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SemiconductorsNortheast·Ranked Thursday, July 9, 2026
Rapidus fab roadmap examined — first new leading-edge chipmaker in decades has one Hokkaido fab, a 2027 deadline, and 60 potential customers
Japan's Rapidus demonstrates 2nm GAA prototype but lacks committed volume customers.

Japan's national champion has EUV running and a 2nm GAA prototype, but still lacks a single committed volume customer.
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Technology breakthrough · weight 30%6/10
Economic impact · weight 25%5/10
Job impact · weight 20%4/10
Regional relevance · weight 15%2/10
Policy & geopolitics · weight 10%4/10
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