Moving to Tokyo and hoping to bring your furry friend with you? The limited number of pet-friendly apartments available may surprise you. But don’t give up! Here are our top tips on finding a new Tokyo home both you and your pet will love....

Searching for an apartment can be a stressful experience, and the last thing you need is an unhelpful real estate agent making things more problematic. We’ve created a 5 point checklist of what to look for and/or avoid when choosing a company to rent through...

Depending on the country you are from, you may be used to having plenty of space at your disposal. Although we strive to find apartments that suit your needs and lifestyle, it's also important to have realistic expectations of rental properties in Japan....

There are people who adore tatami and wouldn’t live without it, but there are just as many who avoid it at all costs. When searching for a home in Japan, knowing whether tatami is suitable for yourself and your lifestyle is an important factor in...

So you’ve found the perfect Tokyo rental and you’re ready to apply, only to find out your initial payment is four or even five times the price of the monthly rent! If you’re not prepared for the upfront cost of renting an apartment in Japan, expect to...

Applying to rent an apartment in Tokyo may seem intimidating at first, especially if you’re new to Japan. However, with a good real estate agent and the right preparation, you can remove a lot of the stress and even enjoy the search for your new...