https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-09/index-en-p9.htmlOne place for news and notices from 2 countries/regions: Japan, 1122 items from 5 sources; Taiwan, 164 items from 9 sources.One edition every 180 minutes: every item from every source received in the period, with the original link.en https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-09/index-en-p9.html#n3614453https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-09/index-en-p9.html#n3614453Wed, 28 Oct 2026 10:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES第一工業製薬 has contracted with Daigasエナジー to install an MVR-type evaporative concentrator in the wastewater concentration process at its Shiga Plant. The equipment began operating in July 2026, with annual CO₂ emissions reductions of approximately 2,000 tons expected. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-09/index-en-p9.html#n3614452https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-09/index-en-p9.html#n3614452Wed, 28 Oct 2026 10:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社ファイントゥデイ will launch 5 limited-edition designs in collaboration with Sanrio character Hello Kitty from its skincare brand SENKA on October 28, 2026. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-09/index-en-p9.html#n3614451https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-09/index-en-p9.html#n3614451Wed, 28 Oct 2026 10:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESギグワークスクロスアイティ株式会社 has rebranded 「デコールCC.CRM」, a system for contact centers, and launched a new brand website. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-09/index-en-p9.html#n3614450https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-09/index-en-p9.html#n3614450Wed, 28 Oct 2026 10:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESメディアリンク株式会社's 「DXでんわ」 won the top honor, “Leader,” in the IVR category at the ITreview Grid Award 2026 Fall. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-09/index-en-p9.html#n3614449https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-09/index-en-p9.html#n3614449Wed, 28 Oct 2026 10:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES石屋製菓株式会社 will begin selling winter limited-edition products from its gift-sweets brand 「ISHIYA G」 on November 1, 2026. New flavor 「サク ラング・ド・シャ ストロベリーショコラ」 and Christmas-related products will be available at stores in Hokkaido, Kanto and Kansai, as well as online. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-09/index-en-p9.html#n3614448https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-09/index-en-p9.html#n3614448Wed, 28 Oct 2026 10:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESTAKAMI HOLDINGS株式会社's jewelry brand MAGNOLIA WHITE JEWELRY will begin selling a new collection directed by 奥田麻弥子 on October 28. A pop-up store is scheduled to be held at 大丸神戸店. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-09/index-en-p9.html#n3614447https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-09/index-en-p9.html#n3614447Wed, 28 Oct 2026 10:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESペガサス・テック・ベンチャーズ announced that 3 companies will compete as Japan's representatives at the Startup World Cup 2026 World Finals, to be held in San Francisco, U.S., from November 4 to 6: 株式会社カウシェ, 株式会社リィ and 株式会社Piezo Sonic. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-09/index-en-p9.html#n3614446https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-09/index-en-p9.html#n3614446Wed, 28 Oct 2026 10:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESキュレーションズ株式会社 will hold a free online seminar, “With AI, see it through to execution ── From critic to co-conspirator,” on November 17, 2026. Director and CSMO 荒井宏之 will speak about a collaborative approach that shares responsibility not only for analysis but also for results from implementation in the field. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-09/index-en-p9.html#n3614445https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-09/index-en-p9.html#n3614445Wed, 28 Oct 2026 10:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社スペースデータ has developed a demo of 「SpaceBrain」, a digital twin that recreates major airport operations in a digital space. To support recovery from weather-related disruptions, it demonstrated 5 functions, including information sharing, 3D recreations of past cases and AI-based work optimization. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-09/index-en-p9.html#n3614444https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-09/index-en-p9.html#n3614444Wed, 28 Oct 2026 10:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESリストデベロップメント announced 「Tokyo Private Villa HIROO. Interiors by FENDI Casa」, a private branded residence in Hiroo, Tokyo, featuring interiors by FENDI Casa, on October 27, 2026, and is moving ahead with renovations in collaboration with The One Atelier. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-09/index-en-p9.html#n3614443https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-09/index-en-p9.html#n3614443Wed, 28 Oct 2026 10:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESEcoFlow Technology Japan株式会社 will exhibit at the disaster preparedness event “Let’s Take Action Now! Disaster Preparedness Festival for Everyone,” hosted by 広島テレビ放送株式会社 in Higashi Ward, Hiroshima City, on November 3, 2026. The company will display portable power stations and solar panels to raise awareness of the importance of securing power during disasters. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-09/index-en-p9.html#n3614442https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-09/index-en-p9.html#n3614442Wed, 28 Oct 2026 10:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESThe Store Owners Club, operated by 店舗情報サービス株式会社, will hold a “SEO and AI Search” webinar on November 16, 2026, with Asami Sato as the instructor. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-09/index-en-p9.html#n3614441https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-09/index-en-p9.html#n3614441Wed, 28 Oct 2026 10:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESDaigas Energy has installed a waste liquid treatment system using an MVR-type evaporative concentrator at Daiichi Kogyo Seiyaku’s Shiga Plant and signed an energy services agreement. The system is expected to reduce annual CO2 emissions by approximately 2,000 tons. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-09/index-en-p9.html#n3614440https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-09/index-en-p9.html#n3614440Wed, 28 Oct 2026 10:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社パンフォーユー has partnered with “パン工房100” in Otsu, Shiga Prefecture, and begun providing the shop’s bread nationwide through its employee benefits service, “パンフォーユーオフィス.” https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-09/index-en-p9.html#n3614439https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-09/index-en-p9.html#n3614439Wed, 28 Oct 2026 10:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社ほっかほっか亭総本部 marks the second year since the renewal of its official app, “Hokka App,” and has designated the 10th of every month as “Bento Day.” A new promotion offering members monthly coupons will begin on November 10, 2026. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-09/index-en-p9.html#n3614438https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-09/index-en-p9.html#n3614438Wed, 28 Oct 2026 10:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES舞鶴市, Kyoto Prefecture, will hold 3 sessions of a “philosophy café” at 西図書館, featuring author Nana Inoue as a guest. Each session is limited to 15 people on a first-come, first-served basis, and advance registration is open. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-09/index-en-p9.html#n3614437https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-09/index-en-p9.html#n3614437Wed, 28 Oct 2026 10:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社ギャプライズ has released its September 2026 ranking of EC site speeds among domestic online retailers. It changed its main metric to “rate of pages displayed within 1 second”; 139 of 426 sites met Google’s recommended standard. “Web Comic Laza (Mandarake)” ranked No. 1 at 87.3%. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-09/index-en-p9.html#n3614436https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-09/index-en-p9.html#n3614436Wed, 28 Oct 2026 10:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES“Black Thunder Anmaki,” jointly developed by 株式会社お亀堂 and Yuraku Seika, ranked No. 1 in the Toyohashi Station souvenir popularity rankings released by JR東海リテイリング・プラス in September 2026, following its top ranking in February. Cumulative sales have surpassed 5 million pieces. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-09/index-en-p9.html#n3614435https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-09/index-en-p9.html#n3614435Wed, 28 Oct 2026 10:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社ＡＸＮエンタテインメント will present a “Dog Day special” in November, featuring the exclusive Japanese premiere and early streaming release of “Hudson & Rex” Season 8, along with new episodes of “Doctor Dog.” https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-09/index-en-p9.html#n3614434https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-09/index-en-p9.html#n3614434Wed, 28 Oct 2026 10:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES横浜市歴史博物館 will hold the special exhibition “Heian Buddhist Statues of Southern Musashi” from October 31 to December 13, 2026, along with 3 related lectures in November and December. The 1,000-yen participation fee includes an exhibition admission ticket. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-09/index-en-p9.html#n3614433https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-09/index-en-p9.html#n3614433Wed, 28 Oct 2026 10:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES“Sapporo Game Camp 2026” was held from October 9 to 11, 2026, by the Sapporo Game Camp Executive Committee, which includes Sapporo City. A total of 2,500 people attended, a record high. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-09/index-en-p9.html#n3614432https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-09/index-en-p9.html#n3614432Wed, 28 Oct 2026 10:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社TalentX released a new book, Talent Acquisition Management, by President and CEO Takashi Suzuki on October 28, 2026. The book reworks “talent acquisition,” which is mainstream overseas, to fit Japanese companies’ employment practices and systematizes practical methods for linking recruitment and management. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-09/index-en-p9.html#n3614431https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-09/index-en-p9.html#n3614431Wed, 28 Oct 2026 10:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES一般社団法人日本能率協会 will hold HOSPEX Japan 2026 and the Smart Life+ Summit at Tokyo Big Sight from November 18–20, 2026, with the aim of addressing the 2040 challenge and transforming hospital management. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-09/index-en-p9.html#n3614430https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-09/index-en-p9.html#n3614430Wed, 28 Oct 2026 10:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社イーオン will launch a seminar-style “TOEIC® L & R Test Part-by-Part Strategy Course” for its online school’s kids’ and high school and adult classes starting November 11. The course will be available as an archived stream, and instructors will teach strategies for achieving high scores using official practice tests published by 国際ビジネスコミュニケーション協会. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-09/index-en-p9.html#n3614429https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-09/index-en-p9.html#n3614429Wed, 28 Oct 2026 10:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESXREAL announced that its AR glasses “XREAL One Pro,” “xbx a01+” and “Beam Pro” were adopted for endoscopic surgery system research at 東京科学大学, where verification tests were conducted. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-09/index-en-p9.html#n3614428https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-09/index-en-p9.html#n3614428Wed, 28 Oct 2026 10:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESプレミアムウォーター株式会社 will begin accepting applications for “pitap,” a new water dispenser designed exclusively for 7.2L bottles, on October 28, 2026. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-09/index-en-p9.html#n3614427https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-09/index-en-p9.html#n3614427Wed, 28 Oct 2026 10:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESA free concert by the guitar club of Yamanashi Prefectural Hokuto High School will be held at the Prefectural Onshi-Hakone Park on November 7, 2026. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-09/index-en-p9.html#n3614426https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-09/index-en-p9.html#n3614426Wed, 28 Oct 2026 10:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESThe Prefectural Onshi-Hakone Park will hold a “Nature Discovery Tour” focused on moss observation on November 22, 2026. Participation is free, but advance registration is required, with capacity limited to 15 people. 小田急箱根グループ is involved as one of the designated park managers. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-09/index-en-p9.html#n3614425https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-09/index-en-p9.html#n3614425Wed, 28 Oct 2026 10:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESコスモエコパワー and 大平洋金属 signed a local-production-for-local-consumption physical PPA covering the Shin-Iwaya Wind Park in Aomori Prefecture and began supplying electricity on October 1, 2026. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-09/index-en-p9.html#n3614424https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-09/index-en-p9.html#n3614424Wed, 28 Oct 2026 10:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESゲラン will hold the “DRESSED IN WONDER POP UP event” at ジェイアール京都伊勢丹 from November 11 to 17, 2026, displaying and selling fragrances including L’Art & La Matière and L’Heure Bleue. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-09/index-en-p9.html#n3614423https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-09/index-en-p9.html#n3614423Wed, 28 Oct 2026 10:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESカメヤマキャンドルハウス will launch 3 types in its limited-edition WoodWick “HAZE” series nationwide starting in December. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-09/index-en-p9.html#n3614422https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-09/index-en-p9.html#n3614422Wed, 28 Oct 2026 10:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESフラクタルワークアウト株式会社 has launched a program to assess employees’ fitness and help them rebuild exercise habits at milestones such as reemployment at age 60 or mandatory retirement from a management position. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-09/index-en-p9.html#n3614391https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-09/index-en-p9.html#n3614391Wed, 28 Oct 2026 10:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社ワコム will exhibit at the 46th Joint Conference on Medical Informatics, to be held in Sapporo, Hokkaido, from November 13 to 15, 2026. It will present solutions for digitizing handwritten input in medical settings using pen displays and LCD signature tablets. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-09/index-en-p9.html#n3614390https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-09/index-en-p9.html#n3614390Wed, 28 Oct 2026 10:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社東洋 will launch the “Hamburger Mascot SS Size,” a portable-size item created under the supervision of a crane-game pro, on October 21, 2026. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-09/index-en-p9.html#n3614389https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-09/index-en-p9.html#n3614389Wed, 28 Oct 2026 10:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESイチニ株式会社 announced that cumulative users of “ボネクタ,” its online election strategy tool for politicians, have surpassed 6,500. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-09/index-en-p9.html#n3614388https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-09/index-en-p9.html#n3614388Wed, 28 Oct 2026 10:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社テンダは、株式会社ジェーエムエーシステムズ（JMAS）および株式会社オービックビジネスコンサルタント（OBC）と共催で、BtoB受注業務のDXをテーマとしたウェビナーを2026年11月26日に開催する。