# AI News 180m Report｜2026-11-13 09:00–12:00 JST｜Page 1 of 12

One place for news and notices from 2 countries/regions: Japan, 984 items from 4 sources; Taiwan, 186 items from 8 sources.One edition every 180 minutes: every item from every source received in the period, with the original link.

## BAYCREW’S FESTIVAL OSAKA 2026: A full report on 2 days of excitement at the “most wonderful charity festival”

- Published: 2026-11-13T11:44:16+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000002783.000011498.html
- anchor: #n3868731
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ベイクルーズ、NOTO, NOT ALONE 研究所、Levi's®、株式会社Saint James Japon、株式会社LADUREE JAPON、株式会社WILL WORKS、株式会社ル・プチメック、Foodies USA, Inc.、株式会社KEBOZ

株式会社ベイクルーズ held BAYCREW'S FESTIVAL OSAKA 2026 at Umekita Park, Grand Green Osaka, on October 24 and 25, 2026, drawing more than 15,000 visitors over 2 days. The charity event focused on supporting recovery from the Noto Peninsula earthquake, the Oku-Noto torrential rains and the Kumamoto earthquake, and featured live music, a market and fashion shows.

Facts:
- We welcomed more than 15,000 visitors over 2 days
- This year's concept, marking its 8th edition, is
- Including holding the event in Osaka for 3 consecutive years

## フォースバレー raises 600 million yen

- Published: 2026-11-13T11:43:39+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000124.000040269.html
- anchor: #n3868732
- Companies mentioned: フォースバレー・コンシェルジュ株式会社、フォースバレー、三光ソフランホールディングス株式会社、三光ソフラン

フォースバレー Concierge has signed a share subscription agreement and capital and business alliance with 三光ソフラン Holdings for 600 million yen, strengthening its comprehensive support system for foreign talent, from recruitment through retention and lifestyle assistance.

Facts:
- ¥600 million in total
- October 2026
- for more than 50 years
- 205 countries and regions
- Approximately 550,000 cumulatively
- November 2007

## “ブレシア®AI,” an assessment-support AI for acupuncturists and therapists, wins an Excellence Award in the individual category at the Japan AI Awards 2026

- Published: 2026-11-13T11:43:00+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000010.000161927.html
- anchor: #n3868733
- Companies mentioned: Emaps株式会社、日本AI大賞実行委員会、一般社団法人日本デジタルトランスフォーメーション推進協会、リリーフポートフェミナ鍼灸整体院、医療法人takk 上西内科

“ブレシア®AI,” an assessment-support AI for acupuncturists and therapists developed by Emaps株式会社 founder Yoshiyuki Uto, won an Excellence Award in the individual category at the Japan AI Awards 2026. The company is accepting applications from clinics for its first-phase rollout, limited to 10 clinics, with deployment scheduled to begin on November 20, 2026.

Facts:
- 126 applications received from across Japan
- 16 finalist groups
- First-phase rollout clinics (limited to 10 clinics)
- Subscription membership retention rate: 97.2%
- 鍼灸師1人あたりの月の売上：約46万円
- ¥1.24 million
- ¥1.72 million

## Original picture book “モフレムとハーチモ” is complete! On-sale date announced: Nov. 21 (Sat.), モフレム Day at the Okayama match

- Published: 2026-11-13T11:42:46+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000116.000035448.html
- anchor: #n3868734
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ガンバ大阪、パナソニック オペレーショナルエクセレンス株式会社、株式会社三恵社、Amazon

The first original picture book starring Gamba Osaka's official mascots “モフレム” and “ハーチモ,” “モフレムとハーチモ,” is complete and will go on sale starting with the Okayama match on November 21.

Facts:
- ¥1,760 (tax included)
- Nov. 21 (Sat.)

## 【Just 7 days left】Legendary Bond car “TOYOTA 2000GT” arrives in Aoyama! Admission is free as “The World of James Bond in Aoyama” exhibition enters its climax.

- Published: 2026-11-13T11:41:58+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000081.000018426.html
- anchor: #n3868735
- Companies mentioned: BLBG株式会社、ヴァルカナイズ・ロンドン、TOYOTA、ターンブル&アッサー、N.ピール、カンブリアクリスタル、007ストア

BLBG株式会社は、ヴァルカナイズ・ロンドン 青山にて開催中の「The World of James Bond in Aoyama」展で、11月14日から7日間限定で映画『007は二度死ぬ』のボンドカー「TOYOTA 2000GT」を特別展示する。また、「007 Crew Gear」などの関連アイテムも数量限定で販売中。

Facts:
- Limited to just 7 days
- 2026年11月14日（土）から11月20日（金）までのわずか7日間
- It will mark its 60th anniversary of release next year, in 2027
- Free admission

## OUGグループ sponsors events related to the 45th National Convention for the Development of an Abundantly Productive Sea, “Naniwa Sea Osaka Convention”

- Published: 2026-11-13T11:41:54+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000014.000167634.html
- anchor: #n3868736
- Companies mentioned: OUGホールディングス株式会社、OUGグループ、株式会社黒門三平、株式会社うおいち、JF大阪漁連

OUGグループ will sponsor the 45th National Convention for the Development of an Abundantly Productive Sea, “Naniwa Sea Osaka Convention,” to be held in Osaka Prefecture on November 14 and 15, 2026, and will set up a booth at the Kishiwada venue of the related “Abundant Sea Development Festival.”

Facts:
- 45th
- Nov. 14, 2026
- 15th

## 【HOLLYWOOD RANCH MARKET】Participating in “GREMLINS POPUP STORE in ISETAN.” On now at 伊勢丹新宿店 from November 11 (Wed.) to 17 (Tue.)

- Published: 2026-11-13T11:41:52+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000159.000067072.html
- anchor: #n3868737
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社 聖林公司、HOLLYWOOD RANCH MARKET、伊勢丹新宿店、MOO:D MARK by ISETAN、ISETAN

HOLLYWOOD RANCH MARKET, a brand of Seilin & Co., Ltd., is participating from November 11 to 17 in “GREMLINS POPUP STORE in ISETAN,” themed around Gizmo from the film “Gremlins.” Limited-edition items are on sale at 伊勢丹新宿店 and online.

Facts:
- ¥11,000 (tax included)
- 9,900 yen, including tax
- ¥2,750 (tax included)
- ¥2,420 (tax included)
- Nov. 11 (Wed.)
- Tuesday, Nov. 17

## 【First in Nagano Prefecture and 50th nationwide】ANELLA CAFE 松本店, a combined rescue dog and cat café and disability employment support center, opens Friday, November 13, 2026

- Published: 2026-11-13T11:41:21+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000052.000049799.html
- anchor: #n3868738
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ANELLA Group

株式会社ANELLA Group opened ANELLA CAFE 松本店 in Matsumoto, Nagano Prefecture, on November 13, 2026. The complex combines a rescue dog and cat café with a Type B disability employment support facility; it is the 50th location nationwide and the first in Nagano Prefecture.

Facts:
- Friday, Nov. 13, 2026
- 50th location nationwide
- 159 locations, including those preparing to open
- Free 30-minute admission campaign
- General admission: ¥1,000 for 30 minutes
- Capital: ¥206.33 million

## 【アマン東京】Limited-time menu offerings for the 2026 festive season

- Published: 2026-11-13T11:40:58+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000202.000021735.html
- anchor: #n3868739
- Companies mentioned: アマン東京、アルヴァ、武蔵 by アマン、ザ・ラウンジ by アマン、ザ・カフェ by アマン

アマン東京 will offer limited-time Christmas lunches, dinners, afternoon tea, parfaits, cocktails and more for the 2026 festive season at Italian restaurant アルヴァ, Edomae sushi restaurant 武蔵 by アマン, ザ・ラウンジ by アマン and ザ・カフェ by アマン.

Facts:
- 33rd floor
- ¥20,000
- ¥43,000
- ¥51,040
- ¥38,280
- 13,000 yen
- 15,000 yen
- ¥7,200

## 【Free webinar on Dec. 2 (Wed.)】Get started with workflow optimization using Kari, an AI agent available with Claude and ChatGPT subscriptions

- Published: 2026-11-13T11:40:43+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000006.000190819.html
- anchor: #n3868740
- Companies mentioned: GotoAI株式会社、Microsoft Teams、Claude、ChatGPT、Anthropic PBC、Anthropic、OpenAI、OpenAI, Inc.、Microsoft Corporation、Block, Inc.、Agentic AI Foundation、The Linux Foundation

GotoAI株式会社 will hold a free webinar on December 2, 2026, introducing ways to improve workflow efficiency using its desktop AI agent, Kari.

Facts:
- Wednesday, Dec. 2, 2026
- 13:00〜14:00
- 60 minutes
- For more than 20 years
- 6 patents

## 【Held Nov. 17 (Tue.) and Dec. 8 (Tue.)】Keep the energy of business while changing the depth of your breath | Online seminar on relocating and changing jobs

- Published: 2026-11-13T11:40:34+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000553.000016557.html
- anchor: #n3868741
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社みらいワークス、Greenroom株式会社

株式会社みらいワークス will co-host an online seminar on relocating and changing jobs with 3 banks in Shizuoka, Yamanashi and Nagano prefectures on November 17 and December 8, 2026.

Facts:
- Nov. 17, 2026 (Tue.)
- Tuesday, Dec. 8
- 3 banks

## Protective effects of low-concentration hydrogen on the respiratory system | MiZ・順天堂大学医学部・名古屋大学医学部・京都大学医学部

- Published: 2026-11-13T11:40:23+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000109.000047753.html
- anchor: #n3868742
- Companies mentioned: MiZ株式会社、順天堂大学医学部、名古屋大学医学部、京都大学医学部、慶應義塾大学

MiZ株式会社 reported protective effects of low-concentration hydrogen against respiratory diseases through joint research with Juntendo University, Nagoya University and Kyoto University. Prioritizing safety, it points to accident risks from high-concentration inhalers and recommends inhalation at concentrations of 10% by volume or less.

