# AI News 180m Report｜2026-08-28 18:00–21:00 JST｜Page 1 of 4

One place for news and notices from 2 countries/regions: Taiwan, 162 items from 6 sources; Japan, 157 items from 1 source.One edition every 180 minutes: every item from every source received in the period, with the original link.

## 【TABASA/タバサ】The faux-fur knit combination vest that was hugely popular and sold out immediately last year is back in stock!

- Published: 2026-08-28T20:41:41+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000088.000140090.html
- anchor: #n2305653
- Companies mentioned: タバサ、TABASA

Facts:
- ￥39,600

## 日本一の20世紀梨生産地"鳥取県"のクラフトヨーグルト専門店「三朝ヨーグルト」から秋冬限定の「梨ヨーグルト」を新発売！！

- Published: 2026-08-28T20:39:17+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000047.000069122.html
- anchor: #n2305654
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社OMOI、三朝ヨーグルト、波関園

Facts:
- Price: 380 yen (tax included)
- Contents: 120g
- From Friday, Aug. 28, 2026

## Last year’s hugely popular Sapporo Sweet Potato Expo is back this year! It starts Friday, September 4!

- Published: 2026-08-28T20:36:26+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000085.000087878.html
- anchor: #n2305655
- Companies mentioned: UHB北海道文化放送、サッポロファクトリー、関西テレビ、札幌市

The Sapporo Sweet Potato Expo 2026 will be held at サッポロファクトリー in September 2026. A total of 16 shops from across Japan will gather to offer sweet potato dishes and desserts. The event is returning following last year’s positive reception and is drawing attention.

## 【スター・ウォーズ】『マンダロリアン・アンド・グローグー』など全15点！博品館 銀座本店のスケーターPOP UP SHOPで8月28日(金)より販売開始

- Published: 2026-08-28T20:30:39+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000265.000084027.html
- anchor: #n2305656
- Companies mentioned: 博品館

スケーターが博品館銀座本店で『スター・ウォーズ』コラボ商品15点を2026年8月28日から販売開始。マンダロリアンやダース・ベイダーをデザインした生活雑貨でファン層を狙う。

## 【Aichi, Nagoya】Turning a sporting competition into a “classroom for learning about the world”! Around 400 children experience Asian culture and traditions in English

- Published: 2026-08-28T20:30:07+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000208.000061492.html
- anchor: #n2305657

Taking the 2026 Aichi-Nagoya Games as an opportunity, Alive is running an experiential program for around 400 children to learn about Asian culture in English. The fusion of education and local events is earning praise.

## 【Session information released】Blender Fes 2026 AW to be held Sept. 26 (Sat.) and 27 (Sun.)｜Advance tickets on sale now

- Published: 2026-08-28T20:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000280.000073594.html
- anchor: #n2305660
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ボーンデジタル、CGWORLD、株式会社キューン・プラント、raw inc.

Facts:
- Advance ticket: 4,000 yen (excluding tax)
- Same-day ticket: 5,000 yen (excluding tax)
- Viewing period: 6 months

## 【TAC Public Service Exam】Taking place Sept. 1! It’s not too late to start!! The path to a public service career, starting this fall

- Published: 2026-08-28T20:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000002666.000021078.html
- anchor: #n2305659

TAC Corporation will hold an online event for public service exam candidates on September 1. It will offer strategies to help participants aim to pass the 2027 exams, even if they start studying in the fall, and strengthen support for students and working adults.

## 【TAC Police Officer and Firefighter Exams】Limited-time streaming on Sept. 3 (Thu.) and Sept. 6 (Sun.): “A short guidance session you can understand in just 30 minutes!” Gather information quickly with clear explanations!

- Published: 2026-08-28T20:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000002847.000021078.html
- anchor: #n2305658
- Companies mentioned: TAC株式会社

Facts:
- A short information session offering clear explanations in just 30 minutes.
- Summer Discount Campaign Part 3 (running through Monday, Aug. 31): 11,000 yen off the regular tuition fee!
- Summer Discount Campaign Final (Tuesday, Sept. 1–Wednesday, Sept. 30): 5,500 yen off the regular tuition fee!

## To paint luminous, radiant portraits

- Published: 2026-08-28T20:19:24+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000281.000073594.html
- anchor: #n2305645
- Companies mentioned: Steve Forster（スティーブ・フォースター）、ニューヨーク・アカデミー・オブ・アート（NYAA）、ロングアイランド美術アカデミー（LIAFA）、株式会社ボーンデジタル

Facts:
- Price: 3,600 yen (excluding tax)
- B5 size, 168 pages

## Gap launches GAP MUSIC, a new initiative connecting fashion, music and culture

- Published: 2026-08-28T20:15:16+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000843.000011503.html
- anchor: #n2305646

Gap launched the GAP MUSIC project on August 28, 2026. Bringing music and fashion together, it will feature collaborations with artists and curated playlists to strengthen the brand’s cultural value.

## Zeals deploys its quasi-domestic humanoid robot D1 in a hospital for the first time, completing validation of 5 in-hospital tasks.

- Published: 2026-08-28T20:10:11+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000212.000019209.html
- anchor: #n2305628
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ZEALS、株式会社シーユーシー、医療法人桂名会 重工大須病院

Facts:
- 2026年8月26日（水）から28日（金）までの3日間
- 5 in-hospital tasks

## The lineup includes the in-ear Nano 2, open-ear Liberte and smart earbuds Wave. Cearvol Wave will be included in a 10% off campaign starting August 28, 2026.

- Published: 2026-08-28T20:04:48+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000091.000146648.html
- anchor: #n2305629
- Companies mentioned: Cearvol、UNICE Intelligent Medical Shenzhen Co.,Ltd.

Facts:
- Regular price: 62,240 yen (tax included)
- Price after campaign discount: 56,016 yen (tax included)
- Discount: 6,224 yen (tax included, 10% off)

## ヨイトキ（Yoitoki） launches a comprehensive guide to finding a partner for foreign residents in Japan, helping more people meet their ideal partner through values-based matching

- Published: 2026-08-28T20:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000124.000175846.html
- anchor: #n2305636
- Companies mentioned: OLA PARTY JAPAN株式会社、ヨイトキ（Yoitoki）

Facts:
- As of the end of 2025, the number of foreign residents in Japan reached 4,125,395.
- They account for 3.36% of the total population.
- In 2024, international marriages in which one spouse was a foreign national totaled 23,499 couples (4.8%).
- The introductory video has received 1.7 million views.

