AI News 180m Report｜2026-09-30 09:00–12:00 JST｜Page 6 of 14https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-09/index-en-p6.htmlOne place for news and notices from 2 countries/regions: Japan, 1205 items from 2 sources; Taiwan, 126 items from 6 sources.One edition every 180 minutes: every item from every source received in the period, with the original link.en [Shaping Japan’s future from the front lines] しのはら財団 opens applications for its “2026-2027 Research Grant Program”https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-09/index-en-p6.html#n3112800https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-09/index-en-p6.html#n3112800Wed, 30 Sep 2026 10:27:46 +0900JapanPR TIMES一般財団法人篠原欣子記念財団 will begin accepting applications on Sept. 18, 2026, for its “2026-2027 Research Grant Program,” which aims to improve productivity and working conditions in Japan’s frontline sectors. Orders open for trading Botania matte tin badges and other merchandise from the TV anime “さよならララ”!! Available through “AMNIBUS,” which sells original anime and manga merchandisehttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-09/index-en-p6.html#n3112801https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-09/index-en-p6.html#n3112801Wed, 30 Sep 2026 10:25:57 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社アルマビアンカ began accepting orders for 6 original merchandise items from the TV anime “さよならララ” through its online store “AMNIBUS” on Sept. 24. ON＆BOARD leads investment in AIONA’s seed round to advance “AI-driven design” in manufacturinghttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-09/index-en-p6.html#n3112802https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-09/index-en-p6.html#n3112802Wed, 30 Sep 2026 10:25:45 +0900JapanPR TIMESON＆BOARD株式会社 participated as lead investor in the seed round for AIONA株式会社, developer of the AI agent “REVY,” which supports design work in manufacturing. The round totaled 140 million yen. New “Pork, Egg and Cheese Sandwich” from PACKN-TO! Limited-time rice sandwich featuring pork luncheon meat, egg, cheese and carefully selected ricehttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-09/index-en-p6.html#n3112803https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-09/index-en-p6.html#n3112803Wed, 30 Sep 2026 10:24:05 +0900JapanPR TIMESPACKN-TO, operated by 株式会社オオサカムセンデンキ, will launch the limited-time rice sandwich “Pork, Egg and Cheese Sandwich,” made with pork luncheon meat, egg and cheese. Orders open for trading scene-photo cheki prints, trading scene-photo bromides and a Luka picture canvas board from the TV anime “さよならララ”!! Available through “AMNIBUS,” which sells original anime and manga merchandisehttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-09/index-en-p6.html#n3112804https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-09/index-en-p6.html#n3112804Wed, 30 Sep 2026 10:21:25 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社アルマビアンカ began accepting orders for trading scene-photo cheki prints, bromides and a Luka picture canvas board from the TV anime “さよならララ” through its online store “AMNIBUS” on Sept. 24. 富澤商店 Fukuoka Studio launches seasonal tea party serieshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-09/index-en-p6.html#n3112805https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-09/index-en-p6.html#n3112805Wed, 30 Sep 2026 10:21:04 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社富澤商店 will hold “AUTUMN TEA PARTY: Turning Halloween into an Autumn Tea Gathering” at Fukuoka Studio on October 31, 2026, with events including a Mont Blanc dessert-making experience and blended tea-making as the first installment of its “Seasonal Tea Gathering Series”. "のっけ弁"ブームで注目！半数以上が「市販の丼もの」を月1回以上購入。コスパ・タイパのよさに加えて、味の安定感が人気を後押しhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-09/index-en-p6.html#n3112806https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-09/index-en-p6.html#n3112806Wed, 30 Sep 2026 10:20:56 +0900JapanPR TIMESくふう生活者総合研究所による市販の丼もの調査で、半数以上が月1回以上購入し、スーパーマーケットでの購入が最多。コスパ・タイパと味の安定感が支持理由であり、満足度が高い価格帯は400円～500円台。好きな丼メニュー1位は「かつ丼」。 １０／２８は「パンダの日」！写真展から限定グッズまで“推しパンダ”を楽しむ１カ月『ＨＡＰＰＹ ＰＡＮＤＡＦＵＬ ＤＡＹＳ』https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-09/index-en-p6.html#n3112807https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-09/index-en-p6.html#n3112807Wed, 30 Sep 2026 10:20:32 +0900JapanPR TIMES松坂屋上野店 will hold “HAPPY PANDAFUL DAYS” from October 7 to November 3, featuring a photo exhibition themed around the Ueno panda family, limited-edition goods, collaborative menu items and more. Conversations with patients become medical chart notes. Launch of “Kairion Scribe for medicine,” an AI scribe that works entirely within the clinichttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-09/index-en-p6.html#n3112819https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-09/index-en-p6.html#n3112819Wed, 30 Sep 2026 10:20:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社Kairion announced that it will launch “Kairion Scribe for medicine” on September 30, 2026. The product uses an AI system that works entirely within the clinic to turn conversations with patients into draft medical chart notes. 【2026 Small Business Cash Flow Report Released】How things have changed over the past 10 years: 63.2% of factoring funds go to subcontracting costs, purchases and salaries; construction remains in the top spot, while use expands nationwide from the Kanto region’s 49%https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-09/index-en-p6.html#n3112818https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-09/index-en-p6.html#n3112818Wed, 30 Sep 2026 10:20:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社No.1 released a small business cash flow report based on factoring data from 2016 to 2026. The number of new users and the amount of purchased receivables have increased, while construction remains in the top spot. A total of 63.2% of funds are used for subcontracting costs, purchases and salaries, and use has expanded from the Kanto region to nationwide. 【iPhone version launch offer】GENSHI Voice, a speech recognition service with strong recognition of medical terminology, launches a campaign offering 1 month free on its Growth plan (4,800 yen per month), featuring domestic processing and speaker separationhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-09/index-en-p6.html#n3112817https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-09/index-en-p6.html#n3112817Wed, 30 Sep 2026 10:20:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社GENSHI AI launched a campaign on October 1, 2026, to mark the release of the iPhone version of GENSHI Voice, a speech recognition service with strong recognition of medical terminology. The campaign lets users try the Growth plan (4,800 yen per month) free for 1 month. 