# AI News 180m Report｜2026-08-28 12:00–15:00 JST｜Page 3 of 8

One place for news and notices from 2 countries/regions: Japan, 639 items from 2 sources; Taiwan, 140 items from 4 sources.One edition every 180 minutes: every item from every source received in the period, with the original link.

## Bringing Kyoto art into everyday life. From Kyoto: SOU・SOU × art magazine “KYOTO JOURNAL”

- Published: 2026-08-28T13:06:09+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000130.000047167.html
- anchor: #n2298910
- Companies mentioned: KYOTO JOURNAL

Kyoto textile brand SOU・SOU launches collaboration T-shirts with KYOTO JOURNAL, which contributes to international cultural exchange. Japan’s ability to share its culture is drawing attention.

## [株式会社サントス] Proposing licensed products, from popular characters to local specialties | Exhibiting at the Tokyo Gift Show

- Published: 2026-08-28T13:05:42+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000088.000144430.html
- anchor: #n2298911
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社サントス、Disney、Sanrio、オリオンビール、ぴよりん、株式会社ビジネスガイド社

Facts:
- 102nd Tokyo International Gift Show
- Sept. 2 (Wed.)–Sept. 4 (Fri.), 2026
- 365日、1年を通して使える

## Proposing well-being office spaces at the “Workplace Reform EXPO”

- Published: 2026-08-28T13:04:30+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000128.000104930.html
- anchor: #n2298912
- Companies mentioned: RX Japan株式会社

DAIKEN will exhibit at the “Workplace Reform EXPO,” proposing well-being offices across 3 areas: sound, wood finishes and greenery. The initiative helps companies improve working conditions.

## A respite through sound in an age of information overload. 528Hz expands through spatial audio: CROIX HEALING’s “The Chapel of Invisible Tones,” streaming 8/28

- Published: 2026-08-28T13:04:27+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000783.000068516.html
- anchor: #n2298913
- Companies mentioned: ドルビーラボラトリーズ

CROIX HEALING will begin streaming “The Chapel of Invisible Tones,” a spatial-audio healing album using the 528Hz Solfeggio frequency, on August 28, 2026. It is drawing attention as well-being music that promotes rest for the mind and body.

## 株式会社YORISOI releases the “2026 Edition Indeed Job Seeker Trends Report” for recruitment agencies

- Published: 2026-08-28T13:04:26+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000034.000175265.html
- anchor: #n2298914
- Companies mentioned: Indeed、Indeed Hiring Lab

YORISOI has released the “2026 Edition Indeed Job Seeker Trends Report” for recruitment agencies. The report analyzes job seekers’ search behavior and work-style needs using data, helping inform recruitment strategies.

## In its 18th year, “Japan-Korea Exchange Festival 2026 in Tokyo” to be held for the first time at the Korean Cultural Center in Japan, a hub for sharing Korean culture, for 3 days from Friday, September 25

- Published: 2026-08-28T13:04:04+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000006.000141116.html
- anchor: #n2298915
- Companies mentioned: 駐日韓国大使館 韓国文化院、日韓交流おまつり 2026実行委員会、イ・ムジン、1MILLION、Valuence INFINITIES、ヌッキム・コミュニケーション、イ・ヒョンジョン、小出はるな、KPOP RANDOM DANCE JAPAN

Facts:
- 3 days: September 25 (Friday)–27 (Sunday), 2026
- This year marks the 18th time the event has been held in Tokyo
- All 6 stages
- 2026 Munetsugu International Violin Competition
- September 13, 2026 (Sun.)

## Ｓｋｙ株式会社 begins offering Okta product licenses through AWS Marketplace’s CPPO

- Published: 2026-08-28T13:02:26+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001359.000001552.html
- anchor: #n2298916
- Companies mentioned: Ｓｋｙ株式会社、Okta、Okta Japan株式会社、AWS、アマゾン ウェブ サービス、Auth0

Facts:
- “FY26 Partner Award Japan”

## Z-generation idol group iLiFE!, a sensation among young fans, makes its first appearance at Es Con Field! The first pitch for “Hokkaido Nippon-Ham vs. Chiba Lotte” on Saturday, August 29 will be broadcast live in full on GAORA SPORTS

- Published: 2026-08-28T13:01:17+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000544.000009300.html
- anchor: #n2298917
- Companies mentioned: iLiFE!、北海道日本ハムファイターズ、千葉ロッテマリーンズ、GAORA SPORTS、エスコンフィールドHOKKAIDO

Facts:
- Taking place on Saturday, August 29
- Saturday, August 29, 13:30 [Live broadcast]
- ※iLiFE! is scheduled to throw the first pitch at around 13:40

## AI avatar customer service service “AVACOM” ranks No.1 in the number of terminals deployed in Japan

- Published: 2026-08-28T13:01:04+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000109.000085375.html
- anchor: #n2298918
- Companies mentioned: AVITA株式会社、株式会社東京商工リサーチ

Facts:
- No.1 in the number of terminals deployed in Japan
- As of the end of March 2026

## FAS, a fermentation-based aging-care*¹ brand, will hold its FAS 3rd Anniversary Event “Passionate” in Harajuku from October 7 to mark the brand’s 3rd anniversary

- Published: 2026-08-28T13:00:42+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000208.000057605.html
- anchor: #n2298919
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社シロク、FAS、御菓子丸、福田喜

Facts:
- As many as 738 ingredients
- ¥13,800 (tax included)
- ¥14,300 (tax included)
- ¥20,000 (tax included)
- 10,000 yen (tax included)
- 2 times the points (20%)

## Railway experience program makes its debut! On Sunday, October 4, a parent-child driving experience will be offered as a hometown tax donation gift from 日野市, giving participants the chance to operate a Keio 7000 series train!

- Published: 2026-08-28T13:00:22+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000296.000126851.html
- anchor: #n2298920
- Companies mentioned: 日野市、京王電鉄株式会社、京王電鉄、京王お客さまセンター、日野市企画部企画経営課

Facts:
- A distance of approximately 150 m
- １組１２０，０００円

## [Disaster prevention × atmospheric water generation] Visit to the KAKU Shelter 3R Association, which promotes the “KAKU Model” using underground spaces | Exploring the potential for collaboration with AirElixir to create water resources

- Published: 2026-08-28T13:00:18+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000124.000096742.html
- anchor: #n2298921
- Companies mentioned: サステナブルホールディングス株式会社、一般社団法人KAKUシェルター3R協会、AirElixir

## 灯白社 expands overseas development of Japanese IP to 8 countries and regions

- Published: 2026-08-28T13:00:11+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000104.000074558.html
- anchor: #n2298922
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社灯白社

Facts:
- 8 countries and regions
- ¥36,500,000 (including capital reserve)
- 40 people (including full-time employees and contractors)

## 【カラオケまねきねこ 四条大宮駅前店】9月4日12:00グランドオープン！京都発アイドル「きのホ。」の一日店長企画を開催！

- Published: 2026-08-28T13:00:06+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000069.000178734.html
- anchor: #n2298923
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社コシダカ、株式会社コシダカホールディングス、カラオケまねきねこ、京福電気鉄道、きのホ.

