# AI News 180m Report｜2026-11-04 09:00–12:00 JST｜Page 7 of 15

One place for news and notices from 2 countries/regions: Japan, 1228 items from 9 sources; Taiwan, 185 items from 10 sources.One edition every 180 minutes: every item from every source received in the period, with the original link.

## coody to exhibit at FIELDSTYLE EXPO 2026 with its largest-ever booth. Japan debut of permanent air tents for facilities, alongside new products including Familia PRO Light

- Published: 2026-11-04T10:00:33+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000069.000102102.html
- anchor: #n3727614
- Companies mentioned: 合同会社COODY、coody、FIELDSTYLE EXPO 2026、Aichi Sky Expo

合同会社COODY, which operates the air tent brand coody, will exhibit at FIELDSTYLE EXPO 2026, held in Aichi Prefecture in November 2026. It will debut permanent air tents for facilities in Japan and showcase new lightweight models and other products.

Facts:
- 2026年11月14日（土）・15日（日）
- Floor area of approx. 17.2㎡
- Body weight reduced to approximately 32 kg
- Maximum width: 520 cm
- 15% off

## New service BRAND TAIKEN™ ReeLIVE launches, enabling audiences to relive events

- Published: 2026-11-04T10:00:32+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000004.000185473.html
- anchor: #n3727615
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ノット、Knot

株式会社ノット launched BRAND TAIKEN™ ReeLIVE, a new service that lets users relive event experiences through vertical short-form videos, in November 2026.

Facts:
- Launched in November 2026
- More than 20 years of expertise in events and spatial design
- The first installment in October 2026

## “保険クリニック®” イオンモール直方 store opens Friday, November 6!

- Published: 2026-11-04T10:00:29+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001076.000001256.html
- anchor: #n3727616
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社アイリックコーポレーション、株式会社ひとぼし、イオンモール直方

株式会社アイリックコーポレーション and 株式会社ひとぼし will open the “保険クリニック” イオンモール直方 store on November 6.

Facts:
- Fri., Nov. 6
- 311 stores nationwide
- 38 stores in the Kyushu and Okinawa region
- 19 stores in Fukuoka Prefecture
- 10：00～20：00
- 1999
- No. 1 for the 4th time overall
- Capital: ¥1,354,780,000
- Established: July 1995

## “Brigandine Abyss” free update roadmap revealed! First update now available, with the first-ever sale underway

- Published: 2026-11-04T10:00:27+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000002938.000031422.html
- anchor: #n3727617
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ハピネット、任天堂、株式会社ソニー・インタラクティブエンタテインメント、Microsoft グループ、Valve Corporation

株式会社ハピネット has revealed the free update roadmap for “Brigandine Abyss” and released the first update. The download version is also on sale for 20% off, while the release date for the Nintendo Switch 2 version update has not yet been announced.

Facts:
- 20% OFF
- Regular price: ¥9,020 (tax included)
- Sale price: ¥7,216 (tax included)
- 25 factions
- 6 factions
- More than 100 knights and monsters
- 24 countries
- Spanning more than 200 hours

## All of Miyagi Prefecture becomes the setting for Pokémon GO adventures! The real-world event “Pokémon GO Wild Area: Sendai, Tohoku” kicks off on Friday, Nov. 6!

- Published: 2026-11-04T10:00:26+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000009.000177618.html
- anchor: #n3727618
- Companies mentioned: スコープリー・エクスプロア株式会社、Scopely、株式会社ポケモン

スコープリー・エクスプロア株式会社 will hold the real-world event “Pokémon GO Wild Area: Sendai, Tohoku” across Miyagi Prefecture from Nov. 6 to 8, 2026. Last year’s event in Nagasaki generated an economic impact of approximately 4.2 billion yen.

Facts:
- Friday, Nov. 6, 2026
- 3 days
- Approximately 420,000 people
- Approximately 4.2 billion yen
- More than 100 billion km cumulatively
- More than 1 trillion Pokémon
- More than 800 million people

## Portal showcasing the appeal of Japanese leather and leather products to the world launches: The House of JAPAN LEATHER

- Published: 2026-11-04T10:00:20+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000001.000194069.html
- anchor: #n3727619
- Companies mentioned: 一般社団法人日本皮革産業連合会、JLIA

一般社団法人日本皮革産業連合会（JLIA）launched “The House of JAPAN LEATHER,” a brand portal showcasing the appeal of Japanese leather and leather products to the world, on Nov. 3, 2026. The portal supports Japanese, English and Traditional Chinese. At launch, it featured 66 brands and 1,432 products, with plans to expand to 100 brands and 2,000 products by March 2027.

Facts:
- Nov. 3, 2026
- 10:00
- 3 languages
- 66 brands
- 1,432 items
- 9 categories
- March 2027
- 2,000 items
- 100 brands

## ＜Notice of the Grand Opening of animate cafe マニラ＞Opening at OneAyala in 2027. The store will be adjacent to アニメイトマニラ, offering everything from shopping to the café experience.

- Published: 2026-11-04T10:00:15+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000009175.000016756.html
- anchor: #n3727620
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社アニメイト、アニメイト、animate cafe マニラ、アニメイトマニラ、One Ayala、OneAyala

株式会社アニメイト announced that animate cafe マニラ will grand-open in 2027 at the commercial complex One Ayala in Makati City, Metro Manila. The café will be adjacent to the existing アニメイトマニラ, creating a store that combines shopping and a café.

Facts:
- 2027
- 177 stores
- As of the end of October 2026
- 137 stores in Japan
- 40 stores overseas

## A special after-hours tour of normally restricted areas at Higashi Honganji, with commentary from a priest

- Published: 2026-11-04T10:00:10+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001196.000008210.html
- anchor: #n3727621
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ネイキッド、福寿園、北川本家、EX旅先予約、京都市、ＪＲ東海、株式会社ツカモトコーポレーション、公益社団法人京都市観光協会、WILLER ACROSS株式会社

株式会社ネイキッド will hold the premium tour “NAKED GARDEN NIGHTS Higashi Honganji and Shoseien Garden Premium Tour,” featuring a special after-hours visit to Higashi Honganji and tea and sake pairings.

Facts:
- Friday, Nov. 13, 2026
- Saturday the 14th
- Friday, Dec. 4
- Saturday the 5th
- 1日20名限定
- 参加料金は1名12,000円（税込）

## Making voting easier for people with disabilities and older adults. Toward accessible voting so everyone can cast a ballot

- Published: 2026-11-04T10:00:08+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000057.000018023.html
- anchor: #n3727622
- Companies mentioned: 錦城護謨株式会社、内閣府、東京都狛江市、島根県立大学、科学技術振興機構、日本障害者協議会、総務省

錦城護謨は、内閣府主催の「ともともフェスタ2026」において、視覚障害者用歩行誘導マット「歩導くん ガイドウェイ」を設置し、島根県立大学らの研究プロジェクトと連携して投票所のバリアフリー化を体験展示した。

Facts:
- Oct. 9 and 10, 2026
- More than 1,200 locations
- The 2025 Osaka-Kansai Expo
- Founded: May 1936

## Newtech to exhibit at “EdgeTech+ 2026”

- Published: 2026-11-04T10:00:07+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000146.000029473.html
- anchor: #n3727623
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ニューテック、サクサ株式会社、一般社団法人 組込みシステム技術協会

株式会社ニューテック, a storage-specialist manufacturer in the Saxa Group, will exhibit at “EdgeTech+ 2026,” taking place at Pacifico Yokohama from Nov. 18 to 20, 2026. It will showcase storage solutions for industrial equipment and embedded systems, with live demonstrations of the products.

Facts:
- Nov. 18, 2026
- Friday, the 20th
- Booth No.: DG-13

## 7 companies recognized for driving change and results through organizational development. TUNAG announces winners of the “Engagement Award 2026”

- Published: 2026-11-04T10:00:04+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000394.000023589.html
- anchor: #n3727624
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社スタメン、株式会社MIC、株式会社NS丸和ロジスティクス、株式会社マイナビワークス、株式会社ルプラボウ、株式会社多慶屋、大成株式会社、有限会社吉城環境管理センター

株式会社スタメン selected 7 companies that have driven change and achieved results through organizational development as “ENGAGEMENT PRIME COMPANY” winners of the “Engagement Award 2026,” an awards event for companies using the employee experience platform TUNAG. The winning companies will make their final presentations on Dec. 3, when the top award will be decided.

Facts:
- Selected 7 companies
- Thursday, Dec. 3, 2026
- Evaluated comprehensively from 5 perspectives
- Number of employees: 705
- Number of employees: 458
- Number of employees: 272
- Number of employees: 175
- Number of employees: 162
- Number of employees: 5,038
- Number of employees: 47
- Held since 2018
- This year marks the 9th edition
- 1,500 companies use the service
- The number of users has surpassed 1.7 million IDs
- Founded in 2016
- Listed on the stock exchange in December 2020
- Number of employees: 226

## Asakusa-bashi’s “dining bar where you can enjoy Christmas all year round” celebrates its 5th anniversary! 4-day limited event! Popular Milan-style doria, usually 980 yen, for 500 yen

- Published: 2026-11-04T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000005.000174637.html
- anchor: #n3728278
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社Tree、Dining&bar Tree

Dining bar Dining&bar Tree in Asakusa-bashi is celebrating its 5th anniversary and will hold a special event from Nov. 4 to 7, 2026. Milan-style doria will be available for 500 yen at lunch, while dinner will feature free stew and an all-you-can-drink plan.

Facts:
- 5th anniversary
- 4 days only
- Regular price: 980 yen
- Special price: 500 yen
- 4,000-yen all-you-can-drink plan

## 【Hosted by Gifu Prefecture】Supporting young carers in employment. Networking event “LINC,” bringing together young people with caregiving responsibilities and corporate HR staff for direct conversations, to be held in Gifu City on Sunday, Dec. 6

- Published: 2026-11-04T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000005.000180642.html
- anchor: #n3728277
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社Etape

株式会社Etape, commissioned by Gifu Prefecture, will hold “LINC,” a networking event for young carers and corporate HR staff, in Gifu City on Dec. 6, 2026.

