Offices have place in post-virus 'new normal': Mitsui Fudosan CEO

Developer sees more mixed-use buildings as centralized workplaces lose favor

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Many businesses in Tokyo have switched to working from home due to the pandemic.

YOSHIHIRO HARA, Nikkei staff writer

TOKYO -- The coronavirus will spur companies to transform their workplaces, but not abandon them altogether, President and CEO Masanobu Komoda of Japanese developer Mitsui Fudosan told Nikkei, countering the argument that telecommuting will make the office as we know it obsolete.

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