# AI News 180m Report｜2026-08-25 12:00–15:00 JST｜Page 7 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.

## 【YUQRI】 2026 AUTUMN / WINTER COLLECTION “Evening Rhythm” Bring the rhythm of the night to your style.

- Published: 2026-08-25T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000048.000074787.html
- anchor: #n2223662
- Companies mentioned: YUQRI、株式会社TTIME、jugaad14、THE ART OF CARRYING、elegancese

Facts:
- Argyle ¥2,970 (tax included)
- Fickle ¥2,640 (tax included)
- Satin wooly ¥3,740 (tax included)
- Unpleasant odors begin to decrease after about 30 seconds of wear
- More than 90% decrease in 10 minutes
- YUQRI began its craftsmanship in 2021, guided by this belief.

## Started selling accommodation plans offered by “美湯美食の離れ宿 小野川温泉 河鹿荘” through the travel media outlet “旅色”

- Published: 2026-08-25T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000048.000181930.html
- anchor: #n2223661
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社旅色トラベル、株式会社ブランジスタ

Facts:
- As of August 25, 2026
- A spacious private bath large enough for 7 adults to bathe at once
- 40 minutes, ¥2,000 per group
- Soaking for about 15 minutes is effective

## For high school students wondering, “I don’t have anything I want to do”: Drawing on personal experience, the importance of tackling what’s in front of you and learning

- Published: 2026-08-25T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000049.000122032.html
- anchor: #n2223660
- Companies mentioned: NPO法人結び手、箕面自由学園高等学校、東京大学

Facts:
- More than 100 high school students visited India
- July 14 and 16, 2026

## [MI-6] Exhibiting at JASIS 2026, one of Japan’s largest analytical and scientific instrument exhibitions. Proposing “data-driven research and development” that connects AI with researchers’ expertise

- Published: 2026-08-25T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000050.000034072.html
- anchor: #n2223659
- Companies mentioned: MI-6株式会社、JASIS 2026

Facts:
- Used by more than 200 companies
- 2026年9月2日(水)～4日(金)

## Joining the top domestic league, 大同生命SV.LEAGUE, starting in the 2026-27 season, and moving to a new stage from Hokkaido. 北海道イエロースターズ to be newly listed under Sponsors!

- Published: 2026-08-25T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000051.000153208.html
- anchor: #n2223658
- Companies mentioned: Core-Business株式会社、北海道イエロースターズ、大同生命

Facts:
- ■ Funding amount: 300,000 yen (excluding tax)
- Support can be provided starting from a small amount (100,000 yen/year)

## Cow Soap’s カウブランド無添加 face care series gets a renewal with newly added dual ceramides (moisturizing ingredients)*¹; shipments from the manufacturer begin September 10, 2026

- Published: 2026-08-25T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000054.000036649.html
- anchor: #n2223657
- Companies mentioned: 牛乳石鹸共進社株式会社、カウブランド無添加

Facts:
- Renewed for the first time in about 4 years since fall 2022
- Shipments from the manufacturer begin September 10, 2026
- Pump bottles and refills increase in capacity by 30 mL
- Makeup Remover Milk, with pump, 180 mL, 1,155 yen
- Makeup Remover Milk, refill, 160 mL, 935 yen
- Foaming Facial Cleanser, with pump, 160 mL, 748 yen
- Foaming Facial Cleanser, refill, 140 mL, 605 yen
- カウブランド無添加, launched in 1998

## SocioFuture and Trend Micro team up to help prevent social media-based investment scams and other fraud

- Published: 2026-08-25T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000054.000143201.html
- anchor: #n2223656
- Companies mentioned: SocioFuture株式会社、トレンドマイクロ株式会社、警察庁、警視庁

Facts:
- 令和7年（2025年）の特殊詐欺の被害額は約1,423.1億円
- SNS型投資詐欺は1,288.0億円
- SNS型ロマンス詐欺は546.4億円
- これらを合わせた被害額は約3,257.5億円
- 22,031 reported cases of special fraud
- 被害額は1,816.2億円
- 1日当たりの被害額は約10.0億円
- Awarded more than 60 letters of appreciation

## 「牛乳石鹸のバウンシア ボディソープが26年秋にリニューアル。全身を包み込む保湿泡*¹でお風呂時間をさらに心地よく。

- Published: 2026-08-25T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000056.000036649.html
- anchor: #n2223655
- Companies mentioned: 牛乳石鹸共進社株式会社、牛乳石鹸

Facts:
- Renewal planned for Thursday, September 10
- With pump: 460 mL
- Refill: 340 mL
- With pump: 440 mL
- Refill: 320 mL

## Training “AI implementation talent” to advance in-house AI adoption at companies. Launch of “AI Expert,” an online training program for businesses

- Published: 2026-08-25T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000059.000093098.html
- anchor: #n2223654
- Companies mentioned: Ms.Engineer株式会社、株式会社Ms.Engineer

Facts:
- More than 300 advanced IT professionals and AI engineers have been trained from scratch
- Approximately 200-hour program
- About 90% of students began learning with no prior experience
- 1名30万円／年間（税抜）
- 1名20万円（税抜）
- Those studying about 5–10 hours per week are expected to complete the program in about 6–12 months

## Chronos’s time and attendance management system, Chronos Performance, begins system integration with Kaitek Shift, a shift management service for nursing care facilities and medical institutions

- Published: 2026-08-25T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000061.000098238.html
- anchor: #n2223653
- Companies mentioned: クロノス株式会社、カイテク株式会社、TPCマーケティングリサーチ株式会社

Facts:
- More than 4,000 business locations have adopted the service
- Survey period: March 2026

## A limited-time flavor joins the Sweet Flavor lineup! “Kiri® Fruit Blend Apple & Pear” launches nationwide on Tuesday, September 1!

