# AI News 180m Report｜2026-08-31 12:00–15:00 JST｜Page 1 of 9

One place for news and notices from 2 countries/regions: Japan, 717 items from 2 sources; Taiwan, 141 items from 4 sources.One edition every 180 minutes: every item from every source received in the period, with the original link.

## A new-serialization launch campaign offering coins is also underway! An obsessively devoted guy × a cursed DVD!? A BL romantic comedy! “I Will Never Let You Return” begins serialization on マンガPark on Aug. 28!

- Published: 2026-08-31T14:42:37+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000002442.000046848.html
- anchor: #n2369646
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社白泉社、マンガPark

Facts:
- 5 bonus coins
- Serialization starts Friday, Aug. 28, 2026
- Campaign period: Aug. 28 (Fri.)–Sept. 3 (Thu.)

## A new-serialization launch campaign offering coins is also underway! A comic adaptation of a hugely popular work on “Shosetsuka ni Naro”! “The Bookworm Lady Grows Tired of Her Fiancé, Who Is Devoted to His Childhood Friend” begins serialization on マンガPark on Aug. 30!

- Published: 2026-08-31T14:41:50+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000002444.000046848.html
- anchor: #n2369647
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社白泉社、マンガPark、App Store、GooglePlay、X（旧 Twitter）

Facts:
- 5 bonus coins
- Serialization starts Sunday, Aug. 30, 2026
- Campaign period: Aug. 30 (Sun.)–Sept. 5 (Sat.)

## “That one step is the power to live” — “May you come to love who you are now” — Kyushu Rainbow Pride 2026 set to take place

- Published: 2026-08-31T14:40:34+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000030.000064169.html
- anchor: #n2369648
- Companies mentioned: 九州レインボープライド実行委員会、NPO法人カラフルチェンジラボ

Facts:
- Attendance target: 35,000 people

## 株式会社NEXSIA becomes RevRise’s operations partner in the Osaka area, offering one-stop support from AI-driven price optimization to operations and cleaning

- Published: 2026-08-31T14:40:26+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000008.000173979.html
- anchor: #n2369649
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社NEXSIA、RevRise

株式会社NEXSIA has become RevRise’s operations partner in the Osaka area and begun providing one-stop support from AI-driven price optimization through cleaning. The move addresses growth in Osaka’s lodging market.

## Compare and consider universities from among 54 medical schools nationwide to find the right fit: “2026 National Medical School Virtual Open Campus” begins September 1

- Published: 2026-08-31T14:40:08+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000391.000030937.html
- anchor: #n2369650

Medical Lab, a specialized prep school for medical programs, will host an online virtual open campus from September 2026, offering information on the medical schools of 54 universities nationwide. Prospective students and their parents can attend free of charge.

## Tsumugu Bunko (Tsumubun), a privately run shared library in Shin-Okachimachi, Taito Ward, launches a crowdfunding campaign aiming for its grand opening on October 1, 2026

- Published: 2026-08-31T14:40:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000002.000181418.html
- anchor: #n2369653

Tsumugu Bunko, a privately run shared library in Taito Ward, Tokyo, is crowdfunding with the aim of holding its grand opening in October 2026. It aims to attract 40 bookshelf owners.

## ウインテスト、「日本機械学会 2026年度年次大会」に出展

- Published: 2026-08-31T14:40:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000029.000183285.html
- anchor: #n2369652
- Companies mentioned: ウインテスト株式会社、日本機械学会

ウインテストは2026年9月の日本機械学会年次大会に出展し、液体レンズ「RYUGU」を展示。製造業の自動検査ニーズに対応する高速・高精度技術をアピールする。

Facts:
- その変化速度は15ms（1ms 1,000分の1秒）と非常に高速です。
- Our RYUGU liquid lens operates with no vibration at all and is guaranteed for 100 million operations.
- More than 2,000 people attend each year.

## [JPI Seminar] “Energy Security in an Era of Geopolitical Risk and Business Strategies Japanese Companies Should Adopt” to be held Sept. 16 (Wed.)

- Published: 2026-08-31T14:40:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001940.000042328.html
- anchor: #n2369651
- Companies mentioned: JPI（日本計画研究所）、株式会社IHI

JPI will hold a seminar on energy strategy in an era of geopolitical risk on September 16, 2026, featuring Noriaki Ozawa of IHI as a speaker. The seminar will offer practical insights for developing corporate business strategies.

Facts:
- 1 person: ¥37,340 (tax included)
- From the 2nd person onward: ¥32,340 (tax included; same corporation and simultaneous registration)
- 11,000 yen (tax included; venue and live stream only; same attendance format)
- Special rate: 18,500 yen (tax included)

## ガザで子ども４人が死亡 給水・浄水施設や物資倉庫も被害 ユニセフ、緊急の給水支援 【プレスリリース】

- Published: 2026-08-31T14:35:16+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000002754.000005176.html
- anchor: #n2369654
- Companies mentioned: ユニセフ、国連児童基金、公益財団法人 日本ユニセフ協会

Facts:
- At least 4 children have died
- 77万米ドル相当を超えるユニセフの栄養支援物資
- More than 40,500 vulnerable children aged 6–23 months
- 4,900 pregnant and breastfeeding women
- More than 4,000 people are receiving safe drinking water
- Including about 2,000 children
- 70% damaged
- 63％は1人1日当たり6リットルの飲料水さえ確保できない
- 1人1日当たり6リットル
- Approximately 190 countries and regions
- 32 developed countries and regions

## Loan-based crowdfunding platform “Funvest” to open subscriptions on Sept. 4 for new fund “FRAT 名古屋マンションファンド１－２号”

- Published: 2026-08-31T14:35:11+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000353.000056375.html
- anchor: #n2369655
- Companies mentioned: Fintertech株式会社、Funvest、株式会社FRAT(フラット)、大和証券グループ、クレディセゾン

Facts:
- Projected yield (before tax): 3.55% annually
- Projected investment period: approximately 6 months
- Maximum offering amount: 1億円
- Investment amount: 100,000 yen (10 units) or more, up to 20,000,000 yen (2,000 units)
- Campaign offering Amazon gift cards worth up to 30,000 yen

## 万博レガシー車両が学生クリエイターの発表舞台に「JR WEST Parade Train」で立命館大学映像学部の学生制作映像を放映

- Published: 2026-08-31T14:33:55+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000002238.000095753.html
- anchor: #n2369656
- Companies mentioned: 西日本旅客鉄道株式会社、立命館大学映像学部、JRおでかけネット

Facts:
- Service begins: Tuesday, September 1, 2026
- 42 students from 立命館大学映像学部
- 3 teams
- Over approximately 4 months

## アート引越センター teams up with JR東海グループ and JR西日本グループ to launch “Art Mach Bin” and “Art de Nimottshu!” on September 1, using the Tokaido and Sanyo Shinkansen luggage transport service

- Published: 2026-08-31T14:33:19+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000002239.000095753.html
- anchor: #n2369657
- Companies mentioned: アート引越センター、東海旅客鉄道株式会社、ジェイアール東海物流株式会社、JR東海グループ、西日本旅客鉄道株式会社、株式会社ジェイアール西日本マルニックス、JR西日本グループ

