AI News 180m Report

2026-09-26 00:00–03:00 JST

1944 received, 1944 listed, 5 sources ・ Page 18 of 20

One place for news and notices from 2 countries/regions: Japan, 1923 items from 1 source; Taiwan, 21 items from 4 sources.

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

Japan | PR TIMES (continued)（1923）

Publishes 7 illustrated pages to help managers and high performers consider a change of role together

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Built on data from 980 companies and 338,000 workers
  • A total of 423 customer-facing employees identified as leadership candidates
  • 7 years refers to the duration of each company’s initiatives
  • A 47-page PDF
  • A 70-page practical report

Companies mentioned：リクエスト株式会社

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A circle of hope connected by light: Sunpu Castle, Shimabara Castle and Kumamoto Castle shine gold

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Companies mentioned：早稲田大学ビジネススクール、キャンサーネットジャパン、国立がん研究センター

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ExaWizards supports the identification and development of Aeon’s next-generation executive candidates

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Medium- to long-term management plan toward fiscal 2030
  • Support began in February 2026
  • 50,000 users to date
  • Supporting human resource development at more than 2,500 companies

Companies mentioned：株式会社エクサウィザーズ、イオン株式会社、Exa Enterprise AI

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Synspective signs launch service agreement with 三菱重工業 for small SAR satellites aboard the H3 rocket

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • 2 small SAR satellites in the “StriX” series
  • Launch period: 2027

Companies mentioned：Synspective、三菱重工業、JAXA、宇宙戦略基金（SSF）

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Original〖関西支社 入荷情報〗オカムラ「プロユニットフリーウェイ」、ウチダ「スカエナ」、イトーキ「インステート」を関西倉庫よりご案内

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Originalオカムラ製「プロユニットフリーウェイ」フリーアドレスデスク約30島
  • Originalウチダ製「スカエナ」平机約200台
  • Originalイトーキ製「インステート」3段ワゴン約40台
  • 「スカエナ」 is scheduled to arrive in late October 2026, with approx. 200 units
  • Manufacturer's suggested retail price: ¥576,380 (tax included)
  • Officebusters used sales price: ¥77,000 (tax included)
  • Manufacturer's suggested retail price: ¥71,700 (tax included)
  • Officebusters used sales price: ¥16,390 (tax included)
  • Manufacturer's suggested retail price: ¥105,050 (tax included)
  • Officebusters used sales price: ¥10,560 (tax included)

Companies mentioned：株式会社オフィスバスターズ、オカムラ、ウチダ、イトーキ

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[I'm La Floria] One last spritz gives me confidence for the day. Beautiful hair, right down to its fragrance. A new hair oil spray designed specifically for finishing.

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Net weight: 40g
  • Price: 3,520 yen (tax included)

Companies mentioned：Mellia株式会社、I'm La Floria

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South Korean footwear brand 「SAPPUN」 begins sales in Japan with a pre-opening

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • SAPPUN already has more than 1 million members on its Korean e-commerce site
  • 26 FALL COLLECTION “AFTERSCENT” — 40 styles and 104 colors in total
  • Price range: ¥8,700–¥13,500 (before tax)
  • Sizes: 22.0 cm–25.0 cm (varies by product)

Companies mentioned：SAPPUN、株式会社ジェリービーンズグループ、JELLY BEANS

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フラッグシップオーケストラ launches new film distribution label 「SABI Pictures」 to expand its entertainment business. It also announces the Japanese release of the hit film 『愛のハチュピン』, which drew more than 1.24 million moviegoers in South Korea.

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Parent-child pair ticket: ¥2,500 (tax included)
  • Adult ticket: ¥1,700 (tax included)
  • Child ticket: ¥900 (tax included)

Companies mentioned：フラッグシップオーケストラ、SABI Pictures、SAMG ENTERTAINMENT、SAMG JAPAN、東宝東和

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[Confirmed for コヤブソニック2026] 『肉汁製作所 餃子のかっちゃん』 joins the festival food lineup!

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • September 21, 2026
  • 9:30
  • 20:00

Companies mentioned：株式会社double、肉汁製作所 餃子のかっちゃん、KOYABU SONIC 2026

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[フジテレビ] 『あの日から100年 100 Years Since Those Days ―平和を未来に繋いでいくために―』 to air late at night on September 21 (Monday, public holiday), from 1:55 a.m. to 2:25 a.m.

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Looking ahead to 2045, 100 years after the end of the war
  • 81 years since “that day” when atomic bombs were dropped on Hiroshima and Nagasaki
  • FOD Premium Standard Course, 1,320 yen per month (tax included)
  • Special offer “FOD Friday,” allowing you to enjoy a movie for 1,200 yen including tax

Companies mentioned：フジテレビ、FOD、TVer、テレビ新広島、テレビ長崎、認定NPO法人PEACE DAY、FCC、KIDS-COASTER、TOHOシネマズ

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8 startups selected to take the stage at “SWISH! マウンテン《Founders' Climb 2026》.” 4 investors join as judges, bringing the total to 13, including members of the Nagano Prefectural Government. Event to be held in Karuizawa on September 27, 2026 (Sunday).

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • 8 climber startups selected to take the stage
  • The judging panel is finalized at a total of 13 members
  • Microsoft Azure credits worth $100,000
  • More than 200 entrepreneurs and investors to gather in Karuizawa
  • Participant satisfaction exceeded 90%

Companies mentioned：ON&BOARD株式会社、UntroD Capital Japan株式会社、Alchemist Japan、八十二インベストメント株式会社、みずほキャピタル株式会社、株式会社アースボート、AssetHub Inc.、株式会社BEAM Technologies、株式会社Quanmatic、AIONA株式会社、Qureka株式会社、株式会社MATLyS、株式会社VISION IV、日本生命保険相互会社、ボストンコンサルティンググループ、ドリームインキュベータ、株式会社産業革新機構、株式会社INCJ、ASTROSCALE、WHILL、スマートドライブ、エレファンテック、マテリアルコンセプト、SCIVAX、PwC PRTM、PwC Strategy&、Endeavor、Endeavor Japan、Alchemist Accelerator、株式会社八十二銀行、八十二長野銀行、プレイド、UPSIDER、インフキュリオン、マネーツリー、ELEMENTS、HRBrain、jinjer、ニューラルグループ、スペースマーケット、Grab、Microsoft

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[October 8 (Thursday)] IKUSA and Airz to host webinar: “How should we update company-wide meetings for the Reiwa era?”

