AI News 180m Report｜2026-11-12 09:00–12:00 JST｜Page 6 of 14https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261112-09/index-en-p6.htmlOne place for news and notices from 2 countries/regions: Japan, 1052 items from 6 sources; Taiwan, 321 items from 10 sources.One edition every 180 minutes: every item from every source received in the period, with the original link.en [Opening tomorrow] Age.3, a specialty shop for “fried sandwiches” featuring the popular No. 1 crème brûlée, opens its first location in Singapore. Set to enter its 8th country or region at ION Orchardhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261112-09/index-en-p6.html#n3849429https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261112-09/index-en-p6.html#n3849429Thu, 12 Nov 2026 10:20:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社ANCHOR, which operates the fried sandwich specialty shop “Age.3,” announced that it will open its first location at ION Orchard in Singapore on Nov. 13, 2026. This expansion will make it the 8th country or region, including Japan, and cumulative sales have reached 580,000 pieces. [For preventing holiday weight gain, too] Take your stress and calories out on a punching bag! Popular program “KIMAX” makes its much-anticipated return!https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261112-09/index-en-p6.html#n3849428https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261112-09/index-en-p6.html#n3849428Thu, 12 Nov 2026 10:20:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESAt BEST STYLE FITNESS Omiya, operated by 株式会社BEST HERBS, the popular “KIMAX” program will return as a regular class from Nov. 13, after about 1 year. Ask AI to edit a spreadsheet while keeping Excel open. ChatSense plans to offer an add-inhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261112-09/index-en-p6.html#n3849427https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261112-09/index-en-p6.html#n3849427Thu, 12 Nov 2026 10:20:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社ナレッジセンス plans to offer an Excel add-in for its business AI agent, “ChatSense.” Users will be able to ask AI questions about spreadsheets and request changes to cell values and formatting within Excel, with changes applied after review. [Limited snowman and Santa sweets] “Shanti-chan,” the dog-themed sweet with cumulative sales topping 60,000※1, gets a Christmas makeover with a Santa hat! A snowman-shaped “Snow Rare Cheesecake” and a Christmas parfait topped with domestically grown strawberries are also cominghttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261112-09/index-en-p6.html#n3849426https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261112-09/index-en-p6.html#n3849426Thu, 12 Nov 2026 10:20:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社オールハーツ・カンパニー will launch 3 Christmas limited-edition sweets at the PÂTISSERIE PINÈDE sweet shop from Dec. 1, 2026, including a Santa-hat version of the popular “Shanti-chan,” which has sold over 60,000, a snowman cheesecake, and a strawberry parfait. Results of a demonstration project by Hirakata City and パナソニック to support parents: Introducing a dishwasher creates “time to unwind” equivalent to 3.4 days a year, suggesting potential to improve quality of lifehttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261112-09/index-en-p6.html#n3849425https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261112-09/index-en-p6.html#n3849425Thu, 12 Nov 2026 10:20:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESHirakata City and パナソニック conducted a demonstration project to support parents and found that introducing a dishwasher reduced housework time, creating about 3.4 days’ worth of “time to unwind” annually. Saishunkan Pharmaceutical’s Domohorn Wrinkle adopts “doop” to collect and recycle partially used cosmeticshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261112-09/index-en-p6.html#n3849435https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261112-09/index-en-p6.html#n3849435Thu, 12 Nov 2026 10:15:22 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社SLONE announced that it will introduce “doop,” a collection and recycling service for partially used cosmetics, to the official online shop for Domohorn Wrinkle, operated by Saishunkan Pharmaceutical, from Nov. 12, 2026. Print message cards at convenience stores for year-end and New Year greetings. 2 new designs can be sent to family and friends, as well as business partners and bosseshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261112-09/index-en-p6.html#n3849203https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261112-09/index-en-p6.html#n3849203Thu, 12 Nov 2026 10:12:15 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社サムライソード has added 2 designs for the 2027 New Year to its message card printing service, “My Message Card.” They can be printed at about 63,000 convenience stores nationwide. A winter print gift campaign is also running from Nov. 2 through Dec. 31. The forefront of AI investing discussed in Tokyo — News Securities holds seminar with InvestX CEO visiting Japanhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261112-09/index-en-p6.html#n3849204https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261112-09/index-en-p6.html#n3849204Thu, 12 Nov 2026 10:10:34 +0900JapanPR TIMESOn Nov. 6, 2026, ニュース証券株式会社 held an investor seminar, “THE INVESTOR'S VIEW. — From the Forefront of AI Investing to Tokyo,” at KABUTO ONE in Kabutocho, Nihonbashi, Tokyo. Marcus A. New, founder and CEO of InvestX, whose partner is TORANOTEC投信投資顧問株式会社, visited Japan and spoke about perspectives on different stages of AI investing, interest in physical AI, and the importance of long-term investing. [Launching on Makuake on Nov. 12] Disasters can happen when you’re away from home, too. “TINEXA-SIGNAL,” a titanium whistle carabiner designed for everyday carry as part of disaster preparednesshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261112-09/index-en-p6.html#n3849252https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261112-09/index-en-p6.html#n3849252Thu, 12 Nov 2026 10:10:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社エミコム will launch the titanium whistle carabiner “TINEXA-SIGNAL” on Makuake on Nov. 12, 2026. More than 700 million users worldwide! “BIGO LIVE” partners with “ELLY MORE AGENCY” and begins recruiting official streamers!https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261112-09/index-en-p6.html#n3849251https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261112-09/index-en-p6.html#n3849251Thu, 12 Nov 2026 10:10:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESエリーモアーインターナショナル合同会社 has partnered with the live-streaming app “BIGO LIVE” and begun recruiting official streamers. Japanese craftsmanship, taking it to the world from a brick-and-mortar store in Bangkok. Soi YIPUN grand opening on Nov. 14; now accepting inquiries about opening a locationhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261112-09/index-en-p6.html#n3849250https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261112-09/index-en-p6.html#n3849250Thu, 12 Nov 2026 10:10:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESSoi YIPUN, a Japanese manufacturing and sales hub jointly operated by 株式会社プランク and Bangkok-based Japanese company お助け隊BKK, will hold its grand opening at Chatuchak Weekend Market in Bangkok on November 14, 2026. A total of 25 companies are considering setting up booths, and inquiries are being accepted from individual creators, local governments and others. Shield社 and 日本飛行機株式会社 to establish a support framework in Japan for V-BAT maintenance and traininghttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261112-09/index-en-p6.html#n3849249https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261112-09/index-en-p6.html#n3849249Thu, 12 Nov 2026 10:10:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESShield社 and 日本飛行機株式会社 have signed an agreement to establish a support framework in Japan for V-BAT maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO), as well as education and training. The more people master digital technology, the more they feel that their hearts cannot keep up with efficiency gains: 73.5% of those who strongly feel the impact experience anxiety or fatigue, about 3.6 times the number of those who do not. Survey examines attitudes toward the “time-performance paradox”https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261112-09/index-en-p6.html#n3849248https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261112-09/index-en-p6.html#n3849248Thu, 12 Nov 2026 10:10:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESAccording to an attitude survey conducted by XPEAKER株式会社, 73.5% of people who strongly feel the efficiency gains from digital technology experience anxiety or fatigue, about 3.6 times the number of those who said there had been “no improvement at all.” This phenomenon, known as the “time-performance paradox,” is particularly pronounced among people in their 20s. Another Star合同会社 files 3 patent applications for “Secure Agent Brokerage and Management System” to enable safe coordination among AI agentshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261112-09/index-en-p6.html#n3849247https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261112-09/index-en-p6.html#n3849247Thu, 12 Nov 2026 10:10:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESAnother Star合同会社 filed 3 patent applications on November 5, 2026, for a “Secure Agent Brokerage and Management System” designed to improve safety when multiple AI agents work together. 妙蓮寺鍼灸マッサージ opens in Myorenji, Yokohama, with 2 veteran practitioners, each with more than 30 years of experience since obtaining national qualifications; a female practitioner is also on staffhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261112-09/index-en-p6.html#n3849246https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261112-09/index-en-p6.html#n3849246Thu, 12 Nov 2026 10:10:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES有限会社フジタグループ opened a new department, 妙蓮寺鍼灸マッサージ, inside 妙蓮寺整骨院 in Kohoku Ward, Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture, in October 2026. Two nationally licensed practitioners with more than 30 years of clinical experience have joined the clinic, including a female practitioner. The clinic offers osteopathic manual and exercise therapy alongside acupuncture, moxibustion, and anma massage and shiatsu. A trial plan for first-time clients is available to mark the opening. Cola is the drink of choice for relaxation for 64.5%. Japanese herbal cola brand 日々乃コーラ publishes a 5th-anniversary fan book and releases commemorative bottles.https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261112-09/index-en-p6.html#n3849245https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261112-09/index-en-p6.html#n3849245Thu, 12 Nov 2026 10:10:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESTo mark the 5th anniversary of its Japanese herbal craft cola 日々乃コーラ, オルガワークス株式会社 will publish a fan book based on a survey of regular drinkers and release bottles featuring a limited-edition design. Demonstration salesperson Yori Fujioka named brand ambassador for “Hyatoru”https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261112-09/index-en-p6.html#n3849244https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261112-09/index-en-p6.html#n3849244Thu, 12 Nov 2026 10:10:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社プラセス製薬 has named demonstration salesperson Yori Fujioka brand ambassador for Hyatoru, a professional-grade cleaner for water stains and grease. The company aims to raise brand awareness through in-store and social media demonstrations ahead of the year-end cleaning season. “Overseas Real Estate Navi” launches, comparing regulations and taxes in 17 countries and regions using public sourceshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261112-09/index-en-p6.html#n3849243https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261112-09/index-en-p6.html#n3849243Thu, 12 Nov 2026 10:10:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESOne Global Advisory FZCOは、17の国・地域の海外不動産制度や税金を公的資料で比較できる情報サイト「海外不動産ナビ」を公開した。国税庁の国外財産調書データやジェトロの詐欺事例を背景に、BISなどの統計や各国政府の一次資料に基づく透明性の高い情報を提供し、ドバイの仲介会社ランキングも掲載している。 The stollen that sells out early every year is back. 銀座ル・ブラン to offer limited quantities starting November 12https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261112-09/index-en-p6.html#n3849242https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261112-09/index-en-p6.html#n3849242Thu, 12 Nov 2026 10:10:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社モーリ運営の「銀座ル・ブラン」は、2026年11月12日より数量限定でクリスマス限定シュトーレンを楽天市場にて販売する。 Reduce the burden of implementing authentication while balancing security and user experience. “Multi-Factor Authentication by Phone Number” launches, strengthening authentication only for critical actionshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261112-09/index-en-p6.html#n3849241https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261112-09/index-en-p6.html#n3849241Thu, 12 Nov 2026 10:10:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社ジンテック has launched “Multi-Factor Authentication by Phone Number” for e-commerce sites and SaaS providers, strengthening authentication only when users perform critical actions. 河淳株式会社 adopts “route-D AI Order Agent” to automate order processing, automating entry of 10,000 fax sheets per month in 1 monthhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261112-09/index-en-p6.html#n3849240https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261112-09/index-en-p6.html#n3849240Thu, 12 Nov 2026 10:10:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES河淳株式会社 has adopted the “route-D AI Order Agent” from 株式会社route-D, automating the entry of 10,000 fax orders per month. Bipartisan delegation of U.S. congressional staff at the forefront of U.S. AI policy visits BS Code to observe and discuss a model for implementing care-sector digital transformation using smart AI glasses “NASGlass”https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261112-09/index-en-p6.html#n3849239https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261112-09/index-en-p6.html#n3849239Thu, 12 Nov 2026 10:10:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESBS Code株式会社 hosted a 6-member bipartisan delegation of U.S. congressional staff at its headquarters on October 20, 2026. The group observed and discussed a model for implementing digital transformation in elder care using the smart AI glasses “NASGlass” and the care-record system “NASRECO.” 【帝京平成大学】2年連続入賞！人文社会学部経営学科の学生チームが日銀グランプリ奨励賞を受賞https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261112-09/index-en-p6.html#n3849238https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261112-09/index-en-p6.html#n3849238Thu, 12 Nov 2026 10:10:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESA student team from the Department of Business Administration in the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences at 帝京平成大学 received an Encouragement Award at the 22nd Bank of Japan Grand Prix, hosted by 日本銀行, marking the 2nd consecutive year the university has won an award. Why don’t good products sell? Reiwa no Tora’s Yuki Sako explains “10 ways to move people’s hearts”https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261112-09/index-en-p6.html#n3849237https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261112-09/index-en-p6.html#n3849237Thu, 12 Nov 2026 10:10:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社えびラーメンとチョコレートモンブランが食べたい and 株式会社MONOLITH Japan held the “Reiwa no Tora Management Seminar” on October 31, 2026, where Yuki Sako, representative director and CEO of 株式会社Brain, spoke about marketing based on customer psychology and mechanisms for generating sales. Purely Japanese-made golf grip “NO1-GRIP” to exhibit at experiential POP UP in Harajuku! Highlighting the importance of “choosing a grip” to young people and beginners through cross-industry