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One place for news and notices from 2 countries/regions: Taiwan, 38 items from 1 source; Japan, 16 items from 1 source.
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Vice President Hsiao Bi-khim returned to Taiwan after completing the “Palau Rong Project,” stressing that Taiwanese have the right to reach out to the world. She also announced that the Investigation Bureau would station personnel in Palau and donate drones to deepen Taiwan-Palau cooperation.
台積電's arrival in Kumamoto Prefecture has boosted business and tourism demand. Nearby Ozu Town plans to impose a lodging tax of 200 yen per person per night. A review committee has submitted its report, and the town government expects to submit a draft ordinance to the assembly as early as this September.
Companies mentioned：台積電
Original中信金子公司台灣人壽獲選為台中市運動產業園區BOT案最優申請人，總投資近新台幣600億元，預計2031年完成，為國內規模最大的運動產業BOT案。
Companies mentioned：中信金、台灣人壽
Interview with Finnish translator Rauno Sainio: He translated Taiwan Travelogue, winner of the International Booker Prize, and has translated 28 Chinese-language literary works over 12 years. He revealed that his secret to choosing books is making extensive use of Taiwan's online bookstore 博客來.
Companies mentioned：博客來、Aula & Co
The Ministry of the Interior's National Land Management Agency announced that, as of June 10, Taipei, Taoyuan, Kaohsiung and Tainan had announced the launch of the Old Home Lifespan Extension Program. Public inquiries exceeded 1,300, and about 400 applications were submitted for preliminary seismic assessments, highlighting strong demand for repairs to aging homes.
Original今彩539第115141期開獎，頭獎開出4注，每注獎金600萬元。中獎號碼為39、32、35、01、04。同期的3星彩與4星彩也已開獎。
Companies mentioned：台彩公司
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Companies mentioned：中国自動車流通協会乗用車市場情報連合分会（乗聯分会）、吉利汽車
Original台灣職業籃球大聯盟TPBL新竹御嵿攻城獅的曾柏喻獲得年度進步獎。他在頒獎典禮上回顧大學時期「晚上出門、早上睡覺」的荒唐生活，忍不住哽咽，並表示成為人父後變得更成熟。
Companies mentioned：新竹御嵿攻城獅、台北台新戰神、桃園台啤永豐雲豹、福爾摩沙夢想家
Original美國5月CPI年增4.2%，創3年新高，汽油價格飆漲是主因。這對聯準會的政策方向與川普政府的期中選舉構成挑戰。
Companies mentioned：米連邦準備制度理事会（FRB）、シカゴ・マーカンタイル取引所（CME）
Singers Tseng Wei-chung and Chen Yi-ting launched their careers on singing competition shows and were both nominated for this year's Golden Melody Awards. Tseng shot to fame with the song “Bi Xun,” and his commercial performance bookings rose from 2-3 a month to nearly 30. His income over 3 years totaled about NT$5 million, finally allowing him to give back to his family. Chen received her first nomination for the album “Thirty-Something,” turning a low point in her life into creative inspiration and singing about the realities of women in their thirties.
國票金, on behalf of its subsidiary Rakuten Bank, announced a private placement capital increase of 2.778 billion to support future business development, along with a capital reduction to cover losses. Rakuten Bank has designated 2026 as its “first year of corporate finance” and is actively expanding its corporate business.
Companies mentioned：國票金、連線銀行、將來銀行
The New Taipei District Court ordered mainland Chinese spouse Hsu Chun-ying released on NT$2 million bail and placed under electronic monitoring, but a shortage of ankle monitors initially led to a requirement for regular check-ins instead. After the Technology Monitoring Center obtained a device from central and southern Taiwan, Hsu had an electronic ankle monitor installed in the evening and left the court.
A tanker came under missile attack off Oman, leaving 1 crew member injured and 2 missing. A British maritime security firm pointed to the possibility that it was part of a U.S. operation to blockade Iranian ports. U.S. Central Command declined to comment.
