# AI News 180m Report｜2026-10-26 12:00–15:00 JST｜Page 2 of 7

One place for news and notices from 2 countries/regions: Japan, 474 items from 2 sources; Taiwan, 127 items from 5 sources.One edition every 180 minutes: every item from every source received in the period, with the original link.

## Otetabi wins the corporate award at the “Age-Well Design Award 2026” | Share of participants aged 50 and over rises from 8% to 30% in about 5 years

- Published: 2026-10-26T14:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000224.000036175.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4436667-en.html
- anchor: #n3579457
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社おてつたび、AgeWellJapan

株式会社おてつたび won the corporate award at the “Age-Well Design Award 2026,” run by AgeWellJapan. The share of its participants aged 50 and over has risen from 8% to 30% in about 5 years, and its efforts to both address labor shortages in local communities and give seniors a sense of purpose were recognized.

Facts:
- About 8% in 2021
- About 30% in July 2026
- 2.1 times the figure for the same month of the previous year
- More than 3,000 registered businesses
- More than 115,000 registered users
- About 85% of participants
- About 60%
- Capital: 100,000,000 yen

## Economists at 三菱総合研究所 selected as “Top Forecasters” for 2 consecutive years

- Published: 2026-10-26T14:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000287.000050210.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4436663-en.html
- anchor: #n3579456
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社三菱総合研究所、三菱総合研究所、MRI、公益社団法人日本経済研究センター

Three economists at 株式会社三菱総合研究所—Yoko Takeda, Kenta Domoto, and Yasuyuki Tanaka—were selected as “Top Forecasters” for 2 consecutive years after their high forecasting accuracy for fiscal 2025 was recognized in the “ESP Forecast Survey” by 公益社団法人日本経済研究センター.

Facts:
- 2 straight years
- Fiscal 2025
- About 40 institutions
- ３名

## New limited-edition products featuring autumn flavors arrive at 北海道食品庫 from Kuhara Honke Hokkaido! 3 products made with Hokkaido-grown sweet potatoes “Yuri-imo” and “Silk Sweet” go on sale exclusively at stores from Monday, October 26

- Published: 2026-10-26T14:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000297.000079541.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4436621-en.html
- anchor: #n3579455
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社久原本家、久原本家グループ、株式会社 久原本家 北海道、北海道食品庫

株式会社久原本家 will launch 3 new limited-edition products made with Hokkaido-grown sweet potatoes from October 26, 2026.

Facts:
- Starting Monday, October 26, 2026
- 1 piece: 880 yen (tax included)
- 100g: 680 yen (tax included)
- 200g: 1,360 yen (tax included)
- 1 serving: 781 yen (tax included)
- Sales period: through March 2027

## Some of the most popular sessions from “PORTERS DAY 2026” now available! The current state of staffing DX that delivers high-profitability, high-productivity management

- Published: 2026-10-26T14:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000299.000033277.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4436629-en.html
- anchor: #n3579454
- Companies mentioned: ポーターズ株式会社、株式会社ブレイブ、Mico、Micovoice、スマレジュ、エーピーシーズ、エーピーアプリ

ポーターズ株式会社 has released some of the popular sessions from “PORTERS DAY 2026,” held on August 25, 2026. The sessions include a practical case study by 加美山学 of 株式会社ブレイブ on improving profit structures through DX and data utilization.

Facts:
- Aug. 25, 2026
- Capacity: 500 people
- More than 2,900 implementations
- Including 12 countries overseas
- Drawing on over 20 years of experience providing services that support Japan’s human resources industry

## Bringing Japanese rice to the South Korean market: FOODEX JAPAN to feature a special booth for Japanese rice and rice products at Food Week Korea, South Korea’s largest food exhibition

- Published: 2026-10-26T14:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000308.000016501.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4436625-en.html
- anchor: #n3579453
- Companies mentioned: 一般社団法人日本能率協会、FOODEX JAPAN、COEX、韓国農林畜産食品部、株式会社SAKU、アイリスオーヤマ株式会社、株式会社松竹圓、稲畑産業株式会社

一般社団法人日本能率協会は、2026年11月に韓国・ソウルのCOEXで開催される「Food Week Korea 2026」に、アイリスオーヤマ株式会社、稲畑産業株式会社、株式会社SAKU、株式会社松竹圓の4社とともに日本産米および米加工品の特別ブースを出展し、韓国のバイヤーとの商談を通じて輸出拡大を支援する。

Facts:
- 2026年11月4日（水）～7日（土）
- 4 companies
- 3,300 companies
- 4,300 booths

## ワンキャリア and サイバーエージェント to air a special interview program, “What Are Companies That Are Succeeding at Recruitment Looking at Now?”, in taxi and elevator advertisements starting October 26.

- Published: 2026-10-26T14:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000396.000035321.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4436622-en.html
- anchor: #n3579452
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ワンキャリア、サイバーエージェント、株式会社サイバーエージェント、PIVOT、TokyoPrime、GRAND

株式会社ワンキャリア will begin airing a special interview program with サイバーエージェント in taxi and elevator advertisements on October 26.

Facts:
- 27卒向け企業
- 68 companies
- Review rating: “3.5 points”
- Approximately 9.4 times the difference
- Number of units installed: 71,000

## New TV commercial for “１本満足バー” starring Tsuyoshi Kusanagi to air starting October 26

- Published: 2026-10-26T14:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000416.000059194.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4436635-en.html
- anchor: #n3579451
- Companies mentioned: アサヒグループ食品株式会社、CULEN

アサヒグループ食品 will begin airing a new TV commercial for “１本満足バー” starring Tsuyoshi Kusanagi on October 26, and announced a logo refresh and a revamp of its “Cereal” series to mark the brand’s 20th anniversary.

Facts:
- Airing starts October 26
- To mark the 20th anniversary of the launch of the “１本満足バー” brand
- Entering its 17th year in September 2026

## How does entertainment transform cities? “SOCIAL INNOVATION WEEK 2026” announces its second program lineup, exploring the future through climate change, technology and street culture

- Published: 2026-10-26T14:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000437.000033690.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4436681-en.html
- anchor: #n3579450
- Companies mentioned: 一般社団法人渋谷未来デザイン、こくみん共済 coop、渋谷区、ぴあ株式会社、Re entertainment、東急株式会社、株式会社ODORIBA、新領域株式会社、東急不動産株式会社、大阪大学、ダイキン工業株式会社、株式会社CGOドットコム、東京大学、株式会社RePlayce、博報堂キースリー、Aww、SHIBUYA Q DAO、株式会社SHIBUYA109エンタテイメント、Senspace株式会社、三井不動産株式会社、東京建物株式会社、アサヒビール株式会社、スマドリ株式会社、カバヤ食品株式会社、キユーピー株式会社、ケルヒャージャパン株式会社、シビック・クリエ

一般社団法人渋谷未来デザイン has announced the second program lineup for “SOCIAL INNOVATION WEEK 2026,” taking place November 2–8, 2026. The program explores the future of cities and entertainment from a range of perspectives, including climate change, technology and street culture.

Facts:
- 2026
- Nov. 2
- Nov. 8
- 10 years ago

## [不二家] “LOOK (Strawberry Tour),” “Milky (Amaou Strawberry Fresh Cream Parfait) Bag,” “Country Ma’am (Amaou Strawberry Chocolate),” and “Peko-chan Milky Donut Cookies (Amaou Strawberry),” offering the taste of strawberries

- Published: 2026-10-26T14:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000508.000097396.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4436626-en.html
- anchor: #n3579449
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社不二家、不二家

不二家 will release limited-time strawberry-flavored products in November 2026 under 4 brands: LOOK, Milky, Country Ma’am and Peko-chan Milky Donut Cookies.

Facts:
- 4 varieties of strawberries from different growing regions
- Declared net quantity: 12 pieces
- Declared net quantity: 62 g (including individual wrappers)
- 10% Amaou strawberry juice
- Fresh cream: 2 times the amount in regular Milky※
- Declared net quantity: 12 cookies
- Declared net quantity: 42 g
- Declared net quantity: 168 g (including individual wrappers)

## Keep your feet warm while doing winter chores! Launch of “Anywhere Heated-Floor Slippers,” cordless slippers with built-in sole heaters that let you walk around while staying warm

- Published: 2026-10-26T14:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000511.000111905.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4436669-en.html
- anchor: #n3579448
- Companies mentioned: サンコー株式会社

サンコー株式会社 launched “Anywhere Heated-Floor Slippers,” cordless electric slippers with built-in sole heaters, on October 26. Powered by a mobile battery, they feature 3 temperature settings and are washable.

Facts:
- Launched October 26
- High (approx. 45°C)
- Medium (approx. 40°C)
- Low (approx. 35°C)
- When used with a 5,000 mAh mobile battery
- Can be used for up to 17 hours
- Size: suitable for approximately 25–30 cm
- Weight: approx. 300 g
- Power consumption: approx. 10 W
- Operating time: High: approx. 9 hours
- Medium: approx. 14.5 hours
- Warranty period / 12 months from the date of purchase
- [Sale price] 4,980 yen

## OKUTAMA BEER FEST 2026 to be held for 2 days, Saturday, October 31, 2026, and Sunday, November 1!

- Published: 2026-10-26T14:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000620.000015279.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4436661-en.html
- anchor: #n3579447
- Companies mentioned: VERTERE 株式会社、株式会社ジェイアール東日本都市開発、一般社団法人奥多摩観光協会、奥多摩町、Craft Beer Brewery、KYOTO BREWING、Nara Brewing Co.、TOTOPIA、West Coast Brewing、ZAKKOKU KOUBOU、Ethical Spirits、B-YARD、MITAKE HOLIDAY GELATO、Stand by Mekong、TOKYO WASABI、らーめん いつ樹、奥江戸水産、Ome Farm、ニュー駄菓子屋サンマ

“OKUTAMA BEER FEST 2026,” hosted by VERTERE株式会社, will be held for 2 days, October 31 and November 1, 2026, on the grounds of the VERTERE brewery in 奥多摩町, Tokyo. Admission is free.

Facts:
- 2 days
- Both days, 11:00–17:00
- Doors open at 10:45
- Food last orders: 16:30
- Beer last orders and event closing: 17:00
- 20-minute walk from Okutama Station
- 1-minute walk from the bus stop
- Admission is free

## Bringing Kyoto’s traditional crafts closer and making them more accessible. CROSS DELIGHTS ~ Discover Japanese Craft returns this year

- Published: 2026-10-26T14:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000670.000101028.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4436656-en.html
- anchor: #n3579446
- Companies mentioned: オリックス・ホテルマネジメント株式会社、クロスホテル京都、日吉屋、合同会社COCOO、佐藤喜代松商店、ORIX HOTELS & RESORTS

クロスホテル京都 will hold the second edition of “Discover Japanese Craft” from November 6 to 30, 2026, featuring a pop-up by lacquerware brand 合同会社COCOO and a workshop by Kyoto umbrella maker 日吉屋.

