# AI News 180m Report｜2026-08-20 12:00–15:00 JST｜Page 7 of 10

One place for news and notices from 2 countries/regions: Japan, 755 items from 2 sources; Taiwan, 164 items from 4 sources.One edition every 180 minutes: every item from every source received in the period, with the original link.

## Bringing vegetables closer to home in Nihonbashi-Hamacho: “浜町ベジフェス2026” offers food, learning and fun

- Published: 2026-08-20T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000008.000169840.html
- anchor: #n2106117
- Companies mentioned: 一般社団法人日本橋浜町エリアマネジメント、カゴメ株式会社、安田不動産株式会社、ピーコックストア トルナーレ日本橋浜町店、STARTUP G

Facts:
- August 29, 2026 (Saturday), 11:00–16:00
- 1日の野菜摂取目安量である350gの重さ

## SONO Moon Nagoya to regularly host “Moon Jazz Night,” a series featuring jazz singers, starting in September 2026

- Published: 2026-08-20T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000009.000182657.html
- anchor: #n2106116
- Companies mentioned: SONO Moon Nagoya、ソノインターナショナル、ソノホテルズ＆リゾーツアジア、Vocal Studio Honeysuckle、Trinity Airways、SONO International、SONO Hotels & Resorts Asia、SONO Hospitality Japan株式会社

Facts:
- 130 rooms in total
- 10 floors above ground
- 14,500 or more rooms
- 17 hotels
- 13 or more hotels
- お1人様2,500円

## Shizuoka Prefecture’s Shimoda City announces the 3rd edition of its digital nomad attraction program, “TADAIMA SHIMODA”

- Published: 2026-08-20T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000010.000149691.html
- anchor: #n2106115
- Companies mentioned: ELENTO合同会社、静岡銀行、伊豆急行株式会社、日本デジタルノマド協会、風まち、WITH A TREE、ノマドニア、リンネ大学

Facts:
- More than 300 digital nomads from Japan and abroad visited Shimoda in total
- Approx. 30 globally mobile professionals stayed in Shimoda through the program’s first year (2024)

## 合同会社i-Teract, a joint venture between あいテレビ and 寺小屋グループ, was established on August 20 (Thursday) to create a new Ehime-based education business focused on inquiry-based learning

- Published: 2026-08-20T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000011.000149772.html
- anchor: #n2106114
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社 あいテレビ、寺小屋グループ、合同会社i-Teract、やる気スイッチグループ

Facts:
- Capital: 30 million yen
- 出資比率：株式会社あいテレビ50%、株式会社寺小屋グループ50%

## Surgical AI supporting pelvic lymph node dissection validated by 36 surgeons — findings published in international medical journal “npj Digital Medicine”

- Published: 2026-08-20T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000012.000109189.html
- anchor: #n2106113
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社Jmees、国立がん研究センター、国立がん研究センター東病院

Facts:
- 36 surgeons
- 4 important organs and tissues
- 6.9 points
- 15.8 points
- 15.3 points
- 10.0 points
- 293 surgical videos of pelvic lymph node dissections
- 640 videos
- Received medical device approval from the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare on December 22, 2025, as the endoscopic surgery support program “SurVis-Pel”
- June 30, 2026

## 小川畜産食品、公式ECサイトを「小川畜産総本店オンラインショップ」としてリニューアル

- Published: 2026-08-20T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000012.000148804.html
- anchor: #n2106112
- Companies mentioned: 小川畜産食品株式会社、小川グループ、十勝白樺牧場

Facts:
- 2026年8月17日（月）、公式ECサイト「東京肉市場 小川畜産～市場直送～」の名称を「小川畜産総本店オンラインショップ」へ変更
- Capital: 80 million yen
- Number of employees: 93 (as of April 2026)

## VICOLA, protein to enjoy like fruit, holds its first brand pop-up at 代官山 蔦屋書店

- Published: 2026-08-20T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000013.000169251.html
- anchor: #n2106111
- Companies mentioned: VICOLA、蔦屋書店、MintGym、世界文化社

Facts:
- 230,000 subscribers
- 2026年8月29日（土）から9月15日（火）

## NAVEX conducts survey on “AI Use in the Workplace and GRC Systems”

- Published: 2026-08-20T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000013.000171371.html
- anchor: #n2106110
- Companies mentioned: NAVEX、Fortune 100、Fortune 500

Facts:
- A total of 43.0% said they use AI at work “every day/several times a week/several times a month”
- A majority (57.0%) said they “rarely use it” or “never use it”
- Regarding workplace AI-use guidelines, 67.2% said “none have been provided” or “I don’t know whether there are any”
- Among non-management employees, 40.0% answered “I don’t know”
- Management employees: 16.0%
- AI use rate among management employees: 59.4%
- Non-management employees (36.0%)
- Non-management employees (15.8%)
- More than 70% of respondents said approval processes were “not established” or “unknown”

## Backpacks for single-parent families: ジャパンネットワークグループ and ドゲンジャーズ launch the “Single-Parent Family Support Project.”

- Published: 2026-08-20T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000014.000078209.html
- anchor: #n2106109
- Companies mentioned: ジャパンネットワークグループ、ドゲンジャーズ、株式会社エムマーケットエージェンシー

Facts:
- Backpacks will be donated to children from single-parent families in Fukuoka City (first 40 applicants)
- A total of 24 backpack designs will be available for donation
- Relative poverty rate among single-parent households in Japan: 44.7%
- All working households with children (9.0%)
- Capital: ¥13 million
- Number of employees: 188 (as of March 2026)

## “お墓なんでも相談室” to be held at 18 venues nationwide in fiscal 2026. “Grave experts” will provide free 30-minute consultations.

- Published: 2026-08-20T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000014.000147687.html
- anchor: #n2106108
- Companies mentioned: 一般社団法人日本石材産業協会、経済産業省、一般財団法人日本消費者協会、産経新聞社

Facts:
- 3,943 certificate holders nationwide/as of June 2026
- Nationwide: 1,026 companies (as of June 2026)

## A lightweight nylon jewelry pouch, Épure (Ecre), makes its debut from jewelry box brand sentoujours. for summer trips and outings where jewelry shines!

