AST Research Japan is right up with the company’s operations in other countries, launching the new Bravo 286 AT-alike at what for Japan is a record low price of $1,824 for the floppy disk model $1,584 with no disks at all: AST is planning to sell both under its own name and OEM to integrators of machines conforming to the AX Japanese language AT standard; it hopes to sell 1,000 machines this year, and 500 of the Premium 386, which costs $6,384 with 40Mb disk drive in Japan.
