# AI News 180m Report｜2026-09-08 12:00–15:00 JST｜Page 2 of 10

One place for news and notices from 2 countries/regions: Japan, 757 items from 1 source; Taiwan, 158 items from 4 sources.One edition every 180 minutes: every item from every source received in the period, with the original link.

## Exhibition “GOKITA RECORDS: Tomoo Gokita’s Imagined Record Covers” to Be Held at アニエスベー ギャラリー ブティック

- Published: 2026-09-08T14:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000143.000007744.html
- anchor: #n2578351
- Companies mentioned: アニエスベー、アニエスベージャパン株式会社、アニエスベー ギャラリー ブティック、Towa Tei、YMO、METAFIVE、MAKI、takayuki、Azone+Associates、LIFE LIVE、DIC川村記念美術館、東京オペラシティアートギャラリー、ダラス・コンテンポラリー、ICAミラノ、天然文庫、888ブックス、タカ・イシイギャラリー、公益財団法人 東京オペラシティ文化財団

Facts:
- More than 100 new works
- 8,800 yen (tax included)
- 880 yen (tax included)
- 350ml
- 5％

## Take a delicious reset with a meal break: “Drive Recovery Meals” now available at expressway locations!

- Published: 2026-09-08T14:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000145.000025223.html
- anchor: #n2578350
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ネクスコ東日本エリアトラクト、株式会社Smile meal

Facts:
- A total of 38 locations across both directions
- A major holiday period, the first in 11 years since 2015
- Rollout begins Saturday, September 19, Reiwa 8
- Monday, November 23, Reiwa 8 (national holiday)

## GREEN×EXPO 2027: Keikyu Corporation Named Platinum Partner for Project Sponsorship

- Published: 2026-09-08T14:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000156.000097656.html
- anchor: #n2578349
- Companies mentioned: 京浜急行電鉄株式会社、GREEN×EXPO協会、公益社団法人２０２７年国際園芸博覧会協会

Facts:
- “Platinum Partner” refers to project sponsorship of ５億 yen or more.

## Rebase and アンダーザライト launch a joint “Yoga Instructor Support Project”

- Published: 2026-09-08T14:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000165.000021828.html
- anchor: #n2578348
- Companies mentioned: Rebase、アンダーザライト、UTL、instabase、TOIRO

Facts:
- Nearly 2,000 graduates had completed the final stage of the instructor training course as of August 2026
- More than 50,000 listed spaces nationwide
- More than 32 million annual website visitors

## JDSC and Daifuku test physical AI technology to achieve fully unmanned logistics operations

- Published: 2026-09-08T14:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000170.000040467.html
- anchor: #n2578347
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社JDSC、株式会社ダイフク、アマゾン ウェブ サービス ジャパン合同会社

Facts:
- 97% success rate
- About 4 months

## The OIH Startup Acceleration Program (OSAP), which has raised more than ¥47.1 billion in total and boasts one of the largest track records of support in Kansai, opens applications for participating companies in its 22nd cohort!

- Published: 2026-09-08T14:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000206.000090165.html
- anchor: #n2578346
- Companies mentioned: 公益財団法人大阪産業局、大阪市、フォースタートアップス株式会社、大阪スタートアップ・エコシステムコンソーシアム

## [RAMEN TECH 2026] Announces the first 12 coworking partners! The number of official partner venues has grown from 14 to 17

- Published: 2026-09-08T14:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000217.000048792.html
- anchor: #n2578345
- Companies mentioned: 福岡市役所、株式会社Zero-Ten、株式会社Zero-Ten Park、株式会社遊行、Garraway F、G’s BASE FUKUOKA、DIAGONAL RUN FUKUOKA、HAKATA LAB、ヨカラボ天神、WeWork、株式会社Fusic

Facts:
- Announced the first wave of 13 venues
- Expanded to a total of 17 venues
- Target attendance: 15,000 or more
- More than 100 events

## “Kobe no Tobira,” offering special experiences unique to Kobe, puts 4 autumn tours on sale to explore the city's deep history

- Published: 2026-09-08T14:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000223.000033788.html
- anchor: #n2578344
- Companies mentioned: 神戸観光局、株式会社プロアクティブ、樽屋五兵衛、うさぎと葉っぱ、太山寺珈琲焙煎室

Facts:
- Participation fee: ¥4,980
- Participation fee: 5,000 yen
- Participation fee: 5,500 yen
- Participation fee: ¥7,700
- Capacity: 12 people (first come, first served)
- Capacity: 15 people (first come, first served)
- Capacity: 24 people (first come, first served)

## The JAXA booth video from the Osaka-Kansai Expo is coming to planetariums! The planetarium program “Standing on the Moon. And Beyond,” begins screenings nationwide in September

- Published: 2026-09-08T14:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000225.000140736.html
- anchor: #n2578343
- Companies mentioned: コニカミノルタプラネタリウム株式会社、有限会社ライブ、株式会社大広WEDO、JAXA、トヨタ自動車

Facts:
- August 27, 2026
- 145 participants

## 「温泉文化」の2030年ユネスコ登録をめざして、「温泉文化・世界サミットin鳥取」を全国初開催 ヤマザキマリさんを「温泉文化アンバサダー」に任命

- Published: 2026-09-08T14:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000227.000078201.html
- anchor: #n2578342
- Companies mentioned: 鳥取県、ヤマザキマリ、文化庁、全国旅館ホテル生活衛生協同組合連合会、温泉学会、東洋大学国際観光学部、台中市温泉観光協会

Facts:
- 450 participants
- November 2８, Reiwa 7 (2025)

## Park×Art: A new vision for parks starting in Hibiya—“Hibiya Art Park 2026 - Timeless Phenomena: Things That Seem to Be There -” is coming!

- Published: 2026-09-08T14:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000233.000065348.html
- anchor: #n2578341
- Companies mentioned: エイベックス・クリエイター・エージェンシー株式会社、Bullseye Glass Co.、Hanmi Meyer、六本木ヒルズ、パレ・ド・トーキョー、森美術館、富山市ガラス美術館、コーニングガラス美術館、国立工芸館、金沢21世紀美術館、ニューヨークタイムズ、CON_＋parcel、The Mandrake Hotel、COEX、SAI、小高製本工業跡地、東急歌舞伎町タワー、大阪・関西万博、パナソニックグループ、グラフィック社、集英社新書、新大久保UGO、一般社団法人オープン・アート・コンソーシアム、ソノアイダ、東京工芸大学、ANB Tokyo、大阪関西国際芸術祭

Facts:
- 「花と光のムーブメント」も今年で3回目

## 【Sept. 24 (Thu.), 18:00–】Corporate Crisis Management for VTuber Campaigns: What Companies Need to Know — From Patterns of Online Backlash to Preventive Measures and Initial Response —

- Published: 2026-09-08T14:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000248.000097346.html
- anchor: #n2578340
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社uyet、ANYCOLOR株式会社、JA全農、朝日新聞社、ABEMA、CreatorZine

Facts:
- From 18:00 on Sept. 24, 2026
- Has supported more than 1000 VTubers in total

## 【Marudai Food】Supporting children's dreams and futures through food as an official partner of the All Japan Elementary School Volleyball Tournament!

- Published: 2026-09-08T14:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000266.000054430.html
- anchor: #n2578339
- Companies mentioned: 丸大食品株式会社、公益財団法人日本バレーボール協会、一般社団法人日本小学生バレーボール連盟、読売新聞社、スポーツ庁、公益財団法人日本スポーツ協会 日本スポーツ少年団、東京都、神奈川県、相模原市教育委員会、公益財団法人相模原市スポーツ協会、千葉県教育委員会

Facts:
- A total of 4,320 smoked, aged, coarse-ground pork sausages
- Approximately 5,800 products provided in total
- Total number of teams: 297 teams
- Number of matches: 351 matches

## Turning autumn akebi and susuki into Japanese sweets. Toyohashi's long-established お亀堂 opens reservations for its small-group Japanese confectionery classes in October

- Published: 2026-09-08T14:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000266.000074986.html
- anchor: #n2578338
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社お亀堂、お亀堂

Facts:
- Founded in 1950
- Limited to 8 participants per session
- 1名3,000円
- Oct. 19, 2026

## Two days at the forefront of global innovation, originating in Silicon Valley: Japan Summit 2026 to be held Oct. 21 (Wed.) and 22 (Thu.)

