AI News 180m Report｜2026-08-19 09:00–12:00 JST｜Page 1 of 11https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en.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 Our representative, Saito, publishes a new book, “Singularity as a Management Challenge”https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en.html#n2081225https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en.html#n2081225Wed, 19 Aug 2026 11:44:00 +0900JapanPR TIMES 【滋賀県】緑波くるみこども園で「100万人のクラシックライブ」を8月28日に開催https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en.html#n2081226https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en.html#n2081226Wed, 19 Aug 2026 11:41:06 +0900JapanPR TIMES Prox Industries provides technical support for AI robot research and development being conducted by 清水建設株式会社https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en.html#n2081227https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en.html#n2081227Wed, 19 Aug 2026 11:40:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES ELENDEEK × ROSSO Exclusive Color One-piecehttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en.html#n2081228https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en.html#n2081228Wed, 19 Aug 2026 11:39:11 +0900JapanPR TIMES “The future is not something someone else gives you”: A “dream city” envisioned with LEGO by children and adults in Rwandahttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en.html#n2081229https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en.html#n2081229Wed, 19 Aug 2026 11:38:51 +0900JapanPR TIMES [すたみな太郎] “すたみな太郎’s The Garlic Fair”: Garlic at the heart of stamina! From 8/21, the first offering: “Limited quantities / Foil-baked garlic from Oita Prefecture, grown without pesticides or chemical fertilizers”; the second offering is scheduled to launch on 9/18https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en.html#n2081230https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en.html#n2081230Wed, 19 Aug 2026 11:37:21 +0900JapanPR TIMES [New release] Made exclusively for the RAV4 60系! An ultra-bright LED makes the entire cargo area clearly visible, reducing the stress of a “dark” interior at night with an added lamphttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en.html#n2081231https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en.html#n2081231Wed, 19 Aug 2026 11:35:52 +0900JapanPR TIMES “Macqlo,” a “black × high-performance” apparel brand, to host a POP UP for Japanese brand “SUPERTHANKS” at its official shophttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en.html#n2081232https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en.html#n2081232Wed, 19 Aug 2026 11:35:11 +0900JapanPR TIMES No longer just a web production company—Gifu-based medical IT specialist ITreat seeks a manager to lead its production department as the “president’s right-hand person”https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en.html#n2081233https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en.html#n2081233Wed, 19 Aug 2026 11:32:54 +0900JapanPR TIMES “Yakult (ヤクルト) 1000 Sugar Off,” “Y1000” and “Y1000 Sugar Off” to be relaunched, with the addition of a function to maintain immune functionhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en.html#n2081234https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en.html#n2081234Wed, 19 Aug 2026 11:32:45 +0900JapanPR TIMES 「ヤクルト４００Ｗ」をリニューアル！免疫機能維持の機能を追加した「ヤクルト４００Ｗ免疫お通じ」を発売https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en.html#n2081235https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en.html#n2081235Wed, 19 Aug 2026 11:32:24 +0900JapanPR TIMES “Yakult Immune Balance,” a food with function claims reported to help maintain immune function and improve the intestinal environment, goes on salehttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en.html#n2081236https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en.html#n2081236Wed, 19 Aug 2026 11:31:59 +0900JapanPR TIMES heyep × ROSSO: An exclusive collection available only herehttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en.html#n2081237https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en.html#n2081237Wed, 19 Aug 2026 11:31:36 +0900JapanPR TIMES From a closed school to a new hub supporting local governments nationwide. TREASURY and 八幡浜市 sign a comprehensive partnership agreement, putting the former Atago Junior High School to use and advancing job creation, hometown tax donation support, local government digital transformation, data centers, storage batteries, regional disaster preparedness and regional revitalizationhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en.html#n2081238https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en.html#n2081238Wed, 19 Aug 2026 11:30:57 +0900JapanPR TIMES Announcement of the launch of the 13-inch e-paper PC monitors 【DASUNG13K Gen2】 and 【DASUNG13KC Gen2】https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en.html#n2081239https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en.html#n2081239Wed, 19 Aug 2026 11:30:31 +0900JapanPR TIMES 水月雨（MOONDROP）official website relaunched!https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en.html#n2081260https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en.html#n2081260Wed, 19 Aug 2026 11:30:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES Held an exchange of views with 大髙, chair of 公益社団法人日本バス協会https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en.html#n2081259https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en.html#n2081259Wed, 