AI News 180m Report｜2026-10-28 15:00–18:00 JST｜Page 3 of 7https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-15/index-en-p3.htmlOne place for news and notices from 2 countries/regions: Japan, 400 items from 10 sources; Taiwan, 272 items from 14 sources.One edition every 180 minutes: every item from every source received in the period, with the original link.en What Should Education Look Like in the Age of AI? International Joint Research Team Announces Roadmap for Building Human-Centered, Equitable Education Systemshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-15/index-en-p3.html#n3617689https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-15/index-en-p3.html#n3617689Wed, 28 Oct 2026 15:32:47 +0900JapanPR TIMESAn international joint research team led by Associate Professor Rwitajit MAJUMDAR of Kumamoto University REISI announced a roadmap for building human-centered, equitable education systems in the age of AI, based on a Delphi survey of 70 experts from 18 countries. “A stain on the ceiling—could it be a leak?” Survey examines concerns before seeking advice when homeowners notice changes (conducted by Miyaken, exterior wall and roof painting specialists)https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-15/index-en-p3.html#n3617690https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-15/index-en-p3.html#n3617690Wed, 28 Oct 2026 15:31:31 +0900JapanPR TIMESAccording to a survey conducted by repainting specialist Miyaken, approximately 30% of homeowners aged 40 or older have considered consulting a contractor after noticing stains or water droplets on indoor ceilings or walls. The biggest concern when seeking advice is the possibility of high repair costs. Homeowners expect contractors to be transparent, including by clearly itemizing estimates and avoiding unnecessary work. 【EGテスティングサービス株式会社】Begins Collaboration with STYZ on Web Accessibility Assessment Businesshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-15/index-en-p3.html#n3617691https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-15/index-en-p3.html#n3617691Wed, 28 Oct 2026 15:30:22 +0900JapanPR TIMESEGテスティングサービス株式会社, a group company of イー・ガーディアン株式会社, has launched a Web accessibility assessment business in collaboration with “CULUMU,” the inclusive design studio operated by 株式会社STYZ. SynapXion Begins Collaboration with NTTデータ先端技術 — Jointly Promoting Wider Corporate Use of AI by Visualizing Gaps Between Current and Target States Across 8 Dimensions —https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-15/index-en-p3.html#n3617713https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-15/index-en-p3.html#n3617713Wed, 28 Oct 2026 15:30:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社SynapXion has begun collaborating with 株式会社NTTデータ先端技術 to jointly roll out “Assessment Pro,” an AI adoption assessment tool, and provide implementation support combining consulting and digital solutions. How Do Activists Exit? What a 5-Year Tracking of 4,077 Large Shareholding Reports Covering 474 Groups Revealshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-15/index-en-p3.html#n3617712https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-15/index-en-p3.html#n3617712Wed, 28 Oct 2026 15:30:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESベルーガエーアイ株式会社 has released findings from a 5-year analysis tracking activist exit behavior on “beluuga.ai,” its AI-powered M&A financial analysis platform. The analysis of data on 474 groups revealed that 7.5% and 15% are important turning points. Shimamaki Village in Hokkaido adopts AI inheritance service Mitsuro-kunhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-15/index-en-p3.html#n3617711https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-15/index-en-p3.html#n3617711Wed, 28 Oct 2026 15:30:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社サムポローニア, a wholly owned subsidiary of ミトラグループ株式会社, announced that Hokkaido’s Shimamaki Village will adopt the “AI Inheritance Mitsuro-kun” system for identifying heirs. Starting in December 2026, it will be used to investigate heirs in cases involving delinquent taxes, helping reduce staff workloads and preserve investigation information. Before commissioning a website, get free help organizing what to build and how to allocate your budget. ノックデザイン launches “Pre-commissioning Web Production Consultation”https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-15/index-en-p3.html#n3617710https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-15/index-en-p3.html#n3617710Wed, 28 Oct 2026 15:30:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社ノックデザイン launched its “Pre-commissioning Web Production Consultation” on October 10, 2026, to help clients decide what to build and how to allocate their budgets before commissioning web production. The free consultation includes a 60-minute online session followed by a “Pre-commissioning Planning Memo”; placing an order is not a prerequisite. Celebrate medical students’ graduation with matching scrubs embroidered for you and your classmates.https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-15/index-en-p3.html#n3617709https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-15/index-en-p3.html#n3617709Wed, 28 Oct 2026 15:30:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESフォーク株式会社 has launched “Graduation Commemorative Scrubs” to celebrate the graduation of medical students. The original scrubs can be embroidered with a school or team name and ordered one at a time. Official launch of MarkLines Automotive Industry Professional AI “マークラインズ生成AI ver.1.0”https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-15/index-en-p3.html#n3617708https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-15/index-en-p3.html#n3617708Wed, 28 Oct 2026 15:30:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESマークラインズ株式会社 has officially launched “マークラインズ生成AI ver.1.0,” a generative AI service for the automotive industry. Building on the beta version, it has improved accuracy and speed and evolved into a Vertical AI that supports everything from information gathering to strategy development. “myVerifist,” an identity verification service that reads IC chips, adds support for NFC card readers for the first time.https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-15/index-en-p3.html#n3617707https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-15/index-en-p3.html#n3617707Wed, 28 Oct 2026 15:30:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社フライトソリューションズ announced that its IC-chip-reading identity verification service “myVerifist” now supports NFC card readers, in collaboration with 加賀電子株式会社. The initiative aims to support adoption in anticipation of regulatory changes scheduled for April 2027. デジタルデータソリューション explains cyberattack trends and countermeasures on news programs as a cybersecurity expert.https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-15/index-en-p3.html#n3617706https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-15/index-en-p3.html#n3617706Wed, 28 Oct 2026 15:30:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESFollowing a series of cyberattacks targeting major Japanese companies between September and October 2026, デジタルデータソリューション appeared on news programs on NHK, TBS and フジテレビ to explain attack trends and countermeasures. 