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How to Start Your Housing Search in Japan and Find the Right Agent
Navigating the Rental Market Wisely Moving to Japan is an exciting step, but finding a place to live often bec […]
Upfront Costs When Renting in Japan — And How to Reduce Them
Moving to Japan is an exciting journey, but the apartment-hunting process can be a financial culture shock. Re […]
How to Rent An Apartment in Japan―A Step-by-Step Guide for Foreigners
Congratulations on your move to live in Japan!You must be excited about starting a new chapter of your life he […]
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Japan to Require Nationality Disclosure in Real Estate Ownership Records
The Japanese government has announced a series of new measures aimed at improving transparency around who owns […]
How to Read Rental Listings in Japan
When searching for a rental property in Japan, many foreign clients tell me that they feel overwhelmed by the […]
Essential Steps Before and Right After Arriving in Japan
Whether you’ve traveled from the other side of the world or from elsewhere in Asia, arriving in Japan after a […]
Key Considerations When Choosing Where to Live in Tokyo
If you are not very familiar with Tokyo, it can feel almost impossible to know where to start when choosing an […]
Where to Live in Tokyo?―Understanding Tokyo’s Residential Areas
As a real estate agent working with international clients, I’m often asked the same question: “Which area of T […]
Documents Required to Rent an Apartment in Japan
When you decide to move to Japan, your first instinct may be to start browsing listings and exploring what kin […]