【A new theory of intelligence for the AI era】A book that challenges the stereotype that “Tokyo University students are quiz champions”: “The University of Tokyo Doesn’t Teach Quizzes” is now available! A record of intellectual exploration as 9 University of Tokyo graduates take on exceptionally difficult questions from Oxford and Cambridgehttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-09/index-en-p6.html#n3112816https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-09/index-en-p6.html#n3112816Wed, 30 Sep 2026 10:20:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社西葛西出版 has released a new book, “The University of Tokyo Doesn’t Teach Quizzes,” which depicts the thought processes of 9 University of Tokyo graduates as they take on difficult questions from the universities of Oxford and Cambridge. The fourth installment in Shinano-ya’s popular private-label series, “Shibano-ya”! “Shinano-ya Limited 2026 Junmai Sake Shibano-ya Kuro,” created with Yamagata’s Kato Kahachiro Shuzo, goes on sale October 1 (Thursday)https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-09/index-en-p6.html#n3112815https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-09/index-en-p6.html#n3112815Wed, 30 Sep 2026 10:20:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社信濃屋食品 will release “Shinano-ya Limited 2026 Junmai Sake Shibano-ya Kuro,” a private-label sake created in collaboration with 加藤嘉八郎酒造株式会社, a long-established brewery in Tsuruoka, Yamagata Prefecture. It will go on sale on October 1, 2026. Matterport digital twin technology, praised as “incredibly convenient” by Yoichi Ochiai, who helped create null² for the Osaka-Kansai Expohttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-09/index-en-p6.html#n3112814https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-09/index-en-p6.html#n3112814Wed, 30 Sep 2026 10:20:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESマーターポート株式会社 announced a case study on the use of Matterport digital twin technology at null², a signature pavilion at the Osaka-Kansai Expo. Producer Yoichi Ochiai praised its convenience and emphasized its value as a common language for production sites, maintenance and operations. ｍｏｖ officially launches “mover,” a video-focused B2B platform combining industry-leading, highly accurate AI with low priceshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-09/index-en-p6.html#n3112813https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-09/index-en-p6.html#n3112813Wed, 30 Sep 2026 10:20:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESmov株式会社 has officially launched “mover,” a B2B platform that supports the international distribution of video content. The platform offers 4 features—AI speech recognition, AI subtitle translation, Screener and large-file transfer—combining highly accurate AI with low prices. 【Through October 31】“You and Your Computer: A Storytelling Exhibition” — October’s theme is “Planning the Future of Computers”https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-09/index-en-p6.html#n3112812https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-09/index-en-p6.html#n3112812Wed, 30 Sep 2026 10:20:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESリングロー株式会社 is holding the “Computer Life Plan Contest” under the October theme “Planning the Future of Computers,” inviting submissions about how computers’ roles may change, from the perspective of a computer. [On sale Oct. 1] Autumn appetite is here! A “heaping mushroom cream stew Wagyu burger” made generously with 4 types of mushrooms arrives for October onlyhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-09/index-en-p6.html#n3112811https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-09/index-en-p6.html#n3112811Wed, 30 Sep 2026 10:20:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESSHOGUN BURGER, operated by 株式会社ガネーシャ, will begin selling a limited-time Wagyu burger made with 4 types of mushrooms on Oct. 1. [September 2026 results] 39 newly arrived Specified Skilled Worker “Nursing Care” personnel assigned to care facilities nationwide | Promoting immediate workforce readiness with a “reliable onboarding system”https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-09/index-en-p6.html#n3112810https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-09/index-en-p6.html#n3112810Wed, 30 Sep 2026 10:20:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESMIRAI株式会社 announced that 39 Specified Skilled Worker “Nursing Care” personnel, who completed training in September 2026 at partner schools in the Philippines, Myanmar, Indonesia and other locations, arrived in Japan and were assigned to contracted care facilities nationwide. 【10/13より予約受付開始】「ピネード」より、愛らしいスノーマンのショートケーキをはじめ、国産苺を使用した直径約30cmの特大ケーキやブッシュ・ド・ノエルなど2026年のクリスマスケーキを発売！https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-09/index-en-p6.html#n3112809https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-09/index-en-p6.html#n3112809Wed, 30 Sep 2026 10:20:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社オールハーツ・カンパニー will begin taking reservations for all 7 of its 2026 Christmas cakes at its sweets shop ピネード on Oct. 13. New fast charger with USB Type-C input compatible with rechargeable eneloop nickel-metal hydride batterieshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-09/index-en-p6.html#n3112808https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-09/index-en-p6.html#n3112808Wed, 30 Sep 2026 10:20:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESパナソニック Energy will release a fast charger with USB Type-C input and a bundle set with eneloop in late October 2026. Special opening-day perks available! Italian restaurant “マンジャベーネ,” directly connected to Jiyugaoka, opens Oct. 1!https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-09/index-en-p6.html#n3112820https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-09/index-en-p6.html#n3112820Wed, 30 Sep 2026 10:17:59 +0900JapanPR TIMESItalian restaurant トラットリア マンジャ ベーネ, operated by 株式会社ムジャキフーズ, will open in Jiyugaoka on Oct. 1. A complimentary appetizer will be offered for that day only. PLACE, a landscape design firm from Portland, U.S., brings its leader to Shizuoka. 創造舎, Green Cities and PLACE launch a joint “Craft Village Vision” project in the Takumishuku area | Shizuoka | 株式会社創造舎https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-09/index-en-p6.html#n3112821https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-09/index-en-p6.html#n3112821Wed, 30 Sep 2026 10:17:46 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社創造舎 is launching a “Craft Village Vision” project in the Takumishuku area of Shizuoka City in collaboration with 株式会社Green Cities and U.S.-based PLACE. With a goal of creating a place to train 100 craftspeople in 10 years, the project will hold its 2nd workshop in October 2026 and an exhibition in Portland in November. [Looking ahead to 2027 legal reforms] Employment of people with intractable diseases: about 80% of companies with prior experience say they “were able to respond as expected” (repost)https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-09/index-en-p6.html#n3112822https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-09/index-en-p6.html#n3112822Wed, 30 Sep 2026 10:16:31 +0900JapanPR TIMESAccording to a survey conducted by 株式会社ゼネラルパートナーズ, about 80% of companies with experience employing people with intractable diseases say they “were able to respond as expected,” looking ahead to 2027 legal reforms. Meanwhile, awareness is low and concerns are high among companies without such experience, though many believe they can welcome these workers by using existing flexible work arrangements. Announcement of the publication of the “フジクラグループ Integrated Report 2026”https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-09/index-en-p6.html#n3112823https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-09/index-en-p6.html#n3112823Wed, 30 Sep 2026 10:16:20 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社フジクラ has published the “フジクラグループ Integrated Report 2026” on its official website. Based on its renewed management philosophy, MVCV, and its materiality, the report covers medium- to long-term growth through execution of the “2028 Medium-Term Management Plan,” solutions for data centers, and initiatives in the fusion energy business. The English version is scheduled for release at the end of November. ハノン・ケアシステム selected as a company for adoption by Aflac Life Insurance and Aflac Ventures Japan in the “かんぽ生命 - アフラック Acceleration Program 2026”; begins exploring collaborationhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-09/index-en-p6.html#n3112824https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-09/index-en-p6.html#n3112824Wed, 30 Sep 2026 10:16:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESハノン・ケアシステム has been selected for the “かんぽ生命 - アフラック Acceleration Program 2026,” co-hosted by かんぽ生命, アフラック生命 and Aflac Ventures Japan, and will begin exploring collaboration with the Aflac Life Insurance group. 