AI News 180m Report

2026-09-04 12:00–15:00 JST

913 received, 913 listed, 5 sources ・ Page 2 of 10

One place for news and notices from 2 countries/regions: Japan, 760 items from 1 source; Taiwan, 153 items from 4 sources.

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

Japan | PR TIMES (continued)（760）

Ishiya Seika, maker of “Shiroi Koibito,” renovates its head office

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • The head office was renovated in August 2026
  • A counter more than 10 meters long

Companies mentioned：石屋製菓株式会社、カンディハウス

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New “Round” design arrives for popular VIVE Eagle AI glasses

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Video recording upgraded to 3K resolution
  • VIVE AI Pro supports more than 90 languages
  • VIVE Power Boost weighs just 8g
  • Adds up to 80% more battery capacity
  • 500 yen per month
  • ¥5,000 per year
  • ¥1,800 per month
  • ¥18,000 per year
  • First year: ¥1,200 per month

Companies mentioned：HTC NIPPON株式会社、VIVE、YouTube、Twitch、Gemini、ChatGPT、KDDI、Amazon

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Original【商品SNS投稿のきっかけを調査】投稿したいメリット1位は「ポイント・謝礼」37.1％、実際の投稿理由も「特典・割引」が最多

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • “Points or rewards” 37.1%
  • “There were perks or discounts” 35.4%
  • “It’s hard to come up with what to post” 39.3%
  • 36.6% “are still doing it”

Companies mentioned：株式会社システムリサーチ、創作品モールあるる

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Autobacs Thailand opens 1 new store

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • The store has newly opened
  • Thailand now has 128 stores
  • The overseas Autobacs Group network will total 149 stores

Companies mentioned：株式会社オートバックスセブン、SIAM AUTOBACS CO., LTD.

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“Magical Mirai,” an event where visitors can experience the creative culture of Hatsune Miku and others, draws more than 90,000 people across 3 cities! Hiroshima confirmed as the host city for 2027!

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • More than 90,000 attendees
  • Held in 3 cities in Japan
  • 18 performances in total
  • Performances of 26 songs
  • Tickets cost ¥2,500 (tax included) on all sites

Companies mentioned：東京メトロポリタンテレビジョン株式会社、クリプトン・フューチャー・メディア株式会社、ヤマハ株式会社

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Originalビールなのに、シャリシャリ食感を連想させるほど梨！サンクトガーレン、和梨を3形態で投入した「和梨のヴァイツェン」を9月16日より数量限定販売＜キズ梨・蜜症梨を活用＞

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Companies mentioned：サンクトガーレン有限会社、サンクトガーレン

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[siroca sponsors 60 microwave ovens] “Chin! Suru Restaurant in FUKUOKA,” an all-you-can-eat event featuring frozen foods and ice cream

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • 30 household models
  • 30 commercial models
  • Approximately 200 types of frozen foods and ice cream
  • 90-minute limit: ¥2,500 per person
  • Up to approximately 32%
  • High-power 900W inverter
  • 23L commercial model
  • Door tested for 200,000 openings and closings
  • Can register up to 10 settings
  • Heats up in just 2 seconds
  • Just 90 seconds

Companies mentioned：シロカ株式会社、株式会社日本アクセス

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“GPSBOX & Kiramekko POPUP STORE” opens for a limited time in Terminal 1!

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • ■ Period: Aug. 18 (Tue.)–Sept. 28 (Mon.), 2026
  • ・Price: 1 piece, ¥2,420 (tax included)
  • BOX: ¥7,260 (tax included)
  • ・Price: 1 piece, ¥1,320 (tax included)
  • BOX: ¥10,560 (tax included)
  • ・Price: 1 piece, ¥1,760 (tax included)
  • BOX: ¥14,080 (tax included)

Companies mentioned：日本空港ビルデング株式会社、株式会社グレイ・パーカー・サービス、サンリオ

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The National Work Style Transformation Awards 2026 Kinki Regional Competition will be held in Sakai City on October 14 (Wed.)!

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • 7 companies and local governments from the Kinki region
  • Original1社10分の公開プレゼンテーション
  • Oct. 14, 2026
  • 13:30〜16:30
  • In fiscal 2025

Companies mentioned：堺市役所、堺DX推進ラボ、全国ワークスタイル変革大賞実行委員会、株式会社エクセディ、和田精工株式会社、神戸市、ヤンマーグリーンシステム株式会社、株式会社S.vision、八代製薬株式会社、ダイハツ工業株式会社、一般社団法人ノーコード推進協会、一般社団法人日本デジタルトランスフォーメーション推進協会、富士通株式会社、株式会社kubell、株式会社セールスフォース・ジャパン、近畿経済産業局、近畿総合通信局、大阪府、（独法）中小企業基盤整備機構、（独法）情報処理推進機構、日本商工会議所、全国商工会連合会、全国中小企業団体中央会、（一財）全国地域情報化推進協会、（一社）日本中小企業診断士協会連合会、（一社）テレコムサービス協会、（一社）日本コンピュータシステム販売店協会

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Selected for inclusion in the JPX-Nikkei Index Human Capital 100

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • The top 100 companies for human capital management

Companies mentioned：積水化学工業株式会社、JPX 総研、日本経済新聞社、ESG Book

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【フォーシーズンズホテル大阪】“Shine Muscat Afternoon Tea,” celebrating the flavors of autumn’s harvest

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Starting Tuesday, September 1, 2026
  • Through Sun., Nov. 15
  • Original1名様 平日 8,800円
  • ¥9,600 on Saturdays, Sundays and holidays
  • Operates 140 hotels and resorts and 61 residential properties
  • Including 27 suites

Companies mentioned：フォーシーズンズホテル大阪、ジャルダン、ファリーヌ、フォーシーズンズ リゾート コ サムイ

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3 days where food and visual expression intersect! SCREEN TORAMARU ー SHORT FILM NIGHTS with Visual EXPO ー takes place September 30 (Wed.), October 1 (Thu.) and 2 (Fri.)

