# Twilio: Japan SMS Carrier Maintenance - SoftBank Mobile

- Provider: [Twilio](https://outages.live/twilio.md)
- Type: Maintenance
- State: scheduled
- Worst impact: Maintenance
- Started: 2026-11-05 15:00 UTC
- Components: SMS, APAC, CARRIER NETWORK - SMS, APAC
- Official update: https://stspg.io/fvktn6zxx03k

## Updates from Twilio

### scheduled, 2026-11-05 11:48 UTC

The SoftBank Mobile network in Japan is conducting a planned maintenance from 05 November 2026 at 07:00 PST until 05 November 2026 at 09:00 PST. During the maintenance window, there could be intermittent delays delivering SMS to SoftBank Mobile Japan handsets. We are aware of the short notice and are working with our Carrier Partners to provide earlier notification where possible.