AI News 180m Report｜2026-10-08 09:00–12:00 JST｜Page 10 of 13https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p10.htmlOne place for news and notices from 2 countries/regions: Japan, 1153 items from 3 sources; Taiwan, 99 items from 8 sources.One edition every 180 minutes: every item from every source received in the period, with the original link.en mov Executive Director and COO Kikuchi to speak at big data conference “SPECTACLEs 2026,” hosted by unerryhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p10.html#n3257790https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p10.html#n3257790Thu, 08 Oct 2026 10:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESKorechika Kikuchi, executive director and COO of 株式会社mov, will speak at “SPECTACLEs 2026,” a big data conference hosted by 株式会社unerry, and present a joint inbound marketing case study with B-biz LINK, Beppu City’s industry collaboration and cooperation platform. Developing an LNG infrastructure business in Indonesia: Building an inter-island transport network using small LNG carriershttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p10.html#n3257789https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p10.html#n3257789Thu, 08 Oct 2026 10:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES東京ガスはインドネシアのPT AGP Indonesia Utamaの全株式を取得し、PLN EPIおよびSBSと共同で小型LNG船による島嶼間輸送網を構築するLNGインフラ事業の開発に参画した。 Rilakkuma × おふろcafe collaboration event to be held for the 3rd consecutive year at 12 locations nationwide! Starting Jan. 8, 2027, the event will feature bath experiences, cafe menu items, photo spots and more inspired by the world of Rilakkuma.https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p10.html#n3257788https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p10.html#n3257788Thu, 08 Oct 2026 10:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESA collaboration event with Rilakkuma will be held from Jan. 8 to April 4, 2027, at 12 locations of the おふろcafe bathing brand operated by 株式会社温泉道場. To mark the 50th anniversary of Pino’s launch, the “Pinopa Lottery” campaign is here, with 15,050 original goods to be won and enjoyed together! Entries open at 10:00 on Oct. 8, 2026https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p10.html#n3257787https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p10.html#n3257787Thu, 08 Oct 2026 10:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESTo mark the 50th anniversary of Pino’s launch, 森永乳業 will run the online lottery campaign “Pinopa Lottery” from Oct. 8, 2026, with a total of 15,050 original goods to be won. “huf®” x “THREE 6 MAFIA” Collection launches!https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p10.html#n3257786https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p10.html#n3257786Thu, 08 Oct 2026 10:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESA collaboration collection by huf® and THREE 6 MAFIA is set to launch. The collection features items blending Memphis hip-hop culture and San Francisco skate culture, and goes on sale Oct. 9. [Z-kai Books] Get a 100-yen digital gift when you purchase a recommended Z-kai workbook! Campaign now underwayhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p10.html#n3257785https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p10.html#n3257785Thu, 08 Oct 2026 10:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社Ｚ会は、対象の「Ｚ会の小学生向け・幼児向けワーク」を1冊購入するごとに100円分のデジタルギフトをプレゼントするキャンペーンを実施している。応募期間は2026年9月14日から12月31日まで。 ASUS announces the ROG CRONOX ARGB, an LCD-equipped PC case that can hold up to 14 fans, and the ROG Eurux GR120 ARGB case fan, which is 30mm thick and supports proprietary daisy-chain connectionshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p10.html#n3257784https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p10.html#n3257784Thu, 08 Oct 2026 10:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESASUS JAPAN株式会社 has announced the LCD-equipped ROG CRONOX ARGB PC case, which can hold up to 14 fans, and the ROG Eurux GR120 ARGB case fan, which is 30mm thick and supports daisy-chain connections. Both go on sale Oct. 9, 2026. [代官山 蔦屋書店] Talk event “THAI Coffee Session – Connecting Thailand and Japan Through Coffee” to be held on Friday, Oct. 16https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p10.html#n3257783https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p10.html#n3257783Thu, 08 Oct 2026 10:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES代官山蔦屋書店 will hold “THAI Coffee Session,” a talk event focused on Thai coffee culture, on Oct. 16, 2026. Co-hosted by the Office of Commercial Affairs, Royal Thai Embassy, and the ASEAN-Japan Centre, the event will feature a panel discussion with 4 guests and a tasting. Celebrate the New Year with an original label featuring next year’s zodiac sign, the Sheep: “Kosaki no Bishu Zodiac Series: Sheep, 2003 Vintage,” made with a 24-year-aged sake that won gold at IWC2026, goes on sale Thursday, Oct. 8https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p10.html#n3257782https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p10.html#n3257782Thu, 08 Oct 2026 10:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社パソナ古酒蔵 will release “Kosaki no Bishu Zodiac Series: Sheep, 2003 Vintage,” an aged sake themed around the 2027 zodiac sign, the Sheep, on Oct. 8, 2026. The gold medal-winning product at IWC2026 features an art label by Takehiro Kato. Kobe Former Foreign Settlement Apero – Salmon and Orange Wine – “Autumn no Sake to Sake,” at Bar&Bistro 64 from Thursday, Oct. 8, 2026.https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p10.html#n3257781https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p10.html#n3257781Thu, 08 Oct 2026 10:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESBar & Bistro 64 will hold a limited-time fair themed around seasonal salmon and orange wine starting Oct. 8, 2026. The long-awaited manga adaptation of “The Exorcism Chronicles of the Hanabishi Couple,” the popular series by Konko Shirakawa, author of “The Raven in the Inner Palace,” is now on sale!https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p10.html#n3257780https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p10.html#n3257780Thu, 08 Oct 2026 10:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社朝日新聞出版は、白川紺子の人気シリーズ『花菱夫妻の退魔帖』のコミカライズ第1巻を2026年10月7日に刊行すると発表した。原作は「Nemuki+」で2025年9月号より連載中。 “Kateigaho’s Osechi 2027”: Save with the early-bird offer available through November 26!https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p10.html#n3257779https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p10.html#n3257779Thu, 08 Oct 2026 10:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社世界文化社が運営する「家庭画報ショッピングサロン」は、2027年のおせち予約を受け付けており、2026年11月26日までの早割期間中に5%OFFのクーポンを配布中。 