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Opened in November 2025
  • Featuring 11 diverse shops offering Japanese cuisine, Italian food, ethnic cuisine, ramen, prepared foods and more
  • 263 seats during the day
  • 306 seats at night
  • September 28 (Mon.) and 29 (Tue.), 2026
  • ■ 9/28 One-day ticket: ¥3,000 (includes a business card exchange event)
  • ■ 9/29 One-day ticket: ¥4,000
  • ■ 2-day pass: ¥8,000 (includes a party) + online venue (unlimited access to streamed works and seminar archives)
  • Original■ オンライン会場チケット：3, 000円（配信作品およびセミナーアーカイブ

Companies mentioned：ショートショート フィルくフェスティバル、BRANDED SHORTS、日鉄興和不動産株式会社、TORANOMON MARCHÉ、Naturals Ice Cream、J-WAVE、虎ノ門アルセアタワー、赤坂インターシティコンファレンス

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【5th anniversary project】Share your dream for the aquarium!

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • The dreams of 5 people selected by lottery
  • Application deadline: September 4, 2026
  • From September 4, 2026 (Fri.) through 12 noon on the 13th (Sun.)
  • Dream fulfillment date: October 29, 2026
  • Adults (junior high school students and older): 2,600 yen
  • Elementary school students: 1,500 yen
  • Young children (ages 3 and up): 500 yen

Companies mentioned：AQUARIUM×ART átoa、株式会社アクアメント

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Korean cosmetics brand BRAYE’s mini version of its “Single Glow Tint,” which made waves on social media, is here! Rolling out at セブン-イレブン stores nationwide from 9/5 (Sat.)!

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Single Glow Tint Mini ¥900 (¥990 including tax)
  • Employees: 40 (as of June 2026)
  • Capital: 45 million yen

Companies mentioned：株式会社ＩＫホールディングス、株式会社フードコスメ、BRAYE、セブン-イレブン

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【オークファン】Offers businesses promotional know-how gained from operating 3 stores on TikTok Shop

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Sold approximately 1,000 items within 1 week of launch
  • Capital: ¥25 million

Companies mentioned：株式会社SynaBiz、株式会社オークファン、TikTok Shop、NETSEA MallLive、産直市場、AP LAB、TikTok Shop Partner（TSP）、TikTok Affiliate Partner（TAP）

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【串カツ田中 rebranding】Logos, exteriors and interiors revamped as part of a rebranding looking ahead to the next 20 years! Momoiro Clover Z’s Ayaka Sasaki appointed PR ambassador

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Opened its first store in Setagaya, Tokyo, in December 2008
  • “串カツ田中 FAN BOOK Kiwami,” released in January 2026
  • Contract period: September 4, 2026 (Fri.)–November 3 (Tue.)
  • From September 10, 2026 (Thu.)
  • Introduction of “Unlimited Highballs (Torys Highball)” for ¥100 (¥110 including tax)
  • ¥290 each (¥319 including tax)
  • Capital: 300 million yen

Companies mentioned：株式会社ユニシアホールディングス、串カツ田中、ももいろクローバーZ、宝島社

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Vermeer’s “Girl with a Pearl Earring” returns to Japan for the first time in 14 years; 琵琶湖ホテル starts selling a stay plan with an admission ticket

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • 【Stay period】 September 5, 2026 (Sat.)–September 20 (Sun.), checkout
  • 【Sales period】 September 4, 2026 (Fri.)–September 18 (Fri.)
  • 【Event period】 August 21 (Fri.)–September 27 (Sun.), 2026

Companies mentioned：琵琶湖ホテル、京阪グループ、大阪中之島美術館、朝日新聞社、朝日放送テレビ、関西電力、京阪ホールディングス、JR西日本、竹中工務店、TOPPANクロレ、トヨタモビリティ新大阪、ミキモト

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Originalケイアイエポックメイキング新たに「成田店」「草津店」を新規出店

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Chiba Prefecture has approximately 394,000 vacant homes
  • Original2026 年 3 月期の売上高は 3,939 億円
  • Sells 9,489 homes (including land) annually
  • Capital: ¥4,828 million
  • Employees: 2,897

Companies mentioned：ケイアイスター不動産株式会社、ケイアイエポックメイキング株式会社

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IBM to offer new AI-powered fan experiences at the 2026 US Open

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • For tennis fans around the world, numbering more than 14 million every year
  • 91% of tennis fans worldwide use sports apps during matches
  • 64% place a high level of trust in AI-powered sports-related content
  • Used in all 254 singles matches
  • 21 data points covering the body and entire racket
  • Tracked 50 times per second
  • Approximately 1.2 billion data points generated during the tournament
  • The 2026 US Open will be held from August 23 to September 13 local time

Companies mentioned：IBM、全米テニス協会（USTA）、Morning Consult、IBM Bob、IBM Confluent、watsonx Orchestrate

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AI Data announces “AI Patent Loop on IDX,” for patent attorneys, a new feature of AI孔明 on IDX, “AI Cross-Check Loop™”

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • More than 10,000 companies
  • More than 1 million customers
  • For 17 consecutive years

Companies mentioned：AIデータ株式会社、AI孔明 on IDX、Tokkyo.Ai、IDX

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A valuable opportunity to speak directly with major corporate business leaders and speakers invited through the Sendenkaigi Network. Applications are now open for the “Networking Pass,” offering the chance to connect with 150 decision-makers at once! 【AdTai Forum】

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • 150 decision-makers
  • Original350,000円＠1名
  • ¥600,000 for 2 people
  • ¥250,000 per person
  • ¥300,000 per person

Companies mentioned：株式会社宣伝会議、JPタワー

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【埼玉県】“River Support Awards 2026” and “Photo & Video Contest 2026” launch together! —Seeking outstanding river-related initiatives and captivating photos and videos of waterfronts—

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • River Support Awards 2026
  • Photo & Video Contest 2026
  • Reiwa 8, September 4 (Fri.)–October 4 (Sun.)
  • Reiwa 9, February 13 (Saturday)

Companies mentioned：埼玉県

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【埼玉県】“SAITAMA Environment Fair & Children’s Eco Festival” to be held at イオンモール上尾! —See, listen and make things while having fun learning about the environment—

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Exhibition of activity reports by Children’s Eco Clubs (35 groups)
  • Exhibition of last year’s winning Junior Eco Times entries (11 works)

