# AI News 180m Report｜2026-07-28 06:00–09:00 JST｜Page 2 of 2

One place for news and notices from 2 countries/regions: Taiwan, 113 items from 4 sources; Japan, 60 items from 1 source.One edition every 180 minutes: every item from every source received in the period, with the original link.

## “Is that difficulty you’re experiencing really your own choice?”

- Published: 2026-07-28T08:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000001.000187861.html
- anchor: #n1718261
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社GuideRunner、株式会社ジー・ビー

Facts:
- Available at more than 310 bookstores nationwide
- Has supported companies for more than 20 years, working with more than 1,000 companies

## [Grand Gold Award winner] 馬渡 Gyoza’s “Mocchiri Gyoza” wins the Grand Gold Award for mail-order gyoza at JAPAN Gyoza Awards 2026™︎

- Published: 2026-07-28T08:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000002.000187972.html
- anchor: #n1718260
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社 餃子の馬渡、株式会社講談社BECK、一般社団法人焼き餃子協会、株式会社ナインブロック

Facts:
- At the awards ceremony held on July 24, 2026
- 10 pieces: ¥648 (tax included)
- ¥4,800, including nationwide shipping and tax
- Product reservations will begin in stages around August 2026
- Sales and shipping are scheduled to begin in stages from mid-September 2026

## Center your mind and body in an enchanting candlelit space. Fukuoka’s largest-class Pilates studio, KOS PILATES, holds its first “Night Candle Pilates” event

- Published: 2026-07-28T08:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000006.000174371.html
- anchor: #n1718259
- Companies mentioned: KOS PILATES、1/f nocoto、株式会社mare

Facts:
- Capacity: 8 people
- Participation fee: ¥4,000 (tax included)

## Despite taking precautions, 74.3% of companies say messages “aren’t getting through”; 13.7% verify that email addresses are valid — the reality of “hidden opportunity losses”

- Published: 2026-07-28T08:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000008.000124045.html
- anchor: #n1718258
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社プリモポスト、Microsoft、Apple、PowerDMARC

Facts:
- Companies that take measures to verify that email addresses are valid
- Companies that have “not tracked or estimated” the amount of opportunity loss
- Staff who report monthly losses of ¥100,000 or more
- Companies that have cleaned up their email lists
- Level of concern in the insurance industry

## Aiming to boost food production efficiency with direct CO₂ capture technology (DAC)

- Published: 2026-07-28T08:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000009.000171154.html
- anchor: #n1718257
- Companies mentioned: CarbonNest株式会社、PwC財団

Facts:
- PwC財団 grant program starting in July 2026
- 5-33-10 Hongo, Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo

## リード獲得の目標達成は7割、受注は6割未満。目標を達成する企業とそうでない企業の“差分”とは？｜BtoB企業432社に聞いたマーケティング実態調査2026

- Published: 2026-07-28T08:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000014.000058070.html
- anchor: #n1718256
- Companies mentioned: ファストマーケティング株式会社、IT・SaaS、卸売・商社、建設・不動産、金融

Facts:
- リード獲得の目標達成は7割
- The most common response was “Sales, PR, planning, etc. are handled concurrently,” at 36.6%
- The most common average time from lead generation to closing a sale was “1 month or more but less than 3 months,” at 27.8%
- A total of 36.8% of companies also take 3 months or more
- 67.8% met their targets for acquiring prospective customers (leads)
- SQL (59.0%)
- New business meetings (57.2%)
- New orders (57.9%)

## Make the most of investor dialogue as an IR asset. Hooolders Analytics adds an “Investor and Meeting Management” feature

- Published: 2026-07-28T08:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000014.000098420.html
- anchor: #n1718255
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社Figurout、Hooolders Analytics

Facts:
- Used by a total of 250 companies
- Service launches on July 21, 2026

## Mistplay releases “2026 Market Research Report on Gaming and Reward Activities in Japan,” analyzing the behavior and changing attitudes of smartphone game users

- Published: 2026-07-28T08:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000015.000146853.html
- anchor: #n1718254
- Companies mentioned: Mistplay Inc.

Facts:
- More than 700 adults in Japan
- More than half (53%) of Mistplay users in Japan have made in-game purchases
- 1 in 5 of those who spend (about 20%) spend ¥10,000 or more per month
- For 79% of Mistplay players, rewards influence which games they choose to play
- 78% of Mistplay users forget about earning rewards and become absorbed in simply enjoying the game

## オーガニック*キッズスキンケア＆ヘアケア売上No.1**を獲得！親子で楽しむ「アップサイクルキット」が数量限定で再登場。

- Published: 2026-07-28T08:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000018.000141118.html
- anchor: #n1718253
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社pP、MammaBaby（ママベビー）

Facts:
- 日本だけでも化粧品容器の廃棄を年間約4億本***削減でき
- Estimated to result in a reduction of about 41,000 tons of CO₂
- Body Soap Upcycle Kit — Price: ¥3,300 (tax included)
- Shampoo Upcycle Kit — Price: ¥3,300 (tax included)
- Conditioner Upcycle Kit — Price: ¥3,740 (tax included)
- Milk Lotion Upcycle Kit — Price: ¥3,960 (tax included)
- Lotion Upcycle Kit — Price: ¥3,960 (tax included)

