AI News 180m Report

2026-08-25 12:00–15:00 JST

991 received, 991 listed, 6 sources ・ Page 3 of 10

One place for news and notices from 2 countries/regions: Japan, 823 items from 2 sources; Taiwan, 168 items from 4 sources.

One edition every 180 minutes: every item from every source received in the period, with the original link.

Japan | PR TIMES (continued)(818)

Stephen Gill’s exhibition “Stephen Gill” to be held at art cruise gallery in Toranomon

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Opens Friday, September 11, 2026
  • Original2026年9月11日(金)〜 11月8日(日)
  • Born in Bristol, England, in 1971
  • Has worked as a freelance photographer since 1997
  • Founded his own publishing label, Nobody, in 2005
  • Opened at the end of February 2024
  • Born in 1971
  • Established: July 22, 1977

Companies mentioned:株式会社ベイクルーズ、art cruise gallery by Baycrew's、SELECT by BAYCREW’S、塩竈フォトフェスティバル、テート、ヴィクトリア&アルバート博物館、ストックホルム近代美術館、ナショナル・ポートレート・ギャラリー、有限会社ナノナノグラフィックス、マツモト建築芸術祭、松本市立博物館、東京藝術大学

ノジマTリーグ 2026-2027 season regular-season match on Friday, August 28: 金沢ポート vs 琉球アスティーダ; lineup announced

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • OriginalノジマTリーグ 2026-2027シーズン
  • Taking place on Friday, August 28

Companies mentioned:ノジマTリーグ、金沢ポート、琉球アスティーダ、一般社団法人Tリーグ

Create manga from stories and connect with readers. AI manga creation and publishing platform “Genga (ジェンガ)” to launch on August 4

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Starting August 4, 2026

Companies mentioned:株式会社LALLヒューマンホールディングス、Japan Nexus Catalyst株式会社

“Crimson Desert” nominated in 2 categories at the “gamescom award 2026”

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • 2 divisions
  • August 26–30, 2026
  • 30 PCs

Companies mentioned:Pearl Abyss Corp.、サムスン電子

Long-established seasoning maker Ichibiki adopts “Kaminashi Employees,” reducing factory-related complaints by 58%

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Factory-related complaints down 58% compared with the average over the past 4 years
  • About 60 technical interns
  • Around 200 types of bean-related products, soup bases and other items
  • Automatic translation into 18 languages

Companies mentioned:イチビキ株式会社、株式会社カミナシ

東京大学 松尾・岩澤研究室 invites applications nationwide for “trial schools” and “pilot schools” for its AI curriculum for high school students

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • “Trial schools” to implement the program ahead of others during fiscal 2026
  • “Pilot schools” to introduce the program throughout the year from fiscal 2027 onward
  • The first application deadline is Wednesday, September 30, 2026.
  • A modular curriculum comprising 4 chapters and 2 credits (equivalent to 60 class sessions)
  • AI education expertise developed through providing programs to more than 150,000 people to date
  • An advance model class for 552 high school students at 3 schools nationwide

Companies mentioned:東京大学、東京大学大学院工学系研究科、松尾・岩澤研究室、PyHiroba、文部科学省、中央教育審議会、全国高等学校情報教育研究会

[New capsule toy] The “Gem Controller Mascot” is here, with adorable glossy, clear colors!

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • 12 designs in total
  • H3.2 cm
  • May 20, 1985
  • Mid-August 2026

Companies mentioned:株式会社三洋堂

Surrender Hashimoto × Meat Spa Tsuchimoto × オモコロ Harajuku special talk live show “A Fraying Second Job” — How a Perpetually Overworked Manga Artist Can Make a Living Without Getting Fired — to be held at Tokuzo in Imaike, Nagoya!

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Thursday, Sept. 10, 2026
  • Original19:00開演
  • Capacity: 100 people
  • Streaming ticket: ¥1,500
  • Archive viewing available for 14 days from the time of purchase

Companies mentioned:株式会社秋田書店、Tokuzo - 得三 -、オモコロ

“Inoa Color” wins 1st place in the gray hair color category of WWDBEAUTY 2026 Best Cosmetics, Hair Salon Edition! A remarkable achievement, winning for 8 consecutive years since launch!

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • More than 60 countries worldwide
  • More than approximately 300,000 stores
  • Approximately 1,500,000 hairstylists

Companies mentioned:ロレアル プロフェッショナル、日本ロレアル株式会社、ロレアルグループ、ロレアル プロフェッショナル ジャパン

Original[JR名古屋タカシマヤ]8/26から トルコで話題の“冷たいバクラヴァ”が名古屋初登場&人気の「ドバイチョコレート」も期間限定販売

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Cold Pistachio Baklava, 4 pieces, ¥2,700 (tax included)
  • Founded in 1843
  • Founded in Istanbul, Turkey, in 1956

Companies mentioned:株式会社エフェトレーディング、ナーディル・ギュル、divan Hotel、divan、JR名古屋タカシマヤ、コチ財閥

Original[新宿高島屋]8/26から約3ヶ月間 トルコで話題の“冷たいバクラヴァ”が新登場&SNSで人気の「ドバイチョコレート」も期間限定販売

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Cold Pistachio Baklava, 4 pieces, ¥2,700 (tax included)
  • Pistachio Dubai Chocolate, 80 g, ¥3,489 (tax included)

Companies mentioned:株式会社エフェトレーディング、ナーディル・ギュル、divan Hotel、divan、コチ財閥、新宿高島屋

Original40代以降では約6割が「髪・頭皮の悩みを複数抱える」全国25~69歳女性9,576人の調査データを再分析

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • About 60% of people aged 40 and over
  • 9,576 women aged 25–69 nationwide
  • 37.0% among those aged 25–29
  • 61.0% among those aged 50–54
  • 61.4% among those aged 55–59
  • 1.45 items among those aged 25–29
  • 2.57 items among those aged 50–54

Companies mentioned:株式会社レッドビジョン、マイナチュレ、マイナチュレ頭皮ケア研究所、ギミックス株式会社

Travel the world through food: Spanish culinary journey “SPANISH DINING Rico” opens for a limited time at 銀座三越

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • A record 7 items
  • 5 kinds of seafood
  • Slow-cooked for 8 hours in red wine and sherry
  • Aug. 26 (Wed.)–Sept. 1 (Tue.), 2026
  • ¥2,484 (tax included)
  • ¥1,944 (tax included)
  • ¥1,890 (tax included)
  • ¥1,836 (tax included)
  • ¥1,620 (tax included)
  • ¥1,188 (tax included)
  • ¥1,491 (tax included)
  • ¥1,080 (tax included)
  • ¥540 (tax included)
  • ¥432 (tax included)
  • ¥3,240 (tax included)

Companies mentioned:株式会社グリーンハウスフーズ、銀座三越、SPANISH DINING Rico

Hair-care brand “Re:KERATIN(リ ケラチン),” which washes hair with the same ingredients*1 as hair itself, sees strong advance sales at 210% of target※1! Nationwide sales begin sequentially from Sept. 1 (Tue.), 2026!

