Yoshiyasu Shida
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Toyota, SoftBank to team up for developing future mobility technologies
The companies said they will form a new joint venture would be called MONET, short for mobility network, that will start with $17.5 million in capital
Rare Japanese unicorn Mercari eyes rapid expansion in US
Mercari offers an online marketplace for individuals to trade used items primarily through a smartphone app in Japan.
SoftBank mulls IPO of mobile phone unit, said to seek $18b
A spin-off - potentially the biggest IPO by a Japanese company in nearly two decades - would give SoftBank's wireless unit more autonomy.
Line, the biggest tech IPO of the year, struggles to show its growth plan can work
In delaying its IPO by two years, Japanese messaging app company Line Corp bought time to correct weak financial reporting controls.