- Published: 2026-09-08T14:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000293.000028153.html
- anchor: #n2578337
- Companies mentioned: Plug and Play Japan株式会社、Helical Fusion、東映動画、東映アニメーション、PwCアドバイザリー、第一生命、一般社団法人フュージョンエネルギー産業協議会（J-Fusion）、Tokyo Innovation Base

Facts:
- Has supported more than 1,200 startups in Japan
- More than 40 companies and organizations are currently participating as partners
- In April 2026, it held the final close of its first fund, "Plug and Play Japan Fund I," with total commitments exceeding 6 billion yen
- General admission ticket: 15,000 yen

## Orion Beer opens a limited-time POP UP STORE at Narita Airport! "ORION BEER LIMITED POPUP STORE" opens Sept. 11 (Fri.)

- Published: 2026-09-08T14:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000302.000044607.html
- anchor: #n2578336
- Companies mentioned: オリオンビール株式会社、株式会社MAG.NET、BILLABONG、WINDANDSEA、Ocean Pacific

Facts:
- Price: ¥3,840 (before tax)
- Price: ¥4,500 (before tax)
- Price: ¥7,000 (before tax)
- Price: ¥3,000 (before tax)
- Price: ¥3,240 (before tax)
- Price: ¥589 (before tax)

## ◆研究室と市場の距離が縮まった10年◆ 関西大学が、イノベーション創生センター10周年記念シンポジウムを開催 ～大学発スタートアップが変える、研究と社会の関係～

- Published: 2026-09-08T14:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000304.000013058.html
- anchor: #n2578335
- Companies mentioned: 関西大学、イノベーション創生センター、KUCIC

Facts:
- The number of university-originated startups has increased approximately 3 times over the past 10 years
- Founded the center in 2016, as a pioneer among private universities in the Kansai region

## Savor the flavors of autumn at a sky-high restaurant overlooking Ginza. An autumn afternoon tea featuring seasonal delights such as Japanese chestnuts and European pears

- Published: 2026-09-08T14:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000309.000084468.html
- anchor: #n2578334
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社三井不動産ホテルマネジメント、三井ガーデンホテル銀座プレミア、三井ガーデンホテルズ、ザ セレスティンホテルズ、sequence

Facts:
- Available from Sept. 9, 2026 to Nov. 10, 2026
- Serving hours: 14:30–16:00
- Price: 4,950 yen (including tax)
- 定員：1日限定20名様
- Number of guest rooms: 361
- 参考料金： 40,000円～(素泊まり2名1室料金)
- Operates 34 properties in Japan and overseas

## Price isn't the only deciding factor when selling a car — survey of 300 people on their criteria and satisfaction when choosing a trade-in or sale

- Published: 2026-09-08T14:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000318.000010893.html
- anchor: #n2578333
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ネクステージ

Facts:
- "The process is simple and convenient": 44.3%
- "I want to sell it for as much as possible" (22.0%)
- Satisfaction with the convenience of the process: 77.0%
- Confidence in the transaction: 78.3%
- "Neither one nor the other": 35.3%
- Satisfied (combined total of "very satisfied" and "somewhat satisfied"): 53.0%
- 54.0% "decided after getting an offer from just 1 company, without comparing"
- 47.3% said "I have no particular regrets"
- 29.0% "would like to compare multiple car-buying businesses"

## What does it take to sell a car for a good price? Survey of 300 people on preparations, comparing multiple companies and negotiating prices

- Published: 2026-09-08T14:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000320.000010893.html
- anchor: #n2578332
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ネクステージ、freeasy

Facts:
- "Compared appraisals from multiple companies": 26.3%
- "Negotiated firmly on price": 2.7%
- "I should have compared multiple companies" and "I should have checked market prices": both 16.7%
- 26.3% "couldn't tell whether the amount offered was fair"
- 44.0% negotiated over the appraisal amount
- 42.0% sold their car for the offered amount
- 26.7% "cleaned the inside and outside of the car / washed it"
- 25.7% "looked up market prices for car purchases and appraisal estimates online or elsewhere"
- 33.7% compared appraisals from 2 or more companies
- 50.3% decided based on an offer from just 1 company
- 27.0% each said the price was higher than the initial offer or remained unchanged
- 10.3% "got an appraisal from a trusted car-buying shop while checking the basis for the valuation"

## Survey on when and why people decide to sell cars with high mileage

- Published: 2026-09-08T14:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000321.000010893.html
- anchor: #n2578331
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ネクステージ

Facts:
- The most common regret after selling was "I should have sold it sooner" (27.7%).
- That was approximately 3.3 times as common as "I should have driven it longer before selling" (8.3%).
- The most common reason people began considering a sale was "the vehicle inspection was coming up," at 34.7%.
- 59.7% of respondents had received an appraisal that was "about what they expected" or higher.
- The most common concern before selling was "not knowing the right selling price," at 35.0%.
- 58.7% of respondents had requested an appraisal from just 1 company.
- The most common advice for people planning to sell was "compare appraisals from multiple companies," at 36.7%.

## Discover the hidden appeal of Japan's national highways through cards: New product "Map Design GALLERY CARD/National Highways" goes on sale Sept. 11 (Fri.)

- Published: 2026-09-08T14:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000330.000067172.html
- anchor: #n2578330
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ゼンリン、Map Design GALLERY

Facts:
- A trading card series themed around 459 national highway routes across Japan.
- This release features a total of 153 routes: ①76 routes and ②77 routes.
- ・1 pack / 7 cards: Retail price 550 yen (tax included)
- ・Complete box: Retail price 5,500 yen (tax included)
- 【First edition】Map Design GALLERY CARD/National Highways ①・② Complete Box Set (with acrylic keychain): Retail price 12,100 yen (tax included)

## Notice of signing a gold partner agreement with 株式会社タートルズ

- Published: 2026-09-08T14:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000333.000035880.html
- anchor: #n2578329
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社タートルズ、東京サンロッカーズ、株式会社サンロッカーズ、B.LEAGUE

Facts:
- 2026-27 season

## 【在宅医療における「テープ選び」と「かぶれ」に関する実態調査】患者・家族の2人に1人が「種類が多すぎて選べない」選択迷子に 訪問看護師の8割が在宅ケア時に家族が用意したテープでの皮ふトラブル経験あり

- Published: 2026-09-08T14:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000379.000011142.html
- anchor: #n2578328
- Companies mentioned: ニチバン株式会社、ディアケア株式会社、新百合ヶ丘総合病院

Facts:
- There are too many types to choose from
- I don't know which tape is the same as the one used at the hospital
- It will be easier to recommend to family members
- Less skin irritation and less pain when removing it
- The price is high
- Frequently
- Occasionally
- Much easier
- Somewhat easier

## "まるもぐ Weaning Food Starter Set" to begin test sales on Sept. 28

- Published: 2026-09-08T14:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000410.000059194.html
- anchor: #n2578327
- Companies mentioned: アサヒグループ食品株式会社、和光堂、アカチャンホンポ、わこちゃんアプリ、AGS＋ON(エジソン)

Facts:
- Limited test release of approximately 200 sets in total
- 31 「アカチャンホンポ」 stores in the Kanto and Kansai regions
- An assortment of 28 days' worth of weaning foods in a tear-off daily calendar format
- Aiming for a nationwide launch in 2027
- 2026年に創業120周年を迎えた和光堂

