AI News 180m Report｜2026-08-19 09:00–12:00 JST｜Page 2 of 11https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en-p2.htmlOne place for news and notices from 2 countries/regions: Japan, 909 items from 2 sources; Taiwan, 135 items from 6 sources.One edition every 180 minutes: every item from every source received in the period, with the original link.en 【Completely revamped】Hair care brand Qurap（キュラップ）launches September 17. High-concentration*1 repair ingredients lock in moisture for the ultimate*2 glossy hair, with 10 times*3 the previous amount of <gloss-coating ingredients>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en-p2.html#n2080963https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en-p2.html#n2080963Wed, 19 Aug 2026 11:00:07 +0900JapanPR TIMES “Thank you” is a message worth sharing, even from afar. Give the gift of “delicious moments” on Respect for the Aged Day. とれたてねっと launches its Respect for the Aged Day campaign!https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en-p2.html#n2081324https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en-p2.html#n2081324Wed, 19 Aug 2026 11:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES The TV anime “日本三國,” about rising to power through unparalleled strategy and eloquence, teams up with ZONe ENERGY for a powerful collaboration! Limited-time preorders are open for a set featuring an original collaboration T-shirt and ZONe energy drinks!https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en-p2.html#n2081323https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en-p2.html#n2081323Wed, 19 Aug 2026 11:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES 【袋田温泉 思い出浪漫館】The popular “Apple Event,” including the apple bath, will be held from October 1, 2026!https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en-p2.html#n2081322https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en-p2.html#n2081322Wed, 19 Aug 2026 11:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES 株式会社脱炭素化支援機構 decides to support a project led by 秋谷葉山国際学園 to build a ZEB-standard school building equipped with solar power generationhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en-p2.html#n2081321https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en-p2.html#n2081321Wed, 19 Aug 2026 11:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES More than 80% say they are at “storage capacity,” while concerns grow about “losing belongings” in a disaster; more than 40% use or are considering self-storage as a way to “store items in multiple locations”https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en-p2.html#n2081320https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en-p2.html#n2081320Wed, 19 Aug 2026 11:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES Get a head start on autumn flavors! Kisoji’s “Matsutake and Wagyu Fair,” featuring Kisoji’s matsutake mushrooms, runs for a limited time starting August 20https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en-p2.html#n2081319https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en-p2.html#n2081319Wed, 19 Aug 2026 11:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES アールスリーインスティテュート officially releases “gusuku Fluxon,” enabling safe use of kintone through generative AI, on Oct. 22, 2026https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en-p2.html#n2081318https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en-p2.html#n2081318Wed, 19 Aug 2026 11:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES チェジュ航空 steps up collaboration content with ZEROBASEONEhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en-p2.html#n2081317https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en-p2.html#n2081317Wed, 19 Aug 2026 11:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES OrcaRouter achieves 30-fold growth in new users within 10 weeks of launchhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en-p2.html#n2081316https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en-p2.html#n2081316Wed, 19 Aug 2026 11:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES A 1-night, 2-day family trip from Tokyo! Head to central Ibaraki Prefecture for beaches, leisure and great foodhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en-p2.html#n2081315https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en-p2.html#n2081315Wed, 19 Aug 2026 11:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES 楽天トラベル’s “Travel Cancellation Insurance” for domestic travelers surpasses 1 million cumulative policieshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en-p2.html#n2081314https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en-p2.html#n2081314Wed, 19 Aug 2026 11:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES A collaboration campaign with “Ultraman Puzzle Shuwatch!!” and “Gridman Universe”!https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en-p2.html#n2081313https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en-p2.html#n2081313Wed, 19 Aug 2026 11:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES デンキョーグループ to exhibit at “JAPAN DIY HOMECENTER SHOW 2026”https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en-p2.html#n2081312https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en-p2.html#n2081312Wed, 19 Aug 2026 11:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES From facilities to community living: “Welfare DX pilot project” launches to promote independence among people with intellectual disabilitieshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en-p2.html#n2081311https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en-p2.html#n2081311Wed, 19 Aug 2026 11:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES Bringing marketing AX to public relations work. Standardizing workflows for initiatives that depended on individuals, and adding and launching it as a new resource for AXerhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en-p2.html#n2081310https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en-p2.html#n2081310Wed, 19 Aug 2026 11:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES 【UPBOND】Partners with JapanTicket to begin providing travel content to アパホテル guests.https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en-p2.html#n2081309https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en-p2.html#n2081309Wed, 19 Aug 2026 11:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES Professor Morita of the Faculty of Engineering at 東京工芸大学 joins research to clarify the state of extending the service life of industrialized housing — industry-academia collaboration with 住環境研究所 and 東京大学https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en-p2.html#n2081308https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en-p2.html#n2081308Wed, 19 Aug 2026 11:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES Summer constipation: Is “intestinal desertification” a warning sign for heatstroke? 【Specialist explains】Measures against constipation in extreme heat, considering diet, hydration and bowel movementhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en-p2.html#n2081307https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en-p2.html#n2081307Wed, 19 Aug 2026 11:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES Cloud-based billing management service “MakeLeaps” establishes and publishes basic policy for addressing customer harassmenthttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en-p2.html#n2081306https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en-p2.html#n2081306Wed, 19 Aug 2026 11:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES “HRBIZ,” which connects freelancers in HR and human resources with companies, launches a recruitment consulting service that provides support from hiring strategy through execution and in-house implementationhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en-p2.html#n2081305https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en-p2.html#n2081305Wed, 19 Aug 2026 11:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES Jitera publishes case study on AI use by Hitachi Construction Machinery’s Quality DX Promotion Grouphttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en-p2.html#n2081304https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en-p2.html#n2081304Wed, 19 Aug 2026 11:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES 【エテルナム】Considering “beauty beyond the procedure.” Exhibiting at “MIXTURE 2026 TOKYO,” showcasing new possibilities in injectable treatments and beauty medical cosmeticshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en-p2.html#n2081303https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en-p2.html#n2081303Wed, 19 Aug 2026 11:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES Life-size golden statue of Kenshiro from “Fist of the North Star” makes its Kansai debut; approximately 1.93m tall, reference price ¥44 millionhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en-p2.html#n2081302https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en-p2.html#n2081302Wed, 19 Aug 2026 11:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES Digital marketing school “デジプロ” launches a new service supporting companies from training staff to manage corporate social media accounts through bringing operations in-househttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en-p2.html#n2081301https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en-p2.html#n2081301Wed, 19 Aug 2026 11:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES After choosing a product with AI, 60.5% are dissatisfied with “being sent to an e-commerce site.” Among those who experienced discrepancies between AI information and actual selling prices, dissatisfaction rises to 76.0%—the reality of “transition friction” that causes businesses to lose prospective customers coming through AIhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en-p2.html#n2081300https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en-p2.html#n2081300Wed, 19 Aug 2026 11:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES JapanTicket、アパホテル宿泊者向けに旅ナカコンテンツ提供を開始https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en-p2.html#n2081299https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en-p2.html#n2081299Wed, 19 Aug 2026 11:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES <Asia Koshien> Koshien’s first-ever ceremonial first pitch by an Indonesian. “Asia Community 2026 in Hyogo” event to be held on the opening day of the Summer Koshien tournamenthttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en-p2.html#n2081298https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en-p2.html#n2081298Wed, 19 Aug 2026 11:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES From “what to buy” to “how to combine”: “Asset Management Festa 2026” to be held on October 4 to explore wealth building in an age of information overloadhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en-p2.html#n2081297https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en-p2.html#n2081297Wed, 19 Aug 2026 11:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES Netskope announces “Netskope One DataSec Command Center” to unify data security across all environmentshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en-p2.html#n2081296https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en-p2.html#n2081296Wed, 19 Aug 2026 11:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES Notice: Professional wheelchair tennis player Tokito Oda to attend the Gamba Osaka match on 8/22 (Sat.)https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en-p2.html#n2081295https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en-p2.html#n2081295Wed, 19 Aug 2026 11:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES Supporterz to launch “Supporterz BRIDGE,” a practical 1-day AI workshop and training program for business professionals, starting August 18, 2026https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en-p2.html#n2081294https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en-p2.html#n2081294Wed, 19 Aug 2026 11:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES オイルとミルクのハイブリッド！