## A breakfast that sustains concentration. MYPLATE teams up with IAC Driving School to revamp its meals

- Published: 2026-07-28T08:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000036.000075904.html
- anchor: #n1718252
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社MYPLATE、株式会社インター・アート・コミッティーズ、IACグループ、株式会社小梅

Facts:
- P (protein): IAC average 13% → MYPLATE average 13%
- F (fat): IAC average 39% → MYPLATE average 33%
- C (carbohydrates): IAC average 48% → MYPLATE average 54%
- Reduced fat by an average of 6 percentage points
- Increased carbohydrates, the brain’s energy source, by 6 percentage points
- 食材数は1食あたり最大7種類

## estoma begins collaboration with Toyo Keizai’s CSR survey

- Published: 2026-07-28T08:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000063.000103789.html
- anchor: #n1718251
- Companies mentioned: estoma、東洋経済新報社

Facts:
- Launched on July 7, 2026

## Viltrox launches the “AF 26mm F2.8 EVO,” a slim wide-angle lens for full-frame cameras

- Published: 2026-07-28T08:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000071.000156240.html
- anchor: #n1718250
- Companies mentioned: Viltrox、映像嵐株式会社、ソニー、ニコン

Facts:
- Manufacturer’s suggested retail price: ¥65,000 (tax included)
- ソニーEマウント用は全長23.8mm
- Weight: approx. 130g
- ニコンZマウント用は全長25.8mm
- Approx. 170 g
- Minimum focusing distance: 0.2 m

## Support from recruitment assistance through business launch! CCH begins business partnership with AGENT SUCCESS

- Published: 2026-07-28T08:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000091.000136651.html
- anchor: #n1718249
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社CCH、株式会社AGENT SUCCESS、ネクスカ

Facts:
- Track record of hands-on support for launching more than 50 businesses
- More than 10 years of experience in the recruitment agency industry

## With prices rising, what matters is “cash available now” more than asset holdings — even company employees can aim to acquire 1 property in as little as 6 months and earn ¥3 million in annual side income! Seminar on vacation-rental M&A, where participants can acquire a revenue-generating rental already operating on a well-known booking site, to be held on August 1

- Published: 2026-07-28T08:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000150.000125953.html
- anchor: #n1718248
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ファイナンスアイ、日本政策金融公庫、Airbnb

Facts:
- Aim for annual business profits of around 7.5 million–10 million yen in as little as 3 years

## Talk event marking the release of Kotsu Shimbunsha Shinsho’s “Osaka Station and Umeda Station”! Was it once called “埋田 (Umeda)”? Looking back at the history of Osaka Station and Umeda

- Published: 2026-07-28T08:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000161.000050139.html
- anchor: #n1718247
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社交通新聞社、阪急、阪神、Osaka Metro、紀伊國屋書店

Facts:
- “Osaka Station and Umeda Station,” Transportation News Company Shinsho 193, will go on sale on Aug. 20, 2026 (Thursday).
- A talk event will be held on Aug. 23, 2026 (Sunday), featuring the author, Kaoru Ihara, and Takashi Jōichi, director and head of the West Japan Branch of 株式会社交通新聞社 (formerly deputy director of the Kyoto Railway Museum).
- [Ticket with book] 1,500 yen (tax included) *Includes the price of the book
- [Children’s ticket] 290 yen (tax included)
- Price: 1,210 yen (including tax)

## BE:FIRST to release “BRUCE WAYNE feat. Flo Milli, ATL Jacob” on July 31 (Friday). Featuring 2 leading figures in the hip-hop scene, the group takes on its next challenge on the world stage

- Published: 2026-07-28T08:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000249.000118793.html
- anchor: #n1718246
- Companies mentioned: BE:FIRST、Flo Milli、ATL Jacob、レコーディング・アカデミー、Hip Hop International 2026 Final、Head In The Clouds LA 2026、Freebandz

Facts:
- The group announced that it will digitally release its new song “BRUCE WAYNE feat. Flo Milli, ATL Jacob” on July 31, 2026 (Friday).
- 2026年7月28日(火)8:00より、InstagramおよびTikTokにて、楽曲の一部先行配信がスタートする
- Boasting more than 4 billion cumulative streams
- Discovered by Future at age 17

## Even with AI-driven efficiency gains, monthly rates for IT freelancers remain unchanged. More than 90% are holding steady or seeing increases; 4.7% have raised their rates

- Published: 2026-07-28T08:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000329.000031819.html
- anchor: #n1718245
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社Hajimari、フリーランスジョブ

Facts:
- 63.7% of IT freelancers say AI has “made their work faster” (among AI users).
- 4.7% have raised their monthly rates
- 直近1年で月額単価が下がった人は 8.6%
- More than 90% (91.4%) have maintained rates that are “unchanged or higher”
- Only 10.2% have been asked to lower or hold their rates because of AI
- “Nothing in particular / don’t know” was the most common response on ways to raise rates, at 31.0%
- Monthly rates are highest for those who “build AI.” The gap with those who use it is about ¥240,000 per month (reference figure)
- Those who do not use AI: ¥457,000
- Those who use AI to improve work efficiency: ¥540,000
- Those who “build it,” working on projects such as AI-integrated development: ¥780,000

## [Workstyle survey] Salaries just won’t rise… Should you work harder or cut your hours? We asked 6,842 people [Commissioned primary-data surveys and questionnaire research for the SEO and AIO era]

