PGIM Real Estate, a unit of Prudential Financial, Inc., has sold Toyobo Building, a 12-story high-rise office building located in Osaka, Japan, on behalf of its investors. PGIM Real Estate acquired ... ( read original story ...)
10 new hotels in Asia we want to check out once we’re allowed to travel
One can dream of the future. It’s been a strange and sometimes challenging year, but that hasn’t stopped a host of incredible new hotels from opening their doors across Asia. From Tokyo to Bangkok to ... ( read original story ...)
Editorial: Japan gov’t must disclose ‘tell-all’ file on Moritomo doc tampering scandal
In the latest twist to the favoritism scandal over the heavily discounted sale of a state-owned land lot to Osaka-based nationalist school operator Mo ... ( read original story ...)
Notable New Hotels To Visit In Japan Once Travel Opens Up
Overall, the new property combines influence taken from Japanese culture and tradition with EDITION’s drive to create something that’s never been seen before. Inspiration taken from Buddhist temples ... ( read original story ...)
Japanese-inspired mansion belonging to Dave Brubeck hits the market in Connecticut for $2,750,000
Dave Brubeck tapped architect Beverly David Thorne to design the Japanese-inspired Wilton, Connecticut, home. It was completed in 1963. ( read original story ...)
‘Several million yen’ and Botox: married Japanese confess to hiding at least one major secret from their spouse
A new survey by Tokyo-based Matsui Securities Co. shows that 32 per cent of husbands and wives across the country keep at least one issue on the down low, with money matters the most commonly kept ... ( read original story ...)
Historic ninja house in Japan avoids demolition
A historic house supposedly used as a ninja base hundreds of years ago in northeastern Japan has avoided demolition after its ... ( read original story ...)
Jammy investors: is Hong Kong property feeling Japan’s doughnut effect?
The Japanese condominium market, particularly in central Tokyo, has been on a tear over the last seven years, driven by three important factors: "Young professionals seeking convenience. Commuting is ... ( read original story ...)
Public records for the week of Oct. 12
View the latest commercial property transactions in Hampton Roads. ( read original story ...)
The enchanting part of Japan where John and Yoko found peace
Along with the fact that the couple in question, posing with their son Sean, were once two of the most recognisable people on the planet: John Lennon and Yoko Ono, on one of the four family holidays ... ( read original story ...)
RENOSY ASSET Receives 2020 Good Design Award
The award recognizes the customer experience of RENOSY ASSET, which provides a seamless real estate service (*1) from property selection to loan review, contract signing and income/expenditure ... ( read original story ...)
De Lima urges Duterte, Congress to halt efforts to sell Japan properties
Senator Leila de Lima has filed a resolution urging President Rodrigo Duterte and Congress to terminate present efforts to sell Philippine real estate properties in ... ( read original story ...)
Nippon Shokubai Enhance Facilities for Lithium-ion Battery Electrolyte Ionel(TM) (LiFSI)
Nippon Shokubai Co., Ltd., headquartered in Osaka, has decided to begin facility design of new electrolytes "Ionel (TM)--Lithium bis (fluorosulfonyl) imide (LiFSI)" for lithium-ion batteries by ... ( read original story ...)
After a long ride, will anyone save this Tokyo carousel?
More than 110 years after its creation in Germany, the future of Toshimaen's El Dorado merry-go-round now seems uncertain. ( read original story ...)
Tokyo Is Building a Skyscraper That Looks Like a Torch and Comes With Views of Mount Fuji
Tokyo is set to get another unique addition to its skyline — this one resembling an Olympic torch. Tokyo’s Torch Tower will soar 1,279 feet into the air, making it Japan’s tallest skyscraper when it ... ( read original story ...)
Data Center Investors Meet Japan’s Corporate Protectionism
There’s pent-up demand for data center space in the country, but doing business there isn’t easy for outsiders. ( read original story ...)