Tag: property

TOKYO: Prices of newly-built apartments in the Tokyo area rose 1.7% last year, approaching the record highs seen during Japan’s asset-inflated bubble era that ended in the early 1990s, the country’s R ... ( read original story ...)

Prices of newly-built apartments in the Tokyo area rose 1.7% last year ... Real estate website Suumo said in a report that low interest rates and tax breaks helped sustain property demand amid the ... ( read original story ...)

It is in a lonely place, set above a farm that was once populated by the only samurai colony ever attempted outside of Japan. Okei, just 17, arrived with them to care for the children of their leader. ( read original story ...)

Mugen Train hit the big screen in October 2020, it became the highest-grossing film in Japanese box office history, with sales of $352.8 ... ( read original story ...)

The Japanese government has approved a bill to increase the intellectual property (IP) protection over local high-value produce in a bid to prevent these from being illegally exported and planted ... ( read original story ...)

Japan will require researchers applying to grant programs to declare if they have received financial support from other countries in a bid to ensure transparency and protect intellectual property, ... ( read original story ...)

Real estate consultancy JLL has hired Ken Sakuramoto as head of equity advisory for Japan and Radha Dhir as chief executive for India. ( read original story ...)

Developer Grosvenor on Monday announced the appointment of Kozo Hiratani as president of the UK property group’s business in Japan. ( read original story ...)

Daiwa House Industry Co. has set up a subsidiary in Changzhou to engage in a new real estate development project in the city in the eastern coastal province of Jiangsu. Daiwa House has been in the ... ( read original story ...)

Just about everybody, especially the organizers in Japan and Switzerland, want the Tokyo Olympics to open on July 23 — as scheduled. And yet, 2021 is starting on a similar ... ( read original story ...)

Tokyo 2020 marketing agency Dentsu is reportedly looking to sell its headquarters in the Japanese capital for ¥300 billion (£2.1 billion/$2.89 ... ( read original story ...)

Cuts have been found in 30 spots inside Okayama Castle, including the moon-viewing turret -- a nationally designated important cultural pro ... ( read original story ...)

Property developer Mitsui Fudosan Co. said Tuesday its friendly tender offer for Tokyo Dome Corp. was successful, clinching the 102.2 ... ( read original story ...)

South Korea’s National Pension Service (NPS) and German insurer Allianz Group are buying a 50% stake in a commercial and retail property in Singapore from local property trust OUE Commercial REIT for ... ( read original story ...)

Coronavirus vigilantes, who became known in Japan last year for harassing those who refused to comply with central and local government requests to stay at home or suspend business operations, have ... ( read original story ...)

Matt Damon’s private quarantine inside his rumoured $22 million Byron Bay property presents a stark contrast to the conditions inside hotel quarantine. ( read original story ...)