AI News 180m Report｜2026-10-08 09:00–12:00 JST｜Page 7 of 13https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p7.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 株式会社ActiveM JAPAN signs 2026 advisory agreement with Higashi Kokoa of the 読売ジャイアンツ女子チームhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p7.html#n3258187https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p7.html#n3258187Thu, 08 Oct 2026 10:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社ActiveM JAPAN has signed a 2026 advisory agreement with Higashi Kokoa of the 読売ジャイアンツ女子チーム, and will support the improvement and development of undershirts as well as athletic performance. A first for the third-generation owner of Hakone confectioner “Chimoto”: “Japanese Black Tea Lemon Cake,” bringing together the bounty of Hakone, Tanzawa and Odawara, launches October 16https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p7.html#n3258186https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p7.html#n3258186Thu, 08 Oct 2026 10:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESHakone confectioner “Chimoto” will launch its new “Japanese Black Tea Lemon Cake: Bounty of the Hakone Foothills” on October 16, 2026. The cake is made with Japanese black tea from たかなし茶園 in Tanzawa-Hadano and lemons from あきさわ園 in Odawara. 婚約指輪は「0.20ct台」、結婚指輪は「20～30万円」が最多｜自社データから見るブライダルリングの購入傾向https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p7.html#n3258185https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p7.html#n3258185Thu, 08 Oct 2026 10:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社トレセンテが自社データに基づき実施したブライダルリングの購入傾向調査によると、婚約指輪は0.20ct台、結婚指輪は20～30万円が最多であり、素材はプラチナ、フォルムはストレートが人気を集めている。 City Green Cup 2027, a student pitch competition organized by the team behind “City Green Fes. 2026,” which drew about 10,000 attendees, to hold its first event in Shibuya on March 3, 2027; seeking co-creation partnershttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p7.html#n3258184https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p7.html#n3258184Thu, 08 Oct 2026 10:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES一般社団法人City Green announced that it will hold City Green Cup 2027, a student pitch competition planned by the team behind City Green Fes., which drew about 10,000 attendees in 2026. The event will take place in Shibuya on March 3, 2027. It aims to foster co-creation between students and companies and is seeking corporate partners. “2026 Survey on Workers’ Attitudes Toward Their Jobs and Workplaces”: Employee satisfaction at 42.9%, engagement at 37.3%, and organizational attachment at 33.0%https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p7.html#n3258183https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p7.html#n3258183Thu, 08 Oct 2026 10:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESリアルワン株式会社 announced the results of its “2026 Survey on Workers’ Attitudes Toward Their Jobs and Workplaces,” reporting employee satisfaction of 42.9%, engagement of 37.3%, and organizational attachment of 33.0%. Differences were observed across the 13 major industries, but statistical analysis that accounted for individual differences found that industry alone explained only a limited degree of variation. Web production company Bit Beans, founded 23 years ago, launches scarf brand “dimba”: New venture for the AI era, with a production company “planning, selling and engaging with customers” directlyhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p7.html#n3258182https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p7.html#n3258182Thu, 08 Oct 2026 10:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESWeb production company 有限会社Bit Beans, founded 23 years ago, is launching scarf brand “dimba” as a new venture in which it will develop and sell its own products to adapt to the AI era. The company plans to source small quantities of scarves made in India and sell them online, applying the insights gained to its core business. “From western Japan’s largest to western Japan’s finest.” Olympian Kentaro Minagawa, a leading figure in Japan’s snow resorts, appointed vice president and executive officer in charge of resort operations at 勝山高原開発株式会社, operator of JAM福井勝山マウンテンリゾートhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p7.html#n3258181https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p7.html#n3258181Thu, 08 Oct 2026 10:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESKentaro Minagawa, representative director of 株式会社Japan Snow Mountain Consulting, has been appointed vice president and executive officer in charge of resort operations at 勝山高原開発株式会社, which operates JAM福井勝山マウンテンリゾート. He will join management and begin driving change from the 2026-27 season. 弁イホールディングス supports expansion of “四日市ヒモノ食堂” with the opening of a new factoryhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p7.html#n3258180https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p7.html#n3258180Thu, 08 Oct 2026 10:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社四日市ひもの食堂 will strengthen its production and supply capacity with the launch of a new factory by its parent company, 株式会社弁イホールディングス. The new capacity will support the opening of 1–2 new 四日市ヒモノ食堂 locations annually in the Tokai and Kinki regions. LEXSOL COMPANY GROUP shifts from “selling properties” to becoming an “exclusive adviser to owners.” Launches ベルモントファミリーオフィス, a family office service specializing in real estate investmenthttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p7.html#n3258179https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p7.html#n3258179Thu, 08 Oct 2026 10:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES合同会社レクソル launched ベルモントファミリーオフィス on Oct. 8, 2026, a family office service that supports real estate owners with wealth building and rental property management as their exclusive adviser. Exhibiting at the “Housing, Architecture & Real Estate Comprehensive Exhibition [BREX Kansai] 2026”https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p7.html#n3258178https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p7.html#n3258178Thu, 08 Oct 2026 10:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社AK建築設計 will exhibit at the “Housing, Architecture & Real Estate Comprehensive Exhibition [BREX Kansai] 2026,” to be held at INTEX Osaka on Oct. 29 and 30, 2026. The company will offer hands-on disaster preparedness and earthquake-resistance measures using VR and an earthquake experience simulator, as well as specialist seminars. “Did I have this software?” Ask AI. Just by talking to ChatGPT or Claude, you can record retro game purchases and play sessionshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p7.html#n3258177https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p7.html#n3258177Thu, 08 Oct 2026 10:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESArcstella株式会社 has released v2.2, the latest update to its retro game management service “Retro Game Gather,” adding integration (MCP) with AI tools such as ChatGPT and Claude, as well as a REST API. Held with 4 brands, including Burberry and PUMA, in 2 weeks. Chotto Matcha to fully launch “MATCHA EXPERIENCE” for businesses in Japan and the Philippineshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p7.html#n3258176https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p7.html#n3258176Thu, 08 Oct 2026 10:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESMatcha brand “Chotto Matcha,” which operates 5 stores in Japan and the Philippines, is fully launching “MATCHA EXPERIENCE” for companies and brands. In Sept. 2026, it held events with Burberry, Banana Republic, CRONOS and PUMA, bringing together industries ranging from luxury to fitness for collaborations. Online English conversation service aleva!