# AI News 180m Report｜2026-09-26 03:00–06:00 JST｜Page 8 of 27

One place for news and notices from 2 countries/regions: Japan, 2572 items from 10 sources; Taiwan, 55 items from 4 sources.One edition every 180 minutes: every item from every source received in the period, with the original link.

## スーパーオートバックス大野城御笠川店 reopens after renovation

- Published: 2026-09-17T14:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000252.000010789.html
- anchor: #n3012821
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社オートバックスセブン、株式会社オートバックス・モビリティモール、スーパーオートバックス大野城御笠川店、オートバックスカーズ大野城御笠川店

Facts:
- Approximately 30 carefully selected used cars on display at all times
- Sales floor area: 1,078 m²
- 22 service bays
- EV rapid charger (maximum 240 kW)

## “Our Community Club Activities Festival 2026” to be held! 〈Application period: Reiwa 8, October 1 (Thu.)–November 30 (Mon.), noon〉

- Published: 2026-09-17T14:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000108.000047306.html
- anchor: #n3012820
- Companies mentioned: スポーツ庁

Facts:
- ※1自治体につき5作品まで応募可能です。

## Tinder launches “Events” in Japan, a new feature for connecting through shared interests and activities

- Published: 2026-09-17T14:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000094.000081848.html
- anchor: #n3012819
- Companies mentioned: Tinder、MG Japan Services 合同会社、こども家庭庁、Match Group、Zynga、Yellowbrick、プロクター・アンド・ギャンブル、Sensor Tower

Facts:
- 66% of eligible active users used the feature
- Among users aged 18–24, the usage rate reached 71%
- Of those, 53% used it again
- It has generated more than 1,000億 matches
- More than 185 countries and regions
- More than 60 languages
- 52.8% of university students said they are “not good at proactively approaching others”
- Similarly, 48.4% of working adults in their 20s gave the same answer
- 27.8% of working adults in their 20s cited the lack of opportunities to meet people through clubs or circles like those they had as students after entering the workforce

## [Mitsui Fudosan Residential × FC東京] Becomes first “NO PLANET, NO TOKYO” Gold Partner, strengthening collaboration to encourage everyday CO₂-reduction actions through sports

- Published: 2026-09-17T14:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001050.000034942.html
- anchor: #n3012818
- Companies mentioned: 東京フットボールクラブ株式会社、FC東京、三井不動産レジデンシャル株式会社、三井不動産グループ、京王電鉄株式会社、Sport Positive Leagues（SPL）

Facts:
- Approximately 34% reduction

## クリニックフォア opens its first clinic in Chiba Prefecture: クリニックフォア船橋 to open October 1, 2026 (Thu.)

- Published: 2026-09-17T14:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000078.000096150.html
- anchor: #n3012817
- Companies mentioned: クリニックフォア、クリニックフォア船橋、クリフォアアプリ

Facts:
- Sharing medical records across 21 clinics nationwide

## As “Reinca（レインカ）” marks its 4th anniversary, its Recovery Mask is selling at approximately 2 times the planned rate. The brand is advancing regional expansion and a multichannel strategy centered on department stores

- Published: 2026-09-17T14:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000213.000014975.html
- anchor: #n3012816
- Companies mentioned: プレミアアンチエイジング株式会社、Reinca（レインカ）、ベネクス、Wクリニック、イセタン ビューティー アポセカリー、@cosme OSAKA

Facts:
- Approximately 2 times the sales plan
- 1 sheet: 1,980 yen (tax included)
- 4-sheet set: 7,920 yen (tax included)

## A diverse range of companies and local governments gather at Visual EXPO by BRANDED SHORTS, showcasing regional branding, AI, XR, and more! Exhibitor booths announced, including Aww, TYO AIXR, Nippon Chokuhan, 北区, and 台東区

- Published: 2026-09-17T14:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000404.000037516.html
- anchor: #n3012815
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社Aww、TYO AIXR、日本直販株式会社、北区、台東区、emole株式会社、カイドーズフィルム、観光映像大賞、株式会社DASH、ツクリバ編集室、TBSスパークル、トップビュー・ジャパン

Facts:
- The 観光映像大賞 marks its 15th anniversary this year
- Experience the forefront of “video × regional revitalization, advanced technology, and storytelling.”
- More than 4 million cumulative downloads and 6.5 billion official social media video views
- We have spoken with more than 100 people
- We will introduce works created against the backdrop of 北区 through approximately 9 months of activities.
- A total of 9 past award-winning works and related productions that capture the appeal of communities across Japan in a cinematic style will be made available for a special screening all at once.
- Streaming period: September 28, 2026 (Mon.)–November 30 (Mon.)

## 【モクシー東京錦糸町】To hold “MOXY YOKAI 9IGHT,” a Halloween event marking its 9th anniversary

- Published: 2026-09-17T14:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000002861.000011305.html
- anchor: #n3012814
- Companies mentioned: マリオット・インターナショナル、モクシー東京錦糸町、モクシー・ホテル、Marriott Bonvoy

Facts:
- Saturday, Oct. 31, 2026
- 9th anniversary
- More than 175 hotels
- More than 10,000 destinations worldwide

## “北九州市 is more interesting than you might think.” A one-day-only bus tour for students: 北九州市 invites 236 university students

- Published: 2026-09-17T14:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000618.000076777.html
- anchor: #n3012813
- Companies mentioned: 北九州市、北九州市役所、北九州市立大学、九州共立大学、九州女子大学、かねやす

Facts:
- 15 schools in the city
- Sept. 26, 2026

## アビームコンサルティング and Notion launch a new service to support the shift to AI-first business operations and organizational management

- Published: 2026-09-17T14:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000071.000123981.html
- anchor: #n3012812
- Companies mentioned: アビームコンサルティング、Notion、Notion Labs Japan 合同会社、SAP、Salesforce、ServiceNow、Microsoft 365、Google Workspace

Facts:
- The “Knowledge-Driven AI Organizational Transformation Support Service” will launch in October 2026
- With approximately 9,700 professionals

## “Hiy aoroshi” now available at 日本の酒情報館, where visitors can savor autumn through sake

- Published: 2026-09-17T14:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000120.000083559.html
- anchor: #n3012811
- Companies mentioned: 日本酒造組合中央会、日本の酒情報館

Facts:
- Approximately 1,600 alcoholic beverage makers in Japan
- 22 varieties of “hiyaoroshi” gathered from across Japan
- 1杯100円から試飲でき

## AI and agricultural robotics project from 九州工業大学 selected for 福岡市’s “Smart Agriculture Challenge Farm Program”!

- Published: 2026-09-17T14:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000031.000141930.html
- anchor: #n3012810
- Companies mentioned: 九州工業大学、福岡市、科学技術振興機構（JST）、PARKS

Facts:
- Japan generates 4.61 million tons of food waste annually
- Economic losses of approximately 3.8 trillion yen
- Found that approximately 40% feel they face challenges with decision-making tasks
- An error of approximately 300 kg per week
- Interviews with 53 tomato producers and other industry stakeholders at 9 facilities
- More than 30 years of robotics research assets
- Demonstration period: September 2026
- Mar. 2028
- Greenhouse field (approximately 40 m²)

## A giant Santa Claus and giant chimney candle, approximately 10 meters tall, to appear at Okawachiyama, home of the Nabeshima domain kilns, for Christmas! “Imari Candle Christmas 2026” confirmed

- Published: 2026-09-17T14:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000116.000112819.html
- anchor: #n3012809
- Companies mentioned: 鍋島藩窯クリスマスイベント実行委員会、Afro&Co.、アフロマンス、カレーのアキンボ

Facts:
- Approximately 10 meters tall
- Approximately 12,000 people at the special event
- Approximately 34,000 visitors over the entire exhibition period
- Japan’s longest cotton candy, measuring 1 m

## MARUNOUCHI BRIGHT HOLIDAY “Harry Potter”: A whole-of-Marunouchi holiday experience, featuring the “HOGWARTS SNOW TREE,” the symbol tree at the Marunouchi Building, to begin Nov. 12 (Thu.)

