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<title>AI News 180m Report｜2026-10-19 09:00–12:00 JST｜Page 7 of 9</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-09/index-en-p7.html</link><description>One place for news and notices from 2 countries/regions: Japan, 760 items from 4 sources; Taiwan, 96 items from 10 sources.One edition every 180 minutes: every item from every source received in the period, with the original link.</description><language>en</language>
<item><title>9Lana to release long-awaited 1st original full-length album “Puppet” on Feb. 17, 2027, in the 3rd year since debut! A masterpiece showcasing “9 voices” that will amaze the world is complete!</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-09/index-en-p7.html#n3450581</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-09/index-en-p7.html#n3450581</guid><pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 10:00:02 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000005044.000013546.html">PR TIMES</source><description>9Lana has announced that its 1st original full-length album, “Puppet,” will be released on Feb. 17, 2027. CD preorders have opened, and first-come, first-served bonuses at participating retailers have also been announced.</description></item>
<item><title>【DMM Factory】ドズル社×東武動物公園ウインターイルミネーション2026-2027</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-09/index-en-p7.html#n3450580</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-09/index-en-p7.html#n3450580</guid><pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 10:00:02 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000005149.000002581.html">PR TIMES</source><description>合同会社DMM.comのグッズメーカーサービス「DMM Factory」は、東武レジャー企画株式会社が運営する『東武動物公園』とゲーム実況グループ『ドズル社』の間で、2026年10月31日から11月29日にかけて期間限定コラボレーションイベントを開催する。</description></item>
<item><title>Partnership launched with Polyscape: Bringing AI use tailored to the gaming and entertainment industries from individual use to organizational implementation</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-09/index-en-p7.html#n3450579</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-09/index-en-p7.html#n3450579</guid><pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 10:00:02 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000005158.000003670.html">PR TIMES</source><description>株式会社クリーク・アンド・リバー社のAI子会社であるリヴァイ株式会社は、インディーゲーム開発を手掛けるPolyscapeとパートナーシップを開始し、ゲーム・エンタメ業界向けに生成AIの活用支援を行う。</description></item>
<item><title>10 years with GMOとくとくBB and ドコモ光</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-09/index-en-p7.html#n3450578</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-09/index-en-p7.html#n3450578</guid><pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 10:00:02 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000005593.000000136.html">PR TIMES</source><description>GMOインターネットグループのGMOインターネットが運営するプロバイダーサービス「GMOとくとくBB」は、2016年の「ドコモ光」WEB受付開始から2026年10月24日で10周年を迎える。これを記念し、利用者調査結果や技術進化の年表を掲載した特設ページを公開するとともに、キャッシュバック増額などの10周年キャンペーンを実施している。</description></item>
<item><title>講談社 秋のマンガまつり2026「わたしの1コマ」開催！</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-09/index-en-p7.html#n3450577</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-09/index-en-p7.html#n3450577</guid><pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 10:00:02 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000009059.000001719.html">PR TIMES</source><description>講談社は2026年10月19日より、書店員や著名人が選んだ「わたしの1コマ」を通じてマンガの魅力を届ける「秋のマンガまつり2026」を開催する。全国約1,700書店での店頭フェア、電子書店での施策、日本製紙クレシアとのコラボレーションなどが実施される。</description></item>
<item><title>Orders open for newly illustrated tarot-version trading acrylic stands and other merchandise from “HUNDRED LINE -最終防衛学園-”!! Available through AMNIBUS, which sells original anime and manga merchandise</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-09/index-en-p7.html#n3450525</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-09/index-en-p7.html#n3450525</guid><pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 09:59:09 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000009699.000016064.html">PR TIMES</source><description>株式会社アルマビアンカ began accepting orders on Oct. 12 for 14 items, including newly illustrated tarot-version trading acrylic stands from the anime “HUNDRED LINE -最終防衛学園-,” through its original merchandise online store, AMNIBUS.</description></item>
<item><title>Reservations open for trading Chokon to! acrylic stands, trading Chokon to! acrylic cards and other merchandise from “終天教団”!! Available through AMNIBUS, which sells original anime and manga merchandise</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-09/index-en-p7.html#n3450526</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-09/index-en-p7.html#n3450526</guid><pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 09:54:44 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000009697.000016064.html">PR TIMES</source><description>株式会社アルマビアンカ began accepting reservations on Oct. 9 for 6 original merchandise items from the anime “終天教団” through its online store, AMNIBUS.</description></item>
<item><title>DINO-A-LIVE to hold its first indoor performance overseas in Singapore!</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-09/index-en-p7.html#n3450527</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-09/index-en-p7.html#n3450527</guid><pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 09:53:49 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000002.000190150.html">PR TIMES</source><description>株式会社ON-ART’s dinosaur live show “DINO-A-LIVE” will stage an indoor performance in Singapore in December 2026 as part of events marking the 60th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between Japan and Singapore.</description></item>
<item><title>Asset Technology launches “Rental Property Management Resource Media,” sharing expertise gained in the field of rental property management</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-09/index-en-p7.html#n3450528</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-09/index-en-p7.html#n3450528</guid><pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 09:52:31 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000093.000108949.html">PR TIMES</source><description>アセットテクノロジー株式会社 has launched “Rental Property Management Resource Media,” sharing expertise gained in the field of rental property management.</description></item>
<item><title>Orders open for newly illustrated American diner-version trading acrylic cards and other merchandise from the TV anime “薫る花は凛と咲く”!! Available through AMNIBUS, which sells original anime and manga merchandise</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-09/index-en-p7.html#n3450529</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-09/index-en-p7.html#n3450529</guid><pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 09:51:48 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000009693.000016064.html">PR TIMES</source><description>株式会社アルマビアンカ began accepting orders on Oct. 9 for 11 newly illustrated merchandise items from the TV anime “薫る花は凛と咲く” through its online store, AMNIBUS.</description></item>
<item><title>Spanish-speaking regional group invited to Japan under the “Juntos!! Latin America-Japan Understanding and Exchange Program” — Young professionals explore business partnerships with Japan</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-09/index-en-p7.html#n3450530</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-09/index-en-p7.html#n3450530</guid><pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 09:51:26 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000545.000074396.html">PR TIMES</source><description>一般財団法人日本国際協力センター(JICE)は、外務省が推進する「Juntos!!中南米対日理解促進交流プログラム」の一環として、中南米14か国の若手社会人14名を対象に2026年10月18日から24日まで来日させる招へいプログラムを実施する。テーマは「ビジネス連携」で、東京都と神奈川県を訪問し、企業視察や表敬訪問などを通じて日本との経済関係や人的ネットワーク構築を目指す。</description></item>
<item><title>Accelerating medical and wearable-device development: Pernox releases free technology selection guide outlining the differences between “paste application and printing” and “ready-to-use film” for bioelectrodes</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-09/index-en-p7.html#n3450533</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-09/index-en-p7.html#n3450533</guid><pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 09:50:01 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000022.000162166.html">PR TIMES</source><description>ペルノックス株式会社 has released a free technology selection guide (white paper) outlining the differences between “SilkyLink® MFX-1100” and the “Peltron® K-398X series,” bioelectrode materials for medical and wearable-device development.</description></item>
<item><title>【SWANY】Speaking at business networking event on possibilities for employing people with disabilities — Considering the future of work with local businesses after donating wheelchairs to ザ・チェルシー —</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-09/index-en-p7.html#n3450532</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-09/index-en-p7.html#n3450532</guid><pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 09:50:01 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000055.000078024.html">PR TIMES</source><description>株式会社スワニー will speak at “THE EXPERIENCE CONNECT #2: Insights from Employing People with Disabilities,” a business networking event in Kagawa Prefecture, sharing firsthand experiences of employing people with disabilities and the possibilities for different ways of working. The company has donated wheelchairs and other items to the venue, ザ・チェルシー, and sees the event as an opportunity to consider the future of work with local businesses.</description></item>