Companies mentioned：埼玉県、イオンモール上尾、株式会社カネカ、大日本ダイヤコンサルタント株式会社、生活協同組合コープみらい、一般社団法人日本プラスチック食品容器工業会、公益財団法人さいたま緑のトラスト協会、株式会社こんの 春日部営業所、川上産業株式会社、株式会社エフテック、東京電力パワーグリッド株式会社、彩の国環境大学修了生の会、株式会社パイロットコーポレーション、北本自然観察公園・埼玉県自然学習センター、株式会社ブシュー・公益財団法人古紙再生促進センター、株式会社曙アルミ建材、YKKAP株式会社、株式会社LIXIL、マテックス株式会社、NPO法人太陽光発電所ネットワーク埼玉地域交流会、パナソニック エレクトリックワークス株式会社、カネパ緑の森博物館（石坂産業株式会社）、株式会社藤島建設、株式会社スーパーメイト、公益財団法人日本環境協会こどもエコクラブ全国事務局

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The top store among AOKI’s approximately 500 stores nationwide has been decided! “A-1 Grand Prix,” a customer service role-play competition showcasing the proposal skills fostered by the industry-leading “Stylist System,” to be held

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Approximately 500 stores nationwide
  • Approximately 3,000 staff members
  • 11 finalists

Companies mentioned：株式会社AOKI

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【Hosted by 博報堂 BIZ GARAGE】How to build brands chosen by AI —Rethinking future IMC planning and CX through consumers’ questions—

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • ➀ September 10, 2026 (Thu.) 15:00–15:45
  • ➁ October 13, 2026 (Tue.) 11:00–11:45
  • ➀ September 7, 2026 (Mon.) 13:00
  • ➁ October 8, 2026 (Thu.) 13:00

Companies mentioned：博報堂、株式会社博報堂、BIZ GARAGE

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Terahertz wave phase information revealed by a “shadow”—Demonstration of a new method to reconstruct phase information from intensity images alone

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • The results of this study were published in Optics Express on September 2, 2026.

Companies mentioned：千葉大学、東北大学、バルセロナ自治大学、日本学術振興会、JST

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Original【国立科学博物館 筑波実験植物園】企画展「植物園フェスタ-大集合！いろんなイモ-」開催および報道内覧会のご案内

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Approximately 50 varieties
  • A total of 9 days
  • Approximately 20 sweet potato varieties on display
  • Paper fee: 200 yen

Companies mentioned：国立科学博物館、筑波実験植物園、農業・食品産業技術総合研究機構、九州沖縄農業研究センター、サントリーフラワーズ株式会社

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Original直筆サイン＆お宛名入り色校をプレゼント！つくだに先生『岬くんから逃げられない』発売記念キャンペーン開催！【ホーリンラブブックス】

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • On sale September 17, 2026
  • Orders shipped by Friday, Oct. 16, 2026

Companies mentioned：株式会社TORICO、ホーリンラブブックス、ブライト出版、つくだに先生

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Original【ホテルヴィスキオ尼崎】「2026黒田総料理長の秋の味覚を愉しむ会」開催のご案内

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Price: 15,000 yen (tax included)
  • Approximately 65 minutes by limousine bus from Kansai International Airport
  • Currently, 5 brands and 13 hotels
  • Currently, 5 brands and 13 hotels (4,407 rooms)

Companies mentioned：ホテルヴィスキオ尼崎、JR西日本ホテルズ

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JR Kyushu Walking: Stationmasters’ Picks, Fall 2026 Edition, is coming!

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • A total of 68 courses
  • 2026
  • September 19, 2026
  • December 5
  • First 500 people
  • Up to 1,800 points

Companies mentioned：九州旅客鉄道株式会社、くまモン、マイナビ、日田彦山線活性化推進沿線自治体連絡会

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Reserved-seat booking status for the Silver Week period

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • We have made 429,000 reserved seats available on Shinkansen and conventional train lines combined.
  • The number of seats reserved during the period is 174.3% of the figure for the same period last year.

Companies mentioned：九州旅客鉄道株式会社、株式会社デンソーウェーブ

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The 2nd collaboration with Seven Bank! We’re holding the “Find Spots Along the Tokyu Line! Digital Rally”

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Load at least 1,000 yen onto a transportation IC card
  • 5 groups of 20 people will be selected by lottery

Companies mentioned：東急株式会社、株式会社セブン銀行、株式会社デンソーウェーブ

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The hugely popular event is back this year! 38th All-Okinawa Shishimai Festival in Uruma, Okinawa

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Katsuren Castle Sky Lantern Evening Festival—admission-only ticket: 3,000 yen per person (tax included)
  • High school, junior high school, and elementary school students: 1,500 yen per person (tax included)
  • ・Sky lantern launch ticket: Adults, 4,000 yen per person (tax included)
  • Price: Shishimai Festival, 2,000 yen per person (tax included)

Companies mentioned：株式会社近畿日本ツーリスト沖縄、ドリームシスターズ

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freee Accounting obtains JIIMA certification for compliance with legal requirements for electronic bookkeeping software

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • The maximum special deduction for blue-form tax returns is now 750,000 yen
  • The deduction is up to 650,000 yen

Companies mentioned：freee株式会社、フリー株式会社、日本文書情報マネジメント協会、JIIMA

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Original‟みんなでつくる“たかつきミラクルギャラリーSNS投稿キャンペーン開催！高槻市定住促進アンバサダー有華の歌声に乗せて高槻の“ミラクル”を全国へ

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Application period: September 1, 2026 (Tue.)–October 18, 2026 (Sun.)
  • Originalイッツオーライ賞（5名様）： ワンダム プラズマケア ヘアドライヤー
  • Original有華賞（5名様）： 投稿した写真・動画の切り抜きに「有華 直筆サイン＆コメント」

Companies mentioned：高槻市、株式会社ポニーキャニオン、ワンダム、有華

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Public opening of the Shinkansen depot: “Sanyo Shinkansen Friendship Day in Okayama 2026”

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Capacity: 4,000 people
  • November 1, 2026 (Sun.), 10:00–15:00
  • [Registration opens] Sequentially from 15:00 on September 4 (Fri.)
  • [Application period] From the opening date through 23:59 on September 18 (Fri.)
  • [Results announced] Sequentially from 15:00 on October 15 (Thu.)

Companies mentioned：西日本旅客鉄道株式会社、JRおでかけネット、WESTER

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Original【ルイ·ヴィトン】ルーニー·マーラ、第83回ヴェネツィア国際映画祭にルイ·ヴィトンを着用

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • The 83rd Venice International Film Festival
  • Founded in 1854

Companies mentioned：ルイ·ヴィトン、ルーニー·マーラ

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Are you eating enough? Of those who noticed changes in their diet with age, 47.0% said they “eat less.” Meanwhile, 56.4% said they find it “difficult” to adapt their meals to their age.