## 【8/29(土)限定】8月29日は「焼肉の日」！宮崎牛や人気商品を特別価格で販売するミヤチクオンラインショップ「肉の日特別販売」を開催

- Published: 2026-08-28T20:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000159.000148344.html
- anchor: #n2305635
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ミヤチク、ミヤチクオンラインショップ

Facts:
- Special price: 8,929 yen (tax and shipping included)
- Special price: 4,929 yen (tax and shipping included)

## HANA makes a bold visual transformation for the first time in about 5 months, gearing up for its next release

- Published: 2026-08-28T20:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000260.000118793.html
- anchor: #n2305634
- Companies mentioned: HANA、BMSG、Billboard JAPAN

Facts:
- Surpassed 100 million streams in just 3 months
- Reached 300 million views at an unprecedented pace
- A total of 8 songs have each surpassed 100 million streams

## Events to be held during Pre-Event I of the 80th National Sports Festival (Aomori Prefecture), and featured athletes

- Published: 2026-08-28T20:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000500.000042202.html
- anchor: #n2305633
- Companies mentioned: 公益財団法人日本スポーツ協会、JSPO

Facts:
- The 80th National Sports Festival
- Official events: 13 sports
- Reiwa 8 (2026)
- From September 3, Reiwa 8 (2026)

## A new kind of variety show combining pranks, werewolf gameplay and reality TV, hosted by Ryota Yamazato and Atsuhiro Tsuda of ダイアン: all 5 episodes of Trick Village to stream exclusively at once on ABEMA, with episode 1 available for free

- Published: 2026-08-28T20:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000003885.000064643.html
- anchor: #n2305632
- Companies mentioned: AbemaTV、南海キャンディーズ、ダイアン、JOY、紅しょうが、熊元プロレス、相席スタート、山添寛、鬼越トマホーク、良ちゃん、ロングコートダディ、兎、OCTPATH、栗田航兵、新浜レオン、鈴木ユリア

Facts:
- All 5 episodes streaming exclusively at once
- Prize money of 1,000,000 yen
- 8 men and women
- 2 traitors, known as “moles”

## The 7-member girl group HANA makes a bold visual transformation for the first time in about 5 months!! Gearing up for its next release!!

- Published: 2026-08-28T20:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000004985.000013546.html
- anchor: #n2305631
- Companies mentioned: HANA、ちゃんみな、株式会社ソニー・ミュージックレーベルズ

Facts:
- The 7-member girl group HANA
- About 5 months
- March 2026

## Oku Tomohiro gives an acoustic cover of a classic youth anthem by 大事MANブラザーズバンド. The 6th installment of RE:Chording is released today.

- Published: 2026-08-28T20:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000005075.000019470.html
- anchor: #n2305630
- Companies mentioned: 日本コロムビア株式会社、コロムビアソングス株式会社、大事MANブラザーズバンド、街人、HAIR & MAKE UP Sakura

Facts:
- Released by 大事MANブラザーズバンド in 1992
- One of the tracks on the 4th album, Kirei na Hana o Sakasemashou

## From securing purchase requests to business-to-business sales: launch of “査定deイイ値” for secondhand dealers

- Published: 2026-08-28T19:55:50+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000005.000130961.html
- anchor: #n2305560
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社バイオン、査定deイイ値

Facts:
- Capital: 50 million yen

## 【新発売】信濃屋の新業態「cask」×調理家電ブランド「レコルト」がコラボ！エアーオーブンでヘルシーに仕上げたおかず弁当を8月31日（月）より限定発売開始

- Published: 2026-08-28T19:50:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000013.000124825.html
- anchor: #n2305562
- Companies mentioned: 信濃屋、信濃屋食品、ウィナーズ、レコルト、cask

Facts:
- Price: 899 yen (before tax) / 970 yen (including tax)
- 各期間 1日限定10食（平日限定）
- Suggested retail price: 16,500 yen (including tax)

## To show our gratitude for our 10th anniversary, the annual croissant festival “Croissant WEEK” starts August 31

- Published: 2026-08-28T19:50:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000006046.000007505.html
- anchor: #n2305561
- Companies mentioned: イオンサヴール株式会社、Picard（ピカール）、イオン株式会社、日本記念日協会

Facts:
- Cumulative sales have surpassed 1 million bags.
- Price: 998 yen
- Contents: 6 pieces (240 g)
- Price: 898 yen
- Sale price: 808 yen
- Contents: 8 pieces (440 g)
- Price: 848 yen
- Sale price: 763 yen
- Contents: 10 pieces (250 g)
- List price: ¥1,696
- Sale price: ¥1,400
- For every ¥3,000 (tax included) spent
- 15 people will be selected in a prize drawing

## DJ Caesar birthday events announced! “DJ Caesar BIRTHDAY PARTY! 2026” will be held in Osaka and Tokyo, kicking off with “ANTHEM QUEENS” on September 1

- Published: 2026-08-28T19:44:18+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001002.000060459.html
- anchor: #n2305485
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社リアルアキバ・コミュニケーションズ、METEORA st.、LIVEHOUSE&CLUB ANTHEM AKIBA、梅田MEMEME、REAL AKIBA BOYZ、RAJ GLANZ

Facts:
- Tuesday, Sept. 1, 2026
- Doors open at 18:15
- Doors open 18:00
- Standing: approximately 300 people
- Seated: approximately 150 people

## 【Saga Balloners】A day when players take the court in green uniforms. Special game day “SAGA GX DAY 2027” brings Saga’s GX to life

- Published: 2026-08-28T19:42:58+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000014.000171734.html
- anchor: #n2305486
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社佐賀バルーナーズ、横浜ビー・コルセアーズ、佐賀市GX推進課、バイオサーキュラーエコノミー協議会、田中鉄工株式会社、日本液炭株式会社、伊藤忠商事、伊藤忠工業ガス

Facts:
- The game against 横浜ビー・コルセアーズ, to be held at SAGA Arena on April 5, 2027 (Monday)
- Only 2 slots remain for logos on uniforms worn by players
- The application deadline is September 4, 2026 (Friday)
- Average attendance was 5,753 in the 2025-26 season
- Total annual attendance: 172,575

## Revitalizing northern Ibaraki through cosplay: Japan’s largest-scale cosplay event “acosta!” to be held for the first time in Daigo Town, 茨城県, on October 24

- Published: 2026-08-28T19:41:21+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000055.000035464.html
- anchor: #n2305487
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ハコスタ、茨城県

Facts:
- Annual attendance exceeds 300,000
- 参加者は 7割が女性
- 年齢は10～20代が8割を占める
- Early bird: ¥2,480
- Regular: ¥2,180
- Cosplay visitors arriving by car: ¥2,180
- Junior and senior high school students, without cosplay (¥1,180

## SMO Minamioguni wins 2 awards at the 10th Japan Tourism Awards

- Published: 2026-08-28T19:35:27+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000011.000128167.html
- anchor: #n2305488
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社SMO南小国、ツーリズムEXPOジャパン実行委員会、きよらカァサ

Facts:
- We welcome approximately 100 groups annually
- We facilitate more than 500 matches annually
- A town with a population of approximately 3,700
- Sales of approximately ¥300 million
- Operating profit margin of approximately 16%
- Hometown tax donations exceed ¥1.48 billion
- Approximately 1.4 million people visit the town each year
- Of those, approximately 400,000 stay overnight

## 【エンポリオ アルマーニ】Junior fall/winter collection arrives to brighten the new school year

- Published: 2026-08-28T19:35:00+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000756.000072701.html
- anchor: #n2305489
- Companies mentioned: エンポリオ アルマーニ、ジョルジオ アルマーニ ジャパン

Facts:
- Junior boys’ sizes range from ages 4 to 16, while junior girls’ sizes range from ages 4 to 14.

