# AI News 180m Report｜2026-10-13 12:00–15:00 JST｜Page 1 of 8

One place for news and notices from 2 countries/regions: Japan, 572 items from 2 sources; Taiwan, 213 items from 6 sources.One edition every 180 minutes: every item from every source received in the period, with the original link.

## Future Vision Webinar: “What Is the SCS Evaluation System? Explaining the Key Points of Asset Management as the First Step Toward Compliance”

- Published: 2026-10-13T14:43:36+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000141.000130563.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4320990-en.html
- anchor: #n3345172
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ミライト・ワン、エクスジェン・ネットワークス株式会社、経済産業省

株式会社ミライト・ワン will host an on-demand Future Vision webinar starting Oct. 26, 2026, explaining key asset management points for compliance with 経済産業省’s “SCS Evaluation System.”

Facts:
- Starting Monday, October 26, 2026
- Founded in 1946

## Public lecture on advanced occupational therapy education in Singapore to be held: A former Singapore representative to 世界作業療法士連盟 discusses “applied learning” and the future of education

- Published: 2026-10-13T14:43:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000718.000051586.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4320992-en.html
- anchor: #n3345173
- Companies mentioned: 県立広島大学、シンガポール工科大学、世界作業療法士連盟

県立広島大学 will hold a public lecture on Oct. 25, 2026, as part of the 31st Japanese Occupational Therapy Education Academic Conference, featuring Associate Professor Lim Foh Ben of シンガポール工科大学. The lecture will explore Singapore’s “applied learning” and consider the future of education.

Facts:
- Oct. 25, 2026
- 31st
- 12:40～14:10

## Lei Cooking packages its “Food Education: Spice Course” for parents and children and begins offering it to companies, educational institutions and retailers

- Published: 2026-10-13T14:40:10+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000001.000186328.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4320993-en.html
- anchor: #n3345174
- Companies mentioned: Leiクッキング株式会社

Leiクッキング株式会社 has packaged its “Food Education: Spice Course” for parents and children and begun offering it to companies, educational institutions and retailers.

Facts:
- 参加費： 親子1組（大人1名・子ども1名）あたり3,500円
- Materials fee: 1,000 yen
- 追加参加費： 1名追加ごとに2,200円
- 追加費用： 1組あたり350円
- [Sample 60-minute program]

## 7 railway operators to launch QR-code ticket service

- Published: 2026-10-13T14:40:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001549.000017557.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4320994-en.html
- anchor: #n3345175
- Companies mentioned: 京成電鉄株式会社、京浜急行電鉄株式会社、仙台空港鉄道株式会社、東京モノレール株式会社、東武鉄道株式会社、東日本旅客鉄道株式会社、北総鉄道株式会社、株式会社デンソーウェーブ、株式会社パスモ

7 railway operators will launch a QR-code ticket service in spring 2027, replacing magnetic tickets.

Facts:
- Starting in spring 2027
- Large ticket (57.5 × 85 mm)
- Small ticket (30 × 57.5 mm)

## Launch of leasing and facility management for first major project in our Taiwan business (newsletter)

- Published: 2026-10-13T14:39:26+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000002801.000002296.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4320996-en.html
- anchor: #n3345176
- Companies mentioned: 大和ハウス工業株式会社、大和ハウスリアルティマネジメント株式会社、Scania、フォルクスワーゲングループ、台灣大和開發實業股份有限公司、株式会社フジタ、日商藤田股份有限公司、台北分公司、台灣大和房屋不動產管理顧問股份有限公司

Daiwa House Realty Management, part of the Daiwa House Group, has begun leasing and facility management for Scania’s repair workshop as its first major project in Taiwan.

Facts:
- July 30, 2026
- Sept. 16
- 11,892.18㎡
- 2,587.36㎡
- Dec. 6, 2024

## Entrepreneurial energy returns to Toyama! Founders of listed companies active in Hokuriku and around the world gather for “TOYAMA innovation summit 2026” on Oct. 30 (Fri.)

- Published: 2026-10-13T14:38:56+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000040.000170519.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4320997-en.html
- anchor: #n3345177
- Companies mentioned: Entrepreneurs’Organization、EO Hokuriku、富山イノベーションベース、TOIB、株式会社LIFULL、株式会社東京一番フーズ、株式会社パーク・コーポレーション、Socialgist Inc.、株式会社メディアドゥ、INSIGHT LAB株式会社、株式会社jig.jp、富山県

Hosted by 富山イノベーションベース (TOIB) with support from 富山県, “TOYAMA innovation summit 2026” will be held at Toyama Prefectural Civic Center on Oct. 30, 2026. Admission is free, with space for the first 200 people. Founders of listed companies and others are scheduled to speak.

Facts:
- 2026
- October 30
- 200 winners

## [Amazon Prime Big Deal Days] Popular PGYTECH items, including camera bags and camera straps, up to 40% off!

- Published: 2026-10-13T14:38:21+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001325.000016343.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4320998-en.html
- anchor: #n3345178
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社セキド、PGYTECH、DJI、Hasselblad、HOBBYWING、Amazon

株式会社セキド is holding an “Amazon Prime Big Deal Days” sale through Oct. 19, with popular PGYTECH items, including camera bags and straps, discounted by up to 40%.

Facts:
- Up to 30% OFF
- 15% OFF
- 40% OFF
- 10% OFF
- More than 45,000 companies

## 株式会社コクメイ opens a specialized in-store and mobile purchasing website for radio-controlled models in Nagoya

- Published: 2026-10-13T14:37:16+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000041.000141324.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4320991-en.html
- anchor: #n3345179
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社コクメイ、小川精機、エンヤ、SAITO、フタバ、サンワ、KO PROPO、マルイ、タミヤ、京商、ヨコモ、SHIBATA、ABCホビー、小島モデル、HPI、ニッコー、アクソン（AXON）、ロッシ(Losi)、アキシャル（Axial）、Muchmore Racing、ホビーウイング

株式会社コクメイ has opened “Tokai T-Core Nagoya,” a website specializing in buying radio-controlled models in Nagoya, and has begun offering in-store, mobile and mail-in purchasing services.

## 【横浜エクセレンス】試合結果「りそなグループ B.LEAGUE 2026-27 B.LEAGUE ONE リーグ戦」第3節 福井ブローウィンズ戦

- Published: 2026-10-13T14:37:03+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000235.000036241.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4320999-en.html
- anchor: #n3345180
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社横浜エクセレンス、横浜エクセレンス、東京エクセレンス、福井ブローウィンズ、りそなグループ、B.LEAGUE、B.LEAGUE ONE、B.PREMIER、岐阜スゥープス、バスケットLIVE、softbank

横浜エクセレンスがりそなグループ B.LEAGUE 2026-27 B.LEAGUE ONE第3節の福井ブローウィンズ戦で2試合とも勝利し、河合竜児HCと選手がコメントを発表。次節は岐阜スゥープスとの対戦を控える。

Facts:
- 106―87
- 105―74
- Round 3
- 2026-27
- 2021
- Round 5
- Oct. 17, 2026
- Oct. 18, 2026

## BULUGA GYM, a 24-hour gym in Mits境, Yokohama, releases AI membership app compatible with GPT-6.1

- Published: 2026-10-13T14:31:45+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000029.000091705.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4321000-en.html
- anchor: #n3345181
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ソルテラス、BULUGA GYM

The Mits境 main branch of the 24-hour gym “BULUGA GYM,” operated by 株式会社ソルテラス, fully revamped and launched its membership app with built-in AI features compatible with GPT-6.1 on Oct. 9, 2026.

Facts:
- Oct. 9, 2026
- 24 hours

## ローランギャロス ジュニア シリーズ by ルノー 2026 東京大会が開幕

- Published: 2026-10-13T14:30:25+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000005.000189656.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4321001-en.html
- anchor: #n3345182
- Companies mentioned: ルノー、第一生命、ALL Accor、BNPパリバ、ラコステ、ウィルソン、フランス・テニス連盟、WOWOW、スターテニスアカデミー

「ローランギャロス ジュニア シリーズ by ルノー」2026年東京大会が第一生命相娯園テニスコートで開幕。17歳未満のトップ選手32名が出場し、ジャスティン・エナンによるワークショップやマスタークラスが行われた後、10月14日から競技が始まり、勝者は2027年パリでのジュニア本戦出場権を目指す。

Facts:
- 32 top players from Asia under 17
- 2026 event
- On the tournament’s opening day, Oct. 12
- A 4-time Roland-Garros champion
- From Wednesday, Oct. 14
- 3 days, from Oct. 14 (Wed.) to 16 (Fri.)
- Semifinals on the 17th (Sat.)
- Final on the 18th (Sun.)
- To be held in Paris in 2027
- 4 groups each for men and women
- 4 players each
- From Oct. 14 (Wed.) to 16 (Fri.)
- On Oct. 14 (Wed.),
- Monday, October 12, 2026
- Sunday the 18th
- Starting Oct. 14 (Wed.)
- 10月14日（水）～16日（金）
- Semifinals on the 17th (Sat.)
- Final on the 18th (Sun.)
- Competitors: 32 junior players under 17
- 16 men
- 16 women
- Oct. 17 (Sat.), 11:30–
- Oct. 18 (Sun.), 13:00–

## “Space Knight Tekkaman Blade” × “Langrisser Mobile” launches on Oct. 13 (Tue.)! D-Boy, Shinya Aiba and Miyuki Aiba appear as heroes!

- Published: 2026-10-13T14:30:05+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000071.000038073.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4321004-en.html
- anchor: #n3345183
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社タツノコプロ、ZLONGAME、紫龍株式会社ZlonGame

The anime “Space Knight Tekkaman Blade” by 株式会社タツノコプロ and ZLONGAME’s game “Langrisser Mobile” will launch a collaboration on Oct. 13, 2026. Limited-time events and summons featuring D-Boy, Shinya Aiba and Miyuki Aiba will be held.