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Have concerns about or noticed changes in their diet
  • Nutritional balance
  • Thinking about nutritional balance

Companies mentioned：株式会社NEXER、フジ産業株式会社

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Original【阪急うめだ本店】「A.P.C. GOLF」と「Cph/Golf」のコラボアイテムが登場。期間限定のポップアップショップ開催

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • “A.P.Cph/Golf” CAP: 9,900 yen
  • MOCK NECK TEE: 15,400 yen
  • JACKET: 28,600 yen
  • PANTS: 19,800 yen
  • SWEAT PULLOVER: 17,600 yen each
  • SKIRT: 16,500 yen
  • Spend at least 33,000 yen, including tax, on collaboration items
  • “A.P.C.×BRIEFING” CR-7.5 TRUELOCK caddie bag: 118,800 yen
  • “A.P.C.×BRIEFING” PUTTER COVER CORDURA 1000D: 17,600 yen
  • “A.P.C.×BRIEFING” CART TOTE RIP: 30,800 yen

Companies mentioned：A.P.C. GOLF、Cph/Golf、BRIEFING GOLF、阪急うめだ本店

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Calling all food lovers! Enjoy a two-Michelin-starred Paris restaurant in Japan. “THE GASTRONOMY,” presented by Chef Toshitaka Omiya

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • One of just 84 restaurants.
  • Only 7 restaurants were newly promoted to two stars.
  • Awarded 2 Michelin stars for 2026
  • Awarded 1 star in the 2017 Michelin Guide France
  • And in 2026, it was promoted to 2 stars.
  • Since opening in 1964
  • Original1984年にはパリのグランメゾン「トゥールダルジャン 東京」を開業
  • In 1998, held a collaborative dining event with Alain Ducasse, a giant of French cuisine.
  • Launched in 2015 as a series featuring Japanese chefs who have earned high acclaim overseas.
  • Lunch: ¥37,000

Companies mentioned：ホテルニューオータニ、Alliance、L’Astor、Arpège、Le Cinq、L'Agapé、ベッラ・ヴィスタ、SAKURA、トゥールダルジャン 東京、Passage53

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A 22-year-old man who spent 13 years as a shut-in transforms into a handsome “Takumi Kitamura lookalike”: “Glad I didn’t go home,” “Like a celebrity.” A highly capable, handsome man working at a major IT company, but unpopular with women, gets a makeover that leaves participants stunned | “Otoko Migaki House 2” #4

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  • A shut-in for 13 years
  • 22-year-old man
  • Original1回9000円
  • Sept. 3, 2026

Companies mentioned：ABEMA、株式会社AbemaTV、BreakingDown、マリーミー

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[JAF Oita] JAF booth to be featured at the 36th Used Car Exhibition

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  • 600 vehicles (planned)
  • 11 car dealerships in Oita Prefecture

Companies mentioned：JAF大分支部、日本自動車連盟、大分県自動車販売店協会

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Discover strengths that school tests can miss! “Mirai Learning Skills Assessment” for elementary school students

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  • Original2026年8月22日（土）から9月19日（土）までの毎週土曜日
  • Sales of 199.1 billion yen for the fiscal year ended September 2025
  • 124 group companies

Companies mentioned：株式会社学研ホールディングス、株式会社学研スタディエ、あすなろ学院

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Original宮城県の総合進学塾「あすなろ学院」、高3・既卒生向け「推薦入試対策講座」を開講

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  • [Course begins] August 18, 2026 (Tue.)
  • 45 years of experience in university entrance exam instruction
  • Sales of 199.1 billion yen for the fiscal year ended September 2025
  • 124 group companies

Companies mentioned：株式会社学研ホールディングス、株式会社学研スタディエ、あすなろ学院

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NTTe-Sports High School Omiya Campus to open at Omiya Information Culture Center (JACK Omiya), a 1-minute walk from the west exit of Omiya Station; the multipurpose facility combining convenience and culture will become a new hub for esports and digital education

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  • Scheduled to open in April 2027
  • Attendance rate exceeds 80%

Companies mentioned：NTTe-Sports、NASEF JAPAN、高卒支援会、中央国際高等学校、中央高等学院、NTT東日本

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Original横須賀市が「東京ゲームショウ 2026」に ４年連続出展します！~eスポーツとメタバース、2つの先進的な取り組みを展示します~

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  • Combined visitors to the 2 worlds surpassed 240,000
  • The 3D sukajan data has reached 140,000 cumulative downloads
  • 54 organizations, including 11 schools, are participating
  • 10 of the 14 schools in the city have introduced esports

Companies mentioned：横須賀市、一般社団法人コンピュータエンターテインメント協会（CESA）、株式会社日経BP、株式会社ソニー・ミュージックソリューションズ、三浦学苑高校、湘南学院高校、海洋科学高校、横須賀高校、横須賀工業高校、横須賀総合高校、高等工科学校、津久井浜高校、緑ヶ丘女子高等学校、ヨコスカ調理製菓専門学校

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Oct. 8 (Thu.): Zoom seminar on "SpaceX × NVIDIA: Technical Requirements and R&D Challenges for Space AI Data Centers — AI Semiconductors, Radiation Protection, Vacuum Thermal Control, Power and Energy Storage, Optical Inter-Satellite Communications, and Space Materials"

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  • Up to 1 million units
  • Participation fee: 44,000 yen

Companies mentioned：SpaceX、NVIDIA、株式会社AndTech、株式会社インフラコモンズ

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Dedicated Blue Carbon Project website launched

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  • This project was launched in 2025
  • The 2050 vision for society: "Ocean 5.0"
  • Original資本金：7,534 百万円
  • Employees (consolidated): 3,411
  • Original売上高（連結）：140,616 百万円

Companies mentioned：古野電気株式会社、フルノ

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Data determines whether now is a good time to buy LEGO® — 電脳技巧集団（CAG） officially launches Brimaga（ブリマガ）, a market-price and catalog media platform

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  • Sets listed: approximately 20,000 (20,597)
  • Minifigure catalog: approximately 17,000 figures (17,231)
  • Price snapshots (cumulative): more than 150,000 (156,839)
  • 5,100 listings confirmed in stock in the past 7 days
  • 1,009 products tracked at the official LEGO® Store (Japan)
  • 81 articles published (since July 1, 2026)
  • Original米国定価1ドルあたりの日本価格は税抜換算で122.6円から194.6円まで散らばり

