# AI News 180m Report｜2026-08-27 12:00–15:00 JST｜Page 9 of 11

One place for news and notices from 2 countries/regions: Japan, 904 items from 2 sources; Taiwan, 173 items from 4 sources.One edition every 180 minutes: every item from every source received in the period, with the original link.

## Launches venison braised in red wine, lavishly prepared with “ソラリス ユヴェンタ” from Manns Wine

- Published: 2026-08-27T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000046.000168558.html
- anchor: #n2274031
- Companies mentioned: マンズワイン株式会社、株式会社ウォームブランケット、菅平鹿肉店

Facts:
- One production lot makes approximately 60 portions
- Uses approximately 3 bottles of ユヴェンタ
- Barrel aging period: approximately 21 months
- Price: ¥1,782 (tax included)

## プライドハウス東京, together with アクセンチュア株式会社, パーソルキャリア株式会社 and パーソルダイバース株式会社, will hold a DEI promotion event on the theme of “LGBTIQ+ and the workplace”

- Published: 2026-08-27T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000049.000118927.html
- anchor: #n2274030
- Companies mentioned: プライドハウス東京、アクセンチュア株式会社、パーソルキャリア株式会社、パーソルダイバース株式会社、NPO法人プライドハウス東京、パナソニック コネクト株式会社、アビームコンサルティング株式会社、EY Japan株式会社、NTT株式会社、MS&ADインシュアランス グループ ホールディングス株式会社、ギリアド・サイエンシズ株式会社、株式会社セールスフォース・ジャパン、東京海上ホールディングス株式会社、野村ホールディングス株式会社、株式会社みずほフィナンシャルグループ、株式会社アシックス、サントリーホールディングス株式会社、大日本印刷株式会社、ビザ・ワールドワイド・ジャパン株式会社、富士通株式会社、ブリストル・マイヤーズ スクイブ株式会社、株式会社 明治、株式会社アイネット、エアロトヨタ株式会社、DAZN Japan Investment合同会社、トヨタ自動車株式会社、日本オラクル株式会社、伯東株式会社、芙蓉総合リース株式会社、Meiji Seika ファルマ株式会社

Facts:
- More than 100 people registered for the event.
- Wednesday, June 17, 2026, 12:00 - 13:00

## Appearances in Google AI Overviews surge; cumulative unique users of “キュアベル,” a site that helps users choose over-the-counter medicines and supplements, surpass 2.5 million

- Published: 2026-08-27T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000050.000072976.html
- anchor: #n2274029
- Companies mentioned: ウィルベース株式会社、Google、ChatGPT、OpenAI、Microsoft Copilot、Gemini

Facts:
- Cumulative unique users surpass 2.5 million
- Content from キュアベル appeared 3 million times in Google Search generative AI features (including AI Overviews and others) over the past approximately 3 months.
- Traffic from generative AI search services such as ChatGPT has also increased approximately 1.6 times compared with when measurement began.
- Appearances in Google AI search features: 3.13 million times over the past approximately 3 months
- Daily appearances have increased approximately 1.4 times, comparing the average at the start of measurement with the average over the most recent 1 week.

## Hands-on training to learn “security technology for AI agents” now offered by 三井物産セキュアディレクション and ChillStack

- Published: 2026-08-27T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000052.000003166.html
- anchor: #n2274028
- Companies mentioned: 三井物産セキュアディレクション、ChillStack、OWASP

Facts:
- Duration: 2 days / 10:00–18:00
- Capacity: 12 people (minimum enrollment: 5 people)
- 価格 ：600,000円（税別）/1名につき

## [Original research] Why are executives who can be entrusted with management responsibilities not being developed? Examined through a quantitative survey of more than 1,500 people and individual interviews with 100 people

- Published: 2026-08-27T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000052.000057085.html
- anchor: #n2274027
- Companies mentioned: 白潟総合研究所株式会社、白潟総研

Facts:
- 1,021 business owners
- 518 executives
- 100 executives
- September 17, 2026

## Notice of a reading group for “What Is Japan’s Food Security?” by 深田萌絵 and 鈴木宣弘

- Published: 2026-08-27T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000052.000183816.html
- anchor: #n2274026
- Companies mentioned: AIマネー大学株式会社、Revatron株式会社、HOYA株式会社、くふう住まいコンサルティング、株式会社河野メリクロン、投資ブラザーズ合同会社、少数株ドットコム株式会社、日本ハムファイターズ、男女産み分けドットコム、CapitalJusticeLab

Facts:
- Published by かや書房 in 2025
- Just over 45 percent in favor
- 4,000 characters
- Support in the 40% range
- More than 1,000 publicly listed companies worldwide
- More than 200 privately held companies

## Autodesk and フロリダ大学 open a robotics research facility to advance research in industrialized construction and train the next generation of professionals

- Published: 2026-08-27T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000053.000052438.html
- anchor: #n2274025
- Companies mentioned: Autodesk、フロリダ大学、Brandon Construction Company

Facts:
- Autodesk は、同施設の設備、改修、技術支援に充てるため、100 万米ドルを寄付します。
- In the U.S. construction industry, an estimated 41% of the current workforce is expected to reach or approach retirement age by 2031.
- フロリダ州では住宅および賃貸住宅が 12 万 1,000 戸以上不足しており
- 今回の寄付は、Autodesk が 2024 年に行った 150 万米ドルの投資に続くものです。
- Autodesk は 2026 年 6 月、次世代の人材育成と教育を支援するため、3 年間で 3 億 5,000 万米ドルを投じる取り組みを発表しました。
- 新たに 6,000 万人の学生と教育関係者に Autodesk のプロフェッショナル向けテクノロジーを無償提供するほか
- 約 100 万人を対象に AI を活用したワークフローのトレーニングを実施し
- 20 万人以上による業界認定資格の取得を支援します。

## Notice: Book discussion of Mine Report, written by Tetsuo Jinbo

- Published: 2026-08-27T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000053.000183816.html
- anchor: #n2274024
- Companies mentioned: AIマネー大学株式会社、築地書館、HOYA株式会社、投資ブラザーズ合同会社、少数株ドットコム株式会社、ハイアス・アンド・カンパニー、くふう住まいコンサルティング、株式会社河野メリクロン、日本ハムファイターズ

Facts:
- A 370-page reportage
- Published by 築地書館 in November 1997
- Ratified the following September, 1998
- Just over 45 percent in favor
- 4,000 characters
- 2025 favorable court ruling

## Announces the 2026 edition of the Survey on Corporate Websites in the Era of AI Search

- Published: 2026-08-27T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000054.000010731.html
- anchor: #n2274023
- Companies mentioned: アンダーワークス株式会社、日経225

Facts:
- 214 valid companies
- The average score for the companies surveyed was 28.9 points
- 26 companies met all 3 levels
- The most common was Level 1, with 90 companies having prepared an entry point for AI crawlers

## Cram school ミライ式 opens new Ikeda Uho campus in Ikeda, Osaka—its 22nd nationwide, accelerating expansion in the Hokusetsu area

