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<title>AI News 180m Report｜2026-10-14 09:00–12:00 JST｜Page 1 of 13</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261014-09/index-en.html</link><description>One place for news and notices from 2 countries/regions: Japan, 1140 items from 5 sources; Taiwan, 106 items from 7 sources.One edition every 180 minutes: every item from every source received in the period, with the original link.</description><language>en</language>
<item><title>【September New Arrivals】A roundup of custom-made pin badge production examples｜See the latest examples in one place!</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261014-09/index-en.html#n3361850</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261014-09/index-en.html#n3361850</guid><pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 11:44:36 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000010.000118109.html">PR TIMES</source><description>PINS FACTORY®, operated by 株式会社デザインアンドデベロップメント, has introduced 7 custom-made pin badge production examples added in September. The examples cover uses including company badges, commemorative gifts and promotional goods.</description></item>
<item><title>総務省「地域社会DX推進パッケージ事業」に採択</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261014-09/index-en.html#n3361851</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261014-09/index-en.html#n3361851</guid><pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 11:42:10 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000008.000178959.html">PR TIMES</source><description>ID&amp;Eホールディングス傘下の日本工営、九電ドローンサービス、西技測量設計、炎重工の4社が、総務省の「地域社会DX推進パッケージ事業」に採択され、大分県日田市の松原ダムおよび夜明ダムにおいて、Starlinkやローカル5Gを活用したUSVによるダム自動点検・統合監視の実証を行う。</description></item>
<item><title>【DX for hotels, restaurants and car care】Field-focused cloud service “ラファールDX” completes its full lineup of 6 products and begins full-scale rollout!</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261014-09/index-en.html#n3361852</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261014-09/index-en.html#n3361852</guid><pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 11:41:35 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000006.000189833.html">PR TIMES</source><description>株式会社ブンワークス has added “Support &amp; Knowledge (BW06),” the 6th product in its cloud-based DX solution “ラファールDX” for the hotel, restaurant and car care industries, designed to prevent dependence on individual employees. With the full lineup of 6 products now complete, the company has begun full-scale rollout.</description></item>
<item><title>【Original Survey】Survey of 98 JCB Card W users: Satisfaction stands at 89.8%; 38.8% have not registered for bonus points at partner merchants</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261014-09/index-en.html#n3361854</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261014-09/index-en.html#n3361854</guid><pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 11:40:01 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000381.000055969.html">PR TIMES</source><description>アドバイザーナビ株式会社が運営するメディアは、JCBカードWまたはJCBカードW plus Lを保有し直近1年以内に利用した男女98名を対象にアンケート調査を実施。満足度は89.8%で、年会費無料が最も満足されている点だった。併用カードの1位は楽天カードであり、優待店のポイントアップ登録をしていない人は38.8%に上った。</description></item>
<item><title>The White and Black “Devil’s Rice Balls” are back! The 2 products, which have sold approximately 290,000 units in total, return at ¥140 each, tax included</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261014-09/index-en.html#n3361853</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261014-09/index-en.html#n3361853</guid><pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 11:40:01 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000593.000025635.html">PR TIMES</source><description>株式会社ローソンストア100 will relaunch the “White Devil’s Rice Ball” and “Black Devil’s Rice Ball” on October 21, 2026. The popular products have sold approximately 290,000 units in total and cost ¥140 each, tax included.</description></item>
<item><title>DATAFLUCT、東芝の「SATLYS 映像解析AI」とAIデータ基盤「Airlake platform」の連携検証を実施</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261014-09/index-en.html#n3361855</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261014-09/index-en.html#n3361855</guid><pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 11:39:09 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000369.000046062.html">PR TIMES</source><description>株式会社DATAFLUCT tested the integration of 株式会社東芝’s “SATLYS Video Analytics AI” with its own AI data platform, “Airlake platform,” establishing an end-to-end process that structures video analysis results and visualizes them using a BI tool.</description></item>
<item><title>Questioning the “referral fee” system for accountant referrals—“Break Up Tax Accountant Referrals,” a tax accountant search site with no referral fees, launches “reverse nominations,” allowing users to specify their requirements and have tax accountants contact them</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261014-09/index-en.html#n3361856</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261014-09/index-en.html#n3361856</guid><pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 11:38:48 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000002.000101600.html">PR TIMES</source><description>株式会社コミュラボ announced that it will launch a “reverse nomination” feature on its tax accountant search site “Break Up Tax Accountant Referrals” in October 2026. The feature lets users specify their requirements and receive contact from tax accountants. The site operates with no referral or success fees, and listings for tax accountants are also free (paid plan: ¥3,000 per month).</description></item>
<item><title>Hitachi Social Information Services to exhibit at “Local Government Informationization Promotion Fair 2026”</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261014-09/index-en.html#n3361857</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261014-09/index-en.html#n3361857</guid><pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 11:38:14 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000255.000005268.html">PR TIMES</source><description>株式会社日立社会情報サービス will exhibit at “Local Government Informationization Promotion Fair 2026,” held at Makuhari Messe from October 27 to 28, 2026, showcasing and presenting data utilization solutions and ServiceNow.</description></item>
<item><title>10月22日(木)から3日間「第34回豊島区伝統工芸展」を開催！</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261014-09/index-en.html#n3361858</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261014-09/index-en.html#n3361858</guid><pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 11:36:12 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000125.000165139.html">PR TIMES</source><description>豊島区 will hold “The 34th Toshima City Traditional Crafts Exhibition” at the Toshima City Office Main Building from October 22 to 24. 18 people representing 12 traditional craft fields from the city’s traditional crafts preservation association will exhibit, sell their work, give demonstrations and offer hands-on programs. Special exhibits by neighboring municipalities and social studies field trips for elementary school students in the city will also take place.</description></item>
<item><title>【全国初登場！】通販でしか買えないルタオスイーツ「スコーンフィ」が初登場！ジェイアール名古屋タカシマヤ限定で10月14日（水）より6日間限定で特別販売。</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261014-09/index-en.html#n3361859</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261014-09/index-en.html#n3361859</guid><pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 11:35:59 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001458.000013125.html">PR TIMES</source><description>株式会社ケイシイシイ’s “Doremo LeTAO” will open a limited-time shop at ジェイアール名古屋タカシマヤ from October 14, 2026, selling “Sconefie,” previously available only through its official online shop, at a physical store for the first time nationwide.</description></item>
<item><title>台湾エクセレンス、CEATEC 2026で 台湾テクノロジーの実社会における活用事例を紹介</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261014-09/index-en.html#n3361860</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261014-09/index-en.html#n3361860</guid><pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 11:34:15 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000032.000131843.html">PR TIMES</source><description>At CEATEC 2026, 台湾エクセレンス opened a pavilion themed “Taiwan AI Island,” where 13 Taiwanese companies exhibited 24 products and solutions and showcased real-world applications of technology.</description></item>
<item><title>13th building delivered in total in Fujiidera City! 2 newly built wooden apartments, with a total of 18 units, nearing completion</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261014-09/index-en.html#n3361861</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261014-09/index-en.html#n3361861</guid><pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 11:34:01 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000032.000188680.html">PR TIMES</source><description>株式会社ハウスフリーダム plans to complete “F+style Fujiidera Domyoji Building 3” and “Building 4,” newly built wooden apartments in Fujiidera, Osaka Prefecture, and begin tenant move-ins on October 17, 2026. The total number of buildings supplied in the city will reach 13.</description></item>