Facts:
- 4 peer-reviewed papers
- 2 domestic patent publications
- Findings from 3 cases
- Verified inhalation environment: 10% by volume
- Classical lower flammability limit (LFL): 4 vol%
- Hydrogen concentration: 67–99.99% by volume
- 14 lung cancer patients
- 10 out of 14 people

## Japan’s only location where the unnamed waterfall at 奥嬉野 無名滝 can be viewed from all 22 rooms. Grand opening on November 24

- Published: 2026-11-13T11:40:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000007.000155696.html
- anchor: #n3868747
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社GOTENリゾート、太良嶽温泉 蟹御殿、奥武雄温泉 風の森、嬉野温泉 枯淡嬉野、シモンズ、ルイスポールセン、IKIストーブ

株式会社GOTENリゾート will grand-open its new resort hot-spring inn, 奥嬉野 無名滝, in Ureshino, Saga Prefecture, on Nov. 24, 2026. The facility, designed by architect EIJI・OYA, offers a uniquely Japanese setting with views of a nameless waterfall from all 22 guest rooms.

Facts:
- Tuesday, Nov. 24, 2026
- All 22 rooms
- 8 stories
- 110–220 square meters
- 2.4 meters wide
- 3m × 1.5m
- 16〜17℃
- 220 square meters
- 13 meters wide
- 4.2-meter ceiling
- More than 5 meters wide
- 6.8 meters wide

## ENERGY SKIN JAPAN forms business partnership with SENSPORT, a Chinese developer and manufacturer of sports supporters and other products, to turn the potential of functional materials into new products for everyday life

- Published: 2026-11-13T11:40:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000053.000049889.html
- anchor: #n3868746
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社イメージワン、株式会社ENERGY SKIN JAPAN、揚州森斯伯特保健用品有限公司、YANGZHOU SENSPORT HEALTHCARE SUPPLIES CO., LTD.、SENSPORT

ENERGY SKIN JAPAN has formed a business partnership with China's SENSPORT to jointly develop products using functional materials and expand their business in Japan.

Facts:
- Dated Nov. 10, 2026
- A track record of obtaining 140 patents

## NRIセキュア wins Excellence Award in the Security Operations Support category at the Japan Security Awards 2026

- Published: 2026-11-13T11:40:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000216.000052432.html
- anchor: #n3868745
- Companies mentioned: NRIセキュアテクノロジーズ株式会社、NRIセキュア、一般社団法人日本デジタルトランスフォーメーション推進協会

NRIセキュアテクノロジーズ won the Excellence Award in the Security Operations Support category at the Japan Security Awards 2026. The award recognized its implementation of AgenticBlue, an internally developed AI governance platform, in its NeoSOC security operations center, combining automated alert analysis with security. The awards ceremony was held at AI & Security Summit 2026 on Nov. 12, 2026.

Facts:
- Japan Security Awards 2026
- Nov. 12, 2026
- Aug. 6, 2026
- More than 20 years

## Buddycom begins integration with カナミッククラウドサービス by カナミックネットワーク: AI automatically creates care records simply by speaking into a radio, reducing the workload of recordkeeping

- Published: 2026-11-13T11:40:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000268.000006457.html
- anchor: #n3868744
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社サイエンスアーツ、Buddycom、株式会社カナミックネットワーク、カナミッククラウドサービス、デロイト トーマツ ミック経済研究所

株式会社サイエンスアーツ announced that its Buddycom platform has begun integration with 株式会社カナミックネットワーク's カナミッククラウドサービス. The integration enables AI to automatically create care records based on what care workers say into their radios, reducing their workload.

Facts:
- 57,763 facilities nationwide
- 376,972 system users (※)
- 7 categories: “meals,” “hydration,” “vitals,” “toileting,” “bathing,” “medication,” and “support records”
- Won the No. 1 market share for 5 consecutive years in 2025※

## Brown shimmer, indigo gold leaf, and pink ribbons: ミチネイル unveils 3 new nail designs, each with its own distinctive character

- Published: 2026-11-13T11:40:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001011.000066462.html
- anchor: #n3868743
- Companies mentioned: 丸井織物株式会社、ミチネイル

Three new types of nail tips—Flash Mag Gradient, Indigo Floral Elegance, and Glossy Cheek × Magnetic French Ribbon—have gone on sale from ミチネイル, the e-commerce site provided by 丸井織物株式会社.

Facts:
- ¥2,350 (tax included)

## [15 years since the earthquake] Enjoy a platter of Tohoku oysters for 880 yen in Tochigi! “Traveling Oyster Hut: Kakibugyo” opens for a limited time at Aeon Mall Sano Shintoshin in Sano City

- Published: 2026-11-13T11:39:33+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000384.000110396.html
- anchor: #n3868748
- Companies mentioned: LH株式会社、サッポロビール株式会社

牡蠣奉行, operated by LH株式会社, will run for a limited time at Aeon Mall Sano Shintoshin in Sano, Tochigi Prefecture, from Nov. 28 to Dec. 24, 2026. The recovery-support event offers a self-service barbecue, including a platter of shell-on oysters from Miyagi Prefecture for 880 yen, and is sponsored by サッポロビール株式会社.

Facts:
- A serving of oysters: 880 yen
- Seat fee (charcoal fee): 390 yen per person
- The number of venues held annually is as many as 100

## A must-see for surfers. Limited to 500 watches worldwide. SPINNAKER launches a collaboration watch with surf artist Drew Brophy. Sold out in country after country overseas. The theme is “A Surfer’s Journey.”

- Published: 2026-11-13T11:38:42+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000002086.000025284.html
- anchor: #n3868749
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ウエニ貿易、SPINNAKER、TIMEX、FURLA、VERSACE、ZEPPELIN、adidas Originals、HENRY LONDON、Angel Heart、ANGEL CLOVER、PELLE MORBIDA

SPINNAKER, a dive watch brand for which 株式会社ウエニ貿易 serves as the exclusive distributor in Japan, will release the collaboration model “FLEUSS AUTOMATIC DREW BROPHY SURFER'S JOURNEY LIMITED EDITION” on Nov. 13, 2026. Limited to 500 watches worldwide, it is priced at 77,000 yen (tax included).

Facts:
- Limited to 500 watches worldwide
- Release date: November 13, 2026
- Price: 77,000 yen (tax included)
- Case diameter: 43mm
- Water resistance: 15 ATM

## [叡啓大学] Applications now open for the online entrance exam information session for general admissions (held Dec. 15 and Jan. 21) and individual consultations!

- Published: 2026-11-13T11:37:23+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000765.000051586.html
- anchor: #n3868750
- Companies mentioned: 叡啓大学、広島県公立大学法人

叡啓大学 has begun accepting applications for its online entrance exam information sessions for general admissions, to be held on Dec. 15 and Jan. 21, as well as for individual consultations.

Facts:
- 4 or 5 subjects; 5 courses
- Dec. 15, 2026
- Jan. 21, 2027

## アトム法律税務グループ、相続税の入門書『これだけでわかる アトムと学ぶはじめての相続税』を出版

- Published: 2026-11-13T11:36:34+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000009.000184452.html
- anchor: #n3868751
- Companies mentioned: アトム法律税務グループ、アトム相続税理士法人、アトム法律事務所、ラーニングス株式会社、ファストブック、国税庁、Amazon、アトム法律情報株式会社

アトム法律税務グループ has published the introductory inheritance tax guide 『これだけでわかる アトムと学ぶはじめての相続税』, which went on sale on Amazon on Oct. 20, 2026.

Facts:
- 67 Q&As
- Taxable estate ratio: 10.4%
- About 1 in 10 people who die
- Within 10 months of the following day
- List price: 2,200 yen (tax included)

## ICHICO and BICP hanare co-host “AI Utilization NEXT STAGE Seminar” in Sendai, considering utilization and governance together

- Published: 2026-11-13T11:36:06+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000001.000188208.html
- anchor: #n3868752
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ICHICO、株式会社ビーアイシーピー・ハナレ、BICP hanare、株式会社ビーアイシーピー・データ、仙台市経済局、仙台商工会議所

株式会社ICHICO and BICP hanare co-hosted the “AI Utilization NEXT STAGE Seminar” in Sendai on Nov. 10, 2026. It was attended by 49 people from 25 organizations and received high satisfaction ratings.

Facts:
- Nov. 10, 2026
- 25 organizations
- 49 people
- Average score: 4.50 points
- 94.1%
- 57.1%

## For New Year’s gifts and greetings: new designs added to My Noshi Paper, where “noshi paper” and “noshi strips” can be printed at convenience stores

- Published: 2026-11-13T11:34:27+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000353.000027316.html
- anchor: #n3868753
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社サムライソード、Amazon

株式会社サムライソード has added new designs for the New Year to its convenience store printing service, My Noshi Paper. My Noshi Strip has also been updated to accommodate gift-giving over the year-end and New Year period.

Facts:
- Approximately 63,000 locations nationwide
- Amazon gift card worth 1,000 yen
- Monday, Nov. 2, 2026
- Thursday, Dec. 31

## Opening next week! Tokyo International Pen Show 2026 brings fountain pens, ink and paper from Japan and abroad to Hamamatsucho; tickets will also be sold at the door

- Published: 2026-11-13T11:33:22+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000004.000190483.html
- anchor: #n3868754
- Companies mentioned: 一般社団法人 東京インターナショナルペンショー実行委員会、パイロットコーポレーション、プラチナ万年筆、セーラー万年筆

The Tokyo International Pen Show Executive Committee, a general incorporated association, will hold Tokyo International Pen Show 2026 at the Tokyo Metropolitan Industrial Trade Center Hamamatsucho Hall from Nov. 21–23, 2026. About 200 retailers from Japan and overseas will exhibit, with brands including パイロットコーポレーション, プラチナ万年筆 and セーラー万年筆 also taking part. Some tickets have sold out, but tickets will be available at the door. Visitors aged 65 and over will receive free admission at specified times.

Facts:
- November 21 (Sat.)–23 (Mon., holiday), 2026
- About 200 manufacturers from Japan and overseas
- This year marks the 9th edition
- Each session has a capacity of 30 people
- Official cotton eco bag (500 yen)
- People aged 65 and over are invited free of charge
- Admission: 3,000 yen on 11/21
- 2,000 yen on 11/22
- 1,000 yen on 11/23

## [広島工業大学] Exciting Hands-on Manufacturing Project (Junior High School Edition) to be held on Nov. 23

- Published: 2026-11-13T11:32:25+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000040.000077462.html
- anchor: #n3868755
- Companies mentioned: 学校法人鶴学園、広島工業大学

広島工業大学 will hold the “Exciting Hands-on Manufacturing Project (Junior High School Edition)” for junior high school students on Dec. 5, 2026.

