New York and San Francisco are in the midst of what they call a building boom. But there are building booms, and then there’s business as usual in Tokyo. Last month, the Tokyo Metropolitan Government ...

Tucked away in his office in Japan's most prestigious university, Hideki Koizumi is worried. The towering cranes dotting the Tokyo skyline outside his building suggest a booming city, but the decaying ...

YUTA Yamasaki and his wife moved from southern Japan to Tokyo a decade ago because job prospects were better in the big city. They now have three sons – ages 10, eight and six – and are looking for a ...

TOKYO, Jan 25 (Reuters) - The price of new apartments in Tokyo during 2023 averaged more than 100 million yen annually for the first time ever, pushed up by rising labour and construction costs as ...