Rakuten brought the energy at Tokyo Rainbow Pride Parade 2019—bringing out more than 100 employees, partners and friends to celebrate Japan’s largest annual LG...
Rakuten’s appeal as a great place to work was highlighted this week as the Japan edition of the annual Randstad Awards for employer branding were announced in T...
Yukata-clad men and women enjoying cotton candy and face-painting may not be the first thing that comes to mind when you think of a Japanese workplace. But, on ...
The number of women in the workforce in Japan is on the rise. An annual white paper released this month by the Gender Equality Bureau of the Cabinet Office reve...
Recently, Japan has been making progress on the issue of LGBT equality. Shibuya and Setagaya Wards in Tokyo along with the regional cities of Takarazuka (Hyogo ...
At Rakuten, we consider ourselves marathon runners. We are in our business and our communities for the long haul. That's one of the reasons we think very seriou...
Hiroshi “Mickey” Mikitani recently spoke to an audience of business leaders at Business Insider IGNITION 2015 in New York. Mickey discussed the importance of ...
Eighty percent of new engineers joining Rakuten are now non-Japanese. This is a number I am very proud of. Wherever I go in the world, people ask me why this is...
