AI News 180m Report

2026-08-19 09:00–12:00 JST

1044 received, 1044 listed, 8 sources ・ Page 6 of 11

One 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.

Japan | PR TIMES (continued)(861)

Bringing smiles to the community through beach soccer! 4-party agreement signed on hometown activities and more in Yokohama’s Seya Ward

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • August 18, 2026 (Tue.)
  • GREEN×EXPO 2027
  • Seya Ward will mark its 60th anniversary in 2029
  • Founded in 2015

Companies mentioned:株式会社レーヴェ横浜、一般社団法人レーヴェパーク、日本ビーチサッカー連盟、レーヴェ横浜、レーヴェ横浜FRAU

Originalクリニック選び、57.3%が「情報不足」で行動を変更 予約前に見たい動画1位は「症状別の受診目安」

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • 57.3% have chosen another clinic, postponed seeking care or made an inquiry due to insufficient information
  • Original予約前に見たい動画の1位は「症状や悩み別の受診目安」36.0%
  • 53.7% have felt more reassured or trusting after viewing official videos or social media
  • Original不足していた情報の1位は「自分が受診対象に当てはまるか」29.8%
  • Valid responses: 300 people

Companies mentioned:株式会社ビーヘルシー、Freeasy

Organizations representing the impact economy in 10 countries gather in Tokyo. Invitation-only global conference “IMPACT GALLERIA” to be held for the first time.

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Approximately 300 people attended
  • A total of 11 talk sessions were held

Companies mentioned:一般社団法人IMPACT SHIFT、SOCAP、Sankalp Forum、Impact Investment Summit Asia Pacific、China Impact Week、SOVAC、AT ONE IMPACT WEEK、Janitri Innovations、GSG Impact JAPAN、公益財団法人 社会変革推進財団、AVPN、株式会社UNERI、Tsao Pao Chee group (Japan) KK、金融庁、一般社団法人日本経済団体連合会、一般社団法人インパクトスタートアップ協会、インパクト志向金融宣言、株式会社Zebras and Company、B Market Builder Japan

“Passing the baton for the region’s future”: 滋賀レイクス and Kuwahara Corporation hold a basketball hoop donation ceremony at Adogawa Sports Center

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • A total of 4 hoops have been donated in Shiga Prefecture, including the one to Adogawa Sports Center.
  • On Monday, Aug. 17, 2026, a ceremony was held at Adogawa Sports Center (Kuwabara Group), operated by our company, to donate a basketball hoop through the social responsibility initiative B.LEAGUE Hope, run by 滋賀レイクス and B.LEAGUE.
  • Date and time: Monday, Aug. 17, 2026, 10:30–11:15
  • Hours: 9:00–17:00

Companies mentioned:株式会社桑原組、滋賀レイクス、安曇川スポーツセンター株式会社、B.LEAGUE

[Registration opens Wednesday, Aug. 19: Notice of a media preview] 43rd National Urban Greenery Fair in Kyoto Tanba — Kyoto Tanba Green Village Festival

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • [5 locations] Kyoto Kameoka Hozugawa Park, Kameoka Sports Park, Sonobe Park, Wachi Wildflower Garden, and Kyoto Prefectural Tamba Nature Sports Park
  • Period: Reiwa 8, Sept. 18 (Friday)–Nov. 8 (Sunday)
  • Small municipalities in 2 cities and 1 town, with a combined population of 130,000, join hands

Companies mentioned:第43回全国都市緑化フェアin京都丹波実行委員会、亀岡市、南丹市、京丹波町

やまや unveils its alternative mentaiko, developed over about 5 years and made without fish roe※1; it offers a new food choice that is low in salt and cholesterol-free※2

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Developed over about 5 years
  • Aug. 19 (Wed.)–Aug. 21 (Fri.), 2026
  • Estimated price: 1,200–1,300 yen/kg
  • Net weight: 500g

Companies mentioned:株式会社やまやコミュニケーションズ、やまや

L's Support, a certified rent-guarantor company, enables electronic rent-guarantee contracts through its LACTii KANRI web management system

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Starting Aug. 19, 2026
  • Received certification (certification No. 2)
  • Established: July 18, 2007

Companies mentioned:エルズサポート株式会社、GMOグローバルサイン・ホールディングス株式会社、ホームネットグループ

COLDRAW updates its Creation Partner Program: Bringing out the qualities of materials. Designing how they are brought out

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Draws it out into a liquid in about 10 minutes

Companies mentioned:COLDRAW株式会社、COLDRAW® BREWER、レシピコンポーザー、システムソフトウェア2.0、NATURE COCKTAIL

enableX and Daisybell Japan to jointly launch a full-scale AI-BPO business using world-class voice AI technology through a strategic partnership

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • 94% reduction in operating costs
  • Approximately ¥2.6 million per month
  • Approximately ¥160,000

Companies mentioned:enableX、Daisybell Japan、Daisybell Inc.、イオングループ、GoGoX

[ペリカン] Maki-e fountain pen “Four seasons Lucky Charm,” limited to 20 pens in Japan; on sale for a limited time in August

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • ¥1,045,000
  • 123 pieces
  • 20 pieces

Companies mentioned:ペリカン、加賀宝舟会、石蔵慎博

Hachi Foods to launch its fall/winter 2026 new and renewed products early through its official online shop!

