AI News 180m Report｜2026-10-19 15:00–18:00 JST｜Page 1 of 6https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-15/index-en.htmlOne place for news and notices from 2 countries/regions: Japan, 336 items from 7 sources; Taiwan, 223 items from 9 sources.One edition every 180 minutes: every item from every source received in the period, with the original link.en Renovation of Ohinata Secondary School building wins the 2026 Good Design Awardhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-15/index-en.html#n3456903https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-15/index-en.html#n3456903Mon, 19 Oct 2026 17:43:26 +0900JapanPR TIMESThe renovation project for Ohinata Secondary School, operated by 学校法人茂来学園, has won the 2026 Good Design Award. The project was praised for improving the learning environment by renovating the former Saku Nishi Elementary School and investing in insulation and innovative uses of wood. 株式会社ディアーズ・ブレイン donates 1 million yen in disaster relief to Chiba City for the August Reiwa 8 Chiba torrential rains, Typhoon No. 25 and other disastershttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-15/index-en.html#n3456904https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-15/index-en.html#n3456904Mon, 19 Oct 2026 17:43:12 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社ディアーズ・ブレイン has donated 1 million yen in disaster relief to Chiba City to support areas affected by the August Reiwa 8 torrential rains in Chiba, Typhoon No. 25 and other disasters. With security incidents on the rise, now is the time to take this seriously as a personal matter. Book "Information Security Basics Every Working Adult Should Know" goes on salehttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-15/index-en.html#n3456905https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-15/index-en.html#n3456905Mon, 19 Oct 2026 17:42:09 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社マイナビ出版 will release the book "Information Security Basics Every Working Adult Should Know," written by Taishi Kuroki and supervised by Hiroshi Tokumaru, on October 22, 2026. A candid look at couples desperate to end their "worst" situations: indigo la End's newly written song "Harukana Saitei" chosen as the theme song for ABEMA's new original reality show "The End of This Miserable Marriage"https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-15/index-en.html#n3456906https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-15/index-en.html#n3456906Mon, 19 Oct 2026 17:41:20 +0900JapanPR TIMESABEMA will begin airing the reality show "The End of This Miserable Marriage," which portrays the realities of married life, on November 4, 2026. The theme song will be indigo la End's newly written song "Harukana Saitei." [New products from Yamazaki Jitsugyo] New products are now available, including a ceiling-mounted pole holder that lets you create a drying space only when needed and a tissue case that attaches magnetically beneath a bathroom cabinet.https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-15/index-en.html#n3456908https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-15/index-en.html#n3456908Mon, 19 Oct 2026 17:40:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES山崎実業株式会社 announces the release of new products, including a ceiling-mounted pole holder and a magnetic tissue case. 【ウェスティンホテル東京】クリスマスの装いをまとった華やかなスイーツやセイボリーを堪能する「クリスマス ウィークデイ アフタヌーンティー」＆「クリスマス アフタヌーンティー」https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-15/index-en.html#n3456907https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-15/index-en.html#n3456907Mon, 19 Oct 2026 17:40:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESウェスティンホテル東京 will serve its "Christmas Afternoon Tea" for weekends and holidays and its "Christmas Weekday Afternoon Tea" on weekdays at the lobby lounge, The Lounge, from November 7 to December 27, 2026. Accelerating talent development in gaming, AI and IThttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-15/index-en.html#n3456909https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-15/index-en.html#n3456909Mon, 19 Oct 2026 17:38:20 +0900JapanPR TIMES学校法人せとうち日本ITビジネスカレッジ signed a digital education partnership agreement with 株式会社ゼロディブ and 株式会社官民連携事業研究所 on October 16, 2026, aiming to develop practical talent in gaming, AI and IT. A university with class-versus-class sports and cultural festivals?! Holding "MIRAI FES.," part of a unique education cycle that turns learning into practicehttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-15/index-en.html#n3456910https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-15/index-en.html#n3456910Mon, 19 Oct 2026 17:38:05 +0900JapanPR TIMES東京未来大学は10月24日、25日、27日に文化祭と体育祭を融合した体験型プロジェクト『MIRAI FES.』を開催する。これはクラス制に基づく学生主体の実践型教育サイクルの一環として位置づけられ、2026年度のテーマは「Shineこの瞬間が、未来を紡ぐ–」である。 [Oita City, Oita Prefecture] Supporting Oita's pro sports teams! Taking on a manhole cover design project!https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-15/index-en.html#n3456916https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-15/index-en.html#n3456916Mon, 19 Oct 2026 17:30:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESおおいたホームタウン推進協議会 is crowdfunding on CAMPFIRE to install manhole covers featuring designs for 5 pro sports teams in Oita City. The target amount is 5.2 million yen. NTTタウンページ signs partnership agreement with 福岡市 to prevent special fraudhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-15/index-en.html#n3456915https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-15/index-en.html#n3456915Mon, 19 Oct 2026 17:30:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESNTTタウンページ株式会社は2026年10月19日、福岡市と特殊詐欺被害防止に向けた連携協定を締結した。これは警察庁推奨アプリを軸とした自治体との連携として全国初の取り組みであり、累計ダウンロード数は180万回を超えている。 XR animation "First Virtual Suit," directed by Kazuki Yuhara, wins the XR Immersive Award in the XR International Competition at the 2026 Kaohsiung Film Festival!https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-15/index-en.html#n3456914https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-15/index-en.html#n3456914Mon, 19 Oct 2026 17:30:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社CinemaLeap's XR animation "First Virtual Suit" has won the XR Immersive Award in the XR International Competition at the 2026 Kaohsiung Film Festival, currently being held in Taiwan. A version supporting spatial audio was presented with technical support from ソニー株式会社. [Content for marketing leaders] Can "just collecting customer feedback" lead to better decisions? Asobica's Kodai Takahashi explains how to use VOC, with an online broadcast on November 10https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-15/index-en.html#n3456913https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-15/index-en.html#n3456913Mon, 19 Oct 2026 17:30:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESTOYNOVA株式会社 will host "MARKETING NOVA SUMMIT 2026 Autumn" online on November 10, 2026, where Kodai Takahashi of Asobica will explain how to use a VOC database. Official Winnie-the-Pooh shop exclusives now on sale at the Tokyo Station storehttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-15/index-en.html#n3456912https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-15/index-en.html#n3456912Mon, 19 Oct 2026 17:30:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社マリモクラフト is selling exclusive original merchandise at "The POOH SHOP 東京駅 by marimo craft," the official Winnie-the-Pooh shop that opened at Tokyo Station Ichibangai on October 14, 2026. Mobile game "Hypnosis Mic -Alternative Rap Battle-" event "Trick or Yorozuya: The 3 Brothers in Halloween Style"https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-15/index-en.html#n3456911https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-15/index-en.html#n3456911Mon, 19 Oct 2026 17:30:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESA new Halloween-themed event, "Trick or Yorozuya: The 3 Brothers in Halloween Style," along with a related G Collect and campaign, will be held in the mobile game "Hypnosis Mic -Alternative Rap Battle-" starting in October 2026. 