Image of server installation To realize its long-term vision of becoming a provider of next-generation social infrastructure for a society that coexists with AI, SoftBank Corp. (TOKYO: 9434) is advancing a wide range of initiatives, including the buildout of distributed AI data centers. To fully aut…| SoftBank News. Bringing IT closer to home.
On February 10, 2025, SoftBank Corp. (TOKYO: 9434) President & CEO Junichi Miyakawa presented earnings results for the first nine months (April - December, 2024) of the fiscal year ending March 31, 2025 (FY2024 Q1-Q3). At the press conference held in Tokyo, Miyakawa started with a review of SoftBank…| SoftBank News. Bringing IT closer to home.
Since 2010, SoftBank Corp. (TOKYO: 9434) has been using high-quality paper shopping bags with a plastic finish at its ‘SoftBank’ stores and other retail outlets. The luxurious white bags displaying the ‘SoftBank’ logo have been a common sight around Japan, and since the ‘Y!mobile’ communications bra…| SoftBank News. Bringing IT closer to home.
On August 5, 2025, SoftBank Corp. (TOKYO: 9434) President & CEO Junichi Miyakawa presented earnings results for the first quarter (April - June 2025, Q1) of the fiscal year ending March 31, 2026 (FY2025). At the press conference held in Tokyo, Miyakawa reviewed SoftBank’s consolidated results, repor…| SoftBank News. Bringing IT closer to home.
Over the past 25 years, the effects of climate change have seriously impacted many parts of the world, with Japan being no exception. According to the Japan Meteorological Agency and other government agencies, since 2000, the number of extremely hot days has increased by 2.6 times, flash floods by 1…| SoftBank News. Bringing IT closer to home.
As detailed at its 39th Annual General Meeting of Shareholders, AI computing infrastructure is one of SoftBank Corp.'s (TOKYO: 9434) major growth initiatives, and a key part of its strategy to provide next-generation social infrastructure for Japan. On July 23, 2025, SoftBank announced a major new d…| SoftBank News. Bringing IT closer to home.
“With their ability to think and act independently, I believe AI agents will usher in a social transformation that surpasses the ones brought by previous Industrial Revolutions.” So remarked Junichi Miyakawa, President & CEO of SoftBank Corp. (TOKYO: 9434), during his keynote presentation at SoftBan…| SoftBank News. Bringing IT closer to home.
With the rapid development of AI, international data traffic has surged dramatically in recent years. Given this trend, securing a stable international communications network has become essential to sustaining economic growth and maintaining social infrastructure. Addressing the risk of communicatio…| SoftBank News. Bringing IT closer to home.
SoftBank Corp. (TOKYO: 9434) held its 39th Annual General Meeting of Shareholders (AGM) on June 26, 2025, at Tokyo International Forum. President & CEO Junichi Miyakawa chaired the meeting, and after reviewing SoftBank’s business progress, strategy and answering shareholder questions, three proposal…| SoftBank News. Bringing IT closer to home.
SoftBank Corp. (TOKYO: 9434), which is placing high priority on ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) management that balances sustainability with enhanced corporate value, held an ESG Briefing Session for investors and the press on March 7, 2025. The session highlighted the company’s strategi…| SoftBank News. Bringing IT closer to home.
On January 1, 2024, a magnitude 7.6 earthquake struck the Noto Peninsula in Ishikawa Prefecture, Japan. The earthquake and its aftershocks severely disrupted transportation, power and water supplies and communications. In response, SoftBank Corp. (TOKYO: 9434) has been working to restore communicati…| SoftBank News. Bringing IT closer to home.
To enable a society that co-exists with AI, SoftBank Corp. (TOKYO: 9434) is continuing to make progress on its goal to build and provide different types of AI infrastructure in Japan. On October 31, SoftBank announced it finished installing approximately 4,000 NVIDIA Hopper GPUs in its Japan top-lev…| SoftBank News. Bringing IT closer to home.