## What makes Atami appealing to international visitors to Japan? 90.4% said they would like to visit! Hot springs, fireworks and food are popular

- Published: 2026-09-08T14:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000415.000050845.html
- anchor: #n2578326
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社TSTエンタテイメント、youknowme、東急歌舞伎町タワー、一般財団法人熱海観光局、東急株式会社、株式会社ソ

Facts:
- 90.4% said they would definitely or probably like to visit
- 83.0% of respondents said they did not know about Atami
- “Hot springs”: 78.0%
- “Fireworks festival at sea”: 70.3%
- Just 6.8% of respondents had visited Atami
- 5.3% had visited or planned to visit Atami
- “Definitely would like to visit”: 44.3%
- “Probably would like to visit”: 46.1%
- 83.0% (268 people) said they did not know about Atami
- Just 6.8% (22 people) had visited Atami
- Visits to Atami

## 【AQUARIUM×ART átoa】Limited to 20 people! Harvest vegetables at átoa before it opens!? A premium tortoise-feeding experience not usually available

- Published: 2026-09-08T14:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000442.000084116.html
- anchor: #n2578325
- Companies mentioned: AQUARIUM×ART átoa、株式会社アクアメント

Facts:
- September 20 (Sunday), 2026
- 9:00〜10:00
- 大人1名5000円
- 小人1名3000円
- Maximum shell length: 140 cm
- Weight: 250 kg

## See your own illustration take to the skies across Japan! A “One-of-a-Kind Container Art & Ground Handling Tour” at Haneda Airport’s restricted area now on sale

- Published: 2026-09-08T14:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000454.000029572.html
- anchor: #n2578324
- Companies mentioned: ANA X株式会社、ANAグループ、ANAエアポートサービス株式会社、ANAトラベラーズ

Facts:
- 本日2026年9月8日（火）14:00より発売いたします
- Saturday, Nov. 7, 2026
- 50,000 yen (tax included) for 1 group of 2 people
- 36 groups, 72 people in total

## 【Fujiya】Fun to collect and delicious to eat: “Peko × Sanrio Characters Urutya Sticker Gummies,” tray gummies with glossy, dewy stickers

- Published: 2026-09-08T14:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000474.000097396.html
- anchor: #n2578323
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社不二家、株式会社サンリオ

Facts:
- 20 adorable sticker designs you’ll want to collect
- Packaging in 4 distinct styles
- Net content: 6 pieces
- Launch date: September 15, 2026 (Tuesday); nationwide release

## Restaurant design in an era when “anyone can make it”: Leave the foundation to professionals. GF Promo launches to support in-house production

- Published: 2026-09-08T14:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000552.000023530.html
- anchor: #n2578322
- Companies mentioned: G-FACTORY株式会社、名代 宇奈とと、焼肉いなずま、ごり蔵、GF Works、GF Estate、GF Global、GF Maintenance、オミセクラフト

Facts:
- Average startup costs: 9.85 million yen
- 48.1% of business founders struggled with “developing customers and sales channels”
- Logo design: 50,000 yen
- メニュー（1枚もの）：40,000円〜
- Shop cards: from 25,000 yen
- Subscription: 25,000 yen per month
- ロゴ・ショップカード・メニュー（1枚もの）・チラシの4点を、135,000円（税抜）
- Capital: ¥56,227,500 (capital reserve: ¥50,000,000)

## Active enzymes*¹ and warming-boost*² gel break down pore*³ dirt! White, formulated with white clay*⁴ to absorb dirt thoroughly, launches as an exclusive product at ドン・キホーテ, アピタ and ピアゴ

- Published: 2026-09-08T14:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000562.000038303.html
- anchor: #n2578321
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社スタイリングライフ・ホールディングス、BCLカンパニー、ドン・キホーテ、アピタ、ピアゴ

Facts:
- 15 g
- ¥990 (tax included)

## Launch of the “TAKUJISTATIONタクステ” portal connecting families with children and local businesses

- Published: 2026-09-08T14:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000608.000015279.html
- anchor: #n2578320
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ジェイアール東日本都市開発、株式会社Mine.、株式会社原貿易、株式会社tappi.lab、川崎フォース法律事務所、ほけん百花アトレ川崎店、109シネマズ川崎、リラクゼ川崎、ジェクサー・フィットネス＆スパ川崎、ASIESTA川崎店、アイネクリニック川崎院、温活リラクゼーションサロン LUNASOL、リラクゼーションサロン Belle.vie、うたり接骨院、整体サロン KsmileKAWASAKI、鍼灸メディカルボディケアそらいろ、Amici～洋風酒場～、かき氷 白熊堂、青の隠れ家個室イタリアン アモーレ 川崎店、鮨と炉端 響炎 川崎駅前店、TWENTY SECOND CAFÉ

Facts:
- Approximately 2,500 childcare bookings to date
- 4.5 million yen to date
- Average purchase amount: approximately 3,500 yen

## Wear the culture of Tamba-Sasayama. Cotton-making experience using local specialties, Tamba black soybeans and chestnuts, as dyes goes on sale September 8 (Tuesday)

- Published: 2026-09-08T14:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000668.000018871.html
- anchor: #n2578319
- Companies mentioned: 風のヘリテージ株式会社、篠山城下町ホテル NIPPONIA、SASAYAMA COTTON BASE、サムライジーンズ、バリューマネジメントグループ

Facts:
- Approximately 3 hectares of farmland
- 7,000 yen (tax included)
- 4,000 yen (tax included)
- 3,300 yen (tax included)
- 119 buildings

## “ALWAYS FREAK'S—Always bringing excitement and thrills”—FREAK'S STORE launches its 40th anniversary celebrations! Special website to go live September 8 (Tuesday)

- Published: 2026-09-08T14:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000945.000002246.html
- anchor: #n2578318
- Companies mentioned: FREAK'S STORE、NANGA、ORANGE RANGE、Orion、DAYTONA INTERNATIONAL、CAHLUMN、Freada、Firsthand、PUBLUX、FREAK’S HOUSE、FREAK‘S MOVIE、&FREAK.、FREAK'S VILLAGE、フリークス電気、NFT FREAK

Facts:
- Celebrating its 40th anniversary in 2026
- Scheduled to run from September 25 (Friday)
- Thursday, Oct. 8

## FDA to offer Mount Fuji sightseeing flights from November 2026 to March 2027

- Published: 2026-09-08T14:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000951.000046341.html
- anchor: #n2578317
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社フジドリームエアラインズ、FDA

Facts:
- Number of flights: 40 in total
- Operating period: Selected dates from November 8, 2026 (Sunday) to March 27, 2027 (Saturday)
- Sales begin: September 8, 2026 (Tuesday) at 2 p.m.

## “ORION BEER LIMITED POPUP STORE in Narita Airport” opens for a limited time in Terminal 2!!

- Published: 2026-09-08T14:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001069.000004762.html
- anchor: #n2578316
- Companies mentioned: ORION BEER LIMITED POPUP STORE、オリオンビール、成田国際空港株式会社

Facts:
- September 11, 2026

## 【プルマン東京田町】Christmas Cake Collection 2026: New “La Forêt d'Or,” inspired by a golden forest

- Published: 2026-09-08T14:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001075.000052177.html
- anchor: #n2578315
- Companies mentioned: プルマン東京田町、アコー、KASA GRAB & GO

Facts:
- Price: ￥15,000 (tax included)
- Price: ￥8,000 (tax included)
- Snowman ￥1,200 (tax included)
- Bûche de Noël ￥1,200 (tax included)

## 2 “treat yourself” ice cream products for the long autumn nights! The reverse-concept “ロッテ あんづつみ,” wrapping ice cream in red bean paste, and “ゴディバ監修 フローズンショコラアイス,” made with Belgian chocolate, make their debut!

