This wood-clad Japanese contemporary home in Niseko blends into a secluded forest of birch and pine trees yet is minutes from some of the best skiing in Japan and all of Asia. “Niseko is Asia’s ... ( read original story ...)
Philippines’ GT hopes Japan property tie-up can emulate Toyota magic
Conglomerate GT Capital Holdings, a leading player in the Philippines' banking and auto markets, is now looking to tap the country's real estate boom as its next big growth driver, leveraging the ... ( read original story ...)
Main strategies for Japanese knotweed removal – one method has more ‘impact’ on home value
Japanese knotweed, is a perennial weed that is known for spreading quickly and aggressively. The plant is difficult to eradicate and requires professional control and removal. ( read original story ...)
Political worries, low yen attracting more Chinese buyers to Japan’s real estate market
"The number of people accessing our site is up by 30% over this time last year," Zhao Kiyoshi, representative director of Shenjumiaosuan, a real estate platform based in Tokyo's Roppongi district, ... ( read original story ...)
China’s property woes deepen in Aug as prices, sales and investment drop
A crane is seen amid residential buildings under construction in Shanghai, China July 20, 2022. REUTERS/Aly Song ... ( read original story ...)
China’s economy perks up but dogged by property crisis
Customers dine at a restaurant in a shopping area in Beijing, China July 25, 2022. REUTERS/Tingshu Wang/File Photo ... ( read original story ...)
Japan braces for flooding, destructive winds from Typhoon Nanmadol
Powerful Typhoon Nanmadol is on a path that will put the entire country of Japan at risk for life-threatening impacts, including widespread flooding, damaging winds and coastal inundation into early ... ( read original story ...)
6 best art day trips from Tokyo
These destinations for art and museum lovers are less than two hours from Tokyo, with art by Yayoi Kusama and Rothko ... ( read original story ...)
Analysis: ‘Temporary’ disappears as BOJ contemplates accelerating inflation
The Bank of Japan (BOJ) still expected inflation to slow next year, but maybe not as much as previously thought, they said. The implication is that the country's ultra-easy monetary policy, holding ... ( read original story ...)
Super-prime property contractor goes into administration
A well-known super-prime property business in London has filed for administration. Alex Cadwallader and Neil Bennett of Leonard Curtis have been appointed as Joint Administrators of main ... ( read original story ...)
China property shares rally on hopes of more relaxation measures
Surveillance cameras are seen near residential buildings under construction in Shanghai, China July 20, 2022. REUTERS/Aly Song/File Photo ... ( read original story ...)
Sex slaves, forced labour: Why S Korea, Japan ties remain tense
Historical feuds over wartime abuses threaten to derail S Korea-Japan relations as N Korea steps up nuclear programme. ( read original story ...)
Japanese developer bringing bright ideas to ‘smart homes’ in US
Japanese entrepreneur Takeshi Homma, whose Silicon Valley-based startup has embarked on a project to build next-generation ... ( read original story ...)
These are the 10 wealthiest cities in the world — and five are in the U.S.
New York is the city with the most high-net-worth individuals in the world, and four other U.S. cities are also in the top 10. ( read original story ...)
Scandinavian design meets Japanese heritage in OEO Studio’s Tokyo apartment
OEO Studio has collaborated with Japanese property developer ReBita on a luxury new apartment at Tokyo’s Opus Arisugawa Terrace & Residence ... ( read original story ...)
Stocks stalled by rate risks, yen droops again
With recession worries still nagging, Wall Street looked set for an early dip, Europe's bourses were handing back morning gains and Japan's yen - pummelled to a 24-year low this month ... ( read original story ...)