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • More than 1 million servings sold annually across the series
  • More than 30 million servings sold annually across the series
  • 15% off eligible products
  • Free shipping on purchases of 4,000 yen (tax included) or more

Companies mentioned:ハチ食品株式会社、るるぶ

soel to hold a summer appreciation festival at soel FLAGSHIP STORE, where visitors can experience the brand's world

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Price: 2,200 yen (tax included)
  • Price: 9,900 yen (tax included)
  • Customers who spend 8,000 yen (tax included) or more
  • A limited set combining the products will be available in a run of 10 sets

Companies mentioned:soel、株式会社Lohb、茶番、BOAT

[Case study] Landing page production for a new product exhibition: Designing information to deepen visitors' understanding of products and ensuring smooth implementation in a HubSpot environment — Suzumo Machinery × タービン・インタラクティブ

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Developed the world's first mass-produced sushi robot in 1981
  • The Hotel Restaurant Show exhibition, to be held in February 2026
  • Established in April 1999
  • Signed a domestic partner agreement in 2015 for HubSpot, the world's No. 1 marketing automation platform
  • Became a HubSpot Platinum Partner in 2019

Companies mentioned:タービン・インタラクティブ、鈴茂器工株式会社、Hakuhodo DY ONE、HubSpot

Notice of speaker appearance at “Changing IT Departments 2026 Summer” — An explanation of Scope's technology for aligning business and IT perspectives

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Sept. 14 (Monday)–18 (Friday), 2026
  • Monday, Sept. 14, 2026, 13:40–14:10

Companies mentioned:ケンブリッジ・テクノロジー・パートナーズ株式会社、ダイワハウス工業、ITmedia、ITmedia エンタープライズ、ITmedia ビジネスオンライン、キーマンズネット

OriginalJR九州 小倉電力区における遠隔作業支援システム「Atlas Remote」の導入事例を公開

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Operating mileage: 2,342.6 km
  • The network has 596 stations

Companies mentioned:JR九州、Atlas Direction株式会社、九州旅客鉄道株式会社、株式会社RTCテックソリューションズ

スパイクスタジオ rebrands, revamping its corporate logo and website

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Capital: 257,692,600 yen (including capital reserve)
  • Number of employees: 74

Companies mentioned:スパイクスタジオ、住友不動産

Enjoy authentic Thai curry, popular worldwide, with ease at home! “Asian Gourmet Journey Massaman Curry Roux” to launch on Sept. 1

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Net weight: 80g
  • Shelf life: 18 months
  • Suggested retail price: 502 yen (tax included)
  • JAN code: 4902688204465

Companies mentioned:ハチ食品株式会社、CNN Travel

Cambridge Technology Partners announces speaker appearance at “HR Summit 2026 ONLINE”

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Taking place from Sept. 2, 2026
  • From 13:50 on Tuesday, Sept. 8
  • 13:50–14:30
  • 6 questions

Companies mentioned:ケンブリッジ・テクノロジー・パートナーズ株式会社、ダイワハウス工業、HRサミット実行委員会

Applying “teach AI through recordings” technology, recently commercialized by OpenAI, Anthropic and Microsoft, to decisions on adopting AI agents — launch of the business visualization AI メボシ

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • 5% in 2025
  • 40% by the end of 2026
  • 95% of organizations that invested in generative AI
  • Downloaded by more than 1,600 companies and organizations to date

Companies mentioned:OpenAI、Anthropic、Microsoft、株式会社Renewer、Gartner、MIT、Renewer

Two curry udon soup base products, developed to bring out the umami of dashi and the authentic flavor of curry, to be relaunched in September

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Net weight: 260g
  • Shelf life: 18 months
  • Suggested retail price: 232 yen (tax included)

Companies mentioned:ハチ食品株式会社

Original【2026年10月施行】電話対応のカスハラ対策、有効だと思う機能1位は「通話録音」(76.5%) GoodLineが実態調査

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Call recording was the most common response at 76.5%
  • Original過去1年以内に電話対応で何らかの困りごとを経験した人は59.8%
  • 46.7% have not yet established measures or started taking action
  • More than 10,000 companies have adopted the service
  • Measures against customer harassment (hereafter, customer harassment) will become mandatory from Oct. 1, 2026

Companies mentioned:GoodLine、株式会社グッドリレーションズ

Originalスパイダーマン最新作、Z世代の「観てみたい」をどう生み出した? BeRealが仕掛けた新たな映画プロモーション

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • 85.2% of university students say they “know” スパイダーマン
  • Box office revenue: 560 million yen
  • Attendance: 970,000
  • Box office revenue: 1.56 billion yen
  • “I never had a chance to see it” (55.0%)
  • 19.4% said they “are not very interested in movies or superhero films in the first place”
  • “Being invited by friends” (42.3%)
  • About 70% of preview attendees said they saw a response prompted by a post on BeReal

Companies mentioned:BeReal、スパイダーマン、マーベル

No. 1 in number of units purchased※ Two new products in the “Generous Pasta Sauce” series, “Meat Carbonara” and “Mushroom Butter Soy Sauce,” launch on Sept. 1!

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • More than 30 million servings sold annually across the series
  • Net weight: 245g
  • Suggested retail price: ¥248 (tax included)
  • A wide-ranging lineup of 18 varieties

Companies mentioned:ハチ食品株式会社

“A Cup of Luxury: Rich, Savory Soup with 7 Colorful Vegetables, Made with Soy Milk,” an authentic soup you can enjoy simply by adding hot water, launches on Sept. 1!

