# AI News 180m Report｜2026-08-31 18:00–21:00 JST｜Page 1 of 4

One place for news and notices from 2 countries/regions: Japan, 168 items from 1 source; Taiwan, 155 items from 4 sources.One edition every 180 minutes: every item from every source received in the period, with the original link.

## [Product Update] Modellix.ai launches beta LLM integration for DeepSeek Harness with 0-yen call charges

- Published: 2026-08-31T20:43:31+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000033.000179486.html
- anchor: #n2375759
- Companies mentioned: Aurora Mobile、Modellix.ai、DeepSeek Harness、OpenAI、Anthropic、Google、xAI、GLM、Qwen、DeepSeek、Kimi、EngageLab、GPTBots.ai

Facts:
- 0-yen call charges
- Approximately 200,000 GitHub stars
- More than 28 models
- Add funds to your account balance (minimum US$5)

## More than 10,000 participants to date. Bringing more farming experiences to children in Tokyo. Seeking corporate partners to help grow “Nōiku!”, a farming experience project for parents and children

- Published: 2026-08-31T20:41:44+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000008.000057950.html
- anchor: #n2375760
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社エマリコくにたち、まちと農業研究所TOKYO

## [Event Report] 1st BBA seminar held in a packed venue!

- Published: 2026-08-31T20:40:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000004.000179846.html
- anchor: #n2375761
- Companies mentioned: 一般社団法人 蓄電池事業者協議会、BBA、経済産業省資源エネルギー庁、三菱総合研究所、しろくま電力株式会社

Facts:
- Approximately 300 participants

## AI Agent Camp for Microsoft Copilot, a course specializing in AI agents taken by 300 people, now available

- Published: 2026-08-31T20:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000007.000175436.html
- anchor: #n2375763
- Companies mentioned: AIブレインパートナーズ株式会社、Microsoft、Claude Code、Cursor、Cowork、Agent Builder、MCP、Fabric IQ、Foundry IQ、Web IQ、Work IQ、ai-agent.camp

Facts:
- ¥12,800 per month (tax included)
- 30% off the first month: ¥8,960 (tax included)
- 47 modules in total
- 38 modules in total
- 21 official skill packs

## Tetsuya Takeda appears as “Ryujin-sama,” who holds the fate of the story in his hands! Making a surprise appearance at the end of episode 16 of ABEMA original “15-minute drama” The Rules of Vacation as an ancient Japanese god who controls all weather

- Published: 2026-08-31T20:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000003901.000064643.html
- anchor: #n2375762
- Companies mentioned: ABEMA、AbemaTV, Inc.、Tyken、and pictures、トライアムズ

Facts:
- 18 episodes in total
- 8 p.m.

## IWCシャフハウゼン unveils F1™ team watch with vivid purple dial in tribute to the Singapore Grand Prix

- Published: 2026-08-31T20:23:21+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000025.000163741.html
- anchor: #n2375752
- Companies mentioned: IWCシャフハウゼン、Mercedes-AMG PETRONAS Formula One Team、adidas

Facts:
- 41 mm chronograph
- Scheduled to complete 62 laps
- This year marks the 14th year of the partnership
- Approximately 46-hour power reserve
- In 1868, Florentine Ariosto Jones, an American watchmaker and engineer,

## A little treasure chest of autumn flavors! A seasonal autumn “Enmusubi Goshio Ice: Manpuku Sweet Potato” from a specialty shop for good-luck charms

- Published: 2026-08-31T20:15:31+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000043.000058889.html
- anchor: #n2375753
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社 静岡木工、願（ねがわくば）、神棚の里

Facts:
- À la carte: dine-in ¥750 (tax included)
- Takeout ¥736 (tax included)
- Set with Japanese black tea: dine-in ¥1000 (tax included)
- Takeout ¥982 (tax included)
- Rabbit fortune slip set: dine-in ¥1300 (tax included)
- Takeout ¥1275 (tax included)
- Established: March 1961
- Capital: 10 million yen

## POP-UP featuring a Tokyo-exclusive collection to be held at Clarks Originals Tokyo

- Published: 2026-08-31T20:10:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000091.000140622.html
- anchor: #n2375732
- Companies mentioned: Clarks、クラークス、クラークスジャパン株式会社、クラークス オリジナルズストア、The Inoue Brothers...、井上聡氏

Facts:
- From Thursday, September 3, 2026, through Wednesday, September 30
- The brand celebrated its 200th anniversary last year
- 9月11日（金）にはThe Inoue Brothers...の井上聡氏を迎えたスペシャルトークイベントを開催
- 9月12日（土）・13日（日）は、井上聡氏がClarks Originals Tokyoの店頭にて皆さまをお迎えします
- Founded in 1825 as C&J Clark Limited in Street, Somerset, in southwest England
- クラークス is a global company operating retail, wholesale, franchise and online channels in more than 100 markets

## Notice Regarding Entry into the Grid-Scale Battery Storage Business and Acquisition of Battery Storage Equipment

- Published: 2026-08-31T20:05:37+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000110.000040575.html
- anchor: #n2375733
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社コレックホールディングス、アグリゲーター

Facts:
- Battery system output: approximately 2 MW
- Battery storage capacity: approximately 8 MWh
- Equivalent to at least 30% of the consolidated net assets of our group

## ヨイトキ（Yoitoki） releases a “marriage hunting guide” for foreigners seeking serious relationships in Japan, offering a place to meet for working professionals and specialists who value shared values and people with international careers

- Published: 2026-08-31T20:04:09+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000128.000175846.html
- anchor: #n2375734
- Companies mentioned: OLA PARTY JAPAN株式会社、ヨイトキ（Yoitoki）

Facts:
- Tokyo, August 29, 2026

## Turn your drawing into a one-of-a-kind light. ザ・ウィンザーホテル洞爺 launches a new hands-on workshop, “Draw Your Own LED Lantern”

- Published: 2026-08-31T20:02:45+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000307.000165726.html
- anchor: #n2375735
- Companies mentioned: ザ・ウィンザーホテル洞爺、ザ・ウィンザーホテル洞爺ヴィニェットコレクション by IHG、IHG

Facts:
- Price: ¥6,050 (tax and service charge included)
- Duration: 30–50 minutes
- Price: ¥3,300 per person (tax included)

## 【ルイ·ヴィトン】ベージュトレンチカラーのスエードで仕上げた新作ウィメンズバッグを発売

- Published: 2026-08-31T20:01:42+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000002592.000060591.html
- anchor: #n2375736
- Companies mentioned: ルイ·ヴィトン、ルイ･ヴィトン ジャパン株式会社

Facts:
- Price: ¥481,800
- Price: ¥365,200
- Price: ¥468,600
- Price: ¥540,100

## Calling artists and bands poised to lead the next generation! The large-scale “Hype La Audition,” featuring more than 20 music labels and management companies, is underway. Late-stage applications now open through 9/14!

