According to a report from Nikkei on August 5, RS Technologies, a global giant in recycled wafers, has announced that due to increased orders, it will expand the monthly production capacity of its Japanese and Taiwanese plants to 580,000 wafers by 2024. Despite the Japanese plant operating at ful...

According to STDaily citing a recent report on the official website of Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology Graduate University (OIST) in Japan announced that, the university has designed an extreme ultraviolet (EUV) lithography technology that surpasses the standard boundary of semiconducto...

According to a report by the Commercial Times, while TSMC, the global foundry leader, has established a plant in Kikuyo, Kumamoto City, Kyushu. ASE Technology Holdings (ASE), a giant in packaging industry, is setting up a plant in Kitakyushu as well. With these developments, Japan's semiconductor ...

According to a report from Nikkei, Japanese government is considering introducing a certain bill to provide guaranteed loans to the government-backed chip startup Rapidus. This measure is expected to help the company attract private investment and reduce its reliance on government subsidies. Rap...

According to a report from Nikkei on July 23rd, since 2021, the establishment of TSMC’s plants has potentially spurred over 100 semiconductor-related investment projects in Kyushu, known as Japan’s "Silicon Island." The disclosed investment amount by companies alone reaches JPY 4.74 trillion...