- Published: 2026-09-08T14:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001122.000155396.html
- anchor: #n2578314
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社セブン‐イレブン・ジャパン、ロッテ、ゴディバ

Facts:
- Price: 278 yen (300.24 yen including tax)
- Price: ¥398 (¥429.84 including tax)

## Straight, sleek and beautiful: AOKI’s “Ballerina Pants®” create a leg-lengthening silhouette with no special styling skills required. New fall colors and flared styles arrive!

- Published: 2026-09-08T14:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001203.000011795.html
- anchor: #n2578313
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社AOKI、AOKI

Facts:
- Sales of all 3 colors have newly begun

## A triple collaboration between “Suica’s Penguin,” “ことりっぷ” and “キタムラ”! “Suica’s Penguin Travel Multi-WAY Bag” launches in November, exclusively at GRANSTA MALL!

- Published: 2026-09-08T14:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001219.000082978.html
- anchor: #n2578312
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社JR東日本クロスステーション、株式会社昭文社、キタムラ、JR東日本、東日本旅客鉄道株式会社、GRANSTA MALL

Facts:
- Price: 35,000 yen, tax included
- Initial production: 500 items across 2 colors
- Scheduled release: during November 2026
- 103※ titles in Japan and overseas
- More than 20 million copies published cumulatively
- Founded in Yokohama Motomachi in 1882
- Capital: 4.101 billion yen

## Graduating at the end of fiscal 2026. “Suica’s Penguin Fair FINAL,” the last fair to enjoy at JR Tokyo Station’s “Gransta,” is here! 24 products, including 10 new items and Gransta exclusives, arrive!

- Published: 2026-09-08T14:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001223.000082978.html
- anchor: #n2578311
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社JR東日本クロスステーション、JR東日本、Suica、NO RAISIN SANDWICH、御門屋TOKYO、BURDIGALA TOKYO、nuevo by BUNMEIDO、富士見堂、Caffarel -Il Gianduia-、日本橋錦豊琳PLUS、船橋屋 こよみ、ラデュレ、カヌレリテ、TOKYO!!!、ほぼ日手帳ストア

Facts:
- At the end of fiscal 2026
- 25th anniversary of Suica
- 1 box each (3 pieces per box): 1,780 yen
- 1 box (3 pieces): 698 yen
- 1 box: 2,990 yen
- 1 piece: 1,188 yen
- 1 bag: 770 yen
- 1 tin (5 pieces): 1,728 yen
- 1 tin (7 pieces): 2,484 yen
- 3 bags: 864 yen

## Savor autumn’s bounty in a red-brick space steeped in 100 years of history. TOKYO STATION CAFE -THE NORTH DOME- launches its “Premium Afternoon Tea” on September 14, weekdays only.

- Published: 2026-09-08T14:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001228.000082978.html
- anchor: #n2578310
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社JR東日本クロスステーション、TOKYO STATION CAFE -THE NORTH DOME-

Facts:
- Price: 7,800 yen per person (tax included)
- Seating: 63 seats
- Floor area: approximately 280 m²

## “BEER CAMP 2026,” an outdoor event for enjoying beer run by the 東急㈱ Group and アサヒビール㈱

- Published: 2026-09-08T14:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001361.000010686.html
- anchor: #n2578309
- Companies mentioned: 東急㈱、アサヒビール㈱、BEER CAMP 実行委員会、HOTEL GROOVE SHINJUKU, A PARKROYAL Hotel

Facts:
- 2026年9月25日（金）、26日（土）にたまプラーザ テラス
- 10月10日（土）、11日（日）、12日（月・祝）にグランベリーパーク
- JAM17 DINING ＆ BAR on the 17th floor of Tokyu Kabukicho Tower on Friday, October 2
- Date and time: Friday, September 25, 16:00–20:00
- Saturday, September 26, 12:00–20:00
- Saturday, October 10, 12:00–20:00
- Sunday, October 11, 12:00–20:00
- Monday, October 12 (national holiday), 12:00–20:00
- Date and time: Friday, October 2, 18:30–23:00
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## Supporting companies’ and organizations’ SDGs challenges with children’s ideas! This year, too, the “Sustaina KIDS AWARD Mirai Action STATIONS” will be held along the Tokyu and Sotetsu railway lines.

- Published: 2026-09-08T14:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001363.000010686.html
- anchor: #n2578308
- Companies mentioned: 東急株式会社、相鉄ホールディングス株式会社、東急電鉄株式会社、Earth hacks株式会社、花王株式会社、コアレックス信栄株式会社、株式会社商船三井、豊田通商株式会社、日本航空株式会社、ロイヤルホールディングス株式会社、公益社団法人２０２７年国際園芸博覧会協会

Facts:
- A total of 1,238 entries submitted
- “Grand Prize” (5 works in total)
- “Mission Awards” (up to 3 works for each mission)

## New day tours for international visitors that make travel time an experience: “Odakyu Official CHECKBOX TOUR with Guide” goes on sale September 10

- Published: 2026-09-08T14:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001435.000012974.html
- anchor: #n2578307
- Companies mentioned: 小田急電鉄株式会社、小田急旅行センター

Facts:
- On September 10, 2026, “Odakyu Official CHECKBOX TOUR with Guide” will go on sale as a land-based tourism product for international visitors: a guided day tour around the areas along the railway lines.
- Adults: 17,800–32,800 yen
- Children: 11,100–19,400 yen
- Adults: 13,800–19,300 yen
- Children: 11,800–17,300 yen

## Launch of the “Yaesu-Nihonbashi Smart Energy Network Project”【TGES】

- Published: 2026-09-08T14:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001484.000021766.html
- anchor: #n2578306
- Companies mentioned: 東京ガスエンジニアリングソリューションズ株式会社、TGES、東京ガス、TOFROM YAESU

Facts:
- Improving thermal energy production efficiency by approximately 15%
- Cooling and heating: approximately 63 GJ/h
- Heating: approximately 57 GJ/h
- Electricity: 1,990 kW (generator output)

## 【Yuzu-an】Share your favorite photos! Fall “#YuzuPhoto” campaign offers a chance to win app coupons

- Published: 2026-09-08T14:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001521.000044964.html
- anchor: #n2578305
- Companies mentioned: 物語コーポレーション、寿司・しゃぶしゃぶ ゆず庵

Facts:
- 4,000-yen app coupon
- A total of 30 winners
- 118 stores nationwide
- Founded: December 1949
- Capital: 5.9 billion yen
- Sales: 151.6 billion yen
- Group store sales: about 210.1 billion yen
- 809 stores in Japan
- 115 overseas stores

## Returning this year! Fan meeting for “Potato Chips Hokkaido Butter Soy Sauce Flavor,” a taste of Hokkaido; about 30 fans gather at Sapporo TV Tower

- Published: 2026-09-08T14:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001935.000030525.html
- anchor: #n2578304
- Companies mentioned: カルビー株式会社、カルビーポテト

Facts:
- More than 1,000 fans to date
- About 700 employees
- Average satisfaction rating: 4.94 points (out of 5)
- Average: 153%
- Average: 4.8 points (out of 5)
- Plans to hold the event about 14 times
- This fan meeting is the 5th
- 500ルビー貯まるごとに1回応募

## Campaign for three-generation families on the amphibious bus “Yamanakako no Kaba”! Create family memories and enjoy the experience across three generations: grandparents, parents and children

- Published: 2026-09-08T14:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000002062.000001110.html
- anchor: #n2578303
- Companies mentioned: 富士急バス株式会社、富士急グループ

Facts:
- Adults: 2,800 yen
- Children: 1,400 yen

## Mandatory “customer harassment countermeasures” take effect soon: moving from “individual responses” to “organizational defense”—labor and social security attorney explains practical steps companies should take in a free online seminar on September 17

