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Meanwhile, Japan is increasing its immigration significantly, and we have no trouble building new housing here.



earthquakes frequently makes poor real estate


Doesn't seem to be a problem in California. Earthquakes aren't a big deal in Japan; they're part of everyday life. Unlike some other countries, the construction industry here knows how to build structures that don't fall down every time the earth shakes.




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