# AI News 180m Report｜2026-09-16 09:00–12:00 JST｜Page 2 of 10

One place for news and notices from 2 countries/regions: Japan, 778 items from 2 sources; Taiwan, 158 items from 7 sources.One edition every 180 minutes: every item from every source received in the period, with the original link.

## Do you think reducing vacant homes in your area would bring vitality back to the community? [Survey results]

- Published: 2026-09-16T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000090.000167372.html
- anchor: #n2772979
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社フィリアコーポレーション

Facts:
- The survey found that 71.5% (143 people) believe that “reducing vacant homes would bring vitality back to the community.”
- Drawing on the perspective of professionals with a track record of more than 1,000 consultations, the company shares advice on the risks of leaving properties unattended and ways to address the challenges.
- Valid responses: 200 people

## “Vector Sign,” an e-contract service suited to startups, explained by a startup support professional

- Published: 2026-09-16T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000096.000073488.html
- anchor: #n2772978
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ベクターホールディングス、V-Spirits総合研究所株式会社、税理士法人V-Spiritsグループ、株式会社アイ・ティ・アール

Facts:
- Japan’s e-contract services market reached 29.5 billion yen in fiscal 2024
- Up 20.7% year over year
- The market is forecast to exceed 50 billion yen in fiscal 2029
- The V-Spirits Group handles about 1,000 consultations a year on company formation, starting a business and management

## PocketSign enters the HR sector, launching “Job Trust,” an HR service that uses the My Number Card’s public personal authentication

- Published: 2026-09-16T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000096.000110743.html
- anchor: #n2772977
- Companies mentioned: ポケットサイン株式会社、東京高等裁判所、厚生労働省

Facts:
- The average number of people changing jobs in 2025 was 3.3 million
- The number of people hoping to change jobs or otherwise make a career move stands at 10.23 million
- Candidates can complete the process in as little as 1–2 minutes

## Warranty technology establishes a local subsidiary in New York, USA

- Published: 2026-09-16T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000101.000022340.html
- anchor: #n2772976
- Companies mentioned: Warranty technology、Warranty technology USA, Inc.

Facts:
- More than 450 repair service manufacturers

## VeSync launches the “Kyushu Delicious Eats Recipe Book,” featuring regional specialties from 7 prefectures of Kyushu made with a COSORI air fryer

- Published: 2026-09-16T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000105.000090820.html
- anchor: #n2772975
- Companies mentioned: VeSync、Vesync Japan株式会社、COSORI、Levoit、Etekcity

Facts:
- 7 prefectures of Kyushu
- Going on sale in September 2026
- Price: ¥1,480 (tax included)
- Number of pages: 44 in total
- Trusted by more than 30 million customers
- Ranked No. 1 in sales in the e-commerce markets of 9 countries worldwide
- Entered the Japanese market in 2019
- Founded in the United States in 2011

## The show begins! Paid add-on content “Dream Onstage” for Hatsune Miku Logic Paint S+ available starting today!

- Published: 2026-09-16T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000113.000080799.html
- anchor: #n2772974
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社KOMODO、クリプトン・フューチャー・メディア株式会社、Valve社

Facts:
- Price: 660 yen

## Opening an overseas business consultation desk

- Published: 2026-09-16T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000115.000156956.html
- anchor: #n2772973
- Companies mentioned: 立川市、独立行政法人日本貿易振興機構 東京貿易情報センター、ジェトロ東京、立川市役所、立川商工会議所

Facts:
- Consultations scheduled to begin on Reiwa ８, September 30 (Wednesday)
- Date and time: Reiwa ８, September 17 (Thursday), from 15:30
- Date and time: Reiwa ８, November 13 (Friday), 15:00–16:40

## [Nikken Total Sourcing] [Exhibition Report] Exhibiting at the 10th JAPAN BUILD OSAKA

- Published: 2026-09-16T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000117.000086798.html
- anchor: #n2772972
- Companies mentioned: 日研トータルソーシング株式会社、JAPAN BUILD OSAKA

Facts:
- The facility has 6 locations nationwide
- Training centers operating at 62 locations nationwide

## RAZER unveils the “Kraken V4 X Sensa HD Haptics Edition” gaming headset, delivering an immersive experience you can feel across your whole body

- Published: 2026-09-16T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000117.000163154.html
- anchor: #n2772971
- Companies mentioned: Razer、Razer Japan株式会社

Facts:
- ¥16,980 including tax in Japan
- More than 100 compatible PC game titles

## [UNI DONUTS] “Mochiri Donuts,” with a satisfyingly chewy texture, debuting on September 18 (Friday)

- Published: 2026-09-16T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000119.000084389.html
- anchor: #n2772970
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社GRACE、UNI DONUTS、UNI COFFEE ROASTERY、UNI COFFEE ROASTERY BON BON

Facts:
- ¥370 each
- Available from Friday, Sept. 18, 2026
- Number of employees: approximately 650

## Akita Epson, which marked its 40th anniversary, adopts “Smart Consultation Room”

- Published: 2026-09-16T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000119.000089158.html
- anchor: #n2772969
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社Smart相談室、秋田エプソン株式会社、SmartHR

Facts:
- More than 200 experts
- February 2021

## 【社内決済システム選定基準の実態とギャップ調査【法人側】】人事・総務責任者の約9割が、現在の決済・運用に「課題を感じる」と回答 最大の課題は「特定の置き社食ベンダーへの依存」で55.6%

- Published: 2026-09-16T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000129.000097472.html
- anchor: #n2772968
- Companies mentioned: 心幸ホールディングス株式会社、IDEATECH

Facts:
- Valid responses: 111 HR and general affairs managers at companies with 100 or more employees that have a company cafeteria, an in-house store, or an office-based meal service

## Invitation to the “MIMAKI Printing Fair 2026” (10/7: ベルサール汐留)

- Published: 2026-09-16T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000130.000021708.html
- anchor: #n2772967
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ミマキエンジニアリング、ベルサール汐留

Facts:
- Approximately 80 print shops and partner companies from across Japan will gather
- Oct. 7, 2026

## Custom salad specialty shop クリスプサラダワークス to open “CIRCLES渋谷店” on September 30 (Wednesday)!

- Published: 2026-09-16T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000135.000037550.html
- anchor: #n2772966
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社CRISP、クリスプサラダワークス、CIRCLES渋谷店

Facts:
- 68th location
- Sept. 30, 2026
- 67 locations
- 1.9 million meals annually
- Up to ¥2,000
- 400 yen

## Study reveals reorganization of photosynthetic energy transfer in cyanobacteria adapted to dark environments

- Published: 2026-09-16T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000153.000096787.html
- anchor: #n2772965
- Companies mentioned: 静岡大学、The Journal of Physical Chemistry B

Facts:
- Published on September 9, 2026, in the international journal “The Journal of Physical Chemistry B”
- Pronounced nanosecond fluorescence appeared near 687 nm
- Fluorescence of approximately 22 nanoseconds was observed near 693 nm
- Fluorescence decay-associated spectra at 1.4 nanoseconds and 4.0 nanoseconds

## “紙岡聖子”—have you heard of her? The urban legend of the “same-faced woman” who returned. The first installment of the everyday-infiltration game “Research on 紙岡聖子 (tentative title)” will be released on September 19 (Saturday) at 9:00!!

