The couple's guesthouse is available for rent on Airbnb from 20,000 Japanese yen a night. They hosted their first guests in November last year, and when their six-month startup business visa was ...

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 ...

Gebbia co-founded Airbnb in San Francisco in 2008 and is now worth at least US$8.7 billion - he sits on the boards of Airbnb and Tesla, and has worked with Musk on various projects and investments Joe ...

Tucked away in Japan’s countryside, millions of abandoned homes – known as akiya – sit empty, waiting for a second life. With ...

American cities are cracking down on Airbnb — so it's expanding overseas. Airbnb has its sights set on global domination. In earnings calls this year, its cofounder and CEO, Brian Chesky, mapped ...