Draft If you are interested in Japan or Japanese culture, you may have thought about working for a Japanese company with Japanese people. However, I have to tell the truth that it was very inefficient and tiresome. 1. Land-line telephone Most Japanese companies have land-line telephones at every office or desk. So does my company. I wonder why they don't have mobile phones instead of them. Also if you are the youngest in the office, you have to pick up a call from outside first. It was something of an unwritten law. Most of the calls are sales calls or unimportant ones, so it doesn't matter if you ignored them, but your coworkers or bosses will tell you to pick them up because they think ignoring calls from outside is rude to the callers, but I believe it's waste of time to deal with such unnecessary calls. 2. Paper