https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-09/index-en.htmlOne place for news and notices from 2 countries/regions: Japan, 887 items from 5 sources; Taiwan, 105 items from 7 sources.One edition every 180 minutes: every item from every source received in the period, with the original link.en https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-09/index-en.html#n3152910https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-09/index-en.html#n3152910Fri, 02 Oct 2026 11:43:39 +0900JapanPR TIMESx3d株式会社 will begin offering the “Comprehensive In-House AI Ambassador and Key Person Development Program” on Oct. 1, 2026. The comprehensive package provides end-to-end support, from raising all employees’ use of generative AI to developing ambassadors in each department and training teams to drive business process redesign. It supports major generative AI platforms, including Claude and ChatGPT. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-09/index-en.html#n3152911https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-09/index-en.html#n3152911Fri, 02 Oct 2026 11:42:40 +0900JapanPR TIMESウェルネス・デザイン合同会社 has launched 『ワンダーランド フォレスト』, a mental self-care app powered by generative AI, for users worldwide. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-09/index-en.html#n3152912https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-09/index-en.html#n3152912Fri, 02 Oct 2026 11:42:08 +0900JapanPR TIMES通販ドットTOKYO株式会社’s パーフェクトスペースカーテン館 has launched a new category inspired by Brazil’s nature and colors. In collaboration with designer Débora Navega, the collection features new curtains including アマゾニカ, ジャルディン・ジャガール, and リオ・ガーデン. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-09/index-en.html#n3152913https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-09/index-en.html#n3152913Fri, 02 Oct 2026 11:41:26 +0900JapanPR TIMESナガク株式会社, in partnership with CCC, will hold an on-site consultation event and workshop with repair and remake artisans at ジモティースポット神戸ジェームス山店 in Kobe, Hyogo Prefecture, from Oct. 12 to 25, 2026. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-09/index-en.html#n3152914https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-09/index-en.html#n3152914Fri, 02 Oct 2026 11:40:45 +0900JapanPR TIMESトレカプロ株式会社, operator of the trading card information outlet トレカプロ, reported that monthly page views exceeded 1.21 million in September 2026, up 2,581% from the previous month. The company’s lottery information site トレゲト also reached 1 million monthly users. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-09/index-en.html#n3152915https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-09/index-en.html#n3152915Fri, 02 Oct 2026 11:40:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社アーバンプラン held an 内定式 on Oct. 1 for 5 people scheduled to join the company in fiscal 2027. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-09/index-en.html#n3152916https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-09/index-en.html#n3152916Fri, 02 Oct 2026 11:36:56 +0900JapanPR TIMESThe photo studio 写真工房ぱれっと, operated by 有限会社三景スタジオ, will run a special campaign offering 50% off all solo wedding plans for a limited time in October and November, in conjunction with “Solo Wedding Day” on Nov. 11. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-09/index-en.html#n3152917https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-09/index-en.html#n3152917Fri, 02 Oct 2026 11:36:25 +0900JapanPR TIMESユナイテッド・リクルートメント held “HR Craft Night vol.50『NEXT』,” a networking event for HR and human resources professionals, on Aug. 20, 2026. The event drew 80 attendees and featured a panel discussion on the use of AI and changes in the role of HR. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-09/index-en.html#n3152918https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-09/index-en.html#n3152918Fri, 02 Oct 2026 11:33:29 +0900JapanPR TIMESKohaku Global Pte Ltd has opened new locations in quick succession: its TTDI location in Malaysia (opened 6/26) and its Kingsway City location in Australia (opened 7/20). https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-09/index-en.html#n3152919https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-09/index-en.html#n3152919Fri, 02 Oct 2026 11:31:12 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社coco has appointed Takuya Oguri, former president and CEO of リクルートカーセンサー, as an adviser effective Oct. 1, 2026, aiming to build a customer communications platform for the automotive industry and accelerate business expansion. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-09/index-en.html#n3152920https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-09/index-en.html#n3152920Fri, 02 Oct 2026 11:30:26 +0900JapanPR TIMESマリンテックインキュベーター協議会 announced that it will hold “Marine Tech Summit 2026” at the Yamato Museum in Kure, Hiroshima Prefecture, on Nov. 28 and 29, 2026. Under the theme “Building the Next 100 Years with Marine Technology,” entrepreneurs and researchers in the marine technology field will take part, with the aim of solving social challenges and creating new industries. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-09/index-en.html#n3152921https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-09/index-en.html#n3152921Fri, 02 Oct 2026 11:30:14 +0900JapanPR TIMESバルテス株式会社, a group company of バルテス・ホールディングス株式会社, has significantly updated “T-DASH,” a tool that automates testing without requiring users to write code. New features include analysis reports, parallel execution, scheduled execution, AI-powered test creation, and project sharing and collaborative editing. The update also adds support for mobile testing as part of Web application test automation. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-09/index-en.html#n3152922https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-09/index-en.html#n3152922Fri, 02 Oct 2026 11:30:13 +0900JapanPR TIMESA campaign offering original merchandise to customers who spend ¥5,000 or more from October 2 will be held at the official licensed pop-up shop (オアシス21) for the 20th Asian Games (2026/Aichi-Nagoya). https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-09/index-en.html#n3152923https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-09/index-en.html#n3152923Fri, 02 Oct 2026 11:30:04 +0900JapanPR TIMESHRShaker, operated by 株式会社Shake, has released a report measuring recruiting strength by region using data from 107 client companies. The average monthly number of applications in the Tokyo metropolitan area was 34.3, 5.4 times the 6.4 in Hokuriku, with the report showing that industry is behind the difference. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-09/index-en.html#n3152954https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-09/index-en.html#n3152954Fri, 02 Oct 2026 11:30:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社CoreVia has opened advance bookings for “LailaX,” a personal gym headed by actor and trainer Hayate Kajiwara, which will open in Tokyo’s Ariake in November 2026. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-09/index-en.html#n3152953https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-09/index-en.html#n3152953Fri, 02 Oct 2026 11:30:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESA publishing project for “GOLDEN M,” a new magazine drawing on the archives of music magazine “MUSIC LIFE” and automotive magazine “Motor Magazine,” has launched, with crowdfunding to be held on GREEN FUNDING from October 1, 2026. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-09/index-en.html#n3152952https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-09/index-en.html#n3152952Fri, 02 Oct 2026 11:30:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社中央構想研究所 has released a free October 2026 edition report featuring cloud cost reduction case studies for EC and D2C businesses. It explains survey data from 経済産業省 and issues with cost structures. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-09/index-en.html#n3152951https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-09/index-en.html#n3152951Fri, 02 Oct 2026 11:30:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESA press release about 天狗缶詰株式会社’s hands-on food education tool “UZU-HABI for KIDS” was selected for Best 101 in the “Press Release Awards 2026.” https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-09/index-en.html#n3152950https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-09/index-en.html#n3152950Fri, 02 Oct 2026 11:30:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社Pale Blue obtained AS9100 quality management system certification for the aerospace industry on September 18, 2026. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-09/index-en.html#n3152949https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-09/index-en.html#n3152949Fri, 02 Oct 2026 11:30:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESMazda will begin selling RX-7 model cars in an official collaboration with the manga “Initial D” on October 3, 2026. The initiative is part of preparations for the rotary engine’s 60th anniversary in 2027. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-09/index-en.html#n3152948https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-09/index-en.html#n3152948Fri, 02 Oct 2026 11:30:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESGastroduceJapan株式会社は「Wantedly Awards 2026」TEAM OF THE YEAR LOCAL部門を受賞し、食品100億円企業実現に向けた第2創業期の幹部候補を福岡・東京・大阪の3拠点で募集している。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-09/index-en.html#n3152947https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-09/index-en.html#n3152947Fri, 02 Oct 2026 11:30:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESPAUL & JOE BEAUTE, operated by 株式会社アルビオン, will hold “FIG, FIG, FIG!,” an event themed around figs, at ルミネ池袋店 on October 10 and 11, 2026. The event will feature an opportunity to try the new cleansing water, a limited selection and a giveaway of original tote bags. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-09/index-en.html#n3152946https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-09/index-en.html#n3152946Fri, 02 Oct 2026 11:30:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESFlower Smith Market, a flower wholesale e-commerce site, surveyed 116 people who had bought fresh flowers for crafting; 43.1% chose roses. Based on the survey, it will launch a craft feature on October 2, 2026. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-09/index-en.html#n3152945https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-09/index-en.html#n3152945Fri, 02 Oct 2026 11:30:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESRimo合同会社 has begun offering two-way real-time translation for 60 languages at no extra charge as part of its AI meeting transcription service, “Rimo.” The feature is designed to minimize delays and allows customized displays; internally, it is being used to improve communication efficiency among multinational teams. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-09/index-en.html#n3152944https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-09/index-en.html#n3152944Fri, 02 Oct 2026 11:30:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社Itera has begun offering analysis of the characteristics of its own pages cited by AI and analysis of citation trends by AI engine through its LLMO measurement and improvement tool, “LLMO Cheki.” https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-09/index-en.html#n3152943https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-09/index-en.html#n3152943Fri, 02 Oct 2026 11:30:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社フィックスターズ and 株式会社マクニカ have launched a partnership to provide end-to-end support for domestic companies considering the adoption of Tenstorrent AI products, from evaluating AI models on actual hardware to performance optimization, deployment and operation. The companies conducted a joint PoC to optimize the inference performance of OpenAI’s open-weight model “gpt-oss-120b” on Tenstorrent’s AI workstation “TT-QuietBox,” achieving results including a 3.68-fold speedup in MoE expert matrix multiplication, a 31.3% reduction in TPOT and a 23.0% reduction in E2EL. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-09/index-en.html#n3152942https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-09/index-en.html#n3152942Fri, 02 Oct 2026 11:30:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社エスコン announced that it acquired a site for a new business in Yodogawa Ward, Osaka City, on October 2, 2026. The site covers 4,025.52㎡ and is ideally located a 9-minute walk from Shin-Osaka Station. The company plans to leverage the site’s location for a residential development business. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-09/index-en.html#n3152941https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-09/index-en.html#n3152941Fri, 02 Oct 2026 11:30:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES三和ホールディングス株式会社 will mark its 70th anniversary by granting shares (10 shares) through its employee stock ownership plan and increasing the incentive contribution rate (up to 30%). https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-09/index-en.html#n3152940https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-09/index-en.html#n3152940Fri, 02 Oct 2026 11:30:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESZVC JAPAN株式会社 placed 1st for the 7th consecutive year in the video and audio conferencing systems/services category of Nikkei BP’s Municipal IT Systems Satisfaction Survey 2026-2027. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-09/index-en.html#n3152939https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-09/index-en.html#n3152939Fri, 02 Oct 2026 11:30:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES新コスモス電機 will exhibit at the “63rd National Construction Industry Occupational Accident Prevention Convention in Niigata,” to be held at Toki Messe in Niigata City from October 8 to 9, 2026. It will display safety and health protective equipment, including laser ammonia detectors and carbon monoxide detection alarms. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-09/index-en.html#n3152938https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-09/index-en.html#n3152938Fri, 02 Oct 2026 11:30:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESNECネクサソリューションズ announced that it has extended the viewing period for its seminar supporting the shift to strategic HR through October 31. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-09/index-en.html#n3152937https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-09/index-en.html#n3152937Fri, 02 Oct 2026 11:30:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社ファイン has begun selling “Triple Smart,” a food with functional claims that addresses 3 health concerns—post-meal blood glucose, high BMI and bowel movements—on Amazon. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-09/index-en.html#n3152936https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-09/index-en.html#n3152936Fri, 02 Oct 2026 11:30:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESResonac is cooperating as a supplier of green ammonia to a thermal power plant in Fukushima Prefecture for a green ammonia demonstration project being carried out by Asahi Kasei and 日揮HD as part of an NEDO project. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-09/index-en.html#n3152935https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-09/index-en.html#n3152935Fri, 02 Oct 2026 11:30:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社エムール began general sales on October 1, 2026, of its “Japanese-Made Futon That Keeps Dust Mites Out” series under its healthy furniture brand EMOOR. The products feature a new sandwich construction using high-resilience urethane and 帝人 Mightytop® II ECO to improve durability and dust-mite resistance. The lineup includes a futon mattress, a 3-piece set and a 6-piece set. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-09/index-en.html#n3152934https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-09/index-en.html#n3152934Fri, 02 Oct 2026 11:30:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESLumisaign Highlighter from “MERZY,” the Korean cosmetics brand distributed by 株式会社ミシャジャパン, will go on sale on November 2, 2026. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-09/index-en.html#n3152933https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-09/index-en.html#n3152933Fri, 02 Oct 2026 11:30:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES“Milk serum,” a new product from hair care brand “bialne,” operated by 株式会社HaD, a consolidated subsidiary of 株式会社MUSCAT GROUP, sold out its initial stock within 24 hours of its launch on September 13, 2026. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-09/index-en.html#n3152932https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-09/index-en.html#n3152932Fri, 02 Oct 2026 11:30:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社Speeeは、だんらん住宅が「ツナガルオンライン査定」を活用し、査定書作成時間を従来の4分の1に短縮した組織変革のノウハウを発表した。