# AI News 180m Report｜2026-10-21 12:00–15:00 JST｜Page 5 of 7

One place for news and notices from 2 countries/regions: Japan, 511 items from 1 source; Taiwan, 168 items from 6 sources.One edition every 180 minutes: every item from every source received in the period, with the original link.

## “TOKYO AVATAR GATE” collaborates with the TV anime “Re:Zero − Starting Life in Another World.” Official digital fashion for VRChat goes on sale.

- Published: 2026-10-21T12:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000072.000126965.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4392444-en.html
- anchor: #n3489641
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ARROVA、株式会社V、fafa、Teddy bear House、ILCA、KADOKAWA

株式会社ARROVA will release official digital fashion for VRChat through a collaboration with the TV anime “Re:Zero − Starting Life in Another World” on the digital fashion marketplace “TOKYO AVATAR GATE.” The first release goes on sale October 28, 2026, and the second on November 4.

Facts:
- October 28, 2026 (Wednesday), 12 p.m.
- November 4 (Wednesday), 12 p.m.
- ¥3,300
- ¥2,200
- ¥1,650

## 【For an easy treat, a gift, or a special present】Ingredient-research skincare brand TOUT VERT will launch 4 holiday coffrets, selectable to suit your skin concerns, for presale on October 30 (Friday)

- Published: 2026-10-21T12:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000076.000043001.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4392443-en.html
- anchor: #n3489640
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社トゥヴェール、楽天市場、ZOZOTOWN

Ingredient-research skincare brand TOUT VERT will presell 4 holiday coffrets tailored to different skin concerns on its official website from October 30, 2026, and begin selling them on 楽天市場 and ZOZOTOWN from November 1.

Facts:
- Friday, Oct. 30, 2026
- 5,530 yen (tax included)
- 4,868 yen (tax included)
- 9,200 yen (tax included)
- 10,065 yen (tax included)
- 4,000–5,000-yen range
- 8,000–10,000-yen range

## 【Case study】Tenant companies asked for “more lunch options.” Large Ikebukuro office tower “Hareza Tower” adopts “Shashoku DELI”; 150 meals sell out in about 45 minutes on opening day

- Published: 2026-10-21T12:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000079.000047124.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4392442-en.html
- anchor: #n3489639
- Companies mentioned: ワオ株式会社、東京建物株式会社

“Shashoku DELI,” operated by ワオ株式会社, has been introduced at “Hareza Tower,” an office building in Ikebukuro operated by 東京建物株式会社. 150 meals sold out in about 45 minutes on the first day.

Facts:
- A diverse menu of more than 30 Japanese, Western and Chinese dishes every day, including limited-time offerings
- 1食350円〜

## Erika Sawajiri opens official fan club “ERIKA SAWAJIRI OFFICIAL FAN CLUB” on “FAM”

- Published: 2026-10-21T12:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000086.000031822.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4392440-en.html
- anchor: #n3489638
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社Nagisa、FAM、幻冬舎

株式会社Nagisa launched actress Erika Sawajiri’s official fan club, “ERIKA SAWAJIRI OFFICIAL FAN CLUB,” on the “FAM” platform on October 21, 2026.

Facts:
- Oct. 21, 2026
- Annual fee: 8,800 yen (tax included)
- Monthly fee: 880 yen (tax included)
- Capital: 100 million yen

## “Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks 2026 Persol Pacific League Championship Commemorative Lottery” goes on sale

- Published: 2026-10-21T12:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000106.000085287.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4392438-en.html
- anchor: #n3489637
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ジュウロクホウイ、福岡ソフトバンクホークス株式会社、㈱グッドスマイルカンパニー

株式会社ジュウロクホウイ will launch a prize lottery on October 28 to commemorate the Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks’ 2026 Pacific League championship.

Facts:
- League champions for the 3rd consecutive year and 22nd time
- Wednesday, Oct. 28
- 25 acrylic stand designs in total
- Featuring in-game portraits of 24 players
- 1回 800円（税込）

## Tohoku’s first “PIE VAT Station” opens at “Mitsui Outlet Park Sendai Port,” becoming the 30th facility in Japan

- Published: 2026-10-21T12:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000110.000082580.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4392436-en.html
- anchor: #n3489636
- Companies mentioned: Pie Systems Inc.、株式会社Pie Systems Japan、三井不動産商業マネジメント株式会社

株式会社Pie Systems Japan opened “PIE VAT Station,” its digital tax-free counter, at Mitsui Outlet Park Sendai Port on October 15, 2026, making it the 30th facility in Japan.

Facts:
- 30th facility in Japan
- Thursday, October 15, 2026
- Began operating in Japan in 2021
- With 5 years of operating experience, the longest in Japan
- Boasts more than 3 million users
- Visitors from more than 180 countries and regions
- Refunds supported in 135 currencies

## “Tokyo Calendar” marked its 25th anniversary on October 21! A host of special features are in store!

- Published: 2026-10-21T12:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000133.000032791.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4392435-en.html
- anchor: #n3489635
- Companies mentioned: 東京カレンダー株式会社、ガストロノミー “ジョエル・ロブション”、パーク ハイアット 東京、XEX ATAGO GREEN HILLS、銀座小十、マルディグラ、リストランテ アルポルト、神楽坂 石かわ、レストラン アピシウス、トラットリア シチリアーナ・ドンチッチョ、茶禅華

To mark the 25th anniversary of the launch of its monthly magazine “Tokyo Calendar,” 東京カレンダー株式会社 is rolling out a range of initiatives, including a special anniversary issue, an anniversary event, a giveaway of invitation tickets to renowned restaurants, and a cover creator.

Facts:
- 25th anniversary
- Oct. 21, 2026
- 25 renowned restaurants
- 9 stores

## Maruzen Junkudo Bookstore is launching “COMICTION［コミクション］,” a brand offering new ways to enjoy comics

- Published: 2026-10-21T12:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000141.000027516.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4392433-en.html
- anchor: #n3489634
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社丸善ジュンク堂書店、ジュンク堂書店 池袋本店

株式会社丸善ジュンク堂書店 will open “COMICTION［コミクション］,” a new brand selling print comics and merchandise, at Junkudo Bookstore Ikebukuro Main Store in late November 2026.

Facts:
- Late November 2026

## 【The reality of relocating to rural areas】Why do newcomers and locals clash even when they’re welcomed? The reality of the “#GapBetweenNewcomersAndLocals” problem and lessons in mindset from those who have succeeded

- Published: 2026-10-21T12:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000141.000086409.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4392432-en.html
- anchor: #n3489633
- Companies mentioned: ニッポンモンダイ、NPO法人ふるさと回帰支援センター、株式会社ワールドエッグス、Freeasy

ニッポンモンダイ has released a survey report on the gap between newcomers and local residents in rural relocations. The number of relocation consultations in 2025 hit a record high, while a survey of residents in host communities identified differences in “personal boundaries” and “rules” as challenges. The report also shares advice on how to fit into a local community, drawing on an interview with HEY! Takuchan, who built a successful ramen business in Akita Prefecture.

Facts:
- Up 18.3% year over year
- Hit a record high for 5 consecutive years
- Number of relocation consultations in 2025
- 50 men and women
- Survey date: August 25, 2026

## HoloLab begins accepting inquiries about the introduction of Honda’s mobility robot “UNI-ONE”

- Published: 2026-10-21T12:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000155.000023638.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4392430-en.html
- anchor: #n3489632
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ホロラボ、本田技研工業株式会社、Honda、HONDA

株式会社ホロラボ has begun accepting inquiries from businesses about adopting Honda’s mobility robot, “UNI-ONE.” Drawing on its expertise in developing integrations with AR glasses, the company will offer proposals for its use and refer businesses to Honda.

Facts:
- Capital: 93,940,000 yen
- Date established: Jan. 18, 2017

## Keep major private railway and subway train formations on hand in print! The December issue of “Railway Timetable Information,” featuring the supplement “Private Railway Train Formations 2026: Excerpt Edition,” goes on sale Oct. 21

- Published: 2026-10-21T12:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000176.000050139.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4392428-en.html
- anchor: #n3489631
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社交通新聞社、JR西日本、ジェー・アール・アール、Amazon

株式会社交通新聞社 will release the December 2026 issue of the railway magazine “Railway Timetable Information” on Oct. 21, 2026. The cover feature is JR西日本’s stainless-steel 3-door trains (223 series, 521 series, 225 series, 227 series and 323 series), and the separate supplement includes “Private Railway Train Formations 2026: Excerpt Edition,” a guide to train formations for major private railways and subways. Price: 1,760 yen.

Facts:
- Oct. 21, 2026
- 1,760 yen
- 128 pages

## 【OSAMU GOODS】Advance reservations now open exclusively online! The popular 2-way bag for adults, featuring cute retro embroidery, is back! A perfect item for outings, combining charming appeal without being overly sweet with practicality

- Published: 2026-10-21T12:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000188.000032942.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4392427-en.html
- anchor: #n3489630
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ティ・ツウ・オー、OSAMU GOODS、ユニファイ、unify

株式会社ティ・ツウ・オー has opened advance reservations exclusively online for a registered-design 2-way bag in collaboration with OSAMU GOODS. It features a retro embroidered design and lightweight, water-repellent nylon fabric, and comes in 6 colors. Price: 6,050 yen (tax included).

Facts:
- Price: 6,050 yen (tax included)
- A colorful selection of 6 colors
- Weight: approx. 120 g
- Capacity: approx. 4 L
- Capital: 10,000,000 yen

## The popular “FULL OF LOVE” body cream and perfume oil from Haruna Kojima’s beauty brand “Her lip to BEAUTY” are returning in limited quantities

- Published: 2026-10-21T12:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000192.000074953.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4392426-en.html
- anchor: #n3489629
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社heart relation、Her lip to BEAUTY、Her lip to、ROSIER by Her lip to、House of Herme、AKB48、アインズ&トルペ、プラザ、ハンズ、アットコスメ、ショップイン、ルミネ新宿店、ルクア イーレ店、ルミネ新宿ルミネ2店、有楽町マルイ店、イセタン ミラー常設8店舗、フルーツギャザリング常設2店舗、公式オンラインストア

The “FULL OF LOVE” scented body cream and perfume oil, produced by Haruna Kojima, will be released in limited quantities starting Oct. 24, 2026, by the beauty brand “Her lip to BEAUTY,” operated by 株式会社heart relation.

Facts:
- Saturday, Oct. 24, 2026
- 4,600 yen (tax included)
- 6,490 yen (tax included)
- 8,600 yen (tax included)
- 10,500 yen (tax included)
- 8 types of botanical oils
- 5 types of ceramides
- 4 types of delicate glitter
- 13 years with the company
- Social media following of more than 10 million

## V joins production of official 3D digital fashion for a collaboration with the TV anime “Re:Zero − Starting Life in Another World”

- Published: 2026-10-21T12:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000198.000049339.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4392425-en.html
- anchor: #n3489628
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社V、株式会社ARROVA、株式会社ILCA、株式会社KADOKAWA、VRChat社、ソニーグループ、スクウェア・エニックス、伊藤忠商事、VRChat Inc.

株式会社V is participating in the production of official 3D digital fashion items for the TV anime “Re:Zero − Starting Life in Another World.” The first release (6 apparel styles) will go on sale Oct. 28, and the second release (6 miscellaneous goods and accessories styles) on Nov. 4, through “TOKYO AVATAR GATE.”

Facts:
- Each item is priced at 3,300 yen (tax included)
- Bags and sandals: 2,200 yen (tax included)
- Other accessories: 1,650 yen (tax included)
- Apparel items themed around 6 characters
- 6 apparel styles

## The “Apagard” series, the No. 1* seller in high-performance whitening toothpaste. A gift campaign is underway to thank customers for more than 40 years of support!

- Published: 2026-10-21T12:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000209.000022590.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4392423-en.html
- anchor: #n3489627
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社サンギ、インテージSRI+、株式会社ギフティ

株式会社サンギ is running a gift campaign for purchasers of eligible products to thank customers for more than 40 years of support for its “Apagard” high-performance whitening toothpaste series.

Facts:
- For more than 40 years
- Total of 100 winners
- 3,000 points
- 1970s
- 1993
- 28 countries

## 【新規ブランド】物流・倉庫・産業現場向けアクセサリーブランド「CIWOtech（シウォテック）」。プロカメラマンが認めた圧倒的安全性！カメラストラップの「オプテックUSA」発、物流向けソリューション

- Published: 2026-10-21T12:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000209.000050753.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4392422-en.html
- anchor: #n3489626
- Companies mentioned: 銀一株式会社、OP/TECH USA、オプテックUSA、CIWOtech、シウォテック、Neotech、ネオテック、Amazon.co.jp

銀一株式会社 will begin domestic authorized distribution on Oct. 21, 2026, of “CIWOtech（シウォテック）,” an accessories brand for logistics and warehouse use and a sub-brand of the camera strap brand “OP/TECH USA.”

Facts:
- For more than 40 years
- Reduces load by up to 50%
- 1982
- 1986
- Oct. 21, 2026
- Approx. 3.6–4.5 kg
- 30% increase in productivity
- 98% reduction in device damage
- Price: 7,370 yen
- Price: 12,430 yen
- Price: 13,750 yen
- Price: 5,170 yen
- Price: 5,280 yen
- Price: 5,390 yen
- Price: 5,610 yen
- Price: 9,790 yen

## ANIMETAL took the anime song world by storm with its metal arrangements. This year marks the band’s 30th anniversary, and it is back after 20 years in hiatus! An East Japan tour has been announced, along with the release of previously unavailable recordings!

- Published: 2026-10-21T12:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000213.000034440.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4392421-en.html
- anchor: #n3489625
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社バップ、ファンハウス、ソニー・ミュージック、カッティング・エッジ、VAP、ザ・クロマニヨンズ、CLUB CITTA'川崎、ON AIR大阪、BIGCAT、ダイアモンドホール、CLUB CITTA'

Legendary band ANIMETAL is back after 20 years to mark its 30th anniversary. The band announced an East Japan tour and the release of previously unavailable recordings.

Facts:
- 30th debut anniversary
- Sales of 250,000 copies
- Debuted at No. 9 on the Oricon chart

## Renovating an existing hotel property for medium- to long-term stays. Apartment hotel “unito OSAKA Shinsaibashi West” grand opens on Wednesday, Oct. 21, 2026

- Published: 2026-10-21T12:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000221.000033908.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4392420-en.html
- anchor: #n3489624
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社Unito、京阪電鉄不動産株式会社、株式会社KEYBRACKET、大阪観光局

株式会社Unitoは、京阪電鉄不動産が保有する旧ZONE SHINSAIBASHI WESTを中長期滞在向けにリノベーションしたアパートメントホテル「unito OSAKA Shinsaibashi West」を2026年10月21日にグランドオープンした。全64室で、セレクトショップやシェアキッチンなどを新設し、「暮らすように泊まる」コンセプトを提供する。

Facts:
- 64 rooms
- Wednesday, Oct. 21, 2026
- Approx. 17.6 million people
- 9 properties and 400 rooms nationwide

## Share a “thank you” or “congratulations”! フレッシュネスバーガー eGift is here!

- Published: 2026-10-21T12:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000238.000026945.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4392286-en.html
- anchor: #n3489619
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社フレッシュネス、コロワイドグループ、株式会社ギフティ、フレッシュネスバーガー、giftee®︎、LINEギフト、Yahoo!ショッピング

株式会社フレッシュネス, part of コロワイドグループ, will begin selling “フレッシュネスバーガー eGift,” an online gift redeemable at the burger café chain フレッシュネスバーガー, on Oct. 21, 2026.

Facts:
- Oct. 21, 2026
- 600 yen
- 800 yen
- 1,200 yen
- 5 months

## Seishiro Kato and Shinobu Hasegawa of Sissonne take on a popular variety-show segment in English! Launch event for the project “Making that first step toward speaking English feel easier”

- Published: 2026-10-21T12:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000243.000051295.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4392284-en.html
- anchor: #n3489618
- Companies mentioned: 一般財団法人 国際ビジネスコミュニケーション協会、IIBC、エンワールド・ジャパン株式会社、国際協力機構、JICA、スターズ神戸株式会社

The International Business Communication Association (IIBC) held a launch event on Oct. 19, 2026, for the project “Making that first step toward speaking English feel easier,” with Seishiro Kato and Shinobu Hasegawa of Sissonne attending as guests.

Facts:
- Oct. 19, 2026
- Approx. 20 supporting partners
- 1,024 English learners
- More than 70%
- Remained below 20%
- Aiming for support from a total of 50 organizations
- By March 2027

## 【宮崎県×日向坂46】おひさま歓迎！宮崎県内26市町村と日向坂46のタイアップ板木を2026年10月30日～2027年2月28日の期間限定で設置します！

- Published: 2026-10-21T12:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000245.000115850.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4392283-en.html
- anchor: #n3489617
- Companies mentioned: 宮崎県、日向坂46

宮崎県は、台風24号の影響で中止となった「ひなたフェス2026」の代替として、県内26市町村と日向坂46がタイアップした板木を期間限定で設置する。

Facts:
- 26 wooden boards (bangi)

## Maebashi International Arts Festival 2026: New exhibition “MAEBASHI ART GROUND” featuring 7 top galleries from Japan opens at Maebashi Galleria on Saturday, October 31. GLAY’s TERU will appear in the opening talk.

- Published: 2026-10-21T12:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000247.000065348.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4392281-en.html
- anchor: #n3489616
- Companies mentioned: エイベックス・クリエイター・エージェンシー株式会社、前橋国際芸術祭2026実行委員会、Taka Ishii Gallery、小山登美夫ギャラリー、rin art association、MAKI Gallery、Art Office Shiobara、Yutaka Kikutake Gallery、KOTARO NUKAGA、GLAY、株式会社メルコグループ、株式会社ジンズホールディングス、一般財団法人田中仁財団、東京藝術大学、アーツ前橋、白井屋ホテル、マキテン＋FIVE S、株式会社ヘラルボニー、株式会社バッファロー、常石造船株式会社、株式会社三井住友銀行、独立行政法人日本芸術文化振興会、文化庁、前橋市、群馬県、ハロー！プロジェクト、アンジュルム、実践女子大学大学院、ArtSticker、JRE MALL、e-plusチケット、アソビュー！、6D

前橋国際芸術祭2026実行委員会は、10月31日にまえばしガレリアで国内トップクラス7ギャラリーによる新展「MAEBASHI ART GROUND」を開催すると発表。オープニングトークにはGLAYのTERU氏が出演する。また、公式アンバサダー・和田彩花さん出演のSNS動画広告も10月21日より配信開始される。

Facts:
- 80 days
- 5 top galleries from Japan
- Passport ticket: General admission ¥3,000 (tax included)
- Students: ¥2,000 (tax included)

## Launch of the “Fukui Startup Support Program” to support aspiring entrepreneurs in Fukui Prefecture┃Ongoing support from before launch will help new entrepreneurs in the prefecture get started

- Published: 2026-10-21T12:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000250.000070245.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4392279-en.html
- anchor: #n3489615
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ALL CONNECT、オールコネクト

株式会社ALL CONNECT has launched the “Fukui Startup Support Program,” commissioned by Fukui Prefecture, offering ongoing support from organizing business ideas through to pilot testing for aspiring entrepreneurs and business owners within 2 years of starting up.

Facts:
- Generally within 2 years of starting up
- Up to ¥100,000 (tax included)
- Approximately 20 selected participants
- Capacity: approximately 10 people

## 【明治記念館】10/25(日)より、ラウンジ/ダイニング「kinkei」で秋の味覚を楽しむ「秋のAfternoon Tea」をご提供いたします！

- Published: 2026-10-21T12:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000258.000040685.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4392278-en.html
- anchor: #n3489614
- Companies mentioned: 明治記念館、日本赤十字社、愛国婦人会、済生会

明治記念館のラウンジ/ダイニング「kinkei」は、10月25日より秋の味覚をテーマにしたアフタヌーンティーを提供開始する。

Facts:
- “Autumn Afternoon Tea (¥7,500, tax and service charge included)”
- Sunday, Dec. 13
- Seating time: 2 hours 30 minutes

## SQUEEZE and Daiichi Realtor to open 2 “Minn” properties in Taito City in December 2026

- Published: 2026-10-21T12:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000264.000015235.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4392277-en.html
- anchor: #n3489613
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社SQUEEZE、第一リアルター株式会社、日本政府観光局、JNTO、観光庁

株式会社SQUEEZE, together with Daiichi Realtor, will open 2 apartment hotels in Taito City, Tokyo, in December 2026: “Minn Ueno Iriya East” and “Minn Asakusa Hanayashiki North.”