ベタつかずにしっとりまとまる、モロッカンビューティ美容液ヘアミルクから、シャンプーや香水の香りを邪魔せず使える「無香料タイプ」が新登場。https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en-p2.html#n2081293https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en-p2.html#n2081293Wed, 19 Aug 2026 11:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES Information Development to speak at “Work Shift for Resilience 2026,” hosted by NTT DATAhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en-p2.html#n2081292https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en-p2.html#n2081292Wed, 19 Aug 2026 11:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES MIRAI株式会社 welcomes 5 Indonesian nursing assistants with specified skilled worker status to hospitals in Ehime Prefecturehttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en-p2.html#n2081291https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en-p2.html#n2081291Wed, 19 Aug 2026 11:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES Company to appear as guest lecturer at “Go Japan,” an event for Japanese-language learners in Bangladeshhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en-p2.html#n2081290https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en-p2.html#n2081290Wed, 19 Aug 2026 11:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES For pros, for champions—Razer Viper V4 Pro arrives in Esports Greenhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en-p2.html#n2081289https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en-p2.html#n2081289Wed, 19 Aug 2026 11:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES Hyperautomation tool Yoom launches API integration with order management system CO-NECT, enabling integration with more than 750 external toolshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en-p2.html#n2081288https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en-p2.html#n2081288Wed, 19 Aug 2026 11:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES アプライド マテリアルズ reports results for the third quarter of fiscal 2026https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en-p2.html#n2081287https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en-p2.html#n2081287Wed, 19 Aug 2026 11:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES Switch Media launches an MCP server for its AI advertising data platform TVALhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en-p2.html#n2081286https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en-p2.html#n2081286Wed, 19 Aug 2026 11:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES [First nationwide] Takamatsu-Kotohira Electric Railroad introduces “Kotoden Digital Ticket Vending Machine,” combining the elimination of ticket machines with digitization using Lecip’s “QUICK TRIP Ticket” web apphttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en-p2.html#n2081285https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en-p2.html#n2081285Wed, 19 Aug 2026 11:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES Japan PC Service and Fujitsu Client Computing enter into partnershiphttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en-p2.html#n2081284https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en-p2.html#n2081284Wed, 19 Aug 2026 11:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES BtoB受発注システム「CO-NECT」、ハイパーオートメーションツール「Yoom」とAPI連携で、受注・商品データと外部システムのシームレスな接続を実現https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en-p2.html#n2081283https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en-p2.html#n2081283Wed, 19 Aug 2026 11:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES From social media to real life! Historical influencer Ishida Mitsunari-ZIBU- and MK team up for the first time to launch a bus tour from Kyoto to Sekigaharahttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en-p2.html#n2081282https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en-p2.html#n2081282Wed, 19 Aug 2026 11:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES 【GRAPHT】New collaboration items to go on sale at the 「GGGP 2026」 main tournament venue, including apparel featuring original artwork, supporter towels, stainless steel thermal tumblers and embroidered stickershttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en-p2.html#n2081281https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en-p2.html#n2081281Wed, 19 Aug 2026 11:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES Snowflake improves AI cost efficiency through dynamic model routing, delivering greater value to customershttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en-p2.html#n2081280https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en-p2.html#n2081280Wed, 19 Aug 2026 11:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES Seminar to teach design approaches that help prevent EMC problems and LTspice analysishttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en-p2.html#n2081279https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en-p2.html#n2081279Wed, 19 Aug 2026 11:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES Flect joins as an early partner of Agentforce Voice, helping expand the success of Agentforce Voicehttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en-p2.html#n2081278https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en-p2.html#n2081278Wed, 19 Aug 2026 11:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES 【肉汁餃子のダンダダン】Introducing the 「はたLuck app」 at all 97 company-operated locations to improve store productivity. Cutting