What 株式会社未来 does

株式会社未来 (MIRAI Inc.) is a Nara-headquartered, founder-led Japanese real estate services company established in 2005 that operates as a full-service regional brokerage covering buying, selling, rental, property management, custom home construction agency, and elderly care housing across the Kansai region (Nara, Osaka, and Wakayama prefectures). Its core product surface spans residential sales (新築/中古一戸建て, マンション, 土地), income-producing properties (収益物件 with documented yields of 5.74-12.4%), rental leasing, a proprietary quick-cash purchase service (即金買取) at 70% of market value with a cashback rebate to sellers, a voluntary pre-foreclosure resolution service (任意売却), and a 39-unit senior care housing facility (未来の家 南紀寺) targeting dementia and Level 4-5 care-need residents.

Revenue is generated through multiple streams: transaction-based brokerage commissions (standard 3% + ¥60,000 + consumption tax, with campaign pricing at 52.5% off for families with children under 18), direct property purchase-and-resale margins, recurring rental and property management fees, custom-home agency commissions through a long-standing partnership with 秀光ビルド (Shuko Build), insurance agency residuals from 28 partner carriers via クラベル (BSI), and monthly rental/management fees from the elderly care housing asset. Customer segments are diversified across individual home buyers and families, real estate investors, distressed property owners facing foreclosure, and elderly care residents.

The company is privately held with no external institutional investors and ¥10M paid-in capital, has grown organically since founding, and operates with a lean team of 5 employees as of August 1, 2025. Distribution is anchored by two physical offices — the Nara headquarters and an Osaka sales office (relocated March 2025) — supported by the Shuko Build channel network, the at home (athome.co.jp) third-party portal, a staff blog, and partnerships with local community organizations including なら子育て応援団. The business model combines episodic transaction revenue with a growing recurring-revenue base from managed properties and the elderly care facility, executed under a relationship-driven field-sales GTM motion.

Name

株式会社未来

Legal name

株式会社未来

Website

https://mirai-nara.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

2005

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

MIRAI Inc. is a Nara-based, founder-led Japanese real estate services firm providing brokerage, purchase/resale, rental management, custom home agency, and a 39-unit elderly care housing facility across Nara, Osaka, and Wakayama in the Kansai region.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Real Estate Brokerage

NAICS

Offices of Real Estate Agents and Brokers (5312), Real Estate Property Managers (53131), Lessors of Residential Buildings and Dwellings (53111)

SIC

Real Estate Agents & Managers (For Others) (6531), Lessors Of Real Property, Nec (6519), Real Estate Operators (No Developers) & Lessors (6510)

akta.pro primary industry

Senior Living & 55+ Community Brokerage (BPAJAAAH)

akta.pro secondary industries

Residential Investment Property Brokerage (SFR/Small Multifamily) (BPAJAAAE), Senior & Assisted Living Residential Property Management (BPAJAFAE), Independent Living Real Estate Owners/Operators (REITs & Management Companies) (HLADAAAG)

Keywords

• Real estate brokerage
• Property sales rental
• Elderly care housing
• Custom home construction
• Property management

Headquarters

HQ city

Nara

HQ country

Japan

HQ region

Asia

Offices2 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Infrastructure, Others

Revenue model

1. Real Estate Brokerage (仲介): Brokerage commissions for buying and selling properties. Standard commission is 3% + 60,000 yen + consumption tax for intermediary transactions. Direct sales (売主物件) do not require intermediary fees.
2. Property Purchase and Resale (不動産買取): Direct purchase of properties from sellers and resale to other buyers. Company buys at market rate and manages property sale independently.
3. Property Management (管理): Building and parking lot management services through group company 合同会社ミラクル建物管理
4. Custom Home Sales (注文建築): Sales of custom-built homes as agent for (株)秀光ビルド, earning agency commissions on new construction projects in Nara, Osaka, and Wakayama regions
5. Rental Management (賃貸): Rental property management and tenant placement services for residential and commercial properties
6. Elderly Care Housing (未来の家): Senior housing operation '未来の家 南紀寺' with 39 units, providing elderly care support housing with rental income from monthly rent and management fees

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion2 records

Distribution channels4 records

Marketing channels7 records

Core offering

株式会社未来 is a Nara-based real estate brokerage that buys, sells, and rents residential and commercial properties (new and used single-family homes, condominiums, land, and income-producing properties) across the Kansai region. It also offers a proprietary cashback purchase service (即金買取), voluntary pre-foreclosure sale support (任意売却), custom home construction agency through Shuko Build, and operates a 39-unit elderly care housing facility (未来の家 南紀寺). Complementary services include property management, rental management, renovation, real estate investment advisory, and property insurance agency.

