The internet is a tool that connects people and possibilitie... - Hiroshi Mikitani

"The internet is a tool that connects people and possibilities. We must use it to create value, not just consume it."

Hiroshi Mikitani Technology

E-commerce Founder Japanese Born 1965 (age 61)

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