# AI News 180m Report｜2026-10-20 09:00–12:00 JST｜Page 5 of 13

One place for news and notices from 2 countries/regions: Japan, 1112 items from 7 sources; Taiwan, 114 items from 10 sources.One edition every 180 minutes: every item from every source received in the period, with the original link.

## [Special appearance in Ichigaya by Toru Tanabe, founder of りんご塾] “Help capable children achieve even more”—How do children with a talent for math develop? Special education seminar on Sunday, Nov. 15

- Published: 2026-10-20T10:37:23+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000043.000169842.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4378430-en.html
- anchor: #n3469160
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ゼロワン、早慶ゼロワン、早慶ゼロワンNEXIA、りんご塾

株式会社ゼロワン will host a special education seminar in Ichigaya on Nov. 15, 2026, featuring Toru Tanabe, founder of りんご塾. The theme is “Help capable children achieve even more,” and the seminar will explain how to nurture the talents of children who excel at math and connect those skills to junior high school entrance exams.

Facts:
- Sunday, Nov. 15, 2026
- 10:30〜12:00
- Limited to the first 12 groups

## TERRAMASTER adds “On-Demand Sync” support to TerraSync for Mac

- Published: 2026-10-20T10:36:42+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000090.000133530.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4378432-en.html
- anchor: #n3469161
- Companies mentioned: TERRAMASTER、Amazon.co.jp、楽天市場

TERRAMASTER announced that an update to TNAS PC for Mac and TerraSync adds support for the “On-Demand Sync” feature. Users can now view the folder structure on TNAS from Finder and download only the files they need locally, saving storage space.

Facts:
- TerraSync 2.1.560
- TNAS PC 5.2.560
- TOS 7.0
- Up to 32 generations

## [ブルガリ] Jaafar Jackson wears ブルガリ at the Academy Museum Gala 2026

- Published: 2026-10-20T10:35:00+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001903.000005631.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4378434-en.html
- anchor: #n3469162
- Companies mentioned: ブルガリ、ブルガリ・ジャパン合同会社、Getty Images

Actor Jaafar Jackson attended the Academy Museum Gala 2026 in Los Angeles on Oct. 17, 2026, wearing a high-jewelry Serpenti brooch by ブルガリ.

Facts:
- 2026
- Oct. 17
- 0120-030-142

## Ranks No. 1※ on Amazon’s bestseller list on launch day! “University Entrance Exams Are 90% Strategy!? A New Exam Strategy for Study Planning, Progress Management and Individualized Instruction, Working Backward from Admission to Your Target School”

- Published: 2026-10-20T10:33:18+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000151.000084532.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4378435-en.html
- anchor: #n3469163
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ウィザス、第一ゼミナールグループ、個別戦略指導会、コベセン、Amazon

株式会社ウィザスが展開する第一ゼミナールグループの電子書籍『大学受験は戦略が9割！？』が、2026年10月16日の発売初日にAmazon高校教科書・参考書カテゴリーで第1位を獲得した。同書は志望校合格から逆算した学習計画や進捗管理を提案しており、現在もランキング継続中。また、Kindle版を対象に12月31日まで99円（税込）の発売記念キャンペーンを実施している。

Facts:
- 1st place
- Oct. 16, 2026
- Regular price: 500 yen
- 99 yen
- A total of 25 hours
- Capital: 1,299,375,000 yen
- 1,059 full-time employees

## Responding to the more than 90% who want to “pay with confidence”: “葬儀の口コミ” relaunches on Oct. 20

- Published: 2026-10-20T10:32:34+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000106.000136732.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4378437-en.html
- anchor: #n3469164
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ディライト

“葬儀の口コミ,” a funeral home comparison site operated by 株式会社ディライト, relaunched on Oct. 20, 2026, with 5 new features, including a guarantee on maximum costs and anonymous consultations.

Facts:
- The site was relaunched on Oct. 20, 2026
- Equipped with 5 new features
- The total came to nearly 3 times the basic fee
- In a survey of 1,000 consumers
- More than 90% of people in each case
- Shown as a minimum price, such as “300,000 yen and up”
- Get an idea of the cost of your preferred funeral in about 30 seconds
- Based on more than 80,000 reviews posted to date

## PLAINER launches “PLAINER Buddy,” an AI Agent that proactively resolves employees’ questions about using internal systems

- Published: 2026-10-20T10:32:14+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000039.000127847.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4378438-en.html
- anchor: #n3469165
- Companies mentioned: PLAINER株式会社、Salesforce、HubSpot、kintone

PLAINER株式会社 has launched “PLAINER Buddy,” a service in which AI guides employees through operating internal systems or performs tasks on their behalf. It aims to proactively resolve issues employees encounter and reduce inquiries handled by information systems and general affairs departments.

Facts:
- Opens on Oct. 21
- Established: Aug. 29, 2019

## No. 1 choice of German master opticians! “vonBogen” takes the top overall spot in the 2026 eyewear frame manufacturer rankings.

- Published: 2026-10-20T10:31:54+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000002.000188184.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4378439-en.html
- anchor: #n3469166
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社スドー、vonBogen、markt intern、markt intern Verlag GmbH、光澤堂、リュネット・ジュラ

German eyewear brand “vonBogen” ranked No. 1 overall in a customer satisfaction survey of eyeglass frame manufacturers by markt intern magazine in Oct. 2026. 株式会社スドー is its exclusive importer in Japan.

Facts:
- 40 companies evaluated
- 7 of the 9 evaluation criteria
- 57,200 yen (tax included)
- ¥59,400 (tax included)

## 【2.5K高解像度！限定価格21999円！楽天市場】Headwolf F9 8.8インチ 90Hz 4G simフリー タブレット Android16 24+128GB レビューでカバー特典

- Published: 2026-10-20T10:31:41+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000150.000126467.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4378440-en.html
- anchor: #n3469167
- Companies mentioned: Shenzhen city Doowis Industrial Co., Ltd、Headwolf、楽天市場、Google Play、UNISOC

Shenzhen city Doowis Industrial Co., Ltd is selling the Headwolf F9 tablet on 楽天市場. It features an 8.8-inch 2.5K display, Android 16 and 4G support, among other features, and limited-quantity coupons are available as part of a launch event.

Facts:
- ¥22,000 coupon
- First 50 customers
- 8.8 inches
- 90Hz
- 2.5K (1600×2560)
- 344PPI
- Brightness 400cd/m²
- 85% color gamut
- Contrast ratio 1200:1
- Android 16
- UNISOC T7300
- 4GB memory
- 128GB storage
- Expandable up to 2TB
- Large 7200mAh battery
- Approx. 6 to 8 hours of playback
- Approx. 12 hours
- Approx. 650 hours
- Weighs about 325g
- 7.9mm thin
- リア1300万画素

## Orders open for the “Chokon-to!” plush mascot from “Jujutsu Kaisen 0: The Movie” on AMNIBUS, which sells original anime and manga merchandise

- Published: 2026-10-20T10:31:37+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000009711.000016064.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4378441-en.html
- anchor: #n3469168
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社アルマビアンカ、株式会社 arma bianca、AMNIBUS、集英社

株式会社アルマビアンカ began accepting orders for a plush mascot from “Jujutsu Kaisen 0: The Movie” on its online store AMNIBUS on Oct. 14.

Facts:
- Oct. 14
- ¥2,750 (tax included)
- 3 types in total
- 10 cm in total length

## [Performers and program announced] This weekend at Yoyogi Park! A diverse lineup of dance, music and performances comes together at “KIDS PARK FESTA”!

- Published: 2026-10-20T10:30:44+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000038.000155702.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4378423-en.html
- anchor: #n3469169
- Companies mentioned: 360WORLD 合同会社、株式会社 MATAHARI

The performers and program have been announced for “KIDS PARK FESTA,” a children’s program within “MATAHARI LAND,” taking place at Yoyogi Park in Tokyo on Oct. 24 and 25, 2026. 360WORLD合同会社 is producing the stage, which will feature dance, music and performances by ねっこぽっこ and JAMBOREE!!!.

Facts:
- Saturday, Oct. 24, 2026
- Sunday, the 25th
- 10:00 - 20:00

## Orders open on AMNIBUS, which sells original anime and manga merchandise, for trading acrylic cards and other items featuring newly drawn tactical-fashion designs from the TV anime “The Daily Life of a Torture Part-Timer”

- Published: 2026-10-20T10:30:41+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000009708.000016064.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4378444-en.html
- anchor: #n3469170
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社arma bianca、株式会社アルマビアンカ、AMNIBUS、白泉社、「拷問バイトくんの日常」製作委員会

株式会社アルマビアンカ began accepting orders on its original merchandise online store AMNIBUS on Oct. 10 for 10 items, including trading acrylic cards featuring newly drawn tactical-fashion designs from the TV anime “The Daily Life of a Torture Part-Timer.”

Facts:
- 10 product types
- Available starting Saturday, Oct. 10
- Individual item: ¥715
- Box: ¥8,580
- 12 designs in total
- Single item ￥605
- BOX ¥4,840
- 8 types in total
- Single item ¥275
- BOX ¥3,850
- 14 designs in total
- ¥3,960 each
- 3 types in total
- ¥3,300 each
- 4 types in total
- ¥1,980 each
- ¥1,100 each
- 6 types in total
- BOX ¥9,680
- 16 types in total
- Individual item: ¥550
- BOX ¥8,800

## Pasona Agricultural Support Team’s UOYA seafood product development and sales channel expansion project to hold sales events nationwide starting Oct. 23 — Supporting the sustainable growth of 42 companies in 6 disaster-hit prefectures, 15 years after the Great East Japan Earthquake

- Published: 2026-10-20T10:30:23+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000002328.000016751.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4378450-en.html
- anchor: #n3469171
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社パソナ農援隊、水産庁、有限会社ヤマキイチ商店、丸源水産食品、株式会社センシン食品、豊洲市場ドットコム、安心堂、ぐるなび、楽天市場、高島屋オンラインストア、大丸松坂屋オンラインストア、阪急百貨店オンラインストア、福島屋、阪急うめだ本店

株式会社パソナ農援隊 will hold sales events around the country starting Oct. 23 as part of “UOYA,” a project supporting 42 seafood processing businesses in 6 disaster-hit prefectures through product development and sales channel expansion. The project uses a subsidy program from 水産庁 and marks 15 years since the Great East Japan Earthquake.

Facts:
- 15 years since the Great East Japan Earthquake
- 42 companies

## Hikashu and Masami Sakaide join the cast. The comedy musical “Good Actor, Bad Audition,” featuring a live band throughout, will be staged in Ikebukuro starting Nov. 19!

