After six years of running an urban farm and renting an Airbnb in New Orleans ... it encourages foreign people to move to Japan specifically to start small businesses," Dani, a professional ...

The two Japanese cities have already introduced waivers to allow Airbnb-style accommodation, and it looks like it will now be introduced nationally. Regulators have been struggling to keep up with ...

Dave Stephenson, the chief business officer at Airbnb, says they're all places where the company's footprint is small compared to ... most obvious moves began in Japan this fall.