Rakuten reviews

3.6

71% would recommend to a friend

(3,534 total reviews)
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Hiroshi Mikitani

78% approve of CEO

56% positive business outlook

Rakuten has an employee rating of 3.6 out of 5 stars, based on 3,534 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 Tecnologías de la información industry (3.9 stars).

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4K reviews
5.0
Nov 18, 2025

great

Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Nice culture, open people, good opportunity

Cons

Working hard, sometimes tired about company social drinking

3.0
Nov 18, 2025
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Lots of foreigners in the group, if you luckily belonged to an international team, then the life here would be great

Cons

Still lots of redundant Japanese style office culture especially when you belongs to a Japanese team

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