shift management time by approximately 50% to strengthen managementhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en-p2.html#n2081277https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en-p2.html#n2081277Wed, 19 Aug 2026 11:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES 「PCA AWARD 2026」 announced!https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en-p2.html#n2081276https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en-p2.html#n2081276Wed, 19 Aug 2026 11:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES 【Liny implementation case】司法書士法人YMT cuts workload for handling LINE inquiries by 60%https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en-p2.html#n2081275https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en-p2.html#n2081275Wed, 19 Aug 2026 11:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES CAC develops and launches 「Pactora」, a multichain DvP settlement platform for stablecoins and RWA tokenshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en-p2.html#n2081274https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en-p2.html#n2081274Wed, 19 Aug 2026 11:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES glafit・ATOMica・福山電業の3社、福山駅前の交通利便性向上と観光客の駅周辺店舗利用の促進に向け、「tovio」を拠点にマイクロシェアリングサービス「WANDERIDE」の提供を開始https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en-p2.html#n2081273https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en-p2.html#n2081273Wed, 19 Aug 2026 11:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES 文教大学が「文教大学教育フォーラム2026」を開催しますhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en-p2.html#n2081272https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en-p2.html#n2081272Wed, 19 Aug 2026 11:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES Regarding the signing of a capital and business alliance agreement with 株式会社神戸製鋼所 - Promoting labor-saving and advanced manufacturing through the use of DX at production sites -https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en-p2.html#n2081271https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en-p2.html#n2081271Wed, 19 Aug 2026 11:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES 【17 spots remain in the finals】33 finalists named for 「SAMURAI 2026」, with a ¥10 million grand prize! Final 3 qualifying rounds to be held in Fukuoka, Osaka and Tokyohttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en-p2.html#n2081270https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en-p2.html#n2081270Wed, 19 Aug 2026 11:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES 【ショコラティエ パレドオール】Second installment of customizable parfaits pairing chocolate with grapes, chestnuts and sweet potatoes!https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en-p2.html#n2081269https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en-p2.html#n2081269Wed, 19 Aug 2026 11:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES AI meeting assistant 「KageMee（カゲミー）」 gets a major update with 12 new features. From 「meeting minutes that record」 to 「knowledge put to use」—now supports speaker separation, summaries, team sharing and calendar integrationhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en-p2.html#n2081268https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en-p2.html#n2081268Wed, 19 Aug 2026 11:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES 「安曇野産茎わさびの巻きかつ」を8/26(水)より期間限定で発売 〜「秋のミックスフライ弁当」も同日より発売開始〜https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en-p2.html#n2081267https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en-p2.html#n2081267Wed, 19 Aug 2026 11:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES Daisuke Yano of Tokyo Lighting Design to speak at 「Designers Edge」, an interactive event for spatial designershttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en-p2.html#n2081266https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en-p2.html#n2081266Wed, 19 Aug 2026 11:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES 【Largest store in the brand's history】EC-born furniture and interior brand 「LOWYA」 to open at Canal City Hakata East Building on Sept. 4 (Fri.)!https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en-p2.html#n2081265https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en-p2.html#n2081265Wed, 19 Aug 2026 11:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES １番人気はどのクラブ？ Ｊリーグを対象とした「ＷＩＮＮＥＲ」Ｊ１優勝チーム予想の投票状況をご紹介！https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en-p2.html#n2081264https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en-p2.html#n2081264Wed, 19 Aug 2026 11:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES 神戸大学発スタートアップのTearExo実証事業をハウス食品グループ本社と実施https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en-p2.html#n2081263https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en-p2.html#n2081263Wed, 19 Aug 2026 11:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES Nippon Express launches 「BI LLM Chat」, a new feature that enables AI conversations in its logistics web app 「DCX」https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en-p2.html#n2081262https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en-p2.html#n2081262Wed, 19 Aug 2026 11:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES コンタクトレンズのシード 令和8年度埼玉県新技術・新製品開発支援補助金事業に採択https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en-p2.html#n2081261https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en-p2.html#n2081261Wed, 19 Aug 2026 11:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES An ecbeing engineer wins the 「Microsoft Top Partner Engineer Award」 for the 3rd consecutive yearhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en-p2.html#n2081170https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en-p2.html#n2081170Wed, 19 Aug 2026 11:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES Lapis Live × 「Doomsday: Last Survivors」 collaboration campaign