telecommuting

Government survey finds teleworking at least once per week raises Japanese worker happiness level

On the flip side, the number of mental health illnesses diagnosed that are attributed to work-related stress also continues to rise.

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Instead of working from home, let’s find out what it’s like to work from a Japanese “beach house”

Can the Shonan summertime party place work as an office?

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Japan’s new Pajama Suit is the perfect all-day, all-situations outfit for our current lifestyle

Mr. Sato models three different ways to wear these crossover clothes.

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Free-to-download Demon Slayer backgrounds! Just the thing to entertain friends, terrify coworkers

”I’d like to speak with you in the Infinity Castle, please.”

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Final Fantasy developer Square Enix makes working from home a permanent option for employees

Because if your home is your castle, doesn’t that mean it’s the perfect place to create a fantasy RPG?

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The difference between Japanese and Western working cultures summed up in one photo

Two office skyscrapers look out over Shibuya together, but inside they’re worlds apart.

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Turn any table into a kotatsu with new adhesive heater from Japan

Stay warm all winter with this heated furniture hack.

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Tokyo temple holds funeral for personal seals in effort to reform outdated business practice【Vid】

Monk chants sutras in farewell to a business tool that doesn’t mesh with telecommuting.

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An office 525 feet in the sky – Testing Tokyo amusement park’s Ferris wheel telecommuting space

An office crazy and beautiful enough for Mr. Sato.

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This work pod built for two could be the new way to have face-to-face meetings in Japan【Photos】

For when you need to talk in-person, but don’t want to breathe each other’s breath.

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Telecommute from a ferris wheel at this Japanese amusement park

Theme park adapts to the new normal with special remote work plans for visitors.

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A winter work-from-home essential from Japan: The kotatsu desk【Photos】

A traditional piece of Japanese furniture gets a modern update to make telecommuting extra cozy in the cold part of the year.

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Work from home in peace and quiet with Otegaroom, a tiny soundproof room for your apartment

Kid chatter interrupting your Zoom call? Struggling with work/life separation? Never fear, the Otegaroom is here!

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Starbucks opens special telecommuting branch in Tokyo’s Ginza neighborhood【Photos】

New branch is more focused on people who go to Starbucks to work than the ones who go there to relax.

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Japan’s All-Alone Tents see skyrocketing demand during coronavirus pandemic

Bocchi Tent provides psychological benefits for Japan’s thousands of new telecommuters.

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Japanese self-pleasuring aid Tenga releases series of video chat backgrounds

Now you can hide your home while broadcasting your love of Japan’s most popular self-love device.

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Cat taking over your work-from-home keyboard? Japanese YouTuber has super easy solution【Video】

The trick is a trade-off that makes both sides feel like they’ve won the battle.

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Nintendo releases nearly 50 new video chat backgrounds from Animal Crossing, Zelda, and more!

Now you can telecommute from Isabelle’s office, the mountains of Hyrule, or the halls of Garreg Mach Monastery.

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Suit up for video conference calls with new business pyjamas from Japan

Business up top, bedtime down below.  

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The coronavirus is making Japan’s suicide rate plummet

We’re not going to say “Thanks, COVID-19,” but the pandemic seems to be indirectly saving lives too.

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