Press Releases 2020

Notice Concerning Status of Share Buyback Program

(Share buybacks pursuant to the articles of incorporation in accordance with Article 459,
Paragraph 1 of the Companies Act of Japan)

November 5, 2020
SoftBank Corp.

SoftBank Corp. (“The Company”) announces the status of its share buyback program, resolved at the meeting of the Board of Directors held on August 28, 2020, pursuant to the Company’s article of incorporation in accordance with Article 459, paragraph 1 of the Companies Act of Japan.

Type of shares acquired Common stock
Number of shares acquired 43,158,800 shares
Amount paid for acquisition 52,168,231,200 yen
Period of acquisition October 1, 2020 to October 31, 2020
(based on the dates of contracts being executed)
Method of acquisition Market purchase on the Tokyo Stock Exchange, Inc. through a discretionary investment account trade to a securities company

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Details of the resolution at the meeting of the Board of Directors held on August 28, 2020.

1. Type of shares to be acquired Common stock
2. Total number of shares to be acquired Up to 80,000,000 shares
(1.68% of total shares outstanding (excluding treasury stock))
3. Total amount to be paid for acquisition Up to JPY 100 billion
4. Period of acquisition October 1, 2020 to March 31, 2021
5. Method of acquisition Market purchase on the Tokyo Stock Exchange, Inc. through a discretionary investment account trade to a securities company