# AI News 180m Report｜2026-09-14 15:00–18:00 JST｜Page 2 of 6

One place for news and notices from 2 countries/regions: Japan, 394 items from 2 sources; Taiwan, 139 items from 6 sources.One edition every 180 minutes: every item from every source received in the period, with the original link.

## Citizens' donations × government support × private foundation partnership: “Kurume Civic Activities Partnership Fund” selects its first 4 grant recipients

- Published: 2026-09-14T16:18:46+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000033.000096760.html
- anchor: #n2725066
- Companies mentioned: 公益財団法人ちくご川コミュニティ財団、久留米市、香気圧広場づくりの会、一般社団法人おてて、一般社団法人久留米健康くらぶ、♪メモリー・ケア♪

Facts:
- A total of 1,658,000 yen was raised
- A total of 1,058,000 yen

## びんご福山デニックス appointed “Fukuyama Safety and Security Ambassador”

- Published: 2026-09-14T16:18:18+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000005.000185925.html
- anchor: #n2725067
- Companies mentioned: びんご福山デニックス、福山東警察署

Facts:
- Term: through the end of fiscal 2026
- Date and time: Sept. 18, 2026 (Friday), from 15:00

## Exhibiting at the “Koto Citizens’ Festival” on Oct. 17 and 18! Hosting the hugely popular “Make a Mini Table” workshop, which sells out every year [Maruyama Construction, building custom homes in Koto and Edogawa wards]

- Published: 2026-09-14T16:15:44+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000001.000190531.html
- anchor: #n2725068
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社丸山工務店

Facts:
- 1個 500円（税込・現金のみ）
- 72個限定！（※1日36個）

## No preservatives; keeps refrigerated for 7–10 days. Bringing school-lunch processing technology to the office

- Published: 2026-09-14T16:15:35+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000001.000190818.html
- anchor: #n2725118
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ビッグファーム、郵便局

Facts:
- Shelf life of 7–10 days when refrigerated
- 1日当たりの果物摂取目標量を200g
- Average fruit intake among people aged 20 and older: approximately 93g
- 1袋約50gの食べきりサイズ
- From ¥4,480 per week
- From ¥7,980 per week
- From ¥17,920
- From ¥31,920
- Capital: ¥7 million
- Number of employees: 23

## GR Japan to hold a session at CEATEC 2026: “Bringing AI to the Field—The Next Stage of Government AX Pioneered by Edge AI”

- Published: 2026-09-14T16:13:09+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000003.000116579.html
- anchor: #n2725002
- Companies mentioned: GR Japan株式会社、デジタル庁、クアルコム CDMA テクノロジーズ、真岡市、東京科学大学、日本マイクロソフト株式会社、The GR Company

Facts:
- 2026年10月13日（火）から16日（金）まで
- On Friday, Oct. 16, 2026
- 10:00～13:00
- 100 consultants with GR Japan, GR Korea and GR Taiwan

## PIMCO hires Sora Amada as portfolio manager in Japan

- Published: 2026-09-14T16:10:51+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000009.000181449.html
- anchor: #n2725095
- Companies mentioned: PIMCO、クレディ・アグリコル証券会社、野村證券、BNPパリバ証券、ピムコジャパンリミテッド

## [ルイ·ヴィトン] The savoir-faire behind Jay-Z’s custom-made outfit worn at a concert at スタッド·ド·フランス

- Published: 2026-09-14T16:10:50+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000002628.000060591.html
- anchor: #n2725003
- Companies mentioned: ルイ·ヴィトン、スタッド·ド·フランス

Facts:
- 30th anniversary

## Recreating the iconic “Nakasu food stalls” of Hakata, Kyushu! Enjoy the lively atmosphere and famous dishes! The theater-style pub 屋台屋 博多劇場 南越谷店 opens

- Published: 2026-09-14T16:10:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000325.000020880.html
- anchor: #n2725097
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社一家ホールディングス、株式会社一家ダイニングプロジェクト、屋台屋 博多劇場 南越谷店、屋台屋 博多劇場、The Place of Tokyo、みんなのウェディング、株式会社一家レジャーサービス

Facts:
- A large location with a total of 116 seats
- 1人前6個 495円(税込)
- Average budget: ¥3,000 (regular average)
- 85 directly operated locations (as of the end of June 2026)
- Capital: ¥50,741,650 (as of the end of June 2026)

## アライドアーキテクツ launches “JapanSOL,” a project supporting Japanese companies’ use of the crypto asset “SOL,” in collaboration with Dawn Labs

- Published: 2026-09-14T16:10:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000410.000058547.html
- anchor: #n2725096
- Companies mentioned: アライドアーキテクツ、Dawn Labs、CHAIN TEC LAB - FZCO、Allied Verse Pte. Ltd.、Sanctum、Jupiter、ソラナ

Facts:
- Deposits (TVL)
- Number of holders

## For example… with the General Course undergraduate program, Izawa Plus costs just ¥361,900! With the transfer discount, the top-tier TAC subject-preparation course is available at this price?!

- Published: 2026-09-14T16:10:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000002899.000021078.html
- anchor: #n2725004
- Companies mentioned: TAC株式会社

Facts:
- ￥361,900
- Regular tuition: ¥517,000
- ￥207,900
- ￥118,800

## Countdown D-3! Adventurers of RED STONE, gather again at “Tokyo Game Show 2026”!

- Published: 2026-09-14T16:09:39+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000018.000146760.html
- anchor: #n2729597
- Companies mentioned: L&K Co., Ltd.、L&K JAPAN、RED STONE

Facts:
- Exhibiting for 3 consecutive years
- First-ever 5-day schedule

## 【東京POP UP】ハラペコラボが西武渋谷「スイーツ＆デリカフェスティバル」に出店。福岡発の“食べる宝石”が勢揃い

- Published: 2026-09-14T16:08:27+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000173.000089127.html
- anchor: #n2725005
- Companies mentioned: メルティングポットハラペコラボ株式会社、ハラペコラボ、西武渋谷

Facts:
- Sept. 15 (Tuesday)–21 (Monday, public holiday), 2026
- Business hours: 10:00–20:00
- ※最終日は17:00まで

## YUL releases Aozora guitar tuner. Usable offline, with reference pitch adjustable in 0.1Hz increments.

- Published: 2026-09-14T16:07:31+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000004.000160247.html
- anchor: #n2725006
- Companies mentioned: YUL Georgia Foundation、Aozora、AozoraTuner

Facts:
- Reference pitch (A4): 415.0–466.0Hz

## First appearance on Sept. 21 (Monday): SHIKA-Q × Furuichi Yoshio-kun collaboration event!

- Published: 2026-09-14T16:07:27+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000011.000177265.html
- anchor: #n2729766
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社アグニ・フレア、株式会社テイツー、ふるいち・古本市場

Facts:
- On Sept. 21, 2026 (Monday, public holiday), from 10:00 to 18:00
- Saturday, October 3
- Capital: ¥2,000,000

