# AI News 180m Report｜2026-10-29 15:00–18:00 JST｜Page 3 of 8

One place for news and notices from 2 countries/regions: Japan, 469 items from 6 sources; Taiwan, 290 items from 10 sources.One edition every 180 minutes: every item from every source received in the period, with the original link.

## At the 21st Digital Business Reform/BPM Forum 2026, ACG representative 大牟禮康佑, who is working on digital transformation and AI adoption, will speak!

- Published: 2026-10-29T15:54:04+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000012.000175720.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4473027-en.html
- anchor: #n3636178
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ACG、あおぞらケアグループ、公益社団法人企業情報化協会、IT協会、一般財団法人日本情報経済社会推進協会、JIPDEC、一般社団法人IIBA日本支部、特定非営利活動法人CeFIL、特定非営利活動法人スキル標準ユーザー協会、一般社団法人日本テレワーク協会、一般社団法人日本情報システム・ユーザー協会、JUAS、一般社団法人情報サービス産業協会、JISA、一般社団法人iCD協会、特定非営利活動法人ITコーディネータ協会、一般社団法人日本OMG、システム管理者の会、株式会社Re-grit Partners、Blue Prism株式会社、株式会社エル・ティー・エス、株式会社アグレックス、SAPジャパン株式会社、株式会社セールスフォース・ジャパン、パーソルワークスイッチコンサルティング株式会社、コーアツ工業株式会社、ホリエモンAI学校、（株）ケアchat

ACG representative 大牟禮康佑 will speak at the 21st Digital Business Transformation/BPM Forum 2026, which begins on Nov. 16, 2026, presenting practical examples of DX and AI use in the nursing care industry.

Facts:
- Monday, Nov. 16, 2026
- 21st edition
- Annual revenue: 5 billion yen
- 800 staff members
- Capital: ¥45 million
- Number of employees: 699

## “UNION” X “NIKE”

- Published: 2026-10-29T15:53:09+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001631.000009786.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4473029-en.html
- anchor: #n3636179
- Companies mentioned: UNION、NIKE、株式会社TSIホールディングス、JACK INC.、UNION TOKYO、DOVER STREET MARKET GINZA

The collaboration collection “Natural Selection” by “UNION” and “NIKE” will go on sale on Oct. 30, 2026. Features include an unstructured DUNK design, 2-way slip-on functionality, apparel made from heavyweight cotton, and a reinterpretation of the M-65 jacket.

Facts:
- RELEASE DATE: 2026/10/30 (FRI)
- UNION TOKYO ONLINE STORE: 9AM JST
- UNION TOKYO/OSAKA STORE OPENING HOUR: 11AM JST
- DOVER STREET MARKET GINZA OPENING HOUR: 11AM JS
- Available in 3 colors: Eclipse, Fatigue, and Hide

## Art thinking in Japan and abroad, from its background to current research. “The Current State of Art Thinking” released for free

- Published: 2026-10-29T15:52:50+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000351.000068315.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4473031-en.html
- anchor: #n3636180
- Companies mentioned: リクエスト株式会社

リクエスト株式会社 has released “The Current State of Art Thinking,” a compilation covering the background of art thinking in Japan and abroad through current research. The company conducts research and develops education in organizational behavior science® based on data from 980 companies and 338,000 people. The publication introduces 5 contexts, histories, and the latest research, with the aim of helping readers choose training programs and classes.

Facts:
- 980 companies
- 338,000 people
- 26 pages in total
- The following 5 contexts
- 19 items
- 7 videos

## The professional team at “リベルテ・パティスリー・ブーランジェリー,” with in-depth knowledge of delicious ingredients from France and Japan, is now taking reservations for 2 premium Christmas cakes!

- Published: 2026-10-29T15:51:45+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000005.000175023.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4473032-en.html
- anchor: #n3636181
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社LIBERTE JAPON、リベルテ・パティスリー・ブーランジェリー、ヴァローナ、ショコラトリー・ドゥ・オペラ、株式会社ネクスレイ、ムーランブルジョワ社

株式会社LIBERTE JAPON’s “リベルテ・パティスリー・ブーランジェリー” began taking reservations for 2 premium Christmas cakes on Nov. 1.

Facts:
- Price: 8,856 yen (tax included)
- 4,968 yen (tax included), half size
- Price: 7,020 yen (tax included)
- 4,320 yen (tax included), half size
- Reservations begin on Nov. 1
- Pickup period> Dec. 23
- 2018年に株式会社リベルテジャポンを設立
- Opened the Kyoto Kiyomizu store as a croissant and canelé specialty shop in 2023
- In 2025, from the long-established French flour mill “ムーランブルジョワ社”
- Currently operates 3 locations in Japan
- 株式会社ネクスレイ100%子会社

## ドコモSMTBネット銀行, the first Japanese bank*, begins beta testing of “NEOBANK ai BIZ,” an AI banking service using AI agents and generative UI in its corporate-only app

- Published: 2026-10-29T15:51:20+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000638.000037968.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4473033-en.html
- anchor: #n3636182
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ドコモSMTBネット銀行、ドコモSMTBネット銀行

株式会社ドコモSMTBネット銀行 will begin beta testing the agent feature of “NEOBANK ai BIZ,” an AI banking service that uses AI agents and generative UI in its corporate-only app, on Oct. 29, 2026.

Facts:
- Begins on Thursday, Oct. 29, 2026
- A request such as “I’d like to transfer 10,000 yen to ○○ at a business partner”
- (As of Oct. 23, 2026; research by ドコモSMTBネット銀行; research method: web survey)

## 『プロサッカークラブをつくろう！2026』Ver.2.4アップデートを実施 ポルトガル国籍の選手が登場する“プレミアムSP選手スカウト”登場！スペシャルカップ戦イベント“ピザーラカップ”の開催も

- Published: 2026-10-29T15:51:10+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000007796.000005397.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4473034-en.html
- anchor: #n3636183
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社セガ、セガ、ピザーラ、PlayStation、iOS、Android、PC、Steam、Google Play Games on PC、Apple、J.LEAGUE、K LEAGUE、Manchester City Football Club、FCバイエルン・ミュンヘン

株式会社セガは、『プロサッカークラブをつくろう！2026』のVer.2.4アップデートを実施し、ポルトガル国籍選手が登場する“プレミアムSP選手スカウト”や宅配ピザ「ピザーラ」とのコラボイベント“ピザーラカップ”を開催中。

Facts:
- Ver.2.4
- Available starting Wednesday, October 28, 2026
- Can be used for a draw with 3,000 RB
- One player is guaranteed for every 10 draws
- 1 draw for 300 RB or 300 GB
- Make 10 draws for 3,000 RB or 3,000 GB
- 1日1回限定で100RBで引くことが可能です
- Up to 10 cards, among other rewards
- By acquiring 3 characters in this event
- Up to 1,000 GB and various training items
- Increases to 2 times the usual amount
- 1 additional slot for signing SP players
- 3 people chosen by lottery
- More than 5,000 players are scheduled to appear under their real names
- Players from 60 clubs will be featured with their real names

## “Body Care & Head Spa LUCK WELLNESS Haneda Airport Terminal 2 Store” to open on the 3rd floor of Terminal 2!

- Published: 2026-10-29T15:50:35+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000339.000067976.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4473043-en.html
- anchor: #n3636184
- Companies mentioned: 日本空港ビルデング株式会社、有限会社らっく予防医学研究所

日本空港ビルデング株式会社 will open “Body Care & Head Spa LUCK WELLNESS Haneda Airport Terminal ２ Store” on the 3rd floor of Haneda Airport Terminal 2 on Nov. 2, 2026. The store will be operated by 有限会社らっく予防医学研究所.

Facts:
- Monday, Nov. 2, 2026
- 10:00～20:00

## [JPI Seminar] Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare: “Latest Trends in Research and Development Policy for Creating Innovative Pharmaceuticals: Strengthening the R&D Infrastructure, Industry-Academia-Government Collaboration, and Efforts to Create Innovation” to be held on Thursday, Nov. 26

- Published: 2026-10-29T15:50:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000002044.000042328.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4473052-en.html
- anchor: #n3636185
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社日本計画研究所、JPI、AMED、PMDA

株式会社日本計画研究所 will hold a seminar on the latest trends in research and development policy for creating innovative pharmaceuticals on Nov. 26, 2026, with 森桂, director of the Research and Development Policy Division at the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare’s Health Policy Bureau, as the speaker.

Facts:
- 37,960 yen (tax included)
- Special rate: 18,500 yen (tax included)
- Thursday, Nov. 26, 2026

## Yohji Yamamoto POUR HOMME to reopen after renovation at 伊勢丹新宿店 Men's Building on Wednesday, Nov. 4

- Published: 2026-10-29T15:49:41+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001138.000034350.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4473045-en.html
- anchor: #n3636186
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ヨウジヤマモト、Yohji Yamamoto POUR HOMME、discord Yohji Yamamoto、伊勢丹新宿店

Yohji Yamamoto POUR HOMME will reopen after renovation on the 3rd floor of 伊勢丹新宿店 Men's Building on Nov. 4, 2026. The store-exclusive lineup will feature all 12 leather item styles from “discord Yohji Yamamoto,” along with a gift promotion.

Facts:
- 3rd floor of the Men's Building
- 12 styles in total
- ¥156,200 (tax included)
- ¥253,000 (tax included)
- ¥172,700 (tax included)
- ¥203,500 (tax included)
- ¥231,000 (tax included)
- ¥93,500 (tax included)
- ¥234,300 (tax included)
- Tax-excluded purchases of ¥150,000 or more

## TOMORROWLAND HOME has released “Our Bedding Stories,” a feature offering a variety of bed styling ideas.

- Published: 2026-10-29T15:48:45+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000990.000050309.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4473049-en.html
- anchor: #n3636187
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社 トゥモローランド、TOMORROWLAND HOME、TOMORROWLAND、asamerry、キャバン ホーム 横浜元町店、トゥモローランド 渋谷本店、トゥモローランド 吉祥寺店、トゥモローランド ルミネ横浜店、トゥモローランド たまプラーザ テラス店、トゥモローランド 京都BAL店

TOMORROWLAND HOME has released “Our Bedding Stories,” a feature offering bed styling ideas tailored to individual personalities and lifestyles. VOL.1 introduces the styles of 4 people, and VOL2 is scheduled for release in November. New colors of cotton bath mats and a collaboration series with innerwear brand asamerry have also arrived.

Facts:
- The year of TOMORROWLAND’s 45th anniversary
- The individual personalities of ４ people
- VOL2 is scheduled for release in November
- [SIZE] 50㎝ × 71㎝
- [Price] ¥5,500 (tax included)
- WOMEN’S: ¥9900 (tax included)
- Using 60/2 yarn
- MEN’S: ¥6050

## From twilight skies to starry skies and the sound of waves echoing underground: Experience Sandanbeki Cave at night with all five senses at the “Starry Cave Night Walk 2026”｜Nanki-Shirahama

- Published: 2026-10-29T15:48:03+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000009.000124453.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4473046-en.html
- anchor: #n3636188
- Companies mentioned: 観光開発株式会社、じゃらん

The “Starry Cave Night Walk 2026” is being held at Sandanbeki Cave, operated by 観光開発株式会社, from 2026年10月3日 to 2027年2月27日. The event engages all five senses, featuring starry-sky displays by a planetarium projector, sound effects, and stargazing sessions.