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • 210% of target
  • 10,000 stores
  • Special combined price※7: ¥3,960 (tax included)

Companies mentioned:株式会社ヴィークレア、ウエルシアグループ、Re:KERATIN、リ ケラチン、&honey、THERATIS、アンドハニー、セラティス、アンドペア、SOLA WEATHER CARE、ソラ ウェザーケア、アイピーセクション

Automating Instagram resource distribution with エルグラム: reaching more than 10,000 people with 2 posts

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Views: approximately 430,000
  • Comments: approximately 25,000
  • Resources distributed: more than 10,000 people
  • Likes: approximately 2,300
  • Saves: approximately 4,000
  • New followers gained: approximately 9,000
  • Original1日に50〜100件の問い合わせ
  • Original1件の返信に5〜10分を要する
  • 11,000 yen per month (tax included)

Companies mentioned:株式会社ミショナ、Meta社、りんぬ

Relic, a business co-creation company, opens registration for the 5th Toyama Startup Ecosystem Summit (Sept. 30), held as part of Toyama Prefecture’s “T-Startup” initiative

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Capacity: 200 people (first come, first served)
  • Knowledge from more than 5,000 new business development and co-creation projects
  • Sales of ¥10 billion

Companies mentioned:株式会社Relic、株式会社ママスキー、株式会社and US、レオス・キャピタルワークス株式会社

【箱根リトリートföre & villa 1/f】On a night when the moon rises over the forest, listen to the silence. Enjoy the sound of jinashi shakuhachi beneath the harvest moon

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Event date: Sept. 25, 2026 (Friday)
  • Event time: 17:00–
  • The modern hotel “före” has 37 rooms
  • The independent cottages “villa 1/f” comprise 18 units
  • 7 new villas were completed in August 2024
  • 18 hotels in Japan
  • 4,837 rooms in total
  • 27 hotels in Japan
  • Total guest rooms: 9,051
  • The group’s hotels have a total of 4,079 employees

Companies mentioned:箱根リトリートföre & villa 1/f、株式会社ホテルマネージメントジャパン、オリエンタルホテルズ&リゾーツ

Support for those affected by the Reiwa 8 Kumamoto Earthquake

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • 10 million yen

Companies mentioned:日産化学株式会社、日本赤十字社

Aug. 26 is World Dog Day! “Uchi no Ko Arigato Week” lets you enjoy the same treats as your beloved dog

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • 100 bags in total
  • Starting Friday, August 21, 2026
  • Until 23:59 on Sunday, August 30
  • From Sept. 1, 2026 (Tue.) onward

Companies mentioned:Lehman Holdings株式会社、Pets Tokyo株式会社、ひととペットプロジェクト

Stress-check functionality added to “すこやかサポート21”

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • More than 20 years of operational experience
  • Adopted by more than 1,200 companies
  • Questionnaire formats with 57, 80, or 95 questions

Companies mentioned:株式会社インテージテクノスフィア、株式会社DWAYS

Record-breaking attendance of more than 1.54 million at “Virtual Market 2026 Summer”: event report — Survey data demonstrates marketing effects, from improving brand perception and purchase intent to acquiring members and building fan communities —

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • A record total of more than 1.54 million visits
  • 84.9% said their impression of the company or brand had improved
  • 96.2% said they wanted to choose products or services from the companies they experienced
  • 10,000 people registered during the 16-day event
  • 80.5% said their impression of the company or brand had improved
  • More than 83% of visitors stayed for at least 15 minutes
  • 40% answered “Yes”

Companies mentioned:株式会社HIKKY、富士急行株式会社、青山商事株式会社、株式会社ユニバーサルエンターテインメント

【Manufacturing × compliance measures】Practical steps for equal pay for equal work, changing in October — Experts provide a thorough explanation! Final review of differences in treatment and system operation — [Event on 9/4 (Fri.)]

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Oct. 1, 2026
  • Capacity: 300 people
  • Founded: March 1962
  • Registered staff: more than 10,000

Companies mentioned:フジアルテ株式会社、北桜労働法務事務所、株式会社北桜戦略人財研究所、株式会社北洋銀行

Enjoy a dinner buffet featuring red snow crab, plus an autumn-limited menu pairing local sake from 6 brands at 5 Fukuoka breweries with dishes and sweets【メルキュール福岡宗像リゾート&スパ】

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Available: Sept. 1 (Tue.)–Sept. 30 (Wed.), 2026
  • Available: Sept. 5 (Sat.)–Nov. 30 (Mon.), 2026
  • Serving time: 17:30–21:00
  • Last entry: 20:30
  • 6 types of local sake carefully selected by the hotel’s sake sommelier
  • 6 dishes created by the chef
  • 6 types of local sake carefully selected by the hotel’s sake sommelier from 5 breweries in Fukuoka Prefecture
  • From 5 breweries in Fukuoka Prefecture

Companies mentioned:メルキュール福岡宗像リゾート&スパ、勝屋酒造、白糸酒造、溝上酒造、寒北斗酒造、喜多屋、アコー

The happiness rate was 88.9% among those who envisioned the relationship they wanted to build before marriage, versus 70.2% among those who did not. naco-do Coach revamps its program to visualize the matchmaking process in 16 steps

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • A difference of 18.7 percentage points
  • 91.0% of those who said “we felt our values were similar” cited it as the deciding factor
  • 81.0% of those who said “they met my preferred criteria, such as age and appearance” cited it as the deciding factor
  • A difference of 10.0 percentage points
  • Ranked 1st: “How we handle money and savings” (29.6%)
  • Ranked 2nd: “Views on having children” (28.1%)
  • Standard plan (9-month program)
  • Applications open for a limited 5 people
  • 120-minute coaching session
  • 800 married people nationwide with experience in matchmaking

Companies mentioned:株式会社いろもの、naco-do Coach、ナコード総研

笹川平和財団 marks its 40th anniversary

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • 40th anniversary
  • On Sept. 1, 1986
  • 40 dignitaries from Japan and abroad

Companies mentioned:笹川平和財団、日本財団、モーターボート競走業界、ノーベル平和賞、バングラデシュ暫定政府、モハマッド・ユヌス、タイ、チュアン・リークパイ、インドネシア、ハッサン・ウィラユダ

【Rakuten Eagles】Giveaway of the “Maeken Artist Original T-Shirt” to the first 20,000 attendees on 9/21 (Mon., national holiday)!

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • For the first 20,000 people
  • 100 career wins in NPB

Companies mentioned:株式会社楽天野球団、前田 健太、アイリスオーヤマ株式会社、福岡ソフトバンクホークス

Bringing Kansai’s research seeds to the global market. SEEDS LINK to hold an official side event for Global Startup EXPO 2026 in Osaka on Oct. 6

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Organized 111 research seeds
  • Held 52 one-on-one meetings with researchers
  • 6 coordinators
  • 12 advisors
  • 2 professional specialists

Companies mentioned:SEEDS LINK、S-factory、ティーエスアイ株式会社、TXアントレプレナーパートナーズ、NEDO、NEP、筑波大学、北陸先端科学技術大学院大学、株式会社JAVIS Ventures、株式会社ツクリエ、KSAC(関西スタートアップアカデミアコアリション)

Shinya Aoki, Daisuke Sato and Keiichi Sasahara to appear in special program “Our RIZIN ~Shinya Aoki~,” now streaming on ABEMA

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Thursday, Sept. 10, 2026
  • From 16:00 (streaming begins at 15:00)
  • Browser: 6,500 yen (tax included)
  • App: 7,200 yen (tax included)
  • Until 23:59 on Sept. 9, 2026 (Wed.)
  • Until 23:59 on Sept. 15, 2026 (Tue.)
  • Saturday, August 29, 2026

Companies mentioned:株式会社AbemaTV、RIZIN FIGHTING FEDERATION、ANGEL CHAMPAGNE

OriginalCDデビュー発表後初のパフォーマンス披露となるふぉ〜ゆ〜、Z世代に大人気のCANDY TUNEがアーティスト出演決定!初出演のMORE STARがオープニングアクトに登場!

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • The event will be held on Saturday, Sept. 26, 2026, at Makuhari Messe Halls 1–3.
  • Surprise announcement of a CD debut at an average age of 39.5, the oldest in the agency’s history
  • MORE STAR, made up of fresh members with an average age of 18
  • About 30 additional performers have been confirmed as models to bring the runway to life

Companies mentioned:株式会社Award、STARTO ENTERTAINMENT、アソビシステム、楽天グループ株式会社、楽天カード、楽天市場、楽天チケット、キョードー東京、Girls²、MAX&Co.、MEN’S NON-NO、Seventeen、Án MILLE、CALNAMUR、dazzlin、EMODA、evelyn、GRAPEFRUIT MOON、GUESS、SLY、Top of the Hill、WEGO

Stunningly beautiful portable monitors “FlipAction Elite16”/Touch14"”; Makuake crowdfunding campaign runs through Aug. 30

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Total crowdfunding support of about 4.99 million yen
  • Supported by 72 backers
  • “1,000-yen-off coupon”
  • Planned retail price: 68,200 yen
  • Planned retail price: 129,800 yen

Companies mentioned:MIRAIBAR株式会社、Makuake、Pinyu社

Original【1日各1室限定】東京ドームホテル、サンリオキャラクタールーム限定のオリジナルグッズ第3弾!マイメロディ&クロミの“おやすみ”デザイングッズ付き宿泊プランを2026年9月1日(火)より予約開始

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Original1泊1室ツインルーム 2名様までのご利用の場合 1室 ¥63,900~
  • Original1泊1室トリプルルーム 3名様ご利用の場合 1室 ¥75,900~
  • Oct. 1 (Thu.)–Dec. 31 (Thu.), 2026
  • From 12:00 on Sept. 1, 2026 (Tue.)

Companies mentioned:株式会社東京ドームホテル、株式会社サンリオ、マイメロディ、クロミ

“The scent of 久留米市, Fukuoka Prefecture” goes on sale from 9KOS, a sustainable fragrance brand from Kyushu

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • On sale from Sept. 5, 2026
  • The product lineup includes 5 varieties, comprising 9KOS’s standard categories and 2 new categories

Companies mentioned:株式会社コーシェリジャパン、久留米市、くるめふるさと大使 黒田りささん

A general incorporated association supporting 日本大学’s cycling club launches and begins collaboration with 株式会社チャリ・ロト

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • The 18-year-old population has fallen sharply to about 740,000

Companies mentioned:株式会社チャリ・ロト、日本大学、一般社団法人クリムゾンサイクリングアカデミー

Announcing the event theme for “Engine 01 (Zero One) in Nagano”

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • More than 100 Engine 01 members and guest experts gather in 長野市
  • Held over 3 days

Companies mentioned:エンジン01 in 長野実行委員会、エンジン01文化戦略会議、長野市、長野市商工会議所、長野市商工会、長野市教育委員会

Newly launched window-dressing and cash-flow alert system: Changes during the fiscal year that financial statements alone could not reveal

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • 5th Floor, Bank Kenshusha Building, 3-10-5 Kita-Otsuka, Toshima-ku, Tokyo 170-0004 (Tokyo Head Office)

Companies mentioned:CFB株式会社、有限会社竹橋経営コンサルティング

What is the main reason you have never visited an acupuncture clinic? (Price, fear of pain, unsure which one is good, etc.)

