AI News 180m Report

2026-09-01 12:00–15:00 JST

1108 received, 1108 listed, 6 sources ・ Page 5 of 12

One place for news and notices from 2 countries/regions: Japan, 933 items from 1 source; Taiwan, 175 items from 5 sources.

One edition every 180 minutes: every item from every source received in the period, with the original link.

Japan | PR TIMES (continued)（933）

Break free from “learning by watching and imitation” in interviews! “A Complete Beginner’s Guide to Interviewers: How to Succeed in Hiring” goes on sale 9/1

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • More than 2000 hiring managers
  • Pages: 144 pages
  • List price: 1,870 yen (tax included)

Companies mentioned：株式会社メイツユニバーサルコンテンツ、Amazon、楽天ブックス

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Research greenhouse for an automated strawberry-harvesting robot opens in 大府市, 愛知県

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Research field of approximately 50 ares
  • Approximately 20,000 strawberry plants
  • Field preparation to begin in September 2026
  • AI-powered automated harvesting demonstration to begin in December 2026

Companies mentioned：ABC株式会社、アグリノード株式会社、愛知県

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“Low-risk business openings” draw attention, with 5 restaurants opening under ムジャキフーズ in the past 3 months

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Supported the opening of a total of 5 new restaurants
  • Average startup costs across all industries: 9.75 million yen
  • Average number of employees at opening: 2.8
  • About 70 people lined up on opening day

Companies mentioned：株式会社ムジャキフーズ、日本政策金融公庫

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Pilates Mee Life to open new “直方店” on September 1, 2026! A small-group Pilates studio opens in the central district of 直方市, a 5-minute walk from 直方駅, with parking available

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Sept. 1, 2026
  • 5-minute walk
  • Maximum capacity: 5 people
  • More than 140 locations nationwide

Companies mentioned：Pilates Mee、Pilates Mee Life、株式会社RiAGEL

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1600 university students to take part! The nationwide final of the major contest 未来国会2026 will be held on Saturday, September 19

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Local tournaments across 35 regions nationwide
  • The top 4 teams will gather in Tokyo
  • A total of 49,221 participants to date

Companies mentioned：NPO法人ドットジェイピー

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MITSUI OCEAN FUJI becomes the first cruise ship to earn 3 stars under the “Stays for Stargazing” certification program

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Earns 3 stars
  • July 21, 2026

Companies mentioned：商船三井クルーズ株式会社、MITSUI OCEAN CRUISES、日本旅行総合研究所、コスモプラネタリウム渋谷

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日本小児矯正研究会: 樋田秀一, director of 三ツ境駅前スマイル歯科, to participate in “博多フェス2026” as a supervising instructor

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • August 30, 2026 (Sun.)
  • Marking its 10th edition
  • For children aged 6 and older through adults

Companies mentioned：三ツ境駅前スマイル歯科、日本小児矯正研究会、若林歯科

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Announcement of a partnership agreement between the Japan Badminton Association Junior National Team and 株式会社ザイマックスインターナショナル

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Established: January 23, 2003

Companies mentioned：公益財団法人日本バドミントン協会、株式会社ザイマックスインターナショナル

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Sunny Side Up and Korea’s Prain Global strengthen Japan-Korea cross-border PR and communications services

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Since entering into a Sister Agency partnership in 2015 as the respective key partners for Japan and Korea in their global networks
  • In 2017, a launch event in Korea and pop-ups for a confectionery brand from a major global food manufacturer
  • The Korean launch of a premium Japanese home appliance brand in 2019
  • A Korean launch event and digital initiatives for BRULEE MILK, a premium ice cream from オハヨー乳業株式会社, in July 2026
  • Ranked 54th globally and 1st in Korea in the 2025 Global Top 250 PR Agency Ranking

Companies mentioned：株式会社サニーサイドアップ、Prain Global Co., Ltd.、オハヨー乳業株式会社、BRULEE MILK

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Notice Regarding Group Reorganization (Absorption-Type Merger) and Trade Name Change

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Capital, etc.: ¥1,289,480,000 (including capital reserve; as of September 2026)

Companies mentioned：Space Aviation株式会社、匠航空株式会社

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Launch of bridge, a free magazine for local government employees edited by former local government officials

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Circulation: 10,000 copies
  • Approximately 1,750 municipalities nationwide

Companies mentioned：株式会社LOCUS BRiDGE、ためま株式会社、株式会社さとゆめ、株式会社Another works、エプソン販売株式会社、株式会社マチベース、COMMON株式会社

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[Nasushiobara City, Tochigi Prefecture] A gathering of Nasu’s culinary delights! “Viehfest in NasUSHIobara 2026”

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Date and time: Sunday, September 6, 2025, 09:45–14:00
  • 09:45: Event begins
  • 14:00: Event ends

Companies mentioned：那須塩原市役所、JAなすの、那須塩原市青少年クラブ協議会、那須塩原市農村生活研究グループ、那須拓陽高等学校、ふるさとにしなす産直会、山三茶店、CHEESE GARDEN、菓子工房ねむの樹、菓子工房レスポワール L'espoir、NASU BOULDER BREWING、榊原会館、たい焼きルアン、株式会社ミヤ商事、厳選焼肉 泉-sen-、郡司畜産、那須塩原市観光局、今牧場、那須ナチュラルチーズ研究会

