The gloves came off on Friday in the war for Japan’s 94 million mobile customers, as the chief executive of NTT DoCoMo, Japan’s biggest mobile company, said he was “very frustrated and mad and upset” at the tactics of Softbank, its smaller rival.

Masao Nakamura, CEO of NTT DoCoMo, accused Masayoshi Son, Softbank’s high-profile head, of “manipulating the numbers to state what he wanted to state” when attacking rival companies’ profits. Continue >>

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