Japan announced on Tuesday it was giving U.S. semiconductor company Micron $1.2 billion to build a plant in western Japan. File Photo by Alex Plavevski/EPA-EFE Oct. 3 (UPI) --The Japanese government ...

Last year, Ryosei Akazawa, Japan’s Minister of Economic Revitalization, told U.S. President Donald Trump, “For Japan, ...

Japan’s exports rose 5.1% YoY in December, driven by strong semiconductor shipments, despite US tariffs and rising tensions with China. Read more here.

The semiconductor market is one of the sectors that power the tech industry. Taiwan, the US, and South Korea are the countries that come first to mind when we hear the word "microchip." However, Japan ...

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co (NYSE:TSM) CEO C.C. Wei blamed traffic jams for delays in expanding its base in southwest Japan, hampering the progress of its Tokyo signature chipmaking project.

TL;DR: Rapidus, a Japanese semiconductor company, announced 2nm trial production using ASML's advanced EUV machines, potentially entering NVIDIA's supply chain. While TSMC leads in 2nm production, ...

The contract chipmaker aims to complete production of plants in Arizona in 2025 and Dresden in 2027. Construction of Taiwan Semiconductor’s second Japanese factory will likely begin near the Kikuyo ...

The Japanese government's efforts to attract foreign semiconductor investment have been very effective, with almost every major international semiconductor manufacturer responding to the call. In ...

Japan Semiconductor, the chip manufacturing subsidiary of Japanese conglomerate Toshiba, has signed a virtual Power Purchase Agreement with Kunishitaike Mega Float (KMF) to acquire environmental ...

The Japanese semiconductor industry is on a downward spiral as rival companies in Taiwan, South Korea and the U.S. made gains in chip, memory and integrated circuit sales, research firm IC Insights ...

Unlike Europe's Dark Ages, Japan's semiconductor industry has maintained its strength throughout its history. Japan dominates the semiconductor materials industry and holds one-third of the ...

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co (NYSE:TSM) is all set for full-capacity production in the U.S. and Germany after commercializing its debut Japanese chip plant in Kikuyo, Kumamoto Prefecture, ...