AI News 180m Report｜2026-08-28 18:00–21:00 JST

AI News 180m Report｜2026-08-28 18:00–21:00 JST｜Page 1 of 4https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260828-18/index-en.htmlOne 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.en 【TABASA/タバサ】The faux-fur knit combination vest that was hugely popular and sold out immediately last year is back in stock!https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260828-18/index-en.html#n2305653https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260828-18/index-en.html#n2305653Fri, 28 Aug 2026 20:41:41 +0900JapanPR TIMES 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！！https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260828-18/index-en.html#n2305654https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260828-18/index-en.html#n2305654Fri, 28 Aug 2026 20:39:17 +0900JapanPR TIMES Last year’s hugely popular Sapporo Sweet Potato Expo is back this year! It starts Friday, September 4!https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260828-18/index-en.html#n2305655https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260828-18/index-en.html#n2305655Fri, 28 Aug 2026 20:36:26 +0900JapanPR TIMESThe 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https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260828-18/index-en.html#n2305656https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260828-18/index-en.html#n2305656Fri, 28 Aug 2026 20:30:39 +0900JapanPR TIMES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 Englishhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260828-18/index-en.html#n2305657https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260828-18/index-en.html#n2305657Fri, 28 Aug 2026 20:30:07 +0900JapanPR TIMESTaking 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 nowhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260828-18/index-en.html#n2305660https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260828-18/index-en.html#n2305660Fri, 28 Aug 2026 20:30:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES 【TAC Public Service Exam】Taking place Sept. 1! It’s not too late to start!! The path to a public service career, starting this fallhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260828-18/index-en.html#n2305659https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260828-18/index-en.html#n2305659Fri, 28 Aug 2026 20:30:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESTAC 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!https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260828-18/index-en.html#n2305658https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260828-18/index-en.html#n2305658Fri, 28 Aug 2026 20:30:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES To paint luminous, radiant portraitshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260828-18/index-en.html#n2305645https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260828-18/index-en.html#n2305645Fri, 28 Aug 2026 20:19:24 +0900JapanPR TIMES Gap launches GAP MUSIC, a new initiative connecting fashion, music and culturehttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260828-18/index-en.html#n2305646https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260828-18/index-en.html#n2305646Fri, 28 Aug 2026 20:15:16 +0900JapanPR TIMESGap 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.https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260828-18/index-en.html#n2305628https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260828-18/index-en.html#n2305628Fri, 28 Aug 2026 20:10:11 +0900JapanPR TIMES 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.https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260828-18/index-en.html#n2305629https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260828-18/index-en.html#n2305629Fri, 28 Aug 2026 20:04:48 +0900JapanPR TIMES 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 matchinghttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260828-18/index-en.html#n2305636https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260828-18/index-en.html#n2305636Fri, 28 Aug 2026 20:00:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES 【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https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260828-18/index-en.html#n2305635https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260828-18/index-en.html#n2305635Fri, 28 Aug 2026 20:00:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES HANA makes a bold visual transformation for the first time in about 5 months, gearing up for its next releasehttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260828-18/index-en.html#n2305634https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260828-18/index-en.html#n2305634Fri, 28 Aug 2026 20:00:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES Events to be held during Pre-Event I of the 80th National Sports Festival (Aomori Prefecture), and featured athleteshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260828-18/index-en.html#n2305633https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260828-18/index-en.html#n2305633Fri, 28 Aug 2026 20:00:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES 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 freehttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260828-18/index-en.html#n2305632https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260828-18/index-en.html#n2305632Fri, 28 Aug 2026 20:00:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES 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!!https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260828-18/index-en.html#n2305631https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260828-18/index-en.html#n2305631Fri, 28 Aug 2026 20:00:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES 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.https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260828-18/index-en.html#n2305630https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260828-18/index-en.html#n2305630Fri, 28 Aug 2026 20:00:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES From securing purchase requests to business-to-business sales: launch of “査定deイイ値” for secondhand dealershttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260828-18/index-en.html#n2305560https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260828-18/index-en.html#n2305560Fri, 28 Aug 2026 19:55:50 +0900JapanPR TIMES 【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https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260828-18/index-en.html#n2305562https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260828-18/index-en.html#n2305562Fri, 28 Aug 2026 19:50:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES To show our gratitude for our 10th anniversary, the annual croissant festival “Croissant WEEK” starts August 31https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260828-18/index-en.html#n2305561https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260828-18/index-en.html#n2305561Fri, 28 Aug 2026 19:50:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES DJ Caesar birthday events announced! “DJ Caesar BIRTHDAY PARTY! 