
01 · Tokyo
Expedia Japan
Cherry blossoms on the wall
Two large free spaces, EDO with Mount Fuji and NANIWA with cherry blossoms, are favourites for lunch meetings.
Read the Expedia Japan office →COLLECTIONS › MURALS & STATEMENT WALLS
Collection
Offices in Japan that put their story on the wall — cherry blossoms, chalk, seasons and things people bought.
A mural is the quickest way for an office to say who it is. These offices commission murals, paint their values on the wall and turn a plain partition into a statement.

01 · Tokyo
Cherry blossoms on the wall
Two large free spaces, EDO with Mount Fuji and NANIWA with cherry blossoms, are favourites for lunch meetings.
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02 · Meguro, Tokyo
The chalkboard mural
A chalk mural reads “The better the system, the better the world becomes!”, and the Japanese motto runs along a dark wall — the company’s purpose written where everyone passes.
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03 · Azabu-Juban, Tokyo
A seasonal mural
The work floor wraps a central space in a U, split into four zones each painted with a season — sun for summer, snow-capped Fuji for winter.
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04 · Roppongi, Tokyo
The Mercari Wall — items bought on the app
Step off the lift and the first thing you meet is the Mercari Wall: a display of things actually bought on the Mercari app, collected by the company.
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05 · Tokyo
The entrance on 6F
Near reception, a whole wall is covered with small ema drawn by visitors
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06 · Minatomirai, Yokohama
Carp climbing the waterfall, at the lifts
The lifts carry an image of carp swimming up a waterfall.
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07 · Akasaka, Tokyo
sugao characters on the wall
Characters from sugao, the company’s design system, appear on the walls, and there is a rest space for recharging.
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08 · Osaki, Tokyo
The brand wall
Visitors are met at the reception and pass the brand wall and the world map on the way in.
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09 · Azabudai, Tokyo
A painted wall on the office floor
A painted wall marks one end of the floor, lettering runs across another
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10 · Bunkyo, Tokyo
The wall, set to water
Reception sets the tone twenty-three floors above them, with a wall of moving image that turns from grass to water behind the company mark.
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11 · Kichijoji, Tokyo
A meeting room
the other is papered on every wall with an illustration of the studio at work
Read the INDIESZERO office →12 · Marunouchi, TokyoNEW
A mural
When CBRE Japan moved to Marunouchi, it wanted an office that matched its standing as a top real-estate agent.
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A mural in the lounge
Ogilvy & Mather Japan, part of the WPP group, wanted a workplace for the next generation of creative work.
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14 · Kawasaki, KanagawaNEW
The canteen and a mural
At its Tamagawa plant in Kawasaki, NEC rebuilt the 4,000 m² staff canteen as “FIELD Tamagawa” — a place to work and meet as well as eat.
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15 · Otemachi, TokyoNEW
The mural
The holding company for the post office, the savings bank and the insurer publishes a thirty-seven-slide tour of its Otemachi head office and writes not one word about any of it — so the building has to speak, and it does, mostly in numbers.
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16 · KyotoNEW
The mural wall
The studio behind The Battle Cats spreads across a Kyoto head office with aquariums in it, an Edo office on two floors, and a third called Stella — and puts its name on a wall of moss.
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17 · TokyoNEW
The mural wall
CyberZ calls its head office the Creative Factory, puts a room called Academy at the centre of it, and keeps next door what it describes as the largest esports-only studio in Japan.
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WALL has picked 17: Expedia Japan (Tokyo), RAKSUL (Meguro, Tokyo), Indeed Japan (Azabu-Juban, Tokyo), Mercari (Roppongi, Tokyo), PIXIV (Tokyo), KOEI TECMO (Minatomirai, Yokohama), KAONAVI (Akasaka, Tokyo), SEGA SAMMY (Osaki, Tokyo), PERSOL CAREER (Azabudai, Tokyo), MARUBENI I-DIGIO (Bunkyo, Tokyo), INDIESZERO (Kichijoji, Tokyo), CBRE (Marunouchi, Tokyo), OGILVY (Tokyo), NEC (Kawasaki, Kanagawa), Japan Post Holdings (Otemachi, Tokyo), PONOS (Kyoto), CYBERZ (Tokyo).
Most are private workplaces and not open to the public. WALL reports on them from the companies’ own published material; each office page links to its source.
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