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-09/index-en-p9.html#n3614387https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-09/index-en-p9.html#n3614387Wed, 28 Oct 2026 10:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社エンファクトリー will hold a webinar on November 11, 2026, to address challenges in making AI and MI implementations take root in R&D, and explain organizational transformation through data infrastructure and the use of outside experts. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-09/index-en-p9.html#n3614386https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-09/index-en-p9.html#n3614386Wed, 28 Oct 2026 10:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESM&A仲介の株式会社ストライクと、丸紅100%出資のDXコンサルティングファームドルビックスコンサルティングが、2026年12月22日にITデューデリジェンスに関する無料Webセミナーを開催する。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-09/index-en-p9.html#n3614385https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-09/index-en-p9.html#n3614385Wed, 28 Oct 2026 10:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社アジラは、日本のAI ISVとして初めてCisco 360 パートナープログラムのDeveloperに2026年9月に登録された。両社は「Cisco Unified Edge」と「AI Security asilla」を組み合わせたエッジAIソリューションの開発を進める。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-09/index-en-p9.html#n3614384https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-09/index-en-p9.html#n3614384Wed, 28 Oct 2026 10:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESスケーター株式会社 will open a POP UP shop for “Disney Collection by Skater” in front of the Machida ticket gates at EkinakaLAB, JR Machida Station, from Oct. 28. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-09/index-en-p9.html#n3614383https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-09/index-en-p9.html#n3614383Wed, 28 Oct 2026 10:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESMotsuyaki restaurant “Toraya” will open a new location 3 minutes on foot from JR Nishi-Funabashi Station on Oct. 31, 2026, with a Koiwa location also scheduled to open in December 2026. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-09/index-en-p9.html#n3614382https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-09/index-en-p9.html#n3614382Wed, 28 Oct 2026 10:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社Hubble has launched an integration feature connecting its cloud services “Hubble” and “Hubble mini” with Box. This enables contract data to be automatically reflected in Box without development work by users, helping build a reliable company-wide data foundation and support BCP measures. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-09/index-en-p9.html#n3614381https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-09/index-en-p9.html#n3614381Wed, 28 Oct 2026 10:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社令和トラベルが運営する旅行予約サービス『NEWT』は、過去1年間の海外ツアー予約データに基づき、構成比の伸びが最も大きかった上位5都市を発表した。ダナン、シンガポール、上海、ケアンズ、高雄がランクインし、方面別ではアジアリゾートとオセアニア・南太平洋が拡大した一方、ハワイやグアムは縮小した。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-09/index-en-p9.html#n3614380https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-09/index-en-p9.html#n3614380Wed, 28 Oct 2026 10:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社ローネジャパン’s hair iron brand “Agetuya” will launch a commemorative campaign on its official social media accounts from Oct. 28, 2026, celebrating cumulative series shipments surpassing 3 million units. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-09/index-en-p9.html#n3614379https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-09/index-en-p9.html#n3614379Wed, 28 Oct 2026 10:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社木村屋總本店は、2026年10月28日16:00より、オンラインショップ限定で「冬のお楽しみセット」や新商品「あんバタードーナツ5入」などを発売する。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-09/index-en-p9.html#n3614378https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-09/index-en-p9.html#n3614378Wed, 28 Oct 2026 10:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社ミツウロコグループホールディングス announced that it donated contributions entrusted by shareholders who selected the eGift option under its 2025 shareholder benefit program to 一般財団法人クリステル・ヴィ・アンサンブル and こどもの未来応援基金. The total was ¥176,500. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-09/index-en-p9.html#n3614377https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-09/index-en-p9.html#n3614377Wed, 28 Oct 2026 10:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES竹虎（株式会社山岸竹材店） will run a campaign from Oct. 28 to Dec. 31, 2026, offering a free “2027 竹虎 Calendar” to the first 2027 customers who spend a total of ¥3,300 or more on products. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-09/index-en-p9.html#n3614376https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-09/index-en-p9.html#n3614376Wed, 28 Oct 2026 10:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES一般社団法人日本フレスコボール協会（JFBA） announced its 2026 national representative pairs and annual awards. 株式会社凌芸舎 will serve as the main sponsor of the national team uniform for the 8th consecutive year. The Brazilian brand “FINTA” has also been selected as the uniform brand, and the team will compete in an international tournament in Rio de Janeiro in December. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-09/index-en-p9.html#n3614375https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-09/index-en-p9.html#n3614375Wed, 28 Oct 2026 10:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社スナックミー will exhibit at “Autumn 2DAYS Back Office Culture Festival 2026,” held on Nov. 5 and 6, 2026, showcasing the additive-free office snack service 『スナックミーオフィス』. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-09/index-en-p9.html#n3614374https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-09/index-en-p9.html#n3614374Wed, 28 Oct 2026 10:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社ワッツ opened a new store, “Watts with Komagawa Super Tamade Store,” in Higashisumiyoshi Ward, Osaka City, Osaka Prefecture, on Oct. 28, 2026. The company had reached 1,931 stores nationwide as of the end of September 2026 and plans to continue opening new locations. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-09/index-en-p9.html#n3614373https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-09/index-en-p9.html#n3614373Wed, 28 Oct 2026 10:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESA survey on platinum card usage conducted by 株式会社クレディセゾン found that approximately 77% of 1,651 members intended to continue using their cards. “Airport lounge benefits” and “Priority Pass” received particularly strong support. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-09/index-en-p9.html#n3614372https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-09/index-en-p9.html#n3614372Wed, 28 Oct 2026 10:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社クレディセゾンは、セゾンカード会員1,656人を対象とした「推し活」と「サブスク」に関するアンケート調査の結果を公表した。20代回答者の約4割が現在推し活中であり、経験者の約半数が宿泊遠征を経験。推し活1回あたりの最高支出額の中央値は5万円、最大値は200万円だった。また、サブスク利用率は60.3％で、支払方法の中心はクレジットカードであった。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-09/index-en-p9.html#n3614371https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-09/index-en-p9.html#n3614371Wed, 28 Oct 2026 10:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES三井住友カード株式会社 and ビザ・ワールドワイド・ジャパン株式会社 announced that members of 三井住友カード Visa Infinite and Olive Flexible Pay Visa Infinite will be invited to the 2026 MAMA AWARDS, taking place at Kyocera Dome Osaka on Nov. 20 and 21. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-09/index-en-p9.html#n3614370https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-09/index-en-p9.html#n3614370Wed, 28 Oct 2026 10:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESアトレ新浦安, operated by 株式会社アトレ, will hold a special kids' event on Nov. 7, 2026, in collaboration with Kao's oral care brand クリアクリーン. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-09/index-en-p9.html#n3614369https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-09/index-en-p9.html#n3614369Wed, 28 Oct 2026 10:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社イーカムグループ has released new apparel and accessories inspired by KONAMI's Powerful Pro Baseball series, including a “sagara embroidery pouch” and a “mesh cap,” from mid-September. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-09/index-en-p9.html#n3614368https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-09/index-en-p9.html#n3614368Wed, 28 Oct 2026 10:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESA case study on the use of 株式会社MetaMoJi's construction management app eYACHO by コスモ松山石油株式会社 and コスモエンジニアリング株式会社 won the BEST AWARD in the Workstyle DX category at the “SUCCESS STORY AWARD 2026 Autumn.” https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-09/index-en-p9.html#n3614367https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-09/index-en-p9.html#n3614367Wed, 28 Oct 2026 10:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESブリヂストンスポーツ will release the limited-quantity TOUR B X/XS ORANGE COVER EDITION golf balls on Nov. 13. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-09/index-en-p9.html#n3614366https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-09/index-en-p9.html#n3614366Wed, 28 Oct 2026 10:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES一般社団法人渋谷未来デザイン will hold FOOTBALL PARK -SHIBUYA 2026- at Yoyogi Park on Nov. 23, 2026, promoting Shibuya's sports culture through a football festival. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-09/index-en-p9.html#n3614365https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-09/index-en-p9.html#n3614365Wed, 28 Oct 2026 10:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社ウィルオブ・ワーク's デジたま young digital talent staffing service made offers to 71 members of its first cohort, whose recruitment began in September 2025, and held an offer ceremony on Oct. 2, 2026. This far exceeded the initial plan of 35 hires. After joining in April 2027, they will acquire digital skills over approximately 2 years. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-09/index-en-p9.html#n3614364https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-09/index-en-p9.html#n3614364Wed, 28 Oct 2026 10:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESInaba Petfood is sharing calendar images featuring dogs and cats amid autumn leaves, selected from photo submissions for its November 2026 calendar. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-09/index-en-p9.html#n3614363https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-09/index-en-p9.html#n3614363Wed, 28 Oct 2026 10:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESA joint study by カゴメ株式会社, 弘前大学, and シスメックス株式会社 found that among health checkup participants under 60, those with higher skin carotenoid levels had favorable blood levels of amyloid beta 42/40, a blood marker associated with Alzheimer's disease. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-09/index-en-p9.html#n3614362https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-09/index-en-p9.html#n3614362Wed, 28 Oct 2026 10:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESClassmethod has signed a 5-year strategic collaboration agreement with AWS to support Japanese companies in putting AI into production, drawing on its own “Client Zero” practice. It aims to bring 30 companies into production in the first year and will open the AI Experience Center, a facility for hands-on experience and validation, in November 2026. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-09/index-en-p9.html#n3614361https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-09/index-en-p9.html#n3614361Wed, 28 Oct 2026 10:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社ワニブックス will release the e-book of 『河北メイク論 R50』, written by hair and makeup artist Yusuke Kawakita, on Oct. 28, 2026. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-09/index-en-p9.html#n3614360https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-09/index-en-p9.html#n3614360Wed, 28 Oct 2026 10:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社スリーシェイク will hold the “Tech Reliability Jam No. 1” meetup for SRE and Platform Engineering engineers on October 30, 2026, at the event space of 株式会社ギフティ. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-09/index-en-p9.html#n3614359https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-09/index-en-p9.html#n3614359Wed, 28 Oct 2026 10:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社飛鳥新社 will release a 2027 calendar by popular illustrator Yusuke Nakamura. Priced at 2,000 yen (tax included), it comes with an A3 wall calendar and a mini calendar. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-09/index-en-p9.html#n3614358https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-09/index-en-p9.html#n3614358Wed, 28 Oct 2026 10:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESサガミレストランツ株式会社 is currently holding the “Fresh Mushroom Fair,” an autumn limited-time menu featuring 4 kinds of mushrooms, including black maitake, at the local self-service udon chain どんどん庵. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-09/index-en-p9.html#n3614357https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-09/index-en-p9.html#n3614357Wed, 28 Oct 2026 10:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESLDK2026年12月号が食器用洗剤13本をテストし、高評価アイテム5製品を紹介。ライオンのチャーミーマジカシリーズとP&Gジャパンのさらさ・除菌ジョイが選出された。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-09/index-en-p9.html#n3614356https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-09/index-en-p9.html#n3614356Wed, 28 Oct 2026 10:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESクラシエ株式会社 (フーズカンパニー) will release “DX Majoneru Soda & Apple,” a large-size, winter-limited product in the Neru Neru Nerune series, for a limited time starting November 9, 2026. A 40th-anniversary campaign will also be held. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-09/index-en-p9.html#n3614355https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-09/index-en-p9.html#n3614355Wed, 28 Oct 2026 10:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESThe exhibition “MAPPA EXPO 15th Anniversary,” celebrating the 15th anniversary of animation studio MAPPA, will be held at 福岡アジア美術館 from January 30 to March 28, 2027. Advance ticket lottery applications have opened. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-09/index-en-p9.html#n3614354https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-09/index-en-p9.html#n3614354Wed, 28 Oct 2026 10:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESOracle NetSuite announced “SuiteSkills,” prebuilt capabilities that bring business expertise to AI. It offers more than 45 skills for key business areas such as financial analysis, billing, and inventory management, and will be available through NetSuite AI Connector Service and Ask Oracle. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-09/index-en-p9.html#n3614353https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-09/index-en-p9.html#n3614353Wed, 28 Oct 2026 10:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESサンコー株式会社 launched the “PD-Compatible Semi-Solid Mobile Battery 5000mAh” on October 26. It features a semi-solid lithium-ion battery that reduces the risk of leaks and fires, in an ultra-slim body approximately 1.1 cm thick. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-09/index-en-p9.html#n3614352https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-09/index-en-p9.html#n3614352Wed, 28 Oct 2026 10:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESIn September 2026, Helpfeel surveyed 601 businesspeople nationwide about replacing work with AI. The rate of frequent AI use among managers was 62.0%, approximately 2 times the rate among general employees. The survey found that while respondents were receptive to using AI for routine tasks, expectations for interpersonal and decision-making work varied by generation and position. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-09/index-en-p9.html#n3614351https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-09/index-en-p9.html#n3614351Wed, 28 Oct 2026 10:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESアララ株式会社 has released 2027 New Year’s email templates through its email delivery service, “Arara Message.” The service supports single-month contracts, helping reduce costs and improve operational efficiency. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-09/index-en-p9.html#n3614350https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-09/index-en-p9.html#n3614350Wed, 28 Oct 2026 10:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESリーガルテック株式会社 will hold an online information session for prospective MyTokkyo.Ai users on November 5, 2026. Sales Manager Tatsuya Furukawa will speak about use cases and core features for R&D and intellectual property work. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-09/index-en-p9.html#n3614349https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-09/index-en-p9.html#n3614349Wed, 28 Oct 2026 10:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESブルーミング中西株式会社 will release collaboration items with ANNA SUI and singer Ado on November 4, 2026. The collection includes 4 types of items, such as handkerchiefs and pouches. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-09/index-en-p9.html#n3614348https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-09/index-en-p9.html#n3614348Wed, 28 Oct 2026 10:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESNiigata-born rapper ARBOL and rising rapper Sadboiterra will release their joint new single “Rich or Rich” on October 28. The song is about bonds with friends, and ARBOL’s YouTube project has recorded more than 4.4 million total views. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-09/index-en-p9.html#n3614347https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-09/index-en-p9.html#n3614347Wed, 28 Oct 2026 10:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES“What Smart People Think About Before They Speak,” a communication book by Yuya Adachi published by Diamond Inc. in April 2023, has surpassed 1 million copies in print. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-09/index-en-p9.html#n3614346https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-09/index-en-p9.html#n3614346Wed, 28 Oct 2026 10:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESピクサー共同創業者エド・キャットムルによる名著『ピクサー流 創造するちから』の増補改訂版『新・ピクサー流 創造するちから』が、ダイヤモンド社より2026年10月28日に発売される。新規書き下ろしを含む約1.4倍のページ数で、ピクサーの組織文化と創造性の秘訣を解説している。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-09/index-en-p9.html#n3614345https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-09/index-en-p9.html#n3614345Wed, 28 Oct 2026 10:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESダイヤモンド社は、アップルの中国依存とリスクを描いたビジネスノンフィクション『アップル自壊』を10月28日に発売する。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-09/index-en-p9.html#n3614344https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-09/index-en-p9.html#n3614344Wed, 28 Oct 2026 10:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES“The Leader’s Trump Card: Heating Up a Cold Organization,” a book that teaches “people management”—a framework based on psychology, neuroscience, and empirical research—through a story, will go on sale October 28. Author Kazuki Minami draws on his human resources experience at SAP and 江崎グリコ to offer managers practical management techniques. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-09/index-en-p9.html#n3614343https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-09/index-en-p9.html#n3614343Wed, 28 Oct 2026 10:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES妹尾輝男著『世界の役員が教えてくれたこと』が10月28日にダイヤモンド社から発売される。世界最大手の人材・組織コンサルティング会社コーン・フェリーの元日本法人代表である著者が、2000人以上の経営幹部との関わりから得た「視座」のエピソード78篇を紹介するビジネス書。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-09/index-en-p9.html#n3614342https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-09/index-en-p9.html#n3614342Wed, 28 Oct 2026 10:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESリクルート、マッキンゼーを経て株式会社TERASS代表の江口亮介氏の新刊『野性の仕事術』が10月28日にダイヤモンド社から発売される。AI時代において「自分らしさ」と「成果」を両立するための思考法を提示する。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-09/index-en-p9.html#n3614341https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-09/index-en-p9.html#n3614341Wed, 28 Oct 2026 10:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES幸福学研究者の前野隆司氏の新著『幸せの人類史』がダイヤモンド社より10月28日に発売される。本書は人類30万年の歴史から現代人の「満たされなさ」の正体を解き明かし、AI時代における幸せのあり方を問う。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-09/index-en-p9.html#n3614340https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-09/index-en-p9.html#n3614340Wed, 28 Oct 2026 10:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES“What You Must Sell Most Is Yourself,” a business book that applies marketing principles to life, will be published by Diamond Inc. on October 28. Author Hiroyuki Takaguchi explains a career mindset that treats yourself as a product. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-09/index-en-p9.html#n3614339https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-09/index-en-p9.html#n3614339Wed, 28 Oct 2026 10:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES坪田信貴著『育てる。』が10月28日にダイヤモンド社より発売される。子育て、教育、部下育成など「人を育てる」ための技術が「18の原則」として体系化された新刊。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-09/index-en-p9.html#n3614338https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-09/index-en-p9.html#n3614338Wed, 28 Oct 2026 10:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES元Google人材育成部長のピョートル・フェリクス・グジバチ著『「謙虚さ」という戦略』が10月28日にダイヤモンド社より発売される。本書は、サティア・ナデラ氏や松下幸之助氏など一流経営者が重視する「謙虚さ」を、個人や組織に成果をもたらす合理的なビジネス戦略として解説している。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-09/index-en-p9.html#n3614337https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-09/index-en-p9.html#n3614337Wed, 28 Oct 2026 10:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES一般社団法人クレア人財育英協会 has published an explanatory video on YouTube to address the duty to explain differences in treatment under the equal pay for equal work system following the October revision. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-09/index-en-p9.html#n3614336https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-09/index-en-p9.html#n3614336Wed, 28 Oct 2026 10:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES一般財団法人こゆ地域づくり推進機構 marks 1 year since launching “100チャレ,” which showcases initiatives in Shintomi Town, Miyazaki Prefecture, and presents 12 projects. In its second year, it will recruit project leaders and expand partnerships. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-09/index-en-p9.html#n3614335https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-09/index-en-p9.html#n3614335Wed, 28 Oct 2026 10:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESA survey of 468 credit card holders in their 20s to 50s found that the annual fee was the most common priority for people in their 50s when choosing a primary card, while those in their 20s and 30s were more likely to prioritize the points reward rate. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-09/index-en-p9.html#n3614334https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-09/index-en-p9.html#n3614334Wed, 28 Oct 2026 10:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESロクシタンジャポンは、メゾン創設50周年を記念したホリデーコレクションおよびLINEギフト限定のハンドクリームミニサイズセットなどを2026年10月28日より数量限定で発売する。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-09/index-en-p9.html#n3614333https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-09/index-en-p9.html#n3614333Wed, 28 Oct 2026 10:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESスポチュニティ株式会社 announced that a crowdfunding campaign for Sophia University Ice Hockey Club ended after raising 914,900 yen, equivalent to 182% of its target. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-09/index-en-p9.html#n3614332https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-09/index-en-p9.html#n3614332Wed, 28 Oct 2026 10:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社アルペン has released the 2026 WINTER collection from sportswear brand 『TIGORA by BEAMS DESIGN』. The running category adds the new label 「BEAMS DESIGN RUNNING FORCES」, available exclusively at スポーツデポ. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-09/index-en-p9.html#n3614331https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-09/index-en-p9.html#n3614331Wed, 28 Oct 2026 10:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES国立新美術館にて、萩尾望都、山岸凉子、大和和紀の三人展が2026年10月28日から開催されることが発表された。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-09/index-en-p9.html#n3614330https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-09/index-en-p9.html#n3614330Wed, 28 Oct 2026 10:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES県立広島大学 and 広島県立三原特別支援学校 are jointly holding “Learning Together Challenge,” a program to train occupational therapists through café, retail and cleaning activities. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-09/index-en-p9.html#n3614329https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-09/index-en-p9.html#n3614329Wed, 28 Oct 2026 10:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESあみプレミアム・アウトレット (operated by 三菱地所・サイモン株式会社) announced that a total of 6 stores, including Merrell and Pierre Marcolini, will open or reopen between October and December 2026. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-09/index-en-p9.html#n3614328https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-09/index-en-p9.html#n3614328Wed, 28 Oct 2026 10:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES丹波篠山 一休庵, operated by G LION GROUP, has begun offering botan nabe courses made with wild boar meat and supervised by the long-established ryokan 「近又」. This season, it offers a total of 3 courses, including the new “Flavor Comparison Dual-Style Botan Nabe Course.” https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-09/index-en-p9.html#n3614327https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-09/index-en-p9.html#n3614327Wed, 28 Oct 2026 10:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社LegalOn Technologies announced that the cumulative number of lawyer-supervised prompts available in its legal-focused AI, LegalOn, has surpassed 100. It has added new prompts for drafting documents such as notices of shareholders’ meetings and board meeting minutes, helping reduce the burden of using AI in legal work. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-09/index-en-p9.html#n3614326https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-09/index-en-p9.html#n3614326Wed, 28 Oct 2026 10:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社オペレーションファクトリーが運営する「点心と本格中華堀江ブルー」は、10月26日より手包み本格点心を9種楽しめる『点心食べ尽くしランチ』を1日限定10食で新登場させる。価格は2,290円（税込2,519円）で、中国茶飲み放題やスープ・サラダビュッフェが含まれる。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-09/index-en-p9.html#n3614325https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-09/index-en-p9.html#n3614325Wed, 28 Oct 2026 10:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社アイスマイリー will exhibit at “AI World 2026 Autumn Tokyo,” taking place at Makuhari Messe from November 4 to 6, 2026. It will introduce the AI portal media outlet “AIsmiley” and its community, and offer AI implementation consultations. A campaign will give visitors who reserve a booth visit an Amazon gift card worth 1,500 yen. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-09/index-en-p9.html#n3614324https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-09/index-en-p9.html#n3614324Wed, 28 Oct 2026 10:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社ニコンつばさ工房 and Epson Japan held a joint workshop, “Thinking About the Future Through Paper: PaperLab,” at Tokyo Mirai Park inside 日本科学未来館 on September 26, 2026, as part of the Tokyo Bay eSG Project. The event offered elementary school students and their parents hands-on experience with Epson’s dry-process office papermaking machine, PaperLab, as well as environmental learning about resource circulation, and received high satisfaction ratings from participants.