<item><title>New fall and winter favorites have arrived at LUNA EARTH ONLINE: fluffy faux-fur hair accessories and Christmas items, in stock from Oct. 15 (Thursday).</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-09/index-en-p7.html#n3450531</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-09/index-en-p7.html#n3450531</guid><pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 09:50:01 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000906.000061261.html">PR TIMES</source><description>New fall and winter fur hair accessories and Christmas items arrived on Oct. 15 from the accessories shop LUNA EARTH, operated by 株式会社エンドレス.</description></item>
<item><title>Launch of “Securiy (セキュリー),” a security solution to prevent generative AI-powered hacking and personal information leaks</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-09/index-en-p7.html#n3450374</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-09/index-en-p7.html#n3450374</guid><pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 09:43:23 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000027.000103353.html">PR TIMES</source><description>Tempura technologies株式会社は、生成AIを用いたハッキングや個人情報流出を防ぐセキュリティソリューション「Securiy（セキュリー）」の正式提供を開始した。同サービスは、AIエージェントによる攻撃再現、コード・設定の修正支援、および再検証までを1チームで実施する点が特徴であり、SaaSやFintechなどのWebサービス向けに提供される。また、初回検証を固定スコープで行う共同検証プログラムの受付も開始された。</description></item>
<item><title>108 roses on a marriage registration form: New designs for “My Marriage Registration,” which can be submitted to government offices, ahead of Good Couple’s Day</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-09/index-en-p7.html#n3450375</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-09/index-en-p7.html#n3450375</guid><pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 09:43:02 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000338.000027316.html">PR TIMES</source><description>株式会社サムライソード has added 2 new designs to “My Marriage Registration,” a marriage registration form printing service whose forms can be submitted to government offices. The designs feature yellow roses and 108 roses and are being released ahead of “Good Couple’s Day” on Nov. 22.</description></item>
<item><title>HAA’s first sento collaboration! “HAA no Yu,” offering a Beppu Onsen therapeutic bathing experience, will be held at the Taito Ward bathhouse 湯どんぶり栄湯</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-09/index-en-p7.html#n3450379</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-09/index-en-p7.html#n3450379</guid><pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 09:40:01 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000032.000085939.html">PR TIMES</source><description>株式会社HAA will hold “HAA no Yu,” a collaboration event with the Tokyo Taito Ward bathhouse 湯どんぶり栄湯. The event will offer a Beppu Onsen therapeutic bathing experience, with a limited-time collaboration bath, new products, and an Instagram follow campaign.</description></item>
<item><title>Kitpas finally reaches 32 colors! Red tin set with 8 new colors goes on sale for “Kitpas Day”</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-09/index-en-p7.html#n3450378</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-09/index-en-p7.html#n3450378</guid><pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 09:40:01 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000052.000164943.html">PR TIMES</source><description>日本理化学工業株式会社は、画材「キットパス」の新商品として、赤い缶ケース入りの16色セットと新色8色を加えた32色セットを、2026年11月11日の「キットパスの日」に発売する。</description></item>
<item><title>Solving 2 challenges at once: “Shortage of frontline staff” and “Shortage of next-generation executives” — seminar on creating a small-business-style “system for developing people” to be held in Tokyo on Nov. 25</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-09/index-en-p7.html#n3450377</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-09/index-en-p7.html#n3450377</guid><pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 09:40:01 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000110.000065378.html">PR TIMES</source><description>株式会社新経営サービス will hold a seminar in Tokyo on Nov. 25, 2026, for small and midsize businesses, addressing the “shortage of frontline staff” and “shortage of next-generation executives” at the same time.</description></item>
<item><title>[New store] Eefuran opens “高価買取おたからや Niihama Store” in Niihama, Ehime Prefecture! Opening Monday, Oct. 19, 2026! For appraisals and purchases of gold, watches, brand-name bags, and more, visit “高価買取おたからや”!</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-09/index-en-p7.html#n3450376</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-09/index-en-p7.html#n3450376</guid><pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 09:40:01 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000441.000080252.html">PR TIMES</source><description>株式会社いーふらん will open “高価買取おたからや Niihama Store” in Niihama, Ehime Prefecture, on Oct. 19, 2026. The company currently operates more than 2,070 stores worldwide and aims to expand its regional presence with this opening.</description></item>
<item><title>Sodick Sumo Club’s Shun Ikeda places 3rd in the open-weight division at the World Sumo Championships</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-09/index-en-p7.html#n3450380</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-09/index-en-p7.html#n3450380</guid><pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 09:39:23 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000089.000142070.html">PR TIMES</source><description>Shun Ikeda of 株式会社ソディック placed 3rd in the individual open-weight division at the World Sumo Championships in Baku, Azerbaijan, and helped Japan finish runner-up in the team competition as captain of the national team.</description></item>
<item><title>Dual pricing: Foreign visitors tend to understand it at “temples and castles” but object to it at restaurants. What 2万3千 English-language YouTube comments reveal about visitors to Japan [MILOKU survey]</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-09/index-en-p7.html#n3450381</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-09/index-en-p7.html#n3450381</guid><pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 09:38:59 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000014.000161719.html">PR TIMES</source><description>株式会社MILOKU has released the results of its original survey, “MILOKU Survey: Foreign Travelers’ Opinions in English 2026,” based on an analysis of 2万3千 English-language YouTube comments. The survey found that dual pricing is more readily accepted at attractions but draws more objections at restaurants, especially when the price difference is concealed. It also found that concerns about “what they don’t know,” rather than firsthand experiences, can deter visitors, with transportation problems cited most often.</description></item>
<item><title>[Azabu-Juban・NICO] 1st-anniversary event to be held on Oct. 31 (Halloween)! Free cava for guests in costume, limited-edition pintxos, and a “gachagacha” prize draw featuring premium champagne</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-09/index-en-p7.html#n3450382</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-09/index-en-p7.html#n3450382</guid><pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 09:38:34 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000033.000152766.html">PR TIMES</source><description>NICO, a Spanish bar in Azabu-Juban operated by 株式会社beagle, will hold a 1st-anniversary event on Oct. 31, 2026. Guests arriving in costume will receive free cava, and the event will feature limited-edition pintxos and a gachagacha prize draw with premium champagne up for grabs.</description></item>
<item><title>[Kyoto・Gion hakubi] 2nd-anniversary celebration! Special service featuring only this course, for 2 days only, Dec. 13 and 14. Indulgent “All-Out Shanghai Crab Special Course”</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-09/index-en-p7.html#n3450383</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-09/index-en-p7.html#n3450383</guid><pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 09:34:03 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000031.000152766.html">PR TIMES</source><description>hakubi, a high-end Chinese restaurant in Kyoto’s Gion district operated by 株式会社beagle, will mark its 2nd anniversary with a special course featuring Shanghai crab, available for 2 days only, Dec. 13 and 14.</description></item>
<item><title>“AirX AI Agent” launches to support guest services at vacation rentals and hotels with AI and human staff</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-09/index-en-p7.html#n3450384</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-09/index-en-p7.html#n3450384</guid><pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 09:30:48 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000010.000110054.html">PR TIMES</source><description>株式会社SpaciaNet Japanは、民泊・ホテル向けのAIゲスト対応サービス「AirX AI Agent」の提供を開始した。Airbnb公式メッセージAPIパートナーである同社は、累計1万室以上の知見を活用し、24時間365日の多言語AI対応と人間への案件引き継ぎを組み合わせることで、宿泊施設の運営負担軽減を目指す。</description></item>