株式会社iクレーン expands adoption of “BONX WORK” at crane game specialty stores nationwide—shares case study from its Niigata Prefecture 三条店https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-15/index-en-p3.html#n3617705https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-15/index-en-p3.html#n3617705Wed, 28 Oct 2026 15:30:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社BONX has published a case study on 株式会社iクレーン’s adoption of “BONX WORK” at its 三条店 in Niigata Prefecture, where it is being used to coordinate staff and improve operational efficiency at a large-scale store spanning 1,000 tsubo. SOMPO × TrendAI™ SOMPO Cyber Risk Scan (ASM) now availablehttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-15/index-en-p3.html#n3617704https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-15/index-en-p3.html#n3617704Wed, 28 Oct 2026 15:30:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES損害保険ジャパン, ＳＯＭＰＯリスクマネジメント and トレンドマイクロ will begin offering “ＳＯＭＰＯ Ｃｙｂｅｒ Ｒｉｓｋ Ｓｃａｎ,” which uses ASM (Attack Surface Management) features, to cyber insurance policyholders of 損保ジャパン starting December 1. 【ROXX】Publishes interview video with job seeker who changed industries and moved into an unfamiliar role through “Z Career”https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-15/index-en-p3.html#n3617703https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-15/index-en-p3.html#n3617703Wed, 28 Oct 2026 15:30:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社ROXX has released an interview video with a job seeker who used the job platform “Z Career” to move from working as a hotel chef to a sales and technical role. Greater Tokyo rental market trends: Latest area-by-area analysis using the CRIX indexhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-15/index-en-p3.html#n3617702https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-15/index-en-p3.html#n3617702Wed, 28 Oct 2026 15:30:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES日本情報クリエイト has published a monthly report on the rental market in the Tokyo metropolitan area using the CRIX indicator. Vacancy rates have worsened in Tokyo’s 23 wards, with people moving to areas outside the wards and the surrounding 3 prefectures, while rent increases and market recovery were observed in areas including western Chiba Prefecture. Online broadcast of the briefing on financial results for the 3rd quarter of the fiscal year ending December 2026https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-15/index-en-p3.html#n3617701https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-15/index-en-p3.html#n3617701Wed, 28 Oct 2026 15:30:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社パワーエックス will announce its financial results for the 3rd quarter of the fiscal year ending December 2026 on November 12, 2026, and hold a financial results briefing on YouTube Live the same day. STYZ partners with EGテスティングサービス社: “Clear to people and AI alike”—diagnostic automation tool “AXY” delivers faster, lower-cost assessmentshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-15/index-en-p3.html#n3617700https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-15/index-en-p3.html#n3617700Wed, 28 Oct 2026 15:30:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES“CULUMU,” the inclusive design studio operated by 株式会社STYZ, has begun collaborating with EGテスティングサービス株式会社, which provides third-party verification, in the field of web accessibility. The introduction of the “AXY” automated diagnostic tool will make assessments faster and less expensive. フラー recognized as an “AWS Regional Revitalization Supporter” by AWS ジャパンhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-15/index-en-p3.html#n3617699https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-15/index-en-p3.html#n3617699Wed, 28 Oct 2026 15:30:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESフラー株式会社 has been recognized as an “AWS Regional Revitalization Supporter” under the “LEAP by AWS ジャパン” program run by アマゾン ウェブ サービス ジャパン合同会社. Signs agreement on reuse with Nabari City, Mie Prefecturehttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-15/index-en-p3.html#n3617698https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-15/index-en-p3.html#n3617698Wed, 28 Oct 2026 15:30:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社ジモティー has signed an agreement on reuse with Nabari City, Mie Prefecture, and will conduct public awareness activities to reduce waste. It currently has agreements with 329 local governments nationwide. 滋賀県 begins using “CloudSign” to digitize disciplinary noticeshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-15/index-en-p3.html#n3617697https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-15/index-en-p3.html#n3617697Wed, 28 Oct 2026 15:30:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESTo promote the digitization of administrative procedures, 滋賀県 has adopted 弁護士ドットコム株式会社’s electronic contract service “CloudSign” and its integrated legal AI agent “LegalBrain Agent.” This is the first adoption of LegalBrain Agent by a local government in Japan. AI-interview-based recruitment service for foreign workers specializing in the food service industry, “求人飲食店ドットコム グローバル,” to launch in Octoberhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-15/index-en-p3.html#n3617696https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-15/index-en-p3.html#n3617696Wed, 28 Oct 2026 15:30:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社シンクロ・フード launched “求人飲食店ドットコム グローバル,” a foreign worker recruitment service using AI interviews, in October 2026 on its 求人飲食店ドットコム job site specializing in the food service industry. NTTインターコミュニケーション・センター [ICC]「わたしの身体（しんたい）はだれのもの？」の開催についてhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-15/index-en-p3.html#n3617695https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-15/index-en-p3.html#n3617695Wed, 28 Oct 2026 15:30:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESICC, operated by NTT East, will hold the special exhibition “Who Does My Body Belong To?” starting December 5, 2026. Against the backdrop of regenerative medicine, technological enhancement of the body, and the social definition of the body during pandemics, the exhibition examines the systems and values surrounding the body. [JPI Seminar] “Securing Power and Grid Connection Challenges in the AI Data Center Era: Implications for and Responses in Japan in Light of Regulatory and Institutional Trends in the US and Europe,” to be held on Friday, November 20https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-15/index-en-p3.html#n3617694https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-15/index-en-p3.html#n3617694Wed, 28 Oct 2026 15:30:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社日本計画研究所 will hold a seminar on securing power and grid connection challenges in the AI data center era on November 20. The speaker will be Masahiro Maruyama of 一般財団法人電力中央研究所, who will discuss regulatory trends in the US and Europe and Japan’s response. Made lavishly with only authentic Shimonoseki-raised tiger pufferfish: Winter-only “Pufferfish Feast Set” now on salehttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-15/index-en-p3.html#n3617693https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-15/index-en-p3.html#n3617693Wed, 28 Oct 2026 15:30:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESJapanese restaurant Senbazuru at ホテルニューオータニ幕張 will begin selling its winter-only “Pufferfish Feast Set,” made with tiger pufferfish from Shimonoseki, Yamaguchi Prefecture. The offering is available from November 4, 2026, through February 28, 2027 (excluding certain dates), for ¥8,500. That irresistible thrill of figuring it out! Who is the child lost in the shopping mall? A fun guessing game in the puzzle picture book “We’re Looking for a Lost Child,” now on sale!https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-15/index-en-p3.html#n3617692https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-15/index-en-p3.html#n3617692Wed, 28 Oct 2026 15:30:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社Gakken released “We’re Looking for a Lost Child,” a picture book featuring riddles, on October 22, 2026. 