- Published: 2026-08-31T20:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000024.000090721.html
- anchor: #n2375745
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社 ヒップランドミュージックコーポレーション、xHL、Ki/oon Music、Warner Music Japan、cutting edge、ホリプロ、PIZZA OF DEATH MANAGEMENT、カクバリズム、BADASS、THE NINTH APOLLLO、CAFFEINE BOMB RECORDS/CAFFEINE BOMB ORGANICS、bud music、HIP LAND MUSIC、MASH A&R、A-Sketch、SEEZ RECORDS、Victor Music Arts、ユニバーサル ミュージック/EMI Records、日本コロムビア、LD&K、PONY CANYON、UK.PROJECT、RAINBOW ENTERTAINMENT、JMS

Facts:
- Prize money of 500,000 yen
- 1-day ticket ¥11,000
- 2-day pass ¥20,000
- U-21 ticket ¥8,800
- Children’s ticket ¥3,300

## LONGi、S&Pグローバル・エナジー「Tier 1 クリーンテック企業」に2年連続で選定

- Published: 2026-08-31T20:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000120.000083134.html
- anchor: #n2375744
- Companies mentioned: LONGi、S&Pグローバル・エナジー、S&Pグローバル、S&P Global Market Intelligence、Edurne Zoco

Facts:
- 15 companies were selected as Tier 1 companies
- The assessment was launched in 2025
- Solar module category in the 2026 edition
- 2020年から2022年まで世界首位を獲得

## Singer-songwriter MALIL releases new single “Pure,” a pure and heartfelt love song wishing things would stay “just as they are”!

- Published: 2026-08-31T20:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000183.000143140.html
- anchor: #n2375743
- Companies mentioned: MALIL、株式会社フォーライフミュージックエンタテイメント

Facts:
- Release date: Monday, August 31, 2026

## “Esports World Cup 2026” concludes. ZETA DIVISION finishes 13th overall and wins $450,000 in prize money.

- Published: 2026-08-31T20:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000218.000041650.html
- anchor: #n2375742
- Companies mentioned: GANYMEDE株式会社、ZETA DIVISION

Facts:
- 13th overall
- 1,500 points total
- OVERWATCH 1,000pt
- STREET FIGHTER 300pt
- APEX LEGENDS 200pt

## 【豊泉家グループ】「知りたい情報」に迷わないホームページへ 社会福祉法人 福祥福祉会が約6年ぶりに公式ホームページを全面リニューアル

- Published: 2026-08-31T20:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000292.000088706.html
- anchor: #n2375741
- Companies mentioned: 豊泉家グループ、社会福祉法人 福祥福祉会

Facts:
- For the first time in about 6 years

## Parannoul (Band set)、Say Sue Me、Bongjeingan、MONO NO AWAREが出演した仁川ペンタポート・ロック・フェスティバル

- Published: 2026-08-31T20:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000002558.000002929.html
- anchor: #n2375740
- Companies mentioned: Parannoul、Say Sue Me、Bongjeingan、MONO NO AWARE、スペースシャワーTV、仁川ペンタポート・ロック・フェスティバル

Facts:
- Held since 2006
- Broadcast on September 3
- 23:00～24:00
- 2026/9/3 (Thu) 23:00–24:00

## [For graduates of 2028] Learn about sales careers in the creative industry! C&R社 to hold “Industry and Career Research Seminar -BASE-” online

- Published: 2026-08-31T20:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000005057.000003670.html
- anchor: #n2375739
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社クリーク・アンド・リバー社、C&R社

Facts:
- Founded in 1990
- 450 video production professionals
- The number of fields has expanded to a total of 18.

## The unit “THE TOKYO IDIOTS,” featuring Tonikaku Akarui Yasumura, Koikuchi Ichikawa and Wes-P, brings all 4 performances at the world’s largest arts festival, the Edinburgh Festival Fringe, to a spectacular close!

- Published: 2026-08-31T20:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000005306.000029501.html
- anchor: #n2375738
- Companies mentioned: THE TOKYO IDIOTS、吉本興業株式会社、Banquet Hall、WU Asia Pacific

Facts:
- 4 performances in total
- A total of 400 customers
- Standard price £20

## The hit series “The Guy She Was Interested in Wasn’t a Guy at All,” with cumulative worldwide sales surpassing 2.25 million copies, will release Volume 5 on Wednesday, January 13, 2027!!

- Published: 2026-08-31T20:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000019993.000007006.html
- anchor: #n2375737
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社KADOKAWA、宝島社、CloverWorks、Nirvana

Facts:
- The author’s social media accounts have surpassed 2 million followers in total
- List price: 1,485 yen (1,350 yen + tax)
- Price: 4,840 yen (4,400 yen + tax)

## Overseas travel eSIM “TRAVeSIM” to launch dual campaign on September 1, offering “full refunds if it doesn’t work” and “discounts on multiple simultaneous purchases”

- Published: 2026-08-31T19:57:57+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000007.000185276.html
- anchor: #n2375659
- Companies mentioned: BerryMobile Co., Ltd.、TRAVeSIM

Facts:
- 2026年9月1日（火）12:00から
- 2 cards: 10% off
- 3 or more cards: 15% off

## Connecting Japan and the world from the front lines of business. New corporate website brings together 6 businesses

- Published: 2026-08-31T19:56:05+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000053.000116479.html
- anchor: #n2375660
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社和心村、株式会社和心

Facts:
- August 28, 2026
- Supports 4 languages: Japanese, Traditional Chinese, Simplified Chinese and English
- Capital: ¥3 million

## [Applications open] The world has yet to discover you. Kochi Anime Creator Awards 2027 announced

- Published: 2026-08-31T19:54:43+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000063.000110845.html
- anchor: #n2375661
- Companies mentioned: 高知アニメクリエイター聖地プロジェクト実行委員会、高知信用金庫、地域みらい財団

Facts:
- Total prize money of up to 30 million yen
- The 2026 Kochi Anime Creator Awards received 310 entries from across Japan.

## [Para swimming] Report on Kaito Murai’s lecture

- Published: 2026-08-31T19:51:10+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001007.000018225.html
- anchor: #n2375662
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ビーズインターナショナル、社会福祉法人山陰会、普賢学園、スペシャルオリンピックス日本・長崎

Facts:
- Audience feedback (excerpts): About 400 people attended the event.
- We will continue to support Kaito Murai as he takes on new challenges, drawing on 18 years of competitive swimming experience to promote interaction and outreach related to swimming.
- Murai was also selected for “2026 Para Art TOKYO,” marking his selection for 2 consecutive years.

