AI News 180m Report｜2026-10-13 15:00–18:00 JST｜Page 2 of 8

ReYuu Japan announces completion of acquisition of shares in 株式会社あいプロ

Tue, 13 Oct 2026 16:30:02 +0900

ReYuu Japan株式会社 announced that it has acquired all shares of 株式会社あいプロ from 株式会社Providers under a share transfer agreement dated Aug. 25, 2026, completing its conversion into a consolidated subsidiary. The transfer price was 399.7 million yen.

[October 2026] Market trends in freelance project rates [フリーランスボード]

Tue, 13 Oct 2026 16:30:02 +0900

INSTANTROOM株式会社 announced trends in freelance project rates for October 2026. The average monthly rate was 757,000 yen. Rust had the highest rate among programming languages, while Ruby on Rails led among frameworks.

[6th edition] First event in Kyushu, featuring a Kumamoto-exclusive flavor! The delicious, fluffy-and-chewy Japanese confectionery project "Tabisuru Tsubara Tsubara" comes to 鶴屋百貨店本店 starting Wednesday, Oct. 14

Tue, 13 Oct 2026 16:30:02 +0900

株式会社鶴屋吉信 is holding a special sales event, “旅するつばらつばら,” at 鶴屋百貨店本店 in Kumamoto for 7 days from Oct. 14 to mark the 30th anniversary of its bestselling baked confection, “つばらつばら.” The event, being held in Kyushu for the first time, will feature limited-edition new flavors made with 不知火 citrus and chestnuts.

Deployment of AI Agent Suite “Terry2 mini” at ケーブルテレビ株式会社

Tue, 13 Oct 2026 16:30:02 +0900

Ｈｍｃｏｍｍ株式会社 has deployed AI Agent Suite “Terry2 mini” at ケーブルテレビ株式会社, improving the efficiency of nighttime telephone reception services and reducing costs.

Akkodis provides multilingual intelligence for races of Mercedes-AMG PETRONAS Formula One Team

Tue, 13 Oct 2026 16:30:02 +0900

Akkodis has begun providing a real-time multilingual translation solution using its AI-Core system for spectator areas at events of Mercedes-AMG PETRONAS Formula One Team. First deployed at the Italian Grand Prix, the solution uses a low-latency, high-performance edge computing environment to instantly translate driver radio communications and race commentary into more than 50 languages.

Accelerating app quality improvements and improvement cycles for Platio Canvas AI / Bakusoku.AI — New “AI Automated Testing” and “AI Vulnerability Check” features accelerate field-led AX!

Tue, 13 Oct 2026 16:30:02 +0900

アステリア株式会社 and its subsidiary アステリアキャンバス株式会社 announced the addition of new features to their AI-native business platforms “Platio Canvas AI” and “Bakusoku.AI”: “AI Automated Testing” (to be added on Oct. 14) and “AI Vulnerability Check” (planned for Oct. 30). The features are designed to improve the quality of generated apps and speed up improvement cycles.

Mino City and CEメディアハウス sign comprehensive partnership agreement to co-create a regional brand

Tue, 13 Oct 2026 16:30:02 +0900

Mino City and CEメディアハウス signed a comprehensive partnership agreement on Sept. 30, 2026, to promote sustainable regional revitalization through the co-creation of a regional brand.

Limited quantities! “きのこ香るとろ～りコロッケ（白トリュフ風味）,” featuring 3 types of mushrooms and rich white truffle flavor, launches Tuesday, Oct. 13

Tue, 13 Oct 2026 16:30:02 +0900

株式会社セブン‐イレブン・ジャパンは、10月13日より数量限定で「きのこ香るとろ～りコロッケ（白トリュフ風味）」を全国のセブン‐イレブン店舗にて発売する。

Online event on Saturday, Oct. 24, from 13:00! How is “Japanese sword investment” different from other tangible assets? Explaining how to assess its value

Tue, 13 Oct 2026 16:29:10 +0900

株式会社ゴールドオンライン will hold a free online webinar from 13:00 on Oct. 24, explaining how to assess the value of “Japanese sword investment.” The speaker will be 小林昌裕, president and CEO of 株式会社レベクリ.

