# AI News 180m Report｜2026-11-11 09:00–12:00 JST｜Page 6 of 15

One place for news and notices from 2 countries/regions: Japan, 1142 items from 8 sources; Taiwan, 259 items from 12 sources.One edition every 180 minutes: every item from every source received in the period, with the original link.

## Announcement: Krugle Exchange Conference 2026

- Published: 2026-11-11T10:12:07+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000006.000160346.html
- anchor: #n3831528
- Companies mentioned: クリューグル株式会社、コムチュア株式会社、株式会社ＴＤＩ、日本システム開発株式会社

クリューグル株式会社 will hold “Krugle Exchange Conference 2026” on Nov. 19, 2026, and present solutions for information security and cost reduction using its fully local AI platform, “Krugle,” as well as examples of collaboration with partner companies.

Facts:
- Nov. 19, 2026
- Participation fee: Free

## What are the 5 key points to make preparations for an audit easier? Free white paper available, summarizing what auditors check and common findings

- Published: 2026-11-11T10:11:33+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000358.000058111.html
- anchor: #n3831529
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社スリーエーコンサルティング、認証パートナー

株式会社スリーエーコンサルティング has begun offering a free white paper to companies preparing to obtain or operate a P Mark, providing support with preparations before the review.

Facts:
- ５つのポイント
- Nov. 5, 2026
- Number of employees: 252

## Orders open for items including the “【推しの子】 Trading Seasonal Visual Square Can Badge” from the TV anime 【推しの子】, available through AMNIBUS, which sells original anime and manga merchandise

- Published: 2026-11-11T10:11:10+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000009782.000016064.html
- anchor: #n3831530
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社arma bianca、株式会社アルマビアンカ、AMNIBUS、集英社、【推しの子】製作委員会

株式会社アルマビアンカ began accepting orders on November 4 through the original merchandise e-commerce site AMNIBUS for 4 items from the TV anime 【推しの子】: can badges, canvas boards, multi desk mats, and A3 matte posters.

Facts:
- Orders open from Wednesday, November 4
- Orders open for 4 types of products
- Single ¥605 (tax included)
- BOX ¥8,470 (tax included)
- 14 types in total
- ¥5,500 each (tax included)
- 5 types in total
- ¥3,960 each (tax included)
- ¥880 each (tax included)

## Sapporo-born girl group LUSH（ラッシュ）, a 4-member group of 10-somethings, launches ahead of its December 2026 debut

- Published: 2026-11-11T10:10:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000001.000192622.html
- anchor: #n3831576
- Companies mentioned: IX Entertainment株式会社

IX Entertainment株式会社 announced the members and group name of LUSH（ラッシュ）, a 4-member girl group of 10-somethings scheduled to debut in December 2026.

Facts:
- Dec. 2026
- 4-member group

## For small and medium-sized business owners without HR or training departments: “マナメイト,” a service that handles training department duties, launches

- Published: 2026-11-11T10:10:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000001.000193207.html
- anchor: #n3831575
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社OKURITE、厚生労働省、株式会社HELLObase

株式会社OKURITE officially launched its e-learning service マナメイト on November 11, 2026, for small and medium-sized businesses without HR or training departments. It offers courses on AI use and critical thinking, while クラーク handles guidance and reporting via LINE. There are 4 plans, priced from ¥10,000 to ¥100,000 per month (tax included).

Facts:
- About 80%
- 79.9%
- 30 or more regular employees
- Nov. 11, 2026
- 10,000 yen per month
- 29,800 yen
- Approximately 60 minutes in total
- Mid-sized plan: ¥100,000
- 51 or more people
- Established: Nov. 1, 2024

## 人気トレカゲットナビ and トレカナビ enter into a business partnership

- Published: 2026-11-11T10:10:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000002.000104711.html
- anchor: #n3831574
- Companies mentioned: ゲームスネットワーク、人気トレカゲットナビ、トレカナビ、Amazon、楽天市場、LINE

人気トレカゲットナビ and トレカナビ have formed a business partnership, aiming to automatically update lottery information and maximize purchase opportunities by using both services. 人気トレカゲットナビ also plans to launch new services, including member registration, starting in mid-November 2026.

Facts:
- More than 4 million cumulative unique users
- More than 160 published placements
- Member registration takes 30 seconds

## ウェビナーの勝ちパターンをAIが自動で分析。BtoBマーケ支援のScalacy、AIウェビナー分析ツール「ウェビナイズ」を提供開始

- Published: 2026-11-11T10:10:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000004.000190375.html
- anchor: #n3831573
- Companies mentioned: Scalacy株式会社、Zoom

Scalacy株式会社 launched ウェビナイズ on November 11, 2026, a tool that uses AI to analyze webinar recordings and performance data to support improvements.

Facts:
- Launching on November 11, 2026
- A survey of publicly available information from 100 companies confirmed to have held corporate webinars
- 1社あたりの開催回数は月平均2.96回でした
- A total of 889 webinars held or streamed over 3 months were confirmed

## 株式会社りゅう launches ADaM Care, an AI-driven third-party maintenance service for PHP web systems

- Published: 2026-11-11T10:10:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000008.000135541.html
- anchor: #n3831572
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社りゅう、IPA

株式会社りゅう will launch ADaM Care, an AI-driven third-party maintenance service for PHP web systems developed by other companies, on November 2, 2026. The service supports systems that are difficult to maintain due to factors such as the developer’s withdrawal or a lack of specifications, from assessing their current state and taking over maintenance to ongoing monthly support.

Facts:
- Launching on November 2, 2026
- 保守引継ぎ診断 30 万円〜
- Essential 月額 5 万円〜
- Standard 月額 15 万円〜
- Managed 月額 30 万円〜

## フリーウェイ請求書カード払い surpasses ¥3 billion in cumulative card payment volume

- Published: 2026-11-11T10:10:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000008.000169910.html
- anchor: #n3831571
- Companies mentioned: フリーウェイフィナンシャル株式会社、VISA、Mastercard、JCB、クレディセゾン、American Express

フリーウェイフィナンシャル株式会社, which operates a B2B payments business, announced that the cumulative card payment volume for its フリーウェイ請求書カード払い service surpassed ¥3 billion as of October 2026.

Facts:
- Cumulative card payment volume surpasses ¥3 billion
- The number of users reached 2,000
- Payment fee: 2.7%
- Same-day transfer rate: 95.9%
- You can defer payment for up to 60 days

## Survey of reasons for selling solar power plants finds asset reorganization and valuation each account for 42.7%【Analysis of 82 consultation records】

- Published: 2026-11-11T10:10:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000008.000175029.html
- anchor: #n3831570
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社グッド・エナジー

株式会社グッド・エナジー analyzed 82 consultations about selling or appraising solar power plants and found that the leading reasons for selling were “asset reorganization and cash conversion” and “understanding value and gathering information for a future sale,” at 42.7% each.

Facts:
- 42.7% each
- 35 cases each (42.7%)
- 29.3％
- 24 cases (29.3%)
- 17.1％
- 14 cases (17.1%)

## AI-OCR cross-checks documents attached to onboarding procedures. INTSIG DocFlow automatically detects discrepancies with declared information

- Published: 2026-11-11T10:10:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000010.000190361.html
- anchor: #n3831569
- Companies mentioned: INTSIG Information Co., Ltd.、INTSIG、TextIn、INTSIG DocFlow、DocFlow

INTSIG announced DocFlow, a document processing automation solution for its enterprise AI product TextIn. It uses AI-OCR to analyze supporting documents submitted for processes such as onboarding and leave applications, then cross-checks them against form data to automatically detect discrepancies.

Facts:
- Founded in 2006

## ＜Education area: Urawa＞ A music school marking its 30th anniversary publishes a parenting survey on November 19, “Good Parenting Day.” 53.9% said they make a point of “providing a variety of experiences.”

- Published: 2026-11-11T10:10:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000012.000183723.html
- anchor: #n3831568
- Companies mentioned: アマービレ音楽教室、アマービレミニ

アマービレ音楽教室 published the results of a parenting survey of 102 parents ahead of “Good Parenting Day.” The top response for what parents make the greatest effort to do was “provide a variety of experiences” (53.9%), while the most common concern was “how to speak to and discipline children” (48.0%).

Facts:
- November 19
- 53.9％
- 102 responses
- 48.0％
- 61.8％
- 44.1％
- 34.3％
- 32.4％
- 45.5％
- 42.6％
- ¥500 discount
- First 30-minute trial: ¥2,500
- ¥2,000 with a benefit card

## 【WEB seminar for insurance agencies】Use “cars” as a hook to generate non-insurance revenue. andモビリティ, a pioneer in launching a series of unique industry-first services, holds a joint information session for its “モビリティキット”

- Published: 2026-11-11T10:10:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000014.000137036.html
- anchor: #n3831567
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社andモビリティ

株式会社andモビリティ will regularly hold “モビリティキット WEB Joint Information Sessions” for insurance agencies, with the aim of strengthening customer engagement and creating new revenue sources.

Facts:
- The mileage limit will be extended by 10%
- A concise overview in about 30 minutes

## Turn “Is there anyone?” into “I’ll ask that person.” Entertainment industry business card exchange and cross-industry networking event “エンタメウラカタラウンジ” to hold its 9th event in Suehirocho on November 18【Lounge admission free】

- Published: 2026-11-11T10:10:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000014.000174847.html
- anchor: #n3831566
- Companies mentioned: 合同会社RK、リズムキャンバス

合同会社RK will hold “エンタメウラカタラウンジ＆ナイト #9” at リズムキャンバス in Suehirocho on November 18, 2026. The lounge is free, and the night event costs ¥1,000.

