3 hours ago · The source confirmed that Microsoft Japan in Tokyo is being probed over allegations it is unfairly preventing clients from using cloud platforms developed by its competitors.

4 hours ago · Japan’s antitrust watchdog has taken increasingly assertive steps to curb what it sees as the growing oligopolistic power of major US tech firms, aligning its stance with regulators overseas. …

3 hours ago · Microsoft Japan raided over suspected violation of anti-monopoly law, source says. Japan's Fair Trade Commission raided Microsoft Japan's offices on Wednesday as part of an …

3 hours ago · NHK has learned that the Japan Fair Trade Commission has raided the Tokyo office of IT giant Microsoft on suspicion of violation of the antitrust law.

6 hours ago · Microsoft Japan is suspected of setting conditions that effectively shut out other services by limiting access to popular services on other cloud platforms, the ‌source said.

6 hours ago · The Japan Fair Trade Commission on Feb. 25 began an on-site investigation of Microsoft Japan over its cloud computing platform Azure.

Japan’s antitrust regulator is probing Microsoft Azure over possible cloud restrictions.