- Published: 2026-09-16T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000154.000141077.html
- anchor: #n2772964
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社SANKYO、SIM3、6417、株式会社ロータス、株式会社クロオビ

Facts:
- To be released on September 19, 2026 (Saturday) at 9:00
- 2,200 yen (tax included)

## Will Smart representative 石井康弘 speaks at Toyama Prefecture’s regional transportation summit, calling for data sharing across operators to shift from “optimization for individual companies” to “optimization for the entire region”

- Published: 2026-09-16T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000155.000025260.html
- anchor: #n2772935
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社Will Smart、株式会社時事通信社、株式会社時事グローカルサービシーズ、日本民営鉄道協会、京王電鉄バス株式会社、株式会社ケー・シー・エス、九州産交バス、産交バス、熊本電気鉄道、熊本バス、熊本都市バス

Facts:
- Held in Toyama Prefecture on August 26, 2026
- 13:00〜16:00
- Founded: December 12, 2012
- Capital: 865 million yen

## Official mascot character “Tunk Tunk” to visit! “EXPO 2027 Official Pop-up Store 近鉄百貨店 Yokkaichi Store” opens September 26 (Saturday)

- Published: 2026-09-16T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000161.000155220.html
- anchor: #n2772934
- Companies mentioned: 近鉄百貨店、ケイト・スペード ニューヨーク、EXPO 2027

Facts:
- Sept. 26 (Sat)–Oct. 12 (Mon, holiday), 2026
- 10:00～18:３０
- ※最終日は17:00で閉場。
- Distribution hours: from 9:30

## New location in a prime spot just a 1-minute walk from Nagai Station! “Machine Pilates Studio Rintosull Nagai” grand opens on November 1, 2026 (Sunday)!

- Published: 2026-09-16T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000162.000036736.html
- anchor: #n2772933
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社LAVA International、Rintosull

Facts:
- Operates more than 700 hot yoga studios nationwide, including LAVA
- More than 260 locations nationwide
- More than 3 million people to date
- No membership or registration fee (normally 5,000 yen)
- Special monthly membership fee of ¥1,980 for 3 months
- Receive ¥2,000 worth of LAVA points
- 96.9% of Rintosull members report experiencing results

## First location in Miyazaki Prefecture! “Machine Pilates Studio Rintosull Amu Plaza Miyazaki” grand opens on November 1, 2026 (Sunday)!

- Published: 2026-09-16T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000164.000036736.html
- anchor: #n2772932
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社LAVA International、Rintosull、LAVA

Facts:
- Operates more than 700 hot yoga studios nationwide, including LAVA
- More than 260 locations nationwide
- No membership or registration fee (normally 5,000 yen)
- Unlimited monthly plan at a special price of ¥1,980 per month for 3 months (tax included)
- Receive ¥2,000 worth of LAVA points
- More than 3 million people to date

## New location in a prime spot in front of the 近鉄 “Okubo Station” rotary! “Machine Pilates Studio Rintosull Uji Okubo” grand opens on November 1, 2026 (Sunday)!

- Published: 2026-09-16T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000166.000036736.html
- anchor: #n2772931
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社LAVA International、Rintosull、近鉄、JR

Facts:
- Operates more than 700 hot yoga studios nationwide, including LAVA
- Rintosull boasts the No. 1 number of machine Pilates studios and currently operates more than 260 locations nationwide.
- Join on the day of the trial session and pay no enrollment or registration fee (normally ¥5,000)
- Unlimited monthly plan at a special price of ¥1,980 per month for 3 months (tax included)
- Receive ¥2,000 worth of LAVA points

## New location in a prime spot just a 4-minute walk from the east exit of Tokyu/JR Kikuna Station! “Machine Pilates Studio Rintosull Kikuna” grand opens on November 1, 2026 (Sunday)!

- Published: 2026-09-16T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000167.000036736.html
- anchor: #n2772930
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社LAVA International、Rintosull、東京商工リサーチ

Facts:
- Operates more than 700 hot yoga studios nationwide, including LAVA
- More than 260 locations nationwide
- More than 3 million people to date
- No membership or registration fee (normally 5,000 yen)
- Special monthly membership fee of ¥1,980 for 3 months
- Receive ¥2,000 worth of LAVA points

## New location in a prime spot just a 3-minute walk from Hankyu Saiin Station! “Machine Pilates Studio Rintosull Saiin” grand opens on November 1, 2026 (Sunday)!

- Published: 2026-09-16T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000169.000036736.html
- anchor: #n2772929
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社LAVA International、Rintosull、BurnesStyle、jump one、天空の庭 天馬夢

Facts:
- Operates more than 700 hot yoga studios nationwide, including LAVA
- More than 3 million people to date
- More than 260 locations nationwide
- No membership or registration fee (normally 5,000 yen)
- Special monthly membership fee of ¥1,980 for 3 months
- Receive ¥2,000 worth of LAVA points

## [ジルスチュアート ビューティ] New “Nectar Peach” fragrance, with the gentle sweetness of meltingly ripe peaches. Lifestyle items that softly envelop body and soul go on sale.

- Published: 2026-09-16T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000175.000047341.html
- anchor: #n2772928
- Companies mentioned: ジルスチュアート ビューティ、JILL STUART、株式会社コーセー（戦略ブランド事業部）

Facts:
- JILL STUART Nectar Peach Eau de Toilette Rollerball 10 mL ¥2,200 (¥2,000 before tax)
- JILL STUART Nectar Peach Body Milk 250 mL ¥3,520 (¥3,200 before tax)
- JILL STUART Nectar Peach Hand Cream 30 g ¥1,540 (¥1,400 before tax)
- JILL STUART Nectar Peach Lip Mask 7 g ¥1,980 (¥1,800 before tax)
- JILL STUART Nectar Peach Eau de Toilette 50 mL ¥4,400 (¥4,000 before tax)
- JILL STUART Nectar Peach Hair Milk 100 mL ¥3,080 (¥2,800 before tax)
- JILL STUART Nectar Peach Hand Cream Deep Moisture 50 g ¥2,860 (¥2,600 before tax)

## Taxi-wrapping advertising service “Taxi-Ru” releases media kit for January–March 2027

- Published: 2026-09-16T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000175.000060296.html
- anchor: #n2772927
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社IRIS、GO株式会社、株式会社フリークアウト・ホールディングス