（アレバ） launches “aleva Learning Lab,” offering free learning for everyone from beginners to business professionalshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p7.html#n3258175https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p7.html#n3258175Thu, 08 Oct 2026 10:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESOnline English conversation service aleva!, provided by 教育開発出版株式会社 and 株式会社ライトエデュケーション, has launched “aleva Learning Lab,” a free official learning column page, to help English learners find reliable information. “The Mandalorian and Grogu Postcard & Sticker Book” goes on sale Nov. 6!!https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p7.html#n3258174https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p7.html#n3258174Thu, 08 Oct 2026 10:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社うさぎ出版 will release a postcard and sticker book featuring characters from the “Star Wars” film series and the Disney+ drama series “The Mandalorian” on Nov. 6, 2026. アルファ医療福祉美容専門学校 enters the Kinki region for the first time, opening correspondence courses for certified social workers near Osaka and Kyoto stations in June 2027https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p7.html#n3258173https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p7.html#n3258173Thu, 08 Oct 2026 10:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESアルファ医療福祉美容専門学校 will open classrooms for in-person sessions for its correspondence course for certified social workers near Osaka Station and Kyoto Station in June 2027, marking its first entry into the Kinki region. 株式会社Colorful Palette ENCORE assists with planning, development and production of “にじさんじ Girls Idol Festival 〜虹をつないで、未来を見つけて〜”https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p7.html#n3258172https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p7.html#n3258172Thu, 08 Oct 2026 10:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社Colorful Palette ENCORE will assist with planning, development and production of “にじさんじ Girls Idol Festival 〜虹をつないで、未来を見つけて〜,” a live event featuring VTuber group “にじさんじ,” operated by ANYCOLOR株式会社. The event will be held at INTEX Osaka on Dec. 19 and 20, 2026, with a total of 16 livers appearing. Long-awaited downlight series launched for “Azzurro®（アズーロ）,” a lighting system that recreates blue skies and sunlighthttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p7.html#n3258171https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p7.html#n3258171Thu, 08 Oct 2026 10:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESラフォーレエンジニアリング株式会社 has launched “Azzurro SkySpot,” a downlight model in a new series of its “Azzurro” LED lighting system, which recreates blue skies and sunlight. [A 3rd consecutive achievement] Powerhouse Gym Japan wins “of the Year International”! Reaches the top of a network spanning 23 countries and more than 300 locations.https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p7.html#n3258170https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p7.html#n3258170Thu, 08 Oct 2026 10:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESPowerhouse Gym Japan won the “of the Year International” award at an international convention held in Las Vegas, USA, marking a 3rd consecutive achievement. Japan’s operational quality was recognized as the highest among a network spanning 23 countries and more than 300 locations. [New release] “NEUTRAL VC37 Premium” launches with proprietary “PDS seeker®” technologyhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p7.html#n3258169https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p7.html#n3258169Thu, 08 Oct 2026 10:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社Mytreya will launch “NEUTRAL VC37 Premium,” a premium serum featuring its proprietary “PDS seeker®” technology, in 2026. The pros make the decisions; AI does the work. Design agency Harukaze launches “DesignNOW,” a third option beyond outsourcing or doing it yourselfhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p7.html#n3258168https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p7.html#n3258168Thu, 08 Oct 2026 10:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESDesign production company 株式会社Harukaze launched “DesignNOW” (Design Now), a new AI creative program combining generative AI with professional standards of judgment, on Oct. 6, 2026. It is a third option between outsourcing and creating designs with AI in-house, allowing users to produce high-quality designs for work simply by connecting to an AI environment they are already familiar with. The program updates its predecessor, the “AI Creative Implementation Program” (launched at the end of May 2026, with 468 participants), and existing students will transfer at no additional cost. The next stage of pharmacy DX: from “optimizing individual stores” to “optimizing the entire company”.https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p7.html#n3258167https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p7.html#n3258167Thu, 08 Oct 2026 10:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社OZ proposes a “company-wide optimization model” that links its pharmacy reception solution “Pas-PORT,” remote prescription input solution “Pas-IS,” and remote medication guidance solution “パッと薬 遠隔さん” to optimize operations across the entire company rather than on a store-by-store basis. 