A spectacular hotel overlooking the sea ☆ Experience the Tokushima specialty Naruto Kintoki sweet potato harvest on an autumn day trip ♪ Sweet potato digging × local cuisine buffet × Naruto hot springs
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A popular event that attracts about 3,000 participants each year
About 60 varieties of delicious food from the mountains and seas of Awa
株式会社DREAM PONY's new venture, DPS+R, which combines used electronics and e-commerce, is slated to be featured in the reuse industry trade paper 『リユース経済新聞』
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The domestic e-commerce market for home appliances, audiovisual equipment, PCs and peripherals has reached 2.2194 trillion yen
The domestic reuse market has reached 3.2628 trillion yen
[Used by 90,000 people monthly] Unstaffed cafe セルフカフェ Waseda location opens 8/15! Enjoy unlimited time with the purchase of 1 drink; power outlets and Wi-Fi available. No membership registration required. A fully unmanned “second desk” for Waseda students and working adults
IQ185 asks, “Can people become smarter?” In a special discussion, law-based learning method RAKUZAN developer 秋谷光輝 and voice healer and active music producer vivi水 discuss the potential of “awakening,” “IQ” and “frequency”
[September 8 (Tuesday), 19:30] Moving AI use from “implementation” to “results”—an “AI × Marketing Practical Insights Sharing Session” focused on the autumn sales season to be held in Shibuya!
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Participation fee + all-you-can-drink craft beer and specialty cocktails + hearty meal: 10,000 yen (advance payment)
Participation fee + all-you-can-drink craft beer and specialty cocktails + hearty meal: 11,000 yen (payment on the day)
Launch of the Feel Organ pulmonary artery model (WKA-Fe1), a new-concept simulated organ replicating the fragility of the pulmonary artery—supporting surgical skills training for thoracic surgeons
[資格の大原] Answers to the 58th (Reiwa 8 fiscal year) Social Insurance and Labor Consultant Examination to be released on the day of the exam, 8/23 (Sunday)! Exam scoring service and answer explanations to follow
[Summer skin concerns survey] 67.3% find “stickiness during skincare” unpleasant. Could a moisturizing herb that hydrates without feeling greasy and is “3.2 times as effective as aloe” be summer skin's savior?
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3.2 times as effective as aloe
Cumulative sales of the Natural Series surpass 16 million units
【Hervé Chapelier（エルベシャプリエ）】A long-awaited new color joins the “3886CD” nylon tote with leather handles! 5 new colors, including nuanced shades that elevate sophisticated looks and elegant pink
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Retail price: ¥69,850 (tax included)
1660L (leather strap) ¥32,780 / tax included
122L (heart-shaped leather charm) ¥15,180 / tax included
From August 15, world No. 1 Italian liqueur Aperol will bring a festive touch to ホテル虎ノ門ヒルズ’s ル・プリスティン カフェ 東京! The adults-only night mingle event “NOTTE LEON” is also set to take place
【For those concerned about sudden changes in health at night】24-hour nurse coverage is available at 4.4% of facilities nationwide (2,639 facilities); Osaka Prefecture leads at 11.2%｜みんなの介護研究所 “Survey on Nursing Care Systems” <August 2026>
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Nurses are on site 24 hours a day at 4.4% of facilities nationwide
Yutaka Yamanaka of Shosuka explains the capital structure of Shota Berekashvili’s construction group, built on a 50/50 basis with a holding company at its apex, in the 28th installment of “Forbes Georgia’s 100 Richest”
Custom-suit specialist Global Style expands its nationwide selection of the hugely popular Spanish shoe brand Berwick1707 to 32 stores! Save even more with the “Suit + Berwick Plan”!
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A total of 32 stores nationwide
Founded in 1949
Launched the custom-suit shop brand “Global Style” in 2009
Newly listed (IPO) on the Tokyo Stock Exchange Standard Market (securities code: 7126) on Aug. 24, 2021
【Free appraisal】Declutter for Obon! “高価買取おたからや” pop-up buying fair to be held at “島忠ホームズ尼崎店” in Amagasaki, Hyogo Prefecture! | Aug. 15 (Sat.)–Aug. 28 (Fri.)