Facts:
- 2 sides: revised price ¥77,000 (an increase of ¥3,000 from the previous price)
- 4 sides: revised price ¥100,000 (an increase of ¥1,500 from the previous price)
- Full wrap: revised price ¥1,200,000 (an increase of ¥50,000 from the previous price)
- Revised price: ¥600,000 (gross, before tax) ※Changed from the previous price of ¥500,000
- Revised price: minimum advertising spend of ¥1,000,000 (gross, before tax) and up

## A special website and video conveying the value and appeal of Japanese tea will be launched on Sept. 16 (Wed).

- Published: 2026-09-16T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000176.000046014.html
- anchor: #n2772926
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社伊藤園、伊藤園

Facts:
- Approximately 260 locations nationwide
- 2,460 employees

## クラウドストライク extends its endpoint advantage to software supply chain protection

- Published: 2026-09-16T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000177.000031049.html
- anchor: #n2772925
- Companies mentioned: クラウドストライク、CrowdStrike、STARDUST CHOLLIMA、ALTERED SPIDER、NASDAQ

Facts:
- STARDUST CHOLLIMA compromised 131 trusted AI framework packages
- ALTERED SPIDER compromised more than 300 software dependency packages in 1 day

## [Ehime's 1st location] Chicken-wing specialist entertainment izakaya 『居酒屋革命 酔っ手羽 松山大街道店』 to open on Sept. 26 (Sat)! Draft beer will cost 1 yen on opening day!

- Published: 2026-09-16T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000191.000049183.html
- anchor: #n2772924
- Companies mentioned: 居酒屋革命 酔っ手羽、S.H.N株式会社、ENRAVE株式会社

Facts:
- 148 seats
- 43rd location

## モンスターラボ CEO 鮄川 to speak at UNDP-hosted “Recovery, Business and Investment Forum”

- Published: 2026-09-16T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000192.000040073.html
- anchor: #n2772923
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社モンスターラボ、国連開発計画（UNDP）、国際協力機構（JICA）、日本貿易振興機構（JETRO）、日本経済団体連合会（経団連）、海外建設協会（OCAJI）、海外コンサルタンツ協会（ECFA）、日本建設機械工業会（CEMA）、日本貿易保険（NEXI）、国連工業開発機関（UNIDO）

Facts:
- A network of offices in 12 countries and regions worldwide
- Through a JICA research project in 2018
- 2019: Shifted focus to creating jobs for talent in the Gaza Strip
- 2021: Conducted a pilot project on a real client engagement
- 2022: Began employing talent from Gaza through the development team based in Bangladesh

## [First-time e-learning users can feel at ease] The “Help Center” update solves operational concerns! New features, including generative AI, continue to roll out for the e-learning system LearnO（ラーノ）

- Published: 2026-09-16T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000199.000004876.html
- anchor: #n2772922
- Companies mentioned: Mogic株式会社、LearnO（ラーノ）

Facts:
- An e-learning system used by more than 3,800 companies
- From 4,900 yen per month (excluding tax)
- Capital: ¥20,000,000

## Yokohama Vanilla to hold its first limited-time pop-up store at ららぽーとEXPOCITY!

- Published: 2026-09-16T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000206.000152494.html
- anchor: #n2772921
- Companies mentioned: 横浜バニラ株式会社、三井ショッピングパーク、ららぽーとEXPOCITY、劇場版『名探偵コナン ハイウェイの堕天使』

Facts:
- Pack of 3: ¥1,100 (tax included)
- Pack of 6: ¥2,160 (tax included)
- 劇場版『名探偵コナン ハイウェイの堕天使』 collaboration package, 3-piece pack: ¥1,620 (tax included)
- Shari-Juwa Lemon, 4-piece pack: ¥2,376 (tax included)
- むっちむちむちマロン、4個入り：2,376円(税込)
- Pack of 8: ¥1,550 (tax included)
- Pack of 16: ¥2,970 (tax included)

## キャンつく now lets users view X campaign applicants' profile descriptions in the admin panel

- Published: 2026-09-16T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000213.000002036.html
- anchor: #n2772920
- Companies mentioned: キャンつく、株式会社ピクルス、X、Twitter

Facts:
- Established: September 19, 2003

## [Saga City] Community watch brings peace of mind to older residents; new support launched

- Published: 2026-09-16T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000213.000055607.html
- anchor: #n2772919
- Companies mentioned: 佐賀市役所、otta

Facts:
- The number of community watch locations in the city has grown to approximately 670
- Children are watched over approximately 400 times or more per month per child

## 【CONVERSE】 REGAL Shoe & Co.とのコラボレーションより、90年代のアーカイブ「MARINE STAR」をベースにしたプレミアムモデルが登場

- Published: 2026-09-16T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000214.000010657.html
- anchor: #n2772918
- Companies mentioned: CONVERSE、REGAL Shoe & Co.、Vibram

Facts:
- Price: 63,800 yen (tax included)
- From Sept. 30, 2026

## Athlete Asuka Terada joins “Skettt”! Image assets can now be used for marketing for as little as 1 month!

- Published: 2026-09-16T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000222.000082736.html
- anchor: #n2772917
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社Wunderbar、株式会社Sports SNACKS、株式会社Brighter Hurdler、一般社団法人A-START

Facts:
- From as little as 1 month
- More than 95%

## Overview and demo session for Freeasy, a self-service survey tool used by more than 4,000 companies, to be held on Oct. 8 (Thu) at 14:00

- Published: 2026-09-16T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000232.000064613.html
- anchor: #n2772916
- Companies mentioned: アイブリッジ株式会社、Freeasy

Facts:
- Used by more than 4,000 companies
- More than 30,000 research projects annually
- Oct. 8, 2026 (Thu) at 14:00
- Oct. 8, 2026 (Thu), 14:00–15:00

## 【チーズガーデン】御用邸チーズクッキーをショコラで仕立てた毎秋冬限定の人気商品『御用邸ショコラチーズクッキー』2026年10月1日（木）より発売

- Published: 2026-09-16T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000233.000040854.html
- anchor: #n2772915
- Companies mentioned: チーズガーデン、株式会社庫や、コロワイドグループ、エヌカカオチョコレート、カフェ＆ガーデンしらさぎ邸、欧風菓子グリンデルベルグ、purecoco TOKYO（ピュアココ トーキョー）

Facts:
- 2 pieces: 400 yen (tax included)
- 6 pieces: 1,200 yen (tax included)
- 12 pieces: 2,400 yen (tax included)
- 18 pieces: 3,600 yen (tax included)
- 4 pieces: 600 yen (tax included)
- 8 pieces: 1,200 yen (tax included)
- 16 pieces: 2,300 yen (tax included)