Facts:
- Friday, Nov. 6, 2026
- Monday, Nov. 30
- Over 160 years in business
- Since its establishment in 2022
- Just 14 g
- Price: 2,200 yen (tax included)
- 8,800 yen each (tax included)
- 12,100 yen each (tax included)
- Saturday, Nov. 21, 2026
- 1名さま 9,000円（税込）
- 1名さま 13,000円（税込）
- 4–5 people per session
- Through November 19, 2026 (Thursday)
- All 301 rooms
- 3 locations currently in operation
- In July 2026
- A total of 6 brands
- 15 ryokan and hotels

## 東京都立大学 × ケイアイスター不動産 to hold all 5 sessions of the “Deaf Sports School Caravan”!

- Published: 2026-10-26T14:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000744.000029869.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4436654-en.html
- anchor: #n3579445
- Companies mentioned: ケイアイスター不動産株式会社、東京都立大学

ケイアイスター不動産’s deaf sports team and 東京都立大学 are working together to hold the “Deaf Sports School Caravan” 5 times at schools and other venues in Tokyo, deepening understanding of hearing disabilities.

Facts:
- During November and December 2026
- Sales for the fiscal year ending March 2026 were ¥393.9 billion
- Sold 9,489 homes annually (including land)
- 資本金 4,828 百万円
- Employees: 2,897

## 2027 graduate hiring: Offer trends / 2028 graduate hiring plans: Corporate survey on new graduate recruitment (October 2026 survey)

- Published: 2026-10-26T14:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000771.000003965.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4436652-en.html
- anchor: #n3579444
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社キャリタス、キャリタスリサーチ

According to an October 2026 survey by 株式会社キャリタス, 42.5% of employers had completed the selection process for 2027 graduates, and the average offer fulfillment rate was 66.1%. For 2028 graduate hiring plans, 12.4% expected recruitment to increase, exceeding the 9.8% expecting a decrease. The largest share of companies said they were focusing on following up with students they had contacted early.

Facts:
- 16,775 major companies nationwide
- Number of responses: 1,116 companies
- 42.5% had “completed” their recruitment process
- Average hiring fulfillment rate: 66.1%
- More than 70% said the situation was “difficult” (73.1%)
- 12.4% expect hiring numbers to “increase”
- “Decrease” (9.8%)
- “Following up with students contacted early” ranked first (49.5%)
- “Strengthening relationships with universities” ranked second (46.1%)

## （27卒就活）10月1日時点の内定率は89.4％。5年ぶりに9割を切る

- Published: 2026-10-26T14:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000772.000003965.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4436650-en.html
- anchor: #n3579443
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社キャリタス、キャリタスリサーチ

According to a survey of job-hunting activity among the class of 2027 conducted by 株式会社キャリタス, the job offer rate stood at 89.4% as of Oct. 1, falling below 90% for the first time in 5 years. A total of 83.2% had decided where to work, with the information processing and software industry the most popular choice.

Facts:
- Job offer rate: 89.4%
- 83.2% overall
- Number of respondents: 1,039
- 63.7% said they would “continue job hunting until they had decided where to work”
- More than 50% again this year (51.7%)
- More than 60% indicated support (62.2%)
- 51.9% of all students had taken job interviews at small and medium-sized companies
- Average number of companies: 2.4
- About 20% sought employment in their home region (21.7%)
- Average: 80,559 yen
- “Transportation expenses” increased slightly (28,540 yen)
- About 30% had given up on participating in internships and similar programs (*) (28.7%)

## “Itadaki Gourmet Fair” to showcase Shizuoka cuisine at Gotemba Outlet; this year’s event expands both participating stores and menu, offering 15 dishes at 10 stores

- Published: 2026-10-26T14:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000804.000009047.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4436647-en.html
- anchor: #n3579442
- Companies mentioned: 三菱地所・サイモン株式会社、御殿場プレミアム・アウトレット、熱海おさかな食堂、San Grams、Trattoria Tavola、サロン ギンザ サボウ こめ食堂、瓢六亭、Takashimaya、田むら銀かつ亭、天晴、静岡ご当地グルメ屋台、Idebok、日本茶茶茶株式会社、菊川市茶業協会、株式会社日下農園、株式会社カネヨ、株式会社まちづくり公社おやま、株式会社田子の月、みやこ庵、株式会社静鉄リテイリング、小田急グループ、HOTEL CLAD、静岡県農林水産業振興会

御殿場プレミアム・アウトレットは、2026年10月31日から11月29日まで「頂グルメフェア」を開催し、静岡県認定食材を使った10店舗15メニューを展開する。また、初日には「富士山静岡マルシェ」も実施される。

Facts:
- 10 stores participating
- Expanded menu to a total of 15 items
- ◆Fujisan Salmon Moon-Viewing Summit Bowl 2,178 yen
- ◆Four-Variety Seafood Bowl 1,848 yen
- ◆Suruga Bounty Salad 990 yen
- ◆Izu-no-Kuni Mini Tomato Margherita Filet 1,980 yen
- ◆Pizza with Shirasu from Suruga Bay and Izu-no-Kuni Mini Tomatoes 2,180 yen
- ◆Izu-no-Kuni Mini Tomato Bolognese Macchiato 1,680 yen
- ◆Chicken and Egg Rice Bowl 1,705 yen
- ◆Chicken Cutlet Set Meal 1,980 yen
- ◆Gotemba Egg Thick Omelet 220 yen
- ◆Eel and Egg Rice Bowl 5,720 yen
- ◆Limited-Time Shizuoka Crown Melon Parfait 1,296 yen
- ◆Seasonal Vegetable Tempura Soba 1,830 yen
- ◆Ameera Tomato Beef Sukiyaki Set 2,400 yen
- ◆Dried Sweet Potato Soft Serve 660 yen
- Dine-in: 869 yen
- Takeout: 853 yen
- 25 winners will be selected by lottery
- “Konoha no Megumi” 5 kg
- Around 290 stores will be represented

## YKK AP Kurobe Koshiko Manufacturing Plant, the only building materials components factory in Japan, holds event marking 50 years of operation

- Published: 2026-10-26T14:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000839.000006735.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4436645-en.html
- anchor: #n3579441
- Companies mentioned: YKK AP株式会社、YKK AP

YKK AP株式会社 held an event marking 50 years of operation at its Kurobe Koshiko Manufacturing Plant. The factory is the only building materials components manufacturing plant in Japan, and its efforts to become a smart factory and contribute to regional disaster preparedness and decarbonization were introduced.

Facts:
- 50th anniversary of operations
- Began operations as a shutter production plant in August 1976
- In February 2026, at the automated assembly line for crescent locks
- Site area: 218,655m²
- Total floor area: 154,000m²
- Number of employees: approximately 500 (as of April 1, 2026)

## 【いわきFC】尚志高校 星宗介と契約合意

- Published: 2026-10-26T14:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000842.000054867.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4436643-en.html
- anchor: #n3579440
- Companies mentioned: いわきFC、尚志高校、ヴェルフェ矢板U-12、矢板SC

いわきFCは尚志高校の星宗介選手と契約合意に達し、2027年1月より加入予定。契約期間は2030年6月30日まで。

Facts:
- January 2027
- June 30, 2030
- 17 years old
- 173 cm
- 65kg

## A fusion of SEGA game music and club music! New DJ event “SEGA MUSIC GAMES DJ LIVE 01” announced, with tickets now on sale!

- Published: 2026-10-26T14:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000850.000016101.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4436638-en.html
- anchor: #n3579439
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社セガ フェイブ、セガグループ、株式会社セガ・ミュージック、ウェーブマスター、セガ フェイブ、セガ・ミュージック

セガ・ミュージック and セガ フェイブ have teamed up to launch “SEGA MUSIC GAMES DJ LIVE,” a new DJ event series blending game music with club music. The first event will be held at Shibuya WOMB on December 13, 2026. Tickets cost 6,000 yen (tax included).

Facts:
- Dec. 13, 2026
- 13:00開場
- Curtain at 13:30
- 6,000 yen

## FDA to increase flights on the Shizuoka–Sapporo (New Chitose) and Shizuoka–Kagoshima routes

- Published: 2026-10-26T14:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000969.000046341.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4436632-en.html
- anchor: #n3579438
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社フジドリームエアラインズ、FDA、JAL

株式会社フジドリームエアラインズ announced it will add flights on the Shizuoka–Sapporo (New Chitose) and Shizuoka–Kagoshima routes on December 25, 2026. All flights will be code-shared with JAL.

Facts:
- December 25, 2026
- Oct. 29, 2026
- 11:00

## [102nd location in Aichi Prefecture] Equipped with women-friendly machine Pilates and studio classes! A place to get fit and refresh: FIT-EASY Kisogawa Nishi to hold grand opening on Monday, 11/16

- Published: 2026-10-26T14:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001077.000099487.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4436623-en.html
- anchor: #n3579437
- Companies mentioned: フィットイージー株式会社、FIT-EASY、一般社団法人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 announced that it will hold the grand opening of FIT-EASY Kisogawa Nishi in Ichinomiya, Aichi Prefecture, on November 16, 2026. The location offers machine Pilates and studio classes, and can be used for a monthly fee of 7,150 yen. Opening promotions include a waived enrollment fee and a permanent discount.

Facts:
- Monday, Nov. 16, 2026
- Monthly membership fees permanently discounted by ¥550 (tax included)
- Equipped with shared parking for 120 cars
- Monthly membership fee: 7,150 yen (including tax)
- Membership fee: 3,300 yen (tax included)
- Administrative fee: 2,200 yen (tax included)
- Capital: 1,357,449,180 yen
- Employees: 320
- Number of locations: 315

## [4th location in Fukui Prefecture] Enjoy private bedrock baths (women only), private saunas (men only), golf and karaoke, and get your “mind and body in balance” at FIT-EASY Tsuruga, opening Tuesday, December 1

- Published: 2026-10-26T14:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001078.000099487.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4436655-en.html
- anchor: #n3579436
- Companies mentioned: フィットイージー株式会社、FIT-EASY、一般社団法人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 hold the grand opening of FIT-EASY Tsuruga in Tsuruga, Fukui Prefecture, on December 1, 2026. The 4th location in the prefecture will offer private bedrock baths (women only), private saunas (men only), simulated golf, healthy karaoke and other entertainment services, as well as an AI healthcare app.

Facts:
- Tuesday, Dec. 1, 2026
- Monthly membership fees permanently discounted by ¥550 (tax included)
- Monthly membership fee: ¥7,678 (tax included)
- Membership fee: 3,300 yen (tax included)
- Administrative fee: 2,200 yen (tax included)
- Number of locations: 315
- Employees: 320

## [101st location in Aichi Prefecture] Equipped with the first FIT-VOICE and FIT-BEAUTY in the ward! No need to be “a fitness fanatic”—find your reason to keep coming back at FIT-EASY Fushimi Misono, opening Tuesday, 12/1

- Published: 2026-10-26T14:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001079.000099487.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4436653-en.html
- anchor: #n3579435
- Companies mentioned: フィットイージー株式会社、FIT-EASY、YA-MAN、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 hold the grand opening of FIT-EASY Fushimi Misono in Naka Ward, Nagoya, Aichi Prefecture, on December 1, 2026. The location will be the first in the ward to offer FIT-VOICE and FIT-BEAUTY, among other features, and opening promotions will include a waived enrollment fee and a permanent discount.

Facts:
- 101st store in Aichi Prefecture
- Grand opening of FIT-EASY Fushimi Misono on Tuesday, December 1, 2026
- Monthly membership fees permanently discounted by ¥550 (tax included)
- Monthly membership fee: ¥7,678 (tax included)
- Number of locations: 315

## 【埼玉県】埼玉県GIS「工事情報マップ」を新たに公開します

- Published: 2026-10-26T14:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001102.000104306.html
- anchor: #n3579434
- Companies mentioned: 埼玉県、埼玉県GIS

Saitama Prefecture will publish a “Construction Information Map” on 埼玉県GIS from Reiwa 8, October 30, allowing users to check information on road, river and other construction projects commissioned by the Prefectural Land Development Department.