## Summary of entry requirements for Pokémon card raffles. Only 12.7% have no requirements, while 54.3% require membership registration! Toreget surveyed 1,211 cases

- Published: 2026-08-31T19:43:54+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000020.000183006.html
- anchor: #n2375581
- Companies mentioned: トレカプロ株式会社、カード抽選まとめ トレゲト、Amazon.co.jp、楽天ブックス、ヨドバシ・ドット・コム、ポケモンセンター

Facts:
- Identity verification and ID submission: 34.3%
- Social media follows: 297 cases (24.5%)
- Dedicated app: 164 cases (13.5%)
- Receipt or purchase history submission: 58 cases (4.8%)
- App raffles: 72.0%
- WEB raffles: 59.1%
- In-store raffles: 43.4%
- 1 requirement: 51.2%
- 2 requirements: 29.0%
- 3 or more requirements: 7.1%
- Raffles requiring 2 or more conditions totaled 36.1

## How many chances are there to enter raffles for trading cards at list price? Half of the products have 10 or fewer raffles, and 30% of entries start after launch! Toreget (@cardchusen_com) surveyed 1,955 cases

- Published: 2026-08-31T19:43:19+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000025.000183006.html
- anchor: #n2375582
- Companies mentioned: トレカプロ株式会社、カード抽選まとめ トレゲト、Amazon.co.jp、楽天ブックス、ヨドバシ・ドット・コム、ポケモンセンター

Facts:
- 1,955 raffle sales
- “The World’s Strongest Warrior” had the most, with 421 raffles
- 30.1% began after the release date
- 41.8% were restocks

## [Pokémon card raffles] 61.0% do not know how many raffles they have entered. Only 39.0% keep track! Survey by card raffle roundup Toreget

- Published: 2026-08-31T19:42:03+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000033.000183006.html
- anchor: #n2375583
- Companies mentioned: トレカプロ株式会社、カード抽選まとめ トレゲト、Amazon.co.jp、楽天ブックス、ヨドバシ・ドット・コム、ポケモンセンター

Trading card raffle information site “Toreget” surveyed users on how well they track their raffle entries. It found that 61.0% do not know the exact number, highlighting the difficulty of keeping track.

Facts:
- 36.3% said, “I only have a rough idea”
- 24.7% said, “I have no idea at all”
- 30.2% said they keep track using notes or screenshots
- 8.8% said they remember everything
- 98.3% of raffles closed before the release date
- 66.9% said, “Until I win”
- 8.1% said they give up after 1 try
- 36.3% said, “Since the start of 2026”
- Valid responses: 182 votes

## Card raffle roundup “Toreget” begins recruiting stores to list raffle information. Listings are free, and the policy explicitly requires entry conditions to be included

- Published: 2026-08-31T19:41:28+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000032.000183006.html
- anchor: #n2375584
- Companies mentioned: トレカプロ株式会社、Amazon.co.jp、楽天ブックス、ヨドバシ・ドット・コム、ポケモンセンター

Facts:
- 480 stores
- 364 cases
- 2,220 cases in total
- 1,435 Pokémon card cases
- 656 One Piece card cases
- 70 Dragon Ball card cases
- 59 Yu-Gi-Oh! card cases
- 1,267 WEB raffle cases
- 683 in-store raffle cases
- 131 app raffle cases
- 87 social media entries

## Card raffle roundup “Toreget” surpasses 1 million monthly users. PV reaches 2.49 million, up 2.54 times month over month

- Published: 2026-08-31T19:40:50+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000034.000183006.html
- anchor: #n2375585
- Companies mentioned: トレカプロ株式会社、Amazon.co.jp、楽天ブックス、ヨドバシ・ドット・コム、ポケモンセンター

Facts:
- Monthly users surpass 1 million
- Total users in August 2026: 1,021,930
- Monthly page views: 2,492,391
- Page views were 3.31 times higher
- Returning users: 224,253
- Returning users were 3.10 times higher
- The most-viewed page was the raffle information page for “30th CELEBRATION,” a Pokémon card 30th anniversary pack launching on September 16, with 682,613 PV
- Next was the One Piece card “The World’s Strongest Warrior,” with 387,579 PV
- 98.3% of raffles closed before the release date

## FastLabel releases R&D results from the “Physical AI Development Support Program by AWS Japan”

- Published: 2026-08-31T19:40:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000209.000065427.html
- anchor: #n2375587
- Companies mentioned: FastLabel株式会社、アマゾン ウェブ サービス ジャパン合同会社、NVIDIA、AWSジャパン

Facts:
- Average model task success rate improved by 14.2%
- 26.7% using real data only
- Improved to 56.7% with mixed data

## 涼しい北海道ゴルフのご褒美に。早来カントリー倶楽部で北海道安平町から生まれたクラフトビール「Northern Brew」の取扱いを開始

- Published: 2026-08-31T19:40:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000305.000165726.html
- anchor: #n2375586
- Companies mentioned: 早来カントリー倶楽部、Northern Brew、明海グループ株式会社

Facts:
- 36 holes
- 20–25 minutes by car

## Sharing Iwate’s culinary appeal from the globally watched ドジャースタジアム

- Published: 2026-08-31T19:34:51+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000004.000188220.html
- anchor: #n2375588
- Companies mentioned: 全国農業協同組合連合会岩手県本部、ロサンゼルス・ドジャース、ドジャースタジアム

Facts:
- 3 days, from August 10 to 12

## Taskaji surveys awareness and practices around emergency supplies ahead of Disaster Prevention Day: About 60% of clients “are unable to review supplies regularly and struggle to maintain rotating stock”

- Published: 2026-08-31T19:31:33+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000094.000020281.html
- anchor: #n2375589
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社タスカジ、サトウ食品、大塚製薬、アマノフーズ、江崎グリコ、井村屋、石井食品、カゴメ、いなば食品、マルハニチロ、日清食品

Facts:
- A total of 207 people: 135 clients and 72 housekeepers who work in household services, known as “Taskaji-san”
- The share who “consistently or generally practice” rotating stock was 44.4% among clients
- The share who “consistently or generally practice” rotating stock was 44.4% among clients and 66.7% among Taskaji-san, a difference of 22.2 percentage points.
- Among people who stockpile food and drinks for disaster preparedness, 58.5% of respondents do not review their supplies regularly.
- The combined share of those who “review their stockpiles whenever they notice a need, without setting a schedule,” “have not reviewed them for more than 1 year,” and “have hardly reviewed them since first stockpiling” was 58.5%. Among 67 Tasukaji users who stockpile supplies, the figure was 43.3%, a difference of 15.2 percentage points.