- Published: 2026-09-08T14:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000002166.000005089.html
- anchor: #n2578302
- Companies mentioned: ヒューマンアカデミー株式会社、ヒューマシー人事労務研究所、ヒューマンホールディングス

Facts:
- Among companies, 27.9% said they had received consultations in the past 3 years concerning “serious nuisance behavior by customers or others”
- Among companies that had experienced such incidents, 63.4% reported “negative effects on the performance of normal business operations”
- And 61.3% reported “declines in employee motivation and engagement”
- Starting October 1, 2026, employers will be required to take measures to prevent customer harassment
- Capital: 10 million yen

## 【株式会社JR西日本ヴィアイン】贈呈式には熊本県の営業部長兼しあわせ部長くまモンが登場！ 「熊本復興寄付金」を熊本県および熊本市へ贈呈いたしました。

- Published: 2026-09-08T14:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000002267.000095753.html
- anchor: #n2578301
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社JR西日本ヴィアイン、熊本県、熊本市、ヴィアインプライム熊本＜雲雀の湯＞

Facts:
- Total: 1,971,000 yen (熊本県: 985,500 yen; 熊本市: 985,500 yen)
- 1泊1室あたりにつき、1,000円（ご宿泊代金より500円・当社より500円）を寄付金としてお届けいたしました。

## 【都リゾート 志摩 ベイサイドテラス】New breakfast, “Ise-Shima Breakfast: Wake Up to the Bounty of Sea and Land,” launches November 10, 2026

- Published: 2026-09-08T14:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000002338.000023303.html
- anchor: #n2578300
- Companies mentioned: 都リゾート 志摩 ベイサイドテラス、海童工房 魚寅、松治郎の舗、福岡醤油店“はさめず”、麹屋

Facts:
- お1人様 各4,000円（税サ込）
- Children’s menu: 1,500 yen each

## 【Limited-time Kabahiko merchandise on sale!】A POP-UP for Michiko Aoyama’s “Recovery Kabahiko” is coming to 三省堂書店 Nagoya Main Store!

- Published: 2026-09-08T14:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000002486.000021468.html
- anchor: #n2578299
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社光文社、三省堂書店、BOOK＆CAFÉ UCC

Facts:
- Released by Kobunsha on May 12, 2026
- From 10:00 on Wednesday, September 9, 2026
- Price: 4,620 yen (tax included)
- Price: 1,200 yen (tax included)
- Price: 3,850 yen, tax included
- 【List price】880 yen (800 yen before tax + 10% tax)

## 【西武渋谷店】“Umai’s Scramble Crossing”—Sweets & Deli Festival

- Published: 2026-09-08T14:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000002487.000031382.html
- anchor: #n2578298
- Companies mentioned: 西武渋谷店、西武・そごう、R Bakar、浪漫焼き芋、芋の巣、Kuroneko Jack、魔法の琥珀糖、ミンデュルレ、銀座ベーカリー、ストーリエ・ディタリア、Moo 100%、カルビー、taku mi style、divan、ナーディル・ギュルバウムクーヘン専門店「淡路島ばぁむ」、PAPANGA PAN、観音屋、ハラペコラボ、Cake.jp、オーベルジーヌ、岩崎本舗、ピザ プティギャルソン、千駄木越塚、若廣、小樽なると屋、新世界グリル梵、野呂本店、山丁長谷川商店、旭川駅立売

Facts:
- Bringing 58 years of history to a close
- Danish cheesecake (1 piece): 400 yen
- Homemade corned beef: 3,981 yen
- Location-shoot bento beef curry (1 tray): 1,701 yen
- Castella biscuit sandwich, rum raisin (1 piece): 588 yen
- Half fried young chicken (1 piece): 1,231 yen
- Crispy potato, Inca-no-mezame: 1,091 yen

## Gravure queen Ririka Fukui graces the cover and a 10-page feature by the seaside! Yuzuha Saeki, who is set to release her 1st photobook, “Krush Girls” member Aika, and horse-racing fan Naho Shinomiya appear in FLASH, on sale Tuesday, September 8

- Published: 2026-09-08T14:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000002490.000021468.html
- anchor: #n2578297
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社光文社、TBS、Krush、タワーレコード、ココデジ

Facts:
- Special price: 580 yen (tax included)

## About 30% have had concerns about odors, dampness, mold or mites in guest bedding. About 30% also have trouble finding storage space.

- Published: 2026-09-08T14:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000003289.000044800.html
- anchor: #n2578296
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社NEXER、リナビス、株式会社NEXER Group

Facts:
- 31.3% said they had been concerned about odors, dampness, mold, mites or similar issues when taking out guest bedding
- 28.7% said they had “had trouble” finding storage space for unused futons and bedding
- 68.0% said they “sun-dry” futons and bedding they do not use regularly
- 30.7% said they “would use” a service that stores items after cleaning until they are needed again
- Valid responses: 150 samples

## 【阪急うめだ本店】This season’s bags make a statement with their “shapes”! A feature on the latest trend-setting bags to pick up this fall

- Published: 2026-09-08T14:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000003298.000014431.html
- anchor: #n2578295
- Companies mentioned: 阪急うめだ本店、POLÈNE、ANTEPRIMA/WIREBAG、CAFUNÉ、LONGCHAMP、KATE SPADE NEW YORK、GIANNI CHIARINI

Facts:
- 会期：2026年9月9日(水)～22日(火・休)
- “POLÈNE” bag (W49×H56×D10cm) ¥138,000
- “ANTEPRIMA/WIREBAG” bag (W26×H11×D8cm) ¥61,600
- “CAFUNÉ” bag (W30×H20×D8.5cm) ¥112,200
- “LONGCHAMP” bag (W28×H31×D17cm) ¥123,200
- “KATE SPADE NEW YORK” bag (W20×H22×D4cm) ¥30,800
- “GIANNI CHIARINI” bag (W20×H12×D8cm) ¥39,600

## 結婚式、参列して感動した演出1位は「新婦から母への手紙・両親への手紙」。自然の中での演出には58.0%が魅力を感じると回答

- Published: 2026-09-08T14:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000003298.000044800.html
- anchor: #n2578294
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社NEXER Group、軽井沢ガーデンウェディング『アネーリ軽井沢』、株式会社サンポウ、株式会社NEXER

Facts:
- “The bride’s letter to her mother or parents,” 41.7%
- Respondents said they had “never experienced a night wedding and didn’t know the term.”
- “Food and dessert presentations,” 37.3%

## [阪急うめだ本店] Proposing beauty that deepens over time. 6 brands, including jewelry and baked goods, gather for a limited time! Some brands are making their debut at 阪急うめだ本店.

- Published: 2026-09-08T14:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000003351.000014431.html
- anchor: #n2578293
- Companies mentioned: 阪急うめだ本店、MAAYA、SoitMe、THE PARK、beets、BIREN、Table d'or 78

Facts:
- From Sept. 9 (Wed.) to 22 (Tue., holiday), 2026

## More joy at an extraordinary collaboration! A special prize drawing will be held at the “Lunch & Talk Show” featuring Tamasaburo Bando and Koasa Shunpūtei!

- Published: 2026-09-08T14:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000003931.000014571.html
- anchor: #n2578292
- Companies mentioned: ホテルニューオータニ大阪、株式会社ニュー・オータニ

Facts:
- 1名さま ￥16,000
- 1名さま1室ご利用時（スーペリアツイン/ダブル）：￥38,500 ～ \42,500
- 2名さま1室ご利用時（スーペリアツイン/ダブル）：￥22,000 ～ ￥24,000
- 3名さま1室ご利用時（スーペリアラージトリプル）：￥19,300 ～ ￥20,500

## sumika, from Kanagawa Prefecture, to perform. A panel exhibit where visitors can enjoy the music will be set up at Minatomirai Station in Yokohama for “sumika × 東映太秦映画村? CINEMA&LIVE,” hosted by テレビ朝日!

