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Press conference on the Tsukiji area community development project

Press conference on the redevelopment of the former Tsukiji market site. Photo: Takashi Ueda, president of Mitsui Fudosan Co. ＝May 1, 2024, in Tokyo

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Press Conference on the Tsukiji Area Urban Development Project

Press conference on the redevelopment of the former Tsukiji market site and the decision of the project proponent. Photo shows, from right, Toyota Fudosan President Tomohide Yamamura, Mitsui Fudosan President Takashi Ueda, and Yomiuri Shimbun Group President Toshikazu Yamaguchi. ＝May 1, 2024, in Tokyo.

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"Smart city" in Chiba Pref.

KASHIWA, Japan - Photo taken May 17, 2012, shows a housing complex in Kashiwa-no-ha campus city in Kashiwa, Chiba Prefecture, east of Tokyo. The smart city developed by Mitsui Fudosan Co. will be completed in 2014 and accommodate a total population of 26,000, including commuters.

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2 women adding 'kawaii' flavor to Tokyo condos

TOKYO, Japan - Kana Arai of Tokyo Girls' Fudosan explains rooms decorated by her real estate company in Tokyo's Shibuya Ward on Dec. 25, 2009.

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Going once, going twice: your very own pagoda

NAGOYA, Japan - This five-story pagoda located at Sedaiji temple in Katsuyama, Fukui Prefecture, will be auctioned off to pay tax arrears owed by the temple's owners -- the now-defunct real estate company Sogo Fudosan and its corporate parent Sogo Taxi. The city of Katsuyama seized the 75-meter-high pagoda and other properties of the temple as liens on overdue property and local corporate taxes. Interested bidders must pay the city a deposit of 350 million yen by Nov. 27. Results of the auction will be announced two days later. Kiyoshi Tada, once known as the ''taxicab king of Kansai,'' built Sedaiji in 1987 as a tourist attraction in his native Katsuyama.

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Mitsui Fudosan to buy 33% stake in Imperial Hotel

TOKYO, Japan - Hiromichi Iwasa (R), president of Real estate developer Mitsui Fudosan Co., and Tetsuya Kobayashi, president of Imperial Hotel Ltd., shake hands during a press conference in Tokyo on Sept. 28. They announced that Mitsui will acquire a 33.16 percent stake in Imperial Hotel in October for 86.19 billion yen, becoming the top shareholder of the hotel.

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Mitsui Fudosan to buy 33% stake in Imperial Hotel

TOKYO, Japan - Hiromichi Iwasa (R), president of real estate developer Mitsui Fudosan Co., and Tetsuya Kobayashi, president of Imperial Hotel Ltd., hold a joint news conference in Tokyo on Sept. 28. They announced that Mitsui will acquire a 33.16 percent stake in Imperial Hotel in October for 86.19 billion yen, becoming the top shareholder of the hotel.

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Mitsui Fudosan negotiating to buy 33% stake in Imperial Hotel

TOKYO, Japan - Real estate developer Mitsui Fudosan Co. is in the final phase of talks to acquire a stake of about 33 percent in Imperial Hotel Ltd., the operator of Imperial Hotel (photo), one of Tokyo's long-established luxury hotels, for about 90 billion yen, informed sources said Sept. 21.

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Real estate investment trusts debut on TSE

TOKYO, Japan - A Japanese version of U.S. real estate investment trusts (REITs) debuts on the Tokyo Stock Exchange (TSE) in a ceremony on Sept. 10, with high hopes in the securities industry that it will lure individual investors amid ultra-low interest rates and a slump in stock prices. A fund affiliated with Mitsui Fudosan Co. and another with Mitsubishi Estate Co. were listed on the day.

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50 Hudson Yards skyscraper in NY

Photo taken on Oct. 19, 2022, shows 50 Hudson Yards, a 58-story tower in Manhattan, New York, developed by Japanese real estate giant Mitsui Fudosan Co.