<item><title>Miyazaki-based agritourism exploring domestic cacao, natural farming and free-range pig farming to undergo public demonstration with tourism and government officials on October 25</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261014-09/index-en.html#n3361862</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261014-09/index-en.html#n3361862</guid><pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 11:33:44 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000001.000192403.html">PR TIMES</source><description>The Miyazaki City project “CAPs” will launch an agritourism experience visiting 3 sites focused on domestic cacao, natural farming and free-range pig farming on November 4, 2026. Ahead of the launch, a demonstration tour for tourism and government officials will take place on October 25 to assess the visitor experience and scheduling.</description></item>
<item><title>【Frank &amp; Eileen】NEEDLEWORK EVERYDAY to hold chain-stitch embroidery events at 3 stores</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261014-09/index-en.html#n3361863</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261014-09/index-en.html#n3361863</guid><pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 11:32:38 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000423.000140499.html">PR TIMES</source><description>California-based brand “Frank &amp; Eileen” will hold chain-stitch embroidery events by NEEDLEWORK EVERYDAY at 3 stores—Sendagaya, Nihonbashi and Yokohama—from October 31 to November 8, 2026.</description></item>
<item><title>アストンマーティン Valhallaオーナーのためだけに用意された、ビスポーク・ブライトリング スーパー クロノマット</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261014-09/index-en.html#n3361864</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261014-09/index-en.html#n3361864</guid><pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 11:32:24 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000192.000121164.html">PR TIMES</source><description>ブライトリング is offering a bespoke Super Chronomat experience exclusively to owners of Aston Martin’s supercar, Valhalla.</description></item>
<item><title>[A dream collaboration] “Chiroriden &lt;Yuzu Pepper Flavor&gt;,” created by Hakata confectionery “Tyrolean” and “博多水炊き とり田,” launches October 15!</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261014-09/index-en.html#n3361865</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261014-09/index-en.html#n3361865</guid><pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 11:31:17 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000046.000023807.html">PR TIMES</source><description>“Chiroriden &lt;Yuzu Pepper Flavor&gt;,” a collaborative confectionery created by Chidoriya, maker of Hakata confectionery “Tyrolean,” and studio092, operator of Hakata mizutaki restaurant “Toriden,” launches October 15.</description></item>
<item><title>Launch of “Purchase Moment Email,” which tracks in-store purchases daily and reaches customers as soon as 3 business days later</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261014-09/index-en.html#n3361866</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261014-09/index-en.html#n3361866</guid><pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 11:30:35 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000916.000004376.html">PR TIMES</source><description>株式会社ロイヤリティマーケティング launched “Purchase Moment Email” on October 14, 2026. The service tracks Ponta members’ in-store purchase data daily and delivers email ads as soon as 3 business days later.</description></item>
<item><title>Colombin revamps its “Shortcake”</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261014-09/index-en.html#n3361867</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261014-09/index-en.html#n3361867</guid><pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 11:30:34 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000143.000057400.html">PR TIMES</source><description>株式会社コロンバン will relaunch its “Shortcake” on November 1, updating the whipped cream blend and using Madagascar vanilla flavoring.</description></item>
<item><title>The voting results for the “NIKKEI Corporate Character Election 2026,” entered by “テルフルくん,” have been announced.</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261014-09/index-en.html#n3361868</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261014-09/index-en.html#n3361868</guid><pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 11:30:33 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000213.000144252.html">PR TIMES</source><description>“テルフルくん,” the official character of 株式会社プロディライト, entered the “NIKKEI Corporate Character Election 2026,” organized by 日本経済新聞社, for the first time and placed 47th.</description></item>
<item><title>IP is about more than short-term revenue. An explanation of why プロディライト develops characters (IR note updated)</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261014-09/index-en.html#n3361869</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261014-09/index-en.html#n3361869</guid><pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 11:30:29 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000214.000144252.html">PR TIMES</source><description>株式会社プロディライト published a new article about its IP strategy on its owned media platform, “プロディライトIR note.”</description></item>
<item><title>“Parent-Child Afternoon Tea” on November 24 — A parent-child event during Aichi Week</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261014-09/index-en.html#n3361870</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261014-09/index-en.html#n3361870</guid><pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 11:30:27 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000109.000105689.html">PR TIMES</source><description>TIAD, オートグラフ コレクション will hold a “Parent-Child Afternoon Tea” event on November 24, 2026, during Aichi Week, for elementary school students and their parents, featuring a crepe-making experience.</description></item>
<item><title>Beyond “I love Nasu”: considering dual-region living through work and daily life</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261014-09/index-en.html#n3361896</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261014-09/index-en.html#n3361896</guid><pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 11:30:02 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000004.000184291.html">PR TIMES</source><description>Nasu Town will hold a “Two Days to Experience What It’s Really Like to Live and Work in Nasu” program in November 2026 for people considering relocation or dual-region living. The program will offer opportunities to experience work at local businesses and explore diverse ways of working.</description></item>
<item><title>Passing the history of Japan’s golden age of motorsports to the future. Legendary racing driver 高橋晴邦 launches a book publishing project marking his 80th birthday and 60th anniversary of his debut</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261014-09/index-en.html#n3361895</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261014-09/index-en.html#n3361895</guid><pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 11:30:02 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000006.000154528.html">PR TIMES</source><description>株式会社リョーザン and 一般社団法人本の研究社 have launched a book publishing project to mark racing driver 高橋晴邦’s 80th birthday and 60th anniversary of his debut. They are raising funds on CAMPFIRE through December 31, 2026. The target is 300万円, and they aim to complete the book in January 2027.</description></item>
<item><title>Unveiling a “Chaos Map of AIO/LLMO/GEO Measures” that organizes solutions for brand exposure and reputation-building in the generative AI era</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261014-09/index-en.html#n3361894</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261014-09/index-en.html#n3361894</guid><pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 11:30:02 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000013.000176317.html">PR TIMES</source><description>株式会社プロベル has published the “Chaos Map of AIO/LLMO/GEO Measures (2026 Edition),” which organizes solutions for brand exposure and reputation-building in the generative AI era.</description></item>
<item><title>[Event report] First-ever event in the Hanshin area! “MiyaSta Joint Press Conference for New Products and Business Plans” held</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261014-09/index-en.html#n3361893</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261014-09/index-en.html#n3361893</guid><pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 11:30:02 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000014.000176313.html">PR TIMES</source><description>The Nishinomiya Entrepreneur Support Center (MiyaSta), operated by 西宮商工会議所, held the first joint press conference for new products and business plans in the Hanshin area on September 29, 2026. 6 companies selected from among registered businesses presented new services and business plans.</description></item>
