AI News 180m Report｜2026-06-06 15:00–18:00 JSThttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260606-15/index-en.htmlOne place for news and notices from 2 countries/regions: Taiwan, 53 items from 1 source; Japan, 33 items from 1 source.One edition every 180 minutes: every item from every source received in the period, with the original link.en To support post-disaster reconstruction in Guangfu, 台糖 waives park rents and releases land to help farmers resume cultivationhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260606-15/index-en.html#n763493https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260606-15/index-en.html#n763493Sat, 06 Jun 2026 17:49:00 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA台糖 is providing rent relief and releasing land in the wake of the disaster in Guangfu, Hualien, to help farmers resume cultivation and support reconstruction in the affected area. Lions pitchers issue 6 walks in one inning; Lin Yueh-ping discusses Li Jun's key-pitch problemhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260606-15/index-en.html#n763492https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260606-15/index-en.html#n763492Sat, 06 Jun 2026 17:41:00 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAThe Uni-Lions' pitchers issued 6 walks in one inning, turning the game around. Manager Lin Yueh-ping highlighted Li Jun's problem with key pitches as the team makes lineup adjustments. Shanghai's resale home market rebounds; experts say housing policy is reshaping the landscapehttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260606-15/index-en.html#n763427https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260606-15/index-en.html#n763427Sat, 06 Jun 2026 17:34:00 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNASales in Shanghai's resale home market have rebounded, with experts citing the impact of the “good housing” policy and government purchases. Telecom company sign falls in Taipei's East District, injuring 2 women and damaging 3 motorcycleshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260606-15/index-en.html#n763426https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260606-15/index-en.html#n763426Sat, 06 Jun 2026 17:34:00 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAA sign at a 台灣大哥大 store on Section 4, Zhongxiao East Road, in Taipei's Da'an District fell, injuring 2 women and damaging 3 motorcycles. Fire at a timber factory in New Taipei's Yingge District; nearby residents told to close windows and wear maskshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260606-15/index-en.html#n763355https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260606-15/index-en.html#n763355Sat, 06 Jun 2026 17:26:00 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAA fire at a timber factory in Yingge triggered safety alerts. Suzuki Shunsuke suffers skin injury to finger, withdraws from starting role; Chiang Kuo-hao comes in to relievehttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260606-15/index-en.html#n763358https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260606-15/index-en.html#n763358Sat, 06 Jun 2026 17:20:00 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAThe Fubon Guardians made an emergency switch, bringing in Chiang Kuo-hao to start during a game at Taipei Dome after Suzuki Shunsuke suffered an external finger injury. Beijing CPPCC chairman Wei Xiaodong investigated over serious disciplinary and legal violationshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260606-15/index-en.html#n763356https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260606-15/index-en.html#n763356Sat, 06 Jun 2026 17:20:00 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAWei Xiaodong, a former senior official, faces an investigation for serious violations. Business groups submit 24 proposals to Executive Yuan, covering asset management, net-zero transition and morehttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260606-15/index-en.html#n763314https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260606-15/index-en.html#n763314Sat, 06 Jun 2026 17:18:00 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAThe Chinese National Association of Industry and Commerce held a luncheon in Kaohsiung and submitted 24 proposals to the Executive Yuan, covering five key areas including asset management and the net-zero transition. Most received a positive response. Hsu Jo-hsi gets first NPB at-bat; junior Lin Tzu-hao recalls high school hithttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260606-15/index-en.html#n763310https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260606-15/index-en.html#n763310Sat, 06 Jun 2026 17:13:00 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAXu Ruo-xi is set to make his NPB hitting debut after elbow surgery; he recalled getting a hit in high school. Negative news contributes to drop in donations; Health Ministry says organ sales are strictly prohibited in Taiwanhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260606-15/index-en.html#n763313https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260606-15/index-en.html#n763313Sat, 06 Jun 2026 17:12:00 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAThe Ministry of Health and Welfare said the number of organ donors has fallen amid negative news coverage. Organ sales are strictly prohibited in Taiwan, which also has a data cross-checking mechanism. Mandarin Airlines introduces casual uniforms on weekends; flight attendants say they combine comfort and stylehttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260606-15/index-en.html#n763227https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260606-15/index-en.html#n763227Sat, 06 Jun 2026 17:09:00 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAMandarin Airlines introduced casual uniforms for weekends, emphasizing comfort and style. China's securities regulator vows to crack down on market manipulation and disruptionhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260606-15/index-en.html#n763229https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260606-15/index-en.html#n763229Sat, 06 Jun 2026 17:08:00 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAThe CSRC