセンス、千葉大学、イオンリテール株式会社、トリセツ株式会社、（一社）日本スイミングクラブ協会

Facts:
- Pool safety monitoring reaches a new turning point in 2026
- Operations began in July 2026 at 3FIT, operated by イオンリテール株式会社, across 7 locations nationwide with pool facilities.

## Floral gifts for celebrations become support for disaster-hit areas. Hanatask begins sales of standing flower arrangements with donation panels supporting disaster relief for the Reiwa 8 Kumamoto Earthquake

- Published: 2026-08-17T09:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000003.000163471.html
- anchor: #n2032137
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社花助、日本赤十字社

Facts:
- Donation panel fee: 3,300 yen (tax included)
- 27,500 yen
- 22,000 yen
- Through Monday, October 26, 2026

## Free tool “COIMcart” launches for Amazon sellers, automatically detecting and sending alerts when a product loses the Buy Box

- Published: 2026-08-17T09:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000004.000123373.html
- anchor: #n2032136
- Companies mentioned: Amazon.com, Inc.

COIM launched “COIMcart,” a free tool for Amazon sellers that automatically detects and sends alerts when a product loses the Buy Box, on July 1, 2026. Anyone can use it with a Google account.

## EcoTraceDX™ begins preparations for the enforcement of the amended PCB Special Measures Act — also expanding AI chatbot, news feed and online payment features —

- Published: 2026-08-17T09:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000004.000182656.html
- anchor: #n2032135
- Companies mentioned: EcoTraceDX™、株式会社環境テクノソリューション

Facts:
- The amended PCB Special Measures Act is scheduled to take effect in April 2027
- “EcoTraceDX™ for アスベスト” scheduled for release in September 2026
- For everyone who registers by August 31, 2026

## Launching “EcoTraceDX™ for PCB〈非破壊検査〉” to address PCB items that are difficult to identify — drawing on inspection experience covering more than 250,000 devices and assessment support using more than 50,000 X-ray images —

- Published: 2026-08-17T09:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000005.000182656.html
- anchor: #n2032134
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社環境テクノソリューション、JESCO

Facts:
- March 31, 2027, the disposal deadline for low-concentration PCB waste

## New product from “武装米,” a character brand created by rice farmers! “武装米 Curry” launches, made to enjoy with rice

- Published: 2026-08-17T09:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000007.000173948.html
- anchor: #n2032133
- Companies mentioned: 木菜米ルファーム、Hungry innovation、しずまよしのり、信田ユウ、石井じゅんのすけ

Gunma Prefecture rice farmer 木菜米ルファーム has launched “武装米 Curry,” developed to pair perfectly with its own rice. Created in response to a social media post, it contains multiple spices and no additives.

Facts:
- 受注受付を2026年8月14日（金）20時より開始しました
- 1袋の内容量は200gです
- Price: 3,240 yen (tax included)
- Price: 6,000 yen (tax included)

## Which student-raised sea urchin tastes best? Social media judging is underway for the “UNI1 Grand Prix 2026”

- Published: 2026-08-17T09:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000007.000182062.html
- anchor: #n2032132
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社いたばしトゲトゲ、すし銚子丸

Facts:
- A total of 100 points
- Prize money of 100,000 yen
- About 3 months
- 5 judges

## [Buddhist altar fittings manufacturer in Toyama and Takaoka] 3 new items launched from pet memorial brand Sotto Sora

- Published: 2026-08-17T09:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000008.000129508.html
- anchor: #n2032131
- Companies mentioned: 瀬尾製作所、Sotto Sora、Sotto

Facts:
- 3 new items
- September 2, 2026

## Asaka Industrial to unveil new professional civil engineering and construction tools at the JAPAN DIY HOMECENTER SHOW 2026

- Published: 2026-08-17T09:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000013.000145046.html
- anchor: #n2032130
- Companies mentioned: 浅香工業株式会社、一般社団法人日本DIY・ホームセンター協会

Facts:
- 2026年8月27日（木）から29日（土）
- 62nd
- 9:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
- Until 4:00 p.m.
- 5:00 p.m.

## Family courts remain unchanged even after the new Civil Code introducing joint custody takes effect—NPOキミト publishes survey of parties conducted immediately after implementation

- Published: 2026-08-17T09:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000015.000138153.html
- anchor: #n2032129
- Companies mentioned: 特定非営利活動法人アートで社会問題を解決する会キミト、法務省

Facts:
- 6 respondents
- 6 participants
- 2 students from Mori Seminar
- We attended all １４ sessions
- ４ months have passed

## FastNeura presents research findings on closed-loop control of sleep dynamics at NEURO2026

- Published: 2026-08-17T09:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000015.000175552.html
- anchor: #n2032128

At NEURO2026, FastNeura presented research on closed-loop sleep control technology integrating brain waves and heart rate. An important step toward realizing biologically adaptive AI.