Facts:
- October 13, 2026 (Tue)
- TV: 30 minutes, 49 episodes
- Broadcast: February 1992–February 1993
- Established in 1962
- Exchange for 10 “Alien Crystals”
- 20 in total

## [Supervised by horticulturist Takako Fukamachi] A new way to “nurture the soil” using food scraps and spent flowers: “POTAGEST,” a circular planter with a composting function, goes on presale at Makuake starting Oct. 13

- Published: 2026-10-13T14:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000001.000191577.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4320915-en.html
- anchor: #n3345156
- Companies mentioned: JEJアステージ株式会社、ＪＥＪアステージ株式会社、Makuake

JEJアステージ株式会社 will begin presales on Makuake on Oct. 13, 2026, for “POTAGEST,” a circular planter with a composting function supervised by horticulturist Takako Fukamachi.

Facts:
- Oct. 13, 2026
- Up to 50% off
- Capacity: approximately 28 L
- Capacity: approx. 3L
- Approximately 5 L

## 地球中心デザイン研究所 handles planning and production for the “Goodbye Sauna Gymnasium Project”; interview video released featuring Kento Momota discussing his memories of “hot gymnasiums”

- Published: 2026-10-13T14:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000018.000149857.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4320914-en.html
- anchor: #n3345155
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社地球中心デザイン研究所、NTT東日本、SDGs in Sports、Aoi Pro、TYO monster、Sketch、On’yomi、フロンティアインターナショナル

株式会社地球中心デザイン研究所 handled planning and production for the “Goodbye Sauna Gymnasium Project” and released an interview video featuring former badminton world champion Kento Momota.

Facts:
- While the installation rate of air conditioning (cooling) equipment in regular classrooms has reached 99.6%
- The rate for gymnasiums and other facilities remains at 31.7%
- The average practice time lost due to heat was 8.9 hours, and
- Air-conditioning installation rates range from 0.8% to 95.6% across prefectures
- For 25 years, starting in the 2nd grade of elementary school
- I heard that today's gymnasiums are about 5°C hotter than outdoors
- Capital: 50 million yen

## Fat burning even at rest! Iwase Cosfa receives acceptance of its first filing for a Food with Function Claims related to “fat burning,” featuring Camellia saponin B2, a new ingredient from camellia seeds! Full-scale sales begin for “Camellia Seed Extract Powder IC,” an environmentally friendly ingredient

- Published: 2026-10-13T14:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000026.000149245.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4320913-en.html
- anchor: #n3345154
- Companies mentioned: 岩瀬コスファ株式会社、ビーエイチエヌ株式会社、消費者庁

岩瀬コスファは、ツバキ種子由来の新素材「カメリアサポニンB2」を配合したサプリメント「カメリアバーンIC」について、消費者庁へ機能性表示食品の届出を行い受理された。同素材は安静時や日常活動時の脂肪燃焼機能を有し、環境配慮型素材「ツバキ種子エキス末IC」として原料販売を開始する。

Facts:
- Amount of functional ingredient: 3 mg
- Notification number: L359
- Established: September 1931
- Event dates: October 14 (Wed)–16, 2026 (Fri)

## Meitetsu Urban Development begins construction of Meitetsu Sendai Minamimachidori Building, its first office development in the Sendai area

- Published: 2026-10-13T14:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000035.000142009.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4320912-en.html
- anchor: #n3345153
- Companies mentioned: 名鉄都市開発株式会社、名古屋鉄道株式会社、宮城交通株式会社、株式会社久米設計、松井建設株式会社

Meitetsu Urban Development has begun construction of the new Meitetsu Sendai Minamimachidori Building office complex in Aoba Ward, Sendai, Miyagi Prefecture. Completion is scheduled for the end of January 2028, and the project marks the company's first office development in the Sendai area.

Facts:
- End of January 2028
- 715.25㎡
- 4,716.36㎡
- 8 floors above ground

## Tokyo Koki Group's ASTOM publishes an introduction page for technical support and consulting services using NVIDIA Omniverse

- Published: 2026-10-13T14:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000037.000078688.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4320911-en.html
- anchor: #n3345152
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社東京衡機、株式会社先端力学シミュレーション研究所、ASTOM、ASTOM社、NVIDIA、NVIDIA Corporation

ASTOM社, part of 株式会社東京衡機, has published an introduction page for technical support and consulting services using NVIDIA Omniverse. It plans to begin technical verification in fiscal 2026 and commercialize the business in fiscal 2028.

Facts:
- August 21, 2026
- 3 themes
- FY2026
- Fiscal 2027
- Fiscal 2028

## 株式会社きもと announces briefing on financial results for the 2nd quarter (interim period) of the fiscal year ending March 2027, to be held on November 13 (Friday)

- Published: 2026-10-13T14:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000072.000141348.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4320910-en.html
- anchor: #n3345151
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社きもと

株式会社きもと announced that it will hold an online briefing on its financial results for the 2nd quarter (interim period) of the fiscal year ending March 2027, via Zoom webinar on November 13, 2026.

Facts:
- Fiscal year ending March 2027
- Second quarter
- November 13
- 15：30
- 16：30
- 7908

## 【福岡県庁×キッザニア福岡】中高生向けワークショップ「テクノロジー人材創生塾2026～未来を拓く宇宙コース～」参加者募集！！

- Published: 2026-10-13T14:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000096.000186122.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4320909-en.html
- anchor: #n3345150
- Companies mentioned: 福岡県、キッザニア福岡、KCJ GROUP、九州工業大学、一般社団法人 九州経済連合会

福岡県とキッザニア福岡が共催する中高生向けワークショップ「テクノロジー人材創生塾2026～未来を拓く宇宙コース～」の参加者を募集している。

Facts:
- All ４ days
- Capacity: ８０ participants per session

## “Even if the salary is somewhat lower, I would choose a company that offers student loan repayment assistance”: 63.6%. Survey on attitudes toward student loan repayment assistance

- Published: 2026-10-13T14:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000102.000039985.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4320908-en.html
- anchor: #n3345149
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社アクティブ アンド カンパニー、株式会社アスマーク

株式会社アクティブ アンド カンパニーは、奨学金返還支援サービス「奨学金バンク」を提供し、20〜39歳の社会人300名を対象に意識調査を実施した。結果として、奨学金利用者の63.6％が返還支援制度のある企業を優先して検討すると回答し、福利厚生の充実度が企業選びに影響していることが示された。また、制度の認知度は5割超で低く、返済負担による人生の選択への影響も指摘されている。

Facts:
- 63.6％
- 300 people
- 21.9％
- 61.7％
- 83.8％
- 57.6％
- 52.7％
- 72.7％

## Notice of vulnerability assessment campaign

- Published: 2026-10-13T14:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000118.000091454.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4320907-en.html
- anchor: #n3345148
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ハイブリッドテクノロジーズ、株式会社ハイブリッドワン、ベトナム国家サイバーセキュリティセンター、NCSC、A社、B社、C社

株式会社ハイブリッドテクノロジーズ and its subsidiary Hybrid One will run a campaign for vulnerability assessment services. The offers include free basic assessments, discounted plans for detailed assessments, and a monitor program. Applications will be accepted from October 15 to December 31, 2026.

Facts:
- 10% off the first time
- Up to 20 screens
- First 10 companies
- 20% off the first time
- Securities code: 4260

## Boosting attendance at tourism events with NFTs! “Echizen-Wakasa Digital Castle Stamp Tour” launches

- Published: 2026-10-13T14:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000184.000092249.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4320906-en.html
- anchor: #n3345147
- Companies mentioned: SUSHI TOP MARKETING株式会社、株式会社セブン銀行、越前若狭お城フェス2026実行委員会、福井銀行、経済産業省、株式会社デンソーウェーブ

SUSHI TOP MARKETING株式会社 will launch the “Echizen-Wakasa Digital Castle Stamp Tour” campaign on October 13, 2026, in partnership with 株式会社セブン銀行 and 越前若狭お城フェス2026実行委員会. Customers who add funds at Seven Bank ATMs in the designated area will receive an NFT (digital castle stamp), helping encourage attendance at “Echizen-Wakasa Castle Festival 2026.”

Facts:
- It will run from Tuesday, Oct. 13, 2026.
- Taking place in Fukui City, Fukui Prefecture, on Saturday, October 31, and Sunday, November 1
- More than 28,000 ATMs covering all of Japan
- We support promotional campaigns for more than 200 companies, including major manufacturers, retailers, local governments and media companies.

## Yamada Bee Farm × Contemporary Art: “Bee Art Festival — Be(e) the Future: Painting the Future of Life Together with Honeybees” launches

- Published: 2026-10-13T14:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000353.000030748.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4320905-en.html
- anchor: #n3345146
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社山田養蜂場、Sandwich Inc.、SCAI THE BATHHOUSE、Pace Gallery、スターダストプロモーション、玉川大学、東京農工大、東大、富士フィルム・スクエア、養蜂産業振興会、IBBY、国連UNHCR、京都大学経営管理大学院、東京藝術大学、ヴェネチア建築大学（IUAV）、国際文化会館、金沢21世紀美術館、多摩美術大学、ボン美術館、十和田市現代美術館、ナント美術館、ニューヨーク近代美術館、南オーストラリア州立美術館、カステッロ・ディ・リヴォリ現代美術館、京都国立近代美術館、森美術館、東京音楽大学、東京富士美術館、京都市立芸術大学

株式会社山田養蜂場 has opened submissions for sculpture works by students at art universities and other institutions as part of the “Bee Art Festival,” scheduled for September 2027. The 5 selected works will receive production commissions of up to 3 million yen and be exhibited outdoors on the company's headquarters grounds.

Facts:
- Scheduled for September 2027
- Starts Thursday, October 1, 2026
- 5 selected works
- Maximum of ¥3 million
- Early February 2027
- Monday, February 15, 2027
- Saturday, September 18, 2027
- Tuesday, November 23 (national holiday)

## [Up to 200Hz on a 40-inch screen!] No compromises on screen size or speed. INNOCN launches new ultrawide monitor “40C1R Max” in Japan

- Published: 2026-10-13T14:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000392.000090223.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4320903-en.html
- anchor: #n3345145
- Companies mentioned: INNOCN、深セン市世紀創新顕示（モニター）電子有限公司、Amazon.co.jp

INNOCN will launch the 40-inch, 21:9 ultrawide monitor “40C1R Max” on Amazon.co.jp on October 13, 2026. It features a refresh rate of up to 200Hz, an IPS panel, and 65W USB Type-C power delivery. The regular price is 87,990 yen, while the launch promotion price is 73,999 yen.

