AI News 180m Report｜2026-10-26 09:00–12:00 JST｜Page 4 of 9https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-09/index-en-p4.htmlOne place for news and notices from 2 countries/regions: Japan, 787 items from 4 sources; Taiwan, 84 items from 6 sources.One edition every 180 minutes: every item from every source received in the period, with the original link.en The municipal nursery school in Minamifurano, Hokkaido, to introduce the childcare ICT service “CoDMON (Kodomon)” starting Oct. 26; adopted by 768 municipalities nationwide and 63 in Hokkaidohttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-09/index-en-p4.html#n3577319https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-09/index-en-p4.html#n3577319Mon, 26 Oct 2026 10:30:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社コドモン announced that the municipal nursery school in Minamifurano, Hokkaido, will introduce the childcare ICT service “CoDMON (Kodomon)” starting Oct. 26, 2026. This brings the number of municipalities using the service in Hokkaido to 63. Tricky becomes a puffy “Mejirushi My Charm”! The 3rd capsule toy from 鳥貴族 goes on sale at amusement facilities operated by イオンファンタジー starting Oct. 30https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-09/index-en-p4.html#n3577318https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-09/index-en-p4.html#n3577318Mon, 26 Oct 2026 10:30:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESThe 3rd capsule toy featuring Tricky, the official character of the yakitori restaurant 鳥貴族 operated by 株式会社エターナルホスピタリティジャパン, will go on sale at facilities operated by イオンファンタジー and elsewhere starting Oct. 30, 2026. Research Group on the Empirical Study of Human Capital Theory assesses human capital disclosures by Nikkei 225 companies | 4% of companies set targets down to proficiency levelshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-09/index-en-p4.html#n3577317https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-09/index-en-p4.html#n3577317Mon, 26 Oct 2026 10:30:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESThe Research Group on the Empirical Study of Human Capital Theory released a report assessing human capital disclosures in the securities reports of 170 companies in the Nikkei 225. Disclosures linking management goals with talent strategies have increased, but only 4.1% of companies set targets down to the proficiency levels required. Nagoya’s Naka Ward uses the spot AI service “ToyTalk” to provide living information for foreign residentshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-09/index-en-p4.html#n3577316https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-09/index-en-p4.html#n3577316Mon, 26 Oct 2026 10:30:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社ブリッジウェルは、名古屋市中区と連携し、外国人住民向けの生活案内AI「中区外国人AIコンシェルジュ」の実証実験を2026年11月2日から2027年3月31日まで実施する。スポットAI「ToyTalk」を活用し、57言語に対応した24時間体制のサービスを提供する。 Tinder® joins the 2026 MAMA AWARDS as an official sponsor for the 2nd consecutive year, supporting K-POP fans’ “oshi-katsu” and new connectionshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-09/index-en-p4.html#n3577315https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-09/index-en-p4.html#n3577315Mon, 26 Oct 2026 10:30:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESThe dating app “Tinder” will participate as an official sponsor for the 2nd consecutive year at the K-POP awards ceremony “2026 MAMA AWARDS,” to be held in Osaka in November 2026. It will run a giveaway for invitation tickets and set up a special booth, among other activities. “A2B Attack-Specific Security Assessment Tool” to prevent backend intrusions originating from Android apps launches todayhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-09/index-en-p4.html#n3577314https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-09/index-en-p4.html#n3577314Mon, 26 Oct 2026 10:30:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社エーアイセキュリティラボ launched its “A2B Attack-Specific Security Assessment Tool,” designed to prevent backend intrusions originating from Android app analysis, on Oct. 26, 2026. 【Mary Chocolate 2026 Christmas Limited Edition】RURU MARY to launch “Holiday Chocolate Sablé (Chocolate),” a holiday-season exclusive, at ルル メリー stores starting Wednesday, Oct. 28https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-09/index-en-p4.html#n3577313https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-09/index-en-p4.html#n3577313Mon, 26 Oct 2026 10:30:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESルル メリー, a brand of 株式会社メリーチョコレートカムパニー, will begin selling the holiday-season exclusive “Holiday Chocolate Sablé (Chocolate)” on Oct. 28, 2026. 有田市, 和歌山県, to hold an event promoting “Arita City-Certified Mikan” at 中日ビル in Nagoya from Sunday, Nov. 15, to Monday, Nov. 16, 2026https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-09/index-en-p4.html#n3577312https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-09/index-en-p4.html#n3577312Mon, 26 Oct 2026 10:30:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES有田市, 和歌山県, will hold a promotional event for “Arita City-Certified Mikan” at 中日ビル in Naka Ward, Nagoya, on Nov. 15 and 16, 2026. The event will feature tastings and sales, a top-sales promotion by the mayor of 有田市, and a prize drawing. Know who’s calling even if the business contact isn’t saved on your smartphone! Caller ID feature added to the “Sales Force Assistant” sales support systemhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-09/index-en-p4.html#n3577311https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-09/index-en-p4.html#n3577311Mon, 26 Oct 2026 10:30:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社NIコンサルティング will add a new feature to “SFAssist,” the smartphone app for its “Sales Force Assistant” sales support system, that identifies callers using customer information in the SFA when a call comes in. The feature will be available starting Oct. 29, 2026. 【November only】Enjoy the finest flavors of autumn with the “Autumn Special Course” at ソル・ポニエンテhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-09/index-en-p4.html#n3577310https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-09/index-en-p4.html#n3577310Mon, 26 Oct 2026 10:30:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESThe restaurant ソル・ポニエンテ, operated by 富士商株式会社, is offering a special lunch course (5,000 yen) and dinner course (9,000 yen) featuring autumn flavors for November 2026 only, along with à la carte dishes and limited-time desserts. 【Survey of 500 interviewers】“Speaking style” and “facial expressions” catch their attention; “attire,” what candidates prepare most, ranks 3rdhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-09/index-en-p4.html#n3577309https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-09/index-en-p4.html#n3577309Mon, 26 Oct 2026 10:30:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESA survey of 500 interviewers conducted by 株式会社Oh my teeth found that “clothing and suit,” what candidates prepare most, ranked only 3rd in interviewers’ impressions, while “speaking style and voice” and “facial expressions” ranked higher. As online interviews have become commonplace, the mouth is more likely to catch the eye, and 73.8% of interviewers said they had been left with an impression of a candidate’s teeth or mouth. Call for participants: “RKB Kids Announcer 2026 Winter,” an announcer experience program for elementary school studentshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-09/index-en-p4.html#n3577308https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-09/index-en-p4.html#n3577308Mon, 26 Oct 2026 10:30:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESRKB毎日放送 will hold “RKB Kids Announcer 2026 Winter,” an announcer experience program for elementary school students in the Fukuoka and Saga area, on Dec. 6, 2026, and is seeking participants. 