- Published: 2026-08-27T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000054.000053593.html
- anchor: #n2274022
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社TricoLogic、ミライ式、MBS毎日放送、朝日小学生新聞

Facts:
- 22nd campus nationwide
- Aug. 1, 2026
- 12-minute walk from Ikeda Municipal Ikeda Elementary School
- 14-minute walk from Ikeda Municipal Kureha Elementary School
- 14-minute walk from Ikeda Municipal Kanda Elementary School
- 15-minute walk from Ikeda Municipal Kitatoyoshima Junior High School

## Pocket watch inspired by the tactical orbment from Trails in the Sky the 1st, available in a special limited edition of 2025 pieces

- Published: 2026-08-27T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000054.000068154.html
- anchor: #n2274021
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社 東栄、フルトンジャパン、Nihon Falcom

Facts:
- Special limited edition of 2025 pieces
- Retail price: 16,500 yen (tax included)
- Established: Showa 60 (1985), January 18
- Capital: 50,000 thousand yen

## Notice: Book discussion of Tuvalu: A Country Sinking Under Global Warming, written by Tetsuo Jinbo

- Published: 2026-08-27T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000054.000183816.html
- anchor: #n2274020
- Companies mentioned: AIマネー大学株式会社、春秋社、ビデオニュース・ドットコム、保谷硝子、HOYA株式会社、投資ブラザーズ合同会社、少数株ドットコム株式会社、日本ハムファイターズ、くふう住まいコンサルティング、株式会社河野メリクロン

Facts:
- First published by 春秋社 in 2004
- An expanded edition was published in 2007
- Individual disclosure of executive compensation (just over 45% in favor)
- Expansion of the word limit for explanations of shareholder proposals (4,000 characters)
- Obtained a favorable court ruling in 2025
- More than 1,000 publicly listed companies worldwide
- More than 200 privately held companies

## フィジー政府観光局 and travel app NEWT（ニュート） sign comprehensive partnership agreement to raise awareness and generate travel demand

- Published: 2026-08-27T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000055.000137269.html
- anchor: #n2274019
- Companies mentioned: フィジー政府観光局、Tourism Fiji、フィジーエアウェイズ、Fiji Airways、株式会社令和トラベル、NEWT、ニュート、日本航空

Facts:
- 333 islands
- Approximately 9 hours
- An additional 3 hours
- More than 1,000 marine species
- 20 people expected in total

## Establishment of the リガク・東北大学 X-ray Measurement Co-Creation Research Institute Beyond The Limits

- Published: 2026-08-27T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000057.000132608.html
- anchor: #n2274018
- Companies mentioned: リガク、リガク・ホールディングス、東北大学

Facts:
- The institute will operate for 3 years
- Established at 東北大学 on August 1, 2026
- July 31, 2029

## Real estate technology company イタンジ株式会社 adopts Scalebase to manage sales of real estate business support services, including ITANDI BB

- Published: 2026-08-27T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000058.000050107.html
- anchor: #n2274017
- Companies mentioned: Scalebase株式会社、イタンジ株式会社、ITANDI BB

Facts:
- More than 5,000 real estate companies use the service
- Card payment fees start at 3.0%

## [Bundled electricity and gas contracts] Approximately 34% say they have a bundled contract | Survey of awareness and usage

- Published: 2026-08-27T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000060.000134692.html
- anchor: #n2274016
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社EXLY、東京ガス、関西電力、東邦ガス、大阪ガス

Facts:
- 81.8% of people know about bundled electricity and gas contracts
- Approximately 70% said they do not have a bundled electricity and gas contract
- “Because there is a bundle discount” was the most common response, at 57.9%
- “I felt separate plans were a better deal” was the most common response, at 42.3%
- Approximately 70% prioritize lower bills when choosing bundled electricity and gas contracts

## AI education seminar held at Kagoshima Jitsugyo High School; 73.7% of parents showed “strong interest” in AI education at school, with satisfaction reaching 94.5%

- Published: 2026-08-27T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000061.000035388.html
- anchor: #n2274015
- Companies mentioned: KINDLER株式会社、鹿児島実業高等学校PTA

Facts:
- Satisfaction: 94.5%
- Intention to use it in the future: 97.3%
- Students: 41.7%
- 93.2% of all respondents were “interested”
- Participants: More than 100 in person + YouTube livestream (available as an archive)
- Post-event survey (73 responses)

## Organic towel brand Hippopotamus launches the LEOPARD COLLECTION

- Published: 2026-08-27T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000061.000041178.html
- anchor: #n2274014
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社HPS、Hippopotamus

Facts:
- Price: ¥2,970 (tax included)
- Price: ¥5,060 (tax included)
- Price: ¥10,450 (tax included)
- Price: ¥9,350 (tax included)
- Price: ¥29,700 (tax included)

## A huge hit overseas! The new collectible blind-box toy Hyojo makes its official debut in Japan!

- Published: 2026-08-27T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000062.000010750.html
- anchor: #n2274013
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社アガツマ、MGA Entertainment、クリスピークリームドーナツ、ハーシーズ キスチョコ、PEEPS、ブレイヤーズ アイスクリーム、ICEE、TOHOシネマズ

Facts:
- A total of 1.1 million figures sold in 33 countries worldwide
- Total views of SNS posts exceed 10 million
- Retail price: 3,300 yen each (tax included)
- Release date: Friday, October 16, 2026
- Ages: 8 and up
- 3 types in total (rarity levels 1, 2 and 3)

## 4 childcare centers and 2 kindergartens in Joso, Ibaraki Prefecture, to adopt the CoDMON (Kodomon) childcare ICT service from September 1; service now used by 754 municipalities nationwide and 20 municipalities in Ibaraki Prefecture

- Published: 2026-08-27T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000062.000040113.html
- anchor: #n2274012
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社コドモン、茨城県常総市役所

Facts:
- 4 childcare centers
- 2 kindergartens
- 20 municipalities in Ibaraki Prefecture in total
- Capital: 68.25 million yen
- Established: November 2018

## “Gyaru Section” launches in Gotsu, Shimane Prefecture! Gotsu City and CGO.com sign partnership agreement on regional revitalization

- Published: 2026-08-27T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000062.000117362.html
- anchor: #n2274011
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社CGOドットコム、NHK、日経新聞、GOTSU CREW

Facts:
- Agreement signed on Tuesday, August 18, 2026
- December 12 (Sat.) and 13 (Sun.), 2026
- Adopted by more than 130 companies to date

## 内閣府「今週の指標（オルタナティブデータを活用した個人ベースの賃上げに関する分析）」におけるペイロールデータ活用のお知らせ

- Published: 2026-08-27T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000062.000158431.html
- anchor: #n2274010
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ペイロール、内閣府

Facts:
- We handle payroll processing for 279 companies and 1.23 million people (as of the end of March 2026).