Facts:
- 9th time
- Nov. 18, 2026
- 1,000 yen

## 【Grand opening sale】One cup for ¥500 on November 16 (Monday) and 17 (Tuesday) only! らぁ麵 じん兵平 grand opens near Nagoya Sakae Station

- Published: 2026-11-11T10:10:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000015.000076639.html
- anchor: #n3831565
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社パシフィックダイニング、オーガニック不動産錦三丁目ビル

株式会社パシフィックダイニングが名古屋市営地下鉄「栄駅」徒歩2分の場所にラーメン店「らぁ麵 じん兵平」をグランドオープン。11月16日と17日の2日間限定で、対象メニューを1杯500円とするオープンセールを実施する。

Facts:
- 1杯 500円
- Monday, Nov. 16, 2026
- For 2 days
- All 27 seats

## Hokkaido-based SNS support service AI:Promo to demonstrate SNS post creation at a Hakodate DX exhibition; generates text and images from photos and web information, and supports scheduled posts

- Published: 2026-11-11T10:10:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000016.000135076.html
- anchor: #n3831564
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社Innovation BASE 北海道、協同組合函館総合卸センター、株式会社三城、函館市

株式会社Innovation BASE 北海道 will exhibit its SNS support service AI:Promo for small and midsize businesses at HOKKAIDO DX EXPO 2026 AI・DX Exhibition and Demonstration Event, held in 函館市 on November 17, 2026, with live demonstrations and hands-on demos.

Facts:
- Nov. 17, 2026 (Tue.)
- 10:00〜17:00
- Approximately 6,058,000 people
- 2026〜2030

## Foreign Worker Employment Legal Affairs Cloud relaunches with AI. AI answers based on about 190 explanatory videos and immigration and residency examination guidelines obtained through information disclosure requests

- Published: 2026-11-11T10:10:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000018.000125703.html
- anchor: #n3831563
- Companies mentioned: 弁護士法人Global HR Strategy、厚生労働省、出入国在留管理庁、慶應義塾大学大学院法務研究科、名古屋大学大学院法学研究科日本法研究教育センター、ハノイ法科大学、アンダーソン・毛利・友常法律事務所

弁護士法人Global HR Strategy relaunched its membership portal site, Foreign Worker Employment Legal Affairs Cloud, exclusively for client companies on November 6, 2026, adding new features including an AI assistant and AI search.

Facts:
- Relaunched on Friday, November 6, 2026
- Approximately 2.57 million, a record high
- Service launch date: July 24, 2023
- The Employment for Skill Development system will begin on April 1, 2027
- There are currently approximately 1,900 registered users
- New information from more than 100 public institutions

## メタクロシス to exhibit at FaW TOKYO 2026 Autumn Fashion Tech EXPO; live demo of AI-generated outfit visualization service FIGUR

- Published: 2026-11-11T10:10:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000019.000132264.html
- anchor: #n3831562
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社メタクロシス、メタクロシス

株式会社メタクロシス exhibited at the Fashion Tech EXPO, part of FaW TOKYO 2026 Autumn, held at Tokyo Big Sight from October 7 to 9, 2026, and demonstrated its AI-generated outfit visualization service FIGUR.

Facts:
- A total of 17,478 visitors over 3 days (preliminary figure announced by the organizer)
- More than 1,000 assets, including AI models and backgrounds, included as standard

## Intellect parent company NAXT and BLD Power Stations establish Rearth Energy Development

- Published: 2026-11-11T10:10:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000019.000179313.html
- anchor: #n3831561
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社インテレクト、株式会社NAXT、BLD Power Stations、株式会社Rearth Energy Development

NAXT, the parent company of 株式会社インテレクト, and BLD Power Stations established 株式会社Rearth Energy Development in September 2026 to develop, own, and operate renewable energy facilities and grid-scale battery storage systems.

Facts:
- September 2026
- Capital: 10 million yen

## What makes a men's clinic stand out to customers with AI? After official websites, ChatGPT cites public institutions and academic societies, while Gemini cites comparison sites: independent study of 487 questions and 1,948 answers

- Published: 2026-11-11T10:10:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000021.000155164.html
- anchor: #n3831560
- Companies mentioned: バクリ株式会社、Dr.AISEO株式会社、ChatGPT、Gemini、日本皮膚科学会、国民生活センター、厚生労働省、消費者庁

バクリ株式会社 and Dr.AISEO株式会社 asked ChatGPT and Gemini 487 questions about men's cosmetic medicine and published a research report compiling the sources cited in their answers. Official clinic websites were the most frequently cited source for both models; the next most cited sources were public institutions and academic societies for ChatGPT, and comparison sites for Gemini.

Facts:
- 487 questions
- 1,948 answers
- ChatGPT 68%
- Gemini 74%
- Gemini: comparison sites (18%)
- 2,037 cited domains in total

## 【First in Japan*¹】Earn 1,000 yen per hour just by filming household chores: Sanpo launches a points-earning program to train physical AI

- Published: 2026-11-11T10:10:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000029.000080182.html
- anchor: #n3831559
- Companies mentioned: PONT株式会社、株式会社日本能率協会総合研究所、株式会社デジタルプラス、JPYC株式会社

PONT株式会社 launched a campaign on November 7, 2026, through its points-earning app Sanpo, offering points in exchange for household chore videos to be used as training data for physical AI.

Facts:
- Up to 100,000 yen worth
- 4,000 hours' worth approved
- Up to 4 million yen in total
- Approximately 6 billion yen in 2024
- Approximately 2.5 trillion yen by 2030
- A market projected to reach 60 trillion yen in 2040
- Capture a market worth 20 trillion yen
- Deployment of AI robots at a scale of 10 million units in Japan
- Available to buy online for around 1,500 yen

## Wellness brand MAEÉ from the ポーラ・オルビスグループ: So comfortable you'll want to wear them every day. A new fall/winter staple! New MAEÉ Compression Tights Cotton Rib, on sale from November 11

- Published: 2026-11-11T10:10:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000036.000064042.html
- anchor: #n3831558
- Companies mentioned: ポーラ・オルビスグループ、株式会社ｅｎｃｙｃｌｏ、MAEÉ

Wellness brand MAEÉ, developed by 株式会社encyclo, will launch the new MAEÉ Compression Tights Cotton Rib on November 11. Price: 7,480 yen (tax included).

Facts:
- On sale from Nov. 11
- Price: 7,480 yen (tax included)
- Ankle pressure: 17–27 hPa
- 13–20 mmHg

## Free Dental Clinic Marketing Diagnostic Report surpasses 100 applications in about 2 weeks since launch; applications continue to be accepted from clinics nationwide

- Published: 2026-11-11T10:10:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000039.000157192.html
- anchor: #n3831557
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社エフェクトプロ、エフェクトプロ

株式会社エフェクトプロ announced that applications for its free Dental Clinic Marketing Diagnostic Report for dental clinics exceeded 100 in about 2 weeks since it was launched.

Facts:
- About 2 weeks since launch
- Data from 4,500 dental clinics

## 【Free download】Publication of the Practical Guide to Speaker Casting. Avoid missteps from the event planning stage! Includes a worksheet with 9 planning and requirements-design items

- Published: 2026-11-11T10:10:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000040.000136231.html
- anchor: #n3831556
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社b-growth、b-growth

株式会社b-growthは、BtoB企業向けに登壇者キャスティングのノウハウをまとめた「登壇者キャスティング実践ガイド」を無料公開した。

Facts:
- Worksheet with 9 planning and requirements-design items
- All 7 steps
- Four key gaps
- 7 questions
- 6 implementation roadmaps
- 8 common pitfalls
- From 53% to 82%

## The first Chah Chah × SUBU collaboration is a special winter sandal wrapped in kantha quilt fabric that Chah Chah discovered in India.

- Published: 2026-11-11T10:10:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000076.000150214.html
- anchor: #n3831555
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社イデアポート、SUBU、Chah Chah、FREAK'S STORE

Winter sandal brand SUBU and fashion brand Chah Chah have teamed up for the first time to sell sandals made with Indian kantha quilts.

Facts:
- ￥20,900
- Marking its 10th anniversary this year
- Launched in 2016
- Saturday, Nov. 14

## モニタス and ココペリ partner to offer millme to BIG ADVANCE GLOBAL members

- Published: 2026-11-11T10:10:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000077.000008679.html
- anchor: #n3831554
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社モニタス、モニタス、株式会社ココペリ、ココペリ、マクロミルグループ

株式会社モニタス and 株式会社ココペリ announced a partnership to provide members of ココペリ's overseas business matchmaking platform BIG ADVANCE GLOBAL with access to モニタス's interview platform millme.

## MESON launches Physical AI Next Fiscal Year Theme-Setting Program: Turn year-end budget into next fiscal year's initiative. Can be conducted within the year, in as little as 1 day

- Published: 2026-11-11T10:10:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000088.000032228.html
- anchor: #n3831553
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社MESON、MESON、Ray-Ban Meta、Meta、XREAL、Even、Rokid、Spectacles、MiRZA

株式会社MESON will launch the “Physical AI Program for Setting Next Fiscal Year’s Themes” on November 9, 2026, to develop technology themes for the next fiscal year using this fiscal year’s year-end budget. The program can be held before the end of the year and arranged for as little as 1 day, and offers 3 plans: a workshop on image and spatial analysis AI, an exploration of AI smart-glasses applications, and an explanation of spatial 3D scanning technology.