【Limited to Chiba, Saitama, Tokyo and Kanagawa】FamilyMart’s first-ever tie-up with Chiba Television, celebrating its 55th anniversary! “Chiba TV Recommends! Delicious Gourmet Food” launches October 13 (Tuesday)https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p10.html#n3257775https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p10.html#n3257775Thu, 08 Oct 2026 10:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESFamilyMart is teaming up with Chiba Television, which is celebrating its 55th anniversary, to launch 3 new products in 4 prefectures in the Kanto region starting October 13, 2026. First time in Osaka’s Umeda area! “Herbis Pottery Marche” featuring 18 groups of artists and craft shopshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p10.html#n3257774https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p10.html#n3257774Thu, 08 Oct 2026 10:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES大阪・梅田の商業施設「ハービスPLAZA／PLAZA ENT」で、10月24日と25日に初開催となる「ハービス 陶器マルシェ」が開催される。兵庫・宝塚の雑貨店「ミズタマ舎」が選りすぐった作家12人とクラフトショップ6店舗など総勢18組が出店し、器や雑貨の販売が行われる。 A long-awaited collaboration returns for the first time in 4 years! Enjoy that perfect post-bath sweetness as a “drinkable ice cream”! “Coolish × Yukijirushi Coffee” launches nationwide on October 26 (Monday)https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p10.html#n3257773https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p10.html#n3257773Thu, 08 Oct 2026 10:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社ロッテは、2026年10月26日に「雪印コーヒー」とのコラボ商品『クーリッシュ×雪印コーヒー』を全国発売する。4年ぶりの再コラボで、SNSキャンペーンや温浴施設9か所でのイベントも実施される。 “Becoming a better adult” at Shitennoji! Get excited about temple history, make mud dumplings and try soba-making! Messe Kuroda warns middle-aged men, while Kosuke Suzuki and Goe Asagoe share surprising stories about their marriageshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p10.html#n3257772https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p10.html#n3257772Thu, 08 Oct 2026 10:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESメッセンジャー黒田、鈴木浩介、浅越ゴエが四天王寺を訪れ歴史を学ぶ。その後、堀越陶房で泥だんご作り、はやうちでそば打ち体験を行い、夫婦の秘話や鈴木浩介の役者人生のエピソードを語る。 【阪急うめだ本店】全国先行販売！「ジョンマスターオーガニック」話題の新フレグランスコレクションが10月14日(水)スタートhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p10.html#n3257771https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p10.html#n3257771Thu, 08 Oct 2026 10:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES阪急うめだ本店で、ジョンマスターオーガニックの新フレグランスコレクションが10月14日から先行販売される。 [Top 10 idols who were added to the most playlists last week]https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p10.html#n3257770https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p10.html#n3257770Thu, 08 Oct 2026 10:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESAWA株式会社は、2026年9月28日〜10月4日の期間における「プレイリスト入りしたアイドルTOP10」を発表。平成デビューでは=LOVEが、令和デビューではSnow Manがそれぞれ1位となった。 【Coming soon】Tickets on sale now for soprano recital celebrating Michie Nakamaru’s 40th debut anniversaryhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p10.html#n3257769https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p10.html#n3257769Thu, 08 Oct 2026 10:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESソプラノ歌手の中丸三千繪のデビュー40周年を記念したリサイタルが2026年10月17日にサントリーホールで開催され、チケットはカンフェティにて発売中。 劇団演奏舞台 公演89『難波津に咲くやこの花―近松拾遺』26年ぶりの再演決定！https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p10.html#n3257768https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p10.html#n3257768Thu, 08 Oct 2026 10:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES劇団演奏舞台が、2000年以来となる26年ぶりの再演として『難波津に咲くやこの花―近松拾遺』を2026年11月20日から23日まで上演することを発表した。チケットはカンフェティにて発売中。 “Jia Pengfang Erhu Concert” set for March 2027, with accordionist Tetsuya Kuwayama confirmed as guest performer!https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p10.html#n3257767https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p10.html#n3257767Thu, 08 Oct 2026 10:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESプランピット主催による『ジャー・パンファン二胡コンサート』が2027年3月21日にHakuju Hallで開催され、アコーディオンの桑山哲也がゲスト出演する。チケットはロングランプランニング株式会社運営のカンフェティにて販売予定。 The 15th edition of Jiro Sakuma’s Noh event “Sanyokai” confirmed! Theme: “Parent-child affection and bonds between lord and vassal.” Don’t miss 3 generations of the Nomura family—Mansaku, Mansai and Yuki—performing together!https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p10.html#n3257766https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p10.html#n3257766Thu, 08 Oct 2026 10:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES佐久間二郎能の会「三曜会」が2026年12月5日に国立能楽堂で第15回公演を開催。テーマは「親子の情、主従の絆」。野村万作、萬斎、裕基の親子3代共演や、佐久間二郎による能「望月」の上演などが注目される。チケットはカンフェティにて発売中。 美食家たちが一年間待ちわびた“秋の至宝”。黄金に輝く極上の蟹味噌を味わい尽くす『上海蟹フェア』を上海料理店「大観苑」にて開催https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p10.html#n3257765https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p10.html#n3257765Thu, 08 Oct 2026 10:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESホテルニューオータニ大阪の上海料理店「大観苑」にて、2026年10月9日から11月30日まで期間限定で『上海蟹フェア』が開催される。上海蟹を使用したコース料理やアラカルトメニューを提供する。 「40人規模の研究所が挑んだDX実現への挫折と再挑戦」と題して、中部電力株式会社 先端技術応用研究所 副所長 伊藤 太郎氏によるセミナーを2026年11月5日(木)に開催!https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p10.html#n3257764https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p10.html#n3257764Thu, 08 Oct 2026 10:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES中部電力株式会社先端技術応用研究所の伊藤太郎副所長が、40人規模の研究所におけるDX実現への挫折と再挑戦について語るセミナーを2026年11月5日に開催する。 2026 Survey on Awareness and Experiences of Odors in Fitness Gyms and Studios: 61% of users and 87% of employees said they had noticed odors at fitness gyms or studioshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p10.html#n3257763https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p10.html#n3257763Thu, 08 Oct 2026 10:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESAccording to a 2026 survey by パナソニック HVAC&CC on awareness and experiences of odors in fitness gyms and studios, 61% of users and 87% of employees said they had noticed odors. The most commonly cited challenge in odor control was “high turnover of users,” at 44%. When choosing a facility, “no noticeable odors” was also considered important, alongside “convenient access” and “cleanliness.” Strengthening collection of used cooking oil from households!https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p10.html#n3257762https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p10.html#n3257762Thu, 08 Oct 2026 10:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES東京都 has launched the “Tokyo Oil Field Project,” collecting used cooking oil from households for use in sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) and other applications. It will strengthen its collection system in partnership with supermarkets, apartment buildings and shopping streets. 【JAF Yamagata】“Winter in Yamagata” snow-road driving experience and lifestyle seminar for newcomers and prospective residentshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p10.html#n3257761https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p10.html#n3257761Thu, 08 Oct 2026 10:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESJAF山形支部 will serve as an instructor at the “Winter in Yamagata” snow-road driving experience and lifestyle seminar organized by くらすべ山形, providing simulated skidding experiences and classroom instruction for newcomers and prospective residents. 