Facts:
- Dec. 6, 2026 (Sun.)
- Capacity: approximately 30 people
- People aged 15 to their 30s

## Opening a furnished serviced apartment with 80 rooms in Roppongi

- Published: 2026-11-04T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000006.000037423.html
- anchor: #n3728276
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社BRIサポート、MetroResidences Japan株式会社、株式会社ソーシャルインテリア

株式会社BRIサポート、MetroResidences Japan株式会社、株式会社ソーシャルインテリアの3社は、東京都港区六本木に全80室の家具付きサービスアパートメント「ガリシアメトロレジデンス六本木Ⅰ・Ⅱ」を開業する。法人や海外ビジネスパーソンなどの中長期滞在ニーズに対応し、2026年10月末の竣工を予定している。

Facts:
- 80 rooms in total
- Scheduled for the end of October 2026

## 天光寺, known for waterfall training and exorcisms, to hold a special free seminar in Shinjuku! Special presentation of “ways to improve ill health and wellness” using “esoteric Buddhist healing”

- Published: 2026-11-04T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000006.000042653.html
- anchor: #n3728275
- Companies mentioned: KRK株式会社、天光寺、新宿エルタワー

真言宗総本山天光寺 will hold a special free seminar at 新宿エルタワー on Nov. 15, 2026, aimed at improving ill health. The seminar will include demonstrations and hands-on experiences of esoteric Buddhist healing and breathing techniques.

Facts:
- November 15, 2026
- 13:30 〜 16:30
- 30th floor, Room B
- Participation fee: Free

## “I can’t see the photos I just took right away”: Photo-diary SNS Flare (フレア) launches new “Scrapbook” feature — create warm, handwritten-style notebooks by cutting out photos and diary entries by hand

- Published: 2026-11-04T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000006.000105766.html
- anchor: #n3728274
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社Siremo、SHIBUYA109 lab.、App Store、Google Play

株式会社Siremo has launched the new “Scrapbook” feature for its photo-diary SNS Flare (フレア) on iOS and Android. The feature lets users select photos, videos and diary entries from their photo journal and compile them in a notebook with a hand-cut-and-pasted look. If a video is included, it is displayed as a 6-second stop-motion animation.

Facts:
- Open it at 12 p.m. the next day
- 67.6% say they want to reduce the time they spend on social media
- A survey conducted with 574 students
- It becomes a 6-second scrapbook video

## Tokyo IP Consulting launches intellectual property management support service integrating analysis of financial data and patent portfolios

- Published: 2026-11-04T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000006.000146040.html
- anchor: #n3728273
- Companies mentioned: 東京知的財産コンサルティング事務所、Tokyo IP Consulting、日清製粉グループ本社、日本たばこ産業、味の素、JETRO

東京知的財産コンサルティング事務所 will launch a new service, “Financial Data × Patent Portfolio Analysis and Intellectual Property Management Support,” in October 2026, integrating analysis of companies’ financial data and patent portfolios.

Facts:
- 8 food companies in the Nikkei Stock Average
- Data aggregated for 4 fiscal years, from FY2015 to FY2018
- n=32
- r=0.66
- p＜0.001
- Launch: October 2026

## インテリア仏壇ルミエール wins 2026 Good Design Award for 4 products: modern Buddhist altars, mini Buddhist altars, memorial tablets and Buddhist bells

- Published: 2026-11-04T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000006.000175566.html
- anchor: #n3728272
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社フレンド、インテリア仏壇ルミエール、公益財団法人日本デザイン振興会

インテリア仏壇ルミエール, operated by 株式会社フレンド, has won the 2026 Good Design Award for 4 products: the modern Buddhist altar “TSUDOU,” the mini altar “手元供養ステージ FLOAT,” the memorial tablet “森音,” and the wooden bell stand set “KODACHI.”

Facts:
- 4 products
- 2026 Good Design Award
- From ¥138,000
- From ¥46,000
- From ¥23,000
- ¥19,200–¥25,800
- 368 units sold to date

## Named to the TOP100 attracting major companies less than 1 year after its founding: DJ Insight selected for ILS2026 “TOP100 STARTUPS”

- Published: 2026-11-04T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000006.000177810.html
- anchor: #n3728271
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社DJ Insight、経団連

株式会社DJ Insight, founded less than 1 year ago, has been selected for ILS2026 “TOP100 STARTUPS.” The company develops TsutaeAI, an AI system for analyzing nonverbal information, and says the selection reflects the strong interest it has attracted from major companies.

Facts:
- Top 100 companies
- 845 companies in Japan and overseas
- More than 1,000 cases to date
- Approximately 27,000 domestic startups
- Approximately 0.4%
- 22,786 people

## Press release about summer vacation plans at Awaji Island’s “岩屋鮮魚” named to Best101 in the “Press Release Awards 2026”

- Published: 2026-11-04T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000006.000178767.html
- anchor: #n3728270
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ENJI、岩屋鮮魚、PR TIMES、岩屋漁業協同組合、岡野水産

A press release introducing summer vacation plans at “岩屋鮮魚” on Awaji Island, operated by 株式会社ENJI, was selected for “Best101” from among 4,236 entries in the “Press Release Awards 2026.”

Facts:
- Press Release Awards 2026
- Best101
- 4,236 entries
- Within 10 minutes of cooking

## Enterprise security in the age of AI — Leading.AI examines 300 Japanese data breach disclosures and 211 global recommendations using primary sources, proposing 3 policies executives should establish in normal times

- Published: 2026-11-04T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000006.000180895.html
- anchor: #n3728269
- Companies mentioned: 合同会社Leading.AI、Leading.AI LLC、東京商工リサーチ、JPCERT/CC、一般社団法人JPCERTコーディネーションセンター、佐川急便、ソースネクスト、カプコン、良品計画、金融庁、日本銀行、ちとせグループ、Helpfeel、Gyazo、ブラストメール、Studio、コミューン、ユミルリンク、Amadeus、Mandiant、Google Cloud、CERT-In

合同会社Leading.AI has published an open-source book on GitHub analyzing personal information breach incidents from autumn 2026 and proposing 3 policies executives should establish in normal times: minimizing data held, setting log retention periods, and determining the scope of initial disclosures.

Facts:
- 211 global recommendations
- More than 10 million personal information records leaked
- Already 8 cases confirmed (preliminary figures)
- 22,519,960 records
- 11,774,247 records
- Up to approximately 27.26 million records
- 38 rows exceed 1 million records
- 6 rows exceed 10 million records
- 226 disclosures described the intrusion route
- 74 disclosures did not describe it
- The route in 179 of the 226 disclosures was “a contractor”
- The 300 rows represent approximately 144 distinct intrusions
- The intrusion route is known for around 47 of them
- 1 of the 300 disclosures mentioned attackers’ use of AI
- More than 20 groups of breaches spread from the same contractor to multiple organizations
- 0 recommendations measured in real companies which countermeasures prevent intrusions
- 13 of the 211 recommendations called for reducing the data held
- 1 of the 211 recommendations specified a number of days for retaining logs
- India’s CERT-In (2022, 180 days)
- Approximately 23.62 million records leaked
- Approximately 76% belonged to anonymous users who had not registered an email address
- Approximately 174 million metadata records related to images users had previously deleted
- An attack in which the period from intrusion to discovery lasted approximately 400 days
- Standard 90-day log retention
- 50 disclosures reported the total number of records held as the upper limit
- 72 disclosures used records to identify the affected data
- 94 disclosures did not state the number of records
- 84 disclosures could not be clearly classified either way

## Vacuum storage container “STOQ,” which raised ¥20.94 million in Makuake crowdfunding, goes on sale at Amazon.co.jp — all 11 products and brand store unveiled

- Published: 2026-11-04T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000006.000181600.html
- anchor: #n3728268
- Companies mentioned: NAYU株式会社、Amazon.com, Inc.、Google LLC、Apple Inc.

NAYU株式会社 began selling “STOQ,” a vacuum storage container that raised more than ¥20.94 million in crowdfunding on Makuake, on Amazon.co.jp on November 2, 2026. The company has unveiled all 11 products and its brand store, and is also offering its AI storage app free of charge.

Facts:
- Total crowdfunding support: ¥20,946,330
- 1,020 supporters
- 6,982% of target
- Heat-resistant up to 560°C
- AI storage app free for 12 months

## Therapist Navi, a platform for medical institutions and businesses employing PT/OT/ST, is accepting advance registrations ahead of its planned relaunch in January 2027. Approximately 25,000 listings are planned for launch

- Published: 2026-11-04T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000006.000181699.html
- anchor: #n3728267
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ORTIA

株式会社ORTIA has begun accepting registration reservations ahead of the January 2027 relaunch of “セラピストナビ,” a platform for searching medical institutions and businesses employing PTs, OTs and STs. About 25,000 listings are planned, and paid registration costs 1,650 yen per month (tax included).

Facts:
- January 2027
- About 25,000 listings
- 1,650 yen per month (tax included)

## “I want to develop my team, but I don’t have the time”—An AI coach supports managers facing the challenge of developing their teams. It helps people grow through “questions” rather than giving them answers.

- Published: 2026-11-04T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000006.000184733.html
- anchor: #n3728266
- Companies mentioned: Enable Partners合同会社、イネーブルパートナーズ合同会社、世界経済フォーラム、日本総合研究所

Enable Partners合同会社 began offering “Enable Path,” an AI coach agent that uses questions to probe records such as daily and weekly reports, helping visualize skills and suggest next steps, on Nov. 2, 2026. It is available in 2 formats: SaaS and custom development. A free 3-month trial is available to the first 5 companies.

Facts:
- Monday, Nov. 2, 2026
- Visualize skills on a “5-level × 100-point” scale
- First 5 companies
- 1社あたり3名まで
- Free 3-month trial
- 37% of young workers worldwide
- Large companies: June 2020
- Small and medium-sized businesses: from April 2022

## System D introduces “Smart Hello チケット” at 横浜・八景島シーパラダイス

- Published: 2026-11-04T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000006.000188121.html
- anchor: #n3728265
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社システム ディ、株式会社横浜八景島、横浜・八景島シーパラダイス

株式会社システム ディ introduced its cloud-based ticket management system “Smart Hello チケット” at 横浜・八景島シーパラダイス, where it began full-scale operations in July 2026.

