# AI News 180m Report｜2026-09-10 03:00–06:00 JST｜Page 2 of 2

One place for news and notices from 2 countries/regions: Taiwan, 94 items from 12 sources; Japan, 76 items from 10 sources.One edition every 180 minutes: every item from every source received in the period, with the original link.

## Survey on Building Renovation and Renewal, quarterly — Published materials, Reference Table 1-1: Number of survey targets and responses by industry and business size <Housing>

- Published: 2026-06-12T00:00:00+09:00
- Source: Japan | 政府統計 e-Stat
- Original: https://www.e-stat.go.jp/dbview?sid=0003360934
- anchor: #n2621254
- Companies mentioned: 国土交通省

Facts:
- Total records: 1600

## Survey on Building Renovation and Renewal, quarterly — Published materials, Table 2-5: Contract value by period of construction and structure

- Published: 2026-06-12T00:00:00+09:00
- Source: Japan | 政府統計 e-Stat
- Original: https://www.e-stat.go.jp/dbview?sid=0003360933
- anchor: #n2621253
- Companies mentioned: 国土交通省

Facts:
- Total records: 3200

## Survey on Building Renovation and Renewal, quarterly — Published materials, Table 2-4: Number of contracts by work area and primary work area

- Published: 2026-06-12T00:00:00+09:00
- Source: Japan | 政府統計 e-Stat
- Original: https://www.e-stat.go.jp/dbview?sid=0003360932
- anchor: #n2621252

Facts:
- Total records: 5376

## Survey on Building Renovation and Renewal, quarterly — Published materials, Table 2-3: Number of contracts by work purpose and primary work purpose

- Published: 2026-06-12T00:00:00+09:00
- Source: Japan | 政府統計 e-Stat
- Original: https://www.e-stat.go.jp/dbview?sid=0003360931
- anchor: #n2621251
- Companies mentioned: 国土交通省

Facts:
- Total records: 4540

## Survey on Building Renovation and Renewal, quarterly — Published materials, Table 2-2: Contract value by client and type of work

- Published: 2026-06-12T00:00:00+09:00
- Source: Japan | 政府統計 e-Stat
- Original: https://www.e-stat.go.jp/dbview?sid=0003360930
- anchor: #n2621250
- Companies mentioned: 国土交通省

Facts:
- Total data records: 5760

## Survey on Building Renovation and Renewal, quarterly — Published materials, Table 2-1: Contract value by use and structure

- Published: 2026-06-12T00:00:00+09:00
- Source: Japan | 政府統計 e-Stat
- Original: https://www.e-stat.go.jp/dbview?sid=0003360909
- anchor: #n2621249
- Companies mentioned: 国土交通省

Facts:
- Total records: 7360

## Survey on Building Renovation and Renewal, quarterly — Published materials, Table 1-3: Number and value of contracts by industry

- Published: 2026-06-12T00:00:00+09:00
- Source: Japan | 政府統計 e-Stat
- Original: https://www.e-stat.go.jp/dbview?sid=0003360903
- anchor: #n2621248

Facts:
- Total records: 2688

## Survey on Building Renovation and Renewal, quarterly — Published materials, Table 1-2: Number and value of contracts by type of work

- Published: 2026-06-12T00:00:00+09:00
- Source: Japan | 政府統計 e-Stat
- Original: https://www.e-stat.go.jp/dbview?sid=0003360902
- anchor: #n2621247
- Companies mentioned: 国土交通省

Facts:
- Total data records: 2304

## M!LK’s Jinto Yoshida to star in his first-ever full-length drama series, as a hero who passionately loves the heroine! New Friday drama “Doteai: Actually, the Strongest Hero” to air from 11 p.m. on Friday, Oct. 30!

- Published: 2026-09-10T05:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000258.000122205.html
- anchor: #n2620791
- Companies mentioned: TOKYO MX、東京メトロポリタンテレビジョン株式会社、M!LK、DPNブックス、CBCテレビ、カンテレ、文化放送、TVer、FOD、トータルメディアコミュニケーション

Facts:
- The series has surpassed 34 million downloads

## 東京シティ競馬2026年度 ジャパンダートクラシック（JpnI）「JDC STAR☆T」篇を公開！レースコピーは「その馬の強さは、歴史が証明するだろう。」

- Published: 2026-09-10T04:10:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000401.000039442.html
- anchor: #n2620565
- Companies mentioned: 東京シティ競馬、特別区競馬組合、中島美嘉、横浜流星

Facts:
- FY2026
- Wednesday, Oct. 7
- Thursday, September 10
- Celebrating its 40th anniversary this year

## Stays clear white under both artificial and natural light. The “Monster Film,” featuring AR (anti-reflection), launches for the new iPhone 18

- Published: 2026-09-10T04:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001150.000079792.html
- anchor: #n2621240
- Companies mentioned: Fun Standard株式会社、BELLEMOND、RKB毎日ホールディングス、信越化学工業、Amazon、楽天市場