## 【NEKO LAB】New autumn products go on sale starting Aug. 17. An “Autumn Campaign” will also run at the same time!

- Published: 2026-08-17T09:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000018.000163945.html
- anchor: #n2032127
- Companies mentioned: NEKO LAB、株式会社ネオトレック

Facts:
- Starting Monday, August 17, 2026
- September 17 (Thursday)

## Imperial Household-presented rice “伊彌彦米” from Niigata’s 弥彦村 teams up with longtime Miyagi-Ishinomaki seafood company “湊水産”

- Published: 2026-08-17T09:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000019.000140413.html
- anchor: #n2032126
- Companies mentioned: 三ツ目株式会社、湊水産株式会社、農事組合法人 第四生産組合、YAHIKO Avenir 株式会社、弥彦村

Facts:
- Regular price: 1,350 yen (tax included)
- Heat in a microwave (600W) for approximately 1 minute

## 【For Okinawa businesses】“Japan-Korea IT Business Exchange in Naha” to be held on October １５ (Thursday) (free to attend)

- Published: 2026-08-17T09:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000021.000178799.html
- anchor: #n2032125
- Companies mentioned: 那覇商工会議所、韓日産業・技術協力財団、那覇市、一般社団法人 沖縄県情報産業協会

Facts:
- Welcoming 10 Korean IT companies to Naha
- For meetings with 10 companies in Okinawa Prefecture
- “Japan-Korea IT Business Exchange in Naha” to be held on October 15, 2026 (Thursday)
- October 15, 2026 (Thursday), 9:30–18:00
- Application deadline: September 15, 2026 (Tuesday)

## Unlock new possibilities in salon work simply by “changing the sprayer.” The “アイビル Nano Bubble Sprayer,” which generates approximately 180 million nanobubbles per 1cc, goes on sale

- Published: 2026-08-17T09:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000023.000127335.html
- anchor: #n2032124
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社トリコインダストリーズ、アイビル、株式会社SOUKEN、デンマンブラシ、BREMEN

Facts:
- Generates approximately 180 million nanobubbles per 1cc
- Hair moisture level increases by approximately 11%
- Hair moisture level increases by approximately 14%
- Launches in May 2026
- Capacity: 300mL
- Size: 180×83×63mm
- Weight: 63g
- Capital: ¥10 million
- Established May 1975 (founded in 1972)

## VR digital therapeutics company BiPSEE completes second close of Series A; total funds raised reach 990 million yen.

- Published: 2026-08-17T09:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000024.000033812.html
- anchor: #n2032123
- Companies mentioned: JICベンチャー・グロース・インベストメンツ株式会社、京都大学イノベーションキャピタル株式会社、国立研究開発法人新エネルギー・産業技術総合開発機構

VR digital therapeutics company BiPSEE completes the second close of its Series A, raising a total of 990 million yen. It aims to advance clinical trials and obtain regulatory approval.

## Carrying a mikoshi and connecting with the community—players from rugby League One team 清水建設江東ブルーシャークス take part in the Fukagawa Hachiman Festival

- Published: 2026-08-17T09:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000025.000111702.html
- anchor: #n2032122
- Companies mentioned: 清水建設江東ブルーシャークス

Facts:
- 清水建設江東ブルーシャークスから松土治樹選手、中森樹生選手、金勇哲選手、小西泰誠選手、林慶音選手の5人が
- Approximately 2 kilometers from the area around Shinkawa 1-chome in Chuo Ward to Tomioka Hachimangu Shrine

## 【Kumamoto Earthquake Relief】Second convoy completes relief operations and returns safely—multiple disaster relief organizations work together to deliver supplies to affected areas

- Published: 2026-08-17T09:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000025.000159078.html
- anchor: #n2032121
- Companies mentioned: 特定非営利活動法人フードバンク埼玉、市民キャビネット災害支援部会、埼玉県災害ボランティア団体ネットワーク「彩の国会議」、一般社団法人協働型災害訓練、防災普及学生団体Genkai、彩の国ブランドフォーラム、ニッコクファーム、株式会社まるほ食品、熊本県こども食堂ネットワーク、児童心理治療施設 こどもL.E.C.センター、ＮＰＯ法人あいらんど

Facts:
- August 8 (Sunday), 16:00
- Early morning on August 10 (Tuesday)
- August 12 (Thursday)

## Sri Lankan ambassador to Japan visits 蘇生会総合病院 as efforts continue to address labor shortages in healthcare and nursing care

- Published: 2026-08-17T09:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000028.000175918.html
- anchor: #n2032120
- Companies mentioned: 医療法人社団蘇生会、蘇生会総合病院、スリランカ海外雇用局、駐日スリランカ大使館

Facts:
- A total of 30 people have been accepted to date
- There are currently 26 Sri Lankan employees working here
- Number of employees: 873
- Licensed beds ・蘇生会総合病院: 290 beds
- ・蘇生会総合病院 Long-Term Care Medical Facility: 60 beds

## 株式会社bridge wins contract for 山形県’s Reiwa ８ fiscal year Manufacturing Startup Creation Support Program; launches support program offering hands-on assistance through commercialization and fundraising.