Facts:
- A total of 25 days
- A starry sky with 5 million stars
- A 180-degree panoramic view
- Just 24 seconds
- 36 m underground
- An approximately 30-minute stargazing session
- Capacity: 20 people
- Adults (junior high school students and older): 1,500 yen
- Children (elementary school students): 750 yen

## 南葛SC to participate in the “Tora-san Summit 2026” on October 31 and November 1! Limited-edition collaboration merchandise also on sale

- Published: 2026-10-29T15:47:46+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000050.000164653.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4473048-en.html
- anchor: #n3636189
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社南葛sc、南葛SC、寅さんサミット実行委員会

南葛SC, which aims to reach the JFL from Katsushika, will participate in the “Tora-san Summit 2026” in Shibamata on October 31 and November 1, marking its 3rd consecutive year and 3rd appearance, and will sell limited-edition collaboration merchandise.

Facts:
- 900 yen, including tax
- 3 consecutive years, 3rd time

## A seminar explaining programs that small and midsize corporations can use right away: “Subsidy and Grant Utilization Seminar 2026 in Kumamoto” to be held Nov. 9 (Mon.)

- Published: 2026-10-29T15:46:59+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000131.000157711.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4473041-en.html
- anchor: #n3636190
- Companies mentioned: 一般社団法人日本中小企業経営者協会、Japan Small and Medium Business Owners Association

一般社団法人日本中小企業経営者協会 will hold the “Subsidy and Grant Utilization Seminar 2026 in Kumamoto” at Kumamoto Prefectural Theater on 2026年11月9日. To help businesses cope with rising labor and raw material costs, the seminar will explain how to find subsidies and grants and how to apply, with a focus on Kumamoto Prefecture’s special earthquake support programs and large-scale programs worth up to 5億円.

Facts:
- Nov. 9, 2026
- 9:30~11:30
- a mere 5.5%
- more than 100 lectures nationwide
- more than 9,000 companies
- receiving up to 2.5 million yen

## FY Reiwa ８: 3rd OCVB Regular Press Roundtable Held

- Published: 2026-10-29T15:45:55+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000081.000104529.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4473039-en.html
- anchor: #n3636191
- Companies mentioned: 一般財団法人沖縄観光コンベンションビューロー、長野県観光機構、JNTO

一般財団法人沖縄観光コンベンションビューロー held its 3rd regular press roundtable on 令和8年10月29日 to deepen information exchange and engagement with members of the press.

Facts:
- 307 flights are scheduled to operate
- Reiwa 8, October 29

## [Italian furniture brand カリガリス] New collection showcase event “CALLIGARIS News Event Tokyo 2026” to be held in November

- Published: 2026-10-29T15:45:41+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000011.000167694.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4473047-en.html
- anchor: #n3636192
- Companies mentioned: CALLIGARIS JAPAN 有限会社、CALLIGARIS、カリガリス、カリガリスジャパン

Italian furniture brand カリガリス will hold a new collection showcase event in Tokyo in 2026年11月.

Facts:
- 2026
- November
- 2 days

## Japan’s premier parkour competition to be held on November ８ (Sun.)! “PARKOUR TOP OF JAPAN YOKOSUKA 2026”

- Published: 2026-10-29T15:44:07+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000670.000128894.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4472795-en.html
- anchor: #n3636044
- Companies mentioned: 東京都体操協会、横須賀市、株式会社アルケミスト、株式会社ユークリッド・パートナーズ、株式会社PKM、株式会社ダブリュ・エフ・エヌ、アローヴラボ、Reebok、一般財団法人シティサポートよこすか、MentScope、中日電熱株式会社、青パパイヤ酵素、Happy Hakko、駒形どぜう、C.C.C、WOX、メディサイエンス・エスポア株式会社、とをみつ、東京メディカル・スポーツ専門学校、BRICKS、TRAVIS、bitfan、かながわ信用金庫、薩摩おごじょ、日建総業株式会社、大和リース株式会社

The Parkour Committee of 東京都体操協会, in collaboration with 横須賀市, will hold “PARKOUR TOP OF JAPAN YOKOSUKA 2026” at Verny Park on 2026年11月8日. The theme is “Parkour × Music × AI,” and admission is free. Top athletes, including athletes representing Yokosuka City, will compete, with a live performance by THE SIXTH LIE, a guest appearance by Aiko Sugihara, and the use of AI technology also planned.

Facts:
- November 8, 2026
- Sunday, Nov. 8
- 11:00～16:30
- Admission: Free
- 2 events
- ２ athletes
- Limited to 10 seats
- ３ award-winning works

## Launch of a private network connectivity service using “Ｓｔａｒｌｉｎｋ Ｂｕｓｉｎｅｓｓ” on “ＳＴ－ＷＡＮ”～Providing a private network connectivity service using satellite communications～

- Published: 2026-10-29T15:43:57+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000013.000172388.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4472796-en.html
- anchor: #n3636045
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社 STNet、KDDI株式会社、スペースＸ社

株式会社STNet, part of the Shikoku Electric Power Group, will launch “ＳＴ－ＷＡＮ,” a private network connectivity service using satellite communications and Starlink Business in collaboration with KDDI, on 2026年11月1日.

Facts:
- Available from 2026年11月1日

## Promoting exchanges between the art communities of Japan, South Asia and Central and Eastern Europe～FY2026 Ishibashi Foundation and Japan Foundation Exchange Program for Contemporary Art Curators and Others～

- Published: 2026-10-29T15:40:50+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000074.000079420.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4472798-en.html
- anchor: #n3636046
- Companies mentioned: 独立行政法人国際交流基金、公益財団法人石橋財団、Khoj International Artistsʼ Association、Prameya Art Foundation、Science Gallery Bengaluru、Space A、Gallery Mcube、British Council Bangladesh、Britto Arts Trust、Samdani Art Foundation、Maribor Art Gallery、National Gallery Prague、Modem Centre for Modern and Contemporary Arts、Ludwig Museum、Trafó Gallery、OFF-Biennale Budapest、TRAFO Center for Contemporary Art、Wroclaw Contemporary Museum、アーティゾン美術館、東京国立近代美術館、東京都現代美術館、東京都写真美術館、森美術館、トーキョーアーツアンドスペース、京都市立芸術大学ギャラリー@KCUA、兵庫県立美術館、Art Week Tokyo、資生堂ギャラリー

The Japan Foundation and the Ishibashi Foundation will invite 7 contemporary art curators and other professionals each from South Asia and Central and Eastern Europe in FY2026. The program will promote exchanges through study visits in Japan and participation in Art Week Tokyo.

Facts:
- FY2026
- FY 2018
- 7 experts
- Invitees: 7 people
- FY 2025
- In 1956

## Notice of Acquisition of Business Site (Shiomi, Koto Ward)

- Published: 2026-10-29T15:40:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000100.000141156.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4472801-en.html
- anchor: #n3636049
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社THEグローバル社、THEグローバル社

株式会社THEグローバル社 announced the acquisition of a business site in Shiomi, Koto Ward, Tokyo. The property is an 8-minute walk from Shiomi Station on the JR Keiyo Line, with a site area of 598.96㎡, and is slated for development as an income-generating apartment building for singles and DINKS.

Facts:
- 8 minutes on foot
- Approximately 7 minutes direct
- 598.96㎡

## TOPPAN and Infcurion add bank account top-up functionality to “Regional Pay®” through integration with “CharG”

- Published: 2026-10-29T15:40:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000165.000031359.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4472800-en.html
- anchor: #n3636048
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社インフキュリオン、TOPPANホールディングス、TOPPAN株式会社、日本電子決済推進機構

TOPPAN and Infcurion will add bank account top-up functionality to Regional Pay® and launch the service on 2026年11月1日 with “KIHOCA,” a digital local currency in Kihoku, Ehime Prefecture.

Facts:
- 369 banks at launch
- This functionality will be available from 2026年11月1日
- Aiming to introduce the service in 170 municipalities nationwide

## Ranking of increases in used condominium prices by station in Kansai announced! Top stations rose by more than 40% in １ year (2025 results)

- Published: 2026-10-29T15:40:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000358.000018769.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4472799-en.html
- anchor: #n3636047
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社マーキュリー、Realnet

株式会社マーキュリー announced a ranking of increases in used condominium prices by station in the Kansai region. In 2025, Higashi-Umeda Station ranked 1st with a 47.5% increase, and the top 4 stations recorded gains of more than 40%. While stations around Osaka and Umeda maintained high prices, price increases were notable in suburban areas.

Facts:
- The increase was 47.5％
- 4 stations recorded increases of more than 40％
- 2025年に184.1万円（70㎡で1億2900万円）に上昇した
- 2024年の1㎡あたり124.9万円
- Osaka Station was the highest at 261.6万円 per 1㎡
- Next was Nakanoshima Station at 210.8万円
- There were 22 stations where a 70㎡ unit exceeded 1億円 (approximately 142.9万円 per 1㎡)

## 『セガNET麻雀 MJ』11月4日（水）19時より “2026秋 最強決定戦” を生配信！

- Published: 2026-10-29T15:39:40+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000007795.000005397.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4472802-en.html
- anchor: #n3636050
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社セガ、最高位戦日本プロ麻雀協会、日本プロ麻雀協会、U-NEXT Pirates、赤坂ドリブンズ、セガ

株式会社セガ announced that it will livestream the “2026 Autumn Championship,” featuring the online competitive mahjong game “セガNET麻雀 MJ,” on its official YouTube channel at 19:00 on 2026年11月4日.

Facts:
- 4 skilled mahjong players
- On Wednesday, November 4, 2026
- Broadcast time: 2026年11月4日 (Wed.), 19:00–22:00
- 6 winners selected by lottery

## Signed a basic agreement toward establishing a joint venture for cloud-related businesses with eCloudvalley Japan株式会社

- Published: 2026-10-29T15:35:49+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000005198.000003670.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4472803-en.html
- anchor: #n3636051
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社クリーク・アンド・リバー社、eCloudvalley Japan株式会社、eCloudvalley Digital Technology Co., Ltd.、AWS、Amazon Web Services

株式会社クリーク・アンド・リバー社 and eCloudvalley Japan株式会社 signed a basic agreement toward establishing a joint venture, 株式会社C&R eCloud Partners, to operate cloud-related businesses in the Japanese market.