Facts:
- Approximately 42.68 million people
- Approximately ¥9.5 trillion
- 60 million people
- 10 facilities
- 22 properties
- 40 rooms in total
- 20 rooms in total
- ¥101 billion

## Management support cloud service “bixid,” wins “Leader” in the Budget Management Systems category of “ITreview Grid Award 2026 Fall”

- Published: 2026-10-21T12:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000270.000062252.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4392276-en.html
- anchor: #n3489612
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ＹＫプランニング、株式会社YKプランニング、アイティクラウド株式会社

株式会社YKプランニング’s management support cloud service “bixid” won “Leader” in the Budget Management Systems category of “ITreview Grid Award 2026 Fall,” operated by アイティクラウド株式会社.

Facts:
- ITreview Grid Award 2026 Fall
- Approximately 164,000 reviews
- For 3 consecutive terms

## Demand for “multi-function clothing” tops 90% amid extreme weather! Ability to handle climate and weather is now a key factor in choosing clothes

- Published: 2026-10-21T12:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000279.000033942.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4392274-en.html
- anchor: #n3489611
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社オンワードホールディングス、オンワードホールディングス、樫山商店、knowns

According to a survey conducted by 株式会社オンワードホールディングス, clothing choices are shifting from fashion appeal toward the ability to cope with extreme weather. Demand for “multi-function clothing” reached 94%, and more than half of respondents were willing to pay a premium.

Facts:
- 427 men and women nationwide, ages 20 to 60
- Reached 81.3%
- 51.5％
- Was 38.6%
- Was the most common response at 57.4%
- “Protection from air conditioning” (37.5%)
- “Rain protection and water-repellent features” (30.4%)
- Reached a total of 94%
- 53.4% were willing to pay at least ¥1,000 more

## [OWNDAYS] Full-scale launch of beauty line “Cosme Lens”: a new way to choose eyewear and enjoy lenses like cosmetics

- Published: 2026-10-21T12:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000302.000005214.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4392272-en.html
- anchor: #n3489610
- Companies mentioned: OWNDAYS株式会社、株式会社オンデーズ、OWNDAYS

株式会社オンデーズ, which manufactures and sells eyeglasses and sunglasses, is launching its “Cosme Lens” series of beauty-focused lenses designed to enhance a refined look for adults. With the addition of the new “Makeup Tint Lens,” the lineup expands to 3 categories and 8 SKUs in total, offering a new way to enjoy eyewear by choosing lenses as you would makeup.

Facts:
- ¥4,000 (tax included)
- ¥6,000 (tax included)
- 8 SKUs in total
- 3 categories
- ¥15,800 (tax included)
- ¥19,800 (tax included)
- Limited sale at 100 stores
- 14 countries and regions worldwide
- Approximately 650 stores

## Win up to ¥100,000 when you pay with Minna no Ginko at DLsite! “Minna no Ginko Payment” 1st anniversary campaign

- Published: 2026-10-21T12:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000302.000072105.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4392266-en.html
- anchor: #n3489609
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社みんなの銀行、株式会社viviON、DLsite

株式会社みんなの銀行 is holding a campaign offering the chance to win up to ¥100,000 when paying at DLsite, commemorating the opening of its partner branch, “viviON Branch,” and the 1st anniversary of the launch of “Minna no Ginko Payment.”

Facts:
- Up to ¥100,000
- 5,000 yen or more
- 10% in cash
- Up to ¥1,000
- A total of 1,700 winners

## “Kumamon” and Resort Baito Dive’s “Nabitt-chan” introduce Kumamoto Prefecture’s appeal and the “Kyushu Fukkou Support Discount” in a feature page. Supporting the recovery of tourism demand and addressing labor shortages at tourist destinations through resort jobs

- Published: 2026-10-21T12:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000333.000034289.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4392261-en.html
- anchor: #n3489608
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ダイブ、ダイブグループ、日本マーケティングリサーチ機構

株式会社ダイブ has published a feature page on its resort job website “Resort Baito Dive” and media outlet “Resort Baito Navi,” featuring Kumamoto Prefecture PR character “Kumamon” and its own character “Nabitt-chan.” The page introduces tourist destinations and specialty products in Kumamoto Prefecture, as well as information on the “Kyushu Fukkou Support Discount,” helping tourism demand recover and addressing labor shortages at tourist destinations through resort jobs.

Facts:
- No. 1 in resort job listings
- No. 1 in published reviews
- 7 must-visit spots
- Work period: approximately 3 months
- Creates 14,555 tourism jobs annually
- More than 5,900 tourism facilities across all 47 prefectures of Japan

## Que., the band project launched by Taishi Nakabayashi, releases new track “Katafrakt (demo)” today!

- Published: 2026-10-21T12:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000338.000030962.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4392250-en.html
- anchor: #n3489607
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社massenext、ZULA

Que., the band project launched by Taishi Nakabayashi, has released its new track “Katafrakt (demo)” via “ZULA,” a music agent website operated by 株式会社massenext.

Facts:
- Announced the start of activities at the end of 2025
- 1st EP featuring 6 tracks
- In August 2026
- Will be held at Shimokitazawa Chikamichi on November 6
- Digital release date: October 21, 2026
- Advance tickets: ¥3,000-
- ¥3,500 on the day

## October 26 and 27: Karaoke recital at アール・ベル・アンジェ奈良, showcasing the results of participants’ daily practice

- Published: 2026-10-21T12:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000338.000084326.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4392241-en.html
- anchor: #n3489606
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ベルコ、アール・ベル・アンジェ奈良、株式会社ビーシーサポートシステム

株式会社ベルコ奈良北支社 will hold a karaoke recital at アール・ベル・アンジェ奈良 on October 26 and 27, 2026. Aimed at supporting health and social interaction among seniors, the event has a capacity of 50 participants, with a participation fee of ¥100 or ¥5,000 (tax included).

Facts:
- 2026年10月26日（月）・27日（火）
- First 50 customers
- 100 yen
- 5,000 yen (tax included)

## Symposium on climate change and renewable energy to be held at 日本経済大学’s Tokyo Shibuya Campus

- Published: 2026-10-21T12:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000343.000020664.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4392215-en.html
- anchor: #n3489605
- Companies mentioned: 日本経済大学、都築学園グループ、（）都築育英学園、一般社団法人Media is Hope、国連広報センター、東京大学大気海洋研究所、テレビ朝日

A symposium on climate change and renewable energy, hosted by 一般社団法人Media is Hope, was held at 日本経済大学’s Tokyo Shibuya Campus, with volunteer students from the university supporting its organization.

Facts:
- September 17, 2026
- 34 countries worldwide
- More than 120 universities
- 57th anniversary of the university’s founding
- 2 faculties, 7 departments and 19 specialized courses

## The online shop for the official Winnie-the-Pooh store “The POOH SHOP by marimo craft” launches on October 28!

- Published: 2026-10-21T12:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000353.000095831.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4392203-en.html
- anchor: #n3489604
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社マリモクラフト、marimocraft-shop.com、marimocraft.co.jp

株式会社マリモクラフト will open the official online shop for the Winnie-the-Pooh store “The POOH SHOP by marimo craft” on October 28, 2026.

Facts:
- Oct. 28, 2026
- Oct. 14
- Oct. 21
- 12:00
- 10:00～20:30

## Travel booking service 『NEWT（ニュート）』 teams up with entrepreneur Takafumi Horie to trace the origins of spirits! Applications open for the NEWT Wonder tour

- Published: 2026-10-21T12:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000376.000077082.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4392264-en.html
- anchor: #n3489603
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社令和トラベル、NEWT（ニュート）、SNS media&consulting株式会社、ロー＆コー、ティーリング、クロナキルティ、SANDEMAN、Taylor's、Blandy's、H.M. Borges、José Maria da Fonseca、堀江貴文イノベーション大学校（HIU）

株式会社令和トラベル is seeking participants for an 11-day tour of Ireland, Portugal and Georgia to trace the origins of spirits, accompanied by entrepreneur Takafumi Horie.

Facts:
- 11-day tour
- 8 nights, 11 days
- Visiting 3 countries
- Application deadline: October 23, 2026
- Travel dates: November 6, 2026
- Minimum number of participants: 8
- Up to 15 participants

## [Hosted by Gunma Prefecture and operated by Stamen] “GUNMA ATOTSUGI CAMP 2026,” exploring what comes “after” business succession, to be held on October 29

- Published: 2026-10-21T12:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000393.000023589.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4392262-en.html
- anchor: #n3489602
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社スタメン、花山うどん、株式会社花山うどん、三星グループ、井口工業株式会社、有限会社モールドモデル、新協電子株式会社、オリンパス株式会社、三菱商事、Boston Consulting Group、株式会社丸越、船橋株式会社、トヨタ自動車

An overview and speaker information for “GUNMA ATOTSUGI CAMP 2026,” a business succession event hosted by Gunma Prefecture and held by 株式会社スタメン on October 29, 2026.

Facts:
- Thursday, Oct. 29, 2026
- 13:00〜18:00
- First 100 attendees
- Participation fee: free
- A long-established business with a history of more than 130 years
- Number of employees: 226

## [For the hotel and lodging industry] How can labor shortages be addressed? Seminar on recruiting foreign workers through the Specified Skilled Worker and Engineer/Specialist in Humanities/International Services programs

- Published: 2026-10-21T12:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000410.000075909.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4392255-en.html
- anchor: #n3489601
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社天職市場、キャムコムグループ、cam-com.inc

株式会社天職市場 will hold an online seminar on addressing labor shortages by employing foreign workers (Specified Skilled Worker and Engineer/Specialist in Humanities/International Services) for the hotel and lodging industry on October 27, 2026.

Facts:
- Oct. 27, 2026
- 11:00
- More than 20,000 companies
- 50 million yen
- August 2006
- 1,288 億円
- 6.4 億円
- 2,817 people
- 143 locations

## One year since viviON introduced “みんなの銀行決済”; monthly transaction volume on DLsite exceeds 100 million yen. Commemorative campaign hosted by みんなの銀行 launches October 21

- Published: 2026-10-21T12:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000414.000089066.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4392253-en.html
- anchor: #n3489600
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社viviON、viviON、株式会社みんなの銀行、みんなの銀行

株式会社viviON announced that monthly transaction volume on DLsite has exceeded 100 million yen, marking one year since the introduction of “みんなの銀行決済” through its collaboration with 株式会社みんなの銀行. Starting October 21, 2026, みんなの銀行 will run a campaign offering prizes including cash awards of up to 100,000 yen.