【TMT】M-65 FIELD JACKEThttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-15/index-en-p3.html#n3617561https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-15/index-en-p3.html#n3617561Wed, 28 Oct 2026 15:29:09 +0900JapanPR TIMESTMT Japan will release the M-65 field jacket on October 30, 2026. The jacket draws on military wear adopted by the US military in 1965, costs ¥39,600, and comes in 2 colors: KHAKI and NAVY. DR. MARTENS × ‘THE EXORCIST’: A collaboration collection with the cult horror classic “The Exorcist”https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-15/index-en-p3.html#n3617562https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-15/index-en-p3.html#n3617562Wed, 28 Oct 2026 15:24:34 +0900JapanPR TIMESドクターマーチン has partnered with ワーナー・ブラザース to announce a capsule collection in collaboration with the film “The Exorcist.” It includes 1460 boots, 1461 shoes, JADON boots, a backpack, and socks. 【2026 Good Design Award】“Mita Garden Hills,” designed by Hoshino Architects, wins award; project selected for the third consecutive yearhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-15/index-en-p3.html#n3617563https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-15/index-en-p3.html#n3617563Wed, 28 Oct 2026 15:22:06 +0900JapanPR TIMES“Mita Garden Hills,” in which 株式会社ホシノアーキテクツ participated as master design architect, won the architecture category of the 2026 Good Design Award, marking the company’s selection for the third consecutive year. Support for voluntary surrender of driver’s licenses in Settsu Cityhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-15/index-en-p3.html#n3617564https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-15/index-en-p3.html#n3617564Wed, 28 Oct 2026 15:20:43 +0900JapanPR TIMESJR西日本と摂津市は、高齢運転者の交通事故減少を図るため、2026年12月1日から2027年2月26日まで、運転免許証の自主返納を支援する連携取り組みを開始する。 220 days of on-site measurement at an inn for 20 rescued cats. Based on more than 100 million cumulative records across the owner’s website, the full text of “Market Strategy in the AI Era,” bringing together 6 “O” disciplines—SEO, AIO, AEO, GEO, LLMO, and MEO—is available freehttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-15/index-en-p3.html#n3617565https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-15/index-en-p3.html#n3617565Wed, 28 Oct 2026 15:19:49 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社和心村 has made the full text of “IDAEO: Market Strategy in the AI Era” available for free. The book brings together 6 optimization disciplines—SEO, AIO, AEO, GEO, LLMO, and MEO—drawing on 220 days of measurement data at Washin Nekoji-mura, an inn home to 20 rescued cats, and more than 100 million cumulative requests recorded on author 林毅祥’s website. Godzilla and friends from Northern Horse Park face off in a dream showdown! Original cookies go on sale November 1https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-15/index-en-p3.html#n3617566https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-15/index-en-p3.html#n3617566Wed, 28 Oct 2026 15:19:37 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社ノーザンホースパーク will release original cookies in collaboration with the monster “Godzilla” starting November 1, 2026. “The important question is not how many jobs AI will take away”: Webinar featuring an analysis and discussion of an interview with Daron Acemogluhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-15/index-en-p3.html#n3617567https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-15/index-en-p3.html#n3617567Wed, 28 Oct 2026 15:17:20 +0900JapanPR TIMESAIマネー大学株式会社は、2024年ノーベル経済学賞受賞者のダロン・アセモグル氏によるデイリー新潮のインタビュー記事をテーマに、山中裕を講師とした解説・討論ウェビナーを開催する。 supa.ai sponsors KomeKaigi 2026 as a gold sponsorhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-15/index-en-p3.html#n3617568https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-15/index-en-p3.html#n3617568Wed, 28 Oct 2026 15:17:08 +0900JapanPR TIMESsupa株式会社 will sponsor the IT conference “KomeKaigi 2026,” to be held in Niigata City on October 31, 2026, as a gold sponsor, and introduce its AI-driven development platform “supateam” and give a presentation. 【多摩六都科学館】Holding “Tamarokuto Week 2026” for the 5 cities it serveshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-15/index-en-p3.html#n3617569https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-15/index-en-p3.html#n3617569Wed, 28 Oct 2026 15:15:22 +0900JapanPR TIMES多摩六都科学館 will hold “Tamarokuto Week 2026” from December 1 to 20, 2026, for the 5 cities it serves (Kodaira, Higashimurayama, Kiyose, Higashikurume, and Nishitokyo), offering half-price admission and free direct buses. Autumn at Nippon Budokan, where tradition meets the future: The 56th National Ginkenshibudo Tournament to be held at Nippon Budokan on Tuesday, November 10https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-15/index-en-p3.html#n3617401https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-15/index-en-p3.html#n3617401Wed, 28 Oct 2026 15:14:22 +0900JapanPR TIMES公益財団法人日本吟剣詩舞振興会 will hold the “56th National Ginkenshibudo Tournament” at Nippon Budokan on November 10, 2026. In addition to special programs themed around the 100th year of Showa and the 190th anniversary of Ryoma Sakamoto’s birth, a new program, “Ginkenshibu Plus,” featuring young performers, will also be held for the first time. ファミリーマートの障がいのある社員が働く新農場「ファミベジファーム」自然栽培で育てた新鮮な野菜をファミリーマート北柏三丁目店で販売開始！https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-15/index-en-p3.html#n3617402https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-15/index-en-p3.html#n3617402Wed, 28 Oct 2026 15:13:42 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社ファミリーマート began selling vegetables grown using natural farming methods at its new farm, “Famivege Farm,” where employees with disabilities work, at the “FamilyMart Kitakashiwa 3-chome store” on October 28, 2026. The esthetics industry’s ３R promotion and sustainability initiatives published on its website【一般社団法人日本エステティック業協会】https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-15/index-en-p3.html#n3617403https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-15/index-en-p3.html#n3617403Wed, 28 Oct 2026 15:12:36 +0900JapanPR TIMES一般社団法人日本エステティック業協会（AEA）は、経済産業省および環境省の「3R推進月間」に合わせて、10月28日より業界のサステナビリティ取り組み事例をHPで公開した。特にTBCグループが制服リサイクル累計5トンやペーパーレス化などの具体例として紹介されている。 