Facts:
- 719 locations nationwide
- As of the end of July 2026
- Friday, September 4, 2026, 12:00
- Maximum capacity: 15 people
- 813 locations in 5 countries worldwide

## マークラインズ publishes its July 2026 monthly report on electric vehicle (xEV) sales

- Published: 2026-08-28T13:00:05+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000119.000009111.html
- anchor: #n2298924
- Companies mentioned: マークラインズ、BYD、トヨタ

Facts:
- July electric vehicle (xEV) sales across 12 major countries and 3 Nordic countries (15 countries in total) rose 6.5% year over year (down 10.0% month over month) to 1.982 million units
- They account for 39.7% of total vehicle sales
- BEV sales across all 15 countries rose 9.8% year over year (down 12.9% month over month) to 1.021 million units
- Market share reached 20.4%
- HEV sales rose 18.9% year over year (down 7.6% month over month) to 526,000 units
- Market share was 10.5%
- PHEV sales fell 10.8% year over year to 435,000 units
- Market share was 8.7%
- Cumulative electric vehicle (xEV) sales from January to July rose 0.7% year over year to 12.645 million units
- They accounted for 36.4% of all new vehicle sales
- BEVs: 6.292 million units

## “NEKOMANEKI,” a maneki-neko brand created by a 28-year-old producer and a 19-year-old fashion student

- Published: 2026-08-28T13:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000005.000183785.html
- anchor: #n2299120
- Companies mentioned: UNPROLOGUE株式会社、RINO PROTEIN、三原庭園、チェルシーフラワーショー、東京豪徳寺、上田安子服飾専門学校

Facts:
- August 28, 2026
- Opened in 2020
- A garden that continues to evolve 365 days a year

## When looking for an acupuncture and moxibustion clinic, which do you trust: Google search or social media?

- Published: 2026-08-28T13:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000007.000184635.html
- anchor: #n2299119
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社和美茶美、ハリナビ

Facts:
- 58% cited “search engines such as Google”
- 16% cited “social media (Instagram/X, etc.)”
- 500 women nationwide in their 20s to 40s
- Survey period: February 10, 2026–February 15, 2026
- Release date: March 5, 2026

## [Atelier LILIUM] Original manga “I Was Just Talking About What I Like!?” (生肉) released! Reproduction art exhibition and autograph session also planned

- Published: 2026-08-28T13:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000008.000177022.html
- anchor: #n2299118
- Companies mentioned: Atelier LILIUM、株式会社LILIUM、生肉、YURI HUB、6AM合同会社、一迅社

Facts:
- A collection of more than 4,000 yuri works, among the largest in Japan
- Page count: 12 pages (including cover and other pages)
- 90 minutes for ¥1,800 (one drink included)

## Building a new grid-scale battery storage facility in Shiroishi, Miyagi Prefecture, jointly with 東急不動産

- Published: 2026-08-28T13:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000010.000110152.html
- anchor: #n2299117
- Companies mentioned: 東急不動産、株式会社IBeeT、宮城白石蓄電所合同会社、株式会社パワーエックス、伊藤忠商事株式会社、東京センチュリー株式会社、西鉄自然電力合同会社、株式会社リエネ、御徳蓄電所合同会社、合同会社リブラ

Facts:
- 20 MW output at the transmission end
- Battery storage capacity: 75.2 MWh
- Established this joint limited liability company in June 2026
- Construction to begin during FY2026
- Operations to begin in FY2028
- Total output: approximately 174 MW
- Total project cost: approximately ¥30 billion

## Korean pink sugar ring brand LUNALA launches Japan expansion project

- Published: 2026-08-28T13:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000012.000166209.html
- anchor: #n2299116
- Companies mentioned: 合同会社すずはな、SKINON-U、LUNALA

Facts:
- すずはな signed an exclusive Japanese sales agency agreement and brand license agreement with South Korea's SKINON-U on June 8, 2026.

## New colors for TAICHI's RSS011 DRYMASTER-FIT Hoop Shoes, combining casual design with riding functionality

- Published: 2026-08-28T13:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000013.000076686.html
- anchor: #n2299115
- Companies mentioned: TAICHI、株式会社アールエスタイチ、Vibram®

TAICHI has added 2 new colors to its RSS011 DRYMASTER-FIT Hoop Shoes. Combining casual design with riding functionality, the shoes are suited to both everyday wear and riding.

Facts:
- Suggested retail price: from 23,980 yen (tax included)

## A romance scenario anime from a woman's point of view (POV), “Living Together with My Nu-Ai Boyfriend (Numa na Kareshi),” launches

- Published: 2026-08-28T13:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000015.000132834.html
- anchor: #n2299114
- Companies mentioned: KaKa Creation、KaKa Technology Studio

Facts:
- Established: June 5, 2023

## アイドルマスター シンデレラガールズ やまなし WALK & WANDER 開催決定！

- Published: 2026-08-28T13:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000018.000129384.html
- anchor: #n2299113
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ひろめ堂、株式会社タニタ、アイドルマスター シンデレラガールズ

山梨県と『アイドルマスター シンデレラガールズ』がコラボし、2026年11月から『やまなし WALK & WANDER』を開催。タニタ製コラボ歩数計と連動したウォークチャレンジも実施され、地域活性化とファン体験の融合が期待される。

Facts:
- The event will run from Saturday, November 21, 2026, to Sunday, December 27.
- Pedometers will be available for advance orders on the online store from Friday, August 28, 2026, through Wednesday, September 9, ahead of the event.
- The Kofu area features a loop route starting at the station, about 1.4 km long (approximately 20 minutes on foot).
- The Isawa area is about 1.3 km one way from the station (approximately 20 minutes on foot).
- The Katsunuma area features a loop route starting at the station, about 9.0 km long, with an elevation difference of 149 m.
- The “Walking Challenge” is a program in which participants can earn a prize in addition to the stamp rally completion prize by wearing a dedicated pedometer and walking 15,000 steps.

## A new installment in the large-scale multiplayer FPS series Hell Let Loose, Hell Let Loose: Vietnam, is scheduled for release on PlayStation® 5 in physical edition on October 29.

- Published: 2026-08-28T13:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000019.000182724.html
- anchor: #n2299112
- Companies mentioned: Game Source Entertainment、Expression Games、Team17 Digital Limited、Sold Out Sales & Marketing Ltd、Fireshine Games

Game Source Entertainment will release the PS5 version of the new FPS Hell Let Loose: Vietnam, set during the Vietnam War, on October 29, 2026. A bonus DLC will be offered to initial purchasers as the company expands its reach in the Asian market.

