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	<title>Worklife &#187; Workplace in Japan</title>
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		<title>Project Kobo Offices</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 27 Dec 2008 04:26:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Fuji</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Office is where people work together.  I noticed when our team worked, 4 times out of 5, it was not at Project Kobo Kagurazaka Studio.  It was far from my home, 1.5 hours one way.  We LOVED Kagurazaka Studio.  But it just didn&#8217;t make sense&#160;anymore
So I gave up the studio.  physically, me and the team [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Sustainability effort:  moving small office</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 11 Dec 2008 13:04:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Fuji</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I did it again&#8230;..  I let a few months slip by without writing&#160;anything.
August, September were really busy, then came mid October and nothing.  So this is what it&#8217;s like to be, affected by the economic situation of the&#160;time.
Being a small operation, it was an easy decision to close my studio, especially the company that shared [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Starting up Project Kobo office</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 31 Oct 2006 04:24:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Fuji</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[My Australian friend once mentioned to me during his first visit to Japan that he noticed that eating is interacting in Japan. At many sushi place, you grinde your own wasabi. We mix chopped nori, ground ginger to our taste at the table when we eat cold soba noodle]]></description>
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		<title>At our office</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 19 Sep 2005 19:52:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Fuji</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[My Australian friend once mentioned to me during his first visit to Japan that he noticed that eating is interacting in Japan. At many sushi place, you grinde your own wasabi. We mix chopped nori, ground ginger to our taste at the table when we eat cold soba noodle]]></description>
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		<title>Professional Japanese Women</title>
		<link>http://fujikosuda.com/worklife/workplace-design/workplace-in-japan/professional-japanese-women/</link>
		<comments>http://fujikosuda.com/worklife/workplace-design/workplace-in-japan/professional-japanese-women/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 30 Jun 2004 05:13:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Fuji</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[It is still a rarity when a woman strolls into a giant Japanese company as a consultant. But because it is still a rarity, women can take advantage of such situation. I did just that recently when I conducted a series of workplace design/ change management workshop]]></description>
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		<title>Behavioral traits of big global companies</title>
		<link>http://fujikosuda.com/worklife/workplace-design/workplace-in-japan/behavioral-traits-of-big-global-companies/</link>
		<comments>http://fujikosuda.com/worklife/workplace-design/workplace-in-japan/behavioral-traits-of-big-global-companies/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 15 Jun 2004 06:18:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Fuji</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Workplace in Japan]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[My Australian friend once mentioned to me during his first visit to Japan that he noticed that eating is interacting in Japan. At many sushi place, you grinde your own wasabi. We mix chopped nori, ground ginger to our taste at the table when we eat cold soba noodle]]></description>
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		<title>How the Boss Reacts When You Announce Departure</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 08 Apr 2004 04:14:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Fuji</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The work partners I have worked closely for the past 5 years threw me a new start party. We had a great time talking, eating, drinking at one of my favorite cafes until late into the night. We talked about how companies react when someone announces his/her wish to leave the company]]></description>
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		<title>Those who leave soon</title>
		<link>http://fujikosuda.com/worklife/workplace-design/workplace-in-japan/those-who-leave-soon/</link>
		<comments>http://fujikosuda.com/worklife/workplace-design/workplace-in-japan/those-who-leave-soon/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 29 Feb 2004 01:40:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Fuji</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Recently, I had a good conversation with my long time business friends. One of them is a director of design at a prestegious interiors design firm in Japan, and we talked about the change of attitude toward work by college recurites. They leave, she said]]></description>
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		<title>Searching for workplace change case studies</title>
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		<comments>http://fujikosuda.com/worklife/workplace-design/workplace-in-japan/searching-for-workplace-change-case-studies/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 07 Jan 2004 07:51:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Fuji</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Workplace in Japan]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[When I worked on a workplace change project for a non-Japanese company in India last year, I thought my days were numbered working on Japanese company projects. Now it appears as my days are numbered for working on Japanese company projects]]></description>
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		<title>Project without passionate integrator</title>
		<link>http://fujikosuda.com/worklife/workplace-design/workplace-in-japan/project-without-passionate-integrator/</link>
		<comments>http://fujikosuda.com/worklife/workplace-design/workplace-in-japan/project-without-passionate-integrator/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 21 Dec 2003 02:06:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Fuji</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Without face-to-face encounters with a passionate integrator, a project will not succeed]]></description>
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		<title>Creating workplace at foreign companies in Japan</title>
		<link>http://fujikosuda.com/worklife/workplace-design/workplace-in-japan/creating-workplace-at-foreign-companies-in-japan/</link>
		<comments>http://fujikosuda.com/worklife/workplace-design/workplace-in-japan/creating-workplace-at-foreign-companies-in-japan/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 21 Nov 2003 08:38:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Fuji</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Workplace in Japan]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[My Australian friend once mentioned to me during his first visit to Japan that he noticed that eating is interacting in Japan. At many sushi place, you grinde your own wasabi. We mix chopped nori, ground ginger to our taste at the table when we eat cold soba noodle]]></description>
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		<title>Women at work</title>
		<link>http://fujikosuda.com/worklife/workplace-design/workplace-in-japan/women-at-work/</link>
		<comments>http://fujikosuda.com/worklife/workplace-design/workplace-in-japan/women-at-work/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 15 Nov 2003 06:00:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Fuji</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Workplace in Japan]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[It was just until a few months ago, I was lonely for friendship with women]]></description>
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		<title>What Foreign multinational companies in japan are seeking</title>
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		<comments>http://fujikosuda.com/worklife/workplace-design/workplace-in-japan/what-foreign-multinational-companies-in-japan-are-seeking/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 15 Nov 2003 03:08:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Fuji</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[My Australian friend once mentioned to me during his first visit to Japan that he noticed that eating is interacting in Japan. At many sushi place, you grinde your own wasabi. We mix chopped nori, ground ginger to our taste at the table when we eat cold soba noodle]]></description>
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		<title>Change of season</title>
		<link>http://fujikosuda.com/worklife/workplace-design/workplace-in-japan/change-of-season/</link>
		<comments>http://fujikosuda.com/worklife/workplace-design/workplace-in-japan/change-of-season/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 26 Oct 2003 21:06:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Fuji</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[As I rode my bicycle along the bank of Tsurumi River , once again feeling so amazed that seasons change, and each season has its own plants that knows to grow and bloom at exact same season in a year. The cosmos is in full bloom now, its bright flowers and delicate stems and leaves]]></description>
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		<title>Tide of change in Japan</title>
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		<comments>http://fujikosuda.com/worklife/workplace-design/workplace-in-japan/tide-of-change-in-japan/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 26 Oct 2003 06:38:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Fuji</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Thanks to an introduction by Shimizu-san, I have attended a party that celebrated the start up of a shared studio office by small businesses of creative industry, such as architects, designers, producers tonight]]></description>
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