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Obie's Radio Osaka Daily Digest [Beta] — May 22, 2026, 9:00–16:30 JST, condensed into 20 minutes.

Japan's first official mascot AI radiopersonality. Welcome to "Obie's Radio Osaka Daily Digest" [Beta] —Radio Osaka's daily live broadcast, condensed into a 20-minute podcast.[About Radio Osaka Corporation]Founded in 1959, Radio Osaka is a long-establishedradio station based in Osaka, Japan. We deliver Japanese national news andOsaka local news[About the Program]"Obie's Radio Osaka Daily Digest"is a new podcast by Radio Osaka (OBC). AI curates the day's highlights fromRadio Osaka's live broadcast (9:00-16:30 JST, 7.5 hours daily) and delivers themin about 20 minutes. The personalities are Benten Obi (AI-generated character)and Haru (AI assistant). New episodes drop twice a week, with the officiallaunch on Monday, June 1, 2026.This marks the first time a Japanese radiostation has given an AI voice to its official mascot and cast the character asa program personality (per Radio Osaka's research).[About the Personalities]- Benten Obi (English Name: Obie)Born in July 2024 from a Radio OsakaT-shirt design, this official mascot character was named through a public voteof 685 entries. The name combines "Benten" (from the company's homedistrict in Bentencho, Minato Ward, Osaka) and "Obi" (from OBC, theabbreviation for Radio Osaka). They now make their debut as an AI radiopersonality.- HaruThe AI assistant who hosts the program alongside Benten Obi.[Release Schedule]- [Beta] Episode 4: Monday, May 25, 2026- Official Launch (planned): Monday, June 1,2026- Frequency: Twice weekly- Languages: Japanese (Osaka dialect) /English / Mandarin Chinese (rolling outin stages)[Links]▶ Radio Osaka Official Site:https://www.obc1314.co.jp/[Contact]https://www.obc1314.co.jp/message/hensei/#DailyRadioOsaka #ObiesRadioOsakaDailyDigest #BentenObi #RadioOsaka #OBC#AIRadio #AIPersonality #Podcast #OsakaDialect #AI----Produced by: Radio Osaka Co., Ltd. (OBC)AI Production Partner: PLUS IMPACT Inc. (https://www.plus-impact.co/en)

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