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Janu
Aman has announced plans to debut its new
identified as the ‘B-2 District Tower’. Designed
lifestyle brand in Tokyo in 2023. Located
by Denniston under the leadership of Jean-
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within the 8.1-hectare Toranomon-Azabudai
Michel Gathy, the 120-key hotel aims to bring
development, Janu Tokyo will sit alongside
a contemporary and playful spirit to the urban
Aman’s first residence-only project, both
development, whilst respecting the sense of
of which are a collaboration with Japanese
place. Features include a 3,500m2 spa offering
developer Mori Building.
extensive wellness facilities, as well as six food
“Being part of the Toranomon-Azabudai
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and beverage outlets.
project will enable us to bring to life Aman’s
Shingo Tsuji, President and CEO of Mori
fifth development within Japan, this time
Building, comments: “Mori Building is joining
offering a permanent sanctuary for owners as
hands with Aman, which operates diverse
well as exclusive access to the Aman lifestyle,”
world-class resorts, to provide a residential
explains Vladislav Doronin, Chairman and CEO
environment and hotel unlike anything ever
of Aman and Janu. “Furthermore, it will provide
seen in Tokyo, where people will achieve
the setting for Janu Tokyo. In this hub of culture
harmony with nature as well as connect with
and art, we want to connect guests to the heart
and inspire others through creativity.”
of this vibrant community and offer a chance for creative expression.”
Janu is exploring further sites across the globe with projects already under construction
Representing the brand’s inaugural city
in Saudi Arabia and Montenegro, the latter of
hotel, Janu Tokyo will occupy a prime position
which will be the first hotel to incorporate the
facing the central square, within a building
brand’s serviced residence concept.
