Curated AI News from Japan · 2026-08-06

What's happening in Japan today

10 of 133 Japanese-language candidates. Sources are a hand-picked whitelist, the ordering comes from model scoring, and the bar is whether it is useful to someone building AI in Japan — each entry says why we picked it. Most of this exists only in Japanese and never surfaces in English-language feeds.

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01 店舗経営者倶楽部 to Hold Online Seminar on Google Reviews and AI Search Optimization on August 10

店舗経営者倶楽部、GoogleクチコミとAI検索対策セミナーを8月10日オンライン開催

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店舗経営者倶楽部 will hold an online seminar on Google reviews and AI search optimization on August 10.

Why choose itAnnounced today, this seminar offers practical AI guidance for local businesses in Japan, with a confirmed date and open registration.

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02 August 26: Three-Company Contact Center Webinar on Operational Design and Evaluation Systems to Eliminate Service Quality Variations

【8/26開催】コンタクトセンター向け3社共催オンラインウェビナー『「応対品質のばらつき」をなくす運用設計と評価の仕組み』

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CAC identity will co-host an online webinar on August 26, 2026, covering the use of voice emotion analysis AI and mimity to improve contact center service quality evaluation.

Why choose itThis August 26 webinar covers AI evaluation in customer service centers and is open for registration.

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03 Free Seminar on August 12: RUNTEQ CEO Hisatoshi Kikumoto Demonstrates How to Replace Costly Outsourcing with Hours of In-House Work

【8/12(水)無料セミナー】RUNTEQ代表 菊本久寿が実演。数十万円の外注を、社内の数時間に変える内製のはじめ方

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RUNTEQ will hold a free online seminar at 1:00 p.m. on August 12, 2026, for executives and DX leaders, demonstrating how Claude Code can bring outsourced work in-house.

Why choose itA free seminar on bringing Claude Code development in-house, with direct registration available until August 12.

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04 ChillStack to Exhibit at the 2nd IT・情シスDXPO Tokyo ’26 Summer, August 20–21

ChillStack、「第2回 IT・情シスDXPO 東京'26【夏】」に出展(8/20~21)

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ChillStack will exhibit at the 2nd IT・情シスDXPO Tokyo ’26 Summer at Tokyo Big Sight on August 20–21.

Why choose itMeet the team in person at a Tokyo IT trade show on August 20–21.

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05 株式会社kozokaAI and ベル・データ株式会社 to Co-Host Webinar: Leave Order Entry to AI—More Than OCR: An Order AI Agent for Handwriting and Every Industry

株式会社kozokaAI、ベル・データ株式会社と共同ウェビナーを開催 「受注入力はAIに任せる時代へ ~ただのOCRじゃない! 手書きにも強く、あらゆる業種に対応する受注AIエージェント~」

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株式会社kozokaAI and ベル・データ株式会社 will co-host an online seminar on AI-powered order entry on August 26, 2026.

Why choose itThis online seminar has a confirmed date and is open for registration.

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06 Aug. 28 Manufacturing Webinar: Driving Company-Wide DX Through AI

8/28開催【製造業向け】現場改革&DX推進ウェビナー!AI導入を全社DXにつなげるには?品質不具合の未然防止から全社変革事例まで、成果につながる最新AI活用術

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株式会社アイスマイリー announced a webinar covering quality issue prevention, AI adoption, and case studies of company-wide DX transformation.

Why choose itA manufacturing-focused AI webinar with registration open until August 28.

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07 FinT Launches ジリツAI to Bring Its In-House AIエージェントOS to Enterprises

株式会社FinT、広告代理店として自社運用する「AIエージェントOS」を企業に導入する新サービス「ジリツAI」を提供開始

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The original summary contains only a FinT attribution and an image link.

Why choose itEnterprises can inquire about adopting the new service, though no application deadline is specified.

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08 “Advancing Corporate Management with FP&A × AI” Set for September 2 — Seminar Co-Hosted by レイヤーズ・コンサルティング and アバント

「FP&A×AIで進化する経営管理」を9月2日(水)に開催/レイヤーズ・コンサルティングとアバント共催セミナー

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レイヤーズ・コンサルティング and アバント will co-host a seminar on corporate management using FP&A and AI.

Why choose itThis AI management seminar is open for direct registration.

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09 エクサベース AI Begins Offering “GPT-5.6 (Terra)” and “GPT-5.6 (Luna)”

エクサベース AI、「GPT-5.6(Terra)」「GPT-5.6(Luna)」を提供開始

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Exa Enterprise AI, an エクサウィザーズ group company, has begun offering two GPT-5.6 models.

Why choose itA Japanese company has released a highly relevant new model that developers can try now.

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10 FDUA Generative AI Working Group Releases Financial Generative AI Guidelines, Version 1.2

FDUA 生成AIWG、『金融生成AIガイドライン(第1.2版)』を公開

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FDUA released Version 1.2 of its Financial Generative AI Guidelines on August 5, 2026.

Why choose itThis updated guide to AI in finance is useful reading for professionals working in Japan.

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