The Fair Trade Commission is slated to launch a survey on excessive discounts of smartphones offered under so-called “¥1 handset” campaigns.
Subject to the investigation are the country’s four major mobile phone carriers — NTT Docomo, KDDI, SoftBank and Rakuten Mobile — and their outlets.
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