レイバン | マーベル Collection launcheshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-15/index-en-p3.html#n3617404https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-15/index-en-p3.html#n3617404Wed, 28 Oct 2026 15:11:28 +0900JapanPR TIMESレイバン launched a collaboration collection with マーベル, which went on sale through its official online store in October 2026. “Explore the Hanwa Line train depots aboard an express train with railway professionals” goes on salehttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-15/index-en-p3.html#n3617405https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-15/index-en-p3.html#n3617405Wed, 28 Oct 2026 15:11:06 +0900JapanPR TIMES西日本旅客鉄道株式会社は、阪和線社員が企画した旅行商品「鉄道のプロと特急列車に乗ってゆく 阪和線車両基地巡り」を販売する。2026年11月29日に実施され、特急「はるか」281系を使用した車両基地巡りや運転士・車掌による解説などが行われる。発売は11月4日13:00からtabiwa by WESTERにて先着順で開始される。 【Limited-time offer】Special collaboration between Ginza’s renowned 飛雁閣 and レンジメート! Authentic frozen dim sum set on sale starting October 28https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-15/index-en-p3.html#n3617409https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-15/index-en-p3.html#n3617409Wed, 28 Oct 2026 15:10:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社MUK will launch a limited-time sale of an authentic frozen dim sum set on October 28, 2026, in collaboration with Ginza Chinese restaurant 飛雁閣. October 17: Report on the rice harvesting and peanut harvesting experience held by イオン チアーズクラブ カスミつくばhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-15/index-en-p3.html#n3617408https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-15/index-en-p3.html#n3617408Wed, 28 Oct 2026 15:10:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社カスミ, in cooperation with the University of Tsukuba’s T-PIRC, held rice harvesting and peanut harvesting activities for members of イオン チアーズクラブ カスミつくば and others. 【November session; survey respondents receive a benefit】Online briefing for health screening center operators and labor and social security attorneys: “Practical guide to preparing for mandatory stress checks at workplaces with fewer than 50 employees”https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-15/index-en-p3.html#n3617407https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-15/index-en-p3.html#n3617407Wed, 28 Oct 2026 15:10:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES情報基盤開発 will hold an online briefing on mandatory stress checks at workplaces with fewer than 50 employees on November 12, for health screening center operators and labor and social security attorneys. 【JPI Seminar】NEDO × KAISO BANK: “Latest trends in blue carbon and challenges in commercializing it: Potential for market creation as seen through social implementation at 5 fishing ports nationwide” to be held Friday, November 20https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-15/index-en-p3.html#n3617406https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-15/index-en-p3.html#n3617406Wed, 28 Oct 2026 15:10:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社日本計画研究所 will host a seminar on the latest trends in blue carbon and challenges in commercializing it on November 20, featuring speakers from NEDO and KAISO BANK. Exclusive to WESTER members aged 12–25! “Let’s ride the Shinkansen!” ticket now on salehttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-15/index-en-p3.html#n3617410https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-15/index-en-p3.html#n3617410Wed, 28 Oct 2026 15:09:24 +0900JapanPR TIMESJR西日本 will sell a limited-time ticket for WESTER members aged 12–25, valid for travel on the Sanyo Shinkansen “Nozomi.” 「永遠」を追求した彫刻の傑作：アメデオ・モディリアーニ（Amedeo Modigliani）の《Tête》がフィリップス・オークションの11月イブニングセールに登場https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-15/index-en-p3.html#n3617411https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-15/index-en-p3.html#n3617411Wed, 28 Oct 2026 15:09:13 +0900JapanPR TIMESフィリップス・オークション will offer Amedeo Modigliani’s sculpture Tête at its modern and contemporary art evening sale in New York on November 17. The work, which has been in a private collection for more than half a century, has an estimate of US$28 million–US$35 million. 10月30日（金）～11月8日（日）北海道日本ハムファイターズ 秋季キャンプGAORA SPORTSで全日程生中継！https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-15/index-en-p3.html#n3617412https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-15/index-en-p3.html#n3617412Wed, 28 Oct 2026 15:07:31 +0900JapanPR TIMESGAORA SPORTSは、10月30日から11月8日までエスコンフィールドHOKKAIDOで行われる北海道日本ハムファイターズの秋季キャンプを全日程生中継する。番組名は「ファイターズキャンプLIVE in Autumn 2026」。 Ruling on Eligibility to Continue Holding a 2028-29 B. PREMIER Licensehttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-15/index-en-p3.html#n3617413https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-15/index-en-p3.html#n3617413Wed, 28 Oct 2026 15:06:54 +0900JapanPR TIMES大阪エヴェッサ was denied eligibility to continue holding a 2028-29 B.PREMIER license and fined ¥50 million for the 2027-28 season. This was due to revisions to its home arena renovation plan and a failure to report the changes to the league. スパイラル and スカイコム to Co-host Online Seminar for Financial Institutions on Friday, Nov. 6: “How Can We Reduce the Burden of Paperwork, Transcription and Storage at Financial Institutions? A New Approach to Streamlining Procedures by Integrating In-Person and Remote Services”https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-15/index-en-p3.html#n3617414https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-15/index-en-p3.html#n3617414Wed, 28 Oct 2026 15:05:30 +0900JapanPR TIMESスパイラル株式会社 and 株式会社スカイコム will co-host an online seminar on Nov. 6, 2026, aimed at easing the burden of “paperwork, transcription and storage” for financial institutions. [For Farmers, JAs, Local Governments and Businesses] Survey on “AI Use in Agriculture: Current Practices (Fall 2026)” Now Underwayhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-15/index-en-p3.html#n3617415https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-15/index-en-p3.html#n3617415Wed, 28 Oct 2026 15:04:26 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社農情人が運営する『農業AI通信』は、農家・JA・自治体・企業などを対象とした「農業現場のAI活用実態調査（2026秋）」を開始した。前回調査では100人中79人がAIを利用し、事務作業効率化が最多だった。今回の調査では立場別の利用状況や課題を把握し、回答者には講座アーカイブ動画とレポートを提供する。 [It’s About Time We Went Viral!] Rock Band 終活クラブ to Make First Appearance at CDJ2627 Ahead of Its First Solo Show at Zepp Shinjukuhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-15/index-en-p3.html#n3617416https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-15/index-en-p3.html#n3617416Wed, 28 Oct 2026 15:04:15 +0900JapanPR TIMESNiigata-based Japanese rock band 終活クラブ will make its first appearance at the year-end festival COUNTDOWN JAPAN 26/27. The band is also aiming to hold a solo show at Zepp Shinjuku in January 2027 and will release a new EP, “現代ロックバンド化学,” in December. [Japan’s First] SPORTS ELEGANCE — A New Project to Create a Culture of Sports Awards, Paying the Utmost Respect to Athleteshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-15/index-en-p3.html#n3617417https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-15/index-en-p3.html#n3617417Wed, 28 Oct 2026 15:01:42 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社MPandC will hold Japan’s first sports awards ceremony under the concept “SPORTS ELEGANCE” at the 32nd Japan Triathlon Championships, to be held in Daiba, Tokyo, on Nov. 1, 2026. In collaboration with 日比谷花壇, ベリッシマジャパン, スターリアン（TESTULAT） and 丸一（Style Boat Market）, the project will create a new awards culture featuring garland bouquets and champagne showers. 