Facts:
- Launching on Nov. 9, 2026
- Can be held in as little as 1 day
- Choose from 3 themes
- Hands-on comparison of all 8 models
- You can also try and compare 5 other models
- We also offer 30-minute online consultations
- Established: September 2017

## [Official EC Retail Launch] BASIC AND ACCENT begins carrying “LINC ORIGINAL MAKERS” on its official online store.

- Published: 2026-11-11T10:10:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000099.000162482.html
- anchor: #n3831552
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社フィル・エ・クチーレ、BASIC AND ACCENT、LINC ORIGINAL MAKERS

BASIC AND ACCENT, operated by 株式会社フィル・エ・クチーレ, has begun officially carrying “LINC ORIGINAL MAKERS,” a Tokyo-born lifestyle beauty brand, at its official online store and physical stores nationwide.

Facts:
- Nov. 1, 2026
- 10th anniversary
- Nov. 20, 2026
- Nov. 21, 2026
- 2016
- 4 elements
- 2015
- 15 locations nationwide

## In 71.2% of cases, the same parent handles all 5 tasks, from deciding whether a child needs medical care and accompanying them to the appointment through managing information afterward

- Published: 2026-11-11T10:10:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000109.000077866.html
- anchor: #n3831551
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ノーススター、キッズドクター

According to a survey of キッズドクター members conducted by 株式会社ノーススター, in 71.2% of cases, 1 parent handles the response when a child is unwell, from deciding whether to seek medical care through managing information. While 91.4% have shared information with family after a visit, 30.4% said they had difficulty conveying the information.

Facts:
- In 71.2% of cases, the same parent handles all 5 tasks
- Received 2,410 responses
- 91.4% have shared information with family after a medical visit
- 30.4% said they had difficulty conveying information

## Heartbeats and さくらインターネット to co-host webinar on December 1: “Moving from On-Premises to the Cloud: Are You Considering Domestic Cloud Services as an Option?”

- Published: 2026-11-11T10:10:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000120.000093709.html
- anchor: #n3831550
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ハートビーツ、さくらインターネット、マジセミ

株式会社ハートビーツ and さくらインターネット will co-host a webinar on migrating from on-premises systems to the cloud on December 1, 2026. The event will explain how to select domestic cloud services and how to plan budgets, including migration and operating costs.

Facts:
- Tuesday, Dec. 1, 2026
- 10:00〜11:00

## [Consumer Trends in 2027] Living Autonomously in an Era of Constant Change: Capturing the Consumer Trends of 2027

- Published: 2026-11-11T10:10:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000149.000016941.html
- anchor: #n3831549
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社クレオ、クレオ、㈱クレオ、(株)クレオ

Based on its report “Consumer Mindset Compendium 2027,” which forecasts consumer trends in 2027, 株式会社クレオ found that amid factors such as international conflicts, rising prices and the spread of AI, consumers are tending to adapt to change as “timely editors” who autonomously shape their own lives.

Facts:
- 2027
- Aug. 20, 2026
- For the first time in 31 years
- 1％
- 17 fields
- ¥82.84 million

## Certified for the 3rd consecutive year as a “Water Cycle ACTIVE Company” by 内閣官房水循環政策本部事務局

- Published: 2026-11-11T10:10:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000153.000129356.html
- anchor: #n3831548
- Companies mentioned: メタウォーター株式会社、内閣官房水循環政策本部事務局

メタウォーター株式会社 has been certified for the 3rd consecutive year as a “Water Cycle ACTIVE Company,” a program promoted by 内閣官房水循環政策本部事務局.

## [New Book Announcement] “Japan in 2027”

- Published: 2026-11-11T10:10:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000195.000020489.html
- anchor: #n3831547
- Companies mentioned: 三菱UFJリサーチ＆コンサルティング株式会社、三菱UFJフィナンシャル・グループ、東洋経済新報社

The book “Japan in 2027,” edited by Mitsubishi UFJ Research and Consulting, has been published by 東洋経済新報社. The list price is ¥2,200.

Facts:
- 2027
- Nov. 11
- 62 themes
- List price: ¥2,200

## [No. 1 in Hokkaido] Hakodate Yunokawa Onsen Umi to Akari / ヒューイットリゾート wins the Scenic Views category at the “Hot Spring Inn and Hotel General Election 2026” for the 3rd consecutive year

- Published: 2026-11-11T10:10:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000247.000034663.html
- anchor: #n3831546
- Companies mentioned: コアグローバルマネジメント株式会社、ヒューイットリゾート

“Hakodate Yunokawa Onsen Umi to Akari / ヒューイットリゾート,” operated by コアグローバルマネジメント株式会社, won 1st place in Hokkaido in the Scenic Views category at the “Hot Spring Inn and Hotel General Election 2026,” marking its 3rd consecutive year of recognition.

Facts:
- No. 1 in Hokkaido
- Hot Spring Inn and Hotel General Election 2026

## [No. 2 Nationwide] 那須温泉 森旬の籠／ヒューイットリゾート wins the Luxury category at the “Hot Spring Inn and Hotel General Election 2026” for the 2nd consecutive year

- Published: 2026-11-11T10:10:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000248.000034663.html
- anchor: #n3831545
- Companies mentioned: コアグローバルマネジメント株式会社、那須温泉 森旬の籠／ヒューイットリゾート、ミシュランガイド、緑翠亭 景水、函館湯の川温泉 海と灯／ヒューイットリゾート、源泉一途 岩手雫石、源泉一途 南伊豆、軽井沢倶楽部 ホテル軽井沢1130／ヒューイットリゾート

“那須温泉 森旬の籠／ヒューイットリゾート,” operated by コアグローバルマネジメント株式会社, won 2nd place nationwide in the Luxury category at the “Hot Spring Inn and Hotel General Election 2026,” marking its 2nd consecutive year of recognition since its first entry.

Facts:
- No. 2 nationwide
- All 20 rooms
- Listed for the 2nd consecutive year
- 6 of the rooms have private saunas
- Parking (approximately 25 spaces)
- 36 properties in Japan

## [No. 2 Nationwide] 緑翠亭 景水 wins 2nd place nationwide in the Retro category at the “Hot Spring Inn and Hotel General Election 2026”

- Published: 2026-11-11T10:10:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000249.000034663.html
- anchor: #n3831544
- Companies mentioned: コアグローバルマネジメント株式会社、ヒューイットリゾート、クインテッサ

“緑翠亭 景水,” operated by コアグローバルマネジメント株式会社, won 2nd place nationwide in the Retro category of the “Hot Spring Inn and Hotel General Election 2026.”

Facts:
- No. 2 nationwide
- Approximately 400 years of history
- Guest rooms (81 rooms)
- Banquet halls (7 rooms)
- Parking (approximately 100 spaces)
- 36 properties in Japan

## [No. 1 in Tohoku] Remarkable achievement on its first entry! Gensen Ichizu Iwate Shizukuishi wins top prize in the Quality of Hot Spring Water category at the “Hot Spring Inn and Hotel General Election 2026”

- Published: 2026-11-11T10:10:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000250.000034663.html
- anchor: #n3831543
- Companies mentioned: コアグローバルマネジメント株式会社、ヒューイットリゾート、クインテッサ

“Gensen Ichizu Iwate Shizukuishi,” operated by コアグローバルマネジメント株式会社, won 1st place in Tohoku in the Quality of Hot Spring Water category of the “Hot Spring Inn and Hotel General Election 2026.”

Facts:
- 四百五十余年
- Approximately 45°C
- More than 100 liters per minute
- pH 8.3
- 36 properties in Japan

## [No. 1 in Chubu] Remarkable achievement on its first entry! Gensen Ichizu Minami Izu wins top prize in the Quality of Hot Spring Water category at the “Hot Spring Inn and Hotel General Election 2026”

- Published: 2026-11-11T10:10:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000251.000034663.html
- anchor: #n3831542
- Companies mentioned: コアグローバルマネジメント株式会社、ヒューイットリゾート、クインテッサ

“Gensen Ichizu Minami Izu,” operated by コアグローバルマネジメント株式会社, won 1st place in Chubu in the Quality of Hot Spring Water category of the “Hot Spring Inn and Hotel General Election 2026.”

Facts:
- No. 1 in Chubu
- Maximum 71.4°C
- Approximately 230 liters per minute
- All 14 baths
- 39 guest rooms
- 36 properties in Japan

## [For educational institutions only] Educational information-sharing forum with a cumulative attendance of 15,000 holds its 143rd session: “The Potential of University-Affiliated Facilities: 大分香りの博物館, Operated by 学校法人別府大学, Marks Its 20th Anniversary”

- Published: 2026-11-11T10:10:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000264.000038409.html
- anchor: #n3831541
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社マインドシェア、学校法人別府大学、大分香りの博物館

株式会社マインドシェア will hold the 143rd Educational Information-Sharing Forum, focusing on 大分香りの博物館, operated by 学校法人別府大学. The forum, which has attracted more than 15,000 participants in total, aims to share information for educational institutions.

Facts:
- Marks its 20th anniversary
- 1989年（平成元年）の創業以来
- With a track record spanning more than 26 years
- Conducted a survey involving a cumulative total of more than 300,000 pupils and students

## KOHKOH to exhibit at “New Jewelry TOKYO 2026”; jewelry brand that won the “Audience Award” for the 2nd consecutive year to unveil new pieces

- Published: 2026-11-11T10:10:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000309.000035017.html
- anchor: #n3831540
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社キャステム、KOHKOH、I.S.ICASA（アイ・エス・イカサ）

株式会社キャステム’s jewelry brand KOHKOH will exhibit at “New Jewelry TOKYO 2026,” Japan’s largest-scale designer jewelry event, taking place November 27–29, 2026, and will unveil new pieces. The brand won the “Audience Award” for the 2nd consecutive year in 2024 and 2025.