## Number X establishes new company “Barrel Connect,” specializing in influencer casting for high-end global audiences

- Published: 2026-09-14T16:07:27+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000007.000097909.html
- anchor: #n2725007
- Companies mentioned: ナンバーエックス株式会社、株式会社バレルコネクト、Barrel Connect

Facts:
- Capital: 10,000,000 yen

## [CAMPFIRE launch on Sept. 28] Visualize every shot. “Shotlyt,” the golf launch monitor with cumulative support exceeding ¥50 million, returns for its 2nd edition on CAMPFIRE on Sept. 28. Add it to your favorites now for up to 40% off

- Published: 2026-09-14T16:07:10+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000036.000184990.html
- anchor: #n2725008
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社RT、CAMPFIRE

Facts:
- The main unit weighs approximately 186 g.
- Measures approximately 128 × 53 × 35 mm

## COMG! sponsors “Open Gate NIIGATA 2026,” a business idea contest for young people in Niigata, as main sponsor

- Published: 2026-09-14T16:06:35+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000001.000187678.html
- anchor: #n2725009
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社コミュニケーションゲート、COMG!、Open Gate NIIGATA 2026 実行委員会、開志専門職大学

Facts:
- Grand prize: Brave Gate category, ¥300,000
- Operates 14 locations in Niigata Prefecture
- Number of employees: 90
- Sales: ¥2,880,790,000

## Experience “Machi-Zemi” without a reservation at the Yurihama Machi-Zemi Marche [Location: Roadside Station Enchoen]

- Published: 2026-09-14T16:06:32+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000011.000168258.html
- anchor: #n2725098
- Companies mentioned: 湯梨浜町商工会、ESPO（エスポ）、mm.(ミリ)、㈲東洋インテリア、㈲アトラス警備保障&湯梨浜無人航空そらあい、IDetNoè（アイディットノア）、カイロプラクティックPaz.

Facts:
- The 10th Yurihama Machi-Zemi
- 42-day period
- Oct. 10
- 10：00～15：00
- 7 workplaces
- 6 sessions

## The official program for “Pro Soccer Clubをつくろう！2026,” “Sakatsuku TV #11—Ver. 2.3 Update Broadcast,” will be streamed live from 20:00 on Monday, Sept. 28!

- Published: 2026-09-14T16:05:31+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000007664.000005397.html
- anchor: #n2729760
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社セガ、Manchester City Football Club、FCバイエルン・ミュンヘン、FIFPro、J.LEAGUE、K LEAGUE、JFA、adidas Japan K.K.

Facts:
- More than 5,000 players are scheduled to appear under their real names
- From 20:00 on Monday, Sept. 28, 2026
- Service launched: January 22, 2026

## Browser-based AI “Cowork” can now reproduce business workflows

- Published: 2026-09-14T16:04:49+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000399.000073671.html
- anchor: #n2725010
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ナレッジセンス、OpenAI

Facts:
- Expanded the limit for saved prompts to 100,000 characters
- Adopted by more than 500 companies, including major firms listed on the TSE Prime Market

## Around 30 Taiwanese food products under one roof. 7 Taiwanese manufacturers to visit Japan for “Taiwan Food Seminar & Tasting 2026” in Tokyo on Oct. 1

- Published: 2026-09-14T16:02:31+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000029.000087157.html
- anchor: #n2725011
- Companies mentioned: ワークキャピタル株式会社、大烹小饌、鈺善閣、岩漿火鍋、雞百分、草原風蒙古火鍋、泉發蜂蜜、清泉小吃店、Food Lee、YU-SHAN-GE、Magma Hotpot、G100、Chyuan Fa Honey

Facts:
- At BPM Tokyo in Ikejiri-Ohashi, Tokyo, on Oct. 1, 2026
- 14:00開始・16:00終了予定
- Capacity: 50 people

## Prime 1 Studio’s new directly operated store opens at 有楽町マルイ. Grand opening on Friday, Sept. 18

- Published: 2026-09-14T16:02:26+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000608.000061479.html
- anchor: #n2729761
- Companies mentioned: Prime 1 Studio、株式会社プライム1スタジオ、有楽町マルイ

Facts:
- Grand opening at 11:00 on Friday, Sept. 18, 2026.
- Business hours: 11:00–20:00

## What is “solo”?—An experimental recital free from historical consistency, featuring traverso player Reiko Tsukishiro, to be held Sept. 20 at Ryogoku Monten Hall

- Published: 2026-09-14T16:02:05+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000012.000124205.html
- anchor: #n2725012
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社しろばら百藝社、アーツカウンシル東京

Facts:
- To be held on Sunday, Sept. 20, 2026, at Ryogoku Monten Hall (Sumida Ward, Tokyo)
- General admission: ¥3,500 / Students (25 and under): ¥2,000
- Unaccompanied flute works spanning approximately 400 years, from the Renaissance to the present
- Capacity: 50 people

## [Kawanishi-Noseguchi] ＼NEW OPEN 8/25／Feel the results in 1 session with chiropractic care × Pilates ◎ A new women-only personal Pilates studio opens in Kawanishi-Noseguchi!

- Published: 2026-09-14T16:01:36+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000066.000164196.html
- anchor: #n2725013
- Companies mentioned: La pilates、株式会社La pilates

Facts:
- Operates 108 locations nationwide, including directly managed and franchise stores
- Book now for just 1,000 yen as an opening special: trial lessons normally cost 12,000 yen!

## Approximately 160 high school students and teachers from 35 prefectures across Japan gather in Nagasaki. 2nd “MIRA-GE next” camp to develop next-generation collaborative leaders

- Published: 2026-09-14T16:00:17+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000630.000006682.html
- anchor: #n2729537
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社リンクアンドモチベーション、一般社団法人エッジソン・マネジメント協会、公益財団法人日本財団、テレビ東京、NIKKEIリスキリング

Facts:
- 35 prefectures across Japan
- 124 high school students and teachers
- 41 schools
- Held 24 times to date
- More than 1,500 participants in total
- 2026年7月26日（日）から29日（水）
- More than 6,000 people annually
- Capital: 1.38061 billion yen

## 【J-POP REMAKE】The 4th installment features the hit song “Sparkle” from the film 『君の名は。』! Official remake sung by ロイ・キム to be released worldwide simultaneously from 18:00 on September 11 (Fri.)