梅田商工 consolidates headquarters functions and production operations at its Maeno Plant; opens new manufacturing site to strengthen recycled plastics productionhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-15/index-en-p3.html#n3617418https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-15/index-en-p3.html#n3617418Wed, 28 Oct 2026 15:01:29 +0900JapanPR TIMES梅田商工株式会社 consolidated its headquarters functions and production operations at its Maeno Plant in Mino, Gifu Prefecture, beginning in October 2026. It also strengthened its production capacity by installing new equipment for recycled engineering plastics. 【栃木の未来を創る】足利銀行・ウイングITソリューションズ・下野新聞社が連携https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-15/index-en-p3.html#n3617419https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-15/index-en-p3.html#n3617419Wed, 28 Oct 2026 15:00:52 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社下野新聞社、株式会社足利銀行、株式会社ウイングITソリューションズの3社は10月28日、「生成AI活用支援に関する連携協定」を締結し、栃木県内の企業・自治体における生成AIの活用支援と地域DXの促進を行う。 Addressing labor shortages and store space efficiency challenges: Launch of a “Vending Machine Trial Installation Service” to assess results before full-scale deploymenthttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-15/index-en-p3.html#n3617420https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-15/index-en-p3.html#n3617420Wed, 28 Oct 2026 15:00:24 +0900JapanPR TIMESＳＤＲＳ株式会社 has launched a monthly subscription “Vending Machine Trial Installation Service” that enables businesses to assess results before full-scale deployment, helping address labor shortages and store space efficiency challenges. 【objcts.io】The brand’s first new collection featuring corduroy and moleskin has arrived.https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-15/index-en-p3.html#n3617421https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-15/index-en-p3.html#n3617421Wed, 28 Oct 2026 15:00:16 +0900JapanPR TIMESThe leather goods brand 〈objcts.io〉, operated by 株式会社土屋鞄製造所, is releasing a new collection featuring corduroy and moleskin. Learning about “Food” and “Agriculture” as a Family! 日本最適化栄養食協会 Supports Parent-Child Harvesting and Factory Tour Bus Triphttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-15/index-en-p3.html#n3617422https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-15/index-en-p3.html#n3617422Wed, 28 Oct 2026 15:00:12 +0900JapanPR TIMES一般社団法人日本最適化栄養食協会 provided planning and operational support for food education and hands-on food experience programs during a one-day “Harvesting and Factory Tour” bus trip held on Oct. 10, 2026. The trip was organized by the 安藤スポーツ・食文化振興財団 with support from the 日本財団. Demonstration of Vending Machine Equipped with Next-Generation Solar Cells Completed: Approximately 45% Energy and GHG Emissions Reductions Confirmedhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-15/index-en-p3.html#n3617423https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-15/index-en-p3.html#n3617423Wed, 28 Oct 2026 15:00:11 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社PXP and サントリーホールディングス（株） have completed a demonstration of a vending machine equipped with next-generation solar cells at 相模原市立相模原麻溝公園, confirming annual energy savings and GHG emissions reductions of approximately 45%. They will continue developing technologies to help realize a decarbonized society, including plans to install the technology at the 2027 International Horticultural Expo. 【MOKU COLLECTION 2026 Plus, Release No. 3】Visitor Registration Now Open!!https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-15/index-en-p3.html#n3617425https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-15/index-en-p3.html#n3617425Wed, 28 Oct 2026 15:00:09 +0900JapanPR TIMESThe Tokyo Metropolitan Government will hold “WOOD Collection (MOKU COLLECTION) 2026 Plus” at Tokyo Big Sight on Dec. 24 and 25, 2026, and has opened visitor registration on the official website. Admission is free with advance registration, and the event will feature 3 themed exhibitions, business matchmaking and stage programs. 【Yahoo!ショッピング】Launches “AI Best Picks,” Reflecting Users’ Tendency to Prioritize “Good Deals”https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-15/index-en-p3.html#n3617424https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-15/index-en-p3.html#n3617424Wed, 28 Oct 2026 15:00:09 +0900JapanPR TIMES「Yahoo!ショッピング」, operated by LINEヤフー株式会社, has begun a phased rollout of “AI Best Picks,” a new feature that uses generative AI to recommend products based on users’ priorities, such as price, delivery and ratings. スマレジ Launches “Tax-Free Refund Navigator”https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-15/index-en-p3.html#n3617426https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-15/index-en-p3.html#n3617426Wed, 28 Oct 2026 15:00:07 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社スマレジ has launched the information website “Tax-Free Refund Navigator,” which explains the system and store operations in preparation for the transition to the tax-free refund method starting Nov. 1, 2026. Italy’s leading luxury furniture brand FLEXFORM joins DESIGNART TOKYO 2026 as official stage partner; talk event to be held on Nov. 1 (Sunday)https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-15/index-en-p3.html#n3617427https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-15/index-en-p3.html#n3617427Wed, 28 Oct 2026 15:00:05 +0900JapanPR TIMESItalian luxury furniture brand FLEXFORM will join DESIGNART TOKYO 2026, to be held on Nov. 1, 2026, as an official stage partner and host a talk event. ミリタンイ launches migration support to Asana as general availability of Jooto ends; dedicated data migration tool enables transfer of boards, comments and imageshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-15/index-en-p3.html#n3617428https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-15/index-en-p3.html#n3617428Wed, 28 Oct 2026 15:00:03 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社ミリタンイ will begin providing migration support from Jooto to Asana on Oct. 1, 2026, using a dedicated data migration tool, ahead of the end of Jooto’s general availability on July 31, 2027. BWH® Hotels brings together more than 4,000 hotels under the WorldHotels™ brandhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-15/index-en-p3.html#n3617512https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-15/index-en-p3.html#n3617512Wed, 28 Oct 2026 15:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESBWH Hotels announced a brand transformation that brings its 18 brands and more than 4,000 hotels together under the global master brand WorldHotels™. In January 2027, it will launch the new WorldHotels Rewards membership program for approximately 70 million existing members and revamp its digital platform. It also aims to open 200 new hotels in Asia over the next 5 years. About 55% of women who maintain