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<title>AI News 180m Report｜2026-10-07 09:00–12:00 JST｜Page 4 of 12</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261007-09/index-en-p4.html</link><description>One place for news and notices from 2 countries/regions: Japan, 985 items from 4 sources; Taiwan, 119 items from 9 sources.One edition every 180 minutes: every item from every source received in the period, with the original link.</description><language>en</language>
<item><title>[First location in Gunma Prefecture!] PISOLA Maebashi Mitsumata opens on October 15, 2026 (Thursday)</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261007-09/index-en-p4.html#n3240399</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261007-09/index-en-p4.html#n3240399</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Oct 2026 11:00:02 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000637.000027839.html">PR TIMES</source><description>株式会社ピソラ, a group company of 株式会社ユニシアホールディングス, announced that it will open “PISOLA Maebashi Mitsumata” in Maebashi, Gunma Prefecture, on October 15, 2026 (Thursday). It will be the brand’s first location in Gunma Prefecture and its 74th nationwide, as well as its 2nd in the North Kanto region. The restaurant will serve authentic Italian cuisine, centered on fresh pasta, wood-fired pizza and risotto, in a tropical resort-style setting.</description></item>
<item><title>[セミナーハウス クロス・ウェーブ幕張] Commemorative exhibition for the “2026 World Triathlon Para Cup Chiba”; showcasing the appeal of the event at the venue through November 8 (Sunday)</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261007-09/index-en-p4.html#n3240398</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261007-09/index-en-p4.html#n3240398</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Oct 2026 11:00:02 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000653.000101028.html">PR TIMES</source><description>セミナーハウス クロス・ウェーブ幕張, a lodging and training facility operated by Orix Hotel Management, is holding a commemorative exhibition in its 2F lounge space through November 8, 2026 (Sunday), with the cooperation of 千葉市 and 千葉シティトライアスロン実行委員会, to mark the “2026 World Triathlon Para Cup Chiba,” taking place on October 12. As the official accommodation facility for athletes competing in the event, it is showcasing an event overview and posters, athlete interview videos, footage of the 2025 event’s live broadcast and more, sharing the appeal of para triathlon with people using the facility for meetings and training.</description></item>
<item><title>Seeking companies to participate in a free trial of Morisawa Fonts Web Fonts—also offering an experience using AI agents</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261007-09/index-en-p4.html#n3240397</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261007-09/index-en-p4.html#n3240397</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Oct 2026 11:00:02 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000665.000010848.html">PR TIMES</source><description>株式会社モリサワ is inviting companies to participate in a free trial of the Web Fonts offered through its font subscription service, Morisawa Fonts, from October 7, 2026 (Wednesday) to October 31 (Saturday). The trial is open to 20 domestic corporations and includes 3 months of free use, including commercial use, with a dedicated plan allowing up to 1 million PV per month. Participants can also try an MCP (Model Context Protocol) server, released experimentally, that enables Web Font management using AI. Participants will be selected by lottery, with successful applicants notified by November 30.</description></item>
<item><title>『おじさんはカワイイものがお好き。』TVアニメ化を記念した意識・実態調査 40歳以上男性の約6割が「かわいいキャラクター」好き、一方で42.0%が「誰にも打ち明けていない」</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261007-09/index-en-p4.html#n3240396</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261007-09/index-en-p4.html#n3240396</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Oct 2026 11:00:02 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000666.000022823.html">PR TIMES</source><description>株式会社BookLive conducted a survey on attitudes and behavior regarding cute characters in connection with the TV anime adaptation of “おじさんはカワイイものがお好き。” The survey found that 58.8% of men aged 40 and over like “cute characters,” while 42.0% of them have “never told anyone.” In addition, 52.8% own character merchandise, and 52.0% of those owners spend money on it every month. A total of 73.6% of women and 62.4% of men said they view positively men aged 40 and over who openly say they like cute characters.</description></item>
<item><title>Satomi Watanabe signs a Mizuno brand ambassador agreement</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261007-09/index-en-p4.html#n3240395</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261007-09/index-en-p4.html#n3240395</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Oct 2026 11:00:02 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000712.000009202.html">PR TIMES</source><description>ミズノ株式会社 has signed a brand ambassador agreement with professional squash player Satomi Watanabe, a member of Japan’s national team. Watanabe is currently ranked 6th in the world and is the top-ranked Japanese player. This is Mizuno’s first ambassador agreement with a professional squash player. The agreement covers footwear, and Watanabe will also provide advice on product improvements and development and assist with promotional and public relations activities.</description></item>
<item><title>Skylark Group's Hachiro Soba to open 2 locations in October! Nerima Doshida in Tokyo / Yamato Fukami, its first location in Kanagawa</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261007-09/index-en-p4.html#n3240394</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261007-09/index-en-p4.html#n3240394</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Oct 2026 11:00:02 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000713.000017486.html">PR TIMES</source><description>Skylark Restaurants announced that it will open 2 new locations of Hachiro Soba, a new format from the Skylark Group, in October 2026. Hachiro Soba Nerima Doshida in Nerima Ward, Tokyo, will open on October 7 (Wednesday), and Hachiro Soba Yamato Fukami, its first location in Kanagawa Prefecture, will open on October 22 (Thursday). Its signature offerings include fresh stone-milled soba made daily at its own factory and soba dipping sauce made with 66% bonito flakes. The menu also includes tempura, rice bowls, set meals and alcoholic drinks, catering to a wide range of dining times from lunch through dinner.</description></item>
<item><title>【TIFFANY &amp; CO.】Tiffany unveils vibrant new Tiffany HardWear designs celebrating the legacy of colored gemstones</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261007-09/index-en-p4.html#n3240393</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261007-09/index-en-p4.html#n3240393</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Oct 2026 11:00:02 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000722.000010426.html">PR TIMES</source><description>Tiffany announced that it will launch 9 new pieces from the Tiffany HardWear collection worldwide in October 2026. The designs pair 18K yellow gold with turquoise and Akoya pearls, drawing inspiration from a 1962 archive design and Pop Art.</description></item>
<item><title>Basic to host 【ferret 15min TIPS】 on Wednesday, October 21, at 12:30 p.m.: “Who should follow up with leads, marketing or sales? Dividing responsibilities to avoid losing sales opportunities”</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261007-09/index-en-p4.html#n3240392</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261007-09/index-en-p4.html#n3240392</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Oct 2026 11:00:02 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000728.000006585.html">PR TIMES</source><description>株式会社ベーシックは、BtoBマーケティングサービス『ferret』を運営する企業として、2026年10月21日（水）12時30分よりショートウェビナー【ferret 15min TIPS】「リードへのフォローはマーケ？営業？商談を取りこぼさない役割分担」を開催すると発表した。マーケティングと営業のリード引き渡しにおける役割分担の課題を15分で解説し、定員は100名、参加費は無料。</description></item>
<item><title>NTT DOCOMO BUSINESS and IBM Japan begin collaboration in AI governance</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261007-09/index-en-p4.html#n3240391</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261007-09/index-en-p4.html#n3240391</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Oct 2026 11:00:02 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000735.000046783.html">PR TIMES</source><description>NTT DOCOMO BUSINESS and IBM Japan signed a basic agreement on October 7, 2026, to collaborate in AI governance. They aim to build a secure platform for the era of AI agents, along with management and auditing mechanisms.</description></item>
<item><title>【1% food sales tax】More than 40% of restaurants expect a negative impact on dine-in traffic and sales; more than half are concerned about the operational and systems burden</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261007-09/index-en-p4.html#n3240390</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261007-09/index-en-p4.html#n3240390</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Oct 2026 11:00:02 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000745.000001049.html">PR TIMES</source><description>飲食店ドットコム, operated by 株式会社シンクロ・フード, surveyed 257 restaurant owners and operators who are members of the service about the introduction of a 1% food sales tax. A total of 83.7% said they would keep dine-in prices, including tax, unchanged; 44.7% expected a negative impact on customer traffic and sales; 52.9% were concerned about the systems and operational burden; and 61.5% said they did not know at this point what their investment plans would be.</description></item>
<item><title>【Sint-Truiden】Notice of uniform sponsorship agreement with 株式会社マルハン東日本カンパニー for UEFA competitions</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261007-09/index-en-p4.html#n3240389</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261007-09/index-en-p4.html#n3240389</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Oct 2026 11:00:02 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000750.000042484.html">PR TIMES</source><description>Sint-Truiden VV (STVV) has signed a uniform sponsorship agreement with 株式会社マルハン東日本カンパニー for UEFA-organized club international competitions in the 2026-2027 season. When competing in the UEFA Conference League, Maruhan’s logo will appear on the chests of the first-team players’ uniforms and on their training wear. STVV finished 3rd in the Belgian Pro League’s top division in the 2025-26 season, earning qualification for a UEFA-organized competition for the first time in history as a club managed with Japanese capital.</description></item>