Facts:
- Surface hardness equivalent to 10H
- 365-day manufacturer’s warranty after purchase
- The warranty period will be extended to 730 days (2 years)

## [Exclusive to ABCマート] The first-ever “recovery wear” in アディダス brand history is here. “ADIDAS RECOVERY WEAR” launches Thursday, Sept. 10, featuring siblings Hifumi and Uta Abe, who compete on the world stage

- Published: 2026-09-10T04:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000923.000074055.html
- anchor: #n2620561
- Companies mentioned: アディダス、ABCマート、株式会社エービーシー・マート、パーク２４

Facts:
- Price: 6,490 yen (including tax)

## Accessories for iPhone 18 Pro/Pro Max arrive from NIMASO

- Published: 2026-09-10T03:55:47+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000145.000083242.html
- anchor: #n2621241
- Companies mentioned: NIMASO、NIMASO JAPAN株式会社、Amazon、楽天市場、Yahoo!ショッピング

Facts:
- Starting Thursday, Sept. 10, 2026

## [NIMASO] Protective accessories for iPhone Duo launch

- Published: 2026-09-10T03:55:07+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000146.000083242.html
- anchor: #n2620564
- Companies mentioned: NIMASO、NIMASO JAPAN株式会社、Amazon、楽天市場、Yahoo!ショッピング、iPhone Duo

Facts:
- Starting Thursday, Sept. 10, 2026
- Lightweight design at 53.5 g

## Can people on the train see your phone screen from the next seat? The “Monster Film” combines privacy protection with a clear, glossy front and launches for iPhone 18 Pro

- Published: 2026-09-10T03:50:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001147.000079792.html
- anchor: #n2620563
- Companies mentioned: Fun Standard株式会社、BELLEMOND、信越化学工業、RKB毎日ホールディングス

Facts:
- This film makes the screen difficult to see from angles exceeding 28 degrees to either side.
- With surface hardness equivalent to 10H, it is exceptionally tough and impact-resistant, providing thorough protection for your phone screen.
- Ultra-thin high-aluminum glass, approximately 0.3 mm or more.
- Includes a 365-day manufacturer’s warranty after purchase.
- Add the brand’s official LINE account as a friend to extend the warranty period to 730 days (2 years).

## For everyday phone use right through the night. The “Monster Film,” which blocks more than 95% of blue light, launches for iPhone 18 Pro

- Published: 2026-09-10T03:40:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001133.000079792.html
- anchor: #n2620438
- Companies mentioned: Fun Standard株式会社、BELLEMOND、信越化学工業、RKB毎日ホールディングス

Facts:
- Designed to block more than 95% of light in the blue-light hazard range
- With surface hardness equivalent to 10H, it is exceptionally tough and impact-resistant
- Ultra-thin high-aluminum glass, approximately 0.3 mm or more
- Includes a 365-day manufacturer’s warranty after purchase
- The warranty period will be extended to 730 days (2 years)

## Smooth for gaming and swipe controls. The anti-reflective, anti-glare “Monster Film” launches for iPhone 18 Pro and the new iPhone 18

- Published: 2026-09-10T03:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001146.000079792.html
- anchor: #n2620439
- Companies mentioned: Fun Standard株式会社、BELLEMOND、信越化学工業、RKB毎日ホールディングス

Facts:
- Surface hardness equivalent to 10H
- 365-day warranty
- 730 days (2 years)

## TORRAS launches 4 screen and camera protection film products for iPhone 18 Pro/Pro Max simultaneously!

- Published: 2026-09-10T03:24:18+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000021.000178598.html
- anchor: #n2620396
- Companies mentioned: TORRAS、楽創未来株式会社、藍禾科技グループ

Facts:
- Protection proven in a drop-ball test from approximately 1.2 m
- Reflectance below 0.8%
- Passed a drop-ball test equivalent to a drop from approximately 1 m

## TORRAS launches 4 stand-case models for the new iPhone 18 from its popular “Ostand” series simultaneously!

- Published: 2026-09-10T03:23:41+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000022.000178598.html
- anchor: #n2620397
- Companies mentioned: TORRAS、楽創未来株式会社、藍禾科技グループ、RANVOO

Facts:
- Withstands drops from 5 m
- Precision camera control with 18 contact points
- 360° rotation
- Opens and closes 180°
- Available in more than 148 countries and regions worldwide
- Patents obtained for more than 6,000 products

## Choosing a glass screen protector for iPhone 18 Pro? The “Monster Film” can be applied with just one pull and is made for the new iPhone 18 — toward a future with “zero” application failures

- Published: 2026-09-10T03:20:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001149.000079792.html
- anchor: #n2620440
- Companies mentioned: Fun Standard株式会社、BELLEMOND、信越化学工業、RKB毎日ホールディングス

Facts:
- Light transmittance of 90% or more
- Surface hardness equivalent to 10H
- Approximately 0.3 mm
- 365 days
- 730 days

## The ultimate collection title “METAL SLUG ULTIMATE COLLECTION,” featuring the series’ past games, is set for release! Includes 9 installments from across the series, plus a rare location test version.