Facts:
- Nov. 27, 2026
- Nov. 29
- This will be its 4th time
- 2 straight years
- 2024
- 2025
- About 130 groups
- 17th edition
- 2010
- 2023
- 2017

## Shinjuku Ward mayoral election online debate to be streamed on YouTube [Nov. 11 (Wed.), 20:30–]

- Published: 2026-11-11T10:10:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000374.000073012.html
- anchor: #n3831539
- Companies mentioned: 公益社団法人東京青年会議所、東京青年会議所、東京JC、新宿区委員会、特定非営利活動法人パルテラ、YouTube

公益社団法人東京青年会議所新宿区委員会 will livestream an online debate ahead of the Shinjuku Ward mayoral election on YouTube from 20:30 on Nov. 11, 2026.

Facts:
- Wednesday, Nov. 11, 2026
- From 20:30
- 22:00
- Campaign announcement: Nov. 8
- Voting on Nov. 15
- 1949 (Showa 24)
- Turning 40

## Japanese coding AI “CodeSense” set to support additional instructions during work; recruiting beta users

- Published: 2026-11-11T10:10:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000441.000073671.html
- anchor: #n3831538
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ナレッジセンス、ナレッジセンス、OpenAI社

株式会社ナレッジセンス announced that its Japanese coding AI under development, “CodeSense,” is set to offer a feature that lets users provide additional information or revision instructions while the AI is working, and began recruiting beta users.

Facts:
- Adopted by more than 500 companies
- released by U.S.-based OpenAI社 in autumn 2022
- Founded: April 10, 2019

## [Free webinar, Nov. 30 (Mon.), 17:30–] Next stop after SEO: AIO! Latest marketing strategies for getting your company recommended in AI searches in the ChatGPT era explained!

- Published: 2026-11-11T10:10:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000497.000061977.html
- anchor: #n3831537
- Companies mentioned: KOBUSHI MARKETING合同会社、バクリ株式会社、三菱マテリアル、LIXIL、日本 HP、TAC、KOBUSHI BEER

KOBUSHI MARKETING合同会社 will hold a free webinar on Nov. 30, 2026, co-hosted with バクリ株式会社, to explain “AIO,” the latest marketing strategy for the era of AI search.

Facts:
- Nov. 30, 2026
- 17:30
- Annual sales of ¥120 million
- A community with 5,000 participants
- More than 200 business networking events annually
- A network of 10,000 people
- About 90 companies participate
- ¥30,000 per month (excluding tax)
- ROI of about 15 times

## Business co-creation company Relic invests in Toyama University startup LABTECHS, the university’s No. 1 venture, through T-CAF

- Published: 2026-11-11T10:10:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000553.000016318.html
- anchor: #n3831536
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社Relic、LABTECHS株式会社、Toyama Co-Accel投資事業有限責任組合、共栄産業株式会社、国立大学法人富山大学、公益財団法人富山県新世紀産業機構、株式会社北陸銀行、北陸先端科学技術大学院大学、金沢大学、福井大学

株式会社Relic has decided to invest in LABTECHS株式会社, the No. 1 startup originating from Toyama University, through Toyama Co-Accel投資事業有限責任組合 (T-CAF). This is T-CAF’s No. 1 investment, and Relic will provide ongoing support as GP.

Facts:
- Sales began in July 2026
- Established in September 2021
- We aim to invest in approximately 25 companies
- Direct investments in more than 40 startups to date
- Surpassed ¥10 billion in sales
- Involved in business development and joint ventures/JVs for more than 5,000 companies

## [New listing on いぬやど] Private villa for exclusive rental of 1 building overlooking the sea in Minamiboso, Chiba Prefecture: “THE BONDSオーシャンフロントヴィラ-千葉館山-” — a luxurious getaway with your dog

- Published: 2026-11-11T10:10:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000813.000052784.html
- anchor: #n3831535
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ブッキングリゾート、THE BONDSオーシャンフロントヴィラ-千葉館山-、いぬやど、ブランニューアセット株式会社

千葉県南房総市に位置する「THE BONDSオーシャンフロントヴィラ-千葉館山-」が、愛犬同伴宿泊予約サイト「いぬやど」にて掲載を開始した。1日1組限定の別荘型プライベートヴィラで、ドッグランやドッグルーム、BBQ、サウナなどを備える。

Facts:
- Accommodation buildings: 1
- 1日1組限定
- Accommodates up to 11 people
- Room area: 1F 69 m²
- 2F 41 m²
- Beds: 5 double beds
- 1 sofa bed
- Capacity: 2–11 people
- Choose from 3 BBQ courses
- 4 varieties of locally grown vegetables

## Documentary screening depicts the realities of the international arms trade; Kyodo News reporter discusses the world’s nuclear realities, Dec. 4 (Fri.) [Tokyo]

- Published: 2026-11-11T10:10:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001447.000006976.html
- anchor: #n3831534
- Companies mentioned: パルシステム東京、パルシステム生活協同組合連合会、一般社団法人共同通信社、株式会社オルター・トレード・ジャパン

パルシステム東京 will hold a screening of the documentary film “Shadow World” and an event featuring a nuclear weapons talk by a Kyodo News reporter at its Higashi-Shinjuku headquarters conference room on Dec. 4. Fair-trade products from 株式会社オルター・トレード・ジャパン are also scheduled to be sold.

Facts:
- [Capacity] 80 people
- Contributions: 22.77 billion yen
- Number of cooperative members: 538,000
- Total business volume: 91.3 billion yen
- 12 member co-ops; total business revenue of members using the unified business system: 268.96 billion yen
- Total number of members 1.77 million

## Seminar “Making Management a Science: Data-Driven CFO Organizations and Strategic Advisers — Transforming Management Through DX for Budget-to-Actual Management, BI, and Accounting Infrastructure” to be held online from 13:00 on Dec. 8 (Tue.) 《Now accepting registrations》

- Published: 2026-11-11T10:10:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000002146.000022608.html
- anchor: #n3831533
- Companies mentioned: 産経新聞社、シュナイダーエレクトリックホールディングス株式会社、ライオン株式会社、日本オラクル株式会社、株式会社ビズリーチ

産経新聞社 will hold an online seminar on Dec. 8 to explain how to make CFO organizations more data-driven and shift to predictive management.

Facts:
- First 500 people
- Tuesday, Dec. 8

## PEANUTS Cafe | [Limited time] Heartwarming Christmas menu filled with happiness, themed “HAPPY HOLIDAYS! WRAPPED WITH HAPPINESS,” arrives!

- Published: 2026-11-11T10:10:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000002355.000024488.html
- anchor: #n3831532
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ポトマック、Peanuts Worldwide LLC、ソニーグループ、Apple TV

PEANUTS Cafe will offer Christmas-only menu items and doughnuts, kids’ workshops, and a dinner course at its Kobe location from Nov. 11 to Dec. 25, 2026.

Facts:
- ¥2,860 (tax included)
- ¥880 (tax included)
- ¥12,100 (tax included)
- Wednesday, Nov. 11, 2026
- Friday, Dec. 25, 2026

## [Choosing exterior paint colors] 77.6% of homeowners living in detached houses say “the impression differs between a color sample and the whole building”! Ideal colors are “white and beige tones (45.3%)”

- Published: 2026-11-11T10:10:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000003625.000044800.html
- anchor: #n3831531
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社NEXER Group、株式会社グラッド、塗り替えショップ

A survey by 株式会社NEXER Group and 株式会社グラッド found that 77.6% of homeowners living in detached houses recognize that the impression of a color sample differs from that of the whole building, and that white and beige tones were the most popular ideal colors (45.3%). Respondents also tended to prioritize how noticeable dirt would be and choosing a color they would not tire of over time.

Facts:
- Survey of 300 men and women nationwide
- 51.3% said they were concerned about “how noticeable dirt is” when choosing a color
- 74.0% said they would prioritize an exterior wall color that “they would not tire of even after living there for a long time”

## Enjoy winter around a campfire! COMORIVER offers a “Winter Activity Pass” featuring roasted sweet potatoes, toasted marshmallows, stargazing, and more

- Published: 2026-11-11T10:09:37+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001533.000034897.html
- anchor: #n3831577
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ONDOホールディングス、株式会社温泉道場、COMORIVER、株式会社Kii company、株式会社さかなと、株式会社埼玉武蔵ヒートベアーズ

COMORIVER, operated by 株式会社温泉道場, is selling its “Winter Activity Pass” through Feb. 28, 2027. The pass includes 5 experiences, such as a campfire, roasted sweet potatoes, and stargazing.

Facts:
- Price: 3,300 yen (tax included)
- On sale through Sunday, Feb. 28, 2027
- Small resort facility with 12 rooms
- 5 kg of firewood
- Individual price: ¥2,200 (tax included)
- Individual price: ¥680 (tax included) per item
- Individual price: ¥550 (tax included) per item
- Individual price: ¥500 (tax included)

## Now accepting orders for trading pastel-style illustration matte badges and more from the TV anime “Himouto! Umaru-chan R”!! Available from AMNIBUS, which sells original anime and manga merchandise

- Published: 2026-11-11T10:08:07+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000009781.000016064.html
- anchor: #n3831578
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社アルマビアンカ、AMNIBUS、サンカクヘッド、集英社

株式会社アルマビアンカ began accepting orders on Nov. 5 through the online store AMNIBUS for 6 products from the TV anime “Himouto! Umaru-chan R,” including trading badges, acrylic tiles, illustration cards, mini banners, aurora acrylic stands, and 75 mm glitter badges.

