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Tokyo Is About to Make Room for 45 New Skyscrapers fortune.com

posted by  banzaitokyo | 8 years ago

Tokyo’s densely packed skyline is about to become even more crowded, as the city gets ready to christen another 45 skyscrapers before 2020—when the Japanese capital is set to host the summer Olympics.
Bloomberg reports that a construction surge that began in the early Abenomics era, launched in 2012, is nearing completion, and the city will soon see a 50% uptick in high-rise space.