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...Born in Tokyo, Sakamoto’s father edited books by Yukio Mishima and other literary giants: the house, he recalled, bustled with creative outsiders....
...Tsinghua Unigroup had brought in Yukio Sakamoto, the former chief executive of Japan’s Elpida Memory, to help build up the company’s capabilities in dynamic random-access memory (Dram), a segment dominated...
...Tsinghua Unigroup had brought in Yukio Sakamoto, the former chief executive of Japan’s Elpida Memory, to help build up the company’s capabilities in dynamic random-access memory chips, a segment dominated...
...This bleak conclusion was confirmed recently in a chat with Yukio Sakamoto, the gruff former chief executive of the Japanese chipmaker Elpida Memory....
...Yukio Sakamoto, a Japanese semiconductor industry veteran, sees talent retention as a particularly crucial factor....
...But there are a few who buck the trend, such as Yukio Sakamoto, a 73-year-old Japanese chip expert helping China establish its own Dram business (Best of comment)....
...They can no longer invest to save Toshiba alone,” says Yukio Sakamoto, former chief executive of Elpida Memory, the bankrupt Japanese chipmaker later acquired by Micron Technology....
...“The interests of Toshiba, its creditors and the government are not aligned,” says Yukio Sakamoto, former chief executive of Elpida Memory, a Japanese chipmaker that was bought by a US rival....
...In this case one of the two trustees is Elpida’s chief executive, Yukio Sakamoto. However honourably he acts, it is difficult to view him as neutral. Micron should get a bargain....
...Yukio Sakamoto, co-trustee of Elpida, said the deal would “enable stable payment of creditor claims and …deliver a clear advantage for Elpida’s customers, suppliers and employees”....
...Yukio Sakamoto, its president, warned two weeks ago that debt talks with creditors had stalled....
...Japan’s only remaining maker of Dram memory chips is struggling to stay afloat and its creditors are telling it to consider tie-ups among other possibilities, but Yukio Sakamoto, president, is focused on...
...Even if the company does reach an agreement in time, Yukio Sakamoto, Elpida’s president, has warned that the company would still have less money than its competitors for the capital-intensive investment...
...Yukio Sakamoto, chief executive of Japan’s Elpida, the third-biggest memory chipmaker, this week told Bloomberg that his company was also likely to miss its earnings estimates....
...During the campaign, Yukio Hatoyama, now prime minister, railed against “market fundamentalism” . The backlash was brewing before the downturn....
...“I think we’ve entered the final battle for the D-Ram industry,” said Yukio Sakamoto, president of Elpida. He said only two or three companies with the funds to keep investing were likely to survive....
...That came hard on the heels of Elpida’s president, Yukio Sakamoto, saying capacity cuts in the industry should allow the company to raise its chip prices by a whopping 50 per cent next month....
...In the weeks leading up to Thursday’s announcement, Yukio Sakamoto, Elpida president, made frequent visits to Taiwan officials to discuss a partnership and Micron reportedly offered access to about 2,000...
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