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • 86.4% feel that company-wide meetings have become stale
  • “There is no particularly enjoyable content”: 60.0%
  • They cite “being unable to come up with content ideas” as a challenge.
  • Handles proposals for more than 300 events annually
  • Has experience at more than 100 live event-streaming sites

Companies mentioned：株式会社Airz、株式会社IKUSA

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The ability to think for yourself and use AI effectively, rather than leaving it to AI. CodeCampKIDS launches a new “AI Applications Course” for children

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • 2 lessons in total
  • Starting September 1, 2026
  • Approx. 180 minutes

Companies mentioned：コードキャンプ株式会社、CodeCampKIDS、Gemini

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More than half spent “¥3,000 or more” on snoring remedies; over 70% continue self-treatment without feeling any benefit — survey examines costs

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • More than half (53.0%) spent “¥3,000 or more”
  • Continue using it without knowing whether it works: 20.6%
  • Nasal dilator strips: 28.4%
  • Humidifiers: 14.8%
  • Only 22.7% recognize that snoring “can be a sign of sleep apnea syndrome”
  • Something whose effectiveness they clearly felt: 4.0%

Companies mentioned：一般社団法人 いびき無呼吸改善協会

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Enjoy taking photos and owning your gear in your own way. 銘匠光学 TTArtisan launches “Neo AF 85mm f/1.8”

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • “Neo AF 85mm f/1.8”
  • Maximum aperture: F1.8
  • Sales begin on September 18, 2026 (Friday)
  • Manufacturer's suggested retail price: ¥27,000 (tax included)
  • Lightweight design weighing approx. 332 g for the ソニー E-mount
  • Lens construction: 8 groups, 12 elements
  • Minimum focusing distance: 0.8 m
  • Filter diameter: 62 mm

Companies mentioned：銘匠光学 TTArtisan、株式会社焦点工房、ソニー、ニコン、Amazon JP、楽天、ヤフーショッピング

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聖心美容クリニック introduces 3 new treatments supervised by Dr. Hideaki Teramachi, a specialist in thread lifts

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • 3 new thread-lift treatments
  • In 2024, at the 112th annual meeting of the 日本美容外科学会 (JSAS)
  • In June 2026, at the Anchor Thread Symposium 2026
  • In July 2026, also spoke at the “2nd General Meeting of the 日本糸リフト協会,” hosted by 一般社団法人日本糸リフト協会

Companies mentioned：聖心美容クリニック、医療法人社団美翔会、日本美容外科学会、一般社団法人日本糸リフト協会

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“Elegant pleats” made by reweaving building materials from the Expo. Upcycled brand 「Re:woven」 launches

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Approx. 100 tons of discarded tent membrane generated annually
  • Architectural membrane material with a durability of over 10 years

Companies mentioned：山口産業株式会社、香蘭女子短期大学、クウェートパビリオン、アミュプラザ博多、MEMBRANE LAB.

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Coming-of-age ceremony with local residents to be held on September 26; joint disaster drill for company and community to take place at the same time

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • 3 new graduates scheduled to join in April 2027
  • Approximately 60 people in total, including members of 新津町自治会, local residents and employees of 常盤工業㈱
  • Will mark its 100th anniversary in 2026
  • Capital: 60 million yen
  • Number of employees: 112

Companies mentioned：常盤工業㈱、新津町自治会

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Artist unit SOLOMA, formed by photographer Juri Nagai and ikebana artist Jakuu Masubuchi, to hold its first exhibition in Nishi-Ogikubo

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • From Sept. 19 (Sat.) to Sept. 27 (Sun.), 2026
  • 10-minute walk from Nishi-Ogikubo Station on the JR中央・総武線

Companies mentioned：SOLOMA、There There STUDIO、株式会社アマナ、アキューブ、小原流、早稲田大学院、JR中央・総武線

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Originalぴよりん15周年をウルフィがお祝い♪「ウルフィ×ぴよりん オメ～デトウぬいぐるみ」発売！

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Sale price: ¥2,900 (tax included)
  • W15 cm × D17.5 cm × H16.5 cm
  • Piyorin marked its 15th anniversary on July 1, 2026
  • From 10:00 a.m. on October 17, 2026 (Saturday)
  • Monday, October 19, 2026–Thursday, December 31

Companies mentioned：ジェイアール東海フードサービス株式会社、名古屋テレビ放送株式会社、ジェイアール東海商事株式会社、メ～テレ

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[New Product] Beta launch of Bloque, an MCP gateway for small and midsize businesses without IT departments—centrally manages MCP server settings, credentials, execution environments, and usage logs

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Pro plan (¥39,800/year
  • Team plan (¥44,800/year and up

Companies mentioned：株式会社もばらぶ、Bloque、Anthropic、OpenAI、Google、ChatGPT

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[Targeting April 2029 enrollment] Bar Exam: Law School Entrance Exam and Fast-Track Legal Profession Course Curriculum (Advanced) Released!

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • [Targeting April 2029 enrollment]
  • 7 required subjects
  • About 450 carefully selected questions
  • About 37 hours
  • This curriculum includes 57 or more graded assignments
  • Agaroot has more than 20 bar exam instructors

Companies mentioned：株式会社アガルート、アガルートアカデミー、コンバイン株式会社

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[Targeting passing in 2028 and 2029] Bar Exam: Exam Output Curriculum Released!

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Capital: 35,000,000 yen

Companies mentioned：株式会社アガルート、アガルートアカデミー、株式会社ファンオブライフ、アガルートキャリア、Education Career、株式会社シナプス、株式会社 新社会システム総合研究所、株式会社エーアイアカデミー、株式会社メディアグロース、株式会社クエリマーケティング、買取バリュー、株式会社あそびラボ、株式会社ワクコンサルティング、アガルート法律会計事務所

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[Targeting passing in 2028 and 2029] Bar Exam: Exam Input Curriculum Released!

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Review all 7 subjects in about 100 hours
  • Practice about 450 questions
  • Capital: 35,000,000 yen

Companies mentioned：株式会社アガルート、アガルートアカデミー、株式会社ファンオブライフ、アガルートキャリア、Education Career、株式会社シナプス、株式会社 新社会システム総合研究所、株式会社エーアイアカデミー、株式会社メディアグロース、株式会社クエリマーケティング、買取バリュー、株式会社あそびラボ、株式会社ワクコンサルティング、アガルート法律会計事務所

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[Targeting passing in 2028 and 2029] Bar Exam: Preliminary Exam Output Curriculum Released!