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-09/index-en.html#n3152931https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-09/index-en.html#n3152931Fri, 02 Oct 2026 11:30:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社MarchOn announced that its representative director, Takehiko Nakayama’s new book, “Zero-to-One Sales: The Science of a ‘System’ for Selling New Businesses,” will be released on October 2, 2026. The book systematizes methods for structuring sales meetings for new businesses, based on the author’s experience. To mark its release, the company will offer a sales training program to a limited number of 5 companies on a first-come, first-served basis. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-09/index-en.html#n3152930https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-09/index-en.html#n3152930Fri, 02 Oct 2026 11:30:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESグローバルスタイル株式会社 will open “GINZA Global Style PREMIUM 天満屋倉敷店” on the 4th floor of 天満屋倉敷店 in Kurashiki, Okayama Prefecture, on October 20, 2026. With a history spanning more than 98 years, the made-to-measure suit specialist offers more than approximately 5,000 fabric varieties, as well as a premium line and Berwick1707 shoes. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-09/index-en.html#n3152929https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-09/index-en.html#n3152929Fri, 02 Oct 2026 11:30:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESGAORA SPORTS will broadcast the Kyoto University vs. Ritsumeikan University and Doshisha University vs. Kobe University games from the 3rd round of the 2026 Kansai Collegiate American Football League on October 2 and 3. Kyoto University defeated last year’s champions, Ritsumeikan University, 14-7, while Doshisha University also beat Kobe University 28-20. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-09/index-en.html#n3152928https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-09/index-en.html#n3152928Fri, 02 Oct 2026 11:30:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESEzaki Glico will launch a campaign on October 5, 2026, marking the first collaboration between Makiba Shibori and Sanrio’s Cinnamoroll. The campaign will support the dairy industry through donations tied to product purchases, digital points and prizes awarded by lottery. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-09/index-en.html#n3152927https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-09/index-en.html#n3152927Fri, 02 Oct 2026 11:30:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社おやつカンパニー and 井村屋株式会社 have teamed up to release “Baby Star Dodekai Ramen” in nikuman and anman flavors for a limited time starting October 12, 2026. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-09/index-en.html#n3152926https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-09/index-en.html#n3152926Fri, 02 Oct 2026 11:30:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社クロスメディア・パブリッシング released a new book on October 2, 2026, to support job hunting and career development: “Companies You’d Want to Work For: Growth and Innovation Companies Where Young Employees Thrive.” The book features interviews with companies undergoing change, including 日立建機, Umios and スカパーＪＳＴ, as well as case studies from innovative companies such as グリー and 類設計. It explores how individual challenges can transform organizations and foster innovation. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-09/index-en.html#n3152925https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-09/index-en.html#n3152925Fri, 02 Oct 2026 11:30:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESNTT東日本 will take part in a discussion on an AI society viewed through “failure” and “challenge” at CEATEC 2026, held at Makuhari Messe on October 14, 2026, alongside screenwriter Miho Nakazono and Hanako Noda of アンリツ株式会社. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-09/index-en.html#n3152924https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-09/index-en.html#n3152924Fri, 02 Oct 2026 11:30:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESThe “80s Nostalgia III” retrospective screening will be held at 神保町シアター starting October 10, 2026, featuring 16 films from the Showa era through the early Heisei era, starring actors including Hiroko Yakushimaru and Narumi Yasuda. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-09/index-en.html#n3152819https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-09/index-en.html#n3152819Fri, 02 Oct 2026 11:29:38 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社リッツウェル will begin taking orders and sales for “NEW COLLECTION 2026,” unveiled at the Milan Salone in April 2026, on October 2, 2026. The collection will also go on display at showrooms in Osaka, Fukuoka and Tokyo. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-09/index-en.html#n3152820https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-09/index-en.html#n3152820Fri, 02 Oct 2026 11:29:29 +0900JapanPR TIMES日本ロレアル株式会社のブランド「シュウ ウエムラ」が、10月21日から@cosme TOKYOにて「運命クレンジング」体験イベントを開催。診断やハンドデモンストレーションに加え、ミニボトルの新規発売や限定キットの販売が行われる。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-09/index-en.html#n3152821https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-09/index-en.html#n3152821Fri, 02 Oct 2026 11:29:25 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社セガ announced a collaboration campaign with 東京メトロ and an exhibition at Ikebukuro PARCO to celebrate the 35th anniversary of “Sonic the Hedgehog.” https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-09/index-en.html#n3152822https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-09/index-en.html#n3152822Fri, 02 Oct 2026 11:29:18 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社全力優 is launching a public-private partnership project focused on disaster preparedness in collaboration with 株式会社HI-NEXU, operator of the YouTube business program “XU.” The project will be announced at the 首長マガジン 3rd anniversary forum on Oct. 5, and a special program is scheduled to be recorded on Oct. 9. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-09/index-en.html#n3152823https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-09/index-en.html#n3152823Fri, 02 Oct 2026 11:27:44 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社ムービーウォーカー will begin selling the digital gift “Movie GIFT” on Oct. 1, 2026, through multifunction copiers installed at セブン-イレブン stores nationwide operated by 株式会社セブン‐イレブン・ジャパン. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-09/index-en.html#n3152824https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-09/index-en.html#n3152824Fri, 02 Oct 2026 11:26:25 +0900JapanPR TIMESＳＯＭＰＯひまわり生命保険は、2025年7月～2026年6月のアンケート回答1件につき10円を寄付する取り組みで、総額524,970円を日本赤十字社へ寄付した。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-09/index-en.html#n3152825https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-09/index-en.html#n3152825Fri, 02 Oct 2026 11:25:39 +0900JapanPR TIMESマリオット・インターナショナル recognized Saenchalsuchit Phichitchai (セントレジスバンコク), the winner; Kaito Watanabe (東京エディション虎ノ門), the runner-up; and Deni Alan Hartono (ウェスティンリゾート・ヌサドゥア, Bali), who placed third, at “2026 Rising Stars,” an Asia-Pacific bartender competition held in partnership with ペルノ・リカール社. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-09/index-en.html#n3152826https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-09/index-en.html#n3152826Fri, 02 Oct 2026 11:23:51 +0900JapanPR TIMES海洋博公園 has published the October 2026 issue of its public relations magazine, “Churaumi Tsushin.” It features event information including GREEN CHAMPUROO vol.2, traditional performing arts stages, the Kobito Festival and free seedling distribution. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-09/index-en.html#n3152827https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-09/index-en.html#n3152827Fri, 02 Oct 2026 11:22:00 +0900JapanPR TIMESThe “Level 3 Shaggy Jacket,” based on ECWCS Level 3 fleece, will go on sale Oct. 2 as the second collaboration between outdoor brand WILD THINGS and HOLLYWOOD RANCH MARKET. It is priced at 29,700 yen. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-09/index-en.html#n3152828https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-09/index-en.html#n3152828Fri, 02 Oct 2026 11:21:44 +0900JapanPR TIMESFukushima Prefecture will hold the “Your Next Move! Human Resources Recruitment Seminar” at 6 venues to address recruitment challenges caused by a shrinking working-age population and an outflow of young people. The seminar will introduce ways to make use of diverse talent, including seniors, women and foreign nationals. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-09/index-en.html#n3152829https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-09/index-en.html#n3152829Fri, 02 Oct 2026 11:21:04 +0900JapanPR TIMESIllumination events will be held during the autumn foliage season at Shinhotaka Onsen and Fukuchi Onsen in Takayama City. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-09/index-en.html#n3152830https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-09/index-en.html#n3152830Fri, 02 Oct 2026 11:20:42 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社ITプレナーズジャパン・アジアパシフィック has been named an official education partner, “PTN,” by Scrum.org™ and will begin offering “Professional Scrum Master™” training led by a Japanese certified instructor (PST) in November 2026. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-09/index-en.html#n3152831https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-09/index-en.html#n3152831Fri, 02 Oct 2026 11:20:29 +0900JapanPR TIMESThe Hollywood Reporter Japan and MPA will hold “American Film Night 2026” at the Tokyo American Club on Oct. 27, 2026. The event will be held as part of a program commemorating the 250th anniversary of the founding of the United States, with approximately 250 attendees expected. Actor Tao Okamoto will receive The Hollywood Reporter Trailblazer Award. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-09/index-en.html#n3152835https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-09/index-en.html#n3152835Fri, 02 Oct 2026 11:20:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社クラウドワークスコンサルティング has published an “RPA Introductory Guidebook” explaining the basics of business process automation and how to choose between RPA, generative AI and APIs. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-09/index-en.html#n3152834https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-09/index-en.html#n3152834Fri, 02 Oct 2026 11:20:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社富士銘販, a group company of 株式会社タカチホ, will launch “Black Egg Shimi Shimi Rusk de Chocolat,” a rich chocolate sweet made with Hakone Owakudani’s famous “Black Eggs,” exclusively at Owakudani Kurotamago Hall on Oct. 3, 2026. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-09/index-en.html#n3152833https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-09/index-en.html#n3152833Fri, 02 Oct 2026 11:20:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社クロスメディア・パブリッシング published What People Who Thrive in the Second Half of Life Think About, written by Shinpei Adachi, on Oct. 2, 2026. A business book for people in their 50s facing losses in the second half of life, such as a midlife crisis or mandatory retirement from a position, it draws on the story of Momotaro and examples of Beethoven, Ino Tadataka and Nietzsche to present a way of thinking that repacks 3 pieces of baggage: “means,” “definitions” and “goals.” https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-09/index-en.html#n3152832https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-09/index-en.html#n3152832Fri, 02 Oct 2026 11:20:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESThe butter cereal sweets specialty shop シュガーバターの木, operated by 株式会社グレープストーン, will mark Oct. 8 with a keychain giveaway and the sale of snack bags that include region-exclusive sandwiches. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-09/index-en.html#n3152836https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-09/index-en.html#n3152836Fri, 02 Oct 2026 11:19:51 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社omo Creation announced “omo Print (オモプリ),” a service that delivers personalized original gifts, printed with names, photos and more, on the same day within Tokyo. The service launches on Oct. 8, 2026, and handles everything from design to packaging and delivery. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-09/index-en.html#n3152837https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-09/index-en.html#n3152837Fri, 02 Oct 2026 11:18:16 +0900JapanPR TIMESヤマハ will launch the digital saxophones “YDS-152” and “YDS-122,” featuring an expanded range of tones, on Dec. 3. The new models add 16 orchestral and percussion instrument tones, bringing the total to 89, and replace the connection port with USB Type-C. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-09/index-en.html#n3152838https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-09/index-en.html#n3152838Fri, 02 Oct 2026 11:17:05 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社バンダイナムコエンターテインメント announced the release of the dramatic flight-shooting game “ACE COMBAT 8: WINGS OF THEVE.” It goes on sale starting Oct. 2 for PlayStationⓇ5, XBOX Series X|S and STEAMⓇ. The company also announced a release on the ライブドアニュース channel, a campaign to give away an ASUS gaming headset by lottery, a plastic model by Hasegawa and peripherals by Type Two. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-09/index-en.html#n3152839https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-09/index-en.html#n3152839Fri, 02 Oct 2026 11:16:28 +0900JapanPR TIMES一般社団法人日本RV協会 certified 18 new RV parks in September, bringing the nationwide total to 706 as of the end of September 2026. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-09/index-en.html#n3152840https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-09/index-en.html#n3152840Fri, 02 Oct 2026 11:15:11 +0900JapanPR TIMESMSD株式会社（ダイク） will hold a renovation fair at its Sendai showroom on Oct. 17 and 18, 2026. Visitors can see and try equipment from various manufacturers, and those who sign a contract can enter a lottery to win gift cards and home appliances. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-09/index-en.html#n3152841https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-09/index-en.html#n3152841Fri, 02 Oct 2026 11:15:04 +0900JapanPR TIMESCASETiFY has launched its “Built to be Styled” campaign to coincide with the release of the iPhone 18 series, introducing new colors for its Wave Silicone Case and MagSafe-compatible accessories. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-09/index-en.html#n3152158https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-09/index-en.html#n3152158Fri, 02 Oct 2026 11:13:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESThe 5 Tokyo schools operated by 学校法人２１世紀アカデメイア are holding the “What I love about this town!” contest for high school students nationwide, inviting submissions about memorable places and things they particularly love in the form of photos, videos, illustrations or writing. The deadline is Oct. 4, 2026. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-09/index-en.html#n3152159https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-09/index-en.html#n3152159Fri, 02 Oct 2026 11:12:59 +0900JapanPR TIMES日本アビオニクス株式会社 will exhibit at the “9th Hospital Expo,” held at Makuhari Messe from Oct. 7 to 9, 2026, and present use cases and demonstrations of its F50ME medical thermography system. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-09/index-en.html#n3152160https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-09/index-en.html#n3152160Fri, 02 Oct 2026 11:10:22 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社日立ハイテク began sales on Oct. 2 of “iACE3,” a next-generation system that enables large-scale automated culture of iPS cells and other cells. It cuts the installation footprint by 42% compared with the previous model and improves space efficiency and operations with its remote monitoring function. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-09/index-en.html#n3152175https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-09/index-en.html#n3152175Fri, 02 Oct 2026 11:10:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社ミライCRM has added a “Gacha/Lottery” node to the scenario feature of its LINE CRM tool for e-commerce businesses, “ミライCRM,” enabling lottery campaigns to be run without code and without external tools. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-09/index-en.html#n3152174https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-09/index-en.html#n3152174Fri, 02 Oct 2026 11:10:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社エスピーオー is resuming sales of all 3 DVD box sets of the Chinese drama “Nothing Gold Can Stay” to mark its launch on BS11. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-09/index-en.html#n3152173https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-09/index-en.html#n3152173Fri, 02 Oct 2026 11:10:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES一般社団法人ラグジュアリージャパン観光推進機構 will hold the “Luxury Japan Award 2027” awards ceremony at MUFG Stadium (National Stadium) on Dec. 16, 2026. It will announce top awards in the hotel, restaurant and sake categories, and will also present the newly established “Sake Terroir Grand Prize.” https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-09/index-en.html#n3152172https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-09/index-en.html#n3152172Fri, 02 Oct 2026 11:10:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社船井総研あがたFAS will hold 4 free online seminars for business owners starting Oct. 20, 2026, to prepare for a review of valuations of unlisted shares. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-09/index-en.html#n3152171https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-09/index-en.html#n3152171Fri, 02 Oct 2026 11:10:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社ラクスライトクラウド launched a step email feature for its email distribution system “ブラストメール” in September 2026. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-09/index-en.html#n3152170https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-09/index-en.html#n3152170Fri, 02 Oct 2026 11:10:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社インターネットイニシアティブ (IIJ) and 関西大学's Business Data Science Faculty signed a partnership agreement on Sept. 14, 2026, and will develop next-generation marketing talent through practical PBL exercises using IIJmio as a case study. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-09/index-en.html#n3152169https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-09/index-en.html#n3152169Fri, 02 Oct 2026 11:10:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社ITreat has been entrusted with secretariat operations for the “日顎基金,” managed by 特定非営利活動法人日本顎咬合学会, starting in September 2026. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-09/index-en.html#n3152168https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-09/index-en.html#n3152168Fri, 02 Oct 2026 11:10:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES“カラダ研究所 oNeself＋,” an online salon for adult women hosted by Ms. Masami Narita, representative of yoga studio YOGA STUDIO oNeself, will launch on Oct. 2, 2026, on FANTS, the business integration platform offered by 株式会社スタジアム. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-09/index-en.html#n3152167https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-09/index-en.html#n3152167Fri, 02 Oct 2026 11:10:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESQuants株式会社 announced that cumulative loans issued with loan guarantees surpassed 4.54 billion yen as of Sept. 30, 2026. Cumulative applications totaled 245, with 107 loans issued and 1 default. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-09/index-en.html#n3152166https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-09/index-en.html#n3152166Fri, 02 Oct 2026 11:10:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES義烏優豊株式会社 (yuuto japan), based on sewing factories in Yiwu, China, has launched OEM and wholesale sales of sports bras, underwear and other products for the Japanese market. Based on its growth strategy “YT GX4 TOP10,” formulated in 2011, it offers competitive pricing and support for small-lot orders. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-09/index-en.html#n3152165https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-09/index-en.html#n3152165Fri, 02 Oct 2026 11:10:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESThe 5 Tokyo schools operated by 学校法人２１世紀アカデメイア are holding the “What I Love About This Town!” contest for high school students across Japan, inviting entries that express a memorable place or something special they love. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-09/index-en.html#n3152164https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-09/index-en.html#n3152164Fri, 02 Oct 2026 11:10:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社オウルテック has launched the “OWL-CBA6ABM Series,” a 3 in 1 cable compatible with 3 types of connectors: microUSB, USB Type-C and Lightning. The product withstands 120,000 bends and supports fast charging at up to 2.4A and data transfer. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-09/index-en.html#n3152163https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-09/index-en.html#n3152163Fri, 02 Oct 2026 11:10:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESTo mark the 30th anniversary of the “EPOCA” brand developed by 三陽商会, new styles of the “24 TWENTY FOUR JACKET” and “Gemma,” a new signature coat, will go on sale starting in September 2026. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-09/index-en.html#n3152162https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-09/index-en.html#n3152162Fri, 02 Oct 2026 11:10:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社第一興商 will open the Nihonbashi Yaesu location of “Sushi Sakaba Nanagōme” in Nihonbashi, Chuo Ward, Tokyo, on Oct. 7, 2026. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-09/index-en.html#n3152161https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-09/index-en.html#n3152161Fri, 02 Oct 2026 11:10:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社良品計画 and IDÉE will hold “TOKYO MODERNISM SHOW 2026” from Nov. 12 to 15, 2026, at MUJI HOTEL GINZA and Ginza Sony Park in Ginza. The large-scale event, now in its 5th year, is part of the “Life in Art” project. It will feature mid-century design and vintage shops. Admission is 10,000 yen for a 4-day pass and 3,000 yen for a 1-day ticket. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-09/index-en.html#n3152176https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-09/index-en.html#n3152176Fri, 02 Oct 2026 11:08:09 +0900JapanPR TIMESThe 8th Imohaku will be held on the 8th floor of そごう横浜店 from Oct. 3 to 12, 2026, featuring sweet potato specialty shops and sweet potato desserts from 31 stores nationwide. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-09/index-en.html#n3152177https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-09/index-en.html#n3152177Fri, 02 Oct 2026 11:07:42 +0900JapanPR TIMES川辺株式会社は、ミラー ハリスの新作香水「スケルツォ エクストレ ドゥ パルファム」を、2026年10月7日より伊勢丹新宿店6階で開催される「サロン ド パルファン 2026」にて限定発売する。