On May 12, according to Nikkei Chinese website, SoftBank Group (SBG) net profit in fiscal year 2020 (ending March 2021) exceeded 4.9 trillion yen. In fiscal year 2019, due to the impact of the new crown epidemic, SoftBank Group suffered a huge loss of 961.5 billion yen. ?
What is Masayoshi Son’s business empire?
Masayoshi Son’s business empire mainly exists in the form of Japan’s SoftBank. I started out as a software distributor, and over the years my business has grown to include almost everything. It is involved in everything from telecommunications, e-commerce, technology and finance to robotics. At the same time, Masayoshi Son also has an investment company called the Vision Fund. Because of his passion for investing in technology companies, he is also known as the Buffett of the technology industry. This fund company is amazing, with a total scale of more than 100 billion U.S. dollars. It is one of the largest fund companies in the world. The Vision Fund has invested in Internet companies such as Alibaba, Yahoo, Shanda, Sina, NetEase, Ctrip, Didi, and Uber. So far, SoftBank is Alibaba’s largest shareholder. Together, the total market value of these companies has exceeded US$1 billion. This is Masayoshi Son’s business empire.
Why does Japan’s richest man Masayoshi Son insist that he is a descendant of Chinese?
Because her ancestors came from a magical place, Putian drifted from Fujian to South Korea, and then wandered to Japan. It coincided with Japan's disastrous defeat in World War II and was full of discrimination against Koreans stranded in the country. It smelled like kimchi and was The poor Sun Zhengyi was rejected by the mainstream and looked down upon since he was a child. Although life was not easy, Sun Zhengyi's father often told him that he was a genius. Later, Sun Zhengyi kept talking arrogantly, but it also opened many doors of opportunities for her. Sun Zhengyi was successfully admitted to Holy Name University in the United States. At that time, it was the era of the rise of Silicon Valley. Sun Zhengyi decided to transfer to Berkeley to study computer science. His transfer score did not meet the requirements of the computer department, and he finally entered the economics department.
How did Son make his first pot of gold?
At that time, Sun’s father was ill and still insisted on remitting 200,000 yen to himself every month. Sun Zhengyi began to think about how to get rich. He thought of Matsushita Konosuke. Before he founded Matsushita Electric, he was He was penniless and relied on bicycles and invention patents such as car lights to save his first pot of gold. Masayoshi Son felt that this routine was particularly suitable for him, so in addition to studying, he set aside 5 minutes for himself to invent and create every day. A few months later, Masayoshi Son He has accumulated more than 250 inventions, one of which was a speech translator he co-developed in the field of speech synthesis at Berkeley. Dr. Moser, a great figure, sold the patent to Sharp and earned 1 million. Dollar.