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  • Feb 24, 2025

    Kumamoto Industrial Revitalization Expo 2025

    Second Kumamoto Industrial Revitalization Expo 2025


    The second Kamamoto Industrial Revitalization Expo was held at Kumamoto Grand Messe on February 20-21 2025.

  • Oct 21, 2024

    Second TSMC factory in Kumamoto

    News update: second TSMC factory

  • May 8, 2024

    ASE coming to Kumamoto

    TrendForce reported on April 29th 2024 that the Ase Group plans to establish a plant in Kumamoto.

  • Feb 13, 2024

    Digital Nomad Kyushu

    Japan will offer digital nomads a new six-month visa from March 2024. Official procedures from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs have yet to be announced, but the visa requires a salary of 10 million yen from a foreign entity. Silicon Island Kyushu would naturally recommend the Island of Kyushu as the best bang for the buck, with Fukuoka and Kumamoto as prime destinations for the digital nomad.

  • Dec 24, 2023

    We Were Burning by Bob Johnstone

    We Were Burning

  • Dec 19, 2023

    Kumamoto Semiconductor Vision

    Kumamoto Semiconductor Industry Promotion Vision

  • Dec 11, 2023

    Asianometry: a Great resource about Asia and Semiconductor business

    Asianometry https://www.asianometry.com

  • Dec 6, 2023

    U.S.-Japan Collaborative Workshop: Accelerating IC Design [Phase I]

    This workshop was held on December 5-6 2023. The workshop was delivered online. The complete schedule at the link below.

  • Dec 5, 2023

    Chris Miller Interviews

    Decoder Interview

  • May 20, 2023

    Tristan Harris Video


    layout: post title: “Tristan Harris video” categories: — Tristan Harris published an interesting video about the geopolitics of semiconductors.

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Silicon Island Kyushu is a general resource for people interested in the semiconductor industry in Japan and more specifically on the Kyushu Island