## Furuコミ, a hometown tax donation portal, officially launches! TV commercial produced and press conference held in Tokyo!

- Published: 2026-08-31T19:30:09+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000079.000058823.html
- anchor: #n2375590
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社パンクチュアル、くまモン、ひこにゃん、ちくワン

Facts:
- The site usage fee paid by local governments to Furuコミ is the industry’s lowest, at 2.5%.
- It is stipulated that “50% or more” of donations must remain with local governments.
- From October onward, the “60% rule,” which gradually raises the share of funds retained by local governments to “60% or more,” will apply.
- In other words, expenses will fall to 40%.
- A total of 304 local governments nationwide, including those planning to join, have decided to participate.

## 成果が出ない原因は戦略か、施策か？フロンティアがBtoBマーケの課題特定ウェビナーに登壇

- Published: 2026-08-31T19:30:08+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000324.000016175.html
- anchor: #n2375591
- Companies mentioned: フロンティア株式会社、株式会社unname、サイバーエージェント、BASE株式会社、株式会社ペイミー、ネクスウェイ、デジタルアーツ、モビルス、HRTechカオナビ、レディクル

Facts:
- More than 140,000 support cases to date.
- Annual transaction volume of 110 billion yen.
- An online webinar will be held on Friday, September 4, 2026.

## In an era of rising prices, toward a way of working that “does not sacrifice health.”

- Published: 2026-08-31T19:30:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000008.000159026.html
- anchor: #n2375595
- Companies mentioned: クルマテラス株式会社

Facts:
- The number of employees has reached 100.
- Revenue: approximately 5 billion yen.

## A fall filled with wagyu. 網焼香房 輪 to introduce new menu items from September, including a wagyu hitsumabushi set and a 三-variety yaki-suki platter｜沖縄・ラグナガーデンホテル

- Published: 2026-08-31T19:30:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000302.000165726.html
- anchor: #n2375594
- Companies mentioned: 明海グループ株式会社、ラグナガーデンホテル、網焼香房 輪

Facts:
- 2026年9月1日(火)～10月31日(土)

## 5-minute walk from Hayashizaki-Matsue Coast Station: “スペラボ Akashi Kisaki Store” to open on September 1, 2026!

- Published: 2026-08-31T19:30:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000846.000062166.html
- anchor: #n2375593
- Companies mentioned: スペラボ、UKCorporation、株式会社UKCorporation、アユカワTV

Facts:
- 700 locations
- More than 22,000 units
- Small (0.5 tatami mats)
- 1 tatami mat
- 2 tatami mats
- 3 tatami mats
- As little as 1 hour
- 800,000 vacant homes

## Newly opening in Meito Ward, Nagoya: “スペラボ Nagoya Meito Store” to open on September 1, 2026!

- Published: 2026-08-31T19:30:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000850.000062166.html
- anchor: #n2375592
- Companies mentioned: スペラボ、UKCorporation、アユカワTV

Facts:
- 700 locations
- More than 22,000 units
- 32-minute walk
- As little as 1 hour
- 800,000 vacant homes

## ほねごり: “Don’t look at foot problems as just a foot issue.” September-only foot care campaign underway.

- Published: 2026-08-31T19:29:25+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000055.000151815.html
- anchor: #n2375530
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ほねごり

Facts:
- 27,500 yen (tax included)
- 33,000 yen (tax included)
- 5,500 yen off
- 2,490 yen (tax included)
- 4,980 yen (tax included)
- 1,990 yen (tax included)
- 3,980 yen (tax included)

## ApoEZY, an automated sales-call service in which AI handles calls answered by AI reception systems, launches a feature for screening mobile phone calls.

- Published: 2026-08-31T19:28:26+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000001.000152532.html
- anchor: #n2375531
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社BoniyTech、ApoEZY

Facts:
- Approximately 1 in 3 connected calls

## “AI社員,” an AI agent that handles requests via chat through to registration in internal systems; sai X aid releases 24 examples of applicable tasks.

- Published: 2026-08-31T19:24:33+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000005.000162205.html
- anchor: #n2375532
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社sai X aid、Slack、Microsoft Teams、Chatwork、freee、マネーフォワード、Salesforce、kintone、Notion、Google Workspace、Microsoft 365、Anthropic、Amazon Bedrock、Google Cloud、Vertex AI

Facts:
- 24 examples of applicable tasks
- We recommend assigning no more than around 3 tasks to a single role.

## Launch of “StockClub,” a financial information site for cross-analyzing Japanese and U.S. stocks. Japanese stock financial data is analyzed in-house from disclosures on EDINET and TDnet.

- Published: 2026-08-31T19:20:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000005.000167234.html
- anchor: #n2375535
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社Crabgrass、EDINET、TDnet、JPX総研、名古屋証券取引所、配当キング、investlingo

Facts:
- Coverage of more than 4,300 Japanese stocks
- More than 20,000 U.S. stocks
- Standard: 980 yen (1,078 yen including tax)
- Premium: 2,980 yen (3,278 yen including tax)
- Capital: ¥15 million

## AI data media outlet DATA WORLD begins interviews with companies and research institutions.

- Published: 2026-08-31T19:20:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000008.000161362.html
- anchor: #n2375534
- Companies mentioned: ダッタラ株式会社、DATA WORLD

Facts:
- Capital: 1 million yen
- Established: April 2025

## ABEMA’s original romance reality show Love Catcher Japan 3: Model and actor Remon Yamakita says, “It’s pretty rare to suspect someone in a relationship in my private life of being ‘after my money…??’”

- Published: 2026-08-31T19:20:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000003903.000064643.html
- anchor: #n2375533
- Companies mentioned: ABEMA、CJ ENM、Mnet、吉本興業、モデルプレス、アバンギャルディ、BreakingDown、俺たちはフィクションです

Facts:
- Prize money of 10 million yen
- 12 men and women
- Has more than 840,000 social media followers

## An in-depth look at the shoe development process practiced on the job at ミズノ.

- Published: 2026-08-31T19:16:38+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000283.000073594.html
- anchor: #n2375536
- Companies mentioned: ミズノ、株式会社ムーンスター、株式会社ボーンデジタル、九州芸術工科大学、Adobe

Facts:
- Price: 4,200 yen (before tax)
- Specifications: B5 standard size, 320 pages

## WHILL autonomous driving service adopted at “the world’s best” シンガポール・チャンギ国際空港.

- Published: 2026-08-31T19:14:20+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000307.000011151.html
- anchor: #n2375458
- Companies mentioned: WHILL株式会社、シンガポール・チャンギ国際空港、SATS社、シンガポール航空、SKYTRAX社、世界保健機関（WHO）

Facts:
- The global population aged 60 and older will reach 2.1 billion by 2050.
- PRM service users increased by 20% from 2023 to 2025.
- 現在は1日平均2,000〜2,500名規模で推移
- Service locations have expanded to around 30 sites worldwide, mainly at airports.
- Cumulative service usage has surpassed 1 million.
- 18 units in total
- 1日100名を超えるお客様にご利用いただくとともに
- The airport has received the same award a total of 13 times to date.

