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- December 21, 2012
- Kobo Android™ App Now Available in Japan
- Category:
- eBook
- December 20, 2012
- Personnel Change Announcement
- Category:
- Corporate
- December 20, 2012
- Notice of Voluntary Application of
International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS)
- Category:
- IR
- December 05, 2012
- Rakuten Now Accepting Pre-Orders for
the 5” kobo mini eReader
- Category:
- eBook
- November 27, 2012
- Rakuten Research
Set to Launch Social Research Service
- Category:
- Others
- November 21, 2012
- Issuance of Subscription Rights to Shares as Stock Options
- Category:
- IR
- November 15, 2012
- New kobo glo eReader Ships Today
- Category:
- eBook
- November 15, 2012
- Kobo and TOP CULTURE Conclude Agreement on Sale of eReaders
- Category:
- eBook
- November 14, 2012
- Launch of the Industry’s First Combined Online and IC Card E-Money
Payment Service Rakuten Edy Online
- Category:
- Financial Services
- November 6, 2012
- Rakuten to Open a New Fulfillment Center in Ichikawa City, Chiba Prefecture in 2014
- Category:
- Internet Services
- November 6, 2012
- Rakuten Edy Develops Industry’s First Multi-platform E-Money Transaction Terminal
- Category:
- Internet Services, Financial Services
- November 6, 2012
- Issuance of Subscription Rights to
Shares as Stock Options
- Category:
- IR
- November 6, 2012
- Third Quarter of Fiscal Year 2012 Financial Results have been released
- Category:
- Corporate, IR
- November 6, 2012
- Rakuten Acquires Alpha Direct Services
- Category:
- Corporate, IR, Internet Services
- November 6, 2012
- Personnel Change Announcement
- Category:
- Corporate
- November 1, 2012
- Kobo Glo and Kobo Mini eReaders
Join Kobo Touch in Japan
- Category:
- Corporate, eBook
- November 1, 2012
- Rakuten Empowers Japanese Retailers
to Break into the Indonesian Market
- Category:
- Corporate, Internet Services
- October 31, 2012
- Edy Accounts Now Chargeable Direct from Personal
Bank Accounts Using Rakuten Edy Application
- Category:
- Financial Services
- October 31, 2012
- Rakuten Set to Ignite Online Shopping in Malaysia
- Category:
- Corporate, Internet Services
- October 30, 2012
- Rakuten Ichiba’s Exceeds One Trillion Yen In Annual Gross Merchandise Sales
- Category:
- Internet Services
- October 17, 2012
- CGC and Rakuten Edy Agree on Greater Use of e-Money
- Category:
- Internet Services, Financial Services
- October 15, 2012
- “Minshu Diary” Launches the “Minshu Link” Service,
Japan’s First Business Career SNS Site for Students
- Category:
- Corporate, Internet Services
- October 1, 2012
- Rakuten EMOBILE’s LTE-Compatible
Mobile Data Communication Service,
Rakuten Super WiFi Starts Today
- Category:
- Others
- September 20, 2012
- Notice on the acquisition of shares in and inclusion as subsidiary of
AIRIO Life Insurance Co., Ltd.
- Category:
- Corporate, IR, Financial Services
- September 19, 2012
- Rakuten and eAccess Agree to Joint Investment for the Establishment of “Rakuten EMOBILE” to Begin a Mobile Data Communication Service
- Category:
- Corporate, Others
- September 19, 2012
- Announcing Rakuten Super WiFi, an LTE-Compatible Mobile Data Communication Service
Registration Starts Today!
- Category:
- Corporate, Others
- September 10, 2012
- Rakuten to Open New Fulfillment Center in Kawanishi City, Hyogo Prefecture
- Category:
- Internet Services
- September 6, 2012
- Notice Regarding Media Articles
- Category:
- Corporate, IR
- September 6, 2012
- An eReader for Everyone -
Kobo Breaks Ground for eReading with New Family:
Kobo Mini, Kobo Touch, Kobo Glo, and Kobo Arc
- Category:
- Corporate, eBook
- September 3, 2012
- Rakuten Jumps into Coupon Business
- Category:
- Corporate, Internet Services
- August 31, 2012
- Launch of Rakuten Warranty Service, “Safe Compensation Service”
- Category:
- Corporate, Internet Services
- August 27, 2012
- Easy Wi-Fi Set-Up Makes Getting Started
with Your Kobo eReader Simple
- Category:
- Corporate, eBook
- August 6, 2012
- Personnel Change Announcement
- Category:
- Corporate, IR
- August 3, 2012
- Granting of Stock Options (Subscription Rights to Shares)
- Category:
- Corporate, IR
- August 3, 2012
- Notice regarding difference between results of Rakuten, Inc. for the six months ended June 30, 2012 with the results of the six months ended June 30, 2011
- Category:
- Corporate, IR
- August 3, 2012
- Second Quarter of Fiscal Year 2012 Financial Results have been released
- Category:
- IR
- August 3, 2012
- kobo Touch eReader now on sale at Aeon retail stores
- Category:
- eBook
- August 1, 2012
- Personnel Change Announcement
- Category:
- Corporate
- July 23, 2012
- Personnel Change Announcement
- Category:
- Corporate
- July 21, 2012
- Granting of Stock Options (Subscription Rights to Shares)
- Category:
- Corporate, IR
- July 19, 2012
- Kobo Touch eReader™ Hits Japan Full Force through
Rakuten’s e-Commerce Platform and Retail Stores
- Category:
- Corporate, eBook
- July 18, 2012
- Notice Regarding Media Articles
- Category:
- Corporate, IR
- July 9, 2012
- Online Supermarket “Rakuten Mart” Set to Start Service on July 9
- Category:
- Corporate, Internet Services
- July 9, 2012
- New Residential Solar Panel Sales Service “Rakuten Solar” Set to Start on July 17
- Category:
- Corporate, Internet Services
- July 5, 2012
- Rakuten to Display Kobo Touch eReader in Major Bookstores in Japan through a Partnership with Book Retailers
- Category:
- Corporate, eBook
- July 4, 2012
- Rakuten launches “Pin It” button to post images to Pinterest
- Category:
- Corporate, Internet Services
- July 2, 2012
- Kobo Launches in Japan with
World Class Full‐Service eReading Platform
- Category:
- Corporate, IR, eBook
- June 26, 2012
- Rakuten Shashinkan launches “Smartphone Print” for iPhone.