Facts:
- October 30, Reiwa 8
- 048-830-5199

## 博報堂 launches “DATA GEAR for AI-Transformation,” an FDE-style consulting service that co-creates AI agents with client employees on the ground to support AI-Driven organizational transformation

- Published: 2026-10-26T14:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001246.000008062.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4436646-en.html
- anchor: #n3579433
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社博報堂、博報堂、博報堂ＤＹグループ

博報堂 has launched “DATA GEAR for AI-Transformation,” an FDE-style consulting service that co-creates AI agents with client company employees on the ground to support the AI-Driven transformation of people, operations and organizations.

Facts:
- June 2025
- 5 levels

## NewDays celebrates its 25th anniversary and Suica’s 25th anniversary! “Suica Penguin Campaign” launches!

- Published: 2026-10-26T14:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001265.000082978.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4436644-en.html
- anchor: #n3579432
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社JR東日本クロスステーション、リテールカンパニー、NewDays、Suica、JR東日本、DENTSU、ニュータス

NewDays, operated by 株式会社JR東日本クロスステーション, will hold the “Suica Penguin Campaign” from October 27 to November 16, 2026, releasing original products and merchandise to celebrate Suica’s 25th anniversary.

Facts:
- NewDays marks its 25th anniversary
- From Tuesday, October 27, 2026, through Monday, November 16
- Suica, which began service in November 2001
- 20 original products
- Children’s lunch, 2,000 yen
- 330 mm wide × 160 mm high × 150 mm deep
- 7 food items
- —With fragrant hijiki seaweed and domestically grown grated yam—298 yen
- Suica Penguin macaron, raspberry, 270 yen
- Suica Penguin marumocchi (custard), 158 yen
- Regular (standard) (160 yen)
- Large (220 yen)
- Hot café latte: regular (standard) (220 yen) / large (260 yen)
- 12 merchandise items
- Suica Penguin embroidered hand towel (E5, E6, E7, E8 series), 850 yen
- Suica Penguin A4 clear file (E5, E6, E7, E8 series), 440 yen
- Suica Penguin mini clear file (E5, E6, E7, E8 series), 480 yen
- Suica Penguin mini ring notebook (E5, E6, E7, E8 series), 715 yen
- Suica Penguin squishy sticker (E5, E6, E7, E8 series), 630 yen
- Suica Penguin 3-piece acrylic keychain (E5, E6, E7 series), 1,045 yen
- Suica Penguin clear multi-case SS (E5, E6, E7, E8 series), 1,000 yen
- Suica Penguin foldable eco bag, white (E5, E6, E7, E8 series), 1,650 yen
- Suica Penguin all-over-print glasses cloth (E5, E6, E7, E8 series), 330 yen
- Average daily sales at NewDays: ¥782 thousand
- 営業時間が1日14時間以上
- Sales floor area of 30㎡ or more and less than 250㎡

## Employees’ children visit the workplace for “Family Day”

- Published: 2026-10-26T14:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001367.000060567.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4436642-en.html
- anchor: #n3579431
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社イオンファンタジー

株式会社イオンファンタジー held a “Family Day” for employees and their families at its head office on October 9, 2026. A total of 29 children took part in workplace activities and recreational events.

Facts:
- October 9, 2026
- 29 people

## “WA,” a lighting fixture incorporating hand straps from the 8500 series that operated on the Den-en-toshi Line, won the annual grand prize in the LIGHTING category of “FRAME Awards 2026”!

- Published: 2026-10-26T14:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001401.000010686.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4436640-en.html
- anchor: #n3579430
- Companies mentioned: 東急株式会社、東急電鉄株式会社、東急、東急電鉄、Urbanjobs、株式会社斉藤照明、Akasaki & Vanhuyse、Tokyu

“WA,” a lighting fixture sold by 東急 and 東急電鉄 that incorporates hand straps from the Den-en-toshi Line’s 8500 series, won the annual grand prize in the LIGHTING category of the Dutch design award “FRAME Awards 2026.”

Facts:
- More than 1,000 entries
- 109,000 yen (tax included)
- 150 units (limited sale)
- Power consumption: 1.2 W
- 400 cars (10-car trainsets × 40 trainsets)

## A new “Call Station Staff” feature is being added to shikAI, a navigation system for people with visual impairments!

- Published: 2026-10-26T14:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001533.000020053.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4436636-en.html
- anchor: #n3579429
- Companies mentioned: 東京地下鉄株式会社、東京メトロ、LiNKX株式会社、LiNKX、(株)デンソーウェーブ、Apple Inc.

東京メトロとLiNKXは、視覚障がい者向けナビゲーションアプリ「shikAI」に改札口で駅係員と通話できる新機能を追加し、2026年11月1日より対象20駅で開始する。

Facts:
- Available for use starting Sunday, November 1, 2026
- Currently available at 20 stations
- “shikAI” app version 1.21.0 or later

## “Charge Suica with a View Card Campaign!” is coming!

- Published: 2026-10-26T14:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001560.000017557.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4436630-en.html
- anchor: #n3579428
- Companies mentioned: 東日本旅客鉄道株式会社、株式会社ビューカード

東日本旅客鉄道株式会社 and 株式会社ビューカード will run 2 campaigns for Suica charges made with View Cards. The 1st campaign awards JRE POINT to new users of Suica auto-charge, while the 2nd awards JRE POINT through a prize drawing based on charge and spending amounts.

Facts:
- JRE POINT worth 1,000 yen
- Additional JRE POINT worth 500 yen
- Approximately 300,000 people
- JRE POINT worth up to 100,000 yen
- 1回あたり10,000円のオートチャージ
- Use it at least 3 times
- Your chances of winning will be 10 times higher
- Charge a total of at least 30,000 yen
- Spend a total of at least 10,000 yen (tax included)

## A limited-time information-request campaign for 1st- and 2nd-year high school students is running from Tuesday, October 20, through Monday, November 30!

- Published: 2026-10-26T14:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001664.000049291.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4436624-en.html
- anchor: #n3579427
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社増進会ホールディングス、株式会社Ｚ会エデュース、Ｚ会グループ、Ｚ会の教室

株式会社Ｚ会エデュース is running a limited-time information-request campaign for 1st- and 2nd-year high school students and their parents, offering the bonus video “A Reverse-Planning Strategy for Designing Your Winter Studies.”

Facts:
- October 20, 2026 (Tuesday)
- Monday, Nov. 30, 2026

## 【南紀白浜マリオットホテル】“MARIHIME Strawberry Afternoon Tea,” featuring Wakayama-grown branded strawberries “Marihime” and chocolate, now available

- Published: 2026-10-26T14:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001906.000006521.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4436618-en.html
- anchor: #n3579426
- Companies mentioned: 森トラスト・ホテルズ＆リゾーツ株式会社、南紀白浜マリオットホテル、マリオット・インターナショナル、Art of Tea

南紀白浜マリオットホテル will launch a limited-time afternoon tea featuring “Marihime,” a branded strawberry from Wakayama Prefecture, starting December 1, 2026.

Facts:
- Dec. 1, 2026
- March 31, 2027
- 7 sweets in total
- 4 savory items
- 1名様 5,300円

## Back by popular demand this year! Enjoy the hearty, crisp texture and rich tarako butter flavor of “Extra-Thick Jagabee Tarako Butter Flavor,” launching first at convenience stores nationwide on Monday, November 9, 2026

- Published: 2026-10-26T14:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001980.000030525.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4436617-en.html
- anchor: #n3579425
- Companies mentioned: カルビー株式会社

Calbee will launch a thick-cut version of its potato snack Jagabee, “Extra-Thick Jagabee Tarako Butter Flavor,” first at convenience stores starting November 9, 2026.

Facts:
- Net weight: 35 g
- Suggested price: around 180 yen, tax included
- Monday, November 9, 2026 / convenience stores nationwide
- Monday, November 23, 2026 / stores other than convenience stores nationwide

## 【フジテレビ】After years of unrequited love, spring finally arrives. “At Last, Spring: 15th Year of Unrequited Love — Complete Uncut Edition” to stream exclusively on FOD!

- Published: 2026-10-26T14:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000002225.000000084.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4436616-en.html
- anchor: #n3579424
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社フジテレビジョン、フジテレビ、FOD、Bittersweet Take、TOHOシネマズ

フジテレビの動画配信サービスFODが、生成AI技術を活用して制作された韓国BLドラマ『ついに、春～15年目の片思い～＜ノーカット完全版＞』を11月8日より独占配信することを発表した。

Facts:
- Starting at 0:00 on Sunday, November 8
- 11.7 million total views
- All 6 episodes
- 1,320 yen per month (tax included)
- More than 100,000 titles
- More than 200 magazines
- More than 700,000 e-books
- 1,200 yen (tax included)

## 朝日新聞のデジタル版に2027年4月、「法人グループコース」を新設

- Published: 2026-10-26T14:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000002317.000009214.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4436614-en.html
- anchor: #n3579423
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社朝日新聞社、朝日新聞

株式会社朝日新聞社は、2027年4月に朝日新聞デジタル版の新プラン「法人グループコース」を新設する。月額1,100円（税込み）で1IDあたり利用でき、最小契約数は10IDから。先行申し込みキャンペーンとして、2027年2月28日までに申し込んだ法人に対し、4月の利用開始から2カ月間無料を提供する。

Facts:
- April 2027
- 3,800 yen
- 1,100 yen
- Starting at 10 IDs
- Feb. 28, 2027
- For 2 months
- Up to 5,000 cases
- 10 IDs or more
- 50 reports
- Since 2014
- 2 pieces per month
- 5 pieces per month
- 12-month contract
- Fees for 10 months
- Mar. 2028

## 【志摩観光ホテル】クリスマスを彩るスイーツと芳醇な松阪牛ビーフシチューのポットパイを味わう「クリスマスアフタヌーンティー」予約開始

- Published: 2026-10-26T14:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000002409.000023303.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4436612-en.html
- anchor: #n3579422
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社近鉄・都ホテルズ、志摩観光ホテル、ロンネフェルト

志摩観光ホテルが2026年12月3日から25日まで、カフェ＆ワインバー「リアン」でクリスマスアフタヌーンティーを提供開始。料金は7,800円で、松阪牛ビーフシチューのポットパイやクリスマスモチーフのスイーツを含む。

Facts:
- Thursday, Dec. 3, 2026
- Friday, Dec. 25
- 11:30～17:30
- ￥7,800

## All 14 items in the “Kamono-hashi no Iko-chan: Relaxed Autumn Series” go on sale October 29, 2026

- Published: 2026-10-26T14:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000002426.000095753.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4436611-en.html
- anchor: #n3579421
- Companies mentioned: ジェイアール西日本商事株式会社、JR西日本、トレインボックス、ジェイアール西日本ファッショングッズ、エピソード大阪、エピソード エキマルシェ新大阪ソトエ、エピソード三ノ宮、イイコット大阪、イイコット エキマルシェ大阪、イイコット三ノ宮、ラ・パレット大阪、DISCOVER ＷEST mall

ジェイアール西日本商事株式会社は、JR西日本のICカード「ICOCA」の公式キャラクター「カモノハシのイコちゃん」の新商品「秋のまったりシリーズ」全14アイテムを2026年10月29日に発売する。

Facts:
- Thursday, Oct. 29, 2026
- Price: 9,900 yen (tax included)
- Price: 1,980 yen (tax included)
- Price: 550 yen (tax included)
- Price: 330 yen each (including tax)

## [Survey on Attitudes Toward Reiwa-Era Etiquette] “We want to rethink it, but don’t want to lose it”: Nearly 80% have encountered “etiquette for etiquette’s sake” in modern society. Meanwhile, nearly 70% of those who favor a rethink say “etiquette should still be observed”

- Published: 2026-10-26T14:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000002740.000002360.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4436610-en.html
- anchor: #n3579420
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ロッテ、ロッテ、日本航空、ゆうちょ銀行、吉野家ホールディングス

株式会社ロッテ reported the results of its “Survey on Attitudes Toward Reiwa-Era Etiquette.” Nearly 80% of respondents said they are mindful of etiquette, which they regard as fundamentally about consideration for others. Many have encountered “etiquette for etiquette’s sake.” The results also showed that while some called for a rethink, many support continuing to observe etiquette.