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Practice with about 450 key questions
  • A total of 101 online graded assignments
  • Capital: 35,000,000 yen

Companies mentioned：株式会社アガルート、アガルートアカデミー、株式会社ファンオブライフ、アガルートキャリア、Education Career、株式会社シナプス、株式会社 新社会システム総合研究所、株式会社エーアイアカデミー、株式会社メディアグロース、株式会社クエリマーケティング、買取バリュー、株式会社あそびラボ、株式会社ワクコンサルティング、アガルート法律会計事務所

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[Targeting passing in 2028 and 2029] Bar Exam: Preliminary Exam Input Curriculum Released!

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Review all 7 subjects in about 100 hours
  • Practice about 450 questions
  • Capital: 35,000,000 yen

Companies mentioned：株式会社アガルート、アガルートアカデミー、株式会社ファンオブライフ、アガルートキャリア、Education Career、株式会社シナプス、株式会社 新社会システム総合研究所、株式会社エーアイアカデミー、株式会社メディアグロース、株式会社クエリマーケティング、買取バリュー、株式会社あそびラボ、株式会社ワクコンサルティング、アガルート法律会計事務所

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[Targeting passing in 2028 and 2029] Bar Exam: Essay-Writing Fundamentals Curriculum Released!

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • About 300 hours of lectures
  • About 450 questions
  • About 37 hours
  • A total of 77 assignments
  • Capital: 35,000,000 yen

Companies mentioned：株式会社アガルート、アガルートアカデミー、コンバイン株式会社

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Original【焼きたてのかるび】丼のごはんが無料で大盛りに！9月25日(金)より5日間限定で開催

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • 5 days only
  • 39 locations nationwide
  • The “large” rice serving, normally an additional ¥60 (tax included), can be selected for free during the promotion
  • Customers ordering at or after 17:00 can select “extra-large” for free on the rice selection screen at the ticket machine
  • The sauce blends 20 kinds of seasonings using a secret recipe
  • Rice is made with 100% domestically grown rice
  • Takeout orders incur a ¥30 container fee
  • Capital: ¥5.9 billion (as of June 30, 2026)
  • Revenue: ¥151.6 billion (fiscal year ended June 2026)
  • Group store sales: approximately ¥210.1 billion (fiscal year ended June 2026)
  • 816 locations in Japan (553 directly operated locations and 263 franchised locations)
  • 116 locations overseas

Companies mentioned：株式会社物語コーポレーション、焼きたてのかるび

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Strong response even before publication, with a reprint already decided! The first book to fully explore クラシコム’s business, “Non-Hustle Management: The Essence of ‘らしさ’ That クラシコム, the Company Behind ‘北欧、暮らしの道具店,’ Has Honed for 20 Years,” goes on sale

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • List price: 2,200 yen + tax
  • Format: B6 size, 400 pages
  • Chosen by customers through more than 11 million “touchpoints”
  • 60% of EC sales come through the app

Companies mentioned：クラシコム、日経BP、日経クロストレンド、ヘラルボニー、foufou、yutori、ヤッホーブルーイング

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おためし転職 launches MCP integration to manage job listings with AI

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • After changing the trial period to 3 days

Companies mentioned：フィシルコム株式会社、おためし転職、Model Context Protocol（MCP）

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OriginalMicrosoft AI案件が1年半で13倍に急増 「Copilot」案件はコーディング支援を超えてM365・Copilot Studioへ拡大——フリーランスジョブ調査

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • By May 2026, the figure had reached 65 projects
  • 5 projects in January 2025
  • GitHub Copilot projects: ¥821,000
  • Other Copilot projects: ¥813,000
  • M365 / Copilot Studio projects: ¥782,000
  • Market-wide median (¥675,000)
  • ¥1,600,000 (“M365 utilization promotion and operations project”)

Companies mentioned：Microsoft、GitHub、Copilot、Microsoft 365、Copilot Studio、Power Platform、SharePoint、Teams、Claude、OpenAI、ChatGPT、Google、Gemini、Cursor、Dify、Antigravity、Hajimari株式会社、フリーランスジョブ

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メ～テレ’s “Dode Festival 2026” takes place Oct. 17 (Sat.)–18 (Sun.)! New ウルフィ × ぴよりん collaboration, with 藤井隆, tofubeats and others also set to perform

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • October 17 (Saturday)–18 (Sunday), 2026
  • Celebrating its 15th anniversary this year

Companies mentioned：メ～テレ、名古屋テレビ放送株式会社、ジェイアール東海商事株式会社、リンタツ株式会社、豊田合成株式会社

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[Event Report] Parenting brand Konny（コニー） holds 26FW new collection exhibition! About 600 visitors attend, with strong interest in “matching parent-child pajamas” and daycare-friendly clothing

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Visitors: About 600 on the public opening day only (9/5)
  • Price: ¥2,980
  • Price: ¥5,980
  • Price: ¥8,980
  • Price: ¥1,980
  • Price: ¥3,980
  • Price: ¥1,780
  • Price: ¥19,980

Companies mentioned：Konny（コニー）、INAPSQUARE

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Stayway signs business matching agreement with FFGリース, providing end-to-end support for equipment investment by Kyushu’s small and midsize businesses through a combination of subsidies and leasing

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • In May 2025

Companies mentioned：Stayway、FFGリース、株式会社ふくおかフィナンシャルグループ、株式会社福岡銀行、株式会社熊本銀行、株式会社十八親和銀行、株式会社FFGビジネスコンサルティング

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[Free to watch] They declared a purpose. So, did the front lines move?—A discussion featuring HIS Chairman 矢田 and former ロート製薬 CHRO 髙倉

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Limited to 1,000 people

Companies mentioned：TOYNOVA株式会社、株式会社エイチ・アイ・エス、高倉&Company合同会社、株式会社ヤプリ、ロート製薬

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Brooks Brothers for ナノ・ユニバース | Classic pieces for today: 2026 Autumn / Winter Exclusive Collection launches

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Founded in New York in 1818

Companies mentioned：Brooks Brothers、ナノ・ユニバース、株式会社TSI

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A long-awaited dog run opens at GOOD NEWS NEIGHBORS! Grand opening of PINOWASSAN GOOD NEWS NASU DOGRUN, a new spot where dogs and their owners can relax together