Facts:
- Full-scale operations began in July 2026

## A masterpiece that set a record high at サザビーズ Hong Kong comes to Karuizawa!

- Published: 2026-11-04T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000006.000188175.html
- anchor: #n3728264
- Companies mentioned: サザビーズ、Sotheby’s、軽井沢安東美術館、マシアス・コモール画廊、ポーラ美術館、一般社団法人 安東美術館

Foujita Tsuguharu’s masterpiece “夢（ラ・フォンテーヌ頌）,” which set a record high at a サザビーズ Hong Kong auction, will go on public display at 軽井沢安東美術館.

Facts:
- 26.52 million Hong Kong dollars
- About 532.32 million yen
- All 15 works
- For the first time in 75 years

## Teams don’t change in the conference room. Practical team-building training set in forests and by the sea to be held at Shonan International Village

- Published: 2026-11-04T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000007.000144262.html
- anchor: #n3728263
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社スマート・フォレスト、クレアティー・サービス株式会社、(株)デンソーウェーブ

株式会社スマート・フォレスト and クレアティー・サービス株式会社 will hold practical team-building training and a puzzle-solving event for parents and children at Shonan International Village as a project sponsored by Kanagawa Prefecture.

Facts:
- A total of 8 days
- 50 people per day
- Groups of 3 or more
- 15 pieces of lumber
- 50 groups per day
- 1組５名まで

## 公開対談 on male menopause featuring 大仁田厚氏 and clinic director 天野方一院長: Considering men’s health without dismissing symptoms as “just getting older”

- Published: 2026-11-04T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000007.000155533.html
- anchor: #n3728262
- Companies mentioned: イーヘルスクリニック新宿院、TKP品川カンファレンスセンター、埼玉医科大学、東京慈恵会医科大学附属病院、足利赤十字病院、神奈川県立汐見台病院、帝京大学大学院公衆衛生学研究科、ハーバード大学公衆衛生大学院

イーヘルスクリニック新宿院 held a public discussion on male menopause featuring 大仁田厚氏 and clinic director 天野方一院長 at TKP品川カンファレンスセンター on Oct. 11, 2026, and confirmed improved understanding among participants.

Facts:
- Oct. 11, 2026
- 22 male participants
- 17 people in total
- 77.3％
- 16 people
- 94.1％
- 27 people
- 5 people
- 12 people
- 54.5％
- 22.7％
- 86.4％
- 100.0％
- 60.0％
- 90.9％
- 50.0％
- 40.9％
- 36.4％
- 18.2％
- 92.6％
- 88.9％
- 85.2％
- May 2023
- September 2018
- Apr. 2022
- Nov. 19

## [Event Report] Exploring the “ordinary” aspects of everyday life through a puzzle-solving experience. merry attic, 日本コムシンク and Empact jointly hold an in-house event

- Published: 2026-11-04T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000007.000171367.html
- anchor: #n3728261
- Companies mentioned: 一般社団法人Empact、日本コムシンク株式会社、merry attic

一般社団法人Empact, 日本コムシンク株式会社 and merry attic jointly held an in-house event on Oct. 8, 2026, featuring “わたしのドラゴンと5つの冒険,” a puzzle-solving experience themed around parenting, and conducted a pilot study to examine changes in participants’ awareness.

Facts:
- Thursday, Oct. 8, 2026
- 14 participants
- Divided into 4 teams
- Tackled 5 dungeons in 60 minutes
- More than 75% of participants
- 88% said it “increased”
- 5.0 out of 5
- 4.5 out of 5
- 8.6 out of 10
- 8.1 out of 10

## 10月31日FC東京戦 ファジフーズ売上昨年同カード比約121%達成！

- Published: 2026-11-04T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000007.000185746.html
- anchor: #n3728260
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ファジアーノ岡山スポーツクラブ、ファジアーノ岡山、FC東京、ガンバ大阪、サンフレッチェ広島、明治安田Jリーグ百年構想リーグ、明治安田J1リーグ2026/27シーズン、ファジフーズ、ファジアーノペイ

ファジアーノ岡山のスタジアムグルメ「ファジフーズ」は、10月31日のFC東京戦で売上995万円を記録し、昨年の同カード比約121%（約21%増）となった。店舗数の増加や限定企画の実施が要因として挙げられている。

Facts:
- [9.95 million yen]
- About 21%
- 1.75 million yen
- +6 outlets
- About 320 varieties
- 14,287 people
- 28 outlets
- About 1,300 seats
- Temperature: 21.7°C
- 25 outlets
- 3 stores
- About 250 varieties

## INTSIG streamlines manufacturing invoice processing with document AI—from matching purchase orders and delivery information to SAP integration

- Published: 2026-11-04T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000007.000190361.html
- anchor: #n3728259
- Companies mentioned: INTSIG、INTSIG INFORMATION CO., LTD.、TextIn、INTSIG DocFlow、DocFlow、SAP

INTSIG offers a solution that uses document AI to streamline invoice processing in manufacturing. In a SAP integration case at a global manufacturer, processing time fell from 19.5 hours to 2.3 hours on the first day of operation, with an automated processing pass rate of about 94%. A major home appliance manufacturer also used DocFlow to build a multilingual document processing platform supporting more than 20 languages.

Facts:
- 232 invoices
- 19.5 hours of manual work
- 2.3 hours when using the system
- Automated processing pass rate: about 94%
- 15 problematic invoices
- More than 20 languages

## As the dry season approaches, why not try “NANO SHAKE SOAP,” an intimate wash formulated with silk from Kumamoto?

- Published: 2026-11-04T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000008.000124755.html
- anchor: #n3728258
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社YDS

株式会社YDS is running a monitor campaign from Nov. 4, 2026, to mark the renewal of “NANO SHAKE SOAP,” an intimate wash from the self-care brand “HLDY.” 30 winners will receive the product in a lottery and be asked to post their impressions on Instagram.

Facts:
- 30 winners by lottery
- 90 mL per bottle
- Price: 4,950 yen (tax included)
- Starting Wednesday, Nov. 4, 2026

## Computer Management to exhibit at “Japan IT Week 関西 2026,” one of the Kansai region’s largest IT trade shows

- Published: 2026-11-04T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000008.000145429.html
- anchor: #n3728257
- Companies mentioned: コンピューターマネージメント株式会社、RX Japan合同会社

コンピューターマネージメント株式会社 will exhibit at “Japan IT Week 関西 2026,” one of the Kansai region’s largest IT trade shows, organized by RX Japan合同会社, and will hold a seminar on supporting corporate IT departments as well as present services that support AI adoption.

Facts:
- Paid (5,500 yen)
- Approximately 750 employees
- Annual consolidated sales of 8.2 billion yen

## インフォポート and スパイスファクトリーグループ jointly donate 300 meals of “KIBOU CURRY” to 149 households affected by the Kumamoto earthquake

- Published: 2026-11-04T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000008.000150013.html
- anchor: #n3728256
- Companies mentioned: インフォポート株式会社、スパイスファクトリーグループ、認定NPO法人フローレンス、スパイスファクトリー株式会社、Ginger Lab株式会社、株式会社フライング・ペンギンズ、一般社団法人こども宅食応援団、認定NPO法人Ｄ×Ｐ、防災庁、経済産業省、内閣府

インフォポート株式会社 donated 300 meals of KIBOU CURRY to 149 households affected by the Reiwa 8 Kumamoto earthquake, in partnership with スパイスファクトリーグループ (スパイスファクトリー, Ginger Lab, and フライング・ペンギンズ), through the “Oyako Yell Delivery” program of 認定NPO法人フローレンス.

Facts:
- 149 households affected by the disaster
- 300 meals of “KIBOU CURRY”
- The earthquake that struck on July 28, 2026
- Damage to residential buildings in the prefecture totaled 82,223 buildings
- Damage to 21,875 buildings has been confirmed in Yatsushiro City
- A total of 1,073 people are sheltering at 21 locations across the prefecture
- In Yatsushiro City, 579 people are also living in shelters at 10 locations

## Smoked miso dressing, just as it is!? A longstanding miso brewery in Yanagawa, Fukuoka, takes the top spot among 182 products nationwide at the “Seasoning Championship 2026.”

- Published: 2026-11-04T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000008.000157637.html
- anchor: #n3728255
- Companies mentioned: 鶴味噌醸造株式会社、一般社団法人日本野菜ソムリエ協会、AKOMEYA TOKYO

“燻（IBUSHI）味噌マスタードドレッシング” from 鶴味噌醸造株式会社, a longstanding miso brewery in Yanagawa, Fukuoka, won both the overall first prize and the top prize in the dressing category at the “Seasoning Championship 2026,” selected from 182 entries nationwide.

Facts:
- The 17th Seasoning Championship 2026
- More than 20 prototypes were made
- Sales volume increased to more than 10 times its pre-award level

## Streamlining operations through centralized management of automatic doors and robots — ナブテスコ and PLiBOT partner to co-create

- Published: 2026-11-04T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000008.000168723.html
- anchor: #n3728254
- Companies mentioned: PLiBOT株式会社、ナブテスコ株式会社、ナブテスコ 住環境カンパニー、大林組、東日本ロボティクスセンター

PLiBOT株式会社 and ナブテスコ株式会社 conducted a technical verification to improve operational efficiency by integrating automatic doors and autonomous mobile robots (AMRs) through the “PLiBOT Gen.2” integrated control platform.

Facts:
- 60% domestic market share
- More than 40 companies in Japan and overseas
- August 2022
- Starting 11/16

## “When do people want to wear perfume?” HÄZE Tokyo analyzes comments from 487 Instagram campaign entrants

- Published: 2026-11-04T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000008.000178236.html
- anchor: #n3728253
- Companies mentioned: J&T Partners株式会社、HÄZE Tokyo、HAZE Tokyo

J&T Partners株式会社 analyzed comments from 487 people who entered an Instagram campaign by HÄZE Tokyo and found that “going out and walking around town” was the most common occasion for wearing perfume (26.7%). The company also shared information on the relationship between fragrances and time of day, as well as a November POP-UP STORE.

