# AI News 180m Report｜2026-10-16 09:00–12:00 JST｜Page 1 of 12

One place for news and notices from 2 countries/regions: Japan, 982 items from 5 sources; Taiwan, 120 items from 9 sources.One edition every 180 minutes: every item from every source received in the period, with the original link.

## 三井製薬 releases basic information on NMN (β-nicotinamide mononucleotide), an ingredient in its products

- Published: 2026-10-16T11:41:37+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000006.000191893.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4355072-en.html
- anchor: #n3400085
- Companies mentioned: 三井製薬株式会社

三井製薬株式会社 released basic information on NMN, an ingredient in its “三井NMN（三井NAD+）series,” on October 20, 2026.

Facts:
- Oct. 20, 2026
- 425 mg
- 200 mg

## 渡辺パイプ to present a trophy for the first time to the MVP of the student lacrosse league championship game it sponsors

- Published: 2026-10-16T11:40:31+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000041.000046508.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4355073-en.html
- anchor: #n3400086
- Companies mentioned: 渡辺パイプ株式会社、公益社団法人日本ラクロス協会

渡辺パイプ株式会社 announced that it will present a trophy for the first time to the MVP of the 2026 student lacrosse league championship game.

Facts:
- 7 regions nationwide
- For fiscal 2026
- 男女各１名

## ヒュンメル’s fashion line “HUMMEL 00” opens a pop-up

- Published: 2026-10-16T11:40:27+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001018.000051499.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4355076-en.html
- anchor: #n3400087
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社エスエスケイ、hummel、ヒュンメル、HUMMEL 00

Danish sports brand “hummel” will hold a pop-up store for its fashion line “HUMMEL 00” at LaLaport EXPOCITY through October 25. The theme for the 2026 AW season is “Archives.”

Facts:
- Through Oct. 25 (Sun.)
- Friday, October 16, 2026
- 10:00～20:00
- ¥63,800 each
- ¥44,000 each
- ¥46,200 each
- ¥52,800 each
- ¥49,500 each

## 先進モビリティ joins autonomous driving demonstration for shuttle bus connecting Tokyo’s Umi-no-Mori Park and Shinkiba Station

- Published: 2026-10-16T11:40:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000003.000191120.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4355077-en.html
- anchor: #n3400091
- Companies mentioned: 先進モビリティ株式会社、先進モビリティ

先進モビリティ株式会社 is participating in the autonomous shuttle bus demonstration between Umi-no-Mori Park and Shinkiba Station, operated by the Tokyo Metropolitan Government, by providing a vehicle developed by the company.

Facts:
- 2050 Tokyo Strategy
- Level 4
- Sept. 19 (Sat.), 2026
- March 31, 2027 (Wednesday)
- １日５往復

## “LLMOチェキ” launches feature to identify topics covered by AI Overview and areas where only competitors are cited as sources

- Published: 2026-10-16T11:40:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000072.000177930.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4355079-en.html
- anchor: #n3400090
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社Itera、Google

株式会社Itera has launched features for extracting topics from Google AI Overview and comparing competitor sentiment in its LLMO measurement and improvement tool “LLMOチェキ.”

Facts:
- Launched on October 13, 2026
- 4 observation axes: information, comparison, issues and purchasing
- Scores from -1 to 1

## 4～11歳のヒップホップダンス実施人口は推計52万人。女子の年1回以上実施率は12.3％と過去最高水準

- Published: 2026-10-16T11:40:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000137.000060227.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4355078-en.html
- anchor: #n3400089
- Companies mentioned: 公益財団法人 笹川スポーツ財団、笹川スポーツ財団、日本財団ビル

According to a 2025 survey by 笹川スポーツ財団, an estimated 520,000 children aged 4–11 participate in hip-hop dance, and the participation rate among girls reached a record high of 12.3%.

Facts:
- Overall participation rate: 6.7%
- 80,000 boys
- 470,000 girls
- 1.9% of boys

## 【一建設株式会社】New urban detached-home brand “CREVA（クレヴァ）” to go on sale in October 2026

- Published: 2026-10-16T11:40:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000210.000103915.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4355080-en.html
- anchor: #n3400088
- Companies mentioned: 一建設株式会社、飯田グループホールディングス

一建設株式会社 will begin sales of “CREVA（クレヴァ）,” a new brand of urban detached homes, in October 2026 in response to changing housing needs in urban areas. Its initial target areas are Tokyo’s 23 wards and eastern Tama, with designs that make use of narrow and irregularly shaped lots and seismic resistance grade 3 as standard.

Facts:
- Sales will begin in October 2026
- Capital: 3.298 billion yen
- Seismic resistance grade 3* is standard
- For homes of 70㎡ or more and 3LDK or more
- Established: February 13, 1967

## Paris-born patisserie “L’ATELIER L’ARCHESTE” to open its first location in Tokyo’s Ginza. Grand opening on Monday, October 19, 2026

- Published: 2026-10-16T11:38:50+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000003.000167354.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4355081-en.html
- anchor: #n3400092
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社 Bulles d'eau、L’ARCHESTE、L’ATELIER L’ARCHESTE、ジェイアール名古屋タカシマヤ

Paris-born patisserie “L’ATELIER L’ARCHESTE” will open its first location in Tokyo’s Ginza on October 19, 2026. The brand is created by chef Yoshiaki Ito, whose restaurant has one Michelin star, and offers items including fresh truffle chocolates and cheesecakes. It is operated by Bulles d'eau Co., Ltd.

Facts:
- One Michelin star
- Just 5 months after opening
- Chef Yoshiaki Ito opened in Paris, France, in 2016
- Price: 4-piece box, from ¥2,900
- 6-piece box, from ¥4,350
- Price: 1/4 slice, from ¥1,200
- Whole cake, from ¥4,600
- Pause gourmande de luxe（ポーズ・グルマンド・ドゥ・リュクス）｜3,600円
- Pause gourmande（ポーズ・グルマンド）｜2,500円

## 【5th location in Saitama Prefecture, 50th nationwide】A place where “life” and “people” connect and everyone can shine as themselves. Rescue dog and cat café “ANELLA CAFE 越谷店” to open on Friday, October 16, 2026

- Published: 2026-10-16T11:37:51+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000051.000049799.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4355083-en.html
- anchor: #n3400093
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ANELLA Group

株式会社ANELLA Group will open “ANELLA CAFE 越谷店” in Koshigaya, Saitama Prefecture, on October 16, 2026. The rescue dog and cat café will also operate as a Type B continuous employment support facility, becoming its 50th location nationwide and 5th in Saitama Prefecture.

Facts:
- Friday, October 16, 2026
- 5th location in Saitama Prefecture
- 50th location nationwide
- Free admission for 30 minutes campaign
- General: 1,000 yen per 30 minutes
- Elementary school students: 500 yen per 30 minutes
- Capital: 206.33 million yen
- Number of locations: 155

## Notice of press conference announcing the launch of the Okinawa Amateur Baseball All-Stars vs. JWL All-Stars, presented by 面白法人カヤック

- Published: 2026-10-16T11:37:25+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000076.000149949.html
- anchor: #n3400094
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ジャパンリーグ、面白法人カヤック、株式会社カヤック

株式会社ジャパンリーグ will hold a press conference on October 24 to announce the launch of the “Okinawa Amateur Baseball All-Stars vs. JWL All-Stars,” with 面白法人カヤック as the special title sponsor.

Facts:
- Oct. 24
- 18:00〜19:00

## “イニシア京都御所南,” whose design was supervised by 株式会社クル, wins the “2026 Good Design Award”

- Published: 2026-10-16T11:35:31+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000011.000135980.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4355090-en.html
- anchor: #n3400095
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社クル、coil 松村一輝建築設計事務所、公益財団法人日本デザイン振興会、株式会社コスモスイニシア、株式会社 クロスト設計、株式会社藤井組、株式会社 いろ葉デザイン、大栄窯業 株式会社、植彌加藤造園 株式会社、株式会社 久住左官、紙漉キハタノ、金網つじ、株式会社 丸嘉、北田 浩次郎、株式会社 モデュレックス、株式会社 原田銘木店、織部製陶 株式会社

“イニシア京都御所南,” whose design was supervised by 株式会社クル, has won the 2026 Good Design Award.

Facts:
- 9 regional crafts
- Approximately 30 artisans and workshops
- Site area: 797.87㎡
- 5 floors above ground
- Founded in 1957
- 70th

## 「ぼらマッチ！なごや2026」開催！

- Published: 2026-10-16T11:31:00+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000025.000128723.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4355092-en.html
- anchor: #n3400096
- Companies mentioned: 社会福祉法人名古屋市社会福祉協議会、名古屋市、名古屋市社会福祉協議会、ぼらマッチ！なごや企画会議、名古屋市市民活動推進センター

“ぼらマッチ！なごや2026,” an event matching people who want to volunteer with organizations and facilities, will be held at the Aichi Prefectural Gymnasium on November 28. Admission is free.

Facts:
- Saturday, November 28, Reiwa 8
- 12：00～17：30

## 書いて、消して、くりかえし学習！「ハウスタディ 書いて消せるプリントホルダー」を新発売

- Published: 2026-10-16T11:30:37+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000243.000098606.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4355093-en.html
- anchor: #n3400097
- Companies mentioned: ナカバヤシ株式会社

ナカバヤシ株式会社 will release “ハウスタディ 書いて消せるプリントホルダー,” a study worksheet holder that can be written on and erased with a whiteboard marker, in late October 2026.

Facts:
- Suggested retail price: ¥350 (¥385 including tax)
- Set for sequential nationwide release from late October 2026
- Product weight: 40 g

## Limited to 4 days! Reservations open for “ローカル＆インフラツーリズム”〈DAM IN 庄川〉, featuring food, architecture, sound and crafts at autumn-leaf-covered Komaki Dam in Toyama

- Published: 2026-10-16T11:30:30+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000006.000150579.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4355094-en.html
- anchor: #n3400098
- Companies mentioned: 関西電力株式会社、合同会社星庭、株式会社UNAラボラトリーズ、庄川峡観光協同組合

関西電力株式会社 and 合同会社星庭 will begin taking reservations on October 16, 2026, for “ローカル＆インフラツーリズム”〈DAM IN 庄川〉, held at Komaki Dam in Toyama Prefecture. The 4-day program in November offers 3 experiences—DAY, EVENING and LOCAL—featuring food, architecture, sound and crafts.