【ワタシのミライ】66 initiatives nationwide! “気候アクションウィーク2026” drew more than approximately 13,000 people to call for serious climate action

Tue, 13 Oct 2026 16:27:58 +0900

The project “ワタシのミライ,” run by 認定特定非営利活動法人 FoE Japan, held “気候アクションウィーク2026” from Sept. 11 to 27, 2026. It organized 66 initiatives nationwide, with more than approximately 13,000 people taking part.

Tenniix（テニックス） joins the “Amazon Prime Appreciation Sale”! Tenniix Basic and Tenniix Pro discounted by up to 20%

Tue, 13 Oct 2026 16:26:57 +0900

Tenniix, the smart tennis machine brand developed by FLUX ROBOTICS, will take part in the “Amazon Prime Appreciation Sale,” running from Oct. 13 to 19, 2026. Tenniix Pro and Tenniix Basic will be discounted by up to 20%.

モデルナ・ジャパン、オミクロン株XFG対応「スパイクバックス®筋注シリンジ6ヵ月～11歳用」を発売

Tue, 13 Oct 2026 16:26:48 +0900

Moderna Japan launched on Oct. 13 “スパイクバックス®筋注シリンジ6ヵ月～11歳用,” a COVID-19 vaccine targeting Omicron variant XFG for the 2026/2027 season.

An unseen warmth creates the dawn. Zoth Consulting completely revamps its corporate website to embody its brand world

Tue, 13 Oct 2026 16:26:21 +0900

Zoth Consulting株式会社 has completely revamped its corporate website to embody its brand world. With “dawn” as its theme, the new site brings together its 3 businesses (ゾスキャリ, ゾスコン and ゾスAI) under the idea of “human potential,” expressing the brand’s passion through design and content.

【江戸東京たてもの園】Special nighttime opening this fall, with historic buildings illuminated in “夜間特別開園たてもののライトアップ”!

Tue, 13 Oct 2026 16:24:12 +0900

江戸東京たてもの園 will hold a special nighttime opening and illumination event on Nov. 6 and 7, 2026. Visitors can experience lighting at historic buildings, gas lamps and irori hearths.

【静岡県湖西市】1日1組だけの家族葬ホール「パルモ葬祭かぞくホール湖西南台」が10月24日にオープン

Tue, 13 Oct 2026 16:23:42 +0900

イズモ株式会社は、静岡県湖西市に「パルモ葬祭かぞくホール湖西南台」を10月24日にオープンする。累計56店舗目となるこの施設は1日1組貸し切りで、内覧会とオープンイベントが開催される。

A new offering for the growing instant tea market: Ito En to hold a product launch event for its “Sarasara Dissolving Series.” Tsurube Shofukutei and Yukiko Nonomura take on the “Pushu-Pushu Challenge”!

Tue, 13 Oct 2026 16:21:23 +0900

株式会社伊藤園は、1プッシュで1杯分のインスタント茶を吐出できる新容器「ぷしゅぷしゅボトル」を採用した新商品2種の発売に伴い、2026年10月13日に発表会を開催した。落語家の笑福亭鶴瓶さんと放送作家の野々村友紀子が登壇し、商品の手軽さや新たな楽しみ方を体験した。

【東北大学大学院農学研究科動物食品機能学分野との共同研究】三旺コーポレーション、タキシフォリンの「選択的抗菌作用」を確認！国際学術誌に論文掲載

Tue, 13 Oct 2026 16:21:12 +0900

株式会社三旺コーポレーション, in joint research with Tohoku University, confirmed that “VitaRost®,” a taxifolin ingredient derived from larch, selectively inhibits the growth of Clostridium perfringens, an intestinal pathogen. The findings were published in the international academic journal Microbiology Spectrum.

[Rokko Alpine Botanical Garden] The vivid blue Japanese gentian, which colors Japan’s satoyama landscapes in autumn, is in peak bloom

Tue, 13 Oct 2026 16:20:02 +0900

Japanese gentians are in peak bloom at Rokko Alpine Botanical Garden and can be enjoyed until early November. Events include a Monday campaign offering free admission for children and the “Manneken Pis Cloak-Dressing Event.”

