Netflix links up with Softbank for Japanese launch
by Jasper Jackson from Technology | The Guardian on (#J9TR)
Partnership with telecoms firm is part of US streaming service's plans to complete a global rollout by the end of 2016
Netflix has linked up with telecoms firm Softbank for the Japanese launch of its TV streaming service next month.
The deal will allow Japanese consumers to sign up to Netflix in SoftBank's retail stores, large electrical retailers and via the company's website and call centres by adding the cost of the service to their Softbank bill.
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