# AI News 180m Report｜2026-07-27 00:00–03:00 JST

One place for news and notices from 2 countries/regions: Taiwan, 5 items from 2 sources; Japan, 2 items from 1 source.One edition every 180 minutes: every item from every source received in the period, with the original link.

## Chiikawa’s Top 5 Most Popular Characters Revealed! The Protagonist Ranks Just 3rd; The Winner Is Usually Wacky but Super Reliable in a Crisis

- Published: 2026-07-27T01:30:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 風傳媒
- Original: https://www.storm.mg/lifestyle/11151712
- anchor: #n1700529
- Companies mentioned: LINE Research

A LINE Research survey found that awareness of Chiikawa reached 93%, while Usagi ranked No. 1 in popularity among core fans. The series' popularity stems from its characters' distinctive personalities and its world.

## Zhang Ruoyun Isn’t No. 1 in Joy of Life! The No. 1 Character in the Top 10 Most Shocking Identity Reveals in Chinese Dramas Is Her: She Seems Like an Innocent Young Woman, but Turns Out to Be the Ultimate Villain

- Published: 2026-07-27T01:30:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 風傳媒
- Original: https://www.storm.mg/lifestyle/11151736
- anchor: #n1700528

In mainland Chinese dramas, plot twists involving characters’ identities are especially effective at drawing viewers in. This article rounds up 10 of the most shocking identity reveals, from a gentle young gentleman to a villain pulling the strings, and from an amnesiac woman to the real leader of Yangshan Stronghold. These twists not only leave viewers stunned but also make the plots more compelling.

## 《金特務》《淚之女王》都輸了！收視破20%韓劇TOP9冠軍是它：抓包丈夫出軌秒報復、根本復仇爽劇天花板

- Published: 2026-07-27T01:00:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 風傳媒
- Original: https://www.storm.mg/lifestyle/11151721
- anchor: #n1698238

A roundup of the top 9 Korean dramas that recorded ratings of 20% or higher. The World of the Married ranked No. 1 with 28.4%. Revenge and chaebol themes are popular.

## Taipei City Government Official Mocks Su Chiao-hui’s Looks, Saying “It’s a Shame She Looks Like Her Father”! Lee Chuan: How Is It an Attack for a Daughter to Look Like Her Father?

- Published: 2026-07-26T23:17:45+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 風傳媒
- Original: https://www.storm.mg/article/11151807
- anchor: #n1698117

A Taipei City Government employee mocked a politician’s appearance online and attacked critics, drawing public backlash. KMT candidate Lee Chuan responded that it is normal for a daughter to look like her father. The incident highlights questions about the limits of public employees’ speech.

## JAEJOONG（ジェジュン）'s Japanese digital single “道標” begins digital distribution today, Monday, July 27!

- Published: 2026-07-27T00:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000024.000145112.html
- anchor: #n1698177
- Companies mentioned: JAEJOONG（ジェジュン）、iNKODE、iNKODE JAPAN

Facts:
- Monday, July 27, 2026
- August 2 (Sunday)
- Born Jan. 26, 1986
- Debuted in 2004
- Made a solo debut in Japan in 2018
- Took 1st place
- Released in 2025
- Won 3 titles
- May 23, 2026

## Yamada Yu wins bronze medal at the Fencing World Championships

- Published: 2026-07-26T23:50:47+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000282.000039246.html
- anchor: #n1698116
- Companies mentioned: Team SAGA SPORT PYRAMID

Facts:
- July 26, 2026
- World ranking: 7th
- 11-10
- 13-15

## Has AI Giant 輝達 Been “Unfairly Punished” by the Market? Analyst: Valuation Falls to a 5-Year Low, Creating a Long-Term Investment Opportunity

- Published: 2026-07-26T23:11:04+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 鉅亨網
- Original: https://news.cnyes.com/news/id/6545816
- anchor: #n1698056
- Companies mentioned: 輝達、超微半導體、美光科技、SambaNova、Cerebras Systems、Google、亞馬遜、Meta、微軟、OpenAI、Anthropic、Nebius A、CoreWeave

NVIDIA, a major AI chipmaker, has seen its stock price slump amid forecasts of slowing growth, with its valuation falling to a 5-year low. Analysts, however, say excessive pessimism is already priced in and view it as a long-term investment opportunity.