TSMC-Sony venture calls for more chip suppliers to invest in Japan

Operator of Kumamoto factory says construction is making 'steady progress'

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Yuichi Horita, president of JASM, said construction on TSMC's factory in Kumamoto, Japan, is making "steady progress." (Photo by Ryohtaroh Satoh)

RYOHTAROH SATOH, Nikkei staff writer

TOKYO -- Japan needs chip suppliers who over the past decades shifted production overseas to start investing more at home as the country attempts to re-enter the global chip race.

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