- Published: 2026-07-28T08:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000397.000040972.html
- anchor: #n1718244
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社メディアシーク、アイコニット・リサーチ、アイコニット

Facts:
- Conducted with 6,842 people
- 49.2% said they “want to reduce their working hours”
- More than 36 million cumulative downloads

## ZETA: Reviews and Q&A posts at client sites surpass 17.5 million

- Published: 2026-07-28T08:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000636.000038104.html
- anchor: #n1718243
- Companies mentioned: ZETA株式会社、OpenAI、Checkout.com

Facts:
- 17.5 million total
- An additional 500,000 in about 3 months
- Cumulative total of 17 million

## Salinger before “The Catcher in the Rye” is here—the “Complete Collection of Salinger’s Early Short Stories,” featuring 21 early works packed with the writer’s essence, goes on sale July 28

- Published: 2026-07-28T08:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001301.000012754.html
- anchor: #n1718242
- Companies mentioned: 河出書房新社、J・D・サリンジャー、柴田元幸

Facts:
- 21 early works
- Release date: July 28, 2026
- List price: 2,970 yen

## AI-ready WordPress theme “Emanon” supports website quality improvements and page creation

- Published: 2026-07-28T07:50:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000010.000129563.html
- anchor: #n1718167
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社イノ・コード、Anthropic、Google、OpenAI、WordPress

Facts:
- WordPress 7.0

## ショートドラマ広告を1本4万円から。CTR約2〜3倍・CV・約6倍・CPA約65%の実績をもとに、縦型ショートドラマ制作サービス「ムビスタ ドラマ」をアダプティークが提供開始

- Published: 2026-07-28T07:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000006.000152417.html
- anchor: #n1718101
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社Adaptique、TikTok、Instagram、YouTube

Facts:
- 1本 40,000円（税抜）
- CTR (click-through rate): about 2–3 times
- CV (number of conversions): about 6 times
- CPA (cost per acquisition): about 65%

## Ending the situation where educational background means you “can’t even apply.” JOB PALETTE officially launches “Neo Chusotsu,” the 2nd service in its specialized lineup—a job-change support service for young people who graduated junior high school or left high school before graduating

- Published: 2026-07-28T07:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000008.000137443.html
- anchor: #n1718100
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社JOB PALETTE、TikTok

Facts:
- [July 28, 2026]
- Announced recently (June 24)
- Started working at age 19 as a temporary worker in mobile phone sales
- Achieved the top results in the branch at age 25

## Develops “C3-Kaizen,” an in-house improvement proposal tool to address overproduction in contract AI development

- Published: 2026-07-28T07:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000165.000034517.html
- anchor: #n1718099
- Companies mentioned: シースリーレーヴ株式会社、C3reve、GA4、Google Search Console、Microsoft Clarity、GitHub

Facts:
- URL: https://www.c3reve.co.jp/

## A collaboration leather collection featuring artist Seiji Matsumoto’s “Mouse ANDY” and handmade leather brand OJAGA DESIGN

- Published: 2026-07-28T07:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000187.000013395.html
- anchor: #n1718098
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ヒキダシ、オジャガデザイン株式会社、OJAGA DESIGN

Facts:
- 5,500 yen each (5,000 yen before tax)
- 6,600 yen (6,000 yen before tax)
- 14,300 yen each (13,000 yen before tax)
- 16,500 yen each (15,000 yen before tax)

## [天丼・天ぷら本舗 さん天] Ma-anago eel fair begins July 30 (Thursday)!

- Published: 2026-07-28T07:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000977.000122416.html
- anchor: #n1718097
- Companies mentioned: サトフードサービス株式会社、SRSホールディングス株式会社、SRSグループ、天丼・天ぷら本舗 さん天

Facts:
- Whole ma-anago eel tempura bowl: 990 yen (tax included)
- Luxury tempura bowl with jumbo shrimp and ma-anago eel: 1,240 yen (tax included)
- Ma-anago eel fair to be held starting July 30, 2026 (Thursday)
- Wednesday, September 9, 2026

## Facial slimming and skincare salon | Singapore salon Atelier Kogao, with over 20,000 treatments performed, makes its Japan debut in Omotesando on July 30

- Published: 2026-07-28T07:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000001.000187255.html
- anchor: #n1718079
- Companies mentioned: Honest Capital合同会社、Atelier Kogao、The Conscious Lifestyle Pte Ltd、Belega、ウォブクリニック中目黒、株式会社ハイサイド、TWG Tea、Bacha Coffee、CHATTERBOX、リクルート、Research and Market

Facts:
- “Signature Facial Slimming” (75 minutes / 28,500 yen)
- “Radiant Skin Plus” (60 minutes / 18,800 yen)
- “Express Facial Slimming” (40 minutes / 15,800 yen)
- Special price: 12,800 yen
- The global market for J-Beauty products was about $33.1 billion as of 2022
- Expected to reach about $45 billion by 2030
- The inbound market for beauty salons currently stands at 19.7 billion yen
- Expected to expand to 44.5 billion yen, about 2.3 times its current size, by 2030

## 70% of shoppers who bought via generative AI expanded their product and service options through AI consultations / Study of 100 purchase conversations on ChatGPT and Gemini; screenshots of actual consumer conversations released

