Mickey Mikitani LinkedIn Posts

Visiting a shrine to start the New Year is a tradition in Japan — the Rakuten team and I visited Atago Shrine in

2024 is the year Rakuten evolves into an AI empowerment company. I truly believe that AI is a pivotal part of our future

2023 marked significant changes and major milestones for Rakuten. Today we renew our commitment to unite as a team dedicated to creating a

I’d like to congratulate 1&1 Telecommunication SE on the launch of mobile services for Europe’s first commercial Open RAN — a major milestone

Last year marked Rakuten’s 25th anniversary, and as the world continues to experience rapid change, both technological and social, we also see many

Very glad to see these power generators headed for Ukraine shipping out of Japan this week - the Samurai Donation is a small

I sincerely hope that peace will be restored in Ukraine as soon as possible. I am honored to continue contributing to support your

On behalf of Rakuten Symphony, I applaud today’s signing of the CHIPS and Science Act into law. This legislation is an important and

Last week, Rakuten Group leaders from around the world gathered together in Tokyo for the first time in 2.5 years for our Leadership

Congratulations Warriors! Can't wait to see you this fall at the Japan Games.

Rakuten Group has now contributed to the administration of more than 1 million vaccinations in Japan through workplace programs and in collaboration with

If telecom players don’t adapt to modern tech, they will be left behind. That’s why we’re expanding our partnership with OpenAI to develop

For too long, the RAN sector has been dominated by legacy systems that stifle innovation and inflate costs. Today we're announcing the launch

I truly believe that if telecom players don’t adapt to modern tech, they will struggle to keep up. With Rakuten Mobile’s suite of

I have been thinking about how we can further democratize the wireless network. With the success of Rakuten Mobile Japan and Rakuten

It was an honor to be back at Harvard Business School to speak at the inaugural Leading with AI conference with my good

Think differently about how you seek out your teachers. Consider the idea that everyone around you can teach you something, whether they are

The internet has evolved so much, and the world continues to change dramatically. We have seen massive transformation in society, retail and business.

Rakuten Medical hosted a symposium to recognize the 1st anniversary of Alluminox treatment (photoimmunotherapy) launching in Japan, inviting 150 medical professionals. We will

Last night we marked Rakuten Group's 25th anniversary with a celebration. Grateful for everyone's terrific support as we continue on our mission to