- Published: 2026-09-14T16:00:12+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000005.000185996.html
- anchor: #n2725069
- Companies mentioned: SHGold networks、RADWIMPS、君の名は。、ロイ・キム、テヨン、ハンロロ、イ・スヒョン、チャ・ジュンファン、ソ・スミン、エージェント・キム: リアクティベーティッド、カンナム、株式会社SHGold networks

Facts:
- From 6 p.m. on September 11 (Fri.)
- Released in 2016

## Hair salon Grow-llenge minanoba Kawaguchi store to open on September 17 (Thu.)

- Published: 2026-09-14T16:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000389.000049680.html
- anchor: #n2729711
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社アルテジェネシス、株式会社スタイルデザイナー、株式会社 アッシュ、株式会社 ニューヨーク・ニューヨーク、株式会社 C＆P、株式会社 ダイヤモンドアイズ、株式会社 東京美髪芸術学院

Facts:
- Operates approximately 380 hair salon locations
- Capital: 100 million yen

## 【フォルクス】秋の大型連休にも使える！「おこさまスマイルクーポン」配信！クーポン利用でおこさまプレート4品が半額！ジュニアグリルメニュー3品が220円引き！9月15日(火)～9月30日(水)まで

- Published: 2026-09-14T16:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000463.000007269.html
- anchor: #n2729710
- Companies mentioned: フォルクス、株式会社アークミール

Facts:
- Regularly 580 yen ➡ 290 yen (319 yen including tax)
- Regularly 480 yen ➡ 240 yen (264 yen including tax)
- Save 220 yen on 3 junior grill menu items
- Sirloin steak: regularly 1,580 yen ➡ 1,380 yen (1,518 yen including tax)
- Jr. hamburger steak (demi-glace sauce): regularly 880 yen ➡ 680 yen (748 yen including tax)
- Filet mignon steak bites: regularly 1,380 yen ➡ 1,180 yen (1,298 yen including tax)
- All 40 「フォルクス」 locations

## 【Supporting the creativity of the next generation】Native Camp supports “MONO-COTO INNOVATION 2026,” an idea-generation program for middle and high school students, encouraging challenges that cross school, grade and regional boundaries

- Published: 2026-09-14T16:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001223.000012419.html
- anchor: #n2729592
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ネイティブキャンプ、一般社団法人CREATION DRIVE

Facts:
- Number of people provided for: 96
- Free English conversation lessons for 3 months
- More than 1,500 middle and high school students participated
- FY2026
- 80 million lessons to date

## Mistplay appoints Colin Roussil as chief financial officer (CFO)

- Published: 2026-09-14T16:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000018.000146853.html
- anchor: #n2729544
- Companies mentioned: Mistplay Inc.、Liftoff Mobile、Activision Blizzard、Bain & Company、General Atlantic

Facts:
- Investment at a valuation of $4.3 billion
- Public offering conducted at a valuation of $5.4 billion

## 【The prefecture’s largest display of 5,700 autumn roses × first-ever event! Illuminations featuring 100,000 flowers】ぐんまフラワーパークプラス to hold “AUTUMN BLOOM FAIR” and “Night Bloom” simultaneously starting October 10 (Sat.)!

- Published: 2026-09-14T16:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000019.000156094.html
- anchor: #n2729543
- Companies mentioned: ぐんまフラワーパークプラス、ぐんまフラワーパークJV、株式会社パーク・コーポレーション、株式会社山梅、ロサ オリエンティス、NHK

Facts:
- 5,700 autumn rose plants, the most in the prefecture
- From Oct. 10, 2026 (Saturday)
- After 17:00, enjoy a fantastical illumination of 100,000 flowers, the first since the renovation
- Admission during the event: adults, 1,200 yen

## Unveils the limited-edition “PIRELLI 44 | Ducati Edition,” with only 26 boats available

- Published: 2026-09-14T16:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000021.000186295.html
- anchor: #n2729542
- Companies mentioned: ドゥカティ、Pirelli、SACS Marine、Mercury Racing、ドゥカティジャパン株式会社

Facts:
- 500 hp Mercury Racing engine
- 3 500 hp Mercury Racing engines

## Nippon Direct receives a letter of appreciation from 全日本交通安全協会 and joins as a supporting member, strengthening its ongoing support for traffic safety initiatives

- Published: 2026-09-14T16:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000065.000166086.html
- anchor: #n2729541
- Companies mentioned: 日本直販株式会社、全日本交通安全協会、SHOW-WA

Facts:
- Price: 330 yen each (including tax)
- 13 organizations nationwide

## Two famous paintings by Van Gogh featured on slim business laptops: launches 2 models of the “Prestige 14 Flip AI+ Vincent van Gogh Edition”

- Published: 2026-09-14T16:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001502.000053749.html
- anchor: #n2729540
- Companies mentioned: エムエスアイコンピュータージャパン株式会社、MSI、インテル®

Facts:
- 14-inch business laptop
- On sale starting September 17, 2026 (Thursday)
- 81 Whr battery
- 13.9 mm thin
- Approximately 1.37 kg
- Up to 19 hours of video playback
- Up to 29 hours of idle runtime

## 【3分で即完売！】“ご自愛睡眠ステイ”「おやすみルーム」1泊3万円以上のおひとりさま専用宿泊プランに予約殺到！

- Published: 2026-09-14T16:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000002266.000000607.html
- anchor: #n2729539
- Companies mentioned: スターツ出版株式会社、OZmall、横浜ベイホテル東急、株式会社Ｉ－ｎｅ、株式会社アイランドコスメティックス、味の素株式会社、株式会社ドリームファクトリー、株式会社ユノキ、株式会社TENTIAL

Facts:
- The planned allotment of 50 spots sold out just 3 minutes after bookings opened
- 1名1室31,500円から 税・サービス料込み
- 5 million members
- 1,200 women are expected to participate

## 【DMMバーチャルオフィス】“DMM Co.Tel” launches September 14, letting users make calls from a smartphone using a “050” number for a monthly fee of 1,280 yen (before tax) or more

- Published: 2026-09-14T16:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000005124.000002581.html
- anchor: #n2729538
- Companies mentioned: 合同会社DMM.com、DMMバーチャルオフィス、DMM Co.Tel

Facts:
- ¥1,408, tax included
- 1,980 yen per month
- 2,178 yen including tax
- 20 yen/30 seconds
- 22 yen/30 seconds, including tax
- Initial fee: 5,000 yen
- 5,500 yen (tax included)
- 60.12 million members

## 1 Hotel Tokyo unveils its first Christmas cake collection, with reservations opening October 15 (Thu.): three Christmas cakes showcasing Tokyo’s bounty, thoughtful use of ingredients and artisans’ handiwork

- Published: 2026-09-14T16:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000021.000166784.html
- anchor: #n2725077
- Companies mentioned: 1 Hotel Tokyo、MT&SHホテルマネジメント合同会社、みつばちファーム、タカナシ乳業、カカオ・トレース、Patisserie Damme、1 Hotels

Facts:
- TOKYO Shortcake | 8,000 yen (including tax)
- The Cacao | 12,000 yen (including tax)
- Bûche de Noël | 8,000 yen (including tax)
- Total guest rooms: 211 (including 24 penthouse and suite rooms and 5 universal rooms)

## 【UESHIMA MUSEUM】Opening for evening hours on September 25, October 9 and 23

- Published: 2026-09-14T16:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000029.000139029.html
- anchor: #n2725076
- Companies mentioned: UESHIMA MUSEUM、株式会社UESHIMA

Facts:
- 開館時間を20:00まで延長します
- 1,800 yen for adults
- Junior high and high school students 500 yen
- Adults: ¥5,000
- 4,000 yen for junior high and high school students