Facts:
- Launching Tuesday, September 1, 2026

## Food Truck Response Team releases data on food assistance after the Kumamoto earthquake: “3 gaps” and the practical implementation of “phase-free” support revealed by a total of 64 food trucks and 7,400 meals

- Published: 2026-08-31T14:31:27+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000168.000031879.html
- anchor: #n2369658
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社Mellow、一般社団法人フードトラック駆けつけ隊、一般社団法人災害時緊急支援プラットフォーム（PEAD）

Facts:
- A total of 64 food trucks
- 7,400 meals
- 25 days
- 9 evacuation shelters in Yatsushiro, Kumamoto Prefecture
- 24 businesses
- More than 4,500 food trucks nationwide

## Online auction site for construction machinery and vehicles completely revamped

- Published: 2026-08-31T14:30:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000001.000189781.html
- anchor: #n2369680
- Companies mentioned: サコス株式会社

Facts:
- The site was completely revamped and relaunched on Tuesday, August 4, 2026
- 次回のオークションは、2026年9月9日（水）・10日（木）に開催いたします

## [Post-event report] Nutrition seminar with professional basketball players — Learn, eat and take on the Guinness World Records™ challenge!

- Published: 2026-08-31T14:30:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000022.000139052.html
- anchor: #n2369679
- Companies mentioned: 公益財団法人 安藤スポーツ・食文化振興財団、公益財団法人 日本財団、横浜ビー･コルセアーズ、一般社団法人 日本最適化栄養食協会、株式会社オフィスRM

Facts:
- A total of 321 children and parents attended in person and online
- 153 in-person participants
- Approximately 168 online participants
- The record was certified, with 298 participants achieving it

## “The Strongest King Encyclopedia: The Ultimate Tournament” × Kimini英会話 launches a “Concentration Lesson” where learners describe cards in English before turning them over

- Published: 2026-08-31T14:30:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000023.000023753.html
- anchor: #n2369678
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社Glats、株式会社 学研ホールディングス、Kimini英会話、Gakken

Facts:
- Aug. 7, 2026
- Sales of 199.1 billion yen for the fiscal year ended September 2025
- 124 group companies

## [Kaito Kawasaki solo exhibition | Obuse Town] Changing and enduring: A metal-casting artist brings to life in metal “Tomoe Nishiki,” the chrysanthemum of Obuse depicted by Hokusai / 北斎館ガラリShowcase from September 4

- Published: 2026-08-31T14:30:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000046.000116693.html
- anchor: #n2369677
- Companies mentioned: 北斎館、ガラリShowcase、一般財団法人北斎館、東京藝術大学、大和ミュージアム、小学館、サロン・ド・プランタン

Facts:
- 2026年9月4日（金）から10月20日（火）
- Keeping the casting temperature at 1,040 degrees

## Special feature for September 1, Disaster Prevention Day: Get a “Single Tarp Tent,” which creates a private changing space, with the purchase of a “Cassette Gas Portable Hot Water Shower GSEN-45,” which provides hot water even during disasters!

- Published: 2026-08-31T14:30:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000058.000175731.html
- anchor: #n2369676
- Companies mentioned: キャンピングカー株式会社、大和無線電器株式会社、アウトドア119

Facts:
- First 100 people
- Hot water in just 3 seconds!
- Maximum output: 6.0kW
- 30°C to 48°C
- The unit weighs approximately 6.4kg
- Charging time: approximately 3 hours
- Continuous operating time: approximately 1.5 hours
- Lightweight at approximately 2.2kg
- Height 210cm
- Width 90 × depth 90 × height 210cm

## The Japan Association for Optimal Nutrition Foods sets a “Guinness World Records™” title! Supporting a food education event where children can enjoy a special “experience” during summer vacation

- Published: 2026-08-31T14:30:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000062.000124804.html
- anchor: #n2369675
- Companies mentioned: 一般社団法人 日本最適化栄養食協会、公益財団法人 安藤スポーツ・食文化振興財団、公益財団法人 日本財団、カップヌードルミュージアム 横浜、横浜ビー・コルセアーズ

Facts:
- A total of 298 participants: 153 successful participants at the venue and 145 successful participants online
- Record certification date: Aug. 30, 2026 (Sunday)

## OrcaRouter、1.5TB超の大規模LLM「GLM-5.3」を1台のMacで実行できる「GLM-5.3-MLX」を公開

- Published: 2026-08-31T14:30:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000071.000138449.html
- anchor: #n2369674
- Companies mentioned: FlashLabs株式会社、Continuum AI、Z.ai社、Hugging Face、Unsloth、OpenAI、Anthropic、Google、DeepSeek、Grok、Qwen、GPT-5.6、Claude Opus 5、Gemini 3.6 Flash、Grok 4.6、Muse Spark 1.2

Facts:
- Approximately 1.51TB at FP8
- Approximately 322GB in the 2-bit version
- Approximately 79% smaller
- Approximately 80.2% accuracy
- Approximately 743B total parameters
- 40B active parameters
- 1M-token context (1 million tokens)
- Mac with 512GB of memory (M3 Ultra)
- Cosine similarity of 0.9997 or higher

## Savor this year. “Sakurajima Year-Label Shochu 2026” launches

- Published: 2026-08-31T14:30:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000072.000121144.html
- anchor: #n2369673
- Companies mentioned: 本坊酒造株式会社、MBC桜島美術展、石原琢二郎

Facts:
- Alcohol content: 25%
- 1,800ml / ¥2,296
- 900ml / ¥1,231

## [ホテルインディゴ東京渋谷] A sustainable drink that makes full use of every ingredient. New bar concept “Second Life Bar” launches on Sept. 1 (Tuesday)

- Published: 2026-08-31T14:30:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000080.000123158.html
- anchor: #n2369672
- Companies mentioned: ホテルインディゴ東京渋谷、道玄坂ホテルマネジメント株式会社、IHGホテルズ&リゾーツ、インターコンチネンタル ホテルズ&リゾーツ、ホテルインディゴ

Facts:
- Guest rooms: 272 (13th–28th floors)
- We operate more than 1 million rooms and have a development pipeline of more than 2,300 properties.
- Approximately 400,000 staff work at IHG hotels and corporate offices around the world.

## [flower] ルミネエスト新宿店 relocates to the 4th floor and reopens on Sept. 10 (Thursday)! Bringing you a new take on “classically cute” in a fresh new space

- Published: 2026-08-31T14:30:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000096.000116313.html
- anchor: #n2369671
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ソラオブトウキョウ、flower、ルミネエスト新宿店、LUCUA、MIO

Facts:
- Receive 1 gift per person with purchases of ¥12,100 (tax included) or more
- Thursday, Sept. 10, 2026

## The “My Page” portal for policyholders will be revamped in October 2026

- Published: 2026-08-31T14:30:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000106.000160816.html
- anchor: #n2369670
- Companies mentioned: 第一ネオ生命保険株式会社、株式会社第一ライフグループ

Facts:
- From Oct. 1, 2026
- Claims for policies whose coverage was changed within 2 years of the time of application

## The 6th installment of the relay-style ramen project “POPUP Ramen Outlet Park Hokuriku Oyabe Store” features 中華蕎麦三藤, selected for the Bib Gourmand by the Michelin Guide Tokyo for 7 consecutive years. Its first Hokuriku location! Opens Sept. 1!