Facts:
- ■ Price: 5,980 yen (6,578 yen including tax)
- ■ Number of players: 1–50

## DX support for tourism businesses in 6 regions across Hokkaido. Hands-on “SNS Information Dissemination Enhancement Seminars,” accompanied by influencers, to begin in Sapporo on September 24 and roll out across the region

- Published: 2026-08-28T13:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000023.000160465.html
- anchor: #n2299111
- Companies mentioned: 北海道観光機構、DACグループ

DACグループのイースト・デイリーが、北海道観光機構主催のSNS情報発信セミナーを支援。6地域で実践型プログラムを展開し、観光事業者のDX推進を図る。

## Experience being an editor for a book before its release: Higashiyamato City × Kodansha, Oct. 11

- Published: 2026-08-28T13:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000023.000161857.html
- anchor: #n2299110
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社講談社、株式会社官民連携事業研究所

Higashiyamato City and Kodansha will hold an editor experience event for children on October 11, 2026. The event will give them a chance to read a book before its release and share their opinions with an editor, with the aim of developing their expressive skills.

## アサヒテクノリサーチ、9月9日（水）～11日（金）開催の「CCUS EXPO」に出展 吸収アミン診断から腐食解析まで、CCUS向け分析サービスを紹介

- Published: 2026-08-28T13:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000023.000171238.html
- anchor: #n2299109
- Companies mentioned: アサヒテクノリサーチ、CCUS EXPO

Facts:
- 2026年9月9日（水）から11日（金）
- Carbon neutrality by 2050
- Launch of private-sector CCS projects by 2030

## JAPAN DIY HOMECENTER SHOW 2026 holds opening ceremony for Taiwan Pavilion. DIY enthusiast Hayami says he sometimes spends 2–3 hours at a home center; he checks out Taiwanese tools in search of a “new partner”!

- Published: 2026-08-28T13:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000024.000131843.html
- anchor: #n2299108
- Companies mentioned: 台湾貿易センター、台湾経済部国際貿易署、日本DIY・ホームセンター協会、日本貿易振興機構、台北駐日経済文化代表処、台湾手工具工業同業公会

台湾貿易センターは『JAPAN DIY HOMECENTER SHOW 2026』で『台湾パビリオン』を開幕。俳優・速水もこみちさんをゲストに迎え、台湾製DIY製品の技術力と魅力を発信した。

## [Survey Release] 72.5% of people with experience living abroad encountered the “unexpected.” Why 68.0% are still satisfied with life overseas

- Published: 2026-08-28T13:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000026.000182800.html
- anchor: #n2299107

Dubai General Research Institute Holdings surveyed 200 people with experience living abroad. While 72.5% said they experienced unexpected gaps after moving, 68.0% are satisfied with their current lives, underscoring the importance of preparation.

## [Fukuoka Prefectural Government] Applications open for participants in the second round of the “Violence Prevention Program for Those Who Want to Stop Domestic Violence” for fiscal year Reiwa ８

- Published: 2026-08-28T13:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000031.000186122.html
- anchor: #n2299106

Fukuoka Prefecture is accepting applications for participants in the second round of a violence prevention program for people who want to stop domestic violence. The program comprises specialist counseling and 12 group-work sessions and will run from October of Reiwa 8 through March of the following year.

## 株式会社ムクイル publishes case study on use of MANAVO, an AI video manual for the manufacturing industry

- Published: 2026-08-28T13:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000049.000150290.html
- anchor: #n2299105

ムクイル has published a case study on the use of MANAVO, an AI video manual for the manufacturing industry. The videos make experienced workers' skills visible and help address workforce development challenges.

## コングラント株式会社 supports organizations participating in the “Fundraising Practice Program”

- Published: 2026-08-28T13:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000050.000059179.html
- anchor: #n2299104
- Companies mentioned: コングラント株式会社、日本ファンドレイジング協会

コングラント株式会社 is providing a 100,000-yen participation fee subsidy to organizations taking part in 日本ファンドレイジング協会's “Fundraising Practice Program.” The support aims to strengthen NPO fundraising capabilities and help make their social contribution activities more sustainable.

## The madhappy & PUMA collaborative collection arrives

- Published: 2026-08-28T13:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000052.000140715.html
- anchor: #n2299103
- Companies mentioned: PUMA

Los Angeles-based lifestyle brand madhappy announced its 3rd collaboration with PUMA on August 28, 2026. The collection is themed around “inactive activewear,” with a focus on recovery.

## Can multilingual classes allow international students to participate in their native languages? Mirai Translate to present a case study from 愛媛大学 at the Education and IT Fair at the 2026 PC Conference

- Published: 2026-08-28T13:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000062.000026875.html
- anchor: #n2299102
- Companies mentioned: 愛媛大学、東洋大学、日本学生支援機構

Mirai Translate presented its multilingual class initiative at 愛媛大学 at the 2026 PC Conference. An AI translation tool enabled international students to participate in their native languages, improving comprehension and communication.

## “Taro-kun Has Come In” launches today! 株式会社闇 confirms its first appearance at TOKYO GAME SHOW 2026, with the first playable demo of its new title and an early screening of its PV available exclusively at the event

- Published: 2026-08-28T13:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000065.000025254.html
- anchor: #n2299101
- Companies mentioned: BeforeHomeWorks、合同会社ウィザードトータスゲームス、桃太郎オフィス

YAMI GAMES has announced its first appearance at TOKYO GAME SHOW 2026. Attendees can try “Taro-kun Has Come In,” released today, and the new title “Horen So Syndrome”; a PV will also be shown early.

## 【大井川鐵道】主要３駅の周辺案内地図「ナビタ」をリニューアル

- Published: 2026-08-28T13:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000066.000160188.html
- anchor: #n2299100
- Companies mentioned: 表示灯株式会社、大井川鐵道

Facts:
- The ３ stations: Shin-Kanaya Station, Ieyama Station and Senzu Station
- July 2026

## [Addressing logistics challenges on remote islands] Nationwide first※: Demonstration begins in Taketomi, Okinawa Prefecture, of a rolling-stock operation combining chilled and long-life milk for school lunches

- Published: 2026-08-28T13:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000068.000108706.html
- anchor: #n2299099
- Companies mentioned: 日本テトラパック株式会社、熊本県酪農業協同組合連合会（らくのうマザーズ）

A nationwide-first rolling-stock operation combining chilled and long-life milk for school lunches has begun a demonstration in Taketomi, Okinawa Prefecture. Japan Tetra Pak and Rakuno Mothers are working together to address logistics challenges on remote islands and strengthen disaster preparedness.

## Passlogy to exhibit at Cyber Security World Asia 2026 in Singapore

- Published: 2026-08-28T13:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000078.000001103.html
- anchor: #n2299098
- Companies mentioned: CloserStill Media

Passlogy will exhibit at Cyber Security World Asia 2026, promoting 4Login and PassLogic in the Asian market. The company aims to accelerate the international expansion of authentication technology developed in Japan.