Facts:
- Thursday, Nov. 5
- 6 types of products
- ¥583 (tax included)
- BOX ¥4,664 (tax included)
- 8 types in total
- Diameter 56mm
- Single item ¥418 (tax included)
- BOX ¥3,344 (tax included)
- Approx. 30 × 30 mm
- Single ¥275 (tax included)
- BOX ¥4,400 (tax included)
- 16 types in total
- Approx. 86 × 50 mm
- ¥1,980 each (tax included)
- Flag: approx. 10 × 28 cm
- ¥1,705 each (tax included)
- Main body: approx. 11.5 × 8.8 mm
- ¥803 each (tax included)
- Diameter: 75 mm

## 【ヒルトン東京】日本の美意識と世界の文化を1杯のグラスに。バー＆ラウンジZATTAより、世界を旅する8つのカクテルストーリーが登場

- Published: 2026-11-11T10:05:50+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000267.000034287.html
- anchor: #n3831579
- Companies mentioned: ヒルトン東京、ヒルトン・ホテルズ＆リゾーツ、ヒルトン、ヒルトン・オナーズ

Bar & Lounge ZATTA at ヒルトン東京 will launch an 8-cocktail collection of new creations, “Epoch Starring Ep.2 – The Fusion Route,” inspired by cultural exchange during the Age of Discovery, starting Dec. 1.

Facts:
- 8 original cocktails
- Available starting Tuesday, Dec. 1
- 「翠雨（SUIU）」¥3,000
- “琥珀（KOHAKU）” ¥3,200
- 「懐菓（KAIKA）」¥2,700
- Opened in Nagatacho on June 20, 1963
- 830 guest rooms in total
- 144 countries and regions worldwide
- More than 9,600 properties

## 5 young Canadian leaders will visit Japan and promote Japan-Canada exchange through visits to sites in the water environment and water and sewerage sectors.

- Published: 2026-11-11T10:05:08+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000564.000074396.html
- anchor: #n3831580
- Companies mentioned: 一般財団法人 日本国際協力センター、JICE、外務省、国土交通省、環境省、日本原料株式会社、株式会社ナガオカ、JS研修センター、フジクリーン株式会社

外務省の対日理解促進交流プログラム「カケハシ・プロジェクト」の一環として、カナダの若手社会人5名が2026年11月に日本を訪問し、水環境・上下水道分野の視察を通じて日加交流を促進する。

Facts:
- 5 young Canadian professionals
- Sunday, Nov. 15, 2026
- Sat., Nov. 21

## Make full use of 10GbE over USB 3.2 (Gen2x2). Shipments begin for a USB Type-C wired LAN adapter that enables faster use of multi-gigabit connections on laptops and other devices

- Published: 2026-11-11T10:05:05+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000542.000017378.html
- anchor: #n3831581
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社バッファロー、バッファロー

株式会社バッファロー has begun shipping the “LUA-U3-C10G series” wired LAN adapter, with a maximum transfer speed of 10Gbps.

Facts:
- Maximum transfer speed of 10Gbps
- Approximately 9.4Gbps
- Approximately 7.0Gbps
- Approximately 3.4Gbps
- It also weighs approximately 46g
- The cable is 30cm long

## Shipments begin for the “BSMPCYPD350 series” Y-shaped audio conversion cable, which supports USB PD charging of up to 60W and allows calls and high-resolution audio playback while charging

- Published: 2026-11-11T10:04:45+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000541.000017378.html
- anchor: #n3831582
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社バッファロー、バッファロー

株式会社バッファロー has begun shipping the “BSMPCYPD350 series” Y-shaped audio conversion cable, which supports USB PD charging of up to 60W and allows calls and high-resolution audio playback while charging.

Facts:
- Up to 60W
- PCM up to 96kHz/24bit
- No. 1 in wireless LAN unit sales share for 24 consecutive years

## A new path to hiring success for small and medium-sized businesses amid a job-offer ratio of 8.98 times: ツイング rebrands as “となりの採用参謀”

- Published: 2026-11-11T10:04:27+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000011.000063665.html
- anchor: #n3831583
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ツイング、ツイング、リクルートワークス研究所

株式会社ツイング has rebranded its recruitment support service for small and medium-sized businesses as “となりの採用参謀,” drawing on more than 10 years of expertise supporting new graduate recruitment. According to the graduate job-offer ratio survey (Class of 2026), the ratio for companies with fewer than 300 employees is high at 8.98 times, with competition fiercer among smaller companies. The service provides tailored strategy development and implementation support.

Facts:
- For more than 10 years
- Fewer than 300 employees
- 1.43 times
- 5,000 or more employees
- 0.34 times

## 【Mobile Battery Awareness Survey】88% of parents’ generation and 70% of children’s generation “have concerns about safety”; expectations rise for products that reduce the risk of fires

- Published: 2026-11-11T10:04:24+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000540.000017378.html
- anchor: #n3831584
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社バッファロー、バッファロー

株式会社バッファロー has announced the results of a survey on mobile battery safety among parents’ and children’s generations. 88% of parents’ generation and 70% of children’s generation are concerned about safety, and expectations are growing for next-generation products that reduce the risk of fires.

Facts:
- 88% of parents’ generation
- 70% of children’s generation
- 63.5% of parents’ generation
- 71.0% of children’s generation
- 93.5% of parents’ generation
- 80.5% of children’s generation
- 67.0%
- 51.5%
- 36.0%
- 51.0%
- 42.5%
- 52.5%
- 35.5%
- Would buy it even if it cost at least ¥1,000 more
- Would buy it if it cost around ¥500 more
- Semi-solid-state mobile battery, 5000mAh model

## Speed up information sharing on manufacturing floors with AI. Exhibiting at “Manufacturing World Fukuoka 4th”

- Published: 2026-11-11T10:04:17+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000385.000004669.html
- anchor: #n3831585
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社Too、RX Japan合同会社、Box、Asana

株式会社Too will exhibit in the Manufacturing DX Expo at “Manufacturing World Fukuoka 4th,” held at Marine Messe Fukuoka from December 2 to 4, 2026, showcasing products that use AI features from Box and Asana to improve information sharing and operational efficiency on manufacturing floors.

Facts:
- Wednesday, Dec. 2, 2026
- 3 days
- Since its founding in 1919
- 11 specialized exhibitions
- Booth No. 19-23

## Compatibility of バッファロー products with iPhone Duo

- Published: 2026-11-11T10:04:05+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000543.000017378.html
- anchor: #n3831586
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社バッファロー、バッファロー、Apple社

株式会社バッファロー has published information on the connection compatibility of its products with iPhone Duo, released by Apple社 on October 23, 2026.

Facts:
- Oct. 23, 2026
- 50th anniversary of founding
- No. 1 in unit sales share for 24 consecutive years

## November 30 is “Picture Book Day”! This year, the poster’s main visual features Doi Kaya’s picture book “Chiri and Chiriri.” A giveaway campaign and new merchandise are also in the works!

- Published: 2026-11-11T10:03:33+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000013.000182989.html
- anchor: #n3831587
- Companies mentioned: 一般社団法人絵本文化推進協会、株式会社ライブエンタープライズ、文溪堂、アリス館、あすなろ書房、産経新聞社

一般社団法人絵本文化推進協会 and 株式会社ライブエンタープライズ are holding a bookstore campaign featuring Doi Kaya’s “Chiri and Chiriri” as its main visual to mark “Picture Book Day” on November 30. Merchandise will be given away to 50 winners by lottery, and new merchandise and a special display corner are also planned for March 2027.

Facts:
- Now in its 6th year
- Win limited-edition picture book merchandise; 50 winners will be selected by lottery
- Will mark 30 years since debuting as a picture book author in 2026
- Will mark 30 years since debuting
- Scheduled to go on sale starting March 2027

## “Solo Leveling Exhibition” brings the excitement of Tokyo to Osaka, opening on Friday, December 18

- Published: 2026-11-11T10:02:58+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000019.000179677.html
- anchor: #n3831588
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社Moat Experience、株式会社MOAT Experience Global、株式会社フューチャークレール、JTB、三井不動産、チケットぴあ、D&C MEDIA、JBK、WAYSBE、エタンセルボーテ

“Solo Leveling Exhibition Osaka” will be held at LaLaport EXPOCITY in Suita, Osaka Prefecture, from December 18, 2026, to April 18, 2027, and ticket sales have begun.

Facts:
- From Friday, Dec. 18, 2026
- Through Sunday, April 18, 2027
- Weekdays ¥6,000
- Weekends and holidays ¥6,900
- Weekdays ¥6,800
- Weekends and holidays ¥7,800
- 9,900 yen
- 6,300 yen
- Limited to 300 tickets

## NanoFrontier joins ジェトロ business mission to eastern Slovakia and western Ukraine

- Published: 2026-11-11T10:02:28+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000074.000163636.html
- anchor: #n3831589
- Companies mentioned: NanoFrontier株式会社、ジェトロ、リヴィウ工科大学

NanoFrontier株式会社 took part in ジェトロ’s 2026 business mission to eastern Slovakia and western Ukraine, exchanging views locally and exploring opportunities for collaboration.

Facts:
- FY2026
- Sept. 20, 2026
- Saturday the 26th
- Thursday, Sept. 24
- Established: April 7, 2025

## SOU PILATES ONLINE launches corporate services

- Published: 2026-11-11T10:01:43+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000001.000194408.html
- anchor: #n3831590
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ソウクチュール、SOUPILATES GROUP、SOU PILATES ONLINE

株式会社ソウクチュール will launch corporate services for its online Pilates service “SOU PILATES ONLINE” on Nov. 11, 2026. The service offers live morning and evening lessons and an archive, supporting employee health management and investment in human capital.

Facts:
- 11 Pilates studios
- 3 beauty salons
- Starting Nov. 11, 2026
- 30-minute live lessons each morning and evening
- 10 videos per month, with unlimited viewing
- Monthly fee (excluding tax)... Starter... ¥50,000
- Standard... ¥100,000
- Growth... ¥300,000
- Enterprise... ¥500,000

## キャイ～ン and ずん transform into Van Gogh, Monet, Cézanne and Courbet with special effects makeup! Special program for the “シンシナティ美術館 exhibition,” “Welcome to the Gentlemen’s Tea Room,” set to air!