collaboration!https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261112-09/index-en-p6.html#n3849236https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261112-09/index-en-p6.html#n3849236Thu, 12 Nov 2026 10:10:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社NOWON exhibited at the experiential event “TOKYO POP UP,” held in Harajuku, Tokyo, on Nov. 6, 2026, showcasing the feel and color variations of its purely Japanese-made golf grip “NO1-GRIP” to young people and beginners. New service launched to automatically obtain registry information during property surveys and automatically enter it in important matters explanationshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261112-09/index-en-p6.html#n3849235https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261112-09/index-en-p6.html#n3849235Thu, 12 Nov 2026 10:10:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社Paradis has launched “Ai Property Survey Registry Retrieval Service,” a new service that automatically obtains registry information during property surveys and enters it in the important matters explanation document for “Ai Smart Important Matters Explanation.” [BIM auto-generation AI “KIWARI”] Generate BIM models in one go from not only blueprints but also a single hand-drawn sketch or building photo, and even propose piping routes. Released as a new feature of ChatBIM “ACIMUS”https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261112-09/index-en-p6.html#n3849234https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261112-09/index-en-p6.html#n3849234Thu, 12 Nov 2026 10:10:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社ACIMUS released architectural AI “KIWARI” on Nov. 12, 2026, as a new feature of ChatBIM “ACIMUS.” KIWARI generates BIM models in one go from blueprints, hand-drawn sketches, photos, and text, and also proposes piping routes. AKEY会 releases new feature “AKEY Business Matching,” connecting business owners’ purchasing needs with members’ serviceshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261112-09/index-en-p6.html#n3849233https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261112-09/index-en-p6.html#n3849233Thu, 12 Nov 2026 10:10:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社AKEY CONSULTING has released “AKEY Business Matching,” a new feature for members of the business community “AKEY会” that connects purchasing needs with services. Matching fees will be waived during Nov. 2026. [the 3rd Burger] With prices continuing to rise, chicken burgers are getting a price cut from ¥450 to ¥390! New “Chicken Teritama” also launches for ¥540, starting Nov. 13 (Fri.)https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261112-09/index-en-p6.html#n3849232https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261112-09/index-en-p6.html#n3849232Thu, 12 Nov 2026 10:10:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESThe hamburger café “the 3rd Burger,” operated by ユナイテッド＆コレクティブ株式会社, will lower the price of its chicken burger from ¥450 to ¥390 at all 5 locations in Tokyo starting Nov. 13, 2026, and launch the new “Chicken Teritama Burger” for ¥540. Corporate cloud storage “Everidays” adds “Information Access Restriction Settings,” allowing workspace participants and activity histories to be hiddenhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261112-09/index-en-p6.html#n3849231https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261112-09/index-en-p6.html#n3849231Thu, 12 Nov 2026 10:10:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社yett has added “Information Access Restriction Settings” to corporate cloud storage “Everidays,” allowing workspace participants and activity histories to be hidden from general users. Puyo Puyo celebrates its 35th anniversary. Arle’s chain voice clears away sleepiness, too!https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261112-09/index-en-p6.html#n3849230https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261112-09/index-en-p6.html#n3849230Thu, 12 Nov 2026 10:10:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESTo mark the 35th anniversary of the Puyo Puyo series, 株式会社東栄 will release a limited-quantity alarm clock, “Puyo Puyo 35th Anniversary Dairensa CLOCK&TIMER,” featuring Arle’s chain voice. Share of AI-related assignments in HR roles rises about 2.8 times; applications open for “AI Agent Practical Course (2nd term)” for HR professionals; information session to be held on 11/26https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261112-09/index-en-p6.html#n3849229https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261112-09/index-en-p6.html#n3849229Thu, 12 Nov 2026 10:10:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESAgainst a backdrop of the share of AI-related assignments in HR roles increasing about 2.8 times, 株式会社Waris has opened applications for the “AI Agent Practical Course (2nd term)” for HR professionals and will hold an information session on Nov. 26. Sponsors the “45th Anniversary Daio Paper Elleair Ladies Open”https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261112-09/index-en-p6.html#n3849228https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261112-09/index-en-p6.html#n3849228Thu, 12 Nov 2026 10:10:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社タクマ will sponsor the “45th Anniversary Daio Paper Elleair Ladies Open,” to be held from Nov. 19 to 22, 2026. The company has received an order for an energy plant for the event’s organizer, Daio Paper’s Mishima Mill, and will contribute to revitalizing the region. Puyo Puyo 35th anniversary moon-phase watch launches in a limited run of 1991 pieces; exclusive design features 4 types of Puyo peeking through the moon windowhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261112-09/index-en-p6.html#n3849227https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261112-09/index-en-p6.html#n3849227Thu, 12 Nov 2026 10:10:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESTo mark the 35th anniversary of the 1991 release of Puyo Puyo, 株式会社東栄 will release the moon-phase wristwatch “Puyo Puyo 35th Anniversary Anniversary Watch” in a limited run of 1991 pieces. The price is ¥29,700 (tax included). [8th Anniversary Celebration] Compare fresh lamb cuts and seasonings! A commemorative all-you-can-eat course featuring 8 types of Genghis Khan will be offered for a limited time at “麻布の羊” from Nov. 17 (Tue.) to Dec. 17 (Thu.)https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261112-09/index-en-p6.html#n3849226https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261112-09/index-en-p6.html#n3849226Thu, 12 Nov 2026 10:10:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社Collective&Delight, which operates the Genghis Khan specialty restaurant “麻布の羊,” will offer a limited-time all-you-can-eat Genghis Khan course featuring fresh lamb from Nov. 17 to Dec. 17 to mark the restaurant’s 8th anniversary on Dec. 17, 2026. “Last time it was 11s; this time, 14s.” Some repeat customers also “switch between” the 2nd one in different sizes. Lightweight, water-repellent mid-size bags “QUICK PACK 11s & 14s” wrap up presales with 585 backers and ¥10.19 millionhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261112-09/index-en-p6.html#n3849225https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261112-09/index-en-p6.html#n3849225Thu, 12 Nov 2026 10:10:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES合同会社NIG has concluded presales for its mid-size bags “QUICK PACK 11s & 14s” on Makuake, attracting 585 backers and raising approximately ¥10.19 million in total. メルカート launches メルカートEX, a new plan that enables custom feature development while maintaining automatic version upgradeshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261112-09/index-en-p6.html#n3849224https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261112-09/index-en-p6.html#n3849224Thu, 12 Nov 2026 10:10:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社メルカート launched メルカートEX, a new plan for its cloud e-commerce platform メルカート for mid-sized and