- Published: 2026-08-31T14:30:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000124.000025861.html
- anchor: #n2369669
- Companies mentioned: 中華蕎麦三藤、三井不動産株式会社、ラーメンデータバンク、RAMEN WALKING

Facts:
- 7 consecutive years
- Starting Tuesday, September 1, 2026
- Sunday, Feb. 28, 2027
- 10:30～20:00
- Last orders are at 19:30
- Chicken soy sauce chuka soba ¥930
- Chicken soy sauce chuka soba with seasoned egg ¥1,080
- Special chicken soy sauce chuka soba ¥1,280
- Shellfish salt chuka soba ¥980
- Shellfish salt chuka soba with seasoned egg ¥1,130
- Special shellfish salt chuka soba ¥1,330
- Truffle & porcini cream ¥1,300
- Truffle & porcini cream with seasoned egg ¥1,450

## HOUSEI’s unmanned store solution brings smart unmanned operations to 39 Sanyodo Bookstore locations

- Published: 2026-08-31T14:30:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000160.000035497.html
- anchor: #n2369668
- Companies mentioned: HOUSEI株式会社、株式会社三洋堂ホールディングス、株式会社三洋堂書店

Facts:
- Sanyodo Bookstore has 39 locations out of 66 in total
- As of Aug. 31, 2026
- Smart unmanned operating hours: 21:00–24:00

## A map-based job search feature has been added to the senior-focused job site シニアジョブ

- Published: 2026-08-31T14:30:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000209.000031414.html
- anchor: #n2369667
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社シニアジョブ、シニアジョブ

Facts:
- 72,810 jobs for seniors are listed
- More than 150,000 job seekers and recruiting companies have registered

## GLOBIS opens its first India location, “GLOBIS India,” in the Delhi National Capital Region. As its 10th hub campus worldwide, it will accelerate the development of leaders from Japan through graduate business education and corporate training

- Published: 2026-08-31T14:30:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000229.000052928.html
- anchor: #n2369666
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社グロービス、GLOBIS India Private Limited、GLOBIS India、グロービス経営大学院、マルチ・スズキ・インディア社、日本通運、グロービス・キャピタル・パートナーズ株式会社、顧彼思（上海）企業管理諮詢有限公司、GLOBIS Asia Pacific Pte. Ltd.、GLOBIS Asia Campus Pte. Ltd.、GLOBIS Thailand Co., Ltd.、GLOBIS USA, Inc.、GLOBIS Europe BV、GLOBIS Manila Inc.、PT. GLOBIS Indonesia Hub、GLOBIS Taiwan Co., Ltd.、GLOBIS Middle East (Commercial Representative Office)、一般社団法人G1、一般財団法人KIBOW、株式会社茨城ロボッツ・スポーツエンターテインメント、株式会社LuckyFM茨城放送

Facts:
- Its 10th overseas location worldwide
- The population exceeds 1.4 billion
- The median age is approximately 29
- Approximately 43.3 million people are enrolled in higher education institutions in India, including universities and graduate schools
- Around 10 million students complete their studies or graduate each year
- The number of MBA completers and graduates reaches approximately 232,000
- More than 1,400 Japanese companies across India
- More than 8,000 Japanese residents

## A new, bite-sized “crunchy puff” that’s easy to eat! “シスコーン Crunchy Crispy Chocolate” launches on Sept. 21, 2026 (Monday)

- Published: 2026-08-31T14:30:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000233.000045598.html
- anchor: #n2369665
- Companies mentioned: 日清シスコ株式会社、シスコーン

Facts:
- 1食分 (30g) に10億個の植物性乳酸菌を配合
- 1食分 (30g) に牛乳200mlをかけて食べると
- Net weight: 160 g

## Enjoy the familiar taste of milk poured over “シスコーン” anytime, anywhere! Two “Okashi no シスコーン” products will launch sequentially from Sept. 21, 2026 (Monday)

- Published: 2026-08-31T14:30:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000234.000045598.html
- anchor: #n2369664
- Companies mentioned: 日清シスコーン株式会社、シスコーン

Facts:
- Contents: 30 g
- They will also be sold at supermarkets nationwide and elsewhere starting Sept. 28 (Monday)

## Get exclusive “シスコーン” original merchandise! The “シスコーン Enjoy Today’s Trendy Goods! Campaign” starts on Sept. 28, 2026 (Monday)

- Published: 2026-08-31T14:30:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000235.000045598.html
- anchor: #n2369663
- Companies mentioned: 日清シスコ株式会社、シスコーン

Facts:
- “Kids Camera” — 300 winners (entry with 6 points)
- “Set of 2 Outdoor Chairs” — 1,000 winners (entry with 2 points)
- “Digital Photo Frame” — 200 winners (entry with 6 points)
- “シスコーン Boy’s High-Stakes Roulette & Original Playing Cards” — 1,000 winners (entry with 2 points)
- Sept. 28, 2026 (Monday) 0:00–Dec. 25 (Friday) 23:59
- Aug. 31, 2026 (Monday)–Dec. 21 (Monday)

## 岐阜名鉄タクシー株式会社 [First in the Tokai region] to launch an AI-powered automatic dispatch system using voice recognition

- Published: 2026-08-31T14:30:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000536.000089084.html
- anchor: #n2369662
- Companies mentioned: 岐阜名鉄タクシー株式会社、名古屋鉄道株式会社

Facts:
- From 9:00 on Sept. 16 (Wednesday)
- 058-203-0509 (available 24 hours)

## The 63rd 文藝 Prize has been awarded to two works: “Let’s Grow Old Together,” by 唐川らい, and “I Can’t Keep on Living Like This,” by 山岡桜寿!

- Published: 2026-08-31T14:30:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001325.000012754.html
- anchor: #n2369661
- Companies mentioned: 河出書房新社、文藝

Facts:
- A supplementary prize of ¥500,000 will be awarded

## 西脇彩華 to star in the stage production “A Modern Cinderella’s Fate”; second chapter confirmed! 甘党男子’s 二ノ宮一馬 will perform in a mini music live show after the performance

- Published: 2026-08-31T14:30:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000003871.000013972.html
- anchor: #n2369660
- Companies mentioned: ロングランプランニング株式会社、SFIDA ENTERTAINMENT、甘党男子

Facts:
- Wednesday, September 9, 2026
- Sunday, September 13
- Premium seat: ¥8,000
- Advance ticket: ¥6,000
- Same-day ticket: ¥6,500
- カンフェティ席 5,000円
- Premium seat: ¥9,000
- Advance ticket: ¥7,000
- Same-day ticket: ¥7,500

## [JAF Hiroshima] First-ever event! Enjoy motorsports in real and virtual worlds at THE OUTLETS HIROSHIMA on Sept. 26 (Saturday)

- Published: 2026-08-31T14:30:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000007506.000010088.html
- anchor: #n2369659
- Companies mentioned: JAF、一般社団法人日本自動車連盟、THE OUTLETS HIROSHIMA、REDEE株式会社、カークラブ錦

