TSMC says Japan plant gradually resuming operations after earthquake - Reuters

A magnitude-7.1 earthquake struck south-western Japan, particularly affecting Kumamoto prefecture on Kyushu island. NHK reports that at least 50 people were injured during the event. In the wake of the disaster, TSMC has confirmed that its Japan plant is gradually resuming operations. The seismic activity caused significant disruptions in the region, leading to numerous casualties and impacting industrial facilities, though the semiconductor manufacturer is now working toward restoring full operational capacity.