Tomoaki Hamatsu lived 335 days completely naked in an apartment without windows ... Four months later, he was back in Japan, ...

The Japanese government is making arrangements to compile a supplementary budget of about 13.5 trillion yen ($87 billion) to ...

My American family has been living in Germany for over a decade. We have a stronger community with our neighbors because we live in an apartment.

By living in a small New York City apartment — a one-bedroom that I converted to two—I’ve learned to Tetris my family’s belongings into cabinets and closets just so to make things fit. Still, it’s not ...

Living in a small apartment doesn't mean you can't enjoy the company of a feline friend. Some cat breeds adapt better to indoor life and smaller spaces, making them perfect companions for apartment ...

Getting approved for your first apartment involves a lot of paperwork. Thankfully, most apartment applications happen online, especially since the onset of the coronavirus pandemic. But ...

With a low fertility rate, ageing population and homes that swiftly drop in value, around nine million properties lie empty ...

"Probably within a month of living in the apartment, my next goal was to buy a house quickly and get out of there," Chani said. Turning an akiya into a home Japan has about 8.5 million akiya ...

Among them is the small city of Sabae, in Fukui prefecture, about a 3.5-hour train ride from Tokyo. It’s widely known as Japan’s eyeglasses capital – and for good reason. Sabae produces over ...

including around 1,000 small apartments in residential buildings ranging from 10 to 40 floors, some with commercial storefronts on the ground level. As part of the plan, about 23 dunams of open ...

The Japanese electorate appeared to punish the Liberal Democrats, leaving it unclear whether the party would be forced to expand its coalition to stay in power. By Motoko Rich Kiuko Notoya and ...