This Former U.S. Firefighter Bought an Akiya House in Saitama, Japan

From Hawaii to Saitama, Why This Man Bought an Abandoned House in Japan

Kevin, a retired fireman from Hawaii, fell in love with Japanese culture, and made a big move.

He bought an Akiya in Saitama with plans to renovate it into a rental property.

But this episode isn’t just about real estate.

Along the way to his new home, we had some truly eye-opening conversations you won’t want to miss.

Akiya dreams start with one bold step.