Misawa Homes is expanding its use of wooden panel adhesion construction, a method developed in 1960, and its construction of MJ Wood earthquake-resistant homes with wooden frames for custom detached homes, house-and-land development projects, rental housing, and the construction of facilities.
At seven locations around Japan, this company produces wooden panels made using an adhesion construction method and housing parts and materials, as well as producing and selling materials, fittings, and furniture for home interiors for Misawa Homes constructions.
It also provides waterproofing contracting, construction, and management services.
This company was set up in 1973 in Hachimantai City, Iwate Prefecture.
As well as manufacturing structural panels and housing parts and materials for Misawa Homes, it manufactures and sells briquettes made from pressed wood chips.
Founded in 1969 in Hokuto City, Yamanashi Prefecture, this company produces wooden panels and glulam for Misawa Homes.
On top of this, it also manufactures and sells its own brand of 100% bark-free white pellets, made from the chips and shavings of whitewood and spruce.
Founded in 1994 in the environmentally advanced nation of Finland, this lumber company manufactures structural materials for Misawa Homes.
Since its establishment, the company has procured spruce logs that have been systematically planted and felled. After sawing, drying, and quality inspection, the lumber products are exported to Japan.
The company also procures dried spruce from Scandinavia and various European countries for export to Japan.
In addition to delivering parts and materials from production facilities to construction sites, from relay bases around Japan it also goes around to suppliers along circular regional transportation routes.
The company manages to execute high-quality transportation by using unique pallets that can be stacked with products and materials of various shapes.
The company also strives to be as environmentally efficient as possible, engaging in waste recovery logistics by collecting recyclable waste at construction sites and delivering it to recycling facilities, and modal shift by making use of rail and ferry services for more efficient long-distance transportation.
Head office: Suginami-ku, TokyoAreas: Tokyo, Kanagawa, Saitama, Gunma, Chiba, Ibaraki, Aichi, Gifu, and Mie
Established in 1993, the main business focus of this company is gardening and landscaping, and environmentally friendly building materials.
In its gardening and landscaping business, it can handle projects of any scale, from private detached homes to entire housing subdivisions.
On the environmentally friendly building materials side, WithGarden is also responsible for national sales of Misawa Homes’ original 100% recycled M-Wood2 material, made by mixing waste wood and recycled plastic recovered from construction sites and production plants.
This company was established in 2015 for the purpose of offering comprehensive home loan-related support in coordination with home sales.
As well as handling long-term fixed-rate mortgages and bridging loans for customers who are purchasing a newly constructed home or ready-built home by Misawa Homes or Toyota Housing, Home First Finance offers fire and earthquake insurance.
Media MG was established in 1998 as the advertising company of the Misawa Homes Group.
It handles all aspects of advertising, from planning and production of audiovisual media for marketing and advertisement content, to platemaking, printing, and publication.
Many employees have previously worked with customers on the home-building process, so the experience and attitudes they have cultivated gives Media MG a distinct edge over other advertising agencies.
When Misawa Homes Institute of Research and Development was established in 1973, it was the first think tank on living and lifestyle in Japan’s housing industry.
Since then, through its research, analysis, consulting, and other services for Misawa Homes, and various other industry groups, government agencies, and academic clients, the institute has explored the evolution and advancements in the concept of “home,” both from tangible (technological development) and intangible (creation of new value) perspectives.
Existing Home Business
Both for existing Misawa Home owners and first-time customers, we design renovations that are ideally suited to their lifestyles.
We also offer real estate brokerage and property management services, and purchase properties for renovation and resale.
Sales (Renovation Dealer), Real Estate and Construction Companies
Established in 2013, this subsidiary of Misawa Reform delivers a wide assortment of services including planning, design, and construction of offices, stores, and medical facilities, in addition to new building construction, conversions, and large-scale renovations.
Argo Space Design has a strong track record in large-scale renovations, including projects involving a change in building function. To help revive the economic value of buildings, it also offers simulations and support through detailed consulting, with conceptual design, financial planning, and economic assessments.
