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If you're in the market for a Japan-only video game — or some Japanese video game hardware — you have a new option: Amazon Japan. The Japanese arm of the online retailer is now shipping select games ...

Importing games and hardware just became a little easier thanks to Amazon Japan, which is now selling and shipping specific video games to customers outside of the country. As reported, and tested, by ...

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Softbank, Yahoo Japan, and Aeon’s new alliance could cause headaches for Amazon. The partnership would reportedly merge Softbank and Yahoo Japan's customer base and analytics technology with Aeon's ...

One of Amazon’s most recent global marketplace initiations has been in Japan, where device manufacturers at one time found a slow adoption of digital reading. Rakuten, at one time the leading e-reader ...

Visitors to what used to be Buy.com will see a few changes on the front page this week—including a pronunciation guide for its new name. The site is now branded “Rakuten,” after Japan’s largest ...

On the Amazon platform, there are products sold by Amazon and products sold by 'marketplace' sellers other than Amazon. You can check the difference by checking the 'Sold by' on the product page; ...

"Make Amazon Pay" campaign participants hold a banner in front of the Amazon Japan headquarters in Tokyo's Meguro Ward on Nov. 24, 2023. (Mainichi/Masashi Yomogida) TOKYO -- At a protest timed to ...

Hiroshi Mikitani is the outspoken CEO of Japanese e-commerce company Rakuten. The billionaire is well-known in Japan for his critiques of the Japanese business establishment, but he's less well-known ...

A member of the Nagasaki branch of the Tokyo Union Amazon delivery workers' labor union takes out a package he is delivering in his light van in the city of Nagasaki on April 8, 2024.