2026” will be held in Osaka and Tokyo, kicking off with “ANTHEM QUEENS” on September 1https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260828-18/index-en.html#n2305485https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260828-18/index-en.html#n2305485Fri, 28 Aug 2026 19:44:18 +0900JapanPR TIMES 【Saga Balloners】A day when players take the court in green uniforms. Special game day “SAGA GX DAY 2027” brings Saga’s GX to lifehttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260828-18/index-en.html#n2305486https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260828-18/index-en.html#n2305486Fri, 28 Aug 2026 19:42:58 +0900JapanPR TIMES 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 24https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260828-18/index-en.html#n2305487https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260828-18/index-en.html#n2305487Fri, 28 Aug 2026 19:41:21 +0900JapanPR TIMES SMO Minamioguni wins 2 awards at the 10th Japan Tourism Awardshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260828-18/index-en.html#n2305488https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260828-18/index-en.html#n2305488Fri, 28 Aug 2026 19:35:27 +0900JapanPR TIMES 【エンポリオアルマーニ】Junior fall/winter collection arrives to brighten the new school yearhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260828-18/index-en.html#n2305489https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260828-18/index-en.html#n2305489Fri, 28 Aug 2026 19:35:00 +0900JapanPR TIMES “CSP,” an outdoor-inspired camera accessories brand, launches a strap series in 5 styles and 4 colorshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260828-18/index-en.html#n2305433https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260828-18/index-en.html#n2305433Fri, 28 Aug 2026 19:30:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES 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)!https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260828-18/index-en.html#n2305432https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260828-18/index-en.html#n2305432Fri, 28 Aug 2026 19:30:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES 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https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260828-18/index-en.html#n2305431https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260828-18/index-en.html#n2305431Fri, 28 Aug 2026 19:30:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES Apparel brand ururu, launched by a consulting firmhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260828-18/index-en.html#n2305434https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260828-18/index-en.html#n2305434Fri, 28 Aug 2026 19:27:43 +0900JapanPR TIMES 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!https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260828-18/index-en.html#n2305435https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260828-18/index-en.html#n2305435Fri, 28 Aug 2026 19:24:19 +0900JapanPR TIMES New documentary program “ROOTS PROJECT,” planned and produced by 株式会社HARAHARA, launcheshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260828-18/index-en.html#n2305436https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260828-18/index-en.html#n2305436Fri, 28 Aug 2026 19:23:57 +0900JapanPR TIMES 【Amazon exclusive・7 days】Android 16 kids’ tablet “P10 Kid” is 31% off! ¥19,900 → ¥13,800, limited-time sale while supplies lasthttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260828-18/index-en.html#n2305437https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260828-18/index-en.html#n2305437Fri, 28 Aug 2026 19:23:48 +0900JapanPR TIMES 【Now accepting entries!】“Sports and Health-Centered Community Design Student Competition 2026,” hosted by スポーツ庁https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260828-18/index-en.html#n2305438https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260828-18/index-en.html#n2305438Fri, 28 Aug 2026 19:19:17 +0900JapanPR TIMES Papas and マドモアゼルノンノン begin distributing their 2026 fall/winter catalogs at shops nationwidehttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260828-18/index-en.html#n2305339https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260828-18/index-en.html#n2305339Fri, 28 Aug 2026 19:14:24 +0900JapanPR TIMES Submit a corporate factoring application to multiple companies at once. “Corporate Factoring Desk,” exclusively for corporations, launcheshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260828-18/index-en.html#n2305340https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260828-18/index-en.html#n2305340Fri, 28 Aug 2026 19:12:28 +0900JapanPR TIMES OrcaRouter releases “Qwen3.8-Flash-Next-Uncensored,” a model for security research based on Alibaba’s LLM “Qwen3.8-Flash-Next”https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260828-18/index-en.html#n2305341https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260828-18/index-en.html#n2305341Fri, 28 Aug 2026 19:10:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES The “Odekake Kozame” anime online gacha—Sparkling Neon—is now available at Tokyo Gacha Park!https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260828-18/index-en.html#n2305342https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260828-18/index-en.html#n2305342Fri, 28 Aug 2026 19:00:03 +0900JapanPR TIMESAn 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 