19 Aug 2026 11:30:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES “JAPAN & AI SUMMIT 2026 by FLUX” announces 9 final additional speakershttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en.html#n2081258https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en.html#n2081258Wed, 19 Aug 2026 11:30:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES Business negotiations begin before you meet. KASIKA, an automated follow-up and sales management tool, and iPlanView, a housing sales platform, launch API integrationhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en.html#n2081257https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en.html#n2081257Wed, 19 Aug 2026 11:30:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES APT to exhibit at “TILOG – LOGISTIX 2026,” a logistics and warehouse management solutions exhibition in Bangkok, Thailandhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en.html#n2081256https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en.html#n2081256Wed, 19 Aug 2026 11:30:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES Apparel brand CONVERSE TOKYO teams up for the first time with Puella Magi Madoka Magica. Four styles at the intersection of fashion and art go on sale Friday, Aug. 21, 2026.https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en.html#n2081255https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en.html#n2081255Wed, 19 Aug 2026 11:30:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES API integration launched between housing sales platform “iPlanView” and automated follow-up and sales management tool “KASIKA” to improve conversion rates and reduce desk workhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en.html#n2081254https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en.html#n2081254Wed, 19 Aug 2026 11:30:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES Launch of “Fireguard V,” a specified fire-prevention system featuring heat-resistant reinforced glasshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en.html#n2081253https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en.html#n2081253Wed, 19 Aug 2026 11:30:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES New Cosmos Electric launches “COSMOS社内広報ラボ,” a large-scale internal communications project involving 57 participantshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en.html#n2081252https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en.html#n2081252Wed, 19 Aug 2026 11:30:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES Completion of an indoor baseball facility for a baseball school supervised by Sho Nakatahttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en.html#n2081251https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en.html#n2081251Wed, 19 Aug 2026 11:30:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES Official resale for “This is the Moment! ~フランク・ワイルドホーン JAPAN 25th anniversary concert~” available via チケプラTrade!https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en.html#n2081250https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en.html#n2081250Wed, 19 Aug 2026 11:30:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES Competitive photography app “SNPIT” to launch new project “たびシェア” with travel agency HIS in fall 2026https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en.html#n2081249https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en.html#n2081249Wed, 19 Aug 2026 11:30:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES WinActor Ver.7.7.0 RPA tool with AI help resolves questions about operation and errors on the spot, now on salehttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en.html#n2081248https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en.html#n2081248Wed, 19 Aug 2026 11:30:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES Real estate crowdfunding offering Rimple’s Selection 126 by Property Agent received applications totaling 99.27 million yen, 238.3% of the target amounthttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en.html#n2081247https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en.html#n2081247Wed, 19 Aug 2026 11:30:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES “ジェイック 新卒カレッジ®” has supported job placement at more than 200 schoolshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en.html#n2081246https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en.html#n2081246Wed, 19 Aug 2026 11:30:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES The official “グローバルWiFi®” LINE account surpasses 1.5 million friends! Campaign offering travel vouchers and other prizes launches as a token of appreciation.https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en.html#n2081245https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en.html#n2081245Wed, 19 Aug 2026 11:30:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES 【エステー】Launching a large-capacity “24枚” pack and “relaxing leaf scent” of “ニャンとも清潔トイレ 脱臭・抗菌シート”https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en.html#n2081244https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en.html#n2081244Wed, 19 Aug 2026 11:30:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES Ahead of Disaster Prevention Day, Glico proposes “ビスコ未来レター,” a new disaster-preparedness habit: turn a can of Bisuko biscuits into a time capsule and write a letter to your future self or familyhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en.html#n2081243https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en.html#n2081243Wed, 19 Aug 2026 11:30:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES 「サントリー天然水 防災備蓄イベント “これも！