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The lobby of Station Ai, a startup support center built and operated by SoftBank Corp. The facility is set to officially open on Oct. 31. (Photo by Kazumi Saito)

SAYUMI TAKE, Nikkei staff writer

TOKYO -- One of Japan's largest startup support centers, built by SoftBank Group's telecommunications unit in central Aichi prefecture, is due to be fully operational on Thursday as an incubator for new industries and to strengthen legacy automotive businesses.

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