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Enhancing Safety Awareness: GLM's New Video Series

In a proactive move toward enhancing the safety and security of apartment residents, Global Link Management (GLM) has launched a new series of informative videos on their official YouTube channel, the GLM Channel. This initiative, aimed at educating residents about safety and disaster prevention measures within their buildings, comes in conjunction with Disaster Prevention Day on September 1. The video series is intended to raise awareness and promote understanding of the security and disaster prevention features available in modern apartments.

In light of the increasing frequency of natural disasters such as earthquakes and heavy rains, there has been a significant rise in public interest surrounding disaster preparedness. However, many residents may not fully understand the security and disaster prevention equipment available in their buildings, despite the prevalent perception that apartment complexes are inherently safe.

To bridge this knowledge gap, GLM has produced these videos featuring real-life apartment equipment. Qualified experts, including first-class architects and security equipment specialists, explain crucial knowledge in a straightforward manner. The first installment titled "Surprisingly Unknown! Four Security and Disaster Prevention Features in Apartments Explained by Professionals" sheds light on essential equipment that can be life-saving during disasters.

Episode Insights

In the first video, Watch Here, viewers are introduced to critical equipment utilized during emergencies such as fires or flooding. The Head of Architectural Planning, who is both a first-class architect and a security equipment specialist, discusses:

• - Emergency Hatches (Evacuation Ladders)
• - Fire Extinguishers
• - Water Stop Boards

Along with these items, the video also elaborates on the role of security cameras in enhancing apartment safety and the various preventative measures in place.

The second video installment, Watch Here, focuses on the mechanisms and importance of security features utilized in GLM's self-developed apartments. The Section Head of Architectural Planning dives into:

• - Triple Security Systems
• - Security Sensors
• - Security Glass
• - Balcony Partition Boards

These features are discussed in detail to illustrate how they help prevent burglaries and deter suspicious activities, offering a comprehensive overview of how the security systems function.

Commitment to Safety and Security

GLM is dedicated to creating a safe living environment as part of its sustainability policies, with a strong emphasis on providing secure and reliable real estate. By not only focusing on developing disaster-resistant and security-enhanced properties, but also by disseminating accurate information and practical usage tips, GLM aims to contribute to the safety and peace of mind for residents and the wider community. The company plans to continue supporting apartment dwellers through informative outreach on security and disaster prevention.

Upcoming Content on the GLM Channel

Expect more engaging content with a scheduled video release in September that offers insights into overcoming balcony partition boards during emergency evacuation scenarios.

About Global Urban Real Estate Institute

GLM's think tank, the Global Urban Real Estate Institute, is led by Hiroo Ichikawa, the head and president of the Japan Disaster Management and Risk Assessment Society. It focuses on research pertaining to urban development, disaster management, and real estate. Notably, in 2023, it published a report titled "Strengthening Tokyo's Disaster Resilience 100 Years After the Kanto Earthquake," advocating for improved disaster preparedness among single-person households and enhancing safety measures in rental apartments. Viewers are encouraged to explore this report alongside the new video series for deeper insights into safety and preparedness in apartments.

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Company Overview

• - Company Name: Global Link Management Co., Ltd.
• - Established: March 2005
• - Capital: 610 million yen (as of June 2026)
• - CEO: Kim Dae-jang
• - Headquarters: 21F Shibuya Mark City West, 1-12-1 Dogenzaka, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo
• - Business: Real Estate Solutions (development, regeneration, and site planning for investment properties)
• - Website: Global Link Management