BanG Dream! 13th☆LIVE DAY3: RAISE A SUILEN “EXTREME EXPRESS” event report
Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES
株式会社ブシロードミュージック (株式会社ブシロード) reported on BanG Dream! 13th☆LIVE DAY3: RAISE A SUILEN “EXTREME EXPRESS,” held at Tokyo Garden Theater on October 12, announcing that tickets had sold out. Future plans were also announced, including the release of RAISE A SUILEN's 3rd album, a live tour starting in spring 2027, and an appearance at the Bushiroad 20th Anniversary Live.
Facts
16 tracks
Price: ¥5,500 (tax included)
Price: 11,000 yen (tax included)
Limited production edition with Blu-ray: 9,900 yen (tax included)
Nothing Technology Japan株式会社 launched the CMF Buds Neo, an entry-level pair of wireless earbuds from CMF, a sub-brand of London-based consumer technology brand Nothing, on October 12, 2026, for ¥3,800 including tax.
Facts
12.4mm dynamic drivers
Adaptive ANC up to 35dB
4 HD microphones
Up to 52 hours of playback
Launched today, October 12
Available in 3 colors: black, white and dark blue
Up to 11 hours
Up to 30 hours total
10-minute fast charge
Up to 5.5 hours of playback
45mAh each
The charging case has a 460mAh capacity
Fully charged in approximately 70 minutes
120ms low-latency mode
¥3,800 (tax included)
Sales will begin on October 12, 2026
Companies mentioned：Nothing Technology Japan株式会社、Nothing、CMF by Nothing、CMF
Nothing announces its first portable speaker series, CMF Speaker S and CMF Speaker M
Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES
Nothing's sub-brand CMF launched its first portable speakers, CMF Speaker S and CMF Speaker M, on October 12. Both models support IP68, Bluetooth 6.0 and up to 18 hours of playback; the S costs 9,800 yen and the M 17,800 yen.
Facts
Launched today, October 12
Up to 18 hours of continuous playback
Less than 60ms of latency
Can withstand submersion to a depth of 1.5m for up to 30 minutes
With a 10-minute fast charge
Up to 1 hour of playback is possible
¥9,800 (tax included)
¥17,800 (tax included)
Companies mentioned：Nothing Technology Japan株式会社、Nothing、CMF by Nothing、Google、Microsoft
UGG and JW ANDERSON take a fresh perspective on everyday life and reimagine UGG's iconic classics
Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES
UGG, part of Deckers Brands, has announced its first collaborative collection with Jonathan Anderson, founder of fashion brand JW Anderson. Scheduled for release on October 15, 2026, the collection features reimagined versions of the Classic Boot and Tasman.
“Putting our hearts into every cup”: Fellows from across the country showcase their passion for coffee in the “タリーズ Festival 2026”
Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES
タリーズコーヒージャパン held the “タリーズフェスティバル2026” on October 12, 2026, where fellows selected from across the country competed in 3 events: a barista contest, a coffee school contest and a coffee master competition.
Facts
2026
October 12
Approximately 850 stores nationwide
This year marks the 27th year
A total of 18 people
Held approximately 5,400 or more times last fiscal year
Sold out in just 2 days: SANMEI “Five Elements Mythology” Chapter 1, “Yin-Yang Needle”
Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES
SANMEI, a natural stone accessories brand operated by 株式会社Produce Style, has released “Yin-Yang Needle,” a bracelet made with gold rutile and black rutile, as the first chapter of its new Yin-Yang-themed “Five Elements Mythology” series. The product sold out in just 2 days and features a 12mm centerpiece, a dedicated tag and a Nine-Color PREMIUM set.
Biotech Stock Roundup, Oct. 12 - Global Bio & Investment
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 環球生技月刊
A Global Bio & Investment report on Oct. 12 covered 逸達’s new drug receiving marketing approval in China, 藥祇 filing a clinical trial application with the FDA, and 巨生醫 preparing to launch a Phase 3 trial in the United States. It also listed 永立榮 and 火星生技’s capital increases through new share issues, along with the day’s stock gains and losses and institutional investor trading activity.
