# AI News 180m Report｜2026-10-23 18:00–21:00 JST｜Page 2 of 3

One place for news and notices from 2 countries/regions: Japan, 171 items from 1 source; Taiwan, 108 items from 4 sources.One edition every 180 minutes: every item from every source received in the period, with the original link.

## New flagship earphones “A8000 DC” featuring a high-rigidity, ultra-low-distortion “True Magnesium DU,” to launch October 30

- Published: 2026-10-23T18:00:26+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000235.000121822.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4418175-en.html
- anchor: #n3532121
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社final、潤工社

株式会社final will release its wired earphones “A8000 DC,” featuring a newly developed true magnesium diaphragm, on October 30, 2026. The suggested market price is 258,000 yen (tax included).

Facts:
- 258,000 yen (tax included)
- Friday, Oct. 30, 2026
- Oct. 23, 2026 (Fri)

## A heartwarming Christmas where the glow of a bamboo-lit Christmas tree, graceful melodies and connections between people resonate in harmony [Prince Hotels in the Takanawa area]

- Published: 2026-10-23T18:00:18+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000634.000021564.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4418176-en.html
- anchor: #n3532122
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社西武・プリンスホテルズワールドワイド、ザ・プリンス さくらタワー東京、グランドプリンスホテル高輪、グランドプリンスホテル新高輪、カトリック高輪教会、Kissポート ティンカーベル、CHIKaken、Seibu Prince Global Rewards、SEIBU PRINCE CLUB、リストランテ カフェ チリエージョ、フランス料理 ル・トリアノン、ブッフェ＆カフェ スロープサイドダイナーザクロ、国際館パミール

3 Prince Hotels in the Takanawa area (ザ・プリンス さくらタワー東京, グランドプリンスホテル高輪 and グランドプリンスホテル新高輪) will hold Christmas events themed “Harmony” from November 14 to December 26, 2026. Offerings include bamboo-light illuminations, performances with local groups, special dinners, stays with dogs and kids’ pastry chef experiences.

Facts:
- 約20,000㎡
- Nov. 14, 2026
- December 26
- \37,844
- \17,000
- \28,000
- \17,500
- \7,000

## <Deadline Extended> Notice of Extension to the Application Deadline for the 4th “Fund for Improving Housing and Employment Environments for People with Down Syndrome” (through 2026/11/4)

- Published: 2026-10-23T18:00:08+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000231.000074198.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4418177-en.html
- anchor: #n3532123
- Companies mentioned: 公益財団法人日本フィランソロピック財団

公益財団法人日本フィランソロピック財団 has extended the application deadline for the 4th “Fund for Improving Housing and Employment Environments for People with Down Syndrome” to 23:59 on November 4, 2026.

Facts:
- November 4, 2026 (Wednesday), 23:59
- Tuesday, Sept. 8, 2026
- November 4, 2026 (Wednesday), 9:00 a.m.

## New Web CM for “餓狼伝説 City of the Wolves” launches October 23! Featuring “ときど,” “Justin Wong,” “NOモーション。” and “ラプラス・ダークネス”

- Published: 2026-10-23T18:00:07+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000918.000028651.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4418164-en.html
- anchor: #n3532124
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社SNK、SNK、任天堂、CAPCOM、コアミックス、Shochiku Co., Ltd.、Fuji Television Network, Inc.、講談社、Bandai Namco Entertainment Inc.

株式会社SNK will begin airing a new Web CM for the Nintendo Switch™ 2 version of “餓狼伝説 City of the Wolves” on October 23, 2026. The CM features ときど, Justin Wong, NOモーション。 and ラプラス・ダークネス, with Wild Wolf assisting as the voice of Terry Bogard.

Facts:
- Oct. 23, 2026 (Fri)
- Oct. 22, 2026
- 3,960 yen (tax included)
- 4,950 yen (tax included)
- 9,900 yen (tax included)
- 2,970 yen (tax included)
- Thursday, January 21, 2027

## Yoshihiro Yamauchi’s birthday celebration to be held on Sunday, October 25!

- Published: 2026-10-23T18:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000005.000190363.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4418264-en.html
- anchor: #n3532182
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ティアラボ、AKA専門病院

株式会社ティアラボ announced that it will hold a birthday celebration for physical therapist 山内義弘 on YouTube on October 25, 2026. The event aims to reach 1,000 concurrent viewers and will introduce 山内氏’s original treatment theory, “山内流,” and share messages of appreciation.

Facts:
- More than 14,000 people to date
- YouTube channel subscribers: 1.6 million
- Sunday, October 25, 2026
- About 20 participants
- Target: 1,000 concurrent viewers
- Starts at 17:30
- The channel has more than 1.5 million subscribers
- More than 13,000 in total
- Founded in 2021

## Bringing hope through the balance of treatment and music: alba lab 株式会社 to hold a live show with the gypsy jazz trio featuring dialysis guitarist Kenichi Aoshika

- Published: 2026-10-23T18:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000005.000191089.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4418262-en.html
- anchor: #n3532181
- Companies mentioned: alba lab 株式会社、GYPSY JAPAN、日本透析医学会、公益社団法人日本透析医会

alba lab 株式会社 will hold a collaborative live show, “BRIGHT JAZZ DAY BY GYPSY JAPAN Vol.5,” with “GYPSY JAPAN,” a gypsy jazz trio featuring dialysis guitarist 青鹿賢一, on November 29, 2026.

Facts:
- Sunday, Nov. 29, 2026
- Venue capacity: 30
- Generally, 3 times a week
- 1回4〜5時間の治療
- 62.3% said, “I want to work, but I am unable to find a job”

## Set to launch “LISE (Rise),” an integration solution connecting LINE and LINE WORKS with Salesforce

- Published: 2026-10-23T18:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000007.000179847.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4418258-en.html
- anchor: #n3532180
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社FREEDIA、LINEヤフー株式会社、LINE WORKS株式会社、Salesforce, Inc.、Oracle Corporation

株式会社FREEDIA plans to launch “LISE (Rise),” a solution that integrates LINE and LINE WORKS with Salesforce, by the end of the year.

Facts:
- Established: April 2000
- Objects to be linked (up to 5)

## Eiji Akaso to make a special guest appearance! 広島FM’s “Kasahara Radio” to hold its first public recording at Miroku no Sato on Saturday, Nov. 7!

- Published: 2026-10-23T18:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000008.000181413.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4418255-en.html
- anchor: #n3532179
- Companies mentioned: ツネイシアミューズメントビレッジ株式会社、広島FM、一般財団法人ツネイシみらい財団、NHK、CX、EX、YTV、NTV、TX、Netflix

Actor Eiji Akaso will appear as a special guest at the first public recording of 広島FM’s “Kasahara Radio” at Miroku no Sato, operated by ツネイシアミューズメントビレッジ株式会社, during “Miro Festival 2026” on Nov. 7, 2026.

Facts:
- Saturday, Nov. 7, 2026
- Every Monday from 18:30
- ■12:00 ～ 13:00
- ■ Live show starts at 19:00
- Junior high school students and older: 2,000 yen
- Ages 3 to elementary school students: 1,500 yen
- Junior high school students and older: 3,900 yen
- Ages 3 to elementary school students: 3,600 yen

## An online lottery featuring newly drawn SD illustrations in 2 outfits from “Perfect Addiction” is now on sale!

- Published: 2026-10-23T18:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000010.000159441.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4418251-en.html
- anchor: #n3532178
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社モリーコ、海王社

株式会社モリーコ will launch an online lottery featuring newly drawn SD illustrations from the manga “Perfect Addiction” on Oct. 24, 2026. The popular series has sold more than 1.5 million copies, and prizes include die-cut cushions and button badges.

Facts:
- On sale from 12:00 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 24, 2026
- 1回 770円(税込)
- Flat-rate shipping nationwide: 800 yen (tax included)
- More than 1.5 million copies sold in total (print and digital)

## [More than 530,000 bottles sold*¹!] A long-awaited large 120ml size of the “CHPT.⁹ Pore Clear Serum,” currently going viral on social media, is here!

- Published: 2026-10-23T18:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000015.000170007.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4418247-en.html
- anchor: #n3532177
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社スマートコスメ、Amazon、楽天市場

株式会社スマートコスメ has launched a large 120ml size of the “CHPT.⁹ Pore Clear Serum,” which has sold more than 530,000 bottles in total.

Facts:
- Official price: 9,980 yen (tax included)
- Formulated with 17 beauty ingredients*³

## 横河武蔵野アトラスターズ players to appear on a live public broadcast of “むさしのFM”

- Published: 2026-10-23T18:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000024.000166386.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4418245-en.html
- anchor: #n3532176
- Companies mentioned: 一般社団法人横河武蔵野スポーツクラブ、横河武蔵野アトラスターズ、むさしのFM、武蔵野商工会館、武蔵野市観光機構

一般社団法人横河武蔵野スポーツクラブ will hold a live public broadcast of “ウィークデーシャッフル” on むさしのFM on Oct. 30, 2026, featuring players and a coach from 横河武蔵野アトラスターズ as guests.

Facts:
- Oct. 30, 2026
- 11:00～13:00
- Around 11:15

## The realities of job hunting, according to about 27 students at 6 universities: Students who received offers early did so “during their 3rd year,” while those who received them late all cited “insufficient preparation” [Job-Hunting Master: University Interviews]

- Published: 2026-10-23T18:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000026.000121195.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4418241-en.html
- anchor: #n3532175
- Companies mentioned: ビューイング株式会社、就活の名人マガジン、就活の名人エージェント、明治大学、学習院大学、早稲田大学、慶應義塾大学、日本大学、明治学院大学

ビューイング株式会社 compiled interviews with about 27 students at 6 universities published on its YouTube channel “Job-Hunting Master” and analyzed differences in when they received job offers and how prepared they were. Students who received offers during their 3rd year had relied on alumni and senior students, while those who received offers later regretted their lack of preparation. The most popular industry among respondents was finance.

Facts:
- About 27 students
- Of the 11 people
- 5 received job offers during their 3rd year
- Career consultations for a total of 4,000 people

## Actor Yui Narumi’s 2027 calendar set for release on Dec. 10! The culmination of the quarterly ZINE series “Magic hour” comes as a calendar! [Comment from Narumi]

- Published: 2026-10-23T18:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000028.000168503.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4418239-en.html
- anchor: #n3532174
- Companies mentioned: 日本出版貿易株式会社、FLaMme Mail Order、HMV＆BOOKS online、amazon、セブンネットショッピング、楽天ブックス、NHK、Netflix、テレ東

Actor Yui Narumi’s 2027 desktop calendar, “NARUMI YUI 2027 CALENDAR ‘IDENTITY,’” is set to go on sale on Dec. 10. The calendar is the culmination of the quarterly ZINE series “Magic hour,” with photography by Erika Karata. A deluxe edition and limited sets will also be available, and a release event will be held.

