Japanese publisher Atlus announced salary increases and reduced overtime hours effective April 2026, raising starting salaries for new graduates from 300,000 yen to 330,000 yen and increasing average annual income by 15 percent while cutting fixed overtime from 30 to 20 hours. The moves aim to improve employee retention and working conditions at the Persona and Metaphor ReFantazio developer amid industry-wide layoffs.
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Japanese publisher Atlus announced salary increases and reduced overtime hours effective April 2026, raising starting salaries for new graduates from 300,000 yen to 330,000 yen and increasing average annual income by 15 percent while cutting fixed overtime from 30 to 20 hours. The moves aim to improve employee retention and working conditions at the Persona and Metaphor ReFantazio developer amid industry-wide layoffs.