- Published: 2026-11-11T10:01:41+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000006.000186293.html
- anchor: #n3831591
- Companies mentioned: 上野の森美術館、フジテレビ、シンシナティ美術館、フジテレビジョン、東京新聞、アメリカ大使館、ビーエスフジ、にしたんARTクリニック、NISSHA、生和コーポレーション、成城大学

A special program, “Welcome to the Gentlemen’s Tea Room,” introducing the appeal of the “シンシナティ美術館 exhibition,” will air on フジテレビ on Nov. 14, with キャイ～ン and ずん appearing in special effects makeup as great masters. The program will also introduce a campaign on the official X account and an overview of the exhibition.

Facts:
- From 14:00 on Saturday, Nov. 14
- An active period of just 10 years
- Featuring 84 works loved across generations
- Of those, 81 works will be shown in Japan for the first time
- 20 works from among the exhibited pieces
- 20 pairs, or 40 people, selected by lottery
- Founded in 1881
- [Exhibition period] Saturday, Oct. 10, 2026
- Sunday, Jan. 10, 2027
- General admission ¥2,400
- High school, vocational school and university students ¥1,500
- Elementary and junior high school students ¥800

## Offering a diverse range of hands-on programs to nurture the future of children and the community

- Published: 2026-11-11T10:01:37+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000538.000040622.html
- anchor: #n3831592
- Companies mentioned: カシオ計算機株式会社、黒潮観光開発株式会社、株式会社テレビ高知

カシオ計算機 will run a diverse range of hands-on programs to support children's learning and development at the 45th “カシオワールドオープン ゴルフトーナメント,” held in Kochi Prefecture.

Facts:
- 45th
- 開催日：11月26日～11月29日
- Prizes awarded by lottery to 45 people each day

## [Inter BEE 2026] Seminars to be held at the booth! 6 topics, including AI digests and security

- Published: 2026-11-11T10:01:15+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000040.000086464.html
- anchor: #n3831593
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ユニゾンシステムズ、株式会社PUERTO、株式会社Puri Prince、西日本新聞社

株式会社ユニゾンシステムズ will hold 9 seminars across 6 topics, including AI utilization and security, at its solo booth at “Inter BEE 2026,” taking place at Makuhari Messe from Nov. 18 to 20, 2026.

Facts:
- 35th anniversary
- Solo booth for the first time in 7 years
- 6 topics in total
- 9 seminars in total
- More than 3 million total views

## [About 140 days until the enforcement of the Specified Skilled Worker Training System] Cloud service “エンプコム” launches with AI agent “SHAI,” centralizing everything from daily records for foreign workers to preparing documents for technical intern training

- Published: 2026-11-11T10:01:07+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000001.000193909.html
- anchor: #n3831594
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社RMJ、外国人技能実習機構

株式会社RMJ has launched “エンプコム,” a cloud service that centralizes operations involving foreign workers. Equipped with the AI agent “SHAI,” the service supports attendance recordkeeping, management of technical intern training logs and document preparation. It also includes features to prepare for the enforcement of the Specified Skilled Worker Training System in April 2027.

Facts:
- Nov. 11, 2026
- Enforcement of the Specified Skilled Worker Training System on April 1, 2027
- 10-second health check
- Supports 7 languages

## Event marking the 15th anniversary of the opening of the multipurpose childcare facility “たけのこ”

- Published: 2026-11-11T10:00:41+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000164.000096787.html
- anchor: #n3831595
- Companies mentioned: 国立大学法人 静岡大学、JICA、株式会社やさいの樹

静岡大学 will hold an event on Nov. 23, Reiwa 8, to mark the 15th anniversary of the opening of the multipurpose childcare facility “たけのこ”.

Facts:
- 15th anniversary of opening
- Heisei 23
- 2 faculty members
- Nov. 23, Reiwa 8

## “ボートレース福岡 天神ストリートパーク,” developed with our participation in the project, has opened — transforming underused land at a public sports venue into an urban park

- Published: 2026-11-11T10:00:34+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000189.000020428.html
- anchor: #n3831596
- Companies mentioned: パシフィックコンサルタンツ株式会社、大和リース株式会社、株式会社ムラサキスポーツ、福岡市

“ボートレース福岡 天神ストリートパーク,” developed with the participation of パシフィックコンサルタンツ, opened on Oct. 30, 2026. The project transformed underused land at a public sports venue into an urban park, with facilities including a skateboarding area and an event plaza.

Facts:
- Oct. 30, 2026
- 8,626.99㎡
- 1,041.99㎡
- 1,920㎡
- 1,050㎡
- 1,174.33㎡
- Dec. 2, 2024
- Dec. 27, 2024
- March 31, 2047

## 『保険クリニック®』イオンモール高松店11月13日（金）オープン！

- Published: 2026-11-11T10:00:29+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001079.000001256.html
- anchor: #n3831597
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社アイリックコーポレーション、株式会社シンク総合保険事務所、イオンモール高松、東京商工リサーチ、オリコン

株式会社アイリックコーポレーション and 株式会社シンク総合保険事務所 will open the “保険クリニック” イオンモール高松 store on Nov. 13. The store will use the proprietary “保険IQシステム” to provide policy analysis and comparison features.

Facts:
- Friday, Nov. 13
- 312 stores nationwide
- 3 stores in the Shikoku region
- 1 store in Kagawa Prefecture
- Securities code: 7325
- 1999
- No. 1 for the 4th time overall
- Capital: ¥1,354,780,000
- Established: July 1995

## “湘北短期大学 Fashion Show” “Magic Closet” to be held Saturday, Nov. 28

- Published: 2026-11-11T10:00:24+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000039.000125427.html
- anchor: #n3831598
- Companies mentioned: 学校法人ソニー学園、湘北短期大学、ソニー株式会社、小田急小田原線、YouTube

学校法人ソニー学園湘北短期大学 will hold a fashion show themed “Magic Closet” on Nov. 28. The student-led event is made by students, with a YouTube livestream and an off-site show at a community partnership event also planned.

Facts:
- This will be the 23rd edition
- 15：00から
- Doors open: 13:00
- Show starts: 13:30
- ※Scheduled to last about 30 minutes
- Established in 1974
- More than 96% for 11 consecutive years
- More than 96%
- Graduates in March 2025
- Employment rate: 99.0%

## eSports World Championship “WBSC eBaseball™ Series 2026 World Finals presented by Visit Raleigh” to be held in North Carolina on 11/15–11/16

- Published: 2026-11-11T10:00:16+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001530.000050711.html
- anchor: #n3831599
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社コナミデジタルエンタテインメント、KONAMI、Visit Raleigh、WBSC、全米アマチュア野球連盟、PlayStation®5、Steam®、Valve Corporation、株式会社ソニー・インタラクティブエンタテインメント

株式会社コナミデジタルエンタテインメント announced that the eSports World Championship “WBSC eBaseball™ Series 2026 World Finals” will be held in North Carolina on Nov. 15–16. The competitive title is “eBaseball™: PRO SPIRIT,” and 8 top players who advanced through qualifying will compete for the world champion title.

Facts:
- A total of 8 top players
- Release date: March 5, 2026

## Sharing the region’s appeal from Tokyo’s Harajuku. Using Yunomae Town’s business attraction event as an opportunity, proposing a venue for municipalities to promote themselves and build connections in the greater Tokyo area

- Published: 2026-11-11T10:00:07+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000009.000128084.html
- anchor: #n3831600
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社エイト、株式会社日本の端から日本を元気に、豊永酒造、ユノカフェ、くま川鉄道

株式会社エイト proposed “Eight Space Harajuku” in Tokyo’s Harajuku district as a venue for municipalities’ PR and networking events in the Tokyo metropolitan area. On October 26, 2026, Yumae Town, Kumamoto Prefecture, held a corporate attraction event attended by the town mayor and local sake industry representatives, who promoted the region’s appeal alongside dishes made with Kuma shochu and local specialties.

Facts:
- Monday, Oct. 26, 2026
- The initiative enters its 4th year
- 1 or 2 companies again this year
- Sept. 20, 2026

## 株式会社三通テレコムサービス partners with LINE WORKS株式会社’s AI voice bot “AiCall”; launches flat-rate service combining it with “クラコールSIPtrunk ”

- Published: 2026-11-11T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000001.000185927.html
- anchor: #n3832029
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社三通テレコムサービス、LINE WORKS株式会社、LINE WORKS社

株式会社三通テレコムサービス has launched a flat-rate service combining “クラコールSIPtrunk” with LINE WORKS株式会社’s AI voice bot “AiCall,” through a partnership with the company.

Facts:
- Monthly fee: 120,000 yen (excluding tax)
- 30 million phone calls annually

## From a symbol of low prices to bean sprouts chosen for quality. 豊国, founded in 1961, launches “DAWN” on Nov. 11

- Published: 2026-11-11T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000001.000192879.html
- anchor: #n3832028
- Companies mentioned: 有限会社豊国、もやし生産者協会、帝国データバンク、食べチョク

有限会社豊国 will launch “DAWNもやしどーん,” a bean sprout brand founded in 1961, on November 11, 2026. The product weighs 200g and costs 324 yen including tax. In response to rising ingredient prices and a declining number of producers, the company aims to offer quality at a fair price.

