Press Releases 2021

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December 6, 2021
Notice Regarding Completion of Examination by the Japan Fair Trade Commission of the Introduction of a Free Shipping Threshold at Rakuten Ichiba
Corporate IR
November 24, 2021
DISH Selects Rakuten Symphony for Observability and Service Assurance Solution
Corporate
November 18, 2021
Notice of Shareholder Benefit Program for the 25th Fiscal Year
Corporate IR
November 16, 2021
Rakuten Selected for Dow Jones Sustainability World Index
Corporate IR
November 11, 2021
Rakuten Group Q3 FY2021 Financial Results Highlights
Corporate IR
November 11, 2021
The Third Quarter of Fiscal Year 2021 Financial Results have been released
Corporate IR
October 26, 2021
Rakuten Symphony, Intel and Juniper Networks introduce next generation distributed RAN and transport solution to further simplify Open RAN deployments at scale
Corporate
October 26, 2021
Announcement of Financial Results of Rakuten Securities, Inc., a Consolidated Subsidiary
Corporate IR FinTech
October 25, 2021
Rakuten Mobile to Acquire Estmob
Mobile
October 20, 2021
Announcement of Application for Selection of Prime Market in Tokyo Stock Exchange New Market Segments
Corporate IR
October 1, 2021
Announcement of Completion of Merger (Simplified Merger and Short form Merger) of Wholly-Owned Subsidiary, LOB, Inc.
Corporate IR
September 30, 2021
Announcement Regarding Start of Preparation for Initial Public Offering of Rakuten Bank, Ltd.
Corporate IR FinTech
September 30, 2021
Announcement Regarding Incorporation, etc, of Rakuten Symphony
Corporate IR Mobile
September 30, 2021
JP Rakuten Logistics Conducts Trial Drone Delivery in Mountainous Region of Hakuba Village, Nagano
Corporate Internet Services
September 30, 2021
Rakuten Partners with SKIDATA to Provide a Completely Contactless, One-Stop Check-In Solution That Integrates Online Ticket Sales with Auto-Authentication Devices for Venue Admission
Corporate Internet Services
September 29, 2021
Issuance of Stock Options to Executive Officers and Employees of the Company and Directors, Executive Officers and Employees of the Company’s Subsidiaries
Corporate IR
September 17, 2021
Rakuten Enters Digitally Remastered 4K Edition of Lupin the 3rd: The Castle of Cagliostro into 11th Beijing International Film Festival
Internet Services
August 30, 2021
Rakuten Announces Plans to Enter Blockchain-Powered NFT Business in Japan with “Rakuten NFT”
Internet Services
August 25, 2021
Announcement of Signing of a Memorandum of Understanding Regarding Revision of a Capital and Business Alliance with Gurunavi, Inc.
Corporate IR
August 19, 2021
Rakuten to Launch Online Supermarket Platform “Rakuten Zenkoku Super” in 2021
Internet Services
August 18, 2021
Rakuten Optimism 2021: Business Leaders and Luminaries from Around the World Converge for Large-Scale Online Business Conference on October 12 and 13
Internet Services
August 11, 2021
Rakuten Group Q2 FY2021 Financial Results Highlights
Corporate IR
August 11, 2021
The Second Quarter of Fiscal Year 2021 Financial Results have been released
Corporate IR
August 4, 2021
1&1 and Rakuten agree far-reaching partnership to build Europe's first fully virtualized mobile network based on new OpenRAN technology
Corporate IR
August 4, 2021
Rakuten Launches Rakuten Symphony to accelerate adoption of cloud-native, Open RAN-based mobile networks worldwide
Corporate IR
August 4, 2021
Rakuten Group to Acquire Mobile Industry Innovator Altiostar
Corporate IR Mobile
August 4, 2021
Announcement of Accounting Treatment Regarding Acquisition (Consolidation) of Altiostar Networks, Inc.
IR Mobile
July 27, 2021
Announcement of Financial Results of Rakuten Securities, Inc., a Consolidated Subsidiary
IR FinTech
July 21, 2021
Announcement of Merger (Simplified Merger and Short form Merger) of LOB, Inc.
Corporate IR
July 20, 2021
Rakuten to Power Tokai University Seagulls Men’s Basketball Team Through New Branding Partnership
Corporate
July 15, 2021
Issuance of Stock Options to Executive Officers and Employees of the Company and Directors, Executive Officers and Employees of the Company’s Subsidiaries
Corporate IR
July 5, 2021
Rakuten Mobile wins 2021 GLOMO Awards
Mobile
July 2, 2021
Rakuten consecutively selected for FTSE4Good Index Series and FTSE Blossom Japan Index
Corporate IR
July 1, 2021
Announcement of Completion of Succession of “Rakuten Delivery” and “Rakuten Realtime Takeout” Businesses to Gurunavi, Inc. by Company Split (Simplified absorption-type split)
Corporate IR
July 1, 2021
Announcement of Completion of Succession of Business by Company Split (Simplified absorption-type split) and Establishment of Joint Venture with Japan Post Co., Ltd.
