# AI News 180m Report｜2026-08-31 09:00–12:00 JST｜Page 2 of 9

One place for news and notices from 2 countries/regions: Japan, 784 items from 2 sources; Taiwan, 74 items from 4 sources.One edition every 180 minutes: every item from every source received in the period, with the original link.

## Unit prices for upstream roles continue to rise! IT talent market trends report for July 2026 released

- Published: 2026-08-31T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000233.000031814.html
- anchor: #n2368398
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社アイデンティティー、テクフリ、ITフリーランスコンソーシアム

Facts:
- The number of new talent in July fell 9.6% compared with June.
- “QA engineer (3.7%)”
- “iOS engineer (2.7%)”
- “PdM (2.1%)”
- “AI consultant (¥2.45 million / No. 1)”
- “SAP consultant (¥1.6 million / No. 2)”
- “PdM (¥1.427 million / No. 3)”
- More than 40,000 talent
- More than 30,000 projects
- Capital: ¥100,000,000

## A thorough look at Sumitomo Life’s “Digital × AI × Co-creation” and SOMPO’s “DDAX” strategy! The forefront of digital transformation in the insurance industry [Free to attend]

- Published: 2026-08-31T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000233.000145072.html
- anchor: #n2368397
- Companies mentioned: 住友生命保険相互会社、SOMPOホールディングス株式会社、Nexthink合同会社、共同印刷株式会社、伊藤忠テクノソリューションズ株式会社、RevComm、livepass株式会社

Facts:
- Wednesday, Oct. 7, 2026

## Unit prices for upstream roles are rising! IT project market trends report for July 2026 released

- Published: 2026-08-31T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000234.000031814.html
- anchor: #n2368396
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社アイデンティティー、テクフリ、ITフリーランスコンソーシアム

Facts:
- More than 40,000 talent
- More than 30,000 projects
- Decreased 14%

## [Survey on children’s home study and internet access] About 80% use school tablets at home at least 1 day a week; simultaneous internet use by family members also creates connectivity challenges

- Published: 2026-08-31T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000246.000070245.html
- anchor: #n2368395
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ALL CONNECT、株式会社Link Life、Broad WiMAX

Facts:
- 77.0% use school tablets or computers at home at least 1 day a week

## 神戸市の地域クラブ活動「コベカツ」におけるシェア乗り（相乗り）移動支援の実証事業が開始

- Published: 2026-08-31T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000251.000031733.html
- anchor: #n2368394
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社NearMe、神戸市、KOBE◆KATSU

Facts:
- The pilot project will begin on Sept. 1, 2026
- Sept. 1, 2026 to March 31, 2027
- 1.45 million cumulative bookings
- 18 airports nationwide

## テラデータ names 株式会社ラック Partner of the Year at the “Teradata Partner Award 2026 APJ”

- Published: 2026-08-31T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000263.000018629.html
- anchor: #n2368393
- Companies mentioned: テラデータ、株式会社ラック、Kinmax、Dyna.AI、NYSE

Facts:
- Teradata Partner Award 2026 APJ

## “PowerX Cube” at a JAL Group farm supports summer strawberry harvesting and carbon-zero agriculture

- Published: 2026-08-31T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000264.000109041.html
- anchor: #n2368392
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社パワーエックス、日本航空株式会社、JAL Agriport株式会社、農業・食品産業技術総合研究機構

Facts:
- About 60% of the farm’s electricity was supplied by renewable energy.
- In July, electricity purchased from the grid was reduced by about 11,500 kWh.
- About ¥280,000 per month in electricity costs
- About 4.9 tons of CO2 emissions
- 蓄電容量は約30世帯分の1日当たりの電力消費量に相当する358kWh

## Fuji Yakuhin to launch “Kore Shibou Down W,” a food with function claims, from its supplement brand “Laforth” on Sept. 1 (Tue)

- Published: 2026-08-31T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000270.000062253.html
- anchor: #n2368391
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社富士薬品、Laforth、セイムス

Facts:
- Operates 1,285 stores across Japan (as of the end of March 2026)
- Price: ¥2,678 (tax included)
- Contents: 60 tablets (30-day supply)

## T-shirts featuring Tom and Jerry are now available from AS KNOW AS plus!

- Published: 2026-08-31T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000270.000078611.html
- anchor: #n2368390
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ブランチ・アウト、AS KNOW AS plus、ワーナーブラザース‧ディスカバリー グローバル‧コンシューマープロダクツ、ZOZOTOWN、Rakuten Fashion

Facts:
- ¥2,450 (tax-included price: ¥2,695)

## ネオジャパン partners with engineer training institution “42 Tokyo”

- Published: 2026-08-31T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000272.000056870.html
- anchor: #n2368389
- Companies mentioned: ネオジャパン、42 Tokyo、LIVEX AI社、NVIDIA、Google AI Cloud

Facts:
- Its flagship product “desknet's NEO” has a track record of more than 5.4 million users※
- In October 2025, signed a resale partner agreement with U.S.-based LIVEX AI社, becoming the first Japanese company to do so
- School opened: June 22, 2020
- Established: February 1992

## Sakura Inoue experiences the rich food culture behind the message “Beware of eating too much in this town!”; special feature on Mori Town, Hokkaido, published on “旅色FOCAL”

- Published: 2026-08-31T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000274.000008669.html
- anchor: #n2368388
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ブランジスタ、株式会社ブランジスタメディア

Facts:
- 函館市から車で1時間弱という距離にありながら

## New release: Pigeon baby snacks made with 100% domestically produced germinated brown rice from FANCL (※1): “Genmai Manma Plain” and “Genmai Manma Fish”

- Published: 2026-08-31T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000282.000048454.html
- anchor: #n2368387
- Companies mentioned: ピジョン株式会社、株式会社ファンケル

Facts:
- Made with 100% domestically produced germinated brown rice (※1)
- Suitable for babies from around 7 months old
- Net weight: 20g
- Made without ingredients containing allergens (28 specified items).
- 100 people will win the product in a prize drawing

## Mouser launches an online resource center for consumer technology to support the development of next-generation connected devices

- Published: 2026-08-31T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000285.000136133.html
- anchor: #n2368386
- Companies mentioned: Mouser Electronics、STMicroelectronics、Molex、Littelfuse、TE Connectivity

Facts:
- More than 1,200 manufacturer brands
- More than 6.8 million products
- Operations in 28 locations worldwide
- More than 650,000 customers

## Liberta and Demae-can complete joint social experiment involving 100 delivery workers and hold executive discussion. About 90% of delivery workers who wore “FREEZETECH 氷撃α” said they intended to continue using it.

- Published: 2026-08-31T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000286.000052173.html
- anchor: #n2368385
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社リベルタ、株式会社出前館、FREEZETECH、氷撃α

Facts:
- 100 people

## Launching “Low-Carb Blend with Naked Barley from Ehime Prefecture” from the “Carbohydrate Control” series (shelf-stable) under Karada Shift’s “Cut carbs without giving up delicious food or what you want to eat” concept!