発売初日に楽天市場2カテゴリで1位*を獲得！〜ボディケア後、すぐに服を着られる極上の心地よさ〜「ノイズカットボディゲルミルク」が売上好調。https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-09/index-en-p4.html#n3577307https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-09/index-en-p4.html#n3577307Mon, 26 Oct 2026 10:30:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES“Noise Cut Body Gel Milk,” the 2nd product in 株式会社メディプラス’s new “NOISE CUT” healthcare line launched on Oct. 2, 2026, ranked No. 1 in 2 daily ranking categories on 楽天市場 on its first day of sales. 【Case study】eventos adopted for “CAREER SUMMIT 2026,” which drew about 2,000 applicants, supporting connections between companies and young talenthttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-09/index-en-p4.html#n3577306https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-09/index-en-p4.html#n3577306Mon, 26 Oct 2026 10:30:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESbravesoft株式会社’s event marketing platform “eventos” was adopted for “CAREER SUMMIT 2026,” a career event hosted by 株式会社アサイン, helping streamline check-in for about 2,000 attendees and create opportunities to connect with exhibiting companies. 【武蔵野大学】「大学図書館」「日本文化」「過去から未来」がキーワード プリンストン大学の日本研究司書を迎え、11 月１日（日）２つの講座を開催https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-09/index-en-p4.html#n3577305https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-09/index-en-p4.html#n3577305Mon, 26 Oct 2026 10:30:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES武蔵野大学は11月1日、プリンストン大学の日本研究司書である野口契子氏を迎え、教養講座とシンポジウムの2つの講座を同時開催する。 [Ehime, Matsuyama] Bob Sapp and Peter Aerts to appear at P・SPO Mitsu store for photo and autograph event on Nov. 8https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-09/index-en-p4.html#n3577304https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-09/index-en-p4.html#n3577304Mon, 26 Oct 2026 10:30:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社三福ホールディングス’s fitness brand P・SPO will host a photo and autograph event featuring Bob Sapp and Peter Aerts on Nov. 8, 2026, at P・SPO Mitsu store in Matsuyama, Ehime Prefecture. Participation is limited to 100 pairs selected by lottery from among P・SPO members. vs AI. 4 skills for salespeople in a new era: “Genuine Problem-Solving Sales” goes on sale (10/24).https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-09/index-en-p4.html#n3577303https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-09/index-en-p4.html#n3577303Mon, 26 Oct 2026 10:30:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社大和書房 will release Koichi Takahashi’s book “Genuine Problem-Solving Sales: New Sales Principles for Being Chosen in the AI Era” on Oct. 24, 2026. The book redefines “genuine problem-solving sales” in the AI era and systematizes 4 skills for overcoming logical, emotional and political barriers. [銀座 蔦屋書店] Iori Nagashima’s solo exhibition “Traces That Seek to Remain” opens Friday, Nov. 6. Following an artist residency in Hong Kong, the exhibition presents new paintings that reinterpret drawing discrepancies as positive traces.https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-09/index-en-p4.html#n3577302https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-09/index-en-p4.html#n3577302Mon, 26 Oct 2026 10:30:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESIori Nagashima’s solo exhibition “Traces That Seek to Remain” will be held at Ginza Tsutaya Books from Nov. 6, 2026. Prompted by an artist residency in Hong Kong, the exhibition presents new paintings that positively embrace drawing discrepancies as traces. A taste of autumn made with Shinshu apples from Nagano: Limited-time release of Bramley apple pie from Iizuna, Shinshuhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-09/index-en-p4.html#n3577301https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-09/index-en-p4.html#n3577301Mon, 26 Oct 2026 10:30:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社セブン‐イレブン・ジャパン will release an apple pie made with Bramley apples from Iizuna, Shinshu, for a limited time starting Oct. 27 at セブン‐イレブン stores in Nagano and Yamanashi prefectures. “Tachikawa Tachihi Esports Fest 2026” to be heldhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-09/index-en-p4.html#n3577300https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-09/index-en-p4.html#n3577300Mon, 26 Oct 2026 10:30:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社立飛ホールディングス, NTT東日本株式会社 and 株式会社NTTe-Sports will jointly hold “Tachikawa Tachihi Esports Fest 2026” on Dec. 26, 2026. VALORANT will be the featured competition title, and admission is 3,000 yen. 『鳥貴族』の公式キャラクター「トリッキー」のカプセルトイが登場！ ぷくぷく半立体でかわいい「トリッキーぷくぷくめじるしマイチャーム」を10月30日（金）より「かぷえぼ」にて展開開始https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-09/index-en-p4.html#n3577299https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-09/index-en-p4.html#n3577299Mon, 26 Oct 2026 10:30:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社イオンファンタジー began offering the capsule toy “Torikizoku Tricky Puffy Marker Charm,” featuring Tricky, the official character of the yakitori restaurant chain Torikizoku, operated by 株式会社エターナルホスピタリティジャパン, at “CapuEvo” starting Oct. 30. Gurunavi and Akimoto Foods take over a restaurant! Limited-time collaboration fair lets diners experience “Atobiki Daikon” and “Oudo Kimchi” with all 5 senses, starting Monday, Oct. 26https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-09/index-en-p4.html#n3577298https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-09/index-en-p4.html#n3577298Mon, 26 Oct 2026 10:30:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社ぐるなび and Akimoto Foods will hold a restaurant takeover-style collaboration fair at 居酒屋YOKOOO駅東店 in Utsunomiya, Tochigi Prefecture, starting Oct. 26, 2026, where visitors can experience Akimoto Foods’ “Atobiki Daikon” and “Oudo Kimchi” with all 5 senses. [オリエンタルホテル広島] An elegant strawberry-picking experience 100m above ground, where the view is part of the feast: “Sky-High Strawberry Buffet” featuring 20 varieties of sweetshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-09/index-en-p4.html#n3577297https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-09/index-en-p4.html#n3577297Mon, 26 Oct 2026 10:30:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESオリエンタルホテル広島 will hold the “Sky-High Strawberry Buffet,” featuring 20 varieties of strawberry sweets, at its top-floor “Moonglow” from Jan. 10 to Apr. 25, 2027. Automating parts-bin washing and dewatering. クレオ to exhibit at “2026 Cleaning Expo”https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-09/index-en-p4.html#n3577183https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-09/index-en-p4.html#n3577183Mon, 26 Oct 2026 10:28:24 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社クレオ will exhibit at the “2026 Cleaning Expo,” taking place at Tokyo Big Sight starting Nov. 18, 2026, and will showcase equipment that automates parts-bin washing and dewatering. [岐阜グランドホテル] Hosting the New Year event “New Year Family Buffet”!https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-09/index-en-p4.html#n3577184https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-09/index-en-p4.html#n3577184Mon, 26 Oct 2026 10:28:15 +0900JapanPR TIMES岐阜グランドホテル will host the “New Year Family Buffet” from Jan. 1 to 3, 2027. The event will feature a buffet with Hida beef and sirloin steak, a prize drawing, a mochi-pounding experience and a magic show, as well as early-bird and online booking discounts. Customer harassment measures: 30% have yet to act; challenges remain in how to respond. 