About Us
Company Overview
- Company Name
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Sony Network Communications Inc.
- Founded
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November 1, 1995
- Business Start-Up Date
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January 15, 1996 (launched Internet access service)
- Corporate Executives
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Noriyoshi Nakagawa, President and Representative Director
Hiroshi Yamamoto, Member of the Board
Yuichi Oshima, Member of the Board
- Corporate Auditor
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Misako Goto
- Shareholder
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Sony Corporation 100%
- Capitalization
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7,969 million yen
- No. of Employees
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1,781 (consolidated as of March 31, 2026)
802 (non-consolidated as of March 31, 2026)
- Business Description
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Communication Service business
IoT business
AI business
Solution service business
Group Companies
| Region | Corporate Name |
|---|---|
| JP |
Sony Biz Networks Corporation Service: “NURO Biz” and other ICT solutions for corporations |
| JP |
Sony Network Communications Axis Inc. Service: Sales agency business for high-speed fiber-optic broadband service and contract operation of call centers |
| JP |
Sony Network Communications Connect Inc. Service: Bulk Internet service “NURO Hikari Connect” and other value-added services for condominiums |
| JP |
Sony Wireless Communications Inc. Service: Provides Local 5G services including "MOREVE" |
| JP |
So-net Game Studio Ltd. Development and production of smartphone games and XR products utilizing 3D technology |
| JP |
SoVeC Corporation Service: Digital communications solutions such as Extended Reality “XR CHANNEL” |
| JP |
SMN Corporation Service: Digital marketing solutions and products utilizing high-speed data processing and AI technologies |
| JP |
SOULA Inc. Service: Healthcare services around diet, exercise, sleep, and skin care |
| AP |
So-net Entertainment Taiwan Limited Service: ISP enterprise services and corporate services, smartphone games, and entertainment business mainly in Taiwan |
| EU |
Sony Network Communications Europe B.V. Service: Development of network service solutions for corporate customers, business incubation bed in Europe |
| JP |
Life Elements Inc. Service: IoT services such as smart home “MANOMA” |
| JP |
MEEQ Inc. Service: Development of IoT/DX platform business and MVNE business based on mobile communications technology |