Facts:
- 487 entrants
- 499 comments
- “Going out, walking around town, and taking a walk” (26.7%)
- “Relaxing and refreshing oneself” (20.5%)
- “At night or before going to bed” (19.9%)
- 156 people (32.0%) for “Nightwalk”
- 144 people (29.6%) for “Soft Dawn”
- 113 people (23.2%) for “Still Moss”
- 44% of people interested in Nightwalk associated it with nighttime scenes
- 30% of people interested in Soft Dawn associated it with morning scenes
- 10mL refillable perfume
- Starter Set: 14,850 yen (tax included)
- Eau de Parfum Refill 10mL: 4,950 yen each (tax included)
- Refillable Case: 2,200 yen each (tax included)

## FREEDIA brings a fairy (AI) onto the project team! Develops “FEARIDE,” a next-generation method for people and fairies to co-create

- Published: 2026-11-04T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000008.000179847.html
- anchor: #n3728252
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社FREEDIA、Oracle、Salesforce、Anaplan

株式会社FREEDIA, which provides digital transformation support and cloud consulting, has developed “FEARIDE,” a next-generation method in which people and AI co-create, bringing AI agents on as project team members. The method aims to transform implementation processes for Oracle Fusion Cloud ERP, Salesforce, and other systems, expand processing capacity across organizations, and advance genuine digital transformation.

## OpenTracks (formerly DOVA-SYNDROME), one of Japan’s largest free BGM websites, to introduce free accounts and paid memberships from December 1

- Published: 2026-11-04T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000009.000122198.html
- anchor: #n3728251
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社TRACKS、OpenTracks、DOVA-SYNDROME

株式会社TRACKS will introduce free accounts and paid memberships (550 yen per month) on OpenTracks (formerly DOVA-SYNDROME), one of Japan’s largest free BGM websites, starting December 1, 2026, and begin offering features such as ad-free browsing and requests.

Facts:
- Dec. 1, 2026
- Monthly fee: 550 yen
- More than 19,000 tracks
- More than 40 million videos
- More than 2.5 million channels and accounts
- Approximately 10 billion views per month
- More than 500,000 monthly users
- More than 660,000 subscribers

## New content launches: More than 350 diagnostic quizzes, including “Love Compatibility Quiz” and “Werewolf Game Career Aptitude Quiz,” now available! New original game “Fake News Game” also released

- Published: 2026-11-04T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000009.000173810.html
- anchor: #n3728250
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社Coelia、Coelia

株式会社Coelia has released more than 350 free diagnostic quizzes on its official website and has also launched a new browser-based strategy game, “Fake News Game.”

Facts:
- More than 350 free diagnostic quizzes
- 356 quizzes as of November 4, 2026
- The full list, including fortune-telling and conversation starters, has 367 types
- Genres: 16
- Results are available in 1–2 minutes
- You win if trust in Japan falls below 10% within 180 days
- You win if trust in Japan falls below 10%
- You lose if 70% of people learn the tactics
- 1回のプレイの目安は10〜20分です
- Capital: ¥3 million

## 株式会社Saix launches YouTube series featuring free interviews on practical AI applications

- Published: 2026-11-04T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000009.000173924.html
- anchor: #n3728249
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社Saix、AIエージェント研究所

On November 4, 2026, 株式会社Saix launched “Kaichi’s AI University,” a YouTube series covering practical AI applications, and is recruiting 5 companies, primarily professional-services firms, to appear at no charge.

Facts:
- For the first season, 5 participants are being recruited, primarily from professional-services firms
- There is no appearance or publication fee
- The online recording takes approximately 60 minutes
- 48,000+ subscribers to the company’s official AI media channel
- 2.77 million+ cumulative views on the company’s media channels
- 100+ companies supported with AI adoption and business transformation

## 株式会社T-FORESTRY wins both the “Forest Business Award” and the “14th Sports Promotion Award”

- Published: 2026-11-04T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000010.000042170.html
- anchor: #n3728248
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社T-FORESTRY、フォレストアドベンチャー・小田原、小田原フォレストバイク、辻村農園

株式会社T-FORESTRY won both the runner-up grand prize in the Forestry Agency’s “Forest Business Award 2026” and the Commissioner’s Award for Commerce and Services of the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry at the “14th Sports Promotion Award.”

Facts:
- 85 applications were received from across the country
- 9 were selected
- Forestry in a 300-year-old forest
- As a year-round sports tourism program that has continued for 16 years

## Uoto’s manga “Chi. — On the Movements of the Earth —” becomes a handkerchief packed with meticulous details.

- Published: 2026-11-04T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000010.000086788.html
- anchor: #n3728247
- Companies mentioned: オールドファッション株式会社、H TOKYO、OLD-FASHIONED STORE

オールドファッション株式会社 will release “Belief,” a handkerchief inspired by the manga “Chi. — On the Movements of the Earth —,” on November 13, 2026.

Facts:
- Nov. 13, 2026
- 2,750 yen, including tax
- Size: 52×52 cm
- Cumulative circulation: 5.7 million copies

## Well-aging brand “BIOAGEN (Bioagen)” appoints medical aroma specialist Shinobu Daikuhara as brand ambassador

- Published: 2026-11-04T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000010.000116357.html
- anchor: #n3728246
- Companies mentioned: トキリン株式会社、TKILYN株式会社、株式会社エクサスコーポレーション、パールナアロマテラピースクール

トキリン株式会社 announced that medical aroma specialist Shinobu Daikuhara has been appointed brand ambassador for its well-aging brand “BIOAGEN.” Her term will run from November 2026 through September 2027.

Facts:
- Nov. 2026
- September 2027
- 2018

## Growing coffee in barrels that once aged whisky.

- Published: 2026-11-04T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000010.000122627.html
- anchor: #n3728245
- Companies mentioned: 酒ハックプロジェクト株式会社、Whiskey&Co.株式会社、かもめの珈琲屋さん、Distillery Water Dragon

酒ハックプロジェクト株式会社 and Whiskey&Co.株式会社 will hold an advance sale, limited to the venue, of “Tenryu Tunnel Barrel-Aged Coffee” at Whisky Festival 2026 in Tokyo, taking place at Tokyo International Forum on November 6 and 7, 2026.

Facts:
- 2026年11月6日（金）・7日（土）
- 400 g each

## 株式会社バンブーフィールド opens sales office in Nishi-Shinjuku

- Published: 2026-11-04T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000010.000141364.html
- anchor: #n3728244
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社バンブーフィールド

Real estate developer 株式会社バンブーフィールド opened a sales office specializing in residential business in Nishi-Shinjuku, Shinjuku Ward, Tokyo, on November 4, 2026, to strengthen property information acquisition and expand its network, primarily in the Josai area.

Facts:
- November 4, 2026
- May 1996

## [Press conference notice] Nearly 4 months after the Kumamoto earthquake: Future support for households whose well water supply was cut off (about 4400 households)

- Published: 2026-11-04T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000010.000143182.html
- anchor: #n3728243
- Companies mentioned: 一般社団法人能登乃國百年之計、水乃國やつしろ、八代市、八代青年会議所、日本財団、熊本日日新聞、KKT熊本県民テレビ、NHK熊本、TKUテレビ熊本、KAB熊本朝日放送、西日本新聞、時事通信、朝日新聞、共同通信、J-WAVE、日テレNEWS NNN

一般社団法人能登乃國百年之計 will end its water supply assistance to households in 八代市 that lost access to well water in the Kumamoto earthquake on November 20, 2026, and will hold a press conference that day to review its activities and discuss its future plans.

Facts:
- Friday, Nov. 20, 2026
- About 100 days
- Donations: 11.2 million yen
- About 600 volunteers in total
- Approximately 16 million yen in expenses
- On the 80th day, October 21
- Involved in the evacuation of about 5,000 people
- 500-liter tank

## EC store data analysis tool “LOGBOOK” now supports Yahoo!ショッピング. Monthly sales dashboard also newly launched

- Published: 2026-11-04T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000010.000154904.html
- anchor: #n3728242
- Companies mentioned: ベイクロスマーケティング株式会社、楽天市場、Yahoo!ショッピング、Amazon

ベイクロスマーケティング株式会社, an EC consulting firm, announced that its EC store data analysis tool “LOGBOOK” now supports data integration with Yahoo!ショッピング. It also launched a new “Monthly Sales Dashboard” that visualizes monthly sales and projected closing figures for 楽天市場 and Yahoo!ショッピング.

Facts:
- Yahoo!ショッピング’s store plan revision in September 2026
- Sales trends over the past 13 months
- 30-day free trial
- Data retained for up to the past 2 years
- Since its founding in 2007

## Analysis of 300 job listings in the SES industry: “Track record of parental leave” cited in 67.3%, while only 0.7% promote it in the job description

- Published: 2026-11-04T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000010.000173928.html
- anchor: #n3728241
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社SPC、ハローワークインターネットサービス

株式会社SPC analyzed 300 SES-related job listings on ハローワークインターネットサービス and found that 67.3% listed a record of employees taking parental leave in the requirements section, while only 0.7% promoted it in the free-text section. The median lower-end monthly salary was 250,000 yen, and 97.0% of listings offered at least 120 annual days off.

Facts:
- 300 job listings
- “Proactive recruitment” accounted for 80.3%
- Vacancy replacement accounted for 5.3%
- Median lower-end monthly salary: 250,000 yen
- 97.0% offered at least 120 annual days off

## More than 300 business apps. Ready to use and easy to customize for your company with AI. AI Portalize helps organizations advance DX and AI adoption without building from scratch.

- Published: 2026-11-04T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000010.000176631.html
- anchor: #n3728240
- Companies mentioned: AI Portalize株式会社、Gemini、Claude

AI Portalize株式会社 announced that it now offers more than 300 business apps. The apps can be customized for individual companies using AI such as Gemini and Claude, supporting organizations’ DX and AI adoption.