- Published: 2026-09-08T14:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000004349.000011710.html
- anchor: #n2578291
- Companies mentioned: sumika、テレビ朝日、ぴあ株式会社、横浜高速鉄道株式会社

Facts:
- A giant panel display spot approximately 18 m long
- Reserved seats: ¥11,000

## The latest volume in the hugely popular “Cells at Work!” illustrated guide series is finally here! Packed with original illustrations that make learning about 49 types of diseases fun!

- Published: 2026-09-08T14:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000008881.000001719.html
- anchor: #n2578290
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社講談社、講談社、アニプレックス、davidproduction、Amazon、楽天

Facts:
- List price: ¥1,650 (tax included)

## Development of a 5-story wooden rental apartment complex near Los Angeles, California — JPI and 中央日本土地建物 launch their first collaboration to meet housing demand in the South Bay area

- Published: 2026-09-08T13:59:57+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000304.000052275.html
- anchor: #n2578170
- Companies mentioned: 住友林業株式会社、中央日本土地建物株式会社、JPIグループ、Chuo-Nittochi I LLC、住友林業アセットマネジメント株式会社

Facts:
- 257 residential units in total
- Approximately 2.14 acres
- Approximately 8,660 m²
- Completion in 2029
- Employees: 505
- Established in 1989
- Became a consolidated subsidiary of Sumitomo Forestry in November 2023

## “時地人 - JIJIJIN Matsuyama” marks 1 year since its rebranding. Special accommodation and wedding plans are being offered in gratitude for the anniversary.

- Published: 2026-09-08T13:53:20+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000004.000157945.html
- anchor: #n2578171
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社LOCAL RESORTS、株式会社ONE LOCAL、時地人 - JIJIJIN Matsuyama、TOBE AUBERGE RESORT

Facts:
- More than 250% year-on-year for 3 consecutive months
- Reached 364% (more than 3.6 times) in July, the most recent month
- ¥1 million off wedding costs

## A look at the highlights of “Nikkei Crosstech NEXT Tokyo 2026,” including “Exploded-view displays of past iPhone models” and “3D printers for construction”

- Published: 2026-09-08T13:50:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000339.000041279.html
- anchor: #n2578172
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社日経BP、Apple、Polyuse、株式会社無式、Grizzlarity

Facts:
- Event dates: September 29 (Tuesday)–30 (Wednesday), 2026
- More than 40 units in operation nationwide
- More than 300 case studies
- 2 systems engineers take the stage

## Online store “Aima” to donate a portion of sales and hold a “Kumamoto Earthquake Reconstruction Support Campaign” — selling emergency supplies for everyday preparedness in conjunction with September’s Disaster Prevention Month

- Published: 2026-09-08T13:49:38+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000239.000001653.html
- anchor: #n2578446
- Companies mentioned: アイランド株式会社、日本赤十字社、サイキ農場、Blank_Coffee、AND COFFEE ROASTERS、おとりよせネット、フーディストノート、朝時間.jp

Facts:
- 5% of the product price (including tax)
- 2026年9月2日（水）正午～9月30日（水）正午

## In the age of AI, connecting “art thinking” and “decision design” in a single job — 26-page illustrated guide released

- Published: 2026-09-08T13:48:47+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000240.000068315.html
- anchor: #n2578173
- Companies mentioned: リクエスト株式会社、東京藝術大学

Facts:
- Built on data from 980 companies and 338,000 workers
- The complete guide is 29 pages, including the cover, table of contents and 3 pages at the end.

## [Enjin] CLUB Enjin, a community exclusively for business leaders, to hold its second event, the “Koyasan Tour for Business Leaders”

- Published: 2026-09-08T13:48:10+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000039.000040459.html
- anchor: #n2578174
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社Enjin、高野山大学

Facts:
- Limited to 20 participants
- Sept. 2–3, 2026
- Capital: ¥1,779,300,000

## [Oisix Niigata] Special temporary bus service commemorating Yang Dai-kang’s retirement to run for the Lotte game on Sept. 26 (Sat.)!

- Published: 2026-09-08T13:44:51+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000172.000156814.html
- anchor: #n2578056
- Companies mentioned: オイシックス新潟アルビレックス・ベースボール・クラブ、オイシックス株式会社、千葉ロッテマリーンズ、NPBファーム・リーグ

Facts:
- Yang Dai-kang’s 21 years of outstanding play
- Sept. 26, 2026
- 18:00試合開始
- 16:30 General admission opens
- 22:00発
- Departs at 22:30
- 1名様につき500円
- 60 passengers per vehicle

## “SUNTORY THE FINALIST BAR Produced by THE BARTENDER AWARD” to be held

- Published: 2026-09-08T13:42:44+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001601.000042435.html
- anchor: #n2578410
- Companies mentioned: サントリー、猫又屋、ヒルトン成田、alcobareno、CONRAD OSAKA 40Sky Bar&Lounge、Cocktail Bar Hedonist、ISTA COFFEE ELEMENTS、Bar Kiln、BAR SLOPPY JOE

Facts:
- Participation fee: ¥1,500

## Sept. 11 (Fri.), Osaka/Umeda: A high-impact 1-day technical event for product planning, design and development engineering professionals seeking to differentiate their products! Featuring a “showcase and consultation session on unique manufacturing technologies” and talks on development stories you can hear nowhere else

- Published: 2026-09-08T13:37:05+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000011.000153032.html
- anchor: #n2578057
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社アントラム、日経ものづくり、日経クロステック、日経Automotive、日経デザイン、日経エレクトロニクス、シャープ株式会社、株式会社セルコ、マツダ株式会社、株式会社平出精密

Facts:
- Dates: September 11, 2026 (Friday), 10:30–17:00
- A wide variety of plating options with more than 14 colors and 4 gradations
- Simple mold technology enabling small-lot injection molding in as few as 7 days

## Social experiment on Chuo-dori to improve pedestrian circulation and encourage longer stays: “A Stroll, A Rest Project” to test ways to provide places to rest and escape the heat in the Yaesu, Nihonbashi and Kyobashi areas

- Published: 2026-09-08T13:34:03+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001127.000051782.html
- anchor: #n2578058
- Companies mentioned: 東京駅前地区駐車対策協議会、一般社団法人東京駅前地区まちづくり推進協議会、東京建物株式会社、三井不動産株式会社、NPO法人はな街道、一般社団法人TOKYO INSTITUTE of PHOTOGRAPHY、株式会社東京チェンソーズ、株式会社コトブキ、第一園芸株式会社

Facts:
- From Sept. 16 (Wed.) to Oct. 9 (Fri.), 2026

## [Yamagata, 飯豊町] Get a taste of life in Iide — a relaxed journey through nature and food

- Published: 2026-09-08T13:32:28+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000037.000107723.html
- anchor: #n2578059
- Companies mentioned: 飯豊町、一般社団法人やまがたアルカディア観光局、お食事処 おじか、農家民宿 庄太郎、農家民宿いろり、Lunch cafe 叶で～る、いいで白川温泉「白川荘」、おけや、飯豊めざみの里観光物産館

Facts:
- Tour price: ¥10,000 (including tax), adults only
- Capacity: 8 people. If applications exceed capacity, participants will be selected by lottery.
- Minimum number of participants: 4
- Cycling experience (approximately 10 km cycling from 農家民宿 庄太郎 to 白川荘)

## A chance to learn in 1 day about the attractions of Numazu and Mishima and their childcare environments!

- Published: 2026-09-08T13:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000080.000151527.html
- anchor: #n2578064
- Companies mentioned: 沼津市役所、三島市役所、日清プラザ・イトーヨーカドー三島店

Facts:
- Assorted grilled seafood platter: ¥1,650 including tax
- Children’s menu (elementary school age and younger): ¥660 including tax
- Tuna rice bowl: ¥1,650 including tax