【通販の虎】朝倉未来氏×タイヤマルゼン米岡社長も注目！井口智明氏が手がける、品質と手頃な価格を追求したオールシーズンタイヤ『HANSiNWAY』が通販の虎で販売開始！https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-15/index-en.html#n3456828https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-15/index-en.html#n3456828Mon, 19 Oct 2026 17:28:36 +0900JapanPR TIMES井口智明氏が手がけるオールシーズンタイヤ「HANSiNWAY」が、YouTube番組『通販の虎』および株式会社通販の虎ECサイトにて販売開始。朝倉未来氏やタイヤマルゼン米岡社長も注目する中、品質と手頃な価格を追求した商品として一般消費者向けに提供される。 HitPaw to hold Halloween sale starting Oct. 19!https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-15/index-en.html#n3456829https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-15/index-en.html#n3456829Mon, 19 Oct 2026 17:27:16 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社HitPaw will hold its limited-time “HitPaw Halloween Sale” from Oct. 19 to Nov. 5, 2026, offering special prices of up to 60% off AI tools including VikPea, FotorPea and Univd. [Akasaka nights with Hakutake KAORU] Collaboration event to be held at kaiwaii akasaka, a new-style yokocho on Misujidori in Akasaka!https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-15/index-en.html#n3456830https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-15/index-en.html#n3456830Mon, 19 Oct 2026 17:21:41 +0900JapanPR TIMES高橋酒造株式会社 will hold a collaboration event from Oct. 19 to 30 at the Akasaka food hall kaiwaii akasaka, offering special menu items and pairings featuring its Hakutake KAORU product. 5th Kaoting Forum held in Nanping, Fujian; discussions focus on Zhu Xi studies and civilizational dialoguehttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-15/index-en.html#n3456831https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-15/index-en.html#n3456831Mon, 19 Oct 2026 17:21:15 +0900JapanPR TIMESThe 5th Kaoting Forum was held in Nanping, Fujian Province, with discussions on Zhu Xi studies and civilizational dialogue. The event was co-hosted by 中国社会科学院, 国際儒学連合会 and 福建省人民政府, and attended by about 200 experts and researchers. [徳島市] 徳島城博物館 to hold autumn special exhibition “Hachisuka Masakatsu”https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-15/index-en.html#n3456833https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-15/index-en.html#n3456833Mon, 19 Oct 2026 17:20:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES徳島城博物館 will hold an autumn special exhibition, “Hachisuka Masakatsu,” to mark the 500th anniversary of Masakatsu’s birth. The program will include exhibits depicting the historical Masakatsu, lectures and collaborative events with NHK Tokushima. Game app “Hypnosis Mic -Alternative Rap Battle-” to launch event “Trick or Yorozuya: The 3 Brothers in Halloween Style” today!https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-15/index-en.html#n3456832https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-15/index-en.html#n3456832Mon, 19 Oct 2026 17:20:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESThe Halloween-themed event “Trick or Yorozuya: The 3 Brothers in Halloween Style” will launch in the game app “Hypnosis Mic -Alternative Rap Battle-” on Oct. 19, 2026. G Collect, login bonuses and other campaigns are also running at the same time. [Lee × BLUE BLUE] 3rd exclusive collaboration: Repair models marking the 101st anniversary of the “101” debut arrive. On sale Oct. 19https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-15/index-en.html#n3456834https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-15/index-en.html#n3456834Mon, 19 Oct 2026 17:18:27 +0900JapanPR TIMESDenim brand BLUE BLUE and American jeans brand Lee are collaborating to release repair models—a “101-J” jacket and “101-Z” jeans—on Oct. 19, 2026, marking the 101st anniversary of the “101” debut. Ain Group-sponsored program “Hometown Art Walk” to begin airing on BSフジhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-15/index-en.html#n3456351https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-15/index-en.html#n3456351Mon, 19 Oct 2026 17:11:41 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社アインホールディングス began airing its sponsored program “Hometown Art Walk” on BSフジ in October 2026. Tryfire begins sales of upgraded 2026 ultrasonic pest and insect repellerhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-15/index-en.html#n3456352https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-15/index-en.html#n3456352Mon, 19 Oct 2026 17:11:21 +0900JapanPR TIMESTryfire has begun selling its upgraded 2026 ultrasonic pest and insect repeller, equipped with a PIR motion sensor. Features include 360° coverage, an area of about 350㎡ and power consumption of about 1.5W. A sale will run on Amazon.co.jp from Oct. 20 to Nov. 2, 2026. The hugely popular oyster hut that drew long lines last year is back! Following great reviews, its second season will open at Hoshi no Sato Iwafune in Katano City from Nov. 14, 2026!https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-15/index-en.html#n3456353https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-15/index-en.html#n3456353Mon, 19 Oct 2026 17:10:47 +0900JapanPR TIMESOsaka Oyster Hut Center, operated by 株式会社EightDining, will open at Hoshi no Sato Iwafune in Katano City from Nov. 14 to Dec. 27, 2026. Following last year’s positive response, more seats have been added, along with new offerings including a weekday-only set meal to sample 3 kinds of oysters and all-you-can-drink service. Backed by 44 major companies and selected for a national AI development project, Noetra to discuss the current state of “homegrown” AI at special lecture <Dec. 10; free admission>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-15/index-en.html#n3456357https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-15/index-en.html#n3456357Mon, 19 Oct 2026 17:10:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社イプロス will hold a special lecture by Noetra株式会社’s Yoshihisa Ijiri at “IPROS AI-Industrial World 2026,” taking place at Tokyo International Forum from Dec. 9–10, 2026. Noetra is backed by 44 major companies, including ソフトバンク, ソニーグループ, NEC and 本田技研工業, and was selected for a national AI development project (NEDO). The company is working to develop a homegrown foundational model for physical AI. 【ケーキショップ KARIN】艶めく赤に、心ときめく。キャラメルショコラとベリーの新作が登場。