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More than 1,950 locations worldwide
High rating rate 96.2%
Foreign-made gold ingot, 1Kg: 30,002,000 yen
Accessories found at a family home (K18, 238.9 g): ¥5,368,400
rainbowholic, with more than 650,000 total social media followers, transforms its “stationery cafe” into a “stationery land”! Experience-focused stationery store where there’s more to do than shop to open in Komagome, Tokyo, on Aug. 15
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More than 8,000 customers visit annually
Around 290 reviews on Google
More than 300 types of limited-edition stickers
More than 100 types of original products unique to rainbowholic
rainbowholic lucky bag: 4,980 yen (tax included)
rainbowholic サンリオ mega lucky bag: 9,900 yen (tax included)
【New opening in Shizuoka Ryogaecho】“串とメシにはサケキタル。”—the next-generation, ultra-low-cost izakaya that’s prepared to operate at a loss every day—finally opens!
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This is the brand’s 18th location
Originalサワーやハイボールなどの対象ドリンクが何杯飲んでも終日1杯.1円
Original名物バリとん焼き（白）は1本50円
Originalレタス巻き串1本88円
All-you-can-eat and drink plans at a surprising price and volume that defy expectations, from 2,480 yen (tax included)
The 100,000,000-skewer campaign is now underway!
Originalバリとん焼き 白 1本100円
Originalバリとん焼き 赤 1本150円
Draft beer: 199 yen
Highballs, lemon sours, and JJ (jasmine tea shochu) are an astonishing 100 yen
Highballs, lemon sours, and JJ: 50 yen
Great-value all-you-can-drink without a course: 780 yen
From a 50% turnover rate to 2%: Shiragata Research Institute President Tetsuya Ishikawa to reveal all the measures behind a “retention-focused organization” at a study session on Tuesday, Sept. 15
Networking event for event organizers to connect to be held at 参謀BAR in Hamamatsucho on Sunday, Aug. 30! Share challenges and know-how on attracting attendees, planning and collaboration
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Participation fee: 6,000 yen (all-you-can-drink and food included)
輝達 scales back guarantee for OpenAI data centers to below $120 billion
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
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Reduced to less than $120 billion
輝達 will initially guarantee only half of the originally planned construction project, worth hundreds of billions of dollars, rather than covering the entire project.
輝達 shares fell as much as 5%
First phase, with power capacity of about 5 million kilowatts
Original租用整個1000萬瓩資料中心計畫
Chip purchases for the entire project could reach as much as $350 billion
Jones Cup: Song Hsin-hao shows fighting spirit, scores 24 points as Taiwan Blue beats Japan in opener
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
The New Taipei William Jones Cup opened with Taiwan Blue earning its first win by defeating Japan 70-66, led by Song Hsin-hao's 24 points. The tournament is an important platform for young players to gain experience.
More than 150 Taiwanese community leaders in Southern California, across party lines, sign petition praising Hsu Chia-ching's frequent visits to overseas communities
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
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About 200 Taiwanese community leaders in Southern California hold honorary overseas community affairs posts
Weather forecast/Heavy rain turns the weather red! “7 straight days of torrential rain across Taiwan”; new typhoon may have an impact, timing of worst weather revealed
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 風傳媒
Under the influence of southwesterly winds and a low-pressure belt, Taiwan will face 7 consecutive days of unsettled weather, with a heavy rain advisory for the south. A tropical disturbance near Guam could develop into a new typhoon. The Central Weather Administration urged the public to stay alert.
Hongdae and N Seoul Tower lose out! Seoul's TOP 5 most popular attractions: the winner has tons of food and is great for shopping—visitors want to return
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 風傳媒
According to a large-scale data analysis released by ソウルAI財団, Myeong-dong is the Seoul tourist destination most visited by foreign tourists, drawing an average of more than 100,000 people per 1 day. Urban destinations offering extensive shopping and dining are gaining popularity, highlighting the diversification of tourism trends.
Why are more and more people in Taiwan eating alone? Behind the hit “The Solitary Gourmet” lies a family-structure revolution
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 風傳媒
The growing prevalence of solo dining in Taiwan reflects changes in family structures and a shift in social values. The drama '孤独のグルメ' has drawn attention as a symbol of the trend.
