National Nov 28, 2013

Sharing working spaces and ideas, members chase new opportunities

by Koichi Tsujimura

Membership co-working spaces are increasing, creating opportunities for users to think of new ideas and expand their business activities through encounters with each other. A co-working space is a shared working environment where members can use desks, conference rooms, Wi-Fi and other office facilities and ...

National / Social Issues May 1, 2013

Female-friendly shared workspace a boon for moms

by Ayako Mie

Yushi Katayama began to think seriously about leaving Japan after the birth of his son, Shota, in 2012. The decades-long economic slump and poor social welfare system as well as lack of innovation made Japan less than an ideal place for him to raise his ...