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Digital Realty Trust plans to add $10 billion to its Japan data center investment, according to the CEO, on top of its existing commitment in the country. The expansion underscores the rush by data center operators to build capacity in Japan, where cloud and AI demand is straining supply. The new capital is expected to fund additional campuses and power capacity, though the company did not specify a timeline or site count. The move matters because it signals sustained hyperscale and enterprise demand in Asia-Pacific and puts pressure on peers to secure land and power. Watch for details on phasing, utility agreements and leasing pre-commitments as the buildout proceeds.