# AI News 180m Report｜2026-09-28 09:00–12:00 JST｜Page 1 of 10

One place for news and notices from 2 countries/regions: Japan, 924 items from 2 sources; Taiwan, 50 items from 3 sources.One edition every 180 minutes: every item from every source received in the period, with the original link.

## 日本デザインコミッティー 第一回「DESIGN GALLERY AWARD」優秀作2点を発表

- Published: 2026-09-28T11:42:31+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000008.000177111.html
- anchor: #n3067783
- Companies mentioned: 日本デザインコミッティー、松屋銀座、株式会社日本デザインセンター

Facts:
- A total of 106 entries—70 from individuals and 36 from organizations—brought together ambitious works and proposals.
- The exhibitions it has held have numbered 800, helping shape the trends in contemporary Japanese design.
- The outstanding works have now been selected.
- This project is an attempt to create a space by hand-knitting fabric from extremely fine 0.06mm stainless-steel wire.

## [Fixed-Point Survey on Items People Want to Sell by ヒカカク！] 2026 First-Half Appraisal Rankings Announced! Reuse Demand Shifts from “Disposal” to “Asset Building”!

- Published: 2026-09-28T11:41:58+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000271.000008966.html
- anchor: #n3067784
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社じげん、ヒカカク！、ロレックス、エルメス、PSA、ポケモン、バーキン、トラクター

Facts:
- Trading cards rose from approximately 4,010 cases last year to 6,021 this year.
- Brand-name bags rose from approximately 4,898 cases last year to approximately 6,149 this year.
- The average appraisal value of バーキン rose from approximately ¥2.33 million last year to approximately ¥2.54 million.

## [Kunitomi Town, Miyazaki Prefecture] Electronic local currency しらたまカード launches its “20% Charge Points UP Campaign”! Support local spending with this great double offer, in combination with “WHITE FRIDAY,” which gives 10% back on Fridays.

- Published: 2026-09-28T11:41:21+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000010.000185170.html
- anchor: #n3067785
- Companies mentioned: 国富町商工会、しらたまカード

Facts:
- 20% of the amount charged returned as points.
- Point limit: 10,000 points.
- Charge limit: up to ¥50,000 per 1 person.
- Award limit: up to 5,000 points per month per 1 person.
- Points worth up to ¥15,000 in total.

## “MAX WASH & CAFE 神戸店,” a coin laundry integrated with a cafe space, to open on Monday, September 28, 2026!

- Published: 2026-09-28T11:40:47+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000136.000162689.html
- anchor: #n3067786
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社リブ・マックス、MAX WASH & CAFE 神戸店、ホテルリブマックスBUDGET神戸

Facts:
- Opening on September 28, 2026.
- Located on the 1st floor of ホテルリブマックスBUDGET神戸.

## 雪ニセコ earns “1 Michelin Key” for the 3rd consecutive year.

- Published: 2026-09-28T11:40:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000008.000132112.html
- anchor: #n3067791
- Companies mentioned: 雪ニセコ、SC グローバル・デペロップメンツ、AVJennings Limited、ミシュランガイド、World’s Best New Ski Hotel、Japan’s Best Ski Hotel、World Ski Awards、Petit Jervois、Cuscaden Reserve、Sculptura Ardmore、Seven Palms、The Marq on Paterson Hill、Hilltops、Martin No.38、Petit Collectibles、Lapidem Tokyo、Studio En、Park90 Niseko、Rhythm Japan、ホリデープロジェクト、AFURI、Travis Masiero Group、Luke’s Alpine Club、BARISTART COFFEE、méli mélo -Yuki No Koe-、東雲ニセコ、天ぷらあら木

Facts:
- A hotel residence with 190 rooms.
- 40㎡ studio-type rooms.
- A luxurious 5-bedroom penthouse.
- A 750㎡ wellness facility.
- More than 53% owned.
- 145 hotels awarded Michelin Keys.

## [Kyoto's 丸久小山園] October-only online appreciation festival launches! A limited-quantity “Fine Tea Tasting Set” featuring 10 types of tea, including gyokuro and matcha.

- Published: 2026-09-28T11:40:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000011.000134261.html
- anchor: #n3067790
- Companies mentioned: 丸久小山園、株式会社丸久小山園、元庵オンラインショップ

Facts:
- Price: 4,860 yen (including tax)
- Quantity available: limited to 50 sets.

## LLMOチェキ launches “Quest Mode,” enabling users to continue improvement activities in a game format.

- Published: 2026-09-28T11:40:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000057.000177930.html
- anchor: #n3067789
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社Itera、LLMOチェキ

Facts:
- Established: December 2025

## Key announces that its new game “Summer Pockets Sunnyside Stories” will go on sale on Friday, December 18!

- Published: 2026-09-28T11:40:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000099.000147227.html
- anchor: #n3067788
- Companies mentioned: Key、株式会社ビジュアルアーツ、Na-Ga、ふむゆん、和泉つばす、永山ゆうのん、新島 夕、魁、ハサマ、大橋柊平

Facts:
- ・Deluxe edition: ¥10,780 (tax included)
- ・Standard edition: ¥3,960 (tax included)
- ・Download edition: ¥2,970 (tax included)

## An era in which only real estate companies that can optimize will win — AI孔明 on IDX announces a “revenue and operations optimization OS”.

- Published: 2026-09-28T11:40:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000814.000040956.html
- anchor: #n3067787
- Companies mentioned: AIデータ株式会社、AI孔明 on IDX、AI RealEstate on IDX、Tokkyo.Ai

Facts:
- Capital: 100 million yen (capital reserves: 1.525 billion yen)
- Trusted by more than 10,000 companies and more than 1 million customers
- BCNアワードで17年連続販売本数1位を獲得しています

## New trading tool launched: Foreign Currency Accumulation “らくつむ” Web Browser Version.

- Published: 2026-09-28T11:39:40+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000912.000052387.html
- anchor: #n3067792
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社外為どっとコム、外貨ネクストネオ、らくらくFX積立、CFDネクスト、外貨ネクストバイナリー

Facts:
- Margin ratio of at least 4%
- 1x leverage
- 2x leverage
- 3x leverage
- 1Lotあたり約40～999円

## This fall, get “hooked on sweet potatoes.” THE ALLEY’s “Sweet Potato Mont Blanc Milk Tea” arrives starting October 2!

- Published: 2026-09-28T11:39:34+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000002334.000024488.html
- anchor: #n3067793
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ポトマック、THE ALLEY

Facts:
- M size: ¥800 (tax included)
- Friday， October 2， 2026

## [For HR and training professionals] Event on 10/16. A rapidly growing company takes on management reform! TAC, a school for professional qualifications, to host “Practical Team Building and Leader Development.”

- Published: 2026-09-28T11:37:09+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000002933.000021078.html
- anchor: #n3067794
- Companies mentioned: TAC株式会社、株式会社HERO innovation、株式会社カイラボ

Facts:
- As the number of employees approaches 200.
- More than 200 companies have received support to prevent employee turnover.
- The number of participants in turnover-prevention training has reached 10,000.
- More than 2,000 new employees annually.

