Rakuten reviews

3.6

72% would recommend to a friend

(3,549 total reviews)
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Hiroshi Mikitani

76% approve of CEO

56% positive business outlook

Rakuten has an employee rating of 3.6 out of 5 stars, based on 3,549 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Rakuten employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Information Technology industry (3.9 stars).

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4K reviews
4.0
May 10, 2016

Unique company

Anonymous employee
Recommend
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Business Outlook

Pros

You can get a lot of opportunities and chances if you work aggressively and get high achievements. Salary is good in comparison with the other IT companies in Japan.

Cons

Very top down culture. If you can not adapt yourself to the culture, you will feel uncomfortable.

4.0
Apr 23, 2016

Sales manager

Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Flexible hours, friendly and genuine people to work with, great pay, lots of opportunities for growth. The best job I've had. I can't wait to see where this fast-growing company will go.Compensation is competitive but you will work very hard for it. Culture is excellent and exhibited and practiced from the top down.

Cons

Less commitment of top management. Often delayed response to competitors caused by management's concern that acting would result in not meeting

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