<item><title>For staffing services | Cloud cost reduction strategies and latest trends report [October 2026 edition]</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261014-09/index-en.html#n3361892</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261014-09/index-en.html#n3361892</guid><pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 11:30:02 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000021.000190769.html">PR TIMES</source><description>株式会社中央構想研究所 has released a free October 2026 edition report on cloud cost reduction strategies and the latest trends for the staffing services industry. According to data from 厚生労働省, the number of new job-seeker applications to private employment agencies rose 42.8% year over year. The report explains how to distribute contracts by function and review configurations.</description></item>
<item><title>JAFメディアワークス、デラ、TANAKA未来研究所の3社が汗成分の解析によるドライバーコンディションの可視化に向けた共同研究を開始</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261014-09/index-en.html#n3361891</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261014-09/index-en.html#n3361891</guid><pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 11:30:02 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000028.000124418.html">PR TIMES</source><description>JAFメディアワークス、デラ、TANAKA未来研究所の3社は、汗成分の解析によるドライバーコンディションの可視化に向けた共同研究を開始した。</description></item>
<item><title>【ヒルトン・ガーデン・イン京都四条烏丸】A talk event on the food traditions passed down at Uji’s 萬福寺: “Fucha Cuisine: The Culture Conveyed by Zen Master Ingen That Lives on Today,” to be held on Saturday, Nov. 7</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261014-09/index-en.html#n3361890</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261014-09/index-en.html#n3361890</guid><pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 11:30:02 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000030.000105866.html">PR TIMES</source><description>ヒルトン・ガーデン・イン京都四条烏丸 will hold a talk event on Nov. 7 featuring speaker 秦崇志 of 萬福寺, introducing fucha cuisine and the culture of Zen Master Ingen.</description></item>
<item><title>【ツヴィーゼル】Launching “Click” and “Perfect Match,” new glass styles, on Wednesday, Oct. 21</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261014-09/index-en.html#n3361889</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261014-09/index-en.html#n3361889</guid><pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 11:30:02 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000043.000051637.html">PR TIMES</source><description>ツヴィーゼル・フォルテッサ・ジャパンは、10月21日にスタッキング対応グラス「Click」とソムリエAntoine Pétrus氏とのコラボワイングラス「Perfect Match」を発売する。</description></item>
<item><title>“PIP-Maker” wins “Leader” for the 14th consecutive term in the “Video Editing Software (Large Enterprises)” category at ITreview Grid Award 2026 Fall.</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261014-09/index-en.html#n3361888</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261014-09/index-en.html#n3361888</guid><pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 11:30:02 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000064.000055035.html">PR TIMES</source><description>株式会社4COLORS’s “PIP-Maker” won Leader for the 14th consecutive term in the video editing software category for large enterprises and for the 9th consecutive term in the overall category at ITreview Grid Award 2026 Fall. It also won High Performer for the 3rd time in the manual creation tools category.</description></item>
<item><title>Two new colors for “kAkesel” and an A4 size added to “SESSION,” expanding the lineup to suit different learning situations</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261014-09/index-en.html#n3361887</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261014-09/index-en.html#n3361887</guid><pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 11:30:02 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000070.000105386.html">PR TIMES</source><description>マルマン株式会社 has added 2 new colors to “kAkesel,” a slim binder with an index that can be erased with an eraser, and added an A4 size to the “SESSION” lineup. Shipments to retailers will begin on Oct. 16, and sales through the official online shop will start on Oct. 22.</description></item>
<item><title>“LLMOチェキ” launches “Ad Value Insights,” which converts visibility in AI search into search advertising costs</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261014-09/index-en.html#n3361886</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261014-09/index-en.html#n3361886</guid><pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 11:30:02 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000070.000177930.html">PR TIMES</source><description>株式会社Itera has launched “Ad Value Insights,” a new feature for its “LLMOチェキ” LLMO measurement tool that converts visibility in AI search into search advertising costs.</description></item>
<item><title>The world of the hit series “FRIENDS” brought straight to your bag! The playful “Kipling × FRIENDS™” collection</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261014-09/index-en.html#n3361885</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261014-09/index-en.html#n3361885</guid><pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 11:30:02 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000097.000031477.html">PR TIMES</source><description>株式会社L&amp;Sコーポレーション will launch a collaboration collection between Belgian bag brand Kipling and the hit series “FRIENDS” on Sept. 30, 2026.</description></item>
<item><title>【Video Production and DX】How to Create an Effective Video Structure! Free Resource Now Available | メディア博士</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261014-09/index-en.html#n3361884</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261014-09/index-en.html#n3361884</guid><pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 11:30:02 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000123.000036279.html">PR TIMES</source><description>株式会社博士.com has released a free white paper on creating video structures. It explains advance preparation for video production, structural principles, and layout basics, and also discusses how to use the company’s cloud-based video editing tool, メディア博士, and its hands-on consulting support.</description></item>
<item><title>【Media Coverage】NewsPicks features an interview in “The Generative AI Front Line: IKIGAI lab.” Examining the adoption of ChatGPT ads and challenges on the ground</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261014-09/index-en.html#n3361883</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261014-09/index-en.html#n3361883</guid><pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 11:30:02 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000134.000070822.html">PR TIMES</source><description>株式会社キーワードマーケティング announced that NewsPicks’s “IKIGAI lab.” featured an interview on the adoption of ChatGPT ads and related challenges. According to survey data, approximately 30% of companies have adopted them, but only 8.9% expect them to improve cost-effectiveness.</description></item>
<item><title>Shin-Cosmos Electric to Exhibit at the 47th Japan Association for Working Environment Measurement Academic Conference</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261014-09/index-en.html#n3361882</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261014-09/index-en.html#n3361882</guid><pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 11:30:02 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000153.000077903.html">PR TIMES</source><description>Shin-Cosmos Electric will exhibit at the 47th Japan Association for Working Environment Measurement Academic Conference, held in Ehime Prefecture from Oct. 21 to 23, showcasing products useful for chemical risk assessments and wearable gas detectors.</description></item>
<item><title>Limited-edition barrel colors for “JETSTREAM Standard” and “JETSTREAM New 3-Color Ballpoint Pen,” on sale from Tuesday, Oct. 27, 2026</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261014-09/index-en.html#n3361881</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261014-09/index-en.html#n3361881</guid><pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 11:30:02 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000312.000028890.html">PR TIMES</source><description>三菱鉛筆 will release limited-edition barrel colors for the “Standard” and “New 3-Color Ballpoint Pen” in its Jetstream series on Oct. 27, 2026, to mark the 20th anniversary of the series’ launch in Japan. The colors were selected through a social media vote, and the products will be available in limited quantities.</description></item>
