$600m office tower set to be completed in 2031, bolstering overseas business

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Mori Building’s overseas portfolio includes projects in Jakarta, New York and Shanghai. (Source photos by Mori Building, middle is artist’s depiction)

MOE SAITO

August 14, 2026 01:24 JST

TOKYO — Japan’s Mori Building is taking on a redevelopment project in the U.S. for the first time, joining a New York City project valued at over 100 billion yen ($628 million) as the company seeks growth there to offset headwinds in Asia.