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So-net

So-net is a Japanese internet service provider operated by Sony Network Communications Inc. , a wholly owned subsidiary of Sony.

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Sony Network Communications Inc.
ソニーネットワークコミュニケーションズ株式会社
Company type
Subsidiary
IndustryInformation and communication industry
FoundedNovember 1, 1995
HeadquartersShinagawa Seaside TS Tower, 4-12-3 Higashi-shinagawa, Shinagawa-ku, Tokyo, Japan
Key people
Hirokazu Takagaki (President)1
Number of employees
1867 (as of 2023)2
ParentSony
Websitewww.sonynetwork.co.jp/corporation/en/

So-net (ソネット, So-netto) is a Japanese internet service provider operated by Sony Network Communications Inc. (ソニーネットワークコミュニケーションズ株式会社, Sonī Network Communications Kabushiki Gaisha), a wholly owned subsidiary of Sony.

In June 2015 – So-net launches Nuro Hikari 10G, a FTTH service that provides 10 Gbit/s internet. The service leads 10G marketing war in Japan.34

Services

  • Communication services
  • IoT Products and Services
  • AI services
  • Solution services

Subsidiaries

  • Sony Biz Network
  • So-net Game Studio
  • SoVeC
  • So-net Entertainment Taiwan
  • Sony Network Communication Europe
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