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@ethzz On the downside, I drive someone who’d think the guy Driving Miss Daisy was reckless.

@originofthebeagle1835 If you buy new you’ll almost definitely lose money across 3 years due to one off costs and the initial drop in valuation that affects new properties.

@jamessmith112 Middle aged, Gold license, maximum no-claims discount and comprehensive coverage with I think just a 50,000yen deductible. I pay about 7k per month for a new car costing close to 10mil. There’s an overview of the system here. https://retirewiki.jp/wiki/Car_insurance I’m...

@maryam28 https://retirewiki.jp/wiki/Nenkin_Net Additional info here.

@kitty63 Are you in some sort of subsidized housing arrangement? In which case it’s not a reasonable comparison. It’s safe to assume there will be some appreciation of land values but in a place averse to inflation or wage increases you might want to temper your expectations. 2% is more...

@kitty63 Does your calc sheet factor the benefit of not paying rent? I’m on my phone and can’t see it clearly. If second hand I don’t think you get the tax benefit for 13 years. Limit is 10 and amount will be capped to 20-30mil I think.. Brave to assume that increase in land value. Property...

@padraig2003 But there’s a talking cat! I read one. And learnt the Japanese equivalent of “for the greater good”. I dread to think about how much they spent on that. Probably has hard copies in each post office.. the on I read had about 84 panels and the information could have been in a...

@padraig2003 Did someone say manga!?! https://www.mhlw.go.jp/nenkinkenshou/