Proud Minamiazabu on sale from today

Apartments in Proud Minamiazabu go on sale today. 64 of the 88 units will be available for sale in the first round and prices range from 60.9 to 490 million Yen, with an average price of 1,257,000 Yen/sqm.Read more


Introducing Ark Hills Sengokuyama Residence

The latest condominium / office project by Mori Building.

*Updated with floorplans and interior images*

Built to a global luxury standard that Mori Building is renowned for, Ark Hills Senkokuyama Residence will undoubtedly be the finest apartment offering in Japan this year. The 243 apartments will have one to five bedrooms and range in size from 56.34 to 416.55 sqm (606 ~ 4482 sqft) and priced from ¥66.3 million to ¥1.35 billion.Read more


mastermind JAPAN unveils new apartment building in Azabu Juban

Mastermind JAPAN and Veritas Investment have started sales on their investment-oriented condominium in Azabu Juban. The "mastermind JUBAN" residential building has 44 units priced between 29.5 ~ 69.9 million Yen (383,000 ~ 908,000 USD). Apartments range from 26.35 sqm (283 sqft) studios to the 66.18 sqm (712 sqft) 2-bedroom apartments.There are 40 studios and only 4 2-bedroom units.

Located in Higashi Azabu 2 Chome, the apartments are just 2 minutes walk from Azabu Juban Station and the well-appointed Azabu Juban restaurant and cafe-filled streets. However, the Higashi Azabu neighborhood itself is a fairly industrial area with lots of small home factories and workshops - far from glamorous.Read more


Sky Tower 41

Sky Tower 41 is a high-rise residential building located on the outskirts of Kaminoyama - a city of 33,000 residents in Yamagata Prefecture. The 41-storey tower looks out of place amongst the fields and countryside.Read more


On Sale: Park Court Roppongi Hilltop

The first round of sales for Mitsui Fudosan Residential's "Park Court Roppongi Hilltop" begins on November 26. The 27-storey tower will have a total of 270 apartments, of which 213 will be made available for purchase. Apartments range in size from 45 to 152 sqm (484 ~ 1635 sqft) and are priced from 57.8 to 420 million Yen (750,000 ~ 5.45 million USD). The average apartment price is 1,400,000 Yen/sqm, which is slightly lower than the average price of other nearby modern apartments, while the penthouse apartments are priced at 2,685,000 Yen/sqm.

This is officially the first condominium building in Tokyo to be recognized as a "long term superior housing" development.Read more


Garden Grass Minamiazabu (formerly Masuda Homes)

Average price when sold by the developer: 1,400,000 Yen/sqm (All units sold out by July, 2011)
Size range: 143.94 ~ 189.09 sqm

Garden Grass Minamiazabu was originally called Masuda Homes and was a small block of rental apartments built for the expatriate market.  The 22-year old building was purchased by Atrium who completely renovated the building and then listed the individual apartments for sale. Since the bottom has fallen out of the expat rental market and vacancy rate for the luxury property market increase, these type of whole building renovation and sales are becoming more frequent as the rental apartments are longer providing profitable returns to the owners.Read more


Yotsuya Co-Plus - Japan's first privately developed condominium apartment

Yotsuya Co-Plus is Japan's very first privately developed condominium as well as the first of the "Co-Plus" series of apartments.

Although the first condominium was the Miyamasuzaka Apartment built in 1953, this was built by the public housing commission.Read more