# AI News 180m Report｜2026-05-25 21:00–24:00 JST

One place for news and notices from 2 countries/regions: Taiwan, 54 items from 1 source; Japan, 24 items from 1 source.One edition every 180 minutes: every item from every source received in the period, with the original link.

## Trump urges countries to normalize ties with Israel, linking move to US-Iran talks

- Published: 2026-05-25T23:22:58+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aopl/202605250331.aspx
- anchor: #n504393

President Trump demands that countries normalize relations with Israel on the condition of a U.S.-Iran agreement.

## Foreign investors net-buy NT$49.4 billion for 3 consecutive sessions, adding more than 90,000 lots of 00403A

- Published: 2026-05-25T23:22:39+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/afe/202605250335.aspx
- anchor: #n504389
- Companies mentioned: 統一升級50、國泰永續高股息、華邦電、力積電、仁寶、鴻海、聯電、台玻、群益台灣精選高息、群益台灣強棒、台新新光金、第一金、華南金、廣達、凱基金、富采、亞泥、彰銀、元大AI新經濟、玉山金

Taiwan stocks hit a record high as foreign investors bought for 3 consecutive sessions, adding to ETFs and electronics shares.

## Iranian official discusses Supreme Leader Mojtaba's injuries, says they are only superficial

- Published: 2026-05-25T23:21:49+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aopl/202605250336.aspx
- anchor: #n504388
- Companies mentioned: 伊朗衛生部、伊朗國營電視台

Iranian official says Supreme Leader Mojtaba has only superficial injuries and is in good health.

## 16 sorties by Chinese military aircraft join Chinese warships in combat readiness patrols; military releases surveillance footage

- Published: 2026-05-25T23:16:14+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aipl/202605250330.aspx
- anchor: #n504394

21 Chinese military aircraft operated around Taiwan, with 16 crossing the median line. Taiwan's military monitored and responded.

## Finland and several European countries condemn video of Israeli national security minister humiliating volunteers

- Published: 2026-05-25T23:15:51+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aopl/202605250334.aspx
- anchor: #n504390
- Companies mentioned: Yle、Helsingin Sanomat、Haaretz

Video of Israeli national security minister humiliating volunteers draws diplomatic condemnation from several European countries; volunteers allege they were treated violently.

## Jin Cai 539 draw 115127: 1 top-prize winner

- Published: 2026-05-25T23:07:34+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/ahel/202605250333.aspx
- anchor: #n504391
- Companies mentioned: 台彩

Jin Cai 539 draw 115127 results: 1 top-prize winner, with prize money of NT$8 million.

## Power Lottery draw 115042: No top-prize winner

- Published: 2026-05-25T23:06:32+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/ahel/202605250332.aspx
- anchor: #n504392
- Companies mentioned: 台彩

Power Lottery draw 115042 results: Neither the top prize nor the second prize was won.

## 倫敦附近飆攝氏33.5度 創英國史上5月最高溫紀錄

- Published: 2026-05-25T22:52:23+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aopl/202605250329.aspx
- anchor: #n504380

英國遭遇熱浪襲擊，倫敦附近氣溫創下5月歷史新高，氣候變遷議題再度引發關注。

## Taipei escape-room case: Councilor says failure to inspect under central guidelines will prompt referral to Control Yuan

- Published: 2026-05-25T22:50:21+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aloc/202605250328.aspx
- anchor: #n504381

An employee died at an escape-room venue in Taipei, prompting city councilors to question the city's failure to conduct adequate public safety inspections and threaten impeachment.

## Ukrainian presence at Berlin Carnival of Cultures highlights inclusion and coexistence amid war in Europe

- Published: 2026-05-25T22:49:19+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aopl/202605250327.aspx
- anchor: #n504382

A cultural carnival was held in Berlin, highlighting diversity with the participation of Ukrainian immigrants.

## Chongqing hit by torrential rain in China: 11 dead, 11 missing

- Published: 2026-05-25T22:49:11+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/acn/202605250324.aspx
- anchor: #n504385

Heavy rain in Chongqing killed 11 people and left 11 missing.