Facts:
- 40 inches
- Up to 200Hz
- 3440×1440
- 65W power delivery
- Oct. 13, 2026
- 【 87990】
- 【 73999】

## [Exclusive to セブン‐イレブン] Launch of 2 rich chocolate ice cream products featuring a 4-layer structure and the first-ever sauce filling in MOW history

- Published: 2026-10-13T14:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001261.000155396.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4320901-en.html
- anchor: #n3345144
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社セブン‐イレブン・ジャパン、セブン‐イレブン

株式会社セブン‐イレブン・ジャパン will launch 2 rich chocolate ice cream products for fall and winter, “Seven Premium Rich Raw Chocolate Bar” and “MOW Special Fondant au Chocolat,” at セブン‐イレブン stores nationwide.

Facts:
- Price: 328 yen (354.24 yen including tax)
- Release date: from Oct. 13 (Tue.), rolling out gradually
- Price: 220 yen (237.60 yen including tax)
- On sale: From October 20 (Tuesday), rolling out sequentially

## Recruiting small and medium-sized businesses and startups seeking to connect with CVCs! — Reverse pitch event featuring 10 CVCs to support recruitment —

- Published: 2026-10-13T14:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000007002.000052467.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4320900-en.html
- anchor: #n3345143
- Companies mentioned: 東京都、アジア航測株式会社、株式会社ＪＰＸ総研、松竹株式会社、積水ハウス イノベーション＆コミュニケーション株式会社、株式会社第一ライフグループ、株式会社ニコン、株式会社バンダイナムコエンターテインメント、日立建機株式会社、株式会社プロトベンチャーズ、株式会社リコー、デロイト トーマツ ベンチャーサポート株式会社

東京都は、事業会社によるCVC投資を活性化するため、CVCと中小企業・スタートアップのマッチング支援事業を実施し、参加する10社のCVCを決定した。あわせて、都内にある中小企業および創業後10年未満のスタートアップを対象に募集を開始し、リバースピッチイベントを開催する。

Facts:
- 10 CVCs
- Planned number of matches (approximately 200)
- Must have been founded less than 10 years ago
- Approximately 15 minutes per company

## Meet, make, and connect in the forest — Outdoor event “Tsukuru Mori” to be held November 7 (Saturday) and 8 (Sunday), 2026

- Published: 2026-10-13T14:25:45+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000001.000189576.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4320916-en.html
- anchor: #n3345157
- Companies mentioned: ツクル森実行委員会、京都府立ゼミナールハウス、CAMPFIRE、西日本JRバス、京都縦貫道

The outdoor event “Tsukuru Mori” will be held in Keihoku, Ukyo Ward, Kyoto, on November 7 and 8, 2026. Its theme is “Live, create, connect.” The program is set to include music and dance from around the world on a thatched-roof stage, craft workshops, and a food area.

Facts:
- Nov. 7 (Sat.) and 8 (Sun.), 2026
- 前売りチケット２日間通し2000円
- 1-day ticket: 1,500 yen
- Ticket purchased on the day: 1-day ticket, 2,000 yen
- 1-day ticket for Keihoku and Miyama residents only: 500 yen

## Donates 100 “Meiji University Yamashin Filter Masks” to the 明治大学 Athletic Association Track and Field Team

- Published: 2026-10-13T14:24:04+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000003.000184920.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4320902-en.html
- anchor: #n3345158
- Companies mentioned: ヤマシンフィルタ株式会社、明治大学、明大サポート

ヤマシンフィルタ株式会社は、明治大学創立150周年記念事業の一環として、明治大学体育会競走部へ高性能マスク「明大ヤマシンフィルタマスク」100枚を寄贈した。

Facts:
- 100 masks
- 150th anniversary
- 980 yen

## Venezuela Earthquake Animal Relief Fundraiser: Approximately 3.85 million yen donated with your support

- Published: 2026-10-13T14:24:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000280.000028421.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4320918-en.html
- anchor: #n3345159
- Companies mentioned: アニコム ホールディングス株式会社、IFAW、国際動物福祉基金

Anicom Holdings Co., Ltd. donated a total of 3,848,439 yen to IFAW, combining donations collected through its Venezuela earthquake animal relief fundraiser with funds contributed by the company.

Facts:
- Total of 3,848,439 yen
- 2 million yen from our group
- More than 6,000 people died

## The “Smart Receipt®” app gets a makeover

- Published: 2026-10-13T14:22:29+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000144.000110317.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4320929-en.html
- anchor: #n3345160
- Companies mentioned: 東芝テック株式会社、東芝テック、株式会社東芝

東芝テックは2026年10月13日より電子レシートサービス「スマートレシート®」アプリをリニューアルし、食材管理機能とレシピ機能を追加した。会員数は320万人超、加盟店舗は約1万9,000店舗。

Facts:
- Membership exceeds 3.2 million
- There are approximately 19,000 participating stores nationwide
- 1,000 winners selected by lottery
- Receive 200 Smart Receipt points as a gift
- 200 people will be selected by lottery
- Receive 500 Smart Receipt points as a gift

## 株式会社DREAM PONY、熊本大学基金へ寄付を実施

- Published: 2026-10-13T14:21:45+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000032.000171329.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4320931-en.html
- anchor: #n3345161
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社DREAM PONY、国立大学法人熊本大学、熊本大学基金

株式会社DREAM PONYは、国立大学法人熊本大学が運営する「熊本大学基金」へ寄付を実施し、2026年9月28日付で感謝状を受領した。

Facts:
- Capital】50,000,000 yen
- Employees】45

## [BMX Flatland] Motoki Sasaki wins the 10th All-Japan BMX Freestyle Championships, BMX Flatland

- Published: 2026-10-13T14:20:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001024.000018225.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4320932-en.html
- anchor: #n3345162
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ビーズインターナショナル、XLARGE、X-girl、MILKFED.、SILAS

株式会社ビーズインターナショナルがスポンサーを務める佐々木元選手が「第10回全日本BMXフリースタイル選手権 BMXフラットランド」で優勝し、同社スポンサーの荘司ゆう選手は3位となり年間ランキング1位を獲得した。

Facts:
- 10th All-Japan BMX Freestyle Championships
- October 9 (Fri.)–12 (Mon., holiday), 2026
- A 3rd-place finish
- Claimed 1st place
- Turning 40
- Born May 5, 1985
- At the end of age 17
- In 2010 and 2011
- 500 professional riders
- 2022 (as of December)
- A record 17 first-place finishes at the All-Japan Championships
- Born January 1, 2002
- At age 10
- In 2022, the first overseas trip
- In May 2023
- In August of the same year
- 72nd Japan Sports Awards
- FISE MONTPELLIER achieved 3 consecutive wins
- Number of employees: 400
- As of Sept. 2026
- Capital: 45 million yen
- Founded: December 1990

## Kyushu Institute of Technology receives the Innovation and Environment Bureau Director's Award (Award for Organizations Contributing to Industrial Standardization) at the 経済産業省's “Reiwa ８ Fiscal Year Industrial Standardization Awards”

- Published: 2026-10-13T14:18:47+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000034.000141930.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4320933-en.html
- anchor: #n3345163
- Companies mentioned: 国立大学法人九州工業大学、経済産業省、ISO

国立大学法人九州工業大学が、経済産業省の「令和８年度産業標準化事業表彰」においてイノベーション・環境局長表彰（産業標準化貢献組織表彰）を受賞した。超小型衛星分野でのISO規格策定主導や8年連続の世界第1位の実績が評価された。

Facts:
- Ranked 1st in the world for 8 consecutive years
- 令和８年度

## Development of a variable-air-volume humidification system for clean rooms

- Published: 2026-10-13T14:18:06+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000067.000162383.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4320935-en.html
- anchor: #n3345164
- Companies mentioned: 三機工業株式会社、三機テクノセンター

三機工業株式会社は、クリーンルームの性能維持とコスト低減を実現するため、気化式加湿器を採用した変風量クリーンルーム加湿システムを開発し、神奈川県大和市の「三機テクノセンター」に試験モックアップを構築した。

Facts:
- Since 2005
- 10% annual reduction
- Up to 50% reduction in winter

## [Tokyo and Osaka] Hosting “My Body Lab,” an interactive event for women who put up with menstrual discomfort [Mochida Pharmaceutical]

- Published: 2026-10-13T14:17:34+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000011.000167283.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4320937-en.html
- anchor: #n3345165
- Companies mentioned: 持田製薬株式会社、丸の内の森レディースクリニック、株式会社Crumii

Mochida Pharmaceutical is holding “My Body Lab,” an interactive event in Tokyo and Osaka for women who put up with menstrual discomfort. Based on survey findings, the event aims to provide accurate knowledge and lower barriers to visiting a gynecologist.

Facts:
- For a total of 400 people
- 3,000 women
- As high as 91%
- It was 38%
- Stood at just 15%
- among 610 people)
- 43%）

## 【福岡大学】サッカー部が熊本県宇城市でサッカー教室を行いました

- Published: 2026-10-13T14:15:59+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000143.000159852.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4320938-en.html
- anchor: #n3345166
- Companies mentioned: 福岡大学

9月21日、福岡大学サッカー部が熊本県宇城市で熊本地震被災者向けに子どもたち対象のサッカー教室を開催し、選手・コーチ21人が小学生約100人に指導を行った。

Facts:
- Sept. 21
- A total of 21 players and coaches
- Approximately 100 elementary school students

## Feature: “Why Did Shodoshima Become the Island of Olives?—The Story of the Olive Project, a Meiji-Era National Startup” The English-Japanese e-book edition of Shodoshima Club’s 2026-27 Fall/Winter issue begins distribution in 13 countries worldwide.

