17-April-2026
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Sony to Get up to $380 Million Image Sensor Factory Japan Subsidy
17-Apr-2026

The Japanese government will provide subsidies of up to 60 billion yen ($380 million) to Sony for an image sensor plant in the western Japanese prefecture of Kumamoto, industry minister Ryosei Akazawa said on Friday. Image sensors will be "indispensable for autonomous driving and physical AI" and "we hope a stable supply of image sensors... will be secured," Akazawa said at a press conference.

News Source:- https://money.usnews.com/investing/news/articles/2026-04-16/sony-to-get-up-to-380-million-image-sensor-factory-japan-subsidy