## “CSP,” an outdoor-inspired camera accessories brand, launches a strap series in 5 styles and 4 colors

- Published: 2026-08-28T19:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000035.000063924.html
- anchor: #n2305433
- Companies mentioned: キャプテンスタッグ株式会社、CSP、ゆ〜とび、MGNET社、ヨドバシカメラ

Facts:
- The strap series features 5 styles, each in 4 colors, for a total of 20 items
- During the preorder period, eligible products will be available at 10% off at the Captain Stag official online store
- YouTube channel subscribers: 187,000 (as of August 2026)

## The official tear-off calendar for the show “Relaxing Hot Spring Variety: Ryuji Harada’s Japan-wide! One-of-a-kind Hot Springs,” “The Naked Actor Ryuji Harada’s Daily Que Sera, Que Sera!” will be released nationwide on December 9 (Wednesday)!

- Published: 2026-08-28T19:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000243.000122205.html
- anchor: #n2305432
- Companies mentioned: TOKYO MX、東京メトロポリタンテレビジョン株式会社、山本漢方製薬、株式会社サイゾー、Rチャンネル、TVer、YouTube

Facts:
- [Price] ¥1,650 (tax included)
- If this product sells out its 10,000-copy print run

## 夜空がきらめく花火をイメージした、愛らしいピンクの「かなさアフタヌーンティー」&「かなさプレミアムアフタヌーンティー」が登場 | 沖縄・ラグナガーデンホテル

- Published: 2026-08-28T19:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000297.000165726.html
- anchor: #n2305431
- Companies mentioned: ラグナガーデンホテル、株式会社ラグナガーデンホテル

Facts:
- ¥4,000 per person
- ¥3,000 per person
- ¥3,500 per person
- Base fee: ¥22,000 (tax included)
- Hair styling and makeup: ¥11,000 (tax included)

## Apparel brand ururu, launched by a consulting firm

- Published: 2026-08-28T19:27:43+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000151.000135002.html
- anchor: #n2305434
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社Anfini、ururu

Facts:
- Average age: 26.0 years
- Instagram followers: 233,000
- Capital: 10,000,000 yen

## The film “Immediate Family” begins digital rental on 9/2 (Wednesday)! An astonishing 100% on Rotten Tomatoes, this music documentary features all 98 songs heard in the film!

- Published: 2026-08-28T19:24:19+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000024.000131284.html
- anchor: #n2305435
- Companies mentioned: マリブ株式会社、Malibu Corporation、Osakana LLC.、WADO WINGX Co.,Ltd、サンタバーバラ・ピクチャーズ、THUNK ENTERPRISES, LLC.

Facts:
- Runtime: 100 minutes
- Produced: 2023

## New documentary program “ROOTS PROJECT,” planned and produced by 株式会社HARAHARA, launches

- Published: 2026-08-28T19:23:57+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000009.000171777.html
- anchor: #n2305436
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社HARAHARA、株式会社ROOTS

Facts:
- At age 40, I launched 株式会社ROOTS
- The 2011 Great East Japan Earthquake

## 【Amazon exclusive・7 days】Android 16 kids’ tablet “P10 Kid” is 31% off! ¥19,900 → ¥13,800, limited-time sale while supplies last

- Published: 2026-08-28T19:23:48+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000096.000182214.html
- anchor: #n2305437
- Companies mentioned: Amazon.co.jp、P10 Kid

Facts:
- Regular price: ¥19,900 (tax included)
- Amazon exclusive price: ¥13,800 (tax included)
- Discount: 31% off
- Savings: ¥6,100
- 10.1-inch IPS display
- Refresh rate up to 90Hz
- Up to 32GB RAM
- 64GB ROM
- Expansion via TF card up to 2TB
- Large-capacity 7000mAh battery

## 【Now accepting entries!】“Sports and Health-Centered Community Design Student Competition 2026,” hosted by スポーツ庁

- Published: 2026-08-28T19:19:17+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000103.000047306.html
- anchor: #n2305438
- Companies mentioned: スポーツ庁、株式会社エイジェック

Facts:
- “Sports and Health-Centered Community Design Student Competition 2026”
- This year marks the 4th edition of the “Sports and Health-Centered Community Design Student Competition 2026”
- 審査員による オンラインレクチャー開催（①9月1日、②9月15日）
- Proposal submission period: October 13 (Tuesday), noon

## Papas and マドモアゼルノンノン begin distributing their 2026 fall/winter catalogs at shops nationwide

- Published: 2026-08-28T19:14:24+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000087.000140090.html
- anchor: #n2305339
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社パパス、PAPAS、マドモアゼルノンノン、濱田窯、濱田友緒、大桑マイミ

Facts:
- 2026 fall/winter catalog
- Distribution began at Papas shops nationwide on August 27 (Thursday)
- 67 stores nationwide
- 66 stores nationwide

## Submit a corporate factoring application to multiple companies at once. “Corporate Factoring Desk,” exclusively for corporations, launches

- Published: 2026-08-28T19:12:28+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000005.000078610.html
- anchor: #n2305340
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社JPクレスト、Payなび

Facts:
- GK Building, 3F North, 4-chome 5-ban 4-go Higashishukugo, Utsunomiya, Tochigi Prefecture 321-0953
- TEL: 028-612-6827

## OrcaRouter releases “Qwen3.8-Flash-Next-Uncensored,” a model for security research based on Alibaba’s LLM “Qwen3.8-Flash-Next”

- Published: 2026-08-28T19:10:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000070.000138449.html
- anchor: #n2305341
- Companies mentioned: OrcaRouter、Alibaba、Continuum AI、FlashLabs株式会社、Hugging Face

Facts:
- Supports a native context of 262,144 tokens (approximately 260,000 tokens)
- The base model “Qwen3.8-Flash-Next” uses an MoE (Mixture of Experts) architecture with approximately 176B parameters
- 1トークンあたり6Bのみを活性化

## The “Odekake Kozame” anime online gacha—Sparkling Neon—is now available at Tokyo Gacha Park!

- Published: 2026-08-28T19:00:03+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000024.000041111.html
- anchor: #n2305342
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社Crew、クリエイティブトウキョウ

An online gacha featuring the anime Odekake Kozame goes on sale Sept. 1, 2026, at Tokyo Gacha Park, operated by Crew. Neon-style merchandise, purchase bonuses and an SNS campaign will also be offered, with the promotion expected to appeal to fans.

