Updated: Feb 23, 2017
As Japanese society changes, companies here are being required to alter and add to the products and services that they provide to meet new needs. Arguably, nowhere are those changes more visible than in Japan's homes.
Facing a shrinking and ageing population, the total number of households in Japan is expected to peak as early as 2019, reveals a study by the National Institute of Population and Social Security Research. And with existing housing stock already outnumbering households by 15%, that gap that now could widen even further.
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