Facts:
- More than 300 business apps
- Introduced across 15 fields
- More than 550 ready-to-use AI tools and knowledge resources
- More than 250 knowledge resources
- Capital: 22 million yen

## 4 “Music Mansion®” rental properties for musicians scheduled for completion in spring 2027; tenant recruitment to begin in stages

- Published: 2026-11-04T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000011.000003755.html
- anchor: #n3728239
- Companies mentioned: 越野建設株式会社、音楽マンション不動産、株式会社ケーシー不動産管理

越野建設株式会社 announced that it will complete 4 properties in the Tokyo and Kanagawa areas in spring 2027 as part of its “Music Mansion®” rental series for musicians, and will begin recruiting tenants in stages.

Facts:
- 4 new properties
- Units: 12
- Units: 24
- Units: 8
- Units: 13
- Move-in scheduled to begin: February 2027
- Move-in scheduled to begin: March 2027
- Move-in scheduled to begin: April 2027

## “Turning the emotion of fireworks into a force for recovery at Lake Inba.” Supporting communities affected by heavy rain! Nihonbashi Mar玉屋 to launch charity NFTs for the NARITA Fireworks Festival on November 4!

- Published: 2026-11-04T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000011.000062376.html
- anchor: #n3728238
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社日本橋丸玉屋、SAKOKU、株式会社TORAT、成田市

株式会社日本橋丸玉屋 will launch a charity campaign on November 4, 2026, selling the excitement of the NARITA Fireworks Festival as NFT art to support recovery in the area around Lake Inba, which suffered heavy rain damage from Typhoon No. 25. Proceeds will be donated to 成田市.

Facts:
- Starting on Wednesday, Nov. 4, 2026
- In September 2026, heavy rain caused by Typhoon No. 25
- The 2026 event is scheduled for Saturday, November 7

## A little French Christmas from France’s No. 1* fragrance brand “Adopt”! Japan’s first limited-time pop-up store opens at Yurakucho Marui

- Published: 2026-11-04T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000011.000143237.html
- anchor: #n3728237
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社 Delight Trading、Adopt、Circana

French No. 1 fragrance brand “Adopt” will hold “A Little French Christmas,” its first limited-edition pop-up store in Japan, at Yurakucho Marui from November 16 to 29, 2026. Visitors can try more than 30 fragrances, including perfumes and aroma candles making their Japan debut.

Facts:
- Monday, Nov. 16, 2026
- Sunday, Nov. 29
- More than 30 fragrances
- Yurakucho Marui, 1F

## [World first] New perm solution “CT Propio” featuring the new reducing agent “cysteamine thiopropionate” launches

- Published: 2026-11-04T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000011.000167115.html
- anchor: #n3728236
- Companies mentioned: 有限会社オレンジコスメ

有限会社オレンジコスメ has launched “CT Propio,” a cosmetic perm solution featuring the world’s first use of the new reducing agent “cysteamine thiopropionate.” The lineup comprises 6 products: 3 curl types—H at pH 9.0, M at pH 8.0 and S at pH 7.0—and creams. The company aims to encourage adoption at beauty salons nationwide.

Facts:
- Reiwa 8, November 4
- pH9.0
- pH8.0
- pH7.0
- Total of 6 types
- Standardize all thio-equivalent values to 6.0

## Make your usual writing more comfortable. The CDノート, celebrating its 40th anniversary, is getting a makeover. Release date: Rolling out from Nov. 27, 2026

- Published: 2026-11-04T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000011.000171111.html
- anchor: #n3728235
- Companies mentioned: 日本ノート株式会社、王子製紙

日本ノート株式会社 is revamping the basic line of CDノート, which will mark its 40th anniversary in 2027, and will release the new CDノートカバー from Nov. 27, 2026.

Facts:
- Marking its 40th anniversary
- Rolling out from Nov. 27, 2026
- Launched in 1987
- The number of pages has been revised to 30 sheets for all sizes
- Original neutral paper for writing (made by 王子製紙), 81.4g/m2
- Price including tax: 308 yen
- Price including tax: 3,520 yen

## Former 横浜DeNAベイスターズ pitcher 寺田光輝氏 to appear as a guest speaker at a Seikei University lecture

- Published: 2026-11-04T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000011.000180640.html
- anchor: #n3728234
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社Brand New、横浜DeNAベイスターズ、東海大学医学部、テレビ東京、石川ミリオンスターズ

株式会社Brand New held a special lecture at Seikei University on Nov. 11, 2026, welcoming former 横浜DeNAベイスターズ pitcher 寺田光輝氏 as a guest lecturer.

Facts:
- Nov. 11, 2026
- 15:05～16:45
- Selected in the 6th round
- 2017 draft
- Through the 2019 season
- Enrolled in 東海大学医学部 in 2021
- Responsible for approximately 200 companies
- Revenue: 200 million yen

## 株式会社リフェット signs sponsorship agreement with personal trainer 鈴木まりこ氏, inspired by the concept of “foundational beauty for women”

- Published: 2026-11-04T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000012.000018359.html
- anchor: #n3728233
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社リフェット、natoha

株式会社リフェット has signed a sponsorship agreement with personal trainer 鈴木まりこ氏 and begun a collaboration focused on “foundational beauty for women.”

Facts:
- Women in their 40s and 50s
- March 2026
- Continue using ウルモリフト for 90 days
- 30 participant slots
- 17 years of coaching experience
- Celebrating its 10th anniversary this year

## Celebrating 1 year since the sauna renovation! “Spa World Aufguss Festival,” supervised by サ道 creator タナカカツキ, to be held on Nov. 14 (Sat.). Aufguss masters leading Japan’s sauna scene will gather

- Published: 2026-11-04T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000012.000104291.html
- anchor: #n3728232
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社阪神住建、SPAWORLD HOTEL & RESORT、天満 黒龍天神樓

SPAWORLD HOTEL & RESORT, operated by 株式会社阪神住建, will hold the “Spa World Aufguss Festival,” supervised by サ道 creator タナカカツキ, on Nov. 14, 2026, to mark 1 year since its sauna renovation.

Facts:
- Saturday, Nov. 14, 2026
- Total floor area exceeding 45,000 m²

## Kyoto restaurant 下鴨茶寮 to offer limited-edition meat-wrapped rice balls made with Tokachi-grown “どろぶた”

- Published: 2026-11-04T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000012.000170921.html
- anchor: #n3728231
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社下鴨茶寮、株式会社エルパソ

Kyoto restaurant 下鴨茶寮 will offer 2 types of meat-wrapped rice balls made with “どろぶた” from Tokachi, Hokkaido, at “ばんえい十勝フェア in 京都競馬場 2026,” to be held at Kyoto Racecourse on Nov. 7 and 8, 2026.

Facts:
- 1,100 yen (tax included)
- 120 trays of each item per day
- 480 trays total over 2 days
- Vast pasture spanning approximately 30 hectares
- Over a period of approximately 8 months

## First collaboration between MAPUTI and Pingu! Limited-quantity release with an entirely original bag charm!

- Published: 2026-11-04T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000013.000107122.html
- anchor: #n3728230
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社lojus、MAPUTI、PINGU、Osaka Metro、@cosme、LIPS、JOKER

株式会社lojus will release a limited quantity of the first collaboration product between femcare brand MAPUTI and character PINGU from Nov. 1, 2026. The product comes in limited-edition packaging with an original charm, and advertising is also running on the Osaka Metro Midosuji Line.

Facts:
- Sunday, Nov. 1, 2026
- Sales of more than 25 million units cumulatively across the series
- A survey of 100 women
- Contents: 100mL
- Price: 2,200 yen (excluding tax)
- 2,420 yen (including tax)
- 60,000 units nationwide
- From Oct. 24, 2026 (Sat.)
- 2 of the trains in the full fleet
- Across 3 cars
- Launched in May 2016
- 13 countries worldwide
- Marked its 45th anniversary in 2025
- Since a test film that would become the prototype for Pingu was made in 1980
- More than 155 countries and regions worldwide

## 5 new mojojojo prize items from 株式会社クラックス set to arrive in November 2026!

- Published: 2026-11-04T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000013.000132826.html
- anchor: #n3728229
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社クラックス、LITTLE WINDOW、ガッケンSF

株式会社クラックス plans to roll out 5 new mojojojo prize items at amusement facilities from November 2026.

Facts:
- Nov. 2026

## AI’s foundations change in a matter of weeks. More than 160 people learning AI design online gather in Shinjuku to show their screens and consult directly with special instructors. Harukaze holds “DesignNOW × デザジュク Joint Meetup”

- Published: 2026-11-04T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000013.000174304.html
- anchor: #n3728228
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社Harukaze、総務省、Canva Japan、Maslow株式会社、KADOKAWA、株式会社co-crex、三幸学園、留学情報館、近畿大学

株式会社Harukaze held the “DesignNOW × デザジュク Joint Meetup” in Shinjuku, Tokyo, on Nov. 1, 2026. More than 160 students gathered for one-on-one consultations with special instructors and work sessions.

Facts:
- More than 160 students
- Reached 86.4%
- 110-minute work session
- 7 special instructors
- Set up 8 one-on-one consultation booths
- More than 200 students
- More than 100,000 people
- More than 600 students
- More than 180 participants
- 6,000 creative works in total
- 8 years of engineering experience
- More than 45,000 followers
- More than 700 students

## Notice of relocation of 東光電気工事株式会社’s Kyushu Branch

- Published: 2026-11-04T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000013.000184331.html
- anchor: #n3728227
- Companies mentioned: 東光電気工事株式会社

東光電気工事株式会社 has announced the relocation of its Kyushu Branch. The move is intended to expand office space in response to an increase in staff and create a more comfortable working environment. Operations at the new address (福岡県福岡市中央区天神一丁目13番2号 福岡興銀ビル5階) will begin on Nov. 4, 2026.

Facts:
- Start of operations: Nov. 4, 2026
- 〒810-0001
- Phone: 092-522-2111
- Founded: November 1923

## New prize items featuring おぱんちゅうさぎ and んぽちゃむ from 株式会社クラックス set to arrive in November 2026!

- Published: 2026-11-04T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000014.000132826.html
- anchor: #n3728226
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社クラックス、KAWAISOUNI!

株式会社クラックス plans to roll out new prize items featuring おぱんちゅうさぎ and んぽちゃむ from November 2026.

