[Winner of the 46th Kodansha Picture Book Newcomer Award] Tomotaro Kage’s “オオカミさんの おきゃくさん” arrives as a “comic picture book” that anyone can read!
Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES
Kodansha will publish the 46th Picture Book Newcomer Award-winning work “オオカミさんの おきゃくさん” in August 2026. It is drawing attention as a “comic picture book” for children moving from being read to to reading independently.
A portable trash pouch, “POY,” featuring “地球の歩き方” designs arrives! Collaboration item that makes it fun to carry good travel manners goes on sale August 28
Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES
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List price: ¥2,200 (tax included)
Lineup: 6 designs in total: Okinawa, Hiroshima, Kyoto, Hokkaido, Tokyo’s 23 wards, and Yokohama City
[株式会社かねたや家具店] The Sleep Gallery KANETAYA, a new “sleep specialty store” brand proposed by a furniture specialist, opens in Yamashita-cho, Yokohama, on September 19
Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES
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A total of 5 stores: 4 in Chiba Prefecture (Makuhari Shintoshin, Kashiwa, Ichikawa, and Narita) and 1 in Ibaraki Prefecture (Moriya)
One of Japan’s largest furniture sale events, with more than 500 events held in total
A furniture specialist with more than 70 years in business
Approximately 11 leading manufacturers from Japan and overseas
株式会社ISTソフトウェア makes employee learning and technical skills visible—publishes the latest report on its in-house study group, ISTSWアカデミー, on its corporate website
Featuring Ryubi Miyase! Refreshing fizz that sweeps away any guilt! Iris’s highly carbonated water CRYSTAL SPARK new TV commercial to air nationwide from March 20, 2026
Ryubi Miyase brings you the appeal of sparkling water! New TV commercials for sparkling water brands CRYSTAL SPARK and TANSAN X to air nationwide from June 25
Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES
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Will air sequentially nationwide from June 25, 2025
A nostalgic taste of summer brings Ryubi Miyase and a boy together! New TV commercial for the ramune-flavored CRYSTAL SPARK sparkling water brand to air nationwide from May 30
Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES
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Will air sequentially nationwide from May 30, 2025
In 2025, he is appearing in 5 films in quick succession in just the first half of the year, including “アンダーニンジャ,” “遺書、公開。,” and “顔だけじゃ好きになりません”
[京鼎] Supplementary explanation of matters stated in the material information released on 115/08/06 (correction to the company’s consolidated operating revenue for June 115 and cumulative consolidated operating revenue for months 1-6 of 115).
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 臺灣證券交易所
京鼎 corrected its revenue figures for June 115 and the first half of the year after its accountant adjusted a subsidiary’s revenue, resulting in a slight upward revision.
[天鈺] On behalf of its important subsidiary 深圳天德鈺科技股份有限公司, announces changes to the membership of its audit, nomination, remuneration and appraisal, strategy, and sustainability committees.
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 臺灣證券交易所
天鈺科技 subsidiary 深圳天德鈺 reappointed members of its functional committees, making adjustments mainly because their terms had expired.
[天鈺] On behalf of its important subsidiary 深圳天德鈺科技股份有限公司, announces the list of elected directors, including independent directors.
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 臺灣證券交易所
深圳天德鈺科技 elected directors following the expiration of their terms, retaining the core management team while updating some of its independent directors.
[天鈺] On behalf of its important subsidiary 深圳天德鈺科技股份有限公司, announces key resolutions passed at its third extraordinary shareholders’ meeting of 2026.
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 臺灣證券交易所
天德鈺科技 held an extraordinary shareholders’ meeting on Aug. 27, 2026, approving amendments to the company’s rules and completing the re-election of its third board of directors.
Yongwei Investment Holding's subsidiary Fuwei Energy was found to have breached a credit agreement on Taipower's Offshore Wind Farm Phase 2 project, and its banking consortium demanded cancellation of the loans and early repayment. The financial impact will depend on future negotiations.
[永崴投控] On behalf of its subsidiary 森崴能源股份有限公司, announces a change in independent directors.
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 臺灣證券交易所
森崴能源 announced the resignations of 2 independent directors. The change in all of its independent directors meets the requirements for a material information announcement.
[富邦金] 富邦金控, on behalf of its subsidiary 台北富邦商業銀行, announces its acquisition of right-of-use assets from 「台灣大哥大股份有限公司｣ (supplement to the announcement of 113/10/30).