is strengthening oversight, targeting manipulation and supporting long-term investor returns. Hsieh Kuo-liang says tourism bus budget cut was a political ambush; Tung Tzu-wei hits backhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260606-15/index-en.html#n763221https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260606-15/index-en.html#n763221Sat, 06 Jun 2026 17:06:00 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAKeelung Mayor Hsieh Kuo-liang criticized the Democratic Progressive Party caucus for cutting the budget for double-decker sightseeing buses through a political ambush. Council Speaker Tung Tzu-wei countered that this was part of lawmakers' duties. President Lai: Continue strengthening defense self-reliance and advance new AI Ten Major Projectshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260606-15/index-en.html#n763222https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260606-15/index-en.html#n763222Sat, 06 Jun 2026 17:04:00 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAPresident Lai Ching-te attended a New Taipei City Chiayi Association gathering, announcing plans to continue strengthening defense self-reliance and advance the new AI Ten Major Projects. He also recommended Democratic Progressive Party candidates including Su Chiao-hui. Man dies after shark attack in Western Australia; 3rd fatal case in 3 weekshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260606-15/index-en.html#n763224https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260606-15/index-en.html#n763224Sat, 06 Jun 2026 17:01:00 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA35‑year‑old man killed by a 4.5 m shark near Michaelmas Island, third fatal attack in three weeks. Hsinchu Zhulian Cultural Foundation exhibition uses diverse media to depict century-old templehttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260606-15/index-en.html#n763166https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260606-15/index-en.html#n763166Sat, 06 Jun 2026 16:58:00 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAThe Hsinchu Zhulian Cultural Foundation is hosting the group exhibition “Ink and Color: The Rhythms of Zhulian.” The 31 artists created works featuring Zhulian Temple, and the exhibition runs through the 14th. Paramount-Warner Bros. deal: California to decide soon whether to sue to block acquisitionhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260606-15/index-en.html#n763156https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260606-15/index-en.html#n763156Sat, 06 Jun 2026 16:53:00 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNACalifornia Attorney General Bonta said he will soon decide whether to sue to block Paramount Skydance's $110 billion acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery. European regulators are expected to decide whether to approve the deal in early July, and the U.S. Justice Department may also make a decision soon. Coast Guard vessels driven away after calling for unification; Taiwan Coast Guard says incident proves China's talk of peace is a shamhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260606-15/index-en.html#n763154https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260606-15/index-en.html#n763154Sat, 06 Jun 2026 16:53:00 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNATaiwan repelled Chinese vessels, calling China's claims of peace a scam. At 42, Chen Yung-chi steals a base for 16th straight season; jokes he could next aim for an inside-the-park homerhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260606-15/index-en.html#n763162https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260606-15/index-en.html#n763162Sat, 06 Jun 2026 16:52:00 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAAt 42, Chen logged his 120th steal, extending his streak to 16 seasons, and is eyeing an inside-the-park home run. Hualien man wounds people with utility knife on street; police find rainbow vape and drugs, refer case for prosecutionhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260606-15/index-en.html#n763152https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260606-15/index-en.html#n763152Sat, 06 Jun 2026 16:50:00 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAA man surnamed Wang attacked people with a knife on the street. Police found drugs and arrested him. Economic Affairs Ministry: Zengwen-Nanhua interconnection pipeline proves effective, stabilizes Tainan water supplyhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260606-15/index-en.html#n760721https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260606-15/index-en.html#n760721Sat, 06 Jun 2026 16:37:00 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNATransfers through the Zengwen-Nanhua inter-reservoir pipeline are stabilizing Tainan's water supply. Civic group closes Ketagalan Boulevard to create giant playground, calls for children's right to playhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260606-15/index-en.html#n760722https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260606-15/index-en.html#n760722Sat, 06 Jun 2026 16:36:00 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAThe Alliance for the Promotion of Children's Play held its 2nd “Play Freely Day” on Ketagalan Boulevard on June 6, closing the street to create a giant playground and advocate for children's right to play. Chung Hua University and businesses plant trees with families, turning abandoned Hsinchu County tea farm into ecological foresthttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260606-15/index-en.html#n760471https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260606-15/index-en.html#n760471Sat, 06 Jun 2026 16:19:00 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAChung Hua University and Huang Chang Construction launched the “USR×CSR Green Commitment” project, transforming an abandoned tea farm in Xinpu Township, Hsinchu County, into an ecological forest and environmental education site through family tree-planting activities. Nearly 990 trees and shrubs have been planted, and more than 700 existing trees continue to receive care. Matsu adaptive sports festival adds adult division for first timehttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260606-15/index-en.html#n760305https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260606-15/index-en.html#n760305Sat, 06 Jun 2026 16:14:00 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNALianjiang County's 3rd adaptive sports festival was held on the 6th, adding adult and preschool divisions for the first time and drawing 200 participants. Caopu-Senyong Tunnel on South Link Highway to close southbound lane for 4 hours on the night of 6/9https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260606-15/index-en.html#n760306https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260606-15/index-en.html#n760306Sat, 06 Jun 2026 16:13:00 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAThe South Link Highway will be closed for fire equipment maintenance; drivers are advised to take the old road. Penghu family event brings joy to children; nearly 100 toddlers enjoy crawling games and a market outinghttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260606-15/index-en.html#n760303https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260606-15/index-en.html#n760303Sat, 06 Jun 2026 16:11:00 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAA family activity day helped young children boost their energy through games and strengthen bonds with their parents. Ribbons from Changhua TRA dormitory restoration completion ceremony drift onto overhead wires; trains unaffectedhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260606-15/index-en.html#n760304https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260606-15/index-en.html#n760304Sat, 06 Jun 2026 16:10:00 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAChanghua ceremony completed restoration of three historic TRA dormitories; ribbons caused a brief rail line outage but no train impact. Former Cuban leader Raul Castro makes first public appearance since U.S. indictmenthttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260606-15/index-en.html#n760121https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260606-15/index-en.html#n760121Sat, 06 Jun 2026 16:03:00 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAFormer Cuban leader Raul Castro made his first public appearance since being indicted by the United States on murder charges, attending a celebration at Havana's Interior Ministry. Peng Chi-ming visits Pingtung pineapple-leaf fiber extraction facility; agricultural waste turned into resource through recycling chainhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260606-15/index-en.html#n759932https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260606-15/index-en.html#n759932Sat, 06 Jun 2026 15:55:00 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAEnvironment Minister Peng Chi-ming visited 九如鄉農會's automated pineapple-leaf fiber extraction and recycling facility in Jiuru Township, Pingtung, on the 6th, announcing plans to work with the Agriculture Ministry to build a complete recycling chain and business model. The Legislative Yuan recently passed the Resource Circulation Promotion Act. NDC: Prices expected to rise moderately in second half; full-year CPI forecast below 2%https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260606-15/index-en.html#n759931https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260606-15/index-en.html#n759931Sat, 06 Jun 2026 15:55:00 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA國發會針對5月CPI年增率2.2%突破通膨警戒線提出三點說明，強調主因為去年油料費低基期及短期天候因素，民生物價平穩，下半年物價可望溫和成長，全年CPI預估低於2%。 Cho Jung-tai: Taiwan's GDP is growing rapidly and will join the world's 20 largest economieshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260606-15/index-en.html#n759933https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260606-15/index-en.html#n759933Sat, 06 Jun 2026 15:54:00 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNATaiwan Premier Cho Jung-tai said Taiwan's GDP growth is accelerating and the country will enter the world's top 20 economies. He also said the U.S.-Taiwan Agreement on Reciprocal Trade (ART) is expected to reduce additional tariffs. Huang Wei-che promotes Tainan farm products in Chiayi, joins Huang Min-hui to showcase local flavorshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260606-15/index-en.html#n759740https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260606-15/index-en.html#n759740Sat, 06 Jun 2026 15:45:00 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNATainan Mayor Huang Wei-che held a farm produce sales event at Far Eastern Department Store in Chiayi, with Chiayi Mayor Huang Min-hui joining the promotion. They also held a pineapple donation. 6 Taichung civic groups team up with beverage operators for Lanxing Show, encouraging invoice donations for charityhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260606-15/index-en.html#n759739https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260606-15/index-en.html#n759739Sat, 06 Jun 2026 15:45:00 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA6 public-interest groups in Taichung City partnered with chain beverage operator “中区50嵐” to hold the 1st “Lanxing Charity Talent Show.” Admission was free for those who donated 6 receipts, and all 500 seats were filled on the day. California gubernatorial primary remains undecided; Trump alleges fraud, prosecutors launch investigationhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260606-15/index-en.html#n759742https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260606-15/index-en.html#n759742Sat, 06 Jun 2026 15:42:00 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAU.S. President Donald Trump alleged without evidence that fraud had occurred in California’s gubernatorial primary. California federal prosecutor Bill Essayli announced an investigation. Counting is not yet complete, and Hilton, the Republican candidate backed by Trump, is temporarily in the lead. President Lai visits exhibition marking 30 years of direct presidential elections, looks back on Taiwan’s democratic journey with the publichttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260606-15/index-en.html#n759741https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260606-15/index-en.html#n759741Sat, 06 Jun 2026 15:40:00 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNATaiwan President Lai Ching-te visited the special exhibition “1996.03.23—A Watershed in History,” marking 30 years of direct presidential elections, at the Presidential Office and met with members of the public. 