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The Rising Status of Share Houses in Japan’s Housing Market There was a time when Share Houses in Japan were viewed as little more than glorified "cheap hostels" for backpackers and youth in transition. Today, however, that concept has e...

Once you’ve found a promising property online, the next crucial step is the viewing. In Japan, a share house can be heaven or hell depending on the management company’s capabilities. In this article, I will provide an in-depth guide from...

For many dreaming of a new life in Japan, the biggest source of anxiety is often "the language barrier." You might be wondering: "If I can’t speak a word of Japanese, will I end up isolated in a share house community?" or "Will I cause t...

Are you excited to start your life in Japan? Let's say you find a lovely apartment in your favorite area for per month. You might think, “That's cheap!” But the moment you go to the real estate agency and see the estimate, you'll be shoc...