With rising repair costs, dwindling reserve funds and an aging population of owners, thousands of buildings are at risk of ...

A 1K apartment is one of the most common and affordable housing options for single residents in Japan. It’s small, functional, and, in some cases, surprisingly cozy. But like most things in ...

It means the caretaker in one apartment block near Tokyo can keep a watchful eye on the residents. To read more on this story go to "Could my mum's toaster help me care for her?" How the late ...

This comparison highlights the median monthly rental prices for one-bedroom apartments in capital cities or major urban centers, based on our in-house research.