## At home or camping, one “my sofa” for each person. DOD’s “ザシキソファハーフ” gets a new brown color!

- Published: 2026-09-28T11:36:40+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000395.000091052.html
- anchor: #n3067795
- Companies mentioned: ビーズ株式会社、DOD

Facts:
- Reference price: ¥12,100 (tax and shipping included)
- Size: approximately W60×D130×H4/40/42/44cm
- Packed size: approximately W60×D13×H45cm
- Total weight: approximately 4.0kg
- Goes on sale starting Friday, September 25, 2026.

## Global Cast supports KDDI’s efforts to recruit local businesses as sponsors for “BALLPARK Xmas YOKOHAMA KANNAI 2026.”

- Published: 2026-09-28T11:35:14+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000200.000033366.html
- anchor: #n3067796
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社グローバルキャスト、KDDI株式会社、株式会社ディー・エヌ・エー、BALLPARK Xmas YOKOHAMA KANNAI 2026 実行委員会、au PAY、BASEGATE横浜関内

Facts:
- Approximately 600,000 people attended during the event’s inaugural 2025 run.
- The event will run for 36 days.
- Capital: ¥100,000,000

## 株式会社コーエーテクモゲームスの『のぶニャがの野望』IPライセンス許諾を受けた新作モバイルゲーム『のぶニャがの野望 ニャン下布武』に関する情報を公開

- Published: 2026-09-28T11:33:43+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000001.000184862.html
- anchor: #n3067797
- Companies mentioned: コーエーテクモゲームス、SugiWave Interactive

## Launching “Procurement and Purchasing Offering Services” to optimize manufacturing procurement across the entire company.

- Published: 2026-09-28T11:32:30+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000081.000152961.html
- anchor: #n3067798
- Companies mentioned: SCSK株式会社、ServiceNow Japan合同会社、スマクラ

Facts:
- Service launches on September 28, 2026.
- The event will be held on October 27 and 28, 2026, at Grand Prince Hotel Shin Takanawa.

## Digital consulting firm Massive Act secures a patent for core technology behind its proprietary AI technology “DDIM™,” which uses science to examine the “reliability of decision-making” by people and AI.

- Published: 2026-09-28T11:32:08+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000031.000079902.html
- anchor: #n3067799
- Companies mentioned: Massive Act、株式会社Massive Act

Facts:
- Patent No. 7917862.
- Registered as a patent on September 1, 2026.

## Applications open for companies to speak at the “Logistics Startup Pitch” at Strategic Logistics Summit 2026.

- Published: 2026-09-28T11:31:57+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000198.000106199.html
- anchor: #n3067800
- Companies mentioned: New Commerce Ventures株式会社、プログレスクラブ、ローランド・ベルガー、船井総研サプライチェーンコンサルティング、LOGISTICS TODAY

Facts:
- More than 300 major companies have participated to date.
- More than 1,800 business matches have been generated.
- 14 companies will each give a 6-minute presentation.
- The event will be held on Wednesday, November 11, 2026.
- October 12, 2026

## [Cuvée J2 Hôtel Osaka] “Stories of 11 Houses”: Ahead of Christmas, a makers’ dinner featuring Piper-Heidsieck and Rare Champagne will be held on Friday, December 18, 2026.

- Published: 2026-09-28T11:30:14+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000271.000118716.html
- anchor: #n3067801
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社温故知新、Cuvée J2 Hôtel Osaka、Piper-Heidsieck、Rare Champagne、EPIグループ、パイパー・エドシック＆シャルル・エドシック ジャパン、Small Luxury Hotels of the World、日経クロストレンド、Financial Times、Statista

Facts:
- 11 prestigious Champagne houses.
- A journey through 6 glasses.
- Capacity: 10 guests.
- ¥60,000 per 1 person (tax included
- From ¥86,500 per 1 person (tax included).
- As of January 2026

## 5色に込めた、3つの「5」。「天神X」幼児版のロゴマークが決定

- Published: 2026-09-28T11:30:08+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000216.000008822.html
- anchor: #n3067802
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社タオ、天神X

Facts:
- Service launches on September 29, 2026.
- Carrying on the identity of the “天神” brand, which has a history of more than 30 years.
- 5 categories of “天神X.”
- 5 areas of early childhood education, childcare, and developmental support.
- 5 key commitments of the preschool version of “天神X.”
- Mainly for ages 0–6 (preschool)

## CLATHAS（クレイサス） begins selling collaboration items with the popular character Rebecca BonBon（レベッカボンボン）.

- Published: 2026-09-28T11:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000004.000133006.html
- anchor: #n3067836
- Companies mentioned: CLATHAS、クレイサス、Rebecca BonBon、レベッカボンボン、株式会社ファングリー、ファングリー

Facts:
- ¥2,490 each (excluding tax)
- 抽選で「10名様」に「非売品レベッカボンボンぷくぷくシール」をプレゼント

## For manufacturers | Latest trends and cost-cutting strategies for outsourcing expenses [September 2026 edition]

- Published: 2026-09-28T11:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000005.000190769.html
- anchor: #n3067835
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社中央構想研究所、中小企業庁

Facts:
- Raw material costs: 55.7%
- Energy costs: 48.9%
- 1kWhあたり4.18円

## [Prometech Software] 「Prometech Simulation Conference (PSC 2026)」 to be held on Thursday, November 19! Registration opens today, September 28

- Published: 2026-09-28T11:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000014.000140338.html
- anchor: #n3067834
- Companies mentioned: プロメテック・ソフトウェア株式会社、HYUNDAI MOBIS Co., Ltd.、株式会社荏原製作所、マツダ株式会社、トヨタ車体株式会社、パナソニック エレクトリックワークス株式会社、株式会社SUBARU、エヌビディア合同会社、GDEPソリューションズ株式会社、株式会社RICOS

Facts:
- Thursday, Nov. 19, 2026
- Marking its 14th edition

## Inspection solutions private exhibition 「CCS OpenWorld in Yokohama 2026」 to be held

- Published: 2026-09-28T11:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000015.000158112.html
- anchor: #n3067833
- Companies mentioned: シーシーエス株式会社、パートナー企業

Facts:
- 1,200 attendees from Japan and overseas
- パートナー企業13社
- More than 40 image processing solutions

## Exhibiting at the 37th Annual Meeting of the Japan Society of Material Cycles and Waste Management and its public exhibition

- Published: 2026-09-28T11:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000031.000177172.html
- anchor: #n3067832
- Companies mentioned: 公益財団法人古紙再生促進センター、一般社団法人 廃棄物資源循環学会、特定非営利活動法人 環境り・ふれんず

Facts:
- Approximately 1,000 or more people attended on the day

## New business aimed at 「realizing a society that is kind to people」: Launching comprehensive collaboration with MagnesAG, which is developing AI-powered smart shoes to improve 「freezing of gait」 in people with Parkinson's disease, through the Human Assist Business

- Published: 2026-09-28T11:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000060.000073716.html
- anchor: #n3067831
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社椿本チエイン、Magnes AG、スイス連邦工科大学チューリッヒ、PMDA、FDA

Facts:
- Established in 2014

## Datachain to make its first overseas exhibition appearance at 「FinTech Taipei 2026」

- Published: 2026-09-28T11:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000074.000055051.html
- anchor: #n3067830
- Companies mentioned: Datachain、FinTech Taipei 2026、台灣金融服務業聯合總會、台灣金融研訓院、Speee