- Published: 2026-10-13T14:15:00+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000020.000117624.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4320507-en.html
- anchor: #n3345018
- Companies mentioned: にほんげんき株式会社、井上誠耕園、Amazon Services International LLC、Apple、Google Play Books、Reedmoo、小豆島観光協会、小豆島町商工観光課、土庄町商工観光課、小豆島総合開発株式会社、小豆島国際ホテル、株式会社パオ・フィール、AQUA HOTEL 小豆島リゾート、台湾カフェ agon、さぬきうどん 來家、おおみねのうどん屋さん、小豆島オリーブ園、道の駅 小豆島オリーブ公園、小豆島ふるさと村、タケサン記念館 小豆島佃煮の郷「一徳庵」、ｍｙ place 小豆島、土庄港観光センター、寒霞渓ロープウェイ、京宝亭、kichibee（きちべぇ）、本格中国料理 錦華、別邸 銀四郎、二十四の瞳映画村、小豆島観光レンタカー、小豆島大観音 佛歯寺、日本料理 島活、妖怪美術館、２２４ワイナリー、マルキン醤油記念館、つくだに屋さん ２号店（岡田武市商店）、小豆島酒造

『小豆島倶楽部 2026-27秋冬号』のe-book英語日本語版が世界13ヵ国で配信開始。特集では明治期のオリーブプロジェクトの歴史と、井上誠耕園や成島出監督らによる島の未来への取り組みを掲載。また、2026年11月から2027年3月のイベントカレンダーや、約70店舗が参加する「Eedee!」クーポン情報も紹介されている。

Facts:
- 118 years ago
- The prototype comprised 519 trees
- It started with an area the size of 2 soccer fields
- Sales are launched simultaneously every year on October 10
- Kickoff on April 22, 1908
- Celebrating 80 years of olive planting on the island
- 45th Seto Inland Sea Turtle Full Marathon National Championships
- The course is approximately 9 km long
- 600 m elevation difference
- Hospitality from 23 islands
- Enjoy perks at approximately 70 restaurants, shops, and other venues

## [Flying Tiger] The Christmas season begins! Meet the cheeky new Santa series, descending from the sky and climbing up windows

- Published: 2026-10-13T14:10:58+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000257.000119592.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4320508-en.html
- anchor: #n3345019
- Companies mentioned: Flying Tiger Copenhagen、Zebra Japan株式会社、楽天市場ストア

Zebra Japan株式会社は、10～12月に「Not your ordinary Christmas」をテーマにクリスマスキャンペーンを展開し、2026年10月16日より『おちゃめなサンタシリーズ』全12種を含む746種のクリスマス商品を販売開始する。

Facts:
- 746 types
- 12 designs in total
- 1,100 yen
- 550 yen
- ¥660
- 1,320 yen
- 605 yen
- 770 yen
- All 66 stores

## [Housing Helpers] Kanagawa Densetsu holds an off-site lesson at Chigasaki Municipal Umeda Elementary School using the “Local Work Guidebook DX”—150 fifth-graders thrilled by the secrets of fiber optics and a live demonstration of how to connect them

- Published: 2026-10-13T14:10:13+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000015.000183834.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4320509-en.html
- anchor: #n3345020
- Companies mentioned: 神奈川電設株式会社、島根電工株式会社

On September 30, 2026, 神奈川電設株式会社 held an off-campus class for 150 fifth-grade students at Chigasaki Municipal Umeda Elementary School, using the “Regional Jobs Guidebook DX” to demonstrate how fiber optics work and how to connect them.

Facts:
- Sept. 30, 2026
- 150 people
- 5 questions in total

## The 2nd installment in the “Alcoin” smartphone app series! Free game app “Alcoin Solitaire” launches on October 13

- Published: 2026-10-13T14:10:08+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000069.000093190.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4320510-en.html
- anchor: #n3345021
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社Agoop、PayPay、Amazon

株式会社Agoop will launch “Alcoin Solitaire,” a free app where users earn coins by playing solitaire, on October 13, 2026. It is the 2nd installment in the new series from “Alcoin,” a smartphone app that lets users earn coins by walking.

Facts:
- 100 coins
- Oct. 13, 2026

## [Kagurazaka] カワニシカバン to hold its first outlet sale in Tokyo. Out-of-spec items and samples from the production process will be sold at prices below the regular price—a bag brand from Kagawa with 150,000 YouTube subscribers

- Published: 2026-10-13T14:10:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000079.000089378.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4320520-en.html
- anchor: #n3345028
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社カワニシカバンプロダクト、カワニシカバン

株式会社カワニシカバンプロダクト will hold its first outlet sale at Kagurazaka Session House in Tokyo on October 17 and 18, 2026. Out-of-spec items and samples will be sold at 10–30% off the regular price, alongside the new “Dual Tote every [Every].”

Facts:
- Saturday, Oct. 17, 2026
- 10–30% OFF

## 購入点数に応じて最大20％OFF！ひえ肌・むれ肌・かゆ肌対策（※1）におすすめの綿混あったかインナーブランド「ホットコット」のまとめ買いキャンペーンを10月28日（水）まで開催中

- Published: 2026-10-13T14:10:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000476.000013288.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4320519-en.html
- anchor: #n3345027
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社千趣会、ベルメゾン、ホットコット、Salalist、TVer、浜松医科大学、東京科学大学、都立大塚病院、池袋西口ふくろう皮膚科クリニック、AskDoctors

ベルメゾン, operated by 株式会社千趣会, is running a multi-buy campaign through October 28, 2026, with discounts of up to 20% depending on the number of items purchased from its cotton-blend warm innerwear line “ホットコット” and sweat-control innerwear line “Saralist.”

Facts:
- Through Wednesday, Oct. 28
- 10% off when you purchase 6 or more items
- 20% off when you purchase 10 or more items
- Cumulative sales of 17 million units
- 98% say they would recommend it

## 2026年10月24日（土）・25日（日）の2日間 “高円寺マシタde SHOW!!” を開催！

- Published: 2026-10-13T14:10:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000617.000015279.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4320517-en.html
- anchor: #n3345026
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ジェイアール東日本都市開発

Koenji Mashita, a commercial facility beneath the elevated tracks at Koenji Station on the JR Chuo Line, will take part in the “20th Koenji Festival 2026,” held on October 24 and 25, 2026, and host “Koenji Mashita de SHOW!!”

Facts:
- 2026
- 10月
- 24th
- 25th
- 20th
- 11:50
- 16:10
- 12 food and drink outlets

## A crochet amigurumi book featuring only rabbits! 25 designs, from cute to casual styles: “Crochet Rabbit Amigurumi,” on sale October 20

- Published: 2026-10-13T14:10:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000854.000041489.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4320515-en.html
- anchor: #n3345025
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社日本文芸社、日本文芸社、amazon、楽天ブックス

株式会社日本文芸社 will release “Crochet Rabbit Amigurumi,” featuring 25 crochet rabbit amigurumi designs, on October 20, 2026.

Facts:
- 25 varieties in total
- Approximately 10–15 cm in size
- From October 20, 2026
- List price: 1,870 yen
- Page count: 96 pages

## Cheer on 島根スサノオマジック from Matsue Station and Shamine Matsue! The station and station complex join forces to energize home games

- Published: 2026-10-13T14:10:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000002394.000095753.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4320514-en.html
- anchor: #n3345024
- Companies mentioned: 西日本旅客鉄道株式会社、JR西日本山陰開発株式会社、島根スサノオマジック、one MARUI、B-THREE、スーツセレクト、ルクールブラン

Matsue Station of 西日本旅客鉄道株式会社 and JR西日本山陰開発株式会社 are running initiatives at Matsue Station and Shamine Matsue to support 島根スサノオマジック at its home games, including player announcements, decorations and prize draws.

Facts:
- Saturday, Oct. 31
- Sunday, Nov. 1
- 2026-27 season
- Scheduled installation: late October
- Scheduled implementation: mid-October
- Displayed for a limited time through mid-October
- Limited-time display through October 20
- Waiting room construction scheduled for early November

## See rare trains at the Goto General Rolling Stock Center! Exhibition of the 381 series limited express “Yakumo,” “DE10 Orochi” and “Kumoya 145”

- Published: 2026-10-13T14:10:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000002396.000095753.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4320512-en.html
- anchor: #n3345023
- Companies mentioned: 西日本旅客鉄道株式会社、tabiwa by WESTER、tabiwaトラベル、NTA

西日本旅客鉄道株式会社 will hold an event at the Goto General Rolling Stock Center featuring rare trains, including the 381 series limited express “Yakumo,” and will sell tickets and travel packages through “tabiwa by WESTER” and “tabiwaトラベル.”

Facts:
- Sunday, November 22, 2026, 9:00–16:00
- ¥8,000 per person (tax included)
- 2026年10月21日（水）13:00から

## Next-generation development program “Academy” launches with a view to global success. Paris Collection designers and others provide wide-ranging instruction, from design to business experience. This year, a lecture by internationally renowned dress designer Tomoki Koizumi has also been added.

- Published: 2026-10-13T14:10:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000007005.000052467.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4320511-en.html
- anchor: #n3345022
- Companies mentioned: 東京都、ANREALAGE、TOMO KOIZUMI

東京都は、ファッションコンクール「NFDT」と「SFDA」の参加者向け次世代育成プログラム「アカデミー」を2026年度から開講する。パリコレデザイナーらによるワークショップやビジネス体験を実施し、今年度は世界的ドレスデザイナー小泉智貴氏の講義も追加される。これまでの受賞者約40名がブランド設立など成果を上げている。

Facts:
- Next Fashion Designer of Tokyo 2027 (NFDT)
- Sustainable Fashion DesignAward 2027 (SFDA)
- Starting in fiscal 2026, it will be called “Academy”
- Held approximately 15 times throughout the year
- Approximately 40 award recipients have established brands

## Preschool children and junior high school students turn a pedestrian bridge slated for demolition into a canvas, drawing “gratitude” and “hope” — Muro Junior High School and Misato Nursery School in Toyohashi

- Published: 2026-10-13T14:09:23+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001052.000025583.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4320521-en.html
- anchor: #n3345029
- Companies mentioned: ショーボンド建設会社

Ahead of the removal of the aging Misato pedestrian bridge in Toyohashi, Muro Junior High School and Misato Nursery School worked together on an event where children and students painted pictures expressing gratitude and hope.

