Technology Services

Main Businesses

• Providing e-business services
• Providing solution services

Core Company

• SOFTBANK TECHNOLOGY CORP.

Key Segment Information

SOFTBANK TECHNOLOGY is the segment's core company. The major economic slowdown is putting pressure on companies to further raise operational efficiency, outsource the construction and operation of telecommunications network for increased productivity, and introduce application services using ASP services. SOFTBANK TECHNOLOGY has a proven track record in building various systems for the SOFTBANK Group, and using its knowledge related to e-business, aims to resolve companies' issues and maintain continuous growth by comprehensively providing value-added services, ranging from systems development to operations, security, and web marketing.

• SOFTBANK TECHNOLOGY CORP. (Japanese only)

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Media & Marketing

Main Businesses

• Digital media
• Digital content
• Planning, production, and publication

Core Company

• SOFTBANK Creative Corp.
• ITmedia Inc.

Key Segment Information

SOFTBANK Creative is the segment's core company. SOFTBANK Creative provides information and content via various media including websites, mobile phones, books, and magazines, utilizing the SOFTBANK Group's abundant knowledge and experience with broadband in IT-related areas like PCs and mobile phones, and games, music, and other entertainment. In the area of content, the segment has attracted many users with its distribution of Harlequin Electronic Comics, for which SOFTBANK Creative has the exclusive distribution rights both in Japan and overseas, to a variety of sites including Yahoo! Comics via both PCs and mobile phones.

• SOFTBANK Creative Corp. (Japanese only)
• ITmedia Inc. (Japanese only)