渋谷Web3大学 launches “season3” in November 2026 ─ As Web3 begins to become “social infrastructure,” it once again welcomes beginners. A branding company puts “the forefront of Web3” and “education” at the heart of its work.https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-09/index-en-p6.html#n3112591https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-09/index-en-p6.html#n3112591Wed, 30 Sep 2026 10:14:34 +0900JapanPR TIMES渋谷Web3大学株式会社 will begin season3 on Nov. 25, following the completion of season2 on Oct. 20, 2026. Building on its branding business, it focuses on “the forefront of Web3” and “education,” aiming to turn learning into social impact through SCX Professional Program and 未来編集室. [札幌三越] Limited-time shop featuring the heritage quilt skirt brand “O'NEIL of DUBLIN（オニールオブダブリン）” opens.https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-09/index-en-p6.html#n3112592https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-09/index-en-p6.html#n3112592Wed, 30 Sep 2026 10:14:15 +0900JapanPR TIMESA limited-time pop-up store for the heritage Irish brand “O'NEIL of DUBLIN” will be held on the 2nd floor of the main building at 札幌三越 from Sept. 30 to Oct. 13, 2026. アバンギャルディ’s pani kisses a handsome actor hailed as “a national treasure of a face, 1 year after moving to Tokyo”! なえなの eyes him suspiciously: “Definitely a Money Catcher” | Episode 5 of ABEMA’s original dating reality show “ラブキャッチャージャパン3”https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-09/index-en-p6.html#n3112593https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-09/index-en-p6.html#n3112593Wed, 30 Sep 2026 10:13:20 +0900JapanPR TIMESEpisode 5 of ABEMA’s original dating reality show “ラブキャッチャージャパン3” aired on Sept. 29, 2026. In a psychological game for a prize of 10 million yen, the identity of 1 participant was revealed, setting off a love triangle and rifts. [Maison Kitsuné] Second Maison Kitsuné x KURO collaboration launcheshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-09/index-en-p6.html#n3112594https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-09/index-en-p6.html#n3112594Wed, 30 Sep 2026 10:13:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESThe second collaboration capsule collection from Maison Kitsuné and KURO goes on sale Sept. 30. The collection includes denim products that fuse Japanese craftsmanship with Parisian sensibilities, connecting Paris and Okayama. PHYSICAL AI LAB, a platform for the real-world implementation of physical AI, launcheshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-09/index-en-p6.html#n3112595https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-09/index-en-p6.html#n3112595Wed, 30 Sep 2026 10:12:51 +0900JapanPR TIMESＫ＆ｃｏ株式会社 will launch PHYSICAL AI LAB, a platform for the real-world implementation of physical AI, on September 30, 2026. As its first initiative, it will launch a podcast hosted by Kunimi Mabuchi and Rikiya Yamamoto, aiming to strengthen Japan’s industrial competitiveness through knowledge sharing and talent development. 【10月7日（水）12時開始】無料ウェビナー開催「良い産業医が見つからない」を解決～高ストレス者を放置しない「1次予防」の実践https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-09/index-en-p6.html#n3112596https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-09/index-en-p6.html#n3112596Wed, 30 Sep 2026 10:11:32 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社情報基盤開発, 株式会社メンタルヘルステクノロジーズ and インクルード株式会社 will jointly host a free webinar starting at 12:00 on October 7, 2026. It will explain how to select a physician and how to respond to highly stressed employees to address the problem of “not being able to find a good occupational physician.” 学校法人立志舎 and エックスサーバー株式会社 partner to provide a server environment for learning how to publish and operate websiteshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-09/index-en-p6.html#n3112597https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-09/index-en-p6.html#n3112597Wed, 30 Sep 2026 10:11:18 +0900JapanPR TIMESエックスサーバー株式会社 is partnering with 学校法人立志舎 to provide students in IT fields with a server environment for practical training and production work. Test delivery and scheduled sending features added to “yaritori (ヤリトリ) Email Delivery”https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-09/index-en-p6.html#n3112598https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-09/index-en-p6.html#n3112598Wed, 30 Sep 2026 10:11:06 +0900JapanPR TIMESOnebox株式会社 has added test delivery and scheduled sending features to its email delivery system, “yaritori (ヤリトリ) Email Delivery.” The new features enable users to check content before sending and deliver messages at the optimal time, improving operational efficiency and maximizing results. [Kawanishi Town, Yamagata Prefecture, hometown tax donations] Donations in the first quarter of FY Reiwa 8 rose to about 4.6 times the level of the same period last year!https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-09/index-en-p6.html#n3112599https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-09/index-en-p6.html#n3112599Wed, 30 Sep 2026 10:10:38 +0900JapanPR TIMESKawanishi Town, Yamagata Prefecture, announced that hometown tax donations in the first quarter of FY Reiwa 8 rose to about 4.6 times the level of the same period last year. The town is supporting projects at Okitama Agricultural High School and expanding its gifts to include items other than rice. One month to go until “THE WORLD OF BIOHAZARD 30th Anniversary Exhibition,” the world’s first major “Resident Evil” exhibition! More original merchandise unveiled! Advance tickets at a special price now on sale through チケットぴあ!https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-09/index-en-p6.html#n3112600https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-09/index-en-p6.html#n3112600Wed, 30 Sep 2026 10:10:22 +0900JapanPR TIMESThe major exhibition “THE WORLD OF BIOHAZARD 30th Anniversary Exhibition,” commemorating the 30th anniversary of “Resident Evil,” will open at Shibuya BEAM Gallery on October 30, 2026. Details of the original merchandise and exhibits have been announced. “100 leaders from the front lines” — ReSow’s medium-term management planhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-09/index-en-p6.html#n3112646https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-09/index-en-p6.html#n3112646Wed, 30 Sep 2026 10:10:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESReSowホールディングス株式会社, which operates welfare services mainly in the Kansai area, has announced a new medium-term management plan that aims to develop “100 leaders from the front lines” and establish “100 locations nationwide.” It will move to a new organizational structure on October 1, 2026. 