Facts:
- One year since launch
- 10,000 users
- A total of at least 5,000 yen
- Up to ¥100,000
- 10% of the total payment amount
- Up to ¥1,000
- A total of 1,700 winners
- viviON points, normally worth 2%

## Answer a quiz for a chance to win a trip to Hawaii! [Showa Nishikawa] MuAtsu marks its 55th anniversary with a GOGO! commemorative giveaway campaign

- Published: 2026-10-21T12:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000433.000031377.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4392251-en.html
- anchor: #n3489599
- Companies mentioned: 昭和西川株式会社

昭和西川株式会社は、寝具ブランド「MuAtsu」の発売55周年を記念し、2026年10月21日から12月25日まで、クイズに回答した応募者の中から抽選で2組4名様にハワイ3泊5日のペア旅行をプレゼントするキャンペーンを実施する。

Facts:
- Wednesday, Oct. 21, 2026
- Friday, Dec. 25
- 2 pairs, 4 people
- 5 days, 3 nights in Hawaii
- Since its launch in 1971

## Industry first: machining system developed that links humanoids with CNC machine tools

- Published: 2026-10-21T12:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000457.000120285.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4392247-en.html
- anchor: #n3489598
- Companies mentioned: 三菱電機株式会社、Mitsubishi Electric

Mitsubishi Electric has developed the industry’s first machining system in which humanoid robots work in coordination with CNC machine tools through physical AI. The system automates tasks such as setup and cleaning, with practical use targeted for 2030.

Facts:
- Starting October 26, 2026
- Practical use targeted for 2030
- 2025年度の連結売上高は5兆8,947億円

## Enjoy seasonal flavor with the whole family: seasonal “Veggie Life 100 Unshu Mandarin Mix” launches

- Published: 2026-10-21T12:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000459.000099065.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4392242-en.html
- anchor: #n3489597
- Companies mentioned: カゴメ株式会社

カゴメ株式会社は、季節限定の「野菜生活100 温州みかんミックス」を2026年11月17日から2027年3月下旬まで全国で発売する。砂糖不使用で1日分のビタミンCを含む。

Facts:
- Nov. 17, 2026
- Late March 2027
- 50% vegetable juice
- 50% fruit juice
- ＝100％
- Per 1 cup (200 ml)
- 720 ml (PET bottle)
- 9 months
- Around 290 yen

## Bringing Japan’s latest sleep technology and hospitality to the world: nishikawa, celebrating 460 years in business, opens its first directly operated overseas store, “nishikawa Da’an Store,” in Taipei to great success, with bookings already full for the next 3 months

- Published: 2026-10-21T12:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000470.000010201.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4392240-en.html
- anchor: #n3489596
- Companies mentioned: 西川株式会社、nishikawa、台灣西川股份有限公司、NISHIKAWA TAIWAN CO., LTD.

西川株式会社 opened its first directly operated store overseas, “nishikawa Da’an Store,” in Taipei on October 16, 2026, to mark the company’s 460th anniversary. Advance reservations exceeded 350, and the store has been fully booked for the next 3 months since opening. It offers personalized sleep solutions and sleep technology.

Facts:
- Grand opening on Friday, October 16, 2026
- Advance reservations exceeded 350
- Almost fully booked for the next 3 months
- Up to 14 height-adjustment points
- Choose your preferred filling from 9 types
- “Free height adjustment” service for 1 year after purchase
- 1,800 points (single size)
- Supporting more than 2,000 top athletes
- Sales floor area: approximately 45 tsubo
- Founded in 1566

## WACUL to speak at “AI Search Growth Conference 2026”

- Published: 2026-10-21T12:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000473.000011052.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4392236-en.html
- anchor: #n3489595
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社WACUL、TechSuite株式会社、ChatGPT、Gemini、Microsoft Copilot、Google、株式会社ベーシック

株式会社WACUL will speak at “AI Search Growth Conference 2026” on November 4, presenting a reproducible workflow for producing AI articles.

Facts:
- The “AI Search Growth Conference 2026” conference, to be held on Wednesday, November 4
- Provides more than 2,300 SEO articles annually
- Used at 40,000 sites to date
- Has implemented more than 12,000 initiatives and measured their results

## The heated battle begins…! Cute figures of pro-wrestling hamsters arrive as capsule toys!

- Published: 2026-10-21T12:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000488.000134693.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4392233-en.html
- anchor: #n3489594
- Companies mentioned: アイピーフォー株式会社

アイピーフォー株式会社は、プロレス選手に扮したハムスターのフィギュアを収めたカプセルトイ「コロコレ プロレスハム」を2026年10月中旬から全国で発売予定。全5種、1回400円。

Facts:
- 1回400円
- 5 types in total
- Mid-Oct. 2026

## [Fashion accessories maker 川辺株式会社] November 3 is “Handkerchief Day.” New large-size handkerchiefs offer a variety of ways to use them!

- Published: 2026-10-21T12:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000560.000007011.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4392232-en.html
- anchor: #n3489593
- Companies mentioned: 川辺株式会社、日本ハンカチーフ協会、インターモード川辺

川辺株式会社 is launching a new series of super-large handkerchiefs (65 × 65 cm) and large handkerchiefs (58 × 58 cm) to mark “Handkerchief Day” on November 3. Prices are 3,300 yen and 1,980 yen each (tax included), respectively. They are scheduled to roll out at department stores nationwide and online shops from late October 2026.

Facts:
- November 3 is “Handkerchief Day”
- Price: 3,300 yen each (tax included)
- Size: approximately 65 × 65 cm
- Price: 1,980 yen each (tax included)
- Size: approximately 58 × 58 cm
- Launch timing: scheduled to roll out sequentially from late October 2026

## Dynam’s 380 stores and 1,290 employees carry out community cleanups

- Published: 2026-10-21T12:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000576.000013913.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4392230-en.html
- anchor: #n3489592
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ダイナム、一般社団法人日本遊技関連事業協会、株式会社ダイナムジャパンホールディングス

株式会社ダイナムは、日本遊技関連事業協会主催の「第9回 全国クリーンデー」に参加し、全380店舗から従業員1,290名が地域清掃を実施した。

Facts:
- All 380 stores
- 1,290 employees
- All 46 prefectures nationwide
- 11,303 people in total

## New content from Entertainment Print: bromide photos from the Granblue Fantasy Versus series, linked to the Cygames Magazine series “サイゲームス メモリーズ,” go on sale October 21

- Published: 2026-10-21T12:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000614.000004642.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4392229-en.html
- anchor: #n3489591
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社イード、株式会社Cygames、アークシステムワークス

株式会社イードは、10月21日より『Cygames Magazine』連載企画「サイゲームス メモリーズ」と連動した『グランブルーファンタジー ヴァーサス』シリーズのブロマイド販売を開始する。

Facts:
- Sales begin October 21, 2026 (Wed.)
- A lineup of 32 designs
- L-size: 180 yen
- 2L-size: 270 yen

## The raid event “不動軍師ノ魔女裁判” is underway in “Disgaea RPG: The Ultimate Overlord’s Challenge!”

- Published: 2026-10-21T12:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000633.000080650.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4392228-en.html
- anchor: #n3489590
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ドリコム、Aniplex Inc.、Nippon Ichi Software, Inc.、Drecom Co., Ltd.

株式会社ドリコムは、スマートフォン向けゲーム『魔界戦記ディスガイアRPG ～最凶魔王決定戦！～』にて、2026年10月21日よりレイドイベント「不動軍師ノ魔女裁判」を開催している。

Facts:
- 2026年10月21日（水）0: 00より
- Until Nov. 2 (Mon.), 23:59
- Wednesday, Nov. 27, 2019
- Nov. 13, 2001

## 【奈良県】職員採用選考試験＜児童自立支援専門員・児童生活支援員＞を実施します！

- Published: 2026-10-21T12:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000648.000142065.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4392227-en.html
- anchor: #n3489589
- Companies mentioned: 奈良県

奈良県は児童自立支援専門員および児童生活支援員の職員採用選考試験を実施する。受付期間は令和8年10月21日から11月13日までで、一次試験は11月22日に開催される。

Facts:
- October 21, Reiwa 8
- Reiwa 8, Nov. 13
- Reiwa 8, Nov. 22
- 0742-27-8349

## Interview published on MUFGファイナンス＆リーシング株式会社’s adoption of Bakuraku. Photographing receipts with the smartphone app automates approximately 70% of expense claim preparation

- Published: 2026-10-21T12:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000654.000036528.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4392226-en.html
- anchor: #n3489588
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社LayerX、MUFGファイナンス＆リーシング株式会社、三菱UFJフィナンシャル・グループ

株式会社LayerX announced that MUFGファイナンス＆リーシング株式会社 has adopted its AI agent service, Bakuraku. Photographing receipts with the smartphone app automates approximately 70% of expense claim preparation, while reusing past data and intuitive usability help reduce workloads and optimize costs.

Facts:
- Automates approximately 70% of expense claim preparation
- 83% of trial users want to continue using the service
- More than 20,000 corporate customers

## Interview published on 株式会社LEOC’s adoption of Bakuraku. Deployment across 1,600 locations and integration of expense reimbursement and invoice processing

- Published: 2026-10-21T12:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000656.000036528.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4392225-en.html
- anchor: #n3489587
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社LayerX、株式会社LEOC

株式会社LayerX announced that the Bakuraku series of AI agent services has been adopted by 株式会社LEOC. The service has been deployed across 1,600 locations, integrating expense reimbursement and invoice processing.

