# AI News 180m Report｜2026-10-09 09:00–12:00 JST｜Page 2 of 12

One place for news and notices from 2 countries/regions: Japan, 1009 items from 7 sources; Taiwan, 129 items from 7 sources.One edition every 180 minutes: every item from every source received in the period, with the original link.

## 40% of women worldwide and 26% of women in Japan recognize “effects on the eyes and vision” as a health change during menopause. In Japan, about 70% experience eye problems such as dryness and blurred vision, while about 10% consult an ophthalmologist.

- Published: 2026-10-09T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000011.000183557.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4295665-en.html
- anchor: #n3277963
- Companies mentioned: ジョンソン・エンド・ジョンソン、Ipsos、ジョンソン・エンド・ジョンソン ビジョンケア ジャパン、Johnson & Johnson Innovative Medicine、MedTech

A survey of 6,000 women in 6 countries worldwide by ジョンソン・エンド・ジョンソン found that only 26% of women in Japan recognize eye problems associated with menopause. Meanwhile, about 70% experience eye problems, but only about 10% consult an ophthalmologist.

Facts:
- About 70%
- About 10%
- 6,000 women
- 6 countries worldwide
- Japan: 86%
- Improving eating habits (36%)
- Taking supplements (34%)
- Japan: 47%
- 72％
- 68％
- 20％
- 75％
- 41％
- 171 patterns

## R&R launches a project on READYFOR from Oct. 5 to help people affected by the Reiwa 8 Kumamoto Earthquake with repairs to smartphones, PCs, home appliances and more

- Published: 2026-10-09T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000014.000175222.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4295661-en.html
- anchor: #n3277962
- Companies mentioned: R&R株式会社、READYFOR、株式会社シナジーグローバル、smartcool、株式会社日本PCサービス、PCホスピタル、株式会社GOREPAIR、スマホレスキューゴーリペア、株式会社Brand new days、Brand new color、株式会社一刻堂、コントワーヌ、株式会社ウォッチ・ホスピタル、ウォッチホスピタル、株式会社DEARS、はらじゅく時計宝石修理研究所

R&R株式会社 has launched a crowdfunding project on READYFOR to help people affected by the Reiwa 8 Kumamoto Earthquake cover repair costs for smartphones, PCs and other devices.

Facts:
- Starting Oct. 5, 2026 (Mon.)
- Oct. 5, 2026-Jan. 3, 2027
- Through March 31, 2027

## The playful spirit of Edo, captured in your own photo. LuluPri’s “shunga photo prints” arrive in Kabukicho for 3 days only

- Published: 2026-10-09T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000014.000190690.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4295657-en.html
- anchor: #n3277961
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社コンサーンリバー、LuluPri、Smappa!Group、株式会社ワインライス

オリジナルフォトサービス「LuluPri」が、2026年10月10日から12日まで歌舞伎町の展覧会第二会場「BOND」で、歌川国貞と国芳の絵柄を模した3種類の限定フレームを用いた「春画プリ」を提供する。料金は1枚1,000円（税込）。

Facts:
- Available for 3 days only
- Oct. 10, 2026
- October 12
- 3 types in total
- 1枚1,000円

## ＴＯＨＯシネマズ launches the POPなCINEMAS PROJECT! The launch features a collaboration with FRUITS ZIPPER!

- Published: 2026-10-09T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000015.000168121.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4295654-en.html
- anchor: #n3277960
- Companies mentioned: ＴＯＨＯシネマズ株式会社、FRUITS ZIPPER、ASOBISYSTEM CO., LTD.

ＴＯＨＯシネマズ has launched the POPなCINEMAS PROJECT to release original popcorn boxes. Its initial release is a collaboration product with idol group FRUITS ZIPPER, available in limited quantities from Oct. 16.

Facts:
- Price: 3,700 yen (tax included)
- Price: 1,500 yen (tax included)
- From Oct. 16 (Fri)
- 7 members

## GSTC begins offering customized sustainability training for 東急ホテルズ＆リゾーツ

- Published: 2026-10-09T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000015.000182619.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4295650-en.html
- anchor: #n3277959
- Companies mentioned: グローバル・サステナブル・ツーリズム協議会、GSTC、東急ホテルズ＆リゾーツ、国連環境計画、UNEP、国連世界観光機関、UNWTO、UN Tourism

グローバル・サステナブル・ツーリズム協議会（GSTC）は、2026年3月にメンバーとなった東急ホテルズ＆リゾーツ向けに、日本語と英語で提供されるカスタマイズ型サステナビリティ研修プログラムを開発・提供開始した。

Facts:
- March 2026
- December 2025
- 2007

## 【10月3日開催】「おむすび専門店」の食育。“むすぶ”のは、お米だけじゃない。親子と地域をむすぶ、おにまるの「おむすび体験」

- Published: 2026-10-09T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000015.000188094.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4295646-en.html
- anchor: #n3277958
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社マリノ、おにまる、イオンモール、イオンモール長久手

おにまる, operated by 株式会社マリノ, took part in the “Town Work Experience” event held at イオンモール長久手 on Oct. 3, 2026, and ran an “omusubi experience,” a job-experience program for children.

Facts:
- Oct. 3, 2026 (Saturday)
- A total of 20 children took part
- Participation fee: 1,800 yen (tax included)
- We operate 50 stores in Japan and overseas

## Macromill Ads adds BPTS, a solution leveraging psychological theory and AI, to enhance ad delivery using personality traits

- Published: 2026-10-09T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000016.000104664.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4295643-en.html
- anchor: #n3277957
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社電通マクロミルインサイト、マクロミル、株式会社電通、株式会社電通デジタル、早稲田大学

株式会社電通マクロミルインサイト will add BPTS, a solution that visualizes personality traits using psychological theory and AI, to the advertising service Macromill Ads and begin enhancing ad delivery based on personality traits.

Facts:
- マクロミルの130万人のパネル
- Survey data covering 100,000 people
- A total of 8 scales

## [Eye Care Day, Oct. 10: International survey of 7 markets and 7,800 people] ICL vision correction is gaining traction worldwide, with Japan leading the way

- Published: 2026-10-09T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000017.000073719.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4295610-en.html
- anchor: #n3277956
- Companies mentioned: スターサージカル株式会社、STAAR SURGICAL、STAAR Surgical社

Ahead of Eye Care Day on Oct. 10, スターサージカル株式会社 announced the results of an international survey on vision correction involving 7,800 people across 7 markets. The findings showed growing adoption of ICL vision correction: awareness of ICL in Japan reached 46.2%, and ICL accounts for about 2/3 of refractive surgeries.

Facts:
- Conducted among a total of 7,800 people
- 80% of people worldwide want freedom from glasses and contact lenses
- ICL awareness in Japan: 46.2%
- ICL: 64%
- Expanded more than 4 times over the past 10 years

## エヌ・エイ・シー・ケア begins offering automatic integration with SmartHR in its Be Health health management system

- Published: 2026-10-09T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000017.000159547.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4295631-en.html
- anchor: #n3277955
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社エヌ・エイ・シー・ケア、SmartHR、株式会社SmartHR

株式会社エヌ・エイ・シー・ケア began offering an automatic integration feature with SmartHR in its Be Health health management system on Oct. 9, 2026.

Facts:
- Oct. 9, 2026
- 80-question version

## The Mikawa Bay Health Marathon in Gamagori, Aichi, is getting even bigger! It will be held in February 2027 as an event where visitors can enjoy the tourism and textile city of Gamagori for 1 day!

- Published: 2026-10-09T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000018.000158999.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4295628-en.html
- anchor: #n3277954
- Companies mentioned: 山八商事株式会社、森菊株式会社、クラスポ蒲郡、FIT-EASY蒲郡店、みかんの湯 蒲郡

山八商事株式会社 has expanded its sponsorship as an official ambassador of the 43rd Mikawa Bay Health Marathon, to be held in Gamagori, Aichi Prefecture, on Feb. 14, 2027. Plans include a refreshed T-shirt design by a designer from local company 森菊株式会社 and invitations to hot spring facilities for prize winners and volunteers.

Facts:
- Sunday, February 14, 2027
- 43rd Mikawa Bay Health Marathon
- 10 km course
- Prize winners from 1st to 6th place
- Since its founding in 1922
- Capital: 100 million yen

## “Crayon Shin-chan Official Shop Action Department Kasukabe Store” to open at イオンモール春日部 on Nov. 20!

- Published: 2026-10-09T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000019.000142047.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4295609-en.html
- anchor: #n3277953
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社スモール・プラネット、双葉社、シンエイ、テレビ朝日、ADK

株式会社スモール・プラネット will open the “Crayon Shin-chan Official Shop Action Department Kasukabe Store” at イオンモール春日部 on Nov. 20, 2026. It will be the 10th store nationwide.

Facts:
- Nov. 20, 2026
- 10th store nationwide
- 10:00～21:00
- Capital: 50 million yen

## [Oct. 10–Oct. 31] Pink Ribbon Month campaign “Art for HOPE: A Circle of Hope Connected Through Art” to be held at BRITTO TOKYO

- Published: 2026-10-09T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000020.000101771.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4295514-en.html
- anchor: #n3277952
- Companies mentioned: ホープベアー株式会社、BRITTO TOKYO、Britto Central社、認定NPO法人 乳房健康研究会

BRITTO TOKYO, operated by ホープベアー株式会社, will hold its Pink Ribbon Month campaign “Art for HOPE” from Oct. 10 through 31, 2026, and donate a portion of painting sales to the certified NPO 乳房健康研究会.