- Published: 2026-07-28T07:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000002.000187960.html
- anchor: #n1718078
- Companies mentioned: AIO Tracker、ChatGPT、Gemini、Google

Facts:
- 70% expanded their product and service options through AI consultations
- 42% had not known about the products or services themselves until AI suggested them
- 28% added products or services they already knew about to their purchase options for the first time through conversations with AI
- Analysis sample: 100 cases

## TREAT, which has brought bridal fashion from around the world to Japan, will hold a reception party on Sept. 1, 2026 (Tuesday), to celebrate the opening of its new store, “TREAT YOKOHAMA”

- Published: 2026-07-28T07:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000010.000138565.html
- anchor: #n1718077
- Companies mentioned: TREAT、株式会社トリート、ELIE SAAB、Oscar de la renta、Monique Lhuillier、Reem Acra、ELLY SOFOCLI、Jenny Packham、AMSALE、ANTONIO RIVA、Lela Rose、ザ マリタイム ホテル 横浜ベイ、株式会社Plan・Do・See、丸福樓、THE AOYAMA GRAND HOTEL、THE ORIENT、South Gate Hotel OKINAWA

Facts:
- The new store “TREAT YOKOHAMA” will open on the 7th floor of OCEAN GATE MINATO MIRAI in Minato Mirai, Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture, on Aug. 26, 2026 (Wednesday)
- A reception party will be held on Sept. 1, 2026 (Tuesday), to celebrate the opening
- Since its founding in 2005
- A wedding dress boutique carrying more than 25 imported brands
- In addition to Yokohama, it operates 9 stores in Tokyo, Saitama, Nagano, Nagoya, Kyoto, Osaka, Kobe and Okinawa.
- It will celebrate its 20th anniversary in November 2025.

## July 28 is also Japan Hepatitis Day, but 97% said they were unaware of “Liver Day”—a nationwide survey of 500 people reveals the state of liver health activities.

- Published: 2026-07-28T07:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000013.000160225.html
- anchor: #n1718076
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社haju

Facts:
- We conducted a survey on awareness of liver health among 500 men and women aged 20–60 nationwide.
- 81% said they want to start taking steps to improve liver health or are interested in doing so.
- 73% of respondents said they did not know the term “liver health activities.”
- Asked whether they knew the term “liver health activities,” 73% said “no” and 27% said “yes.”
- The most common response was “I’m not doing it,” at 69%.
- 21% said, “I’m interested, but I’m not doing it.”
- Those who said they do it “occasionally” or “regularly” accounted for just 10%.
- “Cutting back on alcohol and setting alcohol-free days” stood out, with 422 votes.
- “Improving eating habits” (213 votes)
- “Exercise and weight management” (127 votes)
- “Maintaining liver health” accounted for 56%.

## Comprehensive support for リックソフト株式会社’s acquisition of shares in Information Officer Pte. Ltd.

- Published: 2026-07-28T07:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000014.000139201.html
- anchor: #n1718075
- Companies mentioned: リックソフト株式会社、Information Officer Pte. Ltd.、株式会社グローバル・パートナーズ・コンサルティング、Global Gateway Advisors Pte. Ltd.、Ricksoft Singapore Pte. Ltd.、Information Officer LLC、アトラシアン

Facts:
- Established: 2005
- Established: 2010

## Report on “Top Of Campus 2026,” where 67 students took on the challenge amid excitement and nerves

- Published: 2026-07-28T07:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000028.000149054.html
- anchor: #n1718074
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社Global Growth、GGTK、LDH SCREAM、SARUKANI、BUZZWIT、WEGO、1MB Girls、UNi Chuuu、1TB Boiz、K Dreams、eスポーツニュースジャパン、GGTK LIVE、TikTok Shop

Facts:
- Spanning approximately 9 months (July 2026 to March 2027)
- 15 universities and 16 organizations
- A total of 4,854 people (154 at the venue, 4,700 on TikTok LIVE)
- Total cumulative gifting value surpasses 25 billion yen
- More than 5,500 creators are affiliated with the company.

## Notice of the development and launch of “Anshin+V Extended Warranty Program,” a long-term warranty service for machine tools

- Published: 2026-07-28T07:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000073.000124870.html
- anchor: #n1718073
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ＹＵＡＳＡ、YUASA CO.,LTD.

Facts:
- Among the longest in the industry, with 5 years of full support for peace of mind
- Sales will begin on August 3, 2026.

## [Jointly developed] On sale 8/1! “Drinkable Warabi Mochi Sweet Potato” is here!!—An industry-academia collaboration between Torori Tenshi no Warabi Mochi Kakuozan, 覚王山吉芋 and Aichi Commercial High School

- Published: 2026-07-28T07:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000080.000143487.html
- anchor: #n1718072
- Companies mentioned: とろり天使のわらびもち株式会社、吉芋、愛知商業高等学校

Facts:
- Drinkable Warabi Mochi Sweet Potato: 780 yen (tax included)

## 「VO2max」検索が直近1年で約2倍——"上げ方"を探すマラソンランナーへ、記録更新に伴走する会員向け無料「ランナーズカウンセリング」開始

- Published: 2026-07-28T07:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000097.000023729.html
- anchor: #n1718071
- Companies mentioned: High Altitude Management、Garmin、Apple Watch、笹川スポーツ財団、日本スポーツ協会

Facts:
- Hypoxic environment equivalent to an altitude of 2,500m
- 1回30分という短時間
- About 93% say they feel the effects of hypoxic training.

