Japan’s housing depreciates quickly, impacting tax benefits and investment value. Learn why and how it affects property owners and investors.

For when you don’t want fluff. Discover meaningful reads and interesting commentary on Japan’s travel, culture, and business scene. 

Owning property in Japan as a non-resident foreigner requires understanding specific legal and administrative processes. From appointing a tax representative to designating a domestic contact person, these roles are crucial for managing taxes, ensuring compliance, and maintaining effective communication with Japanese authorities. Discover how these representatives simplify property ownership and why they are necessary.