AI News 180m Report

2026-08-28 09:00–12:00 JST

972 received, 972 listed, 8 sources ・ Page 1 of 10

One place for news and notices from 2 countries/regions: Japan, 847 items from 2 sources; Taiwan, 125 items from 6 sources.

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

Japan | PR TIMES(813)

Even among those who encounter online abuse, 34.0% “don’t know what to do”

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • 34.0% “don’t know what to do”
  • 11.3% of people have experienced themselves, or had a family member or someone close to them, being subjected to online abuse or posts containing false information
  • “Don’t know what to do” was the most common response at 34.0%. Combined with the 18.7% who said they would “do nothing in particular and wait to see what happens,” the total was 52.7%
  • 57.4% said there are situations that cause them difficulties
  • Targeting 1,800 men and women nationwide

Companies mentioned:株式会社アクシアカンパニー

Don’t let training end with “doing it and calling it done.” Directors Connect launches a monthly advisory service that provides hands-on support for implementing management, IT and AI initiatives

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Planning and operating approximately 4,000 training sessions and seminars
  • Supporting talent development and organizational development at more than 100 companies
  • Consultation Desk Plan: 30,000 yen per month
  • Implementation Support Plan: 150,000 yen per month
  • 42 partner instructors

Companies mentioned:株式会社ディレクターズコネクト、デジタル庁、金融グループのコンサルティング会社、銀行系シンクタンク、商工会議所

Originalパーソナルジム店舗数業界No.1※ かたぎり塾が、新機能「トレーニングレコード」をアプリに実装(※2026年7月当社調べ)

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Operating more than 300 locations nationwide
  • Opened its 1st location in 2018
  • Capital: 10 million yen

Companies mentioned:caname株式会社、かたぎり塾

Achieves Japan’s highest sound insulation performance, “Dr-85”! Kankyo Space demonstrates remarkable soundproofing at Shinko Shoji’s newly built soundproof apartment building in Koenji, making “drum playing” possible 24 hours a day

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Inter-room sound insulation performance: “Dr-85”
  • “Dr-75” on exterior walls
  • Completed in August 2025

Companies mentioned:環境スペース株式会社、新興商事株式会社

Survey of 14,000 finds that 1 in 3 people refer to “AI recommendations” when shopping for apparel

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • 30% of consumers refer to AI recommendations in some way when buying clothes
  • 3%: “I trust them a lot and sometimes buy as recommended”
  • 27%: “I trust them fairly well, use them as a starting point, and do my own research too”
  • 25%: “I don’t trust them much and do my own research from the outset”
  • 45%: “I don’t trust them at all (and don’t refer to them)”

Companies mentioned:ADTANK株式会社、ChatGPT

Original【ローソンストア100・9月の新商品】紅はるかのツインシュー117円、お彼岸のおはぎは4個入181円 “食欲の秋”を手軽に楽しむスイーツや大きな中華まんを順次発売

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • 117 yen including tax
  • 181 yen including tax
  • 138 yen including tax
  • 483 locations

Companies mentioned:ローソンストア100、株式会社ローソンストア100

Original“予約が取れない伝説の家政婦”として多方面で活躍する タサン志麻(しま)さんの特別講演会を徳島県で初開催! 2026年12月6日(日)JRホテルクレメント徳島にて

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Original1名様 14,000円(講演会、食事、ドリンク、税金、サービス料含む)
  • Her books have sold more than 2.2 million copies in total

Companies mentioned:JRホテルクレメント徳島、阪急阪神ホールディングス、ジョルジュ・ブラン

Original【全国の生産者募集】2日約16,000人が来場した「日本の素材甲子園」が広島へ!ひろしまゲートパーク10月10日(土)・11日(日)

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Approximately 16,000 visitors over 2 days
  • About 21,000 visitors over 2 days
  • Original2026年10月10日(土)・11日(日)
  • 1 day: 25,000 yen (excluding tax)
  • 2 days: 50,000 yen (excluding tax)
  • 1 day: 10,000 yen (excluding tax)
  • 2 days: 20,000 yen (excluding tax)

Companies mentioned:COMMON株式会社、未来まち計画機構

Original株式会社SPEED STAR、スポーツ庁の新ソーシャルアクション「シュープロ」に賛同

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Campaign begins: Wednesday, Sept. 2, 2026
  • A distance of 30m requires no changing or warm-up.
  • It takes just 30 seconds.
  • Tokyo event (approximately 600 participants)
  • Osaka event (538 runners and approximately 4,000 visitors)
  • Held at 2 venues in Sendai City (638 runners and approximately 1,800 visitors)

Companies mentioned:株式会社SPEED STAR、スポーツ庁、日本陸上競技連盟、門真市、京都府福知山市

Original約2年ぶりのリニューアル復活公演!『Planetarium Concert -四季の星座を彩るクラシック-』

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Oct. 3 (Saturday) to Nov. 29 (Sunday), 2026
  • The performance is scheduled to run for approximately 50 minutes
  • Front reserved seats: 5,500 yen (tax included) / Rear reserved seats: 5,500 yen (tax included)
  • Side reserved seats: 4,400 yen (tax included)

Companies mentioned:コニカミノルタプラネタリウム株式会社、コニカミノルタプラネタリアTOKYO、渡邉紘STRINGS、あめのした

Comedy trio Hanako draws on their own exam experiences to support students “persevering through exams right now”

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Original2026年8月31日から始動します
  • The program is scheduled to have a total of 全8回
  • Original2026年9月4日(金)から
  • Every Friday through 10月23日(金)

Companies mentioned:株式会社ヤクルト本社、TBS、ワタナベエンターテインメント、ユサ

8 contenders aiming for the world stage! “Summoners War: Sky Arena” SWC2026 Asia-Pacific Group C regional qualifier to be held on Aug. 29

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Original8月29日(土)12:00から
  • SWC marks its 10th anniversary
  • Service launch date: Thursday, June 12, 2014

Companies mentioned:株式会社Com2uS Japan、Com2uS Corp.、Apple Inc.、Google LLC

CafeGroup株式会社 enters into a capital and business alliance with 株式会社ゲームガム

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • It was held with the participation of our 3 companies

Companies mentioned:CafeGroup株式会社、株式会社ゲームガム、Hyperion株式会社、インキュベイトファンド株式会社

Calling all ice cream and frozen food lovers! Full details revealed for “チン!するレストラン in FUKUOKA,” where approximately 200 varieties are all-you-can-eat! The gourmet event makes its Fukuoka debut [1 week to go]

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Approximately 200 varieties, all-you-can-eat
  • Sept. 4 (Friday) to Sept. 23 (Wednesday, holiday), 2026
  • For 20 days only
  • First held in Akihabara, Tokyo, in 2022
  • Total attendance has exceeded 30,000
  • 60 microwave ovens
  • 90-minute time limit: 2,500 yen (tax included) per person

Companies mentioned:株式会社日本アクセス、シロカ株式会社、八ちゃん堂、竹下製菓、丸永製菓、ハーゲンダッツ、Umios、福岡大学

“Project Motor Racing,” the pursuit of the ultimate racing simulator, announces the release of the “V8 Power Pack” DLC on Tuesday, Sept. 15, 2026!