Facts:
- December 5, 2026
- 20 people
- 1,000 yen

## 【福岡大学】Holds one of western Japan’s largest campus festivals

- Published: 2026-11-13T11:31:07+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000162.000159852.html
- anchor: #n3868756
- Companies mentioned: 福岡大学

福岡大学’s campus festivals, “Nanakuma Festival,” “Miyabi Festival” and “Medical Festival,” were held from Nov. 1 to 3, drawing about 20,000 visitors over 3 days.

Facts:
- 3 days
- Nov. 1 (Sunday) to 3 (Tuesday, national holiday)
- About 20,000 people

## Print noshi strips with mizuhiki at convenience stores, too! “My Noshi Strip” gets a major update, adding the option to choose decorative noshi designs

- Published: 2026-11-13T11:30:48+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000279.000027316.html
- anchor: #n3868757
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社サムライソード

株式会社サムライソード has rolled out a major update to its convenience-store printing service “My Noshi Strip,” adding options to choose mizuhiki and decorative noshi designs.

Facts:
- Approximately 63,000 locations nationwide
- Celebrating its 2nd anniversary
- Since the service launched in 2024
- An Amazon gift card worth 1,000 yen

## LATIN MAFIA (Latin Mafia), a new-generation music collective from Mexico City that sparks quiet fervor, releases “Departamento,” its first new song in about 2 years, and unveils a music video

- Published: 2026-11-13T11:30:16+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001990.000055377.html
- anchor: #n3868758
- Companies mentioned: The Orchard Japan、Rimas Entertainment LLC、Rimas Mexico

Mexico City-based music collective LATIN MAFIA has released “Departamento,” its first new song in about 2 years, and unveiled a music video. The group is raising its profile on the global scene, with appearances at Vive Latino 2027 and Camp Flog Gnaw Carnival confirmed.

Facts:
- A 3-member music collective
- A production process spanning about 50 hours
- More than 45 markets worldwide

## 【Including a repeat customer who bought 100 bars alone】Organic chocolate made with a focus on ingredients and flavor, plus a new contamination-free product. On sale for a limited time this fall and winter

- Published: 2026-11-13T11:30:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000001.000185826.html
- anchor: #n3868793
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社アルマテラ、ダーデン

株式会社アルマテラ has launched 3 new products from the long-established French brand ダーデン and 2 new products in its own agave chocolate line for fall and winter 2026. With a focus on quality, including contamination-free production, the products have received many orders since shortly after launch.

Facts:
- 株式会社アルマテラ has begun selling its chocolates for the fall and winter 2026 season.
- 3 new products have been introduced by the long-established French organic chocolate brand ダーデン.
- ダーデン received EPV (Entreprise du Patrimoine Vivant) certification from the French government in 2017.
- Almatera agave chocolate is made in a dedicated factory that does not handle major allergens.
- The sales period is scheduled to run from November 2026 to around February 2027.

## Launch of a “Vulnerability Response Flow Development and Operations” service to establish systems in normal times for addressing vulnerabilities without hesitation or delay

- Published: 2026-11-13T11:30:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000012.000182615.html
- anchor: #n3868792
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ミツエーリンクス、ミツエーリンクス

株式会社ミツエーリンクス has launched a “Vulnerability Response Flow Development and Operations” service that supports organizations in building systems for handling vulnerability information, from gathering it to deciding on a response policy.

## AtHeart’s Nahyun launches personal YouTube channel “감당가능하나현 (Can You Handle It? Nahyun)!”

- Published: 2026-11-13T11:30:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000017.000184970.html
- anchor: #n3868791
- Companies mentioned: TITAN CONTENT株式会社、AtHeart

AtHeart’s Nahyun launched a personal YouTube channel, “감당가능하나현,” and released its 1st episode on Nov. 12.

Facts:
- A 7-member K-pop girl group
- Become a world star within 6 months
- Nov. 12 (Thu.)

## For supplement e-commerce businesses | Report on strategies and checkpoints for improving Amazon product pages using market data and regulations 【November 2026 edition】

- Published: 2026-11-13T11:30:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000019.000193675.html
- anchor: #n3868790
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社BigFly、モニター調査ラボ、総務省、消費者庁、Amazon

株式会社BigFly has made its November 2026 edition report on strategies and checkpoints for improving Amazon product pages, aimed at supplement e-commerce businesses, available for free. According to data from 総務省, online spending on health foods is on an upward trend, while a 消費者庁 survey has also pointed to problems with subscription cancellations. The report explains how to comply with regulations on efficacy claims and optimize product pages.

Facts:
- 23 pages in total
- Nov. 2026 edition
- 6,504 yen in 2019
- 9,672 yen in 2025
- +48.7%
- 17.8% of the annual total
- 12.8% have experienced problems canceling subscriptions
- Includes 4 chapters
- The 5 companies that we classified as supplement companies are
- A 20-item checklist
- Established in August 2023

## For the logistics industry | Report on how to develop in-house FDEs 【November 2026 edition】

- Published: 2026-11-13T11:30:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000026.000169819.html
- anchor: #n3868789
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社AIworker、国土交通省 関東運輸局、独立行政法人 情報処理推進機構（IPA）

株式会社AIworker has released a free report on developing in-house FDEs for the logistics industry. Citing data from the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism and IPA’s DX Trends Survey, it explains how to select and develop dispatch coordinators and operations managers as in-house FDEs, and how to set up a training system.

Facts:
- 11 hours and 46 minutes
- Reduced by about 40 minutes
- Reached 85.1%
- 7 pages in total
- 3 months of training and 3 months of hands-on support

## Notice regarding the departure of the representative director and changes to the management structure of 株式会社テクニケーションシード

- Published: 2026-11-13T11:30:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000028.000115801.html
- anchor: #n3868788
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社テクニケーションシード、株式会社テクニケーション、株式会社SeeD

株式会社テクニケーションシード announced changes to its management structure: 西田拳 will step down as representative director on Dec. 31, 2026, and 高橋俊介 will become representative director on Jan. 1, 2027.

Facts:
- As of Dec. 31, 2026
- Effective Jan. 1, 2027
- Capital: 100 million yen

## Specially sponsored by マルハン東日本カンパニー, the “Maruhan × シント＝トロイデンVV Cup supported by KAKUICHI” will be held again this year at Shiroyama Athletics Stadium in Odawara, Kanagawa Prefecture

- Published: 2026-11-13T11:30:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000031.000140005.html
- anchor: #n3868787
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社マルハン、マルハン東日本カンパニー、株式会社カクイチ、株式会社京橋アートレジデンス、合同会社DMM.com、シント＝トロイデンVV、KIRANAH GARDEN豊洲、ME TOKYO SHINJUKU・IKEBUKURO、ART AQUARIUM美術館GINZA、株式会社鈴廣蒲鉾本店、万葉倶楽部株式会社、明治安田生命保険相互会社、株式会社ハイテクノ、株式会社朝日建装、ソフトバンク株式会社、株式会社NOVA、株式会社ZIZAI、株式会社ニューギンアドバンス、株式会社プロテラス、株式会社サイバーネット、株式会社モルテン、株式会社イチケン、大一電器産業株式会社、株式会社光新星、愛和食品株式会社、株式会社エース電研、株式会社エルゴジャパン、ダイコク電機株式会社、グローリーナスカ株式会社、日本ゲームカード株式会社、株式会社パック・エックス、株式会社ジャルコ、株式会社MSJ、株式会社スタイル、株式会社エメトレ（SENOBiRU）、キリンビバレッジ株式会社、株式会社サイエンスアーツ（buddycom）、株式会社マルハンユナイテッドパートナーズ

株式会社マルハン東日本カンパニー announced that it will be a special sponsor of the “Maruhan × シント＝トロイデンVV Cup supported by KAKUICHI,” to be held on Nov. 21, 2026, at Shiroyama Athletics Stadium in Odawara, Kanagawa Prefecture. The soccer tournament is for boys and girls in grade 4 and below, and 20 teams are expected to participate, an increase of 6 teams from last year.

Facts:
- Nov. 21, 2026
- 20 teams
- Up by 6 teams
- 16 boys’ teams
- 4 girls’ teams
- Capital: 10 billion yen
- Revenue: 1.517 trillion yen
- Employees: 10,367

## “Biz-D,” a first-of-its-kind and one of Japan’s largest※ intelligence platforms for corporate risk management, to launch at the end of November 2026

- Published: 2026-11-13T11:30:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000041.000091161.html
- anchor: #n3868786
- Companies mentioned: 日本信用情報サービス株式会社、企業防衛リスクサービス株式会社

企業防衛リスクサービス株式会社, a group company of 日本信用情報サービス株式会社, will launch its “Biz-D” corporate research platform at the end of November 2026. The platform will initially offer 4 services, including credit investigations and public security-related information checks, with plans to expand to 9 services. 日本信用情報サービス will also revise its fee structure and switch to a fully prepaid deposit system for new subscribers to its existing “JCIS WEB DB® Ver.3” database.

Facts:
- Late November 2026
- About 5 million companies nationwide
- 4 services, a first for the industry※
- 9 services

## For factories and plants | Smart maintenance procurement: practical guidance and how to choose 【November 2026 edition】

- Published: 2026-11-13T11:30:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000058.000190769.html
- anchor: #n3868785
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社中央構想研究所、日本プラントメンテナンス協会、国税庁

株式会社中央構想研究所 has released a free November 2026 edition report, “Smart Maintenance Procurement: Practical Guidance and How to Choose.” A survey by 日本プラントメンテナンス協会 points to growing difficulties in maintenance work and challenges in setting budgets.

