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Introduced "Babycal" stroller/wheelchair rental service by East Japan Marketing & Communications to Moomin Valley Park

2025.07.08

～The following is from the press release - ○ East Japan Marketing & Communications, Inc. has announced that the Moomin Valley Park and Mezza Village...

Introduced Unifa's new "Lucumi Noon Sleep Check" at daycare facilities operated by Poppins.

2025.07.04

～The following is from the press release - The power of technology, centered on Childcare AI™, will enable companies to provide childcare and child-rearing services to their customers....

Likenalysis Introduces New Plan with Zero Initial Cost for "hanana-an" AI Noon-sleep Monitoring Service. Reduces paperwork for noon-sleep monitoring records by up to 971 TP6T, simultaneously resolving the shortage of childcare workers and the risk of noon-sleep accidents.

2025.07.03

〜Reduces paperwork for noon-sleep monitoring and recording by up to 971 TP6T. Safe and effective use of noon sleep time, reducing the workload of childcare workers, improving retention rates, and ultimately helping to eliminate human resource shortages. ~ - The following is from the press release - Re...

Better Days releases "Childcare Support Navi," a free service in which AI suggests childcare support programs in each ward of Tokyo. A strong ally for child-rearing households, not to be defeated by price hikes

2025.06.26

(CEO: Mio Ohkawa) today announces the launch of "Childcare Support Navi," a free service that uses AI to suggest childcare support programs offered by each ward in Tokyo in order to support households raising children. - Below are...

UNIFA holds "Lukumi: The Future of Childcare Summit 2025".

2025.06.03

-Talking with experts and professionals in early childhood and childcare about sustainable childcare through the use of Childcare AI™ -The following is from a press release - The power of technology, centered on Childcare AI™, will help to solve social issues related to childcare and childrearing....

Association for the Promotion of Children's DX, Japan, launches public call for "New Themes and Conference Bodies" to discuss, research, and make policy proposals related to Children's DX.

2025.06.03

The application period: June 2, 2025 - June 30, 2025] New applicants who apply for membership by June 17, 2025 can also participate! (*) Wide-ranging recruitment for Children's DX Promotion Association - The following is from the press release - General Incorporated...

MyStar, an online school for women to learn the latest AI x Web design, opens.

2025.05.12

Maternity Leave x Reskilling" - A new kind of school that accelerates both career advancement for mothers and career support for women through the acquisition of AI skills - The following is from a press release - Yotsuba Corporation (Headquarters: Kashiwa City, Chiba, Japan, ...

Unifa begins offering a new type of noon sleep check sensor.

2025.04.24

～Unipha Corporation, a company that solves social issues related to childcare and child-rearing through the power of technology, has announced that it will release a new product, the "Unipha Battery," in the U.S....

Enpay Inc. changes its corporate name to "GMO Enpay Inc.

2025.03.03

- The following is from the press release - Enpay Inc. (President: Junichi Moriwaki), a GMO Internet Group company and a consolidated subsidiary of GMO Payment Gateway Inc.

Oisix launches a new model of commercial meal kits for childcare facilities and a new menu ordering system. Proposes "Taipa School Lunch" as a solution to the 2025 childcare problem.

2025.02.13

~ Delicious school lunches while reducing meal preparation time by up to 50% and food and labor costs by up to 22%~ - The following is from the press release - Food subscription service provider Oisix La...

First 10,000 units of the child watchdog GPS "MamoSearch 3" are being offered free of charge.

2025.02.13

- (BBSS), a leading provider of security and protection for families, has announced that it will offer a new service for children who will start their new lives this spring.

Results of the "Child Watching GPS Service" User Satisfaction Survey 2025 by IDEATION

2025.02.06

〜The following is from a press release - Ideation Inc. (headquartered in Shibuya-ku, Tokyo; Akikane Shiraishi, President), a leading provider of GPS services for child watch...

Establishment of "Technology Council for Promotion of Women's Success," bringing together about 20 startup companies that utilize cutting-edge technology.

2025.02.06

mederi to serve as secretariat to officially establish the "Women's Advancement Technology Council" on January 30, 2025 - The following is from the press release - We are pleased to announce that on January 30, 2025, the "Women's Advancement Technology...

Mimane Mimamori GPS Talk (Keikyu Line compatible model)," which allows users to receive notifications when passing through ticket gates at all Keikyu Line stations, will go on sale for reservation on January 22.

2025.01.27

- The following is from a press release - MIXI Corporation (headquartered in Shibuya-ku, Tokyo; Hiroki Kimura, President and Senior Executive Officer, CEO; hereinafter "MIXI") and Keihin Electric Express Railway Co...

BTA2024 Grand Prize winner enpay, provider of enpay, joins GMO Payment Gateway.

2025.01.16

Aiming to create new customer value and accelerate business growth by expanding business synergies - The following is from the press release - A FinTech x SaaS platform that enables cashless and DX collections operations...

Akachan Honpo" vending machines are installed in obstetrics and gynecology clinics for the first time in Kanto! Maternity and baby items can be purchased at any time during hospitalization.

2024.12.11

-Introduced at "OB/GYN Sugawara Hospital" in Saitama Prefecture - The following is from a press release - KACHAN HONPO CORPORATION (https://www.akachan.jp), headquartered in Chuo-ku, Osaka City, Osaka, November 13, 2024...