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Set for release on Tuesday, Sept. 15, 2026
  • Suggested retail price: physical and digital editions, 6,900 yen (7,590 yen including tax)
  • Online multiplayer for up to 32 players: multiplayer and cross-platform support

Companies mentioned:株式会社セガ、GIANTS Software、Straight4 Studios、Ford、Chevrolet、Dodge、Plymouth、AMC、Camaro

Original【湯本電機】一般社団法人クロスユー主催「関西からはじめる宇宙ビジネス」に登壇

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Date: Tuesday, Sept. 15, 2026
  • 13:30–18:00 (doors open at 13:00)
  • Our speaking slot: 14:25–15:35 (Part 1)
  • First 30 applicants
  • Registration deadline: Aug. 28, 2026, by 17:00

Companies mentioned:湯本電機株式会社、一般社団法人クロスユー、Stella Mechanics、大阪商工会議所

リアークスファインド conducts a survey on the decision-making process for property viewings when purchasing a pre-owned condominium

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • “1–3 properties” was the most common response at 37.0%
  • 68.0% finished viewing properties after seeing 6 or fewer
  • “Real estate portals such as SUUMO and ホームズ” was the most common response at 64.3%
  • “Recommendations from real estate agents and brokers” 34.0%
  • “Purchased” 71.6%
  • 81.0% of buyers purchased from the brokerage that first prompted them to view a property

Companies mentioned:株式会社リアークスファインド、SUUMO、ホームズ

They know about the system. Even so, they do not wear one.

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Awareness of the system reached 90.1%
  • 46.9% have “never worn a helmet”
  • 36.5% of those who “know the system well, including its details” misunderstand its contents
  • 60.2% “do not want to wear a helmet when meeting people”
  • 71.0% of women
  • Original女性の1位は「髪型や見た目が崩れにくいこと」27.4%
  • Original男性の1位は「軽さ」19.9%
  • Suggested retail price: ¥9,680 (tax included)

Companies mentioned:株式会社谷沢製作所、谷沢製作所、tanizawa lab(タニザワラボ)

【アッティーボジム】9 stores set to open this fall! Details to be announced in due course!

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • 9 new stores to open
  • Monthly membership fee: ¥3,300

Companies mentioned:株式会社ジーズニューコンセプト、ATTivoGYM、アッティーボジム

AI LP creation platform “HP BOOSTER” significantly improves generative quality

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Conventional LP production takes around 60 days from requirements definition to publication
  • Can be published in as little as 15 minutes
  • Adopted by 50 companies in 5 months since launch
  • Original1本あたりの制作原価は1,450円
  • Basic: ¥145,000 per month (excluding tax)
  • Pro: ¥195,000 per month (excluding tax)
  • Max: ¥245,000 per month (excluding tax)

Companies mentioned:株式会社Itera、HP BOOSTER、LLMOチェキ

Just steam them in a bamboo steamer to turn everyday fish cakes into a feast. A new “bamboo steamer × fish cakes” idea for fall and winter meals. The rolled-fish-cake series, including the new “Mentaiko Mochi Roll,” goes on sale September 1

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • On sale starting September 1, 2026 (Tuesday)
  • 100th anniversary of founding

Companies mentioned:カネテツデリカフーズ株式会社、かねふく

Taking the first step toward writing a will with AI. Report on the “Preparing to Write a Will with AI” seminar

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • A total of 266 people registered: 98 at the venue and 168 online
  • Thursday, Aug. 20, 2026

Companies mentioned:レガシィマネジメントグループ、税理士法人レガシィ、行政書士法人レガシィ、株式会社レガシィ、AIユイゴンWell-B

TRUSTART introduces its government-document retrieval service “R.E.ASSIST” to GATES株式会社, cutting costs by ¥150,000 per month and halving lead times

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • ¥150,000 in monthly cost savings
  • Creates 40–50 hours per month
  • Lead time of 2–3 weeks before work can begin

Companies mentioned:TRUSTART株式会社、GATES株式会社

Make outings and leisure more fun! Introducing a bottle holder with eye-catching faces and ears!

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Launch date: September 2026
  • Price: ¥2,090 (tax included)
  • Fits a 600 ml plastic bottle.
  • It also fits your own bottle holder (up to about 7.5 cm in diameter)
  • Its length can be easily adjusted up to 120 cm

Companies mentioned:株式会社サブヒロモリ、ムームーフレンズ

Find comfort in the cuteness of these animals: new oversized animal mouse pads and wrist rests

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Manufacturer’s suggested retail price: ¥1,020 (¥1,122 including tax)
  • Manufacturer’s suggested retail price: ¥2,000 (¥2,200 including tax)
  • To go on sale nationwide in stages from mid-September 2026

Companies mentioned:ナカバヤシ株式会社

【A'pieu】A Korean bestseller! The Pastel Blusher adds atmospheric muted mauve and sun-kissed brown shades

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Price: ¥1,430 (tax included) / ¥1,300 (excluding tax)
  • 8 new shades of “A’pieu Juicy-Pang Pastel Blusher” will be released exclusively online.

Companies mentioned:A'pieu、ミシャジャパン、オリーブヤングECモール

Fujiko’s “Pore, Be Quiet! Cream” surpasses cumulative sales of approximately 230,000 units just 5 months after launch! Sales hit approximately 2.8 times the initial forecast, leading to nationwide shortages

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Approximately 230,000 units sold to date
  • Approximately 2.8 times the forecast
  • 8 top honors
  • Price: 1,760 yen (tax included)
  • Net weight: 10g
  • Approximately 3,000 major drugstores

Companies mentioned:株式会社MUSCAT GROUP、株式会社かならぼ、Fujiko

“グローバルWiFi®” expands its 4G unlimited plan to 139 countries and regions. Service launches in 4 new areas, including the Republic of Palau and Côte d’Ivoire.