Facts:
- 35 pages in total
- FY2024 survey
- 169 responses
- Compared with FY2023
- It was 69.3%
- 47.3% (multiple answers allowed)

## 【グランパークホテルズ】年に一度の大感謝！Black Fridayキャンペーン！最大28％OFF！＆会員スタンプカードで現金5,000円キャッシュバック！

- Published: 2026-11-13T11:30:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000076.000028929.html
- anchor: #n3868784
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ミドルウッド、グランパークホテルズ、Amazon、PayPay、Apple、Google

株式会社ミドルウッド has revamped the official booking system for the グランパークホテルズ it operates and launched its new membership program, “GRAND MEMBER'S,” on Oct. 19, 2026. At the same time, it is holding a Black Friday campaign offering benefits including up to 28% off and a ¥5,000 cash back reward through a stamp card.

Facts:
- ¥5,000 cash back
- Get ¥5,000 cash back for every 10 nights
- Earn a cashback rate of up to 10%
- Full launch from Monday, Oct. 19, 2026

## 100-year-old カネテツ unveils a resolve of “to-tetsu-mo-nai” proportions! カネテツ’s new slogan, “とテツもないぜ。,” appears on the company headquarters’ exterior wall

- Published: 2026-11-13T11:30:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000105.000016604.html
- anchor: #n3868783
- Companies mentioned: カネテツデリカフーズ株式会社、カネテツ

To mark its 100th anniversary, カネテツ Delica Foods has displayed its new slogan, “とテツもないぜ。,” on the exterior wall of its headquarters factory and will hold the commemorative event “カネテツフェス2026” on Nov. 14.

Facts:
- 100th anniversary of founding
- “Vegetable Fry” 3,000 pieces
- Approximately 10 m wide

## 小売店・飲食店の「諦め時短」に関する実態調査：人手不足による売上機会損失は全国で年間約1,940億円と推計、1店舗あたりで年間240万円

- Published: 2026-11-13T11:30:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000131.000011385.html
- anchor: #n3868782
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社Photosynth、国立社会保障・人口問題研究所、総務省、神戸国際大学

株式会社Photosynthが実施した調査によると、人手不足による「諦め時短」で全国小売・飲食店の売上機会損失は年間約1,940億円と推計され、1店舗あたり年間240万円に相当する。

Facts:
- Approximately ¥194 billion annually nationwide
- 1店舗あたり年間240万円
- 1日の営業時間を短くした「諦め時短」の店舗は11.0%
- An estimated approximately 126,000 stores nationwide
- 1店舗あたり1日平均2時間13分

## Shigeru Omi to appear! ZESDA’s 15th anniversary forum, “Beyond Division,” to be held at Meiji University on Nov. 29

- Published: 2026-11-13T11:30:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000146.000113255.html
- anchor: #n3868781
- Companies mentioned: 特定非営利活動法人 ZESDA（日本経済システムデザイン研究会）、ZESDA、認定NPO法人全世代、公益財団法人結核予防会、明治大学奥山雅之研究室、廣瀬與兵衛商店

To mark its 15th anniversary, 特定非営利活動法人ZESDA will hold a forum on Nov. 29, 2026, at Meiji University’s Surugadai Campus. A special discussion between Shigeru Omi and Daisuke Sakuraba is among the events planned.

Facts:
- 15th anniversary
- Nov. 29, 2026
- 2,000 yen
- 9,000 yen
- 10,000 yen

## Kamakura sauna 御成桑拿 wins “SAUNACHELIN 2026”

- Published: 2026-11-13T11:30:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000175.000074146.html
- anchor: #n3868780
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社 GREENING、株式会社GREENING、株式会社カヤック、面白法人カヤック

The Kamakura sauna 御成桑拿, operated by 株式会社GREENING and 株式会社カヤック, won “SAUNACHELIN 2026,” announced on Nov. 11, 2026.

Facts:
- SAUNACHELIN 2026
- Nov. 11, 2026
- Tokyo Stock Exchange Growth: 3904
- Plans of 90 minutes or longer
- Extend your time by 30 minutes for free
- Period: Nov. 12 (Thursday) to Nov. 30 (Monday)
- Sauna room area: approximately 25㎡
- Capacity: up to 30 people

## A.I.VOICE2 鳴花ヒメ・ミコト package version to go on sale Friday, Nov. 27! Reservations open today

- Published: 2026-11-13T11:30:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000198.000099620.html
- anchor: #n3868779
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社エーアイ、YOSHIMOTO KOGYO CO.,LTD.、ガイノイド

株式会社エーアイ, which provides the “AITalk®” AI voice synthesis engine, announced that it will release a packaged version of the consumer software “A.I.VOICE2 鳴花ヒメ・ミコト” on Nov. 27, 2026, to mark the 1st anniversary of the download version’s release. Reservations will open on Nov. 13.

Facts:
- ¥18,480 (including tax)
- Nov. 27, 2026
- November 27
- November 13
- 1st anniversary of the download version’s release
- More than 200 files

## Win up to ¥30,000 in digital gifts in a prize draw before purchase! “Aladdin Winter Appreciation Festival” campaign offers a wide selection, from classic toasters to the latest 2026 models

- Published: 2026-11-13T11:30:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000203.000015006.html
- anchor: #n3868778
- Companies mentioned: 日本エー・アイ・シー株式会社、アラジン、ヤマダホールディングス、エディオン、ケーズホールディングス、ジョーシン、ヨドバシカメラ、ビックカメラ、コジマ、ノジマ、ベイシア電器、デンキチ、アラジンダイレクトショップ、楽天市場、Amazon、Yahooショップ

日本エー・アイ・シー株式会社 will hold the “Aladdin Winter Appreciation Festival” campaign from Nov. 14 to Dec. 31, 2026. Customers who enter a prize draw through the official LINE account before purchasing an eligible product can win digital gifts worth up to ¥30,000.

Facts:
- Saturday, Nov. 14, 2026
- Thursday, Dec. 31
- 10,000 winners in total
- 5,000 yen worth
- 1,000 yen worth
- Worth 500 yen

## ECC teams up with 勝尾寺! New initiative combining beauty, education and inbound tourism: “KACHIMASK” beauty sheet masks go on sale Nov. 14 (Saturday)

- Published: 2026-11-13T11:30:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000227.000016929.html
- anchor: #n3868777
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ECC、ECCウェルネス、学校法人山口学園ECCアーティスト美容専門学校、ECCアーティスト美容専門学校、勝尾寺

ECCウェルネス, the health food and beauty division of 株式会社ECC, is collaborating with 勝尾寺 in Minoh, Osaka Prefecture, to launch the “KACHIMASK TONING SHEET MASK” beauty sheet mask on Nov. 14, 2026. Students at ECCアーティスト美容専門学校 will also hold a beauty experience event for international visitors to Japan.

Facts:
- From Nov. 14, 2026
- 990 yen (tax included)
- 1 box (1 bag containing 1 sheet × 3 bags)
- 5 luxurious beauty ingredients
- 7 skin-friendly free-from ingredients
- Provides plenty of moisture in 3 minutes

## 5th anniversary exhibition for the stage production “The Promise of Wizard”! Various tickets, including tickets with a VR experience, on sale through Ticketpla!

- Published: 2026-11-13T11:30:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000234.000170825.html
- anchor: #n3868776
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社VR MODE、株式会社チケットプラス、株式会社エムアップホールディングス、EMTG

Ticket sales have begun for the 5th anniversary exhibition of the stage production “The Promise of Wizard,” through 株式会社VR MODE and 株式会社チケットプラス. The exhibition opens on Jan. 2, 2027, and will include VR experiences and costume displays.

Facts:
- Opening on Saturday, Jan. 2, 2027
- Approximately 150 lavish costumes, carefully selected
- Special ticket: ¥9,500
- General ticket: ¥4,500
- Exhibition ticket: ¥3,500
- VR experience ticket: ¥2,000
- 18:00 on Thursday, Nov. 12, 2026 onward
- Adopted by more than 1,000 artists to date
- Boasts many achievements, including tours on a scale of 500,000 people

## Adorably fluffy “fuwafuwa tatton® school commute reflector” launches

- Published: 2026-11-13T11:30:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000252.000098606.html
- anchor: #n3868775
- Companies mentioned: ナカバヤシ株式会社、株式会社サンレモン

ナカバヤシ株式会社 will launch the “fuwafuwa tatton® school commute reflector,” created in collaboration with Sun Lemon, in late November 2026.

Facts:
- Late November 2026
- 350 yen
- 230 yen

## トラベルコ、2026年秋の「西日本 日帰りバスツアー」人気ランキングを発表！1位は「高野山」、世界遺産登録で注目の「飛鳥・橿原」が急上昇

- Published: 2026-11-13T11:30:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000270.000006357.html
- anchor: #n3868774
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社オープンドア、トラベルコ、楽天トラベル、JTB、HIS、Agoda、Expedia、Trip.com

The travel comparison site トラベルコ, operated by 株式会社オープンドア, has announced its ranking of popular fall 2026 day-trip bus tours in western Japan. Koyasan ranked 1st, Kyoto 2nd, and Izumo and Hinomisaki 3rd, while Asuka and Kashihara surged in popularity amid attention over their World Heritage registration.

Facts:
- More than 1,500 booking sites listed
- [1st: Koyasan] Explore Okunoin and Danjo Garan with a specialist guide: from ¥9,800
- [2nd: Kyoto] Visit Fushimi Inari Taisha, Kiyomizu-dera, Kinkaku-ji and Arashiyama: from ¥7,000
- [3rd: Izumo and Hinomisaki] Visit Izumo Taisha during the Kamiari Festival: from ¥11,980

## 民泊の譲渡案件は2026年1〜10月で過去最多の304件、1案件あたりの交渉申込数は他業種の約2倍に。

- Published: 2026-11-13T11:30:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000293.000027440.html
- anchor: #n3868773
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社トランビ、トランビ、TRANBI、株式会社アアルト、ゆめゆめ株式会社、日本政府観光局、JNTO、観光庁、プラチナ出版

株式会社トランビ has launched the “TRANBI Vacation Rental Business Succession Support Campaign” to support business succession and M&A in the vacation rental sector. The number of vacation rental listings for sale reached a record 304 from January to October 2026, and the number of negotiation applications was approximately 2 times that of other industries. The campaign will feature a special online seminar, published columns, and selected listings that can be negotiated without a paid plan.

