A quick look at Harumi’s office market

Let’s take a look at Harumi’s office market as there are some noticeable vacancies this year.Read more


Akihabara high-rise project moving ahead despite opposition

A 170-meter tall mixed-use redevelopment may soon be going ahead for a multi-block site in Akihabara. To move forward with project planning, the required two-thirds approval was obtained from landowners last month.Read more


170m tall tower for north side of Iidabashi Station

Details of a 170-meter tall mixed-use project near Iidabashi Station have been announced. Construction of the Koraku 2 Chome South District Redevelopment is scheduled to start in 2026, with completion by 2030 ~ 2031.Read more


Hyatt House opening Shibuya property next February

The Hyatt House brand of extended-stay hotels is coming to Tokyo next February with the opening of the Hyatt House Shibuya Tokyo. This is the second Hyatt House in Japan - the first opened in Kanazawa in 2020.Read more


Hotels in high demand as developers see opportunity in rapidly recovering tourist market

Japan's hotel industry is only going to heat up as major domestic developers ramp up their portfolios amidst a rapidly recovering tourist market.Read more


Osaka’s most expensive apartment is going on sale for 2.5 billion Yen

The most expensive apartment in history in the Osaka and Kansai region will go on sale next February. The two-bedroom penthouse will be priced at 2.5 billion Yen (US$16.7 million).Read more


Modernist theatre demolition delayed due to rising construction costs

Rising construction costs might have granted the National Theatre an inadvertent temporary reprieve of demolition. The 57-year old modernist building was scheduled to meet with the wrecking ball sometime after the end of October.Read more