Microsoft Japan president eager for partnerships in key market


  • Business
  • Wednesday, 27 Jul 2005

TOKYO (AP) - The new president of Microsoft Japan said Wednesday its the U.S. software company will continue to invest heavily in the Japanese market and played down the contentious nature of the ongoing hearings with Japan's anti-monopoly watchdog. 

Darren Huston, a Canadian who took office as president of Microsoft Corp.'s Japanese subsidiary this month, said Microsoft was determined to continue to build partnerships with electronics companies here such as Fujitsu, Toshiba Corp. and NEC Corp. as well as with Japanese schools and the Japanese government. 

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