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • 7 colorful vegetables
  • Net weight: 6.5g
  • Shelf life: 18 months
  • JAN code: 4902688500512

Companies mentioned:ハチ食品株式会社

Dating service ワクワク introduces screenshot prevention feature in its Android app

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • More than 1,300万人 registered
  • 25 years since the service launched in 2001

Companies mentioned:株式会社ワクワクコミュニケーションズ、ワクワク、Apple Inc.、Google Inc.

Original旅行情報誌『るるぶ』×老舗カレーメーカー『ハチ食品』新作コラボ麺用具入りソース3品を9月1日に新発売!

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Has grown into a popular series selling more than 1 million servings annually
  • The lineup will include 20 items in total
  • Shelf life: 18 months

Companies mentioned:ハチ食品株式会社、株式会社JTBパブリッシング、るるぶ

[Free admission] BLEA学園, the original “gal school,” holds a summer festival

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Currently has about 200 students enrolled
  • Recruitment for the specialized division will end in 2026

Companies mentioned:株式会社ブレア、BLEA学園、Popteen

[Okinawa’s Kouri Island: One Suite THE GRAND] Launches an exclusive accommodation plan for the official online community AT.CLUB of model and actor Ai Tominaga

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • On a hill about 100 meters above sea level
  • Opened in July 2021
  • Opened a new spa and esthetic area, 〈AQUA AREA〉, in summer 2024
  • Earned Michelin Keys for 2 consecutive years starting in 2024
  • Customized treatment (120 minutes): 39,600 yen
  • Customized facial (80 minutes): 29,700 yen
  • [Okinawa exclusive] Rescue Sun Care Facial (60 minutes): 19,800 yen

Companies mentioned:合同会社One Suite、One Suite THE GRAND、AT.CLUB、La BOMBANCE、Beauty & Spa chaleur+

“Cross-boundary experiences” needed for talent development in the AI era

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Original・日程: 2026年11月24日(火)~27日(金)
  • ・Capacity: 15 people (minimum number required: 6)
  • ・Application deadline: Thursday, Sept. 24, 2026
  • ・Program fee: ¥199,000 (tax included)
  • ・Meals, venue costs and transportation for training during the program: Approximately ¥46,000 (payable locally)
  • Original※東京発の場合の全体費用目安:約45~55万円。

Companies mentioned:一般社団法人Earth Company、PT Jalan 278、Mana Earthly Paradise

Published case study on kintone implementation at Fuji Electronic Industry, supported by Nihon Rad in implementation and app development

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Entering its 56th year since founding

Companies mentioned:日本ラッド株式会社、富士電子工業株式会社、サイボウズ株式会社、アドバンテック社

[MRI DXDAY 2026] Transition to AI-first management | Sept. 15 | Online | Free to attend

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Tuesday, September 15, 2026
  • 10:00~14:40

Companies mentioned:株式会社三菱総合研究所、三菱商事株式会社、日本マイクロソフト株式会社

Launches Playio Research, a research service specializing in mobile games that enables surveys based on actual gameplay data

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • 2.4 million cumulative members
  • 5 million cumulative downloads

Companies mentioned:PLAYIO、スパイスマート、Playio Research

[TreasureBox2 customer management system for salons] “Sales Growth Support Plan” service launches on 9/1

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Has supported more than 2,000 beauty salons
  • 15,000 yen
  • 25,000 yen
  • ¥45,000
  • Implemented at more than 350 salons

Companies mentioned:アイファイン株式会社、株式会社プロ・フィールド、Treasure Box、HOT PEPPER Beauty、ASPIC

Exhibits AutoFork, an automated forklift, at 国際物流総合展2026

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Tuesday, Sept. 8 to Friday, Sept. 11, 2026
  • Reach-type automated forklift with a 1-ton capacity

Companies mentioned:株式会社ハクオウロボティクス、国際物流総合展2026

[Speaking at HR Summit 2026] Revealing new insights into successful candidate pool building, based on handling more than 15,000 applicants!

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • The cumulative total of 15,000 refers to the number of applicants INREVO has handled in its recruitment support operations.
  • “Recruitment Consultation AI,” based on support data from more than 300 companies
  • Recruitment success rate of 90% or higher
  • We also have a case in which 43 applicants were secured in as little as 1.5 months.

Companies mentioned:株式会社INREVO、HRプロ、イシン株式会社

株式会社AIアバター enters the trading card business through a collaboration with Card Hobby

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • 162 trading cards featuring world-renowned athletes, including Shohei Ohtani, Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo, handled by Card Hobby
  • Sold out about 10 minutes after sales began

Companies mentioned:AIアバター、Card Hobby

合同会社LOCUS BRiDGE sponsors and speaks at “明日育大学 共創スクール2026,” held in Kurobe, Toyama Prefecture

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Will be held in Kurobe, Toyama Prefecture, on Sunday, Sept. 6, 2026
  • Date and time: Sunday, Sept. 6, 2026, 13:00–17:00
  • Participation fee: ¥1,000 (materials fee)

Companies mentioned:合同会社LOCUS BRiDGE、NPO法人明日育、株式会社図解総研、一般社団法人SMARTふくしラボ、一般社団法人Green Down Project、一般社団法人コミュニティドライブ

株式会社ビズアップ総研 commissioned to manage the “Practical M&A Training Caravan” operations office

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • 10 locations nationwide
  • Around 50 people in each region
  • A 3-session series in each location
  • Original資本金: 3 億 7,600 万円

Companies mentioned:株式会社ビズアップ総研、独立行政法人中小企業基盤整備機構、事業承継・引継ぎ支援センター

OriginalHoneysからアニメ「ハイキュー!!」アイテムが登場!8月19日“ハイキュー!!の日”に合わせ、アパレル・グッズを発売

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • The manga has surpassed 75 million copies in cumulative circulation
  • A major hit with worldwide box office revenue exceeding ¥20 billion

Companies mentioned:Honeys、株式会社ハニーズホールディングス、集英社、古舘春一、週刊少年ジャンプ、ハイキュー!!