## [中野製薬株式会社] Turning the hair-styling brand ナカノ スタイリング タント into a brand that explains why to choose each product

- Published: 2026-08-28T13:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000095.000074212.html
- anchor: #n2299097
- Companies mentioned: 中野製薬株式会社、ナカノ スタイリング タント、ロフト、ドン・キホーテ、ハンズ、マツキヨココカラ、ツルハドラッグ、クスリのアオキ、Amazon

Facts:
- Since its founding in １９５９
- for more than ６０ years
- Number of employees: 254

## The popular T Kettle gets a safety upgrade while keeping its original design! The T Kettle Plus launches Friday, September 25, 2026

- Published: 2026-08-28T13:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000099.000003172.html
- anchor: #n2299096
- Companies mentioned: Russell Hobbs

Russell Hobbs will launch the T Kettle Plus, with enhanced safety features, on September 25, 2026. It retains the familiar design while adding a new feature to prevent hot water from spilling if the kettle tips over. The product is drawing attention as a new offering for B2C customers.

## “Tabibito Meijin’s Kyushu Tour Pass” goes on sale through my route starting 9/1! Enjoy your trip around Kyushu with an affordable pass♪

- Published: 2026-08-28T13:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000110.000100665.html
- anchor: #n2299095
- Companies mentioned: トヨタファイナンシャルサービス株式会社、JR九州、一般社団法人九州 MaaS 協議会

Toyota Financial Services’ my route will begin selling the digital “Tabibito Meijin’s Kyushu Tour Pass” on September 1, 2026. The pass allows unlimited travel on the railways of 15 companies in Kyushu and is valid for 3 days for 13,000 yen.

## There’s a favorite you can see only here. SKY PerfecTV! to air JAEJOONG’s “2026 JAEJOONG ZEPP & HALL LIVE TOUR” exclusively on television for the first time in September and October, for 2 consecutive months!

- Published: 2026-08-28T13:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000111.000158612.html
- anchor: #n2299094
- Companies mentioned: iNKODE JAPAN、A+E GLOBAL MEDIA KOREA

SKY PerfecTV! will air JAEJOONG’s 2026 tour exclusively on television for the first time in September and October. Subscribers to the Basic Plan can watch the September broadcast without any additional steps.

## [Generational Survey on Disaster Preparedness 2026] How to respond to a power outage in midsummer: 90% “haven’t decided”; “the heat at evacuation shelters” ranks 2nd among factors that make people hesitant to evacuate (44.6%).

- Published: 2026-08-28T13:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000115.000011153.html
- anchor: #n2299093

A survey of 1,000 people nationwide conducted by Midori Anzen.com found that 90% had not decided how to respond to a power outage in midsummer, and that heat at evacuation shelters ranked 2nd among factors that make people hesitant to evacuate. The findings reveal low levels of disaster preparedness.

## Don’t face pre-departure worries alone. Interactions among prospective travelers are thriving at ワーホリ協会 BaseCamp

- Published: 2026-08-28T13:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000127.000013835.html
- anchor: #n2298992
- Companies mentioned: 一般社団法人 日本ワーキング・ホリデー協会、ワーホリ協会 BaseCamp

Facts:
- Japan’s first working holiday visa was approved on December 1, 1980.

## THE BLUES JOURNAL to go on sale starting Monday, September 28, with a publication commemorative exhibition that also serves as an advance sale.

- Published: 2026-08-28T13:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000130.000166988.html
- anchor: #n2298991
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ケンエレファント、ケンエレブックス、クラーケンラボ、ギャラリー白線

Facts:
- List price: ¥5,500 (tax included)
- 2026年9月5日(土) ～9月13日(日)

## [Celebrating our 30th anniversary] かつはな亭 to hold its “30th Anniversary Festival” from Tuesday, September 1, 2026, through Wednesday, September 30, 2026, as a token of appreciation!!

- Published: 2026-08-28T13:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000142.000130112.html
- anchor: #n2298990
- Companies mentioned: かつはな亭、株式会社アールディーシー、株式会社ケイディーアール

Facts:
- Starting Tuesday, September 1, 2026
- Through Wednesday, September 30, 2026
- ¥2,780 (¥3,058 including tax)
- ¥1,680 (¥1,848 including tax)
- ¥1,980 (¥2,178 including tax)

## [Amazon 5th Smile SALE] No soldering, tools or disassembly required! The Frinkey TMR Stick Module, which combats stick drift with a simple plug-in, is available at a sale price.

- Published: 2026-08-28T13:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000143.000084333.html
- anchor: #n2298989
- Companies mentioned: ONO貿易株式会社、Frinkey、Amazon、楽天市場、ソニー・インタラクティブエンタテインメント

Facts:
- Exclusive 50% OFF sale
- To be held starting Friday, August 28, 2026
- Thursday, September 3, 2026, 23:59

## [Celebrating our 25th anniversary] かつ敏 to hold its “25th Anniversary Appreciation Fair” from Tuesday, September 1, 2026, through Wednesday, September 30, 2026, as a token of appreciation!!

- Published: 2026-08-28T13:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000143.000130112.html
- anchor: #n2298988
- Companies mentioned: かつ敏、株式会社アールディーシー、株式会社ケイディーアール

Facts:
- Starting Tuesday, September 1, 2026
- Through Wednesday, September 30, 2026
- ¥2,780 (¥3,058 including tax)
- ¥2,690 (¥2,959 including tax)
- ¥1,980 (¥2,178 including tax)
- Approximately 3 cm thick
- Approximately 27 cm long

## First in the entertainment industry: Horipro endorses the “Workstyle Reform Acceleration Declaration”; conducts 3 training sessions for 22 members of its stage production department, with sessions held once a month over 2 days

- Published: 2026-08-28T13:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000144.000052805.html
- anchor: #n2298987
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ワーク・ライフバランス、株式会社ホリプロ、鹿島建設中部支店、住友生命保険相互会社、株式会社アイシン、国土交通省、内閣府、三重県、埼玉県教育委員会

Facts:
- Number of endorsing companies and organizations: 20 organizations
- Supporting more than 3,600 companies
- Successfully cut overtime by 30%
- Operating profit increased by 18%
- Overtime cut by 81%
- 200 lecture requests per year

## Nationwide average monthly salary for full-time employees is ¥297,655, up 0.29% from the previous month [August 2026 Report on Average Salaries and Job Openings for Full-Time Employees]

- Published: 2026-08-28T13:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000156.000148054.html
- anchor: #n2298986
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社フロッグ、マイナビ転職、エン転職、doda、type

