She left the U.S. for Japan… and Bought a House Right By Tokyo

She left the U.S. and bought a home near Tokyo.

In this interview, Ivy shares why her family made the move to Japan.
And why they chose to buy instead of rent.

They found a rare four-level home in Kawasaki.
We talk about the real numbers.
Purchase price. Renovation costs. Commute times.

We also break down the visa process.
From highly skilled worker visas to permanent residency.

And what it’s actually like raising a child in Japan.
Schools. Daily life. The honest challenges.

If you’re thinking about moving to Japan or buying property as a foreigner, this is a practical, no-fluff walkthrough.