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Original全体の約7割(72%)が興味を示している
  • 75% said they had “never been (no experience)”
  • “I don’t know which clinic would suit me or which one is good” was the most common response at 42%
  • 26% said “The price range for treatment is unclear, or it seems expensive”
  • 22% said “Concerns about pain from acupuncture needles or hygiene”

Companies mentioned:ハリナビ、株式会社和美茶美

Original「ダスキン障害者リーダー育成海外研修派遣事業」を拡充 自らの役割や可能性を探求するプログラム「つぼみプロジェクト研修」を新設

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Approximately 10 participants to be dispatched
  • Ages 18–35
  • Applications open on Sept. 1, 2026 (Tue.)
  • 46th cohort of trainees, with training starting sequentially from April 2026
  • 25th cohort of trainees, who completed training in July 2026
  • September 1 (Tuesday)–September 30 (Wednesday), 2026
  • 1981, the year designated as the International Year of Disabled Persons
  • This human resource development program invites people with disabilities from the Asia-Pacific region to Japan to study welfare services for people with disabilities in Japan for about 10 months, with the aim of enabling them to serve as leaders in their home countries upon their return. Over 25 years, 151 trainees have been invited from 29 countries and regions.
  • A total of 547 trainees have been dispatched to 17 countries overseas over 45 years.

Companies mentioned:公益財団法人ダスキン愛の輪基金、ダスキン、ミスタードーナツ

New release: “Thunder-FTS250,” a street tracker equipped with a liquid-cooled single-cylinder engine

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Weighs just 127 kg
  • The 250cc engine displacement avoids the hassle of vehicle inspections and is suitable for highway riding
  • 1,000 units (domestic, annually)
  • Vehicle price: 815,000 yen
  • Price including 10% consumption tax: 896,500 yen

Companies mentioned:Thunder Motorcycles、Thunder Motorcycles Japan、KAMINARI COFFEE ASAKUSA

Exhibiting at the “102nd Tokyo International Gift Show Autumn 2026 LIFE×DESIGN” [9 textile companies from Ishikawa Prefecture]

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Number of sheets ordered: 75,475
  • Donation amount: 1,800,000 yen
  • Donation amount: 400,000 yen

Companies mentioned:石川県繊維協会、㈱シャトラス、吉田司㈱、㈱AMOT、㈲ヤマザキクリエイト、小倉織物㈱、㈲ワイ・アール・ティ、ウーブンナック㈱、㈱二口製紐、㈱ヒロ、㈱繊維リソースいしかわ

From Adachi-ku, Tokyo! [Summer vacation homework help] Nationwide online session on “How to Enjoy Writing a Book Report,” taught by the author of “The 3 Magic Rules for Becoming Good at Essay Writing”

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Companies mentioned:しもさん株式会社、株式会社立命、あおぞら作文教室

This won’t come loose! The right way to use double nuts! “A handy tool for double nuts” now available!

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Ultra-thin compact spanner, 6/7/8 mm
  • 1.6 mm thick to match the 5 mm low-nut thickness
  • The 8 mm spanner is 2.7 mm thick, meeting the low-nut thickness standard
  • Original2026/8/27.28.29に幕張メッセで開催される「JAPAN DIY HOMECENTER SHOW 2026」

Companies mentioned:旭金属工業株式会社

Ci FLAVORS agrees to welcome KKR as a new shareholder — accelerating its growth strategy in Japan and overseas —

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Capital: ¥10,000,000

Companies mentioned:Ci FLAVORS株式会社、KKR、コスメカンパニー株式会社、株式会社シースタイル、アーレス株式会社、株式会社dr365、株式会社FAVE.、アンカークリエイト株式会社、グローバル・アトランティック・ファイナンシャル・グループ

米国管理会計士協会(IMA) Japan Chapter holds board meeting and 7th in-person networking event

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • 43 participants
  • IMA membership in Japan surpasses 500
  • Exams have also been available in Japanese since June 2025
  • Starting in January 2027, replacing the existing essay questions
  • About 140,000 members in 150 countries
  • More than 200 professional and student chapters

Companies mentioned:米国管理会計士協会(IMA)、IMA、US-CMA、早稲田大学

The results presentation for “ASQUEST,” a new-business development program starting with an AI hackathon, will be held on Aug. 27

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • More than 20 employees and external participants in total took part
  • An approximately 8-week business commercialization period
  • 3 external business leaders
  • Founded in 1971
  • Capital: 50 million yen

Companies mentioned:アスクホールディングス株式会社、NAGANO STARTUP STUDIO、Claude Code

Original【最大3億円補助につながる】「ディープテック&オープンイノベーション」セミナー・交流会を9月4日(金)開催します!【東京都】

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Original最大3億円の補助金
  • Capacity: 80 people (planned)

Companies mentioned:東京都産業労働局、株式会社みらい創造インベストメンツ、Heartseed株式会社、株式会社日本総合研究所

PIYORESORT株式会社 enters the food and beverage business on Miyakojima. 月島もんじゃ しんのすけ 宮古島店 to grand-open on Aug. 5, 2026

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Companies mentioned:PIYORESORT株式会社、月島もんじゃ しんのすけ 宮古島店

ヤンマーホールディングス adopts ブラックライン as a business platform to visualize its financial closing process and advance the efficiency and sophistication of accounting operations

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Original売上高1兆5,000億円
  • Ordinary profit margin on sales (ROS): 8%
  • Project launched in January 2026
  • Operations began in April 2026
  • More than 130 countries worldwide
  • Approximately 4,300 companies
  • More than 390,000 users
  • More than 130 companies in Japan

Companies mentioned:ヤンマーホールディングス、ブラックライン株式会社、ヤンマーホールディングス株式会社、ブラックライン

VUORI’s popular collections evolve for fall and winter: “2026 FALL WINTER COLLECTION” by VUORI arrives at OSHMAN'S, featuring one of Japan’s largest selections

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Thursday, Aug. 27
  • 11,000 yen (tax included)
  • ¥13,860 (tax included)
  • 12,980 yen (tax included)
  • ¥19,030 (tax included)
  • 2015
  • 1932
  • 1985
  • 24 stores
  • 2 stores

Companies mentioned:VUORI、株式会社オッシュマンズ・ジャパン、OSHMAN'S

New aluminum plant in Thailand completed; opening ceremony held. Production capacity for aluminum wire increased to 3 times its previous level amid growing demand

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Aluminum wire production volume will be increased to approximately 3 times its current level.
  • Site area: 145,464 m2
  • Factory building area: 21,791 m2
  • Number of employees: 270

Companies mentioned:矢崎エナジーシステム株式会社、タイ矢崎電線株式会社、矢崎グループ、タイ・アロー・プロダクツ株式会社

What if your “everyday nail clippers” could help you prepare for emergencies? “ねこまゆ,” a net made specifically for cats that connects everyday life with your cat and disaster preparedness, goes on sale Aug. 25 (Tuesday).