## ECG wins the Digital Innovation category of the “Economist Future Awards 2026.”

- Published: 2026-08-31T19:13:29+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000008.000172708.html
- anchor: #n2375459
- Companies mentioned: エクイティ・コンサルティング・グループ株式会社、ECG

Facts:
- A total of 171 companies were nominated for the 2026 fiscal year.
- A total of 20 companies won awards across 6 categories.

## 株式会社カラフル begins hiring new graduates for 2027 through permanent staffing at カラフルスタッフィング建設, its staffing service specializing in the construction industry.

- Published: 2026-08-31T19:13:25+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000008.000165064.html
- anchor: #n2375460
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社カラフル、株式会社バベルグループ、カラフルスタッフィング建設

Facts:
- Students scheduled to graduate in March 2027

## 株式会社rYojbaba, the organization behind 堺整骨院グループ, launches the world’s first “Due Process OS,” combining AI with a union that charges no membership fees.

- Published: 2026-08-31T19:12:38+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000354.000045278.html
- anchor: #n2375461
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社rYojbaba、Nasdaq、INTERPOL、moomoo 証券、堺整骨院グループ

Facts:
- Number of employees: 311 (as of May 31, 2026)
- Established: 2015

## Koenji’s THE FADERZ BARBER SHOP rebrands as FROWZ LOCKED AND FADED.

- Published: 2026-08-31T19:08:47+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000005.000175227.html
- anchor: #n2375462
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社DAMDEE TOKYO、THE FADERZ BARBER SHOP、FROWZ LOCKED AND FADED、KENTA、YL

Facts:
- 1-minute walk from Koenji Station
- Renovation date: 2026/9/1

## Office smart lock and electronic lock ChatLock S70 now available on Amazon｜Simplifying key and access management for glass doors.

- Published: 2026-08-31T19:07:53+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000075.000182000.html
- anchor: #n2375463
- Companies mentioned: チャットロック株式会社、ChatLock、Amazon.co.jp

Facts:
- Both the front and back panels feature a slim, vertically oriented body measuring approximately 358×40×68 mm.
- Compatible with doors 30–100 mm thick.
- 電源：6V（単4形乾電池4本）

## Yamagata’s Tendo Onsen inn ほほえみの宿 滝の湯 shares its vision for “creating an inn that is kind to people and nature.”

- Published: 2026-08-31T19:04:44+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000005.000185581.html
- anchor: #n2375464
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社 滝の湯ホテル、ほほえみの宿 滝の湯、広重美術館

Facts:
- A field of approximately 7,000㎡
- Approximately 55,000kWh annually
- A spacious area of approximately 96㎡

## Live broadcast on 9/1 (Tue): “北海道日本ハム vs 福岡ソフトバンク”—Hawks alumnus Nobuhiro Matsuda joins the GAORA SPORTS broadcast booth!

- Published: 2026-08-31T19:02:10+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000545.000009300.html
- anchor: #n2375465
- Companies mentioned: 北海道日本ハム、福岡ソフトバンク、GAORA SPORTS、亜細亜大学、スカパー！、J:COM、ひかりTV、auひかりテレビサービス

Facts:
- The “北海道日本ハム vs 福岡ソフトバンク” game on September 1 (Tue).
- Live broadcast begins 30 minutes before the game.
- A career-high 8 Gold Glove Awards, the most ever.
- Joined 福岡ソフトバンク in 2005 through the Hope for a Team Designated Player draft system.
- September 1 (Tue), 17:30–【Live broadcast】
- September 1 (Tue), 22:30–(replay)

## September 3 is Sleep Day: Yakitori enters an era of thinking about “sleep.” A former executive with 28 years in the sleep industry takes on “sleep × beauty × yakitori” in Roppongi.

- Published: 2026-08-31T19:00:17+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000003.000179918.html
- anchor: #n2375466
- Companies mentioned: 4shift株式会社、公益財団法人 神経研究所 睡眠健康推進機構、焼鳥さいとう

Facts:
- Japanese people sleep for “7 hours and 22 minutes.”

## Tenyi launches “Google Workspace Frontline” for dental clinics, enabling staff accounts for a monthly fee of 500 yen

- Published: 2026-08-31T19:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000001.000188291.html
- anchor: #n2375480
- Companies mentioned: Tenyi、Google、医療法人笑顔を育む会、三ツ境駅前スマイル歯科、樋田 秀一

Facts:
- Around 500 yen per month
- Around 2,000 yen per month
- More than 30 dental clinics nationwide

## 【PINUE】2026 Autumn Collection now on sale

- Published: 2026-08-31T19:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000002.000188626.html
- anchor: #n2375479
- Companies mentioned: PINUE、エイタークルー株式会社

Facts:
- ¥22,000 (tax included)
- ¥17,600 (tax included)
- ¥6,600 (tax included)
- ¥11,000 (tax included)
- ¥11,550 (tax included)
- ¥18,150 (tax included)
- ¥15,950 (tax included)
- ¥19,800 (tax included)

## “Graveyard of Longing: Marriage Hunting Among Women in Their 33s” — A realistic, heartfelt human drama about women aged 33 pursuing “ordinary” happiness — New manga series for women

- Published: 2026-08-31T19:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000003.000021307.html
- anchor: #n2375478
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ブックバーガー、BB編集室、ガールスカウトコミックス、コミックシーモア

Facts:
- Marriage hunting among women aged 33
- Monday, August 31, 2026

## Making life insurance easier to understand. Review and information site “保険の決め手” revamped

- Published: 2026-08-31T19:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000003.000189013.html
- anchor: #n2375477
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社Open Insurance、保険の決め手

## Blue Industries held a lecture, “Cancer Today and What Early Detection Can Do,” in 深川市.

- Published: 2026-08-31T19:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000012.000075205.html
- anchor: #n2375476
- Companies mentioned: Blue Industries株式会社、コスモヘルス株式会社、深川市

Facts:
- People aged 65 and over account for about 44%
- Malignant neoplasms (cancer) account for the largest share, at about 30%
- About 42% of respondents had not undergone cancer screening
- 63% said, “I would definitely like to use it”
- Risks for 7 types of cancer: pancreatic, liver, lung, uterine, colorectal, breast and prostate cancers

## 【Full text available】“Aromatherapy as a Liberal Art,” by 生活の木 President Tadashi Shigenaga, goes on sale today! Redefining aromatherapy from “healing” to “liberal arts.”

