Company's Name Change Japan Telkom co, Ltd (Head Office: Minato_ku, Tokyo: President and CEO: Hideki Kurashige: hereinafter "Japan Telecom") announces that on October 1st, 2014 it will change its name to "Softbank Telecom Corp" and the corporate logo will change to the design used by Softbank Group Companies. Softbank Group is a comprehensive I.T. network infrastructure, digital platform and content company. With this collective strength, our company offers innovative, board solution which contributes to the business success of our customers. With this company change, we aim to maximize group synergies to further build the relationship and trust we have with our existing customers. We will use the power of the Softbank Group companies to develop our company's strength. What happened to the company on October 1st, 2014?

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Company's Name Change

Japan Telkom co, Ltd (Head Office: Minato_ku, Tokyo: President and CEO: Hideki Kurashige: hereinafter "Japan Telecom") announces that on October 1st, 2014 it will change its name to "Softbank Telecom Corp" and the corporate logo will change to the design used by Softbank Group Companies.

Softbank Group is a comprehensive I.T. network infrastructure, digital platform and content company. With this collective strength, our company offers innovative, board solution which contributes to the business success of our customers.

With this company change, we aim to maximize group synergies to further build the relationship and trust we have with our existing customers. We will use the power of the Softbank Group companies to develop our company's strength.

What happened to the company on October 1st, 2014?