株式会社ミソラコネクト begins offering 5G (NSA) over its full MVNO network.https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p7.html#n3258166https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p7.html#n3258166Thu, 08 Oct 2026 10:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社ミソラコネクト will begin offering 5G (NSA) over its full MVNO network on Oct. 8, 2026. Pricing will be the same as LTE, and features include eSIM support without advance EID registration. SNS and Google Maps can both go dark the month after a contract ends: Free mini-guide adds 3 items to an account handover checklist.https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p7.html#n3258165https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p7.html#n3258165Thu, 08 Oct 2026 10:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESデジタルプロモーション株式会社 has released a free mini-guide (10 slides in total) for local governments and tourism associations on handing over accounts after a contracted project ends. [Ra家 Tokyo Butaman] Opens at 北千住マルイ! New “gyoza” product exclusive to Kitasenju debuts!https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p7.html#n3258164https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p7.html#n3258164Thu, 08 Oct 2026 10:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社東京豚饅 will open a new store at 北千住マルイ B1F on Oct. 15, 2026, and launch a new “gyoza” product exclusive to Kitasenju. Ending “websites that are built and then left untouched”: ジャイロ総合コンサル builds a site that updates automatically with AI, without coding, and publishes its specifications.https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p7.html#n3258163https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p7.html#n3258163Thu, 08 Oct 2026 10:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESジャイロ総合コンサルティング株式会社 has revamped its corporate website using generative AI and no-code tools to enable automatic updates, and has published the specifications. Report on the “1st QIX Professional Community” meeting: Bringing voices from the animal healthcare and pet care fields into product and service development.https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p7.html#n3258162https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p7.html#n3258162Thu, 08 Oct 2026 10:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社QIX held the 1st meeting of its “QIX Professional Community” initiative at its headquarters on Sept. 8, 2026, to reflect voices from the animal healthcare and pet care fields in management, and exchanged views with 9 groomers and veterinary nurses. Salon booking timing is completely opposite depending on the booking channel.https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p7.html#n3258161https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p7.html#n3258161Thu, 08 Oct 2026 10:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社リザービア has published a report analyzing salon booking data from across Japan. It found that 43.5% of bookings through external booking sites are made on the same day, while 63.1% of bookings made by customers themselves online are spread across the 7-day period. The findings suggest that booking timing varies completely by channel, highlighting the importance of adjusting available slots and how far in advance they are shown. Taking social media by storm! A refreshing lemon flavor joins the can-type “Xylitol Stone,” a delicious oral-care treat making its Japan debut.https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p7.html#n3258160https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p7.html#n3258160Thu, 08 Oct 2026 10:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社スライブサポート will launch a lemon-flavored can of “Xylitol Stone,” the oral-care sweet making waves on social media and debuting in Japan for the first time. It will go on sale early at ロフト and other retailers starting Oct. 10, 2026, followed by a general release on Nov. 10. The price is 1,134 yen, tax included. 菊水株式会社 announces relocation of its head office.https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p7.html#n3258159https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p7.html#n3258159Thu, 08 Oct 2026 10:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES菊水株式会社 relocated its head office from Nishi Ward, Osaka, to Honmachi, Chuo Ward, on Oct. 1, 2026, to expand its business and strengthen its management foundation. Osaka’s “welala” serves 2 drinks made with non-standard apples from フルプロ農園 in Nagano and koji, bringing ethical consumption closer to home.https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p7.html#n3258158https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p7.html#n3258158Thu, 08 Oct 2026 10:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES“welala,” in Osaka’s Horie district and operated by 株式会社best, began serving 2 drinks in October 2026 made with non-standard apples sourced from フルプロ農園 in Nagano Prefecture, paired with homemade jam and koji. On Saturday, Oct. 10, bring everyone to “肉と炒め野菜 ステーキロッヂ 秋葉原電気街口店.” A child who is 10 has a great chance of winning a free steak meal (1 steak serving of up to 500g)—1 in 10 will win in the lottery!https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p7.html#n3258157https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p7.html#n3258157Thu, 08 Oct 2026 10:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES“肉と炒め野菜 ステーキロッヂ 秋葉原電気街口店,” operated by 株式会社B級グルメ研究所, will hold a lottery campaign on Saturday, Oct. 10, for children who are 10. Winners will receive 1 steak serving of up to 500g for free. VITURE’s flagship XR glasses, “Beast,” go on sale for the first time. “Autumn Grand Appreciation Sale” starts Oct. 13.https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p7.html#n3258156https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p7.html#n3258156Thu, 08 Oct 2026 10:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESVITURE Inc. will hold its “Autumn Grand Appreciation Sale” from Oct. 13, 2026, offering discounts on 3 models, including its flagship XR glasses “Beast,” as well as accessories. LYNXS launches proof-of-concept trial of “simultaneous broadcast” feature.https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p7.html#n3258155https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p7.html#n3258155Thu, 08 Oct 2026 10:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社LYNXS has launched a proof-of-concept trial of its “simultaneous broadcast” feature, a paid option for the multi-professional collaboration platform “LYNXS.” The feature is designed with privacy protection in mind and aims to improve operational efficiency and enable rapid information sharing in community-based integrated care. A dermatologist and a registered dietitian who has experienced seborrheic dermatitis explain the condition. Guests including Miho Yamada, who still struggles with scalp redness and dandruff, ask questions in the newly released YouTube program “Seborrheic Dermatitis Hotline 110.”https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p7.html#n3258154https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p7.html#n3258154Thu, 08 Oct 2026 10:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESワイズ製薬株式会社は、YouTube番組「脂漏性皮膚炎110番」を2026年10月6日に公開した。皮膚科専門医と管理栄養士が解説し、脂漏性皮膚炎の悩みやケアについて語る啓発番組である。 ウィルキンソン×高輪SAUNASがコラボレーション!https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p7.html#n3258153https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p7.html#n3258153Thu, 08 Oct 2026 10:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社TOYOKEは、アサヒ飲料の「ウィルキンソン」と高輪SAUNASがコラボレーションした期間限定イベントを2026年10月8日から21日まで開催する。 GeoDreams selected as a deep tech startup for “Tokyo Startup Talent,” a startup support program run by the Tokyo Metropolitan Governmenthttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p7.html#n3258152https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p7.html#n3258152Thu, 08 Oct 2026 10:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社GeoDreamsが、東京都主催のスタートアップ支援事業「Tokyo Startup Talent」第2期個別支援プログラムにディープテックスタートアップとして採択された。 