【Officially licensed merchandise for the 5th Asian Para Games】

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Price: ¥1,200 (before tax)
  • Price: ¥1,600 (before tax)

Companies mentioned:愛知・名古屋2026マーケティング代理店業務共同事業体ライセンシング事務局、犬飼タオル株式会社

Opens showroom where visitors can experience automated visual inspection

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Starting Sept. 1, 2026, including “検査AI MENOU” provided by MENOU
  • Currently adopted by more than 200 companies in fields including auto parts, medical devices, food and daily necessities

Companies mentioned:株式会社MENOU、検査AI MENOU、MENOU-AiF

[Free admission] Spend the last weekend of August at an atmospheric summer evening event! Screening of an inspiring animated film about Nobel laureate Dr. Omura and food stalls at the “Evening Cool-Down Gathering” on Sat., Aug. 29

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Aug. 29, 2026
  • Original16:00より
  • 20:00
  • More than approximately 100 million people

Companies mentioned:韮崎市、一般社団法人 大村智記念財団、そば処上小路

OriginalノベルティOEMを手掛ける大同至高株式会社が、軽くてよく飛ぶ『PPブーメラン』を新商品として発表。

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • A lineup of more than 450 types of original goods
  • Large lots: from 1,000 units
  • Small lots: from 50 units
  • Delivered size: 297mm×210mm (A4 size)
  • PP glossy clear, 0.6mm

Companies mentioned:大同至高株式会社

Original【山梨・婚活イベント】米粉クッキー作りから始まる出会い。韮崎市×甲斐市が体験型婚活を9月6日に開催

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Scheduled for 12:00–16:20
  • Men: ¥6,500
  • Original主催地域【韮崎市・甲斐市】在住者:3,500円
  • Women: ¥1,500
  • Original主催地域【韮崎市・甲斐市】在住者:1,000円

Companies mentioned:韮崎市、甲斐市、山梨恋活コミュニティ

[Survey on electricity and gas procedures when moving] About 65% said they would like to complete the procedures together

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • 65.5% said they completed the procedures separately.
  • “30 minutes to 1 hour” was the most common response, at 45.5%.
  • “The procedures took a long time” was the most common response, at 39.1%.
  • The results suggest that 86.3% of people find the process troublesome.
  • “I’d like to handle them together” was the most common response, at 65.4%.
  • Number of respondents: 110

Companies mentioned:株式会社EXLY、電気ガス電話帳、東京ガス、関西電力、大阪ガス、東邦ガス

Launch of “汎知化AI Core,” an organizational knowledge AI platform specializing in manufacturing

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Established
  • Capital

Companies mentioned:株式会社LIGHTz、汎知化AI、Re:Quid

Notice of participation in “IT Trend EXPO 2026 Summer,” one of the industry’s largest online trade shows

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Diagnosis: 34 questions out of 81

Companies mentioned:NDIソリューションズ株式会社、株式会社Innovation & Co

With the minimum tax set to be strengthened, about 80% of startup executives are concerned about the impact on share transfers. “Considering M&A and IPO in parallel” was the most common exit strategy, signaling a trend toward broadening options

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • “Considering M&A and IPO in parallel” was the most common response, at 33.6%
  • Responses were received from 217 people
  • Lower the threshold for applicable taxable income from over 330 million yen to over 165 million yen
  • The plan is also to raise the tax rate from 22.5% to 30%
  • “Establishing an overseas base for the company” accounted for 54.3%
  • “Sale to an overseas company” accounted for 53.0%
  • “Expanding tax incentives for stock options” accounted for 52

Companies mentioned:オーナーズ株式会社、Fastask、EY新日本有限責任監査法人、デロイトトーマツファイナンシャルアドバイザリー合同会社、RISONAL(リソナル)

Now that society has entered an era of many deaths, a new audio media platform opens up perspectives on life and death | 循環葬® RETURN TO NATURE

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Established: May 2022

Companies mentioned:at FOREST株式会社、循環葬® RETURN TO NATURE、Spotify、Apple Podcasts、LFCコンポスト

Plant-based next-generation synthetic fiber “PlaX” adopted by 3 brands from Mash Style Lab

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Reduces CO2 emissions from long-fiber manufacturing by 70% compared with polyester
  • Reduces emissions by 50% for short fibers (raw cotton)
  • Reduces water use by 92% from raw materials through yarn production compared with cotton
  • Price: 9,900 yen (tax included)
  • Price: 12,100 yen (including tax)
  • Price: ¥12,980 (tax included)

Companies mentioned:Bioworks株式会社、株式会社マッシュスタイルラボ、emmi、FURFUR、MIESROHE

NanoFrontier begins preparations to open a “mass-production facility” for nanoparticles