launches Aug. 19!https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en-p2.html#n2081169https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en-p2.html#n2081169Wed, 19 Aug 2026 11:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES Monstarlab supports the renewal of Ishido's "Ishido-style abacus learning app"https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en-p2.html#n2081168https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en-p2.html#n2081168Wed, 19 Aug 2026 11:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES [CASETiFY] CASETiFY announces collaboration collection with Tokyo-based denim brand "FDMTL"https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en-p2.html#n2081165https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en-p2.html#n2081165Wed, 19 Aug 2026 11:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES セイコーグループ株式会社 introduces anger management training, improving the "quality of communication"https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en-p2.html#n2081154https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en-p2.html#n2081154Wed, 19 Aug 2026 11:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES [ロロ・ピアーナ] Paul Anthony Kelly wears ロロ・ピアーナ at a red-carpet eventhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en-p2.html#n2081152https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en-p2.html#n2081152Wed, 19 Aug 2026 11:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES High-performance inner-care brand "SINTO (Shinto)" holds its first in-store promotion [a limited-time appearance at Isetan Beauty Apothecary]https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en-p2.html#n2081151https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en-p2.html#n2081151Wed, 19 Aug 2026 11:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES I-O DATA partners with NPO法人「ITジュニア育成交流協会」 as part of its 50th anniversary initiatives, launching a donation program to develop and support the next generation of IT talenthttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en-p2.html#n2081150https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en-p2.html#n2081150Wed, 19 Aug 2026 11:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES ATOMica・福山電業・glafitの3社、福山駅前の交通利便性向上と観光客の駅周辺店舗利用の促進に向け、「tovio」を拠点にマイクロシェアリングサービス「WANDERIDE」の提供を開始https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en-p2.html#n2081149https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en-p2.html#n2081149Wed, 19 Aug 2026 11:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES ラクス launches an "automatic matching option" for 楽楽請求https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en-p2.html#n2081148https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en-p2.html#n2081148Wed, 19 Aug 2026 11:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES ラクス updates key features of 楽楽請求https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en-p2.html#n2081147https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en-p2.html#n2081147Wed, 19 Aug 2026 11:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES A "third workplace," neither home nor a cafe: Coworking office "BIZcomfort北赤羽" opens in Kita-Akabane on Sept. 9 (Wed.), turning a neighborhood commuters leave for central Tokyo into a place to work locallyhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en-p2.html#n2081146https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en-p2.html#n2081146Wed, 19 Aug 2026 11:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES [チーズガーデン] A popular seasonal cheesecake heralding the arrival of autumn returns this year: "御用邸和栗チーズケーキ," an elegant autumn treat fragrant with Japanese chestnuts, launches Sept. 2 (Wed.)https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en-p2.html#n2081145https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en-p2.html#n2081145Wed, 19 Aug 2026 11:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES AI inside to provide the implementation foundation for "Kansai AI Hub," founded by Lenovo—bringing startups' AI into the production operations of large companieshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en-p2.html#n2081144https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en-p2.html#n2081144Wed, 19 Aug 2026 11:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES \Another autumn treat to enjoy during the moon-viewing season\ A new luxurious Bolognese with 100% sirloin joins the seasonal "Mushroom Cheeseburger"https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en-p2.html#n2081143https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en-p2.html#n2081143Wed, 19 Aug 2026 11:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES \A first for Freshness!\ A new craft lemonade arrives, lavishly featuring Shine Muscat, autumn's reward fruithttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en-p2.html#n2081142https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en-p2.html#n2081142Wed, 19 Aug 2026 11:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES Keep your fingertips moisturized during the dry season. Following popular demand, the hand serum from "エイトザタラソ ユー" returns as a seasonal limited edition this year!https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en-p2.html#n2081141https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en-p2.html#n2081141Wed, 19 Aug 2026 11:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES ショートアニメ累計再生150億回のPlott、初の本格的な新卒採用を開始！