徐若熙7日先發對橫濱拚第3勝 首度站上打擊區https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260606-15/index-en.html#n759737https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260606-15/index-en.html#n759737Sat, 06 Jun 2026 15:38:00 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA台灣投手徐若熙將於6月7日先發對橫濱DeNA，力拚第3勝並首度打擊。 Financial Times: Meta raises funds for AI push, considers large-scale stock issuancehttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260606-15/index-en.html#n759738https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260606-15/index-en.html#n759738Sat, 06 Jun 2026 15:37:00 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAMeta is considering issuing stock to raise tens of billions of dollars for its AI push, following Alphabet’s fundraising model. 2 rear-end crashes on National Freeway 1 in Tainan’s Yongkang section involve 6 vehicles; 3 injuredhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260606-15/index-en.html#n759544https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260606-15/index-en.html#n759544Sat, 06 Jun 2026 15:34:00 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA2 rear-end crashes occurred in the Yongkang section of National Freeway 1 in Tainan, involving 6 vehicles and injuring 3 people. At Kaohsiung Port, Cho Jung-tai says Taiwan is entering an era of major land-reclamation projectshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260606-15/index-en.html#n759545https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260606-15/index-en.html#n759545Sat, 06 Jun 2026 15:32:00 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA行政院長卓榮泰6日視察高雄港，宣布國家邁入大填海造陸計畫時代。他要求北中南港區落實土方進場秩序管理，提升去化效能。內政部表示，高雄港填海造陸計畫已啟動環評，預計117年收容量達5800萬立方公尺。台中港已於7月25日啟動土方收容。截至5月底，高雄南星計畫收容超過110萬立方公尺。 2 crashes on northbound National Freeway 3 in New Taipei’s Sanying section involve 9 vehicles; no injurieshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260606-15/index-en.html#n759543https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260606-15/index-en.html#n759543Sat, 06 Jun 2026 15:31:00 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA2 chain-reaction crashes occurred in the northbound Sanying section of National Freeway 3 in New Taipei, involving 9 vehicles. No one was injured. Trump immigration policy affecting 39 countries ruled unlawful by U.S. federal judgehttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260606-15/index-en.html#n759339https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260606-15/index-en.html#n759339Sat, 06 Jun 2026 15:25:00 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAU.S. federal Judge McConnell ruled that policies implemented by the Trump administration amid anti-immigrant sentiment were unlawful, leaving people from 39 countries unable to obtain decisions on asylum, work permits, green cards and naturalization applications. Art brought to the countryside: artists from 8 counties and cities exhibit 70 works in Guanshan, Taitunghttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260606-15/index-en.html#n759341https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260606-15/index-en.html#n759341Sat, 06 Jun 2026 15:23:00 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAThe Xinhe Culture and Arts Association is holding an art exhibition in the countryside at the Guanshan Township Arts Center, featuring 70 works by 24 artists from 8 counties and cities. The exhibition runs through the 28th. Fuel prices remain frozen as CPC’s cumulative subsidy reaches about NT$17.27 billionhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260606-15/index-en.html#n759342https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260606-15/index-en.html#n759342Sat, 06 Jun 2026 15:20:00 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNACPC kept fuel prices unchanged from June 8 to 14, absorbing about NT$17.27 billion to stabilize people’s livelihoods. Taipei Dome leaks again; city sports department issues notice demanding repairs by deadlinehttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260606-15/index-en.html#n759338https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260606-15/index-en.html#n759338Sat, 06 Jun 2026 15:18:00 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA Shovel Heroes Museum opens in Hualien’s Guangfu, recreating flood-relief scenehttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260606-15/index-en.html#n759340https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260606-15/index-en.html#n759340Sat, 06 Jun 2026 15:16:00 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA國際扶輪社與台糖公司在花蓮光復糖廠成立「鏟子超人館」，於2026年6月6日開幕，紀念2025年9月光復鄉洪災。館內展示募集的救災工具與影像，重現超過50萬志工投入救災的歷史。 One-stop service for older drivers’ license renewals launches; more than 7,000 seniors renew in first weekhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260606-15/index-en.html#n759137https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260606-15/index-en.html#n759137Sat, 06 Jun 2026 15:14:00 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA高齡駕駛換照新制5月31日上路，年齡下修至70歲。公路局啟動一站式服務，首週27場活動，截至6月5日已有7305人完成換照。 North Korea announces plan to build wan-ton-class destroyer, showcasing military strength ahead of Xi Jinping’s visithttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260606-15/index-en.html#n758938https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260606-15/index-en.html#n758938Sat, 06 Jun 2026 15:07:00 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNANorth Korea announced it would build a wan-ton-class destroyer ahead of Xi Jinping’s visit. Kim Jong Un ordered its deployment after inspecting a naval test. Greene highlights unmanned systems, says he hopes Taiwan will continue investing in military deterrence and resiliencehttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260606-15/index-en.html#n758939https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260606-15/index-en.html#n758939Sat, 06 Jun 2026 15:04:00 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAAIT Director Raymond Greene praised Taiwan’s special defense budget at the DSET Forum and urged continued investment in military deterrence and societal resilience, with a particular focus on unmanned systems. He also emphasized U.S.