Facts:
- Nov. 2026
- 2 types in total

## Used fishing nets recycled into multifunction printer components

- Published: 2026-11-04T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000014.000136041.html
- anchor: #n3728225
- Companies mentioned: Envalior、エンバリオ、エンバリオジャパン株式会社、富士フイルムビジネスイノベーション株式会社、ランクセス、DSM

エンバリオ announced that its recycled PA6, “Durethan® P25-95R2,” made from used fishing nets, has been selected for the rear cable cover component of Fujifilm Business Innovation’s multifunction printer, the Apeos C7072 Series.

Facts:
- Annual sales are approximately 3 billion euros.
- 18 production sites worldwide
- and 12 research and development sites
- with more than 4,000 employees
- 2023年にランクセスの高機能材料事業とDSMのエンジニアリングマテリアルズ事業が統合して誕生しました

## Japan Spatial Design Award 2026: Top honor in Service and Hospitality Spaces. Following a world No. 1 in public voting in Architizer’s Architecture + Environment category, the one-room Niigata auberge Né

- Published: 2026-11-04T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000014.000150651.html
- anchor: #n3728224
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社Ahead of the curve、日本空間デザイン協会、日本商環境デザイン協会、Architizer、福西健太建築設計事務所、熊谷建設、The Aficionados、National Geographic、日本デザイン振興会、木材利用推進中央協議会、Ahead of the curve Co., Limited

The Niigata auberge Né, operated by 株式会社Ahead of the curve, won gold in the Service and Hospitality Spaces category of the Japan Spatial Design Award 2026. It has also won multiple international architecture awards, including a world No. 1 in public voting at the Architizer A+Awards 2026.

Facts:
- Japan Space Design Awards 2026
- More than 4,000 entries from around the world
- One party per day
- 十三 dishes
- 105 wooden piles
- 2,220 pieces of wood
- ¥198,000〜

## [Hoshigaoka Playhouse] Second announcement! Lineup set for 11 performances in the theater’s inaugural series!

- Published: 2026-11-04T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000015.000129602.html
- anchor: #n3728223
- Companies mentioned: 東山遊園株式会社、星が丘グループ、覚王山ジャズオーケストラ、Marimo座、刈馬演劇設計社、株式会社KHP、劇団蒼天の猫標識、名古屋学生演劇祭実行委員会、AN.PLAY、チームラヴ✩ガンⅡ

東山遊園株式会社は、2027年7月1日に開業する劇場「星が丘プレイハウス」のこけら落としシリーズとして、演劇8団体・音楽3団体の計11企画を開催すると発表した。

Facts:
- July 1, 2027
- 11 programs in total
- 8 theater groups
- 3 music groups
- Up to 121 seats
- Weekdays: ¥50,000 per day
- Weekends and holidays: ¥75,000 per day

## Quark gives LMS Qualif a major upgrade. The service is revamped into 2 products for training and external sales, with Qualif CLM, a core business application for managing certification programs, also added. The 3-product lineup launches on November 10.

- Published: 2026-11-04T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000015.000145914.html
- anchor: #n3728222
- Companies mentioned: クオーク株式会社、QuarQ, Inc.

クオーク株式会社は、学習・研修プラットフォーム「Qualif」を大幅にアップデートし、2026年11月10日より研修用LMS「Qualif Learning Management」、外販用LMS「Qualif Learning Commerce」、資格制度運営アプリ「Qualif CLM」の3製品体制で提供を開始する。

Facts:
- Available from November 10, 2026
- Consists of 3 products
- 初期費用 0円
- Base fee: ¥10,000 per month
- Usage fee: ¥300 per person per month
- Established November 10, 2021
- Capital: ¥3 million

## [CSR initiative] Bodybuilding organization ZeniX launches the 8th installment of FITONE PROJECT to support the next generation of athletes, providing training gear to approximately 300 students at Osaka Prefectural Hanai High School’s physical education program

- Published: 2026-11-04T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000015.000190406.html
- anchor: #n3728221
- Companies mentioned: ZeniX、primeエンターテイメント株式会社、株式会社トリプルエス、ALLOUT様

IFBB bodybuilding organization ZeniX provided training gear to approximately 300 students in the physical education program at Osaka Prefectural Hanai High School on October 23, 2026, as the 8th installment of its CSR initiative FITONE PROJECT. The project is run with support from 株式会社トリプルエス/ALLOUT様.

Facts:
- Approximately 300 students
- 8th installment
- Capital: 5,000,000 yen

## Archales to make its first appearance at Business Chance EXPO in TOKYO on November 25 and 26, showcasing tovira&Crew, its AI-and-human marketing outsourcing service

- Published: 2026-11-04T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000016.000046394.html
- anchor: #n3728220
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社アーチャレス、東京商工会議所、東京ビッグサイト

株式会社アーチャレス will make its first appearance at Business Chance EXPO in TOKYO, held at 東京ビッグサイト on November 25 and 26, 2026, where it will showcase tovira&Crew, its AI-and-human marketing outsourcing service.

Facts:
- 2026年11月25日（水）・26日（木）
- Booth No.: S-034
- Reached 21.0%
- 10 types of initiatives
- 5 buyers
- Annual sales of ¥1 billion
- Annual sales of ¥1 trillion
- From ¥300,000 per month
- Approximately 380 companies will exhibit
- Total attendance: 13,182
- 7 years since its founding
- Capital: ¥2.4 million

## From hand-carved by craftspeople to 3D printing. Gunma-based Rakuhodo launches crowdfunding for its NEXT STRIDE insoles on November 4

- Published: 2026-11-04T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000016.000102539.html
- anchor: #n3728219
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社楽歩堂、MOTION GALLERY、BSテレ東

株式会社楽歩堂 will launch a crowdfunding campaign for its 3D-printed NEXT STRIDE insoles on MOTION GALLERY starting November 4, 2026. The target is ¥600,000. The insoles will be offered at a discount from the regular price, and made-to-order sizes not previously available will be added at no extra charge.

Facts:
- The target amount is ¥600,000.
- Starting Sunday, November 4, 2026
- Through Friday, January 29, 2027
- Regular price: ¥22,000 (tax included)
- 1ペア20,900円（税込）
- Since its founding in 1997
- Operates 25 stores nationwide, including department store locations

## 【当社調べ】Yahoo!ショッピング支援先50店舗の98%が増収、伸び率の中央値は251% 3年連続受賞の認定パートナーが「月30〜50万円の壁」の越え方を公開

- Published: 2026-11-04T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000016.000106836.html
- anchor: #n3728218
- Companies mentioned: EC-Consulting Japan株式会社、Yahoo!ショッピング、Amazon、うさぎ薬局、東京スレート株式会社、株式会社ぽちる、あさ出版、ビジネス教育出版社

EC-Consulting Japan株式会社は、Yahoo!ショッピング支援先50店舗の調査結果を発表し、98%が増収し中央値251%の伸び率だったと報告。有料化による影響や月30〜50万円の壁を越えるための戦略を公開した。

Facts:
- Sales increased at 98% (49 of 50 stores)
- Median growth rate: 251%
- Monthly system usage fee: ¥10,000
- Royalty of 2.5% of sales
- 月30〜50万円で伸びが止まります
- Average growth rate: 996%
- Average for 37 stores that began receiving support with monthly sales of at least ¥100,000: 274%
- Annual sales of ¥310 million
- More than 250,000 units shipped annually
- Supported more than 2,000 companies to date

## Meets Consulting forms business alliance with M&A firm BizHub to support small and midsize companies’ growth strategies through EC, AI and M&A

- Published: 2026-11-04T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000016.000177569.html
- anchor: #n3728217
- Companies mentioned: Meets Consulting株式会社、株式会社ビズハブ、BizHUB、Amazon、楽天市場、中小企業庁、出光興産、アマゾンジャパン

Meets Consulting株式会社 and M&A brokerage firm 株式会社ビズハブ signed a business alliance agreement on June 1, 2026, establishing a framework for joint support of small and midsize companies’ growth strategies through EC and AI-driven sales development and M&A.

Facts:
- June 1, 2026
- Sales of ¥10 billion
- 40 or more types
- Capital: 10 million yen
- Number of employees: 18

## [Buying Alcohol Online] Nearly 90% of People in Their 20s Have Abandoned Their Carts! What Recommendation Features Can Address Shipping Costs and Concerns About Taste?

- Published: 2026-11-04T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000017.000059188.html
- anchor: #n3728216
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社シナブル、PRIZM

A survey by 株式会社シナブル found that nearly 90% of people in their 20s have abandoned their carts when buying alcohol online. The main reasons for leaving were high shipping costs and comparison shopping, and the findings showed strong expectations for highly accurate personalization features.

Facts:
- About 60% (59.2%) search specifically by product name
- Among people in their 20s, about 90% (88.9%) said this happens “often” or “sometimes”
- About 70% (68.9%) said their purchase frequency or spending would increase
- Shipping costs ranked No. 1 among barriers to online purchases this time (31.1%)

## 日本絨氈 to make its first appearance at Hoiku Expo 2026, a trade show for the childcare industry

- Published: 2026-11-04T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000017.000152645.html
- anchor: #n3728215
- Companies mentioned: 日本絨氈株式会社

日本絨氈株式会社 will make its first appearance at Hoiku Expo 2026, a trade show for the childcare industry being held in November 2026, where it will exhibit artificial-turf home tiles and printed carpet tiles.

Facts:
- Price: 25,740 yen (tax included)
- 12枚1セット

## The “Re-Perfect 2-Piece Set [＋1 Piece Free／3 Pieces Delivered in Total]” campaign concludes successfully

- Published: 2026-11-04T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000017.000189828.html
- anchor: #n3728214
- Companies mentioned: シルクドリバー株式会社

シルクドリバー株式会社 announced that its “Re-Perfect” campaign, held through its official online shop from October 23 to 29, 2026, concluded successfully. It received 419 orders over 7 days, selling a total of 456 sets (1,368 pieces in total), for approximately 11.98 million yen in sales.

