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November 17, 2023 4 min read

Can Japan translate SDG ardor into SDG action?

Since the UN launche…
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October 30, 2023 3 min read

The most wonderful time of the fear: Rakuten shows out for Halloween 2023

In the autumn’…
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October 19, 2023 5 min read

Can corporate Japan shake off its analog legacy?

Bullet trains, advan…
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August 25, 2023 5 min read

Connecting Japan to the world with Rakuten Global Express

With some 57,000 mer…
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April 27, 2023 3 min read

Break out the tents and folding chairs, Golden Week is back

It’s that time…
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October 29, 2022 2 min read

No tricks. Just treats at Rakuten for Halloween 2022

Halloween is back at…
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March 15, 2022 4 min read

The NBA returns to Japan: Rakuten presents the Warriors and Wizards squaring off in Saitama

For the first time s…
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October 30, 2021 3 min read

The spirit of Halloween 2021 visits Rakuten Ichiba — and Rakuten Crimson House

There’s a chill in t…
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March 26, 2021 4 min read

Ninja, manga and cherry blossoms: Voyagin connects international travelers with Japanese cultural experiences online

With international t…
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January 8, 2021 5 min read

Is Japan ready to go digital? Digital Transformation Minister Takuya Hirai and Mickey Mikitani weigh in.

In September 2020, J…
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