- Published: 2026-08-31T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000292.000060129.html
- anchor: #n2368384
- Companies mentioned: 三菱食品株式会社、有限会社ジェイ・ウィングファーム

Facts:
- 30% less sugar
- Suggested retail price (before tax): 2,300 yen
- Offers a total of 33 SKUs

## 箱根登山電車, 箱根登山ケーブルカー and 箱根ロープウェイ to offer seat reservation tickets and priority boarding reservations during Silver Week

- Published: 2026-08-31T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000303.000098471.html
- anchor: #n2368383
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社小田急箱根、箱根登山電車、箱根登山ケーブルカー、箱根ロープウェイ、箱根登山バス、EMot、箱根ナビ

Facts:
- The “Easy Seat Reservation Ticket” has a capacity limit of 60 people
- Add 500 yen to the fare to travel with a reserved seat
- １列車あたり３０名ご予約いただけます
- Sounzan Station: 11:00–15:00, 80 people every 15 minutes
- Owakudani Station: 11:00–16:00, 100 people every 15 minutes

## A long-awaited new release from “リッツ,” the No.1 cracker in domestic sales*1! “Ritz Salad Crackers” now available!

- Published: 2026-08-31T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000309.000009251.html
- anchor: #n2368382
- Companies mentioned: モンデリーズ・ジャパン株式会社、リッツ

Facts:
- Launching nationwide on Monday, August 31, 2026

## コーチ opens a new store at Grand Front Osaka

- Published: 2026-08-31T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000318.000027522.html
- anchor: #n2368381
- Companies mentioned: コーチ、タペストリー・ジャパン合同会社、タペストリー･インク

Facts:
- Tabby Shoulder Bag 20 H10.5cm x W20 x D5.5cm ¥66,000
- (Left) Brooklyn Shoulder Bag 26 H15 x W26.5 x D4.5cm ¥36,300 (Right) Suede Brooklyn Shoulder Bag 26 H15 x W26.5 x D4.5cm ¥36,300

## [SIGNATE] Holding the 5th Air Combat AI Challenge, a simulation contest hosted by 防衛装備庁

- Published: 2026-08-31T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000327.000038674.html
- anchor: #n2368380
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社SIGNATE、防衛装備庁

Facts:
- 1st place: 700,000 yen
- 2nd place: 500,000 yen
- 3rd place: 200,000 yen
- Special prize: 20,000 yen
- 1st place: 250,000 yen
- 2nd place: 150,000 yen
- 3rd place: 80,000 yen
- Within 900 seconds

## “日経クロステック” announces the name of the goat character in its official app. Could it really be “〇〇〇〇”！？

- Published: 2026-08-31T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000333.000041279.html
- anchor: #n2368379
- Companies mentioned: 日経クロステック、株式会社日経BP、日経BP

Facts:
- There were 170 entries
- Character-themed QUO Card Pay worth 20,000 yen
- Character-themed QUO Card Pay worth 2,000 yen

## A campaign exclusively for 壱角家 app members, in appreciation of your continued support!

- Published: 2026-08-31T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000340.000027681.html
- anchor: #n2368378
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ガーデン、壱角家

Facts:
- Campaign period: September 1 (Tue.), September 2 (Wed.) and September 3 (Thu.), 2026
- Available only to customers purchasing items worth 650 yen or more.
- 壱角家 operates more than 100 locations across Japan.
- 220 stores (including 37 franchise stores) ※ As of August 27, 2026
- Capital: 2,391 million yen ※ As of the end of February 2026
- Employees: 289 full-time employees and 3,594 part-time employees

## 大和財託、みずほ銀行と20億円の特別当座貸越契約を締結 事業拡大に向けた機動的な資金調達体制を強化

- Published: 2026-08-31T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000341.000037188.html
- anchor: #n2368377
- Companies mentioned: 大和財託株式会社、株式会社みずほ銀行

Facts:
- Special overdraft facility agreement for 2 billion yen
- Effective Aug. 31, 2026
- Through August 31, 2027

## Holding the “All-Photonics Network” business networking session in Okinawa

- Published: 2026-08-31T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000342.000023448.html
- anchor: #n2368376
- Companies mentioned: エイチタス株式会社、株式会社三菱総合研究所、IoTビジネス推進コンソーシアム沖縄、株式会社デンソーウェーブ

Facts:
- Capacity: 30 people
- September 17, 2026

## GMOあおぞらCMS（キャッシュ・マネジメント・サービス）, featuring carefully selected functions needed for small and medium-sized businesses’ cash management, to launch on 8/31

- Published: 2026-08-31T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000352.000034650.html
- anchor: #n2368375
- Companies mentioned: GMOあおぞらネット銀行株式会社、GMOあおぞらCMS

Facts:
- From August 31, 2026
- Capital: ¥26,629,980,000

## 【ホテルJALシティ青森】Two rooms on the top floor to be offered as “ReFa Rooms” from September 1

- Published: 2026-08-31T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000356.000015676.html
- anchor: #n2368374
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社MTG、ReFa、ホテルJALシティ青森、オークラ ニッコー ホテルズ

Facts:
- 8 beauty product items
- Year-round from Tuesday, September 1, 2026
- September 1, 2026–March 31, 2027
- 15% off the plan price
- 20% off for One Harmony members
- From 21,250 yen for 2 guests in 1 room (tax and service charge included)

## WingArc 1st and インフォマート directly integrate their electronic invoice services

- Published: 2026-08-31T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000364.000053341.html
- anchor: #n2368373
- Companies mentioned: ウイングアーク１ｓｔ株式会社、インフォマート、SVF、BtoBプラットフォーム 請求書、SVF Transact、SVF Archiver

Facts:
- More than 1.25 million companies were using the service as of August 2026.

