This episode uses a case study to illuminate the complexities of property law, specifically addressing the question: "Who owns a house built on borrowed land?" It clarifies that, under Japanese civil law, land and buildings are treated as distinct entities, allowing the person who constructs a building to own it even if they only lease the land. 

This episode provides an accessible guide to property rights (物権) within Japanese civil law, specifically the second area of the Civil Code.

This episode serves as a comprehensive yet accessible guide to the General Principles (総則) of Japanese Civil Law, designed specifically for beginners.

detailing its structure, content, and requirements. They explain that the exam comprises both written and oral components, with the written exam featuring 11 subjects categorized into "major" and "minor" areas based on their weighting and problem count. 

The Underachiever Who Hacked Japan's Toughest Exams: A Dude's Radical Study Methods

Feeling the squeeze in tech as AI promises 'efficiency' but delivers job anxiety? This podcast is for the contractors feeling doomed and disconnected from an industry rapidly replacing roles.

We unpack:

• The anger of being expected to cheerlead AI adoption while facing job cuts.
• The unsettling divide felt by temporary workers compared to secure permanent employees.

Join us as we validate these emotions and explore strategic pathways to reclaim agency, from:

• Upskilling in human-centric and creative roles.
• Nurturing vital connections.
• Trusting your intuition for new beginnings.
• Fostering consistency and resilience in a shifting landscape.

These days, everything feels like a chore. The hobbies that used to bring joy now feel like something I should do to “take care of myself.” Even relaxing feels like a task that needs to be optimized. The energy it takes to plan a fun night out? Forget it. Half the time, I’d rather stay home because the world just feels exhausting now. I’m a xennial (or whatever they're calling us), and honestly, I’m over it.

trying to navigate feelings of despair and lack of purpose, particularly when feeling trapped or stuck at home.

a first-person perspective on the growing anxieties within the tech industry, specifically concerning the impact of artificial intelligence.

Let you be meh.