AI News 180m Report｜2026-09-30 12:00–15:00 JST｜Page 8 of 11https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p8.htmlOne place for news and notices from 2 countries/regions: Japan, 901 items from 2 sources; Taiwan, 172 items from 6 sources.One edition every 180 minutes: every item from every source received in the period, with the original link.en Diamond Corporation launches new skincare brand 「SUIYO（スイヨウ）」 on October 14https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p8.html#n3114215https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p8.html#n3114215Wed, 30 Sep 2026 12:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社ダイヤコーポレーション will launch its new skincare brand 「SUIYO（スイヨウ）」 on October 14. The brand will offer 3 products—lotion, serum and cream—and proposes time for busy people today to reconnect with themselves. [Fashion accessories maker 川辺株式会社] New handkerchief items from the 「ローラ アシュレイ×サンリオキャラクターズ」 collectionhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p8.html#n3114214https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p8.html#n3114214Wed, 30 Sep 2026 12:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES川辺株式会社 will release new handkerchief items in a collaboration between Pompompurin, which celebrates its 30th anniversary in 2026, and ローラ アシュレイ. [Extended through October by popular demand] More than 20,000 people have visited Roppongi’s “never-closing sushi restaurant”—the full-fledged 15-course 「シン・カゲロウコース」 for ¥4,500, available only from October 1–31 | 鮨カゲロウプロジェクトhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p8.html#n3114213https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p8.html#n3114213Wed, 30 Sep 2026 12:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESWith more than 20,000 visits to date, Roppongi’s 「鮨カゲロウプロジェクト」 is offering its full-fledged 15-course 「シン・カゲロウコース」 for ¥4,500, exclusively from October 1 through 31. 【大好評につき延長】出来たて湯葉が3時間食べ放題！1日15名限定『手作り湯葉食べ放題』が日本酒原価酒蔵 2店舗にて開催！｜10/1(木)〜10/31(土)https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p8.html#n3114212https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p8.html#n3114212Wed, 30 Sep 2026 12:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社ビリオンフーズが運営する「日本酒原価酒蔵」の池袋西口店と谷町四丁目店で、10月1日から31日まで期間限定で「手作り湯葉3時間食べ放題」が開催される。9月の好評を受け延長されたこのイベントは1日15名限定で、税込980円で提供される。 Dash through a maze strewn with cherry blossoms in the cat-eared heroine 3D action game 『夢幻桜楼閣』, coming to Nintendo Switch and Steam on Thursday, November 5, 2026!https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p8.html#n3114211https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p8.html#n3114211Wed, 30 Sep 2026 12:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES松竹ゲームズ has set November 5, 2026, as the release date for the Nintendo Switch and Steam versions of 『夢幻桜楼閣』, a roguelite 3D action game developed by 電猫遊戯, and has launched a crowdfunding campaign on CAMPFIRE. The hugely popular contemporary Japanese fantasy manga 『ノラガミ』 is getting a POP UP SHOP at 2 venues in Tokyo and Osaka!https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p8.html#n3114210https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p8.html#n3114210Wed, 30 Sep 2026 12:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社ドリコム announced that it will hold a POP UP SHOP for the manga 『ノラガミ』 at 2 venues in Tokyo and Osaka. [Free report now available] Real-world examples make it clear: What should you actually do about AI search optimization?https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p8.html#n3114209https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p8.html#n3114209Wed, 30 Sep 2026 12:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社カンリーは、全業界向けに『成功事例から見る 結局、店舗のAI検索対策って何をすればいいの？』という無料レポートを公開した。 Rice × miso soup × side dishes = pure happiness! 『定食大全』, the definitive volume in an everyman’s gourmet guide essay series by 定食道’s leading authority, 今柊二, goes on sale September 30!https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p8.html#n3114208https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p8.html#n3114208Wed, 30 Sep 2026 12:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社竹書房は、今柊二著の『定食大全』を2026年9月30日に発売する。価格は2,497円（税込）、ページ数は352ページ。 Creating work-experience opportunities for children at a hotel: “Konohana Kids Work Experience Passport 2026” to be heldhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p8.html#n3114207https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p8.html#n3114207Wed, 30 Sep 2026 12:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESユニバーサル・スタジオ・ジャパンのオフィシャルホテルであるホテル ユニバーサル ポートおよびホテル ユニバーサル ポート ヴィータは、大阪市此花区主催の子育て・教育プロジェクト「このはなキッズおしごとパスポート2026」に参画し、11月8日にホテルを会場としてこども向けのおしごと体験プログラムを提供する。 [Kurume City, Fukuoka Prefecture] “Museum of Light,” an illumination display brightening up Kurume’s nights, returns bigger and better!https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p8.html#n3114204https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p8.html#n3114204Wed, 30 Sep 2026 12:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES久留米のイルミネーション「光のミュージアム」がパワーアップし、2026年10月23日から石橋文化センターで開催される。新エリア4つを加えた7エリア展開で、料金は大人1,000円など。 【現代人の身体づくりに新提案】ニッポンハムグループの日本ルナとVALX、共同で「タンパク質促進プロジェクト」を始動！https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p8.html#n3114203https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p8.html#n3114203Wed, 30 Sep 2026 12:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESVALX株式会社とニッポンハムグループの日本ルナ株式会社が、現代人の健康的な身体づくりをサポートする「タンパク質促進プロジェクト」を始動した。第一弾として、2026年7月に開催された期間限定POPUPで両社の製品を組み合わせたコラボプロテインシェイクを展開し、今後はVALX GYMでのサンプリング会を実施する予定である。 ★イベント情報★光は君の中にある！放送開始30周年を迎える新たなウルトラマンシリーズの扉を開いた『ウルトラマンティガ』ミニPOP UP STOREが京阪百貨店守口店で開催決定！https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p8.html#n3114202https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p8.html#n3114202Wed, 30 Sep 2026 12:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社CRAZY BUMPは、2026年10月8日から21日まで京阪百貨店守口店にて『ウルトラマンティガ』放送開始30周年記念のミニPOP UP STOREを開催する。 アニメ『銀河特急 ミルキー☆サブウェイ』のグッズがシンクイノベーション株式会社より発売されます！https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p8.html#n3114201https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p8.html#n3114201Wed, 30 Sep 2026 12:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESシンクイノベーション株式会社は、アニメ『銀河特急 ミルキー☆サブウェイ』のグッズ予約販売を9月30日から開始した。 美プロ調べ「2026年8月 最低賃金から見る美容業界の給料調査」～神奈川版～https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p8.html#n3114200https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p8.html#n3114200Wed, 30 Sep 2026 12:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESZenken株式会社は、2026年8月に美容業界専門求人サイト『美プロ』の神奈川県の求人情報を対象に、最低賃金との差を算出した給料調査を実施した。 [PEACH JOHN] A front-fastening version of the “Yuru Funya Bra,” a wire-free bra for day or night that can be worn 24 hours a day, is now available.https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p8.html#n3114199https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p8.html#n3114199Wed, 30 Sep 2026 12:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社ピーチ・ジョンは、ノンワイヤーブラシリーズ「ゆるふにゃフィットブラ」の新作として、初のフロントホックタイプを2026年9月30日に発売した。 How will the energy and GX industries change in the age of AI? “AI Agent × AX Forum Oct: 17 Fields of Growth Strategy & FDE — Resources, Energy, Security and GX” to be held 10/21https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p8.html#n3114198https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p8.html#n3114198Wed, 30 Sep 2026 12:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESAIデータ株式会社は10月21日、資源・エネルギー・安全保障・GX分野をテーマにした「AIエージェント×AXフォーラム」を開催し、「AI EnergyGX Data Platform」の実演デモや各セッションを通じて、AIを活用したGX経営の高度化と組織知能化について議論する。 A passionate coming-of-age story of “young ladies × rock” is finally coming to the stage for the first time! The stage production of Rock Is a Lady’s Modesty will run at Theater 1010 in February 2027, starring Saho Aono, Natsume, Sena Natsuki and Ayaka Takamotohttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p8.html#n3114197https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p8.html#n3114197Wed, 30 Sep 2026 12:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社HIKEが出資・制作する舞台『ロックは淑女の嗜みでして』が、2027年2月18日から21日までシアター1010にて上演されることが決定した。主演には青野沙穂、夏芽、奈月セナ、高本彩花が出演し、脚本・総合演出は松多壱岱、演出は石毛元貴が担当する。 The action series Teito Hatsukoi Kengitan, blending “historical what-ifs × youth × sword fighting” and surpassing 100,000 likes, releases its 2nd collected volume today! Also features an exclusive in-world chronologyhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p8.html#n3114196https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p8.html#n3114196Wed, 30 Sep 2026 12:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESHIKE編集部のレーベル「コミックエラン」より、WEBマンガ『帝都初恋剣戟譚』の単行本第2巻が2026年9月30日に配信開始された。本作は10万いいねを突破しており、単行本限定の「作中世界年表」が特別収録されている。 Singer-songwriter Aoki Morikawa releases new song “Goodbye Forever,” captivating listeners with direct lyrics and vocalshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p8.html#n3114195https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p8.html#n3114195Wed, 30 Sep 2026 12:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESSinger-songwriter Aoki Morikawa released the new song “Goodbye Forever” on September 30, 2026. Arranged by Ken Kamikita, a studio-session video was also released that day. OKI CrossTech supplies ultra-lightweight flexible solar power systems to Izumo Farm’s existing chicken houseshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p8.html#n3114194https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p8.html#n3114194Wed, 30 Sep 2026 12:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESOKI CrossTech supplied ultra-lightweight flexible solar power systems to 6 existing chicken houses at Izumo Farm, with operations beginning in September 2026. The system has a capacity of 451kW and is expected to generate approximately 492,000 kWh annually and reduce CO₂ emissions by approximately 225 tons. — 2027 marks the 15th anniversary of Sumikko Gurashi — The 5th Sumikko Gurashi film will be the grand finale! Set for release in 2027! A celebratory illustration has arrived from creator Yuri Yokomizo!https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p8.html#n3114193https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p8.html#n3114193Wed, 30 Sep 2026 12:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESサンエックス株式会社は、2027年に15周年を迎える「すみっコぐらし」の映画第5弾が2027年に公開決定したと発表。また、2021年作の再上映イベントも2026年10月31日から開催される。 Bringing the charm of Iwakuni, Yamaguchi Prefecture, and the fun of lotus root × chocolate to people nationwide in a special package for "Iwakuni Chiyo Sanpo"! GODIVA "Iwakuni Lotus Root Chips Chocolate"https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p8.html#n3114192https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p8.html#n3114192Wed, 30 Sep 2026 12:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESゴディバ ジャパン株式会社は、山口県岩国市とのコラボレーションにより、「岩国ちよ散歩」モチーフパッケージの「岩国れんこんチップス チョコレート」を2026年10月6日より数量限定で販売する。 The 3rd edition of "A New Audience," an event for people who radically seek the emotional power of music, is confirmed! "A New Audience: November — Autumn Song Gathering"https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p8.html#n3114191https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p8.html#n3114191Wed, 30 Sep 2026 12:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社サンライズプロモーション主催による音楽イベント「新しい聴衆・十一月〜秋の歌謡会〜」が2026年11月25日に有楽町のI’M A SHOWで開催されることが決定した。出演者はMIZ、井上園子、オープニングアクトに田中琴三。 『三井住友カード Visa Infinite』の新規入会キャンペーン「KEY TO INFINITE」を開催。条件達成で、知性と感性を満たす選べる限定特典を進呈。https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p8.html#n3114190https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p8.html#n3114190Wed, 30 Sep 2026 12:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES三井住友カードは、2026年9月30日から11月30日まで「三井住友カード Visa Infinite」の新規入会キャンペーン「KEY TO INFINITE」を実施する。条件達成で13種類の限定特典から選べるほか、抽選外の場合はVポイント5万ポイントが進呈される。 【東急ステイ渋谷 恵比寿】代官山の紅茶専門店「THÉSIER」監修の紅茶と楽しむ「渋皮栗の濃厚モンブランパフェとサツマイモのクレームブリュレ 秋のアフタヌーンティー」 10 月 1 日より提供開始https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p8.html#n3114189https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p8.html#n3114189Wed, 30 Sep 2026 12:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESEZARO, the Italian dining restaurant at Tokyu Stay Shibuya Ebisu, will begin serving an afternoon tea featuring autumn flavors and tea supervised by Daikanyama tea shop THÉSIER on October 1, 2026. The latest news on the "Valkyrie Tune Project" revealed all at once!https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p8.html#n3114188https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p8.html#n3114188Wed, 30 Sep 2026 12:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社グッドスマイルカンパニーは「ヴァルキリーチューンプロジェクト」の新情報を発表。リサとアイリスのプラモデル化、新キャラクターマチルダのプラモデル化決定、Nintendo Switch版『機械仕掛けのアイ』2026年11月5日発売決定、およびSteam版の期間限定30%オフセールを実施する。 A love story you will never forget is here. Mikaki Sugu's long-awaited new book, "Kagami yo Kagami," to be published this fall!https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p8.html#n3114187https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p8.html#n3114187Wed, 30 Sep 2026 12:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES三秋縋の最新長編小説『かがみよかがみ』が2026年10月21日に双葉社から刊行される。主人公は美男子・片平伊織で、鏡から現れた異性の自分と出会う物語。また、一部店舗で初版限定のショートストーリーが配布される予定。 "CLIP STUDIO PAINT" sponsors and exhibits at "Indie Anime Market X! 2026"https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p8.html#n3114186https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p8.html#n3114186Wed, 30 Sep 2026 12:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社セルシスが提供する「CLIP STUDIO PAINT」は、10月3日・4日にパルテノン多摩で開催される「インディーアニメマーケットX！