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On September 30 th , Sumitomo Forestry and its wholly owned subsidiary Sasazawa Construction announced all three lots of Forest Garden...

On October 2nd, Kenbiya, which operates the self-titled real estate investment and income property information site Kenbiya , released...

SOHO HOUSE, the global members’ club for creative professionals, will open its first Japanese location in early 2026 as part of Mitsui Fudosan’s new Omotesando Grid Tower in Minami-Aoyama. Exterior CG rendering courtesy of ImpressWatch. The 160-meter, 38-story mixed-use tower will combine luxury rental apartments, office space, retail, and the club, reflecting a major transformation of the Aoyama corridor. Luxury Residences and SOHO HOUSE Floors 16 to 38 will feature 109 high

Japan’s Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism (MLIT) has launched a new initiative to monitor large-scale land acquisitions by foreign nationals. Photo by Gustav Gullstrand on Unsplash From July 1, 2026, buyers of forest land exceeding 10,000 square meters are required to report their nationality to local governments. The ministry will establish a nationwide system by fiscal 2026 to centralize this information, aiming to prevent inappropriate land use that c

September 22nd marked 40 years since the Plaza Accord, which weakened the US dollar against major currencies including the yen. NHK World...