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Renxa expands lifestyle services in partnership with au Energy & Life

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Approximately 68,000 members
  • Coverage of up to ¥50 million
  • More than 20,000 movies, anime titles, and dramas
  • Up to 14 languages

Companies mentioned：Renxa株式会社、auエネルギー＆ライフ株式会社、Smart Film、Global Support Desk Plus、Smart Subscribe、クランクイン！ビデオ

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Get 3,000 Ponta points when you sign up for the “TEPCO Gas Tokutoku Gas Plan for au”! “Save on Gas! Gas Switching Support Campaign” starts September 1

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • 3,000 Ponta points
  • Tuesday, Sept. 1, 2026
  • Saturday, Oct. 31, 2026
  • Dec. 31, 2026 (Thursday)
  • Sunday, February 28, 2027
  • By March 2027

Companies mentioned：東京電力エナジーパートナー株式会社、auエネルギー＆ライフ株式会社、東京ガス、au

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OriginalNavisia乗務員時計、ITP-WebService V3とのAPI連携を開始

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • The April 2024 revision of the Improvement Standards Notice

Companies mentioned：株式会社ナブアシスト、Navisia乗務員時計、株式会社トランストロン、ITP-WebService V3、ITP-Web マーケットプレイス、富士通

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Every time you apply makeup, do something good for your skin.

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Approximately 95% serum formula
  • At least 76% serum ingredients
  • SPF50+・PA++++
  • ¥1,999 (tax included)
  • 3,850 yen (tax included)
  • 5,940 yen (tax included)
  • ¥4,450 (tax included)
  • 660 yen (tax included)

Companies mentioned：株式会社NIKU、Lov me Touch、Dr.BEAUTOPIA

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Disaster Response Vehicle Registration System (D-TRACE) symposium

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Reiwa ８, Friday, October 9
  • 6:00 p.m.–8:00 p.m.

Companies mentioned：紀の川市、内閣府

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Originalコモエース、EXILEをはじめとする数々の人気アーティストが所属するLDH運営のトレーニングジム「EXFIGHT」とのコラボレーション 第二弾が発売

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Rich Moisture Kit: ¥15,730 (tax included)
  • Smooth, Radiant Skin Kit: ¥7,260 (tax included)

Companies mentioned：セーレン株式会社、LDH、LDH JAPAN、EXFIGHT、コモエース

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Ranking of male idols workers would like to emulate in their work style, chosen by 302 working men and women | Takuya Kimura ranks 1st, with Sho Sakurai and Ren Meguro also near the top

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Takuya Kimura: 199 points
  • Sho Sakurai: 86 points
  • Ren Meguro: 67 points
  • Hiromi Go: 39 points (tied)
  • Kazunari Ninomiya: 39 points (tied)

Companies mentioned：株式会社ワンズマインド、比較ビズ

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[Online Seminar] Are you disposing of old PCs sitting unused in your company safely? Streamline PC operations by achieving “proper disposal” and “data consolidation” at the same time. Taking place on 9/15 (Tuesday)!

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • To be held on September 15, 2026 (Tue.)
  • 12:00～13:00

Companies mentioned：八千代ソリューションズ株式会社、ＪＡ三井リースアセット株式会社、株式会社FAプロダクツ、八千代エンジニヤリング株式会社

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Originalシステムエグゼ、自律型AIエージェントでシステム監視・診断を自動化する「AIワープ」のサービスサイトを9月1日に公開

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Since the service launched in March 2026
  • Capital: 563.01 million yen

Companies mentioned：株式会社システムエグゼ、AIワープ

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September 25 (Friday), 11:00: “The value of analysis is determined before you measure”—webinar on analytical design and PhysiLenz

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • September 25, 2026 (Friday), 11:00–12:00
  • Registration deadline: September 18, 2026 (Friday)

Companies mentioned：株式会社QunaSys、JASIS

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ワークアカデミー, a leader in advancing university continuing education in Kansai and Kanto, joins 和洋女子大学’s “Wayo Recurrent+” as the first women’s self-reliance support model in Chiba Prefecture!

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Up to 70% of tuition refunded when changing jobs
  • Approximately 150 courses, with a focus on IT and DX
  • Starting September 1, 2026
  • Opened the School of AI Life Design in April 2026

Companies mentioned：ワークアカデミー、和洋女子大学、武庫川女子大学、共立女子大学、関西外国語大学、神戸女子大学、関西大学、相模女子大学、拓殖大学

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Originalヒルトン大阪開業40周年 シングルモルトウイスキー「桜尾」から厳選したプライベートカスクウイスキーを提供開始

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Original1ショット 2,500円
  • 40th anniversary of opening

Companies mentioned：ヒルトン大阪、大阪ヒルトン株式会社、SAKURAO DISTILLERY、株式会社サクラオブルワリーアンドディスティラリー、ヒルトン・ホテルズ&リゾーツ

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Joycal-sponsored player Yusaku Hosono finishes 2nd at the Sansan KBC Augusta Golf Tournament 2026. His second runner-up finish of the season puts him at the top of the prize money rankings, while he remains 1st in the points rankings

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • He has risen to a career-best 1st place in the prize money rankings.
  • In addition to holding on to 1st place in the points rankings
  • Points ranking: 1st (1,591.925 pt)
  • Prize money ranking: 1st (¥62,074,055)
  • Average strokes: 1st (70.060)
  • Operating approximately 550 stores nationwide
  • The group’s annual sales have reached approximately ¥13 billion