ちょ備蓄アクション”」開催。食品・日用品メーカーなど７社と協力し、サミットストア ららテラス ＨＡＲＵＭＩ ＦＬＡＧ店にて実施https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en.html#n2081242https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en.html#n2081242Wed, 19 Aug 2026 11:30:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES 95.6% are interested in participating in internships. “Understanding companies” and “impact on recruitment screening” are top reasons for participating [2028 graduate survey]https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en.html#n2081241https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en.html#n2081241Wed, 19 Aug 2026 11:30:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES “The Tower of Aion” to hold “RESONANCE” on Sept. 16 (Wed.); special website goes live, with pre-registration and an Xserver-exclusive event also underwayhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en.html#n2081240https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en.html#n2081240Wed, 19 Aug 2026 11:30:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES YOAJUNG and TOKYO BAGEL LAB to open limited-time shops at 北千住マルイ from August 20https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en.html#n2081058https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en.html#n2081058Wed, 19 Aug 2026 11:29:25 +0900JapanPR TIMES Japan's first Z世代課 has been selected as a finalist from 89 cases nationwide. What administrative reforms transformed young people from “support recipients” into “co-creation partners”?https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en.html#n2081059https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en.html#n2081059Wed, 19 Aug 2026 11:27:51 +0900JapanPR TIMES b.stage officially launches local fandom platform “mfan” through partnership with MMusic, a Vietnamese music, culture and fandom ecosystem companyhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en.html#n2081060https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en.html#n2081060Wed, 19 Aug 2026 11:26:18 +0900JapanPR TIMES ポケカ30周年BOX買取予想価格は「3〜5万円」が最多37.6%！トレゲト(@cardchusen_com)が公開https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en.html#n2081061https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en.html#n2081061Wed, 19 Aug 2026 11:26:04 +0900JapanPR TIMES [aim札幌店] Special bridal campaign offers for August!https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en.html#n2081062https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en.html#n2081062Wed, 19 Aug 2026 11:23:05 +0900JapanPR TIMES [Limited time] “MAMBO SHOP” to open in the 7th-floor event space at “阪神梅田本店”https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en.html#n2081063https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en.html#n2081063Wed, 19 Aug 2026 11:21:58 +0900JapanPR TIMES “Anpi Care,” an SMS safety-check service for home medical care and nursing care during disasters, to exhibit at CareTEX Tokyo '26 Summer (Aug. 19–21, Tokyo Big Sight)https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en.html#n2081064https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en.html#n2081064Wed, 19 Aug 2026 11:20:06 +0900JapanPR TIMES [Preventing offer declines] Free release of a “chaos map” compiling 25 services useful for following up with job offer recipientshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en.html#n2081065https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en.html#n2081065Wed, 19 Aug 2026 11:20:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES [Last-minute participants welcome] Free seminar for the recruitment agency industry starting today at 12:00; “JOB PALETTE Marketing Strategy Book” added as a participant bonushttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en.html#n2081066https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en.html#n2081066Wed, 19 Aug 2026 11:18:58 +0900JapanPR TIMES KPMGジャパン establishes “KPMG AiX,” a cross-functional organization providing comprehensive support for AI transformationhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en.html#n2081067https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en.html#n2081067Wed, 19 Aug 2026 11:18:49 +0900JapanPR TIMES Counterfeit CRF syringes for fat-transfer breast augmentation are circulating; new chair Dr. Masataka Ohashi (director-general of THE CLINIC) issues a warninghttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en.html#n2081068https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en.html#n2081068Wed, 19 Aug 2026 11:18:35 +0900JapanPR TIMES WEMADE adds new class “Spirit Master” and growth-focused boost server “Dragon Gate Season 4” to mark the 5th anniversary of the global launch of “MIR4”https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en.html#n2081069https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en.html#n2081069Wed, 19 Aug 2026 11:17:54 +0900JapanPR TIMES [キル フェ ボン] 2026 Autumn Menu: With summer still lingering, autumn arrives early for the palate. 23 autumn menu items featuring chestnuts, pears and figs launch on Sept. 1 (Tue.)https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en.html#n2081070https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en.html#n2081070Wed, 19 Aug 2026 11:15:36 +0900JapanPR TIMES Report on the 2-match Aomori series of the Malaysia Open 2026: Game 2 was held at 夏泊ゴルフリンクス in Hiranai, Aomori Prefecture, and Game 3 at びわの平ゴルフ倶楽部 in Hirakawa, Aomori Prefecture; 157 people participated from across Japanhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en.html#n2080912https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en.html#n2080912Wed, 19 Aug 2026 11:14:49 +0900JapanPR TIMES [Ragnarok Online] “Rag Can 2026 September” goes on sale Aug. 20, 2026 (Thu.)