## Russian official accuses Ukraine of airstrikes on border areas and Russian-occupied territory; 6 dead

- Published: 2026-05-25T22:47:21+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aopl/202605250323.aspx
- anchor: #n504386

A total of 6 people were killed in Ukrainian military attacks in Russian-occupied areas and near the Russian border.

## Collapse at Angola gold mine kills 28; nearly half of the victims are from the same family

- Published: 2026-05-25T22:47:17+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aopl/202605250326.aspx
- anchor: #n504383

A collapse at an illegal gold mine in Angola killed 28 people.

## 慶豐富's Vietnam subsidiary plans to dispose of land and buildings to a related party

- Published: 2026-05-25T22:44:37+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/afe/202605253005.aspx
- anchor: #n504379
- Companies mentioned: 慶豐富、富越責任有限公司、越南慶豐富責任有限公司

慶豐富實業 is adjusting its Vietnam asset allocation, selling land and buildings to an affiliated company to support business expansion.

## Lo Ta-yu to perform at Taipei Music Center in August, with music as a force to confront global upheaval

- Published: 2026-05-25T22:42:14+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/amov/202605250325.aspx
- anchor: #n504384
- Companies mentioned: 台北流行音楽センター

Luo Dayou will hold a concert in Taipei in August to mark the 50th anniversary of his debut.

## Domestic banks' New Southbound lending rises NT$230.1 billion in first 4 months, reaching 287% of target

- Published: 2026-05-25T22:21:06+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/afe/202605250322.aspx
- anchor: #n504370
- Companies mentioned: 台北富邦商業銀行、玉山銀行、台新銀行、兆豐銀行、中信銀行

Domestic banks post strong New Southbound lending performance, surpassing their target in the first 4 months.

## Iran announces fees for ships in Strait of Hormuz, says they are navigation service charges

- Published: 2026-05-25T22:17:03+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aopl/202605250321.aspx
- anchor: #n504371

Iran's fees for ships in the Strait of Hormuz spark international controversy.

## 富邦金: Cash dividends to remain the main approach; evaluating a new branch in the United States

- Published: 2026-05-25T22:16:58+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/afe/202605250317.aspx
- anchor: #n504375
- Companies mentioned: 富邦金、台北富邦銀行

富邦金控 announces its dividend policy and overseas expansion plans; Taipei Fubon Bank is actively pursuing opportunities in the US market and expects wealth management to grow.

## 奇美實業's next-generation succession: Hsu Chia-chang emphasizes continuing the philosophy of happiness

- Published: 2026-05-25T22:16:37+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/afe/202605250320.aspx
- anchor: #n504372
- Companies mentioned: 奇美實業、奇美集團

奇美實業's next-generation successor Hsu Chia-chang discusses corporate legacy and the philosophy of happiness.

## Head of German parliament's Taiwan friendship group: Germany-Taiwan ties should not be subject to Chinese interference

- Published: 2026-05-25T22:11:23+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aipl/202605250316.aspx
- anchor: #n504376
- Companies mentioned: 台積電

A cross-party German parliamentary delegation arrives in Taiwan, reiterating that Germany-Taiwan cooperation should not be subject to outside interference and focusing on semiconductors and supply chain resilience.

## 雷虎 joins with 義隆電 to build Taiwan's homegrown core technology platform for AI drones

- Published: 2026-05-25T22:06:59+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/afe/202605250319.aspx
- anchor: #n504373
- Companies mentioned: 雷虎科技、義隆電子

義隆電子 and 雷虎科技 form a strategic partnership to strengthen Taiwan's drone AI technology.

## Power Lottery draw 115042 results announced

- Published: 2026-05-25T21:57:57+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/ahel/202605250318.aspx
- anchor: #n504374
- Companies mentioned: 台彩

Power Lottery draw 115042 results announced.

## Dog trapped in Keelung drainage channel rescued with a double-section ladder; hind legs are paralyzed

- Published: 2026-05-25T21:53:50+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aloc/202605250315.aspx
- anchor: #n504351

A dog trapped in a Keelung drainage channel was successfully rescued by a councilor and animal protection officers using a ladder.

## On AI demand in Beishi Science Park, Jensen Huang says: No energy, no economic growth

- Published: 2026-05-25T21:51:24+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/afe/202605250308.aspx
- anchor: #n504358
- Companies mentioned: NVIDIA、TSMC、Quanta Computer

NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang emphasizes the need for energy in Taiwan to support AI and economic growth.