CYLLENGE launches digital signage advertising for its purpose video at JR Shin-Osaka Stationhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p7.html#n3258151https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p7.html#n3258151Thu, 08 Oct 2026 10:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社CYLLENGEは、2026年10月5日よりJR新大阪駅の新幹線乗り場付近のデジタルサイネージで、パーパス動画の放映を開始した。 Notice of project finance agreement for a private fund investing in grid-scale battery storagehttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p7.html#n3258150https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p7.html#n3258150Thu, 08 Oct 2026 10:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社ecoプロパティーズは、系統用蓄電池私募ファンドにおいてSMTBリース株式会社とプロジェクトファイナンス契約を締結し、資金調達を行う。 【中学受験】プロ個別指導教室SS-1関東副代表の田畠靖大が、テレビ東京『円卓コンフィデンシャル 〜他社との遭遇〜』に出演しますhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p7.html#n3258149https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p7.html#n3258149Thu, 08 Oct 2026 10:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社モチベーションアカデミアが運営する中学受験専門個別指導塾「SS-1」の関東副代表、田畠靖大氏がテレビ東京の番組『円卓コンフィデンシャル 〜他社との遭遇〜』に出演し、「中学受験 最難関校の攻略法」について語る。 “I want to try skateboarding!” Make that dream come true at Fuji-Q Highland!https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p7.html#n3258148https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p7.html#n3258148Thu, 08 Oct 2026 10:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社ラクアンが運営する富士急ハイランド内の「FUJI BerriQs SKATE PLAZA」で、10月から12月にかけてスケートボードの体験会やスクールを開催。初心者向けプログラムや無料ブースなど複数の企画を実施し、地域スポーツ振興とカルチャー発信を推進している。 日本ペイントの従業員エンゲージメント向上を目指す有志メンバーにファシリテーション道場を実施中https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p7.html#n3258147https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p7.html#n3258147Thu, 08 Oct 2026 10:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社HR andは、日本ペイントの従業員エンゲージメント向上を目指すEFE有志メンバー向けに、対話と意思決定の質向上を目的とした「ファシリテーション道場」を5月から今秋まで実施している。 From “watching KYT” to “discussing KYT.” Launch of “LAAVO,” a fully customized e-learning program for safety training that uses AI to automatically generate training scenarios from on-site photoshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p7.html#n3258146https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p7.html#n3258146Thu, 08 Oct 2026 10:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社Miichisoft Japanは、建設現場の写真からAIが危険予知訓練（KYT）のシナリオを自動生成する安全教育eラーニング「LAAVO」の提供を開始した。 “EDUONE,” a clinical support platform connecting veterinary professionals’ work and learning, launches Oct. 8https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p7.html#n3258145https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p7.html#n3258145Thu, 08 Oct 2026 10:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社EDUWARD Pressは、獣医療従事者向け診療支援プラットフォーム「EDUONE」を2026年10月8日より提供開始する。本サービスは既存の「EDUONE Pass」を大幅リニューアルしたもので、薬用量計算ツールや記事、Web講演会などを統合し、「働く」と「学ぶ」をサポートする。また、同年11月に会報誌「One Letter」を創刊予定。 豊田市とスタートアップが連携、AR×謎解きで稲武観光周遊を実証https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p7.html#n3258144https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p7.html#n3258144Thu, 08 Oct 2026 10:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社picks designは豊田市と連携し、WebARと謎解きを活用した稲武地区の観光周遊実証事業を実施する。2026年11月7日から23日まで開催され、地域課題の解決と誘客施策への活用を目指す。 Digitizing paper-based processes on the manufacturing floor and building business apps and a data platform to support factory DXhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p7.html#n3258143https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p7.html#n3258143Thu, 08 Oct 2026 10:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESAlpha Tech Solutions supported DX at Yupo’s Kashima Plant by developing business applications using Microsoft Power Platform and optimizing its network. Around 30 applications are now in operation to improve work efficiency. 神戸国際大学生と神戸ベイシェラトンがコラボ！学生考案のモクテルが新登場https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p7.html#n3258142https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p7.html#n3258142Thu, 08 Oct 2026 10:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES神戸国際大学経済学部鍋嶋ゼミの学生15名が、神戸ベイシェラトン ホテル＆タワーズと共同で3種類のモクテルを開発し、テラスレストラン「ガーデンカフェ」で販売している。 Support student organizations with ease from your smartphone! Naruto University of Education to hold “Giving Campaign 2026”https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p7.html#n3258141https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p7.html#n3258141Thu, 08 Oct 2026 10:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES国立大学法人鳴門教育大学は、学生団体の活動を資金面で応援するオンラインイベント「Naruto University of Education Giving Campaign 2026」を2026年10月16日から開催する。全国113大学が参加し、同大からは14団体が応募している。 “A2Care Akita Bottle” introduced in all guest rooms at 秋田キャッスルホテルhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p7.html#n3258140https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p7.html#n3258140Thu, 08 Oct 2026 10:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESエーツーケア株式会社 announced that “A2Care Akita Bottle,” a limited-edition Akita design disinfectant and deodorizer, has been introduced in all guest rooms at 秋田キャッスルホテル. Production was handled by 社会福祉法人一羊会, with a portion of sales returned to its welfare programs. Alphas launches new service to remove barriers to using AWS RI and SP discountshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p7.html#n3258139https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p7.html#n3258139Thu, 08 Oct 2026 10:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESアルファス株式会社 has launched its Smart Reserved Discount Service, a new offering that mitigates the risks of long-term commitments for standard reservation discounts such as AWS RI and SP. Developed through a strategic partnership with Reserved.ai Inc.（アーチェラ）, it uses refund functionality for unused portions and an automatic optimization engine. The service will be offered through “Ripple,” a platform for MSPs, and “Wave,” for end users. Launch partners include NTTデータ, TOKAIコミュニケーションズ and Fujisoft. Put the heat of your hair iron to work! New styling spray repairs hair damage while adding shine and helping styles last.https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p7.html#n3258138https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p7.html#n3258138Thu, 08 Oct 2026 10:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社スキューズミー will launch 2 types of “スキューズミー Gloss Styling Spray” on November 2, 2026. The styling spray uses heat from hair irons to repair hair damage, add shine and help styles last. 県営住宅の居住者をAIパートナーが24時間365日サポート 静岡県住宅供給公社と連携し、LINEで話せる県営住宅AIパートナー「AI（あい）ちゃん」を10月16日より提供開始https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p7.html#n3258137https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p7.html#n3258137Thu, 08 Oct 2026 10:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESつながりAI株式会社は、静岡県住宅供給公社と連携し、県営住宅入居者向けにLINEで利用できる生成AIパートナー「AI（あい）ちゃん」の提供を2026年10月16日より開始する。