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Dog run admission: ¥500 for 30 minutes (tax included)
  • Dog carrier bags (backpack / sling), price range: ¥30,800–¥31,900 (tax included)
  • Human wear: T-shirts, polo shirts, sweatshirts, hoodies, and pants. Price range: ¥14,300–¥28,600 (tax included)
  • Partner wear (dog wear): T-shirts, polo shirts, sweatshirts, and hoodies. Price range: ¥9,900–¥14,850 (tax included)

Companies mentioned：株式会社GOODNEWS、PINOWASSAN、栃木県ペットツーリズム協議会、GOOD NEWS NEIGHBORS、GOOD NEWS DAIRY、BROWN CHEESE BROTHERS

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Make time with your dog a special memory: dog grooming experience exclusive to ジョー マローン ロンドン Daikanyama

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • ¥20,000 or more, tax included
  • Purchases of 11,000 yen or more, including tax
  • 3,630 yen each (tax included)
  • 285 mL

Companies mentioned：ジョー マローン ロンドン、WildWash（ワイルドウォッシュ）

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Just a few days each year: experience “the finest fruit, available only for that moment” at サロン覺 in Omotesando.

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • A fruit afternoon tea featuring 30 items
  • Makuake exclusive: ¥15,000
  • A fruit farm with a history spanning more than 100 years
  • Original1個1万円の林檎

Companies mentioned：サロン覺、宮下果樹園、宮下直也、福田氏、村田氏、tHE GALLERY HARAJUKU株式会社、and CIDER、五八郎

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[LENDEX] August 2026 Operations Report

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Original募集：25件 6億9,523万円
  • Original償還：16件 5億8,896万円
  • Original約1億600万円の増加
  • The yield on newly issued 10-year government bonds temporarily rose to the high 2.9% range, a level not seen in about 30 years
  • Original日経平均が6万9,000円台をうかがう場面
  • Original月末は6万6,000円前後での推移

Companies mentioned：LENDEX、レンデックス

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【Aichi/Okazaki】More than just meat: bring autumn delicacies to your BBQ. Seasonal BBQ menu launches Sept. 18

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Autumn BBQ menu: ¥7,200 (tax included)
  • Available: Sept. 18-Nov. 30

Companies mentioned：ウッドデザインパーク岡崎、ウッドデザインパーク株式会社

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[Event] “Rice is this amazing!” A 3-day event to enjoy with all five senses. The new project “Rice (My) LIFE Fest,” a collaboration with top chefs, comes to “GOOD LIFE Fair 2026”!!

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

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Companies mentioned：一般社団法人ChefooDo、米（マイ）LIFEフェス実行委員会、山傳、伊賀米振興協議会、神明、なみさとねっと、農林水産省、丸美屋食品工業、みたけ食品工業、桃屋、美虎、よし邑、國際グループ、亀甲萬本店、御用蔵、食べる JAPAN

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[From Sept. 18] Sale commemorating the launch of Dangan Comics! Volume 1 of 3 talked-about works, 『グリムコネクト』, 『赤々黒々、パラダイス地獄劇』 and 『戦国涅槃・異聞』, is 50% off! The sale runs across e-book stores through Sept. 30.

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  • 50%OFF
  • ¥792 (tax included)
  • ¥396 (tax included)
  • Starting in March 2026
  • September 18, 2026 (Friday)
  • Tuesday, Sept. 30

Companies mentioned：株式会社BookBase、DMM.com、BOOK☆WALKER、ブックライブ

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Popcorn and GVA TECH form business partnership to create new services in the legal sector

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  • Officially opened on Wednesday, Sept. 2, 2026

Companies mentioned：ポップコーン株式会社、GVA TECH株式会社、ベンパル離婚ステップ

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[Activity Report] The 1st “beyond ecology FORUM” held: What can civil society and businesses do for a future with life?

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  • 248 cases in total
  • 109 organizations
  • Approximately ¥282 million

Companies mentioned：公益社団法人アクト・ビヨンド・トラスト、共同通信社、学習院大学

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[Official MAD] Ado “Monstro” × ブルーロック original version! Featuring newly recorded live vocals by 高橋文哉!

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  • Box office revenue: ¥1.2 billion
  • From Saturday, Sept. 12

Companies mentioned：Ado、ブルーロック、高橋文哉、Giga & TeddyLoid、supercell、週刊少年マガジン編集部、ノ村優介

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Lofi Girl heads “after hours” with the launch of Lofi House

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  • 19 artist acts
  • YouTube subscribers: 15.8 million
  • Discord has 970,000 members
  • More than 7 million people on Spotify’s flagship playlist
  • Lofi Girl’s curator profile has 1.9 million followers
  • 1.5 million follow on TikTok
  • Instagram: 1.4 million
  • Threads: 400,000
  • X: 260,000
  • A family-run studio with more than 30 staff members

Companies mentioned：Lofi Girl、Lofi House、Lofi Records、Spotify、Apple Music、YouTube Music、Deezer、Amazon Music、Soundcloud、Pandora、Discord、Lofi Girl Shop、Lofi Studio、houseverbot、Akraa、KBS、lofi cassette

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Discover an easy shortcut to beautiful skin! Toner pads and serum selected to suit your skin every day

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  • Contents: 60 sheets (125 mL of lotion)
  • Suggested retail price: ¥2,090 (tax included)
  • Contents: 40 mL
  • Suggested retail price: ¥2,145 (tax included)
  • Capital: 4.993 billion yen

Companies mentioned：株式会社ドウシシャ、EVERYYOU

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AI customer support system 「ヘルプドッグ」 adds new text and background colors and a color picker to its free form-building feature

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  • Preset colors increased to 20

Companies mentioned：noco株式会社、ヘルプドッグ

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Satisfy your craving for vegetables! Salt-based pork soup “Chunky Vegetable and Watercress Salt Pork Soup Set” now available for a limited time at ごちとん!

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  • Miso-grilled rice ball and chunky vegetable and watercress salt pork soup set: ¥1,280 (¥1,408 including tax)
  • The “Chunky Vegetable and Watercress Salt Pork Soup Set” (white rice) is ¥1,090 (¥1,199 including tax).
  • ■Saikyo miso salmon soy milk pork soup set: ¥990 (¥1,089 including tax)
  • ■Offal stew pork soup set: ¥990 (¥1,089 including tax)
  • ■ごちとん pork soup set: ¥830 (¥913 including tax)
  • ■Spicy miso chige pork soup set: ¥960 (¥1,056 including tax)
  • ■Miso butter corn pork soup set: ¥990 (¥1,089 including tax)
  • ■Pork kakuni pork soup set: ¥1,290 (¥1,419 including tax)
  • From karaage specialty shop 「からやま」 to Thai restaurant Mango Tree, the company operates 807 locations in Japan and overseas, serving everything from everyday meals to special-occasion dining (as of the end of December 2025).