-Taiwan cooperation on AI, semiconductors, energy and drone supply chains. California Raisins baking contest: Kung Tung’s Weng Szu-yu wins Best Creativity Awardhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260606-15/index-en.html#n758940https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260606-15/index-en.html#n758940Sat, 06 Jun 2026 15:00:00 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAWeng Szu-yu, a student at Kung Tung Technical Senior High School in Taitung, won the Best Creativity Award at the 2026 California Raisins National Creative Sustainable Baking Championship. Europe-based conductor Chuang Tung-chieh returns to Taiwan to guest conduct National Taiwan Symphony Orchestra in Nordic classicshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260606-15/index-en.html#n758745https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260606-15/index-en.html#n758745Sat, 06 Jun 2026 14:53:00 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAEurope-based conductor Chuang Tung-chieh returned to Taiwan to guest conduct 國立台灣交響樂團 in a program of Nordic classics, with Chen Ting-wei, principal flute of the Oslo Philharmonic in Norway, as a guest performer. Scorching heat is no excuse: England manager vows there will be no settling for anything but victory at World Cuphttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260606-15/index-en.html#n758743https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260606-15/index-en.html#n758743Sat, 06 Jun 2026 14:49:00 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAEngland manager Thomas Tuchel said he would not use the scorching heat as an excuse and that the goal was to win the 2026 World Cup. The team will play 2 warm-up matches in Florida, with its opener against Croatia on June 17. Shen Po-yang says Beijing should be the one worried after saying in interview he would not rule out visiting Chinahttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260606-15/index-en.html#n758744https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260606-15/index-en.html#n758744Sat, 06 Jun 2026 14:45:00 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAShen Po-yang, the Democratic Progressive Party’s candidate for Taipei mayor, said he would not rule out visiting China and that Beijing should be worried. Chiang Wan-an challenged the DPP to clarify its position. Week in Review: 0531-0606https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260606-15/index-en.html#n759136https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260606-15/index-en.html#n759136Sat, 06 Jun 2026 14:18:00 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA本週大事包括韓國地方選舉選票不足爭議、六四37週年紀念、颱風薔蜜襲日、Anthropic和SpaceX IPO、輝達GTC Taipei、T-34教練機墜毀、賴總統經濟預測等。 Rakuten Super Sale exclusive 27% off: “POCKAM P11,” a high-performance 11-inch tablet with Android 16 and Gemini AI, for ¥15,999! 6-piece set with keyboard makes work and study easierhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260606-15/index-en.html#n763344https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260606-15/index-en.html#n763344Sat, 06 Jun 2026 17:28:36 +0900JapanPR TIMESDOOGEEストア楽天市場店にて、深圳市新义腾飞电子商务有限公司が提供するAndroid 16およびGemini AI搭載の11インチタブレット「POCKAM P11」（Bluetoothキーボードやマウスを含む6点セット）が、2026年6月4日20:00から6月11日1:59までの楽天スーパーSALE限定で、通常価格22,099円（税込）から27％OFFの15,999円（税込）で販売されます。 Mibro smartwatch brand holds early-summer appreciation salehttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260606-15/index-en.html#n763345https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260606-15/index-en.html#n763345Sat, 06 Jun 2026 17:26:33 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社Heart Planet, the official Japanese distributor of smartwatch brand “Mibro (ミブロ),” is holding the “2026 Mibro Early Summer Appreciation Sale,” with discounts of up to 37% on eligible models, from June 4 to June 10, 2026, at its official online store, Amazon, Rakuten Ichiba and physical stores. 【NPO法人せいぼ × TERA Energy】Switching electricity providers helps fund school meals in Malawi! New “応援するでんき” plan offers a way to change the world through everyday choiceshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260606-15/index-en.html#n763346https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260606-15/index-en.html#n763346Sat, 06 Jun 2026 17:16:51 +0900JapanPR TIMESNPO法人せいぼ and TERA Energy株式会社 have launched the “応援するでんき” plan, which donates up to 2.5% of electricity bills to school meal support in Malawi. Users can support the program and choose renewable energy without paying anything extra. Notice of solo exhibition marking the publication of Keiichi Inamine’s photography collection “幻花青年”: Photography exhibition “SEINEN Phantom Lotus” by Keiichi Inamine -Kochihttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260606-15/index-en.html#n763347https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260606-15/index-en.html#n763347Sat, 06 Jun 2026 17:16:49 +0900JapanPR TIMESKOMIYAMA TOKYO G will host a photography exhibition, “SEINEN Phantom Lotus” by Keiichi Inamine, from June 12 to June 28, 2026, to mark the publication of his new photo book. A limited edition of 300 hardcover copies will be sold for 15,000 yen plus tax at the venue starting June 12 and online from June 15. RDTA international search-and-rescue dog examination to be held in Noboribetsu, Hokkaidohttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260606-15/index-en.html#n763253https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260606-15/index-en.html#n763253Sat, 06 Jun 2026 17:00:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESThe Search and Rescue Dog Trainers Association will hold an international search-and-rescue dog certification examination in Noboribetsu, Hokkaido, from June 13 to 14. 