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rakuten-mcp
repo →Rakuten API integration for product search, hotel and travel booking, and recipe lookup across Japan's largest e-commerce platform.
stdio· API key· npm
> install
npm install -g rakuten-mcpRakuten-mcp exposes Rakuten's Web Service API to LLM agents through the Model Context Protocol, letting developers query Rakuten Ichiba marketplace listings, Rakuten Books inventory, and Rakuten Travel hotel availability from inside Claude or other MCP clients. The target user is a technical team building Japan-market commerce agents, price monitoring bots, or travel assistants that need structured access to Rakuten catalog data without writing a custom API wrapper.
> what it does
- Query Rakuten Ichiba product listings directly from MCP-compatible agents
- Search Rakuten Books catalog by title, author, or ISBN
- Look up Rakuten Travel hotel availability and booking metadata
- Retrieve Japanese recipe data through the Rakuten Recipe endpoint
- Self-host the open-source server with your own API credentials
> also under
> alternatives to rakuten-mcp
by surface + editorial> rakuten-mcp pairs well with
GorgiasPair catalog/order data from Rakuten with Gorgias agents handling post-purchase support inquiries.paid
eDesk ‑ AI, Helpdesk & ChateDesk supports multi-marketplace ticketing; useful when Rakuten Ichiba sellers also list on Amazon or eBay.paid
One AIOne AI can consume Rakuten product data via MCP to power onsite conversational shopping.freemium