Facts:
- 18 fields
- June 2026
- 100 million yen
- January 2027
- 65％
- 35％
- 30 million yen
- 100.0％
- Nov. 2026

## It’s not just about making it! “Shimekazari-making” brings festive fun and conversation to the year-end and New Year

- Published: 2026-10-29T15:35:38+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000012.000039332.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4472807-en.html
- anchor: #n3636052
- Companies mentioned: 合同会社Reあすとれ、あすとれ、STEAM CLUB、β（ベータ）本町橋

合同会社Reあすとれ will hold shimenawa-making workshops in Osaka City on Nov. 29 and Dec. 13, with support from the Children’s Dream Fund. The participation fee is 1,500 yen, and the events aim to foster communication skills through hands-on crafting.

Facts:
- Nov. 29
- December 13
- 15 centimeters in diameter
- 1,500 yen
- Free for up to 1 person

## Enjoy a picnic with your dog under the autumn sky at Amama Ruins Park in 高槻市

- Published: 2026-10-29T15:33:58+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001028.000118013.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4472809-en.html
- anchor: #n3636053
- Companies mentioned: 高槻市、安満遺跡公園パートナーズ、西武ライオンズ

The “Wan Wan Picnic!” event will be held at Amama Ruins Park in 高槻市, with the northern moat area open for 3 days only for picnics with dogs.

Facts:
- 1頭300円
- Approximately 22 hectares in area
- Approximately 3 hectares
- A 10-minute walk from the station
- 13 minutes on foot from JR Takatsuki Station

## トビラシステムズ Report on Special Fraud and Phishing Scams (September 2026)

- Published: 2026-10-29T15:33:55+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000272.000034282.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4472813-en.html
- anchor: #n3636054
- Companies mentioned: トビラシステムズ株式会社、東京電力、TEPCO、Amazon、Apple、日本年金機構、フィッシング対策協議会、国税庁

トビラシステムズ published an independent report on special fraud and phishing scams for September 2026. The share of international phone numbers declined but remained high at approximately 60%, while the share of mobile phone numbers rose. In addition to scams impersonating police, suspicious calls purporting to be from delivery companies using multiple country codes and fake SMS messages encouraging recipients to install malicious apps for Android were identified. The company also urged vigilance against scams exploiting information leaks.

Facts:
- International phone numbers: 57.0%
- −4.6 percentage points from the previous month
- Mobile phone numbers: 25.4%
- +4.6 percentage points from the previous month
- Landline numbers: 3.8%
- +0.7 percentage points from the previous month
- Specific IP phone numbers (050 numbers): 10.2%
- −0.2 percentage points from the previous month
- SMS messages impersonating delivery and courier services: 27.6%
- SMS messages impersonating utility and essential services providers: 21.2%
- Used by approximately 15 million people per month

## Kiroro’s Chiharu Tamashiro and Yukino Inamine to perform with Malaysian artists

- Published: 2026-10-29T15:33:16+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000080.000079420.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4472817-en.html
- anchor: #n3636055
- Companies mentioned: 国際交流基金、JF、Zepp Kuala Lumpur、沖縄県シンガポール事務所、在マレーシア日本国大使館、Universiti Teknologi MARA、UiTM、Ministry of Tourism, Arts and Culture Malaysia、MOTAC、日本政府観光局、JNTO

国際交流基金は2027年1月、日本マレーシア外交関係樹立70周年を記念し、玉城千春（Kiroro）と稲嶺幸乃がマレーシアのアーティストと共演する音楽公演を開催する。

Facts:
- 70th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between Japan and Malaysia
- January 2027
- In the 15th century
- In 1995
- Since 2021
- January 23
- A 6-member folk-rock ensemble
- Formed in 2021
- 2026
- 7 members
- From 2024
- Over a period of 10 years

## TOPPAN and インフキュリオン add bank account top-up functionality to “地域Pay®” through integration with “CharG”

- Published: 2026-10-29T15:32:34+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000002018.000033034.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4472821-en.html
- anchor: #n3636056
- Companies mentioned: TOPPANホールディングス株式会社、TOPPAN、インフキュリオン、株式会社インフキュリオン、日本電子決済推進機構

TOPPAN and インフキュリオン have integrated TOPAN’s “地域Pay®” with インフキュリオン’s “CharG,” adding a bank account top-up function to “地域Pay®.” The function will first be offered for “KIHOCA,” a digital local currency in Kihoku Town, Ehime Prefecture, starting Nov. 1, 2026. Using “Bank Pay” from 日本電子決済推進機構, users will be able to top up online from bank accounts at 369 banks.

Facts:
- We are pleased to announce that this function will be available starting Nov. 1, 2026.
- Financial institutions nationwide (369 banks at service launch (※1), with more to be added)
- Kihoku Town launched “KIHOCA” in 2023 to support transportation for older residents
- From September 2024, its uses expanded to include shopping at participating local stores and municipal point programs
- TOPPAN aims to introduce “地域Pay®” in 170 municipalities nationwide by fiscal 2026.
- Aiming for adoption in 170 municipalities nationwide by fiscal 2026

## New construction of a Technology Research Center (provisional name) in Tamamura Town, Gunma Prefecture

- Published: 2026-10-29T15:32:25+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000079.000072040.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4472822-en.html
- anchor: #n3636057
- Companies mentioned: マックス株式会社

マックス株式会社 announced plans to establish a new “Technology Research Center (provisional name)” in Tamamura Town, Gunma Prefecture, as a research hub for its proprietary technologies. The investment is 7 billion yen, and completion is scheduled for fiscal 2028.

Facts:
- Investment: 7 billion yen
- Scheduled for completion in fiscal 2028
- Total floor area: 5,312.51㎡
- New net sales of products: 10 billion yen in the fiscal year ending March 2033

## Notice Regarding the Sale to Shiga Bank of Shares in Ikeda Senshu Holdings

- Published: 2026-10-29T15:32:12+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000022.000099177.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4472823-en.html
- anchor: #n3636058
- Companies mentioned: ありあけキャピタル株式会社、株式会社滋賀銀行、株式会社池田泉州ホールディングス

ありあけキャピタル announced that it had signed a share transfer agreement to sell all 30,523,100 shares in Ikeda Senshu Holdings held by its managed fund to Shiga Bank.

Facts:
- All 30,523,100 shares
- Today, Oct. 29, 2026
- April 17, 2026

## Crime prevention awareness proposed by young people put into practice! Crime prevention booth set up at university festival to raise awareness [豊橋わかば議会 proposal project]

- Published: 2026-10-29T15:31:55+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001068.000025583.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4472824-en.html
- anchor: #n3636059
- Companies mentioned: 豊橋市、豊橋わかば議会、豊橋創造大学、豊橋創造大学短期大学部、田原ゼミ、豊橋警察署、豊橋市役所安全生活課

豊橋市若者議会「豊橋わかば議会」が提案した防犯啓発事業「自分で自分を守りんよ」のブースが、令和8年10月25日に豊橋創造大学の「第31回創造祭」に設置され、クイズや護身術体験を通じて若者に犯罪の危険性を呼びかけた。

Facts:
- Ages 15–25
- Reiwa 8 fiscal year
- October 25, Reiwa 8
- 3 people
- 31st
- October 31, Reiwa 8
- 令和２年度
- 20 people
- 7th term

## [JR東海] A new kind of Piyorin and Iko-chan you can squeeze and enjoy

- Published: 2026-10-29T15:31:29+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000103.000160429.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4472825-en.html
- anchor: #n3636060
- Companies mentioned: JR東海グループ、JR西日本グループ、株式会社Yogibo、Yogibo、ジェイアール東海フードサービス、ジェイアール西日本商事、JR東海

The JR東海グループ, JR西日本グループ, and 株式会社Yogibo will launch a crowdfunding project for collaborative Piyorin, Iko-chan, and Squeezibo squishy toys on the “JR Tokai MARKET” e-commerce site to mark Piyorin’s 15th anniversary.

Facts:
- 15th anniversary
- 5 million “piyo” sold to date
- Target amount: 4,400,000 yen
- １口２，２００円

## Cloud Circus’s “Metabadge” adopted for 3COINS × くら寿司 OMO campaign

- Published: 2026-10-29T15:30:12+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000400.000016877.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4472826-en.html
- anchor: #n3636061
- Companies mentioned: クラウドサーカス株式会社、スターティアホールディングス株式会社、株式会社パル、3COINS、くら寿司、PAL CLOSET、株式会社パルグループホールディングス、株式会社ナイスクラップ、株式会社ノーリーズ

Cloud Circus’s fan marketing tool “Metabadge” has been adopted for a collaborative campaign between “3COINS,” operated by 株式会社パル, and the conveyor-belt sushi chain “くら寿司.”

Facts:
- 開催期間：2026年10月16日〜10月30日
- 30 winners by lottery
- “くら寿司 2,000-yen dining voucher”
- 50 people
- “500-yen discount coupon for use at PAL CLOSET”
- Adopted by more than 69,000 businesses, mainly small and medium-sized enterprises
- 1,124 stores in Japan

## Case studies from 3 companies using data to decide on healthcare app market entry, improvements, and partner selection

- Published: 2026-10-29T15:30:07+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000547.000005362.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4472827-en.html
- anchor: #n3636062
- Companies mentioned: フラー株式会社、フラー

フラー株式会社 has published a document detailing case studies from 3 companies that used “App Ape,” a market analysis service for healthcare apps. It introduces how companies in household goods, healthcare app development, and pharmaceuticals used data to guide new market entry, prioritize improvements, and select partners.

Facts:
- More than 500 companies

## スターアジアグループ announces establishment of private real estate fund SAJPF1

- Published: 2026-10-29T15:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000021.000059578.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4472899-en.html
- anchor: #n3636099
- Companies mentioned: スターアジア・マネジメント・ジャパン・リミテッド、スターアジアグループ、スターアジア・アセット・アドバイザーズ株式会社、株式会社かんぽ生命保険、スターアジア不動産投資法人

スターアジアグループ established “SAJPF1,” a private real estate fund for domestic institutional investors, on Sept. 30, 2026. The fund has approximately 30 billion yen in assets, with Japan Post Insurance participating as a major investor.

Facts:
- 17 rental residential properties
- Approximately 30 billion yen in assets
- Comprising more than 75 experts
- Has made cumulative investments of at least 1.43 trillion yen
- Assets under management total 930.6 billion yen

## Mitra Trust to fully roll out its “M&A Trust Account Service” for M&A transactions

- Published: 2026-10-29T15:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000038.000040495.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4472897-en.html
- anchor: #n3636098
- Companies mentioned: ミトラグループ株式会社、ミトラ信託株式会社

Mitra Trust will fully roll out its “M&A Trust Account Service,” which safeguards sale proceeds, holdbacks and other funds in M&A transactions.

## Hinemos integrated operations management software launches proof-of-concept tests aimed at automating incident response

- Published: 2026-10-29T15:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000054.000042493.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4472896-en.html
- anchor: #n3636097
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社NTTデータ先端技術、NTTデータ先端技術

株式会社NTTデータ先端技術 has launched proof-of-concept tests on 3 themes, including autonomous incident response by AI agents, using its Hinemos integrated operations management software. In specific use cases, the company confirmed that recovery time was cut by approximately 80%, and plans to promote the service for launch by the first half of fiscal 2027.