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • 139 countries and regions
  • As many as 1,400 fish species
  • More than 500 coral species
  • Direct flights from Narita Airport launched in 2025
  • Flight time is also approximately 5 hours
  • From ¥500 per day
  • More than 200 countries and regions worldwide
  • Capital: ¥2,937,000,000

Companies mentioned:株式会社ビジョン、グローバルWiFi®

ExaWizards and 北九州市 develop a generative AI system to automate responses to inquiries from care facilities

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Approximately 2,000 care facilities in the city
  • Operations begin September 1, 2026

Companies mentioned:株式会社エクサウィザーズ、北九州市、厚生労働省、富士キメラ総研

September 1 (Tuesday) is Disaster Prevention Day. “FM AICHI Disaster Prevention and Mitigation Special” to air, exploring disaster preparedness and mitigation with listeners

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Broadcast time: 6:00–19:30 on September 1 (Tuesday), 2026
  • Nagoya: FM 80.7 MHz
  • Toyohashi: FM 81.3 MHz

Companies mentioned:FM AICHI、株式会社エフエム愛知、東報防災工業、一丸テクスコ、ファイテック

A pop-up for “adidas Originals by JENNIE,” operated by “atmos pink,” is confirmed

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • JENNIE original shopping bag with purchases of ¥25,000 (tax included) or more
  • JENNIE original postcard with purchases of ¥10,000 (tax included) or more

Companies mentioned:atmos pink、adidas Originals、JENNIE、atmos、A.T.A.D

【株式会社TSI】Joins a co-creation project for a “concept shirt” with 椙山女学園 and popular stylist Naoko Okusa, as the school marks its 125th anniversary

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • 125th anniversary
  • More than 50 brands

Companies mentioned:株式会社TSI、株式会社TSIホールディングス、椙山女学園

First in Japan: a program-controlled collaborative remote-controlled aircraft-washing robot introduced at Narita Airport

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Up to 40% reduction
  • Up to 50% water savings

Companies mentioned:JALグループ、Aerowash AB、ボーイング、エアバス

Original【神保町シアター】秋の大型連休はスクリーンでポケモン映画を観よう! 「ポケモン短編まつり II ──劇場版ポケットモンスター短編傑作選」9/19(土) より開催

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Total screening time: 74 minutes
  • Adults: ¥2,000
  • Children (elementary school age and younger, ages 3 and up): ¥1,500

Companies mentioned:神保町シアター、株式会社小学館、ポケモン

Treat yourself to something special at the Christmas table. A variety of shortcakes from ホテルニューオータニ.

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • 18 cm in diameter × 9 cm tall (serves 6–8): ¥35,000
  • Approximately 18 cm in diameter × 6.5 cm tall (serves 6–8): ¥10,800
  • 21 cm in diameter × 6.5 cm tall (serves 8–10): ¥18,900
  • Diameter 18 cm × height 6.5 cm (for 6–8 people) ¥15,660
  • Diameter 18 cm × height 9 cm (for 6–8 people) ¥23,760
  • Length 12 cm × width 12 cm × height 7.5 cm (for 2–4 people) ¥21,600
  • “New Stollen” ¥3,240
  • “New Edo Stollen” ¥2,700
  • “Roast Chicken” (for 3–4 people) ¥15,000

Companies mentioned:ホテルニューオータニ、株式会社ニュー・オータニ、パティスリーSATSUKI

[ホテル日航アリビラ] “Jimami (Peanut) Choux à la Crème” available starting Sept. 1

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Price: 650 yen (including consumption tax and service charge)
  • Address: 600 Aza Gima, Yomitan Village, Nakagami District, Okinawa Prefecture 904-0393
  • Approximately 70 minutes by car from Naha Airport
  • Approximately 90 minutes on Airport Limousine Bus, Area B

Companies mentioned:ホテル日航アリビラ、株式会社オークラ ニッコー ホテルマネジメント

TKP acquires all shares in 味工房スイセン from ハークスレイ, operator of ほっかほっか亭, making it a wholly owned subsidiary—strengthening in-house food and beverage services to meet growing demand for social gatherings

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Acquires 35% of the shares in 味工房スイセン
  • Wholly owned subsidiary (100% subsidiary)
  • Capital: ¥10 million
  • Capital: 4 billion yen
  • Capital: ¥16.4 billion (as of the end of February 2026)
  • Consolidated net sales: ¥114.3 billion (fiscal year ended February 2026)

Companies mentioned:TKP、ほっかほっか亭、ハークスレイ、味工房スイセン、ハークスレイホールディングス

DATERISE! 2026 reveals all event content! The event is fast approaching!

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Information on more than 100 booths has been released
  • 10 startups taking on the world from Tohoku to take the stage
  • The winning company will receive a 3-day U.S. market-entry program

Companies mentioned:仙台市、株式会社ゼロワンブースター、イームズロボティクス株式会社、株式会社wead、株式会社ZAICO、株式会社秀イノベーティブLAB、Tsubame Lab株式会社、TeconaAI株式会社、perple、株式会社bionto、株式会社BearBell、株式会社MiRESSO、東北大学、NTTグループ、ジェトロ仙台、みちのくアカデミア発スタートアップ共創プラットフォーム、仙台・東北スタートアップ・エコシステム・コンソーシアム

TOTEME PRESENTS FALL WINTER 26

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • 2026 fall/winter collection
  • Scheduled to go on sale from August 2026 at toteme.com, directly operated stores and select retailers

Companies mentioned:TOTEME、Sustainable Fibre Alliance(SFA)、Responsible Wool Standard(RWS)、Forest Stewardship Council(FSC)

Celebrating 1st anniversary of doing things at our own pace ♨ The laid-back, cozy men’s group ONSENSE releases new song “Be with ゆ” for streaming and unveils its music video! 1st anniversary live show also announced!