## [Taking place Oct. 6 (Tue)] New businesses need corporate fit—new businesses are not startups

- Published: 2026-09-16T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000236.000013467.html
- anchor: #n2772914
- Companies mentioned: キュレーションズ株式会社

Facts:
- 2026年10月6日（火）11:00〜12:00にオンラインで開催いたします
- Registration deadline: Oct. 5, 2026 (Mon), 10:00

## [No. 1 in Japan for number of companies adopting the service] ハッカズーク, which holds a database of approximately 40,000 former employees, launches “オフィシャル・アルムナイ・キャリア,” a success-fee-only recruitment service that draws on part of the database

- Published: 2026-09-16T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000261.000030026.html
- anchor: #n2772913
- Companies mentioned: ハッカズーク、株式会社ハッカズーク、レイン、エーザイ、オリエントコーポレーション、りそなホールディングス

Facts:
- 15% of the theoretical annual salary
- 30% of the theoretical annual salary

## An international scholarly book on persimmon tannin, with マクセル as a contributor, wins the “日本科学教育学会50周年記念科学教育出版賞”

- Published: 2026-09-16T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000261.000075608.html
- anchor: #n2772912
- Companies mentioned: マクセル株式会社、Springer Nature、日本科学教育学会、滋賀大学教育学部

Facts:
- Published in March 2026

## [Taking place Sept. 29 and 30] “There’s a reason products sell. BRAND MARKETING DAYS 2026 — Purchasing strategies to be ‘chosen’ in domestic and inbound markets —”

- Published: 2026-09-16T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000262.000064055.html
- anchor: #n2772911
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社マイクロアド、株式会社マテリアルデジタル、株式会社ヴァリューズ、KURO HOLDINGS株式会社、株式会社電通コンサルティング、株式会社ガラパゴス、株式会社マクロジ、GMOメイクショップ株式会社、株式会社 PLAN-B、株式会社シナブル、株式会社アイスタイル、株式会社MADS、株式会社エクスクリエ、株式会社EVERRISE、株式会社ファン・マーケティング、株式会社Asobica、株式会社ナビタイムジャパン、株式会社mct、株式会社ビーウェル、クロスボーダーネクスト株式会社、株式会社インバウンド・バズ、株式会社IGLOOO、株式会社XEEED、株式会社スマートセクション、株式会社ジグザグ、株式会社Ocean、株式会社DGフィナンシャルテクノロジー、株式会社Payke、株式会社ウィルグループ、株式会社Yoren

Facts:
- Over 二 days
- 11:00～17:00

## Tickets for Korean boy group CMDM’s September performances are nearly sold out! “We want to be together longer!” Additional October performances announced

- Published: 2026-09-16T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000275.000090559.html
- anchor: #n2772910
- Companies mentioned: CMDM、株式会社コンテンツセブン、株式会社MAIN BASE、スターチケット

Facts:
- 3 days: September 25 (Friday)–27 (Sunday), 2026
- 4 additional performances from Oct. 9 (Fri) to 12 (Mon, holiday)
- Advance tickets: 4,000 yen (tax included) / Same-day tickets: 4,000 yen (tax included)
- Reached No. 2 on the Oricon Daily Singles Chart
- Also ranked 15th on the Oricon Weekly Chart and Billboard JAPAN Top Singles Sales

## For 3 days only during Silver Week! More than 500 furisode kimono and graduation hakama from 鈴乃屋 come together for the “Furisode & Graduation Hakama Special Collection” in Nihonbashi

- Published: 2026-09-16T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000278.000075602.html
- anchor: #n2772909
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社紅輪、まるやま・京彩グループ、鈴乃屋

Facts:
- 110,000 yen or more including tax
- Shop card worth 5,000 yen
- Special price: 1,100 yen

## [International Coffee Day is Oct. 1] Enjoy your “usual” doughnuts and coffee at home, too! A new drip bag designed to pair perfectly with doughnuts goes on sale!

- Published: 2026-09-16T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000283.000075665.html
- anchor: #n2772908
- Companies mentioned: クリスピー・クリーム・ドーナツ・ジャパン株式会社、クリスピー・クリーム・ドーナツ

Facts:
- First 2,400 customers
- ¥200 off
- 1,544 yen
- 1,760 yen
- 1P: 172 yen
- 3P: 486 yen

## マウザー releases an eBook with Qorvo on RF solutions for drones, satellite communications and industrial IoT

- Published: 2026-09-16T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000288.000136133.html
- anchor: #n2772907
- Companies mentioned: Mouser Electronics、Qorvo

Facts:
- More than 6.8 million products
- More than 1.5 million square feet of state-of-the-art logistics facilities

## JAM HOME MADE reimagines its leather collection from past to present. Returning to “black,” to “leather” and to “handcraft.” On sale from Sept. 18, 2026 (Fri).

- Published: 2026-09-16T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000303.000011868.html
- anchor: #n2772906
- Companies mentioned: JAM HOME MADE、SUPER BLACK MARKET

Facts:
- 80,300 yen (tax included)
- 20,350 yen (tax included)
- 55,000 yen (tax included)
- 49,500 yen (tax included)
- 63,800 yen (tax included)

## “One Mile Eyewear” for everyday life; new eyewear that’s easy to wear for quick outings and everyday fashion

- Published: 2026-09-16T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000326.000096543.html
- anchor: #n2772905
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社メガネトップ、TOMORROW X TOGETHER、眼鏡市場

Facts:
- 16 styles, 48 varieties
- 13,200 yen (tax included); lenses included
- 1,036 stores in Japan
- 35 stores overseas
- 5,500 people
- 100 million yen

## [SIGNATE] First-ever Kyushu appearance! Conference presentation at “AI Expo Fukuoka 2026,” plus an exclusive preview of sample diagnostic results from 『SIGNATE WorkAI』

- Published: 2026-09-16T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000329.000038674.html
- anchor: #n2772904
- Companies mentioned: SIGNATE、株式会社アイスマイリー

Facts:
- 半年かかる業務棚卸を「1週間」で完了

## Damage hair-care brand anummy（アニュミー）, for hair you can enjoy growing longer: New leave-in color-care oil for hair affected by yellowing and uneven color (※1) launches Sept. 30 (Wed)

- Published: 2026-09-16T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000331.000084518.html
- anchor: #n2772903
- Companies mentioned: anummy、アニュミー、株式会社Rainmakers

Facts:
- ＜Limited quantity＞ 50mL
- ¥1,540 (tax included)

## All-weather model featuring easy-care synthetic leather launches from business shoe brand “BALANCE WORKS”

- Published: 2026-09-16T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000361.000010541.html
- anchor: #n2772844
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ムーンスター、BALANCE WORKS

Facts:
- Waterproofing that withstands immersion for 8 hours at a depth of 4 cm from the ground.
- The products will go on sale sequentially from late September 2026 at directly operated stores, shoe specialty stores nationwide, the MoonStar online store and other outlets.

