First stage: Phone interview.
We spoke over the phone while I wrote code in Google Docs simultaneously.
Second stage: Onsite interview.
This consisted of five interviews with five different people, plus lunch with another person.
Most questions were related to algorithms and data structures.
I also had a system design question and some questions about my past projects.
The following metrics were computed from 14 interview experiences for the Google Software Engineer role in Tokyo.
Google's interview process for their Software Engineer roles in Tokyo is extremely selective, failing the vast majority of engineers.
Candidates reported having very good feelings for Google's Software Engineer interview process in Tokyo.