Racking up huge phone bills accessing the Internet from home? Eagle-eyed boss preventing you from writing e-mail at work?
Fear not, for there are places where you can put your cyberworld activities on someone else's tab: free Internet cafes (beverages not included).
Unlike at regular Internet cafes, service at these places is totally free, there's no time limit and you need not even order a drop. In most cases, all you have to do is fill in a registration form and present your ID the first time you visit.
Here's our starter's guide to free Internet facilities in Tokyo: