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Buying a House in Japan

Buying a House in Japan

AkiyaMart Productions · Mokomoko Productions

155 episodesEN

Show overview

Buying a House in Japan has been publishing since 2023, and across the 3 years since has built a catalogue of 155 episodes. That works out to roughly 95 hours of audio in total. Releases follow a weekly cadence.

Episodes typically run twenty to thirty-five minutes — most land between 26 min and 46 min — though episode length varies meaningfully from one episode to the next. It is catalogued as a EN-language Business show.

The show is actively publishing — the most recent episode landed yesterday, with 42 episodes already out so far this year. Published by Mokomoko Productions.

Episodes
155
Running
2023–2026 · 3y
Median length
35 min
Cadence
Weekly

From the publisher

We’re Joey & Take - two friends who dreamed of owning a cheap home in Japan. So we bought one...and then five more!Dreaming of owning property in Japan? We cover everything you need to know and more. Highlights include: Pros and cons of purchasing in Japan The complexities of Japan’s real estate market Challenges for foreign buyers Interviews with locals, expats, and experts All the mistakes we’ve made (so you can avoid them!)Find your Japanese dream home: www.akiya-mart.comSerious about buying? Let’s chat! https://www.akiya-mart.com/how-to-buy/Take a video tour of our Beppu Akiya: https://youtu.be/M7Hb6ENxm_0Take a video tour of our Tokyo Akiya: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ils4PSA8kqgTake video tour of our Nagasaki Akiya:https://youtu.be/Snd_KXz7VBwDrop us a line! [email protected]

Latest Episodes

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Mount Fuji From Her Living Room | Ep. 153

Oct 9, 202644 min

Demolishing This House In Japan Costs $30,000 | Ep. 152

Oct 2, 202646 min

Why Foreigners Are Rethinking Japan Investments and Permanent Residency | Ep. 151

Sep 25, 202653 min

Is the Japan House Buying Trend Overhyped? | Ep. 150

Sep 18, 202650 min

Escaping California Housing Prices with a Modern Concrete Home in Japan | Ep. 149

Sep 11, 202652 min

Why We Dropped the Akiya Name and What It Means for Japanese Real Estate | Ep. 148

Sep 4, 202646 min

Works in America. Lives in Japan. | Ep. 147

Aug 28, 20261h 4m

The Reality of Owning a House in Japan: Trash Schedules, DIY Upgrades, & AkiyaLife | Ep. 146

Aug 21, 202621 min

The Hidden Headaches of Buying a House in Japan (And How We're Fixing Them) | Ep. 145

Aug 14, 202641 min

Japan’s Airbnb Crackdown: What Every Foreign Buyer Needs to Know in 2026 | Ep. 144

Aug 13, 202649 min

Japan’s Airbnb Crackdown: What Every Foreign Buyer Needs to Know in 2026

Aug 7, 202649 min

Is Shikoku Japan's Most Underrated Place to Live? A Local Take | Ep. 143

Jul 31, 202636 min

What City Hall in Japan Is Really Like (From Someone Who Worked There) | Ep 142

Jul 29, 202649 min

Off-Market Akiya Deals: How Erik Found 4 Homes in Niigata | Ep 141

Jul 17, 202637 min

Two Years Owning in Japan: Tama Base Camp Update | Ep 140

Jul 10, 202639 min

Why This Hawaii Family Bought a Second Home in Japan

Jul 3, 202646 min

Handling Inheritance on Your Japanese House ft. Ryan Kubozono

Jun 26, 202632 min

AkiyaMart is Rebranding. Here's Why We're Excited About It.

Jun 19, 202630 min

Making the Search Process Simpler With AkiyaMart v4

Jun 12, 202624 min

Answering Your Top 10 Japan Home Buying Questions

Jun 5, 202650 min