Rakuten Innovation

2 days ago 5 min read

Rakuten Card’s new CEO has bold plans for Japan’s credit card industry

By Koichi Nakamura,…
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1 week ago 5 min read

Moshi moshi? Space calling: Rakuten Mobile and AST SpaceMobile achieve Japan first satellite-to-mobile video call

Last week, Rakuten M…
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2 weeks ago 6 min read

Inside Rakuten AI: Yusuke Kobayashi on the AI empowering Rakuten Ichiba merchants

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2 weeks ago 4 min read

From carbon neutrality to Science-Based Targets: Rakuten sets its sights on Scope 3 emissions for 2032

In 2023, Rakuten rea…
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3 weeks ago 4 min read

Optimism is more than just a feeling; it’s a strategy

Mickey Mikitani, Cha…
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March 27, 2025 5 min read

Bridging the gap: How Rakuten AI is empowering Japanese SMEs to thrive in the AI era

In today’s era of ri…
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March 26, 2025 3 min read

People are entitled to low-cost mobile connectivity

By Mickey Mikitani,…
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March 19, 2025 6 min read

Inside Rakuten AI: Guangda Li on reinventing customer experiences with GenAI

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March 18, 2025 4 min read

Rakuten’s robot revolution rolls up on Tokyo

A glimpse of Japan’s…
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March 15, 2025 5 min read

From matcha to milestones: Rakuten’s week at MWC 2025

MWC Barcelona 2025 h…
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