2026」に協賛・出展し、中割り作画体験やオリジナルポストカード配布を行う。 Cheering on the B.League professional basketball league with all our might! BS10 will air 5 B.PREMIER games live nationwide for free every Saturday in October! In addition to the regular program "Basketball Spirit," approximately 20 games are scheduled to be broadcast this seasonhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p8.html#n3114185https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p8.html#n3114185Wed, 30 Sep 2026 12:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESIn October, BS10 will air 5 B.PREMIER games live nationwide for free every Saturday, with approximately 20 games scheduled to be broadcast over the course of this season. [New content] English-language books added to "Yomokka!," the unlimited-reading digital libraryhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p8.html#n3114184https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p8.html#n3114184Wed, 30 Sep 2026 12:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社ポプラ社は、小中学校向け教育ICTプラットフォーム「MottoSokka!」を通じて提供している読み放題型電子図書館「Yomokka!」に、英語版書籍11点を掲載した。 【羽是×三沢ケイ】じれ甘溺愛ファンタジーついに完結！『虐げられ王女に転生しましたが、竜神の加護を持つ最強騎士様に愛されて幸せです（コミック）３』10月2日(金)発売／PASH! コミックスhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p8.html#n3114183https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p8.html#n3114183Wed, 30 Sep 2026 12:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES"I Was Reincarnated as an Abused Princess, but I'm Happy to Be Loved by the Strongest Knight Blessed by the Dragon God (Comic) ３" goes on sale October 2, 2026, concluding the series. The list price is 800 yen + tax. 訪れた隣国でトラブル連発！刺激的な筋肉にも注目!!『追放された騎士好き聖女は今日も幸せ（コミック）４』10月2日(金)発売／PASH! コミックスhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p8.html#n3114182https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p8.html#n3114182Wed, 30 Sep 2026 12:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES"The Saint Who Loves Exiled Knights Is Happy Today, Too (Comic) ４" will be released by PASH! Comics on October 2, 2026. The list price is 750 yen + tax. [Will this emperor wrap himself around me and never let go!?] "The Emperor's Warming Attendant １" goes on sale Friday, October 2 / PASH! Comicshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p8.html#n3114181https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p8.html#n3114181Wed, 30 Sep 2026 12:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESThe love fantasy manga "The Emperor's Warming Attendant １," illustrated by Momona Natane and written by Koharu Moriko, will be released by PASH! Comics on October 2, 2026. The list price is 750 yen + tax. 物語のヒロインが現実世界に!?謎が深まる世界系青春ラブコメ第２弾!!『ナンパモブがお仕事です。～フラれに行ったらヒロインとの恋が始まった～（コミック）２』10月2日(金)発売／PASH! コミックスhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p8.html#n3114180https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p8.html#n3114180Wed, 30 Sep 2026 12:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESThe manga “Pickup Artist Mob Is My Job: I Went to Get Rejected, and Ended Up Falling in Love with the Heroine (Comic) 2” will be released on October 2, 2026. The 2nd installment of this mysterious, world-spanning youth romantic comedy deepens the mysteries, including the heroine’s appearance in the real world. [Series sales surpass 1.25 million copies! The long-awaited parting with his master] “The Plain Sword Saint Is Still the Strongest (Comic) 12” goes on sale Friday, October 2 / PASH! コミックスhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p8.html#n3114179https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p8.html#n3114179Wed, 30 Sep 2026 12:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESVolume 12 of the manga “The Plain Sword Saint Is Still the Strongest” will be released on October 2, 2026. Cumulative sales for the series have surpassed 1.25 million copies. [E-book] “I Will Not Forgive Your Future (Comic) 4” goes on sale Friday, October 2 / PASH! Comicshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p8.html#n3114178https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p8.html#n3114178Wed, 30 Sep 2026 12:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESThe manga “I Will Not Forgive Your Future (Comic) 4” will be released by PASH! コミックス on October 2, 2026. The list price is 700 yen + tax. [At last, the story reaches its conclusion! What lay beyond the forbidden encounter between a grim reaper and a human?] “Lala’s Song 4” goes on sale Friday, October 2 / PASH! Comicshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p8.html#n3114177https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p8.html#n3114177Wed, 30 Sep 2026 12:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESThe manga “Lala’s Song 4” by Sui Kono will be released by PASH!コミックス on October 2, 2026. The list price is 900 yen + tax. [This pure and sweet couple is too precious] “I’ll Take Care of My Knight Commander (Husband)’s Work Behind the Scenes, So Please Dote on Your Wife After Hours!” goes on sale Friday, October 2 / PASH! コミックスhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p8.html#n3114176https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p8.html#n3114176Wed, 30 Sep 2026 12:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESThe manga “I’ll Take Care of My Knight Commander (Husband)’s Work Behind the Scenes, So Please Dote on Your Wife After Hours!”, written by Sameshitaro Fukada and illustrated by Caroi Takase, will be released on October 2, 2026, by 株式会社主婦と生活社. A new tale of conquest, told through [the Sengoku period × modern financial theory], begins now! “Sengoku M&A: The Man Who Saved Oda Nobunaga and Acquired Japan 1” goes on sale Friday, October 2 / PASH! Bookshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p8.html#n3114175https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p8.html#n3114175Wed, 30 Sep 2026 12:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES“Sengoku M&A: The Man Who Saved Oda Nobunaga and Acquired Japan 1,” written by Kei Kujo and Blackwell, will be released by 株式会社主婦と生活社’s PASH! Books on October 2, 2026. It tells the story of a modern M&A banker reincarnated as a Sengoku-period warlord who seeks to unify Japan using financial theory. [Is the next stage the “Great Dragon Peak,” where dragons dwell?] “My Heart Is That of an Old Man 5” goes on sale Friday, October 2 / PASH! Bookshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p8.html#n3114174https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p8.html#n3114174Wed, 30 Sep 2026 12:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES“My Heart Is That of an Old Man 5” will be released by PASH! Books on October 2, 2026. The list price is 1,500 yen + tax. Your fortune for the second half of 2026 | Love, career and overall fortunes forecast by 彌彌告. The “Autumn