Shame, Silence, and the Scourge Within Japan’s hoarding problem is one of the country’s most widespread yet least acknowledged societal crises. Despite its prevalence across both urban and rural landscapes, discussion of it remains limited, stifled by cultural...
Regional revitalization in Japan can no longer rely on outdated playbooks or misplaced blame. As governors urge more collaboration with the central government, disputes about metrics, marriage rates, and Tokyo’s magnetic pull are obscuring the real issue: without...
Our Appearance on the NOS Japan Segment Earlier this month, Akiyaz was featured on a widely viewed NOS Japan segment, where we addressed global curiosity around cheap Japanese houses. Titled “Het geheim achter spotgoedkope huizen in Japan: ‘Het is...
