Press Release
July 14, 2021
Daiichi Kosho Co., Ltd.
Big Echo, which is deploying the "Telework Plan" at all stores
is participating again this year in the work style reform movement "Telework Days"
Dai-ichi Kosho Co., Ltd. will participate as a "support group" in the "Telework Days 2021" to be held from July 19 by the Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications, the Cabinet Office, and other administrative agencies to contribute to the nationwide promotion of telework to realize flexible work styles, the alleviation of traffic congestion at the Tokyo 2020 Olympic and Paralympic Games, and the prevention of the spread of the new coronavirus infection.
■What is Telework Days?
The Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications, the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare, the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry, the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism, the Cabinet Secretariat, and the Cabinet Office have been working together with the Tokyo Metropolitan Government and related organizations since 2017 to alleviate traffic congestion during the 2020 Tokyo Olympic and Paralympic Games. In 2019, the period from July 22 to September 6 was designated as "Telework Days," and 2,887 organizations participated. This year, which is the Olympic and Paralympic year, the target period has been further expanded, and the 48-day period from July 19 to September 5 has been set as "Telework Days".
■Participation in "Telework Days 2021" as a support group
As part of its efforts to reform work styles and improve productivity, Big Echo launched a telework plan in April 2017 and has been rolling it out at more than 450 stores nationwide. Located in front of many of the main stations with easy access, it is a private room unique to karaoke rooms, where you can talk and make phone calls without worrying about the eyes of others, and there is also a Wi-Fi environment, so you can have online meetings. You can use it immediately without making a reservation.
In response to this initiative, Big Echo is a support group again this year *1 We will participate in "Telework Days" as a team.
- *1 It is an organization that provides implementation know-how, workspaces, software, etc. related to telework.
We will continue to focus on the promotion of work style reforms.
■ Related Sites
Telework with Big Echo https://big-echo.jp/officebox/
Telework Days https://teleworkdays.jp/
Telework at Big Echo: 'Telework Plan'
■ Participating stores: Big Echo nationwide *2
■ Available hours (business hours: all day) :(1) 1 person / 500 yen (tax included) (2) 6 people or more / 1 room 2,500 yen (tax included)
■ Service content: All-you-can-drink soft drinks, Wi-Fi *3
【Free rental equipment】Power strip, HDMI cable
- *2 Except for the Kasai store / Temporary closure or business hours may change due to requests from the government and local governments
- *3 Wi-Fi is available at all Big Echo stores, not just stores that implement telework plans
◇ Big Echo is committed to safe and secure operations.
Big Echo ensures safe and secure operations by thoroughly implementing infection prevention measures, providing a comfortable space for you to enjoy karaoke.
About Thorough Safe and Secure Operations: https://big-echo.jp/campaign/200612-1/