- Published: 2026-10-20T10:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000001.000190777.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4378605-en.html
- anchor: #n3469225
- Companies mentioned: BlackRomanceFilms、イマノカゲキ、sideB、シアターグリーン BOX in BOX THEATER、東京ライブステージ応援助成、ISHiKUMA、EarlsCout、劇団黒テント

Performing arts company イマノカゲキ will stage the full live-band comedy musical “Good Actor, Bad Audition” in Ikebukuro starting Nov. 19, 2026, with Masami Sakaide of Hikashu as bandmaster.

Facts:
- 2026年11月19日（木）から22日（日）まで
- Limited to 10 tickets per performance
- General admission ¥6,000
- Seniors (65 and older): 5,500 yen
- U-25: 4,500 yen
- Students (limited to 10 tickets per performance): 2,500 yen
- イマノカゲキ’s 9th main production

## Launch of “SHIELD SCANNER AI,” a premium service that assesses vulnerabilities using cutting-edge AI on par with attackers

- Published: 2026-10-20T10:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000001.000192654.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4378590-en.html
- anchor: #n3469224
- Companies mentioned: 日本サイバーセキュリティ株式会社、東京商工リサーチ、警察庁、内閣官房国家サイバー統識室、株式会社ターン・アンド・フロンティア

日本サイバーセキュリティ株式会社 will begin offering “SHIELD SCANNER AI,” a premium vulnerability assessment service using AI on par with attackers, on Oct. 20, 2026.

Facts:
- Available starting Oct. 20, 2026
- More than 1 million incidents involving the leakage or loss of personal information
- Reached 10 cases
- Exceeding the 6 cases recorded for all of 2025
- 3 of these cases
- At least 10 million cases
- Personal information on a scale ranging from several million to more than 20 million people was leaked
- On Oct. 9, it issued a warning to businesses handling large volumes of personal information
- 13,687 cases per 1 day and per 1 IP address
- Up 50.7% year over year
- Prices start at 500,000 yen (excluding tax; varies depending on the scale and details of the project)

## 108 minutes of one-on-one attention in a private room for men lost when it comes to choosing a hairstyle. Men’s barber shop OTOKO DESIGN launches a first-time-only program in Ikebukuro on Oct. 20, “Hair Day®”

- Published: 2026-10-20T10:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000002.000186633.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4378586-en.html
- anchor: #n3469223
- Companies mentioned: 有限会社寿、OTOKO DESIGN、タカラベルモント株式会社、公益社団法人日本毛髪科学協会、自由が丘クリニック

Men’s barber shop OTOKO DESIGN, operated by 有限会社寿, will launch the first-time-only program “108 Minutes to Elevate Your Style” at its Ikebukuro West Exit location starting Oct. 20. The price is 1万5千 yen and includes a consultation using the ECILA AI mirror and a scalp spa.

Facts:
- 108 minutes
- ¥15,000 (tax included)
- Regular price: 6,000 yen
- Perm rebooking rate: approximately 90%
- Limited to 20 people per month
- For more than 40 years

## TechnoStar, providing thorough automation × large-scale, high-speed CAE, to hold “TechnoStar CAE FORUM 2026” on Dec. 10

- Published: 2026-10-20T10:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000002.000186687.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4378582-en.html
- anchor: #n3469222
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社テクノスター、本田技研工業株式会社、国立研究開発法人宇宙航空研究開発機構、日本シップヤード株式会社、株式会社名村造船所、株式会社QunaSys

株式会社テクノスター will hold “TechnoStar CAE FORUM 2026” at Tokyo Conference Center Shinagawa on Dec. 10. The forum requires free advance registration and has a capacity of 200 people. It will feature user presentations from the automotive, aerospace and shipbuilding sectors, as well as a keynote on quantum CAE.

Facts:
- Dec. 10, 2026
- Capacity: 200 people

## Oct. 20 is Recycling Day: Instantly visualize CO2 reductions from using recycled toner, cutting emissions and costs

- Published: 2026-10-20T10:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000002.000187090.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4378568-en.html
- anchor: #n3469221
- Companies mentioned: 一般社団法人日本カートリッジリサイクル工業会、AJCR

一般社団法人日本カートリッジリサイクル工業会（AJCR） has released a free tool to quantify CO2 emissions reductions from switching from genuine toner to recycled toner ahead of Recycling Day on Oct. 20. It is encouraging government agencies, private companies and others to use the tool in environmental reporting.

Facts:
- 4,384 t-CO2 per year
- Approximately 310,000 cedar trees

## 1通のメールがつないだ創作支援。MGKが『指パッチンで異世界最強』公式サイトを無償制作

- Published: 2026-10-20T10:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000002.000188383.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4378564-en.html
- anchor: #n3469220
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社エム・ジー・ケイ、MGK、ほしゆび文庫

株式会社エム・ジー・ケイ（MGK） created an official website free of charge for “Finger Snap: Strongest in Another World,” a work by the manga circle ほしゆび文庫. The support came after the company received an email from the creators and its president, Masashi Yamazaki, felt a connection with their creative work.

Facts:
- Creative work by 3 members
- Established: Oct. 5, 2017

## Grand opening on Reading Day, Oct. 27: “Book Mansion Hibi Shoten,” a shared bookstore in front of JR Hakata-Minami Station

- Published: 2026-10-20T10:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000002.000192284.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4378558-en.html
- anchor: #n3469219
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ネクステップ、一般財団法人出版文化産業振興財団、経済産業省、本屋 くるり

株式会社ネクステップ will hold the grand opening of “Book Mansion Hibi Shoten,” a shared bookstore in front of JR Hakata-Minami Station, on Oct. 27, 2026. The approximately 5-tatami-mat shop has 32 bookshelf sections, with shelf owners selecting books, setting prices and staffing the store. The pre-opening period began on Oct. 1, and 10 shelf owners currently have sections.

Facts:
- Opening on Tuesday, Oct. 27, 2026
- Featuring 32 bookshelf sections
- The pre-opening period began on Oct. 1
- As of Oct. 14
- 10 shelf owners have sections
- 30 cm wide × 30 cm deep × 30 cm high
- Accounting for 28.6% of all cities, towns and villages
- As a company nurtured by the local community over 37 years
- In 2020, through the city’s community development initiative “Machi-katsu UP Nakagawa”
- Since 2023, renting 1 shelf at the city’s 本屋 くるり
- 13時〜21時まで営業
- 営業時間：9:00〜21:00のうち
- General admission: ¥2,000
- Nakagawa/Kasuga rate: 1,800 yen
- Supporter: 1,000 yen
- Cheer: 4,500 yen
- The membership fee is generally 2,000 yen

## Mothers’ goods brand “SIE LORE TEDDY” makes its debut at 伊勢丹新宿店. POP UP STORE opens starting Wednesday, Oct. 28

- Published: 2026-10-20T10:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000002.000192970.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4378550-en.html
- anchor: #n3469218
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社LORE、SIE LORE TEDDY、伊勢丹新宿店、LivePocket

Mothers’ goods brand “SIE LORE TEDDY” will hold a POP UP STORE at 伊勢丹新宿店 starting Oct. 28, 2026.

Facts:
- Starting Wednesday, October 28, 2026
- For 7 days, through Tuesday, Nov. 3 (national holiday)
- Price: 22,800 yen (tax included)
- Price: ¥14,900 (tax included)
- Price: 13,800 yen (tax included)
- Price: ¥5,280 (tax included)

## “Open DMS Lite,” which monitors drowsiness and distracted driving using only a smartphone’s front-facing camera, released for free

- Published: 2026-10-20T10:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000002.000193031.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4378548-en.html
- anchor: #n3469217
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社トライプロ、Trypro Inc.、Google Play Store、GitHub

株式会社トライプロ has released “Open DMS Lite,” a free Android app that detects drowsiness and distracted driving using only a smartphone’s front-facing camera. Timed to coincide with the day the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism enforces the DMS requirement, the company is offering this app, which requires no dedicated equipment. The paid version, “Open DMS Full,” is also scheduled for release soon.

Facts:
- Prolonged eye closure (caution at 1.5 seconds
- Strong warning at 2.5 seconds)
- 3.5 seconds when traveling above 50 km/h
- 6 seconds otherwise
- No alert sounds below 10 km/h
- Indicative planned price: from 19,800 yen
- Used and new smartphones from 18,000 yen
- On Sept. 30, 2026, the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism
- New vehicle models from September 2031 (Reiwa 13)
- Vehicles in continued production from September 2033 (Reiwa 15)

## Additional participants sought: Miho Kudo, representative of an Ebisu, Tokyo facial slimming salon visited by approximately 40,000 people in total, to hold her first beauty event in her hometown of Iwaki, Fukushima Prefecture, on Oct. 31

- Published: 2026-10-20T10:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000003.000064543.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4378546-en.html
- anchor: #n3469216
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社HULTY、恵比寿小顔名人、for Artist、恵比寿小顔名人アカデミー

株式会社HULTYは、福島県いわき市出身の美容サロン代表・工藤美保による初の地元美容イベント「beauty Me. in いわき」を2026年10月31日に開催すると発表した。延べ約4万人が通った東京・恵比寿の小顔サロン「恵比寿小顔名人」の代表者が、地元の同級生や企業と協力し、セルフマッサージ講習や小顔矯正実演などを行う。

Facts:
- Approximately 40,000 people in total
- Oct. 31, 2026
- Participation fee: ¥2,000
- Initial capacity of 30 people
- An event held 6 times
- Capital: 10 million yen

## 70% of steers are graded A5. The next yardstick is fat quality. Specialist Tajima beef wholesaler 株式会社MINAMOTO established

- Published: 2026-10-20T10:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000003.000191068.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4378534-en.html
- anchor: #n3469215
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社MINAMOTO、公益社団法人日本食肉格付協会、独立行政法人農畜産業振興機構、日本政府観光局、観光庁

株式会社MINAMOTO was established in Toyooka, Hyogo Prefecture, on September 14, 2026, and will begin wholesaling Tajima beef. With A5-grade beef accounting for 70% of the current market, the company aims to supply restaurants and hotels using fat quality and feed conditions as new evaluation criteria.

