https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261004-12/index-en.htmlOne place for news and notices from 2 countries/regions: Taiwan, 87 items from 6 sources; Japan, 34 items from 1 source.One edition every 180 minutes: every item from every source received in the period, with the original link.en https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261004-12/index-en.html#n3187312https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261004-12/index-en.html#n3187312Sun, 04 Oct 2026 14:48:26 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNASouth Korea defeated Japan in the men’s soccer final at the Nagoya Asian Games to win its 4th straight title, but a malfunction during the flag-raising ceremony sparked anger. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261004-12/index-en.html#n3187313https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261004-12/index-en.html#n3187313Sun, 04 Oct 2026 14:44:23 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA美國職棒大聯盟季後賽分區系列賽中，紐約洋基隊強棒賈吉因右小腿拉傷及肋骨骨折病史，確定在對抗坦帕灣光芒的系列賽中全部缺席，洋基總教練布恩認為讓其繼續恢復對贏得世界大賽至關重要。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261004-12/index-en.html#n3187310https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261004-12/index-en.html#n3187310Sun, 04 Oct 2026 14:43:21 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAThe U.S. aircraft carrier USS Bush has arrived off the coast of Phuket, Thailand, with about 4,800 service members set to go ashore for rest and recreation. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261004-12/index-en.html#n3187311https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261004-12/index-en.html#n3187311Sun, 04 Oct 2026 14:40:19 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAA fire in the Sacred Valley in Peru’s Cusco region left 1 person dead and 2 injured. It was caused by farmers clearing land. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261004-12/index-en.html#n3187307https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261004-12/index-en.html#n3187307Sun, 04 Oct 2026 14:36:15 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA民眾黨主席黃國昌批評高雄大樹和山光電案中，民進黨政府包庇不肖業者且市府說法前後不一；高雄市水利局回應表示始終嚴格監督，查核均依現場狀況及法令辦理。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261004-12/index-en.html#n3187308https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261004-12/index-en.html#n3187308Sun, 04 Oct 2026 14:36:13 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAPingtung County’s “Festival on the Slope” opened yesterday and today. 伊亞偲烙工作坊 won the top prize in the inaugural “Slope Living Design Award.” County Magistrate Chou Chun-mi presented the award and praised the blend of Indigenous culture and contemporary design. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261004-12/index-en.html#n3187306https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261004-12/index-en.html#n3187306Sun, 04 Oct 2026 14:33:11 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA2026舞躍大地舞蹈創作比賽結果揭曉，邱柏盛以作品「某刻」獲金牌，該作品以記憶為核心探討時間與人的關係。文化部常務次長徐宜君表示將持續支持創作者，得獎作品將於10月31日在高雄大東文化藝術中心演出。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261004-12/index-en.html#n3187304https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261004-12/index-en.html#n3187304Sun, 04 Oct 2026 14:31:08 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAGender-equality groups issued a joint statement over alleged discrimination in a Wanhua police search of a gay bar, demanding that Taipei City investigate claims of excessive force, procedural violations and personal humiliation. They put forward 5 demands, including launching an independent investigation, preserving and releasing records of the operation, and establishing law enforcement guidelines. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261004-12/index-en.html#n3187305https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261004-12/index-en.html#n3187305Sun, 04 Oct 2026 14:24:06 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAHong Kong media reported that several African countries are deepening police cooperation with China over transnational scams. China’s Minister of Public Security Wang Xiaohong announced the launch of the International Alliance Against Telecom and Online Fraud, with 46 founding member states. Analysts say the move allows China to expand its security role in Africa without forming formal military alliances. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261004-12/index-en.html#n3187302https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261004-12/index-en.html#n3187302Sun, 04 Oct 2026 14:23:04 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA民進黨台中市長參選人何欣純出席童綜合醫院55週年慶，肯定其深耕地方貢獻；下午前往豐原車隊掃街，晚間在田心公園舉辦「豐后山城潭雅神團結勝選大會師」，並提出山城3大進擊政見。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261004-12/index-en.html#n3187303https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261004-12/index-en.html#n3187303Sun, 04 Oct 2026 14:22:02 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNACiting sources, Japanese media reported that Chinese President Xi Jinping expressed dissatisfaction to U.S. President Donald Trump during their meeting over the security policies and historical views of Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi’s government. Xi reportedly warned of the risk of Japanese “militarism” and revision of the Three Non-Nuclear Principles; Trump apparently did not respond. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261004-12/index-en.html#n3187301https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261004-12/index-en.html#n3187301Sun, 04 Oct 2026 14:14:00 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA宜蘭縣員山鄉一間建材行發生大火，造成4人死亡，火勢燒穿至3樓更衣室，救援過程中1名消防員呼吸困難送醫無大礙。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261004-12/index-en.html#n3187298https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261004-12/index-en.html#n3187298Sun, 04 Oct 2026 13:57:57 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA高雄市青年局主辦的「2026城市嶼浪市集嘉年華」於駁二大港橋旁登場，以「牽絲」為主題集結80家青創品牌，並邀請日本熊本縣代表參與交流。