Fumiki Ogawa (BUDDiiS) and Toshiki Seto to co-star in Friday drama “The Servant’s Prince”; premiere screening event for the final episode set for Friday, Aug. 21, 2026! Live viewings to be held simultaneously at 35 theaters nationwide
Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES
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35 theaters nationwide
Ticket with original merchandise: ¥8,000 (tax included)
Regular ticket: ¥6,000 (tax included)
Live viewing (Part 2 only): ¥3,500 (tax included)
Companies mentioned：東京メトロポリタンテレビジョン株式会社、TOKYO MX、日本デジタル配信株式会社、SDR Inc.、Sony Music Labels Inc.、UNIVERSAL SIGMA、シーモアコミックス、ビデオプランニング
一般社団法人自治体DX推進協議会, which connects municipalities and companies nationwide, opens a “support matching desk” for municipalities affected by the Reiwa 8 Kumamoto Earthquake
Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES
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Magnitude 7.1, provisional figure
Approximately 16 km deep
10 cities, 10 towns and 1 village in the prefecture (21 municipalities in total)
MORISAKI WIN (森崎ウイン) thrilled a packed venue at a birthday concert created with 2 producers! Announces “MORISAKI WIN ONE MAN LIVE 2027” for February 2027!
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Announcement of the album WIN is currently working on (planned for February 2027)
2021 additional performances
2023 nationwide tour
It will be the first live performance at the same venue in about 3 and a half years.
[Aichi, Chita Peninsula] Guest room amenities switched to “ロクシタン” for the Obon holiday period only. Offering a special stay experience to enhance a seaside resort getaway | WOOD DESIGN PARK NOMA
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WOOD DESIGN PARK NOMA will switch its guest room amenities to “ロクシタン” for the 2026 Obon period only. The company aims to improve customer satisfaction with a luxurious stay experience.
Find the right feel among more than 3,700 golf shafts! Launches “シャフトコーチ,” a specialist golf shaft service; surpasses 5,000 users in its first month. Begins recruiting advertising and affiliate partners
91% of pet owners worry about heatstroke affecting their dogs. Summer heat-relief menu for dogs launches Aug. 3 (Mon.) amid scorching summer temperatures
<Ginza’s 三笠会館> “Restaurant osechi” tradition spanning more than 50 years: 4 varieties for New Year 2027, priced from the ¥10,000 range to the ¥120,000 range
Will your air conditioning work if a disaster strikes during extreme heat or severe winter cold? 株式会社HONU prioritizes applications for air conditioner disassembly and cleaning at designated evacuation shelters in Tokyo
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406 evacuation shelters have opened in the prefecture
9,450 people have taken refuge there
Extremely hot days with highs of 35 degrees Celsius or above
Ciara（シアラ）, known for its “stylish smartphone cases,” launches a new mirror silver bumper case that showcases your phone with trendy metallic styling and a mirrored back!
LONGi achieves a world-record conversion efficiency of 35.5% for a perovskite-tandem solar cell
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LONGi achieves a conversion efficiency of 35.5% for a perovskite/silicon tandem solar cell, setting a new world record. Certified by a European testing laboratory, the result advances the commercialization of next-generation solar technology.
Bringing excitement to the people and dogs of Tama. “TAMA DOG（多摩ドッグ／タマドッグ）” launches to connect the community and dogs, with a community event at Minami-machida Tsuruma Park
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The event will be held on Sunday, September 27, 2026.
AI recruitment service “一括エージェント” launches in earnest—AI sorts 200 referral emails per month and replies the same day; participating companies see referrals rise by 250%. Initial fee waived for the first 10 companies
[No cost to hospitals] “メディポンッ!”, a community-building capsule toy initiative that turns children’s tears into excitement, launches for medical institutions! A magic capsule toy that brings out “No crying at the hospital!”—a “win-win-win” healthcare visit experience created with local businesses
[ジュリーク] For summer skin prone to dryness from sweat and UV exposure, enjoy soothing care with the goodness of herbs. A shake-to-mix, two-phase oil serum is now available in a limited-edition large size!