Facts:
- Supporting more than 250 charitable organizations worldwide
- Special discounts will be applied
- There are approximately 18,000 Pink Ribbon Advisors nationwide

## AGRIKO FARM opens in Jiyugaoka on Oct. 9. Choose your own label. Beer project “UNLABELED” launches.

- Published: 2026-10-09T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000021.000100099.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4295511-en.html
- anchor: #n3277951
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社AGRIKO、AGRIKO、mimimi JIYUGAOKA、HoaHoa、岡田不動産株式会社、岡田リアリティ株式会社、guu table

株式会社AGRIKO will open the circular farm AGRIKO FARM 自由が丘 in Jiyugaoka on Oct. 9, 2026, and launch UNLABELED, a new beer project using hops.

Facts:
- Oct. 9, 2026
- Its 6th location in central Tokyo
- 1,500 yen

## “HEAD HUNTER,” a side-job headhunter service that lets you support job seekers while continuing your primary job, launches

- Published: 2026-10-09T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000021.000131407.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4295502-en.html
- anchor: #n3277950
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社MEEM

株式会社MEEM has launched HEAD HUNTER, a recruitment service for side-job headhunters who can provide job-search support while continuing their primary jobs. The service uses AI tools and a database of more than 200,000 job listings, and offers a dual compensation system of hourly pay (¥1,200 and up) and success fees (40% and up of the placement fee).

Facts:
- Hourly pay (¥1,200 and up)
- 40% and up of the placement fee
- More than 200,000 listings nationwide
- A person with an annual income of ¥5 million
- ¥1.75 million placement fee
- At a rate of 35%
- Approximately ¥700,000 and up
- Capital: 100 million yen

## Creator-focused gift platform “Gipt（ジプト）” surpasses 100,000 registered users

- Published: 2026-10-09T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000021.000131638.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4295607-en.html
- anchor: #n3277949
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社Gipt、Gipt（ジプト）

株式会社Gipt announced that registered users of its creator-focused gift platform Gipt（ジプト） surpassed 100,000 as of October 2026.

Facts:
- Registered users surpass 100,000
- Registered users as of October 2026
- In approximately 3 years since the service launched

## みんなシステムズ supports ウィンキャリア株式会社 as its 1st FDE project in Gifu Prefecture

- Published: 2026-10-09T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000023.000030172.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4295606-en.html
- anchor: #n3277948
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社みんなシステムズ、ウィンキャリア株式会社、アンドサポート、独立行政法人福祉医療機構

株式会社みんなシステムズは、岐阜県でのFDE第1号案件としてウィンキャリア株式会社が運営する「アンドサポート」に対し、モニタリング業務の効率化アプリを開発・導入した。当初の報告書自動化要望に加え、現場調査で発見された署名のための再訪問課題を解決し、録音からAIによる文字起こし、報告書作成、iPad上での署名までを1回の訪問で完結させる仕組みを実現した。

Facts:
- 担当する人数は1人あたり100〜150名
- 1件あたり約2時間かかっていました
- The one-way trip could take 30–40 minutes
- 52.6% of facilities report that they are “short of staff”
- Companies of every kind across all 47 prefectures

## 株式会社沖プロ absorbs 株式会社Webライタープロ, consolidating personnel, funds and management to strengthen its management foundation

- Published: 2026-10-09T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000023.000131000.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4295604-en.html
- anchor: #n3277947
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社沖プロ、株式会社Webライタープロ

株式会社沖プロ absorbed its wholly owned subsidiary 株式会社Webライタープロ effective Oct. 1, 2026, consolidating personnel, funds and management to strengthen its management foundation.

Facts:
- Effective October 1, 2026
- Capital: 1,000,000 yen

## Ride the bus, visit events and collect points! “Bus-kame Point Rally” to be held in 丸亀市

- Published: 2026-10-09T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000023.000131799.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4295601-en.html
- anchor: #n3277946
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社三菱地所設計、丸亀市、琴参バス株式会社、Pacific Spatial Solutions株式会社、高松空港株式会社

株式会社三菱地所設計, 丸亀市, 琴参バス株式会社 and Pacific Spatial Solutions株式会社 will launch the trial initiative “Bus-kame Point Rally” on Oct. 17, 2026, to encourage community bus use.

Facts:
- Saturday, Oct. 17, 2026
- Collect 30 points to

## 独立行政法人都市再生機構が、「北青山三丁目地区第一種市街地再開発事業」において、SITES® 予備認証（GOLDランク）を取得

- Published: 2026-10-09T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000023.000145901.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4295599-en.html
- anchor: #n3277945
- Companies mentioned: 独立行政法人都市再生機構、株式会社ヴォンエルフ、Green Business Certification Inc.、株式会社日本設計、株式会社大林組、株式会社谷口建築設計研究所、株式会社ランドスケープ・プラス、株式会社トーンアンドマター

独立行政法人都市再生機構 obtained SITES® preliminary certification (GOLD rank) for the 北青山三丁目地区第一種市街地再開発事業. 株式会社ヴォンエルフ provided consulting support toward obtaining the certification.

Facts:
- Construction begins June 2026
- Completion in 2030 (planned)
- Project area: approximately 2.9 ha
- Established: April 2006

## 【Kurasu創業10周年】SCAJ 2026出展ブースの詳細・タイムテーブルを初公開！10種類の無料カッピングやトップブランド創業者との交流など、4つの体験コンテンツを展開

- Published: 2026-10-09T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000028.000084590.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4295597-en.html
- anchor: #n3277944
- Companies mentioned: 合同会社Kurasu、Varia、OREA、Single O、Melodrip、MORNING、SIBARIST、Fellow、ROEST、April Coffee、Graycano

Kyoto-based specialty coffee brand 合同会社Kurasu will exhibit at SCAJ 2026, held at Tokyo Big Sight from Oct. 14 to 17, 2026, with 4 hands-on experiences commemorating its 10th anniversary.

Facts:
- 10 varieties of Kurasu Coffee
- 50g of regular beans
- 100g
- 30g of premium beans

## [Fujialte, a comprehensive human resources service provider] New key visual embodies the company image and brand message

- Published: 2026-10-09T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000029.000143827.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4295595-en.html
- anchor: #n3277943
- Companies mentioned: フジアルテ株式会社

フジアルテ株式会社, a comprehensive human resources service provider for the manufacturing industry, has unveiled a new key visual embodying the vision behind its corporate brand message, “People shine. The future moves.” It visually represents the company’s longstanding “frontline-first” philosophy and the success of diverse talent, while showing its business approach and direction for strengthening its services.

Facts:
- For approximately 64 years
- More than 10,000 registered staff

## ダノンジャパン launches inquiry-based education program “ダノン未来アカデミー・館林” in Gunma Prefecture

- Published: 2026-10-09T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000031.000175740.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4295593-en.html
- anchor: #n3277942
- Companies mentioned: ダノンジャパン株式会社、ダノン

Under a comprehensive partnership agreement with 館林市, ダノンジャパン will launch the inquiry-based education program ダノン未来アカデミー・館林 in October 2026 for 群馬県立館林商工高等学校. Approximately 60 high school students will develop ideas to address local issues through food, with outstanding proposals recognized by 館林市 and ダノンジャパン.

Facts:
- Launching in October 2026
- Approximately 60 first-year commercial studies students
- A total of ６ classes
- Since establishing its 館林工場 in 2002
- Toward the start of operations in 2028

## KIBOW Social Investment Fund invests in ASTRA FOOD PLAN, which upcycles “hidden food loss” into high-value-added foods. Its technology turns “waste” into “delicious!” to help eliminate hidden food loss

- Published: 2026-10-09T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000032.000063884.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4295583-en.html
- anchor: #n3277941
- Companies mentioned: 一般財団法人KIBOW、ASTRA FOOD PLAN株式会社、株式会社グロービス、消費者庁、環境省、女子栄養大学、日本栄養大学、ロック・フィールド、榮太樓總本鋪、ICC KYOTO 2025、国際電信電話株式会社、KDDI株式会社、NPO法人、学習院大学法学部、INSEAD:IEP、IMD:HPL

KIBOW Social Investment Fund 3, operated by 一般財団法人KIBOW, has invested in ASTRA FOOD PLAN, which uses proprietary technology to upcycle off-spec crops and unused parts into food powders.

Facts:
- This is the 29th investment (in its 23rd company) by KIBOW Social Investment Fund.
- Japan generates 4.61 million tons of food loss annually*1
- “Hidden food loss” is estimated at approximately 20 million tons annually*2
- Drying time: 5–10 seconds
- コストは1kgあたり10円～
- The addressable domestic market is estimated at approximately ¥300 billion annually*3.
- It currently operates KIBOW Social Investment Fund 3 (total fund size: ¥1 billion)

## 35 years of continuing to deliver glasses for children. The 2026 edition of the “こどもメガネ アンファン” MOOK will be published on October 9!

- Published: 2026-10-09T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000034.000166766.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4295579-en.html
- anchor: #n3277940
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社オグラ、オグラ眼鏡店、こどもメガネ アンファン

株式会社オグラ published the MOOK “Making Everyone Smile More 2026” on October 9, 2026, featuring new products from “こどもメガネ アンファン,” which was launched in 1991 and celebrates its 35th anniversary in 2026. Its official website was also relaunched on the same day.

Facts:
- 35th anniversary
- 2026
- October 9
- 1991
- Oct. 1
- ¥35,000,000

## Signed a partnership agreement with 真庭市（岡山県） on developing talent to support the local community.

- Published: 2026-10-09T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000035.000058437.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4295571-en.html
- anchor: #n3277939
- Companies mentioned: 真庭市、公益財団法人日本数学検定協会、文昌堂ビル

公益財団法人日本数学検定協会 and 岡山県真庭市 signed a partnership agreement on developing talent to support the local community.