15.3% of companies have experienced harm. Reports of “no incidents” are rising, possibly reflecting greater awareness.https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-09/index-en-p4.html#n3577185https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-09/index-en-p4.html#n3577185Mon, 26 Oct 2026 10:27:03 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社帝国データバンクの調査によると、直近1年以内のカスハラ被害経験企業は15.3%。小売業で高く、約7割が対応策を実施しているが、約3割は未着手であり、中小企業における体制整備に課題が残る。 Orders open for newly illustrated jazz-version trading acrylic cards and other products from the TV anime “WIND BREAKER”!! Available through AMNIBUS, which sells original anime and manga merchandisehttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-09/index-en-p4.html#n3577186https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-09/index-en-p4.html#n3577186Mon, 26 Oct 2026 10:26:48 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社アルマビアンカ began accepting orders on Oct. 19 for 14 newly illustrated jazz-version products from the TV anime “WIND BREAKER” through AMNIBUS, its online store for original merchandise. 10月20日「世界骨粗鬆症デー」に合わせ、まつもと整形外科で骨粗しょう症啓発イベントを実施https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-09/index-en-p4.html#n3577187https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-09/index-en-p4.html#n3577187Mon, 26 Oct 2026 10:24:21 +0900JapanPR TIMESMedical Corporation 志成会 まつもと整形外科 held an awareness event from October 19 to 21 in conjunction with World Osteoporosis Day on October 20, 2026, promoting osteoporosis prevention and early detection. The 4 initiatives included staff wearing blue ribbons, distributing QR code cards for the FRAX® fracture risk assessment tool, giving away free recipes provided by 旭化成 Therapeutics, and displaying a bone model. The clinic has established a system for high-precision bone density measurements using the DXA method and multidisciplinary support from 7 osteoporosis managers. The 54th Izushi Castle Festival, a major autumn event that brings color to the castle town of Izushi; the Eirakukan Kabuki parade will also be held on the same dayhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-09/index-en-p4.html#n3577188https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-09/index-en-p4.html#n3577188Mon, 26 Oct 2026 10:24:08 +0900JapanPR TIMESThe 54th Izushi Castle Festival will be held in the castle town of Izushi, featuring a variety of events, including a procession of daimyo and a parade by Eirakukan Kabuki performers. Now accepting orders for items from “ar-Unity,” a design series themed around a cohesive look for everyday use, from the anime “NieR:Automata Ver1.1a”!!https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-09/index-en-p4.html#n3577189https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-09/index-en-p4.html#n3577189Mon, 26 Oct 2026 10:24:06 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社arma biancaは、アニメ「NieR:Automata Ver1.1a」のデザインシリーズ「ar-Unity」およびゼブラ製サラサグランドペンの受注を10月20日より開始した。 A special menu featuring 1.6 times as many vegetables is coming from Ishikawa’s soul food, チャンピオンカレーhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-09/index-en-p4.html#n3577190https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-09/index-en-p4.html#n3577190Mon, 26 Oct 2026 10:22:14 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社チャンピオンカレー will offer “Deep-Fried Vegetable Curry [66g Extra],” made with 1.6 times the usual amount of vegetables, for a limited time at 26 locations nationwide starting November 2, 2026, as the 3rd installment of its 66th anniversary campaign. Release of the Small Business Economic Conditions Survey Report (Ehime Edition)https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-09/index-en-p4.html#n3577191https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-09/index-en-p4.html#n3577191Mon, 26 Oct 2026 10:22:06 +0900JapanPR TIMES愛媛県商工会連合会 released the “Small Business Economic Conditions Survey Report (Ehime Edition),” which compiles the results of its survey for the 2nd quarter of FY Reiwa 8. Mechanism by which pulmonary neuroendocrine cancer uses serotonin to suppress antitumor immune responses elucidated — findings could help overcome resistance to immunotherapyhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-09/index-en-p4.html#n3577192https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-09/index-en-p4.html#n3577192Mon, 26 Oct 2026 10:22:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESA research team including 国立がん研究センター has elucidated how pulmonary neuroendocrine cancers, including small cell lung cancer, produce serotonin and suppress immune cell activity, resulting in resistance to immunotherapy. Now accepting orders for items including trading scene photo can badges and trading scene photo bromides from the theatrical film “Zombie Land Saga: Yumeginga Paradise”!! Available through AMNIBUS, which sells original anime and manga merchandisehttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-09/index-en-p4.html#n3577193https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-09/index-en-p4.html#n3577193Mon, 26 Oct 2026 10:21:47 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社アルマビアンカ began accepting orders on October 20 through the online store AMNIBUS for 4 types of merchandise from the theatrical film “Zombie Land Saga: Yumeginga Paradise.” New Release: “SPICA,” a new package from illuminated interior decor brand “REFALA,” is here—recommended for standing events!https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-09/index-en-p4.html#n3577194https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-09/index-en-p4.html#n3577194Mon, 26 Oct 2026 10:20:31 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社HAPPYJOINT will release “SPICA,” a new package in its illuminated interior decor “REFALA” series, on October 26, 2026. The 9-piece set combines 6 ORION high tables and 3 MOON LIGHT BALL 40 units, and is designed for standing events with 10–20 people. A 10% off launch campaign will run through November 2. 日硝ハイウエー opens applications for its 5th cohort of 2027 new-graduate athlete employeeshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-09/index-en-p4.html#n3577199https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-09/index-en-p4.html#n3577199Mon, 26 Oct 2026 10:20:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社日硝ハイウエー has opened applications for its 5th cohort of 2027 new-graduate athlete employees as part of its sports project, “NHW SPORTS DRIVE.” The 3 eligible sports are hardball baseball, track and field, and weightlifting. Experienced coaches including 阪本一成, 市野泰地, and 平井一正 will lead the respective teams. Italian design meets Japanese textile culture. Paola Lenti Tokyo presents the special exhibition “WOVEN LANDSCAPES” at DESIGNART TOKYO 2026https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-09/index-en-p4.html#n3577198https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-09/index-en-p4.html#n3577198Mon, 26 Oct 2026 10:20:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社アトランティックカーズ will hold “WOVEN LANDSCAPES,” a special exhibition resulting from a collaboration between Italian design brand Paola Lenti and Japanese textile