## HENNGE signs official partner agreement with リコーブラックラムズ東京

- Published: 2026-09-16T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000362.000007098.html
- anchor: #n2772843
- Companies mentioned: HENNGE株式会社、リコーブラックラムズ東京、リコーグループ

Facts:
- Group consolidated sales of 2.6083 trillion yen for the fiscal year ending March 2026

## Design and art events come together at 東京ミッドタウン! An autumn filled with inspiration, bringing color to Roppongi

- Published: 2026-09-16T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000362.000027065.html
- anchor: #n2772842
- Companies mentioned: 東京ミッドタウン、三井不動産株式会社、国立新美術館、21_21 DESIGN SIGHT、サントリー美術館、阪急阪神東宝グループ、日本グラフィックデザイン協会、イッセイ ミヤケ、JAXA

Facts:
- Held from Oct. 16 (Fri) through Nov. 4 (Wed)
- Finalists selected from 1,579 entries
- All 16 works (10 from the design competition and 6 from the art competition)
- Around 1,500 award-winning designs
- Around 5,500 items in the collection
- 56 works

## アパマンショップ's official characters Bear-kun & Hani-chan to release the 19th installment of their 50-syllable dance, the “Zoshigaya edition,” on Sept. 16

- Published: 2026-09-16T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000413.000049635.html
- anchor: #n2772841
- Companies mentioned: APAMAN株式会社、アパマンショップ

Facts:
- 19th installment
- Wednesday, Sept. 16, 2026

## Helping boost motivation to study for qualifications! 日建学院 releases “Alpacafe,” new content that makes learning fun

- Published: 2026-09-16T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000476.000053143.html
- anchor: #n2772840
- Companies mentioned: 日建学院、株式会社建築資料研究社

Facts:
- Build study habits with “25 minutes of focus + 5 minutes of rest”! Pomodoro Check-in
- Take up the “Pomodoro study method” for 3 days
- Choice of e-gift (worth 500 yen)

## TOKIUM surpasses 100 million documents digitized, including receipts, invoices and contracts

- Published: 2026-09-16T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000509.000009888.html
- anchor: #n2772832
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社TOKIUM、ブックオフグループホールディングス株式会社、株式会社アルペン、株式会社トリドールホールディングス

Facts:
- Surpasses 100 million documents digitized
- 3,000 companies to date
- Capital: 100 million yen

## [First nationwide] Digital coupon rewards redeemable at participating drugstores launched through hometown tax donations to Akashi, Hyogo Prefecture.

- Published: 2026-09-16T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000565.000048395.html
- anchor: #n2772821
- Companies mentioned: レッドホースコーポレーション株式会社、インコム・ジャパン株式会社、ウエルシアグループ、スギ薬局グループ

Facts:
- Around 4,800 participating stores nationwide in the ウエルシアグループ and スギ薬局グループ
- Started accepting donations on Sept. 1, 2026

## [Participants wanted] Women's networking community Planning（SHE） launches in 北九州市! Opening event to be held on Oct. 3 (Sat)

- Published: 2026-09-16T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000611.000076777.html
- anchor: #n2772807
- Companies mentioned: 北九州市、Planning（SHE）、ウーマンワークカフェ北九州

Facts:
- Oct. ３ (Sat), 13:00–15:00
- Capacity: 30 people (first come, first served)

## The number of applicants for screening for the consumer loan service operating on the “Crest” credit business platform surpasses 300,000

- Published: 2026-09-16T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000648.000012138.html
- anchor: #n2772806
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社Finatext、株式会社Finatextホールディングス、株式会社スマートプラスクレジット、JCOMフィナンシャル株式会社、株式会社メルペイ、株式会社スマートバンク、株式会社B4A Technologies、株式会社TERRAS、三菱UFJ銀行、三井住友海上プライマリー生命、株式会社ナウキャスト、スマートプラス少額短期保険株式会社

Facts:
- Cumulative number of screening applicants: 300,000

## Year 2 of the “Sanzho Production Region Development Project,” building production areas in Miyazaki and Kumamoto prefectures! Aiming for full-scale sales of sansho products in 2027, test sales of “Shun-tsumi Takachiho-go Sansho” will be held on House Foods' official online store, Mirai House

- Published: 2026-09-16T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000689.000036263.html
- anchor: #n2772805
- Companies mentioned: ハウス食品グループ、ハウス食品グループ本社株式会社、株式会社ヴォークス・トレーディング、株式会社杉本商店、南九州大学、ハウス食品株式会社、エシカル・スピリッツ株式会社、菓te-ri、株式会社菓te-ri、BLANCO ICECREAM、合同会社ChiefPeak

Facts:
- Production fell to 448 tons in 2023, down approximately 60% from 1,089 tons in 2015
- By 2026, the number of participating producers is expected to reach around 80
- Suggested retail price: 3,222 yen (excluding tax)
- Price: 300 yen (tax included)
- Price: 3,564 yen (tax included)
- Price: 600 yen (tax included)

## Chubu Centrair International Airport takes a first-ever airport-wide step to accommodate diverse food needs! More than 100 products, including vegetarian, vegan, Muslim-friendly and halal options!

- Published: 2026-09-16T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000720.000024522.html
- anchor: #n2772804
- Companies mentioned: 中部国際空港株式会社、NPO法人ベジプロジェクトジャパン、一般社団法人ハラル・ジャパン協会、世界の山ちゃん、宮きしめん、名古屋鯱ひげ、ダイナゴン、大須ういろ

Facts:
- More than 100 products
- Around 30 stores in the airport
- 71 stores in the airport
- 62 stores
- Around 90 store representatives
- Menu development spanning around 7 months
- Number of employees: 293

## 箕面温泉スパーガーデン reopens after renovations on Oct. 1 (Thu); a “Renovation Anniversary Social Media Follow & Lottery Campaign” will run for 4 days only, with prizes including gift vouchers usable at 大江戸温泉物語グループ facilities

- Published: 2026-09-16T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000760.000018653.html
- anchor: #n2772803
- Companies mentioned: GENSEN HOLDINGS株式会社、大江戸温泉物語グループ、箕面温泉スパーガーデン、Premium 箕面観光ホテル

Facts:
- "Iifuro Gift Certificate" worth 5,000 yen
- 40 prizes in total

## For those noticing their scalp becoming more visible. ルネ フルトレール relaunches shampoo and conditioner from its “Triphasic” scalp-care range

- Published: 2026-09-16T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000840.000003907.html
- anchor: #n2772802
- Companies mentioned: ブルーベル・ジャパン株式会社、ルネ フルトレール

