https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-15/index-en-p4.htmlOne place for news and notices from 2 countries/regions: Japan, 426 items from 8 sources; Taiwan, 219 items from 9 sources.One edition every 180 minutes: every item from every source received in the period, with the original link.en https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-15/index-en-p4.html#n3703692https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-15/index-en-p4.html#n3703692Mon, 02 Nov 2026 15:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESDKSH Japan has begun exclusive sales in the Japanese market of cosmetic ingredients developed by German biotechnology company bitop AG. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-15/index-en-p4.html#n3703691https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-15/index-en-p4.html#n3703691Mon, 02 Nov 2026 15:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES有限会社エムアイシー総合企画, which operates the matching service "Jメール," will hold a 4-panel comic contest themed "instant men and women" ahead of the Christmas season, awarding total prize money of 500,000 yen (300,000 yen for the grand prize). https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-15/index-en-p4.html#n3703690https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-15/index-en-p4.html#n3703690Mon, 02 Nov 2026 15:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESTakagi Village, Nagano Prefecture, in cooperation with KDDI Smart Mobility and 北部タクシー有限会社, will begin trial operation of "Kururin," a reservation-based shared bus using the AI on-demand transport "mobi," on Nov. 4, 2026. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-15/index-en-p4.html#n3703689https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-15/index-en-p4.html#n3703689Mon, 02 Nov 2026 15:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESドゥカティ has unveiled the "Monster Dark," a dark-colored version of the legendary naked bike "Monster," in Borgo Panigale. The bike is powered by a V2 engine, weighs 175 kg and produces a maximum output of 111 ps, and was announced by its Japanese subsidiary ドゥカティジャパン株式会社. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-15/index-en-p4.html#n3703688https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-15/index-en-p4.html#n3703688Mon, 02 Nov 2026 15:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES広島建設株式会社 has announced "0MA (Zero-ma)," a new product from its housing brand セナリオハウス that starts from 0LDK and can be customized by adding "ma" (spaces). From Nov. 1 to Dec. 27, 2026, it will run a campaign recruiting 10 monitor homes, giving away 500,000 yen toward construction costs. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-15/index-en-p4.html#n3703687https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-15/index-en-p4.html#n3703687Mon, 02 Nov 2026 15:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESTateyama, Chiba Prefecture, has decided to introduce the deferred-payment hometown tax donation service "Atofuru®" jointly with 株式会社電算, and will move ahead with full-scale operation. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-15/index-en-p4.html#n3703686https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-15/index-en-p4.html#n3703686Mon, 02 Nov 2026 15:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESTAI has been selected for a large-scale demonstration project of the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry, and will work with Oppstar社 of Malaysia to advance demonstration testing and mass production of the low-power AI semiconductor chip "Manta Ray." https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-15/index-en-p4.html#n3703685https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-15/index-en-p4.html#n3703685Mon, 02 Nov 2026 15:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES"JK Fandom," operated by 株式会社ファンコミュニケーションズ・グローバル, will start the main voting at 15:00 on Nov. 2, 2026, as the official voting host for the "1st Virtual Icon Awards" organized by 韓国バーチャルヒューマン産業協会 (KOVHIA). https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-15/index-en-p4.html#n3703684https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-15/index-en-p4.html#n3703684Mon, 02 Nov 2026 15:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESThe media-mix project "IDOL:UnderCode," jointly developed by 株式会社PANDORA and エルアンドエル・ビクターエンタテインメント株式会社, has launched an open-ended audition for new members aiming to go from VTuber to 2.5-dimensional idol. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-15/index-en-p4.html#n3703683https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-15/index-en-p4.html#n3703683Mon, 02 Nov 2026 15:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社WECARS will begin handling compulsory automobile liability insurance (jibaiseki insurance) on Dec. 1, 2026. It will start at 5 stores in the Kanto area and handle products from AIG損害保険株式会社. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-15/index-en-p4.html#n3703682https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-15/index-en-p4.html#n3703682Mon, 02 Nov 2026 15:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES田中貴金属リテイリング株式会社 will sell 3 new pure platinum jewelry items from "Platinum Woman," a joint brand with プラチナ・ギルド・インターナショナル, starting Nov. 2, 2026. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-15/index-en-p4.html#n3703681https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-15/index-en-p4.html#n3703681Mon, 02 Nov 2026 15:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESThe 7th installment of the sustainability event "heeee!" planned by 株式会社ドラマティック will be held from Nov. 3, 2026, at the cafe, deli and bar "uni" inside Omotesando GYRE. Lunch plates supervised by high school students from Shinagawa Girls' Academy will be offered, and menus using non-standard-grade ingredients and more will be sold for a limited time with ingredient cooperation from キユーピー株式会社, Ryoguchiya Korekiyo and others. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-15/index-en-p4.html#n3703680https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-15/index-en-p4.html#n3703680Mon, 02 Nov 2026 15:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社ベッセルホテル開発 will renew its membership program "Vessel Club" on Nov. 2, 2026, adding the new top rank "Diamond." The point return rate will be up to 11%, and at all facilities breakfast gifts for the member and companions and extended free early check-in and late check-out hours will be expanded. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-15/index-en-p4.html#n3703679https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-15/index-en-p4.html#n3703679Mon, 02 Nov 2026 15:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESAt a roundtable with Bangladesh Prime Minister Tarique Rahman, 豊田通商 announced a plan to invest an additional 45 million US dollars during 2026 to expand its mobility business. Cumulative total investment is expected to exceed 50 million US dollars, and the possibility of a local vehicle assembly (KD) business is also being considered. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-15/index-en-p4.html#n3703678https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-15/index-en-p4.html#n3703678Mon, 02 Nov 2026 15:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESエーエル プラス株式会社 has obtained the Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare's "Kurumin Certification." It achieved childcare leave uptake rates of 90% for men and 100% for women, bringing the number of certified companies in the アルフレッサグループ to 6. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-15/index-en-p4.html#n3703675https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-15/index-en-p4.html#n3703675Mon, 02 Nov 2026 15:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESティーエスアルフレッサ has obtained the "Platinum Kurumin Certification" from the Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare. As a result, the number of companies in the アルフレッサグループ holding this certification is 2. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-15/index-en-p4.html#n3703674https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-15/index-en-p4.html#n3703674Mon, 02 Nov 2026 15:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社カドー will put the auto-clean humidifiers "STEM 700iH" and "STEM 300H", which achieved over 160 million yen in support purchases on Makuake, on general sale from Nov. 13, 2026. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-15/index-en-p4.html#n3703673https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-15/index-en-p4.html#n3703673Mon, 02 Nov 2026 15:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESThe brand "WAVE" of 株式会社パレンテ will hold its first pop-up store "AnOther View" in Daikanyama from Nov. 6 to 8, 2026. It will be a multi-genre event bringing together diverse exhibitors including art, vintage clothing, antiques and food and drink. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-15/index-en-p4.html#n3703672https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-15/index-en-p4.html#n3703672Mon, 02 Nov 2026 15:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESTo commemorate the 25th anniversary of its sponsorship of the Japan national rugby team, Taisho Pharmaceutical held a rugby clinic on Oct. 25, 2026 at Denen Rugby School, inviting All Blacks legends and other players. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-15/index-en-p4.html#n3703671https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-15/index-en-p4.html#n3703671Mon, 02 Nov 2026 15:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社カドー will start general sales on Nov. 26, 2026 of the stick-type futon cleaner "FOEHN Stick Futon Cleaner", which gained over 77 million yen in support on Makuake. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-15/index-en-p4.html#n3703670https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-15/index-en-p4.html#n3703670Mon, 02 Nov 2026 15:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社Natee has signed an agreement with 秋田市 under the Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications' "Regional Revitalization Entrepreneur Program" and will begin SNS-based city promotion support in Nov. 2026. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-15/index-en-p4.html#n3703669https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-15/index-en-p4.html#n3703669Mon, 02 Nov 2026 15:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESリケンテクノス株式会社 will exhibit at the "16th Ota Research and Development Fair: Industry-Academia Collaboration and New Technology Exhibition" to be held at 大田区産業プラザPiO on Nov. 5 and 6, 2026. It will present 4 functional film products, including highly conductive films and electromagnetic noise suppression films. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-15/index-en-p4.html#n3703668https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-15/index-en-p4.html#n3703668Mon, 02 Nov 2026 15:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社イングリウッド will begin selling all 6 Christmas menu items of its frozen home-delivery meal brand 三ツ星ファーム from Nov. 2, 2026. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-15/index-en-p4.html#n3703667https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-15/index-en-p4.html#n3703667Mon, 02 Nov 2026 15:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESOn Nov. 13, 石川県 will hold "Notomotto MARCHE TOKYO" in Yaesu, Tokyo, an event supporting the recovery and reconstruction of the Noto region. 22 producers will set up stalls, with top sales promotion by the governor and a special appearance by Pikachu. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-15/index-en-p4.html#n3703666https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-15/index-en-p4.html#n3703666Mon, 02 Nov 2026 15:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES認定NPO法人キッズドア will hold the financial education course for high school students "Know Money, Change Your Future" on Dec. 1, 2026. With 新井亨, president and representative director of 株式会社RAVIPA, as lecturer, participation is free, with a travel subsidy (up to 1,500 yen round trip) and a gift of his book. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-15/index-en-p4.html#n3703665https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-15/index-en-p4.html#n3703665Mon, 02 Nov 2026 15:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESNishika株式会社 has begun offering the medical-specific speech recognition model "shirushi-1.5-medical" of the on-premises AI meeting minutes tool SecureMemo free for a limited time from Nov. 2, 2026 for medical and healthcare businesses. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-15/index-en-p4.html#n3703664https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-15/index-en-p4.html#n3703664Mon, 02 Nov 2026 15:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESFWD生命保険株式会社 will begin selling the "FWD Yen-Denominated Single-Premium Variable Annuity" through 株式会社三十三銀行 from Nov. 2, 2026. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-15/index-en-p4.html#n3703663https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-15/index-en-p4.html#n3703663Mon, 02 Nov 2026 15:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES博報堂プロダクツ's Beauty Creative Team "BiBiBi" will hold the photo exhibition "BiBiBi Beauty Photo Exhibition" at Harakado in Tokyu Plaza Harajuku from Nov. 21 to 29, 2026. The theme is "iki". https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-15/index-en-p4.html#n3703662https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-15/index-en-p4.html#n3703662Mon, 02 Nov 2026 15:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社LEVECHY has launched crowdfunding for "JP-BASE Ebisu", the 14th property in the renovation brand "JP-BASE" series. Scheduled for completion at the end of Jan. 2027, it is an 8-story building a few minutes' walk from Ebisu Station. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-15/index-en-p4.html#n3703661https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-15/index-en-p4.html#n3703661Mon, 02 Nov 2026 15:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESNextorage株式会社は、2026年11月4日9:00から11月12日23:59まで開催される「Amazonスマイルセール」に参加し、PS5用SSDやSwitch2用メモリーカードなどのゲーミング・映像関連製品をセール価格で提供すると発表した。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-15/index-en-p4.html#n3703660https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-15/index-en-p4.html#n3703660Mon, 02 Nov 2026 15:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社グリーンズ held its 3rd "Kakekomi Station" drill in cooperation with Hamamatsu Chuo Police Station on Oct. 21, 2026, at the コンフォートホテル浜松 (Comfort Hotel Hamamatsu) that it operates. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-15/index-en-p4.html#n3703659https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-15/index-en-p4.html#n3703659Mon, 02 Nov 2026 15:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESStarting Nov. 3, 2026, 猿田彦珈琲 will launch a student discount for customers who show a student ID. All drinks are 100 yen off until 11 a.m., and 10% off after 11 a.m. Also from the same day, the price of the "Sarutahiko Coffee Pass" will be revised from 500 yen to 300 yen. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-15/index-en-p4.html#n3703658https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-15/index-en-p4.html#n3703658Mon, 02 Nov 2026 15:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESIntroduces the schedule and instructor information for the 6 public seminar courses that 株式会社マーケティング研究協会 will hold in Nov. 2026. On themes such as product planning, trade marketing, industry research, and strengthening in-store sales capability, it invites outside instructors including ハッピーフードデザイン, ZEN BRANDING&MARKETING PARTNERS, 株式会社エムディプロビジョン, 株式会社ＳＣ＆パートナーズ, 株式会社味香り戦略研究所, 株式会社True Data, and 株式会社せんだ兄弟社. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-15/index-en-p4.html#n3703657https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-15/index-en-p4.html#n3703657Mon, 02 Nov 2026 15:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESAs a feature of RobotBrain, 株式会社スペースデータ has developed a construction simulation platform that uses a physics engine to recreate construction sites and heavy machinery in 3D space. An environment can be built in as little as 1 day, and as the first project, a crane operation simulation beneath an elevated section at an expressway junction in central Tokyo was built. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-15/index-en-p4.html#n3703656https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-15/index-en-p4.html#n3703656Mon, 02 Nov 2026 15:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESZebra Japan株式会社 opened the Japan official online store for "Flying Tiger Copenhagen" on Nov. 2, 2026. It carries about 2,300 items, themed around the Christmas season, and also launches a same-day shipping service at the earliest. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-15/index-en-p4.html#n3703655https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-15/index-en-p4.html#n3703655Mon, 02 Nov 2026 15:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社ファンコミュニケーションズ・グローバル began the final voting for the "1st Virtual Icon Awards," Korea's first virtual-specialized awards, on JK Fandom at 15:00 on Nov. 2, 2026. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-15/index-en-p4.html#n3703654https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-15/index-en-p4.html#n3703654Mon, 02 Nov 2026 15:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESAPPLE TREE株式会社 will begin carrying the lifestyle brand "QUQU" of 株式会社積彩 at STARAY Yurakucho Marui and STARAY Namba Parks from Nov. 6, 2026. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-15/index-en-p4.html#n3703653https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-15/index-en-p4.html#n3703653Mon, 02 Nov 2026 15:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社助太刀 began streaming an ad video on "ファミマTV," the digital signage installed in ファミリーマート stores in the Tokyo metropolitan area, from Nov. 3, 2026, limited to the hours from 5 a.m. to 11 a.m. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-15/index-en-p4.html#n3703652https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-15/index-en-p4.html#n3703652Mon, 02 Nov 2026 15:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESSasuke Financial Lab株式会社 announced the Nov. 2026 popular insurance ranking on the insurance comparison site "コのほけん！". The survey period was Sept. 1 to 30, 2026, and it lists top products in categories such as life insurance, non-life insurance, and foreign-currency-denominated insurance. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-15/index-en-p4.html#n3703651https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-15/index-en-p4.html#n3703651Mon, 02 Nov 2026 15:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESXREAL株式会社 announced that it will hold experience events for the next-generation spatial computing device "XREAL AURA" in 3 cities: Fukuoka, Tokyo and Osaka. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-15/index-en-p4.html#n3703650https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-15/index-en-p4.html#n3703650Mon, 02 Nov 2026 15:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESミライドア株式会社 made an investment in 株式会社FORest from the Shinshu SS No. 2 Fund. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-15/index-en-p4.html#n3703649https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-15/index-en-p4.html#n3703649Mon, 02 Nov 2026 15:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESA collaboration contest between the novel-posting service monogatary.com and voice actor and singer Yano Hinaki has begun, and works themed "Christmas Eve" are being solicited. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-15/index-en-p4.html#n3703648https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-15/index-en-p4.html#n3703648Mon, 02 Nov 2026 15:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES大和財託株式会社 will begin operations at the new office of its Fukuoka Branch (Hakata Ekimae 3-chome) on Nov. 2, 2026. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-15/index-en-p4.html#n3703647https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-15/index-en-p4.html#n3703647Mon, 02 Nov 2026 15:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESTicket sales (lottery) with fan club-exclusive perks for "NOWZ JAPAN OFFICIAL FANCLUB 1st FAN MEETING ~ HELLO, DAY_AND ~" will begin at 18:00 on Nov. 2, 2026. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-15/index-en-p4.html#n3703646https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-15/index-en-p4.html#n3703646Mon, 02 Nov 2026 15:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESNotice of the Tokyo fan meeting for Hwang In Youp and the start of priority sales at ticket outlets. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-15/index-en-p4.html#n3703645https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-15/index-en-p4.html#n3703645Mon, 02 Nov 2026 15:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESRaw donut specialty shop "we♡donuts," operated by 株式会社サンパーク, will release 2 limited-time new menu items using sweet potato, "Oimo Brulee" and "Oimo Rum Raisin Cream," on Nov. 1, 2026. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-15/index-en-p4.html#n3703644https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-15/index-en-p4.html#n3703644Mon, 02 Nov 2026 15:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社AQ Group competed as "AQ Team Takumi" in the "Kabe-One Grand Prix" held at ものつくり大学 on Oct. 24 and 25, and won 3 awards: overall runner-up, tournament runner-up and a special judges' award. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-15/index-en-p4.html#n3703643https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-15/index-en-p4.html#n3703643Mon, 02 Nov 2026 15:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES東京都板橋区 will hold the "Itabashi Unified Home Evacuation Mock Exam," which tests knowledge of "home evacuation" during disasters, starting Nov. 3, Reiwa 8. It has 25 questions in total, with rankings based on the rate of correct answers and a prize drawing. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-15/index-en-p4.html#n3703642https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-15/index-en-p4.html#n3703642Mon, 02 Nov 2026 15:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESThrough the DAO solution of 株式会社あるやうむ, Keisuke Masuo, a member of the Fuefuki Community Revitalization Cooperation Corps, regularly holds "Isawa Onsen Ekimae Mujin" in front of JR Isawa-Onsen Station. Admission is 1,000 yen with no reservation required; the next session is Nov. 5, and a special lecture is scheduled for Nov. 12. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-15/index-en-p4.html#n3703641https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-15/index-en-p4.html#n3703641Mon, 02 Nov 2026 15:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES"UN GRAIN," operated by 株式会社ヨックモック, will start selling the Christmas-limited baked sweets set "Mignardises 6-Piece Set ~Noël~" on Nov. 26, 2026. The price is 3,370 yen, and delivery is now available through online reservations. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-15/index-en-p4.html#n3703640https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-15/index-en-p4.html#n3703640Mon, 02 Nov 2026 15:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESThe cafe and dining venue "PUB LISH CAFE&DINING," operated by 株式会社トランジットホスピタリティマネジメント, will open at Roppongi Hills on Dec. 1, 2026. Reservations open from Nov. 2, and in addition to lunch and dinner, it will accommodate private parties of up to 120 people. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-15/index-en-p4.html#n3703639https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-15/index-en-p4.html#n3703639Mon, 02 Nov 2026 15:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESチームラボ will hold the night outdoor art exhibition "teamLab Fukuoka Castle Ruins Festival of Light 2026-2027," its third in 7 years, at the Fukuoka Castle ruins, a national historic site in Maizuru Park, Fukuoka. The exhibition runs from Oct. 30, 2026 to Jan. 11, 2027. The organizing committee includes 西日本新聞社 and others. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-15/index-en-p4.html#n3703638https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-15/index-en-p4.html#n3703638Mon, 02 Nov 2026 15:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES読売新聞東京本社、読売巨人軍、よみうりランドの3社が共同開発する「TOKYO GIANTS TOWN」内の水族館名称が「東京よみうり水族館」と決定し、2027年夏の開業を目指す。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-15/index-en-p4.html#n3703637https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-15/index-en-p4.html#n3703637Mon, 02 Nov 2026 15:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESMerchandise information has been released for the immersive digital art museum "Ukiyo-e in Motion Exhibition GIFU," produced by 株式会社一旗. Sales of collaboration products with サンリオ characters and original goods have begun at the venue, and the exhibition will be held at 岐阜市歴史博物館 from Nov. 6, 2026. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-15/index-en-p4.html#n3703636https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-15/index-en-p4.html#n3703636Mon, 02 Nov 2026 15:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社アトリエはるか will open a store on the 3rd floor of "アトレ中野," a new commercial facility directly connected to Nakano Station's new ticket gate, on Dec. 9, 2026, starting business at the same time as the grand opening. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-15/index-en-p4.html#n3703635https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-15/index-en-p4.html#n3703635Mon, 02 Nov 2026 15:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社スタイリングライフ・ホールディングス BCLカンパニー will release two highly moisturizing, mousse-textured hand creams from the honey cosmetics brand VECUA Honey in limited quantities on Nov. 10, 2026. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-15/index-en-p4.html#n3703634https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-15/index-en-p4.html#n3703634Mon, 02 Nov 2026 15:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESダッソー・システムズ has completed its acquisition of ArisGlobal and will advance the building of an integrated AI platform in the life sciences field. Ashwini Zenooz has taken a newly created post and will lead business integration and strategic partnerships. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-15/index-en-p4.html#n3703633https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-15/index-en-p4.html#n3703633Mon, 02 Nov 2026 15:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社ゼロアクセル will launch the second review-posting campaign, following the first, on the review-posting platform "ココモーラ." Running from Nov. 2 to 16, 2026, it will give digital gift cards worth up to 10,000 yen to a total of 25 winners drawn by lottery. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-15/index-en-p4.html#n3703632https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-15/index-en-p4.html#n3703632Mon, 02 Nov 2026 15:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社マガジンハウス released the workbook "Zero kara Wakaru! Mirumiru Zukei ni Tsuyoku Naru Saikyo Drill," a companion to the geometry manga that sold over 60,000 copies, on Oct. 29, 2026, as part of the "Mirumiru Series," which has surpassed 170,000 copies in cumulative sales. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-15/index-en-p4.html#n3703631https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-15/index-en-p4.html#n3703631Mon, 02 Nov 2026 15:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESZenken株式会社 has signed a business matching agreement with Resona Research Institute covering overseas talent referral business and more. The 4 banks of the Resona Group will serve as points of contact and refer overseas talent to Zenken. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-15/index-en-p4.html#n3703630https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-15/index-en-p4.html#n3703630Mon, 02 Nov 2026 15:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESキユーピー株式会社 is taking part in the 7th round of the sustainability project "heeee!" and will sell a limited-quantity, limited-time lunch menu devised by students of 品川女子学院 using ingredients provided by the キユーピーグループ and others. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-15/index-en-p4.html#n3703629https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-15/index-en-p4.html#n3703629Mon, 02 Nov 2026 15:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESキユーピー株式会社 will hold the 11th edition of the online program "Veggie Week," supervised by fitness producer AYA and registered dietitian Aoi Chiba, on the official e-commerce site "Qummy." For 7 days from Nov. 14 to 20, 2026, it will offer time-saving power salads and AYA-style fitness, aiming at a healthy diet and body shaping. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-15/index-en-p4.html#n3703628https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-15/index-en-p4.html#n3703628Mon, 02 Nov 2026 15:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES"Cafe & Dining ZelkovA" on the 1st floor of ザ ストリングス 表参道 will begin offering the weekday brunch menu "Brunch Pick-two" exclusively on its terrace seats from Nov. 2, 2026. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-15/index-en-p4.html#n3703627https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-15/index-en-p4.html#n3703627Mon, 02 Nov 2026 15:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES資生堂パーラー will offer a Christmas-only course in December 2026 at its branch restaurants Nihonbashi, Yokohama Takashimaya and Nagoya. Each location will serve a luxurious menu made with carefully selected ingredients, and a Christmas Berry Parfait will also be sold. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-15/index-en-p4.html#n3703626https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-15/index-en-p4.html#n3703626Mon, 02 Nov 2026 15:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社Cake.jp announced its 2026 Christmas cake popularity rankings by category. Based on reservation numbers, it introduces the top 3 in 4 categories (the beginning of the article says 5 categories): classic and gorgeous, famous shops and popular brands, for small groups, and for children and allergy-friendly. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-15/index-en-p4.html#n3703625https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-15/index-en-p4.html#n3703625Mon, 02 Nov 2026 15:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESSumitomo Mitsui Card and SC Card Business have begun offering SS-seat tickets to "Patelea Award 2026" as a return gift for donations to Chiyoda Ward, Tokyo, exclusively through "V Furusato Nozei." https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-15/index-en-p4.html#n3703624https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-15/index-en-p4.html#n3703624Mon, 02 Nov 2026 15:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESフィットイージー株式会社 held the grand opening of the amusement fitness club "FIT-EASY Tokoname Rinku store" in Tokoname, Aichi Prefecture, on Nov. 2, 2026. Equipped with the prefecture's first Terrace Gym Area, health karaoke, FIT-BEAUTY and more, it is available for a monthly fee of 7,678 yen. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-15/index-en-p4.html#n3703623https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-15/index-en-p4.html#n3703623Mon, 02 Nov 2026 15:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESフィットイージー株式会社 held the grand opening on Nov. 2, 2026 of "FIT-EASY Hatsukaichi Honmachi store," the first store under a franchise agreement with 中国新聞社. It is the 5th store in Hiroshima Prefecture and the first in Hatsukaichi, an amusement fitness club where golf, sauna, health karaoke and more can be used for the monthly fee alone. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-15/index-en-p4.html#n3703622https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-15/index-en-p4.html#n3703622Mon, 02 Nov 2026 15:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESFrom 幻冬舎, the photo book "MIRÉUM" commemorating the 20th anniversary of Mirei Kiritani's debut will go on sale for 8,800 yen. The title and the gorgeous hardcover specifications are revealed for the first time, and bookstore events in Tokyo and Osaka and a fan meeting in Feb. 2027 have also been announced. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-15/index-en-p4.html#n3703621https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-15/index-en-p4.html#n3703621Mon, 02 Nov 2026 15:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESYamada Denki announced that it will revise the number of free ATM fees and transfer fees to other banks for its banking service ヤマダNEOBANK from 5 to 2 starting Feb. 1, 2027. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-15/index-en-p4.html#n3703620https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-15/index-en-p4.html#n3703620Mon, 02 Nov 2026 15:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESチームラボ has unveiled the full lineup of works for the outdoor night art exhibition "teamLab Fukuoka Castle Ruins Festival of Light 2026-2027," to be held from Oct. 30, 2026 to Jan. 11, 2027 at the Fukuoka Castle ruins, a national historic site in Maizuru Park, Fukuoka. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-15/index-en-p4.html#n3703619https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-15/index-en-p4.html#n3703619Mon, 02 Nov 2026 15:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社GENDA GiGO Entertainment will release limited-edition monochrome Black Friday-themed "Monchhichi" prizes from Nov. 13, 2026 and hold the "Monchhichi x GiGO Campaign." https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-15/index-en-p4.html#n3703618https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-15/index-en-p4.html#n3703618Mon, 02 Nov 2026 15:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESIn October, 沖縄バスケットボール株式会社 visited facilities and events in its hometown and interacted with the community through dance exchange sessions with ゴーディー and キングスダンサーズ, ball games and more. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-15/index-en-p4.html#n3703617https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-15/index-en-p4.html#n3703617Mon, 02 Nov 2026 15:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社ボルテージ will hold the "Heart-fluttering Event 2026" on Dec. 25 and 26, 2026 at EASE Meguro OLD AVENUE in Tokyo. Admission is free. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-15/index-en-p4.html#n3703616https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-15/index-en-p4.html#n3703616Mon, 02 Nov 2026 15:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESSEASON4 of Roba-to Akiyama's private program "Public Pool Banzai" is airing on メ〜テレ. Fellow comedian from the same cohort Tomonori Abe appears for the first time in 5 years, and the show features swimming at a public pool in Urayasu and at a love hotel pool, "pool meals," a massage skit and more. Official merchandise has also gone on sale. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-15/index-en-p4.html#n3703615https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-15/index-en-p4.html#n3703615Mon, 02 Nov 2026 15:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES栄光ゼミナール and E-style Produced by 栄光ゼミナール, operated by 株式会社栄光, ranked No. 1 in the "Public Combined Junior and Senior High School Prep Cram Schools, Greater Tokyo Area, Tokyo" category of the 2026 Oricon Customer Satisfaction (R) Ranking announced by オリコン株式会社. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-15/index-en-p4.html#n3703614https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-15/index-en-p4.html#n3703614Mon, 02 Nov 2026 15:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESマネーフォワードホーム株式会社 will begin offering the video streaming service Hulu as a new partner brand in the "Prime Coupon" for Money Forward ME premium members from Nov. 2, 2026. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-15/index-en-p4.html#n3703613https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-15/index-en-p4.html#n3703613Mon, 02 Nov 2026 15:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESThe "OTC Drug Abuse Prevention Training Session" hosted by 厚生労働省 will be held at 7 locations nationwide and online, operated by 株式会社小学館集英社プロダクション. It is aimed at pharmacists and school pharmacists, with free participation and advance registration required. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-15/index-en-p4.html#n3703612https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-15/index-en-p4.html#n3703612Mon, 02 Nov 2026 15:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESScreenings of the "Ensemble Stars!! DREAM LIVE Tour 10th 𝄪ALL STARS!!" on 3 live screens will be shown at 4 theaters, including Marunouchi Piccadilly, in January and March 2027. The main trailer and scene photos have been released, and the full Makuhari Messe performance is included. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-15/index-en-p4.html#n3703611https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-15/index-en-p4.html#n3703611Mon, 02 Nov 2026 15:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESThe weekly magazine AERA (Asahi Shimbun Publications) has added a new category, "Power of the Next Generation," which covers and highlights the next generation taking on social issues, to its "Yasashiku Naritai Project." In collaboration with external communities, an event is planned for December. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-15/index-en-p4.html#n3703610https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-15/index-en-p4.html#n3703610Mon, 02 Nov 2026 15:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESホテルメトロポリタン (日本ホテル株式会社) will sell an accommodation plan with a dinner at a choice of 4 in-house restaurants, available only during the Christmas period from Dec. 19 to 25, 2026. Prices start at 60,500 yen per room. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-15/index-en-p4.html#n3703609https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-15/index-en-p4.html#n3703609Mon, 02 Nov 2026 15:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESSapporo Breweries will release the limited-quantity "Sapporo Classic ＪＲ北海道 Star Train Design Can," a joint project with JR Hokkaido, in Hokkaido on Nov. 4, 2026. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-15/index-en-p4.html#n3703608https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-15/index-en-p4.html#n3703608Mon, 02 Nov 2026 15:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESザ・ブルースカイオーケストラ marks its 90th anniversary, and the special stage "North Jazz Vol.14," with Shunputei Shota, Bonchi Osamu and Meri as guests, will be held on Dec. 11, 2026, at Hokutopia Sakura Hall in Tokyo. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-15/index-en-p4.html#n3703607https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-15/index-en-p4.html#n3703607Mon, 02 Nov 2026 15:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES六甲山観光株式会社 announced that the night event "Forest of Light – Nighttime Art Walk," part of the contemporary art festival "Kobe Rokko Meets Art 2026 beyond," will also be held on weekdays from Nov. 9 (Mon.) to 13 (Fri.). https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-15/index-en-p4.html#n3703606https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-15/index-en-p4.html#n3703606Mon, 02 Nov 2026 15:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES"First Orchestra from Age 0," with tickets on sale through カンフェティ, operated by ロングランプランニング株式会社, will be held in Tsuzuki Ward, Yokohama, on Nov. 7, 2026. It is a live concert by サロンオーケストラジャパン, an event for parents and children where crying and moving around are fine. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-15/index-en-p4.html#n3703605https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-15/index-en-p4.html#n3703605Mon, 02 Nov 2026 15:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESOn Nov. 3, a special feature zone gathering "babka" sweet breads will appear at 大丸神戸店 for one day only. Visitors can enjoy the carefully crafted babka from 5 brands. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-15/index-en-p4.html#n3703604https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-15/index-en-p4.html#n3703604Mon, 02 Nov 2026 15:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESBSよしもとが、人気番組『営業-1グランプリ2026』の総決算スペシャルを12月28日12:00より3時間特番として放送することを発表した。ジョイマンの4連覇や出演回数ランキング、新企画などが目玉となる。