Facts:
- At THE OUTLETS HIROSHIMA on Sept. 26 (Saturday)
- Sep. 26 (Sat.), 9:00–16:00

## おふろcafé かりんの湯 strengthens its “local discount” for 6 cities and towns in Chiba and Ibaraki for September only: a flat 280-yen discount on all-day admission

- Published: 2026-08-31T14:28:54+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000274.000020935.html
- anchor: #n2369584
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ザファーム、おふろcafé かりんの湯、農園リゾートTHE FARM

Facts:
- Adult all-day admission: 1,000 yen
- Children: from 740 yen to 460 yen
- Toddlers: from 600 yen to 320 yen
- About 900 kg of yuzu
- About 106 bathing wood pieces
- More than 10,000 comic books

## 【OXO Project】MAKE歯科医院, in Gangnam, South Korea, comes to Aoyama, Tokyo. Invitation-only event “Private Beauty Hour” to be held on Sept. 13

- Published: 2026-08-31T14:27:32+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000019.000169123.html
- anchor: #n2369585
- Companies mentioned: MAKE歯科医院、ANOUD SEOUL、SERENMERE CLINIC、株式会社IROA、OXO Project

Facts:
- Sunday, Sept. 13, 2026, 12:30–18:00
- Monday, July 27, 2026
- About a 1-minute walk from Exit 1 of Eonju (Onju) Station on Subway Line 9

## 【New Business】Bringing Ushiku back as “a town of wine”

- Published: 2026-08-31T14:26:15+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000003.000185675.html
- anchor: #n2369586
- Companies mentioned: 牛久市、牛久シャトー

Facts:
- 最大1,000万円
- “2 times within 5 years”

## 〈Obu, Aichi〉Save up to 60% by combining Obu City coupons with store promotions? Sandaimé Shimomura Beef Big Giveback Festival! Get an app coupon rebate matching the value of your coupon when you use おおぶLINEクーポン, plus a “20% ticket-back campaign” for everyone

- Published: 2026-08-31T14:25:49+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000074.000133649.html
- anchor: #n2369587
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社下村畜産食肉、下村牧場直営焼肉店 三代目下村牛、おおぶLINEクーポン

Facts:
- Save up to 60%
- 20% ticket back
- Awarded 13 consecutive times
- 30 times that of regular wagyu

## 【初のピエトロコラボ】福岡名店3社・ピエトロ×ふくや×楽天地の「スペシャル明太もつパスタ」を提供するばい！

- Published: 2026-08-31T14:23:20+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000008.000170938.html
- anchor: #n2369588
- Companies mentioned: ピエトロ、ふくや、楽天地、有限会社楽天地

Facts:
- A generous 220 g of noodles
- Currently, 706万5,000 people depart each year from Fukuoka Airport’s international terminal
- Mentaiko peperoncino cream motsu pasta (with salad), 1980 yen
- Mentaiko, chive and basil motsu pasta (with salad), 1980 yen

## 2026 Clean Up Nara Campaign

- Published: 2026-08-31T14:20:27+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000584.000142065.html
- anchor: #n2369589
- Companies mentioned: 奈良県、親切・美化なら県民運動推進協議会、「小さな親切」運動奈良県本部、なら落書き防止活動ネットワーク、南都銀行

Facts:
- A unified beautification day will be held, with beautification activities carried out.
- “Hometown Beautification Drive (16 routes)”
- “Graffiti Removal Activities (1 route)”
- 午前9時00分から（約2時間）

## “There is no universal prediction model” — Publication of AI時代の時系列予測, a practical guide surveying everything from classical statistics to time-series foundation models

- Published: 2026-08-31T14:20:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000007.000156343.html
- anchor: #n2369591
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社MOAI Lab、Amazon、早稲田大学、東京商船大学、ポルト大学、東京海洋大学、石巻専修大学、小樽商科大学、京都大学

Facts:
- Print edition: 126 pages
- Print edition: 1,500 yen
- Kindle edition: 1,000 yen
- Scheduled for Sept. 5, 2026
- Established: Nov. 2024

## TISI and ADKマーケティング・ソリューションズ sign a business partnership agreement to realize a model for building fan communities and growing businesses through AI

- Published: 2026-08-31T14:20:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001970.000011650.html
- anchor: #n2369590
- Companies mentioned: TISI株式会社、株式会社ADKマーケティング・ソリューションズ、TISインテックグループ

Facts:
- Signed on Aug. 1, 2026
- Provides more than 300 services and solutions in Japan and abroad, working to address social challenges such as labor shortages and help realize a sustainable society by improving and advancing business operations

## 【五ケ山豆腐】Seasonal menus and sweets celebrating the flavors of autumn arrive on Sept. 1!

- Published: 2026-08-31T14:19:08+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000223.000054826.html
- anchor: #n2369592
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社愛しとーと、五ケ山豆腐

Facts:
- Price: 2,200 yen (tax included)
- 提供数： 1日30食限定
- “Aonori Tofu” 370 yen (tax included)
- “Fig and Cream Cheese” 300 yen (tax included)
- “Apple and Earl Grey” 300 yen (tax included)
- “Soy Milk Mochirin Sandwich, Mont Blanc Sandwich” 450 yen (tax included)

## SYSTRAN Japan changes its name to アルゴノスジャパン合同会社, becoming an open sovereign AI partner committed to protecting data sovereignty

- Published: 2026-08-31T14:16:33+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000007.000085647.html
- anchor: #n2369593
- Companies mentioned: アルゴノスジャパン合同会社、シストランジャパン合同会社、ChapsVision、フランス国内治安総局（DGSI）

Facts:
- More than 200 connectors
- More than 300 formats
- Revenue of about 2億 euros
- About 1,100 employees
- About 450 R&D engineers
- More than 40 countries

## Roses blooming in Paris gardens, on your lips. A limited-edition shade arrives in Lip Comfort Oil

- Published: 2026-08-31T14:13:50+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000175.000025416.html
- anchor: #n2369473

Clarins will launch a limited-edition lip oil in October 2026, inspired by roses in Paris gardens. This high-performance product combines makeup and care and is 90% naturally derived.

## ポロ ラルフ ローレン hosts a cocktail party to celebrate its Fall 2026 collection and the launch of its new “The Polo Blaze” bag

- Published: 2026-08-31T14:12:51+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000226.000065259.html
- anchor: #n2369474
- Companies mentioned: ポロ ラルフ ローレン、PÂTISSERIE ASAKO IWAYANAGI

Facts:
- “The Polo Blaze,” from top: Top Handle ¥113,300 (H17 × W29 × D10 cm)
- Small Shoulder \97,900 (H16 × W37 × D9 cm)
- Large Shoulder \218,900 (H26.5 × W53.5 × D15 cm) ※All prices include tax

## Turn generative AI into “the ability to teach and the ability to learn.” Felo releases free white papers for teachers and students

- Published: 2026-08-31T14:10:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000030.000154901.html
- anchor: #n2369480
- Companies mentioned: Felo株式会社、Felo

Facts:
- August 31, 2026
- 12 use cases

## 【佐久スキーガーデン パラダ】Sales of 2026-2027 winter season passes and one-day lift tickets at “super early-bird” prices start on Sept. 1 (Tue.)! Adult season passes are discounted by up to 30,000 yen, and super early-bird one-day tickets are 500 yen cheaper than last year!

