SANU Inc. (Headquarters: Meguro-ku, Tokyo; Representative Director: Gen Fukushima), which operates "SANU 2nd Home," one of Japan's largest shared villa services, is officially launching a new plan for its co-owner type second home service, "SANU 2nd Home Co-Owners." The new plan starts at ¥2.95 million (tax included) for 8 nights annually per share. In addition to the existing annual 12-night plan, this offers a new option for a wider range of people to own a "second home." As the first phase, sales will be available for a total of four properties: the newly announced MOSS Yatsugatake Kiyosato (Yamanashi Prefecture), Tateshina (Nagano Prefecture), Nasu (Tochigi Prefecture), and Izu (Shizuoka Prefecture). ── Key Points of This Release ── A New Lifestyle for Urban Families: Proposing a lifestyle that balances city and nature, the service has gained support, particularly from dual-income urban families raising children. The number of contracts in the past year has grown approximately 2.7 times compared to the same period last year. Rising Accommodation Costs Accelerate Interest in "Shared Villas": Amidst continuously increasing accommodation costs, a lifestyle of owning a "second home" that can be used with peace of mind is gaining support. New Plan from ¥2.95 Million for 8 Nights Annually: By introducing a new framework of 8 nights annually, the service aims to bring the experience of living near nature to even more people. A New Lifestyle Sought by Urban Families Since its service launch in 2022, Co-Owners has overturned the conventional concept of "villa ownership" and expanded a new category of living. At its core is the value as a lifestyle. Compared to traditional villa purchases, it reduces hassle and costs while allowing access to all properties developed across Japan's natural landscapes. Furthermore, there is the peace of mind of having a "second home" in nature that you can always return to. This design has been supported by busy dual-income households and f