Category: PROPERTY

A couple in Tokyo were all set to move into a new home when a real estate agent abruptly relayed a message from the apartment management company. ( read original story ...)

At one investment firm, Singaporeans have overtaken Hong Kong investors to become its top buyers of Japanese properties, now accounting for half of all transactions. ( read original story ...)

Japan's office market tightened further in the third quarter of 2025, with vacancies falling in half of the nation's major cities and rents climbing to record levels, according to a new report by CBRE ... ( read original story ...)

Following its acquisition by IHG in 2019, the company has expanded globally with properties in over 20 countries and 38 under development. "IHG to develop Six Senses property in Japan’s Myoko Kogen ... ( read original story ...)

Australians are visiting Japan in record numbers with some falling so hard for the Asian nation that they’re putting down roots and buying property. ( read original story ...)

Unlike in many countries, homes in Japan often depreciate the moment they’re built. From unique tax policies and postwar construction norms to cultural attitudes and design lifespans, this exploration ... ( read original story ...)

The Andaz Tokyo Toranomon Hills is not cheap by any means, but it can be a steal when using World of Hyatt points. The hotel is now a Category 8 World of Hyatt property, meaning a standard award night ... ( read original story ...)

An NHK survey has found that more than 60 percent of newly-built condominium units in Tokyo's Chiyoda Ward have owners who do not actually live there. ( read original story ...)

Under new leadership, Japan is likely to delay tightening its monetary policy, which presents both opportunities and challenges, CBRE says. ( read original story ...)

If you think the urban sprawl of Tokyo looks impressive from above, wait until you factor in the areas below ground. With demand for commercial and residential space increasing on the surface, more ... ( read original story ...)

Some are delaying purchases while others are wary of missing out on opportunities posed by rising home prices. ( read original story ...)

The Japanese government has formally requested OpenAI to prevent copyright infringement through its video generation tool, Sora 2, after the model was found capable of producing videos featuring ... ( read original story ...)

The Japanese government has formally requested that OpenAI avoid infringing on Japanese intellectual property, particularly in response to its video-generating tool, Sora 2. ( read original story ...)

Asia-Pacific's commercial real estate sector is showing fresh signs of momentum, lifted by a favorable mix of cyclical recovery, structural tailwinds, and an emerging global rate-cutting cycle that is ... ( read original story ...)

Officials are concerned about strategic land near military bases and water supplies falling into foreign hands. ( read original story ...)

Nestled in the heart of Japan’s vibrant capital, The Okura Tokyo redefines luxury hospitality by seamlessly blending a rich heritage with contemporary elegance. This iconic landmark property, recently ... ( read original story ...)