SoftBank is a Japanese telecoms and Internet company.
Founded in 1981 and headquartered in Tokyo, SoftBank has international operations across broadband, fixed telecoms, e-commerce, finance, media and marketing.
Included in its portfolio of companies are SoftBank BB, IDC Frontier, GungHo Online Entertainment and SB Creative. It also works with foreign companies such as Yahoo!.
Who did SoftBank acquire in 2016 and why?
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