Regarding the announcement that mobile phone giants KDDI and Softbank will review the fees charged for changing to cheaper plans of different brands, Minister for Internal Affairs and Communications Takeda said, "Some results have been achieved for improvement." He expressed his intention to continue to create an environment where users can easily choose a cheap plan.

KDDI and Softbank will abolish the maximum fee of 15,500 yen when changing to a cheap plan of another brand after February next year, and Softbank will also do the procedure at the store for 3000 yen next spring, online On the 9th, we announced that the above procedure would be free.



Regarding this, Minister for Internal Affairs and Communications Takeda said at a press conference after the Cabinet meeting, "I am aware that some results have already been achieved for improvement."



On top of that, Minister Takeda said, "It's not the end if you just announce it. It is necessary to continue to scrutinize at the practitioner level whether there is any extra effort and cost when the user actually switches," and the user continues to He showed the idea of ​​creating an environment that makes it easy to choose a cheap plan according to how the mobile phone is used.