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261004-12/index-en.html#n3187176https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261004-12/index-en.html#n3187176Sun, 04 Oct 2026 13:52:55 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAThe campaign headquarters of DPP Magong mayoral candidate Huang Jianzhong opened at the Wen’ao Market plaza, drawing more than 2,000 people. Kao Chih-peng, Wu Shu-chin and others attended to show their support. Huang said infrastructure spending during his term totaled about NT$466.6 million and urged voters to support his reelection. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261004-12/index-en.html#n3187174https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261004-12/index-en.html#n3187174Sun, 04 Oct 2026 13:51:53 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAKuomintang Culture and Communications Committee Chairman Chen Yi-hsin called on Taipei mayoral candidates Chiang Wan-an and Shen Po-yang to hold a public debate on drug policy, asking them to clarify their policy differences face-to-face, particularly Shen’s shift in position on drug screening between 2014 and 2026. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261004-12/index-en.html#n3187175https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261004-12/index-en.html#n3187175Sun, 04 Oct 2026 13:44:51 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA國民黨台中市長參選人江啟臣競選總部成立，國民黨主席鄭麗文、立法院長韓國瑜、新北市長侯友宜及台中市長盧秀燕等藍營重量級人物站台力挺，呼籲團結下架民進黨。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261004-12/index-en.html#n3187169https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261004-12/index-en.html#n3187169Sun, 04 Oct 2026 13:35:48 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA中共黨媒人民日報連續第10天刊出署名長文談經濟，指出中國擴大內需市場面臨消費內生動力不強、民眾收入成長不易等問題。文章提到消費品以舊換新累計帶動銷售額達人民幣1.55兆元，並提出增加政府資金用於民生保障支出以提振消費。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261004-12/index-en.html#n3187170https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261004-12/index-en.html#n3187170Sun, 04 Oct 2026 13:35:46 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA康乃爾大學一宗聯誼社團性侵案引爆全美關注，被害人提告抨擊校方與執法單位處置消極。案件引發#IAmJaneDoe運動蔓延，紐約州長下令重啟調查，康乃爾大學承諾聘請外部律師檢視處理過程，輿論聚焦校園性平改革成效與兄弟會文化問題。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261004-12/index-en.html#n3187099https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261004-12/index-en.html#n3187099Sun, 04 Oct 2026 13:25:44 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAParis police chief Fréhault called on students in France to return to peaceful protest, saying the demonstrations had spiraled out of control. Since Sept. 28, about 5,000 people have been arrested across France, and more than 600 police officers have been injured. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261004-12/index-en.html#n3187100https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261004-12/index-en.html#n3187100Sun, 04 Oct 2026 13:24:42 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA美國康乃爾大學爆發2024年兄弟會集體性侵案，校長柯里科夫支持由外部律師事務所進行獨立調查；政治評論員崔西揚言肉搜受害者引發爭議，數以千計女性在社媒發起#IAmJaneDoe聲援潮捍衛匿名權。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261004-12/index-en.html#n3187101https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261004-12/index-en.html#n3187101Sun, 04 Oct 2026 13:24:40 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA台北地院駁回黃柏崴、王大偉具保停止羈押及黃頤楷解除限制出境之聲請，三人涉非法利用輝達執行長黃仁勳個資及違反國安法。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261004-12/index-en.html#n3187022https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261004-12/index-en.html#n3187022Sun, 04 Oct 2026 13:21:38 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAThe Tainan City Government has completed repairs to the office and birdwatching pavilion at the Guantian Water Pheasant Ecology Education Park, which officially reopened in conjunction with the annual ecology festival. Improvements to the wooden boardwalk and ground surface are planned to provide a better venue for environmental education. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261004-12/index-en.html#n3187020https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261004-12/index-en.html#n3187020Sun, 04 Oct 2026 13:19:36 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA國民黨新北市長參選人李四川競選總部表示，下午於板橋第一運動場舉辦「我們都挺李四川」造勢活動時，因應鄰近海山高中舉行115年度自學進修普通型高中畢業程度學力鑑定考試，將採取鼓掌替代凍蒜、揮旗替代歡呼、啟動降噪並全時監測等措施以降低音量。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261004-12/index-en.html#n3187021https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261004-12/index-en.html#n3187021Sun, 04 Oct 2026 13:16:33 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA國民黨高雄市長參選人柯志恩與民眾黨主席黃國昌合體為市議員參選人站台，展現藍白合決心；民進黨候選人賴瑞隆則呼籲應修正對高雄不利的財劃法。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261004-12/index-en.html#n3187017https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261004-12/index-en.html#n3187017Sun, 04 Oct 2026 13:15:31 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAThe Changhua County Government’s Social Affairs Department held the final round of its 115年度社區照顧關懷據點成果展, with 25 teams showcasing older adults’ enthusiasm for learning. County Magistrate Wang Hui-mei underscored the importance of long-term care services and health promotion policies. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261004-12/index-en.html#n3187018https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261004-12/index-en.html#n3187018Sun, 04 Oct 2026 13:15:29 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA環境部長彭啓明出席國立台東大學舉辦之說明會，宣布推動國土綠蔭及木資源循環計畫，結合校園圍牆改綠籬等行動，串聯中央山脈與海岸山脈生態綠廊，並說明「循環雙法」修正重點以落實永續發展。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261004-12/index-en.html#n3187019https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261004-12/index-en.html#n3187019Sun, 04 Oct 2026 13:13:27 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAChiang Wan-an questioned Shen Po-yang for previously equating drugs with medication, and asked where and how he proposed distributing drugs at community centers. The two clashed over the methadone program and anti-drug policy, with Chiang reiterating his firm opposition to decriminalizing drugs. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261004-12/index-en.html#n3187013https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261004-12/index-en.html#n3187013Sun, 04 Oct 2026 13:11:25 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA葉門政府軍宣布對青年運動目標發動攻擊，此前青年運動聲稱以飛彈和無人機襲擊沙烏地阿美石油設施，導致利雅德附近出現濃煙與火光，區域衝突進一步加劇。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261004-12/index-en.html#n3187014https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261004-12/index-en.html#n3187014Sun, 04 Oct 2026 13:06:23 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAA drunk man surnamed Chung attacked firefighters and a police officer surnamed Wu in New Taipei City’s Tamsui District last night. Police referred him for prosecution on charges including obstructing official duties. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261004-12/index-en.html#n3186780https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261004-12/index-en.html#n3186780Sun, 04 Oct 2026 12:53:20 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAMalaysia repatriated about 1500 Myanmar migrants to Dala naval port, prompting human rights groups to warn that Rohingya people could face persecution and forced conscription. The United Nations warned that Myanmar’s civil war makes a safe return impossible, while Malaysia said the migrants had volunteered and the move would ease the financial burden. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261004-12/index-en.html#n3186779https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261004-12/index-en.html#n3186779Sun, 04 Oct 2026 12:51:18 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAJapan’s opposition party 公明黨 held its party convention on the 3rd, with former policy research council chair Mitsunari Okamoto taking over as party leader from Toshiko Takeya for a 2-year term. 公明黨 will lead the party into local elections next spring and the 2028 House of Councillors election. 中道改革聯合 split after a crushing general election defeat, and lawmakers from 立憲民主黨 formed a new party, 「民主改革之會」. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261004-12/index-en.html#n3186776https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261004-12/index-en.html#n3186776Sun, 04 Oct 2026 12:16:57 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAThe Nantou Puli Mountain Town Party Marathon was held today, attracting nearly 3000 runners. The course returned to the “most beautiful course” chosen in a vote during the inaugural event, taking in attractions including Hutoushan and Liyutan, with 20 aid stations offering local food. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261004-12/index-en.html#n3186775https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261004-12/index-en.html#n3186775Sun, 04 Oct 2026 12:13:55 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAForeign Minister Lin Chia-lung led a delegation to Guatemala, witnessing the launch of 3 areas of bilateral cooperation between Taiwan and Guatemala: investment matchmaking, the electric bus industry and carbon credit procurement. He also hosted the opening of 中華電信’s Latin America office and ceremonies marking the opening of hospital and airport facilities. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261004-12/index-en.html#n3186753https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261004-12/index-en.html#n3186753Sun, 04 Oct 2026 12:10:52 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA桃園市觀光發展基金會邀請亞洲生態旅遊聯盟及印尼生態旅遊網絡代表走訪龍岡，透過串聯女性培力、新住民文化及社區旅遊，將多元文化轉為具國際吸引力之特色旅遊。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261004-12/index-en.html#n3186754https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261004-12/index-en.html#n3186754Sun, 04 Oct 2026 12:06:50 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNANorth Korean leader Kim Jong Un, accompanied by his daughter Kim Ju Ae, watched the launch of a missile using AI technology to adjust its flight path. The missile was launched near Wonsan and flew more than 700 kilometers. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261004-12/index-en.html#n3186755https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261004-12/index-en.html#n3186755Sun, 04 Oct 2026 12:06:48 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAThe Australian town of Ulladulla was hit by a rare tornado, damaging homes, trees and a cafe. The Bureau of Meteorology said such an event is highly unusual in a densely populated area. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261004-12/index-en.html#n3186756https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261004-12/index-en.html#n3186756Sun, 04 Oct 2026 12:05:46 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAChina’s national soccer team suffered a crushing 0-5 defeat to Palestine at the Chongqing International Football Invitational, marking the first time in its history it has lost to the team. Communist Party state news agency 新華社 called it a shocking defeat and stressed that the fundamentals behind China’s long-term underperformance in soccer remain unchanged, while also exposing a gap in the talent pipeline. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261004-12/index-en.html#n3186630https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261004-12/index-en.html#n3186630Sun, 04 Oct 2026 11:52:44 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAOn the eve of the first round of Brazil’s presidential election, incumbent President Lula led Senator Flavio Bolsonaro in 4 polls. But the gap in support was small and mostly within the margin of error, suggesting a close contest if the election goes to a runoff on the 25th. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261004-12/index-en.html#n3187309https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261004-12/index-en.html#n3187309Sun, 04 Oct 2026 14:44:35 +0900JapanPR TIMESノジマTリーグ2026-2027シーズン公式戦で、10月4日に日本生命レッドエルフが木下アビエル神奈川を3-1で破った。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261004-12/index-en.html#n3187299https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261004-12/index-en.html#n3187299Sun, 04 Oct 2026 14:00:27 +0900JapanPR TIMESノジマTリーグ2026-2027シーズン公式戦、10月4日に開催された九州カリーナ対日本ペイントマレッツの試合で、日本ペイントマレッツが3-1で勝利した。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261004-12/index-en.html#n3187300https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261004-12/index-en.html#n3187300Sun, 04 Oct 2026 14:00:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESHawaii-based specialty power stone shop マルラニハワイ is holding a campaign for its web-exclusive “Birthday Custom Bracelet” to mark its 19th anniversary. It offers 2 courses, Rainbow Color and Protection from Misfortune & Good Fortune, with perks including free lettering engraved on the crystal and free shipping. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261004-12/index-en.html#n3187297https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261004-12/index-en.html#n3187297Sun, 04 Oct 2026 13:50:15 +0900JapanPR TIMESRink株式会社 has partnered with HARVIA Japan, the Japanese subsidiary of Finnish sauna and spa brand HARVIA, and has begun displaying indoor saunas and offering installation consultations in Miyazaki Prefecture as an authorized HARVIA retailer. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261004-12/index-en.html#n3187171https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261004-12/index-en.html#n3187171Sun, 04 Oct 2026 13:43:51 +0900JapanPR TIMESノジマＴリーグ 2026-2027 公式戦の10月4日開催試合、T.T彩たま対木下マイスター東京の対戦オーダーが発表された。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261004-12/index-en.html#n3187172https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261004-12/index-en.html#n3187172Sun, 04 Oct 2026 13:43:35 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社DOUBLE will open its new izakaya, “沖縄琉球しゃぶしゃぶ くろ凪,” on the 3rd floor of Global Gate in Nagoya on October 26, 2026. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261004-12/index-en.html#n3187173https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261004-12/index-en.html#n3187173Sun, 04 Oct 2026 13:30:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESThe trunk room “スペラボ三軒茶屋店,” operated by 株式会社UKCorporation, will open in Tokyo's Setagaya Ward on November 1, 2026. Contracts can be completed without contact or in-person interaction, and use can begin in as little as 1 hour. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261004-12/index-en.html#n3187016https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261004-12/index-en.html#n3187016Sun, 04 Oct 2026 13:00:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESAt the GOOD LIFE Fair 2026, held at Tokyo Big Sight in September 2026, Tsu Nan Jozo joined the booths of Space Nome Institute and 宇宙開発協同組合SOHLA, introducing “GO GRANDCLASS” and “GO LUNAR” and sharing its concept for a sake brewery on the moon. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261004-12/index-en.html#n3187015https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261004-12/index-en.html#n3187015Sun, 04 Oct 2026 13:00:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESA live tour kicked off at Zepp Fukuoka to mark the 10th anniversary of “ハライチのターン！”. Nyanzonu Deshi made a surprise appearance and performed an original song. Shows will be held in 5 cities nationwide from October 2026 through September 2027. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261004-12/index-en.html#n3186867https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261004-12/index-en.html#n3186867Sun, 04 Oct 2026 12:59:59 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社NINZIA will exhibit at Global Startup EXPO 2026, an international deep-tech event taking place on October 6 and 7, 2026, showcasing its texture engineering technology as well as its Health Care and BOSAI businesses. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261004-12/index-en.html#n3186868https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261004-12/index-en.html#n3186868Sun, 04 Oct 2026 12:49:20 +0900JapanPR TIMESH.C.栃木日光アイスバックス defeated スターズ神戸 5-1 on October 3 in Game 29 of the Asia League Ice Hockey 2026-2027 regular season, held at Amagasaki Sports Forest Ice Skating Rink. #29 Toshiyuki Ito played a key role in 3 goals. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261004-12/index-en.html#n3186871https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261004-12/index-en.html#n3186871Sun, 04 Oct 2026 12:45:50 +0900JapanPR TIMESThe DOOGEE W1 LITE smartwatch is on sale for a limited time on Amazon. It is currently available for 10,900 yen (tax included), about 45% off its regular price of 19,800 yen. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261004-12/index-en.html#n3186777https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261004-12/index-en.html#n3186777Sun, 04 Oct 2026 12:41:31 +0900JapanPR TIMESThe Regional Brand Survey 2026 found that Sapporo returned to first place for the 10th time, 3 years after its previous win, while cities in Hokkaido swept the top 3 spots. Hot spring destinations such as Beppu and Kusatsu made notable gains, and Naha and Ishigaki saw sharp rises in tourism appeal. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261004-12/index-en.html#n3186778https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261004-12/index-en.html#n3186778Sun, 04 Oct 2026 12:38:00 +0900JapanPR TIMES深圳市道格创想电子商务有限公司's flagship model, the DOOGEE M1 PRO, is on sale for a limited time on Amazon, available for 22,900 yen (tax included), about 23% off its regular price of 29,900 yen. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261004-12/index-en.html#n3186758https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261004-12/index-en.html#n3186758Sun, 04 Oct 2026 12:10:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESFootage of the Tokyo performances of the new musical “Nikola Tesla: The Lone Genius Feared by Edison,” presented by ホリプロ, will be available for a limited time on PIA LIVE STREAM from October 24 to November 8. Viewing tickets cost 5,500 yen, tax included. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261004-12/index-en.html#n3186757https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261004-12/index-en.html#n3186757Sun, 04 Oct 2026 12:10:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社シュクレイ is launching the limited-edition product “Butter and Sweet Potato Financier” from October 10, along with a campaign marking the brand’s 10th anniversary. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261004-12/index-en.html#n3186759https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261004-12/index-en.html#n3186759Sun, 04 Oct 2026 12:07:59 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社マインズが運営する明石T3テラスは、神姫バス株式会社と共催し、2026年10月17日に「明石海峡海中熟成酒プロジェクト」のトライアルを実施する。兵庫県内の酒蔵で造られた日本酒50本限定で、参加者がボトルを蝋封し約5か月間海中で保管・熟成させる体験型イベントを行う。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261004-12/index-en.html#n3186760https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261004-12/index-en.html#n3186760Sun, 04 Oct 2026 12:00:11 +0900JapanPR TIMESA talk event will be held at TOHOシネマズ Hibiya on October 16 to mark the release of NTLive’s new 2026 production “Dangerous Liaisons.” https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261004-12/index-en.html#n3186774https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261004-12/index-en.html#n3186774Sun, 04 Oct 2026 12:00:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESMOONDROP株式会社 will launch the “EVO 2,” a Hi-Fi fully wireless ear-hook DAC/amp module, in Japan from October 5, 2026. It offers up to 15 hours of operating time (about 60 hours with the case), supports LHDC-V/LDAC/LC3 codecs, and features a user-participation DSP function. The price is 16,650 yen, tax included. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261004-12/index-en.html#n3186773https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261004-12/index-en.html#n3186773Sun, 04 Oct 2026 12:00:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESThe top 10 popular products, based on sales, have been announced at the official licensed shop for Aichi-Nagoya 2026 (丸善名古屋本店). Mascot “Honohon” merchandise and apparel occupy the top spots. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261004-12/index-en.html#n3186772https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261004-12/index-en.html#n3186772Sun, 04 Oct 2026 12:00:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESOn the opening day of the 2026 Baku World Judo Championships (October 4), Tatsuru Nagayama will compete in the men’s 60kg class and Wakana Koga in the women’s 48kg class, aiming to defend their titles and win their first championships, respectively. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261004-12/index-en.html#n3186771https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261004-12/index-en.html#n3186771Sun, 04 Oct 2026 12:00:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESThe 4th installment of “City Pop Studio” will air on BS朝日 on October 11 and 18, featuring leading artists including EPO, Amii Ozaki and Shinji Harada performing with a live band. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261004-12/index-en.html#n3186770https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261004-12/index-en.html#n3186770Sun, 04 Oct 2026 12:00:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESTOKYO MX announced that it will hold the 3rd live recording event for the variety show “Momoiro Infra-Z” at Yurakucho Yomiuri Hall on November 12, 2026. The theme is “Railways at the Forefront!” and ticket sales begin October 4. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261004-12/index-en.html#n3186769https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261004-12/index-en.html#n3186769Sun, 04 Oct 2026 12:00:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社ベルコ秋田支社 will hold a seminar on special fraud and crime prevention at City Hall Akita on October 16, 2026. The program is set to include a performance by the Akita Prefectural Police Band, an end-of-life planning seminar, individual consultations and meal service. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261004-12/index-en.html#n3186768https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261004-12/index-en.html#n3186768Sun, 04 Oct 2026 12:00:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES野球メーカーのSSK（エスエスケイ）が、阪神タイガースのセ・リーグ優勝を記念し、才木浩人、梅野隆太郎、西勇輝の3選手をデザインした限定Tシャツとタオルの予約販売を開始。10月18日までSSKオンラインショップで受け付け、12月上旬頃のお届け予定。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261004-12/index-en.html#n3186767https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261004-12/index-en.html#n3186767Sun, 04 Oct 2026 12:00:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESA best-scene poll and expanded free-chapter campaign celebrating the conclusion of “Kimi to Nara Koi o Shitemo” will begin on October 4 on Manga Park, operated by 株式会社白泉社. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261004-12/index-en.html#n3186766https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261004-12/index-en.html#n3186766Sun, 04 Oct 2026 12:00:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESOn Manga Park, operated by 株式会社白泉社, 奥悠’s authentic otaku-activity gourmet comedy 「マリアージュ・コンシェルジュ〜カプ厨の流儀〜」 begins serialization on October 4. To mark the new series, a reading challenge campaign offering 5 coins will be held. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261004-12/index-en.html#n3186765https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261004-12/index-en.html#n3186765Sun, 04 Oct 2026 12:00:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESThe 「彼方から」 all-episodes-free campaign will be held on 株式会社白泉社’s 「マンガ Park」 app to mark the TV anime premiere. The anime is scheduled to begin airing on October 4, 2026. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261004-12/index-en.html#n3186764https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261004-12/index-en.html#n3186764Sun, 04 Oct 2026 12:00:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESIt was announced that actor 黒木華 will appear as a guest for 3 weeks in October 2026 on 「木村拓哉 Flow」, a radio program hosted by 木村拓哉. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261004-12/index-en.html#n3186763https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261004-12/index-en.html#n3186763Sun, 04 Oct 2026 12:00:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESABEMA will air episode 6 of 「秘密のママ園3」 on October 4, 2026. Influencer megbaby will open her home to the public for the first time, offering a glimpse into the realities of life as a single mother. Guests including marriage counselor 植草美幸 and entertainer 小島瑠璃子 will discuss remarriage and education overseas. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261004-12/index-en.html#n3186762https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261004-12/index-en.html#n3186762Sun, 04 Oct 2026 12:00:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社KADOKAWA will begin selling the 「Halloween Lottery」, an online lottery featuring newly drawn illustrations from the TV anime 「New PANTY & STOCKING with GARTERBELT」, on October 13, 2026. Prizes include T-shirts and acrylic stands, and a follow-and-repost campaign will also be held on X. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261004-12/index-en.html#n3186761https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261004-12/index-en.html#n3186761Sun, 04 Oct 2026 12:00:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社KADOKAWAは、2026年10月3日に「電撃文庫 秋の祭典オンライン2026 powered by ABEMA」を配信し、『組織の宿敵と結婚したらめちゃ甘い』、『デルタとガンマの理学部ノート』、『こちら、終末停滞委員会。』、『奴隷からの期待と評価のせいで搾取できないのだが』の4作品についてメディアミックス情報を発表した。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261004-12/index-en.html#n3186710https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261004-12/index-en.html#n3186710Sun, 04 Oct 2026 11:51:51 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社マコトフードサービス will hold a campaign at ラーメンまこと屋 to mark the 阪神タイガース championship, offering 1 free item—draft プレモル beer, a Kaku highball or grilled gyoza—from October 4 to 6, 2026, for 3 days only. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261004-12/index-en.html#n3186712https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261004-12/index-en.html#n3186712Sun, 04 Oct 2026 11:50:09 +0900JapanPR TIMESThe match order was announced for the October 4 official match between 日本生命レッドエルフ and 木下アビエル神奈川 in the ノジマＴリーグ 2026-2027 season. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261004-12/index-en.html#n3187237https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261004-12/index-en.html#n3187237Sun, 04 Oct 2026 13:49:07 +0900Taiwan風傳媒The Daan Harbor Mazu Cultural Park in Taichung opened from October 3 to 4, hosting the Ocean Tourism Season and displaying Taiwan’s tallest Mazu statue, standing 53.6 meters high. The city government launched a coastal tourism map linking 71 attractions and arranged arts performances and shuttle services. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261004-12/index-en.html#n3187238https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261004-12/index-en.html#n3187238Sun, 04 Oct 2026 13:34:00 +0900Taiwan風傳媒U.S. Marine Lance Corporal Ballard, stationed in Japan, was arrested on suspicion of robbery-murder at a hotel in Naha, Okinawa. The case has sparked diplomatic discussions between the United States and Japan and poses a political challenge for newly elected Okinawa Governor Genta Koja. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261004-12/index-en.html#n3187239https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261004-12/index-en.html#n3187239Sun, 04 Oct 2026 13:20:27 +0900Taiwan風傳媒交通部鐵道局 announced approval of the first phase of Tainan's railway undergrounding project, with the new Tainan Station set to open on Oct. 17. The track changeover on the evening of the 16th will affect 12 train services, with bus connections provided, and is intended to eliminate 23 traffic bottlenecks. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261004-12/index-en.html#n3187240https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261004-12/index-en.html#n3187240Sun, 04 Oct 2026 13:17:43 +0900Taiwan風傳媒During the Taipei mayoral election, Chiang Wan-an accused Shen Po-yang of conflating concepts in an article from 12 years ago, saying Shen had voiced support for harm reduction without mentioning methadone. Chiang demanded that Shen explain where the community centers would be located and what drugs they would distribute, and stressed that the city government was pursuing both enforcement and treatment, urging him to stop misleading the public. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261004-12/index-en.html#n3187241https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261004-12/index-en.html#n3187241Sun, 04 Oct 2026 13:12:04 +0900Taiwan風傳媒A labor insurance expert highlighted a case in which a worker died suddenly after leaving the insurance program, leaving the family unable to claim benefits. The expert explained that this was because the deceased no longer had worker status and did not meet the requirements for a lump-sum claim. The article compares the benefits under three options: continuing coverage through a labor union, switching to national pension insurance, or dropping coverage altogether. It says continuing labor insurance could yield about NT$1.6 million, more than NT$1.5 million above the amount available under national pension insurance or no coverage, and urges workers to handle termination of coverage carefully. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261004-12/index-en.html#n3187242https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261004-12/index-en.html#n3187242Sun, 04 Oct 2026 13:08:08 +0900Taiwan風傳媒This article covers several recent news stories, including applications for Taichung's floral carpet festival travel incentives, penalties under new parking rules for heavy motorcycles, figures on Chinese travelers flocking to Thailand, a tax bureau gift-tax benefit, washing machine cleaning advice, changing weather, and a cash shortfall uncovered in an internal Investigation Bureau case. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261004-12/index-en.html#n3187243https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261004-12/index-en.html#n3187243Sun, 04 Oct 2026 12:46:14 +0900Taiwan風傳媒A female student at 康乃爾大學 was allegedly drugged and gang-raped by fraternity members, and prosecutors reopened the criminal investigation in late September. The complainant filed a civil lawsuit accusing the university of negligence, but police interview records indicate that she had previously described the conduct as consensual, sparking controversy. The university has shut down the fraternity involved and launched an independent investigation. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261004-12/index-en.html#n3186841https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261004-12/index-en.html#n3186841Sun, 04 Oct 2026 12:44:22 +0900Taiwan風傳媒During the Taipei mayoral election, KMT Culture and Communications Committee Chairman Chen Yi-hsin criticized DPP candidate Shen Po-yang for advocating in 2014 that drugs and medicine be treated as equivalent, questioning whether his policies could increase the risk of drug use among teenagers. Shen retorted that this distorted harm-reduction policy and challenged Chiang Wan-an to a debate. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261004-12/index-en.html#n3186842https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261004-12/index-en.html#n3186842Sun, 04 Oct 2026 12:41:04 +0900Taiwan風傳媒To mark October's National Day celebrations and autumn gatherings, food and beverage brands across Taiwan have rolled out a range of deals. With a receipt, 森森燒肉 offers A5 wagyu; 禾間糧倉 and 夏慕尼 offer steak and lobster based on ID numbers; 福容大飯店 offers half-price brunch; and five 王品集團 brands, along with several all-you-can-eat restaurants, have discounts for birthday celebrants. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261004-12/index-en.html#n3186843https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261004-12/index-en.html#n3186843Sun, 04 Oct 2026 12:30:00 +0900Taiwan風傳媒On May 10, 2026, Hsieh Hsing-yin and six companions completed a 26.91-kilometer hike on Day 7 of the Camino, traveling from Portomarín to Palas de Rei. Along the way, they enjoyed the scenery and local food, and added some fun by searching for a number code, while preparing for a longer challenge ahead. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261004-12/index-en.html#n3186844https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261004-12/index-en.html#n3186844Sun, 04 Oct 2026 12:22:29 +0900Taiwan風傳媒Media personality Hsieh Han-ping analyzed the 2026 Taipei mayoral race in the nine-in-one elections on “CTi Late Night News,” saying that Shen Po-yang’s floor of 500,000 votes reflects the pan-green camp’s 45% base. He said it would be preferable for Chiang Wan-an to lead by more than 10 percentage points; winning by 200,000 votes would be a passing grade, while 300,000 would be a strong result. He also warned that excessive campaigning around “洋流” could drive away moderate voters. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261004-12/index-en.html#n3186845https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261004-12/index-en.html#n3186845Sun, 04 Oct 2026 12:15:00 +0900Taiwan風傳媒This article introduces three indoor attractions in Taipei for rainy days, including 角攀岩, 笨蛋工作室 and Lunar studio, offering sports, puzzle-solving and hands-on activities. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261004-12/index-en.html#n3186846https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261004-12/index-en.html#n3186846Sun, 04 Oct 2026 12:06:07 +0900Taiwan風傳媒Taipei City Government’s Department of Transportation Parking Management and Development Office announced that, starting October 6, around 63,000 metered public curbside motorcycle spaces across the city will be open to large heavy motorcycles. They may park diagonally across 2 spaces or use a car parking space. The office will also streamline convenience-store payments for smart parking tickets to improve convenience and resource use. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261004-12/index-en.html#n3186691https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261004-12/index-en.html#n3186691Sun, 04 Oct 2026 12:00:00 +0900Taiwan風傳媒New Taipei City has launched the 106 and 580 projects to accelerate the rebuilding of old buildings. They provide expedited reviews for communities with 100% approval and assistance with government-led developer selection for communities with 50%-80% support, respectively. The city is also holding an expo on rebuilding aging and unsafe buildings and urban renewal to promote its policies. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261004-12/index-en.html#n3186692https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261004-12/index-en.html#n3186692Sun, 04 Oct 2026 11:46:42 +0900Taiwan風傳媒日本四葉乳業 held a 2026 autumn product launch in Tokyo, announcing that it would freeze prices and introducing new products including low-fat milk and brown sugar oolong tea au lait. It is also stepping up its expansion into Southeast Asian markets. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261004-12/index-en.html#n3186693https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261004-12/index-en.html#n3186693Sun, 04 Oct 2026 11:46:36 +0900Taiwan風傳媒LINE FRIENDS held a limited-time “Emoji Little Ones” pop-up in Tokyo’s Shibuya district, drawing a huge response as merchandise quickly sold out. The company confirmed that the event will move to Osaka on October 16 and plans to tour across Japan, reflecting the IP’s popularity and expansion ambitions in the Japanese market. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261004-12/index-en.html#n3186694https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261004-12/index-en.html#n3186694Sun, 04 Oct 2026 11:45:54 +0900Taiwan風傳媒This article presents the TOP10 Chinese drama actors recently voted by netizens as the “most handsome men in their hearts.” Song Weilong took the top spot for his striking features and mature aura, with Yang Yang and Gong Jun placing second and third. The other names on the list were Chen Xingxu, Jing Boran, Xu Kai, Wang Anyu, Wang Hedi, Xiao Zhan and Zhang Linghe. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261004-12/index-en.html#n3186695https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261004-12/index-en.html#n3186695Sun, 04 Oct 2026 11:45:00 +0900Taiwan風傳媒Based on an Esquire report, this article surveys the watch choices of six business leaders, including Buffett, Steve Jobs and Bezos, showcasing their different values and styles. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261004-12/index-en.html#n3186696https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261004-12/index-en.html#n3186696Sun, 04 Oct 2026 11:40:00 +0900Taiwan風傳媒台中市政府觀光旅遊局推出2026台中國際花毯節團體旅遊獎勵，每團獎勵1萬元，共70團名額，10月6日起登記。交通部觀光署國旅補助亦於9月1日上路，提供多項住宿與交通優惠。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261004-12/index-en.html#n3186697https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261004-12/index-en.html#n3186697Sun, 04 Oct 2026 11:39:36 +0900Taiwan風傳媒Execution by lethal injection fails for Tennessee death row inmate Krista Pike; governor orders investigation and suspends executions. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261004-12/index-en.html#n3186698https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261004-12/index-en.html#n3186698Sun, 04 Oct 2026 11:33:55 +0900Taiwan風傳媒DPP Taipei mayoral candidate Shen Po-yang invited Chiang Wan-an and Lee Chuan to debate drug harm reduction policy, pushing back against Chiang’s camp’s accusations of online troll activity and stressing that frontline public health workers had been smeared. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261004-12/index-en.html#n3186700https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261004-12/index-en.html#n3186700Sun, 04 Oct 2026 11:30:00 +0900Taiwan風傳媒US elementary school teacher Caitlin used the Rover platform to work part-time in pet care. After building up savings, she quit her job to work full-time and now works 15-20 hours a week, earning as much as US$6,763 a month. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261004-12/index-en.html#n3186699https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261004-12/index-en.html#n3186699Sun, 04 Oct 2026 11:30:00 +0900Taiwan風傳媒Japanese hotel chain Super Hotel explained that bed runners originated in Europe and the US to meet the need to prevent stains, and are now used for decoration and placing belongings. Experts say guests can remove them before bed according to their preference and place them neatly aside, while warning that some hotels clean them less frequently, so hygiene-conscious guests should take note. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261004-12/index-en.html#n3186701https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261004-12/index-en.html#n3186701Sun, 04 Oct 2026 11:23:36 +0900Taiwan風傳媒KMT lawmakers Hsu Chiao-hsin, Hung Meng-kai and Lo Chih-chiang attended an event in Zhudong hosted by Wu Tzu-chia, appearing in support of Hsu Hsin-ying and attacking Cheng Chao-fang. The three accused Cheng of involvement in land controversies, municipal image-building projects and family interference in public affairs. They also cited Yang Wen-ke’s acquittal to question whether justice was being served, seeking to weaken Cheng’s election prospects. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261004-12/index-en.html#n3186702https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261004-12/index-en.html#n3186702Sun, 04 Oct 2026 11:21:38 +0900Taiwan風傳媒At an event in Zhudong, Hsinchu County KMT candidate for county magistrate Hsu Hsin-ying accused rival Cheng Chao-fang’s family of involvement in high-value land deals and a controversy over rezoning for a funeral park, and pledged transparent county governance to demonstrate integrity. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261004-12/index-en.html#n3186703https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261004-12/index-en.html#n3186703Sun, 04 Oct 2026 11:17:52 +0900Taiwan風傳媒財訊傳媒董事長謝金河指出，美國9月非農就業數據遜色反被視為降息訊號，資金轉向股市。輝達、AMD及台積電表現強勁，台積電EPS上看110元，有望帶動台股挑戰5萬點。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261004-12/index-en.html#n3186705https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261004-12/index-en.html#n3186705Sun, 04 Oct 2026 11:15:00 +0900Taiwan風傳媒The Ministry of Transportation announced enforcement standards for turning at a red light without yielding to pedestrians. It stressed that drivers must stop to yield when starting a turn on a green light, or face a fine of NT$1,200 to NT$3,600. Drivers were also reminded to watch for blind spots and conflicts with pedestrian traffic. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261004-12/index-en.html#n3186704https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261004-12/index-en.html#n3186704Sun, 04 Oct 2026 11:15:00 +0900Taiwan風傳媒This article examines why Tang Xuanzong and Yang Guifei had no children despite being in love for 11 years, pointing out that the key factor was Tang Xuanzong's declining physical condition in his later years, not infertility on Yang Guifei's part.