🇯🇵Semiconductors & Hardware in Japan
6 semiconductors & hardware providers in Japan, publishing 2 APIs.
Semiconductors & Hardware in Japan — 6 providers on the APIs.io network sit in both cohorts, and between them they publish 2 indexed APIs.
2 of the 6 publish at least one machine-readable API; 4 publish nothing indexed at all. That split is the first thing worth reading here — a vertical can be well represented in a market and still have almost no programmable surface.
By Kin Score band: 4 minimal, 1 developing, and 1 emerging.
Leading by rating: Preferred Networks, Spiber, Aeterlink, Integral Geometry Science, Elephantech, and Advance Composite.
Country membership reads a tag or a stated headquarters. A provider lands in Japan when one of its own top-level tags names the country, or when its own description states a headquarters that names the country or one of its cities (roadmap#542, #719). A description that calls a company by its nationality, or names a city in a phrase that is not a headquarters statement, is not counted, so this cell is a floor, not a census.
Providers (6)
| Provider | Description | APIs | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| Preferred Networks | Preferred Networks, Inc. (PFN) is a Tokyo-based AI company founded in March 2014 that vertically integrates the AI value chain from its own MN-Core AI processors and supercomput... | 1 | developing |
| Spiber | Spiber Inc. is a Japanese biotechnology and advanced-materials company founded in 2007 and headquartered in Tsuruoka, Yamagata Prefecture, Japan. Spiber develops Brewed Protein ... | 1 | emerging |
| Aeterlink | Aeterlink Corp. is a Tokyo-headquartered deep-tech company, originating from Stanford University research, that develops, manufactures and sells spatial (microwave) wireless pow... | 0 | minimal |
| Integral Geometry Science | Integral Geometry Science Inc. (IGS) is a Kobe University deep-tech spinout founded on 2 April 2012 by Dr. Kenjiro Kimura, who published the first analytical solution to the inv... | 0 | minimal |
| Elephantech | Elephantech Inc. (founded January 2014 in Tokyo as AgIC Inc., renamed Elephantech in September 2017) develops, manufactures and sells precision metal inkjet printing equipment, ... | 0 | minimal |
| Advance Composite | Advance Composite Corporation (アドバンスコンポジット株式会社) is a Japanese advanced-materials manufacturer founded on 22 July 2015 and headquartered at 2259-9 Oobuchi, Fuji City, Shizuoka Pr... | 0 | minimal |
Indexed API documents (2)
Two numbers, both real: these providers publish 2 APIs as their own documents, which the catalog indexes split one-per-resource into 2 documents.
PLaMo API
Spiber Website (WordPress REST)
Other industries in Japan
Semiconductors & Hardware elsewhere
This page is the intersection of two independently computed cohorts:
Japan and
Semiconductors & Hardware. A provider appears here only when it is
already a member of both. Japan membership is matched on tag, stated HQ,
so this is a floor rather than a census — coverage gaps show up here as small numbers, not as absent pages.
Work with this as data
Every country here is available over the APIs.io API and to AI agents over MCP. Countries is not yet its own endpoint on the v1 API. Reach it through catalog search and the tag graph, or the MCP server.