Japan's Softbank Corp to start 5G service from March 27

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TOKYO (Reuters) - Japanese telecom company Softbank Corp <9434.T> said on Thursday it would begin 5G service from March 27 at a monthly service charge of 1,000 yen.
SoftBank Corp, Japan's third-largest mobile operator, is 67% owned by tech investment company SoftBank Group <9984.T>.

Reporting by Chris Gallagher; Editing by David Dolan

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