株式会社キャリア教育総研 established to support career education for junior and senior high school studentshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-09/index-en-p6.html#n3112645https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-09/index-en-p6.html#n3112645Wed, 30 Sep 2026 10:10:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社キャリア教育総研 was established in September 2026 and will begin offering its career guidance platform “キャリタンAI” to high schools on a trial basis starting October 1, 2026. It will run a campaign for the first 10 schools to sign up, aiming to reduce teachers’ workload and help students make their own decisions. Taste more than 100 varieties of tofu! The “Nippon Tofu Shop Summit,” one of Japan’s largest tofu festivals, will be held in Morioka on October 3 this year!https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-09/index-en-p6.html#n3112644https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-09/index-en-p6.html#n3112644Wed, 30 Sep 2026 10:10:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESThe 北東北豆腐流通協議会 and (一財)全国豆腐連合会 will hold the “14th Nippon Tofu Shop Summit in Iwate” in Morioka, Iwate Prefecture, from October 3 to 4, 2026. The event will include tastings of about 100 tofu products and an awards ceremony for the judging contest, with the aim of invigorating the tofu industry and passing on local food culture. LINE registrations among first- and second-year university students top 4,500 — AOHARUインターン’s new graduate hiring strategy that “doesn’t wait for job hunting to open to third-year students”https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-09/index-en-p6.html#n3112643https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-09/index-en-p6.html#n3112643Wed, 30 Sep 2026 10:10:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社WorCry announced that LINE registrations for “AOHARUインターン,” its long-term internship placement service for first- and second-year university students, have topped 4,500, and is proposing an early hiring strategy. What does it take to grow a business: a good product, a good strategy, or something else...?https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-09/index-en-p6.html#n3112642https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-09/index-en-p6.html#n3112642Wed, 30 Sep 2026 10:10:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESTri-Base, a subsidiary of Primal Holdings, presents “Sankoichi,” a business development model that bridges the gaps between management, frontline teams and customers, and supports business growth through aligned decision-making. Shiga: Drone direct seeding without rice planting, contracted work covering more than 10 ha — comprehensive spraying support from seeding to fertilization and pest control helps bring new people into agriculturehttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-09/index-en-p6.html#n3112641https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-09/index-en-p6.html#n3112641Wed, 30 Sep 2026 10:10:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社ユキイプラス undertook drone direct seeding across more than 10 ha for the 2026 rice crop, providing a full range of spraying support from seeding to fertilization and pest control. The “Niji no Kirameki” variety yielded 11 bales per tan, and the company is working to ease the burden on agricultural workers and sustain local farming. Launch of the “DRESSE TRIARD” series of sealant-free exterior wall panelshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-09/index-en-p6.html#n3112640https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-09/index-en-p6.html#n3112640Wed, 30 Sep 2026 10:10:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES神島化学工業 has launched “DRESSE TRIARD,” a new series of exterior wall panels compatible with sealant-free construction, and released 2 new patterns. Supporting the first “ルートインホテルズ presents BCリーグオールスターゲーム2026” in 14 years through local effortshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-09/index-en-p6.html#n3112639https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-09/index-en-p6.html#n3112639Wed, 30 Sep 2026 10:10:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES一般社団法人さいたまスポーツコミッション（SSC） supported the “ルートインホテルズ presents BCリーグオールスターゲーム2026,” held at the Prefectural Omiya Park Baseball Stadium on July 4, 2026. The tournament, held for the first time in 14 years to mark the 20th anniversary of BCリーグ, drew 5,086 visitors. SSC arranged the venue, organized events in partnership with the community, provided opportunities to attend games for local teams, and coordinated publicity with local government and the media. ベースマキナ launches “AI Secure Gateway,” which adds permissions, approvals and audit logs to AI agent data accesshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-09/index-en-p6.html#n3112638https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-09/index-en-p6.html#n3112638Wed, 30 Sep 2026 10:10:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社ベースマキナ has launched “ベースマキナ AI Secure Gateway,” a feature that applies access controls, approval workflows and audit logs to AI agents’ access to production databases and internal APIs. The “GAE” chair launches in October. Its sharp design creates a graphic impression in any space. Choose from a wide range of options: 3 leg styles, 4 seat types and 3 colors.https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-09/index-en-p6.html#n3112637https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-09/index-en-p6.html#n3112637Wed, 30 Sep 2026 10:10:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESアール・エフ・ヤマカワ株式会社 will launch the “GAE” chair by an Italian designer in October. Its features include molded plywood and a sharp, linear design. It is available with 3 leg styles, 4 seat types and 3 colors. Spark Research revises pricing for AI interviews. Comprehensive AI research, from research design to analysis, now available in the ¥100,000 range for groups of 10https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-09/index-en-p6.html#n3112636https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-09/index-en-p6.html#n3112636Wed, 30 Sep 2026 10:10:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESスパークリサーチ株式会社 has revised the pricing plans for “Spark Research,” a generative AI-powered market and user research agent, introducing a small-scale plan for groups of 10 in the ¥100,000 range and lowering the prices of existing plans. An AI philosophy shaped by a former chef at a traditional restaurant: “90% is preparation.” AI search platform “Felo” publishes a special interview with generative AI evangelist Katsuhiko Satohttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-09/index-en-p6.html#n3112635https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-09/index-en-p6.html#n3112635Wed, 30 Sep 2026 10:10:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESFelo株式会社 published a special interview with Katsuhiko Sato, generative AI evangelist and representative director and CEO of TANREN株式会社, on September 11, 2026. Drawing on his experience as a chef at a traditional restaurant, Sato advocates an AI philosophy in which “90% is preparation” and emphasizes the importance of human discernment and the quality of input. WAKA raises additional funds from TOKI, みずほ銀行 and 北國銀行, bringing total funding to ¥500 millionhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-09/index-en-p6.html#n3112634https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-09/index-en-p6.html#n3112634Wed, 30 Sep 2026 10:10:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社WAKA has raised additional funds through an investment from TOKI and loans from みずほ銀行 and 北國銀行, bringing its total funding to ¥500 million. It has also begun recruiting candidates for a CFO position. 【佐久平ハイウェイオアシス パラダ】食欲の秋を満喫する「PARADA肉祭り」を10月10日・11日に開催！長州小力参戦の信州プロレス、白樺舞踊団、ヤッホーブルーイング試飲販売など豪華コンテンツが集結！https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-09/index-en-p6.html#n3112633https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-09/index-en-p6.html#n3112633Wed, 30 Sep 2026 10:10:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES佐久平尾山開発株式会社は、2026年10月10日・11日に佐久平ハイウェイオアシス「パラダ」にて「PARADA肉祭り」を開催。