Companies mentioned：アンブレイ（Ambrey）、Vanguard、MarineTraffic
Taiwan Railways confirmed that a rat was spotted inside a local train traveling from Xinzuoying to Pingtung on June 9. It is believed to have entered while the train was stopped at a station. Taiwan Railways fully disinfected the trainset and apologized to passengers.
Companies mentioned：台灣鐵路管理局（台鐵）
The Financial Supervisory Commission announced that, as of the end of April, outstanding loans from domestic banks to 5 key trusted industries had increased by 90.8 billion in a month. The first-phase growth target attainment rate was 75.67%, with the security and surveillance industry recording the largest increase.
Companies mentioned：台灣銀行、第一銀行、兆豐銀行、合庫銀行、彰化銀行
A sidewalk on Zhengzhou Road in Taipei collapsed on the morning of June 10, causing an electrical transformer box to topple. The Railway Bureau of the Ministry of Transportation said the site lies within the E1 and E2 plots of the Taipei Main Station Special Zone under its jurisdiction, where it completed the selection of an urban renewal developer in September 2022. The bureau said it would fill the site with grout on June 11 to restore safe passage as soon as possible.
Companies mentioned：台湾電力公司（台電）、台北市住宅及都市更新中心、台北市政府新建工程處、台北市政府工務局衛生下水道工程處
Two neurosurgery department heads at Taichung Veterans General Hospital were indicted for allowing medical device company employees to perform surgeries and accepting a share of the proceeds. 健保署 penalized the hospital by suspending its contract for inpatient neurosurgery services for three months, and the doctors were also fined. The hospital denied media reports that it would seek NT$180 million in compensation, saying it has applied for a review and has not discussed seeking compensation.
Companies mentioned：台中榮民總醫院、健保署
Rookie Liu Cheng-hsun of Taiwan's TPBL professional basketball league was unanimously named Rookie of the Year. He said he regretted not making it to the championship series and had already begun training, with the goal of helping his team achieve better results next season.
Companies mentioned：台灣職業籃球大聯盟TPBL、新竹御嵿攻城獅
Shanghai Vice Mayor Chen Yujian is under investigation on suspicion of serious disciplinary and legal violations. During his time in Songjiang District, he was previously implicated in a 百億 P2P illegal fundraising case. His colleague, former Minhang District Deputy Mayor Wang Xiangyang, has been sentenced to prison for taking nearly 30 million yuan in bribes.
Companies mentioned：聯璧金融、上海市政府、中共中央紀委國家監委
A high school girl in Taipei was assaulted by a middle-aged man on a bus while commuting to school, injuring her right shoulder. Police have identified the assailant and are pursuing him.
Taoyuan City Councilor Chang Chao-liang is suspected of accepting bribes to help a business illegally build a warehouse on farmland and of lobbying the then-agriculture bureau section chief to prevent the illegal structure from being reported and demolished. The Taoyuan District Prosecutors Office sought detention without visits, and the court ordered him held for 2 months and barred from receiving visitors or communicating with others.
A foreign woman in her 20s was stabbed by 2 men in an underground shopping area near Tennoji Station in Osaka. The assailants fled, and police are searching for them.
Companies mentioned：NHK、共同通信社
Somali referee Omar Artan, who was denied entry to the United States and consequently could not officiate at the 2026 World Cup, received a hero's welcome in his home country and vowed to take part in the 2030 tournament.
Companies mentioned：トルコ航空、アフリカサッカー連盟、国際サッカー連盟
The Financial Supervisory Commission invited insurers to a meeting to discuss the effect of rising outpatient surgeries on health insurance claims. The 3 main issues are whether to broaden coverage for surgeries shifted from inpatient to outpatient care, how to define claims for same-day surgeries, and insurance for acute care at home. Most industry players believe coverage should not be broadened and should instead follow policy terms.
Kao Chin-wei, a star player for the 桃園台啤永豐雲豹 in Taiwan's professional basketball league TPBL, was named MVP. He said he hoped to encourage children from disadvantaged backgrounds to keep working hard to pursue their dreams.