- Published: 2026-08-25T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000062.000027986.html
- anchor: #n2223652
- Companies mentioned: ベル ジャポン株式会社、ベル社

Facts:
- Tuesday, Sept. 1, 2026
- Net weight: 81 g (6 pieces × 13.5 g)
- Suggested retail price: 460 yen (tax included)

## 9-company co-hosted free webinar: “The ‘How to Sell’ Forum for Cosmetics and Health Food E-Commerce 2026—Product Development, Regulatory Claims, Promotion, CRM… 9 Companies Discuss the Entire Process of ‘Communicating Value Within Regulations’”

- Published: 2026-08-25T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000062.000030423.html
- anchor: #n2223651
- Companies mentioned: フュージョン株式会社、株式会社マクロジ、三生医薬株式会社、薬事法広告研究所（DCアーキテクト株式会社）、アグザルファ株式会社、株式会社エフカフェ、アライドアーキテクツ株式会社、W2株式会社、株式会社TeN

Facts:
- Sept. 16, 2026
- 9 companies discuss
- 13:00～16:45
- 16:20～16:45
- Securities code: 3977

## Hosting an “Internship Selection Preparation Seminar” using AI

- Published: 2026-08-25T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000067.000115723.html
- anchor: #n2223650
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社学生情報センター、株式会社AIキャリア、東急不動産ホールディングスグループ

Facts:
- Wednesday, July 29, 2026
- A total of 73 people participated
- 31 students
- 42 parents and guardians
- 20-minute aptitude assessment
- Founded: 1975

## [Youth Now! Youth Trends Survey] “Searching on restaurant review sites” is outdated. Gen Z’s cafe searches are all done through “social media × Google Maps”

- Published: 2026-08-25T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000067.000129874.html
- anchor: #n2223649
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社Reaplus、Google、TikTok、Instagram

Facts:
- Survey date: July 13, 2026
- Roundtable discussion with 4–8 young people
- Born in 1999

## 14 sake breweries representing Saga Prefecture gather in the Gofukumachi Shopping Street in front of Karatsu Station! “2026 Karatsu Sake Brewery Summit” to be held Sunday, September 20

- Published: 2026-08-25T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000069.000142586.html
- anchor: #n2223648
- Companies mentioned: 一般社団法人唐津観光協会、矢野酒造株式会社、鳴滝酒造、小松酒造、松浦一酒造、松尾酒造場、瀬頭酒造、五町田酒造、東鶴酒造、光栄菊酒造、基山商店、天吹酒造、佐嘉酒造、馬場酒造場、富久千代酒造、協同組合呉服町商店街、一番館、びんつけや、宮島醤油、酒のナガタ、九州珍味食品協同組合、佐銀マルシェ、唐津ごずこん、大志、唐津ちょこバル with 呼子、ふじや、呉若組、唐津そばの会、味処 絹

Facts:
- 14 sake breweries representing Saga Prefecture
- Limited to 250 advance tickets
- Ticket for 5 cups of sake: 4,500 yen
- Ticket for 3 cups of sake: 1,000 yen
- 1,000-yen matchmaking coupon
- 500-yen shopping voucher
- 13:00～
- 14:00～17：00

## Scheduling tool Chouseisan celebrates its 20th anniversary! Starting Aug. 25, share memories made with Chouseisan!

- Published: 2026-08-25T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000070.000032995.html
- anchor: #n2223647
- Companies mentioned: ミクステンド株式会社、リクルート

Facts:
- Monthly users: 8 million
- Gift cards worth 20,000 yen
- 20 winners selected by lottery
- Starting Tuesday, August 25, 2026
- Through Sept. 30 (Wed.)
- Established: February 13, 2018

## GitLab releases GitLab 19.3

- Published: 2026-08-25T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000070.000056974.html
- anchor: #n2223646
- Companies mentioned: GitLab Inc.、GitLab Dedicated、GitLab Duo Agent Platform、GitLab Secrets Manager、GitLab Duo、GitLab.com、Kubernetes、Terraform、OpenTofu

Facts:
- GitLab 19.3
- NASDAQ: GTLB

## <Beauty oil × fermented beauty serum> A “drop after cleansing” transforms your skincare! A 2-layer booster beauty oil helps skin draw in moisture. 草花木果 Yuzu Oil relaunched Monday, November 2, 2026

- Published: 2026-08-25T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000071.000024836.html
- anchor: #n2223645
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社キナリ、草花木果

Facts:
- Net contents
- Launch date

## iAct announces results from introducing “Cogmo Enterprise Generative AI” at Kawasaki Heavy Industries

- Published: 2026-08-25T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000072.000024031.html
- anchor: #n2223644
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社アイアクト、川崎重工業株式会社

Facts:
- Used about 4,000 times per month on average
- About 3,000 pages in total
- 9 years of experience
- More than 10 years of experience with IBM Watson

## Added factor analysis by product and search query to the Marketing AX analytics dashboard

- Published: 2026-08-25T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000072.000035950.html
- anchor: #n2223643
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社アイトリガー、AXer、Google

Facts:
- Will be added starting in August 2026
- A 1-week delay translates directly into a lost opportunity

## Uny Research invites Bando of CrestLab to host a webinar titled “A Spinout from NTT Docomo: CrestLab’s Bando on Starting a Business in the Anime × AI Field and Methods for Validating Demand”

- Published: 2026-08-25T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000073.000117669.html
- anchor: #n2223642
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社プロダクトフォース、株式会社CrestLab、NTTドコモ

Facts:
- Wednesday, September 16, 2026, 16:00–17:00
- 16:00〜17:00
- A cumulative total of 3,600 companies
- More than 86,000 cases
- Founded as a spinout in 2025
- Less than 1/10 of conventional research costs

## Tobu Hotel's Osechi 2027, featuring a special dish crafted by the head chef — Reservations open September 1, 2026

- Published: 2026-08-25T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000077.000067062.html
- anchor: #n2223641
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社東武ホテルマネジメント、東武ホテルグループ、TOBU MALL

Facts:
- Tuesday, Sept. 1, 2026
- 46,000 yen (shipping and tax included)
- 41,400 yen (shipping and tax included)
- 36,000 yen (shipping and tax included)
- 32,400 yen (shipping and tax included)
- Thursday, Dec. 10, 2026
- Jan. 31, 2027 (Sun.)
- 24 cm
- Height: 5 cm
- 3 tiers
- 49 Japanese, Western and Chinese dishes in total
- 39 Japanese, Western and Chinese dishes in total

## Those who act early win when it comes to overseas travel over the year-end and New Year holidays. Oooh unveils a special feature on choosing how to spend the holidays.

- Published: 2026-08-25T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000080.000039258.html
- anchor: #n2223640
- Companies mentioned: Oooh株式会社、ワカバヤシ

Facts:
- Partners with local travel companies in more than 120 countries
- Year-end and New Year holidays of 2026–2027

## “It would be nice to have this.” — Workflow replacement supporting 2,000 applications a month | 小林製薬株式会社 adopts cloud workflow kickflow

- Published: 2026-08-25T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000080.000082972.html
- anchor: #n2223639
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社kickflow、小林製薬株式会社

Facts:
- Interviews with more than 300 companies about their challenges
- Integration and consolidation of hundreds of systems
- Organizations with hundreds to thousands of employees

## Hamburg steak supervised by aged-meat specialist 格之進 available from September 1, in a limited run of 100,000 servings!