Facts:
- ルネ フルトレール Triphasic Shampoo 200 ml
- ルネ フルトレール Triphasic Shampoo 200 ml 3,740 yen
- ルネ フルトレール Triphasic Conditioner 150 ml
- ルネ フルトレール Triphasic Conditioner 150 ml 3,740 yen
- ルネ フルトレール Triphasic Progressive Treatment 5.5 ml × 8 bottles
- ルネ フルトレール Triphasic Progressive Treatment 5.5 ml × 8 bottles 12,540 yen
- ルネ フルトレール Triphasic Scalp Plus 100 ml
- ルネ フルトレール Triphasic Scalp Plus 100 ml 7,920 yen

## Brother earns “Leader” rating for the 2nd time in U.S.-based IDC's “MarketScape: Sustainability Programs and Services Hardcopy”

- Published: 2026-09-16T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000887.000011621.html
- anchor: #n2772801
- Companies mentioned: ブラザー工業株式会社、IDC

Facts:
- More than 45 million toner cartridges remanufactured across the group
- “Brother Group Environmental Vision 2050”
- “Fiscal 2030 Mid-Term Targets”

## 小説『ムーミン谷の彗星』オードトワレ 予約受付開始。ブック型パッケージで【限定300点】。不穏な美しさと、冒険を彩る家族の温もりを表現。10月16日（金）まで

- Published: 2026-09-16T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001005.000037605.html
- anchor: #n2772800
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ユートレジャー、株式会社ケイ・ウノ、トーベ・ヤンソン、ムーミン

Facts:
- Price including tax ¥8,800
- Contents: 50 ml

## DNP's proprietary radio-wave reflector, “DNP Reflectarray PASREACH,” helps improve 5G communications quality at large-scale events

- Published: 2026-09-16T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001046.000069194.html
- anchor: #n2772799
- Companies mentioned: 大日本印刷株式会社、株式会社NTTドコモ、日本コムシス株式会社、ソフトバンク株式会社

Facts:
- Sub-6 GHz band
- Millimeter-wave band

## Ease the strain of long hours at a desk! New chair supports in 2 types, for back and lumbar support, that can be used simply by placing them on a chair seat

- Published: 2026-09-16T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001539.000026881.html
- anchor: #n2772798
- Companies mentioned: エレコム株式会社

Facts:
- Price: ¥7,979 (typical retail price) ¥7,254 (excluding tax)
- Price: ¥6,680 (typical retail price) ¥6,073 (excluding tax)

## Convenient for charging smartphones, earphones and more every day! New AC charger with 2 USB Type-C ports, available in Shiro-chan design or white

- Published: 2026-09-16T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001544.000026881.html
- anchor: #n2772797
- Companies mentioned: エレコム株式会社、USB Implementers Forum

Facts:
- USB Power Delivery-compatible model with up to 20 W when using 1 port
- Model compatible with USB Power Delivery and PPS, up to 30 W
- Price: ¥2,680 (typical retail price) ¥2,436 (excluding tax)
- Price: ¥3,380 (typical retail price) ¥3,073 (excluding tax)

## Oct. 31 is Kuromi's birthday♡ A super-cute birthday party for Kuromi and My Melody, brought to you by フリュープライズ!

- Published: 2026-09-16T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000002304.000005167.html
- anchor: #n2772796
- Companies mentioned: フリュー株式会社、株式会社サンリオ、フリュープライズ

Facts:
- Available sequentially from mid-September 2026
- A lineup of 6 items

## Two limited-time 『Lineage M』 events begin at the same time: the hugely popular minigame “Twilight Mountain Range Defense” and “Ziggurat,” a battle royale-style PVP mode!

- Published: 2026-09-16T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000003061.000001868.html
- anchor: #n2772795
- Companies mentioned: エヌ・シー・ジャパン株式会社、NC Corporation

Facts:
- After scheduled maintenance on Sept. 16, 2026 (Wed)
- Until before the scheduled maintenance on Wednesday, Oct. 7, 2026
- The event proceeds with matchmaking for 4 players
- Defend all 25 waves and aim to earn rewards
- Service launch date: May 29, 2019

## “SUUMO 2026 Ranking of Towns People Want to Continue Living in: Aichi Prefecture Edition”

- Published: 2026-09-16T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000003249.000011414.html
- anchor: #n2772794
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社リクルート、株式会社インテージ

Facts:
- (Towns people want to continue living in)
- (The appeal of the neighborhood)

## “SUUMO 2026 Best Places to Live Long-Term Rankings: Fukuoka Prefecture Edition”

- Published: 2026-09-16T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000003252.000011414.html
- anchor: #n2772793
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社リクルート、株式会社インテージ

Facts:
- Ranking of places (stations) where residents want to live long-term
- Ranking of places (stations) that are good for raising children
- Ranking of places (municipalities) that are good for raising children
- Ranking of places (stations) with great food

## [A hugely popular Korean bestseller that can help with middle school entrance exams arrives in Japan!] The 1st volume of “Blast Off! It's Science!”—an educational manga that rapidly develops scientific thinking and reading comprehension—goes on sale today, September 16 (Wednesday)!

- Published: 2026-09-16T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000003281.000047877.html
- anchor: #n2772792
- Companies mentioned: 新潮社、慶熙大学、KAIST、東京大学、インスブルック大学、マックス・プランク研究所

Facts:
- [List price] ¥1,595 (tax included)
- [ISBN] 978-4-10-357181-0

## 【ホテル日航大阪】『西尾一男とピザを囲むクリスマス会2026』を12月8日に開催

- Published: 2026-09-16T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000004388.000002213.html
- anchor: #n2772791
- Companies mentioned: ホテル日航大阪、ピザキャップ、オークラ ホテルズ ＆ リゾーツ、ニッコー・ホテルズ・インターナショナル、ホテルJALシティ、ユニバーサル・スタジオ・ジャパン

Facts:
- Price: ¥22,000 per person / ¥21,000 for One Harmony members
- 605 guest rooms
- 15 banquet halls of various sizes

## Fire-prevention power strip with a built-in fire-extinguishing sheet goes on sale, designed to suppress fires at their source inside the power strip

- Published: 2026-09-16T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000006129.000011495.html
- anchor: #n2772790
- Companies mentioned: サンワサプライ株式会社、一般社団法人防災安全協会

Facts:
- Standard price: ¥1,980 (¥1,800 before tax)–¥3,630 (¥3,300 before tax)
- Standard price: ¥968 (¥880 before tax)

## Guided by a lifestyle-goods expert! “To Morocco and Marrakech—Visiting the Colorful, Enchanting Cities,” featuring extensive information on Marrakech and notable desert areas, goes on sale