Companies mentioned：株式会社ジョイカルジャパン、日本ゴルフツアー機構

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MOSH and HAIRCAMP enter business partnership to expand the creator economy in the beauty industry, where hairstylists’ “skills, experience, and passion” create new value

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • 100,000 creators registered to date
  • 500,000 cumulative purchasing guests
  • 50 billion yen in cumulative gross merchandise value (GMV)
  • Capital: 100 million yen

Companies mentioned：MOSH株式会社、HAIRCAMP株式会社、Pensight

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アルフレッサ株式会社, 株式会社12薬局, and animo株式会社 reach basic agreement to commercialize a next-generation animal healthcare platform

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • The “Alfresa Group Medium- to Long-Term Vision※１,” a growth strategy through fiscal 2032
  • 12薬局 (as of the end of July 2026)
  • animo (as of the end of July 2026)
  • Basic agreement signed: August 25, 2026

Companies mentioned：アルフレッサ株式会社、株式会社12薬局、animo株式会社、アルフレッサ ホールディングス株式会社、シミックホールディングス株式会社

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RYDE digitizes 1-day tickets for 墨田区内循環バス

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Price: 300 yen
  • Sales period: August 15, 2026 (Saturday)–December 20 (Sunday)
  • Validity period: September 4, 2026 (Friday)–December 20 (Sunday)

Companies mentioned：RYDE株式会社、墨田区内循環バス、東京都交通局、港区、大田区、品川区、目黒区、文京区、北区、豊島区、足立区、東京BRT、晴海ライナー、綾瀬ライナー

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New “Luna Stone” color and “All-Storage Type” added to 一条工務店’s グレイスキッチン

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Available starting September 1, 2026
  • グレイスキッチン comes in 6 colors: 4 wood-grain and 2 stone-grain finishes

Companies mentioned：一条工務店、グレイスキッチン、ブラックレーベル

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Resident app “totono” adds 6 languages, bringing its total to 8!

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Available in a total of 8 languages
  • Established: April 2012
  • Capital: ¥213,707,822

Companies mentioned：株式会社スマサポ、totono

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New fabric added to the dimmable vertical blind “エアレ” to create a more comfortable window-side space

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Capital: 4.475 billion yen
  • For the AR-710, the lace section has a solar reflectance of 34.2%
  • Originalエアレ フリム遮熱 ￥132,800
  • Originalエアレ メーレ（シルクホワイト）￥124,800
  • Product dimensions: 1800 mm wide × 1800 mm high

Companies mentioned：立川ブラインド工業株式会社

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NHN テコラス launches “Google Cloud Billing Agency Campaign,” offering a 10% discount on Google Cloud usage fees

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • 10% off Google Cloud usage fees
  • More than 8,700 contracts
  • Starts September 1, 2026
  • Through October 31, 2026
  • Through December 31, 2026

Companies mentioned：NHN テコラス株式会社、Google Cloud、Cloud Chorus

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New color for the vívoactive 6 wellness GPS watch, which supports sleep and exercise with a range of features; launches September 10 (Thursday)

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Price: ¥52,800 (tax included)
  • Long battery life of approximately 11 days in smartwatch mode
  • GPS mode: approximately 21 hours
  • Supports more than 80 types of sports activities
  • Weight: 36 g

Companies mentioned：ガーミンジャパン株式会社、Garmin、東日本旅客鉄道株式会社、Apple、Google Inc.

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三ツ星ファーム’s “Osechi 2027” reservations open September 1

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Cumulative sales have surpassed 45 million meals

Companies mentioned：三ツ星ファーム、株式会社イングリウッド

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堀部敬三, senior researcher at Nagoya Medical Center, receives the 2026 Asahi Cancer Grand Award

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Original堀部敬三氏(73)
  • Established 小児白血病研究会 in 1996
  • Establishment of 日本小児白血病リンパ腫研究グループ in 2003
  • In 2018, the group 「AYAがんの医療と支援のあり方研究会」
  • Original植野映氏(75)
  • Original鎌田収一氏(71)
  • Original佐川庸氏(68)
  • Original西田正人氏(80)
  • The Japan Cancer Society Award was established in 1968, the 10th anniversary of the association’s founding

Companies mentioned：公益財団法人日本対がん協会、朝日新聞社、国立病院機構名古屋医療センター、小児白血病研究会、日本小児白血病リンパ腫研究グループ、AYAがんの医療と支援のあり方研究会、つくば国際ブレスト＆レディースクリニック、介護老人保健施設なぎさ、愛媛県立中央病院、国立病院機構霞ヶ浦医療センター、特定非営利活動法人生命の駅伝

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シンセカイテクノロジーズ launches “BOSSコネクト,” an AI-driven management platform designed to automate everything. The first offering, “Anyone Can Be a Top Salesperson,” is for sales organizations and launches September 1

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Available starting September 1, 2026 (Monday).
  • Taking place September 2 (Wednesday)–4 (Friday), 2026, at INTEX Osaka Hall 4

Companies mentioned：株式会社SHINSEKAI Technologies、株式会社グロースドライバー

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100 junior and senior high school students from Oita Prefecture to get a first-hand look at the front lines of “space careers”—“OITA FUTURE SPACE JOBS 2026” announced!