Facts:
- Up 0.29% from the previous month
- Nationwide job openings for full-time employees: 339,748
- Up 0.32% from the previous month
- Creative (web-related) (increase: +¥4,012
- Increase rate: +1.27%
- Agriculture, forestry and fisheries (increase: +¥3,034
- Increase rate: +1.22%
- Video/events/entertainment/campaigns (increase: +¥3,332
- Increase rate: +1.08%
- Public servants/organization employees (decrease: -¥5,548
- Decrease rate: -2.10%
- Ehime Prefecture (increase: +¥2,079
- Increase rate: +0.83%

## Nationwide average hourly wage for part-time workers is ¥1,270, up 1.11% from the previous month [August 2026 Report on Average Hourly Wages and Job Openings for Part-Time Workers]

- Published: 2026-08-28T13:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000157.000148054.html
- anchor: #n2298985
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社フロッグ、マイナビバイト、バイトル、イーアイデム

Facts:
- Up 1.11% from the previous month
- Nationwide job openings for part-time workers: 466,673
- Down 6.90% from the previous month

## Nationwide average hourly wage for temporary workers is ¥1,610, up 0.44% from the previous month [August 2026 Report on Average Hourly Wages and Job Openings for Temporary Workers]

- Published: 2026-08-28T13:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000158.000148054.html
- anchor: #n2298984
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社フロッグ、エン派遣、はたらこねっと、HRogチャート

Facts:
- Up 0.44% from the previous month
- Nationwide job openings for temporary workers: 281,326
- Up 6.71% from the previous month
- Up 2.03% from the same month last year

## 商品・集客・営業・組織がバラバラになっていませんか？経営戦略を1枚で可視化する「事業戦略マップ」を無料提供開始

- Published: 2026-08-28T13:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000160.000173646.html
- anchor: #n2298983
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ルミッション

Facts:
- Set to begin on Friday, August 28, 2026

## 外資就活ネクスト launches a company review feature specializing in the consulting industry and financial sectors, including IBD and PE funds

- Published: 2026-08-28T13:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000164.000026700.html
- anchor: #n2298982
- Companies mentioned: 外資就活ネクスト、株式会社ハウテレビジョン、フォルトナ株式会社、XG Partners株式会社、株式会社トラフォールパートナーズ、リメディ株式会社

Facts:
- The average age of people who secured a new job through 外資就活ネクスト is 29.9
- Annual income: ¥9.21 million

## The biggest challenge facing young people in Japan is “the economy”—views on the quality of education are polarized, while about 60% support restrictions on social media use

- Published: 2026-08-28T13:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000175.000122181.html
- anchor: #n2298981
- Companies mentioned: イプソス株式会社

Facts:
- Economy: 40%
- 24% answered “good”
- 33% answered “bad”
- 45% say “a degree helps broaden career opportunities”
- 29% say “AI use in schools should be prohibited”
- 35% say “it should not be prohibited”
- With 23,537 people surveyed

## A freestanding baby care room, “mamaro,” has been installed at “よかど鹿児島”!

- Published: 2026-08-28T13:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000186.000016859.html
- anchor: #n2298980
- Companies mentioned: Trim株式会社、mamaro、よかど鹿児島

Facts:
- Reached 1,000 installations in July 2026
- Cumulative usage reached 1.9 million
- Height: 200.6 cm
- Width: 180.5 cm
- Depth: 91.2 cm

## Liberaware selected for the Tokyo Metropolitan Government’s global initiative “SusHi Tech Global Startups”

- Published: 2026-08-28T13:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000190.000031759.html
- anchor: #n2298979
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社Liberaware、SusHi Tech Global Startups、SusHi Tech Tokyo

Facts:
- Launched in September 2025
- Established: August 22, 2016

## Snow athlete Tomoka Takeuchi, whose record of 7 consecutive Winter Olympics appearances is the most by a woman and is recognized as a ギネス世界記録, appointed outside director of 株式会社エイブル

- Published: 2026-08-28T13:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000224.000016136.html
- anchor: #n2298978
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社エイブル、ギネス世界記録、株式会社エイブル＆パートナーズ

Facts:
- The most consecutive Winter Olympics appearances by a woman: 7
- Extraordinary general meeting of shareholders scheduled for August 31, 2026
- The record of ７ consecutive Winter Olympics appearances by a woman was recognized as a ギネス世界記録 (2026.4.28)

## Beyond hydration, toward radiant beauty. In October 2026, エレクトロン will launch “Recharge Cream,” designed to give adults luminous glass skin*¹.

- Published: 2026-08-28T13:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000231.000066044.html
- anchor: #n2298977
- Companies mentioned: 有限会社GMコーポレーション、エレクトロン

Facts:
- [Net weight] 55 g
- 【Price】8,800 yen (tax included)
- A new-concept “Recharge Cream” focused on electricity-generating bacteria*² will launch on Tuesday, October 6, 2026.

## Stay refreshed even in the lingering summer heat! “Refreshing Sudachi Sauna Event” featuring sudachi from Tokushima Prefecture to be held for September only at Gokurakuyu and RAKU SPA locations nationwide!

- Published: 2026-08-28T13:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000259.000108434.html
- anchor: #n2298976
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社極楽湯ホールディングス、株式会社極楽湯、株式会社KaleidoPath

Facts:
- 30 directly operated Gokurakuyu and RAKU SPA locations
- Tokushima Prefecture accounts for 98% of sudachi shipments nationwide
- Capital: 40 million yen

## Jointly awarded an order with ITOCHU Corporation for an energy storage system for a battery storage facility invested in by Tokyu Land Corporation and IBeeT

- Published: 2026-08-28T13:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000263.000109041.html
- anchor: #n2298975
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社パワーエックス、伊藤忠商事株式会社、東急不動産株式会社、株式会社IBeeT、宮城白石蓄電所合同会社

Facts:
- 30 grid-scale energy storage systems in total
- Total capacity: 75.2 MWh
- Equivalent to 1 day of electricity consumption for approximately 7,000 average households
- PCS output: 23 MW
- Rated capacity: 2,507 kWh

## It remembers you through conversation. The family robot BOCCO emo adds a new conversational feature powered by generative AI!