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • ¥2,680 (excluding tax)
  • Release date: Aug. 25, 2026
  • Original売上高:142億円(2025年8月)
  • Capital: 100 million yen
  • Number of employees: 127 (August 2026)

Companies mentioned:マッチングワールド株式会社、Bark Won(バークワン)、Cats Bliss(キャッツブリス)

Seicomart reselects our cream cheese for its “ぜいたくベイクドチーズ”

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Base price: ¥398 (¥429.84 including 8% tax)
  • Original資本金:7,362万円(2026年3月31日現在)

Companies mentioned:株式会社フジタコーポレーション、株式会社セイコーマート、TOMONIゆめ牧舎

“I want to learn. But where do I start?” AI is changing that. GeneRoute, an [interactive AI] learning-route design platform, begins offering a free α version to やさビ members

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Monthly plan: ¥1,650/month
  • Annual plan: ¥9,800/year
  • Lifetime plan: ¥29,800
  • Equivalent to ¥817 per month
  • 50 companies in total
  • 2,000 people

Companies mentioned:GeneRoute、やさしいビジネススクール、株式会社やさしいビジネスラボ、東京大学、九州大学、早稲田大学

[The 2.7% statutory employment quota challenge] More than 70% of companies that met the quota are “concerned about maintaining it.” The question is their ability to retain employees after hiring

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Met (or had already met) the quota (65.3%)
  • Did not meet the quota (34.7%)

Companies mentioned:株式会社ゼネラルパートナーズ、厚生労働省

Original住友商事のCVCが、光量子コンピュータを開発するOptQC株式会社へ出資

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • We have invested in more than 300 startups to date
  • Original2022年、新たに日本・東京にも住商ベンチャー・パートナーズを立ち上げました
  • A startup founded in September 2024

Companies mentioned:住友商事、住商ベンチャー・パートナーズ、OptQC、東京大学、SCSK

Invests in OptQC株式会社, which aims to commercialize photonic quantum computers

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Original1万量子ビット入力の光量子コンピュータ開発
  • Clock frequency in the hundreds of terahertz

Companies mentioned:OptQC株式会社、BRICKS FUND TOKYO、三菱地所株式会社、株式会社プライムパートナーズ、東京大学大学院工学系研究科・古澤研究室、国立研究開発法人 新エネルギー・産業技術総合開発機構(NEDO)、科学技術振興機構(JST)、NTT株式会社

“ON THE WAY,” a local guide web media outlet offering a glimpse into everyday life and culture in towns, launches

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Operates 13 hotels, inns and resorts nationwide
  • Launches today, Tuesday, Aug. 25, 2026
  • Campaign period: Tuesday, Aug. 25, 2026 to Wednesday, Sept. 30, 2026
  • A free-stay voucher for the UDS HOTELS of your choice will be given to 3 pairs (6 people) selected by lottery
  • 10% off accommodation coupons for UDS HOTELS
  • Coupon validity period: Thursday, Oct. 1, 2026 through Saturday, Oct. 31, 2026, until 23:59
  • Eligible stay period: stays checking out from Thursday, Oct. 1, 2026 through Wednesday, March 31, 2027

Companies mentioned:UDS HOTELS、UDS、PAPERSKY

OriginalPayPal、「東京ゲームショウ2026」に出展

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Original世界4億3,900万以上のアクティブアカウントを有する
  • Connects businesses and consumers in more than 200 countries and regions
  • Original3,300万人以上の消費者がゲームカテゴリーでPayPalを利用
  • Direct debit service linked to more than 350 bank accounts nationwide

Companies mentioned:PayPal、PayPal Pte. Ltd.、東京ゲームショウ2026

秀一樋田, director of 三ツ境駅前スマイル歯科, to speak at the “Dental Clinic Digital Utilization Seminar”

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • August 23, 2026
  • 10:00~

Companies mentioned:三ツ境駅前スマイル歯科、国際歯周内科学研究会、デンタルダイヤモンド社、株式会社Microexam

プロッセルHD, a Nagaoka KOSEN-founded factory × AI roll-up company, and its representative, 和輝横山, named to Forbes JAPAN 30 UNDER 30 2026, “30 people under 30 changing the world”

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • “30 Under 30 Changing the World”
  • Founded 株式会社プロッセル in 2020 to provide career support for students at colleges of technology
  • In 2024, brought 株式会社越後鐵工所, which designs and manufactures FA equipment and precision parts in Nagaoka, into the group
  • Transitioned to a business holding company structure in November 2025

Companies mentioned:株式会社プロッセルホールディングス、Forbes JAPAN、株式会社プロッセル、株式会社越後鐵工所、株式会社プロッセルテクノロジーズ

Children’s workshop at the Haseko Mansion Museum: making original keychains from unused wood, plus a facility tour

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • 31 groups, 87 people
  • Including 48 children

Companies mentioned:株式会社長谷工コーポレーション、株式会社ウッドフレンズ

TAIMATSU partners with LIKE JAPAN to provide end-to-end support for stores’ inbound initiatives, from attracting visitors to Japan to tax-free shopping

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • The SAMURAI TAX and LIKE JAPAN bundle set is available at 10% off
  • The tax-free system revision scheduled for November 2026
  • Established: November 2023

Companies mentioned:TAIMATSU株式会社、LIKE JAPAN、バーコン株式会社、LikeJapan (Hong Kong) Limited

Niigata Prefecture holds GATASEED, an event to foster entrepreneurial awareness and nurture future challengers from Niigata (8 sessions in total)

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • 8 events in total
  • Capacity: 30 people

