https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-12/index-en-p6.htmlOne place for news and notices from 2 countries/regions: Japan, 579 items from 1 source; Taiwan, 181 items from 6 sources.One edition every 180 minutes: every item from every source received in the period, with the original link.en https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-12/index-en-p6.html#n3153198https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-12/index-en-p6.html#n3153198Fri, 02 Oct 2026 12:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES牛角, operated by 株式会社レインズインターナショナル, held its limited-time “Autumn Delicious Eats Festival,” a seasonal food fair, from Oct. 2 to Dec. 14, 2026, and hosted a media tasting event. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-12/index-en-p6.html#n3153197https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-12/index-en-p6.html#n3153197Fri, 02 Oct 2026 12:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESFM AICHI will begin broadcasting “THE BEAT GARDENのBoys Talk,” a new radio program hosted by male group THE BEAT GARDEN, in October 2026. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-12/index-en-p6.html#n3153196https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-12/index-en-p6.html#n3153196Fri, 02 Oct 2026 12:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESdアニメストア released the 3rd serving of its original program “今日もアニメで飯がうまいっ!!” on October 1. In this episode, 井澤詩織, 逢坂良太 and 森遥香 talk about “Girls und Panzer.” https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-12/index-en-p6.html#n3153195https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-12/index-en-p6.html#n3153195Fri, 02 Oct 2026 12:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESAs part of a revival screening project by Filmarks, director James Wan’s 4K restored Director’s Cut of “Saw” will screen at 64 theaters nationwide for a limited 2 weeks starting October 30. A campaign inviting users to vote on posters has also launched on X. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-12/index-en-p6.html#n3153194https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-12/index-en-p6.html#n3153194Fri, 02 Oct 2026 12:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESサンキューマート, operated by エルソニック株式会社, will begin selling new items in its “days with art” series, featuring masterpieces by Vermeer, Van Gogh, Monet and Renoir, at stores nationwide from October 9. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-12/index-en-p6.html#n3153193https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-12/index-en-p6.html#n3153193Fri, 02 Oct 2026 12:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESAIデータ株式会社 has added a new “Registration Matching Workflow” feature to its AI platform “AI Registration Loop on IDX” for judicial scrivener offices. The feature uses AI to match, analyze and structure accumulated data from past registration cases. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-12/index-en-p6.html#n3153192https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-12/index-en-p6.html#n3153192Fri, 02 Oct 2026 12:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社MIXI announced that its keirin and auto racing betting service “TIPSTAR” will hold its first collaboration with the Ultraman series starting October 5, 2026. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-12/index-en-p6.html#n3153191https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-12/index-en-p6.html#n3153191Fri, 02 Oct 2026 12:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESTokyo’s Shimbashi izakaya 酒と肴 蔵のや 新橋店 will begin serving its winter-limited “Gout Shabu-Shabu” on October 5, 2026, and will offer a 1,000-yen discount on eligible courses booked early in October for dining by the end of the year. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-12/index-en-p6.html#n3153190https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-12/index-en-p6.html#n3153190Fri, 02 Oct 2026 12:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESゴディバ ジャパン株式会社 will launch 2 new chocolate drinks for a limited time at participating stores nationwide from October 16, 2026: “Crème Brûlée Chocolixir” and “Hot Chocolixir Spice Chai.” https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-12/index-en-p6.html#n3153189https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-12/index-en-p6.html#n3153189Fri, 02 Oct 2026 12:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESThe concert “Broadway Icons in Concert,” featuring world-renowned musical theater stars John Owen-Jones, Kerry Ellis, Killian Donnelly and Carrie Hope Fletcher, will be held on February 26 and 27, 2027, at Kanadevia Hall in Suidobashi, Tokyo. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-12/index-en-p6.html#n3153188https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-12/index-en-p6.html#n3153188Fri, 02 Oct 2026 12:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESThe select shop FREAK’S STORE, operated by 株式会社デイトナ・インターナショナル, will begin taking reservations on October 2 for collaboration items with the TV anime “攻殻機動隊 THE GHOST IN THE SHELL.” https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-12/index-en-p6.html#n3153187https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-12/index-en-p6.html#n3153187Fri, 02 Oct 2026 12:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社Cake.jp will begin taking reservations on October 2, 2026, for an original cookie tin and konpeito tin created in collaboration with TWICE’s official characters “TWICE LOVELYS.” https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-12/index-en-p6.html#n3153186https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-12/index-en-p6.html#n3153186Fri, 02 Oct 2026 12:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社eiicon announced that 5 participants have been selected for hands-on support under “hinata STARs 2026,” an acceleration program run by Miyazaki Prefecture: 4 startups and 1 successor/intrapreneur. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-12/index-en-p6.html#n3153185https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-12/index-en-p6.html#n3153185Fri, 02 Oct 2026 12:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESGeneral registration for the Suzuki Ayuko Cup Honokuni-Toyohashi Half Marathon 2027, held in Toyohashi, Aichi Prefecture, opens on Oct. 6, 2026. The event details were announced, including a field of 5,000 and an entry fee of 7,500 yen. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-12/index-en-p6.html#n3153184https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-12/index-en-p6.html#n3153184Fri, 02 Oct 2026 12:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESAn introduction to the Sri Lankan Embassy episode of “The Embassy Chef’s Specialties,” airing on BS日テレ on Oct. 3. The program covers the appeal of Sri Lankan curry, restaurants in Tokyo, and recipes that can be made at home. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-12/index-en-p6.html#n3153183https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-12/index-en-p6.html#n3153183Fri, 02 Oct 2026 12:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESAcer Japan will launch 2 new models of its 14-inch business AI PC, the “TravelMate X4 14 AI,” equipped with 32GB of memory, on Oct. 2, 2026. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-12/index-en-p6.html#n3153182https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-12/index-en-p6.html#n3153182Fri, 02 Oct 2026 12:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESHiPro, operated by パーソルキャリア株式会社, is supporting the development and operation of the foundation for the “Tottori Business Talent Database,” promoted by 鳥取県 and 一般社団法人とっとりプロフェッショナル人材戦略拠点. Operations began on Oct. 1. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-12/index-en-p6.html#n3153181https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-12/index-en-p6.html#n3153181Fri, 02 Oct 2026 12:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社ティームエンタテインメント began selling original merchandise for “L Pachislot Fire Force 2” through the online lottery service “くじコレ” on Oct. 2, 2026. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-12/index-en-p6.html#n3153180https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-12/index-en-p6.html#n3153180Fri, 02 Oct 2026 12:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社ティームエンタテインメント began selling a lottery through “まるくじ” on Oct. 2, 2026, featuring newly illustrated balletcore-style “Rozen Maiden” character merchandise as prizes. Tickets cost 880 yen (tax included). https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-12/index-en-p6.html#n3153179https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-12/index-en-p6.html#n3153179Fri, 02 Oct 2026 12:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社GENDA GiGO Entertainment will hold the “TOMORROW X TOGETHER GiGO Warm Lounge 2026” collaboration campaign at GiGO Group locations and online starting Oct. 16, 2026. The campaign will feature exclusive prizes, a purchase-required promotion, and collaboration taiyaki, with promotional trucks and stand panels also planned. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-12/index-en-p6.html#n3153178https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-12/index-en-p6.html#n3153178Fri, 02 Oct 2026 12:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社セブン‐イレブン・ジャパン is selling ID-photo-style bromide prints of the TV anime “Takoyaki Mant-Man” at multi-copy machines in セブン‐イレブン stores nationwide from Oct. 2. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-12/index-en-p6.html#n3153177https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-12/index-en-p6.html#n3153177Fri, 02 Oct 2026 12:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESSTRIPE CLUB, operated by 株式会社ストライプインターナショナル, will publish content to help users find clothes that suit them based on body type and personal color, starting Oct. 2, 2026. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-12/index-en-p6.html#n3153176https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-12/index-en-p6.html#n3153176Fri, 02 Oct 2026 12:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社ジャパネットブロードキャスティングが運営するBS10プレミアムでは、10月に真心ブラザーズ、岩崎宏美、堀内孝雄、渡辺真知子、由紀さおりのBillboard Live公演を独占放送する。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-12/index-en-p6.html#n3153175https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-12/index-en-p6.html#n3153175Fri, 02 Oct 2026 12:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社ストライプインターナショナル will open a new AMERICAN HOLIC store at Keio Mall in Shinjuku, Tokyo, on Oct. 9, 2026. The opening fair will offer 20% off all items for 4 days, alongside an event with popular staff members and a capsule-toy promotion. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-12/index-en-p6.html#n3153174https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-12/index-en-p6.html#n3153174Fri, 02 Oct 2026 12:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社Cygames has become a supporting company for the ice dance team formed by figure skaters Marin Honda and Shoma Uno. The two athletes formed the team in May 2026 and are aiming to compete in the 2030 Olympics. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-12/index-en-p6.html#n3153173https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-12/index-en-p6.html#n3153173Fri, 02 Oct 2026 12:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社レンサ launched a “Moon Viewing Campaign” on its official fortune-telling site, “Fujiko Kimura: The Conditions for Happiness,” on Sept. 25, 2026, offering fortune-reading vouchers to users of eligible readings. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-12/index-en-p6.html#n3153172https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-12/index-en-p6.html#n3153172Fri, 02 Oct 2026 12:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESA report on the third round of the 48th Horipro Talent Scout Caravan, “THE ACTOR.” 