- Published: 2026-08-31T19:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000022.000147878.html
- anchor: #n2375475
- Companies mentioned: 生活の木、株式会社游藝舎、講談社、Tree of Life Hotel、原宿表参道欅会

Facts:
- August 31, 2026
- Price: 1,800 yen plus tax
- B6 format / 208 pages

## Notice of change to the home game (Round 12) date and venue

- Published: 2026-08-31T19:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000076.000040217.html
- anchor: #n2375474
- Companies mentioned: ボルクバレット北九州、フウガドールすみだ、メットライフ生命、ナースパワーアリーナ、久留米アリーナ

Facts:
- 変更前 日時：2026年9月12日（土）14:00キックオフ
- After the change: Date and time: Sept. 19, 2026 (Saturday), kickoff at 13:30

## Learn how to bathe in a hot spring through dance. ひょうたん温泉 to release “Bathing Etiquette Dance Video” featuring モリケント on Aug. 31

- Published: 2026-08-31T19:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000082.000172433.html
- anchor: #n2375473
- Companies mentioned: ひょうたん温泉、株式会社ユーネット、モリケント

Facts:
- Release date: Sept. 1, 2026
- Founded in the Taisho era, 100 years ago
- Capital: 30 million yen

## Reach “Ohisama”! The charm of quail cars and the town

- Published: 2026-08-31T19:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000132.000113878.html
- anchor: #n2375472
- Companies mentioned: 日向坂46、法華嶽うずら車、ローム株式会社、二見颯一

Facts:
- A town with a population of approximately 17,000
- Color schemes for all members (26 figures + Poka)
- Aug. 21, 2026–Dec. 31, 2026
- The exhibition, including decorations around the poster, runs through Sept. 30

## While also taking asset diversification into account, raise the share of equities to more than 50% while shifting toward U.S. assets

- Published: 2026-08-31T19:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000161.000022761.html
- anchor: #n2375471
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社FOLIO、株式会社FOLIOホールディングス、SBIグループ、SBI証券、愛媛銀行、足利銀行、SBI岡三アセットマネジメント株式会社、AlpacaTech株式会社、SBIホールディングス株式会社

Facts:
- The combined share of equity assets has risen for 3 consecutive months, reaching more than 50% for the first time in 4 months, since May 2026.
- U.S. equities: from about 27% to about 37%
- U.S. bonds: from about 3% to about 12%
- Real estate: from about 12% to about 15%
- Developed-market equities: from about 17% to about 9%
- Emerging-market bonds: from about 14% to about 8%
- Gold: from about 12% to about 6%

## GANASIA’s “ELECTRICAL COMMUNICATION” set for release on 8cm CD and 7-inch vinyl! The greatest song of mid-90s digital pop returns in a 30th-anniversary edition!

- Published: 2026-08-31T19:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000387.000033531.html
- anchor: #n2375470
- Companies mentioned: GANASIA、ディスクユニオン、CASSETRON、ロックマン8 メタルヒーローズ、ディズニー ツイステッドワンダーランド、マギアレコード 魔法少女まどか☆マギカ外伝、ウルトラマンZ、ウルトラマンブレーザー、ReReGRAPHICS

Facts:
- Release date: Nov. 25, 2026 (Wednesday)
- Retail price: ¥2,420 including tax / ¥2,200 before tax
- Retail price: ¥3,300 including tax / ¥3,000 before tax

## Recruiting fixed-term employees for 神奈川県 (産業技術短期大学校 president)

- Published: 2026-08-31T19:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001717.000108051.html
- anchor: #n2375469
- Companies mentioned: 神奈川県、産業技術短期大学校

Facts:
- Application period: From Monday, Aug. 31, Reiwa 8
- Second-stage selection: Sunday, Oct. 25, Reiwa 8
- First-stage selection results: Mid-October, Reiwa 8
- Second-stage selection results: Early November, Reiwa 8

## Yufu, a vintage soul artist from Taiwan who is also active in countries across Asia and Europe, will release 2 double-sided singles and hold a first solo show in Tokyo.

- Published: 2026-08-31T19:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001899.000055377.html
- anchor: #n2375468
- Companies mentioned: Yufu、Coral Soul Records、Kissing Fish Records、diskunion、LivePocket、SOUL PICNIC、The Orchard Japan

Facts:
- Recorded more than 1.5 million streams
- Advance tickets ¥4,400
- Tickets at the door ¥4,900
- 1 drink ¥600

## ABEMA unveils new visuals for the September Grand Sumo Tournament! The 5 wrestlers—last tournament champion Aonishiki, both yokozuna and 3 ozeki—feature in a new design with deer and ears of rice under the banner “Majestic Presence”; reactions include, “What a magnificent sight”

- Published: 2026-08-31T19:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000003899.000064643.html
- anchor: #n2375467
- Companies mentioned: ABEMA、株式会社AbemaTV

Facts:
- The September Grand Sumo Tournament, to be held at Tokyo’s Ryogoku Kokugikan from Sept. 13, 2026
- Sept. 13–Sept. 27, 2026

## AI共創総研 launches “AI Native Shift,” a new service supporting companies’ transition to AI-native operations

- Published: 2026-08-31T18:58:06+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000008.000149510.html
- anchor: #n2375380
- Companies mentioned: AI共創総研、AI Management Research Institute Co., Ltd.

## ABEMA’s original dating reality show “Love Catcher Japan 3”: Influencer Rei, with more than 840,000 social media followers, says, “I also show a vulnerable side, with emotions spilling out in a way I normally can’t on the show”

- Published: 2026-08-31T18:56:43+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000003902.000064643.html
- anchor: #n2375381
- Companies mentioned: ABEMA、CJ ENM、Mnet、吉本興業

Facts:
- Prize money of 10 million yen
- Has more than 840,000 social media followers
- 12 men and women

## More than 2,000 visitors! Exhibiting at the “Come Come Kids Festa”

- Published: 2026-08-31T18:53:21+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000008.000187630.html
- anchor: #n2375382
- Companies mentioned: THDC合同会社、ToothTooth株式会社、NHK

Facts:
- More than 2,000 visitors
- In July 2026

## 【自社調査市場初】総合型選抜対策塾「受験対策のPronoia（プロノイア）」が完全無料の「総合型選抜併願戦略診断」を公開！

- Published: 2026-08-31T18:50:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000008.000173656.html
- anchor: #n2375385
- Companies mentioned: Yellow Frontier LLC、受験対策のPronoia（プロノイア）

Facts:
- 96.4% first-choice school admission rate
- About 20 questions
- Just around 4 minutes

## 【関西外国語大学】The September 2026 entrance ceremony was held, welcoming transfer students to undergraduate programs, international students and 449 people from 38 countries and regions to the university

- Published: 2026-08-31T18:50:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000124.000151397.html
- anchor: #n2375384
- Companies mentioned: 関西外国語大学

Facts:
- 449 people from 38 countries and regions joined the university
- By nationality, the incoming students come from 47 countries and regions
- 428 universities in 55 countries and regions worldwide
- Sends about 1,300 students overseas each year
- Accepts about 1,100 international students each year

## 【TAC公務員】For those aspiring to careers in psychology or social welfare in the civil service: Free online individual study consultations with instructor Yamaguchi in September!

