{"version":"1.0","provider_name":"A-Realty Blog","provider_url":"https:\/\/arealty.jp\/blog","title":"Why Foreigners in Japan Often Face Rental Rejections\u00a0 - A-Realty Blog","type":"rich","width":600,"height":338,"html":"<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"fJ03fyh5FB\"><a href=\"https:\/\/arealty.jp\/blog\/foreigners-rental-rejection-japan\/\">Why Foreigners in Japan Often Face Rental Rejections\u00a0<\/a><\/blockquote><iframe sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" src=\"https:\/\/arealty.jp\/blog\/foreigners-rental-rejection-japan\/embed\/#?secret=fJ03fyh5FB\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" title=\"&#8220;Why Foreigners in Japan Often Face Rental Rejections\u00a0&#8221; &#8212; A-Realty Blog\" data-secret=\"fJ03fyh5FB\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\"><\/iframe><script>\n\/*! This file is auto-generated *\/\n!function(d,l){\"use strict\";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&\"undefined\"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!\/[^a-zA-Z0-9]\/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret=\"'+t.secret+'\"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret=\"'+t.secret+'\"]'),c=new RegExp(\"^https?:$\",\"i\"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display=\"none\";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute(\"style\"),\"height\"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):\"link\"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute(\"src\")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener(\"message\",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener(\"DOMContentLoaded\",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll(\"iframe.wp-embedded-content\"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute(\"data-secret\"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+=\"#?secret=\"+t,e.setAttribute(\"data-secret\",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:\"ready\",secret:t},\"*\")},!1)))}(window,document);\n\/\/# sourceURL=https:\/\/arealty.jp\/blog\/wp-includes\/js\/wp-embed.min.js\n<\/script>\n","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/arealty.jp\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Foreigners-rental-rejection-Japan.avif","thumbnail_width":800,"thumbnail_height":400,"description":"Finding an apartment or house to rent in Japan can be surprisingly difficult for non-Japanese residents. Many foreign residents discover that even with steady income and proper documentation, their rental applications get turned down. This guide explains the major reasons behind these rejections, what the Japanese rental system looks like, and the practical steps you can take to improve your approval odds."}