# East Asia Brief — SoftBank Group

1 briefings mentioning SoftBank Group.

- [Japan offers U.S. chip investment to win semiconductor tariff relief](https://eastasiabrief.com/trade-policy/japan-offers-u-s-chip-investment-win-semiconductor-tariff-175) — Economy Minister Ryosei Akazawa met Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick to protect Japanese chip suppliers using Tokyo's $550 billion capital package. *(September 4, 2026; Trade & Policy · Japan · SoftBank Group, Toshiba, Westinghouse)*

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