large companies, on Nov. 12, 2026. The plan maintains automatic version upgrades while allowing ecbeing to develop custom features, including external system integrations and functions tailored to specific industries. [3rd installment of the Autumn Car Care Survey] The body dirt of most concern in autumn is “dust and sand” at 82% and “rain spots and water stains” at 76%. The most tedious part of washing a car is “drying it off” at 63%.https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261112-09/index-en-p6.html#n3849223https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261112-09/index-en-p6.html#n3849223Thu, 12 Nov 2026 10:10:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESモビフルEC has released the results of its “Autumn Car Care Survey 2026.” The body dirt of most concern in autumn was “dust and sand” at 82% and “rain spots and water stains” at 76%, while the most tedious parts of washing a car were “it takes time” at 85% and “drying it off” at 63%. Related car-washing items are also featured. [Akafuku] to open a pop-up at Tokyo Station’s Tokyo Gift Palette from Nov. 19, selling its signature Akafuku mochi and seasonal dorayaki from 五十鈴茶屋https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261112-09/index-en-p6.html#n3849222https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261112-09/index-en-p6.html#n3849222Thu, 12 Nov 2026 10:10:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社赤福 will hold a special sale at Tokyo Station’s Tokyo Gift Palette from Nov. 19 to Dec. 2, 2026, selling Akafuku mochi and dorayaki from 五十鈴茶屋. Popular novel from テラーノベル gets a manga adaptation! “西園寺先生の恋愛心理学” begins serialization in comic Killa Vol.44, on sale Nov. 12https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261112-09/index-en-p6.html#n3849221https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261112-09/index-en-p6.html#n3849221Thu, 12 Nov 2026 10:10:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESThe manga adaptation of the popular novel “西園寺先生の恋愛心理学” from テラーノベル will begin serialization in ぶんか社’s comic Killa Vol.44, on sale Nov. 12, 2026. ispace signs memorandum with Nammo to strengthen long-term propulsion supply chain and procurement cooperationhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261112-09/index-en-p6.html#n3849220https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261112-09/index-en-p6.html#n3849220Thu, 12 Nov 2026 10:10:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社ispace has signed a memorandum with Norwegian defense and aerospace company Nammo on long-term strategic cooperation in the procurement and manufacture of propulsion systems for lunar landers. [Production design collaboration] Our curtains were featured in the drama “マイ・スイート・ホーム”!https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261112-09/index-en-p6.html#n3849219https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261112-09/index-en-p6.html#n3849219Thu, 12 Nov 2026 10:10:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESパーフェクトスペースカーテン館, an online curtain retailer operated by 通販ドットTOKYO株式会社, provided curtains for the production design of the serial drama “マイ・スイート・ホーム,” which will air on WOWOW from Oct. 31, 2026. [Event report] What kinds of Instagram posts lead to repeat purchases? NAVICUS explains how to plan content that deepens relationships with fanshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261112-09/index-en-p6.html#n3849218https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261112-09/index-en-p6.html#n3849218Thu, 12 Nov 2026 10:10:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社NAVICUS held a free webinar on Instagram posting strategies to deepen relationships with existing customers and encourage repeat purchases. Based on survey findings, it introduced 10 post categories that foster not only follower counts but also anticipation, affinity and trust, along with 5 posting formats for 2026, and presented a specific content production workflow. FinT strengthens its support system for its “Market Entry Support Plan,” which helps Japanese companies expand into Asia from market testing through promotion and e-commerce operationshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261112-09/index-en-p6.html#n3849217https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261112-09/index-en-p6.html#n3849217Thu, 12 Nov 2026 10:10:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社FinT has strengthened its support system for the “Market Entry Support Plan” for Japanese companies considering expansion into Asian markets. The plan creates a single point of contact for preparations that are often split across specialized areas such as permits and logistics, and provides end-to-end support, from testing demand through cross-border e-commerce to establishing a local subsidiary and, after market entry, marketing driven by social media and e-commerce operations. OT VOL.11 catalog of loose-lay antistatic vinyl floor tiles to be published on Nov. 26https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261112-09/index-en-p6.html#n3849216https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261112-09/index-en-p6.html#n3849216Thu, 12 Nov 2026 10:10:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社サンゲツ will publish its OT VOL.11 catalog of loose-lay antistatic vinyl floor tiles on Nov. 26. It features 34 designs and 99 items, including 14 new designs, and showcases the plaster-look tile Kotehada® and products that have received Good Design Awards. 2026-2029 FLOOR TILE vinyl floor tile catalog to be published on Nov. 26https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261112-09/index-en-p6.html#n3849215https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261112-09/index-en-p6.html#n3849215Thu, 12 Nov 2026 10:10:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社サンゲツ will publish its new 2026-2029 FLOOR TILE catalog of vinyl floor tiles on Nov. 26. It features a total of 177 designs and 479 items, including 64 new designs and 186 items. For residential settings, it proposes 4 lifestyles under the theme “A New Basic.” For non-residential settings, it expands its range of wax-free tiles, Kirarita, and plaster-look tiles, Kotehada®. It also substantially expands the range of products allocated bio-circular PVC as an environmentally conscious offering and participates in the Japan Interior Association’s recycling system. 旭化成, Circularise and フルヤ金属 launch a precious metal traceability demonstration for electrodes used in salt electrolysishttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261112-09/index-en-p6.html#n3849214https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261112-09/index-en-p6.html#n3849214Thu, 12 Nov 2026 10:10:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES旭化成 has launched a demonstration jointly with Circularise and フルヤ金属 to ensure traceability of precious metals used in electrodes for salt electrolysis and issue digital product passports (DPPs). [酔虎伝] Shrimp shabu-shabu hot pot, chanko hot pot, tecchan hot pot and more! Winter hot pot fair starts November 17 (Tue.)! Coupons exclusive to the official app also available!https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261112-09/index-en-p6.html#n3849213https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261112-09/index-en-p6.html#n3849213Thu, 12 Nov 2026 10:10:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESマルシェ株式会社 will hold a winter hot pot fair at 酔虎伝 locations nationwide starting November 17, 2026, and distribute coupons exclusive to its official app. [LILLIAN CARAT] Holiday Collection vol.1 featuring 超ときめき♡宣伝部 member Hitoka Sakai, out 11/12 (Thu.)