## What is a human capital marketing strategy that turns engagement surveys into results? [Video released]

- Published: 2026-07-28T07:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000366.000056057.html
- anchor: #n1718070
- Companies mentioned: 一般社団法人プロティアン・キャリア協会、4designs株式会社、パナソニック インダストリー株式会社、住友商事株式会社、森永製菓株式会社、株式会社ポーラ、株式会社電通デジタル、出光興産株式会社、株式会社インテージ、株式会社エクサ

Facts:
- Analysis of career development data for about 20,000 people
- Analysis data covering 560 companies and about 20,000 people
- More than 250 other companies

## Forit will exhibit at ChinaJoy 2026 in Shanghai (2026/7/31-8/3).

- Published: 2026-07-28T06:40:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000503.000018246.html
- anchor: #n1717933
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社フォーイット、afb（アフィビー）、Webridge（ウェブリッジ）、ChinaJoy 2026

Facts:
- About 900 companies from around the world are expected to gather.
- Capital: 10 million yen (as of the end of April 2026)

## 株式会社HalScene provides music for a leading work of “ART GRAGE,” the world’s first comprehensive art form

- Published: 2026-07-28T06:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000002.000186323.html
- anchor: #n1717934
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社HalScene、株式会社アール・グラージュ・インターナショナル、シロハル

Facts:
- Patents obtained in 22 countries worldwide
- Osaka-Kansai Expo 2025

## Daily prize events, completely free! e-sports poker app ePoker launches! Total prize money for the inaugural event: 316,000 yen

- Published: 2026-07-28T06:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000002.000111256.html
- anchor: #n1717915
- Companies mentioned: Rotete合同会社、ePoker

Facts:
- 1st–4th place: 1,000 yen each
- 1st–5th place: 1,000 yen each
- 1st place: 2,000 yen
- 1st place: 5,000 yen

## Harnessing the power of music for regional revitalization. HalScene uses “Sound Story Branding” to share the appeal of agriculture and education with audiences nationwide

- Published: 2026-07-28T06:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000004.000186323.html
- anchor: #n1717914
- Companies mentioned: HalScene、ジミーファーム、フリースクール Kimiiro、Heartich Farm、日揮、シロハル

Facts:
- Received the Governor’s Award at the 2025 Tochigi Prefecture Agriculture Awards
- Established in January 2026, with the activities of the music and literature unit “シロハル” as its foundation

## Yue Jian-yong’s perspective: A question more important than “rise”—the logic behind China’s pursuit of stability at home and “cold peace” abroad.

- Published: 2026-07-28T08:00:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 風傳媒
- Original: https://www.storm.mg/article/11151498
- anchor: #n1718173

A Japanese scholar analyzes the background to China’s external actions, arguing that China’s rise is a “semi-peripheral rise” driven by dependent development, and that its strategic actions seek internal stability and external “cold peace.”

## Liu Yi-li’s perspective: Silicon’s edge and frontier—from the 美軍 “AI kill chain” to spatial audio in music-brand spaces.

- Published: 2026-07-28T07:50:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 風傳媒
- Original: https://www.storm.mg/article/11151285
- anchor: #n1718174
- Companies mentioned: 美軍、特スラ、Sony Music、台積電

This article examines the importance of edge computing technology in meeting the distinct needs of military and civilian applications, as well as the strategic position of 台積電 behind it. It describes how edge computing is used across a range of fields, including the 美軍’s “AI kill chain,” 特スラ’s autonomous driving, and Sony Music’s spatial audio technology, and compares the different technical requirements and strategic significance of military and civilian applications.

## Li Woteng’s perspective: Mainland spouses through the lens of Hong Kong drama 《非份之罪》—identity should not be used as a tool to hold people back.

- Published: 2026-07-28T07:40:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 風傳媒
- Original: https://www.storm.mg/article/11151729
- anchor: #n1718175

Debate over the status of mainland spouses in Taiwan has drawn widespread attention. Hong Kong TVB drama 《非份之罪》 highlights the social impact of the identity card system, while the approaches to identity management in the United States and Hong Kong differ significantly.

## Wu Rong-zhen’s perspective: The risks of “being independent without declaring independence”—five questions for Lai Ching-te.

- Published: 2026-07-28T07:30:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 風傳媒
- Original: https://www.storm.mg/article/11151733
- anchor: #n1718176

Taiwanese political scientist Wu Rongzhen points to 5 constitutional risks in the Tsai Ing-wen administration’s “not declaring independence but acting as if independent” policy, raising concerns including divisions in national identity and shrinking international space.

## Chen Shichang’s perspective: Does Jensen Huang still not understand the United States?

- Published: 2026-07-28T07:20:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 風傳媒
- Original: https://www.storm.mg/article/11151457
- anchor: #n1718177
- Companies mentioned: NVIDIA、TSMC

NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang's remarks on U.S.-Taiwan semiconductor relations and his understanding of U.S. politics, particularly Trump's approach, are analyzed. The article discusses the strategic importance of Taiwan's semiconductor industry to the U.S. and the challenges Huang faces in navigating U.S.-China tensions.