## 3D Clone Model, which implements a “patient who can fail,” wins the grand prize at Forbes JAPAN Xtrepreneur AWARD 2026

- Published: 2026-08-28T19:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000008.000170507.html
- anchor: #n2305360
- Companies mentioned: Forbes JAPAN、経済産業省

The 3D Clone Model co-creation project by Mirise Well Medical Group, MEDiDENT and Hinan won the grand prize at Forbes JAPAN Xtrepreneur AWARD 2026. It was recognized as a technology that could change the future of medical education.

## [September 2026: New interfm Show] Comme des familia, a vocal unit pursuing its dream of a solo concert at Budokan, launches its own radio show!

- Published: 2026-08-28T19:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000018.000184876.html
- anchor: #n2305359
- Companies mentioned: インターエフエム、Comme des familia

Facts:
- The first broadcast will air at 23:00 on Tuesday, Sept. 1, 2026.
- Broadcast time: Tuesdays, 23:00-23:30 (30-minute program)

## [株式会社エンジニアのミカタ] Launches salary and compensation payments using Japanese yen stablecoin JPYC

- Published: 2026-08-28T19:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000036.000073663.html
- anchor: #n2305358
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社エンジニアのミカタ、JPYC株式会社

Facts:
- Engineers receive a return rate of 83% or more

## Comme des familia launches its first radio show! InterFM’s “Comme des familia – Dream Quest –” begins airing Sept. 1

- Published: 2026-08-28T19:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000139.000104775.html
- anchor: #n2305357
- Companies mentioned: Comme des familia、InterFM、OIKOS MUSIC株式会社

Facts:
- The show will begin airing on InterFM on Tuesday, Sept. 1, 2026.
- Every Tuesday, 23:00-23:30

## 兵庫県・豊岡市出石の文化財「出石永楽館」を3Dでデジタルアーカイブ ― ホロラボが3D計測を担当、バーチャル空間として公開

- Published: 2026-08-28T19:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000147.000023638.html
- anchor: #n2305356
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ホロラボ、出石永楽館、豊岡市出石振興局、兵庫県デジタル戦略課、Stratum1 GmbH

Facts:
- 1901 (Meiji 34)
- 1964 (Showa 39)
- From 2006 to 2008
- Friday, Aug. 28, 2026
- Approximately 6,000 images were taken
- The walking speed was reduced to about 20 cm per second
- Capital: 93,940,000 yen

## あっとほぉーむカフェ初の本格ジュエリー「お屋敷の鍵ネックレス」8月30日（日）より受注販売 ― オーダーメイドブランド「ケイウノ」が製作 ―

- Published: 2026-08-28T19:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000182.000009289.html
- anchor: #n2305355
- Companies mentioned: インフィニア株式会社、あっとほぉーむカフェ、ケイウノ

Facts:
- 29,700 yen each (tax included)
- Will celebrate its 22nd anniversary in 2026
- Approximately 700 maids on staff
- Approximately 60 virtual maids on staff, separate from the stores

## Professional esports team ZETA DIVISION unveils its plans for TOKYO GAME SHOW 2026!

- Published: 2026-08-28T19:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000216.000041650.html
- anchor: #n2305354
- Companies mentioned: GANYMEDE株式会社、SEGA、Blizzard、ZENAIM、Electronic Arts、Supercell、Riot Games

Professional esports team ZETA DIVISION will exhibit at TGS2026, featuring a collaboration lounge with SEGA and numerous stage events. It will offer interactive content to deepen engagement with fans.

## [Radio app GERA] Rising talent YAHHOI named September host of “GERA NEXT,” a show searching for the next generation of radio personalities

- Published: 2026-08-28T19:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000249.000026953.html
- anchor: #n2305353
- Companies mentioned: グレープカンパニー

Radio app GERA has named YAHHOI as the September host of “GERA NEXT,” a program that discovers the next generation of radio personalities. The show begins streaming on Sept. 10, 2026, and will spotlight emerging talent each month.

## [Handball] Long-form interview with women’s national team player Asuka Fujita released

- Published: 2026-08-28T19:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000275.000106743.html
- anchor: #n2305352

The Japan Handball Association has released a long-form interview with women’s national team player Asuka Fujita. She discussed her recovery from injury, life overseas, balancing parenting and her career, and her future goals. The interview is expected to draw more attention ahead of major international competitions.

## A recovery ritual for a body on the move. New Arnica Massage Body Butter launches early at Weleda stores on Thursday, Aug. 27

- Published: 2026-08-28T19:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000278.000008079.html
- anchor: #n2305351

Weleda will launch its new Arnica Massage Body Butter early at its directly operated stores starting Aug. 27, 2026. A campaign will also be held, offering 10% off the purchase of 2 or more Arnica series products.

## 令和8年熊本地震、および災害支援活動で破損したメガネを無償修理。熊本県内の「眼鏡市場」全店舗で、9月30日（水）まで受付

- Published: 2026-08-28T19:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000321.000096543.html
- anchor: #n2305350
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社メガネトップ、株式会社リペア、眼鏡市場

Facts:
- Through Wednesday, September 30, 2026
- 1,036 stores in Japan
- 35 stores overseas
- 5,500 people

## Iroha of “Kyo Poke ch.,” supported by esports team REJECT, to compete in the Pokémon Champions division at the Pokémon World Championships 2026

- Published: 2026-08-28T19:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000634.000050979.html
- anchor: #n2305349

Pokémon player Iroha, supported by esports team REJECT, will compete in the Pokémon World Championships 2026 for the 2nd consecutive year. Iroha is expected to represent Japan on the world’s biggest stage.

## Idiot Pop × Kasane Teto to release new song “Rave Again” on Friday, Aug. 28, updating the excitement of 90s rave culture for today.

- Published: 2026-08-28T19:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001785.000011969.html
- anchor: #n2305348
- Companies mentioned: UNIQLO、KIRIN、乃木坂

Idiot Pop and Kasane Teto will release their new song “Rave Again” on Aug. 28, 2026. The dance track gives 90s rave culture a contemporary update, blending nostalgia with a futuristic feel.

## Kohjiya to release new song “So Far” on Sept. 4 to mark “STRAIGHT UP FESTIVAL ’26 by WILKINSON”

- Published: 2026-08-28T19:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001787.000011969.html
- anchor: #n2305347
- Companies mentioned: アサヒ飲料、STARBASE

Nagasaki-born rapper Kohjiya will release the new song “So Far” on Sept. 4 to mark the music festival “STRAIGHT UP FESTIVAL ’26,” organized by Wilkinson. The song is also scheduled to make its live debut at the festival, where Kohjiya will perform as a headliner.

