AI News 180m Report

2026-10-28 12:00–15:00 JST

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One place for news and notices from 2 countries/regions: Japan, 548 items from 2 sources; Taiwan, 213 items from 7 sources.

One edition every 180 minutes: every item from every source received in the period, with the original link.

Japan | PR TIMES（546）

Please use the convenient and great-value JR service to get to the 2026 Saga International Balloon Fiesta!

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Information on the sale of “Hakata–Balloon Saga” online tickets for the 2026 Saga International Balloon Fiesta, the number of limited express and local train stops at Balloon Saga Station, and entry restrictions.

Facts

  • Sept. 30, 2026
  • Nov. 3 (Tue, holiday)
  • Oct. 30, 2026
  • Original1日6本停車
  • 3 regularly scheduled trains
  • 3 extra trains

Companies mentioned：九州旅客鉄道株式会社、JR

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“あずましフェスタ2026” to be held on Nov. 3 (Tue., national holiday)!

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

The 弘前駅自由通路等ぎわい創出事業実行委員会, 弘南鉄道株式会社, and JR East Aomori Business Headquarters will hold “あずましフェスタ2026” on Nov. 3, featuring a music stage, rolling stock displays, and hands-on events.

Facts

  • Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2026 (national holiday)
  • 10：00～15：00
  • Price: ¥2,000 (tax included)
  • 15 people per session
  • 60 people in total

Companies mentioned：弘前市、弘前駅自由通路等ぎわい創出事業実行委員会、弘南鉄道株式会社、東日本旅客鉄道株式会社青森事業本部、弘前大学よさこいサークルHIRODAI焔舞陣、弘前大学JAZZ研究会、にゃんごすたー、JR秋田吹奏楽団RMC、JR盛岡吹奏楽団、弘南バス、JAF

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[Recruiting participants] “Film Nexus - PRO Reskilling Program,” a one-day intensive practical course on working smoothly with local communities, government, and film commissions during filming (free to attend)

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

特定非営利活動法人映像産業振興機構（VIPO） and ジャパン・フィルムコミッション（JFC） will hold “Film Nexus - PRO,” a reskilling course for location-shooting producers, on Dec. 23, 2026. Participation is free.

Facts

  • December 23, 2026
  • 120 minutes × 2 sessions
  • 10:30～16:00
  • 12:45～13:30
  • about 30 people
  • December 9, 2026
  • Dec. 11, 2026

Companies mentioned：特定非営利活動法人映像産業振興機構、VIPO、ジャパン・フィルムコミッション、JFC、文化庁、独立行政法人日本芸術文化振興会、クリエイター支援基金、Film Nexus – PRO、Film Nexus

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[For overseas markets] 株式会社 UnReact launches the e-commerce app “UR: No Results Recommendations”

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Fukuoka Prefecture-based IT startup 株式会社UnReact has launched “UR: No Results Recommendations,” an e-commerce app for Shopify. The app displays recommended products on pages with 0 search results, aiming to prevent visitors from leaving.

Facts

  • Up to 50 items
  • Basic Plan: $1.99 per month
  • 7-day free trial from installation
  • Annual plan: $19.99 per year
  • Officially launches at 10:00 on October 1, 2026

Companies mentioned：株式会社UnReact、Shopify

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Seeking companies and other organizations to help promote the Tokyo App! — Recruitment of “Tokyo App Promotion Partners” —

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

東京都 is seeking companies and other organizations to help raise awareness of and support the use of the Tokyo App as “Tokyo App Promotion Partners.” Applicants must have a store exceeding 1,000 m² in Tokyo, operate 10 or more stores, or have concluded a Wide Collaboration Agreement. A points program for Tokyo residents who hold My Number Cards is also underway.

Facts

  • Exceeding 1,000 m²
  • 10 or more vendors
  • 11,000 pt

Companies mentioned：東京都、デジタル庁

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Launch of “グローバルエンタメパスポート,” an essential data platform for expanding entertainment overseas

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

GEM Partners株式会社 launched “グローバルエンタメパスポート,” a subscription service to support the expansion of entertainment overseas, on Oct. 28. The service includes “グローバルエンタメファンダム調査” and “アニメグローバル白書 powered by Animeasure®.” Its U.S. report published key findings, including the popularity of Japanese culture and audience reach for anime and manga.

Facts

  • Wednesday, Oct. 28
  • 36.7%
  • 26.9%
  • 21.5%
  • 23.5%
  • 13 countries
  • Approximately 16,000 people
  • ¥1,100,000 (tax included)

Companies mentioned：GEM Partners株式会社、FanserveUs, LLC

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[Event] Now accepting participants for the youth event on international cooperation, multicultural coexistence, and the SDGs: ワン・ワールド・フェスティバル for Youth 2026×チェンジメーカーミートアップ2026!

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Co-hosted by 特定非営利活動法人関西NGO協議会, 認定NPO法人フリー・ザ・チルドレン・ジャパン, and 公益財団法人大阪YMCA, “ワン・ワールド・フェスティバル for Youth 2026×チェンジメーカーミートアップ2026,” an international cooperation and SDGs event for people under 25, will be held at Osaka YMCA on Dec. 13, 2026.

Facts

  • Dec. 13, 2026
  • 10:00–15:00
  • Marking its 13th edition
  • Approximately 100 people

Companies mentioned：特定非営利活動法人関西NGO協議会、認定NPO法人フリー・ザ・チルドレン・ジャパン、公益財団法人大阪YMCA、文部科学省、JICA関西、大阪府教育委員会、大阪市教育委員会、認定NPO法人開発教育協会、近畿ろうきん社会貢献預金、真如苑、株式会社オルタナティブツアー、大東建託、認定NPO法人 緑の地球ネットワーク、任意団体「沖縄スタディツアー」、NPO法人ニランジャナセワサンガ、NPO法人Wake Up Japan、一般社団法人ウータン・森と生活を考える会、特定非営利活動法人Deep People、アムネスティ日本、NPO法人CODE海外災害援助市民センター、関西学院大学公認団体 CLUB GEORDIE、特定非営利活動法人気候ネットワーク、神戸市立葺合高等学校、大阪府立水都国際高等学校、YMCA学院高等学校

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Bringing nudges into the design of work, products, and services. Launch of the “Nudge Product®” research and practice website

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

リクエスト株式会社 has launched the research and practice website for “Nudge Product®,” which supports the design of work, products, and services using nudges. The company conducts research and development in organizational behavioral science based on data from 980 companies and 338,000 people, and the site offers external research findings and a design memo creation tool.

Facts

  • 980 companies
  • 338,000 people
  • 32 studies

Companies mentioned：リクエスト株式会社、ABA Operations Research®センター

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Experiential AI content “My Mascot” lets people embrace their individuality and emotions and affirm who they are. On display in Shibuya for a limited time from Nov. 1 (Sun.) to Nov. 3 (Tue., national holiday), 2026

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

ビービーメディア株式会社 will exhibit its experiential AI content “My Mascot” at the “NFFT2027SS_PARADOX AI Fashion Movie 展,” to be held at SHIBUYA SACS GALLERY from Nov. 1 to 3, 2026. The work uses AI to analyze participants’ faces and emotions and visualize them as a one-of-a-kind mascot-inspired outfit, offering an experience that affirms people as they are.

Facts

  • Nov. 1 (Sun.)–Nov. 3 (Tue., national holiday), 2026
  • Nov. 3 (Tue, holiday)
  • 11:00 〜 22:00
  • 18:00– Talk session
  • 19:00–22:00 Reception party
  • 11:00 〜 20:00
  • Established: February 1999

Companies mentioned：ビービーメディア株式会社、株式会社TYO、STUDIO D.O.G GK、滋慶学園、株式会社 片山文三郎商店

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[Cacaotier Gokan] Chocolate shop to open at 阪神梅田本店 for an extended period | Selling 3 varieties of petit gâteau exclusive to 阪神梅田本店

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

The chocolate shop “Cacaotier Gokan” will open a pop-up at 阪神梅田本店 from Oct. 28, 2026, to May 11, 2027, selling exclusive petit gâteaux, an advent calendar, and other items.

Facts

  • October 28, 2026 (Wednesday)
  • May 11, 2027 (Tue.)
  • Approximately 6 and a half months
  • 3 varieties of petit gâteau
  • 24 small boxes
  • 756 yen, tax included
  • 700 yen before tax
  • 10:00～20:00
  • Within 60 days of harvest
  • 58% cacao

Companies mentioned：株式会社カカオティエゴカン、阪神梅田本店、Cacaotier Gokan

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[Nov. 20 / Shibuya / Free] “BLアワード2027対策セミナー” to be held: Examining reader trends and promotion through voting data

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

株式会社サンディアス has announced “BLアワード2027対策セミナー.” The event will be held in Shibuya on Nov. 20 and will cover voting data analysis, reader trends, and promotional strategies.

Facts

  • Nov. 20, 2026
  • First 50 people
  • Original1社3名様まで

Companies mentioned：株式会社サンディアス、オタ活マーケ研究所

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Co-developing a “cross-boundary training” program for businesses in 山形県長井市, a city advancing community development that makes use of digital technology and tradition

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

株式会社NTT Landscape and 一般社団法人やまがたアルカディア観光局 have jointly developed a “cross-boundary training program” for businesses set in 山形県長井市, and will begin full-scale provision on Nov. 1, 2026.

