SoftBank’s succession turmoil raises risks

Analysing how this problem has become prevalent across corporate Japan. A flurry of executive departures stokes uncertainty over who will take over from Masayoshi Son. However, Kana Inagaki explores why Son has downplayed the succession issue, saying SoftBank’s shift to an investment group has made it easier for him to run the company without being in charge of day-to-day operations.