[For HR professionals—streaming starts 10/14] Prove the impact of HR strategy through business results: “HR NOVA SUMMIT 2026 Autumn”

Tue, 13 Oct 2026 16:15:04 +0900

TOYNOVA株式会社 will stream “HR NOVA SUMMIT 2026 Autumn” online on Oct. 14, 2026. Under the theme “Prove the impact of HR strategy through business results,” recordings from the July event will be available free of charge to registered participants only.

Shion Stage makes full-scale entry into the childcare staffing business

Tue, 13 Oct 2026 16:13:14 +0900

株式会社シオンステージ has partnered with あさか保育人材養成学校 and launched “Shion Stage Childcare Staff Service,” a staffing and placement service for childcare workers and assistants.

“Street Fighter 6” Year 4 character 2, Arjun, arrives today, Tuesday, Oct. 13!

Tue, 13 Oct 2026 16:12:54 +0900

Arjun, the 2nd character in Year 4 of “Street Fighter 6,” arrives on Oct. 13. The announcement also includes information on new outfits, an SNS campaign, and the Years 1–2 Edition.

Report on exhibiting at FaW TOKYO (ファッションワールド東京) Autumn 2026

Tue, 13 Oct 2026 16:12:25 +0900

ヤマシンフィルタ株式会社 exhibited at FaW TOKYO (ファッションワールド東京) Autumn 2026, held at Tokyo Big Sight from Oct. 7 to 9, 2026. The display included TEXIFIL®, a functional material using nanofiber technology, the TEXIFIL-Zero® material under development, bioelectrodes, and EMI shields.

【活動50周年】MLB公式アーティストの立体ポップアート｜チャールズ・ファジーノ展をパルクアベニュー・カワトクで開催

Tue, 13 Oct 2026 16:10:01 +0900

MLB公式アーティストのチャールズ・ファジーノ氏による立体ポップアート展が、2026年10月28日からパルクアベニュー・カワトクで開催される。

Over 2.5 million copies sold! The latest, Volume 25 of “Netsuai Prince: Big Brother Loves You,” goes on sale Tuesday, Oct. 13!

Tue, 13 Oct 2026 16:10:01 +0900

カルチュア・エンタテインメントは、累計250万部突破の漫画『熱愛プリンスお兄ちゃんはキミが好き』最新25巻を10月13日に発売。紙版レーベルが宙出版から徳間書店へ移籍し、記念キャンペーンやサイン会などが展開される。

“Celebrating Back-to-Back Titles! League Championship Gourmet Fair” and “League Championship Gourmet Survey Campaign” to be held!

Tue, 13 Oct 2026 16:10:01 +0900

阪神電気鉄道が運営する阪神甲子園球場および日鉄鋼板SGLスタジアム尼崎で、阪神タイガースのリーグ優勝を記念したグルメフェアとアンケートキャンペーンを開催。購入者には限定クリアファイル、アンケート回答者には抽選でサーモトールマグがプレゼントされる。

【福岡ソフトバンクホークス】「2026 パーソル CS パ」ファイナルステージ初戦を彩るゲスト決定！

Tue, 13 Oct 2026 16:09:51 +0900

福岡ソフトバンクホークスは、10月14日からみずほPayPayドーム福岡で開催される「2026 パーソルクライマックスシリーズパ」ファイナルステージ第1戦の始球式にフィギュアスケーターの岡田芽依さん、国歌独唱に演歌歌手の梅谷心愛さんが務めることを発表した。

Launch of the “ABILI Customer Harassment Prevention Package,” specialized for the service industry

Tue, 13 Oct 2026 16:08:46 +0900

ClipLine株式会社 has launched the “ABILI Customer Harassment Prevention Package,” a customer harassment prevention package for the service industry. The solution addresses 5 measures required under the amended Act on Comprehensive Promotion of Labor Policies and combines 22 video resources with AI role-play.

Transforming the integrated report from “a document to read” into “IR you can ask questions of with AI”

Tue, 13 Oct 2026 16:07:41 +0900

株式会社ウィルズ has launched an interactive report feature on its IR platform “IR-port,” allowing users to ask questions about integrated reports using AI. On October 13, 2026, it made its “Integrated Report 2025” available in Japanese and English, enabling the public to try the feature.