Facts:
- 1,000 men and women nationwide aged 20–69
- 82.3% said, “There are times when I observe etiquette without thinking about the reasons or necessity”
- 57.5% said, “There are many rules of etiquette that should be reconsidered”
- Among those favoring a rethink, 72.9% said, “Etiquette should continue to be observed in society going forward”
- In “during class at school,” 74.8% said gum was “bothersome”
- In “during meetings,” 78.8% said gum was “bothersome”

## Santa Claus comes to your room! A heartwarming Christmas stay plan full of smiles, available for 2 days only

- Published: 2026-10-26T14:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000004005.000014571.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4436609-en.html
- anchor: #n3579419
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ニュー・オータニ、ホテルニューオータニ幕張

ホテルニューオータニ幕張が、サンタクロースがお部屋へ直接プレゼントをお届けする宿泊プラン『カミングサンタクロース』を2026年12月19日と24日の2日間限定で販売することを発表した。

Facts:
- Saturday, Dec. 19, 2026
- Thursday, the 24th
- Friday, Oct. 30, 2026
- ￥62,200～
- ￥81,600～

## レアメタルを９割削減した【サステロイ STN30】が日本機械工具工業会賞において「技術功績賞」を受賞

- Published: 2026-10-26T13:59:59+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000019.000136023.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4436490-en.html
- anchor: #n3579328
- Companies mentioned: 冨士ダイス株式会社、日本機械工具工業会

冨士ダイス株式会社の新材料「サステロイ STN30」が、日本機械工具工業会賞の「技術功績賞」を受賞。同材料はタングステンおよびコバルトの使用量を約90％削減し、安定調達に貢献する。

Facts:
- Cuts rare metal use by 90%
- Reduces tungsten and cobalt use by approximately 90%
- 77 years since founding

## 苺がきらめく、心ほどけるクリスマスを。ホテルテラス ザ ガーデン水戸のパティシエが贈る、特製クリスマスケーキ

- Published: 2026-10-26T13:56:52+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000209.000077419.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4436492-en.html
- anchor: #n3579329
- Companies mentioned: ホテルテラス ザ ガーデン水戸、株式会社長寿荘、CHOJUSO GROUP、ホテルクリスタルパレス、ホテルテラスザスクエア日立、テラスイン勝田、ホテルクリスタルプラザ

Hotel Terrace The Garden Mito has begun taking reservations for its pastry chefs’ special Christmas cakes, “Gateau Fraise” and “Strawberry Tart.”

Facts:
- Number of guest rooms: 164
- Size 5 (15 cm) / ¥5,800 (tax included)
- Size 4 (12 cm) / ¥4,500 (tax included)
- Size 5.5 (16 cm) / ¥6,800 (tax included)
- Reservation deadline: Sunday, December 20, 2026
- お渡し期間：2026年12月23日（水）～25日（金）
- Proud of more than 70 years in business
- Operates 5 hotels in Ibaraki Prefecture

## Website security assessments and consultations: 株式会社つなぐ checks for suspicious changes, files and access

- Published: 2026-10-26T13:55:35+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000018.000055267.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4436494-en.html
- anchor: #n3579330
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社つなぐ

株式会社つなぐ has launched a security assessment service that checks websites for suspicious changes, files and access.

## Supporting “the desire to keep climbing” locally: Toyokawa City’s ふうりん接骨院 partners with 4 climbing gyms in the Higashi-Mikawa area starting October 1

- Published: 2026-10-26T13:54:16+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000003.000190882.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4436495-en.html
- anchor: #n3579331
- Companies mentioned: ふうりん接骨院、sunny space岩んちゅ 豊川店、sunny space岩んちゅ 豊橋店、ボルダTO9 蒲郡店、クライミングジム・ボルダTO9 新城店

ふうりん接骨院 in Toyokawa, Aichi Prefecture, has partnered with 4 climbing gyms in the Higashi-Mikawa area, offering climbers access to consultations on physical conditioning and a discount program.

Facts:
- Price: ¥7,500
- Within approximately 1 hour

## [One of Yokohama’s largest] More than 500 vendors in total! Autumn flea market “Vintage & Artisan Market in みなとみらい” to be held November 21–23, featuring carefully selected vintage clothing, antiques, craft goods, baked treats and more

- Published: 2026-10-26T13:51:33+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000008.000172226.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4436496-en.html
- anchor: #n3579332
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社POZO、October 7th、ヴィンテージアクセサリーパーツ レミース、メリハリベイク、こめまる、Woodmarquee、DOBE RECORDS、Yùsui Studios、chacoflower、マイフェバ、Luffly vintage、002 usedclothing、AZUSA YOSHIMOTO、旅のかけら Moca Trip、South Nani treats、あら家Toyo's kitchen、AYA4

The “Vintage & Artisan Market in みなとみらい,” organized by 株式会社POZO, will be held at Yokohama Symphostage from November 21–23, 2026, with more than 500 vendors in total over 3 days.

Facts:
- More than 500 vendors in total
- Saturday, Nov. 21, 2026
- 23 (Mon., national holiday)
- 3 days
- Approximately 1,000 varieties
- 5 trucks participating each day

## 2027 Spring Special Exhibition: Media artist Yoichi Ochiai exhibition confirmed! Opening April 29, 2027

- Published: 2026-10-26T13:50:51+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000008.000106012.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4436497-en.html
- anchor: #n3579333
- Companies mentioned: 鳥取県立美術館パートナーズ株式会社、筑波大学、東京大学、日本科学未来館、Sesc Sāo Paulo

A spring special exhibition by media artist Yoichi Ochiai will open at the Tottori Prefectural Museum on April 29, 2027. The large-scale solo exhibition will explore the theme of computational nature.

Facts:
- Thursday, April 29, 2027 (public holiday)–Sunday, June 20
- General admission ¥1,500 (advance ¥1,200)
- Advance tickets: ¥1,200

## ホテルランドリーに「洗剤を使わない洗濯」と「ランドリー専用IoTシステム」を採用していただきました【マロウドイン赤坂 導入事例】

- Published: 2026-10-26T13:50:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000242.000053641.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4436498-en.html
- anchor: #n3579334
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社wash-plus、マロウドイン赤坂、ウォッシュプラス コンフォート、wash+ Water、wash+ Technology、公益財団法人日本生産性本部サービス産業生産性協議会、公益社団法人企業情報化協会、千葉県知事賞【ちば起業家大賞】、ニューズウィーク日本版、株式会社オルタナ、一般社団法人サステナ経営協会、環境省、グリーン購入ネットワーク（GPN）、一般社団法人日本オムニチャネル協会、B Corp

株式会社wash-plusが展開する宿泊施設向けランドリー「wash+ Comfort」が、東京都港区のマロウドイン赤坂に導入された。同システムは洗剤を使わない独自技術とランドリー専用IoTシステムを採用し、SDGs推進や多言語対応、完全キャッシュレス決済を実現している。

Facts:
- 4 washers and dryers are installed
- The washer capacity is 8 kg, among the largest in its size class
- The dryer capacity is also 8 kg, among the largest in its size class, matching the washer
- Compatible with standard 100 V household power
- The chatbot also supports multiple languages 24 hours a day
- Will soon celebrate 50 years in business
- One fewer rinse cycle
- Established: May 2013
- Capital: 10.12 million yen

## English version of Kōkyō’s “Laser Safety Training Seminar” finally launches; available from November 9

- Published: 2026-10-26T13:50:00+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000311.000049537.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4436507-en.html
- anchor: #n3579335
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社光響、OptiVideo

株式会社光響 will begin offering an English version of its online course, “Laser Safety Training Seminar,” on November 9, 2026.

Facts:
- For courses starting November 9, 2026 (Monday)
- Standard plan course fee: 21,780 yen (tax included) per person
- Plan with protective glasses: 33,880 yen (tax included) per person
- Viewing period: 1 week (7 days)

## 【青山 セントグレース大聖堂】“The Ultimate Proposal ~2026 Christmas Plan~”

- Published: 2026-10-26T13:47:11+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001376.000004975.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4436505-en.html
- anchor: #n3579336
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ツカダ・グローバルホールディング、株式会社ベストブライダル、青山 セントグレース大聖堂、St. GRACE Lounge & Dining

株式会社ベストブライダル will offer its limited-time “The Ultimate Proposal ~2026 Christmas Plan~” at Aoyama St. Grace Cathedral from December 2 to 27, 2026.

Facts:
- Wednesday, Dec. 2, 2026
- Dec. 27 (Sun.)
- A history spanning 130 years
- A 20-meter-long marble aisle
- 【Limited to 4 couples】
- 1,000 roses
- 100,000 yen
- 180,000 yen
- 270,000 yen
- 370,000 yen
- 420,000 yen
- Including a 15% service charge

## Eat, learn, and feel inspired to travel. “—Sharing the appeal of Aichi’s fermented foods with the world—Umami Prefecture Aichi Forum” to be held at the Handa Red Brick Building 【November 23 (Monday, public holiday)】

- Published: 2026-10-26T13:41:42+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000162.000152789.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4436426-en.html
- anchor: #n3579248
- Companies mentioned: 愛知「発酵食文化」振興協議会、株式会社bacterico、食のアトリエゆいの森、Stay Aichi

愛知「発酵食文化」振興協議会は、2026年11月23日に半田赤レンガ建物で「うまみ県あいちフォーラム」を開催する。料理研究家や俳優らが登壇し、愛知の発酵食文化の魅力と観光を発信する無料イベント。

Facts:
- November 23, 2026
- 13:00
- 60 in-person attendees

## Yume Kaneshiro, from Okinawa and selected from 524 applicants, stars in a new Suppaiman commercial! Directed by Kazuhiro Taira, director of the film “The Army on the Tree,” the movie-trailer-style commercial is told in 4 episodes

- Published: 2026-10-26T13:40:28+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000029.000137299.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4436428-en.html
- anchor: #n3579249
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社上間菓子店、ソニー・ミュージックアーティスツ、株式会社ソニー・ミュージックアーティスツ、琉球放送、RBC、PROJECT９、株式会社ソニー・ミュジックアーティスツ

株式会社上間菓子店 has produced a new Suppaiman commercial starring Yume Kaneshiro, selected through an audition. Directed by Kazuhiro Taira, the commercial is structured as 4 movie-trailer-style episodes. It is scheduled to begin airing on 琉球放送 on November 1, 2026.

