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  2. Super-aged Japan now has 9 million vacant homes. And ... - AOL

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    According to figures compiled by the Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications, 14% of all residential properties in Japan are vacant. The numbers include second homes and those left empty ...

  3. Housing in Japan - Wikipedia

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    According to a survey conducted by the Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications in 2008, around 7.56 million houses were empty. It was later estimated in 2019 that approximately 13.6% of buildings in Japan were vacant, [17] referred to in Japanese as Akiya (Japanese: 空き家, lit. 'empty house').

  4. A Look At Japan's Reverse Housing Crisis Where Millions Of ...

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    According to Japan's Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications, nearly 9,000,000 vacant properties exist in Japan. A Look At Japan's Reverse Housing Crisis Where Millions Of Homes Sit Vacant ...

  5. The housing crisis in the U.S. is flipped upside down in ...

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    The number of vacant residential properties in Japan has hit 8.99 million, an increase of 500,0000 from 2018 and an 80% surge from 20 years ago. ... It also means a record 13.8% of homes in Japan ...

  6. List of ghost towns by country - Wikipedia

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    Hashima Island, Japan. ... district was a village until 2008. It is a site of empty houses after immigration to big cities due to money shortage and unemployment.

  7. Representatives elected in the 2021 Japanese general election

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    Vacant: Yamaguchi-4th: Assassinated: 1 September 2022 Democratic For the People: Shuhei Kishimoto: Vacant: Wakayama-1st: Resigned to run in Wakayama gubernatorial election [49] 19 December 2022 Liberal Democratic: Kentaro Sonoura: Vacant: Chiba-5th: Resigned due to discrepancies in political funds report [50] 3 February 2023 Liberal Democratic ...

  8. ‘It’s easy to live here’: This couple was priced out of ...

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    On the couple’s YouTube channel, Leika explains how she first heard of “akiyas” — vacant or abandoned homes in Japan that were also incredibly cheap. The duo started browsing properties in ...

  9. Yasuhiro Yamashita (architect) - Wikipedia

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    Yasuhiro Yamashita (山下 保博, Yasuhiro Yamashita, born 1960) is a Japanese architect and founder of the architecture firm Atelier TEKUTO. He has received various architectural awards for his urban micro-house designs, disaster relief projects and creative use of materials and construction methods.