Head office: Suginami-ku, TokyoAreas: Tokyo, Kanagawa, Saitama, Gunma, Chiba, Ibaraki, Aichi, Gifu, and Mie
Established in 1993, the main business focus of this company is gardening and landscaping, and environmentally friendly building materials.
In its gardening and landscaping business, it can handle projects of any scale, from private detached homes to entire housing subdivisions.
On the environmentally friendly building materials side, WithGarden is also responsible for national sales of Misawa Homes’ original 100% recycled M-Wood2 material, made by mixing waste wood and recycled plastic recovered from construction sites and production plants.
Media MG was established in 1998 as the advertising company of the Misawa Homes Group.
It handles all aspects of advertising, from planning and production of audiovisual media for marketing and advertisement content, to platemaking, printing, and publication.
Many employees have previously worked with customers on the home-building process, so the experience and attitudes they have cultivated gives Media MG a distinct edge over other advertising agencies.
When Misawa Homes Institute of Research and Development was established in 1973, it was the first think tank on living and lifestyle in Japan’s housing industry.
Since then, through its research, analysis, consulting, and other services for Misawa Homes, and various other industry groups, government agencies, and academic clients, the institute has explored the evolution and advancements in the concept of “home,” both from tangible (technological development) and intangible (creation of new value) perspectives.
Residential Community Development Business
All around Japan, Misawa Homes is developing condominium apartment complexes as well as future-oriented residential community development projects with integrated commercial, childcare, medical, nursing care, and other functions under its ASMACI brand, to address the challenges faced by the communities and society of today.
On the environmental front, we are also investing effort in architectural revitalization initiatives, to help cut CO2 emissions and industrial waste.
Established in 1993, the main business focus of this company is gardening and landscaping, and environmentally friendly building materials.
In its gardening and landscaping business, it can handle projects of any scale, from private detached homes to entire housing subdivisions.
On the environmentally friendly building materials side, WithGarden is also responsible for national sales of Misawa Homes’ original 100% recycled M-Wood2 material, made by mixing waste wood and recycled plastic recovered from construction sites and production plants.
When Misawa Homes Institute of Research and Development was established in 1973, it was the first think tank on living and lifestyle in Japan’s housing industry.
Since then, through its research, analysis, consulting, and other services for Misawa Homes, and various other industry groups, government agencies, and academic clients, the institute has explored the evolution and advancements in the concept of “home,” both from tangible (technological development) and intangible (creation of new value) perspectives.
International Business
Misawa Homes is now expanding its detached housing business in Australia and the U.S.A.
In the U.S.A., we are also taking part in apartment complex development projects.
In China and some major cities in Asia, we are making use of our accumulated know-how in renovation to tackle apartment complex renovation projects.
We are committed to expanding our housing business in international areas and markets with growth potential.
This company was established in 2018 as a vehicle for expanding Misawa Homes' detached housing business in the U.S.A.
In addition to supporting Impression Homes LLC in home sales, in 2021 the company participated in a project to develop a rental apartment complex near Denver, Colorado, contributing in part to the financing.
The company plans to continue expanding its business in the U.S.A., both in terms of the range of activities and geographical reach, with the goal of growing Misawa Homes' U.S. business further.
This company, started in Southlake, Texas in 2018, became a subsidiary of Misawa Homes America in 2019.
Impression Homes is involved in a wide range of businesses in the Dallas and Fort Worth areas of Texas, from acquisition of land for property development to construction and sale of house and land packages.
Along with Misawa Homes America, we expect to see this company contributing strongly to the development of our U.S. business over the coming years.
This company, started in Logan, Utah in 2004, became a subsidiary of Misawa Homes America in 2024.
Visionary Homes is engaged in construction and sale of single-family homes and multi-family residences in the state of Utah.
The company will continue to develop its business mainly in the western area of North America together with Misawa Homes America.
Head office:Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia
Misawa Homes Australia Pty. Ltd
This company was set up in 2015 for the purpose of expanding Misawa Homes' detached housing business in Australia.