## 奇美實業's next-generation succession: Hsu Chia-chang to continue promoting green transformation

- Published: 2026-05-25T21:51:17+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/afe/202605250307.aspx
- anchor: #n504359
- Companies mentioned: Chimei Corporation、Sony

Chimei Corporation's new Chairman Hsu Chia-chang outlines a strategy focused on green transformation and high-value products.

## Taiwan Travelogue draws attention from foreign media; 衛報: An astonishing double achievement

- Published: 2026-05-25T21:50:43+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/acul/202605250306.aspx
- anchor: #n504360
- Companies mentioned: 衛報、BBC

Yang Shuang-zi's novel Taiwan Travelogue wins the International Booker Prize, earning high praise from foreign media.

## 北極星藥業 withdraws application for malignant mesothelioma drug approval, adjusts staffing at US subsidiary

- Published: 2026-05-25T21:49:48+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/afe/202605250314.aspx
- anchor: #n504352
- Companies mentioned: 北極星藥業、DRx、PPI

北極星藥業 withdraws its MPM drug approval application, puts LMS clinical trials on hold and adjusts staffing at its US subsidiary.

## Stablecoin issuer Tether says it has Georgian government backing, plans to launch official stablecoin

- Published: 2026-05-25T21:48:46+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aopl/202605250313.aspx
- anchor: #n504353
- Companies mentioned: Tether

Tether, backed by the Georgian government, will issue the official GELT stablecoin.

## Students design defensive system for metro cars, win Young Pin Design Award

- Published: 2026-05-25T21:48:44+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/acul/202605250312.aspx
- anchor: #n504354
- Companies mentioned: 中華文化總會、台灣設計研究院

The 2026 Young Pin Design Award ceremony was held; NTUST students won the inaugural Island Resilience Design Award for a metro defense system.

## Pope sincerely asks forgiveness for Catholic Church's delayed condemnation of slavery

- Published: 2026-05-25T21:46:42+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aopl/202605250311.aspx
- anchor: #n504355

Pope Leo XIV apologizes for the Church's historical failure to condemn slavery.

## Jin Cai 539 draw 115127 results announced

- Published: 2026-05-25T21:45:40+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/ahel/202605250310.aspx
- anchor: #n504356
- Companies mentioned: Taiwan Lottery

Lottery results for the 115127th draw of 'Jin Cai 539'.

## Civic groups call for inspections of e-cigarette devices to curb drugged driving; Health Promotion Administration pledges to reduce supply at the source

- Published: 2026-05-25T21:44:37+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/ahel/202605250309.aspx
- anchor: #n504357
- Companies mentioned: John Tung Foundation

Government agencies and NGOs are cracking down on e-cigarettes used for drug trafficking to prevent drugged driving.

## India's finance minister urges public not to spread panic as country counters impact of Middle East war

- Published: 2026-05-25T21:41:16+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aopl/202605250304.aspx
- anchor: #n504362

Indian Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman urges the public to stay calm in the face of the energy and economic fallout from the Middle East war.

## Taipei Metro: Headways on the Tamsui-Xinyi Line will remain unchanged after the Xinyi East Extension opens

- Published: 2026-05-25T21:36:29+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aloc/202605250305.aspx
- anchor: #n504361
- Companies mentioned: 台北大眾捷運公司

The Taipei Metro Xinyi Line east extension is set to open at the end of June; headways on the Tamsui-Xinyi Line will remain unchanged.

## New Taipei prosecutor Huang Chia-yen named exemplary civil servant; previously handled Hsieh Yi-jung corruption case

- Published: 2026-05-25T21:26:24+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/asoc/202605250303.aspx
- anchor: #n504363
- Companies mentioned: 新北地檢署

New Taipei prosecutor Huang Chia-yen receives the Ministry of Justice's exemplary civil servant award in recognition of his work on major criminal cases.

## South China Little League pitcher Liu Chen-hsi pairs with go player catcher, helping New Taipei secure win

- Published: 2026-05-25T21:26:15+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aspt/202605250297.aspx
- anchor: #n504339
- Companies mentioned: 華南金控

The New Taipei Little League team wins at the 華南金控 Cup, with pitcher Liu Chen-hsi and go-playing catcher Chen Yi-hua putting in strong performances.