Facts:
- Launched on Oct. 1, 2026
- To be held through December 31 of the same year
- Cut by approximately 80%
- Targeting the first half of fiscal 2027
- Cut by 83%
- Thursday, Nov. 26, 2026

## The 22nd and final Marche! The “Hidakara Thank You Marche” will be held at Hidakara headquarters from October 28 (Wed.) to 31 (Sat.). A bread marche will also be held on the final ２ days.

- Published: 2026-10-29T15:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000059.000076362.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4472894-en.html
- anchor: #n3636096
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ヒダカラ、ヒダカラ商店、深山豆富

株式会社ヒダカラ will hold the final edition (the 22nd) of its in-house “Hidakara Thank You Marche,” which began in 2021, at its headquarters from October 28 to 31, 2026.

Facts:
- From October 28 (Wed.) through 31 (Sat.), 2026
- 5 years of building connections with local residents
- Held 15 times under the name Hidakara Marche
- 1回300円～
- From ¥100

## Corporate search system “Neuron ES” wins No.1 in the conversational AI service category at “BOXIL REVIEW AWARD Autumn 2026,” based on user reviews

- Published: 2026-10-29T15:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000065.000014739.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4472892-en.html
- anchor: #n3636095
- Companies mentioned: ブレインズテクノロジー株式会社、スマートキャンプ株式会社、BOXIL、株式会社デンソー、株式会社アイシン、旭化成株式会社、SharePoint、Box、Dropbox、Googleドライブ、Copilot、ChatGPT、desknet’s NEO、Garoon、NetApp ONTAP、Active Directory、Entra ID、HENNGE One、Okta

Brain's Technology's corporate search system “Neuron ES” won No.1 in the conversational AI service category at “BOXIL REVIEW AWARD Autumn 2026,” hosted by SmartCamp on BOXIL.

Facts:
- No.1
- More than 90 companies listed
- At least 10 hours/month
- At least 1,000 hours/month

## ゾネントアが伊勢丹新宿店イセタン ビューティー アポセカリーでPOP UPを開催。ホリデーシーズンを彩るハーブティーとスパイスが登場

- Published: 2026-10-29T15:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000071.000100018.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4472890-en.html
- anchor: #n3636094
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社おもちゃ箱、ゾネントア、SONNENTOR、伊勢丹新宿店、イセタン ビューティー アポセカリー、三越伊勢丹

The Austrian herbal tea brand “ゾネントア,” handled by 株式会社おもちゃ箱, will hold a pop-up event at 伊勢丹新宿店 from November 4 to 10, 2026. The event will sell Christmas countdown tea and spices, and the first 30 customers will receive an original eco-bag.

Facts:
- Wednesday, Nov. 4, 2026
- Tuesday, Nov. 10
- Pack of 24
- 18 bags
- First 30 customers
- 3,000 yen or more, tax included
- 1988
- About 45 countries worldwide

## アクセルスペース releases verification images for next-generation Earth observation satellite “GRUS-3C” ahead of commercial operations

- Published: 2026-10-29T15:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000081.000066150.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4472888-en.html
- anchor: #n3636093
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社アクセルスペース、アクセルスペース

株式会社アクセルスペース announced that it has released verification images captured by its next-generation Earth observation satellite “GRUS-3C” and is proceeding with initial operations, targeting the start of commercial operations in February 2027.

Facts:
- 4 satellites (GRUS-3B, 3E, 3F, 3G)
- 3 satellites (GRUS-3A, 3C, 3D)
- Images captured on October 20
- Start of commercial operations in February 2027

## Kitamura sponsors the “Happiness in Shinshu: Photos I Discovered” contest! Winning entries to tour 5 new-concept stores nationwide

- Published: 2026-10-29T15:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000083.000170981.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4472886-en.html
- anchor: #n3636092
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社キタムラ、カメラのキタムラ、スタジオマリオ、instax、Apple、株式会社地元カンパニー

株式会社キタムラ is sponsoring the “Happiness in Shinshu: Photos I Discovered” photo contest, organized by Nagano Prefecture, and will display winning entries on a touring basis at 5 new-concept カメラのキタムラ stores.

Facts:
- Commemorating the 150th anniversary of Nagano Prefecture
- Grand Prize (1 winner)
- Category awards (3 people)
- Honorable mentions (approximately 30 people)
- Nagano Prefecture products (equivalent to 1万円)
- Nagano Prefecture products (equivalent to 5 thousand yen)

## We will exhibit the mobile amusement attraction “Crane Game Caravan” at Amusement Expo 2026.

- Published: 2026-10-29T15:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000088.000062298.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4472885-en.html
- anchor: #n3636091
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社サードプラネット、スタンバイ株式会社、SDRS株式会社

株式会社サードプラネット will exhibit the mobile amusement attraction “Crane Game Caravan” at the booth of its group company スタンバイ株式会社 at “Amusement Expo 2026,” which will be held at Tokyo Big Sight starting November 6, 2026. The attraction will make its first appearance in eastern Japan.

Facts:
- Friday, Nov. 6, 2026
- 3.5-ton truck
- Up to about 10 amusement machines
- Charge about 300 smartphones simultaneously
- Maximum capacity: about 380 smartphones
- 7 cities that signed agreements
- Amusement machines carried: 7 in total
- Cumulative sales have exceeded 1万 units

## [Special conversation about AI #1] The era of “distributing” AI is over: Information Strategy Technology reveals a new counteroffensive scenario on its official note, sharpening the value only humans can provide to the extreme

- Published: 2026-10-29T15:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000099.000024769.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4472883-en.html
- anchor: #n3636090
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社情報戦略テクノロジー

株式会社情報戦略テクノロジー has published a special conversation on its official note discussing the aims of its AICT Department, established in September 2026 under the direct supervision of the president, and its scenario for transforming AI and business models. The article points to the challenges of uniformly distributing AI to all employees and outlines a growth strategy focused on taking the value only humans can provide (humanity) to the extreme, along with a blueprint for gaining market share through a short-term push through the end of December.

Facts:
- September 2026
- 3–5 years
- End of December

## Limited-edition “Moonlit Cherry Collection” launches. Its romantic, fleeting cherry scent is also ideal for holiday gifts.

- Published: 2026-10-29T15:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000105.000018938.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4472882-en.html
- anchor: #n3636089
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社FERNANDA JAPAN、フェルナンダ

株式会社FERNANDA JAPAN will launch the limited-edition “Moonlit Cherry Collection” on November 1, 2026. In addition to 4 cherry-themed items, a holiday gift collection will also be available.

Facts:
- From Nov. 1, 2026
- All 4 items
- General sales begin on December 1

## Acquires land in Nishi Ward, Fukuoka City, through a JINUSHI leaseback proposal

- Published: 2026-10-29T15:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000112.000093374.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4472879-en.html
- anchor: #n3636088
- Companies mentioned: 地主株式会社、株式会社ウイルプラスホールディングス、ウイルプラスモトーレン株式会社、ウイルプラスグループ、東京証券取引所、テレビ東京

地主株式会社 has acquired land in Nishi Ward, Fukuoka City, leased to Willplus Motoren as a tenant. The total acquisition price is at least 1 billion yen, and the transaction was conducted through a “JINUSHI Leaseback.”

Facts:
- Total acquisition price of at least 1 billion yen
- Land area: 2,566㎡
- Bringing the cumulative total to 6 transactions
- Operates 65 stores nationwide (as of the end of August 2026)

## Akerun and gym-specific AI camera “GYM DX” launch API integration, making tailgating and unauthorized use visible

- Published: 2026-10-29T15:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000129.000011385.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4472878-en.html
- anchor: #n3636087
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社Photosynth、フォトシンス、株式会社Opt Fit、Opt Fit

株式会社Photosynth's smart lock “Akerun” and 株式会社Opt Fit's gym-specific AI camera “GYM DX” have launched API integration, enabling the detection of tailgating and unauthorized use.

## Free basic risk checks for PHP vulnerabilities in externally exposed assets

- Published: 2026-10-29T15:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000140.000035245.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4472876-en.html
- anchor: #n3636086
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社GRCS

株式会社GRCS today launched a free “Basic Risk Check” that can quickly inspect externally exposed assets for PHP vulnerabilities.

Facts:
- Established: March 2005
- Capital: ¥131 million
- Securities code: 9250

## Announcement of new factory name in Kanonji City, Kagawa Prefecture

- Published: 2026-10-29T15:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000141.000075782.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4472874-en.html
- anchor: #n3636085
- Companies mentioned: テーブルマーク株式会社

テーブルマーク株式会社 has named its new factory, scheduled to begin operations in October 2027, “TableMark Corporation Sanuki Kanonji Factory.”

Facts:
- October 2027
- More than 50 years

## eve autonomy and ブリヂストン advance value verification combining Level 4 autonomous driving technology with next-generation “AirFree” tires

- Published: 2026-10-29T15:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000168.000131054.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4472871-en.html
- anchor: #n3636084
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社eve autonomy、eve autonomy、株式会社ブリヂストン、ブリヂストン

株式会社eve autonomy and ブリヂストン are advancing verification of the value of combining Level 4 autonomous driving technology with next-generation “AirFree” tires, and will begin a proof-of-concept test at Bridgestone's Nasu Plant in June 2026.

Facts:
- Level 4 (fully automated driving under specific conditions)
- Technical studies using eve autonomy's unmanned automated guided vehicles have been underway since 2024.
- Demonstration testing began in June 2026.

## A long-awaited return after 2 years: high-performance fabric care brand “レプリカノーツ” brings back its captivatingly sweet “コンフォートバニラ” fragrance for a limited time.

- Published: 2026-10-29T15:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000210.000089283.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4472869-en.html
- anchor: #n3636083
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社マツキヨココカラ＆カンパニー、マツモトキヨシグループ、ココカラファイングループ

株式会社マツキヨココカラ＆カンパニー will bring back its original brand レプリカノーツ fabric softener and fabric mist, “コンフォートバニラ,” for a limited time after 2 years.

Facts:
- More than 3,600 stores across all 47 prefectures of Japan
- 105 stores in 6 regions overseas, mainly in Asia
- Regular bottle: 600 mL, 825 yen (tax included)
- Regular bottle: 300 mL, 602 yen (tax included)
- A stylish fragrance that lasts 48 hours
- Refill: 960 mL, 968 yen (tax included)
- Antibacterial※2 and deodorizing effects for 24 hours
- Refill: 280 mL
- 438 yen (tax included)
- Kills 99.9% of germs on fabric items that cannot be washed every day
- Antibacterial protection for 72 hours

## Distribution begins for a 5,000-yen-off invitation code to Asia's largest open innovation event, “ILS2026”

- Published: 2026-10-29T15:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000216.000005367.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4472866-en.html
- anchor: #n3636082
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社プロジェクトニッポン、ソニー、SCREENホールディングス、セコム、JR東日本、KDDI、日立製作所、ブラザー工業、古河電気工業、東洋製罐、レゾナック・ホールディングス、巴川コーポレーション、みずほ証券、日立建機、ニチバン、小野薬品工業、関西電力、栗田工業、シャープ、東海理化、アイスタイル、池田糖化工業、トクヤマ、日清オイリオグループ、富士通、ライオン、ソニーグループ、ソニー・インタラクティブエンタテインメント、大日本印刷、森ビル、大和ハウス工業、三井金属、明治、Sustainable Food Asia、佐川急便、東急不動産、トヨタ紡織

Distribution of invitation codes for “ILS2026,” Asia's largest open innovation event, has begun, making it possible to attend at the early-bird discount price.

