Mobile phone "090" Reality that is traded high at the auction that you really want

3 digits "090" on the mobile phone number.It has been used since 1999 before the "080" and "070" were assigned, and on Twitter and the like, this number is sometimes seen as "old".On the other hand, some people want the number "090" to be attractive for 20 years ago.

According to the page of the Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications site, "Establishment of a dedicated number such as M2M", "090" and "080" are all specified as of March 2017 among the numbers assigned to mobile phone companies.I haven't heard that when I signed a new mobile phone, I was able to sign a contract with "090".Is it still available?

I have to rely on it by chance

The J-CAST trend interviewed NTT DOCOMO Public Relations.It is revealed that there is a case that pays 090 numbers to customers depending on the number of numbers.However, the top three digits are "you cannot choose your customer."

SoftBank Public Relations also answered that "there is a case where the number of 090 is given at the time of contract due to timing, etc.", but "we do not provide services that can contract with the number that starts with" 090 "."Both DOCOMO and Softbank have responded to the current "090" numbers.

He applied for an interview with KDDI Public Relations, but did not get an answer before the deadline.According to the company's site, the service is "YOU selection number", which allows you to pay 300 yen (tax included, the same hereinafter) at the time of new contracts, or select a number at the time of changing the phone number (change fee 2200 yen).There is.However, there was no service that could choose the "090", that is, the top three digits.

It seems difficult to get 090, even if it happens to be given at the time of the contract.However, there have been several reports on Twitter that the top three digits were "090" after contracting "AHAMO" or "POVO".Certainly, it seems to be given by chance.

On the other hand, on the auction site "Yahoo auction!", The mobile phone number may be exhibited.After a successful bid, it is likely that the number will be transferred to the highest bidder after changing the line contract content.As of December 22, only those that include "7000" and "7777" are also sold, but the starting price is "120,000 yen" or "1 million yen".It was only expensive.

(Postscript on December 27, 15:55) On December 23, after the release, KDDI Public Relations said that it would not be possible to sign a contract with the first three digits, such as "090".We refrained from answering the availability of the "090" number.