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Original2026年8月28日(金)0時
  • Original2026年11月1日(日) 16:00開場/17:00開演
  • Reserved-seat ticket with benefits: 8,800 yen (tax included)
  • General reserved-seat ticket: 6,800 yen (tax included)

Companies mentioned:株式会社YOAKE entertainment、アソビシステム株式会社、株式会社TWIN PLANET、ONSENSE

Celebrating 1st anniversary of doing things at our own pace ♨ The laid-back, cozy men’s group ONSENSE releases new song “Be with ゆ” for streaming and unveils its music video! 1st anniversary live show also announced!

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Original2026年8月28日(金)0時
  • 20:00 on Friday, Aug. 28, 2026
  • Original2026年11月1日(日) 16:00開場/17:00開演
  • Reserved-seat ticket with benefits: 8,800 yen (tax included)
  • General reserved-seat ticket: 6,800 yen (tax included)
  • An additional 600-yen drink charge is required
  • Application period: Friday, Aug. 28, 2026, 12:00–Sunday, Sept. 6, 2026, 23:59

Companies mentioned:アソビシステム株式会社、株式会社TWIN PLANET、ONSENSE

Celebrating 1st anniversary of doing things at our own pace ♨ The laid-back, cozy men’s group ONSENSE releases new song “Be with ゆ” for streaming and unveils its music video! 1st anniversary live show also announced!

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Original配信日時:2026年8月28日(金)0時
  • Original日 時:2026年11月1日(日) 16:00開場/17:00開演
  • Reserved-seat ticket with benefits: 8,800 yen (tax included)
  • General reserved-seat ticket: 6,800 yen (tax included)
  • An additional 600-yen drink charge is required

Companies mentioned:ONSENSE、アソビシステム株式会社、株式会社TWIN PLANET、株式会社YOAKE entertainment、株式会社W TOKYO、株式会社Y&N Brothers、ソニーベンチャーズ株式会社、Startale Group

“Capcom TV Challenge!!” to stream at 8 p.m. on Friday, Aug. 28! Take on the expanded update version of the PlayStation 5 edition of “Onimusha: Way of the Sword DEMO”!

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Download version, standard edition: 8,990 yen (tax included)
  • Download version, Deluxe Edition: 9,990 yen (tax included)
  • Download version, Premium Deluxe Edition: 10,990 yen (tax included)

Companies mentioned:株式会社カプコン、任天堂、株式会社ソニー・インタラクティブエンタテインメント

Launches “Mochiba,” a shift management service for volunteer-run operations

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • August 21, 2026

Companies mentioned:クロスロード株式会社

Nintendo Switch 2 “Devil May Cry 5 Devil Hunter Edition” packaged version launches today!

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Cumulative worldwide sales exceed 40 million copies
  • The “Devil May Cry” series celebrated its 25th anniversary on Sunday, Aug. 23, 2026.
  • Suggested retail price: download/packaged version, 3,990 yen (tax included)

Companies mentioned:Nintendo Switch 2、Netflix、CAPCOM

[Sept. 26 event | Keiko Hamada to speak] How do high school students change through corporate internships? “My Challenge Internship 2026 Report Meeting”

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • As of March 2026, the job-offer ratio for high school graduates in Aichi Prefecture was 4.94 times
  • Of new high school graduates who found jobs after graduating in March 2022, 37.9% left their jobs within 3 years

Companies mentioned:一般社団法人アスバシ、南山高校男子部、厚生労働省

Find comfort in cute characters ♪ Adorable face-themed lunch cutlery arrives!

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Price: 1,400 yen (before tax), 1,540 yen (tax included)
  • Launch date: September 2026
  • The chopsticks and spoon are each 18 cm long.

Companies mentioned:株式会社サブヒロモリ、Sabu

MISÉ-affiliated beauty creator ナラ to hold first offline event, “NARA HOUSE”

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Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Total social media followers exceed 300,000
  • Saturday, September 5, 2026

Companies mentioned:株式会社PLAN-B、MISÉ、ナラ、KOPHER、ACNAL、BOH BIO HEAL

COTOMONO MARCHE’s first baby and kids specialty store, codomono marche, opened at そごう千葉店 on Tuesday, Aug. 25, 2026!

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Facts

  • Business hours: 10:00 to 20:00

Companies mentioned:COTOMONO MARCHE、codomono marche、そごう千葉店、株式会社storyteller、TRYCO、love my lil、Loulou LOLLIPOP、mht.handmadekuro、and*hanaO-LE♡

[熊本市] Support Kumamoto by eating its food!! “God of Fortune’s Culinary Journey Through Japan: Kumamoto Fair” to be held at YEBISU BAR locations nationwide!

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Facts

  • 21 YEBISU BAR locations nationwide in total (planned)
  • During the event, 9 menu items made with ingredients from Kumamoto will be served.
  • Event period: Tuesday, Sept. 1–Saturday, Oct. 31, 2026
  • Its agricultural output ranks 9th among municipalities nationwide※
  • It ranks No. 1 nationwide※ in output value for eggplants and watermelons

Companies mentioned:熊本市、YEBISU BAR、株式会社サッポロラオン、株式会社オフィス・ヒロセ

A scent inspired by memories of the sea in Owase, Mie Prefecture, my grandfather’s hometown, and the Kumano Kodo. Aromatic bath salt “KAI La grâce” goes on sale Aug. 25

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Facts

  • Bath salts: 9 varieties in total
  • Net weight: 410 g
  • Price: 6,300 yen (tax included)
  • Capital: ¥3 million

Companies mentioned:株式会社幸玉、KAI La grâce

Docomo SMTB Net Bank and Monex Securities launch linked services

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Facts

  • From Friday, Aug. 28, 2026
  • The d Payment and d Card points reward rate is up to 3.0% in the first year
  • An additional maximum of 1.5% is added

Companies mentioned:株式会社ドコモSMTBネット銀行、マネックス証券株式会社、株式会社NTTドコモ・フィナンシャルグループ、株式会社NTTドコモ

Survey of parents of children with illnesses finds significant burden in “communication and coordination with schools”

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Facts

  • “Difficulty sharing medical information with schools” received an average score of 6.1 on a 10-point scale
  • “Feeling that necessary information is being conveyed to the school” received an average score of 5.21
  • 77 reports of burdens related to “communication and coordination with schools”
  • 62 reports concerning responses to school events
  • 58 reports concerning adjustments to learning and assessment
  • The survey received 140 responses

Companies mentioned:NPO法人 親子に寄り添う連携支援プロジェクト、おこぷろ、日本小児在宅医学会、パシフィコ横浜

ゼンハイザー introduces its first wireless earbuds with user-replaceable batteries: MOMENTUM True Wireless5. Uncompromising sound quality and sustainable design set a new standard for true wireless earbuds