## 受験Dr., a specialist in junior high school entrance exams, to hold “Past Exam Utilization Seminars” on September 14, 19 and 21

- Published: 2026-08-27T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000063.000017854.html
- anchor: #n2274009
- Companies mentioned: 受験Dr.、株式会社日本教育指導総合研究所JET

Facts:
- Course fee: 11,000 yen (tax included) (four subjects; includes general lecture materials)
- 開成中学校の合格者数は2020年、2021年、2022年、2023年、2024年、2025年、2026年の7年で計70名となり

## [In-person event on 9/29] Shopify to hold “Shopify POS Experience Day” for the first time, offering an up-close look at the “future of shopping” made possible by Shopify!

- Published: 2026-08-27T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000065.000048520.html
- anchor: #n2274008
- Companies mentioned: Shopify、株式会社アパレルウェブ、Shopify Japan株式会社、船井総研グループ

Facts:
- The free, hands-on “Shopify POS Experience Day” will be held at the Apparel Web Tokyo headquarters on Tuesday, September 29, 2026.
- Date and time: Tuesday, September 29, 2026, 16:00–19:00 (registration from 15:30)
- A digital marketing company specializing in the fashion industry, founded in 2000.

## GUESS JEANS Tokyo launches limited-edition collaboration items to mark its 1st anniversary

- Published: 2026-08-27T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000068.000011576.html
- anchor: #n2274007
- Companies mentioned: GUESS JEANS、GUESS JEANS Tokyo、ANCHOR INC.、BlackEyePatch、N!ce、PAJA STUDIO、SURPLUS RESEARCH、GUESS?, Inc.、rag & bone

Facts:
- Tote bag 7,150 yen
- Pouch 5,500 yen
- T-shirt 11,000 yen
- Key charm 5,500 yen
- 1,058 directly operated stores
- 507 stores
- Approximately 100 countries

## [Graduating from dopamine overload] Flickering bonfires and sparklers offer an exquisite experience of letting your mind go blank.

- Published: 2026-08-27T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000069.000019738.html
- anchor: #n2274006
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ソノリテ、Nintendo Switch™

Facts:
- “Petting Farm Owner License (550 yen)”
- 2026年8月28日（金）13:00より
- September 30, 2026, 23:59

## 【楽天 Super SALE】Ulike, the No. 1 light-based beauty device brand in Japan and worldwide, offers a stellar lineup—including its newly launched products—at up to 40% off! A refreshing treat for skin after making it through summer: “Autumn Bare-Skin Reset Plan”

- Published: 2026-08-27T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000069.000107124.html
- anchor: #n2274005
- Companies mentioned: Ulike株式会社、楽天、楽天市場、ULIKE CARE楽天市場店、ULike、Ulike Air 10 Max IPL光美容器、Ulike X Max IPL光美容器、Ulike AirPro S IPL光美容器、Ulike Me IPL光美容器、Ulike Smart、富士経済、フロスト＆サリバン、CVC、SGS

Facts:
- Up to 40% OFF
- As few as 3 sessions
- Cools the skin surface to 16℃
- Capable of 900,000 flashes
- 1回約2分
- Ulike’s highest-ever 30J
- Minus 5℃
- Just 287g
- 10 million units
- More than 1,000 cases

## 【Construction Notice】A new detached house with leasehold land rights is under construction in 8-chome, Ojima, Koto-ku!

- Published: 2026-08-27T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000077.000104115.html
- anchor: #n2274004
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社マーキュリー、リファウルトラファインバブル

Facts:
- 6 minutes on foot from Higashi-Ojima Station
- 7 minutes on foot from Ojima Station
- Compact floor area of approximately 11 tatami mats
- Site area: 42.21㎡
- Total floor area: 85.18㎡
- Capital: 30 million yen

## A Proofpoint survey found that Japanese companies and government agencies have made progress in countering impersonation email fraud, but still lag significantly behind the U.S. in full-scale deployment and ongoing management.

- Published: 2026-08-27T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000080.000073972.html
- anchor: #n2274003
- Companies mentioned: 日本プルーフポイント株式会社、日経225企業、Fortune1000企業、Google、Yahoo、Gartner、経済産業省、警察庁、総務省、Proofpoint

Facts:
- DMARC adoption among 日経225企業 stands at 92%
- The full-scale deployment rate, using Reject or Quarantine, is 43%
- DMARC adoption among Fortune1000企業 stands at 98%
- The full-scale deployment rate is 83%
- The strictest setting, “Reject,” is used by 18%
- “None (monitoring only)” is used by 61%
- 12% of domains have not adopted DMARC

## Mary Chocolate’s Halloween sweets return with a fresh new look! On sale at department stores, mass retailers and online shops nationwide from Tuesday, September 1!

- Published: 2026-08-27T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000080.000166726.html
- anchor: #n2274002
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社メリーチョコレートカムパニー、おおでゆかこ

Facts:
- Fun-to-open Sweets Box, 25 pieces
- Fun-to-open Sweets Box, 25 pieces, 1,404 yen (tax included)
- Magical Night, 7 pieces
- Magical Night, 7 pieces, 648 yen (tax included)
- Halloween Fancy Chocolate, 20 pieces
- Halloween Fancy Chocolate, 20 pieces, 1,404 yen

## Rental property management is changing as the 2027 problem approaches: Latest trends in the rental industry explained

- Published: 2026-08-27T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000081.000022156.html
- anchor: #n2274001
- Companies mentioned: 公益財団法人日本賃貸住宅管理協会、㈱まさる建設、健美家㈱、㈱デマンド、㈱いい生活、㈱ブロードエンタープライズ、(一財)家電製品協会、(一社)日本ガス石油機器工業会、㈱オーナーズ・スタイル、GMO ReTech㈱、GRAND㈱、㈱HOMETACT、(一社)全日本花輪式完全消臭連盟、ホームネット㈱、㈱Facilo、㈱誠進堂ネクスト、㈱ビジュアルリサーチ、㈱No.1、㈱クラスココンサルファーム

Facts:
- A total of more than 92,000 people have participated over the past 23 years

## “Hiragajan,” a board game combining mahjong and hiragana, to go on sale to the general public in September 2026

- Published: 2026-08-27T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000081.000054796.html
- anchor: #n2274000
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社NEXT、Makuake、岡田紗佳

Facts:
- Fully automatic mahjong table for 28mm tiles
- For ages 7 and up

## On-site purchasing service “買いクル 宮崎駅前店” marks its 1st anniversary, with 593 home appraisal visits in its 1st year

- Published: 2026-08-27T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000082.000163489.html
- anchor: #n2273999
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社RC、買いクル 宮崎駅前店

## ムーミン and メリー launch limited-edition Halloween products, on sale at department stores and online shops nationwide from Tuesday, September 1!