Facts:
- ¥5,000 off
- November 30 (Mon.)–December 3 (Thu.), 2026
- Startup exhibition featuring more than 200 companies
- Startup pitches by more than 250 companies
- More than 30 major companies
- Early-bird discount: 15,000 yen
- Regular price: 25,000 yen
- 11,500 yen (tax included)

## ショートアニメ『ブラックチャンネル』本編から「女ブラック」が参戦！『ブラックチャンネル ブレイズロード』にてピックアップ契約を開催

- Published: 2026-10-29T15:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000242.000047837.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4472864-en.html
- anchor: #n3636081
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社Plott、Plott、小学館

株式会社Plott will hold a contract event featuring “女ブラック” from the short anime series in the smartphone game “ブラックチャンネル ブレイズロード,” starting October 29, 2026.

Facts:
- Oct. 29, 2026
- Nov. 18, 2026
- 1.3 million people
- 14 million people
- 24 billion views

## The hidden Buddha at Horyu-ji, “never opened in 200 years,” and the American researcher who called for its doors to be opened: Horyu-ji in the age of AI—world cultural heritage search rankings

- Published: 2026-10-29T15:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000293.000034654.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4472863-en.html
- anchor: #n3636080
- Companies mentioned: アウンコンサルティング株式会社、Google、日本政府観光局（JNTO）

アウンコンサルティング株式会社 announced the results of a search trends survey covering 32 countries and regions worldwide on the Buddhist Monuments in the Horyu-ji Area. South Korea ranked first in searches, with January accounting for about 31% of the annual total. By keyword, “法隆寺” accounted for about 87% overall, followed by “玉虫厨子” and “百済観音,” among others.

Facts:
- Never opened in 200 years
- 48 wooden buildings
- 32 countries and regions worldwide
- About 31% of the annual total
- About 5 times the previous month's figure
- About 90% of the increase
- Up 21.6% year on year
- About 87% of the total

## NEDO and 工学院大学 sign memorandum on entrepreneurship support and industry-academia collaboration

- Published: 2026-10-29T15:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000323.000135644.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4472860-en.html
- anchor: #n3636079
- Companies mentioned: 国立研究開発法人新エネルギー・産業技術総合開発機構、NEDO、工学院大学、学校法人工学院大学、株式会社日本総合研究所、オープンイノベーション・ベンチャー創造協議会、JOIC

NEDO and 工学院大学 signed a memorandum of mutual cooperation on entrepreneurship support and industry-academia collaboration on October 29. This is the 23rd such agreement NEDO has signed with a university.

Facts:
- Oct. 29
- 23rd university
- 22 universities

## シンカ to exhibit at “3rd Back Office DXPO Tokyo '26 [Autumn],” a trade show for improving administrative operations and promoting DX

- Published: 2026-10-29T15:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000325.000016795.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4472857-en.html
- anchor: #n3636078
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社シンカ、ブティックス株式会社

株式会社シンカ will exhibit at the “3rd Back Office DXPO Tokyo '26 [Autumn],” to be held November 17–18, 2026, and propose solutions to improve back-office efficiency using its AI communications integration platform, “カイクラ.”

Facts:
- Nov. 17, 2026 (Tue.)
- Wednesday, Nov. 18, 2026
- Admission: 5,000 yen
- 99.6% retention rate
- Used at more than 3,300 companies and 6,600 locations
- Capital: 420 million yen
- Number of employees: 93

## [Keep critical on-site operations running even during cyberattacks or external service outages] イオレ conducts a PoC for a “closed-network edge infrastructure” using immersion cooling and seeks participating businesses and security partners

- Published: 2026-10-29T15:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000328.000030850.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4472852-en.html
- anchor: #n3636077
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社イオレ、WOODMAN株式会社、イオレ、WOODMAN

株式会社イオレ and WOODMAN are conducting a proof of concept (PoC) for a “closed-network edge infrastructure” to ensure critical operations continue during cyberattacks and external outages, and are seeking participating businesses and security partners.

Facts:
- WOODMAN, with a track record of handling more than 1,000 GPU servers annually
- All-in-one chassis “IMMERSIA EDGE (4U type)”
- Maintenance support for up to 10 years
- Capital: 3.23253 billion yen
- Number of employees: 81

## [Free survey report] Findings released on research funding and expense governance at 187 universities and research institutions nationwide

- Published: 2026-10-29T15:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000407.000132312.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4472836-en.html
- anchor: #n3636076
- Companies mentioned: 一般社団法人自治体DX推進協議会、GDX、大学研究費ガバナンス研究会

一般社団法人自治体DX推進協議会が運営する大学研究費ガバナンス研究会は、全国187大学・研究機関の193件の回答に基づく「研究費・経費ガバナンスに関する実態調査」レポートを無料配布している。

Facts:
- 187 universities and research institutions nationwide
- 193 responses
- 51.3％
- 47.2％
- 65.8％
- 47.7％
- 76.2％
- 40.4％
- 35.8％
- 14.5％
- 1.6％
- 69.9％
- 10.4％
- 34.2％
- 30.6％
- 24.4％
- 72.0％

## [イー・ガーディアン株式会社] Launches “EC Product Information AI Monitoring Solution,” which uses AI to detect missing updates to product information on e-commerce sites

- Published: 2026-10-29T15:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000434.000018759.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4472820-en.html
- anchor: #n3636075
- Companies mentioned: イー・ガーディアン株式会社、経済産業省、消費者庁、楽天市場、Yahoo!ショッピング、Amazon

イー・ガーディアン株式会社 has begun offering a beta version of its “EC Product Information AI Monitoring Solution,” which uses AI to detect missing updates to product information on e-commerce sites. The first 5 companies to sign up can use it free of charge for 3 months.

Facts:
- Starting Thursday, October 29, 2026
- First 5 companies
- 3 months
- 15兆8,233億円
- E-commerce penetration rate: 9.80%
- E-commerce penetration rate: 43.08%
- 147 products covered

## [Dress rehearsal report] Everyday life in Kawasaki arrives at Theater G Rosso, a mecca for hero shows! “くぼたまこと画業30周年記念 実写版 天体戦士サンレッドショー” opens Saturday, October 31!

- Published: 2026-10-29T15:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000517.000077656.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4472818-en.html
- anchor: #n3636074
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社東京ドーム、株式会社フライングドッグ、株式会社テレビ神奈川、tvk、ローソンチケット、イトウ企画、NAPSworks、Cojin、2℉、梅棒、MIMOZA、ステラリリープロデュース、Navel Sky合同会社、ハードコアチョコレート

株式会社東京ドーム will stage “くぼたまこと画業30周年記念 実写版 天体戦士サンレッドショー” at Tokyo Dome City Theater G Rosso from October 31 to November 8, 2026. The production features a hybrid cast combining the anime and live-action casts, and will be staged in 2 versions, Route A and Route B.

Facts:
- Saturday, Oct. 31, 2026
- Sunday, Nov. 8
- Seating capacity: 765 seats
- 30th anniversary of the artist’s career
- 1 randomly selected card from a total of 12 types

## [New store information: Hamamatsu] “炭火焼鳥 塚田農場 浜松モール街店” to open at 16 o'clock on Thursday, October 29 — the yakitori brand with 10 directly managed locations opens its first licensed store

- Published: 2026-10-29T15:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000712.000004635.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4472816-en.html
- anchor: #n3636073
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社エー・ピーホールディングス、株式会社太陽エンタープライズ、炭火焼鳥 塚田農場、じとっこ組合、花の舞酒造、ぐるなび

株式会社エー・ピーホールディングス announced that it will rebrand “じとっこ組合 浜松モール街店,” operated by 株式会社太陽エンタープライズ, and open it as “炭火焼鳥 塚田農場 浜松モール街店” on October 29, 2026. This will be the first licensed location for the yakitori brand, which operates 10 directly managed stores.

Facts:
- 10 directly managed stores
- Thursday, Oct. 29, 2026
- Seating capacity: 94 seats
- More than 100 restaurants
- More than 40 brands

## シンクロ・フード, operator of “農業ジョブ,” enters business partnership with short-term work platform シェアフル—meeting agriculture's diverse hiring needs, from short-term and one-off staffing to long-term recruitment

- Published: 2026-10-29T15:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000752.000001049.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4472810-en.html
- anchor: #n3636072
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社シンクロ・フード、シェアフル株式会社、パーソルグループ、パーソルホールディングス株式会社

株式会社シンクロ・フード, operator of “農業ジョブ,” and シェアフル株式会社, provider of the シェアフル short-term work app, have entered into a business partnership and will launch a service in October 2026 to secure short-term and one-off workers during busy periods in agriculture.

Facts:
- From Oct. 2026
- “農業ジョブ” has been operating since 2006
- For nearly 20 years since 2006
- The number of registered job seekers has exceeded 140,000
- As of the end of September 2026
- Currently used by 13 million people (*)
- Total downloads from the App Store and Google Play Store (as of July 2026)
- The company was established in January 2019

## A first eye-care product joins the popular injection-type※1 microneedle serum series! New launch: “CONC Eye Boost Injection,” targeting the combined concerns of loss of firmness and dry, dull skin around the eyes

- Published: 2026-10-29T15:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000753.000036462.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4472808-en.html
- anchor: #n3636071
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ユーグレナ、CONC、ユーグレナ・オンラインショップ

株式会社ユーグレナ will launch its first eye-care serum, “CONC Eye Boost Injection,” from its next-generation aging-care brand 『CONC』 on November 2, 2026. The product addresses loss of firmness and dry, dull skin around the eyes.

Facts:
- Launching on Monday, November 2, 2026
- Price: 7,486 yen (tax included)
- Subscription price: 5,988 yen (tax included)
- Size: 2.5mL
- 1日約13～15ノック使用想定

## 『SHOGUN PRIVATE RESIDENCE』 launches “In-Room Private Experience” for visitors to Japan, starting with a relaxation service available until 5:00 the following morning

- Published: 2026-10-29T15:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001185.000006324.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4472806-en.html
- anchor: #n3636070
- Companies mentioned: クルーズ株式会社、CROOZ Hotel株式会社

CROOZ Hotel, a subsidiary of クルーズ株式会社, will launch a new program for visitors to Japan, “In-Room Private Experience,” at the luxury apartment 『SHOGUN PRIVATE RESIDENCE』. The first offering is an in-room relaxation service available until 5:00 the following morning.