Facts:
- 2026年10月23日（金）・24日（土）に台湾・台北で開催される

## EVeM is launching the ongoing course 「Independent Talent Management Lab」

- Published: 2026-09-28T11:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000084.000072551.html
- anchor: #n3067829
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社EVeM、旭化成株式会社、明治大学専門職大学院、スターツコーポレーション株式会社、ツクリンク株式会社

Facts:
- Approximately 230 companies to date
- More than 2500 people
- Established in August 2020

## [tabasa voyage/タバサ ヴォワイヤージュ] L'Allure Militaire

- Published: 2026-09-28T11:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000099.000140090.html
- anchor: #n3067828
- Companies mentioned: tabasa voyage、タバサ ヴォワイヤージュ、タバサショップ、タバサ公式ウェブショップ

Facts:
- ¥52,800
- ¥39,600
- ¥36,300
- ¥68,200

## Garmin to launch the latest Varia RearVue 820, a rearview radar with an integrated tail light to help cyclists check for traffic, on Friday, October 16

- Published: 2026-09-28T11:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000123.000135223.html
- anchor: #n3067827
- Companies mentioned: ガーミンジャパン株式会社、Garmin

Facts:
- Dimensions: 98.9 × 25.9 × 43.2 mm
- Weight: approximately 90g
- Price: ¥46,800 (tax included)
- Maximum radar detection range: 175 m
- Light visibility range of up to 2 km
- Long operating time of up to approximately 24 hours when using Day Flash mode
- Approximately 10 hours in steady mode
- Approximately 30 hours with radar only
- Tail light with high brightness of up to 65 lumens

## New Cosmos Electric launches CSD-04/05 hydrogen sensor modules

- Published: 2026-09-28T11:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000132.000077903.html
- anchor: #n3067826
- Companies mentioned: 新コスモス電機株式会社、Hydroteam（ハイドロチーム）

Facts:
- Supports continuous use for 20,000 hours
- 車両が1日3.6時間稼働する場合、約15年分に相当します

## New location opening in a prime spot, a 1-minute walk from Shin-Mizuho-bashi Station on the Meijo Subway Line! Machine Pilates Studio Rintosull Shin-Mizuhobashi to grand open on Tuesday, December 1, 2026!

- Published: 2026-09-28T11:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000175.000036736.html
- anchor: #n3067825
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社LAVA International、Rintosull

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

## New location opening in a prime spot, a 2-minute walk from Akasaka Station on the Airport Subway Line! Machine Pilates Studio Rintosull Akasaka to grand open on Tuesday, December 1, 2026!

- Published: 2026-09-28T11:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000176.000036736.html
- anchor: #n3067824
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社LAVA International、Rintosull、BurnesStyle、jump one、天空の庭 天馬夢

Facts:
- Operates more than 700 hot yoga studios nationwide, including LAVA
- More than 3 million people to date
- More than 260 locations nationwide
- More than 25 types of programs
- 96.9% felt the benefits

## Opening in the Amagasaki area at the same time as Tsukaguchi, right by the south exit of JR Tachibana Station! Machine Pilates Studio Rintosull Festa Tachibana to grand open on Tuesday, December 1, 2026!

- Published: 2026-09-28T11:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000177.000036736.html
- anchor: #n3067823
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社LAVA International、Rintosull、LAVA

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

## 【阪急「塚口駅」徒歩1分】尼崎エリアでフェスタ立花同時オープン！「マシンピラティススタジオRintosull塚口店」が2026年12月1日(火)にグランドオープン！

- Published: 2026-09-28T11:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000178.000036736.html
- anchor: #n3067822
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社LAVA International、Rintosull、フェスタ立花

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

## Notice of capital and business alliance with V3D Asia株式会社

- Published: 2026-09-28T11:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000180.000022440.html
- anchor: #n3067821
- Companies mentioned: V3D Asia株式会社、株式会社Lib Work、SIRIM Academy、CIDB、PT Nuvah Global Indonesia、Nuvah Sdn. Bhd.

Facts:
- The voting rights ownership ratio in the company following the investment is approximately 10%
- Overseas sales ratio of ３% or more
- ３Ｄプリンター建設の総コスト（㎡単価）40％削減

## 株式会社ナチュラルサイエンス, which offers gentle skincare for everyone from babies to adults with sensitive skin, holds a kids' skincare seminar and factory tour for children aged 3 through elementary school

- Published: 2026-09-28T11:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000190.000024770.html
- anchor: #n3067820
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ナチュラルサイエンス、ママ＆キッズ

Facts:
- Continuing skin development research and development for 30 years
- More than 850 facilities nationwide
- Food allergies: 98.3%
- Atopic dermatitis: 92.7%

## 早稲田大学がAIチャットを起点に進める学生支援｜SELFBOT活用事例インタビュー公開

- Published: 2026-09-28T11:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000192.000018339.html
- anchor: #n3067819
- Companies mentioned: SELF株式会社、早稲田大学、早稲田ポータルオフィス

Facts:
- The number of responses increased by approximately 80%
- The number of responses increased by approximately 80%, to just under 2 times the previous level

## Annual event! THE BACK HORN 「Galaxy Nomad Society 2026 - Online -」 to be livestreamed on FanStream/StreamPass, exclusively for FC members!

- Published: 2026-09-28T11:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000203.000170825.html
- anchor: #n3067818
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社Fanplus、株式会社チケットプラス、THE BACK HORN

Facts:
- FC-member-exclusive viewing ticket: ¥3,000
- Saturday, October 24, 2026: Doors open at 15:30 / Show starts at 16:00
- Sunday, October 25, 2026, 18:00 – Sunday, November 1, 2026, 23:59
- Sales period: Friday, September 25, 2026, 20:00 – Sunday, November 1, 2026, 21:00

## Musical 「Finding Neverland」 set for a long-awaited revival in January 2027! Official resale available through チケプラTrade!

- Published: 2026-09-28T11:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000204.000170825.html
- anchor: #n3067817
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社チケットプラス、チケプラ、チケプラTrade、ホリプロステージ、株式会社エムアップホールディングス

Facts:
- SS seats: 18,000 yen
- S seats: 16,000 yen
- A seats: 11,000 yen
- SS seats: 17,000 yen
- S seats: 15,000 yen
- A seats: 10,000 yen
- Y seats (same-day exchange ticket for those aged 20 or younger): 2,000 yen
- U-25 (same-day exchange ticket for those aged 25 or younger): 7,500 yen
- Resale applications have been open since 11:00 on Friday, September 25
- A tour on a scale of 500,000 people

## ロイロノート、1日の利用者数300万人を突破！

- Published: 2026-09-28T11:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000268.000024975.html
- anchor: #n3067816
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社LoiLo、ロイロノート・スクール

Facts:
- 1日の利用者数（DAU）が、2026年9月に300万人を突破
- Schools using the service (approximately 14,000 schools)
- Total users (approximately 25 million)
- 共有ノート（1日の利用人数 約57万）
- テスト・アンケート（1日の利用人数 約68万）
- Notes created (approximately 1.5 billion in total)
- Interactions between teachers and students (approximately 3 billion in total)

