Rakuten helps Helsing pitch HX-2 strike drone to Japan

Rakuten, the Japanese e-commerce and financial services giant, is collaborating with Helsing, a German defense technology firm, to market its HX-2 strike drone within Japan. This partnership aims to facilitate the sale of the HX-2 drone to potential buyers in Japan. Helsing has been actively presenting the drone’s capabilities to Japanese stakeholders, leveraging Rakuten's global network and expertise. The HX-2 represents a significant development by Helsing, focusing on precision strike applications. Initial discussions are underway as part of this strategic effort to introduce advanced aerial systems into the Japanese market.