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Bukalapak vs Rakuten Ichiba
Bukalapak and Rakuten Ichiba are both big marketplaces. Bukalapak is closed — Discontinued its physical-goods marketplace in February 2025 - the company continues with virtual products only. Rakuten Ichiba is the active option.
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Key differences
- Bukalapak is closed — Discontinued its physical-goods marketplace in February 2025 - the company continues with virtual products only. Rakuten Ichiba is the active option.
- Rakuten Ichiba is the older platform — founded in 1997, 13 years before Bukalapak (2010).
- Bukalapak is based in Indonesia, Rakuten Ichiba in Japan.
Which should you choose?
Choose Rakuten Ichiba if…
- You prefer a long track record (since 1997).
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Bukalapak
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An Indonesian marketplace where small sellers and warungs list products online.
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Rakuten Ichiba
Japan giant marketplace where merchants open storefronts inside the Rakuten ecosystem and its loyalty points e…
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| Type | Big marketplaces like Amazon | Big marketplaces like Amazon |
| Category | Selling & Resale | Selling & Resale |
| Vetted | No | No |
| Work from home | Yes | Yes |
| Fees | — | Setup + monthly plan (Y25,000-130,000) + 2-7% system fee |
| Withdraw via | — | Bank transfer (Japan) |
| Availability | — | Japan |
| Local to | Indonesia | Japan |
| Founded | 2010 | 1997 |
| Headquarters | Jakarta, Indonesia | Tokyo, Japan |
| Stock ticker | — | TYO: 4755 |
| Popularity | 43 views · 0 likes | 47 views · 0 likes |