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February 14, 2017 6 min read

Meet Japan’s leading female executive in e-commerce, Naho Kono

Naho Kono has risen…
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February 14, 2017 4 min read

Sex and marriage in modern Japan

In late 2016, a usua…
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February 14, 2017 3 min read

From Ebates to Rebates: An online mall with a difference

Online shopping can…
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February 13, 2017 < 1 min read

Fits Me on why 80% of women don’t trust their partner’s fashion sense

Millions of British…
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February 9, 2017 3 min read

Six things to look for in a new market: Kobo CEO Michael Tamblyn

Kobo is now localize…
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February 7, 2017 2 min read

Millennials embrace DIY for Valentine’s Day in Japan

For decades now, Jap…
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February 3, 2017 4 min read

Rakuten IT School: Empowering the next generation of e-commerce entrepreneurs

“It is said there ar…
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January 30, 2017 2 min read

World record broken for longest delivery drone journey

On January 12, 2017,…
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January 27, 2017 3 min read

Resolution 2017: Move to Tokyo

As Tokyo ramps up pr…
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January 25, 2017 3 min read

LTE drone control used in world-first delivery trial

Rakuten, Autonomous…
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