Companies mentioned：LEGO®、レゴグループ、合同会社ATK、電脳技巧集団（CAG）、Brimaga（ブリマガ）

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[bravesoft] Holds internal knowledge-sharing event "Brave Lightning Talk"! Sharing employees’ challenges and achievements with business partners to create new opportunities for co-creation with customers

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  • 18 members selected from each department
  • September 17 (Thursday), 2026
  • 12:00～19:00

Companies mentioned：bravesoft株式会社

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ミライト・ワン グループ exhibits at CEATEC 2026 for the 3rd consecutive year

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  • 4 days
  • October 13
  • October 16
  • Oct. 13, 2026

Companies mentioned：ミライト・ワン、ミライト・ワン グループ

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[Sing, perform, and experience Japanese culture] 神田外語大学 to hold 3 public lectures

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  • Approximately 200 performances annually
  • General admission: 6,000 yen
  • Graduates of 神田外語大学 and students from other universities: 3,000 yen
  • General admission: 16,000 yen
  • Graduates of 神田外語大学 and students from other universities: 8,000 yen

Companies mentioned：神田外語大学、学校法人佐野学園

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Original令和８年度奈良県職員社会人採用試験【秋実施】 試験案内公表・申込受付開始

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  • Application period: Sept. 4 (Fri.) at 9 a.m. to Oct. 4 (Sun.) at 5 p.m.
  • 1st-stage examination (SPI3): Choose a date during the period from Oct. 10 (Sat.) to Oct. 25 (Sun.)
  • 1st-stage examination (oral interview): Nov. 7 (Sat.) or Nov. 8 (Sun.)
  • 2nd-stage examination (oral interview): Nov. 28 (Sat.) or Nov. 29 (Sun.)
  • Final results announced: Dec. 11 (Fri.)
  • 1st-stage examination (specialized subject): Nov. 1 (Sun.)

Companies mentioned：奈良県

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Original令和８年度奈良県職員採用選考試験（国家公務員試験合格者試験・キャリア活用試験・公務員経験者試験） 試験案内公表・申込受付開始

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  • Application period: From Sept. 4 (Fri.) at 9 a.m.
  • Oral examination: From Nov. 10 (Tue.)
  • Final results announced: Dec. 4 (Fri.)
  • 1st-stage examination (SPI3): From Nov. 5 (Thu.)
  • 2nd-stage examination: From Dec. 10 (Thu.)
  • Final results announced: Dec. 23 (Wed.)

Companies mentioned：奈良県

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Original令和８年度障害者を対象とした奈良県職員採用選考試験 試験案内公表・申込受付開始

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  • Application period: Sept. 4 (Fri.) at 9 a.m. to Oct. 4 (Sun.) at 5 p.m.
  • 1st-stage examination: Nov. 1 (Sun.)
  • 2nd-stage examination: 1 designated day, either Nov. 30 (Mon.) or Dec. 1 (Tue.)
  • Final results announced: Dec. 11 (Fri.)

Companies mentioned：奈良県

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Original飲食業界のトップランナーに学ぶ「ファンソン」第2回開催 岡山・倉敷で128年続く鮮魚店「魚春」5代目 光畑隆治さんが登壇

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  • Participation fee: 5,500 yen (tax included; tasting included)
  • Capacity: 32 people (first come, first served)

Companies mentioned：タニコー株式会社、Fantudio Takamatsu、魚春、寿司中川

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Head to Otaru Port’s new attraction over the autumn holiday. The YOI-TARU Taste Festival 2026 brings together seasonal flavors! Enjoy local hot pot limited to 500 servings per day and try the "scallop stacking" experience.

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  • Limited to 500 servings per day
  • Scallop stacking: 100-yen participation fee
  • Grape popping: 100-yen participation fee
  • World Apple Peeling Championship: 300-yen participation fee

Companies mentioned：一般社団法人小樽観光協会、余市観光協会、ニッカウヰスキー、シィービーツアーズカンパニー、北海道中央バス株式会社、音布゜、小樽あんかけ焼そば親衛隊、オタルポロカラ、もっきり荘、小樽飯櫃、山小屋、アイコファーム、えぞうしカフェ、EBIJIN、余市パイピングソサィエティ、TINY JAZZ STEPS、小樽商科大学YOSAKOIソーランサークル翔楽舞、おたるYOSAKOIソーランJr.澪-mio-

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LLM cognition-check tool "Digidigi" adds RAG activation measurement and a RAG simulator [株式会社トドオナダ]

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  • 10,000 yen per month
  • 85.8% of search queries

Companies mentioned：株式会社トドオナダ、GPT、Claude、パナソニック

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東京スタートアップ法律事務所 forms business partnership with Dutch firm Briddge Legal & Finance to strengthen support for Japanese companies expanding into Europe

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  • June 19, 2026
  • October 2026
  • More than 90 experts
  • Established in 2011
  • September 2018
  • Lawyers: 43
  • Number of branches: 29 nationwide

Companies mentioned：東京スタートアップ法律事務所、Briddge Legal & Finance、TSL Partners、SushiTech Business Day 2 in Tokyo

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Korean personal care brand KUNDAL's September "The Scent of the Month" is ylang-ylang; 10% off campaign available exclusively on the official website

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  • 10% OFF
  • September 5 (Sat)
  • September 30 (Wed.)

Companies mentioned：KUNDAL、The Skin Factory Co., Ltd.

