https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en.htmlOne 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.en https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en.html#n3400085https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en.html#n3400085Fri, 16 Oct 2026 11:41:37 +0900JapanPR TIMES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. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en.html#n3400086https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en.html#n3400086Fri, 16 Oct 2026 11:40:31 +0900JapanPR TIMES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. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en.html#n3400087https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en.html#n3400087Fri, 16 Oct 2026 11:40:27 +0900JapanPR TIMESDanish 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.” https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en.html#n3400091https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en.html#n3400091Fri, 16 Oct 2026 11:40:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES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. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en.html#n3400090https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en.html#n3400090Fri, 16 Oct 2026 11:40:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES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.” https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en.html#n3400089https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en.html#n3400089Fri, 16 Oct 2026 11:40:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESAccording 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%. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en.html#n3400088https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en.html#n3400088Fri, 16 Oct 2026 11:40:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES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. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en.html#n3400092https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en.html#n3400092Fri, 16 Oct 2026 11:38:50 +0900JapanPR TIMESParis-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. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en.html#n3400093https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en.html#n3400093Fri, 16 Oct 2026 11:37:51 +0900JapanPR TIMES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. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en.html#n3400094https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en.html#n3400094Fri, 16 Oct 2026 11:37:25 +0900JapanPR TIMES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. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en.html#n3400095https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en.html#n3400095Fri, 16 Oct 2026 11:35:31 +0900JapanPR TIMES“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. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en.html#n3400096https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en.html#n3400096Fri, 16 Oct 2026 11:31:00 +0900JapanPR TIMES“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. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en.html#n3400097https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en.html#n3400097Fri, 16 Oct 2026 11:30:37 +0900JapanPR TIMES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. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en.html#n3400098https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en.html#n3400098Fri, 16 Oct 2026 11:30:30 +0900JapanPR TIMES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. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en.html#n3400099https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en.html#n3400099Fri, 16 Oct 2026 11:30:20 +0900JapanPR TIMES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. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en.html#n3400127https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en.html#n3400127Fri, 16 Oct 2026 11:30:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES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. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en.html#n3400126https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en.html#n3400126Fri, 16 Oct 2026 11:30:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESEyewear 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. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en.html#n3400125https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en.html#n3400125Fri, 16 Oct 2026 11:30:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES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. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en.html#n3400124https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en.html#n3400124Fri, 16 Oct 2026 11:30:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES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. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en.html#n3400123https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en.html#n3400123Fri, 16 Oct 2026 11:30:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES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. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en.html#n3400122https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en.html#n3400122Fri, 16 Oct 2026 11:30:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESIn 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. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en.html#n3400121https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en.html#n3400121Fri, 16 Oct 2026 11:30:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES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. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en.html#n3400120https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en.html#n3400120Fri, 16 Oct 2026 11:30:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESOn 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. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en.html#n3400119https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en.html#n3400119Fri, 16 Oct 2026 11:30:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES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. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en.html#n3400118https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en.html#n3400118Fri, 16 Oct 2026 11:30:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES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。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en.html#n3400117https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en.html#n3400117Fri, 16 Oct 2026 11:30:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES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. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en.html#n3400116https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en.html#n3400116Fri, 16 Oct 2026 11:30:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESLRM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. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en.html#n3400115https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en.html#n3400115Fri, 16 Oct 2026 11:30:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESGotanda 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. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en.html#n3400114https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en.html#n3400114Fri, 16 Oct 2026 11:30:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES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。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en.html#n3400113https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en.html#n3400113Fri, 16 Oct 2026 11:30:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES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. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en.html#n3400112https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en.html#n3400112Fri, 16 Oct 2026 11:30:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES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). https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en.html#n3400111https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en.html#n3400111Fri, 16 Oct 2026 11:30:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES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. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en.html#n3400110https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en.html#n3400110Fri, 16 Oct 2026 11:30:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES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. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en.html#n3400109https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en.html#n3400109Fri, 16 Oct 2026 11:30:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESP.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. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en.html#n3400108https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en.html#n3400108Fri, 16 Oct 2026 11:30:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESSkincare 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. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en.html#n3400107https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en.html#n3400107Fri, 16 Oct 2026 11:30:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESNTT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。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en.html#n3400106https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en.html#n3400106Fri, 16 Oct 2026 11:30:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES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.” https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en.html#n3400105https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en.html#n3400105Fri, 16 Oct 2026 11:30:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES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. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en.html#n3400104https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en.html#n3400104Fri, 16 Oct 2026 11:30:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES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. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en.html#n3400103https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en.html#n3400103Fri, 16 Oct 2026 11:30:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESMen’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. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en.html#n3400102https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en.html#n3400102Fri, 16 Oct 2026 11:30:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESThe 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. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en.html#n3400101https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en.html#n3400101Fri, 16 Oct 2026 11:30:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESSanwa 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). https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en.html#n3400100https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en.html#n3400100Fri, 16 Oct 2026 11:30:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESAn 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. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en.html#n3399829https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en.html#n3399829Fri, 16 Oct 2026 11:26:19 +0900JapanPR TIMES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。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en.html#n3399834https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en.html#n3399834Fri, 16 Oct 2026 11:26:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESKoyo 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. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en.html#n3399835https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en.html#n3399835Fri, 16 Oct 2026 11:25:00 +0900JapanPR TIMES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. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en.html#n3399836https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en.html#n3399836Fri, 16 Oct 2026 11:23:33 +0900JapanPR TIMES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. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en.html#n3399837https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en.html#n3399837Fri, 16 Oct 2026 11:20:54 +0900JapanPR TIMES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. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en.html#n3399838https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en.html#n3399838Fri, 16 Oct 2026 11:20:28 +0900JapanPR TIMESA 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. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en.html#n3399841https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en.html#n3399841Fri, 16 Oct 2026 11:20:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES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). https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en.html#n3399840https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en.html#n3399840Fri, 16 Oct 2026 11:20:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESNEDO 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. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en.html#n3399839https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en.html#n3399839Fri, 16 Oct 2026 11:20:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES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. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en.html#n3399844https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en.html#n3399844Fri, 16 Oct 2026 11:19:39 +0900JapanPR TIMES2K 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. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en.html#n3399845https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en.html#n3399845Fri, 16 Oct 2026 11:19:11 +0900JapanPR TIMES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. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en.html#n3399846https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en.html#n3399846Fri, 16 Oct 2026 11:19:05 +0900JapanPR TIMESCapcom 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. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en.html#n3399847https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en.html#n3399847Fri, 16 Oct 2026 11:18:07 +0900JapanPR TIMES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. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en.html#n3399848https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en.html#n3399848Fri, 16 Oct 2026 11:17:04 +0900JapanPR TIMESThe 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. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en.html#n3399851https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en.html#n3399851Fri, 16 Oct 2026 11:16:19 +0900JapanPR TIMES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。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en.html#n3399852https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en.html#n3399852Fri, 16 Oct 2026 11:15:38 +0900JapanPR TIMES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. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en.html#n3399382https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en.html#n3399382Fri, 16 Oct 2026 11:14:15 +0900JapanPR TIMES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. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en.html#n3399383https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en.html#n3399383Fri, 16 Oct 2026 11:14:14 +0900JapanPR TIMES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。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en.html#n3399384https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en.html#n3399384Fri, 16 Oct 2026 11:13:28 +0900JapanPR TIMES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。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en.html#n3399385https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en.html#n3399385Fri, 16 Oct 2026 11:13:11 +0900JapanPR TIMES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。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en.html#n3399386https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en.html#n3399386Fri, 16 Oct 2026 11:10:35 +0900JapanPR TIMESThe Marketer of the Year 2026 winner (Kao), judges and the head of Comexposium Japan will speak at the ad:tech tokyo 2026 keynote. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en.html#n3399387https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en.html#n3399387Fri, 16 Oct 2026 11:10:14 +0900JapanPR TIMES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. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en.html#n3399397https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en.html#n3399397Fri, 16 Oct 2026 11:10:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES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. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en.html#n3399396https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en.html#n3399396Fri, 16 Oct 2026 11:10:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESA 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. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en.html#n3399395https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en.html#n3399395Fri, 16 Oct 2026 11:10:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES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. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en.html#n3399394https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en.html#n3399394Fri, 16 Oct 2026 11:10:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES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. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en.html#n3399393https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en.html#n3399393Fri, 16 Oct 2026 11:10:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES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. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en.html#n3399392https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en.html#n3399392Fri, 16 Oct 2026 11:10:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESThe 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. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en.html#n3399391https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en.html#n3399391Fri, 16 Oct 2026 11:10:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES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。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en.html#n3399390https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en.html#n3399390Fri, 16 Oct 2026 11:10:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES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. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en.html#n3399389https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en.html#n3399389Fri, 16 Oct 2026 11:10:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES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. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en.html#n3399388https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en.html#n3399388Fri, 16 Oct 2026 11:10:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES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. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en.html#n3399398https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en.html#n3399398Fri, 16 Oct 2026 11:09:32 +0900JapanPR TIMESDetails 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.” https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en.html#n3399399https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en.html#n3399399Fri, 16 Oct 2026 11:08:55 +0900JapanPR TIMES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. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en.html#n3399400https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en.html#n3399400Fri, 16 Oct 2026 11:08:27 +0900JapanPR TIMES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. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en.html#n3399401https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en.html#n3399401Fri, 16 Oct 2026 11:08:18 +0900JapanPR TIMES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. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en.html#n3399402https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en.html#n3399402Fri, 16 Oct 2026 11:07:48 +0900JapanPR TIMES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。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en.html#n3399403https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en.html#n3399403Fri, 16 Oct 2026 11:06:33 +0900JapanPR TIMES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。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en.html#n3399404https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en.html#n3399404Fri, 16 Oct 2026 11:06:29 +0900JapanPR TIMES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. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en.html#n3399405https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en.html#n3399405Fri, 16 Oct 2026 11:06:06 +0900JapanPR TIMES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. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en.html#n3399406https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en.html#n3399406Fri, 16 Oct 2026 11:06:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES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. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en.html#n3399408https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en.html#n3399408Fri, 16 Oct 2026 11:05:33 +0900JapanPR TIMES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. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en.html#n3399407https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en.html#n3399407Fri, 16 Oct 2026 11:05:33 +0900JapanPR TIMES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. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en.html#n3399409https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en.html#n3399409Fri, 16 Oct 2026 11:02:46 +0900JapanPR TIMES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. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en.html#n3399410https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en.html#n3399410Fri, 16 Oct 2026 11:02:34 +0900JapanPR TIMESTOPPAN 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. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en.html#n3399411https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en.html#n3399411Fri, 16 Oct 2026 11:02:08 +0900JapanPR TIMES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. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en.html#n3399412https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en.html#n3399412Fri, 16 Oct 2026 11:01:32 +0900JapanPR TIMES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. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en.html#n3399413https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en.html#n3399413Fri, 16 Oct 2026 11:01:25 +0900JapanPR TIMES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. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en.html#n3399414https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en.html#n3399414Fri, 16 Oct 2026 11:01:13 +0900JapanPR TIMESA 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. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en.html#n3399415https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en.html#n3399415Fri, 16 Oct 2026 11:01:10 +0900JapanPR TIMES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。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en.html#n3399416https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en.html#n3399416Fri, 16 Oct 2026 11:01:08 +0900JapanPR TIMES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. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en.html#n3399417https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en.html#n3399417Fri, 16 Oct 2026 11:01:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES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. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en.html#n3399418https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en.html#n3399418Fri, 16 Oct 2026 11:00:37 +0900JapanPR TIMES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. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en.html#n3399419https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en.html#n3399419Fri, 16 Oct 2026 11:00:35 +0900JapanPR TIMESASTRA 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. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en.html#n3399420https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en.html#n3399420Fri, 16 Oct 2026 11:00:26 +0900JapanPR TIMES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. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en.html#n3399421https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en.html#n3399421Fri, 16 Oct 2026 11:00:21 +0900JapanPR TIMESRecustomer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. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en.html#n3399422https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en.html#n3399422Fri, 16 Oct 2026 11:00:18 +0900JapanPR TIMES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.