SoftBank

Providing mobile, internet, and enterprise solutions across Japan

SoftBank was founded in 1981, is headquartered in Minato-ku, Japan, and lists 10001+ employees.

Headquarters
Minato-ku
Employees
10001+
Founded
1981
Business Model
B2B2C
Type
Public

About

SoftBank Corp. (TOKYO: 9434) is a major Japanese telecommunications and technology company headquartered in Minato-ku, Tokyo, Japan, founded in 1981 by Masayoshi Son. The company operates as a leading telecommunications provider in Japan — offering mobile communications, fixed-line, internet, and enterprise IT services — and as part of the broader SoftBank Group, a global technology investment holding company. SoftBank Corp. provides mobile services under its flagship brand as well as Y!mobile and LINEMO, along with home internet, fixed-line telephone, cloud/IT services for business customers, and AI and 5G infrastructure capabilities including satellite connectivity (Starlink Direct) and AI data centers.

Summary

SoftBank is a Banking company based in Minato-ku, Japan, founded in 1981. It lists 10001+ employees.

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