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ASICS opens new R&D center at the University of Michigan
ONE REPORT·Published ·Main source · Nikkei Asia
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ASICS
Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA
October 2026
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Japanese sportswear brand ASICS opened a new R&D center at the University of Michigan.
The company is focusing on high-performance running shoes to compete in the U.S. market.
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