- Published: 2026-09-09T23:51:11+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000906.000028651.html
- anchor: #n2620345
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社SNK、任天堂、SNK CORPORATION

Facts:
- 2027

## 国民健康保険 annual and monthly reports

- Published: 2026-09-09T14:00:00+09:00
- Source: Japan | 厚生労働省
- Original: https://www.mhlw.go.jp/stf/seisakunitsuite/bunya/iryouhoken/database/seido/kokumin_nenpo.html
- anchor: #n2620993
- Companies mentioned: 国民健康保険

Facts:
- System overview [PDF format] [202KB]
- Notes on use [PDF format] [67KB]

## Report on the status of the medical care program for older adults

- Published: 2026-09-09T14:00:00+09:00
- Source: Japan | 厚生労働省
- Original: https://www.mhlw.go.jp/stf/seisakunitsuite/bunya/iryouhoken/database/seido/kouki_houkoku.html
- anchor: #n2620992

Facts:
- The number of insured persons is published about ３ months after the survey month
- Medical benefit figures are published about ６ months after the survey month

## Fiscal status of the Reiwa ６ fiscal-year medical care system for older adults (Regional Union for Medical Care for Older Adults)

- Published: 2026-09-09T14:00:00+09:00
- Source: Japan | 厚生労働省
- Original: https://www.mhlw.go.jp/stf/newpage_75858.html
- anchor: #n2620991
- Companies mentioned: 厚生労働省、都道府県後期高齢者医療広域連合

Facts:
- 単年度収入額：18 兆 3,498 億円
- 単年度支出額：18 兆 3,453 億円
- 精算後単年度収支差引額：350 億円の赤字
- The total balance showed a surplus of 371.4 billion yen
- Insured persons: 20.39 million
- Premium collection rate for medical care insurance for the oldest-old: 99.47%

## 2 Japanese nationals left in China will make a temporary group return to Japan

- Published: 2026-09-09T14:00:00+09:00
- Source: Japan | 厚生労働省
- Original: https://www.mhlw.go.jp/stf/newpage_75937.html
- anchor: #n2620990
- Companies mentioned: 公益財団法人中国残留孤児援護基金

Facts:
- Japanese nationals left in China: 2
- Caregivers: 2
- Total: 4
- 12 days

## The 265th meeting of the Long-Term Care Benefits Subcommittee of the Social Security Council will be held (via web conference)

- Published: 2026-09-09T14:00:00+09:00
- Source: Japan | 厚生労働省
- Original: https://www.mhlw.go.jp/stf/newpage_75978.html
- anchor: #n2620989
- Companies mentioned: 厚生労働省、YouTube、Adobe Reader

Facts:
- 265th meeting of the Long-Term Care Benefits Subcommittee of the Social Security Council
- Reiwa 8, Sept. 9 (Wed.)
- Thursday, September 10, Reiwa 8
- 10：00～12：00
- 18時00分頃
- 10:00

## Regarding the Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare's commendation marking the 70th anniversary of the Women's Support Project

- Published: 2026-09-09T14:00:00+09:00
- Source: Japan | 厚生労働省
- Original: https://www.mhlw.go.jp/stf/newpage_260903_00011.html
- anchor: #n2620988
- Companies mentioned: 厚生労働省

Facts:
- 226 recipients
- 70th anniversary of the Women's Support Project

## Regarding the 215th meeting of the Medical Insurance Subcommittee of the Social Security Council (paperless)

- Published: 2026-09-09T14:00:00+09:00
- Source: Japan | 厚生労働省
- Original: https://www.mhlw.go.jp/stf/newpage_76068.html
- anchor: #n2620987

Facts:
- 令和８年９月１１日（金）１０時００分～１２時００分
- 今回の傍聴申込み締切は９月１０日（木）１５時００分です。

## 2nd Study Group on Promoting Work Style Reform for Physicians and Related Measures for Reiwa 8

- Published: 2026-09-09T14:00:00+09:00
- Source: Japan | 厚生労働省
- Original: https://www.mhlw.go.jp/stf/newpage_76089.html
- anchor: #n2620986

## Disclosure of the ratio of mid-career hires

- Published: 2026-09-09T10:00:00+09:00
- Source: Japan | 厚生労働省
- Original: https://www.mhlw.go.jp/stf/kouseiroudoushou/saiyou/chuto-hiritsu.html
- anchor: #n2620994
- Companies mentioned: 厚生労働省、内閣官房内閣人事局

Facts:
- Disclosure of the ratio of mid-career hires [56KB]