“Horoyoi ” and “Horoyoi ” to launch for a limited time

Tue, 13 Oct 2026 16:07:03 +0900

サントリーは、アルコール度数3%のロングセラーブランド「ほろよい」より、12月8日より期間限定で新フレーバー「ボンボンメロン」と「ボンボンベリー」を全国発売する。

ハイマッキーは、発売50周年！ゼブラ店頭イベント「ゼブラ祭り」開催 2026年10月24日（土）〜25日（日）神戸・三宮「ナガサワ文具センター」で開催

Tue, 13 Oct 2026 16:06:51 +0900

株式会社ナガサワ文具センターは、2026年10月24日と25日に神戸・三宮の同社本店にて、発売50周年を迎えたゼブラの「ハイマッキー」を軸とした店頭イベント「ゼブラ祭り」を開催する。

Exhibiting at “Japan IT Week Autumn 2026”

Tue, 13 Oct 2026 16:06:50 +0900

ミーク株式会社 will exhibit at “Japan IT Week Autumn 2026,” which opens at Makuhari Messe on October 21, 2026, showcasing its IoT/DX platform “MEEQ” and MVNE services.

SUNTORY WHISKY “Ao ” to launch nationwide in limited quantities

Tue, 13 Oct 2026 16:06:25 +0900

Suntory will launch SUNTORY WHISKY “Ao ” nationwide in limited quantities starting December 15.

“Kinmugi ,” the first limited-edition product in the Kinmugi brand, now a beer, to launch in limited quantities

Tue, 13 Oct 2026 16:05:46 +0900

Suntory will launch “Kinmugi ,” the first limited-edition product in the Kinmugi brand, which focuses on the delicious flavor of malt, nationwide in limited quantities starting December 8.

“National Prefectural eSports Championship 2026”: Online qualifiers for “Puzzle & Dragons” and “eFootball™” to begin

Tue, 13 Oct 2026 16:03:36 +0900

一般社団法人日本eスポーツ協会 (JESU) announced that online qualifiers for the “Puzzle & Dragons” and “eFootball™” divisions will begin ahead of the “National Prefectural eSports Championship 2026,” scheduled for December 12 and 13. The tournament features 3 official titles: “eFootball™,” “Gran Turismo 7” and “Puzzle & Dragons.”

Not giving up on “working” and “having a role,” even with severe disabilities: A project launches in Gifu City to make the lives and work of people with severe motor and intellectual disabilities a source of social value

Tue, 13 Oct 2026 16:01:51 +0900

社会福祉法人いぶき福祉会, based in Gifu City, has launched a project to present the “working lives” and everyday activities of people with severe motor and intellectual disabilities as a source of social value. It will raise funds through a hometown tax donation-based government crowdfunding campaign from October 13, 2026, to January 10, 2027.

“J.League Club Championship”: A total of 440 players from 40 J1 and J2 clubs to appear in “Regular 2026/27” cards!

Tue, 13 Oct 2026 16:01:44 +0900

株式会社コナミデジタルエンタテインメント will introduce “Regular 2026/27” cards featuring data from the 2026/27 season in its mobile game “J.League Club Championship” starting October 13, and is holding a commemorative campaign.

Aviaf launches “A-MOS,” a platform that centralizes advertising campaign analysis, improvement proposals and decision histories

Tue, 13 Oct 2026 16:00:46 +0900

株式会社Aviaf will launch “A-MOS,” a platform that centralizes advertising campaign analysis, improvement proposals and decision histories, on October 9, 2026.

With support from クラスター and スクーミー, the main event of the high school metaverse creation contest “Cluster INNOVATION CUP for youth” announced

Tue, 13 Oct 2026 16:00:21 +0900

クラスター株式会社 announced that the main event of “Cluster INNOVATION CUP for youth,” a metaverse creation contest for high school students, will be held at “EDIX Osaka 2026” from October 13 to 15, 2026. 株式会社スクーミー is supporting the event, which is open to high school students nationwide.

Self-produced 9-member boy group UNiFY thrills audiences at the Tokyo-Nagoya-Osaka tour finale with a hit music video that has surpassed 1 million views!