- Published: 2026-08-20T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000015.000161517.html
- anchor: #n2106107
- Companies mentioned: STJ Creations株式会社、sentoujours.、伊勢丹新宿本店

Facts:
- Size: 9×9×2 cm
- Price: ¥11,550 (tax included)
- Price: ¥50,600 (tax included)
- Mini ¥36,300 (tax included)
- Medium ¥49,500 (tax included)
- Large ¥64,900 (tax included)
- Engraving option: from ¥8,800 (tax included)

## Turn the 7 hours spent sitting on weekdays (*1) into self-care time. Boldies launches Ongy 40up, a supplement that does the hard work for you

- Published: 2026-08-20T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000020.000096084.html
- anchor: #n2106106
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社Boldies、COCO MEDICAL CLINIC

Facts:
- 40% increase in fat burning (*2)
- Awareness survey (n=2402)
- 1 box: 30 tablets (15-day supply)
- Price: 9,396 yen (tax included)

## 4th Tokyo Gendai unveils highlights of its programs and the latest information on official partners

- Published: 2026-08-20T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000020.000103225.html
- anchor: #n2106105
- Companies mentioned: Tokyo Gendai、SMBCグループ、DIOR、Perrier-Jouët、ポーラ、LALIQUE、LED TOKYO、寺田倉庫、The Breakthrough Company GO、ArtSticker、NOT A HOTEL、SOHO HOUSE、Art of Nature Contemporary、Marco Gallery、YUMEKOUBOU GALLERY、Angus Montgomery Arts (AMA)、ベネッセアートサイト直島、小田原文化財団 江之浦測候所、森美術館、国立新美術館、東京国立近代美術館、UESHIMA MUSEUM、TENNOZ ART WEEK 2026

Facts:
- Set to grow over the next 10 years
- Selects 1 outstanding artist
- Prize worth a total of US$100,000
- Advance: ¥4,000
- Regular: ¥5,000
- Vernissage: ¥30,000
- University students: ¥1,500
- Junior and senior high school students / people with disabilities: ¥1,000

## The cathode-ray TV of yesteryear, in the palm of your hand. The ultra-mini Android TV CaloR C1 launches today on Makuake. Back it now and save up to 40%! A ¥1,500-off coupon for launch day only is also available!

- Published: 2026-08-20T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000020.000184990.html
- anchor: #n2106104
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社RT、Makuake

Facts:
- Weighs just 300 g
- 4-inch full-color screen
- Up to 40% OFF

## [47 prefectures and 115 regional DMOs] Free release of inbound travel reports for 162 areas: traveler behavior by region revealed through individual-level data analysis

- Published: 2026-08-20T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000021.000051253.html
- anchor: #n2106103
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社アンド・ディ、観光庁

Facts:
- Latest reports covering 162 areas across Japan (47 prefectures and 115 regional DMOs)
- View reports for the 47 prefectures
- 115 regional DMOs
- April 2025–March 2026

## クラウドドクター strengthens its management team to 4 members, accelerating corporate expansion of its online medical consultation platform

- Published: 2026-08-20T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000022.000164410.html
- anchor: #n2106102
- Companies mentioned: クラウドドクター、西梅田シティクリニック、ヤフー、JR東日本、楽天グループ、eBayグループ、PayPal、Tesla、ハコスコ、DNP

Facts:
- Invested in more than 20 companies as an angel investor

## 【新機能】広告リサーチ・AIツール「アド.com」、1枚の画像を複数パーツに分解して個別編集を可能にする「レイヤー編集」機能をリリース！

- Published: 2026-08-20T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000026.000125025.html
- anchor: #n2106101
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社アドドットコム、アド.com、Google、Yahoo!、LINE、TikTok、Pangle、Instagram、Facebook、SmartNews、YouTube、X(Twitter)、Pinterest

Facts:
- Accumulated more than approximately 3.5 billion advertising data points, among the largest collections in the industry

## "見て・動いて・学べる"体験型昆虫イベント「キッズアライズ 昆虫ふしぎ発見隊」を初開催

- Published: 2026-08-20T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000027.000087297.html
- anchor: #n2106100
- Companies mentioned: キッズアライズ、株式会社工芸社、株式会社サトー

Facts:
- Session 1: Aug. 22 (Sat.)–23 (Sun.), 2026, 10:00–17:00
- Session 2: Sept. 26 (Sat.)–27 (Sun.), 2026, 10:00–17:00
- For the first 50 visitors each day to the August event

## ダブルツリーbyヒルトン大阪城 to begin serving its Chestnut and Muscat Castle Afternoon Tea on Sept. 1 (Tuesday)

- Published: 2026-08-20T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000027.000134637.html
- anchor: #n2106099
- Companies mentioned: ダブルツリーbyヒルトン大阪城、ヒルトン

Facts:
- Tuesday, Sept. 1, 2026
- Sunday, Nov. 15
- ¥6,000 per person
- 数量限定1日30食
- Additional charge: ¥1,000
- Additional charge: ¥1,800

## プロの料理人から次の使い手へ。プロユースのセカンドハンドテーブルウェアをル・ノーブルにて販売開始

- Published: 2026-08-20T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000029.000093778.html
- anchor: #n2106098
- Companies mentioned: ノーブルトレーダース株式会社、ル・ノーブル、株式会社CULTURE GENERATION JAPAN

Facts:
- Industrial waste generated by restaurants and accommodation businesses amounts to approximately 308,000 tons annually

## 『刀剣乱舞ONLINE 湯浴みコレクション その5』「ラムコーポレーション オンラインくじ」で8月27日15:00より期間限定で販売開始！

- Published: 2026-08-20T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000030.000039617.html
- anchor: #n2106097
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ラムコーポレーション、EXNOA LLC、NITRO PLUS

Facts:
- 2026年8月27日(木)15:00より
- 1 draw: ¥770 (tax included)
- Win 1 of 20 different items
- 5 winners will be selected by lottery to receive a set of B Prize Touken Duck bath vinyl figures (6 types in all)

## 『コロコロコミック研究所』「男子小学生＝身だしなみに無頓着」のイメージはもう古い？33.8%が「見た目を気にする」また、異性よりも同性の視線が気になるという結果に

- Published: 2026-08-20T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000030.000140019.html
- anchor: #n2106096
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社小学館、コロコロコミック研究所、ヒカキン、大谷翔平、運命の巻戻士、星のカービィ、スーパーマリオくん、ベイブレードX、SHION

Facts:
- 33.8% of elementary school boys care about their appearance
- 27.5% have never styled their hair but would like to try
- 17.6% of elementary school boys have been told they smell
- 使用経験のあるスキンケア用品、1位は「日焼け止め」で66.1%

## ひとり親家庭にランドセルを。ドゲンジャーズ×ジャパンネットワークグループ「ひとり親家庭応援プロジェクト」始動。

- Published: 2026-08-20T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000030.000168233.html
- anchor: #n2106095
- Companies mentioned: ドゲンジャーズ、ジャパンネットワークグループ、エムマーケットエージェンシー株式会社、ドゲンジャーズ基金、一般財団法人日本未来創造公益資本財団

Facts:
- Backpacks to be donated to children in single-parent households in Fukuoka City (first 40 applicants)
- A total of 24 backpack designs will be available for donation
- The relative poverty rate among people in one-adult households is 44.7%
- 9.0% of all households with children and working-age adults
- Applications open Sept. 1, 2026
- Children from single-parent households in Fukuoka City who will enter elementary school in April 2027