## Welfare and long-term care: Recovery of long-term care facilities and other sites from natural disasters

- Published: 2026-09-08T20:36:00+09:00
- Source: Japan | 厚生労働省
- Original: https://www.mhlw.go.jp/stf/seisakunitsuite/bunya/fukushi/shisetsu_hukkyuu_0000.html
- anchor: #n2620995

Facts:
- Program overview [94KB]
- Grant guidelines [457KB]
- Consultation notice [267KB]
- On-site assessment guidelines [273KB]
- Program overview [85KB]
- Grant guidelines [524KB]
- Implementation guidelines [73KB]
- Subsidies for disaster recovery at social welfare facilities and other sites [105KB]
- Subsidies for disaster recovery of equipment at social welfare facilities and other sites [78KB]
- Consultation on national government subsidies [167KB]
- Q&A on the administration of subsidies [767KB]
- Special measures and other provisions related to the Reiwa 8 Kumamoto Earthquake [923KB]
- Handling of the on-site survey guidelines [441KB]
- Overview [627KB]
- Full text [379KB]

## U.S.-Iran conflict escalates; 布倫特原油 rises to $101 a barrel

- Published: 2026-09-10T05:35:07+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/afe/202609100011.aspx
- anchor: #n2621357
- Companies mentioned: 布倫特原油、紐約商品交易所、西德州中級原油

Facts:
- 布倫特原油 rose to $101 a barrel today
- The October-delivery price of 西德州中級原油 on the 紐約商品交易所 rose 3.3% to settle at $96.05 a barrel
- The November-delivery price of North Sea 布倫特原油 in London rose 3.4% to close at $101.21 a barrel

## Trump says the U.S.-Iran war will end after the midterm elections and oil prices will also plunge

- Published: 2026-09-10T05:25:04+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aopl/202609100010.aspx
- anchor: #n2621242

U.S. President Donald Trump said the U.S.-Iran war would “end immediately” after the midterm elections. Citing Iran’s economic exhaustion and control of the Strait of Hormuz, he also forecast a significant drop in gasoline prices.

## ‘South Park’ mocks Trump’s love of renaming places, changing its name to ‘South America’

- Published: 2026-09-10T05:23:02+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aopl/202609100009.aspx
- anchor: #n2621046
- Companies mentioned: Apple、Google、CNBC

The satirical cartoon ‘South Park’ announced it was changing its name to ‘South America,’ mocking President Trump’s frequent renaming of places.

## Trade war escalates as U.S. bans Canadian dairy products, motorcycles and most alcoholic beverages

- Published: 2026-09-10T04:51:59+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aopl/202609100008.aspx
- anchor: #n2620566

The United States banned imports of dairy products, motorcycles and alcoholic beverages from Canada, escalating the trade war. Canada also imposed retaliatory tariffs, worsening relations between the two countries. This will have a major impact on the North American trade order.

## Anthropic專家示警 AI未來10年毀滅人類機率逾1成

- Published: 2026-09-10T04:10:57+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aopl/202609100007.aspx
- anchor: #n2620562
- Companies mentioned: Anthropic、OpenAI、BBC

Facts:
- The chance that AI could “kill all of humanity” is more than 10%

## Zelensky narrowly avoids being hit by a drone while en route to Oslo by plane

- Published: 2026-09-10T03:37:54+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aopl/202609100006.aspx
- anchor: #n2620437
- Companies mentioned: 挪威廣播公司、法新社

Facts:
- Aged 89

## 五月天阿信也在Apple發表會！驚喜合體「甲亢哥」 2人竟為這支iPhone意外聊開

- Published: 2026-09-10T04:17:05+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 風傳媒
- Original: https://www.storm.mg/lifestyle/11163324
- anchor: #n2620627
- Companies mentioned: Apple

五月天主唱阿信在Apple新品發表會上與國際實況主甲亢哥IShowSpeed意外同框，因討論iPhone Duo而熱絡互動，並邀其觀賞演唱會，展現跨文化魅力。

## 快訊／iPhone Duo售價公布！蘋果首款摺疊機最貴11萬8千900元 預購、開賣時間一次看

- Published: 2026-09-10T03:26:57+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 風傳媒
- Original: https://www.storm.mg/lifestyle/11163323
- anchor: #n2620501

Apple unveiled its first foldable iPhone, the “iPhone Duo.” It features a 7.6-inch inner screen and an outer screen, combining versatility and portability. Prices in Taiwan start at 74,900 yen, with preorders opening on October 16.

## Breaking／Apple’s first foldable phone is here! iPhone Duo officially unveiled, opening up to become the largest iPhone screen ever

- Published: 2026-09-10T03:06:23+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 風傳媒
- Original: https://www.storm.mg/lifestyle/11163322
- anchor: #n2620502

Apple unveiled its first foldable smartphone, the “iPhone Duo,” in fall 2026. Combining a large 7.6-inch screen with portability, it takes on the Android camp.

