1) The IPO and sell-down of the core Japanese telecom business. SoftBank sold around 36% of its shares of the core domestic telecom business in 2018 in an IPO, with the proceeds being used for ...

It aims to boost international sales for merchants. Japan's Rakuten Rakuma will fully launch cross-border sales on eBay USA ...

Sam Jacobs, Editor-in-Chief of TIME, (L) moderates a panel titled “Can we innovate our way to a more connected world?” with panelists Margherita Della Valle, CEO of Vodafone, Mickey Mikitani, CEO of ...

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British designer Paul Smith will showcase his autumn/winter 2025 collection at Rakuten Fashion Week Tokyo, which runs from ...

The Toyota Group’s financial arm is set to issue its first blockchain technology-powered security token bond next month. Find ...

We believe SoftBank has a narrow economic moat based on cost advantage and efficient scale in its mobile network business, which we estimate generates around half of the company’s revenue and around ...

The Department of Tourism (DOT) celebrates another milestone as Cebu Island secures third place in the Area Category of the ...

The Nikkei 225 index, which includes the biggest Japanese stocks, has remained under pressure this year as the Japanese yen ...

Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group Inc. and SBI Holdings Inc. are considering teaming up to start a business that will provide ...

Japan’s largest Web3 & AI industry summit, TEAMZ Summit 2025, will take place on April 16-17, 2025, at the Toranomon Hills International Forum in Tokyo.