{"id":12971,"date":"2011-02-24T17:22:22","date_gmt":"2011-02-24T08:22:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/asiajin.com\/blog\/?p=12971"},"modified":"2011-02-24T17:22:22","modified_gmt":"2011-02-24T08:22:22","slug":"rakuten-goes-to-uk-andor-germany-by-the-end-of-this-year-ceo-said","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/asiajin.com\/blog\/2011\/02\/rakuten-goes-to-uk-andor-germany-by-the-end-of-this-year-ceo-said\/","title":{"rendered":"Rakuten Goes To UK And\/Or Germany By The End Of This Year, CEO Said"},"content":{"rendered":"

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\nAccording to Mainichi<\/a> [J], Rakuten CEO Hiroshi Mikitani reportedly told that they will open their e-mall business either or both of UK and Germany this year.
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\nRakuten is planning to move into 4 new countries by the end of 2011, UK and Germany are big markets that they are interested in Europe. Indonesia will come soon in March jointly with a local media group<\/a>.
\nHe also answered how the project to switch company official language from Japanese to English is going. He feels that it will be done within 5 years.<\/p>\n

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According to Mainichi [J], Rakuten CEO Hiroshi Mikitani reportedly told that they will open their e-mall business either or both of UK and Germany this year. Rakuten is planning to move into 4 new countries by the end of 2011, UK and Germany are big markets that they are interested in Europe. Indonesia will come… Continue reading Rakuten Goes To UK And\/Or Germany By The End Of This Year, CEO Said<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[17],"tags":[1013,1075,1099,1344,1670,3047,3878],"class_list":["post-12971","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-japan","tag-e-shopping","tag-english","tag-europe","tag-germany","tag-indonesia","tag-rakuten","tag-uk","entry"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/asiajin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12971","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/asiajin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/asiajin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/asiajin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/asiajin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12971"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/asiajin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12971\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/asiajin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12971"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/asiajin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12971"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/asiajin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12971"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}