【JAF栃木】クルマ好きも、はじめての人も集合！「日産栃木自動車大学校学園祭」にJAFブースを出展しますhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p10.html#n3257760https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p10.html#n3257760Thu, 08 Oct 2026 10:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESJAF栃木支部 will take part in the school festival held at 日産栃木自動車大学校 on October 17, 2026, and set up a JAF booth. Activities will include issuing child safety licenses and displaying and demonstrating a tow truck, with the aim of raising traffic safety awareness and revitalizing the local community. 【JAF Miyagi】Are you driving on autopilot? Sign up for a JAF practical driving course to reassess your driving!https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p10.html#n3257759https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p10.html#n3257759Thu, 08 Oct 2026 10:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESJAF宮城支部 will hold a “Driver Seminar: Senior Course” at the Miyagi Prefectural Driver’s License Center on November 7 and is now accepting participants. 【JAF Hiroshima】Experience the thrilling action that brings the series to a close! JAF to set up a booth at Round 8 of the JAF All-Japan Dirt Trial Championshiphttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p10.html#n3257758https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p10.html#n3257758Thu, 08 Oct 2026 10:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESJAF広島支部 will set up a JAF booth at “2026 JAF All-Japan Dirt Trial Championship Round 8,” to be held October 10–11. The booth will be open only on the 11th and will offer services including the issuance of JAF junior licenses. How should families prepare for the much-anticipated “Kids NISA”? “The Basics of the New NISA & iDeCo,” from a popular series, returns in an edition updated for the new systemhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p10.html#n3257757https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p10.html#n3257757Thu, 08 Oct 2026 10:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESGakken, a group company of 学研ホールディングス, released “Everything You Want to Know! The Basics of the New NISA & iDeCo [Edition Updated for the New System]” on October 8, 2026. The book covers the “Kids NISA,” launching in 2027, and revisions to iDeCo, and explains the fundamentals of building assets as part of a popular series that has sold more than 100,000 copies in total. To celebrate the release of “Iyashi no Kodonburi,” the latest book by culinary expert Maki Watanabe, special exhibitions will be held at 2 venues in Kamakura and Daikanyama, where visitors can experience the world of the bookhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p10.html#n3257756https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p10.html#n3257756Thu, 08 Oct 2026 10:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESGakken, a subsidiary of 学研ホールディングス, will hold special exhibitions at 2 venues in Kamakura and Daikanyama to celebrate the release of “Iyashi no Kodonburi,” the latest book by culinary expert Maki Watanabe. A 365-day guide to good fortune that will change your destiny, from acclaimed fortune teller Leon Kinoshita, a hit on television!https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p10.html#n3257647https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p10.html#n3257647Thu, 08 Oct 2026 09:54:24 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社KADOKAWA has published “Leon Kinoshita’s Ultimate Good Fortune: Teio Divination 2027,” a guide to good fortune for 2027 by fortune teller Leon Kinoshita. ケア21 takes a new step toward advancing elderly care in Vietnamhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p10.html#n3257648https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p10.html#n3257648Thu, 08 Oct 2026 09:51:33 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社ケア21 held a ceremony for PLAISANT MAISON BA DINH, a complex facility in Hanoi, Vietnam, offering elderly care and medical services, and began providing Japanese-style nursing care services. [World Heritage talk show and popular sword exhibits] The 15th Fun History Festival, “Enjoying History,” to be held at National Asuka Historical Park in Asuka Village, Nara Prefecture!https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p10.html#n3257649https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p10.html#n3257649Thu, 08 Oct 2026 09:50:50 +0900JapanPR TIMESThe 15th Fun History Festival, “Enjoying History,” will be held on October 17 and 18, 2026, at National Asuka Historical Park in Asuka Village, Nara Prefecture. The program includes a variety of events, such as sword exhibits and talk shows. Former Defense Ministry technical officer and “singing nurse” Akiko Iriyama to hold a “Healthy Living Concert” in Tokorozawa! Songs and nursing expertise aim to dispel frailty and isolation in a super-aging societyhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p10.html#n3257658https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p10.html#n3257658Thu, 08 Oct 2026 09:50:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESAkiko Iriyama, a nurse and former technical officer at the Ministry of Defense, will hold a “Healthy Living Concert” in Tokorozawa, Saitama Prefecture, on November 3, 2026. Following the success of her new song “Esashi Koi Onna,” she aims to help seniors overcome frailty and isolation through an immersive entertainment experience that draws on her knowledge of music and nursing. SHIPS pursues a digital “STYLISH STANDARD” through the adoption of Forter. Implementing “Pattern ①” for 3D Secure, with customer experience as the top priority.https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p10.html#n3257657https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p10.html#n3257657Thu, 08 Oct 2026 09:50:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社シップス adopted Forter’s AI decision platform and implemented “Pattern ①” for 3D Secure. The company achieved zero fraud and raised its payment completion rate to 92%. “Things I hated being done to me, but now do myself”: What ranks No. 1? Survey of 360 people in managerial and senior roleshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p10.html#n3257656https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p10.html#n3257656Thu, 08 Oct 2026 09:50:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESEnglishHub（GRASグループ株式会社）が実施した調査によると、部下や後輩がいる30代以上の男女360名のうち、69.2%が「昔嫌だった上司・先輩の行動」を現在も実践していることが判明した。1位は「すぐに答えを教えず自分で調べさせる」（32.5%）、2位は「細かい表現や体裁の修正を求める」（30.0%）であり、責任転嫁などの不正行為よりも、育成や品質管理として説明可能な行動が繰り返されやすい傾向が見られた。 