## Taiwan stocks repeatedly hit record highs; 富邦人壽's return on Taiwan stock investments reaches 4成

- Published: 2026-05-25T21:25:22+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/afe/202605250302.aspx
- anchor: #n504334
- Companies mentioned: 富邦金、富邦人壽

富邦金's investor conference disclosed that 富邦人壽's Taiwan stock investments returned 4成 in the first quarter.

## A knockoff 一蘭 sign in Beijing is found to have a logo almost identical to the original

- Published: 2026-05-25T21:25:12+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aopl/202605250296.aspx
- anchor: #n504340
- Companies mentioned: 一蘭

A store imitating 一蘭 has appeared in Beijing, and the Japanese head office is considering legal action.

## Former Foreign Minister Yang Chin-tien dies; visa-free access achieved in 百 countries during his tenure

- Published: 2026-05-25T21:24:20+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aipl/202605250301.aspx
- anchor: #n504335

Former Foreign Minister Yang Chin-tien dies at age 83; the Ministry of Foreign Affairs expresses its condolences.

## Drowning incident at Wutai waterfall in Pingtung: 1 high school student rushed to hospital with no signs of life

- Published: 2026-05-25T21:23:18+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/asoc/202605250300.aspx
- anchor: #n504336

A high school student drowned at Wutai Waterfall in Pingtung County.

## Small anteater Hei-niu missing for 7th day; Taipei Zoo says it has been found

- Published: 2026-05-25T21:23:16+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aloc/202605250299.aspx
- anchor: #n504337
- Companies mentioned: 台北市立動物園

A small anteater that had gone missing from 台北市立動物園 was found safe after 7 days.

## Medical leader Shih Chiang-nan's site of suffering during the 228 Incident: 四方醫院 designated a Taipei historic site

- Published: 2026-05-25T21:16:16+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/acul/202605250292.aspx
- anchor: #n504344
- Companies mentioned: 四方醫院

Dadaocheng's 四方醫院 is designated a municipal historic site, bearing witness to Taiwan's medical history and the 228 Incident.

## 9 more listed stocks placed under trading restrictions; 國巨 added to the list

- Published: 2026-05-25T21:16:14+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/afe/202605250298.aspx
- anchor: #n504338
- Companies mentioned: 國巨、隴華、大毅、禾伸堂、大量、國精化、事欣科、森崴能源、尖點

The Taiwan Stock Exchange designated 9 stocks, including Yageo, for trading measures.

## 衛報: Putin deliberately cultivates an image of confidence as Russia's elite circle has collectively fallen into despair

- Published: 2026-05-25T21:14:54+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aopl/202605250293.aspx
- anchor: #n504343

Putin is trying to reshape his image, but Russia’s elite circles are despairing over his leadership.

## UK defense minister’s plane flew near Russian border; signal interference caused GPS to fail.

- Published: 2026-05-25T21:08:07+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aopl/202605250295.aspx
- anchor: #n504341

Russia jammed the UK defense minister’s plane, causing GPS to fail.

## Sentenced to 2 years and 6 months in second trial over sexual assault and indecent conduct; NONO appeals.

- Published: 2026-05-25T21:04:05+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/asoc/202605250294.aspx
- anchor: #n504342

Second trial upholds original ruling in entertainer NONO’s sexual assault case; he appeals.

## Darfon approves NT$800 million investment in 佺璟科技 to expand into AI cooling.

- Published: 2026-05-25T20:57:58+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/afe/202605250291.aspx
- anchor: #n504345
- Companies mentioned: 達方電子、佺璟科技

Darfon invests NT$800 million in 佺璟科技, entering the AI liquid-cooling market.

## Agricultural trade deficit continues to widen; US remains Taiwan’s largest import and export market.

- Published: 2026-05-25T20:55:17+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/ahel/202605250286.aspx
- anchor: #n504326

Taiwan’s agricultural trade deficit widens, with the US its largest trading market.

## National Police Agency orders nationwide crackdown on drug-impaired driving; 100 suspects apprehended on the first day.

- Published: 2026-05-25T20:53:18+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/asoc/202605250288.aspx
- anchor: #n504324

National Police Agency launches a crackdown on drug-impaired driving, uncovering numerous drug-related offenses on the first day.

## Ebola outbreak hits DR Congo; neighboring Uganda reports two new cases.

- Published: 2026-05-25T20:51:56+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aopl/202605250290.aspx
- anchor: #n504322

Ebola outbreak spreads in Uganda, with new confirmed cases.

## Taiwan High Prosecutors Office brings together 6 major anti-drug systems, launching a full-scale crackdown on drug-impaired driving.

- Published: 2026-05-25T20:47:54+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/asoc/202605250289.aspx
- anchor: #n504323

Taiwan High Prosecutors Office brings together 6 systems to crack down on drug-impaired driving.

## To stabilize prices amid the Middle East situation, Cho Jung-tai says liquefied petroleum gas prices will be frozen in June.

- Published: 2026-05-25T20:46:22+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aipl/202605250287.aspx
- anchor: #n504325
- Companies mentioned: 中油、台塑、台電

The Executive Yuan announces that bottled gas prices will be frozen in June and that fuel-price subsidies for transportation will continue to stabilize prices.

## 7-11, FamilyMart, 萊爾富 and PX Mart issue 6 NT$ten-million invoice prizes; 3 lucky winners win with tea drinks.

- Published: 2026-05-25T20:41:41+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/ahel/202605250285.aspx
- anchor: #n504327
- Companies mentioned: 統一超商、全家便利商店、萊爾富、全聯福利中心

The 3-4 period of the Unified Invoice lottery awards 6 NT$ten-million special prizes, with most winners making small purchases.

## Riding 台鐵 northbound to avoid the HSR disruption, Chen Ching-lung urges the launch of a Fengyuan express train.

- Published: 2026-05-25T20:28:43+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aloc/202605250284.aspx
- anchor: #n504328
- Companies mentioned: 台灣高鐵、台鐵

HSR signaling failure prompts legislator Chen Ching-lung to urge 台鐵 to add a Fengyuan express train.

## Collaboration deals agreed one after another! Online lottery “FAPON” offers top-tier financial terms, all-acrylic products and custom-illustration arrangements, with numerous major anime and game IP projects now in the works【VTuber Marketing WACTOR】

- Published: 2026-05-25T22:59:58+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000102.000049666.html
- anchor: #n504387
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社WACTOR、アニマックス

Numerous collaborations with major IPs have been secured for WACTOR's online lottery “FAPON” thanks to favorable terms. Details will be announced starting in summer 2026.

## Patent Finance Consulting launches advisory services for financing using enterprise value security rights

- Published: 2026-05-25T22:40:22+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000006.000112868.html
- anchor: #n504377

Patent Finance Consulting will launch financing advisory services tailored to the new “enterprise value security rights” system. It will support corporate fundraising through its expertise in valuing intangible assets.

## PRB Co., Ltd., which specializes in outdoor corporate training, is participating as a member of the organizing committees for “Obu Kyowa Treasure Quest 2026” and “Obu Town Rogaining 2026” in Obu, Aichi Prefecture. A total of 240 people are taking part.

- Published: 2026-05-25T22:19:57+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000006.000183007.html
- anchor: #n504378
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社TR2

PRB provided production support and operations for the regional revitalization events “Obu Kyowa Treasure Quest 2026” and “Obu Town Rogaining 2026” in Obu, Aichi Prefecture. A total of 240 people took part, creating opportunities to rediscover the area and connect with others.

## Inato to launch new craft sake made with Japanese black tea leaves from IBUKI, a premium bottled tea brand

- Published: 2026-05-25T22:10:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000056.000097044.html
- anchor: #n504364
- Companies mentioned: 稲とアガベ株式会社、株式会社カネス製茶

“Inato to Wag紅茶,” a craft sake collaboration between “Inato to Agave” and “IBUKI bottled tea,” has opened reservations for a lottery sale.

## A girls' empowerment nonfiction book about women librarians who brought the “joy of reading” to others: “The Library That Brought Hope: Women Who Delivered Books on Horseback” to be published May 25!

