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“I’ve been in the NBA since 1992, and the more connected you are with your group, the easier it is to communicate both positive and negative things. People trust you and believe in you, because they know you.” said Golden State Warriors assistant coach Mike Brown

Golden State Warriors share the secrets of success and discuss the importance of optimism

October 12, 2018

“I’ve been in the NBA since 1992, and the more connected you are with your group, the easier it is to communicate both positive and negative things. People trust you and believe in you, because they know you.” said Golden State Warriors assistant coach Mike Brown

Golden State Warriors share the secrets of success and discuss the importance of optimism

October 12, 2018

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Rakuten TV launches original content with hurricane

October 10, 2018

Rakuten's "Remote Styling Support System" superimposes digitized fashion items on top of the user, thereby creating a virtual fitting experience.

Rakuten brings fashion styling to Japan's countryside

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On Japan's national Health and Sports Day, communities and schools around the country hold sports festivals to promote physical and mental health.

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October 5, 2018

Rakuten's newest global partnership starts strong at Spartan World Championship

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October 2, 2018

We took a look at Japan’s top tunes, books, blockbusters and more, according to Rakuten users.

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September 28, 2018

"Iniesta TV" Kicks Off Worldwide

September 27, 2018

The halls of Crimson House rang with laughter and excitement as hundreds of children roamed the offices of Rakuten’s Tokyo headquarters for Family Day.

Crimson House opens its doors to Rakuten’s extended family

September 22, 2018

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Lyft's John Zimmer: On optimism, partnerships and mobility transformation

September 21, 2018

In this next stage of retail, Rakuten is here to offer retailers a new kind of help. I call it: Rakuten Merchant Cloud Strategy.

Rakuten Merchant Cloud and reasons to be optimistic

September 15, 2018

Draymond Green visited Rakuten’s Tokyo headquarters, taking part in a very special fan event, as part of a tour facilitated by the NBA and Rakuten TV

Rakuten welcomes NBA champion Draymond Green to Tokyo with fan event

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2018 has been a year of great change for Priceminister. In March, the company rebranded to Rakuten Priceminister, before transitioning to Rakuten France.

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September 6, 2018

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Rakuten TV and the NBA team up with World Caricature Champion Dai Tamura

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