Companies mentioned：桃園台啤永豐雲豹、新竹御嵿攻城獅、新北中信特攻
Original台灣中央社報導今彩539第115141期的樂透開獎號碼，並同時提供3星彩與4星彩的中獎號碼。
Companies mentioned：台彩
Israel is expected to hold a parliamentary election in October this year, and Likud, the party of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, announced that he would run for re-election. Netanyahu is currently leading the country through a war and is also standing trial in corruption cases.
A French translation of Taiwanese poet Lin Wan-yu's collection Blurred Confession has been published. On her first visit to France, she attended the Paris Poetry Market. Lin said Taiwan's free environment allows creators to work without restraint, and that Taiwanese pop music and literature convey a powerful spiritual force.
Companies mentioned：Circé出版社、華納版權
U.S. President Donald Trump criticized Iran for stalling in negotiations, saying it must “pay the price.” Meanwhile, large-scale clashes broke out between the United States and Iran in areas including the Strait of Hormuz, marking a significant escalation.
Original中央氣象署針對民眾好奇的風場圖「神秘藍線」進行解釋，指出其為鋒面，是東北風與西南季風交會處。此交會導致氣流抬升、水氣凝結，形成每年5、6月常見的滯留鋒面與降雨熱區。
Companies mentioned：中央氣象署
A 30-year-old man surnamed Hsieh in Jinfeng Township, Taitung County, was arrested after shooting cats and dogs with a crossbow because he was upset that his neighbors’ pets had repeatedly entered his home and caused trouble. The case has drawn public attention, and legislator Chen Ying urged people not to conflate an individual’s actions with Indigenous hunting culture.
Companies mentioned：台東縣警察局大武分局、動物防疫所
South Korean media reported that military cooperation between China and North Korea could be strengthened after Chinese President Xi Jinping referred to “military exchanges” during a meeting with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un. Analysts say that amid U.S.-China tensions, China is reassessing North Korea’s strategic value and seeking to divert U.S. forces from the Taiwan Strait.
Companies mentioned：中央通訊社、韓国聯合ニュース、新華社、韓国国防安保フォーラム(KODEF)、韓国国家戦略研究院
Deputy Executive Yuan head Cheng Li-chun instructed that short-duration heavy rain and regional downpours, along with other short-term regional disasters, be handled in the same way as typhoons and incorporated into the agricultural market warning and adjustment mechanism to strengthen supply resilience. With the Dragon Boat Festival approaching, prices for about 5成2 of zongzi have risen, though most increases are no more than 1成. Cheng urged close monitoring of prices.
日本銀行 Governor Kazuo Ueda has been hospitalized with an infection related to a liver cyst and will miss the June 15-16 monetary policy meeting. Deputy Governor Ryozo Himino will chair in his place. Markets expect the meeting may raise the policy rate from 0.75% to 1.0%, a 31-year high.
Companies mentioned：日本銀行
Original日本代表が2026年W杯で初のベスト8進出を目指し、F組初戦でオランダと対戦。攻守の要となる上田綺世、堂安律、久保建英、復帰した冨安健洋らが鍵を握る。
Original台灣自行車大廠巨大與美利達公布5月營收，雙雙實現年增長。巨大受惠於中國及歐洲市場需求回溫，營收增長6%；美利達則憑藉中國市場的強勁銷售，營收大幅增長18%。
Companies mentioned：巨大集團、美利達
Taiwanese actor Fu Zichun died suddenly at the age of 46. His wife said at a press conference that he was unaware of his condition and described his sudden deterioration. Many people from the entertainment industry came to pay their respects.
Companies mentioned：民視
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Companies mentioned：台湾電力公司
一般社団法人自治体DX推進協議会(GDX) plans to publish its newsletter, “自治体DXガイド Vol.10.” The special feature is “Human Resources DX for Local Governments: A Vision for the Future of HR, Recruitment and Work.” Against the backdrop of staff shortages and the 2040 problem, it will cover HR DX, talent management and the use of external personnel.
