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Japan Data Center Market Update 9: Japan’s Data Center Market Shift Toward Edge and High-Speed Optical Infrastructure

Publication date: March 10, 2026  Japan Data Center Market Update 9: Japan’s Data Center Market Shift Toward Edge and High-Speed Optical Infrastructure MHI Launches DIAVAULT, an On-site Edge AI Data Center for Real-time Processing On February 24th, Mitsubishi Heavy Industries launched its proprietary industrial edge data center solution, “DIAVAULT,” designed for on-premise AI inference use …

Japan Data Center Market Update 8: Tokyo to Introduce First Prefectural DC Construction Guidelines

Publication date: March 3, 2026  Japan Data Center Market Update 8: Tokyo to Introduce First Prefectural DC Construction Guidelines Tokyo to Formalize Data Center Development Standards and Launch JPY 9.6 Billion Incentive Program The Tokyo Metropolitan Government plans to establish Japan’s first prefectural-level guidelines for DC development to balance surging AI-driven demand with local environmental …

Data Center Market Update 4: DC Growth Drives Power Integration and Hyperscale Development

Publication date: Feb 10, 2026  Data Center Market Update 4: DC Growth Drives Power Integration and Hyperscale Development Japan to Pilot Workload Migration to Align Data Centers With Surplus Electricity The Nikkei reported that Japan’s Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications (MIC) will launch a demonstration project in spring 2026 to connect geographically dispersed data …

DC Update 3: On-Site Gas Cogeneration & AI Energy Savings

Publication date: Feb 3, 2026  DC Update 3: On-Site Gas Cogeneration & AI Energy Savings Tokyo Gas subsidiary backs data centers with on-site gas cogeneration  Tokyo Gas Engineering Solutions (TGES), a subsidiary of Tokyo Gas, has begun supporting data center development by proposing on-site gas cogeneration systems that allow projects to start operations even in …