Masa’s make-believe world on the twenty-eighth floor of SoftBank’s headquarters”. It is as if we are finally about to learn what drives Son on, and whether he really is a genius or a madman.

In a new book on Son, former Financial Times editor and author Lionel Barber recalls a two-hour conversation he had with the SoftBank founder in late 2023 at the company's Tokyo headquarters.

L ate one afternoon in October 2023, as the sun slipped down over Tokyo Bay, Masayoshi Son was sitting in his private office ...

The three suspects are accused of inviting around 20 investors to Softbank’s Tokyo headquarters between January and March 2022 to solicit short-term loans for a 9.6-billion-yen project ...

TOKYO : Japanese technology investor SoftBank Group is expected to report a 287 billion yen ($1.87 billion) quarterly profit on Tuesday, boosted by successful portfolio company listings even as a ...

Lionel Barber’s pacy biography charts the tech investor’s audacious career and gets a glimpse of the man behind the enigma ...