Region / Office | Phone Number | Notes |
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Headquarters – Tokyo, Japan | +81 3 4316 2050 | Main corporate office |
LINE Taiwan – Taipei | +886 2 8723 5900 | Regional headquarters for Taiwan |
LINE Thailand – Bangkok | +66 2 841 5400 | Regional headquarters for Thailand |
LINE Korea – Seoul | +82 2 6718 9900 | R&D and partnership office |
LINE Indonesia – Jakarta | +62 21 3002 0123 | Regional office for Indonesia |
Customer Support – Japan | +81 50 3185 1111 | Consumer helpdesk |
LINE Corporation is a Japanese subsidiary of Z Holdings (part of A Holdings, a joint venture between SoftBank Group and Naver Corporation), best known for its LINE messaging app, one of the most popular communication platforms in Japan, Taiwan, Thailand, and Indonesia.
Originally developed by NHN Japan in 2011 after the Tōhoku earthquake as a disaster communication tool, LINE grew rapidly into a super app, combining instant messaging with voice/video calls, payments, gaming, shopping, music, and news services.
Key Features:
Founded in 2011, headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.
Operates the LINE messaging app, with over 200 million monthly active users worldwide.
Provides voice and video calling, stickers, timelines, and group chats.
Runs LINE Pay, a digital wallet and fintech service.
Offers LINE Music, LINE Manga, LINE News, and LINE Games.
Expanded into AI, fintech, and blockchain services under the “Life on LINE” vision.
In 2021, merged with Yahoo! Japan under Z Holdings, strengthening its ecosystem.