!https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261112-09/index-en-p6.html#n3849212https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261112-09/index-en-p6.html#n3849212Thu, 12 Nov 2026 10:10:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESLILLIAN CARAT, operated by アイア株式会社, has released a holiday collection LOOKBOOK featuring Hitoka Sakai of 超ときめき♡宣伝部, starting November 12. [武蔵野大学] Students in the Department of Early Childhood Education win the Jury Chair's Award and Best Practice Award at the Handmade Toy Contest 2026https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261112-09/index-en-p6.html#n3849211https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261112-09/index-en-p6.html#n3849211Thu, 12 Nov 2026 10:10:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESStudents in the Department of Early Childhood Education, Faculty of Education, at 武蔵野大学 won multiple awards at the Handmade Toy Contest 2026, organized by 株式会社HOPPA. [Shibuya, Dec. 1 (Tue.), 12:00] Enjoy high-end sushi prepared by a chef and network with business executives for ¥6,000! Shibuya High-End Sushi Lunch Gathering to help you build connections before year-end!https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261112-09/index-en-p6.html#n3849210https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261112-09/index-en-p6.html#n3849210Thu, 12 Nov 2026 10:10:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESA high-end sushi lunch gathering exclusively for business executives, hosted by organizers from 株式会社SUSHI and ＪＯＹ株式会社, will be held on December 1, 2026, at KOBUSHI BEER LOUNGE & BAR, operated by KOBUSHI MARKETING合同会社. The participation fee is ¥6,000. What are the legal risks of a “rental agreement without a written contract” based on a verbal agreement? Real estate appraiser to hold individual Q&A sessionhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261112-09/index-en-p6.html#n3849209https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261112-09/index-en-p6.html#n3849209Thu, 12 Nov 2026 10:10:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社SA will hold an individual Q&A session for members of the press on November 19, 2026, addressing the legal risks of rental agreements without written contracts and the issue of properties left undeveloped. Helpfeel president Kazuchika Rakusai gives special lecture at Kurume University Affiliated Junior High Schoolhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261112-09/index-en-p6.html#n3849208https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261112-09/index-en-p6.html#n3849208Thu, 12 Nov 2026 10:10:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社Helpfeel代表取締役CEOの洛西一周が、2026年10月30日に久留米大学附設中学校で特別講演を実施し、起業家としての経験や「自分中心デザイン」の考え方を生徒たちに伝えた。 めちゃコミック releases video introducing BL works with bookstore clerk Hana on November 11!https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261112-09/index-en-p6.html#n3849207https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261112-09/index-en-p6.html#n3849207Thu, 12 Nov 2026 10:10:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社めちゃコミック collaborated with Hana, a bookstore clerk who runs the YouTube channel “書店員はなBL漫画紹介,” to release a video introducing BL works on November 11, 2026. It is also distributing 50% off coupons for the BL category to all users of its web version. [New listing on いぬやど] A private cottage stay nestled in nature at the foot of Mount Fuji, where you can relax to your heart’s content with your dog. Introducing 山羊の丘コテージ at 御殿場高原 時之栖https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261112-09/index-en-p6.html#n3849206https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261112-09/index-en-p6.html#n3849206Thu, 12 Nov 2026 10:10:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESいぬやど, a booking site specializing in accommodations for guests with dogs operated by 株式会社ブッキングリゾート, has begun listing 山羊の丘コテージ, a private-use cottage where guests can stay with their dogs, newly built at 御殿場高原 時之栖 in Gotemba, Shizuoka Prefecture. [TAC] Comprehensive support for business professionals’ AI and digital transformation reskilling. New “AI/DX Special Site” offers a complete guide to learning, from the basics through certification!https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261112-09/index-en-p6.html#n3849205https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261112-09/index-en-p6.html#n3849205Thu, 12 Nov 2026 10:10:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESTAC株式会社 has launched an “AI/DX Special Site” providing a comprehensive guide to AI- and digital transformation-related courses, in response to companies’ digital transformation initiatives and business professionals’ reskilling needs. “Kinmugi〈Hojun〉” 2026 sales plan raised to 1.2 million cases※1https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261112-09/index-en-p6.html#n3849253https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261112-09/index-en-p6.html#n3849253Thu, 12 Nov 2026 10:09:05 +0900JapanPR TIMESAfter sales of “Kinmugi〈Hojun〉,” launched in October, surpassed 800,000 cases, Suntory raised its 2026 sales plan to 1.2 million cases, 1.5 times the original target. [Domestic Travel Sale] All スカイマーク routes featured! Eligible plans available to book at Black Friday priceshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261112-09/index-en-p6.html#n3849254https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261112-09/index-en-p6.html#n3849254Thu, 12 Nov 2026 10:09:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESMeitetsu World Travel launched its Black Friday time sale for domestic tours using スカイマーク on November 6, 2026, with all routes available to book at special prices. TOPPAN and BitGo conduct proof-of-concept experiment for a “distributed key management scheme” to manage digital assets safely and smoothlyhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261112-09/index-en-p6.html#n3849255https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261112-09/index-en-p6.html#n3849255Thu, 12 Nov 2026 10:07:06 +0900JapanPR TIMESTOPPAN Co., Ltd., a group company of TOPPAN Holdings, and digital asset infrastructure company BitGo conducted a proof-of-concept test of a “distributed key management scheme” for securely managing digital assets from August to October 2026. The companies tested a system combining distributed management of private keys across 3 locations with corporate verification using vLEI, demonstrating that it can eliminate single points of failure, prevent fraudulent transactions and ensure business continuity. They aim to launch the service in 2028. Celebrate at a resort hotel surrounded by Atami’s spectacular scenery: a balloon decoration plan from ORYZAE Celebrations × ラビスタ熱海テラス is here!https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261112-09/index-en-p6.html#n3849256https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261112-09/index-en-p6.html#n3849256Thu, 12 Nov 2026 10:06:28 +0900JapanPR TIMESORYZAE株式会社 has partnered with ラビスタ熱海テラス, operated by Kyoritsu Maintenance, to begin offering a balloon decoration plan. [TAC Tax Accountant] “The strongest career path you should know about now: tax accountant” Online seminar on Nov. 27 (Fri.) from 17:10! [Limited to university students who are beginners]https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261112-09/index-en-p6.html#n3849257https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261112-09/index-en-p6.html#n3849257Thu, 12 Nov 2026 10:06:22 +0900JapanPR TIMESTAC株式会社 will hold a free online seminar for university students who are beginners in tax accounting on Nov. 27 from 17:10. Launch of “Cybersecurity Enhancement Solution”https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261112-09/index-en-p6.html#n3849258https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261112-09/index-en-p6.html#n3849258Thu, 12 Nov 2026 10:06:04 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社ベリサーブ will launch its “Cybersecurity Enhancement Solution” on Nov. 12, 2026, to address the growing number of vulnerabilities accompanying advances in frontier AI. The solution provides end-to-end support for risk-based prioritization, vulnerability management using SBOM.JP, quality verification through automated testing, and recovery planning using Rubrik, and also works with security services from the SCSKグループ. [いっちょう] Long-established soy sauce maker 正田醤油 teams up with いっちょう! Limited-time “Menu Made with Fermented Moromi” featuring the rich, deep flavor of fermented moromi goes on sale from Nov. 5!https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261112-09/index-en-p6.html#n3849259https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261112-09/index-en-p6.html#n3849259Thu, 12 Nov 2026 10:04:58 +0900JapanPR TIMESLong-established soy sauce maker 正田醤油 has teamed up with restaurant chain いっちょう to begin selling 9 limited-time menu items made with fermented moromi from Nov. 5, 2026. 