Facts:
- September 10, 2026 (Thursday)
- 累計志願者数は 800 万人を突破しており
- Cumulative number of applicants exceeds 60,000

## A baguette tasting featuring 6 popular bakeries in Kobe, plus tours of normally closed flour-milling and bakery factories

- Published: 2026-10-09T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000038.000119860.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4295567-en.html
- anchor: #n3277938
- Companies mentioned: 神戸フランスパンびより、日仏商事株式会社、日清製粉、イスズベーカリー、サ・マーシュ、モンプリ、ルサッフル社、ボンナップ！

Overview of the event 神戸フランスパンびより will hold in November 2026. Activities include a digital stamp rally, a baguette tasting, talk shows, tours of the 日清製粉 and イスズベーカリー factories, and an exhibition of entries to an art competition.

Facts:
- 6 bakeries in the city
- Visit 34 spots in the city
- 31 stores in the city are participating
- A total of 38 stamps
- Nov. 2026
- Participation fee: 10,000 yen
- Capacity: 12 people

## “October 13 is Sweet Potato Day” campaign, running on the official X account (@calbeekaitsuka)

- Published: 2026-10-09T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000040.000039399.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4295565-en.html
- anchor: #n3277937
- Companies mentioned: カルビーかいつかスイートポテト株式会社、カルビーグループ

カルビーかいつかスイートポテト株式会社 will run a social media campaign on its official X account to mark Sweet Potato Day on October 13, giving away 5 kg of fresh sweet potatoes from its original brand “紅天使” to 13 winners selected by lottery.

Facts:
- 13 winners
- 5 kg of fresh sweet potatoes
- Starting Tuesday, October 13, 2026
- Through October 19 (Monday)
- for more than 50 years
- Founded in 1967
- Since April 2020

## PR firm Antil partners with M Data, provider of the TV broadcast performance data service “TV Metadata (broadcast performance data for television programs and TV commercials)”

- Published: 2026-10-09T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000040.000054907.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4295561-en.html
- anchor: #n3277936
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ベクトル、株式会社アンティル、株式会社エム・データ、株式会社リバースタジオ

株式会社アンティル has entered into a business partnership with 株式会社エム・データ to advance the development of PR effectiveness measurement and content design solutions using “TV Metadata” and the “7D Method.”

Facts:
- Announced in January 2026
- Both are counted as the same 1 item (regardless of how many seconds they were featured)

## 【対馬市/Ocean Good Fes.実行委員会】Former Aren Elementary School to transform into a “playground by the sea” for 1 day only! “Ocean Good Fes.in Tsushima” to be held

- Published: 2026-10-09T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000040.000143424.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4295551-en.html
- anchor: #n3277935
- Companies mentioned: 対馬市、Ocean Good Fes.実行委員会、株式会社steAm、語らいず、一般社団法人 関西経済同友会

対馬市 and Ocean Good Fes.実行委員会 will hold “Ocean Good Fes.in Tsushima” at the former Aren Elementary School on November 8, 2026, to raise awareness of marine litter and promote creative education. Participants will include 株式会社steAm representative Sachiko Nakajima, with activities such as workshops making instruments from marine litter and performances.

Facts:
- Event date: Sunday, November 8, 2026
- 10:00～17:00
- Doors open at 9:30
- Admission: Free

## 株式会社WAKA, which develops Roblox solutions for Gen Z and Gen Alpha, plans and develops Asahi Soft Drinks’ “ドデカミン” brand’s original Roblox game, “Drink Up and Get Huge! | Dodeka Dodecamin”

- Published: 2026-10-09T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000041.000129776.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4295549-en.html
- anchor: #n3277934
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社WAKA、アサヒ飲料株式会社、中部電力、東京都福祉局、株式会社ビームス、ロート製薬株式会社

株式会社WAKA has planned and developed an original game on Roblox for Asahi Soft Drinks’ “ドデカミン” brand, titled “Drink Up and Get Huge! | Dodeka Dodecamin.” The game will be released on October 9, 2026.

Facts:
- Oct. 9, 2026
- 11:00
- 3–5 minutes
- 6 types
- ¥276.85 million

## Connected by respect for the source of “deliciousness.” Chefs for the Blue and DEAN & DELUCA collaborate for the first time

- Published: 2026-10-09T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000043.000064142.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4295543-en.html
- anchor: #n3277933
- Companies mentioned: 一般社団法人Chefs for the Blue、株式会社ウェルカム、DEAN & DELUCA、池下産業、臼福本店・第一昭福丸

一般社団法人Chefs for the Blue and DEAN & DELUCA are launching a collaboration, selling the original product “THE BLUE DELI” and serving deli dishes made with sardines from 池下産業 starting October 9, 2026.

Facts:
- Starting Oct. 9, 2026
- Three-flavor set: ¥5,400 (tax included)
- Individual items: ¥1,728 each (tax included)
- The brand will celebrate its 50th anniversary in 2027
- 50th anniversary of the brand’s founding
- We have been tackling this issue since 2017
- 12.82 million tons in the peak year of 1984
- 3.63 million tons in 2024

## Announcement of results for the “NIKKEI Corporate Character General Election 2026”

- Published: 2026-10-09T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000044.000115085.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4295535-en.html
- anchor: #n3277932
- Companies mentioned: 日本曹達株式会社、日本経済新聞社

日本曹達株式会社’s official character “そだまる” placed 28th out of 54 companies in 日本経済新聞社’s advertising campaign, the “NIKKEI Corporate Character General Election 2026.”

Facts:
- 28th place
- 54 companies

## Fresh donut specialty shop 【I’m donut？】 begins Friday-only sales on Amazon Now

- Published: 2026-10-09T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000044.000129324.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4295533-en.html
- anchor: #n3277931
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社peace put、AMAM DACOTAN（アマムダコタン）、I’m donut？、Amazon Now、Amazon.co.jp、Amazon.com, Inc.

株式会社peace put will begin selling a 4-piece set from fresh donut specialty shop “I’m donut？” exclusively on Fridays via Amazon Now starting September 11, 2026. Available in select areas of Tokyo.

Facts:
- September 11, 2026
- Within about 30 minutes
- 4-piece set
- 15:00ごろ～23:30ごろ
- March 2022
- 13 locations in Japan
- April 2025
- July of the same year
- September
- September 2026
- October of the same year

## DMM Myca POS, a dedicated POS register for card shops, surpasses 350 installed locations

- Published: 2026-10-09T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000045.000138326.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4295525-en.html
- anchor: #n3277930
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社Myca、DMM.com、Shopify、おちゃのこネット、DMM マイカモール、Sensor Tower

The cumulative number of locations using DMM Myca POS, a POS register for card shops offered by 株式会社Myca, surpassed 350 in October 2026.

Facts:
- 350 locations
- More than about 400,000 card product records
- Appraisal time cut to 1/3
- Time to create purchase price lists cut to 1/5
- Covers 41 genres
- Surpasses 400,000 downloads
- 60.12 million members

## AI interview agent “Kikuvi” to exhibit at CEATEC 2026, alongside new products “Tsuguvi” and “Subako”

- Published: 2026-10-09T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000047.000164127.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4295519-en.html
- anchor: #n3277929
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社Kikuvi、Kikuvi、一般社団法人電子情報技術産業協会、JEITA、一般社団法人情報通信ネットワーク産業協会、一般社団法人ソフトウェア協会

株式会社Kikuvi will exhibit at “CEATEC 2026,” held at Makuhari Messe from October 13, 2026, showcasing 3 products: the AI interview agent “Kikuvi,” the AI business succession agent “Tsuguvi,” currently in development, and the cloud platform “Subako.”

Facts:
- Oct. 13, 2026
- The 16th (Friday)
- Booth number: 4H603
- Hundreds to thousands of people
- September 10, 2026

## エクスペリサス、中国銀行が主体となる観光庁採択事業で海外富裕層誘客を担当

- Published: 2026-10-09T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000048.000091779.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4295512-en.html
- anchor: #n3277928
- Companies mentioned: エクスペリサス株式会社、中国銀行、観光庁、株式会社瀬戸内ブランドコーポレーション

エクスペリサス株式会社は、中国銀行が主体となる観光庁採択事業において、海外富裕層旅行者の誘客を担当する。

Facts:
- April 2026
- June of the same year
- About 60,000 companies worldwide

## Soccer uniform brand “PixoAleiro” adds 5 new designs to its sublimation uniforms!

- Published: 2026-10-09T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000049.000161542.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4295503-en.html
- anchor: #n3277927
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社フラスコ１００ｃｃ、PixoAleiro

Soccer uniform brand “PixoAleiro,” operated by 株式会社フラスコ１００ｃｃ, has added 5 new designs to its sublimation uniforms.

Facts:
- 5 types
- May 2006

## 【Effective Dec. 25】Japan’s DBS system for childcare facilities: What can AI take on with just 2 months to go? Free webinar

- Published: 2026-10-09T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000052.000079446.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4295504-en.html
- anchor: #n3277926
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社カタグルマ、こども家庭庁、KatagrMa

株式会社カタグルマ will hold a free webinar in October 2026 for childcare facility operators and directors to help them prepare for the Act on the Prevention of Sexual Violence against Children (Japan's version of DBS), which takes effect on December 25, 2026. The seminar will demonstrate how to use generative AI to adapt the government’s templates for individual facilities, as well as how to conduct a demonstration without using any personal information.

Facts:
- Takes effect on December 25, 2026
- October 20, 2026 (Tuesday)
- Wednesday the 28th
- 12 things to finish by year-end
- Number of employees: 29
- Capital: 3,500万円

## Dentsu Lab Tokyo, which develops experiences starting with technology, to showcase interactive exhibits themed “Playful Transformation” at CEATEC 2026

- Published: 2026-10-09T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000054.000088502.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4295505-en.html
- anchor: #n3277925
- Companies mentioned: Dentsu Lab Tokyo、電通グループ

Dentsu Lab Tokyo will exhibit at CEATEC 2026, held at Makuhari Messe starting October 13, 2026, with interactive displays of 3 R&D projects and sessions themed “Playful Transformation.”