Companies mentioned：アークランドサービスホールディングス株式会社、フィルドテーブル株式会社、ごちとん

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ホダカ Nara Kashihara store (Nara Prefecture) opens Friday, Sept. 18!

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  • The store has a floor area of approximately 300 tsubo.
  • More than 10,000 items of bolts, nuts, screws, and nails
  • Sales of 533.1 billion yen
  • Approximately 918 stores nationwide
  • About 18,000 people
  • ホダカ’s 76th store opening
  • Parking spaces: 22

Companies mentioned：ＤＣＭホールディングス株式会社、ホダカ株式会社、ホダカ

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西大和学園高等学校 students, approximately 250 first-year high school students, hold a hands-on Google Gemini workshop

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  • August 21, 2026
  • 150 minutes, including breaks
  • More than 300 municipalities
  • More than 350 companies

Companies mentioned：アンドドット株式会社、Google、西大和学園高等学校、文部科学省、東京大学、東海大学、立命館大学、成城大学

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Summer 2026 apparel DI below 36 for 3 consecutive months, reaching its lowest level since fall 2022

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  • The gap with the DI for all industries (44.6) is a substantial 9.4 points
  • Sales of textiles, clothing and personal accessories fell sharply, down 14.4% year over year in June 2026.
  • July was also down 6.6% year over year, falling below the previous year’s level
  • Real spending by households of 2 or more on “clothing and footwear” fell 18.5% year over year in June 2026

Companies mentioned：株式会社帝国データバンク、経済産業省、総務省

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A peach farmer who also grows his own rice. A third-generation peach farmer in Kurashiki, Okayama, takes on the challenge of making a “one-of-a-kind white peach amazake” using white peaches and rice grown by his own company

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  • Target amount: ¥300,000
  • A peach farm with a history of more than 60 years

Companies mentioned：なんば農園、ヒルナンデス、銀座和光、TOKYO FM、ロコラバ、OHK岡山放送、Re:SETO

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Launch of small-lot sales of transparent OPP bags! アースダンボール offers a full range of packaging materials (online cardboard sales)

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  • In units of 100 sheets
  • In units of 1,000 sheets
  • Unit price from ¥6.5 (tax included)
  • Unit price from ¥7.5 (tax included)
  • Unit price from ¥8.5 (tax included)
  • 30μ (0.03mm)
  • Weight: 2g
  • Weight: 3g
  • Weight: 4g
  • 73 years in business
  • More than 4,000 types of cardboard

Companies mentioned：株式会社アースダンボール

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Just plug it into the port and then click. New magnetic conversion adapters available in 2 styles: “L-shaped” and “straight”

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  • Maximum PD60W
  • Up to 480Mbps
  • 20V/3A
  • 100 million yen
  • 120 people
  • 6 months

Companies mentioned：株式会社磁気研究所、HIDISC、FLASH STORE、MAG-LAB

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Seino Staff Service marks its 30th anniversary. Opens a Kyushu branch to further strengthen its nationwide capacity to meet staffing needs

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  • 30th anniversary
  • Capital: 45 million yen

Companies mentioned：株式会社セイノースタッフサービス、九州西濃運輸株式会社、セイノーグループ

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More than 800,000 copies sold! The paperback edition of “Our Hakone Ekiden” returns in a major 2nd printing, featuring a full-cover drama visual!

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  • Original上巻：紙版968円（税込）
  • Original下巻：紙版968円（税込）

Companies mentioned：株式会社文藝春秋、日本テレビ系、大日テレビ

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At ESR’s new-product media event, around 30 accessories compatible with new Apple products were unveiled at once.

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  • Around 30 new products were unveiled at once across a wide range of categories, including accessories for new Apple products and items related to iPhone, AirPods and iPad.
  • Sales in Japan in the first half of 2026 reached approximately ¥2.2 billion, growing to nearly 2 times the level of the same period a year earlier.
  • ESR Cyclone 25W magnetic charging pad with CryoBoost
  • ESR Xtend 45W retractable charger
  • ESR Xtend 100W retractable car charger
  • With a reach of up to 95 cm, I think it's less likely to fall short than with other retractable chargers.

Companies mentioned：ESR、WayMeet Limited HongKong、Apple、iPhone、AirPods、iPad、MagSafe、ESR Atelier、ESR Cyclone、ESR Xtend、ESR Cyber、ESR Geo、ESR Shift、ESR Flip、ESR Bounce、ESR UltraFit、ESR AirStance、ESR MagMouse、ESR Classic、ESR CryoBoost、ESR OmniLock、ESR Equinox、ESR Armorite、ESR Lab、ESR Tech、ESRtech.jp、Amazon、X、Instagram

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“Let's Talk About Nature”: UNDP launches a new dialogue initiative to deepen understanding of nature and biodiversity

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  • In 170 countries
  • 6:00 a.m. on September 18, 2026

Companies mentioned：国連開発計画(UNDP)、博報堂ＤＹグループ

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OriginalUru 新曲「それなのに」が榮倉奈々×赤楚衛二W主演ドラマ『あにいもうと』主題歌に決定！10月21日に配信リリース、新アーティスト写真も公開！

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  • It was also announced that the song will be released digitally on October 21.
  • Starts October 17; every Saturday, 10:00 p.m.–10:54 p.m.
  • Originalテレビ朝日系 2026年10月17日スタート 毎週土曜 22:00～22:54
  • November 2026: Uru Tour 2026 “tone” (Omiya Sonic City, Main Hall)
  • December 2026: Uru Live 2021 “To You” (Tokyo International Forum, Hall A)
  • January 2027: Uru Tour 2023 “contrast” (LINE CUBE SHIBUYA)

Companies mentioned：Uru、榮倉奈々、赤楚衛二、テレビ朝日、吉田紀子、新城毅彦、宮﨑優、木村達成、戸塚純貴、中川大輔、伊勢志摩、大原優乃、高橋克実、富田靖子、竹下景子、原田美枝子、仲村トオル、世武裕子、中川慎子、田中真由子、古草昌実、奥村麻美子、星野和成、中村圭良、ホリプロ、WOWOW

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Kikkoman holds grand opening ceremony for its 3rd U.S. plant

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  • Original敷地面積：約405,000㎡
  • Original延床面積：約22,300㎡
  • Investment: approximately 560 million dollars over 10 years
  • Employees: 274
  • Employees: 218
  • Employees: 38

Companies mentioned：キッコーマン株式会社、キッコーマン・フーズ社

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株式会社ポプラ社 establishes local subsidiary in India

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  • 40 titles are planned for publication in the first year.
  • Capital: 50 million Indian rupees
  • The “Kuma-kun Baby Picture Book” series surpasses 45 million copies in cumulative sales.

