Options

Tethering Option

Application required

Use your smartphone or 4G phone as a Wi-Fi hotspot*1

  1. *1
    The tethering option requires a subscription to a data (packet) flat-rate service.
  1. *2
    See the SoftBank website for usage charges for eligible data (packet) flat-rate services other than the above.
  2. *3
    Speed may be limited during certain hours.
  3. *4
    Your speed may be limited to an extent that does notimpact normal use (max. 4.5 Mbps) if you exceed 200 GB/month in total including tethering. Up to 50 GB for data sharing.
  4. *5
    Your speed may be limited to an extent that does not impact normal use (max. 4.5 Mbps)if you exceed 200 GB/month. Up to 50 GB in total for tethering and data sharing.

New All in the Family Discount

Application required

The more family lines you add, the more you save.

■ How “family” is defined (supporting documents may be required)

■ How “family” is defined (supporting documents may be required)

【Tethering Option】

  • Monthly charges are calculated pro rata and charged from the current billing month.
  • Eligible for Global Roaming Data Flat-rate.
  • Monthly charges remain waived if you are subscribed to Data Plan Pay-toku Unlimited, Data Plan Pay-toku 50, Data Plan Pay-toku 30, Data Plan Merihari Unlimited+, Data Plan Merihari Unlimited, Data Plan Mini Fit+, Data Plan 50 GB (data communications), or Data Plan 3 GB (data communications). Further, monthly charges remain waived for secondary connections on Family Communication Capacity Sharing, Corporate Communication Capacity Sharing, and Data Share Plus. Primary connections subscribed to Family Communication Capacity Sharing, Corporate Communication Capacity Sharing, or Data Share Plus may incur monthly charges according to the subscribed Data Flat-rate (Packet) Service. When you cancel Family Communication Capacity Sharing, Corporate Communication Capacity Sharing, or Data Share Plus, you will incur monthly charges according to the subscribed Data Flat-rate (Packet) Service from the day after sharing ceases applying.

【 New All in the Family Discount】Conditions:

  • There must be at least two lines subscribed to or under application for Data Plan Pay-toku Unlimited, Data Plan Pay-toku 50, Data Plan Pay-toku 30, Data Plan Merihari Unlimited+, Data Plan Merihari Unlimited, Data Plan Merihari, Data Plan Mini Fit+, Data Plan Mini Fit, Data Plan 50 GB+, Data Plan Mini, Data Plan 20 GB (smartphone), Data Plan 4 GB (smartphone), Data Plan 4 GB (mobile handset), Data Plan 3 GB (smartphone), Data Plan 3 GB (mobile handset), Data Flat-Rate Smartphone Debut, Data Plan 100 MB, Data Flat-Rate 50 GB, Data Flat-Rate 50 GB Plus, or Data Flat-Rate Mini Monster in the same family discount group (except for lines subscribed to the Telephone Number and E-mail Address Custody Service on or after May 17, 2023), etc.
  • The discount applies from the billing month when the conditions are met.
  • If you apply but no longer meet the applicable conditions or cancel the connection in your contract, the discount will cease once it is applied in the previous billing month.
  • If you transfer the connection in your contract or subscribe to the Telephone Number and E-mail Address Custody Service on or after May 17, 2023, the discount will cease once it is applied in the previous billing month.
  • This service cannot be used with certain services, such as Family Communication Capacity Sharing and Family Value Discount.
  • The described call charges and communication charges do not apply when using the international service.
  • Some communications may be restricted in some cases.