worst company in japan - Software Development Engineer Rakuten Employee Review

1.0
Jun 14, 2019
Recommend
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Pros

free food; relatively good environment

Cons

low salary; horrible culture; managers are monitoring their employees' life and always testing their employees even after work, which are quite disgusting methods that make you feel anxious ...sucks..worst company worldwide..CEO's Kingdom. Bullying in the office publicly.... If you would like to join it, enjoy your life there...

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5.0
Mar 25, 2026
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Pros

Rakuten Rewards has great life balance. Too bad the economy was getting rocked.

Cons

Don't really have any cons. I understand that the market's been hard so had to downsize the force, so that was kinda challenging. Hopefully AI will increase everyone's output.

4.0
Jul 9, 2026
Recommend
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Pros

Good benefits and some managers were supportive and helpful.

Cons

Cuthroat environment. Most of the other managers micromanaged and put unrealistic deadlines while asking you to train other employees.

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