クリスマスケーキ2026、予約受付開始https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-15/index-en.html#n3456356https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-15/index-en.html#n3456356Mon, 19 Oct 2026 17:10:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESケーキショップ KARIN, part of 信和グループ, has opened reservations for 3 kinds of Christmas Cakes 2026, including mousse caramel chocolat. Early-bird discounts are available. QommonsAI training held in Asago City, Hyogo Prefecture — “I can now picture how to use AI”: a first step toward applying it in the workplacehttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-15/index-en.html#n3456355https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-15/index-en.html#n3456355Mon, 19 Oct 2026 17:10:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESPolimill株式会社 held training on using QommonsAI, a generative AI tool for local governments, for staff in Asago City, Hyogo Prefecture, on Sept. 17, 2026. About 40 people took part, gaining an opportunity to envision how AI could be used in their work. QommonsAI training held in Minami-Awaji City, Hyogo Prefecture — Generative AI use expands to predicting follow-up questions in assembly responseshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-15/index-en.html#n3456354https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-15/index-en.html#n3456354Mon, 19 Oct 2026 17:10:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESOn September 15, 2026, Polimill株式会社 held an intermediate training session on its generative AI tool for local government employees, QommonsAI, in Minami-Awaji, Hyogo Prefecture. Participants learned how to use features including a function that predicts follow-up questions in assembly responses. 【平和堂】丸善守山店 リフレッシュオープンhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-15/index-en.html#n3456358https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-15/index-en.html#n3456358Mon, 19 Oct 2026 17:09:27 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社平和堂 will reopen 丸善守山店 in Moriyama, Shiga Prefecture, after renovations on October 23, 2026. The store aims to improve the quality of fresh foods (meat, seafood and produce), expand its selection through store-level purchasing, and integrate these offerings with the 平和堂 brand. This weekend! Vendors announced for the 4th Sweet Potato Fest! IN Hamamatsu Castle Park, October 24–25, 2026https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-15/index-en.html#n3456359https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-15/index-en.html#n3456359Mon, 19 Oct 2026 17:06:54 +0900JapanPR TIMESThe 21 vendors for the 4th Sweet Potato Fest! IN Hamamatsu Castle Park, to be held at Hamamatsu Castle Park on October 24–25, 2026, have been announced. The event, which has drawn more than 530,000 people in total across the Tokai region, will feature shops that have won Monde Selection gold awards and Sweet Potato Fest grand prizes, among others. Admission is free. Proceeds will go to facilities for people with disabilities run by 株式会社ロト. Nijo Castle Festival ２０２６ to be held (details)https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-15/index-en.html#n3456360https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-15/index-en.html#n3456360Mon, 19 Oct 2026 17:00:53 +0900JapanPR TIMES京都市は、世界遺産二条城にて令和8年10月23日から12月6日まで「二条城まつり２０２６」を開催する。ライトアップイベント「NAKED meets 二条城 2026」や文化体験、雅STAGEなど多数の催しを実施し、入場料金は昼夜で異なる。 Zeroboard announces major overhaul of AI feature Dr.Zero and Zeroboard Headless concepthttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-15/index-en.html#n3456361https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-15/index-en.html#n3456361Mon, 19 Oct 2026 17:00:47 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社ゼロボード announced a revamp of its AI feature Dr.Zero and said it will launch Dr.Zero Foundry, a feature that automatically reads supporting documents such as invoices, and the Dr.Zero Canvas dashboard in January 2027. It also announced the Zeroboard Headless concept, which will let users access the service through chat tools and AI agents. Joycal-sponsored player Yusaku Hosono wins the 91st Japan Open Golf Championship; first left-handed winner in 45 years, claims 2 Japanese titles in the same year and qualifies for the Masters and The Open Championshiphttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-15/index-en.html#n3456362https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-15/index-en.html#n3456362Mon, 19 Oct 2026 17:00:24 +0900JapanPR TIMESYusaku Hosono, sponsored by 株式会社ジョイカルジャパン, won the 91st Japan Open Golf Championship, held in October 2026, and qualified for the Masters and The Open Championship. 停戦合意から1年のガザ地区 停戦後も生き延びることに追われる子どもたち ユニセフの報告 【プレスリリース】https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-15/index-en.html#n3456363https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-15/index-en.html#n3456363Mon, 19 Oct 2026 17:00:13 +0900JapanPR TIMESユニセフは、停戦合意から1年を迎えたガザ地区の子どもたちの状況に関する報告書を発表し、依然として多数の死傷者や避難生活、インフラ破壊などの深刻な課題が存在することを指摘した。 A raw look at couples determined to end their “worst” situations: ABEMA’s new original reality show The End of This Miserable Marriage to premiere free on November 4, 2026, at 11 p.m.https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-15/index-en.html#n3456364https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-15/index-en.html#n3456364Mon, 19 Oct 2026 17:00:12 +0900JapanPR TIMESABEMA will begin airing The End of This Miserable Marriage, a new original reality show following the real problems couples face, for free at 11 p.m. on November 4, 2026. Ryota Yamazato of Nankai Candies, Yukiko Nonomura and Sayuri Matsumura will serve as hosts. Vilio, behind Michelin-listed restaurants, launches STOOP, a space-editing service for partial renovationshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-15/index-en.html#n3456433https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-15/index-en.html#n3456433Mon, 19 Oct 2026 17:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社ヴィリオ launched STOOP, a space-editing service for partial renovations of stores, clinics and offices, in September 2026. In response to rising construction costs and a declining population in Kitakyushu, the service aims to enhance the value of spaces through simple renovations rather than full-scale overhauls. UNDP and Arc & Beyond partner on an animation talent development program in Africahttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-15/index-en.html#n3456432https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-15/index-en.html#n3456432Mon, 19 Oct 2026 17:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESUNDPとArc & Beyondは、日本政府支援のもとアフリカの若手アニメーター約100名を対象に5週間のオンライン人材育成プログラムを実施する契約を締結した。 【Unprecedented offer of free store space】Osaka-based luxury brand BETRS launches “Link Up Through Beauty,” a collaboration with beauty professionalshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-15/index-en.html#n3456431https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-15/index-en.html#n3456431Mon, 19 Oct 2026 17:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社BETRS is launching “Link Up Through Beauty,” a partnership project for beauty professionals, and will begin providing styling spaces free of charge at its stores in Minami-Aoyama, Tokyo, and Higo-bashi, Osaka, as well as sharing commissions from product sales. 