<item><title>Special offer launched to mark the executive room renovation: limited deal on accommodation plans with airfare</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-09/index-en-p7.html#n3450385</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-09/index-en-p7.html#n3450385</guid><pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 09:30:33 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000128.000064269.html">PR TIMES</source><description>ヒルトン福岡シーホークは、エグゼクティブルーム改装を記念し、航空券付き宿泊プラン予約者に先着30件限定で10,000円割引クーポンを配布する特別オファーを開始した。</description></item>
<item><title>Stories of people who stopped in Paris, where they knew no one; a painting of cats’ love; and voices calling it “the most wonderful”</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-09/index-en-p7.html#n3450403</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-09/index-en-p7.html#n3450403</guid><pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 09:30:01 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000001.000191802.html">PR TIMES</source><description>Artist AAA_chan held their first solo exhibition abroad in Paris in October 2026, making it a reality with crowdfunding support that far exceeded the target. The exhibited works, titled “Ukiyo-e Nyahmus,” depict ukiyo-e prints with cats and received praise from faculty at ソルボンヌ大学 and people connected with museums in Poland. A talk live event is also scheduled to take place in Tokyo in November.</description></item>
<item><title>Can stablecoins really be used on the street? JPYC, Sui and HashPort discuss the state of “Payment 3.0”</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-09/index-en-p7.html#n3450402</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-09/index-en-p7.html#n3450402</guid><pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 09:30:01 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000005.000186424.html">PR TIMES</source><description>On October 2, INSPAY held a “Payment 3.0” event at FINOLAB in Otemachi, Tokyo, where it discussed demonstrations of stablecoin payments conducted in collaboration with JPYC, Sui (Mysten Labs) and HashPort, as well as the challenges involved.</description></item>
<item><title>[World’s first certification system] First performance certification issued for commercial freezing equipment</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-09/index-en-p7.html#n3450401</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-09/index-en-p7.html#n3450401</guid><pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 09:30:01 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000008.000125182.html">PR TIMES</source><description>一般社団法人食品冷凍技術推進機構 (FFTech) issued its first performance certification for commercial freezing equipment on September 1, 2026, and 3 companies received certification for 5 models during September.</description></item>
<item><title>Showcasing watt-bit collaboration using OCX at “Japan IT Week Autumn 2026”</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-09/index-en-p7.html#n3450400</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-09/index-en-p7.html#n3450400</guid><pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 09:30:01 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000011.000184294.html">PR TIMES</source><description>BBIX株式会社 will hold a session on watt-bit collaboration using OCX at the booth of 株式会社ゲットワークス during “Japan IT Week Autumn 2026,” which will be held at Makuhari Messe from October 21, 2026.</description></item>
<item><title>A classical concert to bring smiles to young children, children and students is coming to Hamamatsu</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-09/index-en-p7.html#n3450399</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-09/index-en-p7.html#n3450399</guid><pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 09:30:01 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000017.000136684.html">PR TIMES</source><description>NPO法人みんなのことば will hold an interactive classical concert on October 20, 2026, at 静岡県立浜松視覚特別支援学校 as part of the “Universal Performances” organized by 文化庁.</description></item>
<item><title>See, touch and learn about fire protection equipment! Senju Sprinkler to exhibit at the Kansai Fire Protection Equipment Technicians Summit 2026</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-09/index-en-p7.html#n3450398</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-09/index-en-p7.html#n3450398</guid><pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 09:30:01 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000017.000170268.html">PR TIMES</source><description>千住スプリンクラー株式会社 will exhibit at the Kansai Fire Protection Equipment Technicians Summit 2026, to be held on November 6, 2026, at MyDome Osaka, and will display actual equipment including foam fire extinguishing agents and water flow detection devices.</description></item>
<item><title>HIOKI and 信州元気塾 sign agreement to donate used electronic equipment</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-09/index-en-p7.html#n3450397</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-09/index-en-p7.html#n3450397</guid><pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 09:30:01 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000064.000127829.html">PR TIMES</source><description>HIOKI (日置電機株式会社) and 信州元気塾 signed an agreement to donate used electronic equipment on August 19. Under the agreement, 信州元気塾 will dismantle and sort electronic equipment provided by HIOKI, and use the proceeds from recycling sales for wages and other support for employment for people with disabilities.</description></item>
<item><title>SUBU turns 10. Nationwide POPUP tour sharing “Thank you for wearing our shoes” opens October 23 (Fri.) at Shoden Eigen-in, Gion, Kyoto</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-09/index-en-p7.html#n3450396</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-09/index-en-p7.html#n3450396</guid><pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 09:30:01 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000064.000150214.html">PR TIMES</source><description>Winter sandal brand SUBU will celebrate its 10th anniversary with a POPUP tour starting in Gion, Kyoto, on October 23, 2026, and traveling to 5 cities nationwide and locations across Asia.</description></item>
<item><title>[タカノフルーツパーラー] A teatime treat with seasonal fruit and tea from the fruit specialist</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-09/index-en-p7.html#n3450395</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-09/index-en-p7.html#n3450395</guid><pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 09:30:01 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000195.000076727.html">PR TIMES</source><description>株式会社タカノフルーツパーラー will begin serving an autumn afternoon tea set at タカノフルーツティアラ on November 1, 2026. Guests can enjoy 120 minutes of all-you-can-eat cut fruit and an afternoon tea set (one per person).</description></item>
<item><title>Business card management app “ネクスタ・メイシ” wins “LEADER” for the 7th consecutive term in the business card management category of “ITreview Grid Award 2026 Fall”</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-09/index-en-p7.html#n3450394</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-09/index-en-p7.html#n3450394</guid><pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 09:30:01 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000248.000119350.html">PR TIMES</source><description>東日印刷株式会社’s business card management app for companies, “ネクスタ・メイシ,” won “LEADER” for the 7th consecutive term in the business card management software category of the “ITreview Grid Award 2026 Fall.”</description></item>
<item><title>Komix creates a 10-page practical video production guide separating scripts, audio and human decision-making</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-09/index-en-p7.html#n3450393</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-09/index-en-p7.html#n3450393</guid><pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 09:30:01 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000301.000002500.html">PR TIMES</source><description>株式会社コミクス has created a 10-page practical video production guide for small and medium-sized businesses that separates scriptwriting, AI voice generation and final human review. Titled “AI writes the script, AI does the voice. 4 videos in 2 days, with zero human voices.”</description></item>
<item><title>Cross-border e-commerce provider Zig-Zag launches Taiwan campaign with international card brand JCB, offering an experience that lets shoppers “buy directly from Japanese online stores without traveling to Japan” using Taiwan-issued JCB cards</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-09/index-en-p7.html#n3450392</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-09/index-en-p7.html#n3450392</guid><pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 09:30:01 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000354.000018480.html">PR TIMES</source><description>株式会社ジグザグ, in collaboration with JCB International, will launch a campaign for Taiwan on October 19, 2026, offering discounted international shipping on purchases from Japanese e-commerce sites made by holders of Taiwan-issued JCB cards.</description></item>