## Is Rosé the iPhone 18 Pro spokesperson? Apple posts her holding the new ‘Burgundy’ phone, sending BLINKs and Apple fans into a frenzy

- Published: 2026-09-10T02:51:49+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 風傳媒
- Original: https://www.storm.mg/lifestyle/11163321
- anchor: #n2620253

Apple unveiled a new “Beaujolais Red” color for the iPhone 18 Pro, and BLACKPINK’s Rosé appeared on the company’s official social media. The move has drawn fans’ attention, though her status as an official ambassador has not been confirmed.

## Breaking／iPhone 18 Pro price rises! $100 more than its predecessor; preorder and launch dates at a glance

- Published: 2026-09-10T02:42:04+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 風傳媒
- Original: https://www.storm.mg/lifestyle/11163319
- anchor: #n2620254

Apple unveiled the iPhone 18 Pro series. Prices are up 100 dollars from the previous generation, and the A20 Pro chip and camera features have been upgraded. Preorders open in the United States on September 12.

## Breaking／iPhone 18 Pro and Pro Max officially unveiled! A20 chip arrives, with 4 new colors

- Published: 2026-09-10T02:18:07+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 風傳媒
- Original: https://www.storm.mg/lifestyle/11163315
- anchor: #n2620255

Apple unveiled the iPhone 18 Pro and Pro Max at its fall 2026 event. Integration of the A20 chip and Apple AI is advancing the intelligence and efficiency of smartphones. The appeal to professional users is clear.

## 一蘭 (directly operated stores and company e-commerce site): “一蘭 Ramen Hakata Thin Straight Noodles” – exchange/recall

- Published: 2026-09-08T00:00:00+09:00
- Source: Japan | 消費者庁
- Original: https://www.recall.caa.go.jp/result/detail.php?rcl=00000035806&screenkbn=03
- anchor: #n2620826
- Companies mentioned: 一蘭

Facts:
- Response start date: September 8, 2026

## アクシアルリテイリング: “Specialty Red Salmon and Nori Bento, Chicken Teriyaki and Nori Bento” (sold in Niigata and Toyama prefectures) – refund/recall

- Published: 2026-09-08T00:00:00+09:00
- Source: Japan | 消費者庁
- Original: https://www.recall.caa.go.jp/result/detail.php?rcl=00000035804&screenkbn=03
- anchor: #n2620824
- Companies mentioned: アクシアルリテイリング

Facts:
- Response start date: September 8, 2026

## Ichiroku: “和生菓子: Kurumiyu, 5-piece pack” – refund/recall

- Published: 2026-09-08T00:00:00+09:00
- Source: Japan | 消費者庁
- Original: https://www.recall.caa.go.jp/result/detail.php?rcl=00000035802&screenkbn=03
- anchor: #n2620822
- Companies mentioned: 和生菓子

Facts:
- Response start date: September 8, 2026

## ヒグチ食品: “Gochujang Kimchi and 10 other products” – refund/recall

- Published: 2026-09-07T00:00:00+09:00
- Source: Japan | 消費者庁
- Original: https://www.recall.caa.go.jp/result/detail.php?rcl=00000035805&screenkbn=03
- anchor: #n2620825
- Companies mentioned: ヒグチ食品

Facts:
- Response start date: September 7, 2026

## Coast 5-chome: “Shonan Kugenuma Whitebait Chili Oil” (sold at 道の駅ちがさき, 鎌倉八座 and わいわい市藤沢) – exchange/refund

- Published: 2026-09-03T00:00:00+09:00
- Source: Japan | 消費者庁
- Original: https://www.recall.caa.go.jp/result/detail.php?rcl=00000035803&screenkbn=03
- anchor: #n2620823
- Companies mentioned: 道の駅ちがさき、鎌倉八座、わいわい市藤沢

Facts:
- Response start date: September 3, 2026

## Japan and South Korea hold policy dialogue on transport ～Results of the 14th Japan-Korea High-Level Transport Conference～

- Published: 2026-09-09T00:00:00+09:00
- Source: Japan | 国土交通省
- Original: https://www.mlit.go.jp/report/press/sogo05_hh_000425.html
- anchor: #n2621051
- Companies mentioned: 国土交通省、韓国・国土交通部

Facts:
- 14th Japan-Korea High-Level Transport Conference
- For the first time since March 2000

## Blue carbon logo selected ～Bringing “blue carbon”—CO₂ absorbed and stored by marine plants and other organisms—closer to everyone～

- Published: 2026-09-09T00:00:00+09:00
- Source: Japan | 国土交通省
- Original: https://www.mlit.go.jp/report/press/port06_hh_000352.html
- anchor: #n2621050
- Companies mentioned: 国土交通省港湾局

