TSMC's Japan project attracts over 20 participant companies

Japan semiconductor industry pitches in cutting-edge materials and equipment

A TSMC factory in Tainan, Taiwan. The world's largest contract chipmaker will set up an R&D facility in Ibaraki Prefecture, northeast of Tokyo. (Photo courtesy of TSMC)

Nikkei staff writersMay 31, 2021 19:23 JST | Japan

TOKYO -- The Japanese government on Monday was set to finalize a plan in which it has enlisted Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. to develop cutting-edge chipmaking technologies in Japan.

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