- Published: 2026-08-27T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000082.000166726.html
- anchor: #n2273998
- Companies mentioned: ムーミン、メリー、株式会社メリーチョコレートカムパニー、リトルミイ

Facts:
- 57g, 1,512 yen (base price: 1,400 yen)
- 45g, 1,080 yen (base price: 1,000 yen)

## NPO法人せいぼ to hold “Friday for Malawi!” charity event in Otemachi on Friday, September 25, marking its 10th anniversary

- Published: 2026-08-27T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000083.000078360.html
- anchor: #n2273997
- Companies mentioned: 特定非営利活動法人せいぼ、Seibo Japan、Salesforce Tower Tokyo、Peatix

Facts:
- Sept. 25, 2026
- 18:00 〜 20:00
- 10,000 yen
- For ages 20 and up only

## 葉山満、Kindleにて『古代ローマの貨幣 ― 八百年の横顔 前編』を発売

- Published: 2026-08-27T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000083.000137986.html
- anchor: #n2273996
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社コンボイスイッチ、VAULT30、Rare Coin Shop

Facts:
- Priced at 100 yen (Kindle edition)
- Structured for reading through, centered on 50 coins
- Spanning 23 chapters
- 約800年の通貨史
- All 12 volumes arranged in 2 parts, a first and second part (24 books in total)

## BAUM makes 3 fragrances of eau de toilette and aromatic hand cream permanent additions to its lineup

- Published: 2026-08-27T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000084.000071730.html
- anchor: #n2273995
- Companies mentioned: BAUM、資生堂

Facts:
- Natural origin index: 90.0% (including water) (calculated in accordance with ISO 16128)
- Natural origin index: 98.4% (including water) (calculated in accordance with ISO 16128)
- Natural origin index: 98.5% (including water) (calculated in accordance with ISO 16128)
- Natural origin index: 93.5% (including water) (calculated in accordance with ISO 16128)
- Natural origin index: 94.0% (including water) (calculated in accordance with ISO 16128)
- Price including tax: 19,800 yen
- Price including tax: 3,850 yen

## Express bus service now connects Kyoto and the World Heritage Site of Koyasan!

- Published: 2026-08-27T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000085.000182609.html
- anchor: #n2273994
- Companies mentioned: 南海りんかんバス、京阪バス、和歌山県、関西空港／京都駅・高野山線リムジンバス推進協議会

Facts:
- The journey takes approximately 160 minutes
- One way: 3,000 yen
- Round trip: 5,200 yen
- One way: 3,200 yen
- Round trip: 5,600 yen

## Hands-on training to learn “security technology for AI agents” now offered by 三井物産セキュアディレクション and ChillStack

- Published: 2026-08-27T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000086.000046548.html
- anchor: #n2273993
- Companies mentioned: 三井物産セキュアディレクション、ChillStack

Facts:
- Duration: 2 days / 10:00–18:00
- Capacity: 12 participants (minimum class size: 5)
- Price: 600,000 yen (excluding tax) per person

## 紀勢本線活性化促進協議会’s 新宮白浜区間部会 to award WESTER points equivalent to 10% of the regular fare for ICOCA use between Shingu and Shirahama from August 1 (Saturday) to September 30 (Wednesday), 2026

- Published: 2026-08-27T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000086.000182609.html
- anchor: #n2273992
- Companies mentioned: 紀勢本線活性化促進協議会、新宮白浜区間部会、JR西日本和歌山支社、和歌山県、和歌山大学

Facts:
- Equivalent to 10% of the regular fare
- Aug. 1, 2026 (Sat.)
- September 30 (Wed.)

## A survey on oshikatsu dependency among Gen Z, conducted by Z-SOZOKEN（Z世代創造性研究所）, found that 73% say supporting their favorite celebrities gives them energy each day, 32% spend at least 30% of their income on it, and 22% consider themselves dependent.

- Published: 2026-08-27T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000087.000104461.html
- anchor: #n2273991
- Companies mentioned: Fiom合同会社、Z-SOZOKEN（Z世代創造性研究所）

## 【NEW OPEN】“買取専科 Shinjuku East Exit Main Store” opens on Thursday, August 27!

- Published: 2026-08-27T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000087.000143963.html
- anchor: #n2273990
- Companies mentioned: 買取専科、株式会社SENKA

Facts:
- Purchase prices up by as much as 35%!
- The maximum 35% UP campaign is capped at 100,000 yen.

## [Market Research Report] More than 60% of workers have experienced having to leave a job due to workplace relationships.

- Published: 2026-08-27T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000090.000018532.html
- anchor: #n2273989
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社OKAN、株式会社マクロミル

Facts:
- 1,030 metropolitan-area employees with experience leaving a job
- Among people in their 20s and 30s, “salary and bonuses” ranked first at 38.6%.
- Among people in their 40s to 60s, “workplace relationships” ranked first at 34.8%.
- 85.2% said strengthening non-monetary rewards is effective in preventing employee departures.

## [Workstyle Reform in the Events Industry] DX for equipment management cuts work time to 1/6. Why organizers of large-scale festivals in Japan can focus on “hospitality” that they deliberately do not streamline

- Published: 2026-08-27T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000092.000037527.html
- anchor: #n2273988
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社日本パープル、株式会社東京クラフトビールマニア

Facts:
- Delivery preparation time cut from about 60 minutes to about 10 minutes
- More than 1,500 companies have adopted the service
- 1箱あたり実質約140円

## Buy ポケモン bread for a chance to win a campaign-exclusive sticker holder! Campaign offering prizes to a total of 13,500 winners begins September 1 (Tue.)!

- Published: 2026-08-27T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000094.000125956.html
- anchor: #n2273987
- Companies mentioned: 第一屋製パン株式会社、ポケモン

Facts:
- Collect 5 points' worth of serial codes
- 9 designs will be available
- Holds 80 sheets

## ヤマタネ and エアロネクスト enter into a business partnership to jointly build “aerial infrastructure” supporting sustainable farming and local communities

- Published: 2026-08-27T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000099.000127741.html
- anchor: #n2273986
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ヤマタネ、株式会社エアロネクスト

Facts:
- As of August 24, 2026
- In April 2024
- In May 2026

## ワランティーテクノロジー signs an outsourcing agreement with FCNT合同会社

- Published: 2026-08-27T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000100.000022340.html
- anchor: #n2273985
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社Warranty technology、FCNT合同会社、レノボグループ、arrows

Facts:
- Deadline to apply for the service: within 30 days of purchasing the device
- Number of warranty claims: up to 1 per year
- The service will be available starting August 27, 2026.

## [名代とんかつ かつくら] Enjoy the seasonal transition from late summer to fall with the “Pork Soup Fair,” starting September 3 (Thu.). 3 varieties of pork soup featuring Kyoto miso and seasonal ingredients will be available.

- Published: 2026-08-27T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000104.000079035.html
- anchor: #n2273984
- Companies mentioned: 名代とんかつ かつくら、株式会社フクナガ

Facts:
- 3 varieties of pork soup
- September 3, 2026 (Thu.)
- October 14, 2026 (Wed.)