Original京都を拠点とするインストゥルメンタルバンドNABOWAが、2024年末のドラム脱退による約1年半の活動休止を経て、2026年6月より3人体制で活動を再開。新たな音楽性とライブスタイルで第二章に突入する。
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Companies mentioned：MALIBU CORPORATION、OSAKANA LLC.、WADO WINGX Co.,Ltd、サンタバーバラ・ピクチャーズ、THUNK ENTERPRISES, LLC.
株式会社スケッチ introduced the concept of “asset-building recruitment,” which puts a company’s appeal into words and turns it into an asset for recruitment. Drawing on examples from the construction and logistics industries, it announced a way to identify a company’s strengths through interviews with on-site staff, as well as a spot-support service launching June 15.
一般社団法人自治体DX推進協議会 rebroadcast No. 0 of its seminar series “Relationship Population Lab” on June 10, 2026, and the event concluded to a positive response. More than 9割 of survey respondents said it was “useful.” The archive will be available soon, and advance registration has opened.
一般社団法人自治体DX推進協議会（GDX） will soon make an archive of its popular tourism DX seminar “Spot AI (ToyTalk),” which was rebroadcast due to popular demand. The seminar introduces examples of AI use that require no app, for local governments, tourism associations and DMOs facing budget and staffing shortages.
Companies mentioned：株式会社ブリッジウェル
一般社団法人国際ビジネス連結機構 has partnered with “通販の虎” to support Japanese companies expanding overseas and foreign companies entering Japan.
リーフラス has begun supporting extracurricular activity operations at public junior high schools in Kawasaki. As efforts to shift extracurricular activities to community-based operations advance nationwide, this is the company’s first contract in Kawasaki.
Companies mentioned：リーフラス株式会社
OriginalTREE HOTEL NIKKAが三重県菰野町に新ランチコンテンツ「KOMOREBI キッチン」をオープン。看板メニュー『森のごちそうプレート』（10種の手作りデリと選べるメイン料理）の提供を開始。
Companies mentioned：ニッカホーム株式会社
KThingS is holding a “Yasashisa Park Town” POP UP STORE at 西武渋谷店, with new products on sale and purchase perks available.
Companies mentioned：株式会社KThingS、西武渋谷店
Tokyo Chocolate Farm is launching 3 new shaved ice creations for summer 2026, with a focus on ingredients and texture. The lineup includes “Hydrangea,” with blueberries and cherries; “Early Summer Melon,” made with fresh melon syrup; and “World of Chocolate 2026,” showcasing the expertise of a chocolate specialist.
Companies mentioned：株式会社ポントバレッタ
Unparunpa, a creator affiliated with 株式会社OASIZ, will release “GOAL IN MY HEART” on June 10, 2026, as a show of support for Japan’s national soccer team. The song is the creator’s first production since joining OASIZ and reflects Unparunpa’s passion for sharing soccer enthusiasm on social media.
COLLECTORS, a select-shop chain operated by 株式会社ヌーヴ・エイ, will hold a nationwide POP-UP Caravan for gear brand NOMANZ_GEAR at 11 stores in succession starting June 12, 2026. The full lineup, including the popular “DIRAC” backpack, will be on display and for sale.
Companies mentioned：株式会社ヌーヴ・エイ
株式会社セキド will release the “PGYTECH GO Ultra FunCam Case Kit” on June 10, 2026, combining an instant-camera-style case designed for Insta360 GO Ultra with a photo printer. It supports high-resolution printing and selfies, and can be used for everything from everyday moments to events.
Companies mentioned：Insta360、DJI、Hasselblad、HOBBYWING
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Companies mentioned：有限会社明石商事
Machevara is holding an audition for a chance to appear in a station name medley PV to be shown on PRINCE VISION, a large LED screen at 49 locations in Tokyo. Entries are open through June 22.