Venus Retrograde Campaign” is underway on the official fortune-telling sitehttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p8.html#n3114173https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p8.html#n3114173Wed, 30 Sep 2026 12:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社レンサ will run the “Autumn Venus Retrograde Campaign” on its official fortune-telling site, “Horoscope | 彌彌告’s Fortune-Telling,” from September 25 to October 15, 2026. [Nagoya] Supporting “Pink Ribbon Festival 2026”! A circle of support grows from a single drink! Limited-edition pink drinks available for October only!https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p8.html#n3114172https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p8.html#n3114172Wed, 30 Sep 2026 12:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESThe Strings Hotel Nagoya, operated by 株式会社ベストブライダル, is supporting the breast cancer awareness campaign “Pink Ribbon Festival 2026” for October and will sell a special drink and make a donation. [N+] A hit for Shichi-Go-San celebrations and other special occasions, as well as everyday wear! 3 styles in the Fancy Tweed Series offer an effortlessly elegant formal lookhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p8.html#n3114171https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p8.html#n3114171Wed, 30 Sep 2026 12:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社Nプラスは、ニトリグループのアパレルブランド「N+」より、七五三や日常使いに対応する「ファンシーツイードシリーズ」全3型を2026年9月上旬に販売開始した。 「ヒーロー文庫」おかげさまで14周年！『異世界落語 10』『ポーション、わが身を助ける 12』『察知されない最強職（ルール・ブレイカー） 19』が本日9月30日発売！https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p8.html#n3114170https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p8.html#n3114170Wed, 30 Sep 2026 12:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社イマジカインフォスの「ヒーロー文庫」が創刊14周年を迎え、9月30日に『異世界落語 10』、『ポーション、わが身を助ける 12』、『察知されない最強職（ルール・ブレイカー） 19』の最新巻が発売される。 JINGU 3rd.E.P. 「絶食系男子の合言葉はネオエコロジー」を9/30(水)配信リリース！https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p8.html#n3114169https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p8.html#n3114169Wed, 30 Sep 2026 12:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESSinger-songwriter JINGU, who hails from Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture, will digitally release the 3rd E.P. “絶食系男子の合言葉はネオエコロジー” on September 30. It contains 3 tracks, including the title track, and is released by Rose Create. Electro-alternative pop duo Melissa Barry release new song “だから今日も愛を語る,” the prelude to a series of monthly releaseshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p8.html#n3114168https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p8.html#n3114168Wed, 30 Sep 2026 12:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESAs a prelude to a series of monthly releases following their 1st Album “A song of LIFE,” released in August 2026, electro-alternative pop duo Melissa Barry digitally released the new song “だから今日も愛を語る” on September 30, 2026. [Feature] A fierce contest featuring a star-studded K-pop lineup! n.SSign’s KAZUTA named the inaugural champion in the VOCAL category of “IDOL CHAMPIONSHIP 2026 ~Summer~”!https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p8.html#n3114167https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p8.html#n3114167Wed, 30 Sep 2026 12:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESn.SSign’s KAZUTA has been named the inaugural champion in the VOCAL category of “IDOL CHAMPIONSHIP 2026 ~Summer~,” presented by 株式会社NEOWIZゲームオン. n.SSign is scheduled to release a Japan-exclusive original mini-album on September 30. Bring smiles to the Christmas table with gifts from Santa Claus: 3 original Christmas cakes now available [ウェスティンホテル仙台]https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p8.html#n3114166https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p8.html#n3114166Wed, 30 Sep 2026 12:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESウェスティンホテル仙台 will begin accepting reservations on October 1, 2026, for 3 original Christmas cakes inspired by Santa Claus and snowy landscapes. The premium “Sourire Toujours” is priced at 17,000 yen, with a limited run of 10 cakes. 21st-century J-POP band “永Q結社” releases 2nd Single “INABIKARI,” promoting “club rock,” a new 21st-century genre blending DJ-driven club sounds with band soundshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p8.html#n3114165https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p8.html#n3114165Wed, 30 Sep 2026 12:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESTokyo-based 21st-century J-POP band “永Q結社” digitally released its 2nd Single, “INABIKARI,” on September 30, 2026, a new genre of “club rock” blending DJ-driven club sounds with band sounds. Mashi Mashi Arashi! Wakame Ramen Sesame and Soy Sauce launcheshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p8.html#n3114164https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p8.html#n3114164Wed, 30 Sep 2026 12:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESエースコック株式会社 will launch “Mashi Mashi Arashi! Wakame Ramen Sesame and Soy Sauce” in Hokkaido, Tohoku, Kanto and Shinetsu on October 26, 2026. The product contains 20% more noodles, wakame seaweed, sesame and spices than the previous product, and has a suggested retail price of 266 yen (excluding tax). Wonton Men: Buta Buta Pig Festival Tanmen Flavor launcheshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p8.html#n3114163https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p8.html#n3114163Wed, 30 Sep 2026 12:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESエースコック株式会社 will launch “Wonton Men: Buta Buta Pig Festival Tanmen Flavor” for the Hokuriku, Kansai, Chugoku and Shikoku regions on October 26, 2026. 【界 嬉野】星野リゾートが佐賀県に初進出。美肌の湯に特化した温泉旅館「界 嬉野」2027年夏開業https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p8.html#n3114162https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p8.html#n3114162Wed, 30 Sep 2026 12:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES星野リゾート is planning to open the hot spring inn “KAI Ureshino” at Ureshino Onsen in Saga Prefecture in summer 2027. The inn will have 28 rooms and a hot spring renowned for its skin-beautifying properties, as well as a spa treatment facility called “Bihada-goya.” It will be the company’s first property in Saga Prefecture. Halloween is coming to Curious George Kitchen again this year! Limited-time menu items, including a plate decorated with potato ghosts and vegetable bats and waffles made with pumpkin, arrive Thursday, October 1.https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p8.html#n3114161https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p8.html#n3114161Wed, 30 Sep 2026 12:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESCurious George Kitchen, operated by ベネリック株式会社, will offer Halloween-themed limited-time menu items and new products from October 1 through 31, 2026. Hakusensha × 京都精華大学 hold joint classes and critique session for the first semester of BL Manga Practicum!https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p8.html#n3114160https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p8.html#n3114160Wed, 30 Sep 2026 12:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社白泉社 and 京都精華大学 held the first-semester (spring semester) classes and a critique session for student works in the BL Manga Practicum, which they launched jointly in April 2026. The program concluded successfully in July 2026. It is scheduled to continue in the second semester. 