https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-15/index-en.htmlOne place for news and notices from 2 countries/regions: Japan, 472 items from 7 sources; Taiwan, 267 items from 8 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/20261015-15/index-en.html#n3386509https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-15/index-en.html#n3386509Thu, 15 Oct 2026 17:43:25 +0900JapanPR TIMESチャットロック株式会社 released a hands-on review video of the “Chatlock T30 Face” by IT and gadget commentator Satoru Toda on October 12, 2026. The “Chatlock T30 Series” is also available for presale on Makuake. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-15/index-en.html#n3386510https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-15/index-en.html#n3386510Thu, 15 Oct 2026 17:43:23 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社コナミアーケードゲームス announced the first details of its exhibits at “AMUSEMENT EXPO 2026,” to be held on Nov. 6 and 7. Exhibits will include the latest music game, “jubeat New Cabinet,” and the prize game “TREASURE ROAD DX.” https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-15/index-en.html#n3386511https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-15/index-en.html#n3386511Thu, 15 Oct 2026 17:40:38 +0900JapanPR TIMES“Me ICE,” a complete-nutrition ice cream for seniors developed by 株式会社LacuS, 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/20261015-15/index-en.html#n3386512https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-15/index-en.html#n3386512Thu, 15 Oct 2026 17:35:58 +0900JapanPR TIMESBritish singer-songwriter Jake Bugg has released the new song “Day By Day” from his 7th album “ALAMO,” released as an independent artist. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-15/index-en.html#n3386513https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-15/index-en.html#n3386513Thu, 15 Oct 2026 17:33:43 +0900JapanPR TIMESThe 清澄白河・両国ハロウィンウィーク実行委員会 will hold “Kiyosumi-Shirakawa and Ryogoku Halloween Week 2026” from October 23 to 25, 2026. More than 100 stores are participating. In partnership with 東京ユナイテッドバスケットボールクラブ, the event will see children in costume go trick-or-treating at local shops. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-15/index-en.html#n3386514https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-15/index-en.html#n3386514Thu, 15 Oct 2026 17:33:22 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社ソフィアリンクス has published a list of award-winning presentations and the Top 10 from the 36th IFSCC Congress, held in Perth, Western Australia, from September 28 to October 1, 2026, on the website of cosmetics research journal “Cosmetic Science.” From Japan, マンダム, 岩瀬コスファ and ポーラ化成工業 won awards, while 資生堂, ロート製薬 and 日本メナード化粧品 made the Top 10. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-15/index-en.html#n3386515https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-15/index-en.html#n3386515Thu, 15 Oct 2026 17:32:49 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社vit has launched the official Japanese website for FLEXVIT, a German fabric resistance band brand, and is running a commemorative campaign featuring a MINI band set and discounts on all products. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-15/index-en.html#n3386516https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-15/index-en.html#n3386516Thu, 15 Oct 2026 17:31:46 +0900JapanPR TIMESKorean skincare brand セロラバイ is set to launch at 5 pharmacies in the Seongsu and Dongdaemun areas. The brand has been attracting attention on social media, and its “Retu Gel ECM Cream” has ranked No. 1 overall at a Qoo10 sale event. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-15/index-en.html#n3386517https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-15/index-en.html#n3386517Thu, 15 Oct 2026 17:30:30 +0900JapanPR TIMESAustralian organic skincare brand ジュリーク is holding a limited-time pop-up event at 日本橋高島屋S.C. from October 14 to 20, 2026. The event showcases the new Rose Collection and signature products. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-15/index-en.html#n3386518https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-15/index-en.html#n3386518Thu, 15 Oct 2026 17:30:07 +0900JapanPR TIMESルイ·ヴィトン has released 2 new styles of the “LV Trainer” men’s sneaker to mark the 130th anniversary of the Monogram. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-15/index-en.html#n3386530https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-15/index-en.html#n3386530Thu, 15 Oct 2026 17:30:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESランディーズドーナツ, operated by Grit International, is collaborating with select shop FREAK’S STORE and character モンチッチ. Starting October 24, 2026, it will sell the limited-edition “モンチッチ レイズド” doughnut and exclusive merchandise. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-15/index-en.html#n3386529https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-15/index-en.html#n3386529Thu, 15 Oct 2026 17:30:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社まごころ総合美容’s cosmetics brand “Organic Premium® Japan” has won for the 11th consecutive year in Esthetic Tsushin’s “Best Items 2026” awards. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-15/index-en.html#n3386528https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-15/index-en.html#n3386528Thu, 15 Oct 2026 17:30:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社まごころ総合美容’s cosmetics brand Jukuko won for the 7th consecutive year at the “Best Item 2026” awards for esthetic salons. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-15/index-en.html#n3386527https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-15/index-en.html#n3386527Thu, 15 Oct 2026 17:30:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESThe Setagaya Kids’ Career Experience Festival Executive Committee, including 株式会社ケシオン, will begin accepting reservations for free tickets on October 15 for the 2nd Setagaya Kids’ Career Experience Festival, an event for elementary and junior high school students to experience different jobs, to be held on November 29, 2026. More than 5,000 people attended the previous event. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-15/index-en.html#n3386526https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-15/index-en.html#n3386526Thu, 15 Oct 2026 17:30:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社Gen R., a subsidiary of 株式会社グッドフェローズ, launched Tainavi Works, a cloud-based construction and sales management app for solar power and battery storage system sales and installation companies, on October 15, 2026. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-15/index-en.html#n3386525https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-15/index-en.html#n3386525Thu, 15 Oct 2026 17:30:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESThe digital map platform of 株式会社Stroly was selected for the “Shimbashi-Toranomon Foodα Map” of the Shintora Innovation Initiative “Foodα,” led by UR都市機構, Leave a Nest, and Sustainable Food Asia. The map became available on September 30, 2026. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-15/index-en.html#n3386524https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-15/index-en.html#n3386524Thu, 15 Oct 2026 17:30:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES損保ジャパン and NPB announced the grand prize winners of the “損保ジャパン HIKESHI Award” following the end of the 2026 regular season. Taiga Funabasama of the Yomiuri Giants won in the Central League, while Akira Yagi of the Chiba Lotte Marines won in the Pacific League. Fan voting for the special award begins on October 15. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-15/index-en.html#n3386523https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-15/index-en.html#n3386523Thu, 15 Oct 2026 17:30:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社オルトプラス added the new awakened character “Castor” to the card RPG “Oblivion Before Dawn” at 17:00 on October 15 and held related events and campaigns. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-15/index-en.html#n3386522https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-15/index-en.html#n3386522Thu, 15 Oct 2026 17:30:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社マガジンハウス has launched an essay series by ME:I’s MOMONA, “Searching for a Path,” on ananweb. The first installment, “Shirakawa-go,” was published on 10/15. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-15/index-en.html#n3386521https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-15/index-en.html#n3386521Thu, 15 Oct 2026 17:30:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES“Simple Mode,” which organizes the information needed to make predictions, is now available in the paid “Breakout Course” on Uma-Toku, the horse-racing site operated by 報知新聞社. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-15/index-en.html#n3386520https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-15/index-en.html#n3386520Thu, 15 Oct 2026 17:30:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESANYCOLOR株式会社 has unveiled the product designs and retailer-specific bonuses for “ECLIPSE,” a new single by Fuwa Minato of the VTuber group にじさんじ. It will be released on December 9, 2026, in 3 editions: First Press Limited Edition A, First Press Limited Edition B, and the regular edition. All editions include a lottery code for advance ticket applications for the live concert. Store-exclusive bonuses and campaigns will be offered at numerous retailers, including アニメイト, タワーレコード, and HMV. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-15/index-en.html#n3386519https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-15/index-en.html#n3386519Thu, 15 Oct 2026 17:30:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESふるなび, the hometown tax donation site operated by 株式会社アイモバイル, has begun listing “Soo-iro Crepes,” an original crepe jointly developed with 津曲食品, a long-established Japanese and Western confectionery shop in Soo City, Kagoshima Prefecture. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-15/index-en.html#n3386426https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-15/index-en.html#n3386426Thu, 15 Oct 2026 17:23:19 +0900JapanPR TIMESOn October 8, 2026, 特定非営利活動法人なかよし学園プロジェクト held a lecture at Hiroshima Prefecture’s Jinsekikogen Municipal 三和小学校 and introduced initiatives in “learning connected to the world,” including donations of school supplies funded by the sale of miso made by pupils and rice from 油木小学校. The project has spread to more than 50 schools nationwide and 11 countries worldwide, and won the grand prize at the EXPO FUTURES AWARD 2026. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-15/index-en.html#n3386427https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-15/index-en.html#n3386427Thu, 15 Oct 2026 17:22:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESLifenet Life Insurance will enter the small-amount, short-term insurance business by acquiring all shares in 株式会社きずな少額短期保険 and making it a wholly owned subsidiary. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-15/index-en.html#n3386430https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-15/index-en.html#n3386430Thu, 15 Oct 2026 17:20:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES西宮商工会議所青年部が主催する小学生向けお仕事体験イベント「みやしる 2026」が、2026年11月8日に武庫川女子大学で開催される。