保険クリニック launches its “Family Anshin Lifestyle Support Campaign” on Nov. 12!https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261112-09/index-en-p6.html#n3849260https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261112-09/index-en-p6.html#n3849260Thu, 12 Nov 2026 10:03:42 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社アイリックコーポレーション, operator of the in-person insurance shop 保険クリニック, will run its “Family Anshin Lifestyle Support Campaign” from Nov. 12, 2026, giving new customers a set of daily necessities and organically grown coffee produced by Hiroshi Fujioka. [AI Advertising and Corporate Image Survey] “I stop watching the moment I realize it’s AI”: about 80% have reservations as AI ads become commonplacehttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261112-09/index-en-p6.html#n3849261https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261112-09/index-en-p6.html#n3849261Thu, 12 Nov 2026 10:03:32 +0900JapanPR TIMESAccording to a survey on AI advertising conducted by 株式会社ワークポート, about 80% of business professionals feel aversion or distrust toward AI ads, citing doubts about the truthfulness of information and an unnatural feel. More than half also said they would be reluctant to join companies that actively use AI advertising, and about 80% of respondents in creative roles said they would avoid joining. Human review and transparency are seen as essential to earning trust. [Event] Building organizations that have “adapted” to AI: A discussion of management development to boost productivityhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261112-09/index-en-p6.html#n3849262https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261112-09/index-en-p6.html#n3849262Thu, 12 Nov 2026 10:02:52 +0900JapanPR TIMESALL DIFFERENT株式会社 will speak at “HR Conference 2026—Fall—” on Nov. 25, 2026, explaining how to develop managers to help organizations adapt to AI and improve productivity. Research results to be presented at SIGGRAPH Asia 2026; generative AI technology developed to transfer and edit subtle characteristics of human movementhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261112-09/index-en-p6.html#n3849263https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261112-09/index-en-p6.html#n3849263Thu, 12 Nov 2026 10:02:51 +0900JapanPR TIMES中京大学、北陸先端科学技術大学院大学、吉林大学の研究グループは、人の動きの細かな特徴を転移・編集できる生成AI技術を開発し、SIGGRAPH Asia 2026で発表予定。 Free demo of the party-game-style shooting game “Bang! Bang! Bandits Nintendo Switch™ 2 Edition,” fun for kids and adults alike, available today, Nov. 12 (Thu.)!https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261112-09/index-en-p6.html#n3849264https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261112-09/index-en-p6.html#n3849264Thu, 12 Nov 2026 10:01:50 +0900JapanPR TIMESNippon Columbia began distributing a free demo of “Bang! Bang! Bandits Nintendo Switch 2 Edition” for Nintendo Switch 2 on Nov. 12, 2026. The game adds support for more languages, including French, and offers party-game-style shooting fun for players from children to adults. [ホテルメトロポリタン 羽田] Accommodation plan with a tour experience at “JAL SKY MUSEUM”https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261112-09/index-en-p6.html#n3849265https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261112-09/index-en-p6.html#n3849265Thu, 12 Nov 2026 10:01:44 +0900JapanPR TIMESHotel Metropolitan Haneda is offering a stay plan that includes a tour experience at JAL SKY MUSEUM, operated by JAL. Reservations open on Nov. 12, 2026, and stays begin on Jan. 19, 2027. The Sakura characters form a band!? New products featuring original illustrations from the TV anime WIND BREAKER go on sale Nov. 14! Animate will also hold a fair where customers can receive a bonus “live ticket-style card.”https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261112-09/index-en-p6.html#n3849266https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261112-09/index-en-p6.html#n3849266Thu, 12 Nov 2026 10:01:43 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社アニメイト will begin selling new products from the TV anime WIND BREAKER on Nov. 14, 2026, and hold a fair at its stores nationwide and online. An on-demand seminar explaining the latest ZBrush features and techniques for improving work efficiencyhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261112-09/index-en-p6.html#n3849267https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261112-09/index-en-p6.html#n3849267Thu, 12 Nov 2026 10:01:22 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社Too will offer an on-demand webinar from Dec. 9 to 16, 2026, featuring working sculptor Masamune as the instructor, explaining the latest ZBrush features and techniques for improving work efficiency. ジャザサイズジャパン holds a Pink Ribbon event—approximately 1,600 people participated in “PINK OUT DANCE DAY” in totalhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261112-09/index-en-p6.html#n3849268https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261112-09/index-en-p6.html#n3849268Thu, 12 Nov 2026 10:00:58 +0900JapanPR TIMESジャザサイズジャパン, the domestic exclusive agent in Japan for コナミスポーツ株式会社, held the Pink Ribbon event “PINK OUT DANCE DAY” at 4 venues nationwide in October, with approximately 1,600 people participating in total. Minoh City Social Welfare Council to hold a “Social Welfare Convention” on Nov. 21 to mark its 65th anniversaryhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261112-09/index-en-p6.html#n3849270https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261112-09/index-en-p6.html#n3849270Thu, 12 Nov 2026 10:00:40 +0900JapanPR TIMES社会福祉法人箕面市社会福祉協議会 will hold the “Minoh City Social Welfare Convention” on Nov. 21, 2026, to mark its 65th anniversary. The program will include a lecture by Mr. Yamasaki and an awards ceremony. On sale today: “Mario Kart World” joins the lineup of gift-wrapping goodshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261112-09/index-en-p6.html#n3849269https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261112-09/index-en-p6.html#n3849269Thu, 12 Nov 2026 10:00:40 +0900JapanPR TIMES任天堂販売株式会社 will release new products related to “Mario Kart World,” including gift-wrapping goods, an eco bag and decorative charms, starting Nov. 12. The second collaboration model between “XG” and “G-SHOCK”https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261112-09/index-en-p6.html#n3849271https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261112-09/index-en-p6.html#n3849271Thu, 12 Nov 2026 10:00:25 +0900JapanPR TIMESCasio Computer will release GM-6900XG, the second collaboration model with artist group “XG,” on Nov. 27. On sale today: New “Pikmin” products arrivehttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261112-09/index-en-p6.html#n3849272https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261112-09/index-en-p6.html#n3849272Thu, 12 Nov 2026 10:00:24 +0900JapanPR TIMES任天堂販売株式会社 will begin selling new “Pikmin” products (a sacoche, an IC card holder and decorative charms), as well as existing merchandise, starting Nov. 12. Information is also available on the release of Pikmin 4 Nintendo Switch 2 Edition and its upgrade pass. [Report] Maids from あっとほぉーむカフェ take part in a disaster preparedness drill at 神田消防署https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261112-09/index-en-p6.html#n3849273https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261112-09/index-en-p6.html#n3849273Thu, 12 Nov 2026 