• Rakuten Card will start taking applications on Oct. 1, 2026 for Rakuten Business Card Platinum, co-developed with UPSIDER.
• Corporate card targets SMEs with credit limits up to JPY 1 billion, automated accounting integration, no annual fee, 1% Rakuten Points back.
• Product extends Rakuten’s alliance with Mizuho Bank; UPSIDER provides the technology platform and underwriting model for the card.
• Rakuten Card reported 34,310,000 cards issued as of end-June 2026; 2025 gross transaction volume totaled JPY 26.5 trillion.

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