## With approximately 2.5 million total SNS followers, popular streamer Stanmi Japan confirmed to appear in TateDora’s original drama “I Tried Becoming LINE Friends with My Husband’s Affair Partner”

- Published: 2026-08-28T19:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001983.000004237.html
- anchor: #n2305346
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社DONUTS、KADOKAWA、ユニバーサル・パブリシング

Popular streamer Stanmi Japan has been confirmed to appear in TateDora’s new drama “I Tried Becoming LINE Friends with My Husband’s Affair Partner.” The multi-creator, who has 2.5 million total SNS followers, will play a key role as an actor.

## “Mr. Urban Legend Akio Seki’s Hidden Urban Legends” to begin streaming all 25 episodes of new series “Japan’s Independence: The Fate of a Brainwashed Nation” on TateDora from Friday, Aug. 28

- Published: 2026-08-28T19:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001984.000004237.html
- anchor: #n2305345

TateDora will begin streaming all 25 episodes of Akio Seki’s new series “Japan’s Independence: The Fate of a Brainwashed Nation” on Aug. 28, 2026. Featuring Toshio Tamogami and Yoshiaki Yano as guests, it discusses Japan’s independence and issues with the postwar system.

## [A hit thanks to the drama “Until the T-Shirt Dries”! ] Yukio Mishima’s “Thirst for Love” (Shincho Bunko) sees successive reprints of the old-cover edition featured in the show!

- Published: 2026-08-28T19:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000003207.000047877.html
- anchor: #n2305344
- Companies mentioned: TBS、新潮社

The old-cover edition of Yukio Mishima’s “Thirst for Love” appeared in TBS drama “Until the T-Shirt Dries,” drawing attention and prompting a series of reprints. It is an example of viewers’ interest extending to literary works.

## Eris Greyrat, the “Sword King” from “Mushoku Tensei III: Jobless Reincarnation,” becomes a figure. Available now through select retailers, including AmiAmi.

- Published: 2026-08-28T19:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000003772.000025615.html
- anchor: #n2305343
- Companies mentioned: 大網株式会社、メガハウス

AmiAmi is releasing a limited-edition Eris figure from “Mushoku Tensei III.” It is scheduled for release in March 2027 and costs 24,750 yen. The figure is attracting attention from anime fans and collectors.

## 食べチョク独自調査：前回7月調査に回答したコメ農家の54％が、経営継続への不安が「強まった」と回答

- Published: 2026-08-28T18:59:57+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000488.000025043.html
- anchor: #n2305265
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ビビッドガーデン、食べチョク、JA全農にいがた、農林水産省

Facts:
- 54.4% said their concerns had “grown stronger”
- 96.8% said the estimated advance payment “does not cover” rising production costs
- At least 20,000 yen per 60 kg of brown rice
- At least 25,000 yen
- The median was 17,500 yen

## 株式会社YORISOI aims to become “Shibuya’s leading HR company” — begins individual discussions on capital and business partnerships to support business expansion

- Published: 2026-08-28T18:58:59+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000038.000175265.html
- anchor: #n2305266
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社YORISOI、採用くん、送客くん、転職.com、YORISOI FC

Facts:
- Capital: ¥9.5 million

## AppHarbr publishes guidelines for responding to misleading ads, explaining how ad quality management can protect users and boost revenue

- Published: 2026-08-28T18:58:06+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000031.000186159.html
- anchor: #n2305267
- Companies mentioned: AppHarbr、GeoEdge、Five Media Marketing Ltd.

Facts:
- Increase in user churn
- Low-rated reviews in app stores
- Damage to brand image
- Declines in retention rates and LTV
- Increase in inquiries to customer support

## 『ルクラ』, co-developed by 京大ボドゲ製作所, wins the 20th Kids Design Award [financial education board game]

- Published: 2026-08-28T18:56:47+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000002.000189771.html
- anchor: #n2305268
- Companies mentioned: 京大ボドゲ製作所、Kyobo合同会社、キッズフリマ、特定非営利活動法人キッズデザイン協議会

Facts:
- 20th Kids Design Award
- Held more than 1,523 times nationwide
- A total of more than 370,000 children have participated
- 286 entries won awards
- A cumulative total of 7,844 entries submitted to date

## A banquet of gratitude lighting up Tokyo Bay: Report on the first appreciation festival hosted at ベイコートホテル

- Published: 2026-08-28T18:52:24+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000091.000068877.html
- anchor: #n2305269
- Companies mentioned: Engineerforce、ベイコートホテル、東京ベイコート倶楽部

Facts:
- The first-ever “Partner Appreciation Festival” since the company was founded

## A figure of Kagura from Gintama returns as a limited reissue edition. Now available exclusively through select distributors, including あみあみ.

- Published: 2026-08-28T18:50:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000003771.000025615.html
- anchor: #n2305270
- Companies mentioned: あみあみ、大網株式会社、メガハウス、集英社、テレビ東京、電通、BNP、アニプレックス

Facts:
- Suggested retail price: 19,800 yen (tax included)
- Approximately 200 mm tall
- Release date: Scheduled for January 2027

## More than 1 million moviegoers! The film 『あの星が降る丘で、君とまた出会いたい。』 holds hugely popular thank-you stage greetings in 4 cities

- Published: 2026-08-28T18:48:26+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000002251.000000607.html
- anchor: #n2305271
- Companies mentioned: スターツ出版株式会社、松竹株式会社、ダーウィン、アミューズ、Polydor Records

Facts:
- 1 million moviegoers
- Box office revenue of 1.5 billion yen
- 1.8 million copies in the series to date
- 748 yen

## The popular collaboration between “iichiko彩天” and “カンパリ” from last year evolves further, offering a new Negroni experience where East meets West at “Negroni Week”

- Published: 2026-08-28T18:48:04+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000060.000088253.html
- anchor: #n2305272
- Companies mentioned: 三和酒類株式会社、カンパリ、CAMPARI JAPAN 株式会社、Bar BenFiddich、Bar Tram、Bar Times、The Kahala Hotel & Resort、BEE’S KNEES、夜香木、BAR SEBEK、The SG Club、Imbibe

Facts:
- More than 14,000 stores in 92 countries worldwide participating
- “Negroni Week” began in 2013
- “カンパリ” was created in 1860
- Even now, more than 160 years after its founding
- Established: 1958

## Multi-mobile payment SaaS “OneQR” adopted for 群馬県’s “Gunma Oze Entry Contribution Demonstration Project”

- Published: 2026-08-28T18:45:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000060.000021921.html
- anchor: #n2305273
- Companies mentioned: ELESTYLE株式会社、ぐんま尾瀬入域協力金実証実験協議会、群馬県