- Published: 2026-08-17T09:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000032.000034853.html
- anchor: #n2032119
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社bridge、山形県、やまがた産業支援機構、中小企業基盤整備機構

Facts:
- Expertise in more than 300 new business development and innovation support projects
- Up to 6 teams

## ワンコンテンツで商談前の信頼を作る〜BtoBコンテンツ設計の型〜【8月18日〜8月24日限定無料公開】

- Published: 2026-08-17T09:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000032.000182848.html
- anchor: #n2032118
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社アスレバ、野村證券株式会社

Facts:
- August 18–August 24, 2026
- In its 10th fiscal year since founding

## 【Chosen by 836 people】“Your Favorite Station Melody Ranking 2026” announced! Popular songs differ widely between younger and older generations

- Published: 2026-08-17T09:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000035.000111427.html
- anchor: #n2032117
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ジャパニスタ、EkiChains Ltd.

Facts:
- 836 participants
- “Dream Park” received 179 votes
- “Verde Rayo V2”: 155 votes
- “Cielo Estrellado”: 129 votes
- Approximately 21.4%
- 74.4％
- 662 from the Kanto region
- Daily: 439 people
- Several times a week: 221 people
- Several times a month: 128 people
- Several times a year: 34 people
- Rarely use it: 5 people

## Domestic AI search optimization tool “DolphinX AIO” adds daily tracking for Claude and Perplexity, enabling simultaneous daily measurement across 6 AI models

- Published: 2026-08-17T09:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000036.000092256.html
- anchor: #n2032116
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社メディアリーチ、Anthropic、Perplexity、Google、ChatGPT、Gemini、Microsoft Copilot、Claude、DolphinX AIO

Facts:
- Track up to 6 types of AI every day in one place
- Capital: 5,000,000 yen

## From “implementing” AI to “developing and connecting” it. NEXT INNOVAITION representative 黒山結音 to speak at SHIP’s “SHIP Summer Grand Networking Event”

- Published: 2026-08-17T09:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000039.000175627.html
- anchor: #n2032115
- Companies mentioned: NEXT INNOVAITION株式会社、SHIP、OpenClaw、Claude Code

Facts:
- The “SHIP Summer Grand Networking Event,” held on July 24, 2026 (Friday), at the Shinagawa Industrial Support and Exchange Facility SHIP
- Appeared as one of 1 company among 3 presenting companies

## 【Kumamoto Earthquake Relief】Second convoy completes relief operations and returns safely—multiple disaster relief organizations work together to deliver supplies to affected areas

- Published: 2026-08-17T09:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000048.000052367.html
- anchor: #n2032114
- Companies mentioned: 特定非営利活動法人フードバンク埼玉、市民キャビネット災害支援部会、埼玉県災害ボランティア団体ネットワーク「彩の国会議」、一般社団法人協働型災害訓練、防災普及学生団体Genkai、彩の国ブランドフォーラム、ニッコクファーム、熊本県こども食堂ネットワーク、児童心理治療施設 こどもL.E.C.センター、ＮＰＯ法人あいらんど

Facts:
- August 8 (Sunday), 16:00
- Early morning on August 10 (Tuesday)
- August 10 (Tuesday)–August 11 (Wednesday)
- August 12 (Thursday)

## Don’t miss out on inbound demand! Green Culture launches “Green Soy Ham,” a new vegan option for restaurants

- Published: 2026-08-17T09:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000058.000038334.html
- anchor: #n2032113
- Companies mentioned: グリーンカルチャー株式会社

Facts:
- 17g of protein per 100g
- 1kg block type
- Case quantity: 10
- More than 410,000 shipments in total
- Capital: 100 million yen

## 長野県グリーンボンド：大和証券の窓口でご購入・投資表明を実施いただけます（法人のお客さま向け）

- Published: 2026-08-17T09:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000066.000134373.html
- anchor: #n2032112
- Companies mentioned: 大和証券株式会社、長野県、しなの鉄道

Facts:
- Available for purchase starting at 10 million yen
- Target to cut net greenhouse gas emissions by 60% in fiscal 2030 compared with fiscal 2010
- Commission of up to 1.26500% (minimum 2,750 yen)
- Domestic agency fee of up to 0.99000%
- Margin deposit of at least 30% of the transaction value and at least 300,000 yen

## MagicPod adds support for E2E tests involving mobile app cameras and QR code scanning

- Published: 2026-08-17T09:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000074.000027392.html
- anchor: #n2032111
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社MagicPod

Facts:
- More than 500 companies, primarily leading IT companies, have already adopted the service
- Beta version available starting March 2026
- Camera preview and barcode/QR code scanning supported starting June 2026
- August 10, 2026 (Android support added)

## [Third speaker announcement!] Otsuka of Mynavi to speak at Insight Management Summit 2026

- Published: 2026-08-17T09:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000078.000037235.html
- anchor: #n2032110
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社alma、株式会社マイナビ、講談社

Facts:
- Participation fee: 3000 yen
- Cut development costs by 3 million yen per month by reducing development of unused features
- 2x sales growth
- 5x analysis efficiency

## A popular autumn sweet, sweet potato flavor, arrives at 雪の宿! Its crisp, soft texture pairs perfectly with its rich, sweet aroma. “18-piece 雪の宿 Sweet Potato Flavor” launches

- Published: 2026-08-17T09:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000084.000049944.html
- anchor: #n2032109
- Companies mentioned: 三幸製菓株式会社、雪の宿

Facts:
- 18 pieces
- 280 yen including tax
- 2026
- August
- 17th
- End of October

