According to Taiwan's Economic Daily reported on March 2, yoshiichi Horita, President of jasm, a subsidiary of TSMC in charge of Kumamoto plant, said in a local speech that the construction of the new Kumamoto plant in Japan is planned to start in April this year, be completed in September 2023 and be shipped in December 2024 p> < p > < / P > < p > it is reported that due to the support of new investors and the Japanese government, the capital expenditure of the plant will rise from about US $7 billion to US $8.6 billion, and the monthly production capacity will be increased from the original target of 45000 to 55000 p>