Facts:
- Contribution amount: 500 yen per unit (suggested, voluntary)
- This demonstration project began on August 10, 2026
- Staffed collection: August 10, 2026 (Monday) to August 19 (Wednesday)
- Unstaffed collection: September 11, 2026 (Friday) to September 20 (Sunday)

## Sanyo Industries adopts recycled low-carbon aluminum for exterior building materials (copings)

- Published: 2026-08-28T18:43:30+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000023.000150334.html
- anchor: #n2305186
- Companies mentioned: 三洋工業株式会社、株式会社LIXIL

Facts:
- Can reduce CO₂ emissions by approximately 50%* compared with primary aluminum
- For “PremiAL,” CO₂ emissions equivalent per 1 kg, from raw material procurement through aluminum extrusion manufacturing, are 7.1 kg-CO₂

## Building an animation industry hub in Niigata: Joining NSGグループ’s regional industry cluster plan to develop creators through “education × production” and create jobs and Niigata-originated IP

- Published: 2026-08-28T18:40:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000002177.000032951.html
- anchor: #n2305187
- Companies mentioned: NSGグループ、株式会社新潟アニメーション、株式会社ファンタジスタ、開志専門職大学 アニメ・マンガ学部、JAM 日本アニメ・マンガ専門学校

Facts:
- A corporate group comprising 101 entities that operate a wide range of businesses, with education, medical care, welfare and nursing care at its core, as well as health and sports, construction and real estate, food and agriculture, trading, advertising, ICT, hotels, apparel, beauty, human resources services and entertainment.

## [Co-op Mirai] Have fun while checking your health! Holding the “Co-op Ichikawa Store Health Festival”

- Published: 2026-08-28T18:36:55+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000148.000153055.html
- anchor: #n2305188
- Companies mentioned: 日本コープ共済生活協同組合連合会

Co-op Mirai is partnering with the Ichikawa City Council of Social Welfare to hold its first “Health Festival.” The hands-on event aims to help local residents prevent frailty and raise health awareness.

## Launch of “Aiyu,” a new pressed-flower condolence telegram mount

- Published: 2026-08-28T18:33:16+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001344.000098811.html
- anchor: #n2305189
- Companies mentioned: NTT東日本、NTT西日本、ソフトバンク株式会社、株式会社トークネット、株式会社オプテージ、株式会社STNet、株式会社QTnet、NTTドコモビジネス株式会社、中部テレコミュニケーション株式会社、株式会社エネコム、NTTドコモ

Facts:
- Telegram mount fee: 1,430 yen (tax included)
- [Size] Main body: 22.5 cm long × 16.5 cm wide
- 440 yen (tax included) less than ordering by phone.

## “KONAMI Mahjong Fight Club” unveils new uniforms!

- Published: 2026-08-28T18:32:48+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000094.000169916.html
- anchor: #n2305190
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社コナミアーケードゲームス、有限会社佐賀東部青果、株式会社ワイプロ、日本プロ麻雀連盟

Facts:
- “M League 2026-27 season”

## [Overseas Business Expo 2026 Kyushu] To be held on the largest scale ever! Kyushu’s first 3 major expos on overseas business, inbound tourism and human resources gather on one floor! Get a comprehensive overview of global strategies in 1 day through 49 booths and networking events

- Published: 2026-08-28T18:30:30+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000091.000011922.html
- anchor: #n2305191
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社Resorz、一般社団法人 国際連携推進協会、株式会社もち吉、明倫国際法律事務所、株式会社福岡銀行

Facts:
- 49 booths
- 77% of visitors
- “60%” with AI

## Applications now open for vendors at KENDRICKS BASED ON SHONAN, a culture market in Shonan-Fujisawa where businesses can open in spaces starting at 1 tsubo, ahead of its November 2026 opening

- Published: 2026-08-28T18:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000003.000189666.html
- anchor: #n2305197
- Companies mentioned: Kanoa株式会社、KENDRICKS BASED ON SHONAN

Facts:
- From 1 tsubo (3.3㎡) up to a maximum of 30 tsubo
- Can be used for as little as 1 month
- The culture market KENDRICKS BASED ON SHONAN is set to open in Oba, Fujisawa, Kanagawa Prefecture, in November 2026
- About 20 minutes by bus from Shonandai Station on the Odakyu Line; 1-minute walk from Komayose stop
- About 13 minutes by bus from Tsujido Station on the JR Line; 1-minute walk from Komayose stop

## A limited-quantity promotional set featuring a generous dose of “PDRN*¹” from derma cosmetics brand MEDIHEAL（メディヒール） launches on Qoo10!

- Published: 2026-08-28T18:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000026.000163052.html
- anchor: #n2305196
- Companies mentioned: MEDIHEAL（メディヒール）、L&P COSMETIC、モノック株式会社、㈱メディア・グローブ

Facts:
- No. 1 in sales in Korea for 15 consecutive years
- More than 3.3 billion sheets sold to date
- More than 45 countries worldwide
- From Friday, Aug. 28, 2026
- Just 5 minutes
- 99% purity

## More than 10,000 users! VR BASE TOKYO at 東京タワー is open for a limited time through Sunday, September 6!

- Published: 2026-08-28T18:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000046.000061580.html
- anchor: #n2305195
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ダイナモアミューズメント、東京タワー、富士急ハイランド

Facts:
- 1 person: 1500 yen
- 1 person: 1000 yen
- 25 years of “expertise”

## 震災5日後に生産再開できた感謝を応援に 対象のり5商品、1袋につき3円を熊本県へ寄付する取り組みを開始

- Published: 2026-08-28T18:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000047.000075070.html
- anchor: #n2305194
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社トリトンフーヅ、熊本県

Facts:
- 1袋につき3円
- 5 days after the earthquake
- July 28, 2026

## [グロウナビ] [Survey of 100 people] Satisfaction with LDM (water-drop lifting) at 89%! Survey on effects, costs and number of sessions

- Published: 2026-08-28T18:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000593.000117030.html
- anchor: #n2305193
- Companies mentioned: グロウナビ、クラウドワークス、株式会社ゼロアクセル、株式会社ゼロアド、株式会社BimoRa、株式会社ワンプレート、株式会社ザ・建物、おうちにプロ、Coco-Moola、ゼロメディア

Facts:
- Satisfaction: “Satisfied” 78% + “Very satisfied” 11% = 89%
- The most common reason for treatment was “acne and skin irritation,” at 37.3%
- The most common reason for treatment was “acne and skin irritation,” at 37.3% (improving dry skin, 29.8%; improving skin firmness and radiance, 24.6%)
- The most common number of treatment sessions was “4–5,” at 39%
- The most common number of treatment sessions was “4–5,” at 39% (4–5 sessions, 39%; 1 session, 19%)
- 1回あたりの費用は「10,000〜15,000円」が44%で最多
- 1回あたりの費用は「10,000〜15,000円」が44%で最多(15,000~20,000円35%)
- The deciding factor when choosing a clinic is