2026https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260828-18/index-en.html#n2305360https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260828-18/index-en.html#n2305360Fri, 28 Aug 2026 19:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESThe 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!https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260828-18/index-en.html#n2305359https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260828-18/index-en.html#n2305359Fri, 28 Aug 2026 19:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES [株式会社エンジニアのミカタ] Launches salary and compensation payments using Japanese yen stablecoin JPYChttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260828-18/index-en.html#n2305358https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260828-18/index-en.html#n2305358Fri, 28 Aug 2026 19:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES Comme des familia launches its first radio show! InterFM’s “Comme des familia – Dream Quest –” begins airing Sept. 1https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260828-18/index-en.html#n2305357https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260828-18/index-en.html#n2305357Fri, 28 Aug 2026 19:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES 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https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260828-18/index-en.html#n2305356https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260828-18/index-en.html#n2305356Fri, 28 Aug 2026 19:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES 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 ―https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260828-18/index-en.html#n2305355https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260828-18/index-en.html#n2305355Fri, 28 Aug 2026 19:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES Professional esports team ZETA DIVISION unveils its plans for TOKYO GAME SHOW 2026!https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260828-18/index-en.html#n2305354https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260828-18/index-en.html#n2305354Fri, 28 Aug 2026 19:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESProfessional 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 personalitieshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260828-18/index-en.html#n2305353https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260828-18/index-en.html#n2305353Fri, 28 Aug 2026 19:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESRadio 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 releasedhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260828-18/index-en.html#n2305352https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260828-18/index-en.html#n2305352Fri, 28 Aug 2026 19:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESThe 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. 27https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260828-18/index-en.html#n2305351https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260828-18/index-en.html#n2305351Fri, 28 Aug 2026 19:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESWeleda 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https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260828-18/index-en.html#n2305350https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260828-18/index-en.html#n2305350Fri, 28 Aug 2026 19:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES Iroha of “Kyo Poke ch.,” supported by esports team REJECT, to compete in the Pokémon Champions division at the Pokémon World Championships 2026https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260828-18/index-en.html#n2305349https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260828-18/index-en.html#n2305349Fri, 28 Aug 2026 19:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESPokémon 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.https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260828-18/index-en.html#n2305348https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260828-18/index-en.html#n2305348Fri, 28 Aug 2026 19:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESIdiot 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”https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260828-18/index-en.html#n2305347https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260828-18/index-en.html#n2305347Fri, 28 Aug 2026 19:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESNagasaki-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”https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260828-18/index-en.html#n2305346https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260828-18/index-en.html#n2305346Fri, 28 Aug 2026 19:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESPopular 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. 28https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260828-18/index-en.html#n2305345https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260828-18/index-en.html#n2305345Fri, 28 Aug 2026 19:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESTateDora 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!https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260828-18/index-en.html#n2305344https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260828-18/index-en.html#n2305344Fri, 28 Aug 2026 19:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESThe 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.https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260828-18/index-en.html#n2305343https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260828-18/index-en.html#n2305343Fri, 28 Aug 2026 19:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESAmiAmi 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https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260828-18/index-en.html#n2305265https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260828-18/index-en.html#n2305265Fri, 28 Aug 2026 18:59:57 +0900JapanPR TIMES 株式会社YORISOI aims to become “Shibuya’s leading HR company” — begins individual discussions on capital and business partnerships to support business expansionhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260828-18/index-en.html#n2305266https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260828-18/index-en.html#n2305266Fri, 