Rakuten becomes broadcasting distributor of NBA games in Japan

Rakuten becomes broadcasting distributor of NBA games in Japan

Hiroshi Mikitani (L), chief executive officer of Japanese e-commerce and internet company Rakuten Inc., and National Basketball Association Commissioner Adam Silver shake hands after a news conference in Tokyo on Oct. 10, 2017. They announced a partnership deal to make Rakuten the official broadcasting distributor of NBA games in Japan. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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