地元企業の多様な職業体験やメインイベント、はたらく車の展示などが予定されている。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-15/index-en.html#n3386429https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-15/index-en.html#n3386429Thu, 15 Oct 2026 17:20:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES直方市では令和8年10月23日から25日にかけて「第70回高取焼陶器まつり」が開催され、テーマは「茶道具」、全商品2割引きとなる。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-15/index-en.html#n3386428https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-15/index-en.html#n3386428Thu, 15 Oct 2026 17:20:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESAIデータ株式会社 has launched a new workflow specialized for IPO support through “AI Audit Loop on IDX,” a feature of its “AI孔明 on IDX” platform for certified public accountants and audit firms. The system enables offices to loop financial data and audit records internally, building a framework to accumulate and use intelligence across the organization. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-15/index-en.html#n3386431https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-15/index-en.html#n3386431Thu, 15 Oct 2026 17:19:27 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社伊勢福 will hold the “Celebrating Niiname-sai: 6th Ise New Sake Festival of Gratitude to the Gods” at Ise’s Okage Yokocho on Nov. 23, 2026. New sake from a total of 80 breweries—27 in Mie Prefecture and 53 nationwide—will be featured, along with events such as a sake-tasting competition and traditional performing arts. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-15/index-en.html#n3386432https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-15/index-en.html#n3386432Thu, 15 Oct 2026 17:17:26 +0900JapanPR TIMESパルミー, the drawing course run by 株式会社パルミー, will hold a campaign starting Oct. 14, 2026, offering a CLIP STUDIO TABMATE as a gift. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-15/index-en.html#n3385939https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-15/index-en.html#n3385939Thu, 15 Oct 2026 17:14:40 +0900JapanPR TIMES2 beers from 奈良醸造株式会社 won gold at the World Beer Cup 2026, held in the United States, and its representative director, Yasunori Namioka, paid a courtesy visit to the mayor of Nara. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-15/index-en.html#n3385940https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-15/index-en.html#n3385940Thu, 15 Oct 2026 17:11:25 +0900JapanPR TIMESAn interview with Rejoint Clinic Dr.K director Takashi Kuroda was featured in the October 2026 issue of アパマンショップオーナーズ. メディカルテック株式会社, which provides operational support, introduces its work on iPS regenerative treatment and joint disorders. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-15/index-en.html#n3385941https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-15/index-en.html#n3385941Thu, 15 Oct 2026 17:10:52 +0900JapanPR TIMES義烏優豊株式会社 has a sewing factory in Yiwu, China, and has begun wholesale sales of Santa costumes, yoga wear and other products. Based on its growth strategy “YT GX4 TOP10,” formulated in 2011, it aims to become a Green Growth Global Great Company. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-15/index-en.html#n3385942https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-15/index-en.html#n3385942Thu, 15 Oct 2026 17:10:05 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社シー・シー・エム・シー has opened pre-orders today, Oct. 15, for the Nintendo Switch 2 version of “Puchi Holo Village - Swords, Shops, and Country Living,” from “holo Indie,” the derivative game brand of ホロライブプロダクション. The game will be released on Oct. 22, 2026. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-15/index-en.html#n3385945https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-15/index-en.html#n3385945Thu, 15 Oct 2026 17:10:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社セールスイネーブルメント has published a case study on 認定NPO法人リカバリーサポート・ネットワーク’s move from handwritten consultation forms to a data platform integrating Salesforce and MiiTel. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-15/index-en.html#n3385944https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-15/index-en.html#n3385944Thu, 15 Oct 2026 17:10:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社イプロス will host “IPROS AI-Industrial World 2026” at Tokyo International Forum on Dec. 9–10, 2026, where ヤマハ発動機 will give a special presentation on the keys to successful on-site implementation of robots and AI. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-15/index-en.html#n3385943https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-15/index-en.html#n3385943Thu, 15 Oct 2026 17:10:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESThe Oct. 18, 2026 broadcast of “Health Capsule! Genki Time” will discuss causes of persistent coughs, including asthma, gastroesophageal reflux disease and cough hypersensitivity syndrome, and explain home cough-care measures and when to seek medical attention. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-15/index-en.html#n3385946https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-15/index-en.html#n3385946Thu, 15 Oct 2026 17:08:46 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社プラスエム will release “Shipsmast,” a knit balaclava set with a 3-way design that keeps the face and neck warm, on Oct. 16, 2026. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-15/index-en.html#n3385947https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-15/index-en.html#n3385947Thu, 15 Oct 2026 17:06:48 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社ビーワークス is holding a collaboration campaign with マルコメ株式会社 to mark the start of pre-registration for the smartphone game “Adventure Inn Nameko-tei.” https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-15/index-en.html#n3385948https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-15/index-en.html#n3385948Thu, 15 Oct 2026 17:04:26 +0900JapanPR TIMESAn interview with Keita Daikoku, representative director of 株式会社ギフトホールディングス, was published in the October 2026 issue of the golf industry magazine GEW. The article covers the vision for THE SANCTUARY, a fully membership-based golf resort scheduled to open in 2029, as well as its one-on-one caddie system and plans to introduce carts made by the Danish company ガリア. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-15/index-en.html#n3385949https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-15/index-en.html#n3385949Thu, 15 Oct 2026 17:03:22 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社フレームシンセシスは、2026年10月17日・18日に東急百貨店吉祥寺店で開催される「太陽の広場まつり」に、「吉祥寺空間ラボ」としてVR体験など6種類のコンテンツを出展する。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-15/index-en.html#n3385950https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-15/index-en.html#n3385950Thu, 15 Oct 2026 17:02:54 +0900JapanPR TIMESプレミアモード株式会社 explained that the “slime” left on dogs’ and cats’ food bowls comes from biofilms and announced that, as a result of its research and development into beneficial oral bacteria dating back to 2009, it will launch its new product, “ProBio Dental for Dogs,” on Amazon on Oct. 15, 2026. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-15/index-en.html#n3385951https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-15/index-en.html#n3385951Thu, 15 Oct 2026 17:02:33 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社BitStar established the new music label “BitStar Music,” specializing in social media reach, on Oct. 15, 2026, and kids’ idol group “Yumei ni Naritai” made its debut. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-15/index-en.html#n3385952https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-15/index-en.html#n3385952Thu, 15 Oct 2026 17:02:20 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社産業革新投資機構（JIC） co-hosted the event “From Silicon Valley to Japan: Investment Trends and Opportunities in Technology and Life Sciences” with major U.S. VC New Enterprise Associates（NEA） on Oct. 8, 2026. About 90 people attended. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-15/index-en.html#n3385953https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-15/index-en.html#n3385953Thu, 15 Oct 2026 17:00:16 +0900JapanPR TIMES東レエンジニアリング selected 10 winning topics for the 4th round of “TRENG Support,” which supports research in master’s programs at graduate schools of engineering. Following a review of 90 applications from 32 schools, covering the fields of sustainable society, life sciences and digital technology, it will award grants totaling 5 million yen. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-15/index-en.html#n3385954https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-15/index-en.html#n3385954Thu, 15 Oct 2026 17:00:09 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社D&Mカンパニー announced that payment procedures for the issuance of 10,000 new shares as restricted stock compensation have been completed. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-15/index-en.html#n3385994https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-15/index-en.html#n3385994Thu, 15 Oct 2026 17:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESテレビ東京ダイレクト and 山形県米沢市 signed a comprehensive partnership agreement aimed at revitalizing the region by promoting its appeal. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-15/index-en.html#n3385993https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-15/index-en.html#n3385993Thu, 15 Oct 2026 17:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESWINE TO STYLE株式会社 announced that shipments of シャンパーニュ・ボランジェ prestige champagne “PN AYC21” will begin on Oct. 16. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-15/index-en.html#n3385992https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-15/index-en.html#n3385992Thu, 15 Oct 2026 17:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社サガテレビ will stage an illumination display and projection mapping in the Jonai area south of Saga Prefectural Government from Oct. 16, 2026, through Feb. 14, 2027, using effectively renewable energy backed by non-fossil certificates for Kyushu Electric Power’s renewable energy. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-15/index-en.html#n3385991https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-15/index-en.html#n3385991Thu, 15 Oct 2026 17:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESJP Home Supply will launch “Content Series,” Japan’s first sheet-type toilet paper, on Oct. 19, 2026. The product aims to improve ease of use in accessible toilets and at participating public toilets, while reducing usage by approximately 20–30%. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-15/index-en.html#n3385990https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-15/index-en.html#n3385990Thu, 15 Oct 2026 17:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES茨木市消防本部 will conduct a joint response drill with 茨木警察署 at the Aigawa Dam on Oct. 20, Reiwa 8, simulating a rescue incident, to improve disaster response capabilities. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-15/index-en.html#n3385989https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-15/index-en.html#n3385989Thu, 15 Oct 2026 17:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社アビオス will distribute samples of its long-selling product “Vege Power Plus” at イオンボディ イオンレイクタウンmori店 on Oct. 16, 2026. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-15/index-en.html#n3385988https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-15/index-en.html#n3385988Thu, 15 Oct 2026 17:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES“90KU-KAN,” a creator-support platform operated by 株式会社ビジュアルワークス, has won the 2026 Good Design Award. To protect the creative environment in the age of AI, the service prohibits posts of generative AI works and implements measures against AI crawling. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-15/index-en.html#n3385987https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-15/index-en.html#n3385987Thu, 15 Oct 2026 17:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESA survey by NPO法人地域精神保健福祉機構（コンボ） found that 40% of people take 5 years or more to find a psychiatrist they can trust, a situation that has remained almost unchanged since 2013. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-15/index-en.html#n3385986https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-15/index-en.html#n3385986Thu, 15 Oct 2026 17:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESヴァイオリニスト石田泰尚が率いる神奈川フィルハーモニー管弦楽団の精鋭「サロン・オーケストラ」が、2027年2月15日に大和市で公演を行う。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-15/index-en.html#n3385985https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-15/index-en.html#n3385985Thu, 15 Oct 2026 17:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社SPOTV JAPAN announced that SPOTV NOW will begin livestreaming the A-League Men 2026/27 season, Australia’s men’s soccer league, which kicks off on October 16, 2026. This season features a diverse roster, including 8 Japanese players such as Hiroki Sakai, and matches will be streamed via SPOTV NOW and its YouTube channel. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-15/index-en.html#n3385984https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-15/index-en.html#n3385984Thu, 15 Oct 2026 17:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESSotetsu Holdings and Sotetsu Railway announced that their new 13000 series train has won the 2026 Good Design Award. This is the 4th time one of the companies’ trains has received the award. The train features a design developed using generative AI, power-saving technology and more. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-15/index-en.html#n3385983https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-15/index-en.html#n3385983Thu, 15 Oct 2026 17:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESCollaboration merchandise from 株式会社タツノコプロ and 横浜DeNAベイスターズ returns on October 15, 2026. Tote bags, hand towels and other items featuring characters from Mach GoGoGo, Science Ninja Team Gatchaman and the Time Bokan Series: Yatterman, alongside players and the team, will be on sale. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-15/index-en.html#n3385982https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-15/index-en.html#n3385982Thu, 15 Oct 2026 17:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESカリモク家具’s wooden walking stick “UP” has been selected for the 2026 Good Design Best 100. Designed by 武内経至, it was developed following an exhibition in Milan and went on sale in December 2025. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-15/index-en.html#n3385981https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-15/index-en.html#n3385981Thu, 15 Oct 2026 17:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESTaisho Pharmaceutical will launch “MY Draft Maker,” a fan-participation campaign for the pro baseball draft, on October 15, 2026. This web content lets users select or enter words describing their favorite team and ideal player, generate an original image and share it on X. On October 22, the day of the draft, Lipovitan Jelly samples will also be handed out at the venue as part of an event-linked promotion. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-15/index-en.html#n3385980https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-15/index-en.html#n3385980Thu, 15 Oct 2026 17:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESメモリーテックつくば株式会社インタラクティブコンテンツ事業部サン宝石は、2026年10月23日からくずはモールで期間限定の「サン宝石フェア」を開催し、アクセサリーや「ほっぺちゃん」関連グッズの販売、およびリングづくりワークショップを実施する。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-15/index-en.html#n3385979https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-15/index-en.html#n3385979Thu, 15 Oct 2026 17:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社ノジマ has released a ceiling light under its private brand “ELSONIC” that can be turned on and off, dimmed and changed in color temperature using voice commands. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-15/index-en.html#n3385978https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-15/index-en.html#n3385978Thu, 15 Oct 2026 17:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES4 schools in the Yokohama area operated by 学校法人三幸学園 will take part in a Halloween event at イオンスタイル東神奈川 on October 25, 2026. They will contribute to the local community by setting up hands-on activity booths that make use of the students’ areas of expertise. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-15/index-en.html#n3385977https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-15/index-en.html#n3385977Thu, 15 Oct 2026 17:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESMaterial, part of the Material Group, won an ACC Gold in the PR category at the 2026 66th ACC TOKYO CREATIVITY AWARDS, with a total of 4 projects recognized. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-15/index-en.html#n3385976https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-15/index-en.html#n3385976Thu, 15 Oct 2026 17:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESA new QBB Baby Cheese commercial from 六甲バター株式会社 has surpassed 3 million views. On October 15, the company will release a new video, “Everyday QBB: Snack Time,” and launch the second social media campaign. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-15/index-en.html#n3385975https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-15/index-en.html#n3385975Thu, 15 Oct 2026 17:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESアイブリッジ株式会社が運営する「おとなの週末 お取り寄せ倶楽部」は、10月15日に「おせち特集」をオープンし、全国の30～70歳男女1,000名を対象に実施した2027年度おせち意識調査の結果を発表した。調査では、おせち購入時の参考情報として全年代で「ECサイトの特集・企画ページ」が1位となり、30～40代はSNSも併用する傾向が見られた。また、好きなおせち料理1位は「栗きんとん」、購入時の不安としては「味」「値段」「写真と実物の違い」が上位に挙がった。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-15/index-en.html#n3385974https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-15/index-en.html#n3385974Thu, 15 Oct 2026 17:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社LoiLo has published a report on the Fukuoka and Osaka sessions of the “Education and Generative AI: Large-Scale Training Seminar 2026,” hosted by LEG. About 100 teachers attended each venue and explored ways to use generative AI in lessons and school administration through keynote speeches and workshops. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-15/index-en.html#n3385973https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-15/index-en.html#n3385973Thu, 15 Oct 2026 17:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES直方市青少年育成市民会議 and 青少年育成県民会議直鞍地区協議会 will hold a “Dodgeball Festa” for elementary school students. Coaches from KURATE-G3 will provide instruction. The event will take place on November 21, 2026, at 直方市体育館. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-15/index-en.html#n3385972https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-15/index-en.html#n3385972Thu, 15 Oct 2026 17:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES宮前区役所 has selected 10 members for the first cohort of “Miyamae PR Supporters,” who will share the charms of everyday life on social media, and held a kickoff meeting on October 3. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-15/index-en.html#n3385971https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-15/index-en.html#n3385971Thu, 15 Oct 2026 17:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社The Chain Museum has adopted the ticket sales system of its platform, ArtSticker, for the immersive program “Impressionist Monet and Ukiyo-e [The Beauty of Japan That Captivated Monet],” to be held at THE MOVEUM YOKOHAMA by TOYOTA GROUP, and has begun selling early-bird tickets. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-15/index-en.html#n3385970https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-15/index-en.html#n3385970Thu, 15 Oct 2026 17:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESMizuki Oshida of the female idol group ≒JOY will launch a new ramen-spotlight series, “≒JOY Mizuki Oshida’s Search for Her Favorite Noodles!,” in 株式会社ワニブックス’ web magazine “News Crunch!” on October 15, 2026. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-15/index-en.html#n3385969https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-15/index-en.html#n3385969Thu, 15 Oct 2026 17:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESMitsubishi Electric has won the Excellence Award at the “75th Electrical Industry Technical Achievement Awards,” organized by the Japan Electrical Manufacturers’ Association, for its volumetric mounting technology for inverter control boards in commercial air-conditioning equipment. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-15/index-en.html#n3385968https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-15/index-en.html#n3385968Thu, 15 Oct 2026 17:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社アークミールが運営するステーキレストラン「フォルクス」は、10月16日から31日まで期間限定で「熟成サーロインステーキランチ」のクーポンを配信。通常価格から330円引きとなる。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-15/index-en.html#n3385967https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-15/index-en.html#n3385967Thu, 15 Oct 2026 17:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESJewelry brand CANAL ４℃, from 株式会社エフ・ディ・シィ・プロダクツ, will launch “Stainless Collection,” a new collection designed with low-allergy concerns in mind and made with surgical stainless steel (STAINLESS 316L), on October 16, 2026. The collection features 6 items, including necklaces, bracelets, rings and earrings, priced from ¥3,300 to ¥9,900. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-15/index-en.html#n3385966https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-15/index-en.html#n3385966Thu, 15 Oct 2026 17:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES“Christmas in Moominvalley 2026” will be held at Moominvalley Park, operated by 株式会社ムーミン物語, from October 31 to December 25, 2026. Activities include playing in artificially made snow and sledding, a terrace glowing with a white tree and white bubbles, illuminations, a fireworks display and Christmas shows. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-15/index-en.html#n3385965https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-15/index-en.html#n3385965Thu, 15 Oct 2026 17:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社ドリコム will hold the “Kingdom Dawn Festival Commemorative Campaign” to mark the 2nd anniversary of the launch of the 3D dungeon RPG 『Wizardry Variants Daphne』. The new adventurer “The Saintly Maiden of Judgment, Aria Note” and alternate style “Seer of Dreams and Reality, Sheririnia” will arrive, along with special supplies and a new quest, “Fortress of Severance.” https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-15/index-en.html#n3385964https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-15/index-en.html#n3385964Thu, 15 Oct 2026 17:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES中外鉱業 will begin selling newly illustrated merchandise themed around a “tea party” from the anime Welcome to Demon School! Iruma-kun at the 中外鉱業 booth [Y-23] during アニメイト Girls Festival 2026, held Nov. 7-8, 2026. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-15/index-en.html#n3385963https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-15/index-en.html#n3385963Thu, 15 Oct 2026 17:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESA collaboration between TIF2026 and UP-T will bring a commemorative T-shirt featuring 3 groups, including 愛乙女★DOLL, to market. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-15/index-en.html#n3385962https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-15/index-en.html#n3385962Thu, 15 Oct 2026 17:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESMaison de FLEUR, a brand of 株式会社ストライプインターナショナル, will release 5 items inspired by its teddy bear “Fleur Teddy” on Oct. 23, 2026, as the 9th installment of its collaboration with French Gobelin-weaving manufacturer ART DE LYS. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-15/index-en.html#n3385961https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-15/index-en.html#n3385961Thu, 15 Oct 2026 17:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESホテルグランヴィア岡山 will hold its “Year-End and New Year’s Feast Buffet” from Dec. 29, 2026, through Jan. 1, 2027. The buffet will offer all-you-can-eat crab, steak and sushi, along with dishes made with local ingredients. The adult price is 10,000 yen. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-15/index-en.html#n3385960https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-15/index-en.html#n3385960Thu, 15 Oct 2026 17:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESPEARLY GATES, a golf apparel brand operated by 株式会社TSI, released the latest article in its web content series “PEARLY GATES STYLE,” featuring actor Fuju Kamio, on Oct. 15, 2026. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-15/index-en.html#n3385959https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-15/index-en.html#n3385959Thu, 15 Oct 2026 17:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESキリンホールディングスは、2026年12月30日に大阪のパナソニック スタジアム 吹田で「キリンチャレンジカップ2026」を開催すると発表した。これは2027年アジアカップを目指すサッカー日本代表の強化試合であり、キリンは日本サッカー協会のオフィシャルトップパートナーとしてバックアップする。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-15/index-en.html#n3385958https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-15/index-en.html#n3385958Thu, 15 Oct 2026 17:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社朝日新聞出版 will release 2 new products supervised by Yasuyuki Taki in October 2026 as part of its “Educational Picture Books Based on Brain Science” series, which has sold more than 1.5 million copies. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-15/index-en.html#n3385957https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-15/index-en.html#n3385957Thu, 15 Oct 2026 17:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESSupportive messages from Atsushi Onita, 麒麟 and New York have arrived for Jiro Hachimitsu’s crowdfunding project, “Things I Want to Do Before I Die.” https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-15/index-en.html#n3385956https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-15/index-en.html#n3385956Thu, 15 Oct 2026 17:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESTo mark the second half of the 10th anniversary celebration of “Kamihime PROJECT,” operated by 合同会社EXNOA, new limited characters “Diabolos” and “Receptionist” will appear. The campaign will also feature a gift roulette offering up to 100 free gacha draws every day, login bonuses and a special Advent Battle event. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-15/index-en.html#n3385955https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-15/index-en.html#n3385955Thu, 15 Oct 2026 17:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES合同会社EXNOA announced that the puzzle RPG “Touken Ranbu Pazugiri” will host collaborative livestreams with “にじさんじ,” the VTuber group operated by ANYCOLOR株式会社, on Oct. 19 and 22, 2026. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-15/index-en.html#n3385589https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-15/index-en.html#n3385589Thu, 15 Oct 2026 16:57:19 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社重田リゾート開発は、2026年10月16日に草津温泉に全13室のプライベートホテル「草津温泉 ruhe K」を開業する。旧ペンションをリノベーションした同施設は、万代源泉を利用した3つの貸切風呂とシモンズ製ベッドを備える。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-15/index-en.html#n3385590https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-15/index-en.html#n3385590Thu, 15 Oct 2026 16:56:24 +0900JapanPR TIMES独立行政法人国立公文書館 and 科学技術館 will hold the “Kitanomaru Great Yokai Exhibition” in Kitanomaru Park from Reiwa 8, Oct. 16, through Dec. 6. Both institutions will present yokai-themed exhibits and collaborative events. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-15/index-en.html#n3385591https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-15/index-en.html#n3385591Thu, 15 Oct 2026 16:55:49 +0900JapanPR TIMES豊島区 will hold a special exhibition at the Tokiwaso-dori Showa Retro Museum from Oct. 24, showcasing more than 100 items from the Showa era, including signs and sundries. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-15/index-en.html#n3385592https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-15/index-en.html#n3385592Thu, 15 Oct 2026 16:54:32 +0900JapanPR TIMESFollowing its summer edition, Toho Village, Fukuoka Prefecture, will hold the “Visit 3 Roadside Stations! Digital Stamp Rally” again in autumn. A drawing will award 5kg of new rice to 40 participants who visit the 3 roadside stations. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-15/index-en.html#n3385593https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-15/index-en.html#n3385593Thu, 15 Oct 2026 16:53:57 +0900JapanPR TIMESTokyo Legacy Parks株式会社, the company that manages and operates Tokyo Metropolitan Meiji Park, announced that it will hold “Meiji Park Festival 2026” on Oct. 24 and 25, 2026, to mark the park’s 3rd anniversary. The park is set to come alive with stage performances and vendor booths featuring local groups, restaurants and others. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-15/index-en.html#n3385594https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-15/index-en.html#n3385594Thu, 15 Oct 2026 16:52:48 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社SOCIAL GREEN TECHは、使い捨て型電子タバコ「DR.CHILL7000」の新フレーバー「アップルアイス」と「ウォーターメロンアイス」を2026年10月10日より発売した。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-15/index-en.html#n3385595https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-15/index-en.html#n3385595Thu, 15 Oct 2026 16:52:19 +0900JapanPR TIMESKioicho Strategy Institute announced that it will hold a free seminar for business leaders, “Government Policy Creates Markets,” on October 26, November 26, and December 16. The speaker will be its representative director, Naoya Bessho, who will discuss policy intelligence drawing on his experience at ヤフー株式会社. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-15/index-en.html#n3385596https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-15/index-en.html#n3385596Thu, 15 Oct 2026 16:50:16 +0900JapanPR TIMESOn October 12, Reiwa 8, 三原市消防団 held an event at the 31st Ukishiro Festival, the university festival at 県立広島大学's Mihara Campus, to introduce local disaster prevention and the brigade's activities. The event included a simulated firefighting experience. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-15/index-en.html#n3385597https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-15/index-en.html#n3385597Thu, 15 Oct 2026 16:50:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESInsurance coverage for “Cellution Cell Therapy Kit SUI,” a medical device for treating male stress urinary incontinence manufactured by ADR Therapeutics, a subsidiary of ADR Biomedical Holdings, was formally approved at the Central Social Insurance Medical Council's general meeting on September 16, 2026. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-15/index-en.html#n3385598https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-15/index-en.html#n3385598Thu, 15 Oct 2026 16:49:22 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社船場 will hold “ETHICAL DESIGN WEEK TOKYO 2026” at Toranomon Hills from November 10 to 12, 2026, and has released details of the conference program. Glass Rock, ソルト・グループ株式会社, and others will participate as collaborators. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-15/index-en.html#n3385599https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-15/index-en.html#n3385599Thu, 15 Oct 2026 16:48:41 +0900JapanPR TIMESガンベロロッソ will hold the “Tre Bicchieri Tasting” at ザ・リッツ・カールトン東京 on October 27, 2026, launching the “2026/2027 World Tour—40th Anniversary Special.” https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-15/index-en.html#n3385600https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-15/index-en.html#n3385600Thu, 15 Oct 2026 16:48:18 +0900JapanPR TIMESAVIREX has announced emergency additional production of its EVANGELION MA-1 REMODEL, which sold out in no time through the official Evangelion project RADIO EVA. Orders open on October 16, 2026. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-15/index-en.html#n3383285https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-15/index-en.html#n3383285Thu, 15 Oct 2026 16:44:44 +0900JapanPR TIMES“Local Food Fight in Tottori” is a food event taking place on November 7 and 8, 2026. Advance tickets are on sale, and the final call for sponsors is underway. ソフトバンク株式会社 is serving as commander-in-chief of the Eastern Army, and 松井酒造合名会社 as commander-in-chief of the Western Army. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-15/index-en.html#n3383286https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-15/index-en.html#n3383286Thu, 15 Oct 2026 16:43:20 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社ファッズ (新時代グループ) announced that founder Naoshi Sano now holds a total of 37 intellectual property rights. The company has newly registered the trademarks “PHAD'S Fuzz” and “DENGUSHI Densushi,” aiming to support the development of the food service industry and protect FC owners' investments. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-15/index-en.html#n3383287https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-15/index-en.html#n3383287Thu, 15 Oct 2026 16:40:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESAt “Config India” in Bengaluru, India, Figma announced new features—Code Layers, Figma Specs, and Payload—that integrate code, context, and AI agents. These features enable teams and AI to collaborate on the canvas and work seamlessly from prototyping through release.