- Published: 2026-08-31T14:10:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000032.000183117.html
- anchor: #n2369479
- Companies mentioned: 佐久平尾山開発株式会社、佐久スキーガーデン パラダ

Facts:
- Adults (including high school and university students): 4,000 yen [Regular price 5,900 yen / Save 1,900 yen!]
- Seniors (age 60 and over): 3,500 yen [Regular price 5,100 yen / Save 1,600 yen!]
- Elementary and junior high school students: 2,700 yen [Regular price 3,500 yen / Save 800 yen!]
- Kinder (under elementary school age): 2,000 yen [Regular price 2,500 yen / Save 500 yen!]
- Adults (including high school and university students): 20,000 yen [Regular price 50,000 yen / Save 30,000 yen!]
- Seniors (age 60 and over): 20,000 yen [Regular price 45,000 yen / Save 25,000 yen!]

## Preparing for a major earthquake directly beneath the capital and the Nankai Trough earthquake: “The pitfalls of electrical-fire prevention” — “zen断+,” a plug-in device that cuts power to everything without electrical work, points the way to a new standard in disaster preparedness

- Published: 2026-08-31T14:10:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000039.000085456.html
- anchor: #n2369478
- Companies mentioned: 三和商事株式会社、coco断

Facts:
- More than half of fires (about 60%) are caused by electricity
- Detects earthquakes equivalent to seismic intensity 5-upper or greater
- Choose the shutoff time, from immediate to a maximum of 3 minutes (in 30-second increments)

## For anyone concerned that “subleasing isn’t profitable”: サブリース物件売却くん surpasses 400 cumulative consultations

- Published: 2026-08-31T14:10:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000071.000132729.html
- anchor: #n2369477
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社フロンティア、サブリース物件売却くん

Facts:
- Cumulative consultations surpass 400
- Get appraisals from 26 partner companies at once

## シアトルズベストコーヒーの人気シリーズ「大人珈琲」にアーモンド効果®を使用した待望の新作2種が登場！

- Published: 2026-08-31T14:10:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000219.000046925.html
- anchor: #n2369476
- Companies mentioned: JR九州ファーストフーズ株式会社、江崎グリコ株式会社、シアトルズベストコーヒー

Facts:
- Sept. 3, 2026–late October 2026 (scheduled)

## 【令和８年度 HBMS 10th Anniversary】Recruiting participants for the 2nd HBMS MBA information session! — HBMS, the prefectural university business school, will hold an online information session

- Published: 2026-08-31T14:10:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000676.000051586.html
- anchor: #n2369475
- Companies mentioned: 広島県公立大学法人、県立広島大学大学院経営管理研究科、広島県商工労働局

Facts:
- 258 people from a wide range of industries, occupations and positions completed the program
- 33 people enrolled

## Progress on the comprehensive plan announced

- Published: 2026-08-31T14:08:00+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001041.000078420.html
- anchor: #n2369481
- Companies mentioned: 豊中市

Facts:
- A total of 17 items: 16 measures and a leading project
- 11 measures were rated as “progressing as expected, with efforts to be expanded”
- 6 measures were rated as “progressing as expected, with efforts to continue”

## [ほぐれる暮らしの宿coconiwa] A universal lodging facility created by an occupational therapist who has treated 1万人 of people opens in Mihama, Mie Prefecture

- Published: 2026-08-31T14:07:57+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000002.000177470.html
- anchor: #n2369482
- Companies mentioned: P.A.S.プラス株式会社、ほぐれる暮らしの宿coconiwa

Facts:
- September 19, 2026

## AI usage among Gen Z stands at 56.5%, about 1.45 times that of other generations; findings from 19 people’s “real prompts” reveal why Gen Z entrusts AI with their “true feelings and weaknesses” and relies on it even after making purchases

- Published: 2026-08-31T14:07:35+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000217.000042292.html
- anchor: #n2369483
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社大広、株式会社大広WEDO、神奈川大学

Facts:
- AI usage among Gen Z stands at 56.5%
- About 1.45 times that of other generations

## 奈良文化財研究所・奈良県立橿原考古学研究所 公開講演会「世界遺産登録記念 ここから日本の都城がはじまった―発掘調査が解き明かす「飛鳥・藤原の宮都」―」を開催します。

- Published: 2026-08-31T14:05:17+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000594.000142065.html
- anchor: #n2369484
- Companies mentioned: 奈良文化財研究所、奈良県立橿原考古学研究所、奈良県、有楽町朝日ホール

Facts:
- Application period: Friday, Aug. 28, 0:00 to Thursday, Oct. 1, 20:00

## [New release] Quickly detects leaks of combustible gases and refrigerant gases: “testo 513” and “testo 514”

- Published: 2026-08-31T14:04:47+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000029.000026085.html
- anchor: #n2369485
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社テストー、testo 513、testo 514

Facts:
- Detects gas leaks with high sensitivity of 3 g/a
- Startup time: 30 seconds or less

## A new “fever detection method” for public spaces: “temperature-check labels” use thermochromic ink to visualize surface body temperature, allowing third parties to instantly spot abnormal temperatures

- Published: 2026-08-31T14:01:21+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000014.000084108.html
- anchor: #n2369486
- Companies mentioned: 有限会社エクセルプラン、株式会社アップスダウン

Facts:
- Surface temperature: 35°C–41°C

## JRホテルメンバーズ会員プログラムを2026年11月10日（火）にリニューアル〜「５ステータス」へ進化。条件達成の翌月からスピーディにステータスアップ、もっとおトクで快適な旅を〜【JR西日本ホテルズ】

- Published: 2026-08-31T14:01:15+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001302.000095932.html
- anchor: #n2369487
- Companies mentioned: JRホテルメンバーズ、JR西日本ホテルズ、JR東日本ホテルズ、JR東海ホテルズ、JR四国ホテルズ、JR九州ホテルズアンドリゾーツ、日本ホテル株式会社、株式会社パスモ、北海道旅客鉄道株式会社、東海旅客鉄道株式会社、株式会社エムアイシー、株式会社名古屋交通開発機構、西日本旅客鉄道株式会社、株式会社スルッとKANSAI、九州旅客鉄道株式会社、西日本鉄道株式会社、福岡市交通局

Facts:
- The JR Hotel Group, bringing together 133 distinctive hotels and inns
- When you spend 50,000 yen (before tax) at a hotel
- JRホテルメンバーズポイント（以下、JRHMポイント)」が2,500ポイント付与され
- Increase the points earned on direct bookings to a maximum of “10%”
- 会員数：約 126 万人
- A hotel operator currently running 5 brands and 13 hotels (4,407 rooms)

## [トライオートFX] Launch of an automated trading cashback campaign for the Norwegian krone/South African rand (NOK/ZAR)!

- Published: 2026-08-31T14:00:27+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000433.000002151.html
- anchor: #n2369488
- Companies mentioned: インヴァスト証券株式会社、トライオートFX

Facts:
- Unlimited cashback of 100 yen for every 1万 currency units in new trades executed
- Capital: 3 billion yen