- Published: 2026-08-25T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000081.000082134.html
- anchor: #n2223638
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社エターナルホスピタリティジャパン、鳥貴族、株式会社門崎、格之進、ハインツ

Facts:
- Limited run of 100,000 servings
- 390 yen, tax included
- More than 1.5 million units annually
- 695 stores nationwide
- Founded in Ichinoseki, Iwate Prefecture, in 1999
- Since 1985

## [In-person seminar on Friday, August 28] Challenge-oriented action: What kind of organizations foster challenges? | Why don't employees take more initiative?

- Published: 2026-08-25T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000083.000159338.html
- anchor: #n2223637
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ソフィア、東商共同ビル

Facts:
- Friday, Aug. 28, 2026
- 17：00〜18：30
- 1 unit

## [西洋菓匠KIKUJIROU] Pop-up shop at 日本橋三越本店 from Wednesday, August 26!

- Published: 2026-08-25T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000085.000023128.html
- anchor: #n2223636
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ブールミッシュ、西洋菓匠KIKUJIROU、日本橋三越本店

Facts:
- Wednesday, August 26
- Tuesday, September 1
- ¥1,620 including tax (¥1,500 before tax)
- ¥3,078 including tax (¥2,850 before tax)
- ¥2,841 including tax (¥2,630 before tax)
- ¥2,268 including tax (¥2,100 before tax)

## Joint seminar on Thursday, August 27: Employee benefits and health management in the era of human capital management — How can initiatives support employee retention and growth?

- Published: 2026-08-25T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000085.000137317.html
- anchor: #n2223635
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社エムステージ、東急株式会社、株式会社オトバンク

Facts:
- 2,450 client companies
- 7,200 business locations
- Recognized for the 8th consecutive year as a “Certified Health & Productivity Management Outstanding Organization 2026 (Large Enterprise Category)”
- “Certified Health & Productivity Management Outstanding Organization 2026 (Large Enterprise Category)”
- Established: May 2003
- Capital: 50 million yen

## A renovation model room featuring the latest Panasonic equipment is open for a limited time through the end of September in Gotanda, Tokyo, for sales and construction businesses.

- Published: 2026-08-25T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000086.000083506.html
- anchor: #n2223634
- Companies mentioned: グローバルベイス株式会社、パナソニック株式会社、Daigasグループ

Facts:
- More than 6,000 homes handed over to date
- Exclusive floor area: 60.52 m²
- Built: March 1997
- Established: April 2002
- Capital: 95 million yen

## New release: “5P Fresh Mochi Roll: Anko and Milk,” with red bean paste and milk cream wrapped in mochi dough

- Published: 2026-08-25T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000088.000005136.html
- anchor: #n2223633
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社モンテール

Facts:
- Tuesday, September 1, 2026
- Monday, Nov. 30
- 368 yen before tax
- 397 yen including tax
- 31.8 billion yen (actual results for the fiscal year ended August 2025)

## [Limited to 10 companies] Applications open for corporate monitors of “Anzurukun,” a monitoring system for tenants living alone

- Published: 2026-08-25T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000089.000046790.html
- anchor: #n2223632
- Companies mentioned: KENTEM、株式会社建設システム、不動産管理会社、家賃保証会社、賃貸保証会社

Facts:
- Limited to 10 companies
- 1社あたり最大100ライセンス
- 6 months
- Monday, August 24, 2026
- Monday, December 21, 2026

## VIE introduces a neuromusic generation system to coincide with Rebase's office renovation

- Published: 2026-08-25T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000089.000067474.html
- anchor: #n2223631
- Companies mentioned: VIE株式会社、株式会社Rebase

Facts:
- In March 2024, raised 305 million yen in a Series A1 round from pharmaceutical companies and other businesses
- Based on approximately 200 tracks of music material

## Helps prevent dryness, with moisture lasting approximately 9 hours*. New quick-drying hair dryer featuring Moisture Ion technology. Make everyday drying a time to care for your hair.

- Published: 2026-08-25T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000093.000032230.html
- anchor: #n2223630
- Companies mentioned: テスコム電機株式会社、東京商工リサーチ

Facts:
- Approximately 10 times the cumulative amount of Moisture Ions generated (※1)
- Approximately 12% improvement in shine and approximately 12% in smoothness (※3)
- High airflow speed of 46.5 m/s (※1)
- High-speed brushless DC motor running at 110,000 rpm
- Long service life of 1,000 hours (※2)

## Traveling for well-being — Issue 5 of Time Out Japan Magazine to be published August 31

- Published: 2026-08-25T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000094.000081809.html
- anchor: #n2223629
- Companies mentioned: ORIGINAL Inc.、Time Out Japan Magazine、東急ホテルズ＆リゾーツ株式会社、The HOTEL Well-hub Haneda、タイムアウトジャパン、タイムアウト東京、タイムアウトマーケット大阪

Facts:
- Japanese edition: 10,000 copies
- English edition: 30,000 copies
- August 31, 2026
- Featured across 7 pages
- Approximately 10 minutes by car from Haneda Airport

## Panasonic Electric Works and T2 launch Japan's first joint demonstration to verify coordination between autonomous trucks and road lighting equipment

- Published: 2026-08-25T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000097.000110471.html
- anchor: #n2223628
- Companies mentioned: パナソニック エレクトリックワークス株式会社、株式会社T2、一般財団法人 日本自動車研究所、株式会社パナソニック システムネットワークス開発研究所

Facts:
- Results showed that recognition distance improved by up to 2.3 times
- Plans to operate 2,000 vehicles in the 2030s

## Stella AI adds support for “Grok Imagine Image 2.0”

- Published: 2026-08-25T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000097.000138218.html
- anchor: #n2223627
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社SUPERNOVA、SpaceXAI社

Facts:
- August 25, 2026 (Tuesday)
- Up to 3 images can be entered

## [Video production] Automatically convert PowerPoint slides into videos with AI! New feature from メディア博士

- Published: 2026-08-25T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000098.000036279.html
- anchor: #n2223626
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社博士.com、メディア博士

Facts:
- New feature automatically converts PowerPoint files (pptx) into videos

## [RAFRA] Launch of a skincare series for adult pores! “Soothing beauty*¹” that relaxes both skin and mind. Focuses on skin stress*² factors × serum-inspired care for clear*³, firm skin

- Published: 2026-08-25T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000098.000051531.html
- anchor: #n2223625
- Companies mentioned: ラフラ・ジャパン株式会社、ロフト、Amazon、TikTok Shop

Facts:
- 96% naturally derived ingredients
- 95% serum ingredients
- 3,520 yen (tax included)
- 3,850 yen (tax included)
- 130 ml
- 100 mL
- August 28, 2026
- Oct. 2, 2026

## The “SPOGOMI Koshien 2026 Niigata Prefecture Tournament” was held. Maki High School's team “Minna Nemui” won the hard-fought contest! A total of 78 participants collected 90.58 kg of trash!

