On January 17, 2020, Toshiba Corp. announced that it has succeeded in increasing to 85% its previously slim majority in Nuflare Technology Inc., despite a higher, rival offer for the business and interest from Yoshiaki Murakami. Toshiba Corp.

announced that the holders of 32.2% of the Company had taken up its offer of ¥11,900 per share, equating to a market capitalization of ¥136.5 billion easily surpassing its minimum target of 14.27%.