Companies mentioned：株式会社ポプラ社、Poplar Publishing House India Private Limited、北京蒲蒲蘭文化発展有限公司、株式会社ポプラエデュケーション

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Originalアニメ映画『超かぐや姫！』Blu-rayが「オリコン週間Blu-rayランキング」1位を獲得！

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  • Cumulative shipments: 108,000 copies
  • Price: 16,800 yen (tax included)
  • Price: 6,800 yen (tax included)

Companies mentioned：株式会社インクストゥエンター、オリコン、Netflix、supercell、livetune、HoneyWorks、40mP、yuigot、Aqu3ra、株式会社ツインエンジン、コロリド・ツインエンジンパートナーズ

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Brand ambassador MEGUMI stars! TV commercial for the one-of-a-kind mineral-infused spike mat “MEGURI Mat & Pillow” begins airing October 1, 2026 (Thursday)

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Facts

  • The global wellness economy reached 6.8 trillion dollars in 2024.
  • It is projected to reach 9.8 trillion dollars by 2029.
  • Japan also boasts a market worth approximately 39 trillion yen, the world's 4th largest.
  • MEGURI Mat & Pillow: 25,500 yen
  • MEGURI Mat & Pillow Premier: 34,800 yen

Companies mentioned：Nolook商事株式会社、MEGURI

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Original【フジテレビ】主演 莉子 日本・シンガポール外交関係樹立60周年記念ドラマ ABCテレビ 『ＳＱＵＡＬＬ』 FODにて独占配信決定！ 10月18日（日）24時40分より独占配信スタート

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  • 60th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between Japan and Singapore
  • 1,320 yen per month (tax included)
  • 1,200 yen (tax included)

Companies mentioned：フジテレビ、ABCテレビ、シンガポール政府観光局、シンガポール航空、マンダイ・ワイルドライフ・グループ、株式会社エイチ・アイ・エス、KINEMASTUDIO. Inc.、OMATSURI FILMS Sdn. Bhd.

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Ichiro and Masami Nagasawa reunite for a commercial for the first time in 20 years! JRA's new “Athlete” commercial released September 18 (Friday)!

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  • Ichiro and Nagasawa are appearing together in a commercial for the first time in approximately 20 years.
  • National broadcast begins September 21, 2026 (Monday).
  • Sets MLB single-season record with 262 hits
  • Announced his retirement from active play in March 2019.
  • In 2025, became the first Asian player inducted into the American Baseball Hall of Fame.

Companies mentioned：JRA日本中央競馬会、オリックス・ブルーウェーブ、オリックス・バファローズ、シアトル・マリナーズ、緑黄色社会

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A new product so cute it sparks Kasumi Mori's competitive spirit!? “mofusand Kiramekko Fruity Kittens” goes on sale September 18! Commercial starring Kasumi Mori, “The Line Between Self-Perception and Others' Perception,” also released the same day.

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  • Original1個2,090円・税込
  • BOX (6 items): 12,540 yen (tax included)
  • 6 types in total

Companies mentioned：株式会社グレイ・パーカー・サービス、mofusand、Kiramekko、seju、小学館クリエイティブ、LINE FRIENDS

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Korean brand ELBORN and Tokyo-based select shop THETOVE to hold joint POP-UP STORE in Aoyama, Tokyo.

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  • Collections from 4 brands come together September 19 (Saturday)–September 21, 2026 (Monday, national holiday)

Companies mentioned：ELBORN、THETOVE、Maison célon、AMOMMA、NOWNS

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株式会社ガイア receives the Medal with Dark Blue Ribbon!

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  • A presentation ceremony was held at 蔵王町役場 on September 16, Reiwa 8.
  • The commendation was issued on May 23, Reiwa 8.
  • Aizawa previously received the Medal with Dark Blue Ribbon on September 23, Reiwa 5.

Companies mentioned：株式会社ガイア、蔵王町役場

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Special website launched to mark the 20th anniversary of the Black Butler serialization. Commemorative video and exhibition also announced!

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  • 20th anniversary of serialization
  • Black Butler, volume 36
  • Volumes 1–10: 91 yen each
  • Volumes 11–13: 50% off
  • Volumes 14–30: 20% off

Companies mentioned：株式会社スクウェア・エニックス、月刊「Gファンタジー」、黒執事 Black Label

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Original【どうとんぼり神座】花村想太（Da-iCE）さん、志田彩良さん出演新CM『#わたしの推し麺』篇 9月18日(金)公開

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  • Hanamura, who has been a Kamukura customer for 18 years
  • Shida, a Kamukura customer for 13 years
  • Kamukura's 40th-anniversary special partner
  • 128 locations in Japan
  • 2 locations overseas

Companies mentioned：どうとんぼり神座、株式会社理想実業、Da-iCE、エイベックス・ミュージック・クリエイティヴ株式会社

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[3 volumes released simultaneously!] The smash-hit series finally reaches its conclusion!! Don't miss the ending of an all-consuming, obsessive love! Latest issue of BL magazine iHZ [iHearts] | Taiyo Tosho

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  • September 18, 2026
  • iHZ [iHearts] 19
  • Volume 5 of the comic
  • “Family Love Distortion 6”
  • 2 comic volumes released simultaneously

Companies mentioned：株式会社大洋図書、ひなこ、ぁぉP、屋号、犬抱ゆきび、日暮くれ、b's-garden

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[3 volumes released simultaneously!] September is a bumper month!! In addition to the regular issue, 2 special issues are also being released simultaneously! First part included in iHZ[アイハーツ] special issue mirror: “Justice and Evil” | Taiyo Tosho

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  • September 18, 2026

Companies mentioned：株式会社大洋図書、iHZ[アイハーツ]、b's-garden

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SoftBank's latest Shirato Family series commercial, “Shirato Family: The Great Search for Dad,” begins airing September 18, 2026 (Friday)! Katsuhisa Namase and Koji Okura make their first appearance in a SoftBank commercial with Aya Ueto and Kanako Higuchi.

