--- title: "6981.JP (6981.JP) — Related News" type: "Symbol" locale: "en" url: "https://longbridge.com/en/quote/6981.JP/news.md" symbol: "6981.JP" name: "6981.JP" parent: "https://longbridge.com/en/quote/6981.JP.md" datetime: "2026-05-21T02:23:13.801Z" locales: - [en](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/6981.JP/news.md) - [zh-CN](https://longbridge.com/zh-CN/quote/6981.JP/news.md) - [zh-HK](https://longbridge.com/zh-HK/quote/6981.JP/news.md) --- # 6981.JP (6981.JP) — Related News ### [Nikkei Index rose 2%, led by electronics and banking stocks](https://longbridge.com/en/news/287133690.md) *2026-05-21T00:20:39.000Z* > The Japanese stock market's Nikkei index rose by 2% to 61,014.17 points, driven by demand for artificial intelligence an ### [Tiny capacitors are the latest AI-driven investor darling](https://longbridge.com/en/news/287013086.md) *2026-05-20T06:00:47.000Z* > Demand for multilayer ceramic capacitors (MLCCs) is surging due to the AI boom, with manufacturers prioritizing high-end ### [Price surge! What are passive components, one of the AI supply chain industries? Why has MLCC suddenly become so popular?](https://longbridge.com/en/news/286736392.md) *2026-05-18T08:10:47.000Z* > AI drives the demand for multilayer ceramic capacitors (MLCC), leading to a recovery in the passive component industry c ### [Murata plans to invest 16.9 billion yen to expand the thermistor production capacity of its Yokkaichi factory](https://longbridge.com/en/news/286691687.md) *2026-05-18T00:52:25.000Z* > Murata Manufacturing Co., Ltd. announced that it will invest approximately 16.9 billion yen to establish a new thermisto ### [](https://longbridge.com/en/news/286690783.md) *2026-05-18T00:43:16.000Z* > Market news: Murata Manufacturing Co., Ltd. will build a factory worth 16.9 billion yen in Shiga Prefecture, Japan ### [Chart alert: Nikkei 225 bullish run is facing minor exhaustion below 64,145](https://longbridge.com/en/news/286037691.md) *2026-05-12T05:10:35.000Z* > The Nikkei 225 has reached a record high of 63,788, primarily driven by technology stocks like SoftBank Group and Murata ### [Murata Manufacturing (TSE:6981) Is Up 13.9% After Launching Major Buyback And New AMR Sensors – Has The Bull Case Changed?](https://longbridge.com/en/news/285869967.md) *2026-05-11T02:21:06.000Z* > Murata Manufacturing Co., Ltd. has launched a share repurchase program for up to 75 million shares, representing 4.12% o ### [Crazy rebound market! Nikkei knocks on the door of 63,000 points, Japanese semiconductor ETF starts with a 4% increase](https://longbridge.com/en/news/285476044.md) *2026-05-07T03:01:29.000Z* > After the Golden Week holiday, the Japanese stock market saw a significant rise, with the Nikkei 225 index breaking thro ### [](https://longbridge.com/en/news/285459811.md) *2026-05-07T00:28:30.000Z* > Japanese chip and other electronic stocks lead the market. Renesas Electronics Corporation rose by 9.5%, and Murata Manu