Pension deductions for 2 extra years, with no refund? Before the overall budget’s third reading, he revealed “4 major debts owed to military personnel, civil servants, teachers, police and firefighters”: one issue is cause for concern
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 風傳媒
Taiwan's central government budget for fiscal year 115 has been passed, but excessive deductions from public-sector employees' retirement benefits and the failure to implement legislation have sparked debate. 李來希, former head of the National Association of Civil Servants, and others criticized the Executive Yuan's response and expressed concern about a crisis in democracy.
Why are red envelopes in Taiwan given in even amounts, while white condolence envelopes often contain odd amounts? It’s not just a matter of color—the customs behind them are completely different
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 風傳媒
In Taiwan, wedding cash gifts are traditionally given in even amounts, while funeral condolence money is given in odd amounts. The custom reflects the cultural beliefs that good things come in pairs and that mourning occasions should not be paired, highlighting the difference between celebrations and funerals.
You can use it at 迪卡儂 and UNIQLO! Why can self-checkout identify items in 2 seconds without scanning barcodes? The powerful “Taiwanese black technology” revealed
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 風傳媒
RFID-powered self-checkout systems being introduced by Uniqlo and ディカデル have become a talking point. Described as Taiwan-originated cutting-edge technology, they have been praised for improving customer convenience and efficiency.
Why are the gaps under many public restroom doors so wide? It’s not just for ventilation! The 2 practical functions can “save lives at a critical moment”
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 風傳媒
The large gaps beneath the doors of many public restrooms serve not only for ventilation and drainage but also as 'rescue windows' through which people can seek help in emergencies. A real-life case in 2022 demonstrated their effectiveness.
Zhang Linghe and Song Weilong lose out! He tops the TOP 10 male actors with the strongest dialogue delivery in Chinese dramas: his steady, magnetic voice draws viewers right in, and he became a hit without relying on dubbing
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 風傳媒
An analysis of the use of actors' original voices in costume dramas featuring Chinese male actors born in '95 found that 田嘉瑞 and 張新成 tied for the top spot at 100%. 張凌赫 and 宋威龍 also attracted attention. The rate is considered an important measure of actors' performance skills.
Did the emperor really eat 108 dishes every day? What was served at Qing court banquets—and the 1 thing Chinese dramas most often get wrong
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 風傳媒
The common claim that Qing dynasty emperors ate 108 dishes at every meal is false; their everyday meals actually consisted of about 48 dishes. Emperors usually ate alone and dined separately from their consorts.
Monthly salaries can reach 190,000! 1 new profession is booming in the AI wave, with multinational tech companies worldwide scrambling for talent
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 風傳媒
Western tech companies are actively recruiting 'forward-deployed engineers' in Asia. Time-zone advantages and lower costs are appealing, against a backdrop of efforts to improve development efficiency in the AI era.
The death of former Chinese Premier Zhu Rongji has prompted a look back at his political career. Excerpts from The Biography of Zhu Rongji, published by 新新聞 in 1993, have attracted renewed attention, charting his rise from “anti-Party rightist” to a national leader.
Mo Li and Bai Ri Ti Deng lose out! “It” tops this year’s TOP 10 Chinese dramas: stunning character models and a story so compelling you can’t stop watching
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 風傳媒
In China's drama market in the first half of 2026, '逐玉' ranked first in online buzz. Shows across a range of genres have become talking points and gained growing support from viewers.
【新新聞】Why Nvidia is pushing to mobilize more than $500 billion: Investing in AI takes more than computing power and financial reports—you also need to understand Wall Street
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 風傳媒
Nvidia is joining forces with 6 major Wall Street financial institutions to make AI computing infrastructure an investable asset. The goal is to mobilize more than $500 billion to build AI factories, marking an important step in AI’s shift from technology hardware toward financialization.
A super-useful hidden iPhone feature! He tested entering “this code” to instantly check flight updates—everything from boarding gates to baggage carousels
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 風傳媒
A hidden iPhone feature has become a talking point: entering 'FLIGHT+space+flight number' in the Notes app displays real-time flight information. Users have praised its convenience while traveling.
Latest 2026 Tourism Administration travel subsidies! Government offers 3,200 per person, “open to applicants across Taiwan”: details on 5 payments, amounts and dates, plus top-ups by local governments
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 風傳媒
Taiwan's Tourism Administration under the Ministry of Transportation and Communications announced a new domestic travel subsidy program for 2026. It will introduce 5 major measures, including weekday accommodation subsidies, birthday perks and free amusement-park admission.