<item><title>【Ryobi Bus × JR Bus China】Kurashiki/Okayama–Tokyo Station route returns with a new partnership! The former “ままかりライナー” resumes service as “MOMO Dream Line” from November 19, with special offers also launching!</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-09/index-en-p7.html#n3450391</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-09/index-en-p7.html#n3450391</guid><pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 09:30:01 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000636.000052428.html">PR TIMES</source><description>両備バスカンパニー and JR Bus China will resume joint operation of the Kurashiki/Okayama–Tokyo Station route under the name “MOMO Dream Line” from November 19, 2026, including service to Bus Terminal Tokyo Yaesu and the addition of new stops.</description></item>
<item><title>【営業ハック’s sales know-how materials revealed】Solve “can’t sell, can’t get things moving”! Sales fundamentals and winning strategies that prompt customers to take action</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-09/index-en-p7.html#n3450390</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-09/index-en-p7.html#n3450390</guid><pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 09:30:01 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000694.000050843.html">PR TIMES</source><description>株式会社営業ハック has begun offering a sales know-how guide, “Researching Sales: The Mindset and Winning Strategies for Building a Sales Organization That Keeps Selling.” It also introduces “アポ100,” a fully performance-based telemarketing agency service.</description></item>
<item><title>A web video expressing gratitude for properly sorting plastic bottles will be released on October 19, ahead of Recycling Day on October 20 — マユリカ中谷 and 紅しょうが熊元プロレス appear alongside children dressed in plastic-bottle costumes</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-09/index-en-p7.html#n3450389</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-09/index-en-p7.html#n3450389</guid><pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 09:30:01 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000862.000027480.html">PR TIMES</source><description>サントリーグループ released a web video expressing gratitude for properly sorting plastic bottles in conjunction with Recycling Day on October 20. It highlighted achievements including cumulative sales surpassing 24 billion bottles and reductions in fossil-derived raw materials, and also announced survey results from 一般社団法人全国清涼飲料連合会.</description></item>
<item><title>Compatible with the much-discussed foldable iPhone “Duo.” GOLDEN CONCEPT unveils its new “iPhone Case Duo EV - Magnetic Shield.”</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-09/index-en-p7.html#n3450388</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-09/index-en-p7.html#n3450388</guid><pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 09:30:01 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000901.000016079.html">PR TIMES</source><description>Swedish luxury brand GOLDEN CONCEPT has opened preorders for “iPhone Case Duo EV - Magnetic Shield,” a magnetic case for the foldable iPhone “Duo.” Prices range from ¥158,400 to ¥178,200.</description></item>
<item><title>Epoca d'Oro rediscovers the aesthetics of Japanese vintage watches, with a large selection of SEIKO DOLCE (セイコー ドルチェ) collection pieces now in stock.</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-09/index-en-p7.html#n3450387</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-09/index-en-p7.html#n3450387</guid><pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 09:30:01 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000903.000016079.html">PR TIMES</source><description>PRINCIPE PRIVE - Epoca d'Oroが、1980〜90年代のSEIKO DOLCEヴィンテージコレクションを多数入荷。販売価格は¥74,000〜¥92,000（税込）。</description></item>
<item><title>【Hankyu’s cake delivery service “CAKE LINK”】New products arrive for Christmas and winter gifts</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-09/index-en-p7.html#n3450386</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-09/index-en-p7.html#n3450386</guid><pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 09:30:01 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000003488.000014431.html">PR TIMES</source><description>CAKE LINK, a frozen-dessert delivery service operated by 株式会社阪急阪神百貨店, is rolling out new products for Christmas and winter gifts. Starting October 8, additions include shortcakes from パティスリー キハチ, products supervised by ゴディバ, and tarts created in collaboration with フェリシモ.</description></item>
<item><title>【For residents near Shingu Town, Kasuya District】Free inheritance consultation event with tax accountants, judicial scriveners and other specialists to be held at シーオーレ新宮 from November 2–4, 2026!</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-09/index-en-p7.html#n3450297</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-09/index-en-p7.html#n3450297</guid><pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 09:29:06 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000020.000130658.html">PR TIMES</source><description>税理士法人アップパートナーズ and 司法書士法人アクティス will hold a free inheritance consultation event at シーオーレ新宮 in Shingu Town, Kasuya District, from November 2 to 4, 2026.</description></item>
<item><title>IGA FOODS × 神戸井相田牧場｜A new way to enjoy farm-direct Japanese Black beef. Kobe-based meat brand “IGANIKU” offers ideas for enjoying A5-grade Japanese Black beef and beef offal at home, while camping or at a BBQ</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-09/index-en-p7.html#n3450298</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-09/index-en-p7.html#n3450298</guid><pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 09:23:44 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000009.000174412.html">PR TIMES</source><description>株式会社IGA FOODS is launching a new venture for its meat brand “IGANIKU” in partnership with 神戸井相田牧場, which has a history of about 80 years, offering farm-direct cuts of A5-grade Japanese Black beef and beef offal. Its lineup includes meat sets, offal sets and original sets for home yakiniku, camping and BBQs.</description></item>
<item><title>【Make a discontinued whisky your very own bottle!】Limited-quantity bottle-keeping service featuring rare whiskies, including discontinued releases and whiskies from closed distilleries, launches at 4 bars in Shinjuku on October 19, 2026!</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-09/index-en-p7.html#n3450299</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-09/index-en-p7.html#n3450299</guid><pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 09:22:15 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000153.000145570.html">PR TIMES</source><description>株式会社ロイヤルマイル will launch a limited-quantity bottle-keeping service for discontinued whiskies and whiskies from closed distilleries at 4 locations in Shinjuku from October 19, 2026. The service charge is ¥3,000 (tax included), and bottles will be kept for 3 months from the last visit.</description></item>
<item><title>Anritsu’s PCIe measurement solution selected to evaluate the high-speed interface of Kioxia’s next-generation enterprise SSDs</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-09/index-en-p7.html#n3450300</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-09/index-en-p7.html#n3450300</guid><pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 09:20:25 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000370.000109169.html">PR TIMES</source><description>アンリツ株式会社’s PCIe measurement solution, the Signal Quality Analyzer-R MP1900A, has been selected to evaluate the high-speed interface quality of PCIe 5.0- and 6.0-compatible SSDs from キオクシア株式会社.</description></item>
<item><title>【Business expansion in the Chiba area】Dining Edge, which operates 串カツ田中 and other brands, to open 珈琲所コメダ珈琲店 ミーナ津田沼店 on October 16</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-09/index-en-p7.html#n3450304</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-09/index-en-p7.html#n3450304</guid><pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 09:20:01 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000004.000146792.html">PR TIMES</source><description>株式会社ダイニングエッジ held the grand opening of 珈琲所コメダ珈琲店 ミーナ津田沼店 on the first floor of the Mina Tsudanuma shopping center in Narashino, Chiba Prefecture, on October 16, 2026. The company is pursuing a strategy of concentrated store openings in the Chiba and Tokyo areas, aiming for a network of 20 stores and sales of ¥2 billion over the medium to long term.</description></item>
<item><title>感謝株式会社 Takes on the “2034 Problem” with an AI-Era Business Leaders’ Preparatory School; Officially Launches the “感謝経営者倶楽部”—Introducing an Uber-Style “AI Attendant Ranking” Featuring Top Performers Who Passed the Exam</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-09/index-en-p7.html#n3450303</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-09/index-en-p7.html#n3450303</guid><pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 09:20:01 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000008.000192413.html">PR TIMES</source><description>感謝株式会社 is officially launching the “感謝経営者倶楽部” as a preparatory school for business leaders in the AI era. Looking ahead to the 2034 Problem, it will introduce an Uber-style “AI Attendant Ranking” featuring top performers who passed the exam, with the aim of helping member companies grow their businesses and business leaders develop.</description></item>
