https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-12/index-en.htmlOne place for news and notices from 2 countries/regions: Japan, 709 items from 2 sources; Taiwan, 230 items from 7 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/20261030-12/index-en.html#n3654975https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-12/index-en.html#n3654975Fri, 30 Oct 2026 14:42:28 +0900JapanPR TIMESThe organizing committee, made up of 株式会社一ノ蔵 and others, will hold the 20th Matsuyama Mura Festival on November 7, 2026, as part of the Osaki City 20th Anniversary Project. Freshly pressed new-rice sake sold by the measure will be a highlight, alongside a variety of events, including a mochi-pounding contest and a cultural festival. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-12/index-en.html#n3654976https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-12/index-en.html#n3654976Fri, 30 Oct 2026 14:42:23 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社佐賀玉屋 is holding the SAGA TAMAYA Christmas Market 2026 in its South Building from October 29, 2026. A Christmas tree over 3 meters tall and a variety of other items are on offer. The market runs through December 25. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-12/index-en.html#n3654977https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-12/index-en.html#n3654977Fri, 30 Oct 2026 14:42:07 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社NEXCENT held a career exploration lecture at Hyogo Prefectural Kobe High School on October 22, 2026, as part of the NEXT SENSEI project. 10 working professionals shared their career experiences with 360 students preparing to choose between the humanities and sciences. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-12/index-en.html#n3654978https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-12/index-en.html#n3654978Fri, 30 Oct 2026 14:41:22 +0900JapanPR TIMESリクエスト株式会社, which conducts research and develops educational programs in organizational behavior science, made the webpage “Expand Your Perspective on Work” available for free on October 30, 2026, in its research and practice library, “Knowledge and Practice.” Based on data from 980 companies and 338,000 workers, the page is designed for managers, sales staff and others to use without registering. It presents comparisons of perspectives across three workplace situations, the role of ways of thinking based on seven studies, and explanatory diagrams. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-12/index-en.html#n3654979https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-12/index-en.html#n3654979Fri, 30 Oct 2026 14:40:35 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社エスアイ・システム held a webinar on year-end tax adjustment operations for staffing service providers using STAFF EXPRESS. 331 people attended. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-12/index-en.html#n3654980https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-12/index-en.html#n3654980Fri, 30 Oct 2026 14:40:06 +0900JapanPR TIMESThe Koshigaya Autumn Festival was held on October 10 and 11 around the east exit of Koshigaya Station and the former Nikko Kaido road. It drew crowds with a procession of more than 300 people in total and 8 festival floats. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-12/index-en.html#n3654985https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-12/index-en.html#n3654985Fri, 30 Oct 2026 14:40:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社Arstruct is developing a feature to connect the 4 services in its AI business support suite, “ラクダAI” (customer acquisition, sales, publishing and Code diagnosis). Information is currently passed between services manually, but the company aims to make data sharing between tasks easier in the future, enabling small-business owners to use information gained across multiple areas of their work efficiently. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-12/index-en.html#n3654984https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-12/index-en.html#n3654984Fri, 30 Oct 2026 14:40:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESSetouchi City, Okayama Prefecture, has reopened recruitment for a Local Energy Consultant position on its community development cooperation team. The city is seeking someone to work with 瀬戸内市市民電力（株） to promote renewable energy and plan public relations and other initiatives toward achieving a decarbonized society. Applications are being accepted from Reiwa 8, October 23, through November 20. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-12/index-en.html#n3654983https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-12/index-en.html#n3654983Fri, 30 Oct 2026 14:40:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESSAT-BOX株式会社 announced that its cooking game Make Fried Chicken! will be released for Nintendo Switch and Steam on November 5, 2026. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-12/index-en.html#n3654982https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-12/index-en.html#n3654982Fri, 30 Oct 2026 14:40:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESUnReact Inc., an IT startup in Fukuoka Prefecture, has released the Shopify app “UR: Gift URL & Address-Free,” which lets users send gifts without knowing the recipient’s address. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-12/index-en.html#n3654981https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-12/index-en.html#n3654981Fri, 30 Oct 2026 14:40:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社エフエム・キタ has announced that Umeda FM Be Happy!789, its community FM radio station, will close on January 31, 2027. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-12/index-en.html#n3654986https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-12/index-en.html#n3654986Fri, 30 Oct 2026 14:39:45 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社ジーアイビー announced that 10 new ブルースカイランドリー coin laundries are scheduled to open nationwide in November 2026, bringing the total to 440 locations. The number of locations equipped to respond to disasters has grown to 320, while 241 locations now run children’s clothing reuse programs. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-12/index-en.html#n3654987https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-12/index-en.html#n3654987Fri, 30 Oct 2026 14:39:07 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社LIMNO has released a new model of its LMN-MSP01 tablet, which comes with a memory loss consultation program. New features include a mode for displaying event information using a QR code and a feature for setting comments on multiple reports. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-12/index-en.html#n3654988https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-12/index-en.html#n3654988Fri, 30 Oct 2026 14:37:20 +0900JapanPR TIMESThe healing music album Seeking Joy and Well-Being, at 174Hz and supervised by Dr. Haruhisa Wago, will be released on October 30, 2026, by the label CROIX HEALING, operated by 株式会社クロア. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-12/index-en.html#n3654989https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-12/index-en.html#n3654989Fri, 30 Oct 2026 14:35:58 +0900JapanPR TIMESNio Kosan, which has the leading domestic market share in nigari (magnesium chloride) production, will release bath salts in 2 scents, lavender and yuzu, under its umiral brand on October 30, 2026. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-12/index-en.html#n3654990https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-12/index-en.html#n3654990Fri, 30 Oct 2026 14:35:41 +0900JapanPR TIMESJR西日本 announced that it will hold the “JR西日本グループ Innovation & Challenge Day” at Osaka Grand Front on Dec. 22–23, 2026. Around 40 group-affiliated companies will take part in the exhibition, showcasing new services such as generative AI and robotics technologies. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-12/index-en.html#n3654991https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-12/index-en.html#n3654991Fri, 30 Oct 2026 14:33:48 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社グリッド will hold an event combining a seminar on aesthetic medicine and machine Pilates, titled “What do you need, rather than what should you do? Aesthetic Medicine for Adults,” in Rakusai-guchi, Kyoto, on Nov. 27, 2026. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-12/index-en.html#n3654992https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-12/index-en.html#n3654992Fri, 30 Oct 2026 14:32:45 +0900JapanPR TIMESKobe vacuum-forming manufacturer ムツミ産業 has appointed 33-year-old third-generation successor Yusuke Shibagaki as its representative director in its 62nd year. In response to changing cost conditions, including rising resin prices, the company plans to pursue operational improvements and organizational development while building on its existing technologies and trusted relationships. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-12/index-en.html#n3654993https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-12/index-en.html#n3654993Fri, 30 Oct 2026 14:30:08 +0900JapanPR TIMESCivil Infrastructure Platform (CIP) と Linux Foundation Research より発行された調査レポート「Civil Infrastructure Platform：産業グレードLinuxの10年」の日本語版が公開された。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-12/index-en.html#n3654955https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-12/index-en.html#n3654955Fri, 30 Oct 2026 14:30:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES薫玉堂, a long-established incense shop founded 432 years ago, and ぜにや, a specialist rosary shop founded 152 years ago, will open a new store in a Kyoto machiya in Gion, Kyoto, on Nov. 14, 2026. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-12/index-en.html#n3654954https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-12/index-en.html#n3654954Fri, 30 Oct 2026 14:30:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES茨城県 will hold the “Ibaraki Autumn Shirasu Fair” from Nov. 1 to 30, 2026, with around 40 restaurants participating and serving dishes made with locally produced shirasu. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-12/index-en.html#n3654953https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-12/index-en.html#n3654953Fri, 30 Oct 2026 14:30:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社ホワイトキャンバス held the first WHITE CANVAS DISCOVERY, an experiential retreat for working women, in Gotemba, Shizuoka Prefecture, on Oct. 24 and 25, 2026. The retreat was for 4 participants in the Honki Juku program and offered them the chance to refine their style and self-expression through shopping, makeup and posing lessons, and photography. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-12/index-en.html#n3654952https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-12/index-en.html#n3654952Fri, 30 Oct 2026 14:30:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESQNS Services株式会社, MTMシステムズ and 明日を耕す会 will launch joint research at a smart farm on Izu Oshima to improve communications security in agricultural IoT environments. They will demonstrate visualization of encrypted communications using CipherMirror Board and a secure data backup environment using SDS/PQC/DSKE. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-12/index-en.html#n3654951https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-12/index-en.html#n3654951Fri, 30 Oct 2026 14:30:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESＪＲ北海道フレッシュキヨスク株式会社, in partnership with 明善株式会社 and 有限会社知床ジャニー, will open the limited-time shop “魚波商店” at Sapporo Stellar Place starting Nov. 1, 2026. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-12/index-en.html#n3654950https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-12/index-en.html#n3654950Fri, 30 Oct 2026 14:30:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES一般社団法人日本動画協会 and アニメ東京ステーション will hold the 7th symposium on Nov. 25, themed “Archives in Production and the Current State of Education.” Speakers include experts from 株式会社オー・エル・エム, 株式会社白組 and 東京工科大学. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-12/index-en.html#n3654949https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-12/index-en.html#n3654949Fri, 30 Oct 2026 14:30:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESThe 4 companies Change Holdings, 東光コンピュータ・サービス, エアロネクスト and NEXT DELIVERY conducted a demonstration for the “Bear Countermeasure Drone Demonstration Project,” commissioned by 秋田県, in Fujisato, 秋田県, on Oct. 29, 2026. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-12/index-en.html#n3654948https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-12/index-en.html#n3654948Fri, 30 Oct 2026 14:30:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESA joint venture of 4 companies—エアロネクスト, NEXT DELIVERY, Change Holdings and 東光コンピュータ・サービス—conducted a demonstration for the “Bear Countermeasure Drone Demonstration Project,” commissioned by 秋田県, in Fujisato, 秋田県, on Oct. 29, 2026. The test examined the use of a remote operation system for logistics drones in bear countermeasures. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-12/index-en.html#n3654947https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-12/index-en.html#n3654947Fri, 30 Oct 2026 14:30:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESTakeshi Matsuda, head chef of Italian bakery プリンチ®, operated by スターバックス コーヒー ジャパン株式会社, represented Japan at the Italian government-endorsed “Panettone World Cup Tokyo 2026,” held in Tokyo in October 2026. Two varieties made by Matsuda, “パネトーネ クラッシコ” and “パネトーネ チョコラート マローネ,” will also go on sale from Nov. 2, 2026. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-12/index-en.html#n3654946https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-12/index-en.html#n3654946Fri, 30 Oct 2026 14:30:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社PHONE APPLI won the grand prize (Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare Award) at the Good Career Company Awards 2026, hosted by the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare. The company was recognized for initiatives including a skills-based personnel system and career development support through diverse dialogue. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-12/index-en.html#n3654945https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-12/index-en.html#n3654945Fri, 30 Oct 2026 14:30:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESNagoya Railroad has decided to continue operating the Blue Muse Sky, a reverse-painted 2000 series train. In conjunction with this, 名鉄観光バス will operate a charter train and bus tour using the train on December 20. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-12/index-en.html#n3654944https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-12/index-en.html#n3654944Fri, 30 Oct 2026 14:30:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESFREAK’S STORE, a select shop operated by 株式会社デイトナ・インターナショナル, produced the official staff uniforms for Tokyo Snow Festival 2026, an urban festival hosted by 一般社団法人SNOWBANK. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-12/index-en.html#n3654943https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-12/index-en.html#n3654943Fri, 30 Oct 2026 14:30:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES軽井沢プリンスホテル ウエストは、軽井沢町社会福祉協議会のデザインチーム「アート・あぷりえ」と初コラボレーションし、「冬のこもれびアフタヌーンティー」を2026年12月5日より販売する。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-12/index-en.html#n3654956https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-12/index-en.html#n3654956Fri, 30 Oct 2026 14:27:48 +0900JapanPR TIMESAPAMAN株式会社 announced that it will hold its first joint project, the 1st Tokai Area Photo Contest 2026, starting November 1, 2026, with 63 stores in the Tokai area participating. Entries will be accepted through December 31 of the same year. Photos and videos taken by participants are being solicited on Instagram, with gift certificates worth a total of 160,000 yen to be awarded. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-12/index-en.html#n3654957https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-12/index-en.html#n3654957Fri, 30 Oct 2026 14:24:42 +0900JapanPR TIMES横浜市 will hold the Yokohama Canal Challenge on November 8. Activities will include water transportation, a canal parade and a food market. The event will take place on the same day as Hello Yokohama 2026, one of the largest events in Naka Ward. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-12/index-en.html#n3654958https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-12/index-en.html#n3654958Fri, 30 Oct 2026 14:23:29 +0900JapanPR TIMESThe pet event Pet Wink Market Vol.3, hosted by 株式会社ウィンクリース, will be held in Futako-Tamagawa on October 31, 2026. Vendor information, including ピースワンコ・ジャパン and エンジェルトリミング® sora, has been announced, along with free admission. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-12/index-en.html#n3654959https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-12/index-en.html#n3654959Fri, 30 Oct 2026 14:23:05 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社セガ began offering the launch preview version of the soccer club management simulation game Football Manager 27 for free on October 30. Preorders have also opened, with a bonus that lets players carry over data to the full game, which launches November 11. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-12/index-en.html#n3654960https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-12/index-en.html#n3654960Fri, 30 Oct 2026 14:21:58 +0900JapanPR TIMES岡山県瀬戸内市は9月30日、市内の遊具がある公園や近郊のおでかけスポットをまとめた「こどもの遊び場マップ」を公開した。また、地域全体でこどもの成長を支える「こどもひろばプロジェクト」にも取り組んでいる。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-12/index-en.html#n3654962https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-12/index-en.html#n3654962Fri, 30 Oct 2026 14:20:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社クリアコード will give a presentation titled “Can searching by meaning resolve spelling variations?” at PostgreSQL Conference Japan 2026, held on November 27, 2026. The presentation will compare results from tests of semantic search using PGroonga and pgvector. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-12/index-en.html#n3654961https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-12/index-en.html#n3654961Fri, 30 Oct 2026 14:20:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社ブックサプライ will run a campaign offering 21% more for purchases from November 2 to 30, 2026, for first-time users of its home pickup buying service. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-12/index-en.html#n3654963https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-12/index-en.html#n3654963Fri, 30 Oct 2026 14:19:27 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社イーストタイムズの代表取締役CEO中野宏一と取締役COO丸山夏名美による新著『FLAG IGNITION』が、発売6日で丸善ジュンク堂書店「経営」全店売上1位を獲得した。平田静子氏がプロデュースを手がけた本書は、200社以上の企業取材経験に基づき、人が自ら考え動き出すためのマネジメント理論を提唱している。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-12/index-en.html#n3654964https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-12/index-en.html#n3654964Fri, 30 Oct 2026 14:19:03 +0900JapanPR TIMES三菱重工業 will donate approximately 20,000 tickets to “GREEN×EXPO 2027,” to be held in Yokohama from March 19 to September 26, 2027, to Sagamihara, Yamato and Hitachi. 三菱グループ plans to exhibit “三菱みんなの未来館” at the expo. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-12/index-en.html#n3654965https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-12/index-en.html#n3654965Fri, 30 Oct 2026 14:18:43 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社新潮社 will release writer Akiko Shimoju’s original essay, “90 Years Old, and at Most 20 More Years to Live,” on Dec. 16. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-12/index-en.html#n3654966https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-12/index-en.html#n3654966Fri, 30 Oct 2026 14:17:33 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社トドオナダ will hold a free online seminar, “PR Strategies in the AI Era—Strategy and Framework,” on Nov. 13. The seminar will explain the role of PR in preparing for generative AI pretraining, as well as its own services Qlipper and Diggy Diggy. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-12/index-en.html#n3654967https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-12/index-en.html#n3654967Fri, 30 Oct 2026 14:16:44 +0900JapanPR TIMES一般社団法人りむすび will hold an online seminar on divorce and co-parenting in the era of joint custody on Nov. 26, 2026. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-12/index-en.html#n3654968https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-12/index-en.html#n3654968Fri, 30 Oct 2026 14:15:44 +0900JapanPR TIMESORIGINAL Inc., which operates タイムアウト東京, will publish issue 6 of “Time Out Japan Magazine” on Oct. 30, 2026. This issue focuses on Tokyo art and features the international art exhibition “TOKYO ATLAS” in the bay area and a pop-up art club, among other topics. 10,000 Japanese-language copies and 30,000 English-language copies are scheduled for free distribution. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-12/index-en.html#n3654781https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-12/index-en.html#n3654781Fri, 30 Oct 2026 14:14:35 +0900JapanPR TIMESエン株式会社が運営する『エン派遣』上で実施した調査によると、初めて派遣で働く際のおよそ9割が不安を感じており、主な不安要因は「雰囲気や人間関係」および「経験・スキル」である。また、不安解消にはクチコミサイトや検索サイトの利用が多く、後悔事項としては応募前の条件確認が上位に挙がった。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-12/index-en.html#n3654782https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-12/index-en.html#n3654782Fri, 30 Oct 2026 14:11:31 +0900JapanPR TIMESA collaboration collection by RUSSELL ATHLETIC and HOMEGAME is here. Based on PRO COTTON sweat fabric, the collection includes 3 styles: a hoodie, crewneck and pants. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-12/index-en.html#n3654783https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-12/index-en.html#n3654783Fri, 30 Oct 2026 14:10:24 +0900JapanPR TIMESWDSF Breaking for Gold 2027久留米大会組織委員会 announced that “東急不動産ホールディングス WDSF Breaking for Gold World Series 2027 Kurume” will be held in 久留米市, 福岡県, on Jan. 16 and 17, 2027. 東急不動産ホールディングス株式会社 is the title sponsor. Ticket sales are scheduled to begin in Nov. 2026. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-12/index-en.html#n3654784https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-12/index-en.html#n3654784Fri, 30 Oct 2026 14:10:20 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社ジェイアール東日本企画, in cooperation with アールエヌティーホテルズ株式会社, launched a stroller rental service at リッチモンドホテル仙台 on Oct. 10, 2026. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-12/index-en.html#n3654792https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-12/index-en.html#n3654792Fri, 30 Oct 2026 14:10:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社ハッピースマイル has signed a contract with 株式会社globeコーポレーション to provide an online photo viewing and sales service for photos taken during the company’s children’s experience tour “それいけ！