Facts:
- Available starting Friday, October 16, 2026
- For about 100 years
- Participation fee: 29,700 yen (tax included)
- Capacity: 20 people per session
- Participation fee: 38,500 yen (tax included)
- Participation fee: ¥3,300 (tax included)
- Capacity: approximately 10 people per session
- Participation fee: ¥2,200 (tax included)

## ピクニックルーム共同体 selected as a demonstration partner for UR都市機構’s “COやね” model project; plans to open a community hub in Hiyoshi, Yokohama, connecting children and multiple generations

- Published: 2026-10-16T11:30:20+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000007.000097318.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4355095-en.html
- anchor: #n3400099
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ピクニックルーム、UR都市機構、独立行政法人都市再生機構、合同会社ハマ社中、株式会社オンデザインパートナーズ

ピクニックルーム共同体, represented by 株式会社ピクニックルーム, was selected as a demonstration partner for UR都市機構’s “COやね” model project and will open a community hub in Hiyoshi, Yokohama, connecting multiple generations.

Facts:
- Reiwa 8, September 29
- FY2026
- Around spring 2027
- From around September 2026 to March 2030
- Approximately 104 square meters

## Demonstration of a “sensory-focused AI platform” developed in Fukuoka begins. Work is underway to build a generative AI data platform that visualizes sensory qualities such as sweetness and aroma.

- Published: 2026-10-16T11:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000005.000183883.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4355106-en.html
- anchor: #n3400127
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社Circlia、Holland Village Cafe FUKUOKA、Tea by Circlia

株式会社Circlia, based in Fukuoka City, operates Holland Village Cafe FUKUOKA and the tea-leaf brand Tea by Circlia. It has begun demonstrating “TASTE SIGNAL,” a system that accumulates customers’ sensory evaluation data and uses generative AI to suggest product-development hypotheses. All 100 cookie tins in the advance sale sold out on the same day.

Facts:
- 5 dimensions: sweetness, saltiness, texture, aroma, and aftertaste
- Respond on a 4-point scale to “Would you pay for it again?”
- All 100 cookie tins sold out on the same day

## 靉靆く (tanabiku eyewear) pop-up to be held Oct. 17 (Sat.)−31 (Sat.), 2026 @ 銀座ミツメドウ

- Published: 2026-10-16T11:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000009.000172652.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4355113-en.html
- anchor: #n3400126
- Companies mentioned: 有限会社ＴＲＩＰＬＥ、靉靆く、tanabiku eyewear、トリプル銀座、銀座ミツメドウ

Eyewear brand 靉靆く (tanabiku eyewear) will hold a pop-up at 銀座ミツメドウ from Oct. 17 to 31, 2026.

Facts:
- Oct. 17, 2026
- 31st
- 10 mm thick
- 7-barrel hinge
- 3 models
- A history spanning more than 1000 years

## Outerplane makes major strides on the 1st anniversary of its transfer! No. 1 on Japan’s Google Play and more than 200,000 pre-registrations!

- Published: 2026-10-16T11:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000019.000169288.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4355111-en.html
- anchor: #n3400125
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社MAJOR9、Major Nine Co., Ltd.、Google Play

株式会社MAJOR9 announced that its in-house-developed visually oriented strategy RPG Outerplane has reached the 1st anniversary of its service transfer and surpassed 200,000 pre-registrations. The game ranked No. 1 in Japan’s Google Play free game popularity rankings and No. 2 in South Korea. An update featuring a new mini-game, skins, and more is scheduled for Oct. 20.

Facts:
- Pre-registrations surpass 200,000
- No. 1 in Japan’s Google Play free game popularity rankings
- No. 2 in South Korea
- Additional update scheduled for Oct. 20

## For e-commerce businesses and operations agencies | Latest trends and strategic report on influencer-monitor campaigns under stealth marketing regulations [October 2026 edition]

- Published: 2026-10-16T11:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000031.000190769.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4355110-en.html
- anchor: #n3400124
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社中央構想研究所、モニター調査ラボ、消費者庁、経済産業省、Amazon、楽天市場

株式会社中央構想研究所 has released the October 2026 edition of its free strategic report, “Latest Trends and Strategies for Monitor Campaigns,” covering monitor campaigns under stealth marketing regulations. Since the Fair Competition Code notification took effect, the 消費者庁 has issued multiple corrective orders, and compliance with review regulations has become a challenge as the e-commerce market expands.

Facts:
- 23 pages in total
- Oct. 1, 2023
- 7 rounds involving a total of 8 companies
- From June 2024 through August 2026
- 26.1 trillion yen
- 70.1%

## ＪＲ品川駅で開催！「能登復興応援フェア～八重洲いしかわテラスin 品川駅～」

- Published: 2026-10-16T11:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000122.000127255.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4355112-en.html
- anchor: #n3400123
- Companies mentioned: 石川県、八重洲いしかわテラス、JR東日本

石川県 will hold a Noto recovery support fair at JR Shinagawa Station through its Tokyo metropolitan area antenna shop, 八重洲いしかわテラス.

Facts:
- Oct. 23, 2026 (Fri)
- First 100 people each day

## [ZESDA Newsletter Vol.45 (September 2026)] Your experience can lead to a new challenge. Expand your parallel career with ZESDA

- Published: 2026-10-16T11:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000142.000113255.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4355141-en.html
- anchor: #n3400122
- Companies mentioned: 特定非営利活動法人 ZESDA、日本経済システムデザイン研究会、NEOTERRAIN JOURNAL、Google Play、農林水産省、関東農政局、明治大学、Tokyo Innovation Base、TiB、SRI International、Renaissance Philanthropy、KGホールディングス、岩手日報、岩手日報社、Japan House

In its September 2026 newsletter, 特定非営利活動法人ZESDA introduces members’ parallel-career initiatives, including sharing information about the Amami Project, developing and planning to release the “コミュヘル” communication support app, and facilitating a training session for 農林水産省. The newsletter also reports on activities including a 15th anniversary forum and various seminars, completion of a promotional video for the Aqua Repure Project, a published comment in 岩手日報, and the start of lectures at 明治大学.

Facts:
- September 15
- Mid-October
- Dec. 4
- 15th anniversary forum
- Nov. 29
- Vol.17
- Sept. 16
- October 2
- Vol.18
- Oct. 17
- 150th anniversary
- 50 people
- All 14 sessions
- 12 times
- 127 people
- 2008
- 2025
- September 29

## [クレアール Labor and Social Security Attorney Course] “Huge Discount Campaign” underway for high scorers!

- Published: 2026-10-16T11:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000146.000085183.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4355139-en.html
- anchor: #n3400121
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社クレアール

株式会社クレアール is offering a special tuition discount campaign to examinees who scored at least 40 points on the multiple-choice section of the 2025 or 2026 Labor and Social Security Attorney Examination.

Facts:
- Those who scored at least 40 points on the multiple-choice section
- Those who scored at least 50 points on the multiple-choice section
- 20,000 yen off the 1-year course
- 30,000 yen off the 2-year course
- 10,000 yen off the 1-year course
- 2年コースで1万5千円割引
- Capital: 70 million yen

## Event Report: 新コスモス電機 holds user event on occupational health and safety

- Published: 2026-10-16T11:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000157.000077903.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4355137-en.html
- anchor: #n3400120
- Companies mentioned: 新コスモス電機株式会社、産業医科大学、日本鋼管株式会社、カリフォルニア大学サンフランシスコ校、中央労働災害防止協会、厚生労働省、全石連共同事業部会

On Sept. 17, 2026, 新コスモス電機 held an occupational health and safety event, “Cosmos Safety Tour 2026 in Sapporo,” in Sapporo. 堀江正知, president of 産業医科大学, gave a presentation on heatstroke prevention.

Facts:
- 38 people
- September 17, 2026
- This was the 13th time the event has been held
- Since 2013
- In 1964
- Established: 1960

## [Oct. 19 is Overseas Travel Day] Take 1 day off for up to 9 consecutive holidays! Travel and experience booking trends for overseas trips over the 2026–2027 year-end and New Year holidays announced

- Published: 2026-10-16T11:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000166.000053963.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4355136-en.html
- anchor: #n3400119
- Companies mentioned: ベルトラ株式会社、ベルトラ

ベルトラ株式会社 announced booking trends for overseas local tours and activities on ベルトラ for the 2026–2027 year-end and New Year holiday period, timed to coincide with “Overseas Travel Day” on Oct. 19. With a favorable calendar offering up to 9 consecutive holidays, demand was concentrated in Asia, while interest surged in countries including Laos and Palau.

Facts:
- Up to 9 consecutive days off
- Approximately ¥30,500
- 106% year over year
- +633.3%
- +80.0%
- +55.6%
- Approximately 25,000 tours
- Approximately 9,000 companies
- 150 countries
- Approximately 2.85 million people
- Approximately 620,000 bookings

## 【仙台市・制度創設10周年】令和8年度 仙台「四方よし」企業表彰 応募企業を募集しています

- Published: 2026-10-16T11:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000212.000115262.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4355135-en.html
- anchor: #n3400118
- Companies mentioned: 仙台市、株式会社Wasshoi Lab

仙台市は、地域社会の発展や魅力的な職場づくりに取り組む市内中小企業を表彰する「仙台『四方よし』企業表彰」の令和8年度応募企業を募集している。制度創設10周年を迎える今年度は、応募企業に無料の職場診断を実施する特典を提供する。

Facts:
- 10th anniversary of the program
- 4 perspectives

## “2026 fromis_9 ASIA TOUR [TOMORROW GLOW.] IN TOKYO” set for November! Ticket sales now open through チケプラ!

- Published: 2026-10-16T11:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000215.000170825.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4355131-en.html
- anchor: #n3400117
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社Fanplus、株式会社チケットプラス、fromis_9

株式会社Fanplus and 株式会社チケットプラス have adopted the electronic ticket service チケプラ for the Japan dates of fromis_9’s Asia tour in November 2026 and have begun advance ticket sales on a first-come, first-served basis.

