This Is What It's Like To Find An Apartment In Japan When Your Parents Aren't Japanese

If you aren't fully — genetically — Japanese, however, be prepared for the experience to be much more difficult. Foreigners face rampant discrimination in Japan’s housing market, where landlords can legally reject prospective tenants on the basis of their citizenship and ethnicity. My parents are both American and I’m a US citizen, but I was born in Aichi prefecture and raised in Yamagata prefectu