## Large-scale housing development “Winds Town Kobe Mizukidai” wins the “20th Kids Design Award”

- Published: 2026-09-08T13:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000266.000022927.html
- anchor: #n2578063
- Companies mentioned: パナソニック ホームズ株式会社、ウインズタウン神戸みずき台団地管理組合法人、国立青少年教育振興機構、公益財団法人 日本財団、株式会社読売広告社

Facts:
- 20th Kids Design Award
- 15.8% in 2012
- 10.3% in 2022

## Additional support for damage caused by the “令和8年熊本地震”

- Published: 2026-09-08T13:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000442.000120285.html
- anchor: #n2578062
- Companies mentioned: 三菱電機、三菱電機グループ、中央共同募金会

Facts:
- Donated ¥50 million to the Kumamoto Prefecture disaster relief fund
- 三菱電機グループ employees raised ¥22,083,830 in donations
- The company will contribute an equal amount, for a total of ¥44,167,660, to the 中央共同募金会’s “Disaster Volunteer and NPO Activity Support Fund (Borasapo—令和8年熊本地震).”
- Cumulative donations amount to approximately ¥1.666 billion
- Consolidated sales for fiscal 2025 were 5.8947 trillion yen

## In a winter of rising prices, approximately 80% say they expect to eat hot pot more often. “Ease of eating and peace of mind” are key to family satisfaction.

- Published: 2026-09-08T13:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000746.000065533.html
- anchor: #n2578061
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社Mizkan、株式会社クロス・マーケティング、マクロミルQPR

Facts:
- Respondents said, “With prices rising and eating out less, we expect to have hot pot more often this winter.”
- They feel that “the flavors and ingredients are always the same, making it easy to get bored.”
- “Easy for children to eat”
- “Children will love it”
- “Satisfying for adults, too”
- “Makes vegetables and other ingredients easy to eat”
- “A flavor that’s easy for both adults and children to enjoy”
- “Guaranteed to taste great when made with store-bought hot pot soup base”
- “Delicious right through the final course”
- Number of valid responses

## Registration work enters the AI era: “AI Registration Loop on IDX,” featuring AI Executive PMO that carries forward judicial scriveners’ experience, adds new features for judicial scriveners

- Published: 2026-09-08T13:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000805.000040956.html
- anchor: #n2578060
- Companies mentioned: AIデータ株式会社、IDX、Tokkyo.Ai

Facts:
- More than 10,000 companies
- More than 1 million customers
- No. 1 in sales volume for 17 consecutive years

## Yotsukaido City held the award ceremony for its Reiwa 8 fiscal year PR banner slogan

- Published: 2026-09-08T13:28:19+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000677.000017159.html
- anchor: #n2577962
- Companies mentioned: 四街道市役所、中央小学校、東関東自動車道

Facts:
- Approximately 2 years
- September, FY Reiwa ８

## Nepal landslides: More than 32,000 children affected; risks to the protection of women and children are rising [Press Release]

- Published: 2026-09-08T13:26:36+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000002760.000005176.html
- anchor: #n2578175
- Companies mentioned: ユニセフ、公益財団法人 日本ユニセフ協会

Facts:
- An estimated 84,270 people have been affected
- 32,021 are children
- 1,854 are people with disabilities
- More than 4,500 people have been displaced
- An estimated 10,600 pregnant and breastfeeding women
- 7,000 children under the age of 5
- 7,900人の10代の女性
- Approximately 7,000 children have been affected
- In addition, the education of approximately 1,300 children has been affected
- A total of 232 children without an accompanying adult or separated from their families have been identified at multiple temporary shelters
- Essential water and sanitation supplies were provided to approximately 48,000 people
- Severe acute

## A story of an old house that safeguarded Sakai’s memories comes together in a book: 株式会社THREE OAK produces novelist Kazuyo Kawai’s “My Old House Story”; unveiling event to be held at a tea house in Sakai on Sept. 17 (Thu.)

- Published: 2026-09-08T13:24:17+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000009.000153729.html
- anchor: #n2577963
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社THREE OAK、つぼ市製茶本舗、茶寮 つぼ市製茶本舗 堺本館、割烹仕出し「魚仁」

Facts:
- Admission: 3,000 yen (tea and sweets included)
- Capacity: 30 people; registration closes once capacity is reached

## Taiwanese brands “Yentity” and “S’ranouir” to hold a joint runway show in Tokyo; “TAIWAN SELECT 27SS” to take place at Shibuya Hikarie

- Published: 2026-09-08T13:23:51+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000004.000108058.html
- anchor: #n2577964
- Companies mentioned: Yentity、S’ranouir、Rakuten Fashion Week TOKYO、TAIWAN SELECT

Facts:
- Sept. 3, 2026
- Founded in 2018 by designer 董亭言 (Tong Ting-yen).

## “Where Are You Headed?” and “They’re Famous, Aren’t They?” commercials airing from Sept. 1 (Tue.); Akari Takaishi answers questions she’s curious about regarding クラフティア in the 2nd installment of the new commercial series

- Published: 2026-09-08T13:23:07+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000106.000137972.html
- anchor: #n2577965
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社クラフティア、九電工

Facts:
- September 1, 2026
- 15 seconds each

## “Akiya no Kaigo” and “Akiya no Fukushi,” initiatives to repurpose vacant homes as welfare facilities, officially launch alongside fundraising totaling 370 million yen

- Published: 2026-09-08T13:12:07+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000003.000183352.html
- anchor: #n2577812
- Companies mentioned: アキヤ株式会社、AXホールディングス株式会社、Skyland Ventures、ごうぎんキャピタル株式会社、日本興業銀行、みずほコーポレート銀行、みずほ証券、ユニゾン・キャピタル、トパーズ・キャピタル、株式会社ROXX

Facts:
- We have worked on more than 100 vacant-home revitalization projects to date

## 長野県の秋の味覚を堪能！長野市・上田市の２つの市で育まれた恵みを使用した期間限定の御膳とデザートを9月11日 ～ 9月27日の期間にて二子玉川エクセルホテル東急で販売！

- Published: 2026-09-08T13:10:14+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000004253.000005113.html
- anchor: #n2577813
- Companies mentioned: 東急ホテルズ＆リゾーツ株式会社、二子玉川エクセルホテル東急

Facts:
- The 30th Dining Bar on the 30th floor
- Views from 130 meters above ground
- 106 rooms
- 2 restaurants
- 2 banquet halls
- Dessert set: ¥1,900
- Individual dessert: ¥1,600

## 【PARIYA DELICATESSEN】 A limited-time original deli inspired by Hokkaido’s rich natural environment and the passion of its producers. The 30th-anniversary project “LIFE IN HOKKAIDO” launches on Sept. 8 (Tue.)

- Published: 2026-09-08T13:10:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000205.000064061.html
- anchor: #n2578016
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社グリーンハウスフーズ、PARIYA DELICATESSEN、新篠津つちから農場、農業生産法人（株）玉手農場、星屑昆布、小澤農林 富良野ハスカップファーム

Facts:
- 30th anniversary of founding
- From Sept. 8 (Tue.)
- Through Sept. 21 (Mon.)

## “Chitose’s Baked Sweet Potato Mochi,” made with Anno sweet potatoes from Tanegashima and finished in a sweet-potato style with condensed milk and butter, is now available from 築地ちとせ.