## Daiichi Jitsugyo to exhibit “DC Link,” which maximizes solar power generation revenue, in collaboration with Japanese stationary battery manufacturer HOBE ENERGY社 and U.S. string optimizer manufacturer Ampt社

- Published: 2026-08-17T09:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000086.000126055.html
- anchor: #n2032108
- Companies mentioned: 第一実業株式会社、HOBE ENERGY社、Ampt社、Ampt LLC

Facts:
- More than 10% increase in lifetime electricity sales revenue
- DC400V
- 1500V

## [First 150 applicants] First in the prefecture! “Reiwa ８ Disaster Volunteer Seminar in Yamagata” to be held at Yamagata International Exchange Plaza on October 14 (Wednesday)

- Published: 2026-08-17T09:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000104.000160322.html
- anchor: #n2032107
- Companies mentioned: 山形県、一般財団法人地域社会ライフプラン協会、跡見学園女子大学、特定非営利活動法人にいがた災害ボランティアネットワーク

Facts:
- Capacity: 150 participants.
- Reiwa ８, October 14 (Wednesday), from 1:30 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.
- Application deadline: through Reiwa ８, September 30 (Wednesday)

## 株式会社フジシールウエスト adopts M2X equipment maintenance cloud service

- Published: 2026-08-17T09:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000118.000131729.html
- anchor: #n2032106
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社フジシールウエスト、株式会社M2X

## Ishikawa soul food “チャンピオンカレー” extends its popular 10% points-back offer through August 31!

- Published: 2026-08-17T09:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000120.000015963.html
- anchor: #n2032105
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社チャンピオンカレー、カレーのチャンピオン、チャンピオンカレー

Facts:
- Points-back rate: 10%
- 1日約2,000名

## BSよしもと『ニューヨーク屋敷のゴルフ交友録』、ダイアン津田＆とにかく明るい安村と爆笑喧嘩ラウンド！“安村ベストスコア更新”の奇跡が勃発！？

- Published: 2026-08-17T09:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000126.000064641.html
- anchor: #n2032104
- Companies mentioned: BSよしもと、株式会社アカツキメディアスタジオ、ダイアン、ニューヨーク

Facts:
- Approximately 500 productions per year
- 1 billion total views
- Capital: 54 million yen (including capital reserves)

## Tickets for Tokyo Comic Con 2026, one of the world’s largest pop culture events, now on sale through TicketMe

- Published: 2026-08-17T09:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000139.000103622.html
- anchor: #n2032103
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社チケミー、TicketMe、東京コミックコンベンション、東京コミックコンベンション実行委員会

Facts:
- 3DAY PASS: 9,900 yen (tax included)
- General admission: 5,500 yen (tax included)
- U-15: 500 yen (tax included)
- U-18: 1,000 yen (tax included)

## 【東京都港区】港区の中高生24人が被爆地で学んだ体験を語る「平和のつどい～若者が伝える平和の想いと未来～」を開催

- Published: 2026-08-17T09:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000141.000140793.html
- anchor: #n2032102
- Companies mentioned: 港区、広島市長、長崎市長、八女市長、都立三田高等学校吹奏楽部、東京科学大学附属科学技術高等学校吹奏楽部

Facts:
- Capacity: 150 people

## The “third option” after stock and real estate investments: ココザス株式会社 to unveil the full picture of COCO VILLA Owners at THE GOLD ONLINE Fes 2026 SUMMER

- Published: 2026-08-17T09:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000184.000069732.html
- anchor: #n2032101
- Companies mentioned: ココザス株式会社、朝日新聞社、マネーフォワードホーム、khb東日本放送、株式会社ゴールドオンライン

Facts:
- Projected effective yield: 10%
- More than 10,000 in total

## Step Golf, one of the world’s largest indoor golf schools, surpasses 110,000 total members, reaching the milestone just half a year after passing 100,000!

- Published: 2026-08-17T09:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000185.000073004.html
- anchor: #n2032100
- Companies mentioned: ステップゴルフ株式会社、一般社団法人インドアゴルフ協会

Facts:
- Total members: 110,689
- Hitting bays: 838
- Locations: 162
- Beginner ratio: 77%
- Men: 60%
- Women: 40%

## [Launching today] The “FIGHTERS Certification” collaboration between Oshicoco and 北海道日本ハムファイターズ launches today at 10 a.m.

- Published: 2026-08-17T09:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000203.000095735.html
- anchor: #n2032099
- Companies mentioned: Oshicoco、北海道日本ハムファイターズ、株式会社Oshicoco

Facts:
- Exam fee: 1,980 yen each, tax included
- The questions will cover information officially announced as of the start of the 2026 season.
- Established November 2021

## 若者からシニアまで広がる“旅先で働く”「おてつたび」、夏休みは10代の申込数が前年同期比9.7倍に

- Published: 2026-08-17T09:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000215.000036175.html
- anchor: #n2032098
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社おてつたび、株式会社伊豆ドリームビレッジ、シャトレーゼキャンプリゾート小海

Facts:
- Total applications to おてつたび are 1.7 times the number in the same month last year
- Applications from people aged 50 and over increased 2.1 times
- 10代の申込数が前年同期比9.7倍に増加
- More than 110,000 registered users
- More than 2,900 registered businesses