12 participants aged 12 to 16 took part in lessons and auditions led by instructors Shu Matsui, Tomohiko Tsujimoto and Yuka Goto. Kenta Suga also participated as a special instructor and provided acting guidance. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-12/index-en-p6.html#n3153171https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-12/index-en-p6.html#n3153171Fri, 02 Oct 2026 12:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESFROM STREET PROJECT, initiated by 東急株式会社, will present “Shibuya Street Live” as a Platinum Partner Program of the 21st Shibuya Music Festival, held on October 17 and 18, 2026. At the main venue, SHIBUYA109 STAGE, a total of 6 acts—including audition winners and invited artists—will perform, while 92 artists will take the stage across 10 venues in total. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-12/index-en-p6.html#n3153170https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-12/index-en-p6.html#n3153170Fri, 02 Oct 2026 12:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社JTB has signed a supporting partner agreement for Daido Life SV.LEAGUE and a silver partner agreement for Daido Life SV.LEAGUE GROWTH with 公益社団法人SVリーグ. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-12/index-en-p6.html#n3153169https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-12/index-en-p6.html#n3153169Fri, 02 Oct 2026 12:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社ぐるなび and 株式会社DREAMBEER will run a campaign for customers visiting restaurants in the Futako-Tamagawa area, linked to the “National Authentic Craft Beer Election,” from October 3 to 12, 2026. Flyers distributed at participating restaurants include tasting tickets for the event. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-12/index-en-p6.html#n3153168https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-12/index-en-p6.html#n3153168Fri, 02 Oct 2026 12:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESふるなび, the hometown tax donation website operated by 株式会社アイモバイル, has begun accepting donations for a crowdfunding project to develop domestically grown coffee in Kobayashi, Miyazaki Prefecture. The project, run by KNOT合同会社, aims to establish a regional brand by making use of vacant houses and unused farmland to grow coffee in Japan and establish a coffee studio. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-12/index-en-p6.html#n3153167https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-12/index-en-p6.html#n3153167Fri, 02 Oct 2026 12:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社STARBASE has partnered with 一般財団法人 遠藤実歌謡音楽振興財団 and 株式会社メロディーバンク, which manage the songs of Minoru Endo, to begin copyright management and develop new uses for the music. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-12/index-en-p6.html#n3153166https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-12/index-en-p6.html#n3153166Fri, 02 Oct 2026 12:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESモンポケ has released its 2026 fall/winter lookbook, announcing new items and collaborative products with 犬印本舗, ローヤル, 錦化成, タキヒヨー, セキグチ, petit main, 阪急阪神百貨店, フィセル, 稲垣服飾, 栗山米菓 and others. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-12/index-en-p6.html#n3153165https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-12/index-en-p6.html#n3153165Fri, 02 Oct 2026 12:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESAkashi City Museum of Culture, managed by 株式会社小学館集英社プロダクション, will hold the “Bunpaku Castle Fest” on October 11 to mark its 35th anniversary. Held alongside the Akashi Castle Festival, the event will feature a variety of programs, including dance performances, concerts and workshops. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-12/index-en-p6.html#n3153164https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-12/index-en-p6.html#n3153164Fri, 02 Oct 2026 12:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESA live documentary film of the instrumental band toe’s 25th anniversary performance will screen in theaters nationwide for one day only on November 1, 2026, and be released on DVD on November 8 of the same year. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-12/index-en-p6.html#n3153163https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-12/index-en-p6.html#n3153163Fri, 02 Oct 2026 12:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESJ-WAVEは10月10日の「世界メンタルヘルスデー」に合わせ、ソニーミュージックのプロジェクト「B-side」と連携し、2026年10月5日から11日まで7日間、「TUNE IN TO YOURSELF」を実施する。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-12/index-en-p6.html#n3153162https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-12/index-en-p6.html#n3153162Fri, 02 Oct 2026 12:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESSeason 4 of BSテレ東’s “Audrey Kasuga’s No-Frills Drinking Spree in an Unfamiliar Town” begins airing on October 3. The first location shoot is around Kojiya Station. Kasuga is also scheduled to appear as a guest on the same channel’s “Asuka Wada’s Relaxed Home Drinking.” https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-12/index-en-p6.html#n3153161https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-12/index-en-p6.html#n3153161Fri, 02 Oct 2026 12:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES“Sho Kaga’s Guide to Photography,” a book of camera tips by comedian and photographer Sho Kaga, will be released by マイクロマガジン社 on November 12, 2026. A publication event will be held at 芳林堂書店高田馬場店 on November 24, and personalized signed copies will also be available. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-12/index-en-p6.html#n3153160https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-12/index-en-p6.html#n3153160Fri, 02 Oct 2026 12:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES新東宝キネマノスタルジアより、『娘十六ジャズ祭り』『青春ジャズ娘』『東京シンデレラ娘 ジャズ・オン・パレード 1954年』の3作品が初DVD化され、2027年1月6日に発売される。