Great place to develop skills, but long-term is still up for debate. - Anonymous employee Rakuten Employee Review

3.0
Feb 23, 2016
Anonymous employee
Recommend
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Pros

Learning environment, fast-pace, lenient to foreigners, majority market shareholder

Cons

Overwhelming workload, English is not very widespread, start-up culture but tied down with red-tape which is not very practical

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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
Jun 22, 2026
Recommend
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Pros

Flexible Hours, Benefits, Pay, lunch provided 3 days per week,

Cons

There were no cons while I was there

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