Companies mentioned:Socialups株式会社、株式会社トークパス、株式会社テレビ新潟放送網、豆加工店「まめやハロン」、株式会社サケアイ、株式会社perch

Original【怪獣プロレス×TOYS KING】KING ALLIANCE(キングアライアンス)から公式ソフビ制作決定!「雷神矢口」「ギョロン」「キラーゴロゴ」3体の原型を初公開

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Original「雷神矢口」「ギョロン」「キラーゴロゴ」の3体
  • Launched in July 2026
  • Will be held on Sunday, August 30

Companies mentioned:KING ALLIANCE(キングアライアンス)、怪獣プロレス、TOYS KING、有限会社ヤマト、トイズキング

“QRポチ,” which connects real-world locations to e-commerce purchases via QR codes, to hold an online briefing on Thursday, September 17 [Attendee-only benefit | 6 months free of the system’s fixed monthly fee]

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Fixed monthly fee: 3,000 yen
  • 5% of sales via QR codes

Companies mentioned:株式会社アクアリーフ、楽天市場、Yahoo!ショッピング、Amazon

Where sea breezes and excitement collide! ホームメイト lends its full support as title sponsor of the music festival “マグロック&ポップ2026”!

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • October 3 (Saturday) and 4 (Sunday), 2026

Companies mentioned:東建コーポレーション株式会社、ホームメイト、マグロック&ポップ実行委員会、清水エスパルス、K-MIX、静岡県、静岡市

A thrilling collaboration over “天下” comes to life! The TV anime 『逃げ上手の若君』 and 『天下無添ふりかけ』 launch their first collaboration on September 1!

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • 7 types in total
  • 300 yen or more (tax included)
  • A total of 200 winners
  • Original2026年9月1日(火)~11月30日(月)
  • 3 varieties, rotating monthly

Companies mentioned:はごろもフーズ株式会社、松井優征、集英社、逃げ上手の若君製作委員会

In an age when AI can create designs, what do the creators chosen by name have in common? 12 people join MOSH’s “TORCHISM” 6th installment

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • 100,000 creators registered to date
  • 500,000 cumulative purchasing guests
  • 50 billion yen in cumulative gross merchandise value (GMV)
  • Digital signage ads have been displayed at Shinagawa Station since Monday, August 24, 2026
  • As of June 2026
  • Established in 2017

Companies mentioned:MOSH株式会社、Pensight

Autumn in Hong Kong: festivals, gourmet food and a city bursting with celebration

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • The 147th edition
  • A giant dragon measuring 67 meters in length
  • As many as 12,000 incense sticks
  • More than 300 booths
  • More than 100 stores participating

Companies mentioned:香港政府観光局、新鴻基地産、香港ディズニーランド・リゾート、香港オーシャンパーク

Hokkaido-born bakery ペンギンベーカリー中目黒店 surpasses 10,000 visitors in the first 20 days after opening!

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • 10,000 visitors
  • Average spend per customer: approximately 1,500 yen
  • Originalカレーパンフォンデュ 1個 税込330円
  • Original北海道プレミアムシュー 1個 税込380円
  • Original北海道名物!ザンギ串 1本 税込490円

Companies mentioned:株式会社ペンギン、ペンギンベーカリー中目黒店

[フェアフィールド・バイ・マリオット 道の駅プロジェクト] Travel serendipity | Harvest seasonal fruit and make creative Danish pastries with a local navigator in Ukiha, Fukuoka <2nd installment: Shinko pears>

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Operates 29 select-service hotels across Japan
  • More than 1,300 properties in 20 countries and regions
  • Sunday, September 27, 2026
  • Capacity: 9 people
  • Participation fee: 3,000 yen per person
  • Elementary school students: 1,500 yen
  • Application deadline: Friday, September 25, 2026, 17:00
  • 3rd installment: Sunday, October 18, 2026

Companies mentioned:フェアフィールド・バイ・マリオット、フェアフィールド・バイ・マリオット 道の駅プロジェクト、フェアフィールド・バイ・マリオット・福岡うきは、マリオット・インターナショナル、Marriott Bonvoy、中島農園、カワセミデニッシュ

Would you take another look at your store’s profit structure? Hints for improving profit margins lie in the “kitchen” and “head office operations”

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Held on multiple dates starting Tuesday, September 15, 2026

Companies mentioned:TechMagic株式会社、株式会社ラクス、I-Robo 2、楽楽精算

高千穂交易 to hold “TK Private Exhibition 2026: The Frontiers of Security, Expanded by AI” on September 10 and 11

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Original2026年9月10日(木)、11日(金)の2日間

Companies mentioned:高千穂交易株式会社、シスコシステムズ合同会社、Verkada Japan株式会社、Halcyon Japan株式会社、DNX ventures、HID、Hanwha Vision

[Support for daily water needs following the 令和8年熊本地震] Support from a cumulative 25 companies and 1 individual from the private sector expands deployment to medical and welfare facilities

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Cumulative total: 25 companies and 1 individual
  • 1 individual
  • 14 companies and 1 individual by the first deadline
  • The initial target of ¥10 million
  • Reached within 5 days of the launch of recruitment
  • More than 500 individuals, companies and other organizations
  • Cumulative total: 41 facilities
  • Cumulative total: 41 facilities and 98 units
  • 45 WOTA BOX units
  • 53 WOSH units
  • As of August 19

Companies mentioned:WOTA株式会社、熊本県

[2026 Dining-Out Choices Survey] For first-time restaurant searches, “location,” “price” and “reviews” rank among the top considerations! More than 70% of users said that information shared by restaurants and their replies to reviews “make them more likely to visit.”