## Experts investigate and assess challenges associated with corporate AI use. Launch of the “AI Governance Assessment Service,” which provides improvement plans for safe AI use

- Published: 2026-08-31T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000366.000009107.html
- anchor: #n2368372
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社サイバーセキュリティクラウド、AITrustBoard

Facts:
- A specialist team that has supported more than 200 companies in governance/risk/compliance (GRC), information security and enterprise risk management
- Available free of charge to the first 10 companies
- About 60% of employees who use generative AI at work said that losing access to it would affect their work
- About 40% consider themselves “AI-dependent”

## 採用担当者向け大型カンファレンス「採用ウルトラキャンプ2026 in 京都」に京都市の後援が決定

- Published: 2026-08-31T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000373.000035321.html
- anchor: #n2368371
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ワンキャリア、京都市、京都府

Facts:
- Approximately 1,300 recruiters, business leaders and CHROs gather
- Participant satisfaction: 95.5%
- Approximately 2,000 attendees are expected
- Eligible participants: Recruitment staff, business owners/CHROs, etc. (approximately 1,500 people expected)

## Notice of revisions to city gas rates and introduction of new plans

- Published: 2026-08-31T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000375.000070816.html
- anchor: #n2368370
- Companies mentioned: ミツウロコグリーンエネルギー株式会社、東京ガス、京葉ガス、大阪ガス

Facts:
- モデル使用量26㎥
- Increase of about 36 yen per month
- 月平均使用量28㎥
- 月平均使用量26㎥

## [Survey on the realities of the “limits” of in-house AI development at companies] 94.6% of AI program leads feel “a sense of crisis” over the gap with competitors; 91.9% have experienced “stagnation or failure” of internally led AI projects

- Published: 2026-08-31T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000376.000015060.html
- anchor: #n2368369
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社TWOSTONE&Sons、IDEATECH

Facts:
- “Designing AI strategies and plans for AI use” was more important than expected, ranking first at 58.6%
- “Selecting technologies and tools” came in at 37.8%
- “Designing AI strategies and plans for AI use” also ranked first among areas difficult for companies to handle alone, at 58.6%
- Targeting 111 executives and AI/DX leaders
- Companies with 300 or more employees
- “Quite a lot”: 35.1%
- “Somewhat”: 59.5%
- “Falling behind competitors in AI adoption

## 京都市左京区に「アパマンショップ京都下鴨店（オンライン専門店）」が8月31日オープン

- Published: 2026-08-31T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000381.000049635.html
- anchor: #n2368368
- Companies mentioned: APAMAN株式会社、株式会社グッドハウジング、EL CAMINO REAL株式会社、株式会社東京商工リサーチ

Facts:
- 2026年8月31日（月）、京都府京都市左京区に「アパマンショップ京都下鴨店（オンライン専門店）」をオープン
- 〒606-0863
- TEL 075-746-7315
- FAX 075-746-7310

## Sept. 1 is Disaster Prevention Day; new emergency preparedness goods arrive!

- Published: 2026-08-31T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000386.000084599.html
- anchor: #n2368367
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ワッツ、ワッツ防災プロジェクト

Facts:
- More than 1,900 stores nationwide
- Capital: 440.29 million yen

## Cécile launches a new label, C2 by Cécile. A new label for adult women who want to cherish their everyday lives and themselves. The fall collection, designed to accommodate changes in adult body shapes and prioritize comfort, is now on sale.

- Published: 2026-08-31T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000396.000078521.html
- anchor: #n2368366
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社セシール、C2 by Cécile

Facts:
- Release date: Monday, Aug. 31, 2026
- Price: 6,039 yen (tax included)
- Price: 8,789 yen (tax included)
- Price: 6,589 yen (tax included)
- Price: 5,489 yen (tax included)
- Price: 7,689 yen (tax included)
- Limited to the first 1,000 cards

## [Event Report] Middle school students’ “spaces that change society” brought to life in VR! Architect Jun Inokuma praises the students’ free-spirited ideas

- Published: 2026-08-31T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000401.000078157.html
- anchor: #n2368365
- Companies mentioned: KCJ GROUP 株式会社、株式会社長谷工コーポレーション、成瀬・猪熊建築設計事務所、芝浦工業大学

Facts:
- 26 middle school students
- Over 5 days
- Divided into 7 teams
- 1チームあたり約10分

## 広告における企業反応を可視化×顧客データの分断を解消 「統合型BtoBマーケティングコミュニケーション実装パック」提供開始

- Published: 2026-08-31T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000409.000013903.html
- anchor: #n2368364
- Companies mentioned: SMN株式会社、ソニーネットワークコミュニケーションズ株式会社、Biznt、ビジネス エクスペリエンス コア、HubSpot、uSonar、Eight、Chatwork、JBN

Facts:
- Orders of 1 million yen or more on “Biznt”
- First 3 companies

## シヤチハタ、AnchorZとDigital Platformerの3社体制で「本人証明サービス」を2026年9月に提供開始

- Published: 2026-08-31T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000422.000005556.html
- anchor: #n2368363
- Companies mentioned: シヤチハタ株式会社、AnchorZ、Digital Platformer株式会社

Facts:
- A next-generation “Identity Verification Service” will launch in September 2026
- Shachihata was founded in 1925

## An autumn-limited assortment featuring seasonal flavors, including chestnut and sweet potato sablés: “Cadeau de l’automne” goes on sale Tuesday, Sept. 1

- Published: 2026-08-31T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000424.000012005.html
- anchor: #n2368362
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ヨックモック、日比谷花壇

Facts:
- ¥2,160 including tax
- ￥3,024 including tax
- ￥4,320 including tax
- ￥886

## A donut with a new texture?! Crunchy! Crispy! A new donut arrives

- Published: 2026-08-31T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000440.000047928.html
- anchor: #n2368361
- Companies mentioned: サミット株式会社、ダン・ブラウン

Facts:
- Retail price: 168 yen (181.44 yen including tax)

## “A beginner-friendly baby carrier made with a teacher” wins the “20th Kids Design Award”!

- Published: 2026-08-31T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000457.000013288.html
- anchor: #n2368360
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社千趣会、千趣会チャイルドケア、えがおのせんせい、キッズデザイン協議会、ベルメゾン

Facts:
- Price: 17,600 yen (tax included)
- Extremely lightweight at about 460 g

## 株式会社フォーバルの連結子会社 株式会社アップルツリー 静岡県掛川市に系統用蓄電所を共同で開発

- Published: 2026-08-31T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000458.000104276.html
- anchor: #n2368359
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社フォーバル、株式会社アップルツリー、株式会社リエネ・エナジー、東急不動産ホールディングスグループ

Facts:
- Rated output: approximately 2 MW
- Battery capacity of approximately 8.2 MWh
- 一般家庭約820世帯分の1日あたりの電力使用量

## The largest Gundam product in Gashapon® history arrives! A new capsule-free figure, “EXCEED MODEL TRINITY,” combines 3 parts to create a bust model approximately 20 cm tall!

- Published: 2026-08-31T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000507.000122810.html
- anchor: #n2368358
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社バンダイ、サンライズ、ナムコパークス

Facts:
- Approximately 20 cm tall
- 1回1,850円・税10％込
- 1回1,500円・税10％込
- Approx. 90 mm in diameter
- Approximately 20 locations

## VisasQ to exhibit at “SMART ENERGY WEEK [Autumn],” held Sept. 9-11

- Published: 2026-08-31T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000535.000015233.html
- anchor: #n2368357
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ビザスク、RX Japan合同会社

Facts:
- A knowledge database with insights from more than 800,000 people in Japan and overseas
- 190 countries worldwide
- 1 in 4 companies listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange Prime Market

## Demae-can and Liberta complete joint social experiment involving 100 delivery workers and hold executive discussion. Approximately 90% of workers who wore FREEZETECH 氷撃α said they intend to continue using it.

