In the 2000s, Japan’s technology led the world. Two decades later, much of its digital universe is still stuck there. When Covid-19 hit two years ago, most Japanese corporations had no experience with remote work. Yes, you should work from home, some said, but you need to show up at the office to stamp your personal seal (hanko) to prove that you worked. Some employees commuted by train, risking infection just to stamp their seals and go back home. ⁠ ⁠ Click the link in our bio and find out how Japanese technology got stuck. Photo by Chris McGrath/Getty Images.⁠ ⁠ #japan #japantech ##japantechnology