## セブン‐イレブンの『中華まん』「ほかほかごろっと肉まん」「ほかほかジューシー大入り豚まん」「ほかほかジューシー特製豚まん」をおトクに楽しめるセールを開催！

- Published: 2026-08-28T18:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001147.000155396.html
- anchor: #n2305192
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社セブン‐イレブン・ジャパン、セブン‐イレブン

Facts:
- 36 yen off the “Steaming Hot Hearty Meat Bun”
- “Steaming Hot Hearty Meat Bun” ...120 yen
- 52 yen off the “Steaming Hot Juicy Generously Filled Pork Bun”
- “Steaming Hot Juicy Generously Filled Pork Bun” ...180 yen
- 44 yen off the “Steaming Hot Juicy Special Pork Bun”
- “Hot and Juicy Special Pork Bun” ... ¥160

## A place for people taking on new businesses to learn and meet others. The Japan Innovation Association’s “Innovation Book Club, 2nd Term” launches in September 2026 through an implementation partnership with 株式会社大広

- Published: 2026-08-28T18:29:20+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000216.000042292.html
- anchor: #n2305169
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社大広、一般社団法人日本イノベーション協会

Facts:
- Annual membership: ¥10,000
- Single-session participation: ¥1,000
- The Future Co-Creation Headquarters, newly established in April 2025

## Take your workspace with you on up to 3 screens: “Portable Monitor PRO” launches on Makuake on Saturday, August 29

- Published: 2026-08-28T18:26:17+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000001.000189796.html
- anchor: #n2305170
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社LINKホールディングス、Makuake

Facts:
- Up to 3 screens
- 30% off: ¥63,000
- 25% off: ¥67,500
- 18% off: ¥73,800
- 30% off: ¥126,000
- 35% off: ¥175,500
- Goal: 100,000 yen
- Capital: 5,000,000 yen

## [Crafting a future] Professional watchmakers refine students’ ideas into the “Tsukuba watch”; presales begin on MAKUAKE at 12:00 on August 29!!

- Published: 2026-08-28T18:25:09+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000067.000103838.html
- anchor: #n2305171
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社マルゼキ、筑波大学、MAKUAKE

Facts:
- Has handled watch planning, manufacturing and sales for more than 25 years since its founding
- ・5-atmosphere water resistance

## Who creates health: the company, individuals or the government? “Occupational Health and Safety JOURNAL” launches

- Published: 2026-08-28T18:24:17+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000447.000070819.html
- anchor: #n2305172
- Companies mentioned: 東海電子株式会社

## [グロウナビ] [Latest 2026 survey] モフィウス8 satisfaction rate hits 90%! The realities of cost, number of sessions and downtime

- Published: 2026-08-28T18:21:49+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000595.000117030.html
- anchor: #n2305173
- Companies mentioned: モフィウス8、グロウナビ、株式会社ゼロアクセル、クラウドワークス、株式会社ゼロアド、株式会社BimoRa、株式会社ワンプレート、株式会社ザ・建物、おうちにプロ、Coco-Moola、ゼロメディア

Facts:
- Satisfaction: “Satisfied” 68% + “Very satisfied” 22% = 90%
- “Sagging and tightening” was the most common concern at 32.1%
- “Acne scars” 24.8%
- “Enlarged pores” 26.2%
- “Cheeks to jawline” was the most common treatment area at 45%
- “Entire face” 33%
- “Face + neck” 20%
- 「8~10万円」が40%で最多
- 「11~13万円」38%
- 「8万円未満」17%
- “2 sessions” was the most common at 31%
- “3 sessions” 30%
- “1 session” 21%
- The most common downtime period was “4–5 days” at 32%
- Followed by “2–3 days” at 31%
- “About 1 week” 27%
- “Satisfied” was the most common response, at 68%

## 100studioがアニメーション制作を担当するTVアニメ『BLACK TORCH』、8月29日(土) 22:00から放送の第9話あらすじ＆先行カット公開！

- Published: 2026-08-28T18:20:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000804.000051825.html
- anchor: #n2305174
- Companies mentioned: 100studio、ワンダブルオースタジオ、株式会社HIKE、ABEMA、dアニメストア、U-NEXT、アニメタイムズ、DMM TV、FOD、Hulu、J:COM STREAM 見放題、milplus見放題パックプライム、Prime Video、TELASA、アニメ放題、ディズニープラス スター、バンダイチャンネル、Netflix、HAPPY!動画、music.jp、YouTube、ニコニコチャンネル、ビデオマーケット、ムービーフルPlus、集英社、東京MX、サンテレビ、テレビ愛知、RKB毎日放送、北海道テレビ放送、BS11

Facts:
- 2026年8月29日（土）22：00より放送する第9話あらすじ
- Now airing on TOKYO MX and other stations from Saturday, July 4, 2026!
- All episodes begin streaming at once on Thursday, Nov. 5, 2026
- Launched in May 2021
- March 14, 2018

## Little Parade (Taishi, formerly of Aqua Timez) named as the first artist for “ひかりとものがたり 2026”! 5 fireworks companies from across Japan gather at the Nagara River.

- Published: 2026-08-28T18:16:17+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000002.000188941.html
- anchor: #n2305175
- Companies mentioned: ひかりとものがたり実行委員会、Little Parade、Aqua Timez、株式会社村瀬煙火、株式会社北日本花火興業、株式会社マルゴー、信州煙火工業株式会社、有限会社華松煙火、FC岐阜

Facts:
- Saturday, Oct. 31, 2026
- 5 fireworks companies from across Japan
- Maximum width of approximately 250m
- Super early-bird price: ¥10,000
- S reserved seat: ¥12,000
- Lawson Ticket advance sale <super early-bird>: ¥10,500
- Advance sale through each ticket agency <early-bird>: ¥11,000

## [Seeking people with a Korean-speaking favorite!] Recruiting beta testers ahead of the official release of Korean-learning app “mimitone（ミミトーン）”

- Published: 2026-08-28T18:16:08+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000410.000118144.html
- anchor: #n2305176
- Companies mentioned: アイア株式会社、mimitone（ミミトーン）

Facts:
- Number of participants sought: 30
- Planned for 2 weeks during September
- 1日10分程度
- Capital: 100 million yen
- Revenue: ¥13.2 billion
- Number of employees: 550

## [たまらないのは恋なのか × カラオケまねきねこ] Collaboration campaign featuring an original illustration by MIA Sorahana-sensei runs from August 27, 2026!

- Published: 2026-08-28T18:15:03+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000071.000178734.html
- anchor: #n2305177
- 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、講談社、カラオケまねきねこ

Facts:
- 719 locations nationwide
- 813 locations in 5 countries worldwide
- 69.387 billion yen

## For those concerned about the cost of introducing laser products! Support guide published on grants, leasing and tax incentives to ease the burden of investing in expensive equipment

- Published: 2026-08-28T18:14:35+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000298.000049537.html
- anchor: #n2305097
- Companies mentioned: GreenValley International

Kokyo has published a guide to grants, leasing and tax incentives to support the introduction of laser products. It aims to ease the equipment investment burden on B2B companies and is expected to promote technology adoption.