28 Aug 2026 18:58:59 +0900JapanPR TIMES AppHarbr publishes guidelines for responding to misleading ads, explaining how ad quality management can protect users and boost revenuehttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260828-18/index-en.html#n2305267https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260828-18/index-en.html#n2305267Fri, 28 Aug 2026 18:58:06 +0900JapanPR TIMES 『ルクラ』, co-developed by 京大ボドゲ製作所, wins the 20th Kids Design Award [financial education board game]https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260828-18/index-en.html#n2305268https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260828-18/index-en.html#n2305268Fri, 28 Aug 2026 18:56:47 +0900JapanPR TIMES A banquet of gratitude lighting up Tokyo Bay: Report on the first appreciation festival hosted at ベイコートホテルhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260828-18/index-en.html#n2305269https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260828-18/index-en.html#n2305269Fri, 28 Aug 2026 18:52:24 +0900JapanPR TIMES A figure of Kagura from Gintama returns as a limited reissue edition. Now available exclusively through select distributors, including あみあみ.https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260828-18/index-en.html#n2305270https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260828-18/index-en.html#n2305270Fri, 28 Aug 2026 18:50:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES 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 citieshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260828-18/index-en.html#n2305271https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260828-18/index-en.html#n2305271Fri, 28 Aug 2026 18:48:26 +0900JapanPR TIMES 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”https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260828-18/index-en.html#n2305272https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260828-18/index-en.html#n2305272Fri, 28 Aug 2026 18:48:04 +0900JapanPR TIMES Multi-mobile payment SaaS “OneQR” adopted for 群馬県’s “Gunma Oze Entry Contribution Demonstration Project”https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260828-18/index-en.html#n2305273https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260828-18/index-en.html#n2305273Fri, 28 Aug 2026 18:45:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES Sanyo Industries adopts recycled low-carbon aluminum for exterior building materials (copings)https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260828-18/index-en.html#n2305186https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260828-18/index-en.html#n2305186Fri, 28 Aug 2026 18:43:30 +0900JapanPR TIMES 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 IPhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260828-18/index-en.html#n2305187https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260828-18/index-en.html#n2305187Fri, 28 Aug 2026 18:40:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES [Co-op Mirai] Have fun while checking your health! Holding the “Co-op Ichikawa Store Health Festival”https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260828-18/index-en.html#n2305188https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260828-18/index-en.html#n2305188Fri, 28 Aug 2026 18:36:55 +0900JapanPR TIMESCo-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 mounthttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260828-18/index-en.html#n2305189https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260828-18/index-en.html#n2305189Fri, 28 Aug 2026 18:33:16 +0900JapanPR TIMES “KONAMI Mahjong Fight Club” unveils new uniforms!https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260828-18/index-en.html#n2305190https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260828-18/index-en.html#n2305190Fri, 28 Aug 2026 18:32:48 +0900JapanPR TIMES [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 eventshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260828-18/index-en.html#n2305191https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260828-18/index-en.html#n2305191Fri, 28 Aug 2026 18:30:30 +0900JapanPR TIMES 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 openinghttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260828-18/index-en.html#n2305197https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260828-18/index-en.html#n2305197Fri, 28 Aug 2026 18:30:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES 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!https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260828-18/index-en.html#n2305196https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260828-18/index-en.html#n2305196Fri, 28 Aug 2026 18:30:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES More than 10,000 users! VR BASE TOKYO at 東京タワー is open for a limited time through Sunday, September 6!https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260828-18/index-en.html#n2305195https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260828-18/index-en.html#n2305195Fri, 28 Aug 2026 18:30:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES 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https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260828-18/index-en.html#n2305194https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260828-18/index-en.html#n2305194Fri, 28 Aug 2026 18:30:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES [グロウナビ] [Survey of 100 people] Satisfaction with LDM (water-drop lifting) at 89%! Survey on effects, costs and number of sessionshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260828-18/index-en.html#n2305193https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260828-18/index-en.html#n2305193Fri, 28 Aug 2026 18:30:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES 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！