https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-09/index-en-p2.htmlOne place for news and notices from 2 countries/regions: Japan, 1118 items from 4 sources; Taiwan, 179 items from 9 sources.One edition every 180 minutes: every item from every source received in the period, with the original link.en https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-09/index-en-p2.html#n3633067https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-09/index-en-p2.html#n3633067Thu, 29 Oct 2026 11:10:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESJFEテクノリサーチ株式会社 has launched its “Rheo-Impedance Measurement Service for Battery Slurries,” which simultaneously measures rheological properties and AC impedance while applying shear to slurries for lithium-ion and all-solid-state batteries. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-09/index-en-p2.html#n3633066https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-09/index-en-p2.html#n3633066Thu, 29 Oct 2026 11:10:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESTaiga Takahashi, representative of 株式会社スムージースタジオ, will speak at “AI Film Festival Japan 2026,” held in Tokyo from Oct. 31 to Nov. 2, 2026. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-09/index-en-p2.html#n3633065https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-09/index-en-p2.html#n3633065Thu, 29 Oct 2026 11:10:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社キュリエ has installed its original smartphone case vending machine “PickMe!Case” at ヒルトン成田 and インターナショナルガーデンホテル成田, bringing the nationwide total to 58 machines. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-09/index-en-p2.html#n3633064https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-09/index-en-p2.html#n3633064Thu, 29 Oct 2026 11:10:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES一般社団法人立川アスレティックFC will support the organization of the “Tachikawa City Council & Omachi City Council Futsal Exchange” to be held at Dome Tachikawa Tachihi on Nov. 5, 2026. The event aims to foster interaction through futsal among council members from Tachikawa City and Omachi City, Nagano Prefecture, which formed a sister-city partnership in 1991. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-09/index-en-p2.html#n3633063https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-09/index-en-p2.html#n3633063Thu, 29 Oct 2026 11:10:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社ラスターは、スズキ ジムニー（JB64W/JB74W/JC74W）用のフロントシートカバー「ヴィンセントシートカバー」にブラックとホワイトの2色を新発売した。本革に近い質感のPUレザーを使用し、価格は24,200円（税込）。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-09/index-en-p2.html#n3633062https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-09/index-en-p2.html#n3633062Thu, 29 Oct 2026 11:10:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社マネジメントソリューションズ（MSOL） announced that its employees have earned professional certifications in PMO and AI project management, newly established by PMI in 2025. In an internal survey, the average rating for the usefulness of both certifications in work was approximately 4 points. The company is applying the knowledge gained to practical work and client proposals to improve the quality of its support. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-09/index-en-p2.html#n3633061https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-09/index-en-p2.html#n3633061Thu, 29 Oct 2026 11:10:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESフロッグウェル株式会社 will hold a free online seminar in November 2026 for nonprofit organizations, including NPOs, on digitizing donation management and improving operational efficiency. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-09/index-en-p2.html#n3633060https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-09/index-en-p2.html#n3633060Thu, 29 Oct 2026 11:10:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESDisney Fantasy Shop, operated by 株式会社千趣会’s mail-order business ベルメゾン, will begin advance reservation sales on Nov. 4, 2026, for the “Tiered Hina Doll Full Set ‘Mickey & Friends’,” including a new muted-pink color that blends with Nordic and natural-style interiors, as well as a dedicated case. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-09/index-en-p2.html#n3633059https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-09/index-en-p2.html#n3633059Thu, 29 Oct 2026 11:10:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社ツナググループ・ホールディングスは、創業20周年記念として「人材戦略フォーラム2026-27」の第1回を日本外国特派員協会で満席で開催し、最低賃金や労働法改正などのテーマで議論を行った。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-09/index-en-p2.html#n3633058https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-09/index-en-p2.html#n3633058Thu, 29 Oct 2026 11:10:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社モリサワ will exhibit at “EdgeTech+ 2026,” held at Pacifico Yokohama from Nov. 18 to 20, 2026, and present a range of font solutions. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-09/index-en-p2.html#n3633057https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-09/index-en-p2.html#n3633057Thu, 29 Oct 2026 11:10:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES花王株式会社 launched “PEEL CLEAR SA,” a paint remover for use when repainting bridges and ship hulls, in October 2026. The water-based product allows old paint to peel off naturally simply by applying it and letting it dry, eliminating the need for mechanical scraping or organic solvents and reducing the burden of the work. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-09/index-en-p2.html#n3633056https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-09/index-en-p2.html#n3633056Thu, 29 Oct 2026 11:10:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES『女の転職type』, operated by 株式会社キャリアデザインセンター, surveyed 196 working women about health checkups. 