- Published: 2026-09-08T13:10:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001747.000016051.html
- anchor: #n2578015
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社シュクレイ、築地ちとせ

Facts:
- 8 pieces: 1,350 yen (tax included)
- 6 pieces: 810 yen (tax included)
- 12 pieces: 1,620 yen (tax included)
- 6 pieces: 1,350 yen (tax included)
- 12 pieces: 2,700 yen (tax included)
- 4 bags: 810 yen (tax included)

## “JANGA,” a drink you can play with using 54 shot bottles, now available at Don Quijote flagship store “MEGAドン・キホーテ渋谷本店”

- Published: 2026-09-08T13:10:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000008.000162312.html
- anchor: #n2577825
- Companies mentioned: JANGA、MEGAドン・キホーテ渋谷本店、株式会社GLS

Facts:
- 54 shot bottles
- Stacked in 18 tiers, with 3 bottles in each tier

## Aitane raises 30 million yen in a pre-Series A round from PCA Group CVC 飯田橋クロスパートナーズ

- Published: 2026-09-08T13:10:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000012.000168809.html
- anchor: #n2577824
- Companies mentioned: Aitane、飯田橋クロスパートナーズ、PCA、Sテクノロジー

Facts:
- 30 million yen
- 10～25％
- 55 million yen
- 50 million yen

## Smartphone case brand “Ciara(シアラ)” to open a directly operated store at ルミネ横浜 on Sept. 5, 2026!

- Published: 2026-09-08T13:10:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000032.000018528.html
- anchor: #n2577823
- Companies mentioned: Ciara(シアラ)、株式会社B3、ルミネ横浜、iPhone 17シリーズ、iPhone 17、iPhone 17 Pro、iPhone 17 Pro Max、iPhone Air、iPhone 17 e、Android

Facts:
- A directly operated store will open at ルミネ横浜 on Sept. 5, 2026
- Customers who spend 7,700 yen or more, including tax, will receive a “Gather Short Strap (Gold/Silver)” while supplies last

## High-temperature damage to protected horticulture: Approximately 70% affected repeatedly — Survey on heat countermeasures

- Published: 2026-09-08T13:10:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000076.000015807.html
- anchor: #n2577822
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社いけうち

Facts:
- 70% of respondents said they had been affected by high temperatures “almost every year” or “in multiple years” over the past 5 years
- “Fine mist/misting systems” ranked first among heat countermeasures respondents are considering, at 42%
- Among 21 strawberry growers, 48% said they are affected by high temperatures “almost every year”
- When asked about the effects on plants, 57% cited “poor flowering and fruit set”
- “Shade curtains” 40%
- “Biostimulants” 38%
- “Heat-shielding and shading agents” 35%
- “Circulation fans and blowers” 33%
- “Replacing covering materials” 24%
- “Heat-shielding and shading agents” 23%
- “Ventilation fans and outdoor air intake systems” 21%

## Inbound weddings: Approximately 80% are eager to expand acceptance. What’s keeping them from taking “the first step”?

- Published: 2026-09-08T13:10:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000084.000107669.html
- anchor: #n2577821
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社Reelu、ブライダル業界紙、婚礼マーケティング会社、ホテル運営会社

Facts:
- 78.6% said they want to “actively increase” their acceptance of inbound visitors
- 92.9% said they were concerned about “language support”
- “Language support” and “consideration for culture and religion” tied for first place at 35.7% each
- “Differences in understanding of contracts and business practices” 14.3%
- “Improving weekday occupancy” was the most common response at 64.3%
- “Increasing spending per customer” 57.1%
- “Revitalizing the local community” 35.7%
- “Spreading the word worldwide through reviews and social media” 21.4%
- “I want to wait and see” was 14.3%
- “I don't know” was 7.1%

## カンボジア国プノンペン都で初の公共下水処理場建設プロジェクトが国土交通省 第9回「JAPANコンストラクション国際賞」を受賞

- Published: 2026-09-08T13:10:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000148.000129356.html
- anchor: #n2577820
- Companies mentioned: メタウォーター株式会社、国土交通省、建設技研インターナショナル、日本工営株式会社、北九州市上下水道局、クボタ建設

Facts:
- 9th “JAPAN Construction International Award”
- May 14, 2021–Nov. 15, 2023

## “Damage to the kitchen floor” solved immediately with Chemicrete® MA.

- Published: 2026-09-08T13:10:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000247.000016820.html
- anchor: #n2577819
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社エービーシー商会

Facts:
- 30,000 thousand yen in the first year after launch
- Paste anti-slip method: ¥24,500/m² (at least 300 m²)

## Launch of the “e-WOOL Soundproofing Panel FS G3 Type,” with the highest sound insulation performance in the series

- Published: 2026-09-08T13:10:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000250.000016820.html
- anchor: #n2577818
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社エービーシー商会

Facts:
- Average transmission loss improved by 2.4 dB
- Sales target of ¥50 million within 3 years

## “Masterpiece Picture Book Cookie Tin Selection by Cake.jp” to debut at Metro Opus Tennoji West store on Sept. 16 (Wed.)!

- Published: 2026-09-08T13:10:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000965.000015685.html
- anchor: #n2577817
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社Cake.jp、Cake.jp、Metro Opus、SACHIKO KIYONO、MIKA KIYONO、KAISEI-SHA、TV TOKYO、TAKAHARU SHIMIZU、Oizumishoten、宮西達也、ポプラ社、Kaoru Kuroda、Noriko Kudoh、Hakusensha、BANDAI、Akiko Hayashi、Penguin Random House LLC、ERIC CARLE、まめきちまめこ、Anne Gutman、Georg Hallensleben、Hachette Livre、Keiko Shibata、KADOKAWA、Shinsuke Yoshitake、Akio Kashiwara、Gakken、Toshitaka Nobata

Facts:
- Held at more than 50 venues nationwide to date
- 2.5 million members
- More than 1,700 participating stores
- 8,000 types in the lineup
- “Nontan’s Birthday” cookie tin. Price: 3,564 yen (tax included)
- [Shinapushu] Pushu-pushu, What Will You Transform Into? Cookie Tin Price: ¥3,564 (tax included)
- “You Look Yummy” Yummy Cookie Tin Price: ¥3,564 (tax included)
- “Nenaiko Dareda” Midnight Cookie Tin Price: ¥3,564 (tax included)

## 鹿児島市宇宿に立地する「カワサキ プラザ鹿児島」が2026年9月5日（土）にリニューアルオープン！

- Published: 2026-09-08T13:10:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000986.000028066.html
- anchor: #n2577816
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社カワサキモータースジャパン、カワサキ プラザ鹿児島

Facts:
- 96 stores nationwide
- Sept. 5, 2026

## A new-era volleyball manga drawn by a manga artist from Uruguay! Recruitment begins for “5-Minute Ace Cheer Squad”

- Published: 2026-09-08T13:10:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000002256.000000607.html
- anchor: #n2577815
- Companies mentioned: スターツ出版株式会社、ゼライズCOMICS、comicゼライズ

Facts:
- Price: ¥710 plus tax
- Limited to the first 55 organizations
- 5 winners selected by lottery

## Fluffy Days—A Little Happiness and Comfort Every Day! Kurahashi Rei's original planner “Kurahashi Rei diary 2027” goes on sale Sept. 10!

- Published: 2026-09-08T13:10:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000002430.000009728.html
- anchor: #n2577814
- Companies mentioned: 世界文化社、株式会社世界文化ワンダーグループ、楽天ブックス、小学館、白泉社、KADOKAWA、ブティック社、アリス館

Facts:
- Price: 2,200 yen (tax included)
- ■Specifications: B6 variant, 168 pages
- Price: 1,870 yen (tax included)
- ■Specifications: B5 variant, 28 pages

## AISAKU, an AI employee, releases 7 free business tools that deliberately “don't use AI”—including document generation, meeting minutes (transcription), HEIC conversion, CSV text corruption fixes and PDF compression, all handled in the browser

- Published: 2026-09-08T13:02:19+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000094.000029909.html
- anchor: #n2577826
- Companies mentioned: WHITE株式会社、AISAKU、MENTER

Facts:
- 7 free business tools
- Try them up to 10 times in total without registering
- Pricing starts at ¥50,000 per month