- Published: 2026-09-17T14:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000218.000063715.html
- anchor: #n3012808
- Companies mentioned: ワーナー ブラザース ジャパン合同会社、三菱地所株式会社、HBO、ワーナーブラザース・ディスカバリー グローバル・コンシューマープロダクツ、ワーナー ブラザース スタジオツアーロンドン ‐メイキング・オブ・ハリー・ポッター、ワーナー ブラザース スタジオツアー東京 ‐メイキング・オブ・ハリー・ポッター

Facts:
- Thursday, Nov. 12, 2026
- Friday, Dec. 25

## 【October 4 is World Animal Day!】A “Tabekko Doubutsu” photo spot is coming to átoa! A special talk show will be held on October 4

- Published: 2026-09-17T14:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000446.000084116.html
- anchor: #n3012807
- Companies mentioned: átoa、株式会社ギンビス、公益社団法人日本動物園水族館協会（JAZA）

Facts:
- September 25 (Fri.)–October 18 (Sun.), 2026
- 14：20～

## 【都ホテル 尼崎】An unexpected collaboration with Otowa Electric, a specialist lightning-protection manufacturer! Limited-edition afternoon tea showcasing the charms of Amagasaki — featuring lightning-tube stone chocolate and a lightning arrester roll cake to capture the city of “weather” and “manufacturing”

- Published: 2026-09-17T14:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000002359.000023303.html
- anchor: #n3012806
- Companies mentioned: 都ホテル 尼崎、音羽電機工業株式会社

Facts:
- 【Price】3,800 yen
- 4,800 yen, including 90 minutes of free-flow drinks
- Price: 4,500 yen
- Founded in 1946

## 富山地方鉄道 and JR East View Tourism & Sales partner to develop new tourism offerings using railways

- Published: 2026-09-17T14:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000459.000082705.html
- anchor: #n3012805
- Companies mentioned: 富山地方鉄道、株式会社JR東日本びゅうツーリズム＆セールス、VTS、JR 東日本びゅうツーリズム＆セールス

## An overview of the major “DJI Terra V5.3.0” update. Free seminars on DJI Zenmuse L3 and the use of drone surveying data to be held in Fukuoka on October 7, November 13 and December 11

- Published: 2026-09-17T14:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001310.000016343.html
- anchor: #n3012804
- Companies mentioned: DJI、株式会社セキド、株式会社レイメイセキド、国土地理院、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

Facts:
- Can measure targets with 10% reflectivity at distances of up to 950 m
- 1日あたり最大100km²のカバー率

## 【TIFFANY & CO.】Unveiling the Fall collection “Blue Book 2026: Hidden Garden,” exploring nature’s hidden wonders

- Published: 2026-09-17T14:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000715.000010426.html
- anchor: #n3012803
- Companies mentioned: ティファニー、ティファニー・アンド・カンパニー・ジャパン・インク、ジャン・シュランバージェ

Facts:
- More than 31 carats of cabochon-cut chalcedony
- 37-carat rose quartz

## Preservation and display of Dr. Yellow (T5 formation)

- Published: 2026-09-17T14:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000002301.000095753.html
- anchor: #n3012802
- Companies mentioned: 西日本旅客鉄道株式会社、広成建設株式会社

Facts:
- Will retire after ending inspection runs in January 2027
- September 2027 (planned)

## “What would you buy from Tokiair? Let’s complete an aircraft together!”

- Published: 2026-09-17T14:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000145.000143251.html
- anchor: #n3012801
- Companies mentioned: トキエア株式会社、CAMPFIRE

Facts:
- Application period: September 17, 2026 (Thu.)–October 31, 2026 (Sat.)

## Operation of cycle trains on the Fukuen Line

- Published: 2026-09-17T14:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000002302.000095753.html
- anchor: #n3012799
- Companies mentioned: 西日本旅客鉄道株式会社、JR西日本観光ナビ、tabiwa by WESTER

Facts:
- Total: 14 days

## Tottori Station Festival × Shamine Tottori: Event marking the 1st anniversary of the food and concourse zone renewal

- Published: 2026-09-17T14:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000002303.000095753.html
- anchor: #n3012798
- Companies mentioned: JR西日本、JR西日本山陰開発株式会社、ジェイアール西日本商事㈱

Facts:
- October 12, 2026 (Mon.)
- October 12, 2026 (Mon., public holiday)
- 10時 00分～15時 30分
- The experience is planned for the first 18 participants
- The first 100 customers who spend 2,500 yen or more (receipts may be combined) will receive a 500-yen Shamine Tottori shopping voucher.
- The first 100 customers will receive a 500-yen Shamine Tottori shopping voucher.

## A support campaign ahead of the start of the 広島ドラゴンフライズ 2026-27 season

- Published: 2026-09-17T14:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000002304.000095753.html
- anchor: #n3012797
- Companies mentioned: 西日本旅客鉄道株式会社、広島テレビ放送株式会社、広島ドラゴンフライズ

Facts:
- From October 2 (Fri.) until the end of the season (planned)
- Distribution planned at Hiroshima Station and other locations from mid-October onward

## The 6th “Railway Treasures Exhibition”

- Published: 2026-09-17T14:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000002305.000095753.html
- anchor: #n3012796
- Companies mentioned: 西日本鉄道OB会、JR西日本、西日本旅客鉄道株式会社

Facts:
- Saturday, October 10, 2026
- 10時00分～15時00分

## “Railway Friendship Festa 2026” to be held at the Shimonoseki General Rolling Stock Center

- Published: 2026-09-17T14:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000002307.000095753.html
- anchor: #n3012795
- Companies mentioned: 西日本旅客鉄道株式会社、JR西日本