Facts

  • From Nov. 1, 2026
  • Over approximately 3 months
  • A 2-night, 3-day stay

Companies mentioned：株式会社NTT Landscape、NTT Landscape、一般社団法人やまがたアルカディア観光局、やまがたアルカディア観光局、山形県長井市、長井市

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アイケアLaBo partners with fitness industry leader ティップネス to create a local club that also supports “eye health”; an “eye conditioning clinic” will open inside a club from January 2027

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

株式会社アイケアLaBo and fitness industry leader 株式会社ティップネス have reached a basic agreement on business collaboration. With January 2027 as its target, an アイケアLaBo “eye conditioning clinic” franchise will open inside a ティップネス location, and the companies will jointly develop health promotion and conditioning services.

Facts

  • 85 locations nationwide
  • Celebrating its 40th anniversary in October 2026
  • Plans to open a total of 3 locations
  • Number of locations: 151

Companies mentioned：株式会社アイケアLaBo、アイケアLaBo、株式会社ティップネス、ティップネス

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京都府タクシー協会 to support a taxi ride-sharing and carpooling pilot project for the autumn tourist season

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

彌榮自動車株式会社 will provide operational support for a taxi ride-sharing and carpooling pilot project for the autumn tourist season conducted by 京都府タクシー協会.

Facts

  • Original2026年11月1日（日）～11月29日（日）
  • ¥500 per person
  • 8 companies, 7 vehicles, including 彌榮自動車
  • 10 companies, 122 vehicles, including 彌榮自動車

Companies mentioned：彌榮自動車株式会社、ヤサカグループ本社、京都府タクシー協会、ヤサカタクシー、ヤサカハイヤー

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<Limited to small and medium-sized businesses in Tokyo> A seminar and individual consultation session on developing mail-order and e-commerce sales channels and pitching products to potential business partners: Tokyo’s “Mail-Order and E-Commerce Learning Hub” [Free to attend]

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

The Tokyo Metropolitan Government is seeking participants for a seminar and individual consultation session called “Mail-Order and E-Commerce Learning Hub,” to be held in Akihabara on Nov. 19 for small and medium-sized businesses. The theme is developing sales channels through TV shopping and ways to promote products. The event is run by 公益社団法人日本通信販売協会.

Facts

  • Capacity] Seminar: 40 people
  • Free; 40 minutes per company
  • Handled more than 5,000 consultations in total

Companies mentioned：公益社団法人日本通信販売協会、(公社)日本通信販売協会、(株)ワウジィ、(有)チアーアップ、積水化学工業(株)、富⼠ソフト

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Original1年半で累計7,300台を出荷した「除菌消臭センサーダストボックス」空間になじむ新色を追加

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Original不二貿易株式会社は、累計7,300台を出荷した「除菌消臭センサーダストボックス」に新色シルバーを追加し、2026年11日より販売を開始する。

Facts

  • 45-liter dustbin
  • Sales begin in November 2026

Companies mentioned：不二貿易株式会社

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[Little World] 3 days celebrating the completion of Shuri Castle’s Seiden! Rimi Natsukawa special stage (Nov. 23), Eisa performances and more <Aichi>

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

野外民族博物館リトルワールド (Inuyama, Aichi Prefecture) will hold the “Shuri Castle Seiden Completion Commemorative Event” from Nov. 21 to 23, 2026. Eisa performances and a special stage by Rimi Natsukawa will take place during the event, while the restaurant “Mensoore” will offer sata andagi and host a modama accessory workshop.

Facts

  • 3 days, from Saturday, Nov. 21, through Monday, Nov. 23 (a holiday), 2026
  • A completion ceremony was held on Sunday, Nov. 22, 2026
  • Restoration work has been underway since the fire in October 2019
  • Sata andagi (3 pieces / ¥500)
  • First 100 each day
  • Scratch-painting experience: ¥1,000 and up
  • Displays a traditional house built in 1871

Companies mentioned：株式会社名鉄インプレス、野外民族博物館リトルワールド、沖縄県名古屋情報センター、愛知エイサー協議会、NHK

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ティップネス joins forces with a leading eye-care company, becoming a fitness brand that also supports “eye health”

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Original株式会社ティップネスは、アイケア大手の株式会社アイケアLaBoと連携し、2027年1月を目途に宮崎台店および新小岩店内にアイケアLaBoのフランチャイズ専門店を開業する。両社は基本合意書を締結し、健康増進やコンディショニング関連サービスの共同開発を進める。

Facts

  • Targeting January 2027
  • Plans to open a total of 3 stores
  • By the end of March 2027
  • Celebrating its 40th anniversary this year
  • Number of stores: 80 (as of Oct. 1, 2027)
  • Number of stores: 151 (including directly operated stores, franchise stores and contracted facilities; as of Oct. 1, 2027)

Companies mentioned：株式会社ティップネス、ティップネス、株式会社アイケアLaBo、アイケアLaBo

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A new staple in the no-tie look! ORIHICA launches its meticulously designed “BIZKNIT Mock Neck”

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Original株式会社AOKIが運営する『ORIHICA』は、秋冬のビジカジスタイルとして「BIZKNIT モックネック」を発売。ジャケットの襟汚れ防止のための4.5cmネック幅、ウール50%混紡素材、13色展開などが特徴。総商材数は前年の2倍に拡大。

Facts

  • 4.5 cm
  • 2 times
  • 50% wool
  • 13 colors

Companies mentioned：株式会社AOKI、ORIHICA

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9 companies win awards from 4,236 entries in the “Press Release Awards 2026”: Challenges from a long-established matchmaker, an Aichi startup and a Gujo apparel brand

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

株式会社PR TIMES announced the winners of the “Press Release Awards 2026,” selecting 9 companies from 4,236 entries published between Aug. 1, 2025, and July 31, 2026.

Facts

  • 101 entries selected for “Best 101”
  • About 80% struggle with “misunderstandings”
  • No. 4 in the JOYSOUND overall daily ranking
  • Monthly cost of ¥330 per resident
  • About 16,000 births without a cry each year
  • 150 years since matches were first made in Japan
  • Over 50% of sales from overseas

Companies mentioned：株式会社PR TIMES、株式会社イオンファンタジー、株式会社エクシング、株式会社U-NEXT HOLDINGS、株式会社イル、株式会社SODA、スニダン鑑定研究所、soramusubi、株式会社日東社、ディアンドデパートメント株式会社、株式会社ODORIGI、K'sPressRoom、株式会社上村考版、Nature Design Good Job Lab、Itomatopée、有限会社竹田ブラシ製作所、株式会社キャリーライフ、日経クロストレンド、朝日新聞GLOBE編集部、株式会社AJプランニング、ソーシャル・エンライトメント株式会社、東証プライム、名証プレミア、SEGA、TOPPAN、東海テレビ、東京経済大学、kipples

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20 members appointed to the fifth cohort of “Press Release Evangelists,” now active across all 47 prefectures; 117 members in total encouraging local voices

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

株式会社PR TIMES announced that it has appointed 20 members to the fifth cohort of its “Press Release Evangelists” program, which promotes the use of press releases, bringing the total to 117 and expanding its activity bases across all 47 prefectures.

Facts

  • 117 members in total
  • All 47 prefectures nationwide
  • Evangelists from 18 new regions
  • More than 3.3 million companies
  • 9 inaugural members

Companies mentioned：株式会社PR TIMES、株式会社ロック・フィールド、株式会社NTTデータ、コミュデザイン合同会社、株式会社エフ・ディ・シィ・プロダクツ、NGK株式会社、株式会社ジンジブ、株式会社ヒダカラ、スマイルベリーHR&PR事務所、株式会社PRefully、合同会社エトスアップ、合同会社RMU、熊本日日新聞社、株式会社セルバンインターナショナル、株式会社JINGLEJAM、東日印刷株式会社、よしだ造佛所、NHK、日本テレビ系、J-WAVE

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[デウソン神戸 | Match Information] 11.15 Sun. Round 14: デウソン神戸 vs ヴォスクオーレ仙台

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Original11月15日に神戸中央体育館で開催される「メットライフ生命Fリーグ2026-27 Div2 第14節」のデウソン神戸対ヴォスクオーレ仙台の試合開催情報を告知。

Facts

  • Round 14
  • 2026-27
  • Original11時00分kickoff

Companies mentioned：一般社団法人神戸フットサルスポーツクラブ、デウソン神戸、ヴォスクオーレ仙台、メットライフ生命

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New research building completed for copolyester resin “Vylon®”

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

東洋紡エムシー株式会社 built a new research building at its Katata site in Shiga Prefecture for copolyester resin “Vylon®” and other products, and held a completion ceremony on Oct. 15. The building is scheduled to begin operations in January 2027.

Facts

  • 1,270.97㎡
  • 1,799.03㎡
  • January 2027
  • October 15

Companies mentioned：東洋紡エムシー株式会社、株式会社東畑建築事務所、株式会社鴻池組

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[Wrangler × HOLLYWOOD RANCH MARKET] Reservations for first exclusive denim boa jacket model open from Oct. 27

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

HOLLYWOOD RANCH MARKET, the original brand of Seilin & Co., will open reservations on Oct. 27, 2026, for its first exclusive collaboration model with Wrangler, the “Denim Boa Jacket.” The jacket is scheduled to go on sale in early to mid-November of the same year and is priced at ¥44,000.

