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The Tohoku Rakuten Golden Eagles (東北楽天ゴールデンイーグルス, Tōhoku Rakuten Gōruden Īgurusu), often shortened as the Rakuten Eagles (楽天イーグルス, Rakuten Īgurusu), are a baseball team based in Sendai, Miyagi Prefecture, Japan. It has played in Nippon Professional Baseball 's Pacific League since the team's ...
The 2013 Tohoku Rakuten Golden Eagles season was the 8th season of the franchise in Nippon Professional Baseball, also their 8th season under Rakuten, also their 8th season at then-named Nippon Paper Kleenex Stadium (now Rakuten Seimei Park Miyagi ), and also their 8th season in Sendai. The Eagles were managed by Senichi Hoshino in his 3rd ...
Rakuten has more than 28,000 employees worldwide, operating in 30 countries and regions, [3] and its revenues totalling US $12.8 billion as of 2021. [4] Rakuten was the official sponsor of the Spanish football club FC Barcelona from 2017 until 2022, [ 5 ] [ 6 ] and the Golden State Warriors of the NBA as of 2022.
The history of the Tohoku Rakuten Golden Eagles Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB) began in 2004 when two Pacific League (PL) teams, the Osaka Kintetsu Buffaloes and the Orix BlueWave, merged to create the Orix Buffaloes. After the league's first and only players strike on September 18–19, team representatives agreed to ease the rules of ...
2014 →. The 2013 Japan Series (known as the Konami Nippon Series 2013 for sponsorship reasons) was the 64th edition of Nippon Professional Baseball 's (NPB) championship series known colloquially as the Japan Series. The best-of-seven playoff was won by the Pacific League champion Tohoku Rakuten Golden Eagles in seven games over the Central ...
Rakuten LinkShare Announces 2013 Golden Link Award Finalists Upcoming Rakuten LinkShare Symposium New York Event to Gather Over 600 Performance Marketing Professionals for Networking and Education ...
Wholesale distributor of e-books and other digital content that serves libraries and retailers. Later purchased from Rakuten by Kohlberg Kravis Roberts in 2020. [18] [19] 2016. Bitnet. Cryptocurrency wallet. US $410 million. Used the assets to form Rakuten Blockhain Lab, a research facility that studies the blockchain.
The acquisition of Ebates, a website that allows customers to earn cash back when shopping online with over 2,600 retailers, gave Rakuten.com additional presence in the US e-commerce market, as well as a way to offer items such as online e-coupons. [22] [23] In March 2015, Rakuten.com partnered with Bitnet to accept bitcoin as payment. [24] [25]