Facts:
- 1,600 locations
- 7–8 people
- Just 1 person

## “POP UP SHOP ～Winter♡Date～,” a pop-up store for “イキヅライブ！ LOVELIVE! BLUEBIRD”

- Published: 2026-10-21T12:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000714.000029654.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4392224-en.html
- anchor: #n3489586
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社バンダイナムコフィルムワークス、バンダイナムコフィルムワークス、エポスカード、東京アニメセンター、DNP PLAZA SHIBUYA、渋谷MODI、A-on STORE

株式会社バンダイナムコフィルムワークスは、ラブライブ！シリーズ最新プロジェクト『イキヅライブ！ LOVELIVE! BLUEBIRD』のポップアップストア「POP UP SHOP ～Winter♡Date～」を東京アニメセンター in DNP PLAZA SHIBUYAにて2026年11月13日から11月29日まで開催する。

Facts:
- Featuring 10 members
- 3,000 yen (tax included)
- 14 designs in total
- Limit of 20 of each item
- Limit of 3 of each type of item

## “Dig It” merchandise fair at アニメイト in 2026 confirmed!

- Published: 2026-10-21T12:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000715.000071079.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4392223-en.html
- anchor: #n3489585
- Companies mentioned: シンクイノベーション株式会社、講談社、アニメイト

シンクイノベーション株式会社 has announced the “Dig It” merchandise fair at アニメイト in 2026, featuring an advance sale of related merchandise and trading card bonuses.

Facts:
- 1,100 yen (tax included)
- 10 types in total
- Approximately 60 mm × 90 mm

## 美プロ survey: “September 2026 Salary Survey of the Beauty Industry Based on Minimum Wage” — Tokyo edition

- Published: 2026-10-21T12:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000730.000006978.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4392221-en.html
- anchor: #n3489584
- Companies mentioned: Zenken株式会社、美プロ

Zenken株式会社 reported that a survey conducted in September 2026 based on Tokyo job listings on the beauty-industry recruitment site 美プロ found that salaries for full-time and part-time hairdressers, estheticians, nail technicians and lash artists in Tokyo substantially exceed the minimum wage of 1,226 yen.

Facts:
- Tokyo minimum wage: ¥1,226
- Hairdresser job listings: +42,637 yen/month (258,413 yen)
- Esthetician job listings: +31,866 yen/month (247,642 yen)
- Nail technician job listings: +45,861 yen/month (261,637 yen)
- Lash artist job listings: +34,132 yen/month (249,908 yen)
- Hairdresser job listings: +233 yen/month (1,459 yen)
- Esthetician job listings: +184 yen/month (1,410 yen)
- Nail technician job listings: +190 yen/month (1,416 yen)
- Lash artist job listings: +331 yen/month (1,557 yen)
- Capital: 439,950 thousand yen

## Butter-scented baked goods specialty shop TEA BREAK opens at the Hoshigaoka Mitsukoshi store

- Published: 2026-10-21T12:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000756.000020853.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4392218-en.html
- anchor: #n3489583
- Companies mentioned: モロゾフ株式会社、TEA BREAK、名古屋三越星ヶ丘店

Confectionery maker モロゾフ株式会社 will open the baked goods specialty shop TEA BREAK at 名古屋三越星ヶ丘店 on October 28, 2026.

Facts:
- Opens October 28, 2026 (Wed.)
- Price: 540 yen/5 pieces
- Price: 1,296 yen/9 pieces
- Dough layered 324 times

## 【１０９シネマズ木場】2027年1月17日（日）映画館で人気声優が熱演するマーダーミステリーイベント『シネマダミス』超時空捜査隊マルキュー 第４回公演が開催決定！

- Published: 2026-10-21T12:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000769.000001956.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4392217-en.html
- anchor: #n3489582
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社イマジカインフォス、株式会社東急レクリエーション、１０９シネマズ、株式会社Sally、声優グランプリ、ウズ

株式会社イマジカインフォス and 株式会社東急レクリエーション announced that the 4th performance of the murder mystery event “シネマダミス” will be held at １０９シネマズ木場 on January 17, 2027.

Facts:
- Jan. 17, 2027
- 4th performance
- 5 popular voice actors
- 18,000 yen
- 14,000 yen
- 9,000 yen

## 25th anniversary: “Bridget Jones’s Diary” opens nationwide on Nov. 13 (Fri.). A “movie preview manga” revealing the film’s appeal in 1 minute is released! A social media vote campaign also asks: “Team Daniel or Team Mark?”

- Published: 2026-10-21T12:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000823.000008641.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4392212-en.html
- anchor: #n3489581
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社つみき、Universal Studios、STUDIOCANAL、Miramax Film Corp、Filmarks、ツイン

As part of Filmarks’ revival screening project, “Bridget Jones’s Diary 4K Restoration” will screen for 2 weeks at 69 theaters nationwide starting November 13, 2026. Ahead of the release, a newly drawn “movie preview manga” by manga artist 西アズナブル has been released, alongside a social media voting campaign asking audiences to choose between Team Daniel and Team Mark.

Facts:
- From Friday, Nov. 13, 2026
- 2 weeks only
- Condensed into 3 pages
- 69 theaters nationwide
- Flat 1,700 yen
- From October 21, 2026 (Wed.), 12:00
- Until October 27 (Tue.), 23:59

## A revival collaboration event with the TV anime “The Elusive Samurai” begins today in the competitive card action game “英傑大戦 古幻相剋の八象”!

- Published: 2026-10-21T12:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000844.000016101.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4392208-en.html
- anchor: #n3489580
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社セガ フェイブ、SEGA、集英社、小学館、フジテレビ

株式会社セガ フェイブ launched a revival collaboration event with the TV anime “The Elusive Samurai” in the competitive card action game “英傑大戦 古幻相剋の八象” on October 21, 2026. A limited-time point shop event is also being held.

Facts:
- Cumulative circulation has surpassed 5 million copies
- Begins today, Wednesday, Oct. 21, 2026
- From 7:00 on Wednesday, Oct. 21, 2026
- Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2026, 27:59
- 5月より稼働開始した「Ver.3.5.0」では
- 第69回小学館漫画賞を受賞
- The first season of the TV anime aired in July 2024
- The second season of the TV anime will begin in July 2026

## Asobisystem × Color’s launches a lesson course in Okinawa to nurture the next generation of talent

- Published: 2026-10-21T12:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000929.000017258.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4392194-en.html
- anchor: #n3489579
- Companies mentioned: アソビシステム株式会社、Color’s、株式会社Color’s

アソビシステム株式会社 and 株式会社Color’s have formed a business partnership to nurture the next generation of talent in Okinawa and will launch a joint lesson course focused on the entertainment field. The selection process is linked to “ASOBISYSTEM THE AUDITION 2026,” and the application deadline is Nov. 30, 2026.

Facts:
- 20th anniversary
- ASOBISYSTEM THE AUDITION 2026
- Application deadline: Nov. 30, 2026
- Eligibility: ages 6–34
- Established: June 2007
- Established: January 2006

## An original acrylic stand featuring 11 members wearing special dresses to celebrate the TV anime “Love Live! Superstar!!” anniversary. The design features the ring necklace, released on the same day, shining at their necks.

- Published: 2026-10-21T12:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001011.000037605.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4392181-en.html
- anchor: #n3489578
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ユートレジャー、株式会社ケイ・ウノ、ユートレジャーオンラインショップ、ユートレジャーコンセプトストア池袋、ユートレジャーコンセプトストア心斎橋、アニメイト、ゲーマーズオンライン、あみあみオンラインショップ

株式会社ユートレジャー has begun accepting preorders for an original acrylic stand and ring necklace to mark the 5th anniversary of the TV anime “Love Live! Superstar!!”

Facts:
- Wednesday, Oct. 21, 2026
- Friday, Nov. 20
- 5th Anniversary
- 2,420 yen each

## A special ring necklace celebrating the 5th anniversary of the TV anime “Love Live! Superstar!!,” featuring the group name’s themes of “connection” and “shining.” The design includes 11 stars representing the members and their respective member colors.

- Published: 2026-10-21T12:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001012.000037605.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4392179-en.html
- anchor: #n3489577
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ユートレジャー、株式会社ケイ・ウノ、アニメイト、ゲーマーズ、あみあみ

株式会社ユートレジャー will begin accepting preorders for a ring necklace commemorating the 5th anniversary of the TV anime “Love Live! Superstar!!.” It will be available from Oct. 21 to Nov. 20, 2026, through the online shop and select stores, priced at 19,800 yen including tax for sterling silver 925.

Facts:
- Commemorating the 5th anniversary
- 11 stars representing the members
- 19,800 yen

## A pop-up store selling character merchandise from “Bandai BanColle!” will open at the Fukuyama Service Area (upbound) in Hiroshima Prefecture on Friday, Oct. 23, 2026!

- Published: 2026-10-21T12:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001026.000055569.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4392170-en.html
- anchor: #n3489576
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社バンダイ、サルボ両備株式会社、NEXCO西日本

株式会社バンダイ will open a pop-up store selling character merchandise from “Bandai BanColle!” at the Fukuyama Service Area (upbound) in Hiroshima Prefecture from Oct. 23, 2026.

Facts:
- Oct. 23, 2026
- From 9:00
- Open 24 hours

## “Movie Detective Precure! The Mysterious Garden and the Secret of 2 People” merchandise goes on sale Oct. 30 [The Hochi Shimbun]

- Published: 2026-10-21T12:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001042.000071317.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4392168-en.html
- anchor: #n3489575
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社報知新聞社、スポーツ報知、報知エンターテインメントマーケット、P'PARCO

株式会社報知新聞社 will release merchandise featuring illustrations from the tabloid newspaper special issue “Movie Detective Precure! The Mysterious Garden and the Secret of 2 People,” currently on sale, through 報知エンターテインメントマーケット from Oct. 30. The first collection includes 4 types, and the second is scheduled for release on Nov. 20.

Facts:
- 1,000 yen
- October 30
- 1,800 yen each
- 76 mm in diameter
- ¥660
- 550 yen
- 2,520 yen each
- Nov. 20
- 3,160 yen
- 1,320 yen each
- 880 yen each
- ¥770 each

## Takumi Oshiro appears on the cover for the first time in 5 years! Also featured in the lead interview in the October 23 (Friday) release of “Monthly Giants December Issue”

- Published: 2026-10-21T12:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001043.000071317.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4392166-en.html
- anchor: #n3489574
- Companies mentioned: 報知新聞社、読売巨人軍、G RESEARCH、みやざきフェニックス・リーグ、純烈、読売新聞社、ショップ報知、ジャイアンツ公式オンラインストア、GIANTS STORE BALLPARK TOKYO

報知新聞社 will release the December 2026 issue of “Monthly Giants,” a fan magazine supervised by 読売巨人軍, from Oct. 23. Catcher Takumi Oshiro appears on the cover for the first time in 5 years, and Hideki Matsui appears in the lead interview and the final installment of the magazine’s 50th anniversary feature.

