Procedural management
never moves a guest's heart.
And if a guest's heart is never moved,
no profit will remain.
At Stay Buddy, we stake the future of our company
on every moment of delight and every single yen of profit.
And if we could not do that,
we believe we should close our doors.
Born in Osaka, expanding nationwide.
Turning dormant vacant homes into stays for the world.
Transforming idle assets across Japan
into inbound inspiration.
Proving the value of Japan to the world.
Rental Management
More than mere management.
Sustained satisfaction, enduring profit.
Stay Buddy Rental Management
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365-Day Pricing
Market shifts, events, and past performance: we adjust pricing daily from every angle to maximize profit.
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Transparency 100%
From the rationale behind every fee to the finest expense detail, everything is disclosed. We reduce the owner's every uncertainty to zero.
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Avg. Review 4.96
Over 500 total reviews: the result of caring for every single guest and truly moving them.
Cases
The properties
we operate
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SUMOMO STAY 101
53㎡ former office space in Chuo Ward, fully converted — four queen bunk beds for 8 guests. A compact footprint turned into a high-capacity rental.
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SORA Skyline Suite
125㎡ penthouse, 12 guests. Formerly leased at ¥200,000/month — converted to short-term rental and hitting ¥78,000/night at peak within its first season.
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SUMOMO STAY 303
29㎡ work-and-stay unit in Chuo Ward, built for 30-day-plus bookings. A focused concept — dedicated desk, premium bed — that keeps long-term occupancy consistently high.
Other Services
Beyond management:
tourism solutions
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Cleaning
Over 5,000 rooms serviced. Cleanliness is the lifeblood of short-term rentals; we deploy teams held to our own exacting standards.
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Vacant Properties
Before you conclude "my property could never work," we devote everything to turning liabilities into assets.
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Hotel Development
End-to-end support, from securing a ryokan-business license to an exit strategy (M&A) aimed at a premium sale.
Company Information
- Company Name
- StayBuddy Co., Ltd.
- Representative
- Shuhei Makigi, President & CEO
- Business Activities
- Short-term rental & hotel management
Hotel planning, development & operation
Short-term rental & hotel cleaning
Vacant home & traditional-house utilization support
Lodging property sales & M&A brokerage
Inbound media business MICHI ↗ - Residential Lodging Management
- MLIT Minister Reg. (01) No. F03862
- Established
- May 2024
- Main Bank
- Kyoto Shinkin Bank
- Address
- Nakayama Bunpo Kaikan 4E, 1-5-22 Nakazaki-nishi, Kita-ku, Osaka 530-0015
- Phone
- 090-5059-7185
Careers
Proving the value of Japan to the world.
Through tourism, the next major industry.
Will you stand idly by and watch the nation decline?
Or will you stake your life and fight for Japan?
Tourism is the greatest weapon left to a resource-poor Japan. We transform Osaka's vacant homes into lodging visited by people from around the world, proving the value of Japan to the world. It is demanding, but on this thrilling battlefield we are seeking comrades to fight alongside us.
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