manufacturer 川島織物セルコン, at the Paola Lenti Tokyo Showroom from October 30 to November 7, 2026. The exhibition is part of DESIGNART TOKYO 2026 and explores the fusion of both companies’ approaches to nature and craftsmanship. AGBIOTECH and Planetary Platformers Initiative (PPI) sign comprehensive partnership agreement on planetary healthhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-09/index-en-p4.html#n3577197https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-09/index-en-p4.html#n3577197Mon, 26 Oct 2026 10:20:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESAGBIOTECH株式会社 and the general incorporated association Planetary Platformers Initiative (PPI) signed a comprehensive partnership agreement dated October 15, 2026, aimed at realizing “planetary health.” Age.3, the brand that pioneered Japan’s fried sandwich, makes its Vietnam debut. Age.3 HANOI HOAN KIEM opens in Hanoi’s Hoan Kiem district on October 18https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-09/index-en-p4.html#n3577196https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-09/index-en-p4.html#n3577196Mon, 26 Oct 2026 10:20:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社ANCHOR, which operates the Japan-origin fried sandwich shop Age.3, opened a new location, Age.3 HANOI HOAN KIEM, in Hanoi, Vietnam, on October 18. [Hokkaido/Hakodate] Boro NOGUCHI Hakodate renews its official website-exclusive early booking plan! Book at least 120 days in advance and save 20% off the regular pricehttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-09/index-en-p4.html#n3577195https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-09/index-en-p4.html#n3577195Mon, 26 Oct 2026 10:20:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES野口観光マネジメント株式会社が運営する望楼NOGUCHI函館は、2027年4月20日の営業再開に向け、公式HP限定で120日前までの予約に通常価格から20％OFFとなる早期予約プランを2026年10月20日より開始した。 Orders are now open for newly illustrated goods from the TV anime Shugo Chara!, including trading glitter can badges in the Starry Sky Dress & Starry Sky Suit ver.! Available through AMNIBUS, which sells original anime and manga merchandise.https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-09/index-en-p4.html#n3577200https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-09/index-en-p4.html#n3577200Mon, 26 Oct 2026 10:19:20 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社アルマビアンカ began accepting orders on Oct. 19 for 11 types of newly illustrated goods from the TV anime Shugo Chara! on its online store AMNIBUS. Orders are now open for newly illustrated goods from Bungo Stray Dogs Wan! 2, including trading acrylic nameplates in the Yukata Strolling and Snacking ver.! Available through AMNIBUS, which sells original anime and manga merchandise.https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-09/index-en-p4.html#n3577201https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-09/index-en-p4.html#n3577201Mon, 26 Oct 2026 10:18:59 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社アルマビアンカ began accepting orders on Oct. 20 for 10 types of newly illustrated yukata-design goods from the anime Bungo Stray Dogs Wan! 2 on its online store AMNIBUS. “giftee for Business” and campaign platform “giftee Reward Suite” provided to SOMPO Himawari Life’s “MY Himawari” apphttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-09/index-en-p4.html#n3577202https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-09/index-en-p4.html#n3577202Mon, 26 Oct 2026 10:18:43 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社ギフティ has been selected to provide the campaign platform “giftee Reward Suite” for the points program in the ＭＹひまわり app of ＳＯＭＰＯひまわり生命保険株式会社. This makes the process from lottery draws based on healthy activities to awarding points immediate, and enables seamless operation through integration with the existing points management platform “giftee Point Base.” 【福岡県庁】 34th 福岡県 Culture Awards recipients announced!https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-09/index-en-p4.html#n3577203https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-09/index-en-p4.html#n3577203Mon, 26 Oct 2026 10:17:46 +0900JapanPR TIMES福岡県 announced the recipients of its 34th Culture Awards: singer Kazuo Zaitsu in the Creative category, NPO法人九州プロレス in the Social category, and actor Yoshio Inoue in the Encouragement category. “We never imagined we’d appear in an ad.” Products that shoppers discover on store shelves take center stage to highlight Nippon Ham’s efforts to reduce packaging use!https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-09/index-en-p4.html#n3577204https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-09/index-en-p4.html#n3577204Mon, 26 Oct 2026 10:16:38 +0900JapanPR TIMES日本ハム株式会社 will publish a newspaper advertisement on Oct. 26 highlighting its efforts to reduce packaging use. Against a backdrop of rising prices for petroleum-derived materials, the company expects to cut plastic use by approximately 66.8 tons annually through measures including a review of excessive packaging. Orders are now open for goods from Love Live! Superstar!!, including trading Let's be ONE Ani-Art acrylic stands! Available through AMNIBUS, which sells original anime and manga merchandise.https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-09/index-en-p4.html#n3577205https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-09/index-en-p4.html#n3577205Mon, 26 Oct 2026 10:16:13 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社アルマビアンカ began accepting orders on Oct. 16 for 10 products from Love Live! Superstar!!, including trading Let's be ONE Ani-Art acrylic stands, on its online store AMNIBUS. A winter delicacy of Hokuriku is here: the ultimate seasonal treat available for just 2 months! ホテル金沢 to offer a special pasta featuring generous servings of snow crab and a whole-crab platter for a limited time from Saturday, Nov. 7https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-09/index-en-p4.html#n3576980https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-09/index-en-p4.html#n3576980Mon, 26 Oct 2026 10:15:00 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社ホテル金沢 will begin offering a special pasta and a whole-crab platter featuring snow crab, a winter delicacy of Hokuriku, for a limited time from Nov. 7, 2026, at its 1st-floor restaurant, DINING TSUMI. [MYTREX] A first step toward a full-scale launch in Europe and the U.S.! MEDICAG showcased at U.S. furniture trade show High Point Market 2026, where approximately 200 people tried ithttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-09/index-en-p4.html#n3576981https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-09/index-en-p4.html#n3576981Mon, 26 Oct 2026 10:14:58 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社創通メディカル showcased MEDICAG, the recovery furniture line from beauty and wellness equipment brand MYTREX, at the U.S. furniture trade show High Point Market 2026, where approximately 200 people tried it. The company also plans to exhibit at ORGATEC 2026 in Germany. 一旗プロデュース「OSAKA光のルネサンス2026 大阪市中央公会堂プロジェクションマッピング」を12月11日〜25日に実施。前年度約435万人が訪れた大阪最大級の光の祭典の中核コンテンツ。https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-09/index-en-p4.html#n3576982https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-09/index-en-p4.html#n3576982Mon, 26 Oct 2026 10:14:06 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社一旗がプロデュースする「OSAKA光のルネサンス2026」の中核コンテンツである大阪市中央公会堂のプロジェクションマッピングが、2026年12月11日から25日まで開催される。前年度は約435万人が来場した大阪最大級の光の祭典の一環で、観覧は無料。 