Facts:
- October 17, 2026
- 10:00–15:00

## Hokkaido Space Summit 2026: 36 speakers confirmed, program unveiled

- Published: 2026-09-17T14:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000171.000078016.html
- anchor: #n3012794
- Companies mentioned: SPACE COTAN株式会社、インターステラテクノロジズ株式会社、Isar Aerospace、Firefly Aerospace、TiSPACE、Space Port Japan、SSC Space、Virginia Spaceport Authority、ALADA、一般社団法人SPACETIDE、株式会社本田技術研究所、AstroX株式会社、将来宇宙輸送システム株式会社、Axiom Space、Letara株式会社、苫小牧工業高等専門学校、北海道大学、大分県立国東高等学校、鹿児島県立楠隼中高一貫教育校、北海道大樹高等学校、和歌山県立串本古座高等学校、株式会社インフォステラ、株式会社アークエッジ・スペース、株式会社Space Compass、楽天モバイル株式会社、国立研究開発法人情報通信研究機構、ソフトバンク、大樹スペース研究会、内閣府宇宙開発戦略推進事務局、文部科学省研究開発局宇宙開発利用課、経済産業省、函館工業高等専門学校、播間総合法務事務所

Facts:
- 36 speakers confirmed
- Conference: 10,000 yen per person (planned)
- Meetup: 20,000 yen per person (planned)

## アビームコンサルティング and Notion launch a new service to support the shift to AI-first business operations and organizational management

- Published: 2026-09-17T14:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000094.000088144.html
- anchor: #n3012793
- Companies mentioned: アビームコンサルティング、Notion、Notion Labs Japan 合同会社、SAP、Salesforce、ServiceNow、Microsoft 365、Google Workspace

Facts:
- The “Knowledge-Driven AI Organizational Transformation Support Service” will launch in October 2026
- With approximately 9,700 experienced professionals

## A touch of personal style within the bounds of good taste: Elevate ORIHICA’s fall bridal looks with “rich colors”

- Published: 2026-09-17T14:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001206.000011795.html
- anchor: #n3012792
- Companies mentioned: ORIHICA、株式会社AOKI

Facts:
- “26AW ORIHICA BRIDAL & PARTY STYLE”

## Yamato Zaitaku launches online seminars for landowners, explaining land-use options with inheritance in mind: “Selling isn’t the only answer”

- Published: 2026-09-17T14:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000343.000037188.html
- anchor: #n3012791
- Companies mentioned: 大和財託株式会社

Facts:
- Shibuya Axsh, 22nd floor
- Grand Front Osaka Tower B, 35th floor
- July, Heisei 25

## Eat! Play! Learn! Everything you love about autumn in one place

- Published: 2026-09-17T14:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001362.000037933.html
- anchor: #n3012790
- Companies mentioned: ABURAYAMA FUKUOKA、たべるのしごと、KCFキッチンカーコミュニティ福岡、Snow Peak ABURAYAMA FUKUOKA、福岡市消防局、陸上自衛隊福岡駐屯地、南警察署、福岡大学鼓舞猿

Facts:
- Dates and times: September 19 (Sat.)–20 (Sun.), 2026, 11:00–17:00
- Dates and times: September 21 (Mon.)–23 (Wed.), 2026, 10:00–16:00
- Date and time: September 25 (Fri.), 2026, 10:00–17:00
- Date and time: September 26 (Sat.), 2026, 10:30–16:00
- Dates and times: October 3 (Sat.)–4 (Sun.), 2026, 10:00–18:00

## Gluten-free Christmas cakes made with 100% rice flour from Uonuma Koshihikari rice grown in Tokamachi, Niigata, and soy milk. “TOIRO®” presents a new “Snow White Cake” inspired by the snowy scenery of Tokamachi!

- Published: 2026-09-17T14:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001242.000082978.html
- anchor: #n3012789
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社JR東日本クロスステーション、十日町すこやかファクトリー、㈱タカキベーカリー、（一社）十日町市観光協会

Facts:
- 【Snow White Cake】5,500 yen
- 【Rich Chocolate Cake】5,700 yen
- 【Triple Berry Fromage】5,500 yen
- Size 5 (approximately 15 cm in diameter)
- Capital: 4.101 billion yen

## 「近鉄ふぁーむ花吉野」 tomato juice factory obtains “JFS-B Plus” food safety management certification to expand sales channels

- Published: 2026-09-17T14:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000130.000107064.html
- anchor: #n3012788
- Companies mentioned: 近鉄不動産株式会社、近鉄ふぁーむ花吉野、一般財団法人 食品安全マネジメント協会、JFSM

Facts:
- Cumulative shipments have surpassed 120,000 bottles
- Meets all 51 criteria set by the certification body
- Can be shipped in as little as 1 week
- A standard met by approximately the top 7% of JFS-certified facilities (※)

## Open morning practice viewing at 武蔵川部屋!

- Published: 2026-09-17T14:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001363.000037933.html
- anchor: #n3012787
- Companies mentioned: 武蔵川部屋、JTB BÓKUN、九州旅客鉄道株式会社

## 【大阪工業大学】淀川城北ワンドから新種「ヒスイボルボックス」日本国内の３ヶ所で発見

- Published: 2026-09-17T14:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000309.000140284.html
- anchor: #n3012786
- Companies mentioned: 大阪工業大学、法政大学、東京大学大気海洋研究所、山口大学、国立環境研究所、タイ・コンケン大学、日本女子大学

Facts:
- Large Volvox measuring over 2 mm
- Up to approximately 2.8 mm
- Dated September 16, 2026

## Open House × ランボルギーニ to hold the “SUPER GT Round6 SUGO SNS Campaign” starting Sept. 17! Win merchandise signed by drivers and original non-sale items!

- Published: 2026-09-17T14:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001043.000024241.html
- anchor: #n3012785
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社オープンハウスグループ、ランボルギーニ、JLOC（Japan Lamborghini Owner's Club）

Facts:
- Capital: 20.31988 billion yen
- Employees (consolidated): 6,495

## JR東日本 Group Report 2026 (Integrated Report) published

- Published: 2026-09-17T14:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001525.000017557.html
- anchor: #n3012784
- Companies mentioned: 東日本旅客鉄道株式会社、JR東日本、インフォワード

Facts:
- 2026 edition
- 6 materiality issues

## 【ホテル椿山荘東京】Enhanced “Tokyo Sea of Clouds – Yakumo –” and the forest aurora to appear together for the first time this winter; new production “Forest Aurora and Sparkling Drops,” featuring crystals emitting delicate light, starts Nov. 10 (Tuesday)

- Published: 2026-09-17T14:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001200.000001368.html
- anchor: #n3012783
- Companies mentioned: ホテル椿山荘東京、藤田観光株式会社

Facts:
- Starting Nov. 10 (Tuesday), 2026
- Sunday, February 7, 2027
- 18:40～／20:40～／21:40～
- About 7 minutes each time
- Web reservations: ¥9,800 per person
- A 15% service charge applies

## Showcasing a tourism DX solution that uses geospatial information to support regional tours and boost tourism spending; exhibiting at “Tourism EXPO Japan 2026”

- Published: 2026-09-17T14:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000332.000067172.html
- anchor: #n3012782
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ゼンリン、観光庁、株式会社MaaS Tech Japan、一般社団法人Satoyakuba、観光デザイン研究所／クラシックス合同会社（CLASIX&CO.）、一般社団法人日本夕陽を観てチルアウト協会

Facts:
- About 160,000 cumulative downloads
- Sales record of about 90,000 electronic tickets

## 11 companies with market capitalizations of ¥500 billion or more participate as SLC holds the 3rd session of “SSBJ分科会 第2期”

- Published: 2026-09-17T14:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000289.000056793.html
- anchor: #n3012781
- Companies mentioned: Booost株式会社、Sustainability Leadership Community、SSBJ分科会、ITR

Facts:
- 6 of the 11 participating companies have already launched SSBJ compliance projects
- Membership: 1,127 people
- Companies and organizations represented by members: 753
- 34 companies have market capitalizations exceeding ¥3 trillion
- A total of more than 95 countries
- Approximately 6,500 companies and more than 197,000 locations
- Capital: 2.5 billion yen

## 【Event announcement】“Fortune Goldfish – Let goldfish swim your luck upward” What kind of luck are you hoping to boost? Starts Sept. 19 (Saturday)!