https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260828-18/index-en.html#n2305192https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260828-18/index-en.html#n2305192Fri, 28 Aug 2026 18:30:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES 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https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260828-18/index-en.html#n2305169https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260828-18/index-en.html#n2305169Fri, 28 Aug 2026 18:29:20 +0900JapanPR TIMES Take your workspace with you on up to 3 screens: “Portable Monitor PRO” launches on Makuake on Saturday, August 29https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260828-18/index-en.html#n2305170https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260828-18/index-en.html#n2305170Fri, 28 Aug 2026 18:26:17 +0900JapanPR TIMES [Crafting a future] Professional watchmakers refine students’ ideas into the “Tsukuba watch”; presales begin on MAKUAKE at 12:00 on August 29!!https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260828-18/index-en.html#n2305171https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260828-18/index-en.html#n2305171Fri, 28 Aug 2026 18:25:09 +0900JapanPR TIMES Who creates health: the company, individuals or the government? “Occupational Health and Safety JOURNAL” launcheshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260828-18/index-en.html#n2305172https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260828-18/index-en.html#n2305172Fri, 28 Aug 2026 18:24:17 +0900JapanPR TIMES [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 downtimehttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260828-18/index-en.html#n2305173https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260828-18/index-en.html#n2305173Fri, 28 Aug 2026 18:21:49 +0900JapanPR TIMES 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！https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260828-18/index-en.html#n2305174https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260828-18/index-en.html#n2305174Fri, 28 Aug 2026 18:20:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES 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.https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260828-18/index-en.html#n2305175https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260828-18/index-en.html#n2305175Fri, 28 Aug 2026 18:16:17 +0900JapanPR TIMES [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）”https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260828-18/index-en.html#n2305176https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260828-18/index-en.html#n2305176Fri, 28 Aug 2026 18:16:08 +0900JapanPR TIMES [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!https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260828-18/index-en.html#n2305177https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260828-18/index-en.html#n2305177Fri, 28 Aug 2026 18:15:03 +0900JapanPR TIMES 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 equipmenthttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260828-18/index-en.html#n2305097https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260828-18/index-en.html#n2305097Fri, 28 Aug 2026 18:14:35 +0900JapanPR TIMESKokyo 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 partnershiphttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260828-18/index-en.html#n2305098https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260828-18/index-en.html#n2305098Fri, 28 Aug 2026 18:13:28 +0900JapanPR TIMESXLSCOUT (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 announcedhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260828-18/index-en.html#n2305099https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260828-18/index-en.html#n2305099Fri, 28 Aug 2026 18:10:09 +0900JapanPR TIMESThe 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”!https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260828-18/index-en.html#n2305101https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260828-18/index-en.html#n2305101Fri, 28 Aug 2026 18:10:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESDog 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]https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260828-18/index-en.html#n2305100https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260828-18/index-en.html#n2305100Fri, 28 Aug 2026 18:10:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESDirector 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”https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260828-18/index-en.html#n2305102https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260828-18/index-en.html#n2305102Fri, 28 Aug 2026 18:06:53 +0900JapanPR TIMES MonsterAdapter LA-FZ1 firmware update Ver.1.3 releasedhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260828-18/index-en.html#n2305103https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260828-18/index-en.html#n2305103Fri, 28 Aug 2026 18:06:37 +0900JapanPR TIMESFirmware 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!https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260828-18/index-en.html#n2305104https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260828-18/index-en.html#n2305104Fri, 28 Aug 2026 18:06:15 +0900JapanPR TIMES “Inisia Kyoto Goshominami,” whose design was supervised by 株式会社クル, wins an ICONIC AWARDS 2026https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260828-18/index-en.html#n2305105https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260828-18/index-en.html#n2305105Fri, 28 Aug 2026 18:06:04 +0900JapanPR TIMES 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】https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260828-18/index-en.html#n2305106https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260828-18/index-en.html#n2305106Fri, 28 Aug 2026 18:03:56 +0900JapanPR TIMES ヒュンメル unveils ガンバ大阪 U-21 uniform!https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260828-18/index-en.html#n2305107https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260828-18/index-en.html#n2305107Fri, 28 Aug 2026 18:03:46 +0900JapanPR TIMES URBAN RESEARCH LUMINE Shinjuku store reopens after renovationhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260828-18/index-en.html#n2305108https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260828-18/index-en.html#n2305108Fri, 28 Aug 2026 18:01:44 +0900JapanPR TIMES Pre-registrations for the new online RPG Mabinogi Mobile exceed 50,000!https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260828-18/index-en.html#n2305109https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260828-18/index-en.html#n2305109Fri, 28 Aug 2026 18:01:09 +0900JapanPR TIMES