三村小松法律事務所が、量産実用品のデザインと著作権をテーマとする第２回「MIKOTAMA判例勉強会」を11月10日に無料開催https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-15/index-en.html#n3456430https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-15/index-en.html#n3456430Mon, 19 Oct 2026 17:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES三村小松法律事務所 will hold the 2nd MIKOTAMA Case Law Study Session on the design and copyright of mass-produced practical goods on November 10, 2026. Klleon’s AI digital human technology featured in The New York Timeshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-15/index-en.html#n3456429https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-15/index-en.html#n3456429Mon, 19 Oct 2026 17:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESKlleon’s AI digital human technology was featured in The New York Times, which highlighted its use in the South Korean SBS dating reality show My AI Partner: Strange Love. Papertype, paper type for printing on paper, wins the Grand Award, the top honor at the international design awards DFA Design for Asia Awards 2026https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-15/index-en.html#n3456428https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-15/index-en.html#n3456428Mon, 19 Oct 2026 17:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESPapertype, paper letterpress type created by Tokyo-based design company 株式会社ペーパーパレード, won the Grand Award, the top honor at the international design awards DFA Design for Asia Awards 2026. Vegan ramen even at night in Takayama: 2nd Vegan 美菜 Ramen location opens Oct. 15https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-15/index-en.html#n3456427https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-15/index-en.html#n3456427Mon, 19 Oct 2026 17:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社クリエイティブリゾート opened the 2nd location of its vegan ramen restaurant Vegan 美菜 Ramen, the Takayama Kokubunji location, in Takayama, Gifu Prefecture, on Oct. 15, 2026. AI-generated recommendations for “wifi rentals”: WiFiレンタルどっとこむ ranks No. 1 with a 96.3% mention rate [September 2026 survey]https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-15/index-en.html#n3456426https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-15/index-en.html#n3456426Mon, 19 Oct 2026 17:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESA September 2026 generative AI tracking survey conducted by 株式会社ブランディングワークス found that WiFiレンタルどっとこむ ranked No. 1 for mention rate in response to questions about wifi rentals, at 96.3%. ChatGPT and Gemini both ranked the company first, but comparison sites featured prominently among the sources cited to support the AI responses. Attendance confirmed for Specialty Coffee Festival SCAJ 2026: total attendance reaches a record 100,114https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-15/index-en.html#n3456425https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-15/index-en.html#n3456425Mon, 19 Oct 2026 17:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES一般社団法人日本スペシャルティコーヒー協会 (SCAJ) announced that attendance at SCAJ 2026, held at Tokyo Big Sight from Oct. 14 to 17, 2026, reached a record 100,114. The association also plans to hold World of Coffee Tokyo 2027 at Tokyo Big Sight in April 2027, jointly with the Specialty Coffee Association (SCA) and エキスポラム・インク. LangGenius, developer of Dify, holds AI conference IF Con Tokyo 2026. Corporate AI shifts from “adoption” to “redesigning business processes”https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-15/index-en.html#n3456424https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-15/index-en.html#n3456424Mon, 19 Oct 2026 17:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社LangGenius held the AI conference IF Con Tokyo 2026 at Tokyo Convention Hall on Sept. 10, 2026, sharing practical examples of corporate business process redesign and large-scale deployment using Dify. An option for “assets that are easy to divide” with inheritance and asset succession in mind. GREEN BOND, a single-family rental home with ZEH specifications and solar power as standard features, goes on salehttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-15/index-en.html#n3456423https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-15/index-en.html#n3456423Mon, 19 Oct 2026 17:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社グリーンエナジー・ライフ, a group company of 株式会社グリーンエナジー＆カンパニー, has begun selling GREEN BOND, a single-family rental home with ZEH specifications and a solar power system as standard features. The product combines ease of asset division in the event of inheritance with high-quality living, and a land utilization seminar will be held in Tokushima Prefecture on Nov. 7, 2026. TCIC to exhibit at TIFFCOM 2026, one of Asia’s largest content market trade shows, held alongside the Tokyo International Film Festival!https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-15/index-en.html#n3456422https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-15/index-en.html#n3456422Mon, 19 Oct 2026 17:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESTCIC will exhibit at TIFFCOM 2026, running from Oct. 28 to 30, 2026, showcasing works by resident companies and program participants. 日立 proposes “Fix Before Attack,” a solution to help address critical infrastructure vulnerabilities in a matter of hourshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-15/index-en.html#n3456421https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-15/index-en.html#n3456421Mon, 19 Oct 2026 17:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES日立製作所 has proposed Fix Before Attack, a framework designed to help address critical infrastructure vulnerabilities in a matter of hours. It continuously checks vulnerabilities in OT equipment and software, analyzes their impact using a security digital twin, and derives countermeasures, aiming to shorten assessment work that has traditionally taken days to weeks. Housing development project on Izu Oshima, a remote island of Tokyo, selected through a competitive proposal processhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-15/index-en.html#n3456420https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-15/index-en.html#n3456420Mon, 19 Oct 2026 17:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社クリエイト礼文 was selected as the preferred negotiating party (No. 1) in the competitive proposal process to select a design and construction candidate for Oshima Town’s housing development project, and will build 24 homes for hotel employees. m HOLD’EM(エムホールデム) holds the second half of a return collaboration event with next-generation Virtual esports Project group ぶいすぽっ！https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-15/index-en.html#n3456419https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-15/index-en.html#n3456419Mon, 19 Oct 2026 17:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESサミー株式会社’s app m HOLD’EM is holding a return collaboration event with Virtual esports Project group ぶいすぽっ！ from Oct. 19 to Nov. 8, 2026. 【ILMIIO ROASTERY Lab.】にじさんじ所属 風楽奏斗さん・渡会雲雀さんよりコーヒーにまつわる紹介を2026年10月21日20時から配信予定！https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-15/index-en.html#n3456418https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-15/index-en.html#n3456418Mon, 19 Oct 2026 17:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESスペシャルティコーヒー焙煎販売のILMIIO ROASTERY Lab.（運営：コマースメディア株式会社）は、にじさんじ所属VTuberの風楽奏斗さんと渡会雲雀さんが2026年10月21日20時からコーヒー紹介配信を行うと発表した。 LiaBroad, operator of スマ留, joins IIBC’s “Make Taking the First Step Toward Speaking English Easier” project as a supporting partnerhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-15/index-en.html#n3456417https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-15/index-en.html#n3456417Mon, 19 Oct 2026 17:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社リアブロード announced that it will join IIBC’s “Make Taking the First Step Toward Speaking English Easier” project, launching on October 19, as a supporting partner. “Fund inflows remained at a high level of over 2 trillion yen for 4 consecutive months” — 2 articles on “Sales Rankings by Business Type” based on fund inflow and outflow data for October 2026 have been published on MINKABU (Investment Trusts).https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-15/index-en.html#n3456411https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-15/index-en.html#n3456411Mon, 19 Oct 2026 17:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社NTTデータ・エービック published 2 articles on the latest information about investment trusts on MINKABU (Investment Trusts). Joint survey: Japanese Society of Otorhinolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery and Medical Note conduct their 3rd joint survey on public awareness of otorhinolaryngologyhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-15/index-en.html#n3456395https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-15/index-en.html#n3456395Mon, 19 Oct 2026 17:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESThe Japanese Society of Otorhinolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery and 株式会社メディカルノート jointly conducted the 3rd survey of the general public on awareness of otorhinolaryngology and head and neck surgery. The 2026 fiscal-year results showed that awareness of major diseases improved by about 10 points, but understanding of specific symptoms and disease names remained uneven, highlighting the importance of continued information outreach to encourage people to seek medical care at an early stage. 6 finalists selected! The new moxymill will be formed during the live-streamed final on Saturday, October 24https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-15/index-en.html#n3456394https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-15/index-en.html#n3456394Mon, 19 Oct 2026 17:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社NTTドコモ・スタジオ＆ライブ announced that 6 finalists have been selected in Ep.7 of “to the nex7,” an audition for new members of the girl group moxymill. The new moxymill will be formed in a live stream on October 24. Breaking: How has support for the Takaichi Cabinet changed since the agriculture minister’s resignation? Exclusive survey also examines views on benefits! October 2026 telephone and online opinion pollhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-15/index-en.html#n3456393https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-15/index-en.html#n3456393Mon, 19 Oct 2026 17:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESイチニ株式会社 released the results of telephone and internet surveys conducted on October 17 and 18, 2026, covering support for the Takaichi Cabinet, views on benefit programs, and opinions on the resignation of former agriculture minister Kazuo Yanagida. Ingredients produced through collaboration between agriculture and welfare featured in special menus at government cafeterias. “Eating gives someone the strength to work.”https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-15/index-en.html#n3456392https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-15/index-en.html#n3456392Mon, 19 Oct 2026 17:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社SANKO MARKETING FOODS will offer limited-time special menus featuring ingredients produced by agriculture-welfare collaboration businesses at staff cafeterias in 3 government ministries it operates under contract, including the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries’ Afu Shokudo, from October 19 to 30, 2026. Limited to customers ordering a Shiawase Set or other eligible items! “Sukesan original stickers” given to customers on a first-come, first-served basis starting Monday, 10/19!https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-15/index-en.html#n3456391https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-15/index-en.html#n3456391Mon, 19 Oct 2026 17:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社資さん will run a campaign starting October 19, giving “Sukesan original stickers” (all five types) in limited quantities to the first customers who order eligible items such as the “Shiawase Set.” Chic retro red! New cute My Melody-themed merchandise launches, featuring the “My Melody Lady Red Series” from 粧美堂https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-15/index-en.html#n3456390https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-15/index-en.html#n3456390Mon, 19 Oct 2026 17:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES粧美堂株式会社 will launch the “My Melody Lady Red Series,” featuring a red color scheme inspired by Sanrio’s My Melody, on October 30, 2026. The lineup includes 7 items, such as tissue pouches and hair accessories, and will be available through the official online store and retailers. “Tokyo Jazz Club,” set across all 8 floors of a former capsule hotel, takes place in November! Tickets for this highly anticipated event featuring Theaster Gates and others now available on ArtStickerhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-15/index-en.html#n3456389https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-15/index-en.html#n3456389Mon, 19 Oct 2026 17:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESArtSticker, operated by 株式会社The Chain Museum, has begun selling tickets for “Tokyo Jazz Club,” taking place from November 1 to 8, 2026. The event will be held at a former capsule hotel in Kanda Nishikicho and will feature numerous artists, including Theaster Gates. Shichirigahama’s Hawaiian bakery Pacific BAKERY gets a refreshhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-15/index-en.html#n3456388https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-15/index-en.html#n3456388Mon, 19 Oct 2026 17:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESPacific BAKERY, a Hawaiian bakery in Shichirigahama operated by 株式会社トランジットオペレーションサービス, has been revamped. Along with new menu items and an expanded dine-in area, it will open for a limited time at 横浜高島屋 starting in October 2026. [PEANUTS] A soothing touch of warmth for your ears. New ear-applied warming patches, “Ear Warmers,” featuring Snoopy designshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-15/index-en.html#n3456387https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-15/index-en.html#n3456387Mon, 19 Oct 2026 17:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社グローバルプロダクトプランニング has launched the PEANUTS-designed “Peanuts Ear Warmers,” warming patches applied to the ears, as well as hot eye masks. Prices start at 550 yen (tax included). Estella, a 3D space-and-music rhythm game set in the cosmos, to appear at Steam Next Fest with a major demo update!https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-15/index-en.html#n3456386https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-15/index-en.html#n3456386Mon, 19 Oct 2026 17:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES松竹ゲームズ announced that Estella, a PC rhythm game developed by Imanity, will appear at “Steam Next Fest: October 2026 Edition” and receive a major demo update. New songs will be added and a promotional video will be released. Notice regarding the establishment of a subsidiary (grandchild company) by a consolidated subsidiary of the companyhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-15/index-en.html#n3456385https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-15/index-en.html#n3456385Mon, 19 Oct 2026 17:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESAstena Holdings resolved that its consolidated subsidiary Tokyo Kako Kiki will establish a new company in China. The company will establish a local manufacturing base to strengthen production capacity in response to growth in the semiconductor market driven by expanding AI demand. Newly illustrated merchandise from the 4th installment of the “BIRTHDAY FLOWER” series, based on the TV anime Yowamushi Pedal LIMIT BREAK, to debut at AGF2026! Advance sales at Chugai Mining’s booth [Y-23]https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-15/index-en.html#n3456384https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-15/index-en.html#n3456384Mon, 19 Oct 2026 17:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES中外鉱業株式会社 will offer advance sales of merchandise from the 4th installment of the “BIRTHDAY FLOWER” series based on the TV anime Yowamushi Pedal LIMIT BREAK at 中外鉱業’s booth [Y-23] during Animate Girls Festival 2026, taking place November 7–8, 2026. 渋谷区と連携した区内公立小中学校での『FC東京コラボ給食』提供のお知らせhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-15/index-en.html#n3456383https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-15/index-en.html#n3456383Mon, 19 Oct 2026 17:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESFC東京は渋谷区の公立小中学校と連携し、森重真人選手らのヒアリングに基づいた「FC東京コラボ給食」を提供した。久保田尚子監修のレシピを使用し、石川直宏コミュニティジェネレーターによる栄養授業を実施した。 80th Anniversary of Moominvalley in November! A Lavish Pop-Up Picture Book Arrives!https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-15/index-en.html#n3456382https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-15/index-en.html#n3456382Mon, 19 Oct 2026 17:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESTo commemorate the 80th anniversary of “Comet in Moominland,” written by Tove Jansson, 株式会社徳間書店 has released the lavish pop-up picture book “Moomintroll and the Comet: A Moomin Pop-Up Book.” New Merchandise for “Magical Girl Lyrical Nanoha EXCEEDS Gun Blaze Vengeance”! Shiina, Nanoha and the Others Look So Cool in Military-Inspired Outfits, You’ll Want to Salute Themhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-15/index-en.html#n3456381https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-15/index-en.html#n3456381Mon, 19 Oct 2026 17:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESNew merchandise for “Magical Girl Lyrical Nanoha EXCEEDS Gun Blaze Vengeance” is now on sale at eeo Store online and the Ikebukuro main store. Featuring newly drawn illustrations of the characters in military-inspired outfits, the lineup includes 7 items such as pin-back buttons and acrylic stands. Customers who spend 2,200 yen or more will receive an illustrated card as a bonus. Collaboration Merchandise for “The Anime Galaxy Express Milky☆Subway × いらすとや” Arrives! Iconic Scenes Featuring Chiharu, Makina and the Others Recreated with いらすとや Illustrations!!https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-15/index-en.html#n3456380https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-15/index-en.html#n3456380Mon, 19 Oct 2026 17:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESCollaboration merchandise between the anime “Galaxy Express Milky☆Subway” and the free stock illustration site “いらすとや” is now on sale at eeo Store online, and will be available at eeo Store 池袋本店 starting Nov. 20. The lineup includes 5 items, such as pin-back buttons and acrylic stands, and customers who spend 2,200 yen or more will receive an illustrated card as a bonus. New “San-X Universe” Merchandise Arrives! A Cute Collection Featuring Tarepanda, Monokuro Boo, Afro Ken, Nyan Nyan Nyanko and Kogepan!!https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-15/index-en.html#n3456379https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-15/index-en.html#n3456379Mon, 19 Oct 2026 17:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社A3 has begun selling new “San-X Universe” merchandise at eeo Store online and its Ikebukuro main store. The lineup includes pin-back buttons and acrylic stands featuring 5 characters, including Tarepanda. New Merchandise for the TV Anime “Mermaid Melody Pichi Pichi Pitch” Arrives! An Appealing Lineup Featuring Newly Drawn Illustrations Themed Around an “Animal Pajama Party”!!https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-15/index-en.html#n3456378https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-15/index-en.html#n3456378Mon, 19 Oct 2026 17:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESNew merchandise for the TV anime “Mermaid Melody Pichi Pichi Pitch” is now on sale at eeo Store online and eeo POP-UP STORE. The theme is “Animal Pajama Party.” 【Maison de FLEUR】Celebrate Hello Kitty’s Birthday! Bags and Charms Featuring Matching Gingham-Check Ribbons Arrivehttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-15/index-en.html#n3456377https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-15/index-en.html#n3456377Mon, 19 Oct 2026 17:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESMaison de FLEUR, a brand of 株式会社ストライプインターナショナル, will release collaboration items with Sanrio’s “Hello Kitty” on Oct. 30, including 2 bag styles and 2 charm styles. “Kuchikomi.com” to Exhibit at the 8th Kyushu-Okinawa Hospitality and Food Service Industry Exhibition — Oct. 28–Oct. 29 @ Marine Messe Fukuokahttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-15/index-en.html#n3456376https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-15/index-en.html#n3456376Mon, 19 Oct 2026 17:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社mov will exhibit at the “8th Kyushu-Okinawa Hospitality and Food Service Industry Exhibition,” held at Marine Messe Fukuoka from Oct. 28 to 29. The company will demonstrate “Kuchikomi.com,” an all-in-one customer acquisition platform for businesses, and introduce features such as inbound visitor support, increasing customer traffic, and AI-powered review analysis. タワレコメン11月度 ラインナップが決定！