Facts

  • ￥44,000
  • Early to mid-November 2026
  • 80th anniversary

Companies mentioned：株式会社 聖林公司、HOLLYWOOD RANCH MARKET、Wrangler、SEILIN ONLINE SHOP

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Free interior coordination service “CodeNate” expands its range to include flooring, window treatments, bedding and pet furniture

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Free interior coordination service “CodeNate” has expanded its range to include flooring, window treatments, bedding and pet furniture, and has begun offering free coordination for entire rooms.

Facts

  • Business launched on July 1, 2026
  • Within 2 months of launch
  • 100 consultations
  • 20 requests
  • Comprehensive wholesale network offering more than 2.3 million items
  • More than 200 manufacturers, wholesalers and suppliers
  • More than 1,000 brands in Japan and overseas
  • More than 100,000 furniture and interior items

Companies mentioned：CodeNate-こうでねーと-、昭和西川

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Chinese romantic period drama “Shu Hong Jin: Dreams Woven,” value-packed Simple BOX reservations now open! On sale Friday, Jan. 15, 2027

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

株式会社エスピーオー will release DVD-BOX 1–3 of the Chinese romantic period drama “Shu Hong Jin: Dreams Woven” on Jan. 15, 2027.

Facts

  • Simple BOX ¥5,000 series
  • All 3 BOX sets: ¥5,000 each (before tax)

Companies mentioned：株式会社エスピーオー、BS11、猫眼ドラマ熱度総合ランキング、Youku、テレビ東京メディアネット、Youku Information Technology (Beijing) Co., Ltd.

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Original11/1、四日市で1日3競技を“はしご観戦” ヴィアティン三重が史上初の同日開催、元サッカー日本代表・武田修宏さんも来場

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Original総合型スポーツクラブのヴィアティン三重は11月1日、四日市中央緑地公園でサッカー、バレーボール、バスケットボールの3競技を同日開催し、史上初の「はしご観戦」を実現する。元日本代表の武田修宏さんも来場し、サッカー教室を実施する。

Facts

  • 11/1
  • 11:05
  • 13:00
  • 16:05
  • First 500 people
  • Approximately 30 stores

Companies mentioned：株式会社ヴィアティン三重ファミリークラブ、ヴィアティン三重、富士通カワサキレッドスピリッツ、沖縄SV、山口パッツファイブ、新味覚

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nana's green tea's “2027 Lucky Bag” packed with items for enjoying matcha, offering about 2 times the value; online reservations open Nov. 10 (Tue.)

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

nana's green tea, operated by Shichiyo, an affiliate of Daikoku Denki, has opened online reservations for its 2027 matcha-themed lucky bag. Priced at 8,900 yen (tax included), it contains items worth about 2.2 times the price. Reservations open on November 10 for in-store pickup and November 11 for online sales.

Facts

  • 8,900 yen (tax included)
  • Worth about 2.2 times the price
  • Worth up to ¥11,680
  • Up to 4 per person

Companies mentioned：株式会社七葉、nana's green tea、山政小山園、ダイコク電機株式会社

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★Now accepting registrations★ NEDO Quantum Caravan in Kyoto, “Opening the Door to Quantum in Kyoto, with a Touch of Kyoto Elegance,” to be held on Friday, November 27!

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Original近畿経済産業局、NEDO、京都リサーチパークが2026年11月27日に京都で「NEDO量子キャラバンin京都」を開催し、量子コンピュータの技術動向や社会実装について講演やパネルディスカッションを通じて紹介する。

Facts

  • Capacity: First 120 people
  • Friday, Nov. 27, 2026
  • <Seminar> 13:30–17:30
  • <Networking reception> 18:00–

Companies mentioned：NEDO、近畿経済産業局、京都リサーチパーク株式会社、国立研究開発法人 新エネルギー・産業技術総合開発機構、経済産業省、京都大学、(株)QunaSys、(株)村田製作所、日本アイ・ビー・エム(株)、（株）Quemix

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[Sen-oku Hakukokan Museum] Between “Home” and “Self” — Exhibition commemorating 100 years since the death of Sumitomo Shunsui opens in Kyoto

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An exhibition of the modern art collection will be held at Sen-oku Hakukokan Museum to mark 100 years since the death of Sumitomo Shunsui.

Facts

  • 100 years after his death
  • A history of about 280 years
  • Page count: 192 pages
  • 2,300 yen, tax included
  • General admission: 1,200 yen
  • Students: 800 yen

Companies mentioned：公益財団法人泉屋博古館、日本経済新聞社、京都新聞、住友グループ

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Originalアンリツ、Vietnam Industrial and Manufacturing Fair 2026に出展

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Originalアンリツ株式会社は、2026年11月4日から6日までベトナム・バクニン省で開催される「Vietnam Industrial and Manufacturing Fair（VIMF）2026」に出展し、AIや自動化技術を活用した測定ソリューションを紹介する。

Facts

  • From November 4 to 6, 2026
  • Originalアンリツブース：372

Companies mentioned：アンリツ株式会社、アンリツ、Aim-TTi、Bluetooth SIG, Inc.

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“Between the Wild and AI”: Festival of art, music and mountain culture in autumn foliage at Tokyo’s Akigawa Valley, “Create! Akigawa Art Stream 2026,” opens November 6!

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Original一般社団法人クリエイティブクラスターは、2026年11月6日から12月6日まで東京・秋川渓谷で芸術祭「つくる！あきがわアートストリーム2026」を開催する。テーマは「野生とAIのあいだで」。メインイベントとして11月15日にLA SEÑAS、Santiago Vazquez、渋さ知らズによる「森の焚き美音楽祭」が行われ、6組の作家によるアート展示や地域カルチャー体験も実施される。

Facts

  • 2026
  • Nov. 6
  • Dec. 6
  • 6th edition
  • 4 venues
  • 6 artists
  • 2 projects
  • Nov. 15
  • 4,000 yen
  • 2,500 yen
  • L Code: 73553
  • January 31, 2027

Companies mentioned：一般社団法人クリエイティブクラスター、LA SEÑAS、Santiago Vazquez、渋さ知らズ、ローソンチケット、TOKYO、アーツキャンプひのはら、ギャラリーやまびこ、ヴィレッヂヒノハラ、兜家旅館、小林家住宅、Mizuma Art Gallery、アルスエレクトロニカ、Prix Ars Electronica 2026、東京藝術大学、藝大ゲームコース展、恵比寿LIQUIDROOM

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Original“狙ったデッキをどう活躍させ、どう抑え込むか？” タカラトミーが語るDCGバランス調整の裏側

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OriginalThinkingAIは2026年11月10日に開催するカンファレンス「ThinkingAI Summit 2026 Tokyo」の登壇者を発表した。タカラトミー、イマジニア、ブシロード、および主催者のThinkingAIが登壇し、DCGバランス調整やデータ活用について講演する。

Facts

  • Tuesday, Nov. 10, 2026
  • Capacity: 300 people
  • Has supported data utilization for more than 1,500 companies to date

Companies mentioned：Thinkingdata Co., Ltd.、株式会社タカラトミー、タカラトミー、イマジニア株式会社、イマジニア社、株式会社ブシロード、ThinkingAI、ThinkingAI株式会社、GMO TECH株式会社、Moloco株式会社、AppsFlyer Japan株式会社、株式会社アイヴィア、株式会社MOTTO

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Librus株式会社 releases insight report, “How Much Does It Cost to Obtain SCS Certification? An Explanation of Projected Costs and Countermeasure Expenses”

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Librus株式会社 has released an insight report explaining the costs of obtaining SCS certification and how to think about the total expenses.

Companies mentioned：Librus株式会社

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Visitor registration now open for IPF Japan 2026, Japan’s largest plastics and rubber trade show

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IPF Japan 2026, Japan’s largest plastics and rubber trade show, will be held at Makuhari Messe from December 1, 2026. Advance visitor registration has opened on the official website.

Facts

  • 2026
  • Dec. 1
  • 5 days
  • 1,000 yen

Companies mentioned：一般社団法人日本プラスチック機械工業会、国際プラスチックフェア協議会、IPF Japan事務局

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Launch of a generative AI-powered parenting advice chatbot, providing support to families 24 hours a day, 365 days a year

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Original豊中市は、生成AIを活用した子育て相談チャットボット「とよなか子育てまるっとAIサポート」を令和8年11月2日から運用開始する。エースチャイルド株式会社が委託事業者として参画し、WEBおよびLINE経由で24時間365日利用可能となる。

Facts

  • Nov. 2, Reiwa 8 (2026)
  • 24 hours a day, 365 days a year

Companies mentioned：豊中市、エースチャイルド株式会社

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NIPPONIA Operations begins operating its first location, “NIPPONIA Fukusumi Shukuba-machi”

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NIPPONIAオペレーションズ株式会社 opened its first location, “NIPPONIA Fukusumi Shukuba-machi,” on a pre-opening basis in September 2026 in Fukusumi, Tamba-Sasayama, Hyogo Prefecture, and began full-scale operations in October. The inn has 6 rooms in a historic building dating back 200 years, and aims to build ties with the local community.