Facts:
- More than 240,000 registered users
- The number of international visitors to Japan reached a record 42.68 million in 2025, among other developments
- There were 43,037 registered residences under the Private Lodging Business Act (as of September 2026)
- 190 cases in 2024
- 250 cases in 2025
- 37 deals closed in 2025
- 2023 (9 cases)
- The median deal price since 2024 is 1.92 million yen
- 約3分の2が300万円未満
- Operates 16 accommodations in Tokyo, Izu and Matsuyama
- Manages more than 2,000 vacation rentals nationwide

## “booost Sustainability,” the No. 1※ sustainability information management platform for large enterprises for 2 consecutive years, has increased its number of adopting companies by about 1.5 times in about 10 months

- Published: 2026-11-13T11:30:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000293.000056793.html
- anchor: #n3868772
- Companies mentioned: Booost株式会社、大日本印刷株式会社、SGホールディングス、アビームコンサルティング株式会社、株式会社アシックス、伊藤忠商事株式会社、株式会社荏原製作所、ダイキン工業株式会社、株式会社ニトリホールディングス、日本ハム株式会社、阪急阪神ホールディングス株式会社、BIPROGY株式会社、株式会社ブリヂストン

Booost株式会社's sustainability ERP, “booost Sustainability,” expanded from about 6,500 adopting companies in December 2025 to about 9,700 as of November 1, 2026. It is now used in 97 countries and at more than 205,000 locations.

Facts:
- About 9,700 cumulative adopting companies as of November 1, 2026
- Expanded about 1.5 times from about 6,500 companies as of December 2025
- Used in 97 countries
- More than 205,000 cumulative locations
- Earned the No. 1※ market share for 2 consecutive years

## Nomura AM to provide investment advisory services for Japan equity active ETFs targeting the U.S. market

- Published: 2026-11-13T11:30:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000293.000084182.html
- anchor: #n3868771
- Companies mentioned: 野村アセットマネジメント株式会社、ノムラ・アセットマネジメント・インターナショナル、野村ホールディングス、マッコーリー・グループ、Nomura Investment Management Business Trust、Delaware Capital Management、Delaware Management Company、Nomura Alternative Strategies、Nomura Investment Management Advisers、Nomura Investments Fund Advisers、Nomura Investment Management Europe S.A.、Nomura Investment Management Austria Kapitalanlage AG、Nomura Asset Management Australia、Nomura Corporate Research and Asset Management Inc.、Nomura Capital Management LLC

Nomura Asset Management announced that it will provide investment advisory services through its Japan equity investment team for a Japan equity active ETF targeting the U.S. market, launched by ノムラ・アセットマネジメント・インターナショナル, established in 2025. The ETF began trading in the U.S. on November 12.

Facts:
- In 2025
- On November 12
- In March 2022
- Dec. 1, 2025

## New model of commercial cleaning robot, “STRIVER neo (Striver Neo),” to go on sale in January 2027

- Published: 2026-11-13T11:30:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000297.000103401.html
- anchor: #n3868770
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社オカムラ、株式会社江口

株式会社オカムラ will launch “STRIVER neo,” a commercial cleaning robot designed to clean floors in shared building spaces, in January 2027. It aims to reduce costs and enhance safety, and is scheduled to be unveiled at a trade show in November 2026.

Facts:
- Equipped with a 2.7kWh battery
- １回の充電で最大6時間稼働
- Detects its surroundings in 360 degrees
- Unit dimensions: 520×620×895 (mm)
- Unit weight: about 75 (kg)
- Battery runtime: 2–6 hours

## コスモ石油マーケティング adopts AI-powered interactive role-play service “ExaBase Roleplay”

- Published: 2026-11-13T11:30:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000520.000030192.html
- anchor: #n3868769
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社エクサウィザーズ、コスモ石油マーケティング、コスモエネルギーホールディングス

コスモ石油マーケティング will use 株式会社エクサウィザーズ' AI-powered interactive role-play service “ExaBase Roleplay” for sales negotiation training for its “Cosmo My Car Lease” car leasing product.

Facts:
- Rated on a 100-point scale

## All day on Wednesday, November 18: A special feature on Shitara Town! “FM AICHI ‘MEETS MY AICHI’ — Shitara Town”

- Published: 2026-11-13T11:30:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000758.000036704.html
- anchor: #n3868768
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社エフエム愛知、FM AICHI、Amazon

FM AICHI will devote a day of programming to Shitara Town, Aichi Prefecture, on November 18, 2026, as part of “MEETS MY AICHI.” The program will feature reports by tourism ambassador Sayaka Yui and a listener-participation giveaway campaign.

Facts:
- 273.94㎢
- About 90% of it
- A population of about 3,900
- More than 200 years old
- For more than 700 years
- A 3,000-yen Amazon gift card

## Pizza flavor, perfect for Christmas and year-end and New Year home parties! Pokémon-design Baby Star snacks in 6 snack-size bags

- Published: 2026-11-13T11:30:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000766.000021119.html
- anchor: #n3868767
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社おやつカンパニー、Nintendo、Creatures、GAME FREAK、TV Tokyo、ShoPro、JR Kikaku

株式会社おやつカンパニー will launch a Pokémon-design “Baby Star Ramen (Pizza Flavor)” pack containing 6 bags on November 16, 2026.

Facts:
- 6 bags
- Nov. 16, 2026
- Net weight: 102g
- 17g×6
- Around 303 yen, including tax

## “Pork Bits” pop-up caravan visits all 6 cities: Final, 6th stop to be held in Osaka

- Published: 2026-11-13T11:30:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000777.000004867.html
- anchor: #n3868766
- Companies mentioned: 伊藤ハム米久ホールディングス株式会社、PIAZZA株式会社、新世界串かつ振興会

伊藤ハム米久ホールディングス株式会社 will hold the final, 6th installment of its “Pork Bits Caravan” pop-up event for its long-selling “Pork Bits” product in Osaka’s Shinsekai area from November 21 to 23, 2026. With operational support from PIAZZA株式会, the event will partner with 18 member restaurants of 新世界串かつ振興会 to offer limited-edition collaborative menu items adding Pork Bits to local specialties.

Facts:
- November 21 (Saturday)–23 (Monday, national holiday), 2026
- 3 days
- 18 locations

## 12月1日（火）限定開催「一夜限り！表参道イルミネーション点灯ディナーイベント」 ご予約特典として「モエ・エ・シャンドン」のグラスシャンパンを1杯プレゼント

- Published: 2026-11-13T11:30:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000999.000053012.html
- anchor: #n3868765
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ベストホスピタリティーネットワーク、ザ ストリングス 表参道、Cafe & Dining ZelkovA、TAVERN by the green、モエ・エ・シャンドン

ザ ストリングス 表参道は、2026年12月1日に「一夜限り！表参道イルミネーション点灯ディナーイベント」を開催。モエ・エ・シャンドンのグラスシャンパンをプレゼントする。

Facts:
- Tuesday, Dec. 1, 2026
- 1 glass
- ￥10,000
- ￥13,000

## Named one of the saunas to visit now: “御成桑拿 (Onari Sauna)” in Kamakura, operated by 面白法人カヤック, wins “SAUNACHELIN 2026,” Japan’s largest sauna awards

- Published: 2026-11-13T11:30:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001005.000014685.html
- anchor: #n3868764
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社カヤック、面白法人カヤック、株式会社GREENING

The Kamakura community sauna “御成桑拿 (Onari Sauna),” operated by 面白法人カヤック and 株式会社GREENING, was ranked 10th nationwide in “SAUNACHELIN 2026,” one of Japan’s largest sauna awards, and named one of the 11 “saunas to visit now” across the country.

Facts:
- Ranked 10th nationwide
- Selected as one of the 11 “saunas to visit now” nationwide
- Announced on “Totonoë Day,” November 11, 2026
- Since opening on October 13, 2025
- From Thursday, November 12
- Through Monday, the 30th
- Customers using a plan of 90 minutes or longer
- Will receive a complimentary 30-minute extension
- Established in 2018
- Marking its 9th year in 2026
- Sauna room area: about 25㎡
- Capacity: up to 30 people
- Sauna stoves: 2

## “Giants Custom Calendar 2027” now accepting orders

- Published: 2026-11-13T11:30:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001051.000071317.html
- anchor: #n3868763
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社報知新聞社、株式会社高速オフセット、読売巨人軍

株式会社報知新聞社は、読売巨人軍の選手の写真を選べる「ジャイアンツ カスタマイズカレンダー2027」の受注販売を開始した。製造は株式会社高速オフセットが担当し、販売期間は2027年1月29日15時までの期間限定。

Facts:
- 2027 Hochi Giants Calendar
- 25 people in total
- 販売価格：3､500円
- 販売価格：3､000円
- 販売価格：2､000円
- Friday, Jan. 29, 2027, 15:00

## Pear, bringing a taste of autumn, makes its debut in 『セブンカフェ』! “Pear Smoothie” offers the distinctive texture unique to pears

- Published: 2026-11-13T11:30:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001353.000155396.html
- anchor: #n3868762
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社セブン‐イレブン・ジャパン、セブン‐イレブン、セブンカフェ、明治

株式会社セブン‐イレブン・ジャパン will launch the first pear-based product in the 『セブンカフェ』 Smoothie series, the “Pear Smoothie,” at セブン‐イレブン stores nationwide starting Nov. 17. The price is 371 yen (400.68 yen including tax).

Facts:
- On sale sequentially starting Tuesday, Nov. 17
- Made with 6.5% La France pear purée
- Price: 371 yen
- At セブン‐イレブン, since 2026

## “Straight Jeans” for Oarai Girls’ Academy and Kuromorimine Girls’ Academy from 『Girls und Panzer das Finale』 arrive from 二次元コスパ!!【株式会社コスパ】

- Published: 2026-11-13T11:30:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001701.000099047.html
- anchor: #n3868761
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社コスパ、COSPA、二次元コスパ

Straight jeans for Oarai Girls’ Academy and Kuromorimine Girls’ Academy from 『Girls und Panzer das Finale』 are scheduled to go on sale from 株式会社コスパ in mid-April 2027. The price is 27,500 yen each (including tax).