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Mitsui Fudosan negotiating to buy 33% stake in Imperial Hotel

TOKYO, Japan - Real estate developer Mitsui Fudosan Co. is in the final phase of talks to acquire a stake of about 33 percent in Imperial Hotel Ltd., the operator of Imperial Hotel (photo), one of Tokyo's long-established luxury hotels, for about 90 billion yen, informed sources said Sept. 21. (Kyodo)

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Mitsui Fudosan to buy 33% stake in Imperial Hotel

TOKYO, Japan - Hiromichi Iwasa (R), president of real estate developer Mitsui Fudosan Co., and Tetsuya Kobayashi, president of Imperial Hotel Ltd., hold a joint news conference in Tokyo on Sept. 28. They announced that Mitsui will acquire a 33.16 percent stake in Imperial Hotel in October for 86.19 billion yen, becoming the top shareholder of the hotel. (Kyodo)

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Mitsui Fudosan to buy 33% stake in Imperial Hotel

TOKYO, Japan - Hiromichi Iwasa (R), president of Real estate developer Mitsui Fudosan Co., and Tetsuya Kobayashi, president of Imperial Hotel Ltd., shake hands during a press conference in Tokyo on Sept. 28. They announced that Mitsui will acquire a 33.16 percent stake in Imperial Hotel in October for 86.19 billion yen, becoming the top shareholder of the hotel. (Kyodo)

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Ohashi, Iwasa, Shimizu to become Keidanren vice chairmen

TOKYO, Japan - The Japan Business Federation, also known as Nippon Keidanren, plans to appoint Yoji Ohashi (L), chairman of All Nippon Airways Co., Hiromichi Iwasa (C), president of Mitsui Fudosan Co., and Masataka Shimizu (R), who is set to become president of Tokyo Electric Co., as its vice chairmen, sources familiar with the matter said on Jan. 22. The appointments will be formalized at a general meeting on May 28, they said. (Kyodo)

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Mitui Fudosan faces vocal shareholders

Shareholders of Mitsui Fudosan Co. head to its general meeting in Tokyo on June 29, 2016, where the company faced questioning over a scandal involving a tilting condominium building that now must be rebuilt. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Mitsui Outlet Park in Taiwan

Photo taken March 31, 2016, shows Mitsui Outlet Park Linkou in New Taipei City, northern Taiwan. Mitsui Fudosan Co., a major Japanese real estate company, in January opened the outlet mall with about 220 stores and service facilities including movie theaters and Japanese restaurants. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Mitsui Outlet Park in Taiwan

Photo taken March 31, 2016, shows Mitsui Outlet Park Linkou in New Taipei City, northern Taiwan. Mitsui Fudosan Co., a major Japanese real estate company, in January opened the outlet mall with about 220 stores and service facilities including movie theaters and Japanese restaurants. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Hello Kitty car-parking space opens in Nagoya

A car-parking space decorated with panels featuring Hello Kitty opens in Nagoya on Feb. 22, 2016, the second of its kind after the first one in Tokyo's Asakusa district. Mitsui Fudosan Realty Co. plans to open Hello Kitty parking in other major Japanese cities later in the day. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Major commercial complex Expocity opens in Osaka

Officials attend a tape-cutting ceremony to mark the opening of the large-scale commercial complex "Expocity," built on a former amusement park site in the Expo '70 Commemorative Park, in the western Japan city of Suita on Nov. 19, 2015. The developer, Mitsui Fudosan Co., expects 17 million visitors annually to the 170,000-square-meter complex. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Mitsui Fudosan president poses after inking "Gold Partner" contract

Masanobu Komoda (2nd from L), president of Mitsui Fudosan Co., poses for photos after signing an agreement to make the real estate company a "Gold Partner," the highest-level domestic sponsor of the Tokyo 2020 Olympic and Paralympic Games, in Tokyo on April 20, 2015. Women standing with him (from L) are retired gymnast Rie Tanaka, actress Yu Aoi and Paralympic athlete Mami Sato. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Mitsui Fudosan becomes "Gold Partner" of 2020 Tokyo Games

Masanobu Komoda (L), president of Mitsui Fudosan Co., and Yoshiro Mori, head of the organizing committee for the 2020 Summer Olympics and Paralympics in Tokyo, hold a certificate after signing an agreement to designate the real estate company a "Gold Partner," the highest-level domestic sponsor of the Tokyo 2020 Games, in Tokyo on April 20, 2015. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Building opens to assist post-disaster recovery of northeast Japan

