= Urban Renaissance Agency = The '''Urban Renaissance Agency''' ('''独立行政法人都市再生機構''', ''dokuritsu gyousei houjin toshi saisei kikou'') is a Japanese governmental agency responsible for [[Japan/HousingPolicy|housing]]. <> ---- == History == The '''Japan Housing Corporation''' was founded in 1955 to effect housing policy at the national level. JHC is responsible for the construction of [[Japan/Danchi|danchi]]. [[Japan/JunichiroKoizumi|Koizumi]] privitized and merged the corporation with several other national agencies to create the '''Urban Renaissance Agency''' in 2004. ---- CategoryRicottone