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On Friday, Rakuten and German telecommunications company 1&1 unveiled a mobile network using a novel architecture, signaling Rakuten's efforts to improve its struggling mobile division amidst increasing debts. (Photo: Rakuten)

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Rakuten and 1&1 launch Europe’s first virtualized 5G network

Post Date 12/08/2023

In a groundbreaking move, Japanese e-commerce giant Rakuten, often likened to Amazon, has partnered with German telecommunications player 1&1 to launch Europe’s first fully virtualized [more…]

Japan - Usen-Next Holdings' streaming success with 4 Million subscribers and a diverse business Portfolio. (Photo: Strainer)

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Elevating Usen-Next Holdings into a Japanese streaming giant that competes head-to-head with Netflix

Post Date 11/28/2023

In the world of business success stories, Yasuhide Uno’s journey from a reluctant heir to a billionaire entrepreneur stands out as a tale of resilience, [more…]

Rapidus, the Japanese chipmaker, is set to establish a business base in Silicon Valley, paving the way for the mass production of state-of-the-art chips in 2024 through a strategic partnership with IBM. (Photo: EDN)

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Rapidus expands into Silicon Valley, paving the way for next-gen chip production

Post Date 11/16/2023

In a strategic move to strengthen its presence in the United States and tap into the growing demand for cutting-edge semiconductor technology, Japanese chipmaker Rapidus [more…]

Taiwan's PSMC to establish semiconductor plant in Japan's Miyagi. (Photo: PSMC)

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Powerchip Semiconductor Manufacturing Corp. (PSMC) expands into Japan, boosting semiconductor supply

Post Date 10/27/2023

In a strategic move aimed at bolstering the global semiconductor supply chain and reinforcing Japan’s position in the tech industry, Powerchip Semiconductor Manufacturing Corp. (PSMC), [more…]

AI tools are being used to detect cognitive decline in older drivers in Japan to aid in predicting and preventing accidents. (Photo: nippon.com)

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AI startup Mind Foundry raises $22 Million, transforms senior driver insurance in Japan

Post Date 10/23/2023

In the rapidly evolving landscape of artificial intelligence, startups are pioneering new applications for this technology. Mind Foundry, an AI startup, recently secured a substantial [more…]