- Published: 2026-08-25T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000099.000165301.html
- anchor: #n2223624
- Companies mentioned: 一般財団法人日本財団スポGOMI連盟、BSN新潟放送、日本財団

Facts:
- Total weight of trash collected: 14.15 kg
- Trash collected: 12.66 kg
- Trash collected: 14.08 kg

## How Japanese companies can succeed in Indonesia — The appeal of a core country in the Global South

- Published: 2026-08-25T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000101.000049307.html
- anchor: #n2223623
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社レイヤーズ・コンサルティング、CORE INDONESIA、Telkom Indonesia

Facts:
- Sept. 29 (Tue.), 2026
- 15：00～17：00
- December 1983
- Approximately 500 leading domestic companies
- About 1,000 projects

## IDグループ sponsors the 11th Health and Medical Venture Awards, hosted by 慶應義塾大学医学部, as general sponsor

- Published: 2026-08-25T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000103.000110563.html
- anchor: #n2223622
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社インフォメーション・ディベロプメント、IDグループ、慶應義塾大学医学部

Facts:
- 11th Health and Medical Venture Awards
- Available from August 2026
- Founded in 1969

## Two new koban gold pieces featuring auspicious motifs go on sale Tuesday, September 1

- Published: 2026-08-25T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000104.000026869.html
- anchor: #n2223621
- Companies mentioned: 田中貴金属リテイリング株式会社、株式会社田中貴金属グループ

Facts:
- In-store retail price of gold

## New Quick's “Yakiniku Festival” is here! Limited sales of 2 types of Japanese Black Wagyu on Aug. 29, “Yakiniku Day”

- Published: 2026-08-25T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000107.000132196.html
- anchor: #n2223620
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ニュー・クイック

Facts:
- Operates 82 specialty butcher shops nationwide
- Base price: 829 yen (895 yen including tax) / 100g
- Base price: 919 yen (992 yen including tax) / 100g
- Base price: 299 yen (322 yen including tax) / 1 pack, 160g
- Base price: 599 yen (646 yen including tax) / 1 bag, 600g
- Base price: 299 yen (322 yen including tax) / 1 bottle, 560ml
- Established: Nov. 16, 1974
- Founded: Sept. 28, 1973

## [ハイアット リージェンシー 京都] Savor the bounty of autumn, including sweet potatoes, chestnuts and pumpkin. “Autumn Afternoon Tea Buffet”

- Published: 2026-08-25T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000108.000036993.html
- anchor: #n2223619
- Companies mentioned: ハイアット リージェンシー 京都、ハイアットホテルズ コーポレーション、ハイアット リージェンシー

Facts:
- Adults: 7,200 yen per person (tax and service charge included)
- Children (ages 6–12): 3,600 yen per person (tax and service charge included)
- Oct. 3–Nov. 29, 2026 (Saturday–Sunday)
- Total floor area: 27,358.96㎡
- Total number of guest rooms: 187
- Parking: accommodates 70 vehicles

## Runner-up at the national high school esports tournament “YOKOSUKA e-Sports CUP”! Student esports team takes 2nd place nationwide in the live finals

- Published: 2026-08-25T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000109.000020765.html
- anchor: #n2223618
- Companies mentioned: 学校法人 佐藤学園、ヒューマンキャンパスのぞみ高等学校、Human Academy CREST GAMING、横須賀集客促進・魅力発信実行委員会、横須賀市観光課

Facts:
- Online qualifying round featuring 71 teams in the ELITE division
- The top 4 teams were invited to a special venue in Yokosuka City
- A total of 123 teams entered
- Held on Saturday, Aug. 15

## September event: “Choshi Maru Voyage! Autumn World Seafood VOYAGE—a journey around the world's oceans”

- Published: 2026-08-25T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000110.000087365.html
- anchor: #n2223617
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社銚子丸、すし銚子丸、すし銚子丸 雅、江戸前すし百萬石、Standing 鮨 Bar Yasuke

Facts:
- 92 locations in Chiba, Tokyo, Saitama and Kanagawa (as of Aug. 25, 2026)
- Theater Troupe Set: Choshi Maru World Voyage (990 yen including tax)
- [Europe] Western 3-piece selection (550 yen including tax)
- [Asia] Eastern 3-piece selection (594 yen including tax)
- [The Americas] New World 3-piece selection (616 yen including tax)
- [Mexico] Taco-style seafood salad roll (605 yen including tax)
- [Ghana] Chocolate ice brûlée (550 yen including tax)
- With a purchase of 1,000 yen or more including tax
- Records show it was sold at the Urayasu store (during the ABC era) in 1997

## [日研トータルソーシング] Exhibiting at “Construction and Architecture DX EXPO 2026 Summer Tokyo,” held Sept. 30–Oct. 2

- Published: 2026-08-25T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000112.000086798.html
- anchor: #n2223616
- Companies mentioned: 日研トータルソーシング株式会社、東京ビッグサイト

Facts:
- Sept. 30–Oct. 2, 2026
- 10：00～17：00
- April 1981

## Enjoy your coffee even after brewing. 3 dedicated brushes to help care for coffee grinders now on sale at 楽天市場

- Published: 2026-08-25T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000112.000114048.html
- anchor: #n2223615
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社フルークフォレスト、楽天市場、ForestCart、Makuake

Facts:
- 3 dedicated brushes
- Available for presale on Makuake starting June 2026

## First store in Okayama Prefecture! “AKOMEYA TOKYO,” a lifestyle shop focused on rice, where customers can experience Japanese food culture, opens Friday, Sept. 18!

- Published: 2026-08-25T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000116.000099432.html
- anchor: #n2223614
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社AKOMEYA TOKYO、さんすて岡山、木桶職人復活プロジェクト、河野酢味噌製造工場

Facts:
- 39th store nationwide
- A total of approximately 1,700 SKUs: 900 food items and 800 general merchandise items
- Cumulative sales: 300,000 units
- Quantity: 250
- Quantity: limited to 500
- Price: 3,000 yen (tax included)
- Price: ¥660 (tax included)
- 参加費：1回￥1,620(税込)

## Easy to pick up and cute to collect! Reservations open for the 1st installment of the “OSHI WORKS Mini” deformed-figure series!