Facts:
- Saturday, Nov. 14, 2026
- Sunday, Nov. 15, 2026
- VIP seats: ¥18,700
- General admission: ¥14,300
- More than 1,000 artists in total

## Security education cloud service “セキュリオ” to exhibit at “DIS World in Kyoto”

- Published: 2026-10-16T11:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000294.000054434.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4355129-en.html
- anchor: #n3400116
- Companies mentioned: LRM株式会社、ダイワボウ情報システム株式会社

LRM株式会社 will exhibit at “DIS World in Kyoto,” to be held in Kyoto City on Oct. 21–22, 2026, and introduce its security education cloud service “セキュリオ,” the SCS assessment system, and consulting support for ISMS certification.

Facts:
- Oct. 21 (Wednesday)–22 (Thursday), 2026
- More than 2,800 implementations
- More than 3,600 support cases
- Established: December 2006

## Gotanda gift shop “YELL” expands new connections in September through collaboration events with 5 manufacturers and AI-powered search

- Published: 2026-10-16T11:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000315.000052391.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4355128-en.html
- anchor: #n3400115
- Companies mentioned: ワクセル、YELL、ROCCO、ムネのクセに。、CHALABO、smateria、合同会社emiimi、INSHUTI、株式会社CACAO、阪急阪神ホールディングス株式会社、株式会社サイバーエージェント、朝日放送グループホールディングス株式会社、株式会社テレビ東京ホールディングス、PHP研究所、Bloomberg、Forbes JAPAN、Netflix

Gotanda gift shop “YELL” held collaboration events in September 2026 with 5 companies—ROCCO, ムネのクセに。, CHALABO, smateria and INSHUTI—and set up a stall at Osaki Marche. It also saw an increase in new customers arriving via AI search.

Facts:
- September 2026
- 2-minute walk from Gotanda Station
- 100% domestically produced chicken breast
- No. 1 and No. 2 in 6 countries

## [Applications Open] Information on “Learn from K-Drama Hits! Korea Training Program 2026” / Training to develop production talent for live-action content 〈Oct. 16 at 14:00–Nov. 16 at noon〉

- Published: 2026-10-16T11:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000343.000103029.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4355127-en.html
- anchor: #n3400114
- Companies mentioned: 特定非営利活動法人映像産業振興機構、VIPO、株式会社三菱総合研究所

特定非営利活動法人映像産業振興機構（VIPO）は、総務省の委託を受け、2027年1月に「K-ドラマヒットに学べ！韓国派遣研修 2026」を開催する。対象者は国内放送事業者や番組製作会社のプロデューサー等であり、公募期間は10月16日14時から11月16日正午まで。事務局は株式会社三菱総合研究所が担当する。

Facts:
- Training to develop production talent for live-action content 2026
- To be held in January 2027

## [Support for Responding to Revisions to Reiwa 9 Admissions] Free release of an explanatory video for school corporations and university officials

- Published: 2026-10-16T11:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000368.000078820.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4355125-en.html
- anchor: #n3400113
- Companies mentioned: 一般社団法人日本経営協会、株式会社経営芸術総合研究所、大正大学

一般社団法人日本経営協会 will release a free bonus video, approximately 20 minutes long, explaining “Key Points of the Reiwa 9 Admissions Revisions” for school corporations and university officials. Viewers must complete a survey to watch the video, and related seminars are also being promoted.

Facts:
- Approximately 20 minutes
- 50
- 1 year

## ほっくり甘い焼き菓子の詰め合わせ。紀ノ国屋の「おいものスイーツバッグ」が登場！

- Published: 2026-10-16T11:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000586.000055282.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4355123-en.html
- anchor: #n3400112
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社紀ノ國屋、紀ノ国屋

紀ノ国屋 has launched its “Sweet Potato Sweets Bag,” a set featuring an autumn-only assortment of baked treats and a bag. The price is 1,944 yen (tax included).

Facts:
- ￥1,944 (tax included)
- 5 colors in total
- Ships from Oct. 19, 2026
- Petit four cookies (sweet potato), 8 pieces
- Sweet potato cookies, 5 pieces
- 1 pound cake

## Canly visualizes how stores appear in AI searches such as ChatGPT and Gemini. Launch of “カンリーAIO分析,” a service supporting customer acquisition in the AI era

- Published: 2026-10-16T11:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000644.000037205.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4355122-en.html
- anchor: #n3400111
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社カンリー、OpenAI、Google LLC、Ahrefs、OpenAI OpCo, LLC

株式会社カンリー launched the beta version of “カンリーAIO分析” on Oct. 16, 2026, a service that analyzes how businesses and their stores appear in generative AI searches such as ChatGPT and Gemini.

Facts:
- MEO support for more than 130,000 stores
- Launched in beta on Oct. 16, 2026
- ChatGPT had reached 900 million weekly users as of February 2026
- A study found that click-through rates would fall by 58%

## Eat Butamen and win! Giveaway campaign for the “Butamen Original Towel Set,” featuring cute illustrations

- Published: 2026-10-16T11:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000760.000021119.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4355121-en.html
- anchor: #n3400110
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社おやつカンパニー

株式会社おやつカンパニー will run a campaign from November 2026 through the end of October 2027 in which participants collect entry marks from “ブタメン” for a chance to win a towel set in a drawing. It also announced that the deadline for its existing electric kettle campaign is approaching.

Facts:
- A total of 1,200 winners
- More than 30 years
- 4 varieties of Butamen
- 3 in total
- 3 entry marks
- Drawings held 12 times
- 100 winners per drawing
- Nov. 2026
- End of October 2027
- Oct. 31, 2026

## You’ll want to wear it. You’ll fall for tweed. P.S.FA launches its new “Tweed Amunsen Set-Up” on October 16 (Friday)!

- Published: 2026-10-16T11:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000770.000030981.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4355120-en.html
- anchor: #n3400109
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社はるやまホールディングス、はるやま商事株式会社、Perfect Suit FActory、P.S.FA

P.S.FA, operated by Haruyama Trading, launched the new “Tweed Amunsen Set-Up” on Oct. 16, 2026. Together with 3 existing tweed styles, the lineup offers 4 options for fall and winter looks.

Facts:
- October 16, 2026
- 18,590 yen
- 15,290 yen
- 11,990 yen
- 9,790 yen
- 50 stores

## “You can shape your first impression yourself”: Face research pioneer Professor 山口真美 and physician and director 薄井庸孝 discuss how to create an impression. Report from the launch event for DISM’s new beauty device, “ディズム EMS EER メディスキンケアデバイス2.0”

- Published: 2026-10-16T11:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000788.000013377.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4355119-en.html
- anchor: #n3400108
- Companies mentioned: アンファー株式会社、DISM、中央大学、日本顔学会、早川書房、D-ISMクリニック

Skincare brand DISM, from Angfa, held a launch event for its new beauty device, “ディズム EMS EER メディスキンケアデバイス2.0.” Professor 山口真美 of 中央大学 and Director 薄井庸孝 of D-ISMクリニック joined a talk session on how “first impressions” and “facial impressions” are formed, as well as the importance of skin condition.

Facts:
- October 13, 2026 (Tue)
- 550 male businesspeople
- 86.5% said first impressions are important
- Just 38.5%
- Won a total of 18 categories※1
- A single device weighing approximately 80 g
- Equipped with 8 functions
- Said to be 20–25% thicker than women’s
- Can be predicted with approximately 70% accuracy

## 東京都『希少資源緊急回収プロジェクト（携帯電話回収事業）』の実施事業者に採択

- Published: 2026-10-16T11:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000938.000118641.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4355118-en.html
- anchor: #n3400107
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社NTTドコモ、ドコモ、東京都

NTTドコモは、東京都が実施する「希少資源緊急回収プロジェクト（携帯電話回収事業）」の実施団体に採択され、2026年10月23日から11月27日まで都内の約200店舗でデータ移行サポート料金を割引して使用済み携帯電話の回収を促進する。

Facts:
- Oct. 23, 2026
- November 27
- Approximately 200 stores
- Regular price: 2,200 yen
- 220 yen
- First 10,000 applications

## [Kyoto・Kyotanabe] Oysters and hot pot take center stage this winter. “All-you-can-eat oysters,” seafood miso hot pot and Kyoto-style sukiyaki arrive in November!

- Published: 2026-10-16T11:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001169.000045400.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4355115-en.html
- anchor: #n3400106
- Companies mentioned: ウッドデザインパーク株式会社、ウッドデザインパーク京都-彩-

ウッドデザインパーク京都-彩-, an outdoor complex in Kyotanabe, Kyoto Prefecture, will introduce winter-only dining menus starting in November 2026. Its day-trip plan offers “all-you-can-eat oysters” featuring oysters in their shells, while overnight guests can choose between “seafood miso hot pot” and “Kyoto-style sukiyaki.”

Facts:
- From November 2026
- Adults: 5,500 yen
- Elementary school students: 3,500 yen
- All-you-can-eat for 70 minutes
- Adults: 6,500 yen
- Elementary school students: 4,500 yen
- All-you-can-eat for 100 minutes
- +800 yen
- +1,600 yen
- Grand opening on May 23, 2026

## KOKUYO’s owned media outlet “WORKSIGHT” wins design awards in 3 different categories across 3 Asian regions

- Published: 2026-10-16T11:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001426.000048998.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4355082-en.html
- anchor: #n3400105
- Companies mentioned: コクヨ株式会社、ヨコク研究所、黒鳥社、香港デザインセンター、TDRI、台湾デザイン研究院

コクヨ株式会社’s owned media outlet “WORKSIGHT” won awards in different categories at design awards in 3 Asian regions: Hong Kong, Taiwan and Singapore.

Facts:
- 3 different categories

## ニューバランス signs athlete agreement with Clayton Aaron Ryun, a leading figure in Japan’s middle-distance running scene, and supports his challenge to compete on the world stage

- Published: 2026-10-16T11:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001493.000029460.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4355101-en.html
- anchor: #n3400104
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ニューバランスジャパン、ニューバランス、日本航空株式会社、JAL、テキサスA&M大学、ペンシルベニア州立大学

株式会社ニューバランスジャパン has signed an athlete contract with Clay Aaron Ryūha, a leading figure in Japan’s middle-distance running scene. He became the first Japanese man to reach the final of the 800m at the 2026 World Athletics Indoor Championships, finishing 6th.