## DHK CANVAS Agent Plan selected for 綾瀬市’s AI automated telephone response system — service to launch August 17, 2026

- Published: 2026-08-17T09:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000220.000091540.html
- anchor: #n2032097
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社GROWTH VERSE、株式会社電話放送局、DHK CANVAS、綾瀬市

Facts:
- Service launches August 17, 2026
- Scale: 24-hour, 365-day support
- A communications infrastructure with 7,000 lines

## [September 2 (Wednesday)] Spider Labs to speak at AI marketing conference “AI Marketing Front By Galapagos”

- Published: 2026-08-17T09:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000221.000031981.html
- anchor: #n2032096
- Companies mentioned: Spider Labs、株式会社ガラパゴス、ビルコム、GMO Nikko、カイロスマーケティング、GMOインターネットグループ

Facts:
- In 2025, an average of 4.81% of advertising costs was incurred.

## [Survey] 78.3% of people who have experienced prickling skin pain when sweating misunderstand its cause | Dermatologist explains the difference between cholinergic urticaria and heat rash

- Published: 2026-08-17T09:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000254.000056499.html
- anchor: #n2032095
- 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:
- Awareness of cholinergic urticaria remains low at just 12.7%
- 65.0% of people who leave symptoms untreated experience difficulties in daily life
- Number of survey participants: 300
- Small hives measuring approximately 1–3 mm in diameter
- They disappear on their own in approximately 30 minutes to 1 hour
- Commonly occurs among young people in their 10s to 30s
- 71.7% have not sought medical care
- The most common response was having visited a dermatologist, at 18.3%
- 28.7% have started avoiding exercise

## [古市庵] Autumn is the season for these delicacies! Introducing “Assortment: Autumn Calendar,” featuring ６ kinds of sushi, including pressed sushi with grilled eel-seasoned Pacific saury—perfect for autumn outings. Available for a limited time!

- Published: 2026-08-17T09:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000300.000079479.html
- anchor: #n2032094
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社古市庵プラス、梅の花グループ

Facts:
- 1,491 yen including tax
- 100 locations
- October 7, 2026 (Wednesday)–November 17, 2026 (Tuesday)

## [古市庵] Adorable sushi shaped like jack-o’-lanterns arrives! Halloween products available for a limited time starting October 1 (Thursday)!

- Published: 2026-08-17T09:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000302.000079479.html
- anchor: #n2032093
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社古市庵プラス、梅の花グループ

Facts:
- Price before tax: 740 yen (800 yen including tax)
- Price before tax: 1,250 yen (1,350 yen including tax)
- 梅の花グループ currently operates 100 stores, primarily in department stores, shopping centers and station buildings nationwide.

## [古市庵] September 15 is Osaka Sushi Day! An assortment featuring Osaka sushi classics—conger eel, battera, snow crab and more—goes on sale!

- Published: 2026-08-17T09:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000303.000079479.html
- anchor: #n2032092
- Companies mentioned: 古市庵、古市庵プラス、梅の花グループ、関西厚焼工業組合

Facts:
- Price before tax: 950 yen (1,026 yen including tax)
- 梅の花グループ currently operates 100 stores, primarily in department stores, shopping centers and station buildings nationwide.

## [Technoa / Application deadline August 31] Give us a line no AI could come up with. Just 2 weeks left to enter the “6th Monozukuri Oogiri Grand Prix”

- Published: 2026-08-17T09:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000320.000053131.html
- anchor: #n2032091
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社テクノア、見ル野栄司

Facts:
- 応募開始から1カ月半、すでに1,000件を超えるオチが届いています。
- 20 winning entries will be selected from among the submissions received
- 大賞・見ル野栄司賞・テクノア特別賞の3作品は

## Travel app “NEWT（ニュート）” launches international eSIM service available in more than 215 countries and regions

- Published: 2026-08-17T09:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000357.000077082.html
- anchor: #n2032090
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社令和トラベル、NEWT（ニュート）、Zendesk、JATA、IATA

Facts:
- More than 215 countries and regions worldwide
- 1日あたり100円以下
- Up to 5%
- 99.9% uptime
- From 480 yen
- From 580 yen
- ¥1,480 and up
- 5,000 or more followers
- ¥10,000〜
- ¥5,000,000

## 一般社団法人自治体DX推進協議会（GDX）、神奈川県葉山町にて「令和8年度 各課業務課題・DX推進ニーズ調査」を実施

- Published: 2026-08-17T09:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000383.000132312.html
- anchor: #n2032089
- Companies mentioned: 一般社団法人自治体DX推進協議会、神奈川県葉山町、総務課デジタル推進室

Facts:
- Reiwa 8 (2026), Friday, August 14–Friday, August 28

## Turning the “painfully slow” work of human resources into “easy and fast.” ジンジャー’s new commercial, “HR’s Hands-On Work,” begins airing in the Kansai region on August 17

- Published: 2026-08-17T09:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000485.000089626.html
- anchor: #n2032088
- Companies mentioned: jinjer株式会社、ジンジャー

Facts:
- Cuts 4,400 hours of HR department workload

## Loohcs志塾 to launch preparation for the second-stage exam of Keio University Faculty of Law’s FIT admissions on September 5; intensive package includes a refund guarantee if applicants fail the first stage

- Published: 2026-08-17T09:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000506.000036547.html
- anchor: #n2032087
- Companies mentioned: Loohcs株式会社、Loohcs志塾、慶應義塾大学

Facts:
- Second-stage exam pass rate of 80% or higher
- 64 students passed the 2026 FIT admissions exam
- 14 days · 35 sessions
- Equivalent to 17 sessions of video archives for law courses

## New release: A surprisingly fun life together for two in their thirties♪ The first volume of “Didn’t You Say We’d Live Together If We Were Still Single at 30?” goes on sale Monday, August 17!!