Facts

  • Pre-opened on September 25, 2026
  • Full operations began on October 25 of the same year
  • A historic building dating back 200 years
  • 6 rooms in total
  • Capacity: 18 people
  • NOP, established in March 2026

Companies mentioned：NIPPONIAオペレーションズ株式会社、NOP、株式会社NOTE、なりとぱん

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Test entrepreneurs’ new ideas with visitors! “ACT! Validation Stage” and “YOXO NEXT Validation Lab @ Exhibition” to be held

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株式会社plan-A operates “ACT!,” Kanagawa Prefecture’s project to bring entrepreneurial ideas to life, and “YOXO BOX,” Yokohama City’s hub for developing the next generation of entrepreneurs. It will hold “ACT! Validation Stage” and “YOXO NEXT Validation Lab @ Exhibition,” programs that test business ideas, products and services together with visitors.

Facts

  • Established: May 2018
  • Saturday, November 14, Reiwa 8
  • Original15 日（日）
  • Tuesday, November 3, Reiwa 8 (national holiday)

Companies mentioned：株式会社plan-A、ACT!、YOXO BOX、YOXO NEXT

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Held for 3 consecutive years! Japan’s premier mountain bike race, “DOWNHILL series 2026,” comes to Yoshinogari Town, Saga Prefecture!

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Original株式会社フォレストアドベンチャーが運営する佐賀県吉野ヶ里町のマウンテンバイクフィールド「トレイルアドベンチャー・吉野ヶ里」にて、2026年11月28日と29日に国内最高峰のマウンテンバイクレース「DOWNHILL series #8」が開催される。本年は全国全9戦のうち3年連続での開催となる。

Facts

  • Saturday, Nov. 28 and Sunday, 29, 2026
  • 3rd consecutive year
  • 9 rounds in total
  • More than 8 locations nationwide
  • From ¥2,500
  • From 5,000 yen
  • 6,500 yen

Companies mentioned：株式会社フォレストアドベンチャー、トレイルアドベンチャー、フォレストアドベンチャー、アレグラ社

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14 aspiring entrepreneurs selected for AGORA Hon-atsugi, an entrepreneurship hub!

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Original神奈川県は、厚木市内の起業家創出拠点「AGORA Hon-atsugi」において、令和8年度後期の「チャレンジャー」として14名を採択したと発表した。支援期間は令和8年11月から令和9年3月までの約5か月間。

Facts

  • 14 people
  • Original令和８年度
  • Second half
  • November, Reiwa 8
  • March, Reiwa 9
  • About 5 months

Companies mentioned：神奈川県、AGORA Hon-atsugi、HATSU起業家支援プログラム、神奈川県産業労働局産業部、宇宙産業・ベンチャー支援担当課長、産業振興課ベンチャー支援グループ

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Original豊島区立トキワ荘マンガミュージアム 特別企画展「マンガ家 水野英子展 -その一筆が、マンガを変えた。-」

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Original豊島区立トキワ荘マンガミュージアムで、令和8年12月5日から水野英子の特別企画展が開催される。手塚プロダクションが企画制作を担当し、石ノ森章太郎や赤塚不二夫らとの交流も紹介する。

Facts

  • Adults: 500 yen
  • ¥100 for elementary and junior high school students
  • For more than 70 years
  • 55% reduced notation

Companies mentioned：豊島区、手塚プロダクション、公益財団法人としま未来文化財団、特定非営利活動法人 日本マンガ・アニメトキワ荘フォーラム

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From three-tier Japanese, Western and Chinese osechi boxes to luxurious Western hors d'oeuvres. Reservations open for 2027 New Year's osechi, featuring 5 lineups | Okinawa ラグナガーデンホテル

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Okinawa ラグナガーデンホテル has opened reservations for 5 types of osechi dishes for 2027. The lineup includes a three-tier Japanese, Western and Chinese osechi box, a special osechi box, a two-tier Japanese and Chinese box, and 2 types of Western hors d'oeuvres. Information on early-bird discounts, deadlines and pickup is also provided.

Facts

  • 5 types in total
  • 39,800 yen (tax included)
  • 75,000 yen (tax included)
  • 27,000 yen (tax included)
  • 28,000 yen (tax included)
  • ¥20,000 (tax included)
  • 5% OFF
  • Limited to 15 cakes
  • Limited to 50 units

Companies mentioned：明海グループ株式会社、株式会社 ラグナガーデンホテル、ラグナガーデンホテル

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COACH and Spotify to hold immersive event “Tabby Tour” in Tokyo and Osaka

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COACH and Spotify held the immersive event “Tabby Tour” in Tokyo and Osaka as part of their Fall 2026 campaign, drawing more than 700 visitors.

Facts

  • Wednesday, Oct. 21, 2026
  • Oct. 23 (Fri.)
  • More than 700 visitors

Companies mentioned：COACH、Spotify、タペストリー・ジャパン合同会社、タペストリー･インク

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What did Ruriko Kojima's son say about his past-life memories? CANDY TUNE's Bibian Murakawa recounts a terrifying experience during a paranormal investigation; Daisuke Hori discusses the truth about “short sleep”—an expert analyzes it as “a superhuman ability to enter the zone”

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OriginalAbemaTVは2026年10月27日、都市伝説系YouTuber・Naokimanの冠番組『ナオキマンの都市伝説ワイドショー SEASON4』#2を放送。ゲストの小島瑠璃子が息子の前世記憶について語り、CANDY TUNEの村川緋杏が心霊ロケでの恐怖体験を明かした。また、実業家の堀大輔氏が1日30分の睡眠を17年間継続する“ショートスリープ”の実態と専門家の分析を紹介した。

Facts

  • More than 4 million cumulatively
  • Tuesday, Oct. 27, 2026
  • Currently 2 years old
  • Original1日の睡眠時間がわずか30分という
  • has continued for 17 years
  • about 25 channels
  • 1,180 yen per month (tax included)
  • 680 yen per month (tax included)

Companies mentioned：株式会社AbemaTV、ABEMA、CANDY TUNE、ラランド、月刊『ムー』

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[Starting Nov. 10] Give children school supplies with rare Cambodian coffee. A traditional-house cafe launches a crowdfunding campaign!!

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The coffee brand notice coffee, operated by 株式会社ドットプラン, will run a crowdfunding campaign on CAMPFIRE starting Nov. 10, 2026, to fund the introduction of a roaster. This will enable it to increase purchases of Cambodian coffee beans and use 5% of sales to provide school supplies to local children.

Facts

  • Starting Tuesday, November 10, 2026
  • Through Dec. 10 (Thu.)
  • 5% of sales
  • Can roast only 250g at a time
  • Can roast 1kg at a time
  • Target amount: 1,000,000 yen
  • New roaster (out-of-pocket portion): about 500,000 yen
  • Gas and ventilation fan installation: about 200,000 yen
  • Reward production and shipping: about 200,000 yen
  • CAMPFIRE fee: about 187,000 yen
  • Publicity costs: about 50,000 yen
  • 1kg roaster “HCR-1000”

Companies mentioned：株式会社ドットプラン、CAMPFIRE、notice coffee、株式会社煎りたてハマ珈琲、株式会社ソーシャルキャピタルマネジメント、株式会社グローバルセールスパートナーズ、NPO法人Borderless Foundation

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さとふる launches “Reiwa 8 Typhoon No. 30 Damage Emergency Relief Donation Site”

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株式会社さとふる launched the “Reiwa 8 Typhoon No. 30 Damage Emergency Relief Donation Site” on Oct. 28, 2026, to support areas affected by Reiwa 8 Typhoon No. 30, and began accepting donations from Ishigaki City, Okinawa Prefecture.

Facts

  • From 1,000 yen, in 1-yen increments
  • Maximum instantaneous wind speed of 46.5 meters
  • Oct. 28, 2026

Companies mentioned：株式会社さとふる

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YAMADA HOMES × しろたん “Home Search Stamp Rally” Original Giveaway Campaign

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株式会社ヤマダホームズ will hold a “Home Search Stamp Rally” campaign in collaboration with the TV anime しろたん at exhibition venues nationwide starting Nov. 1, 2026, and give away original merchandise.

Facts

  • Sunday, Nov. 1, 2026
  • Jan. 31, 2027 (Sun.)
  • Every Saturday from 4:29 p.m.

Companies mentioned：株式会社 ヤマダホールディングス、株式会社ヤマダホームズ、株式会社クリエイティブヨーコ、テレビ朝日

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[Special seminar by the Association for the Prevention of Child Abuse, featuring Professor 西澤 哲] Listening to children's feelings

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特定非営利活動法人児童虐待防止協会 will hold a special seminar, “Listening to Children's Feelings,” featuring 西澤 哲 as the speaker. Participation costs 4,500 yen (3,000 yen for regular members).

Facts

  • 4,500 yen
  • 3,000 yen
  • December 2026
  • 1990

Companies mentioned：特定非営利活動法人児童虐待防止協会、山梨県立大学、日本子ども虐待防止学会、Peatix

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[Winner of 6 drama awards] Chinese romantic historical drama “安寧録～海棠に降る光～” to release affordable Simple BOX; on sale Jan. 15, 2027 (Fri.)

