fiscal year 2013 to 2023; the comanpy's fiscal year runs from January 1 to December 31
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consolidated group
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Number of Employees does not include those serving concurrently as employees and directors, temporary staff and part-time employees. Figures prior to 2019 come from previous reports.
The Japanese internet company Rakuten, Inc. employed over **** thousand people in fiscal year 2023, the first decline in a decade. The number of employees tripled in the past decade. Rakuten is a multinational technology conglomerate and the leading online retailer in Japan.
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