Mobility is about more than “driving”; it also means “stopping.” パーキングサイエンス to exhibit at Japan Mobility Show 2026https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p10.html#n3257655https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p10.html#n3257655Thu, 08 Oct 2026 09:50:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESパーキングサイエンス株式会社 will exhibit at “Japan Mobility Show Bizweek 2026,” which opens at Makuhari Messe on October 13, 2026. Under the theme “Changing mobility with parking data,” it will showcase P-Collection search behavior data and more. Agreement signed with 笠加簡易郵便局 on a cooling shelter [岡山県瀬戸内市]https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p10.html#n3257654https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p10.html#n3257654Thu, 08 Oct 2026 09:50:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES岡山県瀬戸内市 has signed a cooling shelter agreement with 笠加簡易郵便局 as a measure against heatstroke. The number of designated facilities in the city will increase to 9 public and 17 private locations. [Final recruitment round this fiscal year] Applications open October 12 for the 2026 second-term SchoolTakt Certified Master program, earned by more than 360 peoplehttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p10.html#n3257653https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p10.html#n3257653Thu, 08 Oct 2026 09:50:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社コードタクト will begin accepting applications on October 12 for the 2026 second-term SchoolTakt Certified Master program, which certifies skills in using SchoolTakt. More than 360 people have earned the certification to date. The free, fully online program has 3 levels: Bronze, Silver, and Gold. [Designing installations for the grid-scale “Raptor” battery] 417kWh cabinet units suit irregular plots and sites with elevation differences—layout and maintainability designed with partial replacement in mindhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p10.html#n3257652https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p10.html#n3257652Thu, 08 Oct 2026 09:50:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESサステナブルホールディングス株式会社 explains the installation design for its grid-scale “Raptor” battery. The 417kWh cabinet-type product is easier to install on irregular plots and sites with elevation differences than container-type units, and individual cabinets can be partially replaced and maintained. Remote medical consultation service “いつでもドクター” launches in Shioya Town, Tochigi Prefecture, for pregnant women and households with children aged 18 or youngerhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p10.html#n3257651https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p10.html#n3257651Thu, 08 Oct 2026 09:50:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社リーバー launched its remote medical consultation service “いつでもドクター” in Shioya Town, Tochigi Prefecture, in October 2026, for pregnant women and households with children aged 18 or younger. 【札幌・定山渓温泉 章月グランドホテル】貸切風呂「瞑想の湯」に整い椅子が新登場！！https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p10.html#n3257650https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p10.html#n3257650Thu, 08 Oct 2026 09:50:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES札幌・定山渓温泉の章月グランドホテルは、貸切風呂「瞑想の湯」に整い椅子を新設した。事前予約は1室50分で3,300円（当日予約は4,400円）。 First, try Argentine wine and get to know it. A special アルゼンチンワインクラブ initiative that starts with “drinking wine”https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p10.html#n3257659https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p10.html#n3257659Thu, 08 Oct 2026 09:47:34 +0900JapanPR TIMESアルゼンチンワインクラブ has launched a special offer for members, providing wines from “ヴィーニャ・コボス,” a premium winery in Argentina owned by Paul Hobbs, at special prices with the cooperation of Wine to Style株式会社. FTG Company, whose food-service business includes Osaka Yakiniku and Offal Futago, wins the “ZeroDX Award 2026 Emergent Excellence” award for organizational managementhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p10.html#n3257660https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p10.html#n3257660Thu, 08 Oct 2026 09:46:08 +0900JapanPR TIMESFTG Company has won the “ZeroDX Award 2026 Emergent Excellence” award. After about 10 years of putting its organizational development principles into practice and learning from the failure of its 2020 move to a flat structure, the company is working to build an autonomous organization. Put your “thank you” for Good Couple’s Day on a noshi wrapper. New design added to “My Noshi Paper,” which you can create on your smartphone and print at a convenience storehttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p10.html#n3257491https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p10.html#n3257491Thu, 08 Oct 2026 09:44:40 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社サムライソード has added a new design for “Good Couple’s Day” on November 22 to “My Noshi Paper,” a service that lets users create and print custom noshi paper from a smartphone. From everyday work frustrations to the next question to investigate. The reading site “The Creative Times®” is now livehttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p10.html#n3257492https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p10.html#n3257492Thu, 08 Oct 2026 09:43:24 +0900JapanPR TIMESリクエスト株式会社, which conducts research and develops education based on organizational behavior science using data on 338,000 working people at 980 companies, has launched “The Creative Times®,” a reading site for people working in organizations. 船曳, representative of the samurai and kendo experience “Samurai Training Experience KENDO in Osaka,” speaks as a panelist at “Tabinaka Summit OSAKA 2026”https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p10.html#n3257497https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p10.html#n3257497Thu, 08 Oct 2026 09:40:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES船曳, representative of the samurai and kendo experience “Samurai Training Experience KENDO in Osaka,” operated by 株式会社Vicky, spoke as a panelist at the tourism industry conference “Tabinaka Summit OSAKA 2026,” held on September 10, 2026, and discussed developing sales channels beyond OTAs. グルスタ to exhibit at Izakaya JAPAN — Free access to recruitment know-how from more than 700 restaurant-support companies at the booth [October 14 and 15, 2026 / INTEX Osaka]https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p10.html#n3257496https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p10.html#n3257496Thu, 08 Oct 2026 09:40:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社グルスタ will exhibit at “Izakaya JAPAN,” to be held at INTEX Osaka on October 14 and 15, 2026, and will offer free access to recruitment know-how from more than 700 restaurant-support companies. ウェルモ automates lead generation from care facilities gathering information at night and on holidays by adopting “immedio”; meetings booked without phone calls rise to about 3.6 times the previous levelhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p10.html#n3257495https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p10.html#n3257495Thu, 08 Oct 2026 09:40:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社ウェルモ, which provides digital transformation services in the medical and nursing care sectors, has adopted “immedio,” the AI-powered inside sales service from 株式会社immedio. The service accommodates information gathering at night and on holidays, increasing the number of automatically scheduled business meetings to about 3.6 times the pre-adoption level. A specialty Earl Grey shop’s hugely popular soft-serve ice cream, a hit at events nationwide, and the buzzworthy new-style sweet “butter mochi,” crisp on the outside and chewy inside, on sale for a limited time at the “Japan’s Delicious Foods Exhibition” at 伊勢丹浦和店!https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p10.html#n3257494https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p10.html#n3257494Thu, 08 Oct 2026 09:40:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社キャセリンハウス, operator of the specialty Earl Grey shop “&EARL GREY,” will sell soft-serve ice cream, butter mochi and other items for a limited time at the “Japan’s Delicious Foods Exhibition,” opening at 伊勢丹浦和店 on October 14, 2026. 