## Examining a method for preparing flood inundation hazard maps that accounts for sediment and driftwood ～The 4th technical review meeting on flood risk assessment for small and medium-sized rivers considering sediment and driftwood～

- Published: 2026-09-09T00:00:00+09:00
- Source: Japan | 国土交通省
- Original: https://www.mlit.go.jp/report/press/mizukokudo04_hh_000321.html
- anchor: #n2621049
- Companies mentioned: 国土交通省、東京大学、一般財団法人 河川情報センター、筑波大学、建設コンサルタンツ協会、広島県、富山県立大学、埼玉大学、石川県、東京理科大学、福岡県、名城大学、岩手県、国土地理院、国土技術政策総合研究所、筑波大学連携大学院

Facts:
- The 4th review meeting will be held on Sept. 15 (Tue.)
- Date and time: Reiwa 8, Sept. 15 (Tue.), 15:00–17:00
- Date and time: Reiwa 8, Sept. 15 (Tue.), from 17:15
- Members of the press wishing to cover the event should contact us by 15:00 on Sept. 11 (Fri.)

## 「令和８年度全国都市緑化祭」の開催について ～１０月７日に京都府にて記念植樹を行います！～

- Published: 2026-09-09T00:00:00+09:00
- Source: Japan | 国土交通省
- Original: https://www.mlit.go.jp/report/press/toshi10_hh_000605.html
- anchor: #n2621048
- Companies mentioned: 国土交通省、京都府、亀岡市、南丹市、京丹波町、公益財団法人都市緑化機構

Facts:
- 43rd National Urban Greening Fair in Kyoto-Tamba
- The Reiwa 8 National Urban Greening Festival will be held on Reiwa 8, Oct. 7 (Wed.)

## Regarding the 8th meeting of the Technical Expert System Review Committee for Securing Proper Construction (Phase 2)

- Published: 2026-09-09T00:00:00+09:00
- Source: Japan | 国土交通省
- Original: https://www.mlit.go.jp/report/press/tochi_fudousan_kensetsugyo13_hh_000001_00356.html
- anchor: #n2621047
- Companies mentioned: 工学院大学、同志社大学、東洋大学、政策研究大学院大学、芝浦工業大学、京都大学、東京大学

Facts:
- Date and time: Reiwa 8, Sept. 15 (Tue.), 10:00–12:00
- Date and time: Reiwa 8, Sept. 15 (Tue.), from 15:00
- TEL: 03-5253-8111
- Direct line: 03-5253-8380

## Financial measures in response to disasters caused by heavy rain associated with Typhoon No. 24 and a frontal system in Reiwa 8 (Aichi Prefecture)

- Published: 2026-09-09T12:30:00+09:00
- Source: Japan | 日本銀行
- Original: https://www.boj.or.jp/about/bcp/fso/fso260909a.pdf
- anchor: #n2621102
- Companies mentioned: 財務省東海財務局、日本銀行名古屋支店、預貯金取扱金融機関、証券会社、生命保険会社、損害保険会社、少額短期保険業者、電子債権記録機関

## Beware of suspicious communications, solicitations, websites and social media accounts purporting to be associated with 日本銀行 or its officers and employees

- Published: 2026-09-09T10:00:00+09:00
- Source: Japan | 日本銀行
- Original: https://www.boj.or.jp/about/organization/notice/index.htm
- anchor: #n2621103
- Companies mentioned: 日本銀行

Facts:
- Aug. 12, 2025
- Aug. 1, 2025
- Apr. 28, 2025
- Aug. 8, 2024
- Nov. 8, 2023
- July 26, 2023
- Apr. 18, 2023
- Sept. 9, 2022
- June 16, 2022
- Dec. 28, 2018
- Oct. 23, 2018
- July 6, 2018
- July 27, 2016
- 20

## Money stock (August)

- Published: 2026-09-09T08:50:00+09:00
- Source: Japan | 日本銀行
- Original: https://www.boj.or.jp/statistics/money/ms/ms2608.pdf
- anchor: #n2621104
- Companies mentioned: 日本銀行

## Trump predicts oil prices will plunge! Says they will fall sharply after midterm elections and the U.S.-Iran war will end

- Published: 2026-09-10T04:30:03+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 鉅亨網
- Original: https://news.cnyes.com/news/id/6602453
- anchor: #n2620567

U.S. President Donald Trump predicted that oil prices would plunge after the midterm elections and that the U.S.-Iran war would end. Geopolitical risks are affecting energy markets, and links to election strategy have also been pointed out.

