Tag: property

On Thursday, Sunak also visited a naval base and then hosted a UK business summit in Tokyo for Japanese corporations including Toshiba, Sumitomo and Mitsubishi, claiming they are committing £18bn of ... ( read original story ...)

Bethesda-based property technology firm Brivo Inc. has landed a $92 million equity investment from the multi-billion-dollar Tokyo security company Secom Co. Ltd. The funding deal, announced Wednesday, ... ( read original story ...)

Shunsaku Sagami, 32, founded M&A Research Institute in 2018 to help the ageing owners of small and medium-sized businesses whose companies are forced to close when there’s no one available to take ... ( read original story ...)

According to CBRE, Japan's national department store sales in the January-March quarter of 2023 was up by 14.2% year-over-year. The growth was driven by a double-digit increase in the number of ... ( read original story ...)

Gaw already manages US$3.8 billion of property assets in Japan and has begun a search on the western island of Kyushu. ( read original story ...)

If you can't speak the language, you can't get along with your neighbors … communication is very difficult," said Lee Xian Jie. ( read original story ...)

Kosuke Omoto, 36, allegedly stabbed to death Masafumi Yamagishi, 63, at the latter's home in Tokyo's Edogawa Ward ... during questioning before his arrest that he had been in the property before as he ... ( read original story ...)

Hong Kong-based private equity firm Gaw Capital Partners is keen on real estate deals in Japan’s western island of Kyushu, citing the opportunity that Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. factories ... ( read original story ...)

A Singaporean man, Lee Xian Jie, 33, bought a home in rural Japan for S$30,000. His story has been documented in various chats, interviews, and most recently, hashed out in more detail in The Straits ... ( read original story ...)

From June, the price of watching a film at Japan’s biggest cinema chain, Toho, will rise by ¥ 100 ($.074): a hike of between 5 to 8 per cent depending on the type of ticket. Not wallet-shredding or ... ( read original story ...)

Attracted by high yield spreads with Japan’s low interest rates, many global private equity funds are building out their teams to incorporate real estate into their strategy. ( read original story ...)

As micromobility picks up speed, Tokyo-based Luup has raised a total of $68 million to make Japan more accessible through electric scooters and bicycles. ( read original story ...)

All the clues point in the direction of China being on the cusp of a lost economic decade similar to that which Japan experienced in the 1990s, writes Desmond Lachman for the newest edition of The ... ( read original story ...)

The headquarters office of the Takumi clan, headed by Tadashi Irie, has been sold and will soon be demolished in the heart of Osaka's Minami district, one of the city's most prosperous areas. The sale ... ( read original story ...)

A popular "hidden" Shinto shrine here was destroyed by fire in the very early hours of May 7. Local police and firefighters are ･･･ ... ( read original story ...)

Most Japanese schoolchildren know the kappa as a trickster who looks like a cross between a frog and a turtle with an indented head. If you're not careful, it could drag you into the river to drown. ( read original story ...)