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株式会社エスピーオー will release DVD-BOX 1–3 of the Chinese romantic historical drama “安寧録～海棠に降る光～” on Jan. 15, 2027. The series won 6 drama awards in China, and each box is priced at 5,000 yen before tax.

Facts

  • Winner of 6 drama awards
  • Simple BOX ¥5,000 series
  • All 3 boxes, 5,000 yen each
  • 40 episodes in total

Companies mentioned：株式会社エスピーオー、BS12 トゥエルビ、TVQ九州放送、テンセント、Vlinkage、TikTok、Weibo、Croton Entertainment Co. Ltd.

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Care software “ケア樹” begins data integration with medication error prevention support system “誤薬チェッカー”

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株式会社グッドツリー has begun data integration between its cloud-based care software “ケア樹” and 株式会社アイトシステム's medication error prevention support system “誤薬チェッカー.” This enables centralized management of QR code scan results and confirmation information, helping prevent medication errors and improve operational efficiency.

Companies mentioned：株式会社グッドツリー、株式会社アイトシステム

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[Survey on winter cold in the home] 92.2% have felt temperature differences inside their homes. Dressing rooms and washrooms rank first among places where people feel cold

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アンドリフォーム, operated by 株式会社ベルテクノ, surveyed 503 homeowners about cold conditions in their homes during winter. A total of 92.2% said they felt temperature differences inside their homes, and dressing rooms and washrooms were the places most often cited as cold. Common reasons for putting off countermeasures included concerns about the cost and the belief that people could simply put up with the cold.

Facts

  • 92.2％
  • 70.8％
  • 503 respondents
  • 80.3％
  • 71.2％
  • 208 people
  • 179 people
  • 81.3％
  • 47.5％

Companies mentioned：株式会社ベルテクノ、アンドリフォーム

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Original京都橘大学「キョウトタチバナヒーローズ お悩み解決チャンネル」第2弾・第3弾を公開。「告白の成功率を上げたい」「謝る方法を知りたい」学生のリアルな悩みに異なる専門分野の“知”で大学教員が挑む！

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Original京都橘大学は、学生の実生活の悩みを各専門分野の教員が解決策を提案する動画コンテンツ「キョウトタチバナヒーローズ お悩み解決チャンネル」の第2弾・第3弾を公開した。

Facts

  • April 2027
  • 10 faculties
  • 18 departments

Companies mentioned：京都橘大学、学校法人 京都橘学園

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Shonan Bellmare uses “sprout garlic” supplied by official club partner 一燈会 Group in its players' dining hall, promoting collaboration between agriculture and welfare and reducing food loss

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Shonan Bellmare has received “sprout garlic” from official club partner 一燈会 Group and will use it in the players' dining hall. The garlic was grown by hand by users of 一燈会's Type B continuous employment support facility, and the initiative promotes “collaboration between agriculture and welfare” and “food loss reduction.”

Companies mentioned：株式会社湘南ベルマーレ、社会福祉法人一燈会グループ、一燈会

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C-RISE and I-O DATA jointly verify “EXTONE Drive × LANDISK.” Enables operation with kintone storage switched to LAN DISK.

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株式会社C-RISE and 株式会社アイオーデータ conducted a joint verification of “EXTONE Drive × LANDISK,” which enables users to switch kintone's attachment storage location to LAN DISK.

Facts

  • Beta version available free of charge starting Oct. 20, 2026
  • Over 2 days, Nov. 12 (Thu.) and 13 (Fri.), 2026
  • Established: July 2005

Companies mentioned：株式会社C-RISE、株式会社アイオーデータ、Cybozu

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Toki, CEO of Unifa and representative director of 一般社団法人こどもDX推進協会, to speak at Hoiku Expo 2026 on “A New Era of DX × AI in Childcare”

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Unifa CEO Yasuyuki Toki will speak at a management seminar at Hoiku Expo 2026, held in November 2026, discussing government trends and nursery school management under the theme “A New Era of DX × AI in Childcare.”

Facts

  • November 19 (Thu.) and 20 (Fri.), 2026
  • More than 25,000 cumulative cases
  • Deployed in approximately 80 municipalities

Companies mentioned：ユニファ株式会社、一般社団法人こどもDX推進協会、メッセフランクフルト ジャパン株式会社、保育システム研究所

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～30% of approximately 100 million m² of company-owned land to be designated as conservation areas by fiscal 2030～ The Seibu Forests, a forest conservation project underway in 18 locations nationwide, has exceeded its target by more than 10% after 2 years of activity

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株式会社西武不動産 announced that, for its forest conservation project “西武の森,” which operates in 18 locations nationwide, the rate of land designated as conservation areas reached 71.5% after 2 years of activity, exceeding its target by more than 10%. The company is pursuing a plan to designate 30% (approximately 30 million m²) of its approximately 100 million m² of company-owned land as conservation areas by fiscal 2030.

Facts

  • Approximately 100 million m²
  • Approximately 30 million m²
  • 18 locations nationwide
  • 71.5％

Companies mentioned：株式会社西武不動産、西武グループ、西武ホールディングス

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TV anime “【推しの子】” × “Mabinogi Mobile”: Collaboration to launch on Wednesday, November 4!

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株式会社ネクソン announced that a collaboration between the mobile and PC online RPG “Mabinogi Mobile” and the TV anime “【推しの子】” will launch on November 4, 2026.

Facts

  • Starting Wednesday, Nov. 4, 2026
  • Wednesday, December 16, 5:59
  • More than 23 million copies sold worldwide across the series

Companies mentioned：株式会社ネクソン、devCAT、NEXON Co., Ltd.、devCAT CO., LTD.

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AI Agent feature now available, enabling users to ask AI questions across multiple meetings. Cloud-based AI meeting minutes platform SecureMemoCloud

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Nishika株式会社 launched its AI Agent feature on October 13, 2026, for its cloud-based AI meeting minutes platform SecureMemoCloud, enabling users to ask AI questions across multiple meetings.

Facts

  • Tuesday, Oct. 13, 2026
  • Established: May 2019

Companies mentioned：Nishika株式会社、SecureMemoCloud、SecureMemo、shirushi、Zoom、Teams、GIJP

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サクサ’s first server for businesses with built-in ransomware protection, the “GF2100,” now available

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サクサ株式会社 will launch the “GF2100,” a server for businesses with built-in ransomware protection, in December 2026. With ransomware attacks ranking No. 1 on IPA’s threat list, the product is intended to support business continuity at small and midsize companies. A “Plus+” model with a 7-year license and maintenance plan has also been added.

Facts

  • Will be launched in December 2026
  • The license and maintenance period is 7 years
  • The previous model had a license and maintenance period of 5 years
  • Information Security 10 Major Threats 2026
  • Established: February 2, 2004

Companies mentioned：サクサ株式会社、サクサ、IPA、独立行政法人情報処理推進機構

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Online corporate training on gender identity and sexual orientation (Reiwa ８ fiscal year, １st session)

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The Tokyo Metropolitan Government will hold an online training session for company employees as the 1st session of Reiwa 8 fiscal year, with the aim of fostering understanding of gender identity and sexual orientation and promoting proactive initiatives by companies and other organizations.

Facts

  • About 60 minutes
  • Viewing is free

Companies mentioned：株式会社シャフト、認定特定非営利活動法人ReBit

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Approximately 350 parents and children attended. After its first Beauty Expo at a B's store in Nagoya, next comes a “Beauty School” for children

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On October 12, 2026, 株式会社ビーズ held its first “Beauty Expo” for approximately 350 parents and children at the Grand Beauty B's Midori store in Nagoya. The company is preparing to expand the event into an ongoing experiential learning facility provisionally called “Beauty School,” as well as a “Career Expo” in collaboration with local businesses.

Facts

  • Approximately 350 parents and children attended
  • Monday, October 12, 2026 (national holiday)

Companies mentioned：株式会社B's、株式会社ビーズ、Grand Beauty B's 緑店

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Experiential installation “RIPPLESCAPE,” themed around wave power, to be exhibited at Chubu Electric Power’s “Techno Fair 2026”

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Creative label Academimic and 日建設計総合研究所 will exhibit “RIPPLESCAPE,” an experiential installation themed around wave power, at Chubu Electric Power’s “Techno Fair 2026.”

Facts

  • October 29 (Thursday) and 30 (Friday), 2026
  • Original午前9:15〜11:45／午後13:15〜16:15

Companies mentioned：Academimic合同会社、日建設計総合研究所、中部電力株式会社、Visionary Lab from 株式会社アラヤ、株式会社アラヤ、東北大学

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[On sale October 30] In the AI era, put a CEO’s “tacit knowledge” into words. New book “Words from CEOs That Get Employees Moving,” drawing on 6 successful companies

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伊藤伸幸, representative of いとう戦略ライティング事務所, will publish his new book “Words from CEOs That Get Employees Moving” through プレジデント社 on October 30, 2026. The book explains the techniques of “management through articulation,” putting executives’ tacit knowledge into words in the generative AI era and drawing on examples from 6 successful companies in the Chubu region.