Facts:
- Places 6th
- Born March 25, 2002
- 1分44秒32
- Since its founding in 1906
- 14,000 employees
- $9.2 billion

## 【tk.TAKEO KIKUCHI】A refined silhouette meets comfortable wear. A feature on the “4-piece series,” which can also be worn as a coordinated set, launches October 16 (Friday)

- Published: 2026-10-16T11:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000002207.000002439.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4355100-en.html
- anchor: #n3400103
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社エクスプローラーズトーキョー、ワールドグループ、ZOZOTOWN、ルミネエスト新宿、ルミネ立川、ルクア大阪、あべのキューズモール、阪急阪神百貨店

Men’s brand “tk.TAKEO KIKUCHI” will publish a feature page on its official online store from October 16 showcasing a 4-piece series that can be worn as a coordinated set in the same material.

Facts:
- Friday, October 16
- 4 items
- ￥14,300
- ￥23,100
- ￥15,400
- ￥27,500

## 【アップルスポーツカレッジ】Women’s track team wins its first national title: overall women’s champions at the 37th National Vocational School Track and Field Championships

- Published: 2026-10-16T11:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000002264.000032951.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4355099-en.html
- anchor: #n3400102
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社NSGホールディングス、NSGグループ、アップルスポーツカレッジ、学校法人 国際総合学園 アップルスポーツカレッジ

The women’s track team of アップルスポーツカレッジ, part of NSGグループ, won the overall women’s title at the 37th National Vocational School Track and Field Championships, held October 3, 2026. Hinata Nishimura was named MVP, and team members placed or won in numerous events across the men’s and women’s competitions.

Facts:
- 37th edition
- October 3, 2026
- 4 events
- April 1994
- 101 corporations

## New multifunctional mobile power strip features retractable cord storage, 2 Type-C ports and 1 USB-A port

- Published: 2026-10-16T11:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000006163.000011495.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4355098-en.html
- anchor: #n3400101
- Companies mentioned: サンワサプライ株式会社、サンワダイレクト

Sanwa Supply has launched the “TAP-MC2A1AC2BK” mobile power strip, featuring retractable cord storage, 2 AC outlets, 2 Type-C ports and 1 USB-A port. The Type-C ports support output of up to 65W, and the standard price is ¥7,920 (¥7,200 before tax).

Facts:
- Standard price: ¥7,920
- ¥7,200 before tax
- Up to 65 W output
- Cord length: 0.8m

## 『お前がヤったんだろ！』2巻（11月9日発売）にボイス特典！井澤詩織さんが、ワケありな3者3様の女子高生を熱演！予約受付開始！

- Published: 2026-10-16T11:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000009062.000001719.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4355097-en.html
- anchor: #n3400100
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社講談社、別冊少年マガジン

An illustrated card featuring voice bonuses of 3 high school girls voiced by Shiori Izawa will be included with volume 2 of “You Did It, Didn’t You?!” (on sale November 9). Reservations are now open.

Facts:
- Volume 2
- 3 people

## 10月18日「世界メノポーズデー」にあわせ、ユニ・チャームとSIXPAD、「ウェルエイジングアクション」を共同で開始

- Published: 2026-10-16T11:26:19+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000239.000026351.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4354477-en.html
- anchor: #n3399829
- Companies mentioned: ユニ・チャーム株式会社、SIXPAD、厚生労働省、社会福祉法人三井記念病院、ユニ・チャーム

ユニ・チャームとSIXPADは、10月18日の「世界メノポーズデー」に合わせて、「ウェルエイジングアクション」を共同開始した。これは40～50代女性の「見えないエイジングケア」の重要性を啓発し、ライフスタイル向上を目指す取り組みであり、併せて実施された実態調査の結果も公開された。

Facts:
- Survey respondents: 2,060
- 62.0%—more than 60%—say they put off taking care of themselves
- “Visible aging care” averages ¥5,416
- “Invisible aging care” averages ¥3,818
- Up to approximately 53% slimmer

## 【香川ファイブアローズ】Injury update: #24 Koyo Takahashi

- Published: 2026-10-16T11:26:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000746.000060406.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4354479-en.html
- anchor: #n3399834
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ファイブアローズ、香川ファイブアローズ、トライフープ岡山、さいたまブロンコス

Koyo Takahashi (#24) of 香川ファイブアローズ sustained an occult fracture at the MCL attachment of the right medial femoral condyle in the October 14, 2026 game against トライフープ岡山. He will not travel with the team for the October 17 and 18 games against さいたまブロンコス.

Facts:
- #24
- Oct. 14, 2026
- Height: 192cm
- Weight: 90kg

## “What should we make?” Start with a consultation. ミツイコネクト, which handles everything from planning and designing original packaging to manufacturing and storage, revamps its website

- Published: 2026-10-16T11:25:00+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000003.000192467.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4354480-en.html
- anchor: #n3399835
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ミツイコネクト

株式会社ミツイコネクト has revamped its website, showcasing its end-to-end support services, from packaging planning and design to manufacturing and storage, as well as its Kobe showroom and the launch of its official LINE account.

## Turning solo living into happiness: What is the Finnish mindset for happiness?

- Published: 2026-10-16T11:23:33+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001025.000080658.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4354481-en.html
- anchor: #n3399836
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社クロスメディア・パブリッシング、クロスメディアグループ株式会社、Amazon、楽天ブックス、北海道大学、早稲田大学、ヘルシンキ大学、日本テレビ、テレビ東京、テレビ朝日、WAVE出版

株式会社クロスメディア・パブリッシング published the book “Why Are Finns Happy Even on Their Own?” by author Laura Kopilow on October 16, 2026. The book explores happiness for people living alone through Finland’s mindset of “independence, freedom and being true to oneself”—a country ranked No. 1 in the World Happiness Report for 9 consecutive years.

Facts:
- Oct. 16, 2026
- No. 1 for 9 consecutive years
- 16 years living in Japan
- List price: 1,815 yen
- 256 pages
- More than 500 parfaits a year
- Around 30,000 people

## Synthetic leather made from non-food rice: Introducing a belt made from rice that can no longer be eaten, using “OCOMETTAN™ (Okomettan)”!

- Published: 2026-10-16T11:20:54+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000443.000115161.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4354482-en.html
- anchor: #n3399837
- Companies mentioned: 青山商事株式会社、洋服の青山

青山商事株式会社 will launch a sustainable women’s belt made with “OCOMETTAN™,” a synthetic leather derived from non-food rice, starting October 16.

Facts:
- Overall length: approximately 105cm
- Width: approximately 1.5cm
- ¥4,389 including tax
- 30% resin
- 16% rice-derived material
- 14% other plant-derived materials
- 200 major stores

## [Promoting agriculture] Spiral pump on Indonesia’s Sumba Island featured in journal of 日本太陽エネルギー学会

- Published: 2026-10-16T11:20:28+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000034.000106314.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4354483-en.html
- anchor: #n3399838
- Companies mentioned: 特定非営利活動法人地球の友と歩む会、LIFE、日本太陽エネルギー学会、芝浦工業大学、東京理科大学、中央大学、慶応義塾大学

A spiral pump developed by 特定非営利活動法人地球の友と歩む会 (LIFE) for Sumba Island, Indonesia, has been featured in the journal of 日本太陽エネルギー学会.

Facts:
- Since 2015
- Approximately 3 months
- September 2024

## TOKYOBIKE PORTER, Tokyo Bike’s electric-assist cargo bike, gets limited-edition “Benny Green” color. Orders open October 16 (Friday)

- Published: 2026-10-16T11:20:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000032.000053935.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4354489-en.html
- anchor: #n3399841
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社トーキョーバイク、Tokyobike Shop、トラスコ中山

株式会社トーキョーバイク will launch the limited-edition “Benny Green” color for its electric-assist cargo bike “TOKYOBIKE PORTER” on October 16, 2026, and begin accepting orders. The price is ¥297,000 (including tax).

Facts:
- Friday, October 16, 2026
- Price: ¥297,000 (including tax)
- 50L folding container
- Weight: 22.5kg
- Motor: 250W
- Approximately 85km in eco mode

## Winners announced for the “NEDO Prize-Based Program / Social Problem Solution Development Using Quantum Computers”

- Published: 2026-10-16T11:20:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000318.000135644.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4354487-en.html
- anchor: #n3399840
- Companies mentioned: NEDO、国立研究開発法人新エネルギー・産業技術総合開発機構、経済産業省、NV学習センター、せとうちから量子の世界へ、Q-Chainners、塩野義製薬株式会社、森さんだいすきクラブ、Q4Health、EntangleTune、三菱ケミカル_慶應_ASU_IBM、Qrazy Qreators、理化学研究所、Cdots合同会社、WIRED Quantumパートナーシップ

NEDO and 経済産業省 held an awards ceremony on October 15 for a program developing solutions to social problems using quantum computers, announcing a total of 9 winners across 3 fields: Society 5.0, QoL and Cool Japan.

Facts:
- 87 applications
- A total of 9 prize winners
- 46 applications in the Society 5.0 field
- 25 applications in the QoL field
- 16 applications in the Cool Japan field
- 1st place: ¥40 million
- 2nd place: ¥20 million
- 3rd place: ¥10 million

## Why isn’t work interesting even though you’re working hard? An entrepreneur who has launched more than 120 businesses reveals how to work by moving to the decision-making side. New book “Become a Business Leader” on sale today!

- Published: 2026-10-16T11:20:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001024.000080658.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4354485-en.html
- anchor: #n3399839
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社クロスメディア・パブリッシング、クロスメディアグループ株式会社、ヤマチユナイテッドグループ、明治大学、Amazon、楽天ブックス

株式会社クロスメディア・パブリッシング published a new book, 『Become a Business Leader』, by Akio Yamaji, representative of ヤマチユナイテッドグループ, on October 16, 2026. A practical guide to helping company employees move to the decision-making side in the AI era, the book draws on the author's experience launching more than 120 businesses and emphasizes the importance of developing talent with a business leader's mindset.

Facts:
- More than 120 businesses launched to date
- About 50 businesses
- Annual sales of about 30 billion yen
- About 800 employees
- 20 practices
- 7 paths
- List price: 1,815 yen
- 256 pages

## First in the series! 二つ worlds collide!『WWE® 2K26』×『Street Fighter』Elite Pack (English version) set for release on October 28

- Published: 2026-10-16T11:19:39+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000218.000052167.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4354491-en.html
- anchor: #n3399844
- Companies mentioned: 2K、Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc.、Visual Concepts、CAPCOM、Mattel

2K announced that the Elite Pack, the first collaboration between『WWE® 2K26』and Capcom's『Street Fighter』in the series, will be released on October 28, 2026. It adds 5 characters inspired by the Mattel Elite Collection, each with a signature finishing move, as well as 15 types of Superstar CAS parts.