- Category:
- Internet Services
- June 22, 2012
- Personnel Change Announcement
- Category:
- Corporate
- June 21, 2012
- Granting of Stock Options (Subscription Rights to Shares)
- Category:
- Corporate, IR
- June 13, 2012
- Rakuten Acquires Wuaki.tv
- Category:
- Corporate, Internet Services
- May 31, 2012
- Best Denki Co., Ltd. Opens Shop on Rakuten’s Indonesian Shopping Mall, “Rakuten Belanja Online”
- Category:
- Internet Services
- May 24, 2012
- Rakuten to Launch E-Commerce Service in Malaysia
- Category:
- Corporate, IR, Internet Services
- May 17, 2102
- Notice on the transfer of subsidiary
- Category:
- Corporate, IR
- May 17, 2012
- Rakuten Leads Investment In Pinterest
- Category:
- Corporate, IR
- May 15, 2012
- Passenger and Rakuten Research Team Up to Introduce
“Social Research,” a New Market Research Service
- Category:
- Internet Services
- May 14, 2012
- Notice on the business and capital alliance with Stylife Corporation
- Category:
- Corporate, IR
- May 10, 2012
- First Quarter of Fiscal Year 2012 Financial Results have been released
- Category:
- IR
- May 7, 2012
- Retrospective Application of a New Accounting Policy Regarding Loyalty Points
- Category:
- IR
- April 24, 2012
- Rakuten Launches Online Shopping Mall
"Rakuten.com.br Shopping" in Brazil
- Category:
- Corporate, Internet Services
- April 20, 2012
- Granting of Stock Options (Subscription Rights to Shares)
- Category:
- Corporate, IR
- April 20, 2012
- Closure of e-commerce service through Lekutian in China
- Category:
- IR, Internet Services
- April 16, 2012
- Rakuten, Japan Post Team Up to Help Domestic EC Merchants
Sell in Foreign Markets
- Category:
- Internet Services
- March 29, 2012
- Personnel Change Announcement
- Category:
- Corporate
- March 6, 2012
- bitWallet, KDDI, and Dai Nippon Printing start testing of jointly developed next-generation e-money system using NFC
- Category:
- Financial Services
- March 5, 2012
- 24-hour Sale Drives Record Day for Rakuten Ichiba
- Category:
- Internet Services
- February 21, 2012
- First local Rakuten affiliate in Southeast Asia set for March debut in Singapore
- Category:
- Travel
- February 20, 2012
- Notice on partial amendments to the Articles of Incorporation
- Category:
- Corporate, IR
- February 20, 2012
- Stock Options (Subscription Rights to Shares)
- Category:
- Corporate, IR
- February 20, 2012
- Announcement of Stock Split and Change in Basic Stock Trading Unit under the Establishment of a New Stock Unit System.
- Category:
- Corporate, IR
- February 20, 2012
- Personnel Change Announcement
- Category:
- Corporate, IR
- February 13, 2012
- Notice on difference between results of Rakuten, Inc. for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2011 with the results of the previous fiscal year
- Category:
- Corporate, IR
- February 13, 2012
- Notice regarding Dividends on Surplus
- Category:
- Corporate, IR
- February 13, 2012
- Fourth Quarter and Fiscal Year 2011 Financial Results have been released
- Category:
- IR
- February 6, 2012
- Rakuten Travel opens three new China branches to support growth
New service for air ticket sales also launched
- Category:
- Travel
- February 1, 2012
- bitWallet to change its registered name, services and logo
- Category:
- Financial Services
- January 27, 2012
- Personnel Change Announcement
- Category:
- Corporate
- January 24, 2012
- Notice Regarding Media Articles
- Category:
- Corporate, IR
- January 17, 2012
- Edy E-money Now Accepted for the Purchase
of Ameba’s Online Virtual Currency
- Category:
- Financial Services
- January 12, 2012
- Rakuten Closes Acquisition of Kobo
- Category:
- Corporate, IR, eBook
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