MAR — 1986
Daisho Co. Ltd was established
DEFINING QUALITY FOR OVER FOUR DECADES
Daisho is an international property company known for its high-quality portfolio across the Asia-Pacific region.
RELATIONSHIPS-LED
Our success is measured by the enduring quality of our buildings and the strength of the relationships we establish along the way.
RESPONSIBLE GROWTH. LASTING IMPACT.
Our philosophy is founded on outstanding corporate citizenship. We build positive relationships based on mutual respect within the communities we serve and with our partner clients and contractors.
Guided by integrity, we conduct ourselves ethically in all business activities, treat employees fairly and uphold responsible supply chains. We support sustainability and remain constantly aware of our social and environmental impact.
Building Icons. Shaping Futures.
Headquartered in Japan, with offices in Singapore and Brisbane, we acquire, develop and retain select properties for the long term. Our portfolio of iconic property assets is valued at more than US$2.5 billion, reflecting an enduring commitment to quality and excellence.
LEADERSHIP
For more than thirty years, the Daisho team has earned a reputation for unwavering excellence. Our people take pride in shaping workplace cultures that genuinely support health and well-being. We partner closely with tenants to create environments that inspire, engage and foster a sense of community.
HISTORY
Our story is one of vision, intelligent design and steady expansion.
Founded in 1986 under the leadership of Katsumi Tada, the company continues to develop a collection of exceptional properties across the Asia-Pacific region.
1986
THE EARLY YEARS
JUN — 2001
Acquired the land for the AO Building Retail development, Tokyo, Japan
SEP — 1996
Daisho Asia Development (M) Sdn Bhd was established. Land acquired for the KL Sentral Project (Hilton Kuala Lumpur), Malaysia
JUL — 2001
Acquired 192 Ann, Brisbane, Australia
SEP — 2001
Acquired property in Kawasaki and commenced the Kawasaki Station East One Building Project, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan
MAR — 2002
Acquired the North Tenjin Department Store, Fukuoka, Japan
JUL — 2003
Acquired and amalgamated the site adjacent to the AO project (the former Kinokuniya site).
JAN — 2004
Opened the Daisho Brisbane branch and took on the management of 192 Ann
OCT — 2004
Construction completed on the Hilton Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
AUG — 2004
Kawasaki Station East One Building completed
FEB — 2008
Acquired the Park Hyatt, Sydney, Australia
NOV — 2008
Construction completed on the AO Building Development
FEB — 2012
Completed refurbishment of Park Hyatt, Sydney
MAY — 2013
Construction commences on 180 Ann, Brisbane, Australia
DEC — 2015
Construction completed on 180 Ann, Brisbane, Australia
DEC — 2016
Acquired W Melbourne at the Collins Arch precinct, Melbourne, Australia
DEC — 2015
Commenced refurbishment of the Hilton, Kuala Lumpur
NOV — 2017
Sale of Hilton Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
JUN — 2018
Sale of Mina Tenjin shopping mall, Fukuoka City, Japan
JAN — 2019
Acquired Best Western Okinawa Onna Beach and Kouki, Japan
JUN — 2019
Acquired Mito South Tower shopping and commercial complex, Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan
JAN — 2020
Acquired Daiwa Roynet Hotel, Sapporo, Japan
FEB — 2021
Opened W Melbourne, Australia
APR — 2020
Acquired Moxy Osaka Honmachi, Osaka, Japan
FEB — 2021
Purchased Chourakukan Hotel, Kyoto, Japan
JUN — 2022
Acquisition of Century Marina Hakodate, Japan
MAY — 2025
Commenced developing Atria Wellness Club in Brisbane, Australia
MAR — 2026
Opened Atria Wellness Club — an exclusive wellness centre for tenants at 180 – 192 Ann, Brisbane, Australia