## Profiting from oil while fighting Iran? Trump’s energy holdings post paper gains of up to $4.4 million

- Published: 2026-09-10T03:30:05+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 鉅亨網
- Original: https://news.cnyes.com/news/id/6602426
- anchor: #n2620441
- Companies mentioned: 雪佛龍、康菲石油、エクソンモービル、キンダー・モーガン、マラソン・ペトロリウム、西部石油、フィリップス66、バレロ・エナジー、ウィリアムズ・カンパニーズ、CNBC、レイモンド・ジェームズ・アソシエイツ、アメリカ透明国際、白宮責任と倫理市民組織

Reports say U.S. President Donald Trump traded energy stocks in a personal investment account during the U.S.-Iran war and ceasefire decisions, and that the paper gains on 9 major oil and gas holdings reached 1.5 million to 4.4 million dollars. Suspicions of conflicts of interest have resurfaced.

## 蘋果 product launch: ‘One more thing’ revealed! First foldable iPhone Duo unveiled

- Published: 2026-09-10T02:24:52+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 鉅亨網
- Original: https://news.cnyes.com/news/id/6602038
- anchor: #n2620183
- Companies mentioned: 蘋果、AAPL-US、特納斯、John Ternus、賈伯斯、Steve Jobs、彭博、Whoop、Oura、Quest

Facts:
- A20 Pro chip built using a 2-nanometer process
- GPU graphics performance and sustained performance both improve by 40%
- High-performance core speeds improve by 20% over the previous generation
- Performance is 2 times that of the previous generation
- Cooling surface area is 3 times that of the iPhone 17 Pro
- Sustained performance improves by 40%
- iPhone 18 Pro offers up to 36 hours of battery life
- The iPhone 18 Pro Max extends battery life further to 45 hours
- The iPhone 18 Pro starts at $1,199
- The iPhone 18 Pro Max starts at $1,299
- Active noise cancellation is 50% better than on AirPods 4
- The basic AirPods 5 model costs $129

## 金融審議会「成長企業への資金供給の在り方等に関するワーキング・グループ」（第１回）の開催について

- Published: 2026-09-09T17:00:00+09:00
- Source: Japan | 金融庁
- Original: https://www.fsa.go.jp/news/r8/singi/20260916.html
- anchor: #n2620688
- Companies mentioned: 金融審議会

Facts:
- Reiwa 8, Sept. 16
- 10時00分
- 12時00分
- 平日10時00分
- 17時00分

## ～Money Basics for the Future～ Regarding an asset-building seminar starting with NISA and iDeCo

- Published: 2026-09-09T10:00:00+09:00
- Source: Japan | 金融庁
- Original: https://www.fsa.go.jp/news/r8/sonota/20261028/20260909.html
- anchor: #n2620689
- Companies mentioned: 金融庁、厚生労働省、金融経済教育推進機構（J-FLEC）

Facts:
- The seminar referred to above will be held on Wednesday, Oct. 28.
- 制度 reforms, including an increase in the iDeCo contribution limit, will take effect starting in December this year
- The age limit for NISA's monthly investment allowance is scheduled to be abolished starting in January next year

## Heavy rain from Aug. 27, Reiwa 8; damage caused by Typhoon No. 24 and a frontal system in Reiwa 8; and response status of fire departments and other organizations (Report No. 31; updated R8.9.9)

- Published: 2026-08-27T06:20:00+09:00
- Source: Japan | 消防庁
- Original: https://www.fdma.go.jp/disaster/info/items/20260827ooame31.pdf
- anchor: #n2621087
- Companies mentioned: 富山県、石川県、福井県、東京都、岐阜県、愛知県、三重県、島根県、鹿児島県、消防庁

Facts:
- Human casualties Residential damage Missing persons Injuries Above-floor flooding Below-floor flooding Partial damage Prefecture Deaths Of which Total Completely destroyed Half destroyed Total Disaster-related deaths Missing persons Serious Minor Subtotal Inundation Inundation Damage People People People People People People People Buildings Buildings Buildings Buildings Buildings Buildings Aomori Prefecture 1 1 1 36 103 139 Akita Prefecture 1 1 20 2 24 Fukushima Prefecture 1 1 5 5 Ibaraki Prefecture 1 4 5 Tochigi Prefecture 2 2 Chiba Prefecture 2 2 2 3 3 6 東京都 1 1 富山県 4 5 185 431 625 石川県 7 7 7 175 439 614 福井県 3 3 3 180 882 1 1,063 Nagano Prefecture 1 1 2 岐阜県 1 1 愛知県 23 23 23 45 45 2 92 三重県 1 1 1 Wakayama Prefecture 1 1 1 7 7 島根県 2 2 鹿児島県 1 2 3 Total 1 38 38 39 5 6 624 1,945 11 2,591
- Human casualties Residential damage Missing persons Injuries Above-floor flooding Below-floor flooding Partial damage Prefecture Deaths Of which Total Completely destroyed Half destroyed Total Disaster-related deaths Missing persons Serious Minor Subtotal Inundation Inundation Damage People People People People People People People Buildings Buildings Buildings Buildings

