SemiconductorsSubsidies cover memory development, mass production at Hiroshima plantMicron Technology aims to start shipping advanced memory chips from its Hiroshima plant as early as 2028. (Photo by Yuka Furubayashi)HAJIME TSUKADASeptember 13, 2025 00:00 JSTTOKYO -- Japan said Friday it will provide 536 billion yen ($3.63 billion) to U.S. chipmaker Micron Technology for research and development and capital spending at its Hiroshima plant, with the goal of mass-producing advanced memory chips.Re...