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Facts

  • Up to 40 hours of playback
  • Estimated in-store price: 45,400 yen (before tax)
  • 49,940 yen (tax included)
  • SENNHEISER celebrates its 80th anniversary in 2025
  • More than 17,000 employees worldwide

Companies mentioned:ゼンハイザー、SENNHEISER、Sonova Consumer Hearing、Sonova Holding AG、Sennheiser electronic SE & Co. KG

Sales AI agent Stockwork officially launches its Library feature, which automatically uses internal sales materials in context for business meetings. The feature makes effective use of organizational assets and accelerates sales knowledge management

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Summary not yet available

Facts

  • 480 pieces of content owned by IDEATECH added to Stockwork’s Library

Companies mentioned:株式会社MEDIUM、IDEATECH

Survey of 1,591 doctors: Results published on careers at university medical departments

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Facts

  • Responses from 1,591 doctors nationwide
  • 86.4% said “to gain experience”
  • Among people in their 30s, 27.9% intend to leave their medical department “within 1–5 years”
  • 29.7% said “3–6 months beforehand”
  • 79.5% said their compensation, including salary and allowances, had improved
  • More than 76,000 members

Companies mentioned:株式会社メディウェル、医師転職ドットコム

Funai Soken Agata FAS to hold a free online seminar for funeral home owners, “Funeral Industry M&A Forum 2026: Behind the Scenes of Successful M&A,” over 4 dates starting September 29, 2026. The top 2 executives from the selling and acquiring sides will talk

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Facts

  • All 4 dates
  • 1,039 consultants
  • Covers more than 180 industries

Companies mentioned:株式会社船井総研あがたFAS、有限会社三田、広仏メモリアルサービス株式会社、船井総研グループ、船井総合研究所、あがたグローバル経営グループ

Researchers successfully directly visualized chemical structural changes at semiconductor wiring interfaces, which had previously been difficult to evaluate

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Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Original1ナノメートルは10億分の1メートル
  • Concentrated in an extremely narrow area extending several tens of nanometers from the interface
  • Published online on August 5, 2026

Companies mentioned:株式会社東レリサーチセンター、芝浦工業大学、Journal of Applied Physics

SANKYO will distribute the 3rd installment of its murder mystery series, 『姫Pray』, on the murder mystery platform 『ウズ』 in collaboration with 講談社, MBS, and アニプレックス.

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Facts

  • More than 1000 scenarios currently available
  • Amazon gift cards to be given to a total of 23 winners
  • Amazon gift card worth 10,000 yen: 3 winners
  • Amazon gift card worth 3,000 yen: 20 winners

Companies mentioned:株式会社SANKYO、講談社、MBS、アニプレックス、チーム「本館三階一号」、系山冏、岡本信彦、株式会社Sally

That hugely popular series gets even better! A compact, portable 2-way lunch box is here!

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Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Launch date: September 2026
  • Price: 2,970 yen (including tax); 2,700 yen (before tax)
  • Capacity when using 1 tier: 530 ml

Companies mentioned:株式会社サブヒロモリ、ムームーフレンズ

【AHMAD TEA】 receives maternity food certification, bringing heartwarming tea breaks to maternity life.

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Facts

  • Caffeine content when consumed is 1 mg or less per 100 ml of black tea
  • Removes at least 96% compared with the standard value of 30 mg
  • Today, it is enjoyed in more than 90 countries around the world

Companies mentioned:富永貿易株式会社、アーマッドティー、日本マタニティフード協会、Amazon.co.jp、楽天24、TastyWorld!

Original光村国語2年の単元「ロボット」対応! 発想がふくらむロボット図鑑。文研出版より『ロボット大図鑑 家の中から宇宙まで! 危険な場所で活躍するロボット』を発売!

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Facts

  • Body: 3,000 yen (before tax)

Companies mentioned:株式会社新興出版社啓林館、文研出版、東京大学、一般社団法人ロボットデリバリー協会、日本ロボット学会

【武蔵野大学】 Putting entrepreneurship education into practice with high school students, starting with “just give it a try”: Faculty and students from the Faculty of Entrepreneurship take part in “Entre Lab,” an entrepreneurship education program at 島根県立大学

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Facts

  • A total of 34 people took part: 17 high school students, 1 student from 島根県立大学, and 16 working adults (local community members supporting high school students)
  • 武蔵野大学’s Faculty of Entrepreneurship opened in 2021 as Japan’s only faculty of entrepreneurship

Companies mentioned:武蔵野大学、島根県立大学、株式会社Emer、株式会社Wilup

ベルメゾン’s first collaboration items with the anime 『ジョジョの奇妙な冒険』 go on advance sale at ルクア サウス (Osaka) starting Wednesday, September 2

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Facts

  • Advance sales at ルクア サウス starting Wednesday, September 2, 2026
  • Event period: Wednesday, September 2 to Wednesday, September 30, 2026
  • Hours: 10:00–20:00
  • 7 types in total / 880 yen each (complete set: 6,160 yen)
  • 2 types in total / 1,980 yen
  • 1 type in total / 2,200 yen
  • 9 types in total / 770 yen each (complete set: 6,930 yen)
  • 3 types in total / 2,290 yen

Companies mentioned:ベルメゾン、千趣会、ルクア サウス、キャラメゾン、ジョジョの奇妙な冒険

【Omuta City, Fukuoka Prefecture】 Enjoy the collaboration between art and music! Acros Music Caravan at 大牟田市ともだちや絵本美術館

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An art and music collaboration event will be held at an picture book museum in Omuta City in September 2026. It aims to promote local culture and boost tourism.