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • September 19, 2026

Companies mentioned：株式会社Barbara Pool、DeNA、一般社団法人STEAM JAPAN、JAXA、兼松株式会社、シエラスペース社

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アクシスコンサルティング and AI Librarium launch a new program to train consultants to become “FDEs”

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Established in September 2025
  • Capital: ¥15 million
  • Established: April 2002
  • Capital: 765 million yen
  • Number of employees: 197 (as of the end of June 2026)

Companies mentioned：アクシスコンサルティング株式会社、AI Librarium 株式会社

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【ウェルネスダイニング】Enjoy the New Year even while following dietary restrictions. On sale now: “2027 osechi” designed with kidney disease, diabetes and other conditions in mind!

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Regular price: 11,980 yen (before tax)
  • Early-bird price: 10,780 yen (before tax)
  • Reservations open September 1, 2026 (Tuesday)

Companies mentioned：ウェルネスダイニング株式会社

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A fluffy fabric New Year’s money envelope you’ll want to touch: “ミッフィーふわもこぽち袋” launches October 13 (Tuesday). It can also be enjoyed as a small-item holder or bag charm after use.

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Celebrating its 138th year since founding this year
  • 715 yen (tax included)
  • Offers approximately 500 or more types of celebratory and condolence envelopes

Companies mentioned：株式会社マルアイ、ミッフィー

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“ULTIST GLACÉE COLLECTION” × Harlow Ice Cream: a limited-time collaboration to experience the world of hair color

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • September 17 (Thursday)–November 7 (Saturday), 2026

Companies mentioned：資生堂プロフェッショナル株式会社、ULTIST、Harlow Ice Cream

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“Petgo (petgo.jp)” Early Autumn Campaign 2026 launches

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Purchases of ¥10,000 (tax included) or more
  • ¥1,000, ¥500 and ¥300 coupons
  • Up to 30% OFF
  • 5,000 yen (tax included) or more
  • Earn up to 20 times the points
  • Receive 500 points

Companies mentioned：ペットゴー株式会社、ベッツワン、VETSOne、FLAFFY、DogHuggy

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animo, アルフレッサ and 12薬局 sign basic agreement to commercialize a next-generation animal healthcare platform

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Signed on August 25, 2026
  • Sources products from approximately 1,350 manufacturers in Japan and overseas
  • A nationwide network of approximately 170 locations
  • More than 7,000 employees worldwide
  • 26 group companies

Companies mentioned：animo、アルフレッサ、12薬局、シミックホールディングス株式会社、シミックグループ

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Online lottery service “くじクリフ” surpasses 24,000 members; coupons offered to mark the 1st anniversary of its website redesign

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • ¥700 coupon

Companies mentioned：株式会社サトクリフ、くじクリフ、トゥーヴァージンズパブリッシンググループ

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Sanseido, publisher of dictionaries, opens public submissions for “New Words of the Year 2026”!

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • ¥1,000 book card digital gift
  • 50 winners selected by lottery

Companies mentioned：株式会社 三省堂、紀伊國屋書店、三省堂書店

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【Nagoya Kanayama School only】Make kimono coordination even more fun! “Special Obi-Tying Course” covering Nagoya obi, fukuro obi, hanhaba obi and adult heko obi starts September 16 ＜きもの着方教室いち瑠＞

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Approximately 50 schools nationwide
  • 115 stores nationwide
  • ¥3,000 for all 6 sessions
  • 1 session per week, 6 sessions in total
  • Original1回500円
  • ¥4,000 in total

Companies mentioned：きもの着方教室いち瑠、株式会社一蔵、一般財団法人 日本和装協会、京都きもの学院

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Two “R.B.ブッコロー planners” go on sale October 16. A joint collaboration with the planner industry’s 2 leading brands, “高橋書店” and “NOLTY.”

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • On sale from October 16 (Friday) at 有隣堂 stores (excluding some locations) and online.
  • An online sale event will offer 2,500 copies of each title, 5,000 copies in total.
  • Price: ¥1,756 (tax included)
  • Price: ¥1,548 (tax included)
  • Price: 700 yen (tax included)
  • Price: 1,980 yen (including tax)

Companies mentioned：株式会社有隣堂、株式会社高橋書店、株式会社NOLTYプランナーズ、R.B.ブッコロー

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“CAMEL” exhibits at the “Asset Management Expo [Kansai]”; booth seminar featuring 杏璃杉原 also wraps up successfully

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Original1口20,000円から投資できる
  • Established: January 2012

Companies mentioned：株式会社グローバルクラウドエステート、CAMEL、ホリプロコム、X-GUN

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GreenSnap kicks off the “Hanamiru Stamp Rally” for exploring Yokohama in autumn!

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • A total of 4,642 people took part in the Hanamiru Stamp Rally in spring
  • 88.3% of visitors photographed seasonal flowers
  • GreenSnap’s media platforms have a combined peak monthly user base of 12 million
  • 3.5 million app downloads
  • Up to 40,000 sheets in 1 day
  • 20 million sheets to date

Companies mentioned：GreenSnap株式会社、株式会社キタムラ、ワンダリア横浜、ガーデンネックレス横浜

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Raising prices is not the only way to increase unit prices. Free “Unit Price Increase Measures List” for small and medium-sized businesses now available

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Starts September 1, 2026 (Tuesday)

Companies mentioned：株式会社ルミッション

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A new glow-in-the-dark pacifier that is easy to find in dark places and less likely to cause protruding teeth

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Summary not yet available

Facts

  • On sale starting October 1, 2026 (Thursday)
  • Capital: 300 million yen.

