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
3.0
Sep 29, 2025

Has opportunities and flaws

Anonymous employee
Recommend
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Pros

Decent benefits, opportunities for those who are motivated.

Cons

Layers and layers of bureaucracy, followed by rampant hiring of new people who are trying to change the organization too quickly.

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