Facts:
- Set for release on Thursday, Dec. 10
- A desktop calendar starting in January 2027
- Created 4 ZINEs
- 10 winners will be selected by lottery to receive an item signed by the artist
- Limited to 100 sets
- Price: 2,273 yen (before tax)
- 2,500 yen (tax included)
- Price: 5,818 yen (before tax)
- 6,400 yen (tax included)

## A POP UP SHOP for the TV anime “Yumeiro Patissiere” is coming to 上野マルイ and なんばマルイ! Original goods featuring newly drawn illustrations of the characters in loungewear will be available!

- Published: 2026-10-23T18:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000037.000056014.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4418235-en.html
- anchor: #n3532173
- Companies mentioned: east field株式会社、集英社、上野マルイ、なんばマルイ

A POP UP SHOP for the TV anime “Yumeiro Patissiere” will be held at 上野マルイ and なんばマルイ, selling original goods featuring newly drawn illustrations of the characters in loungewear and offering purchase bonuses.

Facts:
- 2,420 yen (tax included)
- ¥1,998 (tax included)
- ¥2,750 each (tax included)
- 1,815 yen each (tax included)
- 1,980 yen each (tax included)
- ¥3,190 each (tax included)
- 1,045 yen each (tax included)
- ¥770 (tax included)
- 440 yen (tax included)
- ¥3,850 each (tax included)
- 3,080 yen (tax included)
- 1,650 yen (tax included)
- [3,000 yen (tax included)]
- [1 item]
- Friday, Nov. 6, 2026
- Sunday, Nov. 15
- Saturday, Nov. 28, 2026
- Dec. 6 (Sun)

## 女子研究大学 releases new song “Fushigi na Kono Sekai”! The group 最強無敵連合, which includes its members, will also hold its first solo concert on Jan. 2, 2027!

- Published: 2026-10-23T18:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000070.000159425.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4418231-en.html
- anchor: #n3532172
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社PANDORA、PANDORA、iTVY、SGC HALL ARIAKE、eplus.jp

株式会社PANDORA has released “Fushigi na Kono Sekai,” a new song by the YouTuber group 女子研究大学. The group 最強無敵連合, which includes members of 女子研究大学, will also hold its first solo concert on Jan. 2, 2027.

Facts:
- January 2, 2027
- 2nd installment
- All 9 members

## Why are businesses from diverse industries entering the grid-scale battery storage market? Webinar to explore the realities of collaboration models

- Published: 2026-10-23T18:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000075.000181124.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4418217-en.html
- anchor: #n3532171
- Companies mentioned: ジャパンブランディング株式会社、GUS Technology、格斯科技、ウエストホールディングス株式会社、全国太陽光発電推進協議会、オーストラリア国立大学大学院、ロータリー財団、松下政経塾、高市早苗内閣総理大臣、モンゴル政府

ジャパンブランディング株式会社 will hold a webinar in mid-November 2026 explaining the entry of businesses from diverse industries into grid-scale battery storage and the realities of collaboration models.

Facts:
- Total project cost: approximately ¥30 billion
- Output capacity of approximately 174 MW
- Total capacity of approximately 180 MWh
- Mid-November 2026
- 19:00-20:00 (planned)
- A consortium involving 8 companies
- August 2023
- April 2026
- 70MW mega solar plant
- 400MWh energy storage facility
- Capital: 110 million yen

## From CCPJAPAN’s BIG Retro Sofubi series comes a “Godzilla (1995) Roaring” retro sofubi figure in a ツルマイ模型-exclusive color, limited to 150 pieces!

- Published: 2026-10-23T18:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000124.000136134.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4418291-en.html
- anchor: #n3532170
- Companies mentioned: CCPJAPAN株式会社、ツルマイ模型、TOHO

A ツルマイ模型-exclusive color version of the “Godzilla (1995) Roaring” figure from CCPJAPAN’s BIG Retro Sofubi series will be available for preorder from Oct. 23, 2026, limited to 150 pieces. It is priced at 20,900 yen and scheduled for release in February 2027.

Facts:
- Limited to 150 pieces
- Starting Oct. 23, 2026
- 20,900 yen
- Feb. 2027
- Approximately 25 cm tall
- Recommended age: 15 and older

## “Our Chosen Best Adventure,” airing on Sunday, Oct. 25, will feature episode 20 of the TV anime “Digimon Adventure,” which ranked No. 6: “Perfect Evolution! MetalGreymon”!

- Published: 2026-10-23T18:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000130.000160365.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4418288-en.html
- anchor: #n3532169
- Companies mentioned: 東映アニメーション株式会社、フジテレビ、関西テレビ、東海テレビ、北海道文化放送、テレビ西日本、岡山放送、仙台放送、テレビ新広島、テレビ静岡、新潟総合テレビ、長野放送、石川テレビ、岩手めんこいテレビ、さくらんぼテレビ、サガテレビ、高知さんさんテレビ、山陰中央テレビ、テレビ愛媛、福井テレビ、テレビ宮崎、富山テレビ、秋田テレビ、テレビ長崎、テレビ熊本、TVer、FOD、読売広告、東映、日本コロムビア

東映アニメーション announced that it will air episode 20 of “Digimon Adventure” on “Our Chosen Best Adventure” on Oct. 25, and released a synopsis and preview images.

Facts:
- Episode 20: “Perfect Evolution! MetalGreymon”
- Broadcast begins every Sunday at 9 a.m.
- Digimon is finally reaching the milestone of its 30th anniversary
- Next year, in 2027

## Partnership agreement signed with 学校法人せとうち日本ITビジネスカレッジ on regional revitalization [岡山県瀬戸内市]

- Published: 2026-10-23T18:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000139.000184040.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4418286-en.html
- anchor: #n3532168
- Companies mentioned: 瀬戸内市役所、学校法人せとうち日本ITビジネスカレッジ、岡山県瀬戸内市

岡山県瀬戸内市 and 学校法人せとうち日本ITビジネスカレッジ signed a partnership agreement aimed at regional revitalization on Oct. 16, 令和8年.

Facts:
- A population of about 3万5千 people
- As little as 21 minutes
- Phone: 0869-22-1031

## A challenge to overly long space bars! The “Keychron C3 Pro Trackball 8K” keyboard with a 14mm trackball launches. Preorders begin at ギズマート on Oct. 28

- Published: 2026-10-23T18:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000157.000144504.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4418285-en.html
- anchor: #n3532167
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社TNL Mediagene、株式会社メディアジーン、GIZMART、ギズマート、Keychron、キークロン、株式会社コペックジャパン、CoSTORY、ギズモード・ジャパン、ビジネス インサイダー ジャパン、ルーミー、ライフハッカー・ジャパン、コストリー

GIZMART, operated by 株式会社メディアジーン, will begin presales of Keychron’s mechanical keyboard with a 14mm trackball, the “Keychron C3 Pro Trackball 8K,” on Oct. 28, 2026.

Facts:
- 14mm trackball
- Presales begin Wednesday, Oct. 28, 2026
- 11,594 yen
- 12,549 yen
- 13,640 yen
- Super early-bird discount (15% off)
- Early-bird discount (8% off)
- More than 40 types of keyboards

## Nogizaka46 official game app “Nogikoi” to hold a school festival event! Invitation to the “real-life school festival” to meet Nogizaka46 members!

- Published: 2026-10-23T18:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000162.000043587.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4418284-en.html
- anchor: #n3532166
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社10ANTZ、allfuzInc.、Apple Inc.、Google LLC

The “School Festival EVENT” will be held to mark the 10th anniversary of “Nogikoi,” the official Nogizaka46 game app operated by 株式会社10ANTZ, and key visuals featuring 6 members, including Nagi Inoue, have been unveiled. Users selected as MVPs will be invited to the real-life event.

Facts:
- 10th anniversary
- 55 people
- 165 people in total
- Cumulative downloads: 10 million

## 先代「キックス」オーナー歴6年・タイムマシーン3号 関太さん 愛車を乗り換え！？新型「キックス」購入決断の瞬間を公開 YouTubeタイアップ動画「祝！！新型キックス購入！！」

- Published: 2026-10-23T18:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000165.000009883.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4418282-en.html
- anchor: #n3532165
- Companies mentioned: 日産自動車株式会社、タイムマシーン3号、日産東京販売株式会社、Google

Nissan Motor has produced a YouTube tie-in video showing Futoshi Seki of comedy duo タイムマシーン3号 switching from the previous-generation “Kicks” to the new “Kicks.” The video will be released on Oct. 23, 2026.

Facts:
- Mileage has exceeded about 70,000 km
- Saving 500-yen coins
- A total of 10,577 units (*3) have been sold to date

## [Co-op Mirai] Holding “A Relaxing Time in the Autumn Fields♪2026”

- Published: 2026-10-23T18:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000200.000153055.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4418281-en.html
- anchor: #n3532164
- Companies mentioned: 生活協同組合コープみらい、農事組合法人 多古町旬の味産直センター、多古町旬の味産直センター “しんのみくうかん”

生活協同組合コープみらい, in cooperation with 農事組合法人多古町旬の味産直センター, held “A Relaxing Time in the Autumn Fields♪2026” in Tako, Chiba Prefecture, on Oct. 17, 2026. The event was held as part of food education and included sweet potato and edamame harvesting experiences, as well as pizza making. Participants also learned about the importance of “supporting producers by buying” and “supporting producers by eating” through reports on damage from the Chiba torrential rain disaster and visits to affected areas, gaining a better understanding of producers’ hardships.

Facts:
- Saturday, Oct. 17, 2026
- A total of 53 people
- ¥437.9 billion
- 3.91 million people

## [Event Report] Voice actors Chiharu Sawashiro and Sho Nogami make a “wheel-come” arrival at Beppu Velodrome! A look at the excitement at the “Jigoku Kōrin” special talk show!