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • “Location” (56.3%)
  • “Price” (53.0%)
  • “Reviews” (51.7%)
  • 75.4% of users say they are “more likely to visit”
  • 35.7% said they “would very much like to go”
  • 39.7% said they “would somewhat like to go”
  • 72.3% said they were more likely to visit
  • 36.0% said they “would very much like to go”
  • 36.3% said they “would somewhat like to go”
  • 25.7% gave a rating of 3.0 or lower
  • Including ratings up to 3.6, the figure is 46.3% overall
  • 68.3% of consumers consider 100 or more reviews an indicator of trustworthiness
  • 3,000 men and women
  • 750 people in each age group

Companies mentioned:イクシアス株式会社、STOREPAD(ストアパッド)

See the big picture and the details on one screen. Skymatics adds the new “ハイパースコープ” feature to its spatial data integration platform “くみき”

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Capital: 100,000,000 yen

Companies mentioned:株式会社スカイマティクス、くみき、ハイパースコープ、図面インポート

Drone-Powered Infrastructure DX Demonstration Exhibition in Kanagawa

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Date: Wednesday, September 16, 2026
  • Capacity: 30 people per session
  • Duration: 1 hour

Companies mentioned:一般社団法人日本ドローンビジネスサポート協会、AKドローンコンサルタント株式会社、合同会社LIS

Osaka’s 扇町ミュージアムキューブ launches “U-30 Support Program,” a new partnership initiative supporting young theater companies and theater artists in Kansai; 8 groups selected for the 1st cohort

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • A 100㎡ open-plan space
  • A total of 10 spaces (CUBEs) of various sizes
  • 20 hours of free use of rooms CUBE04–10
  • More than 2/3 of the members must be under 30 at the time of application

Companies mentioned:株式会社シアターワークショップ、扇町ミュージアムキューブ、wkwork Inc.、美術団体めいろ

Milbon launches its first men’s brand, “CAPTURE THE MOMENT(キャプチャーザモーメント)”

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • September 12, 2026 (Saturday)
  • 7 dishes
  • Founded in 1960

Companies mentioned:株式会社ミルボン、全国理美容製造者協会(NBBA)

Fairy Devices to exhibit as a SILVERSMITH SPONSOR at “Maker Faire® Tokyo 2026”

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Original2026年9月5日(土)・6日(日)
  • Booth number: SP-04-05

Companies mentioned:Fairy Devices株式会社、Maker Faire Tokyo 2026

Networking event “03世代の会,” exclusively for people born in 2003, to be held at 参謀BAR Hamamatsucho on Friday, August 28! A night bringing together peers serious about business

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Participation fee: 4,500 yen (tax included)
  • Original2026年8月28日(金)19:00より

Companies mentioned:株式会社経営参謀、参謀BAR

Original文教大学国際学部青木洋高ゼミナールの学生が取材・制作した「埼玉ご当地グルメかるた」を新発売

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Price: 2200 yen (consumption tax included)
  • Enrolled students: 8,791 (as of May 1, 2026)

Companies mentioned:文教大学、文教大学学園、虹有社、青木洋高ゼミナール、国際学部

[Disaster Preparedness Survey of Approximately 8,000 Apartment Residents] Attitudes toward sheltering at home shift: when asked to assume lifeline disruptions, the share who said they could continue living at home fell from 60.6% to 46.6%

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • 8,181 residents of apartment buildings nationwide
  • fell to 46.6%
  • “I think it will take time to restore lifeline services” (59.9%)
  • 49.1% said they “have hardly any emergency supplies”
  • 57.1% said “I don’t know”

Companies mentioned:アルテリア・ネットワークス株式会社、株式会社つなぐネットコミュニケーションズ、マンション・ラボ

A big help even in the coming season! Tips to prevent food poisoning during the lingering summer heat—and the much-anticipated restocking of the “My Basket Cooler,” also handy for fall sports days

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Capacity: 48 L
  • Load capacity: approx. 20 kg
  • Weight: 0.9 kg

Companies mentioned:株式会社YOCABITO、QUICKCAMP

A one-day summer festival at a wedding venue! Gourmet food-stall dishes made with local ingredients, traditional festival games, and a yukata giveaway for the first 10 guests!

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • First 10 customers
  • Adults (junior high school students and older): ¥5,830 (tax included)
  • Elementary school students: ¥2,750 (tax included)
  • Saturday, Sept. 5, 2026
  • Registration from 14:30
  • Festival games from 15:00
  • Food service from 16:00 to 18:00
  • Closing from 19:00
  • Tuesday, September 1, 2026
  • 115 stores nationwide (as of the end of March 2026)
  • 4 locations in Japan
  • 1 location overseas
  • 1 location in Japan

Companies mentioned:株式会社一蔵、グラストニア

Opening on the 4th floor of Atre Nakano, a new gateway to Nakano Station: Yurindo Atre Nakano store to open in December 2026

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • It is scheduled to become the 46th store operated by our company
  • Original店舗面積:約127坪(約420㎡)
  • Original延床面積約5,080坪(約16,800㎡)
  • Original店舗面積約2,210坪(約7,300㎡)
  • About 70 shops are scheduled to open in the complex

Companies mentioned:株式会社有隣堂、JR東日本

Making “profitable but with no cash left” visible: Free cash flow diagnostic template now available

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Begins Tuesday, August 25, 2026

Companies mentioned:株式会社ルミッション、社長の分身

【nana's green tea】Last year’s popular “Autumn Eggplant Donburi with Homemade Sweet-and-Spicy Meat Miso” returns A fall-limited menu in a moon-viewing style, topped with a soft-boiled egg

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Price: ¥1,540 (tax included)
  • The fall-limited “Autumn Eggplant Donburi with Homemade Sweet-and-Spicy Meat Miso” will go on sale starting Tuesday, September 1, 2026.
  • Original江戸時代から400年以上の歴史を持つ「まるや八丁味噌」

Companies mentioned:株式会社七葉、nana's green tea、まるや八丁味噌、山政小山園、長文屋

JAPAN AI announces it has joined the AIによる採用面接・人事評価サービス協議会(AIAC)

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Established: April 2023

Companies mentioned:JAPAN AI株式会社、AIによる採用面接・人事評価サービス協議会(AIAC)

Announcement of the “Gomez ESG Site Rankings 2026”

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • The overall score was 8.76 points
  • Ranked No. 1 in S (Social) with 9.54 points
  • Ranked No. 1 in G (Governance) with 9.72 points
  • Ranked No. 2 in ESG Common with 8.96 points
  • The overall score was 8.71 points
  • Ranked No. 1 in ESG Common with 9.56 points
  • Ranked No. 1 in E (Environment) with 9.83 points
  • The overall score was 8.16 points
  • Ranked No. 3 in ESG Common with 8.93 points
  • Ranked No. 9 in G (Governance) with 8.14 points
  • Also scored 9.14 points in E (Environment)
  • 168 companies earned an overall score of 6.00 points or higher
  • Navigation by objective and use