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The Powerpuff Girls POPUP STORE "Girls’ Day Off" to open in Kobe for the first time

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  • Purchase total of 6,600 yen or more (tax included)
  • Purchase total of 8,800 yen or more (tax included)

Companies mentioned：有限会社アディクト、ワーナーブラザース・ディスカバリー グローバル・コンシューマープロダクツ、カートゥーン ネットワーク、大丸神戸店、Flapper

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[Survey on summer commuting and travel] Examining travel fatigue in an era of extreme heat: approximately 80% say they feel "more tired than usual" when traveling in summer

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  • Approximately 80% say they feel "more tired than usual" when traveling in summer
  • Approximately 70% have felt tired before reaching their destination
  • 84.2% are attracted to bags designed to reduce physical strain
  • Price: 19,910 yen (tax included)

Companies mentioned：アンダーアーマー、株式会社ドーム

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[Sado Kisen] Enjoy an autumn trip with the overnight travel package "Irodori no Sado Jikan"

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  • Round trip: 19,800 yen
  • Adults: 27,500–41,000 yen
  • Adults: 21,500–34,800 yen
  • Adults: 19,500–25,500 yen

Companies mentioned：佐渡汽船株式会社、株式会社みちのりホールディングス

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A new photo spot opens in Yoshima Terrace, a highlight area at Yoshima PA [Saturday, Sept. 12]

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  • First 100 people
  • First 500 customers
  • Saturday, September 12
  • Original10時00分～15時00分

Companies mentioned：JB本四高速グループ、瀬戸大橋総合開発株式会社、本州四国連絡高速道路株式会社

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Funvest, a lending-based crowdfunding service, opens subscriptions on Sept. 7 for a new fund, “Atlas Group Chitose Apartment Development Fund No. 2-2”

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Facts

  • Expected annual yield (before tax): 3.55%
  • Estimated operating period: approximately 6 months
  • Maximum offering amount: ¥70 million
  • Investments of 100,000 yen (10 units) or more
  • Up to 20,000,000 yen (2,000 units)
  • Amazon gift cards worth up to ¥30,000
  • Amazon gift cards worth 10,000 yen

Companies mentioned：Funvest、株式会社アトラスグループ、Fintertech株式会社、大和証券グループ、クレディセゾン

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Announcement of completion of new bio business facility headquarters

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  • More than 1,000 single-use bags kept in stock at all times
  • Completed on Sept. 14, 2026

Companies mentioned：佐竹マルチミクス株式会社、経済産業省

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ザ・バルヴェニー announces “THE 1931 COLLECTION,” including an “88-year-old” whisky, its longest-aged whisky ever

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  • ザ・バルヴェニー “1931 Collection 12 Year Old”
  • ザ・バルヴェニー “1931 Collection 15 Year Old”
  • Limited production of just 17 bottles

Companies mentioned：ブラウンフォーマンジャパン株式会社、ザ・バルヴェニー、ウィリアム・グラント＆サンズ社、ダニエル・アーシャム

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Stray Kids tie-in event “STRAY KIDS OSAKA STAY MISSION” to be held from Sept. 8 to Sept. 27!

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  • Event period: Tuesday, Sept. 8, 2026, to Sunday, Sept. 27
  • 1 ticket for every ¥1,000 spent, including tax
  • Limited to the first 5,000 people
  • 8 people selected by lottery
  • Original2026年9月19日（土）・20日（日）

Companies mentioned：株式会社NANKAI、大阪市高速電気軌道株式会社、Stray Kids、京セラドーム大阪、なんばパークス、e METRO

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New-car subscription service “KINTO” begins offering commercial vehicles (Probox)!

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  • Monthly standard mileage limit increased to 5,000 km

Companies mentioned：株式会社KINTO、トヨタ自動車

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ロムアンド and “ドンペン” collaborate for the first time! “Glasting Color Gloss Donpen Edition,” featuring an original key ring, to be released in limited quantities at ドン・キホーテ

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  • ¥1,320 (tax included)
  • Oct. 7, 2026

Companies mentioned：ロムアンド、ドンペン、ドン・キホーテ、iFamily SC Co. Ltd.

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[40th 日本助産学会] Daiya Industry to exhibit and hold a sales event for pelvic belts supporting expectant and new mothers with lower-back concerns!

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  • Allows approximately 20 cm of adjustment with 1 belt
  • The pelvic area changes by an average of approximately 8 cm before and after childbirth

Companies mentioned：ダイヤ工業株式会社、日本助産学会、株式会社インターグループ、同志社女子大学

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イード is now selling a September–October 2026 desktop calendar for “宇宙なんちゃら こてつくん” as new content for “Entertainment Print”

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  • The theatrical version is also set for release on Friday, Sept. 11, 2026
  • Sales price (tax included): 300 yen
  • On sale from: Thursday, Aug. 27, 2026, at 12:00
  • Sales end: Monday, Nov. 30, 2026, at 23:59

Companies mentioned：株式会社イード、NHK、dアニメストア、U-NEXT、ファミリーマート、ローソン、ミニストップ、株式会社タカラトミーアーツ、株式会社KADOKAWA、studioUG株式会社、JAXA、オンラインムビチケ

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[Featuring a former Japan national soccer team player] Workshop to clarify your “job-hunting priorities,” taking place Wednesday, Sept. 30 | いえらぶGROUP

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  • Sep. 30, 2026 (Wednesday)
  • Limited to 70 participants
  • Capital: ¥3 million
  • Capital: 38.25 million yen
  • More than 50,000 companies nationwide

Companies mentioned：株式会社いえらぶGROUP、株式会社SB、東京ヴェルディ、鹿島アントラーズ、ポルティモネンセSC、GREE、クックパッド、Timers、カラメル株式会社

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[Two stores opening simultaneously] MELON LAB.’s 73rd and 74th locations! Saginomiya and Kashiwamatsubacho stores to grand-open on Saturday, Sept. 5, 2026

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  • MELON LAB. has a total of 74 stores
  • 116 stores across all BAKERIES LAB. brands
  • Capital: ¥3 million
  • Capital: 30 million yen

Companies mentioned：GYRO HOLDINGS 株式会社、株式会社T.O LAB、株式会社GX、株式会社A-style、Brand Bank Company、Innovation Planning、ダルマプロダクション、ファイブ.シー、S.E.T、イーグラント・コーポレーション

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[Grand opening Sept. 26] Unveiling a carefully curated lineup of products available only at 箱根ときのみ! Luxurious sweets to savor with all five senses.

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  • A building approximately 40 years old
  • ¥1,944 (tax included)
  • ¥1,782 (tax included)
  • ¥2,673 (tax included)
  • 1,980 yen (tax included)
  • 2,200 yen (tax included)
  • 880 yen (tax included)
  • ¥864 (tax included)
  • ¥750 (tax included)
  • Capital: 90 million yen

Companies mentioned：株式会社ケイシイシイ、株式会社箱根ときのみ、小樽洋菓子舗ルタオ、寿スピリッツ株式会社

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Pia’s online lottery service Pickzy (ピクジー) to launch “2026/27 大分トリニータ Online Lottery vol.1—New Season Kickoff—”!

