Softbank officially declares intent to buy Daiei Hawks

Softbank officially declares intent to buy Daiei Hawks

TOKYO, Japan - Masayoshi Son, president of Internet service provider Softbank Corp., answers reporters' questions Oct. 19 after meeting with Atsushi Saito, president of the Industrial Revitalization Corp. of Japan, and declaring the firm's intention of acquiring the Daiei Hawks professional baseball club from its owner Daiei Inc. Daiei has turned to the IRCJ for assistance for its revitalization. (Kyodo)

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