休暇村嬬恋鹿沢 is offering limited-date accommodation plans that include a tour of autumn-colored 吾妻峡, 八ッ場ダム and the history and recovery of “Japan’s Pompeii” — inviting guests on a special trip to enjoy breathtaking autumn foliage and the history passed down through the region all at once.https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p10.html#n3257493https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p10.html#n3257493Thu, 08 Oct 2026 09:40:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES休暇村嬬恋鹿沢 will offer accommodation plans in November 2026 that include a 2-night, 3-day bus tour of 吾妻峡, 八ッ場ダム and the 鎌原 district. Exhibiting at “TOKYO PACK 2026 (2026 Tokyo International Packaging Exhibition),” one of Asia’s largest international packaging trade showshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p10.html#n3257498https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p10.html#n3257498Thu, 08 Oct 2026 09:35:07 +0900JapanPR TIMESザ・パック株式会社 will exhibit independently for the first time at “TOKYO PACK 2026,” one of Asia’s largest international packaging trade shows, to be held at Tokyo Big Sight from October 14 to 16, 2026. [No. 3 in Japan] “Kitashinchi Harami Hozenji Store,” a yakiniku restaurant specializing in harami, selected in Tripadvisor’s luxury restaurant category | Osaka’s Hozenji Yokochohttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p10.html#n3257519https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p10.html#n3257519Thu, 08 Oct 2026 09:30:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES“Kitashinchi Harami Hozenji Store,” a yakiniku restaurant operated by 株式会社エフティー, was ranked No. 3 in Japan in Tripadvisor’s 2026 Travelers’ Choice luxury restaurant category. In addition, the Bettei location has introduced a new course, while the Shin-Omiya location has been revamped as a reservation-only restaurant. 【10/10ふとんの日】天日干ししても、ダニの約8〜9割が生き残る。ダニ研究企業が検証データを公開https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p10.html#n3257518https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p10.html#n3257518Thu, 08 Oct 2026 09:30:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES日革研究所 has released verification data for October 10, Futon Day, showing that sun-drying and vacuuming do not sufficiently eliminate mites inside futons. The findings showed that about 80% of mites survived even after sun-drying in midsummer, and that vacuuming removed only 1% or less of the mites inside. Create X profile text and images all at once: New profile creation feature for the AI butler “SebaschaNS”https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p10.html#n3257517https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p10.html#n3257517Thu, 08 Oct 2026 09:30:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESベイワークス株式会社 has introduced a profile creation feature as a new addition to “SebaschaNS,” its AI butler service that supports posting on X (formerly Twitter). By setting the purpose of the posts and their intended audience, users can generate and edit a display name, bio, profile icon and header image all at once. Recruitment management system “HRMOS採用” earns No. 1 in both cumulative company adoptions and sales sharehttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p10.html#n3257516https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p10.html#n3257516Thu, 08 Oct 2026 09:30:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES“HRMOS採用,” a recruitment management system operated by 株式会社ビズリーチ, ranked No. 1 in both cumulative company adoptions and sales share in a survey by the Japan Marketing Research Organization. OCR added to Mail2Login | Email-attached PDF content can now be linked to Salesforce and kintonehttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p10.html#n3257515https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p10.html#n3257515Thu, 08 Oct 2026 09:30:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES7plus株式会社 will add OCR functionality to Mail2Login, enabling the contents of PDFs attached to emails to be linked to CRM systems such as Salesforce and kintone. The service will launch on September 15, 2026. A new travel trend: Japanese travelers seeking “new experiences” in the United States turn their attention to Bellevue, Washingtonhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p10.html#n3257514https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p10.html#n3257514Thu, 08 Oct 2026 09:30:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESBellevue, Washington, is drawing growing attention on social media and gaining popularity as a destination where Japanese travelers can enjoy “new experiences.” Free transportation services, information available in Japanese and international acclaim have established it as a comfortable, accessible base. Shonan RESORT SPA 竜泉寺の湯 to launch a “wooden bath” and “wood-scented löyly” using Kanagawa-grown timber starting October 8, “Wood Day”https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p10.html#n3257513https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p10.html#n3257513Thu, 08 Oct 2026 09:30:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESオークランド観光開発株式会社 will launch a bathing experience using thinned timber from Kanagawa Prefecture at 湘南RESORT SPA 竜泉寺の湯 on October 8, 2026. LumApps、2026年Gartner® イントラネット・パッケージ・ソリューション部門のマジック・クアドラントでリーダーの1社と評価https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p10.html#n3257512https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p10.html#n3257512Thu, 08 Oct 2026 09:30:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESLumApps announced that it was named a Leader for the 4th consecutive year in the 2026 Gartner® Magic Quadrant for Intranet Packaged Solutions. It was positioned highest for “Ability to Execute” and furthest to the right for “Completeness of Vision.” It also achieved the highest scores in 4 Critical Capabilities use cases. LumApps launched LumApps AI on June 23, 2026, accelerating the transformation toward the industry’s first “AI Employee Hub.” Toyo Ito, Sou Fujimoto, Naomi Kawase and Ken Mogi gather in Aoyama. 