Facts:
- Wednesday, Oct. 28, 2026
- 5 playable characters
- 15 types of Superstar CAS parts

## ディースクエアード unveils campaign visuals for its Fall/Winter 2026 collection

- Published: 2026-10-16T11:19:11+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000125.000046849.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4354493-en.html
- anchor: #n3399845
- Companies mentioned: ディースクエアード、株式会社スタッフインターナショナルジャパン

ディースクエアード has unveiled campaign visuals for its Fall/Winter 2026 collection. Created by AI artist Rick Dick, the images depict a winter spirit and bold attitude against the backdrop of Alpine ski slopes.

Facts:
- Autumn and winter 2026
- In 1995

## The journey leading to the latest installment. 3『Resident Evil』remake titles for Nintendo Switch 2 are out today!

- Published: 2026-10-16T11:19:05+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000006111.000013450.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4354484-en.html
- anchor: #n3399846
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社カプコン、CAPCOM、Nintendo Switch 2、アンブレラ社

Capcom released download versions of 3 remake titles for Nintendo Switch 2 today:『Resident Evil RE:2』,『RE:3』and『RE:4』. Special pricing, discounted by 1,000 yen for a limited time, is available, and details of a launch campaign and related merchandise have also been announced.

Facts:
- 3 titles
- 1,000 yen off
- Through November 7, 2026 (Sat.)
- Jan. 29, 2027 (Fri.)
- 1,320 yen (tax included)
- 30th anniversary

## 『Chiru Camp△』Steam version priced at 1,300 yen; wishlist registrations surpass 10,000

- Published: 2026-10-16T11:18:07+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001117.000012086.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4354494-en.html
- anchor: #n3399847
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社enish、enish、enish,inc.

株式会社enish announced that it has set the price of『Chiru Camp△』at 1,300 yen and that wishlist registrations have topped 10,000. The Steam version will enter Early Access on October 22, 2026.

Facts:
- 1,300 yen (tax included)
- 10,000 registrations
- US$9.99
- 188 Taiwan dollars

## 【Urgent announcement】Saudi Arabian entertainer Saleh Abdullah Al-Duwairij, who won popularity at the Expo, to make an urgent visit to Japan! Special live performance at the “Middle East Arabian Festival 2026”!

- Published: 2026-10-16T11:17:04+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000133.000096737.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4354498-en.html
- anchor: #n3399848
- Companies mentioned: FoodFes株式会社、中東アラビアンフェスティバル2026実行委員会、CAMPFIRE、Rakuten

The organizing committee for the “Middle East Arabian Festival 2026” announced that Saudi Arabian entertainer Saleh Abdullah Al-Duwairij will give a special live performance at the event, to be held at Sakishima Morina in Osaka from October 23 to 25, 2026.

Facts:
- October 23 (Fri.)–25 (Sun.), 2026
- Adults: 4,000 yen
- Junior high and high school students: 3,000 yen
- Elementary school students: 2,000 yen

## The eagerly awaited season opener for the SV League, Japan's top volleyball competition! GAORA SPORTS to broadcast live the most anticipated matchups, with a focus on women's action. Don't miss the expert commentary from legends including London Olympic bronze medalists!

- Published: 2026-10-16T11:16:19+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000557.000009300.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4354500-en.html
- anchor: #n3399851
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社GAORA、GAORA SPORTS、スカパー！、J:COM、ケーブルテレビ、ひかりTV、auひかりテレビサービス、大同生命SVリーグ、SV.LEAGUE、LOVB、SAGA久光スプリングス、大阪マーヴェラス、岡山シーガルズ、ヴィクトリーナ姫路、PFUブルーキャッツ石川かほく、東レアローズ滋賀、デンソーエアリービーズ

国内バレーボール最高峰「大同生命SVリーグ」2026-27シーズンの開幕に伴い、GAORA SPORTSが注目の対戦を生中継することを発表。ロンドン五輪銅メダリストらレジェンド陣による解説も特徴。

Facts:
- 2026-27 season
- 17 (Sat.)
- Sunday, the 18th
- Saturday the 24th
- 25th (Sun)
- In November
- Sunday, Nov. 1
- Saturday, Nov. 7
- Sunday, Nov. 8
- Saturday, Nov. 14

## “Tamba Chestnut Parfait Grand” arrives at コロンバン原宿サロン

- Published: 2026-10-16T11:15:38+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000141.000057400.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4354502-en.html
- anchor: #n3399852
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社コロンバン、コロンバン原宿サロン

株式会社コロンバン began serving its “Tamba Chestnut Parfait Grand,” made with chestnuts from Tamba, Kyoto, at コロンバン原宿サロン on November 1.

Facts:
- À la carte \2,500
- Drink set \2,830
- 44 seats inside
- 12 terrace seats

## LACモービル's new camper van “RICORSO8” makes its show debut at Osaka Camping Car Fair 2026!

- Published: 2026-10-16T11:14:15+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000004.000184548.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4354141-en.html
- anchor: #n3399382
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社LACモービル、LACモービル、FIAT

株式会社LACモービル will unveil its new camper van, “RICORSO8,” for the first time at Osaka Camping Car Fair 2026, to be held at Intex Osaka on October 24 and 25. Based on a FIAT DUCATO, it features a twin-bed layout and a home air conditioner. It will then be on display at LACモービル's Osaka store from October 31 through November 8.

Facts:
- October 24 (Sat.) and 25
- Length: 1,900 mm
- 1,800 mm wide
- Interior height: about 1,880 mm
- 300 Ah lithium-ion auxiliary battery
- 2,000 W inverter
- October 31, 2026 (Sat.) through November 8 (Sun.)
- Overall length: 5,410 mm
- Overall width: 2,100 mm
- Overall height: 2,525 mm

## Demonstration project to begin testing the acceptance of autonomous vehicles at logistics facilities and mobility hubs (news release)

- Published: 2026-10-16T11:14:14+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000002809.000002296.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4354142-en.html
- anchor: #n3399383
- Companies mentioned: 大和ハウス工業株式会社、ダイナミックマッププラットフォーム株式会社、株式会社Hacobu、国土交通省、ティアフォー

大和ハウス工業、ダイナミックマッププラットフォーム、Hacobuの3社は、国土交通省の令和8年度「自動運転トラック実装支援事業」に採択され、2026年12月頃から物流施設「DPL」において自動運転レベル4相当のトラック受け入れ・運用に関する実証実験を開始する。

Facts:
- Reiwa 8 fiscal-year “Autonomous Truck Deployment Support Project”
- Starting around December 2026
- Autonomous driving Level 4 (※3)

## 新CM「あなたの隣に。」シリーズを放映開始~日向坂46の小坂菜緒さん・正源司陽子さん・藤嶌果歩さんを起用~

- Published: 2026-10-16T11:13:28+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000466.000001545.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4354144-en.html
- anchor: #n3399384
- Companies mentioned: ソニー損害保険株式会社、ソニー損保、日向坂46

ソニー損害保険は、日向坂46の小坂菜緒、正源司陽子、藤嶌果歩を起用した自動車保険の新CM「あなたの隣に。」シリーズを2026年10月16日より全国で放映開始する。

Facts:
- Oct. 16, 2026
- 24 hours a day, 365 days a year

## Support the continued staging of the Eirakukan Kabuki performances, where you can meet Ainosuke Kataoka!

- Published: 2026-10-16T11:13:11+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000101.000141667.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4354145-en.html
- anchor: #n3399385
- Companies mentioned: 豊岡市、総務省

兵庫県豊岡市は、出石永楽館での歌舞伎公演継続を支援するため、クラウドファンディング型ふるさと納税を実施している。

Facts:
- The amount remaining after deducting 2,000 yen from the donation is deducted from resident tax
- A small theater with seating for 360
- Built in 1934 (Meiji ９)
- Restored in 2008
- About 1,000 products and services

## Marketer of the Year 2026 winners and judges to speak at ad:tech tokyo 2026 keynote

- Published: 2026-10-16T11:10:35+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000212.000013647.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4354147-en.html
- anchor: #n3399386
- Companies mentioned: コムエクスポジアム・ジャパン株式会社、花王株式会社、早稲田大学大学院、株式会社クー・マーケティング・カンパニー、株式会社かげこうじ事務所、合同会社OFFICEしもふり、株式会社Preferred Networks、MICHI inc.、株式会社 日経BP、日経クロストレンド、スターティアホールディングス株式会社、株式会社 ヤマシタ、Comexposium Group、サイバーエージェント、dmg::events、コカ・コーラ、西友、ライオン、資生堂、TSUBAKI、ELIXIR、MAQuillAGE、三菱総合研究所、米ピッツバーグ大学経営大学院、米ニューヨーク州立大学バッファロー校ビジネススクール、神戸大学、ダノン、ユニリーバ、エステー、ほけんの窓口、森永乳業、にんべん、バーガーキング、ブラザー、筑紫女学園大学、グロービス経営大学院、宣伝会議、SBクリエイティブ、クロスメディア・パブリッシング、日経BP社、全米広告主協会、一般社団法人Toget-HER、日本展示会協会、J.S.A.、MCA、Great RIVER、マーケティングギルドコミュニティ、キュレル、ビオレ

The Marketer of the Year 2026 winner (Kao), judges and the head of Comexposium Japan will speak at the ad:tech tokyo 2026 keynote.