<item><title>アクセいらずで一気に華やかに！１枚で決まる「SOFFICE ジョーゼットブラウス」発売！</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261007-09/index-en-p4.html#n3240388</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261007-09/index-en-p4.html#n3240388</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Oct 2026 11:00:02 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000767.000030981.html">PR TIMES</source><description>はるやま商事株式会社 will launch 3 georgette blouse styles from its high-performance women’s line “SOFFICE” nationwide at Haruyama stores on Friday, October 9, 2026. Made from georgette fabric with washable and wrinkle-resistant properties, the blouses feature lace trim on the hems and front panels. Designed for office casual wear, they look polished on their own and need no accessories.</description></item>
<item><title>Wacoal and ISSEY MIYAKE create a joint project</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261007-09/index-en-p4.html#n3240387</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261007-09/index-en-p4.html#n3240387</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Oct 2026 11:00:02 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000825.000009664.html">PR TIMES</source><description>ワコールとISSEY MIYAKEが共同で、ワコール独自の立体メルトブロー技術「Melooop(メループ)」を活用した新たなプロジェクト「COCOON BODY(コクーン ボディ)」を制作し、2026年10月2日に2027年春夏パリ・ファッションウィークで発表した。両社は「人のからだを深く理解すること」をものづくりの原点とする共通理念を持ち、蚕が繭を紡ぐように繊維を吹き付けながら成形する新たな造形手法で、身体を起点とした服づくりを実現した。</description></item>
<item><title>Today marks the 40th anniversary of its unveiling: October 7 (Wednesday) is “Darius Unveiling Day”! Capsule toy 2nd edition announced</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261007-09/index-en-p4.html#n3240386</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261007-09/index-en-p4.html#n3240386</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Oct 2026 11:00:02 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000842.000041970.html">PR TIMES</source><description>株式会社タイトーは、1986年10月7日発表のビデオゲーム『ダライアス』が40周年を迎えることを記念し、10月7日を「ダライアスお披露目の日」と制定。株式会社トイズキャビンよりカプセルトイ第2弾「ダライアス ミニギュアコレクション グレートシング級」の発売（2027年2月～3月予定）を決定した。また、Nintendo Switch／PlayStation 4／Steamで『ダライアス』シリーズのダウンロード版を対象とした「ダライアスオータムセール2026」（最大85%オフ）を実施中。カプセルトイ第1弾のタイトー限定「アイアンフォスル シルバーバージョン」が当たるXでのフォローリポストキャンペーンも実施する。</description></item>
<item><title>メルセデス・ベンツから新レディースフレグランス「アイ アム メルセデス オードパルファム」が登場</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261007-09/index-en-p4.html#n3240385</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261007-09/index-en-p4.html#n3240385</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Oct 2026 11:00:02 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000852.000003907.html">PR TIMES</source><description>ブルーベル・ジャパン株式会社は、メルセデス・ベンツ パルファムから新レディースフレグランス「アイ アム メルセデス オードパルファム」を2026年10月7日に発売すると発表した。ブランドの歴史を切り拓いてきた女性たち（メルセデス・イェリネック、ベルタ・ベンツ、エヴィ・ロスクヴィスト）へのオマージュとして誕生。オレンジブロッサムを中心に構成された香りで、50mLが19,250円、100mLが25,080円（税込）。発売記念キャンペーンとして、メルセデス・ベンツ フレグランス 50mLサイズ以上購入者にミニサンプルを数量限定でプレゼントする。</description></item>
<item><title>Enjoy the gentle sweetness of tender roasted sweet potatoes in this seasonal special: “Moonlight &lt;Annou Sweet Potato&gt;” launches for a limited time on Tuesday, October 20</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261007-09/index-en-p4.html#n3240384</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261007-09/index-en-p4.html#n3240384</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Oct 2026 11:00:02 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000903.000019896.html">PR TIMES</source><description>森永製菓株式会社 will launch “Moonlight &lt;Annou Sweet Potato&gt;,” a limited-time offering from Morinaga Biscuits’ “Moonlight” line, starting Tuesday, October 20. These crisp cookies combine Moonlight’s egg and butter flavors with the gentle sweetness of Annou sweet potatoes, and are made with sweet potato powder (Annou sweet potato powder).</description></item>
<item><title>Selected for AMED’s “Innovative Advanced Research and Development Support Program, Incubation Type (LEAP)”</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261007-09/index-en-p4.html#n3240383</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261007-09/index-en-p4.html#n3240383</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Oct 2026 11:00:02 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000909.000021495.html">PR TIMES</source><description>順天堂大学大学院医学研究科循環器内科学の南野徹主任教授らの研究グループが、国立研究開発法人日本医療研究開発機構（AMED）の令和8年度「革新的先端研究開発支援事業インキュベートタイプ（LEAP）」に採択され、アルツハイマー病の脳内に蓄積する病的な老化細胞を選択的に除去するワクチン・抗体治療の開発を本格的に開始する。2021年に同グループが世界に先駆けて開発した老化細胞除去ワクチンの成果を基盤とし、令和8年10月（予定）から令和12年度末までの実施期間で研究を進める。</description></item>
<item><title>No. 1 in recipe-book history! Tanita’s recipe book series, with more than 5.43 million copies sold, is set to return for the first time in 16 years!</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261007-09/index-en-p4.html#n3240382</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261007-09/index-en-p4.html#n3240382</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Oct 2026 11:00:02 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000919.000033602.html">PR TIMES</source><description>株式会社大和書房 has announced the upcoming release of the latest Tanita recipe book, “Tanita’s Soup Rice for Eating and Strength Training” (scheduled for release on November 20, 2026; estimated price: ¥1,600 plus tax). The million-selling series has sold more than 5.43 million copies. This latest installment is the first in 16 years since the first book and the first in 10 years since the previous one. Based on an analysis of 17 million body-composition measurements, the book features soup recipes of approximately 500 kcal and aims to reduce body fat by 3 kg through replacing 1 meal a day, 5 days a week, and doing 5 minutes of strength training a day.</description></item>
<item><title>『ピッコマくじ』 unveils its October lineup! Draws featuring 4 popular titles are coming!</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261007-09/index-en-p4.html#n3240381</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261007-09/index-en-p4.html#n3240381</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Oct 2026 11:00:02 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000962.000003707.html">PR TIMES</source><description>株式会社カカオピッコマ has unveiled the October lineup for its no-lose online lottery service 『ピッコマくじ』. Draws featuring 4 popular titles will be released in sequence: “Dropped into Another World… Purification Is the Basics! @COMIC” (10/7), “TV Anime: Ms. Kaori Wants to Fight Even After Reincarnating” (10/14), “The Reclusive Lady Doesn’t Want to Become an Empress! —The Fearsome Emperor’s Adoration Is Pouring Out, and It’s a Problem—” (10/21), and “There Is No Place for the Fake Princess” (10/28).</description></item>
<item><title>A limited-edition moss green joins “Gadgetable R,” the commuter backpack series that has sold a cumulative 600,000 units</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261007-09/index-en-p4.html#n3240171</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261007-09/index-en-p4.html#n3240171</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Oct 2026 11:00:02 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000979.000015319.html">PR TIMES</source><description>エース株式会社 is adding a limited-edition moss green color to “Gadgetable R,” the basic model in its “Gadgetable” business backpack series. Sales will begin in sequence at its directly operated stores, online store, major department stores and specialist retailers nationwide. Moss green, an accent color for outfits, joins the series, which has sold more than 600,000 units.</description></item>
<item><title>【東京九州フェリー】Special grill menu announced to add sparkle to year-end and New Year voyages</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261007-09/index-en-p4.html#n3240170</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261007-09/index-en-p4.html#n3240170</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Oct 2026 11:00:02 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000994.000076572.html">PR TIMES</source><description>東京九州フェリー, operated by 株式会社ＳＨＫライン, has announced the special “Grill” restaurant menu for sailings departing from December 23 to January 21, timed to coincide with the Suzuran’s year-end and New Year service. Both Western and Japanese course meals will be offered for ¥7,700. Reservations are required for both lunch and dinner.</description></item>
<item><title>Infinite possibilities create infinite value. Sumitomo Mitsui Card Visa Infinite unveils its lineup of exclusive events for December 2026.</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261007-09/index-en-p4.html#n3240169</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261007-09/index-en-p4.html#n3240169</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Oct 2026 11:00:02 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000998.000032321.html">PR TIMES</source><description>三井住友カード株式会社 has announced 5 events in December 2026 for members of its top-tier “三井住友カード Visa Infinite” card: wine, fine dining, a concert, ice skating and an archaeology tour. Dates, prices, venues and participant capacities for each event have been provided.</description></item>
<item><title>To mark its 50th anniversary, BEAMS is bringing back its iconic shoulder shopping bag in a limited run, with nationwide distribution starting Friday, October 9</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261007-09/index-en-p4.html#n3240168</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261007-09/index-en-p4.html#n3240168</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Oct 2026 11:00:02 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001016.000012471.html">PR TIMES</source><description>To mark its 50th anniversary, 株式会社ビームス is bringing back in a limited run its iconic shoulder shopping bag, first introduced in 1986 for the company’s 10th anniversary. Starting Friday, October 9, 2026, the bags will be distributed to customers making purchases at BEAMS stores nationwide, the official online shop, Rakuten Fashion, 三井ショッピングパーク’s official online shopping site &amp;mall, and other outlets. The material is biomass plastic made using at least 80% corn molasses.</description></item>
<item><title>Experience the “Gadgetable DP3 AJ,” a business backpack with 21 adjustment settings to fit your body; limited-time event at ジェイアール京都伊勢丹</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261007-09/index-en-p4.html#n3240167</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261007-09/index-en-p4.html#n3240167</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Oct 2026 11:00:02 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001025.000015319.html">PR TIMES</source><description>エース株式会社 announced that it will sell the “Gadgetable DP3 AJ” and “Gadgetable DP3 LTD AJ” business backpacks featuring ace.’s adjustable harness™ with 21 adjustment settings, as well as the “Gadgetable DP2 4U” with a 4U harness, at “Harness Fit Lab,” an experiential event running at ジェイアール京都伊勢丹 from Oct. 7 to 13, 2026.</description></item>
