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Japanese Electric eVTOL SkyDrive SD-05 Reaches 100 km/h in Tests
The SkyDrive SD-05, an electric VTOL multicopter supported by Toyota, hit 100 km/h in recent trials, showing strong aerodynamic performance.
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Chinese Import Substitution Leads to 10% Revenue Decline for Japanese Chip Equipment Suppliers
Japanese suppliers of chip manufacturing equipment saw a 10% revenue drop amid China’s push for import substitution policies.
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ASRock Launches New B550 Rock WiFi Motherboard for AMD Socket AM4
ASRock has introduced the B550 Rock WiFi, a new ATX motherboard supporting AMD Socket AM4 processors, available soon in Japan.
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Major Electrolytic Capacitor Manufacturers Raise Prices Amid AI-Driven Demand
Leading electrolytic capacitor suppliers are increasing prices, driven by surging demand linked to the AI boom, potentially triggering industry-wide hikes.
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Japanese Researcher Proposes Simplified Optics to Slash Costs in EUV Chip Manufacturing
A new optical design from a Japanese scientist could dramatically reduce expenses in producing advanced chips with EUV lithography.
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Japanese Researchers Develop Battery-Free Electrolyzer for Solar Fuel Synthesis
Osaka Metropolitan University scientists create an artificial photosynthesis system producing fuel from sunlight, water, and CO2 without a battery control unit.
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Japan Successfully Launches H3 Rocket in Lightest Configuration
Japan’s H3 rocket was launched in its lightest setup, expanding capabilities for light and medium payloads into space.
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Japanese Scientists Develop 1-nanometer Semiconductor Nanotubes with Potential for Advanced Electronics
Researchers in Japan have created semiconductor nanotubes made of molybdenum disulfide just 1 nm in diameter, offering promise for next-gen electronics.
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SoftBank Surpasses Toyota as Japan’s Most Valuable Company Amid AI Boom
SoftBank has overtaken Toyota as Japan’s most valuable company, driven by rapid growth in AI investments amid shifts in the automotive market.
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Kioxia Advances NAND Flash Memory with Innovative Wafer Bonding Technique
Kioxia aims to compete in the NAND flash market by enhancing memory density through wafer bonding instead of adding more layers.
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Forza Horizon 6 Shifts the Series’ Racing Action to Japan
Forza Horizon 6 brings the popular racing franchise to Japan, introducing new cultural and geographical elements while maintaining series familiarity.
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Taiwan Investigates Possible Nvidia AI Chip Smuggling to China via Japan
Taiwanese authorities suspect Nvidia AI chips were smuggled to China through Japan, potentially circumventing US export controls.
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