- Published: 2026-08-28T13:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000275.000015618.html
- anchor: #n2298974
- Companies mentioned: ユカイ工学株式会社、BOCCO emo、ネコリコ

Facts:
- Premium plan: 1,700 yen per month (tax included)
- 2,970 yen per month (tax included)
- You can register voices for up to 5 people on the BOCCO emo device
- Recording time was 6 seconds
- Changed to 10 seconds

## From logistics warehouses to field sales: 4 companies share their experiences of “heat at work.” FREEZETECH’s “HEAT RESCUE PROJECT” company interviews reveal heat countermeasures that vary by occupation, based on candid voices from the field

- Published: 2026-08-28T13:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000285.000052173.html
- anchor: #n2298973
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社リベルタ、ファミリー・サービス・エイコー株式会社、株式会社粧和、株式会社松井梱包、ミドリロジスティクス株式会社、住友化学、ユタックス

Facts:
- ￥8,580 (tax included)
- ￥4,180 (tax included)
- ￥10,780 (tax included)
- ￥5,830 (tax included)
- ￥16,280 (tax included)
- ￥1,408 (tax included)
- ¥990 (tax included)

## Creema SPRINGS, a crowdfunding platform supporting manufacturing, partners with 熊本県伝統工芸協会 to launch a relief donation project for workshops affected by the 【Reiwa 8 Kumamoto Earthquake】

- Published: 2026-08-28T13:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000288.000018086.html
- anchor: #n2298972
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社クリーマ、Creema SPRINGS、熊本県伝統工芸協会、高田焼・伝七窯、Creema、InFRAME、FANTIST、HandMade In Japan Fes'、Creema YAMABIKO FES

Facts:
- Supporting 9 workshops and businesses in central and southern parts of the prefecture
- 支援は1口1,000円から受け付け
- The full amount, less payment processing fees (5%), will be given to 熊本県伝統工芸協会
- Total damage is estimated at 20 million to 30 million yen
- 全国31万人のクリエイターによる2,100万点の作品が出品される
- It has ranked No.1 for 5 consecutive years, with approximately 15 billion yen in total transaction value
- Capital: 541 million yen (as of the end of July 2026)
- Employees: 95 (as of the end of July 2026)

## Conducted a communications technology demonstration in which AI autonomously optimizes communication quality for autonomous driving

- Published: 2026-08-28T13:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000306.000045067.html
- anchor: #n2298971
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社みちのりホールディングス、KDDI株式会社、日立市、総務省、経済産業省、デジタル庁

Facts:
- A communications technology demonstration using an autonomous bus, starting September 1, 2026 (Note 1)
- Commercial service using Level 4 autonomous driving on a 6.1 km route, the longest in Japan
- Approximately 3.0 km loop route
- Improved communication quality stability by 25%
- Cut the time required for optimization by 95% or more

## 令和８年度大分県次世代空モビリティ機運醸成イベント開催委託業務に採択

- Published: 2026-08-28T13:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000307.000028531.html
- anchor: #n2298970
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社AirX、一般社団法人MASC、大分県

Facts:
- This marks selection for the 3rd consecutive year, in the current fiscal year (Reiwa 8).

## 株式会社山田養蜂場 establishes 株式会社くらすわ as a group company

- Published: 2026-08-28T13:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000342.000030748.html
- anchor: #n2298969
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社山田養蜂場、養命酒製造株式会社、株式会社くらすわ、株式会社山田みつばち農園

Facts:
- Capital: ¥10 million
- Employees: 79 (as of July 31, 2026)

## Standard Products × UNIQLO TOKYO “UTme!” launches its 2nd collection on September 4, adding 24 new original stamps inspired by product graphics and designed for everyday use

- Published: 2026-08-28T13:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000352.000039955.html
- anchor: #n2298968
- Companies mentioned: Standard Products、UNIQLO TOKYO、株式会社大創産業、DAISO、THREEPPY

Facts:
- 2nd collection of original stamps: 24 designs in total
- Starting Friday, September 4, 2026
- Wednesday, Mar. 31, 2027
- Basic T-shirt: 1,990 yen
- KIDS Basic T-shirt (short-sleeved): 1,500 yen
- Sweatshirt: 3,990 yen
- Approximately 58,000 products
- 5,891 stores
- Consolidated: 771 billion yen
- Non-consolidated: 698.3 billion yen

## 【AlphaDrive Kochi】Launches official website for “SHIMIZU BASE -Shimizuya Ryokan-” in Tosacho and begins accepting reservations

- Published: 2026-08-28T13:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000361.000033909.html
- anchor: #n2298967
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社アルファドライブ、株式会社アルファドライブ高知、楽天トラベル、Airbnb

Facts:
- Accommodation: from 8,000 yen (approximate rate for 1 person for 1 night)
- Entire building rental: from 41,000 yen (approximate rate for 2 people for 1 night)
- Space rental: from 1,500 yen

## スポオクにて、飛騨高山ブラックブルズ岐阜がサンクスオークションを2回にわたり開催

- Published: 2026-08-28T13:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000371.000088331.html
- anchor: #n2298966
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社モバオク、エンゲート株式会社、飛騨高山ブラックブルズ岐阜

Facts:
- To be held in 2 rounds starting Friday, September 4, 2026
- 2026年9月4日(金)17:00～9月13日(日)22:00

## SBCメディカルグループ、国際テニス連盟公認「ITF男子ワールドテニスツアー M25 SBC DREAM TENNIS 国際大会」に特別協賛

- Published: 2026-08-28T13:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000374.000097803.html
- anchor: #n2298965
- Companies mentioned: SBCメディカルグループ、SBCメディカルグループホールディングス、SBC東京医療大学、国際テニス連盟、公益財団法人日本テニス協会、SBC Dream Tennis Tour 実行委員会、ダンロップ、Blan＆Co.

Facts:
- Total prize money: US$30,000

## Nichiban holds its first “Waku Waku Family Day”!

- Published: 2026-08-28T13:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000375.000011142.html
- anchor: #n2298964
- Companies mentioned: ニチバン株式会社

Facts:
- A total of 39 people participated: 21 elementary school students and 18 guardians
- “Number of colleagues at work (1,271)”

## 【新WEBCMを公開】発売20周年を迎えた『ナイシトール』が内臓脂肪と闘うあなたを応援！

- Published: 2026-08-28T13:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000386.000086052.html
- anchor: #n2298963
- Companies mentioned: 小林製薬株式会社、ナイシトール

Facts:
- 20th anniversary of its launch
- Available from Saturday, August 1, 2026
- 105 tablets: 2,100 yen (before tax)
- 315 tablets: 6,000 yen (before tax)
- 420 tablets: 7,500 yen (before tax)
- 1日3回食前又は食間に水又はお湯で服用してください（15才未満は 服用しないこと）

## Hard at work developing a major update for the crane game app “Treva” ahead of its 16th anniversary

- Published: 2026-08-28T13:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000387.000113626.html
- anchor: #n2298962
- Companies mentioned: サイバーステップホールディングス株式会社、トレバ株式会社、株式会社ロム・シェアリング

Facts:
- Ahead of its 16th anniversary in April 2027

## Online trading card pack service ビクトレ marks its 1.5th anniversary and moves toward its next phase, enhancing entertainment and promoting global expansion

- Published: 2026-08-28T13:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000388.000113626.html
- anchor: #n2298961
- Companies mentioned: サイバーステップホールディングス株式会社、トレバ株式会社、ビクトレ

Facts:
- Marked its 1.5th anniversary
- 1 play: 15,000 VC
- 1日10回
- 66.6% probability
- 16,000 VC or more

## 【Tickets on sale at ArtSticker】Yuichi Hirako’s “HUMAN AND NATURE,” the first event marking the opening of Tokyo Midtown Hibiya Hall

- Published: 2026-08-28T13:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000424.000038948.html
- anchor: #n2298960
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社The Chain Museum、三井不動産株式会社、I’m donut？、NEUTRALWORKS.

