Available to enterprise event organizers, Rakuten Ticket mini allows users to manage everything from ticket sales to revenue and entry*2. By simply registering event details, ticket information and the event page publication date, organizers can immediately start selling tickets through Rakuten Ticket*3.
Once tickets are on sale, event organizers can use Rakuten Ticket mini to view data such as ticket sales, revenue and the number of event attendees on the day of the event – all in real time. The system also includes a feature for downloading full lists of ticket holders, available from noon on the day before the event until the event closes*4. After reporting that the event has ended, organizers can request payment of sales proceeds with the click of a button. If ticket refunds are necessary, they can be processed easily through Rakuten Ticket mini. The service fee for event organizers is 4.9% of ticket sales (tax included).
In addition to these features, event organizers can leverage the Rakuten Ecosystem, which connects over 100 million Rakuten members*5 across Japan with more than 70 services, to promote their events and boost ticket sales. Moreover, people buying tickets on Rakuten Ticket can earn Rakuten Points with their purchases.
Amid the recent boom in fan-driven activities and the growing diversification of events in both scale and content offerings, Rakuten Ticket mini was launched to help event organizers effortlessly sell tickets for any kind of occasion.
Rakuten Ticket is committed to delivering innovative entertainment experiences, addressing industry challenges and empowering people, communities and society as a whole.
Notes
*1 Rakuten Ticket, Inc. issues and sells tickets on behalf of event organizers.
*2 A corporate Rakuten ID “Rakuten for Business” (free to register) is required to apply.
*3 Rakuten Ticket mini conducts an initial review of the event organizer when the first usage request is received. Users will be notified of the result via email approximately 1-2 weeks after the application. Applications may be declined based on the review process.
*4 The maximum number of tickets that can be issued is 1,000.
*5 As of April 2024.
*Company, product and service names appearing in this press release are trademarks or registered trademarks of the respective companies.
Overview of Rakuten Ticket mini
Description: A system operated by Rakuten Ticket, Inc., that allows event organizers to manage ticket sales, revenue and entry.
Launch date: July 17, 2024
Official site: https://mini.ticket.rakuten.co.jp/
Service features:
・Sell tickets on Rakuten Ticket immediately following event registration
・Seamlessly manage everything from event registration to ticket sales and entry on event day
・Promotion of ticket sales leveraging the Rakuten Ecosystem with over 100 million members in Japan
Fees:
・4.9% of ticket sales
*No initial or monthly fees
Ticket type: Online tickets
Seating: General admission
Supported devices:
・PC recommended
For Business Inquiries
Inquiry form: https://ticket.faq.rakuten.net/mini/s/ask (*Japanese page)
Phone: +81-50-5893-9366 (Business hours: 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. JST, excluding year-end and New Year holidays)
About Rakuten Ticket
Rakuten Ticket is a ticket reservation and sales website managed by Rakuten Ticket, Inc., a Rakuten Group company. The site offers reservation and general sales of tickets for various events, including sports, live performances, concerts and theater/stage performances. In addition to users being able to earn and use Rakuten Points, the Rakuten Group aims to contribute to the maximization of entertainment experiences by providing a range of original value-added services.
Official site: https://ticket.rakuten.co.jp/