# AI News 180m Report｜2026-08-24 12:00–15:00 JST｜Page 3 of 6

One place for news and notices from 2 countries/regions: Japan, 426 items from 2 sources; Taiwan, 154 items from 5 sources.One edition every 180 minutes: every item from every source received in the period, with the original link.

## grounds begins selling its FW26/27 collection through its official online store, directly operated stores and retail partners

- Published: 2026-08-24T13:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000072.000047131.html
- anchor: #n2200603
- Companies mentioned: grounds、株式会社FOOLS

Facts:
- GRAFFITI 2046 / 52,800 yen (tax included)
- GRAFFITI 2046 BEENAWHILE / 62,700 yen (tax included)
- GRAFFITI NOA / 42,900 yen (tax included)
- GRAFFITI NOA BEENAWHILE / 60,500 yen (tax included)
- MANUS GENTLEMAN / 44,000 yen (tax included)
- MANUS GENTLEMAN INK / 66,000 yen (tax included)
- SKYSCRAPER PRUFF 68,200 yen (tax included)
- SKYSCRAPER PRUFF PRINT 85,800 yen (tax included)

## SAMURAI TAX integrates with Shopify POS to streamline tax-free sales at physical stores

- Published: 2026-08-24T13:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000076.000155812.html
- anchor: #n2200602
- Companies mentioned: TAIMATSU株式会社、SAMURAI TAX、Shopify、Shopify POS、MUSASHI JAPAN、YOKAI JAPAN、FUJI JAPAN、一刀（ITTO）

Facts:
- Revisions to the tax exemption system effective Nov. 1, 2026

## 株式会社ReZARD fully equips its new office with 140 chairs from the “AXISU” series! CAGUUU expands furniture implementation support for businesses

- Published: 2026-08-24T13:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000079.000148812.html
- anchor: #n2200601
- Companies mentioned: CAGUUU株式会社、株式会社ReZARD

## “And Plants & And Flower Marche ’26” to be held in Nakameguro on Sept. 19 (Sat.)!

- Published: 2026-08-24T13:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000083.000048183.html
- anchor: #n2200600
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社Domuz、AND PLANTS、AND FLOWER、WABARA、武農園、0g0lab、MUI、IMAMA、そらベジ、ハナイチ

Facts:
- Number of vendors expanded to approximately 25
- Participation fee: 9,900 yen (includes staghorn fern, mounting board and materials)
- Participation fee: 3,300 yen (includes succulent, pot and materials)
- Capacity: 14 people
- YouTube channel with more than 200,000 subscribers

## The “SpoGOMI Koshien 2026 Saitama Prefecture Tournament” was held. Kawaguchi Technical High School’s team “SDG’z (Esudijiizu)” won the hard-fought competition! A total of 64 participants collected 26.06 kg of trash on the day!

- Published: 2026-08-24T13:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000100.000165301.html
- anchor: #n2200599
- Companies mentioned: 一般財団法人日本財団スポGOMI連盟、株式会社テレビ埼玉、日本財団、SAITAMAリバーサポーターズ

Facts:
- Collected 14.06 kg of trash
- 14.06 kg / 2,726 points
- Collected 1.12 kg of trash
- 1.12 kg / 213.5 points
- Collected 1.10 kg of trash
- 1.10 kg / 210 points

## ObotCRAFT, an AI agent that automatically generates articles for SEO, LLMO, AIO and GEO, adds support for creating SNS videos and translating business document files

- Published: 2026-08-24T13:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000115.000036236.html
- anchor: #n2200598
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ObotAI、ObotCRAFT、ChatGPT、Gemini、Perplexity、Google AI Overviews、TikTok、Instagram

Facts:
- Supports 9 languages: Japanese, English, Chinese (Traditional and Simplified), Korean, Thai, Vietnamese, Indonesian and Spanish
- Markets served span 15 countries: Japan, South Korea, Taiwan, China, Singapore, Thailand, Vietnam, Indonesia, the Philippines, Malaysia, the United States, the United Kingdom, Australia, Mexico and Spain
- Supports 13 languages: Japanese, English, Chinese (Simplified and Traditional), Korean, Spanish, French, German, Vietnamese, Thai, Indonesian, Nepali and Burmese
- 3,000 credits awarded upon new registration

## “The Desired Industrial Structure for Digital Assets: Discussion Paper, 2026 Final Edition” published on NADA NEWS

- Published: 2026-08-24T13:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000115.000047016.html
- anchor: #n2200597
- Companies mentioned: N.Avenue株式会社、NADA NEWS、上智大学、ジョージタウン大学、野村総合研究所、アンダーソン・毛利・友常 法律事務所、Eight Roads Ventures Japan、三井住友信託銀行

Facts:
- Since the interim edition was published in June 2026
- Production of the 2027 edition of the paper

## カルティクラウド launches a web booking feature designed around the practical needs of store operations

- Published: 2026-08-24T13:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000119.000026498.html
- anchor: #n2200596
- Companies mentioned: カルティクラウド、株式会社Sapeet、東京大学

Facts:
- Securities code: 269A

## Applications open for the “Education Support Scholarship 2026 supported by Nippon Life,” providing support for 1200 high school students facing financial hardship to pursue further education

- Published: 2026-08-24T13:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000130.000100140.html
- anchor: #n2200595
- Companies mentioned: 特定非営利活動法人キッズドア、日本生命保険相互会社

Facts:
- We are pleased to announce that 100,000 yen will be awarded to 1200 students

## Metoree, an industrial product comparison and sales service, launches a new advertisement featuring Nozomi Sasaki across all Odakyu Line routes

- Published: 2026-08-24T13:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000144.000032842.html
- anchor: #n2200594
- Companies mentioned: ZAZA株式会社、小田急電鉄株式会社、Metoree、airKitchen、INTIMITE

Facts:
- From August 2026
- More than 7,000 categories
- More than 80,000 companies
- [Length] 15 seconds
- Made her show business debut in 2006
- YouTube channel launched in 2024

## Implements a “repeat-purchase and customer LTV improvement package” for リユース・買取会社 in “The President’s Double,” supporting store management that does not rely solely on new customer acquisition

- Published: 2026-08-24T13:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000156.000173646.html
- anchor: #n2200593
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ルミッション、リユース・買取会社

Facts:
- Starting Monday, August 24, 2026

## Top creators who have captivated the world from Kyushu reunite. One-night-only collaborative event “The Timeless Table vol.3” to be held at 熊本ホテルキャッスル

- Published: 2026-08-24T13:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000161.000051750.html
- anchor: #n2200592
- Companies mentioned: 熊本ホテルキャッスル、ラ メゾン ドゥ ラ ナチュール ゴウ、Goh、GohGan、ちそう丸、夜香木

Facts:
- September 18, 2026
- 40,000 yen per person
- Capacity: 40 guests

## A rich, toasty aroma just like splitting open a roasted sweet potato! Rosette Facial Cleansing Paste in “Honey-Sweet Potato Scent”

- Published: 2026-08-24T13:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000165.000032125.html
- anchor: #n2200591
- Companies mentioned: ロゼット株式会社、ドン・キホーテ、アピタ、ピアゴ

Facts:
- Suggested retail price: 660 yen / 726 yen (tax included)
- Volume: 120 g
- Release date: Aug. 24, 2026 (Mon.)