## 『特装合体ロボ ジョブレイバー』が「JAL」と初コラボ「スカイブレイバー JAL ジェット旅客機」10月初旬発売！アニメにも登場

- Published: 2026-08-27T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000105.000160959.html
- anchor: #n2273983
- Companies mentioned: JAL、株式会社JALUX、日本航空株式会社、株式会社タカラトミー、JALショッピング JAL Mall店、タカラトミーモール、トミカ・プラレールショップ

Facts:
- 50 million total WEB views
- 1.5 million units shipped cumulatively
- Approximately 40 cm tall
- Suggested retail price: 9,350 yen
- Age: 3 and up

## CANAL JEAN（キャナルジーン） opens its first store in Kanagawa Prefecture. ルミネ横浜 store opens September 11.

- Published: 2026-08-27T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000106.000048586.html
- anchor: #n2273982
- Companies mentioned: CANAL JEAN、キャナルジーン、株式会社東京ソワール、ルミネ横浜、ルミネエスト新宿店、グランフロント大阪店、ZOZOTOWN、楽天市場、Rakuten Fashion、MAGASEEK

Facts:
- 30% above plan
- September 11, 2026
- Opened in 2025

## Creating a worksite that prevents “failure to check or respond to messages” between prime contractors and partner companies

- Published: 2026-08-27T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000106.000058133.html
- anchor: #n2273981
- Companies mentioned: エムシーディースリー株式会社、インダストリー・ワン、エムシーデジタル株式会社、株式会社ＭＣデータプラス、ワークサイト、Myグリーンサイト、グリーンサイト

Facts:
- In July 2025, 株式会社インダストリー・ワン, エムシーデジタル株式会社, and 株式会社ＭＣデータプラス merged.
- April 21, 2015

## [Through September 30] Why not depict “recent changes” from your computer’s perspective? “あなたとパソコン物語展 ～パソコンは、見た！～” will be held during the new school year and transfer season. Entries are now open for “computer’s-eye diaries” observing their owners’ daily lives.

- Published: 2026-08-27T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000106.000165816.html
- anchor: #n2273980
- Companies mentioned: リングロー株式会社、リペアシステムサービス

Facts:
- Starting September 1, 2026 (Tuesday)
- 2026年9月1日（火）～9月30日（水）23:59
- Established in 2001 as 有限会社リペアシステムサービス
- Celebrating its 25th anniversary in July 2026
- Sales began in 2018
- Celebrating its 8th anniversary in April 2026

## Launch of “ソリトン支援サービス for OneGate,” which ensures identity verification infrastructure is not simply “installed and forgotten”

- Published: 2026-08-27T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000111.000019712.html
- anchor: #n2273979
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ソリトンシステムズ、Soliton OneGate

Facts:
- Price: 360,000 yen per year
- Launch date: August 27, 2026

## “生ノースマン,” a hugely popular product with cumulative sales exceeding 9 million, adds “生ノースマン りんご” to mark the company’s 105th anniversary!

- Published: 2026-08-27T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000111.000110140.html
- anchor: #n2273978
- Companies mentioned: 北海道コンフェクトグループ株式会社、千秋庵製菓株式会社

Facts:
- 105th anniversary of founding
- 4-piece pack: 1,400 yen (tax included)
- With ice pack and insulated bag: 1,580 yen (tax included)
- Use-by date: 3 days from the date of manufacture
- Keep refrigerated (10°C or below)
- 4-piece pack: 1,100 yen (tax included)
- With ice pack and insulated bag: 1,280 yen (tax included)

## Turning around Nagoya’s image as “boring”! 2 foreign-born Nagoya lovers introduce the city’s appeal in the special program 『ナゴヤはつまらなくない！』, airing September 5, 2026 (Sat.)!

- Published: 2026-08-27T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000112.000077693.html
- anchor: #n2273977
- Companies mentioned: スターキャット株式会社、名古屋タクシー協会、Webket、KKday、Trip.com

Facts:
- The first episode will air on September 5, 2026 (Sat.)
- Admission valid for 2 days
- 10 major facilities in the city

## Taking on the senior characters! Northsand’s official character “キタ スナオ” joins the NIKKEI Corporate Character General Election 2026

- Published: 2026-08-27T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000114.000016946.html
- anchor: #n2273976
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ノースサンド、日本経済新聞社

Facts:
- Voting period: August 17, 2026 (Mon.)–September 17, 2026 (Thu.)
- Joined the company following the renewal of our website in October 2025
- Established: July 2015
- Capital: 4,717 million yen

## Supported the relocation of evacuation sites for disaster victims in 熊本県氷川町, providing 1,000 cardboard boxes and transporting belongings

- Published: 2026-08-27T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000116.000014945.html
- anchor: #n2273975
- Companies mentioned: アート引越センター株式会社、アートセッティングデリバリー株式会社、熊本県、氷川町、社会福祉協議会

Facts:
- 1,000 cardboard boxes
- 2 days

## [Survey of 300 people] How many friends do you have? “3–5” was the most common answer at 40.7%, while 78.0% had 5 or fewer.

- Published: 2026-08-27T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000117.000111955.html
- anchor: #n2273974
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社AZWAY

Facts:
- Survey of 300 people
- “3–5 people” accounted for 40.7%.
- “0–1 person” accounted for 50.3%.
- 85.0％
- 87.3％
- “Differences in values and lifestyle” accounted for 52.0%.

## CARTA ZERO launches the “AI Promotion Leader Development Program” at D-Marketing Academy

- Published: 2026-08-27T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000117.000130668.html
- anchor: #n2273973
- Companies mentioned: CARTA ZERO、D-Marketing Academy、CARTA HOLDINGS

Facts:
- More than 1,000 video learning materials
- An organization of approximately 2,000 people
- 60 million yen

## 日新システムズ announces participation in the QNX Partner Program, supporting embedded software development requiring safety and security

- Published: 2026-08-27T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000120.000060255.html
- anchor: #n2273972
- Companies mentioned: 日新システムズ、BlackBerry Limited、QNX、RTI、Real-Time Innovations, Inc.

Facts:
- QNX® Software Development Platform (SDP) 8.0

## In response to popular demand, a beloved menu item with a history of more than 50 years is back! 7 varieties of “fried rice” will be available for a limited time at 伝説のすた丼屋 locations across Japan from 8/31 (Mon.)!

- Published: 2026-08-27T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000121.000017310.html
- anchor: #n2273971
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社アントワークス、株式会社ニチレイフーズ、伝説のすた丼屋、名物すた丼の店

Facts:
- Approximately 14,100 general consumers nationwide
- Fried rice took first place with 69.9%.
- Even the regular serving weighs 370 g in total
- 182 locations nationwide

## 株式会社インフォセンス launches a service to support DX certification applications

- Published: 2026-08-27T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000123.000016108.html
- anchor: #n2273970
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社インフォセンス、経済産業省

Facts:
- Obtained certification as a “DX-Certified Business Operator” on February 1, 2026.
- As little as half a year to 1 year

## 京都水族館 also joins “Giant Salamander Day 2026”! A 155cm giant salamander plush toy takes up its post as a “special temporary employee” of MK Taxi at Kyoto Station’s Hachijo Exit!