Facts:
- ad:tech tokyo 2026
- Oct. 21–23
- Now in its 9th year
- Friday, October 23
- 10:00～10:40
- Announced on October 16
- Joined Kao in 2005
- 2023年にビオレのブランドマネジャーに就任
- Joined 花王株式会社 in 2009
- Ph.D. from 米ピッツバーグ大学経営大学院 in 2008
- At 早稲田大学大学院 since 2013
- Professor since 2019
- After 17 years at P&G in Japan and the U.S.
- In current position since 2018
- Grand prize winner in 2022
- Runner-up grand prize winner in 2025
- Held marketing roles at ９ companies, including コカ・コーラ
- Served as head of marketing at the 5 most recent companies
- Became independent in 2025
- Reporter since 18年2月
- In current position since 25年4月
- At dmg::events since 2013
- Became the company's president and representative director in 2019
- Since 2022, while working as a business event professional
- Since its founding in 2018
- A protracted 26年
- Scheduled to be announced on 26年10月16日
- October 21 (Wed.)–23 (Fri.), 2026
- Attendance: approximately 16,000
- More than 170 B2C/B2B events worldwide
- In 30 countries worldwide
- More than 3 million visitors
- Brought “ad:tech” to Japan for the first time in 2009
- 17 years of experience

## A kitchen that stays organized. The range of Totono storage solutions has expanded even further.

- Published: 2026-10-16T11:10:14+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000060.000085066.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4354148-en.html
- anchor: #n3399387
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社リッチェル、リッチェル

株式会社リッチェル is adding 12 new items, including a plate stand and a storage box for bags, to its Totono kitchen storage series and will begin selling them in mid-October.

Facts:
- All 12 items
- Mid-October
- Price: 1,430 yen
- Price: 1,155 yen
- Price: 1,925 yen
- Price: 1,650 yen
- Price: 1,540 yen
- A total of 12 recipients
- October 25, 2026

## [New store opening Oct. 21 (Wed.)] 魚魚丸 to grand-open its 天白店 in Tempaku Ward, Nagoya, its 4th location in the city

- Published: 2026-10-16T11:10:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000018.000065701.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4354166-en.html
- anchor: #n3399397
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社コムライン、廻鮮江戸前すし魚魚丸、魚魚丸

廻鮮江戸前すし魚魚丸, a conveyor-belt sushi restaurant operated by 株式会社コムライン, grand-opened its new 天白店 in Tempaku Ward, Nagoya, on October 21, 2026. It is the chain's 4th location in Nagoya, and the pre-opening drew crowds, with waits of up to approximately 100 minutes.

Facts:
- Wednesday, Oct. 21, 2026
- Waits of up to approximately 100 minutes
- Approximately 800 groups
- Signature grilled egg omelet, 190 yen
- Signature grilled conger eel, 一本勝負, 580 yen
- Opening commemorative price: 390 yen

## MAGIC NIGHT2026 Masa Magic Dinner Show Naha Kokusai-dori HOTEL COLLECTIVE

- Published: 2026-10-16T11:10:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000022.000045087.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4354165-en.html
- anchor: #n3399396
- Companies mentioned: 嘉新琉球COLLECTIVE株式会社、HOTEL COLLECTIVE、ホテル コレクティブ、Academy of Magical Arts、マジックキャッスル、BEGIN

A 10th anniversary magic show by MASA MAGIC and a halftime show by BEGIN's Yu Shimabukuro will be held at HOTEL COLLECTIVE on Kokusai-dori in Naha on December 13, 2026.

Facts:
- Dec. 13, 2026
- S seats: 21,000 yen (tax included)
- A seats: 18,000 yen (tax included)
- B seats: 15,000 yen (tax included)
- 13 floors above ground
- 260 guest rooms

## [Yokogawa Electric] Develops and launches new OpreX Gas Density Meter

- Published: 2026-10-16T11:10:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000040.000160352.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4354163-en.html
- anchor: #n3399395
- Companies mentioned: 横河電機株式会社、YOKOGAWA

横河電機株式会社 has developed and launched the new OpreX Gas Density Meter, which can rapidly measure gas density, as an addition to its OpreX™ Analyzers lineup. The non-explosion-proof model goes on sale today, while the explosion-proof model (compliant with IECEx/ATEX) is scheduled for release around the end of April 2027.

Facts:
- More than 6,600 units shipped to date
- Can be measured in approximately 5 seconds※3
- Scheduled for release around the end of April 2027
- Since the current model was launched in 1997
- At a gas flow rate of 0.6 L/min

## SHAREED VISION CONTINUUM –Celebrating 20 Years of The CA4LA x Andy Warhol Collaboration

- Published: 2026-10-16T11:10:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000075.000074802.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4354150-en.html
- anchor: #n3399394
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社CA4LA、The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts、CA4LA

株式会社CA4LA will launch an anniversary collection on October 24, 2026, to mark the 20th anniversary of its collaboration with Andy Warhol.

Facts:
- All 5 models
- \13,750
- \34,650
- \12,650
- \10,450
- Saturday, Oct. 24, 2026

## Sales have begun for accommodation plans offered by 奥飛騨温泉郷 平湯温泉 岡田旅館・和楽亭 on the travel media platform Tabiiro

- Published: 2026-10-16T11:10:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000087.000181930.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4354151-en.html
- anchor: #n3399393
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社旅色トラベル、奥飛騨温泉郷 平湯温泉 岡田旅館・和楽亭、株式会社ブランジスタ

株式会社旅色トラベル has begun selling accommodation plans for 奥飛騨温泉郷 平湯温泉 岡田旅館・和楽亭 on the travel media platform Tabiiro.

Facts:
- As of October 16, 2026
- The property draws water from 4 of its own hot spring sources
- The water is a mildly warm approximately 37°C

## Rental apartment complex 商住宅 中野新橋, developed by つくる地所, wins the 2026 Good Design Award

- Published: 2026-10-16T11:10:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000107.000097866.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4354160-en.html
- anchor: #n3399392
- Companies mentioned: トグルホールディングス株式会社、つくる地所株式会社、公益財団法人日本デザイン振興会、Office yoh株式会社、YURAGI ARCHITECTS、株式会社FUJIKEN、つくるAI株式会社、つくる資産。株式会社

The rental apartment complex 商住宅 中野新橋, developed by つくる地所株式会社, has won the 2026 Good Design Award. Planned and designed by architect Makoto Tanijiri, the building was recognized for its design, which allows spaces to switch between commercial and residential use.

Facts:
- FY2026
- 3 stories above ground
- 11 units in total
- Total floor area: 365.53 m²
- Completion: September 2025
- Established: February 1978

## Building for the “(provisional name) Minato Ward Nishishinbashi 2-5 Project” named “Toranomon Yasuda Building”

- Published: 2026-10-16T11:10:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000116.000069362.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4354159-en.html
- anchor: #n3399391
- Companies mentioned: 安田不動産株式会社、株式会社久米設計、五洋建設株式会社

安田不動産は、東京都港区西新橋で開発中の「（仮称）港区西新橋2-5計画」の建物名称を「虎ノ門安田ビル」と決定し、公式HPを開設した。2028年6月竣工予定で、ZEB OrientedやDBJ Green Building認証など4つの環境認証を取得している。

Facts:
- Total floor area: 11,933.05 m²
- Total rentable floor area: approximately 2,400 tsubo
- The property is scheduled for completion at the end of June 2028
- 14 stories above ground

## New padded blouson that needs no dry cleaning and is dryer-safe! Dryer-compatible brand Rakudry expands its lineup to include winter outerwear

- Published: 2026-10-16T11:10:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000477.000013288.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4354156-en.html
- anchor: #n3399390
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社千趣会、ベルメゾン

ベルメゾン, operated by 株式会社千趣会, will begin selling new winter outerwear and apparel from its dryer-compatible brand Rakudry on October 19, 2026.

Facts:
- More than 40,000 units※1 sold to date
- New products added starting October 19, 2026 (Mon.)
- Price: 6,990 yen (tax included)
- Price: 3,990–4,990 yen (tax included)
- Price: 4,990–5,990 yen (tax included)
- Price: 5,990 yen (tax included)
- Available in up to 8 sizes

## You can fly first class even without a high income. Book “The Steady Saving Habits of People Who Fly First Class” goes on sale today

- Published: 2026-10-16T11:10:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001026.000080658.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4354154-en.html
- anchor: #n3399389
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社クロスメディア・パブリッシング、クロスメディアグループ株式会社、Amazon、楽天ブックス、Instagram

株式会社クロスメディア・パブリッシング published the book “Habits of People Who Fly First Class: Saving Little by Little,” by travel influencer Hana, on Oct. 16, 2026. The book offers tips on flying first class by steadily accumulating miles and points, even without a high income.

Facts:
- More than 80,000 Instagram followers
- Has flown first class with more than 10 airlines
- Make travel experiences 1.5 times richer
- Visited 40 countries
- About 100 flights a year
- Has flown first class with more than 10 airlines worldwide
- More than 50 first- and business-class flights in total
- Has taken 2 round-the-world trips in business class
- List price: 1,815 yen
- 208 pages

## DAM announces TOP50 karaoke ranking of summer 2026 anime theme songs; Wasureranneyo’s “Nannmo Nee,” the opening theme for “Yanineko,” takes 1st place

- Published: 2026-10-16T11:10:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001178.000014607.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4354149-en.html
- anchor: #n3399388
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社第一興商、DAM、King Gnu、MILLENNIUM PARADE、SEKAI NO OWARI、ReoNa、ぼっちぼろまる、日向坂46、新浜レオン、NHK、夢限大みゅーたいぷ、BanG Dream!、ClariS、リスアニ！、AMJ-Anime Music Journal-、YouTube

株式会社第一興商 announced DAM’s TOP50 karaoke ranking of summer 2026 anime theme songs. Wasureranneyo’s “Nannmo Nee,” the opening theme for “Yanineko,” ranked 1st, followed by songs by King Gnu and SEKAI NO OWARI, among others.

Facts:
- Summer 2026
- TOP50
- 1st place
- 2nd place
- 3rd place
- Ranked 7th
- 12th place
- 14th place
- 24th place
- 26th place
- More than 1 million plays
- 2 straight years
- 3rd consecutive year
- About 20 years
- 2026年9月1日～9月30日

## Just 2 weeks until “THE WORLD OF BIOHAZARD 30th Anniversary Exhibition” opens! Full details of original merchandise, collaboration food and content revealed!

- Published: 2026-10-16T11:09:32+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000006116.000013450.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4354167-en.html
- anchor: #n3399398
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社カプコン、株式会社東北新社、ニューエラ、Moleskine、インクリボン、ディッパーダン 渋谷BEAM店、チケットぴあ

Details have been announced for the venue, exhibits, original merchandise and collaboration food at “THE WORLD OF BIOHAZARD 30th Anniversary Exhibition,” commemorating the 30th anniversary of “Resident Evil.”