Facts:
- 31 senior kindergarteners
- 29 volunteers from grades 1–3
- Installed 43 years ago
- For approximately 3 weeks before that

## [ASEAN Bridge Consulting] Establishes a training center in Boyolali, Indonesia, for Specified Skilled Worker jobs in logistics warehousing — Building completed and equipment selected, with full-scale operations set to begin in February 2027

- Published: 2026-10-13T14:08:32+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000005.000168557.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4320522-en.html
- anchor: #n3345030
- Companies mentioned: アセアンブリッジコンサルティング株式会社、JIPAグループ、NOBLELIFT社

アセアンブリッジコンサルティング株式会社 has established “Logistics Training Center Presented by JIPA×ABC” in Boyolali, Indonesia, to train workers for Specified Skilled Worker jobs in logistics warehousing. Full-scale operations will begin in February 2027.

Facts:
- Full-scale operations will begin on February 1, 2027
- December 2026–January 2027

## [Amazon Prime Appreciation Festival] HDMI audio extractor 20% off! More than 50 products, including gaming and PC accessories, at special prices

- Published: 2026-10-13T14:07:50+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000386.000023921.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4320523-en.html
- anchor: #n3345031
- Companies mentioned: ラトックシステム株式会社、ラトックシステム、Amazon

ラトックシステム will offer more than 50 products, including HDMI audio extractors, at up to 25% off during the “Amazon Prime Appreciation Festival.”

Facts:
- More than 50 items
- Up to 25% off
- 7 days
- Oct. 13, 2026
- Oct. 19, 2026

## 岩田産業 runs its 4th-year international student internship program

- Published: 2026-10-13T14:05:59+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000032.000167611.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4320525-en.html
- anchor: #n3345032
- Companies mentioned: 岩田産業、株式会社岩田産業グループホールディングス、岩田産業株式會社、日本経済大学、博多ヨーロッパ野菜研究所

In September 2026, 岩田産業 ran its 4th-year internship program for 15 Eastern European students from 日本経済大学. The company reported on efforts that have evolved from providing support to fostering collaboration through participation in a food fair in Fukuoka and cross-cultural exchange.

Facts:
- 15 international students
- From September 2 to 18, 2026
- In 2022,
- 65 Ukrainian international students
- In 2024

## メットライフ生命: Registrations for its “Customer Web Service” exceed 2 million

- Published: 2026-10-13T14:05:24+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000678.000005541.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4320527-en.html
- anchor: #n3345033
- Companies mentioned: メットライフ生命保険株式会社、メットライフ生命、米国メットライフ

メットライフ生命保険 announced that registrations for its “Customer Web Service” exceeded 2 million as of the end of August 2026.

Facts:
- Exceeded 2 million
- As of the end of August 2026
- Has been held continuously for more than 10 years
- Began operations in 1973

## 三和酒類×東京藝術大学デザイン科研究プロジェクト成果発表「iichiko PERSON AWARD 2026 EXHIBITION」開催

- Published: 2026-10-13T14:05:14+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000063.000088253.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4320531-en.html
- anchor: #n3345034
- Companies mentioned: 三和酒類株式会社、東京藝術大学

三和酒類株式会社 will hold the “iichiko PERSON AWARD 2026 EXHIBITION” from October 23 to 25, 2026, to present the results of its industry-academia collaboration project with the Design Department of 東京藝術大学.

Facts:
- FY2026
- Approximately 30 works

## 2日間延べ80店舗の飲食店と30組の音楽バンドやダンサーが集うイベントが高槻市で

- Published: 2026-10-13T14:03:19+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001016.000118013.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4320534-en.html
- anchor: #n3345035
- Companies mentioned: 高槻市

高槻市で令和8年10月17日・18日に「食の文化祭」が開催され、延べ約80店舗の飲食店と30組の音楽バンドやダンサーが集う。

Facts:
- 2 days
- 80 stores
- 30 groups
- Approximately 15,000 people

## Speaking at NoMaps Asahikawa 2026, discussing on-the-ground municipal DX driven by “AI × no-code” with Asahikawa City

- Published: 2026-10-13T14:02:36+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000030.000149029.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4320536-en.html
- anchor: #n3345036
- Companies mentioned: M-SOLUTIONS株式会社、サイボウズ株式会社

M-SOLUTIONS株式会社 spoke at a talk session at “NoMaps Asahikawa 2026,” held at the west concourse of Asahikawa Station on October 11, 2026, where it discussed on-the-ground municipal DX driven by “AI × no-code” with Asahikawa City. The city is advancing the in-house development of business applications using kintone, with 320 applications built as of the end of March 2026.

Facts:
- 320 apps
- 1,544 licenses
- Oct. 11, 2026
- As of the end of March 2026.
- 31 municipalities
- 68 business operations in total

## カインズ signs comprehensive partnership agreement with Ueda City

- Published: 2026-10-13T14:01:34+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000714.000008255.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4320538-en.html
- anchor: #n3345037
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社カインズ、カインズ

株式会社カインズ signed a comprehensive partnership agreement with Ueda City, Nagano Prefecture, on October 13, 2026. The agreement covers cooperation in 7 areas, including disaster prevention, environmental conservation and the promotion of local industries, with the aim of improving services for residents and developing the local community. カインズ 上田国分店 is also scheduled to open on October 29, 2026.

Facts:
- Tuesday, Oct. 13, 2026
- Regarding the following 7 items
- Over 32 years
- In 2012
- Thursday, Oct. 29, 2026
- For the first time in 32 years
- Second store
- Using 2 stores as hubs
- Across 29 prefectures
- Operating 278 stores※

## 第一アイペット signs comprehensive partnership agreement on pet disaster preparedness with 一般社団法人全日本動物専門教育協会

- Published: 2026-10-13T14:00:56+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000249.000046213.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4320540-en.html
- anchor: #n3345038
- Companies mentioned: 第一アイペット損害保険株式会社、一般社団法人全日本動物専門教育協会、SAE、Daiichi Lifeグループ、第一生命グループ、特定非営利活動法人ペット災害危機管理士会

第一アイペット損害保険株式会社 signed a memorandum of understanding on comprehensive cooperation for pet disaster preparedness with 一般社団法人全日本動物専門教育協会 (SAE), effective October 13, 2026. The two parties aim to improve local communities’ preparedness for pet-related disasters through efforts including promoting the Pet Disaster Risk Management Specialist® qualification and conducting awareness-raising activities.

Facts:
- Oct. 13, 2026
- 2015
- December 2021
- May 2004

## [リーガロイヤルホテル大阪] Hosting “New Year’s Gourmet Buffet 2027” for 3 generations of families to enjoy

- Published: 2026-10-13T14:00:25+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000002493.000016682.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4320541-en.html
- anchor: #n3345039
- Companies mentioned: リーガロイヤルホテル大阪 ヴィニェット コレクション、リーガロイヤルホテル大阪、株式会社ロイヤルホテル

リーガロイヤルホテル大阪 will host “New Year’s Gourmet Buffet 2027” on January 1 and 2, 2027, offering sumptuous dishes, festival-style activities, lion dances and more.

Facts:
- January 1 (Friday, public holiday) and 2 (Saturday), 2027, for 2 days
- Adults: ¥16,500
- Elementary school students: ¥10,000
- Young children (ages 3 and up): ¥6,500
- A gift worth ¥1,000 per person

## Holding an outreach class: “The Road to Becoming a Flour Master!”

- Published: 2026-10-13T14:00:22+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000057.000106413.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4320542-en.html
- anchor: #n3345040
- Companies mentioned: 産経新聞社、株式会社ニップン、貝印、菓子工房 グリューネベルク

産経新聞社 and 株式会社ニップン will hold outreach classes on flour at high schools on October 20 and 26, as a spin-off of the “Sweets Koshien” competition.

Facts:
- October 20 (Tue)
- Monday, the 26th

## 柳屋食堂, founded 55 years ago and left without a store after a fire, to rebuild. Crowdfunding begins October 13

- Published: 2026-10-13T14:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000001.000192318.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4320856-en.html
- anchor: #n3345137
- Companies mentioned: 柳屋食堂、CAMPFIRE

柳屋食堂, which operated in Fukuoka Prefecture for 55 years, lost its premises in a fire in June 2026. It will launch a crowdfunding campaign on CAMPFIRE on October 13 to rebuild, with a target of ¥10,000,000.

Facts:
- June 2026
- October 13
- The target amount is 10 million yen

## How much easier can AI make your company’s work? .Pro launches “Generative AI Adoption Assessment Training,” offering hands-on experience in 90 minutes for ¥49,800, online nationwide

- Published: 2026-10-13T14:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000003.000173512.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4320854-en.html
- anchor: #n3345136
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社D-ing、.Pro、一般社団法人メタバース推進協議会

株式会社D-ing operates .Pro, a Python and AI-specialist school in Shibuya Ward, and began offering generative AI training for businesses in December 2025. It has now launched “Generative AI Adoption Assessment Training,” an online nationwide program that lets participants experience the benefits of introducing AI into their company’s operations for ¥49,800 over 90 minutes.

Facts:
- Duration: 90 minutes
- 料金は1社49,800円（税込）
- Up to 3 participants per session
- Offered since December 2025
- More than 7 years of experience in AI education
- Generative AI training (12 hours)
- 実質負担は1人あたり70,500円（税込）が目安です
- Established: 2017

## [Autumn flavors] Enjoy autumn with Okinawan beni imo and salt milk. A cup ice cream makes its debut from the buzzworthy shop on Okinawa’s Sesoko Island! The lineup features 2 varieties made with ingredients from Okinawa: “しおみるく。” and “べにいもみるく。”

- Published: 2026-10-13T14:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000004.000192490.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4320849-en.html
- anchor: #n3345135
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社KZM、SESOKO TABLE by TAKITA、イトーヨーカドー、ヨーク

Two cup ice cream varieties supervised by SESOKO TABLE by TAKITA, a soft-serve specialty shop on Okinawa’s Sesoko Island operated by 株式会社KZM—しおみるく。 and べにいもみるく。—will go on sale nationwide at イトーヨーカドー and ヨーク from October 14.