## Opinion: Yesterday’s weapons cannot defeat today’s enemies—the Ministry of National Defense most needs an “Update Office.”

- Published: 2026-07-28T07:00:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 風傳媒
- Original: https://www.storm.mg/article/11151526
- anchor: #n1718006
- Companies mentioned: 漢翔航空

An opinion piece on Taiwan’s defense strategy proposes shifting from traditional weapons purchases to a defense system focused on software updates.

## Make a fortune over the next 3 months! The 3 zodiac signs will see the clouds part from August, with benefactors helping them thrive through year-end.

- Published: 2026-07-28T07:00:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 風傳媒
- Original: https://www.storm.mg/lifestyle/11151704
- anchor: #n1718005
- Companies mentioned: 搜狐網

From August 2026, fortunes for people born in the Year of the Snake, Rooster and Tiger will rise, with improvements expected in work, relationships and income. Good fortune is expected to continue through the end of the year.

## Opinion: From 10.9GW to 27.9GW, is Taiwan’s medium- and long-term offshore wind plan built on air?

- Published: 2026-07-28T06:50:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 風傳媒
- Original: https://www.storm.mg/article/11151486
- anchor: #n1718007
- Companies mentioned: 台湾政府

台湾政府 has proposed a medium- and long-term offshore wind development plan, aiming to increase capacity from 10.9GW in 2030 to 18.3GW to 19.9GW in 2035, and 24.7GW to 27.9GW in 2039. However, industry players have questioned the plan’s feasibility.

## Gongsun Ce column: We fail to resolve problems because we do not know when to stop.

- Published: 2026-07-28T06:45:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 風傳媒
- Original: https://www.storm.mg/article/11151803
- anchor: #n1718008

Columnist Gongsun Ce examines the philosophy of “knowing when to stop,” using Trump’s Iran policy and the Democratic Progressive Party’s governance as examples to show how failing to stop in time leads to strategic and political failure. He stresses the importance of pausing and reflecting at the right moment.

## Zhu Shujuan column: The many lessons of the Daan-Dajia River interconnection pipeline.

- Published: 2026-07-28T06:40:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 風傳媒
- Original: https://www.storm.mg/article/11151978
- anchor: #n1718009
- Companies mentioned: 水利署、台湾水道公司

The “Daan-Dajia River Interconnection Pipeline Project” in Taichung began supplying water after 18 years. The approach to public works, with an emphasis on residents’ voices, is drawing attention.

## Opinion: Shen Boyang goes to the U.S. to dodge the tainted-oil issue, abandoning his food-safety duty.

- Published: 2026-07-28T06:30:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 風傳媒
- Original: https://www.storm.mg/article/11151910
- anchor: #n1718010

Taipei mayoral candidate Shen Boyang’s trip to the U.S. during a crucial phase of the election has sparked controversy. Critics have called him a political deserter for avoiding the tainted-oil food-safety issue, while his image makeover and campaign strategy have come under scrutiny.

## Opinion: No matter how many people take to Ketagalan Boulevard, the government should reflect.

- Published: 2026-07-28T06:25:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 風傳媒
- Original: https://www.storm.mg/article/11151970
- anchor: #n1718011

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## Opinion: Teachers struggling to make a living? A series of campus cases involve students falsely accusing teachers.

- Published: 2026-07-28T06:20:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 風傳媒
- Original: https://www.storm.mg/article/11151947
- anchor: #n1718012

A series of cases in which students falsely accused teachers have emerged on campuses. Even when teachers are ultimately exonerated, they still face career disruptions and social stigma. How to balance students’ rights with protections for teachers has become an important issue in education.

## Chang Hsien-yi’s defection vs. Hao Bocun’s deep interest in the Institute of Nuclear Energy Research: Excerpt from 《台灣核彈》 (5).

- Published: 2026-07-28T06:00:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 風傳媒
- Original: https://www.storm.mg/article/11150614
- anchor: #n1717853

The defection of Chang Hsien-yi and Hao Po-tsun’s support for the nuclear research institute are set in contrast, shedding light on internal divisions in Taiwan’s nuclear weapons development program and U.S. involvement. The events symbolize a clash between engineers and political power.

## 〈Precious Metals After Hours〉Gold rebounds as U.S. and Iran pause hostilities; Fed meeting in focus.

- Published: 2026-07-28T08:02:07+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 鉅亨網
- Original: https://news.cnyes.com/news/id/6547401
- anchor: #n1718107
- Companies mentioned: TD Securities、CME、Federal Reserve

Gold prices rose as easing U.S.-Iran tensions pushed oil prices down and inflation concerns receded. Investors are watching the FOMC meeting and the PCE price index.

## Trump says there is a “very good chance” of a U.S.-Iran deal, playing down concerns over declining U.S. munitions stockpiles.

- Published: 2026-07-28T08:01:03+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 鉅亨網
- Original: https://news.cnyes.com/news/id/6547374
- anchor: #n1718108

The United States and Iran have temporarily suspended military action, increasing the prospects for diplomatic negotiations. President Trump said there was a strong chance for talks, while concerns have also been raised about weapons stockpiles.

## Midterm report cards for the Magnificent Seven! AI cash burn continues as markets watch Microsoft, Amazon and Meta’s capital spending.