<item><title>“Overlooked vision problems”: 1 in 10 children who scored below 0.3 on a school vision screening have not had their vision corrected</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261007-09/index-en-p4.html#n3240166</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261007-09/index-en-p4.html#n3240166</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Oct 2026 11:00:02 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001035.000002864.html">PR TIMES</source><description>メガネブランド「Zoff」を運営する株式会社インターメスティックが、小学1年生～中学3年生の子どもを持つ保護者600名を対象に実施した「子どもの視力矯正に関する実態調査」の結果を発表。学校視力検査でD判定（0.3未満）にもかかわらず11.8％が未矯正、C・D判定合計では46.1％が未矯正である「見えにくさの見過ごし」の実態を明らかにし、学校健診後から眼科受診までの「受診前の壁」と保護者のメガネ・近視に関する認識課題を指摘した。</description></item>
<item><title>[マリメッコ] Unikko designs and a new duffel bag join the “Joy bag” quilted bag series in the Fall/Winter 2026 collection</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261007-09/index-en-p4.html#n3240165</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261007-09/index-en-p4.html#n3240165</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Oct 2026 11:00:02 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001062.000095084.html">PR TIMES</source><description>Finnish design house マリメッコ is adding Unikko designs and a new duffel bag to the Fall/Winter 2026 collection of its “Joy bag” quilted bag series. Sales will begin in stages at マリメッコ stores nationwide and online stores from Friday, Oct. 16, 2026.</description></item>
<item><title>Experience the world of Snoopy’s “Beagle Scouts” with indoor camping! Reservations for the limited-time special program “Beagle Scout Camp” open Monday, Oct. 12 (national holiday)</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261007-09/index-en-p4.html#n3240164</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261007-09/index-en-p4.html#n3240164</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Oct 2026 11:00:02 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001149.000032114.html">PR TIMES</source><description>株式会社ロゴスコーポレーションが展開するアウトドアブランド「LOGOS」は、京都府城陽市の「ロゴスランド」と高知県須崎市の「ロゴスパークシーサイド高知須崎」の2施設で、コミック「PEANUTS」に登場するスヌーピー率いる“ビーグル・スカウト”の世界観を室内キャンプで体験できる期間限定特別プログラム「ビーグル・スカウトキャンプ」を実施。2026年10月12日（月・祝）10:00より予約受付を開始し、開催期間は2026年11月13日（金）～11月23日（月・祝）。1泊2食（夕食スペシャルBBQ、朝食ホットサンド）付きで、スヌーピーデザインの宿泊特典も用意。さらにロゴスランドでは11月21日・22日に「ロゴスランドフェスタ～CAMP with SNOOPY PEANUTS I LIKE...～」を開催する。</description></item>
<item><title>[すき家] Launches “Roast Pork Bowl” featuring tender, slow-cooked pork</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261007-09/index-en-p4.html#n3240163</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261007-09/index-en-p4.html#n3240163</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Oct 2026 11:00:02 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001164.000097263.html">PR TIMES</source><description>すき家が10月14日（水）AM9:00から新商品「ローストポーク丼」を全国の1,971店舗で販売開始。低温調理で仕上げた豚肩ロースのローストポークに特製醤油だれと白髪ねぎを合わせ、にんにく・おんたま・山かけの3種も同時発売する。</description></item>
<item><title>Natural-material indoor humidity and air-quality improvement system “Sōkūkan Natura” — High-quality charcoal coating acts as an “air purifier,” regulating humidity and addressing pollen and odors</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261007-09/index-en-p4.html#n3240162</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261007-09/index-en-p4.html#n3240162</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Oct 2026 11:00:02 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001192.000082557.html">PR TIMES</source><description>Yamada Homes (part of the Yamada Holdings Group) announced the launch of “Sōkūkan Natura,” an indoor humidity and air-quality improvement system that uses high-quality charcoal coating. Charcoal’s humidity-regulating and adsorption functions control humidity without electricity costs, address pollen and odors, and adsorb and break down substances that cause sick house syndrome. The system uses a proprietary installation method involving application of “liquid activated catalytic charcoal” to walls and ceilings, finished with a specially designed breathable wallpaper. It can be installed in new homes and renovations, as well as large facilities such as hotels, apartment buildings and medical facilities.</description></item>
<item><title>セブン‐イレブン定番のメロンパンをリニューアル！現行品より生地量10％増量の「ふんわりしっとりメロンパン」を10月13日（火）より順次発売</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261007-09/index-en-p4.html#n3240161</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261007-09/index-en-p4.html#n3240161</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Oct 2026 11:00:02 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001248.000155396.html">PR TIMES</source><description>セブン‐イレブン・ジャパンが定番のメロンパンをリニューアルし、生地量を10％増量した「ふんわりしっとりメロンパン」を10月13日（火）より全国のセブン‐イレブン店舗で順次発売。価格は118円（税込127.44円）で、沖縄県を除く全国が販売エリア。</description></item>
<item><title>The taste of that renowned Japanese restaurant, ready to eat after just 5 minutes in your home microwave! [Deli Oisix] Launches its first chef collaboration, a menu supervised by Masahiro Kasahara of 賛否両論</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261007-09/index-en-p4.html#n3240160</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261007-09/index-en-p4.html#n3240160</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Oct 2026 11:00:02 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001249.000008895.html">PR TIMES</source><description>オイシックス株式会社が展開する「デリOisix」が、初のシェフコラボレーションメニューとして、日本料理の名店「賛否両論」店主・笠原将弘シェフ監修の2品を2026年10月8日（木）より順次販売開始。電子レンジで5分温めるだけで完成する超メンパ夕食サービスとして、八丁味噌仕立ての和風シチューバーグ・温玉のせ和風ビビンバなど、各1,998円（税込）で提供する。</description></item>
<item><title>東京都葛飾区とさとふる、子どもの居場所づくり、新交通システムの実現、ケアリーバーの自立支援など3事業への寄付受け付けを開始</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261007-09/index-en-p4.html#n3240159</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261007-09/index-en-p4.html#n3240159</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Oct 2026 11:00:02 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001441.000025119.html">PR TIMES</source><description>東京都葛飾区と株式会社さとふるは、ふるさと納税ポータルサイト「さとふるクラウドファンディング」にて、2026年10月7日より困難を抱える子どもの居場所づくり支援、新金線を活用した新たな交通システムの実現、ケアリーバーの自立支援の3事業の寄付受け付けを開始する。</description></item>
<item><title>NEC adds new features for small-scale construction projects to its SaaS ERP “Construction Cloud” for the construction industry</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261007-09/index-en-p4.html#n3240158</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261007-09/index-en-p4.html#n3240158</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Oct 2026 11:00:02 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001457.000078149.html">PR TIMES</source><description>NEC will add new features for small-scale construction projects to “Construction Cloud,” its SaaS ERP for the construction industry, and begin offering them in April 2027. To address increased administrative workloads and progress-tracking challenges identified through interviews with 10 companies, it is adding a simple input screen and a construction status management screen to streamline back-office operations in the subcontracting industry.</description></item>
<item><title>Two gaming laptops featuring GeForce RTX™ 50 Series Laptop GPUs, accompanied by an anniversary package commemorating MSI’s 40th anniversary</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261007-09/index-en-p4.html#n3240157</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261007-09/index-en-p4.html#n3240157</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Oct 2026 11:00:02 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001519.000053749.html">PR TIMES</source><description>エムエスアイコンピュータージャパン株式会社 announced that it will begin sequentially selling 2 gaming laptop models accompanied by an anniversary package commemorating MSI’s 40th anniversary, the “Crosshair-16-Max-HX-E2WGK-2740JP” and “Stealth-16-AI+B3WI-2741JP,” from October 14, 2026. The Crosshair 16 Max HX features an Intel Core Ultra 9 290HX Plus and GeForce RTX 5070 Laptop GPU, while the Stealth 16 AI+ B3W features a Core Ultra 9 386H and GeForce RTX 5080 Laptop GPU. Both have 16-inch WQXGA OLED displays.</description></item>
<item><title>Make PC tasks smarter and more efficient by assigning frequently used functions to 4 keys! New docking station with keys and dial</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261007-09/index-en-p4.html#n3240156</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261007-09/index-en-p4.html#n3240156</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Oct 2026 11:00:02 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001556.000026881.html">PR TIMES</source><description>エレコム株式会社は、よく使う機能を4つのキーに割り当ててパソコン作業を効率化できるキー&amp;ダイヤル付きドッキングステーション「DST-L080BPBK」を10月上旬より新発売する。USB Type-C/AポートやHDMI、最大100WのUSB Power Delivery、SD/microSDスロット、LANポート、イヤホンジャックなどを搭載し、8in1でパソコン環境を拡張できる製品。価格は￥10,980（店頭実勢価格）。</description></item>
<item><title>Easy care—just apply! New ball maintenance kit for trackballs smooths ball movement and improves handling</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261007-09/index-en-p4.html#n3240155</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261007-09/index-en-p4.html#n3240155</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Oct 2026 11:00:02 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001557.000026881.html">PR TIMES</source><description>エレコム株式会社 announced that it will launch the “M-TAFD01,” a ball maintenance kit for trackballs that smooths ball movement with a simple application, in early October. Its fast-drying fluorine coating reduces friction, helps prevent dirt from adhering, and improves water repellency. Apply it to one half of the ball at a time; it dries in about 5 seconds. The kit includes an alcohol wipe and a cleaning cloth and is certified under “THINK ECOLOGY.”</description></item>
<item><title>Entry-level model with quiet operation and a 2-year warranty! New 3-button mouse available with Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz wireless, or wired connectivity</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261007-09/index-en-p4.html#n3240154</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261007-09/index-en-p4.html#n3240154</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Oct 2026 11:00:02 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001558.000026881.html">PR TIMES</source><description>エレコム株式会社 will launch the “M-LO10 series,” an entry-level 3-button mouse with quiet operation and a 2-year warranty, in early October. It is available in 3 connection options—Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz wireless, and wired—and 5 types.</description></item>
<item><title>【ファンケル】メラノサイトに着目した、新しい発想の薬用美白美容液「ブライトニングクリアトーン エッセンス＜医薬部外品＞」新発売</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261007-09/index-en-p4.html#n3240153</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261007-09/index-en-p4.html#n3240153</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Oct 2026 11:00:02 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001624.000017666.html">PR TIMES</source><description>株式会社ファンケルが、メラノサイトに着目した薬用美白美容液「ブライトニングクリアトーン エッセンス＜医薬部外品＞」を2027年2月16日に通信販売・直営店舗・ECモールで新発売すると発表。独自成分「紅茶クリームエキス」と新配合の「ワイン酵母エキス」が美白有効成分をサポートし、『先回りケア』『速攻ケア』『コンディションケア』の3つで構成する「クリアトーンサイクル」により透明美肌へ導く。容量は18mL、価格は3,520円（税込）。</description></item>
