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TOKYO, Oct. 31, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- AutoReserve has officially begun its global expansion as a restaurant reservation service that utilizes voice AI technology originally developed by Hello Co., Ltd. A restaurant reservation service with a total of 3.1 million registered users in 110 countries around the world. The number of restaurants where reservations can be made has surpassed 2.5 million restaurants worldwide, and we will continue to expand the areas where reservations can be made.
After the user makes a web application, AutoReserve uses AI voice technology to call the restaurant directly and confirm the reservation. This allows you to check with restaurants that do not accept online reservations. We offer a new dining experience at restaurants where reservations were previously not possible due to the language barrier.
AutoReserve is available in English, Japanese, Taiwan Chinese (Mandarin), Cantonese, and Chinese (Simplified), Korean, and Thai so that users around the world can make reservations in their native language and experience a smoother and safer journey. We are planning to expand support to Europe and other areas in the future.
Features of AutoReserve
- Hybrid system of web reservation and telephone reservation using unique AI voice technology
- Users can make requests to restaurants that do not accept reservations online
- Compatible with restaurants at overseas travel destinations and domestic restaurants
- Users can apply by simple process with an online website
- No installation costs required for restaurants
Yuki Hariguchi, CEO of Hello, Inc., says the following regarding this product: "AutoReserve is the first step towards a global gastronomic experience. The core proprietary voice AI technology will continue to evolve and grow into a product that provides a seamless and comfortable conversation experience, maximizing the possibilities of restaurant reservations using AI voice. Experience the impression of completely changing the concept of restaurant reservations with AutoReserve."
For more information about AutoReserve, please visit the official website.
https://autoreserve.com/en
About AutoReserve
AutoReserve is an AI voice reservation service for restaurants operated by Hello, Inc. Our mission is "Goodbye past, Hello future." We are developing products based on the philosophy of "AI-First Products," which means designing products with AI at the core.
Media contact: pr@hello.ai
Hello, Inc. Global Communication Team
TOKYO, Oct. 31, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- AutoReserve has officially begun its global expansion as a restaurant reservation service that utilizes voice AI technology originally developed by Hello Co., Ltd. A restaurant reservation service with a total of 3.1 million registered users in 110 countries around the world. The number of restaurants where reservations can be made has surpassed 2.5 million restaurants worldwide, and we will continue to expand the areas where reservations can be made.
After the user makes a web application, AutoReserve uses AI voice technology to call the restaurant directly and confirm the reservation. This allows you to check with restaurants that do not accept online reservations. We offer a new dining experience at restaurants where reservations were previously not possible due to the language barrier.
AutoReserve is available in English, Japanese, Taiwan Chinese (Mandarin), Cantonese, and Chinese (Simplified), Korean, and Thai so that users around the world can make reservations in their native language and experience a smoother and safer journey. We are planning to expand support to Europe and other areas in the future.
Features of AutoReserve
- Hybrid system of web reservation and telephone reservation using unique AI voice technology
- Users can make requests to restaurants that do not accept reservations online
- Compatible with restaurants at overseas travel destinations and domestic restaurants
- Users can apply by simple process with an online website
- No installation costs required for restaurants
Yuki Hariguchi, CEO of Hello, Inc., says the following regarding this product: "AutoReserve is the first step towards a global gastronomic experience. The core proprietary voice AI technology will continue to evolve and grow into a product that provides a seamless and comfortable conversation experience, maximizing the possibilities of restaurant reservations using AI voice. Experience the impression of completely changing the concept of restaurant reservations with AutoReserve."
For more information about AutoReserve, please visit the official website.
https://autoreserve.com/en
About AutoReserve
AutoReserve is an AI voice reservation service for restaurants operated by Hello, Inc. Our mission is "Goodbye past, Hello future." We are developing products based on the philosophy of "AI-First Products," which means designing products with AI at the core.
Media contact: pr@hello.ai
Hello, Inc. Global Communication Team
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Official start of AutoReserve global expansion: Infinite possibilities for restaurant reservations with a hybrid system of voice AI technology and web reservations
SHANGHAI, April 4, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- From April 2 to 31, the Assembly Character Toys brand Blokees made its debut at the 2026 Thailand Toy Expo. Blokees unveiled its two major categories — Blokees Model Kits and Blokees Wheels, highlighting a diverse product matrix of more than 300 products across 17 globally recognized IPs, including Ultraman, Transformers, DC, Evangelion, Naruto, Minions, Jurassic World, Hatsune Miku, and Hero Infinity. Four new model kits also made their global debut, emerging as key highlights of the event.
Mario Maurer attended the opening ceremony of Blokees Thailand Toy Expo as a special guest and engaged in interactive exchanges with consumers.
In the Blokees Model Kits category, Blokees exhibited its Champion, Legend, and Fantastic Series, featuring popular IPs such as Transformers, DC, Mega Man, Saint Seiya, Evangelion, and Naruto. More than 50 products were presented to consumers. Among them, four newly launched items—including Blokees Saint Seiya-Champion Class-12-Phoenix Ikki, Blokees Saint Seiya-Champion Class-14-Andromeda Shun, Blokees DC-Champion Class 05-Batman (HUSH), and Blokees DC-Champion Class 06-Catwoman (Hush)—drew strong interest from fans.
Blokees also highlighted its HERO5 and HERO10 series, featuring well-known IPs including Transformers, Saint Seiya, and Naruto, catering to consumers of hero-themed collectible models.
The DaaLaMode series introduced a range of products inspired by popular IPs such as Hatsune Miku, appealing to female consumers. Meanwhile, the TERRAVENTURE series presented nature and creature-themed model kits based on Jurassic World, further expanding Blokees' offerings across different consumer segments.
In the Blokees Wheels category, which integrates construction, play, and customization, products are organized into the C, E, and S series. The lineup includes IP-based offerings from Transformers, Ultraman, and Batman, with upcoming collaborations featuring Fast & Furious and Ford.
In addition, Blokees highlighted its global consumer ecosystem, BFC (Blokees Family Creator). Selected works from 2025 The 3rd BFC Creation Contest Stellar Season were exhibited in Thailand for the first time, reflecting strong user creativity and engagement. 2026 The 4th BFC Creation Contest Season of Awakening has officially launched, further encouraging global participation.
Under its "Universally appealing, Stepwise pricing, Globally promoting" strategy, Blokees continues to expand across Southeast Asia, Europe, North America, and Latin America. Thailand is rapidly becoming a strategic hub in its regional expansion, as the company strengthens both product innovation and community-driven growth worldwide.
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Blokees made its debut at 2026 Thailand Toy Expo, exhibiting multiple products