- Published: 2026-07-28T08:00:03+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 鉅亨網
- Original: https://news.cnyes.com/news/id/6547316
- anchor: #n1718109
- Companies mentioned: Tesla、Intel、Alphabet、Microsoft、Amazon、Meta Platforms

During earnings season for major U.S. tech companies, the scale of capital spending on AI investment is a key factor for share prices. Spending plans by Microsoft, Amazon and Meta are drawing market attention.

## Nvidia drops nearly 5%, dragging chip stocks lower as concerns about “circular financing” resurface.

- Published: 2026-07-28T07:30:25+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 鉅亨網
- Original: https://news.cnyes.com/news/id/6547389
- anchor: #n1718110
- Companies mentioned: Nvidia、Apple、AMD、Micron、SK Hynix、ASML、OpenAI、Alphabet、Microsoft、Amazon、Meta、SK Group

Nvidia shares fell nearly 5%, dragging down semiconductor stocks. The market is concerned about circular financing between AI companies and chipmakers, while investors are increasingly worried about the returns on AI spending.

## 〈Energy After Hours〉U.S. pauses airstrikes; crude tumbles 8% to below $90, its lowest in more than a week, but supply concerns remain unresolved.

- Published: 2026-07-28T07:24:37+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 鉅亨網
- Original: https://news.cnyes.com/news/id/6547318
- anchor: #n1718111
- Companies mentioned: PVM、StoneX、Kpler、SEB Research

The United States temporarily halted airstrikes on Iran, sending oil prices down more than 8%, but geopolitical risks around the Strait of Hormuz and the Red Sea persist. Concerns about tight supplies remain.

## Rumors of China’s DUV mass production deal a blow to ASML; 美光, SK海力士 ADRs and SanDisk plunge across the board.

- Published: 2026-07-28T07:18:10+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 鉅亨網
- Original: https://news.cnyes.com/news/id/6547373
- anchor: #n1718112
- Companies mentioned: 长鑫存儲、美光、SK海力士、SanDisk、艾司摩尔、应用材料、科林研发、科磊、中芯国际、华虹半导体、Radio Free Mobile、美银证券、摩根大通、法国巴黎银行、輝達、博通、伯恩斯坦

China’s semiconductor industry has recently made two major advances: 长鑫存儲 shares surged 466% on their first trading day, and reports say its domestically developed DUV lithography machine has begun mass production. The news has fueled concerns about the localization of China’s chip supply chain, sending shares of 美光, SK海力士 and others sharply lower.

## Trump: If U.S.-Iran talks collapse, the U.S. is prepared to take “strong military action.”

- Published: 2026-07-28T07:10:33+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 鉅亨網
- Original: https://news.cnyes.com/news/id/6547380
- anchor: #n1718113

U.S. President Trump temporarily halted military action to give diplomatic negotiations with Iran more time, but warned that “powerful military action” would resume if there was no progress soon. The stability of international energy supply routes is a concern.

## 〈New York Forex〉Dollar edges up as Fed rate decision takes center stage.

- Published: 2026-07-28T07:02:25+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 鉅亨網
- Original: https://news.cnyes.com/news/id/6547181
- anchor: #n1717940
- Companies mentioned: Fifth Third Commercial Bank、Federal Reserve、European Central Bank、Bank of England

The U.S. dollar edged higher, but the Middle East situation and the FOMC’s decision on interest rates are in focus. Investors are watching this week’s economic indicators and Chair Warsh’s remarks.

## 〈U.S. Stocks After Hours〉Oil prices retreat sharply; Dow gains more than 260 points as 美光, SK海力士 ADRs and ASML plunge in tandem.

- Published: 2026-07-28T06:35:11+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 鉅亨網
- Original: https://news.cnyes.com/news/id/6547372
- anchor: #n1717941
- Companies mentioned: Meta、Apple、Microsoft、Amazon、Alphabet、Tesla、長鑫存儲、Sandisk、ASML、Samsung Electronics、SpaceX

U.S. stocks rose on the 27th, with the Dow gaining more than 260 points as oil prices fell, but semiconductor stocks plunged amid reports of a breakthrough in China’s semiconductor technology. ADRs of US Guang, SK Hynix and ASML fell sharply in particular, while market attention focused on the Fed’s rate decision.

## 英特爾AI轉型獲肯定 分析師估3至4年獲利可望翻4倍

- Published: 2026-07-28T06:30:08+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 鉅亨網
- Original: https://news.cnyes.com/news/id/6547312
- anchor: #n1717942
- Companies mentioned: NVIDIA、TSMC、SK Hynix、Bank of America Securities、Baird、DA Davidson、Morgan Stanley、VanEck、Invesco

Intel’s shift in its AI-related business has been well received, and analysts say profits could reach 4 times their current level in 3–4 years. Advanced manufacturing capabilities in the United States are seen as key to its competitive advantage.