iVy、ureiの2組が選出https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-15/index-en.html#n3456375https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-15/index-en.html#n3456375Mon, 19 Oct 2026 17:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESタワーレコード has selected iVy and urei as the 2 artists in its November 2026 “Tower Recommends” lineup. iVy’s release is scheduled for Nov. 11, and urei’s for Oct. 21. Actress Anna Yamada Reveals 2nd Set of Preview Images from Her 3rd Photo Book! Comments from the Actress Also Arrive!https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-15/index-en.html#n3456374https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-15/index-en.html#n3456374Mon, 19 Oct 2026 17:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESThe 2nd set of preview images and reservation start date have been announced for actress Anna Yamada’s 3rd photo book, “Anna Yamada 3rd Photo Book (Tentative Title).” The photos were taken in Milan and Como, Italy, and the book is scheduled for release on Jan. 8 from 東京ニュース通信社. Celebrating the Release of 5th Single “Touch”! MAZZEL Listening Party Featuring Exclusive Member Voice Clips to Air on AWA Lounge!https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-15/index-en.html#n3456373https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-15/index-en.html#n3456373Mon, 19 Oct 2026 17:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESAWA株式会社 will host a listening party featuring exclusive voice clips from the members on “AWA Lounge” on Oct. 21, 2026, to celebrate the release of MAZZEL’s 5th single, “Touch.” Commemorating the Release of the Final 13th Volume of “Hotaru’s Wedding” and Its Side Story! Notice of the Start of 京急電鉄 Collaboration Train Servicehttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-15/index-en.html#n3456372https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-15/index-en.html#n3456372Mon, 19 Oct 2026 17:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESTo mark the release of the final 13th volume and side story of the manga “Hotaru’s Wedding,” a specially painted collaboration train with 京浜急行電鉄 will enter service. The series has surpassed 5 million copies in cumulative circulation and has also been adapted into an anime. iLiFE!, MAZZEL, Nanajigen Student Council and BUDDiiS to Appear Live! Special Week of “SCHOOL OF LOCK!” Featuring a Star-Studded Guest Lineuphttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-15/index-en.html#n3456371https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-15/index-en.html#n3456371Mon, 19 Oct 2026 17:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESTOKYO FM’s radio program “SCHOOL OF LOCK!” will hold a special week from Oct. 19 to 22, 2026, with iLiFE!, MAZZEL, Nanajigen Student Council and BUDDiiS as guests. 2026年10月アニメ「ちょこっとヤバシティ」がまさかの展覧会に！「ちょこっとヤバシティ展 ここは、まじめにヤバいやつが集まる街」が池袋PARCOで開催！https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-15/index-en.html#n3456370https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-15/index-en.html#n3456370Mon, 19 Oct 2026 17:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社パルコ will hold an exhibition at 池袋PARCO from Nov. 6 to mark the anime “ちょこっとヤバシティ,” scheduled to begin streaming in October 2026. Celebrate the 『Chrono Reverse One Man Live BREAKØUT』! “クロノヴァ スクラッチ” goes on sale for a limited time starting Monday, Oct. 19!https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-15/index-en.html#n3456369https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-15/index-en.html#n3456369Mon, 19 Oct 2026 17:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES合同会社DMM.com will begin selling “クロノヴァ スクラッチ” for a limited time from Oct. 19, 2026, to mark the one-man live show by the 2.5D idol group “クロノヴァ.” Spotlighting Jun Tsusaka, president and representative director of 株式会社日本産業推進機構, who is unlocking the potential of Japanese companies and taking on the challenge of economic development. The latest issue of C.R.E.S. PARTNERS MAGAZINE vol.08, a specialist magazine offering perspectives from business leaders.https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-15/index-en.html#n3456368https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-15/index-en.html#n3456368Mon, 19 Oct 2026 17:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社C&R EVERLASTING STORY (C.R.E.S.), part of the C&R Group, has published C.R.E.S. PARTNERS MAGAZINE vol.08, a specialist magazine focused on business succession. The lead feature profiles Jun Tsusaka, president and representative director of 株式会社日本産業推進機構, alongside several other business leaders. Pashakore PREMIUM and Customania Carry are coming from the anime 『NEEDYGIRLOVERDOSE』!https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-15/index-en.html#n3456367https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-15/index-en.html#n3456367Mon, 19 Oct 2026 17:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESムービック is set to release Pashakore PREMIUM, an instant-camera-style collectible, and Customania Carry, a storage case, from the anime 『NEEDYGIRLOVERDOSE』. The でびるコネクショん 1st Anniversary POP-UP Store will open at ゲーマーズ from Saturday, Oct. 31, 2026!https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-15/index-en.html#n3456366https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-15/index-en.html#n3456366Mon, 19 Oct 2026 17:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社カードラボ will hold the でびるコネクショん 1st Anniversary POP-UP Store at ゲーマーズ stores and online from Oct. 31, 2026, selling merchandise and offering purchase bonuses. Devil-themed idol group AVAM set for 5 consecutive days of appearances on TBSテレビ’s “全力アピール アダムシアター”!https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-15/index-en.html#n3456365https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-15/index-en.html#n3456365Mon, 19 Oct 2026 17:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESThe 7-member idol group AVAM will appear on TBSテレビ’s “全力アピール アダムシアター” for 5 consecutive days, from Oct. 26 to 30. “Styling Package” launched for the RAV4 Adventure (60 Series)https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-15/index-en.html#n3456006https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-15/index-en.html#n3456006Mon, 19 Oct 2026 16:56:43 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社ジャオス will launch the “JAOS Styling Package Ver.A–Ver.D,” a set of customization parts for the トヨタ RAV4 Adventure (60 Series), on Oct. 19, 2026. Your voice can put challengers on stage. The 5th Setouchi Business Contest is holding a student emcee audition! Recruiting 2 people nationwide; deadline Nov. 7https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-15/index-en.html#n3456007https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-15/index-en.html#n3456007Mon, 19 Oct 2026 16:55:13 +0900JapanPR TIMES一般社団法人スタイリィ is recruiting 2 students from across Japan to serve as emcees at the 5th Setouchi Business Contest, to be held on March 28, 2027, in Fukuyama, Hiroshima Prefecture. The application deadline is Nov. 7, 2026. 