It is currently supporting local builder Homecorp Constructions Pty Ltd.
For the foreseeable future, the company plans to work with Homecorp Constructions to extend the scope of its business to townhouses and apartment complexes, thereby gradually deepening its presence in surrounding areas.
This company was established in Gold Coast, Queensland in 2014, becoming a Misawa Homes Australia subsidiary in 2018.
Homecorp Constructions is engaged in the construction and sale of house and land packages that are built as a part of large-scale property developments in and around Brisbane and the Gold Coast.
The company is very eager to keep working with Misawa Homes Australia to help expand our Australian business.
Nursing Care Business
Misawa Homes directly operates private nursing homes, group homes, and serviced housing facilities for the elderly.
In fact, the Misawa Homes Group currently operates almost every kind of private-sector long-term care service covered under the Long-term Care Insurance System. We will continue leveraging the expertise we have cultivated in this field for tackling social and community challenges.
Nursing Care Business Companies
Head office: Nagareyama, Chiba (Headquarters: Suginami-ku, Tokyo)Areas: Hokkaido, Tokyo, and Chiba
In 1996, in line with its philosophy of “maintaining a lifelong commitment to its homeowners,” the Misawa Homes Group company branched out from its original mission as a homebuilder to set up this company, as a first step into the nursing care business.
At that time, the Long-term Care Insurance System had not even been introduced. Now, over 25 years later, the company operates 25 businesses at 12 facilities in Tokyo, Chiba, and Sapporo focused on care for the elderly, including private nursing homes, day services, group homes, hospices, and home-visit nursing care services.
Group HomesSmall-scale Multifunction HomesServiced Housing for the ElderlyRental and Sale of Welfare EquipmentNursing Care Day ServicesPrivate Nursing Homes for the ElderlyHousing for Independent Elderly PeopleHousing for Elderly People Requiring Nursing Care
Head office: Chuo-ku, TokyoAreas: Nationwide (Branches: Hokkaido, Miyagi, Saitama, Tokyo, Kanagawa, Aichi, Kyoto, Osaka, Hyogo, Hiroshima, and Fukuoka)
This company was established in 1999 as a temporary staffing agency specializing in medical and welfare services. In 2012, it became a subsidiary when Misawa Homes took a stake in the company.
The company provides temporary staffing and placement services in the medical and welfare industry; education and training, including a variety of training and qualification courses for corporations, individuals, and local governments; and operation of group homes, small-scale multifunction homes, small-scale licensed childcare centers, and facilities that offer after-school daycare services. In all these activities, the company respects the individuality of facility and service users.
Temporary Staffing and Placement BusinessTemporary Staffing and Placement BusinessAfter-school Daycare ServicesGroup HomesPersonnel Training Business
Prestage Care Tokai was established in 2012, as a nursing care business company of the Misawa Homes Group.
In accordance with its philosophy of “making elderly people happy every day,” the businesses that the company runs include housing for the elderly, nursing care welfare services, and a consulting business. In Aichi and Mie prefectures, it operates serviced apartments for the elderly and offers home-visit nursing care services and nursing day care services.
Serviced Housing for the ElderlyHome-visit Nursing Care ServicesNursing Day Care Services
When Misawa Homes Institute of Research and Development was established in 1973, it was the first think tank on living and lifestyle in Japan’s housing industry.
Since then, through its research, analysis, consulting, and other services for Misawa Homes, and various other industry groups, government agencies, and academic clients, the institute has explored the evolution and advancements in the concept of “home,” both from tangible (technological development) and intangible (creation of new value) perspectives.
List of Group Companies
In order of prefecture *Some group companies are not listed.
Head office:1-8-3 Nihonbashi-kayaba-cho, Chuo-ku, Tokyo
Business:Temporary staffing and placement services for the medical and welfare industry, education and training, and operation of group homes and other facilities
Head office:90-6 Kawakami-cho, Totsuka-ku, Yokohama-shi, Kanagawa
Business:Planning, design, and construction of offices, stores, and medical facilities; and new construction, conversion, and large-scale renovation of buildings