<item><title>【Applications Open】“Film Producer Training Course / Fundamentals” to be held Dec. 1 and 2; director Miwa Nishikawa to join as a guest speaker</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261014-09/index-en.html#n3361880</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261014-09/index-en.html#n3361880</guid><pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 11:30:02 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000341.000103029.html">PR TIMES</source><description>特定非営利活動法人映像産業振興機構（VIPO） will hold the “Film Producer Training Course / Fundamentals” on Dec. 1 and 2, 2026. Kohei Ando will serve as an instructor, and director Miwa Nishikawa will join a special discussion on the final day.</description></item>
<item><title>Launch of the flagship YT6130 tractor, equipped with a 130-horsepower engine—the most powerful in the YT series</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261014-09/index-en.html#n3361879</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261014-09/index-en.html#n3361879</guid><pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 11:30:02 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000393.000034384.html">PR TIMES</source><description>ヤンマーアグリ will launch the flagship YT6130 tractor, equipped with the YT series’ most powerful 130-horsepower engine, on Dec. 1, 2026.</description></item>
<item><title>Launch of “RelAi Counter Assistant,” a generative AI tool supporting municipal counter services</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261014-09/index-en.html#n3361878</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261014-09/index-en.html#n3361878</guid><pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 11:30:02 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000395.000023654.html">PR TIMES</source><description>NTT Advanced Technology will launch “RelAi Counter Assistant,” a generative AI solution supporting municipal counter services, on October 15, 2026. Drawing on insights from a pilot project in 葛飾区, the solution aims to reduce staff workloads and improve the quality of resident services through features such as speech recognition and answer generation with supporting documents.</description></item>
<item><title>Property Agent’s real estate crowdfunding platform Rimple’s Selection#129 draws applications totaling ¥81.38 million, or 209.9% of the target</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261014-09/index-en.html#n3361877</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261014-09/index-en.html#n3361877</guid><pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 11:30:02 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000404.000130175.html">PR TIMES</source><description>ミガロホールディングスグループのプロパティエージェントが運営する不動産クラウドファンディング「Rimple」の第129号案件（Rimple’s Selection#129）において、募集総額3,878万円に対し8,138万円の出資があり、応募率209.9%を記録した。</description></item>
<item><title>[ST] Launch of a limited-edition “Illumination Fantasia” fragrance from “Shoshuriki Premium Aroma,” inspired by the glow of winter city illuminations</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261014-09/index-en.html#n3361876</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261014-09/index-en.html#n3361876</guid><pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 11:30:02 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000621.000010075.html">PR TIMES</source><description>エステー株式会社 will launch a limited-edition fragrance, “Illumination Fantasia,” inspired by winter illuminations, from its “Shoshuriki Premium Aroma” air freshener series on October 27.</description></item>
<item><title>Former APRIL member and Korean solo artist LEE JIN SOL (이진솔) joins “bubble for JAPAN”!</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261014-09/index-en.html#n3361875</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261014-09/index-en.html#n3361875</guid><pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 11:30:02 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000659.000002848.html">PR TIMES</source><description>株式会社Fanplus and 株式会社Dear U plus began offering LEE JIN SOL’s service on “bubble for JAPAN” on October 14, 2026. Using Korean company Dear U社’s “bubble relay” platform, subscriptions are available for a monthly fee of ¥600 (web payment) or ¥640 (in-app payment).</description></item>
<item><title>Win a Hello Kitty plush charm available exclusively here! Sumitomo Mitsui Card launches a new-customer campaign featuring a limited-edition Hello Kitty design on October 14</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261014-09/index-en.html#n3361874</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261014-09/index-en.html#n3361874</guid><pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 11:30:02 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001011.000032321.html">PR TIMES</source><description>Sumitomo Mitsui Card launched a new-customer campaign featuring a Hello Kitty design on October 14, 2026, offering an original plush charm to those who meet the requirements. It is also adding a new design to “Platinum Preferred,” and the Hello Kitty designs for “NL” and “Gold (NL)” will be available on Mastercard.</description></item>
<item><title>KOKUYO holds opening ceremony for state-of-the-art logistics hub “Tohoku IDC”</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261014-09/index-en.html#n3361873</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261014-09/index-en.html#n3361873</guid><pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 11:30:02 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001420.000048998.html">PR TIMES</source><description>コクヨ株式会社 held an opening ceremony on October 13, 2026, for its state-of-the-art logistics hub “Tohoku IDC,” newly built in Izumi Ward, Sendai, Miyagi Prefecture. The company announced the introduction of systems such as GTP and initiatives to foster ties with the local community ahead of the hub’s full-scale launch in November of the same year.</description></item>
<item><title>Amazon invests in forest restoration and biodiversity conservation activities at 20 locations across Japan</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261014-09/index-en.html#n3361872</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261014-09/index-en.html#n3361872</guid><pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 11:30:02 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000002198.000004612.html">PR TIMES</source><description>Amazon has launched forest restoration and biodiversity conservation activities at 20 locations across Japan, covering a total of 100 hectares, with an investment of ¥220 million over 5 years through the Right Now Climate Fund. In collaboration with the National Land Afforestation Promotion Organization (NALAPO), it will provide opportunities for approximately 72,000 people to participate and learn.</description></item>
<item><title>Latest major update for “Lineage 2” goes live simultaneously across all services! “Players Support” event also launches to mark the update</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261014-09/index-en.html#n3361871</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261014-09/index-en.html#n3361871</guid><pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 11:30:02 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000003080.000001868.html">PR TIMES</source><description>エヌ・シー・ジャパン株式会社 has rolled out the latest major update for the PC online game “Lineage 2” simultaneously across all services and launched the commemorative “Players Support” event.</description></item>
<item><title>Guinness World Records® gelato brand “Cellato” and global artist Bradley Theodore’s first collaboration exhibition closes to great acclaim</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261014-09/index-en.html#n3361748</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261014-09/index-en.html#n3361748</guid><pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 11:28:41 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000007.000112213.html">PR TIMES</source><description>The first collaboration exhibition by luxury gelato brand “Cellato,” operated by 株式会社OMER, and artist Bradley Theodore was held at THE HARMONYST in Hiroo, Tokyo, from August 1 to 8, 2026. It attracted a total of 200 visitors and closed to great acclaim.</description></item>
<item><title>[MARREA] Pop-up event at 玉川タカシマヤS.C., Oct. 14–27</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261014-09/index-en.html#n3361749</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261014-09/index-en.html#n3361749</guid><pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 11:28:38 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000186.000105204.html">PR TIMES</source><description>Bag brand “MARREA” will hold a pop-up at 玉川タカシマヤS.C. from October 14 to 27, with an expanded range of sizes and colors.</description></item>
<item><title>Yuki Iwai of Haraichi writes the theme song for the “Maebashi Witches” film! He reveals his attention to lyrics tailored to the characters, moving the cast; Ai Kakuma shares an unexpected side of Shinichiro Miki, her co-star in “Reincarnated as a Sword”</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261014-09/index-en.html#n3361750</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261014-09/index-en.html#n3361750</guid><pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 11:27:41 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000004110.000064643.html">PR TIMES</source><description>On episode #102 of “SHIBUYA ANIME BASE,” broadcast on ABEMA’s Anime Channel, Yuki Iwai of Haraichi shared behind-the-scenes details about writing the theme song for the “Maebashi Witches” film, while Ai Kakuma discussed “Reincarnated as a Sword II” and stories about her co-star Shinichiro Miki.</description></item>