Facts:
- 2025年の訪日外国人旅行消費額は、2024年比16.4％増の9兆4,549億円となり
- Up 16.4% from 2024
- 訪日外国人（一般客）1人当たりの旅行支出も22万9千円
- Up 0.9% from 2024
- Has expanded to approximately 1.96 times its previous size
- Expanded to account for 36.6% of the total
- The share of “accommodation expenses” rose by 7.2 percentage points, while
- “Shopping expenses” fell by 7.7 percentage points
- 昼12:00から翌朝5:00までサービスを利用できます
- 翌朝5:00までサービスを利用できます
- Price: 17,600 yen for 90 minutes (tax and travel expenses included)
- Price: 17,600 yen for 90 minutes
- 2025年では年間4,268万人※3を記録し
- 2030年には訪日客数6,000万人※4を目指す目標を掲げており
- Approximately 60%※1 of international visitors to Japan travel in groups with family, relatives, friends, and others

## “Aoharu T-shirts” will be given to the first 10,000 people each day! シーホース三河 is inviting fans to submit phrases to feature on the shirts

- Published: 2026-10-29T15:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001283.000097825.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4472804-en.html
- anchor: #n3636069
- Companies mentioned: シーホース三河、りそなグループ、B.LEAGUE、琉球ゴールデンキングス

シーホース三河 announced that it will give away “Aoharu T-shirts” to the first 10,000 people each day at its games against 琉球ゴールデンキングス, to be held at IG Arena on March 6 and 7. It is also inviting fans to submit phrases for the T-shirt design.

Facts:
- First 10,000 people each day
- Up to 20 characters

## LeTAO Pathos gets even more appealing. New limited-edition products and a new hands-on tasting corner launch on Sunday, November 1.

- Published: 2026-10-29T15:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001467.000013125.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4472834-en.html
- anchor: #n3636068
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ケイシイシイ、小樽洋菓子舗ルタオ、ルタオパトス店、&LeTAO

A permanent &LeTAO booth and hands-on tasting corner will open at the “ルタオパトス店,” operated by 株式会社ケイシイシイ, on November 1, 2026. Sales will also begin of limited-edition chocolate sandwich cookies made with haskap berries.

Facts:
- Sunday, Nov. 1, 2026
- 5-piece pack: 1,350 yen (tax included)
- 8-piece pack: 2,160 yen (tax included)
- 5 tea bags: 1,296 yen (tax included)
- Tin (20 g of tea leaves): 1,404 yen (tax included)
- 5 tea bags: 1,512 yen (tax included)
- Tin (20 g of tea leaves): 1,620 yen (tax included)
- Tin (40 g of tea leaves): 1,296 yen (tax included)
- Capital: 80 million yen

## [JPI Seminar] “Can AI agents become ‘colleagues’ in intellectual property departments? From ‘interacting with them’ to ‘leaving tasks to them and waiting’: Building organizations that work with agents and the work that remains for people,” to be held on Wednesday, November 18

- Published: 2026-10-29T15:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000002037.000042328.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4472833-en.html
- anchor: #n3636067
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社日本計画研究所、JPI、弁理士法人IPX、IPX

株式会社日本計画研究所 will host a seminar on organizational transformation and practical operations in intellectual property departments using AI agents on November 18, 2026, featuring Masamune Oshitani of 弁理士法人IPX as the speaker.

Facts:
- Wednesday, Nov. 18
- Nov. 18, 2026
- July 2026
- 37,410 yen (tax included)
- 32,410 yen (tax included; same corporation, simultaneous registration)
- Special rate: 18,500 yen (tax included)
- 11,000 yen (tax included; venue and live stream only; same attendance format)

## 『アリス・ギア・アイギス』新ステラーキャラクター「新谷 芹菜【ジャスティス】（CV：白城 なお）」と「二階堂 司【エンペラー】（CV：大地 葉）」が登場！

- Published: 2026-10-29T15:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000002069.000004473.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4472832-en.html
- anchor: #n3636066
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社コロプラ、コロプラ、ピラミッド、株式会社ピラミッド、日本一ソフトウェア、株式会社タイトー、Google LLC

株式会社コロプラ’s smartphone game 『アリス・ギア・アイギス』 added new Stellar characters “新谷 芹菜【ジャスティス】” and “二階堂 司【エンペラー】” on October 29, 2026, with related events and gachas being held in sequence.

Facts:
- Thursday, Oct. 29, 2026
- 15：00
- Monday, November 16
- 14：59
- Tuesday, Nov. 24
- Friday, January 1, 2027
- 6 Actresses
- vol.8
- 3 Another characters
- 1 Scout
- April 2023
- October 1, 2008
- September 28, 2001
- 66.3 million yen
- End of September 2020
- 2010
- 2007
- 2016
- 2017
- 30th anniversary

## Free your mind and body, and build confidence and self-fulfillment for tomorrow: A new kind of travel, “A wellness tour on Awaji Island that expands what you can do”

- Published: 2026-10-29T15:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000002334.000016751.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4472830-en.html
- anchor: #n3636065
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社パソナグループ、株式会社パソナウェルネスツーリズム、株式会社パソナツーリズム、フェアフィールド・バイ・マリオット・兵庫淡路島東浦

株式会社パソナウェルネスツーリズム will hold a 1-night, 2-day residential wellness tour for people with disabilities on November 19 and 20, 2026. With professionals accompanying participants, the tour will include zazen meditation and sightseeing on Awaji Island. The price is 139,800 yen.

Facts:
- 139,800 yen per person (tax included)
- Capital: 50 million yen
- 2026年11月19日(木)～20日(金)
- Established: April 3, 2025

## [JWマリオット・ホテル東京] Celebrate the start of the new year with views of Tokyo Bay at a New Year’s Eve buffet and countdown party

- Published: 2026-10-29T15:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000002929.000011305.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4472829-en.html
- anchor: #n3636064
- Companies mentioned: JWマリオット・ホテル東京、マリオット・インターナショナル、ドン ペリニヨン、ヴーヴ・クリコ イエローラベル、Marriott Bonvoy

JWマリオット・ホテル東京 will hold a New Year’s Eve buffet and countdown party on New Year’s Eve 2026. The hotel will also offer a collaboration with ドン ペリニヨン, as well as year-end and New Year party plans.

Facts:
- Champagne free-flow plan: 35,000 yen
- Soft drink free-flow plan: 25,000 yen
- Children (ages 6–12, with soft drinks): 12,500 yen
- Standing plan: 15,000 yen
- Premium plan: 58,000 yen
- ドン ペリニヨン Vintage 2015: 9,300 yen
- ドン ペリニヨン Vintage 2018 Damien Hirst Limited Edition: 12,000 yen
- ドン ペリニヨン Rosé 2009: 25,000 yen
- ドン ペリニヨン Rosé Vintage 2010 Damien Hirst Limited Edition: 29,000 yen
- “Bellflower” ¥12,000
- “Narcissus” ¥16,000
- “Peony” ¥20,000

## Bringing the energy of 80s–90s culture to the next generation. Pop-up event “REBOOT BRAINS” opens at 新宿マルイ メン!

- Published: 2026-10-29T15:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000004248.000003860.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4472828-en.html
- anchor: #n3636063
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社丸井、新宿マルイ メン、LIPIT-ISCHTAR、LIPIT VIDEO、stability、tunelessmelody、Clue.、KINGS TOY、STRANGEPOPS

A pop-up event, “REBOOT BRAINS,” which reimagines the music, fashion and media culture of the 80s–90s, will open on November 5, 2026, on the 1st floor of 新宿マルイ メン, operated by 株式会社丸井. Six shops and brands will take part, offering cultural items such as VHS tapes, boomboxes and old magazines.

Facts:
- 6 shops and brands
- Approximately 3 months
- Thursday, Nov. 5, 2026
- Jan. 30, 2027 (Saturday)

## 【2027】BtoB Growth EXPO, a trade show and conference for businesses, publishes annual schedule: 13 events planned across 6 fields, including sales, HR, accounting and finance, security and physical AI

- Published: 2026-10-29T15:28:20+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000049.000151821.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4472716-en.html
- anchor: #n3636019
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社Growth DX

株式会社Growth DX has published the 2027 annual schedule for BtoB Growth EXPO, a trade show and conference for businesses. It plans to hold 13 events a year across 6 fields: sales, HR, accounting and finance, development organizations, cybersecurity and physical AI.

Facts:
- 2027
- 6 fields

## ¥100 million bequest donation to children and young people in areas connected to the Chikugo River: support efforts 5 months after launch of the Senko Children's Fund

- Published: 2026-10-29T15:26:23+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000035.000096760.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4472718-en.html
- anchor: #n3636020
- Companies mentioned: 公益財団法人ちくご川コミュニティ財団、西日本新聞、NHK福岡

公益財団法人ちくご川コミュニティ財団 established the Senko Children's Fund with a ¥100 million bequest from the late Yukichiko Hotta and has begun scholarship programs for children and young people in areas connected to the Chikugo River, along with hands-on support for local organizations. It aims to support 20 organizations and 100 scholarship recipients by 2030.

Facts:
- ¥100 million bequest donation
- 5 months since its establishment
- By 2030
- Bringing happiness to 1,000 children
- 22 new scholarship recipients
- 20 organizations in total
- Around 100 people

## 【Hokkaido / Sounkyo】November is Good Couples Month! Enjoy a luxurious time for two, unique to 朝陽亭. Choose from 2 special stay plans【朝陽亭】

- Published: 2026-10-29T15:25:32+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000002135.000019483.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4472719-en.html
- anchor: #n3636021
- Companies mentioned: 野口観光マネジメント株式会社、朝陽亭、朝陽リゾートホテル

野口観光マネジメント株式会社 is offering 2 special stay plans for November’s “Good Couples Month” at 朝陽亭 and 朝陽リゾートホテル in Sounkyo.

Facts:
- 252 rooms in total
- 200 rooms in total
- ¥2,200 in vouchers for use at the hotel
- Sunday, Nov. 1, 2026
- Monday, Nov. 30, 2026

## Bankruptcies among home-visit care providers hit a record high, job openings-to-applicants ratio tops 14 times: “ケアバディ” home-care software uses AI agents to help handle same-day absences

- Published: 2026-10-29T15:25:08+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000002.000191407.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4472720-en.html
- anchor: #n3636022
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ケアバディ、京都大学、厚生労働省、東京商工リサーチ、国民健康保険団体連合会、国保連

株式会社ケアバディ plans to announce a beta version of “ケアバディ,” home-visit care software equipped with AI agents, on November 11, 2026. Against a backdrop of labor shortages (an effective job openings-to-applicants ratio of 14.74) and rising bankruptcies (91 cases), it aims to reduce administrative workloads such as phone support and shift management.