Mayor Jin Sato (2nd from R) of Minamisanriku, Miyagi Prefecture, and other people show off foodstuffs from the town and other places in the northeastern Japan region of Tohoku at a restaurant in Tokyo on Feb. 27, 2015. The Watasu Cafe restaurant is housed in a building formally opened by Mitsui Fudosan Co. on March 3 to contribute to the reconstruction of Tohoku devastated by the March 2011 earthquake, tsunami and nuclear disaster. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Lunch uses foodstuffs from disaster-hit northeast Japan town

A restaurant in Tokyo shows on Feb. 27, 2015, a lunch set in a three-tiered wooden box using foodstuffs from Minamisanriku, Miyagi Prefecture, and other places in the northeastern Japan region of Tohoku. The Watasu Cafe restaurant is housed in a building formally opened by Mitsui Fudosan Co. on March 3 to contribute to the reconstruction of Tohoku devastated by the March 2011 earthquake, tsunami and nuclear disaster. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Mitsui Fudosan to build 51-story skyscraper in New York

Leading Japanese real estate developer Mitsui Fudosan Co. displays in Tokyo on Jan. 26, 2015, an artist's image of a 51-story building it will erect in New York. The skyscraper is planned for completion in 2018. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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2 women adding 'kawaii' flavor to Tokyo condos

TOKYO, Japan - Kana Arai of Tokyo Girls' Fudosan explains rooms decorated by her real estate company in Tokyo's Shibuya Ward on Dec. 25, 2009. (Kyodo)

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Going once, going twice: your very own pagoda

NAGOYA, Japan - This five-story pagoda located at Sedaiji temple in Katsuyama, Fukui Prefecture, will be auctioned off to pay tax arrears owed by the temple's owners -- the now-defunct real estate company Sogo Fudosan and its corporate parent Sogo Taxi. The city of Katsuyama seized the 75-meter-high pagoda and other properties of the temple as liens on overdue property and local corporate taxes. Interested bidders must pay the city a deposit of 350 million yen by Nov. 27. Results of the auction will be announced two days later. Kiyoshi Tada, once known as the ''taxicab king of Kansai,'' built Sedaiji in 1987 as a tourist attraction in his native Katsuyama. (Kyodo)

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Newly-opened shared office in Tokyo

Photo taken in Tokyo on Dec. 3, 2020, shows a private room at a shared office space, which Mitsui Fudosan Co. opened the same month.

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Startup hub in western Japan

Photo taken in Osaka, western Japan, on Sept. 7, 2020, shows a room of the newly opened Life Science Hub West facility for startup companies dedicated to innovative projects in the medical and pharmaceutical fields. Operated by Mitsui Fudosan Co. and others, the approximately 1,000-square-meter facility provides startups with rental offices and conference rooms as well as opportunities for them to meet potential project partners including municipalities and universities through various events.

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Startup hub in western Japan

Photo taken in Osaka, western Japan, on Sept. 7, 2020, shows a room of the newly opened Life Science Hub West facility for startup companies dedicated to innovative projects in the medical and pharmaceutical fields. Operated by Mitsui Fudosan Co. and others, the approximately 1,000-square-meter facility provides startups with rental offices and conference rooms as well as opportunities for them to meet potential project partners including municipalities and universities through various events.

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Solar power plant in Hokkaido

Photo taken on Sept. 29, 2018, from a Kyodo News helicopter shows a solar power plant operated by Mitsui Fudosan Co., a real estate firm, in Tomakomai, Hokkaido. The northernmost main island of Japan had a massive blackout in the wake of a powerful earthquake the same month due to a halt of a key thermal power plant. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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New large-scale complex to open in Osaka

Masanobu Komoda (C), president of Mitsui Fudosan Co., and other staff show off a model on Aug. 3, 2015, in Tokyo of EXPOCITY, a large-scale complex to open on Nov. 19 in the vacant lot of the amusement park at the Expo '70 Commemorative Park in Osaka. The new home stadium of soccer club Gamba Osaka is also under construction in the adjacent area. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo