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Curated AI News from Japan · 2026-10-02
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20 of 241 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.
01 ConoHa VPS byGMO Adds Free Protection Against Malicious Components in AI Agent Development Environments
『ConoHa VPS byGMO』、AIエージェント開発環境に悪意あるプログラム部品の侵入を防ぐ機能を無料で同梱【GMOインターネット】
Company PR TIMES 2026-10-01
GMOインターネット added a free feature to ConoHa VPS byGMO that blocks malicious software components.
Why choose it A practical way to strengthen software supply-chain security for AI agents built and deployed in Japan.
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02 LegalOn Releases API for Integrating Matter Data with In-House Systems
「LegalOn」、案件情報を自社システムと連携可能なAPIを公開
Company PR TIMES 2026-10-01
LegalOn released an API that connects matter information with companies’ internal systems.
Why choose it A Japanese legal-AI provider has opened its case-data API, making it possible to start planning a real system integration.
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03 JAPAN AI Expands Integrations with External SaaS and Public Services to 47
JAPAN AI、外部SaaS・公的サービスとの連携を47種に拡大
Company PR TIMES 2026-10-01
JAPAN AI has expanded its integrations with external SaaS platforms and public services to 47.
Why choose it This Japan-focused AI platform now supports 47 additional connectors, offering teams a concrete expansion to evaluate.
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04 EI MCP Launches with Access to Subsidies, Case Law, and Legislation
補助金・判例・法令を引けるMCPサービス「EI MCP」提供開始
Company PR TIMES 2026-10-01
EI&Co.株式会社 launched EI MCP, an MCP service for retrieving information on subsidies, case law, and legislation.
Why choose it An MCP server for Japanese regulations and subsidies is now available for hands-on integration testing.
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05 最中屋 Opens Early Access Applications for AI Care Plan Assistant ミタスト at Geriatric Health Facilities
【最中屋】AIケアプラン作成支援「ミタスト」、老健向けに先行導入の受付を開始
Company PR TIMES 2026-10-01
最中屋 has begun accepting early access applications for ミタスト from geriatric health facilities.
Why choose it A Japanese eldercare AI program is accepting pilot users, giving providers an opportunity to apply for an early trial.
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06 Free for One Company: PM Expert Offers Up to Three Months of Support as Gantt-Driven AI Agent PyxOne Seeks Trial User
【1社限定・無料】PMの専門家が、あなたのプロジェクトを最大3か月伴走。ガントチャートで動くAIエージェント「PyxOne」がモニターを募集
Company PR TIMES 2026-10-01
株式会社PyxOne partnered with NextPM, operated by 株式会社AIM Global, to recruit a trial participant for up to three months of project management support.
Why choose it Only one company will be selected for free, hands-on implementation support, so interested teams should apply promptly.
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07 From Collecting VOC to Using It: Next-Generation AIRI Launches Early Access for Municipalities and Government Agencies
「集めるVOC」から「活かすVOC」へ。次世代VOC「AIRI」、自治体・行政機関向けに先行提供開始
Company PR TIMES 2026-10-01
LIVERUSH株式会社 will begin early access to AIRI on October 1, 2026, integrating AI phone support, call recording, transcription, summarization, sentiment analysis, and VOC analysis.
Why choose it Now available to selected Japanese public-sector organizations, with implementation discussions open to eligible agencies.
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08 Field AI Platform KANNA Turns Drawing Annotations into Tasks and Supports Voice AI Integration
現場AIプラットフォーム「KANNA」、図面上の指摘をその場でタスク化、音声AIとの連携にも対応
Company PR TIMES 2026-10-01
株式会社アルダグラム works to improve on-site productivity across construction, real estate, manufacturing, and other non-desk industries worldwide.
Why choose it This newly updated Japanese frontline AI product is ready for immediate trial and technical evaluation.
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09 フツパー Begins Early Access for On-Site Safety Management AI Platform OwloX
フツパー、現場向け安全管理AIプラットフォーム「OwloX」の先行提供を開始
Company PR TIMES 2026-10-01
Released by 株式会社フツパー; the original summary contains only an image link.
Why choose it Japanese enterprises can apply for early access to this workplace-safety AI and assess it in operational settings.
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10 srest Launches Conversational AI Cloud Cost Analysis
AIとの対話でクラウドコストの分析ができる新機能を提供開始、srestがガバメントクラウドのFinOpsを支援
Company PR TIMES 2026-10-01
株式会社マイクロニティ added an AI assistant to srest for chat-based cloud cost analysis, supporting government cloud FinOps.
Why choose it New FinOps capabilities for Japan’s government cloud are worth evaluating for cost governance and adoption.
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11 AI SOC Automating Threat Detection, Investigation, and Response Recommendations Launches in Japan
AIエージェントで脅威の検知・調査・対応案の提示を自動化するAI SOCを国内展開
Company PR TIMES 2026-10-01
CTC is rolling out an AI-agent-based SOC in Japan that automates threat detection and investigation and recommends response actions.
Why choose it This AI security service has launched in Japan and is now available for enterprise deployment assessments.
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12 Securities Report Database EDINET DB Surpasses 10,000 Registered Users and Releases Usage Report
有価証券報告書のデータベース「EDINET DB」、登録ユーザーが1万人を突破 利用ログの統計レポートを公開
Company PR TIMES 2026-10-01
EDINET DB analyzed 6,864 active users and 13,093,570 requests. MCP accounted for 59.7% of users, while APIs generated 86.4% of requests.
Why choose it Teams can trial the Japanese financial-reporting API and MCP implementation, with real logs available as a practical reference.
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13 サイバーソリューションズ Launches Generative AI Insider Misconduct Prevention Solution AiSE Auditor
サイバーソリューションズ、生成AIを活用した内部不正防止ソリューション「AiSE Auditor(アイシー オーディター)」を提供開始
Company PR TIMES 2026-10-01
サイバーソリューションズ has begun offering AiSE Auditor, which uses generative AI to prevent insider misconduct.
Why choose it Newly announced by a Japanese company, this offering may be relevant for strengthening internal risk controls.
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14 Sales AI Agent “Aitane” Beta Launches October 1
営業AIエージェント「Aitane」、10月1日よりβ版を提供開始
Company PR TIMES 2026-10-01
Aitane
Why choose it This Japan-focused sales AI agent has opened testing, so teams can try it immediately in real workflows.
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15 TDSE Launches Service Website for On-Premises AI Agent Platform TDSE AI Forge
TDSE、オンプレミス型AIエージェント基盤「TDSE AI Forge」サービスサイトを公開
Company PR TIMES 2026-10-01
The platform enables companies to securely build and operate AI agents within their own environments.
Why choose it This on-premises AI agent platform in Japan is now open for consultations and deployment assessments.
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16 ベースマキナ Opens Pre-Registration for B2B Customer Support Agent テクサポAI
ベースマキナ、エンジニアの代わりにBtoBカスタマーサポートを自動化するAIエージェント「テクサポAI」の事前登録を開始
Company PR TIMES 2026-10-01
テクサポAI is designed to automate B2B customer support tasks on behalf of engineers and is now open for pre-registration.
Why choose it A Japanese B2B customer-support agent is accepting preregistrations, giving enterprises an early route to evaluation.
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17 11th Expert Panel on AI Technology Use and Consumer Issues to Be Held October 8
第11回人工知能(AI)技術の利用と消費者問題に関する専門調査会【10月8日開催】
Policy 内閣府 2026-10-01
Why choose it The Cabinet Office has announced a policy meeting on AI and consumers, making it a useful signal to track for regulatory direction.
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18 G Biz Portal Electronic Locker Now Supports E-Signatures via Commercial Registration Remote Signing
Gビズポータルの電子ロッカーで商業登記リモート署名を利用した電子署名を付与できるようになりました(デジタル庁ウェブサービス・アプリケーション)
Policy デジタル庁 2026-10-01
Why choose it The Digital Agency’s new remote-signing capability could simplify company-registration procedures for founders in Japan.
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19 Event Notice | 28th New Business Strategy Seminar for the Beyond 5G Era: Cybersecurity in the AI Age
行事案内|Beyond 5G時代に向けた新ビジネス戦略セミナー(第28回) ~「AI時代のサイバーセキュリティ:最新の脅威動向と国際ルール形成の最前線 」開催の御案内
Policy soumu.go.jp 2026-10-01
The seminar will focus on the latest cyberthreat trends and international rulemaking in the AI era.
Why choose it This official Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications seminar offers a useful briefing on AI security and regulatory rules, with registration open.
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20 Materials Published for the 16th Working Team Meeting of the National and Local Digital Common Infrastructure Promotion Liaison Council
国・地方デジタル共通基盤推進連絡協議会ワーキングチーム(第16回)の会議資料等を掲載しました
Policy デジタル庁 2026-10-01
Why choose it New materials from the Digital Agency provide a timely reference for tracking Japan’s government digital infrastructure.
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