Facts:
- 524 applicants
- Sunday, Nov. 1, 2026
- 半年間にわたり
- Structured in 4 episodes
- 30-second version

## Celltrion Skincure’s healthcare brand “INNERLAB” posts consecutive strong results in Qoo10 Japan’s “Mega Wari” and “Mega Debut” promotions

- Published: 2026-10-26T13:36:21+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000001.000192857.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4436429-en.html
- anchor: #n3579250
- Companies mentioned: Celltrion Skincure、株式会社Celltrion Skincure、セルトリオンスキンキュア、Qoo10 Japan、HORIZON JP

Celltrion Skincure’s healthcare brand “INNERLAB” took part in a major Qoo10 Japan promotion and posted strong results, including its “Small Diet Cafe Slim, One Cup” product ranking 1st in its category.

Facts:
- Ranked No. 1
- Approximately 1,200 reviews to date
- Rated ★4.6 out of 5

## 【First in the industry】Ekka Oil launches new service in partnership with 株式会社ローソン・ユナイテッドシネマ

- Published: 2026-10-26T13:34:33+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000005.000108965.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4436430-en.html
- anchor: #n3579251
- Companies mentioned: エッカ石油株式会社、株式会社ローソン・ユナイテッドシネマ

Ekka Oil will launch a new service that adds movie tickets as a points redemption option in its official app, Ekkadane, and makes them usable at Lawson United Cinemas PARCO CITY Urasoe from November 1, 2026. The service will also award points for visits when customers present a ticket stub from the theater (100 points during the campaign period).

Facts:
- Apr. 2022
- Nov. 1, 2026
- 100 points

## Practical AI training for business leaders, “Our Company’s First Steps with AI”: accepting inquiries from companies and organizations about hosting sessions from November 1

- Published: 2026-10-26T13:34:00+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000014.000160574.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4436431-en.html
- anchor: #n3579252
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ApptalentHub、IPA、株式会社太鼓台建設

株式会社AppTalentHub will begin accepting inquiries from companies and organizations about hosting “Our Company’s First Steps with AI,” practical AI training for executives and managers at small and medium-sized businesses, from November 1, 2026.

Facts:
- Nov. 1, 2026
- Typically 2 hours × 3 sessions in total
- 10 employees (excluding officers)

## 【Held regularly on clinic holidays】Apollonia Dental Clinic in Kochi City holds monthly “Free Orthodontic Consultation Days” for everyone from elementary school students to adults

- Published: 2026-10-26T13:32:53+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000011.000136613.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4436432-en.html
- anchor: #n3579253
- Companies mentioned: 医療法人仁徳会アポロニア歯科クリニック、インビザライン・ジャパン社

高知市の医療法人仁徳会アポロニア歯科クリニックが、小学生から大人まで対象とした「無料矯正相談会」を休診日に毎月定期開催している。同院はインビザラインのダイヤモンド・プロバイダーを4年連続で認定されており、iTeroによる3Dシミュレーションや治療計画・費用の明示的な提示を行っている。

Facts:
- More than 150 cases per year
- 4th consecutive year
- From 2023 through 2026
- More than 500 cases to date

## “Even in a poor harvest, the taste stays the same”: Chiba sweet potato farmers bring their products to department stores at 20 locations nationwide. Tastings of 100,000 servings share the latest from the growing region

- Published: 2026-10-26T13:32:26+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000018.000134002.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4436433-en.html
- anchor: #n3579254
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社さつまいもの石田農園、そごう千葉店、東武百貨店 船橋店、日本橋三越本店、伊勢丹新宿店、阪急うめだ本店、ジェイアール名古屋タカシマヤ、松屋銀座、仙台三越、東武百貨店池袋店、ながの東急百貨店

株式会社さつまいもの石田農園 will launch a nationwide PR tour at department stores in 20 locations to highlight that it has maintained quality despite a poor harvest caused by the prolonged rains of fall 2026 (harvest volume down approximately 20%, losses of more than 10 million yen). The company aims to offer a total of 100,000 tasting servings and sell approximately 50,000 products, and will also introduce its new “Kinmitsu Sweet Potato Basque Cheesecake.”

Facts:
- 20 locations nationwide
- A total of 100,000 servings
- About 50,000 items
- Nov. 3, 2026 (Tue., holiday)
- Through April 2027
- Down approximately 20% compared with an average year
- Losses of more than 10 million yen
- Sold out within 30 minutes of opening
- 1会場あたり約2,500点
- More than 50,000 units per year
- Sugar content exceeding 70 degrees
- More than 1,000 farmers
- Around 100 tons per year
- Approximately 25,000 Instagram followers

## Ahead of the once-in-12-years “Year of the Sheep,” sheep form a scrum! RAMOVE fan club membership campaign offers a chance to win a “Sheep-Free Pillow®,” also used by リコーブラックラムズ東京 players

- Published: 2026-10-26T13:32:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000084.000053318.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4436434-en.html
- anchor: #n3579255
- Companies mentioned: MOON-X株式会社、MOON-X Japan株式会社、太陽カンパニー、リコーブラックラムズ東京、NTTジャパンラグビーリーグワン

MOON-X Japan株式会社 is running a new-member campaign for RAMOVE, the fan club of rugby team リコーブラックラムズ東京, offering a “Sheep-Free Pillow®” used by the players to 15 winners selected by lottery.

Facts:
- Once every 12 years
- 15 people will be selected by lottery
- From October 31, 2026 (Saturday) through November 15 (Sunday)
- 2027 is the Year of the Sheep, which comes once every 12 years
- More than 1.6 million units* sold to date

## 【Chiba and Sendai】Make a one-of-a-kind parfait and take a commemorative photo! “Alice’s Christmas Gift Afternoon Tea” featuring a “Kids’ Pastry Chef Experience” for parents and children

- Published: 2026-10-26T13:30:46+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001375.000004975.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4436435-en.html
- anchor: #n3579256
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ツカダ・グローバルホールディング、株式会社ベストブライダル、アートグレイス ウエディングコースト 東京ベイ、アートグレイス フォレスト迎賓館、マクミラン・アリス、THE MACMILLAN ALICE、Macmillan Publishers International Ltd.、マリアージュ フレール

株式会社ベストブライダル operates venues in Chiba and Sendai that will host a limited-time afternoon tea in collaboration with British brand “マクミラン・アリス,” as well as a parfait-making experience for parents and children.

Facts:
- Saturday, Nov. 21, 2026
- Thursday, December 24
- From ¥5,000 per person
- Price: 3,700 yen
- Experience participation fee: 2,200 yen
- 15% service charge
- Limited to 12 children
- From ¥7,200 each
- 1,100 yen
- ¥1,950
- 2,300 yen

## 【オウンドメディアのAI対策実態調査】BtoBオウンドメディアの運営・予算検討者の約半数が、AI検索の引用効果を「感じていない」 引用されやすい情報に「第三者メディアの記事」を挙げたのは26.8%に

- Published: 2026-10-26T13:30:32+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000024.000157024.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4436436-en.html
- anchor: #n3579257
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社アングルクリエイト、IDEATECH、BUSINESS JOURNAL

株式会社アングルクリエイトが実施したBtoBオウンドメディアのAI対策実態調査によると、約半数の担当者がAI検索での引用効果を「感じていない」と回答。AI対策方針が定まっていない企業は60.0%に上り、来期予算の60.5%が現状維持予定となっている。

Facts:
- 410 staff members
- 26.8%
- 58.3%
- 36.3%
- 60.0%
- 60.5%

## From everyday bath time to emergencies, familiar 1-bottle solution delivers cleanliness and peace of mind: “全身ケアソープ バブルガード” wins Silver at PHASE FREE AWARD 2026

- Published: 2026-10-26T13:30:17+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000141.000067163.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4436437-en.html
- anchor: #n3579258
- Companies mentioned: シャボン玉石けん株式会社、一般社団法人フェーズフリー協会、有限会社znug design、千葉大学工学部

“全身ケアソープ バブルガード” by シャボン玉石けん株式会社 won the Silver Award in the business category at PHASE FREE AWARD 2026.

Facts:
- PHASE FREE AWARD 2026
- 98% say
- Sample size: 310 people
- Versatility score: 66 / 100 points
- Effectiveness score: 68 / 100 points

## Entrepreneur Tatsuki Nanbara tries the “AI Search Report Card,” assessing how his advisory services are presented by ChatGPT and other platforms

- Published: 2026-10-26T13:30:07+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000012.000176171.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4436438-en.html
- anchor: #n3579259
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ロックスライフ、ChatGPT、Gemini、Google AI Mode、Claude、Perplexity

株式会社ロックスライフ used its “AI Search Report Card” AI search diagnostic service to assess entrepreneur Tatsuki Nanbara’s management advisory services, visualizing how they are presented in generative AI tools such as ChatGPT and Gemini and comparing them with competitors.

Facts:
- AI Search Report Card: 55,000 yen (tax included)
- AI Search Improvement Roadmap: 110,000 yen (tax included)
- More than 20 billion yen in fundraising support to date
- Investor membership of around 40,000

## Promising South Korean SaaS companies gather in Tokyo. “DIGITAL BUSINESS PARTNERSHIP IN JAPAN” to be held Oct. 28

- Published: 2026-10-26T13:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000008.000093707.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4436348-en.html
- anchor: #n3579136
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社スターシア、韓国科学技術情報通信部、情報通信産業振興院、NIPA、セレクトスター、JCFテクノロジー、Huray positive、エンクルー、スファックスペース、クロスハブ、デジタルログテクノロジーズ、パイオンコーポレーション、ワンダースラボ、Salesforce、韓国技術ベンチャー㈱

9 South Korean SaaS companies selected for the “GSMP 2026” program, supported by 韓国科学技術情報通信部 and NIPA, will take part in “DIGITAL BUSINESS PARTNERSHIP IN JAPAN” at Belle Salle Shiodome in Tokyo on Oct. 28, aiming to build business partnerships and promote PoC projects in the Japanese market.

Facts:
- 9 South Korean companies
- Wednesday, Oct. 28
- Approximately 20,000 members

## “Inoshika Record,” a wildlife capture information system for local governments, launches an unlimited-use plan and a “Prefecture Discount” of up to 20%

- Published: 2026-10-26T13:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000017.000016400.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4436358-en.html
- anchor: #n3579135
- Companies mentioned: Forex Robotics株式会社

Forex Robotics株式会社は、自治体向け有害獣捕獲情報システム「いのしかレコード」に対し、申請件数無制限の「使い放題プラン」（年額495,000円）と、同一都道府県内の導入数に応じて最大2割引となる「都道府県割」を新設し、2026年11月1日より提供を開始する。

Facts:
- 495,000 yen per year, tax included
- Available starting Nov. 1, 2026
- From 132,000 yen per year, tax included
- Up to 50 capture applications processed
- 44,000 yen for each additional 50 applications
- 14,072 deer
- 9,928 wild boars
- Bear sightings nationwide exceed 50,000

## Free online series forum: Moving local governments’ climate change adaptation “from planning to practice” — “Turning climate risks into regional strengths: Exploring adaptation measures to update the future of our lives and communities” to be held on Nov. 16 and 26

- Published: 2026-10-26T13:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000043.000090531.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4436357-en.html
- anchor: #n3579134
- Companies mentioned: 国立研究開発法人国立環境研究所、国立環境研究所 気候変動適応センター、地域気候変動適応センター

The Climate Change Adaptation Center of the National Institute for Environmental Studies will hold a free online forum series on Nov. 16 and 26 to help local governments move climate change adaptation “from planning to practice.”