- Published: 2026-08-31T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000544.000029254.html
- anchor: #n2368356
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社出前館、株式会社リベルタ

Facts:
- 100 people

## New e-learning course: “Overseas Business ‘Practical’ MBA: Quality Assurance” | Making quality “measurable” rather than a matter of “feel,” and aligning it with local standards (INSIGHT ACADEMY)

- Published: 2026-08-31T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000599.000077877.html
- anchor: #n2368355
- Companies mentioned: インサイトアカデミー株式会社、INSIGHT ACADEMY

Facts:
- 6 courses in total
- 280 courses in total
- 95 million yen

## “Melano CC” × “Kagome Tomato Juice” collaboration: Campaign invites people to enjoy “drinking × applying”

- Published: 2026-08-31T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000601.000044879.html
- anchor: #n2368354
- Companies mentioned: ロート製薬株式会社、株式会社ロートウェルコート、カゴメ株式会社、ロートレシピ

Facts:
- 30 winners will receive a set of “Melano CC” products and 24 bottles of “Kagome Tomato Juice”
- Price: ¥1,650 (tax included)

## Notice of participation in “International Logistics Exhibition 2026, 17th Logis-Tech Tokyo”

- Published: 2026-08-31T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000611.000001379.html
- anchor: #n2368353
- Companies mentioned: 日鉄興和不動産株式会社、一般社団法人 日本産業機械工業会

Facts:
- 3,000 yen (tax included)
- Sept. 8 (Tuesday)–11 (Friday), 2026

## Launch of the 3rd demonstration project for “HAUS UPDATA,” a smart home project using 360-degree lifestyle behavior data and AI to advance living experiences and understanding of consumers

- Published: 2026-08-31T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000612.000001379.html
- anchor: #n2368352
- Companies mentioned: 日鉄興和不動産株式会社、電通、CAPCO AGENCY、電通マクロミルインサイト、電通デジタル、シャープ、オウガ・ジャパン、Lumi United Technology Co., Ltd、ライフログテクノロジー、マイベスト、NTTドコモ、美和ロック、SWITCHBOT、ビデオリサーチ

Facts:
- Around 100 monitor households
- From August through December 2026

## [New book] “Hyakunin Isshu” newly translated into contemporary Iyo dialect and French! “Love Talk Hyakunin Isshu: Reiwa Edition—Love’s Troubles Are the Same Even After 千 Years” is now on sale.

- Published: 2026-08-31T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000621.000046294.html
- anchor: #n2368351
- Companies mentioned: パレード、パレードブックス、フランス航空会社、ソルボンヌヌーベルパリ第3大学

Facts:
- Specifications: paperback size / softcover / 110 pages
- Price: 1,100 yen (tax included)
- Capital: ¥40 million

## [At last, it begins] Crowdfunding starts today, Aug. 31, at 18:00 to bring to life a fan-participation event that will energize “調布をあなたと創る” through American football with Club TRIAX調布!

- Published: 2026-08-31T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000671.000019301.html
- anchor: #n2368350
- Companies mentioned: Club TRIAX調布、スポチュニティ株式会社

Facts:
- Target amount: 1 million yen
- 26 years of history since founding

## 【9/1は防災の日】災害時にも頼れるブレイズの軽キャンピングカーキット「ネクストキャンパー」が名古屋市ふるさと納税返礼品に採用

- Published: 2026-08-31T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000672.000046750.html
- anchor: #n2368349
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ブレイズ、名古屋市、JTBふるぽ、ふるさとチョイス、au PAY ふるさと納税、セゾンのふるさと納税、楽天ふるさと納税、ふるなび、ふるラボ、JALふるさと納税、ANAのふるさと納税、スズキ、ダイハツ、トヨタ、日産、スバル、株式会社MTG

Facts:
- Reference donation amount: 3,100,000 yen (tax included)
- Reference donation amount: 2,700,000 yen (tax included)
- Reference donation amount: 1,900,000 yen (tax included)
- Equipped with a 2000W inverter

## A first for 県立広島大学! A startup founded by a graduate launches from 県立広島大学

- Published: 2026-08-31T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000674.000051586.html
- anchor: #n2368348
- Companies mentioned: 広島県公立大学法人、県立広島大学、株式会社フジイコーポレーション、経済産業省

Facts:
- The 3rd startup to emerge from 県立広島大学
- 令和８年９月７日（月）16:20～16:50

## [むさしの森珈琲] Treat-worthy desserts and seasonal drinks arrive Sept. 3! Shine Muscat desserts and autumn-scented osmanthus and purple sweet potato drinks. Plus indulgent Chicago pizza, house-made fresh pasta and more autumn café meals.

- Published: 2026-08-31T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000692.000017486.html
- anchor: #n2368347
- Companies mentioned: むさしの森珈琲、株式会社すかいらーくレストランツ、すかいらーく

Facts:
- A “Chicago pizza” made with 250 g of cheese sauce makes its debut
- Early autumn’s new menu goes on sale Thursday, Sept. 3, 2026

## Cumulative sales top 250万 units! (※1) ベルーナグルメ is offering early-bird discounts of up to 50% on its osechi!

- Published: 2026-08-31T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000717.000016236.html
- anchor: #n2368346
- Companies mentioned: ベルーナ、ベルーナグルメ、てら岡

Facts:
- Cumulative sales: 250万 units
- Up to 50% off
- Early-bird price: 10,357 yen
- Early-bird price: 19,429 yen
- Early-bird price: 14,990 yen

## [Disaster preparedness survey of restaurants] About 70% are “prepared” for disasters, but business continuity remains a challenge: only about 30% have secured alternative suppliers, and about 60% cannot foresee continuing operations for more than 1 month during a closure

- Published: 2026-08-31T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000740.000001049.html
- anchor: #n2368345
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社シンクロ・フード、飲食店ドットコム

Facts:
- 71.2% said they are “prepared for disasters”
- Just 5.4% said they had “documented plans in manuals and shared them with staff”
- 59.5% do not expect to be able to continue their business for more than 1 month with their current financial resources
- 29.3% said, “We can switch immediately”
- 35.6% said, “We have not taken any particular measures”
- “We’re fully occupied with day-to-day business and can’t make time” was the most common response, at 39.2%
- Following the earthquake in July this year, 7.7% of stores reviewed their preparations or took additional measures

## [SHOEISHA: August releases] Publishing 17 noteworthy titles, from the latest methods for developing AI agents to the first major revision in 10 years of “Business Model Navigator”

- Published: 2026-08-31T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000763.000034873.html
- anchor: #n2368234
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社翔泳社、ULSコンサルティング株式会社、Google

