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Japan Data Center Update 37: Japan’s AI Data Center Expansion: The Race to Build and Power Capacity

Publication date: Sept 30, 2026  Japan Data Center Update 37: Japan’s AI Data Center Expansion: The Race to Build and Power Capacity Japan’s AI data center capacity to more than quadruple by 2033 Japan’s AI data center capacity is set to more than quadruple by the mid-2030s compared with the end of 2025, according to …

Japan Data Center Update 34: Next-Generation Technologies Reshape Data Center Deployment and Resilience

Publication date: Sept 8, 2026  Japan Data Center Update 34: Next-Generation Technologies Reshape Data Center Deployment and Resilience NYK and partners develop port-based floating data center concept as step toward offshore deployment A consortium comprising NYK (Nippon Yusen Kaisha) Line, Eurus Energy Holdings, NTT FACILITIES, and MUFG Bank has announced that it has developed a …

Japan Data Center Update 13: New Data Center Models Emerge as Land, Cooling, and Grid Constraints Tighten

Publication date: April 7, 2026  Japan Data Center Update 13: New Data Center Models Emerge as Land, Cooling, and Grid Constraints Tighten  MOL, Hitachi Target Floating Data Centers to Ease Urban Deployment Bottlenecks Mitsui O.S.K. Lines (MOL), Hitachi, and Hitachi Systems have signed a basic agreement to jointly develop a “floating data center” by converting …