80.1% said they get one every year, and barium tests ranked No. 1 as the most dreaded item. More than half also said the checkup prompted them to reconsider how they work. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-09/index-en-p2.html#n3633055https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-09/index-en-p2.html#n3633055Thu, 29 Oct 2026 11:10:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESメルキュール福岡宗像リゾート＆スパ will hold its “Warm Hot Pot Fair” starting Nov. 1, 2026, and serve red snow crab, special dishes and host events over the year-end and New Year holidays. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-09/index-en-p2.html#n3633054https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-09/index-en-p2.html#n3633054Thu, 29 Oct 2026 11:10:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES島根県 will hold “A Sneak Peek at Job Hunting in Shimane: Strategies for Success” online on Nov. 18, Reiwa 8, giving university students and others the opportunity to interact with recruiters from companies in the prefecture. Students are being invited to participate. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-09/index-en-p2.html#n3633053https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-09/index-en-p2.html#n3633053Thu, 29 Oct 2026 11:10:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESSeaHorses Mikawa will hold “Mikawa Mirai Lab” Social Experiment ② at Anforet from Nov. 24 to 26 as part of a B.LEAGUE and 日本財団 community development grant project. The event is inspired by the Mikawa-Anjo exchange hub scheduled to open in 2028 and will include craft activities and sports classes. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-09/index-en-p2.html#n3633052https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-09/index-en-p2.html#n3633052Thu, 29 Oct 2026 11:10:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESナッジ株式会社 and TISI株式会社 have launched a collaboration on a card business for regional financial institutions using ナッジ’s “Credit Card as a Service (CCaaS),” and will offer the dedicated “CCaaS for Regional Banks” plan starting Nov. 4, 2026. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-09/index-en-p2.html#n3633051https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-09/index-en-p2.html#n3633051Thu, 29 Oct 2026 11:10:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESA survey by 株式会社NEXER Group and after-school childcare support system 『ホーカリー』 found that about 70% of after-school childcare facilities feel burdened by communications with parents, and 67.0% had experienced “missed messages.” The most popular response, at 40.0%, was “automated handling of absences and pickup changes” as the system they most want to make more efficient. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-09/index-en-p2.html#n3633078https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-09/index-en-p2.html#n3633078Thu, 29 Oct 2026 11:09:24 +0900JapanPR TIMESL.H.P., a select shop operated by 株式会社TSI, will launch a custom loafer in collaboration with リーガルコーポレーション brand The Kenford Fine shoes on Nov. 1, 2026. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-09/index-en-p2.html#n3633079https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-09/index-en-p2.html#n3633079Thu, 29 Oct 2026 11:08:22 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社IGREK plus will begin offering “IGREK Security Service,” a penetration testing service designed for autonomous cyberattacks using AI, on Nov. 1, 2026. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-09/index-en-p2.html#n3633080https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-09/index-en-p2.html#n3633080Thu, 29 Oct 2026 11:08:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES亀屋良長株式会社 has begun selling “Seasonal Letter〈Nishikiaki〉,” a new product evoking the bounty of autumn, and “Autumn Brocade,” a new arare rice cracker. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-09/index-en-p2.html#n3633081https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-09/index-en-p2.html#n3633081Thu, 29 Oct 2026 11:06:32 +0900JapanPR TIMESデルタ航空 will introduce its premium “Delta One” service on transoceanic routes departing LAX starting Nov. 3, then expand it to all international routes and some domestic routes by early 2027. Investment in aircraft will exceed $1 billion, the largest amount ever, with upgrades including food curated by Michelin chefs, beverages such as 獺祭 and ブラントン, and ミッソーニ amenities. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-09/index-en-p2.html#n3633082https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-09/index-en-p2.html#n3633082Thu, 29 Oct 2026 11:05:55 +0900JapanPR TIMES三菱UFJ eスマート証券 is making passkey use mandatory for logins by customers who have registered a passkey, effective Oct. 22, 2026. To protect against phishing scams and fake websites, it also urges customers not to open suspicious emails or URLs, to check domain names, and to be wary of suspicious messages impersonating Apple or Google. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-09/index-en-p2.html#n3633083https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-09/index-en-p2.html#n3633083Thu, 29 Oct 2026 11:04:39 +0900JapanPR TIMESスタジオマーティ株式会社 has announced that it will hold “Ballet Gala Concert Vol.57” in Osaka’s Takatsuki on April 24, 2027, and is seeking dancers to perform. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-09/index-en-p2.html#n3633085https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-09/index-en-p2.html#n3633085Thu, 29 Oct 2026 11:02:53 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社プロ人材機構 will move its headquarters to the 6th floor of 帝国ホテルタワー in Uchisaiwaicho, Chiyoda Ward, Tokyo, on November 1, 2026, in response to its staffing expansion plan. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-09/index-en-p2.html#n3633084https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-09/index-en-p2.html#n3633084Thu, 29 Oct 2026 11:02:53 +0900JapanPR TIMESユニ・チャーム will release “Silver Spoon Advent Calenyaa (Advent Calendar-nyan),” an advent calendar-style assortment of treats that lets cats enjoy a countdown to Christmas, from its “Silver Spoon” cat treat brand for a limited time starting November 10, 2026. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-09/index-en-p2.html#n3633086https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-09/index-en-p2.html#n3633086Thu, 29 Oct 2026 11:02:46 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社カイラステクノロジー has launched the “AI Assistant” feature for its Armana case management service for lawyers, enabling users to organize case information through conversations with AI. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-09/index-en-p2.html#n3633087https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-09/index-en-p2.html#n3633087Thu, 29 Oct 2026 11:02:35 +0900JapanPR TIMESThe Japan Foundation is implementing the Japan-ASEAN Secondary School Teacher Exchange Program, which invites secondary school teachers from ASEAN countries to interact with Japan’s education community. In November 2026, a total of 48 participants from Indonesia, Cambodia, Thailand, Vietnam and Laos will visit schools in Ehime Prefecture, Miyazaki Prefecture and Tokyo. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-09/index-en-p2.html#n3633088https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-09/index-en-p2.html#n3633088Thu, 29 Oct 2026 11:02:03 +0900JapanPR TIMESAltius Link has published a case study on the use of inside sales to develop new customers for Talknet. Through coordination between 2 locations and data analysis, the initiative achieved about 110% of its lead-generation target and helped improve the quality of business meetings. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-09/index-en-p2.html#n3633089https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-09/index-en-p2.html#n3633089Thu, 29 Oct 2026 11:01:41 +0900JapanPR TIMESCraft Manuka honey “MOUNTAIN HARVEST,” for which REALIZE合同会社 serves as the official distributor in Japan, began limited sales at 日本橋三越本店 and style table 代官山店 in September 2026. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-09/index-en-p2.html#n3633090https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-09/index-en-p2.html#n3633090Thu, 29 Oct 2026 11:01:14 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社メガハウス will release “Gira Doga (Commander Type)” and “Gira Doga (Standard Type)” from Mobile Suit Gundam: New MS Senki in late October 2026 as the first entries in the バンダイナムコグループ “VAKIT” series. Each is priced at 6,600 yen. New products in the “VAKIT Platoon” series were also announced. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-09/index-en-p2.html#n3633092https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-09/index-en-p2.html#n3633092Thu, 29 Oct 2026 11:00:43 +0900JapanPR TIMESラクスル株式会社 and プレイド株式会社 will begin jointly providing a personalized direct mail solution using customer data. The collaboration will combine online behavioral data and purchase histories to provide end-to-end support, from optimizing DM recipients and content to collecting responses through individual QR codes, measuring effectiveness and making improvements. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-09/index-en-p2.html#n3633091https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-09/index-en-p2.html#n3633091Thu, 29 Oct 2026 11:00:43 +0900JapanPR TIMESLIFULL HOME'S, operated by 株式会社LIFULL, surveyed and released findings on “preferred features” that saw an increase in selection share among pre-owned condominiums that received inquiries from 2025 to 2026. Interest in physical features related to views and security increased, while buyers showed a willingness to compromise on interior features such as plumbing and bathroom fixtures, on the assumption that they would renovate. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-09/index-en-p2.html#n3633093https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-09/index-en-p2.html#n3633093Thu, 29 Oct 2026 11:00:38 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社SkyDrive has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with 6 Singaporean companies with expertise in advanced manufacturing, batteries, flight operations and other technologies to jointly research and develop key technologies for flying cars. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-09/index-en-p2.html#n3633094https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-09/index-en-p2.html#n3633094Thu, 29 Oct 2026 11:00:30 +0900JapanPR TIMESItalian chocolate brand “Venchi（ヴェンキ）” will launch its 2026 holiday collection “Vintage Dream” starting November 5. The collection features an advent calendar, and ヴェンキ・ジャパン株式会社 is pursuing a growth strategy in Japan. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-09/index-en-p2.html#n3633095https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-09/index-en-p2.html#n3633095Thu, 29 Oct 2026 11:00:19 +0900JapanPR TIMES“Invisible Garden,” a two-person exhibition by Asami Kiyokawa and Kohei Nawa currently on view at POLA Museum Annex, has been extended through December 27, 2026, due to popular demand. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-09/index-en-p2.html#n3633096https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-09/index-en-p2.html#n3633096Thu, 29 Oct 2026 11:00:16 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社日本コスモトピア and 株式会社ＦＣＥ will hold an online seminar on November 17, 2026, where Soichiro Hirai, a school DX strategy adviser to 文部科学省, will explain the direction of the next Courses of Study and the role of cram schools. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-09/index-en-p2.html#n3633097https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-09/index-en-p2.html#n3633097Thu, 29 Oct 2026 11:00:12 +0900JapanPR TIMESImplus EU will release “Core Foam Roller Long,” a new 91 cm product combining the functions of a foam roller and stretching pole from the トリガーポイント brand, on November 4, 2026. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-09/index-en-p2.html#n3633098https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-09/index-en-p2.html#n3633098Thu, 29 Oct 2026 11:00:11 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社ブシロード has joined note’s AI Context Network, which now supports trading card product information. The system links fan articles with product purchases on pages for titles such as Weiss Schwarz and Palworld. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-09/index-en-p2.html#n3633099https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-09/index-en-p2.html#n3633099Thu, 29 Oct 2026 11:00:09 +0900JapanPR TIMESカルチュア・エクスペリエンス株式会社 (CX) and 株式会社PubteX jointly developed an automatic bibliographic genre generation function using generative AI and will begin offering it in November 2026. The system reduces the effort required to enter genre information for each new release and supports bookstore floor planning and digital transformation in publishing distribution. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-09/index-en-p2.html#n3633101https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-09/index-en-p2.html#n3633101Thu, 29 Oct 2026 11:00:08 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社リベルタ will launch the swelling-care item ‘ベビーフット 巻き着圧バンド’ on November 9, 2026. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-09/index-en-p2.html#n3633100https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-09/index-en-p2.html#n3633100Thu, 29 Oct 2026 11:00:08 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社アドバンスト・メディア has begun offering a client library for Python for its AmiVoice API speech recognition API. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-09/index-en-p2.html#n3633102https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-09/index-en-p2.html#n3633102Thu, 29 Oct 2026 11:00:05 +0900JapanPR TIMESテックタッチ株式会社, together with 宮崎県都城市 and シフトプラス株式会社, has launched an integration between ‘テックタッチ AI Hub’ and ‘自治体AI zevo,’ with the service becoming available on October 26, 2026. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-09/index-en-p2.html#n3634037https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-09/index-en-p2.html#n3634037Thu, 29 Oct 2026 11:00:03 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社くるみバディ has released free of charge a white paper, ‘[2026 Edition] BtoB Company Executive and Employee Social Media Guide,’ compiling guidelines on social media use by executives and employees at BtoB companies. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-09/index-en-p2.html#n3634036https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-09/index-en-p2.html#n3634036Thu, 29 Oct 2026 11:00:03 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社多田 will launch ‘クレージュ リニューイング リフトウォッシュ,’ a high-concentration carbonated foam cleanser from the clay-care brand ‘CLAYGE（クレージュ）,’ which has surpassed 40 million units in cumulative sales. It will be available first at variety stores and online from November 5, 2026, with a general release at drugstores and other outlets planned for early April 2027. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-09/index-en-p2.html#n3634035https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-09/index-en-p2.html#n3634035Thu, 29 Oct 2026 11:00:03 +0900JapanPR TIMES萩原株式会社, which plans and sells interior products, will exhibit at the ‘16th Japan Matsuri’ in Jakarta, Indonesia, on October 31 and November 1, 2026, showcasing Japanese tatami culture overseas through igusa products and workshops. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-09/index-en-p2.html#n3634034https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-09/index-en-p2.html#n3634034Thu, 29 Oct 2026 11:00:03 +0900JapanPR TIMES三幸製菓 will launch ‘ちいさな雪の宿 濃厚ショコラ,’ a new product from its long-selling ‘雪の宿’ brand, for a limited time starting November 9, 2026. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-09/index-en-p2.html#n3634033https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-09/index-en-p2.html#n3634033Thu, 29 Oct 2026 11:00:03 +0900JapanPR TIMESThe all-day dining restaurant ＲＩＳＴＡＳＩＸ at コートヤード・マリオット銀座東武ホテル, operated by 株式会社東武ホテルマネジメント, will serve a Christmas-themed afternoon tea starting November 1. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-09/index-en-p2.html#n3634032https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-09/index-en-p2.html#n3634032Thu, 29 Oct 2026 11:00:03 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社ストリームライン, which operates the IR materials creation support service ‘LEAD,’ will stream an on-demand free webinar explaining how to create IR materials that investors will read. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-09/index-en-p2.html#n3634031https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-09/index-en-p2.html#n3634031Thu, 29 Oct 2026 11:00:03 +0900JapanPR TIMES鉄板焼 下野 at 宇都宮東武ホテルグランデ, operated by 株式会社東武ホテルマネジメント, will begin offering ‘彩華（さいか）,’ a weekday-only lunch course for women, on November 2, 2026. The price is 5,500 yen. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-09/index-en-p2.html#n3634030https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-09/index-en-p2.html#n3634030Thu, 29 Oct 2026 11:00:03 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社プロダクトフォース will speak at the ‘Marketing Forum’ hosted by 宣伝会議 on November 26, 2026, and share practical insights on ‘AI interviews × customer understanding’ jointly with Septeni Japan. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-09/index-en-p2.html#n3634029https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-09/index-en-p2.html#n3634029Thu, 29 Oct 2026 11:00:03 +0900JapanPR TIMES東武ホテルレバント東京, operated by 株式会社東武ホテルマネジメント, will begin general sales of the ‘Tobu Hotel Original Baked Cheesecake’ on November 1, 2026. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-09/index-en-p2.html#n3634028https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-09/index-en-p2.html#n3634028Thu, 29 Oct 2026 11:00:03 +0900JapanPR TIMESIntelligence Design株式会社 has launched a special campaign waiving initial fees when 5 or more AI analysis cameras are installed. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-09/index-en-p2.html#n3634027https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-09/index-en-p2.html#n3634027Thu, 29 Oct 2026 11:00:03 +0900JapanPR TIMES公益社団法人名古屋青年会議所 will hold a hands-on English and cross-cultural experience event for children, “Global Minds Taking Flight Toward the Future,” at イオンタウン千種 on Nov. 3, 2026. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-09/index-en-p2.html#n3634026https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-09/index-en-p2.html#n3634026Thu, 29 Oct 2026 11:00:03 +0900JapanPR TIMESインスパイア・エンターテインメント・リゾート will hold “インスパイア ワンダー フェスタ” from Nov. 9 to 29, 2026, offering shopping at up to 50% off and accommodation plans with breakfast (up to 25% off). https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-09/index-en-p2.html#n3634025https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-09/index-en-p2.html#n3634025Thu, 29 Oct 2026 11:00:03 +0900JapanPR TIMESEcoVadis SAS and 株式会社Resilire have signed a memorandum of understanding to enhance supply chain risk management for Japanese companies, and plan to integrate EcoVadis assessment data into the Resilire platform in fiscal 2027. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-09/index-en-p2.html#n3634024https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-09/index-en-p2.html#n3634024Thu, 29 Oct 2026 11:00:03 +0900JapanPR TIMESソコカラ, the car-buying service operated by 株式会社はなまる, provided test vehicles for the first large-scale traffic forensics training conducted by the Hyogo Prefectural Police, helping improve officers’ ability to investigate traffic accidents. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-09/index-en-p2.html#n3634023https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-09/index-en-p2.html#n3634023Thu, 29 Oct 2026 11:00:03 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社フェイガー announced that 一般財団法人長岡花火財団 purchased agricultural carbon credits to offset the 2026 Nagaoka Festival Grand Fireworks Show and signed a purchase agreement in October 2026. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-09/index-en-p2.html#n3634022https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-09/index-en-p2.html#n3634022Thu, 29 Oct 2026 11:00:03 +0900JapanPR TIMES玉川高島屋S.C. (operated by 東神開発株式会社) will roll out festive Christmas events starting Nov. 11. Highlights include a Christmas tree about 4.5m tall featuring cat illustrations by Yuko Higuchi and about 300,000 LED lights. A “White Angel Project” charity gallery and a shopping campaign will also be held. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-09/index-en-p2.html#n3634021https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-09/index-en-p2.html#n3634021Thu, 29 Oct 2026 11:00:03 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社SUPERNOVA began offering “Word Agent” and “Excel Agent” on Oct. 29, 2026, as part of its generative AI service, “Stella AI for Biz.” Following PowerPoint, AI agents can now assist with work in Word and Excel as well. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-09/index-en-p2.html#n3634020https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-09/index-en-p2.html#n3634020Thu, 29 Oct 2026 11:00:03 +0900JapanPR TIMES和栗専門 紗織, operated by エイムインターセクション株式会社, has begun selling its autumn- and winter-only silky Mont Blanc, “朱莉.” It is priced at 2,750 yen (tax included). https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-09/index-en-p2.html#n3634019https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-09/index-en-p2.html#n3634019Thu, 29 Oct 2026 11:00:03 +0900JapanPR TIMESIn a survey of 111 people responsible for operating cleaning robots in retail, 株式会社DFA Robotics found that 95.5% were glad they introduced one. Benefits included improved cleanliness of stores and facilities (52.3%) and more time for other tasks (42.3%). The survey also highlighted operational challenges, including handling floor level changes and training staff. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-09/index-en-p2.html#n3634018https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-09/index-en-p2.html#n3634018Thu, 29 Oct 2026 11:00:03 +0900JapanPR TIMES文化服装学院 collaborated with 『装苑』 on a special book for its November 2026 school festival fashion show, selecting Ayu Okuda of SWEET STEADY, part of KAWAII LAB., as the cover model. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-09/index-en-p2.html#n3634017https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-09/index-en-p2.html#n3634017Thu, 29 Oct 2026 11:00:03 +0900JapanPR TIMESビーウィズ株式会社 has launched a service website for its “AI Agent for E-commerce,” which supports improvements to customer experience and LTV in e-commerce and D2C businesses. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-09/index-en-p2.html#n3634016https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-09/index-en-p2.html#n3634016Thu, 29 Oct 2026 11:00:03 +0900JapanPR TIMESパナソニック デジタル株式会社 will launch “Learn in Short Sessions,” a series of 5-to-7-minute microlearning courses, through its corporate e-learning service “ek-Bridge Learning” in late October 2026. The first offering will comprise 5 information security courses, with compliance courses scheduled to be added in December 2026. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-09/index-en-p2.html#n3634015https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-09/index-en-p2.html#n3634015Thu, 29 Oct 2026 11:00:03 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社KOMODO has launched the puzzle game ‘Hatsune Miku: Tsunageru Puzzle Tamagotori Deluxe,’ developed by クリプトン・フューチャー・メディア株式会社, for PlayStation, Steam and Xbox One at ¥1,980, and is running a campaign to give away a limited-edition desk mat. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-09/index-en-p2.html#n3634014https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-09/index-en-p2.html#n3634014Thu, 29 Oct 2026 11:00:03 +0900JapanPR TIMESFukuoka Prefecture will hold the ‘2026 Animal Welfare Festival Fukuoka’ at Tenjin Central Park on Nov. 7, 令和8年. The event aims to promote the adoption of rescued dogs and cats and raise awareness of animal welfare. Admission is free. An awards ceremony, talk show and hands-on activity booths are planned. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-09/index-en-p2.html#n3634013https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-09/index-en-p2.html#n3634013Thu, 29 Oct 2026 11:00:03 +0900JapanPR TIMESThe new ‘Silk Skin Loose Powder’ and the new-shade ‘Lemon Primer’ from the cosmetics brand fwee, operated by 株式会社BENOW JAPAN, will launch early at the Qoo10 official shop on Nov. 1. The limited ‘Earl Grey Edition’ collection will also become available from Nov. 20. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-09/index-en-p2.html#n3634012https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-09/index-en-p2.html#n3634012Thu, 29 Oct 2026 11:00:03 +0900JapanPR TIMESNHN テコラス株式会社 has launched the ‘Cloud Chorus Security Vulnerability Assessment Service’ on AWS Marketplace. Web application vulnerability assessments are available starting at ¥300,000 (excluding tax), with high-quality assessments by a specialist team and comprehensive support. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-09/index-en-p2.html#n3634011https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-09/index-en-p2.html#n3634011Thu, 29 Oct 2026 11:00:03 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社ORENDA WORLD and 株式会社福島アグリテックスLab. have been selected for 農林水産省’s ‘AI × “Rural Areas” Impact-Creating Solution Implementation Program’ and aim to improve AI literacy in rural communities through a ‘half-farming, half-tech’ approach. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-09/index-en-p2.html#n3634010https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-09/index-en-p2.html#n3634010Thu, 29 Oct 2026 11:00:03 +0900JapanPR TIMESパタゴニア日本支社 has appointed 王鞍彗介, who pursues rock and alpine climbing throughout the year, as its new climbing ambassador. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-09/index-en-p2.html#n3634009https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-09/index-en-p2.html#n3634009Thu, 29 Oct 2026 11:00:03 +0900JapanPR TIMESBeijing Roborock Technology Co., Ltd. will hold the pop-up event ‘Rocking Life With You’ at Azabudai Hills Cafe from Nov. 5 to 8, 2026, showcasing its latest robot vacuums and selling a limited-edition collaboration menu. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-09/index-en-p2.html#n3634008https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-09/index-en-p2.html#n3634008Thu, 29 Oct 2026 11:00:03 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社文明堂東京 will relaunch ‘三笠山,’ a dorayaki made since the Taisho era, on Nov. 1, 2026. Made with domestically produced wheat and soy sauce brewed from domestic whole soybeans, it will be joined on the same day by the seasonal ‘三笠山はちみつりんご.’ https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-09/index-en-p2.html#n3634007https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-09/index-en-p2.html#n3634007Thu, 29 Oct 2026 11:00:03 +0900JapanPR TIMESUNI COFFEE ROASTERY, operated by 株式会社GRACE, will launch a collaboration with かえるのピクルス from Nov. 1, 2026, featuring limited-edition menu items and promotional gifts. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-09/index-en-p2.html#n3634006https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-09/index-en-p2.html#n3634006Thu, 29 Oct 2026 11:00:03 +0900JapanPR TIMESThe ‘SpoGOMI Koshien 2026 Shiga Prefecture Tournament,’ organized by 一般財団法人日本財団スポGOMI連盟 and Biwako Broadcasting, was held, with 光泉カトリック高校 team ‘MIRIMO’ taking first place. A total of 45 people took part and collected 47.89 kg of trash. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-09/index-en-p2.html#n3634005https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-09/index-en-p2.html#n3634005Thu, 29 Oct 2026 11:00:03 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社Payke used its location data to compare inbound visitors from South Korea and Taiwan who used Haneda Airport and Narita Airport. The analysis found that the return-visit rate among Haneda users was about 1.5 times higher, and that they had a higher share of visitors in their 30s to 50s, while Narita users had a higher share of visitors in their 20s. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-09/index-en-p2.html#n3634004https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-09/index-en-p2.html#n3634004Thu, 29 Oct 2026 11:00:03 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社フレクト supported the development of ‘Zoffie,’ an AI staff member for the eyewear brand Zoff, operated by 株式会社インターメスティック. Built on Salesforce’s Agentforce platform, the system has been introduced at 22 stores. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-09/index-en-p2.html#n3634003https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-09/index-en-p2.html#n3634003Thu, 29 Oct 2026 11:00:03 +0900JapanPR TIMESDiDi Mobility Japan will launch “DiDi Large Wagon” in the Kyoto area on Oct. 29, 2026, allowing customers to order large vehicles. The vehicles can carry up to 5 passengers and are suited to travel by families or groups, as well as trips with a large amount of luggage. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-09/index-en-p2.html#n3634002https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-09/index-en-p2.html#n3634002Thu, 29 Oct 2026 11:00:03 +0900JapanPR TIMESShopee Japan has launched the “30-Day Hands-On Learning Program for New Shopee Sellers” to strengthen the business capabilities of sellers who have recently started selling on Shopee and support their expansion into overseas markets. The program will offer 9 free webinars over 4 weeks, providing know-how on product selection, logistics, marketing, data analysis and other topics. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-09/index-en-p2.html#n3634001https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-09/index-en-p2.html#n3634001Thu, 29 Oct 2026 11:00:03 +0900JapanPR TIMESNTTテクノクロス plans to add “AI Navigation,” a new feature that provides real-time guidance on the next response based on the conversation, to “ForeSight Voice Mining,” an operator assistance tool in its “CTBASE” series of integrated solutions for call centers. The feature is scheduled to become available in December 2026. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-09/index-en-p2.html#n3634000https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-09/index-en-p2.html#n3634000Thu, 29 Oct 2026 11:00:03 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社KINS will hold a limited-time campaign from Nov. 3 to 9, 2026, to mark the brand’s 7th anniversary. The campaign will include sales of limited-edition sets and discounts on individual products. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-09/index-en-p2.html#n3633999https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-09/index-en-p2.html#n3633999Thu, 29 Oct 2026 11:00:03 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社菓匠三全 announced that it will begin advance sales of its winter-only confection “Hagi no Shirabe” at JR仙台駅 on Nov. 5. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-09/index-en-p2.html#n3633998https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-09/index-en-p2.html#n3633998Thu, 29 Oct 2026 11:00:03 +0900JapanPR TIMES心幸グループ will exhibit at the 11th Employee Benefits Expo Osaka, to be held at インテックス大阪 in November 2026, and showcase employee benefits services such as employee cafeterias and in-house company stores. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-09/index-en-p2.html#n3633997https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-09/index-en-p2.html#n3633997Thu, 29 Oct 2026 11:00:03 +0900JapanPR TIMESシビレ株式会社, in collaboration with 鳥取市, will hold the 2nd “Regional Co-Creation and Business Exchange Tour” on Nov. 5–6, 2026, connecting companies from outside the prefecture with local businesses. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-09/index-en-p2.html#n3633996https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-09/index-en-p2.html#n3633996Thu, 29 Oct 2026 11:00:03 +0900JapanPR TIMESA.T. カーニー has published an analysis stating that companies can cut AI spending by 20–40% over 12–18 months by managing 5 areas: data storage, MLOps, orchestration, external data and inference costs. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-09/index-en-p2.html#n3633995https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-09/index-en-p2.html#n3633995Thu, 29 Oct 2026 11:00:03 +0900JapanPR TIMESOsaka Sealing Printing’s thermal paper “Treeloop Thermal™” has been adopted for labels on selected bento products by Seven-Eleven Japan. A pilot test will be conducted at about 300 stores in Chiba Prefecture starting Nov. 3, 2026. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-09/index-en-p2.html#n3633931https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-09/index-en-p2.html#n3633931Thu, 29 Oct 2026 11:00:03 +0900JapanPR TIMES“Monster Hunter Outlanders,” a smartphone game developed by TiMi Studio Group under license from Capcom, officially launched on Oct. 29. The announcement also covered the Charge Blade, controller support and events. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-09/index-en-p2.html#n3633930https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-09/index-en-p2.html#n3633930Thu, 29 Oct 2026 11:00:03 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社スコープは10月29日より、複数社のスポーツクラブを横断し健康・美容関連商品の認知獲得から購入検討までを支援する体験型マーケティングメディア「wellcross」の提供を開始した。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-09/index-en-p2.html#n3633929https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-09/index-en-p2.html#n3633929Thu, 29 Oct 2026 11:00:03 +0900JapanPR TIMES塾選, operated by 株式会社DeltaX, surveyed 100 parents who had experienced their elementary- or junior-high-school children resisting going to school. Responses included “You’ll be fine once you go” among phrases that had backfired, while listening to and acknowledging children’s feelings was found to be effective. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-09/index-en-p2.html#n3633928https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-09/index-en-p2.html#n3633928Thu, 29 Oct 2026 11:00:03 +0900JapanPR TIMES日本生活協同組合連合会 will release “CO-OP Liquid Soap Ozora” on Nov. 1, reformulated with a milder fragrance in response to member feedback. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-09/index-en-p2.html#n3633927https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-09/index-en-p2.html#n3633927Thu, 29 Oct 2026 11:00:03 +0900JapanPR TIMESユニファ株式会社 announced that it will launch “ルクミーほけいこ,” an extracurricular lesson service that requires no drop-offs or pick-ups, at daycare centers and kindergartens in October 2026. The service aims to address management challenges caused by the declining birthrate and teacher shortages, while easing the burden of transportation for dual-income households. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-09/index-en-p2.html#n3633926https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-09/index-en-p2.html#n3633926Thu, 29 Oct 2026 11:00:03 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社サンケイビル launched “ルフォンプログレréno,” a value-add business aimed at increasing the value of existing rental residences, and opened its first project, “ルフォンプログレréno銀座EAST.” https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-09/index-en-p2.html#n3633925https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-09/index-en-p2.html#n3633925Thu, 29 Oct 2026 11:00:03 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社クリエイト・レストランツ・ホールディングス group company 株式会社グルメブランズカンパニー will open “Bistro IKEDAYAMA,” a new bistro concept, in Gotanda on November 28, 2026. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-09/index-en-p2.html#n3633924https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-09/index-en-p2.html#n3633924Thu, 29 Oct 2026 11:00:03 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社クリエイト・レストランツ’ “MACCHA HOUSE 抹茶館” will begin selling “抹茶ホワイトチョコベリーラテ,” a winter-limited drink made with Uji matcha, white chocolate and mixed berries, on November 6, 2026. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-09/index-en-p2.html#n3633923https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-09/index-en-p2.html#n3633923Thu, 29 Oct 2026 11:00:03 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社LEVECHY, which operates the real estate crowdfunding service “LEVECHY Fund,” released a conversation video featuring guest オモロー山下 on YouTube on October 28. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-09/index-en-p2.html#n3633922https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-09/index-en-p2.html#n3633922Thu, 29 Oct 2026 11:00:03 +0900JapanPR TIMESThe counterfeit-trend report from “スニダン鑑定研究所,” operated by 株式会社SODA, won the Public Award at the “Press Release Awards 2026.” https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-09/index-en-p2.html#n3633921https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-09/index-en-p2.html#n3633921Thu, 29 Oct 2026 11:00:03 +0900JapanPR TIMESONODERA GROUP傘下の鎌倉甘味処くるみが、11月1日より期間限定で「贅沢抹茶あんみつ」と「黒胡麻あんみつ」を販売開始。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-09/index-en-p2.html#n3633920https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-09/index-en-p2.html#n3633920Thu, 29 Oct 2026 11:00:03 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社サンマルクカフェ will launch its first collaboration with chocolate brand “ゴディバ,” offering 4 products made with Belgian chocolate for a limited time at サンマルクカフェ locations nationwide starting November 6. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-09/index-en-p2.html#n3633919https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-09/index-en-p2.html#n3633919Thu, 29 Oct 2026 11:00:03 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社シード and Okegawa City, Saitama Prefecture, signed an agreement on October 28, 2026, to promote resource recycling through initiatives including the installation of collection boxes for empty contact lens cases and public awareness activities. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-09/index-en-p2.html#n3633918https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-09/index-en-p2.html#n3633918Thu, 29 Oct 2026 11:00:03 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社明日香が運営する「子ねくとラボ」は、保育業務に6年以上携わる保育者91名を対象に調査を実施し、子どもの負担やストレスを感じ取る場面の頻度が10年前より増加したと回答した保育者が約8割に上ることを明らかにした。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-09/index-en-p2.html#n3633917https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-09/index-en-p2.html#n3633917Thu, 29 Oct 2026 11:00:03 +0900JapanPR TIMESC-United株式会社 will hold the “Best Menu General Election Campaign” for カフェ・ベローチェ’s 40th anniversary, letting customers vote to choose a menu item to bring back, and will release black-cat goods and limited-edition cups.