Facts

  • September 13, 2026 (Sun.)
  • 1st performance: 13:00–13:40
  • 2nd performance: 15:00–15:40
  • TEL: 0944-32-8050
  • TEL: 0942-30-9137
  • FAX: 0942-30-9707

Companies mentioned:筑後地区観光協議会、大牟田市ともだちや絵本美術館、ケフェウストリオ&フレンド

【Investment strategies in an inflationary era】 A new book released today explains how to spend your “first 100 days” to avoid unnecessary detours: 『17人の「億り人」を生み出した投資家が教える 投資初心者が「最初の100日」でやるべきこと』

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Facts

  • Cumulative profits exceed 1 billion yen
  • 17 newly minted multimillionaires
  • Original1日15分のゴールデンタイム
  • Make solid profits even with 1 win and 4 losses
  • List price: 1,870 yen (base price: 1,700 yen + tax)
  • B6 format / 272 pages

Companies mentioned:クロスメディア・パブリッシング、クロスメディアグループ、Amazon、楽天ブックス、東証1部上場企業、東洋経済新報社、KADOKAWA、マネックス証券、BSテレ東、日本経済新聞社、チャンス・フォー・チルドレン

株式会社ライフコーポレーション joins Renotta, a nationwide rental renovation brand and franchise; a new Renotta-affiliated store opens in Tomigusuku City, Okinawa Prefecture

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Facts

  • The company has handled rental property management, sales, and construction. Renovation is becoming increasingly important for improving occupancy rates
  • Japan’s vacant-home rate has risen to 13.6%, its highest level on record
  • Average rent increase rate: 33.3%
  • Average time to contract after renovation: 25 days
  • It has also achieved a repeat customer rate of 72.3%

Companies mentioned:株式会社クラスコ、株式会社ライフコーポレーション、Renotta

無印良品 launches 5 types of dimmable interior lights and a mini stand light with a motion sensor

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Facts

  • 5 types of dimmable interior lights
  • Sept. 1, 2026
  • September 1
  • Sept. 16
  • Turns off approximately 30 seconds after last detecting movement

Companies mentioned:株式会社良品計画、無印良品

TISI begins working with UPDATER to implement hourly matching functionality in the エネLink series

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Summary not yet available

Facts

  • It has previously been adopted by 30 companies
  • Currently, more than 600 renewable energy power plants
  • More than 4,000 demand facilities
  • Aiming to offer the service as a SaaS product in December 2026
  • Final revision to be announced at the end of 2027

Companies mentioned:TISI株式会社、UPDATER株式会社、TISインテックグループ、みんな電力株式会社、Shift C、TADORi、みんな商店、みんな大地

Summer 20% off through August 31. BLDB keeps regular prices unchanged and launches an all-products “Autumn Promotion” on September 1

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Facts

  • 20% OFF
  • 15% OFF
  • More than 800 parts
  • More than 500 metal parts
  • More than 325 metal parts
  • Approximately 6 hours or more
  • About 5 hours
  • About 4 hours or more
  • Ages 16 and over
  • Ages 12 and up
  • Ages 10 and up

Companies mentioned:碩輝網絡貿易有限公司、BLDB

LE MANS IS COMING TO JAPAN The excitement of the world's 3 major races, Le Mans, is coming to Japan! “2026 FIA World Endurance Championship (WEC) Round 6 Fuji 6 Hours Endurance Race”

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Facts

  • 6-hour endurance race
  • 3-time F1 world champion
  • Returns to Fuji for the first time in 60 years
  • 10 world tours
  • TOYOTA RACING fan section, adult
  • BMW M fan seat, adult
  • Tifosi Ferrari fan seat
  • PEUGEOT SPORT fan seat
  • GENESIS MAGMA RACING fan seat
  • U-25 half-price pass

Companies mentioned:富士スピードウェイ株式会社、FIA、トヨタ、フェラーリ、キャデラック、プジョー、レクサス、アストンマーティン、BMW、ポルシェ、Race Against Dementia、UNHCR

Special website “9.1 Disaster Preparedness Day: Prepare for Disasters 2026” launched, offering new content, “Disaster Preparedness Timeline”

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Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Special website “9.1 Disaster Preparedness Day: Prepare for Disasters 2026”
  • 5 editions: “Crash Course,” “Earthquake Edition,” “Typhoon and Torrential Rain Edition,” “30th Anniversary Special Edition: Great Hanshin-Awaji Earthquake,” and “Special Edition: Preparing for a Nankai Trough Earthquake”
  • Implementation period: Aug. 28, 2026–end date undecided
  • Publication period: Content will be released sequentially starting at 0:00 on Tuesday, Sept. 1, 2026, through 23:59

Companies mentioned:LINEヤフー株式会社、Jリーグ

[NHKカルチャー] Suzuken public lecture: Kaori Sakurai, former owner of café Lotta, is coming to Matsumoto! Enjoy a special tea gathering to unwind over baked goods from やまねフランス and tea.

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Facts

  • Course fee: Members and general public (membership not required), 9,944 yen (tax included)

Companies mentioned:NHKカルチャー、café Lotta、やまねフランス、株式会社スズケン

TOWING and 大治 conduct trial sales of vegetables produced with reduced environmental impact

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Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Sales volume: 1,584 packs of mizuna
  • Producer take-home amount (compared with conventional products): Mizuna +16%
  • Retail price (compared with conventional products): Mizuna +39%
  • Fields treated with Soratan have also been confirmed to yield 1.3–1.4 times more than conventional fields.

Companies mentioned:株式会社TOWING、株式会社大治、東京野菜普及協会、国立研究開発法人 農業・食品産業技術総合研究機構(農研機構)、スーパーサカガミ清瀬店

Cooperates with filming of the movie “The Swans and the Bats” at Nippon Steel Trading's head office

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Summary not yet available

Facts

  • The film is scheduled for nationwide release starting Friday, Sept. 4, 2026.

Companies mentioned:日鉄物産株式会社、松竹、日本テレビ、幻冬舎文庫、SixTONES

10 companies cross corporate boundaries to support women's career development with “Cross Mentoring,” now in its 4th year

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Summary not yet available

Facts

  • A total of 104 people have participated to date (mentors and mentees combined)
  • Raise the proportion of female officers at companies listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange Prime Market to 30% or more by 2030
  • The proportion of female executives was 17.7% in 2025
  • Participants: mentors (women at department head level or above) and mentees (women at section manager level), 2 from each company (40 participants across 10 companies)

Companies mentioned:アデコ株式会社、イオン株式会社、オリックス生命保険株式会社、株式会社QVCジャパン、シチズン時計株式会社、株式会社SUBARU、TOPPANホールディングス株式会社、パナソニック コネクト株式会社、明治ホールディングス株式会社、株式会社ルネサンス

ORENDA WORLD, which supports companies' DX and AX, facilitates business matching with companies in the Tohoku region at the “Regional Revitalization Business Meeting” hosted by Dai-ichi Life

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Summary not yet available

Facts

  • To help companies in the Tohoku region expand sales channels and find business partners, companies handling food, regional products and various services gather for exchanges that foster new transactions, expanded sales channels and collaboration. At the 18th edition, 751 companies from primarily Tohoku applied to participate, and 130 companies exhibited booths. The cumulative number of companies participating in the business meeting has now exceeded 10,000.
  • ORENDA WORLD

Companies mentioned:ORENDA WORLD、第一生命保険株式会社、葛尾村、福島大学

[Chiba Prefecture] Hands-on event showcasing the “latest pharmacy” for greater operational efficiency to be held from Monday, Oct. 5, to Friday, Oct. 9!