Facts:
- Nov. 11, 2026
- 1 bag, 200 g
- 324 yen including tax
- Founded in 1961
- More than 3 times
- Down more than 20%
- Down about 60%
- 13 cases in total

## [Tomisato City, Chiba Prefecture] THE BONDS FISHING PARK, one of the largest indoor fishing ponds in the Kanto region, grand opens on September 17, 2026! A new kind of fishing experience where you can catch lobster and Japanese spiny lobster

- Published: 2026-11-11T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000001.000192928.html
- anchor: #n3832027
- Companies mentioned: THE BONDS RESORT株式会社、THE BONDS FISHING PARK

THE BONDS RESORT株式会社 grand opened THE BONDS FISHING PARK, an indoor fishing amusement park in Tomisato City, Chiba Prefecture, on September 17, 2026. Featuring a giant saltwater tank over 25m long, it offers fishing experiences where visitors can catch premium ingredients such as lobster and Japanese spiny lobster.

Facts:
- September 17, 2026
- Over 25m long
- 12,800 yen per person (tax included)
- A generous 3-hour time limit
- Parking: 18 spaces

## When choosing a pre-owned home, get a professional on your side who understands the buyer’s perspective. Former branch manager at a major homebuilder launches one-on-one consultations before purchase

- Published: 2026-11-11T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000001.000193284.html
- anchor: #n3832026
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社グランダクト、住宅金融支援機構

株式会社グランダクト has launched one-on-one consultations via its official LINE account for people considering buying a pre-owned home, led by Nobuo Takeuchi, a former branch manager at a major homebuilder. According to a survey by 住宅金融支援機構, the average funds required for custom-built homes with land have increased, and the share of people using pre-owned homes now exceeds that for custom-built and subdivided homes. The company provides expert support, including checks on the building’s condition, repair costs, and subsidy programs.

Facts:
- Up 3 million yen year on year
- About 50.07 million yen in FY2024
- About 53.13 million yen in FY2025
- “Pre-owned homes,” combining existing detached houses and condominiums, accounted for 35.9%
- About 2 million yen for exterior work, such as paving the parking area
- Lighting and curtains cost about 700,000–800,000 yen
- 別に約270万〜280万円を見込む必要があります
- After receiving a tax notice for 300,000–400,000 yen after the purchase
- 30 years in the housing industry
- Involved in the handover of more than 350 homes

## 10 Kanto ramen shops gather in Kisarazu! “房総麺祭り2026” to be held on December 12 and 13

- Published: 2026-11-11T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000001.000193888.html
- anchor: #n3832025
- Companies mentioned: Ramen Total Solutions株式会社、イオンモール木更津、C-VALUE

Ramen Total Solutions株式会社 will hold “房総麺祭り2026” at イオンモール木更津 on December 12 and 13, 2026. 10 ramen shops from the Kanto region will take part, making this year’s event larger than its inaugural edition last year.

Facts:
- 10 ramen shops
- December 12 (Sat.) and 13 (Sun.), 2026
- More than 13,000 attendees in total
- 500 bowls per session

## “So traffic accident victims don’t have to face it alone”: つくば第一法律事務所 completely revamps its website

- Published: 2026-11-11T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000001.000193962.html
- anchor: #n3832024
- Companies mentioned: つくば第一法律事務所

On October 7, 2026, つくば第一法律事務所 completely revamped its website to ease the concerns of traffic accident victims and make it easier for them to seek advice. The new site features an account of the representative lawyer’s own experience as a victim, its medical collaboration system, case studies, and fee structure (0 yen for consultation fees and retainers). It also includes updated information on lawyer recruitment.

Facts:
- On October 7, 2026
- 0 yen for consultation fees and retainers
- More than 95% of cases handled
- Annual salary of 8 million yen for the general track
- Annual salary of 7 million yen for the fully remote track

## Losing about 1 year’s worth of homemade doubanjiang in the Kumamoto earthquake. 麻婆豆腐専門店「熊本敏敏」 takes on a recovery project to restore the source of its signature flavor

- Published: 2026-11-11T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000001.000194126.html
- anchor: #n3832023
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社エムツーブライト、熊本敏敏、グローカル・クラウドファンディング

The mapo tofu specialty restaurant 熊本敏敏, operated by 株式会社エムツーブライト, lost 150 jars of its homemade Sichuan doubanjiang (about 1 year’s supply) in the Kumamoto earthquake on July 28, 2026. It is crowdfunding with a target of 3 million yen to rebuild the production system behind the restaurant’s signature flavor (about 1.55 million yen had been raised as of November 3, 2026).

Facts:
- 150 of its 350 jars of homemade Sichuan doubanjiang
- The target is 3 million yen
- About 1.55 million yen in support had been raised as of November 3, 2026

## Ease the burden of promoting and publicizing fan-made and creative work! Release of the iOS/Android app “Piece (ピース),” a social network focused on creative activity that connects creators and readers

- Published: 2026-11-11T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000001.000194190.html
- anchor: #n3832022
- Companies mentioned: すたじお・くろす！、Google Play、App Store、X、Gemini

Indie game developer すたじお・くろす！ released the iOS and Android versions of “Piece,” a social networking app focused on fan-made and creative activities, on November 11, 2026. Features include no shadow banning and AI moderation.

Facts:
- Nov. 11, 2026
- Across 6 generations

## ASEM株式会社 established to connect Asian talent and markets, starting with Taiwanese cheerleading

- Published: 2026-11-11T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000001.000194428.html
- anchor: #n3832021
- Companies mentioned: ＡＳＥＭ株式会社、野村総合研究所、ぴあ総研

ASEM株式会社 was established on October 2, 2026, and will develop entertainment businesses that connect Asian talent with the Japanese market, starting with Taiwanese cheerleading culture.

Facts:
- Established on October 2, 2026
- About 26 million people in Japan are fans who actively support their favorites
- A market worth about 3.8 trillion yen

## Joint research group including ORNIS株式会社 uses radar and AI to measure waves and winds simultaneously across a wide area

- Published: 2026-11-11T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000002.000188434.html
- anchor: #n3832020
- Companies mentioned: ORNIS株式会社、愛媛大学、国立研究開発法人海上・港湾・航空技術研究所、琉球大学、Scientific Reports、国土交通省、科学技術振興機構、JST、米国海洋大気庁、NOAA、気象庁

A joint research group including ORNIS株式会社 developed a method to use AI and observation data from land-based shortwave ocean radar to measure offshore waves and winds simultaneously across a wide area. The findings were published in Scientific Reports.

Facts:
- That computation time can be reduced to about 1/100
- An error of about 20 degrees
- From about 3.5 seconds
- To about 30 milliseconds
- Hyuganada, 13.5 MHz
- Kii Channel, 24.515 MHz
- An error of 0.44 meters

## Adds specialized courses for managers and supervisors to “shouin for Contact Center.” “CC-University Video Plan” available from early December

- Published: 2026-11-11T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000002.000190832.html
- anchor: #n3832019
- Companies mentioned: ブライシス株式会社、プライムフォース株式会社

ブライシス株式会社は、コンタクトセンター向け教育管理システム「shouin for コンタクトセンター」に、プライムフォース株式会社が運営する「CC-University」の講座をオプションプランとして追加し、2026年12月上旬より提供開始する。

Facts:
- Early December 2026
- Monthly fee: ¥40,000 (before tax)
- 6 courses
- More than 50 videos
- Complete course package (10 users)

## [Breweries and liquor stores wanted for collaboration!] A night of entertainment and networking in Shibuya, where 500 people get fired up｜Enjoy live performances by top comedians for one unforgettable night｜Next event: Sunday, Nov. 22

- Published: 2026-11-11T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000002.000190912.html
- anchor: #n3832018
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社KIA

株式会社KIA held “Sake Fest,” an entertainment and networking event attended by approximately 500 people in Shibuya, on October 25. The event featured Romanian wines, and the next event will be held on November 22, 2026.

Facts:
- About 500 people
- Sunday, October 25
- Approximately 200–500 people
- 5 varieties of Romanian wine
- 4,000 yen
- Sunday, Nov. 22, 2026

## A 3-way shoulder bag weighing approximately 300g, made from Ezo deer leather from Hokkaido. Keep everything inside when switching bags. Pre-sales begin on Makuake on November 11

- Published: 2026-11-11T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000002.000193555.html
- anchor: #n3832017
- Companies mentioned: wacca create株式会社、LEATHERECTION、ROKUBO、poro wacca、環境省、農林水産省、Makuake

LEATHERECTION and ROKUBO will begin pre-sales on Makuake on November 11, 2026, for a compact 3-way shoulder bag weighing approximately 300g and made from Ezo deer leather from Hokkaido. The regular price is ¥84,800, but it can be purchased through crowdfunding starting at ¥50,880.

Facts:
- Planned retail price: ¥84,800 (tax included)
- Makuakeでは1個50,880円（税込）から購入できる
- A total of 738,700 sika deer were captured nationwide in fiscal 2024
- Leather accounts for only approximately 0.5%
- In Hokkaido alone, approximately 158,000 Ezo deer were captured in the same fiscal year
- More than 50 processes, from tanning to sewing, are managed entirely in Japan
- The 3 nubuck colors weigh approximately 292g
- The black version with a grain finish weighs approximately 321g
- More than 2,700% of the target

## Solving the shortage of maintenance staff at food and logistics factories! Anyone can replace conveyor components without specialized knowledge. See real-world examples of the “Separate Joint,” increasingly adopted at major food factories

- Published: 2026-11-11T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000002.000193754.html
- anchor: #n3832016
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社三好キカイ

株式会社三好キカイ has published case studies on the use of its “Separate Joint,” a split-type fastening component designed to reduce labor for conveyor maintenance at food factories and logistics warehouses. The product can be replaced quickly without specialized knowledge and is being adopted by major food manufacturers.