<item><title>Volunteer microplastic cleanup activities held at Nagoya’s Fujimae Tidal Flat, helping conserve and restore biodiversity at a Ramsar-listed wetland</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261014-09/index-en.html#n3361751</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261014-09/index-en.html#n3361751</guid><pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 11:26:02 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000829.000025611.html">PR TIMES</source><description>三菱重工グループは10月10日、名古屋市港区の藤前干潟でマイクロプラスチック回収ボランティア活動を実施し、生物多様性の保全・回復に貢献した。</description></item>
<item><title>【チャーチ】 伊勢丹新宿店にてポップイン イベントを開催</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261014-09/index-en.html#n3361752</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261014-09/index-en.html#n3361752</guid><pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 11:25:58 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000040.000026392.html">PR TIMES</source><description>チャーチ will hold a pop-in event for its Fall/Winter women's collection at 伊勢丹新宿店 from Oct. 14 to 27, 2026, featuring an early release of new boots and made-to-order services.</description></item>
<item><title>“A 100 million yen fortune doesn't appeal to women”—A matchmaking expert weighs in as matchmaking agency ナレソメ予備校 supports a popular YouTuber with 40 consecutive matchmaking losses</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261014-09/index-en.html#n3361753</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261014-09/index-en.html#n3361753</guid><pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 11:24:16 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000040.000154626.html">PR TIMES</source><description>株式会社ナレソメ has begun matchmaking support after consulting with Kurama, the frugality-focused YouTuber known as “倹者の流儀.” Despite building assets of 100 million yen, Kurama had suffered 40 consecutive matchmaking losses. During a consultation, Kurama accepted the reality that “the size of one's assets is not necessarily valued” and decided to join ナレソメ予備校.</description></item>
<item><title>富士ソフト launches starter kit bundling the “＋F FS040U” LTE USB dongle and SORACOM IoT SIM on the SORACOM IoT Store</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261014-09/index-en.html#n3361754</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261014-09/index-en.html#n3361754</guid><pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 11:23:54 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000237.000061382.html">PR TIMES</source><description>富士ソフト株式会社 will begin selling a starter kit bundling the “＋F FS040U” LTE USB dongle and SORACOM IoT SIM on the SORACOM IoT Store on Oct. 14, 2026.</description></item>
<item><title>At the forefront of the fragrance business, preparing the next generation. プロモツール holds an offer ceremony for prospective 2027 hires</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261014-09/index-en.html#n3361755</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261014-09/index-en.html#n3361755</guid><pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 11:22:12 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000310.000023783.html">PR TIMES</source><description>プロモツール株式会社 held an offer ceremony, welcoming 2 new graduates set to join the company in April 2027.</description></item>
<item><title>デジノベーション株式会社 and 株式会社大広 launch official website for “Public Insight,” a new marketing method they are jointly advancing</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261014-09/index-en.html#n3361756</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261014-09/index-en.html#n3361756</guid><pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 11:21:46 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000012.000173649.html">PR TIMES</source><description>デジノベーション株式会社 and 株式会社大広 have launched the official website for “Public Insight,” a new marketing method they developed jointly. The method uses consumers' voices to understand social change and inform medium- to long-term brand strategies. It was formally released after a presentation at a 宣伝会議 seminar and pilot testing at major companies.</description></item>
<item><title>Cellica Japan to hold a luncheon seminar on Oct. 23 at the 13th Japanese Society for Extracellular Vesicles academic meeting</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261014-09/index-en.html#n3361760</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261014-09/index-en.html#n3361760</guid><pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 11:20:02 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000003.000191177.html">PR TIMES</source><description>株式会社Cellica Japan will co-host a luncheon seminar at “APSEV2026 / JSEV2026,” to be held on Oct. 23, 2026, and display materials at its booth.</description></item>
<item><title>“Loglass 経営管理” wins the top “Leader” award for the 11th consecutive term in the “Budget Management Systems” category at ITreview Grid Award 2026 Fall</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261014-09/index-en.html#n3361759</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261014-09/index-en.html#n3361759</guid><pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 11:20:02 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000238.000052025.html">PR TIMES</source><description>株式会社ログラス' cloud-based management system, “Loglass 経営管理,” won the top “Leader” award for the 11th consecutive term in the “Budget Management Systems” category at ITreview Grid Award 2026 Fall.</description></item>
<item><title>U-22 Programming Contest 2026 announces preliminary screening results</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261014-09/index-en.html#n3361758</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261014-09/index-en.html#n3361758</guid><pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 11:20:02 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000258.000013310.html">PR TIMES</source><description>The U-22プログラミング・コンテスト実行委員会 announced that 29 of the 443 entries to the U-22 Programming Contest 2026 passed the preliminary screening. The final judging session will be held on Nov. 29, when awards including the Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry Award will be decided.</description></item>
<item><title>Robot service trial using the autonomous delivery robot “ハコボ” launches at Nijigen no Mori on Awaji Island</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261014-09/index-en.html#n3361757</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261014-09/index-en.html#n3361757</guid><pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 11:20:02 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000006914.000003442.html">PR TIMES</source><description>A service trial using “ハコボ,” an autonomous delivery robot developed by パナソニックHD, will be conducted at Nijigen no Mori on Awaji Island from Oct. 15 to 28, 2026, led by パソナグループ.</description></item>
<item><title>“Just stack them and they stick in place!?” New “ふわまき” warming belly band can be quickly wrapped over clothing</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261014-09/index-en.html#n3361761</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261014-09/index-en.html#n3361761</guid><pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 11:17:05 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000051.000074339.html">PR TIMES</source><description>株式会社メイダイは、服の上から巻いて使えるあったか腹巻き『ふわまき』を2026年10月14日より発売する。エコファーとフリースの2重構造で保温性を高め、「不思議なくっつく布」により着脱が容易な設計となっている。価格は2,178円。</description></item>
<item><title>Underwriting of a bank-guaranteed private placement bond (株式会社ディー・エス笹沖)</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261014-09/index-en.html#n3361762</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261014-09/index-en.html#n3361762</guid><pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 11:16:55 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000243.000166651.html">PR TIMES</source><description>中国銀行 on Sept. 30 underwrote a 100 million yen bank-guaranteed private placement bond (5th unsecured corporate bond) issued by 株式会社ディー・エス笹沖 and served as its fiscal agent.</description></item>
<item><title>[10th Anniversary Project, Part 1] Avatars from 47 municipalities featured! “SS TOWN,” an online town to discover local attractions, opens Oct. 13</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261014-09/index-en.html#n3361763</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261014-09/index-en.html#n3361763</guid><pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 11:15:38 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000217.000123175.html">PR TIMES</source><description>株式会社スチームシップは創業10周年に向け、10月13日にオンラインのまち「SS TOWN」を開設し、47自治体のアバターが登場する10周年プロジェクト第1弾を開始した。</description></item>