Facts:
- A5 accounted for 71.7% of steers
- 2018年に初めて4割を超えた水準（40.5%）から
- The number of visitors to Japan from January to August 2026 was 27,626,300
- Down 2.7% from the same period a year earlier
- Food and beverage spending totaled 1.081 trillion yen
- Up 4.5% year on year
- Outpacing the increase in total travel spending (up 1.3%)

## THE CLUBHOUSE、東レ パン パシフィック オープンテニストーナメントで「THE CLUBHOUSE Night」を10月30日に開催

- Published: 2026-10-20T10:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000005.000141758.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4378514-en.html
- anchor: #n3469214
- Companies mentioned: THE CLUBHOUSE、東レ パン パシフィック オープンテニストーナメント、東レPPOテニス、木下グループ ジャパンオープン、株式会社ハイフィールド

THE CLUBHOUSEは、2026年10月30日に有明コロシアムにて「東レ パン パシフィック オープンテニストーナメント」とのコラボレーションでDJパーティー「THE CLUBHOUSE Night」を開催する。

Facts:
- Oct. 30, 2026
- 16:00〜17:00
- Founded in 2022

## タオバオの11.11セールが本日開幕 新「DISCOVER」チャンネルで個性豊かなブランドや商品との出会いを提供

- Published: 2026-10-20T10:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000005.000167845.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4378445-en.html
- anchor: #n3469213
- Companies mentioned: Taobao Tmall World、タオバオ、小紅書、Taobao Japan

タオバオは2026年10月20日より「11.11グローバルショッピングフェスティバル」を開催し、新「DISCOVER」チャンネルの開設やAI機能強化、送料クーポンなどの特典を提供する。

Facts:
- Tuesday, October 20, 2026, 21:00
- 15% OFF
- Up to 89 yuan worth
- Up to 60 yuan worth
- Up 10% year on year
- An amount exceeding 500 yuan
- More than 3 billion products
- 15 themed categories
- More than 30 types of “AI lifestyle experts”
- Purchases of 199 yuan or more

## Largest in the company’s portfolio: THE DAY⁺ Nishifunabashi, the largest co-living property in the THE DAY⁺ series, opens November 17!

- Published: 2026-10-20T10:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000008.000093946.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4378465-en.html
- anchor: #n3469212
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社Q Living、JR中央・総武線、武蔵野線、京葉線、東京メトロ東西線、東葉高速鉄道、京成本線、ららぽーと TOKYO-BAY、IKEA、イオンモール船橋、ドン・キホーテ、Netflix

株式会社Q Living will open THE DAY⁺ Nishifunabashi, a co-living residence in Funabashi, Chiba Prefecture, on November 17, 2026. Its 247 rooms make it the largest in the series, and it features approximately 735㎡ of shared space and low rents starting at 88,000 yen.

Facts:
- 247 rooms in total
- Opening on Tuesday, November 17, 2026
- Rent starts at 88,000 yen
- Approximately 735㎡ of shared space in total
- LDK: 487.81㎡
- Management and common-area fees: 21,000 yen per month

## A shared customer-service foundation for small teams of professionals and others. PasteSync launches, letting users share standard text and paste it with 1 click from a smartphone or PC.

- Published: 2026-10-20T10:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000008.000171478.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4378463-en.html
- anchor: #n3469211
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社BLUE OFFICE、Blue Office Inc.、帝国データバンク、商工中金

Blue Office Inc. has launched PasteSync, a service for small teams of professionals and others to share and manage AI prompts and standard text, and paste them with 1 click from a smartphone or PC.

Facts:
- The proportion of companies using generative AI in their operations has risen to 34.5%
- 32.4% among small and medium-sized businesses
- “Lack of specialized personnel and know-how” (41.3%)
- “Widening gap in effective use” (18.8%)
- “Use is left to individual discretion” stood at 64.9%
- More than 10 points higher
- 147 official templates
- AI prompts (43 types)
- Free: 0 yen
- Pro: 1,200 yen per month
- 12,000 yen per year
- Team: 1 席あたり月額 2,400 円
- 24,000 yen per year

## [Nanase Aikawa’s first photo exhibition] To coincide with the “30th anniversary Budokan concert”! “A Journey in Light <Episode1-Brazil->”

- Published: 2026-10-20T10:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000012.000015732.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4378462-en.html
- anchor: #n3469210
- Companies mentioned: Artist Photo Lab.、レンコンデザイン株式会社、ピクトリコ ショップ＆ギャラリー、株式会社 ザ セブンシーズ、オリジナル・ラブ

レンコンデザイン株式会社 will hold the first photo exhibition by Nanase Aikawa, who is celebrating the 30th anniversary of her debut, at ピクトリコ ショップ＆ギャラリー starting November 2, 2026. The exhibition will feature works including 14 new photographs taken in Brazil, and signed prints will be available for purchase.

Facts:
- 30th debut anniversary
- From Monday, Nov. 2, 2026
- 3 works selected from her previous pieces
- 14 newly photographed works from Brazil
- CD sales have exceeded 12 million copies

## [Thursday, 10/29, 16:00] Takahiro Tsutsumi, who has experience in new business development at LINE, ソフトバンク and 東京海上, to speak at a free online seminar

- Published: 2026-10-20T10:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000012.000053365.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4378461-en.html
- anchor: #n3469209
- Companies mentioned: アーチーズ株式会社、Sharing Innovations株式会社、LINE、LINEヤフー、ソフトバンク、東京海上

アーチーズ株式会社 will host a free online seminar on October 29, 2026, featuring Takahiro Tsutsumi, who has experience in new business development at LINE, ソフトバンク and 東京海上.

Facts:
- Thursday, Oct. 29, 2026
- 16:00〜17:00

## “Hey, Doctor!?” app connecting nurses’ requests with doctors’ instructions heads to home healthcare settings

- Published: 2026-10-20T10:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000012.000141893.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4378458-en.html
- anchor: #n3469208
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ユニキャスト、株式会社常磐ヒラメディカル、ていねい在宅クリニック 日立北、医療法人惇慈会 日立港病院

株式会社ユニキャストと株式会社常磐ヒラメディカルは、看護師と医師の連携アプリ「Hey, Doctor!?」をていねい在宅クリニック日立北で2026年10月15日より半年間試験運用開始。病棟向けに開発されたアプリの在宅医療適用を検証する。

Facts:
- Starting Oct. 15, 2026
- 半年間の試験運用
- 25,000 yen per month, before tax
- A 1-month free trial
- From June 15 to July 31, 2026
- 21 accounts in total
- 500 requests during the period
- 126 patients were covered
- 95.4% within 8 hours
- 99.3% within 24 hours

## “Small gifts to brighten winter living, mainly in the 2,000–3,000 yen range.”

- Published: 2026-10-20T10:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000016.000080521.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4378447-en.html
- anchor: #n3469207
- Companies mentioned: オレンジトーキョー株式会社、MERI

オレンジトーキョー株式会社 is showcasing small gifts for Christmas and the year-end and New Year holidays through its directly operated MERI store in Ryogoku, Tokyo, and its official online store. Offerings include the embroidered “button hook” accessory and knitted “arm and leg warmers” and “snoods,” mainly priced in the 2,000–3,000 yen range. They are suggested both as personal gifts and as corporate gifts for businesses and organizations.

Facts:
- 2,000–3,000 yen range
- Approximately 1.5 times
- From 1,760 yen
- 【¥2,640】
- 【¥3,960】

## Comparing 3 acidic and neutral rust removers: Experiments verify differences in rust-removal performance

- Published: 2026-10-20T10:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000018.000163444.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4378505-en.html
- anchor: #n3469206
- Companies mentioned: 日本メカケミカル株式会社

日本メカケミカル株式会社 conducted a comparative experiment using 3 acidic and neutral rust removers (KC-12, ラストリムーバーN-ST and メカエコラスト・N). The results showed that the acidic “KC-12” removed rust in the shortest time, while among the neutral products, “ラストリムーバーN-ST” was faster than “メカエコラスト・N”.

## 【REFOLMO Med】Co-hosted by Asclepath | A doctor with experience in European healthcare discusses the near future of Japanese medicine

- Published: 2026-10-20T10:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000019.000188829.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4378504-en.html
- anchor: #n3469205
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社REFOLMO、Asclepath株式会社、国立コメニウス大学医学部、株式会社船井総合研究所、株式会社エス・エム・エス

株式会社REFOLMO and Asclepath株式会社 will begin hosting a free online webinar in October 2026, inviting doctors with experience in European healthcare to discuss the near future of Japanese medicine transformed by AI and DX, as well as clinic management.

Facts:
- Considered in 30 minutes
- Starting October 28, 2026
- October 28, 2026 (Wednesday), 13:00–13:30 [Live stream]
- Founded Asclepath株式会社 in July 2026

## For manufacturers | Strategies for reviewing telecommunications costs and the latest trends report [October 2026 edition]

- Published: 2026-10-20T10:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000022.000190769.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4378502-en.html
- anchor: #n3469204
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社中央構想研究所、NTT東日本、NTT西日本

株式会社中央構想研究所 has released a free October 2026 report explaining strategies for reviewing telecommunications costs and the latest trends for manufacturers. Contract terms are becoming an issue amid changes such as the end of NTT東日本 and NTT West’s INS Net service and the transition of landlines to IP networks.

Facts:
- 26 pages in total
- March 2024
- December 31, 2028
- 2029 onward
- January 1, 2024
- Includes 4 chapters

## Specialty watch store 【THE CLOCK HOUSE NewBasic Nogata Store】 reopens on October 23 (Friday) on the 1F of イオンモール直方! The Chikuho area’s only セイコー watch salon

- Published: 2026-10-20T10:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000030.000077742.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4378500-en.html
- anchor: #n3469203
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社 ザ・クロックハウス、セイコー、CASIO、CITIZEN、TIMEX、adidas、Angel Heart、イオンモール直方

株式会社ザ・クロックハウス will reopen “THE CLOCK HOUSE NewBasic Nogata Store” on October 23, 2026, on the 1F of イオンモール直方 in Nogata, Fukuoka Prefecture. The store is the Chikuho area’s only certified セイコー watch salon and offers a range of brands, including King Seiko, CASIO and CITIZEN, as well as maintenance services.

Facts:
- Japan’s largest, with 187 stores
- 179 physical stores
- 8 online stores
- Friday, Oct. 23, 2026
- Only 138 stores nationwide have received certification
- More than 900 varieties available at all times

## Knife makers don’t condemn the “no-knife trend.”

- Published: 2026-10-20T10:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000038.000018371.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4378499-en.html
- anchor: #n3469202
- Companies mentioned: 神沢鉄工株式会社、キユーピー株式会社

神沢鉄工株式会社, based in Miki, Hyogo Prefecture, does not criticize the choice to go without a knife. Instead, it proposes “corebacca,” a minimalist knife suited to preparing small quantities of food. The company will hold hands-on events at its directly operated store on November 7 and 8.

Facts:
- Blade length: 9.5 cm
- 14.6% among Gen Z
- 2.0% among the BB generation
- More than ¥38 million in cumulative support purchases
- About 74g

## KOYORI to debut new pieces unveiled at Milan Design Week 2026 in Japan; talk on the development process to be held on October 31

- Published: 2026-10-20T10:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000046.000106091.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4378497-en.html
- anchor: #n3469201
- Companies mentioned: 飛騨産業株式会社、KOYORI、株式会社天童木工、株式会社マルニグローバルブランディング、FLOOAT、Nacása & Partners Inc.

