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- Completely Creative House in Tama-Plaza
- January 13th, 2012Category: Uncategorized
- Continuing with their revolutionary alterations on shared living, Social Design announces the call for applications for their newest location in Tama Plaza, Kanagawa prefecture. This is shared housing with a twist; the owner encourages any kind of outfittin ... » Continue Reading
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- Brazilian BBQ in the heart of Ginza
- October 16th, 2011Category: Uncategorized
- Bacana offers the flavors and aromas of Brazilian BBQ in the luxurious lap of Ginza. The restaurant, which opened on Sept 14, caters to the meat lover with 15 different kinds of churrasco meat, each one more delicious than the last. For those not familiar with churr ... » Continue Reading
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- Wabi-Sabi House opens in Nakano
- September 26th, 2011Category: Uncategorized
- Popular shared living provider Wabi-Sabi is pleased to announce the opening of its newest location in Nakano Ward, conveniently named “Wabi-Sabi House”. Designed with an eye towards a modern Japanese interior, the house boasts 14 rooms complete with designer furniture ... » Continue Reading
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- Tips for Renting in Japan
- January 26th, 2011Category: Uncategorized
- Note: This article originally appeared in a modified form on RealEstate.co.jp. Coming to Japan can be a daunting task. You have to cut the cord from your home country (or the last country you set roots in) and place new roots here in either one of Japan's huge metrop ... » Continue Reading
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- Japan UR Housing – Great value rental accommodation
- January 19th, 2011Category: Uncategorized
- There is a government affiliated company out there in this country we call home that rents apartments regardless of nationality, requires no key money, no guarantor and no renewal fee. In addition to this, this company maintains their building to impeccable standards ... » Continue Reading
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- Why Pay Agency Fees in Japan?
- July 5th, 2009Category: Uncategorized
- In Japan when securing a rental lease through a real estate company, new terms tend to pop up that you might not have seen anywhere else. “Key money” and “Agency fee” are two such examples and here I will deal with the “Agency fee” and how it can benefit you. (more& ... » Continue Reading
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- Deposits and Key Money
- January 30th, 2009Category: Uncategorized
- This is the most commonly misunderstood part of renting an apartment but perhaps the most necessary information to understand prior to searching for your new apartment. “Shikikin” means deposits and usually these are set at 2 months on average. Deposits usually are no ... » Continue Reading
