Japan & Counterpoint Research
8 shared events · Importance 3 · Last updated Aug 21, 2026
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Japan: Japan is noted as a key market where Apple Inc.'s iPhone 16 performed strongly and Samsung Electronics posted gains.
Counterpoint Research: Counterpoint Research is the market analytics firm that published the preliminary estimates on global smartphone shipments for 2025 and provided the outlook for 2026.
Jan 12, 2026 · 7 articles
Business
Japan: Mentioned as a pioneer market for 6G commercial launch by end of decade, providing future catalyst.
Counterpoint Research: Counterpoint Research provided key data on the Q2 decline and forecasts a 14% full-year shipment drop for 2026, with the memory shortage expected to persist into 2027.
Jul 13, 2026 · 37 articles
Business
Japan: Japan is a location for TSMC's expansion, benefiting from increased semiconductor investment.
Counterpoint Research: Counterpoint Research provided analyst commentary on TSMC's investment, adding market perspective.
Jul 16, 2026 · 85 articles
Business
Japan: Japan is aiming to revive its semiconductor industry, with Kioxia's success and government initiatives to increase chip production.
Counterpoint Research: Counterpoint Research provided analyst commentary on Kioxia's stock surge and competitive challenges.
Jul 15, 2026 · 6 articles
Business
Japan: Japan is under consideration for SK Hynix's future wafer fabrication investment, as the company evaluates locations for overseas expansion.
Counterpoint Research: Counterpoint Research provided market share data cited in the articles.
Apr 20, 2026 · 62 articles
Business
Japan: Japan's Nikkei fell over 3% due to souring tech sentiment after Apple's announcement.
Counterpoint Research: Counterpoint Research estimates memory and storage prices have quadrupled in the past three quarters.
Jun 17, 2026 · 199 articles
Business
Japan: Japan's Nikkei 225 was volatile but slightly up.
Counterpoint Research: Research firm providing market share data and forecasts for CXMT.
Jul 14, 2026 · 113 articles
Business
Japan: Japan is part of the multilateral semiconductor ecosystem alongside South Korea, the Netherlands, and the U.S.
Counterpoint Research: Counterpoint Research provided HBM market share data: SK Hynix 58%, Samsung and Micron 21% each in Q1.
Apr 20, 2026 · 247 articles
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