Facts:
- A total of 56 days
- ¥7,920 (tax included)
- ¥11,000 (tax included)
- ¥6,600 (tax included)
- ¥1,980 (tax included)
- ¥1,300 each (tax included)
- ¥1,100 each (tax included)
- The series boasts cumulative sales of 213 million copies※

## カルティエ unveils Chapter 2 of new high jewelry collection “Le Coeur des Pierres” in Kyoto

- Published: 2026-10-16T11:08:55+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000319.000016275.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4354168-en.html
- anchor: #n3399399
- Companies mentioned: リシュモン ジャパン合同会社、カルティエ

カルティエ unveiled Chapter 2 of its high jewelry collection “Le Coeur des Pierres” in Kyoto on Oct. 13 and held a commemorative dinner.

Facts:
- Tuesday, October 13
- 0120-1847-00

## 【叡啓大学】あなたの1票が学生団体の活動資金に！4団体が参加する「Giving Campaign 2026」開催（10/16～25まで）

- Published: 2026-10-16T11:08:27+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000728.000051586.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4354169-en.html
- anchor: #n3399400
- Companies mentioned: 叡啓大学、広島県公立大学法人

叡啓大学 will hold the online charity event “Eikei University of Hiroshima Giving Campaign 2026” from Oct. 16 to 25, 2026, to raise funds for student groups. 4 student groups are participating, with donations from sponsoring companies distributed according to the number of votes.

Facts:
- 2026年10月16日～10月25日
- 10 days
- 4 groups
- 9:00
- 21:00
- 1 minute

## The battle for a place in the world finals! “Summoners War: Sky Arena” SWC2026 Asia-Pacific Cup to be held on Oct. 17

- Published: 2026-10-16T11:08:18+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001023.000009066.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4354170-en.html
- anchor: #n3399401
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社Com2uS Japan、Com2uS Corp.、Apple Inc.、Google LLC

株式会社Com2uS Japan will hold the “SWC2026 Asia-Pacific Cup,” an esports tournament for “Summoners War: Sky Arena,” on Oct. 17. The top 3 players will advance to the world finals.

Facts:
- 10月17日（土）14:00から
- 8 players will compete
- The top 3 players will earn a place in the world finals, where the world’s best Summoner will be decided
- This year’s SWC marks its 10th edition

## 株式会社加勢 100％子会社㈱加勢デリバリーサービス 株式譲渡に関するお知らせ

- Published: 2026-10-16T11:07:48+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000001.000161289.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4354171-en.html
- anchor: #n3399402
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社加勢、株式会社加勢デリバリーサービス、日本物流ファンド投資事業有限責任組合、日本物流ファンド株式会社

株式会社加勢は、100％子会社である株式会社加勢デリバリーサービスの発行済株式全部を日本物流ファンド投資事業有限責任組合に譲渡する基本合意書を締結した。

Facts:
- More than 100 vehicles in operation every day
- At the Board of Directors meeting held on Oct. 16, 2026
- Effective date of the partnership agreement: Sept. 6, 2024

## Certified under the Tokyo Metropolitan Government’s Green Hydrogen Early-Adopter Certification Program—Demonstration of new technology for storing energy in liquid form, with trials of green hydrogen production, storage, transport and use recognized

- Published: 2026-10-16T11:06:33+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000223.000112940.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4354172-en.html
- anchor: #n3399403
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社アイシン、ARM Technologies株式会社、東京大学 先端科学技術センター、国立大学法人東京大学先端科学技術研究センター

東京大学先端研、アイシン、ARM Technologiesの3者は、東京都の「グリーン水素率先利用事業者認証制度」の認証を取得した。同システムは再生可能エネルギー由来の水素を水系キャリアに貯蔵・輸送し、電力として利用する実証に成功している。

Facts:
- About 64%
- About 23%

## “Passionate Colleagues in Autoliv Japan – We Empower Safety” short videos released

- Published: 2026-10-16T11:06:29+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000036.000097129.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4354173-en.html
- anchor: #n3399404
- Companies mentioned: オートリブ株式会社、Autoliv, Inc.、オートリブ株式会社（日本）

オートリブ株式会社（日本） released 16 short videos sharing employees’ thoughts on YouTube and has also published employee interviews on its corporate website, オートリブ株式会社.

Facts:
- Protects about 40,000 lives worldwide every year
- Protects about 600,000 people from serious injuries
- Produced 16 short message videos
- Including interviews with 10 employees
- In 2025, approximately 40,000 lives were protected by our products
- Approximately 600,000 injuries were prevented
- Operating in 25 countries
- Innovation at 13 technical centers
- About 64,000 employees
- Revenue in 2025 was $10.8 billion
- Autoliv established an office in Japan in 1987
- For more than 35 years
- About 2,000 employees work there
- Revenue for fiscal 2025 was ¥130.137 billion

## A yakiniku restaurant operated by Monogatari Corporation achieves up to 4 seatings and manages about 3,500 diners per month using “Toreta Reservation Ledger”

- Published: 2026-10-16T11:06:06+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000109.000038464.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4354175-en.html
- anchor: #n3399405
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社トレタ、株式会社物語コーポレーション、LINEヤフー株式会社

株式会社トレタ has published a success story featuring “牛たん大好き焼肉はっぴぃ 人形町店,” a yakiniku restaurant operated by 株式会社物語コーポレーション, as an example of using its restaurant reservation system, “トレタ予約台帳.” With limited seating, the restaurant manages reservations for about 3,500 diners a month and achieves up to 4 seatings per day. Centralized management of multiple booking channels and the accumulation of customer information have helped make it a popular restaurant.

Facts:
- Up to 4 seatings
- About 3,500 people per month
- 45 minutes before arrival
- Nearly 2 years

## Wear it and shoot from your point of view. The approximately 34g compact camera supports 4K 60fps and a 140° wide angle, with a full range of accessories. “DIGI+ Lightweight Vlog Camera DGP-ACM02” available at a special price of ¥19,800 through Oct. 29

- Published: 2026-10-16T11:06:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000822.000035169.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4354176-en.html
- anchor: #n3399406
- Companies mentioned: ソースネクスト株式会社、JENESIS株式会社

ソースネクスト株式会社 released the approximately 34g “DIGI+ Lightweight Vlog Camera DGP-ACM02” on Oct. 16. It is available at a special price of ¥19,800 through Oct. 29.

Facts:
- Approximately 34g
- 4K 60fps
- 140° wide angle
- 19,800 yen
- Oct. 29

## 【Custamedia joins】Exhibiting and pitching at The JSSA KYOTO Meetup Vol.66 (Oct. 29)

- Published: 2026-10-16T11:05:33+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000485.000027964.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4354178-en.html
- anchor: #n3399408
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社カスタメディア、一般社団法人日本スタートアップ支援協会、港区立産業振興センター、さくらインターネット株式会社、公益財団法人京都産業21、京都府、京都市、京都商工会議所、一般社団法人京都知恵産業創造の森、京都銀行

株式会社カスタメディア will exhibit a booth and take part in a pitch at “The JSSA KYOTO Meetup Vol.66,” to be held on October 29.

Facts:
- The JSSA KYOTO Meetup Vol.66
- Capacity: 300 people

## [Survey on what real estate investors really think about rising policy interest rates] A survey of 107 people on the impact and countermeasures

- Published: 2026-10-16T11:05:33+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000505.000055654.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4354177-en.html
- anchor: #n3399407
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社AlbaLink、不動産投資の森

株式会社AlbaLink surveyed 107 people who invest in real estate about their views on rising policy interest rates. 80% are concerned about the impact, with increased loan repayment burdens the main worry. Refinancing loans was the most common countermeasure.

Facts:
- 107 people
- 80.4％
- 47.7％
- 9.3％
- 8.4％
- 7.5％
- 3.7％
- 17.8％
- 15.9％
- 15.0％

## [パーソルエクセルＨＲパートナーズ株式会社] Sponsors Hanoi University of Science and Technology’s “Japan-Vietnam Space” in Vietnam; course “Internship to Learn Japanese Electrical Technologies” launched

- Published: 2026-10-16T11:02:46+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000523.000071141.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4354179-en.html
- anchor: #n3399409
- Companies mentioned: パーソルテンプスタッフ株式会社、パーソルグループ、パーソルエクセルＨＲパートナーズ株式会社、パナソニック株式会社

パーソルエクセルＨＲパートナーズ is sponsoring Hanoi University of Science and Technology’s “Japan-Vietnam Space” in Vietnam and will launch the “Internship to Learn Japanese Electrical Technologies” as a required course at the university.

Facts:
- More than 350 Vietnamese engineers
- Expanding recruitment and dispatch services for Vietnamese engineers to Japan since 2017
- Partnership with Hanoi University of Science and Technology launched in June 2022
- The “Japan-Vietnam Space,” opened at Hanoi University of Science and Technology in Vietnam in September 2026
- A completion ceremony for the “Japan-Vietnam Space” was held at Hanoi University of Science and Technology in Vietnam on Friday, September 18, 2026.
- Having determined that the program is highly compatible with the university’s educational fields, we have decided to make it a required course for students worth 2 credits.
- This inaugural program will be offered to 25 students majoring in electrical and electronic engineering.
- 1989年パナソニック株式会社100％出資の人材派遣会社として設立
- Joined パーソルグループ in 2015
- Launched recruitment and dispatch services for Vietnamese engineers in December 2017

## TOPPAN Holdings conducts demonstration to generate manga and animation images by combining quantum computers and AI, in collaboration with 慶應義塾大学

- Published: 2026-10-16T11:02:34+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000002012.000033034.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4354180-en.html
- anchor: #n3399410
- Companies mentioned: TOPPANホールディングス株式会社、慶應義塾大学、NEDO、国立研究開発法人 新エネルギー・産業技術総合開発機構、TOPPANデジタル株式会社

TOPPAN Holdings and 慶應義塾大学 conducted a demonstration experiment combining quantum computers and generative AI to generate manga and animation images, successfully producing 256×256-pixel images.