!https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en.html#n2080913https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en.html#n2080913Wed, 19 Aug 2026 11:14:25 +0900JapanPR TIMES グラミー賞-winning singer Erykah Badu selects モード学園! School handles costumes and hair and makeup for her Japan performanceshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en.html#n2080914https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en.html#n2080914Wed, 19 Aug 2026 11:14:18 +0900JapanPR TIMES KUOE KYOTO, a watch brand from Kyoto, to open its 3rd store in Japan, “Kyoto Sanjo Store,” on Sept. 1 (Tue.)https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en.html#n2080915https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en.html#n2080915Wed, 19 Aug 2026 11:14:11 +0900JapanPR TIMES Former ONEUS member RAVN confirms a Japan tour spanning about 1 month! “RAVN JAPAN TOUR 2026 ‘Red Star’” will feature 12 performances in Tokyo starting Sept. 2https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en.html#n2080916https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en.html#n2080916Wed, 19 Aug 2026 11:13:44 +0900JapanPR TIMES Hall opening exhibition at 東京ミッドタウン日比谷: “HUMAN AND NATURE” by contemporary artist Yuichi Hirako, running from Sept. 5 (Sat) through Oct. 18 (Sun)https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en.html#n2080917https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en.html#n2080917Wed, 19 Aug 2026 11:13:28 +0900JapanPR TIMES [Campaign underway] “You can do this with a custom order”: Receive your choice of customization options at custom curtain specialist ジャストカーテン (through Sept. 29)https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en.html#n2080918https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en.html#n2080918Wed, 19 Aug 2026 11:12:35 +0900JapanPR TIMES 35th anniversary of making the twenty-five-string koto: Twenty-five-String Koto Festivalhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en.html#n2080919https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en.html#n2080919Wed, 19 Aug 2026 11:10:34 +0900JapanPR TIMES Hanes for BIOTOP (MEN) 26AWhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en.html#n2080920https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en.html#n2080920Wed, 19 Aug 2026 11:10:29 +0900JapanPR TIMES A new “two as one” stage born from being sister venues. A special collaboration show where the worlds of “ネオスナックがおー中野” and “傷ついたダンサーが集まるBAR キズキ” intersect for the first time.https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en.html#n2080921https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en.html#n2080921Wed, 19 Aug 2026 11:10:07 +0900JapanPR TIMES Domestic sales of AiDANT products begin — ジャスミンシステム starts handling edge AI camera software for the Japanese markethttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en.html#n2080940https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en.html#n2080940Wed, 19 Aug 2026 11:10:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES 【新ブランド誕生】森の中、1日1組だけのオールインクルーシブヴィラ。滋賀・高島市朽木にNature Retreat「enBED」が2026年11月開業予定。https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en.html#n2080939https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en.html#n2080939Wed, 19 Aug 2026 11:10:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES Lake Biwa’s “jewel,” wild Biwa trout, added as raw slices on top. Fresh-baked “kiln-fired premium green pizza” to enjoy at home launches for presale on Makuakehttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en.html#n2080938https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en.html#n2080938Wed, 19 Aug 2026 11:10:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES Blind musicians and others from across Japan gather! The 7th Charity Music Festival Super Live 2026 will be held in Chiba City in October!https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en.html#n2080937https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en.html#n2080937Wed, 19 Aug 2026 11:10:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES IKEBUS onboard announcements for routes around Ikebukuro have been revamped!https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en.html#n2080936https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en.html#n2080936Wed, 19 Aug 2026 11:10:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES MSOL continues to be selected as a constituent of the JPX-Nikkei Mid and Small Cap Indexhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en.html#n2080935https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en.html#n2080935Wed, 19 Aug 2026 11:10:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES Asahi Kasei secures local government support for a new factory construction project for water electrolysis and chlor-alkali electrolysis businesses at its Kawasaki Workshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en.html#n2080934https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en.html#n2080934Wed, 19 Aug 2026 11:10:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES [Cumulative sales surpass 5,000 in 1 year] A new bag featuring