Hida Sangyo will hold a talk event on October 31 about the development process behind new furniture from KOYORI, its global alliance brand, marking the pieces’ first showing in Japan. An exhibition will be held at Hillside Terrace from November 1.

Facts:
- 29 countries and regions
- 89 stores
- In 2011

## Model home opens at “For Good Tsukuba Nishi”

- Published: 2026-10-20T10:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000047.000126697.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4378495-en.html
- anchor: #n3469200
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ノーブルホーム、株式会社ノーブルホールディングス

株式会社ノーブルホーム opened a model home on September 26 at the large “For Good Tsukuba Nishi” residential development in Tsukuba, Ibaraki Prefecture. Its concept is a family home filled with light and a sense of openness, featuring a sunken living area, a wood deck and a functional layout.

Facts:
- The residential development and model home opened on September 26
- Land area: 185.50 ㎡
- 1st floor: 64.17 ㎡
- 2nd floor: 49.68 ㎡
- Total floor area: 113.85 ㎡

## From the maker of “堂島ロール,” a new brand dedicated to premium milk, “堂島ミルク,” holds its grand opening

- Published: 2026-10-20T10:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000052.000078354.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4378494-en.html
- anchor: #n3469199
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社モンシェール、あべのハルカス近鉄本店、モンシェール・ファーム

株式会社モンシェール will hold the grand opening of “堂島ミルク,” a brand dedicated to premium milk, at あべのハルカス近鉄本店 on October 21, 2026. The brand will offer fresh and baked confections centered on cream made with raw milk from モンシェール・ファーム, the company’s own farm in Nakashibetsu, Hokkaido.

Facts:
- Wednesday, Oct. 21, 2026
- Cream ¥486
- Strawberry ¥540
- Chocolate almond ¥594
- Seasonal (chestnut) ¥648
- Plain ¥378
- Chocolate almond ¥432
- Chestnut ¥486

## “TechGALA 2026: BEYOND” commemorative monument to be installed at Hisaya Odori Park in Sakae, Nagoya; unveiling ceremony on Sunday, December 13. Supporters whose company names and logos will be displayed are being recruited through Monday, November 30

- Published: 2026-10-20T10:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000052.000101134.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4378492-en.html
- anchor: #n3469198
- Companies mentioned: Central Japan Startup Ecosystem Consortium、一般社団法人中部経済連合会、名古屋大学、愛知県、名古屋市、浜松市、中日ビル、ナディアパーク、アーバンネット名古屋ネクスタビル、明治安田生命ビル、STATION Ai

A commemorative monument will be installed at Hisaya Odori Park in Sakae, Nagoya, in conjunction with “TechGALA 2026: BEYOND,” organized by Central Japan Startup Ecosystem Consortium. An unveiling ceremony will be held on December 13. Supporters are being recruited through November 30.

Facts:
- Sunday, Dec. 13, 2026
- Through Monday, Nov. 30
- 5,528 people (actual number of attendees)
- 39 countries and regions worldwide
- 1,056 business meetings
- 1口 100,000円
- 1口 200,000円
- There are 26 slots available

## Receive an original desk calendar and a trip to 東京ディズニーリゾートⓇ!

- Published: 2026-10-20T10:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000059.000039947.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4378491-en.html
- anchor: #n3469197
- Companies mentioned: 新菱冷熱工業株式会社、東京ディズニーリゾートⓇ

新菱冷熱工業株式会社 will run a campaign from October 20 to December 4, 2026, giving away an original desk calendar and 東京ディズニーリゾートⓇ park tickets by lottery.

Facts:
- “Shinryo original 東京ディズニーリゾートⓇ desk calendar” for 2027 people
- A pair of “東京ディズニーリゾートⓇ park tickets” will be awarded to 20 people in 10 pairs by lottery
- October 20, 2026–December 4, 2026

## DroR releases further analysis from its human capital disclosure study “DOCI 2026”; no evidence that longer disclosures tend to provide deeper causal explanations

- Published: 2026-10-20T10:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000061.000134829.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4378490-en.html
- anchor: #n3469196
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社DroR、臨床組織科学研究会

株式会社DroR has released additional analysis from its human capital disclosure study “DOCI 2026.” Although statistically significant differences were found in the rate of causal descriptions reaching the target across 4 groups divided by word count, no consistent trend was found showing that longer disclosures provide deeper causal explanations.

Facts:
- 99 companies
- 20%
- 44%
- 62%
- 36%
- 1 company

## Rice balls made by Japanese artisans win praise in Paris; Onigiri Association showcases Japanese rice at SIAL Paris 2026

- Published: 2026-10-20T10:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000062.000023438.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4378487-en.html
- anchor: #n3469195
- Companies mentioned: 一般社団法人おにぎり協会、おにぎり浅草宿六、一般社団法人全日本コメ・コメ関連食品輸出促進協議会、Panasonic、くりや株式会社、東洋ライス株式会社、千田みずほ株式会社、株式会社松原米穀、木徳神糧株式会社、TOKYO GOHAN、対馬水産株式会社、朝倉海苔店

一般社団法人おにぎり協会 is demonstrating how to make rice balls using Japanese-grown rice and offering tastings at the international food trade fair “SIAL Paris 2026,” being held in France since October 17, 2026, showcasing the appeal of Japanese rice and the artisans’ skill.

Facts:
- Japanese-grown rice supplied by 5 companies
- 鮭・ツナマヨ・煮穴子の3種のおにぎり
- A5-size booklet, 8 pages in total

## 約1年で累計販売本数が5倍に！ふくや「めんたいポテトチップス」が累計販売150万本突破！

- Published: 2026-10-20T10:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000080.000136251.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4378486-en.html
- anchor: #n3469194
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ふくや

株式会社ふくや's "Mentaiko Potato Chips" surpassed cumulative sales of 1.5 million units about 1 year after its launch on Feb. 1, 2025.

Facts:
- Cumulative sales of 1.5 million units
- Sales surpassed 300,000 units
- 1 unit sold every 35 seconds
- Price: 756 yen (tax included)

## What colors are popular for tatami mats that can be placed on wood floors? 萩原製造所 releases a breakdown of colors by material based on sales data from the past 1 year

- Published: 2026-10-20T10:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000088.000084404.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4378485-en.html
- anchor: #n3469193
- Companies mentioned: 萩原株式会社、萩原製造所

萩原株式会社 announced that 萩原製造所 compiled sales data for portable tatami mats from Oct. 9, 2025, to Oct. 9, 2026. Among igusa mats, "Natural" was the most popular at 45.7%, while "Green" topped the list for resin mats at 35.9%.

Facts:
- "Natural" accounts for 45.7%
- "Green" accounts for 35.9%
- "Green" accounts for 19.3%
- "Brown" accounts for 13.0%
- Gray tones account for 23.9%

## The task managers find most challenging is "motivating subordinates" at 26.4%, while their strongest task is "day-to-day communication" at 31.7%

- Published: 2026-10-20T10:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000102.000035636.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4378483-en.html
- anchor: #n3469192
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社シーベース

According to the results of the "Survey on the Current State of Management and Next-Generation Leader Development 2026" conducted by 株式会社シーベース, managers were most confident in "day-to-day communication" (31.7%), while the task they most often found challenging was "motivating subordinates" (26.4%).

Facts:
- "Motivating subordinates" 26.4%
- "I objectively reassessed my strengths and areas for improvement" 28.2%
- "Drawing out opinions and suggestions from subordinates" 27.3%
- "Assigning work and delegating authority" 26.6%
- "Supporting subordinates' growth" 19.0%
- 751 people

## [Okulu personalized gifts that come from the heart] A rabbit's shed whiskers become a treasure! New "Rabbit Whisker Case" lets owners store them safely with their name engraved

- Published: 2026-10-20T10:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000136.000154426.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4378481-en.html
- anchor: #n3469191
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社MIYABI、Okulu、楽天市場

Okulu, a personalized gift shop operated by 株式会社MIYABI, has launched the "Rabbit Whisker Case," a paulownia wood case for storing whiskers naturally shed by rabbits. It is sold with a name engraved for 3,300 yen (free shipping).

Facts:
- Price: ¥3,300
- Measures approximately 120×60×18mm
- Get a 150-yen-off coupon when you add us as a friend on LINE

## Outbound calling system "lisnavi" launches "MCP integration" feature to connect with external AI

- Published: 2026-10-20T10:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000146.000090268.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4378480-en.html
- anchor: #n3469190
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社Scene Live、ChatGPT、Claude、Microsoft Copilot

株式会社Scene Live has launched an "MCP integration" feature that connects its outbound calling system "lisnavi" with external AI. The feature enables accumulated sales data to be referenced and analyzed using external AI such as ChatGPT and Claude, and is expected to reduce workloads and improve the quality of sales activities.

## [Wellness Dining] From the desire to "be there for each individual," from food to art. Sponsors the civic art festival "Art Para Fukagawa 2026"

- Published: 2026-10-20T10:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000160.000054072.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4378479-en.html
- anchor: #n3469189
- Companies mentioned: ウェルネスダイニング株式会社

ウェルネスダイニング株式会社 will sponsor the civic art festival "Art Para Fukagawa: The Talkative Art Festival 2026," to be held in Koto Ward, Tokyo, in October 2026, as a support partner.

Facts:
- 2026
- Saturday, October 17
- Since its establishment in 2011

## JR East's Suica penguin, JR Central's TOICA chick, and JR Hokkaido's Kitaca are featured on limited-quantity lap blankets, with reservations opening at noon on Oct. 20!

- Published: 2026-10-20T10:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000179.000027598.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4378478-en.html
- anchor: #n3469188
- Companies mentioned: 有限会社アサミズカンパニー、JR東日本、JR東海、JR北海道、Suica、TOICA、Kitaca

JR東日本のSuicaペンギン、JR東海のTOICAひよこ、JR北海道のKitacaをデザインとした膝掛けブランケットが10月20日正午から予約販売開始。価格は各3,300円（税込み）。

Facts:
- 3,300 yen (tax included)
- October 20 (Tue)
- Approximately 100× approximately 70cm

## Appropriate cranial screening and helmet treatment launched in Saudi Arabia, establishing an ongoing Japan-Saudi Arabia clinical and educational partnership — Local pediatric neurosurgeons provide care, with continued training and case reviews supported by Japanese specialists

- Published: 2026-10-20T10:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000193.000046445.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4378477-en.html
- anchor: #n3469187
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ジャパン・メディカル・カンパニー、キングファド大学病院、一般社団法人日本ヘルメット治療評価認定機構、0歳からの頭のかたちクリニック東京日本橋、新潟県はまぐみ小児療育センター、Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University

株式会社ジャパン・メディカル・カンパニー has begun pediatric cranial screening and treatment using its own "Qurum Fit" helmets at King Fahd Hospital of the University (KFHU) in Saudi Arabia. It has established an ongoing partnership in which local pediatric neurosurgeons are responsible for clinical care, while Japanese specialists provide training and review cases.