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Established: April 7, 2025

Companies mentioned:NanoFrontier株式会社、東北大学、宮城県テック系スタートアップ・サポートコンソーシアム宮城

Easy to adopt with a monthly subscription that keeps initial costs down—COBOTIX, an automation service combining collaborative robots with AI-powered cameras, launches its service website

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • ¥69,800 per month
  • Minimum contract period: 3 months

Companies mentioned:ピノベーション株式会社、COBOTIX

Notice of an agreement between 朝来市 and ケーエスケー on a comprehensive support program for older adults with dementia and others

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • An agreement on a comprehensive support program for older adults with dementia and others was signed on August 17, 2026

Companies mentioned:ケーエスケー、株式会社バイタルケーエスケー・ホールディングス、朝来市

Original町のシンボルだったスーパー銭湯を、サウナーの理想郷へ。「スーパーサウナ ⼀宮」がクラウドファンディングを8⽉19⽇(⽔)11:00より開始!

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Summary not yet available

Companies mentioned:株式会社アットイン、株式会社みらいホールディングス、Makuake、スーパーサウナ一宮

Original【QFF】クォンタムフラワーズ&フーズ、茨城県「令和8年度 戦略分野新製品開発促進事業」に採択

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Maximum subsidy: 10 million yen
  • Commercialization through product or service development is expected within approximately 3 years

Companies mentioned:株式会社クォンタムフラワーズ&フーズ、茨城県

The number of AWS certifications earned has surpassed 300!

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • When the number of employees holding AWS certifications reaches certain milestones (50, 100, 200, 500, 1000, etc.)

Companies mentioned:株式会社ジェイテック、アマゾン・ウェブ・サービス、AWSパートナーネットワーク、大日本ダイヤコンサルタント株式会社、株式会社ベネフィット・ワン、ノータスソーラージャパン株式会社

3 companies launch a partnership to co-create an “entry point” for fabric distribution and revitalize the entire industry

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Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Sourcing capabilities and planning and proposal expertise cultivated over more than 160 years
  • In May 2026, the textile e-commerce site “Takisada Online Studio” was opened to the public
  • Founded in Osaka City in 1966
  • In 2001, launched a web-based ordering system ahead of the industry
  • Founded as a cotton yarn trading company in 1893

Companies mentioned:瀧定株式会社、株式会社サンウェル、株式会社ヤギ、Takisada Online Studio

New shoes arrive from スケッチャーズ Basketball! Signs contracts with 2 new players

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Summary not yet available

Facts

  • 3 models: “スケッチャーズ SKX League 2.0,” “スケッチャーズ SKX Leather Grip 2.0” and “スケッチャーズ SKX Rain 2.0”
  • Signed shoe contracts with 6 professional basketball players in Japan
  • The following 2 players have joined as スケッチャーズ contracted athletes
  • About 5,300 retail stores
  • More than 180 countries and regions

Companies mentioned:スケッチャーズ、スケッチャーズジャパン、SKECHERS U.S.A., Inc.、名古屋ダイヤモンドドルフィンズ、群馬クレインサンダーズ、新潟アルビレックスBB、琉球ゴールデンキングス、京都ハンナリーズ、三遠ネオフェニックス、スポーツショップ GALLERY・2、Goodyear

Original20社が結集、株式会社LOOV初のオンラインカンファレンスで「2027年のBtoBセールス」を徹底討論

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • September 15, 2026
  • A total of 10 sessions planned

Companies mentioned:株式会社LOOV、株式会社カクシン、TORiX株式会社、株式会社アバージェンス、LegalOn Technologies、シナジーマーケティング株式会社、株式会社デジタルブロックス、SALES ROBOTICS株式会社、株式会社immedio、クラウドサーカス株式会社、株式会社OPTEMO、株式会社FAZOM、モノグサ株式会社、株式会社ウィルオブ・ワーク、SALESCORE株式会社、株式会社openpage、株式会社ベーシック、株式会社セラクCCC、カクトク株式会社、フロンティア株式会社、株式会社XAION DATA、株式会社ファネルAi

Original【1,146名調査】生命保険加入の30〜40代│4割以上がこの1年で保険見直し行動・「どこで契約したか」によって加入後の行動に違い

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • 1,146 people in their 30s and 40s with life insurance or other coverage
  • Original1,146名のうち42.8%(490名)が「この1年間に自分の保険について何かしらの行動」を取った
  • As for how people obtained insurance, 57.8% (662 people) of the 1,146 respondents most commonly said they signed up through “an insurance company sales representative (introduced by an acquaintance or relative, or through their workplace)”
  • High rate of taking action: people who signed up through an insurance consultation desk (insurance shop) or an FP consultation (56.9%)
  • “News reports that interest rates are rising” and “documents sent by the insurance company or contact from a representative” tied for first place (114 people, 23.3%)

Companies mentioned:セレクトラ・ジャパン株式会社、生命保険文化センター

2 System Exe employees have been selected for “OCI Top Partner Engineers” for the 2nd consecutive year

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • “2026 OCI Top Partner Engineers Program”
  • In 2023, obtained Cloud Solutions Provider certification for OCI
  • Capital: 563.01 million yen

Companies mentioned:株式会社システムエグゼ、日本オラクル株式会社、Oracle Corporation

株式会社いけうち and 広島ドラゴンフライズ renew their gold partner agreement for the りそなグループ B.LEAGUE 2026-27 season

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • りそなグループ B.LEAGUE 2026-27 season
  • Agreement for 2 consecutive seasons, following the previous season