Facts:
- 14.74 times
- 91 cases
- Nov. 11, 2026
- 35,000 yen
- 30,000 yen
- 50,000 yen
- 100,000 yen
- 150,000 yen

## 「アートパラ深川おしゃべりな芸術祭2026」に協賛

- Published: 2026-10-29T15:25:07+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000149.000084379.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4472721-en.html
- anchor: #n3636023
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社インテリジェントウェイブ、IWI

株式会社インテリジェントウェイブ sponsored the “アートパラ深川おしゃべりな芸術祭2026” and presented its first corporate award, the “インテリジェントウェイブ賞,” to Wakana Ishizuki, who lives in Fukushima Prefecture.

Facts:
- 2026
- 2023
- Approximately 200 works

## Marine work experience event “こどもわーく in 横須賀 2026” to be held! — Pilot an underwater drone and survey the seagrass beds of the uninhabited island of Sarushima!

- Published: 2026-10-29T15:21:39+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000669.000128894.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4472722-en.html
- anchor: #n3636024
- Companies mentioned: 一般社団法人地域みらい創造センター、アクトインディ株式会社、日本海洋事業株式会社、株式会社トライアングル、国立研究開発法人 海上・港湾・航空技術研究所 港湾空港技術研究所、日本財団、横須賀市、鎌倉市、逗子市、三浦市、葉山町

The marine work experience project “こどもわーく in 横須賀 2026,” organized by 一般社団法人地域みらい創造センター and planned and supervised by アクトインディ株式会社, will be held on Sarushima for elementary school students from 4 cities and 1 town on the Miura Peninsula. Participants can experience surveying seagrass beds using an underwater drone.

Facts:
- 4 cities and 1 town on the Miura Peninsula
- Reiwa 8, November 15 (Sunday)
- From 8:30
- 11:45
- From 12:45
- 15:15
- November 23 (Monday, holiday)
- Grades 4 to 6 of elementary school
- 6 groups per session
- 12 people
- Free
- Reiwa 8, October 27 (Tuesday)
- November 10 (Tuesday)

## 【岩間市民プラザ】Silent Cinema & Benshi World #17: Chiezō Kataoka’s “放浪三昧” and Buster Keaton’s “キートン将軍”

- Published: 2026-10-29T15:20:52+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001631.000014302.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4472723-en.html
- anchor: #n3636025
- Companies mentioned: 片岡千恵蔵プロダクション、キートンプロ、ユナイテッド・アーティスツ、早稲田大学演劇博物館、株式会社tvkコミュニケーションズ、公益財団法人横浜市芸術文化振興財団、株式会社清光社、株式会社横浜メディアアド、株式会社マツダ映画社、カンフェティ

Announcement of Silent Cinema & Benshi World #17, to be held at Yokohama’s 岩間市民プラザ on January 31, 2027. The program features “放浪三昧,” starring Chiezō Kataoka, and “キートン将軍,” starring Buster Keaton, with benshi narration by Raikō Sakamoto and live accompaniment by Jōichi Yuasa.

Facts:
- 68 minutes
- 1928
- 75 minutes
- 1926
- 39 years in total
- January 31, 2027
- Doors open at 13:30
- Screening begins at 14:00
- Ends at 16:30
- Advance tickets ¥2,500
- Tickets at the door ¥3,000
- Oct. 31, 2026
- Sales begin at 10:00

## LE CHOCOLAT DE H, the chocolatier founded by Hironobu Tsujiguchi, wins a Gold Tablet (gold award) for the 10th consecutive time at one of the world’s largest chocolate competitions! Theme: “A Marriage of Fermentation and Fermentation”

- Published: 2026-10-29T15:20:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000155.000112848.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4472730-en.html
- anchor: #n3636029
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社アーシュ・ツジグチ、LE CHOCOLAT DE H、Club des Croqueurs de Chocolat、C.C.C.

LE CHOCOLAT DE H, owned by pastry chef Hironobu Tsujiguchi, won a Gold Tablet (gold award) for the 10th consecutive time at C.C.C., a competition held as part of Salon du Chocolat, one of the world’s largest chocolate festivals, in Paris, France. The award-winning entries were “Fermentation²,” themed around combining traditional Japanese fermentation with chocolate, and 2 types of chocolate bars made with cacao from the company’s own farm in Peru.

Facts:
- 10 consecutive times
- 2,700 yen including tax
- 900 yen, including tax
- 70%
- 50%
- Opened in 2003
- In 2022,

## Following a series of unauthorized access incidents in Japan, BBSec urges companies to make “invisible security risks” visible and strengthen countermeasures

- Published: 2026-10-29T15:20:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000184.000017369.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4472728-en.html
- anchor: #n3636028
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ブロードバンドセキュリティ、BBSec、JPCERT/CC

株式会社ブロードバンドセキュリティ（BBSec） has urged companies, following a series of unauthorized access incidents in Japan, to make public-facing assets and signs of information leaks visible and strengthen their countermeasures.

Facts:
- 37.3% from January to July 2026
- 57.4% since August
- Updated October 23, 2026
- BBSec, on October 8, 2026

## In celebration of Kobe Port Opening Memorial Day, with gratitude to the people of Kobe: “神戸市民LOBSTER WEEK” to be held at レッドロブスター須磨海浜公園店!

- Published: 2026-10-29T15:20:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000291.000032855.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4472726-en.html
- anchor: #n3636027
- Companies mentioned: レッドロブスタージャパン株式会社、レッドロブスター須磨海浜公園店、神戸須磨シーワールド

Red Lobster Japan will hold “神戸市民LOBSTER WEEK” at its Suma Seaside Park restaurant from December 6 to 12, 2026, in conjunction with Kobe Port Opening Memorial Day. Groups that include a Kobe resident will receive the popular menu item “Lobster Yaki.”

Facts:
- 7 days, from December 6 (Sunday) to 12 (Saturday), 2026
- Named for the opening of Kobe Port in 1868
- Enjoy admission for just ¥1,000
- This menu item is normally offered for ¥3,619 (tax included)
- Lobster Yaki ¥3,290 (¥3,619 including tax)
- ※A food order of ¥3,300 or more (including tax) is required.
- The company currently operates 20 locations nationwide, mainly in the Tokyo metropolitan area

## The 2026 Fujieda Industry Fest is coming!

- Published: 2026-10-29T15:20:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000302.000109487.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4472724-en.html
- anchor: #n3636026
- Companies mentioned: 藤枝市役所、恵庭市、深谷市、白山市、宮古島市、産業フェスinふじえだ実行委員会

Fujieda City will hold “Industrial Festival in Fujieda 2026,” combining the Fujieda Industrial Festival and the Food! Smile Festival, on Oct. 31 and Nov. 1. A total of 108 organizations will participate, aiming to showcase local industries and foster innovation through collaboration among businesses.

Facts:
- Industrial Festival in Fujieda 2026
- 108 organizations in total
- October 31 (Saturday)
- Sunday, Nov. 1

## New skins arrive to add Halloween flair to “Last Origin”! A skin sale featuring themes such as little devils, Dracula and witches will also be held

- Published: 2026-10-29T15:15:36+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000217.000155525.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4472732-en.html
- anchor: #n3636030
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社G・O・P、VALOFE Co., Ltd.、DMM GAMES、Pmang、GAMEcom、株式会社ゲームオン

株式会社G・O・P is rolling out updates for the strategy RPG “Last Origin,” including 2 new skins for the Halloween season, a limited-time sale, a rerun event and a new season of Total War.

Facts:
- Thursday, Oct. 29, 2026
- 2 new skins
- 5 skins
- Approximately 20% off
- Skin appearance rates are 2 times higher
- Limited to 10 per person
- More than 20 popular game titles

## How to build a brand that AI understands—What is an ontology-based, brand-led AIO strategy?

- Published: 2026-10-29T15:15:08+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000225.000042292.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4472735-en.html
- anchor: #n3636031
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社大広、宣伝会議、Laboro.AI、博報堂アイスタジオ、ネットイヤーグループ、HCプロデュース

信宏原田 and 雄介鷲北 of 株式会社大広 will speak at a marketing forum hosted by 宣伝会議 on Nov. 26, 2026, explaining brand-led AIO strategies using ontologies.

Facts:
- Nov. 26, 2026
- 15:35～16:05

## Loan-based crowdfunding platform “Funvest” to open subscriptions for new fund “Ｍ＆Ｈアセットマネジメント Income-Producing Residence Development Fund No. 5-2” from Nov. 2

- Published: 2026-10-29T15:13:36+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000369.000056375.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4472258-en.html
- anchor: #n3635739
- Companies mentioned: Fintertech株式会社、Funvest、Ｍ＆Ｈアセットマネジメント、株式会社大和証券グループ本社、株式会社クレディセゾン、Amazon

Subscriptions for the real estate development fund “Income-Producing Residence Development Fund No. 5-2” from 株式会社Ｍ＆Ｈアセットマネジメント will open on Nov. 2 through “Funvest,” a loan-based crowdfunding platform operated by Fintertech株式会社. The projected annual yield is 3.60%, and the maximum offering amount is 120 million yen.

Facts:
- From Nov. 2
- 3.60% annual yield
- Approximately 9 months
- ¥120 million
- 100,000 yen
- 20,000,000 yen
- Up to 25,000 yen worth

## Entries now open for “STaND U-15 All-Style Solo Dance Battle Vol.4”!—Take on a dance battle with ease! Aim to become the No. 1 dancer on the Miura Peninsula!

- Published: 2026-10-29T15:12:42+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000668.000128894.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4472257-en.html
- anchor: #n3635740
- Companies mentioned: 横須賀市、鎌倉市、逗子市、三浦市、葉山町、ヨコスカ・ベイサイド・ポケット、横須賀市文化会館大ホール、横須賀集客促進・魅力発信実行委員会、三浦半島観光連絡協議会

横須賀市など三浦半島4市1町が連携して開催する15歳以下のダンス大会「STaND U-15 オールスタイルソロダンスバトル Vol.4」のエントリー受付を開始した。

Facts:
- Vol.4
- Aged 15 and under
- 4 cities and 1 town on the Miura Peninsula
- 2026
- Dec. 20
- 1,000 yen
- BEST32
- BEST16
- 2027
- Feb. 7
- 2,000 yen
- 100 people
- Reiwa 8
- Oct. 26
- Dec. 9
- 33 people
- 16 people
- 6 organizations
- 315 people

## “Yokosuka Umikaze Girls 2027” auditions to promote the Yokosuka and Miura Kaigan area! Entries accepted through Nov. 19!

- Published: 2026-10-29T15:11:05+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000883.000020395.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4472256-en.html
- anchor: #n3635741
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社マシェバラ、TVK、テレビ神奈川、京急電鉄、秋田のテレビ局

株式会社マシェバラ is holding auditions to select “Yokosuka Umikaze Girls 2027,” PR ambassadors for the Yokosuka and Miura Kaigan area. The program includes reporter lessons by 登レイナ, and entries are accepted through Nov. 19.