Facts:
- Expansion into its 2nd overseas country
- 20,000 consultations for head shape concerns
- 9,000 families have chosen helmet treatment

## [New releases] 3 exclusive chronograph models with classic designs join the watch collection from British brand "キャサリン ハムネット ロンドン"

- Published: 2026-10-20T10:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000241.000047204.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4378476-en.html
- anchor: #n3469186
- Companies mentioned: KATHARINE HAMNETT LONDON、キャサリン ハムネット ロンドン、タイムタイム、株式会社大沢商会

3 exclusive chronograph models with classic designs from the watch collection of British brand "キャサリン ハムネット ロンドン" will go on sale from Oct. 24, 2026, as special editions for watch retailer タイムタイム.

Facts:
- 3 models in total
- Oct. 24, 2026
- ¥19,800 (tax included)
- ¥22,000 (tax included)
- Diameter: 42mm
- Thickness: 12mm
- Water-resistant to 5 atmospheres

## オークネット循環型経済ラボ releases September 2026 report on the "Used Car Market Price Index"

- Published: 2026-10-20T10:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000251.000071059.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4378475-en.html
- anchor: #n3469185
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社オークネット、オークネット循環型経済ラボ、東京大学エコノミックコンサルティング株式会社、UTEcon、合同会社アマランス・アソシエイツ

株式会社オークネット's in-house research lab, オークネット循環型経済ラボ, has released its September 2026 report on the "Used Car Market Price Index." The index rose 0.29% from the previous month to 2.435, with minivans and compact cars gaining while SUVs and luxury vehicles declined.

Facts:
- 2.435
- Up 0.29%
- This month: 1.605
- 992,104 yen
- Up 1.99%

## 91.0% of men and women without partners want to be in a relationship, and 45.60% of them say they want one when they feel lonely on their own | Survey also examines how people with partners met【ハッピーメール survey】

- Published: 2026-10-20T10:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000303.000042380.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4378474-en.html
- anchor: #n3469184
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社アイベック、ハッピーメール

A ハッピーメール survey conducted by 株式会社アイベック found that 91.0% of adults without partners want to be in a relationship. The most common trigger was "feeling lonely on my own" (45.60%). Among people who currently have partners, the most common ways of meeting were "introduced by a friend" (29.50%), "dating app" (22.50%) and "at work" (22.00%).

Facts:
- 91.0% of men and women without partners
- 35 million cumulative members
- 200 adult men and women without partners
- 200 working men and women who currently have partners
- Introduced by a friend: 59 people (29.50%)
- Dating app: 45 people (22.50%)
- At work: 44 people (22.00%)

## About 70% feel they "must speak correct English." About 77% have experienced their minds going "completely blank" when speaking English — "Survey on Attitudes Toward Speaking English" (184 men and women aged 20 and older)

- Published: 2026-10-20T10:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000309.000013831.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4378473-en.html
- anchor: #n3469183
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社イー・ラーニング研究所、イー・ラーニング研究所、e-ラーニング

株式会社イー・ラーニング研究所 has announced the results of its "Survey on Attitudes Toward Speaking English," conducted among 184 men and women aged 20 and older. The survey found that about 77% had experienced being unable to find the words while speaking English, and about 68% felt they had to speak correctly. The company offers the AI English conversation app "SpeakIn6" to help address these challenges.

Facts:
- 184 men and women aged 20 and older
- Approximately 77%
- Approximately 68%
- 98.3% in total
- 1日10分から
- 980 yen per month (tax included)
- 1,480 yen per month

## Cloud ERP “ZAC” to Exhibit at “DX 総合EXPO 2026 秋 東京,” One of Japan’s Largest Comprehensive DX Exhibitions

- Published: 2026-10-20T10:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000354.000075257.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4378472-en.html
- anchor: #n3469182
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社オロ、Bizcrew EXPO 実行委員会

株式会社オロ will exhibit at “DX 総合EXPO 2026 秋 東京,” held at Makuhari Messe from November 4 to 6, 2026, showcasing products including its cloud ERP “ZAC,” Reforma PSA and applog.

Facts:
- 3 days
- More than 1,100 companies to date

## First collaboration items with popular Korean character “Esther Bunny Little” from ピンク ラテ! A lineup of 8 styles packed with cute appeal

- Published: 2026-10-20T10:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000488.000066361.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4378471-en.html
- anchor: #n3469181
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ナルミヤ・インターナショナル、PINK-latte、ピンク ラテ、ナルミヤオンライン

PINK-latte, operated by 株式会社ナルミヤ・インターナショナル, is collaborating for the first time with popular Korean character “Esther Bunny Little,” releasing 8 styles of items, from apparel to accessories, starting October 20, 2026.

Facts:
- 8 styles in total
- October 20, 2026 (Tuesday)
- ¥4,389 (tax included)
- ¥4,620 (tax included)
- ¥4,950 (tax included)
- ¥2,990 (tax included)
- ¥4,990 (tax included)
- ¥2,490 (tax included)
- ¥1,290 (tax included)

## 【楽待・ローソンユナイテッドシネマ・ライブドアなど登壇】大型セミナーイベント「第24回メディアレーダーWEEK 2026 冬」開催決定

- Published: 2026-10-20T10:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000667.000005365.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4378470-en.html
- anchor: #n3469180
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社アイズ、楽待、ローソン・ユナイテッドシネマ、ライブドア、グーグル合同会社、楽天グループ株式会社、株式会社講談社、日本テレビ放送網株式会社、株式会社マイナビ、株式会社TVer、スマートニュース株式会社、メルカリ、KADOKAWA、ジェイアール東日本企画、小学館、ウィルゲート、PIVOT、朝日放送グループホールディングス、朝日新聞出版、テレビ東京コミュニケーションズ、名古屋テレビ放送、アイセイ薬局、常陽銀行、Enplace、ヴィアゲート、日辰広告、PLAY、ケアネット、Zpeer、マイクロバブル・ジャパン、GRAND、ソーシャルPLUS、10、日宣、JAPAN AI、エムシードゥコー、ファンくる、WE TRUCK、ブックマークジャパン、ProFuture、シナラシステムズジャパン、もしも、ギフトパッド、DoFull、CAC identity、パルディア、Plott、on the bakery、オリナス、BINKS、メディアハウスホールディングス、MADS、シグニティ、Onwords、ユーフォリア、Real us、ディライトソリューションズ、KURO HOLDINGS、アクアスター、ハレガケ、デジタルアイデンティティ、Hajimari、Ceeev、ネクイノ、ジオテクノロジーズ、ベビーカレンダー、フラッグシップオーケストラ、らくらくコミュニティMEDIA GUIDE、アライドアーキテクツ、Minto、RateGain ADARA Japan合同会社、ブランジスタメディア、カルテットコミュニケーションズ、シャトルロックジャパン、ファイブゲート、北海道イノベーション＆インキュベーション、ＯｕｔＮｏｗ、マミー・クリスタル、キッズスター、株式会社東京商工リサーチ

Media Radar, a portal for media information operated by 株式会社アイズ, will hold its marketing seminar event “The 24th Media Radar WEEK 2026 Winter” online for 5 days, from December 7 to 11, 2026.

Facts:
- 2026年12月7日(月)～12月11日(金)
- 5 days
- 24th edition
- 4 times a year
- Free

## Wakasa Life to Exhibit at “FOOD STYLE JAPAN 2026 ＜中部＞,” One of Japan’s Largest Food Business Meetings! Featuring Blueberry Ingredients, Confectionery, Dry Gin and More

- Published: 2026-10-20T10:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000780.000003821.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4378469-en.html
- anchor: #n3469179
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社わかさ生活、FOOD STYLE Chubu 実行委員会

株式会社わかさ生活 will exhibit at the food business meeting “FOOD STYLE JAPAN 2026 ＜中部＞,” held at Aichi Sky Expo on October 28 and 29, 2026. The company will offer tastings of blueberry ingredients, confectionery, dry gin and more, and introduce new products at its booth (F-24).

Facts:
- 2026年10月28日(水)・29日(木)
- 10:00～17:00
- 最終日は16:00まで
- Wakasa Life booth number F-24

## Nikko is finally entering the heart of its autumn foliage season! In line with the operation of the “Temporary Autumn Leaves Night Train,” 休暇村日光湯元 will offer paid breakfast and hot spring services for guests arriving early in the morning

- Published: 2026-10-20T10:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000826.000085653.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4378467-en.html
- anchor: #n3469178
- Companies mentioned: 一般財団法人休暇村協会、休暇村日光湯元、東武鉄道、東武トップツアーズ

休暇村日光湯元は、東武鉄道の臨時夜行列車「臨時紅葉夜行」の運行に合わせて、早朝到着のお客様限定で有料のご朝食提供と温泉割引サービスを実施する。

Facts:
- Friday, Oct. 23, 2026
- 23時45分に出発し
- Arrives at 2:16 a.m. the following day
- You can rest until around 4:20 a.m.
- The 4:30 a.m. departure service
- For ６ days
- More than 400 years old
- Please call at least ３ days in advance
- Adults: 2,000 yen (tax included)
- Business hours: 7:00–9:30
- Regular price: ¥1,200
- Special price: ¥1,000
- Approximately 1,500 m above sea level
- The 3５ Kyukamura facilities

## ECOALF Launches Jackets and Bags Made with “Bio Fur,” Next-Generation Fur Made from Plants Such as Corn and Potatoes

- Published: 2026-10-20T10:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000849.000009154.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4378464-en.html
- anchor: #n3469177
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社三陽商会、ECOALF、三陽商会

Spanish-born brand ECOALF, operated by 株式会社三陽商会, will launch jackets and bags made with “Bio Fur,” a biodegradable biopolymer derived from corn and potatoes, on October 22, 2026.

Facts:
- October 22, 2026 (Thu.)
- Price including tax: 49,500 yen
- Price including tax: ¥17,600
- 7 permanent stores
- Founded in Spain in 2009

## A generous offer: all-you-can-drink sake at cost price extended from 2 hours to 3 hours on Saturdays and holidays! A big chance to leisurely enjoy 30 carefully selected premium sakes! [酒と肴 蔵のや 新橋店]

- Published: 2026-10-20T10:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000913.000014510.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4378459-en.html
- anchor: #n3469176
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社Globridge、酒と肴 蔵のや 新橋店、食べログ

酒と肴 蔵のや 新橋店は、2026年11月末までの土曜日・祝日限定でプレミアム飲み放題プランを2時間から3時間に延長するキャンペーンを実施。価格は3,500円（税込）で対象日本酒は30種。また、食べログ経由の早期予約で痛風しゃぶしゃぶコースが1,000円割引となる特典も用意されている。

Facts:
- 3,500 yen (tax included)
- Enjoy for 3 hours
- Through Monday, November 30, 2026
- 1,000 yen off

## [なか卯] New addition to なか卯’s tantan udon lineup! Introducing “Spicy and Numbing Mala Tantan Udon,” with a numbing kick and rich flavor!