- Published: 2026-10-23T18:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000226.000046857.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4418279-en.html
- anchor: #n3532163
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社Pictoria、Pictoria、Pictoria Inc.、別府市公営事業局

株式会社Pictoria held a special talk show for its “地獄降輪” project at the “Beppu Keirin Autumn Festival 2026,” held at Beppu Velodrome on Oct. 3, 2026. Voice actors Chiharu Sawashiro and Sho Nogami appeared, and activities included merchandise sales and live voice acting.

Facts:
- Oct. 3, 2026 (Saturday)
- 7 types in total
- Founded: December 2017

## The second chance to win an Amazon gift card! Official X follow-and-repost campaign for the new browser game “Chaos★Smash” runs through Friday, Nov. 6

- Published: 2026-10-23T18:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000238.000087703.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4418275-en.html
- anchor: #n3532162
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ムーンラビット、MoonRabbit Corporation、Tsixi Co., Ltd、Amazon

株式会社ムーンラビット is holding the second official X follow-and-repost campaign for its new browser game “Chaos★Smash,” launching on Oct. 29. The campaign runs through Nov. 6, with Amazon gift cards up for grabs.

Facts:
- 15 people will be selected by lottery
- Amazon gift card worth ¥1,000
- 5 winners selected by lottery
- Amazon gift card worth 500 yen
- 10 winners selected by lottery

## [GERA radio app] Special radio sketch show featuring Rika Mayama of 私立恵比寿中学 and ラブレターズ set to stream!

- Published: 2026-10-23T18:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000261.000026953.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4418273-en.html
- anchor: #n3532161
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ファンコミュニケーションズ、私立恵比寿中学、ラブレターズ、スターダストプロモーション、ASH&D、GERA、Spotify、A8.net、WAND、N-INE

A special radio sketch show, “えびちゅう真山とラブレターズのいたつき！,” featuring Rika Mayama of 私立恵比寿中学 and ラブレターズ will begin streaming on Nov. 5, 2026, on the GERA radio app operated by 株式会社ファンコミュニケーションズ.

Facts:
- An 8-episode special program
- Thursday, Nov. 5, 2026
- 20時00分より開始します
- Capital: 1.18956 billion yen
- Established: October 1, 1999

## 【ステーキのあさくま】極上ステーキが食べ放題！『匠肉祭り』10月29日（木）あさくま四日市店、市原店の2店舗で同時開催！― 小学生未満は無料

- Published: 2026-10-23T18:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000320.000030130.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4418269-en.html
- anchor: #n3532160
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社テンポスホールディングス、株式会社あさくま

The Yokkaichi and Ichihara locations of Steak no Asakuma, operated by 株式会社あさくま, will simultaneously hold the “Takumi Meat Festival,” an all-you-can-eat premium steak event, on Oct. 29, 2026. Free for children under elementary school age.

Facts:
- Oct. 29, 2026
- Adults: 3,629 yen
- Elementary school students: 1,129 yen
- Time limit: 80 minutes
- 45 lavish dishes

## [スピネリキルコリン] 6 new jewelry designs go on sale Nov. 11 (Wednesday). Introducing the “Vesta Round” necklace and “New Virgo” ring.

- Published: 2026-10-23T18:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000431.000140499.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4418267-en.html
- anchor: #n3532159
- Companies mentioned: Spinelli Kilcollin、スピネリキルコリン、伊勢丹新宿店、ELLESHOP

Fine jewelry brand Spinelli Kilcollin will release 6 new designs on Nov. 11: 4 styles in the “Vesta Round” necklace series and 2 “New Virgo” rings.

Facts:
- Wednesday, Nov. 11
- ￥869,000
- ￥220,000
- ￥473,000
- ￥374,000
- ￥165,000
- ￥990,000
- 4 “Vesta Round” styles
- 2 “New Virgo” styles

## “It’s not only executives who move a company” | Leadership and management training begins for about 30 employees, from assistant section chiefs to department-level staff. Building an organization where every employee demonstrates leadership [株式会社KURUKURU]

- Published: 2026-10-23T18:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000468.000036491.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4418263-en.html
- anchor: #n3532158
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社KURUKURU、株式会社マイナビ

株式会社KURUKURU launched “leadership training” for mid-level employees and “manager training” for managers in August 2026, working to build an organization where every employee demonstrates leadership.

Facts:
- About 30 people, from assistant section chiefs to department-level staff
- 33 participants in total
- Leadership training (4 sessions in total)
- Manager training (5 sessions in total)
- Increased about 1.7 times in 1 year
- 93% of participants said, “My interest in pursuing this increased”

## [TAION × AND COUTURE] First collaborative down collection unveiled on Friday, Oct. 23!

- Published: 2026-10-23T18:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000539.000047990.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4418259-en.html
- anchor: #n3532157
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社バーンデストローズジャパンリミテッド、AND COUTURE、TAION、ZOZOTOWN、iLUMINE、LOCONDO

AND COUTURE, the women’s fashion brand of 株式会社バーンデストローズジャパンリミテッド, and Japanese inner-down brand TAION will open advance reservations for their first collaborative down collection on Oct. 23, 2026, with in-store sales beginning Nov. 12.

Facts:
- Friday, Oct. 23
- １８:００
- Thursday, Nov. 12
- ￥２８,６００
- ￥４９,５００
- 2026
- October 2016
- 400T or more
- 650 fill power or higher

## 10 years of love. uka’s kenzan brush collection has grown to about 32 times its initial level!

- Published: 2026-10-23T18:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000586.000050026.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4418254-en.html
- anchor: #n3532156
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ウカ、uka

To mark the 10th anniversary of its scalp brush “uka scalp brush kenzan,” uka launched a collection campaign in September 2026. The average monthly number collected increased to about 32 times its initial level.

Facts:
- About 2.83 million sold to date
- Average of about 66 per month in 2022
- 2,082 in September 2026
- Approximately 3.7 times
- Up 273%
- 791 in 2022
- 2,425 in 2023
- 5,078 in 2024
- 5,573 in 2025
- Total collected to date: ...20,412 items

## [おうちにプロ] Survey on household cleaning mishaps

- Published: 2026-10-23T18:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000646.000117030.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4418248-en.html
- anchor: #n3532155
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ゼロアクセル、おうちにプロ、クラウドワークス、株式会社ゼロアド、株式会社BimoRa、株式会社ワンプレート、株式会社ザ・建物

According to a survey by おうちにプロ on mishaps while cleaning at home, 87% of respondents had damaged furniture or fixtures while cleaning, with floors and flooring the most commonly damaged areas. The most common cause of accidents was “using too much force,” and many respondents said they had stopped scrubbing forcefully as a precaution. The survey also found that “the inside of air conditioners” was the area people most wanted to leave to professional cleaners.

Facts:
- 87%
- 100 people
- More than 4,000 cases
- 20,000 cases
- 1000 yen worth
- October 2026
- April 2020

## [ANNA SUI] Limited-quantity, grown-up gothic pieces arrive: a dramatic new collection featuring roses and butterflies

- Published: 2026-10-23T18:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000658.000040747.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4418246-en.html
- anchor: #n3532154
- Companies mentioned: ANNA SUI、株式会社ヴァンドームヤマダ、東武百貨店池袋店、小田急百貨店新宿店

ANNA SUI is releasing limited-quantity accessories featuring roses and butterflies. They will be sold at department stores nationwide, including 東武百貨店池袋店, and through the official online store. A Christmas fair will also be held.

Facts:
- ¥30,800
- ¥22,000
- ¥19,800
- ¥15,400
- \13,200
- Approximately 65 cm
- Oct. 23, 2026 (Fri)

## Esports team “REJECT” Identity V division takes on Identity V Japan League 2026 Fall in pursuit of back-to-back titles

- Published: 2026-10-23T18:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000669.000050979.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4418242-en.html
- anchor: #n3532153
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社REJECT、NetEase Games

The Identity V division of esports team “REJECT,” operated by 株式会社REJECT, will compete in Identity V Japan League 2026 Fall, which begins on October 24, 2026, vying for back-to-back titles and a place in COA.

Facts:
- Total prize money: 20,000,000 yen
- 8 teams over 14 days
- REJECT is an esports team founded in 2018
- An international tournament with a total prize pool of more than 10 billion yen

## The synopsis and preview stills for Episode 2, “Traveler,” of the TV anime “dreamland” are here! Junichi Suwabe and Miyu Irino join the cast! The creditless ending video is also out!

- Published: 2026-10-23T18:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000766.000002883.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4418234-en.html
- anchor: #n3532152
- Companies mentioned: ABCテレビ、テレビ朝日、株式会社アミューズ、U-NEXT、アニメ放題、dアニメストア、DMM TV、ABEMA、FOD、Hulu、Lemino、J:COM STREAM、TELASA、milplus、HAPPY!動画、ビデックス、ビデオマーケット、カンテレドーガ、music.jp、ニコニコチャンネル、ムービーフルPlus、Tver、PIKA EDITION、EUROMANGA、Ellipse、La Chouette Compagnie、東北新社、アミューズクリエイティブスタジオ、LA CHOUETTE COMPAGNIE、DUPUIS AUDIOVISUEL

The synopsis and preview stills for Episode 2 of the TV anime “dreamland,” additional cast members Junichi Suwabe and Miyu Irino, and the creditless ending video have been released.

Facts:
- Broadcast on a 24-station nationwide network
- Currently airing from October 17, 2026

## [STPR] Details of its AGF2026 appearance revealed! STPR Family arrives in the Ikebukuro area with videos, an advertising truck and more!

- Published: 2026-10-23T18:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000844.000059399.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4418230-en.html
- anchor: #n3532151
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社STPR、STPR、アニメイトガールズフェスティバル実行委員会、株式会社アニメイトホールディングス、スイーツパラダイス、ラウンドワン

株式会社STPR will exhibit at Animate Girls Festival 2026, held in Ikebukuro on November 7 and 8, 2026, with activities featuring all 6 STPR Family groups. The campaign will also include video screenings at Hareza Vision, an advertising truck, collaborations with スイーツパラダイス and ラウンドワン, and a digital rally across the Ikebukuro area.

Facts:
- 2026年11月7日(土)・8日(日)
- All 6 STPR Family groups
- 3 types in total
- B1 size
- 72.8 cm × 103 cm

## [How children spend their days off] SAJ ski camp departing 11/21 — 2 nights, 3 days

- Published: 2026-10-23T18:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000888.000077507.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4418227-en.html
- anchor: #n3532150
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社リソー教育グループ、株式会社プラスワン教育、STS（スクールツアーシップ）、SAJ（全日本スキー・スノーボード連盟）

株式会社プラスワン教育, a subsidiary of 株式会社リソー教育グループ, will hold the ski camp “SAJ Ski Camp Departing 11/21 — 2 Nights, 3 Days” in Shiga Kogen, Nagano Prefecture, for 3 days from November 21, 2026. The camp will be led by SAJ-certified instructors.