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 臺灣證券交易所
台北富邦銀行 early terminated its right-of-use asset lease for property in Wugu District, New Taipei City, leased from 台灣大哥大, with the lease adjusted to end on Sept. 15, 115.
[富邦金] 富邦金控, on behalf of its subsidiary 台北富邦銀行, announces its acquisition of right-of-use assets from 「富邦人壽保險股份有限公司」.
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 臺灣證券交易所
富邦金控 announced that its subsidiary 台北富邦銀行 renewed a lease for office space in Tainan from 富邦人壽. The lease term is 5 years, with monthly rent of approximately NT$630,000.
[元大金] 元大金控, on behalf of its subsidiary 元大銀行, announces its acquisition of real estate from 元大證金.
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 臺灣證券交易所
元大金控 subsidiary 元大銀行 acquired an office building in Taichung from related party 元大證金 for approximately NT$606 million, mainly to meet its need for office space for its own use.
[元大金] 元大金控, on behalf of its subsidiary 元大證金, announces the disposal of real estate to 元大銀行.
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 臺灣證券交易所
元大金控 subsidiary 元大證金 sold a Taichung property to its tenant 元大銀行, realizing a disposal gain of approximately NT$400 million as part of efforts to optimize its asset allocation.
[泰鼎-KY] Announces that new guarantees provided for a subsidiary have reached at least thirty million New Taiwan dollars and at least five percent of the public company’s net worth in its latest financial statements.
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 臺灣證券交易所
泰鼎-KY announced a new guarantee for its subsidiary Apex Circuit (Thailand) to help it obtain a credit facility from a Thai bank.
Companies mentioned：Apex Circuit (Thailand) Co., Ltd.、Land and Houses Bank Public Company Limited (LHBank)
[台新新光金] Announces that the board has approved the company’s consolidated financial statements for the first half of 115.
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 臺灣證券交易所
台新新光金 released its consolidated financial statements for the first half of 115, reporting basic EPS of NT$1.69 and net income attributable to owners of the parent of approximately NT$43.8 billion.
[中信金] 中信金控, through its subsidiary 台灣人壽, announced plans to participate in a RMB 500 million cash capital increase by 君龍人壽保險有限公司 in proportion to its original investment.
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 臺灣證券交易所
中信金 invested RMB 500 million in a capital increase by 君龍人壽 through 台灣人壽.
[鼎固-KY] On behalf of its subsidiary 鼎固置業股份有限公司, announces cumulative disposals of securities totaling NT$ three hundred million.
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 臺灣證券交易所
鼎固-KY announced the disposal of shares in 奇鈜科技股份 for a total transaction amount of approximately NT$350 million, realizing a gain of approximately NT$240 million as part of its fund management.
[虹揚-KY] Announces the board’s resolution to sign a memorandum of understanding on cooperation with India’s Simpson & Co. Ltd. and its group companies.
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 臺灣證券交易所
Hongyang-KY plans to sign a letter of intent with India's Simpson & Co. Ltd. to collaborate on semiconductor-related businesses. The move is part of the company's strategy to enter the Indian market and lays the groundwork for a formal partnership.
[力智] Announces change of directors at subsidiary 力群半導體（香港）有限公司
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 臺灣證券交易所
A director change has taken place at 力群半導體（香港）, a subsidiary of 力智電子, with 邱建邦 resigning and 范馨文 succeeding him. The change involves the replacement of more than one-third of the board and is considered material information.
[元大金] 元大金控 supplements announcement on its subscription to a cash capital increase by subsidiary 元大期貨 for fiscal 115
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 臺灣證券交易所
元大金控 announced a subscription to a cash capital increase by its subsidiary 元大期貨, amounting to about NT$3.06 billion, to strengthen its financial structure.
[錸德] Corrects Note 6, p. 28, of the company’s consolidated financial report for the 2nd quarter of 115
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 臺灣證券交易所
錸德科技 corrected the long-term borrowings item in Note 6 of its consolidated financial report for the 2nd quarter of 115. The correction adjusted the total borrowings from financial institutions and the amount due within 1 year, but left the net amount unchanged.