- Published: 2026-08-17T09:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000598.000109856.html
- anchor: #n2032086
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社竹書房、ゲーマーズ、メロンブックス、COMIC ZIN、TSUTAYA、まんが王

Facts:
- Goes on sale Monday, August 17, 2026
- List price: 880 yen (tax included)
- Pages: 144 pages

## Jent Louis to open its first global flagship store in Harajuku (Jingumae), Tokyo, on Saturday, August 22; 2026 Fall/Winter collection to go on sale ahead of its wider release

- Published: 2026-08-17T09:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000674.000018392.html
- anchor: #n2032085
- Companies mentioned: Jent Louis、AnyMind Group株式会社

Facts:
- Price: ¥19,800 (tax included)
- Price: ¥25,300 (tax included)
- Price: ¥99,000 (tax included)

## 【La・Ohana ラ・オハナ】ロコモコやグリルメニューなど全部で17種類！平日17:00迄のドリンクもついたお得なセットに新メニューが登場！夏を感じるラインナップで癒しのひと時をお過ごしください。

- Published: 2026-08-17T09:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000685.000017486.html
- anchor: #n2032084
- Companies mentioned: La・Ohana、ラ・オハナ、株式会社すかいらーくレストランツ、すかいらーく

Facts:
- Set price: 1,690 yen; 1,859 yen including tax
- Set price: 1,890 yen; 2,079 yen including tax
- Sirloin steak (approximately 100 g)
- Add 250 yen
- Add 250 yen (275 yen including tax)
- Lobster bisque: +380 yen (418 yen including tax)
- All-you-can-eat focaccia: +300 yen (330 yen including tax)

## 『屍人荘の殺人』今村昌弘による待望の新作長編『0秒前の彼女』が10月14日発売！「死んだはずの恋人」からの電話をきっかけに「謎」が展開する怒涛のミステリ

- Published: 2026-08-17T09:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001089.000014531.html
- anchor: #n2032083
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社双葉社、日本テレビ

Facts:
- Tentative price: 1,980 yen (tax included)
- ISBN: 978-4-575-24926-2

## 【8/31グランドOPEN‼】大人気のインペリアルドリンクバーに生パスタやフォカッチャなど、五感をくすぐるイタリアン『イタリアン リゾート ペルティカ』が千葉県内に2店舗目をオープンいたします！

- Published: 2026-08-17T09:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001216.000033462.html
- anchor: #n2032082
- Companies mentioned: ニラックス株式会社、イタリアン リゾート ペルティカ

Facts:
- Seating capacity: 108

## All courses for elementary school students are just 1,099 yen‼ Limited to 8/17–8/31! ニラックスブッフェ is offering its wide variety of all-you-can-eat dining at 1,099 yen for elementary school students at 7 locations! Enjoy an all-you-can-eat meal with your family during summer vacation!

- Published: 2026-08-17T09:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001217.000033462.html
- anchor: #n2032081
- Companies mentioned: ニラックス株式会社

## All-you-can-eat for 60 minutes, for a limited time♪ Through 8/31! ニラックスブッフェ is extending its popular 45-minute “Petit Buffet” course to 60 minutes! Plus, weekday lunch is just 1,099 yen! Enjoy all-you-can-eat dining with ease♪

- Published: 2026-08-17T09:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001218.000033462.html
- anchor: #n2032080
- Companies mentioned: ニラックス株式会社、イオンモール盛岡南、イオンモール名取、イオンモール秋田、イオンモール水戸内原、イオンレイクタウン越谷、三井アウトレットパーク入間、イオンモール成田、ららぽーと TOKYO-BAY、イオンモール千葉ニュータウン、ららぽーと柏の葉、南町田グランベリーパーク、ららぽーと 豊洲、ららぽーと立川立飛、イオンモールむさし村山、アリオ橋本、京急上大岡、ららぽーと横浜、ラゾーナ川崎プラザ、ららぽーと海老名、横浜ワールドポーターズ、イオンモール新潟亀田インター、イオンモール高岡、富山大和、香林坊大和、イオンモール各務原インター、ららぽーと名古屋みなとアクルス、ららぽーと愛知東郷、てとてファーム mozoワンダーシティ、イオンモール東浦、イオンモール熱田、アリオ鳳、イオンモール鶴見緑地、あべのキューズモール、イオンモール伊丹、イオンモール神戸北、阪急西宮ガーデンズ、イオンモール広島府中、イオンモール筑紫野、イオンモールKAGOSHIMA-BAY