Facts:
- 2026/11/21 (Sat.)
- 2026/11/23 (Mon.)
- 154,000 yen
- 176,000 yen
- 102,850 yen
- 124,850 yen
- Capacity: 40 people
- Minimum number of participants: 10

## From caseplay, No. 1 in supported device models, collaborations and designs: smartphone cases from “COZY,” the apparel brand created by baseball influencer CLAY, launch in a lineup of more than 170 models!

- Published: 2026-10-23T18:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000892.000058495.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4418224-en.html
- anchor: #n3532149
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社FOX、caseplay、CLAY、COZY、日本マーケティングリサーチ機構

caseplay, operated by 株式会社FOX, will release smartphone cases from “COZY,” the apparel brand of baseball influencer CLAY, on October 23, 2026. Made with eco-conscious materials and offering impact protection, the cases will be available for more than 170 models, including iPhone and Android devices.

Facts:
- More than 170 models
- 4 designs in total
- Oct. 23, 2026
- 100％
- 2,480 yen including tax
- 365 days

## Yurakucho’s I’M A SHOW presents “Wednesday Night Talk SHOW”: the 2nd installment features Moonriders’ Keiichi Suzuki and Haruo Chikada, both born in 1951, in an unfiltered conversation you can only hear here!

- Published: 2026-10-23T18:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000971.000041063.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4418221-en.html
- anchor: #n3532148
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社サンライズプロモーション、サンライズプロモーション、NHKエデュケーショナル、イープラス、チケットぴあ、ローソンチケット、森永製菓、日本コカ・コーラ、TOTO

The 2nd installment of “Wednesday Night Talk SHOW,” a conversation series hosted by 株式会社サンライズプロモーション, will take place on November 18, 2026, at I’M A SHOW in Yurakucho, Tokyo, featuring a special talk between Keiichi Suzuki of the Moonriders and Haruo Chikada.

Facts:
- Wednesday, Nov. 18, 2026
- Both born in 1951
- 4,500 yen (reserved seating, tax included)
- An additional 600 yen for 1 drink
- October 25 (Sun.), 10:00
- An intimate venue with approximately 400 seats

## [FIT-EASY Racing shines in the autumn sunshine of Takayama!] Yamada and Fujii of the racing team “FIT-EASY Racing,” operated by Fit Easy, take the JN-3 class win and claim the series championship!

- Published: 2026-10-23T18:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001074.000099487.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4418218-en.html
- anchor: #n3532147
- Companies mentioned: フィットイージー株式会社、FIT-EASY Racing、カヤバ

The racing team “FIT-EASY Racing,” operated by フィットイージー株式会社, competed in Round 8 of the All Japan Rally Championship in Takayama, Gifu Prefecture. The Yamada/Fujii team won the JN-3 class and claimed the series championship, while the Mogami/Kofuji team won in MCC and the Sumiyama/Yamamoto team placed 4th in the JN-5 class.

Facts:
- October 16 (Fri)–18 (Sun), 2026
- Claimed its 5th win of the season
- Series points: 126P
- 1st / 19 cars
- 5th overall
- 1st / 11 cars
- 6 stage wins
- 107P
- 4th place
- 4th / 14 cars
- 40th overall
- Capital: 1,357,449,180 yen
- Employees: 320
- Number of stores: 315

## Post-event online sales begin for the TV anime “The Demon’s Bride” POP UP SHOP!

- Published: 2026-10-23T18:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001126.000069812.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4418215-en.html
- anchor: #n3532146
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社コンテンツシード、THEキャラ、クレハ、富樫じゅん、スターツ出版、「鬼の花嫁」製作委員会

Post-event online sales of merchandise from the TV anime “The Demon’s Bride” POP UP SHOP have begun on the “THEキャラ” online store. Orders will be accepted from October 23 to December 7, 2026.

Facts:
- Price: ¥605 (tax included)
- Set: ¥4,840 (tax included)
- 8 types in total
- Price: ¥550 (tax included)
- Set: ¥4,400 (tax included)
- Price: 1,540 yen each (tax included)
- Number of types: 3 in total
- Price: 1,705 yen each (tax included)
- 4 types in total
- Price: ¥2,090 each (tax included)
- Price: ¥1,430 each (tax included)
- Price: 2,860 yen each (tax included)
- 2 types in total
- ・October 23, 2026 (Fri.), 18:00–December 7 (Mon.), 23:59
- ・Shipping will begin sequentially from mid-February to early March 2027 onward

## Post-event online sales begin for Identity V × YOKOHAMA collaboration cafe in Cafe Fan Base ～IDV-ES Series～!

- Published: 2026-10-23T18:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001130.000069812.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4418211-en.html
- anchor: #n3532145
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社コンテンツシード、NetEase、Joker Studio、Cafe Fan Base、THEキャラ

株式会社コンテンツシード will begin post-event online sales for the Identity V × YOKOHAMA collaboration cafe on “THEキャラ” from October 23, 2026.

Facts:
- Oct. 23, 2026
- November 12
- 3,000 yen, tax included
- ¥5,000 including tax
- Price: ¥550 (tax included)
- Price: ¥660 (tax included)
- Price: ¥825 (tax included)

## Post-event online sales of Blu-ray products begin from the Radio Drama Mo Dao Zu Shi (MiMi) Official Teahouse!

- Published: 2026-10-23T18:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001135.000069812.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4418210-en.html
- anchor: #n3532144
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社コンテンツシード、THEキャラ

Post-event online sales of products from the Radio Drama Mo Dao Zu Shi (MiMi) Official Teahouse have begun on the THEキャラ online store. Orders will be accepted from October 23 to November 5, 2026.

Facts:
- Oct. 23, 2026
- Nov. 5
- 3,300 yen
- ¥4,180
- 1,100 yen
- 1,870 yen

## Kyoto-based vegan restaurant “mumokuteki cafe KYOTO” to offer its Christmas-exclusive “Noel Chocolat ～with Soy Coffee Ice Cream～” for a limited time from November 2

- Published: 2026-10-23T18:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001146.000009612.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4418209-en.html
- anchor: #n3532143
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ヒューマンフォーラム、mumokuteki cafe KYOTO

Kyoto vegan cafe “mumokuteki cafe KYOTO,” operated by 株式会社ヒューマンフォーラム, will offer its Christmas-exclusive dessert “Noel Chocolat ～with Soy Coffee Ice Cream～” for a limited time from November 2 to December 25, 2026. The vegan chocolate cake, made with cashews and cocoa sponge, is served with soy coffee ice cream.

Facts:
- Nov. 2, 2026
- Dec. 25
- 1,200 yen (tax included)
- Approximately 460 kcal

## “S-PiCK CAFE,” a collaboration cafe from fashion brand “スピンズ” and sweets buffet “スイーツパラダイス,” announces its next collaboration: “もちわさ日,” depicting the everyday lives of a cat owner and their beloved cats!

- Published: 2026-10-23T18:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001147.000009612.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4418207-en.html
- anchor: #n3532142
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ヒューマンフォーラム、SPINNS、スピンズ、井上商事株式会社、スイーツパラダイス、S-PiCK CAFE、エスピックカフェ、Animax Cafe+

The next collaboration for “S-PiCK CAFE,” jointly run by “SPINNS,” operated by 株式会社ヒューマンフォーラム, and “スイーツパラダイス,” operated by Inoue Shoji, will be “もちわさ日,” a character property depicting the everyday life of an owner and their 4 beloved cats.

Facts:
- [Business hours] 11:00–21:00
- 80-minute time limit from entry
- More than approximately 30 varieties of sweets

## Yoyogi Park's skatepark becomes a nighttime playground where everyone can play, featuring art by ネイキッド.

- Published: 2026-10-23T18:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001193.000008210.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4418205-en.html
- anchor: #n3532141
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ネイキッド、NAKED INC.、東急不動産株式会社、一般社団法人渋谷未来デザイン、一般財団法人渋谷区観光協会、東京都、（公財）東京観光財団

株式会社ネイキッド will handle the projection mapping direction and production for “SHIBUYA LIGHT PLAY,” taking place at Yoyogi Park BE STAGE from November 1 to 8, 2026.

Facts:
- Sunday, Nov. 1, 2026
- Sunday, Nov. 8
- Free

## [Preorders now open] A solution to storage shortages, lack of charging options and arm fatigue in the HiAce 200 Series. A high-grade console box combining luxury and functionality is now available, with a design registration application pending.

- Published: 2026-10-23T18:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001203.000079792.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4418203-en.html
- anchor: #n3532140
- Companies mentioned: Fun Standard株式会社、株式会社RKB毎日ホールディングス、CRAFTWORKS、トヨタ、マツダ、Amazon、楽天市場、Yahoo!ショッピング

Fun Standard株式会社 began accepting preorders in October 2026 for a console box made specifically for the HiAce 200 Series under its automotive accessories brand CRAFTWORKS. Priced from 98,000 yen, it features wireless charging and ample storage.

Facts:
- October 2026
- 98,000 yen
- August 2004 (August, Heisei 16)
- 2019年5月（令和1年5月）

## Give your room a café feel just by setting it down. Two new color combinations have been added to the cactus arrangements in mug-shaped planters.

- Published: 2026-10-23T18:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001220.000079792.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4418202-en.html
- anchor: #n3532139
- Companies mentioned: Fun Standard株式会社、株式会社RKB毎日ホールディングス、BELLEMOND、Amazon、楽天市場

Fun Standard株式会社 has added 2 new color combinations to “RYOHAKU,” BELLEMOND’s latte mug-style cactus arrangement: green with a red Gymnocalycium mihanovichii, and white with a yellow Gymnocalycium mihanovichii. The price is 4,980 yen (tax included).

Facts:
- The latte mug type is priced at 4,980 yen (tax included).
- The planter measures approximately 14 cm wide × 12 cm deep × 11.5 cm high.

## An exclusive broadcast of the behind-the-scenes documentary special on “SEKAI NO OWARI DOME TOUR 2026 ‘THE CINEMA’” will air on CS Nippon Plus on Sunday, Nov. 29, at 21:00! The concert itself will also air on Oct. 31!

