Controversies
Controversies tied to this brand in public sources. A listing is not a finding of fault.
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2015
Defects and falling window frame at Kofu City Hall
A window frame fell from Kofu City Hall, a building constructed by Takenaka and other companies. A municipal investigation reportedly identified 87 defects, after which representatives apologized to the mayor.
2013
Income non-reporting finding
The Osaka National Tax Office reportedly found that Takenaka had failed to declare income for earlier years, including an amount described as intentionally unreported.
2007
Insufficient reinforcing steel in condominium project
During construction of a 27-story condominium in Tokyo, two floors were dismantled and rebuilt after the reinforcing steel was found to have inadequate strength.
2007
Industrial accident reporting violations
A serious injury at a condominium construction site and a separate unreported accident at a Toyota factory project led to investigations and legal action concerning compliance with Japan’s Industrial Safety and Health Act.