諾亞克 (7724) treasury stock buyback period ends，153 lots in total，at an average price of 14.37 yuan - 環球生技月刊
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 環球生技月刊
諾亞克 (7724) treasury stock buyback period ends，with 153,000 shares actually repurchased (Note: The original headline stated 153 lots，while the body gave a figure of 153,000 shares; as emerging-market companies typically report in units of 1,000 shares or the context may need to be considered，the figure here is taken from the body)，at an average price of 14.37 yuan; the buyback was not completed because purchases were made in batches according to share price movements。
Facts
Number of shares repurchased in this buyback: 153,000 shares
Average repurchase price per share in this buyback: NT$14.37
Total amount spent on shares repurchased in this buyback: NT$2,198,365
Original maximum total amount budgeted for the share buyback: NT$16,982,784
Accumulated company shares held as a percentage of total issued shares: 0.55%
拉法醫 (6848) corrects certain information and note disclosures in the financial statements for each quarter from 112Q2 to 115Q2 (balance sheets/cash flow statements) - 環球生技月刊
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 環球生技月刊
拉法醫 (6848) announced corrections to certain information in the balance sheets and cash flow statements of its financial reports for each quarter from the 2nd quarter of 112 to the 2nd quarter of 115，mainly involving reclassifications of cash and cash equivalents and other financial assets。
Facts
From the 2nd quarter of 112 through the 2nd quarter of 115
永立榮 (6973) board approves cash capital increase of 1000萬 shares，tentative price of 45~50 yuan per share - 環球生技月刊
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 環球生技月刊
永立榮 (6973) board approves a cash capital increase through the issuance of 1,000萬 new shares，at a tentative issue price of NT$45 to 50 per share，to strengthen working capital。
Biotech Stock Roundup, Oct. 12 - Global Bio & Investment
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 環球生技月刊
A Global Bio & Investment report on Oct. 12 covered 逸達’s new drug receiving marketing approval in China, 藥祇 filing a clinical trial application with the FDA, and 巨生醫 preparing to launch a Phase 3 trial in the United States. It also listed 永立榮 and 火星生技’s capital increases through new share issues, along with the day’s stock gains and losses and institutional investor trading activity.
圓祥 treasury share buyback reaches 91.4% execution rate; 4 bispecific drugs advance in clinical development - Global Bio & Tech Monthly
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 環球生技月刊
圓祥生技's treasury stock buyback reached 91.4% completion，with an average repurchase price of about 128.6 yuan per share; its 四項 dual-antibody drugs are advancing to clinical development，and AP-505 is expected to apply for a global Phase II clinical trial in the fourth quarter of 2026。
Facts
Cumulative buyback execution rate reaches 91.4%.
Average buyback price is about NT$128.6 per share.
Taoyuan woman followed and fatally attacked in the neck; suspect detained over alleged arson to destroy evidence
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 公視新聞
A woman in Bade District，Taoyuan，was followed and fatally attacked in the neck，and the suspect allegedly set a fire to destroy evidence. The 36-year-old suspect surnamed Lin was detained on suspicion of robbery，intentional homicide and arson. A homicide also occurred in New Taipei City's Xinzhuang District that same day; a 33-year-old suspect surnamed Lee allegedly killed his 59-year-old aunt after an argument and has been arrested。
NDC proposes 2 strategies and 3 tracks to help traditional industries adopt AI and transform
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 公視新聞
The National Development Council proposed a 「兩戰略、三賽道」 policy aimed at helping traditional industries adopt AI and transform，narrowing the K-shaped divide between industries. 亦良有限公司 has boosted production efficiency using an AI system it developed in-house，but industry players say traditional manufacturers are unfamiliar with AI and lack channels for applying it，and hope the government will promote demonstration cases to accelerate the transformation。
China says remarks on China-related issues harm its interests，sanctions ministers from 2 countries，Paraguay and Belize
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 公視新聞
China's Foreign Ministry cited remarks on China-related issues that it said harmed its core interests，adding Paraguay's Minister of Information and Communication Technologies Gustavo Villate and Belize's Minister of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade Francis Fonseca to its Anti-Foreign Sanctions Law list. This marks the first time officials from Taiwan's diplomatic allies have been listed. Taiwan Foreign Ministry Deputy Spokesperson Chen Yi-chun strongly condemned China's interference in sovereignty and political intimidation. Scholars said the move aims to divide Taiwan's allies and escalate diplomatic pressure，but its practical enforceability may be limited。
錦明實業 is accused of using Chinese-made chips in military drones and providing false certificates of origin，and its general manager and sales director have been detained and barred from seeing visitors. The case echoes the 航見科技 case，highlighting cybersecurity risks and cost challenges as the military builds a non-China supply chain. Scholars urged the establishment of standard hardware and software specifications to ensure security。
2 U.S. scholars share Nobel Prize in Economics for developing new model to address economic crises
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 公視新聞
瑞典皇家科學院 announced the 2026 Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences laureates on December 12，with scholars Hall of 美國史丹佛大學 and Woodford of 美國哥倫比亞大學 sharing the award. They were recognized for developing a new model that builds macroeconomic models on microeconomic foundations and demonstrating that households and firms have 「forward-looking expectations」，thereby laying the groundwork for macroeconomic stability. The model has helped governments around the world respond more effectively to recessions and inflation。