(2)Rakuten selected over Livedoor as new team

(2)Rakuten selected over Livedoor as new team

TOKYO, Japan - Hiroshi Mikitani, president of Internet shopping mall operator Rakuten Inc., speaks at a press conference in Tokyo on Nov. 2 after his company was allowed by a meeting of baseball owners to join Japanese professional baseball next season. At right is Yasushi Tao, manager of Tohoku Rakuten Golden Eagles.

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