Facts:
- Women aged 16 or older
- The top 3 contestants will receive bonus points

## Motegi Orchid Garden wins the Emperor’s Cup at the Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries Festival, recognized for its industry-first relay cultivation with Taiwan and digital transformation of its proprietary varieties

- Published: 2026-10-29T15:11:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000001.000193690.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4472259-en.html
- anchor: #n3635742
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社モテギ洋蘭園、仁蘭園、EFLA、花くらうど

株式会社モテギ洋蘭園 has won the Emperor’s Cup, the top prize in the horticulture category at the Reiwa 8 Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries Festival. The award was prompted by its original Phalaenopsis orchid “Roselia,” which won the Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries Award at the 2025 National Orchid Show. The company was recognized for relay cultivation with Taiwan, developing proprietary varieties, and advancing digital transformation through its cloud-based sales management system “花くらうど.”

Facts:
- Reiwa 8 (65th) Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries Festival
- Minister’s Award winners selected from 442 entries nationwide
- Motegi Orchid Garden was founded in 1975
- A greenhouse of just 50 tsubo
- Incorporated in 1990
- Began relay cultivation with Taiwan in 1997
- Registered the trademark “Super Amabilis” in 1999
- Ended production of cut Cattleya flowers, which it had grown since its founding, in 2006
- Current cultivation area is approximately 3,200 tsubo
- Produces approximately 270,000 plants annually
- Established the seedling farm “仁蘭園” in Tainan, Taiwan, in 2011
- 2023–2026 Kanto-Tokai Flower Exhibition
- Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries Award (4 consecutive years)
- 2025 Saitama Flower Festival
- 2025 National Orchid Show
- 2002 31st Japan Agriculture Awards
- Cloud-based sales management system introduced in 2024
- More than 40 wholesale markets nationwide

## Yamashiroya’s buckwheat tea from Bungotakada, Oita Prefecture, on sale since August at Fortnum & Mason, the historic department store holding a royal warrant

- Published: 2026-10-29T15:10:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000001.000193691.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4472269-en.html
- anchor: #n3635749
- Companies mentioned: 有限会社山城屋、Fortnum & Mason

Buckwheat tea from 有限会社山城屋 has been on sale since Aug. 1 at the flagship store of Fortnum & Mason, the historic department store holding a royal warrant.

Facts:
- From August 1
- Founded in 1707
- Made with 100% recycled materials
- Founded in 1859

## “d払い” area campaigns launching in November

- Published: 2026-10-29T15:10:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000026.000186631.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4472270-en.html
- anchor: #n3635748
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社NTTドコモ・フィナンシャルグループ、ドコモFG、株式会社NTTドコモ

株式会社NTTドコモ・フィナンシャルグループ will launch a prize-draw campaign for “d払い” users in November 2026 in the areas of Toyokawa, Aichi Prefecture; Machida, Tokyo; Sapporo, Hokkaido; and Kokurakita Ward, Kitakyushu, Fukuoka Prefecture.

Facts:
- Sunday, Nov. 1, 2026
- Monday, Nov. 30, 2026
- 1st prize: 100% points back
- 2nd prize: 50% points back
- 3rd prize: 10% points back
- 4th prize: 1% points back
- 1回あたり上限：30,000ポイント
- Saturday, Nov. 14, 2026
- Monday, Dec. 14, 2026
- Monday, Nov. 16, 2026
- Dec. 15, 2026 (Tue.)
- Friday, Nov. 20, 2026
- Friday, Dec. 25, 2026

## Phone, email and fax: bring scattered equipment-failure reports together in one place. Free early access begins for “Trouble NAVI Advance,” the first in the AI NAVI series, which uses AI to gather information about problems

- Published: 2026-10-29T15:10:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000030.000032365.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4472268-en.html
- anchor: #n3635747
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社グローバー、グローバー

株式会社グローバー will begin offering free early access to “Trouble NAVI Advance” from Oct. 29, 2026. The service consolidates equipment-failure reports and uses AI to gather information about the issues.

Facts:
- Oct. 29, 2026
- More than 70,000 stores nationwide
- As of the end of December 2025
- Number of employees: 140

## 【11月は紅茶月】手淹れの1/4となる「45秒」で茶葉から本格抽出する紅茶提供に特化したマシン『Tea-Up』を11月下旬より量産開始

- Published: 2026-10-29T15:10:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000081.000043308.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4472267-en.html
- anchor: #n3635746
- Companies mentioned: ＳＤＲＳ株式会社、日本紅茶協会

ＳＤＲＳ株式会社 will begin mass production in late November of “Tea-Up,” a machine dedicated to brewing tea from tea leaves in 45 seconds. The product is designed for the labor-short HoReCa market and delivers rapid extraction while reducing the cleaning burden by 60%.

Facts:
- 45 seconds
- About 60%
- Approximately 3 minutes
- Late November 2026

## “Posukuma’s Favorites 2026: Forest Posukuma Bakery” to be held

- Published: 2026-10-29T15:10:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000157.000046038.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4472266-en.html
- anchor: #n3635745
- Companies mentioned: 日本郵便株式会社、GREEN HOUSE Wald、エコファームカフェ（ECO FARM CAFÉ） 632

日本郵便株式会社 will hold “Posukuma’s Favorites 2026: Forest Posukuma Bakery,” a collaboration café featuring the postal service character Posukuma, in Kobe and Tokyo.

Facts:
- Nov. 19, 2026
- December 9, 2026
- Free

## Support track record page for human resources system reform and talent development published for businesses in the Chugoku and Shikoku regions—the second installment of region-specific support information

- Published: 2026-10-29T15:10:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000318.000083936.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4472265-en.html
- anchor: #n3635744
- Companies mentioned: セレクションアンドバリエーション株式会社、大手電機メーカー

セレクションアンドバリエーション株式会社 has published a page detailing its track record supporting human resources system reform and talent development for businesses in the Chugoku and Shikoku regions. This is the second installment of its region-specific support information, following the page for the Kansai area published in April 2026, and introduces support provided to companies across a range of industries and sizes, from Tokyo Stock Exchange First Section-listed firms to small and medium-sized businesses.

Facts:
- April 2026
- Oct. 28, 2026
- More than 200 companies
- March 2006
- June 2011

## TKP earns Platinum Kurumin certification as an outstanding company supporting child-rearing

- Published: 2026-10-29T15:10:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000577.000024137.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4472260-en.html
- anchor: #n3635743
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社TKP、TKP、厚生労働省

株式会社TKP received special Platinum Kurumin certification on September 7, 2026, from the Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare as an outstanding “company supporting child-rearing” under the Act on Advancement of Measures to Support Raising Next-Generation Children.

Facts:
- Dated Sept. 7, 2026
- Until the child turns 3
- Available for 3 days per year
- Expanded in September 2024
- Implemented in 2025
- Male employees’ rate of taking childcare leave and related leave (regular employees): 100%
- Female employees’ rate of taking childcare leave and related leave (regular employees): 100%
- Annual paid leave utilization rate: 80.5%
- Eruboshi certification (third level)
- TKP in 2025
- Established August 15, 2005
- Capital: 16.4 billion yen
- As of the end of February 2026
- Fiscal year-end: February
- Consolidated revenue: 114.3 billion yen
- Fiscal year ending February 2026

## Autograph and photo session with former 北海道日本ハムファイターズ player Sho Nakata to be held at “SAPPORO CARD FAN FEST” on Saturday, November 21!

- Published: 2026-10-29T15:09:28+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000072.000051892.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4472272-en.html
- anchor: #n3635750
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ミント、北海道日本ハムファイターズ、読売ジャイアンツ、中日ドラゴンズ、PSA

株式会社ミント will hold an autograph and photo session with former professional baseball player Sho Nakata at “SAPPORO CARD FAN FEST,” taking place in Sapporo on November 21, 2026. Participation costs 10,000 yen, and applications are open for both in-person attendance and remote orders.

Facts:
- Saturday, Nov. 21, 2026
- Played in 1,784 games
- 1,579 hits
- 309 home runs
- 1,087 RBIs
- Participation fee: 10,000 yen

## Meet Piyorin and Iko-chan, a new kind of delight to squeeze

- Published: 2026-10-29T15:08:33+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000002435.000095753.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4472273-en.html
- anchor: #n3635751
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社Yogibo、JR東海グループ、JR西日本グループ、ジェイアール東海フードサービス、ジェイアール西日本商事、JR西日本

株式会社Yogibo, JR東海グループ, and JR西日本グループ are collaborating to launch a crowdfunding project for “Squeezibo,” a squeeze toy commemorating the 15th anniversary of Piyorin.

Facts:
- 15th anniversary
- 5 million “piyo” sold to date
- Target amount: 4,400,000 yen
- １口２，２００円

## Robots are born, hackathon projects spring into action, and quantum talent gathers at NexTech Week [Fall]

- Published: 2026-10-29T15:08:14+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000002219.000026157.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4472274-en.html
- anchor: #n3635752
- Companies mentioned: RX Japan合同会社、AI Robot Japan、Orboh、RobotMateHub、JQCA（日本量子コンピューティング協会）、blueqat news、Algomatic Dynamics、ugo、ABEJA、Rescue G1、WAZA、BLACK AI、MotionLink、G1 Mimamori Copilot

RX Japan合同会社 announced that it will hold “The Circle,” a co-creation program, at “NexTech Week 2026 [Fall],” taking place at Makuhari Messe from November 11 to 13, 2026. The program will cover 4 themes—AI and talent development and organizational transformation, physical AI, humanoid robots, and quantum computers—and will collaborate with organizations and communities in each field to hold exhibitions, seminars, and presentations of hackathon results.

Facts:
- Wednesday, Nov. 11, 2026
- Friday the 13th
- The Circle areas set up at 4 locations within the venue
- The 5 selected teams

## “グローバルアスリート,” which runs English-language soccer schools, joins Global KA Holdings

- Published: 2026-10-29T15:06:45+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000040.000161349.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4472275-en.html
- anchor: #n3635753
- Companies mentioned: Global KA Holdings株式会社、GKA、株式会社GA、グローバルアスリート、GA、Global Step Academy、GSA、帰国子女アカデミー、KA

英語教育を展開するGlobal KA Holdings株式会社は、英語サッカースクールを運営する株式会社GA（グローバルアスリート）をグループに迎え入れた。両社は連携し、英語とスポーツを通じた学びの機会拡大や、スポーツ留学・就職支援に取り組む方針である。

Facts:
- For approximately 12 years
- 14 English-language soccer schools

## Top prize, the Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries Award, goes to Suenaga Kaisan of Ishinomaki for its “3-Piece Oyster Meal Set,” the only winner from Tohoku among the 5 award-winning products, selected from 690 entries

- Published: 2026-10-29T15:05:30+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000004.000132166.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4472276-en.html
- anchor: #n3635754
- Companies mentioned: 末永海産株式会社、全国水産加工業協同組合連合会

末永海産株式会社の「牡蠣御膳3種セット」が、全国から690品が出展した第37回全国水産加工品総合品質審査会で最高賞の農林水産大臣賞を受賞。受賞を記念し、公式オンラインショップで10%OFFのセールを実施する。

Facts:
- 690 entries
- 5 dishes
- 0.72%
- 3rd time
- List price: 2,650 yen
- 10% OFF
- 2,385 yen
- 80%
- 90%