an expansion mechanism joins ベルメゾン’s idea-bag lineup, “mottemii（モッテミー）”! On sale Friday, Aug. 21https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en.html#n2080933https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en.html#n2080933Wed, 19 Aug 2026 11:10:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES ほぼ日手帳 collaborates with the V&A (Victoria and Albert Museum, London) for the first time on its 2027 edition!https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en.html#n2080932https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en.html#n2080932Wed, 19 Aug 2026 11:10:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES The key to the success or failure of AI adoption is “people and organizations”https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en.html#n2080931https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en.html#n2080931Wed, 19 Aug 2026 11:10:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES Model ＳＨＩＨＯ supervises the new “Ｈａｒｅｃａ In-Bath Brush” — a hair-care maker delivers dual scalp and hair care with a unique designhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en.html#n2080930https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en.html#n2080930Wed, 19 Aug 2026 11:10:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES [SCAPA] LOOKBOOK Autumn & Winter 2026 releasedhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en.html#n2080929https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en.html#n2080929Wed, 19 Aug 2026 11:10:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES [KEITH] LOOKBOOK Autumn & Winter 2026 releasedhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en.html#n2080928https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en.html#n2080928Wed, 19 Aug 2026 11:10:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES いい部屋ネット Town Livability and Desired Town Rankings 2026 [Prefecture Edition]https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en.html#n2080927https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en.html#n2080927Wed, 19 Aug 2026 11:10:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES いい部屋ネット Town Livability and Desired Town Rankings 2026 [Nationwide Edition]https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en.html#n2080926https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en.html#n2080926Wed, 19 Aug 2026 11:10:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES いい部屋ネット “Town Livability Rankings 2026 Chosen by Migrants” [Nationwide Edition]https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en.html#n2080925https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en.html#n2080925Wed, 19 Aug 2026 11:10:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES いい部屋ネット Town Livability Rankings 2026 [Overall Report-1]https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en.html#n2080924https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en.html#n2080924Wed, 19 Aug 2026 11:10:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES 無印良品 to launch 4 baumkuchen varieties for a limited time, developed through the “Baumkuchen Made Together” projecthttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en.html#n2080923https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en.html#n2080923Wed, 19 Aug 2026 11:10:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES TISI supports a resident-participation forest regeneration project in 横瀬町, Saitama Prefecture, through regional collaboration and data utilizationhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en.html#n2080922https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en.html#n2080922Wed, 19 Aug 2026 11:10:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES A new bathing experience enabled by the new “Warm Veil Mode”: Ultra Fine Bubble Cleansing Shower Head launcheshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en.html#n2080941https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en.html#n2080941Wed, 19 Aug 2026 11:08:55 +0900JapanPR TIMES Moloco launches “Global Agency Partner Program”https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en.html#n2080942https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en.html#n2080942Wed, 19 Aug 2026 11:08:33 +0900JapanPR TIMES “A must-see for aviation fans! Applications open for lodging vouchers for the Reiwa 8 Matsushima Air Base Air Festival through hometown tax donations”https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en.html#n2080943https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en.html#n2080943Wed, 19 Aug 2026 11:07:58 +0900JapanPR TIMES [AI Use Case] Standardizing real estate listing descriptions with “generative AI × cloud.” Saves 300 hours annually and eliminates psychological burdenshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en.html#n2080944https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en.html#n2080944Wed, 19 Aug 2026 11:06:18 +0900JapanPR TIMES Orders open for various trading chibi Ani-Art KAWAII label products from “MILGRAM -ミルグラム-”! Available through AMNIBUS, which sells original anime and manga merchandisehttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en.html#n2080945https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en.html#n2080945Wed, 19 Aug 2026 11:06:14 +0900JapanPR TIMES Full-scale operations begin at the Philippines resource-circulation hub “Circular Manufacturing Center”https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en.html#n2080946https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en.html#n2080946Wed, 