- Published: 2026-10-23T18:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001291.000009198.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4418200-en.html
- anchor: #n3532138
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ＣＳ日本、ＣＳ日テレ、日テレプラス ドラマ・アニメ・音楽ライブ、スカパー！、J:COM、ひかりＴＶ、auひかり

株式会社ＣＳ日本 announced that the concert itself will air on October 31, followed by an exclusive broadcast of the behind-the-scenes documentary special on November 29, on “日テレプラス ドラマ・アニメ・音楽ライブ.”

Facts:
- 15th anniversary of major-label debut
- October 31 (Saturday)
- 21:30～
- Sunday, Nov. 29
- 21:00～

## セブン‐イレブンのほかほかな『中華まん』全品20円引きのセールを開催！10月27日（火）から31日（土）の5日間限定

- Published: 2026-10-23T18:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001291.000155396.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4418198-en.html
- anchor: #n3532137
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社セブン‐イレブン・ジャパン、セブン‐イレブン

株式会社セブン‐イレブン・ジャパン will hold a 5-day sale from October 27 to 31, offering all Chinese steamed buns at セブン‐イレブン stores nationwide for 20 yen off the standard price.

Facts:
- 20 yen off
- 5 days only
- 136 yen (146.88 yen including tax)
- 212 yen (228.96 yen including tax)
- 184 yen (198.72 yen including tax)
- 138 yen (149.04 yen including tax)
- 129 yen (139.32 yen including tax)
- 110 yen (118.80 yen including tax)

## [Breaking!! Good news for gut health, back in the spotlight for boosting immunity!] A new gut-health soup recipe book featuring recipes to help prevent obesity and aging, boost immunity, promote beautiful skin and support restful sleep goes on sale Nov. 20!!

- Published: 2026-10-23T18:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001364.000072639.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4418196-en.html
- anchor: #n3532136
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社主婦と生活社、(株）主婦と生活社、祐成陽子クッキングアートセミナー、Amazon、楽天ブックス

株式会社主婦と生活社 will release “Easy Gut-Health Soups,” a soup recipe book focused on gut health, on November 20. Written by料理家・管理栄養士の新谷友里江さん, the book features 63 soup recipes aimed at supporting immune cell health, promoting beautiful skin and helping prevent aging.

Facts:
- On Friday, 11/20, (株）主婦と生活社
- A total of 63 soup recipes
- Simmering time is 10 minutes or less
- Just 2 steps
- Born in Ibaraki Prefecture in 1983
- Release date: Friday, November 20, 2026
- List price: ¥1,650 (tax included)

## New musical “Nikola Tesla: The Lone Genius Edison Feared” begins streaming stage footage tomorrow, October 24! A backstage tour video bonus has also been announced!

- Published: 2026-10-23T18:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001372.000028143.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4418195-en.html
- anchor: #n3532135
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ホリプロ、PIA LIVE STREAM、トラック1、トラック3、トラック2、トラック4、梅棒、treetop、ぴあ、Sony

Stage footage from the Tokyo production of the new musical “Nikola Tesla: The Lone Genius Edison Feared,” produced by Horipro, will be available to stream on PIA LIVE STREAM from October 24. Viewing tickets cost 5,500 yen (tax included) and come with bonus content, including a backstage tour video.

Facts:
- Starting tomorrow, October 24
- Until 22:20 on Sunday, November 8
- 100 minutes, nonstop
- Told by 4 actors
- [Viewing ticket price] 5,500 yen (tax included)
- [Price] 2,000 yen (tax included)

## w-inds. to celebrate its 25th anniversary with a concert tour broadcast on TBS Channel 1 on Saturday, November 14! A newly filmed interview special, rare footage of the 1st tour and other related programs will also air back-to-back!

- Published: 2026-10-23T18:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001471.000003065.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4418194-en.html
- anchor: #n3532134
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社TBSテレビ、TBSチャンネル1、スカパー！、J:COM、ひかりTV、auひかり

株式会社TBSテレビ announced that an exclusive broadcast of “GOLDEN SINGLES,” the 25th anniversary concert tour by dance-vocal unit w-inds., will air on TBSチャンネル1 on November 14. A total of 5 programs, including past tours and a newly filmed interview, will air consecutively that day.

Facts:
- 25th anniversary
- Nov. 14
- 7 p.m.
- 5 programs

## On sale October 30! “Tsumugi,” the first photo book by voice actor 七瀬つむぎ. A cover comment from 上坂すみれ has been revealed!

- Published: 2026-10-23T18:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001816.000007785.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4418193-en.html
- anchor: #n3532133
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社イマジカインフォス、イマジカインフォス、主婦の友社、声優グランプリ、ブックライブ、アニメイト、ゲーマーズ、インフォスクエア、Amazon、セブンネット、楽天、HMV、ヨドバシカメラ、書泉グループ、ホーリーピーク

The first photo book by voice actor 七瀬つむぎ, “Tsumugi,” will be released on October 30, 2026. It will feature a cover comment from 上坂すみれ and be available with retailer-exclusive bonuses at アニメイト, ゲーマーズ, インフォスクエア and other stores.

Facts:
- Will be released on Friday, October 30
- Spring 2026
- Suggested retail price: 3,960 yen (tax included)
- Price: ¥5,170 (tax included)
- Price: ¥5,720 (tax included)
- Price: 11,000 yen (tax included)
- Date: Saturday, January 16, 2027
- Date: Sunday, January 17, 2027
- Application period: through Sunday, December 13, 2026

## MFS releases new song “JumpingDa” today. A playful track, created in a first collaboration with longtime ally CH.0.

- Published: 2026-10-23T18:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001961.000055377.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4418190-en.html
- anchor: #n3532132
- Companies mentioned: The Orchard Japan、Metropolis Studios、ThaJointz、BALENCIAGA、AVIREX、adidas Originals

Rapper MFS released “JumpingDa,” a new song made in a first collaboration with DJ/producer CH.0, on October 23. Mixing was handled by Liam Nolan, mastering by Stuart Hawkes, and the cover artwork by Kenta Kawabata.

Facts:
- Today, Friday, Oct. 23
- Ranked in more than 45 countries

## Smartphone app game “Browser Sangokushi Ten”: 1st anniversary! New general 《水鏡娘》 arrives!

- Published: 2026-10-23T18:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000002348.000016719.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4418188-en.html
- anchor: #n3532131
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社マーベラス、Marvelous Inc.

株式会社マーベラス will mark the 1st anniversary of its smartphone app game “Browser Sangokushi Ten” with the launch of a new 《水鏡娘》 character gacha, an update to the regular gacha lineup and other campaigns starting October 23, 2026.

Facts:
- 500-yen Amazon gift card
- A total of 200 winners will be selected
- We will give away 1 《水鏡娘》 character.

## An exclusive live stream on U-NEXT of the tour finale at Kyocera Dome Osaka, from INIグループ’s largest-ever 5th anniversary dome tour!

- Published: 2026-10-23T18:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000002997.000031998.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4418186-en.html
- anchor: #n3532130
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社U-NEXT、USEN＆U-NEXT GROUP、INIグループ、株式会社U-NEXT HOLDINGS、Paravi、TBS、テレビ東京、GEM Partners

株式会社U-NEXT announced that it will exclusively stream live the tour finale of “2026 INI 5TH ANNIVERSARY DOME TOUR [CITY OF LIGHTS],” taking place at Kyocera Dome Osaka on November 15.

Facts:
- 5th anniversary
- 11-member group
- 10 consecutive releases
- 4,600 yen

## “OH! Mikey Special Exhibition: Discover the World of Oh! Mikey Through Film and Exhibits” brings Mikey and the gang together in Shibuya! Event details revealed!

- Published: 2026-10-23T18:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000004126.000003639.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4418184-en.html
- anchor: #n3532129
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社パルコ、パルコ、吉本興業株式会社、石橋プロダクション、SPACE PART 3 by PARCO、PARCO ART

株式会社パルコ will hold “OH! Mikey Special Exhibition,” a multi-part event themed around the 2000s mannequin drama “Oh! Mikey,” at SPACE PART 3 by PARCO from November 3 to December 3, 2026. The event will feature screenings, exhibits and merchandise sales.

Facts:
- Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2026 (national holiday)
- Thursday, Dec. 3
- All items priced at 1,800 yen
- Original merchandise to be sold for the first time in 16 years
- Featuring 21 episodes
- A selection of 18 episodes

## All races of the world’s premier international G1 racing festival, the 2026 Breeders’ Cup, to be streamed live for free on ABEMA on Sunday, November 1, 2026

- Published: 2026-10-23T18:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000004150.000064643.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4418183-en.html
- anchor: #n3532128
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社AbemaTV、ABEMA

ABEMA has announced that it will stream all races of the 2026 Breeders’ Cup, the world’s premier horse racing festival, live for free on November 1, 2026. The event is drawing attention for the Japanese horse Forever Young’s bid for consecutive wins, among other storylines, and will welcome Yuichi Fukunaga as a special guest.

Facts:
- Nov. 1, 2026
- 2 a.m.
- A total of 14 G1 races
- All 9 races

## Philippine P-POP group VXON set for its long-awaited first performance in Japan at the “Philippine Festival Tokyo 2026” in Yoyogi Park!

- Published: 2026-10-23T18:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000004432.000011710.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4418182-en.html
- anchor: #n3532127
- Companies mentioned: ぴあ株式会社、VXON、Cornerstone Entertainment、Cornerstone Music、LINE MUSIC、Apple Music、Spotify、Amazon Music

Philippine P-POP group VXON will appear at the “Philippine Festival Tokyo 2026,” held at Yoyogi Park on November 28 and 29, 2026, for its first performance in Japan and a live debut of its first Japanese-language song, “KNT (君の特別) Kimi no Tokubetsu.”

Facts:
- A five-member boy group from the Philippines
- 2026年11月28日（土）・29日（日）
- Admission: Free
- Available to stream starting Friday, October 16, 2026
- Debuted in 2022

## The “三重っぱり寄席,” which sold out immediately all 3 times it was held, evolves into the “三重っぱりフェス”! バッテリィズ寺家’s “三重っぱりフェス” is set to take place!

- Published: 2026-10-23T18:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000005433.000029501.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4418181-en.html
- anchor: #n3532126
- Companies mentioned: 吉本興業株式会社、バッテリィズ寺家、レディオキューブFM三重、FANY、チケットぴあ、ローソンチケット、イープラス

The “三重っぱりフェス,” hosted by バッテリィズ寺家, is set to take place on January 16, 2027. The event evolves from the comedy show, which sold out all 3 times it was held, and will welcome guests including 吉田沙保里 as a large-scale event.

