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Aman Announces Its First Branded Residences in Tokyo and Debuts Janu in Japan

Aman is pleased to announce its first residence-only development, anywhere in the world: Aman Residences Tokyo, located in the Toranomon-Azabudai development. Aman will also debut its sister brand in Japan Janu with the unveiling of Janu Tokyo a luxury hotel within the same urban redevelopment.

Design

5 New hotels for Japan’s Oita Prefecture

Recognising the growing importance of tourism for Oita, in Kyushu’s north-eastern region, there are five new hotels opening in this exciting prefecture, which is becoming known for its numerous onsen, spectacular landscape and outdoor activities, cultural attractions and regional culinary offerings. New hotels Oita in Kyushu North East.

Markets

Link between e-commerce and physical stores to strengthen in the wake of COVID-19 - CBRE report

New research from CBRE Japan has shown how COVID-19 is shaping the future of the country's retail sector.

News Roundup

https://www.rethinktokyo.com/2018/09/19/akiya-banks-abandoned-homes-japan

Akiya banks: Real estate listings promoting sales of abandoned Japanese homes

Akiya — abandoned homes — can be an affordable option for entering the real estate market in Japan. Here are some tips for how to find them and what to consider.

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https://www.rethinktokyo.com/free-houses-japan-countryside

"Free houses" in Japan: Where they are and how to get one

Rural Japanese towns are so desperate for younger residents that they are giving houses away for free(ish).

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https://www.therealestateconversation.com.au/news/2019/02/07/gurner-st-moritz-30m-penthouse-breaks-melbourne-record-after-being-sold-antony

Gurner St Moritz $30m penthouse breaks Melbourne record after being sold to Antony Catalano

Luxury property developer Gurner has smashed Melbourne’s price record for the most expensive apartment sale, contracting the illustrious $30m penthouse at its ultra-luxury Saint Moritz development in St Kilda to a high-profile Melbourne family.

The Real Estate Conversation

https://www.therealestateconversation.com.au/news/2019/01/14/labors-proposed-changes-adding-market-uncertainty-says-reia/1547421628

Labor's proposed changes 'adding to market uncertainty', says REIA

The Real Estate Institute of Australia has described Labor's proposed changes to negative gearing and capital gains tax as "dangerous".

The Real Estate Conversation

https://www.rethinktokyo.com/2018/05/23/airbnb-japan-registration

The future of Airbnb in Japan: Cloudy, with a strong chance of bureaucracy

The homesharing law that looked set to level the playing field seems to be closing it off instead, and Japan Airbnb renters are growing increasingly concerned about their investments.

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https://www.rethinktokyo.com/2017/12/12/6-elements-japanese-traditional-architecture/1513026009

6 elements of Japanese traditional architecture

An overview of some of the main characteristics of traditional Japanese architecture.

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