SoftBank to build startup campus in Japan's Aichi Prefecture

Tech group also planning to launch fund to boost new domestic tech companies

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SoftBank is building a sprawling startup campus in Japan's Aichi Prefecture in hopes of nurturing more unicorns. (Illustration courtesy of SoftBank) 

WATARU SUZUKI, Nikkei staff writer

TOKYO -- SoftBank Group's telecommunications unit will launch one of Japan's biggest startup incubation centers to nurture more unicorns -- startups valued at $1 billion or more -- in the country, the company announced Tuesday.

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