Why Japan’s residential building boom could be over

Think Vancouverites tear down too many perfectly good houses? The Guardian looks at Japan’s predilection for rebuilding homes every 20 or 30 years—and asks if the country’s shrinking, aging population will kill demand for new dwellings.

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