- Published: 2026-08-31T18:50:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000002848.000021078.html
- anchor: #n2375383
- Companies mentioned: TAC株式会社、TAC公務員

Facts:
- 2026/9/4 (Fri) 10:00-11:30
- 2026/9/10 (Thu) 19:30-21:00
- 2026/9/18 (Fri) 17:30-19:00
- 2026/9/25 (Fri) 10:00-11:30
- 2026/9/29 (Tue) 12:00-14:00
- 2026/9/30 (Wed) 13:00-14:30
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## 【First in Japan】株式会社SHIBAHU Lab. introduces hitting bays that allow full shots from natural grass and measure ball flight

- Published: 2026-08-31T18:48:53+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000002.000177335.html
- anchor: #n2375386
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社SHIBAHU Lab.、ロイヤルグリーン水戸

Facts:
- All 6 bays
- 2,200 yen (tax included)
- A downhill setting with a 130-yard range

## 7Artisans AF 135mm F1.8 Z-Mount Firmware Update Ver. 1.22 Released

- Published: 2026-08-31T18:47:53+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000715.000071960.html
- anchor: #n2375387
- Companies mentioned: 7Artisans、株式会社 焦点工房、七工匠

Facts:
- 7Artisans MAX AF 135mm F1.8
- Minimum focusing distance: 0.68m

## (Update on Disclosed Matter) Notice of Completion of Settlement for the Sale of Real Estate for Sale

- Published: 2026-08-31T18:47:31+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000168.000143674.html
- anchor: #n2375388
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社シーラホールディングス、株式会社シーラ

Facts:
- Land area
- Total floor area
- Capital

## [September 1 is Disaster Prevention Day] A thoughtful gift that conveys the wish to “protect the people who matter.”

- Published: 2026-08-31T18:47:00+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000011.000147696.html
- anchor: #n2375389
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社サンテックインターナショナル、tokimori

Facts:
- Established: January 1965

## Commentary and videos on the exam are now available! Reiwa 8 Electrical Chief Engineer Examination (Electrical Chief Engineer Class 3/Class 2) [Held on Sunday, August 30, 2026]

- Published: 2026-08-31T18:44:33+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000002821.000021078.html
- anchor: #n2375302
- Companies mentioned: TAC株式会社

Facts:
- Up to ¥70,000 off the regular course fee
- Up to ¥50,000 off the regular course fee
- Up to ¥30,000 off the regular course fee
- Up to ¥10,000 off the regular course fee
- ¥20,000 off the regular course fee
- ¥10,000 off the regular course fee

## [六興実業] Adds new chapter “Appropriate Costing” to its free “Visualizing Truck Management” report, expanding it to 80,000 characters

- Published: 2026-08-31T18:34:43+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000004.000151945.html
- anchor: #n2375303
- Companies mentioned: 六興実業株式会社、株式会社北総運輸、日本青年会議所、日経新聞、トラックニュース、物流ウィークリー、NewsPicks、LOGISTICS TODAY、物流ニッポン、輸送経済新聞、茨城県トラック協会

Facts:
- Expanded to 80,000 characters
- More than 200 small and medium-sized trucking companies
- April 2026
- Around spring 2027
- Through June 2028

## Kalodata reports on “KACE 2026,” which it hosted; 39,268 people attended over 2 days

- Published: 2026-08-31T18:32:54+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000058.000167462.html
- anchor: #n2375304
- Companies mentioned: Kalodata、Kalowave Technology Co., Ltd.、TikTok Shop、Amazon Bedrock、Google Cloud、Alibaba Cloud、Tencent Cloud、Cellest、Live Commerce Japan、UNOMI、TikSeek

Facts:
- 39,268 people attended over 2 days
- Cumulative online reach exceeded 20 million
- Total views of official live streams exceeded 300,000
- Peak concurrent viewers exceeded 3,000
- More than 100 brands with annual sales of at least 100 million yuan (approximately 2 billion yen)

## [Scenic day-trip hot spring 龍宮殿本館] “Local Appreciation Week” for nearby areas: Bringing Hakone closer to home. A project connecting with the local community, “Hakone Time,” gets underway

- Published: 2026-08-31T18:32:29+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000003968.000024668.html
- anchor: #n2375305
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社西武・プリンスホテルズワールドワイド、箱根町観光協会

Facts:
- Adults: ¥1,900 (regular price: ¥2,900 on weekdays / ¥3,200 on weekends and holidays)
- Children (elementary school students): ¥550 (regular price: ¥1,700 on weekdays / ¥2,000 on weekends and holidays)
- According to Hakone Town’s Reiwa 7 tourism visitor statistics, the annual number of visitors was 21.12 million (104.0% year over year)

## Expanding eligibility from age 16 and up to junior high school students and up! “Student-Only Day” to be held in September at キッザニア Tokyo and Koshien

- Published: 2026-08-31T18:30:13+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000397.000078157.html
- anchor: #n2375306
- Companies mentioned: KCJ GROUP 株式会社、キッザニア

Facts:
- Around 100 types of jobs and services
- A total of 13 partner companies and organizations
- Regular reservation: ¥4,900 (tax included)
- Student-Only Day Priority Admission Diamond: ¥6,900 (tax included)
- Students with disabilities and their caregivers: ¥2,450 (tax included)

## Survey of 7 services to prevent copper cable theft at solar power plants. Comparing coverage, implementation requirements and warranty details

- Published: 2026-08-31T18:30:12+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000003.000177300.html
- anchor: #n2375307
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社コリン

Facts:
- 7 major services
- November 24, 2025
- December 18, 2025

## [Survey on 1-person driving camps] Around 70% resolved their concerns about participating “within a few days” of joining! The biggest benefit was “the freedom to spend time at my own pace”

- Published: 2026-08-31T18:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000006.000151692.html
- anchor: #n2375313
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ティー・アイ・エス、合宿免許スクール