## Kadoya, a sesame-specialty manufacturer founded on Shodoshima 168 years ago, enters the 4th year of its “Sesame for a Sustainable Island” initiative, the 「ごまのみらい小豆島プロジェクト」

- Published: 2026-09-14T16:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000138.000073243.html
- anchor: #n2725075
- Companies mentioned: かどや製油株式会社、小豆島 陽当の里 伊喜末、地産地消推進協議会、小豆農業改良普及センター

Facts:
- 67 third-grade elementary school students
- Harvest: 40 kg
- Sales reach 8.75 billion yen

## “KOP,” a large-scale poker event, set to be held at “CLUB CAMELOT,” operated by subsidiary CAMELOT

- Published: 2026-09-14T16:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000141.000153230.html
- anchor: #n2725074
- Companies mentioned: abc株式会社、株式会社CAMELOT、一般社団法人日台ポーカー協会、株式会社MUSASHI Entertainment

Facts:
- Sept. 25, 2026 (Fri)
- Sunday, September 27, 2026

## 【Kashiwa City, Chiba Prefecture】＼Autumn in Kashiwa is heating up!／Kashiwa Festival 2026 is finally here

- Published: 2026-09-14T16:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000221.000121129.html
- anchor: #n2725073
- Companies mentioned: 柏市役所、柏まつり実行委員会、大月みやこ、DJダイノジ（大谷ノブ彦）、DJやついいちろう

Facts:
- 3,000 participants in traditional Japanese attire
- 2026年9月19日（土）・20日（日）

## Swiss mechanical watch brand DOXA unveils the SUB 300 Ti5

- Published: 2026-09-14T16:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000236.000047204.html
- anchor: #n2725072
- Companies mentioned: DOXA、スイス公認クロノメーター検査協会、Sellita

Facts:
- Size: 42.5 mm × 45.0 mm
- Thickness: 13.40 mm
- Water resistance: 30 atmospheres
- Power reserve: approximately 38 hours
- Frequency: 28,800 vibrations/hour
- 613,800 yen (including tax)
- 632,500 yen (including tax)

## 【First arrival in Japan】Veterinary-care-inspired total healthcare brand “VET EXPERT” launches therapeutic foods (wet food) and supplements in Japan

- Published: 2026-09-14T16:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000338.000011627.html
- anchor: #n2725071
- Companies mentioned: マーケティングパートナー株式会社、グローバルペットニュートリション事業部、Global Vet、VET PLANET社、VET EXPERT、VOBRA社、ペットキュリアン社、B2K社、ワイルドバランス社、コテクニカ社、SANIMED

Facts:
- On sale starting September 14, 2026 (Monday)
- Available in more than 40 countries worldwide

## SBI Japan Small Amount and Short Term Insurance enables customers to complete the entire process online, from submitting a cancellation request for vehicle-specific insurance to completing the procedure

- Published: 2026-09-14T16:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000572.000098438.html
- anchor: #n2725070
- Companies mentioned: SBI日本少額短期保険株式会社、SBIインシュアランスグループ株式会社、SBIホールディングス株式会社、HARLEY-DAVIDSON MOTOR COMPANY

Facts:
- Starting Sept. 14, 2026
- Capital: 190 million yen

## 東洋美術学校【01-N15】 to exhibit at “Tokyo Game Show 2026,” showcasing 3 games and video works created by student teams

- Published: 2026-09-14T16:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000021.000008841.html
- anchor: #n2725036
- Companies mentioned: 東洋美術学校、AstraForge、専門学校東京アナウンス学院、東放学園音響専門学校、一般社団法人コンピュータエンターテインメント協会、学校法人専門学校 東洋美術学校

Facts:
- 3 original works
- Number of people involved in production: ７
- Number of people involved in production: 6
- Number of people involved in production: 4
- September 17 (Thu.)–21 (Mon., public holiday), 2026

## 株式会社BULL selected for Thales Alenia Space’s “Space Business Catalyst” program — first Japanese company chosen

- Published: 2026-09-14T16:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000037.000113020.html
- anchor: #n2725035
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社BULL、Thales Alenia Space、BULL SAS、JAXA

Facts:
- 6-month acceleration program
- Starting in September 2026
- Launched on June 12, 2026, aboard JAXA’s H3 rocket Flight 6
- Achieved “Full Success” for this demonstration on July 3, 2026
- Established: November 2022

## Direct Cars × “Thunderbirds” announces a special-edition camper van to mark the 60th anniversary of Thunderbirds; 6 models inspired by the world of “Thunderbird 2” to be sold by lottery

- Published: 2026-09-14T16:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000038.000081096.html
- anchor: #n2725034
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ダイレクトカーズ、ITV Studios Limited、ITC Entertainment Group Limited

Facts:
- 2026年9月26日（土）・27日（日）

## Screening event to celebrate the Blu-ray release of the film “See the Stars of This Summer”: “A grand reunion for all our star friends at the end of summer”! [Request for coverage on Friday, September 18]

- Published: 2026-09-14T16:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000041.000182207.html
- anchor: #n2725033
- Companies mentioned: 東映ビデオ株式会社、KADOKAWA、FLARE CREATORS、東映

Facts:
- Blu-ray: ¥7,150 (tax included)
- DVD: ¥4,620 (tax included)
- Includes more than 70 minutes of footage!

## QUICK releases its August wage indicator, “QPI”

- Published: 2026-09-14T16:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000049.000152643.html
- anchor: #n2725032
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社QUICK、株式会社ペイロール

Facts:
- Regular salary QPI: +3.50% year on year
- Disposable income QPI: +2.25% year on year
- Consumer price inflation (as of July: overall +2.2%)
- Income tax QPI: -0.50% year on year
- Local tax QPI: +2.97%
- Social insurance premium QPI: +3.66%

## [Opening September 30 (Wed.)] Oita-born Fukuon Maratang, a popular mala tang specialty restaurant known for its long lines, is finally opening in Kagawa Prefecture! Expanding across Japan with a goal of 100 locations nationwide

- Published: 2026-09-14T16:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000059.000179076.html
- anchor: #n2725031
- Companies mentioned: TPS株式会社、福恩麻辣湯、イオンモール高松

Facts:
- Approx. 50 kinds of ingredients
- Opening on September 30, 2026
- Get ¥100 off by following on Instagram

## Taking the “Childcare Workforce Recruitment Platform” nationwide. Partnership agreement with Daito City makes it the 6th municipality nationwide

- Published: 2026-09-14T16:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000062.000017033.html
- anchor: #n2725030
- Companies mentioned: キャリアフィールド株式会社、大東市民間保育園連絡協議会

Facts:
- The 6th municipality: Daito City
- Supporting the childcare workforce for more than 20 years
- More than 5,000 facilities nationwide

## Made-to-measure KASHIYAMA to host “KASHIYAMA DESIGN FITTING POP-UP,” where you can easily find what suits you

- Published: 2026-09-14T16:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000152.000028904.html
- anchor: #n2725029
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社オンワードパーソナルスタイル、KASHIYAMA、KASHIYAMA DESIGN FITTING POP-UP、KASHIYAMA WOMEN、KASHIYAMA PREMIUM、KASHIYAMA PREMIUM MEN、KASHIYAMA PREMIUM WOMEN、Henry Poole（ヘンリープール）、伊勢丹新宿店

