W’ by CASE-REAL is designed for a snowboard enthusiast who annually visits the country from abroad for a short stay. the property blends into the wooded landscape of white birches with an exterior ... ( read original story ...)
Elematec Corporation To Distribute NevadaNanotech Inc.’s Innovative Molecular Property Spectrometer™ Flammable Gas Sensors In Japan
NevadaNano Inc. the world’s leading innovator in gas detection sensor technology, today announced that Elematec Corporation will distribute their Molecular Property Spectrometer™ (MPS™) to its diverse ... ( read original story ...)
Why Asia’s booming logistics property market will only benefit select investors
The sector’s stellar performance compared with other commercial real estate assets is attracting a flood of capital seeking profit, pushing prices up and rental yield down. The real challenge is the ... ( read original story ...)
HCM City in top six most preferred markets for investment: CBRE
There was an increase in interest in Ho Chi Minh City which ranked sixth among Asia Pacific investors’ most preferred property markets for investors, according to a survey by market research firm CBRE ... ( read original story ...)
Universal & Disney veteran Steve Tatham on a life in theme parks
Attractions industry veteran Steve Tatham is branching out from Universal Creative to start his own consultancy, stevetatham.com. ( read original story ...)
If you love skiing, you must add this new Japanese hotel to your bucket list
The swish new resort is at the base of Mount Niseko Annupuri, known for getting an impressive average of 18.3 metres of snowfall every year, making the region a hot spot destination for powder snow ... ( read original story ...)
What you should do if you discover Japanese Knotweed when buying a house – Gareth Shaw
Dear Gareth, My daughter is a first-time buyer and has found a property. We’re hoping to complete so that she can avoid stamp duty by the March deadline, but the survey she has had carried out has ... ( read original story ...)
Khazanah associate Parkway Life REIT divests non-core property in Japan for RM112 million
Khazanah Nasional Bhd's 35%-owned associate, Parkway Life Real Estate Investment Trust (REIT), has sold a non-core industrial property in Japan known as P-Life Matsudo for ¥2.9 billion (about RM112 ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s Second State of Emergency Extended to Run Until March 7
While there has been some improvement in controlling the third wave of COVID-19 infections in Japan, the state of emergency will be extended in 10 prefectures. ( read original story ...)
Boutique Waikiki hotel sells for $8M to Japan investors
The buyer, Pineland Co. Ltd. is a real estate investment organization in Osaka, Japan, and the Waikiki property is its first investment in Hawaii, according to Steve Sombrero, president and owner of ... ( read original story ...)
Will my first-time buyer daughter lose her mortgage over the property’s Japanese knotweed?
My daughter is a first-time buyer and has found a property. We are hoping to complete so that she can avoid stamp duty by the March deadline, but the survey she has had carried out has discovered ... ( read original story ...)
Osaka: Man stored bodily fluid in bento boxes before splashing on women
Osaka police have arrested a 27-year-old man who is suspected of splashing his bodily fluid on multiple women in Osaka City over several years ... ( read original story ...)
Vandalism suspected at Japanese shrine with connections to Momotaro folk tale
A national-treasure listed hall at a shrine in this west Japan city with connections to the folk tale "Momotaro" (Peach Boy) has been found damaged with scratches which appear to have been made with ... ( read original story ...)
Concrete walls create “maze-like” feel inside House in Minoh-shinmachi by FujiwaraMuro Architects
Japanese studio FujiwaraMuro Architects has completed a house near Osaka with concrete walls that separate the interior spaces and extend through walls into the garden. Local studio FujiwaraMuro ... ( read original story ...)
Skyscrapers Lose Luster for Japanese Companies During Pandemic
Japan’s decades-long love affair with status-symbol office towers is now fading, as the pandemic upends work styles and puts a strain on company finances. ( read original story ...)
Japan to clarify copyright rules to prevent cosplay violations
The Japanese government is planning to review copyright rules to prevent possible legal violations by costume role players, as the number of people dressing up as animation and game characters ... ( read original story ...)