## Ken Matsudaira himself to appear as “Matsuken”! YouTube anime “Matsuken Anime” launches on Aug. 29

- Published: 2026-08-24T13:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000166.000066685.html
- anchor: #n2200590
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社博報堂プロダクツ、マツケンアニメ制作委員会、Matsuken Anime Project

Facts:
- Begins on Aug. 29, 2026

## [Rosette] New “cleansing gel” launches! Achieve smooth skin with a high-adherence cleansing gel that smooths the appearance of pores

- Published: 2026-08-24T13:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000168.000032125.html
- anchor: #n2200589
- Companies mentioned: ロゼット株式会社、ドン・キホーテ、アピタ、ピアゴ

Facts:
- Suggested retail price: 700 yen / 770 yen (tax included)
- Capacity: 200 g
- Release date: Aug. 24, 2026 (Mon.)

## Nature completes registration as a household aggregator in 東京都

- Published: 2026-08-24T13:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000178.000019285.html
- anchor: #n2200588
- Companies mentioned: Nature株式会社、東京都

Facts:
- 1戸当たり120万円の上限が撤廃され
- The subsidy will increase by 100,000 yen
- An additional 50,000 yen will be added

## 9 Roppongi Express riders, including Ryo Kaneko, head to the World Championships — The road racing team backed by Teikoku Real Estate takes on Niseko —

- Published: 2026-08-24T13:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000184.000057958.html
- anchor: #n2200587
- Companies mentioned: 帝国不動産株式会社、Roppongi Express、UCI、スペシャライズド自由が丘

Facts:
- A total of 9 riders from Roppongi Express, including Ryo Kaneko and Sho Omae, will compete in the World Championships.
- The “2026 UCI Gran Fondo World Championships Niseko” will be held in Niseko, Hokkaido, from Aug. 26 (Wed.) to 30 (Sun.), 2026
- Recorded a total of 18 wins from January to June.

## A revolution in military gear!! The ultimate gear expansion solution for every situation! “Bite Mag Quick-Change Adapter for Holsters from Various Manufacturers” goes on sale Aug. 28!

- Published: 2026-08-24T13:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000184.000070919.html
- anchor: #n2200586
- Companies mentioned: LayLax、SIG SAUER、KRYTAC、KRISS USA、MECHANIX WERE、LANCER TACTICAL、MAGPUL、MIDWEST INDUSTRIES、HKarmy

Facts:
- Price: 2,500 yen (before tax)
- 2,800 yen (excluding tax)
- Scheduled release date: Aug. 28, 2026 (Fri.)

## [Case Study] Shichijushichi Bank promotes stronger email system security and improved usability through the introduction of “CYBERMAIL Σ”

- Published: 2026-08-24T13:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000209.000003598.html
- anchor: #n2200585
- Companies mentioned: サイバーソリューションズ株式会社、株式会社七十七銀行、金融庁

Facts:
- On the occasion of its listing on the Tokyo Stock Exchange Growth Market in October 2025
- Midterm update in 2026

## 東京都北区 selects agreement partner for proof-of-concept project using generative AI for telephone responses — Launches pilot targeting the Family Register and Resident Affairs Division and Kita Ward Cleaning Office

- Published: 2026-08-24T13:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000224.000091540.html
- anchor: #n2200584
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社GROWTH VERSE、株式会社電話放送局、東京都北区

Facts:
- Agreement period: From the date the agreement is signed through March 31, 2027
- Pilot period: Scheduled to begin in October 2026
- Scale: 24-hour, 365-day support
- Since its founding in 1978, Telephone Broadcasting Station
- has provided automated telephone answering services for 48 years
- Its communications infrastructure with 7,000 lines can also support large-scale call centers

## [赤から 盛岡駅前通り店] grand opening on Tuesday, September 8, 2026!

- Published: 2026-08-24T13:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000228.000083851.html
- anchor: #n2200583
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社鉄人エンタープライズ、株式会社甲羅、JOYSOUND、DAM

Facts:
- 155 stores nationwide (as of August 1, 2026)
- 32 stores in total

## [舞鶴市] Conducts disaster initial response drill using Starlink satellite communications and drones

- Published: 2026-08-24T13:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000254.000049369.html
- anchor: #n2200582
- Companies mentioned: 舞鶴市、Starlink、KDDI株式会社

Facts:
- KDDI株式会社 Emergency 2TB plan
- Tuesday, August 18, Reiwa 8

## Candidates’ company research shifts from “search” to “asking AI” — MyTalent Brand launches “LLMO (AI search optimization) support” to make recruitment websites AI-ready

- Published: 2026-08-24T13:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000286.000036924.html
- anchor: #n2200581
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社TalentX、Google、MyTalent Platform、MyTalent Brand、AI Overviews

Facts:
- Google’s AI search feature AI Overviews had more than 2.5 billion monthly users as of May 2026
- In the AI era, “conversations that demonstrate a deep understanding of me” ranked highest among the responses candidates most expect from recruiters (40.1%)

## [Qoo10 Mega Sale] LIPS special coupons now available! A chance to get the cosmetics you’ve been eyeing at great prices

- Published: 2026-08-24T13:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000309.000018721.html
- anchor: #n2200580
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社AppBrew、LIPS、Qoo10

Facts:
- 15% OFF coupon
- Limited to the first 30,000 people
- Purchases of 1,000 yen or more (tax included)
- Up to ¥1,000 off
- Valid until 23:59, 14 days later
- LIPS points worth 10,000 yen
- LIPS points worth 3,000 yen
- 15 million cumulative downloads

## [GoQSystem] Customize your order list to display exactly the information you need! Launches “Display Item Customization” feature

- Published: 2026-08-24T13:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000319.000062228.html
- anchor: #n2200579
- Companies mentioned: GoQSystem、株式会社GoQSystem

## A new “White” color joins the much-anticipated Nessie plush toy collection from the globally popular game Apex Legends(TM)! On sale in early February 2027.

- Published: 2026-08-24T13:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000327.000092133.html
- anchor: #n2200578
- Companies mentioned: インフォレンズ株式会社、Electronic Arts Inc.、Respawn

Facts:
- Early February 2027
- ¥2,200 (tax included)
- W:135 D:135 H:158(mm)

## Now recruiting participants for the “Olive Harvest and Environmental Learning Tour in Shodoshima, Setouchi” — Visit the roots of skincare products made with olives and learn about nature’s bounty and environmental conservation

- Published: 2026-08-24T13:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000349.000039955.html
- anchor: #n2200577
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社大創産業、Standard Products、DAISO、THREEPPY、認定NPO法人 瀬戸内オリーブ基金

Facts:
- Handles approximately 58,000 products
- 5,891 stores in 26 countries and regions worldwide
- Consolidated: 771 billion yen
- Non-consolidated: 698.3 billion yen
- Capital: 2.7 billion yen
- Participants: 15 people

## 【牛カツ京都勝牛、熊本県初出店】熊本城すぐそば、熊本市中心部・下通エリアに「牛カツ京都勝牛 熊本下通店」8月31日グランドオープン

- Published: 2026-08-24T13:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000361.000014852.html
- anchor: #n2200576
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社京都勝牛、牛カツ京都勝牛

