Just like that, it’s February 2022. But with the pandemic still looming around, work setups remain unpredictable. One day, you are being required to report to the office, then next, you are being asked to work from home because cases have started to spike up again. It is an unending cycle that experts see continuing in the coming months, hence it is best that we learn to be fluid when it comes to work setups.


By this time, you may have already tried lots of tips to stay productive at work. You may have already bought items for your home office, hoarded indoor plants, or even re-arranged your home. We know these for sure because we were in your shoes, too! But with the “new normal” changing once again, you might need more mobile items to boost your work productivity regardless of where you are.


Check out these Japanese items available in the Philippines that are so cleverly designed, you can take them anywhere with you to perform your work responsibilities.

Sony WFC500 Truly Wireless Headphones



Multitasking while on a Zoom call? Possible with wireless headphones! Gone are the days when you were stuck to the computer, grappling with wired earphones. Now, you can leave your desk and perform other tasks without having to miss important details on your online call. And if you are the active type who is always on the go, Sony’s WFC500 wireless headphones are the right choice for you!


The device’s splash-proof and sweat-proof features allow you to enjoy hands-free calls while running laps around your village or flipping pancakes in the kitchen. It also has a fine fade-out sound feature, so no one from the other side of the call would be bothered by background noise from your end.

Sony WFC500 Truly Wireless Headphones

PHP 4,999


Casio G-Shock GBA-800DG Series



Ever heard of the Pomodoro Technique? It is a productivity strategy that allows you to be more focused at work by doing “25-minute work sprints” with five-minute intervals — much like a workout! And just like any good session at the gym, the Pomodoro Technique works best with a functional sports watch.


Try the Casio G-Shock GBA-800DG watch. Its multi-timer function allows you to focus on your 25-minute work sprints without the hassle of setting and resetting alarms. Even better, you can connect it to your phone to track your step count, calculate the calories you burn, and record health data.

Casio G-Shock GBA-800DG Series

PHP 6,469.00


OWNDAYS PC Lenses



Did you know that you can lose up to 15 minutes of daily work time due to eye strain? While it doesn’t leave serious or long-term effects, eye strain can lead to an unpleasant feeling of fatigue, headache, and inability to concentrate. This is why experts recommend wearing the right eyewear to prevent eye strain caused by harmful blue light from computer and smartphone screens.


These PC lenses from OWNDAYS are a good option, as they are engineered with Japan-quality coating that can prevent up to 30% of harmful blue light from reaching your eyes. Not to mention, they also have lots of stylish frames that you can choose from!

OWNDAYS PC Lenses

PHP 4,990


DAISO JAPAN Magnetic Pen Stand



Cluttered workstation makes you lose focus? Fix the situation with a trusty organiser! Daiso Japan is known for their inventive yet affordable products that make everyday life easier. Take for example this magnetic pen stand that is designed to minimise space usage while ensuring that the stuff you need are within arm’s reach. Its space-savvy and stylish design not only makes your desk Instagram-ready, but more importantly, it makes you more focused and organised while working.

DAISO JAPAN Magnetic Pen Stand

PHP 88


Muji Handy Shredder



Yes, you read that right. Muji has made it possible to put the word “handy” together with “shredder”! Now, you can have your own compact and storage-friendly shredder that you can bring with you anywhere you go. You would never have to worry about the risks of identity theft or the need to protect private information — regardless of where you are, you can dispose of confidential documents properly.

Muji Handy Shredder

PHP 795