単身高齢者世帯の増加に対応し、AIによる24時間365日の一次対応と専門職相談員によるフォローを組み合わせた支援体制を整備する。 台湾エクセレンス、メディカル ジャパン東京にてAI・予防医療・ヘルスケアソリューションを紹介https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p7.html#n3258136https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p7.html#n3258136Thu, 08 Oct 2026 10:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES台湾エクセレンスは10月8日、東京の「メディカル ジャパン東京」にて展示を開始し、受賞企業16社による31のヘルスケア・イノベーションをAI、予防医療、高齢化対応の観点から紹介した。 RLWRLD physical AI robots serve drinks and collect empty containers: 4th “Machimaru-go-to Demonstration by TMIP” held on Otemachi Naka-dorihttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p7.html#n3258135https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p7.html#n3258135Thu, 08 Oct 2026 10:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESRLWRLD、三菱地所、TMIPの3者は2026年10月15日・16日、東京都千代田区の大手町仲通りにおいて、フィジカルAIロボットによる飲料提供および空容器回収の実証実験を実施する。 BusinessRalliart makes 株式会社フロッサ, which develops SES and infrastructure, a wholly owned subsidiaryhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p7.html#n3258134https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p7.html#n3258134Thu, 08 Oct 2026 10:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESビジネスラリアート株式会社 acquired all shares of 株式会社フロッサ, which specializes in systems development and network construction, making it a wholly owned subsidiary on October 8, 2026. Its corporate name was changed to “BRフロッサ株式会社,” and its head office was also relocated to Kyoto, Kyoto Prefecture. Inner-care brand “ELLISS” to sponsor にじさんじ unit “MECHATU-A”’s first live show, “MECHATU-A 1st LIVE ‘Over Drive!’”https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p7.html#n3258133https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p7.html#n3258133Thu, 08 Oct 2026 10:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社ALBONA’s inner-care brand “ELLISS” announced that it will sponsor the first live show by “MECHATU-A,” a VTuber unit operated by ANYCOLOR株式会社, and hold campaigns and offer perks for attendees. Japan Carrier and Shimizu Corporation jointly develop temporary cooling system to help prevent heatstroke at construction siteshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p7.html#n3258132https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p7.html#n3258132Thu, 08 Oct 2026 10:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES日本キヤリア株式会社は、清水建設と共同で超高層ビル「TOKYO TORCH Torch Tower」の建設現場向け仮設冷房システムを開発し、常盤橋プロジェクト建設所に導入した。このシステムは排熱を屋外へ排出する仕組みを採用し、熱中症対策と作業環境改善に貢献している。 October 10 is Potato Salad Day: 9 products, including 4 new “regional potato salads,” now available nationwidehttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p7.html#n3258131https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p7.html#n3258131Thu, 08 Oct 2026 10:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESDelia Foods will release a limited-time lineup of 9 products to coincide with Potato Salad Day on October 10, including 4 new “regional potato salads” featuring ingredients unique to each area. University of Tokyo Matsuo Lab startup EQUES and スカパーＪＳＡＴ jointly assess potential for AI-assisted satellite operationshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p7.html#n3258130https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p7.html#n3258130Thu, 08 Oct 2026 10:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社EQUES and スカパーＪＳＡＴ jointly conducted a proof of concept (PoC) to assess the potential for using AI in geostationary satellite operations. Mental healthcare company emol surveys workers after a 5-day holiday break: 61% said “I don’t want to go,” but only 2% actually took time offhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p7.html#n3258129https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p7.html#n3258129Thu, 08 Oct 2026 10:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESemol株式会社 conducted a survey on workers’ feelings after the 5-day holiday break in September 2026. A total of 61.2% of working people said they “didn’t want to go,” and about 30% thought about quitting, but only 2.0% actually took time off. Meanwhile, 74.6% had not been able to talk to anyone about how they felt. America’s No. 1＊ sweet roll, “KING'S HAWAIIAN,” to make its first appearance at the 41st Kappabashi Tool Festival!https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p7.html#n3258128https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p7.html#n3258128Thu, 08 Oct 2026 10:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESAmerica’s No. 1 sweet roll, “KING'S HAWAIIAN,” will make its first appearance at the 41st Kappabashi Tool Festival, held on October 11 and 12, 2026, with tastings and merchandise sales. Survey of 1,265 IT engineers: The more people use AI, the more they feel “code alone isn’t enough”—85.6% of daily users, 14.9% of nonusershttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p7.html#n3258127https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p7.html#n3258127Thu, 08 Oct 2026 10:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESAccording to a survey of 1,265 IT engineers conducted by 株式会社スーパーソフトウエア, 85.6% of engineers who use AI almost every day said they were “anxious about their careers unless they develop skills beyond writing code,” a significant gap compared with nonusers (14.9%). Skills expected to grow in importance include “giving AI appropriate instructions,” “evaluating AI output” and “the ability to learn the latest technologies.” BtoBのサービス選び、企業のYouTubeで役立った情報は「自社の課題に合うか」が最多の57.4％https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p7.html#n3258126https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p7.html#n3258126Thu, 08 Oct 2026 10:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社ビーヘルシーが実施した調査によると、BtoBサービス選定において候補企業のYouTube動画で最も役立った情報は「自社の課題に合うかどうか」（57.4％）であり、動画後もさらに確認したい情報として「具体的な使い方・提供内容」（51.7％）が最多となった。 [ART Real Estate] Launching furniture sales business on October 1, offering an integrated service from home searches to interior design in Matsuyama, Ehimehttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p7.html#n3258125https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p7.html#n3258125Thu, 08 Oct 2026 10:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社アート不動産 will launch a furniture sales business in the Ehime and Matsuyama area on October 1, 2026. In partnership with イエグ株式会社 of Tokushima Prefecture, it will offer its original brand “BRÜCKE” alongside more than 100 interior brands from Japan and abroad, creating an integrated support system that covers everything from finding a home to interior design proposals. Monochrome sponsors international art exhibition “TOKYO ATLAS”—its integrated solar roof panel “Roof–1” will power exhibits by “The Eye of the Goat” and “Haroon Mirza”https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p7.html#n3258124https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p7.html#n3258124Thu, 08 Oct 2026 10:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社モノクローム will sponsor the international art exhibition “TOKYO ATLAS,” opening on October 10, 2026, and provide its integrated solar roof panel “Roof–1” to power the exhibited works. CEATEC 2026 Exhibition Announcement | 株式会社Athena Technologieshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p7.html#n3258123https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p7.html#n3258123Thu, 08 Oct 2026 10:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社Athena Technologies will exhibit at “CEATEC 2026,” held at Makuhari Messe from October 13 to 16, 2026, showcasing AI solutions for closed environments, including “Athena Platform” and “Athena Works.” Reiwa 8, October 22: Press conference on professional baseball draft selections of Kokugakuin University’s baseball teamhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p7.html#n3258122https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p7.html#n3258122Thu, 08 Oct 2026 10:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESKokugakuin University announced that it will hold a press conference if players Hayate Akahori and Yuto Minamisawa are selected in the 2026 professional baseball draft, to be held on October 22. [New Business] 株式会社Linksenpai launches SATアカデミー, an online school specializing in SAT preparationhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p7.html#n3258121https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p7.html#n3258121Thu, 08 Oct 2026 10:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社Linksenpai, which has operated online one-on-one tutoring services specializing in IB education, has launched SATアカデミー, a new online school specializing in SAT preparation. DHL Supply Chain Japan installs ASRS (automated storage and retrieval system) at logistics center serving BAYCREW’S, supporting its growth strategyhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p7.html#n3258120https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p7.html#n3258120Thu, 08 Oct 2026 10:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESDHL Supply Chain Japan installed an ASRS (automated storage and retrieval system) at 株式会社ベイクルーズ’ Kashiwa Shonan Logistics Center, supporting its growth strategy by optimizing space and improving operational efficiency. 株式会社ヴェス, Viettel Cyber Security and アートネット株式会社 form alliance to establish framework for providing “SBOM＋”https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p7.html#n3258119https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p7.html#n3258119Thu, 08 Oct 2026 10:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社ヴェス, Viettel Cyber Security and アートネット株式会社, the 3 companies, formed an alliance on September 8, 2026, to establish a framework for providing “SBOM＋,” a product security management service using SBOM. Full program announced for 『としま！乱歩フェス2026』, offering a range of mystery-themed experiences during the month of Edogawa Rampo’s birth, including a bibliobattle, rooftop library, mystery-solving walking tour and staged readingshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p7.html#n3258118https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p7.html#n3258118Thu, 08 Oct 2026 10:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES立教学院と東武百貨店 池袋店が主催する『としま！乱歩フェス2026』の全プログラムが決定。2026年10月15日から11月4日まで豊島区で開催され、ビブリオバトル、屋上図書館、謎解きまち歩き、朗読劇など江戸川乱歩をテーマにした多様な催しが行われる。 ヒルトングランドバケーションズ announces concert lineup for the 2027 HGV Tournament of Championshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p7.html#n3258117https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p7.html#n3258117Thu, 08 Oct 2026 10:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESヒルトングランドバケーションズ announced the concert lineup for the “HGV Tournament of Champions,” to be held in Florida in February 2027. Performers include Brooks & Dunn, Stella Lefty and John Fogerty. The event combines a golf tournament with entertainment. A new management risk in the AI era: “new-style dependence on individuals.” As AI is adopted, organizations are losing what makes them uniquehttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p7.html#n3258116https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p7.html#n3258116Thu, 08 Oct 2026 10:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES一般社団法人日本リスクコミュニケーション協会（RCIJ） will hold a free online seminar on November 13, featuring guest speaker Amane Sawatari and titled “A New Management Risk in the AI Era: ‘New-Style Dependence on Individuals.’” The seminar will discuss the new risk of dependence on individuals, in which the use of generative AI makes an organization’s unique character and decision-making processes less visible. Celebrating 12 years! “銀座NAGANO Appreciation Festival” on October 24 and 25https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p7.html#n3258115https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p7.html#n3258115Thu, 08 Oct 2026 10:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESNagano Prefecture will hold the “銀座NAGANO Appreciation Festival” on October 24 and 25, 2026, to mark the 12th anniversary of 銀座NAGANO, an information hub connecting the Tokyo metropolitan area and Nagano Prefecture. The event will feature special sales, tastings, workshops and a talk event with Ryuta Mine. NTT DOCOMO BUSINESS and Classiq enter strategic business partnership to promote industrial applications of quantum computinghttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p7.html#n3258114https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p7.html#n3258114Thu, 08 Oct 2026 10:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESNTT DOCOMO BUSINESS and Classiq have signed a basic agreement for a strategic business partnership aimed at promoting industrial applications of quantum computing. [Event Report] アスタリール supports trail runners taking on challenges at 2 domestic races; hosts race-strategy webinars for participantshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p7.html#n3258113https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p7.html#n3258113Thu, 08 Oct 2026 10:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESアスタリール株式会社 held online race-strategy webinars for participants in the Sado Gold Trail and Izu Trail Journey 2026. Professional trail runner Tsuyoshi Kaburaki served as instructor, explaining race strategies and antioxidant measures. A total of 402 people participated, and the webinars received high satisfaction ratings. Housing OS “iecon” evolves into “ホームデータバンク™️,” making home information usable by AIhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p7.html#n3258112https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p7.html#n3258112Thu, 08 Oct 2026 10:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社CoLife has evolved the database for its housing OS “iecon” into the AI-use platform “ホームデータバンク™.” It began offering an MCP server on October 8, 2026, and plans to launch an AI-friendly export feature before the end of the year. “The Front Lines of Legal Risks in the Autonomous Driving (Physical AI) Business” to be held (4 free online seminars)https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p7.html#n3258111https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p7.html#n3258111Thu, 08 Oct 2026 10:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES松田綜合法律事務所 will hold 4 free online seminars titled “The Front Lines of Legal Risks in the Autonomous Driving (Physical AI) Business” from September 18 to October 23, 2026. Attorneys Yasuyori Iwatsuki and Taketo Morita will serve as instructors, explaining legal issues such as regulations on autonomous driving, liability in the event of an accident and data handling. Yanagawa Tachibana Residence Ohana selected for the ミシュランガイド2026https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p7.html#n3258110https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p7.html#n3258110Thu, 08 Oct 2026 10:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESYanagawa Tachibana Residence Ohana has been selected for the ミシュランガイド2026. [Chuo Ward, Tokyo] “A detached home with a rooftop” on an ultra-central 15.6-tsubo lot; completed example of a 4-story home with a built-in garage and home elevator unveiledhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p7.html#n3258109https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p7.html#n3258109Thu, 08 Oct 2026 10:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESou2株式会社 will hold a preview of the completed “OU2HAUS,” a fire-resistant, 4-story wooden home on a 15.6-tsubo lot in Chuo Ward, Tokyo, on October 24 and 25, 2026. DroR’s human capital disclosure survey “DOCI 2026”: Overall results for TOPIX100 show 99% describe measures, while 40% explain causal linkshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p7.html#n3258108https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p7.html#n3258108Thu, 08 Oct 2026 10:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社DroR and 臨床組織科学研究会 have published “DOCI 2026,” an annual survey analyzing human capital disclosures by companies in the TOPIX100. Among the 99 companies surveyed for FY2025, 99% specifically described their measures, but only 40% described causal relationships. Disclosure depth was observed on a different dimension from company size and quantitative indicators. 27th All Japan Para Powerlifting International Invitational Championships set for March 2027https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p7.html#n3258107https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p7.html#n3258107Thu, 08 Oct 2026 10:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES特定非営利活動法人日本パラ・パワーリフティング連盟 announced that the 27th All Japan Para Powerlifting International Invitational Championships will be held on March 6 and 7, 2027, at the Tokyo Para Sports Training Center. Hajime Ushiroki has been appointed executive committee chair and Hideki Odo deputy chair, and the event has also secured its first-ever title sponsor in JPPF history. Colantotte Co., Ltd. signs advisory agreement with women’s professional golfer Yu Tajimahttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p7.html#n3258106https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p7.html#n3258106Thu, 08 Oct 2026 10:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社コラントッテ has signed an advisory agreement with women’s professional golfer Yu Tajima. Nippn launches consumer campaign to mark its 130th anniversary and express its gratitudehttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p7.html#n3258105https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p7.html#n3258105Thu, 08 Oct 2026 10:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社ニップン is launching a campaign from October 8, 2026, to mark the 130th anniversary of its founding in 1896. The campaign includes the “Find nippn! Game,” and 130 people will be selected by lottery to receive ¥13,000 in cash. Demand grows at agricultural worksites amid intensifying summer heat; white-and-black biodegradable mulch film launchedhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p7.html#n3258104https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p7.html#n3258104Thu, 08 Oct 2026 10:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES昭光通商株式会社 has launched a new white-and-black type in its biodegradable mulch film “ネイチャーマスター®” series, designed to help curb soil temperature increases and suppress weeds. 15th Nishiwaga Soba Road New Soba Festival 2026 to be heldhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p7.html#n3258103https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p7.html#n3258103Thu, 08 Oct 2026 10:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES西和賀町そば祭り実行委員会 (secretariat: 株式会社西和賀産業公社) will hold the “15th Nishiwaga Soba Road New Soba Festival 2026” for 9 days, from October 17 to 25, 2026. Five shops in the town will offer limited-time menu items, and customers who dine at participating shops will receive a “Nishiwaga Town Travel Pass” offering discounts at hot springs and other facilities. [Construction Industry DX] The number of companies officially using “Sakumiru” has surpassed 4,000. Up 1,000 in just six months from 3,000, accelerating end-to-end DX “from the job site to management” through order, procurement and payment management, project schedules, AI-powered estimates and morehttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p7.html#n3258102https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p7.html#n3258102Thu, 08 Oct 2026 10:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESThe number of companies officially using “Sakumiru,” a cloud service for the construction industry operated by 株式会社プレックス, surpassed 4,000 as of October 2026, an increase of 1,000 in six months. The company is accelerating its DX support through the release of new features such as order, procurement and payment management, project schedules and AI-powered estimates, as well as expanded partnerships. アイコネクト、BtoB企業向け「コンテンツ設計コンサルティング」を提供開始（株式会社D2C事例紹介）https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p7.html#n3258101https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p7.html#n3258101Thu, 08 Oct 2026 10:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社アイコネクトは、BtoB企業向けに顧客の意思決定に沿ったコンテンツ設計コンサルティングを提供開始。株式会社D2Cの事例では、3ヶ月間で3サービスのホワイトペーパーを設計し、リード獲得や社内共通認識の深化につなげた。 