Facts:
- Just 1–2 maintenance staff
- Limited to 3 companies

## “General Incorporated Association NO Health Innovation Council” established to extend healthy life expectancy through the use of nitric oxide (NO)

- Published: 2026-11-11T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000002.000194176.html
- anchor: #n3832015
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社テイコク製薬社、株式会社リグア、帝人アクシア株式会社、東京大学スポーツ先端科学連携研究機構

株式会社テイコク製薬社 and 株式会社リグア have established the “General Incorporated Association NO Health Innovation Council” to promote scientific research and the dissemination of technology related to nitric oxide (NO).

## “Suiken Ball,” ceramics that refine water—Kensui seeks sales partner companies

- Published: 2026-11-11T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000002.000194484.html
- anchor: #n3832014
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社研水

株式会社研水 is seeking sales partner companies to expand distribution channels for its processed ceramic “Suiken Ball” and develop original products.

## 「リードは集まるのに、商談にならない」BtoB企業へ。共催型ウェビナーを運営するハートビーツの代表が、リードを商談につなげる考え方を解説する無料ウェビナーを11/17開催

- Published: 2026-11-11T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000003.000172019.html
- anchor: #n3832013
- Companies mentioned: ハートビーツ合同会社、株式会社ワンディーティー

ハートビーツ合同会社は、リードを商談につなげるためのBtoBマーケティング施策の組み合わせ方を解説する無料ウェビナーを2026年11月17日に開催する。

Facts:
- More than 900 companies
- August 2025

## “Intellectual property is actually fascinating!” Learn with a laugh at “IP Fest 2026,” taking place in Sakae, Nagoya, on Saturday, Nov. 28

- Published: 2026-11-11T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000003.000178368.html
- anchor: #n3832012
- Companies mentioned: 日本弁理士会 東海会、第一工業製薬株式会社、岐阜大学ジャグリングサークルJuggrass、名古屋大学ジャグリングサークルReflex、名城大学落語研究会、岐阜大学落語研究会、名古屋大学科学部、名古屋大学ダブルダッチサークルLINC、税関、発明クラブ、中部電力 MIRAI TOWER

The Japan Patent Attorneys Association Tokai Branch will hold “IP Fest 2026,” a free event at Chubu Electric Power MIRAI TOWER in Naka Ward, Nagoya, on November 28, 2026, to mark its 30th anniversary. The program will include a talk show exploring the appeal of intellectual property and performances by university clubs.

Facts:
- Saturday, Nov. 28, 2026
- 30th anniversary
- Free admission

## [No. 1 among futon cleaners] Fully automatic futon-cleaning robot “CREATULIZE X1 PRO” surpasses ¥100 million in Makuake backing

- Published: 2026-11-11T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000003.000187685.html
- anchor: #n3832011
- Companies mentioned: 創現株式会社、CREATULIZE、Makuake、cado、YUNYIFEI、SMDEE、MY023

CREATULIZE, which offers products for sleep environments, announced that total backing on Makuake for its fully automatic futon-cleaning robot “CREATULIZE X1 PRO” has surpassed ¥100 million, setting a new all-time No. 1 in its category.

Facts:
- Total backing exceeds ¥100 million
- Total backing: ¥107,686,800
- Tapping function: 20,000 times per minute
- 18AW suction power
- 11 high-sensitivity sensors
- X1 PRO replacement HEPA filter, worth ¥2,480

## Analysis of sales data for 44 AI-related products and 29,896 cases finds an 8.97% appointment rate for AI systems and commissioned development, approximately 2.9 times the rate for AI SaaS｜aworthz survey

- Published: 2026-11-11T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000003.000192356.html
- anchor: #n3832010
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社aworthz、ChatGPT

According to the 2026 survey of telemarketing for AI-related products conducted by 株式会社aworthz, AI systems and commissioned development had the highest appointment rate, at 8.97%, approximately 2.9 times the 3.06% rate for AI SaaS and AI tools.

Facts:
- 44 AI-related products
- 29,896件のBtoBテレアポ実運用データ
- AI systems and commissioned development ranked highest at 8.97%
- AI SaaS and AI tools: 3.06%
- A difference of approximately 2.9 times was observed
- AIO and AI search optimization ranked second at 8.24%
- The overall appointment rate across 44 AI-related products was 4.66%
- Contact rate with the person in charge: 42.99%
- Appointment rate after contact: 10.83%

## Nature’s gifts, powered by science. Inner-care brand “BANSHO” to exhibit at Organic Lifestyle EXPO 2026!

- Published: 2026-11-11T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000003.000192378.html
- anchor: #n3832009
- Companies mentioned: 日本伴照株式会社、BANSHO

日本伴照株式会社 will exhibit at “Organic Lifestyle EXPO EAST 2026,” taking place from November 12 to 14, 2026, at the Tokyo Metropolitan Industrial Trade Center Hamamatsucho Hall. The company will showcase ingredients derived from swiftlet nests and enzyme products from its inner-care brand “BANSHO,” along with venue-exclusive activities such as “Swiftlet Fortune-Telling” and free gifts.

Facts:
- November 12 (Thursday)–14 (Saturday), 2026
- Worth 500 yen
- 1 unit

## [New store in Daikanyama] Discover a new side of potatoes as you take a break. Potato and soup shop “Potato Crush” grand opens on Wednesday, November 11

- Published: 2026-11-11T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000003.000193895.html
- anchor: #n3832008
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社SIERA、なまら十勝野、高道農場、とかち井上農場、たけうち農場、株式会社ミネストローネ

株式会社SIERA will grand open “Potato Crush,” a potato and soup shop in Daikanyama, Tokyo, on November 11, 2026.

Facts:
- Wednesday, Nov. 11, 2026
- 4 types of potatoes
- 8 types of toppings
- 3 varieties
- 7mm thin-cut
- 13mm thick-cut
- Approximately 1 year after harvest
- ¥750 (tax included)
- ¥850 (tax included)
- 11:00〜21:00
- About 20 seats

## EcoMatcher expands its presence in the Japanese market, launching a Japanese-language tree-planting platform for businesses

- Published: 2026-11-11T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000003.000194244.html
- anchor: #n3832007
- Companies mentioned: EcoMatcher、TreeTech

EcoMatcher has launched a Japanese-language tree-planting platform for businesses in the Japanese market, offering ESG solutions and tree-tracking capabilities using digital IDs.

Facts:
- Nov. 11, 2026

## How to discover what you’re good at—something that deviation scores and IQ can’t measure. “Introduction to Multiple Intelligences” goes on sale Nov. 17

- Published: 2026-11-11T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000004.000160054.html
- anchor: #n3832006
- Companies mentioned: 立夏堂合同会社、ハーバード大学、金沢大学、芸術思考学会、サービス創新研究所、明治大学サービス創新研究所、武蔵野学芸美術教育研究所、岡山大学大学院教育学研究科附属国際創造性・STEAM教育開発センター、Amazon、楽天ブックス

Based on the theory of multiple intelligences developed at ハーバード大学, 立夏堂合同会社 will publish “Introduction to Multiple Intelligences: Discover Your True Abilities,” a book offering tips on finding what you excel at through 8 types of intelligence, on Nov. 17, 2026.

Facts:
- Nov. 17, 2026
- 8 types of intelligence
- List price: 2,200 yen
- A5 format, 192 pages

## Practice making decisions in casino games without wagering money. “Casino Edge” launches simultaneously in 47 countries and regions and 6 languages worldwide, featuring more than 30 games, including Texas hold’em and blackjack

- Published: 2026-11-11T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000004.000160749.html
- anchor: #n3832005
- Companies mentioned: Gorgom合同会社、App Store、Google Play

Gorgom合同会社 will launch “Casino Edge,” an app for practicing decisions in casino games, in 47 countries and 6 languages worldwide on Nov. 11, 2026. Users wager no real money, and the app supports more than 30 games. Basic features are free, while some are available with Premium (¥3,000 per month).

Facts:
- 47 countries and regions worldwide
- 6 languages
- Nov. 11, 2026
- More than 30 games
- More than 2,000 casinos and racetracks worldwide
- Glossary of more than 630 terms
- Ages 18 and over
- ¥3,000 per month
- ¥15,000 per year

## A poetry gathering that puts into words the joy hidden in laundry: tips for enjoying housework gathered from across the country at the “楽家事（タノ家事）歌会,” a 3-day event running from Labor Thanksgiving Day, Monday, Nov. 23 (national holiday)

- Published: 2026-11-11T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000004.000189064.html
- anchor: #n3832004
- Companies mentioned: 花王株式会社、アタック、株式会社ハルメク・エイジマーケティング、ハルメク

花王 will host the participatory event “楽家事（タノ家事）歌会” at Roppongi Hills Arena starting Nov. 23, promoting “楽家事（タノ家事）,” a way of rethinking laundry and housework as something to enjoy.

Facts:
- A joint survey was conducted among 1,286 women aged 40–79 across Japan
- Compared with 71.8% of women in their 40s
- The figure reached 81.2% among women in their 70s
- The rate of agreement with “楽家事（タノ家事）” among those with high levels of happiness reached 84.9%
- From Nov. 23 (Mon., national holiday) to 25 (Wed.)

## The 2nd call for official monitors of the fragrance line “kahogo. Art in a bottle,” which pays homage to art through fragrance! An experience campaign offering a chance to win your favorite scent from all 7 popular fragrances

- Published: 2026-11-11T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000004.000191722.html
- anchor: #n3832003
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社OEMサイエンス、kahogo.

株式会社OEMサイエンス has opened the 2nd call for official monitors of “kahogo. Art in a bottle,” a fragrance line that expresses art through scent. In the campaign, 1 of the 7 fragrances will be awarded by lottery. Applications are open from Nov. 11 to 16, 2026.

Facts:
- 7 types in total
- 30 mL each
- ¥7,700, tax included
- For 7 winners
- Nov. 11–Nov. 16, 2026