Facts:
- About 70%
- “I wanted to get my license in a short period of time (32.00%)”
- “I thought going as 1 person would be more relaxing (23.00%)”
- Concerns before participating (62.33%)
- Around 80% (75.67%) interacted with other participants during the camp
- “I could spend time at my own pace (31.00%)”
- “Free time (24.67%)”
- “Meals (22.33%)”
- “Nothing in particular (26.33%)”
- “A driving school with a high percentage of 1-person participants (35.33%)”
- “Private rooms (33.00%)”

## Synk’s “FORBIDDEN KAMAKURA ZEN & RETREAT” selected for support under the “Reiwa 8 Japan Cultural Expo (独立行政法人日本芸術文化振興会/文化庁)” program

- Published: 2026-08-31T18:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000013.000169006.html
- anchor: #n2375312
- Companies mentioned: Synk株式会社、独立行政法人日本芸術文化振興会、文化庁、FAM TRIP、鎌倉市観光協会、Traveller Made

Facts:
- Capacity: 1–6 people

## British diamond cutter モニッケンダム refreshes its Isetan Shinjuku Store

- Published: 2026-08-31T18:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000032.000120771.html
- anchor: #n2375311
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ムラキ

The long-established British diamond cutter Monnickendam will reopen its Isetan Shinjuku Store after a refresh on September 2, 2026. Buyers will receive exclusive benefits as the brand shares its history and brilliance anew.

## MAZZEL to release 5th single “Touch,” a heartfelt love song shaped by refreshing R&B and J-pop

- Published: 2026-08-31T18:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000262.000118793.html
- anchor: #n2375310
- Companies mentioned: MAZZEL、BMSG、UNIVERSAL MUSIC STORE、MUZEUM

Facts:
- 8-member dance and vocal group
- Includes 3 tracks
- Early digital release on Monday, October 19
- CD goes on sale Wednesday, October 21

## ドクターリセラ holds “Product Popularity Poll” for all employees! “Pure Moisture Cleansing” takes the undisputed 1st place

- Published: 2026-08-31T18:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000339.000037333.html
- anchor: #n2375309
- Companies mentioned: ドクターリセラ、AQUA VENUS、ADS、Recella Diva、VI PLANTE

Facts:
- 3,451 stores nationwide
- A total of 92,731 cases
- Selected by around 65%
- Selected by around 27%
- Selected by around 25%
- Price: ¥5,830 (tax included)
- Net content: 150 g

## [For media only] きまぐれクック takes on declining fish consumption and osechi demand! Pre-release preview of all 50 items in “海手箱” ahead of its unveiling—online briefing on September 2 and 3 to introduce its development background and featured ingredients

- Published: 2026-08-31T18:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000342.000087236.html
- anchor: #n2375308
- Companies mentioned: きまぐれクック、株式会社Carry On、株式会社ロイヤリティ マーケティング、TOKYO FM、株式会社インテージ、かねこ道具店

Facts:
- 50 items in total
- YouTube channel has more than 15.4 million subscribers
- 43.4％
- 59.0% are in their 60s
- 35.0% are in their 20s
- 47.1% of women aged 15–19
- Wednesday, September 2, 2026
- Thursday, September 3, 2026
- March 2021

## Home communication app ホムすん rolls out 3 updates following trials with 80 companies nationwide

- Published: 2026-08-31T18:26:56+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000004.000166421.html
- anchor: #n2375290
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社AJテクノロジーズ、ホムすん、JAVIS、ChatGPT、Perplexity

Facts:
- Following trials with 80 companies nationwide
- Transitioning to new plans starting at ¥9,800 per month
- 工務店様が新規顧客1組を獲得するために平均30〜50万円ともいわれるポータルサイト広告費
- Capital: ¥60,000,000 (including capital reserves)
- Employees: 68 (as of July 2026); 120 across the group

## Notice of the start of imports and sales of optical communications and optoelectronic devices for AI data centers and other applications, including NuPhotonics products

- Published: 2026-08-31T18:25:48+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000299.000049537.html
- anchor: #n2375291
- Companies mentioned: NuPhotonics、株式会社光響

Facts:
- More than 300 overseas manufacturers
- More than 100,000 laser and optics-related products
- Effective receiving aperture: 30 μm
- 850 nm
- 974 nm
- 1064 nm
- 1310 nm
- 1550 nm
- 1580 nm
- 1610 nm
- 850–1700 nm
- 1200–1650 nm
- 3

## [Ehime, Matsuyama] 三福快適生活 begins selling used home appliances to welfare facilities and people with disabilities, easing the initial costs of starting a new life

- Published: 2026-08-31T18:23:30+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000582.000004256.html
- anchor: #n2375292
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社三福快適生活、三福グループ

## Free release of a guide to assessing risks of using generative AI for business

- Published: 2026-08-31T18:20:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000035.000186443.html
- anchor: #n2375293
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社くるみバディ、株式会社くるみ

Facts:
- PDF (20 pages)
- Capital: 5,000,000 yen

## [Activity Report] 2025-26 Season: Report on 辻直人 and 谷口大智’s “Three-Piece” activities

- Published: 2026-08-31T18:19:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000200.000116683.html
- anchor: #n2375294
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社群馬クレインサンダーズ、桐生厚生総合病院

Facts:
- Successful 3-point shots
- Amount contributed to the fund
- Players’ contributions to the fund
- Donations collected at home game venues
- Grand total

## LIGHTSUM to perform on the stage at Daiwa House Premist Dome in Sapporo in September… Set to take the stage at “SBI MUSIC CIRCUS HOKKAIDO 2026”

- Published: 2026-08-31T18:11:18+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000026.000175332.html
- anchor: #n2375222
- Companies mentioned: LIGHTSUM、SBI MUSIC CIRCUS HOKKAIDO 2026、三代目 J SOUL BROTHERS、ELLY、ME:I、キム・ジェジュン、izna、Kep1er、ABEMA、Re:Idol

Facts:
- September 26
- All 5 songs

## The “National Kals Challenge” kicks off! A “Reels Video Contest” will be held on Instagram!

- Published: 2026-08-31T18:10:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000014.000178573.html
- anchor: #n2375223
- Companies mentioned: リサール酵産株式会社、Instagram

Facts:
- For 7 days, from Tuesday, September 1 through Monday, September 7, 2026
- A total of 10 people will receive luxurious prizes

## Fukushima Earthquake Legacy Project “The Baton at 15” / Official app now available

- Published: 2026-08-31T18:09:31+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000046.000083014.html
- anchor: #n2375224
- Companies mentioned: 福島民報社、GRe4N BOYZ、RAG FAIR、日本女子プロゴルフ協会

Facts:
- Launched in 2026, the 15th year since the Great East Japan Earthquake and nuclear accident
- Seeking messages from 10,000 people
- Targeting all 88 high schools in the prefecture