Facts:
- Jan. 16, 2027
- A total of 18 acts
- Arena SS seats (standing): 11,000 yen
- Arena S seats (standing): 10,000 yen
- Stand seats (reserved seating): 9,000 yen

## 「TVアニメ『SAKAMOTO DAYS』 POP UP STREET in 奥山おまいりまち・浅草西参道商店街」が開催決定！

- Published: 2026-10-23T18:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000009662.000016064.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4418179-en.html
- anchor: #n3532125
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社アルマビアンカ、株式会社arma bianca、AMNIBUS、アニメイト、livepocket

株式会社アルマビアンカ, which operates AMNIBUS, has announced that it will hold a POP UP STREET event for the TV anime SAKAMOTO DAYS at 奥山おまいりまち・浅草西参道商店街 in Asakusa starting November 6, 2026.

Facts:
- From Friday, Nov. 6, 2026
- Purchases of 1,000 yen or more (tax included)
- Price: 770 yen (tax included)
- For every 2,000 yen (tax included) spent
- Single item: ¥605 (tax included)
- BOX: ¥6,050 (tax included)

## A digital experience that gets you moving in a former school building. Digital sport HADO to appear at SOEDA-LAN 2026, hosted by Soeda Town

- Published: 2026-10-23T17:58:33+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000306.000020005.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4418061-en.html
- anchor: #n3532100
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社meleap、株式会社ホーライ、株式会社Fennel、株式会社QTnet、株式会社戦国、有限会社九州バーク運輸

HADO, an AR sport developed by 株式会社meleap, will offer a free trial booth at SOEDA-LAN 2026, a community revitalization event taking place in Soeda Town, Fukuoka Prefecture, on November 14 and 15, 2026.

Facts:
- 2026年11月14日（土）・15日（日）
- High-speed internet connection of up to 10Gbps
- Available in more than 40 countries worldwide

## Reservations now open: “Mr.シャチホコものまねディナーショー” to be held at ロイヤルチェスター前橋 in Gunma on Friday, November 27!

- Published: 2026-10-23T17:55:52+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000069.000025040.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4418063-en.html
- anchor: #n3532101
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社メモリードグループ、ロイヤルチェスター前橋、株式会社メモリード、株式会社メモリード宮崎、株式会社メモリード・ライフ

株式会社メモリードグループ will hold an impersonation dinner show featuring Mr.シャチホコ and ちなっぴー at ロイヤルチェスター前橋 on November 27, 2026.

Facts:
- Friday, Nov. 27, 2026
- 18,000 yen: General admission
- 16,000 yen: メモリード member price
- Capacity: 300 guests

## SHIFT launches “System Health and Emergency Support Program” to address EOL and potential risks in systems currently in operation

- Published: 2026-10-23T17:55:38+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000187.000018724.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4418064-en.html
- anchor: #n3532102
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社SHIFT、SHIFT

株式会社SHIFT has launched its “System Health and Emergency Support Program” to address EOL and potential risks in systems currently in operation. Starting with a free, AI-powered basic assessment, the program provides end-to-end support, including patch application, modernization, the AI testing service ネムラナイ, maintenance and operations automation, and security measures through THREAT-AQ.

Facts:
- 144 companies in Japan
- 213 systems
- Approximately 314 million steps
- 90.4%
- 14.1%
- More than 20 years in operation
- CCN maximum value: over 200

## Voice actor Minori Fujidera, whose many roles include Auru Omegawa in “Waccha PriMagi!,” Natsumi Hinata in “Keroro Gunsō☆,” and Sakue Iwata in “A Star Brighter Than the Sun,” appears in the web series “声優図鑑 by 声優グランプリ”!

- Published: 2026-10-23T17:53:44+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001817.000007785.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4418065-en.html
- anchor: #n3532103
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社イマジカインフォス、エイベックス・ピクチャーズ、声優グランプリ

Voice actor Minori Fujidera appears in the web series “声優図鑑 by 声優グランプリ,” with an interview and newly shot photos now available. In addition, 10 types of bromide photo cards will be sold through “声グラ＋.”

Facts:
- 10 types of bromide photo cards
- L-size: ¥300
- 2L-size print: ¥500

## 【らくたま × クラファンch】Marking its 50th fund, answering investors’ questions. YouTube video released discussing the background behind the fund design

- Published: 2026-10-23T17:50:33+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000153.000116862.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4418062-en.html
- anchor: #n3532104
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社フロンティアグループ、らくたま、クラファンch

Members of らくたま, a real estate crowdfunding platform operated by 株式会社フロンティアグループ, appeared in an interview with specialist media outlet クラファンch. To mark its 50th fund, they released a YouTube video explaining the background behind the fund design and changes to services for investors.

Facts:
- Marking its 50th fund
- October 23, 2026, 17:00
- 50 winners selected by lottery
- A digital gift worth 2,000 yen
- Projected annual yield of 8.1％
- With an investment period of approximately 12 months
- 12:00 p.m. on Monday, October 26, 2026
- Starting at 10,000 yen

## A uniquely designed driver’s license case that lets you see your face will be available for a limited time at the Roadster “いいがやミーティング5th”!

- Published: 2026-10-23T17:50:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000082.000108902.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4418068-en.html
- anchor: #n3532106
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社プロト、プロト

株式会社プロト will sell limited-edition driver’s license cases for all Roadster types (NA, NB, NC, ND) at “いいがやミーティング5th.” The genuine leather case features a design that reveals the face area.

Facts:
- All 4 types
- Limited to 20
- Limited to 10
- ￥3,500

## 【岡山県瀬戸内市】アイリスオーヤマ株式会社からスポットクーラー70台の寄附 瀬戸内市の子どもたちの教育環境充実・熱中症対策へ

- Published: 2026-10-23T17:50:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000141.000184040.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4418066-en.html
- anchor: #n3532105
- Companies mentioned: アイリスオーヤマ株式会社、瀬戸内市役所

Setouchi City, Okayama Prefecture, has received a donation of 70 spot coolers from アイリスオーヤマ株式会社 through the corporate hometown tax donation program. The units will be used at elementary and junior high schools, community centers, and disaster-prevention warehouses in the city to help prevent heatstroke and improve educational environments.

Facts:
- 70 spot coolers
- Wednesday, Oct. 14, 2026
- September 7, 2026
- 12 elementary and junior high schools in the city
- 4 units each
- 48 machines in total
- Install 2 units
- 10 units each
- 20 units total
- A population of about 3万5千 people
- As little as 21 minutes

## Farming Simulator 25 content expansion pack “Beans & Alpacas” unveils new houses and objects

- Published: 2026-10-23T17:47:06+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000007780.000005397.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4418067-en.html
- anchor: #n3532107
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社セガ、GIANTS Software、Iseki、Kubota、Case IH、CLAAS、Fendt、John Deere、Massey Ferguson、New Holland、Valtra、Colombo Industries、Steam、Epic Games Store

株式会社セガ has unveiled houses and objects, the new farming region of Catuaí, and farm machinery to be added in the “Beans & Alpacas” content expansion pack for Farming Simulator 25.

Facts:
- 6 new types of houses will be introduced
- More than 80 new objects will be added
- More than 25 new farm machinery models will be implemented
- From more than 150 of the world’s leading farm machinery manufacturers
- More than 400 machines and items will be featured
- A total of 25 crops can be grown
- Playable with up to 6 players

## “未来館ArtTe（アルッテ）2026” to be held on Saturday, November 14!

- Published: 2026-10-23T17:45:50+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000004.000171265.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4418069-en.html
- anchor: #n3532108
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ビザビ、福山大学、福山市立大学、アース製薬株式会社、日東電工株式会社、フォックスコン福山テクノロジーズ株式会社、マナック株式会社

Fukuyama City will hold “未来館ArtTe（アルッテ）2026” at FPCO Arena Fukuyama on November 14, 2026. The event aims to build momentum for the development of the “Children’s Future Center (provisional name),” which is targeted to begin operations during fiscal 2029.

Facts:
- Saturday, Nov. 14, 2026
- 10:00～16:00
- Scheduled to begin service during fiscal 2029
- −196°C
- Scheduled to begin service during fiscal 2027

## India deepens cooperation with Poland, aims to double bilateral trade

- Published: 2026-10-23T20:31:31+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aopl/202610230223.aspx
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4418983-en.html
- anchor: #n3532691
- Companies mentioned: 中央社

George, an Indian Foreign Ministry official, said India and Poland are deepening economic and strategic cooperation, with both sides aiming to double bilateral trade from the current $6.3 billion to $12 billion by 2030. During Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk’s visit, Poland’s businesses were invited to participate in India’s “Make in India” policy. The sides also discussed supply chain resilience, critical minerals and intelligence sharing.

Facts:
- By 2030
- US$12 billion
- About NT$391.1 billion
- US$6.3 billion
- About NT$205.3 billion

## Beijing expands overseas tax collection; Chinese tycoons move offshore funds to US banks

- Published: 2026-10-23T20:26:28+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/acn/202610230222.aspx
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4418984-en.html
- anchor: #n3532692
- Companies mentioned: 中央社、CNBC、中國財政部、國家稅務總局、新加坡金睿資本、Golden Acacia Capital、OECD、紐約財富規畫顧問、香港中倫律師事務所、北京煒衡律師事務所、W&H Law Firm、新加坡銀行、Bank of Singapore

As Beijing expands its investigations into overseas assets and imposes taxes retroactively, Chinese tycoons are moving offshore funds from Hong Kong or Singapore to US banks to avoid oversight. Although the US does not participate in the Common Reporting Standard (CRS), lawyers warn that this is only a temporary measure and that fund transfers leave a paper trail and cannot eliminate tax obligations.

