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SoftBank Mobile

Japanese telecommunication carrier
Organization business Q2214105

Facts

18 properties

Identity

Instance of
business, public company[2]
Official website
www.softbank.jp, www.softbank.jp[13][14]
Legal form
kabushiki gaisha[17]
Official name
ソフトバンクモバイル株式会社, ソフトバンク株式会社[16]

Status and dates

Inception
October 1984[11]
⚖ sources disagree Wikidata 1984-10 ROR 1986 edition 2026-09-26 · cc0-1.0+geonames-cc-by-4.0 ↗

Location

Headquarters location
Tokyo[7]
Country
Japan[1]

Industry and activity

Industry
telecommunications industry, mobile phone industry[9][10]

Financials

Employees
+6700[15]

Relations

Owned by
SoftBank Group Japan GK, The Master Trust Bank of Japan, Custody Bank of Japan[3][4][5]
Follows
Wikidata item[6]
Owner of
Yahoo Japan, SB Technology, GungHo Online Entertainment, Vector, ZETA, Plaza Holdings, Y!mobile, LINEMO, Wireless City Planning, Vector, Geniee, Viewn, SB Technology, Plaza Holdings, SB Payment Service, SB C&S, IDC Frontier, Willcom Okinawa, LINE MOBILE Corporation, SB Cloud, Shiodome MOBILE, Inc., Firstserver, Inc., RBJ株式会社, Mapbox Japan, SB Players, B Holdings Corporation, A Holdings Corporation, PayPay Securities Corporation, PayPay Securities Corporation, PayPay, INCUDATA[18][19][20][21][22][23][24][25][26][27][28][29][30][31]
Parent organization or unit
SoftBank Group[12]
More facts +5
Different from
SoftBank[32]
IPv4 routing prefix
126.0.0.0/8[33]
P14750
C9BB-1EAE-7FA8-95F5-498C[38]
Social media followers
681k (541k–681k, n=4)[34][35][36][37]
Stock exchange
Tokyo Stock Exchange[8]
🏷️ Also known as
en Vodafone K.K. en SoftBank Mobile de SoftBank Mobile Corporation fr SoftBank Mobile Corporation id SoftBank id SoftBank Mobile ja ボーダフォン株式会社 ja （2代目）ソフトバンク株式会社 ja J-フォン株式会社 ja ソフトバンク・モバイル ja ソフトバンクモバイル ja ソフトバンク株式会社 ko 소프트뱅크 모바일 ko 소프트뱅크 ko SoftBank ru SoftBank Mobile tr SoftBank Mobile vi SoftBank Mobile zh 軟銀 zh 軟銀手機
🔖 Identifiers · 17
ROR ID
038vabw28
Legal Entity Identifier
353800M1YCTS9JRBJ535
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Portcity Takeshiba.jpg ↗
Corporate Number (Japan)
9010401052465
Facebook username
SoftBank
Freebase ID
/m/02n6wf
Google Knowledge Graph ID
/g/11b8v85bqd
Instagram username
sb_crew_saiyo, softbank_official
Media Arts Database ID
C45363
MobyGames company ID
3753
MobyGames company ID (former scheme)
softbank-corp
OSM Name Suggestion Index ID
softbankshop-0a8be9
Show all 17 identifiers +5
OpenCorporates ID
jp/9010401052465
Quora topic ID
SoftBank-Mobile
Threads username
softbank_official
X (Twitter) username
sb_crew_saiyo, SoftBank
YouTube channel ID
UCcMKfz1n6L6erIlyyowlOOA, UCC47XuzdHahtUrB1k7BMFbg, UCwPSXnbwCtrvzfoWlXafkew, UC0nFKe_NyHM5UUQ5J40ktHA
📚 Sources · 1
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🔗 Connections
Owner of 10
GungHo Online Entertainment, Vector, Vector, PayPay Securities Corporation, PayPay Securities Corporation, Plaza Holdings, Plaza Holdings, SB Technology +2 more
Owned entities 7
Vector, PayPay Securities Corporation, PayPay Securities Corporation, Plaza Holdings, SB Technology, ZETA, Platinum band
← Operator 4
J-T06, J-T51, V303T, WX06K
Headquarters location 2
Tokyo, Tokyo
Industry 2
telecommunications industry, mobile phone industry
Instance of 2
business, public company
Owned by 2
The Master Trust Bank of Japan, Custody Bank of Japan
Country 1
Japan
Employees / affiliates 1
Nikesh Arora
Legal form 1
kabushiki gaisha
Parent organization or unit 1
SoftBank Group
Stock exchange 1
Tokyo Stock Exchange
← Brand 1
SoftBank 920SC
← Child organization or unit 1
SoftBank Group
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Related Entities

business Custody Bank of Japan Japan J-T06 J-T51 public company SoftBank 920SC SoftBank Group Tokyo Stock Exchange V303T WX06K

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [1] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [3] ↑ . softbank.jp. softbank.jp. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  12. [12] ↑ . softbank.jp. softbank.jp. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  22. [22] ↑ . group.softbank. group.softbank. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  25. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [26] ↑ . group.softbank. group.softbank. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  27. [27] ↑ . geniee.co.jp. geniee.co.jp. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  28. [28] ↑ . viewn.co.jp. viewn.co.jp. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  29. [29] ↑ . sbpayment.co.jp. sbpayment.co.jp. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  30. [30] ↑ . cas.softbank.jp. cas.softbank.jp. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  31. [31] ↑ . idcf.jp. idcf.jp. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  32. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  33. [33] ↑ . wq.apnic.net. Retrieved . wq.apnic.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  34. [34] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  38. [38] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 3d ago · Eihel · 2026-11-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Owner of → Yahoo Japan, SB Technology, GungHo Online Entertainment +28
    Different from → SoftBank
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbremoveclaims-remove:1| */ OSM Name Suggestion Index ID: softbankshop-0a8be9, #temporary_batch_1793752567616"
  2. 9w ago · 鈴音雨 · 2026-08-31 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Owner of → Yahoo Japan, SB Technology, GungHo Online Entertainment +28
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Owner of: SoftBank"
  3. 11w ago · Trivialist · 2026-08-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14750 → C9BB-1EAE-7FA8-95F5-498C
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ P14750: C9BB-1EAE-7FA8-95F5-498C, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/269256|batch #269256]]"
  4. 13w ago · ArthurPSmith · 2026-08-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Opencorporates id → —
    Official website → https://www.softbank.jp/, https://www.softbank.jp/en/
    Owner of → Yahoo Japan, SB Technology, GungHo Online Entertainment +28
    Country → —
    + 64 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/45490|batch #45490]]"
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