Toranomon Hills

The second Japan Web3 Hackathon competition, Tokyo Web3 Spring Hackathon, is about to officially begin

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Tuesday, May 2, 2023

CGV FoF recently sponsored one of the most influential Web3 offline summits in Japan, the TEAMZ Web3 Summit 2023, and will organize the Tokyo Web3 Spring Hackathon (TWSH) Demo Day event at Toranomon Hills on the first day of the summit (May 17th) in Tokyo.

Key Points: 
  • CGV FoF recently sponsored one of the most influential Web3 offline summits in Japan, the TEAMZ Web3 Summit 2023, and will organize the Tokyo Web3 Spring Hackathon (TWSH) Demo Day event at Toranomon Hills on the first day of the summit (May 17th) in Tokyo.
  • The choice of Japan as the birthplace of TWSH is in line with the Japanese government's efforts to develop Web3.
  • Recently, Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida stated that the advent of the Web3 era could lead to economic growth in Japan.
  • Japan has great development potential in the encryption and Web3 fields and may occupy an important position in the global Web3 market.

The Unbound Collection by Hyatt Brand to Expand in Japan With Plans for Hotel Toranomon Hills

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Tuesday, January 24, 2023

Slated to open in late 2023, the 205-luxury hotel will debut The Unbound Collection by Hyatt brand in Tokyo and will mark the second hotel within The Unbound Collection by Hyatt brand in Japan, further demonstrating Hyatt’s intentional brand growth in the Asia Pacific region.

Key Points: 
  • Slated to open in late 2023, the 205-luxury hotel will debut The Unbound Collection by Hyatt brand in Tokyo and will mark the second hotel within The Unbound Collection by Hyatt brand in Japan, further demonstrating Hyatt’s intentional brand growth in the Asia Pacific region.
  • “We are thrilled for these plans to debut The Unbound Collection by Hyatt brand to Tokyo with Hotel Toranomon Hills as part of the landmark Toranomon Hills Station Tower, which will be a cosmopolitan focal point within Tokyo’s newest and innovative business hub for international citizens,” said Sam Sakamura, Hyatt’s vice president Japan and Micronesia.
  • Hotel Toranomon Hills will occupy part of the tower’s first floor as well as its 11th to 14th floors.
  • Once open, Hotel Toranomon Hills will mark the second hotel in Japan within The Unbound Collection by Hyatt brand portfolio, joining Fuji Speedway Hotel in Shizuoaka, Japan, and is expected to join 35 hotels within The Unbound Collection by Hyatt brand globally.

Mori Building to Open Toranomon Hills Station Tower this Coming Autumn

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Tuesday, January 24, 2023

Mori Building Co., Ltd., Japan’s leading urban landscape developer, announced today that the 49-story Toranomon Hills Station Tower will open this coming autumn.

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  • Mori Building Co., Ltd., Japan’s leading urban landscape developer, announced today that the 49-story Toranomon Hills Station Tower will open this coming autumn.
  • (Graphic: Business Wire)
    Toranomon Hills Station Tower is a multi-purpose 266-meter high tower with 49 floors above ground and 4 floors underground.
  • By integrating the overall development with Toranomon Hills Station on the Tokyo Metro Hibiya Line, the tower will be complemented by a large and bustling station plaza and a pedestrian deck measuring 20 meters in width above Sakurada-dori Avenue (National Route 1), offering access to Toranomon Hills Mori Tower Oval Square.
  • The Toranomon Hills will be expanded to 7.5ha and total floor space of 800,000m2 with the opening of Toranomon Hills Station Tower in autumn, 2023.

Toranomon-Azabudai Project and Toranomon Hills Area Project in Tokyo Precertified under LEED ND and WELL

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Monday, May 24, 2021
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  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20210523005028/en/
    The Toranomon-Azabudai Project and Toranomon Hills Area Project both received top Platinum-level LEED ND (Neighborhood Development, v.4) precertifications.
  • The Toranomon-Azabudai and Toranomon Hills Area projects are respectively the first and second projects in Tokyo to be precertified Platinum in the ND category.
  • Toranomon-Azabudai Project became Tokyos first project to earn a Platinum level in the ND category and Toranomon Hills Area Project quickly followed as the second such project.
  • The A District of the Toranomon-Azabudai Project is the worlds largest precertified property and the A-1 District of Toranomon Hills Station Tower (tentative name) is Japans second largest precertified property.

2,004 visitors over 2 days! Plug and Play Japan Summer/Fall Summit 2019 Report 61 International and Domestic Startups Gave Pitches

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Monday, September 30, 2019

Frich ( https://frich.co.jp/ ), developing P2P insurance platform, was selected as the first investment project.

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  • Frich ( https://frich.co.jp/ ), developing P2P insurance platform, was selected as the first investment project.
  • The next Summit will be held in Tokyo on March 4 (Wednesday) and 5 (Thursday) 2020 at the Toranomon Hills Forum.
  • Plug and Play Kyoto will be held at Kyoto Research Park on March 17th (Tue).
  • Plug and Play supported more than 560 startups in its US Headquarters and 1,100+ startups around the world with 222 investments made through its acceleration programs in 2018.