<item><title>美白ケアは「終わりが見えない」「どのくらい続ければよいか分からない」「何を選べばよいか分からない」それでも約9割が美白化粧品を使い続ける理由とは？</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261007-09/index-en-p4.html#n3240152</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261007-09/index-en-p4.html#n3240152</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Oct 2026 11:00:02 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001626.000017666.html">PR TIMES</source><description>株式会社ファンケルは、美白化粧品を日常的に使用する20代〜60代の女性1,030人を対象に美白ケアに関する意識調査を実施した。結果、85.4％が「美白ケアに終わりがないと感じる」と回答し、効果判断のタイミングや商品選びにも8割以上が迷いを感じていることが判明。一方で90.7％が「何もしないよりは美白化粧品を使っていた方が安心」と答え、効果を実感できなくても約9割が使い続ける意向を示した。使用目的は「新しいシミを増やしたくない」が62.4％で最多となり、将来の予防的ケアへのニーズが確認された。</description></item>
<item><title>[Ｚ会] First-time TOEIC(R) L&amp;R TEST takers can feel confident! “TOEIC(R) L&amp;R TEST Basics and Preparation Guide” and “Try the Test Content” page now available</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261007-09/index-en-p4.html#n3240151</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261007-09/index-en-p4.html#n3240151</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Oct 2026 11:00:02 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001652.000049291.html">PR TIMES</source><description>株式会社Ｚ会 released 2 free resources on October 1, 2026, for people taking the TOEIC(R) L&amp;R TEST for the first time: “TOEIC(R) L&amp;R TEST受験の基本＆対策ガイド” and “出題内容体験ページ.” They cover test basics and how to set a target score, and let users try 7 questions in a one-question-and-answer format to experience the test trends for Parts 1–7.</description></item>
<item><title>New “ほっともっと” commercial released! “Fried Oyster Nori-Tartar Bento &amp; 550 Lunch” edition</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261007-09/index-en-p4.html#n3240150</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261007-09/index-en-p4.html#n3240150</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Oct 2026 11:00:02 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001679.000054093.html">PR TIMES</source><description>The takeout bento chain “ほっともっと,” operated by 株式会社プレナス, released a new commercial, “Fried Oyster Nori-Tartar Bento &amp; 550 Lunch,” on its official YouTube channel on October 7, 2026 (Wednesday). The chain is launching 6 items in its fried oyster series, including the Fried Oyster Nori-Tartar Bento (¥547 / ¥590 including tax), along with 3 items in its 550 Lunch series, at 2,416 stores nationwide.</description></item>
<item><title>Make pasta cooking and steaming even easier! Introducing the “1台10役マルチポット 2.2L,” designed for ease of use</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261007-09/index-en-p4.html#n3240149</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261007-09/index-en-p4.html#n3240149</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Oct 2026 11:00:02 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001728.000073913.html">PR TIMES</source><description>ニトリ will launch the “1台10役マルチポット 2.2L” at select stores and on ニトリネット from mid-September 2026. This new model further enhances the ease of use of the existing Multi Pot series, with a deep strainer that makes cooking pasta easier, a glass lid that lets you see inside, and a steaming tray with handles. Cumulative sales of the series have surpassed 470,000 units.</description></item>
<item><title>【ブルガリ】Celebrating the return of the iconic “Melone” clutch</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261007-09/index-en-p4.html#n3240145</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261007-09/index-en-p4.html#n3240145</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Oct 2026 11:00:02 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001898.000005631.html">PR TIMES</source><description>ブルガリ hosted a dinner in Paris on October 2, 2026, to celebrate the return of the “Melone” clutch. Mary Katrantzou hosted, and celebrities including Sofia Vergara attended.</description></item>
<item><title>YOASOBI to release “咲き誇れ,” the theme song for the asadora “ブラッサム,” on Oct. 14 (Wed.); cover art revealed</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261007-09/index-en-p4.html#n3240140</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261007-09/index-en-p4.html#n3240140</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Oct 2026 11:00:02 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001947.000055377.html">PR TIMES</source><description>YOASOBI has announced that it will release “咲き誇れ,” the theme song for the NHK morning drama “ブラッサム,” which begins airing on Monday, Sept. 28, 2026, on Oct. 14 (Wed.), and has revealed the cover art. The original novel is “桜（はな）の命は不滅なり,” written by Risa Wataya and modeled on Chiyo Uno. Ayase, who is from Yamaguchi Prefecture, created the song while visiting places associated with Chiyo Uno. YOASOBI held its first-ever orchestral recording, performed by Ensemble FOVE, with Yuta Bandoh overseeing the recording direction. On Tuesday, Nov. 3 (national holiday), NHK総合 will air the special program “連続テレビ小説「ブラッサム」主題歌ができるまで,” which follows the making of the theme song.</description></item>
<item><title>【枚方T-SITE】“ZINE LOVER Part.2,” bringing together an eclectic range of zines, to be held on Oct. 24 (Sat.) and 25 (Sun.)</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261007-09/index-en-p4.html#n3240139</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261007-09/index-en-p4.html#n3240139</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Oct 2026 11:00:02 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001979.000009848.html">PR TIMES</source><description>枚方T-SITE will hold “ZINE LOVER Part.2” on Oct. 24 and 25, 2026. The event will bring together a diverse range of zines, including essays, photography, illustrations and comics. JAM・レトロ印刷 will also hold a workshop on making keychains using risograph printing.</description></item>
<item><title>【界 別府】A special bamboo basket gets you “face-pass” entry to famous hot springs! 界 別府 brings back its “Beppu Retro Hot Spring Tour,” immersing guests in local life</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261007-09/index-en-p4.html#n3240137</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261007-09/index-en-p4.html#n3240137</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Oct 2026 11:00:02 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000002312.000033064.html">PR TIMES</source><description>界 別府, operated under 星野リゾート’s hot spring inn brand 界, will once again offer its “Beppu Retro Hot Spring Tour,” which visits local communal baths known as “Jimo-sen,” during the period from Dec. 1, 2026, to Nov. 30, 2027. New offerings include a set featuring a bamboo basket that provides “face-pass” (free) entry to Takegawara Onsen, as well as the “Jimo-sen Tiger’s Scroll.”</description></item>
<item><title>More than 16 million copies sold! Latest title in the “科学漫画サバイバル” series, “危険生物のサバイバル１,” to be released on Oct. 7!</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261007-09/index-en-p4.html#n3240135</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261007-09/index-en-p4.html#n3240135</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Oct 2026 11:00:02 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000002465.000004702.html">PR TIMES</source><description>朝日新聞出版 has announced that it will release “危険生物のサバイバル１,” the latest title in the “科学漫画サバイバル” series, on Oct. 7, 2026. The series has sold more than 16 million copies in Japan and 36.5 million worldwide, earning strong support as an educational manga series for elementary school students.</description></item>
<item><title>【ホテルメトロポリタン】Accommodation plan with a “Suica Penguin Christmas Cake”</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261007-09/index-en-p4.html#n3240134</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261007-09/index-en-p4.html#n3240134</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Oct 2026 11:00:02 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000002585.000030117.html">PR TIMES</source><description>ホテルメトロポリタンが、2026年12月1日～12月26日の期間限定で「Suicaのペンギン クリスマスケーキ」付き宿泊プランを販売開始。予約は2026年10月13日2:00p.m.から開始、一室￥31,400より。ケーキはSuicaのペンギンケーキ、子ペンギンケーキ、苺のショートケーキから選べ、客室冷蔵庫に用意される。池袋駅西口より徒歩3分、客室数805室のグランドホテル。</description></item>
<item><title>なびくるた, younger brother of official character なびくるみ of car appraisal and purchase site “ナビクル,” makes his debut</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261007-09/index-en-p4.html#n3240133</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261007-09/index-en-p4.html#n3240133</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Oct 2026 11:00:02 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000002795.000001348.html">PR TIMES</source><description>株式会社エイチームライフデザイン (part of the Ateam Holdings Group), which operates the car appraisal and purchase site “ナビクル,” has introduced なびくるた, the younger brother of its official character なびくるみ. なびくるた voices users’ questions, which his older sister なびくるみ answers, with the aim of easing concerns about selling a beloved car. He is scheduled to be unveiled as the main sponsor of “ナビクル Buzz MK RACING” at Rounds 9 and 10 of the All-Japan Super Formula Championship in October 2026.</description></item>
<item><title>“Choose, layer, create myself”: Neighborhood general store GEORGE’S to launch “MULTI PALETTE SERIES,” layered wear available in up to 11 colors, from Wednesday, Oct. 7!</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261007-09/index-en-p4.html#n3240132</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261007-09/index-en-p4.html#n3240132</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Oct 2026 11:00:02 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000003316.000001304.html">PR TIMES</source><description>Adastria announced that GEORGE'S will launch “MULTI PALETTE SERIES,” layering wear, on Oct. 7, 2026. The collection will feature 6 styles in up to 11 colors, and styling content featuring 12 outfits by 3 staff members will also be released.</description></item>
<item><title>Reiko Takashima’s first essay collection, 『本日も、散歩日和』, to be published by Shogakukan on Nov. 9. Signed-book handover event also planned!</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261007-09/index-en-p4.html#n3240131</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261007-09/index-en-p4.html#n3240131</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Oct 2026 11:00:02 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000003904.000013640.html">PR TIMES</source><description>Actor Reiko Takashima’s first essay collection, 『本日も、散歩日和』, will be published by Shogakukan on Nov. 9, 2026. A signed-book handover event will also be held at 三省堂書店神保町本店 to mark the release.</description></item>
<item><title>Noh performance coming to 高知県立美術館! Tickets now on sale for the “Nohgaku Project,” offering an in-depth experience of the essence of tradition</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261007-09/index-en-p4.html#n3240130</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261007-09/index-en-p4.html#n3240130</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Oct 2026 11:00:02 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000003927.000013972.html">PR TIMES</source><description>Tickets are now on sale through ticket website カンフェティ, operated by ロングランプランニング株式会社, for the “土佐の「こじゃんと」能楽プロジェクト,” scheduled to be held at 高知県立美術館 on Nov. 11 and Dec. 9, 2026. The program will include Noh performances such as 『猩々』, 『大江山』 and 『綾鼓』, as well as hands-on workshops.</description></item>