Facts:
- Monday, Nov. 16, 2026
- Thursday, Nov. 26, 2026

## フェリス女学院大学 Festival Executive Committee × 柳屋本店: Participants blend their own ingredients at an original hair oil-making workshop

- Published: 2026-10-26T13:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000048.000004614.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4436355-en.html
- anchor: #n3579133
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社柳屋本店、フェリス女学院大学大学祭実行委員会、フェリス女学院大学

株式会社柳屋本店 and フェリス女学院大学大学祭実行委員会 will jointly hold a free workshop at フェリス女学院大学’s Midorigaoka Campus on Oct. 31 and Nov. 1, 2026. Participants will blend base oils and fragrances to create their own original hair oil.

Facts:
- October 31 and November 1, 2026
- Free admission
- Has been held for more than 25 years
- More than 400 years since its founding
- 1615年（元和元年）

## “LIVE SDD BICYCLE 2027” to be held for the first time at Osaka-jō Hall on Jan. 11, 2027 (Monday, public holiday)!

- Published: 2026-10-26T13:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000108.000011787.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4436354-en.html
- anchor: #n3579132
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社エフエム大阪、FM大阪、STARDUST REVUE、TRF、ゴスペラーズ、杏里、BEYOOOOONDS、WOLF HOWL HARMONY、CLASS SEVEN、公益財団法人交通遺児等育成基金、SDD基金

FM大阪 will hold “LIVE SDD BICYCLE 2027” for the first time at Osaka-jō Hall on Jan. 11, 2027, to help eradicate drunk cycling. 7 acts, including STARDUST REVUE and TRF, will perform, and 10,000 people will be invited with a donation.

Facts:
- January 11, 2027
- 7 artist groups
- For about 20 years
- Launching in 2026
- From Monday, Nov. 2
- Through Monday, Nov. 30
- In 4 installments
- 2,500 people per session
- A total of 10,000 people
- The 2,000 yen payment includes

## Sustainable Lab, which provides an ESG disclosure support platform, joins 岩手銀行 in supporting Iwate Prefecture’s “矢巾町 Sustainable Awards 2026”

- Published: 2026-10-26T13:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000116.000052578.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4436352-en.html
- anchor: #n3579131
- Companies mentioned: サステナブル・ラボ株式会社、岩手銀行、矢巾町

サステナブル・ラボ株式会社 has joined 岩手銀行 as a supporting company for the “矢巾町サステナブルアワード2026,” hosted by 矢巾町 in Iwate Prefecture, and will conduct scoring using its ESG data platform, “TERRAST for Enterprise.”

Facts:
- 矢巾町 Sustainable Awards 2026
- The 3rd event
- Submission deadline: by Dec. 24, 2026 (Thursday)
- Scoring deadline: by Jan. 8, 2027 (Friday)
- Awards ceremony: Jan. 27, 2027 (Wednesday)

## Hotel details unveiled and reservations open: “The Maritime Hotel Yokohama Bay,” a 50-room hotel carrying on the legacy of the Yokohama Yusen Building, to open Jan. 30, 2027

- Published: 2026-10-26T13:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000166.000051750.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4436350-en.html
- anchor: #n3579130
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社Plan・Do・See、株式会社Whighender、日本郵船、Nike、モルトンブラウン、シモンズ、Tivoli Audio

株式会社Plan・Do・See has begun accepting reservations for “The Maritime Hotel Yokohama Bay,” a 50-room hotel carrying on the legacy of the Yokohama Yusen Building, completed in 1936, ahead of its opening on Jan. 30, 2027.

Facts:
- 50 rooms
- Jan. 30, 2027
- 1室 44,000円〜
- Completed in 1936

## ベアリスタがホリデービンゴパーティーの開幕を宣言！スターバックス® リワード『Merry & Meet Holiday Bingo Party』を11月2日よりスタート

- Published: 2026-10-26T13:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000289.000033194.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4436347-en.html
- anchor: #n3579129
- Companies mentioned: スターバックス コーヒー ジャパン株式会社、スターバックス

スターバックス コーヒー ジャパン株式会社 will run the digital campaign “Merry & Meet Holiday Bingo Party” for スターバックス® Rewards members starting Nov. 2. Hosted by Bearista, the campaign offers prize draws and digital rewards, including a “Holiday Party Ticket (eTicket worth 3,000 yen)” and a “Bearista Glass,” for completing bingo by purchasing eligible products.

Facts:
- Nov. 2
- Gifts for 3,000 people
- eTicket worth 3,000 yen
- 344 yen, tax included
- 350 yen
- 10 Bonus Stars
- Nov. 2, 2026
- Dec. 25

## Conducting a proof-of-concept test of a new radio-based train protection system (provisional name) on the Seto Line

- Published: 2026-10-26T13:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000459.000120285.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4436346-en.html
- anchor: #n3579128
- Companies mentioned: 名古屋鉄道株式会社、三菱電機株式会社

Nagoya Railroad and Mitsubishi Electric will conduct a trial of a new wireless train protection system on the Seto Line starting Jan. 20, 2027, with the aim of improving safety and enabling automated operation.

Facts:
- January 20, 2027
- Early March

## 【ロイズ】毎年人気のアドベントカレンダーを11月4日に発売！ クリスマスまでをおいしく＆楽しくカウントダウン！

- Published: 2026-10-26T13:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000883.000033166.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4436345-en.html
- anchor: #n3579127
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ロイズコンフェクト、ロイズ

株式会社ロイズコンフェクト will sell the “ロイズ Advent Calendar” for a limited time and in limited quantities starting Nov. 4, 2026. Priced at 3,780 yen, including tax, it contains 42 pieces of 24 kinds of chocolate confectionery, plus small items.

Facts:
- From November 4, 2026
- Limit of 10 per person
- 24 varieties of chocolate confections
- 42 pieces in total
- 3,780 yen including tax
- Base price: ¥3,500
- The product was commercialized in 2004

## [Available only in Hokkaido] The 3rd installment in a sweets series made with Hokkaido's first confectionery wheat, “Hokkaido Shiro”! New release: “Fluffy Soufflé Sandwich made with Hokkaido-grown wheat and cream cheese”!

- Published: 2026-10-26T13:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001300.000155396.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4436344-en.html
- anchor: #n3579126
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社セブン‐イレブン・ジャパン、地方独立行政法人 北海道立総合研究機構 北見農業試験場様、JAきたそらち様

株式会社セブン‐イレブン・ジャパン will release the 3rd installment in its sweets series made with Hokkaido's first confectionery wheat, “Hokkaido Shiro”—“Fluffy Soufflé Sandwich made with Hokkaido-grown wheat and cream cheese”—at Seven-Eleven stores in Hokkaido starting Oct. 27.

Facts:
- Price: ¥190 (¥205.20 including tax)
- Rolling out from Oct. 27 (Tuesday)
- The 1st installment, a “roll cake,” in April 2026

## “Sun on Earth” ITER: Key equipment forming the heart of the reactor comes together! The final vacuum vessel sector arrives

- Published: 2026-10-26T13:29:18+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000005.000185412.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4436361-en.html
- anchor: #n3579137
- Companies mentioned: 国立研究開発法人量子科学技術研究開発機構 那珂フュージョン科学技術研究所、ITER機構、Fusion for Energy、F4E、Ansaldo Nucleare、Westinghouse、Walter Tosto、AMWコンソーシアム

The final European-manufactured vacuum vessel sector, #2, arrived at the ITER construction site, completing the full set of key reactor components. A commemorative ceremony was held, and work is moving on to the next stage of assembly.

Facts:
- The 9 sectors that make up the vacuum vessel
- Oct. 2, 2026
- The 7 parties: Japan, the European Union (EU), the United States, China, South Korea, India and Russia
- More than 16 years of manufacturing
- More than 15 companies were involved
- A total of more than 2 million hours of work were devoted
- The total length of welds reached approximately 750 kilometers

## [A chance to take on responsible development regardless of seniority or career background] Online event on 10/29 featuring 3 engineers who develop the real estate investment site 楽待

- Published: 2026-10-26T13:28:16+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000615.000001240.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4436362-en.html
- anchor: #n3579138
- Companies mentioned: 楽待株式会社、楽待、楽待プレミアム、楽待新聞、楽待マップ、住友不動産八丁堀ビル

楽待株式会社 will hold an online event on Oct. 29, 2026, featuring 3 engineers involved in developing the real estate investment site 楽待. The speakers, who have varied backgrounds including new-graduate and mid-career hires, will discuss their development environment, use of AI and workplace.

Facts:
- Thursday, Oct. 29, 2026
- From 19:30
- Featuring 3 engineers
- Securities code: 6037

## Winners of the “11th National Plum Wine Awards 2026” announced! 47 products selected from 143 plum wines submitted by 83 companies.

- Published: 2026-10-26T13:28:06+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000077.000021306.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4436365-en.html
- anchor: #n3579139
- Companies mentioned: 一般社団法人梅酒研究会、広沢商事 株式会社、合同酒精 株式会社、株式会社 蜂蜜工房、株式会社 マルリョウナガオカ、株式会社 おおやま夢工房、八鹿酒造 株式会社、富士正酒造 株式会社、株式会社 紅乙女酒造、西吉田酒造 株式会社、株式会社 久家本店、ヘリオス酒造 株式会社、出羽桜酒造 株式会社、千駒酒造 株式会社、東京玉川屋、石井醸造 株式会社、東春酒造 株式会社、鳳鳴酒造 株式会社、千年一酒造、賀茂鶴酒造 株式会社、亀田酒造 株式会社、小泉酒造 合資会社、玉川酒造 株式会社、株式会社 北川本家、株式会社 東農園、株式会社 勝僖梅、株式会社 中勇酒造店、天吹酒造 合資会社、老松酒造 株式会社、有限会社 キングショップ誠屋、若狭三方ビバレッジ 株式会社、中埜酒造 株式会社、寒北斗酒造 株式会社、株式会社 八海山、中野BC 株式会社、チョーヤ梅酒 株式会社、株式会社 西山酒造場、株式会社 耕、株式会社 小堀酒造店、大石酒造 株式会社、日本ソムリエ協会、SSI、ワインスクール・シャルパンテ・カレッジ、SOLOITALIA、株式会社日山、ユーグレナ株式会社、株式会社モンクレールジャパン、合同会社MIX & BLEND

一般社団法人梅酒研究会が主催する「第11回全国梅酒品評会2026」の入賞結果が発表され、83社143品の出品から47品が選出された。

Facts:
- 11th
- FY2026
- 83 companies
- 143 products
- 47 products
- All 9 categories
- 21 people

## スペシャライズド launches interest-free campaign for up to 24 installments

- Published: 2026-10-26T13:25:36+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000302.000009768.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4436367-en.html
- anchor: #n3579140
- Companies mentioned: スペシャライズド・ジャパン合同会社、スペシャライズド、Roval、ジャックス、株式会社ジャックス

スペシャライズド will run an interest-free campaign for up to 24 installments from Oct. 30 to Dec. 21, 2026, for purchases of products totaling at least ¥100,000 including tax, when using ジャックス shopping credit.