学校法人三幸学園 同窓会LINK九州支部、イオンモール福岡の「まちのおしごと体験」に参加https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-15/index-en.html#n3456008https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-15/index-en.html#n3456008Mon, 19 Oct 2026 16:52:35 +0900JapanPR TIMES学校法人三幸学園’s 同窓会LINK九州支部 took part in “まちのおしごと体験,” held at イオンモール福岡 on Oct. 4, 2026. Five vocational schools in the Fukuoka area worked together to offer local children hands-on career experiences. [ベンスクリニック横浜] Begins offering EGF-infused cream “EGF Regen Cell Cream”https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-15/index-en.html#n3456009https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-15/index-en.html#n3456009Mon, 19 Oct 2026 16:51:39 +0900JapanPR TIMESベンスクリニック横浜院 has begun offering “DERMA SOLUTION EGF Regen Cell Cream,” an EGF-infused cream for home care. [Harry Potter x DMC] DMC, a French craft manufacturer with a 280-year tradition, launches hand-knitting yarn that makes it remarkably easy to knit a Hogwarts scarf!https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-15/index-en.html#n3456010https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-15/index-en.html#n3456010Mon, 19 Oct 2026 16:50:17 +0900JapanPR TIMESディー・エム・シー株式会社 will launch “SELF-STRIPING SCARF YARN,” self-striping scarf yarn inspired by the world of Harry Potter, on Oct. 25, 2026, in collaboration with French craft manufacturer DMC. 個人向け火災保険「すまいとくらしのアシスタントダイヤル」のサービス新設https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-15/index-en.html#n3456011https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-15/index-en.html#n3456011Mon, 19 Oct 2026 16:50:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES損害保険ジャパン will expand “すまいとくらしのアシスタントダイヤル,” an added service under its personal comprehensive fire insurance, from Oct. 1, 2026. Through a partnership with JBRT, it will expand eligibility for its emergency dispatch service and move its nursing care consultation desk to SOMPOウェルビーイング’s “ウェルビオ.” First-ever “ガチGoogleビジネスプロフィール講座” for local businesses teaches how to manage and use business informationhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-15/index-en.html#n3456012https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-15/index-en.html#n3456012Mon, 19 Oct 2026 16:48:51 +0900JapanPR TIMES一般社団法人十和田奥入瀬観光機構 will hold the “ガチGoogleビジネスプロフィール講座” for local businesses for the first time on Dec. 2, 2026. Part of the DMOガチセミナー series, the course will teach participants how to manage and use business information on Google Maps. The instructor will be Kanako Warabi, representative of 合同会社浜と山と. The fee is 1,000 yen, with capacity for about 15 people. 新マスコットキャラクターの名前が「フラぴょん」に決定https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-15/index-en.html#n3456013https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-15/index-en.html#n3456013Mon, 19 Oct 2026 16:48:09 +0900JapanPR TIMESフラーゴラッド鹿児島 announced that its rabbit mascot, which had appeared on social media, has been named “フラぴょん.” ＦＰＴ certified at the “Select” tier as a “Snowflake AI Data Cloud Services Partner” in the Snowflake Partner Networkhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-15/index-en.html#n3453685https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-15/index-en.html#n3453685Mon, 19 Oct 2026 16:43:49 +0900JapanPR TIMESＦＰＴジャパンホールディングス株式会社 has been certified at the “Select” tier as a “Snowflake AI Data Cloud Services Partner” in the Snowflake Partner Network. Capital and business alliance with an JX Metals group company and SG Holdings, which operates Sagawa Expresshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-15/index-en.html#n3453686https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-15/index-en.html#n3453686Mon, 19 Oct 2026 16:40:05 +0900JapanPR TIMESRenet Japan has formed a capital and business alliance with JX Metals Circular Solutions and SG Holdings to jointly build a collection platform for used small appliances and other items. [Vessel Hotel Higashihiroshima] Renovation of all 126 rooms completed; rooms redesigned for relaxing stays without shoeshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-15/index-en.html#n3453689https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-15/index-en.html#n3453689Mon, 19 Oct 2026 16:40:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESVessel Hotel Higashihiroshima, operated by 株式会社ベッセルホテル開発, has completed its first major renovation since opening in 2006, redesigning all 126 rooms to let guests relax without shoes. Agreement with Kitanagoya City on the provision and use of damage assessment resultshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-15/index-en.html#n3453688https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-15/index-en.html#n3453688Mon, 19 Oct 2026 16:40:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES損害保険ジャパン株式会社 signed an agreement with Kitanagoya City, Aichi Prefecture, on October 15 to provide and use damage assessment results to support flood victims and help them rebuild their lives quickly. 【西武池袋本店】“帰る時間に、買えるしあわせ”イケセイ デパチカ、夜９時まで営業を再開https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-15/index-en.html#n3453687https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-15/index-en.html#n3453687Mon, 19 Oct 2026 16:40:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES西武池袋本店 will extend Depachika's hours until 9 p.m. starting in November 2026, improving convenience with limited-edition products and expanded hours for the e.PICK service. Submit a poem inspired by everyday stories about life and money! Entries open for the “Life and Money FP Senryu Contest 2026”https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-15/index-en.html#n3453690https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-15/index-en.html#n3453690Mon, 19 Oct 2026 16:38:54 +0900JapanPR TIMES日本FP協会 has opened submissions for the “Life and Money FP Senryu Contest 2026,” themed around stories about life and money. The grand prize winner will receive an Amazon gift card worth 30,000 yen. GenerativeX releases white paper, “Designing Cyber Defense on the Assumption of a Breach”https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-15/index-en.html#n3453691https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-15/index-en.html#n3453691Mon, 19 Oct 2026 16:38:51 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社GenerativeX has released the white paper “Designing Cyber Defense on the Assumption of a Breach.” Japan publicly reported 153 information leaks between August 31 and October 16, 2026. The paper recommends measures to prevent the damage from spreading, assuming that intrusions will occur, in response to increasingly rapid attacks. Ammiya to provide its “Verona” service for a SASE offering tailored to small and midsize businesses in the キヤノンMJグループhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-15/index-en.html#n3453692https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-15/index-en.html#n3453692Mon, 19 Oct 2026 16:32:45 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社網屋 announced that it will provide its fully managed SASE service “Verona” for a SASE offering for small and midsize businesses that キヤノンMJグループ will begin selling in late November 2026.