This week, Take and Joey are coming to you from Shikoku after hopping a ferry from Tokyo down to Tokushima. This time around, they cover all the recent news in Japan, from bears to the new Prime Minister. Joey shares his newfound habit of reading The Japan Times for the latest updates. They also give a detailed account of their visit to a  well-designed surf house and the unique charm and challenges of Shikoku's smaller towns. Buying a House in Japan is a production of AkiyaMart. Find your Japan dream home at <a href="https://akiya-mart.com/">akiya-mart.com</a>.00:31 Welcome to Shikoku04:04 Japanese News Highlights07:56 Business Manager Visa Changes10:45 Political Shifts in Japan14:43 Impact of Yen Fluctuations17:02 Trip Impressions and Ferry Experience21:37 Exploring Kaifu and Surfing Challenges30:40 Reflections on Shikoku and Future Plans33:18 Wrapping Up and Call to Action

This week, Take and Joey are coming to you from Shikoku after hopping a ferry from Tokyo down to Tokushima. This time around, they cover all the recent news in Japan, from bears to the new Prime Minister. Joey shares his newfound habit of reading The Japan Times for the latest updates. They also give a detailed account of their visit to a well-designed surf house and the unique charm and challenges of Shikoku's smaller towns. Buying a House in Japan is a production of AkiyaMart. Find your Japan dream home at akiya-mart.com. 00:31 Welcome to Shikoku 04:04 Japanese News Highlights 07:56 Business Manager Visa Changes 10:45 Political Shifts in Japan 14:43 Impact of Yen Fluctuations 17:02 Trip Impressions and Ferry Experience 21:37 Exploring Kaifu and Surfing Challenges 30:40 Reflections on Shikoku and Future Plans 33:18 Wrapping Up and Call to Action

This week, Take and Joey are coming to you from Shikoku after hopping a ferry from Tokyo down to Tokushima. This time around, they cover all the recent news in Japan, from bears to the new Prime Minister. Joey shares his newfound habit of reading The Japan Times for the latest updates. They also give a detailed account of their visit to a &nbsp;well-designed surf house and the unique charm and challenges of Shikoku's smaller towns.&nbsp;Buying a House in Japan is a production of AkiyaMart. Find your Japan dream home at <a href="https://akiya-mart.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer">akiya-mart.com</a>.00:31 Welcome to Shikoku04:04 Japanese News Highlights07:56 Business Manager Visa Changes10:45 Political Shifts in Japan14:43 Impact of Yen Fluctuations17:02 Trip Impressions and Ferry Experience21:37 Exploring Kaifu and Surfing Challenges30:40 Reflections on Shikoku and Future Plans33:18 Wrapping Up and Call to Action

Dear Diary Series: Surfing Kaifu and Discussing Japan's Changing Policy Landscape

We’re Joey &amp; Take - two friends who dreamed of owning a cheap home in Japan. So we bought one...and then five more!Dreaming of owning property in Japan? We cover everything you need to know and more. Highlights include:<ul> <li>Pros and cons of purchasing in Japan</li> <li>The complexities of Japan’s real estate market</li> <li>Challenges for foreign buyers</li> <li>Interviews with locals, expats, and experts</li> <li>All the mistakes we’ve made (so you can avoid them!)</li></ul>Find your Japanese dream home: <a href="https://www.akiya-mart.com/?utm_source=podcast">www.akiya-mart.com</a>Serious about buying? Let’s chat! <a href="https://www.akiya-mart.com/how-to-buy/?utm_source=podcast">https://www.akiya-mart.com/how-to-buy/</a>Take a video tour of our Beppu Akiya: <a href="https://youtu.be/M7Hb6ENxm_0">https://youtu.be/M7Hb6ENxm_0</a>Take a video tour of our Tokyo Akiya: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ils4PSA8kqg">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ils4PSA8kqg</a>Take video tour of our Nagasaki Akiya: <a href="https://youtu.be/Snd_KXz7VBw">https://youtu.be/Snd_KXz7VBw</a>Drop us a line! podcast@akiya-mart.com

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We’re Joey & Take - two friends who dreamed of owning a cheap home in Japan. So we bought one...and then five more! Dreaming of owning property in Japan? We cover everything you need to know and more. Highlights include: Pros and cons of purchasing in Japan The complexities of Japan’s real estate market Challenges for foreign buyers Interviews with locals, expats, and experts All the mistakes we’ve made (so you can avoid them!)Find your Japanese dream home: www.akiya-mart.com Serious about buying? Let’s chat! https://www.akiya-mart.com/how-to-buy/ Take a video tour of our Beppu Akiya: https://youtu.be/M7Hb6ENxm_0 Take a video tour of our Tokyo Akiya: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ils4PSA8kqg Take video tour of our Nagasaki Akiya: https://youtu.be/Snd_KXz7VBw Drop us a line! podcast@akiya-mart.com

We’re Joey &amp; Take - two friends who dreamed of owning a cheap home in Japan. So we bought one...and then five more!Dreaming of owning property in Japan? We cover everything you need to know and more. Highlights include:<ul> <li>Pros and cons of purchasing in Japan</li> <li>The complexities of Japan’s real estate market</li> <li>Challenges for foreign buyers</li> <li>Interviews with locals, expats, and experts</li> <li>All the mistakes we’ve made (so you can avoid them!)</li></ul>Find your Japanese dream home: <a href="https://www.akiya-mart.com/?utm_source=podcast" rel="noopener noreferrer">www.akiya-mart.com</a>Serious about buying? Let’s chat! <a href="https://www.akiya-mart.com/how-to-buy/?utm_source=podcast" rel="noopener noreferrer">https://www.akiya-mart.com/how-to-buy/</a>Take a video tour of our Beppu Akiya: <a href="https://youtu.be/M7Hb6ENxm_0" rel="noopener noreferrer">https://youtu.be/M7Hb6ENxm_0</a>Take a video tour of our Tokyo Akiya: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ils4PSA8kqg" rel="noopener noreferrer">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ils4PSA8kqg</a>Take video tour of our Nagasaki Akiya: <a href="https://youtu.be/Snd_KXz7VBw" rel="noopener noreferrer">https://youtu.be/Snd_KXz7VBw</a>Drop us a line! podcast@akiya-mart.com

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