- Published: 2026-10-20T10:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001177.000097263.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4378457-en.html
- anchor: #n3469175
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ゼンショーホールディングス、株式会社なか卯、なか卯

Starting October 28, 株式会社なか卯 will sell “Spicy and Numbing Mala Tantan Udon,” made with shredded white leek and 7 types of spices. It is priced at ¥690 (tax included), and extra mala sauce is also available.

Facts:
- October 28
- 690 yen including tax
- ¥30 (tax included)
- 446 locations

## “Future Soil-Grown®” agricultural products cultivated with biochar: Sales demonstration to begin at food supermarkets in Chiba and Ibaraki

- Published: 2026-10-20T10:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001681.000001511.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4378454-en.html
- anchor: #n3469174
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ぐるなび、国立研究開発法人新エネルギー・産業技術総合開発機構、NEDO、株式会社ランドロームジャパン、国立研究開発法人農業・食品産業技術総合研究機構、農研機構、有限会社船昭、株式会社ひのでや、株式会社Bブリッジ、株式会社地域法人、北総クルベジファーマーズ、農事組合法人あびろみ

As part of NEDO’s Green Innovation Fund Project, 株式会社ぐるなび will begin a sales demonstration of “Future Soil-Grown®” agricultural products cultivated with biochar at 3 Landrome Food Market stores in Chiba and Ibaraki prefectures, from November 1 to 30, 2026.

Facts:
- From Sunday, Nov. 1, 2026
- Through Monday, Nov. 30
- 3 stores (Nishishiroi, Tsuga and Ryugaoka)
- Contribution rate of at least 10% toward greenhouse gas reductions
- Since fiscal 2022
- FY2022–FY2030 (planned)

## The popular coming-of-age BL comic “もう好きって言っていい？” is getting a print edition, on sale October 20 (Tuesday)! Includes a bookstore-exclusive purchase bonus

- Published: 2026-10-20T10:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000002284.000000607.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4378452-en.html
- anchor: #n3469173
- Companies mentioned: スターツ出版株式会社

Starts Publishing will release a print edition of the coming-of-age BL comic “もう好きって言っていい？” on October 20, 2026, with a bookstore-exclusive bonus.

Facts:
- Oct. 20, 2026
- ¥830

## Works including the Excellence Award winner of the １st “BL Books I Want to Read Now!” Awards: ２ new titles from BeLuck Bunko to go on sale October 20 (Tuesday), with bookstore purchase bonuses

- Published: 2026-10-20T10:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000002286.000000607.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4378451-en.html
- anchor: #n3469172
- Companies mentioned: スターツ出版株式会社、アニメイト、ホーリンラブブックス、コミコミスタジオ

Starts Publishing will release 2 new titles from its coming-of-age BL novel label “BeLuck Bunko” on October 20, 2026, with bookstore purchase bonuses.

Facts:
- Oct. 20, 2026
- Base price: ¥830 + tax
- Price before tax: 780 yen + tax

## An esports experience event will be held at the Kyoto Kids Sports Festa

- Published: 2026-10-20T10:29:22+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000036.000083964.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4378090-en.html
- anchor: #n3469048
- Companies mentioned: 一般社団法人ジャパンｅスポーツアソシエイション、JeSA、京都ｅスポーツ振興協議会、一般社団法人京都ｅスポーツ協会、GENKeeeee株式会社、京都サンガスタジアム by KYOCERA、サンガスタジアム by KYOCERA

京都ｅスポーツ振興協議会は、京都府主催の「京都キッズスポーツフェスタ」にてeFootball™を用いたeスポーツ体験会を開催する。対象は小学1〜6年生で、公認プロプレイヤーのGENKIモリタさんがインストラクターを務める。

Facts:
- 43rd National Urban Greenery Fair
- October 24, 2026
- A hugely popular player with a record of ranking 2nd in Japan

## Orders open for trading Botania acrylic keychains and other goods from the TV anime “地獄楽”!! Available through AMNIBUS, which sells original anime and manga merchandise

- Published: 2026-10-20T10:28:38+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000009710.000016064.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4378089-en.html
- anchor: #n3469049
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社アルマビアンカ、株式会社 arma bianca、AMNIBUS、集英社、ツインエンジン、MAPPA

株式会社アルマビアンカ began accepting orders on October 14 for 5 original goods from the TV anime “地獄楽” through the online store AMNIBUS.

Facts:
- Available starting Wednesday, October 14
- 5 products
- Single item ¥715 (tax included)
- BOX ¥7,150 (tax included)
- 10 types in total
- Maximum approx.) 63 × 48 mm or less
- Thickness: 3mm
- Single item ¥7158 (tax included)
- Main body: approx. 80 × 80 mm or less
- Thickness: 1 mm
- Single item: ¥550 (tax included)
- BOX ¥5,500 (tax included)
- Main body: approx. 37 × 28 mm
- Base: approx. 35 × 22 mm
- Bonus: approx. 30 × 29 mm
- Base: approx. 32 mm in diameter
- Single: ¥495 (tax included)
- BOX ¥4,950 (tax included)
- Size: approx. 56 mm in diameter
- Each: ¥3,278 (tax included)
- 2 types in total
- Size: approx. 37 × 24 × 12 cm (including bottom gusset)

## 【For ages 0–18】Submit photos of “the world as you see it”! Call for entries through Oct. 31 for the 5th Borderless Arts Festival, as a partner program of ARTE TOKYO｜東京国際文化芸術祭

- Published: 2026-10-20T10:27:26+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000004.000188059.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4378091-en.html
- anchor: #n3469050
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ArtSpaceDragonFly、ARTE TOKYO｜東京国際文化芸術祭、港区役所、喫茶JOY、碑Studio、渋谷区役所

The 5th Borderless Arts Festival Photo Festival, organized by 株式会社ArtSpaceDragonFly, is accepting photography submissions from people ages 0–18 from Oct. 1 to 31, 2026. The works will be exhibited in Tokyo from November onward. The festival is being held as a partner program of ARTE TOKYO.

Facts:
- Children ages 0–18
- Thursday, Oct. 1, 2026
- October 31 (Saturday)
- Nov. 26 (Thursday)

## Orders open for collaboration items from K-On! × “Manhattan Portage”!! Available through “AMNIBUS,” which sells original anime and manga merchandise

- Published: 2026-10-20T10:25:27+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000009709.000016064.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4378093-en.html
- anchor: #n3469051
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社アルマビアンカ、AMNIBUS、Manhattan Portage、株式会社 arma bianca

株式会社アルマビアンカ began accepting orders on Oct. 14 through its online store for original merchandise, “AMNIBUS,” for collaboration items from K-On! and Manhattan Portage.

Facts:
- Available starting Wednesday, October 14
- Price: ¥29,700 (tax included)
- Width: 32 cm
- Height: 42 cm
- Depth: 15 cm
- Capacity: approx. 20 L
- Weight: approx. 520 g
- Water resistance: 1,500 mm
- Founded in New York in 1983

## 白ヤギコーポレーション adds new “Article Tone Score” feature to カメリオAPI, a news search service for businesses

- Published: 2026-10-20T10:25:10+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000001.000192260.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4378094-en.html
- anchor: #n3469052
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社白ヤギコーポレーション、白ヤギコーポレーション、カメリオAPI

株式会社白ヤギコーポレーション has added a new “Article Tone Score” feature to its business search engine service, カメリオAPI. The feature visualizes the tone of news articles on a scale from -1.0 to +1.0. It enables users to include positive or negative tendencies in their news search criteria and is available at no extra charge within the standard subscription fee. A free promotion for the normally paid “Article Tone Score Return Option” is also running through March 31, 2027.

Facts:
- From −1.0 to +1.0
- Through March 31, 2027

## 【New capsule toy】“Shimaenaga-chan Sparkling Bracelet” goes on sale sequentially from Monday, Oct. 26!

- Published: 2026-10-20T10:22:36+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000103.000143851.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4378097-en.html
- anchor: #n3469053
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社三洋堂

株式会社三洋堂 will release a new capsule toy, “Shimaenaga-chan Sparkling Bracelet,” in 6 varieties from Oct. 26, 2026.

Facts:
- Oct. 26, 2026
- 6 types in total
- Inner dimensions: approx. 5 cm

## Orders open for a life-size tapestry featuring newly drawn art from the TV anime 【推しの子】, “The Oshi no Ko” Walk ver., and more!! Available through “AMNIBUS,” which sells original anime and manga merchandise

- Published: 2026-10-20T10:21:48+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000009712.000016064.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4378098-en.html
- anchor: #n3469054
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社arma bianca、株式会社アルマビアンカ、AMNIBUS、集英社、アニメイト

株式会社アルマビアンカ began accepting orders on Oct. 12 through its online store for original merchandise, “AMNIBUS,” for 12 items featuring newly drawn art from the TV anime 【推しの子】, “The Oshi no Ko” Walk ver.

Facts:
- 12 types of products
- Available starting Monday, Oct. 12
- Each: ¥10,780 (tax included)
- 6 types in total
- Size: approx. 190 × 80 cm
- Single item: ¥715 (tax included)
- BOX ￥8,580 (tax included)
- 12 designs in total
- Single ¥605 (tax included)
- BOX ￥7,260 (tax included)
- Single ¥275 (tax included)
- BOX ¥6,875 (tax included)
- 25 types in total
- Box: ¥6,600 (tax included)
- 24 types in total
- ¥3,960 each (tax included)
- 7 types in total
- ¥3,300 each (tax included)
- ¥1,980 each (tax included)
- ¥1,100 each (tax included)
- ¥880 each (tax included)
- ¥770 each (tax included)

## Indoor play center “KIDS PARK X（てん）” marks its 2nd anniversary! 3 days of fun activities for parents and children, starting Friday, Oct. 30!

- Published: 2026-10-20T10:21:30+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000567.000075524.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4378099-en.html
- anchor: #n3469055
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社cosa、鈴与株式会社、ミツカン、KIDS PARK X（てん）

Indoor play center “KIDS PARK X（てん）,” operated by 株式会社cosa, will celebrate its 2nd anniversary in November 2026. To mark the occasion, it will hold a 3-day “2nd Anniversary Thank-You Festival” from Oct. 30 to Nov. 1. Activities for parents and children include a food education event in collaboration with ミツカン and demonstrations and sales of educational toys.

