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From Japan Real Estate market fundamentals, with a special focus on investment - through guides, tips, tricks and interviews with industry experts - this podcast is your one-stop-shop for audio content related to one of the world's most exciting (and profitable!) property markets. Find us at www.nippontradings.com

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Two conversations with new clients

Tickets for the Japan Real Estate Summit, 4-5 October 2025, are still available for the next couple of days - taking place at the Tokyo international forum or online, via the streaming room - grab yours here!

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Interview with Ziv Nakajima-Magen of Nippon Tradings International (NTI)

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Recent Guests

Australian Couple
A couple interested in buying a holiday home in Japan
Episode: Investing & Buying a Holiday Home in Japan - Tokyo VS Countryside (Inaka)
Alicia Qin Wang
Expert on investment loans for non-residents in Japan
Episode: YES, Non-Residents CAN Get Investment Loans!
Jason King
Real estate company owner with 25 years of experience in Hokkaido.
Episode: JRE Summit - Experts Q&A Panel - Day 2
Evan Benton
Co-founder and operator of Benton Homestead, focusing on hospitality and eco-farming
Benton Homestead
Episode: How to Buy a Cheap Akiya, Turn it Into an AirBnb, and Move to Japan!
Dani Benton
Co-founder and operator of Benton Homestead, specializing in short-term rentals and eco-farming
Benton Homestead
Episode: How to Buy a Cheap Akiya, Turn it Into an AirBnb, and Move to Japan!
Emile Gorgiz
Tokyo real estate agent specializing in international clients
RealEstate.jp
Episode: Can I Buy Japan Real Estate Property for Just $20,000?
Nick Woolsey
Founder and owner of Japan Remotely, specializing in assisting people moving to Japan.
Episode: How can Digital Nomads Rent Houses and Apartments in Japan?
Sean McBride
An Australian interested in Japanese real estate and lifestyle properties
Episode: How to Navigate Japan's Property Market & Business Environment?
Mark Porter
An Australian entrepreneur and homeowner in Hokkaido, specializing in managing holiday rentals.
Episode: "Going Native" - Interview with an Australian Home Owner in Hokkaido

Host

Ziv Nakajima-Magen
Host and expert in the Japanese real estate market, focusing on investment opportunities and property management for foreign buyers.

Reviews

4.7 out of 5 stars from 73 ratings
  • Thank you to the entire team behind this incredible podcast! They’ve taken me from having zero knowledge to gaining a deep understanding of Japan’s property market, including renting, buying, and managing real estate. Ziv is truly a real estate wizard, and the insights shared here are pure gold. Highly recommended for anyone interested in real estate in Japan!

    Audible
    5
    Odin
    United States9 months ago
  • Pure Gold Content!

    Thank you to the entire team behind this incredible podcast! They’ve taken me from having zero knowledge to gaining a deep understanding of Japan’s property market, including renting, buying, and managing real estate. Ziv is truly a real estate wizard, and the insights shared here are pure gold. Highly recommended for anyone interested in real estate in Japan!

    Audible
    5
    Odin
    United States9 months ago
  • Top quality Japan podcast

    I've been following the Japan Real Estate podcast for some time now and I find this to be one of the most interesting and informative Japan-based sites and podcast (of any sort - not just real estate). Ziv and his associates clearly know their market and business, and I always enjoy their talks together about all things related to real estate in Japan. Ziv selects some amazing guests to the podcast, people and businesses demonstrating a wide range of real estate needs, interests and services. Be... more

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    5
    Huntington Beach swimmer
    United States2 years ago
  • Terrible. Podcasts have an outdated info. Poor sound. Hard to listen to Not worth the time

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    1
    Ava
    United States2 years ago
  • Not worth the time

    Terrible. Podcasts have an outdated info. Poor sound. Hard to listen to Not worth the time

    Audible
    1
    Ava
    United States2 years ago

Listeners Say

Key themes from listener reviews, highlighting what works and what could be improved about the show.

While the quality of content is greatly admired, some listeners have pointed out issues with audio quality and occasional off-topic discussions.
Listeners appreciate the practical advice and clear explanations concerning the Japanese real estate market.
The podcast is highly praised for its educational content and industry insights, particularly beneficial for expatriates and foreign investors.

Chart Rankings

How this podcast ranks in the Apple Podcasts, Spotify and YouTube charts.

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#202
South Korea/Business/Investing
Apple Podcasts
#230
Japan/Business/Investing

Talking Points

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How to Move to, Buy/ Rent Real Estate & do Business in Japan
Q: What strategies do you suggest for avoiding burnout while working in a foreign environment?
I enshrine my private time, protecting my time away from work, and find enjoyment in what I do.
How to Move to, Buy/ Rent Real Estate & do Business in Japan
Q: How do you see the startup culture evolving in Japan?
The mayor is trying to position the city as a startup capital, but it's still very much a minority and faces a stigma.
How to Move to, Buy/ Rent Real Estate & do Business in Japan
Q: What attracted you specifically to move to Japan, especially in the countryside?
I find that a lot of Japanese and Israelis actually make a good match, and I've loved living in Fukuoka.
Can I Buy an Akiya, Turn it into a AirBnb and Get a Visa?
Q: What are the potential risks of living in older properties?
Older homes may require significant renovations and may depreciate significantly over time.
Can I Buy an Akiya, Turn it into a AirBnb and Get a Visa?
Q: How feasible are these plans that they have? How many of them actually do it in the end?
Generally, only a handful of people have successfully pulled it off.

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Content centers around the intricacies of the Japanese real estate market, particularly tailored for foreign investors. The discussions encompass a wide range of topics, including investment strategies, legal complexities, property management, and renovation of traditional homes. Through expert interviews and informative talks, listeners gain practical knowledge on navigating the buying process, understanding financing options, and leveraging local market insights. This podcast stands out by addressing the unique challenges faced by non-residents and providing actionable advice in a friendly, approachable manner, ensuring relevance for both novice investors and experienced professionals.

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1. Buying a House in Japan
2. The Prof G Pod with Scott Galloway
3. Prof G Markets
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Japan Real Estate launched 8 years ago and published 389 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.

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1. Australian Couple
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3. Jason King
4. Evan Benton
5. Dani Benton
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