- Published: 2026-08-25T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000117.000104990.html
- anchor: #n2223613
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社壽屋、コトブキヤ、ATLUS、SEGA、日向夏、イマジカインフォス

Facts:
- Approx. 10cm tall
- ￥1,980 including tax
- Scheduled release: February 2027
- The 1st installment launches on Aug. 25

## DS Brand releases free guide on “How to Automate Foreign-Language Inquiry Handling with AI Chatbots and Its Benefits”

- Published: 2026-08-25T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000117.000165637.html
- anchor: #n2223612
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ディーエスブランド、DSチャットボット

Facts:
- ¥5,500 per month (tax included)
- More than 80 languages
- More than 40,000 licenses in total
- Established: November 2005

## Bring an “try it on right now” experience to e-commerce sites. Double P K Net launches DokimiAI, an AI virtual try-on SaaS

- Published: 2026-08-25T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000001.000032176.html
- anchor: #n2224630
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ダブルピーケーネット、Shopify、WordPress.org、PrestaShop

Facts:
- Free plan (monthly fee: 0 yen)
- Pro (monthly fee: 12,800 yen)
- Business (monthly fee: 29,800 yen)

## What happens through “seeing”?—JUN WAJDA (薈田純一), “Gardens of Seeing and Becoming,” on view at the 3F gallery of the Kumagaya Morikazu Museum

- Published: 2026-08-25T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000001.000180736.html
- anchor: #n2224629
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ビーコンヒル

Facts:
- “Gardens of Seeing and Becoming,” featuring approximately 25 works
- Oct. 6–Oct. 18, 2026 (Tuesday–Sunday)
- 10:30
- 17:30
- Last admission: 17:00
- 9-minute walk
- 13-minute walk

## Launch of ARINARU, a creative innovation brand that transforms unused resources into value

- Published: 2026-08-25T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000001.000185425.html
- anchor: #n2224628
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社放電精密加工研究所、エス.ラボ株式会社

Facts:
- Starting September 1, 2026
- Since 2021
- Expo 2025 Japan International Exposition

## Launch of a “Stress Check Implementation Support Service” by experienced labor and social security attorneys

- Published: 2026-08-25T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000001.000186305.html
- anchor: #n2224627
- Companies mentioned: 山中健司社労士事務所、EAP会社

Facts:
- A labor and social security attorney with 18 years of experience in stress-check operations
- Workplaces with fewer than 50 employees
- More than 400 companies and organizations in total
- 50 local government organizations
- 50,000 people
- 120 private companies
- 100,000 people
- Basic plan regular price: 150,000 yen
- 75,000 yen

## Only 1.6% of listed companies describe how HR connects to business strategy—Full review of securities reports from 2,140 companies listed on the 東証スタンダード・グロース

- Published: 2026-08-25T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000001.000187836.html
- anchor: #n2224626
- Companies mentioned: 組織人事総合研究所株式会社、OPRI、東証スタンダード・グロース

Facts:
- 34 companies (Type D: System-Linked) described the connection between business strategy and HR, accounting for 1.6% of the total
- A full review of securities reports from 2,140 companies listed on the 東証スタンダード・グロース market
- 34 companies (Type D: System-Linked) described the connection between business strategy and HR

## Light cheesecake and freshly baked financiers. Takeout-only patisserie “Grace PÂTISSERIE” to open in Kasugai, Aichi, on Oct. 15

- Published: 2026-08-25T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000001.000188576.html
- anchor: #n2224625
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社Grace Foods、Grace PÂTISSERIE

Facts:
- The shop will offer approximately 50 items, including fresh and baked sweets, at opening
- On Thursday, Oct. 15, 2026, in Asamiya-cho, Kasugai City, Aichi Prefecture

## Shinjuku's Kabukicho entertainment and fortune-telling bar “Mr.Meets” launches “WISH TREE,” a new experience where guests put their wishes into words

- Published: 2026-08-25T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000001.000189179.html
- anchor: #n2224624
- Companies mentioned: Mr.Meets

Facts:
- Just 8 seats
- Friday, August 21, 2026
- Tarot readings: 500–1,500 yen
- Four Pillars of Destiny: 1,500 yen
- Palm reading: 1,000 yen
- Fortune-telling cocktail ¥1,800
- 20:00
- 24:00
- 2:00 the following day

## “Dear 2126” launches — a regional revitalization project to preserve the people and culture of Osaka’s Nakazaki-cho for travelers 100 years from now. Monthly gatherings to begin in September

- Published: 2026-08-25T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000001.000189359.html
- anchor: #n2224623
- Companies mentioned: Gaku株式会社、河合 真志

Facts:
- Established: September 2022

## Supervised by 韓丼, a specialty restaurant for kalbi bowls and sundubu! Two new soups for sundubu jjigae, “with beef offal” and “with beef tendon,” bring authentic flavors to your home!

- Published: 2026-08-25T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000002.000180383.html
- anchor: #n2224622
- Companies mentioned: エスフーズ株式会社、韓丼

Facts:
- 2 products: “韓丼-supervised sundubu jjigae soup with beef offal” and “韓丼-supervised sundubu jjigae soup with beef tendon”
- 73 locations nationwide (as of May 2026)
- Net weight: 250 g
- Best before: 60 days from the date of manufacture

## A declaration of war by a 22-year-old, challenging the unquestioned “rightness” of Ginza, a city perfected to embody “immutability.”

- Published: 2026-08-25T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000002.000188555.html
- anchor: #n2224621
- Companies mentioned: SoraTo合同会社、SHUTL、AOUMEMIYA、Cheng Halley、尾崎 慎

Facts:
- 2026年9月5日（土）から9月9日（水）までの5日間
- A young producer, age 22
- 5 days

## A restful night’s sleep woven by hops from Yatsugatake. The birth of LULLA HOPS（ルラホップス）, a night-care brand

- Published: 2026-08-25T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000002.000188656.html
- anchor: #n2224620
- Companies mentioned: GoGREEN ORGANIC、LULLAHOPS

Facts:
- General sales to begin at the official online store in August 2026
- LULLAHOPS Scalp Essence 100 ml ¥4,800 (tax included)
- LULLAHOPS Balm (NATURAL /WOODS) 30 g ¥4,500
- LULLAHOPS Pillow Mist 100 ml ¥4,200 (tax included)
- LULLAHOPS Scalp Essence 100 ml
- LULLAHOPS Balm (NATURAL /WOODS) 30 g
- LULLAHOPS Pillow Mist 100 ml

## 【Nagoya】A “love you” for today, given to the grown-up child you once knew. New photography plan “Seeds of the Future” launches, preserving parents’ voices and images in documentary footage

- Published: 2026-08-25T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000002.000188708.html
- anchor: #n2224619
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社アトリエ310、studio bloom your life

Facts:
- “Seeds of the Future” is a basic plan priced at ¥49,500 (tax included).
- Weekends cost an additional ¥2,200.

