Introduction
In a groundbreaking move, ATOMica, a social coworking startup based in Miyazaki City, Japan, announced that its facility in Kitakyushu will become an official partner site for Mitsui Fudosan’s share office concept known as Work Styling. Beginning July 1, 2025, this collaboration aims to provide a tenable and enriching workspace experience for the growing community of remote and flexible workers.
Overview of Partnership
The partnership means that approximately 1,200 corporate members of Work Styling, which comprises about 320,000 individual members, will be able to use the ATOMica Kitakyushu location as one of their coworking bases. Members will have a seamless transition from their usual office environments to this coworking space, enhancing their work experience.
To utilize the ATOMica Kitakyushu office, members only need to present a QR code displayed on the member site during check-in. This integration ensures that the process remains user-friendly and intuitive, allowing for a greater sense of community within the professional landscape.
Vision for Collaboration
ATOMica is heavily invested in promoting the core purpose of Work Styling, which is centered around creating a 'happy way of working' for every worker. The collaboration does not stop at the Kitakyushu office. The company plans to establish partnerships with various facilities across the country, thereby extending this enriching experience to a broader audience.
About Work Styling
Launched in April 2017, Work Styling has evolved rapidly to meet the diverse trends of modern work. As of March 2025, it operates around 550 locations in conjunction with its partner STATION WORK, catering to a robust clientele of around 1,200 companies, including 320,000 members. The guiding principle of Work Styling is to provide more than just physical office space. It aims to serve as a catalyst for individuals to discover their version of a 'happy working' life through its innovative services and community-oriented approach.
About ATOMica
Founded in April 2019, ATOMica proudly stands out as a startup focused on enhancing social coworking experiences across Japan. Within just six years, it has developed over 50 coworking facilities nationwide. The company's mission centers around forging connections among diverse stakeholders—such as corporations, municipalities, and educational institutions—while producing and operating coworking spaces from the ground up.
ATOMica looks beyond the traditional parameters of coworking by fostering communities and creating urban spaces that facilitate continuous exchanges, collaborations, and interactions among individuals.
The Future of Workspaces
The collaboration between ATOMica and Mitsui Fudosan signifies a significant shift towards more integrated and empathetic approaches to work. By combining resources and expertise, both companies aim to redefine what it means to work in shared spaces, ensuring that every worker can find not just a place to work but a supportive community that enhances their professional journey.
Furthermore, as the landscape of work continues to evolve, innovative partnerships like this will pave the way for new opportunities and transformative experiences in coworking environments. Stay tuned for more updates as ATOMica and Work Styling continue to develop new strategies to enrich the lives of working professionals across Japan.