Disney launched a mobile phone service in Japan with collaboration with Softbank Corp. on Saturday.

Walt Disney Japan, the local unit of Walt Disney Co., released three types of mobiles, made by Sharp, all covered with silhouette patterns of Mickey Mouse.

Walt Disney Japan has come up with special facility in which the subscribers can access Disney website. Apart from that, Disney’s iconic characters can be used on standby screens and even to decorate e-mails free of charge. 

Walt Disney Japan has teamed up with Softbank, an Internet conglomerate and one of the nation''s three mobile giants, leasing part of the networks and outlets owned by the Japanese firm.