Product overview

株式会社未来 operates as a comprehensive real estate services platform offering buying, selling, and rental services for residential and commercial properties across Nara, Osaka, and surrounding regions. The core product portfolio includes 売買物件 (property sales) for new/used detached houses, condominiums, land, and income-producing properties; 賃貸物件 (rental properties) including apartments, houses, offices, and stores; 即金買取 (quick cash purchase) with their cache-back system; 任意売却 (voluntary pre-foreclosure sales); and 未来の家 (elderly care housing) with 39 units providing in-home nursing support. Additional services include 注文建築 through Shūkō Birudo partnership, 土地活用 (land utilization), 不動産投資 (investment advisory), リフォーム (renovation), and 損害保険 (property insurance agency). The company serves individual homeowners, investors, and elderly care residents through its Nara headquarters and Osaka office.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• 売買物件 (Property Sales and Purchases) Real estate buying and selling brokerage service for new and used detached houses, condominiums, land, and income-producing investment properties across Nara, Osaka, Wakayama, and surrounding regions. For individual home buyers, families, and real estate investors.
• 賃貸物件 (Rental Property Services) Rental property brokerage and management services for condominiums, detached houses, terrace houses, offices, stores, and commercial spaces in the Kansai region. For tenants and landlords.
• 収益物件 (Income-Producing Property Investments) Income-producing property investment brokerage covering multi-unit residential buildings, owner-change apartments, and rental assets with documented yields ranging from 5.74% to 12.4%. For real estate investors.
• 即金買取サービス (Cashback Quick Purchase Service) Proprietary quick cash purchase service: the company buys a property at 70% of market value, deducts expenses and fees, and refunds the remaining cashback to the seller. Provides a fast, transparent alternative to traditional resale, particularly useful for distressed or time-sensitive sellers. For individual property owners.
• 任意売却 (Voluntary Pre-Foreclosure Sale) Voluntary pre-foreclosure sale service for property owners facing mortgage default or business loan repayment difficulties. Helps sellers avoid public auction, secure moving expenses, and potentially arrange sale-back leaseback arrangements to remain in the property. For distressed individual property owners.
• 未来の家 南紀寺 (Mirai no Ie Nakadera — Elderly Care Housing) Elderly care housing with 39 units providing in-home nursing support. Features 24-hour safety and security monitoring, private rooms, optional meal services, and at-home nursing care. Targets seniors with care needs level 4-5 and dementia patients. Operated by MIRAI Inc. directly. For elderly residents and their families.
• 注文建築 (Shuko Build Custom Home Construction Agency) Custom home construction agency service through partnership with Shuko Build, offering transparent "glass-box" pricing model and direct client-contractor relationships. Agency coverage spans southern Nara, eastern Osaka, Keihan region, and Wakayama. For individual home buyers seeking custom-built homes.
• 建物・駐車場管理 (Building and Parking Lot Management) Building and parking lot management services delivered through wholly-owned subsidiary 合同会社ミラクル建物管理 (established June 2023). For property owners and landlords in the Kansai region.
• 損害保険代理店 (Property Insurance Agency) Property insurance agency services through partnership with Cravel (BSI), offering policies from 28 insurance companies. Bundled as part of comprehensive real estate service offering. For property owners and buyers.

Quantifiable outcome

• Cashback refund to sellers through proprietary purchase model
• +1 more outcomes

Named customers3 records

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles4 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature1 record

Partnerships

Eleven partnerships are on record, tiered supporting, core and minor.