[G-Tech] Announces receipt of full payment for the company’s 4th domestic secured convertible bonds
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 臺灣證券交易所
G-Tech Optoelectronics announced that it has completed fundraising for its 4th secured convertible bond issue, totaling NT$740 million. The move complies with Taiwan securities regulations and indicates that the company has managed its funding smoothly, with potential implications for shareholder interests.
Lin Chia-lung visits Palau National Hospital, hopes to deepen cooperation in smart healthcare and talent development
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
Foreign Minister Lin Chia-lung led a delegation to Taiwan’s ally Palau, attending the Pacific Islands Forum and visiting the national hospital. Taiwan will focus on smart healthcare and talent development to deepen bilateral health and industry ties.
Shen Po-yang consults former Taipei mayors: Criticizing people does not mean abandoning what is right
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
Shen Po-yang, the Democratic Progressive Party's candidate for Taipei mayor, expressed his willingness to build on the city governance achievements of past mayors. He said past criticism should be considered separately from policy assessments and emphasized the importance of continuity in city governance.
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Shen Po-yang supports Ko Wen-je’s public housing policy.
Shen Po-yang sought advice from Lin Chou-min on urban redevelopment.
Shen Po-yang cited YouBike as an achievement of Hau Lung-bin.
Shen Po-yang criticized how the smoke-free city policy was implemented.
As Russian threats escalate, EU commissioner for the Baltic Sea urges greater investment in defense
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
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The EU also pledged loans of about $14 billion (about NT$444 billion) for regional defense and security investments.
All 3 countries have either met or are on track to meet NATO's target of raising defense spending to 5% of gross domestic product (GDP) by 2035.
The letter urged the EU to invest about $115 billion (about NT$3.6 trillion) to strengthen energy security, civil defense systems, and capabilities to counter cyber and information warfare.
Companies mentioned：自由歐洲電台/自由電台、Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty、RFE/RL、歐洲聯盟、EU、華爾街日報、The Wall Street Journal、美國中央情報局、CIA、波羅的海鐵路、Rail Baltica
Nvidia shares surge; Taiwan stocks open up more than 500 points
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
Taiwan stocks surged on NVIDIA's strong earnings, rising more than 500 points to recover the 46,500-point level. The expansion of AI demand across industries was a bullish factor for the market.
Highs of 36 degrees forecast in 6 counties and cities, including Taipei and New Taipei; heavy rain and torrential rain advisories for Chiayi, Tainan, Kaohsiung and Pingtung
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
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Yellow high-temperature alert (36 degrees or above)
Highs of about 33 to 36 degrees Celsius in northern and eastern Taiwan
More rain or cloud cover will keep highs in central and southern Taiwan at about 29 to 32 degrees
Typhoon Saudel weakens to a tropical storm; heavy rain or torrential rain expected south of Chiayi
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
Typhoon Saudel has weakened to a tropical storm, and warnings are expected to be lifted this afternoon. Heavy rain is expected south of Chiayi due to southwesterly winds.
AI degree programs gain popularity at U.S. universities; experts say humanities education is more important than ever
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
U.S. universities have recently been launching AI-related degree programs to meet industry demand. Experts warn that while technology advances, humanities education is crucial to developing human judgment.
Amended securities report—22nd fiscal year (2025/04/01–2026/03/31)
Published ・ Source Japan | EDINET 金融庁開示
東京地下鉄株式会社 reported a correction to its securities report for the 22nd fiscal year (fiscal year ended March 2026). Details of the corrections have been disclosed in the relevant materials.
Securities Report—93rd Fiscal Year (2025/06/01–2026/05/31)
Published ・ Source Japan | EDINET 金融庁開示
三光合成株式会社 filed a securities report for its 93rd fiscal year (2025/06/01–2026/05/31), disclosing its business performance and financial position for the fiscal year.
Securities Report (Beneficiary Certificates of Domestic Investment Trusts) – 28th Fiscal Period (2025/11/29–2026/05/28)
Published ・ Source Japan | EDINET 金融庁開示
Nissay Asset Management published its 28th-period securities report (domestic investment trust beneficiary certificates). The period is 2025/11/29–2026/05/28.
Nissay Asset Management published its 16th-period securities report (domestic investment trust beneficiary certificates). The period is 2025/11/29–2026/05/28.
Daiwa Asset Management filed the 4th-period securities report for domestic investment trust beneficiary certificates. The reporting period is from 2025/12/05 to 2026/06/04.