Tucked away in Japan’s countryside, millions of abandoned homes – known as akiya – sit empty, waiting for a second life. With ...
Kyoko Watanabe moved to Miyagi Prefecture to help with disaster relief efforts following 3/11. She ended up building a ...
A new model of ownership is allowing middle-class families and wealthy vacationers alike to buy a piece of alluring ...
After all, it stood in a forest of shoulder-high weeds after being abandoned about seven years earlier — one of the millions of vacant houses known as akiya, Japanese for “empty house ...
Rehabilitating abandoned and neglected properties is often not possible. It can take just a few years for vacant homes to transition ... In the coming years, Japan, Korea and a number of European ...
As with Europe, the Trump administration is sending conflicting signals to America's long-standing allies in Asia, with whom ...
Rehabilitating abandoned and neglected properties is often not possible. It can take just a few years for vacant homes to transition from being ... In the coming years, Japan, Korea and a number of ...
Although it failed to become popular, March of the Black Cats (烏貓進行曲) was the first Taiwanese record to have “pop song” ...