Facts:
- Up to 24 installments
- Total of at least ¥100,000 including tax
- Friday, Oct. 30, 2026
- Monday, December 21

## SAKE HUNDRED’s “Shinboshi” served at “JAPANESE NIGHT in Busan 2026,” held for the first time in Busan, South Korea

- Published: 2026-10-26T13:25:14+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000204.000034181.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4436368-en.html
- anchor: #n3579141
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社Clear、SAKE HUNDRED、山梨銘醸、パラダイスホテル釜山

株式会社Clear, operator of the sake brand “SAKE HUNDRED,” served its sparkling sake “Shinboshi” at the international cultural exchange event “JAPANESE NIGHT in Busan 2026,” held in Busan, South Korea, on Oct. 9, 2026.

Facts:
- Friday, October 9, 2026
- More than 300 people
- Volume: 720 ml
- Price: ¥35,200
- Capital: 100 million yen

## Additional players announced for “FUKUOKA OH SADAHARU LEGACY PROJECT SPECIAL MATCH Supported by 昭和建設” / Dennis Sarfate to withdraw

- Published: 2026-10-26T13:23:56+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000592.000012156.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4436369-en.html
- anchor: #n3579142
- Companies mentioned: 福岡ソフトバンクホークス株式会社、昭和建設、タカチケット

4 more players, including Akira Nakamura, have been confirmed for the “FUKUOKA OH SADAHARU LEGACY PROJECT SPECIAL MATCH Supported by 昭和建設,” to be held on Nov. 23, 2026. Dennis Sarfate will not participate in the game or related events due to poor condition.

Facts:
- 4 additional players have been confirmed
- 25 players on the managers' team
- 22 players on the chairman's team
- 47 people in total
- 10月16日（金）10:00より

## [New service] “Making invisible risks visible for peace of mind.” Security assessment service “Mistral Guard” set to launch

- Published: 2026-10-26T13:21:03+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000005.000188799.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4436370-en.html
- anchor: #n3579143
- Companies mentioned: ミストラルテック株式会社

ミストラルテック株式会社 has begun accepting requests for free consultations ahead of the launch of “Mistral Guard,” a new service that visualizes security risks in web systems and cloud infrastructure.

Facts:
- ¥50,000 (before tax) and up

## DNS launches “Creatine Monohydrate” <Release date: Monday, Oct. 26, 2026>

- Published: 2026-10-26T13:20:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000266.000005551.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4436373-en.html
- anchor: #n3579146
- Companies mentioned: 第一三共ヘルスケア株式会社、DNS、AlzChem社

Daiichi Sankyo Healthcare will launch a new product made with creatine monohydrate with 99.9% purity on Oct. 26 under its sports supplement brand “DNS.”

Facts:
- 99.9% purity
- Approximately 95% is primarily muscle
- 1食（5g）当たり
- 4.99 g of creatine monohydrate
- For more than 25 years
- More than 500 athletes and teams

## 株式会社SGF and Kanna Hashimoto’s lifestyle brand “PINOWASSAN” to open a limited-time POP-UP SHOP at サマンサタバサ on the 3rd floor of 大丸札幌店, with an in-store appearance by Kanna Hashimoto

- Published: 2026-10-26T13:20:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000541.000047990.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4436372-en.html
- anchor: #n3579145
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社SGF、株式会社サマンサタバサジャパンリミテッド、Samantha Thavasa、PINOWASSAN、大丸札幌店、サマンサタバサ

株式会社サマンサタバサジャパンリミテッド will host a limited-time POP-UP SHOP for the lifestyle brand “PINOWASSAN,” associated with Kanna Hashimoto, at サマンサタバサ on the 3rd floor of 大丸札幌店, and hold an in-store appearance on Nov. 7.

Facts:
- Oct. 28 (Wednesday)–Nov. 10 (Tuesday)
- Kanna Hashimoto to appear in-store on Saturday, Nov. 7
- Purchase of ¥15,000 or more including tax
- First 100 people
- Purchases of ¥30,000 or more, including tax
- First 50 customers
- Purchase of ¥50,000 or more including tax
- Saturday, Nov. 7, 2026
- 10:05〜11:05
- 10:00以降
- Wednesday, Oct. 28, 2026
- Tuesday, Nov. 10, 2026
- Sling bag (navy, white) ¥30,800
- Backpack (navy, khaki) ¥31,900
- T-shirt (navy, white, pink, blue) ¥14,300
- Polo shirt (navy, burgundy) ¥19,800
- Hoodie (navy, gray, pink) ¥28,600
- Pants (navy, gray, white, light blue) ¥25,300
- T-shirt (navy, white, pink, blue) ¥9,900
- Polo shirt (navy, burgundy) ¥10,450
- Hoodie (navy, gray, pink) ¥14,850
- Sweatshirt (gray, white, navy, light blue) ¥14,300

## Nessum, a communications technology gaining adoption in the energy management sector, approved as an international standard (IEEE 1901-2026)

- Published: 2026-10-26T13:20:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000006933.000003442.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4436371-en.html
- anchor: #n3579144
- Companies mentioned: パナソニック ホールディングス株式会社、パナソニックHD、パナソニックグループ、IEEE Standards Association、IEEE SA、米国電気電子学会、Nessumアライアンス

The communications technology Nessum, whose development is led by パナソニックHD, has been approved as the international standard IEEE 1901-2026. Adoption of Nessum is expanding in the energy management sector, and cumulative shipments of LSI devices equipped with semiconductor IP cores have exceeded 6 million units.

Facts:
- 6 million units

## In its 6th year of collaboration with リコーグループ, digital support program for young people to be held in 5 prefectures nationwide

- Published: 2026-10-26T13:18:33+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000081.000071883.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4436374-en.html
- anchor: #n3579147
- Companies mentioned: 認定特定非営利活動法人育て上げネット、株式会社リコー、リコージャパン株式会社、リコーグループ

In its 6th year of collaboration, certified nonprofit organization Sodateage Net, リコーグループ and Ricoh Japan will run a digital support program for young people in 5 prefectures: Tokyo, Gunma, Tochigi, Fukushima and Ehime. Participants will learn to use tools such as generative AI and Canva and gain experience in actual creative work, helping them build an understanding of employment and confidence.

Facts:
- This fiscal year, which marks the 6th year
- 87% said, “I gained the courage to try something new”
- 98% said, “I became interested in new technologies”
- Group consolidated net sales of 2,608.3 billion yen for the fiscal year ended March 2026

## Full-scale launch of cultural experience tours in the “Shinobazu area” for international visitors to Japan ～Now accepting tour planning and estimate inquiries from travel agencies～

- Published: 2026-10-26T13:17:27+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000005.000073527.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4436375-en.html
- anchor: #n3579148
- Companies mentioned: しのばず和めぐりの会、合同会社ぼたん、JR東日本、Attractive JAPAN、株式会社地域ブランディング研究所、（公財）東京観光財団、伊豆榮本店、十三や櫛店、きもの池之端藤井

しのばず和めぐりの会 is stepping up acceptance of tours for international visitors to Japan that offer experiences of Edo culture in the Ueno-Ikenohata-Nakamachi and Yushima areas, and has also begun accepting tour planning inquiries from travel agencies.

Facts:
- A history of approximately 300 years
- Duration: About ３ hours or more
- １ group: 110,000 yen
- ２–5 people

## [アロフト by マリオット 大阪梅田] Make your Christmas and New Year’s stay in Osaka a better value! “Holiday Bonus Stay” launches

- Published: 2026-10-26T13:16:43+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000002922.000011305.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4436376-en.html
- anchor: #n3579149
- Companies mentioned: マリオット・インターナショナル、アロフト by マリオット 大阪梅田、THE WAREHOUSE、Re:mix℠ Lounge、W XYZ® Bar、Re:fuel by Aloft℠、Re:charge℠、Marriott Bonvoy

アロフト by マリオット 大阪梅田 will begin offering the “Holiday Bonus Stay” accommodation plan for Christmas and the year-end and New Year holidays from December 24, 2026. Rates including breakfast are 10% off, and guests will receive 1,000 Marriott Bonvoy bonus points.

Facts:
- 10% OFF
- 1,000 bonus points
- Thursday, Dec. 24, 2026

## ピラティススタジオDEP’s official Instagram surpasses 10,000 followers!

- Published: 2026-10-26T13:16:24+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000027.000176515.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4436378-en.html
- anchor: #n3579150
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社DEP、ピラティススタジオDEP

The official Instagram account of ピラティススタジオDEP, operated by 株式会社DEP, has surpassed 10,000 followers. In the 30 days from September 20 to October 19, 2026, content was viewed 623,178 times, with 75.5% of views coming from non-followers.

Facts:
- 10,000 followers
- Content views reach 623,178
- 75.5% of views came from non-followers
- More than 3,600 posts
- Net followers also increased by 114

## Additional sessions on November 10 and 11 at the Kitakyushu and Oita campuses! “Pass Guarantee: 1st-Class Architect Written Exam Preparation Guidance 2026”

- Published: 2026-10-26T13:16:22+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000493.000053143.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4436379-en.html
- anchor: #n3579151
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社建築資料研究社、日建学院

日建学院, operated by 株式会社建築資料研究社, will hold additional sessions of “Pass Guarantee: 1st-Class Architect Written Exam Preparation Guidance 2026” for those aiming to pass the 2027 1st-class architect written exam. The sessions will be held at the Kitakyushu campus on November 10, 2026, and at the Oita campus on November 11. Participation is free.

Facts:
- Nov. 10
- Nov. 11
- 19：00
- Free

## Shaping the future of local communities through human augmentation technology—“Human Augmentation Forum 2026 in Fukuyama” to be held on November 11 (free admission)

- Published: 2026-10-26T13:15:15+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000008.000153941.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4436380-en.html
- anchor: #n3579152
- Companies mentioned: 人間拡張コンソーシアム、内閣府、福寿会館、福山ニューキャッスルホテル

人間拡張コンソーシアム will hold “Human Augmentation Forum 2026 in Fukuyama” in Fukuyama, Hiroshima Prefecture, on November 11, 2026. Industry, academic and government representatives will discuss how human augmentation technology can help address local challenges such as labor shortages and an aging population.

Facts:
- Wednesday, Nov. 11, 2026
- 4,000 yen (tax included)
- Through October 30 (Friday)

## コカ・コーラ ボトラーズジャパン and FamilyMart join forces to clean up around the factory producing “Famimaru Charyu Saishai Corn Tea 600ml PET”

- Published: 2026-10-26T13:12:54+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000346.000053655.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4435946-en.html
- anchor: #n3578954
- Companies mentioned: コカ・コーラ ボトラーズジャパン株式会社、株式会社ファミリーマート、コカ･コーラ ボトラーズジャパン

コカ・コーラ ボトラーズジャパン and FamilyMart conducted a cleanup on October 15, 2026, around the Kyoto factory and nearby stores. The activity was part of the companies’ sustainability collaboration and was prompted by the planned use of recycled PET bottles for “Famimaru Charyu Saishai Corn Tea,” scheduled to launch on November 3, with the aim of raising awareness of the importance of resource circulation.

Facts:
- Thursday, October 15, 2026
- Participants: 45
- The container uses a 100% recycled PET bottle
- Regular price: 110 yen
- 118 yen including tax
- Launch date: November 3 (Tuesday)

## 島根電工グループ holds “Family Gathering,” a 64-year tradition. Training videos and workplace introductions at the new “Mirai Kyoso-Jimei Lab” help deepen bonds with 89 employees’ family members

- Published: 2026-10-26T13:11:21+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000044.000162243.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4435947-en.html
- anchor: #n3578955
- Companies mentioned: 島根電工株式会社、島根電工グループ、ホテル一畑、岡田電工株式会社、シンセイ技研株式会社、協和通信工業株式会社

島根電工グループ held its traditional “Family Gathering” for the 64th time on October 24, 2026, introducing the new “Mirai Kyoso-Jimei Lab” and bringing employees’ families together.