Companies mentioned:株式会社ブロードバンドセキュリティ、Gomez、ソフトバンク、伊藤忠商事、東急不動産ホールディングス

The university event “UNPLUGGED camp in 長野 ~ No AI, Yes MYSELF ~” for first- and second-year students will be held for the first time on September 7 and 8, 2026

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • 2 days: September 7 (Monday) and September 8 (Tuesday), 2026
  • Capacity: 10 people
  • Application deadline: Friday, August 28, 2026

Companies mentioned:タカノ株式会社

Fan Fan Fan begins integration with its official LINE account

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Facts

  • Established: July 2, 2014
  • Address: 8-5-32 Akasaka, Minato-ku, Tokyo

Companies mentioned:ナインアウト株式会社、LINEヤフー株式会社

【Shinwa Auction】“Depicting the city and its people, and their solitude—the gaze of Hasegawa Toshiyuki”: 9 works from the Hasegawa Toshiyuki collection depicting people living amid Showa-era Tokyo, along with approximately 180 paintings, prints, sculptures and ukiyo-e works, go under the hammer

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Facts

  • 176 lots in total
  • Feature: shin-hanga and ukiyo-e (35 lots in total)
  • Estimate: ¥100,000–¥200,000
  • Estimate: ¥2.5 million–¥3 million
  • Estimate: ¥8 million–¥12 million
  • Estimate: ¥4 million–¥6 million
  • Estimate: ¥2 million–¥3 million
  • Estimate: ¥15 million–¥25 million
  • Estimate: ¥1.8 million–¥2.8 million
  • Capital: ¥220 million
  • Capital: 5,00

Companies mentioned:Shinwa Wise Holdings株式会社、Shinwa Auction株式会社、東京美術俱楽部、Maurice Garnier、Fonds de Dotation Bernard Buffet、Comité Marc Chagall、高良千賀子

Ask a candidate’s “AI persona” anything before the interview—AI-persona interactive aptitude test “Altego Fit” now available

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Facts

  • Candidates answer 172 multiple-choice questions
  • 85.6% of hiring staff say, “It’s difficult to tell whether candidates are being genuine or putting on a front during interviews”
  • 78.7% said they had “hidden their true feelings or embellished their answers in an interview”
  • 73.0% said, “I think the outcome would have been different if I had conveyed my true feelings during the interview”
  • Original直近1年間で早期離職が発生した企業は88.8%
  • Original早期離職1件あたりの損失額は、担当者の体感で中央値250万円
  • Adding up expense items brings the median to ¥3.27 million
  • The ¥770,000 difference is an “invisible cost” not recognized by hiring staff
  • The most frequently cited reason for early departures was “the workplace atmosphere wasn’t a good fit” (38.9%)
  • Followed by “the working style differed from what I expected” (30.9%)
  • “The job duties differed from what I expected” (2

Companies mentioned:株式会社PRIZMA、スタンフォード大学

Second installment of the campaign celebrating 6 million members!—Purchase campaign at NetOff and もえたく!

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Facts

  • Membership surpasses 6 million
  • Bulk-sale bonus amount: 1.6 times
  • An additional 10% increase in the purchase price for unopened items
  • Get an extra ¥6,000 when selling items worth ¥60,000 or more in total!
  • 6% increase on all items!
  • Purchase price increased by up to 26%

Companies mentioned:リネットジャパングループ株式会社、ネットオフ株式会社、もえたく!

The car that epitomizes John Wick returns in 1/8 scale: “Build the Mustang BOSS429 John Wick Model,” available exclusively online; reservations open Tuesday, August 25, 2026

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Facts

  • 1/8 scale
  • Overall length: approx. 59 cm
  • Overall width: approx. 23 cm
  • Overall height: approx. 17 cm
  • Production limited to just 859 units
  • First-time trial price: 990 yen (tax included)
  • Special price for the 2nd installment: 3,990 yen (tax included)
  • Regular price from the 3rd installment onward: 9,990 yen (tax included)
  • 23 installments in total
  • First 500 people

Companies mentioned:株式会社デアゴスティーニ・ジャパン、フォード、NASCAR

Original広済堂ライフウェル、「東京博善のお葬式」ブランド第4号店を東久留米市に開設

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Facts

  • Opened on Monday, August 24, 2026
  • Original1日1組限定
  • Sunday, August 30, 2026, 10:00–16:00

Companies mentioned:株式会社広済堂ライフウェル、東京博善

Original【明治記念館】懐石料亭「花がすみ」9月4日(金)より、秋の味覚“松茸”を贅沢に味わう特別会席〈松茸づくし会席〉を全室個室にてご提供!

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Facts

  • Originalお1人様 36,300円(税サ込)
  • From Friday, September 4, Reiwa 8, through Saturday, October 31

Companies mentioned:明治記念館、花がすみ

Airbnb.org begins accepting requests for accommodation-based evacuation support for those affected by the Reiwa 8 Kumamoto Earthquake

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Facts

  • Has provided temporary accommodation totaling 1.6 million nights

Companies mentioned:Airbnb.org、Airbnb、一般社団法人全国古民家再生協会、一般社団法人民泊観光協会(JAMTA)、公益社団法人ピースボート災害支援センター、特定非営利活動法人ピースウィンズ・ジャパン、特定非営利活動法人ジャパン・プラットフォーム

[At last, issue 100!] Vixen’s science magazine “So-TEN-Ken,” sharing the appeal of So, Ten and Ken

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Facts

  • 100th issue
  • 25 years since its launch
  • Published quarterly, 4 times a year
  • Capacity: 3 people
  • Founded in 1949
  • Born in Osaka in 1980

Companies mentioned:株式会社ビクセン、ジオマミニ ED50 ZOOM PS-149三脚セット

[Handa City, Aichi Prefecture] Making nighttime scenery more inviting for pedestrians. Workshop to create vibrancy through nighttime scenery in the central urban area to be held [September 15, Reiwa 8]

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Facts

  • Date and time: September 15, Reiwa 8 (Tuesday), 18:00–21:00
  • To apply, submit the application form by Wednesday, September 9

Companies mentioned:半田市役所、名鉄、JR

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