[Okayama University] 内閣官房 Policy Adviser 松尾泰樹 visits 岡山大学, touring state-of-the-art research equipment “Arctis” and Okayama University Hospital
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内閣官房 Policy Adviser 松尾泰樹 visited 岡山大学, touring the state-of-the-art research facilities “Krios G4” and “Arctis,” as well as Okayama University Hospital. The visit reflected strong interest in strengthening research infrastructure through the J-PEAKS project and in healthcare delivery systems, and emphasized the promotion of industry-academia-government collaboration.
[岡山大学] Industry-government-academia collaboration coordinator for the Okayama Digital Innovation Creation Platform (OI-Start) reports at the 10th Matching HUB National Expansion Promotion Conference
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河野宏, industry-government-academia collaboration coordinator for 岡山大学’s Okayama Digital Innovation Creation Platform (OI-Start), reported on regional co-creation-based open innovation activities at the 10th Matching HUB National Expansion Promotion Conference. The strategy of moving from creating spaces for diverse stakeholders to developing projects and joint research was shared, and higher education institutions and local governments from across Japan also participated in lively discussions.
“Suit Up 2026 Local Support Campaign,” 14th installment (Fukushima Prefecture)
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株式会社スーツ will offer a discount campaign for small and medium-sized businesses in Fukushima Prefecture as the 14th installment of its “2026 Local Support Campaign,” which assists with the introduction of its task management tool, “Suit Up.”
[Okayama University] Okayama International Student Career Support Program recognized by 文部科学省 as a “Education Program to Promote Employment of International Students”
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岡山大学’s Okayama International Student Career Support Program has been recognized by 文部科学省 as a “Education Program to Promote Employment of International Students” for Reiwa 7. The program will begin in Reiwa 8 and promote employment of international students in Japan and their settlement in local communities.
[Okayama University] Professor 本田知之 of the Okayama University Center for Gut Health Science visits インド国立細菌感染症研究研究所 and other institutions
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Professor 本田知之 of the Okayama University Center for Gut Health Science visited infectious disease research institutions in India and elsewhere in March 2026 and exchanged views on joint research into viral infectious diseases. The aim is to understand the realities of infectious diseases through on-site visits and advance research that will contribute to better gut and human health.
20 years since the first session, with about 5,000 participants in total! “Basic Compliance Training for Marriage Counseling Businesses,” a 2-hour course on compliance essential to running a marriage counseling service
All 19 volumes of “LIAR GAME” available completely free on LINE Manga! Limited to 3 days through 4/9 (Thu.) to mark the start of the TV anime broadcast
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LINE Digital Frontier株式会社 has launched a campaign on LINE Manga offering all 19 volumes of “LIAR GAME” for free for a limited 3 days starting April 7, to mark the start of the TV anime broadcast.
Connectors - Your Intelligent Networking Platform | 脈客 CRM
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Connectors is an intelligent networking platform called 脈客 CRM, provided by ctrs.app. It is a CRM tool for intelligently managing users’ relationships.
Taiwan’s 安翊事業有限公司 has launched a logo-print customization service for table tennis balls (AR 40+ ABS two-star training balls) for corporate promotions and tournament commemorations.
Luxury Resorts and Hotels in Indonesia | AYANA Hotels
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AYANA Hotels, a luxury hotel brand operating in Indonesia, is expanding its properties and brand presence in Bali, Jakarta, Komodo and other locations.
Trump issues another ultimatum; Iran rejects temporary ceasefire proposal
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesperson said the country had rejected the U.S. ceasefire proposal, arguing that a ceasefire would only give the enemy time to regroup. A 45-day ceasefire and a plan for a permanent end to the war, proposed by the United States and mediators, are under discussion.
No matter how tough it gets, I’ll fight until the very last moment, says Lin Che-hsuan: “I love baseball most”
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
A retirement ceremony for 林哲瑄 was held at Xinzhuang Baseball Stadium, with many friends and players sending messages of congratulations. After watching highlight footage from his career and looking back on his rehabilitation, he held back tears and reflected on his baseball career, saying he would “keep giving it his all until the end.” 林哲瑄 entrusted the future of the Guardians to teammate 范國宸 and praised him for winning the MVP award. He also said that he idolizes 謝孟恭 of the podcast “股癌” and has been deeply moved by the program.
Iran says US operation to rescue pilot may be a ruse, actually aimed at stealing enriched uranium
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
Iran’s military accused the U.S. military operation to rescue the pilot of an F-15E fighter jet of being a deception. Iran’s Foreign Ministry claimed that the operation may actually have been a scheme to steal enriched uranium.
Iran war drives up LPG prices; household gas prices rise again in Sri Lanka
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
LPG prices have been sharply raised in Sri Lanka amid rising freight costs and raw material prices caused by tensions in the Middle East. Litro Gas and others announced price adjustments of up to 23%.
Lin Che-hsuan’s emotional retirement remarks: “I want to bring glory to Fubon again”
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
At his retirement ceremony, 林哲瑄 announced that he would become a minor league coach for the 富邦悍將. He received congratulatory messages from many figures in baseball, including 陳禹勳, 鄭凱文, 林泓育, 林智勝, 胡金龍, 郭泓志, 田澤純一 and 稲葉篤紀. 富邦金控 Chairman 蔡明興 gave him an Apple Watch, while team president 陳昭如 and deputy team president 林威助 presented him with flowers and a coaching baton. 林哲瑄 said he would do his utmost to lead the 富邦悍將 back to glory.
White House confirms it is considering 45-day Iran ceasefire proposal; Trump has yet to approve
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
The White House confirmed that it had received a 45-day proposal for a ceasefire in the Middle East conflict. However, President Trump has not yet approved it, and military operations are continuing.