Facts:
- Published 17 new titles
- List price: 5,390 yen (4,900 yen before tax + 10% tax)
- List price: 2,200 yen (base price 2,000 yen + 10% tax)
- List price: ¥2,420 (¥2,200 before tax + 10% tax)
- List price: 1,980 yen (base price 1,800 yen + 10% tax)
- List price: ¥3,960 (¥3,600 before tax + 10% tax)
- List price: ¥4,180 (¥3,800 before tax + 10% tax)
- List price: ¥1,540 (¥1,400 before tax + 10% tax)
- List price: ¥3,080 (¥2,800 before tax + 10% tax)

## Kai and ルージエ develop original recipes using items such as “Seki Magoroku Kaname”

- Published: 2026-08-31T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000770.000025105.html
- anchor: #n2368233
- Companies mentioned: 貝印株式会社、ルージエ、ダイナースクラブ

Facts:
- Seki Magoroku All-Stainless Grater, Kyokume Tate: Price: ¥7,700 (tax included)
- Seki Magoroku All-Stainless Slicer & Julienne Cutter, Kyokuha: Price: ¥6,050 (tax included)

## 楽天ペイ joins the “Makurazaki City Cashless Campaign, 6th Edition!” offering up to 20% back, run by Makurazaki City, Kagoshima Prefecture

- Published: 2026-08-31T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000779.000057042.html
- anchor: #n2368232
- Companies mentioned: 楽天ペイメント株式会社、楽天ペイ、楽天Edy株式会社、楽天キャッシュ

Facts:
- Up to 20% back
- Up to 22.5% back in points in total
- 1人1回あたり6,000ポイント
- Up to 12,000 points during the campaign period

## ディズニーストア is holding its grand opening at ららぽーと富士見 on September 29 (Tuesday)!

- Published: 2026-08-31T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000783.000002021.html
- anchor: #n2368231
- Companies mentioned: ウォルト・ディズニー・ジャパン株式会社、ディズニーストア、三井ショッピングパーク、ららぽーと富士見、ピクサー

Facts:
- Around 1,300 items from Disney and ピクサー will be available
- Customers who spend ¥5,000 (tax included) or more will receive an original tote bag featuring a design exclusive to the ららぽーと富士見 store
- Urupochachan plush toys: ¥1,800 each

## AI Data Co. announces “AI Consulting Loop on IDX” for small and medium-sized enterprise management consultants, a new feature of AI孔明 on IDX, “AI Cross-Check Workflow™ Loop”

- Published: 2026-08-31T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000800.000040956.html
- anchor: #n2368230
- Companies mentioned: AIデータ株式会社、AI孔明 on IDX、Tokkyo.Ai

Facts:
- Capital: 100 million yen (capital reserves: 1.525 billion yen)
- More than 10,000 companies
- More than 1 million customers
- For more than 20 years
- Ranked No. 1 in sales volume for 17 consecutive years at the BCN Awards

## Packed with Oshare Maho Card items! Create your dream outfits! An online lottery for “Oshare Majo Love and Berry” is now available

- Published: 2026-08-31T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000811.000016101.html
- anchor: #n2368229
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社セガ フェイブ、Amazon、楽天ペイ、PayPay

Facts:
- Sales begin at 11 a.m. on August 31, 2026
- October 16, 2026, 23:59
- 1回770円(税込)
- Shipping: ¥660 (tax included; shipping is charged only on the first purchase)

## [Deadline: September 30!] Share your love for 江東区 with Japan! The “2nd Koto City Movie Awards” is calling for submissions.

- Published: 2026-08-31T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000815.000002888.html
- anchor: #n2368228
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社宣伝会議、SUPER☆GiRLS、サン・アド、電通、江東区

Facts:
- The Grand Prix winner will receive ¥100,000 in prize money
- Jury Prize and Student Prize for students aged 25 and under (¥30,000 for each award)
- Videos up to 60 seconds long

## [ロイズ] Enjoy autumn with the many delicious combinations of chestnuts and chocolate. 7 limited-edition sweets go on sale September 2.

- Published: 2026-08-31T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000856.000033166.html
- anchor: #n2368227
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ロイズコンフェクト、ロイズ

Facts:
- ¥1,890 including tax (¥1,750 before tax)
- ¥1,161 including tax (¥1,075 before tax)
- ¥1,215 including tax (¥1,125 before tax)
- ¥945 including tax (¥875 before tax)
- ¥1,134 including tax (¥1,050 before tax)
- ¥1,080 including tax (¥1,000 before tax)
- ¥1,242 including tax (¥1,150 before tax)
- 3 mm thin

## [Respect for the Aged Day event] An event to experience and purchase “Romi,” presenting the results of a 1-month demonstration demonstration involving 10 older adults living alone and the conversational AI robot, will be held in Umeda, Osaka, on September 19 (Saturday) and 20 (Sunday)

- Published: 2026-08-31T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000860.000025121.html
- anchor: #n2368226
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社MIXI、大阪大学、超幸齢化プロジェクト、Romi

Facts:
- 10 older adults living alone
- Approximately 1 month
- Unit price: ¥89,800
- Monthly fee: ¥1,780/month
- ¥17,800/year
- There were approximately 5.93 million single-person households headed by people aged 65 and over in 2015
- Approximately 8.16 million households as of 2025
- Approximately 10.41 million households in 2040
- Approximately 10.84 million households in 2050

## —No. 1 mail-order green juice drink for 5 consecutive years※—With added young barley leaves and 100% domestic vegetable juice and fruit juice. “Oishii Aojiru” renewed with quality and functionality in mind for everyday health, goes on sale in a new formulation on October 1 (Thursday)

- Published: 2026-08-31T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000874.000019896.html
- anchor: #n2368225
- Companies mentioned: 森永製菓株式会社、TPCマーケティングリサーチ㈱、消費者庁

Facts:
- No. 1 mail-order green juice drink for 5 consecutive years
- Made with juice from 10 kinds of vegetables
- As a guide, 1 bottle per 1 day (125 ml)
- 5 g of resistant dextrin (dietary fiber)

## Yamamoto Vinita, an equipment manufacturer with over 70 years in business, adopts the contract AX service Contract One

- Published: 2026-08-31T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000882.000049627.html
- anchor: #n2368224
- Companies mentioned: Sansan株式会社、山本ビニター株式会社、Contract One

Facts:
- Annual sales on the scale of 10 billion yen
- Capital: ¥7.358 billion

## “docomo academy,” which develops autonomous, collaborative talent, expands participation to employees of external companies

- Published: 2026-08-31T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000898.000118641.html
- anchor: #n2368223
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社NTTドコモ、株式会社ローンディール、日本科学未来館、IBM、株式会社アルファドライブ、AuB株式会社、株式会社ボーダレス・ジャパン、ヒャダイン、hinadan

Facts:
- It has produced more than 1,200 graduates over the past 6 years
- Up to 500 participants
- ・NTT Docomo Group: 300 people
- ・Participating external companies: 200 people

## “Masterpiece Picture Book Cookie Tin Selection by Cake.jp” makes its first appearance at たまプラーザ テラス from September 1 (Tuesday)!

