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Read the community guidelinesThere is a six-month year-end bonus.
You usually have to work on New Year's Day and during typhoons, with no typhoon days off.
Some assistants hide in the restroom to make phone calls at work. On several occasions, announcements had to be made to find them. Yet these people receive the same year-end bonus as those who work hard and get things done.
Japanese people love holding meetings, so there is often no time to eat (there are meetings every day, and there are too many of them and they last too long, causing many tasks to pile up for everyone else. Once the meetings are over, people have to rush through their own work because the schedule has been delayed).