## How do you build a team with people who are neither your boss nor your subordinate?

- Published: 2026-08-20T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000032.000027326.html
- anchor: #n2106094
- Companies mentioned: JBNインターナショナル株式会社、BNIジャパン、扶桑社、パーソルキャリア、Job総研、メリルリンチ、バンク・オブ・アメリカ、パリバ、BNPパリバ

Facts:
- An organization with 13,045 participants nationwide
- 399 chapters across 28 prefectures nationwide
- More than 355,000 members
- Referral-based transactions: more than US$26.9 billion over the past 12 months
- The program has aired 280 times
- Price: ¥1,650 (tax included)
- Pages: 208

## [Carrying wishes beyond a lifetime] NPO法人都民シルバーサポートセンター makes a bequest to 社会福祉法人日本介助犬協会 in accordance with the deceased's wishes

- Published: 2026-08-20T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000032.000115790.html
- anchor: #n2106093
- Companies mentioned: NPO法人都民シルバーサポートセンター、社会福祉法人日本介助犬協会、アドバンスライフプランニング株式会社

Facts:
- Capital: 100 million yen

## The Powerpuff Girls team up for the first time with Korea's No. 1 hair care brand*¹, UNOVE(アノブ)! Limited collection launches sequentially from Monday, Aug. 17

- Published: 2026-08-20T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000033.000140628.html
- anchor: #n2106092
- Companies mentioned: UNOVE(アノブ)、ワーナーブラザース・ディスカバリー グローバル・コンシューマープロダクツ、カートゥーン ネットワーク・スタジオ、オリーブヤング、Qoo10

Facts:
- 韓国オリーブヤングアワード ヘアケア部門１位受賞
- On sale sequentially from Monday, Aug. 17, 2026
- UNOVE Deep Damage Hair Mask Tender Bloom 320 ml
- UNOVE Damage Repair Shampoo Sweet Breeze and UNOVE Damage Repair Treatment Sweet Breeze
- UNOVE Silk Hair Oil Tender Bloom
- UNOVE Hair Perfume Mist Rosy Blush / Tender Bloom
- UNOVE Super Powerful Set

## BYD AUTO Okinawa to open on Saturday, Sept. 5, 2026

- Published: 2026-08-20T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000033.000163532.html
- anchor: #n2106091
- Companies mentioned: BYD Auto Japan株式会社、株式会社D&D Import Japan、株式会社D&Dホールディングス

Facts:
- Approximately 15 minutes by car from Naha Airport
- Capital: ¥10 million

## ANA FINDS makes its debut at specialty bag stores with pop-ups at two locations: サックスバー and グランサックス

- Published: 2026-08-20T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000036.000114804.html
- anchor: #n2106090
- Companies mentioned: ANA FINDS、全日空商事、株式会社サックスバーホールディングス、サックスバー、グランサックス

Facts:
- Price: 33,000 yen (tax included)
- Price: 19,800 yen (tax included)
- About 570 stores nationwide

## JACCS contributes relief funds for the “Reiwa 8 Kumamoto Earthquake”

- Published: 2026-08-20T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000043.000158092.html
- anchor: #n2106089
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ジャックス、日本赤十字社

Facts:
- We will contribute 3 million yen in relief funds

## グロースＸ and JMAM jointly develop a new program for young and mid-career professionals to nurture future “drivers of change,” launching in August 2026

- Published: 2026-08-20T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000048.000063830.html
- anchor: #n2106088
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社グロースＸ、株式会社日本能率協会マネジメントセンター、JMAM

Facts:
- 6-month development program
- Business OS Skills 35 Assessment

## So that children do not give up on wanting to learn because of the circumstances into which they were born—NPO法人結び手 launches a “sponsorship scholarship” to support children in India

- Published: 2026-08-20T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000048.000122032.html
- anchor: #n2106087
- Companies mentioned: NPO法人結び手

Facts:
- From 50,000 yen a year
- Of the 4 people currently eligible

## 花王’s “SUCCESS,” a sponsor of the 2026 “SUPER GT” series, will launch an initiative to support everyone—drivers, staff and fans—at Round 5, the Suzuka race

- Published: 2026-08-20T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000049.000097285.html
- anchor: #n2106086
- Companies mentioned: 花王、SUPER GT、サクセス、ビオレUV

Facts:
- 8月22日(土)・23日(日) に開催される第5戦 鈴鹿大会
- The design comes in 5 types: 10 kg, 20 kg, 30 kg, 50 kg and 100 kg

## 【コドモン × 群馬県】Selected for こども家庭庁’s “Childcare ICT Lab Project.” Building the “Gunma Model” to accelerate ICT adoption in childcare facilities—training core personnel to lead ICT adoption at childcare facilities

- Published: 2026-08-20T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000054.000040113.html
- anchor: #n2106085
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社コドモン、こども家庭庁、群馬県、社会福祉法人清水会 片岡ナーサリー、社会福祉法人木崎育援会 木崎あおぞら保育園、愛知県豊田市

Facts:
- About 40% of facilities in 群馬県 are unable to meet the requirements and receive the additional payment
- In some cases, facilities miss out on additional payments worth several million yen a year
- A total of 4 sessions are planned
- A total of 2 horizontal rollout training sessions are planned
- Capital: 68.25 million yen

## 京都中央信用金庫 is accepting entries for the “Chushin Student Design Contest 2026”!

- Published: 2026-08-20T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000054.000090195.html
- anchor: #n2106084
- Companies mentioned: 京都中央信用金庫、京都スタートアップ・エコシステム推進協議会、打田漬物商工業株式会社、株式会社京都パープルサンガ、株式会社プレメーズ、む津美製菓株式会社、一般社団法人 京都知恵産業創造の森、公益社団法人 京都デザイン協会、INPIT京都府知財総合支援窓口、一般社団法人 京都発明協会、ウェスティン都ホテル京都、株式会社ＮＴＴファシリティーズ、京都府民共済生活協同組合、信金キャピタル株式会社、株式会社ストライク、積水ハウスグループ、合同会社デロイト トーマツ、株式会社日本Ｍ＆Ａセンター、株式会社Plan・Do・See京都（FORTUNE GARDEN KYOTO）、アイリスオーヤマ株式会社、沖電気工業株式会社、コクヨマーケティング株式会社、佐川印刷株式会社、大和ハウス工業株式会社、株式会社竹中工務店、株式会社東畑建築事務所、ＢＩＰＲＯＧＹ株式会社、富光商事株式会社、株式会社プロネクサス、ホテルグランヴィア京都、リーガロイヤルホテル京都

Facts:
- Grand Prize / 200,000 yen
- Excellence Award / 100,000 yen
- Kyoto Chie Sangyo Creation Forest Award / 50,000 yen
- Corporate Awards / 50,000 yen each
- Audience Awards / 30,000 yen each
- Grand Prize / 300,000 yen

## NTTセキュリティ・ジャパン to exhibit and present at “Information Security NEXT Tokyo 2026”

- Published: 2026-08-20T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000054.000125765.html
- anchor: #n2106083
- Companies mentioned: NTTセキュリティ・ジャパン、日経BP

Facts:
- Event dates: Sept. 29 (Tuesday)–30 (Wednesday), 2026
- Presentation date and time: June 29 (Tuesday), 2026, 11:40–12:10

## 64% keep wearing underwear that “smells again even after washing”! “Accumulated odor” may be a sign that your underwear has reached the end of its life. Tips for a proper laundry reset and guidance on when to replace it

- Published: 2026-08-20T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000056.000009311.html
- anchor: #n2106082
- Companies mentioned: グンゼ株式会社、the GUNZE、アセドロン

Facts:
- Only 8% regularly soak laundry in hot water with oxygen-based bleach
- Valid responses: 200 people

## Cloud-based access control system “ALLIGATE” wins 2 top honors: “No.1 in units sold” and “No.1 in customer retention rate”!

- Published: 2026-08-20T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000056.000033613.html
- anchor: #n2106081
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社アート、日本マーケティングリサーチ機構

Facts:
- No.1 in units sold
- No.1 in customer retention rate
- Capital: 42,360,000 yen
- Number of employees: 174 (December 2025) ※ consolidated

## パトスロゴス launches API integration with HRBrain

- Published: 2026-08-20T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000058.000078735.html
- anchor: #n2106080
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社パトスロゴス、株式会社HRBrain、PathosLogos、HRBrain、Combosite人事給与

Facts:
- Signed a reseller agreement with 株式会社HRBrain in January 2026
- Established: March 1, 2016
- Established: October 2020

## BAGEL & BAGEL × Kiri® Café to hold a limited-time “Strawberry Fair” starting Aug. 20 (Thursday)!

- Published: 2026-08-20T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000061.000027986.html
- anchor: #n2106079
- Companies mentioned: ベル ジャポン株式会社、アルテゴ、BAGEL & BAGEL、キリ

Facts:
- Price: 740 yen (tax included)
- Price: 780 yen (tax included)
- Price: 580 yen (tax included)
- Price: 410 yen (tax included)
- Capital: 270 million yen

## A 2-night, 3-day trip from Tokyo to Okuhida Onsenkyo to mark retirement—a restorative getaway celebrating a couple’s journey together

- Published: 2026-08-20T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000063.000181930.html
- anchor: #n2105935
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社旅色トラベル、旅色、株式会社ブランジスタ

Facts:
- This hot spring inn offers a richly atmospheric escape, with a stately old farmhouse with a history of more than 150 years relocated to the property.
- The inn has 4 private hot spring sources on its grounds, where guests can fully enjoy Okuhida’s high-quality waters at a range of bathing facilities, including a spacious, open-feeling large public bath and distinctive open-air baths.

## パーソルワークスイッチコンサルティング and あずさ監査法人 launch a “DMP development and operations support service” to support digital transformation and AI adoption

- Published: 2026-08-20T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000064.000128301.html
- anchor: #n2105934
- Companies mentioned: パーソルワークスイッチコンサルティング、あずさ監査法人、パーソルグループ、KPMGインターナショナル

Facts:
- With a workforce of approximately 7,000 across major cities nationwide
- A network spanning 138 countries and regions

## 【Youth Now! Youth Trend Survey】“Warm clothes don’t sell anymore.” What young people want from winter clothes: “clothes that don’t make you look bulky”

- Published: 2026-08-20T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000065.000129874.html
- anchor: #n2105933
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社Reaplus、ユニクロ

Facts:
- Survey date: July 13, 2026

## Workday survey: Task-based AI is gaining traction at Japanese companies, but insufficient integration of AI into business processes is hindering productivity gains

- Published: 2026-08-20T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000066.000141802.html
- anchor: #n2105932
- Companies mentioned: Workday、The Harris Poll

Facts:
- In Japan, 89% say they feel that AI helps them handle their daily work more efficiently
- 「 1 日の業務を終えた時点で、意義のある進捗を実感できている」と回答した人は 73％
- Only 39% of employees in Japan said AI is integrated into their company’s core systems
- 本調査は、日本を含む世界各国の従業員数 500 名以上、年商 1 億ドル以上の企業に勤務する、人事、財務、IT、オペレーション部門の実務担当者および管理職 6,100 人
- Of these, 200 respondents were in Japan
- 92% of employees in Japan who use AI at work are “satisfied with their work”
- 89% “feel that they handle their daily work efficiently”
- This was 16 percentage points below the global average (89%)
- 74% of employees say AI has reduced the time needed to complete tasks
- 76% of employees in Japan cited “coordination between departments and systems”

## サカ美術館 releases “Pasihan,” a new documentary exploring the sacred connections at the heart of Bali’s subak system

- Published: 2026-08-20T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000067.000047329.html
- anchor: #n2105931
- Companies mentioned: サカ美術館、Niskala Studio、アヤナ バリ、アヤナ リゾート バリ、アヤナ セガラ、アヤナ ヴィラズ バリ、リンバ by アヤナ、アヤナ レジデンス、アヤナ スパ

Facts:
- A new 13-minute documentary
- サカ美術館’s 50-seat auditorium
- Along a spectacular 1.3-kilometer-long cliff
- Across an expansive 90-hectare site
- 294 guest rooms and suites
- 223 guest rooms and suites
- 73 luxury villas
- Featuring a total of 403 rooms
- 17 meeting, event and wedding venues
- 14 freshwater pools
- 31 dining venues
- 3 fitness centers
- 2 kids’ playgrounds

## フコク生命 2026 グリーンリボン ランニング フェスティバル 10月12日（月・祝）に駒沢オリンピック公園で開催！！【参加ランナー大募集】

- Published: 2026-08-20T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000067.000157553.html
- anchor: #n2105930
- Companies mentioned: フコク生命、東京新聞、NPO法人日本移植者協議会、（公財）東京都スポーツ文化事業団、（公財）東京陸上競技協会、（公社）日本臓器移植ネットワーク、城南信用金庫、岡三証券、大王製紙、共栄火災、大塚商会

Facts:
- Number of participants: approximately 3,000
- A 2.5 km division has been added
- 42.195 km relay

## A former gas station site becomes a wine and art space for 3 days only. “Ikejiri Wart Fair” opens Aug. 28

- Published: 2026-08-20T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000069.000051357.html
- anchor: #n2105929
- Companies mentioned: ログズ株式会社、uguisu、coicoi、UKIYO、Sabasu、Massif、Scooters For Peace、Barry McGee、CMYK、Terrain、DDAA、Awaa、Kankyō Records

Facts:
- 会期は8月28日（金）から30日（日）までの3日間。
- Opened uguisu in Sangenjaya in 2005
- Opened organ in Nishi-Ogikubo in 2011.
- Renovating a Japanese-style apartment building over 70 years old
- From the ceiling, approximately 6 m high,
- Born in San Francisco, California, in 1966.
- Discovered graffiti at age 18

## Exhibiting a booth for the “BabyBand” cranial shape correction helmet at the 35th Annual Meeting of the Japan Society of Ambulatory Pediatrics

- Published: 2026-08-20T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000069.000113536.html
- anchor: #n2105928
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社Berry、東京慈恵会医科大学附属病院、かとうこどもクリニック、JA北海道厚生連 旭川厚生病院

Facts:
- Introduced at more than 300 medical institutions nationwide
- Choose from 15 designs

## [New product] “HITSTER Anime Songs,” a music party game featuring anime songs♪ Making its debut at the Aug. 27 Toy Show!

- Published: 2026-08-20T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000072.000051468.html
- anchor: #n2105927
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ジーピー、アマゾン、ゲームマーケット、大垣アニメ文化祭、M3、マッシュアップエンターテイメント、株式会社ニュートン、カラオケパセラ

Facts:
- Price: 3,800 yen (4,180 yen including tax)
- Scheduled release date: Oct. 23, 2026
- Features more than 300 anime songs of all kinds!
- In addition to advance sales and hands-on gameplay, we’ll also have a “demo version” to give away at the Toy Show. We look forward to seeing you.
- 308 “music cards” featuring hit songs
- 37 “tokens” to expand the ways to play

## 10 dinosaurs gather at キラナガーデン豊洲! Ride and touch them at “Kirana Dinosaur World”｜Event dates: Sept. 19 (Sat.)–23 (Wed.), 2026【キラナガーデン豊洲】

- Published: 2026-08-20T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000072.000110586.html
- anchor: #n2105926
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社Kiranah Resort、キラナガーデン豊洲

Facts:
- Sept. 19 (Sat.)–23 (Wed.), 2026
- 5 days only
- Facility area: approximately 7,000 m²
- BBQ facility: 700 seats
- Restaurant: 100 seats
- 100 children

## ユニーリサーチ AI Interviews revamped with new pricing starting at 25,000 yen

- Published: 2026-08-20T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000072.000117669.html
- anchor: #n2105925
- Companies mentioned: ユニーリサーチ、株式会社プロダクトフォース、東京商工リサーチ

Facts:
- Starting at 25,000 yen
- More than 1,500 cumulative cases
- A cumulative total of 3,600 companies
- More than 86,000 cases

## [Winning entry in the Tobu Hotel Management cooking competition] New menu launches at “AC Kitchen” at ACホテル・バイ・マリオット東京銀座

- Published: 2026-08-20T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000073.000067062.html
- anchor: #n2105924
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社東武ホテルマネジメント、ACホテル・バイ・マリオット東京銀座、AC Kitchen

Facts:
- Starting Sept. 2, 2026
- Held in February 2026
- Soup of the day (+¥715)
- Japanese beef sirloin “Miyazaki” with cranberry red wine sauce (+¥2,000)

## テクマトリックス’s “FastHelp” and 丸紅I-DIGIOグループ’s “MSYS Omnis” begin collaboration

- Published: 2026-08-20T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000074.000145332.html
- anchor: #n2105923
- Companies mentioned: テクマトリックス、丸紅I-DIGIOグループ、丸紅情報システムズ株式会社、MSYS、FastHelp、MSYS Omnis、FastSeries、FastAnswer、FastNavigation、FastVoice、FastBot、FastText、FastHelp Pe、FastHelp Ce、FastAnswer Pe、丸紅I-DIGIOホールディングス株式会社

Facts:
- Tokyo Stock Exchange Prime: 3762

## Lighter than a rice ball!? “NEW Extreme Light Carbon” series surpasses 1 million units sold!

- Published: 2026-08-20T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000077.000044387.html
- anchor: #n2105922
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ウォーターフロント、Waterfront、株式会社TSIホールディングス

Facts:
- Cumulative sales: 1 million bottles
- 200 million units sold cumulatively
- 24 million units sold cumulatively
- Capital: 10 million yen

## SPINGLE simultaneously launches 1 style in 3 colors from its new “AMBY (アンビィ)” line

- Published: 2026-08-20T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000077.000078801.html
- anchor: #n2105921
- Companies mentioned: SPINGLE、株式会社スピングルカンパニー、株式会社ハー・ストーリィ

Facts:
- Conducted among 460 women aged 20 and older nationwide
- 後者を重視するという回答が９割という結果が出ました
- Approximately 95% gave a positive response
- XS–XL: 25,850 yen (including consumption tax)
- XXL: 28,050 yen (including consumption tax)
- Price: 3,850 yen (including consumption tax)
- Price: 1,980 yen (including consumption tax)

## IT roles rank first among jobs using resignation services. What is the weekly reporting system in which AI detects anomalies across 2,700 cases?

- Published: 2026-08-20T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000078.000056645.html
- anchor: #n2105920
- Companies mentioned: CLINKS株式会社、パーソル総合研究所、厚生労働省

Facts:
- Weekly submission rate: 85.3%
- Alerts detected: 2,775

## Bring hotel hospitality to freewheeling campervan travel. “All-in-One RV Stay,” where you can stay with your dog, expands to 7 facilities nationwide

- Published: 2026-08-20T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000082.000118702.html
- anchor: #n2105919
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社エムアンドエムサービス、一般社団法人日本RV協会、里山の休日 京都・烟河、八ヶ岳 ホテル風か、里創人 熊野倶楽部、里創人倶楽部 伊勢志摩、ちりはま ホテルゆ華、オーシャンリゾートホテル＆スパ うみんぴあ、インランド・シー・リゾート フェスパ

Facts:
- 7 facilities nationwide
- There are now more than 670 certified overnight vehicle facilities, known as “RV Parks,” nationwide

## 【ととのえ親方 × TNC浜﨑日香里アナ】A 1-day-only sauna event linked to YouTube is coming to the highly anticipated sauna facility “TOTOPA博多駅前店”!