- Published: 2026-09-17T14:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000283.000060756.html
- anchor: #n3012780
- Companies mentioned: アートアクアリウム美術館 GINZA、株式会社Kiranah Resort、株式会社Amuseum Parks、株式会社三越伊勢丹、銀座三越

Facts:
- A limited-time event running from Sept. 19 (Saturday) to Sept. 27 (Sunday), 2026
- June 26 (Friday)–Sept. 30 (Wednesday), 2026
- WEB ticket: ¥2,500
- Same-day ticket: 2,700 yen.
- WEB ticket: ¥2,200
- Cumulative attendance: 13 million people.

## コールマン to launch the 2nd installment of its “サッカー日本代表 Official Licensed Products” on Oct. 2 (Friday)

- Published: 2026-09-17T14:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000332.000032148.html
- anchor: #n3012779
- Companies mentioned: コールマン、ニューウェルブランズ・ジャパン合同会社、サッカー日本代表

Facts:
- 5 new items
- 3 items will also go back on sale starting the same day
- A lineup of 8 items
- Launched in 1995 (※1)
- Capacity: about 4.7 L
- Fits exactly 6 350-ml cans (※2)
- 500ml plastic bottle
- Holds 9 350-ml cans (※)
- About 7–8 hours in the freezer
- Room temperature (25°C)
- Number of employees: 371

## 【埼玉県】「埼玉県果樹ビジネスプランコンテスト2026」を初開催！－果樹農業への新規参入や新規事業のビジネスプランを募集－

- Published: 2026-09-17T14:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001069.000104306.html
- anchor: #n3012778
- Companies mentioned: 埼玉県

Facts:
- Prize money of 500,000 yen
- About 2 interviews

## Travel to the “2026 Saga International Balloon Fiesta” by JR!

- Published: 2026-09-17T14:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001364.000037933.html
- anchor: #n3012777
- Companies mentioned: 九州旅客鉄道株式会社、JR九州

Facts:
- It will be held.
- 期間中１日６本の特急列車が「バルーンさが駅」に停車します！
- Sales period: Sept. 30 (Wednesday), 2026–Nov. 3 (Tuesday, public holiday), 2026
- Travel period: Oct. 30 (Friday), 2026–Nov. 3 (Tuesday, public holiday), 2026

## The CREATORS 7, an in-person networking event for creators and entertainment companies, launches クリエイターズポータル, a portal for participants

- Published: 2026-09-17T14:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000066.000135959.html
- anchor: #n3012776
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社トライデントワークス、The CREATORS、クリエイターズポータル

Facts:
- Cumulative attendance of more than 2,900 creators and entertainment industry professionals
- Daytime attendance … 3,000 yen (tax included)
- Networking reception … 8,500 yen (tax included)
- Same-day attendance without advance registration: 3,500 yen (tax included)

## Support for creating tours and other offerings using drones!

- Published: 2026-09-17T14:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000006942.000052467.html
- anchor: #n3012775
- Companies mentioned: 東京都

Facts:
- １旅行商品あたり５００万円
- 6 projects to be selected (planned)

## The participation prizes have been decided for the 4th “Future Kitchen Illustration Contest,” which supports smiles around children’s dining tables!

- Published: 2026-09-17T14:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000016.000115772.html
- anchor: #n3012774
- Companies mentioned: クリナップ、キッズ エクスプレス、水まわり工房、全国連合小学校長会、全国市町村教育委員会連合会、全国小学校生活科・総合的な学習教育研究協議会、全国小中学校環境教育研究会、生活科教育研究会、全国小学校家庭科教育研究会

Facts:
- Deadline for entries: Oct. 15 (Thursday), 2026 (postmark valid)
- Results announcement: scheduled for December 2026
- Bookstore gift card (¥50,000)
- Bookstore gift card (¥10,000)
- Bookstore gift card (¥100,000)

## Agoda looks back on its partnership with 星野リゾート

- Published: 2026-09-17T14:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000062.000152576.html
- anchor: #n3012773
- Companies mentioned: Agoda、Agoda Company Pte. Ltd.、星野リゾート、Booking Holdings、星のや東京、星のやバリ、星のや奈良監獄、界 松本、界 宮島、界 蔵王

Facts:
- More than 6 million hotels and vacation rentals worldwide
- Available in 39 languages
- Locations in 26 places around the world
- More than 7,000 staff

## 東京マラソン 2027 Charity raises a record total of ¥1,422,568,866 in donations!

- Published: 2026-09-17T14:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000034.000132155.html
- anchor: #n3012772
- Companies mentioned: 東京マラソン財団、東京マラソン

Facts:
- Cumulative donations since the 2011 race total ¥8,509,487,463

## 【Loft】Sept. 23 is Shoe Polishing Day: care items for leather shoes and sneakers

- Published: 2026-09-17T14:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001836.000018324.html
- anchor: #n3012771
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ロフト、エス・アイザックス商会、R＆D、ジュエル、藤栄、ジェイソンマーク

Facts:
- BRIGA suede brush (エス・アイザックス商会) ¥2,090
- M.MOWBRAY Prestigio Mold Cleaner Sheets, 10-count (R＆D) ¥880
- M.MOWBRAY Saddle Soap, 125 ml (R＆D) ¥1,980
- SADDLEUP Leather Oil, 200 ml (R＆D) ¥2,750
- ジュエル sneaker cleaning stick (ジュエル) ¥880
- Hida charcoal shoe deodorizer and dehumidifier, for 3 pairs (藤栄) ¥1,760
- JASONMARKK Repel PFOA-FREE, 5.4 oz (ジェイソンマーク) ¥2,970

## Tokyo Legacy Half Marathon 2026 Charity raises ¥59,428,831 in donations

- Published: 2026-09-17T14:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000035.000132155.html
- anchor: #n3012770
- Companies mentioned: 一般財団法人東京マラソン財団、認定NPO法人 全国こども食堂支援センター・むすびえ、一般財団法人あしなが育英会

Facts:
- Donations totaling ¥55,559,831 were received
- Donations totaling ¥3,869,000 were received

## Launching homemade rockets carrying quail eggs into the sky—the “Fukushima Rocket Challenge 2026,” which selects Fukushima Prefecture’s representative for the national “Space Koshien” competition, drew a record 13 teams and was held over 2 days for the first time