Facts:
- 2nd anniversary of opening
- Nov. 2026
- Sunday, Nov. 1

## Steam version of relaxing game “Usagishima,” with 3 million downloads worldwide, launches Oct. 29! Enjoy a leisurely island life with adorable rabbits

- Published: 2026-10-20T10:20:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000001.000192858.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4378123-en.html
- anchor: #n3469072
- Companies mentioned: studio rabbiko合同会社、Wholesome Games、Steam

studio rabbiko合同会社 will release the Steam version of its relaxing mobile game “Usagishima,” which has surpassed 3 million downloads worldwide, on Oct. 29, 2026. It will be offered as a one-time purchase for PC, with an improved UI and new features.

Facts:
- 3 million downloads worldwide
- Thursday, Oct. 29, 2026, at 22:00 (Japan time)
- More than 35 rabbits
- More than 100 decorative items

## Santa Claus came on Halloween night. Paperback edition of “Santa Claus Who Came on Halloween,” a children’s novel set in Niigata, released today

- Published: 2026-10-20T10:20:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000002.000133906.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4378121-en.html
- anchor: #n3469071
- Companies mentioned: Amazon、クリスマス大好き！

Author Shiro, from Joetsu, Niigata Prefecture, released the Amazon paperback edition of “Santa Claus Who Came on Halloween,” a children’s novel themed around Halloween and Christmas, on Oct. 20, 2026. The Kindle edition is also on sale.

Facts:
- Oct. 20, 2026
- 10 years old.
- A5 size
- 162 pages
- 1,400 yen (tax included)
- 1,870 yen (tax included)
- 2,000 yen (tax included)
- Approx. 27,000 monthly PVs

## Taking on falling prices for family funerals with “true funeral DX.” “Omokage Studio,” a zero-hassle memorial video creation tool integrated with “Shun’ei” AI memorial portraits that cuts outsourcing costs by up to 70%, launches

- Published: 2026-10-20T10:20:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000002.000192548.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4378119-en.html
- anchor: #n3469070
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社Senior＆Co.

株式会社Senior＆Co. will launch “Omokage Studio,” a memorial video creation tool integrated with “Shun’ei” AI memorial portraits, for funeral service providers from October 2026. It cuts outsourcing costs by up to 70% and helps businesses produce memorial products in-house without specialized knowledge.

Facts:
- Cuts outsourcing costs by up to 70%
- Available starting October 2026

## YURAGI Travel wins Gold in the Tour Operators category at the “2026 Magellan Awards,” presented by U.S.-based Travel Weekly

- Published: 2026-10-20T10:20:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000006.000161986.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4378117-en.html
- anchor: #n3469069
- Companies mentioned: Willverse株式会社、YURAGI Travel、Travel Weekly、Delta Vacations、Culture Discovery Vacations、Firebird Tours、Inside Travel、Kensington、Live Love Ride、Shore Excursions Group

YURAGI Travel, an inbound travel business operated by Willverse株式会社, won Gold in the Tour Operators category at the “2026 Magellan Awards,” presented by U.S.-based Travel Weekly.

Facts:
- 2026 Magellan Awards
- 18 experts
- 7 Gold winners
- 1 Silver winner
- 1人100万円以上

## “We installed a staffing management system, but it hasn’t made things easier.” The cause wasn’t the product choice

- Published: 2026-10-20T10:20:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000011.000135266.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4378115-en.html
- anchor: #n3469068
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社エスアイ・システム、STAFF EXPRESS

The reason work may not become easier after implementing a staffing management system is not only product selection; data migration preparation and system operation also play a role. A STAFF EXPRESS column explains the importance of organizing data before switching systems and key points for a successful migration.

Facts:
- More than 20 years
- March 1, 2005

## 日硝ハイウエー strengthens athlete performance support system; Yoshinori Oenoki appointed “Performance Director”

- Published: 2026-10-20T10:20:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000017.000176224.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4378114-en.html
- anchor: #n3469067
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社日硝ハイウエー、日硝ハイウエー、おおえのき接骨院、日硝ハイウエーロジスティッカーズ

株式会社日硝ハイウエー announced that Yoshinori Oenoki, director of おおえのき接骨院, will become “Performance Director” as it strengthens athlete performance support for its sports project, “NHW SPORTS DRIVE.” The company will also partner with the clinic, launching full-scale corporate sports activities next spring in 3 sports: weightlifting, track and field, and baseball.

Facts:
- 3 sports
- Approximately 10 years
- 2005

## Liqueur collection from “the world’s oldest pharmacy,” サンタ・マリア・ノヴェッラ, goes on sale exclusively at its Ginza store from Nov. 6; all 5 varieties include new “Elisir Stomatico”

- Published: 2026-10-20T10:20:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000042.000136678.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4378112-en.html
- anchor: #n3469066
- Companies mentioned: サンタ・マリア・ノヴェッラ、オフィチーナ・プロフーモ・ファルマチェウティカ・ディ・サンタ・マリア・ノヴェッラ、サンタ・マリア・ノヴェッラ・ジャパン株式会社、ドミニコ会

サンタ・マリア・ノヴェッラ is the world’s oldest pharmacy brand, founded in Florence in the 13th century. Its 5-variety liqueur collection, which carries on the brand’s botanical traditions and includes the new “Elisir Stomatico,” will go on sale exclusively at its Ginza store from Nov. 6, 2026. A tasting event will be held for 3 days starting the same day.

Facts:
- Nov. 6, 2026
- ¥15,400 (tax included)
- ¥7,150 (tax included)
- Alcohol content: 38%
- Alcohol content: 35%
- Alcohol content: 20%
- Alcohol content: 18%

## “THE Ocean’s Villa 九十九里” begins listing on the whole-building rental reservation site TABILMO

- Published: 2026-10-20T10:20:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000060.000069314.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4378111-en.html
- anchor: #n3469065
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社タビルモ、TABILMO、THE Ocean's Villa 九十九里

株式会社タビルモ has begun listing the newly built luxury villa “THE Ocean's Villa 九十九里” in the Kujukuri area of Chiba Prefecture on the whole-building rental reservation site “TABILMO.”

Facts:
- Accommodates up to 16 guests
- About 60 minutes from central Tokyo
- Site area: 661㎡
- Indoor floor area: 216㎡
- Spacious heated pool with a depth of 1.2m
- Large 200-inch outdoor screen
- Accommodates up to 4 people
- Free parking for 5 cars

## MOLTON, コンピュータシステム研究所 and リコージャパン to hold seminar explaining how safety measures will change under the Reiwa 7 fiscal year amendments to the Construction Business Act, with legal AI-powered contract and legal affairs BPaaS “クラウドリーガル”

- Published: 2026-10-20T10:20:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000065.000126939.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4378109-en.html
- anchor: #n3469064
- Companies mentioned: MOLTON株式会社、a23s株式会社、コンピュータシステム研究所、リコージャパン、リコージャパン株式会社

MOLTON株式会社 will hold a seminar explaining the Reiwa 7 fiscal year amendments to the Construction Business Act jointly with コンピュータシステム研究所 and リコージャパン.

Facts:
- Reiwa 7 fiscal year
- November 4, 2026

## From emergency medicine to aesthetic medicine! “DENBA Health” introduced at a clinic aiming to provide aesthetic care that improves quality of life!

- Published: 2026-10-20T10:20:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000094.000172254.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4378107-en.html
- anchor: #n3469063
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社フォーシーズHD、医療法人社団永友会 おうえケアとわクリニック、ケアとわビューティークリニック、DENBA

株式会社フォーシーズHDは、東京都新宿区曙橋にある「医療法人社団永友会 おうえケアとわクリニック」の美容医療部門「ケアとわビューティークリニック」に、空間を電場空間に整える「DENBA Health」を導入した。

Facts:
- Holds patents in 49 countries worldwide
- Established as an aesthetic medicine department on September 14, 2026
- Securities code: 3726

## [Okinawa・Huge success] Ojasu performs ukulele; family-friendly “HAPPY EARTH FESTA 2026” closes to great acclaim

- Published: 2026-10-20T10:20:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000108.000024079.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4378106-en.html
- anchor: #n3469062
- Companies mentioned: 一般社団法人 HAPPY PROJECT、HAPPY PROJECT実行委員会、ライオン株式会社、クリニカ、株式会社アイロムグループ、味の素AGF株式会社、チョコラBB、国連広報センター、国連開発計画（UNDP）駐日代表事務所、内閣府男女共同参画局、外務省、国連グローバル・コンパクト・ネットワーク・ジャパン、沖縄県、イオン南風原ショッピングセンター

“HAPPY EARTH FESTA 2026 Haebaru,” a well-being event hosted by the general incorporated association HAPPY PROJECT, was held at イオン南風原ショッピングセンター in 沖縄県 and closed to great acclaim, featuring an ukulele performance by おじゃす and hands-on programs by ライオン株式会社.

Facts:
- Sunday, October 18, 2026
- 3 days

## “Nail Quality Improvement Advisor Certification” to launch in November 2026, enhancing nail technicians’ ability to make recommendations

- Published: 2026-10-20T10:20:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000203.000005458.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4378105-en.html
- anchor: #n3469061
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ピー・エス・インターナショナル、CLASTYLE PRO ACADEMY、クラスタイルプロアカデミー、JNEC、JNA、CLASTYLE Nail College、クラスタイルネイルカレッジ、Beauty Biz UP、ビューティビズアップ、アロマビューティライフカレッジ、ABLC、ethicame、エシカミー

“CLASTYLE PRO ACADEMY,” operated by 株式会社ピー・エス・インターナショナル, will launch the “Nail Quality Improvement Advisor Certification” in November 2026 to enhance nail technicians’ ability to make recommendations. The course fee is 9,800 yen (tax included) for a limited time.

Facts:
- Nov. 2026
- 1 month
- 38 years
- List price: 19,800 yen
- 9,800 yen
- Oct. 28, 2026
- 1988

## The season of serious dryness and cold is just around the corner. Prepare for winter with vitality through “better circulation + hydration”

- Published: 2026-10-20T10:20:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000210.000081054.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4378104-en.html
- anchor: #n3469060
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社BESTHERBS、Queensway、Queensway LUX、株式会社 BEST HERBS

Queensway and Queensway LUX, operated by 株式会社BEST HERBS, will begin offering a November-only course specializing in measures against dryness and cold from November 1, 2026.

Facts:
- From Sunday, Nov. 1, 2026
- Special price: 8,965 yen (tax included)
- Special price: 14,850 yen (tax included)
- Special price: 25,600 yen (tax included)

## A tuna cutting show, sushi and more up for grabs for 20 companies in a drawing! ケータリングセレクション launches a premium gift campaign

- Published: 2026-10-20T10:20:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000382.000080059.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4378103-en.html
- anchor: #n3469059
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社Cqree、ケータリングセレクション、yuizen、ど冷えもん

“ケータリングセレクション,” operated by 株式会社Cqree, will launch a “premium gift campaign” on October 1, 2026, for corporate year-end and New Year parties and events. A tuna cutting show, sushi and other gifts will be awarded to 20 companies selected by lottery from among clients placing orders totaling at least 500,000 yen.