- Published: 2026-08-20T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000083.000046514.html
- anchor: #n2105918
- Companies mentioned: TTNE株式会社、TOTOPA博多駅前店、テレビ西日本、HARVIA JAPAN

Facts:
- Participation fee: 6,000 yen
- Participation in the talk show only: 3,500 yen

## “Survey on Attitudes Toward Home Asset Value and Moving”: About 60% of condominium buyers are considering selling in the future

- Published: 2026-08-20T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000084.000083506.html
- anchor: #n2105917
- Companies mentioned: グローバルベイス株式会社、不動産経済研究所

Facts:
- The survey found that 61.2% believe they may sell their current home in the future.
- The survey found that 62.6% feel their home’s asset value has increased since they purchased it.
- 48.5% said they had checked their home’s asset value.
- The average price of a newly built condominium in Tokyo’s 23 wards reached approximately 136 million yen in 2025, exceeding 100 million yen for the 3rd consecutive year
- Valid responses: 206 people

## For those concerned about skin problems such as visible pores, irritation and dryness: a serum foundation that delivers a dewy, radiant complexion

- Published: 2026-08-20T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000084.000100029.html
- anchor: #n2105916
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社イプサ、イプサ

Facts:
- 30 mL each
- 6,600 yen, tax included
- Sept. 3, 2026
- SPF30/PA+++
- Survey of 105 consumers

## 『クナイプ 泡ボディウォッシュ やわらかなコットンミルクの香り』9月1日（火）より一部小売店にて限定発売開始

- Published: 2026-08-20T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000086.000026654.html
- anchor: #n2105915
- Companies mentioned: クナイプ、株式会社クナイプジャパン、マツキヨココカラ

Facts:
- 450 g
- 1,100 yen

## ソフトクリエイト、マイクロソフトのパートナー認定「Secure AI Productivity」Specialization を国内で先駆けて取得

- Published: 2026-08-20T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000087.000012489.html
- anchor: #n2105914
- Companies mentioned: ソフトクリエイト、マイクロソフト、株式会社S-FIT、株式会社イデラキャピタルマネジメント、日本マイクロソフト株式会社

Facts:
- Capital: 200 million yen (as of March 31, 2026)

## Helping Japanese companies manage supply chain risks across all hazards! Business alliance to provide comprehensive support, from supply chain visibility to risk assessment and countermeasures

- Published: 2026-08-20T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000091.000044535.html
- anchor: #n2105913
- Companies mentioned: SOMPOリスクマネジメント株式会社、株式会社Resilire、損害保険ジャパン株式会社

## [Case study] Voltaiyo株式会社 adopts バーチャルプランナー. Sales materials that visualize business processes help customers understand the business and significantly reduce staff workload

- Published: 2026-08-20T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000092.000017788.html
- anchor: #n2105912
- Companies mentioned: Voltaiyo株式会社、株式会社ストリームライン、バーチャルプランナー

Facts:
- Cumulative total of 1,100 companies supported
- Already serving 250 publicly listed companies

## 【ノエビア】Launches a 30-day intensive-care serum applying its proprietary “Hop, Step, Jump Theory,” developed through AI skin analysis

- Published: 2026-08-20T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000098.000065868.html
- anchor: #n2105911
- Companies mentioned: ノエビア、ノエビア セラムHSJ

Facts:
- 32,000 yen (35,200 yen including tax)
- 18 beauty ingredients
- 9 botanical extracts
- Approximately 2,500 types of botanical extracts

## Tokyu Livable to open a shared model room for its urban residence brand L’GENTE（ルジェンテ）, the Tokyu Livable L’GENTE Gallery Shinjuku, on Aug. 22 (Sat.)

- Published: 2026-08-20T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000099.000115219.html
- anchor: #n2105910
- Companies mentioned: 東急リバブル株式会社、L’GENTE（ルジェンテ）

Facts:
- Total units: 26
- Total units: 36

## 【Sake-making master Naohiko Noguchi × legendary whisky blender Seiichi Koshimizu】2 master craftsmen take on a limited-edition sake supporting Noto’s recovery — blended Japanese sake “夢造（ゆめづくり）,” created from Yamahai vintage sake, offers 2 distinct flavor profiles

- Published: 2026-08-20T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000001.000174548.html
- anchor: #n2106449
- Companies mentioned: 農口尚彦研究所、サントリー、能登仁行和紙

Facts:
- Volume: 720 ml
- Price: ¥16,500 (tax included)
- Alcohol content: 18%

## Toward zero drunk driving through “detection, control and education”

- Published: 2026-08-20T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000002.000152325.html
- anchor: #n2106448
- Companies mentioned: 一般社団法人モビリティサービス協会、一般社団法人計測健康啓発協会、公益社団法人全日本トラック協会

Facts:
- There were 2,283 traffic accidents caused by drunk driving during 令和7年
- There were 125 fatal accidents
- The rate of fatal accidents caused by drunk driving is about 6.9 times that when no alcohol is involved

## Signs joint research agreement with 国際農林水産業研究センター

- Published: 2026-08-20T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000002.000181148.html
- anchor: #n2106447
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社カギノワ、国際農林水産業研究センター、長崎大学

Facts:
- July 11, 2026
- March 31, 2028

## Milk-loving voice actor Mamoru Miyano becomes “the man who talks too much about milk”! New web commercial explores the appeal of milk, the star of a latte, through his unstoppable love of milk

- Published: 2026-08-20T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000002.000181537.html
- anchor: #n2106446
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社 明治、明治おいしいミルクシリーズ、QUO

Facts:
- ¥10,000 worth of original QUO cards
- 50 winners will be selected by lottery
- 71.1% chose “milk”

## Voice-interactive AI tested at 6 locations in Shizuoka Prefecture — Ask it a question and it answers, whether at a castle or a hospital

- Published: 2026-08-20T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000002.000185242.html
- anchor: #n2106445
- Companies mentioned: AX、遠鉄アシスト株式会社、静岡済生会総合病院、静岡新聞、茨城県議会 総務企画委員会

Facts:
- Operating at 6 locations in Shizuoka Prefecture
- On July 23, 2026, 茨城県議会 総務企画委員会 selected this initiative for an out-of-prefecture survey (administrative inspection)
- 静岡新聞 reported on it as a prefectural project on Aug. 13, 2026
- More than 150 people have contributed testimonies to the memoir

## New release: “まねっこ倶楽部2,” a language-learning audio player

- Published: 2026-08-20T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000002.000185519.html
- anchor: #n2106444
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社パローレ、ChatGPT、Gemini

Facts:
- 1-license version: ¥12,800 (tax included)
- 2-license version: ¥19,800 (tax included)
- Release date: Aug. 20, 2026

## Turn veterans’ skills into an instruction manual with just 1 video. AI tool “作業マニュアル自動作成,” developed by a group of small factories, launches a free manual-creation campaign for the first 10 companies each month

- Published: 2026-08-20T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000002.000186286.html
- anchor: #n2106443
- Companies mentioned: ニューピーク、スワコーグループ、日本スワコー、上海企智微信息科技有限公司

Facts:
- Limited to the first 10 companies each month
- Reduced press-processing cycle time from 0.8 seconds to 0.5 seconds
- Reduced manual work in the subsequent process from 3.73 seconds to 3 seconds
- Capital: 30 million yen

## Experience a new way to meet: talk before matching. Matching app aikata（アイカタ） for people in their 30s, 40s and 50s offers a campaign with up to 70% off to mark its rebranding

- Published: 2026-08-20T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000002.000188064.html
- anchor: #n2106442
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社オープンサイト、株式会社オーケーウェブ、aikata（アイカタ）

Facts:
- Up to 70% off
- Application No. 2026-061322
- Acceptance No. 30080002016

## ポニークリーニングの新サービス「らくらくクリーニング」が始動、WkTが事業設計からシステム開発・運用まで支援

- Published: 2026-08-20T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000002.000188796.html
- anchor: #n2106441
- Companies mentioned: WkT合同会社、穂高株式会社、ポニークリーニング

Facts:
- Service launches on Aug. 1, 2026
- The service launched after about 7 months of support

## Anteriad steps up its business development in the Japanese market

- Published: 2026-08-20T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000002.000188915.html
- anchor: #n2106440
- Companies mentioned: Anteriad、StackAdapt、Teads、ServiceNow、JustGlobal、Microsoft、KPMG、RTIC、Havas

Facts:
- Intent signals and location intelligence in overseas markets have increased by more than 110%
- Captures more than 5,000億 B2B buyer signals every month

## 永井博の新作木版画、オンラインにて数量限定で販売開始

- Published: 2026-08-20T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000002.000189194.html
- anchor: #n2106439
- Companies mentioned: 永井博、ANDO GALLERY、高橋工房、大瀧詠一、サザン・オールスターズ、松岡直也、石黒ケイ、HIROSHI II HIROSHI、憂歌団、杉山清貴、ikkubaru、Teen Runnnigs、サニーデイ・サービス、Light In The Attic Records、Bunkamura Gallery 8/

Facts:
- Limited to 100 copies
- ¥396,000 (tax included)
- Image dimensions: 39.75×46.5 cm
- Framed dimensions: 53.4×59.2 cm

## Tackling about 12万 cases of illegal bicycle parking a year: Kyoto City Urban Development Corporation begins full-scale operation of “ガチャリン,” an app that invites public participation

- Published: 2026-08-20T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000003.000177006.html
- anchor: #n2106438
- Companies mentioned: 一般財団法人 京都市都市整備公社、Amazon、PayPay

Facts:
- About 12万 cases annually
- 1 point is worth ¥1

## No childcare qualification required. Recruiting nationwide for community development coordinators to help make “Obuse, where families want to raise children,” through planning and public relations

- Published: 2026-08-20T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000004.000107799.html
- anchor: #n2106437
- Companies mentioned: 一般社団法人信州子育てみらいネット、小布施町、総務省、長野県立大学

Facts:
- Number of positions: 1
- Monthly salary: ¥220,000
- Housing subsidy available (monthly cap of ¥50,000; from activity expenses)
- Term: 1 year from the date of appointment (renewed each fiscal year, generally for a maximum of 3 years)

## Small businesses can take on decarbonization, too! Futakuchi Seichu earns “SME SBT” certification, targeting a 42% reduction in GHG emissions

- Published: 2026-08-20T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000004.000188668.html
- anchor: #n2106436
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社二口製紐、興能信用金庫、e-dash株式会社、SBTi、CDP、国連グローバル・コンパクト、WRI、WWF

Facts:
- 42% reduction compared with fiscal 2025

## Suparanku publishes the calculation method for its proprietary “SRPS” score

- Published: 2026-08-20T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000004.000188938.html
- anchor: #n2106435
- Companies mentioned: Suparanku、株式会社アプリ調味

Facts:
- SRPS is a score from 0 to 100
- SRPS+ also ranges from 0 to 100
- 80 or above is green
- 60–79 is yellow
- Below 60 is red

## It’s stainless steel, yet microwave-safe! “MakEat PAN,” a stainless steel pan that does it all from cooking to serving, arrives in Japan for the first time!!

- Published: 2026-08-20T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000005.000174336.html
- anchor: #n2106434
- Companies mentioned: FlatGate、大澤チャンネル、いとえり

Facts:
- Goal: 100,000 yen
- 受付期間： 2026年8月20日(木)10:00から
- Through the end of September 2026

## 【カヨ通商株式会社】Exhibiting at TOKYOおもちゃショー2026, one of Japan’s largest toy shows! Hosting hands-on experiences with new educational toys and an “online gacha and lottery” event

- Published: 2026-08-20T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000005.000179705.html
- anchor: #n2106433
- Companies mentioned: カヨ通商株式会社、TOKYOおもちゃショー2026

Facts:
- Aug. 27 (Thu.)–30 (Sun.), 2026
- 4 days
- 100% chance of winning

## 東光電気工事株式会社 opens its transmission line warehouse, “Saga Miyaki Center”

- Published: 2026-08-20T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000005.000184331.html
- anchor: #n2106432
- Companies mentioned: 東光電気工事株式会社

Facts:
- Site area: 6,389.87㎡
- Warehouse building: steel-frame construction, 1 story above ground, 1,813.52㎡
- Tent warehouse 1: steel-frame construction, 1 story above ground, 465.00㎡
- Tent warehouse 2: steel-frame construction, 1 story above ground, 480.00㎡
- Office building: steel-frame construction, single-story, 52.99㎡
- About 11.8㎞ from Higashi-Sefuri IC on the Nagasaki Expressway

## Free seminar for HR and business leaders on Sept. 15, 2026 (Tue.)! “Is it difficult to improve hiring and retention through employee surveys? — EX (Employee Experience) management as the next move”

- Published: 2026-08-20T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000006.000138915.html
- anchor: #n2106431
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社大伸社、株式会社mct

Facts:
- September 15, 2026
- A 60-minute session on turning a “survey” into “the next move,” rather than stopping at the survey
- Understand EX by dividing it into 10 areas

## Selected for Fukushima Prefecture’s “Subsidy Program for Promoting Practical Research and Development for Regional Revitalization”

- Published: 2026-08-20T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000006.000159205.html
- anchor: #n2106430
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社UMIAILE、浪江町

Facts:
- Signed a partnership agreement with 浪江町 on March 23, 2026
- The first beach opening since the Great East Japan Earthquake was held

## AI takes on even “the work after the meeting”: “Comu Action Pro” launches in Japan on Aug. 20 — brand name changes from “Comulytic” to “Comu”

- Published: 2026-08-20T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000006.000173930.html
- anchor: #n2106429
- Companies mentioned: Comu、Comulytic、株式会社YScope、YScope

Facts:
- Suggested retail price: ¥39,800 (tax included)
- Limited-time launch price: ¥29,800 (tax included)
- Up to 70 hours of continuous recording
- Equipped with a 1,000mAh battery
- Charging is completed in approximately 120 minutes
- Supports transcription, translation and summarization in 113 languages

## 食品ロス削減ショップ「ecoeat(エコイート)」、神戸市灘区・水道筋商店街に「ecoeat 神戸水道筋店」を8月20日にオープン

- Published: 2026-08-20T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000006.000179312.html
- anchor: #n2106428
- Companies mentioned: ecoeat株式会社、CommerceXホールディングス株式会社、日本もったいない食品センター

Facts:
- In Japan, approximately 4.64 million tons of food that is still edible but gets thrown away (food loss) is generated annually
- 国民1人あたりに換算すると年間約37kg
- Operates approximately 30 stores nationwide
- Direct food waste reduction (cumulative): approximately 12,756 tons
- Indirect contribution to food waste reduction (cumulative number of checkout transactions): approximately 4.42 million
- Business partners: More than 100 companies, including food manufacturers, wholesalers, retailers and logistics companies

## 39th anniversary menu “The シーフードカレーうどん” launches September 1 (Tue.)

- Published: 2026-08-20T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000007.000114647.html
- anchor: #n2106427
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社若鯱家、愛知学院大学

Facts:
- 「The シーフードカレーうどん」（税込1,390円）
- 37 of 若鯱家’s stores in Aichi, Mie, Gifu, Tokyo, Kanagawa and Saitama
- Operates more than 40 stores in the 3 Tokai prefectures and the Kanto area

## “S2-C Series,” which converts waste heat into electricity, registered as eligible equipment for an energy-saving subsidy from 資源エネルギー庁

- Published: 2026-08-20T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000007.000156400.html
- anchor: #n2106426
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社Eサーモジェンテック、資源エネルギー庁、一般社団法人環境共創イニシアチブ

Facts:
- 排気ガス温度350℃の条件下では、1本当たり約100W
- A 16-unit configuration can generate approximately 1.6 kW of electricity

## 株式会社RICE CLOUD refreshes its brand to provide integrated business improvement support, with a structure covering 3 areas: core systems, back-office standardization and SaaS adoption

- Published: 2026-08-20T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000008.000127241.html
- anchor: #n2106425
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社RICE CLOUD、Oracle NetSuite、Microsoft Dynamics 365、Salesforce、ECプラットフォーム

Facts:
- August 2026
- Plans to publish 10

## A new release, “部分フレンズ,” is here from “部分イクラ,” a popular capsule toy series known for its distinctive style!

- Published: 2026-08-20T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000008.000143957.html
- anchor: #n2106424
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社gray park、灰色メロン、株式会社スタンド・ストーンズ

Facts:
- A hit series with cumulative sales exceeding approximately 120,000 units
- As many as approximately 900 capsule toy products are released each month
- 15 products have been released so far by 3 manufacturers

## [Discounts on days with a high temperature of 35°C or above!?] Beat the relentless heat with “adult-style emo-cool”! “翠星のエリクサー,” developed with passion by 異世界の扉 駄菓子&BAR 大阪店, is here!

- Published: 2026-08-20T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000008.000162754.html
- anchor: #n2106423
- Companies mentioned: 異世界の扉、株式会社GATE

Facts:
- Until September 6, 2026 (Sun.)

## 東京・神奈川・埼玉の5寺院が、「終活・家族会議の相談拠点」に。行政書士から月1回学ぶ終活・相続セミナーが8月開始

- Published: 2026-08-20T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000008.000178023.html
- anchor: #n2106422
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社いきる、株式会社彩プロダクツ、行政書士宮城事務所、土田あきら行政書士事務所、行政書士法人mijika、片倉淳平行政書士事務所、おうら行政書士事務所

Facts:
- People aged 65 and over account for approximately 30% of the total population
- 5 temples in Tokyo, Kanagawa and Saitama prefectures
- 12 times a year
- Approximately 90 minutes per session

## “FENDI KIDS 阪急うめだ本店” to open on September 18 (Fri.)

- Published: 2026-08-20T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000008.000187374.html
- anchor: #n2106421
- Companies mentioned: コーンズ・アンド・カンパニー・リミテッド、フェンディ、クロエ、ジバンシー、コーンズ・トレーディング、伊勢丹新宿店、岩田屋本店

Facts:
- September 18, 2026 (Friday)
- 阪急うめだ本店11階
- 10：00
- 20：00

## 365-day shipping to support Rakuten next-day delivery: How can frozen and refrigerated food manufacturers build their logistics systems?

- Published: 2026-08-20T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000009.000082916.html
- anchor: #n2106420
- Companies mentioned: 楽天市場、株式会社アーツ、株式会社ネットショップスタジオ

Facts:
- To be held on September 15, 2026 (Tue.)
- 13:00〜15:00
- Limited to 20 companies
- Capital: 10,000,000 yen

## [Limited to 20 companies・Free] Develop a “working prototype” in 1–2 weeks. “Free Trial Campaign for AI-Driven Development and Testing” launches

- Published: 2026-08-20T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000009.000122881.html
- anchor: #n2106419
- Companies mentioned: SHIFT ASIA、GitHub Copilot、Claude、SHIFT

Facts:
- Limited to 20 companies
- 1–2 weeks
- 93% reduction in man-hours
- Approximately 17 person-days
- Approximately 1 person-day
- 75–93% reduction in man-hours

## “Digital supports a reception desk where people take the lead”: Pharmacy reception system “Pas-PORT” announced

- Published: 2026-08-20T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000010.000163670.html
- anchor: #n2106418
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社OZ、株式会社サエラ

Facts:
- 94 stores nationwide

## Hanes to launch the “Hanes SWEATS” series, made from 10.5-ounce loopback fabric with a soft, enveloping feel and meticulous attention to detail, on August 28 (Fri.)

- Published: 2026-08-20T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000010.000166866.html
- anchor: #n2106417
- Companies mentioned: ヘインズジャパン株式会社、Hanes

Facts:
- 10.5-ounce loopback fabric
- No. 26 cotton yarn
- ¥11,550 (tax included)
- ¥9,900 (tax included)
- ¥12,650 (tax included)

## Let’s create a rain garden with トース土! Disaster risk reduction measures for everyday life

- Published: 2026-08-20T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000010.000168765.html
- anchor: #n2106416
- Companies mentioned: 全国トース技術研究組合、広川町商工会

Facts:
- Phone: 0943-24-8005

## Merci life organics marks its 5th anniversary with a collaboration product with 鳥羽周作, owner-chef of sio, featured in the Michelin Guide Tokyo 2020 for 6 consecutive years!

- Published: 2026-08-20T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000012.000085956.html
- anchor: #n2106415
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社Merci、sio株式会社、Merci life organics、sio、sio AOYAMA、sio²、o/sio、o/sio FUKUOKA、㐂つね、食堂 松おか、おいしいパスタ、FAMiRES

Facts:
- 5th anniversary
- デザートクロワッサン3種類
- Toba Chef collaboration tiramisu croissant ¥647 (tax included)
- Toba Chef collaboration French toast croissant ¥647 (tax included)
- Toba Chef collaboration white truffle Mont Blanc croissant ¥755 (tax included)
- Operates 8 stores
- Available at all Merci locations (all 14 stores)