<item><title>Daimaru Matsuzakaya Department Stores’ social media channel “WAZA Studio” shares the craftsmanship and appeal of カガミクリスタル with the world</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261007-09/index-en-p4.html#n3240127</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261007-09/index-en-p4.html#n3240127</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Oct 2026 11:00:02 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000003932.000025003.html">PR TIMES</source><description>“WAZA Studio,” the social media channel operated by Daimaru Matsuzakaya Department Stores, has produced a promotional video for カガミクリスタル, a crystal glass manufacturer founded in 1934 and part of the 日本板硝子グループ, sharing the appeal of traditional crafts with the world.</description></item>
<item><title>“INTO,” 16 days to discover new interests in music, film, wellness, food, crafts and more</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261007-09/index-en-p4.html#n3240122</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261007-09/index-en-p4.html#n3240122</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Oct 2026 11:00:02 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000004110.000003639.html">PR TIMES</source><description>Nagoya PARCO will host “INTO,” an ART&amp;CULTURE program themed around music, film, wellness, food and craft, for 16 days from October 24 to November 8, 2026. Participants include AVYSS, GIRL HOUYHNHNM and PARCO × Kodansha’s “渋谷スペイン坂編集室,” with events taking place throughout the Sakae area, including on the rooftop of 松坂屋名古屋店 and at club(O)Utopos in Shinsakae. A diverse lineup of events will be held, including ROOFTOP ACOUSTIC SESSION vol.3, “出張！朝活 by GIRL HOUYNHNM in NAGOYA,” AVYSS BEYOND, INTO C Market and ROOFTOP CINEMA SESSION.</description></item>
<item><title>[グランドニッコー東京 台場] “White Prelude Afternoon Tea: A Tea Time to Celebrate the Arrival of Winter” — Available from November 1 to December 31, 2026</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261007-09/index-en-p4.html#n3240118</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261007-09/index-en-p4.html#n3240118</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Oct 2026 11:00:02 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000004415.000002213.html">PR TIMES</source><description>グランドニッコー東京 台場 (operated by 株式会社オークラ ニッコー ホテルマネジメント) will offer “White Prelude Afternoon Tea: A Tea Time to Celebrate the Arrival of Winter” for a limited time from November 1 to December 31, 2026, at The Lobby Cafe on the 2nd floor. Guests can enjoy a three-tier selection of sweets and savory bites, predominantly white with accents of Christmas red and green, along with free-flow drinks from a selection of 10 varieties, including teas from the long-established German tea brand ロンネフェルト. The price is 7,500 yen, including tax and service charge.</description></item>
<item><title>New 2D barcode reader features verification and an LCD screen to check scanning errors on the spot</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261007-09/index-en-p4.html#n3240117</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261007-09/index-en-p4.html#n3240117</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Oct 2026 11:00:02 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000006149.000011495.html">PR TIMES</source><description>サンワサプライ株式会社 has released the “BCR-BT2D16” 2D barcode reader, which uses registered master data for verification to prevent inspection errors and misreads. It features an LCD screen with Japanese-language display, supports Bluetooth and USB connections, and can also be used offline.</description></item>
<item><title>“Humor” that moves guests: A guide skill AI can’t match — “AI Can’t Do This! 100 English Jokes for Tour Guides to Make Foreign Guests Smile” now on sale</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261007-09/index-en-p4.html#n3240116</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261007-09/index-en-p4.html#n3240116</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Oct 2026 11:00:02 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000007737.000005875.html">PR TIMES</source><description>イカロス出版株式会社 released “AI Can’t Do This! 100 English Jokes for Tour Guides to Make Foreign Guests Smile,” written by 島崎秀定, on October 7, 2026. The book explores the “uniquely human humor” needed in the age of AI, featuring 100 English jokes that an experienced, active interpreter guide has used successfully in the field, as well as tips for guiding and essential background knowledge.</description></item>
<item><title>AI works alongside writers from brainstorming to revision! “The Ashizawa Method: Practical AI Techniques for Novelists — Q&amp;A to Solve Creative Challenges” goes on sale Wednesday, October 7</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261007-09/index-en-p4.html#n3240115</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261007-09/index-en-p4.html#n3240115</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Oct 2026 11:00:02 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000007738.000005875.html">PR TIMES</source><description>株式会社インプレス, part of the インプレスグループ, released “The Ashizawa Method: Practical AI Techniques for Novelists — Q&amp;A to Solve Creative Challenges,” a book by 葦沢かもめ explaining how to write novels with AI in a Q&amp;A format, on October 7, 2026. It offers practical ways to use AI to solve challenges at every stage, from brainstorming and revision to sharing and submitting work, and also covers prompt collections and copyright considerations.</description></item>
<item><title>An introduction to Nuxt 4 you can get started with right now using only a browser! “Up and Running Quickly! Vue.js &amp; Nuxt: A Complete Guide to Building Practical Web Applications” — October release in the Izumi of Technology series</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261007-09/index-en-p4.html#n3240113</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261007-09/index-en-p4.html#n3240113</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Oct 2026 11:00:02 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000007739.000005875.html">PR TIMES</source><description>株式会社インプレス published “Up and Running Quickly! Vue.js &amp; Nuxt: A Complete Guide to Building Practical Web Applications,” written by 井口湊太, through インプレスNextPublishing on October 9, 2026. This beginner’s guide explains web application development using Vue and Nuxt, and is designed so readers can start developing in the browser with StackBlitz, without setting up an environment. It is a new release in the Izumi of Technology series.</description></item>
<item><title>[ベース・マガジンWEB] Read only the articles you want! New “Trial Member” plan available for 330 yen. Existing all-you-can-read plan revamped as “Premium Member”</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261007-09/index-en-p4.html#n3240112</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261007-09/index-en-p4.html#n3240112</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Oct 2026 11:00:02 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000007740.000005875.html">PR TIMES</source><description>株式会社リットーミュージック has introduced a new pay-per-use “Trial Member” plan for its bass-focused web media ベース・マガジンWEB. Starting in October 2026, users can view up to 3 articles for 24 hours for 330 yen, including tax. The existing all-you-can-read plan has also been renamed from “Subscription Member” to “Premium Member.”</description></item>
<item><title>“More to enjoy in Takao”: Pop-up market “Takao Mountain Market ‘Noichi’” to be held October 31 and November 1 at the plaza in front of Takaosanguchi Station on the Keio Takao Line</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261007-09/index-en-p4.html#n3240111</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261007-09/index-en-p4.html#n3240111</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Oct 2026 11:00:02 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000007741.000005875.html">PR TIMES</source><description>インプレスグループで山岳・自然分野メディア事業を手がける株式会社山と溪谷社、京王電鉄株式会社、株式会社R.projectの3社は、10月31日（土）・11月1日（日）に京王高尾線高尾山口駅前広場にて「高尾山の市"野市"山のマーケット」を共同開催する。登山ギア・アウトドアブランドの展示販売、ミニトークショー、ワークショップなど、高尾の魅力を詰め込んだプログラムを実施する。</description></item>
<item><title>TechLibにて「秋のスキルアップ応援 お友達紹介キャンペーン」を実施！ ～ご紹介者様・お友達の双方に500円分の「図書カードNEXTネットギフト」プレゼント～</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261007-09/index-en-p4.html#n3240110</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261007-09/index-en-p4.html#n3240110</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Oct 2026 11:00:02 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000007742.000005875.html">PR TIMES</source><description>TechLib, a subscription service for unlimited access to technical books operated by テックリブ株式会社, will run the “秋のスキルアップ応援 お友達紹介キャンペーン” from Oct. 7 to Oct. 31, 2026. Existing paid members can share the common referral code “FRIEND2610.” If a friend signs up and maintains a paid plan for 1 month, both will receive a “図書カードNEXTネットギフト” worth 500 yen.</description></item>
<item><title>Over 100,000 copies sold across the series! The latest work by まいのおやつ, whose social media accounts have over 1.7 million followers! The food education picture book 『まほうのにこにこおやつ』 goes on sale Wednesday, Oct. 7, 2026</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261007-09/index-en-p4.html#n3240109</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261007-09/index-en-p4.html#n3240109</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Oct 2026 11:00:02 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000020261.000007006.html">PR TIMES</source><description>株式会社KADOKAWA announced that it will release 『まほうのにこにこおやつ』, the 4th installment in the food education picture book series by picture book author and illustrated recipe creator まいのおやつ, on Oct. 7, 2026. The series has sold over 100,000 copies, and the author’s social media accounts have over 1.7 million followers. The book features treats such as Western-style sweets, café fare and Japanese confectionery, and includes recipes at the end.</description></item>
<item><title>A controversial work with successive reprints! Volume 3 of the unconventional entertainment-industry BL 『エンドロールは地獄まで』, about two trashy characters, goes on sale Wednesday, Oct. 7, 2026!</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261007-09/index-en-p4.html#n3240107</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261007-09/index-en-p4.html#n3240107</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Oct 2026 11:00:02 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000020294.000007006.html">PR TIMES</source><description>株式会社KADOKAWA announced that volume 3 of the entertainment-industry BL manga 『エンドロールは地獄まで』 (by 三ツ星しずく) will go on sale Wednesday, Oct. 7, 2026. In-store purchase bonuses will be available at retailers including アニメイト, ゲーマーズ, コミコミスタジオ, とらのあな and メロンブックス, along with digital book bonuses.</description></item>