Facts:
- 2026
- October 13, 2026
- Friday, the 16th
- Wednesday, October 14

## Food and reassurance for children during winter break: “Winter Food Drive Boost Month” begins October 16

- Published: 2026-10-09T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000058.000096284.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4295598-en.html
- anchor: #n3277924
- Companies mentioned: 認定特定非営利活動法人フードバンク山梨、認定NPO法人フードバンク山梨、フードバンク山梨、山梨県立甲府東高等学校

認定NPO法人フードバンク山梨 will hold its “Winter Food Drive Boost Month” from October 16 to November 16, 2026, and is calling for donations to deliver food to children during winter break. A kickoff event will be held on the launch date at 山梨県立甲府東高等学校.

Facts:
- Friday, October 16, 2026
- Monday, November 16
- Approximately 20 students
- 16:10～16:45

## フォーグローブ株式会社 and イヴロンメディカル株式会社 launch “pimo,” powered by a GPU-optimized AI platform

- Published: 2026-10-09T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000060.000060555.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4295596-en.html
- anchor: #n3277923
- Companies mentioned: フォーグローブ株式会社、イヴロンメディカル株式会社

フォーグローブ株式会社 and イヴロンメディカル株式会社 have launched “pimo,” a customer service and business efficiency solution powered by a GPU-optimized AI platform.

Facts:
- Established: October 2, 2006
- Capital: 63.38 million yen

## New Girls und Panzer action game announced! “Girls und Panzer: All-Star Tank Carnival” for Nintendo Switch™ 2 to launch in 2027!

- Published: 2026-10-09T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000063.000096322.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4295589-en.html
- anchor: #n3277922
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ディースリー・パブリッシャー、任天堂、PlayStation、株式会社ソニー・インタラクティブエンタテインメント、D3PUBLISHER

株式会社ディースリー・パブリッシャー has announced that “Girls und Panzer: All-Star Tank Carnival” for Nintendo Switch™ 2 will launch in 2027 and released the latest promotional video. The game is a tank-action title based on the anime, developed by the team behind “Dream Tank Match.”

Facts:
- Set for release in 2027
- Box-office revenue exceeds 2.5 billion yen
- Tricky maneuvers, including 180-degree turns
- Online battles with up to 10 players

## Smart lighting Philips Hue installed throughout “Arsaga Lounge” at Shibuya Sakura Stage

- Published: 2026-10-09T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000063.000120680.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4295588-en.html
- anchor: #n3277921
- Companies mentioned: シグニファイジャパン合同会社、シグニファイ、アルサーガパートナーズ株式会社、アルサーガパートナーズ、フィリップス

シグニファイジャパン has installed Philips Hue smart lighting throughout “Arsaga Lounge,” a lounge operated by アルサーガパートナーズ that opened at Shibuya Sakura Stage.

Facts:
- 16 million colors
- Approximately 130 full-color bulbs
- 1,000–20,000K (from deep vermilion to a clear blue-sky hue)
- Supports connections for up to 150 devices

## StoryHub joins Japan’s largest creative festival, “Toranomon Advertising Festival 2026,” as a PR PARTNER, supporting article production and information sharing through “StoryHub Studio”

- Published: 2026-10-09T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000064.000133529.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4295586-en.html
- anchor: #n3277920
- Companies mentioned: StoryHub株式会社、note株式会社、株式会社サイバーエージェント、一般社団法人Society of Idea People、株式会社博報堂DYホールディングス、森ビル株式会社、一般社団法人日本イベント産業振興協会

StoryHub株式会社 is participating as a PR PARTNER in “Toranomon Advertising Festival 2026,” one of Japan’s largest creative festivals, and will use its product “StoryHub Studio” to support the creation of articles about festival sessions.

Facts:
- More than 160 sessions
- 17,000 attendees
- Approximately 500 speakers
- 2.8535 trillion yen

## 創元社『翻訳できない世界のことば』刊行10周年企画。俳優・杏さん描き下ろしイラストカバー！

- Published: 2026-10-09T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000070.000091569.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4295585-en.html
- anchor: #n3277919
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社創元社、創元社、ニューヨークタイムズ、紀伊國屋書店、あすなろ書房、主婦の友社、産経児童出版文化賞

創元社 will release an edition of the bestseller “The Dictionary of Untranslatable Words” featuring a special cover illustrated by actor Anne, to mark the 10th anniversary of its publication.

Facts:
- 10th anniversary of publication
- 180,000 copies sold
- Published in more than 10 countries worldwide
- Publication date: 2016/04/07
- List price: 1,760 yen (tax included)
- Page count: 112 pages
- Founded in 1892
- Founded: 1925
- Capital: 18 million yen

## “Neuro Rework Omiya-Minami Center,” a vocational transition support center helping people return to work after leave, relocates and changes its name! Reopens as “Urawa Center” on Thursday, October 1

- Published: 2026-10-09T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000071.000018484.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4295584-en.html
- anchor: #n3277918
- Companies mentioned: インクルード株式会社、ブレインフィットネス研究所、東北大学

インクルード株式会社 relocated and renamed “Neuro Rework Omiya-Minami Center,” a vocational transition support center for people on leave due to depression or developmental disorders, reopening it as “Neuro Rework Urawa Center” on October 1, 2026.

Facts:
- Thursday, Oct. 1, 2026
- More than 1,600 people
- Exceeds 94%
- 8 minutes on foot

## LiveRitz builds “FastBiz Rights,” an image rights management system for the Tokyo Yakult Swallows

- Published: 2026-10-09T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000074.000032744.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4295582-en.html
- anchor: #n3277917
- Companies mentioned: ライブリッツ株式会社、株式会社ヤクルト球団、福岡ソフトバンクホークス、読売巨人軍、日本サッカー協会

ライブリッツ株式会社 has launched “FastBiz Rights,” a system that automates image rights management for the commercial use of player photos, videos and other content, in partnership with 株式会社ヤクルト球団.

## Survey on children’s new learning opportunities for the “autumn study season”: Gap between what children “want to try” and what parents “plan to start”

- Published: 2026-10-09T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000077.000048575.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4295574-en.html
- anchor: #n3277916
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社miraii

A survey by 株式会社miraii of 100 pairs of elementary school students and their parents found a gap between what children “want to try” and what parents “plan to start.” While 86% of children were interested in new learning opportunities, 52% of parents said they did not plan to start anything in the fall. In addition, 81% of parents were concerned about the financial burden, and 73% of households had either changed plans or considered doing so, or putting them on hold, because of the cost.

Facts:
- 100 pairs of parents with elementary school children and their children
- “Experiencing science, making things, and similar activities” at 33.0%
- 86.0% of children selected at least one option other than “Nothing in particular”
- 52.0% of parents said they “currently have no plans to start” new lessons, studies or activities for their children this fall
- The survey found that 73.1% of children had something they “wanted to try or learn”
- 81.0% of parents said adding new lessons or learning opportunities would “be a burden on the household budget”
- 38.0% of households had recommended a different learning option to a child or put off starting one the child wanted because of the cost
- Including households that considered changing plans or putting them on hold but ultimately did not, the figure rose to 73.0%

## ASTRA FOOD PLAN raises funds in a pre-Series B round

- Published: 2026-10-09T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000077.000099210.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4295570-en.html
- anchor: #n3277915
- Companies mentioned: ASTRA FOOD PLAN株式会社、KIBOW社会投資ファンド3号、KIBOW社会投資ファンド、吉野家ホールディングス、環境省、武蔵野銀行、株式会社ぶぎんキャピタル、NCBベンチャー2号投資事業有限責任組合、株式会社NCBベンチャーキャピタル、西日本FHグループ、飯能信金地域未来創造投資事業有限責任組合、有限会社地域共彩キャピタル、株式会社アストロスケールホールディングス

ASTRA FOOD PLAN株式会社 has raised funds in a pre-Series B round led by KIBOW社会投資ファンド3号, with the aim of building a circular food cycle and expanding its business.

Facts:
- Wednesday, Sept. 30, 2026
- Approximately 20 million tons are discarded annually
- Approximately 4.64 million tons are generated annually
- 玉ねぎ端材（1日最大700kg）
- Released on January 7, 2026
- Currently selling 4 products
- “21.05 million tons (food-derived waste, etc.)”
- “14.63 million tons (business waste + valuable materials)”
- “6.42 million tons (household waste)”
- “16.44 million tons (annual amount of hidden food loss)”
- “4.61 million tons (food discarded despite still being edible)”
- Established: August 2020
- Heating ingredients in JOSEN takes just 5–10 seconds

## A new kind of “semi-permanent nail tip.” FINGER SUIT, from Korea, has introduced reusable versions of its hugely popular designs, so they can be enjoyed again and again.

- Published: 2026-10-09T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000079.000121958.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4295566-en.html
- anchor: #n3277914
- Companies mentioned: FINGER SUIT、Daily&Co.、LOFT、PLAZA、ハンズ、マツモトキヨシ、ウェルシア、トモズ、Qoo10

Korean nailwear brand FINGER SUIT will begin advance sales of its reusable REUSABLE COLLECTION, which lets customers enjoy their favorite nails again and again, on its official online store from Oct. 8. The collection will also roll out at LOFT and PLAZA in stages.

Facts:
- 3 types in total
- Starting October 8
- ¥2,728 (tax included)
- ¥2,128 (tax included)
- Since May 2023
- In about 3 years
- Approximately 1,500 stores

## Niigata fishmonger is doing it again this year! 角上魚類 will hold its “Sell-Tigers Sale” on Oct. 14 (Wed.) to celebrate 阪神タイガース’ consecutive JERA Central League titles. A special one-day event with 10% off everything at 22 stores, from fresh seafood, sushi and sashimi to prepared foods.

- Published: 2026-10-09T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000080.000132152.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4295562-en.html
- anchor: #n3277913
- Companies mentioned: 角上魚類ホールディングス株式会社、角上魚類、阪神タイガース、JERA

角上魚類ホールディングス will hold its “Sell-Tigers Sale,” with 10% off everything at all stores except the Teradomari main store—22 stores in total—on Oct. 14, 2026, to celebrate 阪神タイガース’ consecutive JERA Central League titles.

Facts:
- October 14, 2026 (Wed.)
- 22 vendors

## 「ヤナセ さいたま支店」（メルセデス・ベンツさいたま中央）をリニューアルオープン

- Published: 2026-10-09T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000082.000114521.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4295560-en.html
- anchor: #n3277912
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ヤナセホールディングス、株式会社ヤナセ、メルセデス・ベンツさいたま中央

株式会社ヤナセ, a group company of 株式会社ヤナセホールディングス, renovated and reopened “Yanase Saitama Branch (メルセデス・ベンツさいたま中央)” on Oct. 10. The new flagship store, built to the MAR20X CI, is the largest of its kind in the North Kanto area.

Facts:
- Oct. 10
- 18-face construction
- 9 new cars
- For the first time in 29 years

## Singer Reimagined unveils new 1970 DualTrack

- Published: 2026-10-09T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000085.000083993.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4295556-en.html
- anchor: #n3277911
- Companies mentioned: Singer Reimagined、Singer

Singer Reimagined has unveiled the 1970 DualTrack, a new watch reflecting the design language of the early 1970s. It features dual time and a 6-day power reserve, comes in 3 colors and is priced at ¥5.72 million (tax included).

Facts:
- 1970 DualTrack
- Price: ¥5.72 million
- 6-day power reserve
- 4 barrels
- 28,800 vibrations per hour

## How can you review management fees for investment condominiums? “One-Room Investment: Improve Your Monthly Cash Flow by ¥10,000” begins consultations on reviewing management fees

- Published: 2026-10-09T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000085.000132729.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4295552-en.html
- anchor: #n3277910
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社フロンティア、東急リバブル

株式会社フロンティア began offering consultations on reviewing management fees for investment condominiums through its “One-Room Investment: Improve Your Monthly Cash Flow by ¥10,000” service on Oct. 9, 2026.

Facts:
- Around 3–5% of monthly rental income
- 41 partner companies

## 豊田通商 Group’s ファイティングイーグルス名古屋 to host its 2026-27 B.LEAGUE ONE home season opener

- Published: 2026-10-09T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000089.000000769.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4295550-en.html
- anchor: #n3277909
- Companies mentioned: 豊田通商株式会社、豊田通商、ファイティングイーグルス名古屋、FE 名古屋、三井不動産、KDDI

ファイティングイーグルス名古屋, a professional basketball club supported by 豊田通商, will host its 2026-27 B.LEAGUE ONE home season opener on Oct. 10 and 11 at Nagoya City Biwajima Sports Center. The club also discussed plans to use the multipurpose arena provisionally named “Nagoya Arena,” scheduled for completion in fall 2027, and strengthen its foundations ahead of joining B.PREMIER in the 2030-31 season.

Facts:
- 2026-27 season
- Oct. 10
- 11 days
- 2030-31 season
- 収容人数約 1 万人規模
- Fall 2027
- Early 2028

## A new solution for managing a growing number of OTAs. Balance “leave it to us” and “do it yourself” OTA operations. “JapaTicket Plus Direct Integration Option” launches

- Published: 2026-10-09T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000089.000093487.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4295546-en.html
- anchor: #n3277908
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ジャパンチケットホールディングス、株式会社Japanticket、JapanTicket、Viator、Tripadvisorグループ、ebica、JapanTicket PRESTIGE、JNTO

株式会社Japanticket has begun full-scale provision of the “JapaTicket Plus Direct Integration Option,” a service that enables businesses to manage major OTAs themselves while outsourcing operations on other channels. In October 2026, Viator, one of the largest OTAs in Europe and the United States, will be added as an integration partner to help expand sales channels.

Facts:
- The number of visitors to Japan in 2025 is 42.68 million
- Up 15.8% year on year
- Down 9.6% from the same month a year earlier
- While the figure reached about 3.1 million
- In October 2026

## “I was glad I had cold medicine” is a common reason for keeping it on hand; around 60% of people in their 20s to 60s keep cold medicine at home

- Published: 2026-10-09T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000093.000180826.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4295542-en.html
- anchor: #n3277907
- Companies mentioned: 大正製薬株式会社、大正製薬、株式会社ジャストシステムFastask

A survey conducted by 大正製薬 found that around 60% of people in their 20s to 60s keep cold medicine at home, with many saying they started after experiencing how helpful it was to have medicine on hand.

Facts:
- About 60%
- 36.6%
- 29.0%
- 57.7%
- 47.8%
- 37.7%
- 52.2%
- 37.8%
- 48.8%
- 18.5%
- 11.0%
- 4.9%
- 4.3%
- 600 mg
- 3,735 people

## AGEST launches limited-time 20% OFF campaign for vulnerability assessments (web application assessments) to address increasingly sophisticated cyberattacks

- Published: 2026-10-09T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000095.000137899.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4295540-en.html
- anchor: #n3277906
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社AGEST、経済産業省

株式会社AGEST will run a limited-time campaign from Oct. 1 to Nov. 30, 2026, offering vulnerability assessments (web application assessments) at 20% off the regular price to address increasingly sophisticated cyberattacks.

Facts:
- 20% OFF
- Oct. 1, 2026
- Nov. 30, 2026

## ジョーシス to begin airing taxi and train advertisements on Oct. 12

- Published: 2026-10-09T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000096.000099889.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4295536-en.html
- anchor: #n3277905
- Companies mentioned: ジョーシス株式会社、ジョーシス、IBM、Verizon、PIVOT、東京大学先端科学技術研究センター

ジョーシス株式会社, which provides an identity security platform, will begin airing commercials from Oct. 12, 2026, on taxis in 38 prefectures nationwide and on screens inside trains in the Tokyo metropolitan area.

Facts:
- Starting Oct. 12, 2026
- For 4 weeks, through Nov. 8
- 38 prefectures nationwide
- Approximately one-fifth
- 73%
- 96%
- 75%

## ジョーシス launches “Josys Credential Leak Monitoring,” a new service that detects and alerts users to leaked credentials in real time

- Published: 2026-10-09T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000097.000099889.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4295534-en.html
- anchor: #n3277904
- Companies mentioned: ジョーシス株式会社、CrowdStrike

ジョーシス株式会社 has launched “Josys Credential Leak Monitoring,” a new service that detects and alerts users in real time to credentials leaked through sources such as the dark web.

Facts:
- Database of more than 25 billion leaked ID records
- Completed in as little as 15 minutes
- Credential leaks were confirmed at 96% (217 companies) over the past 3 years
- At 75% (168 companies), serious leaks involved credentials for authentication systems, customer management applications and other services
- The average time from an intrusion to its spread to another device or system is 29 minutes
- The shortest reported time is 27 seconds
- While 84.0% recognize credential leaks as a “business risk”
- The biggest barrier to countermeasures was a “lack of expertise and personnel” (46.0%)
- Around 50 million leaked identities are newly circulated and sold every week
- Price: ¥500/ID
- For 300 IDs or more
- More than 1,000 companies have adopted the service

## [Webinar] Oct. 27 (Tue.): Why is manufacturing DX not progressing as expected? How to eliminate data silos across MES, ERP, PLM and more

- Published: 2026-10-09T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000098.000177871.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4295532-en.html
- anchor: #n3277903
- Companies mentioned: パナソニック デジタル株式会社、アステリア株式会社

パナソニック デジタル株式会社 will hold a webinar on Oct. 27 about eliminating data silos in manufacturing DX.

Facts:
- Oct. 27, 2026
- 50 participants

## Unlimited aquarium visits for 1 year, with penguins to see every day in the heart of the city! Annual passport “Doumin Aquarium Club” launches for Hokkaido residents only

- Published: 2026-10-09T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000099.000112370.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4295529-en.html
- anchor: #n3277902
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社青々、AOAO SAPPORO、moyuk SAPPORO

AOAO SAPPORO, an aquarium in central Sapporo, will begin selling “Doumin Aquarium Club,” a new membership plan offering unlimited visits for 1 year exclusively to Hokkaido residents, on Nov. 1, 2026.

Facts:
- Unlimited visits for 1 year
- 4,800 yen (tax included)
- ¥9,000 (tax included)
- Sunday, Nov. 1, 2026
- Celebrating its 3rd anniversary

## [New Service] Ragate株式会社 launches MOCHIRO, an all-in-one business system with monthly fees of “AWS usage costs + 20% operating fee”

- Published: 2026-10-09T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000103.000119123.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4295526-en.html
- anchor: #n3277901
- Companies mentioned: Ragate株式会社、ラーゲイト

Ragate株式会社 has launched MOCHIRO, an all-in-one business system for small and medium-sized businesses and startups that comes standard with 5 features: CRM/SFA, email marketing, AI contract review, headless CMS and LMS. The monthly fee is usage-based, calculated as AWS usage costs plus a 20% operating fee. The system supports MCP, and the company handles everything from setup to operations.

Facts:
- 20% operating fee
- 5 features
- Approx. 1 to 2 weeks
- Capital: ¥33,000,000

## MIL PAPER (Consumer Insights Report) No. 022, “Survival Strategies for Today’s Adults Living Through ‘Shishunki’,” released.

- Published: 2026-10-09T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000113.000130711.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4295524-en.html
- anchor: #n3277900
- Companies mentioned: QO株式会社、MACRO INSIGHT LAB、テレ東プラス、Yahoo!ニュース、野村総合研究所、株式会社テレビ東京コミュニケーションズ、株式会社産経デジタル、zakⅡ、株式会社TRACKS、株式会社マクロミル、博報堂、東京サーベイ・リサーチ

MACRO INSIGHT LAB, the marketing think tank operated by QO株式会社, has released a report, “MIL PAPER No. 022,” suggesting that establishing a “third identity”—a third place beyond one’s existing life—could become a new survival strategy for people in their 40s–60s facing challenges such as a midlife crisis and feelings of emptiness.

Facts:
- It stands at 49.5%
- 41.6% answered “yes”
- 53.0% are aware of it
- 74.5% feel that a midlife crisis has lowered their work performance
- Agreement stood at 60.2% among men in their 40s
- and 64.1% among women in their 50s
- Number of respondents: 1,236

## 686 × METALLICA launches 2026-27 collection, featuring snowwear, hoodies, gloves and more adorned with the band’s artwork

- Published: 2026-10-09T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000116.000096034.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4295520-en.html
- anchor: #n3277899
- Companies mentioned: 686、METALLICA、ライクス株式会社、LIKES ONLINE STORE

Snowboard wear brand 686 and heavy metal band METALLICA have launched a collaborative collection for the 2026-27 season. It is now available through the online store operated by ライクス株式会社 and at selected retailers.

Facts:
- From October 9
- Water resistance: 10,000 mm
- Price: ¥60,500 (tax included)
- Price: ¥52,800 (tax included)
- Price: 35,200 yen (tax included)
- Price: ¥41,800 (tax included)
- Price: ¥20,350 (tax included)
- Price: ¥58,300 (tax included)
- Price: ¥50,600 (tax included)
- Price: ¥20,900 (tax included)
- Price: ¥12,100 (tax included)
- Price: 13,200 yen (tax included)
- Price: ¥10,450 (tax included)
- Price: ¥7,150 (tax included)

## From a ¥500,000 stay package with fireworks to nostalgic menu items brought back by popular demand! Commemorative events mark 50 years of gratitude

- Published: 2026-10-09T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000118.000029992.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4295518-en.html
- anchor: #n3277898
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ホライズン・ホテルズ、ANAクラウンプラザホテル福岡、博多全日空ホテル、POLA、ReFa、IHGホテルズ&リゾーツ、InterContinental Hotels Group PLC、IHGワンリワーズ、Apple App、Google Play

ANAクラウンプラザホテル福岡は、1976年の開業から2026年12月2日に50周年を迎えることを記念し、花火付きの高級宿泊プランや復刻メニュー、ウェディング特別プランなど多岐にわたる記念企画を展開する。

Facts:
- 50th anniversary
- ￥500,000
- 1976
- December 2, 2026
- ￥13,000
- ￥12,000
- ¥2,500 each
- ¥2,200 each
- ￥850,000
- ￥1,350,000
- ¥500,000 OFF
- ￥21,450
- ￥550,000

## Faret Tachikawa District wins the “Urban Landscape Day” Executive Committee Chair’s Award at the Reiwa 8 Urban Landscape Awards

- Published: 2026-10-09T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000123.000156956.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4295516-en.html
- anchor: #n3277897
- Companies mentioned: 立川市役所、立川市、ファーレ倶楽部、ファーレ立川アート管理委員会、ファーレ協議会、株式会社アートフロントギャラリー、公益財団法人立川市地域文化振興財団、国土交通省

The community’s efforts to develop the urban landscape of the Faret Tachikawa District have won the “Urban Landscape Day” Executive Committee Chair’s Award at the Reiwa 8 Urban Landscape Awards. The award was jointly received by 立川市, ファーレ倶楽部, Art Front Gallery and others.

Facts:
- More than 30 years
- 令和８年度

## [New Product] シェーファー launches 6 types of refined leather pen cases

- Published: 2026-10-09T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000124.000028883.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4295513-en.html
- anchor: #n3277896
- Companies mentioned: ダイヤモンド株式会社、SHEAFFER、シェーファー、LWG、レザーワーキンググループ

ダイヤモンド株式会社は、アメリカ発祥の筆記具ブランド「シェーファー」より、2本挿し、6本挿し、12本挿しの計6種類のレザーペンケースを発売した。

Facts:
- 6 items in total
- ¥8,800 (tax included)
- ￥16,500 (tax included)
- ¥22,000 (tax included)
- Founded in 1913

## Faret Tachikawa Art Museum Day 2026

- Published: 2026-10-09T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000124.000156956.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4295510-en.html
- anchor: #n3277895
- Companies mentioned: 立川市役所、立川髙島屋S.C、女性総合センター・アイム

立川市 will hold Faret Tachikawa Art Museum Day 2026 from Oct. 6 to 12, 2026, in Faret Tachikawa, a city known for its public art. Events during the period will include an exhibition of elementary school students’ work, an archival exhibition, a theater event, workshops and the awards ceremony for the 12th photography contest.

Facts:
- 2026
- October 6
- October 12
- 9:00～19:00
- 12th

## Back on top. Razer announces the Basilisk V4 series gaming mice

- Published: 2026-10-09T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000125.000163154.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4295506-en.html
- anchor: #n3277894
- Companies mentioned: Razer Japan株式会社、Razer、Razer™

Razer announced the ergonomic gaming mouse Basilisk V4 Pro and the wireless charging dock Mouse Dock V2 Pro on Oct. 8, 2026. The V4 Pro features 14 customizable buttons, a 50K optical sensor and HyperScroll Tilt Wheel Gen-2, and is 12 g lighter than its predecessor. The company also announced a streamlined version, the Basilisk V4 HyperSpeed.

Facts:
- Oct. 8, 2026
- 14 customizable controls
- Up to 50,000 DPI
- Requires 12% less force than before
- 12 g lighter than the previous model
- Durability of 100 million clicks
- Up to 200 hours
- Up to 275 hours
- Lightweight design at just 94 g
- Up to 140 hours of battery life

## A wardrobe alive with creativity: UNIQLO and JW ANDERSON 2026 fall/winter collection launches Friday, Oct. 16, 2026

- Published: 2026-10-09T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000127.000076227.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4295466-en.html
- anchor: #n3277893
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ユニクロ、UNIQLO、JW ANDERSON

The 2026 fall/winter UNIQLO and JW ANDERSON collaboration collection will go on sale starting Oct. 16, 2026. Inspired by theater and academic culture, the collection features high-quality, functional pieces, including genderless short blousons and fleece jackets.

Facts:
- Friday, October 16, 2026
- 103 stores
- ¥7,990–¥8,990
- ¥590–¥5,990

## BRIEFING × ROOT CO. refresh collaboration models of 3 mobile gear products, adding new colors and iPhone-compatible models

- Published: 2026-10-09T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000129.000024273.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4295496-en.html
- anchor: #n3277892
- Companies mentioned: ROOT株式会社、ROOT CO.、BRIEFING

ROOT株式会社 is expanding its lineup of 3 mobile gear products made in collaboration with BRIEFING—an iPhone case, a reel carabiner and a MagSafe ring—and will begin sales on Oct. 9, 2026.

Facts:
- Oct. 9, 2026
- 6,600 yen
- ¥5,170
- 4,290 yen
- August 2016

## 【メイクアップフォーエバー】中四国エリア初出店！10月23日(金)に中四国最大級のコスメフロアに生まれ変わる「そごう広島店」にオープン！

- Published: 2026-10-09T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000130.000019175.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4295494-en.html
- anchor: #n3277891
- Companies mentioned: エル・シー・エス株式会社、メイクアップフォーエバー、そごう広島店、伊勢丹新宿店、ギンザシックス店、渋谷スクランブルスクエア店、そごう横浜店、ジェイアール名古屋タカシマヤ店、大丸梅田店、岩田屋本店、東武百貨店 池袋店

French makeup brand メイクアップフォーエバー will open its first store in the Chugoku and Shikoku region at the new cosmetics floor of そごう広島店 on Oct. 23. Opening promotions include gifts such as brushes and the chance to take part in a capsule toy draw with purchases above a specified amount.

Facts:
- Tax included, for purchases of 27,500 yen or more
- 5,500 yen or more including tax
- Purchases of 11,000 yen or more, including tax
- ¥16,500 or more, including tax
- In 23 years
- Founded in 1984

## Maserati opens a dedicated certified pre-owned showroom at Maserati Shinsaibashi

- Published: 2026-10-09T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000133.000049127.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4295493-en.html
- anchor: #n3277890
- Companies mentioned: マセラティ ジャパン株式会社、八光自動車工業株式会社、Maserati S.p.A.

A certified pre-owned showroom opened on Oct. 10 at Maserati Shinsaibashi, operated by 八光自動車工業株式会社, an authorized Maserati Japan dealer. The move strengthens the location’s ability to offer both new and certified pre-owned vehicles at a single site.

Facts:
- Oct. 9, 2026
- Saturday, Oct. 10
- Display units: 7
- Area: 419.192㎡ total

## Pokémon cards, Uji matcha and CIELO──Shopee Japan reveals August bestsellers across 7 markets in Southeast Asia, Taiwan and Brazil

- Published: 2026-10-09T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000134.000075777.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4295492-en.html
- anchor: #n3277889
- Companies mentioned: ショッピージャパン株式会社、Shopee、小林製薬、クラブコスメチックス、丸久小山園、ロート製薬、HOYU、UHA味覚糖、AQUALABEL、MAJOLICA MAJORCA、CEZANNE、Herbase、Vitanad+、Sea Limited、Garena、Monee

Shopee Japan has unveiled trends in popular Japanese products that attracted buyers in August 2026 across 7 markets in Southeast Asia, Taiwan and Brazil. Pokémon cards, Uji matcha and HOYU’s CIELO were among the bestsellers, with the findings provided as insights for cross-border e-commerce sellers.

Facts:
- August 2026
- 7 markets

## Pairing fruit from Yoichi, Hokkaido, with “fruit of rice.” The new liqueur Kometo Kajitsu is here. The first releases are Tekka Hack Nine and Senryo Pear. A new taste that brings out the deliciousness of rice through “aroma,” not the sweetness of the fruit.