Facts:
- A spacious new hall reborn with a total floor area of more than 1,200 m²
- A group of mobiles reaching approximately 3.5 m at maximum
- Approximately 300 works
- Adults: ¥2,000
- University and vocational school students: 1,500 yen
- Junior and senior high school students ¥1,000
- Free for elementary school students and younger

## A limited-edition scent, “Velvet Cassis,” joins the popular body-care series “Aroma Ritual & Ageing Care” as a hand-care serum and fragrance. Limited quantities go on sale Oct. 15, 2026 (Thu).

- Published: 2026-08-28T13:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000434.000010341.html
- anchor: #n2298959
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社アテニア、アテニア

Facts:
- Available from October 15, 2026 (Thu.)

## Subzero space appears in midsummer Shibuya: DESCENTE to hold “SHIBUYA FREEZE DOWN,” a Mizusawa Down try-on event

- Published: 2026-08-28T13:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000471.000035942.html
- anchor: #n2298958
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社デサント、デサント、白洋舎

Facts:
- Inside a refrigerated storage unit that reaches as low as -25°C
- For 3 days, from Aug. 28 (Fri) to 30 (Sun), 2026

## Livestream celebrating the release of the new racing action game “Hashire Hebereke EX”: “Reunion Project” confirmed for Sept. 3, 2026 (Thu) at 20:00!

- Published: 2026-08-28T13:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000501.000071574.html
- anchor: #n2298957
- Companies mentioned: グラビティゲームアライズ株式会社、SUNSOFT、CRT GAMES、任天堂、Valve Corporation

Facts:
- 2026年9月3日(木) 20:00より
- 20:00–21:00 (60 minutes)
- Standard and download editions (3,000 yen (before tax) / 3,300 yen (including tax))
- Limited edition (10,000 yen (before tax) / 11,000 yen (including tax))

## Reviewing development systems and program design for section chiefs and department heads. Free online seminar on developing managers in the age of AI coexistence to be held Sept. 10

- Published: 2026-08-28T13:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000543.000082530.html
- anchor: #n2298956
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社日本能率協会マネジメントセンター、JMAM

Facts:
- 2026年9月10日（木）14:00より開催
- Capacity: 100 people
- The total number of companies participating in the seminars has exceeded 2,000

## For autumn and winter food features and reporting projects! “Matsudo, the ramen town,” nurtured by residents’ strong love of flour

- Published: 2026-08-28T13:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000619.000015010.html
- anchor: #n2298955
- Companies mentioned: 松戸市、千葉ラーメン四天王、松井 一之、１３湯麺かずさんとんみん、らぁめん かじの葉、麺屋武蔵、ら～麺 瑞藤、松戸市観光協会

Facts:
- Ramen (76.9%)
- Bread (68.5%)
- Eat noodles 3 or more days a week
- Spend more than 2,001 yen per month on noodles
- 調査時の麺類の1ヵ月の全国平均消費金額（1,716.8円）
- Nature (24.7%)
- Ramen and tsukemen (21.1%)
- Ate approximately 350 bowls last year

## Cut down on time spent searching the refrigerator. KEYUCA launches a “Refrigerator Under-Shelf Sliding Tray” that uses dead space beneath shelves to create a designated spot for individually packaged foods

- Published: 2026-08-28T13:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000645.000042258.html
- anchor: #n2298954
- Companies mentioned: KEYUCA、河淳株式会社

Facts:
- Price: 690 yen (759 yen including tax)
- Release date: Aug. 22, 2026 (Sat)
- Established: September 3, Showa 49 (1974)

## アカチャンホンポでのエリエール商品の売上の一部を産後ケアの普及に取り組む認定NPO法人「マドレボニータ」へ寄付『エリエール えがおにタッチPROJECT』第3弾

- Published: 2026-08-28T13:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000714.000018863.html
- anchor: #n2298953
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社赤ちゃん本舗、大王製紙株式会社、認定NPO法人マドレボニータ、エリエール

Facts:
- 1,009,263 yen
- 3,449,706 yen

## 【福岡・博多エリア初出店】中洲川端駅前に『東京油組総本店』が、9月4日（金）OPEN！

- Published: 2026-08-28T13:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000759.000031747.html
- anchor: #n2298952
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ホットランドホールディングス、株式会社ホットランド西日本、株式会社サッポロ実業、東京油組総本店

Facts:
- 100 stores in Japan
- 3 overseas locations
- “Aburasoba” ¥880
- “Spicy miso aburasoba” ¥980
- Abura soba ¥880 → ¥500
- Spicy miso abura soba ¥980 → ¥600

## —Elleair Egao ni Touch PROJECT— Part of sales of Elleair products at Akachan Honpo donated to certified NPO Madre Bonita, which works to promote postpartum care

- Published: 2026-08-28T13:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000788.000001310.html
- anchor: #n2298951
- Companies mentioned: 大王製紙株式会社、株式会社赤ちゃん本舗、認定NPO法人マドレボニータ

Facts:
- [Donation amount] 1,009,263 yen
- A total of 3,449,706 yen has been donated

## AI Data Inc. announces “AI Social Loop on IDX” for labor and social security attorneys, powered by the new “AI Matching Workflow™ Loop” feature of AI孔明 on IDX

- Published: 2026-08-28T13:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000799.000040956.html
- anchor: #n2298950
- Companies mentioned: AIデータ株式会社、AI孔明 on IDX、Tokkyo.Ai

Facts:
- More than 10,000 companies
- More than 1 million customers
- Capital: 100 million yen
- Capital reserve of 1.525 billion yen

## Canna Lily, the rock band from “Girls Band Cry First Riff,” releases new song “A World That Never Changes and a Song,” filled with the resolve to stay true to their beliefs

- Published: 2026-08-28T13:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000867.000017258.html
- anchor: #n2298949
- Companies mentioned: アソビシステム、株式会社DONUTS、BiSH、東映アニメーション

Facts:
- Release date: Aug. 28, 2026 (Fri)
- Date: Sept. 5, 2026 (Sat)

## Special lectures by Miho Takagi, recipient of the People’s Honor Award and Japan’s most decorated female medalist, and applied neuroscientist Mizuto Aoto【大阪医専】

- Published: 2026-08-28T13:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000892.000011137.html
- anchor: #n2298948
- Companies mentioned: 大阪医専、DAncing Einstein、UCLA、カリフォルニア大学ロサンゼルス校

Facts:
- A total of 10 medals
- Graduated early in 2012
- Founded DAncing Einstein in 2014
- 100% employment rate among those seeking jobs for 19 consecutive years

## ブロードコム社とメモリおよびファウンドリ技術分野で戦略的協業を拡大

- Published: 2026-08-28T13:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000977.000030942.html
- anchor: #n2298947
- Companies mentioned: サムスン電子、ブロードコム社、Samsung

Facts:
- $200 billion
- 2 nanometers (nm) or less

## <Qoo10 “Shirts and Blouses” sales ranking> Layering is key to switch-up outfits! Lace camisoles and long-sleeved sheer shirts are popular!