## 臺灣新光商業銀行違反行為時個人資料保護法第27條第1項規定，依同法第48條第2項核處新臺幣2萬元罰鍰。

- Published: 2026-09-08T01:00:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 金融監督管理委員會
- Original: https://www.banking.gov.tw/ch/home.jsp?id=550&parentpath=0,524,547&mcustomize=multimessages_view.jsp&dataserno=202609090001&dtable=Penalty
- anchor: #n2620776
- Companies mentioned: 臺灣新光商業銀行

Facts:
- NT$20,000

## “Made in China” scissors labeled “Country of origin: Taiwan”; fined for false advertising

- Published: 2026-09-09T01:00:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 公平交易委員會
- Original: https://www.ftc.gov.tw/internet/main/doc/docDetail.aspx?uid=126&docid=18493
- anchor: #n2620731
- Companies mentioned: 英屬開曼群島商史泰博股份有限公司台灣分公司、STAPRO 史泰博‧台灣

Facts:
- A fine of NT$50,000

## Regarding the confirmation of fire ants at Matsuyama Port

- Published: 2026-09-09T00:00:00+09:00
- Source: Japan | 環境省
- Original: https://www.env.go.jp/press/press_05586.html
- anchor: #n2621157
- Companies mentioned: 環境省、愛媛県、松山市、国立研究開発法人国立環境研究所

Facts:
- Approximately 550 worker ants in total
- Approximately 250 ants suspected to be fire ants
- Approximately 300 ants suspected to be fire ants
- Approximately 1000 or more worker fire ants
- Approximately 300 worker fire ants
- Approximately 30 worker fire ants, ２ dealate queens, and １ winged ant
- More than 1880 worker ants

## 共信-KY (6617): On behalf of its subsidiary 天津紅日健達康醫藥科技有限公司, announces that its lung cancer treatment product PTS-302 has been formally accepted for drug registration review (NDA) in Morocco.

- Published: 2026-09-10T01:00:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 公開資訊觀測站
- Official text: https://mopsov.twse.com.tw/mops/web/ajax_t05st01?encodeURIComponent=1&step=2&firstin=1&off=1&queryName=co_id&inpuType=co_id&TYPEK=otc&co_id=6617&year=115&month=9&b_date=1&e_date=31&seq_no=2&spoke_time=13539&spoke_date=20260910
- anchor: #n2620837
- Companies mentioned: 共信-KY、天津紅日健達康醫藥科技有限公司

Facts:
- Lung cancer treatment product PTS-302

## 國研院 joins forces with 大塚資訊 and 台灣西門子軟體 to strengthen Taiwan’s high-performance computing and engineering research capabilities

- Published: 2026-02-05T01:00:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 國家實驗研究院
- Original: https://www.niar.org.tw/xmdoc/cont?xsmsid=0I148622737263495777&sid=0Q036544455556998342
- anchor: #n1590598
- Companies mentioned: 國研院、大塚資訊、台灣西門子軟體、易富迪科技

Facts:
- Today (2/5), signed a cooperation agreement with the National Center for High-performance Computing of the National Applied Research Laboratories (國研院國網中心) and completed a software licensing ceremony

## Blood donation drive announcement (Sept. 29)

- Published: 2026-08-24T01:00:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央研究院
- Original: https://www.sinica.edu.tw/news_content/56/3925
- anchor: #n2217153
- Companies mentioned: 台北捐血中心、中央研究院

Facts:
- 9:30 a.m.
- 16時30分

## AI video falsely claims NASA designated Taiwanese satay sauce as standard space food

- Published: 2026-09-09T13:33:46+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 台灣事實查核中心
- Original: https://tfc-taiwan.org.tw/fact-check-reports/nasa-taiwan-shacha-sauce-space-food-ai-video-fabricated
- anchor: #n2621263
- Companies mentioned: NASA、YouTube、愛覺醒所

Facts:
- The video claims that “A-Ken” went on a space mission in 2023
- 林琪兒 went to space twice, in 2015 and 2022
- The fact-checking center also found that a video claiming “NASA astronauts love satay sauce” had already circulated in 2025

## There have been 10 imported mpox cases this year, 2 times the number in the same period last year; 6 came from Thailand. People traveling to areas with outbreaks or domestic high-risk venues should take precautions. Those eligible for publicly funded vaccination should complete 2 doses as soon as possible.

- Published: 2026-09-09T11:00:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 衛福部疾病管制署
- Original: https://www.cdc.gov.tw/Bulletin/Detail/8TLKEpCU8z7SHUO56U2BHQ?typeId=9
- anchor: #n2620917
- Companies mentioned: 疾病管制署、疾管署

Facts:
- A total of 30 new confirmed mpox cases were reported domestically this year, through Sept. 7, 2026
- 20 locally acquired and 10 imported cases
- A cumulative total of 546 confirmed cases
- 501 locally acquired and 45 imported cases
- 529 deaths
- A total of 111,908 people have received at least 1 dose of the mpox vaccine
- 80,033 people have completed 2 doses of the vaccine