Subway Head-Holders

Gadgets to Help Tired Commuters Take Quick Naps en Route

One thing I can’t stand, is the way my head falls forward when I’m on the verge of falling asleep in a chair or standing up.

With these head-holders, taking naps on the commute home becomes a whole lot easier. It seems as though these Japanese trends have certainly taken convenience to another level.

“Chindogu” is a name given to “unuseless” Japanese inventions. Check out the other gadgets that really test how lazy you can be!

Head-holders for Napping
Opportunity for innovation in creating head-holding gadgets that make napping more convenient during commutes.
Japanese Chindogu Inventions
Disruptive innovation opportunities in designing quirky and unconventional gadgets for everyday use.

Industries Being Reshaped

Travel Accessories
Potential for disruptive innovation in the travel accessory industry by creating head-holding devices for napping during commutes.
Consumer Electronics
Opportunity to disrupt the consumer electronics industry with unique and creative gadgets inspired by Japanese Chindogu inventions.
SCORE
0.9 out of 10
GENDER
50% Men50% Women
MARKETTop markets: North America, Europe
GENERATION
  • Gen Z
  • Gen Alpha
  • Gen X
  • Millennial (primary audience)
POPULARITY
Popularity 10%
Activity 10%
Freshness 8%