Facts:
- The gathering marked its 64th year
- 55 families
- In 1962 (Showa 37)
- Saturday, Oct. 24, 2026
- 69 company representatives in attendance
- 158 people in total
- Established: April 1956
- 36 business locations across 34 companies nationwide

## 5th Inbound Business Networking Event to be held at Kiyosumi Garden on Sunday, November 8

- Published: 2026-10-26T13:10:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000014.000175882.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4435951-en.html
- anchor: #n3578959
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社桜和、株式会社梅鉢園、観光庁、日本政策投資銀行、DBJ、日本交通公社、JTBF、日本政府観光局、JNTO、東アジア研究院、EAI、国際文化会館、日本台湾交流協会、サムスン電子、大韓貿易投資振興公社、KOTRA、ASIA-NET、千葉大学、南九州大学

株式会社桜和 will hold the “5th Inbound Business Networking Event” at Kiyosumi Garden on November 8, 2026. The event will explore new possibilities in tourism, culture and business, focusing on high-value cultural experiences for affluent international visitors and the South Korean and Taiwanese markets, where demand for travel to Japan is growing.

Facts:
- Spending by international visitors to Japan reached a record 9.4549 trillion yen in 2025
- “Nature and scenic spot tourism” accounted for 68.0%
- “Art museums, museums and other attractions” accounted for 36.0%
- “Experiences of Japanese history and traditional culture” accounted for 32.7%
- “Nature and scenic spot tourism” accounted for 52.0%
- “Experiences of Japanese history and traditional culture” accounted for 29.3%
- Taiwan ranked 2nd at 1.2033 trillion yen
- South Korea ranked 4th at 990.6 billion yen
- 両市場を合わせた旅行消費額は約2兆1,939億円に上ります
- 7,420,300 visitors from South Korea (up 21.2% year on year)
- 5,402,000 visitors from Taiwan (up 19.8% year on year)
- 両市場を合わせると約1,282万人となり
- 54.3% of South Korean respondents had a favorable impression of Japan
- Up from 12.3% in 2020
- An increase of 42.0 percentage points
- Japan was named by a record 76% of respondents
- 81% said they “feel an affinity for Japan”
- Save 1,000 yen compared with booking separately

## [Kaga Iryokuen] Monthly solo exhibitions by 2 ceramic artists at a cultural tourism facility in Yamanaka Onsen. “Shibayuki Exhibition: Atawari” (from October 21), “Yu Uozu Exhibition” (from November 20)

- Published: 2026-10-26T13:10:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000051.000151077.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4435950-en.html
- anchor: #n3578958
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社リナシェンテ、縁煌株式会社、金沢まいもん寿司、石川県立九谷焼技術研修所、珠洲市陶芸センター、金沢学院大学美術文化学部美術工芸学科陶芸科、金沢卯辰山工芸工房、秋田公立美術工芸短期大学、日本橋髙島屋、横浜髙島屋、丸八製茶場本店、SPIRAL

Solo exhibitions by ceramic artists Shibayuki and Yu Uozu will be held on a monthly rotation at Kaga Iryokuen, operated by 株式会社リナシェンテ. November events will also include “Karan Koron YUGE no ICHI 2026” and “Kimono Week.”

Facts:
- Approximately 100 items
- General admission: 600 yen
- Groups (20 people or more): 490 yen
- Approximately 80 vendors
- Mackerel pressed sushi: 900 yen
- Sweet shrimp head miso soup: 300 yen
- Ultimate eel and egg roll: 1,300 yen
- Regular: ¥600 → ¥300

## How to build a performance evaluation system that keeps top talent from leaving in the AI era — Over 70% dissatisfied with performance reviews; Waris to hold free webinar on October 28

- Published: 2026-10-26T13:10:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000056.000018325.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4435949-en.html
- anchor: #n3578957
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社Waris、グロービス経営大学院、社会保険労務士法人アールスリー、パーソルキャリア、Job総研、モトローラ社、ボストン・コンサルティング・グループ、KADOKAWA、ベネッセコーポレーショングループ

株式会社Waris will hold a free online webinar on October 28, 2026, aimed at addressing challenges in performance evaluation systems in the AI era. According to a survey by パーソルキャリア Job総研, 73.0% of respondents were dissatisfied with their performance reviews, and 69.2% of them had not shared their dissatisfaction with their company.

Facts:
- 2026年10月28日（水）12:00より
- 73.0% said they had been dissatisfied with their performance reviews
- 69.2% had not shared their dissatisfaction with their company
- Just 4.6%
- With a track record of contracts with approximately 800 companies
- As organizations grow to 30, 50, and 100 employees
- Approximately 30,000 registered users
- Approximately 2,900 client companies

## Instagram automation tool Elgram adds automatic replies to Threads comments

- Published: 2026-10-26T13:10:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000471.000059114.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4435948-en.html
- anchor: #n3578956
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ミショナ、Meta社、合同会社RASA JAPAN、hotice株式会社

株式会社ミショナ has added an automatic reply feature for comments on Threads posts (beta) to its Instagram management support tool, Elgram. The feature offers AI-generated replies and keyword-based branching to help reduce the workload of managing multiple social media platforms.

Facts:
- Friday, October 16, 2026
- 536 respondents
- 20.34%
- 342 Threads users
- 23.68%
- 22.22%
- 27.16%
- Conducted on March 19, 2026
- The free plan includes 1,000 messages
- The Standard plan is unlimited
- 30,000 implementations
- As of July 2026

## Strengthening the business foundation ahead of a full-scale expansion into the aggregation business

- Published: 2026-10-26T13:08:27+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000257.000076147.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4435953-en.html
- anchor: #n3578960
- Companies mentioned: 東京センチュリー株式会社、Tensor Energy株式会社

Following a review by the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry, Tokyo Century was registered as a retail electricity provider effective September 11, 2026, and is strengthening its business foundation ahead of a full-scale expansion into the aggregation business.

Facts:
- Effective September 11, 2026
- Medium-Term Management Plan 2030
- More than 40 countries and regions worldwide

## Sponsor of the 1st anniversary of the Pilates studio and beauty salon 「Étoluna」, founded by Megumi Oka. Supporting healthy beauty through Soy Pro Beauty

- Published: 2026-10-26T13:05:19+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000731.000025648.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4435954-en.html
- anchor: #n3578961
- Companies mentioned: ハリウッド株式会社、Étoluna、KEITAMARUYAMA

ハリウッド株式会社 sponsored the 1st anniversary of 「Étoluna」, the Pilates studio and beauty salon founded by Megumi Oka, by providing its soy protein product, Soy Pro Beauty Cube Snacks.

Facts:
- Oct. 6, 2026 (Tue.)
- 1st anniversary
- Active as a model since age 15
- For the first time in 16 years
- 70 g
- 1,998 yen including tax

## 【海洋博公園】世界のランが集う 日本一歴史の長いランの祭典 「沖縄国際洋蘭博覧会」開催決定！

- Published: 2026-10-26T13:05:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000232.000024500.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4435956-en.html
- anchor: #n3578962
- Companies mentioned: 一般財団法人 沖縄美ら島財団、熱帯ドリームセンター、美ら島植物園、海洋博公園

一般財団法人沖縄美ら島財団が運営する海洋博公園内の熱帯ドリームセンターで、日本一歴史の長いランの祭典「沖縄国際洋蘭博覧会」が開催決定。令和9年1月23日から31日まで開催され、入館料は大人760円、小人無料。

Facts:
- Now in its 39th edition
- 【Dates】: Saturday, January 23, Reiwa 9
- through Sunday, January 31
- 【Hours】: 8:30–17:30
- 8：30～17：30
- (Last admission at 17:00)
- Adults (high school students and older): 760 yen
- Featuring more than 2,000 orchids on display at any given time
- 海洋博公園は、1975年、沖縄の日本復帰を記念し

## A mid-layer you can keep wearing, now with added ease of use. Introducing the direct-store-exclusive Flow Wrap Plus! | finetrack

- Published: 2026-10-26T13:04:34+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000291.000099387.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4435958-en.html
- anchor: #n3578963
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社finetrack、finetrack

株式会社finetrack will launch the Flow Wrap Plus mid-layer, featuring hand pockets on both sides, exclusively at its directly operated stores and on its official website starting October 27, 2026.

Facts:
- ¥31,900 (tax included)
- Oct. 27, 2026
- January 2004

## The Halloween installation for 「THE ART OF AUTUMN 2026」 by Nicolai Bergmann is complete. In addition to flower workshops and demonstrations, a Pilates event is also set to take place.

- Published: 2026-10-26T13:03:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000065.000066461.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4435959-en.html
- anchor: #n3578964
- Companies mentioned: Nicolai Bergmann 株式会社、東京ガーデンテラス紀尾井町、赤坂プリンス クラシックハウス、BENJAMIN STEAK HOUSE 東京ガーデンテラス紀尾井町店、Mizuno、Atrevío

The Halloween installation for 「THE ART OF AUTUMN 2026」 by Nicolai Bergmann is complete. In addition to flower workshops and demonstrations, a Pilates event is also set to take place.

Facts:
- Approximately 350 pumpkins
- Price: 27,500 yen (tax included)
- Limited to the first 30 people at each session
- Participation fee: 3,300 yen (tax included)
- Price: 15,400 yen (tax included)
- A single-stem bundled flower will be given to the first 100 visitors

## 5周年の「5」を並べて、飲み放題555円。大阪焼肉・ホルモン ふたご 恵比寿南店、周年記念イベントを10月28日（水）、29日（木）の2日間限定で開催。

- Published: 2026-10-26T13:02:14+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000255.000019564.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4435961-en.html
- anchor: #n3578965
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社FTG Company、大阪焼肉・ホルモン ふたご、大阪焼肉・ホルモン ふたご 恵比寿南店、大阪餃子専門店よしこ

株式会社FTG Company will hold a 2-day event on October 28 and 29 to mark the 5th anniversary of 大阪焼肉・ホルモン ふたご Ebisu Minami. All-you-can-drink will be available for 555 yen, and the event will also feature games and rock-paper-scissors competitions. Visitors will receive a 500-yen-off coupon.

Facts:
- Regular price: 2,000 yen (tax included)
- 610 yen (tax included)
- 500 yen OFF coupon
- A purchase of 4,000 yen
- 4,400 yen including tax
- 130 stores

## We are holding a demonstration and site tour of automated construction technology using the open platform 「OPERA」 provided by 土木研究所 and 3D LiDAR! ↓Apply for the tour at the link below↓

- Published: 2026-10-26T13:02:05+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000007.000174035.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4435962-en.html
- anchor: #n3578966
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社新庄砕石工業所、土木研究所、国土交通省、東北地方整備局、新庄河川事務所、立谷沢砂防出張所、西尾レントオール 株式会社

株式会社新庄砕石工業所 will hold a demonstration and site tour of automated construction technology using 土木研究所’s open platform, 「OPERA」, and 3D LiDAR, from November 17 through 19, 2026.

Facts:
- Nov. 17, 2026 (Tue.)
- Thursday the 19th
- 3 days
- Parking capacity: 20 vehicles
- Friday, November 10, 2026