# Post-Apocalyptic Abodes Prepare for the End With the Daiwa EDV-01 Home By Matt Ho | Published 2011-01-20 | Art & Design Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/daiwa-edv-01-home References: [gizmodo](http://gizmodo.com/5736501/japanese-post) & [daiwalease.co.jp](http://www.daiwalease.co.jp/edv-01/edv01_special.html) In the event of an apocalypse, natural disaster or even zombies, the Daiwa's EDV-01 home has you covered. This 10-tonne bad boy is [mobile](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ai-transformer-home-trailer) and at a push of a button, [turns into a house](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pininfarina-foldable-trailer). This heavy-duty steel structure also has a bedroom, showers and satellite links for communication. If that's not impressive enough, then I should mention that this isn't just a concept, and that Daiwa is actually producing the EDV-01. Should the impending 2012 apocalypse hit, this Daiwa EDV-01 will have you prepared. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 3.1/10 - Popularity: 16% | Activity: 69% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Art & Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/artdesign) > [Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/design) ## Key Themes ### What Makes This Trend Stand Out - **Mobile Homes:** The trend of mobile homes provides an opportunity for companies to create adaptable and movable living spaces for various purposes, including in the event of an apocalypse or natural disaster. - **Survivalist Architecture:** The trend of survivalist architecture presents an opportunity for innovative home designs that prioritize self-sufficiency, durability, and resilience in extreme conditions. - **Emergency Communication:** The trend of emergency communication technology offers opportunities for companies to develop advanced satellite links and communication systems that can be used in remote or disaster-stricken areas. ### Sectors Adopting This - **Construction and Housing:** The construction and housing industry can explore disruptive innovation opportunities by reimagining traditional home design and construction methods to meet the needs of mobile and resilient housing. - **Outdoor and Adventure Equipment:** The outdoor and adventure equipment industry can tap into the trend of survivalist architecture by creating specialized gear, tools, and equipment for individuals preparing for emergencies or extreme conditions. - **Telecommunications:** The telecommunications industry can seize disruptive innovation opportunities by developing advanced satellite communication technology that can enable reliable and mobile communication in emergency situations. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Mechanical Legged Mobile Homes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mobile-home-concept.md) - [Solar Powered Compact Homes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/e55000.md) - [Transportable AI-Powered Homes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ai-transformer-homes.md) - [Underground Autonomous Shelter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/plan-b-1.md) - [Tactical Survivalist Trailers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/survival-trailer.md) - [Origami-Inspired Disaster Relief Pods](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/prefab-folding-pods.md) - [Sustainable Solar-Powered Homes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-wanda.md) - [Next-Generation Egg-Shaped Tiny Homes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ecocapsule-nextgen.md) - [Portable Wheel-Based Green Homes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tiny-house-of-wheels.md)