Facts:
- From February 1, 2026
- Through July 31
- 256×256 pixels
- Won 3rd place
- Starting in October 2026
- 従来設計の約6分の1に削減した
- From 16%
- Improved significantly to 78%
- 10,000 training data items
- Compared with 54.3% for AI models running on conventional computers
- The quantum model reached 78.3%
- A real 10-qubit quantum computer (※7)
- 16×16-pixel grayscale images
- According to 16 different conditions

## 侍の息吹く街、SAMURAI CITYを掲げる会津若松市で「會津SAMURAI WEEK 2026」開催！鶴ヶ城を中心に市内が“武家文化”に染まる9日間【2026年11月7日（土）〜15日（日）】

- Published: 2026-10-16T11:02:08+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000014.000167147.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4354181-en.html
- anchor: #n3399411
- Companies mentioned: 一般財団法人会津若松観光ビューロー、日本和装ホールディングス、山田木綿織元、小澤ろうそく店、ヒューマンハブ天寧寺倉庫、會津藩校日新館、会津・東山温泉 御宿 東鳳、会津武家屋敷、御薬園、福島県立博物館、鶴ヶ城、磐越自動車道

一般財団法人会津若松観光ビューロー will hold “Aizu SAMURAI WEEK 2026” for 9 days, from November 7 to 15, 2026. The event will offer opportunities to experience samurai culture across the city, centered on 鶴ヶ城, and will feature an expanded market and more participating venues.

Facts:
- 2026年11月7日（土）から11月15日（日）までの9日間
- 9 days
- An increase of 15 stores
- 3 new venues have joined
- All 9 facilities

## Insomnia among women in the menopausal age group: Kampo medicines prescribed in about 1 in 4 online consultations

- Published: 2026-10-16T11:01:32+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000101.000027080.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4354182-en.html
- anchor: #n3399412
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社アナムネ、日本女性医学学会、日本産科婦人科学会

株式会社アナムネ’s analysis of data from its “Ouchi Hospital” online medical consultation service found that Kampo medicines were prescribed in about 23.7% of insomnia consultations for women in the menopausal age group (45 and older), or about 1 in 4 cases.

Facts:
- 23.7%
- Women aged 45 and older
- Women under 45 (7.4%)
- Less than 2% among men
- 1 in 5 cases (21.5%)
- “Concerns about sweating” (35.0%)

## “SHIBUYA PARCO ART DAYS”: 5 days exploring the resonance between different forms of expression

- Published: 2026-10-16T11:01:25+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000004120.000003639.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4354184-en.html
- anchor: #n3399413
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社パルコ、渋谷PARCO、パルコ、PARCO MUSEUM TOKYO、SUPER DOMMUNE、OIL by 美術手帖、ほぼ日曜日、NONLECTURE books/arts、ArtSticker、mAtter、LOWW、ロサンゼルス現代美術館、シカゴ美術館附属美術学院、東京藝術大学

渋谷PARCO will hold the art event “SHIBUYA PARCO ART DAYS” from November 4 to 8, 2026. The diverse program will include a party and solo exhibitions by MES, a performance by 尹苑, and a screening by Soundwalk Collective.

Facts:
- 5 days
- Marking its 6th edition this year
- Wednesday, Nov. 4, 2026
- Through the 8th (Sun.)
- General admission: 2,000 yen
- U-25: 1,000 yen
- Until 30 minutes before closing

## Three-company consortium led by リバー株式会社 selected for 環境省’s “FY Reiwa 8 Demonstration Project for Overall Optimization of Renewable Energy-Related Products and Base Materials Toward Building a Domestic Resource Circulation System (commissioned)”

- Published: 2026-10-16T11:01:13+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000108.000092263.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4354185-en.html
- anchor: #n3399414
- Companies mentioned: TREホールディングス株式会社、リバー株式会社、日本軽金属ホールディングス株式会社、日本軽金属株式会社、株式会社みずほ銀行、みずほリース株式会社、環境省、TRE グループ、日本軽金属グループ、みずほ

A 3-company consortium led by リバー株式会社, a consolidated subsidiary of TRE Holdings, has been selected for 環境省’s Reiwa 8 resource circulation demonstration project. It will demonstrate horizontal recycling technology that converts mixed aluminum scrap into raw materials for rolled products.

Facts:
- 令和８年度
- 2035 vision

## Freshly grilled meat with freshly cooked rice. “Clay Pot Rice” arrives at 焼肉こじま離れ 針中野

- Published: 2026-10-16T11:01:10+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000069.000172503.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4354186-en.html
- anchor: #n3399415
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社こじま、焼肉こじま離れ 針中野、焼肉こじま、焼肉こじま離れ、大衆焼肉こじま

焼肉こじま離れ 針中野は2026年10月9日より、土鍋で炊いた「土鍋ご飯（銀シャリ）」の提供を開始した。価格は1合879円（税込）。また、ハッピーアワーとして対象ドリンクを税込99円で提供している。

Facts:
- Oct. 9, 2026
- 1合879円
- 99 yen, tax included
- Capital: 10 million yen

## Interg recognized as an “attracted company” by Akita Prefecture and Akita City; location agreement signed on October 15

- Published: 2026-10-16T11:01:08+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000086.000076295.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4354187-en.html
- anchor: #n3399416
- Companies mentioned: インターグ株式会社、国際教養大学、AIU、LiSH AKITA

インターグ株式会社 has been recognized as an attracted company by Akita Prefecture and Akita City and signed a location agreement on October 15. It will open an Akita office inside ALS, directly connected to JR Akita Station, on December 1, 2026, contributing to local job creation and the promotion of the digital industry.

Facts:
- October 15
- Dec. 1, 2026
- 2017
- November 2024
- June 2026
- About 30 minutes
- 2 hours

## Launch of “Succession+” (nickname: Sakupla), a loan fund dedicated to business succession

- Published: 2026-10-16T11:01:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000053.000100027.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4354188-en.html
- anchor: #n3399417
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社りそなホールディングス、関西みらい銀行、りそなグループ、中小企業庁

関西みらい銀行, part of りそなグループ, has launched “Succession+” (nickname: Sakupla), a loan fund dedicated to business succession. It offers loan terms of up to 20 years to finance a successor’s purchase of unlisted shares through a holding company.

Facts:
- Up to 20 years
- Total offering amount: 10 billion yen
- Loan amount: ¥100 million or more

## フェンディ launches the new “フェンディ クロワッサン” bag, reimagining an iconic silhouette with effortless style

- Published: 2026-10-16T11:00:37+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000653.000003876.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4354189-en.html
- anchor: #n3399418
- Companies mentioned: フェンディ・ジャパン合同会社、フェンディ、FENDI

フェンディ will launch the new “フェンディ クロワッサン” bag, an extension of the iconic “Baguette” first introduced in the 1999-2000 Fall/Winter collection. The planned price is ¥298,100, including tax.

Facts:
- ￥298,100
- H14
- W22
- D3 cm
- 2027
- 1999-2000
- 26424
- Oct. 16, 2026
- Oct. 22, 2026

## Skip the prep work of sautéing onions while achieving both great taste and labor savings! ASTRA FOOD PLAN sponsors the Shimokitazawa Curry Festival 2026.

- Published: 2026-10-16T11:00:35+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000078.000099210.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4354191-en.html
- anchor: #n3399419
- Companies mentioned: ASTRA FOOD PLAN株式会社、アジアンカリー 犬拳堂、啼寅東京（テトラトウキョウ）、FLIGHT LOUNGE、BALLOND’ESSAI LATTE&ART（バロンデッセ ラテ&アート）、スパイラル株式会社

ASTRA FOOD PLAN株式会社 is sponsoring the Shimokitazawa Curry Festival 2026, running from October 8 to 25, 2026, and will provide “Tam onion Gururico,” a powder upcycled from onion scraps generated by food factories, to help achieve both labor savings and great taste in cooking.

Facts:
- Contains up to 238 times more aromatic compounds than sautéed onions
- Contains 40 times more than fried onions
- With the addition of just 1–3%
- Manufactured by drying and sterilizing in just 10 seconds
- Heating ingredients in JOSEN takes just 5–10 seconds
- Celebrating its 15th anniversary this year
- Over 18 days, from Thursday, October 8, to Sunday, October 25

## Fender®︎ announces Japan-exclusive collection honoring George Harrison and the legacy of Dark Horse Records

- Published: 2026-10-16T11:00:26+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000744.000021878.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4354193-en.html
- anchor: #n3399420
- Companies mentioned: フェンダーミュージカル インストゥルメンツ コーポレーション、FMIC、Dark Horse Records、F IS FOR FENDER、フェンダーミュージック株式会社、Fender Cafe、COFFEE BOY

フェンダーミュージカル インストゥルメンツ コーポレーション has partnered with Dark Horse Records to announce a Japan-exclusive collection honoring George Harrison’s legacy. The collection includes Stratocasters, accessories and apparel, and is scheduled to go on sale in October 2026.

Facts:
- English Breakfast Tea: 800 yen (tax included)
- Purchases of 2,000 yen or more, including tax
- Estimated retail price: 198,000 yen, tax included
- Estimated retail price: 10,450 yen, tax included
- Estimated retail price: 3,850 yen, tax included
- Estimated retail price: 75,900 yen, tax included
- Estimated retail price: 22,000–77,000 yen, tax included

## Recustomer to participate in Klaviyo-hosted “K:SGP 2026” as the top-tier Diamond Sponsor

- Published: 2026-10-16T11:00:21+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000145.000046039.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4354195-en.html
- anchor: #n3399421
- Companies mentioned: Recustomer株式会社、Recustomer、Klaviyo

Recustomer株式会社 will participate as the top-tier Diamond Sponsor at “K:SGP 2026,” a Klaviyo-hosted event in Singapore, and highlight the importance of the post-purchase experience for the APAC market.

Facts:
- 2026
- October 20

## [Hosted by 東京都] 3rd Social Farm Seminar to be held: “Beyond Type B Continuous Employment Support Providers: From Training to Employment”

- Published: 2026-10-16T11:00:18+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000034.000133988.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4354196-en.html
- anchor: #n3399422
- Companies mentioned: 東京都、特定非営利活動法人WEL'S、就業・生活支援センターWEL'S TOKYO、社会福祉法人 藍、Factory藍、アンシェーヌ藍、Navioけやき、フェリーチェ・ディ・アイ、一般社団法人ビーンズ、ソーシャルグッドロースターズ、テレビ東京

東京都 will hold the 3rd Social Farm Seminar on November 18, 2026, to discuss collaboration between Type B continuous employment support providers and social farms.

Facts:
- 3rd
- 5 episodes in total
- 9 locations in Tokyo
- 5 areas
- Nov. 18, 2026
- 13:00～16:00