- Published: 2026-09-17T14:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000043.000075397.html
- anchor: #n3012769
- Companies mentioned: AstroX株式会社、株式会社Helios、株式会社パスファインダー、三菱重工業

Facts:
- 55 people
- At least 30 cm long
- 150 g or less
- About 76 m
- Flight duration: 16–18 seconds

## Winter in Marunouchi enters a new stage as the entire town comes together: MARUNOUCHI BRIGHT HOLIDAY, with magical snow bringing “Harry Potter” to Marunouchi

- Published: 2026-09-17T14:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000004.000163832.html
- anchor: #n3012768
- Companies mentioned: 三菱地所株式会社、ワーナーブラザース・ディスカバリー、ワーナー ブラザース ジャパン合同会社、特定非営利活動法人 大丸有エリアマネジメント協会、三菱地所プロパティマネジメント株式会社、ワーナーブラザース・ディスカバリー グローバル・コンシューマープロダクツ

Facts:
- From Nov. 12 (Thursday) to Dec. 25 (Friday), 2026
- Champagne-gold lights will illuminate the street trees along Marunouchi Naka-dori, stretching for about 1.2 km

## 【調査レポート】朝ドラ視聴経験者の43.2%が舞台となった地域へ「行った・行ってみたい」。2021年以降で面白かった作品1位は「カムカムエヴリバディ」27.6%

- Published: 2026-09-17T14:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000009.000074431.html
- anchor: #n3012767
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社アイ・エヌ・ジー・ドットコム、NHK

Facts:
- 18.4% of morning drama viewers said they had visited a region featured in a drama because of the show
- 24.8% said they “want to visit”
- The aspect of morning dramas viewers look forward to most is “the story (plot)” (71.2%)
- “Watching the morning broadcast in real time” was the most common response (43.4%)
- “Anpan,” from the first half of 2025 (25.2%)
- “The Tiger and Her Wings,” from the first half of 2024 (22.8%)
- 51.8% of people who have watched an asadora said they would like to watch one
- Among 2,000 people nationwide, about 30% currently watch asadora dramas
- Including those currently watching, 42.8% have watched an asadora

## 3 private railway companies join forces for the first public-participation event of the NATURE DAYS PROJECT: NATURE DAYS WEEKS to be held in Hakone, Takao and the Miura Peninsula

- Published: 2026-09-17T14:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001436.000012974.html
- anchor: #n3012766
- Companies mentioned: 小田急電鉄株式会社、京王電鉄株式会社、京浜急行電鉄株式会社、ちもと、HAKONE PICNIC、KO52 TAKAO、高尾駒木野庭園、高尾599ミュージアム、タカオネ、逗子葉山常備菜研究所、HAYAMA SHINNASE CELLAR、ランドネ

Facts:
- From Friday, October 16, 2026
- Through Sunday, December 13
- A day trip visiting 4–5 locations

## To mark the 120th anniversary of passenger services at Ebisu, Harajuku and Yoyogi stations, YEBISU BREWERY TOKYO will release its limited-edition beer Rails of Time in limited quantities on Saturday, October 31

- Published: 2026-09-17T14:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000003282.000012361.html
- anchor: #n3012765
- Companies mentioned: サッポロビール、ヱビスブランド、JR東日本、株式会社ジェイアール東日本企画

Facts:
- Yebisu Beer was first brewed in 1890
- In 1901, Ebisu Station was established to ship Yebisu Beer
- Passenger services began in 1906
- Available exclusively at YEBISU BREWERY TOKYO from Saturday, October 31, 2026

## Memorandum of cooperation signed to establish SEA METEC, the first methane emissions management demonstration facility in the ASEAN region

- Published: 2026-09-17T14:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000343.000065135.html
- anchor: #n3012764
- Companies mentioned: 日揮ホールディングス株式会社、日揮グローバル株式会社、PETROLIAM NASIONAL BERHAD、PETRONAS、独立行政法人エネルギー・金属鉱物資源機構、JOGMEC、TotalEnergies

Facts:
- Sept. 13, 2026
- Oct. 2024
- In 2023,

## Real estate crowdfunding LSEED No. 36 opens to the public on Saturday, September 19!

- Published: 2026-09-17T14:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000201.000054138.html
- anchor: #n3012763
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ランドネット、LSEED

Facts:
- Offering amount: 94.46 million yen
- Projected annual yield: 4.0%
- Planned operating period: 1 year
- Minimum investment: ¥10,000
- Maximum investment: 20,000,000 yen
- Offering amount: 86.05 million yen
- Applications totaling 96.3 million yen
- 35 funds to date
- 23 funds
- Capital: 712,416,500 yen

## 東京外国語大学、ガリツィア・ユダヤ博物館（ポーランド）共同開催 展覧会「世界に何かを残したい」開催のご案内

- Published: 2026-09-17T14:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000055.000162518.html
- anchor: #n3012762
- Companies mentioned: 東京外国語大学、ガリツィア・ユダヤ博物館、ポーランド広報文化センター、文化振興基金、ポーランド共和国文化・国家遺産省、教育芸術財団

Facts:
- From Saturday, October 3, 2026, through Sunday, November 15
- Written in Przemyśl between January 1939 and July 1942
- A special 30-minute film

## No more “connection roulette”! Gaming internet service GameWith Hikari opens a trial station at AIM Ikebukuro Main Store

- Published: 2026-09-17T14:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000303.000030431.html
- anchor: #n3012761
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社GameWith、株式会社ディスクシティエンタテインメント、eSPORTS CAFE AIM

Facts:
- 2 seats in total
- 100 yen off the day's usage fee
- Capital: 30 million yen
- Capital: ¥553 million

## From payments and government bonds to the AI economy: How far has on-chain finance implementation progressed? Six sessions announced for Blockchain Summit 2026 Autumn

- Published: 2026-09-17T13:58:39+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000192.000111379.html
- anchor: #n3012922
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社Pacific Meta、ジェーシービー、SBI VCトレード、みずほ銀行、野村ホールディングス、三井物産、三菱UFJモルガン・スタンレー証券、a16z crypto、Aptos Labs、au Coincheck Digital Assets、Japan Financial Elan Technologies、JPYC、キリフダ、Komlock lab、Optimism / OP Labs、Onigiri Capital、フランクリン・テンプルトン・ジャパン、コインチェック、日本経済新聞社

Facts:
- The event will be held on Oct. 5, 2026 (Mon.) at Sankei Plaza in Otemachi, Tokyo
- Six sessions and speakers announced

## APA Hotel Kagoshima Tenmonkan ANNEX (new building) opens today

- Published: 2026-09-17T13:56:33+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000879.000018265.html
- anchor: #n3012923
- Companies mentioned: アパホテル株式会社、株式会社SWAN、アパグループ

Facts:
- 1,600mm-wide bed
- 74 rooms in total
- 280 rooms across 3 buildings
- ¥1,000 discount coupon
- 367 domestically operated hotels under the company’s own brand
- 86,190 rooms
- 56 hotels overseas
- 5,719 rooms

## Gardens from across Japan come together! The FY Reiwa 8 National Garden Tourism Conference will be held in Kameoka, Kyoto Prefecture, on October 26 and 27

- Published: 2026-09-17T13:55:37+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000014.000166309.html
- anchor: #n3012924
- Companies mentioned: ジャパンガーデンツーリズム事務局、国土交通省、ガレリアかめおか

Facts:
- 2026年10月26日（月）・27日（火）の2日間
- Registration closes on Monday, October 5, 2026
- Capacity: 30 people; first come, first served
- Capacity: 35 people; first come, first served
- 5,000 yen per person (tax included)

## The experiential exhibits by startups to be showcased at the Yokohama Green Expo's Yokohama City information hub have been finalized

- Published: 2026-09-17T13:55:15+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000002004.000013670.html
- anchor: #n3012925
- Companies mentioned: AstroX株式会社、Qubitcore株式会社、株式会社クリーンプラネット、株式会社 SUN METALON、株式会社ファイトリピッド・テクノロジーズ、株式会社LINK-US、TECH HUB YOKOHAMA

Facts:
- 6 startups

## 【韓国コスメ好き必見】最新トレンドがイトーヨーカドー大森店に集結！韓国コスメPOPUP「K-BEAUTY PARK」9月30日より開催

- Published: 2026-09-17T13:52:47+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000045.000116813.html
- anchor: #n3012926
- Companies mentioned: イトーヨーカドー、株式会社ケイラボ、BATH PROJECT、BIO RECIPE、Bluban、Hersteller、INGA、カンドン製薬、KEY PIN TOUCH、KIND STEP、KOCOSTAR、LAZY SOCIETY、LEAF_J、MASKKING、NOT4U、NOTHING BETTER、VARIHOPE、VERRIES

Facts:
- 7 days
- 2026
- September 30
- October 6

## あえて“ニセモノ”宣言！？岩手県奥州市公式マスコットキャラクター「おうしゅうたろう」本人ではない“コスプレ着ぐるみ”完成

- Published: 2026-09-17T13:51:32+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000025.000130295.html
- anchor: #n3012927
- Companies mentioned: 奥州市、吉田戦車、岩手ビックブルズ、いわてグルージャ盛岡

Facts:
- GO PARK2026
- 61st 奥州市 Mizusawa Industry Festival
- 47th 奥州市 Nambu Ironware Festival

## BELTA booth a huge hit from opening day! Three new products unveiled for the first time at Biople FES OSAKA 2026

- Published: 2026-09-17T13:51:18+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000105.000070413.html
- anchor: #n3012928
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ベルタ、BELTA、アン ミカ、株式会社ベビレンタ、株式会社QOOLキャリア、株式会社トラーナ

Facts:
- 3 new products
- Biople FES OSAKA 2026
- September 16, 2026 (Wednesday)
- Sunday, September 20

## First in Makers history: Slim model with a retractable built-in USB-C cable announced. SOLIDZ fire-resistant mobile batteries are expanding their lineup to include semi-solid-state batteries, following the 6.8mm wireless model.

- Published: 2026-09-17T13:50:51+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000036.000159777.html
- anchor: #n3012929
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社メイカーズ、Amazon、株式会社キーエンス

Facts:
- Price: 8980 yen (tax included) (15% OFF coupon available to celebrate the launch)
- High output of up to 30W

## 岩田産業 holds its 3rd “Kids’ Workplace Observation Day”

- Published: 2026-09-17T13:50:11+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000028.000167611.html
- anchor: #n3012930
- Companies mentioned: 岩田産業、株式会社岩田産業グループホールディングス

Facts:
- A total of 21 children took part

## Students from 日産栃木自動車大学校 advance to the finals of the Autonomous Driving AI Challenge 2026

- Published: 2026-09-17T13:50:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000004.000181666.html
- anchor: #n3012931
- Companies mentioned: 日産栃木自動車大学校、日産学園、日産自動車大学校、自動車技術会

Facts:
- Placed 6th in the qualifying round
- NATC-R also put in a strong performance, placing 22nd
- A total of 64 teams took part
- The top 16 teams advance to the finals
- Finals schedule: Saturday, September 19 to Sunday, September 20, 2026

## Research findings presented at the 73rd Annual Meeting of 日本食品科学工学会 | Fermentation technology from Fukushima is changing coffee — 会津発酵珈琲株式会社

- Published: 2026-09-17T13:50:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000004.000175536.html
- anchor: #n3012932
- Companies mentioned: 会津発酵珈琲株式会社、福島県ハイテクプラザ、日本食品科学工学会、東北大学

Facts:
- Presented on August 27, 2026, at the 73rd Annual Meeting of 日本食品科学工学会, held at 東北大学.
- Established in October 2025

## 65W from a single port; 45W + 20W stays steady when charging 2 devices at once. Dual PPS car charger designed using measurements of socket differences across vehicle models launches for presale on Makuake

- Published: 2026-09-17T13:48:15+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000025.000150682.html
- anchor: #n3012933
- Companies mentioned: ディーフ株式会社、Makuake、MacBook Pro 16、Qi2 25W

Facts:
- Up to 65W from either port when connected to a single device
- Fixed, independent output of 45W + 20W when 2 devices are connected simultaneously
- Our measurements confirmed power delivery at approximately 62W when charging a MacBook Pro 16 on its own
- [Super Early-Bird] 1 car charger: 2,480 yen
- [Early-Bird] 1 car charger: 2,680 yen
- [Super Early-Bird] Car charger + silicone USB-C cable: 3,580 yen
- [Super Early-Bird] 2 car chargers: 4,680 yen
- [Super Early-Bird] 3 car chargers: 6,480 yen
- [Super Early-Bird] Car charger + silicone USB-C cable + Airput: 7,480 yen

## 株式会社JON to exhibit at FIT2026 Financial Information Technology Exhibition and showcase its electronic parcel-number map, Index Map @ Cloud

- Published: 2026-09-17T13:47:29+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000028.000109208.html
- anchor: #n3012934
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社JON、株式会社日本金融通信社、株式会社阿波銀行、Googleマップ

Facts:
- Annual savings of approximately 1,440 hours
- Parcel-number maps cover approximately 95% of Japan by area
- 353,066 km²
- 373,049 km² nationwide

## Japanese woman entrepreneur and former JAL flight attendant launches customer-service training in Australia to enhance the customer experience

- Published: 2026-09-17T13:44:32+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000003.000189810.html
- anchor: #n3012935
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社AND ASSIST、日本航空、HSBC、University of Newcastle

Facts:
- Received the College of Human and Social Futures Award and was awarded 3,000 Australian dollars as a supplementary prize

## Put strengths you can’t quite put into words into words in 90 minutes. ZaPASS launches one-off career coaching with an individual report of 11 pages

- Published: 2026-09-17T13:42:56+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000053.000061567.html
- anchor: #n3012936
- Companies mentioned: ZaPASS JAPAN株式会社、パーソル総合研究所、キャリアバイブル、コーチングオフィス ビジフィア（VISIFIA）、ICF（国際コーチング連盟）、プロティアン・キャリア協会