<item><title>The 3rd installment in the “大型絵本 パンどろぼう” series, receiving rave reviews from monitor readers, is out now</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261007-09/index-en-p4.html#n3240106</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261007-09/index-en-p4.html#n3240106</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Oct 2026 11:00:02 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000020323.000007006.html">PR TIMES</source><description>株式会社KADOKAWA will release the 3rd oversized picture book in the hugely popular “パンどろぼう” series, whose first 2 volumes have been well received: 『大型絵本 パンどろぼうとなぞのフランスパン』, on Oct. 7, 2026. It measures 375mm × 335mm and is priced at 12,100 yen (11,000 yen before tax); written and illustrated by 柴田ケイコ. A TV anime will also begin airing on Eテレ on Oct. 2.</description></item>
<item><title>Wednesday, Oct. 21: AndTech WEB online Zoom seminar scheduled: “Troubleshooting in Semiconductor CMP Technology and Applications to Subsequent Processes ～From Polishing Pads, Slurries and Post-CMP Cleaning to Hybrid Bonding～”</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261007-09/index-en-p4.html#n3239853</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261007-09/index-en-p4.html#n3239853</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Oct 2026 10:58:01 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001854.000080053.html">PR TIMES</source><description>株式会社AndTech plans to hold a Zoom seminar on semiconductor CMP (chemical mechanical polishing) technology on Oct. 21, 2026, titled “Troubleshooting in Semiconductor CMP Technology and Applications to Subsequent Processes ～From Polishing Pads, Slurries and Post-CMP Cleaning to Hybrid Bonding～.” It will cover management of polishing pads, slurries and endpoint detection (EPD); troubleshooting issues such as film-thickness variation, dishing/erosion, scratches and changes in polishing rates; post-CMP cleaning; and CMP for 3D integration and hybrid bonding. The participation fee is 50,600 yen (tax included).</description></item>
<item><title>First at a commercial facility in Okinawa Prefecture! The “mamaro” in-store baby care room has been installed at 那覇オーパ!</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261007-09/index-en-p4.html#n3239854</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261007-09/index-en-p4.html#n3239854</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Oct 2026 10:56:18 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000203.000016859.html">PR TIMES</source><description>Trim株式会社 announced that it installed “mamaro™,” a fully private baby care room, at 那覇オーパ from Wednesday, Oct. 7, 2026, marking the first installation at a commercial facility in Okinawa Prefecture. mamaro reached 1,000 installations in July 2026, with cumulative usage reaching 2 million visits.</description></item>
<item><title>学びを、次の顧客対応の判断へ。BtoB企業の顧客担当者向け入門資料を無料公開</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261007-09/index-en-p4.html#n3239855</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261007-09/index-en-p4.html#n3239855</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Oct 2026 10:54:43 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000298.000068315.html">PR TIMES</source><description>リクエスト株式会社は、BtoB企業の顧客担当者とその上司・育成担当者向けに「経験と判断の変化を伝える」（A4横1ページ）と「教えたことを仕事で使えるようにする」（A4横6ページ）の入門資料2点を無料公開した資料には、案件確認の3場面を通じ、顧客の見込みと実際の作業を確かめ、次の判断へつなげる手順を整理している。</description></item>
<item><title>【Hokkaido 北竜町】A small town launches a unique community hub, 「むすびば」, welcoming visitors from outside the town (people with ties to the community)</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261007-09/index-en-p4.html#n3239856</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261007-09/index-en-p4.html#n3239856</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Oct 2026 10:54:27 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000018.000170467.html">PR TIMES</source><description>北竜町 in Hokkaido began operating a new community hub, 「むすびば」, on Aug. 29, 2026. In this small municipality with a population of just under 1,600, the hub is positioned as a place to foster connections among residents and as a welcoming space for visitors from outside the town and others with ties to the community. Part of the 北竜町社会福祉協議会 building was renovated, and the facility is operated flexibly with staff on site.</description></item>
<item><title>Publishes “Changes in Attitudes and Behaviors Toward Life, Shopping and Consumption 2026”</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261007-09/index-en-p4.html#n3239857</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261007-09/index-en-p4.html#n3239857</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Oct 2026 10:54:04 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000215.000030978.html">PR TIMES</source><description>株式会社プラネット has published the research report “Changes in Attitudes and Behaviors Toward Life, Shopping and Consumption 2026,” based on a survey of 3,000 men and women aged 18 and older across Japan. It analyzes changes in attitudes and behaviors regarding daily life and consumption amid rising prices, shifts in values, and spending priorities. The full 188-page PDF is available for free download.</description></item>
<item><title>LINEで使えるAIごみ分別サービス「AI分別ナビ」、提供開始から約1年半で導入21自治体に</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261007-09/index-en-p4.html#n3239858</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261007-09/index-en-p4.html#n3239858</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Oct 2026 10:53:54 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000015.000139134.html">PR TIMES</source><description>ごみ分野特化AIベンチャーのBorzoi AI株式会社は、LINEを通じたごみ分別案内サービス「AI分別ナビ」（旧：AIごみナビ）が、2025年4月の提供開始から約1年半で21自治体へ導入されたと発表した。サービス名称は2026年10月1日に「AI分別ナビ」へ変更。今後は2026年度末までに26自治体への拡大や、生成AI自動音声応答サービス「AI電話ナビ」の2027年度提供開始も予定している。</description></item>
<item><title>【Dec. 5 event】「子どもセンターぬっく」 to hold symposium supporting children and young people without a safe place to go</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261007-09/index-en-p4.html#n3239860</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261007-09/index-en-p4.html#n3239860</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Oct 2026 10:53:39 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000009.000122560.html">PR TIMES</source><description>特定非営利活動法人子どもセンターぬっく announced that it will hold 「ぬっくシンポジウム2026～巣立った子どもたちの声を聴く～」 at the Osaka Bar Association Building on Dec. 5, 2026, to support children and young people without a safe place to go. Admission is free, with capacity for 80 people. As the child shelter 「ぬっくハウス」 marks 10 years since opening, videos featuring the voices of young people who have moved on from the shelter will be screened. The second session will feature a panel discussion with 小島俊久, 玉野まりこ, 廣瀬みどり, and 森本志磨子.</description></item>
<item><title>【First job offer accepted by a technical high school student】A 2-year hiring revolution at an electrical contractor, sparked by a proposal from an academically selective high school student</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261007-09/index-en-p4.html#n3239859</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261007-09/index-en-p4.html#n3239859</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Oct 2026 10:53:39 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000009.000180249.html">PR TIMES</source><description>有限会社勝山電気工事, an electrical contractor headquartered in Takasaki, Gunma Prefecture, received its first signed job offer acceptance from a student in an electrical engineering program at a technical high school on Oct. 5, 2026. In 2024, the company assigned a first-year student at the academically selective 高崎北高等学校 an internship project: “Develop a hiring strategy.” The student's proposal led the company to begin accepting technical high school students for internships. In October 2025, the company welcomed 7 second-year students from 高崎工業高校 and ran a program devised by third-year junior high school students after all employees helped refine it. Nine months later, 1 of those students accepted a job offer. For the 40-year-old company, the 2-year initiative marked a shift from waiting for job applications to recruiting by building a following—taking its hiring efforts from 0 to 1.</description></item>
<item><title>【国際興業】Protective eyewear (TALEX polarized sunglasses) introduced for bus drivers</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261007-09/index-en-p4.html#n3239861</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261007-09/index-en-p4.html#n3239861</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Oct 2026 10:50:29 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000184.000117233.html">PR TIMES</source><description>国際興業株式会社 announced that it will introduce polarized sunglasses made by 株式会社タレックス, featuring True View® lenses, to improve drivers' visibility and reduce fatigue as part of efforts to strengthen the safe operation of route buses. The company will begin lending them to drivers who request them from Oct. 8, 2026.</description></item>
<item><title>MSG × UMBRO 2026 fall/winter collaboration items to go on sale starting Friday, Oct. 9</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261007-09/index-en-p4.html#n3239862</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261007-09/index-en-p4.html#n3239862</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Oct 2026 10:50:18 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000003.000170852.html">PR TIMES</source><description>株式会社SEETHELIGHT's streetwear brand 「MSG」 will release its 2026 fall/winter collaboration items with 「UMBRO」 on ZOZOTOWN starting Friday, Oct. 9, 2026. The collection includes 2 styles: a nylon track jacket (¥23,100) and track pants (¥20,900).</description></item>
<item><title>El Niño expected to be among the strongest on record, affecting more than 340 million children in 100 countries and territories; UNICEF urges investment in risk reduction and disaster preparedness [Press release]</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261007-09/index-en-p4.html#n3239863</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261007-09/index-en-p4.html#n3239863</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Oct 2026 10:48:15 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000002777.000005176.html">PR TIMES</source><description>UNICEF (the United Nations Children's Fund) forecasts that more than 347 million children in about 100 countries and territories will be affected by an El Niño phenomenon expected to be among the strongest on record during 2026–2027. It called on governments and donors to invest in risk reduction and disaster preparedness.</description></item>