## [September 2026 edition] EC site page-speed rankings: Latest data and improvement case studies for the top 426 sites

- Published: 2026-09-28T11:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000281.000057359.html
- anchor: #n3067815
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ギャプライズ、Google、ルノー、まんだらけ、Amazon

Facts:
- 426 sites
- 79.7%
- Within 2.5 seconds
- Within 1 second
- 88.2%
- 41.9%
- 45.5 points
- 44.0%
- 195 companies
- 149 sites
- 31 sites

## 東京都主催（オンライン／無料）「コンテンツ活用促進セミナー＆異業種マッチング交流会」東京のコンテンツ企業とマッチングする異業種企業を全国から先着順で募集開始

- Published: 2026-09-28T11:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000322.000103029.html
- anchor: #n3067814
- Companies mentioned: 特定非営利活動法人映像産業振興機構（VIPO）、東京都、株式会社講談社、SSS合同会社

Facts:
- Approximately 40 content companies
- Companies from other industries: about 25
- Thursday, Dec. 10, 2026
- December 10 (Thursday) and 11 (Friday)
- October 6 (Tuesday) and 7 (Wednesday)

## 【ランコム】Experience event for the Cell BioPrint, an AI skin-age measurement device making its debut in Japan*¹, to be held at 阪急うめだ本店 starting Wednesday, September 30, 2026!

- Published: 2026-09-28T11:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000337.000012459.html
- anchor: #n3067813
- Companies mentioned: ランコム、阪急うめだ本店、Timeline

Facts:
- Analyzes skin age, “Cell Age,” from proteins in the skin’s outer layer in just 15 minutes
- More than 20 years of research into longevity and healthy aging
- Price: 50mL, ¥22,000 including tax
- Price: 50mL, ¥29,700 including tax
- Price: 50mL, ¥33,000 including tax
- Purchase at least ¥22,000 (tax included) worth of your favorite ランコム products

## Get through this winter with “Koso Warmth,” a new concept proposed by サンコー. Launch of the wrap-on USB Neck Heater “ホッとネック,” which gently warms the neck

- Published: 2026-09-28T11:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000503.000111905.html
- anchor: #n3067812
- Companies mentioned: サンコー株式会社

Facts:
- Just approximately 5 mm thick
- Approx. 40 g
- Approximately 32°C
- Approximately 36°C
- Approximately 42°C
- ¥2,980 (tax included)

## IHGホテルズ＆リゾーツ’ newest brand, Noted Collection（ノーテッドコレクション）, enters Japan for the first time: 2 distinctive hotels set to open in Shinjuku and Ginza

- Published: 2026-09-28T11:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000534.000002364.html
- anchor: #n3067811
- Companies mentioned: IHGホテルズ＆リゾーツ、Noted Collection、SCキャピタル・パートナーズ、株式会社アンコンサルティング、IHG・ANA・ホテルズグループジャパン合同会社

Facts:
- 2 hotels in Shinjuku and Ginza
- The Shinjuku hotel is scheduled to open in 2027
- The Ginza hotel is aiming to open in 2029
- A hotel with 207 rooms
- A hotel with 81 rooms
- IHG’s 21st brand
- More than 7,000 hotels open and operating
- More than 1 million rooms
- More than 2,400 properties in the development pipeline
- 400,000 employees

## Spotlight on original Odakyu cakes! 小田急百貨店 Shinjuku store’s “2026 Christmas Cakes”

- Published: 2026-09-28T11:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000569.000035774.html
- anchor: #n3067810
- Companies mentioned: 小田急百貨店、アンシピット、エンメ、八芳園洋菓子店、ル ショコラ ドゥ アッシュ、モンサンクレール、パティスリー ビヤンネートル、パティスリー ユウ ササゲ、東京マリオットホテル、ロイヤルパークホテル Sweets & Bakery 粋、ハイアット リージェンシー 東京、ヴァローナ

Facts:
- A selection of more than 80 varieties of Christmas cakes
- ¥5,600 [limited to 30 cakes]
- ¥5,940 [limited to 30 cakes]
- ¥5,200 [limited to 30 cakes]
- ¥6,800 [limited to 80 cakes]
- ¥5,400 [limited to 30 cakes]
- ¥6,480 [limited to 50 cakes]
- ¥7,000 [limited to 50 cakes]
- ¥5,940 [limited to 50 cakes]
- ¥6,500 [limited to 30 cakes]

## A high-concentration* serum featuring 5% plant-derived PDRN*1, combining “W” offense and defense, joins the メディショット series of intensive high-concentration* treatments!

- Published: 2026-09-28T11:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000618.000028974.html
- anchor: #n3067809
- Companies mentioned: 桃谷順天館、株式会社明色化粧品、メディショット

Facts:
- Contains 5% extract with plant-derived PDRN*1
- 3% extract with Chlorella-derived PDRN*2
- Combined with extract containing Centella asiatica-derived PDRN※３
- Price: 1,980 yen (including tax)
- Volume: 27 mL

## —Chilled production brings out the ingredients’ natural aromas even more— “Almond Kōka <3 Kinds of Nuts> <3 Kinds of Nuts, No Added Sugar>,” a product requiring refrigeration, launches nationwide on Monday, October 5, 2026

- Published: 2026-09-28T11:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000661.000001124.html
- anchor: #n3067808
- Companies mentioned: 江崎グリコ株式会社、Glico

Facts:
- 900 mL of “Almond Kōka, Refrigerated <3 Kinds of Nuts>” and “Almond Kōka, Refrigerated <3 Kinds of Nuts, No Added Sugar>”
- Contains 10.0 mg of vitamin E per 200 mL

## Employees of Chubu Centrair International Airport ran in the Torch Relay for the 20th Asian Games!

- Published: 2026-09-28T11:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000712.000024522.html
- anchor: #n3067807
- Companies mentioned: 中部国際空港株式会社、公益財団法人愛知・名古屋アジア・アジアパラ競技大会組織委員会

Facts:
- 4 employees of 中部国際空港株式会社 and its affiliated companies served as runners
- The 20th Asian Games (2026/Aichi-Nagoya)
- Number of employees: 293

## A.B.C-Z named monthly personality for October 2026 on FM AICHI’s “Menicon Music Contact”!

- Published: 2026-09-28T11:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000736.000036704.html
- anchor: #n3067806
- Companies mentioned: FM AICHI、株式会社エフエム愛知、A.B.C-Z、Menicon Music Contact、radiko、PONY CANYON

Facts:
- Monthly personality for October 2026
- 15th debut anniversary
- Their 10th full-length album
- Will celebrate their 15th debut anniversary next year, 2027
- Made their DVD debut on February 1, 2012
- Made their subscription streaming debut with their 14th single, “君じゃなきゃだめなんだ,” in 2024

## Book 『ヨコク・レポート：自律協働社会の現在地』 to be published on September 28, with a free digital edition

- Published: 2026-09-28T11:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001411.000048998.html
- anchor: #n3067805
- Companies mentioned: コクヨ株式会社、ヨコク研究所

Facts:
- Format: A5 / 200 pages
- Identified signs of autonomous collaboration as 11 indicators.

