# Asian brands dominate Tokyo's luxury shopping

> Asian brands boost Tokyo's high-end retail with record rents.
- Title: Asian brands dominate Tokyo's luxury shopping · Nikkei Asia
- Summary: Asian brands boost Tokyo's high-end retail with record rents. Asian brands are increasing visibility in Tokyo's luxury districts through flagship stores…
- Keywords: tokyo, asian brands, high-end shopping districts, ginza, omotesando, shibuya, record rents, flagship stores, news, business, world, Asian
- Source: Nikkei Asia — https://asia.nikkei.com/business/retail/asian-brands-tighten-grip-on-tokyo-s-high-end-shopping-districts
- Published: 2026-10-13T05:00:40+00:00
- Read time: 1 min
- Topics: tokyo, asian brands, high-end shopping districts, ginza, omotesando, shibuya, record rents, flagship stores, news, business, world
## Asian brands expand in Tokyo luxury zones
Asian brands are becoming more visible in Tokyo's high-end shopping districts through flagship stores to highlight global value.
## Record rents in Tokyo's key districts
Ginza, Omotesando, and Shibuya report record rents in April-June 2026 as prime retail space becomes scarce.
## Prime retail space scarcity
The entry of new Asian brands into Tokyo's luxury districts is making prime retail space more scarce in the capital.
## Key takeaway

Asian brands are increasing visibility in Tokyo's luxury districts through flagship stores, driving record rents in key areas like Ginza and Omotesando.