## 【Niigata】New “roasted white miso tsukemen” arrives at らーめん 風伯! A rich, exquisite dish highlighting the fragrant roasted white miso and the mellow smoothness of soy milk

- Published: 2026-08-25T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000002.000189121.html
- anchor: #n2224618
- Companies mentioned: らーめん 風伯、新潟Komachi、佐渡おけさ柿、株式会社Exceed

Facts:
- Price: 1,100 yen (tax included)
- On sale from Tuesday, August 25, 2026, through Friday, October 30

## Nara Kensetsu signs sponsorship agreement for “a communications hub utilizing building spaces” at Yokohama City’s GREEN×EXPO 2027 exhibition

- Published: 2026-08-25T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000002.000189469.html
- anchor: #n2224617
- Companies mentioned: 奈良建設株式会社、株式会社アグリ王、GREEN×EXPO 2027、東京都市大学 環境学部 環境経営システム学科、アグリフード・システム研究室、木下幸雄教授

Facts:
- Event period: Friday, March 19–Sunday, September 26, 2027
- Visitors: 15 million / paid visitors: 10 million or more
- Agri-o was established in 2010
- Developed a “closed-loop aquaponics system” in 2024
- Agreement signed: August 25, 2026
- Founded: July 1947
- Established: June 1993
- Established: October 20, 2010

## “Cucina Bella,” offering authentic Italian cuisine and a lavish buffet, opens at 大丸心斎橋店 on Tuesday, September 1, 2026

- Published: 2026-08-25T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000003.000122025.html
- anchor: #n2224616
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社レアル・ダイニング、大丸心斎橋店、ザ・リッツ・カールトン大阪

Facts:
- Main Building, 10F
- 11:00〜22:00
- Began a career in cooking at age 18

## R&Iカンパニーリミテッド rents out 2 BIBox units for Lawson’s first trailer-house-style store

- Published: 2026-08-25T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000003.000138428.html
- anchor: #n2224615
- Companies mentioned: R&Iカンパニーリミテッド株式会社、株式会社ローソン、BIBox

Facts:
- 2 units
- 40-foot
- 20-foot
- ¥150,000 per month (excluding tax)
- As little as 1 day
- As little as 2 months
- September 2015
- Aug. 27, 2026 (Thu.)

## From “apply when dry” to “prepare for everyday damage.” Hand cream and lip balm designed around the structure of the hands to launch September 1

- Published: 2026-08-25T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000003.000165612.html
- anchor: #n2224614
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社紀陽コスメシューティカルズ、KIYO

Facts:
- Net weight: 50g
- Price: 1,980 yen (including tax)
- Net weight: 10g
- Price: ¥1,650 (tax included)
- Release date: September 1 (Tue.), 2026

## Archive on ambergris, the “phantom fragrance,” opens; 16 photographs provided free of charge for media use

- Published: 2026-08-25T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000003.000184567.html
- anchor: #n2224613
- Companies mentioned: アンバーグリスジャパン、リベレーションブランド バリバリー

Facts:
- A 268 g piece of ambergris confirmed in Okinawa in 2023
- Traded for a record ¥4.42 million in Japan
- 16 photographs for media use
- As of 2026, there have been 9 recorded discoveries in Japan

## Protein brand “RINO PROTEIN” from 精管工業有限会社 teams up with maneki-neko brand “NEKOMANEKI” for their first collaborative pop-up event at MIL 2ND in Harajuku

- Published: 2026-08-25T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000003.000184672.html
- anchor: #n2224612
- Companies mentioned: 精管工業有限会社、UNPROLOGUE株式会社、AMATERAS、TRYAS

Facts:
- 2026年8月28日(金)・29日(土)
- Visit 3 locations within the venue
- Available in 4 flavors
- S (height 10cm/¥6,900)
- M (height 18cm/¥11,000)
- L (height 24cm/¥22,000)

## Even without reception, even during disasters. Fully on-device voice translation app “VoiceTrans+” now supports 50 languages. Also adds a “Frequently Used Phrases” feature that reads out common phrases with a single tap

- Published: 2026-08-25T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000003.000186442.html
- anchor: #n2224611
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社CL-SYSTEM、VoiceTrans+

Facts:
- Expanded language support to 50 languages
- Standard version, App Store (iOS): ¥1,500 per year
- Pro version, App Store (iOS): ¥8,000 per year
- Free 7-day trial for first-time users

## 【メディア出演】遺伝子検査付きパーソナライズ育毛サービス「Pesod（ペソッド）」が、ヒカルさんのYouTubeチャンネルで紹介されました

- Published: 2026-08-25T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000004.000048510.html
- anchor: #n2224547
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ダブルヘリックス、Pesod（ペソッド）、ヒカル、林尚弘、診療と新薬

Facts:
- Collect an oral sample with a cotton swab for about 1 minute
- Clinical trial results were published in the medical journal “診療と新薬” (2023)
- Publication date: August 15, 2026
- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gAq9IoucG-8&t=5900s

## Invention-discovery engine “Roboken” now available for a one-time purchase of ¥5 million (excluding tax); a system that handles everything from idea generation to validation and selection, offered on a non-exclusive basis with no limit on the number of users

- Published: 2026-08-25T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000004.000090930.html
- anchor: #n2224546
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ロボケン、Robo-Ken Inc.

Facts:
- Offering “シンギュラリティ・ヴァンガード” starting at ¥100,000 per month (excluding tax; annual contract)
- To date, we have completed invention discovery for more than 300 themes
- About 1,000 themes are expected to be completed by the end of 2026

## 【政令指定都市・中核市で全国初※】障害認定業務にAI活用、和歌山市と株式会社Jinが連携協定を締結

- Published: 2026-08-25T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000004.000170282.html
- anchor: #n2224545
- Companies mentioned: 和歌山市、株式会社Jin

Facts:
- August 20, 2026
- About 1,200 certification assessments per year
- 1件あたり約3時間30分
- 1件あたり約100分
- About 2,000 hours per year

## From the global music scene to the path of meditation — percussionist Nivedano returns to Japan after about 15 years

- Published: 2026-08-25T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000004.000174871.html
- anchor: #n2224544
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社BeNow、マイルス・デイビス、ウェイン・ショーター、ジェームス・ブラウン、ウェザー・リポート、スリ・チンモイ、OSHO、カルロス・サンタナ、ジョン・マクラフリン、IAPOP

Facts:
- Target amount: 1,500,000 yen
- 5,000 yen
- 80,000 yen
- Early-bird offer: ¥60,000
- 120,000 yen
- 8,000 yen
- Support plans starting at ¥3,000

## Nagoya Japanese-style izakaya ぐっとくるダイニング supports foreign employees returning to their home countries for long-term vacations

