Blackstone to buy high-end commercial building in Tokyo for $2.6b

Blackstone to buy high-end commercial building in Tokyo for $2.6b

FILE PHOTO: Signage is seen at the Blackstone Group headquarters in New York City, U.S., January 18, 2023. REUTERS/Jeenah Moon/File Photo

Blackstone said on Thursday that it will acquire a high-end office building in central Tokyo for $2.6 billion, a deal it says is the biggest real estate investment by a foreign investor in Japan.