Companies mentioned：ジェクス株式会社、チュチュ、一般社団法人日本ホームヘルス機器協会

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Original「最大5,000円が当たる！三井住友信託銀行のiDeCo（プランS） 加入・移換キャンペーン」を9月1日より開始！

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Facts

  • Win ¥4,000 in a prize drawing
  • For those with ¥1 million or more

Companies mentioned：三井住友信託銀行株式会社、三井住友信託銀行、国民年金基金連合会

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Original【バンビシャス奈良】バスケの日2026 in 奈良市を実施～バスケ三昧の一日～

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  • About 8 hours, from morning to evening
  • After playing 21 games, as in the morning
  • Team A: 368 points
  • Team B: 363 points

Companies mentioned：バンビシャス奈良、ロートアリーナ奈良

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Notice regarding business succession through an absorption-type split

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Facts

  • 434 units, including rental housing
  • 18 parking facilities
  • 167 parking spaces
  • 2 people
  • 601 units and spaces
  • 3 million yen

Companies mentioned：帝国不動産株式会社、株式会社サンケンコーポレーション

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Originalスタイルブレッド、秋の新作ミニスイーツ4種を発売

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Facts

  • Price: ¥291 (tax included)
  • Price: 330 yen (tax included)
  • Price: ¥2,376 (tax included)
  • Price: ¥2,268 (tax included)
  • Chosen by approximately 5,000 hotels and restaurants nationwide

Companies mentioned：株式会社スタイルブレッド、スタイルブレッド

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Enjoy Kyoto sightseeing into the evening, within walking distance of Kyoto Station! Fall night events at 東本願寺 and 渉成園 confirmed

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Facts

  • The event runs from October 31 to December 6, 2026.
  • Event hours: 18:00–22:00
  • 東本願寺: Last entry 21:00; viewing ends 21:20
  • <Early-bird tickets> [Monday–Thursday] Junior high school students and older: ¥1,900; elementary school students: ¥1,300

Companies mentioned：株式会社JTBコミュニケーションデザイン、株式会社ネイキッド、WILLER ACROSS株式会社、JTBコミュニケーションデザイン、キョードーインフォメーション、JR東海、公益社団法人京都市観光協会、真宗大谷派、東本願寺、渉成園

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Liberaware and 千葉市 sign comprehensive partnership agreement to advance the social implementation of drone technology and address regional issues

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Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Specific projects for FY Reiwa 8 (FY2026)

Companies mentioned：株式会社Liberaware、千葉市、国土交通省

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サグリ株式会社 joins the 防災DX官民共創協議会

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Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Raised approximately ¥1 billion in Series A funding

Companies mentioned：サグリ株式会社、防災DX官民共創協議会、デジタル庁、農林水産省、経済産業省

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[Yokohama F. Marinos] 株式会社VOLZ named official partner

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Facts

  • Established December 26, 2018

Companies mentioned：横浜F・マリノス、横浜マリノス株式会社、株式会社VOLZ

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Original「横浜F・マリノスデジタルカードコレクション」サービス開始のお知らせ

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Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Service launches September 1, 2026 (Tuesday)
  • July 31, 2027 (Saturday), 23:59
  • September 30, 2026 (Wed), 23:59
  • Company name change in October 2025
  • Established December 18, 2018

Companies mentioned：横浜F・マリノス、株式会社VOLZ、Tixplus

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Original【東京ガスエリア限定】Looopでんき、「Looopガス新規契約キャンペーン」を開始

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Facts

  • A total of ¥3,000 off electricity bills
  • Looopガス base charge: ¥1,000
  • Usage-based rate: ¥128/m³
  • ¥1 off electricity costs per 1 kWh
  • Capital: ¥6,680 million
  • Revenue: ¥53,976 million

Companies mentioned：Looop、Looopでんき、Looopガス、東京ガス

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HotelBank releases “Hotel Industry Map 2027” for free, offering insights into Japan’s hotel market through 255 companies and services and proprietary data

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Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Features a total of 255 logos
  • Classified into 29 categories
  • At 87.4% of facilities, digitally enabled operations accounted for less than half of all operations

Companies mentioned：メトロエンジン株式会社、HotelBank、観光庁

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キャンつく updates its dual-follow campaign feature to support instant-win promotions

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Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Established: September 19, 2003

Companies mentioned：株式会社ピクルス、キャンつく

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辻󠄀静雄食文化財団 opens applications for its “Next-Generation Leader Chef Development Scholarship”

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Original1人25万円
  • Up to 30 recipients
  • FY2026
  • Established in September 2015
  • 30 people from 24 schools nationwide

Companies mentioned：辻󠄀調理師専門学校、辻󠄀静雄食文化財団、辻󠄀調グループ

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First stores opening in Nagano and Kanagawa prefectures and Fukuoka Prefecture. 7 new stores opening from October to November, bringing the nationwide total to 25 stores!

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Facts

  • A streamlined process that takes as little as 20 minutes
  • Number of stores: 394

Companies mentioned：株式会社コナカ、イオンモール、FUTURE SUIT TECHNOLOGY

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Original【石井食品】クレヨンしんちゃん公式スピンオフ「野原ひろし 昼メシの流儀」とコラボ❝おべんとクン ミートボール×野原ひろし おつまみの流儀キャンペーン❞を9月1日(火)より開始

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Facts

  • A total of 530 winners will receive “¥1,000 in QUO Card Pay” or an “Original Small Plate Set”
  • ¥1,000 in QUO Card Pay
  • Original Small Plate Set (30 winners)
  • ¥1,000 in QUO Card Pay (500 winners)
  • Cumulative print and digital circulation has exceeded 800,000 copies
  • Cumulative page views have exceeded 9.47 million
  • Capital: ¥919.6 million

Companies mentioned：石井食品株式会社、クレヨンしんちゃん、野原ひろし 昼メシの流儀、ディー・エル・イー

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Pursue arts education close to home. 大阪芸術大学 to hold comprehensive selection entrance exams in Sapporo and Naha

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Facts

  • Online entry is open from September 1 to September 6, 2026, until 23:59.
  • The exams will be held on September 20, 2026, at 2 venues in Sapporo, Hokkaido, and Naha, Okinawa.
  • Applicants may apply to 6 departments: Photography, Film, Character Design, Literature, Broadcasting, and Arts Planning.

Companies mentioned：大阪芸術大学、大阪芸術大学短期大学部

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In response to customers asking for a single item to be sold on its own, a long-awaited toothbrush is here from デンティス, the toothpaste that lets you “kiss as soon as you wake up.”

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Price: ¥748 (tax included)
  • Contents: 2 brushes
  • Currently available in more than 25 countries worldwide
  • More than 300 million sold worldwide
  • Satisfaction rate: 86.5%
  • Repurchase intention: 84.7%

Companies mentioned：株式会社リベルタ、デンティス、スギ薬局

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くばら launches 2 convenient meal kits for busy days—“Meat Miso Soboro” and “Spicy and Savory Side-Dish Soup with Delicious Enoki Mushrooms”—on September 1, 2026 (Tuesday)

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Suggested retail price: ¥300 (before tax) / ¥324 (tax included)
  • Suggested retail price: ¥350 (before tax) / ¥378 (tax included)
  • Contents: 120 g (2 bags of 60 g; enough for 3–4 people, 2 servings)
  • Tuesday, Sept. 1, 2026

Companies mentioned：くばら、久原本家グループ、株式会社久原醤油、博多 椒房庵、茅乃舎、北海道くばら、北海道 椒房庵、北海道食品庫

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Make every day with your pet more fun! August issue of “Pets Tokyo Newspaper” published

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Summary not yet available

Facts

  • August issue of the “Petz Tokyo Newspaper”

Companies mentioned：Pets Tokyo株式会社、Lehman Holdings株式会社、LOOTaDOG

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[Survey on business English in the workplace] “Surprise English conversations” even in departments where English should be irrelevant—about half of general affairs and HR staff

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Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Survey of 470 business professionals
  • 65.5% of accounting and finance staff
  • 49.1% of general affairs and human resources staff
  • 55.9% of sales staff who conduct business negotiations overseas
  • 80% of impromptu English conversations are “conversations with foreign colleagues at work”
  • About half of beginners (CEFR* A1–A2) (49.3%)
  • About 1 in 2 beginners (47.9%)
  • Learned English sentences and expressions likely to be used at work (35.7%)
  • Learned English words and phrases (32.5%)
  • Reviewed English grammar (19.5%)
  • Practiced speaking in actual conversations through online English lessons or at English conversation schools (8.0%)
  • Practiced speaking alone and role-playing, imagining situations where English might be used at work (1.0%)

Companies mentioned：株式会社レアジョブ、レアジョブグループ

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【AVIOT】AVIOT × Ascendance of a Bookworm collaboration: Fully wireless earbuds set for release! Reservations open August 20 (Thu)

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Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Approximately 370,000 units shipped cumulatively
  • Price: 22,880 yen (tax included)
  • Maximum continuous playback time: approximately 11.5 hours with earbuds alone
  • Approximately 42 hours when used with the case

Companies mentioned：AVIOT、プレシードジャパン株式会社、TOブックス、ローゼマイン工房

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Building on the strengths of a UGC platform: Beauty creator development program “LIPS Production Bloom” launches!

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Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Cumulative app downloads surpass 15 million
  • Cumulative app downloads surpass 15 million in July 2026

Companies mentioned：株式会社AppBrew、LIPS

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Recruitment website redesigned with a fresh look to convey “the realities of working here” and “the company’s vision” more directly

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Summary not yet available

Companies mentioned：株式会社GoQSystem

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“Pictre Disaster Prevention Championship 2026” Stage 2 begins September 1: Disaster drills gamified across 1,741 municipalities nationwide

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • 1,741 municipalities nationwide
  • Tuesday, Sept. 1, 2026
  • September 1 (Tue)–November 30 (Mon), 2026

Companies mentioned：株式会社Digital Entertainment Asset、Growth Ring Grid Pte. Ltd.、株式会社HI-NEXU、BitTrade

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China Shadow Chinese Restaurant to serve Chinese afternoon tea, parfaits and savory dishes featuring seasonal ingredients such as Shine Muscat grapes, chestnuts and Japanese pears starting October 1