<item><title>An elegant palace Christmas shimmering in lavender, “Christmas Palace,” will be held exclusively on Fridays, Saturdays, Sundays and public holidays at ヒルトン福岡シーホーク starting Saturday, November 7, 2026</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261007-09/index-en-p4.html#n3239864</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261007-09/index-en-p4.html#n3239864</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Oct 2026 10:47:38 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000125.000064269.html">PR TIMES</source><description>ヒルトン福岡シーホークは、2026年11月7日（土）から12月27日（日）までの金・土・日・祝日限定で、4階「ブラッセリー＆ラウンジ シアラ」にてクリスマススイーツビュッフェ「Christmas Palace（クリスマス・パレス）」を開催。12月24日（木）は特別開催。テーマはヨーロッパの宮殿で迎えるラグジュアリーなクリスマスで、パープルやゴールド、白を基調とした装飾とともにクロカンブッシュやブッシュ・ド・ノエルなど約9種のスイーツを提供。料金は大人5,000円、6～12歳3,250円、学生4,300円（要予約・学生証提示）。</description></item>
<item><title>伝説のF1ドライバー「アイルトン・セナ」の名を冠したサーキット専用車『マクラーレン セナ GTR』をAUTOart が1/18スケールでモデル化！</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261007-09/index-en-p4.html#n3239619</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261007-09/index-en-p4.html#n3239619</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Oct 2026 10:44:17 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000011.000183255.html">PR TIMES</source><description>株式会社ゲートウェイ・オートアート・ジャパンが、伝説のF1ドライバー「アイルトン・セナ」の名を冠したサーキット専用ハイパーカー『マクラーレン セナ GTR』プレゼンテーションカー（#12）を、AUTOartの1/18スケール「オートアート・コンポジットダイキャストモデル」製法でモデル化。2026年10月7日に40,700円（税込）でAUTOart公式オンラインストアなどで発売する。</description></item>
<item><title>“Sushi BOSE” will be held for 3 days only, October 10–12, at Toranomon Rakki! Collaboration with a prestigious sake retailer</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261007-09/index-en-p4.html#n3239620</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261007-09/index-en-p4.html#n3239620</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Oct 2026 10:43:02 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000023.000184210.html">PR TIMES</source><description>Japanese dining bar Toranomon Rakki, operated by 株式会社2TAPS, will hold “Sushi BOSE” for 3 days only, October 10–12, 2026. Authentic Edomae sushi, available to order one piece at a time, will be offered at special prices. Guests can enjoy pairings with 5 varieties of carefully selected sake and shochu: on the 10th, selections from long-established liquor store 籠屋（秋元屋）, and on the 11th, selections from prestigious liquor store 坂戸屋.</description></item>
<item><title>[A complete refresh of our carefully crafted noodles] All 自家製麺 杵屋 locations are switching to “Ise no Hikari,” an original flour made with 100% Mie-grown “Ayahikari” wheat! Visit a restaurant and try Kineya udon, now more appealing than ever!</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261007-09/index-en-p4.html#n3239621</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261007-09/index-en-p4.html#n3239621</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Oct 2026 10:42:43 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000181.000090386.html">PR TIMES</source><description>自家製麺 杵屋, operated by 株式会社グルメ杵屋レストラン, will switch entirely to “Ise no Hikari,” an original flour made with 100% Mie-grown “Ayahikari” wheat, at locations nationwide starting in October 2026. Ayahikari has a low amylose content and is known for its chewy texture, elasticity and smoothness. The company will switch more than 800 tons of flour annually, while working to ensure delicious, consistent-quality noodles and promote food education that connects producers with dining tables.</description></item>
<item><title>Concerns about “relatives” among married women tend to become more strongly associated with marital and family-life satisfaction after the 3rd year of marriage. They are largely unrelated in the early years of marriage, according to a ナレソメ総研 survey</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261007-09/index-en-p4.html#n3239622</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261007-09/index-en-p4.html#n3239622</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Oct 2026 10:42:26 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000038.000154626.html">PR TIMES</source><description>ナレソメ総研, the research institute of matchmaking service ナレソメ予備校, operated by 株式会社ナレソメ, surveyed 399 married men and women for its “Survey on Married Life 2026.” It compared the correlations between everyday concerns and marital relationship satisfaction, family-life satisfaction and happiness in the 1st–2nd years of marriage (early period) and the 3rd–9th years (middle period). For women, concerns about “relatives” were largely unrelated to marital relationship satisfaction (-0.07) and family-life satisfaction (-0.05) in the early period, but became more strongly associated with marital relationships (-0.43) and family life (-0.50) in the middle period. For both men and women, the middle period tended to show stronger correlations between “sense of self-determination,” “sense of belonging at home” and “satisfaction with hobbies and friendships” and each measure of satisfaction and happiness.</description></item>
<item><title>テクセンドフォトマスク to exhibit and give a presentation at “NNT2026,” hosted by the Nanoinprint Technology Research Association</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261007-09/index-en-p4.html#n3239623</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261007-09/index-en-p4.html#n3239623</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Oct 2026 10:40:40 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000002.000192350.html">PR TIMES</source><description>テクセンドフォトマスク株式会社 will exhibit and give a presentation at “NNT2026,” an international conference hosted by the Nanoinprint Technology Research Association, to be held at Sendai Sunplaza in Sendai, Miyagi Prefecture, from October 13 to 16, 2026. The company will showcase master molds for nanoimprinting made using electron-beam lithography and etching technologies, as well as prototyping and development services, and will give a presentation on foundational NIL technologies for optical components for AR/VR.</description></item>
<item><title>【東京都港区】港区政80周年記念～つながる港区 ひらく未来～第45回 みなと区民まつりを開催します！</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261007-09/index-en-p4.html#n3239624</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261007-09/index-en-p4.html#n3239624</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Oct 2026 10:40:29 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000157.000140793.html">PR TIMES</source><description>東京都港区が港区政80周年を記念し、「つながる港区 ひらく未来」をテーマに第45回みなと区民まつりを開催。令和8年10月10日（土曜）・11日（日曜）に芝公園一帯で実施され、32団体・約1,800人によるパレードや、9自治体の初出展を含む24自治体等によるブース出展、港区歴史クイズラリー、港区政80周年記念写真展など多彩な催しが予定されている。</description></item>
<item><title>The monastery’s crest transformed into a prayer stone that holds fragrance: カマルドリ’s new-material aroma stone “Pietra Aromatica”</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261007-09/index-en-p4.html#n3239629</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261007-09/index-en-p4.html#n3239629</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Oct 2026 10:40:01 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000009.000099308.html">PR TIMES</source><description>有限会社ペルレイ will launch “Pietra Aromatica,” an aroma stone made with CALXCERUM®, a new material passed down since ancient times, from the world’s oldest monastic pharmacy, カマルドリ, on October 7, 2026. The product features the monastery’s crest, “Chalice and Two Doves,” and is designed to be scented with essential oil. It costs 2,200 yen (tax included); essential oil is sold separately.</description></item>
<item><title>New lighting piece “Auro siwawashi,” featuring the interplay of light and shadow on traditional Karasuyama washi, hand-worked to create rich “wrinkles,” to go on sale in October.</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261007-09/index-en-p4.html#n3239628</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261007-09/index-en-p4.html#n3239628</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Oct 2026 10:40:01 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000035.000089989.html">PR TIMES</source><description>株式会社ディクラッセが、宮内庁御用達の伝統工芸「烏山和紙」にデザイナーDomei自らが手作業で揉み込みを施し、豊かな“しわ”による光と影の陰影を楽しむ新作ペンダントランプ「Auro siwawashi（アウロ シワワシ）」を2026年10月7日に発売。価格は60,500円（税込）で、白熱電球付属仕様。</description></item>
<item><title>Now available: “Demand Impact Analysis Report” on 10 trillion yen in data center investment. Analyzes spillover demand and market-entry opportunities across power, liquid cooling and optical communications, as well as components, processing and maintenance — 株式会社Lister</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261007-09/index-en-p4.html#n3239627</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261007-09/index-en-p4.html#n3239627</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Oct 2026 10:40:01 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000046.000085091.html">PR TIMES</source><description>株式会社Lister has begun offering the “Japan Data Center 10 Trillion Yen Investment: Demand Impact Analysis Report 2026,” an analysis of demand structures and market-entry opportunities arising from major data center investments in Japan. It maps the spillover of demand from power, liquid cooling and optical communications to components, processing, construction and maintenance. Combined with the included company database, the report can be used to assess new market entry and compare potential sales and collaboration partners.</description></item>
<item><title>EENOUR, exhibiting at TOOL JAPAN for the 3rd consecutive year, to unveil a “9kW 三-phase generator” and “professional-grade welding machine” for the first time! New products to support professionals in the field</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261007-09/index-en-p4.html#n3239626</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261007-09/index-en-p4.html#n3239626</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Oct 2026 10:40:01 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000072.000148403.html">PR TIMES</source><description>株式会社イーノウ・ジャパン will exhibit for the 3rd consecutive year at TOOL JAPAN, held at Makuhari Messe from Oct. 7 (Wed.) to 9 (Fri.), 2026, and will unveil its “9kW 三-phase generator (diesel/gasoline)” and “professional welding machine series” for the first time. It will also showcase products that support on-site working environments, including soundproof enclosures for generators, portable refrigerators and portable air conditioners.</description></item>
<item><title>“Katokichi Sanuki Udon for Menpa” PR event: Yuno Nagao solves the food-related concerns of Lotti’s Soichi Nakaoka and Gal Sone!</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261007-09/index-en-p4.html#n3239625</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261007-09/index-en-p4.html#n3239625</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Oct 2026 10:40:01 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000139.000075782.html">PR TIMES</source><description>テーブルマーク株式会社 held a PR event for “Katokichi Sanuki Udon” at Belle Salle Kudanshita on Oct. 6, 2026, ahead of Frozen Noodle Day on Oct. 10. Centered on the theme of “mental performance” (“Menpa”), the event featured Yuno Nagao, who appears in the commercial, comedian Soichi Nakaoka of Lotti, and talent Gal Sone. They introduced “Menpa menus” to address challenges in preparing meals and highlighted the product’s easy microwave preparation and firm, chewy texture through demonstrations and tastings.</description></item>