Facts:
- From Oct. 14 (Wed.)
- Price: ¥398 (before tax)
- Early sales begin September 19 (Saturday)
- At 196 stores and
- Price: ¥5,000 each (before tax)
- Opened on Okinawa’s Sesoko Island in March 2025

## Ensuring retaining wall safety is difficult for government alone: How can the private sector help? Municipalities seek support with “awareness and consultation,” “information provision” and “assessment expertise”

- Published: 2026-10-13T14:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000005.000188048.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4320832-en.html
- anchor: #n3345134
- Companies mentioned: 一般社団法人日本擁壁保証協会、不動産仲介・買取業、管理会社、建築設計事務所、土地家屋調査士、行政書士

According to the 一般社団法人日本擁壁保証協会’s “2025 Survey on the State of Retaining Walls in Japan,” municipalities look primarily to the private sector for knowledge-based support in retaining wall safety management—such as awareness-raising, information provision and assessment expertise—rather than outsourcing practical work. Private-sector involvement is expected to complement the limits of government action on privately owned land.

Facts:
- Support in raising awareness and responding to consultations from owners and managers
- Providing information on effective measures
- Providing expertise in checking and assessing danger levels
- Difficult to guide or intervene because the land is privately owned
- 157 municipalities nationwide
- 394 departments
- Valid responses: n=73

## A new option from Japan for the global seafood industry amid climate change. Shelltas succeeds in combined land-based aquaculture of scallops and abalone using artificial seawater developed with naturally derived materials

- Published: 2026-10-13T14:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000009.000183240.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4320847-en.html
- anchor: #n3345133
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社Shelltas、Sheltas

株式会社Shelltas has succeeded in keeping scallops in a fully closed land-based aquaculture system without water exchange for approximately 7 months, as well as in combined scallop and abalone farming, using artificial seawater made with the scallop-shell-derived material “SeaFect®” and the water-environment control technology “Water OS®.” It plans to conduct a scale-up demonstration in Akihabara, Tokyo.

Facts:
- For approximately 7 months
- Water temperature: 13–15°C
- Salinity: approximately 33‰
- pH: approximately 8.1–8.4

## “BLUE OCEAN FESTIVAL 2026” to be held at Osaka’s N二色の浜 on October 25! An autumn day of ocean, fishing, food, music and pro wrestling

- Published: 2026-10-13T14:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000012.000123772.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4320845-en.html
- anchor: #n3345132
- Companies mentioned: 二色の浜リバイバル・プロジェクトグループ、二色の浜ブルーオーシャンフェスティバル実行委員会、貝塚マリンフェスタ、大阪プロレス、ET-KING、ボートレース住之江

二色の浜ブルーオーシャンフェスティバル実行委員会 will hold the “Nishikinohama Blue Ocean Festival 2026” around Nishikinohama Beach in Kaizuka, Osaka Prefecture, on October 25, 2026. The event will feature the ocean, fishing, food, music and pro wrestling, with a live performance by ET-KING, a special match by 大阪プロレス and a tuna-cutting show among the planned attractions. Booths will also promote marine conservation, and the festival is positioned as a partner event for the 45th National Festival for the Rich Sea.

Facts:
- Sunday, October 25, 2026
- 11 booths
- 14 booths
- 16 food and drink booths
- 41 booths in total
- Purchases of 800 yen or more
- Up to 10 times

## アリックスパートナーズ releases outlook report on the European automotive industry

- Published: 2026-10-13T14:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000014.000176109.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4320844-en.html
- anchor: #n3345131
- Companies mentioned: アリックスパートナーズ、上海汽車集団、SAIC、比亜迪、BYD

アリックスパートナーズ released an outlook report on the European automotive industry to coincide with the 2026 Paris Motor Show, pointing to worsening profitability as a structural challenge, the need to reorganize factories and reform organizations, competition from Chinese companies, and vulnerabilities in the battery supply chain.

Facts:
- 9 times for automakers
- 5 times for auto parts makers
- 15 assembly plants with utilization rates below 60%
- Production capacity for approximately 2.5 million vehicles
- 精製原材料...8割以上が欧州域外に集中
- Electricity prices are about 2 times those in China
- Share in Western Europe (EU, EFTA and the UK) was 10.7% in the second quarter of 2026
- Just under 6% in the same period a year earlier
- About 15% in the UK, where there are no additional tariffs
- The usual 10% tariff
- Countervailing duties of more than 35% at most
- 上海汽車集団（SAIC） sales in the EU have fallen by about half from their 2023 peak
- Chinese companies' vehicle assembly capacity outside China is expected to reach about 3.4 million vehicles by 2030
- Decide whether to continue, transform or withdraw within 24 months

## 江東区 to host the Koto City Meta-Tourism Symposium 2026

- Published: 2026-10-13T14:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000015.000072303.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4320843-en.html
- anchor: #n3345130
- Companies mentioned: 一般社団法人メタ観光推進機構、江東区、横浜国立大学大学院環境情報学府、グラフィック社、雷鳥社、フジテレビ、二見書房、大福書林、柏書房、筑摩書房、朝日新聞出版、KADOKAWA、実業之日本社、学芸出版社、丸善出版、晶文社、平凡社、ヤマケイ新書、集英社新書、講談社、河出書房新社、LPA、TBSラジオ、テレビ朝日系列

一般社団法人メタ観光推進機構は、江東区の令和8年度観光施策として2026年11月21日に「江東区メタ観光シンポジウム」を開催する。ガイドツアーとシンポジウムで、路上園芸や暗渠など多様な視点から江東区の魅力を発見する取り組みを紹介する。

Facts:
- Saturday, Nov. 21, 2026
- 10 people per course
- Symposium: 100 people
- Activities began in January 2021

## AI tool “Nuseek AIRA” launches with an unlimited free trial to address EC staff's “We have the data, but can't put it to use” problem

- Published: 2026-10-13T14:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000016.000137028.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4320841-en.html
- anchor: #n3345129
- Companies mentioned: NUSEEK株式会社、中小企業庁、Google、Meta、LINE、Yahoo!、TikTok、futureshop

NUSEEK株式会社 launched its conversational AI service “Nuseek AIRA,” which supports EC staff in using data, on October 13, 2026. The service offers an unlimited free trial and integrates data from GA4 and advertising tools to suggest measures and detect missed opportunities.

Facts:
- More than 500 website projects
- Starting October 13, 2026
- Based on 104 data sources
- From 0 yen per month
- 16,500 yen per month, tax included
- 5,500 yen per month, tax included

## Announcing participation in “AI Agent DXPO Fukuoka '26”

- Published: 2026-10-13T14:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000017.000088965.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4320840-en.html
- anchor: #n3345128
- Companies mentioned: 太陽ホールディングス株式会社、株式会社エクシーズ、株式会社RIT、ブティックス株式会社、株式会社富士キメラ総研

株式会社エクシーズ and 株式会社RIT, both part of the Taiyo Holdings Group, will exhibit at “AI Agent DXPO Fukuoka '26,” to be held at Marine Messe Fukuoka on October 20 and 21, 2026.

Facts:
- October 20, 2026 (Tuesday)
- Wednesday, October 21
- Capital】47 million yen
- Employees】87
- Capital】6 million yen
- Employees】40

## Satisfaction with a meal doesn't end at the dining table.

- Published: 2026-10-13T14:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000019.000031099.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4320838-en.html
- anchor: #n3345127
- Companies mentioned: BROSTOKYO、株式会社丸幸、日テレHD、Bros＆Associates LLC

BROSTOKYO began selling “Warm Chickpea Salad with Cumin” on September 28, 2026, putting chickpeas center stage. The product is designed with satiety and how people feel after eating in mind, and has already attracted repeat purchasers.

Facts:
- September 28, 2026
- 1,200 yen (tax included)
- Chicken breast (50 g)
- Since opening in 2016

## 日本TCS launches service to support development of an “Energy Intelligence Platform” for transmission and distribution utilities

- Published: 2026-10-13T14:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000023.000141669.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4320837-en.html
- anchor: #n3345126
- Companies mentioned: 日本タタ・コンサルタンシー・サービシズ株式会社、日本TCS、TCS、タタコンサルタンシーサービシズ

日本タタ・コンサルタンシー・サービシズ株式会社（日本TCS） has launched a service to support the development of an “Energy Intelligence Platform” (EIP) that integrates IT, OT and ET system data for domestic transmission and distribution utilities.

Facts:
- From the late 1950s to the 1970s
- More than half a century
- More than 60 companies
- A total of 10,000 people

## Luxury coffee brand “Largo” signs official partnership agreement with ミシュランガイド

- Published: 2026-10-13T14:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000026.000100349.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4320836-en.html
- anchor: #n3345125
- Companies mentioned: UCCコーヒープロフェッショナル株式会社、Largo、ミシュランガイド、UCCグループ

UCC's luxury brand for commercial regular coffee, “Largo,” announced that it will become the official coffee partner of “ミシュランガイド東京・関西2027” starting February 1, 2027.

Facts:
- Starting February 1, 2027
- Sales reached 471 billion yen
- Since its founding in 1933
- Revenue for the fiscal year ended December 2025
- Achieve carbon neutrality by 2040
- Established: August 26, 1978

## 【BITCOIN JAPAN 2026】Event details released, including dance battles and comedy shows

- Published: 2026-10-13T14:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000027.000168132.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4320835-en.html
- anchor: #n3345124
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ANAPホールディングス、ANAP、株式会社CoinPost、CoinPost

株式会社ANAPホールディングス has published details on its official website for “BITCOIN JAPAN 2026,” a large-scale Bitcoin event to be held at Bellesalle Akihabara on November 27 and 28, 2026. The event consists of 3 parts: a business conference, a specialized exhibition and a public festival, with CoinPost in charge of planning and operations.

Facts:
- 2026
- November 27
- Nov. 28
- Securities code: 3189

## Survey of 300 women finds that about half are unaware that hair thinning and hair loss can have “multiple overlapping causes”

- Published: 2026-10-13T14:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000028.000138138.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4320834-en.html
- anchor: #n3345123
- Companies mentioned: 一般社団法人SKINLABO、フラルクリニック

A survey of 300 women conducted by 一般社団法人SKINLABO found that 49.0% said they “did not know much” or “did not know at all” that multiple factors can contribute to hair thinning and hair loss. While the link to aging is widely recognized, awareness of other factors, such as iron deficiency and thyroid disease, was low.

Facts:
- 300 women
- 49.0% (147 people)
- Highest at 90.7%
- 21.0％
- 11.3％

## 株式会社FromTo, which provides services connecting local governments and businesses, signs partnership agreement with Misato Town, Saitama Prefecture, on soliciting corporate hometown tax donations.