<item><title>2 newly built detached houses completed in Haebaru Town, Okinawa</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-09/index-en-p7.html#n3450302</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-09/index-en-p7.html#n3450302</guid><pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 09:20:01 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000029.000188680.html">PR TIMES</source><description>株式会社ハウスフリーダムは、沖縄県南風原町に新築戸建住宅「リベロスクウェア与那覇Ⅱ」全2棟が竣工したと発表した。土地面積は各149.99㎡で、1号地は4LDK、2号地は3LDKの間取りとなっている。</description></item>
<item><title>[New Store] E-Furan opens “高価買取おたからや Yachiyodai Main Store” in Yachiyo, Chiba Prefecture! Opening Oct. 19, 2026 (Monday)! For appraisals and purchases of gold, watches, brand-name bags and more, visit “高価買取おたからや”!</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-09/index-en-p7.html#n3450301</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-09/index-en-p7.html#n3450301</guid><pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 09:20:01 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000440.000080252.html">PR TIMES</source><description>株式会社いーふらん will open “高価買取おたからや Yachiyodai Main Store” in Yachiyo, Chiba Prefecture, on Oct. 19, 2026. The company currently operates more than 2,070 stores worldwide and aims to expand its presence in the area with this opening.</description></item>
<item><title>Launch of “KUNADO (Kunado),” a Japan-developed proprietary AI model and AI agent specializing in cybersecurity</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-09/index-en-p7.html#n3450305</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-09/index-en-p7.html#n3450305</guid><pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 09:18:09 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000002.000180571.html">PR TIMES</source><description>株式会社MYUUU has launched “KUNADO (Kunado),” a proprietary AI model and AI agent specializing in cybersecurity. The product conducts autonomous exploration from a hacker’s perspective to detect vulnerabilities in web applications, APIs and other systems.</description></item>
<item><title>Many of the reasons hiring fails are determined before a job is posted—“Pre-Hiring Checklist” released for free</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-09/index-en-p7.html#n3450131</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-09/index-en-p7.html#n3450131</guid><pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 09:12:47 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000047.000187561.html">PR TIMES</source><description>株式会社Shake analyzed operational data from 107 companies it has supported and released a “Pre-Hiring Checklist” for free, highlighting the importance of planning job conditions, exposure and duration before posting a vacancy.</description></item>
<item><title>[SME Hiring Report, 2026 Q3 Edition] Hiring Strategies for Fall 2026</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-09/index-en-p7.html#n3450132</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-09/index-en-p7.html#n3450132</guid><pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 09:12:30 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000046.000187561.html">PR TIMES</source><description>株式会社Shakeが運営するHRShakerは、自社支援企業107社の実運用データに基づき2026年Q3（5月〜7月）の中小企業採用市場を定点観測したレポートを公開。7月は表示・応募とも増加したが、6月は季節要因で応募率が低下した傾向を示し、秋の繁忙期に向けて適切なタイミングと継続的な運用が重要だと指摘している。</description></item>
<item><title>Exhibiting at WEFTEC 2026, one of North America’s largest water-treatment trade shows; showcasing EPOFLOC to raise awareness of “Miyoshi Oil &amp; Fat, contributing to the environment”</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-09/index-en-p7.html#n3450133</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-09/index-en-p7.html#n3450133</guid><pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 09:11:40 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000147.000086923.html">PR TIMES</source><description>ミヨシ油脂株式会社 exhibited jointly with 丸紅イノベクシス株式会社 and 丸紅米国会社 at the water-treatment trade show “WEFTEC 2026,” held in New Orleans, United States, from Sept. 26 to 30, 2026, showcasing “EPOFLOC,” a heavy-metal removal agent.</description></item>
<item><title>【千葉県が厳しい今だからこそ。】農家のみなさまが守り抜いてくれたお米に感謝を込めて。千葉県産コシヒカリ100%の「焼きたてだんご」を1本90円で提供。「お米に感謝フェア」10/19～開催！</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-09/index-en-p7.html#n3450134</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-09/index-en-p7.html#n3450134</guid><pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 09:10:08 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000218.000145123.html">PR TIMES</source><description>株式会社太陽社が展開する「お菓子のたいよう」は、千葉県産コシヒカリ100%の「焼きたてだんご」を通常1本100円から90円に値下げし、2026年10月19日から31日まで開催される「お米に感謝フェア」を実施する。</description></item>
<item><title>Fly drones! Show them off! Compete! The 3rd round of “D ONE (D-One),” one of Japan’s largest drone events for beginner participants, will be held in 高槻市, Osaka Prefecture, on Dec. 12 (Saturday) and 13 (Sunday), 2026!</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-09/index-en-p7.html#n3450141</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-09/index-en-p7.html#n3450141</guid><pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 09:10:02 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000022.000021453.html">PR TIMES</source><description>株式会社近未来大学校 will hold the 3rd round of “D ONE (D-One),” one of Japan’s largest drone events for beginner participants, at the Anma Ruins Park Bornelund Park Center in 高槻市, Osaka Prefecture, on Dec. 12 and 13, 2026. Planned activities for beginners include races using DJI NEO, programming experiences and mini-drone games.</description></item>
<item><title>[Onn. 〜Good Track Lounge〜] An ultra-premium evening bringing together ultra-premium tequila “KOMOS” and “Taco Por Favor,” taking place for 1 night only on Oct. 22 (Thursday)!</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-09/index-en-p7.html#n3450140</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-09/index-en-p7.html#n3450140</guid><pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 09:10:02 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000029.000152766.html">PR TIMES</source><description>The music lounge bar “Onn. 〜Good Track Lounge〜,” operated by 株式会社beagle, will host a collaboration event with ultra-premium tequila “KOMOS” and taco restaurant “Taco Por Favor” on Oct. 22, 2026.</description></item>
<item><title>あなたのAI顧問株式会社 partners with ユニコーンラボ to launch “AI Island,” an AI learning service for children</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-09/index-en-p7.html#n3450139</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-09/index-en-p7.html#n3450139</guid><pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 09:10:02 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000051.000175627.html">PR TIMES</source><description>あなたのAI顧問株式会社 partnered with 株式会社UNICORN PoPo to launch “AI Island,” an AI learning service for children, on Oct. 18, 2026. On the same day, it held its 2nd online AI experience workshop for children.</description></item>
<item><title>[First Sendai location] The Asakusa imagawayaki shop Tsuki no Usagi, founded in Showa 25 and known for its finest bean paste, sells 3,000 pieces a day; grand opening at イオンモール名取 on Friday, October 30, 2026</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-09/index-en-p7.html#n3450138</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-09/index-en-p7.html#n3450138</guid><pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 09:10:02 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000195.000046377.html">PR TIMES</source><description>株式会社MARUは、浅草今川焼き専門店「月のうさぎ」を2026年10月30日にイオンモール名取にオープンする。同店は昭和25年創業の老舗製餡所による極上餡を使用し、他店舗では1日平均3,000個を販売している。</description></item>
<item><title>Additional investment in 株式会社SoVa and underwriting of bonds with stock acquisition rights by Infinity Fund 2 and 3</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-09/index-en-p7.html#n3450137</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-09/index-en-p7.html#n3450137</guid><pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 09:10:02 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000245.000166651.html">PR TIMES</source><description>株式会社ちゅうぎんフィナンシャルグループのちゅうぎんキャピタルパートナーズは、スタートアップ企業の株式会社SoVaに対し、インフィニティファンド2号および3号を通じて追加出資および新株予約権付社債の引受けを実施した。</description></item>
<item><title>Promo Tool selects Nao Minowa for the 2nd cohort of its perfumer training course</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-09/index-en-p7.html#n3450136</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-09/index-en-p7.html#n3450136</guid><pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 09:10:02 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000313.000023783.html">PR TIMES</source><description>プロモツール株式会社 has hired Nao Minowa of the Graduate School of Science and Engineering at Ibaraki University as a member of the 2nd cohort of its perfumer training course. The company aims to become the world's leading scent technology company by developing talent that combines science and sensibility.</description></item>