• ミライルまごころサービスsupportingStrategic or Co-development Partner · 8 April 2020Moving support partnership offering relocation assistance, house cleaning, estate disposal, vacant home management, and grass cutting services.
• ELJソーラーコーポレーションsupportingChannel Partner/ Reseller/ Distributor · 27 March 2020Regional agency for solar energy systems covering Osaka, Nara, and Wakayama regions.
• (株)秀光ビルドcoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ Distributor · 11 March 2011Regional agency partnership for custom-built homes. Started southern Nara region agency in March 2011, expanded to eastern Osaka region (April 2012), Keihan region (September 2012), and Wakayama region (January 2017). Company positions 秀光ビルド homes as transparent 'glass-box' pricing alternative to major builders, emphasizing no model home costs passed to customers.
• クラベール（BSI）supportingStrategic or Co-development PartnerInsurance agency partnership handling 28 insurance companies. Provides customized insurance solutions for customers as part of comprehensive real estate service offering.
• ジャパンホーム_shieldsupportingOthersRegistered dealer for Japan Home Shield ground warranty system. Registered since May 2006.
• 日本住宅保証検査機構（JIO）supportingOthersRegistered inspection agency for housing defect insurance, registered since January 2007.
• 住宅保証機構supportingOthersRegistered for housing defect guarantee insurance since June 2008.
• トヨタホームminorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorSpecial dealer contract for Toyota Home manufactured homes since July 2006.
• ALSOK綜合警備保障supportingImplementation/ SI/ Consulting PartnerSecurity services partnership since November 2006, providing security monitoring services for managed properties.
• 合同会社ミラクル建物管理coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerGroup company established June 2023 for real estate, building, and parking lot management services. Maintains managed property portfolio.
• なら子育て応援団supportingGTM or Marketing PartnerNara prefecture childcare support organization partnership joined September 2012. Provides referral channel for family customers with children.

Scale indicators5 records

Recent moves15 records

Expansion highlights6 records

Direct peers

• House Do (ハウスドゥ): Japanese real estate franchise with prominent 買取 (buyback) services that directly mirrors MIRAI's cashback purchase business model. Comparable in brokerage-plus-acquisition positioning and franchise-style support for smaller regional operators.
• Royal Housing (ロイヤルハウジング): Japan-based regional real estate brokerage with residential sales, rental, and management services. Similar size and operational profile to MIRAI, providing a closer peer comparison for a multi-stream regional real estate firm.
• Century 21 Japan: Large international real estate brokerage franchise operating in Japan. MIRAI competes with Century 21 affiliates across residential brokerage in Nara and Osaka, sharing a focus on residential sales, rentals, and property management.
• Pitat House (ピタットハウス): Japan-based real estate brokerage franchise with residential sales, rental, and management services. MIRAI's smaller-scale brokerage-plus-management offering mirrors Pitat House's franchise model and customer segments.

Broad incumbents

• Tokyu Livable (東急リバブル): Established mid-tier Japanese real estate broker with broad residential brokerage and management services. Operates at significantly larger scale than MIRAI but offers comparable brokerage/management service lines for residential customers.
• Daito Trust Construction (大東建託): Japan's largest rental property manager and construction company. Operates at dominant scale in the rental property management space that MIRAI's subsidiary Miracle Building Management also serves, providing a relevant incumbent benchmark.

Regional players

• Kintetsu Real Estate (近鉄不動産): Kansai-based real estate company affiliated with Kintetsu Railway group, offering residential brokerage, custom home sales, and rental management in the same geography as MIRAI. Directly comparable as a Kansai regional broker with broader group resources.
• Hankyu Hanshin Real Estate (阪急阪神不動産): Kansai-based real estate firm tied to Hankyu Hanshin Holdings, offering residential brokerage, custom home construction, and property management across the same Nara-Osaka corridor as MIRAI's operations.

Emerging players

• Benesse Style Care (ベネッセスタイルケア): One of Japan's largest senior housing operators with a national portfolio of assisted living and care-support facilities. Comparable to MIRAI's senior housing operation in terms of target customer and service model, though at much larger scale.
• SOMPO Care (SOMPOケア): Major Japanese operator of serviced senior housing and elderly care. Directly comparable to MIRAI's 39-unit 'Mirai no Ie' senior housing facility in terms of customer segment (dementia and care-need Level 4–5 residents), though at vastly larger scale.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

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Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles2 records

Subsidiaries1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

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