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Summary not yet available

Facts

  • A highly anticipated event attended by more than 1,100 corporations
  • 2026 revision of dispensing fees
  • 2021 Good Design Award

Companies mentioned:株式会社ソラミチシステム、株式会社イーグル、株式会社スピカコンサルティング、タイムリープ株式会社、株式会社ファルモ、株式会社MEDIENCER、株式会社エムティーアイ

[資さんうどん Shunan Shinjuku-dori location] 24-hour service begins Sept. 1 (Tue)! Enjoy more than 150 menu items any time of day—morning, noon or night.

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Summary not yet available

Facts

  • More than 150 menu items
  • 117 udon restaurants

Companies mentioned:資さんうどん、株式会社資さん

Nippon Michelin Tire launches giveaway campaign with purchase of motorcycle and car tires

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Summary not yet available

Facts

  • 50,000 yen or more (before tax)
  • Digital gift worth 3,000 yen
  • Digital gift worth 10,000 yen
  • More than 6,000 researchers
  • Annual innovation budget of 1.2 billion euros
  • 11,000 valid patents
  • 129.800 employees
  • 175 countries worldwide

Companies mentioned:日本ミシュランタイヤ株式会社、ミシュラングループ、デジコ

[Survey of 300 people] 2026 survey on first-time credit card use: What criteria do people use when choosing their first card?

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Summary not yet available

Facts

  • 52% cited “low annual fees”
  • “楽天カード” accounted for 26.67%
  • “Ages 20–22” were the largest group at 34.67%

Companies mentioned:楽天カード、三井住友カード(NL)、セゾンカードインターナショナル、ココモーラ、株式会社ゼロアクセル、株式会社BimoRa、株式会社ワンプレート、株式会社ザ・建物

CO・OP's frozen meal sets are tailored to everyday needs and now offer an even wider selection: 2 new products from “Thoughtful Meals”!

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Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Salt equivalent: 2.0 g or less
  • At least 10 g of protein
  • 400 kcal or less

Companies mentioned:日本生活協同組合連合会、CO・OP

Original TV anime “Shirotan” products are here! Limited-time pop-up “Shirotan Fluffy Store” opens Tuesday, Sept. 1, at Yokohama Porta, directly connected to Yokohama Station

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Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Original1日の利用者数が約200万人にのぼる巨大ターミナル・横浜駅直結の「横浜ポルタ」
  • TV anime “Shirotan” plush toys, 3,900 yen each (tax included)
  • TV anime “Shirotan” mascots, 2,900 yen each (tax included)
  • TV anime “Shirotan” keychains, 1,980 yen each (tax included)
  • TV anime “Shirotan” fluffy mini pouch collection, 1,300 yen (tax included)
  • Receive 1 “TV anime promotional video scene design sticker” (7 designs in total) for every 3,300 yen spent (tax included).

Companies mentioned:株式会社クリエイティブヨーコ、テレビ朝日

Original大分県主催、売上高100億円規模の成長を目指す経営者向けセミナー「NEXT STAGE VISIONARY'S CLUB」を10月7日に開催

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Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Medium-sized and small companies with sales of 10 billion yen or more
  • Original大分県は人口約110万人
  • The value of manufactured goods shipments, etc. in 2024 ranked 2nd in Kyushu (approximately 5.7 trillion yen)
  • Original大分県の人口1人あたりの生産額は約530万円
  • Original2026年度の100億宣言登録企業数は、35社
  • Capacity: 100 people

Companies mentioned:大分県、株式会社船井総合研究所、柳井電機工業株式会社、中小企業庁

A 1-day-only autumn event presented by 有楽町ワイン倶楽部. A feast of black-haired Wagyu beef × foie gras × rare wines, with an autumn harvest French bistro buffet of 17 dishes and wine pairings, on Sunday, Sept. 20

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Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Buffet menu featuring 17 dishes
  • 10,000 yen per person (tax included)
  • More than 100 types of wine

Companies mentioned:有楽町ワイン倶楽部、株式会社ダイナック、日本ソムリエ協会、サントリー

August 30 and September 30 are “Saint Marc Café Day,” featuring a special collaboration version of the movie 『映画『ミニオンズ&モンスターズ』』! On sale: a box of 9 chocolate croissants with collaboration cups!

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Summary not yet available

Facts

  • 30% off
  • 1,570 yen (tax included)
  • 2,250 yen (tax included)

Companies mentioned:株式会社サンマルクカフェ、映画『ミニオンズ&モンスターズ』、Universal Studios Licensing LLC

[Survey on business professionals’ support for raising children and willingness to participate] About half are “interested,” while 48.6% “want to get involved but can’t”

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Summary not yet available

Facts

  • “Interested in child-rearing support activities”
  • “Because work is busy and I can’t find the time”
  • “I don’t know what I can do” and “There are no opportunities or chances to get involved”

Companies mentioned:株式会社明日香、IDEATECH

コリアーズ Design and Build obtains the “Healthy Company Declaration: Silver Certification”

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Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Made a “Healthy Company Declaration” in June 2025
  • 28,000 entrepreneurial-minded professionals
  • Original年間収益は 60 億ドル
  • Original運用資産は 1,100 億ドル

Companies mentioned:コリアーズ・インターナショナル・ジャパン株式会社、コリアーズ・デザイン・アンド・ビルド株式会社、コリアーズ・ジャパン・グループ、コリアーズ

BS TV Tokyo announces the first-half-of-September broadcast lineup for “All-Out YELL! Boat Race Spirits”

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Summary not yet available

Facts

  • 16 career wins
  • 4 career wins
  • Win rate: 6.90
  • 48 career wins
  • OriginalGⅠ優勝2回
  • 4 SG wins
  • OriginalGⅠ優勝15回
  • 28 career wins at this venue

Companies mentioned:一般財団法人BOATRACE振興会、BSテレビ東京、スカパー!、JLC、PayPay銀行、マクール

Adheres to the skin and melds with it. A “new-feel faux-skin powder” you won’t want to take off for 24 hours*1: “Unlimited Serum Smooth Powder” from シュウ ウエムラ launches nationwide on Friday, September 4, 2026.

