KYIV--Hiroshi Mikitani, the founder and chief executive of Rakuten Group (4755.T), on Saturday touted the ability of his company’s Viber messaging platform to counter Russian propaganda.

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and Hiroshi Mikitani, Rakuten Inc. chairman and CEO. “Now is a really good time to work together to make sure that as technology and innovation move forward so quickly, consumers are protected ...

He threw seven pitches in front of owner Hiroshi Mikitani and Kazuhisa Ishii. He cheered when he had a maximum speed of 152 km/h. After pitching in the bullpen, Tatsumi said "I think I can throw a ...

In 2011 Mr. Ryoji Chubachi, Vice Chairman, Representative Corporate Executive Officer of Sony Corporation,assumed the position of the Tokyo Philharmonic's President, andHiroshi Mikitani, Chairman and ...

He cold-called Rakuten CEO Hiroshi “Mickey” Mikitani, pitching him with his knowledge of sabermetrics, the importance of the club running its own stadium business and, of course, his passion for the ...

Japan's Ambassador to the UK, Hiroshi Suzuki, sparked a delightful internet sensation by jokingly apologizing for offering Paddington Bear marmalade on crumpets. This lighthearted tweet ignited a ...

Rakuten Group chairman and CEO Mickey Mikitani hailed the breakthrough, emphasising the operator’s commitment to expanding coverage. He noted that extending service to Japan’s remote and mountainous ...

With its collection of artworks and Japanese garden designed by Hiroshi Sugimoto, Sasha Kanetanaka is a confoundingly peaceful space hidden on the second floor of Oak Omotesando. While the ...