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Japan chip industry gets back to work after Kumamoto quake

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Nikkei Asia
Nikkei Asia21 mins ago
Japan chip industry gets back to work after Kumamoto quake
SemiconductorsTokyo Electron and Renesas resume some operations but Sony and TSMC need more timeRenesas Electronics and Tokyo Electron are recovering from the July 28 Kumamoto earthquake. (Source photos by Shotaro Mori)Nikkei staff writersJuly 31, 2026 06:37 JSTKUMAMOTO, Japan/TOKYO -- Japanese chip industry facilities
The Mainichi
The Mainichi🏁 first to report22 hrs ago
Factory shutdowns spread after Kumamoto quake, chip sector hit
TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Shutdowns spread among semiconductor-related and other factories in Kumamoto Prefecture on Wednesday after a magnitude 7.1 earthquake