マイナビ2028にて28卒向けエントリー受付中https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en-p2.html#n2081140https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en-p2.html#n2081140Wed, 19 Aug 2026 11:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES "KAORIUM" offers a "fragrance assessment by fashion type" to bring out your individuality at the "in Full BEAUTY" beauty event at ルミネ有楽町https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en-p2.html#n2081139https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en-p2.html#n2081139Wed, 19 Aug 2026 11:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES ケルヒャー to include an environmentally friendly cleaning agent as standard with all floor scrubbershttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en-p2.html#n2081138https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en-p2.html#n2081138Wed, 19 Aug 2026 11:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES More than 1,000 tsubo of sales floor space! スーパーセカンドストリート opens its largest store, 『スーパーセカンドストリート マーケットスクエア川崎イースト店』, on Aug. 21 (Fri.)https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en-p2.html#n2081137https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en-p2.html#n2081137Wed, 19 Aug 2026 11:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES [Seminar for real estate sales professionals] Hosting "Why doesn't training stick? Real estate sales training to embed the 'playbook' of top salespeople"https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en-p2.html#n2081136https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en-p2.html#n2081136Wed, 19 Aug 2026 11:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES "Techstars Tokyo" announces 12 companies selected for its 3rd program from approximately 100 countries and regions worldwidehttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en-p2.html#n2081135https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en-p2.html#n2081135Wed, 19 Aug 2026 11:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES Received a letter of appreciation from the 警視庁 for cooperating with investigations to help prevent fraud and other crimeshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en-p2.html#n2081134https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en-p2.html#n2081134Wed, 19 Aug 2026 11:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES Launch of “PKSHA Voice KIT,” a voice AI platform: a new service from PKSHA AI born from implementation experience at 2,000 companieshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en-p2.html#n2081133https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en-p2.html#n2081133Wed, 19 Aug 2026 11:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES Toridoll HD to exhibit at “Job Experience EXPO 2026,” supporting children’s social experienceshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en-p2.html#n2081132https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en-p2.html#n2081132Wed, 19 Aug 2026 11:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES A new release in JAM HOME MADE’s popular classic collection!! A safety-pin wallet chain and key chain that turn “NO” into “YES,” launching on Aug. 21, 2026 (Fri.)https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en-p2.html#n2081131https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en-p2.html#n2081131Wed, 19 Aug 2026 11:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES “There is coffee made from elephant dung” and “Nepal has the most public holidays in the world”—there are still so many secrets waiting to be discovered!https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en-p2.html#n2081130https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en-p2.html#n2081130Wed, 19 Aug 2026 11:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES Japanese mobility brand “MOVE.eBike” opens its first franchise location in Osaka as the first step in expanding its store networkhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en-p2.html#n2081129https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en-p2.html#n2081129Wed, 19 Aug 2026 11:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES 水族館では全国初！沖縄美ら海水族館で近距離モビリティ「ウィル」導入https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en-p2.html#n2081128https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en-p2.html#n2081128Wed, 19 Aug 2026 11:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES With citric acid*¹! Easily removes cooled, hardened grease stains in one go*²! Also eliminates odors*³! “除菌ジョイ コンパクト” gets a makeoverhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en-p2.html#n2081127https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en-p2.html#n2081127Wed, 19 Aug 2026 11:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES マニュライフ expands partnership with マイクロソフト to accelerate enterprise AI governance and innovationhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en-p2.html#n2081126https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en-p2.html#n2081126Wed, 19 Aug 2026 11:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES [Online seminar on 8/28] The realities of operating structures that turn an ossified data foundation into a business assethttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en-p2.html#n2081125https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en-p2.html#n2081125Wed, 19 Aug 2026 11:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES First in the series to feature brown sugar warabi mochi! “Yawamochi Ice Hojicha Warabi,” a Japanese-style dessert ice cream with the fragrant flavor of roasted green tea, launches for a limited time starting Aug. 31 (Mon.)https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en-p2.html#n2081124https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en-p2.html#n2081124Wed, 19 Aug 2026 11:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES エクスペディア releases its “Recommended Rankings for Flexible Trips”; this year’s Silver Week will bring a long holiday period for the first time in 11 years, since 2015!https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en-p2.html#n2081123https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en-p2.html#n2081123Wed, 19 Aug 2026 11:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES