# AI News 180m Report｜2026-08-21 09:00–12:00 JST｜Page 1 of 9

One place for news and notices from 2 countries/regions: Japan, 738 items from 2 sources; Taiwan, 140 items from 7 sources.One edition every 180 minutes: every item from every source received in the period, with the original link.

## Esports event “ALL Wasegaku Esports Tournament 2026” to be held in Ueno, Taito Ward, on Sept. 4 (Fri.)

- Published: 2026-08-21T11:42:20+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000001.000188771.html
- anchor: #n2130663
- Companies mentioned: 学校法人早稲田学園、わせがく高等学校、わせがく夢育高等学校、わせがくPURE高等学校、コーユーイノテックス株式会社

Facts:
- The event will be held on Sept. 4 (Fri.), 2026, with a venue in Ueno, Taito Ward, serving as the main stadium.
- Sept. 4 (Fri.), 2026, 10:00–15:00
- We have sent out more than 10,000 graduates to date.

## [Fukushima City, Fukushima Prefecture] “Metallo-balance test,” which assesses cancer and cognitive impairment (MCI: mild cognitive impairment) risks using just 6 mL of blood, begins accepting reservations for October at 済生会福島総合病院

- Published: 2026-08-21T11:40:42+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000066.000182526.html
- anchor: #n2130664
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社レナテック、済生会福島総合病院

Facts:
- Cancer risk test: ¥19,800 (tax included)
- Cognitive risk test: ¥19,800 (tax included)
- Combined cancer and cognitive risk test: ¥24,200 (tax included)

## “Film Festival to Watch the Sunset vol.2” set for Toi, Nishi-Izu! Weaving together the region’s past and future, and people with people, beneath the sunset and starry sky

- Published: 2026-08-21T11:40:08+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000047.000074373.html
- anchor: #n2130665
- Companies mentioned: 土肥観光活性化株式会社、株式会社ARTH、LOQUAT西伊豆、あたら夜西伊豆、IZU ARTH FARM

Facts:
- Oct. 3, 2026 (Sat.), 11:00–20:30
- Fundraising goal: 1.6 million yen
- Registration period: through Sept. 30 (Fri.)

## 家族葬の飛鳥会館, a family funeral service with 46 years in business, opens a new community hub in Ayaragi!

- Published: 2026-08-21T11:40:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000008.000180187.html
- anchor: #n2130666
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社飛鳥会館、家族葬の飛鳥会館

Facts:
- We will continue expanding our community-based funeral venues, with a total of 22 locations.
- 24 seats in the standard layout
- 30 seats maximum
- Parking: 44 spaces
- Asuka Gold membership enrollment fee at half price: normally 10,000 yen → 5,000 yen

## An exhibition of mother-of-pearl lacquerware opens in Osaka, featuring the “Design Room” of 6 artisans who supported the modern and contemporary history of Korea’s traditional craft

- Published: 2026-08-21T11:36:23+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000084.000089890.html
- anchor: #n2130667
- Companies mentioned: 駐大阪韓国文化院、ソウル工芸博物館、朝鮮之螺鈿社、韓国文化体育観光部、韓国国際文化交流振興院、駐日韓国文化院

Facts:
- The artistic world of 6 mother-of-pearl masters (najeongjang)
- A total of 110 items will be showcased, from designs and artworks to contemporary mother-of-pearl lacquerware
- About 50 key attendees, including people from the crafts and art worlds and members of the press, were present
- About 160 people involved and members of the public attended

## [Kofu City, Yamanashi Prefecture] “Metallo-balance test,” which assesses cancer and cognitive impairment (MCI: mild cognitive impairment) risks using just 6 mL of blood, begins accepting reservations for October onward at なかざわ耳鼻咽喉科クリニック

- Published: 2026-08-21T11:32:36+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000065.000182526.html
- anchor: #n2130668
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社レナテック、なかざわ耳鼻咽喉科クリニック

Facts:
- Cancer risk test: ¥19,800 (tax included)
- Cognitive risk test: ¥19,800 (tax included)
- Combined cancer and cognitive risk test: ¥24,200 (tax included)
- The cumulative number of people tested has exceeded 100,000 (results from 2019/4 to 2026/3)

## Heroes assemble for your everyday life. This year is an “Avengers year,” with plenty of buzz around Avengers. Japan’s first credit card featuring マーベル designs is here

- Published: 2026-08-21T11:30:46+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000782.000002021.html
- anchor: #n2130669
- Companies mentioned: ウォルト・ディズニー・ジャパン株式会社、株式会社ジェーシービー、マーベル、香港ディズニーランド

Facts:
- Available for a limited time from Sept. 15, 2026 (Tue.) through March 31, 2028 (Fri.)
- An original pin badge will be given to the first 10,000 customers
- <Gold card> Primary cardholder: 14,300 yen (tax included)
- <Standard card> Primary cardholder: 2,200 yen (tax included); annual fee waived for the first year
- Family cardholder: 440 yen (tax included)

## 〈赤根所長から、今回の制裁措置に対するコメント発表〉米トランプ政権から制裁措置を受けた、国際刑事裁判所（ICC）赤根智子所長の著書『戦争犯罪と闘う 国際刑事裁判所は屈しない』の重版が決定

- Published: 2026-08-21T11:30:24+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001085.000043732.html
- anchor: #n2130670
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社文藝春秋、国際刑事裁判所（ICC）

Facts:
- Page count: 224 pages
- List price: 1,045 yen (tax included)
- Digital edition: 1,000 yen (tax included)

## Monthly subscription from 1,980 yen. Making phone DX more accessible: Cloud PBX “INNOVERA” launches “INNOVERA Lite,” an entry-level model for 5 or fewer users, on Aug. 18

- Published: 2026-08-21T11:30:10+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000209.000144252.html
- anchor: #n2130671
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社プロディライト、INNOVERA、INNOVERA Lite

Facts:
- 5 or fewer users
- 2,200 companies continue to use the service
- 55,000 accounts

## Bringing rest for mothers within reach at hotels. Postpartum care service with overnight stays, “TONARI,” launches at 東横INN名古屋栄

- Published: 2026-08-21T11:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000006.000176232.html
- anchor: #n2130690
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ロイヤルネクサス、株式会社東横イン、東横INN名古屋栄

Facts:
- From Thursday, September 17, 2026
- Friday, Aug. 21, 2026

## The Crayon Shin-chan Official Shop—アクションデパート Nagoya store—opens Sept. 4 on the 8th floor of 名古屋PARCO West Building!

- Published: 2026-08-21T11:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000017.000142047.html
- anchor: #n2130689
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社スモール・プラネット、名古屋PARCO、アクションデパート、双葉社、シンエイ、テレビ朝日、ADK、U／F・S・A・A

Facts:
- Opening date: Sept. 4, 2026 (Fri.)
- 名古屋PARCO West Building, 8F
- T-shirt (1 type total), sizes L/XL: 2,750 yen each
- Bag with gusset (1 type total): 1,430 yen
- Tote bag (1 type total): 1,760 yen
- Hand towel (1 type total): 880 yen
- Drawstring bag (1 type total): 1,100 yen
- Clear bottle (1 type total): 1,650 yen
- Diatomaceous earth coaster (2 types total): 935 yen each
- For customers who spend 2,500 yen or more, including tax
- Capital: 50 million yen

## A dinner with chef Hiroshi Kawashima of アコルドゥ, a Michelin two-star restaurant for 5 consecutive years, will be held on Sept. 8, 2026 (Tue.), at JOLIE BRASSERIE at ウォルドーフ・アストリア大阪

- Published: 2026-08-21T11:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000025.000153254.html
- anchor: #n2130688
- Companies mentioned: ウォルドーフ・アストリア大阪、アコルドゥ、ヒルトン・オナーズ、ヒルトン・オナーズ会員、ヒルトン、ヒルトン・オナーズのモバイルアプリ、ヒルトンの公式チャネル

Facts:
- 25,000 yen per person
- Capacity: 50 guests
- 4-glass pairing: 12,000 yen
- 5-glass pairing: 15,000 yen

## “LLMO Cheki” launches a public API and MCP server

- Published: 2026-08-21T11:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000032.000177930.html
- anchor: #n2130687
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社Itera、ChatGPT、Claude

Facts:
- 正式ly launched on Aug. 20, 2026 (Fri.)

## [Osaka venue / online, Sept. 8 (Tue.)] “How to Advance a Self-Career Dock That Connects Employee Growth with Corporate Growth” for business leaders and HR professionals—HR networking session

- Published: 2026-08-21T11:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000041.000155536.html
- anchor: #n2130686
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社パソナ、日本電気㈱、ユースキャリア研究所、日本キャリア開発協会

Facts:
- In-person venue: 20 people
- Online: 30 people

## [Hervé Chapelier（エルベシャプリエ）] Limited-edition model in the premium “GP” line commemorating the brand’s 50th anniversary! Boat-shaped tote recreating the brand’s early natural leather tag goes on sale Aug. 22 (Sat.)

- Published: 2026-08-21T11:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000041.000167922.html
- anchor: #n2130685
- Companies mentioned: エルベシャプリエ、Hervé Chapelier、株式会社サニーサイドアップ

Facts:
- ¥184,800 (tax included)
- Founded in 1976
- 50th anniversary of founding

## Cemedine to exhibit at the 62nd JAPAN DIY HOMECENTER SHOW 2026

- Published: 2026-08-21T11:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000055.000090367.html
- anchor: #n2130684
- Companies mentioned: セメダイン株式会社、カネカグループ、一般社団法人 日本DIY・ホームセンター協会

Facts:
- The event will be held at Makuhari Messe International Exhibition Halls from Aug. 27, 2026 (Thu.)
- On Aug. 29 (Sat.),
- 87 years since the launch of the long-selling product “Cemedine C”
- Launched in May 2025
- New product: “Gap Filler Putty Insect Repellent,” 200 g

## What should you review before raising average customer spend? Seminar for beauty salons: “Hold On! 3 Steps to Nail Down Before Raising Average Customer Spend”

- Published: 2026-08-21T11:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000062.000065134.html
- anchor: #n2130683
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社and US、サロスタ、oméme、BIOteA

Facts:
- Aug. 25, 2026 (Tue.), 19:00–20:30

## 和歌山県田辺市、熊野古道へのアクセス向上へ3種類の観光交通を2026年9月19日（土）から実証運行開始

- Published: 2026-08-21T11:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000082.000182609.html
- anchor: #n2130682
- Companies mentioned: 和歌山県、田辺市、龍神自動車株式会社、熊野第一交通株式会社

Facts:
- Sept. 19, 2026 (Sat.)–Dec. 10 (Thu.)
- Sept. 19, 2026 (Sat.)–Nov. 30 (Mon.)
- Capacity: 9 people
- 運賃：1名2,000円（一律）

## For heatstroke prevention and summer leisure: New instant-cooling gear that feels 15°C cooler and an ultra-absorbent towel poncho

- Published: 2026-08-21T11:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000088.000140235.html
- anchor: #n2130681
- Companies mentioned: UNBY株式会社、AS2OV、UNBY GENERAL GOODS STORE、Cote&Ciel、MINIMAL WORKS、CABIN ZERO

Facts:
- Feels 15°C cooler
- Price: ¥4,400 (tax included)
- Price: 7,150 yen (tax included)

## Inspection platform MONiPLATⓇ adds a “Custom Options” feature to inspection result response formats

- Published: 2026-08-21T11:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000090.000105646.html
- anchor: #n2130680
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社バルカー、MONiPLAT、THE VALQUA WAY

Facts:
- Users can register up to 10 custom options in the master list
- The service has been adopted by more than 2,000 companies
- Small-start plan offering free use of time-based maintenance (TBM) features for up to 20 pieces of equipment

## オプロ、「大阪スマートシティパートナーズフォーラム」および 「大阪府行政AIエージェントコンソーシアム」に参画

- Published: 2026-08-21T11:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000170.000004537.html
- anchor: #n2130679
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社オプロ、大阪府、デジタル庁、カミレス

Facts:
- 大阪府 and 43 municipalities in the prefecture
- 40 organizations, including Opro

## Pixel Ribbon’s summer 2026 tour of Tokyo, Nagoya and Osaka: Final Tokyo show to be streamed on FanStream/StreamPass!

- Published: 2026-08-21T11:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000181.000170825.html
- anchor: #n2130678
- Companies mentioned: Pixel Ribbon、株式会社Fanplus、株式会社チケットプラス、FanStream、StreamPass

Facts:
- To be held on Thursday, August 27, 2026
- Saturday, August 29, 2026, 18:00
- September 13, 2026 (Sunday), 23:59
- Limited to FC members (includes an original “ZOO to LOVE” strap): 4,500 yen
- General admission on StreamPass: 3,500 yen
- Thursday, August 20, 2026, 18:00
- Sunday, September 13, 2026, 20:00

## 【INTLOOP】Signs GOLD partnership agreement with soccer club EDO ALL UNITED, which achieved the fastest-ever promotion to the Kanto League

- Published: 2026-08-21T11:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000204.000023636.html
- anchor: #n2130677
- Companies mentioned: INTLOOP株式会社、EDO ALL UNITED、Edo All United株式会社

Facts:
- 6 years since its founding
- A total of 5 promotions
- Approximately 57,000 people

## Perforce QAC, a static source code analysis tool for C/C++, receives tool certification for compliance with 5 safety-related standards

- Published: 2026-08-21T11:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000296.000075068.html
- anchor: #n2130676
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社東陽テクニカ、Perforce Software, Inc.、TÜV SÜD

Facts:
- Certified version: Perforce QAC 2026.2
- Japanese-language version available starting August 21, 2026

## Crispy snacks made simply by pressing familiar ingredients or leftovers—popular kitchen appliance makes a long-awaited comeback with the “Reissue Press-and-Crisp Anything Rice Cracker Maker 2”

- Published: 2026-08-21T11:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000489.000111905.html
- anchor: #n2130675
- Companies mentioned: サンコー株式会社

Facts:
- Size / Width 255 × depth 340 × height 200 (mm)
- Weight / Approx. 2.1 kg
- Temperature / Approx. 45°C–approx. 230°C
- Rated power consumption / 1000 W
- Cord length / Approx. 750 mm
- Warranty period / 12 months from the date of purchase

## 【Directly connected to Toyota City Station in Aichi!】Enjoy takoyaki with a drink! “Gindaco Highball Sakaba” grand opening on Wednesday, 8/26!

- Published: 2026-08-21T11:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000752.000031747.html
- anchor: #n2130674
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ホットランドホールディングス、株式会社ホットランド西日本、名古屋鉄道、μPLAT（ミュープラット）豊田市

Facts:
- 109 locations nationwide
- Opened the first “Gindaco Highball Sakaba” in Kabukicho, Shinjuku, Tokyo, in 2009
- 17th anniversary
- 1杯 220円

## New “Asa no Fresh Shoulder Bacon” lets you enjoy the deliciousness and hearty texture of lean meat

- Published: 2026-08-21T11:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000761.000004867.html
- anchor: #n2130673
- Companies mentioned: 伊藤ハム株式会社、伊藤ハム米久ホールディングス株式会社

Facts:
- Fat content per 32 g: 2.5 g for shoulder bacon
- Asa no Fresh Shoulder Bacon, 96 g (32 g × 3 packs)
- Suggested retail price: 410 yen (tax included)
- September 1, 2026

## MSI STORE exclusive: “Eraberu Pay®” 10,000-yen giveaway campaign

- Published: 2026-08-21T11:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001484.000053749.html
- anchor: #n2130672
- Companies mentioned: エムエスアイコンピュータージャパン株式会社、MSI、株式会社ギフティ

Facts:
- “Eraberu Pay®” worth 10,000 yen
- Limited to the first 300 people
- Review of applications may take approximately 14 business days

## SHOPLIST・JHT・Q&Bインターナショナル・Magnum Goの4社、日韓・カザフスタン間のビューティー市場相互進出へMOU締結

- Published: 2026-08-21T11:29:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000036.000160607.html
- anchor: #n2130555
- Companies mentioned: SHOPLIST株式会社、JHT株式会社、Q&Bインターナショナル株式会社、Magnum E-commerce Kazakhstan LLP、Magnum Go、Kaspi.kz

## 【A dream tennis event is coming】Junichi Maruyama & Ryota Doi TENNIS PARTY 2026! TENNIS × RACKET DEMO × MUSIC & DRINKS

- Published: 2026-08-21T11:28:40+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000007.000123343.html
- anchor: #n2130556
- Companies mentioned: レテテニスクラブ、株式会社レテ、株式会社ラコステジャパン、Tecnifibre

Facts:
- Tuesday, September 22, 2026 (national holiday)
- 14:00–19:00 (registration from 12:30)
- Limited to 24 participants
- Limited to 12 participants
- 18,000 yen
- 8,000 yen
- Tennis session fee (10,000 yen)

## Free event “DJI New Pilot Experience,” where participants can fly the DJI Avata 360 drone equipped with a 360-degree camera, to be held in Himeji on Wednesday, September 2

- Published: 2026-08-21T11:27:56+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001291.000016343.html
- anchor: #n2130557
- Companies mentioned: DJI、株式会社セキド、株式会社旭テクノロジー

Facts:
- Event date: Wednesday, September 2, 2026
- Time: 13:30–15:30 (registration: 13:15–)
- Capacity: first 20 people

## AI vocabulary learning tool “Ugu-tan (Ugutān)” launches free beta version within UGUIS.AI

- Published: 2026-08-21T11:27:50+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000081.000019528.html
- anchor: #n2130558
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社EduLab、株式会社教育測定研究所、UGUIS.AI、英検®、英検Jr.®、CASEC

Facts:
- Approximately 5,000 carefully selected words from 英検® Grade Pre-1 through Grade 5
- Aug. 1, 2026
- More than 3.5 million people have taken the test to date

## 【Kitakyushu, Fukuoka Prefecture】“Metallo-Balance Test,” which assesses cancer risk from just 6 mL of blood, begins accepting appointments for October onward at なかなみメンタルクリニック

- Published: 2026-08-21T11:27:43+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000064.000182526.html
- anchor: #n2130559
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社レナテック、なかなみメンタルクリニック

Facts:
- 17 trace elements in the blood
- Cancer risk test: ¥19,800 (tax included)
- Cumulative number of people tested: 100,000

## 【Limited to 22 people】Watch the “Ibaraki Derby” in Ginza! Public viewing featuring former J.League player Hiroyuki Takasaki to be held on September 2

- Published: 2026-08-21T11:26:00+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000012.000028501.html
- anchor: #n2130560
- Companies mentioned: 水戸ホーリーホック、鹿島アントラーズ、株式会社TGR、水戸観光コンベンション協会、アントラーズホームタウンDMO、水戸信用金庫

Facts:
- Limited to 22 people
- 1名 7,000円
- 2026/27 Meiji Yasuda J1 League
- Wednesday, September 2, 2026

## Volkswagen recognizes outstanding service staff at authorized dealerships nationwide; final of the “Service Qualification Japan Championship 2026” to be held

- Published: 2026-08-21T11:23:10+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000173.000058804.html
- anchor: #n2130561
- Companies mentioned: フォルクスワーゲン ジャパン、インポートカーズ株式会社、Audi Volkswagen Retail Japan株式会社、D. A. MITSUOKA株式会社

Facts:
- Held on Thursday, August 20, 2026, at the Toyohashi Training Center in Toyohashi, Aichi Prefecture
- 100 service technicians and 100 service advisors
- 12 finalists in each division, 24 in total
- 各部門の1位から3位までの入賞者（計6名）

## 【Hiroshima, Hiroshima Prefecture】“Metallo-Balance Test,” which assesses cancer and cognitive impairment (MCI: mild cognitive impairment) risk from just 6 mL of blood, begins accepting appointments for October onward at わかばクリニック

- Published: 2026-08-21T11:22:53+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000063.000182526.html
- anchor: #n2130562
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社レナテック、わかばクリニック

Facts:
- Cancer risk test: ¥19,800 (tax included)
- Cognitive risk test: ¥19,800 (tax included)
- Combined cancer and cognitive risk test: ¥24,200 (tax included)
- A cumulative total of 100,000 people tested (results from April 2019 to March 2026)

## 【借金の消滅時効援用】相談実績30,000件突破のアルスタ司法書士事務所が、着手金無料（0円）の「督促・債権回収」緊急相談窓口を拡大

- Published: 2026-08-21T11:22:47+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000002.000091088.html
- anchor: #n2130563
- Companies mentioned: アルスタ司法書士事務所、アビリオ、アイアール

Facts:
- No retainer fee (0 yen)

## eMotion Fleet supplies next-generation onboard devices and AI dashcams for all vehicles operated by Seiryo Line, advancing fleet-management DX and safety management

- Published: 2026-08-21T11:20:36+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000045.000143174.html
- anchor: #n2130564
- Companies mentioned: eMotion Fleet株式会社、株式会社セイリョウライン、運輸デジタルビジネス協議会（TDBC）、メ～テレ（名古屋テレビ）

Facts:
- Owns approximately 50 vehicles, from large to small
- More than 23,000 commercial EVs deployed cumulatively

## Meitu reports a 62.5% year-on-year increase in use of the “Flash” feature by new users during the Obon holiday period

- Published: 2026-08-21T11:20:31+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000032.000147322.html
- anchor: #n2130565
- Companies mentioned: Meitu、Meitu Inc.

Facts:
- Viewed 3.09 million times

## 鳥取県・奥大山の「命の恵み」を一皿に 江府町のジビエの匠・宇田川保さんが手掛けるジビエ料理 休暇村奥大山で９月１日より提供

- Published: 2026-08-21T11:20:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000800.000085653.html
- anchor: #n2130568
- Companies mentioned: 休暇村奥大山、NPO法人「奥大山地美恵」、一般財団法人休暇村協会

Facts:
- “Venison sukiyaki,” 1 serving for 1,500 yen (tax included)
- “Refreshing lemon hot pot with venison,” 1 serving for 1,500 yen (tax included)
- Savor the best of game with a tasting comparison: grilled venison and wild boar on a hot plate, 1 serving for 1,500 yen (tax included)
- 1 night with 2 meals, from 15,000 yen (tax included)

## 【Don’t miss out—up to 80% off】The once-a-year clearance prices are finally here. antiqua’s “Clearance Bargain” starts at 0:00 on 8/21

- Published: 2026-08-21T11:20:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000817.000096544.html
- anchor: #n2130567
- Companies mentioned: antiqua、株式会社 antiqua

Facts:
- Up to 80% off
- Friday, Aug. 21, 2026, 0:00–Monday, Aug. 31, 9:59
- Available for a limited time of about 10 days

## 【Strong sales】What sets an 18-year-old apart when a prestigious U.S. university says, “We want you to come here”? A compass for parenting in the AI and global age: The World’s Best Teach Their Children What? Reprinted in a 3rd printing due to popular demand!

- Published: 2026-08-21T11:20:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001001.000080658.html
- anchor: #n2130566
- Companies mentioned: クロスメディア・パブリッシング、クロスメディアグループ株式会社、ハーバード、ベネッセコーポレーション、ウーバー、グーグル

Facts:
- List price: 1,815 yen (base price 1,650 yen + tax)
- Format: B6 size / 224 pages

## じげんが運営する、不動産売却の一括査定サービス『イエイ』が、 ミカタ株式会社と「一括査定サイトの選び方と成果向上を支援するセミナー」を共同開催

- Published: 2026-08-21T11:18:21+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000269.000008966.html
- anchor: #n2130569
- Companies mentioned: じげん、ミカタ株式会社、イエイ、株式会社じげん、ZIGExN Co., Ltd.、株式会社リジョブ、株式会社ブレイン・ラボ、株式会社アップベース、株式会社ビヨンドボーダーズ、株式会社タイズ、株式会社オーサムエージェント、株式会社アップルワールド、株式会社TCV、株式会社and A company、ZIGExN VeNtura Co.,Ltd、株式会社CORDA、保険マンモス株式会社

Facts:
- Thursday, Aug. 27, 2026, 15:00–16:00
- Thursday, Sept. 3, 2026, 15:00–16:00
- Capacity: 100 people
- Partnering with more than 700 carefully selected real estate companies nationwide
- With as little as 60 seconds of data entry

## An immersive art café space where visitors can experience the playful spirit of Edo

- Published: 2026-08-21T11:17:43+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000003.000176924.html
- anchor: #n2130570
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社eje、CHAOSRU INC.、EJEVAR

Facts:
- Sunday, Aug. 23 to Sunday, Aug. 30, 2026
- 11:30–22:00 (L.O. 21:30)

## 【First introduced in Ikoma, Nara Prefecture】Now offering a next-generation funeral service, the “Signage Altar,” featuring a 4K large-screen journey through cherished memories

- Published: 2026-08-21T11:16:44+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000001.000186358.html
- anchor: #n2130571
- Companies mentioned: 泉屋株式会社

Facts:
- Large screen measuring 2.5 m high × 90 cm wide
- Toll-free: 0120-875-033

## An autumn menu arrives at Salon15 TOOTH TOOTH 旧神戸居留地十五番館, a Western-style mansion salon in Kobe’s former foreign settlement, starting Thursday, Aug. 27.

- Published: 2026-08-21T11:13:57+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000002302.000024488.html
- anchor: #n2130342
- Companies mentioned: Salon15 TOOTH TOOTH 旧神戸居留地十五番館、PATISSERIE TOOTH TOOTH

Facts:
- 6,000 yen per person (tax included)
- SALON15 LUNCH: from 3,900 yen (tax included)
- SALON15 DINNER: from 4,900 yen, starting at 16:00 (tax included)
- Evening high tea: 6,900 yen (tax included)

## 【U-CAN】Preliminary answers for the 58th (Reiwa 8 fiscal year) Certified Social Insurance and Labor Consultant Examination to be released starting around 15:00 on exam day! Explanatory videos and preliminary commentary will also be available!

- Published: 2026-08-21T11:13:07+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001503.000007628.html
- anchor: #n2130343
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ユーキャン、社会保険労務士試験

Facts:
- Taking place on Sunday, Aug. 23, 2026
- Capital: 90 million yen

## 太陽光パネルは、1日いくら働く？

- Published: 2026-08-21T11:12:49+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000034.000155406.html
- anchor: #n2130344
- Companies mentioned: ジンコソーラー

Facts:
- 1日に10kWh発電
- Electricity costs 31 yen/kWh
- 1日で約310円分の電気
- About 9,300 yen worth over 30 days

## 【New proposal ahead of Disaster Prevention Day on Sept. 1】Solving the bulkiness of portable toilets with an ultra-thin design! STICK TOILET 50, a phase-free product you can keep in your everyday bag, arrives in late August

- Published: 2026-08-21T11:10:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000004.000184050.html
- anchor: #n2130353
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社エムアンドティー、一般社団法人防災安全協会

Facts:
- Width: 25.5 cm
- Depth: 17.4 cm
- Height: 10.2 cm
- Price: 6800 yen (tax included)
- 15-year long-term storage
- Suppresses 99% of major odor-causing compounds in 24 hours

## A folio-style case combining a cover and stand, compatible with MacBook Neo | Preorders for Neo Folio open through Oct. 29

- Published: 2026-08-21T11:10:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000017.000068251.html
- anchor: #n2130352
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社39thanks、Makuake、MacBook Neo、Neo Folio

Facts:
- 【Super-super early-bird offer, 25% off】: 5,985 yen (tax and shipping included)
- 【Super early-bird offer, 19% off】: 6,464 yen (tax and shipping included)
- 【Early-bird offer, 13% off】: 6,943 yen (tax and shipping included)
- 【Set of 2, 31% off】: 11,012 yen (tax and shipping included)
- Planned regular retail price: 7,980 yen (tax included).
- Get 1,000 yen off with a limited coupon

## 「イマカツ」の名物「ささみかつ」とコラボ！ "勝つ"を込めた球場グルメ『イマカツで』おにぎりバーガー新登場【OnigiriBurger】

- Published: 2026-08-21T11:10:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000018.000041674.html
- anchor: #n2130351
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社おかげさまで、株式会社グラッシーズ、イマカツ、OnigiriBurger、鮓 きずな、にくの匠「三芳」、サムライオイスター、安富牧場、松の司、阿波黒牛、福岡ソフトバンクホークス

Facts:
- Price: 1,300 yen (tax included)
- 福岡ソフトバンクホークス観戦ペアチケット／合計10組20名様

## 船井総研あがたFAS to hold a free online seminar for representatives of labor and social security attorney offices, “Proactive Office Management Achieved Through M&A,” on 4 dates from Sept. 19 to Oct. 11, 2026

- Published: 2026-08-21T11:10:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000029.000184273.html
- anchor: #n2130350
- Companies mentioned: 船井総研あがたFAS、社会保険労務士法人 中小企業サポートセンター、オープン株式会社、船井総合研究所

Facts:
- The group has 1,039 consultants
- Covers more than 180 industries

## 【東京工科大学】クレハとセラミックス基複合材料に関する共同研究契約を締結―航空機エンジンなど高温構造部材への適用評価を2026年8月より開始―

- Published: 2026-08-21T11:10:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000031.000168477.html
- anchor: #n2130349
- Companies mentioned: 東京工科大学、クレハ、プラット・アンド・ホイットニー

Facts:
- From August 2026
- Established in 2017
- Since 2024

## Beauty platform POWDER ROOM successfully concludes the 2nd K-Beauty FAN-MEET UP in KOREA, an experience of K-beauty brands that captivated Japanese consumers

- Published: 2026-08-21T11:10:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000049.000158983.html
- anchor: #n2130348
- Companies mentioned: POWDERROOM、VIDIVICI、AMUSE、SKIN1004、SENSEL

Facts:
- August 8

## 【Free online seminar】Medical open data utilization seminar for those seeking to use and analyze big data at medical institutions, starting Wednesday, Aug. 26, 2026

- Published: 2026-08-21T11:10:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000357.000078896.html
- anchor: #n2130347
- Companies mentioned: フロッグウェル株式会社、MD-Net、ジャパン・クラウド・コンソーシアム

Facts:
- Wednesday, Sept. 30, 2026, 16:00–17:00

## 【Reprint immediately after launch!】Why are humans the only ones who “get tangled up” in suffering? A science journalist guides readers through the art of “no-self.” Strong sales of the new book The Best State: Nothing prompt a reprint just over 10 days after its release!

- Published: 2026-08-21T11:10:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001000.000080658.html
- anchor: #n2130346
- Companies mentioned: クロスメディア・パブリッシング、クロスメディアグループ株式会社、Amazon、楽天ブックス

Facts:
- Read 100,000 scientific papers
- Interviewed more than 600 scholars and experts overseas
- List price: 1,815 yen
- 256 pages

## 【AI use case】Launch of an “automated instant sharing system for important emails” powered by AI

- Published: 2026-08-21T11:10:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001015.000006823.html
- anchor: #n2130345
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社クラスコ、Google Workspace

Facts:
- ¥200 million in additional sales
- 22,862 working hours saved
- ¥68 million in costs saved

## 日本最小クラスの蒸溜所のウイスキーを学び、ブレンド体験。1日限定の特別セミナーを開催、参加者向け宿泊プランを販売【グランドメルキュール琵琶湖リゾート＆スパ】

- Published: 2026-08-21T11:09:53+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001043.000052177.html
- anchor: #n2130354
- Companies mentioned: グランドメルキュール琵琶湖リゾート＆スパ、長浜浪漫ビール株式会社、長濱蒸溜所、アコー

Facts:
- 1泊夕朝食付き 30,250円～（イベント参加費、朝食、ラウンジ、温泉などを含む、2名1室利用時の1名あたり料金、税・サ込）
- ブレンドしたウイスキーの2本目以降のお持ち帰りは、1本あたり12,000円（税込）となります。
- 1杯 800円（税・サ込み）
- オールインクルーシブ 1泊 22,000円～（2名1室1名あたり、税・サ込）
- Achieved 84% of the above indicators and received certification.

## Loan-based crowdfunding service Funvest to open subscriptions on 8/24 for a new fund, “Atlas Group Chitose Apartment Development Fund 2-1”

- Published: 2026-08-21T11:09:45+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000350.000056375.html
- anchor: #n2130356
- Companies mentioned: Funvest、株式会社アトラスグループ、Fintertech株式会社、大和証券グループ本社、株式会社クレディセゾン

Facts:
- Expected annual yield (before tax): 3.55%
- Expected investment period: approximately 7 months
- Maximum offering amount: 100 million yen
- Investments of 100,000 yen (10 units) or more
- Up to 20,000,000 yen (2,000 units)
- Amazon gift cards worth up to 40,000 yen
- Amazon gift cards worth 10,000 yen

## Yamaha recorder performance support guide Ricofit wins the 20th Kids Design Award

- Published: 2026-08-21T11:09:45+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001171.000010701.html
- anchor: #n2130355
- Companies mentioned: ヤマハ株式会社、キッズデザイン協議会、経済産業省、内閣府、消費者庁、こども家庭庁、東京都

Facts:
- 20th Kids Design Award
- Established in 2007
- Won the award for the 4th time
- Manufacturing and selling recorders since 1967
- Released in July 2026

## [Miyazaki City, Miyazaki Prefecture] The “Metallo-Balance Test,” which assesses cancer and cognitive impairment (MCI: mild cognitive impairment) risk with just 6 mL of blood, begins accepting appointments for October onward at 宮崎そらの内視鏡クリニック

- Published: 2026-08-21T11:08:32+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000061.000182526.html
- anchor: #n2130357
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社レナテック、宮崎そらの内視鏡クリニック

Facts:
- Cancer risk test: ¥19,800 (tax included)
- Cognitive risk test: ¥19,800 (tax included)
- Combined cancer and cognitive risk test: ¥24,200 (tax included)
- The cumulative number of people tested has surpassed 100,000 (results from April 2019 to March 2026)

## 2026/10/6(火)に開催されるアコースティックライブ＆トーク『森山直太朗 ＆ 内田也哉子 in 無言館 ～奏でと語りの昼下がり～』の申込受付を9/1(火)10:00よりチケットペイにて販売開始！

- Published: 2026-08-21T11:07:52+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000235.000140094.html
- anchor: #n2130358
- Companies mentioned: チケットペイ、株式会社ペイメントフォー

Facts:
- 7,000 yen (tax included); all seats reserved
- 1.13478 billion yen

## スマートラウンド証券 completes registration for Type I Financial Instruments Business (special intermediary services for unlisted securities, etc.)

- Published: 2026-08-21T11:07:14+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000098.000042542.html
- anchor: #n2130359
- Companies mentioned: スマートラウンド証券、株式会社スマートラウンド、スマートラウンド戦略事業準備会社、日本証券業協会

Facts:
- Registration No.: Director-General of the Kanto Local Finance Bureau (Kinsho) No. 3539

## Launch of the HA-A4T fully wireless earbuds

- Published: 2026-08-21T11:05:26+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000644.000045133.html
- anchor: #n2130360
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社JVCケンウッド、Victor

Facts:
- Up to 30 hours of playback
- High-quality sound driver with a large 12 mm diameter
- Up to 7.5 hours using the earbuds alone
- Full charge via the charging case (22.5 hours
- About 60 minutes of playback from a 10-minute charge

## [LANVIN en Bleu] New accessories featuring delicate illustrations of マーガレット arrive

- Published: 2026-08-21T11:04:19+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000627.000040747.html
- anchor: #n2130361
- Companies mentioned: LANVIN en Bleu、ランバン オン ブルー、ランバン、ジャンヌ・ランバン、マルグリット、マーガレット、株式会社ヴァンドームヤマダ

Facts:
- Necklaces: 19,800 yen each
- Earrings: 17,600 yen each

## [Sumai no Otasuke-tai] Young employee of 近畿電設工業 appears on the YouTube program “Genba Meshi,” sharing the realities of the electrical construction industry

- Published: 2026-08-21T11:03:13+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000009.000183834.html
- anchor: #n2130362
- Companies mentioned: 近畿電設工業、島根電工株式会社、株式会社AIMY

Facts:
- Established: March 1953
- Sho Kusumoto, a young employee in his 5th year with the company

## 【楽天イーグルス】8/23（日）「パーソルDAY」でヤバイTシャツ屋さんが始球式に登場！

- Published: 2026-08-21T11:03:00+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000737.000037175.html
- anchor: #n2130363
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社楽天野球団、PERSOL、ヤバイTシャツ屋さん、楽天イーグルス、埼玉西武ライオンズ、楽天モバイル

Facts:
- Celebrating its 10th anniversary this year
- 16:00試合開始
- Around 15:58
- I’ll throw it at 170 km/h

## [Oita City, Oita Prefecture] The “Metallo-Balance Test,” which assesses cancer and cognitive impairment (MCI: mild cognitive impairment) risk with just 6 mL of blood, begins accepting appointments for October onward at 府内大橋こどもクリニック

- Published: 2026-08-21T11:02:23+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000060.000182526.html
- anchor: #n2130364
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社レナテック、府内大橋こどもクリニック

Facts:
- Cancer risk test: ¥19,800 (tax included)
- Cognitive risk test: ¥19,800 (tax included)
- Combined cancer and cognitive risk test: ¥24,200 (tax included)
- The cumulative number of people tested has exceeded 100,000 (results from 2019/4 to 2026/3)

## アドベンチャーワールド × 「ピングー」: Second installment of the popular collaboration confirmed. “PINGU™ meets アドベンチャーワールド: Meet 10 types of penguins!” starts Thursday, October 1, 2026

- Published: 2026-08-21T11:02:16+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001180.000040302.html
- anchor: #n2130365
- Companies mentioned: アドベンチャーワールド、ピングー、JOKER

Facts:
- Meet 10 types of penguins!
- Feb. 28, 2027 (Sun)
- A test film featuring the prototype of 「ピングー」 was produced in 1980
- Since 1990, the TV series has aired in more than 155 countries and regions worldwide
- Celebrated its 45th anniversary in 2025
- Aired in more than 155 countries and regions worldwide

## From エリクシール, the No. 1 lotion and emulsion brand by sales for 19 consecutive years※1, comes a high-moisture “mask-like lotion” for age-defying skincare

- Published: 2026-08-21T11:01:17+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000003181.000005794.html
- anchor: #n2130366
- Companies mentioned: エリクシール、資生堂、インテージ

Facts:
- Suggested retail price: 2,900–3,300 yen
- Approximately 20,000 stores, including drugstores, GMS outlets and cosmetics specialty stores
- Carefully selected from approximately 140,000 possible combinations
- More than 39 million units cumulatively
- More than 2,100 tons cumulatively

## 26 stores bring together 33 varieties of Mont Blanc and sweet potato treats celebrating the flavors of fall! Azabudai Hills to hold “HARVEST WEEKS”

- Published: 2026-08-21T11:00:22+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000412.000048109.html
- anchor: #n2130367
- Companies mentioned: 森ビル株式会社、ヒサヤ キョウト、クリオロ、ピエール・エルメ・パリ、ルノートル、ショウダイビオナチュール、パティスリーアンドカフェ デリーモ、ラシーヌ、ミニマル ザ スペシャルティ、ジャヌ ラウンジ ＆ ガーデンテラス、ジャヌ パティスリー、中村藤吉麻布台、鈴懸、Comme'N TOKYO、ザ イエローカンパニー トウキョウ、マッテ、アルケミー、大垣書店、CHEZ CALVERT、ダニエル・カルバート

Facts:
- From Friday, September 18, 2026, to Tuesday, November 3 (national holiday)
- “Mont Blanc Selection 2026” runs from Friday, September 18, to Monday, October 12 (national holiday)
- “Sweet Potato Sweets Selection 2026” runs from Tuesday, October 13, to Tuesday, November 3 (national holiday)

## C-Style株式会社 relocates its office to Suidobashi, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo

- Published: 2026-08-21T11:00:15+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000019.000072195.html
- anchor: #n2130368
- Companies mentioned: C-Style株式会社

Facts:
- An area approximately 3.4 times that of the previous office
- Aug. 17, 2026

## Tickets for the first film created by RYUSEN GROUP, “At Summer’s End, Let’s Dream of a Dream Blooming in the Night Sky” (The “When I Die, ◯◯ Changed” edition), are now on sale via チケットペイ!

- Published: 2026-08-21T11:00:09+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000234.000140094.html
- anchor: #n2130369
- Companies mentioned: RYUSEN GROUP、チケットペイ、株式会社ペイメントフォー、RYUSEN MUSIC JAPAN、MOVIX BOY、テアトル新宿

Facts:
- SS seats: 22,000 yen
- S seats: 11,000 yen
- A seats: 5,500 yen
- Regular seats: 2,500 yen

## A fishing pond appears at 山陽オートレース場! “爆釣FEVER！山陽オートで海魚RUSH！” to be held Sunday, September 6

- Published: 2026-08-21T11:00:07+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000055.000172252.html
- anchor: #n2130370
- Companies mentioned: オッズ・パーク株式会社、SBプレイヤーズ株式会社、山陽オートレース場、伊勢崎オートレース場、浜松オートレース場

Facts:
- Sep. 6, 2026 (Sun.)
- 14:00–18:30 (scheduled)
- Present an unconfirmed betting ticket worth 2,000 yen or more
- Capacity: 180 people
- No participation requirements for those under 20

## Report on the Xross Stars official major tournament “Xross Stars Challengers Cup 2026 No. 03 OSAKA” released

- Published: 2026-08-21T11:00:03+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000682.000044525.html
- anchor: #n2130371
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社Game & Co.、株式会社Samurai工房、Crazy Raccoon、株式会社Brave group、株式会社Sekappy

Facts:
- More than 2,000 entrants
- More than 6,400 entries received in total
- Scheduled for release on Friday, October 30, 2026

## [Specified Skilled Worker: Nursing Care] MIRAI holds graduation ceremony for the 4th cohort of its “Special S Class” at a partner school in Myanmar!

- Published: 2026-08-21T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000109.000096742.html
- anchor: #n2130653
- Companies mentioned: MIRAI株式会社、サステナブルホールディングス株式会社

Facts:
- An intensive short course lasting 1.5 months

## [株式会社MIC] Used-car distribution division カービジネスセンター wins the “2025 Outstanding Listing Store Award,” presented to the highest-rated ASNET stores!

- Published: 2026-08-21T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000110.000134974.html
- anchor: #n2130652
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社MIC、株式会社オートサーバー、ASNET、カービジネスセンター、ASワンプラコーナー、NXEYES、ニコニコレンタカー

Facts:
- Just 6 years since the business was fully launched in 2020
- Approximately 80,000 ASNET member stores
- More than 200 deals annually
- Approximately 4,000 units annually

## RAZER announces the Huntsman V3 Pro Low-Profile Tenkeyless 8KHz

- Published: 2026-08-21T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000110.000163154.html
- anchor: #n2130651
- Companies mentioned: Razer、Razer™、MOUZ、HLTV、BLAST

Facts:
- Front height kept to just 19.5 mm
- 37,980 yen, including Japanese consumption tax
- US$229.99
- €259.99
- Average latency of 0.39 ms
- 52% advantage

## シャングリ・ラ 東京 to introduce 2 cocktails for long autumn evenings from October 1

- Published: 2026-08-21T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000114.000021498.html
- anchor: #n2130650
- Companies mentioned: シャングリ・ラ 東京、シャングリ・ラ ホテルズ＆リゾーツ、フォーブス・トラベルガイド

Facts:
- 2 cocktails
- Oct. 1, 2026
- Opened on March 2, 2009
- Total number of guest rooms: 200
- Price: 2,640 yen each
- 15% service charge
- More than 100 deluxe hotels

## A special week to discover LifeWear. “LifeWear Week” to be held at stores worldwide, showcasing the 2026 Fall/Winter collection, starting Friday, August 28

- Published: 2026-08-21T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000119.000076227.html
- anchor: #n2130649
- Companies mentioned: ユニクロ、株式会社ユニクロ

Facts:
- 5,000 yen or more
- Available in 6 colors
- 100％

## [3 months after the tax-exempt allowance was expanded] About 1 in 3 user companies increased their meal subsidy. Nearly all companies (97.8%) said they were “glad they increased it,” while usage frequency rose 62.5% and the average amount spent per use also increased significantly

- Published: 2026-08-21T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000120.000056034.html
- anchor: #n2130648
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社エデンレッドジャパン、Uber Japan、株式会社NTTドコモ、日本マーケティングリサーチ機構

Facts:
- 32.6% of user companies that used the benefit before the revision (about 1 in 3) increased their meal subsidy
- 1回当たりの平均利用金額が29.5％増（587円→760円）
- Average monthly usage frequency rose 62.5% (12 times → 19.5 times)
- Among companies that increased the amount, 61.1% are “satisfied with the current meal allowance.”
- The figure was just 39.5% among companies that did not increase it.
- Nearly all companies that increased the amount (97.8%) said they were “glad they increased it.”
- 85.1% rated the return on investment (ROI) as “very good” or “somewhat good.”
- Regarding salary increases, 53.6% said the money “went toward living expenses.”
- Regarding meal allowances, 67.0% said they “can remember what they ate.”

## 【Original audio products for companies, events and brands.】Customize the design of JLab wireless earbuds, headphones and more, starting from a minimum order of 100 units

- Published: 2026-08-21T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000121.000101853.html
- anchor: #n2130647
- Companies mentioned: JLab、JLab Japan株式会社、INSOMNIA、SORAON、Go Pop ANC、JBuddies Protect

Facts:
- Design customization: 100 units and up
- Fully original design + audio customization: 3,000 units and up
- No. 1 in U.S. sales in the wireless earbuds market for products priced under $100 and in the sports wireless earbuds market in fiscal 2025

## Popular VTuber Akagi Wen and Riken’s Non-Oil® Aojiso team up! “Forbidden Blue Kara Campaign” launches Aug. 21

- Published: 2026-08-21T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000131.000030833.html
- anchor: #n2130646
- Companies mentioned: 理研ビタミン株式会社、ANYCOLOR, Inc.、にじさんじ

Facts:
- “Forbidden Blue Kara placemats” will be given away to 100 winners in total
- Conducted on Aug. 17, 2026
- Starting Friday, Aug. 21
- 2026年9月15日（火）23:59

## クリスプサラダワークス × イオンフードスタイル初！スーパーマーケットで5つのコラボサラダを8月28日に販売

- Published: 2026-08-21T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000131.000037550.html
- anchor: #n2130645
- Companies mentioned: クリスプサラダワークス、株式会社CRISP、イオンフードスタイル、株式会社イオンフードスタイル

Facts:
- 5 salads
- 66 stores
- 123 stores

## AI shopping agents could account for approximately 1/4 of e-commerce by 2030, A.T. Kearney suggests

- Published: 2026-08-21T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000134.000046861.html
- anchor: #n2130644
- Companies mentioned: A.T. カーニー株式会社、Kearney、Vox Media

Facts:
- Approximately 1/4 of all e-commerce
- Approximately $10 trillion to $12 trillion in annual online sales
- 61% of Gen Z consumers
- 82% of Gen Z shoppers

## Supply chain disruptions rise by approximately 40%, with recovery taking more than 12 weeks, A.T. Kearney says

- Published: 2026-08-21T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000135.000046861.html
- anchor: #n2130643
- Companies mentioned: A.T. カーニー株式会社、日本生命保険相互会社、FDA

Facts:
- More than 12 weeks to recover
- Monitor more than 5,000 early indicators
- Scope to take action up to 24 months in advance
- Alerts up to 60 days before a disruption occurs
- Potential to identify risks 6 to 12 months in advance
- Reduce impact by up to 45%
- Approximately 1,200 cases of dependence on a single source
- Reduce to fewer than 300 cases
- Recovery speed improves by 87%
- Potential losses exceeding $1 billion

## 【愛知・豊橋】愛犬の「いま」を立体で残す。ペット交流イベント「PET no WA」に「3DME」が出展

- Published: 2026-08-21T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000136.000085001.html
- anchor: #n2130642
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社イメージ・マジック、3DME、有限会社エスプロジェクト、PET no WA（ペットの環）プロジェクト

Facts:
- The event will be held on Saturday, Sept. 5, 2026, at Toyohashi City Animal Welfare Center Aikuru
- 日時：2026年9月5日(土) 10:00～14:00（雨天決行）
- Capital: 347.96 million yen (as of the end of June 2026)
- Capital: ¥3 million

## 【Advance notice】Free analysis of pass/fail results for the 2026 certified social insurance and labor consultant exam

- Published: 2026-08-21T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000140.000085183.html
- anchor: #n2130641
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社クレアール、斎藤正美講師

Facts:
- With 57 years of experience providing professional qualification exam preparation
- 2026 certified social insurance and labor consultant exam
- Starting August 23 (Sun.)
- Capital: 70 million yen
- Established: April 27, 1998

## Free provision of the cloud gateway service moconavi（モコナビ） to support areas affected by the “Reiwa 8 Kumamoto Earthquake”

- Published: 2026-08-21T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000142.000018768.html
- anchor: #n2130640
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社レコモット、moconavi（モコナビ）、株式会社テクノ・システム・リサーチ

Facts:
- Applications will be accepted starting Friday, Aug. 21, 2026.
- Friday, Aug. 21, 2026–Monday, Nov. 30, 2026
- Approximately 1,700 companies and more than 340,000 IDs
- Established: November 2005

## Follow the historic trail walked by Oda Nobunaga and Omi merchants! “Chigusa Road Exploration Trek” to be held Saturday, Oct. 17; registration now open

- Published: 2026-08-21T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000145.000166516.html
- anchor: #n2130639
- Companies mentioned: 朝明観光協会、菰野町観光協会、菰野町、菰野町役場

Facts:
- Event date: Reiwa 8, Saturday, Oct. 17
- Gathering time: 6:30 a.m.
- 参加費： １人 ３，０００円
- Capacity: 50 people
- The full route is approximately 15 km
- The elevation difference is approximately 600 m
- The event takes approximately 8 hours
- 申込締切： 令和8年9月11日（金）16:30 必着

## Stay active and healthy for years to come! 菰野町消防署 to hold its Reiwa 8 first-aid lecture on Friday, Sept. 4

- Published: 2026-08-21T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000146.000166516.html
- anchor: #n2130638
- Companies mentioned: 菰野町消防署、三重北医療センター菰野厚生病院

Facts:
- Approximately 90 people maximum
- Reiwa 8, Friday, Sept. 4

## オーダーメイドの『KASHIYAMA』J1リーグ「横浜F・マリノス」の2026/27シーズンオフィシャルスーツを8月21日(金）から全国のショップにて数量限定で販売

- Published: 2026-08-21T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000149.000028904.html
- anchor: #n2130637
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社オンワードパーソナルスタイル、KASHIYAMA、横浜F・マリノス

Facts:
- Official suits (¥62,700, tax included) will be available for sale.
- More than 70 stores nationwide
- Delivery is available in as little as 1 week.

## NX Group to exhibit at SEMICON India 2026 in New Delhi, India

- Published: 2026-08-21T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000175.000136897.html
- anchor: #n2130636
- Companies mentioned: NXグループ、SEMICON India

Facts:
- 103 locations in 39 cities across India
- 103 locations in 39 cities across India, and 60 warehouse facilities
- More than 500 companies from over 20 countries will participate
- Approximately 78,000 employees across 56 countries and regions worldwide

## At the “Notojima Reconstruction Memorial Fireworks & Drone Show,” we illuminated the night sky over Noto with wishes for “reconstruction.”

- Published: 2026-08-21T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000179.000080729.html
- anchor: #n2130635
- Companies mentioned: 能登島地域づくり協議会、コマニー株式会社、株式会社ドローンショー・ジャパン、山水荘、株式会社小渕浜通信

Facts:
- Number of drone units: 500 (DSJ MODEL-X)
- The drone show company has held more than 500 events to date

## 【日本モンキーパーク】地元のお子さま入園無料！犬山市ほか近隣5市を対象に特別ご招待キャンペーン！8/27～31＜愛知＞

- Published: 2026-08-21T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000179.000157222.html
- anchor: #n2130634
- Companies mentioned: 日本モンキーパーク、株式会社名鉄インプレス

Facts:
- 8月27日(木)から31日(月)までの期間に
- 5 nearby cities (Inuyama, Kasugai and Komaki in Aichi Prefecture; Kakamigahara and Kani in Gifu Prefecture)

## 【Nearly half are “interested,” while 48.6% “want to get involved but cannot”】Toward a system that brings diverse community members into child-rearing support centered on families and professionals

- Published: 2026-08-21T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000182.000043389.html
- anchor: #n2130633
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社明日香、株式会社ジャクエツ、IDEATECH、駿河台大学

Facts:
- The number of Japanese nationals born in Japan in 2025 was 671,236, a record low
- The total fertility rate was 1.14, a record low
- Tokyo’s rate is 0.96, below 1.0 for the 3rd consecutive year
- The number of children on waiting lists for nursery schools and similar facilities fell to 2,254 (as of April 1, 2025)
- Approximately half of the 109 respondents (45.0%) gave a positive response
- 48.6% said they “would like to get involved but are currently unable to.”
- Of the 109 total respondents, 6 said they had previously participated in child-rearing support activities
- “I’m too busy with work and don’t have the time” (52.8%)
- “I don’t know what I can do” and “There are no opportunities or occasions to get involved” (both 35.8%)
- “Don’t know/can’t answer” was the most common response at 30.3%.

## Support for those affected by the Reiwa 8 Kumamoto Earthquake

- Published: 2026-08-21T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000188.000051859.html
- anchor: #n2130632
- Companies mentioned: ブリティッシュ・アメリカン・タバコ・ジャパン合同会社

Facts:
- Total: 2 million yen

## “Exciting AI Experience Class for Elementary School Students” to be held at Chigasaki Youth Center!

- Published: 2026-08-21T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000188.000099874.html
- anchor: #n2130631
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ProVision、Gemini、Gemini Notebook

Facts:
- On Tuesday, August 4, 2026, an outreach class, “Exciting AI Experience Class for Elementary School Students,” was held at Chigasaki Youth Center for elementary school students in Chigasaki City.

## Notice of the full opening of NEWNO Kichijoji

- Published: 2026-08-21T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000191.000084204.html
- anchor: #n2130630
- Companies mentioned: 三井住友ファイナンス＆リース株式会社、SMFLみらいパートナーズ株式会社、SMBCグループ、カルチュア・コンビニエンス・クラブ

Facts:
- Total floor area: 7,360.74㎡
- Bicycle parking (as of August 2026): 245 spaces (140 hourly rental spaces, 105 monthly spaces)

## A practical guide to escaping career limbo, for every business professional feeling stuck. Book “Beyond Feeling Stuck, Not Quite Ready to Change Jobs” now on sale

- Published: 2026-08-21T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000195.000029286.html
- anchor: #n2130629
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社リクルートマネジメントソリューションズ、クロスメディア・パブリッシング、株式会社ミライフ、株式会社ベルシステム24、リクルートエイブリック、インディードリクルートパートナーズ、ワークス研究所、NPOキャリアカウンセリング協会

Facts:
- 受講者の９割近くが「未来は明るい」と回答した
- 264 pages
- List price: 1,650 yen (excluding tax)