22 dogs from across Japan will take part, with their rescue capabilities in disasters being assessed. First in Kanagawa Prefecture: Yokohama College of Commerce to become a 100% renewable-energy university, with electricity from Odawara solar sharing supplied to all campuses through a PPAhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260606-15/index-en.html#n763252https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260606-15/index-en.html#n763252Sat, 06 Jun 2026 17:00:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESYokohama College of Commerce will power all its campuses with 100% renewable energy using electricity generated through solar sharing, in collaboration with Odawara Kanagote Farm and others. The initiative is an advanced example of a community-based renewable energy model at a university. Another works, which promotes the practical implementation of multi-job careers, welcomes a company visit from Fujiyamadai Junior High School in Kasugai, Aichi Prefecture, and supports students taking on challenges to shape the future.https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260606-15/index-en.html#n763251https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260606-15/index-en.html#n763251Sat, 06 Jun 2026 17:00:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESAnother works Inc. welcomed a company visit from Fujiyamadai Junior High School in Kasugai, Aichi Prefecture, on May 13, 2026. The company operates the multi-job matching platform Fukugyo Cloud. To broaden students’ future career-building and challenge opportunities by introducing them to “multi-job” careers as a diverse way of working, it provided classes, workshops and workplace tours. Football boots “MORELIA NEO Ⅴ JAPAN” and “MORELIA NEO Ⅴ β JAPAN” go on sale.https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260606-15/index-en.html#n763250https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260606-15/index-en.html#n763250Sat, 06 Jun 2026 17:00:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESMizuno will launch 2 fifth-generation football boot models in its MORELIA NEO series on June 11. New outsoles and Japanese-made materials improve lightweight performance and comfort. The series has held the No. 1 share for 8 consecutive high school championship tournaments. Hidemasa Morita and Reo Hatate are among those expected to wear them. Sales target: 110,000 pairs. [Fuji TV] M!LK’s Jutaro Yamanaka and Aloha Takamatsu of Choutokkyuu co-star in the film “Pure Love Above All!” Streaming exclusively on FOD now!https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260606-15/index-en.html#n763249https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260606-15/index-en.html#n763249Sat, 06 Jun 2026 17:00:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES [First Tokyo location] “Enjoy Toyama without going to Toyama!” Premium bento brand Toyama Bento, launched in Toyama, expands to 6 locations nationwide and enters the greater Tokyo area.https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260606-15/index-en.html#n760676https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260606-15/index-en.html#n760676Sat, 06 Jun 2026 16:38:39 +0900JapanPR TIMESToyama Bento, a premium bento brand launched in Toyama and operated by Big Wind Inc., will open its first location in the greater Tokyo area in Tokyo, bringing its nationwide total to 6 locations. Product listings and order acceptance are scheduled to begin in mid-June. New developments by Yoshihiro Suda and Hiroshi Sugimoto at Benesse House.https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260606-15/index-en.html#n760678https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260606-15/index-en.html#n760678Sat, 06 Jun 2026 16:30:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESNaoshima Cultural Village is carrying out spatial renovations and installing new works by Yoshihiro Suda and Hiroshi Sugimoto at Benesse House through spring 2026. The Benesse House Museum is showing Suda’s new works, including “Rose at the Former Public Telephone Booth Site.” At Hiroshi Sugimoto Gallery: Time Corridors, New Material Research Laboratory renovated the lounge and new works including “Brush Impression” were unveiled. New summer 2026 exhibition at Naoshima New Museum of Art starts Sunday, June 7!https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260606-15/index-en.html#n760677https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260606-15/index-en.html#n760677Sat, 06 Jun 2026 16:30:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESNaoshima New Museum of Art will open a new exhibition on June 7, 2026, featuring works by Sanitas Pradittasnee and Kenjiro Okazaki, among others. Corporate promotional goods, original LOGO printing, ultra-low prices, heatstroke prevention, UV protection, 590 yen/piece. All-weather folding umbrella, an ultra-light umbrella lighter than a smartphone. Japan Benri Tenten, 1,680 yen/piece, uniformly. Early-bird discount of 10% starting in June June.https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260606-15/index-en.html#n760472https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260606-15/index-en.html#n760472Sat, 06 Jun 2026 16:20:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESYiwu Youfeng Co., Ltd. has begun wholesale sales of ultra-light folding umbrellas with UV protection. The umbrellas can be printed with company logos and are available with short lead times. Genre: Precision industrial art, interiors, technical specifications, high-end gifts.https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260606-15/index-en.html#n760212https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260606-15/index-en.html#n760212Sat, 06 Jun 2026 16:14:36 +0900JapanPR TIMESBLDB (bldb.jp) has unveiled a premium desktop metal model brand using 1mm-thick SUS304 stainless steel and a machining tolerance of ±0.1mm. It recreates the “wood joinery” principles of traditional architecture with a screw-fastening mechanism, offering an assembly experience and an asset in spatial aesthetics. [50% OFF exclusively on Yahoo! Shopping] DOOGEE U11 Pro special sale; get a protective case by posting a review! The 11-inch AI tablet with Android 16 is ¥17,500 (tax included).https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260606-15/index-en.html#n760213https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260606-15/index-en.html#n760213Sat, 06 