<item><title>[TAC School of Qualifications] Online seminar “Balancing work and study! An introduction to the USCPA from the basics” to be held at 19:30 on Thursday, Oct. 15, 2026</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261014-09/index-en.html#n3361764</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261014-09/index-en.html#n3361764</guid><pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 11:15:35 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000003028.000021078.html">PR TIMES</source><description>TAC株式会社 will hold an online introductory seminar on the USCPA on Oct. 15, 2026. The seminar will cover study support for working professionals, the exam system and TAC courses.</description></item>
<item><title>Selected sake from liquor stores and local gourmet food gather in Ueno, Tokyo!</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261014-09/index-en.html#n3361765</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261014-09/index-en.html#n3361765</guid><pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 11:15:31 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000004.000170840.html">PR TIMES</source><description>An overview of the 13th Sakaya Kakuchi Fest, to be held at Ueno Park from Nov. 6 to 8, 2026. The event will feature sake sales by 28 liquor retailers from across Japan, local gourmet food, stage entertainment and sake tasting experiences.</description></item>
<item><title>300 people attended a talk live event on the future of cats and people transformed by AIM, aiming for zero feline kidney disease.</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261014-09/index-en.html#n3361084</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261014-09/index-en.html#n3361084</guid><pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 11:14:41 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000265.000056056.html">PR TIMES</source><description>On October 11, 日販セグモ株式会社 held the Neko Certification talk live event, “Aiming for Zero Feline Kidney Disease: The Future of Cats and People Transformed by AIM,” featuring Tohru Miyazaki and Maiko Kawakami. A total of 297 people attended in person and via online streaming.</description></item>
<item><title>[Awarded for 6 consecutive terms] “リーナー Purchasing” wins the top “Leader” award at the ITreview Grid Award 2026 Fall! A special seminar will be held on November 6 to mark the award</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261014-09/index-en.html#n3361085</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261014-09/index-en.html#n3361085</guid><pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 11:14:30 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000240.000044088.html">PR TIMES</source><description>株式会社Leaner Technologies’ “リーナー Purchasing” won the top “Leader” award in the Procurement Management System category of the ITreview Grid Award 2026 Fall, organized by アイティクラウド株式会社, marking its 6th consecutive win. A special seminar will be held on November 6 to mark the achievement.</description></item>
<item><title>WEEL begins full-scale operations as a steering company in the “HP Hybrid AI Promotion Committee,” led by 日本HP</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261014-09/index-en.html#n3361086</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261014-09/index-en.html#n3361086</guid><pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 11:12:37 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000148.000016749.html">PR TIMES</source><description>WEEL, a group company of 株式会社データ・アプリケーション, has joined the “HP Hybrid AI Promotion Committee,” led by 日本HP, as a steering company and has launched full-scale support for AI use on Copilot+ PCs.</description></item>
<item><title>FTG Company donates a total of 1 million yen to the “Kumamoto Earthquake Relief Fund” and the “Chiba Prefecture Disaster Relief Fund for the Chiba Torrential Rains and Typhoon No. 25,” with contributions from F-POINT members included.</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261014-09/index-en.html#n3361087</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261014-09/index-en.html#n3361087</guid><pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 11:11:43 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000253.000019564.html">PR TIMES</source><description>株式会社FTG Company donated 500,000 yen each to Kumamoto Prefecture and Chiba Prefecture to support victims of the Reiwa 8 Kumamoto earthquake and the Chiba torrential rains and Typhoon No. 25. The donation to Kumamoto Prefecture also included points contributed by F-POINT members.</description></item>
<item><title>株式会社クラシェルジュ releases apps that let users compare electricity rates and fiber-optic internet plans with ChatGPT</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261014-09/index-en.html#n3361088</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261014-09/index-en.html#n3361088</guid><pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 11:11:17 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000022.000157882.html">PR TIMES</source><description>株式会社クラシェルジュ has released 2 apps (plugins) that let users compare electricity plans and fiber-optic internet plans on ChatGPT.</description></item>
<item><title>【コープデリ】「ベネズエラ地震緊急支援募金」総額９,３６４万５９４円を日本ユニセフ協会へ贈呈</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261014-09/index-en.html#n3361089</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261014-09/index-en.html#n3361089</guid><pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 11:11:15 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000190.000153055.html">PR TIMES</source><description>コープデリ生活協同組合連合会は、2026年7月6日から8月2日にかけて組合員から寄せられたベネズエラ地震緊急支援募金総額9,364万594円を、公益財団法人日本ユニセフ協会へ贈呈した。</description></item>
<item><title>3 years since the announcement of the capital and business alliance with Docomo: Business synergies to date and progress</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261014-09/index-en.html#n3361122</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261014-09/index-en.html#n3361122</guid><pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 11:10:01 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000025.000186631.html">PR TIMES</source><description>Docomo FG and マネックス証券 have announced progress on business synergies over the 3 years since the start of their capital and business alliance. They highlighted service expansion and results that leverage the strengths of both companies, including growth in accounts linked to d Accounts, high NISA account opening rates, and new customer acquisition among younger people through point-based investing.</description></item>
<item><title>アイズドッグ所沢店 begins taking year-end grooming reservations in October</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261014-09/index-en.html#n3361121</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261014-09/index-en.html#n3361121</guid><pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 11:10:01 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000027.000103887.html">PR TIMES</source><description>アイズドッグ所沢店, a grooming salon operated by 株式会社I One, will begin taking grooming reservations for October 2026 through December 2026.</description></item>
<item><title>Prosecco DOC colors Japanese summers! 10 years of toasting and celebrating. The appeal and culture of Prosecco DOC spreading across Japan. “Prosecco Month” marks its 10th anniversary with a record high: 276 stores nationwide took part, and sales reached 12,303 bottles</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261014-09/index-en.html#n3361119</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261014-09/index-en.html#n3361119</guid><pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 11:10:01 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000029.000137576.html">PR TIMES</source><description>“Prosecco Month” marked its 10th anniversary in 2026, with a record 276 participating stores and sales of 12,303 bottles, up 46.2% year on year. “Osteria Cantabile da Ciaoro” in Sendai topped sales, and a new award was introduced to mark the 10th anniversary.</description></item>
<item><title>Bocek and FDE launch “Information Leak Prevention Advisory Service by ボセック” to support information leak prevention</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261014-09/index-en.html#n3361111</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261014-09/index-en.html#n3361111</guid><pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 11:10:01 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000031.000114457.html">PR TIMES</source><description>株式会社Bocek has launched “Information Leak Prevention Advisory Service by ボセック,” through which FDE (Forward Deployed Engineer) provides ongoing support to companies in preventing information leaks. The service includes system checks, improvement advice, and hands-on support, with plans priced at 300,000–1,200,000 yen per month.</description></item>
