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The western Japan city of Kyoto plans to introduce a tax on empty homes and holiday houses to boost the property market amid an exodus of young people struggling to secure housing.
The new tax — the first of its kind in Japan, according to the city — will target around 13,000 to 15,000 unoccupied residences in the historic city.
Some business have been able to get back into the black, while others have stemmed their losses.
The surveillance programs offer the promise of protecting those in cognitive decline while helping them retain some independence, but they have also evoked fears of authoritarian overreach.
Tokyo Institute of Technology and the Tokyo Tech Alumni Association, led by President Kiyoto Ido, would like to express their sincere appreciation to