Facts:
- Special price: 19,800 yen (tax included)
- One-off 90-minute career coaching
- 56.7% said, “I feel that management positions at my company have become a ‘punishment game’”
- 76.7% said they “want to be promoted to a management position”
- 52.3% said they “sometimes” find it difficult to conduct a “self-analysis” or “clarify their career direction” during a job search
- 41.1% cited “objectively understanding their own strengths and weaknesses” as the most difficult aspect
- More than 20 years in the HR business industry, providing career support to more than 4,000 people

## [Fukuoka / Free admission] Event on October 3: “Supporting the mental well-being of adolescents and the AYA generation,” with lessons from a French child and adolescent psychiatrist

- Published: 2026-09-17T13:41:46+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000001.000188197.html
- anchor: #n3012937
- Companies mentioned: 認定NPO法人福岡こどもホスピスプロジェクト、ポワティエ大学、アンリ・ラボリ病院

Facts:
- Capacity: 100 people
- October 3, 2026
- December 2024

## “Celebrity Look Alike Finder,” an AI tool that identifies celebrities who look like you, officially launches in the Japanese market

- Published: 2026-09-17T13:41:35+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000004.000169770.html
- anchor: #n3012938
- Companies mentioned: AIVideoFree

Facts:
- Maximum file size: 20MB
- Processing time: usually around 10–20 seconds

## Highlanders selected for the robotics foundation-model research and development program under “GENIAC,” a national project promoted by 経済産業省 and NEDO

- Published: 2026-09-17T13:41:24+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000009.000156831.html
- anchor: #n3012939
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社Highlanders、経済産業省、NEDO、アイティメディア株式会社、三菱自動車工業株式会社

Facts:
- Business plan presentation (kickoff) held on September 9, 2026
- Toward the start of shipments in 2027

## Japan’s largest Indonesian festival set to take place! October 17 (Sat.) and 18 (Sun.)

- Published: 2026-09-17T13:40:04+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000030.000155702.html
- anchor: #n3012940
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社 MATAHARI

Facts:
- 2026
- 10月
- 17th
- 18th
- 10:00
- 20:00

## [関西外国語大学] A research paper by Professor 姜京守 and colleagues on fostering intercultural communication skills and global citizenship, based on a statistical analysis of a survey of 432 university students, was published in the academic journal 「日本近代学研究」

- Published: 2026-09-17T13:40:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000128.000151397.html
- anchor: #n3012942
- Companies mentioned: 関西外国語大学、韓国日本近代学会、日本近代学研究

Facts:
- 「日本近代学研究」, Issue 92
- 453 responses
- 432 respondents (valid response rate: 95.4%)
- 55 countries and regions worldwide
- 432 universities
- Approximately 1,300 students annually
- Approximately 1,100 international students annually

## バリューデザイン Thailand provides ONE PLUS INTERNATIONAL, which operates Thai restaurants, with mobile CRM and a proprietary Pay service usable across brands

- Published: 2026-09-17T13:40:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000531.000004318.html
- anchor: #n3012941
- Companies mentioned: バリューデザイン、ONE PLUS INTERNATIONAL、ペイクラウドホールディングス株式会社、Valuedesign（Thailand）Co.,Ltd.、Baan Khanitha、Mimosa、Jaritjakin

Facts:
- ONE PLUS INTERNATIONAL Company Limited, which operates 3 restaurant brands
- Operates 3 brands and 4 locations in Thailand
- Offers “Value Card,” which enables the issuance of proprietary Pay (store-specific electronic money) at more than 130,000 retail stores, restaurants and other locations
- As of August 2025, the number of locations in Thailand using バリューデザイン services had grown to approximately 830

## [明治記念館] Reservations are now open for the popular annual osechi New Year’s dishes, supervised by the head chefs of Japanese and Western cuisine [Receive an original dashi stock pack with reservations made by October 31 (Sat.)]

- Published: 2026-09-17T13:39:41+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000248.000040685.html
- anchor: #n3012943
- Companies mentioned: 明治記念館、株式会社 明治記念館C＆S

Facts:
- ◆ Price: 41,580 yen (tax included)
- ◆ Price: 22,140 yen (tax included)
- ◆ Price: 29,700 yen (tax included)
- ◆ Delivery date for osechi: Arrival on December 31 (Thu.), 2026 (Reiwa 8)
- [Contents] 48g (8g × 6 packs)

## 【11/７(土)・11/８(日)開催】令和８年度東京ウィメンズプラザフォーラム

- Published: 2026-09-17T13:35:19+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000006916.000052467.html
- anchor: #n3012944
- Companies mentioned: 東京都、東京ウィメンズプラザ、東京女子管弦楽団、よしもと、筑波大学ジェンダーサークル SODA.、はたらく女性スクエア、法政大学

Facts:
- November 7 (Saturday), 10:00–19:00
- November 8 (Sunday), 10:00–16:00
- 39 private-sector organizations

## 三菱UFJ信託銀行 IMPACT BOOK 2026の公表について

- Published: 2026-09-17T13:32:25+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000371.000036656.html
- anchor: #n3012945
- Companies mentioned: 三菱UFJ信託銀行

## For construction, transport and manufacturing companies that “get no applicants even when they post job openings.” Launch of 「ブルリク」, backed by results cutting hiring costs from 1.5 million yen to 300,000 yen

- Published: 2026-09-17T13:31:53+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000002.000190687.html
- anchor: #n3012946
- Companies mentioned: CVマーケティングデザインラボ、ブルリク、株式会社リソースクリエイション、株式会社moovy、Indeed

Facts:
- Hiring cost: 1.5 million yen
- Cut hiring costs by approximately 80%
- 86.8% said corporate social media accounts are “necessary when looking for a new job”
- 68.7% of students who viewed companies’ social media took action, such as applying, participating in selection or accepting an offer
- Instagram ranked highest at 40.4%
- YouTube: 36.1%
- X: 35.1%

## Rist’s Kohei Kozaki and Tetsushi Mifune win a team gold medal in the Kaggle competition “The Pokémon Company - PTCG AI Battle Challenge Simulation”

- Published: 2026-09-17T13:31:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000131.000023649.html
- anchor: #n3012947
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社Rist、Kaggle、株式会社ポケモン、The Pokémon Company、任天堂、クリーチャーズ、ゲームフリーク

Facts:
- 14,081 applicants
- 8,085 participants
- 6,807 teams
- The team that includes Kozaki placed 8th
- The team that includes Mifune placed 11th
- 33 million subscribers
- 405 people worldwide
- 8 Kaggle Grandmasters
- 3 Kaggle Masters

## Just 65g and palm-sized, yet suitable for all weather. A lightweight hoodie made with Komatsu Matere’s highly durable water-repellent material 「ダントツ撥水®CZ」

- Published: 2026-09-17T13:30:16+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000092.000011928.html
- anchor: #n3012948
- Companies mentioned: 小松マテーレ株式会社、マテーレトレーディング株式会社、Makuake

Facts:
- Lightweight at approximately 65g
- Retail price: 11,550 yen (tax included)
- Established: 1943 (Showa 18)
- Established: 2020 (Reiwa 2)

## Free release of reports on Vol.01–03 of the “Theater Architecture Seminar”—Thinking about the future of theaters: Theater architects discuss their own work

- Published: 2026-09-17T13:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000139.000033364.html
- anchor: #n3012958
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社シアターワークショップ、香山建築研究所、株式会社新居千秋都市建築設計、株式会社ピーオーリアルエステート、株式会社秀光

Facts:
- Archived video recorded over approximately 90 minutes
- Viewing fee (tax included): 2,000 yen each
- General admission: 5,000 yen
- U30: 2,000 yen
- Online participation: 2,000 yen

## [Royce] Limited-edition fall offering! A set of Potatochip Chocolate [New Potatoes] joins the lineup of limited-quantity hometown tax donation gifts from Tobetsu Town, Hokkaido!

