Rakuten Viki, a streaming service focusing on Asian content, is hosting International K-Drama Day on November 29. The event is designed to mark the increasing appeal of dramas from Korea. Viewers will ...

For this year's K-Drama Day celebration, Viki will make ten of its hottest titles available for free for a limited time in select regions, including hit shows like Reborn Rich starring popular Korean ...

Rakuten Viki is ramping up its original content offerings with two new K-drama series headlined by major stars, the streaming ...

Three new Viki Originals are coming this fall with star-studded casts in all three: Dear X, Last Summer, and Moon River. The ...

EXCLUSIVE: Korean animated film Yumi’s Cells: The Movie will be released on streaming platform Rakuten Viki on July 19, after a theatrical run at the domestic box office in April. The Asian-content ...

California-based streamer Rakuten Viki, which is focused on Asian content, is set to debut two new original Korean drama series in the coming weeks.

Rakuten has confirmed the purchase but neither party has disclosed the full financial details of the deal, although media reports value the planned transaction at $200m. Currently there are no details ...

Rakuten Viki is one of Asia’s top regional entertainment streaming platforms. The company clearly has ambition to grow in English-speaking markets as it mounts a “K-Drama Day” promotional campaign ...

Rakuten has confirmed that it will acquire Viki, a global video streaming platform that crowdsources translated subtitles. The Japanese e-commerce giant, which is expected to sign an agreement to buy ...

Rakuten Viki, a streaming provider specializing in Asian TV shows and movies, has reached deals with major Japanese broadcasters Nippon TV and Asahi TV to bring a collection of their shows to ...

Sam Wu, previously senior VP of finance, will take over from interim CEO Masaya Ueno, who is to assume a new role leading Rakuten’s global media business group. Ueno took on the temporary position at ...