Over 80% of accommodation providers in Osaka Prefecture are struggling to deal with suitcases abandoned by their guests, according to a surve ... ( read original story ...)
XRP to Power Japan’s Tokenized Real Estate Revolution
MUFG Bank plans to tokenize real estate in Japan using XRP Ledger, signaling a major shift toward blockchain-based finance and real-world digitization. ( read original story ...)
DBS, OCBC maintain respective ‘buy’ calls on CapitaLand Ascott Trust following Tokyo property sale
CLAS explains that the asset is a mature property requiring substantial capex and temporary closure should enhancement works be done ... ( read original story ...)
CLAS to divest Citadines Central Shinjuku Tokyo for JPY25 bil; exit ebitda yield 3.2%
CLAS says that it will be able to recycle proceeds into more effective uses such as repaying higher-interest debt, AEIs, reinvesting in higher-yielding properties ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s gate tower building features highway exit ramp passing through its middle floors
Sometimes, disputes between property owners and highway planners result in surreal looking buildings, like this Japanese office building. The Gate Tower Building in Osaka, Japan features something no ... ( read original story ...)
Fairmont Tokyo Opens, Marking Brand’s First Hotel in Japan
Fairmont Tokyo opens in Shibaura, offering luxury stays, panoramic city views, fine dining, serene spa, world-class event spaces in Japan’s capital. ( read original story ...)
Nomura logs highest profit for a first quarter with 52% jump
Japan's Nomura Holdings said first-quarter profit surged 52 per cent with its trading and investment banking divisions putting in a solid showing amid volatile global markets, while it also benefited ... ( read original story ...)
It’s too easy for foreigners to buy property in Japan – MSN
In 2022, I wrote about the affordability of Tokyo property. Just three years later, many are feeling priced out. ( read original story ...)
Nomura logs highest profit for a first quarter since 2020 with 52% jump
The sale of a Tokyo property belonging to a subsidiary generated 56 billion yen in pretax net income. Nomura's global markets division recorded 7% revenue growth as volatility triggered by U.S. ( read original story ...)
Nomura profit exceeds estimates on stock trading boom
TOKYO] Nomura Holdings’ profit beat expectations last quarter, as the Japanese firm joined the equity trading boom that fuelled earnings for Wall Street banks. Read more at The Business Times. ( read original story ...)
Foreign Investors Return to Tokyo Property Market
Hungry for yield and a safe haven amid Europe's woes, foreign investors are returning to an asset they once shunned: Tokyo property. Investors from Singapore state-investment firm Temasek Holdings ... ( read original story ...)
Sony says to book 10 billion yen profit from Tokyo property sale
Sony Corp said on Friday that it would book about a 10 billion yen ($97 million) profit in the next fiscal quarter on the sale of Tokyo property, as it disposes of assets under a turnaround effort. ( read original story ...)
Plans reignited for Japanese luxury hotel at former JCPenney HQ in Plano
Last week, Kintetsu Enterprises Company of America filed plans with the state for Miyako Hybrid Hotel Plano, a 13-story, 217-key hotel at the former ... ( read original story ...)
Four of Tokyo’s best hotels for a swish city break
Four of Tokyo's best hotels for a swish city break - Tokyo is a city full of luxury hotels — so which ones stand out from the crowd? Gina Jackson checks into super-slick new opening Janu, plus she pic ... ( read original story ...)
MUFG acquires $681M Osaka real estate to push tokenization in Japanese markets
MUFG, through its trust banking unit, just dropped over ¥100 billion ($681 million) on a high-rise building in Osaka City. According to The Nikkei, the group is interested in turning the tower into ... ( read original story ...)
Shopping for Japanese Real Estate Online | News, Sports, Jobs …
According to Japan’s Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism, as of 2024, Japan’s average land prices have been increasing for 3 years in a row. Property values in Tokyo were ... ( read original story ...)