Facts:
- The official 90-day transition period without late fees
- Ended on October 22, 2026
- The “Announcement on Matters Concerning Individual Income Tax on Offshore Trusts,” issued on July 24
- Some people had opened accounts within 2 months

## BWF法國羽球公開賽 男單戚又仁、女單邱品蒨止步8強

- Published: 2026-10-23T20:20:26+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aspt/202610230221.aspx
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4418975-en.html
- anchor: #n3532687
- Companies mentioned: 中央社、世界羽球總會、BWF

BWF法國羽球公開賽8強賽，台灣選手男單戚又仁、女單邱品蒨皆以直落2敗北止步8強；混雙吳冠勳、李佳馨將挑戰法國組合。

Facts:
- 3 groups
- 直落2
- World-ranked No. 23
- World-ranked No. 28
- 6-2
- 13-10
- 8-0
- 15-21
- 5-11
- Lost 13-21
- 14-21
- 39 minutes
- 2 straight losses
- World ranking No. 4

## Typhoon Jongdari: sailings on 6 routes, 84 services suspended on the 24th

- Published: 2026-10-23T20:06:24+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/ahel/202610230220.aspx
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4418920-en.html
- anchor: #n3532669
- Companies mentioned: 中央訊息、中央社記者、交通部航港局、民航局、交通部民用航空局

受颱風薔琵影響，交通部航港局指出今日10航線98航次停航，預估明日6航線84航次停航；民航局統計航班取消986架次。

Facts:
- 6 routes
- 84 sailings
- 10 routes
- 98 sailings
- 986 flights
- 262 flights
- 724 flights
- 9 sorties

## 出國熱潮帶動 民眾前9月網路投保保費收入年增近2成

- Published: 2026-10-23T20:03:22+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/afe/202610230219.aspx
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4418912-en.html
- anchor: #n3532666
- Companies mentioned: 金管會、中央社、富邦人壽、國泰人壽、凱基人壽、富邦產險、新安東京海上產險、國泰產險

金管會公布2026年前9月網路投保數據，產險與壽險合計件數達833.5萬件、保費收入54.36億元，年增近2成；出國旅遊熱潮帶動旅平險等險種需求，富邦人壽、國泰人壽、凱基人壽及產險業者為主要受益者。

Facts:
- Property and life insurers recorded a combined 8.335 million online insurance policies in the first 9 months
- Annual growth of 17.79%
- Premium income of NT$5.436 billion
- Up 18.17% year on year
- Property insurers issued 7.2688 million policies in the first 9 months
- Premium income of NT$4.964 billion
- Up 19% year over year
- Life insurers recorded 1.0662 million new policies in the first 9 months
- Premium income of NT$472 million
- Up 3% year over year
- 1.7316 million travel comprehensive insurance policies, including travel inconvenience coverage
- Premium income of NT$1.163 billion
- 1.4707 million motorcycle insurance policies
- Premium income of NT$1.496 billion
- 1.2788 million travel comprehensive insurance policies with added reimbursement-based accident medical coverage
- Premiums of NT$148 million
- 361,500 travel accident insurance policies
- Premiums of NT$118 million
- 318,500 travel accident insurance policies with added overseas emergency illness and medical coverage
- Premiums of NT$101 million
- 284,200 travel accident insurance policies with added reimbursement-based accident medical coverage
- Premiums of NT$38 million

## Typhoon Jongdari hits Yunlin; 12,000 households lose power and 9 people are hospitalized

- Published: 2026-10-23T20:01:19+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aloc/202610230218.aspx
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4418911-en.html
- anchor: #n3532667
- Companies mentioned: 中央社、中央氣象署、台電雲林區營業處

Typhoon Jongdari hit Yunlin County, leaving about 12,000 households without power and sending 9 people to hospital. Taiwan Power Company is continuing repairs to restore electricity.

Facts:
- About 12,000 households across the county lost power at one point
- 9 people were hospitalized after falling in strong winds or being struck by objects
- As of 5 p.m. today, 3,679 households were still without power
- A total of 329 cases were reported across the county

## In response to Trump administration’s demand, Japan considers expanding how defense spending is calculated

- Published: 2026-10-23T20:00:17+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aopl/202610230217.aspx
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4418913-en.html
- anchor: #n3532668

In response to the US demand to raise defense spending to 3.5% of GDP, the Japanese government is considering expanding the scope of what counts as defense spending to include energy, ODA and research and development. However, there are internal concerns that this could cut actual procurement budgets.

Facts:
- From fiscal 2027 onward
- 3.5% of gross domestic product (GDP)
- The GDP forecast for fiscal 2026
- The Defense Ministry budget accounts for only 1.3% of GDP
- Even including related expenses, it reaches only 1.5%
- An additional 10 trillion yen would be needed in a single fiscal year
- The Japanese government revised it at the end of 2022
- 4 areas, including cybersecurity and international cooperation
- Established in 2023

## KMT questions government investment subsidy for 曠世智能; Su Chiao-hui camp says it followed the law

- Published: 2026-10-23T19:58:15+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aipl/202610230216.aspx
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4418893-en.html
- anchor: #n3532665
- Companies mentioned: 曠世智能、台企銀、國發基金、二三無限整合行銷、超越基金會

KMT spokesperson Lu Chia-kai questioned the government investment subsidy awarded to 曠世智能, whose board includes Su Chiao-chun, the younger sister of Democratic Progressive Party New Taipei mayoral candidate Su Chiao-hui. Su Chiao-hui’s camp said the matter was handled in accordance with the law and that Su Chiao-chun is not the person in charge.

Facts:
- Tens of millions of dollars
- 1151023

## Typhoon Jongdari brings down 155 trees in Taipei

- Published: 2026-10-23T19:51:15+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aloc/202610230215.aspx
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4418832-en.html
- anchor: #n3532537
- Companies mentioned: 中央社、台北市政府、北市府工務局公園路燈工程管理處、公園處

受颱風薔琵影響，台北市政府截至下午4時接獲155件路樹傾倒通報，已處理102件，動員311人力、67車輛及134部機具排除狀況，並呼籲民眾勿外出及勿將車輛停放於樹下。

Facts:
- A total of 155 reports of fallen trees received
- 102 cases cleared
- 311 personnel deployed
- 67 vehicles
- 134 pieces of equipment

## Typhoon tears off rooftop sheet metal, which hits car; one-way traffic resumes on Changjiang Road in Banqiao, New Taipei, in the evening

- Published: 2026-10-23T19:49:12+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aloc/202610230214.aspx
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4418834-en.html
- anchor: #n3532538
- Companies mentioned: 中央社、新北市政府警察局海山分局、江翠派出所、板橋區公所、清潔隊、市府災害應變中心

颱風薔琵侵襲新北市板橋區，長江路一處住宅頂樓鐵皮屋遭強風吹落砸中轎車，造成交通受阻。經板橋區公所清理後，傍晚5時40分恢復單向通車。此外，新北市土石流潛勢區已預防性撤離1421人，並勸離觀浪552人。

Facts:
- 5:40 p.m.
- 移除約8成
- 6:30 p.m.
- 1,421 people
- 552 people

## September motor vehicle retail sales rebound, up 20.3% year on year; ministry forecasts moderate growth ahead

- Published: 2026-10-23T19:48:10+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/afe/202610230213.aspx
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4418835-en.html
- anchor: #n3532539

The Ministry of Economic Affairs’ Department of Statistics released September revenue figures for wholesale, retail and food services. Motor vehicle retail revenue rose 20.3% year on year, reaching a record high for the same month, and the ministry forecasts moderate growth ahead.

Facts:
- Up 20.3% year on year
- Retail revenue in September was NT$430.1 billion
- Motor vehicle retail revenue was NT$78.1 billion
- Revenue for the first 9 months was NT$3.7283 trillion
- September revenue was NT$89.4 billion
- September revenue was NT$1.9391 trillion

## Highway traffic demand falls on first day of the Guangfu holiday due to typhoon; some ramp closures canceled

- Published: 2026-10-23T19:47:08+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/ahel/202610230212.aspx
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4418836-en.html
- anchor: #n3532540
- Companies mentioned: 交通部高速公路局、高公局、中央社

The 交通部高速公路局 said traffic demand is expected to fall on the first day of the Guangfu holiday due to Typhoon Co-May, so planned ramp closures, including those at the National Freeway 1 Pingzhen System Interchange, have been canceled. Measures such as toll suspensions will remain in place.

Facts:
- 41.8 million vehicle-kilometers

## Economic rebound fails to ease pressure on livelihoods; discontent simmers in developing countries

- Published: 2026-10-23T19:39:06+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aopl/202610230211.aspx
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4418794-en.html
- anchor: #n3532525
- Companies mentioned: 中央通訊社、路透社、國際貨幣基金（IMF）、維里斯科楓園（Verisk Maplecroft）、Macro Hive、世界銀行（World Bank）

Developing countries are pursuing economic reforms to attract investment, but inflation, the removal of subsidies and rising prices continue to strain livelihoods, fueling public discontent and the risk of social unrest.

Facts:
- Nearly 300%
- About 33%
- 3 times the original
- About 4%
- 1.2 billion people
- 30% to 50%
- 13% to 14%
- About $2

## Typhoon Co-May approaches, raising risk of heavy rain; overview of work and school closures on the 24th

- Published: 2026-10-23T19:32:31+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/ahel/202610235002.aspx
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4418772-en.html
- anchor: #n3532455
- Companies mentioned: 中央社、中央氣象署、行政院人事行政總處

The 中央氣象署 issued sea and land typhoon warnings for Typhoon Co-May. By noon tomorrow, 16 counties and cities, including Taipei, New Taipei and Keelung, as well as Taoyuan, Hsinchu and Miaoli, are expected to meet the criteria for suspending work and classes. Each county or city government will decide whether to suspend work and classes. Tainan City, Kaohsiung City and Pingtung County announced that work and classes will proceed as usual; most other counties and cities have yet to make an announcement.

Facts:
- 16 counties and cities

## Co-May expected to slow or stall; waves of 10.6 meters in Lanyu set record

- Published: 2026-10-23T19:30:57+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/ahel/202610230207.aspx
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4418777-en.html
- anchor: #n3532459
- Companies mentioned: 中央社、中央氣象署、氣象署

The 氣象署 said Typhoon Co-May is expected to slow down and may stall. Waves measuring 10.6 meters were recorded in Lanyu, a new high, as warnings for giant waves and strong winds were issued.

Facts:
- 10.6 meters
- 24.2 degrees north latitude
- 123.0 degrees east longitude
- 140 kilometers
- 10 per hour
- 17 kilometers
- 43 meters per second
- 320 kilometers
- 120 kilometers
- 6 meters
- 8 meters
- 566 millimeters
- 343 millimeters
- 275 millimeters

## Typhoon Co-May causes agricultural losses; 農業部 says peanuts hardest hit

- Published: 2026-10-23T19:29:03+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/ahel/202610230210.aspx
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4418773-en.html
- anchor: #n3532456
- Companies mentioned: 農業部、中央社、農糧署

The 農業部 said its tally of agricultural losses caused by Typhoon Co-May showed that peanuts were hardest hit, with total losses of NT$4.81 million.