Why are so many ghost stories associated with the Central Cross-Island Highway? White figures in tunnels and drivers caught in ghostly loops are frightening—but the real history behind them is even more shocking
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 風傳媒
The Central Cross-Island Highway has inspired many paranormal tales, including white figures in tunnels and drivers caught in ghostly loops, amid construction fatalities and rugged terrain. There is no objective evidence to confirm the stories; the real dangers are falling rocks, dense fog and landslides.
Beijing Watch》Looking beyond the Chinese perspective! Welcome to Dragon Restaurant reveals the pain and suffering of people far from home amid Middle East conflict—but is it really a “Wolf Warrior” narrative?
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 風傳媒
The Chinese film 'ようこそ龍レストランへ,' directed by 文牧野 and starring 沈騰, has been released, sparking debate over its anti-war themes and 'wolf warrior'-style heroism. It grossed 400 million yuan in its first 3 days, drawing attention to its cultural impact.
Behind the scenes》Chen Hsing-yu divorces! Chao Chien-ming did not make a single move against Chen Shui-bian, and locals had long felt something was off
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Chen Shui-bian’s eldest daughter, Chen Hsing-yu, publicly accused her former husband, Chao Chien-ming, of medical negligence and neglecting the family, and raised suspicions of infidelity during their marriage. The case erupted over Google reviews and became a focus of public attention.
The Sun Is Like Me and Qiao Chu lose out! The highest-rated Chinese drama of 2026 tops the TOP 8: a tearjerking yet sweet couple with explosive chemistry—you’re guaranteed not to stop watching
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 風傳媒
In Weibo users' 'Top 8 Chinese dramas that were genuine hits in 2026,' 張凌赫 and 田曦薇's '逐玉' ranked first after surpassing 3.3 billion views. 陳偉霆's '九門' ranked fifth, while 宋威龍 and 趙今麥's '驕陽似我' ranked second.
The Scorpion isn’t even Spider-Man: Brand New Day’s most terrifying form! In the comics, he later actually becomes “Venom”—his true powers revealed
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 風傳媒
An actor has suggested that Scorpion, played by Mike Gargan, could evolve further after reappearing in 'Spider-Man: Brand New Day.' In the comics, the character has transformed into Venom and a fake Spider-Man, and fans are anticipating a similar development in the film.
Why are the 7 homunculi in Fullmetal Alchemist named after the “seven deadly sins”? There weren’t 7 to begin with—the “missing eighth sin” is one many people have never heard of
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 風傳媒
The 7 homunculi in 'Fullmetal Alchemist' are based on the seven deadly sins, but early Christian thought identified 8 evil thoughts. The article traces the historical evolution of the vanished eighth sin, 'sadness,' and examines the deeper meaning behind the series' setting.
Opinion: Another fiasco—the national offshore wind champion is left as an unfinished project with no easy way out
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 風傳媒
永冠-KY, a wind-power 'national team' company, is at risk of being delisted, as the suspension of localization policies has pushed several companies toward bankruptcy. The policy failure has caused massive losses for both private and state-owned companies.
Why is September the worst month for U.S. stocks? Experts point to the “pumpkin latte effect”: psychological symptoms fuel seasonal selling pressure
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 鉅亨網
September has historically been the weakest month for the U.S. stock market, with the 'pumpkin spice latte effect' cited as a psychological factor. The decline in consumer mood as summer ends may contribute to seasonal affective disorder (SAD) and affect investment behavior.
摩根大通 upgrades SanDisk, sets $2,250 price target; shares surge more than 7%
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 鉅亨網
摩根大通 upgraded SanDisk to “Overweight” and set a $2,250 price target, citing growing NAND demand driven by AI inference. The company has signed long-term contracts worth $94 billion, and its shares rose more than 7%.
台積電 maintained its dividend at NT$7 and formed a joint venture with ソニー. MSCI raised the weighting of Taiwanese stocks, and GDP growth was forecast to reach 11.05%, its highest level in 40 years.
Gogolook posted a record second-quarter net profit of 59.61 million yuan and accelerated growth in AI-powered anti-fraud services for businesses and financial technology. Revenue growth is expected in the second half, and the stock has rebounded.