Facts:
- 27,500 yen
- Mid-April 2027
- 2,500 items

## What is the essence of “omotenashi” in the age of AI? Conference to feature neuroscientist Kenichiro Mogi, the president of Kagaya and officials from the Japan Tourism Agency

- Published: 2026-11-13T11:30:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000002231.000026157.html
- anchor: #n3868760
- Companies mentioned: RX Japan合同会社、(株)サービスマーケティング、(公社)姫路観光コンベンションビューロー、(株)加賀屋、(一社)日本飲食団体連合会

RX Japan合同会社 will hold a conference on the future of the tourism, lodging and food-service industries at the 1st Hospitality Tech Expo, taking place at Ariake GYM-EX from Dec. 2 to 4, 2026. Neuroscientist Kenichiro Mogi and the president of Kagaya will take the stage to discuss the essence of omotenashi in the age of AI and tourism policy.

Facts:
- 2026年12月2日（水）から4日（金）まで
- Holding 109 exhibitions across 38 fields annually
- Wakura Onsen’s Kagaya marks its 120th anniversary

## ★【大丸梅田店 Food Floor Renovation Nears Completion】A succession of new Osaka and Umeda souvenirs set to open! 5 featured shops will all open on Tuesday, Dec. 1!—Including a brand making its Japan debut, Kansai’s first permanent shop and an in-store demonstration shop—

- Published: 2026-11-13T11:30:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000004032.000025003.html
- anchor: #n3868759
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社 大丸松坂屋百貨店、大丸梅田店、太陽ノ塔、ニュー太陽ノ塔パーラー、堂島ロールCanvas、La Maison du R、PAPABUBBLE、Hyde＆Away、りくろーおじさんの店、Petit Prince HAKKO、モンシェール

The basement food floor at 大丸梅田店 is undergoing a major renovation, with 5 shops, including ニュー太陽ノ塔パーラー, opening on Dec. 1. Existing shops such as りくろーおじさんの店 and Petit Prince HAKKO will also be renovated in stages.

Facts:
- ¥453, tax included
- 380 yen (tax included)
- 756 yen each, including tax
- 5,800 yen, including tax
- 740 yen, tax included
- ¥1,480 including tax
- 280 yen, including tax
- 291 yen (tax included)

## “Brushing your teeth for yourself,” answered by 101 dental hygienists

- Published: 2026-11-13T11:28:46+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000012.000118687.html
- anchor: #n3868640
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社D.HIT、キャリココ、株式会社しんめ

株式会社D.HITが実施した歯科衛生士101名対象の調査によると、プロの84.2%が月1回以上歯ブラシを交換し、患者に見直してほしいセルフケア1位は「歯間ケアをしない」だった。また、勤務歯科衛生士の82.1%が説明時間を10分未満と回答し、予防広布のために必要なこととして「歯科衛生士の待遇改善」が65.3%で最も多かった。

Facts:
- 101 dental hygienists
- 84.2%が1か月に1回以上交換している
- “Brush head size” 75.2%
- “Bristle firmness” 72.3%
- “Brand/manufacturer” 13.9%
- “Not doing interdental care” 74.3%
- 82.1%がセルフケアの説明時間を「1人あたり10分未満」と回答
- “Improving dental hygienists’ working conditions” 65.3%

## Receives award for contributions to violence prevention and drug-abuse prevention activities

- Published: 2026-11-13T11:28:24+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000381.000009436.html
- anchor: #n3868641
- Companies mentioned: ポラスグループ、ポラス株式会社、公益財団法人埼玉県暴力追放・薬物乱用防止センター、埼玉県警察

ポラス株式会社 of ポラスグループ received the Award for Contributions to Violence Prevention and Drug-Abuse Prevention Activities on Nov. 12 from 公益財団法人埼玉県暴力追放・薬物乱用防止センター and 埼玉県警察.

Facts:
- November 12

## 【Survey of extracurricular activities among families with children】80% have experience with extracurricular activities; swimming is the most popular, and about 60% are willing to pay 10,000 yen or more

- Published: 2026-11-13T11:27:05+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000778.000026954.html
- anchor: #n3868642
- Companies mentioned: アクトインディ株式会社、いこーよ

アクトインディ株式会社 surveyed 713 families raising children about extracurricular activities. 80% had experience with such activities, and swimming was currently the most popular (31%). About 60% said they would be willing to pay 10,000 yen or more per month.

Facts:
- “Yes” accounted for 80%
- Swimming was the most popular, at 31%
- A total of 57% said 10,000 yen or more
- 49% said they could spend up to 20,000 yen or more per month
- Valid responses: 713 people

## First grant awarded from the Mitsui O.S.K. Lines Blue Ocean Fund

- Published: 2026-11-13T11:26:54+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000603.000092744.html
- anchor: #n3868643
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社商船三井、株式会社ピリカ

株式会社商船三井 selected 株式会社ピリカ’s “Development of a Robot-Based System for Collecting Marine Litter Washed Ashore” project as the first grant recipient from its social-contribution fund, the Mitsui O.S.K. Lines Blue Ocean Fund.

## “For your first personal training experience, choose かたぎり塾.” A new brand message from かたぎり塾

- Published: 2026-11-13T11:26:16+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000533.000060073.html
- anchor: #n3868644
- Companies mentioned: caname株式会社、かたぎり塾

caname株式会社 has developed “For your first personal training experience, choose かたぎり塾” as a new brand message for its personal training gym, かたぎり塾. The gym operates more than 300 locations nationwide, and 71.7% of its customers are first-timers.

Facts:
- More than 300 locations nationwide
- 1回60分
- 4 times a month
- 33,000 yen and up for 4 sessions a month
- 71.7％
- 99.0%

## 【叡啓大学】The 4th 叡啓祭 to be held for the first time on the rooftop of そごう広島店! Taking the festival off campus for the first time under the theme “Break the mold”

- Published: 2026-11-13T11:20:16+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000764.000051586.html
- anchor: #n3868645
- Companies mentioned: 叡啓大学、そごう広島店、広島県公立大学法人、キートン、しゅみぇる

叡啓大学 held the 4th 叡啓祭 on Nov. 8 on the rooftop of そごう広島店, attracting more than 850 visitors.

Facts:
- 4th session
- Nov. 8
- More than 850 people
- 48 people

## New Tesla stores “テスラ福島伊達” and “テスラ北九州” to open in Fukushima and Fukuoka prefectures on Friday, Nov. 27

- Published: 2026-11-13T11:20:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000078.000038481.html
- anchor: #n3868647
- Companies mentioned: テスラ、イオンモール伊達、THE OUTLETS KITAKYUSHU、テスラさいたま新都心、三井アウトレットパーク木更津、テスラ グランフロント大阪、テスラ福島伊達、テスラ北九州

テスラ will open new stores, “テスラ福島伊達” in Date, Fukushima Prefecture, and “テスラ北九州” in Kitakyushu, Fukuoka Prefecture, on Nov. 27, 2026. To mark the openings, a nationwide Cybertruck Christmas Tour will also be held starting Nov. 23.

Facts:
- Friday, Nov. 27, 2026
- Nov. 23, 2026 (Mon., holiday)
- 5 venues nationwide

## Rugged FZ-G3 tablet PC built to withstand dust, water and extreme temperatures and keep worksites running

- Published: 2026-11-13T11:20:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000006961.000003442.html
- anchor: #n3868646
- Companies mentioned: パナソニック コネクトグループ、パナソニック コネクト、パナソニック グループ、パナソニック ホールディングス株式会社、Microsoft Corporation、Intel Corporation

パナソニック コネクトグループ announced that it will launch the rugged FZ-G3 tablet PC, designed for harsh environments, in January 2027.

Facts:
- Going on sale starting January 2027
- Global market share No. 1 for 24 consecutive years
- More than 80% feel that weather risks are increasing
- Shock resistance (180 cm drop
- Operating time of approximately 22 hours
- Large capacity: 99 Wh
- Lightest model weighs approximately 1.07 kg
- Rear camera with approximately 12.6 million pixels

## 7 students share the appeal of Aichi’s islands. Briefing held for the “Aichi Island Tour!” project

- Published: 2026-11-13T11:19:45+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000554.000098210.html
- anchor: #n3868648
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ファーストイノベーション、椙山女学園大学、株式会社プロントコーポレーション、スイート・ベイジル株式会社、HONO株式会社、一般社団法人つながり応援

株式会社ファーストイノベーションは、椙山女学園大学学生7名による愛知県の三島（佐久島・日間賀島・篠島）の魅力発信プロジェクト「あいちぐるっと！島めぐり」の説明会に協力し、大村秀章愛知県知事や応援企業らが出席した。

Facts:
- 7 students
- Oct. 25, 2026

## “Smartphone as receiver” integrated with a captioning system to automatically generate multilingual captions in a local environment; jointly develops “Simultaneous Translation Telopper” with ラムダシステムズ

- Published: 2026-11-13T11:17:10+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001219.000010701.html
- anchor: #n3868649
- Companies mentioned: ヤマハ株式会社、株式会社ラムダシステムズ、ラムダシステムズ、株式会社ヤマハミュージックジャパン

ヤマハ株式会社 and ラムダシステムズ jointly developed “Simultaneous Translation Telopper,” a real-time translation captioning system that runs in a local environment. The system links ヤマハ株式会社’s speech recognition and machine translation functions with ラムダシステムズ’ caption graphics and output functions to automatically generate captions through two-way translation between Japanese and English. It is scheduled to be exhibited and demonstrated at “Inter BEE 2026” in November 2026.

Facts:
- Scheduled for release in spring 2027
- To be held at Makuhari Messe from November 18 to 20, 2026
- Standardized with more than 390 companies and organizations
- Booth No. 8226

## We received a corporate hometown tax donation from リンエーホールディングス株式会社！

- Published: 2026-11-13T11:16:51+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000339.000085339.html
- anchor: #n3868650
- Companies mentioned: リンエーホールディングス株式会社

Miyakonojō City, Miyazaki Prefecture, received a corporate hometown tax donation from リンエーホールディングス株式会社 and held a certificate presentation ceremony on October 30, Reiwa 8.

Facts:
- Oct. 30, Reiwa 8
- September 14, Reiwa 8
- 30% of the donation amount
- Up to about 90% of the donation amount
- 10 million yen
- Up to about 9 million yen

## MSG株式会社 and the Japan Supplement Association begin building a supplement OEM database

- Published: 2026-11-13T11:16:23+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000424.000044371.html
- anchor: #n3868651
- Companies mentioned: MSG株式会社、一般社団法人日本サプリメント協会

MSG株式会社 and 一般社団法人日本サプリメント協会 have begun building a database that aggregates and introduces information on supplement OEM companies, and are inviting companies to register free of charge.

Facts:
- Recruitment begins: November 11, 2026
- Database publication: scheduled for February 2027

## 日本経済新聞社「2026年度 脱炭素経営ランキング GX500」に選出

- Published: 2026-11-13T11:16:21+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000057.000061147.html
- anchor: #n3868652
- Companies mentioned: 日本経済新聞社、株式会社ソシオネクスト、Socionext Inc.

株式会社ソシオネクスト was selected for the third consecutive year as one of the top 500 companies in 日本経済新聞社’s “2026 Decarbonization Management Ranking GX500,” receiving an overall rating of “BB: 128th.”

Facts:
- 500 leading companies
- 3rd consecutive year
- 128th
- 131st
- 431st
- 831 companies
- 21st

## 【山梨県甲州市】自然に包まれ、心ほどけるひとときを 11月14日「甲州市・オルビスの森フェス」開催

- Published: 2026-11-13T11:16:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000008.000184599.html
- anchor: #n3868653
- Companies mentioned: 甲州市、FM FUJI、showmore、オルビス

“Koshu City・オルビス Forest Fest” will be held in 甲州市, Yamanashi Prefecture, on November 14, featuring forestry experiences, tree climbing, and a live performance by the music unit showmore.

Facts:
- 1 meal: 1,200 yen
- 1 seat: 500 yen
- Capacity: 100 people

## Adways named official partner of China-founded fashion e-commerce platform “POIZON,” providing end-to-end support for Japanese companies’ sales in China, from listing and operations to social media initiatives

- Published: 2026-11-13T11:15:09+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000299.000033008.html
- anchor: #n3868654
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社アドウェイズ、POIZON、得物、京東集団、JD.com、天猫国際、Tmall Global

株式会社アドウェイズ has been named an official partner of China-founded fashion e-commerce platform “POIZON,” providing end-to-end support for Japanese companies’ sales in China, from product listing and operations to social media initiatives.

Facts:
- Cumulative user base of 500 million
- Monthly repeat rate: 40%
- Generation Z accounts for about 50% of users
- (as of October 2026)
- Established in 2001
- Listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange in 2006

## Two labels from Hokkaido Wine’s “Traditional Method Hokkaido” series of bottle-fermented sparkling wines win gold at “Asia Wine Trophy 2026,” Asia’s largest international wine competition

- Published: 2026-11-13T11:13:53+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000041.000140719.html
- anchor: #n3867771
- Companies mentioned: 北海道ワイン株式会社、DWM、OIV、国際ブドウ・ワイン機構、大田広域市、Global Beverage Awards Asia、Meiburg Wine Media

北海道ワイン株式会社 won 2 gold awards at “Asia Wine Trophy 2026” in South Korea and 2 silver and 4 bronze awards at “Global Wine & Spirits Awards Asia 2026” in Hong Kong, for a total of 8 awards.

Facts:
- Won a total of 8 awards
- More than 4,000 entries are submitted every year
- More than 3,500 entries from 35 countries worldwide
- Volume / alcohol content: 750 ml
- Alcohol content: 12%
- Suggested retail price: 7,040 yen
- Aged for 40 months until disgorgement

## First adoption by an educational institution: Creator support tool “Yamaha Creator Pass” selected by Abbey Road Instituteロサンゼルス校

- Published: 2026-11-13T11:13:39+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001218.000010701.html
- anchor: #n3867772
- Companies mentioned: ヤマハ株式会社、Yamaha Music Innovations、Abbey Road Institute Los Angeles、Abbey Road Instituteロサンゼルス校

“Yamaha Creator Pass,” a creator support tool developed by Yamaha Music Innovations, a U.S. subsidiary of ヤマハ株式会社, has been adopted for the music production and sound engineering courses at Abbey Road Institute Los Angeles, which opened on October 26, 2026.

Facts:
- Oct. 26, 2026
- March 2026
- 50 million US dollars

## Ski and snowboard tracking app “Slopes” gets a major update! Upgraded high-resolution 3D maps and snowfall forecasts, plus new “Slopes Explore” plan with route planning and 11 map layers

- Published: 2026-11-13T11:11:47+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000015.000109181.html
- anchor: #n3867773
- Companies mentioned: Breakpoint Studio LLC.

Breakpoint Studio LLC announced a major update to its ski and snowboard tracking app “Slopes” for the 2026-27 winter season. The new “Slopes Explore” subscription plan includes high-resolution 3D maps, route planning, and 11 map layers, while the weather forecasts have also been revamped.

Facts:
- 11 map layers
- 10-day snowfall forecast
- Elevation data with 10m resolution
- Supports 5m resolution, and 1m resolution in some areas
- Available on iOS starting November 10, 2026

## [New release] Color connects. From today’s color to the next mirai. New colors from “HUE mirai GLOSS”※1 and “HUE mirai”※2 go on sale starting November 24, 2026.

- Published: 2026-11-13T11:11:37+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000056.000045137.html
- anchor: #n3867774
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ナンバースリー

株式会社ナンバースリー announced that new colors from its hair color series “HUE mirai GLOSS” and “HUE mirai” will go on sale starting November 24, 2026.

Facts:
- Professional hair color launched in February 2026
- Available in 12 colors

## Free on-site slogan-writing lesson: applications open to 1 school only

- Published: 2026-11-13T11:11:34+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000017.000017375.html
- anchor: #n3867775
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社コピーライター、楽天EXPO、楽天トラベルEXPO、Yahoo! JAPAN、シャープ、リクルートホールディングス、サイバーエージェント、JR東日本企画、ゴリラクリニック、島根県農業協同組合（JAしまね）、日本医療デザインセンター、デジタルハリウッド大阪校、東京デザイン専門学校、ICSカレッジオブアーツ、共立女子中学高等学校、松江観光協会、面白法人カヤック、Birdman、ローソン、広島県可部、AIクレジット、なんぼや、株式会社浅野、和歌山リア10プロジェクト

株式会社コピーライター is inviting 1 school to receive a free on-site lesson on writing slogans.

Facts:
- Just 1 school
- We are considering 1 to 2 hours
- 24-hour course
- It’s 0 yen
- Established: July 7, Heisei 27

## KAWASAKI 100+2 “Mirai Discovery Fest in Shin-Yuri” to be held on 11/29 (Sun.)

- Published: 2026-11-13T11:11:20+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000010.000128505.html
- anchor: #n3867776
- Companies mentioned: 新百合ヶ丘エリアマネジメントコンソーシアム、川崎市、麻生区、合同会社DSGクリエイティブオフィス、株式会社トリデンテ、小田急電鉄株式会社、ペコラビール、Nicole BMW／MINI 新百合ヶ丘、新百合ヶ丘総合病院、レックインドアテニススクール新百合ヶ丘、AMW（川満アート・テイメント株式会社）、株式会社エリアブレイン、桐蔭横浜大学、多摩大学、田園調布学園大学、昭和音楽大学、相模女子大学生活デザイン学科、セレサモス麻生店、防空壕きくらげ生産所、29INE、キルギスの非加熱天然の生はちみつ ジェベックジョル、サンタユリース、オギノパン、Pizzeria da Alba、ファイアーザウルス、彩紅茶SAIKOTEA、Café ROSSARD

“KAWASAKI 100+2 Mirai Discovery Fest in Shin-Yuri” will be held in 麻生区, 川崎市, on November 29, featuring technology experiences, a market, and more.

Facts:
- 10:30〜16:00
- 100th anniversary of the city

## 佐賀・呼子’s “JIN6サウナ” wins 3rd place in “SAUNACHELIN 2026”!

- Published: 2026-11-13T11:11:06+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000657.000006166.html
- anchor: #n3867777
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社アミナコレクション、JIN6サウナ、中尾甚六HOTEL

“JIN6サウナ,” located in Yobuko-cho, Karatsu City, Saga Prefecture, and operated by 株式会社アミナコレクション, won 3rd place in “SAUNACHELIN 2026,” an awards program for sauna facilities.

Facts:
- 3rd place
- More than 12,000 facilities nationwide
- 11 facilities selected
- SAUNACHELIN 2026

## 【Nov. 17 (Tue): CEO 金木 to Speak】UPWARD to Speak at the AI × Sales Session of “WEB300 VENTURE FORUM,” Where Pioneers in AI and Business Management Gather

- Published: 2026-11-13T11:10:58+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000223.000015260.html
- anchor: #n3867778
- Companies mentioned: UPWARD株式会社、日本経済団体連合会、経団連、アニヴェルセル表参道、株式会社キープレイヤーズ、SALESCORE株式会社、株式会社immedio、amptalk株式会社、GIS、Salesforce、Microsoft、Forbes JAPAN、WEB300

UPWARD株式会社 CEO 金木竜介 will speak at the AI × Sales session of “WEB300 VENTURE FORUM,” to be held on Nov. 17, 2026.

Facts:
- Adopted by approximately 450 companies
- Nov. 17, 2026 (Tue.)
- Date and time: Nov. 17, 2026 (Tue), 14:20–15:10

## A total of 4 models will be launched: open-type “HA-F18” and “HA-FR18 (with microphone),” and closed-type “HA-FX29” and “HA-FR29 (with microphone).”

- Published: 2026-11-13T11:10:31+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000657.000045133.html
- anchor: #n3867779
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社JVCケンウッド、Victor

株式会社JVCケンウッド will launch a total of 4 models, comprising 2 open-type and 2 closed-type wired earphones, as new additions to the Victor brand lineup from mid-November.