- Published: 2026-08-27T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000123.000051512.html
- anchor: #n2273969
- Companies mentioned: エムケイ株式会社、京都水族館、エムケイホールディングス株式会社、MK西日本グループ、東京エムケイ株式会社、滋賀エムケイ株式会社、名古屋エムケイ株式会社、札幌エムケイ株式会社、エムケイ石油株式会社、エムケイ観光バス株式会社、大阪エムケイ株式会社、神戸エムケイ株式会社、関空エムケイ株式会社、福岡エムケイ株式会社、沖縄エムケイ株式会社

Facts:
- 22 locations in Kyoto City
- About 100 giant salamander plush toys
- Approximately 5,000 employees across the group
- Group sales of 50 billion yen

## Lazuli株式会社 to host webinar on automating product information registration for the home appliance industry on September 17

- Published: 2026-08-27T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000124.000068652.html
- anchor: #n2273968
- Companies mentioned: Lazuli株式会社、Microsoft

Facts:
- 2026年9月17日（木）13:00から14:00まで
- 13:00から14:00まで
- Registration deadline: September 17, 2026 (Thu.), 12:00

## “スマイルホテルプレミアム鳥取” to open as Tottori Prefecture’s first “Smile Hotel Premium”! Grand opening on Sunday, November 1, 2026

- Published: 2026-08-27T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000125.000078364.html
- anchor: #n2273967
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ホスピタリティオペレーションズ、スマイルホテルプレミアム鳥取、スマイルホテル米子

Facts:
- 119 rooms in total
- 33 parking spaces
- 6th location nationwide

## [Guaranteed-interview applications up 435% year on year] The “feeling of being welcomed” that ミイダス found influences applications

- Published: 2026-08-27T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000125.000099622.html
- anchor: #n2273966
- Companies mentioned: ミイダス株式会社、パーソルグループ

Facts:
- Application rate on the first day: 286% (year on year)
- 1人あたり応募数：389%（前年比）
- 応募あり企業数：138% / 1社あたり応募数：193%（前年比）

## [Free online seminar] In the age when Google Maps becomes a “second homepage”: How to organize clinic information to stand out in the AI era

- Published: 2026-08-27T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000125.000160268.html
- anchor: #n2273965
- Companies mentioned: Google、株式会社WeBridge、MEO GENIUS、SEO GENIUS、LLMO GENIUS

Facts:
- Date and time: September 15 (Tue.), 13:30–14:30
- Participation fee: free

## 1 in 3 customers eligible for the “Summer Happy Hour” took part, about 1.9 times the previous summer

- Published: 2026-08-27T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000128.000087134.html
- anchor: #n2273495
- Companies mentioned: オクトパスエナジー、東京ガス

Facts:
- About 36.5 million yen
- 33.3％
- About 200,000 accounts
- About 110,000 accounts
- Discounts electricity rates by 8 yen/kWh every day
- 4,559,873kWh
- 185 yen
- About 390 yen on average
- About 25 hours
- Approximately 11 million households worldwide
- 500,000 contracts
- 86% of customers
- ★4.4

## Human expertise and AI working together to create better buildings. フォトラクション announces its AI vision, “Artisan Intelligence”

- Published: 2026-08-27T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000130.000033069.html
- anchor: #n2273494
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社フォトラクション、KENGI

Facts:
- 75 years’ worth of trade magazine archives and technical information held by “KENGI,” a digital platform for construction engineers
- Has supported more than 400,000 construction projects to date
- Capital and other items: 625 million yen

## Connecting families and workplaces: 日本管財 to hold workplace visits for employees’ families at 5 locations nationwide

- Published: 2026-08-27T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000130.000122806.html
- anchor: #n2273493
- Companies mentioned: 日本管財ホールディングス株式会社、日本管財株式会社

Facts:
- 5 locations nationwide
- 126 people across 5 locations
- 7,000–8,000 people work here
- Capital: 3,000 million yen

## [Case study published] ailead supports construction of エルテス’s sales data platform

- Published: 2026-08-27T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000131.000040516.html
- anchor: #n2273492
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ailead、株式会社エルテス、BigQuery、AppSheet、Salesforce、ITreview

Facts:
- A short period of just 4 months in practice
- More than 500 companies
- 126 employees (non-consolidated)
- 504 employees (consolidated)

## <Kadoma City, Osaka Prefecture> “保険見直し本舗 大日ベアーズ店” to open on Friday, August 28, 2026

- Published: 2026-08-27T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000131.000136132.html
- anchor: #n2273491
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社保険見直し本舗グループ、株式会社保険見直し本舗、ベアーズ

Facts:
- 2026年8月28日(金)に「保険見直し本舗 大日ベアーズ店」をオープンいたします
- Operates approximately 350 stores nationwide
- Offers products from more than 40 insurance companies
- Hours: 10:00–21:00
- Date and time: [Everyday goods giveaway] Friday, August 28, 2026, 10:30–17:00
- Employees: 2,359 (consolidated) / 175 (non-consolidated) (as of June 30, 2026)
- Employees: 1,429 (as of June 30, 2026)

## “progista,” a skincare brand starting with men’s shaving, launches new products to enhance pre-shave skincare: a pore-clog dissolving face wash and medicated shaving gel!

- Published: 2026-08-27T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000139.000055903.html
- anchor: #n2273490
- Companies mentioned: シック・ジャパン株式会社、progista

Facts:
- To be released sequentially from Thursday, October 1, 2026
- Size: 180g
- Size: 90g

## Japan’s first lab-grown diamond jewelry brand “SHINCA” to hold “Autumn Bridal Fair 2026” from Thursday, September 3: “Discover special jewelry that reflects the feelings of both partners”

- Published: 2026-08-27T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000140.000049012.html
- anchor: #n2273489
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社 今与、SHINCA、イーフローラ、日比谷花壇、kagayoi、Hyacca、ICHAROI

Facts:
- Receive a “Nationwide Flower Gift Card” (worth 2,000 yen)

## Daily exfoliation for “smooth, radiant, egg-like skin*1”: a new 2-in-1 scrub body wash for targeted care as a gel and full-body care when lathered

- Published: 2026-08-27T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000140.000055903.html
- anchor: #n2273488
- Companies mentioned: シック・ジャパン株式会社、Amazon

Facts:
- Available on Amazon from Thursday, August 27, 2026
- Size: 250mL
- Size: 400mL
- Size: 195mL

## Nielsen releases data on smartphone use of services related to “FIFA World Cup 2026” in July 2026

- Published: 2026-08-27T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000141.000047896.html
- anchor: #n2273487
- Companies mentioned: ニールセン デジタル株式会社、Sportsnavi、DAZN、NHK ONE、ニールセン・カンパニー、ビデオリサーチ

Facts:
- 月間利用者数1,297万人
- Up 116%
- 5.35 million people
- 3.17 million people
- 1.38 million people
- 1.37 million people

## ペリエ千葉 to host “PERIE BEAUTY DAYS—Autumn Beauty and Self-Care to Make Me Feel Good”—offering autumn beauty ideas with AI diagnostics, beauty experience events, and the NEW OPEN of “ReFa” and “fwee Agit”

- Published: 2026-08-27T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000144.000070075.html
- anchor: #n2273486
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社千葉ステーションビル、ペリエ千葉、ReFa、fwee Agit、株式会社Innovation Studio、Dunamis、ロクシタン、オゥパラディ、ロアリブ、コスメキッチン、グリーンコスメティックガーデン、マリークワント、ラリン、エンハーブ、DHC、アインズ＆トルペ、無印良品500、イサミヤ、アルビオン、資生堂、KOSE、コスメデコルテ、SABON、マークスアンドウェブ、ネイルクイックオアシス、ビューティジーンプロフェッショナル、ソシエアヴェダ、ハンズ、ラフィネ、アトリエはるか