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-12/index-en-p6.html#n3153159https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-12/index-en-p6.html#n3153159Fri, 02 Oct 2026 12:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESThe Blu-ray and DVD of the film “Marty Supreme” will be released by 株式会社ハピネット・メディアマーケティング in December 2026. The deluxe edition costs ¥11,000, the standard Blu-ray ¥6,600 and the DVD ¥4,400. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-12/index-en-p6.html#n3153158https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-12/index-en-p6.html#n3153158Fri, 02 Oct 2026 12:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESTAC株式会社 is running its “Can’t Wait Until Spring! Start Dash Campaign Part 1,” offering ¥33,000 off courses for psychology and social welfare careers aimed at passing in 2028. The campaign runs through November 30. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-12/index-en-p6.html#n3153157https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-12/index-en-p6.html#n3153157Fri, 02 Oct 2026 12:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESA cinema orchestra concert celebrating the 45th anniversary of the film E.T. will be held at NHK Hall on Feb. 14, 2027, with the earliest ticket presale beginning at 10 a.m. on Oct. 3. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-12/index-en-p6.html#n3153156https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-12/index-en-p6.html#n3153156Fri, 02 Oct 2026 12:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESThe stage production Wolf Moon—Rising Under the Wolf Moon, starring figure skater Daisuke Takahashi and actor Takuya Kusakawa, will be staged in Tokyo and Osaka in January and February 2027. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-12/index-en-p6.html#n3153155https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-12/index-en-p6.html#n3153155Fri, 02 Oct 2026 12:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES東京ニュース通信社は、2026年10月7日に発売される「TV station 2026年10月10日号」の巻頭に松田元太（Travis Japan）を起用し、芳根京子と本田響矢のグラビアや秋ドラマ特集などを掲載すると発表した。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-12/index-en-p6.html#n3153154https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-12/index-en-p6.html#n3153154Fri, 02 Oct 2026 12:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES小学館のメディア『DIME』とアパレルブランドFREAK’S STOREがTVアニメ『攻殻機動隊 THE GHOST IN THE SHELL』とのコラボレーションアイテムを企画。2026年10月2日より予約販売を開始する。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-12/index-en-p6.html#n3153153https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-12/index-en-p6.html#n3153153Fri, 02 Oct 2026 12:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES鈴木製作所による舞台『ガラスの動物園』が2026年12月に新宿シアタートップスで上演され、チケットはカンフェティにて10月3日より発売開始される。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-12/index-en-p6.html#n3153152https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-12/index-en-p6.html#n3153152Fri, 02 Oct 2026 12:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES大丸心斎橋店 will hold its “Japan’s Fine Things” event from Oct. 2 to 29. The event will showcase food, crafts, fashion and other products, along with live demonstrations by artisans. Customers who spend 20,000 yen or more at participating stores will receive Japanese sake. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-12/index-en-p6.html#n3153151https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-12/index-en-p6.html#n3153151Fri, 02 Oct 2026 12:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESRoomwear brand “gelato pique,” operated by 株式会社マッシュスタイルラボ, is collaborating for the first time with the 3-member band “Mrs. GREEN APPLE.” Its collection, “Mrs. GREEN APPLE with GELATO PIQUE,” starring the blue-apple-themed character “Glibear,” goes on sale Oct. 20, 2026. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-12/index-en-p6.html#n3153150https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-12/index-en-p6.html#n3153150Fri, 02 Oct 2026 12:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESセサミストリートマーケット, operated by 株式会社マッシュスタイルラボ, will release its first collaboration collection with New York street artist DRAGON76 on Oct. 8. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-12/index-en-p6.html#n3153149https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-12/index-en-p6.html#n3153149Fri, 02 Oct 2026 12:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESWomen’s brand “emmi,” operated by 株式会社マッシュスタイルラボ, will open a new store in Fukuoka’s Tenjin Underground Mall on Oct. 9, 2026. The store will feature environmentally conscious interior materials, sell exclusive items, offer gifts, and run a discount campaign for MA CARD members. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-12/index-en-p6.html#n3153148https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-12/index-en-p6.html#n3153148Fri, 02 Oct 2026 12:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES新社会システム総合研究所(SSK) will hold a seminar on Oct. 27, 2026, on “Practical Responses to Generative AI Principles and Codes.” The speaker will be Jun Okada of 森・濱田松本法律事務所, who will explain the code published by the Japanese government, developments in the EU and the United States, and practical responses related to intellectual property protection. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-12/index-en-p6.html#n3153147https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-12/index-en-p6.html#n3153147Fri, 02 Oct 2026 12:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESDMM Factory, the merchandise manufacturing service of 合同会社DMM.com, began accepting preorders for an original watch and card set from “Colorful Peach” on Oct. 2. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-12/index-en-p6.html#n3153146https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-12/index-en-p6.html#n3153146Fri, 02 Oct 2026 12:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESキレイパス byGMO, operated by GMO Beauty, analyzed rising popularity of treatments for skin concerns, such as “ルメッカ” and “ポテンツァ,” alongside medical hair removal, based on male member data from 2021 through the first half of 2026. In response to this trend, it will run a “Men’s Skin Care Campaign” in October 2026. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-12/index-en-p6.html#n3153145https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-12/index-en-p6.html#n3153145Fri, 02 Oct 2026 12:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES合同会社EXNOAは、10月2日よりDMM GAMESおよびSteamでアクアプラス作品のオータムセールを開催。最新作「白への道標」が31％OFF、前作など最大55％OFFとなる。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-12/index-en-p6.html#n3153144https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-12/index-en-p6.html#n3153144Fri, 02 Oct 2026 12:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES東京都 will hold market festivals at 7 central wholesale markets in Reiwa 8, aiming to deepen public understanding and raise interest through food and flower education. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-12/index-en-p6.html#n3153143https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-12/index-en-p6.html#n3153143Fri, 02 Oct 2026 12:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社フロンティアワークス announced that 『幻想水滸伝-デュナン統一戦争篇-』, the 2nd stage adaptation of Konami’s RPG series Suikoden, will be performed in Tokyo and Osaka in July 2027. Overseas streaming of the 1st production has also been confirmed on ABEMA Live. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-12/index-en-p6.html#n3153142https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-12/index-en-p6.html#n3153142Fri, 02 Oct 2026 12:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES3 new types of “puffy stickers” featuring characters by illustrator Kanahei and サンリオキャラクターズ are now available. They cost 660 yen each (tax included). https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-12/index-en-p6.html#n3153141https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-12/index-en-p6.html#n3153141Fri, 02 Oct 2026 12:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社アルマビアンカ will hold a POP UP SHOP for the TV anime BLACK TORCH at AMNIBUS STORE -blue- in Shibuya from October 23, 2026. Details have been announced, including advance sales of newly drawn merchandise, purchase bonuses and entry by shuffled lottery. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-12/index-en-p6.html#n3153140https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-12/index-en-p6.html#n3153140Fri, 02 Oct 2026 12:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社アルマビアンカ will hold a POP UP STORE for the radio drama The Grandmaster of Demonic Cultivation at Ikebukuro ロフト from October 23, 2026. Newly drawn merchandise will go on sale in advance, and purchase bonuses will be distributed. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-12/index-en-p6.html#n3153139https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-12/index-en-p6.html#n3153139Fri, 02 Oct 2026 12:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社アルマビアンカ will hold a collaboration POP UP SHOP for the anime NEEDY GIRL OVERDOSE and TRAVAS TOKYO at AMNIBUS STORE -green- inside 渋谷モディ from October 23, 2026. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-12/index-en-p6.html#n3153138https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-12/index-en-p6.html#n3153138Fri, 02 Oct 2026 12:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社アルマビアンカ will hold the “BLACK LAGOON 25th Anniversary POP UP SHOP” at 上野マルイ from October 16, 2026. Newly drawn merchandise by Kotetsu Yamanaka will go on sale in advance, and a lottery event will be held. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-12/index-en-p6.html#n3153137https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-12/index-en-p6.html#n3153137Fri, 02 Oct 2026 12:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社KADOKAWA Game Linkage announced that it will publish the official setting art book for the psychological horror game SILENT HILL f on December 7, 2026. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-12/index-en-p6.html#n3153136https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-12/index-en-p6.html#n3153136Fri, 02 Oct 2026 12:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社KADOKAWA Game Linkage released the complete guidebook Yoshi and the Mysterious Book: The Complete Guide for Nintendo’s Nintendo Switch game Yoshi and the Mysterious Book on October 2, 2026. The book covers 71 courses, 55 creatures and 1,637 research records. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-12/index-en-p6.html#n3153135https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-12/index-en-p6.html#n3153135Fri, 02 Oct 2026 12:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社KADOKAWA will release a collaboration book featuring 横浜DeNAベイスターズ mascot DB. Starman and the self-help book 『原因と結果の法則』 on October 2, and will run an X campaign giving away copies to 5 winners selected by lottery. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-12/index-en-p6.html#n3153134https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-12/index-en-p6.html#n3153134Fri, 02 Oct 2026 12:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社KADOKAWA is launching advance orders for a B4 character fine-art print featuring a new illustration by 藤実なんな to mark the 5th anniversary of the original light novel 『サイレント・ウィッチ』. カドスト will hold a lottery sale of the limited edition with handwritten signatures by 依空まつり and 藤実なんな starting October 2, 2026, and begin taking advance orders for the unsigned version and a reissue of the 2024 edition on October 24, 2026. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-12/index-en-p6.html#n3153133https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-12/index-en-p6.html#n3153133Fri, 02 Oct 2026 12:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社ムービーウォーカー began selling a limited-quantity set of newly drawn art from the 1st Armored Trooper Votoms: The Gray Witch film and a MoviTicket on October 2. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-12/index-en-p6.html#n3153082https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-12/index-en-p6.html#n3153082Fri, 02 Oct 2026 11:59:44 +0900JapanPR TIMESIn response to intensified fighting in northern Ethiopia, ユニセフ has voiced concern over child casualties and damage to infrastructure, and strongly called for humanitarian access to be secured and civilian infrastructure to be protected. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-12/index-en-p6.html#n3153083https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-12/index-en-p6.html#n3153083Fri, 02 Oct 2026 11:57:17 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社ゴールドオンライン will hold a free online webinar on “trunk room investment” from 12:00 on October 17. The speaker, Kazuhira Shiobara of 株式会社UKCorporation, will discuss the market size and examples with effective yields of around 15%. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-12/index-en-p6.html#n3153084https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-12/index-en-p6.html#n3153084Fri, 02 Oct 2026 11:56:10 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社セガ opened 関西エリア初の常設旗艦店「SEGA STORE OSAKA」 in Osaka on the 6th floor of Shinsaibashi PARCO on October 2. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-12/index-en-p6.html#n3153085https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-12/index-en-p6.html#n3153085Fri, 02 Oct 2026 11:52:29 +0900JapanPR TIMESApplications are open for the 2026 fiscal year “KAKEHASHI Project (Canada),” a program promoted by 外務省. The program is aimed at future leaders with the ability to communicate internationally, and 4 participants will be sent abroad for about 8 days. Applications are open from October 1 to 15. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-12/index-en-p6.html#n3153090https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-12/index-en-p6.html#n3153090Fri, 02 Oct 2026 11:50:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES恵比寿駅前寿司, operated by 株式会社立ち食い寿司東京, held a collaboration with the popular TikTok and YouTube creator duo Buri and Kawauso. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-12/index-en-p6.html#n3153089https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-12/index-en-p6.html#n3153089Fri, 02 Oct 2026 11:50:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社ウッドワン has fully revamped the rough opening frames for wooden doors and sliding doors in its “ＷＯ” series, directed by Naoto Fukasawa, and will begin shipping them on October 2, 2026. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-12/index-en-p6.html#n3153088https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-12/index-en-p6.html#n3153088Fri, 02 Oct 2026 11:50:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社AIVICKは、冷凍宅配食「FIT FOODⓇ 100」の開発ストーリーをコーポレートサイトで公開した。同社は1品100kcal均一設計の実現までに5年を要し、2024年2月のクラウドファンディングでは目標の903%（180万7,200円）を達成した。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-12/index-en-p6.html#n3153087https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-12/index-en-p6.html#n3153087Fri, 02 Oct 2026 11:50:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESスターマーク株式会社 will hold the Old Shop Festival 2026 in Nihonbashi, Tokyo, on October 3, 2026. Advance tickets are now available for a dedication Noh performance, sake tastings from breweries, and collaborations with renowned establishments. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-12/index-en-p6.html#n3153086https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-12/index-en-p6.html#n3153086Fri, 02 Oct 2026 11:50:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社アイトリガー will begin offering its “Free AIO Assessment” in October 2026, limited to 10 companies per month, to help businesses understand their current standing in AI search. Consultants will provide end-to-end support, from reviewing the current situation to proposing improvements, including optimization of structured data and content. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-12/index-en-p6.html#n3153091https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-12/index-en-p6.html#n3153091Fri, 02 Oct 2026 11:48:23 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社クロスメディア・パブリッシング has published Good Policy-Held Shares, Bad Policy-Held Shares, a practical guide to organizing unlisted policy-held shares and enhancing corporate value. The book offers perspectives on distinguishing “bad holdings” that lower capital efficiency from “good holdings” that generate business synergies, along with systematic explanations of valuation, negotiations and corporate law practice. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-12/index-en-p6.html#n3153092https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-12/index-en-p6.html#n3153092Fri, 02 Oct 2026 11:46:36 +0900JapanPR TIMES釧路市立博物館は、釧路湿原で国内2例目となるシマクイナの巣と卵を発見したと発表。同館ではこの発見を紹介する展示を開催中であり、博物館は今年開館90周年を迎えた。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-12/index-en-p6.html#n3153093https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-12/index-en-p6.html#n3153093Fri, 02 Oct 2026 11:45:05 +0900JapanPR TIMESAn international collaborative research group including the National Cancer Center announced the 5-year follow-up results of the CheckMate 648 trial, confirming that nivolumab combination therapy for esophageal cancer maintained long-term improvements in overall survival compared with chemotherapy alone. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-12/index-en-p6.html#n3153294https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-12/index-en-p6.html#n3153294Thu, 01 Oct 2026 18:00:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESKeiko Kitagawa created a Christmas-colored quilt tapestry for her column in the November issue of the craft magazine COTTON TIME. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-12/index-en-p6.html#n3154246https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-12/index-en-p6.html#n3154246Fri, 02 Oct 2026 14:51:00 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAPresident Lai Ching-te accompanied Huang Shih-chieh, the 民進黨 candidate for Taoyuan mayor, to pay respects at Guishan Xianyan Temple and urged voters to help Huang win election, expressing hope that 民進黨 would sweep the Taoyuan City Council elections. He also mentioned the government's policy providing a monthly growth allowance of NT$5,000 for children aged 0 to 18. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-12/index-en-p6.html#n3154247https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-12/index-en-p6.html#n3154247Fri, 02 Oct 2026 14:49:58 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNALai Jui-lung, the 民進黨 candidate for Kaohsiung mayor, pledged at a youth forum to promote the nation's first Kaohsiung Youth Development Self-Governance Ordinance. He also proposed tripling the budget for youth participation in public affairs and establishing a youth affairs development conference, among three measures to realize young people's right to participate in public affairs. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-12/index-en-p6.html#n3154248https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-12/index-en-p6.html#n3154248Fri, 02 Oct 2026 14:46:56 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNATaipei stocks fluctuated higher, closing up 122.25 points at 48475.74 points, with trading value reaching NT$898.174 billion. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-12/index-en-p6.html#n3154244https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-12/index-en-p6.html#n3154244Fri, 02 Oct 2026 14:42:54 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAKo Chih-en, the 國民黨 candidate for Kaohsiung mayor, canvassed markets as the campaign countdown began, making street visits at Sanmin District Fruit and Vegetable Market and Songjiang Market at dawn and accepting snacks from vendors. In response to Chen Chi-mai's remarks, Ko stressed her independence. Tonight, she will hold a “Nakasi Singing Concert” at Qingyun Temple in Dashu District, with Taoyuan City Councilor Ling Tao giving a campaign speech. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-12/index-en-p6.html#n3154245https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-12/index-en-p6.html#n3154245Fri, 02 Oct 2026 14:41:52 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAThe 農業部林業及自然保育署 announced that 13 national forest recreation areas, including Lalashan and Taipingshan, will offer half-price admission during the National Day holiday from the 9th to the 11th. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-12/index-en-p6.html#n3154218https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-12/index-en-p6.html#n3154218Fri, 02 Oct 2026 14:36:49 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAA domestically developed system combining AI navigation and federated learning technology recently completed successful autonomous navigation and smart verification tests with a medium-to-large unmanned vessel off Kaohsiung Port, overcoming challenges in protecting maritime data. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-12/index-en-p6.html#n3154216https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-12/index-en-p6.html#n3154216Fri, 02 Oct 2026 14:35:47 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA1 in every 10 Taiwanese women over 50 has osteoporosis, with the proportion rising to 1 in 6 among those over 65. The 衛生福利部國民健康署 and 台灣婦產科醫學會 urged 5 high-risk groups, including people with small frames and insufficient calcium intake, to seek screening and treatment early to prevent falls, fractures and risk of death. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-12/index-en-p6.html#n3154217https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-12/index-en-p6.html#n3154217Fri, 02 Oct 2026 14:32:45 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA名古屋亞運柔道女子70公斤級8強賽中，日本選手前田凜遭中國選手唐婧咬傷左臂，唐婧被判犯規落敗，前田最終奪金。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-12/index-en-p6.html#n3154215https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-12/index-en-p6.html#n3154215Fri, 02 Oct 2026 14:31:43 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAVeteran Japanese voice actor Naoki Bando died on September 28, 2026, at the age of 69. His agency, Production Ace, confirmed the news and said he had voiced characters in many well-known anime series, including Yo-kai Watch and One-Punch Man. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-12/index-en-p6.html#n3154200https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-12/index-en-p6.html#n3154200Fri, 02 Oct 2026 14:22:41 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAA private kindergarten bus in Xindian District, New Taipei City, suddenly caught fire in the morning. The driver, an accompanying teacher and 10 children escaped in time, and no one was injured. Mayor Hou Yu-ih ordered comprehensive inspections of kindergarten buses across the city. The Education Department said no violations of regular bus inspections had been found so far this year. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-12/index-en-p6.html#n3154201https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-12/index-en-p6.html#n3154201Fri, 02 Oct 2026 14:21:37 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAGround was broken for the comprehensive long-term care service building in Tianzhong Township, Changhua County. It will be the county's 2nd residential long-term care building and is scheduled for completion in 117. It will combine rehabilitation, medical and social welfare services to create a “medical care and eldercare integration” hub in southern Changhua. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-12/index-en-p6.html#n3154202https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-12/index-en-p6.html#n3154202Fri, 02 Oct 2026 14:20:34 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNADeputy Foreign Minister Chen Ming-chi said the United States emphasized at the Trump-Xi meeting that it had maintained peace and stability in East Asia since World War II, rather than the Chinese side's emphasis on jointly opposing Japan. Mainland Affairs Council Deputy Minister Liang Wen-chieh said he was watching how the Chinese Communist Party uses the meeting to shape a G2 framework and promote itself, potentially affecting its future moves toward Taiwan and the region. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-12/index-en-p6.html#n3154080https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-12/index-en-p6.html#n3154080Fri, 02 Oct 2026 14:11:20 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAThe first 2 F-16V blk70 fighter jets arrived at Taitung's Chihhang Air Base, where the Air Force and U.S. officials will conduct a joint handover. A total of 63 aircraft are currently on the U.S. production line, with subsequent deliveries and conversion training to proceed as planned. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-12/index-en-p6.html#n3154077https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-12/index-en-p6.html#n3154077Fri, 02 Oct 2026 14:09:32 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAChatGPT developer OpenAI fired 3 researchers for allegedly mishandling sensitive information and violating company rules. According to reports by 華爾街日報 and 彭博, at least 2 of them worked on AI safety and model alignment. Those fired were Jasmine Wang, 柯爾巴克 and 巴列斯尼. The 3 had frequently posted on social media platform X in recent weeks discussing AI safety; 巴列斯尼 once said the possibility of AI causing human extinction was more than 10%. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-12/index-en-p6.html#n3154078https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-12/index-en-p6.html#n3154078Fri, 02 Oct 2026 14:08:30 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAThe 3rd positive case of wildlife rabies was found in Paiwan Village, Majia Township, Pingtung County. The animal disease control office will step up dog and cat vaccinations in surrounding areas from October 5 to 8 and urged the public to follow disease prevention guidelines. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-12/index-en-p6.html#n3154079https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-12/index-en-p6.html#n3154079Fri, 02 Oct 2026 14:07:28 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAU.S. President Donald Trump is pushing South Korea to invest US$54 billion in the Alaska LNG project, but construction costs for the project are far higher than those of U.S. peers and Gulf Coast facilities. South Korea said it will first assess the project's commercial feasibility before deciding whether to invest. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-12/index-en-p6.html#n3154073https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-12/index-en-p6.html#n3154073Fri, 02 Oct 2026 14:03:23 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAThe Environment Ministry held a public hearing on the draft of the fourth National Climate Change Adaptation Action Plan. Deputy Minister Hsieh Yen-yu said the compound risks posed by extreme heat are a key adaptation priority, and that planning is based on a 40°C scenario. The plan is expected to be submitted to the Executive Yuan by the end of the year. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-12/index-en-p6.html#n3154074https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-12/index-en-p6.html#n3154074Fri, 02 Oct 2026 14:02:21 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAThe Democratic Progressive Party called on the Kuomintang and Taiwan People's Party to complete review of the supplementary budget by the end of November to support the policy of freezing oil and electricity prices. The budget will provide subsidies to 中油, 台電 and household gas supplies, and inject capital into 中油. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-12/index-en-p6.html#n3154075https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-12/index-en-p6.html#n3154075Fri, 02 Oct 2026 14:01:19 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA日本氣象廳 announced the season's first snowfall on Mount Asahidake, the highest peak of the Daisetsuzan range in Hokkaido, making it the earliest in Japan. This season, the observation method changed from visual checks to data analysis, so the result cannot be compared with previous years. Visitors were amazed by the sight of autumn leaves turning white with snow. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-12/index-en-p6.html#n3154076https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-12/index-en-p6.html#n3154076Fri, 02 Oct 2026 14:00:17 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAA major fire broke out at a temporary storage site at the 天外天焚化廠 incinerator in Keelung. Tong Tzu-wei, the Democratic Progressive Party's candidate for Keelung mayor, criticized the city government for failing to manage the site beforehand and angrily issuing fines afterward, and called on the environmental protection bureau chief and Mayor Hsieh Kuo-liang to take responsibility. Hsieh's camp countered that Tong had gone “missing” at a critical moment to evade scrutiny. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-12/index-en-p6.html#n3153945https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261002-12/index-en-p6.html#n3153945Fri, 02 Oct 2026 13:54:15 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA長庚醫療體系 marked its 50th anniversary. President Lai Ching-te attended the opening ceremony of Chang Gung Medical Week and praised it as Taiwan's “national guardian mountain,” saying its contributions are on a par with 台積電. He also recognized its achievements in medical care, teaching, epidemic prevention and net-zero transition.