Facts

  • Oct. 30, 2026
  • 6 successful companies
  • List price: 1,980 yen (tax included)
  • Worked for 36 years at a group company of a major precision equipment manufacturer
  • Engaged in product planning for approximately 30 years
  • Has supported more than 100 companies to date
  • Has written more than 90 articles

Companies mentioned：いとう戦略ライティング事務所、プレジデント社、石川鋳造、旭鉄工、舩坂酒造店、浅野撚糸、二軒茶屋餅角屋本店、ゑびや、日本総合研究所、関西大学

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Original【彫刻の森美術館】夕方から見られる時間限定の光の展示「髙橋匡太 atmos」開催

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Original彫刻の森美術館は、光のアーティスト髙橋匡太による時間限定の光展示「atmos」を2026年11月28日から2027年1月11日まで開催する。

Facts

  • Over 30 years
  • 5 m in diameter
  • Approximately 1 hour
  • Saturday, Nov. 28, 2026
  • January 11, 2027 (Monday, national holiday)

Companies mentioned：公益財団法人彫刻の森芸術文化財団、彫刻の森美術館、カラーキネティクス・ジャパン株式会社

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エイクエント releases “The Builder's Mindset,” a report on AI adoption ～The rise of “builder mindset” talent turning generative AI into greater productivity～

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エイクエント has released “The Builder's Mindset,” a report on AI adoption in the creative, marketing, and digital fields. Based on data from 113 people, it highlights the importance of people with a “builder mindset” who use AI to redesign work processes, as well as differences in AI adoption levels between Japan and the US.

Facts

  • 113 working professionals
  • Released on October 28, 2026
  • Classified and evaluated in 4 stages
  • Transformer (transformative use) ... Japan: 34%
  • 5 times the US figure
  • Ranked 28th among 38 OECD member countries
  • Approximately 52% of the US level

Companies mentioned：エイクエント、Aquent LLC、Aquent Japan、ChatGPT、Google Gemini、Claude、Adobe Firefly、Figma AI、Photoshop、Illustrator、日本生産性本部、OECD

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Now possible to request everything from store closure to attendance representation. Kirei One offers removal, restoration work, cleaning, and attendance through a single point of contact, with locations managed through a system currently available at no charge

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株式会社KIREI produce has added a feature to its comprehensive services brand Kirei One that lets customers request attendance for store or property move-outs together with removal, restoration work, and cleaning. Its proprietary cloud system, “Cosmo,” enables centralized management of progress, photos, and other information for each location, and is currently free to use.

Facts

  • 33 service areas
  • Oct. 22, 2026

Companies mentioned：株式会社KIREI produce、Kirei One、おそうじ革命

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[First in Japan] Kuma Hospital adopts “GLP systems Track,” an automated specimen testing system

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医療法人神甲会隈病院 became the first medical institution in Japan to adopt “GLP systems Track,” an automated specimen testing system made by Abbott Japan, upgrading the automated transport system for blood and other specimens as well as its analytical equipment.

Facts

  • June 2026
  • Original1日600人を超える患者さん

Companies mentioned：医療法人神甲会 隈病院、アボットジャパン合同会社

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“LivEQuality TOKYO Affordable Housing,” the largest-scale project in Tokyo’s first public-private affordable housing fund, begins accepting applications for tenants at its first property

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株式会社LivEQuality大家さん will begin accepting applications on October 28, 2026, for tenants at the first property in its “LivEQuality TOKYO Affordable Housing” fund, Tokyo’s first public-private affordable housing fund. The property, in Edogawa Ward, will offer up to 23 units at approximately 75% of market rent to households raising children with annual household incomes below 6 million yen and others. The fund aims to provide approximately 200 units in total.

Facts

  • October 28, 2026 (Wednesday)
  • About 25%
  • Annual household income below 6 million yen
  • Up to 23 units
  • 4 billion yen from the Tokyo Metropolitan Government
  • More than 4 billion yen from the private sector
  • Fund size: more than 8 billion yen
  • Term: 10 years
  • Total housing supply: approx. 200 units
  • Affordable housing units: approx. 70 units

Companies mentioned：株式会社LivEQuality大家さん、株式会社マックスリアルティー、株式会社りそな不動産投資顧問、認定NPO法人LivEQuality HUB、LivEQuality

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NFC-enabled advertising for overseas travel insurance “たびとも” displayed at Narita Airport Terminal 3

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エイチ・エス損害保険 began displaying NFC-enabled ads for its online overseas travel insurance “たびとも” in the post-security area of Terminal 3 at 成田国際空港 on Oct. 23, 2026.

Facts

  • Oct. 23, 2026
  • Terminal 3

Companies mentioned：エイチ・エス損害保険株式会社、エイチ・エス損保、成田国際空港

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HIX AI launches “Workspace 2.0”! Bringing individuals’ and teams’ work together in one place to significantly boost business productivity

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HIX AI has launched “Workspace 2.0,” an integrated AI workspace. It aims to boost business productivity with enhanced external app integrations, recurring task automation and team sharing features. A 20% off campaign for all plans is also underway.

Facts

  • Workspace 2.0
  • 20% OFF
  • 3 agent modes
  • More than 100 types of skills
  • Collaborative work for up to 5 people
  • 15 days in total

Companies mentioned：INNOVATE AI PTE. LTD.、HIX AI、Google、Microsoft、Zoom、Notion

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[Breaking] Japan’s top sake of the year, “Bishu of the Year 2026,” goes to “甲子 純米大吟醸 山田錦50” (株式会社飯沼本家)!

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At the 4th Bishu Competition 2026 Miyagi event, “甲子 純米大吟醸 山田錦50” by 株式会社飯沼本家 received the top award, “Bishu of the Year 2026.” A total of 112 entries won awards out of 312 entries, and approximately 200 people attended.

Facts

  • Oct. 24, 2026
  • 4th time
  • Over 200 people
  • 312 entries
  • About 180 people
  • 20-point maximum
  • 50 points maximum
  • 33%
  • 112 entries
  • 10,000 yen
  • 6,000 yen
  • 3,000 yen

Companies mentioned：一般社団法人日本のＳＡＫＥとＷＩＮＥを愛する女性の会、株式会社飯沼本家、株式会社一ノ蔵、初亀醸造株式会社、森喜酒造株式会社、合資会社加藤吉平商店、福井酒造株式会社、壷坂酒造株式会社、笹の川酒造株式会社、酒井酒造株式会社、八戸酒造株式会社、株式会社あさ開、一般社団法人東京北区観光協会、株式会社新澤醸造店、有限会社大沼酒造店、大和蔵酒造株式会社、株式会社カンネツ、一般財団法人蔵王酪農センター、株式会社瀬戸屋、ANAあきんど株式会社、株式会社サンギ、むすび丸、美酒コンクール事務局、株式会社鐘崎、株式会社小林順蔵商店、全日本空輸株式会社、JR東日本東北総合サービス株式会社、銘醸機械株式会社、一般社団法人 Miss SAKE、khb東日本放送

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Survey finds 51% of men are unaware that multiple factors can contribute to hair loss

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A survey by 一般社団法人SKINLABO found that 51% of men are insufficiently aware that multiple factors can contribute to hair loss. Key related factors include age, stress and genetics.

Facts

  • 51.0％
  • 259 people
  • 78.8％
  • 57.9％
  • 41.3％

Companies mentioned：一般社団法人SKINLABO、フラルクリニック、日本皮膚科学会

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“Stan Anderson: Reviving the Old Trail,” an exhibition tracing the work and views of nature of artist Stan Anderson, to be held at Luom Forest in Kita-Karuizawa — a world of environmental art woven from the restoration of the 18km Kusaka Old Trail and paper made from bark and natural materials

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A retrospective exhibition, “Stan Anderson: Reviving the Old Trail,” will be held at the Luom Forest Gallery, operated by 有限会社きたもっく. The exhibition will feature an 18km trail restored by hand without heavy machinery, as well as works made using paper produced from bark, exploring the relationship between nature and people.

Facts

  • 18km mountain trail
  • Date and time: Saturday, Oct. 31, 2026
  • Capacity: 15–20 people
  • Participation fee: Free
  • Exhibition dates: Oct. 17, 2026
  • December 13
  • Capital: 10 million yen

Companies mentioned：有限会社きたもっく、キコリピッツァ、北軽井沢スウィートグラス、TAKIVIVA

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Absolute Security acquires Phoenix Technologies’ FirmGuard, strengthening firmware-level security and resilience to support enterprise AI adoption

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Absolute Security is acquiring Phoenix Technologies’ FirmGuard to strengthen firmware-level security and resilience in support of enterprise AI adoption.

Facts

  • Oct. 9, 2026
  • 80%
  • 60%
  • More than 30 years
  • More than 600 million devices

Companies mentioned：Absolute Security、Absolute、Phoenix Technologies、FirmGuard、HP Wolf Security、HP、Dell、Lenovo、NVIDIA、Microsoft Defender Vulnerability Management、Boston Meridian Partners、Absolute Software株式会社、Swallow Media

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“Fake Buddy,” starring 2 audition winners from last year, streams Nov. 3! The 2nd audition will also be held the same day at “Shibuya Startup Culture Festival 2026”!

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株式会社SWIPEDRAMA will stream “Fake Buddy,” starring 2 audition winners from last year, on Nov. 3, 2026. It will also hold its 2nd audition at “Shibuya Startup Culture Festival 2026,” taking place the same day.