Orders are now open for collaboration items from Nintama Rantaro × HANA・BIYORI/よみうりランド! Available through AMNIBUS, which sells original anime and manga merchandise.https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-09/index-en-p4.html#n3576983https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-09/index-en-p4.html#n3576983Mon, 26 Oct 2026 10:14:00 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社アルマビアンカ began accepting orders on Oct. 19 for collaboration goods between Nintama Rantaro and よみうりランド’s HANA・BIYORI on its online store AMNIBUS. A Nagoya brewery with 180 years of history takes on the lodging business! ゲストハウス虎竹庵 opens, managed by an American brewerhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-09/index-en-p4.html#n3576984https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-09/index-en-p4.html#n3576984Mon, 26 Oct 2026 10:13:27 +0900JapanPR TIMES金虎酒造, a brewery with 180 years of history, has opened ゲストハウス虎竹庵, a whole-building rental lodging facility on the brewery grounds in Nagoya. American-born Hoi Nathaniel has been appointed manager, and bookings are scheduled to open in November 2026. つの食品 signs a platinum partner agreement with サントリーサンバーズ大阪https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-09/index-en-p4.html#n3576985https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-09/index-en-p4.html#n3576985Mon, 26 Oct 2026 10:13:25 +0900JapanPR TIMES築野食品工業株式会社 has signed a platinum partner agreement with サントリーサンバーズ大阪 for the 2026-27 大同生命SV.LEAGUE MEN season, which opens in October 2026. Stayway, operator of the subsidy platform, begins business partnership with 東北銀行 to support growth investments by small and midsize businesses in Tohoku and Iwate through subsidy usehttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-09/index-en-p4.html#n3576986https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-09/index-en-p4.html#n3576986Mon, 26 Oct 2026 10:12:45 +0900JapanPR TIMESStayway, which operates the subsidy platform, and 東北銀行 have formed a business partnership and will introduce the financial institution tool “補助金クラウド for Bank” starting in October 2026. The partnership will strengthen subsidy support for small and midsize businesses in the Tohoku region. “Vocational training that is easy to pursue while working”: Applications open for online courses for people seeking career advancementhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-09/index-en-p4.html#n3576987https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-09/index-en-p4.html#n3576987Mon, 26 Oct 2026 10:11:28 +0900JapanPR TIMES有限会社米子情報処理センターは、鳥取県の委託を受け、非正規雇用者がキャリアアップを目指すためのオンライン職業訓練講座（簿記2級習得科1とMOS取得科1）の受講者を募集している。 Developed by a women’s team at a specialty raw materials trading company: “BEAUTY SLEEP,” a nighttime self-care supplement, launches Oct. 26https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-09/index-en-p4.html#n3576988https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-09/index-en-p4.html#n3576988Mon, 26 Oct 2026 10:11:22 +0900JapanPR TIMESイゾラ株式会社 will launch “BEAUTY SLEEP,” a nighttime self-care supplement developed by a women’s team at a specialty raw materials trading company, on Oct. 26, 2026. Grammy-winning electronic duo Clean Bandit releases new collaborative single “La Dolce Vita” with Palestinian-Italian singer TÄRAhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-09/index-en-p4.html#n3576989https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-09/index-en-p4.html#n3576989Mon, 26 Oct 2026 10:10:40 +0900JapanPR TIMESGrammy-winning electronic duo Clean Bandit has released the new collaborative single “La Dolce Vita” with Palestinian-Italian singer TÄRA. The track is a lead single from an upcoming album slated for release on Clean Bandit’s label “CB X” and will be distributed through The Orchard. 2026 International Men’s Day Special Event: How should we live?—A Life Hack FES to shape the future through work, hobbies and health—Held in Otemachi, Tokyo, from 11 a.m. on Monday, Nov. 23 (holiday); participants wantedhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-09/index-en-p4.html#n3576990https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-09/index-en-p4.html#n3576990Mon, 26 Oct 2026 10:10:08 +0900JapanPR TIMESA festival-style talk event as a special International Men’s Day program will be held in Otemachi, Tokyo, on Nov. 23, co-hosted by 産経新聞社 and others. Applications are being accepted. “Beyond the curtains you see every day.” インテリックス opens its work and manufacturing experience to the publichttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-09/index-en-p4.html#n3577009https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-09/index-en-p4.html#n3577009Mon, 26 Oct 2026 10:10:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社インテリックス, as a member of 紀の川リバーサイドファクトリー, will open its sewing factory in Wakayama City to the public, offering tours of the curtain manufacturing process, fabric experiences and sewing machine workshops. A 3-tier box filled with only the foods you truly want, without being bound by convention. Reservations now open for the 2027 “Kuzushi Kappo Osechi,” limited to 50 boxeshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-09/index-en-p4.html#n3577008https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-09/index-en-p4.html#n3577008Mon, 26 Oct 2026 10:10:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社GORILLA COMPANY has begun accepting reservations for its 2027 New Year’s “Kuzushi Kappo Osechi,” a 3-tier box priced at 33,000 yen (tax included). Limited to 50 boxes, reservations are accepted through Dec. 10, 2026. A 10% early booking discount applies to reservations made by Oct. 31. Hokkaido-based generative AI service “AI:Promo” exhibits at Kushiro DX trade show, proposing accessible AI use for small and midsize businesses in eastern Hokkaidohttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-09/index-en-p4.html#n3577007https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-09/index-en-p4.html#n3577007Mon, 26 Oct 2026 10:10:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社Innovation BASE 北海道 exhibited at “HOKKAIDO DX EXPO 2026,” held in Kushiro on Oct. 22, 2026, and introduced its generative AI service “AI:Promo.” To address staffing and budget shortages hampering digital transformation at small and midsize businesses, the company proposed accessible AI use through support for social media communications. 東京都 and 渋谷区 partner with エムバディジャパン; pilot program at “Furusato Shibuya Festival” turns childcare into an “experience”https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-09/index-en-p4.html#n3577006https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-09/index-en-p4.html#n3577006Mon, 26 Oct 2026 10:10:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社エムバディジャパン will conduct a pilot program for “experience-based childcare” at events in 渋谷区 from November 2026 through March 2027, under a three-party agreement with 東京都 and 渋谷区. As the first installment, free childcare will be offered at the “49th Shibuya Ward Community Plaza: Furusato Shibuya Festival 2026,” taking place on Nov. 7 and 8, 2026. 【上海菜館アルーサ北与野店】For a group toast, a Chinese-style restaurant is the best value! Enjoy a 2-hour all-you-can-drink package from 3,000 yen (3,300 yen including tax)! Add all-you-can-eat grilled and boiled dumplings for just 600 yen (660 yen including tax)!https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-09/index-en-p4.html#n3577005https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-09/index-en-p4.html#n3577005Mon, 26 Oct 2026 10:10:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES上海菜館アルーサ北与野店, operated by 株式会社サリックストラベル, is offering new-priced party courses for groups of 4 or more. Options range from 5 dishes for 1,500 yen (1,650 yen including tax) to 7 dishes for 3,000 yen (3,300 yen including tax). A 2-hour all-you-can-drink package (+1,500 yen) and all-you-can-eat dumplings (+600 yen) can also be added. 