Jun 2026 16:04:52 +0900JapanPR TIMESShenzhen Daoge Chuangxiang E-commerce Co., Ltd. is holding a 50% OFF special sale on the DOOGEE U11 Pro, an 11-inch tablet featuring the latest Android 16 and Google Gemini AI, at the DOOGEE store on Yahoo! Shopping through 23:59 on June 10, 2026. The tablet is available for ¥17,500 (tax included) with a limited coupon, down from the regular price of ¥35,000 (tax included). Benefits include free nationwide shipping and a dedicated protective case for customers who post a review. Sales are limited in quantity and offered on a first-come, first-served basis. [AI tackles awkward silences after matching: Yoitoki strengthens conversation support features]https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260606-15/index-en.html#n760216https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260606-15/index-en.html#n760216Sat, 06 Jun 2026 16:00:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESYoitoki, a dating app operated by OLA PARTY JAPAN Inc., has enhanced the conversation support features of its AI concierge, Mio, to address “silent matches”—when conversations fail to get going after a match. Built on a system-level screenshot-blocking feature as a security foundation, it offers personalized message suggestions and support for keeping conversations going, based on users’ personality tendencies and 16-type love-style diagnosis data. [Announcement] Dear WHISKY, one of Japan’s largest comprehensive whisky information websites, is finally launching premium membership!!https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260606-15/index-en.html#n760215https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260606-15/index-en.html#n760215Sat, 06 Jun 2026 16:00:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社クレア・ライフ・パートナーズが運営するウイスキー情報総合サイト「Dear WHISKY」が、年額12,000円（税込）のプレミアム会員制度を開始。会員限定記事の読み放題やアードモア蒸溜所のミニボトル入会特典、BAR FIVE Arrowsでの1杯無料サービス、オンラインショップ5%OFFなどの特典を提供する。 【英会話×朝習慣】ネイティブキャンプ、人気教材「デイリーニュース」に“1日の始め方”を英語で考える新教材を追加https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260606-15/index-en.html#n760214https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260606-15/index-en.html#n760214Sat, 06 Jun 2026 16:00:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社ネイティブキャンプは、オンライン英会話サービス「ネイティブキャンプ英会話」のオリジナル教材「デイリーニュース」に、健康カテゴリーの新教材「朝の始め方であなたの1日は変わるのか」を追加しました。本教材では、朝の時間の使い方や意図設定などをテーマに、講師とディスカッションしながら実践的な英語表現を学びます。 Women’s empowerment project through Indonesian martial arts, “Guardian Girls Pencak Silat” (GGPS), launches worldwide!https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260606-15/index-en.html#n759643https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260606-15/index-en.html#n759643Sat, 06 Jun 2026 15:39:57 +0900JapanPR TIMESInternational NGO 国際ガーディアン・ガールズ（GGI） and the 国際プンチャック・シラット連盟（IPSF） launched the international project “Guardian Girls Pencak Silat” (GGPS) worldwide on May 18, 2026, with the aim of empowering women and girls through the Indonesian martial art of pencak silat. The launch ceremony was held at the residence of the Japanese ambassador to Indonesia and attended by Japanese, Indonesian and United Nations representatives. Are Japanese and Kyrgyz people alike? Ash Travel joined the filming coordination for Yomiuri TV’s “Shingo no Me,” hosted by Shingo Katori, as the crew searched for Bakarhythm! Broadcast June 6 and 13 (Saturday).https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260606-15/index-en.html#n759037https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260606-15/index-en.html#n759037Sat, 06 Jun 2026 15:14:44 +0900JapanPR TIMESAsh Travel, a local travel agency in Kyrgyzstan, Central Asia, for which Minna LLC provides support in Japan, coordinated on-location filming for the Kyrgyzstan segment of Yomiuri TV’s “Shingo no Me,” airing June 6 and 13, 2026. The program is hosted by Shingo Katori, with Bakarhythm as its June monthly host. For the feature “Find someone in Kyrgyzstan who looks like Bakarhythm!,” the agency provided comprehensive support, including advance research, permit applications, interpreting, transportation and accommodation arrangements for interviews and filming in the capital, Bishkek, and the Chong-Kemin Valley, among other locations. New makeup salon “LUNE” opens in Omotesando. Help end makeup confusion with Korean makeup lessons from professionals who teach other professionals♪ A new location from GEKKABIJIN, the industry’s No. 1 with 190,000 Instagram followers.https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260606-15/index-en.html#n759038https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260606-15/index-en.html#n759038Sat, 06 Jun 2026 15:14:23 +0900JapanPR TIMESGEKKABIJIN, operated by 株式会社月下美人, will open a new makeup salon, “LUNE,” in Omotesando in June 2026. The salon will offer the public Korean makeup techniques taught to professionals and provide personalized cosmetic prescriptions to help clients overcome makeup confusion. Recommendation by the Securities and Exchange Surveillance Commission.https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260606-15/index-en.html#n759039https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260606-15/index-en.html#n759039Sat, 06 Jun 2026 15:12:30 +0900JapanPR TIMESThe Securities and Exchange Surveillance Commission has recommended administrative action against moomoo証券. The company has begun analyzing the causes and implementing measures to prevent recurrence, and has pledged to strengthen its management framework. Customer order execution and the safety of assets will continue as usual. Vietnamese president calls for dialogue and restraint as Asia’s largest security conference opens — Vietnam makes its presence felt internationally as a leader in peacebuilding —https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260606-15/index-en.html#n759040https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260606-15/index-en.html#n759040Sat, 06 Jun 2026 15:10:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESOn May 29, 2026, Vietnam’s Party General Secretary and President To Lam delivered the keynote address at the 23rd Shangri-La Dialogue in Singapore. It was a first for a Vietnamese leader and a historic event signaling Vietnam’s