- Published: 2026-10-13T14:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000036.000038375.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4320833-en.html
- anchor: #n3345122
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社FromTo

株式会社FromTo has signed a partnership agreement with Misato Town, Saitama Prefecture, on soliciting corporate hometown tax donations.

## 勤次郎 to exhibit at the 11th General Affairs, HR and Accounting Week [Osaka]

- Published: 2026-10-13T14:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000041.000166714.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4320831-en.html
- anchor: #n3345121
- Companies mentioned: 勤次郎株式会社、RX Japan株式会社、NPO法人健康経営研究会

勤次郎株式会社 will exhibit at HR EXPO, a specialized show held as part of the 11th General Affairs, HR and Accounting Week [Osaka] at Intex Osaka from November 18, 2026. It will display its HRM solution “Universal 勤次郎” and its new time clock, “NRL-3.”

Facts:
- Capital: ¥4,099,300,000
- Has provided work and labor management systems for more than 30 years

## A pairing of tea and fine cuisine brewed with Akita's 2 famous waters from Mount Chokai and Shirakami-Sanchi—“Tea-Scented Gourmet Experience,” a 2-day event to be held for the first time

- Published: 2026-10-13T14:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000047.000127777.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4320830-en.html
- anchor: #n3345120
- Companies mentioned: ANAクラウンプラザホテル秋田、天寿酒造、IHGホテルズ&リゾーツ、InterContinental Hotels Group PLC、tea & peace

ANAクラウンプラザホテル秋田 will hold a tea and food pairing event titled “Tea-Scented Gourmet Experience” for 2 days only, on October 17 and 18, 2026. The event will feature Chinese tea, Japanese black tea and sake-brewing water sourced from the famous waters of Mount Chokai and Shirakami-Sanchi, with commentary by Yuka Ozono, and offer 3 plans: lunch, afternoon tea and dinner.

Facts:
- Saturday, Oct. 17, 2026
- Sunday, October 18
- 1名様4,800円
- 1名様4,000円
- 1名様10,000円
- Capacity: 20 people per day
- Hardness 19
- More than 20 years of experience

## 【大谷大学博物館 2026年度特別展】【国宝「金印」の本物の印影／国難に立ち向かった大蔵経】 2026年度特別展『摺る・捺す・写す―文字の諸相―』

- Published: 2026-10-13T14:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000050.000101612.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4320673-en.html
- anchor: #n3345117
- Companies mentioned: 大谷大学、大谷大学博物館、学校法人真宗大谷学園、京都府、京都府教育委員会、京都市、京都市教育委員会、京都市内博物館施設連絡協議会、エフエム京都、真宗大谷派、東本願寺、三井記念美術館、住友財団、京都国立博物館

大谷大学博物館 will hold the special exhibition “Printing, Stamping, Copying: Aspects of Writing” from October 10 to November 28, 2026, exhibiting a total of 44 works, including the impression of the National Treasure seal reading “King of Na of Wa” and the Goryeo edition of the Buddhist canon, as well as Important Cultural Properties.

Facts:
- Saturday, October 10, 2026
- Nov. 28 (Sat.)
- 44 works in total
- General visitors and university students: 500 yen
- Just 2.5 cm square
- Approximately 12,000 cases

## Bringing new-business expertise to SIer and IT development company projects—launching a collaboration program that jointly supports initiatives from business planning and customer validation through development

- Published: 2026-10-13T14:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000052.000163568.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4320669-en.html
- anchor: #n3345116
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社イノベーション総合研究所、イノベーション総研

株式会社イノベーション総合研究所 launched a collaboration program on October 1, 2026, to jointly provide new-business expertise with SIer and IT development companies.

Facts:
- Oct. 1, 2026
- January 2024

## “シャトレーゼ Yokohama Katakuracho Store” to open on October 26 (Monday) [相鉄ステーションリテール]

- Published: 2026-10-13T14:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000056.000136108.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4320663-en.html
- anchor: #n3345115
- Companies mentioned: 相鉄グループ、相鉄ステーションリテール、シャトレーゼ、ファミリーマート

相鉄ステーションリテール signed a franchise agreement with シャトレーゼ and opened the “シャトレーゼ Yokohama Katakuracho Store” on October 26.

Facts:
- Monday, Oct. 26
- 43.74 tsubo
- 15 dedicated parking spaces
- 61 affiliated parking spaces
- 9:00～21:00
- Capital: 50 million yen

## Announcing participation in “AI Agent DXPO Fukuoka '26”

- Published: 2026-10-13T14:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000058.000036710.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4320657-en.html
- anchor: #n3345114
- Companies mentioned: 太陽ホールディングス株式会社、株式会社エクシーズ、株式会社RIT、ブティックス株式会社、株式会社富士キメラ総研

株式会社エクシーズ and 株式会社RIT, both part of the Taiyo Holdings Group, announced that they will exhibit at “AI Agent DXPO Fukuoka '26,” to be held at Marine Messe Fukuoka on October 20 and 21, 2026. The companies will showcase solutions for AI adoption and DX promotion for frontline departments in areas such as human resources, accounting and finance, legal affairs, sales, and manufacturing.

Facts:
- October 20, 2026 (Tuesday)
- Wednesday, October 21
- 9:30〜17:30
- Capital】47 million yen
- Employees】87
- Capital】6 million yen
- Employees】40

## JSTQB (the software testing qualification certification organization) releases the Japanese translation of the Test Automation Strategy Specialist (CT-TAS) Version 1.0 J01 syllabus

- Published: 2026-10-13T14:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000060.000054604.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4320651-en.html
- anchor: #n3345113
- Companies mentioned: JSTQB、ISTQB、特定非営利活動法人ソフトウェアテスト技術振興協会

JSTQB released the Japanese translation of the Test Automation Strategy Specialist (CT-TAS) Version 1.0 J01 syllabus on October 13, 2026. The syllabus was developed based on the latest version from ISTQB and covers costs and ROI, test allocation, deployment strategies, and metrics.

Facts:
- October 13, 2026
- Version 1.0
- J01 syllabus
- May 3, 2024
- Released in 2016
- April 2005

## “Danceable music promotion” brought to life through a creator’s choreography. 株式会社Suu handles casting and production for the “もぐもぐたいむ” launch campaign

- Published: 2026-10-13T14:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000061.000125574.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4320641-en.html
- anchor: #n3345112
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社Suu、株式会社C-Garden、Sound Graffiti Studio、サウンドグラフィティースタジオD.C.

株式会社Suu handled the entire campaign for 株式会社C-Garden’s Sound Graffiti Studio new song “もぐもぐたいむ,” from engaging dance creator 神綺杏菜 and producing the choreography and costumes to posting videos on YouTube and TikTok.

Facts:
- The song’s official launch on September 25, 2026
- The video was released on September 26
- Choreography production period: June–September 2026
- TikTok: 704,000 followers
- YouTube: 654,000 subscribers
- Instagram: 274,000 followers
- Established: April 13, 2023

## [Notice of Osaka office relocation] 株式会社プランベース strengthens support for customers in the Kansai region

- Published: 2026-10-13T14:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000064.000081815.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4320635-en.html
- anchor: #n3345111
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社プランベース、東京大学

株式会社プランベース relocated its Osaka office from Yodogawa Ward to Honmachi, Chuo Ward, Osaka, effective October 2, 2026, to strengthen its support system in the Kansai region.

Facts:
- Friday， October 2， 2026
- Has supported applications for subsidies for more than 1,500 companies
- A track record of securing approvals totaling more than 20 billion yen

## Cellid joins Qualcomm’s “Snapdragon® START” program to accelerate AR glasses development

- Published: 2026-10-13T14:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000071.000030718.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4320629-en.html
- anchor: #n3345110
- Companies mentioned: Cellid株式会社、Qualcomm Technologies, Inc.、Qualcomm Technologies、BrainXchange LLC

Cellid株式会社 is joining Qualcomm Technologies’ “Snapdragon® START” program to accelerate AR glasses development. A live demonstration of “Crux,” an AR headset powered by Snapdragon, is scheduled for the “Augmented Enterprise Summit 2026” in October 2026.

Facts:
- October 2026
- October 13 (Tuesday)–15 (Thursday), 2026

## [LOVE BY e.m.] New sparkling pavé collection celebrating the 30th anniversary launches in November. Pre-release available at an October event.

- Published: 2026-10-13T14:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000071.000171858.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4320622-en.html
- anchor: #n3345109
- Companies mentioned: イー・エム・デザイン株式会社、e.m.、LOVE BY e.m.

イー・エム・デザイン株式会社 will launch “LOVE BY e.m.,” a new collection celebrating the 30th anniversary of jewelry brand “e.m.,” on November 1. The collection will be available in advance at an event in Harajuku starting October 21.

Facts:
- 30th anniversary
- Nov. 1
- Oct. 21
- Oct. 25
- ￥13,200
- ￥52,800

## ニコン・トリンブル、東京国立博物館の文化資産3Dアーカイブ活動を支援

- Published: 2026-10-13T14:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000072.000015437.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4320616-en.html
- anchor: #n3345108
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ニコン・トリンブル、東京国立博物館、株式会社ニコン、Trimble Inc.

株式会社ニコン・トリンブルは、東京国立博物館に対し、3Dレーザースキャナ「Trimble X9」および関連ソフトウェアを寄贈し、文化資産の3Dアーカイブ活動を支援する。

Facts:
- Meiji 5 (1872)
- More than 1.2 million cultural assets
- As of April 2026

## [little emblem] New collection celebrating the 30th anniversary. Amulet jewelry featuring delicate star and heart motifs, initial rings, and more.

- Published: 2026-10-13T14:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000072.000171858.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4320604-en.html
- anchor: #n3345107
- Companies mentioned: イー・エム・デザイン株式会社、e.m.、little emblem、ZOZOTOWN

イー・エム・デザイン株式会社, which operates the jewelry brand “e.m.,” will launch a new collection from “little emblem” on November 1 to mark the brand’s 30th anniversary.