【Conference presentation】Findings presented on a study of damaged buildings using “humanoid and quadruped robots” with the 建築研究所https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-09/index-en-p4.html#n3577004https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-09/index-en-p4.html#n3577004Mon, 26 Oct 2026 10:10:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社ポケット・クエリーズ presented findings from a joint study with 国立研究開発法人建築研究所 on inspection technology for damaged buildings using coordinated humanoid and quadruped robots at the “2026 Architectural Institute of Japan Annual Convention.” 【パーク ハイアット 京都】“The Living Room” × fermented aging-care* brand “FAS”: a festive afternoon tea to brighten the holiday seasonhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-09/index-en-p4.html#n3577003https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-09/index-en-p4.html#n3577003Mon, 26 Oct 2026 10:10:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES“The Living Room” at パーク ハイアット 京都 will offer a limited-time afternoon tea in collaboration with fermented aging-care brand “FAS.” ohpner to handle taxi commercial broadcast for フロンティア’s “Ready Crew”https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-09/index-en-p4.html#n3577002https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-09/index-en-p4.html#n3577002Mon, 26 Oct 2026 10:10:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESohpner株式会社, which operates an offline marketing business, handled the taxi commercial airing for “Ready Crew,” a business-matching agent operated by フロンティア株式会社. [Webinar on Nov. 25] Build the rationale for your business plan! Business strategy viewed through consumer values in 2027https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-09/index-en-p4.html#n3577001https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-09/index-en-p4.html#n3577001Mon, 26 Oct 2026 10:10:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社クレオ will hold a paid webinar, “Business Strategy Viewed Through Consumer Values in 2027,” on Nov. 25, 2026, explaining forecasts of consumer values in 2027 and approaches to strategy planning for corporate planning departments at retailers and manufacturers. [ヴォートレイルFA] Regains the national title in customer service and sales! Fashion business students win the grand prix at the “PAL Foundation Cup”https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-09/index-en-p4.html#n3577000https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-09/index-en-p4.html#n3577000Mon, 26 Oct 2026 10:10:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES曜 Wada, a second-year student in the Fashion Business Department at ヴォートレイル ファッションアカデミー, won the grand prix (Platinum Award) at the 7th “PAL Foundation Cup,” while fellow department student 羽瑠 Manabe also won the Bronze Award. Exhibiting at the “Seaside Forest Festival—20 Years of Tree Planting”https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-09/index-en-p4.html#n3576999https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-09/index-en-p4.html#n3576999Mon, 26 Oct 2026 10:10:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES日本山村硝子株式会社 will exhibit at the “Seaside Forest Festival—20 Years of Tree Planting,” held at Hyogo Prefectural Amagasaki Forest Central Green Space, offering activities such as making interior decorations with glass bottles and selling its original vegetable brand, “きらきらベジ.” The sweetness of red bean paste meets the aroma of dark-roast coffee. Okamedo develops “coffee for anko rolls” and offers an experiential set at its Fujisawa storehttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-09/index-en-p4.html#n3576998https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-09/index-en-p4.html#n3576998Mon, 26 Oct 2026 10:10:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESFounded in 1950, Japanese confectionery shop 株式会社お亀堂 has developed a specialty coffee designed to pair with its signature “anko rolls” and has been offering an experiential set at its Okamedo Fujisawa store since October 2026. The set costs an additional 600 yen on top of the price of an anko roll (tax included). [New store] High-value purchase service おたからや expands into “Gyutora Lovely Isshi Store” in Tsu, Mie Prefecture! | “High-Value Purchase おたからや Gyutora Lovely Isshi Store” opens Monday, Oct. 26, 2026!https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-09/index-en-p4.html#n3576997https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-09/index-en-p4.html#n3576997Mon, 26 Oct 2026 10:10:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社いーふらん will open “High-Value Purchase おたからや Gyutora Lovely Isshi Store” inside “Gyutora Lovely Isshi Store” in Tsu, Mie Prefecture, on Oct. 26, 2026. The company currently operates more than 2,080 stores worldwide. [Nov. 25 (Wed.), starting at 19:00!] Get ready for year-end sales and next fiscal year's growth strategy! Business networking event in Shibuya for executives seeking to tap affluent and high-end markets!!https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-09/index-en-p4.html#n3576996https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-09/index-en-p4.html#n3576996Mon, 26 Oct 2026 10:10:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESA networking event for executives aiming to tap affluent and high-end markets will be held on Nov. 25, 2026, at 『KOBUSHI BEER LOUNGE & BAR』, operated by KOBUSHI MARKETING合同会社. The participation fee is 10,000 yen with advance payment or 11,000 yen when paid on the day. Christmas from Lyon, France’s “セバスチャン・ブイエ.” A playful, adorable limited-edition gift collection goes on sale Nov. 1! A stollen to count down to Christmas, too.https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-09/index-en-p4.html#n3576995https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-09/index-en-p4.html#n3576995Mon, 26 Oct 2026 10:10:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESStarting Nov. 1, Lyon, France-based pastry chef “セバスチャン・ブイエ” will launch a limited-edition Christmas gift collection. It includes assortments of baked treats such as Noël Petit Assortment, Noël Assortment and Fête de Noël, as well as stollen, which goes on sale Nov. 27. Reservations are also being accepted for 4 types and 5 styles of 2026 Christmas cakes. Mecha Comic and SB Creative launch “めちゃコミックGA,” a new comic label bringing the appeal of original works to readers through manga!https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-09/index-en-p4.html#n3576994https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-09/index-en-p4.html#n3576994Mon, 26 Oct 2026 10:10:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社めちゃコミック will launch the new comic label “めちゃコミックGA” through its joint investment company with SB Creative, “めちゃコミックGA,” and begin serializing its first 3 titles in October. Farming experience at “Minna no Hatake” in Isesaki: Enjoy charcoal-grilled red onions grown over 6 months, Saturday, Nov. 7 [Gunma]https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-09/index-en-p4.html#n3576993https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-09/index-en-p4.html#n3576993Mon, 26 Oct 2026 10:10:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES生活協同組合パルシステム群馬 and 群馬産直協議会「めぐるんま」 will hold a red onion harvesting and tasting event on Nov. 7 at “Minna no Hatake” in Isesaki. A baby food tasting event in Suwa City featuring “Japanese dashi”: Learn the basics of Japanese cuisine to nurture young children’s rich sense of taste, Tuesday, Nov. 3 (national holiday) [Yamanashi, Nagano]https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-09/index-en-p4.html#n3576992https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-09/index-en-p4.html#n3576992Mon, 26 Oct 2026 10:10:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES生活協同組合パルシステム山梨長野 will hold a baby food tasting event using “Japanese dashi” at the Suwa Center on Nov. 3. A food education advisor will demonstrate how to make dashi, and participants will learn the basics of Japanese cuisine by comparing and tasting different broths. 