Facts:
- Weekday lunch: 999 yen (1,099 yen including tax)
- Normally 45 minutes
- Extended to 60 minutes

## The hard-to-book all-you-can-eat plan has been revamped! “Autumn à la Carte All-You-Can-Eat,” an exclusive plan at the Tim Ho Wan ららぽーとTOKYO-BAY store, from Hong Kong dim sum specialist 添好運（ティム・ホー・ワン）

- Published: 2026-08-17T09:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001315.000018232.html
- anchor: #n2032079
- Companies mentioned: 添好運、ティム・ホー・ワン、WDI GROUP、フォーシーズンズホテル香港、龍景軒、Mak Kwai Pui、Leung Fai Keung

Facts:
- 2026年9月1日（火）～11月30日（月）
- 11 a.m. Monday, August 17, 2026
- Weekday Standard: Adults 2,980 yen / Elementary school students 1,200 yen / Preschoolers 550 yen
- Weekday Premium: Adults 3,680 yen / Elementary school students 1,600 yen / Preschoolers 880 yen

## ONDOホールディングス received the 2026-27 season uniforms from さいたまSAICOLO

- Published: 2026-08-17T09:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001452.000034897.html
- anchor: #n2032078
- Companies mentioned: ONDOホールディングス、さいたまSAICOLO、株式会社温泉道場、株式会社Kii company、株式会社さかなと、株式会社埼玉武蔵ヒートベアーズ

Facts:
- 2026-27 season
- Saturday, June 13, 2026
- Sunday, February 14, 2027

## Grammy-winning pop/rock icon Sheryl Crow, a 9-time Grammy Award winner, has announced that her 12th new album, “Pick You Up,” which champions hope and unity, will be released on October 9.

- Published: 2026-08-17T09:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001879.000055377.html
- anchor: #n2032077
- Companies mentioned: Sheryl Crow、Jeff Trott、Jesse Welles、Old Green Barn Productions LLC、Tyson Grumm、The Orchard Japan

Facts:
- 9 Grammy wins
- 12th release overall
- 7 new songs
- Release date: October 9, 2026
- More than 45 markets worldwide

## 【阪神梅田本店】This year, a total of 22 stores from across Japan will gather for the opening of “Summer Hanshin Used Book Market,” featuring a carefully selected lineup of books.

- Published: 2026-08-17T09:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000003244.000014431.html
- anchor: #n2032076
- Companies mentioned: 阪神梅田本店、早川書房、LOEWE、陽炎座

Facts:
- 22 stores in total
- Wednesday, August 26
- Monday, August 31

## Webinar to address the question: “Even after comparing VMware alternatives, why can’t companies decide on the best replacement strategy for their needs?”

- Published: 2026-08-17T09:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000005578.000054842.html
- anchor: #n2032075
- Companies mentioned: VMware、Broadcom、HPE Morpheus VM Essentials Software、日本ヒューレット・パッカード合同会社、AMD EPYCプロセッサー、日本AMD株式会社、横河レンタ・リース株式会社、マジセミ株式会社

Facts:
- We will provide detailed explanations from the perspectives of 3 companies.

## Webinar to address the topic: “For small and medium-sized business executives: How should you think about business continuity when there is no successor?”

- Published: 2026-08-17T09:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000005579.000054842.html
- anchor: #n2032074
- Companies mentioned: マジセミ株式会社、株式会社HCフィナンシャル・アドバイザー

## Webinar to address the topic: “Case study: How is generative AI changing the organizational use of sales data?”

- Published: 2026-08-17T09:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000005580.000054842.html
- anchor: #n2032073
- Companies mentioned: ChatGPT、マジセミ株式会社、サイバーコム株式会社、monday.com

## 【メイプル超合金’s Natsu Ando publishes her first recipe book】“Natsu Ando’s Freewheeling Meals” announced! A recipe book full of surprises and wonderfully unconventional ideas is now available for preorder!

- Published: 2026-08-17T09:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000009291.000002535.html
- anchor: #n2032072
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社 学研ホールディングス、株式会社 Gakken、メイプル超合金

Facts:
- List price: 1,760 yen (tax included)
- Format: A5 / 112 pages
- Scheduled publication date: September 17, 2026

## 【おそうじ革命】A new option for diversifying work styles: becoming a franchise owner. A YouTube Live featuring a working comedian and franchise owner discussing his “two hats”!

- Published: 2026-08-17T08:50:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000104.000056402.html
- anchor: #n2031987
- Companies mentioned: おそうじ革命、株式会社KIREI produce、ハッピーマックスみしま

Facts:
- 2026年9月9日（水）19:00より
- From 19:00 on Wednesday, September 9, 2026

## 【ETVOS】エトヴォス, whose sensitive-skin base makeup has ranked No. 1 in sales for 5 consecutive years※, is revamping its bestselling makeup primer and highlighter balm for the first time in 6 years. Its proprietary science advances the skincare benefits.