<item><title>Hitachi Vantara’s VSP One Block receives Common Criteria certification, supporting data protection and business continuity in environments where security and compliance are priorities</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261014-09/index-en.html#n3361108</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261014-09/index-en.html#n3361108</guid><pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 11:10:01 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000035.000149528.html">PR TIMES</source><description>Hitachi Vantara’s storage product VSP One Block has received Common Criteria certification, strengthening support for data protection and business continuity in environments where security and compliance are priorities.</description></item>
<item><title>Demo video released for a confidential-document-ready, locally executable AI OCR! New service launches with no complicated setup required</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261014-09/index-en.html#n3361106</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261014-09/index-en.html#n3361106</guid><pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 11:10:01 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000043.000036760.html">PR TIMES</source><description>株式会社X-HACKは、OCRとLocal LLMを用いた機密文書対応のローカル実行型AI-OCRアプリを開発中。原本との照合、修正、記録を1画面で支援し、現在は保険料控除申告などの検証段階にある。</description></item>
<item><title>第13回 FIDO東京セミナー プログラム発表 12月4日（金）12:00開場</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261014-09/index-en.html#n3361104</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261014-09/index-en.html#n3361104</guid><pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 11:10:01 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000043.000037279.html">PR TIMES</source><description>FIDOアライアンス announced the program for the 13th FIDO Tokyo Seminar, to be held in Tokyo on Dec. 4, 2026. The theme is “Passkeys Today and Beyond.” In addition to talks by 金融庁 and デジタル庁, the program includes sessions by companies and organizations such as NTT Docomo, Mercari, KDDI, Google and OpenAI.</description></item>
<item><title>skew redefines its brand. Flagship store “skew Shibuya” to grand reopen on Saturday, Oct. 17 as a cafe and bar that “tunes the senses”</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261014-09/index-en.html#n3361103</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261014-09/index-en.html#n3361103</guid><pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 11:10:01 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000049.000078169.html">PR TIMES</source><description>株式会社Leep’s CBD vape brand “skew” is redefining itself as a “tuning brand” and will grand reopen its flagship store, “skew Shibuya,” on Oct. 17, 2026, as an experiential venue with an attached cafe and bar.</description></item>
<item><title>RYODEN begins sales of “Pescle Lite,” a remote trap monitoring system supporting improved pest-control quality and operational efficiency</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261014-09/index-en.html#n3361102</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261014-09/index-en.html#n3361102</guid><pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 11:10:01 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000106.000149829.html">PR TIMES</source><description>株式会社RYODEN will begin sales of “Pescle Lite,” an AI-powered remote trap monitoring system, in October 2026. Using a compact camera and LTE communications, the product remotely monitors the capture of mice and pests, helping streamline inspection work and improve pest-control quality.</description></item>
<item><title>Relive the life of Shinsengumi deputy commander Toshizo Hijikata through an audio guide</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261014-09/index-en.html#n3361101</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261014-09/index-en.html#n3361101</guid><pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 11:10:01 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000115.000127346.html">PR TIMES</source><description>The Toshizo Hijikata Museum has partnered with Taiwan’s ARTOGO to introduce “Gotour,” an audio guide service for smartphones. Supporting 3 languages—Japanese, English and Traditional Chinese—the service is an example of cross-border collaboration that delivers multilingual guides at low cost, even for small facilities.</description></item>
<item><title>[Recboo] “A Guide to Hiring Engineers,” with advice you can put into practice starting today, released!</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261014-09/index-en.html#n3361100</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261014-09/index-en.html#n3361100</guid><pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 11:10:01 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000129.000103563.html">PR TIMES</source><description>株式会社ノックラーン has released “A Guide to Hiring Engineers,” a resource that organizes engineering recruitment challenges into 4 stages.</description></item>
<item><title>東京電機大学ほか大学・企業が結集！サイバーセキュリティの研究コミュニティ「MWS Cup チーム人海戦術」を発足</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261014-09/index-en.html#n3361098</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261014-09/index-en.html#n3361098</guid><pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 11:10:01 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000165.000128963.html">PR TIMES</source><description>The CySec program run by 東京電機大学 has launched “MWS Cup Team Human-Wave Tactics,” a cybersecurity research community, with participation from 神奈川大学, 静岡大学, 東京情報大学, 明治大学, 株式会社日立製作所 and 株式会社日立システムズ. Centered on competing in the “MWS Cup,” to be held in Hamamatsu, Shizuoka Prefecture, in October 2026, the community aims to develop talent and advance technology through industry-academia collaboration.</description></item>
<item><title>Ending fragmented business transactions conducted via fax and individual Web-EDI systems: “SI B2B Connect,” a business-to-business transaction data integration platform linked to ERP systems, launches in October 2026</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261014-09/index-en.html#n3361097</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261014-09/index-en.html#n3361097</guid><pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 11:10:01 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000177.000007603.html">PR TIMES</source><description>株式会社システムインテグレータ announced that it will launch “SI B2B Connect,” a business-to-business transaction data integration platform that eliminates fragmentation in transactions conducted via fax and individual Web-EDI systems and connects with ERP systems such as GRANDIT, in October 2026.</description></item>
<item><title>[Latest issue of WWDJAPAN] In-depth coverage of the Spring/Summer 2027 Milan collections: how brands such as グッチ and プラダ refine their brand codes</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261014-09/index-en.html#n3361096</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261014-09/index-en.html#n3361096</guid><pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 11:10:01 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000215.000080364.html">PR TIMES</source><description>The latest issue of WWDJAPAN features in-depth coverage of the Spring/Summer 2027 Milan collections. It explores the evolution of brand codes at labels such as グッチ and プラダ, responses to the demand for lightness, and visits to shoe factories in Italy and a factory run by Gianvito Rossi.</description></item>
<item><title>SmartDB wins for the 18th consecutive term at the “ITreview Grid Award 2026 Fall” — named “Leader,” the highest ranking, in 3 categories simultaneously, including the only SaaS no-code web database</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261014-09/index-en.html#n3361095</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261014-09/index-en.html#n3361095</guid><pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 11:10:01 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000304.000025071.html">PR TIMES</source><description>SmartDB, from 株式会社ドリーム・アーツ, was named “Leader,” the highest ranking, in 3 categories simultaneously at the “ITreview Grid Award 2026 Fall,” making it the only SaaS to receive the distinction and marking its 18th consecutive term as a winner.</description></item>
<item><title>Shopらん wins for the 17th consecutive term at the “ITreview Grid Award 2026 Fall” — named “Leader,” the highest ranking, in the “Store Management System” category essential to multi-store operations for the 11th consecutive term</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261014-09/index-en.html#n3361094</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261014-09/index-en.html#n3361094</guid><pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 11:10:01 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000305.000025071.html">PR TIMES</source><description>株式会社ドリーム・アーツ’ cloud service “Shopらん,” which supports multi-store operations, won “Leader,” the highest ranking in the “Store Management System” category, for the 11th consecutive term at the ITreview Grid Award 2026 Fall, marking its 17th consecutive term as a winner overall.</description></item>