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  • Broadcast nationwide begins September 18, 2026 (Friday).
  • Original2026年9月18日（金）午前0時よりソフトバンク公式YouTubeチャンネルにて公開します
  • Pre-orders for “iPhone Duo” begin at 9:00 p.m. on October 16 (Friday) (*)
  • “iPhone 18 Pro” and “iPhone 18 Pro Max” go on sale starting September 28 (Monday).

Companies mentioned：ソフトバンク株式会社、SoftBank Starlink Direct

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Original【３冊同時配信！】９月は通常号と増刊号２冊の超豪華配信！！心震える結末をお見逃しなく！後編収録 iHZ[アイハーツ]増刊号 mirror:〇「正義と悪」│大洋図書

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  • September 18, 2026

Companies mentioned：株式会社大洋図書、iHZ[アイハーツ]、b's-garden

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Yuki Yoda discovers her “favorite wine” at her first winery! The first installment of the サントリーWOW! PARK [Vlog Series] will be released on Friday, September 18

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  • More than 60,000 people have already registered and are using the service
  • Available from Friday, Sept. 18, 2026
  • From Oct. 2026

Companies mentioned：サントリーホールディングス、サントリーWOW! PARK、サントリー登美の丘ワイナリー

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Original木村昴さんが“お父さん役”で新CMに出演！オレオ 「家族の時間を、ひらこう！」編が9月21日（月）より全国で順次放映開始

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  • From Monday, September 21, 2026
  • Starting September 24, 2026 (Thursday)

Companies mentioned：モンデリーズ・ジャパン株式会社、オレオ

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Japan’s oldest long-established record company, 日本コロムビア, takes on an unconventional challenge! The new label Neoこぶし is born, fusing the spirit of enka, AI and explosive beats!

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  • Simultaneous release of 3 songs on Thursday, October 1, 2026
  • Releasing around 50 new songs in just 1 year

Companies mentioned：日本コロムビア、Neoこぶし、呼魂ひかり、望月琉叶、ENKA GIRLS REVOLUTION、OVAL SISTEM、365°

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【Kanagawa・October, before winter preparations】Safe collection of mobile batteries swollen by coastal humidity and salt damage, and batteries found among summer items｜Serving Yokohama, Kawasaki and Shonan; on-site collection of batteries that municipalities cannot collect, for 7,700 yen【Available throughout October】

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  • Original1点につき 7,700円（税込）
  • Original2点目以降：1点につき 3,300円（税込）
  • Regular fee + 5,500 yen (tax included)
  • + 2,200 yen (tax included)
  • + 4,400 yen (tax included)

Companies mentioned：SYSTR株式会社、まるっと本舗

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【Okayama University】Analysis of infection trends and the healthcare provision system in Okayama Prefecture (as of August 24, 2026)

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Facts

  • The number of reported COVID-19 cases per sentinel site has decreased to 1.70.

Companies mentioned：国立大学法人岡山大学、国立健康危機管理研究機構、津山中央病院、岡山市立市民病院、川崎医科大学、デンタルダイヤモンド社、武田、モデルナ

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TBSラジオ’s “Yoichi Okano’s Lump of Meat” to hold its first program event, “Akasaka Raw Meat Festival”!

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  • Taking place on Monday, November 30
  • Doors open at 17:30
  • Show starts at 18:30
  • In-person tickets: 5,529 yen (reserved seating, tax included)
  • Streaming tickets: 2,929 yen (tax included)

Companies mentioned：TBSラジオ、株式会社ＴＢＳラジオ、福井放送、大分放送、パンサー、向井慧、相席スタート、山添寛、JINRIKI STATION、チケットぴあ

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Originalマムート初の大規模展示イベント「マムート・イノベーション 2026」をマムート 新宿で10月1日（木）～4日（日）に開催！今秋冬のマムートのコラボレーションと最新プロダクト、イベント情報を一堂に紹介

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  • More than 160 years of history
  • Total distance: approximately 71.5 km
  • Eligible participants must be at least 16 years old

Companies mentioned：マムート、eYe JUNYA WATANABE MAN、Fragment、Pininfarina、ハセツネCup、Freeride World Tour

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ELSOUL LABO to hold “AI Agent Payments × Stablecoin Practical Seminar” in Tokyo on October 1 — 80 minutes of live demos, hands-on activities and real-world operational case studies to show companies how to implement the technology

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Facts

  • Capacity: 20 people (first come, first served)
  • October 1, 2026

Companies mentioned：ELSOUL LABO B.V.、Circle、Google Cloud、AWS、Pairs、Springer

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“SoftBank Hawks Championship Campaign” to roll out in phases starting today in celebration of the 2026 Persol Pacific League championship

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  • “PayPay Points” worth up to 200,000 yen
  • Cash back of up to 100,000 yen
  • “PayPay Points” worth up to 100,000 yen
  • “PayPay Points” worth 2,000 yen
  • “PayPay Points” worth 5,000 yen
  • “PayPay Points” worth 50,000 yen
  • “PayPay Points” worth 100,000 yen
  • Sale with discounts of up to 70%
  • 10% off coupon
  • “PayPay Points” worth up to 10,000 yen
  • “PayPay Points (limited-time)” worth a total of 1 million yen

Companies mentioned：ソフトバンク株式会社、PayPay株式会社、LINEヤフー株式会社、SB C&S株式会社、PayPay銀行株式会社、福岡ソフトバンクホークス

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Establishing a corporate venture capital fund worth US$50 million in Silicon Valley, US

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  • Up to 150 billion yen
  • More than 40 million standard components

Companies mentioned：株式会社ミスミグループ本社、MISUMI Venture Capital Fund I, LP、MISUMI Ventures、MISUMI Investment USA Corporation、MVC Fund I GP, LLC、MISUMI Ventures, LLC、ミスミ・アメリカス、meviy

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nairo to hold its first “2026AW Exhibition” since rebranding in Omotesando

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  • 10% off eligible items
  • Purchases of ¥15,000 (tax included) or more
  • Purchases of ¥30,000 (tax included) or more

Companies mentioned：nairo、3rd 株式会社、KYO OMOTESANDO

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A 1-day event where the whole community helps young people pursue the things they want to try.