Facts:
- First in 5 years
- 88 pages
- 250 career saves
- List price: 900 yen
- More than 100 games
- 2-digit home runs
- 16 consecutive scoreless games
- 50th anniversary of launch
- 133㌔

## [Event Report] SRSグループ’s “鶏笑” exhibited at the Izakaya JAPAN event, “Food Service Solution EXPO: Creating the Future of Izakaya”

- Published: 2026-10-21T12:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001054.000122416.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4392160-en.html
- anchor: #n3489573
- Companies mentioned: SRSホールディングス株式会社、株式会社NIS、鶏笑、SRSグループ、居酒屋JAPAN実行委員会、一般社団法人 日本居酒屋協会、NPO法人居酒屋甲子園、NPO法人繁盛店への道、日本外食新聞、一般社団法人 日本回転寿司協会、一般社団法人 大阪外食産業協会、ORA、一般社団法人 日本フランチャイズチェーン協会、インテックス大阪、FABEX関西、からあげグランプリ

SRSグループ reports that its “鶏笑” brand exhibited at “Food Service Solution EXPO: Creating the Future of Izakaya / Izakaya JAPAN,” held in October 2026, and began selling its food-service product, “sauce-marinated frozen cut chicken breast.”

Facts:
- Oct. 14 and 15, 2026
- 1 case = 1 kg × 10 packs
- 1 case = 13,800 yen
- 364 days after production
- からあげグランプリ15年連続⾦賞受賞店

## [The fusion of dual amusement, health and entertainment] FIT-EASY × 中川コロナワールド! FIT-EASY Nakagawa Coronaworld store, a large-scale facility spanning more than 300 tsubo and offering the ultimate wellness experience, set for grand opening on Wednesday, Nov. 4

- Published: 2026-10-21T12:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001066.000099487.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4392136-en.html
- anchor: #n3489572
- Companies mentioned: フィットイージー株式会社、FIT-EASY、中川コロナワールド、日本フィットネス産業協会、FIA

フィットイージー株式会社 will grand-open the “FIT-EASY 中川コロナワールド store” on Nov. 4, 2026. The large-scale store spans more than 300 tsubo and offers amusement services and AI healthcare automation, with an opening campaign underway.

Facts:
- We will grand-open the “FIT-EASY 中川コロナワールド store” on Wednesday, Nov. 4, 2026
- Monthly membership fees will be discounted by 550 yen (tax included) permanently
- Monthly membership fee: ¥7,678 (tax included)
- Equipped with a shared parking lot with space for 1,500 vehicles
- Number of stores: 310 as of Oct. 21, 2026
- Number of employees: 320 *As of Apr. 30, 2026

## Acer to launch 2 high-end “ProDesigner” monitors for creators on Oct. 21, featuring ultra-high 6K and 5K resolution and wide color gamuts with 99% Adobe RGB and 99% DCI-P3

- Published: 2026-10-21T12:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001101.000000640.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4392130-en.html
- anchor: #n3489571
- Companies mentioned: 日本エイサー株式会社、Acer、Acer Inc.

Acer Japan will launch 2 models in its “ProDesigner” series of high-end monitors for creators (PE320QXTbmiiphcuzx and PE270XTbmiiphcuzx) from Oct. 21. Both products feature 6K and 5K resolution, support for the 99% Adobe RGB and 99% DCI-P3 color gamuts, multi-touch functionality, and an included active stylus pen.

Facts:
- 6016×3384
- 5120×2880
- ΔE < 1
- VESA DisplayHDR 600
- Approximately 1.07 billion colors
- Standard brightness: 400 cd/m²
- Peak brightness: 600 cd/m²
- Typical contrast ratio: 2,000:1
- 10-point multi-touch
- 4,096 levels of pressure sensitivity
- Tilt detection: ±50°
- Can be used for up to 56 hours
- 60° upward
- 5° downward
- 180° to each side
- Height adjustment of up to 200 mm
- VESA 100×100 mm mount
- Power Delivery up to 90 W
- Data transfer speeds of up to 5 Gbps
- Supports 60 Hz display
- 30 Hz when connected via HDMI
- 8M webcam (approximately 8 million pixels)
- 5 W + 5 W stereo speakers

## A story of “creating something and trying to become someone,” struggling at the very bottom of the animation production world. Director Ryosuke Takahashi’s latest original novel, “Mecha no Ryu,” is now on sale to popular acclaim. A book-signing event has also been confirmed at “Armored Trooper Votoms Comprehensive Model Exercise 2026”!

- Published: 2026-10-21T12:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001139.000016935.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4392125-en.html
- anchor: #n3489570
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社徳間書店、株式会社虫プロダクション、NHK、アニプレックス、アンビット、北千住マルイ

Director Ryosuke Takahashi’s original novel “Mecha no Ryu,” set in the world of animation production, has been on sale since September. A book-signing event will be held on November 1 at “Armored Trooper Votoms Comprehensive Model Exercise 2026.”

Facts:
- Shiroku-ban format: 384 pages
- List price: 2,200 yen + tax
- ISBN: 978-4-19-866273-8
- Sunday, Nov. 1, 2026
- 13：00、15：00

## 【横浜桜木町ワシントンホテル】Everyone Smile Campaign & Photo Contest held at the same time. Take and post photos of the window art to win a hotel stay voucher!

- Published: 2026-10-21T12:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001228.000001368.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4392185-en.html
- anchor: #n3489569
- Companies mentioned: 藤田観光株式会社、横浜桜木町ワシントンホテル、YOKOHAMA AIR CABIN

横浜桜木町ワシントンホテル will illuminate its window art on November 3, 2026, and hold the “Everyone Smile Campaign” photo contest on Instagram at the same time. Hotel stay vouchers and YOKOHAMA AIR CABIN pair tickets will be given away to selected entrants.

Facts:
- This year marks the 7th edition
- The works of 2 people will be displayed in the hotel lobby from December 1 (Tuesday) to December 31 (Thursday)
- In addition, works by 6 people will be featured on the hotel’s official account
- 553 guest rooms

## 【New Release Announcement】A Time for Philosophy for “Working Adults” Who Have Lost Their Way

- Published: 2026-10-21T12:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001244.000008062.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4392182-en.html
- anchor: #n3489568
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社博報堂、博報堂、博報堂ケトル、KADOKAWA

株式会社博報堂 and 博報堂ケトル announced the publication of a new book by 谷川嘉浩, “A Time for Philosophy for ‘Working Adults’ Who Have Lost Their Way.” The book captures conversations from the in-house training program “Philosophy Seminar,” held in fiscal 2025, and will be released by KADOKAWA on October 21, 2026.

Facts:
- Over a period of 8 months
- Shiroku-ban format, 378 pages
- Price: 2,200 yen (tax included)
- Release date: Oct. 21, 2026

## Film-style bromide prints from the TV anime “Takoyaki Mantman” are coming to セブン‐イレブン multi-copy machines

- Published: 2026-10-21T12:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001274.000155396.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4392176-en.html
- anchor: #n3489567
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社セブン‐イレブン・ジャパン、セブン‐イレブン、丸紅、ぴえろ、株式会社デンソーウェーブ

株式会社セブン‐イレブン・ジャパン has been selling film-style bromide prints from the TV anime “Takoyaki Mantman” at セブン‐イレブン multi-copy machines nationwide since October 21.

Facts:
- 300 yen per sheet
- 3 types in total
- 10%

## Win a hand-signed reproduction of an original drawing! Campaign celebrating the release of Nene Saketa’s “Private Kisses Are Off-Limits” launches!【ホーリンラブブックス】

- Published: 2026-10-21T12:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001280.000005279.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4392173-en.html
- anchor: #n3489566
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社TORICO、ホーリンラブブックス、シュークリーム

ホーリンラブブックス, operated by 株式会社TORICO, is holding a campaign to celebrate the release of Nene Saketa’s “Private Kisses Are Off-Limits,” giving away a hand-signed reproduction of an original drawing by lottery.

Facts:
- On sale December 7, 2026
- Orders to be shipped by January 12, 2027 (Tuesday)

## “The Day: That Special Day for Artists [Motohiro Hata]” airs for 3 hours on CS Nippon TV Plus at 22:00 on Sunday, November 8, the 20th anniversary of his debut!

- Published: 2026-10-21T12:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001292.000009198.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4392169-en.html
- anchor: #n3489565
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ＣＳ日本、ＣＳ日テレ、日テレプラス ドラマ・アニメ・音楽ライブ、スカパー！、J:COM、ひかりＴＶ、auひかり

株式会社ＣＳ日本 announced that “The Day: That Special Day for Artists [Motohiro Hata]” will air for 3 hours on CS Nippon TV Plus on November 8.

Facts:
- Nov. 8
- 22:00
- 3 hours
- 20 years

## “Your illustration on a magazine cover!” Harusame Manana, winner of the 3rd Grand Prix, appears on the cover! Illustration-making and submission magazine “SS (Small S)” issue 87 goes on sale October 21

- Published: 2026-10-21T12:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001305.000012505.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4392162-en.html
- anchor: #n3489564
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社パイ インターナショナル、ステッドラー、コピック、トンボ鉛筆、CLIP STUDIO PAINT

株式会社パイインターナショナル will release issue 87 of the illustration-making and submission magazine “SS (Small S)” on October 21, 2026. Harusame Manana, winner of the Grand Prix in the 3rd Cover Illustration Contest, will appear on the cover.

Facts:
- Additional prize of 100,000 yen
- Special price: 1,200 yen
- 136 pages

## Carry your favorite color in a cute, coordinated set. New USB AC charger and cable set, ideal for charging your smartphone while out and about

- Published: 2026-10-21T12:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001577.000026881.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4392154-en.html
- anchor: #n3489563
- Companies mentioned: エレコム株式会社、エレコム、エレコムグループ、ビックカメラ.com、ヨドバシ・ドット・コム、楽天市場店、Yahoo!ショッピング、明治安田生命

エレコム株式会社 will launch a new set of USB AC chargers and cables for smartphones in late October. Available in 6 colors, the set includes a lightweight cube-shaped charger with 20W output and a cable approximately 1.2m long, along with a pouch. The price is 2,254 yen before tax.