10:00:20 +0900JapanPR TIMESThe maid café あっとほぉーむカフェ, operated by インフィニア株式会社, conducted disaster preparedness instruction and initial fire-extinguishing training in partnership with 東京消防庁’s 神田消防署 on Nov. 9, 2026. [Is your brand’s intent getting across?] Launch of “brand gap score,” a brand health-check servicehttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261112-09/index-en-p6.html#n3849274https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261112-09/index-en-p6.html#n3849274Thu, 12 Nov 2026 10:00:11 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社バイタイム will launch “brand gap score” on Nov. 12, 2026. The service measures each month how well a brand is understood internally and how it is perceived by the public, and provides the results as a diagnostic report. Generative AI: Who is using it, and for what? An analysis of usage patterns—women tend to use it for conversation, emotional support, daily life and information, while men tend to use it for production and creative workhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261112-09/index-en-p6.html#n3849275https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261112-09/index-en-p6.html#n3849275Thu, 12 Nov 2026 10:00:08 +0900JapanPR TIMESA research group including Associate Professor Atsushi Nakagomi of Chiba University found that 26.5% of 9,411 people who had not used generative AI began using it within 1 year. Women tended to use it for conversation and emotional support, while men tended to use it for production and creative work. The findings came from a large-scale internet survey. Qoo10 exclusive! Brighte’s popular beauty device “ELEKI LIFT” in a special limited-quantity winter home-beauty collection, “Dreaming Winter Stories,” on sale Nov. 20 (Fri.)https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261112-09/index-en-p6.html#n3849276https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261112-09/index-en-p6.html#n3849276Thu, 12 Nov 2026 10:00:03 +0900JapanPR TIMESAiロボティクス株式会社 will release “Dreaming Winter Stories,” a Qoo10-exclusive special collection from beauty appliance brand Brighte, starting Nov. 20, 2026. The set centers on ELEKI LIFT and includes 5 items, offered in 3 colors. Cumulative sales of the series have exceeded 3 million units. Ovenus and Flora partner on salivary biomarker research, testing at-home saliva collection timed to the menstrual cycle through a LINE bothttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261112-09/index-en-p6.html#n3849690https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261112-09/index-en-p6.html#n3849690Thu, 12 Nov 2026 10:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社Ovenus and Flora株式会社 conducted a trial in July–August 2026 of a system for collecting saliva at home in line with the menstrual cycle and sending it back. Approximately 90% of the approximately 50 monitor participants completed the process. 富士ダイナミクス signs sales agency agreement with ヤマハ for SoundUD serviceshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261112-09/index-en-p6.html#n3849689https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261112-09/index-en-p6.html#n3849689Thu, 12 Nov 2026 10:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社富士ダイナミクス has signed a sales agency agreement for ヤマハ株式会社’s SoundUD services and will begin proposing, selling and supporting the deployment of “SoundUD Smartphone Intercom.” 麺匠たか松’s Kyoto main store marks 15th anniversary, offering “ [Revival] Original Tsukemen” for 15 days from Nov. 21https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261112-09/index-en-p6.html#n3849688https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261112-09/index-en-p6.html#n3849688Thu, 12 Nov 2026 10:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社髙松フード・クリエイト運営の「麺匠たか松本店」は、2026年11月21日に開店15周年を迎える。これを記念し、同月21日から12月5日までの15日間限定で「【復刻】初代つけ麺」を販売する。また、先着200名様に15周年記念の手ぬぐいを配布する。 Campaign in Korea reaches 11,440% of its target, with more than 1,000 supporters. Wall-mounted DIY kit lets beginners create natural shell art using “raden without lacquer”; Japan debut on CAMPFIRE on Nov. 12https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261112-09/index-en-p6.html#n3849687https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261112-09/index-en-p6.html#n3849687Thu, 12 Nov 2026 10:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESNextora will launch Japan’s first sale of the “Wall-Mounted Art DIY Kit Made with Natural Raden,” developed by Korean raden artist Kim So-yeon, on CAMPFIRE on Nov. 12, 2026. It can be made at home without lacquer; in Korea, it received support from more than 1,000 people and reached 11,440% of its target. Official website launched for “Tokai region’s finest: A streetscape project of 6 residences with a total value exceeding 1.5 billion yen, to be completed in the Motoyama area of Chikusa Ward on Jan. 30, 2027”https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261112-09/index-en-p6.html#n3849686https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261112-09/index-en-p6.html#n3849686Thu, 12 Nov 2026 10:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES諸戸の家株式会社 has launched the official website for “MOTOYAMA SIX: Residences in Kanokocho,” a luxury subdivision of 6 homes under development in Kanokocho, Chikusa Ward, Nagoya. The project, valued at more than 1.5 billion yen in total, is scheduled for completion on Jan. 30, 2027. Each home has a distinct concept, while the overall streetscape creates a unified sense of value. フロアエージェント takes on labor shortages in construction, aiming to reduce manual work and automate job sites by combining craft skills with roboticshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261112-09/index-en-p6.html#n3849685https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261112-09/index-en-p6.html#n3849685Thu, 12 Nov 2026 10:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社フロアエージェント held a ceremony on Oct. 23, 2026, to mark its 20th anniversary, showcasing new technologies and its efforts to promote labor-saving and automation by combining craft skills with robotics. It also announced 4 growth strategies aimed at reaching 10 billion yen in revenue in 2032. “The translation company that doesn’t translate,” SIJIHIVE, publishes a novel with 6 team members as part of its own branding; preorders open on Amazon Kindle and a special website launcheshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261112-09/index-en-p6.html#n3849684https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261112-09/index-en-p6.html#n3849684Thu, 12 Nov 2026 10:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社SIJIHIVE will release “Life Cannot Be Fully Translated,” an anthology novel written by 6 of its fully remote team members as part of its own branding, on Amazon Kindle on Dec. 12, 2026. Opening Nov. 26: “Kawamura Gensei Exhibition: People I Hope to Paint Someday”—capturing the aura of great figures including Ryunosuke Akutagawa, Dali, Audrey Hepburn and Yayoi Kusama. Free admissionhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261112-09/index-en-p6.html#n3849683https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261112-09/index-en-p6.html#n3849683Thu, 12 Nov 2026 10:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES“People I Hope to Paint Someday,” a solo exhibition by 河村嚴生, a painter with 静南美術研究所, will open at ギャラリー濱村 on Nov. 26, 2026. The exhibition will feature 20 works depicting the aura of great figures such as Ryunosuke Akutagawa and Dali. Admission is free. Kansai and Osaka talent agency ビックワンウエスト launches “ビックリエイティブ,” an in-house social media project to showcase its performers’ acting directly through vertical short dramas and videoshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261112-09/index-en-p6.html#n3849682https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261112-09/index-en-p6.html#n3849682Thu, 12 Nov 2026 10:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESKansai and Osaka talent agency 有限会社ビックワンウエスト has launched “ビックリエイティブ,” an in-house social media project that delivers performances by its actors directly to audiences. It will post short dramas and videos on platforms including Instagram, TikTok and YouTube, bringing together projects such as バズルンジャー, TATEONE, アカルイふたり and アオハルはこれから。. 