Facts:
- Women account for 45.8% of Japan’s employed population
- In Tokyo, for 6 days starting Friday, September 18
- In Osaka, for 4 days starting Friday, October 9
- 10% off your bill
- 20% off your first purchase only; prices start at ¥24,000 per garment
- 20% off when you buy 2 garments; prices start at ¥48,000
- ブラックのフォーマルスーツが1着￥30,000からお仕立ていただけます
- Suits start at ¥33,000 (tax included)
- More than 70 stores nationwide
- Fast turnaround in as little as 12 days
- Available at 26 locations nationwide

## Hakuhodo DY Group seeks creators to shape the future of everyday life (applications close September 24)

- Published: 2026-09-14T16:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000220.000036543.html
- anchor: #n2725028
- Companies mentioned: 博報堂ＤＹホールディングス、SIGNING、虎ノ門広告祭実行委員会、サイバーエージェント、Society of Idea People、森ビル株式会社、TOKYO NODE

Facts:
- October 9 (Fri.)–17 (Sat.), 2026
- Thursday, Sept. 24, 2026, 23:59
- Around September 28 (Mon.), 2026
- October 10 (Sat.), 2026, 16:00–19:00
- Participants: 5 people × 6 teams, 30 people total
- A cumulative attendance of 17,044
- 120 pieces of content
- More than 400 creators

## 株式会社FTG Company, inspired by its participation in the first “世界和合フォーラム,” aims to become a company that co-creates the future across the boundaries of religion, culture, nationality and ideology

- Published: 2026-09-14T16:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000243.000019564.html
- anchor: #n2725027
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社FTG Company、世界和合フォーラム

Facts:
- 130 locations across 11 brands in Japan and overseas

## [Katori, Chiba] Not heat waves, but enveloping overtones: “sound-bath sauna” with singing bowls to be held on September 15 and 24

- Published: 2026-09-14T16:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000285.000020935.html
- anchor: #n2725026
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ザファーム、THE FARM、おふろcafé かりんの湯

Facts:
- For 2 days: September 15 (Tue.) and 24 (Thu.), 2026
- Capacity: 16 people per day
- Start time: 13:30 each day
- 開催当日の11:00より

## 東陽テクニカ supplies フタバ産業 with a Rototest社 hub dynamometer

- Published: 2026-09-14T16:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000300.000075068.html
- anchor: #n2725025
- Companies mentioned: 東陽テクニカ、フタバ産業、Rototest International AB、Rototest社

## [Shiki City residents only] October-only campaign | Clear storage space by sorting guest bedding and folding beds that have gone unused for years | まるっと本舗 junk removal

- Published: 2026-09-14T16:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000361.000163141.html
- anchor: #n2725024
- Companies mentioned: SYSTR株式会社、まるっと本舗

Facts:
- Up to ¥1,000 off
- Cardboard box package: from ¥3,000
- Mini-truck package: from ¥8,000
- 1.5t truck package: from ¥15,000

## —Seeking research, technologies and ideas from Japan and abroad to shape the future of the cosmetics industry— “Cosmetics Innovation Awards” to be held for the first time at “Cosmetics International Forum 2027 in SAGA”

- Published: 2026-09-14T16:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000495.000018574.html
- anchor: #n2725023
- Companies mentioned: 佐賀県、一般社団法人ジャパン・コスメティックセンター、IBITA、唐津市、玄海町

Facts:
- With the aim of sharing the beauty of Asia with the world from Saga in March 2027
- Application period: October 1 (Thu.)–December 31 (Thu.), 2026
- Judging period: Scheduled for January 2027 (document screening, followed by interviews if necessary)
- Results announcement and awards ceremony: March 3 (Wed.), 2027 (scheduled)

## SBI プリズム少短、ペット保険保有契約件数が 15 万件を突破！

- Published: 2026-09-14T16:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000575.000098438.html
- anchor: #n2725022
- Companies mentioned: SBIインシュアランスグループ株式会社、SBIプリズム少額短期保険株式会社

Facts:
- Since its establishment in 2002
- Since registering as a small-amount, short-term insurance provider in 2008
- Since October 2017
- Since April 2023
- Since April 2025
- Since June 2025

## “Jasmin des Anges,” a new fragrance, joins La Collection Privée’s Esprit de Parfum collection

- Published: 2026-09-14T16:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000646.000014810.html
- anchor: #n2725021
- Companies mentioned: ディオール、クリスチャン・ディオール、パルファン・クリスチャン・ディオール・ジャポン株式会社、新木優子

Facts:
- 80mL
- 65,000 yen
- ¥71,500
- Over 20 years
- 9 flower farms

## 楽天証券 to begin accepting applications to open “Children’s NISA” accounts on October 1

- Published: 2026-09-14T16:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000754.000011088.html
- anchor: #n2725020
- Companies mentioned: 楽天証券、楽天銀行、金融庁、日本証券業協会、一般社団法人金融先物取引業協会、日本商品先物取引協会、一般社団法人第二種金融商品取引業協会、一般社団法人資産運用業協会、日本貸金業協会

Facts:
- A ¥10,000 digital gift card will be awarded to 213 (NISA) winners selected by lottery
- Tax-free regular investments in investment trusts are available up to ¥600,000 per year and a tax-exempt holding limit of ¥6 million.
- Parents will each receive ¥1,500 for opening and completing the initial setup of a new comprehensive account with 楽天証券, and ¥1,500 for opening and depositing funds into a new account with 楽天銀行.
- Children will each receive ¥1,000 for applying for and opening a new Children’s Account (Minor Account) with 楽天証券 and applying for a “Children’s NISA” account, and ¥1,000 for opening and depositing funds into a new account with 楽天銀行.
- Starting from ¥100 per month

## The Japan performance (9/13) of the latest tour by K-POP artist JAEJOONG will be streamed exclusively worldwide on “sheeta Live Stream” on October 3, in a world-first!

- Published: 2026-09-14T16:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001000.000096446.html
- anchor: #n2725019
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ドワンゴ、iNKODE JAPAN

Facts:
- Exclusive streaming begins worldwide on October 3, 2026, in a world-first
- Streaming ticket price: ¥4,200 (tax included)
- A separate system usage fee of ¥330

## “Let’s Cheer Them On! Asian Games” starts airing on Monday, September 14! Bringing you the excitement and moving moments of the Asian Games in Aichi and Nagoya, live every weekday morning! Join in using the d button and win original show merchandise!