their gray hair have adjusted plans to meet people or go out to coincide with the timing of their hair care!https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-15/index-en-p3.html#n3617511https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-15/index-en-p3.html#n3617511Wed, 28 Oct 2026 15:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESA survey by 株式会社ペスカインターナショナル’s Chacha Gradé brand on gray hair care found that about 55% of women adjust their plans to coincide with when they maintain their hair, while about 45% spend 10 hours or more on it each year. Sento experience campaign for young people launches! Bath admission for those under 29 reduced to 300 yenhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-15/index-en-p3.html#n3617510https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-15/index-en-p3.html#n3617510Wed, 28 Oct 2026 15:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES東京都 and 浴場組合 are teaming up to launch a campaign distributing discounted bath coupons that allow young people aged 29 and under to use public bathhouses for 300 yen. Two-sided panels showcase the “other sides” of 12 people in town. “Eccentric People Photo Exhibition” to be held in Hokuei, Tottori Prefecture, on Nov. 7 and 8https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-15/index-en-p3.html#n3617509https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-15/index-en-p3.html#n3617509Wed, 28 Oct 2026 15:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES一般社団法人EI (エイ！ホクエイ) will hold the “Eccentric People Photo Exhibition” on Nov. 7 and 8, 2026, at Chigaya-yama Sansai no Sato in Hokuei, Tottori Prefecture. Two-sided panels will showcase the daily lives and “other sides” of 12 local residents. Admission is free. 国立音楽大学、創立100周年を機に新制度「アソシエイト・アーティスト・プログラム」を創設https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-15/index-en-p3.html#n3617508https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-15/index-en-p3.html#n3617508Wed, 28 Oct 2026 15:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES国立音楽大学は創立100周年を機に、第一線のアーティストと学生が交流する新制度「アソシエイト・アーティスト・プログラム」を創設。第1号アーティストには卒業生のピアニスト、ハラミちゃんが就任し、今秋に即興ピアノ演奏コースでゲスト講師として講義を行う予定。 Romance that isn’t working out, bullying that won’t stop, caregiving that’s taking its toll. An event exploring the “why” behind it all will be held in Umeda, Osaka, on Nov. 8https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-15/index-en-p3.html#n3617507https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-15/index-en-p3.html#n3617507Wed, 28 Oct 2026 15:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社ミロス・インスティチュート will hold an interactive event themed around life’s “whys” in Umeda, Osaka, on Nov. 8, 2026. 株式会社カサレアル signs partnership agreement with international education organization OpenEDGhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-15/index-en-p3.html#n3617506https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-15/index-en-p3.html#n3617506Wed, 28 Oct 2026 15:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社カサレアル has signed a partnership agreement with international education organization OpenEDG and will begin operating as a sales partner for Python Institute. Total prize pool of 1 million yen; no completed work required. ISEKAI ZERO, an interactive story app with more than 640,000 cumulative users, holds its first AI-original-story contest for Japanese creators, with 4 judges including コルク President and CEO Yohei Sadoshima.https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-15/index-en-p3.html#n3617505https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-15/index-en-p3.html#n3617505Wed, 28 Oct 2026 15:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES異世界フロンティア株式会社 and ARX MEDIA SDN BHD will hold an AI-original-story contest for Japanese creators using ISEKAI ZERO, an interactive story app with more than 640,000 cumulative users. The total prize pool is 1 million yen, and the application deadline is Dec. 15, 2026. 4 judges, including コルク President and CEO Yohei Sadoshima, will select the winners. Analysis of 1,000 high school students’ inquiry-based learning essays finds that about 1 in 10 narrow their questions to something within reach.https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-15/index-en-p3.html#n3617504https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-15/index-en-p3.html#n3617504Wed, 28 Oct 2026 15:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社クアリア published a research article analyzing 1,000 high school students’ inquiry-based learning essays stored in Qareer, presenting findings on the quality of research questions and the quality of the process. インディゴソリューションズ expands collaboration with University of Tokyo Matsuo Lab startup Athena Technologies, moving from a sales agency agreement to a business partnershiphttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-15/index-en-p3.html#n3617500https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-15/index-en-p3.html#n3617500Wed, 28 Oct 2026 15:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESインディゴソリューションズ株式会社 has expanded its collaboration with Athena Technologies, a startup originating from the University of Tokyo’s Matsuo Lab, from an existing sales agency agreement to a business partnership. To support enterprise AI adoption, the companies will combine インディゴソリューションズ’ consulting capabilities with Athena’s private AI technology and security tool Athena Firewall, providing one-stop support from planning through adoption. More than 80% of executives and managers at shippers and transport companies have not set plans or targets for electrifying their company’s commercial vehicles!https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-15/index-en-p3.html#n3617499https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-15/index-en-p3.html#n3617499Wed, 28 Oct 2026 15:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESA survey by 株式会社CUBE-LINX found that more than 80% of executives and managers at shippers and transport companies have not set plans to electrify their commercial vehicles, and more than 80% are unaware of the government’s FY2030 benchmark. MAE, a Toyama-based topical medicine manufacturer known as the “Medicine City,” wins OEM contract to produce topical cream for Hong Kong and export it; sales in Hong Kong to begin in fall 2026.https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-15/index-en-p3.html#n3617498https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-15/index-en-p3.html#n3617498Wed, 28 Oct 2026 15:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESToyama-based topical medicine manufacturer 株式会社MAE has secured an OEM contract to produce the topical cream “Norkville Ultra Strength Muscle Rub Cream” for its Hong Kong partner, WILSON TRADING CO LTD., and will begin sales in the Hong Kong market in fall 2026. Wine pomace becomes pixel art brightening Katsunuma Budokyo Station.https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-15/index-en-p3.html#n3617497https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-15/index-en-p3.html#n3617497Wed, 28 Oct 2026 15:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社thePIXEL、株式会社ダイカン、株式会社中村商事の3社が共同開発した地域資源活用素材「テロワールタイル」が、JR勝沼ぶどう郷駅の待合室コーヒースタンドに採用された。 About half of business leaders believe that meetings held in an environment different from their usual workplace are effective for business decision-making!https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-15/index-en-p3.html#n3617496https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-15/index-en-p3.html#n3617496Wed, 28 Oct 2026 15:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESジー・ブーン株式会社が実施した調査によると、企業の経営者の約半数が普段の職場とは異なる環境での会議を経営上の意思決定に有効だと考えている。また、7割弱が何らかの効果を期待しており、主な効果は「新しい発想やアイデアの創出」と「率直な意見交換」だった。一方、約45%は直近1年間でそのような会議を「検討もしなかった Tax-free shopping counter outside a department store to open at moyuk SAPPORO in the Sapporo Odori district on Sunday, Nov. 1https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-15/index-en-p3.html#n3617495https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-15/index-en-p3.html#n3617495Wed, 28 Oct 2026 15:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESグローバルブルー・ティエフエス・ジャパン株式会社, in collaboration with 札幌大通まちづくり株式会社, will open a tax-free shopping counter on the 2nd basement floor of moyuk SAPPORO on Nov. 1, 2026. It will be the first counter of its kind outside a department store and aims to reduce the burden on retailers and improve convenience as the system transitions to a new refund method for foreign visitors to Japan. “GRONIA plus Compliance Series,” an e-learning program for in-house compliance training, expands to a total of 20 courseshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-15/index-en-p3.html#n3617494https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-15/index-en-p3.html#n3617494Wed, 28 Oct 2026 15:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社エデュテイメントプラネット announced that its e-learning service “GRONIA plus” now offers a total of 20 courses in its compliance series. トランポリンを行う10代女性の半数が「尿漏れ・尿意の変化」を経験https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-15/index-en-p3.html#n3617493https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-15/index-en-p3.html#n3617493Wed, 28 Oct 2026 15:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社三井メディカルジャパンは、トランポリンを行う15～51歳の女性71人を対象に実施した実態調査の結果を発表した。10代女性の半数が尿漏れや尿意の変化を経験しており、全体の69.0%が尿トラブルの経験または不安を有していた。同社は骨盤底筋強化サポーター「フェミクッションハピネス™」の開発・販売を通じて、競技者のコンディション管理とケアの選択肢提供を目指している。 [VASIC] LIMITED STORE featuring the holiday collection to open at 阪急うめだ本店 from Wednesday, Nov. 4.https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-15/index-en-p3.html#n3617492https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-15/index-en-p3.html#n3617492Wed, 28 Oct 2026 15:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社ヴァジックジャパン will hold a LIMITED STORE featuring VASIC’s holiday collection at 阪急うめだ本店 from Nov. 4. 【岩手県山田町】まちなか交流センター開館10周年！11月14日（土）に「令和８年度 第2回 山田にぎわい市」を開催https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-15/index-en-p3.html#n3617491https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-15/index-en-p3.html#n3617491Wed, 28 Oct 2026 15:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES岩手県山田町 will hold the “Reiwa ８ Fiscal Year, 2nd Yamada Nigiwai Market” on Nov. 14, 2026, to mark the 10th anniversary of the opening of the Machinaka Community Center. The program includes a new rice sale and a science show by 岩手大学工学GIRLS, among other events. Essen joins Japan Post and Japan Post Co. in infrastructure inspection demonstration in Maebashihttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-15/index-en-p3.html#n3617490https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-15/index-en-p3.html#n3617490Wed, 28 Oct 2026 15:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社Essen is joining a demonstration by Japan Post and Japan Post Co. in Maebashi, Gunma Prefecture, that uses mail delivery motorcycles for infrastructure inspections, and will work to detect signs of water leaks using infrared sensors. Bring a little excitement to everyday life with “Sugar Doll”♪ Popular gacha returnshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-15/index-en-p3.html#n3617489https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-15/index-en-p3.html#n3617489Wed, 28 Oct 2026 15:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社グローバルギア launched the classic gacha “Classical Memoir RE:Color” in its dress-up and nurturing game “Sugar Doll” on Oct. 28, 2026. “JUNGLIA×ORION Shimakaze Mensore Festival”: Special event “Gorion Festival,” hosted by special event Gori Support Leader, to be held Saturday, Nov. 28, 2026https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-15/index-en-p3.html#n3617488https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-15/index-en-p3.html#n3617488Wed, 28 Oct 2026 15:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社ジャパンエンターテイメント will hold the special event “Gorion Festival,” hosted by Gori of Garage Sale, at the theme park JUNGLIA OKINAWA on Nov. 28, 2026. The event will include distribution of limited-edition collaboration beer with オリオンビール and a show by the character “Gorie.” Participatory event “PW Green Session in Gotanda JP Building 26 Autumn” invites visitors to gather around plants and enjoy learning and conversation at Gotanda JP Buildinghttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-15/index-en-p3.html#n3617487https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-15/index-en-p3.html#n3617487Wed, 28 Oct 2026 15:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES日本郵政不動産株式会社 will hold the participatory event “PW Green Session in Gotanda JP Building 26 Autumn” at Gotanda JP Building on Nov. 7 and 8, 2026. The program will include a sale by 株式会社ハクサン and a talk show featuring Yuru Fuwa Gardening Yacchan Channel and others. any obtains a patent for “AI Knowledge Interview” feature of AI knowledge platform “Qast”https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-15/index-en-p3.html#n3617486https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-15/index-en-p3.html#n3617486Wed, 28 Oct 2026 15:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESany株式会社 has obtained a patent (Patent No. 7936570) for technology related to “AI Knowledge Interview,” a feature of its AI knowledge platform “Qast.” Featured new lineup: Expanded analysis reports on a world-class, high-efficiency PHEV sedan!https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-15/index-en-p3.html#n3617485https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-15/index-en-p3.html#n3617485Wed, 28 Oct 2026 15:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社小野測器 will begin selling 3 analysis reports on the Chinese midsize PHEV sedan “BYD Seal 06 DM-i” on Oct. 28, 2026: vehicle NVH, energy flow/thermal management, and engine performance. “I felt faster with AI,” but actual measurements showed I was 19% slower—A practical guide to verifying generative AI’s time-saving effects, drawing on lessons from a 2025 experiment, released freehttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-15/index-en-p3.html#n3617484https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-15/index-en-p3.html#n3617484Wed, 28 Oct 2026 15:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社くるみバディ has released a practical guide free of charge to help verify generative AI’s time-saving effects, following a 2025 developer experiment that found actual task completion time was 19% longer when AI was used. AI saves time