In Focus: Japan

Tokyo-based THine Electronics announced a DSP-free optical chipset built around its ZERO EYE SKEW technology, targeting short-reach optical interconnects for ...

 NEC Corporation announced the launch of its NEC Composable Disaggregated Infrastructure Solution in Japan, targeting data centers and research institutions that ...

NTT DATA, Sumitomo Corporation, and JA Mitsui Leasing have established a new joint venture, Intra-Asia Marine Networks Co., Ltd. (I-AM NW), to ...

Nokia introduced its MantaRay SON automation platform into NTT DOCOMO’s multi-vendor LTE and 5G RAN in Japan, marking DOCOMO’s first ...

NTT opened its annual R&D Forum in Tokyo with a sharp focus on optical quantum computing, AI, cybersecurity, and autonomous ...

Nokia has signed a new agreement with SoftBank Corp. to modernize and expand its 4G and 5G mobile networks across ...

SoftBank Corp. has partnered with Cisco Systems to begin deploying an “All Optical Network” across metro networks in Japan. The ...

STACK Infrastructure has secured ¥39.7 billion (approximately USD $255 million) in green financing to advance construction of its 36MW TKY01 ...

Fujitsu expanded its collaboration with NVIDIA to build a full-stack AI infrastructure that combines industry-specific AI agents with high-performance compute. ...

SoftBank, Meta, and regional partners are building a new 8,000 km submarine cable system called Candle to link Japan and ...

NTT and a group of 12 Japanese companies have invested in U.S.-based Commonwealth Fusion Systems (CFS) to accelerate the commercialization ...

Rapidus CEO Atsuyoshi Koike outlined Japan’s accelerated push into next-generation semiconductor manufacturing during his keynote at Hot Chips 2025 at ...

NTT has set a new benchmark in optical networking by demonstrating 160 Tbps transmission over more than 1,000 km of ...