- Published: 2026-09-14T16:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001600.000015357.html
- anchor: #n2725018
- Companies mentioned: CBCテレビ、QUO

Facts:
- Starting Monday, September 14, 2026
- 45 countries and regions will take part
- The opening ceremony will be held on Saturday, September 19
- The closing ceremony will be held on Sunday, October 4
- On Wednesday, September 16
- The campaign will run from Monday, September 14
- through Monday, October 5

## New merchandise from “Doko Demo Issyo” and “ASTRO BOT,” including a “PlayStation” M-51 jacket, is rolling out from COSPA(コスパ)! Some items will be available for presale at TGS2026【株式会社コスパ】

- Published: 2026-09-14T16:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001648.000099047.html
- anchor: #n2725017
- Companies mentioned: COSPA(コスパ)、株式会社コスパ、COSPA inc.

Facts:
- ■Sept. 17, 2026 (Thursday)–21 (Monday, national holiday)
- General sales: planned for mid-December 2026
- 【Advance reservation period】through Monday, October 12, 2026
- Price: ¥16,500 (tax included)
- Price: 4,180 yen each (tax included)
- Price: 2,530 yen (tax included)
- Price: 1,650 yen each (tax included)
- Price: 1,320 yen each (tax included)
- Price: 3,300 yen each (tax included)
- Price: 4,290 yen (tax included)
- Price

## Indulge in the finest flavors of Tohoku with meat and seafood in “Westin Special Osechi 2027,” a French-style osechi meal【ウェスティンホテル仙台】

- Published: 2026-09-14T16:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001878.000006521.html
- anchor: #n2725016
- Companies mentioned: ウェスティンホテル仙台、ウェスティンホテル＆リゾート、森トラストホテルズ

Facts:
- Limited to 20 units
- Available in a limited run of 60 units
- Two-tier box: 70,200 yen
- One-tier box: 32,400 yen
- French-style osechi with a total of 16 items
- An abundant variety of 9 items has been carefully packed together

## Learning about environmental issues with 蛙亭: “AEON Sustainable Campus 2026 MY Bottle Design Contest Awards Ceremony” held

- Published: 2026-09-14T16:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000003519.000012949.html
- anchor: #n2725015
- Companies mentioned: イオングループ、環境省、イオンモール株式会社、公益財団法人イオン環境財団、イオンタウン株式会社、蛙亭、キョードーメディアス

Facts:
- A total of 17,323 entries were submitted for the 6th edition
- Of these, 20 works were selected for the Environment Minister’s Award, AEON MALL Award, AEON Environmental Foundation Award, AEON TOWN Award and Judges’ Award

## 【BanG Dream! × Atre Akihabara POP UP STORE 2026】to open from Friday, September 18!

- Published: 2026-09-14T16:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000009742.000014827.html
- anchor: #n2725014
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ブシロード、株式会社ブシロードクリエイティブ、BanG Dream!

Facts:
- Price: ¥550 (tax included)
- Price: 660 yen (tax included)
- Price: 1,760 yen each (tax included)
- Price: 1,210 yen each (tax included)
- Price: 1,650 yen each (tax included)
- Price: 1,100 yen each (tax included)
- Price: 3,300 yen (tax included)

## August 2026 Part-Time Hourly Wage Survey: National average hourly wage is 1,350 yen

- Published: 2026-09-14T15:59:39+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001588.000002302.html
- anchor: #n2724911
- Companies mentioned: ディップ株式会社、バイトル

Facts:
- Approximately 396,000 job openings
- Average hourly wage in the Kanto region: 1,421 yen
- Average hourly wage in the Kyushu region: 1,334 yen
- Food service occupations: 1,218 yen
- Construction occupations: 1,570 yen

## 【Local businesses share their professional knowledge and skills!】The 11th Ota de Machi Seminar will be held!

- Published: 2026-09-14T15:59:26+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000010.000172696.html
- anchor: #n2725078
- Companies mentioned: 太田商工会議所

Facts:
- A full lineup of 25 courses
- More than 160 people take part every year

## The “Brown Dust 2” SHOP has been revamped with a range of new products!

- Published: 2026-09-14T15:58:20+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001875.000010988.html
- anchor: #n2724912
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社NEOWIZ、メロンブックス、コミックマーケット108、GAMFS N inc.

Facts:
- Spend 2,000 yen (tax included) or more
- Spend 28,000 yen (tax included) or more

## Delivers remarkable cleaning power in just 5 minutes of washing. New coin-laundry-exclusive detergent “JUSAN-SUI” cleans without relying on rinsing

- Published: 2026-09-14T15:54:57+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000011.000178387.html
- anchor: #n2725046
- Companies mentioned: ファミリーレンタリース株式会社、A社、B社、日本電色工業(株)、AQUA、ランドリエ、イチロク

Facts:
- For both 5-minute and 10-minute washes
- A cleaning rate at least 17% higher
- More than 10% higher
- A 31-minute wash
- down to 16 minutes
- Previously approximately 108 L
- Approximately 58 L
- Approximately 46%
- Approximately 50 L
- Approximately 90,000 L per year
- Approximately 450,000 L per year
- 18 kg

## Tragic fire in the Democratic Republic of the Congo kills and injures many children; ユニセフ concerned about psychological impact【Press Release】

- Published: 2026-09-14T15:52:52+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000002764.000005176.html
- anchor: #n2724913
- Companies mentioned: ユニセフ、公益財団法人 日本ユニセフ協会

Facts:
- 26 children died
- 25 people were injured
- 11 children reunited with their families

## Ramen at a sushi restaurant, and even curry?! 鮨奉弘 introduces a new after-meal style that breaks with sushi conventions

- Published: 2026-09-14T15:52:19+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000005.000165518.html
- anchor: #n2724914
- Companies mentioned: 鮨奉弘、株式会社MAJIDE

Facts:
- Seating: 10 seats

## Alexandra Leclerc dazzles the F1 paddock in a much-talked-about Desigual dress!

- Published: 2026-09-14T15:51:17+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000141.000050550.html
- anchor: #n2725047
- Companies mentioned: Desigual、INTS It’s not the same JAPAN株式会社

Facts:
- A cumulative total of 65,000 items sold
- With more than 2,000 employees
- More than 200 stores
- Operating in 107 countries

## 【Kagoshima】＼NEW OPEN 8/25／Feel the benefits after just 1 session with a combination of bodywork and Pilates ◎ A new women-only personal Pilates studio opens in Kagoshima!

- Published: 2026-09-14T15:49:27+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000067.000164196.html
- anchor: #n2729593
- Companies mentioned: La pilates、株式会社La pilates

Facts:
- Operates 107 directly managed and franchise locations nationwide
- Book now for just 1,000 yen as an opening special: trial lessons normally cost 12,000 yen!

## 株式会社ヴィス adopts the “Digital Benefits Club”

- Published: 2026-09-14T15:47:29+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000145.000089303.html
- anchor: #n2725048
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ヴィス、株式会社ウィルズ、Amazon

Facts:
- At least 2 trading units (200 shares)
- End of September 2026
- November 2026

## The next generation of stars with their sights set on the world gather from across Japan! “SONIC CUP 2026,” where competitors vie for a chance to join a training tour in LA, set for Sunday, December 13!