Facts:
- A total of 4 models
- 10.7 mm driver diameter
- Equivalent to IPX2
- 10 mm driver
- Ear tips in 4 sizes
- 3.5 mm gold-plated stereo mini plug
- 1.2 m (Y-shaped) cable
- 4 color options to choose from

## Lending-based crowdfunding platform “Funvest” to begin accepting applications for new fund “せんり 大阪中津マンションファンド１－１号” from Nov. 16

- Published: 2026-11-13T11:10:15+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000375.000056375.html
- anchor: #n3867780
- Companies mentioned: Fintertech株式会社、Funvest、株式会社せんり、大和証券グループ、クレディセゾン、Amazon

Fintertech株式会社 will begin accepting applications on Nov. 16 for “せんり 大阪中津マンションファンド１－１号” through its lending-based crowdfunding platform “Funvest.” The projected annual yield is 3.60%, with a maximum fundraising amount of ¥140 million.

Facts:
- Annual yield of 3.60%
- Approximately 10 months
- ¥140 million
- 100,000 yen
- 20,000,000 yen
- Up to ¥25,000
- 株式会社大和証券グループ本社 80％
- 株式会社クレディセゾン 20％

## Medical HR tech company Medex selected for 2 consecutive stages of 東京都’s ASAC Seed Program, 23rd cohort

- Published: 2026-11-13T11:10:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000006.000165966.html
- anchor: #n3867795
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社メドエックス、東京都、青山スタートアップアクセラレーションセンター、ASAC、公益社団法人日本看護協会、経済産業省、JISSUI、南海電気鉄道株式会社

Medical HR tech company 株式会社メドエックス has been selected for the 23rd cohort of the ASAC Seed Acceleration Program, organized by 東京都, marking selection for 2 consecutive stages, from pre-seed onward.

Facts:
- 23rd cohort
- 2 consecutive stages
- July 2026
- Approximately 5 months
- Late March 2027
- 125 applications
- 12 seed-stage companies
- 10 pre-seed companies
- 設立から約1年半
- The 3-month pre-seed period
- The turnover rate in 東京都 is 15.5%.
- The national average is 11.8%.
- “潜在看護師” number approximately 700,000 nationwide

## Bringing “the joy of living” to life through color. Contemporary artist ERIKA YONEZAWA to exhibit works at 渋谷ヒカリエ

- Published: 2026-11-13T11:10:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000019.000166209.html
- anchor: #n3867794
- Companies mentioned: 合同会社すずはな、ShinQs Gallery 5、Independent Tokyo、燕食堂、Femarche、ラフォーレ原宿、tagboat kanda saori、清水アートクラフト、渋谷ヒカリエ

合同会社すずはな, which supports the work of contemporary artist ERIKA YONEZAWA, announced her participation in “POP ART EXHIBITION,” taking place at 渋谷ヒカリエ ShinQs Gallery 5 from Nov. 5 to 18, 2026.

Facts:
- Thursday, Nov. 5, 2026
- Wednesday, the 18th
- 70 cm
- 30 cm
- 80㎝
- 50cm
- 72.7 × 60.6 cm

## 立命館大学硬式野球部 to open its grounds for “立命館あそび場開放～DEPORTARE PROJECT～” for elementary school students

- Published: 2026-11-13T11:10:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000045.000022771.html
- anchor: #n3867793
- Companies mentioned: 立命館大学、立命館大学硬式野球部

立命館大学硬式野球部は11月29日、地域の小学生を対象とした「立命館あそび場開放～DEPORTARE PROJECT～」を柊野総合グラウンドで開催する。

Facts:
- Nov. 29
- Approximately 60 people

## SHIFT PLUS strengthens support for generative AI powered by on-premises and local LLMs, begins consultations on implementing “AI that keeps data in-house”

- Published: 2026-11-13T11:10:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000046.000021487.html
- anchor: #n3867792
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社SHIFT PLUS、SHIFT PLUS、SHIFTグループ

株式会社SHIFT PLUS has stepped up support for implementing on-premises and local LLMs that do not send data to external cloud services, and has begun accepting implementation inquiries from companies and local governments handling personal and confidential information.

Facts:
- Initial consultation is free

## Latest version of “NetSpot,” a Wi-Fi survey tool that visualizes invisible Wi-Fi radio waves and enables analysis, planning, and report creation for Wi-Fi environments, now on sale

- Published: 2026-11-13T11:10:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000048.000017223.html
- anchor: #n3867791
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ライフボート、Etwok Inc.

株式会社ライフボート began selling the latest version of “NetSpot,” a Wi-Fi survey tool made by U.S.-based Etwok Inc., in November 2026. The standard prices are ¥52,000 for the Pro version and ¥180,000 for the Enterprise version (excluding tax); subscription licenses are also available.

Facts:
- Nov. 20, 2026
- November 13
- ¥52,000
- 180,000 yen
- ¥25,000/year
- ¥93,000/year
- 150 countries
- More than 300,000 companies

## CARTA HD to sponsor “CoLab Conf 2026秋” and participate in a session

- Published: 2026-11-13T11:10:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000064.000137280.html
- anchor: #n3867790
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社CARTA HOLDINGS、CARTA HD、サポーターズCoLab、株式会社VOYAGE GROUP、株式会社Lighthouse Studio、株式会社NTTドコモ、株式会社電通グループ、株式会社サポーターズ

株式会社CARTA HOLDINGS announced that it will sponsor the tech conference “CoLab Conf 2026秋,” to be held on Nov. 14, 2026, and that an engineer will speak in a session.

Facts:
- Nov. 14, 2026
- 17:00 〜 17:30
- 12:00～20:00

## Funai Soken Agata FAS to hold 4 free online sessions of its “Manufacturing Industry M&A Strategy Seminar” for manufacturing executives starting Dec. 14. Encore streaming of the popular seminar held in September, featuring executives from acquiring and selling companies

- Published: 2026-11-13T11:10:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000068.000184273.html
- anchor: #n3867789
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社船井総研あがたFAS、新栄ホールディングス株式会社、飯能精密工業株式会社、船井総合研究所、あがたグローバル、株式会社船井総研ホールディングス、株式会社MIコンサルティング、中村工業、新栄工業

株式会社船井総研あがたFAS will hold 4 sessions of its free online “Manufacturing Industry M&A Strategy Seminar” for manufacturing executives, starting Dec. 14, 2026. As an encore stream of the popular in-person event held in September, executives from 新栄ホールディングス and 飯能精密工業 will speak, offering perspectives from both acquiring and selling companies on M&A and business succession.

Facts:
- 4 sessions in total
- Dec. 14, 2026
- From 14:00
- Until 16:00
- A total of 4 speakers
- Covers more than 180 industries
- 1,039 consultants

## Launch of “AI Agents for Specialized Trading Companies”

- Published: 2026-11-13T11:10:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000091.000152961.html
- anchor: #n3867788
- Companies mentioned: SCSK株式会社、住友商事グループ

SCSK株式会社 will launch “AI Agents for Specialized Trading Companies” on Nov. 13, 2026, to support sales, quotations, and supply-demand coordination at specialized trading companies and wholesalers.

Facts:
- Available starting Nov. 13, 2026
- Reached 63.8%
- 29.8% responded that “it is difficult to share successful proposals and sales know-how with other staff members.”

## シンセカイテクノロジーズ representative 大社武 speaks at “Practical AI Utilization Seminar”; more than 200 attend talk on “AI-Driven Management — How Our Company Became AI-Native in 100 Days”

- Published: 2026-11-13T11:10:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000127.000115234.html
- anchor: #n3867787
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社SHINSEKAI Technologies、シンセカイテクノロジーズ、BOSSコネクト

株式会社SHINSEKAI Technologies CEO 大社武 spoke at the “Practical AI Utilization Seminar” at “DX 総合EXPO 2026 秋 東京” at 幕張メッセ, sharing a case study of transforming his company into an AI-native business in approximately 100 days. More than 200 people attended the talk.

Facts:
- More than 200 attendees
- How Our Company Became AI-Native in 100 Days
- An organization where 60% of employees are proficient in AI

## No more worrying about broken earphone cables! Long-awaited Type-C wired earphones join the “Ultra Tough” series, combining high durability with powerful bass

- Published: 2026-11-13T11:10:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000332.000078302.html
- anchor: #n3867786
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社オウルテック、Amazon

株式会社オウルテック has launched the OWL-EPC03 Series, wired earphones with a USB Type-C connection, from its “Super Tough” series, featuring a highly durable design that resists cable breakage.

Facts:
- Resists cable breakage even after being bent more than 20,000 times
- Equipped with a φ14.2 mm dynamic driver
- 安心の1.5年保証

## 【武蔵野大学】学生が制作した映画『トイピアノ』が「第27回TAMA NEW WAVE」に入選！

- Published: 2026-11-13T11:10:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000446.000067788.html
- anchor: #n3867785
- Companies mentioned: 武蔵野大学、学校法人武蔵野大学、TAMA CINEMA FORUM、澁谷インディペンデント・フィルム・フェスティバル、東京学生映画祭、高円寺国際学生映画祭

武蔵野大学の学生が制作した映画『トイピアノ』が「第27回TAMA NEW WAVE」に入選し、11月15日に上映される。

Facts:
- 43 minutes 15 seconds
- Nov. 15
- 2025
- More than 13,000 people

## [November 16] BEAUTY CELLAR BY HOLLYWOOD Keio Shinjuku Store reopens after renovation. Find a new you in a space where you can take your time browsing items that are good for your “beauty” and “health”!

- Published: 2026-11-13T11:10:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000736.000025648.html
- anchor: #n3867784
- Companies mentioned: ハリウッド株式会社、BEAUTY CELLAR BY HOLLYWOOD、BEAUTY CELLAR、orchid、ベルアージュ ∞、ソイプロビューティ プラス、京王パスポート

BEAUTY CELLAR BY HOLLYWOOD Keio Shinjuku Store, directly operated by ハリウッド株式会社, will reopen after renovation on November 16, 2026. In addition to expanding the store space and introducing new products, it will hold a limited-time giveaway campaign.

Facts:
- ショップスペースが2倍の広さに拡充されることにともない
- We will reopen after renovation on Monday, November 16, 2026
- For everyone who spends at least 3,000 yen (before tax)
- For customers who visit between the opening on November 16 and November 30
- A popular long-selling product from Hollywood, which has been in business for more than 100 years
- ¥24,200 (tax included)
- ¥15,400 (tax included)
- 200 g, 3,996 yen (tax included)
- Trial size, 20 g, 475 yen (tax included)
- November 26 only: Gifts to celebrate the grand opening of the 8F floor