100 people invited to the November 7 “IMAGINE大学 Festival 2026” eventhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p10.html#n3257511https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p10.html#n3257511Thu, 08 Oct 2026 09:30:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESThe “IMAGINE大学 Festival 2026,” organized by the DESIGN ASSOCIATION Liberal Arts Association, will be held at Spiral in Aoyama, Tokyo, from November 6 to 8, 2026. Speakers will include Toyo Ito, Sou Fujimoto, Naomi Kawase and Ken Mogi, with talks and exhibitions spanning fields such as architecture and film. Eliminating the “double cost” of AI and labor. New service GROW-AX launches to visualize the optimal allocation of people and AIhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p10.html#n3257510https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p10.html#n3257510Thu, 08 Oct 2026 09:30:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESInstitution for a Global Society株式会社 will launch its new service GROW-AX in 2026/10, visualizing whether AI or people should handle individual work tasks. The service is designed based on practical expertise in creating skills maps and can also connect with GROW360+. Wrap select champagnes in original newspaper wrapping paper “LIN-TE”; now available at 楽天市場T-BOXhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p10.html#n3257509https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p10.html#n3257509Thu, 08 Oct 2026 09:30:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES東日印刷株式会社 has begun selling at 楽天市場T-BOX products featuring 4 types of champagnes selected by Champagne and wrapped in its original newspaper wrapping paper, “LIN-TE.” For workplaces where AI instructions aren’t followed: free guide released on revising overly long ruleshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p10.html#n3257508https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p10.html#n3257508Thu, 08 Oct 2026 09:30:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社コミクス has released a free guide outlining how to revise rulebooks in response to challenges with consistently getting generative AI to follow instructions, and has begun accepting inquiries about support plans. [Taiwan Report] What’s the next business opportunity for Taiwan’s manufacturing industry, driven by surging AI demand? Latest trends in resource recycling and value-added production explained in a new ワイズリサーチ reporthttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p10.html#n3257507https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p10.html#n3257507Thu, 08 Oct 2026 09:30:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESワイズコンサルティング グループ has published its latest report on Taiwan’s machinery industry. It analyzes waste reuse amid semiconductor production growth driven by AI demand, strategies to increase value added in the automotive electronics industry, transformer market entry by 連距電機 (LE), and a recovery in orders and decarbonization efforts in the hand tools industry. [A must-have toilet guide for children] “I can’t use the school toilet…” Two picture books, “Toilet Manners for Girls” and “Toilet Manners for Boys,” published simultaneously to ease anxiety and help children handle tricky situations!https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p10.html#n3257506https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p10.html#n3257506Thu, 08 Oct 2026 09:30:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社文響社 will release 2 picture books on October 8, 2026, for children around the time they start elementary school. “Toilet Manners for Girls” and “Toilet Manners for Boys” explain toilet etiquette at school and how to handle difficult situations. 少数株ドットコム・山中裕が読み解くクラリベイト引用栄誉賞【経済学】デヴィッド・オーター――技術と貿易が仕事と賃金をどう変えるかをタスクで測った労働経済学者https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p10.html#n3257505https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p10.html#n3257505Thu, 08 Oct 2026 09:30:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES少数株ドットコム株式会社 will hold a special webinar on October 9, 2026, explaining the possibility of David Autor receiving the クラリベイト Citation Laureate in Economics. A music box adorned with delicately crafted miniature objects: the J’adore Music Box arriveshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p10.html#n3257504https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p10.html#n3257504Thu, 08 Oct 2026 09:30:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESディオール will launch the J’adore Music Box ahead of the holiday season on October 14, 2026, followed by an in-store exclusive release on October 16. The price is 154,000 yen (tax included). Famione CEO Yusuke Ishikawa to speak at a luncheon seminar at the annual meeting of the Japan Society of Reproductive Endocrinologyhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p10.html#n3257503https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p10.html#n3257503Thu, 08 Oct 2026 09:30:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社ファミワン CEO Yusuke Ishikawa will speak at a luncheon seminar at the 31st annual meeting of the Japan Society of Reproductive Endocrinology, to be held on October 10, 2026. The origins of Monaco, embodied in a square case. The HEUER Monaco First Model Mark.2 1970s has arrived.https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p10.html#n3257502https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p10.html#n3257502Thu, 08 Oct 2026 09:30:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESA 1970s HEUER Monaco First Model Mark.2 Ref.1133G has arrived at PRINCIPE PRIVE - Epoca d'Oro. It features a blue-gray dial and a Calibre 12 movement. The price is ¥2,230,000. The largest event ever! “IBJ Summit 2026” brings together approximately 900 matchmakers from across Japan. A talk battle will also be held to discuss “norms” around dating expenses and common-law marriage.https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p10.html#n3257501https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p10.html#n3257501Thu, 08 Oct 2026 09:30:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社IBJ will hold “IBJ Summit 2026” on November 19, 2026, bringing together approximately 900 matchmakers from across Japan. A talk battle discussing changing values around dating expenses and common-law marriage, as well as a keynote address, is planned. “World Costumes: Revised Edition,” featuring 164 photographs of traditional clothing from around the world that reflect cultures, festivals and ways of life, goes on sale October 15https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p10.html#n3257500https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p10.html#n3257500Thu, 08 Oct 2026 09:30:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES“World Costumes: Revised Edition,” featuring 164 photographs of traditional clothing from around the world that reflect cultures, festivals and ways of life, will go on sale October 15, 2026. The latest issue of “サライ” features a major special report, “Discovering ‘Kyoto’ Anew.” Explore “Kyoto by the Sea” and “Kyoto in the Mountains,” the farthest reaches of the ancient capital! Includes a special 2027 “アクアスキュータム” schedule planner!https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p10.html#n3257499https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p10.html#n3257499Thu, 08 Oct 2026 09:30:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESThe November 2026 issue of “サライ” is being published as an oversized 37th-anniversary edition. Its special supplement is a planner made in collaboration with the venerable brand “アクアスキュータム.” The major feature explores “Kyoto by the Sea” and “Kyoto in the Mountains,” and the issue also includes a look at the essence of meat cuisine and an interview with Takeshi Yoro. Considering Japan’s peace and national security by supporting life on remote islands. Remote Island Moving Service joins IMPACT STARTUP SUMMIT 2026https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p10.html#n3257404https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p10.html#n3257404Thu, 08 Oct 2026 09:26:56 +0900JapanPR TIMESアイランデクス株式会社 took part in “IMPACT STARTUP SUMMIT 2026,” held on October 7, 2026, and discussed supporting local communities through its remote-island moving business and its role in Japan’s peace and national security. “Dragon’s Dogma 2: Dark Arisen” goes on sale tomorrow, October 9 (Friday)! Special footage raises expectations for its “dark fantasy world”!https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p10.html#n3257405https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p10.html#n3257405Thu, 08 Oct 2026 09:25:52 +0900JapanPR TIMESCapcom has released special footage for “Dragon’s Dogma 2: Dark Arisen,” scheduled for release on October 9. The game will be available for Nintendo Switch 2, PS5, Xbox Series X|S and Steam, with updates including the addition of Hard Mode and support for new technologies also being released. Danish brand HUMDAKIN’s dog-care products now on sale in Japanhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p10.html#n3257406https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p10.html#n3257406Thu, 08 Oct 2026 09:22:46 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社NOMAD began domestic sales on September 19, 2026, of the DOG series for dogs from HUMDAKIN, a Danish cleaning and care brand. The line includes shampoo and conditioning spray. Pop art exhibition depicting imperfect people [limited-time event at 高島屋大阪店]https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p10.html#n3257407https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p10.html#n3257407Thu, 08 Oct 2026 09:20:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES“ROMANs,” a pop art exhibition by Italian artist Giorgio Saulini, will be held for a limited time at 高島屋大阪店 from October 14. Japan Pet Hotel Association opens its 125th location in Utsunomiyahttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p10.html#n3257408https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p10.html#n3257408Thu, 08 Oct 2026 09:19:18 +0900JapanPR TIMES日本ペットホテル協会株式会社 will open its Utsunomiya Imaizumi location in Imaizumi, Utsunomiya, Tochigi Prefecture, on October 9, 2026, bringing its nationwide total to 125 locations. [Exhibiting at the Non-Residential Wooden Architecture Fair] Showcasing the potential of timber construction through spaces featuring CLT and engineered wood; first-ever Kansai mini-seminars offering a hands-on look at implementation!https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p10.html#n3257409https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p10.html#n3257409Thu, 08 Oct 2026 09:18:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES銘建工業株式会社 will exhibit at the Non-Residential Wooden Architecture Fair 2026, to be held at INTEX Osaka on October 29 and 30, 2026. It will present spaces using CLT and engineered wood and hold mini-seminars. Fast response in under 1 second, natural-sounding voice | Early-access companies now being recruited for AI phone service “AI Call”https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p10.html#n3257215https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p10.html#n3257215Thu, 08 Oct 2026 09:10:23 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社ブロックチェーン総合研究所 has begun recruiting companies for early access to “AI Call,” an AI phone service featuring natural-sounding voice and fast response times of under 1 second. Are social gifts for giving and gift cards for personal use? 61% of people who know about LINE Gift have used ithttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p10.html#n3257221https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p10.html#n3257221Thu, 08 Oct 2026 09:10:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESAccording to a survey by リサート（インタビュールーム株式会社）, social gifts tend to be used for giving, while gift cards tend to be for personal use. Amazon gift cards and LINE Gift are vying for the top spot in awareness and usage. Before giving up on your child’s orthodontic treatment because “braces cost 1 million yen”: Japan Society of Pediatric Orthodontics to hold free online seminar on October 22https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p10.html#n3257220https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p10.html#n3257220Thu, 08 Oct 2026 09:10:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES一般社団法人日本小児矯正研究会 will hold a free online seminar for dentists on October 22, 2026, and has published a column for parents titled “Are you stuck on the idea that orthodontic treatment costs 1 million yen?” It has also published a report on “Forum Nagoya 2026,” held on October 4. Automatic image correction with a simple upload! Online printer Graphic releases “AI Image Correction (Beta).”https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p10.html#n3257219https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p10.html#n3257219Thu, 08 Oct 2026 09:10:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社グラフィックネットプリント has launched “AI Image Correction (Beta),” a new service that automatically adjusts uploaded photos to achieve optimal colors, and is currently running a free campaign. 「とりいちず」が山梨県に初出店「個室完備 大衆とり酒場 とりいちず 甲府昭和店」10月14日（水）グランドオープンhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p10.html#n3257218https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p10.html#n3257218Thu, 08 Oct 2026 09:10:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社FS.shake will grand-open the “Private-Room-Equipped Popular Chicken Tavern とりいちず Kofu Showa Location” in Showa, Nakakoma District, Yamanashi Prefecture, on October 14, 2026. The large restaurant will have 114 seats and operate as a popular tavern specializing in chicken dishes. 