Facts:
- 30th anniversary
- Nov. 1
- ￥74,800
- ￥72,600
- ￥97,900
- ￥90,200
- ￥44,000
- ￥77,000
- ￥99,000
- ￥38,500

## Symposium to be held in Yokohama on December 11: The future of education and research shaped by location data and AI

- Published: 2026-10-13T14:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000073.000069376.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4320602-en.html
- anchor: #n3345106
- Companies mentioned: 公立大学法人横浜市立大学、一般社団法人LBMA Japan、株式会社ゼンリンデータコム、文部科学省

Yokohama City University, LBMA Japan, and 株式会社ゼンリンデータコム will hold a symposium in Yokohama on December 11, 2026, to discuss the future of education and research related to location data and AI.

Facts:
- With 127 member companies operating in Japan
- Of 47 program applications
- 26 programs were selected

## [Limited to 900 bottles for the Japanese market] “The Goldrons Sherry Cask Finish #4” launches

- Published: 2026-10-13T14:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000073.000111187.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4320599-en.html
- anchor: #n3345105
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ジャパンインポートシステム、ダグラスレイン社

株式会社ジャパンインポートシステム will launch “ゴールドロンズ,” a blended malt Scotch whisky from Scotland, in a Japan-market-exclusive “Sherry Cask Finish #4” edition on October 15, 2026. Production is limited to 900 bottles.

Facts:
- 900 bottles
- Oct. 15, 2026
- 700ml
- 50%
- ￥14,190
- 1948

## TechBIZ joins Qiita’s largest tech conference, “Qiita Conference 2026 Autumn,” as a Diamond Sponsor and takes part in 2 sessions

- Published: 2026-10-13T14:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000084.000126520.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4320598-en.html
- anchor: #n3345104
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社テックビズ、TECHBIZ、HRBIZ、合同会社Coccole、ドワンゴ、ユメノソラホールディングス、ZUU、日本たばこ産業、JT、Qiita株式会社

株式会社テックビズ will participate as a Diamond Sponsor in “Qiita Conference 2026 Autumn,” to be held online from October 27 to 29, 2026. Daisuke Fujimura and Yoshishige Tsuji will speak at the conference.

Facts:
- October 27 (Tuesday)–29 (Thursday), 2026
- 20-minute sessions each
- Approximately 96% ongoing engagement rate
- Established September 2, 2019

## TechMatrix signs distribution agreement with “Halcyon,” a specialist in ransomware protection

- Published: 2026-10-13T14:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000088.000009277.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4320596-en.html
- anchor: #n3345103
- Companies mentioned: テクマトリックス株式会社、Halcyon Tech, Inc.、Halcyon Japan株式会社

テクマトリックス株式会社 has signed a distribution agreement with Halcyon Tech, Inc., the developer of the ransomware protection platform “Halcyon,” and has begun sales.

Facts:
- 100% of successful ransomware attacks
- 24時間365日体制で

## [Hosted by 株式会社Meta Osaka] Bringing spatial technology into the implementation phase for cities and daily life. “JAPAN SPATIAL FORUM IN OSAKA 2026” to be held at Namba SkyO on Friday, Nov. 20

- Published: 2026-10-13T14:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000088.000097769.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4320591-en.html
- anchor: #n3345102
- Companies mentioned: 一般社団法人Metaverse Japan、株式会社Meta Osaka、株式会社NANKAI、eスタジアム株式会社

一般社団法人Metaverse Japan and 株式会社Meta Osaka announced that they will hold “JAPAN SPATIAL FORUM IN OSAKA 2026” at Namba SkyO on Nov. 20, 2026. Featuring sessions and exhibitions on the social implementation of spatial technologies such as XR and AI, the event has also begun accepting applications from exhibitors and creators.

Facts:
- Friday, Nov. 20, 2026
- Deadline: Oct. 31
- A total of 600 people

## ジーエルシー launches AI matching feature for “Tehai Robo” robots

- Published: 2026-10-13T14:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000092.000030247.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4320702-en.html
- anchor: #n3345101
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ジーエルシー、ジーエルシー

株式会社ジーエルシー has launched an AI matching feature using embedding technology for its “Tehai Robo” cloud system for automating arrangement operations.

## [福岡県庁] The 25th Healthy 21st Century Fukuoka Prefecture Festival is coming! — A health day with everyone taking center stage!

- Published: 2026-10-13T14:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000094.000186122.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4320588-en.html
- anchor: #n3345100
- Companies mentioned: 福岡県、イオンモール八幡東、(公社)福岡県医師会、(公社)福岡県歯科医師会、(公社)福岡県薬剤師会、(公社)福岡県看護協会、(公社)福岡県栄養士会、福岡県国民健康保険団体連合会、(公財)ふくおか公衆衛生推進機構、(公社)福岡県診療放射線技師会、(公社)福岡県理学療法士会、(公社)福岡県作業療法協会、福岡県食生活改善推進連絡協議会、特定非営利活動法人福岡県レクリエーション協会、福岡県糖尿病対策推進会議、(一社)福岡県臨床衛生検査技師会、(公社)福岡県鍼灸マッサージ師会、(公社)福岡県柔道整復師会、(一社)福岡県言語聴覚士会、福岡県保健医療介護部、健康増進課、（福岡県パラスポーツタレント発掘・育成事業(F-STAR）)、福岡県人材育成・活躍推進部、スポーツ局スポーツ振興課、(公社)北九州市医師会、北九州市消防局、第２５回健康２１世紀福岡県大会実行委員会、公益社団法人福岡県医師会、公益社団法人福岡県歯科医師会、公益社団法人福岡県薬剤師会、公益社団法人福岡県看護協会、公益社団法人福岡県栄養士会、福岡県農業協同組合中央会、公益財団法人ふくおか公衆衛生推進機構、公益社団法人福岡県診療放射線技師会、公益社団法人福岡県理学療法士会、公益社団法人福岡県作業療法協会、公益社団法人福岡県老人クラブ連合会、福岡県地域婦人会連絡協議会、福岡県商工会議所連合会、福岡県商工会連合会、福岡県市長会、福岡県町村会、一般社団法人福岡県臨床衛生検査技師会

福岡県 will hold the “25th Healthy 21st Century Fukuoka Prefecture Festival” at イオンモール八幡東 on Oct. 18. A range of events, including a stage performance by Junichi Davidson and health-check booths, will be offered free of charge.

Facts:
- 25th
- October 18
- １０時００分
- １６時００分
- 500 winners

## [福岡県庁] “Medicine and Health Fair 2026” to be held — Join us to learn about the proper use of medicines and other products

- Published: 2026-10-13T14:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000095.000186122.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4320689-en.html
- anchor: #n3345099
- Companies mentioned: 福岡県、福岡県薬業団体連合会、ソラリアプラザ

福岡県 will hold “Medicine and Health Fair 2026” at ソラリアプラザ on Oct. 17, featuring medication consultations, a narcotics detection dog demonstration, and an exhibit of disaster-response vehicles.

Facts:
- Medicine and Health Fair 2026
- October 17
- １２：００～１６：００

## Bringing spatial technology to urban development, commerce and entertainment. “JAPAN SPATIAL FORUM IN OSAKA 2026” to be held in Osaka on Nov. 20; exhibitors sought

- Published: 2026-10-13T14:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000101.000131350.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4320688-en.html
- anchor: #n3345098
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社Meta Osaka、一般社団法人Metaverse Japan、株式会社NANKAI、eスタジアム株式会社、IDC Japan

株式会社Meta Osaka announced that it will co-host “JAPAN SPATIAL FORUM IN OSAKA 2026,” a business forum to be held in Osaka on Nov. 20, 2026, with 一般社団法人Metaverse Japan. 株式会社NANKAI and eスタジアム株式会社 will participate as special partners. The forum aims to promote demonstrations and collaboration in urban development, commerce and entertainment using spatial technologies such as XR and AI, and is currently seeking exhibitors.

Facts:
- Friday, Nov. 20, 2026
- On a scale of approximately ¥60 trillion
- ¥732.9 billion in 2023
- ¥1.5674 trillion
- About 500 people in total
- Application deadline: Oct. 31
- A total of 600 people

## クリエーションライン awards the COSTA Prize at “StartupGo!Go!” to Kaginowa, whose seaweed could hold the key to reducing methane from cattle

- Published: 2026-10-13T14:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000109.000003070.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4320687-en.html
- anchor: #n3345097
- Companies mentioned: クリエーションライン株式会社、一般社団法人StartupGoGo、GxPartners LLP、株式会社カギノワ、株式会社FLATBOYS、株式会社Glocalist

クリエーションライン awarded the COSTA Prize to 株式会社カギノワ at StartupGo!Go! 2026 The Pitch. Kaginowa is a startup aiming to reduce methane emissions from cattle using the seaweed “Asparagopsis.”

Facts:
- Prize money of 1,000,000 yen
- About 27 times carbon dioxide
- About 6% of the world’s greenhouse gases

## Following Singapore, head beauty brand haru launches in its second ASEAN country, Malaysia

- Published: 2026-10-13T14:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000114.000032924.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4320686-en.html
- anchor: #n3345096
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社nijito、haru、アインズ＆トルペ、ハンズ シンガポール オーチャード店

株式会社nijito announced that it will begin selling head beauty brand “haru” in Malaysia at アインズ＆トルペ in September 2026. This marks the brand’s expansion into its second ASEAN country, following Singapore.

Facts:
- July 2026
- All 8 products
- September 2026
- 8 million units shipped cumulatively across the series
- Approximately 5,000 stores nationwide
- As of October 2025

## “SpoGOMI Koshien 2026 Chiba Prefecture Tournament” held. Chiba Reimei High School’s team “I just happen to like that kind of thing” wins after a fierce battle! The 43 participants collected 32.12 kg of trash!

- Published: 2026-10-13T14:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000114.000165301.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4320685-en.html
- anchor: #n3345095
- Companies mentioned: 一般財団法人日本財団スポGOMI連盟、千葉テレビ放送株式会社、日本財団、チバテレ

一般財団法人日本財団スポGOMI連盟 and Chiba Television Broadcasting held the “SpoGOMI Koshien 2026 Chiba Prefecture Tournament” at JFA Yume Field on Sept. 19. The 43 participants collected 32.12 kg of trash, and the Chiba Reimei High School team won.

Facts:
- 15 teams in total
- Time limit: about 50 minutes
- 6.29 kg
- 1,016.5 points
- 3.98 kg
- 760.5 points
- 2.68 kg
- 578.0 points