Facts

  • He witnesses his father, Keisuke, fall from a high floor of a building. His father is suspected of embezzling 400 million yen
  • 7 years later
  • Available exclusively on the Swipe Drama app starting Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2026
  • Related videos on social media have recorded a cumulative 150 million views

Companies mentioned：株式会社SWIPEDRAMA、SWIPEDRAMA、スタートアップファクトリー、オートリ通信社、GONDA通信

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Co-developing a “cross-boundary training” program for businesses in 山形県長井市, a city advancing community development that makes use of digital technology and tradition

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株式会社NTT Landscape and 一般社団法人やまがたアルカディア観光局 have jointly developed a “cross-boundary training program” for businesses set in 山形県長井市, and will begin full-scale provision on Nov. 1, 2026.

Facts

  • From Nov. 1, 2026
  • Over approximately 3 months
  • A 2-night, 3-day stay

Companies mentioned：株式会社NTT Landscape、NTT Landscape、一般社団法人やまがたアルカディア観光局、やまがたアルカディア観光局、山形県長井市、長井市

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Mystery-solving event “Metro Mystery Story: The Naniwa Rundown Live Broadcast” to be held!

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株式会社BOUKEN WORKS is partnering with Osaka Metro to hold “Metro Mystery Story: The Naniwa Rundown Live Broadcast” from Oct. 30, 2026, to May 31, 2027. Now in its 4th edition, the event is a game in which participants ride Osaka Metro and solve mysteries along its lines. Features include a dedicated kit sold for 2,800 yen and gameplay through the official LINE account.

Facts

  • Oct. 30, 2026
  • May 31, 2027
  • In its 4th year
  • 3 talent performers with complicated circumstances
  • 3 courses
  • 2,800 yen

Companies mentioned：株式会社BOUKEN WORKS、Osaka Metro、大阪シティバス、ローソン、LINE

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Free game “30 Seconds Before Being Scammed” recreates fake police scams based on real incidents and lets players experience them from the perspectives of 3 people in different positions

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株式会社Classroom Adventure, with the cooperation of 警察庁, released “30 Seconds Before Being Scammed,” a free browser game that simulates a fake police scam, on Oct. 28, 2026.

Facts

  • 11,014 cases reported
  • Damage: 100.50 billion yen
  • Total losses from special fraud: 142.31 billion yen
  • Original1件あたりの被害額（既遂）は922.5万円
  • Other types of special fraud (2.567 million yen)
  • The largest group was people in their 30s (2,239 cases)
  • Followed by people in their 20s (1,718 cases)
  • In 2026, the provisional figure for January–August was 6,346 cases
  • Losses: 72.86 billion yen
  • 123,138 phone numbers used in special fraud in 2025
  • 92,996 (approx. 75.5%) were international numbers

Companies mentioned：株式会社 Classroom Adventure、日本貸金業協会、中央大学文学部 心理学専攻 有賀敦紀研究室、警察庁、東京都、警視庁、奈良県警察、兵庫県、鳥取県、東京都北区、荒川区、文京区

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Original一本で手荒れ予防とエイジング ケア*を。 クワトロボタニコのハンドクリームに「ダージリン＆ジャスミン」の香りが新登場

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Re-Branding Japan will launch a new Darjeeling & Jasmine fragrance for the hand cream from men’s skincare brand クワトロボタニコ on Nov. 4, 2026.

Facts

  • 45 g
  • 1,980 yen
  • November 4, 2026
  • 4 types

Companies mentioned：リ・ブランディングジャパン株式会社、クワトロボタニコ、QUATTRO BOTANICO、阪急メンズ東京、ジェイアール名古屋タカシマヤ、ジェイアール京都伊勢丹

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Original【GREEN×EXPO 2027】あみだ池大黒から『EXPO2027 トゥンクトゥンク ポーチクランチ』が登場！

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株式会社あみだ池大黒 will launch “EXPO2027 トゥンクトゥンク ポーチクランチ,” a pouch featuring the official mascot “トゥンクトゥンク” and filled with 7 chocolate crunch pieces, as an officially licensed product of the 2027 International Horticultural Expo, starting Oct. 28, 2026.

Facts

  • 2027 International Horticultural Expo
  • October 28, 2026 (Wednesday)
  • 7 chocolate crunch pieces
  • 1,700 yen (tax included)
  • 180-day shelf life

Companies mentioned：株式会社あみだ池大黒、丸善、MARUZEN&ジュンク堂書店

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“We want to share it with grandparents, too”—that wish inspired its creation. “The Very Hungry Caterpillar Photo Session” launches a new plan for families to share picture-book-style albums

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株式会社ラボネットワーク will launch a new plan allowing customers to purchase multiple copies of a picture-book-style album for “The Very Hungry Caterpillar Photo Session,” offered by photobase, a photography session service for children aged 0–2, starting Oct. 28, 2026.

Facts

  • For ages 0–2
  • Available starting Wednesday, October 28, 2026
  • 52 photo studios nationwide
  • More than 700 families to date
  • 50th anniversary of the Japanese edition of “The Very Hungry Caterpillar”
  • 2-copy plan: 54,200 yen (tax included)
  • 3-copy plan: 73,500 yen (tax included)

Companies mentioned：株式会社ラボネットワーク、キタムラ・ホールディングス、カメラのキタムラ、株式会社キタムラ・ホールディングス

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Cloudera announces Cloudera Blueprints, enabling the use of NVIDIA Agent Toolkit in any environment where enterprise data resides

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Cloudera announced Cloudera Blueprints, a portfolio of preconfigured AI solutions that enables the use of NVIDIA Agent Toolkit in any environment where enterprise data resides.

Companies mentioned：Cloudera株式会社、Cloudera、NVIDIA、Cloudera Inc.

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アルジェニクス × テックドクター × 東京科学大学 launch collaborative research center for digital biomarkers

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Originalアルジェニクス、株式会社テックドクター、東京科学大学の3者は、自己免疫疾患を対象としたデジタルバイオマーカーの研究および戦略的プラットフォーム開発を目指す産学協働研究拠点を設立した。設置期間は2029年8月31日までの3年間。

Facts

  • Aug. 31, 2029
  • 3 years

Companies mentioned：argenx BV、アルジェニクス、株式会社テックドクター、テックドクター、国立大学法人東京科学大学、東京科学大学、アルジェニクスジャパン

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3 三井ホーム works win the Wood Design Award 2026

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3 三井ホーム works won the Wood Design Award 2026, bringing the group’s cumulative total to 19 works and marking its 5th consecutive year of awards.

Facts

  • 3 works won awards
  • Awarded for 5 consecutive years
  • 19 works won awards in total

Companies mentioned：三井ホーム株式会社、一般社団法人日本ウッドデザイン協会、学校法人コングレガシオン・ド・ノートルダム、株式会社マルホン、東京建物株式会社、株式会社エヌ・シー・エヌ、三井不動産グループ

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Original白寿生科学研究所 「All Sports Together in 鎌倉 2026」に出展

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株式会社白寿生科学研究所 exhibited at “All Sports Together in 鎌倉 2026,” held in 鎌倉 on Oct. 12, 2026, offering an experience measuring motor and cognitive functions using “REAXION®” and sampling its high-calcium drink “カルロン.”

Facts

  • Approximately 200 people stopped by
  • Monday, October 12, 2026 (national holiday)
  • Established: 1964

Companies mentioned：株式会社白寿生科学研究所、株式会社スマートスタート、鎌倉インターナショナルFC、徳洲会かまくら体操クラブ、江の島ヨットクラブ、鎌倉市、鎌倉インターナショナル株式会社

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Original昨年大好評の「サンタがお部屋にやってくる」クリスマス期間限定の宿泊プランが今年も販売開始！1日15室限定で今年は4日間開催！お子さま連れのファミリーから女子会まで

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Originalグランドプリンスホテル大阪ベイは、2026年12月18日、19日、24日、25日の4日間限定で、サンタクロースがお部屋にプレゼントを届けるクリスマス期間限定宿泊プラン「サンタがお部屋にやってくる」の販売を開始する。1日15室限定で、朝食ブッフェ付き。

Facts

  • Original1日15室限定
  • Available only on Dec. 18, 19, 24 and 25, 2026
  • 13% service charge
  • Number of rooms: 432

Companies mentioned：株式会社ホライズン・ホテルズ、グランドプリンスホテル大阪ベイ、Osaka Metro、JR

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The hugely popular picture book パンどろぼう has surpassed 6.2 million copies in cumulative circulation. パンどろぼう × モンテール: 5 products, including signature cream puffs, arrive in limited-edition パンどろぼう packaging

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株式会社モンテール is collaborating with the picture book パンどろぼう, which has surpassed 6.2 million copies in cumulative circulation, to sell 5 products in limited-edition packaging at supermarkets from Nov. 1 through 30, 2026.

Facts

  • 6.2 million copies in cumulative circulation
  • 5 products in total
  • Sunday, Nov. 1, 2026
  • 30th (Mon.)
  • Suggested retail price: 140 yen (before tax)
  • ¥151 (tax included)
  • Suggested retail price: 380 yen (before tax)
  • 410 yen (tax included)
  • A gift for 50 winners selected by lottery
  • A prize for 100 winners selected by lottery
  • QUO Card worth 1,000 yen
  • 27 consecutive years*4
  • Original売上高】318 億円

Companies mentioned：株式会社モンテール、(株)モンテール

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バレットグループ shifts advertising focus from “number of conversions” to “quality of conversions.” Launches new service PlatinumBullet to help advertisers maximize ROAS

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バレットグループ株式会社 has launched PlatinumBullet, a new service that visualizes the quality of customers acquired through advertising and helps maximize ROAS.

Facts

  • More than 10 years
  • January 2013

Companies mentioned：バレットグループ株式会社、バレットグループ、SLVRbullet

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株式会社パレットグループ begins handling My Little Pony Booster Pack, Series 4

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株式会社パレットグループ’s トレカ商事カンパニー will begin wholesale sales of “My Little Pony Booster Pack, Series 4,” scheduled for release on Dec. 12, 2026.

Facts

  • Dec. 12, 2026
  • 4,400 yen (tax included)
  • 100 million yen

Companies mentioned：株式会社パレットグループ、パレットグループ、トレカ商事カンパニー、株式会社Arii

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[福岡県] Celebrating the 3rd anniversary of opening! Photo exhibition featuring “only 3-year-olds” to be held aboard BRT vehicles!

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To mark the 3rd anniversary of the opening of the 日田彦山線BRTひこぼしライン, a photo exhibition featuring 3-year-olds will be held aboard the vehicles starting Oct. 30, Reiwa 8.

Facts

  • 3rd anniversary of opening
  • 64 photos in total
  • 53 applicants
  • 11 applicants

Companies mentioned：福岡県、東峰村、添田町、大分県日田市、九州旅客鉄道株式会社、日田市

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[福岡県] “Fukuoka Fair” to showcase seasonal flavors at restaurants mainly in the Tokyo metropolitan area!

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福岡県 held a business meeting on Sept. 2 at an antenna restaurant in Tokyo, promoting ingredients such as 博多和牛 and 特鮮本鰆. Following the event, the “Fukuoka Fair” will be held at 53 restaurants in the Tokyo metropolitan area from Nov. 1 through Dec. 31.

Facts

  • On Sept. 2
  • Nov. 1, Reiwa 8 (Sunday)
  • Dec. 31 (Thursday)
  • 53 restaurants

Companies mentioned：麴町なだ万 福岡別邸、サッポロビール株式会社、YEBISU BAR、PONTE

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Originalこころのカンパニーがジャルパックと業務提携し、「こころのライフサポート」を提供

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株式会社こころのカンパニー has signed a business partnership agreement with 株式会社ジャルパック to provide “こころのライフサポート,” which assists older adults with travel and outings.

Companies mentioned：株式会社こころのカンパニー、株式会社ジャルパック

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2026 Winter “Special Miso Sale”

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ひかり味噌株式会社 will hold its “Special Miso Sale” in winter 2026 at 2 venues in 下諏訪町 and 飯島町, 長野県. The sale will feature organic miso and newly released amazake, among other products, offered in gratitude to the local community.

Facts

  • At 2 venues
  • Friday, Nov. 13
  • Saturday the 14th
  • 10:00～14:00
  • Friday, Dec. 11
  • Saturday the 12th
  • Sunday the 13th
  • 10:00～17:00
  • Original『マル有 有機味噌 750g』
  • Original『味噌ヌーボー初熟 400g』
  • Newly released in September 2026
  • Original『晴れのち糀 ストレート1000ml』
  • Original『産地のみそ汁めぐり50食』
  • 4 products on sale

Companies mentioned：ひかり味噌株式会社

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Original～『ニチレイフーズの広報さんに教わる 食材の冷凍、これが正解です！ 冷凍大辞典決定版300』発売決定～ ニチレイフーズWEBメディア「ほほえみごはん®」から生まれた書籍の第三弾！

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株式会社ニチレイフーズ will release “冷凍大辞典決定版300,” the 3rd book based on its food media site “ほほえみごはん®,” which it has operated since 2016. The book will be published by 株式会社ＫＡＤＯＫＡＷＡ on Dec. 22, 2026. Cumulative circulation of the series has surpassed 100,000 copies.

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  • Dec. 22, 2026
  • 100,000 copies
  • 300 items
  • ¥2,100 before tax
  • Pages: 208
  • Oct. 26, 2026

Companies mentioned：株式会社ニチレイフーズ、ニチレイフーズ、株式会社ＫＡＤＯＫＡＷＡ、株式会社KADOKAWA

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All 3 main dishes sold out! Sesame oil even in ice cream?! “ISOLETTA KITCHEN by Kadoya” launches in Tokyo

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かどや製油 held “ISOLETTA KITCHEN by Kadoya,” a promotional food truck project for its “ISOLETTA” sesame oil for Western cuisine, in Tokyo, and all 3 varieties sold out. Events are also planned for Osaka and Aichi.

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  • All 3 main dishes
  • Original2026年10月23日（金）・24日（土）の2日間
  • Special BOX menu: 500 yen each
  • Side menu: 300 yen each
  • かどや, now in its 168th year since founding,
  • Sesame oil sales grew to 8.75 billion yen
  • Annual sales: 40,030 million yen

Companies mentioned：かどや製油株式会社、Kadoya America Inc.、株式会社シーザスターズ、ソトレシピ

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シミックソリューションズ launches mobile eye examination service for companies

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シミックソリューションズ has launched a mobile eye examination service for companies and will conduct an open demonstration, “The Vision Keep Project,” on Oct. 28, 2026, at the headquarters of 株式会社トレードトラスト in 浜松市, 静岡県.

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  • Oct. 28, 2026
  • More than 7,000 employees
  • 26 group companies

Companies mentioned：シミックホールディングス株式会社、シミックソリューションズ株式会社、株式会社トレードトラスト、浜松ビジョンテクノロジー株式会社、浜松いわた信用金庫、東京海上日動火災保険株式会社、一般社団法人静岡県トラック協会、静岡大学、東京大学、聖隷浜松病院アイセンター、シミック（CMIC）

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JPR to speak at second logistics efficiency webinar hosted by Fuyo General Lease, explaining “5 on-site reform approaches” that shortened loading and waiting times and improved loading efficiency

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日本パレットレンタル株式会社 will speak at the second logistics efficiency webinar hosted by 芙蓉総合リース株式会社, explaining “5 on-site reform approaches that shortened loading and waiting times and improved loading efficiency.”

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  • Wednesday, Nov. 11, 2026
  • 15:00～16:00
  • 5 on-site reform approaches

Companies mentioned：日本パレットレンタル株式会社、芙蓉総合リース株式会社

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“シタディーンノース新宿東京” to open on Oct. 28, 2026

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株式会社アスコットジャパン, the Japanese subsidiary of The Ascott Limited, has opened “シタディーンノース新宿東京” in Shinjuku, Tokyo. The property has 106 rooms and caters to both hotel stays and long-term stays. The serviced residence section is scheduled to open in March 2027, and a collaborative event with スケッチャーズ will also be held.

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  • More than 40 countries worldwide
  • More than 230 cities
  • Oct. 28, 2026
  • Citadines’ 4th property in Japan
  • 3 minutes on foot from the station
  • A 7-minute walk from the station
  • Original25㎡のスタジオ
  • Accommodates up to 6 guests
  • 10 room types in total
  • Scheduled to open in March 2027
  • Friday, Nov. 13
  • 106 rooms in total

Companies mentioned：The Ascott Limited、株式会社アスコットジャパン、シタディーンノース新宿東京、Citadines、Ascott、lyf、Oakwood Premier、Oakwood、Somerset、The Crest Collection、The Unlimited Collection、Adoor Apartment、Adoor Suites、Fox、Harris、POP!、Preference、Quest、Vertu、Yello、CapitaLand Investment Limited、スケッチャーズ、SKECHERS、UNI COFFEE ROASTERY

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The Rollbahn Pocket Memo L Tokyo Station (Marunouchi Central Plaza/Ginkgo) is going on sale!

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株式会社JR東日本商事 will begin selling the “Rollbahn Pocket Memo L Tokyo Station (Marunouchi Central Plaza/Ginkgo)” on Nov. 1, 2026. The price is ¥1,210 (tax included).

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  • Nov. 1, 2026
  • 1,210 yen (tax included)
  • 18.2 cm high × 14.3 cm wide × 1.5 cm deep
  • 140 pages
  • Includes 5 PP pockets

Companies mentioned：株式会社JR東日本商事、TRAINIART、トレニアート、ミュージアムショップTRAINIART 鉄道博物館店、TRAINIART TOKYO グランスタ店、TRAINIART JRE MALL 店、ミュージアムショップTRAINIART 東京ステーションギャラリー店

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Uravation releases “Generative AI Commercial Use Checklist for Images, Videos and Music” free of charge. Terms for 10 services are organized into 5 columns: commercial use, rights, attribution, training and prohibited activities

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株式会社Uravation has released free of charge the “Generative AI Commercial Use Checklist for Images, Videos and Music, October 2026 Edition,” which organizes the commercial-use terms of 10 image, video and music generative AI services.

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  • 10 generative AI services
  • 31-page landscape-format PDF
  • Verified against each company’s official terms pages on Oct. 4, 2026

Companies mentioned：株式会社Uravation

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