Companies mentioned:株式会社いけうち、広島ドラゴンフライズ、りそなグループ

LEEEP enhances its review features, supporting collection, analysis and use of reviews across e-commerce sites and physical stores

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Adopted by more than 2,100 e-commerce sites

Companies mentioned:LEEEP、株式会社REGALI、EC事業者

Kong wins “Best API Infrastructure” at the 2026 API Awards

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • The API Awards, now in their 11th year
  • Booth No. 201

Companies mentioned:Kong株式会社、Kong Inc.、Kong Konnect、DevNetwork、API World、Fortune500

Original【25セット限定】老舗レストランの本格肉料理をご自宅で。「ローストビーフの店 鎌倉山」が贈る『足柄牛モモローストビーフ&クラシックセレクション』新発売!

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Limited to 25 sets
  • ¥12,960 (tax and shipping included)
  • 170 g Ashigara beef top-round roast beef
  • 2 bags of domestic beef braised in red wine, 150 g each
  • 4 premium hamburger steaks, 100 g each
  • Best-before period: [Frozen for 90 days from the date of manufacture]
  • Delivery takes about 7 business days

Companies mentioned:ローストビーフの店 鎌倉山、株式会社 レストラン鎌倉山、鎌倉山オンラインストア、鎌倉山おせち、ローストビーフの店 鎌倉山 横浜スカイビル店、鎌倉山ブライダル

Support for areas affected by the Reiwa 8 Kumamoto earthquake: heatstroke prevention products loaned free of charge

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Number provided: 10 units (7 already installed)

Companies mentioned:SDRS株式会社、TRUSCO

Original大阪ガス・JR東海×NRI・Hakuhodo DY ONE・LayerXが語る、AI時代の開発組織改革。「AI要件定義サミット2026」ホールB セッションレポート公開

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • About 1,400 visitors attended
  • A development team of about 100 people
  • Up to 90% reduction in workload

Companies mentioned:大阪ガス、JR東海、野村総合研究所、Hakuhodo DY ONE、LayerX、株式会社ROUTE06

Original【PFUブルーキャッツ石川かほく】10/17(土)18日(日) 2026-27 大同生命SV.LEAGUE WOMEN 第1節 ホームゲーム情報

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • A total of 1000 people invited over 2 days
  • 500 people each day

Companies mentioned:PFUブルーキャッツ石川かほく、PFUライフエージェンシー株式会社、大同生命、m-flo、block.fm、公益社団法人SVリーグ、かほく市、一般社団法人石川県バレーボール協会、VERBAL、LISA、宇多田ヒカル、BE:FIRST、NEWS、Snow Man、Crystal Kay、eill

【Exhibition report】Mayekawa Manufacturing exhibits at the 12th Tokyo Extreme Heat Countermeasures Expo

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • More than 40% global market share
  • About 750 customers visited
  • Capital: 1 billion yen

Companies mentioned:株式会社前川製作所

Learn from 7 leading companies: Free Amazon Conference 2026 seminar on Aug. 26 (Wed)

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Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Taking place on Aug. 26, 2026 (Wed)
  • Date and time: Aug. 26, 2026 (Wed), 12:00–15:40
  • Ubun will speak in Part 3 (13:10–13:40)

Companies mentioned:株式会社ウブン、株式会社WUUZY、株式会社そばに、株式会社GoQSystem、株式会社ネイビーグループ、しるし株式会社、トゥルーコンサルティング株式会社

GAAAT: One-of-a-kind large-scale artwork from the world of 『キャプテン翼』 sells for about ¥12.8 million

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • About ¥12.8 million
  • Created as the only one of its kind in the world

Companies mentioned:GAAAT、キャプテン翼

SVP releases its analysis of the sodium-ion battery market

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Original2024 年の世界市場は 2.7 億ドルと推定され

Companies mentioned:SVPジャパン、中国企業

【Disaster preparedness appliance】Stay comfortable in extreme heat and be ready for disasters. “AiMY Cordless Solar Fan,” with 5 functions in 1 unit

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • About 1.8 kg
  • About 10 m away
  • Up to about 21 hours
  • 10,000mAh
  • ¥12,980 (tax included)
  • ¥14,800 (tax included)
  • About 230 hours

Companies mentioned:AiMY、株式会社ツカモトコーポレーション、一般社団法人フェーズフリー協会

【ピエール マルコリーニ】Autumn collection featuring Japanese ingredients such as chestnuts and miso launches Sept. 1 (Tue), adding to the celebrations of its 25th anniversary in Japan

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • 25th anniversary in Japan
  • Sept. 1, 2026
  • ¥2,484 (tax included)
  • ¥3,564 (tax included)
  • 2,700 yen (tax included)
  • 1,404 yen
  • ¥3,618
  • ¥6,048
  • ¥3,780 (tax included)
  • ¥2,145 (tax included)
  • ¥1,540 (tax included)
  • ¥935 (tax included, dine-in)

Companies mentioned:ピエール マルコリーニ、株式会社PIERRE MARCOLINI JAPAN、福島県、徳島県、銀座本店、名古屋ミッドランドスクエア店、コレド室町テラス店、名古屋HAERA店、ミナモア広島店、福岡岩田屋店、ワン・フクオカ・ビルディング店、西武池袋店、大丸神戸店、三井アウトレットパーク ジャズドリーム長島店、大丸梅田店