Facts:
- Starting in late October
- Available in 6 colors
- Lightweight cube-shaped design, weighing approximately 39.1g
- Up to 20W output
- Approximately 1.2m long
- Warranty period: 1 year
- Price: 2,479 yen (estimated in-store price)
- 2,254 yen (before tax)
- エレコム was founded in 1986

## Make Christmas easy and enjoyable anywhere this year. New color for the “Three-Step Tree,” designed for easy assembly, decorating and cleanup

- Published: 2026-10-21T12:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001747.000073913.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4392150-en.html
- anchor: #n3489562
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ニトリホールディングス、株式会社ニトリ、ニトリ

株式会社ニトリ has begun sales of its 2026 Christmas products. A new green color has been added to the “Three-Step Tree,” which is especially easy to assemble and put away. It will go on sale at select stores and online from early October.

Facts:
- 2026 model
- Early October
- 3 steps
- 8 ways
- ¥9,990
- 14,990 yen
- 19,990 yen
- 1,490 yen
- ¥1,290
- 799 yen
- 2,990 yen

## 【Event confirmed and cast revealed】The 4th performance of “Cinema Damis,” a new kind of murder mystery featuring movie theaters and popular voice actors, will be held on Sunday, January 17, 2027, at 109シネマズ木場!

- Published: 2026-10-21T12:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001808.000007785.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4392138-en.html
- anchor: #n3489561
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社イマジカインフォス、株式会社東急レクリエーション、109シネマズ木場、Sally、声優グランプリ、ウズ、インフォスチケット

株式会社イマジカインフォス and 株式会社東急レクリエーション announced that the 4th performance of “Cinema Damis,” a murder mystery event set in a movie theater, will be held on January 17, 2027, at 109シネマズ木場.

Facts:
- Sunday, January 17, 2027
- 5 popular voice actors
- 18,000 yen (tax included)
- 14,000 yen (tax included)
- ¥9,000 (tax included)
- Fri., Nov. 6

## Two 4K/240Hz QD-OLED gaming monitors, “ROG Strix OLED XG27UQDMS” and “ROG Strix OLED XG32UQDMS,” go on sale

- Published: 2026-10-21T12:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001808.000017808.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4392135-en.html
- anchor: #n3489560
- Companies mentioned: ASUS JAPAN株式会社、Republic of Gamers、ROG、ASUS

ASUS JAPAN株式会社 will release the 4K/240Hz QD-OLED gaming monitors “ROG Strix OLED XG27UQDMS” and “ROG Strix OLED XG32UQDMS” under the Republic of Gamers (ROG) brand on October 23, 2026.

Facts:
- Up to 240 Hz
- 0.03 ms (GTG)
- Oct. 23, 2026 (Fri)
- 4K (3,840 × 2,160)
- 166ppi
- 1,500,000:1
- DCI-P3 99%
- ΔE < 2
- 3-year product warranty

## Teaser PV and main cast revealed for the TV anime “Haru and Gen: At 70, They Become First-Time Parents”! Cast comments have also arrived. The official website and premiere date are revealed as well

- Published: 2026-10-21T12:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001810.000007785.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4392123-en.html
- anchor: #n3489559
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社イマジカインフォス、大日本印刷株式会社、KADOKAWA

The teaser PV, main cast, official website, and premiere date of January 4, 2027, have been announced for the TV anime “Haru and Gen: At 70, They Become First-Time Parents,” a work from “Animation ID,” a joint project by 株式会社イマジカインフォス and Dai Nippon Printing.

Facts:
- Scheduled to air and stream from January 2027
- Premiere date: Monday, January 4, 2027
- Airing time: 21:55–
- First-Time Parenting at 70
- 3 star-studded cast members
- 2 people will be selected by lottery to receive a gift

## レコチョク announces “Breakthrough,” its picks for promising new artists set to make a big impact! The October 2026 selections are “HINONABE” and “the bercedes menz”

- Published: 2026-10-21T12:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001854.000002747.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4392121-en.html
- anchor: #n3489558
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社レコチョク、レコチョク、dヒッツ、ROCK IN JAPAN FESTIVAL 2024

株式会社レコチョク selected HINONABE and the bercedes menz as its featured new artists for October 2026 under “Breakthrough.” The artists’ songs and playlists will be made available on services including “dヒッツ” to help energize the music market.

Facts:
- October 2026 edition
- 2 acts every month
- Full-scale launch in May 2024
- In just 2 years
- A total of 1.2 million plays
- 6 new songs
- Since its formation in 2022
- Released for streaming on October 14

## E’sekai, winners of the Senko Riot 2026 Cover Band Stage, release “Mosquito Tone” for streaming today!

- Published: 2026-10-21T12:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001959.000055377.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4392122-en.html
- anchor: #n3489557
- Companies mentioned: The Orchard Japan、マイナビ、SCHOOL OF LOCK!、Instagram、TikTok、X、Sony Music、MBS毎日放送、よしもとミュージック、沖縄アクターズスクール

E’sekai, winners of the Senko Riot 2026 Cover Band Stage, have released “Mosquito Tone,” a digital single provided by Misora Sawai. The band’s strong response on social media and live activities are also featured.

Facts:
- 3 million views on Instagram
- 60,000 likes
- 250,000 views on TikTok
- 2 million impressions on X
- Formed by 4 members
- 心優/Miyu (bass and vocals/age 16)
- 波美/Nanami (guitar and vocals/age 17)
- 1 year since formation
- “Mosquito Tone,” Wednesday, October 21, 2026

## 【蔦屋書店】Spray-art collection ASTRONERD by voice actor and actor Subaru Kimura to go on advance sale from Saturday, Nov. 7

- Published: 2026-10-21T12:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001990.000009848.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4392120-en.html
- anchor: #n3489556
- Companies mentioned: 蔦屋書店、SUBARU合同会社、カルチュア・コンビニエンス・クラブ株式会社

蔦屋書店 will begin advance sales on November 7, 2026, of ASTRONERD, a spray-art collection by voice actor and actor Subaru Kimura.

Facts:
- From Saturday, Nov. 7, 2026
- Approximately 200 works
- 260 pages in total
- Price: 7,000 yen

## Umamusume: Cinderella Gray original art exhibition: Advance tickets go on sale at 18 o’clock on Monday, October 26! Newly drawn main visual also unveiled!

- Published: 2026-10-21T12:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000002005.000002610.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4392119-en.html
- anchor: #n3489555
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社小学館集英社プロダクション、Cygames、集英社、イープラス

Details of the Umamusume: Cinderella Gray original art exhibition, the start of advance ticket sales at 18 o’clock on October 26, and the unveiling of a newly created main visual have been announced.

Facts:
- 累計発行部数 900 万部
- Advance ticket: 1,800 yen
- Same-day ticket: 2,100 yen
- Advance ticket (with merchandise): 4,800 yen
- Same-day ticket (with merchandise): 5,100 yen

## Pokemon’s official baby brand Monpoké to hold a POPUP SHOP at 新宿髙島屋!

- Published: 2026-10-21T12:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000002042.000002610.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4392131-en.html
- anchor: #n3489554
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社小学館集英社プロダクション、新宿髙島屋、Nintendo、Creatures Inc.、GAME FREAK inc.

A POPUP SHOP for Monpoké, Pokemon’s official baby brand, will be held at 新宿髙島屋 from November 4, 2026.

Facts:
- 3,300 yen (tax included)
- November 4, 2026

## 【新潟医療福祉大学】Report on the October 11 (Sunday) “Sports Festa,” an event commissioned by スポーツ庁: 602 parents and children meet student athletes!

- Published: 2026-10-21T12:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000002273.000032951.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4392126-en.html
- anchor: #n3489553
- Companies mentioned: NSGグループ、新潟医療福祉大学、スポーツ庁、UNIVAS、大学スポーツ協会、公益財団法人新潟県スポーツ協会

新潟医療福祉大学 held the “Sports Festa,” an event commissioned by スポーツ庁, on October 11, where 602 parents and children met student athletes.

Facts:
- 602 parents and children
- Sunday, October 11
- Reiwa 8 fiscal year

## Tomoe Shinohara on the cover of the December issue of GLOW! Her first cover of a 宝島社 magazine since CUTiE

- Published: 2026-10-21T12:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000002523.000005069.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4392081-en.html
- anchor: #n3489552
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社宝島社、宝島社、日本ABC協会、ちふれ化粧品

Tomoe Shinohara appears on the cover of the December issue of GLOW, a fashion magazine published by 株式会社宝島社. The magazine has featured “luster” as its concept since its launch, and a new editor-in-chief took office in September 2025.

Facts:
- Special price: 1,890 yen (tax included)
- Special edition price: 1,980 yen (tax included)
- On sale October 28, 2026
- First published in 2010
- Since September 2025
- As it marks its 15th anniversary

## 【ホテルメトロポリタン 鎌倉】“ZEN NIGHT KAMAKURA” accommodation plan with admission ticket

- Published: 2026-10-21T12:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000002620.000030117.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4392104-en.html
- anchor: #n3489551
- Companies mentioned: 日本ホテル株式会社、ホテルメトロポリタン 鎌倉、VIE株式会社、日本経済新聞社

Hotel Metropolitan Kamakura will begin sales, exclusively on its official website, of the “ZEN NIGHT KAMAKURA” accommodation plan, which includes a ticket for a special nighttime visit to Kenchoji Temple, from October 21, 2026.

Facts:
- 1室33,720円~（拝観券付き／素泊まり）
- 1室39,720円~（拝観券付き／朝食付き）
- Equivalent to 6,600 yen per year
- Founded in 1253

## Hoshinoya Asuka to open on July 22, 2027, in Asuka Village, Nara Prefecture, home to the World Heritage site “Asuka-Fujiwara: Ancient Capitals of Japan”; concept: “A hillside filled with energy”

- Published: 2026-10-21T12:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000002635.000033064.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4392097-en.html
- anchor: #n3489550
- Companies mentioned: 星野リゾート、四天王寺大学

星野リゾートは、世界遺産「飛鳥・藤原の宮都」がある奈良県明日香村に2027年7月22日に「星のや飛鳥」を開業する。コンセプトは「気に満ちた丘の辺」。客室数35室、1泊料金は193,000円〜。

Facts:
- July 22, 2027
- Hoshinoya’s 10th property
- Approximately 1,400 years ago
- Oct. 21, 2026
- 15 component sites in the village
- July 26, 2026
- Over 10 years
- 2016
- 2019
- 2026
- 35 rooms
- Check-in: 15:00
- Check-out: 12:00
- Opening date: July 22, 2027
- Reservations open: September 25, 2026
- 1泊 193,000円〜
- As it celebrates its 20th anniversary
- June 25, 2026

## Tweety collection from Looney Tunes to launch at mysty woman on Wednesday, October 28!

- Published: 2026-10-21T12:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000003330.000001304.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4392095-en.html
- anchor: #n3489549
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社アンドエスティHD、株式会社アダストリア、mysty woman、ワーナー ブラザース ジャパン合同会社、株式会社グレイス、and ST、ZOZOTOWN、Rakuten fashion、株式会社エレメントルール、株式会社BUZZWIT、株式会社ゼットン、株式会社アンドエスティ、株式会社アンドエスティ・ロジスティクス、株式会社WeOur

株式会社アダストリア’s mysty woman will release a collection featuring Tweety from Looney Tunes on October 28, 2026.