信州プロレス（長州小力参戦）、白樺舞踊団のパフォーマンス、ヤッホーブルーイングの試飲販売などを実施する。 [2026 survey] 60% of property sellers worry about being offered too little. But many want to avoid sales calls, revealing a dilemmahttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-09/index-en-p6.html#n3112632https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-09/index-en-p6.html#n3112632Wed, 30 Sep 2026 10:10:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESA survey conducted by 株式会社中央プロパティー found that 60% of people looking to sell property are most concerned about being offered too little. It also revealed a dilemma: sellers want to avoid sales calls and aggressive solicitation associated with getting multiple appraisals. Bringing more freedom to tradition in everyday life. 型染め作家「染太郎」 and IKEHIKO present playful-patterned igusa interiorshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-09/index-en-p6.html#n3112631https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-09/index-en-p6.html#n3112631Wed, 30 Sep 2026 10:10:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社イケヒコ・コーポレーション, an igusa manufacturer founded 140 years ago, will offer 3 igusa interior products created in collaboration with katazome artist “染太郎” for presale on the crowdfunding service “Creema SPRINGS.” Awarded contract for core upgrades to a waste incineration facility (Hasuda-Shiraoka Environmental Center)https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-09/index-en-p6.html#n3112630https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-09/index-en-p6.html#n3112630Wed, 30 Sep 2026 10:10:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社タクマ has received an order from 蓮田白岡衛生組合 for core equipment upgrades at the incineration facility of the Hasuda-Shiraoka Environmental Center. The project aims to extend the facility’s life by 20 years and reduce CO₂ emissions. 【GO OUT CAMP vol.22】Exhibitor confirmed! — SUBU’s 10th-anniversary project “SUBU Tossing CUP” to be held! Announcer Tatsuya Aoshima to appear as special guest! He will energize the venue as the live commentator and MC.https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-09/index-en-p6.html#n3112629https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-09/index-en-p6.html#n3112629Wed, 30 Sep 2026 10:10:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESSUBU, a brand of 株式会社イデアポート, will exhibit at “GO OUT CAMP vol.22,” held at Fumotoppara from October 2 to 4, 2026, and host “SUBU Tossing CUP,” an event marking the brand’s 10th anniversary. Tatsuya Aoshima, a former フジテレビ announcer, will participate as the live commentator and MC, with sandal-tossing competitions held in individual and team divisions. The 15th Teku Teku Bread Festival to be held October 16 (Friday), 17 (Saturday) and 18 (Sunday)https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-09/index-en-p6.html#n3112628https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-09/index-en-p6.html#n3112628Wed, 30 Sep 2026 10:10:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESThe 15th Teku Teku Bread Festival will be held at HDC神戸 from October 16 to 18, 2026. Around 45 shops will participate, selling items such as spice bread. From 3DGS you view to 3DGS you use. KIMOTO adds new application “kimotoGS” to its 3DGS total service “SPLAT TWIN”https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-09/index-en-p6.html#n3112627https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-09/index-en-p6.html#n3112627Wed, 30 Sep 2026 10:10:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社きもと plans to launch “kimotoGS,” a new application for viewing, editing and using 3DGS data, on October 19, 2026, as an extension of its 3DGS total service “SPLAT TWIN.” “Content Analytics,” a web analytics tool equipped with an AI analysis agent, launches new “EC Report” feature showing which content helped drive purchases for each producthttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-09/index-en-p6.html#n3112626https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-09/index-en-p6.html#n3112626Wed, 30 Sep 2026 10:10:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社UNCOVER TRUTH has added the new “EC Report” feature to “Content Analytics,” its web analytics tool equipped with an AI analysis agent. The feature combines purchase data with content analysis. 【Post-event report】Brand reuse company STAYGOLD conducts cleanup activity in the Nakameguro area ahead of the opening of “BRING Nakameguro Store,” working toward community engagement and a circular societyhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-09/index-en-p6.html#n3112625https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-09/index-en-p6.html#n3112625Wed, 30 Sep 2026 10:10:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社STAYGOLD conducted a cleanup activity in the Nakameguro area on September 18, 2026, contributing to the local community and improving the environment ahead of the grand opening of “BRING Nakameguro Store.” ONLINE FACE株式会社 Representative 菊池参 selected as a judge for “2026 Globee® Awards for Innovation,” an international business awards program originating in the United Stateshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-09/index-en-p6.html#n3112624https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-09/index-en-p6.html#n3112624Wed, 30 Sep 2026 10:10:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES菊池参, representative of ONLINE FACE株式会社, has been selected as a judge for “2026 Globee® Awards for Innovation,” an international business awards program originating in the United States. 【deux C(ドゥ・セー)】From prep to cooking to serving, one dish does it all. New “Peta” heat-resistant tableware series makes everyday dining easier and more enjoyable.https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-09/index-en-p6.html#n3112623https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-09/index-en-p6.html#n3112623Wed, 30 Sep 2026 10:10:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESThe “Peta” series (L/M plates and pot), made from heat-resistant ceramic for everything from food preparation and cooking to serving, is now available from the “deux C” brand operated by (株)フィル・エ・クチーレ. “Growlithe,” Okinawa’s support Pokémon, joins forces with the remote islands on collaboration stickers; this fiscal year, the initiative expands to all 15 islands around Okinawa’s main islandhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-09/index-en-p6.html#n3112622https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-09/index-en-p6.html#n3112622Wed, 30 Sep 2026 10:10:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES一般財団法人沖縄観光コンベンションビューロー, in collaboration with 株式会社ポケモン, will begin distributing stickers featuring a collaboration design of “Growlithe,” Okinawa’s support Pokémon, and its remote islands across all 15 islands around Okinawa’s main island from October 1, 令和8年. This fall, offering “refined everyday wear for adults.” Full-scale rollout of “nicholson＆nicholson” begins at BASIC AND ACCENT stores nationwidehttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-09/index-en-p6.html#n3112621https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-09/index-en-p6.html#n3112621Wed, 30 Sep 2026 10:10:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESBASIC AND ACCENT, a lifestyle shop operated by 株式会社フィル・エ・クチーレ, will begin a full-scale rollout of clothing brand “nicholson＆nicholson” from the 2026 fall season. 