- Published: 2026-08-25T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000004.000183692.html
- anchor: #n2224543
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ぐっとくるダイニング、帝国データバンク、厚生労働省、愛知労働局

Facts:
- 26 Japanese-style izakaya locations
- Just 1 foreign employee has left the company
- 4 countries: Vietnam, Myanmar, Indonesia and Nepal
- Recruitment began in 2023
- 119 annual days off
- 15 days of annual paid leave granted
- The labor shortage rate among non-regular employees at restaurants is 65.3%
- The employee turnover rate in the accommodation and food service industries is 26.6%
- The number of foreign workers in Aichi Prefecture is 249,076
- The number of establishments employing foreign workers is also 28,976
- 64,680 people hold a “professional and technical” status of residence
- 22,499 people hold “Specified Skilled Worker” status

## HiroshimAI株式会社 signs official partnership agreement with 広島ドラゴンフライズ for the 2026-27 season

- Published: 2026-08-25T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000004.000186956.html
- anchor: #n2224542
- Companies mentioned: HiroshimAI株式会社、広島ドラゴンフライズ、株式会社広島ドラゴンフライズ、B.LEAGUE、B.LEAGUE PREMIER

Facts:
- 2026-27 season
- August 8, 2026
- September 22, 2026
- Capital: 9.9 million yen

## Taking innovation that supports national resilience in the AI era to the world: CYDEF2026 Startup Showcase

- Published: 2026-08-25T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000005.000100024.html
- anchor: #n2224541
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社Doshin EC、一般社団法人サイバーディフェンスイノベーション機構、CYDEF2026

Facts:
- Event date

## Bringing more design and environmental responsibility to sound absorption. German wool felt brand HEY-SIGN expands its presence in Japan.

- Published: 2026-08-25T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000005.000119774.html
- anchor: #n2224540
- Companies mentioned: 関西フエルトファブリック株式会社、HEY-SIGN、BWF Tec GmbH & Co. KG

Facts:
- A rich selection of more than 40 colors
- Starting September 1, 2026
- 3 mm thick…1,840 mm wide × 10.5 m roll
- 5 mm thick…1,800 mm wide × 10 m roll

## Visitor registration opens for the “Local Government Informationization Promotion Fair 2026”! Record-high 145 exhibitors

- Published: 2026-08-25T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000005.000119820.html
- anchor: #n2224539
- Companies mentioned: 地方公共団体情報システム機構、J-LIS、総務省、デジタル庁、全国知事会、全国都道府県議会議長会、全国市長会、全国市議会議会、全国町村会、全国町村議会議長会、独立行政法人情報処理推進機構、IPA

Facts:
- “Local Government Informationization Promotion Fair 2026”
- The event will be held for 2 days, on Oct. 27 (Tuesday) and 28 (Wednesday), 2026

## ライノフラックス and 水ing launch demonstration of high-efficiency power generation and high-purity CO2 recovery from sewage sludge

- Published: 2026-08-25T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000005.000151345.html
- anchor: #n2224538
- Companies mentioned: ライノフラックス株式会社、水ing株式会社、京都大学

Facts:
- Up to 1 kW
- More than 240 hours of stable operation to date
- High-purity CO2 at 99.9% or higher
- Power generation efficiency approximately 2 to 4 times that of conventional biomass power generation technology
- July 2026–January 2027
- Aiming to bring the first commercial unit in the 100 kW class to market in 2028 and beyond

## Opening Sept. 1 in Osaka’s Nakazakicho district: all 20 cookie menu items from “DOTTY CHUNK” unveiled

- Published: 2026-08-25T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000005.000152132.html
- anchor: #n2224537
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社なにわ屋、DOTTY CHUNK

Facts:
- Tuesday, Sept. 1, 2026
- 11:00~18:00

## From document screening and obtaining permits after selection to reviewing options after unsuccessful applications: “Tokyo Metropolitan Cemetery Full Support Center” launches post-draw assistance

- Published: 2026-08-25T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000005.000158061.html
- anchor: #n2224536
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社おはかんり、東京都公園協会

Facts:
- Total number of available plots (burial spaces): 6,903
- There were 29,352 applications
- General, lawn and multi-level burial facilities: 2.4 times overall
- Combined burial facilities: 6.4 times
- Woodland-style combined burial facilities: 3.1 times
- The largest plot at Aoyama Cemetery (AO01 block) has an 18.0-times application rate
- 2,430 available burial spaces
- 16,557 applications
- 1,000 yen
- 33,000 yen
- 55,000 yen

## VAPE “TiMi 4000” with a 1.0Ω ceramic coil arrives in Japan! Around 4,000 puffs and 6 flavors

- Published: 2026-08-25T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000005.000162272.html
- anchor: #n2224535
- Companies mentioned: 頂豊株式会社、Amazon、楽天市場

Facts:
- Around 4,000 puffs
- 6.5 mL of e-liquid
- 400 mAh battery
- The device weighs approximately 33.9 g
- 1 unit: ¥2,880 (tax included)
- 2-unit set (same flavor): ¥5,480 (tax included)
- 3-unit set (same flavor): ¥8,200 (tax included)
- 1.0Ω ceramic coil

## フジテレビ adopts Mediaproxy’s multiviewing solution for a major international sporting event

- Published: 2026-08-25T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000005.000164280.html
- anchor: #n2224534
- Companies mentioned: Mediaproxy、フジテレビ、日本デジタル・プロセシング・システムズ株式会社、Page Melia PR社

Facts:
- Latency of just 2 to 3 seconds

## Legal-services directory “LexNote” to launch in late August 2026

- Published: 2026-08-25T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000005.000169948.html
- anchor: #n2224533
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社Nexill＆Partners

Facts:
- Late August 2026
- Inaugural issue

## 軽自動車「日産ルークス」が1名様に当たる！伊東温泉競輪でオープン懸賞を実施

- Published: 2026-08-25T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000005.000186444.html
- anchor: #n2224532
- Companies mentioned: 伊東温泉競輪、日産自動車

Facts:
- 1 winner
- Engine displacement: 660 cc
- Race 9
- Sept. 14 (Monday)–Sept. 16 (Wednesday)
- 9 races each day
- Race 1 is scheduled to start at 20:50

## The direction of the nameplate changes how you pray. SAIKAI launches “Fūfu Ihai,” memorial tablets for modern, stylish couples

- Published: 2026-08-25T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000005.000187416.html
- anchor: #n2224531
- Companies mentioned: SAIKAI、森正株式会社