- Published: 2026-09-14T15:47:21+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000007660.000005397.html
- anchor: #n2724915
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社セガ、スケートボード振興協会（JSPF）、EXPRESSION、DORCUS TOP BREEDING SYSTEM、CREATURE、OJ Wheels、AJSA、Street League

Facts:
- Skaters aged 15 and under
- A 5-night, 7-day skateboarding training tour
- A total of 48 athletes
- 35th anniversary
- 1.77 billion bottles

## 【Event report】Held a study session offering direct consultations with experts in disability employment

- Published: 2026-09-14T15:46:10+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000475.000013298.html
- anchor: #n2725037
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社エス・エム・エス、Speee、The BRATs

Facts:
- 12 companies working to employ people with disabilities took part
- An organization of approximately 90 people, 90% of whom have mental or developmental disabilities
- The statutory employment rate for people with disabilities at private companies has been raised from 2.5% to 2.7%
- Employees: approximately 10,000 on a consolidated basis
- Employees: approximately 1,000
- 76,000 registered users
- Capital: 2.55172 billion yen
- Number of employees: 4,660 on a consolidated basis

## ヒルトン Takayama Resort opens today, Monday, September 14, 2026

- Published: 2026-09-14T15:45:32+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000196.000033161.html
- anchor: #n2725038
- Companies mentioned: ヒルトン、東海旅客鉄道株式会社、JR東海不動産株式会社、株式会社JR東海ホテルズ、ヒルトン・ホテルズ&リゾーツ、ヒルトン・オナーズ

Facts:
- A total of 283 guest rooms
- Will begin operations with 91 rooms at opening
- A banquet hall that can accommodate up to 200 people (formal dining setup)
- Total area: 500 m²
- A guest loyalty program with more than 260 million members
- Operates more than 600 hotels across 6 continents
- More than 9,400 hotels（about 1.4 million rooms）in 144 countries and regions worldwide

## Entries accepted through October 2【Co-hosted by 石川県 and Dai-ichi Life’s Kanazawa Branch】Submit a senryu poem to show your support! “Tokimeku Ishikawa” Senryu Contest 2026 now accepting entries

- Published: 2026-09-14T15:44:24+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000117.000127255.html
- anchor: #n2724825
- Companies mentioned: 石川県、第一生命保険会社

Facts:
- Grand Prize, 1 winner: 10 kg (5 kg × 2 bags)
- Excellence Award, 5 winners: 4 kg (2 kg × 2 bags)

## Reiwa 8 Kumamoto Earthquake relief support／Using donations from “Sugawara Shoes” in Morioka, Iwate, 40 families from 八代ひかり保育園 will be invited to “Enogu Matsuri” at “KUMA Festival” on 9/22

- Published: 2026-09-14T15:43:55+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000036.000031868.html
- anchor: #n2724826
- Companies mentioned: 一般社団法人 BRIDGE KUMAMOTO、有限会社菅原靴店、八代ひかり保育園、くま川鉄道

Facts:
- Approximately 40 parent-child groups from 八代ひかり保育園 (Yatsushiro City, Kumamoto Prefecture—the largest nursery school in Japan)
- 支援予算：約20万円（1組あたり4,500円、40〜45組を想定）
- Event date: September 22, 2026 (Tuesday)
- 有限会社菅原靴店 is a select shop founded in Morioka, Iwate Prefecture, in 1950.

## ＜Vis＞ Announces Decision to Make Paddle Design Company a Group Company Through Acquisition of All Shares — Expanding the Scope of “Work Design” Through the Integration of “Space” and “Brand”

- Published: 2026-09-14T15:43:26+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000295.000058162.html
- anchor: #n2724827
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ヴィス、パドルデザインカンパニー株式会社、The Place

Facts:
- Capital: 30 million yen
- More than 8,500 cases cumulatively
- September 14, 2026
- Nov. 2, 2026

## One year after the heavy rains of August 2025—Kagoshima-Kirishima’s 数寄の宿 野鶴亭 looks ahead to its first autumn since reopening after phased restoration

- Published: 2026-09-14T15:42:09+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000007.000028609.html
- anchor: #n2724996
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社野鶴亭、数寄の宿 野鶴亭

Facts:
- 14 rooms in total (including 5 detached rooms)
- 5 detached rooms, each with a distinct atmosphere
- Approximately 12 minutes by car from Kagoshima Airport

## Explorer, part of the Minato Holdings Group, to exhibit at “Monozukuri Fair 2026”

- Published: 2026-09-14T15:40:14+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000047.000116037.html
- anchor: #n2724828
- Companies mentioned: ミナトホールディングス株式会社、株式会社エクスプローラ、ミナト・アドバンスト・テクノロジーズ株式会社、株式会社ブレイン

Facts:
- 2026年10月14日（水）から16日（金）

## 【常陽銀行】About the Launch of the New Business Co-Creation Program “Nexus Bridge 2026”

- Published: 2026-09-14T15:40:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000049.000081984.html
- anchor: #n2724997
- Companies mentioned: 常陽銀行、めぶきフィナンシャルグループ、Nexus Bridge 2026

Facts:
- Having received a total of 148 business idea submissions
- 12 collaboration ideas have been selected
- 2026年9月14日（月）～10月12日（月）
- The selected businesses will be determined around April 2027

## 【September 17 Event】In the AI Era, “What Should Companies Nurture?”—Discussing the Future of Talent Development with Former CCC Director and CHRO Makoto Tashiro

- Published: 2026-09-14T15:38:21+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000018.000173233.html
- anchor: #n2724829
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社THUNDER、ダイハツ工業株式会社、オイシックス・ラ・大地株式会社、カルチュア・コンビニエンス・クラブ株式会社

Facts:
- On Thursday, September 17, 2026, we will hold an in-person event, “The Rapidly Changing AI Era: Will Talent Development as We Know It Still Work?” at the THUNDER Shimbashi office.
- Capacity: 40 people
- Admission: Free (in celebration of the first event; normally 10,000 yen)

## 以友社9月新刊『三月十一日に波に乗ろう 2022-2032』、2026年9月14日発売。

- Published: 2026-09-14T15:36:49+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000003.000071328.html
- anchor: #n2724998
- Companies mentioned: 以友社、以文社、株式会社 八紘美術

Facts:
- List price: 3,520 yen (tax included)
- A5 format, 256 pages

## 『セガNET麻雀 MJ』と『ツインエンジェル』シリーズがコラボ！全国大会 “快盗天使ツインエンジェル20thAnniv. CUP” 開催

- Published: 2026-09-14T15:33:56+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000007663.000005397.html
- anchor: #n2725099
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社セガ、セガNET麻雀 MJ、ツインエンジェル

Facts:
- Begins September 14, 2026 (Monday)
- October 4 (Sunday), 29:59
- 1回：500G
- 1回：600GP

## レバレッジ・ドラッカー研究所米国株ファンド 運用管理費用（信託報酬）料率引き下げのお知らせ

- Published: 2026-09-14T15:33:44+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000155.000118152.html
- anchor: #n2725100
- Companies mentioned: 大和アセットマネジメント株式会社、レバレッジ・ドラッカー研究所米国株ファンド、ドラッカー研究所