- Published: 2026-08-28T13:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000996.000022933.html
- anchor: #n2298946
- Companies mentioned: eBay Japan合同会社、Qoo10、DARK ANGEL、La-gemme、ClassicalElf、YANGYAN公式ショップ、coca、INEED ONLINE、MiRax Japan、DAXI

Facts:
- Qoo10 “Shirts and Blouses” popularity ranking
- Data extraction period: July 18 (Sat) to Aug. 18 (Tue), 2026

## [Featured in Forbes JAPAN BrandVoice] Interview on brand marketing in the age of AI and “editing ideas”

- Published: 2026-08-28T13:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001006.000080658.html
- anchor: #n2298945
- Companies mentioned: クロスメディアグループ株式会社、suswork株式会社、株式会社クロスメディア・マーケティング、Forbes JAPAN

Facts:
- The October 2026 issue of “Forbes JAPAN,” on sale Aug. 25, 2026, and the web edition of “Forbes JAPAN BrandVoice”
- Founded: October 2005
- Established in 2008

## パイオニア、「東京ゲームショウ2026」に出展

- Published: 2026-08-28T13:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001014.000005670.html
- anchor: #n2298944
- Companies mentioned: パイオニア、りーさるぷらん

Facts:
- For 5 days, from Sept. 17 (Thu) to 21 (Mon)
- 9 pairs, or 18 people, selected by lottery

## SB C&S to hold “AI Strategy Seminar 2026 for Evolving Businesses” at 7 locations nationwide

- Published: 2026-08-28T13:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001076.000022656.html
- anchor: #n2298943
- Companies mentioned: SB C&S株式会社、日本マイクロソフト株式会社、ソフトバンクグループ株式会社、平成ノブシコブシ

Facts:
- The event received an average satisfaction rating of 4.49 across all venues (on a 5-point scale)
- In response to the question “Do you feel your understanding of Microsoft’s AI has deepened?”, 96% answered “Strongly agree” or “Agree”

## Praise the “easy-to-win-over” and adorable heroines to your heart’s content! “Cycomi” July e-book releases include Volume 3 of “Hometiyoro Musou: Build the Ultimate Party Just by Praising the Strongest Women with Complicated Love Lives”!

- Published: 2026-08-28T13:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001297.000005593.html
- anchor: #n2298942
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社Cygames、小学館

Facts:
- A total of 16 e-book titles
- Titles released Aug. 19 (Wed)
- Titles released Aug. 28 (Fri)

## First in the entertainment industry: HoriPro endorses the “Declaration to Accelerate Workstyle Reform”

- Published: 2026-08-28T13:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001348.000028143.html
- anchor: #n2298941
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ホリプロ、株式会社ワーク・ライフバランス

Facts:
- Endorsed the declaration on July 28, 2026
- From October to December 2025
- Held a total of ６ sessions
- Women make up approximately 8割 of the department’s employees

## [Independent survey] 2026 ranking of hotels and inns popular with international visitors: Fukui edition. “コートヤード・バイ・マリオット福井” ranks No. 1! | Ranking of popular hotels and inns for inbound tourists | Inbound tourism | MEO

- Published: 2026-08-28T13:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001379.000024246.html
- anchor: #n2298940
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社mov、コートヤード・バイ・マリオット福井、ドーミーイン敦賀、ドーミーインPREMIUM福井、グランディア芳泉、永平寺 親禅の宿 柏樹関、東横INN福井駅前、ホテルグランビナリオTSURUGA、八百熊川、福井マンテンホテル駅前、勝山ニューホテル、訪日ラボ、口コミコム、trial JAPAN

Facts:
- 195 hotels and inns in Fukui Prefecture
- Total reviews (including Japanese): 4,881
- Of these, foreign-language reviews: 456
- The property received 54 foreign-language reviews in 1 year.

## An executive officer of “Paid,” a business-to-business payment service, to speak at “IT Trend EXPO 2026 Summer,” a major IT/DX event

- Published: 2026-08-28T13:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001538.000003091.html
- anchor: #n2298939
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ラクーンフィナンシャル、株式会社Innovation & Co.、一般社団法人日本オムニチャネル協会、株式会社CaTラボ、株式会社ラクーンホールディングス

Facts:
- As the No.1 business-to-business payment service by share of cumulative contract companies※, it is used by more than 5,500 companies

## 数量限定商品！『ソードアート・オンライン』より、「アスナ」があなたのデスクまわりを彩る、タンブラーやアクリルスマホスタンドなどのセットが登場！【株式会社コスパ】

- Published: 2026-08-28T13:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001635.000099047.html
- anchor: #n2298938
- Companies mentioned: ソードアート・オンライン、COSPA、コスパ、株式会社コスパ、東京ゲームショウ2026、京都国際マンガ・アニメフェア2026、ナガノアニエラフェスタ 2026、ジーストア・ドット・コム

Facts:
- [Shopping bag] Approx. width 22 cm × depth 12 cm × height 23 cm
- [Tumbler] Diameter 8.2 cm × height 19.6 cm / Capacity: 500 ml
- [Acrylic smartphone stand] Approx. height 15 cm × width 20 cm / Base: approx. 10 cm × 10 cm
- [Sticker] (approx.

## [New store opening announcement] Kansai debut: “24/7 restaurant umeda” scheduled to open at Herbis PLAZA ENT on Tuesday, September 29, 2026!

- Published: 2026-08-28T13:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001761.000007303.html
- anchor: #n2298937
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社DDグループ、株式会社ダイヤモンドダイニング、24/7 restaurant umeda

Facts:
- Scheduled to open on Tuesday, September 29, 2026
- 2-2-22 Umeda, Kita-ku, Osaka, Osaka 530-0001

## 楽天モバイル 最強パーク宮城で冠協賛試合「ミクチャDAY」を開催！元・NPBチアで東北に縁のあるミクチャライバーのきみかが始球式で全力投球「ずっと目標に掲げていた夢が叶ってすごく嬉しいです」

- Published: 2026-08-28T13:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001971.000004237.html
- anchor: #n2298936
- Companies mentioned: 楽天モバイル、東北楽天ゴールデンイーグルス、オリックス・バファローズ、株式会社DONUTS、ミクチャ

Facts:
- A total of 14 streamer groups
- 18 million cumulative users in Japan
- Monthly visitors: 5 million