{"rewrite":{"id":"r_e0ce37bb2523b184ef2cf216","clusterId":"c_4de73a2def37c295ed724e5f","slug":"rujie-performs-at-taiwan-mother-s-day-event-following-2025-japan-taiwan-exchange","model":"deepseek-v4-flash","headline":"Rujie Performs at Taiwan Mother's Day Event Following 2025 Japan-Taiwan Exchange","summary":"Singer Rujie performed two songs at the \"Xiaoqin Concert\" in New Taipei City, Taiwan on May 9, 2026. The appearance grew out of a Japan-Taiwan cultural exchange event in Tokyo in November 2025. Rujie sang Kiroro's \"Mirai e\" and \"Upon This Rock\" at the Mother's Day concert.","whyItMatters":"The performance shows a cross-border music project that started with a reciprocal invitation between Japanese and Taiwanese artists rather than a unilateral overseas push.","webCardHtml":"\u003cp\u003eSinger Rujie took the stage at the \u0026#34;Xiaoqin Concert\u0026#34; in New Taipei City, Taiwan on May 9, 2026, a Mother\u0026#39;s Day cultural event organized by the New Taipei City Government. Rujie performed two songs: Kiroro\u0026#39;s \u0026#34;Mirai e\u0026#34; and the gospel-rooted \u0026#34;Upon This Rock.\u0026#34;\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe appearance was not a direct overseas booking but grew out of a November 2025 exchange event called \u0026#34;BORDELESS SHIBUYA,\u0026#34; organized by the HUG foundation. That event brought Taiwanese members to Japan, and Taiwanese artist Jin Zhiyao, who accepted the invitation to attend, later helped facilitate Rujie\u0026#39;s invitation to Taiwan. Rujie describes her music as \u0026#34;Borderless Music,\u0026#34; crossing language, genre, and national boundaries. She is also the president of her management company, R2.\u003c/p\u003e","blueskyPost":"Rujie's Taiwan set included Kiroro's \"Mirai e,\" a song whose Japanese title translates to \"Towards the Future\", fitting for a performance born from a 2025 exchange event.","twitterPost":"Rujie sang Kiroro's \"Mirai e\" at a Taiwan Mother's Day concert, a song choice that echoes the cross-border ties that made the gig happen.","threadsPost":"Rujie's Taiwan concert appearance grew directly out of a 2025 Japan-Taiwan cultural exchange in Tokyo. Her setlist, Kiroro's \"Mirai e\" and \"Upon This Rock\", bridged generations and languages, with \"Mirai e\" being a beloved J-pop standard from the late 1990s.","newsletterBlurb":"Singer Rujie performed two songs at a Mother's Day concert in New Taipei City, Taiwan on May 9, 2026. The appearance grew out of a Japan-Taiwan cultural exchange event in Tokyo in November 2025. Rujie sang Kiroro's \"Mirai e\" and \"Upon This Rock.\"","attributionJson":"[{\"source\":\"ASCII.jp\",\"url\":\"https://ascii.jp/elem/000/004/409/4409518/?rss\",\"title\":\"Rujie、台湾・新北市開催「孝親演唱會」に出演。日台交流をきっかけに実現したステージで2曲を披露\"}]","lintFlagsJson":null,"lintHits":0,"costUsd":0,"inputTokens":4414,"outputTokens":643,"status":"published","repairAttempts":0,"nextRepairAt":null,"factsAttemptedAt":1781069855,"createdAt":"2026-06-10T05:26:35.000Z","publishedAt":"2026-06-10T05:30:33.000Z","updatedAt":"2026-06-10T05:30:33.000Z"},"cluster":{"id":"c_4de73a2def37c295ed724e5f","canonicalTitle":"Rujie、台湾・新北市開催「孝親演唱會」に出演。日台交流をきっかけに実現したステージで2曲を披露","representativeArticleId":"a_cf09628589dbf7dd57aa18cb","sourceCount":1,"writtenSourceCount":1,"writeAttempts":1,"isSolo":true,"entitiesJson":"{\"anime_titles\":[],\"manga_titles\":[],\"work_titles\":[],\"studios\":[],\"people\":[\"Rujie\"],\"type\":\"news\",\"domain\":\"music\",\"is_roundup\":false}","contentType":"news","status":"published","firstSeenAt":"2026-06-10T03:00:00.000Z","lastSeenAt":"2026-06-10T03:00:00.000Z","updatedAt":"2026-06-10T05:30:33.000Z"},"attribution":[{"source":"ASCII.jp","url":"https://ascii.jp/elem/000/004/409/4409518/?rss","title":"Rujie、台湾・新北市開催「孝親演唱會」に出演。日台交流をきっかけに実現したステージで2曲を披露"}],"entities":{"anime_titles":[],"manga_titles":[],"work_titles":[],"studios":[],"people":["Rujie"],"type":"news","domain":"music","is_roundup":false},"keyFacts":["Rujie performed at the Xiaoqin Concert in New Taipei City, Taiwan on May 9, 2026.","She sang two songs: Kiroro's 'Mirai e' and 'Upon This Rock.'","The concert was a Mother's Day event organized by the New Taipei City Government.","Her invitation came through a reciprocal exchange from the November 2025 BORDELESS SHIBUYA event in Tokyo, organized by the HUG foundation.","Taiwanese artist Jin Zhiyao, who attended the Tokyo event, helped facilitate Rujie's invitation to Taiwan."]}