Facts:
- From Tuesday, Sept. 1, 2026, through Wednesday, Sept. 30
- Popular beauty brand “ReFa” on September 1 (Tue.)
- Korean cosmetics brand “fwee Agit,” opening its first store in Chiba Prefecture, to launch on September 18 (Fri.)
- ・Event period: September 1 (Tue.)–September 30 (Wed.), 2026
- ・Event period: September 1 (Tue.)–September 30 (Wed.), 2026

## Information on the commemorative forum for the establishment of the Shizuoka Prefecture Advanced Professional Talent Development Platform

- Published: 2026-08-27T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000149.000096787.html
- anchor: #n2273485
- Companies mentioned: 静岡大学、MS＆ADインシュアランスグループホールディングス

Facts:
- 70 attendees at the venue
- 100 online attendees

## The adventure of discovering ways to enjoy SAKE starts in Shibuya: “Shibuya SAKE Scramble” to be held Saturday, October 10—30 breweries and about 150 types of SAKE in one place

- Published: 2026-08-27T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000151.000020722.html
- anchor: #n2273484
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社東急百貨店、東急株式会社、渋谷エクセルホテル東急、菓子ノマド、東長、天の戸、UTAGE BREWING、浦霞、エノテカ、大山、加賀鳶、嘉之助、嘉美心、川鶴、雁木、金紋秋田、蔵の師魂、郷宝、三郎丸、〆張鶴、シャトージュン、鈴鹿川、太平山、楯野川、天寿、天賦、東京八王子酒造、鳴門鯛、人気一、秀よし、飛良泉、福寿、宝山、舞姫、美冨久、陸奥八仙、Maison Aoi、ヤッホーブルーイング、ヤマレスト、雪の茅舎、吉乃友、爛漫、ノルテカルタ、須藤健太郎商店、蕗月堂

Facts:
- All-you-can-drink from more than 150 types of “SAKE”
- Advance admission ticket with 2 food items: 5,５00 yen
- Advance admission ticket: 4,500 yen
- Same-day admission ticket: 5,000 yen
- Food ticket (sold on the day only): 660 yen
- <2 per session

## クラシコム opens “Newtown Art Center” in Kunitachi, Tokyo.

- Published: 2026-08-27T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000151.000024748.html
- anchor: #n2273483
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社クラシコム、アートアンドリーズン株式会社、MASUMI SASAKI GALLERY、ARABIA、グスタフスベリ

Facts:
- About 120 tsubo
- 1 million people
- Founded in 2006
- 99 employees

## More than somen and chilled Chinese noodles: “ふるる冷麺,” authentic Korean naengmyeon, offers a new summer noodle option. Limited-time campaign during Qoo10’s September “Mega Sale”!

- Published: 2026-08-27T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000151.000099515.html
- anchor: #n2273482
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社農心ジャパン、Qoo10

Facts:
- 20% discount
- About a 28% increase
- 1.37°C higher

## Morpho’s “Demonstration of an Indoor Autonomous Inspection Drone Measurement Service” selected for a demonstration-based joint research project by 都産技研

- Published: 2026-08-27T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000157.000064140.html
- anchor: #n2273481
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社モルフォ、Prodrone、村田機械株式会社、都産技研

Facts:
- From July 1, 2026, for up to 1 year
- From July 1, 2026, for up to 1 year (through June 30, 2027)
- In February 2025, as part of 都産技研’s FY2024 open-call joint research program
- In June 2026,
- Capital: 100,000 thousand yen
- Capital: 900,000 thousand yen
- Established: May 26, 2004
- Established: January 15, 2015
- Established: July 1935 (Showa 10)

## Mai Shiranui, reporting for duty! “Crystal of Atlan” × “THE KING OF FIGHTERS '98” arrives August 27, alongside the new fighter class “Noiser”!

- Published: 2026-08-27T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000159.000072965.html
- anchor: #n2273480
- Companies mentioned: Nuverse、VI-GAMES、Amazon、X、YouTube、TikTok、Discord

Facts:
- Amazon gift cards worth up to 10,000 yen
- After maintenance on Thursday, August 27, 2026, through 14:59 on Thursday, September 17, 2026
- Event period: Thursday, August 13, 2026–Wednesday, September 2, 2026
- Release date: May 28, 2025

## IFS Loops releases latest survey on how digital workers can address labor shortages in industrial workplaces

- Published: 2026-08-27T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000164.000064235.html
- anchor: #n2273479
- Companies mentioned: IFS、IFS Loops、The Futurum Group、Kitron Group、KLN Family Brands、Ependion

Facts:
- Industrial workers spend 41% of their working hours on repetitive manual tasks
- 77% of decision-makers have postponed or abandoned strategic initiatives because their teams lacked the capacity to drive them forward.
- Over the next 12 months, 2 companies will invest in digital workers for every 1 company that does not.
- 66% of decision-makers say they are likely to invest within 1 year
- Just 5.7% of decision-makers trust AI to act fully autonomously.
- Only 10% of companies operate AI that performs most processes autonomously.
- Digital workers can be created and deployed to automate 60% of agentic AI processes end to end.
- The remaining 40% have checkpoints built in for human review and approval
- Manufacturing company Kitron Group plans to roll out digital workers responsible for order processing at all 13 sites by the end of 2026

## 小さな一歩が未来を変える。 チーム ノボ ノルディスクのジャスティン モリス氏が「ダイアベティス・キッズキャンプ」を訪問

- Published: 2026-08-27T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000167.000006756.html
- anchor: #n2273478
- Companies mentioned: ノボ ノルディスク ファーマ株式会社、チーム ノボ ノルディスク、JADEC (公益社団法人 日本糖尿病協会)、国際自転車競技連合 (UCI)

Facts:
- A total of 50 children took part over the 2 days at the venues in Hyogo Prefecture and Tokyo
- The “Diabetes Kids Camp” has been hosted by JADEC (公益社団法人 日本糖尿病協会) since 1967
- 日本では、2 型糖尿病に比べ非常に発症率が低いのが特徴で、1 年間に 10 万人の中で約 1.5〜2.5 人ほど、1 型糖尿病を発症する人が存在するといわれています
- 最も高い国はフィンランドで、1 年間に 10 万人の中で約 40 人ほど、1 型糖尿病を発症する人が存在すると報告されています
- Founded in 1923 and headquartered in Denmark, Novo Nordisk is one of the world’s leading healthcare companies.
- Its Japanese subsidiary, ノボ ノルディスク ファーマ株式会社, was established in 1980.

## Aeronext and Yamatane form business partnership to bring AI agricultural operations into practical use

- Published: 2026-08-27T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000171.000032193.html
- anchor: #n2273477
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社エアロネクスト、株式会社ヤマタネ、NEXT DELIVERY

Facts:
- In May 2026
- Agreement date: August 25, 2026

## 4 new products, including the “Aromatic Honey ‘Imo’ Premium Choc Cro,” made generously with 4 varieties of sweet potato, go on sale September 5 (Saturday), offering the “scent of autumn” and “rich honey flavor”!