Facts:
- It is also possible to prepare 2 tablets from the outset

## Eisuke Shiroi, formerly of FIELD MANAGEMENT STRATEGY, becomes president of FC東京

- Published: 2026-08-25T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000006.000116675.html
- anchor: #n2224530
- Companies mentioned: FIELD MANAGEMENT STRATEGY、FC東京、東京フットボールクラブ株式会社、楽天株式会社、湘南ベルマーレ、B.LEAGUE、横浜ビー・コルセアーズ、名古屋グランパス

Facts:
- Effective July 1, 2026
- The top executives of 2 J.League clubs
- Joined 楽天株式会社 in 2011
- 2015年、株式会社フィールドマネジメント（現FIELD MANAGEMENT STRATEGY）に入社
- In September 2021, he became representative director of B.LEAGUE’s 横浜ビー・コルセアーズ after being seconded from the same company
- President and representative director of 名古屋グランパス, appointed in April 2025
- Established: September 2009

## Solace and サイオステクノロジー sign partnership agreement

- Published: 2026-08-25T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000006.000167686.html
- anchor: #n2224529
- Companies mentioned: Solace、サイオステクノロジー、サイオスグループ、サイオス株式会社、RBCキャピタルマーケッツ、ボッシュ、ハイネケン、PSAシンガポール、ユナイテッド航空、シュワルツグループ、Rice, a FINN Partners Company

Facts:
- Since its founding in 1997

## Newly discovered remarks by Ryunosuke Akutagawa, “Impressions of Beijing,” published on 漱アーカイブ

- Published: 2026-08-25T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000006.000172970.html
- anchor: #n2224528
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社深水社、北京外国語大学、大阪毎日新聞社、漱アーカイブ

Facts:
- These remarks were discovered in the Japanese-language newspaper “日刊新支那,” published in Beijing in 1921 (Taisho 10).
- More than 100 years had passed.
- He was on a China trip that lasted approximately 4 months.
- The 21st International Society for Akutagawa Ryunosuke Studies (ISAS) Seoul Conference, held in Seoul, South Korea, on Aug. 21–22, 2026
- Original-source images, the text and commentary by 秦氏 were published on Aug. 24.

## On Sept. 1, 2026, ロイヤルブルーティー opens the “Royal Blue Tea Gosho-minami Boutique” in Kyoto’s Gosho-minami area

- Published: 2026-08-25T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000006.000174033.html
- anchor: #n2224527
- Companies mentioned: ロイヤルブルーティー、ロイヤルブルーティージャパン株式会社、京都府

Facts:
- The company marks its 20th anniversary this year
- 10th anniversary of the launch of Uji tencha
- Approximately 50 meters from the Kyoto Imperial Palace
- On Tuesday, Sept. 1, 2026, a new directly operated store, “Gosho-minami Boutique,” opens in Kyoto’s Nakagyo Ward, Gosho-minami area

## Toy clear-out during summer vacation brings an extra ¥1,000 in support funds. おもチャリティー launches a clean-up support campaign

- Published: 2026-08-25T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000006.000186688.html
- anchor: #n2224526
- Companies mentioned: 特定非営利活動法人 子ども支援センター、おもちゃ買取専門店トレジャー、株式会社R-evolution、おもチャリティー

Facts:
- An additional ¥1,000 added to the assessed value
- 237 organizations (as of August 2026)
- August 21 to September 30, 2026
- April 2026
- Established on July 1, 2021

## Video surveillance system “FAtis” adds PLC integration, enabling visibility across factory operations through digital transformation

- Published: 2026-08-25T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000006.000187270.html
- anchor: #n2224525
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社カナデン、三菱電機株式会社

Facts:
- LANケーブル1本で接続

## Launch of “Billwave,” a service that streamlines billing operations using Stripe

- Published: 2026-08-25T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000007.000097218.html
- anchor: #n2224524
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社シグナル、Stripe、Billwave

Facts:
- For 1 month from the start date
- Aug. 25, 2026
- Oct. 31, 2026
- 1–30 cases
- 1,000 yen
- 31–100 cases
- 3,000 yen
- 101–300 cases
- 8,000 yen

## [Recommended by veterinarians] A new option for an aging pet-owning society. “Pet enzyme baths,” originating on Awaji Island, begin nationwide production, promoting “everyday health care” powered by 100% natural fermentation heat

- Published: 2026-08-25T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000007.000169786.html
- anchor: #n2224523
- Companies mentioned: D.DREAMS合同会社、森のいぬねこ病院

Facts:
- Natural fermentation heat (approximately 60°C)
- After just 15 minutes of bathing
- I have now recovered enough to enjoy 2-hour mountain hikes

## Engrave your feelings and memories on a wristwatch. DIY Watch Club to launch custom engraving service on August 28

- Published: 2026-08-25T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000007.000177725.html
- anchor: #n2224522
- Companies mentioned: DIY Watch Club、DIY Watch Club Limited、TMI、MIYOTA

Facts:
- TMI NH35-compatible custom dial | ¥11,800 tax included
- TMI NH-compatible custom rotor | 2 colors | From ¥8,500 tax included
- MIYOTA-compatible custom rotor | 3 colors | From ¥7,700 tax included
- More than 30,000 sales worldwide to date

## An era of “trying before choosing” a coffin: “coffin tryout experience” compares standard coffins with artisan-made five-sided carved coffins, launching in Futtsu, Chiba, on September 22

- Published: 2026-08-25T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000007.000178293.html
- anchor: #n2224521
- Companies mentioned: かじや本店株式会社、株式会社共栄、GRAVE TOKYO、TBS

Facts:
- Begins on Tuesday, September 22, 2026 (a holiday)
- Reservations open: Tuesday, September 1, 2026
- It was hand-carved over approximately 4 months
- Has been involved in funeral services for approximately 30 years

## [For manufacturing, distribution and finance] Quickly activate dormant assets as an AI information platform! AWS partner collaboration program seeks PoC companies aiming to adopt generative AI at low cost through its “Data Lake Service Package”

- Published: 2026-08-25T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000007.000182794.html
- anchor: #n2224520
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社Pro-SPIRE、アマゾン ウェブ サービス、AWS、株式会社ネットワールド

Facts:
- Can be implemented in as little as 2 weeks, starting at ¥1 million

## Artificial hot spring manufacturer オアーゾ begins building a new brand philosophy. Proposing new experiential value through bathing under the theme “Bring nature’s blessings closer.”

- Published: 2026-08-25T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000007.000183662.html
- anchor: #n2224519
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社オアーゾ

Facts:
- Address: 613-4 Matsushiro, Matsushiro-cho, Nagano-shi, Nagano 〒381-1231
- Tel: 026-285-0210 or E-mail: info@oazo.info
- Hours: Weekdays 9:00–17:00