SoftBank is planning to issue a retail bond worth approximately $6.3 billion (about ¥730 billion) in March 2026. This will be the largest retail bond issuance in Japan’s history. Through this issuance, SoftBank aims to diversify its financing sources and broaden its investor base. The bonds are slated to be tailored for individual investors, with interest rates and redemption terms to be set according to market demand. SoftBank expects that this bond issuance will strengthen its financial position and provide a foundation for future investment opportunities.