Facts:
- NT$4.81 million
- 163 hectares affected
- Damage level of 21%
- 34 hectares with no harvest
- 65 hectares affected
- Damage rate of 22%
- 14 hectares with no harvest
- Yunlin County: NT$4.76 million
- Changhua County: NT$50,000

## Typhoon Co-May approaches; Taipei Metro's Wenhu Line and elevated sections to halt service from 6 p.m.

- Published: 2026-10-23T19:28:01+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/ahel/202610230209.aspx
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4418774-en.html
- anchor: #n3532457
- Companies mentioned: 中央訊息、中央社記者、台北捷運公司、北捷公司、台北市災害防救辦公室、中央社

Due to Typhoon Co-May, the 台北捷運公司 announced that the Taipei Metro's Wenhu Line and high-capacity ground-level and elevated sections would suspend service from 6 p.m., while underground sections such as the Tamsui-Xinyi Line would continue operating. Taipei City's disaster prevention and response office said strong gusts had been reported in several areas and urged people to avoid going out unless necessary.

Facts:
- From 6 p.m.
- 10-level gusts
- Level 9
- Force 12
- 1151023

## Kremlin: Russia-Ukraine-U.S. trilateral talks set to resume in Abu Dhabi in November

- Published: 2026-10-23T19:27:59+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aopl/202610230208.aspx
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4418775-en.html
- anchor: #n3532458
- Companies mentioned: 中央社、法新社

Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov said Russia-Ukraine-U.S. trilateral talks are planned to resume in Abu Dhabi in November.

Facts:
- November
- The 23rd

## Pope Leo XIV recovering after lung cancer surgery; follows doctors' advice and skips Assisi peace gathering

- Published: 2026-10-23T19:22:55+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aopl/202610230206.aspx
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4418760-en.html
- anchor: #n3532376
- Companies mentioned: 中央社、法新社、梵蒂岡、羅馬傑梅利醫院

梵蒂岡 said Pope Leo XIV, head of the Catholic Church, is recovering after recently undergoing surgery for lung cancer and will follow doctors' advice by not attending a peace gathering in Assisi, Italy, next week.

Facts:
- Pope Leo XIV, 71
- (中央社, 梵蒂岡, 23, compiled from wire reports)
- After undergoing thoracic surgery last Tuesday
- The pope will be unable to attend the event in Assisi on October 27
- the 40th anniversary of the World Day of Prayer for Peace
- On the 17th, the 5th day after surgery
- Discharged from 羅馬傑梅利醫院 (Gemelli) in Rome on the 17th, the 5th day after surgery
- His team of attending physicians said on the 21st

## Kinmen council candidate suspected of vote-buying with cash; prosecutors' detention request approved

- Published: 2026-10-23T19:19:53+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/asoc/202610230205.aspx
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4418750-en.html
- anchor: #n3532373
- Companies mentioned: 中央社、福建金門地方檢察署、金門縣警察局刑事警察大隊、福建金門地方法院

A man surnamed Dong, a candidate for the Kinmen County Council, is suspected of vote-buying with cash. After continuing their investigation and seizing NT$155,000 in alleged bribes, prosecutors applied to the court for his detention and a ban on visits, and the request was approved.

Facts:
- NT$155,000
- 2 campaign workers
- Searches at 9 locations

## September manufacturing output below expectations; MOEA cites changes in server product mix

- Published: 2026-10-23T19:18:51+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/afe/202610230204.aspx
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4418751-en.html
- anchor: #n3532374

The manufacturing production index for September was 143.31, below the Ministry of Economic Affairs' original forecast range of 146.03 to 150.03. The ministry's Department of Statistics said the main reason was a month-on-month decline in the computer, electronic and optical products industry, with server output affected by manufacturers' changing product mix. However, demand for AI applications and consumer electronics inventory continued to drive record production of electronic components, including foundry and packaging and testing services.

Facts:
- September manufacturing production index: 143.31
- September manufacturing production index ranged from 146.03 to 150.03
- September industrial production index: 140.76
- Up 19.17% year on year
- Up 20.21% year on year
- The industrial production index for the first 9 months of this year was 133.10
- Up 20.53% year on year
- Manufacturing production index: 135.48
- Growth of 21.83%
- September electronic components production index: 165.63
- Up 23.62 year on year
- Integrated circuit industry index: 192.26
- Up 26.51 year on year
- Down 15.38% month on month
- Up 45.92% year on year in September
- Positive growth for 39 consecutive months
- September panel and component production index: 36.89
- Down 36.39% year on year
- Negative growth for 5 consecutive months
- Basic metals industry up 1.39% year on year
- Machinery and equipment industry...up 26.02% year on year
- Down 4.29% year on year
- October manufacturing production index forecast at 141.56 to 145.86
- Year-on-year growth rate of 20.5% to 24.2%

## U.S. Citigroup approved to establish wholly owned securities firm in China

- Published: 2026-10-23T19:17:48+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/acn/202610230203.aspx
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4418752-en.html
- anchor: #n3532375
- Companies mentioned: 花旗集團、Citigroup、花旗證券（中國）有限公司、花旗環球金融控股有限公司、摩根大通、J.P. Morgan、高盛、Goldman Sachs、渣打、Standard Chartered、法國巴黎、BNP Paribas、瑞銀、UBS、瑞穗、Mizuho、東方證券、香港南華早報、中央社

China's securities regulator approved U.S.-based 花旗集團 to establish a wholly owned securities firm in China, 花旗證券（中國）有限公司, with registered capital of 1.2 billion yuan, making it China's 7th wholly foreign-owned securities firm.

Facts:
- The 7th
- 人民幣12億元
- About NT$5.85 billion
- Ownership stake: 100%

## Typhoon Co-May impact: Taoyuan Airport cancels 563 flights

- Published: 2026-10-23T19:15:46+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/ahel/202610230202.aspx
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4418697-en.html
- anchor: #n3532372
- Companies mentioned: 桃園國際機場公司、中央社

Due to Typhoon Co-May, Taoyuan International Airport had canceled 563 flights by 5 p.m., including 523 passenger flights and 40 cargo flights, while the number of people at the airport fell significantly. The airport company carried out precautionary bridge tie-down operations and repaired a loose aluminum panel at Terminal One. It reminded travelers to check flight information and pay attention to transportation disruptions.

Facts:
- 563 flights canceled
- 523 passenger flights
- 40 cargo flights

## The Su'ao-to-Dong'ao and Nan'ao-to-Heping sections of the Suhua Highway Improvement Project to close from 7 p.m.

- Published: 2026-10-23T19:09:44+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/ahel/202610230201.aspx
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4418655-en.html
- anchor: #n3532342
- Companies mentioned: 交通部公路局東區養護工程分局、中央社

交通部公路局東區養護工程分局表示，因颱風薔琵影響，蘇花改蘇澳到東澳段及南澳到和平段於晚間7時至明天中午12時預警性封閉。

Facts:
- 7 p.m.
- Tomorrow at 12 p.m.

## Typhoon Pabuk approaches; Lienchiang County braces for strong winds and high waves

- Published: 2026-10-23T19:08:42+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aloc/202610230200.aspx
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4418654-en.html
- anchor: #n3532343
- Companies mentioned: 中央氣象署、連江縣消防局、海巡署金馬澎分署第10岸巡隊、中央社

As Typhoon Pabuk approaches, the Matsu weather station said the storm’s radius could make landfall from tonight through tomorrow morning. Lienchiang County’s disaster response center has been upgraded to Level One activation. The Coast Guard Administration urged the public to beware of strong winds and high waves and stay away from the coast.

Facts:
- Waves reach 5.7 meters
- Winds could reach Level 7 to 8
- Gusts could reach Level 10 to 11

## Beware of scams amid baseball fever: fake online sales of merchandise swindle 22 people; police arrest 2 suspects

- Published: 2026-10-23T19:06:40+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/asoc/202610230199.aspx
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4418656-en.html
- anchor: #n3532344
- Companies mentioned: 中央社、Facebook、LINE

New Taipei City police busted a fraud scheme involving fake online sales of baseball merchandise and apprehended 2 suspects surnamed Chuang and Huang. A review found 22 victims, with losses totaling about NT$100,000.

Facts:
- NT$100,000

## 玉晶光 attracts investment from 3M; shares rise against the trend, with September EPS at NT$3.85

- Published: 2026-10-23T19:06:38+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/afe/202610230198.aspx
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4418657-en.html
- anchor: #n3532345
- Companies mentioned: 玉晶光、3M集團、3M

玉晶光 announced a strategic partnership with 3M集團, and its shares rose against the trend. Its self-reported September earnings per share were NT$3.85.

Facts:
- 3M
- Earnings per share of NT$3.85
- Net profit of NT$434 million
- Third-quarter revenue of NT$7.812 billion
- Net profit attributable to owners of the parent of NT$1.092 billion
- Quarterly earnings per share of NT$9.69

## Asian Para Games: Fang Zhenyu and Pu Guiyu win men’s doubles badminton bronze, joke that they are like colleagues

- Published: 2026-10-23T19:02:35+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aspt/202610230197.aspx
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4418651-en.html
- anchor: #n3532341
- Companies mentioned: 中央社

Taiwanese badminton players Fang Zhenyu and Pu Guiyu won the men’s doubles bronze at the Nagoya Asian Para Games, while Fang also took silver in the SU5 singles event. The pair have played together for 8 years and joke that they get along like colleagues. Their daily routines may differ, but they have excellent chemistry.

Facts:
- 2926 Nagoya Asian Para Games
- A total of 10 athletes are competing
- The Jakarta Asian Para Games 8 years ago
- More opportunities to compete together in the past 2 years

## Typhoon Pabuk’s strong winds topple trees in Changhua, causing 134 incidents and injuring 3

- Published: 2026-10-23T18:53:33+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aloc/202610230196.aspx
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/4418552-en.html
- anchor: #n3532216
- Companies mentioned: 中央社、中央通訊社

Typhoon Pabuk’s strong winds hit Changhua, causing 134 incidents, including fallen trees, and injuring 3 people.

Facts:
- A total of 134 cases have been received
- 3 people were injured and sought medical care after being hit by roadside trees or falling from scooters
- A 20-meter-tall tree
- 50 cases have been closed
- 84 cases are being handled