- Published: 2026-05-25T22:04:40+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000013.000174615.html
- anchor: #n504365
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社くもん出版、光村図書

Kumon Publishing released “The Library That Brought Hope,” about horseback librarians in the United States in the 1930s, on May 25. The book addresses social themes including women's achievements and disparities in access to information.

## Articles on ‘Codex’ and ‘Claude’ from Uravation's media outlets recorded more than 580,000 monthly search impressions, establishing them as a go-to resource for AI coding professionals

- Published: 2026-05-25T22:01:46+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000147.000137731.html
- anchor: #n504366
- Companies mentioned: OpenAI、Uravation

Uravation's media outlets reached 580,000 monthly search impressions for AI coding content. Its content strategy, which meets the needs of professionals, has paid off.

## An anniversary book from Swiss-based publishing label “innen” is being released. A launch event is set for Thu., 5/28! Customers who purchase during the presale will receive a limited-edition tote!

- Published: 2026-05-25T22:00:17+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000003891.000003639.html
- anchor: #n504367
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社パルコ、PARCO出版、innen、NONLECTURE books/arts、P.A.M.

PARCO出版 is releasing a 20th-anniversary book for Swiss art publishing label “innen.” A presale event will be held in Shibuya, with limited-edition gifts also on offer.

## Full-scale rollout begins for the “Bring the joy of table tennis to 10,000 children! Project”

- Published: 2026-05-25T22:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000002952.000038094.html
- anchor: #n504368
- Companies mentioned: 一般社団法人Tリーグ、株式会社タマス（バタフライ）、株式会社小学館集英社プロダクション、株式会社小学館アカデミー

The T.League and 4 other companies are rolling out the “Bring it to 10,000 children! Project” nationwide. The initiative will provide free table tennis programs for young children and accelerate the sport's growth.

## “AIO and AEO alone can't win in AI search”: Fukuoka EC site advocates structural design for the age of AI search

- Published: 2026-05-25T21:49:11+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000001.000183629.html
- anchor: #n504369
- Companies mentioned: GMO makeshop

Fukuoka EC Site Inc. defines “structural design” as the essence of AI search optimization and has published results showing improved customer acquisition through its proprietary engine.

## Regeneosome Tech Forum 2026 held to report on business progress and longevity research strategy

- Published: 2026-05-25T21:40:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000113.000140650.html
- anchor: #n504346
- Companies mentioned: 日本システム技術株式会社、株式会社FastNeura、東京科学大学

Space Seed Holdings and Regeneosome held “Regeneosome Tech Forum 2026.” They announced a research strategy centered on nanoparticle research targeting the brain and the use of AI, and held in-depth discussions with experts in related fields.

## 【にじさんじ】Cover art for 葛葉's 2nd mini album “Adamantite” and designs for retailer-specific bonuses, including those from the にじさんじ official store, unveiled!

- Published: 2026-05-25T21:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001516.000030865.html
- anchor: #n504347
- Companies mentioned: ANYCOLOR株式会社、タワーレコード、アニメイト

Release information, track list and bonus details for 葛葉's 2nd mini album “Adamantite” have been announced.

## Liverpool FC to hold “Rebalance” launch event for new home kit

- Published: 2026-05-25T21:26:58+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000002525.000011498.html
- anchor: #n504348
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ベイクルーズ

Liverpool FC will hold a night run event in Shibuya and Omotesando to mark the unveiling of its new kit for the 2026-27 season. The event will showcase a kit that reinterprets a classic design for the modern era.

## 【JCI JAPAN Global Youth UN Ambassadors 2026】Youth ambassadors announced

- Published: 2026-05-25T21:26:41+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000136.000126503.html
- anchor: #n504349

Japan JC announced 10 Global Youth UN Ambassadors for fiscal 2026. The program will develop future diplomatic talent through domestic training in peace studies and an international summit in New York.

## Uravation begins full-scale recruitment for AI consultants and generative AI training instructors amid rapid expansion of its AI business. Fully remote work available; small, elite team

- Published: 2026-05-25T21:19:21+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000146.000137731.html
- anchor: #n504350

Uravation has begun recruiting AI consultants and generative AI training instructors as its AI business rapidly expands. The company offers fully remote work and a professional organization with significant autonomy.