『100万回生きたねこ』刊行50周年記念イヤーに入ります！https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-09/index-en-p4.html#n3576991https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-09/index-en-p4.html#n3576991Mon, 26 Oct 2026 10:10:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES『100万回生きたねこ』の刊行50周年（2027年）を記念し、メモリアルカバー付き絵本の販売や静岡市美術館での佐野洋子展などのイベントが企画されている。 Communicate with customers with “zero personal information.” Marketing platform “24karat” strengthens its account system that does not retain personal information.https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-09/index-en-p4.html#n3577010https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-09/index-en-p4.html#n3577010Mon, 26 Oct 2026 10:09:53 +0900JapanPR TIMES24karat株式会社 announced that it is strengthening the system on its blockchain-based marketing platform, “24karat Platform,” to enable communication between companies and customers with zero personal information. [Nov. 11 | Free to attend] Generative AI arrives in agriculture, a field long driven by intuition and experience. Examples of on-the-ground applications to be presented at 中央大学https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-09/index-en-p4.html#n3577011https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-09/index-en-p4.html#n3577011Mon, 26 Oct 2026 10:09:41 +0900JapanPR TIMESYuichiro Kai, representative of 株式会社農情人, will speak at a seminar held at 中央大学 on Nov. 11, 2026, about examples of generative AI applications in rice farming, dairy farming and poultry farming. A new solution for “the size is right, but it just doesn’t feel right.” SHIROHATO launches its “Perfect-Fit Bra Diagnosis”https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-09/index-en-p4.html#n3577012https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-09/index-en-p4.html#n3577012Mon, 26 Oct 2026 10:09:39 +0900JapanPR TIMESShirohato Co., Ltd. has launched “Perfect Fit Bra Diagnosis,” which recommends bras from 40 brands based on body type and bust shape. ネッスー、本日発売の週刊東洋経済「すごいベンチャー100」2026年最新版に選出。こどもの機会格差の解消に取り組むインパクトスタートアップとして掲載https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-09/index-en-p4.html#n3577013https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-09/index-en-p4.html#n3577013Mon, 26 Oct 2026 10:08:48 +0900JapanPR TIMESネッスー株式会社 has been selected in the ESG and impact category for 週刊東洋経済’s “100 Amazing Ventures, 2026 Edition.” The company aims to eliminate disparities in opportunities for children and addresses social issues through initiatives including projects using hometown tax donations and the use of surplus food. It raised ¥90 million in the first close of its Series A. Accelerating municipal government reform through AX for sustainable local government operationshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-09/index-en-p4.html#n3577014https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-09/index-en-p4.html#n3577014Mon, 26 Oct 2026 10:06:14 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社日立システムズ will begin offering new services in 2027 as part of “HMAX Public Services” to accelerate AI-driven transformation of municipal operations (AX). The company is conducting trials in Nara City and Narashino City, among other locations, to support policymaking and enhance resident services on a secure AI platform. 医師・患者・協議会の3つの立場から語る 関節リウマチ治療におけるバイオシミラーの役割と今後の可能性https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-09/index-en-p4.html#n3577015https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-09/index-en-p4.html#n3577015Mon, 26 Oct 2026 10:03:20 +0900JapanPR TIMES一般社団法人日本バイオシミラー協議会 has published the 10th installment in its series of interviews with the chair, titled “The Role and Future Potential of Biosimilars in Rheumatoid Arthritis Treatment.” In a three-way discussion involving a doctor, a patient group representative, and the council chair, participants discussed challenges to the wider use of biosimilars and the importance of explaining them to patients. The stage production of “The End of the World and Hard-Boiled Wonderland” runs in Paris from October 16 (Fri.) to 21 (Wed.)! European tour concludes! Comments arrive from Tatsuya Fujiwarahttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-09/index-en-p4.html#n3577016https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-09/index-en-p4.html#n3577016Mon, 26 Oct 2026 10:02:07 +0900JapanPR TIMESThe Paris run of the stage production “The End of the World and Hard-Boiled Wonderland” has concluded, and comments have arrived from lead actor 藤原竜也. Based on a work by 村上春樹 and directed by フィリップ・ドゥクフレ, the production was staged at the シャトレ劇場. Following stops in Singapore, London, and Paris, the world tour is set to continue with performances in Seoul, South Korea, in April 2027. Haruka Ayase named brand messenger for “アリナミンⓇ生薬プレミアム”! New TV commercial, “Birth of Golden Arinamin,” to air from October 26 (Mon.)https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-09/index-en-p4.html#n3577017https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-09/index-en-p4.html#n3577017Mon, 26 Oct 2026 10:02:06 +0900JapanPR TIMESアリナミン製薬 will begin airing its new TV commercial, “Birth of Golden Arinamin,” featuring Haruka Ayase as brand messenger, nationwide from October 26, 2026. Operation of sports facilities in Kita Ward, Tokyohttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-09/index-en-p4.html#n3577018https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-09/index-en-p4.html#n3577018Mon, 26 Oct 2026 10:02:03 +0900JapanPR TIMESコナミスポーツ株式会社 has been newly designated by Kita Ward, Tokyo, as the designated manager of 3 gymnasium facilities in the ward and plans to begin operating them on April 1, 2027. The contract term is 5 years. Pilates Mirror (ピラティスミラー), its 5th location in Sapporo, to open in Higashi-Sapporo, Shiroishi Ward, on December 21!https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-09/index-en-p4.html#n3577019https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-09/index-en-p4.html#n3577019Mon, 26 Oct 2026 10:01:39 +0900JapanPR TIMESコナミスポーツ株式会社 will open “Pilates Mirror 東札幌” in Higashi-Sapporo, Shiroishi Ward, Sapporo, on December 21, 2026. 株式会社スナックテクノロジーズ President and CEO Yuzo Sekiya to appear on TBS’s “ふるさとの未来”!https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-09/index-en-p4.html#n3577020https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-09/index-en-p4.html#n3577020Mon, 26 Oct 2026 10:01:30 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社スナックテクノロジーズ President and CEO 関谷有三 appeared on TBS’s “ふるさとの未来,” where the company’s efforts to address industry challenges through its snack bar support app “スナテク” were featured. 