58% of people do not know where to seek advice about ring repairs or resizinghttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261112-09/index-en-p6.html#n3849681https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261112-09/index-en-p6.html#n3849681Thu, 12 Nov 2026 10:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESRejewel, a ring repair service operated by 株式会社アップストーン, announced the results of a survey of 300 women aged 30–60. The survey found that 58% did not know where to seek advice about ring repairs or resizing. In addition, 55% had rings they no longer wore, and the biggest concern when considering a repair was the cost (57.7%). Airship-based HAPS developer SkySense raises a total of 150 million yen in seed fundinghttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261112-09/index-en-p6.html#n3849680https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261112-09/index-en-p6.html#n3849680Thu, 12 Nov 2026 10:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESSkySense株式会社, which conducts research and development on airship-based HAPS using JAXA technology, has raised a total of 150 million yen in a seed round led by Archetype Ventures, with participation from Midtown Frontier Fund and Toyama Co-Accel投資事業有限責任組合 (GP: 株式会社Relic). The funds are expected to go toward developing the aircraft and observation payload for a flight test in March 2027. [Free to attend] Osaka Prefecture announces event for companies and individuals entering agriculturehttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261112-09/index-en-p6.html#n3849679https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261112-09/index-en-p6.html#n3849679Thu, 12 Nov 2026 10:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESOsaka Prefecture is holding a free event featuring agricultural work experiences and networking for companies and individuals looking to enter agriculture. The event is organized by the specified nonprofit organization Deep People and supports the entry of new workers to address issues such as an aging population and abandoned farmland. [Hakata-style food and all-you-can-eat-and-drink specialty restaurant] 博多中洲屋台村 なんしょっと？ Kawasaki Nakamise-dori branch [Private rooms available] All-you-can-eat and drink from ¥1,999! Up to 126 items and 180 minutes! 博多中洲屋台村 なんしょっと？ launches a new plan on Nov. 12!https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261112-09/index-en-p6.html#n3849678https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261112-09/index-en-p6.html#n3849678Thu, 12 Nov 2026 10:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES博多中洲屋台村 なんしょっと？ Kawasaki Nakamise-dori branch will launch a new plan on Nov. 12, 2026. The all-you-can-eat-and-drink plan offers up to 126 items for 180 minutes, from ¥2,980. Get ¥500 off with the early-bird or late-night discount. [First Kansai location] 74 years since its founding, Nagoya Cochin specialty restaurant 一鳳 to open as “名古屋コーチン一鳳 大阪弌鳥” at new JR Osaka Station west exit facility バルチカMhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261112-09/index-en-p6.html#n3849677https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261112-09/index-en-p6.html#n3849677Thu, 12 Nov 2026 10:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社いま津, operator of 一鳳, a Nagoya Cochin specialty restaurant founded in Showa 28, will open as “名古屋コーチン一鳳 大阪弌鳥” at the new commercial facility バルチカM at the west exit of JR Osaka Station in March 2027, marking its first entry into Kansai. Welsup, operator of the meal-tracking app カロサポ, and simpleA, which provides AI search optimization for businesses, are collaborating. They will analyze actual conversations between app users and AI to support AI search optimization for restaurant chains, convenience stores and food manufacturers.https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261112-09/index-en-p6.html#n3849676https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261112-09/index-en-p6.html#n3849676Thu, 12 Nov 2026 10:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社Welsup and 株式会社simpleA will jointly launch AI search optimization consulting for restaurant chains, convenience stores and food manufacturers on Nov. 12, 2026. They analyzed 8,538 meal consultation records from カロサポ and announced findings on the purchase rate of AI-recommended products and behavioral trends by business type. PRADA LINEA ROSSA “Human Catapult”https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261112-09/index-en-p6.html#n3849675https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261112-09/index-en-p6.html#n3849675Thu, 12 Nov 2026 10:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESプラダ リネア・ロッサ and レッドブル supported B.A.S.E. jumpers Dani Roman and Fred Fugen in a human-catapult flight challenge in Slovenia, setting 2 Guinness World Records™. [Comparing Japanese input in 4 voice-input apps] A public benchmark, “ja-dictation-bench v1,” evaluates whether spoken words become “text that can be sent as is,” using 131 business-use promptshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261112-09/index-en-p6.html#n3849674https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261112-09/index-en-p6.html#n3849674Thu, 12 Nov 2026 10:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社CACTUS TOKYO has released the public benchmark “ja-dictation-bench v1” and a research report comparing Japanese input in 4 voice-input apps. In its proprietary evaluation using 131 synthetic-voice prompts, Typeless and SayonaraType ranked highest, scoring 91.3 and 89.7 points, respectively. Applications open for “Sustainable Business Partners”; overview of new sustainable business certification system releasedhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261112-09/index-en-p6.html#n3849673https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261112-09/index-en-p6.html#n3849673Thu, 12 Nov 2026 10:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES一般社団法人日本サステナブルビジネス機構（JSBO） opened applications on Nov. 16, 2026, for “Sustainable Business Partners,” a program in which companies self-declare that they meet sustainability requirements, and released an overview of the new certification system. 全地連, a national organization supporting independent living for people with disabilities, launches its Kyushu branch. 川﨑良太, representative of NPO法人CILひかり in Kagoshima City, appointed branch chiefhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261112-09/index-en-p6.html#n3849672https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261112-09/index-en-p6.html#n3849672Thu, 12 Nov 2026 10:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES全地連, a national organization supporting independent living for people with disabilities, launched its Kyushu branch on Nov. 12, 2026. 川﨑良太, representative of NPO法人CILひかり, was appointed branch chief and will promote awareness of support systems and collaboration among service providers on remote islands and in depopulated areas. [Mass media’s major comeback!] In the age of social media, “the authority of mass media” holds the key to corporate survival!! From “cold calling” to “sales that build a brand”?! Japan’s first “radio sales scheme” now available on a full scalehttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261112-09/index-en-p6.html#n3849671https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261112-09/index-en-p6.html#n3849671Thu, 12 Nov 2026 10:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES合同会社ツナギビト has begun full-scale provision of its “radio sales scheme” for business customers. In an implementation case, student staff handled requests for appearances, recording an appointment rate of 50% and a conversion rate of 30%, while cutting the time spent approaching prospects to win 1 deal to about 1/40.