[Ehime・Matsuyama] HELLO CYCLING begins recruiting corporate members! Switch from company cars to shared bicycles for more convenient, smarter business travel
[Ehime・Matsuyama] “きらら三福,” a Type B continuous employment support center, takes on new work, including vacant-room cleaning and hardball repair, to raise wages and create diverse work opportunities
[Ehime, Matsuyama] 三福快適生活’s special air conditioner cleaning campaign is proving popular; service for residents of properties managed by 三福管理センター runs through the end of August
[Lords Mobile] Fan-participation event featuring Tsunomaki Watame and Himemori Luna of the hugely popular VTuber group “ホロライブ” to be held starting July 31, 2026 (Fri.)!
榊󠄀原清一 of Reiwa no Tora named a surprise judge for the final business plan review at “Yamamoto Juku,” run by グローバルパートナーズ株式会社, led by the Zoss president who made headlines amid the Zoss controversy! Witness the birth of young next-generation leaders who will boost Japan’s GDP
Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES
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Track record of cumulative sales exceeding ¥1 trillion
More than 18,000 job applicants
More than 500 companies, local governments and national projects
The latest installment in the Senran Kagura series! Fight for your lives to claim it. “シノビNEXUS -閃乱カグラ-” opens for preregistration on the App Store and DMM GAMES! (Google Play preregistration coming soon)
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A total of ¥300,000 worth of DMM points to be won in a prize drawing
A total of 30 winners
Companies mentioned：株式会社HONEY∞PARADE GAMES、DMM GAMES、Marvelous Inc.、HONEY PARADE GAMES Inc.
株式会社Mavericks has updated its video-generation AI “NoLang” to let users crop images, videos and avatars into circles, hexagons and speech bubbles. New shapes for effects, such as clouds and lightning bolts, also eliminate the need for masking work in image-editing software
Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES
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61.5% of advertising professionals said it was “highly effective”
49.0% cited “the workload for creative production is high, making mass production difficult”
38.8% cited a lack of internal resources and staff
Ciara（シアラ）, known for its “dress-up phone cases,” releases a full lineup of new MagSafe-compatible accessories that combine functionality and cuteness!
＼ Selected for X’s “Today’s News” ／Hackathon co-hosted with Alibaba Cloud and using the world’s cutting-edge video-generation AI “Happy Horse 1.1” closes to great success
Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES
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The total views (impressions) across related posts immediately topped “10,600 (10.6K).”
Overall event satisfaction (“Very satisfied” or “Satisfied”): 92.8 %
Willingness to recommend to friends and colleagues (“Would recommend”): 92.8 %
Intention to use Happy Horse 1.1 and Model Studio in the future: 85.7 %
85.0 % or more said ideas for applying it to work starting tomorrow had “clearly come to mind,” and similar responses
Companies mentioned：SCYLOG株式会社、MeltingHack、アリババクラウド・ジャパンサービス株式会社、一般社団法人MeltingPot、AI駆動開発勉強会(AI-Driven Development)、株式会社Neeew Local
[Long-awaited restock begins!] The hugely popular portable power station that had sold out is back. “MF-PS001-BK,” which supports charging via a vehicle cigarette lighter socket, is being re-released on Show It—making camping and sleeping in the car smarter and safer
Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES
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70,200mAh
252Wh
About 2.7 kg
¥24,800
Companies mentioned：楽天市場、Amazon、Show It、株式会社FUGU INNOVATIONS JAPAN
Following the Reiwa 8 Kumamoto earthquake, property registered to provide emergency accommodation through Airbnb.org. Supporting disaster victims by offering vacation rentals furnished with appliances and furniture
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We have registered 100 of the units we operate for this initiative
Philippines backs tighter scrutiny of academic exchanges after controversial remarks about China and the Batanes Islands by National Chi Nan University
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
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A symposium held in June by Jinan University’s Center for Philippine Studies in China
Rumors spread fast of Spain’s border spiraling out of control as 60,000 migrants cross in 24 hours
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
About 60,000 migrants poured from Morocco into the Spanish territory of Ceuta in the past 24 hours, triggering the most serious cross-border crisis in 5 years. The cause is said to be rumors of an “open border.” The Spanish government analyzed the crisis as stemming from a misunderstanding of a Supreme Court ruling.