Facts:
- Total order value of at least 500,000 yen (tax included)
- From Thursday, Oct. 1, 2026
- Delivery by January 31, 2027 (Sunday)
- More than 50,000 deliveries to date

## 【最大70％OFF！】兵庫・淡路島、1日1組限定のサウナ・ジャグジー・プール付きヴィラ「シーン88 -SCENE88-」が、2泊目70％OFF＆土日も対象の20％OFFの秋冬SALEを販売開始

- Published: 2026-10-20T10:20:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000809.000052784.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4378102-en.html
- anchor: #n3469058
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ブッキングリゾート、リゾートグランピングドットコム、いぬやど、BALMUDA

“シーン88 -SCENE88-,” a private villa on Awaji Island operated by 株式会社ブッキングリゾート, has launched its fall/winter sale, offering plans at 20% off and multi-night plans with 70% off the second night.

Facts:
- Up to 70% off
- 20% OFF
- 1日1組限定
- Accommodates up to 6 guests
- Up to 43 hours

## Official website of correspondence high school support school “NIJIN高等学院” completely revamped

- Published: 2026-10-20T10:20:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000929.000099150.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4378101-en.html
- anchor: #n3469057
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社NIJIN、NIJIN高等学院、NIJINアカデミー、ワオ高等学校、鹿島山北高等学校、開志創造高等学校、株式会社ZOZO

株式会社NIJIN has completely revamped the official website of “NIJIN高等学院,” a correspondence high school support school that opened in spring 2026. The new site offers expanded information on its educational model, curriculum, student interviews and tuition, and shares information for middle and high school students facing school attendance or career path concerns, as well as their parents.

Facts:
- 1クラス8人の少人数制
- More than 100 companies and local governments
- Six months after opening
- About 1 in 10 high school students study at correspondence high schools
- Opened in April 2026
- About 1,000 people have gathered so far
- 3 partner correspondence high schools
- 39 frequently asked questions

## [New Amaou strawberry and matcha flavors in the popular “クロッチ”! ] New limited-edition flavors featuring Amaou strawberries and Nishio matcha arrive from “ハートブレッドアンティーク,” maker of the Korean hybrid bread with extra-chewy mochi that pops out

- Published: 2026-10-20T10:20:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001268.000035909.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4378100-en.html
- anchor: #n3469056
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社オールハーツ・カンパニー、ハートブレッドアンティーク、ベンケイ、オールハーツモール

株式会社オールハーツ・カンパニー will release new flavors of “クロッチ,” a Korean-origin hybrid bread, “Amaou Strawberry” and “Matcha,” nationwide and online from November 1, 2026. The popular product, which has surpassed 330,000 units sold, is getting new flavors.

Facts:
- More than 330,000 units sold to date※1
- Surpassed 330,000 units sold※1 in just 5 months
- From November 1, 2026
- Price: 360 yen (tax included)
- Price: 2,770 yen (tax included)
- Set of 8 in 4 varieties

## [Record sales in WABE history] L.store’s Shunsuke Teramoto tops the sales rankings at a beauty-focused live commerce event!

- Published: 2026-10-20T10:18:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000141.000102719.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4378124-en.html
- anchor: #n3469073
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社Cellest、WABE、L.store、L.OSAKA、トキバナ

At “WABE BEAUTY DAY,” a beauty-focused event held on the live commerce app “WABE,” operated by 株式会社Cellest, L.store CEO Shunsuke Teramoto recorded sales of about 1.5 million yen, the highest sales in the platform’s history.

Facts:
- 1,467,790 yen (highest sales in WABE history)
- Average spend per customer: 16,871 yen
- Viewers: 177
- Buyers: 87
- CVR (conversion rate): 49.2%
- Units sold: 212
- Average viewing time: 35 minutes 44 seconds

## [From Kyoto] Mysterious hair-care brand KYOTO BEAUTY to exhibit at the “COSMESTA” cosmetics pop-up at ららぽーとTOKYO-BAY. Oct. 20 (Tuesday)–Dec. 26 (Monday)

- Published: 2026-10-20T10:17:59+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000018.000171672.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4378126-en.html
- anchor: #n3469074
- Companies mentioned: 合同会社ビューティフルズ、KYOTO BEAUTY、ららぽーとTOKYO-BAY、COSMESTA、三井ショッピングパーク ららぽーとTOKYO-BAY、LaLaport CLOSET、amazon

合同会社ビューティフルズは、自社ブランド「KYOTO BEAUTY」および「ヘアケアエナジー」を、ららぽーとTOKYO-BAYで開催されるコスメポップアップ「COSMESTA」に出展する。イベント期間中は特別価格での販売やノベルティプレゼントが行われる。

Facts:
- 4,950 yen each (tax included)
- 4,400 yen each (tax included)
- ¥3,300 each (tax included)
- Oct. 6, 2026 (Tue.)
- Monday, Dec. 26, 2026
- 15m, 7m
- Protein, which accounts for 90% of hair

## “Jōnetsu Horumon W,” a new concept born from “Jōnetsu Horumon,” opens Wednesday, Oct. 21!

- Published: 2026-10-20T10:15:20+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000033.000027700.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4378128-en.html
- anchor: #n3469075
- Companies mentioned: 五苑マルシン株式会社

五苑マルシン株式会社 will open “Jōnetsu Horumon W,” a new concept where customers can enjoy grilled offal and hot pot at the same time, on Oct. 21.

Facts:
- 550 yen including tax

## ユネスコエコパークの町を巡る「第3回 大台町サイクルフェスタ 2026」12月6日(日)開催決定！参加者全員に3,000円分の地域商品券付き。豪華景品が当たるスタンプラリー＆宝箱探し

- Published: 2026-10-20T10:15:13+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000003.000192345.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4378129-en.html
- anchor: #n3469076
- Companies mentioned: 大台町観光協会、大台町、三重サイクリング協会、吉本興業、三重テレビ、スポーツエントリー

大台町観光協会 will hold the “3rd Odai Town Cycle Festa 2026,” exploring a town designated as a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve, on Dec. 6, 2026. The entry fee includes gift certificates worth 3,000 yen, and the event will feature luxury prizes and guest appearances.

Facts:
- Dec. 6, 2026 (Sun.)
- Adults: 8,000 yen
- High school students and younger: 6,000 yen
- Capacity: 100 people
- 1st place: equivalent to 20,000 yen
- 2nd place: equivalent to 10,000 yen
- 3rd place: equivalent to 5,000 yen

## See the moment a humanoid robot “grasps and fits” a component from the robot’s perspective. Live camera footage from Cruzr S2 to be shown in real time [NexTech Week 2026[Autumn]]

- Published: 2026-10-20T10:13:43+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000011.000160855.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4377456-en.html
- anchor: #n3468846
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社GA Robotics、株式会社グリットアーツ、UBTECH Robotics

株式会社GA Robotics will exhibit at “NexTech Week 2026[Autumn],” held at Makuhari Messe from Nov. 11, 2026, with a live demonstration showing camera footage from Cruzr S2 in real time, as well as displays of the Walker C1 and Walker Tienkung.

Facts:
- Wednesday, Nov. 11, 2026
- Booth No. 17-60
- Aisle 0.8m wide
- Rotates ±170°
- Working space of 0–1.8m
- Can handle loads of 15kg
- Operating time is approximately 8 hours
- Approximately 300 locations nationwide

## The online Ani-Art lottery for the TV anime “What Do You Do at the End of the World? Are You Busy? Will You Save Us?” is now on sale!

- Published: 2026-10-20T10:13:32+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000009713.000016064.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4377457-en.html
- anchor: #n3468847
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社アルマビアンカ、株式会社arma bianca、AMNIBUS、KADOKAWA

株式会社アルマビアンカは、10月15日よりTVアニメ『終末なにしてますか？忙しいですか？救ってもらっていいですか？』のAni-Artオンラインくじを販売開始する。価格は1回770円（税込）。

Facts:
- Starting October 15 (Thursday)
- Thursday, October 15, 2026
- 1 play: 770 yen (tax included)
- Scheduled to ship from late January 2027

## Announcement of Career Transition Support Results for the 2nd Quarter of Fiscal 2026 — U-turn and I-turn hires accounted for 46.6%, up 2.7 percentage points from the previous quarter

- Published: 2026-10-20T10:11:46+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000014.000008746.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4377458-en.html
- anchor: #n3468848
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社リージョナルスタイル、リージョナルキャリア

株式会社リージョナルスタイル announced its career transition support results for the 2nd quarter of fiscal 2026 (July–September). Of the 283 people who joined companies during the period, U-turn and I-turn hires accounted for 46.6%, up 2.7 percentage points from the previous quarter, while the retention rate remained at 94.3%. The average age was 36.1, and the average offered annual salary was 5,450,983 yen.

Facts:
- Up 2.7 percentage points from the previous quarter
- 251 people received career transition support
- 117 U-turn and I-turn job changers
- Retention rate of 94.3% for 6 months or more after joining
- Average age: 36.1
- Average offered annual salary: 5,450,983 yen

## エディテージ、「エディテージ・グラント2026」受賞者20名を発表。最優秀賞は、アフリカの子どもたちの栄養改善に取り組む川合菜月氏

- Published: 2026-10-20T10:11:38+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000117.000006186.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4377460-en.html
- anchor: #n3468849
- Companies mentioned: カクタス・コミュニケーションズ株式会社、エディテージ、アカデミスト株式会社、株式会社エマージングテクノロジーズ、Paperpal、Mind the Graph、R Discovery、Cactus Life Sciences、CACTUS Labs

カクタス・コミュニケーションズ株式会社の研究者支援ブランド「エディテージ」は、若手研究者を支援する助成金プログラム「エディテージ・グラント2026」の受賞者20名を発表した。最優秀賞はアフリカの栄養改善を目指す川合菜月氏、大賞はFANG TONG氏ら4名が受賞し、総額800万円相当の支援が行われた。

Facts:
- 20 recipients
- 7.25 million yen in cash grants
- 75万円分のエディテージ・ポイント
- Equivalent to a total of 8 million yen
- 2 million yen grant
- 1 million yen grant each
- 50,000 yen grant each
- 250,000 yen grant

## 「サミットカップ2026」優勝凱旋セール実施32社の頂点はプリマハム株式会社！

- Published: 2026-10-20T10:11:36+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000450.000047928.html
- anchor: #n3468850
- Companies mentioned: サミット株式会社、プリマハム株式会社

Summit selected プリマハム株式会社 as the winner of the “Summit Cup 2026,” a menu competition among 32 manufacturers held since June, and will hold a victory celebration sale from Oct. 21 to 23.

Facts:
- 32 manufacturers
- Oct. 21
- 23rd