- Published: 2026-08-31T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000949.000015685.html
- anchor: #n2368222
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社Cake.jp、Cake.jp、たまプラーザ テラス、リサとガスパール、はらぺこあおむし、ノンタン、ねないこ だれだ、パンどろぼう、りんごかもしれない、パディントン™、メロとタビ、きかんしゃトーマス、ノラネコぐんだん、ねずみくんとホットケーキ、くまのがっこう、こんとあき、ぞうくんのさんぽ、しましまぐるぐる、おさるのジョージ ドーナツこわい、シナぷしゅ、おまえうまそうだな

Facts:
- 2.5 million members
- More than 1,700 participating stores
- 8,000 types in the lineup
- Price: ¥3,564 (tax included)
- Price: ¥980 (tax included)
- Price: 1,080 yen (tax included)

## A special cheese sablé for adults, crafted with traditional skills and an aesthetic refined in Ginza! New “Sablé au Fromage, 24 pieces” launches October 1

- Published: 2026-08-31T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000987.000006543.html
- anchor: #n2368221
- Companies mentioned: 資生堂パーラー、銀座本店、ロオジエ

Facts:
- “Sablé au Fromage, 24 pieces”: ¥2,376
- 資生堂パーラー will launch the new “Sablé au Fromage, 24 pieces” on October 1 (Thursday), 2026.
- He became executive chef of 資生堂パーラー in March 2020, as he entered his 30th year with the company.

## New 2026AW apparel, including “wearable bags,” arrives from UNTRACK, a brand by a long-established bag maker

- Published: 2026-08-31T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000989.000015319.html
- anchor: #n2368220
- Companies mentioned: エース株式会社、UNTRACK

Facts:
- Essential Zipped Jacket ¥59,400
- Essential Engineer Jacket ¥39,600
- Essential Engineer Pants ¥27,500
- Tech Fleece Overshirt ¥29,700
- Tech Fleece Vest ¥25,300
- Driver Knit Vest ¥26,400
- Knit Polo L/S ¥24,200
- Thermal Crew S/S ¥12,100
- Thermal Crew L/S ¥13,200
- DK Mil Chino Trousers ¥24,200

## Adecco Group survey reveals a gap between accelerating AI adoption and workforce preparedness

- Published: 2026-08-31T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001086.000001264.html
- anchor: #n2368219
- Companies mentioned: Adecco Group、アデコ株式会社、AKKODiS、LHH

Facts:
- 45% of executives expect AI agents to be introduced into workflows within 1 year
- Only 30% of employees share that view
- Just 22% of executives are strongly confident that their companies are developing the skills needed to meet the future
- Only 36% of companies clearly state in their talent strategy that AI will create opportunities for employees
- Only 39% of companies directly involve employees in redesigning their jobs
- The organizations led by respondents to this survey have more than 8.6 million employees
- In Japan, 40% of business leaders said AI agents would be integrated into operations within the next 12 months
- Only 28% of companies clearly position the value AI brings to employees in their talent strategy
- Only 32% said their employees understand the connection between their own work and the organization’s purpose and success

## First 5-day holiday in 11 years: an eye mask made with 100% light-blocking fabric and weighted filling, a “travel essential” for flights, Shinkansen and overnight buses, is 20% off

- Published: 2026-08-31T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001135.000079792.html
- anchor: #n2368218
- Companies mentioned: Fun Standard株式会社、moophem（ムーフェム）、Amazon

Facts:
- Regular price: 1,950 yen (tax included)
- 1,560 yen (tax included)
- 20% OFF
- Light-blocking rate: 100%

## Announcement of the “Rilakkuma × GiGO Campaign”

- Published: 2026-08-31T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001179.000034930.html
- anchor: #n2368217
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社GENDA GiGO Entertainment、サンエックス株式会社、GiGOグループ、GiGO ONLINE CRANE

Facts:
- Campaign period: Saturday, September 12, 2026–Sunday, October 4, 2026
- Insert 500 yen into a crane game machine offering eligible prizes (※1. GiGO ONLINE CRANE requires 500 paid SP)
- ■ Sale price: 650 yen (tax included)

## Perfect for autumn outings and gatherings! Enjoy medium-fatty tuna and thick-cut tuna in the “11-Variety Autumn Colors Set,” or savor fatty tuna, sea urchin and salmon roe in the “Autumn Deluxe Gourmet Outing Set”! Appetizers and side dishes to brighten the table are also available!

- Published: 2026-08-31T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001209.000018731.html
- anchor: #n2368216
- Companies mentioned: カッパ・クリエイト㈱、コロワイドグループ、かっぱ寿司

Facts:
- 1 serving (11 pieces): from 1,600 yen (tax included)
- 2 servings (22 pieces): from 3,200 yen (tax included)
- 3 servings (33 pieces): from 4,800 yen (tax included)
- 4 servings (44 pieces): from 6,400 yen (tax included)
- 5 servings (55 pieces): from 8,000 yen (tax included)
- 1 serving (10 pieces): from 2,250 yen (tax included)
- 2 servings (20 pieces): from 4,500 yen (tax included)
- 3 servings (30 pieces): from 6,750 yen (tax included)
- ■ Sale price: from 2,800 yen (tax included) ※For 2–3 people
- From ¥290 (tax included)
- From 270 yen, tax included
- From ¥390 (tax included)
- ¥430 including tax
- 3

## 猛暑や豪雨など天候要因で発生する「もったいない野菜」を販売する「おたすけOisix」 購入時付与していたポイントを生産者支援に還元する仕組みへとリニューアル

- Published: 2026-08-31T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001231.000008895.html
- anchor: #n2368215
- Companies mentioned: オイシックス株式会社、Oisix、おたすけOisix、シダックスフードサービス、とくし丸、Purple Carrot

Facts:
- A nationwide network of 4,000 producers
- More than 54,000 people
- 344,556 members
- Cumulative shipments of the series: 250 million meals
- An amount equivalent to 2% of the pretax selling price

## 2026年下半期の運勢｜シークエンスはやともが占う、あなたの人生・恋愛・結婚。今なら期間限定の鑑定チケットプレゼント！『2026年残り3か月の運勢キャンペーン』を実施中

- Published: 2026-08-31T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001329.000074768.html
- anchor: #n2368214
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社レンサ、シークエンスはやとも、みのり、せきらら、テックマニア

Facts:
- 440 yen per month
- 2026
- August 28, 2026
- Sept. 24, 2026

## Itako City, Ibaraki Prefecture, and Satofull begin accepting donations to help carry the “Suigo Itako Fireworks Festival” into the future

- Published: 2026-08-31T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001390.000025119.html
- anchor: #n2368213
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社さとふる、株式会社CAMPFIRE、CAMPFIRE

Facts:
- Target donation amount: 3,800,000 yen

## Launch of Find Roots, a platform expanding opportunities for local guides

- Published: 2026-08-31T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001419.000001864.html
- anchor: #n2368212
- Companies mentioned: ＫＮＴ－ＣＴホールディングス株式会社、近畿日本ツーリスト、クラブツーリズム

Facts:
- At launch, the platform will feature 13 local guide experts active in Hokkaido.