- Published: 2026-09-16T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000007670.000005875.html
- anchor: #n2772789
- Companies mentioned: イカロス出版株式会社、インプレスグループ、ディアモロッコ株式会社、株式会社インプレスホールディングス

Facts:
- On sale September 16, 2026
- List price: 2,090 yen
- A5 format / 176 pages

## Keiko Sena’s “I Want to Grow Up” picture book series returns to print on 9/16, with messages of support from notable figures

- Published: 2026-09-16T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000020072.000007006.html
- anchor: #n2772788
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社KADOKAWA、福音館書店、ヨメルバ

Facts:
- All 4 titles in the “I Want to Grow Up” picture book series
- On sale September 16, 2026
- List price: ¥1,760 each for the 4 titles in the series (tax included)
- Gift set: ¥7,040 (tax included)
- 1000-yen Book Card NEXT gift cards …… 10 winners

## POS+ retail cash register for retailers adds support for tax-free system revisions, releasing checkout support for the new “refund method (post-purchase tax exemption)”

- Published: 2026-09-16T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000252.000056468.html
- anchor: #n2772718
- Companies mentioned: ポスタス株式会社、Global Tax Free-Planet株式会社

Facts:
- Nov. 1, 2026
- Wednesday, Sept. 16, 2026

## “The More You Know, the More Interesting: ABC’s Technical Expertise — ABC AUTUMN FAIR 2026” to Be Held [Tokyo Showroom]

- Published: 2026-09-16T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000254.000016820.html
- anchor: #n2772717
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社エービーシー商会、ABC商会テクノロジーセンター

Facts:
- October 19 (Monday)–October 30 (Friday), 2026
- 営業時間を18:00まで延長
- Hours: 10:00–18:00
- Capacity: 30 people per session

## The program, developed in collaboration with McDonald's Japan, which provides “Hon no Happy Set” to an inquiry-based learning program for elementary and junior high schools, has been updated. Applications for fiscal 2026 are now open — Let’s give it a try! Make your own wonderful picture book!

- Published: 2026-09-16T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000272.000024557.html
- anchor: #n2772716
- Companies mentioned: 日本マクドナルド株式会社、株式会社COMPASS、株式会社小学館集英社プロダクション、小学館集英社プロダクション

Facts:
- Provided to more than 100,000 elementary and junior high school students nationwide to date
- Applications were received from more than 10,000 student participants
- September 15, 2026–March 31, 2027

## Major stationery maker KOKUYO joins the “National Video Create Koshien”! Announces a “vertical short drama” production assignment themed around Campus erasers; 64 erasers will also be given to the first 30 schools!

- Published: 2026-09-16T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000272.000085588.html
- anchor: #n2772715
- Companies mentioned: コクヨ株式会社、菅公学生服株式会社、カンコーマナボネクト株式会社

Facts:
- First 30 schools
- Within 3 minutes
- 847 teams
- 3,351 people

## PKSHA and Triumph launch AI BPO service — PKSHA AI eliminates dependence on individual employees for back-office operations

- Published: 2026-09-16T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000273.000022705.html
- anchor: #n2772714
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社PKSHA Technology、株式会社トライアンフ、農業協同組合連合会

Facts:
- 処理工数が入社1名あたり42%削減

## Starbucks® Rewards reaches 20 million members! PayPay payments now available for mobile orders, making ordering seamless! New “provisional app membership” feature launches, with no app membership registration required

- Published: 2026-09-16T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000273.000033194.html
- anchor: #n2772713
- Companies mentioned: スターバックスコーヒージャパン株式会社、PayPay

Facts:
- 2,159 stores across Japan’s 47 prefectures
- Approximately 60,000 partners (employees)

## 日東紅茶100周年プロジェクトコラボレーション第一弾はクラフトビール！Yellow Monkey Brewingと開発した「CHA-GASUMI -茶霞-」、2026年9月19日（土）より発売開始！

- Published: 2026-09-16T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000287.000038764.html
- anchor: #n2772712
- Companies mentioned: 日東紅茶、三井農林株式会社、Yellow Monkey Brewing、イエローモンキーブリューイング株式会社

Facts:
- Generously made with a total of approximately 22kg of Assam and Uva tea
- Alcohol content: 4.5%
- Price (tax included): 350ml can, ¥700

## [An event for elementary school students to learn about the SDGs through banana-paper making] “Create Earth-Friendly Art with the SDGs and Banana Paper!” to Be Held on November 29 (Sunday)

- Published: 2026-09-16T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000293.000037991.html
- anchor: #n2772711
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社チョイスホテルズジャパン、One Planet Café Zambia、武蔵野大学 工学部 サステナビリティ学科 髙橋研究室、チョイスホテルズインターナショナル

Facts:
- A hands-on event for children of members of “Choice Guest Club(TM),” the membership program on the official Comfort Hotel website (20 elementary school students)
- “Choice Guest Club(TM)” has more than approximately 1.32 million members
- Operates more than 7,500 hotels in more than 46 countries worldwide
- Capital: 20 million yen

## The “we think we understand our customers” problem: 67.0% say they “understand them,” while 63.6% “don’t know what they want”

- Published: 2026-09-16T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000304.000045892.html
- anchor: #n2772710
- Companies mentioned: シナジーマーケティング株式会社

Facts:
- 67.0% said that “our company understands its customers.”
- 63.6% felt they were in a state of “thinking they understood” their customers, saying, “Even though we have more data, in the end we don’t know what these customers want.”
- 39.7% said they are unable to use the customer information they have gathered for measures such as product improvements, customer service, promotions, and communications.
- 38.1% of executives said, “There are no particular issues.”
- A difference of approximately 2.2 times compared with the 17.6% of front-line employees

## Hakone Gora Park to Hold “Autumn Rose Garden Music Concert”!

- Published: 2026-09-16T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000307.000098471.html
- anchor: #n2772709
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社小田急箱根、箱根登山電車、箱根登山鉄道

Facts:
- Rose garden covering approximately 1,000㎡
- Adults: ６５０ yen

## [Chestnut sweets] This year, the Mont Blanc goes “all the way inside”! “Freshly Baked Tart Mont Blanc Cheese,” an indulgent autumn treat with a richer chestnut flavor, available for a limited time starting October 15 (Thursday), 2026

- Published: 2026-09-16T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000310.000014043.html
- anchor: #n2772708
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社BAKE、BAKE CHEESE TART、BAKE the SHOP、クロッカンシュー ザクザク、RINGO、PRESS BUTTER SAND、しろいし洋菓子店、caica、トーキョー煎餅、TeaDrop.、A Bite Coffee

Facts:
- ■Price: ¥450 (tax included) / 1 piece
- ■Available: October 15 (Thursday)–November 30 (Monday), 2026