Vice President Hsiao visits “Love Letters to Taiwan” exhibition, urges citizens to keep safeguarding the country
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
Vice President Hsiao Bi-khim visited the “Love Letters to Taiwan” special exhibition and praised the value of civic participation. The exhibition documents civic actions in 2025 and was organized by the 辜寬敏基金會 and others.
Taipei police officer suspected of taking bribes and leaking personal data; prosecutors secure detention and a ban on visits
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
A police officer surnamed Liu from the Taipei City Nangang Precinct was rearrested on suspicion of leaking citizens’ personal information to a criminal group led by Guo Zhemin and accepting bribes. A joint investigation by police and prosecutors uncovered new evidence, and the officer was ordered held in custody. The serious case affects public trust in government institutions.
Chiang Wan-an raises no-confidence motion; Cheng Li-wun says it is a serious matter and hopes the party will continue food safety oversight
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
Chiang Wan-an proposed a no-confidence motion. Cheng Li-wun said it was a serious matter that required assessing the Taiwan People’s Party’s position and the caucus’s views, and called for food safety oversight to take priority.
Facts
Chiang Wan-an proposed a no-confidence motion in connection with the CPC Corporation case.
Fu Kun-chi said there has been little discussion of a no-confidence motion within the caucus so far.
A no-confidence motion requires the support of more than half of the legislators to pass.
Cheng Li-wun denied that the Kuomintang plans to yield its at-large legislative seats to the Taiwan People’s Party.
Liu Chi-hung has become more mature on both offense and defense; manager Yeh says the baserunning interference was unavoidable
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
CPBL’s 味全龍 defeated 中信兄弟 4-2, with Liu Chi-hung driving in the winning run and being named MVP. Manager Yeh Chun-chang reached the 500-win milestone in his managerial career.
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Liu Chi-hung hit a 2-run RBI single in the bottom of the 5th, driving in the game-winning run
Manager Yeh Chun-chang reached 500 career wins with this victory
Hamas: Agrees to peace deal for Palestinians; disarmament to be negotiated
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
Hamas agreed to a comprehensive peace deal to end the Gaza war, aiming to save civilians and maintain its political influence. The deal involves transferring administrative authority and plans for disarmament, but details remain under negotiation.
The winning numbers for Taiwan Lottery 539 Draw No. 115185 were announced, with 2 jackpot tickets winning NT$8 million each. This article lists the lottery numbers and prize results.
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The winning numbers for Taiwan Lottery 539 Draw No. 115185 were 01, 12, 25, 09 and 26
2 jackpot tickets won in Taiwan Lottery 539 Draw No. 115185
The jackpot prize for Taiwan Lottery 539 is NT$8 million per ticket
A total of 280 second-prize tickets won in Taiwan Lottery 539, with NT$20,000 per ticket
The winning number for 3-Star was 139; 126 first-prize tickets won NT$5,000 each
The winning number for 4-Star was 7198; 19 first-prize tickets won NT$50,000 each
Yeh Chun-chang reaches 500 career wins as manager: Happiness is doing what you love every day
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
味全龍隊 defeated 中信兄弟 4-2, and manager Yeh Chun-chang reached the 500-win milestone in his managerial career. The win was significant, making Yeh the 3rd manager in CPBL history to achieve the feat.
Trump: If Democrats win, the US could see a repeat of Spain’s migrant crisis
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
Former President Trump cited the migrant crisis unfolding in Ceuta, Spain, and warned that the United States would face a similar crisis if Democrats win. The remarks are part of his election strategy and urge vigilance over immigration policy.
Tzu Chi provides beds and partitions to protect privacy for disaster evacuees in Kumamoto shelters
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
The Tzu Chi Foundation is providing free Huifu beds and partition supplies to earthquake-hit areas in Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan. The supplies will be delivered to disaster victims with the cooperation of 中華航空.
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The Tzu Chi Foundation will provide Kumamoto Prefecture with 148 Fuhui beds and 40 sets of Fuhui partitions.
Relief supplies will be shipped to Japan with free delivery by 中華航空.
The Fuhui partitions are made of recycled plastic and combine fire resistance with privacy.