Founded in 1997 by Hiroshi Mikitani, Rakuten is a global leader in internet services. The company's business is built around the "Rakuten Ecosystem," a unique membership-based model that connects its diverse portfolio of over 70 services, including the e-commerce marketplace Rakuten Ichiba, Rakuten Bank, Rakuten Securities, Rakuten Card, Rakuten Mobile, and digital content services like Rakuten Kobo and Rakuten Viki. Its mission is to empower people and society through innovation and entrepreneurship.

Founded in

Japan