In its recently published 2016 Japan Outlook, CBRE Research noted that the vacancy rate on Grade A office space in Osaka is expected to fall by about 1.5 percentage points to around 4%. Between 4Q05 and 3Q15, the historical average vacancy rate was around 7.5%, and ranged between 4% and 11%. CBRE is looking for rents on Grade A office space in Osaka to rise by around 8% over the two years to 4Q17.

Source : CBRE/December 2015/Osaka/OFF