【ホテルメトロポリタン】～日本うまいもの～「長野・富山フェア」 「LINE公式アカウント友だち登録キャンペーン」を実施https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p8.html#n3114159https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p8.html#n3114159Wed, 30 Sep 2026 12:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESホテルメトロポリタン will hold a Nagano and Toyama Fair featuring ingredients from Nagano and Toyama prefectures, as well as a prize drawing for customers who order an eligible menu item and answer a survey on its LINE official account. [Preview] More than 500,000 copies sold in total, including e-books! Volume 18 of the popular TL title “救い、巣喰われ,” a celebrity romance about yandere obsession, begins early digital distribution on コミックシーモア on September 30!https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p8.html#n3114158https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p8.html#n3114158Wed, 30 Sep 2026 12:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社マイクロマガジン社 began early digital distribution of volume 18 of the popular TL title “救い、巣喰われ” on コミックシーモア on September 30 through its Comic Rouge label. The series has sold more than 500,000 copies in total. In Lineage 2M, Three Kingdoms heroes Cao Cao, Zhao Yun, Zhang Fei and Sun Shangxiang arrive as Heroic-class characters! Play as Zhang Fei and fight Lu Bu in the “月下英傑” event!https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p8.html#n3114157https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p8.html#n3114157Wed, 30 Sep 2026 12:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESAn update to Lineage 2M adds 4 Three Kingdoms heroes as Heroic-class characters and launches the “月下英傑” event, where players take on Lu Bu as Zhang Fei. The update also adds a new weapon type, Soul Breaker, a new race, Kamael, and a new Mythic-class character, Illumina. The popular コジコジ × studio CLIP collaboration returns for its 3rd installment! Items themed around “An Autumn Spent with コジコジ” go on sale October 7https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p8.html#n3114156https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p8.html#n3114156Wed, 30 Sep 2026 12:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESThe lifestyle brand studio CLIP, operated by 株式会社アダストリア, will release its 3rd collaboration collection with コジコジ, created by Momoko Sakura, on October 7, 2026. The theme is “An Autumn Spent with コジコジ,” with limited-edition items for dining, reading, outings, sports and other occasions. Christmas items will also go on sale October 22. Unprecedented: 芸術新潮’s October issue, featuring a major 十二国記 special, gets a major reprint after an overwhelmingly positive response!https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p8.html#n3114155https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p8.html#n3114155Wed, 30 Sep 2026 12:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社新潮社 announced that it has decided on an unprecedented major reprint of the October 2026 issue of the magazine 芸術新潮, following the overwhelmingly positive response to its major 十二国記 feature. A long-awaited revival!! A joyful, powerful musical featuring legendary hits! Starring Rio Asumi! “9 to 5”https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p8.html#n3114154https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p8.html#n3114154Wed, 30 Sep 2026 12:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESThe musical “9 to 5,” featuring hit songs by Dolly Parton, will return after a successful 2024 run, with performances set to begin February 23, 2027. Rio Asumi will star. Gift and あみあみ to exhibit at 『第十三回博麗神社秋季例大祭』. New Fumo Fumo series plush toys to be sold!https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p8.html#n3114153https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p8.html#n3114153Wed, 30 Sep 2026 12:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESあみあみ, operated by major hobby retailer 大網株式会社, and 株式会社Gift will exhibit together at 『第十三回博麗神社秋季例大祭』, to be held at Tokyo Big Sight on October 4, 2026, selling new Fumo Fumo series plush toys and merchandise. Bluey and Bingo have become picture books!? Character books “まるごとブルーイ” and “まるごとビンゴ” are on sale!https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p8.html#n3114152https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p8.html#n3114152Wed, 30 Sep 2026 12:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社小学館クリエイティブ released the character books “まるごとブルーイ” and “まるごとビンゴ,” based on the popular animated series Bluey, on September 30, 2026. The series has surpassed 150,000 copies in total, and Christmas-themed picture books will also debut in October. 【川越プリンスホテル】赤とゴールドで彩られたメニューが織りなす、心躍るクリスマスパーティー「クリスマスアフタヌーンティーセット」を期間限定で販売https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p8.html#n3114151https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p8.html#n3114151Wed, 30 Sep 2026 12:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES川越プリンスホテルは、2026年12月1日から25日までロビーラウンジで赤とゴールドを基調としたクリスマスアフタヌーンティーセットを期間限定で提供する。料金は1名7,500円（税別）で、サンタやトナカイをモチーフにしたスイーツやセイボリーが提供される。 Musical Touken Ranbu ~Shinken Ranbu Festival 2026~: Ticket applications open for the 『刀剣乱舞ONLINE』 in-game presale and the “DMM Premium” member presalehttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p8.html#n3114150https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p8.html#n3114150Wed, 30 Sep 2026 12:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES合同会社DMM.com has opened applications for the 『刀剣乱舞ONLINE』 in-game presale and the “DMM Premium” member presale for the musical Touken Ranbu ~Shinken Ranbu Festival 2026~. マブラヴ最新作『マブラヴ ガールズガーデン』SSR「桃園める」【蒼き穹舞うフラットスピン】SSR「コトハ」【世界への反逆者】が復刻して登場！