BACKGROUND: Opened in 2009, the Shangri-La Hotel, Tokyo is the Hong Kong-based hotel brand’s first property in Japan. The hotel takes up the 28th through 39th floors of the Marunouchi Trust Tower, directly behind Tokyo Station. My morning view over Tokyo ... ( read original story ...)
Noahpinion: Do property rights increase freedom? (Japan edition)
Walking around urban Japan, I feel like I am seeing a society that is several steps closer to that ideal than the United States. You may have heard that Japan is a government-directed society, and in many ways it is. But in terms of the constituents of ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo Restaurant Property in Cambridge May Be Torn Down to Make Way for Affordable Housing
It looks like the site of a long-closed restaurant in Cambridge could be demolished, with affordable housing being built in its space. Wicked Local Cambridge is reporting that the City Council has voted to have the city manager look into the feasibility of ... ( read original story ...)
Japanese property investors are falling back in love with the US
Japanese investments are flowing significantly once again into property purchases and real estate vehicles in the United States, at a rate unseen since the days before the savings-and-loan crisis. From January to February, Japanese real estate purchases ... ( read original story ...)
United States, EU, Japan, China, India and Southeast Asia Intellectual Property Rights & Royalty Management? Market Size, Status and Forecast 2021
Qyresearchreports include new market research report "United States, EU, Japan, China, India and Southeast Asia Intellectual Property Rights & Royalty Management? Market Size, Status and Forecast 2021" to its huge collection of research reports. This ... ( read original story ...)
Hoshino Resorts sees strong potential in troubled Osaka site
The property is to open its doors in 2022 and will be Hoshino's second-largest location. But this seemingly ideal site comes with a long and freighted history: The Airin district, Osaka's skid row, is right nearby. The Festival Gate development blending an ... ( read original story ...)
Japan is invading…the PSE
But while all of this is going on, noninstitutional investors are finding their way here also. A Japanese-run property brokerage house, Seven Seas Properties Corp., has been successfully marketing Philippine real estate to its Japanese clients for some ... ( read original story ...)
Osaka cops: Body believed to be ex-yakuza found at residence
Osaka Prefectural Police believe that a body discovered buried at a property in Izumi City belongs to a former gang member, reports NHK (Apr. 20). On Wednesday, police searched the property, located in the Kuzunohacho area, and found the body of an adult ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo's office space market softening ahead of 2018
TOKYO -- Tokyo's office property market is beginning to weaken despite very low availability on expectations of a spike in the supply of new office space in 2018. Alarmed by the trend, commercial real estate developers are stepping up their marketing ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo's skyline set to see 45 new skyscrapers by 2020 Olympics
Tokyo’s skyline is set to welcome 45 new skyscrapers by the time city hosts the Olympics in 2020, as a surge of buildings planned in the early years of Abenomics near completion. Japan’s capital will see nearly 50 percent more new high-rise space in ... ( read original story ...)
A Review of Oakwood Premier Tokyo – Brand-New Serviced Apartments at Tokyo Station
... Tokyo offers guests a sense of home in the heart of Tokyo with its ideal location right next to the Tokyo Station. The location of the property is the reason alone to stay at Oakwood Premier Tokyo. Adjacent to Tokyo Station and steps away from the JR ... ( read original story ...)
Astro Japan completes purchase of ¥10B shopping mall
Astro Japan Property Group (ASX:AJA) has completed its purchase of a ¥10 billion shopping mall in Japan. In Australian currency, that works out to be $121 million. The property which the company acquired is the FKD Shopping Plaza in Utsonomiya City ... ( read original story ...)
Hotel New Otani Tokyo, The Main
The Bar - Located on the Tower building's 40th floor, with view of Tokyo Tower. Serves drinks ... You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property: A tax is imposed by the city: JPY 200 per person, per night We have included all charges ... ( read original story ...)
China’s property bubble requires supply-side reform
Many investors compare China's current property market with Japan's housing price bubble which collapsed in the early 1990s and caused a downturn in the country's economy for almost three decades. Tokyo investors raised several interesting questions. ( read original story ...)
Surprisingly long lifetime of high adhesion property of plasma-treated Polytetrafluoroethylene
Osaka University. (2017, April 12). Surprisingly long lifetime of high adhesion property of plasma-treated Polytetrafluoroethylene. ScienceDaily. Retrieved April 12, 2017 from www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2017/04/170412120213.htm Osaka University. ( read original story ...)
Surprisingly long lifetime of high adhesion property of plasma-treated PTFE
Long lifetime of high adhesion property of heat-assisted plasma-treated PTFE. White: fluoropolymer sheet, Blue: isobutylene-isoprene rubber (IIR). Credit: Osaka University Polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE), or Telfon as it is better known, is used in a ... ( read original story ...)