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Summary not yet available

Facts

  • “Unlimited Serum Smooth Powder,” 4 shades, 7,480 yen each (tax included)
  • “Petal 30K Powder Brush,” 1 limited-edition type, 6,930 yen (tax included)

Companies mentioned:シュウ ウエムラ、日本ロレアル株式会社

Cumulative shipments topped 6 million packs just 4 months after launch[1]! “ラッキーズ,” the lowest-priced domestic cigarette brand[2] at 450 yen, will be available at ローソン stores nationwide[3] from August 31, making it available at even more stores

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Cumulative shipments top 6 million packs
  • Original1箱20本入り450円
  • 50 million people by 2030
  • More than 35 million people

Companies mentioned:ブリティッシュ・アメリカン・タバコ・ジャパン合同会社、ローソン、BAT、BATジャパン、ラッキーストライク、ラッキーズ、ラッキーズ・10・ボックス、ラッキーズ・6・ボックス、ラッキー・ストライク・エキスパートカット、ベロ、グロー、ヴァルト、ネオ、ケント、クール

[So chewy, chewy, chewy!] Yokohama Vanilla launches the autumn-limited 《Salt Vanilla Financier Muchi-Muchi-Muchi Marron》, featuring the ultimate “chewy chestnut texture,” on Friday, September 4!

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Facts

  • Price: Gift box of 4 individually wrapped pieces, 2,376 yen (tax included)
  • Born in 1999.

Companies mentioned:横浜バニラ株式会社、Yokohama Vanilla Inc.、YX factory株式会社

Teachme Biz adopted at ダイハツ工業’s Shiga Plant 1 to accelerate the transfer of maintenance skills and employee training

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Facts

  • Maintenance staff have declined by about 75% over the past approximately 15 years
  • Used by more than 2,400 companies in Japan and overseas

Companies mentioned:ダイハツ工業、株式会社スタディスト、ITR、富士キメラ総研、デロイト トーマツ ミック経済研究所

Fragrant pampering care inspired by a “specialty sweets shop”♡ New hand and body creams from ヴァシリーサ envelop you in luxurious, “perfume-born” scents!

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Facts

  • “ヴァシリーサ Soufflé Hand Cream (3 types)”
  • “ヴァシリーサ Whipped Body Cream (1 type)”
  • ■ Size: 40g each
  • ■ Price: 990 yen each (tax included)
  • ■ Size: 150g
  • ■ Price: 1,980 yen (tax included)

Companies mentioned:株式会社フィッツコーポレーション、ヴァシリーサ、ロフト、PLAZA

Next-generation footwear for every field. New colors arrive in models featuring 〈OMNI-MAX〉!

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Facts

  • ¥22,000 (tax included)
  • ¥16,500 (tax included)

Companies mentioned:コロンビア、株式会社コロンビアスポーツウェアジャパン

[The latest fan-activity trends for 2026] What makes fan merchandise sell? A free webinar exploring how to create products fans can’t resist buying

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Facts

  • Online seminar on Tuesday, September 15, 2026
  • 12:00–13:00 (60 minutes)
  • Participation fee: Completely free

Companies mentioned:株式会社Oshicoco、株式会社CoDaMa、mimi/Le

[Saga City] Announces September supplementary budget proposal, including establishment of a 地域新電力会社

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Facts

  • Supplementary budget: approximately 1.63 billion yen
  • Total budget after the supplementary allocation: approximately 121.583 billion yen
  • The Saga City Waste Treatment Plant generates approximately 30,000 MWh of electricity annually by using heat produced when burning waste
  • This is equivalent to the electricity used by approximately 7,500 households
  • The company will be established as a joint-stock company, with capital of 50 million yen
  • Of this, Saga City will invest 26 million yen

Companies mentioned:佐賀市役所、地域新電力会社

[猿田彦珈琲] The Mocha Mild, long enjoyed as a drip bag, is now available as ground coffee. 猿田彦珈琲’s signature mocha blend can be enjoyed at your preferred strength and goes on sale September 1

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

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Facts

  • Launching on September 1, 2026 (Tuesday)
  • Net weight: 150g
  • Retail price: 1,130 yen (before tax)
  • Net weight: 11g × 5 sachets
  • Retail price: 720 yen (before tax)
  • Currently operating 33 stores in Japan

Companies mentioned:猿田彦珈琲、猿田彦珈琲株式会社、ニグセ・ゲメダ

[浅草ビューホテル] Autumn flavors meet “Musashi Kiln Grill × a buffet with approximately 100 varieties and panoramic views.” Enjoy a diverse menu featuring beef loin, lamb, and autumn delicacies, plus special Silver Week offerings.

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  • Enjoy views of 東京スカイツリー® and the streets of Asakusa from approximately 100m above ground
  • Meat, fish, and vegetables are grilled at approximately 400°C using Fuji lava stone
  • Approximately 100 diverse menu items
  • [Weekdays] Adults / ¥5,900
  • [Weekends and holidays] Adults / ¥7,300
  • Elementary school students / ¥2,800
  • Young children (ages 3–5) / ¥1,100
  • [Weekdays] Adults / ¥6,900
  • [Weekends and holidays] Adults / ¥8,300
  • Elementary school students / ¥3,300
  • Young children (ages 3–5) / ¥1,300
  • [Weekdays] Adults / ¥6,400
  • [Weekends and holidays] Adults / ¥7,80

Companies mentioned:浅草ビューホテル、ヒューリックホテルマネジメント株式会社、東京スカイツリー®

群馬県片品村’s 丸沼高原スキー場 and 日本スキー場開発株式会社 sign an alliance partner resort agreement

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

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Facts

  • Operates a total of 8 ski resorts in Nagano, Gunma, and Gifu prefectures
  • Views from an elevation of 2,000m
  • “Chalet Marunuma,” a lodging facility at an elevation of 1,400m
  • A participation fee of 1,800 yen is required when applying for the first time
  • The participation fee will be 3,500 yen from February 1

Companies mentioned:日本スキー場開発株式会社、日本製紙総合開発株式会社、丸沼高原スキー場

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