新イベント「あなたの隣を歩けたら」開催予告https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p8.html#n3114149https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p8.html#n3114149Wed, 30 Sep 2026 12:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES合同会社EXNOA and 株式会社KMS, operators of “マブラヴ ガールズガーデン,” announced a rerun gacha featuring SSR characters 桃園める and コトハ, the upcoming launch of the new event “あなたの隣を歩けたら,” and an episode guide login bonus and a bonus celebrating the game surpassing 2 million players. The first-ever Fugu Ball shop. “Fugu Ball POP UP STORE” opens at ルミネエスト新宿 on October 17!https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p8.html#n3114148https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p8.html#n3114148Wed, 30 Sep 2026 12:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社講談社 announced that it will hold creator Katsukimaru’s character Fugu Ball’s first pop-up event, “Fugu Ball POP UP STORE,” at ルミネエスト新宿 starting Oct. 17. Mugendai Myu-type’s 5th Single, “This Is the Outline of Our Survival,” released todayhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p8.html#n3114147https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p8.html#n3114147Wed, 30 Sep 2026 12:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社ブシロード announced that Mugendai Myu-type’s 5th Single, “This Is the Outline of Our Survival,” which serves as the opening theme for the TV anime “BanG Dream! Yume∞Mita,” was released on Sept. 30, 2026. It also announced related live events and promotional activities. [Praise from Akira Kawashima of Kirin!] The manga “Sengoku Construction Company,” a hot topic on social media, is finally getting a book release! On sale Nov. 11, 2026https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p8.html#n3114146https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p8.html#n3114146Wed, 30 Sep 2026 12:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社KADOKAWA announced that the manga “Sengoku Construction Company” by Yuichi Fukuda will be released as a comic volume on Nov. 11, 2026. The work has attracted attention on social media and includes a blurb from Akira Kawashima of Kirin. The appeal of “castles” lies in their history and human drama! “Amazing Castles of Japan,” from the No. 1 history-learning manga series, KADOKAWA Manga Learning Series: “The History of Japan,” goes on sale Sept. 30, 2026https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p8.html#n3114145https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p8.html#n3114145Wed, 30 Sep 2026 12:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社KADOKAWA will release “Amazing Castles of Japan,” a new title in its history-learning manga series KADOKAWA Manga Learning Series: The History of Japan, on Sept. 30, 2026. The book depicts the history and notable figures of 25 castles across Japan, with Fumikio Nishimata as supervisor, and is positioned as an educational manga responding to the castle boom. マヂカルラブリーがMC＆審査員に！ 12組の芸人が優勝賞金100万円をかけてゲームネタで競う「ゲームネタGP」10/28生配信https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p8.html#n3114144https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p8.html#n3114144Wed, 30 Sep 2026 12:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社KADOKAWA Game Linkageは、お笑い芸人によるゲームネタの祭典「お笑いゲームネタNo.1決定戦 ゲームネタグランプリ 2026」を2026年10月28日にYouTube「ファミ通TUBE」で生配信すると発表した。優勝賞金は100万円で、MCおよび審査員にマヂカルラブリーが参加する。また、『週刊ファミ通』創刊40周年記念イベントも11月7日に開催される。 “Culdcept Begins Official Art Book” goes on sale today, Wednesday, Sept. 30! Highlights include a newly drawn cover illustration by Hijiri Matsuura and previously unreleased sketches. A limited edition is also available.https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p8.html#n3114143https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p8.html#n3114143Wed, 30 Sep 2026 12:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社KADOKAWA Game Linkage released the official art book “Culdcept Begins Official Art Book” for “Culdcept Begins” on Sept. 30, 2026. It features a newly drawn cover by Hijiri Matsuura and previously unreleased sketches. The limited-edition ebtenDX Pack also went on sale the same day. The official online pop-up for “Rubble & Crew IN THEATERS 2026” is now open! Advance movie tickets bundled with limited-quantity original merchandise are now on sale!!https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p8.html#n3114142https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p8.html#n3114142Wed, 30 Sep 2026 12:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社ムービーウォーカー will host the official online pop-up for the film “Rubble & Crew IN THEATERS 2026” at MOVIE WALKER STORE, selling advance movie tickets bundled with original merchandise and holding a campaign exclusively for purchasers. [Onn. 〜Good Track Lounge〜] Special blended malt “モンキーショルダー” fair begins Wednesday, Sept. 30! Limited-edition cocktail “Super Butter Honey Bee” debutshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p8.html#n3114079https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p8.html#n3114079Wed, 30 Sep 2026 11:59:18 +0900JapanPR TIMESOnn. 〜Good Track Lounge〜, a music lounge bar operated by 株式会社beagle, will hold a special fair featuring Scotch whisky モンキーショルダー starting Sept. 30, 2026, and serve a limited-edition cocktail. The ever-popular “clam hot pot” from Macau is finally coming to Japan! “Honki (Gachi) Asari,” a specialty restaurant for authentic hard-clam hot pot, will open in Shinjuku’s Okubo area in early Novemberhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p8.html#n3114080https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p8.html#n3114080Wed, 30 Sep 2026 11:58:26 +0900JapanPR TIMES“Honki (Gachi) Asari,” a specialty restaurant for “clam hot pot” popular in Macau, will open its first location in Okubo, Shinjuku Ward, Tokyo, in early November 2026. Operated by 株式会社Like a Boss, it will serve hot pot featuring hard clams and garlic sauce. Enjoy eyewear as fashion. eyecon launches a prescription lens replacement servicehttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p8.html#n3114081https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p8.html#n3114081Wed, 30 Sep 2026 11:56:22 +0900JapanPR TIMESThe eyewear store eyecon, operated by WCF株式会社, will launch a prescription lens replacement service for selected frames at its ラフォーレ原宿店 location starting Oct. 1, 2026. [独自調査] From “a place to sell” to “a place to gather.” An insight report explores the changing role of Taiwan’s B2B trade shows, as seen at COMPUTEX and SEMICON, and new strategies for making use of themhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p8.html#n3114082https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p8.html#n3114082Wed, 30 Sep 2026 11:55:45 +0900JapanPR TIMESワイズリサーチは、COMPUTEXやSEMICON Taiwanに見られる台湾B2B展示会の役割変化を分析したインサイトレポートを公開。展示会は「商品販売の場」から「技術共有・業界集結の場」へ移行しており、日系企業には出展戦略の見直しと関係構築重視のアプローチが求められている。 [Starting Nov. 11] All 22 seminars held alongside “N-Plus 2026” unveiled | The latest trends in semiconductors, mobility, new technologies and emerging fields to be presented over 3 dayshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p8.html#n3114083https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p8.html#n3114083Wed, 30 Sep 2026 11:55:31 +0900JapanPR TIMESThe N-Plus Executive Committee has released details of all 22 seminars held alongside “N-Plus 2026,” taking place at Tokyo Big Sight from Nov. 11–13, 2026. Experts and companies from various fields, including Mitsubishi Electric and Teijin, will discuss the latest trends in semiconductors, mobility and new technologies. This is not a place to leave your dog with a “sorry.” While mom enjoys her trip, let your beloved dog enjoy some “treat time” too. A Shin-Koiwa pet hotel launches “Wellness Stay.”https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p8.html#n3114084https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p8.html#n3114084Wed, 30 Sep 2026 11:55:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESBestiesTokyo, which operates a pet hotel in Shin-Koiwa, Katsushika Ward, Tokyo, has launched “Wellness Stay,” a new service that lets dogs enjoy their stay while receiving care at “わんことママの新小岩ベース,” which has staff on site 24 hours a day and is cage-free. “Puyo and Hiroshima” collaboration! Collaboration games with 9 Hiroshima Prefecture companies set for release!https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p8.html#n3114085https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p8.html#n3114085Wed, 30 Sep 2026 11:51:17 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社セガ has released collaboration games with 9 companies—エディオン, サンフレッチェ広島, 田中食品, 八天堂, 広島ガス, 広島工業大学, 広島東洋カープ, 広島ホームテレビ and レプトン—as part of “Puyo and Hiroshima,” a collaboration between the “Puyo Puyo” series, which is celebrating its 35th anniversary, and Hiroshima Prefecture. On Labor Thanksgiving Day, let’s say “thank you” to childcare workers, nurses and care workers. A free online 美筋ヨガ© lesson by its creator, Nao Hirota, will be held on November 23!https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p8.html#n3114086https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p8.html#n3114086Wed, 30 Sep 2026 11:50:55 +0900JapanPR TIMES合同会社Link H will hold a free online 美筋ヨガ lesson on Labor Thanksgiving Day, November 23, 2026, for childcare workers, nurses, care workers and their families. The October 2026 extra issue of “Discover Japan,” “Japan’s Finest Hotels, Resorts and Renowned Inns 2026-2027,” goes on sale September 30!https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p8.html#n3114089https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p8.html#n3114089Wed, 30 Sep 2026 11:50:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESThe October 2026 extra issue of “Discover Japan,” “Japan’s Finest Hotels, Resorts and Renowned Inns 2026-2027,” goes on sale September 30. It features newly opened properties such as 帝国ホテル Kyoto, 星のや奈良監獄, AZUMA FARM Koiwai and カペラ Kyoto, as well as cruise trips, resort stays and hot spring inns. “Business Navitime Transportation Management Cloud” significantly expands “curbside information” and adds route guidance for designated routeshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p8.html#n3114088https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p8.html#n3114088Wed, 30 Sep 2026 11:50:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社ナビタイムジャパン announced that, effective September 30, 2026, it will significantly expand the registration functions for “curbside information” in its corporate fleet management service, “Business Navitime Transportation Management Cloud,” and add a feature that guides drivers through designated entry and exit routes set by administrators via the driver app. “Little Nightmares 3” Additional Chapter 2: “The Shore” begins distribution today!https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p8.html#n3114087https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p8.html#n3114087Wed, 30 Sep 2026 11:50:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社バンダイナムコエンターテインメント began distributing “The Shore,” the second additional chapter for the suspense adventure game “Little Nightmares 3,” today. [Fukushima Prefecture focus] One-stop, all-in-one ad placement from TV commercials to social media! Comprehensive cross-media package “Nagaseru” now available / 株式会社ネイズhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p8.html#n3114090https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p8.html#n3114090Wed, 30 Sep 2026 11:49:18 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社ネイズ has launched “Nagaseru,” a comprehensive cross-media package that enables clients to arrange and manage TV commercials in Fukushima Prefecture and web and social media ads on YouTube, Instagram, TikTok and other platforms all at once. [Dramatic winning goal with 2 seconds left!] マルバ水戸FC stun league leaders Y.S.C.C.横浜 3-2 to claim their first win of the season at homehttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p8.html#n3114091https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p8.html#n3114091Wed, 30 Sep 2026 11:48:14 +0900JapanPR TIMESマルバ水戸FC, operated by 株式会社malva, defeated league leaders Y.S.C.C.横浜 3-2 in F League 2026-27 Division 2 to earn their first win of the season. In a dramatic finish, captain 松本悠佑 scored the winning goal with 2 seconds remaining. Making exports to the U.S. easier! From support for expanding overseas sales of Japanese sake to FDA compliancehttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p8.html#n3114092https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p8.html#n3114092Wed, 30 Sep 2026 11:47:19 +0900JapanPR TIMES合同会社ミラブリス has launched an FDA number registration support service for U.S. exports of Japanese sake, food and beverages. The service aims to lower procedural hurdles through low costs and a success-based fee structure. Enjoy autumn in Yatsugatake with your dog! “Yatsugatake Wan Park Halloween” takes place (Sat. 10/10 and Sun. 10/11); free admission and parkinghttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p8.html#n3114093https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p8.html#n3114093Wed, 30 Sep 2026 11:47:13 +0900JapanPR TIMESThe dog-friendly event “Yatsugatake Wan Park Halloween,” organized by ドッグスポーツエンターテイメント (DSE), will be held on October 10 and 11, 2026, at 八ヶ岳農業大学校 in Nagano Prefecture. Admission and parking are free. Approximately 5,500 students from 16 schools in Tokyo and Omiya gather for the second consecutive year! The theme is “Bonds”—students take the lead in staging the “Tokyo-Omiya Area Sanko Festival 2026”https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p8.html#n3114094https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p8.html#n3114094Wed, 30 Sep 2026 11:46:36 +0900JapanPR TIMES学校法人三幸学園 held the “Tokyo-Omiya Area Sanko Festival 2026” on September 15, 2026, at Yoyogi National Gymnasium First Gymnasium, with approximately 5,500 students from 16 vocational schools in the Tokyo and Omiya areas taking part. The theme was “Bonds.” Students led preparations, and the event featured a new competition, “Giant Ball Relay,” as well as performances. The Yellow Team took the overall title. 70% of employees come from other industries, and AI use cuts 132 hours a year. Okinawa day service provider “WAN STYLE TOPOS” wins the Health, Labour and Welfare Minister’s Encouragement Awardhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p8.html#n3114095https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p8.html#n3114095Wed, 30 Sep 2026 11:45:50 +0900JapanPR TIMES“WAN STYLE TOPOS,” a day service operated by Okinawa-based care provider 株式会社WAN STYLE, has received the Health, Labour and Welfare Minister’s Encouragement Award. The company has cut 132 hours of work annually by using AI to digitize its transportation operations, and is addressing labor shortages and improving workplace conditions by hiring people from other industries and introducing a unique career path. 《BONTEMPS》Korean donut cafe BONTEMPS Minamihorie opens on Wednesday, Oct. 7!https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p8.html#n3114096https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p8.html#n3114096Wed, 30 Sep 2026 11:45:05 +0900JapanPR TIMES韓国ドーナツカフェ『BONTEMPS』の日本FC展開を行うワンズトライン株式会社は、大阪・南堀江に新店舗を10月7日にオープンすると発表した。 Special exhibition “The Tale of Genji: Splendor of the Heian Court” special supporter VTuber Juden Fukutei Raden announces a Kyoto venue-exclusive collaboration! Official exhibition merchandise also introduced!https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p8.html#n3114351https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p8.html#n3114351Wed, 30 Sep 2026 11:00:03 +0900JapanPR TIMESCollaboration merchandise and displays exclusive to the Kyoto venue, created by VTuber Juden Fukutei Raden, special supporter of the exhibition “The Tale of Genji: Splendor of the Heian Court,” as well as information on official merchandise sales, have been announced. Narita Airport duty-free shop Fa-So-La TAX FREE AKIHABARA Annex in Terminal 1 to reopen after renovations on Wednesday, Sept. 30https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p8.html#n3113955https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p8.html#n3113955Wed, 30 Sep 2026 11:00:03 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社NAAリテイリング announced that it will reopen Fa-So-La TAX FREE AKIHABARA Annex, a duty-free shop in Terminal 1 of Narita International Airport, after renovations on Sept. 30, 2026. The store's floor space will expand to about 1.5 times its current size, and it will offer a wide range of products besides food. 【Qoo10 Mega Po】Korean premium haircare brand オールマシル joins Mega Po from Oct. 1 and holds a Shibuya pop-up!https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p8.html#n3113954https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p8.html#n3113954Wed, 30 Sep 2026 11:00:03 +0900JapanPR TIMESKorean haircare brand オールマシル will participate in Qoo10's Mega Po points-back event starting Oct. 1, 2026, and open a pop-up store in Shibuya. FOXeey and ミライブースト jointly develop “Generative AI Practical Training Course for Contact Centers”; launch AI reskilling services for management personnelhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p8.html#n3113953https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p8.html#n3113953Wed, 30 Sep 2026 11:00:03 +0900JapanPR TIMESFOXeey Consulting株式会社 and 株式会社ミライブースト have jointly developed the “Generative AI Practical Training Course for Contact Centers” for contact center management personnel, and will begin offering it on Oct. 1, 2026. Proximo supports UI/UX design improvements for 日経電子版; mobile optimization increases average users of global market data by 23%https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p8.html#n3113952https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p8.html#n3113952Wed, 30 Sep 2026 11:00:03 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社Proximo improved the UI/UX design of the market section of 日経電子版, operated by Nikkei Inc., and mobile optimization increased the average number of users of global market data by 23%. 【1-minute walk from Akasaka Station | ALFIT HOTEL & BAR AKASAKA】“Daytime Girls’ Get-Together Plan with Sparkling Wine” now availablehttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p8.html#n3113951https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p8.html#n3113951Wed, 30 Sep 2026 11:00:03 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社ALFITが運営する「ALFIT HOTEL & BAR AKASAKA」は、赤坂駅徒歩1分の立地で、客室を12:00～19:00の間で3～7時間利用できる「日帰り女子会プラン（スパークリングワイン付き）」を展開している。 Do you wear jewelry passed down by someone dear to you? — A jewelry studio that brings dormant gemstones back into your everyday rotation opens on Oct. 1 on Yuigahama-dori in Kamakurahttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p8.html#n3113950https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p8.html#n3113950Wed, 30 Sep 2026 11:00:03 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社BiSPOKE will open the jewelry studio HERSTONE on Yuigahama-dori in Kamakura on Oct. 1, 2026, offering jewelry redesign and semi-custom services for inherited pieces. It will also hold an order event for its 1st Collection, “Inheritance,” starting Nov. 1. Eyeglasses retailer アイメガネ expands the number of stores carrying Even Realities G2 smart glasses for everyday use to 5https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p8.html#n3113949https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p8.html#n3113949Wed, 30 Sep 2026 11:00:03 +0900JapanPR TIMESアイジャパン株式会社 and 株式会社Acalie have expanded the authorized retailer network for the everyday-use smart glasses Even Realities G2, making purchases with prescription lenses and in-store experiences available at a total of 5 stores across 3 prefectures: Saitama, Tochigi and Chiba. From basic research to real-world application: Parkinson’s disease drug development using synaptic connectors selected for JST’s D-Global programhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p8.html#n3113948https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p8.html#n3113948Wed, 30 Sep 2026 11:00:03 +0900JapanPR TIMESA research project led by Keio University Specially Appointed Professor Michisuke Yuzaki has been selected for JST’s D-Global program, advancing the development of a Parkinson’s disease drug using synaptic connectors. Qoo10 Mega Po: Korean skincare brand haruharu wonder to hold special promotion starting October 1!https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p8.html#n3113947https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p8.html#n3113947Wed, 30 Sep 2026 11:00:03 +0900JapanPR TIMESKorean skincare brand haruharu wonder will take part in Qoo10’s Mega Po from October 1 to 9, 2026, holding a special promotion offering popular products at up to 66% off.