<item><title>[Free online seminar / held from October to November] Seminar on a cloud system for centrally managing information within temples, shrines and churches</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261014-09/index-en.html#n3361093</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261014-09/index-en.html#n3361093</guid><pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 11:10:01 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000373.000078896.html">PR TIMES</source><description>フロッグウェル株式会社 will hold free online seminars in October and November 2026 for religious organizations, showcasing a Salesforce-based cloud system for centrally managing information within temples, shrines and churches.</description></item>
<item><title>花王、「est Skin Athlete Gym（エスト スキンアスリートジム）」を 阪急うめだ本店estコーナーに導入、関西で展開スタート</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261014-09/index-en.html#n3361092</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261014-09/index-en.html#n3361092</guid><pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 11:10:01 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000689.000070897.html">PR TIMES</source><description>花王 will introduce its prestige brand “est” subscription beauty program, “est Skin Athlete Gym,” at 阪急うめだ本店 on Nov. 11, 2026, marking the program’s launch in the Kansai region.</description></item>
<item><title>“BtoB Platform Invoices” integrates with “AMAS,” an accounting system for local governments and public enterprises nationwide</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261014-09/index-en.html#n3361091</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261014-09/index-en.html#n3361091</guid><pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 11:10:01 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000894.000013808.html">PR TIMES</source><description>株式会社インフォマート announced that its BtoB Platform Invoicing service and 株式会社フューチャーイン’s AMAS public enterprise accounting system will begin API integration in January 2027. The integration will support the digitization and paperless operation of billing for local governments and public enterprises.</description></item>
<item><title>About 23% of people have had a bad experience or regrets with dry cleaning. About 82% would feel reassured by a guarantee of free re-cleaning if they were dissatisfied with the results</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261014-09/index-en.html#n3361090</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261014-09/index-en.html#n3361090</guid><pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 11:10:01 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000002993.000044800.html">PR TIMES</source><description>A survey by 株式会社NEXER Group and home-delivery dry-cleaning service リナビス found that about 23% of dry-cleaning customers had had a bad experience or regrets, while about 82% said they would feel reassured by a re-cleaning guarantee.</description></item>
<item><title>【ラグナロクオンライン】「ラグ缶2026 Autumn」2026年10月15日（木）15:00より販売開始</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261014-09/index-en.html#n3361123</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261014-09/index-en.html#n3361123</guid><pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 11:07:48 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000002176.000025063.html">PR TIMES</source><description>「ラグナロクオンライン」の新アイテム4種を含む限定グッズ「ラグ缶2026 Autumn」が2026年10月15日15:00より販売開始。価格は1,500円（税込）。</description></item>
<item><title>The Medical Innovation Organization at Institute of Science Tokyo and Bio Engineering Capital open applications for the “HARBOR Medical Innovation Challenge 2026”</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261014-09/index-en.html#n3361124</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261014-09/index-en.html#n3361124</guid><pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 11:07:25 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000023.000144993.html">PR TIMES</source><description>The Medical Innovation Organization at Institute of Science Tokyo and Bio Engineering Capital will open applications on October 15, 2026, for the “HARBOR Medical Innovation Challenge 2026,” focused on medical AX and DX, physical AI, and preventive medicine. Selected teams will receive a 1 million yen award and mentoring.</description></item>
<item><title>Recruitment of participants for the 1st 福りんぴっく competition</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261014-09/index-en.html#n3361125</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261014-09/index-en.html#n3361125</guid><pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 11:05:13 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000001.000192756.html">PR TIMES</source><description>Participants are being recruited for the 1st 福りんぴく competition. Eligible organizations include Type A and Type B continuous employment support facilities, employment transition support facilities, and special needs schools. The application deadline is September 25, Reiwa 8.</description></item>
<item><title>A winter of 25th-anniversary celebrations: “More, closer together!” with the largest-ever Universal Food Festival</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261014-09/index-en.html#n3361126</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261014-09/index-en.html#n3361126</guid><pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 11:03:46 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000880.000005761.html">PR TIMES</source><description>To mark its 25th anniversary, ユニバーサル・スタジオ・ジャパン will hold its largest-ever Universal Food Festival as part of Universal Holiday Wonders, running from November 13, 2026, to January 17, 2027. New holiday food will be served throughout the park, including collaborative products with B-R サーティワン アイスクリーム株式会社.</description></item>
<item><title>Hakuhodo DY ONE strengthens support for cross-border advertising in response to expanded ChatGPT ad delivery to 6 ASEAN countries and Taiwan</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261014-09/index-en.html#n3361127</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261014-09/index-en.html#n3361127</guid><pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 11:03:35 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000187.000140732.html">PR TIMES</source><description>株式会社Hakuhodo DY ONE has strengthened its support for Japanese companies’ cross-border marketing through “i CROSS BORDER JAPAN” following the expansion of OpenAI’s ChatGPT ad delivery to 6 ASEAN countries and Taiwan.</description></item>
<item><title>Transfer of shares in companies related to the Australian Wheatstone LNG project to 株式会社JERA</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261014-09/index-en.html#n3361128</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261014-09/index-en.html#n3361128</guid><pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 11:03:27 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000897.000012624.html">PR TIMES</source><description>JOGMEC has transferred its entire shareholding in Pan Pacific Energy, a participant in the Australian Wheatstone LNG project, representing 42.08%, to 株式会社JERA.</description></item>
<item><title>Model Sara Honda to appear at “ロフト K Cosmetics Festival 2026AW” and introduce new products from Korean self-care brand “ナッセリン” on stage</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261014-09/index-en.html#n3361129</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261014-09/index-en.html#n3361129</guid><pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 11:02:27 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000012.000177912.html">PR TIMES</source><description>An event will be held featuring model Sara Honda at “ロフト K Cosmetics Festival 2026AW,” where she will introduce 4 new products from Korean self-care brand “ナッセリン.”</description></item>
<item><title>国内電通グループ、3,000人規模のFDE・FDMスキル開発を開始</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261014-09/index-en.html#n3361130</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261014-09/index-en.html#n3361130</guid><pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 11:02:12 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000299.000121065.html">PR TIMES</source><description>株式会社電通デジタルは、国内電通グループ3社と共同で、Google Cloudの「Gemini Enterprise」を活用したFDE・FDMスキル開発プログラムを3,000人規模で開始する。</description></item>
<item><title>【Official store presale】New “Reiniger Cream” cleaner from German heritage leather-care brand “Collonil（コロニル）,” easy to use on both shoes and bags</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261014-09/index-en.html#n3361131</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261014-09/index-en.html#n3361131</guid><pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 11:02:04 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000009.000121310.html">PR TIMES</source><description>Import-export trading company 株式会社エス・アイザックス商会 has launched “Reiniger Cream,” a new product from German leather-care brand “Collonil（コロニル）,” for which it serves as the exclusive distributor in Japan. The product is currently available for presale through the official store ahead of its general release.</description></item>
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