## NECグループ、「国際物流総合展2026」に出展

- Published: 2026-08-31T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001424.000078149.html
- anchor: #n2368211
- Companies mentioned: NECグループ、日本電気株式会社

Facts:
- Sept. 8 (Tue.) to 11 (Fri.), 2026
- Admission: 3,000 yen (tax included)

## 【お好み焼本舗】「バースデーケーキ付誕生日会プラン」が9月1日(火)より登場！

- Published: 2026-08-31T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001524.000044964.html
- anchor: #n2368210
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社物語コーポレーション、お好み焼本舗、おこほん公式アプリ

Facts:
- An additional 500 yen (550 yen including tax)
- Operating 22 locations nationwide
- Starting Sept. 1, 2026 (Tue.)
- Capital: ¥5.9 billion (as of June 30, 2026)
- Revenue: ¥151.6 billion (fiscal year ended June 2026)
- Group store sales: approximately ¥210.1 billion (fiscal year ended June 2026)
- 809 locations in Japan (548 company-operated, 261 franchised)
- 115 overseas stores

## 【大阪高島屋】民藝100年 × 首里城正殿再建「柳宗悦が出会った沖縄の美 琉球の民藝」

- Published: 2026-08-31T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001547.000069859.html
- anchor: #n2368209
- Companies mentioned: 高島屋、高島屋大阪店、日本民藝館、日本民藝協会、沖縄県、JR東海エージェンシー、ローソンチケット、セブンチケット、イープラス、鳥取たくみ工芸店、銀座たくみ、くらしのギャラリー、うつわ 暮らしの道具 テクラ、テマヒマ

Facts:
- It marks the significant milestone of exactly 100 years
- Approximately 100 works will be presented in a systematic exhibition
- General admission: 1,200 yen
- University and high school students: 1,000 yen

## 広告における企業反応を可視化×顧客データの分断を解消「統合型BtoBマーケティングコミュニケーション実装パック」提供開始

- Published: 2026-08-31T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001557.000000196.html
- anchor: #n2368208
- Companies mentioned: SMN株式会社、ソニーネットワークコミュニケーションズ株式会社、Biznt、ビジネス エクスペリエンス コア、HubSpot、uSonar、Eight、Chatwork、JBN

Facts:
- Orders of 1 million yen or more on “Biznt”
- First 3 companies

## FANCL’s “Hatsuga Genmai” is used for the first time in Pigeon baby snacks! Two new “Genmai Manma” products made with carefully selected ingredients and designed to melt softly go on sale September 7

- Published: 2026-08-31T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001601.000017666.html
- anchor: #n2368207
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ファンケル、ピジョン株式会社

Facts:
- On sale from September 7, 2026 (Monday) at baby-products specialty stores, drugstores and supermarkets nationwide, as well as the Pigeon official online shop.
- Recommended age: around 7 months and up
- Net weight: 20 g

## New “Poi Fuku” feature added to WellWa, a health management service!

- Published: 2026-08-31T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001601.000073077.html
- anchor: #n2368206
- Companies mentioned: キリンビバレッジ株式会社、キリングループ

Facts:
- Service to launch around early September 2026

## 「ほっともっと」スポーツを頑張る方々を応援！『総額100万円分のほっともっと食事券が当たるキャンペーン』開催

- Published: 2026-08-31T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001624.000054093.html
- anchor: #n2368205
- Companies mentioned: ほっともっと、株式会社プレナス

Facts:
- 総額100万円分のほっともっと食事券
- 全国の「ほっともっと」2,421店舗
- Receipt total of 5,000 yen (tax included)

## 【ガツンと酸っぱい、濃い梅の刺激！】「湖池屋ストロング 梅ざんまい」新登場例年大好評の梅シリーズが味わいも装いも新たに定番商品へ！

- Published: 2026-08-31T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001629.000003039.html
- anchor: #n2368204
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社湖池屋、湖池屋ストロング

Facts:
- 「湖池屋ストロング 梅ざんまい」／52g
- Available first at convenience stores nationwide on Monday, August 31, 2026
- Available through general retail channels, including supermarkets nationwide, on Monday, September 14, 2026

## Money Forward conducts a “Survey on the Use of Generative AI in HR and Labor Management”

- Published: 2026-08-31T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001677.000008962.html
- anchor: #n2368203
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社マネーフォワード、マネーフォワード クラウド

Facts:
- Generative AI adoption and usage in HR and labor management stands at 49.9%, exceeding the 32.8% who have not adopted it
- Adoption rates vary by employee size, from 26.3% at companies with 10 or fewer employees to 78.3% at those with 1,001 or more, a gap of about 3 times
- すでに活用している領域の1位は「議事録作成や要約などの一般事務作業」（43.2%）
- 導入企業の約9割（89.1%）が今後の活用度合い・投資を「増加・拡大する」と回答
- Even among non-adopters, 57.8% use AI in their personal lives and 34.3% use it for in-house work outside HR and labor management

## ICC Director Tomoko Akane on U.S. sanctions: “Credit cards can’t be used”—Why can one country’s sanctions disrupt the everyday lives of Japanese people living abroad? “The [Digital Sovereignty] War” goes on sale September 1

- Published: 2026-08-31T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001735.000026633.html
- anchor: #n2368202
- Companies mentioned: ICC、アマゾン、グーグル、マイクロソフト、ビザ、マスターカード、SWIFT、Amazon、楽天ブックス、株式会社扶桑社

Facts:
- List price: 1,100 yen (tax included)
- ISBN: 978-4594103651

## 【コートヤード・バイ・マリオット 東京ステーション】秋のディナーを彩る近江牛寿司が登場、LAVAROCK流の豪快な味わいを堪能「近江牛炙りロール寿司」を発売

- Published: 2026-08-31T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001869.000006521.html
- anchor: #n2368201
- Companies mentioned: コートヤード・バイ・マリオット、マリオット・インターナショナル、Marriott Bonvoy®、森トラスト・ホテルズ＆リゾーツ株式会社

Facts:
- Lavishly made with 100 g of Omi beef sirloin
- Price: 10,000 yen

## 進化した“長もち泡”で、つぎ足しいらず*1！洗浄力が続き二度洗いの手間を軽減 「キュキュット」手洗い用洗剤シリーズ改良

- Published: 2026-08-31T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001879.000009276.html
- anchor: #n2368200
- Companies mentioned: 花王株式会社、キュキュット

Facts:
- 約9割にのぼることが明らかになりました
- Reduces detergent running off the sponge by 20%
- Kao survey, March 2024; women aged 18–79; N = 2,301
- Kao survey, December 2024; women aged 20–59; N = 2,068