when creating documents. Hasn’t that increased your colleagues’ workload by the same amount? “Practical guide to reducing checks and revisions for generative AI” released freehttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-15/index-en-p3.html#n3617483https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-15/index-en-p3.html#n3617483Wed, 28 Oct 2026 15:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社くるみバディ has released a practical guide free of charge to reduce the burden of checking and revising materials created with generative AI. Citing a U.S. survey, it points to the challenge that time savings for creators do not necessarily improve efficiency for the whole team. The foundation is what gives you the power to overcome “I can’t.” Beginner and advanced BMX classes resume in Kyoto after about 1 year!https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-15/index-en-p3.html#n3617482https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-15/index-en-p3.html#n3617482Wed, 28 Oct 2026 15:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社JPF resumed its BMX classes “BASIS” and “APPLY” at Cycle Park Kyoto on Oct. 3, 2026, after about 1 year. A total of 6 participants showed growth through basic training and overcoming challenges. The classes are scheduled to continue from November onward. Snoopy stationery collection featuring lucky motifs launches! Heartwarming items adorned with symbols of good fortunehttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-15/index-en-p3.html#n3617481https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-15/index-en-p3.html#n3617481Wed, 28 Oct 2026 15:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社日本ホールマーク will launch a PEANUTS™ Snoopy stationery collection on Nov. 9, 2026. The new lineup features 48 items themed around 4 lucky motifs: hearts, stars, clovers, and crowns. Prices range from 528 yen to 990 yen (tax included). “Cyber incident response concierge” added to the “まかせてIT BXシリーズ,” supporting small and midsize businesses from initial response to recovery when a cyber incident occurshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-15/index-en-p3.html#n3617480https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-15/index-en-p3.html#n3617480Wed, 28 Oct 2026 15:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESキヤノンシステムアンドサポート will add a new service to its “まかせてIT BXシリーズ,” which supports small and midsize businesses responding to cyber incidents. The service will be available starting Oct. 28, 2026. HOTEL THE MITSUI KYOTO presents “Kyoto Strawberry & Chocolate Afternoon Tea” from Dec. 26, 2026 (Sat.) to Feb. 28, 2027 (Sun.)https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-15/index-en-p3.html#n3617479https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-15/index-en-p3.html#n3617479Wed, 28 Oct 2026 15:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESHOTEL THE MITSUI KYOTO will serve a limited-time afternoon tea featuring Kyoto-grown strawberries and chocolate from Dec. 26, 2026, to Feb. 28, 2027. A special menu will be added during Valentine’s Week. The price is 7,800 yen normally and 9,800 yen during the special period. Second installment of the hugely popular favorite charms! “Minions” and “Curious George” join “Snoopy” and “Moomin”https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-15/index-en-p3.html#n3617478https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-15/index-en-p3.html#n3617478Wed, 28 Oct 2026 15:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社日本ホールマーク will launch the second installment of “It's So Me!” on Nov. 9, 2026, adding Minions and Curious George alongside Snoopy and Moomin. Meet haru through the “COSME × STORY” concept: Head beauty brand haru featured at limited-time cosmetics shop “COSMESTA”https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-15/index-en-p3.html#n3617477https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-15/index-en-p3.html#n3617477Wed, 28 Oct 2026 15:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESProducts from head beauty brand “haru,” operated by 株式会社nijito, are featured at “COSMESTA,” a limited-time cosmetics shop that opened at Mitsui Shopping Park LaLaport TOKYO-BAY. Shin Won-ho releases new song “Day＆Night” today (28th)… a love song that stirs excitementhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-15/index-en-p3.html#n3617476https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-15/index-en-p3.html#n3617476Wed, 28 Oct 2026 15:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESShin Won-ho will release his new digital single “Day＆Night” at 12 p.m. on the 28th. He wrote, composed, and produced the song, and the music video will also be released. 【Kaga Onsenkyo】Winter’s best delicacy is back!! Savor piping-hot crab soup at the “Yamashiro Crab Festival”!https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-15/index-en-p3.html#n3617475https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-15/index-en-p3.html#n3617475Wed, 28 Oct 2026 15:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESTo celebrate the opening of the Kano crab fishing season, the “Yamashiro Crab Festival” will be held in Yamashiro Onsen. Special crab soup (700 yen) will be sold in a limited run of 600 bowls on a first-come, first-served basis. A crab sale and local sake will also be available. 【Free admission】This winter’s Christmas Market(R) kicks off at Tokyo Skytree Town(R)! On opening day, Nov. 5 (Thu.), a “giant Stollen cutting ceremony” for a loaf approximately 4m long will be held, and a new boot-shaped mug inspired by Grimm’s fairy tales will be unveiled!https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-15/index-en-p3.html#n3617474https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-15/index-en-p3.html#n3617474Wed, 28 Oct 2026 15:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESワールドリカーインポーターズ株式会社 will hold “Picture Book Christmas Market in Tokyo Skytree Town(R) 2026” at Tokyo Skytree Town starting Nov. 5, 2026. The opening day will feature a cutting ceremony for a giant Stollen approximately 4m long, along with a new mug themed around Grimm’s fairy tales and new menu items. 紅葉シーズンに合わせ、多様な宿泊の形に対応！10/28（水）三重県菰野町・湯の山温泉のアクアイグニスにRVパークがオープン！https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-15/index-en-p3.html#n3617473https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-15/index-en-p3.html#n3617473Wed, 28 Oct 2026 15:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社アクアイグニス and 有限会社キットカッター opened an RV Park certified by 一般社団法人日本RV協会 on Oct. 28 at the Aqua Ignis hot spring resort complex in Komono, Mie Prefecture. Designed for the autumn foliage season, it has 10 private sites and 20 free sites, all equipped with power and Wi-Fi. [October 29 is Meat Day] Limited-quantity special sale at ミヤチクオンラインショップ! Enjoy Miyazaki beef and pork from Miyazaki Prefecture at great priceshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-15/index-en-p3.html#n3617472https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261028-15/index-en-p3.html#n3617472Wed, 28 Oct 2026 15:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社ミヤチク will hold a limited-quantity special sale of Miyazaki beef, pork and other products at ミヤチクオンラインショップ to mark Meat Day on October 29.