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  • 2026/27 大分トリニータ Online Lottery vol.1—New Season Kickoff—
  • Friday, September 4, 2026
  • Original販売価格：880円(税込)/1回
  • ¥8,800 (tax included) for 10 draws
  • Choose from all 32 players!

Companies mentioned：ぴあ株式会社、大分トリニータ

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Enter a lottery for a special tour walking through the world of “鬼武者 Way of the Sword” with its developers!

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  • 20 people in total
  • Originalツアー日程： 12月12日（土）10:00～16:30
  • Original応募期間 ： 2026年9月4日（金）13:00
  • Eligible purchase period: Wednesday, June 3, 2026, from 0:00
  • PC version of “鬼武者” normally ¥2,990 → ¥1,495 (50% off)
  • PC version of “鬼武者2” normally ¥3,990 → ¥1,995 (50% off)
  • PC version of “鬼武者2

Companies mentioned：株式会社カプコン、合同会社まいまい、Capcom Town Store、Capcom Town

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Original【株式会社カーサービス山形】高齢化率38.6%の酒田市に、見やすい80cmミラーを。カーサービス山形、社員募金で交通安全に貢献（3都市目）

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  • There were 184 traffic accidents in 酒田市 in 2025
  • 酒田市 had a population of 91,060 as of July 31, 2026
  • Of these, 35,117 were aged 65 or older
  • 212 people were injured
  • 1 person died
  • August 21, 2026

Companies mentioned：株式会社カーサービス山形、酒田市、山形県警察

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A soul sworn to the sword—Miyamoto Musashi becomes a demon. カプコン’s sword-fighting action game “鬼武者 Way of the Sword” is out today! Launch trailer unveiled for the first time!

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  • PS5 “鬼武者 Way of the Sword - Art & Music Collection Premium Deluxe Edition” ¥18,690 (tax included)
  • PS5 “鬼武者 Way of the Sword - Art & Music Collection Standard Edition” ¥16,690 (tax included)
  • “鬼武者 Way of the Sword - Art & Music Collection Merchandise, sold separately” ¥8,800 (tax included)
  • Original希望小売価格： 1セットあたり190円(税込)または70コイン
  • 1 set: 40 pieces

Companies mentioned：カプコン、株式会社カプコン、Sycom

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“Advertising media + sampling” service on digital signage at sports clubs

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Companies mentioned：アイティ・ニュース株式会社、コナミスポーツ株式会社、コナミスポーツクラブ

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To celebrate the launch of FIELD UV STICK, an outdoor sunscreen stick jointly developed by WAQ and NULL, a social media campaign offering prizes to 100 people is underway

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Facts

  • A total of 100 people will receive “NULL×WAQ FIELD UV STICK”
  • Price: 2,530 yen (tax included)
  • Net weight: 15g

Companies mentioned：WAQ株式会社、株式会社G.Oホールディングス、NULL、WAQ

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[Which do you prefer, Japanese-style or Western-style rooms?] Survey of 500 men and women on their living room and bedroom preferences

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  • Survey of 500 men and women nationwide
  • “Mostly Western-style rooms” in current homes: 56.4%
  • 90.8% prefer a Western-style living room
  • 73.0% prefer a Western-style bedroom

Companies mentioned：株式会社AlbaLink、不動産投資の森

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バイセル, a specialty secondhand-buying store, to open at VERSA WALK Nishio in Nishio City, Aichi Prefecture, on Friday, Sept. 18

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  • 181 stores nationwide

Companies mentioned：株式会社BuySell Technologies、バイセル、バイセルオンラインストア、バイセルブランシェ

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[Opening Sept. 4] Hakata Station’s Land Bageri becomes a bread bistro at night. Enjoy a new evening experience of carefully crafted bread, food and wine

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  • Starting September 4 (Friday), we will begin serving casual bakery-bistro fare to enjoy with wine and food.
  • Bakery: 8:00–16:00 (closed Mondays)
  • Bistro: 17:00–23:00 (closed Mondays and Tuesdays)
  • Phone: 092-402-9995

Companies mentioned：株式会社LANDICホールディングス、東京建物株式会社、藤本壮介建築設計事務所、pain stock、axonometric

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Horiuchi Fruit Farm × sightseeing limited express “観光特急「青の交響曲（シンフォニー）」”: A collaboration marking 10 years since service began! An original parfait and fruit sandwich will be available for a limited time.

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Facts

  • Price: 1,480 yen (tax included)
  • Available: September 10, 2026 (Thursday)–December 27 (Sunday)

Companies mentioned：株式会社堀内果実園、近畿日本鉄道株式会社、観光特急「青の交響曲（シンフォニー）」

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A POP-UP store opens in Kitasenju! A giveaway campaign for exclusive lollipops is also underway. PAPABUBBLE Lumine Kitasenju store opens September 4.

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  • Founded in Barcelona in 2003
  • Starting Friday, September 4, 2026
  • 2,000 yen (tax included) or more

Companies mentioned：PAPABUBBLE、Craft Candy Theater

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[Ishiuchi Maruyama Ski Resort] Packed with highlights in September, October and November! Autumn at The Veranda Ishiuchi Maruyama: Enjoy Niigata’s Uonuma autumn flavors, including “new-crop Koshihikari rice,” and spectacular fall foliage.

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  • Operating period: August 31, 2026 (Monday)–November 8 (Sunday)
  • For Silver Week, operating hours will be extended from September 19 (Saturday) to 22 (Tuesday, holiday) for the season’s final “night terrace” service.
  • Fireworks will be launched over 3 days: September 20 (Sunday), 21 (Monday, holiday) and 22 (Tuesday, holiday).
  • ※ October 17 will be excluded from operating days due to an event.
  • ※ The weekday-only plan is available through August 31 (

Companies mentioned：アルピナリゾートマネジメント株式会社、アルピナBI、Trailer Sauna HOKUTO

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Announcement: Special exhibition “Pokémon and Athletes’ Skills” at the Japan Olympic Museum (JOM)

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  • The 20th Asian Games (2026/Aichi-Nagoya)
  • Saturday, September 19, 2026
  • Nov. 23 (Mon., holiday)
  • 10:00～17:00
  • Last admission: 16:30
  • 59 types of “supporting Pokémon”
  • More than 1000 Pokémon species

Companies mentioned：公益財団法人日本オリンピック委員会、株式会社ポケモン、任天堂、クリーチャーズ、ゲームフリーク

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The latest title in the globally popular series, which has sold more than 300,000 copies, “How to Navigate the World of Dementia for Business Professionals,” will be released on September 26.