冒険kids.” https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-12/index-en.html#n3654791https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-12/index-en.html#n3654791Fri, 30 Oct 2026 14:10:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社Hinotori provides a comprehensive marketing service to help accommodation facilities attract inbound visitors. Starting with data analysis and customer insights, it works alongside clients from developing market and customer strategies through execution, including social media management, influencer initiatives, advertising and booking-flow improvements. It highlights case studies supporting SQUEEZE and 東急株式会社, as well as its track record operating its own media outlet, “Japan of Japan.” https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-12/index-en.html#n3654790https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-12/index-en.html#n3654790Fri, 30 Oct 2026 14:10:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社ウインズジャパンホールディングス will run the “Hakata Ramen Lovers, Gather Round! Ponta Points Battle Campaign!” from Nov. 2 to 30, 2026. Ponta points will be awarded to the top 5 users who spend a cumulative total of at least 1,000 yen using au PAY at the 8 participating locations. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-12/index-en.html#n3654789https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-12/index-en.html#n3654789Fri, 30 Oct 2026 14:10:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社キャセリンハウス, the operator of Earl Grey specialty shop “&EARL GREY,” will sell butter mochi, a popular treat in Korea, for a limited time at 高島屋大阪店. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-12/index-en.html#n3654788https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-12/index-en.html#n3654788Fri, 30 Oct 2026 14:10:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESかながわの名産100選協議会 will hold “Kanagawa Restaurant: A Complete Lunch!” at るるぶキッチン, serving original dishes made with local specialty ingredients. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-12/index-en.html#n3654787https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-12/index-en.html#n3654787Fri, 30 Oct 2026 14:10:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社シュクレイ will launch the limited-time “Milk Cheese Cake Tiramisu,” a cheesecake layered with tiramisu cream, under the 東京ミルクチーズ工場 brand on Nov. 1, 2026. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-12/index-en.html#n3654786https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-12/index-en.html#n3654786Fri, 30 Oct 2026 14:10:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社良品計画 confirmed that up to approximately 27.26 million records of customer information (email addresses, dates of birth and gender) may have been leaked externally through MUJI’s official app, “MUJI App,” and announced the response so far and its future actions. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-12/index-en.html#n3654785https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-12/index-en.html#n3654785Fri, 30 Oct 2026 14:10:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES万博記念公園で2026年11月7日から29日まで「紅葉まつり」が開催され、日本庭園や自然文化園での紅葉散策、茶室特別公開、呈茶、パークタクシーツアー、盆栽展、モーニングヨガなどのイベントが行われる。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-12/index-en.html#n3654793https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-12/index-en.html#n3654793Fri, 30 Oct 2026 14:07:19 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社AWU, a consolidated subsidiary of 株式会社アドウェイズ, has launched the VTuber-focused fragrance brand “BINARY BLOOM” and began taking preorders on Oct. 30, 2026, for its first release, an original fragrance supervised by Kagura Mea. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-12/index-en.html#n3654794https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-12/index-en.html#n3654794Fri, 30 Oct 2026 14:07:09 +0900JapanPR TIMES日本コーポレートセクレタリー協会（JCSA） was established on Oct. 30, 2026, and has begun activities aimed at improving practical standards for board operations and establishing the corporate secretary profession. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-12/index-en.html#n3654795https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-12/index-en.html#n3654795Fri, 30 Oct 2026 14:06:03 +0900JapanPR TIMES認定NPO法人神奈川子ども未来ファンド has launched a crowdfunding campaign for the “Kanagawa Tsubasa Project,” which supports young people leaving children’s care facilities and young people in financial hardship, and is seeking to raise 5 million yen. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-12/index-en.html#n3654796https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-12/index-en.html#n3654796Fri, 30 Oct 2026 14:06:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESしもさん株式会社 will participate as a partner in “Senju Zawazawa Market,” a 1-day workshop event led by artisans, to be held at “Nakamachi House” in Kita-Senju on Nov. 8, 2026. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-12/index-en.html#n3654797https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-12/index-en.html#n3654797Fri, 30 Oct 2026 14:05:14 +0900JapanPR TIMESU.S.-based CopySight provides a service that assesses copyright infringement risks in generative AI content and raised US$3 million (approximately 500 million yen) in a seed round led by Mucker Capital. It also launched “CopyScore™ V2,” which supports video analysis. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-12/index-en.html#n3654798https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-12/index-en.html#n3654798Fri, 30 Oct 2026 14:04:52 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社ソケッツ has invested in 株式会社ミュージック・クラッカー, aiming to create new business opportunities by discovering and supporting the development of next-generation artists as a strategic investment to advance its IP data technology business. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-12/index-en.html#n3654799https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-12/index-en.html#n3654799Fri, 30 Oct 2026 14:04:18 +0900JapanPR TIMESJR西日本 will operate special trains on the Osaka Loop Line and JR Yumesaki Line in the Keihanshin area after the last trains on New Year’s Eve (Dec. 31) until around 3:00 to accommodate year-end events. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-12/index-en.html#n3654800https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-12/index-en.html#n3654800Fri, 30 Oct 2026 14:03:37 +0900JapanPR TIMESNagai City, Yamagata Prefecture, is seeking tenants for its “challenge shops” as part of a central-area revitalization project, expanding from 1 location to 3 in fiscal 2026. Fees are 2,200 yen per day or 44,000 yen per month, and a wide range of businesses, including food and retail, are eligible. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-12/index-en.html#n3654801https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-12/index-en.html#n3654801Fri, 30 Oct 2026 14:02:32 +0900JapanPR TIMESBrand strategy firm 株式会社企画と編集社 was established in Minato Ward, Tokyo, on Oct. 29, 2026, with Ryosuke Maeda appointed as representative director. Based in Tokyo and Sakata City, Yamagata Prefecture, it supports companies with brand building and business development by combining management and creative expertise. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-12/index-en.html#n3654802https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-12/index-en.html#n3654802Fri, 30 Oct 2026 14:01:35 +0900JapanPR TIMESフェンダーミュージック株式会社 has announced 2 special-edition electric guitar models in collaboration with 株式会社ポケモンセンター to mark Pokémon’s 30th anniversary. A lottery sale is planned on Pokémon Center Online starting in November 2026. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-12/index-en.html#n3654803https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-12/index-en.html#n3654803Fri, 30 Oct 2026 14:01:05 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社カプコン has released ticket sales information for live spectators at “CAPCOM CUP 13” and “SFL World Championship 2026,” official tournaments for “Street Fighter 6.” Both tournaments will be held at Ryogoku Kokugikan from March 10 to 14, 2027, with tickets available through “ローチケ” and “AXS”. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-12/index-en.html#n3654804https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-12/index-en.html#n3654804Fri, 30 Oct 2026 14:01:04 +0900JapanPR TIMESCBRE released “Japan Retail Market View, Q3 2026.” Average rents rose in Shinjuku, Shibuya, Kyoto and Tenjin, while prime-area vacancy rates fell in Kobe and Tenjin. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-12/index-en.html#n3654805https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-12/index-en.html#n3654805Fri, 30 Oct 2026 14:00:52 +0900JapanPR TIMESGEM Partners株式会社 has launched “CATS AIアシスタント,” a conversational AI tool that supports decision-making for movie promotions. Linked to research data from the existing service “CATS,” it lets users instantly retrieve and analyze data such as audience awareness and box-office revenue simulations by asking questions in Japanese. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-12/index-en.html#n3654806https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-12/index-en.html#n3654806Fri, 30 Oct 2026 14:00:49 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社アニメイト relocated “アニメイトプサン” in South Korea to “ロッテ百貨店 釜山本店” in Busan, expanding and reopening the store on Oct. 30, 2026. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-12/index-en.html#n3654807https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-12/index-en.html#n3654807Fri, 30 Oct 2026 14:00:35 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社BizSlide has officially launched “決裁カチトルくん,” a service that creates sales presentations designed to win decision-makers’ approval, based solely on a 1-hour interview with an executive or business unit head. Some client companies have seen deal win rates rise by 15〜30%, and presentations are delivered within 1 month of the initial meeting at the latest. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-12/index-en.html#n3654808https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-12/index-en.html#n3654808Fri, 30 Oct 2026 14:00:27 +0900JapanPR TIMESバカラより、ホリデーシーズン向けのラグジュアリーなコレクション（ニューアンティーク クロシェット ノマド ランプ、オクトゴン、アイ II、アロマキャンドル「4エレメンツ」）が紹介されている。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-12/index-en.html#n3654809https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-12/index-en.html#n3654809Fri, 30 Oct 2026 14:00:11 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社モンテール is running a campaign from Nov. 1 to 30 to mark the package redesign of モンテール’s スイータス sweets, formulated with sugar content in mind. Actors Ryota Nagano and Kanato Yoshizawa (原因は自分にある。) have been named special ambassadors and will share social media campaign posts and special videos. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-12/index-en.html#n3654810https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-12/index-en.html#n3654810Fri, 30 Oct 2026 14:00:08 +0900JapanPR TIMES太陽油脂株式会社 will release “パックスナチュロン ハンドクリーム オーセンティックローズ,” a rose-themed hand cream supervised by a gardener at Yokohama English Garden, on Nov. 5, 2026. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-12/index-en.html#n3654811https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-12/index-en.html#n3654811Fri, 30 Oct 2026 14:00:04 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社Pie Systems Japan has released a video in 5 languages explaining how the new “refund method” tax-free shopping system, which begins on Nov. 1, works and what to watch out for. The company offers “PIE VAT,” with a 5-year operating track record—the longest in Japan—and tax-free shops and commercial facilities can use the video free of charge, whether or not they have adopted the service. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-12/index-en.html#n3654812https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-12/index-en.html#n3654812Fri, 30 Oct 2026 14:00:03 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社赤ちゃん本舗 will hold a “スヌーピーフェア” at stores nationwide and its online shop from Oct. 23 to Nov. 26, 2026. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-12/index-en.html#n3654939https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-12/index-en.html#n3654939Fri, 30 Oct 2026 14:00:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES合同会社Metoo, a Notion-certified consulting firm, has unveiled “ノットの相談所,” an AI that answers questions about using Notion and building business processes, and begun accepting inquiries for “Purpose Engine,” a 6-month hands-on support service. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-12/index-en.html#n3654938https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-12/index-en.html#n3654938Fri, 30 Oct 2026 14:00:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-12/index-en.html#n3654937https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-12/index-en.html#n3654937Fri, 30 Oct 2026 14:00:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESOsaka Prefecture and 一般社団法人日本現代美術振興協会 will hold “Let’s Make It: An Exhibition” at アートエリアB1 from November 20 to December 23, 2026. The exhibition will display works from 大阪府’s collection of approximately 7,900 pieces, alongside works produced in workshops attended by students from 3 schools in the prefecture. Admission is free. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-12/index-en.html#n3654936https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-12/index-en.html#n3654936Fri, 30 Oct 2026 14:00:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES公益財団法人豊田理化学研究所 will open applications for the 2027 Toyoda Riken Scholar program on November 1, 2026. Successful applicants will receive a total of 4 million yen in research funding over 2 years, and will also have the opportunity to apply for a continuing grant program. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-12/index-en.html#n3654935https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-12/index-en.html#n3654935Fri, 30 Oct 2026 14:00:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESウエラジャパン合同会社 will begin airing the first TV commercial for its salon-only hair color brand, イルミナカラー, on November 1. Featuring Iriya Take, the commercial recommends choosing hair color with consideration for damage, with “Today and tomorrow, a luminous color” as its tagline. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-12/index-en.html#n3654934https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-12/index-en.html#n3654934Fri, 30 Oct 2026 14:00:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESThe Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare’s commissioned project, “Corporate Action to Promote Cancer Control,” will hold a media seminar on December 9. Keiichi Nakagawa and Saori Kazama will explain dense breasts and breast cancer screening. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-12/index-en.html#n3654933https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-12/index-en.html#n3654933Fri, 30 Oct 2026 14:00:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES大塚国際美術館 will hold the “Blue Case Files” mystery-solving event from November 21, 2026, to March 31, 2027, and will host a special event featuring official mystery ambassadors おかずクラブ on opening day. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-12/index-en.html#n3654932https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-12/index-en.html#n3654932Fri, 30 Oct 2026 14:00:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESViewSend ICT株式会社 will launch equity crowdfunding on FUNDINNO on November 4 to accelerate the real-world implementation of its remote image diagnosis support service powered by automated generative AI technology. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-12/index-en.html#n3654931https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-12/index-en.html#n3654931Fri, 30 Oct 2026 14:00:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社マックス リアライズ has launched a “sales enablement service” for consumer goods manufacturers to maximize the closing power of head-office sales negotiations. In response to the “2-polarization” of major retail chains, it offers 3 programs: strengthening sales organizations, specialized data analysis, and outsourced analysis. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-12/index-en.html#n3654930https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-12/index-en.html#n3654930Fri, 30 Oct 2026 14:00:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社ソラリウム has begun supporting the online medical consultation platform Levacli, operated by レバレジーズ株式会社. Using Medibot, it provides hands-on support based on expertise in LINE operations to encourage patients to book appointments and attend consultations, while preventing dropouts. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-12/index-en.html#n3654929https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-12/index-en.html#n3654929Fri, 30 Oct 2026 14:00:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社colors, operator of the jewelry brand cui-cui, will begin taking preorders for the 2026 HOLIDAY COLLECTION on November 1, 2026. During the preorder period, customers will receive 10% off the regular price and a limited-edition jewelry cloth as a gift. General sales begin on November 12. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-12/index-en.html#n3654928https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-12/index-en.html#n3654928Fri, 30 Oct 2026 14:00:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESA survey by 一般社団法人SKINLABO found that more than half of men concerned about thinning hair or gray hair worry about the cost of treatment at medical institutions. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-12/index-en.html#n3654927https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-12/index-en.html#n3654927Fri, 30 Oct 2026 14:00:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESシモンズ株式会社 will open a “Simmons Sleep Shop” at 三井アウトレットパーク ジャズドリーム長島 in Kuwana, Mie Prefecture, on October 31, 2026. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-12/index-en.html#n3654926https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-12/index-en.html#n3654926Fri, 30 Oct 2026 14:00:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESさんふらわあトラベル株式会社は、大阪～別府間を結ぶフェリー「さんふらわあ」を利用した添乗員同行ツアー「日豊海岸のおもてなし 海街の旅3日間」を販売している。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-12/index-en.html#n3654925https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-12/index-en.html#n3654925Fri, 30 Oct 2026 14:00:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESThe Yomiuri Shimbun and 株式会社ソニー・クリエイティブプロダクツ will bring “SNOOPY ARTURAL,” an art event combining PEANUTS comics with nature and environmental art, to locations nationwide starting in April 2027. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-12/index-en.html#n3654924https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-12/index-en.html#n3654924Fri, 30 Oct 2026 14:00:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESSWCC Group’s SDS has signed an exclusive Japanese distributorship agreement with Thai winding manufacturer BMC社 and will begin exclusive sales of heat-resistant winding wire in October 2026. It has also set a target of expanding sales in its general-purpose winding business to approximately ¥6 billion by 2030. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-12/index-en.html#n3654923https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-12/index-en.html#n3654923Fri, 30 Oct 2026 14:00:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESvivit株式会社, in partnership with 株式会社OCTA CREATION and sponsored by 眞露株式会社, will hold the outdoor cinema event “K-CINEMA NIGHT” at Maruko Bridge No. 2 Plaza along the Tama River on Nov. 21–22, 2026. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-12/index-en.html#n3654922https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-12/index-en.html#n3654922Fri, 30 Oct 2026 14:00:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社クラスカ will hold an exhibition, “THEMATIC,” by French artist PHILIPPE WEISBECKER at GALLERY CLASKA in Gaienmae, Tokyo, from Nov. 14 to Dec. 6, 2026. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-12/index-en.html#n3654921https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-12/index-en.html#n3654921Fri, 30 Oct 2026 14:00:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESカソク株式会社 has joined the No. 5 development fund for “Sumu,” a hotel brand launched by Airbnb Partners, and is advancing the “Sumu Ueno Park (tentative name)” project in Ueno, Taito City, Tokyo, targeting an opening in November 2028. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-12/index-en.html#n3654920https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-12/index-en.html#n3654920Fri, 30 Oct 2026 14:00:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社カイトル announced that the number of operating lanes in the event-based purchasing business of its purchasing specialty store “つなぐ屋,” including directly operated locations and franchise partners, grew from 29 in October 2025 to 52 in October 2026. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-12/index-en.html#n3654919https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-12/index-en.html#n3654919Fri, 30 Oct 2026 14:00:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESLogistics services provider 株式会社ダイワコーポレーション held its first online recruiting event exclusively for varsity student-athletes, highlighting the company’s strength: approximately 37% of its employees have a varsity sports background. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-12/index-en.html#n3654918https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-12/index-en.html#n3654918Fri, 30 Oct 2026 14:00:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社ジャパンインポートシステム will exhibit a ベンロマック蒸留所 booth at “Whisky Festival 2026 in Tokyo,” held at Tokyo International Forum on Nov. 6 and 7, 2026. The booth will offer free tastings and limited-quantity sales of the new core-range “Benromach 12 Year Old,” as well as special tastings of “Benromach 25 Year Old” ahead of its release in Japan. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-12/index-en.html#n3654917https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-12/index-en.html#n3654917Fri, 30 Oct 2026 14:00:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES三井ホーム株式会社は、東京都新宿区に設計・施工した4階建ての木造マンション「MOCXION PREMIUM四谷大京町」が2026年9月に竣工したと発表した。本物件は東京23区内最大の「MOCXION」ブランド物件であり、国土交通省の優良木造建築物等整備推進事業に採択されている。