## 〈台股盤前要聞〉台指期夜盤一度暴跌千點 先行跌破3萬4、景氣熱絡連亮七紅燈

- Published: 2026-07-28T06:10:02+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 鉅亨網
- Original: https://news.cnyes.com/news/id/6547313
- anchor: #n1717943
- Companies mentioned: 台積電、聯電、矽格、矽格聯測、大立光、群創、弘塑、成信實業、創、中探針

Facts:
- Taiwan stocks briefly fell more than 600 points in early trading on the 27th.
- The index fell to a low of 42969.48 points.
- Down 20.65 points.
- Closed at 43634.19 points
- Posted a 664.71-point lower shadow.
- 成交量縮至 7176.87 億元

## 【Yuan Zhifeng Column】Northbound funds net sell Hong Kong stocks for 3 consecutive days.

- Published: 2026-07-28T05:50:02+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 鉅亨網
- Original: https://news.cnyes.com/news/id/6547305
- anchor: #n1717793
- Companies mentioned: 網易、美團、智譜、建滔積層板、小米、中芯國際、阿里、騰訊、快手、Minimax、地平線機器人、攜程、騰訊音樂、同程旅行、零跑汽車、嗶哩嗶哩、商湯、京東健康、阿里健康、蔚來、小鵬汽車、南方航空、東方航空、中國國航、銀河娛樂、美高梅中國、永利澳門、中國電力、華潤電力、華能國際、中石油、中海油、中煤能源、兗礦能源、老鋪黃金、石藥集團

港股連續三日遭北向資金淨賣出，但指數仍上揚，顯示市場內生動能。網易被列為今日推介股，目標價$210。

## 中國市場疲弱與美關稅夾擊 保時捷再砍5000職位

- Published: 2026-07-28T08:24:48+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aopl/202607280011.aspx
- anchor: #n1718269
- Companies mentioned: 保時捷、福斯集團

Facts:
- About 5,000 more jobs will be cut in Germany.
- The total number of jobs cut over nearly two years will rise to about 8900.
- And pledged to invest €2.1 billion in the two locations.
- The combined increase is 3.5%.
- In April this year, it already lowered its full-year sales forecast to 250,000 vehicles.

## Good morning, World》AI boosts exports and investment; June’s economic indicator flashed red for 7 consecutive months, the second-longest streak on record.

- Published: 2026-07-28T08:08:44+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/ahel/202607285001.aspx
- anchor: #n1718262
- Companies mentioned: 國發會、中聯、行政院、衛福部、立法院、中央氣象署、台股、金管會、國防部、OpenAI、輝達、奧多比、CrowdStrike、Hugging Face、戴爾科技、講談社、Oisix新潟天鵝之皇隊、日本火腿隊

Taiwan’s economic monitoring indicator flashed a red light for the 7th consecutive month in June, with AI demand driving economic performance. 行政院 amended laws to strengthen food safety management, while 立法院 reviewed a bill on unmanned vehicles. Industry news focused on the AI Safety Alliance and Yang Dai-kang’s retirement announcement.

Facts:
- The economic monitoring indicator has flashed a red light for 7 consecutive months.
- 輝達 in talks to provide about $250 billion in financing guarantees for OpenAI
- Renowned Japanese mystery novelist Keigo Higashino died of colorectal cancer on the 23rd, aged 68.
- Yang Dai-kang announced he will hang up his cleats after this season, bringing his 21-year professional baseball career to an end.

## Tsai Chi-chang visits Major League Baseball headquarters; Taiwan to get priority for the next round of MLB overseas games.

- Published: 2026-07-28T07:20:42+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aspt/202607280010.aspx
- anchor: #n1718086
- Companies mentioned: 中華職棒大聯盟、美國職棒大聯盟MLB

Facts:
- The talks lasted 1 and a half hours longer than scheduled.

## As tensions in the Middle East ease, US stocks close mixed.

- Published: 2026-07-28T07:13:40+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/afe/202607280009.aspx
- anchor: #n1718080

Easing tensions in the US-Iran conflict sent markets into flux, and the 4 major US stock indexes closed mixed. The Dow performed strongly, while the semiconductor sector faced significant selling pressure.

## Threats to Middle East oil supplies ease, sending international crude prices sharply lower.

- Published: 2026-07-28T06:35:37+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/afe/202607280008.aspx
- anchor: #n1717927
- Companies mentioned: 美軍、美國總統川普、德黑蘭當局、紐約商品交易所、倫敦北海布倫特

Facts:
- 紐約商品交易所 West Texas Intermediate crude for September delivery fell $6.70, or 7.5%.
- 紐約商品交易所 West Texas Intermediate crude for September delivery fell $6.70, or 7.5%, to $82.61 a barrel.
- 倫敦北海布倫特 crude for September delivery plunged $8.42, or 8.7%.
- 倫敦北海布倫特 crude for September delivery plunged $8.42, or 8.7%, to $88.36 a barrel.

## 海地 authorities announce December presidential election, the first in 10 years.

- Published: 2026-07-28T06:13:35+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aopl/202607280007.aspx
- anchor: #n1717916
- Companies mentioned: 海地

Facts:
- The first presidential election in 10 years is to be held in December.
- The 2nd round of voting will be held in February next year.
- 海地 last held a presidential election in 2016.
- 海地’s former president Jovenel Moise was assassinated in 2021.

## 美國駐多倫多領事館 comes under gunfire; Canadian police say no one was injured.

- Published: 2026-07-28T06:00:33+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aopl/202607280006.aspx
- anchor: #n1717913
- Companies mentioned: 美國駐多倫多領事館、加拿大警方、法新社、多倫多警方、多倫多警察局反恐部門

Facts:
- At 4:45 a.m.
- The 2nd shooting incident.