## 【Fastest Japanese record】Bamboo-lighting artist Chikio Ikeda reaches the summit of Everest on his first serious climb

- Published: 2026-05-25T21:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000004.000183216.html
- anchor: #n504333
- Companies mentioned: CHIKAKEN、クリスマスマーケット熊本、熊本支援チーム

Bamboo-lighting artist Chikio Ikeda successfully climbed Everest about 1 year after starting with no mountaineering experience. He achieved the feat as the fastest Japanese climber on record.

## Cell Fusion C co-develops a new “Vita Cooling Pad” with beauty creator Nana, delivering a radiant look and cooling sensation

- Published: 2026-05-25T21:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000012.000162877.html
- anchor: #n504332

Cell Fusion C will launch the “Vita Cooling Pad,” co-developed with beauty creator Nana, as an advance release on May 25. The skincare product combines a radiant look with a cooling effect.

## GoPro to begin taking pre-orders for the “MISSION 1 Series” on GoPro.com starting May 28

- Published: 2026-05-25T21:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000066.000021645.html
- anchor: #n504331

GoPro began taking pre-orders on May 28 for its new “MISSION 1 Series” cinema cameras, featuring a 50MP 1-inch sensor and GP3 processor. The 3 models are designed to meet the needs of professional creators.

## New “Meloric” series features fresh, sweet cocktail lingerie

- Published: 2026-05-25T21:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000186.000007224.html
- anchor: #n504330

Clearstone has unveiled “Meloric,” a new lingerie costume line inspired by cocktails. It comes in 4 designs.

## WHISPER OUT LOUD, leading the new-generation hybrid city rock scene, releases music video for latest track “BEAUTIFUL PARADOX”!

- Published: 2026-05-25T21:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001764.000055377.html
- anchor: #n504329
- Companies mentioned: J SPORTS、Newspeak、WORSTRASH

WHISPER OUT LOUD has released a music video for its new song “BEAUTIFUL PARADOX.” The work explores the world of the new “city rock” genre.

## Japan Diabetes Society announces creation of official mascot character “Dia Betty”

- Published: 2026-05-25T20:44:00+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000009.000169499.html
- anchor: #n504317

The Japan Diabetes Society has selected its official mascot character, “Dia Betty,” and a new logo. They symbolize efforts to promote understanding of diabetes and “mutual support” among those involved.

## ReoNa’s new song “CLUTCH!” has been selected as a featured track on the new gaming machine “Pachinko e Sword Art Online Alternative Gun Gale Online,” which will be introduced in pachinko halls starting June 8, 2026.

- Published: 2026-05-25T20:40:29+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000004868.000013546.html
- anchor: #n504318
- Companies mentioned: LIVE LAB.、eplus、ファミリーマート、イープラス、ローチケ、チケットぴあ

Artist ReoNa has announced her new song “CLUTCH!” It will be featured on a new gaming machine themed around the popular anime “Sword Art Online,” and digital distribution will also begin on June 8, 2026. This collaboration strengthens her deep connection with the series.

## Launch of a “free online assessment” to identify customer acquisition challenges

- Published: 2026-05-25T20:40:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000210.000110808.html
- anchor: #n504319

BOTANICO Co., Ltd. has launched a “free online assessment” service for businesses. It analyzes social media, web advertising and customer pathways comprehensively to help identify and address customer acquisition challenges.

## [Gaming Industry] “Nintendo Group’s マリオクラブ株式会社 Career Recruitment Online Information Session” to be held on June 6 (Sat.)! Applications from other industries, including IT and services, are also very welcome!!

- Published: 2026-05-25T20:30:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000004821.000003670.html
- anchor: #n504320
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社クリーク･アンド･リバー社、任天堂株式会社、マリオクラブ株式会社

Creek & River Co., Ltd. will hold a career recruitment information session for Nintendo Group’s マリオクラブ株式会社 on June 6. It is broadly inviting people who hope to work in the gaming industry.

## [Daytona Inc.] Publishes June 2026 New Product Information Magazine “Love Letter June Issue”

- Published: 2026-05-25T20:29:44+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000103.000120309.html
- anchor: #n504321

Daytona has published its June 2026 new product information magazine, “Love Letter.” It introduces a range of new products, including helmets and riding gear.