<item><title>[New store] 高価買取おたからや expands into New Coast Shin-Urayasu in Urayasu, Chiba Prefecture! 高価買取おたからや New Coast Shin-Urayasu store opens Monday, October 19, 2026!</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-09/index-en-p7.html#n3450135</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-09/index-en-p7.html#n3450135</guid><pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 09:10:02 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000439.000080252.html">PR TIMES</source><description>株式会社いーふらん will open a 高価買取おたからや store at New Coast Shin-Urayasu in Urayasu, Chiba Prefecture, on October 19, 2026. The company currently operates more than 2,070 stores worldwide and offers purchasing services for gold, branded goods and other items.</description></item>
<item><title>《TONTON Pork Bowl Restaurant》Irresistibly aromatic! The Nishinakajima-Minamigata Station Front store in Osaka opens Monday, 10/26!</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-09/index-en-p7.html#n3450142</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-09/index-en-p7.html#n3450142</guid><pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 09:07:05 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000006.000189841.html">PR TIMES</source><description>株式会社マルエイフードテック will open the Ganso Butadon-ya TONTON Nishinakajima-Minamigata Station Front store on October 26. The store serves pork bowls based on the traditional flavors of Obihiro, Hokkaido, and the brand currently has more than 70 locations nationwide.</description></item>
<item><title>BAPE® × STRAY KIDS TAKE OVER SEOUL</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-09/index-en-p7.html#n3450143</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-09/index-en-p7.html#n3450143</guid><pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 09:02:13 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000762.000008762.html">PR TIMES</source><description>BAPE® welcomed Stray Kids for a private event at BAPE STORE® DOSAN as part of a GWP campaign. The GWP collection will launch worldwide in October 2026, also marking the 25th anniversary of BAPE STA™.</description></item>
<item><title>[All-you-can-eat feasting‼ Save 10% this fall‼] ニラックスブッフェ, which offers all-you-can-eat dining across a variety of cuisines, is offering a limited-time 10% OFF coupon to enjoy a wide range of dishes at a great price!</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-09/index-en-p7.html#n3450144</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-09/index-en-p7.html#n3450144</guid><pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 09:00:05 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001285.000033462.html">PR TIMES</source><description>ニラックスブッフェ, operated by ニラックス株式会社, is offering a coupon valid at participating locations from October 20 to November 3, 2026, for 10% off all courses except the short course.</description></item>
<item><title>A gourmet district dedicated to wagyu is coming: all 8 EMPIRE WAGYU STREET locations will open in succession on the basement 1st floor of 帝国ホテルタワー in fall and winter 2026</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-09/index-en-p7.html#n3450219</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-09/index-en-p7.html#n3450219</guid><pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 09:00:01 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000001.000192059.html">PR TIMES</source><description>株式会社eeeats has announced that all 8 locations of EMPIRE WAGYU STREET, a dining district themed around wagyu, will open in succession on the basement 1st floor of 帝国ホテルタワー in fall and winter 2026.</description></item>
<item><title>MOMOTARO, who appeared in the music video for “I Believe feat.LGYankees,” wins the Suk Wan Kingthong-recognized lightweight title! Inspired by encounters with music and people, he claims the 4th belt of his career</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-09/index-en-p7.html#n3450218</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-09/index-en-p7.html#n3450218</guid><pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 09:00:01 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000004.000164529.html">PR TIMES</source><description>MOMOTARO, who appeared in a music video for a song by LGYankees PROJECT MICHI, an artist affiliated with 株式会社エムズクリエイト, won the Suk Wan Kingthong-recognized lightweight title at “SUK WAN KINGTHONG aggressive,” held at Korakuen Hall in Tokyo on October 12, 2026.</description></item>
<item><title>NPO法人えんとかく officially launches AI parenting consultations, supporting families through an advance offering</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-09/index-en-p7.html#n3450217</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-09/index-en-p7.html#n3450217</guid><pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 09:00:01 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000004.000191436.html">PR TIMES</source><description>特定非営利活動法人えんとかく has officially launched AI parenting consultations for “Childcare and Development Support NAVI” following an advance offering. A free version that requires no membership registration is also available.</description></item>
<item><title>Experience a room where you can live with characters: “C'mon mart #ご贔屓ルーム” brings together 12 popular creators in Shibuya! Runs 10/29–11/3; free admission</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-09/index-en-p7.html#n3450216</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-09/index-en-p7.html#n3450216</guid><pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 09:00:01 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000005.000168501.html">PR TIMES</source><description>C'mon Inc. will hold “c'mon mart #ご贔屓ルーム,” a pop-up event featuring character merchandise from 12 popular social media creators, at Shibuya Modi from October 29 to November 3, 2026.</description></item>
<item><title>Takafumi Horie named a final-round judge for the “SMOKY ALIEN COCKTAIL COMPETITION 2026,” featuring peated gin from Taiki, Hokkaido!</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-09/index-en-p7.html#n3450215</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-09/index-en-p7.html#n3450215</guid><pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 09:00:01 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000007.000153302.html">PR TIMES</source><description>株式会社Taiki Cosmic Glen Distillery announced that its director and entrepreneur Takafumi Horie will serve as the 1st announced judge for the final of “SMOKY ALIEN COCKTAIL COMPETITION 2026,” a cocktail competition featuring its peated gin, “SMOKY ALIEN.”</description></item>
<item><title>[AUTRY] The “Snoopy x Autry” capsule collection will be available in limited quantities at Autry direct-run stores on Friday, October 23, 2026</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-09/index-en-p7.html#n3450214</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-09/index-en-p7.html#n3450214</guid><pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 09:00:01 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000007.000178110.html">PR TIMES</source><description>Autry will release a limited quantity of its capsule collection in collaboration with Snoopy™ at Autry direct-run stores on October 23, 2026.</description></item>
<item><title>株式会社アスナロ launches new brand “brumé・MOI” and opens its official online store</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-09/index-en-p7.html#n3450213</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-09/index-en-p7.html#n3450213</guid><pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 09:00:01 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000008.000152835.html">PR TIMES</source><description>株式会社アスナロ opened the official online store for its new brand “brumé・MOI” on October 19, 2026, and is offering a fall/winter collection focused on women’s clothing.</description></item>
<item><title>Tokyo's Suitengumae decaf coffee stand de.coffee roasters to appear at 5 autumn and winter market venues. In addition to the Sumida River Marche, it will make its first appearance at the Suginami Festa this year</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-09/index-en-p7.html#n3450212</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-09/index-en-p7.html#n3450212</guid><pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 09:00:01 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000011.000097964.html">PR TIMES</source><description>de.coffee roasters, a decaf coffee stand operated by 株式会社Ansatz, will take part in 5 markets and events in Tokyo between October 31 and December 19, 2026. Following last year, it will appear at 4 Sumida River Marche venues and will make its first appearance at the Suginami Festa in Suginami Ward.</description></item>
<item><title>Hirotec develops “SLOOP,” a sleeve formwork for precast concrete that replaces disposable expanded polystyrene</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-09/index-en-p7.html#n3450211</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-09/index-en-p7.html#n3450211</guid><pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 09:00:01 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000011.000184963.html">PR TIMES</source><description>株式会社ヒロテックは、プレキャストコンクリート製品の製造工程で従来使用されていた使い捨て発泡スチロールに代わる繰り返し使用可能なスリーブ型枠「SLOOP」を開発した。金属と樹脂をレーザ接合する特許技術を応用し、環境負荷低減とコスト削減を実現する同製品について、導入検証を希望する企業を募集している。</description></item>