【Assessing the viability of grid-scale battery storage projects】Scrutinizing grid-connection study responses before formal applications — verifying construction cost contributions, required timelines and charging conditions for each projecthttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-09/index-en-p6.html#n3112620https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-09/index-en-p6.html#n3112620Wed, 30 Sep 2026 10:10:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESIn developing its “Raptor” grid-scale battery storage business, サステナブルホールディングス株式会社 scrutinizes construction cost contributions, required timelines, charging conditions and other details based on grid-connection study responses, and assesses the viability of each project. 【Fukui Prefecture, 福井市】Large gathering of “福井市応援隊,” connecting 1,253 people with ties to Fukui, to be held 10/15! Historian 本郷和人 to discuss “Fukui’s history” at 東京・都市センターホテルhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-09/index-en-p6.html#n3112619https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-09/index-en-p6.html#n3112619Wed, 30 Sep 2026 10:10:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES福井市 will hold a large gathering of “福井市応援隊,” a community of 1,253 people with ties to Fukui, at 東京・都市センターホテル on October 15, 2026. Historian 本郷和人 will give a talk on Fukui’s history, and attendees will mingle over Fukui cuisine and local sake. 【Final monthly mini-live with the 2-member lineup】“らびぱれ!!,” an in-person 2.5D idol VTuber group, to hold “Key Change” on Saturday, October 3. Featuring a record 10 songs and unveiling merchandise designed by the membershttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-09/index-en-p6.html#n3112618https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-09/index-en-p6.html#n3112618Wed, 30 Sep 2026 10:10:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES“らびぱれ!!,” a unit belonging to the VTuber agency “ラブボックス,” operated by 株式会社Blackbox, has unveiled the merchandise and set list for its mini-live “Key Change,” to be held in Shinjuku on October 3, 2026. The group will perform a record 10 songs, and this show will be the final monthly mini-live with its 2-member lineup. プロロジスと台湾ALP、日本初の大規模マルチテナント自動倉庫「OMEGA」の共同展開で基本合意https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-09/index-en-p6.html#n3112617https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-09/index-en-p6.html#n3112617Wed, 30 Sep 2026 10:10:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESプロロジスと台湾ALPは、日本初の大規模マルチテナント自動倉庫「OMEGA」を共同展開するため基本合意書を締結。2027年初頭に共同事業会社を設立し、京都府京田辺市で第1号案件を着工する予定。 【Held October 29 (Thursday)】What does it take to “regulate emotions to enhance psychological safety”? — Toru Matsushima, Representative Director of the 日本アンガーマネジメント協会, explains. Free online seminar on team building and leadership to be rebroadcast following popular demandhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-09/index-en-p6.html#n3112616https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-09/index-en-p6.html#n3112616Wed, 30 Sep 2026 10:10:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES日本アンガーマネジメント協会, operated by 株式会社レビックグローバル, will rebroadcast on October 29, 2026, its free online seminar “How to Regulate Emotions to Enhance Psychological Safety,” which was well received in May 2026. Premium bourbon Wild Turkey designates October 1 as “WILD TURKEY・101 DAY”https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-09/index-en-p6.html#n3112615https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-09/index-en-p6.html#n3112615Wed, 30 Sep 2026 10:10:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESCAMPARI JAPAN株式会社 has received certification from 日本記念日協会 designating October 1 as “WILD TURKEY・101 DAY,” named after Wild Turkey’s alcohol content. In conjunction with the designation, it will run campaigns and events for consumers and campaigns for restaurants and bars throughout October. Premium bourbon “Wild Turkey 101” to hold anniversary event at THE MUSIC BAR CAVE SHIBUYA on Thursday, October 1https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-09/index-en-p6.html#n3112614https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-09/index-en-p6.html#n3112614Wed, 30 Sep 2026 10:10:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESCAMPARI JAPAN株式会社 will hold an anniversary event for premium bourbon “Wild Turkey 101” at THE MUSIC BAR CAVE SHIBUYA, featuring collaborations with guest bartenders and influencers, as well as campaigns such as scratch-off lotteries. [酔虎伝] Enjoy “Naniwa’s neighborhood izakaya” even more! Grand menu revamped on October 1https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-09/index-en-p6.html#n3112613https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-09/index-en-p6.html#n3112613Wed, 30 Sep 2026 10:10:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESIzakaya brand “酔虎伝,” operated by マルシェ株式会社, will revamp its grand menu starting October 1, 2026, adding 15 new dishes. What changes between free UE5.3 and paid UE5.4 and later? Webinar to explain licensing, new features and factors to consider when migrating [Online, Oct. 7 (Wed.)]https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-09/index-en-p6.html#n3112612https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-09/index-en-p6.html#n3112612Wed, 30 Sep 2026 10:10:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社ボーンデジタル will hold a webinar on October 7, 2026, reviewing Unreal Engine licensing and new features and considering whether to migrate to UE5.4 or later. [オミカレ survey on dating and marriage trends] Dating and marriage from summer to fall: More than 70% continued dating activities despite extreme heat. More people are meeting through creative approaches, such as indoor dates. Motivation rises further with the arrival of fall! The most popular fall date: “Cafes and dessert-hopping”https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-09/index-en-p6.html#n3112611https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-09/index-en-p6.html#n3112611Wed, 30 Sep 2026 10:10:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESAccording to a survey conducted by 株式会社オミカレ, more than 70% of people seeking a partner continued their activities despite extreme heat, with a shift toward indoor dates particularly evident among people in their 20s. With the arrival of fall, more than 60% became more motivated to find a partner, and “cafe and dessert-hopping” ranked first as the ideal fall date. 〈Laline〉 Into a sparkling forest of light and snow. Holiday collection “Fire Roasted Vanilla | ファイアローステッドバニラ,” designed to make you shine, launches Friday, October 30, 2026https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-09/index-en-p6.html#n3112610https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-09/index-en-p6.html#n3112610Wed, 30 Sep 2026 10:10:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESLifestyle brand Laline will launch its limited holiday collection “Fire Roasted Vanilla” on October 30, 2026. [Free monitor recruitment] Consult a psychiatrist about emotional concerns via LINEhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-09/index-en-p6.html#n3112609https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-09/index-en-p6.html#n3112609Wed, 30 Sep 2026 10:10:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES合同会社ブラッシースターズ is recruiting free monitors through October 11 for “Mental Second Opinion Chat,” a service that lets users consult a psychiatrist via LINE. [Hosted by IPOとM＆Aどっちにする？TV] Report on gathering with バルニバービ (TSE Growth 3418) Chairman Satohttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-09/index-en-p6.html#n3112608https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-09/index-en-p6.html#n3112608Wed, 30 Sep 2026 10:10:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社IR Robotics invited Hirohisa Sato, chairman of 株式会社バルニバービ and a guest on the YouTube channel “IPOとM&Aどっちにする？