Facts:
- Approximately 2.0325% per year (tax included)
- Approximately 0.9475% per year (tax included)

## 東京メトロ9.19ダイヤ拡充、「会いに行きやすいお墓」を家族で考える 赤坂一ツ木陵苑で“家族で確かめる終活”開始

- Published: 2026-09-14T15:32:35+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000085.000070310.html
- anchor: #n2724830
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ニチリョク、株式会社鎌倉新書、東京メトロ、テレビ朝日

Facts:
- 38.4% said that when purchasing a grave, they prioritized an area with convenient access for visiting it
- A 30,000-yen Amazon Gift Card

## Mecha-action shooter “DARK MACHINE THE GAME” confirmed for exhibition at “Tokyo Game Show 2026”!

- Published: 2026-09-14T15:31:09+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000026.000048241.html
- anchor: #n2724831
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社LIONA、株式会社フジテレビジョン、Production +h.、HELIOSLIVE、株式会社ピアニジュウイチ、アスラテック株式会社、株式会社OZ、Wing Fat International Creative Limited、Project Carbuncle、DARK MACHINE Committee

Facts:
- A mecha-action shooter featuring battles of up to 7vs7
- September 17, 2026 (Thursday) to September 21 (Monday, public holiday)
- Steam ¥5,000 gift card
- Scheduled for release in 2027

## 川崎市民の“推しの一品”No.1を決定！これまで累計400店舗以上が参加している「#かわさき推しメシ」のエントリー店舗を募集開始します！

- Published: 2026-09-14T15:30:39+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000394.000124454.html
- anchor: #n2729545
- Companies mentioned: 川崎市、宗(むね)、ＴＥＴＯ－ＴＥＯ(てとーてお)

Facts:
- Store application period: September 14 (Monday)–October 15 (Thursday)
- Kashiwa tempura bukkake udon: 850 yen
- Freshly laid egg pudding: 650 yen

## 【ヴァン クリーフ＆アーペル】ハイジュエリー コレクション「ルド」から新作を発表

- Published: 2026-09-14T15:30:37+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000172.000023106.html
- anchor: #n2724832
- Companies mentioned: ヴァン クリーフ＆アーペル、リシュモンジャパン合同会社

Facts:
- 1934年に誕生したヴァン クリーフ＆アーペルの象徴的な作品
- Discovered in 2015 by the Swiss Gemmological Institute (SSEF)
- In 2019, the Maison’s High Jewelry Signature Collection

## No reservation required! ＜Nagoya-Sakae＞ Perfect for Halloween photos! Visitors are also welcome to use only the photo booth!! at Oasis２1

- Published: 2026-09-14T15:30:31+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000345.000074598.html
- anchor: #n2724916
- Companies mentioned: ニッカホーム株式会社、Morph Mosaic（モフモザイク）、世界コスプレサミット

Facts:
- フォトブース：１グループ15分 1,000円（税込）
- Changing room: 300 yen per person for 15 minutes (tax included)
- チェキ撮影：1枚 1,000円（税込）
- Employees: 1,860 across the group (as of April 2026)
- 年商：グループ全体 711.6億円（2024年度）
- Construction track record: 88,842 projects across the group (2025)

## Takes an equity stake in U.S. NASDAQ-listed SunPower Inc. and advances collaboration in North America

- Published: 2026-09-14T15:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000012.000185790.html
- anchor: #n2729713
- Companies mentioned: グローム・ホールディングス株式会社、SunPower Inc.、Foris Ventures、Kleiner-Perkins

Facts:
- Total acquisition price: 3,499,999.83 USD (545 million yen)
- Total number of shares to be acquired: 13,774,104 shares
- Ownership ratio after the third-party allotment: 4.41%
- Fundraising totaling 26,200 thousand USD
- Consolidated net assets: ▲90,144 thousand USD
- 7.5% of the Company’s consolidated total assets for the fiscal year ending March 2026

## You can drink every last drop of the soup. Supporting a “no-deprivation diet”: “Spica Watashi Yorokobu Pasta,” featuring a proprietary ingredient blended into the soup, makes its debut from SPICA, MatsukiyoCocokara’s diet and daily care brand

- Published: 2026-09-14T15:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000202.000089283.html
- anchor: #n2729712
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社マツキヨココカラ＆カンパニー、アサヒグループ、マツモトキヨシグループ、ココカラファイングループ

Facts:
- More than 3,600 stores across all 47 prefectures of Japan
- 105 stores in 6 regions overseas, mainly in Asia
- The soup contains 2,500 mg of “yeast cell wall,” a proprietary ingredient common to the series that contains dietary fiber and protein
- Priced at one coin per serving (approximately 460 yen)
- １食分あたり約150kcal
- Dietary fiber: 10,000 mg
- Protein: 6.5 g
- Contains 100 million spores of lactic acid bacteria
- Price: 3,218 yen (tax included)
- Contents: 7 servings
- エネルギー：カルボナーラ150kcal / トマトクリーム142kcal（１食分あたり）

## Payroll releases its “QPI” wage indicator for August 2026

- Published: 2026-09-14T15:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000064.000158431.html
- anchor: #n2725082
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ペイロール、株式会社QUICK

Facts:
- Regular salary QPI: +3.50% year on year
- Disposable income QPI: +2.25% year on year
- Consumer price inflation (as of July: overall +1.9%)
- Income tax QPI: -0.50% year on year
- Local tax QPI: +2.97%
- Social insurance premium QPI: +3.66%
- Entrusted with payroll processing for 1.23 million people at 279 companies (as of the end of March 2026)

## Kasumigaseki Capital signs a new club partnership agreement with 川崎フロンターレ

- Published: 2026-09-14T15:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000437.000048076.html
- anchor: #n2725081
- Companies mentioned: 霞ヶ関キャピタル株式会社、株式会社川崎フロンターレ、川崎フロンターレ、X NETWORK

Facts:
- June 2026
- 1日1パレット

## Develops a plate heat exchanger with industry-leading heat transfer performance, 3 times that of conventional models

- Published: 2026-09-14T15:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000445.000120285.html
- anchor: #n2725080
- Companies mentioned: 三菱電機株式会社

Facts:
- 3 times that of conventional models
- 3分の1

## Ace Combat series music releases to be rolled out consecutively starting in September!

- Published: 2026-09-14T15:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000002331.000051316.html
- anchor: #n2725079
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社バンダイナムコエンターテインメント、Bandai Namco Game Music、ACE COMBAT 8: WINGS OF THEVE、ACE COMBAT/S THE SYMPHONY 30TH ANNIVERSARY CONCERT ALBUM、ACE COMBAT ZERO THE BELKAN WAR Original Soundtrack (Remastered 2026)

Facts:
- 30th anniversary of the Ace Combat series
- Released September 17
- Available Sept. 19
- Available Sept. 20
- Set for release on Oct. 2, 2026
- Featuring all 45 tracks
- CDs released in 2026