Facts:
- 2026年8月31日（月）、熊本県初出店となる「牛カツ京都勝牛 熊本下通店」をオープンいたします。
- “Beef sirloin cutlet set” available for 500 yen (550 yen including tax), limited to the first 50 servings
- Seating capacity: 33

## シャルル・ルクレール and シーバスリーガル unveil the brand’s first 16-year-aged whisky, “シーバスリーガル 16年 シャルル・ルクレール リミテッドエディション”; available in limited quantities from Monday, October 5

- Published: 2026-08-24T13:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000392.000004201.html
- anchor: #n2200575
- Companies mentioned: シャルル・ルクレール、シーバスリーガル、ペルノ・リカール・ジャパン株式会社、シーバス・ブラザーズ社、ストラスアイラ蒸留所、ペルノ・リカール

Facts:
- Aged 16 years
- Suggested retail price: ¥9,900 (tax included)
- Volume: 700 ml
- Alcohol content: 40 degrees
- Consolidated sales for fiscal 2025 (year ended June 2025) were 10.959 billion euros

## [SMN] Announces July 2026 TV commercial broadcast rankings! Nationwide, “Kowa Q&P Kowa Gold α Premium” retains the No. 1 spot from the previous month

- Published: 2026-08-24T13:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000407.000013903.html
- anchor: #n2200574
- Companies mentioned: SMN株式会社、興和、グラクソ・スミスクライン、サッポロビール、サントリー酒類、日本プロサッカーリーグ、ユー・エス・ジェイ、trivago Japan、ハウステンボス、加森観光、DiDiモビリティジャパン、ソニー

Facts:
- 1位は前月度から引き続き興和「キューピーコーワゴールドαプレミアム」となりました。
- 続く2位も興和の商品「ザ・ガードコーワ整腸錠α3+」が1,845位から大きく急上昇しています。
- 3位にはグラクソ・スミスクライン「帯状疱疹予防.jp」がランクインしており
- 5位にはサッポロビール「サッポロ生ビール黒ラベル」
- 20位にはサントリー酒類「サントリー生ビール」
- “trivago” ranked 6th
- SoftBank’s “Overseas Data Unlimited” ranked 9th
- 17位には日本プロサッカーリーグ「明治安田Ｊリーグ」
- ユー・エス・ジェイ「ユニバーサル・スタジオ・ジャパン」が大阪地区1位
- Nagoya area: 2

## ミュージカル『刀剣乱舞』 ～月夜一縷～ DMM TVでライブ配信の予約販売スタート！

- Published: 2026-08-24T13:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000423.000122725.html
- anchor: #n2200573
- Companies mentioned: 合同会社DMM.com、DMM TV、ミュージカル『刀剣乱舞』

Facts:
- [Tokyo performance opening day] September 7, 2026, 18:30 performance
- 2026年10月25日(日)13:00公演
- [Final performance] October 25, 2026, 18:30 performance
- ①③: 3,800 yen (tax included)
- ②: 2,200 yen (tax included)
- ④: 12,000 yen (tax included)
- 60.12 million members

## 【ビアードパパ初】まるで食べるキャラメルマキアート！？大人な味わいの“キャラメルマキアートシュー”が9月限定で新登場！

- Published: 2026-08-24T13:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000433.000007024.html
- anchor: #n2200572
- Companies mentioned: ビアードパパ、株式会社DAY TO LIFE

Facts:
- Price: 330 yen (tax included)
- 225 full-time employees
- 2,658 part-time employees
- 485 full-time employees across the group

## XPRICE本店, a home appliance e-commerce site, begins accepting applications for “air conditioner purchases by seniors and people with disabilities” through 東京ゼロエミポイント!

- Published: 2026-08-24T13:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000475.000028810.html
- anchor: #n2200571
- Companies mentioned: エクスプライス株式会社、XPRICE本店、東京ゼロエミポイント

Facts:
- An immediate flat-rate discount of 80,000 yen will be applied
- People aged 65 or older
- Starting Wednesday, August 5, 2026
- Through March 31, 2027

## クラシル株式会社 sponsors DroidKaigi, one of Japan’s largest Android conferences, as a Gold Sponsor

- Published: 2026-08-24T13:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000482.000019382.html
- anchor: #n2200570
- Companies mentioned: クラシル株式会社、DroidKaigi実行委員会

Facts:
- The event will be held from September 1 to 3, 2026.

## Introducing the “Fluffy Puppy Lamp,” which glows softly when you pat its head

- Published: 2026-08-24T13:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000508.000021410.html
- anchor: #n2200569
- Companies mentioned: Francfranc

Facts:
- 3,200 yen each
- August 31, 2026

## Demae-can launches food delivery pilot using autonomous robots in the Sasazuka area of Shibuya Ward

- Published: 2026-08-24T13:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000543.000029254.html
- anchor: #n2200568
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社出前館、株式会社京王SCクリエイション、シブヤスタートアップス株式会社、Neubility株式会社、カレーショップC&C 笹塚店、ドトールコーヒーショップ フレンテ笹塚店

Facts:
- Monday, August 24, 2026
- Wednesday, Sept. 30, 2026
- Within a maximum radius of approximately 1 km
- Starting with a 300 m radius

## A gift and lifestyle goods zone opens on the 2nd floor of 小田急百貨店 Shinjuku

- Published: 2026-08-24T13:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000558.000035774.html
- anchor: #n2200567
- Companies mentioned: 小田急百貨店、ビームス、マックスマテリア、ビレロイ＆ボッホ、ウェッジウッド、ロイヤルコペンハーゲン、イッタラ、能作、大倉陶園、グリーンパン、ビタクラフト、レコルト、ラッセルホブス、HARIO、ReD

Facts:
- Opening: Wednesday, September 2, 2026
- 2nd floor of 小田急百貨店 Shinjuku
- 2階の約4分の1を占める規模
- 8 natural minerals

## Kanly announces appointment of new executive officer

- Published: 2026-08-24T13:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000613.000037205.html
- anchor: #n2200566
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社カンリー、電通

Facts:
- Currently used by more than 130,000 store operators
- Established in August 2018
- Appointed executive officer in August 2026

## The popular two-layer booster mist, a “hair serum” that delivers ingredients directly and has surpassed 800,000 units in cumulative sales※, has been revamped with a trigger spray!

- Published: 2026-08-24T13:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000659.000017718.html
- anchor: #n2200565
- Companies mentioned: マイブースターズ、日本精化株式会社、リファインホールディングス株式会社

Facts:
- 800,000 units in cumulative sales
- マイブースターズ Keratin Booster Mist, Large Size ¥1,980 (tax included)
- マイブースターズ InSilk Booster Mist, Large Size ¥1,980 (tax included)

## Limited release of 500 plush Nikon-chan charms, beloved on official X

- Published: 2026-08-24T13:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000681.000016573.html
- anchor: #n2200564
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ニコン、株式会社ニコンイメージングジャパン、ニコンダイレクト

Facts:
- Limited to 500 items
- ¥2,900 (tax included)
- ¥250,000 (tax included) or more
- 25,000 points
- 500 points

## [Share your AI transformation] First-ever AX AWARD supports the work of AX leaders! Entries are now open for cases that have linked AI to transformation, across all industries and professions [through 10/30]

- Published: 2026-08-24T13:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000761.000034873.html
- anchor: #n2200563
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社翔泳社、AIX partner株式会社、株式会社一休、パーソルホールディングス株式会社、シンシアリー株式会社、東京工科大学、AIdiver

Facts:
- Application deadline
- Awards ceremony doubles as a networking event

## [Hokkaido exclusive] New releases from Cup Deli, colorful Japanese side dishes: “Dashi-Soaked Simmered Vegetables with 8 Ingredients” and “Daikon with Pork Soboro Sauce”!

- Published: 2026-08-24T13:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001133.000155396.html
- anchor: #n2200562
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社セブン‐イレブン・ジャパン、セブン‐イレブン

Facts:
- Price: ¥298 (¥321.84 including tax)
- Price: ¥258 (¥278.64 including tax)
- Release date: Starting Thursday, Sept. 3, with staggered launches

## コストコ・トライアル・オーケー…注目スーパーの掘り出しグルメを食通が審査！最新注目ガジェット＆家電レビューも満載のゲットナビ10.5月号が8月24日配信

- Published: 2026-08-24T13:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001287.000060318.html
- anchor: #n2200561
- Companies mentioned: コストコ、トライアル、ロピア、ヤオコー、オーケー、ドン・キホーテ、BALLISTIK BOYZ、砂田将宏、Makuake、Galaxy Z Fold8、西田宗千佳

Facts:
- Special price: ¥700 including tax
- 30 standout gourmet products selected
- A total of 4 popular cars

## [独自調査] 2026 latest: Ranking of popular hotels and inns among foreign visitors [Yamagata edition] No. 1 is ダイワロイネットホテル 山形駅前! | Ranking of popular hotels and inns among inbound visitors #Inbound #MEO

- Published: 2026-08-24T13:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001365.000024246.html
- anchor: #n2200560
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社mov、ダイワロイネットホテル 山形駅前、銀山温泉・仙峡の宿 銀山荘、蔵王国際ホテル、リッチモンドホテル山形駅前、ホテルメトロポリタン山形、おおみや旅館、日本の宿 古窯、銀山温泉 能登屋旅館、ほほえみの宿滝の湯、蔵王 四季のホテル、訪日ラボ、口コミコム

Facts:
- 197 hotels and inns in Yamagata Prefecture
- Total reviews (including Japanese): 6,891
- Of these, foreign-language reviews: 1,308
- The property received 60 foreign-language reviews in 1 year
- Can connect with 32 domestic and international sites, including your company website and Google Maps

## マネーフォワード launches API integration with みずほ証券

- Published: 2026-08-24T13:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001671.000008962.html
- anchor: #n2200559
- Companies mentioned: マネーフォワード、みずほ証券、みずほ証券ネット倶楽部、マネーフォワード ME、金融機関・特定サービス向けマネーフォワード

Facts:
- Established: July 1917
- Established: May 2012

## 200 customers will receive drink tickets! Limited-time campaign at the “DAMA Customer Salon,” where customers can try on and order fashion items from dinos brands

- Published: 2026-08-24T13:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001677.000003084.html
- anchor: #n2200558
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社dinos、DAMA collection、FARMERS' JUICE TOKYO、フジ・メディア・ホールディングス

Facts:
- First 200 people
- Total purchase of ¥20,000 (tax included) or more
- 23 types of drinks
- 14 types of smoothies
- ９ types of cold-pressed juice
- 1 stamp for every ¥5,000 (tax included) spent
- ７% OFF

## 【札幌グランドホテル】マロンスイーツフェア 開催期間：2026年9月1日（火）～9月30日（水）

- Published: 2026-08-24T13:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001992.000007398.html
- anchor: #n2200557
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社グランビスタ ホテル＆リゾート、札幌グランドホテル、札幌パークホテル、熊本ホテルキャッスル、ホテルインターゲート京都 四条新町、ホテルインターゲート東京 京橋、ホテルインターゲート広島、ホテルインターゲート金沢、ホテルインターゲート大阪 梅田、銀座グランドホテル、キャプション by Hyatt なんば 大阪、京町家 京都二条 さわら木の宿、京町家 京都ぎをん 八坂の宿、白良荘グランドホテル、ホテルゆもと登別、BLISSTIA SUITES & RESORT 沖縄恩納村、YOKI MATSUSHIMA、鴨川シーワールド、鴨川シーワールドホテル、神戸須磨シーワールド、神戸須磨シーワールドホテル、苫小牧ゴルフリゾート72、佐野ハイウエイレストラン、足柄ハイウエイレストラン、大津ハイウエイレストラン

Facts:
- 開催期間：2026年9月1日（火）～9月30日（水）
- ・Price: Adults ¥4,000 (tax and service included)
- ・Price: ¥1,900 (tax and service included)
- ・Price: ¥4,6 per person

## A little savings on popular bento boxes! A welcome promotion is starting! For 2 weeks only, beginning Tuesday, August 25, the first offer keeps prices unchanged: “Special Curry” comes with a croquette topping, while the “Meat Shumai Bento” includes 1 extra meat shumai!

- Published: 2026-08-24T13:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000002468.000046210.html
- anchor: #n2200556
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ファミリーマート

Facts:
- Approximately 16,100 FamilyMart stores nationwide
- More than 30 types of spices
- ¥431 (¥465 including tax)
- ¥647 (¥698 including tax)

## [ホテルニューグランド] “Autumn Dinner Stay,” a private dinner to savor as autumn deepens

- Published: 2026-08-24T13:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000002535.000030117.html
- anchor: #n2200555
- Companies mentioned: ホテルニューグランド、日本ホテル株式会社

Facts:
- 1名様1室 お1人様料金（夕朝食付） ￥4１,600～（税サ込）
- 2名様1室 お1人様料金（夕朝食付） ￥27,600～（税サ込）

## New original merchandise for “Detective Conan Puzzle: Chain on the Board (Cross Chain)” announced! New can badges featuring original illustrations are coming!

- Published: 2026-08-24T13:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000002705.000001661.html
- anchor: #n2200554
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社サイバード、小学館、読売テレビ、TMS、オシモール

Facts:
- The TV anime has aired more than 1,100 episodes, and the original manga has surpassed 270 million copies in cumulative worldwide circulation, making it a flagship title of Weekly Shonen Sunday. The TV anime has been airing since 1996, and celebrates its 30th anniversary this year
- The “Ikemen Series,” a romance game franchise with more than 45 million members worldwide
- For every ¥3,300 (tax included) spent, excluding shipping, customers will receive 1 randomly selected non-sale holographic card.
- Price: [Random] ¥550 (tax included)

## デジタルハリウッドSTUDIO Sapporo 10th anniversary event: “Choices in the AI Era: The Meaning of Learning Web, Design and Video”

- Published: 2026-08-24T13:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000002719.000000496.html
- anchor: #n2200553
- Companies mentioned: デジタルハリウッド、デジタルハリウッド株式会社、有限会社マーケット・エンジニア

Facts:
- 10th anniversary of opening
- Capacity: 20 people

## A bountiful autumn begins with low-carb domestic nuts. “Shinshu Nuts” opens at Nihombashi Mitsukoshi Main Store on Wednesday, Sept. 16 — Around 60 brands turn each nut into a wellness treat

- Published: 2026-08-24T13:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000003103.000008372.html
- anchor: #n2200552
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社 三越伊勢丹ホールディングス、株式会社アルファーム、株式会社フル里農産加工

Facts:
- Around 60 brands
- “Locally produced and consumed” accounts for around 40%
- Online survey (2,876 responses)
- Cultivation area currently stands at around 17 ha

## 85% say they have not noticed improvement in their golf game. “The fundamentals of a proper swing” tops the list of what people want to learn from a pro

- Published: 2026-08-24T13:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000003113.000044800.html
- anchor: #n2200551
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社NEXER Group、インドアゴルフスクール『横浜ゴルフスクール中島』

Facts:
- 68.0% said their golf game had “hardly changed”
- 56.0% said they had experienced “picking up bad habits” or “hitting a plateau” because of practicing on their own
- 66.0% said they had “never considered taking lessons” from a professional or coach

## [Survey on web use] Around 65% said the convenience of being able to complete procedures 24 hours a day was helpful. Meanwhile, around 19% found it inconvenient when errors or glitches prevented them from completing a procedure

- Published: 2026-08-24T13:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000003211.000044800.html
- anchor: #n2200550
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社NEXER、株式会社GOSPA

Facts:
- 67.4% said they had used “membership registration or account creation” for a store or service
- 64.8% said the most convenient aspect of web services was being able to “complete procedures at any time, 24 hours a day, whenever it suits them”
- 19.0% said they found it inconvenient when “errors or glitches prevent procedures from being completed” when using web services
- 34.4% said they had found it inconvenient when “reservations or applications can only be handled by phone or in person”
- 55.8% said being able to “complete reservations or orders online” would be a deciding factor in their choice

## 【新米に関する意識調査】購入者の約9割が味の違いを実感！魅力トップは「香り」と「甘み」

- Published: 2026-08-24T13:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000003213.000044800.html
- anchor: #n2200549
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社NEXER、株式会社NEXER Group、みずほ屋、瑞穂糧穀株式会社

Facts:
- 90.0% said they buy newly harvested rice every year
- 88.2% said they “notice a difference in taste” between newly harvested rice and regular rice
- 57.7% said the difference they notice between newly harvested rice and regular rice is that it “has a better or stronger aroma”

## [Survey on Oysters] Even overwhelmingly popular fried oysters can be difficult to make at home? Just 35.8% cook them at home

- Published: 2026-08-24T13:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000003221.000044800.html
- anchor: #n2200548
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社NEXER Group、島田水産

Facts:
- 83.0% said their favorite way to eat oysters is “fried oysters”
- 54.5% said “fried oysters” are the oyster dish they make at home
- 73.8% said they “don’t know” processed dishes made with oysters
- 45.0% said “shucked oysters (for eating raw or cooking)” are the most appealing items to order online

## [阪急メンズ] AW 2026 “HUMOUR NATURE” season promotion starts Wednesday, August 26

- Published: 2026-08-24T13:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000003264.000014431.html
- anchor: #n2200547
- Companies mentioned: 阪急メンズ、阪急メンズ大阪、阪急メンズ東京、BIRD VINTAGE、SOMA、WILDSIDE YOHJI YAMAMOTO、IZUMONSTER、A LEATHER、LANVIN COLLECTION、Noritake、AIGLE by SETCHU、S ETCHU、ヨウジヤマモト

Facts:
- At least 30,000 yen including tax
- Ends at 5 p.m.

## A blissful teatime with a spectacular view. “Super Afternoon” arrives in an autumn look!

- Published: 2026-08-24T13:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000003838.000014571.html
- anchor: #n2200546
- Companies mentioned: ホテルニューオータニ、パティスリーSATSUKI、ピエール・エルメ・パリ、マカイバリ茶園

Facts:
- ￥11,000
- Sugar content of at least 14%

## A seminar titled “Demand-Side GX and the Transition in Energy Use Required to Address Climate Change,” presented by Kazuya Ogata of SOMPO Institute Plus Co., Ltd., will be held on Friday, October 2, 2026!!

- Published: 2026-08-24T13:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000004639.000032407.html
- anchor: #n2200545
- Companies mentioned: SOMPOインスティチュート・プラス株式会社、新社会システム総合研究所

Facts:
- Friday, October 2, 2026
- 10 a.m.–12 p.m.

## パナソニックグループ’s future-concept development method applied to regional industry and university education; SUNAO製薬 and 九州大学 co-create business value by leveraging local resources

- Published: 2026-08-24T13:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000006829.000003442.html
- anchor: #n2200544
- Companies mentioned: パナソニックグループ、パナソニック オペレーショナルエクセレンス、SUNAO製薬、九州大学

Facts:
- 33 graduate and undergraduate students took part
- An 8-session program
- Special lectures for the 2026 summer semester

## 『セガNET麻雀 MJ』と『スマスロミリオンゴッド-神々の軌跡-』がコラボ！全国大会 “ミリオンゴッド-神々の軌跡-CUP” 開催

- Published: 2026-08-24T12:58:30+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000007599.000005397.html
- anchor: #n2200448
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社セガ、UNIVERSAL ENTERTAINMENT

Facts:
- Started on Monday, August 24, 2026
- 1回：500G
- 1 game: 324G

## [Opening September 1] Exhibition by the Japanese-style painting group “生動（せいどう）” at the Black Study of 真言宗御室派総本山 仁和寺, a World Heritage Site in Kyoto: “生動in仁和寺” / Yumeshima New Industry and Urban Creation Organization

- Published: 2026-08-24T12:56:55+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000051.000127368.html
- anchor: #n2200449
- Companies mentioned: 一般社団法人夢洲新産業・都市創造機構、真言宗御室派総本山 仁和寺

Facts:
- 仁和寺御所庭園拝観料1000円
- 15 members
- 8 members

## Miyajima and Daishoin IP co-creation event “しげきんさい2026” to be held August 29 and 30

- Published: 2026-08-24T12:54:15+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000003.000180230.html
- anchor: #n2200450
- Companies mentioned: 有限会社ブラッククローバー、株式会社B-LINE、有限会社金村建設、有限会社エダマツ

Facts:
- Miyajima is one of Japan’s leading tourist destinations, attracting more than 4 million visitors a year.
- 15 groups of creators will gather at the venue
- Expected attendance: 3,000
- A 2-day event was held in July 2026 at the plaza in front of Fukuoka City Hall, drawing a total of 20,000 visitors.

## [Amazon Summer Sale to Support Everyday Life] Runs August 21–28! Disaster-prevention products for Disaster Prevention Day, along with popular car accessories and fan merchandise, will be available at special prices!

- Published: 2026-08-24T12:53:20+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000280.000039659.html
- anchor: #n2200451
- Companies mentioned: Amazon、株式会社慶洋エンジニアリング

Facts:
- Regular price: 19,800 yen (tax included)
- Sale price: 14,060 yen (tax included)
- Regular price: 5,980 yen (tax included)
- Sale price: 3,116 yen (tax included)
- Regular price: 4,200 yen (tax included)
- Sale price: 3,350 yen (tax included)
- Regular price: 7,900 yen (tax included)
- Sale price: 6,480 yen (tax included)
- Regular price: ¥1,980 (tax included)
- Sale price: 1,062 yen (tax included)
- Regular price: ¥5,980 (tax included)
- Sale price: 3,781 (tax included)
- Regular price: ¥6,980 (tax included)
- Sale price: 5,780 yen (tax included)

## Street pajama brand “Chill ST” to hold “Chill ST Omotesando Hills 1st ANNIVERSARY” from Friday, August 28, marking the 1st anniversary of its Omotesando Hills store

- Published: 2026-08-24T12:52:48+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000661.000035410.html
- anchor: #n2200452
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社オアシスライフスタイルグループ、Chill ST、Lilly＆Emma

Facts:
- ￥9,900
- ￥9,350
- ￥12,650
- ￥14,300
- ￥16,500
- ￥17,600
- ￥13,750
- ￥12,100

## [Strong performance in subsidiary Reforsta’s buy-and-resell business] Sales in the first half of 2026 rose approximately 26% year over year

- Published: 2026-08-24T12:50:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000008.000188680.html
- anchor: #n2200454
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ハウスフリーダム、株式会社リフォスタ

Facts:
- Approximately 26% increase year over year
- Sales rose from 31 to 33 properties
- Number of properties sold rose 30% year over year
- Sales rose approximately 59%
- Inventory turnover time also shortened by 53 days in Osaka and 69 days in Fukuoka
- Osaka rose approximately 11% year over year
- Fukuoka rose approximately 59%
- Overall, approximately 6.5% increase year over year

## [Stay, harvest, unwind, savor] On August 31, Vegetable Day, farm resort 農園リゾートTHE FARM offers 4 vegetable-themed experiences | Katori, Chiba

- Published: 2026-08-24T12:50:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000267.000020935.html
- anchor: #n2200453
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ザファーム、農園リゾートTHE FARM

Facts:
- 大人・小学生ともに1名8,310円（税込）
- 幼児（3歳～未就学児）1名4,570円（税込）
- Purchases of 3,000 yen or more, including tax
- Increase the number of vegetables available to harvest during the seasonal vegetable-picking experience from the usual 3 varieties to 4

## [Gujo, Gifu] Slippers take flight across the highland sky: “The Original! Slipper-Throwing Tournament—Championship” to be held August 30

- Published: 2026-08-24T12:47:35+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000177.000119795.html
- anchor: #n2200455
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社牧歌コーポレーション、ＮＰＯ法人 日本ホスピス・クラウン協会、AP通信、KVUE

Facts:
- The tournament entry fee of 20 yen
- The full amount of the 319,132 yen in donations collected through the tournament has been donated.

## ノジマＴリーグ 2026-2027シーズン 公式戦 8月27日(木)開催 日本生命レッドエルフ vs 日本ペイントマレッツ ベンチ入り選手を発表

- Published: 2026-08-24T12:44:06+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000003082.000038094.html
- anchor: #n2200372
- Companies mentioned: ノジマＴリーグ、日本生命レッドエルフ、日本ペイントマレッツ、YouTube、tleague.jp、sponity.jp

Facts:
- ノジマＴリーグ 2026-2027シーズン
- To be held Thursday, August 27

## Trusco Nakayama completes new construction and relocation of “HC East Japan Logistics Center” (Sanjo, Niigata), a logistics center serving home-improvement retailers!

- Published: 2026-08-24T12:33:21+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000097.000001577.html
- anchor: #n2200373
- Companies mentioned: トラスコ中山株式会社、プラネット愛知、プラネット新潟、プラネット北関東

Facts:
- Stocks approximately 630,000 items at logistics centers nationwide
- 30th logistics center

## Do men trying to conceive “like saunas”? About 80% use them, more than 2 times the rate among those not trying to conceive

- Published: 2026-08-24T12:30:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000031.000154150.html
- anchor: #n2200380
- Companies mentioned: 銀座リプロ外科、東邦大学

Facts:
- 妊活経験・予定ありの男性56人のうち、過去1年間にサウナを利用した人は82％（46人）でした。
- That was more than 2 times the rate among men with no experience or plans to try to conceive, at 38% (37 people).
- 「内容まで詳しく知っていた」と回答した32％（18人）は、全員が過去1年間にサウナを利用していました。
- 過去1年間にサウナを利用した男性は46％
- 53% of men in their 20s and 30s “did not know about the effects of heat on the testes”
- Asked, “Do you know the main reason the testes are located outside the body?” 22% (44 people) said, “I know they need to be kept at a temperature lower than body temperature in order to produce sperm.”
- 63% have lifestyle habits that could cause heat to build up around the testes
- 69% experience heat and stuffiness around the groin in summer
- 38% say they do not take any particular measures to combat the heat

## [Up to ¥4,000 worth] Real estate crowdfunding comparison site ゴクラク launches members-only tie-up with TECROWD（テクラウド）

- Published: 2026-08-24T12:30:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000035.000081712.html
- anchor: #n2200379
- Companies mentioned: ゴクラク、TECROWD（テクラウド）、株式会社Virtual Wall、Amazon

Facts:
- Up to 4,000 yen worth
- More than 150 real estate crowdfunding and social lending operators nationwide
- More than 4,000 fund listings
- Cumulative fundraising of ¥71.63 billion
- Investment application and payment of ¥100,000 or more

## [LIPS labo] What sets drugstore shoppers apart from variety-store shoppers? Research into what drives beauty enthusiasts' purchases

- Published: 2026-08-24T12:30:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000313.000018721.html
- anchor: #n2200378
- Companies mentioned: LIPS、ReFa、AppBrew

Facts:
- 96% said they use them regularly
- 62% said they use them regularly
- About 70% overall
- No. 1: “Skincare⋯43%”
- No. 2: “Hair care⋯21%”
- No. 3: “Color makeup⋯15%”
- “Color makeup⋯45%”
- “I saw it on social media⋯30%”
- 45% said there was a beauty item they had purchased for the first time
- 15 million cumulative downloads
- Number of respondents: 2,465

## ERIKO YAMAGUCHI Fall/Winter Collection “INNER VOICE” released — experimental, unconventional designs expressing “individuality that shines through”

- Published: 2026-08-24T12:30:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000318.000016177.html
- anchor: #n2200377
- Companies mentioned: ERIKO YAMAGUCHI、株式会社マザーハウス

Facts:
- I.V. Layered Pants Cotton Ruffle\39,600
- Sculpted Side Layered Shirt Poplin ¥31,900
- THE WALKER BOOTS (LACE UP) No.001 MEN￥37,400
- Sculpted Drape Long Shirt Poplin \36,300
- Sculpted Drape Tuck PT Print Poplin \46,200
- Rhythm Drawstring H Outer Washed Chino ¥62,700
- Play Contrast Stitch Top 40tw Khadi \38,500
- Sculpted Deep Tuck Pants Winterella \48,400
- Blocking Drape Shirt Poplin ¥44,000
- Sculpted Deep Tuck PT Washed Chino ¥45,100
- I.V. Padded Blouson Printed Poplin \59,400
- Matou 2-tone Long Coat Winterella \88,000
- Scul

## Develops foundational algorithms for applying quantum computers in manufacturing

- Published: 2026-08-24T12:30:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000436.000120285.html
- anchor: #n2200376
- Companies mentioned: 三菱電機株式会社、QunaSys

Facts:
- Consolidated sales for fiscal 2025 were 5.8947 trillion yen

## Cath Kidston to open its first stores in the Tokai and Chugoku regions! Stores to open at 名古屋PARCO and 岡山一番街 in September, with limited-edition launch items and gifts!

- Published: 2026-08-24T12:30:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000611.000004775.html
- anchor: #n2200375
- Companies mentioned: Cath Kidston、KNT365、名古屋PARCO、岡山一番街、株式会社スタイリングライフ・ホールディングス

Facts:
- Opens Friday, September 4, 2026
- Opens Friday, September 18, 2026
- Business hours: 10:00 - 20:00
- CK×KNT365 Co-Knitty Lace Hearts ¥5,500 (tax included)
- CK×KNT365 Co-Knitty Button Block Floral ¥5,500 (tax included)
- Tote bag Lace Heart Ditsy ¥4,950 (tax included)
- Tote bag Strawberry Ditsy ¥4,950 (tax included)
- Towel handkerchief Lace Heart Ditsy ¥990 (tax included)
- Towel handkerchief Strawberry Ditsy ¥990 (tax included)
- Limited quantities; receive a gift with purchases of ¥15,000 (tax included) or more!

## Care for your mind and body. HANDS WELL-BEAUTY

- Published: 2026-08-24T12:30:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000718.000070824.html
- anchor: #n2200374
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ハンズ、バイオダンス、ユーツキー、フィーノ、コジット、バース、ドウシシャ、Befa's

Facts:
- ¥2,640 each
- 3,960 yen
- 5,480 yen
- 1,320 yen
- 990 yen
- 2,970 yen
- 7,128 yen
- ¥2,779

## [About 21,000 visitors over 2 days] Summer vegetables freshly harvested by local farm kacchan.farm in Komatsu, Ishikawa Prefecture, take top prize at “Japan’s Ingredients Koshien: Ishikawa Tournament”; next stop is Fukushima

- Published: 2026-08-24T12:26:34+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000120.000162422.html
- anchor: #n2200331
- Companies mentioned: COMMON株式会社、未来まち計画機構、kacchan.farm、Rethink PROJECT、いこーよ、MRO北陸放送、TBS NEWS DIG、テレビ金沢、日テレNEWS

Facts:
- The farm grows about 40 varieties of vegetables a year
- A total of 917 responses were collected over 2 days

## Player Gabriel Guimarães to make permanent move to Kaya FC (Philippines Football League)

- Published: 2026-08-24T12:22:40+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000009.000179199.html
- anchor: #n2200332
- Companies mentioned: 市川SC、Kaya FC-Iloilo、フィリピンU23代表、株式会社市川サッカークラブ

Facts:
- At the age of 20, he is embarking on a career in an overseas professional league

## 飲食店の倒産、1年で900件と過去最多に。大阪発、スープ仕込み「10時間を4分の1」に迫る無料の『ラーメン学校』が追加開催

- Published: 2026-08-24T12:22:13+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000268.000030130.html
- anchor: #n2200333
- Companies mentioned: キッチンテクノ株式会社、テンポスホールディングス、テンポス大阪ラーメン専門館

Facts:
- Restaurant bankruptcies in 2025, involving liabilities of ¥10 million or more, totaled 900
- About 1,500 ramen shops are now packed into Osaka City
- Capacity is 10 people per session, on a first-come, first-served basis

## “Epic Seven” announces 8th-anniversary update details, including the launch of its Steam store page!

- Published: 2026-08-24T12:22:10+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000209.000137745.html
- anchor: #n2200334
- Companies mentioned: スマイルゲート、SUPER CREATIVE、STOVE、Google Play、App Store

Facts:
- 8th anniversary of the official launch of “Epic Seven”
- Steam store page to go live on August 22 (Sat)
- Collaboration cafe (through September 30)
- The final will be held on November 28 (Sat)
- A total of 1,260 free Covenant Summons

## A collaboration between Saitama specialties—pears and hot springs. The seasonal “Pear Leaf Bath” is now available at Ofuro Cafe Hakujunoyu. Summer-only sweets made with pears are also on offer.

- Published: 2026-08-24T12:20:28+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001458.000034897.html
- anchor: #n2200335
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社温泉道場、株式会社ONDOホールディングス、株式会社Kii company、株式会社さかなと、株式会社埼玉武蔵ヒートベアーズ

Facts:
- Pear amazake shake ¥780 (tax included)
- Pear soft serve ¥780 (tax included)

## “CMS Selection Summit for Production Companies” to be held (free to attend). Become a production company able to explain “why we chose that CMS”

- Published: 2026-08-24T12:20:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000153.000016440.html
- anchor: #n2200336
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社マイナビ出版、Web Designing、株式会社GIG、株式会社LIG、株式会社ミツエーリンクス、マイナビPLACE

Facts:
- Friday, August 28, 2026, at Kabukiza Tower in Tokyo
- 16:00〜19:40
- Capacity: 100 people

## “High school students’ music reaches people aged 100 — Kumagaya Commercial High School Wind Ensemble and seniors connect across generations at the ‘Fresh Green Garden Concert’”

- Published: 2026-08-24T12:19:28+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000006.000181285.html
- anchor: #n2200337
- Companies mentioned: 特定非営利活動法人桃園、熊谷商業高等学校吹奏楽部

Facts:
- 16 members of 熊谷商業高等学校吹奏楽部
- 3 teachers
- 5 care professionals
- 1２ nearby residents
- 25 facility users
- 10 staff members
- 71 people in total
- ２ parent-child pairs
- A 100-year-old

## “Answer速報: Final Version” for the social insurance labor consultant exam released; free scoring and ranking service also opens

- Published: 2026-08-24T12:17:09+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000002825.000021078.html
- anchor: #n2200338
- Companies mentioned: TAC株式会社、データリサーチ

Facts:
- ※Registration deadline: 9/4 (Fri.) 12:00
- On the day of the examination 8/23 (Sun.) 17:00
- 9/25（金）11：00まで
- 8/31（月）11:00予定
- Scheduled for 9/11 (Fri.) 17:00
- Established: Dec. 1980

## [新国立劇場] Announcement of the 2026 新国立劇場演劇研修所 Drama Studio Open School

- Published: 2026-08-24T12:17:05+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001242.000047048.html
- anchor: #n2200339
- Companies mentioned: 新国立劇場、新国立劇場演劇研修所、文化庁、劇団青年座、日本劇団協議会、ANA、マンチェスター・メトロポリタン大学演劇学校、芸能花伝舎、ATI、アレクサンダーアライアンス、全米映画俳優組合、NYアクターズ・スタジオ、BNAW

Facts:
- <Participation fee> 2,000 yen
- <Capacity> 20 participants
- <Participation fee> 2,300 yen (including insurance)
- <Capacity> 40 participants
- <Participation fee> 300 yen (including insurance)
- <Capacity> 30 participants
- Presents approximately 300 world-class performances a year

## Make the special small four-wheeled moped model “LBIRD” even more convenient. Limited-time campaign through September 3 offers 3 premium optional extras and free nationwide shipping