Launching luxury strategy support for megabanks serving ultra-high-net-worth clients, based on hospitality management in Switzerland, a financial centerhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p7.html#n3258100https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p7.html#n3258100Thu, 08 Oct 2026 10:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESSEYMOUR INSTITUTE株式会社 has begun offering luxury strategies and management for ultra-high-net-worth business to financial institutions such as megabanks, based on Swiss hospitality management. [Announcement] Special project with No.12 Kashima Fan Zone × IZIPIZI! Limited collaboration stay plan launches Thursday, October 8!https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p7.html#n3258099https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p7.html#n3258099Thu, 08 Oct 2026 10:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社イデアポート announced that it will launch a limited stay plan featuring SLEEPING glasses as a gift on October 8, 2026, through a collaboration between the accommodation facility No.12 Kashima Fan Zone in Kashima, Ibaraki Prefecture, and eyewear brand IZIPIZI. Acquisition of CASBEE Real Estate Certification (Rank A) for properties heldhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p7.html#n3258098https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p7.html#n3258098Thu, 08 Oct 2026 10:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES相互住宅株式会社 announced that 2 of its properties have received CASBEE Real Estate Certification (Rank A). This brings the total number of its properties with the certification to 39. [PAUL & JOE BEAUTE] First renewal in 8 years. Get an early look at the “new La Touche.” Pre-sale at 阪急うめだ本店!https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p7.html#n3258097https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p7.html#n3258097Thu, 08 Oct 2026 10:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESPAUL & JOE BEAUTE’s “La Touche Éclat Primer” has been renewed for the first time in 8 years. Pre-sales and touch-up events will be held at 阪急うめだ本店 starting October 21, 2026. TottoPURIN, the pudding specialty shop named Japan’s best in the regional pudding rankings, opens its new second location, “Totto PURIN CAFE,” at Roadside Station Port Akasaki!https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p7.html#n3258096https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p7.html#n3258096Thu, 08 Oct 2026 10:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESTotto PURIN CAFE, the second location of pudding specialty shop TottoPURIN, operated by 株式会社OMOI, opened on October 2, 2026, at Roadside Station Port Akasaki in Kotoura, Tōhaku District, Tottori Prefecture. More than 300 customers visited on opening day, and the shop offers limited-edition products and a café space with more than 50 seats. at FOREST, which proposes “循環葬®,” a new form of burial that returns to the forest, to appear at “LastPresent” at 大丸神戸店https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p7.html#n3258095https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p7.html#n3258095Thu, 08 Oct 2026 10:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES小池友紀, representative director and CEO of at FOREST株式会社, will appear at “LastPresent: A Gathering to Consider the Future of End-of-Life Planning” at 大丸神戸店 and speak about “循環葬®.” Nigel Cabourn to hold a limited-time pop-up at Nagoya Lachichttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p7.html#n3258094https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p7.html#n3258094Thu, 08 Oct 2026 10:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESNigel Cabourn, operated by 株式会社OUTER LIMITS, will hold a limited-time pop-up at Nagoya Lachic from October 16 to 28, 2026. The pop-up will focus on the AW26 collection and also feature the WOMAN line, with creative contributions from Shasha. [wakemake] Launching the “Off Cherry Collection,” featuring deep, edgy cherry shades with a fresh new warmth, at ロフト and ドン・キホーテ for pre-sale starting Saturday, October 10!https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p7.html#n3258093https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p7.html#n3258093Thu, 08 Oct 2026 10:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESKorean makeup brand wakemake will launch its new cherry-toned “Off Cherry Collection” for pre-sale at ロフト and ドン・キホーテ starting October 10, with a nationwide rollout beginning on the 26th. タニコー株式会社, 穴吹デザインカレッジ and 高松市 launch a hands-on industry-academia-government collaboration project. Holding “FOOD DESIGN CHALLENGE 2026,” where students take on the challenge of bringing ideas to life around the theme of foodhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p7.html#n3258092https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p7.html#n3258092Thu, 08 Oct 2026 10:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESタニコー株式会社, 穴吹デザインカレッジ and 高松市 have launched the industry-academia-government collaboration project “FOOD DESIGN CHALLENGE 2026.” Students will submit design proposals for Fantudio Takamatsu around the theme of food, with outstanding works to be put into practice, including through the installation of signage. Scalebase receives “SOC 1 Type 1 report,” an assurance report on internal controls over outsourced services, supporting enterprise companies with internal controls and audit readinesshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p7.html#n3258091https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p7.html#n3258091Thu, 08 Oct 2026 10:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESScalebase株式会社 has received a SOC 1 Type 1 report for its revenue management system, “Scalebase,” and billing and payment system, “Scalebase ペイメント.” The report can be used to assess internal controls over outsourced operations in enterprise companies’ internal audits and J-SOX compliance. Receipt of a Type 2 report is targeted for the end of 2026. Veeva announces new AI agent “Study Builder Agent,” enabling clinical trial setup in just 1 dayhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p7.html#n3258084https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p7.html#n3258084Thu, 08 Oct 2026 10:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESVeeva Systems announced “Study Builder Agent,” an AI agent that enables clinical trial setup in 1 day. It is scheduled to become available to early adopters in December 2026. All aboard for Tokyo Dome! “Nine Rail—bound for Tokyo Dome via 三井アウトレットパーク—”https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p7.html#n3258083https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p7.html#n3258083Thu, 08 Oct 2026 10:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES三井不動産商業マネジメント株式会社 will hold a collaborative promotion at all 14 三井アウトレットパーク facilities from October 23 to November 3, 2026, commemorating a Tokyo Dome concert by “超特急,” a group affiliated with SDR. [On sale October 13] “Making eel and rice even more delicious in a specially selected bowl.” Charcoal-grilled eel specialty restaurant “鰻 炭焼 ひつまぶし 美濃金” to sell original rice bowls created with long-established Arita-yaki kiln 深川製磁https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p7.html#n3258082https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261008-09/index-en-p7.html#n3258082Thu, 08 Oct 2026 10:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESCharcoal-grilled eel specialty restaurant “鰻 炭焼 ひつまぶし 美濃金,” operated by 株式会社J・ART, will begin selling original rice bowls created in collaboration with long-established Arita-yaki kiln 深川製磁, exclusively at its stores from October 13, 2026.