The pandemic has been anything but a blessing. Every country across the world has been affected differently, and the vast majority of people are doing what they can to weather the storm. Sure enough, moments of normalcy, as fleeting as they may be, are cherished by the many who use their creativity to adapt. For example, we have covered innovations limiting infections, and origami Zoom parties is another sign of the times we couldn’t help but notice.

Some may suggest, however, that there is a silver lining. People are wasting less, and there is has been a global drop in air pollution. Commuters have also been given a break as remote work seems here to stay.

Sure enough, the benefits of working from home are obvious. However, some employees struggle to find a quiet space to concentrate on their duties in space-cramped Japan. For those individuals, Telework Technologies has a solution. In a recent press release, the company promoted their rental room service. For a small fee, busy employees can hideaway in a private room while they finish projects or find a relaxed space to hold a virtual meeting. A fee of 330 JPY per hour is typical.

Single person rooms

In Japan, many businesspeople look to cafes and the like when they need to work while out and about. Internet cafes, for instance, dot most metropolitan areas—these places of business rent small cubicles furnished with a desk and computer.

However, none are free of distractions. What's more, the small cubicles provided do little to help block out noise.

As you can see, Telework Technologies offers a better solution. Indeed, simplicity is paramount, and the rooms they offer for rent are furnished only with a desk, power supply, and Wi-Fi. Their rooms are closed and free from distractions like TVs, beverage machines, and so on. Smoking and drinking are prohibited, so they also feel cleaner than many alternatives.

Group rooms

Naturally, some business matters may require teamwork. Telework Technologies offers rooms intended for two people so that colleagues can take care of busy as the deadline approaches.

Other rooms can comfortably sit even more people. For small meetings and the like, rental rooms that can be used by small teams of about six people are also available. These rooms are furnished with monitors that can be connected to via an HDMI cable. Naturally, high-speed Wi-Fi is also

For the fully-fledged nomad

Indeed, as consumers are no longer chained to cubicles and offices, some have entirely upended their lives. One-Stop Business Center, a company helping to deploy virtual offices for entrepreneurs, recently conducted a survey of the products customers were buying to support their remote work.

While many mentioned the obvious purchases, one businessman stood out among the crowd. The business consultant noted that he had purchased a camper for his business. He also noted that he had set up the trailer to support virtual meetings, so he can effectively conduct business anywhere across the country. He also has his mail forwarded to a virtual office.

While such a situation may seem extreme, the number of nomad workers is increasing, and so to is the demand for campers. For remote workers who really want to get out of the house, the large ticket item may be just the answer.

Sure enough, individuals are doing their best to adapt to changing work environments during the outbreak. Fortunately, businesses in Japan have recognized the trend and are offering a range of products and services to help consumers adjust to their new way of life.


By - Luke Mahoney.