Facts:
- 419 orders in 7 days
- A total of 456 sets sold
- Total number of pieces delivered: 1,368
- Total order value (tax included): 11,977,163 yen

## 『宮﨑駿イメージボード全集 7 もののけ姫』, edited under the supervision of スタジオジブリ and published by Iwanami Shoten, goes on sale December 3, 2026! The struggle to break new ground. The 16 years leading up to the birth of that masterpiece

- Published: 2026-11-04T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000018.000053841.html
- anchor: #n3728213
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社 岩波書店、スタジオジブリ、徳間書店

Iwanami Shoten announced that it will release 『宮﨑駿イメージボード全集 7 もののけ姫』, edited under the supervision of スタジオジブリ, on December 3, 2026. The book includes 258 image boards, including early concept versions created before the film came to be, as well as an interview with Toshio Suzuki. The PR magazine Tosho is also running a series featuring covers with image boards by Director Miyazaki and relay essays.

Facts:
- December 3, 2026
- 258 images in total
- 90 images published for the first time
- 184 pages
- List price: 6,000 yen
- Released in 1997
- In 1993

## KEBA Japan to exhibit at IPF Japan 2026 (International Plastics Fair)

- Published: 2026-11-04T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000018.000069792.html
- anchor: #n3728212
- Companies mentioned: KEBA Japan株式会社、IPF Japan、国際プラスチックフェア協議会、KEBA Industrial Automation GmbH、KEBA Group AG

KEBA Japan株式会社 will exhibit at IPF Japan 2026, held at Makuhari Messe in Chiba Prefecture from December 1, 2026, showcasing products including the “KePlast i1200” control system for injection molding machines and the “KeDrive D3” multi-axis drive solution.

Facts:
- Starting December 1, 2026
- 5 days
- 125μs control cycle
- Power output of up to 120kW
- Peak current of up to 450A
- More than 2,000 employees
- 30 locations in 17 countries
- Revenue of 544 million euros

## Comments from imase, Narumi Takahashi and others! 10th “Quote Grand Prix” to select 2026’s most moving quote No. 1

- Published: 2026-11-04T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000018.000071952.html
- anchor: #n3728211
- Companies mentioned: 伝え方研究所、株式会社ウゴカス

伝え方研究所 has announced the “Quote Grand Prix 2026,” which began in 2017 and is being held for the 10th time this year, and unveiled 10 nominated works, including words spoken by notable figures from a range of fields, such as imase and Narumi Takahashi. The No. 1 quote of 2026 will be selected following judging, with the results scheduled to be announced on December 7.

Facts:
- Collects more than 300 quotes a year
- Began in 2017
- On Monday, December 7
- The series has sold more than 2.6 million copies worldwide
- Launched in September 2021

## Hatake Hotoke, developer of the “Mizunigooru” paddy-field weeding robot, begins efficacy testing with national research institute 農研機構 and others. Testing the robot’s weed-control effects and impact on rice growth

- Published: 2026-11-04T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000018.000099207.html
- anchor: #n3728210
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ハタケホットケ、農研機構、国立研究開発法人 農業・食品産業技術総合研究機構、科学技術振興機構、JST、農林水産省、西日本農業研究センター、自然農法国際研究開発センター

株式会社ハタケホットケ began trials in April 2026 with 農研機構 and others to assess the weed-control effectiveness of its “Mizunigooru” paddy-field weeding robot and its impact on rice.

Facts:
- Approximately 0.7% of total cultivated land
- Just 0.12% for rice
- The average age of agricultural workers is 67.6
- 1.02 million people in 2025
- A decline of approximately 25% in 5 years
- Start date: From April 2026
- Compatible with irregularly shaped fields of up to 15 sides
- With 10 hours of operation
- Covers paddy fields of up to 3ha
- 従来比2倍の作業効率

## Used-car buying and selling franchise “アップル” holds a “Trust-Building Seminar for Purchase Negotiations” for store staff; 38 participants attend. Promoting customer service that makes customers feel comfortable seeking advice

- Published: 2026-11-04T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000018.000115193.html
- anchor: #n3728209
- Companies mentioned: アップルオートネットワーク株式会社、アップル、アップルアカデミー、日本橋高島屋三井ビルディング、オリコン

アップルオートネットワーク held an online “Trust-Building Seminar for Purchase Negotiations” for managers and store staff at its used-car buying and selling franchise “アップル,” with 38 participants.

Facts:
- 275 stores nationwide
- Oct. 23, 2026 (Fri)
- 38 participants
- 17th floor
- 37 years of trust

## 40% of salon online bookings are made the day before or on the day

- Published: 2026-11-04T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000019.000035976.html
- anchor: #n3728208
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社リザービア、リザービア

株式会社リザービア released a research report compiling 12 months of data from “リザービア,” its booking system for salons nationwide. It found that the share of online bookings made the day before or on the day remains steady at 40–43% throughout the year, but tends to fall to 36.4% in December.

Facts:
- 40〜43%
- 36.4%
- 41.1%
- 42.6%

## English learning app “VoiceTube” launches a special “VoiceTube Pro” plan for employees of 株式会社エイチ・アイ・エス

- Published: 2026-11-04T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000019.000039693.html
- anchor: #n3728207
- Companies mentioned: ボイスチューブ株式会社、VoiceTube、株式会社エイチ・アイ・エス、HIS、英会話イーオン

ボイスチューブ株式会社 began offering a special plan for its English learning app “VoiceTube Pro” to employees of 株式会社エイチ・アイ・エス on October 1, 2026. The plan includes a 15% discount off the regular price and a 7-day free trial.

Facts:
- 15% off the regular price
- Available from October 1, 2026
- 7-day free trial
- Special price: 13,430 yen (tax included)
- Regular price: 15,800 yen (tax included)
- More than 5.6 million people worldwide
- More than 500,000 people in Japan

## “Classic deliciousness, with B²’s signature sense of fun.” This year’s B² Stollen aims for a flavor you’ll want to enjoy every day! On sale starting Friday, Nov. 20, 2026.

- Published: 2026-11-04T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000019.000054588.html
- anchor: #n3728206
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社BREAD＆BEAN、First Crop Coffee Japan、富士通、Microsoft、ソフトバンク、Tyrone Ohia

株式会社BREAD＆BEAN will launch its Christmas-exclusive “B² Stollen” on Nov. 20, 2026. Priced at ¥3,500 (tax included), the product is made using a sponge-dough method, Hokkaido butter, pink pepper and other ingredients.

Facts:
- ¥3,500 (tax included)
- Reservations open Friday, Nov. 13
- 八割 (Yatsuwari) almonds

## MOONRAKERS, which aims to advance clothing through cutting-edge materials, selected for 週刊東洋経済’s “100 Amazing Startups” 2026 edition

- Published: 2026-11-04T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000019.000134388.html
- anchor: #n3728205
- Companies mentioned: MOONRAKERS TECHNOLOGIES株式会社、株式会社東洋経済新報社、週刊東洋経済、東レ

MOONRAKERS TECHNOLOGIES株式会社 has been selected for 週刊東洋経済’s “100 Amazing Startups” 2026 edition. In just 3 years since its founding, the company has sold more than 100,000 garments cumulatively and collaborates with domestic companies through “MOON∞CLUSTER.”

Facts:
- 100 companies selected
- Established within the past 10 years
- Just 3 years after its founding
- More than 100,000 garments sold cumulatively
- More than 20 sewing factories

## A classical concert to bring smiles to children is coming to Kokura

- Published: 2026-11-04T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000019.000136684.html
- anchor: #n3728204
- Companies mentioned: 特定非営利活動法人みんなのことば、NPO法人みんなのことば、文化庁、福岡県、北九州市、北九州市教育委員会、北九州市立城野小学校、東京藝術大学、東京音楽大学、武蔵野音楽大学

NPO法人みんなのことば will hold a participatory classical concert featuring professional musicians at 北九州市立城野小学校 on Nov. 16, 2026, as part of the “Universal Performances” program organized by 文化庁.

Facts:
- All students (186)
- 5-member ensemble
- Monday, Nov. 16, 2026
- 1,320 facilities
- More than 140,000 children

## BIMSTOK、12/2～12/4開催 「JAPAN BUILD TOKYO－建築・土木・不動産の先端技術展－」に出展

- Published: 2026-11-04T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000020.000075708.html
- anchor: #n3728203
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社アーリーリフレクション、RX Japan合同会社

株式会社アーリーリフレクション will exhibit at the “6th Construction DX Exhibition [Tokyo],” part of “JAPAN BUILD TOKYO,” taking place at Tokyo Big Sight from Dec. 2 to 4, 2026. It will demonstrate the features and new functions of BIMSTOK, its cloud service for BIM/CIM facility management.

Facts:
- 2026年12月2日（水）〜4日（金）
- Paid (¥5,000, tax excluded)

## Public-private partnership symposium to improve the “quality” of developmental support to be held Nov. 19 at the House of Representatives’ First Members’ Office Building

- Published: 2026-11-04T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000020.000077288.html
- anchor: #n3728202
- Companies mentioned: 特定非営利活動法人ADDS、READYFOR株式会社、一般財団法人 日本民間公益活動連携機構（JANPIA）、福島学院大学、よこはま発達クリニック、日本発達障害ネットワーク（JDDnet）、日本評論社、東京都手をつなぐ親の会、目黒区手をつなぐ親の会、社会福祉法人麦の子会、鎌倉市教育委員会、厚生労働省、武蔵大学社会学部メディア社会学科、NHK、国立研究開発法人科学技術振興機構社会技術研究開発センター(JST-RISTEX)、一般社団法人 発達精神医学・心理学研究会、東京医科歯科大学医学部附属病院、都立梅ヶ丘病院、名古屋大学医学部附属病院、ハーバード大学医学部精神科、バース大学心理学部、岩崎書店、児童発達支援センター Bring up ちば子ども発達センター、さっぽろ悠心の郷ときわこども発達センター、札幌医科大学、旭川荘、横浜市立大学、札幌あゆみの園、日本児童青年精神医学会、NPO法人たからじま、清水児童育成支援ホームゆったりか、静岡県御殿場市、東京都発達障害支援センターTOSCA、静岡県沼津市、特定非営利活動法人Paka Paka、一般社団法人ころん、ハワイ大学、大正大学

特定非営利活動法人ADDS and READYFOR株式会社 will hold a public-private partnership symposium aimed at improving the quality of developmental support on Nov. 19, 2026, at the House of Representatives’ First Members’ Office Building.