## New York’s much-talked-about Brooklyn bar “Bar Rêve” to open at カペラ京都 on Sept. 28

- Published: 2026-08-31T14:00:20+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000017.000172290.html
- anchor: #n2369489
- Companies mentioned: カペラ京都、Bar Rêve、CAPELLA HOTEL GROUP、カペラホテルズ＆リゾーツ、CAPELLA KYOTO

Facts:
- Date: Monday, Sept. 28, 2026
- Time: 19:00 onward
- Cocktails from 2,800 yen (tax and service charge included).
- Reservations are accepted by phone at 075-541-8877 (hotel main line).
- Seating: 46 seats / 10 counter seats
- Total: 89 guest rooms (including 29 suites)

## 東大・医学部志望者に聞いた、夏休みの大学受験勉強 実態調査2026夏休みの悩みNo.1は「長時間学習が続かない」河野玄斗が語る夏明けの学習のポイントは「逆算力」

- Published: 2026-08-31T14:00:08+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000045.000065102.html
- anchor: #n2369490
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社Stardy、河野塾、東京大学、東京大学・医学部

Facts:
- “I can’t keep studying for long periods (47.2%)”
- “My chances of getting into my preferred school aren’t improving (35.8%)”
- “I have a subject I’m extremely weak in (29.2%)”
- “Building a strong foundation (36.8%)”
- “Increasing the volume of practice (24.5%)”
- “Overcoming weaknesses in subjects (15.1%)”
- Satisfaction rate: 4割 (40.0%)
- Satisfaction rate: approximately 7割 (69.6%)
- 浪人生の平均は2.06割
- Average for third-year high school students: 3.47割
- “Practicing with past exam questions (37.7%)”
- “Increasing the volume of practice (26.4%)”

## [Still wiring control panels by hand!?] “Turning wiring into circuit boards” to help address labor shortages in manufacturing, cutting wiring work by up to 90%

- Published: 2026-08-31T14:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000002.000189407.html
- anchor: #n2369640
- Companies mentioned: M-Board株式会社、IDEC株式会社

Facts:
- Cuts wiring work by up to 90%
- Control panel with 12 switch points
- Cuts wiring space by up to 20%

## Enjoy authentic BBQ with all five senses while taking in views of Tokyo Tower: “BBQPIT@東京プリンスホテル” opens for a limited time starting Oct. 8, 2026

- Published: 2026-08-31T14:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000006.000151224.html
- anchor: #n2369639
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ステップアウト、東京プリンスホテル、BBQPIT、西武グループ、株式会社ブルーインキュベーション、株式会社R.project

Facts:
- Open for a limited time from Oct. 8, 2026, through spring 2027
- 1名さま 6,600円（税込）※2名さまより
- 1名さま 8,800円（税込）※2名さまより
- 1名さま 11,000円（税込）※2名さまより
- All-you-can-drink, including alcoholic beverages: 2,750 yen for 150 minutes (tax included) and up
- All-you-can-drink soft drinks: 1,320 yen for 150 minutes (tax included) and up
- ・BASIC Regular price 6,600 yen → Member price 6,100 yen (tax included)
- ・SIGNATURE Regular price 8,800 yen → Member price 7,800 yen (tax included)

## 長田広告グループ sponsors the 2027 International Horticultural Expo (GREEN×EXPO 2027) as a Platinum Partner in the “Momentum-Building Project”

- Published: 2026-08-31T14:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000010.000041428.html
- anchor: #n2369638
- Companies mentioned: 長田広告グループ、長田ホールディングス株式会社、長田広告株式会社、NAGATA AGENT株式会社、GREEN×EXPO 2027

Facts:
- More than 230 LED advertising media locations nationwide
- Over a period of up to 13 months
- Outdoor advertising signs (33,000 nationwide)
- Municipal media (600 municipalities)
- Shopping mall media (200 facilities)
- University campus media (120 campuses)
- LED displays (300 nationwide)

## Bringing a local company’s headquarters relocation to the entire city: “MUNEW” launches across 7 locations in Niihama’s Ginza Street district

- Published: 2026-08-31T14:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000013.000176415.html
- anchor: #n2369637
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社シティプラスホールディングス、株式会社ヒネル、XSA、笹村白石建築設計事務所、株式会社クーチェデザイン

Facts:
- 7 locations spread across Ginza Street
- Headquarters relocation planned for summer 2028
- Scheduled for the end of October 2026
- Scheduled for December 2026
- Scheduled for February 2027

## 岐阜プラスチック工業株式会社 to exhibit at “International Logistics Expo 2026”

- Published: 2026-08-31T14:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000015.000066954.html
- anchor: #n2369636
- Companies mentioned: 岐阜プラスチック工業株式会社、東京ビッグサイト

Facts:
- 13 new product series
- 2026年9月8日(火)から11日(金)

## Co-hosted by Quontier and Jitera | AI adoption in financial institutions: Real-world examples of overcoming the “PoC barrier” to be unveiled

- Published: 2026-08-31T14:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000015.000149982.html
- anchor: #n2369635
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社クオンティア、株式会社Jitera、金融庁、日本銀行、OpenAI、Google、Anthropic

Facts:
- To be held starting at 12:00 on Wednesday, Sept. 16, 2026
- Approximately 1 year of hands-on support from both companies
- More than 9割 of financial institutions are testing or using generative AI

## A torch for lab automation. Launch of the “Lab Automation Starter Kit,” enabling R&D automation to start small and expand in stages

- Published: 2026-08-31T14:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000016.000144625.html
- anchor: #n2369634
- Companies mentioned: トーチ株式会社、ROKAE社、池田理化、アルテア技研

Facts:
- Starting at 250,000 yen per month
- From September 2 to 4, 2026

## Introducing all stores in the second wave of renovations at 岡山一番街 and さんすて岡山

- Published: 2026-08-31T14:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000017.000147296.html
- anchor: #n2369633
- Companies mentioned: 山陽SC開発株式会社、岡山一番街、さんすて岡山、アニエスベー、ラコステ、ル タロン、グリーズ、ジーナシス、ランダ、ジャンプショップ、ゴンチャ

Facts:
- A major renovation of approximately 50 stores
- 9 stores opening simultaneously on Friday, November 20, on the 1st floor of the North Building at 岡山一番街 and さんすて岡山
- 3 stores scheduled to open sequentially by February 2027

## Entry into the balancing market with FIP solar-plus-storage systems

- Published: 2026-08-31T14:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000017.000175281.html
- anchor: #n2369632
- Companies mentioned: 丸紅新電力株式会社、ブルースカイエナジー株式会社、ブルースカイアセットマネジメント株式会社、ニシム電子工業株式会社、みずほ証券株式会社

Facts:
- We will begin providing balancing services in the market in August 2026.
- Orders for grid-scale battery operations have reached 161 MW

## “Monnaka SAUNAS LO” set for grand opening on Friday, September 18, 2026

- Published: 2026-08-31T14:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000018.000070556.html
- anchor: #n2369631
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社TOYOKE、東急不動産株式会社、株式会社イースト