rising standing in the international community. Rizapro, a cram school specializing in recommendation-based admissions, launches “UTokyo CoD Course” for the University of Tokyo’s new school.https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260606-15/index-en.html#n759041https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260606-15/index-en.html#n759041Sat, 06 Jun 2026 15:09:06 +0900JapanPR TIMESRizapro has launched a preparation course for the University of Tokyo’s new school, the “UTokyo College of Design.” It provides comprehensive support for critical thinking, statements of purpose and interview preparation. [Limited time and quantity] Limited-edition Japanese sweets light up the nights at Hikawa Shrine: selling “Tsukikage Hotaru” mizu-yokan for the Hikawa Shrine Firefly Viewing Eventhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260606-15/index-en.html#n759042https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260606-15/index-en.html#n759042Sat, 06 Jun 2026 15:04:49 +0900JapanPR TIMESサイカンシステム株式会社は、2026年6月6日・7日開催の「氷川神ほたる鑑賞会」に合わせ、武蔵一宮氷川神社境内の「氷川茶庭」にて、限定和スイーツの水羊羹『月影蛍』を数量限定で販売し、営業時間を21:00まで延長する。 [Yokohama City Yoshinocho Citizens’ Plaza] Participants wanted for a beginner guitar workshop open to everyone from 3rd graders through adults! (7 sessions on Sundays from 7/19 to 9/13, with a showcase on 9/20)https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260606-15/index-en.html#n759043https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260606-15/index-en.html#n759043Sat, 06 Jun 2026 15:04:09 +0900JapanPR TIMESThe Yokohama Arts Foundation will hold the beginner-friendly “Challenge the Guitar Workshop 2026” at Yoshinocho Citizens’ Plaza. The workshop runs every Sunday from July 19 to September 13, 2026, for a total of 7 sessions, with a graduation showcase on September 20. Open to students from 3rd grade through adults, participants will work toward performing “A Cruel Angel’s Thesis” under the instruction of Junichi Tajikawa and Takuma Mogi. Participation fees are 15,000 yen for general participants, 8,000 yen for high school students and younger, and 18,000 yen for parent-child pairs. Enrollment is limited to the first 25 people. Notice of new contract for player Takatoshi Furukawahttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260606-15/index-en.html#n759049https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260606-15/index-en.html#n759049Sat, 06 Jun 2026 15:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES信州ブレイブウォリアーズ have signed veteran player Takatoshi Furukawa to a 2-year contract starting with the 2026-27 season. The experienced player, who has extensive national-team experience, is set to join the team. Was the reason the relationship ended “timing of marriage” rather than “values”? Yoitoki strengthens AI feature for visualizing readiness for marriagehttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260606-15/index-en.html#n759048https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260606-15/index-en.html#n759048Sat, 06 Jun 2026 15:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESOLA PARTY JAPAN’s app Yoitoki has enhanced its “marriage readiness matching” feature, which helps resolve mismatches in desired timing for marriage. [香川ファイブアローズ] Notice of the end of player Yuya Ukeda’s contract for the 2025-26 seasonhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260606-15/index-en.html#n759047https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260606-15/index-en.html#n759047Sat, 06 Jun 2026 15:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES香川ファイブアローズ announced that Yuya Ukeda’s contract will expire at the end of the 2025-26 season. Ukeda has decided on his next team, which will be announced by the new club at a later date. [香川ファイブアローズ] Notice of contract renewal with player Katsumi Takahashi for the 2026-27 seasonhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260606-15/index-en.html#n759046https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260606-15/index-en.html#n759046Sat, 06 Jun 2026 15:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES香川ファイブアローズ announced that it has renewed Katsumi Takahashi’s player contract for the 2026-27 season. He wears number 4 and plays PG/SG, and is entering his 3rd year with the team. Tickets for the second advance sale of “Unmute vol.1 Powered by ボカコレ,” a Vocaloid live event blending DJs and bands, now on sale!https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260606-15/index-en.html#n759045https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260606-15/index-en.html#n759045Sat, 06 Jun 2026 15:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESThe second advance ticket sale has begun for the Vocaloid music event “Unmute vol.1 Powered by ボカコレ.” Additional performers have also been announced. [フジテレビ] Re-edited version of the drama “A Journey to Kill You,” titled “A Journey to Kill You: Chapter One—The Beginning of the Journey,” set for a limited 1-week theatrical release starting Friday, August 21!https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260606-15/index-en.html#n759044https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260606-15/index-en.html#n759044Sat, 06 Jun 2026 15:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESフジテレビ’s drama “A Journey to Kill You” will be re-released in theaters for a limited 1-week run starting August 21 as “A Journey to Kill You: Chapter One—The Beginning of the Journey.” The poster visual, stills, and trailer have been unveiled, and comments have arrived from co-stars Masanari Wada and Hiroto Takahashi, as well as original author Nishi Asai. [Sapporo, Susukino] “nuit.”, a place to enjoy from day to night, grand-opens on Friday, June 5, 2026! — A hideaway where you can forget the hustle and bustle of everyday life opens on the 8th floor of a building in Susukino —https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260606-15/index-en.html#n758746https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260606-15/index-en.html#n758746Sat, 06 Jun 2026 14:57:17 +0900JapanPR TIMESCafé and bar “nuit.” will grand-open in Sapporo’s Susukino district on June 5, 2026. The hideaway-style space serves the same menu by day and by night.