## 【ホテル日航アリビラ】“Sea Turtle Birth Commemoration Stay Plan” goes on sale September 28

- Published: 2026-09-28T11:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000004403.000002213.html
- anchor: #n3067804
- Companies mentioned: ホテル日航アリビラ、ちゅらむら 沖縄沿海保全

Facts:
- 宿泊者1名につき1,000円を海洋保全活動団体へ寄附します
- スーペリアツイン 1名様31,100円～（2名1室利用時の1泊／消費税・サービス料込）

## Celebrating 3 million downloads of the “カドコミアプリ”! “Featured Works You Should Read Now” campaign launches

- Published: 2026-09-28T11:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000020197.000007006.html
- anchor: #n3067803
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社KADOKAWA、株式会社ドワンゴ、カドコミアプリ、ComicWalker

Facts:
- 3 million downloads to date
- More than 1,000 serialized works
- Service launched in May 2024

## ウィルク株式会社 wins the “TEAM OF THE YEAR ROOKIE Award” at “Wantedly Awards 2026,” hosted by Wantedly

- Published: 2026-09-28T11:25:00+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000008.000170058.html
- anchor: #n3067680
- Companies mentioned: ウィルク株式会社、ウォンテッドリー株式会社、JUSOKU、コレッド

Facts:
- Approximately 40,000 registered companies
- Applications were 20 times the previous year’s figure
- The scout response rate rose to 50%
- More than 700 people have registered in the talent pool

## Enjoy the juicy texture of pear and its subtle sweetness. “よつ葉 北海道のむヨーグルト 洋梨” launches for a limited time starting Thursday, October 1

- Published: 2026-09-28T11:24:52+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000020.000170412.html
- anchor: #n3067681
- Companies mentioned: よつ葉乳業株式会社、よつ葉 北海道のむヨーグルト

Facts:
- Contents: 250 g
- Suggested retail price: ¥190 (before tax)
- Best-before period: 21 days (excluding the manufacturing date)

## 【HOLLYWOOD RANCH MARKET】Selvage Denim 1st Type Trucker Jacket now available

- Published: 2026-09-28T11:23:33+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000151.000067072.html
- anchor: #n3067682
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社 聖林公司、HOLLYWOOD RANCH MARKET、SEILIN ONLINE SHOP、BLUE BLUE KOBE、BLUE BLUE YOKOHAMA、BLUE BLUE HAKATA、BLUE BLUE KOKURA、BLUE BLUE NAGOYA、BLUE BLUE KYOTO、BLUE BLUE OSAKA、BLUE BLUE SENDAI、BLUE BLUE SAPPORO

Facts:
- Selvage Denim 1st Type Trucker Jacket ¥49,500 (tax included)
- Original 14.5-ounce selvedge denim, carefully woven on a traditional power loom

## 3 food trucks gather at 株式会社大畑商事 in Habikino City. Event to be held October 11 in the yard parking lot

- Published: 2026-09-28T11:23:17+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000004.000099481.html
- anchor: #n3067683
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社大畑商事、クレープラッキー、○元、カメレオンキッチン

Facts:
- A total of 300 servings will be prepared
- Bring in a total of at least 1 kg
- Limited to 100 copies for distribution at the store
- 200 redemption tickets
- Founded in 1998

## Lynx Parallax UW launched: an adjustable club combining distance and forgiveness

- Published: 2026-09-28T11:22:22+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000036.000084452.html
- anchor: #n3067684
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社 リンクス、横田真一チャンネル、フジクラ、三菱ケミカル、UST マミヤ

Facts:
- Designed 12.8% larger than a typical utility club
- 18° → 17°・19°・20°
- 22° → 21°・23°・24°
- 26° → 25°・27°・28°
- 30° → 29°・31°・32°
- 30° → 29°・31

## “Is investing only about オルカン?” — A special talk session on long-term investing with オルカン’s creator, 代田秀雄, and コモンズ投信 president 伊井哲朗, to be held on theLetter

- Published: 2026-09-28T11:22:00+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000186.000037666.html
- anchor: #n3067685
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社OutNow、theLetter、コモンズ投信、株式会社シロタ・ウェルス・アンド・ウェルビーイング・アドバイザーズ、三菱UFJアセットマネジメント、三菱UFJ信託銀行、SmartNews+、ITmedia

Facts:
- More than 1,000 writers
- October 6, 2026
- Starting in April 2026
- In December 2025
- Since 2022
- In 2008
- Since 1996
- In 1985

## 【修善寺虹の郷】Izu’s largest-scale immersive illumination event, 「虹の郷イルミtheナイト2026」, starts Saturday, October 10

- Published: 2026-09-28T11:21:56+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000012.000167935.html
- anchor: #n3067686
- Companies mentioned: シダックス大新東ヒューマンサービス株式会社、伊豆箱根鉄道、東海バス

Facts:
- Saturday, October 10, 2026–Wednesday, March 31, 2027
- Adults (junior high school students and older): ¥1,800
- Children (ages 4 through elementary school): ¥1,000
- Nighttime parking fee: 300 yen
- Romney Railway fare (one way), adult: 600 yen

## At Hikone Castle, a national treasure selected as Japan’s candidate for World Heritage inscription, Hikonyan makes a big transformation into a detective! The walking mystery-solving event “Solve the Mystery Sleeping in Hikone Castle!” starts Oct. 1 (Thursday).

- Published: 2026-09-28T11:21:50+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000028.000026154.html
- anchor: #n3067687
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社いろあわせ、ピコン、彦根市、公益社団法人彦根観光協会、彦根城運営管理センター、ひこにゃんファンクラブ

Facts:
- The event runs from Oct. 1 (Thursday), 2026, through March 31 (Wednesday), 2027.
- Mystery-solving kit: 1,000 yen (tax included) + Hikone Castle admission
- Elementary and junior high school students: 300 yen

## A lecture on “care beauty services expanding in Japan” was held in Yunlin County, southern Taiwan. About 90% of care providers said there is value in promoting and expanding the service.

- Published: 2026-09-28T11:20:53+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000070.000025369.html
- anchor: #n3067688
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ミライプロジェクト、株式会社イトゥデイPNC、一般社団法人日本介護美容協会

Facts:
- 89.2% said there is value in promoting and expanding the service in Taiwan.
- “Care beauty is beneficial to service users (older adults, etc.)”: 95.9%
- “I would like to learn more about care beauty in the future”: 90.5%
- About 200 people attended the event.
- Yunlin County has about 3,600 people working in care and welfare.

## 【Age.3】Enjoy autumn flavors and Halloween all at once. A “Halloween you can eat,” featuring moon-viewing teriyaki and red honey sweet potato brûlée

- Published: 2026-09-28T11:20:46+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000109.000107332.html
- anchor: #n3067689
- Companies mentioned: Age.3、株式会社ANCHOR、FRUITS SAND THREE、ホテルオークラ東京、ホテルオークラ京都、ホテルオークラ福岡

Facts:
- 5 locations in Japan
- It has a total of 5 stores overseas in Shanghai, Sydney, Manila and Dubai.
- New stores are scheduled to open in Bangkok, Thailand, on Oct. 2, 2026, and in Hanoi, Vietnam, on Oct. 18.