Facts:
- Opening on Friday, September 18, 2026
- 60 minutes: 1,500 yen
- 90 minutes: 1,800 yen
- 120 minutes: 2,100 yen
- Women only: Night discount (visitors arriving after 22:30) - 1,000 yen
- Additional 30 minutes (from the 2nd hour onward): 500 yen
- Rental towel (face towel): 200 yen
- Rental towel (face and bath towel set): 400 yen

## 【A new location for 三日月屋 opens in Kokura‼】三日月屋 Amu Plaza Kokura store opens on September 10!

- Published: 2026-08-31T14:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000018.000163268.html
- anchor: #n2369630
- Companies mentioned: 三日月屋、ピエトロ、有限会社a.crescent

Facts:
- September 10, 2026
- July 2005

## “Having a toothbrush that suits you is important,” say 80%, but 70% “don’t know which one is right for them”: Survey on attitudes toward preventive dentistry and toothbrush selection

- Published: 2026-08-31T14:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000018.000166016.html
- anchor: #n2369629
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社AbemaTV、HaRENO、むらせ歯科医院

Facts:
- 67%
- 52%
- 2,259 people

## SUS to exhibit at “International Logistics Exhibition 2026”

- Published: 2026-08-31T14:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000019.000021836.html
- anchor: #n2369628
- Companies mentioned: SUS株式会社、Factory Porter™、THOUZER、SKY STEP

Facts:
- Range: 38 km
- A travel speed of 6 km/h or less, widely adopted as a “safe speed comparable to walking”
- Can transport loads of up to 300 kg with minimal effort
- Load capacity: 120 kg
- Maximum speed: 7.5 km/h
- Maximum height: 1,950 mm
- Net sales: 34.07 billion yen
- 単体では284億7,000万円
- Number of employees: 1,096

## Investment in e-dash株式会社, which provides a platform for visualizing and reducing CO₂ emissions

- Published: 2026-08-31T14:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000020.000118220.html
- anchor: #n2369627
- Companies mentioned: JA三井リース株式会社、JA三井ストラテジックパートナーズ株式会社、e-dash株式会社

Facts:
- Achieving carbon neutrality by 2050

## サラダコスモ steps up efforts to promote “fun and useful food education”

- Published: 2026-08-31T14:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000025.000075842.html
- anchor: #n2369626
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社サラダコスモ、ホクト株式会社

Facts:
- Approximately 200 people participated in total
- Approximately 100 people participated over the 2 days
- Approximately 100 people, mainly elementary school students from Nakatsugawa, participated over the 2 days

## iChoosr holds in-person electricity bill savings simulations at post offices in Ehime Prefecture

- Published: 2026-08-31T14:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000028.000087257.html
- anchor: #n2369625
- Companies mentioned: アイチューザー株式会社、iChoosr Ltd.

Facts:
- More than 2,500 households in the prefecture have participated to date
- More than 110,000 households have registered to participate to date

## Travel the world through honey: Matsujirō no Mise launches its “World Honey” project

- Published: 2026-08-31T14:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000029.000153634.html
- anchor: #n2369624
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社松治郎の舗、カナダ政府

Facts:
- The number of bee colonies reached a record 854,653 in 2025
- Honey production increased 3.81% year over year
- Alberta is the largest honey-producing region, accounting for 40.7% of Canada's total honey production

## “Turn connections into business opportunities that reach around the world”

- Published: 2026-08-31T14:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000029.000176419.html
- anchor: #n2369623
- Companies mentioned: 韓国コンテンツ振興院、KOCCA、KOCCA CKL TOKYO、経済産業省、一般財団法人デジタルコンテンツ協会、DCAJ、韓国文化体育観光部、TBS KOREA、CJ ENM、U-NEXT、StudioMonowa、NAVER WEBTOON、Studio TooN、JAYURO PICTURES ENTERTAINMENT、株式会社ロボット、東映、株式会社メディア開発綜研、Japan-Korea Content Co-Creation Week 2026、C&C Revolution、ANIPEN JAPAN、NEMOZ LAB、EVEN ENT、HJ CULTURE、SKYWALK、Toyou's Dream、DCCENT、hellolive、L&K Japan Co., Ltd.、MONSTER RYOT、The Pinkfong Company、SAMG JAPAN、WEMAD、Film Solutions株式会社、日活株式会社、Film Finances Inc.、ジャパン・フィルムコミッション、JFC、AFCNet

Facts:
- For 4 days, from Tuesday, September 29, 2026, to Friday, October 2
- Venue capacity: 100 people per session
- 15 tenant companies at CKL TOKYO
- A short presentation of about 5–7 minutes by 1 company
- 1 meeting: 40 minutes
- 1日6枠

## ジャパンプレミアハーフシリーズ2027-2028シリーズ：9月7日（月）よりエントリー開始！

- Published: 2026-08-31T14:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000033.000132155.html
- anchor: #n2369622
- Companies mentioned: ジャパンプレミアハーフシリーズ、東京レガシーハーフマラソン、香川丸亀国際ハーフマラソン、JPHS

Facts:
- Prize money of 1,000,000 yen
- The series has 12,000 registered participants
- The “priority registration for series participants” has a capacity of 1,000 people
- Fee: 6,000 yen (tax included)

## A Saga-based next-generation innovator development program, “SAGA IGNITE (Saga Ignite),” launches through industry-academia-government-community collaboration as a project selected for the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry's “AKATSUKI Project”

- Published: 2026-08-31T14:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000033.000151841.html
- anchor: #n2369621
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社地域創生Coデザイン研究所、国立大学法人佐賀大学、学校法人永原学園 西九州大学、特定非営利活動法人 鳳雛塾、SDCソリューションズ株式会社、NTT西日本株式会社 佐賀支店、Microsoft、さが産業ミライ創造ベース（RYO-FU BASE）

Facts:
- 10 projects
- 19 young professionals
- From August 30 to 31, 2026
- From August 2026 through February 2027

## Entry into the balancing market with FIP solar-plus-storage systems

- Published: 2026-08-31T14:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000047.000051303.html
- anchor: #n2369620
- Companies mentioned: 丸紅新電力株式会社、ブルースカイアセットマネジメント株式会社、ブルースカイエナジー株式会社、ニシム電子工業株式会社、みずほ証券株式会社

Facts:
- We will begin providing balancing services in the market in August 2026.
- Orders for grid-scale battery operations have reached 161 MW

## セカンズデジタル to speak at webinar “Rebuilding the Reasons You’re Chosen,” hosted by 株式会社ハートビーツ — explaining how to build a company that gets chosen in the generative AI era, and why AEO is a business strategy, not a technology

- Published: 2026-08-31T14:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000050.000079006.html
- anchor: #n2369619
- Companies mentioned: secondz digital株式会社、株式会社ハートビーツ、デザインパラドックス株式会社、株式会社KAAAY、株式会社グロースパイロット、株式会社HMit

Facts:
- The seminar will be held on Tuesday, September 15, 2026
- Date and time: Tuesday, September 15, 2026, 14:00–16:10
- Registration deadline: Monday, September 14, 2026

## Underwater drone company FullDepth and エイト日本技術開発 enter into a capital and business alliance

- Published: 2026-08-31T14:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000064.000024434.html
- anchor: #n2369618
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社エイト日本技術開発、EJEC、株式会社FullDepth、E・Jホールディングス株式会社

