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Blog

May 25, 2024 3 min read

This is what Japan thinks about AI

From bullet trains t…
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Blog

June 8, 2021 3 min read

Rakuten Mobile Network Performance Shines Through in Study Comparing Major City Networks Around the Globe: umlaut report

Mobile networks are…
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Tech & Innovation

December 21, 2018 5 min read

Mint chocolate, Akita dogs and transparent beer: The trends that shaped Japan in 2018

It’s that time of th…
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Tech & Innovation

July 6, 2018 4 min read

What Japanese shoppers are buying this summer: Rakuten Ichiba trends

With the power of Ra…
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Tech & Innovation

December 14, 2017 4 min read

Millennial experiences and ’90s nostalgia: Japan’s top consumer trends for 2017

Each December, Rakut…
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Blog

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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Blog

December 9, 2016 5 min read

“Instagenic” hits and faux fur sandals: Rakuten reveals what was popular in Japan in 2016

December is a time f…
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Blog

November 24, 2016 2 min read

Brits may love a classic, but the next frontier of crime fiction is in AI & VR

When it comes to Eng…
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Blog

November 7, 2016 3 min read

Employee motivation varies vastly across Asia: AIP survey

It’s now commo…
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Future Forum

November 3, 2016 2 min read

Slice survey reveals common frustrations for U.S. online shoppers

While some are inven…
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