Managed operations
Minpaku & Vacation Rental Management in Japan
Every JS vacation-rental property is operated by Akatsuki House (JS Akatsuki Co., Ltd.), JS Group’s own management company — Tokyo, Osaka and Kyoto, 300+ whole-house properties developed and operated, with a 90%+ average annual occupancy across the portfolio (operator-reported).
Recognised by the market
Airbnb Superhost — 8 consecutive years·4.83★ across 17,851 guest reviews·American Express Travel distribution partner·Trip.com Trip.Best 2025 Top Supplier·Booking.com & Agoda invited partner·Marriott Homes & Villas invited partner
These are not claims we make about ourselves — they are verdicts delivered by the platforms and guests who book our homes.
Six professional services, on the ground in Japan
Day-to-day operations are handled locally by the Akatsuki House team, so an overseas owner never has to coordinate cleaners, guests or repairs across time zones.
1Check-in navigation & arrival support
2Noise response & neighbour liaison
324-hour emergency response
4Facility maintenance & minor repairs
5Safety patrols
6Guest supplies & amenities
AI-assisted operations
Dynamic pricing and competitor monitoring keep rates responsive to demand, a 24-hour multilingual AI guest service — with human backup for anything urgent — handles guests in their own language, and the same operating data feeds clear, data-driven monthly owner reports.
Transparent fees
The fee structure is published up front, in the operator’s own terms. There are no bundled or hidden management charges beyond what is listed here.
25%Management fee
25% of monthly revenue. Includes OTA channel management, dynamic pricing, bookings, multilingual guest service, housekeeping coordination, revenue optimisation and monthly reports.
≈ 15.5%OTA platform fees
Approx. 15.5%, charged by the platforms — not by Akatsuki House — at each platform’s actual rate.
At costOperating costs
Cleaning, linen, utilities, supplies and systems are settled at actual cost, as incurred.
The Record — 2026 Occupancy, Month by Month
Ten months. Ten wins.
83.3%Akatsuki average occupancy, Jan–Oct 2026
52.9%Comparable homes in the same areas (Airbnb benchmark)
+30 ptsAverage lead over the market
Akatsuki HouseComparable homes nearbyMonthly occupancy, %
Anyone fills rooms in cherry-blossom season. From June to August, when the market fell to 44–49%, Akatsuki held 69–78% — that gap is the operating system, not the season.
Also on record: 89.9% average occupancy across the portfolio, Sep 2024 – Aug 2025 (Airbnb).
Source: Airbnb host performance data and the Akatsuki management system, 2026. ‘Comparable homes’ are similar listings in the same areas, benchmarked by Airbnb.
No master lease, no guaranteed rent — a professional management service where your returns follow real operating performance, reported to you monthly.
Source: Akatsuki House management-service introduction, JS Akatsuki Co., Ltd. — figures as of November 2026. Occupancy is operator-reported across the managed portfolio.