## ネクスウェイの「アスヤク 配信ポータルサービス」から、電子薬歴上に服薬情報を表示する「薬歴システム表示便」を提供開始

- Published: 2026-08-31T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001969.000011650.html
- anchor: #n2368199
- Companies mentioned: ネクスウェイ、TISインテックグループ、サンクスネット、PUMAP®

Facts:
- Can reach pharmacy sites at approximately 5,000 pharmacies nationwide
- Supports the proper use of pharmaceuticals by pharmaceutical companies at approximately 10,000※9 insured pharmacies nationwide
- A nationwide network of medical institutions and pharmacies, and a membership base of approximately 90,000 pharmacists

## 【神戸メリケンパークオリエンタルホテル】毎年満席の大人気フェアが、より華やかに “蟹 食べ放題と冬のご馳走フェア“ を期間限定で開催

- Published: 2026-08-31T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000002110.000016207.html
- anchor: #n2368198
- Companies mentioned: 神戸メリケンパークオリエンタルホテル、オリエンタルホテルズ＆リゾーツ、株式会社ホテルマネージメントジャパン

Facts:
- Held for 91 days last year
- Of those, the event was sold out on 50 days
- From Wednesday, Nov. 4, 2026
- Until Sunday, Jan. 31, 2027
- This year, we will serve ３ kinds of crab, including red snow crab
- 18 hotels in Japan
- 4,837 rooms in total
- 27 hotels in Japan
- Total guest rooms: 9,051
- The group’s hotels have a total of 4,079 employees

## 澄み切った空と、赤や黄色に染まる街と一緒に、秋を先取り。ダッシングディバ「秋の定額デザインコレクション」全16種を9月1日より提供開始～秋の始まりに映える16デザイン～

- Published: 2026-08-31T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000002159.000005089.html
- anchor: #n2368197
- Companies mentioned: ダッシングディバ、ダッシングディバインターナショナル株式会社、ヒューマンホールディングス

Facts:
- 4 courses in total
- All 25 DASHING DIVA locations
- ¥14,850 (tax included)
- ¥12,650 (tax included)
- ¥10,450 (tax included)
- 9,350 yen (tax included)
- Capital: 10 million yen

## 【シェラトン都ホテル東京】愛らしいハロウィーンと秋の味覚を楽しむ「ハロウィーンアフタヌーンティー」 3種のさつまいも 焼き芋食べ放題付きプランも登場

- Published: 2026-08-31T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000002302.000023303.html
- anchor: #n2368196
- Companies mentioned: シェラトン都ホテル東京、TWG

Facts:
- Plan with all-you-can-eat baked sweet potatoes in 3 varieties: ¥7,900 per person
- Afternoon tea plan: ¥6,400 per person

## 【リーガロイヤルホテル小倉】館内5店舗で“香り”をテーマにした秋フェアを開催「 ～Autumn Fair～ 秋の香」

- Published: 2026-08-31T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000002448.000016682.html
- anchor: #n2368195
- Companies mentioned: リーガロイヤルホテル小倉、株式会社ロイヤルホテル

Facts:
- Hana Goyomi—Moon Viewing— ¥5,692
- Kinsai Hana—Hakata Wagyu and Matsutake Mushrooms— ¥22,137
- All-you-can-eat dim sum lunch course ¥6,008
- Fukika ¥15,053
- Luxe ¥8,475
- Seasonal Chef’s Recommendation Course ¥25,932
- Monthly Cocktail ¥2,277
- Japanese Black Wagyu rump cap (80ｇ)
- Nagasaki Wagyu tenderloin (100ｇ)

## 【星のや京都】茸、紅葉鯛、名残鱧など旬の食材を、自由な発想で仕立てる日本料理「真味自在」秋メニュー提供開始

- Published: 2026-08-31T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000002473.000033064.html
- anchor: #n2368194
- Companies mentioned: 星のや京都、星のや、国立文楽劇場 文楽茶寮

Facts:
- 1名24,200円（税・サービス料10%込）
- Number of guest rooms: 25
- 1泊 193,000円～(1室あたり、税・サービス料込、食事別)

## デジタルハリウッド、長野県「DXハイスクール支援事業」を受託｜教員向けデジタル人材育成研修と産学連携を推進

- Published: 2026-08-31T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000002723.000000496.html
- anchor: #n2368193
- Companies mentioned: デジタルハリウッド株式会社、長野県

Facts:
- 長野県では公立高校17校、私立高校4校の計21校が採択されています。
- The training will be held over 8 sessions, with 1 in person and 7 online.
- A total of 1,249 schools have been selected nationwide for fiscal 2026

## Chef Kawagoe publishes a pasta cookbook to help people cook at home! Anyone can recreate “professional-level deliciousness” using supermarket ingredients and seasonings already at home!

- Published: 2026-08-31T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000002954.000002372.html
- anchor: #n2368192
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社主婦の友社、Amazon、楽天ブックス、株式会社タツヤ・カワゴエ

Facts:
- More than 230,000 registered users in total
- List price: 1,870 yen (tax included)
- B5 size, 112 pages
- Wednesday, Oct. 28, 2026

## Survey on adults’ awareness and experiences of “resetting their lifestyle and beauty routines” reveals the emergence of “light-footed activists”—adult women who let go of hassle and devote their free time to the present

- Published: 2026-08-31T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000003184.000005794.html
- anchor: #n2368191
- Companies mentioned: 資生堂、プリオール

Facts:
- Responded that they feel more tired of or bothered by “doing things carefully” and “keeping things up consistently” than before
- Responded “want to review,” “want to reduce,” or “want to let go”
- Have not reviewed their current skincare products or routine in many years
- Responded that they consider toner “a particularly important skincare item” or “an item I use naturally as part of my usual routine”

## Approximately 65% say they have noticed an increase in “heavy rain and torrential downpours.” Approximately 64% also want more progress on improving local drainage facilities

- Published: 2026-08-31T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000003186.000044800.html
- anchor: #n2368190
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社NEXER、藤岡コンクリート工業株式会社

Facts:
- Responded that they have “noticed” an increase in heavy rain and torrential downpours in recent years
- Responded that they “would like to see more progress” in improving local drainage facilities
- Responded that “whether an area is resilient to flooding (the adequacy of its drainage infrastructure)” should be a priority
- Valid responses

## 1 in 3 people who built a custom home have “regrets.” If building a home again, 53.7% would want a “second opinion on the floor plan and design”

- Published: 2026-08-31T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000003200.000044800.html
- anchor: #n2368189
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社NEXER Group、住まいの相談窓口「むすぶ」、株式会社MUSBUプラットフォーム

Facts:
- Responded that they regretted something about building a custom home.
- Responded that a “second opinion on the floor plan and design” is needed to prevent regrets