When ORIX launched its Growth Strategy 2035 in May 2025, it set two headline targets - net income of 1 trillion yen and a return on equity of 15% - as well as a central ambition: to transform itself from a balance sheet investor into a glo…

At its inaugural ORIX Investor Day in London this July, ORIX communicated its Growth Strategy 2035, a plan to move to an asset management model that accelerates growth while also lifting financial returns – with a target of reaching a 15% …

When Lions Mansion Akasaka opened its doors in 1968, it announced an ambition: to bring quality urban housing to Japan's working families. What followed was one of the most sustained records of market leadership in Japanese real estate. By…

When ORIX launched its Growth Strategy 2035 just over a year ago, some observers wondered whether the targets - a 15% return on equity and 1 trillion yen in net profit - were more aspiration than plan.

For more than 60 years, ORIX has been one of Japan's best-kept secrets: a widely diversified and quietly formidable corporate group that has expanded across industries and continents while remaining, to much of the international investment…

Founded in 1946 in Nagano Prefecture, Orion Machinery Co., Ltd. has evolved from a regional dairy equipment manufacturer into a global leader in precision industrial technology.

Investing in technology that changes markets in a way that both advances society and generates a financial return is central to ORIX’s Purpose of “Finding Paths. Making Impact.”

In March 2025, AGC Inc and ORIX Corporation launched Japan’s first horizontal recycling scheme for window glass, marking a significant step forward in the nation’s circular economy efforts.

For a lesson in how to navigate the rapidly evolving global Energy Transition while demonstrating strategic foresight and capital discipline ORIX’s journey with Greenko and AM Green is hard to top. What began in 2021 as a bold bet on India…

The vision of flying cars, once confined to the realms of science fiction, has taken a significant step toward reality in Japan, fueled by the global spotlight cast on this emerging sector by the 2025 World Expo in Osaka.

ORIX’s top team of photographers and wordsmiths braved the crowds and the heat to bring you more images from Japan’s second-largest city, capturing the final days of this year’s Osaka World Expo.

For those of you not able to visit in person, a crack team from ‘ORIX in Action’ recently visited the 2025 World Expo in Japan’s second city of Osaka to bring you these images:

The reason ORIX Group, one of Japan’s leading renewable energy operators, has entered the market for battery storage can be simply stated, but hides a big ambition: to turn unreliable renewables into a steady, 24-hour a day power source.

“People wanted to fly again; it’s that simple,” says James Meyler, CEO of ORIX Aviation, explaining the strong rebound in air travel over the past couple of years. “We are a global community; we want to travel; and we want to see family, f…

Operating an aquarium in a building complex under Tokyo’s highest tower miles from the sea sounds like a real challenge. But this is exactly what ORIX Group has been doing for more than a decade, without a hitch and to considerable public …

The aviation industry has been through its version of a Hollywood movie in recent years: from the devastating impact of COVID-19 that saw flights grounded around the world, causing unprecedented losses for many airlines; to the strong rebo…

Nestled within the industrial heart of Sagamihara, Kanagawa Prefecture, lies a facility that showcases the transformative power of logistics in the face of demographic challenges. The Sagamihara Technology Center, marked by its sleek entra…

Indonesia is the world’s most populous Islamic nation with over 230m people who adhere to the Muslim faith. That alone would seem to make it an ideal market for Islamic banking products that comply with Islam’s Sharia law (see box “Growing…

It is hard to build a leasing business in a country where people don’t like leasing: but that is exactly what Thai ORIX Leasing, ORIX Group’s subsidiary in Thailand, has done – and very successfully too.

For an asset manager with a long history and established traditions, Robeco has a very modern mission: not only to produce above-market financial returns but also to help tackle global issues.

Here are three interesting facts about Japan: First, it has one of the largest number of publicly listed companies in the world; at over 3,700 in 2020 only India, the US, China and Canada have more, according to World Bank figures. Second,…

Creating world-changing innovative technologies is not the prerogative of large corporations. It does not depend on a company’s scale—in Japan, small and medium-sized enterprises and start-ups often play a role.

It is not only large corporations that create world-changing innovative technologies. Around Japan there are many SMEs and start-ups that are pushing the boundaries of innovation, and which ORIX supports through its corporate financial ser…

The recent advances in information technology have driven major progress in technologies such as AI and IoT, and the world is changing at an unprecedented pace. The accelerating speed of change in the business environment is causing busine…

Looking at the photos below, you might not think the terrace with a gorgeous view and a spacious café space could be part of a logistics facility…