- Published: 2026-09-17T13:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000870.000033166.html
- anchor: #n3012957
- Companies mentioned: ロイズコンフェクト、株式会社石垣の塩

Facts:
- Donation amount: 15,500 yen (tax included)
- Donation amount: 18,500 yen (tax included)
- Donation amount: 7,200 yen
- Donation amount: 10,000 yen (tax included)

## Plaza Pharmacy to open 2 new locations in Osaka in October

- Published: 2026-09-17T13:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000005.000173337.html
- anchor: #n3012956
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社プラザ薬局、阪神タイガース、桧山進次郎

Facts:
- 47 dispensing pharmacies
- Approximately 3,000 prescriptions per month

## BraTTo’s monthly information site 「ブラっと、マンスリー」 gets a complete redesign | いえらぶCLOUD

- Published: 2026-09-17T13:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000864.000008550.html
- anchor: #n3012955
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社いえらぶGROUP、株式会社BraTTo、いえらぶCLOUD、いえらぶBB

Facts:
- More than 2,000 units under management
- The monthly rental portfolio comprises more than 2,500 units
- Monthly property listings have surpassed 750,000
- Capital: 50,000,000 yen
- Capital: 38.25 million yen

## [Survey comparing attitudes of senior drivers and their adult children] While 94.7% of seniors aged 70 and older “want to continue driving,” 51.1% of the younger generation “want them to continue,” a gap of 43.6 percentage points

- Published: 2026-09-17T13:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000171.000054790.html
- anchor: #n3012954
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社KINTO、IDEATECH

Facts:
- A gap of 43.6 percentage points
- “My current car is still drivable (58.0%)”

## Kyoto University Shimogamo Kyūeisō (restoration project of Dr. Hideki Yukawa’s former residence) wins the 67th BCS Award — Restoration of historic architecture and preservation of the surrounding landscape highly praised

- Published: 2026-09-17T13:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000067.000128890.html
- anchor: #n3012953
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社長谷工コーポレーション、国立大学法人京都大学、株式会社安藤忠雄建築研究所、株式会社細田工務店、株式会社安井杢工務店

Facts:
- 75 projects were submitted
- 15 projects received awards
- Site area: 745.41㎡
- Total floor area: 358.18㎡ <After renovation>
- Construction period: April 2023–March 2024

## Professional basketball club 三遠ネオフェニックス signs top-partner agreement for the 2026-27 season

- Published: 2026-09-17T13:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000032.000177303.html
- anchor: #n3012952
- Companies mentioned: トピー工業株式会社、三遠ネオフェニックス

Facts:
- This marks the 9th season of the partnership with the team
- The “TOPY” logo will appear on the back of the uniforms worn in all 30 away games

## Niigata-based startup LacuS enters the school meal market, co-developing “Sugo Calo Soup” with leading meal provider シダックスフードサービス

- Published: 2026-09-17T13:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000014.000138949.html
- anchor: #n3012951
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社LacuS、シダックスフードサービス、オイシックス株式会社、Purple Carrot

Facts:
- 1食あたりのカロリーを30～50kcal
- Boosts protein by 1.5–4g
- 190 senior care facilities considering introducing or switching meal services that had meal-related challenges or needs for improvement

## A sweet-and-sour, refreshing new Aster chu-hi made with whole Nagano-grown Oishi Wase plums, pressed with their skins on, from アスター, whose “Fukushima Peach” won the top award at an international competition—the first Japanese company to do so. Launching in mid-September

- Published: 2026-09-17T13:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000046.000081099.html
- anchor: #n3012950
- Companies mentioned: アシードビバレッジプラス株式会社、アスター、なかひら農場

Facts:
- Suggested retail price: 210 yen (excluding tax)
- Net content: 350 ml

## First-ever chilled cup drink from カフェ・ベローチェ! “Cafe Veloce Cafe Latte,” featuring the brand’s “black cat” symbol, goes on sale at ローソン and other stores nationwide starting Tuesday, September 15

- Published: 2026-09-17T13:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000185.000079423.html
- anchor: #n3012949
- Companies mentioned: カフェ・ベローチェ、C-United株式会社、トーヨービバレッジ株式会社、ローソン、ファミリーマート、イオンリテール、ヨーク、イトーヨーカドー、コロワイドグループ、株式会社コロワイド

Facts:
- Suggested retail price: ¥257 (tax included)
- ・Contents: 220ml
- ・Launch date: Tuesday, September 15, 2026
- Operates 176 stores nationwide (*2).
- C-United operates 568 stores under 8 brands nationwide (*3).
- ■Number of stores: 2,633 (as of the end of March 2026)
- ■Capital: ¥43.814 billion

## 【Nishio, Aichi】10th anniversary! King Farm offers its normally ¥550 “perfectly ripe strawberry smoothie” for just ¥10 starting Thursday, October 1! A special market will also be held on Sunday, October 4

- Published: 2026-09-17T13:28:50+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000033.000108194.html
- anchor: #n3012959
- Companies mentioned: KingFarm、株式会社キングファーム、KingFarmCafe、ももかさん

Facts:
- Special appreciation price: ¥10 (tax included)
- 10th anniversary of opening
- 10:00〜15:00
- Parking: space for 85 vehicles

## テレビ東京「Newsモーニングサテライト」にて、デジタルシェア工房「UAI」と技能伝承システム「SHUGI」が紹介されます!

- Published: 2026-09-17T13:26:03+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000008.000148999.html
- anchor: #n3012960
- Companies mentioned: テレビ東京、株式会社USEYA、USEYA ADVANCED INDUSTRY、鹿児島県曽於市

Facts:
- レーザーカッターや3Dプリンターなどの機器を1時間1,000円から利用できるシェア工房の仕組み
- More than 50 site visits
- Approximately 2,000 visitors in total

## 映画・ドラマなどのエキストラ募集を無料で掲載できる掲示板サイト「エキストラマート」オープン！公開記念として“2ヶ月プラン無料”＆“エキストラ登録料3,000円無料”のWキャンペーンを実施！

- Published: 2026-09-17T13:25:40+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000001.000190896.html
- anchor: #n3012961
- Companies mentioned: CASTMART株式会社、エキストラマート

Facts:
- Free 2-month plan
- 2-month plan (normally ¥1,500, before tax)
- 3-month plan: ¥2,000