But with the bursting of the bubble in the 90s, the myth that property prices can only rise was shattered. Financial institutions have suffered, and the Japanese economy has been mired in recession for eight years.
而日本自九○年泡沫經濟崩潰、「房地產只漲不跌」的價格神話破滅後，波及金融機構，並導致長達八年的經濟衰退，至今景氣還在谷底徘徊。