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Facts

  • Chinese afternoon tea: 7,700 yen
  • Chinese evening high tea: 8,800 yen
  • 15% service charge
  • 242 properties in more than 70 countries worldwide
  • With 77,027 rooms
  • More than 7,000 hotels open and operating
  • More than 1 million rooms
  • A development pipeline of more than 2,300 hotels
  • 400,000 employees

Companies mentioned：ストリングスホテル東京インターコンチネンタル、インターコンチネンタルホテルズ＆リゾーツ、IHGホテルズ&リゾーツ

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Original敏感肌向けスキンケアブランドdeep2031から「限定オリジナルポーチ付きコフレセット2026」が11/2(月)13時より新発売！

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Summary not yet available

Facts

  • 3,451 stores nationwide
  • 8,800 yen (tax included)
  • November 2 (Mon), 2026, 13:00–December 25 (Fri), 17:00
  • A total of 92,731 cases

Companies mentioned：ドクターリセラ、deep2031

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【Ishii Foods】“QUO Card Pay” selected for Ishii’s Obento-kun Meatballs × 野原ひろし collaboration campaign

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • 530 winners will be selected
  • QUO Card Pay worth 1,000 yen, featuring an original design
  • 500 winners
  • 30 guests
  • 90.8% awareness among general consumers
  • Approximately 1 billion cards/codes in total

Companies mentioned：株式会社クオカード、石井食品株式会社、野原ひろし

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GMO Aozora Net Bank launches payroll and bonus transfer service, complete with API, helping corporate customers digitize HR and accounting operations while cutting costs

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Customer Appreciation Campaign: Win a share of 10 million yen in total prizes!

Companies mentioned：GMOあおぞらネット銀行株式会社、HRテック事業者、会計事務所・経理BPO事業者

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Hubble launches corporate website—becoming a company that creates optimal solutions through technology and human ingenuity, starting with “empathy”

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Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Retention rate is 99%
  • More than 1,000 companies have adopted the service to date

Companies mentioned：株式会社Hubble、JIIMA

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アソビュー！ to hold “Make the Most of Your Adventures” campaign starting September 1 (Tue), 2026, offering savings worth up to 16,500 yen

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Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Worth up to 16,500 yen
  • Up to 3,000 points
  • Discount coupons of up to 3,000 yen
  • Approximately 10,000 locations nationwide
  • Approximately 620 categories
  • Approximately 28,000 plans
  • Capital: 1 billion yen

Companies mentioned：アソビュー！、アソビュー株式会社

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【Enjoy delicious autumn fish and beat autumn fatigue!!】『大庄水産』 offers a September-only menu at 24 restaurants, plus “hiyaoroshi” sake available only now!

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Facts

  • 『大庄水産』 24 locations
  • “Enjoy delicious autumn fish! September-only menu” featuring 8 dishes
  • Assorted returning bonito (1,280 yen)
  • Bonito skin (700 yen)
  • Autumn salmon fry with plenty of tartar sauce (680 yen)
  • Salt-grilled herring (1 whole fish: 1,000 yen / half: 550 yen)
  • Miso-simmered mackerel cut into rounds (780 yen)

Companies mentioned：株式会社大庄、大庄水産、土佐鶴酒造、八戸酒造

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Second installment following the spring edition! “京阪電車 × 響け！ユーフォニアム 2026 Autumn Wrapped Vending Machines” installed; enjoy character-themed designs and voice recordings by the cast!

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Summary not yet available

Facts

  • 4 locations in total
  • 2025 marked the 10th anniversary of the broadcast
  • September 11, 2026

Companies mentioned：ダイドードリンコ株式会社、京阪電車、響け！ユーフォニアム

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【With support from the Ministry of the Environment】“KOMEHYO Kids Academy 2026” draws 327 children, with a satisfaction rate of 99.3%

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Summary not yet available

Facts

  • A total of 468 parents and children, including 327 children, took part

Companies mentioned：株式会社コメ兵、KOMEHYO

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日本フレスコボール協会 (JFBA) announces the establishment of its first officially recognized student organization in Kobe, a sister city of Rio de Janeiro, the sport’s birthplace: フレスコボール神戸Grêmio PORTO.

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Summary not yet available

Facts

  • The sport originated in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, in 1945
  • Begins in September 2026
  • Matches last 5 minutes
  • Matches are played with 7 m between players
  • 29 officially recognized regional clubs
  • 7 officially recognized student organizations

Companies mentioned：日本フレスコボール協会、JFBA、フレスコボール神戸Grêmio PORTO、フレスコボール明石GPA、リオフレスコボール連盟、FEFERJ、UAFI

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Salesforce and Anthropic announce Claudeforce: “the world’s No. 1 AI” joins forces with “the world’s No. 1 AI CRM”

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Summary not yet available

Facts

  • 37 prebuilt sales skills
  • Productivity gains equivalent to 8.1 million hours annually

Companies mentioned：Salesforce、Anthropic、Slack、Amazon Bedrock

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【Renta!】Audio read-aloud feature added to the smartphone viewer for novels and practical books!

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Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Membership surpasses 11 million
  • Choose from 16 options to find the one that suits your preferences

Companies mentioned：株式会社パピレス、ブックヴォックス株式会社、Renta!