BLUEISH CEO Akira Tamefuji to speak at 翔泳社’s “Developers Summit 2026 KANSAI”

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Taking place at Umeda South Hall in Osaka on Aug. 21, 2026 (Fri)
  • 10:00– Session begins
  • Registration opens at 9:30
  • Final admission at 18:20
  • Original資本金 1億6,012万円
  • 20 employees (as of July 2026) / Also has many external business partners, including freelancers

Companies mentioned:株式会社BLUEISH、翔泳社、CodeZine編集部、エヌ・ティ・ティ・コミュニケーションズ株式会社、株式会社NTT Digital、株式会社サイバーエージェント、株式会社JALインフォテック、株式会社ディ・ポップスグループ、株式会社フジミック、株式会社星野リゾート、株式会社Relic、辻・本郷 税理士法人、ディップ株式会社、パーソルキャリア株式会社、HEROZ株式会社、ライオン株式会社

Original【瀬戸内市観光インテグレーター】瀬戸内市地域おこし協力隊を募集しています![岡山県瀬戸内市]

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Original瀬戸内市観光インテグレーター(3名)
  • Has set a goal of expanding the team from 5 members to 30
  • Provides 3 years of salary and activity expenses, with the aim of launching a business by the end of the 3 years
  • As little as 21 minutes from Okayama Station on the JR Ako Line
  • Original人口約3万5千人のまち
  • Total area: 125.46 square kilometers

Companies mentioned:瀬戸内市、瀬戸内市観光協会、リクルート、岡山県瀬戸内市役所

【Large-scale Marche Planner / Large-scale Marche Connector】Recruiting Setouchi City community development cooperation volunteers! [Setouchi City, Okayama Prefecture]

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • About 5 large-scale marches per year
  • Targeting a scale of 100 stores
  • In 3 years, the know-how developed there
  • A population of about 3万5千 people
  • As little as 21 minutes from Okayama Station on the JR Ako Line
  • Expand the team from 5 members to 30

Companies mentioned:瀬戸内市役所、リクルート

【Regional Energy Consultant】Recruiting Setouchi City community development cooperation volunteers! [Setouchi City, Okayama Prefecture]

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Aiming to achieve a decarbonized society by 2040
  • Original人口約3万5千人のまち
  • As little as 21 minutes from Okayama Station on the JR Ako Line

Companies mentioned:瀬戸内市役所、瀬戸内市市民電力(株)

【Fisheries Resources Producer】Recruiting Setouchi City community development cooperation volunteers! [岡山県瀬戸内市]

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Original人口約3万5千人のまちで
  • As little as 21 minutes from Okayama Station on the JR Ako Line
  • People who will continue working in fisheries and fisheries support in the city 3 years from now
  • As of April 1, Reiwa 8, aiming to expand the team from 5 members to 30

Companies mentioned:瀬戸内市役所、牛窓町漁業協同組合、リクルート、岡山県瀬戸内市

Raises a total of 1.73 billion in a Series B first close

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Companies mentioned:株式会社Resilire、DNX Ventures、Salesforce Ventures、住商ベンチャー・パートナーズ、住友商事グループ

Establishes iWPS, a research institute exploring the future of workplaces through indoor location data

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Established: Dec. 13, 2018
  • Capital: 9.9 million yen
  • Taking place in September 2026

Companies mentioned:株式会社ビーキャップ、立正大学、武蔵野大学、株式会社ファシリテイメント研究所、日本オフィス学会

モルトンブラウン to open its first directly operated store in Osaka, “Grand Front Osaka,” on Sept. 12 (Sat)

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Opening on Sept. 12, 2026 (Sat)
  • Hours: 11:00–20:00

Companies mentioned:モルトンブラウン、モルトンブラウンジャパン株式会社

Original減量幅20キロが5キロ以内に——welzo、干し芋を「相棒」と語る安井友梨さんとの対談記事を公開

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Purchased about 200 bags this year alone
  • Southeast Asia alone has a population of nearly 700 million
  • Revenue: ¥48,805 million (fiscal year ended December 2025)

Companies mentioned:welzo、SSP、安井友梨

Online veterinary care service ペットドクター begins pilot offering of “Health Check,” enabling users to check a pet’s health with a veterinarian

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Original1ペットにつき1回まで
  • Daily from 18:00 to 22:00

Companies mentioned:株式会社ノーススター、ペットドクター

New piano works by acclaimed contemporary composer 薮田翔一 and soundtrack composer 石塚玲依, performed by pianist 小林有沙, whose expressive talent is attracting attention, to be released simultaneously as 2 titles by DICT Records on Aug. 19!