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-09/index-en.html#n3152178https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-09/index-en.html#n3152178Fri, 02 Oct 2026 11:07:17 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社インター・ベル has issued a correction and apology and withdrawn its press release distributed on April 28, 2026, after incorrectly identifying the developer of JAN8 CS. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-09/index-en.html#n3152179https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-09/index-en.html#n3152179Fri, 02 Oct 2026 11:07:14 +0900JapanPR TIMES一生三浦 of ICHIGOICHIE CONSULTING, INC. will speak at the seminar “Care Business Management Strategies in Anticipation of the 2027 Revision to the Long-Term Care Insurance System and Care Service Fees,” hosted by 株式会社キョーセンサービス on Oct. 23, 2026. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-09/index-en.html#n3152180https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-09/index-en.html#n3152180Fri, 02 Oct 2026 11:07:12 +0900JapanPR TIMESContents X株式会社 has entered a capital and business alliance with アソビシステム株式会社 and carried out a third-party allotment of new shares. The companies aim to strengthen their businesses and develop new IP by combining their knowledge of the entertainment industry with their capabilities in content production and sales support for businesses. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-09/index-en.html#n3152181https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-09/index-en.html#n3152181Fri, 02 Oct 2026 11:05:17 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社共立メンテナンスは、2026年7月にグランドオープンした「京都 御室 花伝抄」にて、第39期竜王戦七番勝負第3局開催を記念し、仁和寺や妙心寺の特別拝観、棋士の「勝負めし」、対局関連イベント参加などが含まれる数量限定の宿泊プランを販売開始した。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-09/index-en.html#n3152182https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-09/index-en.html#n3152182Fri, 02 Oct 2026 11:03:12 +0900JapanPR TIMESThe aesthetic medical clinic ベンスクリニック新宿院 will introduce the next-generation Korean ECM skin booster “Re2O (リトゥオ)” and begin offering treatments in October 2026. The same formulation is known in Japan as “BNAJU (ブナジュ).” https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-09/index-en.html#n3152183https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-09/index-en.html#n3152183Fri, 02 Oct 2026 11:03:10 +0900JapanPR TIMES未来事業創研, a cross-functional organization formed by 株式会社電通デジタル and 6 companies in the 国内電通グループ, has launched “電通 未来ファインダー for AI,” a session tool that helps companies explore future business opportunities and risks. The tool feeds AI information on 181 themes that organize social changes toward 2040, enabling people and AI to explore future possibilities together. It has helped resolve business challenges at approximately 100 companies to date. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-09/index-en.html#n3152184https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-09/index-en.html#n3152184Fri, 02 Oct 2026 11:02:50 +0900JapanPR TIMESパーソルテンプスタッフ will hold free training on “ADS (Sky Factor Analysis and Sunlight Shadow Calculation System)” on Oct. 24, 2026, for architectural designers and people with practical CAD experience. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-09/index-en.html#n3152185https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-09/index-en.html#n3152185Fri, 02 Oct 2026 11:02:29 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社みらい翻訳 has published a case study on the introduction of its AI translation services at 株式会社カカオピッコマ, operator of the digital manga and novel service “ピッコマ.” Since 2021, the company has adopted text translation, the file translation solution “FLaT,” and the real-time voice translation service “リスニングアシスタント” to handle Korean-Japanese interpretation and translation work and reduce costs. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-09/index-en.html#n3152186https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-09/index-en.html#n3152186Fri, 02 Oct 2026 11:01:42 +0900JapanPR TIMESユニ・チャーム株式会社 will launch its new “超快適Ⓡマスク 会話ストレスフリー” nationwide on Oct. 20, 2026. The product reduces the discomfort caused when a mask clings to the area around the mouth during conversation. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-09/index-en.html#n3152187https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-09/index-en.html#n3152187Fri, 02 Oct 2026 11:01:19 +0900JapanPR TIMESワークアット株式会社 will hold “Shimane DAY in TOKYO,” an event exploring ways to connect with Unnan City, Shimane Prefecture, from Tokyo, on November 19, 2026. Takamune Suzuki of 富士通株式会社 will speak and share insights on creating a population with ties to the region and addressing local challenges. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-09/index-en.html#n3152188https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-09/index-en.html#n3152188Fri, 02 Oct 2026 11:01:15 +0900JapanPR TIMESステラシード株式会社’s serum hair-care brand “Eight the Thalasso U” has teamed up with Sanrio character Kuromi for the first time. The products will be sold in limited quantities at ドン・キホーテ. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-09/index-en.html#n3152189https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-09/index-en.html#n3152189Fri, 02 Oct 2026 11:00:46 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社Staple is renovating “Meiji Park Market,” a food hall complex in Tokyo Metropolitan Meiji Park, and will grand-open “Parklet Meiji Park,” a bakery café centered on sourdough bread, on October 12, 2026. A BEAMS SPORTS concept store will also open next door.