TV,” to a study session for business leaders. This release covers the event and provides information on the next session, scheduled for October, with the presidents of Shikigaku, Port, Aidemy and F-Code as guests. [武蔵野大学] New learning options in the distance education program to meet the desire to learn: AI and Buddhism minor courses to launch in spring 2027https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-09/index-en-p6.html#n3112607https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-09/index-en-p6.html#n3112607Wed, 30 Sep 2026 10:10:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES武蔵野大学’s distance education program will establish 2 new minor courses in April 2027: the “AI Utilization Expert Course” and the “Buddhist Practice Course.” [Tuesday, November 10, 19:00–] As sales DX and automation advance, the company president and sales team discuss “The Future of Sales”! Casual dinner gathering in Shibuya!!https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-09/index-en-p6.html#n3112606https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-09/index-en-p6.html#n3112606Wed, 30 Sep 2026 10:10:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESA casual dinner event for company presidents and sales professionals focusing on sales digital transformation and automation will be held on November 10, 2026, at KOBUSHI BEER LOUNGE & BAR, operated by KOBUSHI MARKETING合同会社. 株式会社NIJIN wins the Grand Prize in the Startup Category of 東京商工会議所’s 22nd Courageous Management Awardshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-09/index-en-p6.html#n3112605https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-09/index-en-p6.html#n3112605Wed, 30 Sep 2026 10:10:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社NIJIN won the Grand Prize in the Startup Category of the 22nd Courageous Management Awards, hosted by 東京商工会議所. The award recognized its provision of a new learning option for addressing school absenteeism by combining the metaverse with real-world experiences. Kiln-fired pizza experience in Inagi City’s satoyama; freshly harvested autumn vegetables also on sale, Oct. 18 (Sun) [Tokyo]https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-09/index-en-p6.html#n3112604https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-09/index-en-p6.html#n3112604Wed, 30 Sep 2026 10:10:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESパルシステム東京 will hold a kiln-fired pizza experience event in Inagi City’s satoyama on October 18. In collaboration with nuucoto Co., Ltd., the event will offer handmade pizza using freshly harvested vegetables and nature experiences. Special classes at elementary and junior high schools in Kusatsu Town and Isesaki City to develop the next generation of SDGs leaders, Oct. 13 (Tue) and 14 (Wed) [Gunma]https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-09/index-en-p6.html#n3112603https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-09/index-en-p6.html#n3112603Wed, 30 Sep 2026 10:10:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES生活協同組合パルシステム群馬 will hold special SDGs classes on October 13 and 14 at Kusatsu Elementary School in Kusatsu Town and Yotsuba Gakuen Secondary Education School in Isesaki City. Drop-ins welcome: Yamato City delivery center opens to the public, Oct. 10 (Sat) [Kanagawa]https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-09/index-en-p6.html#n3112602https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-09/index-en-p6.html#n3112602Wed, 30 Sep 2026 10:10:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES生活協同組合パルシステム神奈川 will hold the “Yamato Center Festival” on October 10 at Yamato Center, its delivery hub in Yamato City, with events including food sampling and sales, street performers, and health checks. 無印良品 launches new “Microwave Grill Plate for Grilling”https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-09/index-en-p6.html#n3112601https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-09/index-en-p6.html#n3112601Wed, 30 Sep 2026 10:10:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社良品計画 will launch the “Microwave Grill Plate for Grilling” on October 7, 2026. It supports 3 cooking styles in the microwave: grilling, covered grilling, and cooking or simmering. Business leaders and entrepreneurs from across Japan gather in Yokohama! “22nd JNB National Forum for New Business Creation in Kanagawa 2026” to be held October 29https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-09/index-en-p6.html#n3112647https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-09/index-en-p6.html#n3112647Wed, 30 Sep 2026 10:10:00 +0900JapanPR TIMESThe Kanagawa New Business Conference (KNBC) will hold the “22nd JNB National Forum for New Business Creation in Kanagawa 2026” at Yokohama Minato Mirai Hall on October 29, 2026. The theme is “A Compass for the Future: Co-creating Toward 2030 and Beyond,” and 原一将 of 株式会社マクニカ will deliver the keynote address. After the forum, a large networking event for approximately 1,000 people is planned at 横浜ベイホテル東急. Free webinar on carbon neutrality, “New Business Opportunities in the Transition to a Decarbonized Society: A Guide to Exploring Promising Technologies, Businesses and Players,” to be held againhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-09/index-en-p6.html#n3112648https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-09/index-en-p6.html#n3112648Wed, 30 Sep 2026 10:07:43 +0900JapanPR TIMESアスタミューゼ株式会社 will hold its free webinar on carbon neutrality, “New Business Opportunities in the Transition to a Decarbonized Society: A Guide to Exploring Promising Technologies, Businesses and Players,” again on October 14, 2026. Third employee training program to develop advanced AI talent launches, teaching quality assurance for AI-driven developmenthttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-09/index-en-p6.html#n3112649https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-09/index-en-p6.html#n3112649Wed, 30 Sep 2026 10:04:10 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社ベリサーブ will run the third installment of its employee training program on quality assurance for AI-driven development, starting in early October 2026. System Five begins sales of Ulanzi MA30S, a magnetic smartphone tripod with 3 functions in 1 and weighing approximately 66 ghttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-09/index-en-p6.html#n3112650https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-09/index-en-p6.html#n3112650Wed, 30 Sep 2026 10:03:41 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社システムファイブ has begun selling Ulanzi’s lightweight magnetic smartphone tripod, the MA30S. It features a weight of approximately 66 g and a quick-deploy design, and is available from Amazon and the company’s online store. Industry first: New recycling technology developed to separate and recover PPS from PPS-containing wastehttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-09/index-en-p6.html#n3112651https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-09/index-en-p6.html#n3112651Wed, 30 Sep 2026 10:03:13 +0900JapanPR TIMES東レ has developed an industry-first solvent-based material recycling technology to separate and recover PPS from PPS-containing waste. The technology can reduce GHG emissions by approximately 30%, with paid sales targeted around 2030. AI Q&A and networking session for HR professionals at large companies to be held on October 15 (Thu).https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-09/index-en-p6.html#n3112652https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-09/index-en-p6.html#n3112652Wed, 