- Published: 2026-08-27T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000173.000085701.html
- anchor: #n2273476
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社サンマルクカフェ

Facts:
- Price: 390 yen (tax included)
- ※ Premium box: 1,750 yen (tax included)
- Price: 720 yen (tax included)
- Price: 750 yen (tax included)
- Price: 690 yen (tax included)

## The “QuickLot” system selected for a digital lottery campaign in collaboration with “AsaDore♪”

- Published: 2026-08-27T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000175.000057725.html
- anchor: #n2273475
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社PKBソリューション、中京テレビ放送、名鉄、株式会社デンソーウェーブ、株式会社コト

Facts:
- We will award up to 500 PayPay points

## Red Cliff provides disaster relief to Yatsushiro, Kumamoto Prefecture, through a drone show

- Published: 2026-08-27T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000177.000087924.html
- anchor: #n2273474
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社レッドクリフ、楽天ふるさと納税

Facts:
- 800-drone show
- Flight of 3,000 drones
- 630.5 million yen

## APTO releases safety evaluation results for 19 Japanese LLM models

- Published: 2026-08-27T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000178.000053927.html
- anchor: #n2273473
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社APTO、Hugging Face

Facts:
- 19 open-weight LLMs
- A total of 2,419 questions
- A total of 45,961 responses

## ガラパゴス adds an “Image Library” feature to “AIR Connect,” enabling ad banner management, AI generation and improvement all on one screen

- Published: 2026-08-27T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000182.000048043.html
- anchor: #n2273472
- Companies mentioned: ガラパゴス、AIR Connect、AIR Design

Facts:
- Available up to 50 times per month
- Capital: 50 million yen

## 物価高でも約3人に1人が年末セールを利用予定！約5割が「まとめ買いが増える」と回答セール需要の高まりで問い合わせ増加も予想、販売機会を逃さない顧客対応が鍵に。

- Published: 2026-08-27T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000184.000029184.html
- anchor: #n2273471
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社Channel Corporation、チャネルトーク、ALF

Facts:
- 34.9% said they plan to use them
- 50.7% said they will buy more in bulk
- Used by more than 240,000 companies worldwide
- Survey of 556 general consumers

## A hit! 20,000 visitors reached! “Learning about skin and the body is fun” at the “Discover! Skin and Body Challenge Exhibition,” where children and adults can learn while having fun

- Published: 2026-08-27T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000185.000024770.html
- anchor: #n2273470
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ナチュラルサイエンス、ナチュラルアイランド、白老町、登別市

Facts:
- Cumulative attendance reached 20,000 on August 10, 2026
- Natural Science celebrated its 30th anniversary on August 8, 2026

## 株式会社V plans and produces “Rice-Growing Championship: Competing Rice Paddies,” where participants learn rice cultivation in VRChat, as part of the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries’ Reiwa ８ fiscal-year “Project to Promote Value Creation for Rice Demand”

- Published: 2026-08-27T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000186.000049339.html
- anchor: #n2273469
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社V、VRChat Inc.、スクウェア・エニックス、伊藤忠商事、株式会社日経BP、一般社団法人日本健康食育協会、Peaky Hikers - ピーキーハイカーズ

Facts:
- 開催期間：2026年8月20日（木）～10月20日（火）
- A rice-themed talk event will be held at “Adventurers’ Guild Darwini” on Saturday, August 29, 2026.

## Teikoku Real Estate uses AI to streamline tenant screening, cutting standard processing time for verification tasks by up to approximately 70%

- Published: 2026-08-27T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000186.000057958.html
- anchor: #n2273468
- Companies mentioned: 帝国不動産株式会社、株式会社アーキテクト・ディベロッパー

Facts:
- Reduction of up to approximately 70%
- Approximately 15,000 cases per year
- 1件あたり25分から約8分へ短縮
- 1件あたり約17分の削減効果

## Better Place partners with The Bank of North Japan to support employee retention at small and medium-sized businesses in Iwate Prefecture through the “Hagukumi Corporate Pension”

- Published: 2026-08-27T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000186.000074850.html
- anchor: #n2273467
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ベター・プレイス、株式会社北日本銀行、福祉はぐくみ企業年金基金

Facts:
- Small and medium-sized enterprises account for 99.7% of all companies in Japan
- Employees of small and medium-sized enterprises account for 69.7% of the workforce
- Only 16% of companies with 30–99 employees have a retirement pension plan
- About 95% of adopting corporations are small and medium-sized, with 300 or fewer employees
- Small and medium-sized corporations with 300 or fewer employees

## JTOWER joins as a partner of the “2027 International Horticultural Expo”

- Published: 2026-08-27T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000189.000020999.html
- anchor: #n2273466
- Companies mentioned: JTOWER、GREEN×EXPO 2027、AIPH、BIE

Facts:
- To be held in Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture, in 2027
- Exhibition area: approximately 100 ha
- Of this, the venue area is 80 ha
- Number of participants: 15 million
- Paid visitors: more than 10 million

## Elith becomes the first program certified by JDLA as an “E Qualification” program, launching a practical exam-preparation course designed around real-world AI development.

- Published: 2026-08-27T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000189.000121022.html
- anchor: #n2273465
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社Elith、一般社団法人日本ディープラーニング協会

Facts:
- 週1回・全11回程度
- 1回2時間程度
- Scheduled for September 2026

## “Autumn in Full Bloom.” Two months surrounded by the colors of autumn: “ACAO FOREST 2026 - Flower Autumn -”

- Published: 2026-08-27T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000192.000076648.html
- anchor: #n2273464
- Companies mentioned: ACAO SPA & RESORT株式会社、ACAO FOREST、COEDA HOUSE、CODA ROSSA、nagisArt café、gift & workshop「cokage」

Facts:
- Located on a hilly area spanning 200,000 tsubo
- 13 distinctive gardens
- Adults: 2,500 yen
- Advance ticket: ¥2,250
- Children (elementary school students): 1,000 yen
- Additional 1,000 yen for bringing a pet
- Price: ¥2,420 (tax included)
- Price: ¥1,870 (tax included)
- Price: ¥1,210 (tax included)
- Price: ¥2,200 (tax included)
- Price: ¥880 (tax included)
- Price: ¥660

## 台積電翻黑、大立光攻頂 台股終場漲142點收45975點

- Published: 2026-08-27T14:46:49+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/afe/202608270149.aspx
- anchor: #n2274255
- Companies mentioned: 台積電、大立光、輝達、鴻海、奇鋐、建準、南亞、國喬

Facts:
- Rose 142.6 points
- Closed at 45975.22 points
- Up 0.31%
- 成交值放大至新台幣9246.83億元
- Closed at NT$2410
- Rose 2.23%
- Closed at NT$252
- Limit-up price of NT$6915
- Closed at NT$3340
- Closed at NT$227.5