## 【湘南エリア初の駐車場完備店舗】として新規出店！「マシンピラティススタジオRintosullミスターマックス湘南藤沢店」が2026年12月1日(火)にグランドオープン！

- Published: 2026-09-28T11:20:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000171.000036736.html
- anchor: #n3067693
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社LAVA International、Rintosull、ミスターマックス湘南藤沢、BurnesStyle、jump one、天空の庭 天馬夢

Facts:
- Operates more than 700 hot yoga studios nationwide, including LAVA
- More than 3 million people to date
- More than 260 locations nationwide
- More than 25 types of programs
- 96.9% of Rintosull members report experiencing results
- No membership or registration fee (normally 5,000 yen)
- Special monthly membership fee of ¥1,980 for 3 months
- Receive ¥2,000 worth of LAVA points

## New store opening inside Socola Wakabadai, right in front of the Kamihirao Tunnel! The Rintosull Socola Wakabadai store will grand-open on Dec. 1 (Tuesday), 2026!

- Published: 2026-09-28T11:20:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000172.000036736.html
- anchor: #n3067692
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社LAVA International、Rintosull

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

## A new store is opening in the Sendai area! The Rintosull Branch Sendai studio will grand-open on Dec. 1 (Tuesday), 2026!

- Published: 2026-09-28T11:20:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000173.000036736.html
- anchor: #n3067691
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社LAVA International、Rintosull、BurnesStyle、jump one、天空の庭 天馬夢、ホットヨガスタジオLAVA

Facts:
- Operates more than 700 hot yoga studios nationwide, including ホットヨガスタジオLAVA.
- More than 260 locations nationwide
- More than 3 million people to date
- No membership or registration fee (normally 5,000 yen)
- Unlimited monthly plan at a special price of ¥1,980 per month for 3 months (tax included)
- Receive ¥2,000 worth of LAVA points
- 96.9% of Rintosull members report experiencing results

## 【西武鉄道「東村山駅」東口徒歩1分】の好立地に新規出店！「マシンピラティススタジオRintosull東村山店」が2026年12月1日(火)にグランドオープン！

- Published: 2026-09-28T11:20:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000174.000036736.html
- anchor: #n3067690
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社LAVA International、Rintosull、西武鉄道

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

## Earns the highest, three-star rating in the HDI Benchmarking “Contact Center” and “Web Support” categories

- Published: 2026-09-28T11:18:29+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000154.000022908.html
- anchor: #n3067694
- Companies mentioned: 東京海上ダイレクト損害保険株式会社、HDI-Japan、シンクサービス株式会社

Facts:
- Five consecutive years in the “Contact Center Rating” category
- Four consecutive years in the “Web Support Rating” category

## MetLife launches its fall 2026 brand advertising campaign

- Published: 2026-09-28T11:17:14+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000674.000005541.html
- anchor: #n3067695
- Companies mentioned: メットライフ生命保険株式会社、ファミリーマート、AGRS、NHK

Facts:
- Rollout begins sequentially from Sept. 28, 2026
- Start date: Oct. 20, 2026
- Refined across more than 40 countries and regions worldwide
- 9 prefectures, including Tokyo, Kanagawa and Osaka

## Master geography for the Common Test with full-color geography materials! “Common Test: Comprehensive Geography and Geography Inquiry—Maps and Statistics Explained Visually” to be published on Sept. 28 (Wednesday).

- Published: 2026-09-28T11:16:50+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000411.000055026.html
- anchor: #n3067696
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社旺文社、中村太洋

Facts:
- List price: 1,760 yen (tax included)
- A5 size / 208 pages / full color

## Librus株式会社 releases insight report “The Relationship Between the SCS Evaluation System and the PrivacyMark, SOC 2 and Industry Guidelines”

- Published: 2026-09-28T11:11:53+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000058.000053960.html
- anchor: #n3067362
- Companies mentioned: Librus株式会社

## Come see Yonezawa’s “challenge and creativity”! Public presentations for the Yonezawa Quality AWARD2026 to be held on Oct. 6

- Published: 2026-09-28T11:11:31+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000090.000155660.html
- anchor: #n3067363
- Companies mentioned: 山形県米沢市、有限会社和泉屋、株式会社栄進鈑金製作所、合同会社りぶあっぷ、東北芸術工科大学・緑川ゼミ

Facts:
- 4 teams that passed the initial screening
- Tuesday, Oct. 6, Reiwa 8
- 13:30–17:00
- First 50 people only
- Wednesday, Sept. 30, Reiwa 8

## 【The founding years add up to 1,503】Bizup, Japan’s No. 1 logo production company, announces its TOP 10 ranking of anniversary logos for “long-established companies and organizations”

- Published: 2026-09-28T11:10:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000017.000040673.html
- anchor: #n3067372
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ビズアップ、金子産業株式会社、日本赤十字社 滋賀県支部、日本生命保険相互会社 金沢支社、大日本図書株式会社、国立大学法人 横浜国立大学、王子ホールディングス株式会社、株式会社山田商店、湯之助の宿 長楽園、学校法人尾張学園 名古屋大谷高等学校、大和屋株式会社

Facts:
- 金子産業株式会社 (108th anniversary)
- 日本赤十字社 滋賀県支部 (130th anniversary)
- 日本生命保険相互会社 金沢支社 (130th anniversary)
- 大日本図書株式会社 (130th anniversary)
- 国立大学法人 横浜国立大学 (150th anniversary)
- 王子ホールディングス株式会社 (150th anniversary)
- 株式会社山田商店 (150th anniversary)
- 湯之助の宿 長楽園 (155th anniversary)
- 学校法人尾張学園 名古屋大谷高等学校 (200th anniversary)
- 大和屋株式会社 (200th anniversary)

## Toward a “tomorrow that feels true to you”: ostomy appliances take to the runway. Japan’s only domestic ostomy appliance manufacturer takes part in a Paris fashion show for people with ostomies.

- Published: 2026-09-28T11:10:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000020.000115567.html
- anchor: #n3067371
- Companies mentioned: アルケア株式会社、一般社団法人 日本福祉医療ファッション協会、ポーランド科学アカデミー パリ科学センター、四條畷学園大学、KEI's STYLE、広島記念病院

Facts:
- For more than 60 years, through product development and manufacturing

## The 28th “Plenus Nadeshiko Girls’ Soccer Clinic” to be held in Mie, jointly with ヴィアティン三重レディース

- Published: 2026-09-28T11:10:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000029.000178755.html
- anchor: #n3067370
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社プレナス、ヴィアティン三重レディース、ディアヴォロッソ広島、一般社団法人日本女子サッカーリーグ、一般社団法人三重県サッカー協会

Facts:
- Sunday, October 25, 2026
- Enrollment: approximately 50 people
- 13：00キックオフ

## OMRON enhances its “control-panel-free solution,” changing conventional wisdom about control panels

- Published: 2026-09-28T11:10:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000178.000120244.html
- anchor: #n3067369
- Companies mentioned: オムロン株式会社、NEV

Facts:
- Consolidating multiple control panel device functions and installing them outside the panel reduces design man-hours for control panels and junction boxes by about 30–50%.
- Cuts wiring man-hours by up to about 66%, helping shorten equipment startup time.

## 【Supported by Fukuoka City】Rallying young people to create a greener city! The “Green Creators Contest” is being held.