## End-to-end support from patent landscape analysis to new business creation—XLSCOUT x Cross Research partnership

- Published: 2026-08-28T18:13:28+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000004.000188062.html
- anchor: #n2305098
- Companies mentioned: TTC Group、TT Consultants

XLSCOUT (TTC Group) and Cross Research LLP have formed a business partnership to analyze companies’ patents using AI and experts, and support them through new business creation. The aim is to turn patents into valuable management resources.

## Nojima T League 2026-2027 season: Official match on August 28, Kanazawa Port vs. Ryukyu Asteeda; lineups announced

- Published: 2026-08-28T18:10:09+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000003098.000038094.html
- anchor: #n2305099

The Nojima T League has announced the lineups for an official match in the 2026-2027 season. The Kanazawa Port vs. Ryukyu Asteeda match will be held on August 28. It will also be livestreamed on YouTube, enhancing the information available to fans.

## 《POCHI》Calling for photos of our dogs enjoying “ordinary moments in everyday life”!

- Published: 2026-08-28T18:10:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000335.000011627.html
- anchor: #n2305101

Dog food brand “POCHI” is seeking photos of “ordinary moments in a dog’s life” for its 2027 calendar. Entries will be accepted via LINE starting August 28. Selected entrants will receive a product.

## [Starring Rio Asumi and Midoriko Kimura] Tamiya Kuriyama takes on a new production! “Electra,” a vision of poetry and music: main and solo visuals revealed [Advance tickets available on a first-come, first-served basis through September 6]

- Published: 2026-08-28T18:10:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001349.000028143.html
- anchor: #n2305100
- Companies mentioned: ホリプロ、ぴあ、メ～テレ、梅田芸術劇場

Director Tamiya Kuriyama will stage a new production of the Greek tragedy “Electra” in Tokyo in December 2026. Starring Rio Asumi and Midoriko Kimura. Main visual unveiled and advance tickets now on sale.

## October 14 (Wed.): Zoom seminar on “High-capacitance, low-ESL MLCCs (multilayer ceramic capacitors), and materials, electrodes and reliability design: Requirements for AI servers and EVs, and dielectric and electrode insulation degradation mechanisms”

- Published: 2026-08-28T18:06:53+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001785.000080053.html
- anchor: #n2305102
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社AndTech、Samsung

Facts:
- Participation fee: ¥55,000 (tax included)
- Achieving high-capacitance MLCCs (100μF)

## MonsterAdapter LA-FZ1 firmware update Ver.1.3 released

- Published: 2026-08-28T18:06:37+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000705.000071960.html
- anchor: #n2305103
- Companies mentioned: 深セン魔環光電テクノロジー、株式会社 焦点工房

Firmware Ver.1.3 for the MonsterAdapter LA-FZ1 has been released. Image stabilization and AF performance have been improved, making it more convenient for camera enthusiasts.

## [Tokyo, Yokohama, Osaka, Nagoya] “FINAL FANTASY X 25TH ANNIVERSARY CAFE” to open from Friday, September 11, 2026!

- Published: 2026-08-28T18:06:15+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000199.000119643.html
- anchor: #n2305104
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社NSグループ、パセラグループ、株式会社スクウェア・エニックス、Officially Licensed SQUARE ENIX Cafe & Shop SHINJUKU、SQUARE ENIX POP UP CAFE

Facts:
- ¥1,200 cover charge
- 90-minute time limit
- FINAL FANTASY X 25TH ANNIVERSARY

## “Inisia Kyoto Goshominami,” whose design was supervised by 株式会社クル, wins an ICONIC AWARDS 2026

- Published: 2026-08-28T18:06:04+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000010.000135980.html
- anchor: #n2305105
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社クル、coil 松村一輝建築設計事務所、株式会社コスモスイニシア、株式会社 クロスト設計、株式会社藤井組、株式会社 いろ葉デザイン、大栄窯業 株式会社、植彌加藤造園 株式会社、株式会社 久住左官、紙漉キハタノ、金網つじ、株式会社 丸嘉、北田 浩次郎、株式会社 モデュレックス、株式会社 原田銘木店、織部製陶 株式会社

Facts:
- the 9 regional crafts centered in Kyoto
- visiting about 30 artisans and workshops
- Sales sold out in 16 months
- More than 800 applications from 45 countries
- Founded in 1987

## 中国発の二人ミュージカル「夢微之（ゆめびし）」日本公演のそれぞれ異なる豪華4種のキービジュアルが解禁！【良知真次×佐藤友祐／京典和玖×宮里ソル／天寿光希×飛龍つかさ／飛龍つかさ×綺城ひか理】

- Published: 2026-08-28T18:03:56+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000036.000049356.html
- anchor: #n2305106
- Companies mentioned: Amazing Musicals、World Code、lol、ENJIN、宝塚歌劇団

Facts:
- SS seats: ¥13,000
- S seats: 12,000 yen
- A seats: 8,800 yen
- U-18 ticket: ¥4,400
- Family pair ticket: ¥6,600 (per pair)

## ヒュンメル unveils ガンバ大阪 U-21 uniform!

- Published: 2026-08-28T18:03:46+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001000.000051499.html
- anchor: #n2305107
- Companies mentioned: ヒュンメル、hummel、ガンバ大阪、名古屋グランパス、ヴィッセル神戸、ファジアーノ岡山、V・ファーレン長崎、Jリーグ、松下電器産業、AFCチャンピオンズリーグ

Facts:
- Without number: ¥12,100 (tax included)
- With number: ¥15,400 (tax included)
- Without number: ¥13,200 (tax included)
- With number: ¥16,500 (tax included)
- A total of 90 matches will be played
- Founded in 1923

## URBAN RESEARCH LUMINE Shinjuku store reopens after renovation

- Published: 2026-08-28T18:01:44+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001638.000003710.html
- anchor: #n2305108
- Companies mentioned: URBAN RESEARCH、株式会社アーバンリサーチ、Salomon、Buddy Optical、hug vintage、Picchi Nia、Téya、Extreme Cashmere、AUDEMARS PIGUET、Cartier、Danlow

Facts:
- Spend ¥30,000 or more, including tax

## Pre-registrations for the new online RPG Mabinogi Mobile exceed 50,000!

- Published: 2026-08-28T18:01:09+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000523.000014847.html
- anchor: #n2305109
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ネクソン、devCAT

Facts:
- Pre-registrations exceed 50,000
- Fashion tickets ×10
- Dye Ampoule Selection Box ×3
- Amazon gift card worth ¥10,000