Japan – Display Daily

Japanese Consumers Opting for Smaller, Cheaper iPhone Screens

by Emory Kale

Sales of older, smaller iPhone models have surged in Japan since the launch of the new iPhone 15 series last month.

Tags:iPhone| Japan

The Asus Vivobook S 15 OLED Bape Edition: Technology Meets Street Fashions

by Artem Alekseenko

Bape, a pioneer in Japanese streetwear, celebrates its 30th anniversary, and Asus taps into this trend with a limited-edition laptop bundle.

Tags:Asus| BAPE| Japan| Laptops| OLED

Japan Adds Advanced Semiconductor Equipment to Export Control List Aligning with U.S. Measures

by Emory Kale

The newly listed equipment also covers extreme ultraviolet (EUV) lithography machines.

Tags:China| Japan| Manufacturing| Photolithography| Semiconductors

A Japanese Supplier of Display Materials Gets a Bailout

by Omid Rahmat

JIC’s purchase signifies a shift in policy from reviving faltering sectors to fortifying leading enterprises.

Vuzix AR Glasses to Widen Reach in Japan With ASK Corporation Distribution Agreement

by Artem Alekseenko

ASK is set to collaborate with Vuzix’s existing partners in Japan to amplify the distribution network.

Tags:ASK Corporation| Augmented Reality| Japan| Vuzix

Japan’s Semiconductor Export Curbs Prompt Chinese Display Manufacturers to Strengthen Domestic Supply Chains

by Emory Kale

The restrictions, introduced by Japan’s Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry, mandate Japanese suppliers of 23 types of semiconductor equipment to obtain prior export licenses to sell to China from July.

Geopolitical Machinations Favor Asian Display Manufacturers

by Omid Rahmat

In 2024, there is going to be a presidential election, and the US relationship with China is going to be a point of contention between the two parties.

Tags:China| CHIPS Act| Japan| Korea| OLED

Konka Debuts 27-Inch Cordless Smart Monitor

by Artem Alekseenko

Konka announced that the Company has launched Movevision, its latest 27-inch cordless smart monitor in Japan. The launch marks the global debut. The Konka designers created a smart monitor that’s not tied down to a …

Tags:Desktop Monitors| Japan| Konka

Links Week Ending 2nd September 2022

by Bob Raikes

Every week we see some articles that don’t really need comment or are just plain interesting. Here are a few from the middle of this week. Another false 3D Advert in Shinjuku, Japan Best …

Tags:Japan| LED| OTT Video| Outdoor Displays| Vizio

SDP Now Back in Sharp

by Bob Raikes

What They Say In June, Nikkei reported that Sharp had said that it was buying back the shares in Sakai Display Products (its G10 fab in Japan) to make it a wholly ownd subsidiary. …

Tags:Foxconn (Honhai)| Japan| LCD Fabs| Mergers & Acquisitions| sharp

LG Libero: WQHD display for hanging or standing

by Bob Raikes

What They Say LG in Japan has released an unusually designed monitor that is designed for desk standing or hanging from an office screen partition. The unit is a QuadHD IPS monitor and there …

Tags:Desktop Monitors| Japan| LG Electronics (LGE)

Links Week Starting 20th June 2022

by Bob Raikes

Every week we see some articles that don’t really need comment or are just plain interesting. Here are a few from the first part of this week. (I’m still catching up after Display Week!) …