築野グループ to speak at Functional Health Rice Association symposium: “Creating New Value from Functional Rice Bran Ingredients”https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p10.html#n3257217https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p10.html#n3257217Thu, 08 Oct 2026 09:10:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES築野グループ株式会社 will speak at a symposium hosted by the Functional Health Rice Association at Abeno Harukas on November 5, delivering a talk on the theme “Creating New Value from Functional Rice Bran Ingredients.” [Latest for the first half of 2026] おたからや announces its TOP 3 ranking of luxury watch brands brought in for high-value purchases! Which brand took the overwhelming No. 1 spot in a luxury watch market where prices and demand continue to rise?https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p10.html#n3257216https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p10.html#n3257216Thu, 08 Oct 2026 09:10:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社いーふらん announced its TOP 3 ranking of luxury watch brands brought in to おたからや for high-value purchases in the first half of 2026. ロレックス ranked No. 1, オーデマピゲ No. 2, and パテックフィリップ No. 3. 認定 as a company that has introduced a donor leave system by the Japan Marrow Donor Programhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p10.html#n3257222https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p10.html#n3257222Thu, 08 Oct 2026 09:05:59 +0900JapanPR TIMES三井ダイレクト損害保険株式会社, part of MS&ADインシュアランス グループ, has been認定 by 公益財団法人日本骨髄バンク as a company that has introduced a donor leave system. 西部ガスホールディングス named a finalist for the “Japan AI Award 2026”https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p10.html#n3257223https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p10.html#n3257223Thu, 08 Oct 2026 09:03:30 +0900JapanPR TIMES西部ガスホールディングス株式会社 was selected as a finalist in the organization category of the “Japan AI Award 2026.” It was chosen from 126 entries nationwide and will give a presentation at the final selection event in Gotanda, Tokyo, on November 12, 2026. [広島工業大学] to hold “Miyajima Saturday Lectures 2026” for 3 days starting October 24https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p10.html#n3257224https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p10.html#n3257224Thu, 08 Oct 2026 09:03:07 +0900JapanPR TIMES広島工業大学 will hold lectures and a symposium over 3 days starting October 24, 2026, to mark the 20th anniversary of “Miyajima Komon,” established in 2006, and the 17th anniversary of the “Miyajima Saturday Lectures.” “イークラウドNEXT” completes its 3rd investment in fusion startup “Helical Fusion”https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p10.html#n3257225https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p10.html#n3257225Thu, 08 Oct 2026 09:02:45 +0900JapanPR TIMESイークラウド株式会社 announced the formation of its 3rd fund and completion of its investment in fusion startup Helical Fusion. Investment in “Helical Fusion社,” developing helical fusion energyhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p10.html#n3257226https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p10.html#n3257226Thu, 08 Oct 2026 09:02:12 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社フジクラ has invested in Helical Fusion社, which is developing a helical fusion energy reactor. Taboola announces “Realize ID” to resolve data fragmentation, support further growth through performance advertising, and increase advertisers’ conversion acquisition efficiency by up to 2.4 timeshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p10.html#n3257227https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p10.html#n3257227Thu, 08 Oct 2026 09:00:06 +0900JapanPR TIMESTaboola has launched “Realize ID,” a new solution that connects scattered user identification information and behavioral signals across the open web. The feature aims to identify purchase intent earlier and improve conversion acquisition efficiency through performance advertising by up to 2.4 times. Le Tanneur makes a full-scale entry into the Japanese market; POP UP opens at 伊勢丹新宿店 on October 21 (Wednesday)https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p10.html#n3257325https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p10.html#n3257325Thu, 08 Oct 2026 09:00:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESLe Tanneur will hold a pop-up at 伊勢丹新宿店 starting October 21, 2026, marking its full-scale entry into the Japanese market. [Kanako second location] Sauna × popular diner “Sauna New Kanako” grand-opens in Atsugi, Kanagawa Prefecturehttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p10.html#n3257324https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p10.html#n3257324Thu, 08 Oct 2026 09:00:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社その壱 will grand-open “Sauna New Kanako Atsugi” on October 8, 2026, in Atsugi, Kanagawa Prefecture. The men-only facility combines a sauna and a popular diner. 株式会社SACMOTs selected for NEDO’s NEP Breakthrough Course 3000https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p10.html#n3257323https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p10.html#n3257323Thu, 08 Oct 2026 09:00:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社SACMOTs was selected for NEDO’s FY2026 NEP Breakthrough Course 3000 and will advance with the theme “Technology development to increase plant factory turnover through GMO-independent seed technology.” New rice from 新潟県, including Koshihikari, arrives for a limited time at 34 ニラックス buffet locations!https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p10.html#n3257322https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p10.html#n3257322Thu, 08 Oct 2026 09:00:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESAs part of its Niigata rice promotion, 新潟県 will serve Koshihikari rice produced in 新潟県 at 34 “ニラックス Buffet” locations for a limited time from October 9 to 15. Azusa Design, Azusa Research Institute and MESON co-create “Immersive Wood Gallery,” an XR gallery exploring the cycle of wood and design philosophy—as part of Azusa Design’s 80th-anniversary projecthttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p10.html#n3257321https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p10.html#n3257321Thu, 08 Oct 2026 09:00:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESAzusa Design, Azusa Research Institute and MESON, 3 companies, co-created “Immersive Wood Gallery,” an XR gallery using Apple Vision Pro, as part of Azusa Design’s 80th-anniversary project. It offers an MR walkthrough experience exploring the cycle of wood and design philosophy. シェアードリサーチ launches “Earnings Briefing Related Services (beta version)! Start” — publishing earnings briefing transcripts and flash reports for institutional investorshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p10.html#n3257320https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p10.html#n3257320Thu, 08 Oct 2026 09:00:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社シェアードリサーチ launched its “Earnings Briefing Related Services (beta version)” on September 1, 2026, publishing earnings briefing transcripts and AI-generated flash reports for institutional investors in Japan and overseas.