- Published: 2026-09-28T11:10:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000261.000122890.html
- anchor: #n3067368
- Companies mentioned: 学校法人 ２１世紀アカデメイア、福岡デザイナー・アカデミー、福岡ビジュアルアーツ・アカデミー、福岡ホスピタリティ・アカデミー、福岡ビジネス・アカデミー

Facts:
- Applications are open through Oct. 5 (Monday).
- Meta Campus Summit Fukuoka will be held on Oct. 17 (Saturday) and 18 (Sunday), 2026, at the campuses of 21st Academia’s 4 schools in Fukuoka.
- 21st Academia is one of Japan’s largest vocational school groups, with 4 regions, 17 schools, 138 departments, 433 courses and 10,000 students nationwide.

## Selected companies announced for “STARTUP PITCH#13,” a needs-driven matching event!

- Published: 2026-09-28T11:10:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000381.000034286.html
- anchor: #n3067367
- Companies mentioned: JR東日本スタートアップ株式会社、東日本旅客鉄道株式会社、トレードログ株式会社

Facts:
- Investment allocation: 5 billion yen

## 埼玉県公式メタバース「バーチャル埼玉」、10月1日（木）にcluster上でリニューアルオープン

- Published: 2026-09-28T11:10:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000464.000017626.html
- anchor: #n3067366
- Companies mentioned: クラスター株式会社、埼玉県

Facts:
- Relaunches on Oct. 1 (Thursday), 2026, at 9:30.
- The existing 3 virtual spaces will be reorganized into 5 more user-friendly areas.
- A real-time virtual space that can accommodate up to 100,000 simultaneous connections

## 「クマのプーさん」のほぼ日手帳が、2027年のロフト限定版で登場！全7アイテムを10月1日（木）に発売します。

- Published: 2026-09-28T11:10:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000517.000043019.html
- anchor: #n3067365
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ほぼ日、ロフト、DISNEY、A.A.ミルン、E.H.シェパード

Facts:
- ¥4,620 (tax included)
- 5,720 yen (tax included)
- 3,190 yen (tax included)
- 3,300 yen (tax included)
- ¥600 (tax included)
- ¥770 (tax included)
- 660 yen (tax included)
- 935 yen (tax included)
- Marking its 26th year
- 1.1 million copies
- No. 1 for 22 consecutive years

## “BtoBプラットフォーム TRADE” adds “advance payment management” and “payment management” to its invoicing features for the construction industry

- Published: 2026-09-28T11:10:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000890.000013808.html
- anchor: #n3067364
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社インフォマート、BtoBプラットフォーム TRADE、株式会社全銀電子債権ネットワーク、でんさいネット

Facts:
- As of the end of July 2026, more than 50,000 companies, mainly in the construction industry, use the service.
- The flagship service, “BtoBプラットフォーム,” is used by more than 1.3 million companies.
- Total annual transaction value on the platform exceeds 71 trillion yen.
- Capital: 4.96918 billion yen (as of the end of June 2026)
- Employees: 924 on a consolidated basis and 897 on a non-consolidated basis (as of the end of June 2026)

## mimi33 | A highly anticipated new release from the popular series. Discover earrings that become more captivating the more you wear them.

- Published: 2026-09-28T11:10:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000114.000063019.html
- anchor: #n3067373
- Companies mentioned: mimi33、株式会社サンポークリエイト

Facts:
- On sale from September 16, 2026 (Wed.) at directly operated stores nationwide and the official online store

## Contact Center Awards 2026: Winners of the Grand Prize and other awards announced!

- Published: 2026-09-28T11:08:47+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000006.000159169.html
- anchor: #n3067374
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社リックテレコム、イー・パートナーズ有限会社、株式会社コムデザイン、株式会社RightTouch、株式会社アドバンスト・メディア、ZVC JAPAN株式会社、NTT東日本株式会社、株式会社NTTマーケティングアクトProCX、株式会社セールスフォース・ジャパン、モビルス株式会社、Twilio Japan合同会社、GNオーディオジャパン株式会社、ジェネシスクラウドサービス株式会社、株式会社Algoage、株式会社Zendesk、株式会社ＮＴＴマーケティングアクトProCX、ブラザー販売株式会社、株式会社生活総合サービス、情報工房株式会社、KDDI株式会社、アルティウスリンク株式会社、NTT ME株式会社、ＮＴＴテクノクロス株式会社、株式会社NTT東日本サービス、株式会社ＮＴＴフィールドテクノ、トレンドマイクロ株式会社、株式会社カウネット、楽天証券株式会社、株式会社 バッファロー、株式会社LIXIL、トランスコスモス株式会社、ネスレ日本、ジャパネットコミュニケーションズ、カルディアクロス、株式会社メルカリ、株式会社CaTラボ、株式会社Nexal、ISラボ、一般社団法人AICX協会、DHLジャパン株式会社、株式会社LIXIL Advanced Showroom、クリエイトキャリア、ワイズアップ、chotto、COCOコンサ

Facts:
- Applications were accepted in 4 categories: “People,” “Operations,” “Strategy” and “Technology,” with 23 companies submitting 32 applications.

## Free seminar on Friday, October 30 (venue / online): Innovation in “Sports × Society” starts in local communities

- Published: 2026-09-28T11:07:59+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000133.000060227.html
- anchor: #n3067375
- Companies mentioned: 公益財団法人笹川スポーツ財団、一般財団法人Nスポーツコミッションなよろ、名寄市、ゴールドマン・サックス証券、Jリーグ、東京大学、株式会社ファジアーノ岡山スポーツクラブ、日本財団、日本スポーツツーリズム推進機構

Facts:
- Friday, Oct. 30, 2026
- 13:30～16:30（13:00受付開始）
- 人口約2万5,000人のまち・名寄市

## Survey on credit card use for keirin: about 90% spend less than 50,000 yen per month. 25.5% have experienced late payments

- Published: 2026-09-28T11:07:19+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000071.000080834.html
- anchor: #n3067376
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社サイトクリエーション、公営競技の決済ガイド、クラウドワークス、au（KDDI）、NTTドコモ、SoftBank、楽天モバイル、PayPay、楽天ペイ、ペイディ

Facts:
- 89.4% said “less than 50,000 yen”
- “1 card” was the most common response, at 76.6%
- 87.2%
- 25.5% said they had “experienced” late payments
- 94 valid responses

## Make the hassle of “giving” disappear. “Year-End Gift Early Bird 2026” launches! Our gift concierge’s corporate-focused service provides thoughtful, attentive support for your company’s year-end gifts / Comprehensive gift service exclusively for businesses, “okurimono -おくりもの-”

- Published: 2026-09-28T11:05:59+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000033.000005022.html
- anchor: #n3067377
- Companies mentioned: アディッドバリュー株式会社、okurimono -おくりもの-

Facts:
- As of the end of March 2026, there are 6,300 corporate members
- Up to 50% off eligible products

## 令和8年度「ビジネスマッチング支援事業」採択企業3社が決定！10月27日、佐賀で参加型キックオフイベントを開催

- Published: 2026-09-28T11:04:04+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000046.000139668.html
- anchor: #n3067378
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社Mirai Resort、株式会社JAFAN、株式会社ANDCO、エムテック有限会社、公益財団法人佐賀県産業振興機構さが産業ミライ創造ベース

Facts:
- 3 selected companies
- Oct. 27, 2026
- 25 in-person participants

## 【東京都台東区】－持続可能な観光地づくり－ たいとうクリーンアップカートの巡回、旅マエ・旅ナカ 観光マナー啓発などを実施

- Published: 2026-09-28T11:02:40+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000032.000047662.html
- anchor: #n3067379
- Companies mentioned: 東京都台東区

Facts:
- Patrol system: In each area, 6 patrol staff split into 3 teams (12 in total)
- 11 tourist etiquette guidelines, such as “Take your trash with you or put it in a trash can” and “Smoke in designated smoking areas,” in 2 versions: 15 seconds and 30 seconds
- Tourism Division Instagram and Facebook: 6 accounts for each language (12 accounts in total)

## The nicotine-free e-cigarette “NICOLESS VAPE 2,” which has sold more than 3.9 million units※, marks its 2nd anniversary! New Peach Mint, Lychee Squash and Orange Citrus flavors go on sale at セブンイレブン from September 28

- Published: 2026-09-28T11:02:22+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000161.000050476.html
- anchor: #n3067380
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ライテック、セブンイレブン、Horick TV

Facts:
- Up to about 900 puffs

## 【OPAQUE.CLIP】Tiny Chum makes its first appearance in the hugely popular Hello Kitty collaboration! Playful limited-edition items go on sale Thursday, October 1

- Published: 2026-09-28T11:02:11+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000002180.000002439.html
- anchor: #n3067381
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社アルカスインターナショナル、株式会社サンリオ、株式会社エフエービージャパン、株式会社シカタ、株式会社グレイス

Facts:
- ¥3,980 (tax included)
- ¥4,480 (tax included)
- ¥3,480 (tax included)
- ¥5,980 (tax included)
- ¥4,980 (tax included)
- ¥2,990 (tax included)

## Shared vacation home SANU 2nd Home opens “TOKOWA Ise-Shima,” its first location in Mie Prefecture. A full-scale expansion of “another home” in Kansai.

- Published: 2026-09-28T11:01:43+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000134.000060549.html
- anchor: #n3067382
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社SANU、BLURRY、株式会社萩原建設、工房カズ、straft

Facts:
- “SANU 2nd Home TOKOWA (Tokowa) Ise-Shima” will open in Shima City, Mie Prefecture, on Thursday, October 1, 2026.
- Total floor area: 171.89 m²
- Up to 6 people

## Shared vacation home SANU 2nd Home opens “Awajishima 1st,” its 40th location nationwide. A full-scale expansion of “another home” in Kansai.

- Published: 2026-09-28T11:01:40+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000135.000060549.html
- anchor: #n3067383
- Companies mentioned: SANU、日鉄興和不動産株式会社、LEXUS、TOYOTA SHARE、株式会社エヌ・シー・エヌ、株式会社濱﨑組、株式会社Yard Works、株式会社緑向、芦沢啓治建築設計事務所、Olfactive Studio Ne、和泉侃

Facts:
- 60 minutes by car from Kobe
- 90 minutes from Osaka
- 100% food self-sufficiency rate
- 25% off
- 7 buildings in total

## Just record, and AI creates the minutes: Launch of the AI meeting minutes app “HEROZ ASK”

- Published: 2026-09-28T11:01:18+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000129.000081022.html
- anchor: #n3067384
- Companies mentioned: HEROZ株式会社、HEROZ ASK

Facts:
- Launch date: September 11, 2026

## AGEST begins recruiting companies for PoC trials following the official launch of “AGEST ZERO TEST,” which automates current-versus-new comparison testing after security patch updates in a fully local environment—just by entering a URL

- Published: 2026-09-28T11:00:53+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000093.000137899.html
- anchor: #n3067385
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社AGEST、NVIDIA

Facts:
- Cuts testing that takes about 15 hours manually to 38.9 minutes
- Detects 98% of planted defects
- Recruitment period: 30 days, from Monday, September 28, 2026, through Tuesday, October 27, 2026
- Up to 5 companies will be recruited
- 1システムあたり30〜40分（ただしシステム規模によって変動）という短時間でテストを完了

## AGEST launches “AGEST ZERO SHIELD,” an on-premises security platform that enables zero-day vulnerability hunting like Frontier AI, as well as testing after security patch updates…

- Published: 2026-09-28T11:00:24+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000091.000137899.html
- anchor: #n3067386
- Companies mentioned: AGEST、Anthropic、日本経済新聞

Facts:
- ソフトの脆弱性検知は半年で3.6万件
- 1システムあたり30〜40分という短時間でテストを完了できます

## A commercial refrigerator that makes “drinkable ice” for heatstroke prevention with ease

- Published: 2026-09-28T11:00:12+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000130.000061218.html
- anchor: #n3067387
- Companies mentioned: ホシザキ株式会社、国連環境計画（UNEP）、世界気象機関（WMO）、総務省消防庁

Facts:
- The number of people transported to hospitals by ambulance in Japan due to heatstroke reached a record 100,510
- 60 500-milliliter plastic bottles for about 14 hours
- 40 bottles (about 12 hours
- Dimensions (W × D × H, mm)
- Rated capacity

## A dedicated beauty mist for the salon-quality hair care device “スカルプD ネクストプラス Style Elebrush” is here! New release: “スカルプD ネクストプラス Style Elebrush Rich Hair Mist”

- Published: 2026-09-28T11:00:09+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000778.000013377.html
- anchor: #n3067388
- Companies mentioned: アンファー株式会社、スカルプD ネクストプラス、アンファーストア、スカルプDストア、Amazon、楽天市場、Yahoo!ショッピング、au PAY マーケット、TPCマーケティングリサーチ、日本化粧品工業会、Dクリニックグループ

Facts:
- Size: 50 ml
- Price: ¥3,850 (tax included)
- Price: 26,000 yen (excluding tax)
- A specification featuring 331 pins, the most in Japan※7
- Comforting vibrations at 7,750 times per minute

## Conversational AI platform アイブリー now deployed across all 99 industries in the Japan Standard Industrial Classification

- Published: 2026-09-28T11:00:08+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000285.000056805.html
- anchor: #n3067389
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社IVRy、アイブリー、三井住友銀行、みずほ銀行、三菱UFJ銀行、デロイト トーマツ ミック経済研究所、Salesforce

Facts:
- Completed debt financing totaling 4.5 billion yen
- Cumulative funding reached 15.11 billion yen
- More than 70,000 accounts issued to date
- More than 100 million calls made and received to date
- Visitor satisfaction: 98.2%

## This fall, Mito Station becomes a runway! “excel AUTUMN—Dress Up, Savor Autumn.”

- Published: 2026-09-28T11:00:07+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000017.000177575.html
- anchor: #n3067390
- Companies mentioned: 水戸ステーション開発株式会社、専門学校文化デザイナー学院、RUNWAY100実行委員会、株式会社WeOur、東日本旅客鉄道株式会社、水戸市、ビックカメラ、しまむら、スターバックスコーヒー、エクセルシオールカフェ、タリーズコーヒー＆TEA、サザコーヒー、LINE

Facts:
- 1,000 yen off coupon
- 5,000 yen or more including tax
- 3,000 yen or more, tax included
- 1,000 JRE POINT points
- ¥200 off