In Japan it used to be hard to find takers for homes where a death had occurred. But as property prices soar, more buyers are finding that discounted prices make up for a fear of restless spirits. - REUTERS

As property prices soar, 'death tainted' homes find buyers in Japan

In Japan it used to be hard to find takers for homes where a death had occurred. But as property prices soar, more buyers are finding that discounted prices make up for a fear of restless spirits. - REUTERS

Published: 1 Jul 2025