Facts:
- Thursday, Nov. 19, 2026
- 11:30～14:15
- Doors and registration open at 11:00
- Tickets with light refreshments and drinks are also available for ¥1,000
- Capacity: 300 people
- Looking ahead to 2040

## Selected for Google’s “Android XR Developer Catalyst Program”; developing apps for the unreleased XREAL AURA spatial computing glasses

- Published: 2026-11-04T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000020.000110464.html
- anchor: #n3728201
- Companies mentioned: アップフロンティア株式会社、Google、XREAL、アップフロンティア

アップフロンティア has been selected for Google and XREAL’s “Android XR Developer Catalyst Program” and is working on apps such as “HueLens” and “トリらっくす” for the unreleased XREAL AURA spatial computing glasses.

Facts:
- Established: Dec. 20, 2005
- Capital: ¥52.5 million
- Employees: 55
- Wide 70° field of view
- Apple Vision Pro version (June 2024)
- Meta Quest 3 version (May 2025)
- Texture resolution is also 4 times higher than before
- We gave up after it could only reach 55 fps
- It ran at 72 fps on XREAL AURA

## Sustainable Food Lab launches “Riso Ball,” gluten-free rice-flour donuts suitable for people with allergies to 29 specified ingredients; クーフルイヤー contributes to development and production

- Published: 2026-11-04T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000021.000077365.html
- anchor: #n3728200
- Companies mentioned: Sustainable Food Lab、宇佐米粉製パン株式会社、クールフライヤー株式会社

Sustainable Food Lab will begin offering “Riso Ball,” gluten-free rice-flour donuts suitable for people with allergies to 29 specified ingredients, in November. The product was jointly developed with 宇佐米粉製パン株式会社. Its development and production use the countertop “CFT-7,” supplied by commercial fryer manufacturer クールフライヤー株式会社, which has technology to reduce oil use.

Facts:
- Rice-flour donuts “Riso Ball” (りぞぼーる) will be available starting in November
- CFT-7 was installed in May 2026
- At least 40% compared with ordinary fryers
- Oil consumption can be reduced by at least 60% compared with a frying pot
- 7 liters of oil
- 18 liters of oil
- Capital: approximately ¥188 million

## Japan’s first* domestically made aquamation system offers a new way to say goodbye to pets using the power of water; “MOTHER” service launches, with COCOペット as the first provider in Japan

- Published: 2026-11-04T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000021.000153427.html
- anchor: #n3728199
- Companies mentioned: サイカンシステム株式会社、株式会社MIROKU、COCOペット

サイカンシステム株式会社, working with 株式会社MIROKU, will launch funeral services using “MOTHER,” Japan’s first domestically made aquamation system for pets, on Oct. 23, 2026. The first provider in Japan is the group brand COCOペット.

Facts:
- Starting Friday, Oct. 23, 2026
- Reduces CO₂ emissions by approximately 90%
- The unit is 75 cm wide
- Operating area of approximately 15㎡
- For animals weighing up to 25 kg
- Approximately 57% viewed aquamation favorably

## 一般社団法人リテールAI協会 holds industry-academia collaboration classes with 駒澤大学

- Published: 2026-11-04T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000022.000059670.html
- anchor: #n3728198
- Companies mentioned: 一般社団法人リテールAI協会、駒澤大学、株式会社パン・パシフィック・インターナショナルホールディングス、PPIH、株式会社カイバラボ

一般社団法人リテールAI協会は、駒澤大学と連携協定に基づき2026年度前期に産学連携授業を実施した。学生は株式会社パン・パシフィック・インターナショナルホールディングス（PPIH）提供のID-POSデータと実店舗「キャンパスドンキ」を用い、AIによる購買分析や施策実施、効果検証を行った。その結果、1日あたりの新規顧客獲得数が5月比で34.0％増加し、特定商品の売上伸長が確認された。

Facts:
- Increased 34.0%

## 家を建てた・リフォームした人の3人に2人が「もっと比べればよかった」 検討中の8割は比べたいのに、半数超が「会社探しが大変」｜宮城の住宅調査

- Published: 2026-11-04T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000022.000073669.html
- anchor: #n3728197
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社すけっと、宮城・仙台新築リフォームフェア実行委員会

宮城・仙台新築リフォームフェア実行委員会の調査によると、家づくり経験者の3人に2人が「もっと比べればよかった」と振り返り、検討中の8割が複数社比較したいと考えているものの、半数超が会社探しの大変さを課題としている。

Facts:
- 66.7%
- 81.3%
- 54.7%
- 80.4%
- Approximately 100 companies
- 8,110 people

## Luxurious sweets featuring the season’s first strawberries and Shine Muscat grapes! Limited-time red and green fruit desserts available at 岡山・農園カフェ湯郷

- Published: 2026-11-04T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000022.000109575.html
- anchor: #n3728196
- Companies mentioned: 有限会社美作農園、株式会社PR TIMES、農園カフェ湯郷、湯の華ガーデン

農園カフェ湯郷 in Okayama, operated by 有限会社美作農園, is selling 2 limited-time desserts made with the season’s first strawberries and Shine Muscat grapes.

Facts:
- Equivalent to approximately ¥1,500 for 1 bunch
- Price: ¥2,480 (tax included)
- Price: ¥1,480 (tax included)
- Sales period: Saturday, Nov. 7

## [MEDICA2026, one of the world's largest medical equipment trade fairs] Latest model of the “エコムシュウ” automatic sealing and packing machine, which blocks odors and infection risks from used diapers, to be exhibited | Held Nov. 16–19 in Düsseldorf, Germany

- Published: 2026-11-04T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000022.000160835.html
- anchor: #n3728195
- Companies mentioned: ケアフォート株式会社、CareFort, Inc.、日本貿易振興機構、JETRO

ケアフォート株式会社 will exhibit at MEDICA2026, one of the world's largest medical equipment trade fairs, held Nov. 16–19 in Düsseldorf, Germany, showcasing the latest model of its “エコムシュウ” automatic sealing and packing machine (equipped with an external battery), which blocks odors and infection risks from used diapers.

Facts:
- Nov. 16–19
- 14th consecutive year of exhibiting
- More than approximately 5,000 companies
- Charging time is also 1 hour
- 2.5 hours of continuous operation

## Space Quarters signs contract with Space BD 株式会社 for an in-orbit demonstration of electron beam welding and X-ray transmission inspection in the external environment of the Kibo Japanese Experiment Module on the International Space Station in 2028

- Published: 2026-11-04T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000023.000115275.html
- anchor: #n3728055
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社Space Quarters、Space BD 株式会社、JAXA

株式会社Space Quarters has signed a contract with Space BD株式会社 to demonstrate electron beam welding and X-ray transmission inspection in the external environment of the Kibo Japanese Experiment Module on the International Space Station in 2028.

Facts:
- More than 80%
- June 2022
- 28 people

## “The Secrets of Software,” created in collaboration with “Unko Drill,” published

- Published: 2026-11-04T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000024.000048700.html
- anchor: #n3728054
- Companies mentioned: 三菱電機ソフトウエア株式会社、文響社

三菱電機ソフトウエア株式会社 has published “The Secrets of Software,” which explains how software works, in collaboration with “Unko Drill,” whose cumulative circulation has exceeded 13 million copies, and is distributing it free of charge to elementary schools.

Facts:
- Cumulative circulation of 13 million copies

## [Over Excellent] Holiday collection featuring viola flower jewelry launches! New winter jewelry featuring 2 kinds of brilliance

- Published: 2026-11-04T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000024.000110655.html
- anchor: #n3728053
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ほほえみブレインズ、Over Excellent、日本橋三越本店、大丸梅田店、近鉄あべのハルカス店、公益財団法人日本デザイン振興会

株式会社ほほえみブレインズ will hold “HOLIDAY FAIR 2026” starting Nov. 4, 2026, and launch a new winter jewelry collection inspired by viola flowers.

Facts:
- Starting Wednesday, Nov. 4, 2026
- K18YG Tanzanite/Diamond Pendant ¥220,000
- K18YG Tanzanite/Diamond Ring ¥275,000
- K18YG Tanzanite/Diamond Earrings ¥187,000
- Pt Diamond Necklace ¥209,000
- Pt Diamond Earrings ¥66,000
- Pt Diamond Necklace ¥132,000
- Pt Diamond Ring ¥176,000
- K18YG Diamond Earrings ¥154,000
- Pt Diamond Necklace ¥275,000
- Pt Diamond Ring ¥275,000
- Pt Diamond Ring ¥231,000
- K18YG Diamond Ring ¥528,000
- K18YG Diamond Necklace ¥418,000

## enableX to hold “The Digital World Brought Closer by Multimodal Foundation Models” course at the Applied Brain Science Academy

- Published: 2026-11-04T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000024.000147732.html
- anchor: #n3728052
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社enableX、enableX、一般社団法人 応用脳科学コンソーシアム、応用脳科学コンソーシアム、CAN、株式会社NTTデータ経営研究所、京都橘大学、東京大学次世代知能科学研究センター、コンピュータ将棋協会、人工知能学会、NEDO、経済産業省、AIRoA、AIロボット協会、NVIDIA

株式会社enableX will hold the course “The Digital World Brought Closer by Multimodal Foundation Models,” hosted by 応用脳科学コンソーシアム, on Nov. 19, 2026. Hitoshi Matsubara and Atsuki Komura will speak about technology trends in multimodal foundation models and their applications in business settings.

Facts:
- Thursday, Nov. 19, 2026
- 13:30～15:00
- FY2026

## 小川電機株式会社 creates “Electrical Work Handbook,” compiling basic knowledge about electrical work

- Published: 2026-11-04T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000024.000148593.html
- anchor: #n3728051
- Companies mentioned: 小川電機株式会社、Amazon

小川電機株式会社 has compiled basic information about tools and materials for electrical work in its “Electrical Work Handbook” and began selling it on Amazon.

Facts:
- Capital: ¥90 million
- Established: March 21, 1963