Facts:
- Around December 2017
- June 2026
- By 2030
- November 2025
- July 2026

## Sales begin for accommodation plans offered by 緑風苑 きよはる through the travel media outlet 旅色

- Published: 2026-08-31T14:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000064.000181930.html
- anchor: #n2369617
- Companies mentioned: 旅色、緑風苑 きよはる、株式会社旅色トラベル、株式会社ブランジスタ

Facts:
- As of August 31, 2026

## ゼンリン地図ナビ receives a major revamp — expanded car navigation support using residential maps and building entrance displays to support last-mile travel

- Published: 2026-08-31T14:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000068.000069376.html
- anchor: #n2369616
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ゼンリンデータコム、ゼンリン地図ナビ、いつもNAVI、GODOOR

Facts:
- Capital: 2,283,010 thousand yen
- Number of employees: 423

## JRホテルメンバーズ to revamp its membership program on Tuesday, November 10, 2026

- Published: 2026-08-31T14:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000069.000027869.html
- anchor: #n2369615
- Companies mentioned: JRホテルメンバーズ、JR東日本ホテルズ、JR東海ホテルズ、JR西日本ホテルズ、JR四国ホテルズ、JR九州ホテルズアンドリゾーツ

Facts:
- 133 distinctive hotels and inns, from Hokkaido to Okinawa and Taiwan
- Evolving from the previous 2 status levels to an enhanced 5-status system
- When you spend 50,000 yen (before tax) at a hotel
- 「JRホテルメンバーズポイント（以下、JRHMポイント)」 が2,500ポイント付与され
- The points earning rate will increase to a maximum of 10%
- Membership: approximately 1.26 million (as of August 1, 2026)

## Taking the Hokkaido model nationwide: 早稲田大学 brings its tourism management talent development program to Ehime

- Published: 2026-08-31T14:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000074.000065365.html
- anchor: #n2369614
- Companies mentioned: 早稲田大学、早稲田大学ビジネス・ファイナンス研究センター、株式会社フォワードコミュニケーションズ

Facts:
- The program was delivered to 84 people from tourism associations, hotels, hot spring inn cooperatives, restaurant associations, and other organizations
- Enrollment: approximately 20–30 people in 1 region

## 1,000 bags of frozen Lipovitan Jelly, a heatstroke prevention product, provided to the “ASUTO MUSIC PARK 2026” music festival in Sendai

- Published: 2026-08-31T14:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000077.000180826.html
- anchor: #n2369613
- Companies mentioned: 大正製薬株式会社、霞ヶ関キャピタル株式会社、ASUTO MUSIC PARK実行委員会、khb東日本放送、キョードー東北、クロススポーツマーケティング

Facts:
- “Heatstroke Prevention Project 2026”
- Saturday, September 5, 2026

## ELYZA Works launches an app creation feature powered by AI agents

- Published: 2026-08-31T14:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000078.000047565.html
- anchor: #n2369612
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ELYZA、ELYZA Works

Facts:
- Available starting at ¥19,800 per month

## Holland Village Members‘ Club, a community founded by entrepreneur Makiko Kawamura and one of Japan’s largest with more than 27,000 members, enters its 6th year

- Published: 2026-08-31T14:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000079.000108253.html
- anchor: #n2369611
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社サニーサイドアップ、MZソーシャル株式会社、DMM、ゴールドマンサックス

Facts:
- Total membership exceeds 27,000
- It has now become a “place to belong” for more than 17,000 members
- More than 200 “clubs” organized by members themselves
- Now operates 9 locations nationwide
- Grand prize winner for 4 consecutive years

## “tenki.jp 登山天気” surpasses 800,000 cumulative downloads

- Published: 2026-08-31T14:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000080.000087497.html
- anchor: #n2369610
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ALiNKインターネット、日本気象協会、tenki.jp 登山天気、tenki.jp

Facts:
- 800,000 cumulative downloads
- 562 peaks
- Approximately 5.2 billion page views annually

## [Business launches September 1] Social welfare corporation 社会福祉法人奉優会 enters the disability welfare sector

- Published: 2026-08-31T14:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000081.000156929.html
- anchor: #n2369609
- Companies mentioned: 社会福祉法人奉優会、荒川区立東日暮里生活実習所

Facts:
- Operates more than 160 facilities, mainly in Tokyo
- Approximately 3,000 employees
- Total floor area of 556㎡

## Supporting capital investment by 110 small and medium-sized businesses—Eligible projects selected for the 12th “Capital Investment Support Program for Promoting Business Growth” (1st program of Reiwa 8 fiscal year)

- Published: 2026-08-31T14:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000082.000175765.html
- anchor: #n2369608
- Companies mentioned: 東京都、（公財）東京都中小企業振興公社

Facts:
- 110 projects
- 1 million yen
- 200 million yen

## Photographer Herbie Yamaguchi and comedy duo Kagaya also take part in “Voigtländer Exhibition Vol.6,” opening at Matsuya Ginza on September 4

- Published: 2026-08-31T14:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000083.000007979.html
- anchor: #n2369607
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社アフロ、コシナVoigtlander（フォクトレンダー）、イルフォード・ジャパン株式会社、ジェットグラフ株式会社、I.C.S 輸入カメラ協会、銀一株式会社（CO-CO PHOTO SALON）、株式会社ニコンイメージングジャパン

Facts:
- Exhibition dates: September 4 (Fri.)–September 9 (Wed.)
- Hours: 11:00–20:00
- Open until 19:30 on the 6th (Sun.)
- 9日（水）は17:00まで

## Notion brings its “Think together” brand campaign to Japan

- Published: 2026-08-31T14:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000089.000088144.html
- anchor: #n2369606
- Companies mentioned: Notion Labs Japan合同会社、Notion

Facts:
- Launching in Japan on August 31, 2026
- 5 people will be selected by lottery to receive an original Notion tufted rug

## Waste is carbonized and turned into synthetic leather and office furniture. The 4-company joint project “.Garbon” wins the Regeneration Award at the “Forbes JAPAN Xtrepreneur AWARD 2026”

- Published: 2026-08-31T14:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000093.000063921.html
- anchor: #n2369605
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社Gab、株式会社大木工藝、共和ライフテクノ株式会社、株式会社オカムラ、Forbes JAPAN

Facts:
- Approximately 90% disappears without emitting CO2
- 4-company joint project

## [Exclusive survey] 26.9% of workers who experienced customer harassment repeatedly had actually taken steps toward resigning

- Published: 2026-08-31T14:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000099.000046362.html
- anchor: #n2369604
- Companies mentioned: ベリーベスト法律事務所、ベリーベスト弁護士法人

Facts:
- Among those who experienced customer harassment “repeatedly,” 26.9% decided to resign and took action
- 51.9% have experienced customer harassment from customers or others at their current workplace
- In particular, 18.2% said it had happened “repeatedly”
- Among those who experienced customer harassment “occasionally” (7.7%)
- Among those who experienced it “repeatedly,” 13.2% had sought medical care or taken medication
- 16.5% of those who experienced customer harassment “repeatedly”
- 3.8% of those who experienced it “occasionally”