Sleeping on the job may get you fired in the U.S., but in Japan it’s a badge of honor—a sign that an employee has worked to the point of exhaustion. Inemuri—literally “sleeping on duty”—has been practiced in Japan for at least 1,000 years. But it’s become especially common in recent years because of Japan’s
Japanese Power Naps
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