30 Sep 2026 10:02:50 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社フォワード will hold “AI Q&A and Networking for HR Professionals at Large Companies” on October 15, 2026, as the first installment of its closed “AI Recruitment Boot Camp” event series for HR and recruitment staff at large companies. Participants can build an AI agent on-site and take it home. Meet Kadotory, the mysterious bird with a “corner” for a body, making its first appearance at the final voting event for Yurubas 2026, one of Japan’s largest mascot festivals!https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-09/index-en-p6.html#n3112653https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-09/index-en-p6.html#n3112653Wed, 30 Sep 2026 10:02:19 +0900JapanPR TIMESKadotory, a new character from Fukuoka-based character studio 株式会社スタジオナゲット, will make its first appearance at the final voting event for Yurubas 2026, one of Japan’s largest mascot festivals. Article announcement: “Can Stress Among Recreational Runners Be Reduced? The Potential of Fursultiamine Formulations in Conditioning”https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-09/index-en-p6.html#n3112654https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-09/index-en-p6.html#n3112654Wed, 30 Sep 2026 10:02:14 +0900JapanPR TIMESアリナミン製薬 has published an article explaining research findings suggesting that fursultiamine formulations may help reduce stress among recreational runners. AI feedback feature added to ICT learning app “ClassPad.net”https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-09/index-en-p6.html#n3112655https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-09/index-en-p6.html#n3112655Wed, 30 Sep 2026 10:02:06 +0900JapanPR TIMESカシオ計算機 will begin offering an AI feedback feature for its ICT learning app “ClassPad.net” in January 2027. Developed in collaboration with 株式会社Dmelt, a startup originating at Tokyo Gakugei University, the feature analyzes student submissions and automatically generates draft assessments to help reduce teachers’ workloads. Taking Japanese entertainment to “NO LIMIT!” “Universal Cool Japan 2027” confirmed, with events beginning in sequence from Wednesday, December 2, 2026. The first installment is “Sailor Moon.”https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-09/index-en-p6.html#n3112656https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-09/index-en-p6.html#n3112656Wed, 30 Sep 2026 10:02:03 +0900JapanPR TIMESユニバーサル・スタジオ・ジャパン will hold “Universal Cool Japan 2027” starting December 2, 2026, bringing back a collaboration attraction with “Sailor Moon” as the first installment. Buffalo to launch corporate NAS rack-mount models “TeraStation TS71210RHV2 Series” and “TS51220RHV2 Series” with 80Plus Platinum-certified power supplies in early Novemberhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-09/index-en-p6.html#n3112657https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-09/index-en-p6.html#n3112657Wed, 30 Sep 2026 10:02:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社バッファロー will launch the corporate NAS rack-mount models “TeraStation TS71210RHV2 Series” and “TS51220RHV2 Series,” featuring 80Plus Platinum-certified power supplies, in early November 2026. Launch of “Denchi de Chochiku,” a service that helps stabilize electricity supply and demand by utilizing residential storage batterieshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-09/index-en-p6.html#n3112658https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-09/index-en-p6.html#n3112658Wed, 30 Sep 2026 10:01:21 +0900JapanPR TIMESオムロン ソーシアルソリューションズ株式会社 will launch “Denchi de Chochiku” in October 2026, a service that remotely controls the charging and discharging of residential storage batteries to help stabilize electricity supply and demand. First-ever event at Yoyogi Park! “SKY LANTERN NIGHT,” illuminating the night sky with 200 lights, to be held on Saturday, October 17https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-09/index-en-p6.html#n3112659https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-09/index-en-p6.html#n3112659Wed, 30 Sep 2026 10:00:47 +0900JapanPR TIMES“SKY LANTERN NIGHT” will be held for the first time at Yoyogi Park on October 17, 2026, as part of the “Indonesia Japan Friendship Festival ’26.” The special event will feature 200 limited-edition sky lanterns, with an admission fee of 3,500 yen. [Limited time] Autumn Donut arrives at fresh donut specialty shop “we♡donuts,” bringing the flavors of fall to donuts!https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-09/index-en-p6.html#n3112660https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-09/index-en-p6.html#n3112660Wed, 30 Sep 2026 10:00:41 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社サンパークが運営する生ドーナツ専門店「we♡donuts」より、2026年10月1日より秋限定の期間新メニュー「りんごカスタードクリーム」と「マロンリッチクリーム」が登場。 [Kesennuma] 1,000 charcoal-grilled saury will be served free! “Sanma Festival” to be heldhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-09/index-en-p6.html#n3112662https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-09/index-en-p6.html#n3112662Wed, 30 Sep 2026 10:00:25 +0900JapanPR TIMES南気仙沼水産加工事業協同組合 will hold the “Sanma Festival” at Kesennuma Umi no Ichi on October 10, 2026, and distribute 1,000 charcoal-grilled saury free of charge. Webinar for IT engineers: Should you incorporate or not? “Criteria and points to note when sole proprietors consider incorporation”https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-09/index-en-p6.html#n3112661https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-09/index-en-p6.html#n3112661Wed, 30 Sep 2026 10:00:25 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社PE-BANK will hold a webinar for IT engineers on October 15, 2026, explaining the criteria for deciding whether to incorporate and points to note. Local rice balls from all 47 prefectures come together! “Local Rice Ball Grand Prix 2026,” where restaurants enter original menu items, to be held for a limited timehttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-09/index-en-p6.html#n3112663https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-09/index-en-p6.html#n3112663Wed, 30 Sep 2026 10:00:08 +0900JapanPR TIMESJA Zen-Noh and Gurunavi will hold the “Local Rice Ball Grand Prix 2026” from October 1 to November 30, 2026. The public will vote to select from original rice balls offered by 160 restaurants with 453 entries from across all 47 prefectures. A social media campaign will also give rice to 100 winners. Newtech begins sales of “Ness1300,” a new desktop NAS ideal for sites with limited installation spacehttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-09/index-en-p6.html#n3112664https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-09/index-en-p6.html#n3112664Wed, 30 Sep 2026 10:00:07 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社ニューテック, a storage-specialist manufacturer in the サクサグループ, will begin selling “Ness1300,” a new desktop NAS for sites with limited installation space, in October 2026. Cuts piping assembly time by 58%: Takigen begins sales of “Fastener-Type Ferrule Clamp,” a one-touch fastening tool for sanitary pipinghttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-09/index-en-p6.html#n3113334https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-09/index-en-p6.html#n3113334Wed, 30 Sep 2026 10:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESタキゲン製造 has begun selling the “C-1962 Fastener-Type Ferrule Clamp,” a one-touch fastening tool for sanitary piping. It can be fastened with a lever, reducing work time by up to 58% and eliminating quality inconsistencies caused by differences between workers.