19 Aug 2026 11:05:52 +0900JapanPR TIMES 富士ソフト to exhibit at “Snowflake World Tour Tokyo 2026,” showcasing “agentic commerce,” a next-generation purchasing experience supported by data integrationhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en.html#n2080947https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en.html#n2080947Wed, 19 Aug 2026 11:05:23 +0900JapanPR TIMES アルティウスリンク releases a practical guide (white paper) ahead of the October 2026 mandate for measures against customer harassmenthttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en.html#n2080948https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en.html#n2080948Wed, 19 Aug 2026 11:05:09 +0900JapanPR TIMES Architect Sheep, a 3-day challenge for architecture students from across Japan, names Takushi Tanaka of Ungirls as MC; the winning team will receive ¥1 million in prize money, and a special program will air on terrestrial TV!https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en.html#n2080949https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en.html#n2080949Wed, 19 Aug 2026 11:04:00 +0900JapanPR TIMES 2 employees of our company named “Best Engineer 2026” in an award by シスコシステムズ合同会社, recognized for outstanding technical skills and achievementshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en.html#n2080950https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en.html#n2080950Wed, 19 Aug 2026 11:03:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES [Miyazaki City] Japanese sweets that draw 3-hour waits at Tokyo’s 厨くろぎ get an upgrade! The first summer since 一ツ葉’s 実家くろぎ relocated brings the long-awaited new “Matcha Milk” to its signature shaved ice!https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en.html#n2080951https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en.html#n2080951Wed, 19 Aug 2026 11:02:57 +0900JapanPR TIMES CBRE launches organizational design and technology advisory services to enable data-driven CRE strategieshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en.html#n2080952https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en.html#n2080952Wed, 19 Aug 2026 11:02:31 +0900JapanPR TIMES 電通デジタル launches a GEO research project with 電通PRコンサルティング to support information design for the generative AI era, focusing on the relationship between media exposure and generative AI responseshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en.html#n2080953https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en.html#n2080953Wed, 19 Aug 2026 11:02:07 +0900JapanPR TIMES New “Black Musk Night Bloom,” inspired by the scent of flowers that bloom at night, joins the popular Musk serieshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en.html#n2080954https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en.html#n2080954Wed, 19 Aug 2026 11:01:47 +0900JapanPR TIMES The world’s first bespoke tiara designer, TARO KAMITANI, creates an original tiara for SOLA KOBE, offering brides the unique experience of “wearing the sky.”https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en.html#n2080955https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en.html#n2080955Wed, 19 Aug 2026 11:01:14 +0900JapanPR TIMES マイケル・コース、東京・六本木でポップアップイベント「JET SET LOUNGE TOKYO」を開催https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en.html#n2080956https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en.html#n2080956Wed, 19 Aug 2026 11:01:12 +0900JapanPR TIMES Interg introduces “parental leave check-in meetings” after an employee takes maternity and childcare leave for the first time—building an organization that prevents isolation and supports diverse life eventshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en.html#n2080957https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en.html#n2080957Wed, 19 Aug 2026 11:01:09 +0900JapanPR TIMES Mouser launches AI and power management resource hub to support industrial edge AI developmenthttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en.html#n2080958https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en.html#n2080958Wed, 19 Aug 2026 11:00:22 +0900JapanPR TIMES ORENDA WORLD、『DX/AI人材育成実践プログラム』に参画－大銀経済経営研究所・ハイパーネットワーク社会研究所が共同開催https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en.html#n2080959https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en.html#n2080959Wed, 19 Aug 2026 11:00:19 +0900JapanPR TIMES AIsmiley releases a chaos map of the AI agent frontier, featuring 118 products spanning business and industry applications to development platforms and implementation supporthttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en.html#n2080960https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en.html#n2080960Wed, 19 Aug 2026 11:00:18 +0900JapanPR TIMES 【medicube（メディキューブ）】Close-fitting care for skin concerned about loss of firmness! A new cream joins medicube（メディキューブ）’s “placenta*¹” line! On sale Friday, August 28https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en.html#n2080961https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en.html#n2080961Wed, 19 Aug 2026 11:00:12 +0900JapanPR TIMES Celebrating August 19, “Haikyu!! Day”! All 85 episodes of the TV anime series and related works to stream back-to-back for free on ABEMA starting at 10 p.m. on Wednesday, August 19https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en.html#n2080962https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-09/index-en.html#n2080962Wed, 19 Aug 2026 11:00:11 +0900JapanPR TIMES