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • 2 titles released simultaneously
  • By the music label “DICT Records” on Aug. 19 (Mon)
  • Founded in November 2025
  • About 70 new songs
  • All 3 movements
  • Approx. 3 minutes
  • Wednesday, August 19, 2026

Companies mentioned:DICT、DICT Music DAO Classics、DICT Records、株式会社Link & Innovation、株式会社Virgo、DICT Agency

【CLIO (クリオ)】New color lip balm with PDRN*¹, creating voluminous shine like a clear glass marble! Available online Aug. 28 (Fri)

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • 8 colors in total
  • ¥1,800 (tax included)
  • PDRN oil capsules formulated at 10,000 ppm
  • On sale online Friday, Aug. 28, 2026

Companies mentioned:CLIO、クリオ、Qoo10

Announcement of the establishment of the irAE Clinical Consortium (CCi)

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • As an online consultation service, it is available 24 hours a day
  • You will receive a response within a few hours

Companies mentioned:株式会社Medii、社会福祉法人 三井記念病院、独立行政法人国立病院機構 大阪南医療センター、地方独立行政法人大阪府立病院機構 大阪国際がんセンター、公益財団法人がん研究会 有明病院、京都大学医学部附属病院

Delta Electronics certified as a Certified™ workplace by Great Place To Work® Institute Japan

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Conducts corporate culture research and analysis in approximately 150 countries worldwide
  • Surveys the workplace engagement of more than 21,000 companies annually
  • A methodology backed by 30 years of data

Companies mentioned:デルタ電子株式会社、Great Place To Work® Institute Japan、GPTW Japan、デルタグループ

[New release] Wired earphones are making a comeback! Sudio launches the ANC-equipped “V3 Pro”

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Suggested retail price: 2,970 yen, tax included
  • Suggested retail price: 1,980 yen, tax included
  • 100% carbon neutral

Companies mentioned:モダニティ株式会社、Sudio

AVITA announces “AVITA OS,” a software platform enabling avatar robots to work safely and in harmony with people

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Companies mentioned:AVITA株式会社、Unitree、Booster Robotics

Launch of Playio Research, a research service specializing in mobile games that enables surveys based on actual gameplay data

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • 2.4 million cumulative members
  • 5 million cumulative downloads

Companies mentioned:株式会社スパイスマート、株式会社PLAYIO、Playio

Original『電車で旅するマグネット』JR東海の車両シリーズに新作登場。特急「ひだ HC85系」「しなの 383系」を発売

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • 700 yen each (tax included)
  • Spanish tile (15 cm square)
  • “Magnet for Traveling by Train: Hida HC85 Series” (4.7 cm square)

Companies mentioned:株式会社ペノン、JR東海、みなとまちセラミカ工房

Modular mobile supermarket vehicle “Ichiba Cabin” to be shown in western Japan for the first time; exhibiting at Food Store Solutions Fair 2026

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Reduces fuel consumption by approximately 60% compared with conventional vehicles
  • Original2026年9月9日(水)・10日(木)
  • Official launch in February 2027
  • Original資本金:50 百万円

Companies mentioned:トヨタ・コニック・プロ株式会社、株式会社デンソー、トヨタ自動車株式会社、株式会社電通グループ

A rush of screen adaptations! Popular coming-of-age BL novel fair launches

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • 765 bookstores nationwide
  • Rollout begins Wednesday, Aug. 19, 2026
  • 792 yen
  • 814 yen
  • 847 yen
  • 759 yen
  • Starting Saturday, Oct. 17, 2026
  • Starting Wednesday, August 5, 2026
  • Starting Monday, Aug. 10, 2026

Companies mentioned:株式会社トーハン、スターツ出版、BeLuck文庫、ABCテレビ、TVer、ABEMA、FOD、テレビ愛知、BSフジ、テレビ新広島、読売テレビ、原因は自分にある。、DXTEEN、SUPER★DRAGON

Signs agreement with 岡山県浅口市 on accepting and delivering relief supplies during disasters; will work with the city to provide prompt and smooth support to disaster-stricken areas

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • August 18, 2026 (Tue.)

Companies mentioned:アート引越センター株式会社、岡山県浅口市

RIKEN TECHNOS to exhibit at “Nikkei-Tokyo Stock Exchange IR Fair 2026”

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Friday, Aug. 28 and Saturday, Aug. 29, 2026
  • Booth No. 118

Companies mentioned:リケンテクノス株式会社、日本経済新聞社、日本取引所グループ

<FIRME> launches glass screen protectors for the “Google Pixel 11 / Pixel 11 Pro,” on sale Aug. 20, 2026

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • More than 100,000 units sold
  • 10H surface hardness
  • Glass thickness: approx. 0.3 mm

Companies mentioned:株式会社MY WAY SMART、FIRME、Google

First dessert product from “QBB Kata-nuki Cheese”: new “マイメロディ&クロミ Kata-nuki Cheese Dessert, Strawberry Flavor” launches!

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Original1個(標準10g)あたりカルシウム34mg配合
  • Net weight: 30 g
  • Suggested retail price: 185 yen (excluding tax)
  • Shelf life: 180 days
  • Shelf life: 270 days

Companies mentioned:六甲バター株式会社、株式会社サンリオ、マイメロディ、クロミ、ハローキティ、ミッキー&フレンズ

QBB and Calbee Pizza Potato® team up for the first time! Announcement of the launch of limited-edition “QBB 6P Cheese, Calbee Pizza Potato® Flavor”

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Starting September 1, 2026 (Tuesday)
  • End of February 2027
  • Net weight: 90 g
  • Suggested retail price: 370 yen (excluding tax)
  • Shelf life: 180 days

Companies mentioned:QBB、Calbee、カルビー株式会社、六甲バター株式会社

霜影ガルフ, a VTuber affiliated with Avvy partner agency Avivi, takes first place in the “Avvy” × “VTuberスタイル” feature placement event

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • 200,000 subscribers
  • 100% of streaming revenue returned to streamers

Companies mentioned:OTAGROUP株式会社、Avvy、Avivi、VTuberスタイル、AnotherBall Pte. Ltd.、ハッピーシンセサイザ、EasyPop、Mirrativ、週刊朝日

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