<item><title>Why do cities need cafes now? — Second edition of “CAFE. CITY. PEOPLE.” published</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-09/index-en-p7.html#n3450210</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-09/index-en-p7.html#n3450210</guid><pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 09:00:01 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000012.000107567.html">PR TIMES</source><description>株式会社LATTE GRAPHIC will expand the content of its brand book “CAFE. CITY. PEOPLE.,” published in 2025, and release a second edition on October 15, 2026. A fair will also be held at Daikanyama T-Site.</description></item>
<item><title>[Student AI hackathon “Tokyo AI Hackathon 2026” to be held] 84.5% of university students use generative AI—next, experience “solving problems”</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-09/index-en-p7.html#n3450209</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-09/index-en-p7.html#n3450209</guid><pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 09:00:01 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000012.000186956.html">PR TIMES</source><description>HiroshimAI株式会社 will hold “Tokyo AI Hackathon 2026,” an AI hackathon for students, at Azabudai Hills in Tokyo on November 22, 2026. Citing survey data from 産業能率大学 and 総務省, the company points to a gap between students’ high rate of generative AI use and their lack of hands-on implementation experience. It aims to develop talent through the creation of products that use AI to solve real-world problems.</description></item>
<item><title>“Menopause” as a turning point! Freedom from menopausal distress?!</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-09/index-en-p7.html#n3450208</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-09/index-en-p7.html#n3450208</guid><pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 09:00:01 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000013.000102868.html">PR TIMES</source><description>一般社団法人幸年期マチュアライフ協会 has released findings from a qualitative survey on 3 phases of menopause, which considers menopause a turning point. The association highlighted in particular the distress caused by irregular periods before menopause and the impact on work. It plans to step up awareness activities, including seminars and a “Menopause Certification,” as it seeks to create a society without “menopause loss.”</description></item>
<item><title>“2026 Elementary School Earth Meeting” now accepting participants!</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-09/index-en-p7.html#n3450207</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-09/index-en-p7.html#n3450207</guid><pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 09:00:01 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000014.000163453.html">PR TIMES</source><description>NPO法人スプラタルカ will hold an online “Elementary School Earth Meeting,” connecting Japan, Thailand and Taiwan, on November 23, 2026, and is recruiting participants.</description></item>
<item><title>“Watashi no Kōkatsu,” made with nonstandard Hakata Toyomitsuhime figs, selected as a hometown tax donation gift in Fukuoka City</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-09/index-en-p7.html#n3450206</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-09/index-en-p7.html#n3450206</guid><pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 09:00:01 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000015.000144268.html">PR TIMES</source><description>EsY株式会社 has been selected to provide its fermented inner-care food “Watashi no Kōkatsu” as a hometown tax donation gift in Fukuoka City, and listings have begun on 17 sites.</description></item>
<item><title>Co-hosted seminar on the “IPCL® (IPCL)” intraocular contact lens to be held — 42nd Annual Meeting of the Japanese Society of Ophthalmic Nursing</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-09/index-en-p7.html#n3450205</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-09/index-en-p7.html#n3450205</guid><pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 09:00:01 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000015.000173980.html">PR TIMES</source><description>株式会社アットワーキング will hold a co-hosted seminar on the “IPCL® (IPCL)” intraocular contact lens, which has received regulatory approval, at the 42nd Annual Meeting of the Japanese Society of Ophthalmic Nursing on November 23, 2026.</description></item>
<item><title>Official blog “Hayato’s Soil-Making Academy” and Note “Hayato’s Soil-Making Library” launch!</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-09/index-en-p7.html#n3450204</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-09/index-en-p7.html#n3450204</guid><pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 09:00:01 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000022.000178573.html">PR TIMES</source><description>リサール酵産株式会社 has launched its official blog “Hayato’s Soil-Making Academy” and Note “Hayato’s Soil-Making Library” to improve satisfaction among existing customers, beginning to share information through text-based media.</description></item>
<item><title>Dentists are stepping up. A new challenge in dental care, driven by passion for developmental disorders of oral function</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-09/index-en-p7.html#n3450203</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-09/index-en-p7.html#n3450203</guid><pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 09:00:01 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000022.000187630.html">PR TIMES</source><description>THDC合同会社 supports dental clinics in Toyohashi, Aichi Prefecture, in addressing developmental disorders of oral function, and is recruiting participants for on-site tour visits through its official LINE account.</description></item>
<item><title>Dates set for the regional finals in the facial skills division across 7 regions for the 17th エステティックグランプリ! Entries now open</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-09/index-en-p7.html#n3450202</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-09/index-en-p7.html#n3450202</guid><pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 09:00:01 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000023.000045389.html">PR TIMES</source><description>一般社団法人エステティックグランプリ has set the dates and venues for the regional finals in the facial skills division of the 17th エステティックグランプリ and has opened entries. The events will be held across 7 regions nationwide from March to April 2027.</description></item>
<item><title>[Tama-Plaza] Savor autumn flavors in an antique setting. CLASSICAL PASTA launches an “Autumn Limited Menu” featuring generous servings of porcini mushrooms, chestnuts and black truffles, plus a monthly “Limited-Edition Night Parfait”!</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-09/index-en-p7.html#n3450201</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-09/index-en-p7.html#n3450201</guid><pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 09:00:01 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000023.000150846.html">PR TIMES</source><description>NA Group株式会社 has begun serving an autumn-only special menu featuring porcini mushrooms, chestnuts and black truffles, along with a monthly limited-edition night parfait, at the Italian restaurant CLASSICAL PASTA in Tama-Plaza, Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture.</description></item>
<item><title>Next-generation deep tech converges at OIST. 10 companies set for “Pitch Elevate,” featuring founders taking on challenges on the eve of real-world deployment!</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-09/index-en-p7.html#n3450200</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-09/index-en-p7.html#n3450200</guid><pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 09:00:01 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000024.000047713.html">PR TIMES</source><description>The 10 companies that will pitch at “Pitch Elevate,” the pitch competition at the deep tech conference “OLSE2026,” co-hosted by ライフタイムベンチャーズ and OIST, have been selected.</description></item>
<item><title>Wearable AI voice recorder “Plaud NotePin S” named to TIME’s “The Best Inventions of 2026”</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-09/index-en-p7.html#n3450199</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-09/index-en-p7.html#n3450199</guid><pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 09:00:01 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000026.000161544.html">PR TIMES</source><description>PLAUD株式会社 announced that its wearable AI voice recorder “Plaud NotePin S” has been named to TIME, the U.S. news magazine’s “The Best Inventions of 2026.”</description></item>
<item><title>Improves the rate of internship participants advancing to interviews to approximately 80%. Free consultations with Shota Fujii, a former in-house recruiter for new graduates, available to the first 3 companies starting October 19</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-09/index-en-p7.html#n3450198</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-09/index-en-p7.html#n3450198</guid><pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 09:00:01 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000027.000165538.html">PR TIMES</source><description>株式会社スケッチ will begin accepting requests from the first 3 companies on October 19, 2026, for free online consultations with Shota Fujii, a former in-house recruiter for new graduates. Drawing on a track record of improving the rate of new graduate applicants advancing to interviews by approximately 80%, he will help companies organize and review their initiatives.</description></item>
<item><title>“Majishiku (Magic) Vinyl Curtains” launched for factories and warehouses. A total of 12 types to choose from based on specific needs</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-09/index-en-p7.html#n3450197</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-09/index-en-p7.html#n3450197</guid><pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 09:00:01 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000028.000100116.html">PR TIMES</source><description>BXテンパル株式会社 launched “Majishiku (Magic) Vinyl Curtains,” semi-custom partitions available in a total of 12 types to suit the needs of factories and warehouses, on October 1, 2026.</description></item>
<item><title>[October enrollment filled immediately] TWCアートメイクスクール opens applications for new students for November</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-09/index-en-p7.html#n3450196</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-09/index-en-p7.html#n3450196</guid><pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 09:00:01 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000032.000157192.html">PR TIMES</source><description>TWCアートメイクスクール in Kobe has opened applications for new students for November after its October enrollment for medical art makeup courses for nurses filled up. The courses are for people with medical qualifications and include hair-stroke and powder techniques. Free trial sessions are also available.</description></item>
<item><title>α and Gen Z’s ranking of “Movies they want to see in theaters” this winter 2026 announced! 『劇場版 薬屋のひとりごと』 takes the No. 1 spot</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-09/index-en-p7.html#n3450195</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-09/index-en-p7.html#n3450195</guid><pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 09:00:01 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000034.000061981.html">PR TIMES</source><description>A survey of people aged 12 to 22, jointly conducted by 株式会社シネブリッジ and 株式会社テスティー, found that 『劇場版 薬屋のひとりごと』 was the No. 1 movie respondents wanted to see in theaters in winter 2026. Younger people value theaters as places for immersive experiences and shared consumption, with active consumption trends such as related purchases driven by love for a work and watching films multiple times.</description></item>
<item><title>How did other companies respond? “Survival sales strategies” for registered support organizations after restrictions on dining out: Practical approaches to breaking free from reliance on referrals and winning new, untapped clients [Held October 27 from 12:00]</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-09/index-en-p7.html#n3450194</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-09/index-en-p7.html#n3450194</guid><pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 09:00:01 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000055.000182848.html">PR TIMES</source><description>株式会社アスレバ will hold an online webinar on October 27, 2026, from 12:00, for executives and sales managers at registered support organizations. It will cover market changes and the moves of other companies following restrictions on dining out, as well as ways to break free from reliance on referrals.</description></item>
<item><title>An “oden stand” appears in the office! Popular annual “hot oden catering” service returns for fall and winter 2026</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-09/index-en-p7.html#n3450193</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-09/index-en-p7.html#n3450193</guid><pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 09:00:01 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000058.000071614.html">PR TIMES</source><description>2ndTable株式会社 provides catering services for offices and event venues and has started offering its “Hot Oden Catering” service for fall and winter 2026. A survey by Loyalty Marketing also found that approximately half of younger workers intend to attend work-related drinking parties.</description></item>
<item><title>Noto recovery support event “LOVE FOR NOTO Song of the Earth 2026 能登開催” set for October 31 (Saturday) at Uchiura General Sports Park!</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-09/index-en-p7.html#n3450192</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-09/index-en-p7.html#n3450192</guid><pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 09:00:01 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000059.000053180.html">PR TIMES</source><description>一般社団法人LOVE FOR NIPPON announced that it will hold the recovery support event “LOVE FOR NOTO Song of the Earth 2026 能登開催” at Uchiura General Sports Park on October 31 to support recovery from the Noto Peninsula earthquake. The event will connect disaster-hit communities with supporters through activities including sports, music, kite flying and food.</description></item>
<item><title>Developing people, building the future of the restaurant: 焼肉こじま holds study session attended by 30 part-time staff leaders</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-09/index-en-p7.html#n3450191</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-09/index-en-p7.html#n3450191</guid><pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 09:00:01 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000070.000172503.html">PR TIMES</source><description>株式会社こじま held a study session on October 14, 2026, for 30 part-time staff leaders from the 焼肉こじま group, focusing on staff development through building relationships of trust and self-assessment.</description></item>
<item><title>Team KvN, joined by QunaSys members, wins the “三井物産株式会社 Sponsor Award” in the NEDO Quantum Prize Competition</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-09/index-en-p7.html#n3450190</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-09/index-en-p7.html#n3450190</guid><pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 09:00:01 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000084.000041464.html">PR TIMES</source><description>Team KvN, which includes QunaSys members, won the “三井物産株式会社 Sponsor Award” in the NEDO Quantum Prize Competition.</description></item>
<item><title>Dahua Technology obtains certification for international standards “ISO/IEC 29147” and “ISO/IEC 30111” on product vulnerability management and disclosure</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-09/index-en-p7.html#n3450189</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-09/index-en-p7.html#n3450189</guid><pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 09:00:01 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000093.000085039.html">PR TIMES</source><description>Dahua Technology has received certification from BSI for the international standards “ISO/IEC 29147:2018” and “ISO/IEC 30111:2019” on product vulnerability management and disclosure.</description></item>
<item><title>A song gifted for the 3rd anniversary returns in creators’ works—PixAI releases 4th-anniversary music video “まだ知らない色へ,” sung by chelly. X campaign offers a chance to win Amazon gift cards worth 75,000 yen</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-09/index-en-p7.html#n3450188</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-09/index-en-p7.html#n3450188</guid><pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 09:00:01 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000107.000173726.html">PR TIMES</source><description>Metanomaly株式会社 has released a 4th-anniversary arrangement version music video of “まだ知らない色へ,” sung by chelly, to mark the 4th anniversary of the AI creation platform PixAI. The video features works submitted by users, and an X campaign offering a chance to win Amazon gift cards worth a total of 75,000 yen is also underway.</description></item>
<item><title>株式会社デジタルアイデンティティ develops proprietary e-learning to train AI talent, with all employees completing the course. Company begins supporting AI talent development at other companies based on its in-house experience</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-09/index-en-p7.html#n3450187</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-09/index-en-p7.html#n3450187</guid><pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 09:00:01 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000113.000025965.html">PR TIMES</source><description>株式会社デジタルアイデンティティ developed proprietary e-learning to train AI talent, and all employees have completed the course. Drawing on this experience, it will begin offering AI talent development plans for other companies.</description></item>
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