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  • The “How to Navigate the World of Dementia” series, a global hit with more than 300,000 copies sold
  • An estimated more than 10 million people in Japan have dementia or mild cognitive impairment (MCI).
  • Price: ¥1,540 (tax included)
  • A book bundled with an affordable theater admission ticket (2,200 yen/tax included) is also on sale.

Companies mentioned：特定非営利活動法人イシュープラスデザイン、テオリア・テクノロジーズ株式会社、博報堂、マッキンゼー、issue+design books、国際アルツハイマー病協会、世界保健機関

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Applications are now open for organizations to take part in the 3rd round of “Project Support Donations,” a donation and grant program for projects run by civic groups and others in Ishikawa Prefecture!

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  • Number of projects selected: Approximately 3
  • Target amount: Approximately 100,000–500,000 yen
  • Administrative fee: 15% of donations received

Companies mentioned：公益財団法人ほくりくみらい基金

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Not just Tokyo and Osaka: Taiwanese travelers enter an “era of return visits”; mentions of Fukuoka increased by more than 85% year on year.

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  • Fukuoka Prefecture recorded an 85.49% year-on-year increase in mentions, buoyed by direct flights from Taiwan, the ease of touring Kyushu by car, and the trend toward deep tourism.
  • Kumamoto Prefecture followed, up 46.36% year on year.
  • Okinawa Prefecture followed, up 45% year on year.
  • In the 5 months from January to May 2026, the share of travel-related mentions about regional areas reached 35%.
  • That was a clear increase from 29% in 2023.
  • Meanwhile, the share for the three major metropolitan areas has declined year after year from 51%.
  • The proportion of Taiwanese travelers visiting Tokyo fell from 37.3% to 31%.
  • Osaka Prefecture fell from 29.2% to 23.7%.
  • Kyoto Prefecture fell from 21.5% to 15.4%.
  • Posts related to “crowds” increased 35.32% from the previous period.
  • For “lack of novelty,” the volume of related mentions from the previous period

Companies mentioned：BIG DATA Co., Ltd.、TSMC（JASM）

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KRAFTON holds the 2nd global community test for new title “Project ZETA” today!

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  • Original3人1組の4チーム、計12人が同じ戦場で同時に激突する独自のゲームデザインを採用しており
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  • “NIRVANANA Studio” is a game development studio established in 2022.
  • KRAFTON, established in 2007,

Companies mentioned：KRAFTON、NIRVANANA Studio、Steam、Altos Ventures、Han River Partners、Smilegate Investment、PUBG STUDIOS、Striking Distance Studios、Unknown Worlds、Neon Giant、KRAFTON Montréal Studio、Bluehole Studio、RisingWings、5minlab、Dreamotion、ReLU Games、Flyway Games、Tango Gameworks、inZOI Studio、JOFSOFT、Eleventh Hour Games、OmniCraft Labs、Olivetree Games、Loonshot Games、9B STUDIO

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Applications are now open to attend a nationwide seminar on overseas expansion in the food industry.

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  • If the number of applicants reaches the capacity (approximately 100 people)

Companies mentioned：農林水産省、GFVC推進官民協議会、GFP事務局、株式会社三崎恵水産、株式会社コメダ、アクセンチュア株式会社、野村総合研究所

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店舗経営者倶楽部 to hold a networking event for store operators in Fukuoka on September 15

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  • An in-person event will be held in Fukuoka City on September 15, 2026 (Tuesday).

Companies mentioned：店舗情報サービス株式会社、店舗経営者倶楽部

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[Buttery Cafe] Indulgent sweets featuring Shine Muscat grapes and French cultured butter: “Shine Muscat Butter Toast & Crepe” launches September 3!

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  • Price | 1,640 yen (tax included)
  • Price | 1,430 yen (tax included)
  • Original価格｜1,275円（税込）/1個

Companies mentioned：Buttery、Buttery Cafe、Buttery本店

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Sun Corporation announces its IoT cloud brand “OptimaGrid”! First offering: “Rooster Connect Monitoring Solution”

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  • 2-2-12 Hamamatsucho, Minato-ku, Tokyo

Companies mentioned：サン電子株式会社、OptimaGrid、Rooster

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Who is responsible for ad copy created by media AI? AXer launches a system to record assets actually delivered.

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  • Applications for external access will open in September 2026

Companies mentioned：株式会社アイトリガー、Meta、Google

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Notice Regarding the Acquisition of Shares in 名古屋油化株式会社 (Making It a Subsidiary)

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  • Effective September 4, 2026

Companies mentioned：前田工繊株式会社、名古屋油化株式会社

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Relic Publishing’s latest title, “Why Do Business Deals Between Companies Fall Through?” ranks No. 1 in 3 Amazon categories.

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  • Supported the development of new businesses and the creation of innovation at more than 5,000 companies.
  • A total of 3 categories, including “Management Systems & Planning” in the Amazon Best Sellers rankings
  • Price: 1,700 yen (before tax)
  • Established: August 2015

Companies mentioned：株式会社Relic、Relic Publishing、Amazon、Amazon Kindle ダイレクト・パブリッシング（KDP）、株式会社SenQ AI

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Update: Participating universities confirmed for the “Overseas University Admissions Fair 2026 Autumn”! International education exchange council JAFSA also confirmed as a supporting organization.

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  • JAFSA (membership: more than 300 universities, educational institutions, companies, etc.; according to the JAFSA official website)
  • More than 500 partner universities and language schools overseas
  • Capital: ¥439,950 thousand (as of June 30, 2026)

Companies mentioned：Zenken株式会社、一般財団法人 海外留学推進協会、特定非営利活動法人JAFSA（国際教育交流協議会）、独立行政法人 日本学生支援機構（JASSO）、モナッシュ大学、ダラム大学、シェフィールド大学、アリゾナ州立大学、モナッシュ大学マレーシア校、テイラーズ大学、米国大学スカラーシップ協会、グローバルスタディ海外留学センター、エデュケーション・ニュージーランド、オーストラリア大使館商務部、クイーンズランド州政府、マレーシア政府観光局、IELTS TRAINER PRO、ヨクミル留学ドクターパス、エアアジア、西オーストラリア州政府（東京事務所）、カナダ大使館広報部

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