Facts:
- More than 40 multi-brands
- Launching October 28 (Wed.), 2026
- A lineup of 6 styles
- Price: ¥9,350 (tax included)
- Price: 6,600 yen (tax included)
- Price: 3,850 yen (tax included)
- Price: ¥4,180 (tax included)
- Price: 6,050 yen (tax included)
- Approximately 1,500 stores in Japan and overseas

## 【富良野スキー場】Enjoy spectacular views and powder snow all to yourself! The “FURANO bonchi powder First Track with Photo Session,” featuring a professional photographer and special lunch, returns this year.

- Published: 2026-10-21T12:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000004091.000024668.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4392093-en.html
- anchor: #n3489548
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社西武・プリンスホテルズワールドワイド、富良野スキー場、富良野ロープウェー

富良野スキー場 will hold “FURANO bonchi powder First Track with Photo Session” for a limited group of 10 in January 2027. The experience plan includes a photo session with a professional photographer and a special lunch.

Facts:
- 1日10名限定
- 4 special days
- For the 2026-2027 winter season
- Thursday, January 7, 2027
- Thursday, January 14
- Thursday, January 21
- Thursday, January 28
- From 6:30 A.M.
- 6：00A.M.
- 1,074 m above sea level
- ￥25,000
- Minimum of 3 participants
- Wednesday, Oct. 21, 2026
- TEL 0167-22-1118

## ＜Reservations open today!＞ Smartphone Shoulder Bag Book featuring a collaboration between “Myakumyaku” and “Tunk Tunk” set for release on 10/29! The bonus smartphone shoulder bag features original embroidery and a distinctive lining!

- Published: 2026-10-21T12:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000004415.000011710.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4392089-en.html
- anchor: #n3489547
- Companies mentioned: ぴあ株式会社、Amazon、楽天ブックス、BOOKぴあ

ぴあ株式会社 will release the Smartphone Shoulder Bag Book on October 29, a collaboration between “Myakumyaku,” the official character of the Osaka-Kansai Expo, and “Tunk Tunk,” the official mascot of GREEN×EXPO 2027. The bonus smartphone shoulder bag features embroidered designs of both characters, an original patterned lining, and a dual-branded tag. The list price is 3,300 yen.

Facts:
- The release date has been set for Thursday, October 29
- List price: 3,300 yen
- Height: 200 mm
- Opening width: 155 mm
- Base width: 130 mm
- Gusset: 20 mm
- Front pocket height: 160 mm
- Shoulder strap length: 670–1300 mm
- Main unit: 8P

## [FRAY I.D] Actress and model Rika Izumi showcases sophisticated office styles, unveiled starting Wednesday, October 21!

- Published: 2026-10-21T12:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000004526.000018505.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4392085-en.html
- anchor: #n3489546
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社マッシュホールディングス、株式会社マッシュスタイルラボ、FRAY I.D、USAGI ONLINE、ウサギオンライン

FRAY I.D, the women’s brand of 株式会社マッシュスタイルラボ, will unveil office styles featuring actress and model Rika Izumi online starting October 21.

Facts:
- Wednesday, Oct. 21
- Date of birth: October 11, 1988
- Height: 166 cm

## Seminar titled “How Will the Revenue Structure of Grid-Scale Batteries Change?” to be held on Friday, November 27, 2026, with Yasuhiko Ogushi, co-representative of Bayside Energy Insights LLP!

- Published: 2026-10-21T12:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000004748.000032407.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4392079-en.html
- anchor: #n3489545
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社 新社会システム総合研究所、Bayside Energy Insights LLP、SSK

The New Social Systems Research Institute will hold a seminar on the revenue structure of grid-scale batteries on November 27, 2026, with Yasuhiko Ogushi, co-representative of Bayside Energy Insights LLP, as the lecturer.

Facts:
- The bid competition ratio for primary adjustment capacity exceeded 1 time
- According to September’s preliminary figures

## コレサワ、TBS系情報バラエティ番組「王様のブランチ」テーマソング、新曲「ブランチにアイ・ミス・ユー」配信スタート！本日21:00にLyric Videoをプレミア公開！

- Published: 2026-10-21T12:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000005153.000019470.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4392112-en.html
- anchor: #n3489544
- Companies mentioned: 日本コロムビア株式会社、TBS、RECO RECORDS、ハンズオン・エンタテインメント、DISK GARAGE、キャンディープロモーション岡山、サウンドソニック、サンデーフォークプロモーション、キョードー西日本、サンデーフォークプロモーション静岡、DUKE高松、GIP、GAKUONユニティ・フェイス、WESS、清水音泉、キャンディープロモーション広島、ピーエムエージェンシー

Singer-songwriter Koresawa has released the new song “I Miss You at Brunch” for streaming as the October theme song for the TBS information-variety show “King’s Brunch.” The artist is also currently on the “Koresawa HALL TOUR 2026 THE PINK,” a hall tour visiting 20 locations nationwide, with all performances sold out.

Facts:
- 20 locations nationwide
- Airs every Saturday, 9:30–
- Today, October 21
- Today at 21:00
- ¥7,800 (tax included)
- ¥6,800 (tax included)

## The “solo play” series by Bad Boys’ Masaki Sada finally comes to an end! An additional performance has been scheduled for Thursday, October 22, following the immediate sellout of all performances!

- Published: 2026-10-21T12:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000005420.000029501.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4392111-en.html
- anchor: #n3489543
- Companies mentioned: 吉本興業株式会社、FANY

The “solo play” series by Bad Boys’ Masaki Sada is drawing the curtain on its 10-year history, with the final performance, “Solo Play The Final,” currently underway. An additional performance has been scheduled for October 22 following the immediate sellout of all performances. The script was written by Nishioka to Niru.

Facts:
- A history spanning about 10 years
- 9th installment
- Advance tickets: 5,000 yen
- At the door: 5,500 yen
- Advance tickets: 7,000 yen

## Make your cable magnetic! Type-C conversion adapter now available

- Published: 2026-10-21T12:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000006165.000011495.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4392110-en.html
- anchor: #n3489542
- Companies mentioned: サンワサプライ株式会社、サンワダイレクト

サンワサプライ株式会社 has released the “Type-C Magnetic Conversion Adapter,” which converts an existing Type-C cable to a magnetic, detachable type. It supports charging up to 240W, data transfer at 40Gbps, and video output at 8K/60Hz, and is priced at 1,255 yen (before tax).

Facts:
- Retail price: 1,255 yen (before tax)
- Supports USB PD up to 240W
- Ultra-high-speed data transfer at 40Gbps
- Ultra-high resolution up to 8K (60Hz)

## SSR “Inia & Kriska” makes its debut in the latest Muv-Luv titles, “Muv-Luv Girls Garden” and “Muv-Luv Alternative: Total Eclipse”!

- Published: 2026-10-21T12:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000006564.000032953.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4392108-en.html
- anchor: #n3489541
- Companies mentioned: 合同会社EXNOA、株式会社KMS、DMM GAMES、LINEマンガ、Google LLC

The first half of the “New World, New Dawn” collaboration event with “Muv-Luv Alternative: Total Eclipse” is underway in “Muv-Luv Girls Garden,” operated by 合同会社EXNOA and 株式会社KMS, and the new SSR characters “Inia & Kriska” have appeared.

Facts:
- 300 free gems
- Muv-Luv presents 2026

## A must-read for anyone who wants to escape “endless spending” on massages! “A Body Care Professional’s Guide to Eliminating Aches: Get to the Root of a Stiff, Tense Body,” on sale Wednesday, October 21, 2026

- Published: 2026-10-21T12:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000020371.000007006.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4392107-en.html
- anchor: #n3489540
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社KADOKAWA、合同会社TMY、株式会社メディロム、日本ストレッチング協会、全米ストレングス＆コンディショニング協会

株式会社KADOKAWA will release author Tommy-sensei’s “A Body Care Professional’s Guide to Eliminating Aches: Get to the Root of a Stiff, Tense Body” on October 21, 2026. The book explains the causes of aches that do not improve with massages or stretching, as well as fundamental ways to relieve them.

Facts:
- Wednesday, Oct. 21, 2026
- More than 100,000 subscribers
- List price: 2,200 yen
- Page count: 160 pages

## The second installment in the “Parent-and-Child Read-Aloud Picture Books from ０ Years Old” series, which is going through successive reprints: “Developing the Brain: Parent-and-Child Read-Aloud Picture Books from ０ Years Old—Best Friends,” on sale Wednesday, October 21, 2026!

- Published: 2026-10-21T12:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000020384.000007006.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4392106-en.html
- anchor: #n3489539
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社KADOKAWA、西東社、世界文化社、ほるぷ出版、フレーベル館、くもん出版

株式会社KADOKAWA will release the second installment in its read-aloud picture book series, “Developing the Brain: Parent-and-Child Read-Aloud Picture Books from ０ Years Old—Best Friends,” supervised by neuroscientist Toshinori Kato, on October 21, 2026.

Facts:
- Wednesday, Oct. 21, 2026
- List price: 1,650 yen
- 48 pages
- Over the course of 2 years

## AR sport HADO to open a new venue in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, on October 10!

- Published: 2026-10-21T11:58:15+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000302.000020005.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4391986-en.html
- anchor: #n3489503
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社meleap、HADO、HADO Vietnam

HADO, an AR sport developed by 株式会社meleap, will open a new venue, “HADO Vietnam,” in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, on October 10, 2026. HADO is available in more than 40 countries worldwide and has surpassed 10,000,000 cumulative players.

Facts:
- Saturday, October 10, 2026
- More than 40 countries and regions worldwide
- Cumulative players surpass 10,000,000
- Address: 33–35 Phạm Văn Ngôn