- Published: 2026-08-17T08:50:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000148.000040925.html
- anchor: #n2031986
- Companies mentioned: エトヴォス、株式会社エトヴォス、富士経済

Facts:
- On sale starting Wednesday, September 2, 2026
- Mineral Repair Base, 4 shades, 5,445 yen (tax included)
- Mineral Radiant Skin Stick, 2 shades, 4,840 yen (tax included)

## Dentures swallowed and lodged deep in the colon; doctor uses an endoscope to navigate 120 centimeters and remove them

- Published: 2026-08-17T11:48:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/ahel/202608170047.aspx
- anchor: #n2033232
- Companies mentioned: 澄清醫院、中央社

Facts:
- 1名65歲男子
- Wound its way about 120 centimeters
- The patient, 12 years ago
- The tumor was 10 centimeters from the anus
- About 3 to 4 months of treatment

## Export orders stabilize; number of workers on reduced hours falls to 181 companies and 2,406 people

- Published: 2026-08-17T11:45:58+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/ahel/202608170046.aspx
- anchor: #n2033233
- Companies mentioned: 勞動部

Facts:
- A total of 181 companies implemented reduced working hours
- A total of 2,406 people were affected
- Down 62 companies from the previous period
- A total of 77 companies stopped reporting after the reduced-hours period expired or ended the arrangement early
- A total of 866 employees returned to their original working conditions
- In this period, a total of 130 businesses said they were affected by U.S. tariffs
- 1,953 people
- A total of 113 companies were in industries covered by employment stabilization measures
- 有近8成員工可申請薪資差額補貼

## After more than 30 years of painstaking efforts, 微軟 once considered exiting China

- Published: 2026-08-17T11:40:55+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/acn/202608170045.aspx
- anchor: #n2033231
- Companies mentioned: 微軟、Microsoft、谷歌、Bill Gates、Steve Ballmer、蘋果、Apple、特斯拉、字節跳動、Elon Musk、Satya Nadella、Alain Crozier

Facts:
- Over the past 5 years, at least 15 Microsoft (微軟) branches and joint ventures in China have closed
- Over 30 years, 微軟 first targeted Chinese government procurement, and is now making another push into the private sector
- 微軟 said in 2024 that China accounted for just 1.5% of its global revenue
- Apple（蘋果） plans to shift most iPhones sold in the United States to production in India by the end of 2026

## Oil prices drive up costs and the yen continues to weaken; Japan's GDP grows just 0.3% in the 2nd quarter

- Published: 2026-08-17T11:38:32+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/afe/202608170042.aspx
- anchor: #n2033150
- Companies mentioned: 豐田、彭博、日生基礎研究所

Facts:
- Gross domestic product (GDP) grew 0.3%
- Japan's GDP grew 1.1%
- Food consumption tax to be cut from 8% to 1% starting next April

## Bank manager indicted over alleged leak of information to third-party payment provider

- Published: 2026-08-17T11:33:53+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/asoc/202608170044.aspx
- anchor: #n2033148
- Companies mentioned: 遠東國際商業銀行、金融監督管理委員會

Facts:
- The woman surnamed Huang, from ROC years 111 to 112
- Starting in ROC year 113
- August 1 of the same year
- August 2, ROC year 112
- August 4 of the same year
- August 7

## University placement admission rate hits 97.54%, a 4-year high; 603 unfilled spots, fewest in nearly 6 years

- Published: 2026-08-17T11:33:51+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/ahel/202608170043.aspx
- anchor: #n2033149
- Companies mentioned: 大學考試入學分發委員會

Facts:
- Admission rate of 97.54%
- 603 unfilled spots
- A total of 32,494 admission places
- 32,257 admitted
- A total of 1,764 departments and programs took part in admissions
- An average of 55 preferences were submitted
- The average admitted preference was the 20th choice
- A total of 589 departments and programs used tie-breaking criteria
- Unfilled places were spread across 100 departments and programs at 16 universities
- Five universities had unfilled-place rates above 20%
- Academic year 114 (1,220)

## AI cybersecurity threats enter new phase; Cyber Security Institute recommends 7 steps to strengthen defenses

- Published: 2026-08-17T11:24:47+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/afe/202608170041.aspx
- anchor: #n2033085

Cyber Security Institute Director Kung Hua-chung said AI technology has lowered the barrier to launching cyberattacks, and the threat landscape has entered a new phase. In response, the institute issued 7 recommendations, including reducing the attack surface and strengthening supply chains, to bolster the overall cybersecurity resilience of the nation and businesses.

## Applications open for Outstanding Contributions to Indigenous Languages Awards; deadline 10/16

- Published: 2026-08-17T11:20:45+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/ahel/202608170040.aspx
- anchor: #n2032939
- Companies mentioned: 教育部

Facts:
- Total prize money amounts to NT$2.05 million
- Deadline: October 16
- 192 individual awards
- 52 group awards
- 7 lifetime contribution awards
- One lifetime contribution award to be presented
- A total of 10 individual and group awards

## Tainan Mayor Huang Wei-che meets with Seibu Lions president Tsuyoshi Okumura to discuss games and tourism

- Published: 2026-08-17T11:18:42+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aloc/202608170039.aspx
- anchor: #n2032940
- Companies mentioned: 台南市政府、埼玉西武獅球團

Facts:
- Jersey bearing Tainan's telephone area code, “06”