## “Wearable art” for your feet, capturing Stan Birch’s aesthetic through color and detail. Saucony（サッカニー）× Stan Birch: first-ever collaboration model arrives

- Published: 2026-09-16T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000311.000035698.html
- anchor: #n2772707
- Companies mentioned: Saucony（サッカニー）、Stan Birch（スタン・バーチ）、丸紅コンシューマーリンク株式会社、Lanvin、Levi’s、Birkenstock、Adidas、Kid Super、Asics

Facts:
- ■Price: ¥30,250 (tax included)
- On sale starting September 20 (Sunday), 2026

## A chance to win an entry to 東京マラソン2027 for 40 people selected by lottery. Campaign runs September 18 (Friday)–October 31 (Saturday)

- Published: 2026-09-16T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000318.000065392.html
- anchor: #n2772706
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ベネクス、東京マラソン2027

Facts:
- This landmark event will increase its capacity to 40,000 participants
- Purchase at least ¥22,000 (tax included) of VENEX recovery wear and recovery items
- Series sales total 2.5 million garments (as of mid-June 2026)

## 島根県立大学 Hamada Campus to Hold the 27th Kaiyusai Festival on October 11 and 12 [島根県立大学]

- Published: 2026-09-16T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000324.000088950.html
- anchor: #n2772705
- Companies mentioned: 島根県立大学、島根県立大学学友会海遊祭実行委員会

Facts:
- 27th edition
- 10時～17時
- 2433-2 Noharacho, Hamada City
- Phone: 090-8062-3182

## French restaurant <メイユール> announces its opening menu: the finest “Japanese × French” dishes, crafted through conversations with producers

- Published: 2026-09-16T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000355.000085388.html
- anchor: #n2772704
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社京王プラザホテル、キレドファーム、横山園芸、関ファーム、七谷鴨

Facts:
- MEILLEUR（メイユール） ¥33,000 (9 courses)
- LIEN（リアン） ¥26,000 (7 courses)
- Seating capacity: 22

## Spectee to exhibit at “RISCON TOKYO 2026” and speak at a seminar. Explains AI resilience strategies for addressing geopolitical risks and natural disasters

- Published: 2026-09-16T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000359.000016808.html
- anchor: #n2772703
- Companies mentioned: Spectee、日本能率協会総合研究所

Facts:
- Adopted by public agencies, including more than 80% of prefectural governments
- (Survey by 日本能率協会総合研究所 / as of the 2025 survey)

## Limited-time shop “Yojiya Flat” to open for the first time at グランスタ東京, selling the “Silver Osmanthus” series celebrating the arrival of autumn

- Published: 2026-09-16T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000359.000068863.html
- anchor: #n2772702
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社よーじや、株式会社JR東日本クロスステーション デベロップメントカンパニー、グランスタ東京

Facts:
- 2026年9月28日(月)～10月12日(月・祝)の期間
- For purchases of 3,000 yen or more (tax included)

## ワンキャリア転職、東京メトロ銀座線・丸ノ内線で交通広告を掲出開始

- Published: 2026-09-16T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000376.000035321.html
- anchor: #n2772701
- Companies mentioned: ワンキャリア、ワンキャリア転職、東京メトロ

Facts:
- Starting Wednesday, September 16, 2026
- Sunday, September 27, 2026
- 13:00〜18:30
- Already used by more than 200,000 job seekers

## What is a collaborative growth model for achieving sustainable growth in the construction industry? A joint forum with 日刊建設工業新聞社 considers the future of business management through policy trends and practical examples: “The 58th Construction Future Forum: Alliance Strategies to Forge Ahead Through Co-Creation”

- Published: 2026-09-16T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000382.000058707.html
- anchor: #n2772700
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社タナベコンサルティング、日刊建設工業新聞社、国土交通省、東北アライアンス建設株式会社

Facts:
- Has supported more than 22,100 companies since its founding

## A clumsy nouveau riche uncle × his overly straightforward younger wife. Their increasingly tangled relationship grows even more complicated. The much-anticipated Volume 2 of “The Nouveau Riche Merchant’s Tale: The Tsundere Uncle Reluctantly Marries a Beautiful Younger Woman” goes on sale September 16!

- Published: 2026-09-16T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000394.000083062.html
- anchor: #n2772699
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社二見書房、江本マシメサ、奥橋睦、榎本、書泉、メロンブックス、アニメイト

Facts:
- 240 pages
- Price: 880 yen + tax
- Release date: September 16, 2026
- Page count: 224 pages
- Volume 1 was published in paperback in June 2025
- Page count: 320 pages
- Price: 700 yen + tax

## “Masao Seki’s TOEIC L&R Test: Basic Lectures” to be published on Wednesday, September 16! The “real first book” on the TOEIC test from a hugely popular instructor! Build a solid foundation through an essential approach to English sentence interpretation

- Published: 2026-09-16T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000407.000055026.html
- anchor: #n2772698
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社旺文社、スタディサプリ、ジャパンタイムズ出版、KADOKAWA、ETS、公益財団法人 日本英語検定協会

Facts:
- Teaches more than 1.4 million junior high, high school, and university entrance exam students nationwide each year
- Provides more than 700 video lectures on TOEIC test preparation
- 240 pages
- 1,870 yen (tax included)

## 【ザ・カハラ・ホテル＆リゾート 横浜】New anniversary items launched to mark the hotel’s 6th anniversary: an original mini tote bag and handkerchief

- Published: 2026-09-16T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000423.000047917.html
- anchor: #n2772697
- Companies mentioned: リゾートトラスト株式会社、ザ・カハラ・ホテル＆リゾート 横浜

Facts:
- 3,300 yen each (tax included)
- 800 yen each (tax included)
- Single item: 3,000 yen (tax included)
- Assortment of 4 varieties: 6,900 yen (tax included)
- 47㎡ or larger
- 146 rooms in total

## 【Funding surpasses 5 million yen】Putting practice moves from “feel” to “data.” AI smart golf ball “GINOVO,” also making waves at the world’s largest CES, now available for presale on GREEN FUNDING!

- Published: 2026-09-16T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000437.000059927.html
- anchor: #n2772696
- Companies mentioned: GINOVO、GREEN FUNDING、GREENTALK社、Trans-Synergy Trading、有限会社とうごう薬局、LeaguE、株式会社LeaguE

Facts:
- Total funding: 5 million yen
- 5,000% of the target amount
- Lowest reward price: 59,400 yen
- Fully charges in about 2 hours
- More than 100 projects

## An essay by Associate Professor Mari Nukui of 文京学院大学 published in a high school “Geography, History, and Civics” resource from Jikkyo Shuppan

- Published: 2026-09-16T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000451.000035644.html
- anchor: #n2772695
- Companies mentioned: 文京学院大学、実教出版株式会社

Facts:
- ■Circulation: 30,000 copies per issue