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Hiroshi Mikitani

1965 - Today

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Hiroshi Mikitani (三木谷浩史, Mikitani Hiroshi) (born March 11, 1965) is a Japanese billionaire business magnate and writer. He is the founder and CEO of Rakuten, Inc. He is also the president of Crimson Group, chairman of the football club Vissel Kobe, chairman of Tokyo Philharmonic Orchestra, and a board member of Lyft. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia (down from 17 in 2024). Hiroshi Mikitani is the 698th most popular businessperson (down from 634th in 2024), the 1,949th most popular biography from Japan (down from 1,562nd in 2019) and the 23rd most popular Japanese Businessperson.

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Among BUSINESSPEOPLE

Among businesspeople, Hiroshi Mikitani ranks 698 out of 847. Before him are Hamdi Ulukaya, Barry Diller, Maurice Podoloff, Andrey Melnichenko, Alan Eustace, and Meng Wanzhou. After him are Irwin M. Jacobs, Lamar Hunt, Lynn Hill, Christy Walton, Leonard Chess, and Cindy McCain.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1965, Hiroshi Mikitani ranks 475. Before him are WestBam, Georgios Bartzokas, Karin Alvtegen, Hartwig Löger, Marián Vajda, and Rolf Sørensen. After him are Michael E. Mann, Takahiro Shimada, Patrick Vervoort, Predrag Spasić, Illeana Douglas, and Jasna Šekarić.

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In Japan

Among people born in Japan, Hiroshi Mikitani ranks 1,949 out of 6,245. Before him are Naoki Matsuda (1977), Kosuke Harada (1977), Kumiko Okae (1956), Koichi Ae (1976), Yoko Takahashi (1966), and Takuya Takagi (1967). After him are Jong Tae-se (1984), Tsuyoshi Kitazawa (1968), Tsunku (1968), Satoshi Yoshioka (1987), Takahiro Shimada (1965), and Tomoko Matsunaga (1971).

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Among BUSINESSPEOPLE In Japan

Among businesspeople born in Japan, Hiroshi Mikitani ranks 23. Before him are Mikimoto Kōkichi (1858), Masaji Kiyokawa (1913), Hiro Matsushita (1961), Shuntaro Furukawa (1972), Maki Kaji (1951), and Shuhei Yoshida (1964). After him are Kaz Hirai (1960), and Joi Ito (1966).

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