Corporate IR
July 1, 2021
Rakuten Group Company “Ticket Star” Announces Name Change to “Rakuten Ticket”
Corporate Internet Services
June 30, 2021
Japan Post Group and Rakuten Group Announce Establishment of JP Rakuten Logistics
Corporate
June 18, 2021
Rakuten and Rakuten Medical Take “Kobe Model” Nationwide
Corporate
June 7, 2021
Rakuten Endorses “Business Support for LGBT Equality in Japan” Declaration Aimed at Passing the LGBT Equality Act
Corporate
June 4, 2021
Rakuten and Rakuten Medical Announce Response to Workplace COVID-19 Vaccination Policy
Corporate
May 24, 2021
Title Sponsor Rakuten Announces Name of New JLPGA Tournament: Rakuten Super Ladies
Corporate
May 21, 2021
Kobe City, Kobe University, Kobe University Hospital, Jikei University School of Medicine Department of Surgery, SBC Medical, Vissel Kobe, Rakuten and Rakuten Medical Announce Collaboration to Establish COVID-19 Mass Vaccination Center Operations at Noevir Stadium Kobe
Corporate
May 13, 2021
Announcement of Valuation Gains on Securities and Share of Gains of Investments in Associates and Joint Ventures
Corporate IR
May 13, 2021
Rakuten Group Q1 FY2021 Financial Results Highlights
Corporate IR
May 13, 2021
The First Quarter of Fiscal Year 2021 Financial Results have been released
Corporate IR
April 29, 2021
Rakuten Announces Sponsorship Agreement with Pro Golfer Mone Inami
Corporate
April 28, 2021
Announcement of Succession of Business by Company Split (Simplified absorption-type split) and Establishment of Joint Venture with Japan Post Co., Ltd.
Corporate IR
April 28, 2021
Japan Post Group and Rakuten Group Business Alliance: Progress Update
Corporate IR
April 27, 2021
Announcement of Financial Results of Rakuten Securities, Inc., a Consolidated Subsidiary
Corporate IR FinTech
April 23, 2021
Announcement of Succession of “Rakuten Delivery” and “Rakuten Realtime Takeout” Businesses to Gurunavi, Inc. by Company Split (Simplified absorption-type split)
Corporate IR Internet Services
April 20, 2021
ViacomCBS Networks International and Rakuten Announce Streaming, Content and E-Commerce Partnership in Japan
Internet Services
April 20, 2021
Notice Regarding Issuance of US Dollar and Euro-Denominated Undated Subordinated Notes
Corporate IR
April 15, 2021
Issuance of Stock Options to Executive Officers and Employees of the Company and the Company’s Subsidiaries
Corporate IR
April 15, 2021
Issuance of Stock Options as Retirement Compensation to Directors of the Company who serve concurrently as Executive Officers of the Company and Executive Officers of the Company
Corporate IR
April 14, 2021
Approval of Special Radio Station Deployment Plan to Expand 5G Mobile Communications Systems
Mobile
April 1, 2021
Announcement of Completion of Change in Trade Name
Corporate IR
March 31, 2021
Notice Regarding Completion of Payment for Issuance of New Shares and Disposal of Treasury Stock through Third-Party Allotment
Corporate IR
March 29, 2021
Notice Regarding Partial Completion of Payment for Issuance of New Shares and Disposal of Treasury Stock through Third-Party Allotment
Corporate IR
March 25, 2021
Partial Revision of the Press Release “Announcement of Issuance of New Shares and Disposal of Treasury Stock through Third-Party Allotment”
Corporate IR
March 16, 2021
Rakuten to Power Japanese International Basketball Star Yudai Baba
Corporate
March 12, 2021
Japan Post Group and Rakuten Group Agree to Capital and Business Alliance
Corporate IR
March 12, 2021
Announcement of Issuance of New Shares and Disposal of Treasury Stock through Third-Party Allotment
Corporate IR
March 1, 2021
KKR and Rakuten Complete Seiyu Share Purchase from Walmart
Corporate
February 26, 2021
Announcement Regarding Change of Directors
Corporate IR
February 26, 2021
Notice Regarding Differences in Non-Consolidated Financial Results between FY2019 and FY2020
Corporate IR
February 25, 2021
JICA and Rakuten Sign Comprehensive Cooperation Agreement
Corporate
February 24, 2021
Bitcoin and Other Crypto Currencies Can Now Be Used to Charge E-Money
Internet Services FinTech
February 12, 2021
The Fourth Quarter of Fiscal Year 2020 Financial Results have been released
Corporate IR
February 12, 2021
FY2020 and Q4 FY2020 Financial Results Highlights
Corporate IR
February 12, 2021
Notice of Dividends of Surplus
Corporate IR
February 12, 2021
Notice Regarding Differences in Financial Results between FY2019 and FY2020
Corporate IR
February 12, 2021
Issuance of Stock Options to Executive Officers and Employees of the Company and the Company’s Subsidiaries
Corporate IR
February 12, 2021
Issuance of Stock Options as Retirement Compensation to Executive Officers of the Company
Corporate IR
February 10, 2021
Rakuten, Dentsu and Dentsu Digital Collaborate to Begin the Planning and Development of New Advertising Solutions
Internet Services
January 29, 2021
Rakuten Mobile Announces New Service Plan: Rakuten UN-LIMIT VI
Mobile
January 28, 2021
Announcement of Change in Trade Name and Partial Amendment to Articles of Incorporation
Corporate IR
January 26, 2021
Announcement of Financial Results of Rakuten Securities, Inc., a Consolidated Subsidiary
Corporate IR FinTech
January 19, 2021
Notice regarding the Commencement of Business Activities of RAKUTEN INTERNATIONAL COMMERCIAL BANK in Taiwan
Corporate IR FinTech
January 14, 2021
Issuance of Stock Options to Executive Officers and Employees of the Company and Directors, Executive Officers and Employees of the Company’s Subsidiaries
Corporate IR

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