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-15/index-en-p4.html#n3703603https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-15/index-en-p4.html#n3703603Mon, 02 Nov 2026 15:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESQuick results for "Street Fighter League JAPAN 2026 Division S Round 6." ZETA DIVISION Geekly, Saishunkan Sol 熊本 and KADOKAWA FAV gaming won, and KADOKAWA FAV gaming kept first place in the points ranking. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-15/index-en-p4.html#n3703602https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-15/index-en-p4.html#n3703602Mon, 02 Nov 2026 15:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESAkiko Yano's 50th anniversary live "Piano Solo 2027" has been decided, with Hayato Sumino and Pat Metheny as special guests, to be held in Tokyo and Osaka in March 2027. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-15/index-en-p4.html#n3703601https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-15/index-en-p4.html#n3703601Mon, 02 Nov 2026 15:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESCocofan Residence Setagaya Tsurumaki, operated by 株式会社学研ココファン, won the 2026 Good Design Award jointly with its developer, JR西日本プロパティーズ株式会社. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-15/index-en-p4.html#n3703504https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-15/index-en-p4.html#n3703504Mon, 02 Nov 2026 14:53:57 +0900JapanPR TIMESSugary Groovy, whose content is produced by 株式会社SOLIS, is teaming up with the music event ガラフェス. At the event held at Shibuya LOVEZ on Nov. 3, 2026, limited-edition collaboration stickers will be distributed and character panels will be displayed. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-15/index-en-p4.html#n3703505https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-15/index-en-p4.html#n3703505Mon, 02 Nov 2026 14:52:41 +0900JapanPR TIMESNPO法人ぴこはな will have a booth at the "Enshu Park Fest" to be held at Kami General Park in Hamamatsu, Shizuoka Prefecture, on Nov. 7, 2026, and will hold workshops including "Magic Glasses Making." https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-15/index-en-p4.html#n3703506https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-15/index-en-p4.html#n3703506Mon, 02 Nov 2026 14:51:55 +0900JapanPR TIMESThe farm and marine produce direct-sales market "Sanchoku Ichiba Yottette Cross Mall Omihachiman," operated by 株式会社プラス, will have its grand opening on Nov. 18, 2026 in Omihachiman, Shiga Prefecture. It is the first store in Shiga Prefecture and is located in a complex commercial facility that includes コーナン and キリン堂. It will implement environmental measures by charging for plastic bags and make donations to the local government. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-15/index-en-p4.html#n3703507https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-15/index-en-p4.html#n3703507Mon, 02 Nov 2026 14:48:48 +0900JapanPR TIMESSamurai Capital formed a real estate fund, "Colivia1," covering 4 properties of the co-living rental housing "HAUN," and acquired trust beneficiary rights. HAUN株式会社 will handle operations. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-15/index-en-p4.html#n3703508https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-15/index-en-p4.html#n3703508Mon, 02 Nov 2026 14:48:33 +0900JapanPR TIMESSakai, Fukui Prefecture, received 2 aluminum can collection machines as a donation from aluminum maker UACJ, and began full-scale operation on Nov. 2 at the recycling station on the east side of the city hall. Collected cans will be recycled at the local UACJ plant, achieving recycling that is completed within the city. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-15/index-en-p4.html#n3703509https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-15/index-en-p4.html#n3703509Mon, 02 Nov 2026 14:45:52 +0900JapanPR TIMESニュース証券株式会社 launched on Nov. 2, 2026 a service that automatically buys MRF with funds in securities accounts. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-15/index-en-p4.html#n3703902https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-15/index-en-p4.html#n3703902Tue, 14 Nov 2023 18:30:44 +0900JapanPR TIMES庭革命株式会社 operates "Landscaping and Gardener Customer Acquisition Research Institute," a customer acquisition support service for landscapers and garden contractors, and offers 9 services including website production, ad management, and MEO measures. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-15/index-en-p4.html#n3706278https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-15/index-en-p4.html#n3706278Mon, 02 Nov 2026 17:45:17 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNABuilding sale transfers in the six major cities totaled 17,566 units in October, down 2.1% month on month and up 3.4% year on year; the cumulative total for the first 10 months of this year turned from negative to positive. Real estate brokers believe that after the central bank eased credit controls, the housing market is poised for a strong finish for the full year, with a slight increase in volume. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-15/index-en-p4.html#n3706279https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-15/index-en-p4.html#n3706279Mon, 02 Nov 2026 17:45:15 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA韓籍啦啦隊員李多慧擔任流感衛教大使分享兒時經驗，醫師提醒兒童為流感重症高風險族群及傳播者；抗病毒藥不僅降低危害，更能減少近3成家庭傳播。疾管署統計顯示114年10月至115年9月全台累積1889例流感重症，其中18歲以下兒少破百並有14例死亡。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-15/index-en-p4.html#n3706255https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-15/index-en-p4.html#n3706255Mon, 02 Nov 2026 17:35:13 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAForeign Minister Lin Chia-lung said that China invited Taiwan to attend the APEC summit by email rather than formal letter, and the designation did not use "Chinese Taipei." The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has expressed its protest and hopes the Chinese side will abide by convention and rules.