- Published: 2026-10-09T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000139.000108055.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4295491-en.html
- anchor: #n3277888
- Companies mentioned: Remake easy株式会社、ニッカウヰスキー余市蒸溜所

Remake easy株式会社 will begin online sales on October 7, 2026, of Kometo Kajitsu, a new liqueur made with fruit from Yoichi, Hokkaido. The first release is a set of 2 varieties, Tekka Hack Nine and Senryo Pear, priced at ¥9,500 including tax.

Facts:
- Oct. 7, 2026
- ¥9,500 including tax
- 500 ml
- 10％

## 静岡新聞SBS and 三栄コーポレーション partner to support sustainable implementation by companies in Shizuoka Prefecture

- Published: 2026-10-09T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000142.000100047.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4295490-en.html
- anchor: #n3277887
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社静岡新聞社、静岡新聞SBS、静岡放送、三栄コーポレーション

静岡新聞SBS and 三栄コーポレーション signed a comprehensive partnership agreement, the “Future Keep On Project,” in September 2026 to support sustainable implementation by companies in Shizuoka Prefecture.

Facts:
- September 2026
- Number of employees: 374
- Number of employees: 171

## Changing the concept of “ikemen” from Nagoya! Entries open for NAGOYA IKEMEN Grand Prix 2026, where people can nominate their “favorite person close to home”! [4th Nagoya Entertainment Festival]

- Published: 2026-10-09T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000145.000088517.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4295489-en.html
- anchor: #n3277886
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社NDP、なごやエンタメ祭り実行委員会、世界アイドル共和国

Entries are now open for NAGOYA IKEMEN Grand Prix 2026. As part of the 4th Nagoya Entertainment Festival, to be held on November 7 and 8, 2026, the contest will honor people for their appealing character and way of life.

Facts:
- 2026
- Nov. 7 (Sat.) and 8 (Sun.), 2026
- 9 category awards
- 募集締切: 2026年10月23日（金）正午12:00まで

## Practical response seminar on the 2026 revisions to ISO 9001 and ISO 14001

- Published: 2026-10-09T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000147.000085276.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4295488-en.html
- anchor: #n3277885
- Companies mentioned: 日本アイアール株式会社、アイアール技術者教育研究所、行政書士永島マネジメントオフィス

アイアール技術者教育研究所 will hold a practical response seminar ahead of the 2026 revisions to ISO 9001 and ISO 14001. Participants can systematically learn how to prepare for the transition to new requirements, including climate change measures and risk management, as well as gap analysis and internal audit responses.

Facts:
- 2026 revisions
- In-person attendance is limited to 16 participants
- 49,500 yen (tax included)
- More than 50 years of experience

## primeNumber supports オンワードデジタルラボ in revamping its customer data platform, cutting operating costs by about half

- Published: 2026-10-09T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000149.000039164.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4295487-en.html
- anchor: #n3277884
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社primeNumber、オンワードデジタルラボ、オンワードグループ、Snowflake、TROCCO、COMETA

株式会社primeNumber announced that it supported オンワードデジタルラボ in revamping its customer data platform, resolving processing delays and errors while cutting operating costs to about half their previous level.

Facts:
- Operating costs cut to about half their previous level
- The company had operated a Customer Data Platform (CDP) since 2021
- About 1 month after the new platform went live
- 重大なシステムエラーは1件も発生していません
- TROCCO is a cloud ETL service used by more than 2,500 companies and organizations

## 静岡新聞SBS and 三栄コーポレーション partner to support sustainable implementation by companies in Shizuoka Prefecture

- Published: 2026-10-09T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000153.000037587.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4295486-en.html
- anchor: #n3277883
- Companies mentioned: 静岡新聞社・静岡放送、静岡新聞SBS、三栄コーポレーション、SHIZUCONE（しずコネ）、OUR EARTH PROJECT（アワ アースプロジェクト）、GREEN UNIFORM（グリーン ユニフォーム）、静岡新聞社、静岡放送

静岡新聞SBS and 三栄コーポレーション signed a comprehensive partnership agreement, the “Future Keep On Project,” in September 2026 to support sustainable implementation by companies in Shizuoka Prefecture.

Facts:
- September 2026
- Capital: ¥1,000,914,500

## Turn Kunimi Town’s specialty shredded daikon into a burger!? Introducing the “Komékko Burger: Shredded Daikon Tsukune Sandwich,” served on rice-flour buns made without wheat gluten

- Published: 2026-10-09T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000153.000113878.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4295485-en.html
- anchor: #n3277882
- Companies mentioned: 国富町水田営農対策協議会、国富製パン所、ローム株式会社

Kunimi Town, Miyazaki Prefecture, has developed a new product, the “Komékko Burger: Shredded Daikon Tsukune Sandwich,” in collaboration with local businesses. Made with rice-flour buns that contain no wheat gluten, the product uses shredded daikon from Kunimi Town and will be sold for a limited time at the Kunimi Town Residents’ Festival on Reiwa 8, October 17 and 18.

Facts:
- Price: ¥400 (tax included)
- Limited to 150 servings each day
- 300 servings in total over 2 days
- A town with a population of approximately 17,000

## ライナフ partners with パナソニックEW to turn apartment intercoms into “service gateways”

- Published: 2026-10-09T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000157.000015549.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4295484-en.html
- anchor: #n3277881
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ライナフ、ライナフ、パナソニックエレクトリックワークス株式会社、パナソニックEW、国土交通省

ライナフ has launched an API integration with パナソニックEW that uses apartment intercoms as “service gateways.” The service will be offered on a rolling basis starting October 9, 2026, enabling service providers to enter buildings while maintaining security.

Facts:
- Starting Oct. 9, 2026
- Currently partnered with 40 service providers
- The goal is to expand to 100 companies by the end of 2027
- Aiming to expand to 100 companies by the end of 2027
- The annual number of parcels handled in Japan has risen to about 5 billion
- オートロック付きマンション居住者の約8割が「玄関前置き配を利用したい」と回答
- At about 23,000 apartment buildings nationwide with auto-lock systems
- The parcel redelivery rate in Reiwa 7, October was about 8.3%

## International feature competition lineup announced! First batch of tickets on sale starting October 14! 2nd Aichi-Nagoya International Animation Film Festival

- Published: 2026-10-09T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000158.000152789.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4295483-en.html
- anchor: #n3277880
- Companies mentioned: 愛知県、名古屋市、文化庁、日本アニメーション学会、株式会社中日新、東映ビデオ、A NEW DAWN Film Partners、株式会社ジェンコ

The 9 films selected for the international feature competition at the 2nd Aichi-Nagoya International Animation Film Festival (ANIAFF) have been announced, and sales of the first batch of tickets will begin on October 14. The festival opens on November 13, 2026.

Facts:
- 2nd edition
- November 13
- 18th
- 9 films
- Oct. 14
- 33 countries
- 67 films
- 12 countries

## 10/21(水)～27(火)まい泉の「ヒレかつ丼」を購入で、スタンプ1個プレゼントキャンペーン実施

- Published: 2026-10-09T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000164.000138026.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4295482-en.html
- anchor: #n3277879
- Companies mentioned: 井筒まい泉株式会社、まい泉

井筒まい泉株式会社 will run a campaign from October 21 to 27, 2026, giving customers 1 stamp when they purchase eligible items, including the pork fillet cutlet rice bowl.

Facts:
- 1 stamp
- Oct. 21, 2026
- Tuesday the 27th
- Total purchase of ¥500 or more
- 2 times the stamps
- 20 stamps
- 40 stamps
- Founded in 1965
- About 70 stores
- 13 restaurants.

## High-performance, eco-conscious stand-collar jackets and vests, made from just 1 item, arrive at オリジナルプリント.jp

- Published: 2026-10-09T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000165.000085001.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4295481-en.html
- anchor: #n3277878
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社イメージ・マジック、オリジナルプリント.jp、United Athle、ユナイテッドアスレ

オリジナルプリント.jp, an on-demand printing service operated by 株式会社イメージ・マジック, began accepting orders on October 8, 2026, for United Athle’s new Reflector Stand Jacket (lined) and Reflector Stand Vest (lined), made with recycled polyester.

Facts:
- More than 2,500 types of items
- Oct. 8, 2026
- From 1 item
- From ¥2,365 including tax
- Price for an order of 100 stand jackets

## ハンドボール「リーグH」2025-26シーズン優勝の男女2チーム、ブレイヴキングス刈谷と香川銀行GiraSol kagawaのONE TAP SPORTS活用事例を公開

- Published: 2026-10-09T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000170.000036407.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4295294-en.html
- anchor: #n3277652
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ユーフォリア、ブレイヴキングス刈谷、香川銀行GiraSol kagawa、ONE TAP SPORTS、Sgrum、らくらく連絡網＋、QUARIA AI、Oura Ring

株式会社ユーフォリア has released case studies on the use of ONE TAP SPORTS by ブレイヴキングス刈谷 and 香川銀行GiraSol kagawa, winners of the 2025-26 League H season.

Facts:
- 2025-26 season
- Oct. 7, 2026
- 2026-27 season
- 75 Japan national teams
- A total of 80 sports
- More than 7,500 teams
- As of July 2026
- August 18, 2008

## Expanding community sports support on Sports Day: Protein donations that began with an employee proposal connect food waste reduction with support for people who exercise

- Published: 2026-10-09T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000171.000059776.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4295290-en.html
- anchor: #n3277651
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社アルプロン、ALPRON（アルプロン）、シトリン、ビッグスポーツ

株式会社アルプロン has launched a support initiative, timed to coincide with Sports Day on October 12, to donate protein products to local sports teams and facilities by making use of stock such as items returned by wholesale customers. In September, it completed donations to a total of 7 locations, including the Shimane Prefecture softball team シトリン, and aims to combine food waste reduction with support for people who exercise.

