Autonomous system
AS23702 SML-HK
Mobile APNIC
Summary
SAKURA Mobile
isp mobile eyeball
SAKURA Mobile (SML-HK) — a Japan-focused mobile provider aimed at foreign
residents and travelers, offering SIM, eSIM, and pocket-WiFi service with
English-language support.
What it's used for
- Mobile data for visitors and expats in Japan, sold as prepaid/monthly SIM, eSIM, and rental WiFi.
Notable
- An MVNO that rides Japan's major mobile networks (NTT docomo and KDDI/au) rather than owning radio spectrum.
- The ASN is registered in Hong Kong under APNIC, though the service itself operates in Japan.
Interesting
- Its niche is English-speaking, foreigner-friendly onboarding — a gap in Japan's otherwise Japanese-language mobile market.
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Address space
Summary
This network announces no prefixes we can see.
Registry
Allocation record
- Registry
- APNIC
- Handle
AS23702- Registry name
- SML-HK
- Registrant
- SAKURA Mobile LIMITED
- Abuse contact
- mnoc@sakura.ad.jp
- Registered
- 2017-06-21
- Last changed
- 2021-01-13
- Status
- active
Reputation
Classification and threat
Mobile Cellular carrier. Addresses are shared by many handsets via CGNAT.
No IC3 indicators Nothing from the FBI IC3 feed.
Threat data is alpha. Absence of an indicator is not evidence of good behaviour, only of absence from this one feed.
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