- Published: 2026-08-24T12:17:04+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000067.000124820.html
- anchor: #n2200340
- Companies mentioned: 有限会社龍昇、Sun Emperor

Facts:
- Limited-time free shipping from Hokkaido to Okinawa, waiving the usual shipping fee of 11,000 yen
- More than 400 partner retail stores nationwide
- A project with a total budget exceeding 23 million yen
- A project with a total budget exceeding 34 million yen
- Maximum speed: 6 km/h
- Maximum speed: approximately 12 km/h
- Maximum speed: 20 km/h
- Maximum incline: approximately 33%

## 日本包装機械工業会 and 東京工科大学デザイン学部 launch industry-academia collaborative research project, producing a concept video showcasing the appeal of the packaging industry

- Published: 2026-08-24T12:16:35+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000032.000168477.html
- anchor: #n2200341
- Companies mentioned: 日本包装機械工業会、東京工科大学デザイン学部、学校法人片柳学園

Facts:
- The membership numbered 257 companies in 2026 (Reiwa 8)
- The packaging machinery industry's total production value is 400 billion yen
- Approximately 830 students are enrolled

## “Musashi AXCR2026” concludes

- Published: 2026-08-24T12:16:20+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000036.000093988.html
- anchor: #n2200342
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ムサシ、チーム三菱ラリーアート、株式会社R1ジャパン

Facts:
- Total distance traveled: approximately 2,000 km
- August 15, 2026

## “初音ミク and Eko iXima Mixed Media Exhibition,” the first solo exhibition by Eko iXima, who has created numerous illustrations related to “初音ミク,” opens at Ikebukuro PARCO!

- Published: 2026-08-24T12:15:45+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000008784.000016756.html
- anchor: #n2200343
- Companies mentioned: 初音ミク、Eko iXima、ピアプロキャラクターズ、クリプトン・フューチャー・メディア株式会社、PARCO、ムービック・プロモートサービス、アニメイトグループ

Facts:
- 16 days
- 11:00～21:00
- 最終日は18:00閉場
- September 30 (Wed.), 23:59

## Ceres announces shareholder benefits in the form of crypto assets

- Published: 2026-08-24T12:15:15+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000308.000021504.html
- anchor: #n2200344
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社セレス、株式会社マーキュリー、三井物産デジタルコモディティーズ株式会社

Facts:
- 2027年１月１日７時00分時点の価格で算出
- The ordinary general meeting of shareholders is scheduled for late March 2027
- 2027年５月から10月までを予定

## [IP in action] BOUNCE’s “AI Bounce Rabbit” engages with more than 5,000 people at a booth at Taiwan Creative Expo 2026. Its sixth trade show appearance in 1 year

- Published: 2026-08-24T12:10:38+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000039.000127399.html
- anchor: #n2200226
- Companies mentioned: XRSPACE CO., LTD、BOUNCE、Perxona

Facts:
- Sixth trade show appearance
- More than 41,000 industry professionals
- Approximately 1.65 billion Taiwan dollars
- Overseas brands exhibiting: 53 companies
- Participating buyers: more than 200
- Business meetings: more than 640

## Notice of company name change (CAP Co., Ltd.) to Mobility Product Solutions Japan (a 100% subsidiary of 株式会社オートバックスセブン)—Entering a new stage: “Creating value beyond wholesale”

- Published: 2026-08-24T12:10:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000001.000180911.html
- anchor: #n2200234
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社モビリティプロダクトソリューションズジャパン、株式会社オートバックスセブン、NOCO、マグアイアーズ、SLIME、LINGLONG

Facts:
- Company name changed effective August 1, 2026
- “JAPAN DIY HOMECENTER SHOW 2026,” to be held August 27–29
- 創業125年の歴史を誇るマグアイアーズ
- LINGLONG, ranked 15th among global tire manufacturers

## MEN’S BIGI（メンズビギ） unveils its 2026 AUTUMN & WINTER LOOK

- Published: 2026-08-24T12:10:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000081.000054099.html
- anchor: #n2200233
- Companies mentioned: MEN’S BIGI、メンズビギ、株式会社ビギ、ビギ

Facts:
- Event period: August 17 (Mon.)–August 31 (Mon.), 2026

## Third Planet and Mine City, Yamaguchi Prefecture, sign comprehensive partnership agreement; announcement of hometown support initiative “Hometown Yamaguchi Gurungurun Story”

- Published: 2026-08-24T12:10:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000085.000062298.html
- anchor: #n2200232
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社サードプラネット、株式会社東映コミュニケーションズ

Facts:
- Comprehensive partnership agreement signed on August 31 (Mon.), 2026
- 11:00から
- 〒759-2292
- TEL: 0837-52-1311

## NPO法人クリーンオーシャンアンサンブル to hold a briefing on the current state of marine litter at MIRAI LAB PALETTE

- Published: 2026-08-24T12:10:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000134.000110850.html
- anchor: #n2200231
- Companies mentioned: NPO法人クリーンオーシャンアンサンブル、MIRAI LAB PALETTE、特定非営利活動法人ソーシャルベンチャー・パートナーズ東京

Facts:
- Participants: approximately 30
- ・Established: December 2020

## 小さいふ。クアトロガッツ withdraws from Rakuten Market. A choice befitting a brand that reflects on peace.

- Published: 2026-08-24T12:10:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000295.000031545.html
- anchor: #n2200230
- Companies mentioned: 小さいふ。クアトロガッツ、株式会社ガッツ、楽天グループ、Helsing（ヘルシング）、防衛省

Facts:
- “HX-2” attack drone

## しまむらグループ to exhibit at “Bangkok Japan Expo (NIPPON HAKU 2026),” held in Bangkok, Thailand, starting 8/28 (Fri.)!

- Published: 2026-08-24T12:10:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000457.000066095.html
- anchor: #n2200229
- Companies mentioned: しまむらグループ、株式会社しまむら、SHIMA Park、Lazada、Shopee、TikTok Shop、アベイル、バースデイ、シャンブル、ディバロ

Facts:
- The event attracts approximately 150,000 visitors.
- 2026年8月28日（金）～8月30日（日）
- December 2 (Tue.), 2025–end date to be determined
- August 20 (Thu.)–November 18 (Wed.), 2026 (tentative)

## 【大感謝祭】岡山県の「白木屋×バリヤス酒場 岡山西口駅前店」「笑笑 岡山駅前店」の2店舗で日頃の感謝を込めて“大感謝祭”を開催！生ビール1杯88円（税込）や料理半額またはドリンク半額セールを実施！

- Published: 2026-08-24T12:10:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000840.000001046.html
- anchor: #n2200228
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社モンテローザ、白木屋、魚民、目利きの銀次、キリン

Facts:
- Applies to items priced at 298 yen or more, including tax

## 〔 IL BISONTE 〕イル ビゾンテ 玉川高島屋S.C.店 リニューアルオープンのお知らせ

- Published: 2026-08-24T12:10:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001004.000095084.html
- anchor: #n2200227
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ルック、IL BISONTE、株式会社ルックホールディングス、玉川高島屋

Facts:
- Customers who spend 16,500 yen or more (including tax) will receive an original novelty gift.