「アリナミンⓇ生薬プレミアム」を新発売https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-09/index-en-p4.html#n3577021https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-09/index-en-p4.html#n3577021Mon, 26 Oct 2026 10:01:06 +0900JapanPR TIMESアリナミン製薬株式会社は、2026年10月26日に滋養強壮剤「アリナミンⓇ生薬プレミアム」を新発売する。 Pilot program launched for “find return for business,” a corporate lost-item recovery service!https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-09/index-en-p4.html#n3577022https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-09/index-en-p4.html#n3577022Mon, 26 Oct 2026 10:01:00 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社find will begin a pilot program for its corporate lost-item recovery service, “find return for business,” at 株式会社yutori starting November 2, 2026. ベルデアクア obtains patent for water treatment technology designed to reduce buildup in piping at recirculating land-based aquaculture facilitieshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-09/index-en-p4.html#n3577023https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-09/index-en-p4.html#n3577023Mon, 26 Oct 2026 10:00:52 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社ベルデアクア obtained a patent (Patent No. 7936645) on October 7, 2026, for a “water treatment system and water treatment method” designed to reduce buildup in piping used in recirculating aquaculture systems (RAS). イオンイーハート’s “杵つき餅のおしるこ,” made with 紫あん’s homemade chunky red bean paste that won the Japan Food Selection Grand Prix, available for a limited time from October 28https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-09/index-en-p4.html#n3577024https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-09/index-en-p4.html#n3577024Mon, 26 Oct 2026 10:00:49 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社イオンイーハート will sell “杵つき餅のおしるこ” and “自家製おしるこ,” both made with its homemade chunky red bean paste that won the Japan Food Selection Grand Prix, for a limited time starting October 28, 2026. Project launches to develop new “Ami brand” products in collaboration with high school students and the local community. Products are scheduled to go on sale in March 2027 at Ami Colle!, the tourist and local products shop inside Ami Outlethttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-09/index-en-p4.html#n3577025https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-09/index-en-p4.html#n3577025Mon, 26 Oct 2026 10:00:43 +0900JapanPR TIMESあみプレミアム・アウトレット launched an original product development project on October 18, 2026, in collaboration with 阿見町高校生会「Amyouth」, the Ami Tourism Association, and 塚本工業株式会社, making use of the appeal of Ami Town. High school students will develop ideas based on baumkuchen, with products scheduled to go on sale at “Ami Colle!” in March 2027. Former tennis player 西村佳奈美, who turned professional at the youngest age in history, makes a full-fledged move into pickleball and signs a player contract with ヨーラ・ジャパンhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-09/index-en-p4.html#n3577026https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-09/index-en-p4.html#n3577026Mon, 26 Oct 2026 10:00:41 +0900JapanPR TIMESヨーラ・ジャパン株式会社 has signed a pickleball player contract with former professional tennis player Kanami Nishimura. Nishimura turned professional in 2010 as the youngest player in history and will compete seriously in pickleball starting in 2026. Spiral Capitalグループ enters the growth buyout sector and launches a CPE businesshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-09/index-en-p4.html#n3577027https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-09/index-en-p4.html#n3577027Mon, 26 Oct 2026 10:00:37 +0900JapanPR TIMESSpiral Capitalグループ has entered the growth buyout sector and launched a CPE business in partnership with operating companies. It will initially launch with 2 funds totaling 30 billion yen alongside Craftia and Seino Holdings, with Masanori Ohara appointed head of the CPE business. 交通新聞社 holds “Densha de GO!! GO!!” children’s book fairhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-09/index-en-p4.html#n3577028https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-09/index-en-p4.html#n3577028Mon, 26 Oct 2026 10:00:32 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社トーハン will hold a nationwide bookstore fair featuring children’s books from 交通新聞社 at 100 bookstores starting October 30, 2026. Buyers of eligible products will receive a Shinkansen collectible card as a gift. Spakona, a leader in cutting-edge AI technology, named to Weekly Toyo Keizai’s “100 Amazing Startups: 2026 Edition”https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-09/index-en-p4.html#n3577029https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-09/index-en-p4.html#n3577029Mon, 26 Oct 2026 10:00:14 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社Spakona has been named to Weekly Toyo Keizai’s “100 Amazing Startups: 2026 Edition.” The company is working to put AI and robotics to practical use in society in fields including manufacturing, logistics and defense. The roomy “Large Insulated Tote Bag,” easy to use for everyday shopping, arrives in navy and green bell patternshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-09/index-en-p4.html#n3577030https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-09/index-en-p4.html#n3577030Mon, 26 Oct 2026 10:00:11 +0900JapanPR TIMES鈴廣かまぼこ株式会社 will release its new “Large Insulated Tote Bag,” which fits A4-size items and has a pocket for an ice pack, in 2 colors, navy and green, starting November 14, 2026. 【新宿フラッグス】プロクライマー楢﨑 智亜選手と“新しいものを掴め”。 アパレル新作展開や「最大5％戻ってくる PayPayクーポンキャンペーン」など、秋冬企画を10月26日(月)から開催！https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-09/index-en-p4.html#n3577031https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-09/index-en-p4.html#n3577031Mon, 26 Oct 2026 10:00:08 +0900JapanPR TIMES新宿フラッグス, operated by 株式会社小田急ＳＣディベロップメント, will launch the fall/winter fashion promotion “GRAB THE NEW.” featuring professional climber Tomoa Narasaki on October 26, 2026, with new apparel and a PayPay coupon campaign. 【Ichikawa, Chiba】Passing on the “Boso whale-eating culture,” practiced for 400 years since the Edo period: A lunch gathering for food professionals to learn about whaleshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-09/index-en-p4.html#n3577335https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-09/index-en-p4.html#n3577335Mon, 26 Oct 2026 10:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESThe “Lunch Gathering to Learn About Whales,” co-hosted by 株式会社みねごはん and 株式会社337WORKS, with support from ハクダイ食品有限会社, will be held in Ichikawa, Chiba, on November 26, 2026. The event aims to pass on Boso’s whale-eating culture, which dates back to the Edo period, and explore the nutritional value of whale meat; attendees can sample 5 whale dishes. 【World first※】All 50 types of taxes turned into characters and songs. AssIst Tax Accountant Office releases original song “There Were 50 Taxes”https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-09/index-en-p4.html#n3577334https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-09/index-en-p4.html#n3577334Mon, 26 Oct 2026 10:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESAssIst Tax Accountant Office has turned 50 types of Japanese taxes into characters and released a music video for the original song “There Were 50 Taxes,” performed by rock band SSHY・ザ・SSHY. Karaoke distribution on JOYSOUND began October 25.