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The Chain Museum / ArtSticker partners with international art fair Tokyo Gendai for the 4th consecutive year as its Official Partner, introducing online after-sales for the first time

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Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Prize: 1 million yen
  • Original2026年9月11日(金)〜2026年9月13日(日)

Companies mentioned：The Chain Museum、ArtSticker、Tokyo Gendai、KOSAKU KANECHIKA、小山登美夫ギャラリー、Yutaka Kikutake Gallery、Gallery & Bakery Tokyo ８分、Gallery 舞台裏

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【Exhibition Report】Exhibited at the “5th EC & Mail-Order DXPO Tokyo ’26 [Summer],” focused on expanding e-commerce and mail-order businesses and improving operational efficiency｜マーケティングアソシエーション株式会社

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Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Capital: 17.5 million yen

Companies mentioned：マーケティングアソシエーション株式会社、HATME株式会社

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Originalプロゴルファー11名から参加者一人ひとりがテーマ別のアドバイスをもらえるプレミアムなゴルフイベント「デサント ゴルフ フェスタ 2026」を開催

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Summary not yet available

Facts

  • 11 professional golfers
  • Participation fee: 200,000 yen
  • Cumulative purchase total of at least 200,000 yen before tax

Companies mentioned：デサントジャパン株式会社、デサント、ルコックスポルティフ、マンシングウェア、ザンダー・シャウフェレ選手、成田ヒルズカントリークラブ

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A warm, fluffy-fur hat with a scarf that wraps snugly from the neck to the head

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Summary not yet available

Facts

  • “varinuc Warm Hat with Scarf” 2,178 yen (tax included)

Companies mentioned：株式会社ニーズ、株式会社サンファミリー

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Series sales surpass 400,000 units! (*) Make laundry soap easier to use without getting your hands dirty! “Shaveable Laundry Soap Case” goes on sale September 1

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Price: 1,408 yen (tax included)

Companies mentioned：株式会社コジット

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Make ironing easy and neat! “Handheld Ironing Board for Steam Irons”

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Price: 1,980 yen (including tax)
  • Price: 1,408 yen (tax included)
  • Available nationwide starting September 1 (Tue), 2026

Companies mentioned：株式会社コジット

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New designs arrive for the popular plushie shoulder bag from fan-support brand “muchu muchu”! New items also go on sale September 1

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Price: ¥7,678 (tax included).
  • Price: 2,750 yen (tax included)

Companies mentioned：株式会社コジット、muchu muchu

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Making steamed dishes easier and more comfortable! “Silicone Case for Steamer Baskets” goes on sale September 1

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Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Price: 858 yen (tax included)
  • Price: 748 yen (tax included)
  • Heat resistance: 220°C
  • Cold resistance: -30°C

Companies mentioned：株式会社コジット

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The maternal and child health handbook app “Boshi-mo” launches in Matsubushi, Saitama Prefecture!

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Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Original子ども1人あたり1万円相当のギフト
  • Adopted by more than 900 municipalities
  • Can record approximately 150 items

Companies mentioned：母子モ株式会社、こども家庭庁、Google LLC.、Apple Inc.、Cisco Systems, Inc.

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Regional revitalization project with Tokyo Tatemono and Mizuho: “Aomaru 47 Product Fair” to be held at Otemachi Tower in Tokyo, bringing together specialty products from Niigata, Fukui, Mie and Nagasaki in September 2026

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • September 15 (Tue)–18 (Fri), 2026
  • A vast urban forest covering approximately 3分の１ (approximately 3,600 m²) of the site
  • At noon, temperatures were confirmed to be approximately 3°C lower than in the surrounding area

Companies mentioned：東京建物株式会社、株式会社みずほフィナンシャルグループ、みずほFG

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JTEKT group company JTEKT Precision Bearing to exhibit at “High-Performance Film Development and Manufacturing Exhibition -FILMTECH JAPAN-”

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Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Runout accuracy can be kept to 0.5µm
  • Runout accuracy may worsen to 1.5µm when standard high-precision bearings are installed
  • To be held at Makuhari Messe from September 30 to October 2, 2026
  • Capital: 90 million yen

Companies mentioned：株式会社ジェイテクト、株式会社ジェイテクトプレシジョンベアリング、彦山精機株式会社、RX Japan合同会社

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First for a rental apartment building! Leasing begins at リビオメゾン田端, with 山崎実業 products standard in every unit

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Summary not yet available

Facts

  • 山崎実業 products are installed in all 49 units.
  • We are pleased to announce that construction was completed on July 15, 2026, and occupancy began on July 31.
  • Original住居専有面積：25.20㎡～51.03㎡

Companies mentioned：日鉄興和不動産株式会社、山崎実業株式会社、リビオメゾン田端

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【September 25 (Fri)–27 (Sun)】Nagai City, Yamagata Prefecture, to exhibit at the “Regional Revitalization SDGs Fest,” held in Tokyo for the first time! HAPPO-EN’s event content production team plans and operates an experiential booth where visitors can learn about Nagai City’s circular community development

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Original2026年9月25日（金）～27日（日）
  • Exhibitors: 20 municipalities (planned)

Companies mentioned：株式会社八芳園、株式会社八芳園交流コンテンツプロデュース、内閣府地方創生推進室、桃太郎電鉄、株式会社コナミデジタルエンタテインメント、株式会社朝日新聞社、山形鉄道

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