https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-12/index-en-p5.htmlOne place for news and notices from 2 countries/regions: Japan, 894 items from 1 source; Taiwan, 208 items from 7 sources.One edition every 180 minutes: every item from every source received in the period, with the original link.en https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-12/index-en-p5.html#n3382022https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-12/index-en-p5.html#n3382022Thu, 15 Oct 2026 13:30:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES旭化成ホームズ株式会社’s 3-story residence “FREX asgard” has won the 2026 Good Design Award, presented by 公益財団法人日本デザイン振興会. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-12/index-en-p5.html#n3382021https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-12/index-en-p5.html#n3382021Thu, 15 Oct 2026 13:30:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES岩手県釜石市の共同プロジェクト「釜石オープン・フィールド・ラボとそのハブとなるNEMARU PORT」が、2026年度グッドデザイン賞を受賞した。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-12/index-en-p5.html#n3382020https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-12/index-en-p5.html#n3382020Thu, 15 Oct 2026 13:30:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESDry Layer, made by domestic outdoor equipment manufacturer 株式会社finetrack, has won the 2026 Good Design Award. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-12/index-en-p5.html#n3382019https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-12/index-en-p5.html#n3382019Thu, 15 Oct 2026 13:30:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESThe “Hakone Ropeway Nature Museum Plan,” jointly entered by 株式会社小田急箱根 and MMD株式会社, has won the 2026 Good Design Award. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-12/index-en-p5.html#n3382018https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-12/index-en-p5.html#n3382018Thu, 15 Oct 2026 13:30:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES象印マホービン株式会社 announced that 7 products, including rice cookers and microwave ovens, have won the 2026 Good Design Awards. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-12/index-en-p5.html#n3382017https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-12/index-en-p5.html#n3382017Thu, 15 Oct 2026 13:30:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESThe edible-style coffee YOINED, offered by UCC上島珈琲株式会社, has won the 2026 Good Design Award. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-12/index-en-p5.html#n3382016https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-12/index-en-p5.html#n3382016Thu, 15 Oct 2026 13:30:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESフクシマガリレイ’s retail store environment improvement unit “Drynal” won the 2026 Good Design Award for its innovative design, which makes use of waste heat from display cases. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-12/index-en-p5.html#n3382015https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-12/index-en-p5.html#n3382015Thu, 15 Oct 2026 13:30:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESThe “Hapikan Dashboard,” a dashboard for stores developed by 株式会社丸亀製麺, has won the 2026 Good Design Award. The dashboard visualizes employee happiness and customer delight, and was recognized for supporting the “Hapikan Prosperity Cycle,” based on トリドールホールディングス’s management philosophy of “mental capital management.” https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-12/index-en-p5.html#n3382014https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-12/index-en-p5.html#n3382014Thu, 15 Oct 2026 13:30:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES4 products from ベルキン株式会社 have won the 2026 Good Design Award. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-12/index-en-p5.html#n3382013https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-12/index-en-p5.html#n3382013Thu, 15 Oct 2026 13:30:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESThe “Hapikan Dashboard,” a dashboard for 丸亀製麺 stores co-developed by トリドールHD and プレイド, has won the 2026 Good Design Award. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-12/index-en-p5.html#n3382012https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-12/index-en-p5.html#n3382012Thu, 15 Oct 2026 13:30:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社ジンズ’s global flagship store, JINS Ginza, has been selected for the Good Design Best 100 in the 2026 Good Design Awards, organized by 公益財団法人日本デザイン振興会. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-12/index-en-p5.html#n3382011https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-12/index-en-p5.html#n3382011Thu, 15 Oct 2026 13:30:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社Luupは、株式会社ギフティの「eGift System」を介し、「LUUP」の乗り放題パス（3時間・6時間・12時間）をLINEギフトで販売することを2026年10月15日に開始した。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-12/index-en-p5.html#n3382010https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-12/index-en-p5.html#n3382010Thu, 15 Oct 2026 13:30:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES“common,” a community app co-created by フラー株式会社 and 東急株式会社, has won the 2026 Good Design Award. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-12/index-en-p5.html#n3382009https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-12/index-en-p5.html#n3382009Thu, 15 Oct 2026 13:30:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES“LUVIA,” the dedicated vehicle for “遊山,” part of 名鉄グループバスホールディングス, has won the 2026 Good Design Award. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-12/index-en-p5.html#n3382008https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-12/index-en-p5.html#n3382008Thu, 15 Oct 2026 13:30:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社ショーケース announced that its identity verification tool “ProTech ID Checker” has surpassed 500 cumulative client companies. The tool is used across a wide range of industries, including financial institutions and telecommunications providers, and supports various methods, from photo-based verification to IC chip authentication. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-12/index-en-p5.html#n3382007https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-12/index-en-p5.html#n3382007Thu, 15 Oct 2026 13:30:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES2 properties in 東京建物株式会社’s Brillia ist rental apartment series have won the 2026 Good Design Award. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-12/index-en-p5.html#n3382006https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-12/index-en-p5.html#n3382006Thu, 15 Oct 2026 13:30:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES日鉄興和不動産’s newly built condominium “リビオ篠崎” has won the 2026 Good Design Award, organized by 公益財団法人日本デザイン振興会. This marks the “リビオ” brand series’ 7th consecutive year receiving an award. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-12/index-en-p5.html#n3382005https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-12/index-en-p5.html#n3382005Thu, 15 Oct 2026 13:30:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESThe joint project “Kamaishi Open Field Lab and its hub, NEMARU PORT” in 岩手県釜石市 has won the 2026 Good Design Award. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-12/index-en-p5.html#n3382004https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-12/index-en-p5.html#n3382004Thu, 15 Oct 2026 13:30:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社日立製作所’s station operations support SaaS, “Station Operations Application Suite,” has won the 2026 Good Design Award, organized by 公益財団法人日本デザイン振興会. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-12/index-en-p5.html#n3382003https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-12/index-en-p5.html#n3382003Thu, 15 Oct 2026 13:30:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社カインズ’s 6 original products have won the 2026 Good Design Award. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-12/index-en-p5.html#n3382002https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-12/index-en-p5.html#n3382002Thu, 15 Oct 2026 13:30:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESアンファー株式会社 will release 2 physician-supervised beauty devices, the “Scalp Electric Brush” and “Beauty Head Spa,” from its anti-aging care brand “AND CREAGE” on October 15, 2026. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-12/index-en-p5.html#n3382001https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-12/index-en-p5.html#n3382001Thu, 15 Oct 2026 13:30:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社いえらぶGROUP and its group company IeLabo Partners will exhibit at “Real Estate NEXT Fair in Fukuoka 2026 Fall,” to be held in Fukuoka on November 5, 2026. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-12/index-en-p5.html#n3382000https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-12/index-en-p5.html#n3382000Thu, 15 Oct 2026 13:30:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESブラザー工業は、ガーメントプリンターやマシニングセンタなど7件で2026年度グッドデザイン賞を受賞し、累計受賞件数は249件となった。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-12/index-en-p5.html#n3381999https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-12/index-en-p5.html#n3381999Thu, 15 Oct 2026 13:30:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES3 products from 株式会社コメリ’s original brand “Natural Season” have won the 2026 Good Design Award. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-12/index-en-p5.html#n3381998https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-12/index-en-p5.html#n3381998Thu, 15 Oct 2026 13:30:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESThe community site “ナビトモ,” operated by 松竹ブロードキャスティング株式会社, will exhibit for the 4th consecutive year at the “Tora-san Summit 2026,” held on October 31 and November 1, 2026, and host the “Miniature Food Workshop.” https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-12/index-en-p5.html#n3381997https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-12/index-en-p5.html#n3381997Thu, 15 Oct 2026 13:30:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESコクヨ株式会社’s transparent stationery “TRANSPARENT MECHANISM” has been selected for “My Chosen Item,” the jury selection for the 2026 Good Design Award. In addition, 10 of the company’s products and initiatives have won the 2026 Good Design Award. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-12/index-en-p5.html#n3381996https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-12/index-en-p5.html#n3381996Thu, 15 Oct 2026 13:30:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES小田急電鉄株式会社’s trail management solution “PATRAIL” has won the 2026 Good Design Award. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-12/index-en-p5.html#n3381995https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-12/index-en-p5.html#n3381995Thu, 15 Oct 2026 13:30:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES箱根遊船株式会社-operated cruise ship “Hakone Yusen Daichakai,” part of 富士急グループ, has won the 2026 Good Design Award. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-12/index-en-p5.html#n3381994https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-12/index-en-p5.html#n3381994Thu, 15 Oct 2026 13:30:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESThe high-speed vessel “Hatsushima Resort Line Kinpa Ginpa,” operated by 株式会社富士急マリンリゾート, part of 富士急グループ, has won the 2026 Good Design Award. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-12/index-en-p5.html#n3381993https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-12/index-en-p5.html#n3381993Thu, 15 Oct 2026 13:30:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社ナビット has launched application support for 東京都’s 2nd call for applications for the “Business Location Subsidy for Creating New Industries” (deadline: October 30) and the “New Business Expansion and Manufacturing, Commercial and Service Industries Subsidy.” For this large-scale subsidy, which offers up to 5 billion yen, it explains eligible expenses, such as building and machinery costs, and investment requirements, and invites applicants to request a free consultation. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-12/index-en-p5.html#n3381992https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-12/index-en-p5.html#n3381992Thu, 15 Oct 2026 13:30:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESThe news outlet “Easy-to-Read Asahi Shimbun,” jointly operated by 朝日新聞グループ companies アルファサード株式会社 and 株式会社朝日新聞社, has won the 2026 Good Design Award. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-12/index-en-p5.html#n3381991https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-12/index-en-p5.html#n3381991Thu, 15 Oct 2026 13:30:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESThe FUN EAT MAKERS in Okuma complex in Okuma Town, Fukushima Prefecture, has received the 2026 Good Design Award. Operated by 株式会社コネクトアラウンド, it aims to revitalize the community through agriculture and food. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-12/index-en-p5.html#n3381933https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-12/index-en-p5.html#n3381933Thu, 15 Oct 2026 13:28:34 +0900JapanPR TIMESコンバース will release the boot-inspired women’s model “ALL STAR SHARKSOLE ST Z SHIN-HI,” featuring a shark sole paired with double belts and a zipper, on October 16, 2026. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-12/index-en-p5.html#n3381934https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-12/index-en-p5.html#n3381934Thu, 15 Oct 2026 13:26:48 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社学びエイド has launched an AI-powered “Class Comprehension App” in partnership with 株式会社ラストリゾート to help students and working adults studying overseas understand their classes. The service is the 2nd project in the NOVAホールディングスグループ collaboration initiative. It supports not only translation but also content comprehension and participation in discussions, with plans to offer it commercially in the future. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-12/index-en-p5.html#n3381935https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-12/index-en-p5.html#n3381935Thu, 15 Oct 2026 13:26:25 +0900JapanPR TIMESフォロフライ株式会社 has begun taking orders for the “3-seat mid-roof model,” a new addition to its 1-ton-payload-class commercial EV “F11 Series,” with cargo-area height increased by 150 mm over the 3-seat model. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-12/index-en-p5.html#n3381936https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-12/index-en-p5.html#n3381936Thu, 15 Oct 2026 13:23:10 +0900JapanPR TIMES多摩美術大学 will hold its 2026 Arts Festival, “artopia,” at its Hachioji Campus from November 1 to 3. Exhibitions and food stalls will be accompanied by a university information session for prospective students. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-12/index-en-p5.html#n3381937https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-12/index-en-p5.html#n3381937Thu, 15 Oct 2026 13:22:47 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社コンフィーステイは、2026年10月7日より奈良市内の一棟貸し宿泊施設4施設に浄水設備「ウォータースタンド メイト2」を導入し、ペットボトル使用量削減と利便性向上を目指す。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-12/index-en-p5.html#n3381938https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-12/index-en-p5.html#n3381938Thu, 15 Oct 2026 13:22:22 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社AIworker has officially launched its “In-house FDE Training Program” to train in-house sales and administrative staff, as well as engineers, as AI-skilled “in-house FDEs.” https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-12/index-en-p5.html#n3381939https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-12/index-en-p5.html#n3381939Thu, 15 Oct 2026 13:21:55 +0900JapanPR TIMESナッシュ株式会社 will relaunch its “Fondant au Chocolat” from its dessert line “nosh pâtisserie,” created by its dedicated pastry chef, on October 15, 2026. Revised baking conditions bring out a melting center and a moist exterior. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-12/index-en-p5.html#n3381940https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-12/index-en-p5.html#n3381940Thu, 15 Oct 2026 13:21:49 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社MIGAKU will fully launch its “hands-on administrative outsourcing BPO service” in October 2026 in response to the worsening labor shortage. According to a 帝国データバンク survey, 51.3% of companies report a shortage of full-time employees. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-12/index-en-p5.html#n3381941https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-12/index-en-p5.html#n3381941Thu, 15 Oct 2026 13:21:30 +0900JapanPR TIMESAPPLE PIE lab, an apple pie specialist operated by 津具屋製菓有限会社, will hold an apple harvest festival at 4 locations starting October 24, selling limited-edition pies made with fresh apples and holding a fortune-drawing event. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-12/index-en-p5.html#n3381942https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-12/index-en-p5.html#n3381942Thu, 15 Oct 2026 13:20:19 +0900JapanPR TIMESAt Miharashi Hill in 国営ひたち海浜公園, approximately 40,000 kochia plants began turning red on October 10 and are now at their peak. The peak is expected to last until around the 20th, with the latter part of the viewing season beginning on the 21st. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-12/index-en-p5.html#n3381945https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-12/index-en-p5.html#n3381945Thu, 15 Oct 2026 13:20:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社ナカハラ will open “D-Eye Tokyo,” an eyewear select shop in Futako-Tamagawa, Tokyo, on October 23, 2026, to mark its 50th anniversary. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-12/index-en-p5.html#n3381944https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-12/index-en-p5.html#n3381944Thu, 15 Oct 2026 13:20:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESマセラティ will launch the Japan-exclusive special edition GranTurismo Nero Infinito, limited to 2 cars. It features an all-black design and is priced at ¥23,770,000, tax included. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-12/index-en-p5.html#n3381943https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-12/index-en-p5.html#n3381943Thu, 15 Oct 2026 13:20:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESSYSTR株式会社が運営する不用品回収サービス「まるっと本舗」は、東京都中野区限定で11月期間中の小型キッチン家電回収キャンペーンを実施しており、定額パック利用時に最大1,000円の割引を提供している。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-12/index-en-p5.html#n3381946https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-12/index-en-p5.html#n3381946Thu, 15 Oct 2026 13:19:59 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社メイクワン runs recruitment and support services for specified skilled workers to address labor shortages in industrial product manufacturing, with cumulative introductions to 1 company reaching 341 people as of the end of August 2026. The government expects to accept up to 173,300 people over 5 years, and the company supports lawful recruitment by leveraging its functions as a social media recruiter and registered support organization. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-12/index-en-p5.html#n3381947https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-12/index-en-p5.html#n3381947Thu, 15 Oct 2026 13:19:18 +0900JapanPR TIMESFollowing the Kumamoto earthquake in July 2026, 福岡大学病院 dispatched DMAT and DPAT teams to the affected areas to provide medical support and mental health services. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-12/index-en-p5.html#n3381948https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-12/index-en-p5.html#n3381948Thu, 15 Oct 2026 13:18:51 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社メディアシーク updated the IC card reading feature in its smartphone QR and barcode reader app "Iconit," adding automatic saving of up to 300 usage history entries, editing, and CSV export. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-12/index-en-p5.html#n3381949https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-12/index-en-p5.html#n3381949Thu, 15 Oct 2026 13:17:53 +0900JapanPR TIMES綾田印刷株式会社, founded 94 years ago in Osaka's Chuo Ward, will exhibit at the local event "Tanimachi Asobi 2026," held from Nov. 13 to 15, 2026. To mark the 1st anniversary of its small-lot printing service "A！Yatta Printing Factory," it will host a creator collaboration shop and a ring-bound memo-making workshop. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-12/index-en-p5.html#n3381950https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-12/index-en-p5.html#n3381950Thu, 15 Oct 2026 13:15:25 +0900JapanPR TIMESIFA Berlin 2026 drew 240,000 visitors and more than 2,000 exhibitors, leading a new era of practical AI, robotics and connected living. Japan's technology and durable consumer goods market also grew 6% by value in the first half of 2026. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-12/index-en-p5.html#n3381621https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-12/index-en-p5.html#n3381621Thu, 15 Oct 2026 13:14:44 +0900JapanPR TIMESBunka Shutter added a specified fire protection equipment model to its クールキーパー凍線防 thermal-insulated door for refrigerated and frozen warehouses, and began sales on Oct. 15. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-12/index-en-p5.html#n3381622https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-12/index-en-p5.html#n3381622Thu, 15 Oct 2026 13:14:22 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社GENSHI AI released GENSHI-MedQA-1M, a medical QA dataset with more than 1 million entries built from Japanese medical documents it collected independently. It is the world's largest medical QA dataset for Japanese text and is available free of charge for noncommercial research. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-12/index-en-p5.html#n3381623https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-12/index-en-p5.html#n3381623Thu, 15 Oct 2026 13:12:33 +0900JapanPR TIMES上野ステーションホステル オリエンタル1, a Ueno favorite for 40 years, will reopen on Dec. 12, 2026, as ザ・センチュリオンサウナ レスト＆ステイ 江戸東京. Featuring a dual-heater sauna accommodating up to 26 people and the original character "Ponsaku Family," it begins a new chapter under the concept of a "training hall in downtown Edo." https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-12/index-en-p5.html#n3381624https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-12/index-en-p5.html#n3381624Thu, 15 Oct 2026 13:11:37 +0900JapanPR TIMESプラットヨネザワ株式会社 and the organizing committee held the 4th 360° Yonezawa Open Factory in Yonezawa, Yamagata Prefecture, from Sept. 10 to 13, 2026, drawing a record 6,320 visitors. A total of 31 companies participated, including food and manufacturing businesses, with around 200 high school students and local volunteers also taking part. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-12/index-en-p5.html#n3381631https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-12/index-en-p5.html#n3381631Thu, 15 Oct 2026 13:10:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESNUMBERSIGN株式会社, the exclusive Japanese distributor of premium Mexican tequila LOS 7 ÁNGELES, announced that AÑEJO CRISTALINO won the top prize, the Grand Prix, at the Japan Food Selection. It is the first tequila to receive an award under the program, and its suggested retail price is ¥66,000. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-12/index-en-p5.html#n3381630https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-12/index-en-p5.html#n3381630Thu, 15 Oct 2026 13:10:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESA survey of medical institutions listed on Dialysis Hospital.com, operated by 株式会社メディウィル, found that 115 of the 240 facilities that responded (47.9%) said they had seen increased awareness among patients of “dialysis at home (peritoneal dialysis).” https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-12/index-en-p5.html#n3381629https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-12/index-en-p5.html#n3381629Thu, 15 Oct 2026 13:10:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社イノベーター・ジャパン launched “Masters Career” on October 9, 2026, a media platform for working adults pursuing graduate studies while employed. It is the 1st offering on the company’s media platform CampusMall and provides features for searching graduate school information by profession, as well as explanations of support programs. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-12/index-en-p5.html#n3381628https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-12/index-en-p5.html#n3381628Thu, 15 Oct 2026 13:10:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESケラスターゼは、グロスアブソリュシリーズから新製品2点を発売。フリーズグレイズ クリームとル パルファムが加わり、季節の変わり目のうねりや乾燥に対応する潤いまとまり髪ケアラインへ進化。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-12/index-en-p5.html#n3381627https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-12/index-en-p5.html#n3381627Thu, 15 Oct 2026 13:10:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社IR Robotics will hold the 15th Individual Investor Summit on October 24, 2026. Representatives from 5 listed companies and prominent investors will take the stage, and admission is free. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-12/index-en-p5.html#n3381626https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-12/index-en-p5.html#n3381626Thu, 15 Oct 2026 13:10:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESFilmarks, operated by 株式会社つみき, announced its top 10 summer 2026 anime satisfaction rankings. “You and I Are Polar Opposites Season 2” ranked No. 1 with a rating of 4.32 stars. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-12/index-en-p5.html#n3381625https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-12/index-en-p5.html#n3381625Thu, 15 Oct 2026 13:10:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESTAC株式会社 is running an early-bird campaign through November 30 for the Fundamental Information Technology Engineer Examination, targeting the spring 2027 exam. The campaign offers discounts of up to ¥20,000 and supports students with 2 courses: the Main Course Plus and the Main Course. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-12/index-en-p5.html#n3381632https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-12/index-en-p5.html#n3381632Thu, 15 Oct 2026 13:09:27 +0900JapanPR TIMES市原市の市民活動拠点「ウエルコミ」が令和8年10月に開館5周年を迎えるため、「ウエルコミ大博覧会2026」を開催する。シンポジウムやマルシェなどを通じて、これまでの活動の振り返りと新たなつながりの創出を目指す。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-12/index-en-p5.html#n3381633https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-12/index-en-p5.html#n3381633Thu, 15 Oct 2026 13:09:16 +0900JapanPR TIMES“Cleansing,” a live-action feature-length suspense horror film from the film label NOTHING NEW, had its world premiere at the 59th Sitges-Catalonia International Film Festival, with director Takuya Miyahara in attendance. The film is scheduled for nationwide release in spring 2027. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-12/index-en-p5.html#n3381634https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-12/index-en-p5.html#n3381634Thu, 15 Oct 2026 13:07:58 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社東名 resolved at a board meeting on October 15, 2026, to expand its shareholder benefits program. Shareholders who hold at least 1 trading unit (100 shares) as of the end of November 2026 will receive benefits 4 times a year, with a wide range of options including Amazon gift cards and various digital gifts. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-12/index-en-p5.html#n3381635https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-12/index-en-p5.html#n3381635Thu, 15 Oct 2026 13:06:47 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社IMAKAI has opened submissions for “MangaNow Award 2026 supported by キャラフル,” a manga contest using the AI manga platform MangaNow, in collaboration with キャラフル, operated by カラフルキャスティング株式会社. Amazon gift cards worth a total of ¥100,000 will be awarded, and the results are scheduled to be announced on December 7, 2026. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-12/index-en-p5.html#n3381636https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-12/index-en-p5.html#n3381636Thu, 15 Oct 2026 13:06:42 +0900JapanPR TIMESANAインターコンチネンタル石垣リゾートは、マリンアクティビティ「マエサトオーシャンパーク」を2026年10月6日にリニューアルオープンし、施設面積を従来の720㎡から2,448㎡へ3.4倍に拡張した。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-12/index-en-p5.html#n3381637https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-12/index-en-p5.html#n3381637Thu, 15 Oct 2026 13:05:11 +0900JapanPR TIMESJALペイメント・ポート株式会社 is running the “JAL Pay Apple Pay Up to 100% Points Back Campaign” and the “JAL Pay New Member Bonus Campaign: Get Up to 2,000 Miles” through October 31. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-12/index-en-p5.html#n3381638https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-12/index-en-p5.html#n3381638Thu, 15 Oct 2026 13:03:49 +0900JapanPR TIMESGRYPHLINE launched the new core version “丹青渡” for “Arknights: Endfield” on October 15, adding new 6-star Operators “スー” and “ミンホ” as well as new weapons. A pop-up event will be held at Tokyu Plaza Omotesando on October 17–18, and the company also announced collaborations with ラウンドワン and ZONe ENERGY, as well as details of the Steam release and 1st anniversary festival. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-12/index-en-p5.html#n3381639https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-12/index-en-p5.html#n3381639Thu, 15 Oct 2026 13:02:59 +0900JapanPR TIMESRepetto, a French luxury brand with ballet roots, operated by 株式会社ルック, will release a ribbon-accented knit beanie from its Fall/Winter 2026 collection. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-12/index-en-p5.html#n3381640https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-12/index-en-p5.html#n3381640Thu, 15 Oct 2026 13:02:58 +0900JapanPR TIMESThe letter book “Ado Mizumori 100-Sheet Letter Book,” featuring 100 sheets with 52 designs illustrated by Ado Mizumori, will be released by パイ インターナショナル on October 15, 2026. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-12/index-en-p5.html#n3381641https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-12/index-en-p5.html#n3381641Thu, 15 Oct 2026 13:02:27 +0900JapanPR TIMESOOFOS, a recovery shoe brand for which アルコ株式会社 serves as the exclusive distributor in Japan, has made a donation to breast cancer support organization RFTC Japan. The donation is part of OOFOS’s global social contribution initiative, “Project Pink,” which has raised a cumulative total of 7 million dollars. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-12/index-en-p5.html#n3381642https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-12/index-en-p5.html#n3381642Thu, 15 Oct 2026 13:01:40 +0900JapanPR TIMES三菱重工業は、フランス電力（EDF）向け原子力発電所取替用蒸気発生器（SG）3基の納入を完了し、フランス原子力規制当局の認証を取得した。残る6基は2028年以降に納入予定。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-12/index-en-p5.html#n3381643https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-12/index-en-p5.html#n3381643Thu, 15 Oct 2026 13:01:39 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社JX通信社 will hold an online seminar on October 20 as a follow-up to its RISCON2026 presentation, explaining information strategies for business continuity based on examples from the Kumamoto earthquake and heavy rain disasters. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-12/index-en-p5.html#n3381644https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-12/index-en-p5.html#n3381644Thu, 15 Oct 2026 13:01:20 +0900JapanPR TIMES国際ロータリー第2660地区ローターアクトは、2026年10月18日に大阪・京橋でポリオ根絶啓発イベント「END POLIO NOW × スポGOMI」を開催する。約500人が参加し、清掃活動とクイズを通じてポリオ根絶への関心を高める。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-12/index-en-p5.html#n3381645https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-12/index-en-p5.html#n3381645Thu, 15 Oct 2026 13:00:36 +0900JapanPR TIMESダイソン株式会社 will launch the cordless vacuum with an auto-empty dock, “Dyson V10 Optic™ + Auto-empty Dok™,” in Japan on October 15, 2026. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-12/index-en-p5.html#n3381646https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-12/index-en-p5.html#n3381646Thu, 15 Oct 2026 13:00:21 +0900JapanPR TIMES一般社団法人シェアリングエコノミー協会 has announced all sessions and 44 speakers for “SHARE SUMMIT 2026,” a conference taking place on November 17, 2026. Marking the association’s 10th anniversary, the event will feature an opening address by Takuya Hirai and 8 sessions on topics including AI, resource circulation, tourism and disaster preparedness. A new “GREEN ROOM” offering experiences with sustainable services will also be set up. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-12/index-en-p5.html#n3381647https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-12/index-en-p5.html#n3381647Thu, 15 Oct 2026 13:00:10 +0900JapanPR TIMES野村不動産株式会社 and 野村不動産ホテルズ株式会社 have announced that “Nohga Shinjuku Gyoen,” the 4th property under their lifestyle hotel brand “Nohga,” will open on July 15, 2027. All 72 rooms will have balconies overlooking Shinjuku Gyoen, and reservations will open on October 15, 2026. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-12/index-en-p5.html#n3381648https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-12/index-en-p5.html#n3381648Thu, 15 Oct 2026 13:00:05 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社グラファー announced that Nishinomiya, Hyogo Prefecture, will pilot “Graffer AI Operator,” which uses generative AI to handle calls to the Citizens' Affairs Division, starting October 15, 2026. The service will provide 24-hour support at night and on holidays, respond to inquiries in natural speech, and transfer calls to staff when needed. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-12/index-en-p5.html#n3381784https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-12/index-en-p5.html#n3381784Thu, 15 Oct 2026 13:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESThe first solo exhibition by manga artist 魚豊, marking the 10th anniversary of his debut, “魚豊 10th Anniversary Exhibition UO10.,” will be held at YURAKUCHO MUSEUM from December 19, 2026. The exhibition will feature the production process for the new work 『ハルシネーションミート』 and displays of his signature works, as well as collaboration merchandise with ANREALAGE, JOHNDOE, HATRA, and magma. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-12/index-en-p5.html#n3381783https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-12/index-en-p5.html#n3381783Thu, 15 Oct 2026 13:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社Nexadata has launched SAKUJI, an AI estimating platform that supports quantity takeoffs for electrical work, with monthly plans starting at 9,900 yen (tax included). Following its official launch in September 2026, social demonstration projects in 群馬県, and coverage in 日本経済新聞, the platform aims to improve operational efficiency. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-12/index-en-p5.html#n3381782https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-12/index-en-p5.html#n3381782Thu, 15 Oct 2026 13:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESウィルソン・ラーニング ワールドワイド株式会社 and 教育テック大学院大学 found in a study of the relationship between AI use and sales results that people with stronger interpersonal sales skills and self-development abilities were more likely to report improved results. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-12/index-en-p5.html#n3381781https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-12/index-en-p5.html#n3381781Thu, 15 Oct 2026 13:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESそらいいな株式会社 conducted a pilot project for brown bear countermeasures using drones and AI in Kamisunagawa, Hokkaido, together with 豊田通商株式会社. The project involved 24 flights from October 5 to 9, successfully detecting bears with a thermal camera and AI, and also included special-permission flights. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-12/index-en-p5.html#n3381780https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-12/index-en-p5.html#n3381780Thu, 15 Oct 2026 13:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES“Hakone Ropeway Nature Museum Project,” planned and designed by MMD株式会社, has won the 2026 Good Design Award. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-12/index-en-p5.html#n3381779https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-12/index-en-p5.html#n3381779Thu, 15 Oct 2026 13:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社HINA TOKYO launched the creator agency “AEL（エイル）” on October 15, 2026. Working with 3 creators in fashion, beauty, and lifestyle, it will provide social media management support, introductions to PR opportunities, and social media marketing. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-12/index-en-p5.html#n3381778https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-12/index-en-p5.html#n3381778Thu, 15 Oct 2026 13:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESフォーミライ株式会社 announced that a free demo of its new music ADV Morpho Reverie will be available on Steam starting October 15. The demo includes a collaboration track with Diverse System and free access to the story of Chapter 1. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-12/index-en-p5.html#n3381777https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-12/index-en-p5.html#n3381777Thu, 15 Oct 2026 13:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社NTTデータNJK will hold XR-powered creativity workshops at 国立科学博物館 on October 31 and November 29 as part of “NTT Data Academia,” organized by 株式会社NTTデータ. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-12/index-en-p5.html#n3381776https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-12/index-en-p5.html#n3381776Thu, 15 Oct 2026 13:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESThe Japan Chapter of 米国管理会計士協会（IMA） co-hosted the 1st FP&A Talent Forum with CPAエクセレントパートナーズ株式会社. Approximately 70 people attended, sharing insights aimed at establishing FP&A functions and increasing corporate value. The organizers also announced that IMA headquarters executives would speak at the “CFO LEADERS SUMMIT 2026,” scheduled for November 2026. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-12/index-en-p5.html#n3381775https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-12/index-en-p5.html#n3381775Thu, 15 Oct 2026 13:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社NTTデータグローバルソリューションズ announced the full-scale launch of a new platform after supporting the implementation of SAP S/4HANA Cloud Public Edition, BlackLine, and SAP Integration Suite in a project to revamp the accounting platform for パーソルホールディングス's 30 group companies. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-12/index-en-p5.html#n3381774https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-12/index-en-p5.html#n3381774Thu, 15 Oct 2026 13:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESHalcyon released its September 2026 ransomware trends report. Detections of data exfiltration tools rose 75.6% month over month, with misuse of FileZilla and Rclone particularly notable. Halcyon announced its new “Double Extortion Prevention (DXP)” feature and reported that it had stopped 98.5% of attacks at an early stage. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-12/index-en-p5.html#n3381773https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-12/index-en-p5.html#n3381773Thu, 15 Oct 2026 13:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESThe National Traffic Safety and Environment Laboratory of the National Agency for Automobile and Land Transport Technology will hold “National Traffic Safety and Environment Laboratory Forum 2026” at 東京大学伊藤国際学術研究センター on Nov. 18 and 19, 2026. The forum will showcase research findings on topics including advanced driver assistance systems and next-generation fuels, and admission is free. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-12/index-en-p5.html#n3381772https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-12/index-en-p5.html#n3381772Thu, 15 Oct 2026 13:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES一般社団法人RULEMAKERS DAO has announced the speakers and exhibiting companies for “OPEN BLUE CONFERENCE 2026,” a public-private collaboration conference to be held at Tokyo Innovation Base on Nov. 13, 2026. The event will bring together 8 startups selected for the “OPEN BLUE” program, which is being carried out as part of an agreement with 東京都’s “TOKYO SUTEAM” initiative, for discussions on regulatory reform and rulemaking. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-12/index-en-p5.html#n3381771https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-12/index-en-p5.html#n3381771Thu, 15 Oct 2026 13:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESリードオフジャパン株式会社 will launch “Agavales Reposado Cristalino,” a new product from its 100% agave tequila brand “Agavales,” at the end of October 2026. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-12/index-en-p5.html#n3381770https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-12/index-en-p5.html#n3381770Thu, 15 Oct 2026 13:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社MUDANI will open “MUDANI Izumi,” a whole-house rental lodging that uses groundwater, in Nakagyo Ward, Kyoto, on Nov. 1, 2026. It comprises 2 buildings, EAST and WEST, each offering a different wellness experience. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-12/index-en-p5.html#n3381769https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-12/index-en-p5.html#n3381769Thu, 15 Oct 2026 13:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESVoyagerX has launched a friend referral campaign for its AI scanning app “vFlat Scan,” adding 50 pages per month to the free PDF export allowance for both parties for each successful referral. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-12/index-en-p5.html#n3381768https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-12/index-en-p5.html#n3381768Thu, 15 Oct 2026 13:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社Z Creative Partners has published key findings from a research review on using media information assets in the AI era, outlining 4 practical issues related to AI search readiness and content value assessment. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-12/index-en-p5.html#n3381767https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-12/index-en-p5.html#n3381767Thu, 15 Oct 2026 13:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社バディネット has launched a special promotional website featuring Michopa and Takashi Yoshimura as part of its 2026 “Team Buddy Net” project. The site will feature a series of collaborations with “MabuMabu TV,” a video series in which the two visit worksites in the telecommunications construction industry. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-12/index-en-p5.html#n3381766https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-12/index-en-p5.html#n3381766Thu, 15 Oct 2026 13:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社学びエイド and 株式会社ラストリゾート have launched an AI-powered “Lesson Comprehension App” as the second collaboration project by the NOVAホールディングスグループ. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-12/index-en-p5.html#n3381765https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-12/index-en-p5.html#n3381765Thu, 15 Oct 2026 13:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社Quest Research began offering its AI interview service “Cork Talk” on Oct. 15, 2026, and announced new pricing plans. It will also exhibit at “ad:tech tokyo 2026,” held Oct. 22–23. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-12/index-en-p5.html#n3381764https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-12/index-en-p5.html#n3381764Thu, 15 Oct 2026 13:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESホテル虎ノ門ヒルズ「ル・プリスティン東京」が、12月よりミシュランスターシェフ セルジオ・ハーマン監修のフェスティブシーズン限定メニューを提供開始。クリスマスディナーやアフタヌーンティーなど多彩なコースを用意。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-12/index-en-p5.html#n3381763https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-12/index-en-p5.html#n3381763Thu, 15 Oct 2026 13:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESFrom Oct. 15 to Dec. 31, PLAS will seek donations for its family support activities in Kenya and Uganda through hometown tax donations to Shibuya Ward. The fundraising goal is ¥600,000, which will be used to promote parents’ economic independence and provide counseling for parents and children.