<item><title>[Dior] Olivia Dean wears ディオール on “THE ART OF LOVING” tour</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261007-09/index-en-p4.html#n3239630</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261007-09/index-en-p4.html#n3239630</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Oct 2026 10:39:01 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000003134.000008795.html">PR TIMES</source><description>クリスチャン・ディオール announced that she wore a pale pink silk dress adorned with flowers during Olivia Dean’s “THE ART OF LOVING” tour performance in Melbourne on Oct. 5, 2026.</description></item>
<item><title>[広島経済大学] Information on public lecture “MAGA = Deconstructing the false image of ‘evangelicals’” ≪Registration now open!≫</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261007-09/index-en-p4.html#n3239631</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261007-09/index-en-p4.html#n3239631</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Oct 2026 10:36:35 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000015.000161602.html">PR TIMES</source><description>広島経済大学 will offer its 2026 public lecture series, provided by ひろしまカレッジ, on the theme “MAGA = Deconstructing the false image of ‘evangelicals.’” Professor Takahiro Yamamoto will explain the topic in a 2-part series. The Nov. 10 session will examine the relationship with “evangelical” eschatology, while the Nov. 17 session will focus on Scots-Irish isolationism and J.D. Vance to reconsider MAGA. Admission is free, and the registration deadline is 5 p.m. on Oct. 27.</description></item>
<item><title>【千葉県2店舗目】昭和25年創業・老舗の極上餡で作り1日3,000個売れる浅草今川焼き「月のうさぎ」がイオンモール八千代緑が丘に2026年10月15日（木）グランドオープン</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261007-09/index-en-p4.html#n3239632</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261007-09/index-en-p4.html#n3239632</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Oct 2026 10:35:06 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000191.000046377.html">PR TIMES</source><description>株式会社MARUは、焼きたて今川焼き専門店「浅草今川焼き 月のうさぎ」の千葉県2店舗目を、2026年10月15日にイオンモール八千代緑が丘にグランドオープンする。1店舗目の幕張店では1日平均3,000個を販売し最大90分待ちの盛況。昭和25年創業の老舗製餡所で炊き上げた100%北海道産小豆の粒あんが特徴で、粒あん・カスタード各230円(税抜)、5個セット1,000円(税抜)で販売。</description></item>
<item><title>上智大学様 case study published: “Consolidating connections with alumni and companies and using them as a shared university asset”</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261007-09/index-en-p4.html#n3239633</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261007-09/index-en-p4.html#n3239633</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Oct 2026 10:34:18 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001383.000001552.html">PR TIMES</source><description>Ｓｋｙ株式会社 has published a case study on 上智大学, which uses its sales business card management service SKYPCE. The case study introduces efforts to consolidate and share connections with alumni and companies across departments, making them a shared university asset. The service has been adopted by 3 departments—the Career Center, the SFDP Promotion Office and the Sophia Collaboration Office—and has helped improve the efficiency of outreach to major companies, narrow down email distributions to alumni, and improve business handovers.</description></item>
<item><title>[Held on Akari Day, Oct. 21] Practitioners in vacant-home revitalization from across Japan gather in Toranomon, Tokyo. “Vacant Home Revitalization Association National Networking Reception 2026” to be held</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261007-09/index-en-p4.html#n3239634</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261007-09/index-en-p4.html#n3239634</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Oct 2026 10:31:15 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000023.000166247.html">PR TIMES</source><description>The General Incorporated Association for Vacant Home Revitalization will hold the “Vacant Home Revitalization Association National Networking Reception 2026” at the Public-Private Partnership HUB in Toranomon, Tokyo, on Oct. 21 (Wed.), 2026. Practitioners in vacant-home revitalization from across Japan will gather. Speakers will include Tomohiro Makino, representative of オラガ総研株式会社; writer Yusuke Yoshikawa; and association representative director Seiyu Kikuchi. The program will feature a special lecture and a talk session. Admission is 10,000 yen (tax included), with capacity for 60 people.</description></item>
<item><title>新宿givers.EXE wins the women’s overall title in the world’s largest 3x3 pro league, “3x3.EXE PREMIER”</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261007-09/index-en-p4.html#n3239635</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261007-09/index-en-p4.html#n3239635</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Oct 2026 10:30:46 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000071.000137287.html">PR TIMES</source><description>新宿givers.EXE won the women’s PLAYOFFS in “3x3.EXE PREMIER 2026,” the world’s largest 3x3 professional league, becoming the league’s women’s champion for the year. The league, the world’s largest of its kind, includes 5 countries, and the team won all 3 games from the qualifiers through the final. Ibeh Esther Chikamso won both the season MVP and PLAYOFFS MVP awards, while Naho Mizuno received the Super Dry Award.</description></item>
<item><title>FastMetal launches Mistral AI’s latest model, “Mistral Large 4”</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261007-09/index-en-p4.html#n3239636</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261007-09/index-en-p4.html#n3239636</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Oct 2026 10:30:37 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000012.000190886.html">PR TIMES</source><description>株式会社国際調達情報（本社：東京都千代田区）が運営する生成AIサービス「FastMetal」は、Mistral AI社が2026年10月6日に公開プレビューとして発表した最新大規模言語モデル「Mistral Large 4」を発表同日に提供開始した。総パラメータ約1兆、アクティブパラメータ約490億のマルチモーダルモデルで、コンテキスト長は524,288トークン。料金は100万トークンあたり入力121.52円・出力373.48円（税別）の円建て前払い制で、クレジットカードと銀行振込に対応し適格請求書を発行する。</description></item>
<item><title>日本橋三越本店で「大中央区展」を開催！中央区の食と技がつながるコラボに出会える1週間。10月21日(水)から</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261007-09/index-en-p4.html#n3239637</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261007-09/index-en-p4.html#n3239637</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Oct 2026 10:30:26 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000003120.000008372.html">PR TIMES</source><description>日本橋三越本店 will hold “第16回 東京まん真ん中 味と匠の 大中央区” in the event space on the 7th floor of its main building from October 21 (Wed) to October 26 (Mon). Part of the 第74回中央区観光商業まつり, the event will feature more than 40 shops from 中央区. Food favorites including 鮨 銀座おのでら, 伊勢重, 玉ひで, にんべん and 山本海苔店 will join shops showcasing traditional craftsmanship, including 濱甼髙虎, 大野屋總本店 and 竺仙. The event will feature collaborative products and a food court of renowned shops.</description></item>
<item><title>UMIKARA, a seafood market directly connected to a fishing port in Takahama, Fukui Prefecture, featured in Takashimaya Online Store’s “TSUNAGU ACTION WEEKS”</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261007-09/index-en-p4.html#n3239675</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261007-09/index-en-p4.html#n3239675</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Oct 2026 10:30:02 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000001.000125368.html">PR TIMES</source><description>株式会社Hanbit has brought together Takashimaya’s sustainability initiative “TSUNAGU ACTION” and the Industrial Promotion Division of Takahama Town Office in Fukui Prefecture to launch a feature on UMIKARA, a seafood market directly connected to a fishing port, on Takashimaya Online Store’s “TSUNAGU ACTION WEEKS” on October 7, 2026. The feature offers the “朝どれ鮮魚BOX” (10,800 yen, including shipping), containing fish caught that morning in Wakasa Bay, along with newly developed products such as overnight-dried fish, marinated rice bowls and dried seafood made using underutilized fish.</description></item>
<item><title>For companies struggling to keep articles updated: AI editorial team “HACKAI” officially launches, putting in-house materials to work</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261007-09/index-en-p4.html#n3239674</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261007-09/index-en-p4.html#n3239674</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Oct 2026 10:30:02 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000001.000192281.html">PR TIMES</source><description>株式会社エイムハック (headquartered in Nagoya, Aichi Prefecture; Representative Director: ナバロ ライ) announced that it will officially launch HACKAI (ハッカイ), a cloud-based AI article creation service that supports companies’ owned media operations, on October 7, 2026. HACKAI is an “AI editorial team” for businesses, incorporating SEO article production expertise to support the entire process, from selecting topics based on in-house materials to research, outlining, writing, quality checks and submitting drafts to a CMS. A free trial is also available, allowing users to try up to 3 articles over 1 week.</description></item>
<item><title>“Reserve with Google” support, pay only for bookings received—and a cap of just 4,980 yen! R Reserve, an affordable online booking system for restaurants, launches a campaign marking 500 locations</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261007-09/index-en-p4.html#n3239673</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261007-09/index-en-p4.html#n3239673</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Oct 2026 10:30:02 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000002.000146136.html">PR TIMES</source><description>コンサルティングＲ株式会社 announced a special pricing campaign to mark R Reserve’s surpassing 500 restaurant locations. The pay-as-you-go plan has no fixed monthly fee, charging only for bookings received, with a monthly cap of 4,980 yen. The offer is limited to 100 locations. The system supports “Reserve with Google,” allowing customers to book directly through Google Search and Google Maps.</description></item>
<item><title>Know what to do next the moment you scan. Color-code up to 8 categories and support CSV files with 5,000 entries. “SoloScanAlert,” a scanning app for reception and business use, launches</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261007-09/index-en-p4.html#n3239672</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261007-09/index-en-p4.html#n3239672</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Oct 2026 10:30:02 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000003.000124153.html">PR TIMES</source><description>株式会社アンカーワークスは、CSVに登録したコードとQR・JAN・CODE39を照合し、「区分」を最大8種類の色やメッセージで表示できるAndroid向け業務用スキャンアプリ「SoloScanAlert（ソロスキャンアラート）」の提供を開始した。1つのCSVにつき最大5,000件まで登録可能で、50件までは追加利用可能件数を消費せず利用できる。イベント受付や来場者対応、商品・資材確認など、現場での次の行動判断を支援する。</description></item>
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