Facts:
- Sports Day on October 12
- A women's softball team in Shimane Prefecture in September
- 4 locations in Shimane Prefecture
- 3 locations in Tokyo
- Donations to a total of 7 locations
- On Sept. 17
- 720g, 900g, and other sizes
- Approximately 70 bags in total
- Comprises a total of 6 members
- When less than 3分の2 of the shelf life remains

## Notice of sponsorship and participation in the 62nd JAIPA Gathering in Amami Oshima

- Published: 2026-10-09T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000173.000073834.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4295267-en.html
- anchor: #n3277649
- Companies mentioned: ミーク株式会社、一般社団法人日本インターネットプロバイダー協会、JAIPA、日本通信株式会社、一般社団法人テレコムサービス協会、オーシャンブロードバンド株式会社、NTTドコモ、ソフトバンク、KDDI

ミーク株式会社 will sponsor and exhibit at the 62nd JAIPA Gathering in Amami Oshima, to be held in Amami City, Kagoshima Prefecture, on October 15 and 16, 2026. It will showcase its IoT/DX platform, “MEEQ,” and take part in a panel discussion.

Facts:
- 62nd
- Oct. 15, 2026
- The 16th (Friday)
- 143 yen per month

## A “Very Moist” version joins the popular “Mama & Kids Baby Whole-Body Wash,” known for its soft, fluffy foam that gently envelops babies. Launching October 21, 2026

- Published: 2026-10-09T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000174.000024770.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4295260-en.html
- anchor: #n3277648
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ナチュラルサイエンス、Allergy

株式会社ナチュラルサイエンス will launch a “Very Moist” version of its baby whole-body wash from the “Mama & Kids” sensitive skincare brand on October 21, 2026.

Facts:
- Wednesday, Oct. 21, 2026
- 460mL
- ¥2,090 (tax included)
- Moisturizing ingredients increased to 190%※1
- 8 types of moisturizing amino acids
- 30 years of skin development researchⓇ
- More than 850 medical facilities nationwide
- Food allergies: 98.3%
- Atopic dermatitis: 92.7%

## A collection featuring a minimalist Nordic design, made with titanium renowned for its exceptional lightness and durability

- Published: 2026-10-09T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000182.000023718.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4295256-en.html
- anchor: #n3277647
- Companies mentioned: マーサインターナショナル株式会社、BERING

マーサインターナショナル株式会社 will launch “Air Titanium,” a new collection from the Danish Nordic design watch brand BERING, on October 9, 2026. The collection features a minimalist design and a titanium case prized for its lightness and durability.

Facts:
- Oct. 9, 2026
- 24,200 yen
- 25,300 yen
- Width: 34mm
- Width: 40mm
- Thickness: 7mm
- Weight: 22g
- Weight: 30.5g
- Weight: 57g

## The much-anticipated new-outfit scout is here! The first campaign celebrating the 11th anniversary of the smartphone soccer simulation game for training beautiful girls, “Venus Eleven Vivid!”

- Published: 2026-10-09T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000188.000015055.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4295247-en.html
- anchor: #n3277646
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社アメージング、amazing Inc.、AG rights Inc.、Google Play、AppStore、AndApp、ファミリーマート、ローソン

株式会社アメージング’s smartphone game “Venus Eleven Vivid!” is marking the 11th anniversary of its Android release (November 4, 2025) and the 11th anniversary of its iOS release (November 18, 2025). Anniversary promotions include a new-outfit scout, bromide photo sales at ファミリーマート and ローソン, and an official Amajor6 livestream.

Facts:
- 11th anniversary of the Android version’s launch
- Over 3.6 million downloads across the series
- 7 types in total
- L-size print: 400 yen
- 2L-size print: ¥500

## Win a prize for 3 people: Enter easily via LINE! Giveaway campaign to celebrate the launch of the new board game “Which Board Game?”

- Published: 2026-10-09T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000191.000052049.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4295211-en.html
- anchor: #n3277645
- Companies mentioned: ClaGla、株式会社クラグラ、Table Games in the World

ClaGla（株式会社クラグラ） is running a giveaway campaign through its official LINE account to celebrate the new board game “Which Board Game?,” released on October 7, 2026.

Facts:
- 3 winners
- Oct. 7, 2026
- 1,760 yen
- 350,000 copies
- 30th anniversary

## NetAppとオラクル、要求が厳しいAIおよびエンタープライズ ワークロード向けのフルマネージド型クラウド ストレージ サービスを提供開始

- Published: 2026-10-09T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000192.000047898.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4295198-en.html
- anchor: #n3277644
- Companies mentioned: ネットアップ合同会社、NetApp、オラクル、Oracle Corporation

NetAppとオラクルは、エンタープライズグレードのNetAppストレージをOracle Cloud Infrastructure（OCI）でネイティブサービスとして提供するフルマネージド型ストレージサービス「OCI NetApp Storage Service」を発表した。このサービスは、AIおよびエンタープライズワークロードの移行と管理を支援し、今後12か月以内に一般提供される予定である。

Facts:
- September 29 (Tue.)
- Within the next 12 months

## Asuka Hamamaru, Azumi Hasegawa and “BUMP”'s Naomichi Sawamura attend the Seoul Drama Awards 2026 ceremony, where they were nominated in 2 categories

- Published: 2026-10-09T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000194.000039336.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4295200-en.html
- anchor: #n3277643
- Companies mentioned: emole株式会社、KADOKAWA、Seoul Drama Awards Organizing Committee、Korean Broadcasters Association、AppTweak

2 short dramas from “BUMP,” a short-drama app operated by emole株式会社, were nominated for the Seoul Drama Awards 2026, and Naomichi Sawamura, Asuka Hamamaru and Azumi Hasegawa attended the ceremony.

Facts:
- 4 million total downloads
- 1話97円（税込）
- The view count is 6.5 billion

## Notice of completion of the acquisition of shares in Metro Supply Chain Group and its conversion into a subsidiary

- Published: 2026-10-09T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000198.000136897.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4295201-en.html
- anchor: #n3277642
- Companies mentioned: NIPPON EXPRESSホールディングス株式会社、Metro Supply Chain Group Inc.、NXグループ

Nippon Express Holdings completed its acquisition of shares in Canadian logistics company Metro Supply Chain Group on October 1, 2026, making it a subsidiary.

Facts:
- Consolidated sales: 1,377,189 thousand Canadian dollars
- Consolidated operating profit(*3): 56,433 thousand Canadian dollars
- Converted at 1 Canadian dollar = 115 yen

## シーキューブ marks 10th year of dairy farming support activities in Hamanaka, Hokkaido, which began in 2016

- Published: 2026-10-09T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000199.000028015.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4295311-en.html
- anchor: #n3277640
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社シュゼット・ホールディングス、シーキューブ、JA浜中町、タカナシ販売株式会社

シーキューブ, the confectionery brand operated by 株式会社シュゼット・ホールディングス, marked the 10th year of its dairy farming support activities in Hamanaka, Hokkaido, which began in 2016. A presentation ceremony was held at a training farm for new farmers on October 8, 2026.

Facts:
- This marks the 10th time
- Thursday, Oct. 8, 2026
- 44 stores nationwide

## BS TV Tokyo’s “All-Out YELL! Boat Race Spirits”: Details of programs airing in the second half of October

- Published: 2026-10-09T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000199.000157135.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4295309-en.html
- anchor: #n3277639
- Companies mentioned: 一般財団法人BOATRACE振興会、BSテレビ東京、BSテレ東、マクール、スカパー！

一般財団法人BOATRACE振興会制作のBSテレビ東京番組「全力YELL！ボートレーススピリッツ」の10月後半放送内容が発表された。18日には平和島と唐津のGⅠレース、25日には浜名湖、桐生、多摩川での各シリーズ戦が生中継される。

Facts:
- Every Sunday, 16:00–16:54
- 72nd anniversary of the venue’s opening
- 73rd anniversary of the venue’s opening
- He has an astonishing 23 victories at Heiwajima
- Reached the final in 6 consecutive meets
- ２４年、２３歳の若さで
- At the young age of 23
- Venus Series, Race 16
- The 19th マクール Cup
- Rookie Series, Race 20
- The 27th スカパー！ JLC Cup

## お子様が生まれるとアレルギーを意識する保護者は約6割 母乳成分「ポリアミン」への関心、研究情報の提示後に約9割の保護者で上昇

- Published: 2026-10-09T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000203.000011145.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4295306-en.html
- anchor: #n3277638
- Companies mentioned: 雪印ビーンスターク株式会社、雪印メグミルクグループ

雪印ビーンスタークが実施した調査によると、0～2歳のお子様がいる保護者の約6割がアレルギーを意識しており、母乳成分「ポリアミン」に関する研究情報を提示すると関心が約9割に上昇した。

Facts:
- 6.6% of children have been diagnosed with an allergy by a doctor
- The most common time of initial diagnosis was “6–11 months after birth” (73.7%)
- The most common type of allergy was food allergy to eggs (63.2%).
- 59.5% of parents said they are mindful of allergies and take precautions.
- 89.4% responded that their “interest had increased.”

## October 10 is “Baby Day”: Considering baby food on Baby Day—parents’ concerns and the reality of when infants begin eating eggs

- Published: 2026-10-09T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000204.000011145.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4295300-en.html
- anchor: #n3277637
- Companies mentioned: 雪印メグミルクグループ、雪印ビーンスターク株式会社、まめコミ

A survey conducted by Yukijirushi Bean Stalk revealed that parents’ “vague concerns” are delaying the start of egg consumption beyond the guideline in the Guide to Supporting Breastfeeding and Weaning.

Facts:
- Number of respondents: 1,718
- Survey period: September 4, 2026 (Friday)–September 9 (Wednesday)
- Food allergy to eggs was the most common, at 63.2%.