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  • 48 middle school, high school and university students working on 19 projects will take part.
  • More than 100 visitors
  • More than 80% of challengers said they “met new peers, supporters and collaborators”
  • At least 10 matches connecting participants with new projects to join or support

Companies mentioned：岩手県環境生活部若者女性協働推進室、NPO法人miraito、岩手町、いわてユースセンターミライト

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Meet the new PGYTECH RetroVa for the iPhone 18 Pro series│Available with 2x and 4x telephoto lenses

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  • Sales begin at 22:00 on Thursday, September 17, 2026
  • 200 mm-equivalent optical focal length
  • 400 mm-equivalent optical focal length
  • Photography equivalent to up to 1,200 mm
  • Approximately 100 mm-equivalent optical magnification
  • Approximately 200 mm-equivalent optical focal length
  • Price: 52,800 yen (tax included)
  • Price: 29,700 yen (tax included)
  • Business dealings with more than 45,000 companies and government agencies
  • More than 1,950 seminars and events nationwide
  • More than 21,000 participants in total

Companies mentioned：PGYTECH、株式会社セキド、DJI、株式会社セキドパートナーズ、春日部みどりのPARK共同事業体

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“Next Manga Awards 2026” adds the special “Niconico Manga Award”! First-ever winner is “Jimioji”

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  • A total of 7,952 titles were entered
  • More than 380,000 votes were cast

Companies mentioned：株式会社ドワンゴ、株式会社KADOKAWA、集英社、株式会社ニチレイフーズ、U-NEXT、ブックライブ、ebookjapan、GANMA!、紀伊國屋書店Kinoppy、コミチ、コミックグロウル、コミックシーモア、ソラジマTOON、DMMブックス、ピッコマ、BOOK☆WALKER、honto、まんが王国、ミクチャ、めちゃコミック、LINEマンガ、Reader Store、Renta!

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“Heaven Burns Red Summer Fair 2026” to be held from September 25

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  • A “Clear Card (12 designs in total, random)” will be given away.
  • Taking place from Friday, September 25, 2026
  • Newly illustrated merchandise featuring 6 characters—Ruka Kayamori, Megumi Aikawa, Erika Aoi, Seika Higuchi, Yuina Shirakawa and Hisame Ogasawara—in swimsuits

Companies mentioned：株式会社MAGES.、WRIGHT FLYER STUDIOS、VISUAL ARTS/Key

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100 reviews—you don’t have to read them all. AI narrows it down to “3 clinics to compare” with AIクリニックセレクト

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  • 3 clinics to compare
  • 7 medical specialties

Companies mentioned：エアビジョン株式会社、AIクリニックセレクト

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【Traffic restrictions due to an event】“Rainbow Ride 2026” on Monday, November 23 (national holiday)

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  • Monday, November 23, Reiwa 8 (2026) (national holiday)
  • A fun run event covering approximately 5 km.

Companies mentioned：東京都、首都高速道路株式会社、自転車活用推進本部

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ベントレー’s first fully electric vehicle, the urban luxury SUV “Torcal,” a new Bentley born in Crewe, UK

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  • A major investment of 350 million pounds (approximately 73 billion yen) in ベントレー’s home in Crewe
  • More than 4,000 employees work at ベントレー’s site in Crewe
  • The site covers a total area of 521,111 square meters
  • Of that, 166,930 square meters are indoor facilities

Companies mentioned：ベントレー、ベントレー モーターズ ジャパン、ベントレーモーターズ、フォックス・ブラザーズ、マリナー

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Nexon to exhibit “Mabinogi Mobile” and “Faledoria” at “Tokyo Game Show 2026”

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  • Mabinogi, one of Nexon’s flagship titles, has been loved for more than 20 years
  • More than 40 games
  • More than 190 countries and regions

Companies mentioned：株式会社ネクソン、devCAT、NEXON Games、IO DIVISION

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RingConn to hold 2 experiential events at 二子玉川 蔦屋家電—exhibiting at “Gadget Exhibition 2026 Autumn” and a 3-day pop-up

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  • Weight: 2.5–3.5 g
  • Width: 6.8 mm
  • Thickness: 2.3 mm
  • Approximately 10–12 days with vibration on
  • Approximately 11–14 days with vibration off
  • Brushed Silver, Brushed Rose Gold: 61,800 yen (tax included)
  • Future Silver, Royal Gold, Matte Black: 59,800 yen (tax included)

Companies mentioned：RingConn（Hong Kong）Limited、RingConn、CAGUUU、Ulanzi、XREAL、Shenzhen Ninenovo Technology Limited、ONOVO TECHNOLOGY (HONG KONG) LIMITED、二子玉川 蔦屋家電

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Alternative investment platform 「オルタナバンク」 launches “【6-month distributions】Digital Bank Growth Support Fund ID1172”

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  • Total offering: 6,776万円
  • Target yield: 7.5% (before tax)
  • Minimum investment: 10,000 yen
  • Additional investment increments: 10,000 yen
  • Minimum funding threshold: Investment applications totaling at least 10 million yen
  • Capital: 99,000,000 yen (October 2024)

Companies mentioned：オルタナバンク、SAMURAI 証券株式会社

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Alternative investment platform 「オルタナバンク」 launches “【Principal and interest repaid in a lump sum】Gold-Collateralized Business Income Fund ID1166”

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  • Total offering: 5,424万円
  • Target yield: 4% (before tax)
  • Minimum investment: 10,000 yen
  • Additional investment increments: 10,000 yen
  • Minimum funding threshold: Investment applications totaling at least 10 million yen

Companies mentioned：SAMURAI証券株式会社、オルタナバンク

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Originalオルタナティブ投資プラットフォーム「オルタナバンク」、『【3ヶ月毎分配】インド貸金事業者中長期支援ファンド ID1170』を公開

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  • Total offering: 7,854万円
  • Target yield: 8% (before tax)
  • Minimum investment: 10,000 yen
  • Additional investment increments: 10,000 yen
  • Minimum funding threshold: Investment applications totaling at least 10 million yen
  • Capital: 99,000,000 yen (October 2024)

Companies mentioned：SAMURAI証券株式会社、オルタナバンク

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Originalオルタナティブ投資プラットフォーム「オルタナバンク」、『【3ヶ月毎分配】海外BNPL事業者支援ファンドID1171』を公開

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  • Total offering: 1億2,166万円
  • Target yield: 6% (before tax)
  • Minimum investment: 10,000 yen
  • Minimum funding threshold: Investment applications totaling at least 10 million yen
  • Capital: 99,000,000 yen (October 2024)

Companies mentioned：SAMURAI証券株式会社、オルタナバンク

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