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Universal Studios Japan news

Universal has revealed it will be adding new Harry Potter attractions, alongside Super Nintendo and
North America and Japan-based visitor attractions and businesses picked up 14 of the 19 Thea
The Super Nintendo World theme park at the Universal Studios Japan resort in the city
Some attractions operators in Japan have started to reopen their doors to the public with
The coronavirus has now forced the closure of all of Disney's theme parks in Asia,
Revenue at Universal's theme parks has risen significantly in 2019, with year-end results showing 4.4
Elevate
Elevate
As one of the most energy-intensive industries in the UK, leisure facilities face a critical
Thierry Coup, senior vice president of Universal Creative, has revealed new details for Super Nintendo
Happy New Year to all our readers! After a year that was packed with new
Universal Studios Japan in Osaka has released a new conceptual visual of its Super Nintendo
Interactive wristbands that interface back to a user's Nintendo game console look to be part
The joint ¥60bn (US$540m, €480m, £420m) Nintendo and Universal Super Nintendo World project remains on
The Themed Entertainment Association (TEA) has revealed the winners of this year's Thea Awards. Dollywood
Questex/McLean Events (Spatec/SIBEC)
Questex/McLean Events (Spatec/SIBEC)
Experience the pinnacle of fitness and luxury at the premier industry event, Sibec EMEA, set
Disney continues to reign supreme in the world of theme parks, with the operator gaining
Universal Studios Hollywood's iconic Jurassic Park attraction is getting a redesign, with the attraction reopening
Comcast has said that it expects capital spending to increase at NBCUniversal through 2018, with
Cool Japan is set to return to Universal Studios' Osaka theme park this year with
Universal’s theme parks achieved record numbers this year, with revenues increasing 10 per cent to
IAAPA has announced its winners for this year’s Brass Ring Awards, recognising a number of
Comcast CEO Brian Roberts has called China a “very, very big opportunity” for NBCUniversal’s theme
Further strengthening its ties with China, SeaWorld has elected Zhonghong Zhuoye Group's (ZZG) Yoshikazu Maruyama
Universal has shed more light on its upcoming Super Nintendo World in Japan, hosting a
Following a period of growth in 2015, the world’s top theme parks have experienced a
Universal’s theme parks continue to act a growth driver for parent company Comcast, after the
Universal Studios Japan welcomed almost 15m visitors last year, an increase of 700,000 on the
After purchasing a majority stake in Universal Studios Japan in 2015, Universal’s parent company Comcast
Comcast’s acquisition of Universal Studios Japan has paid dividends, as the company confirmed a 48
Universal Studios Japan is celebrating the 30th anniversary of Dragon Quest by announcing plans for
Universal Studios Japan (USJ) has released the first images of its world-first Nintendo attraction, coming
Universal will expand its Nintendo presence beyond Japan by building similar attractions in its Orlando
As Universal prepares for launch of its first Nintendo theme park attraction in 2020, Nintendo
Universal has once again recorded strong performances in its latest earning report, with theme park
Universal Studios Japan (USJ) has said its upcoming Nintendo attraction will be developed at a
Universal has scrapped plans to open a theme park on the Okinawa Prefecture, with the
Prior to its acquisition of DreamWorks on 28 April, Comcast released its financial results for
The ongoing success of Harry Potter, in addition to Universal’s increased stake in Universal Studios
Universal Parks and Resorts keeps its position as one of the leading attractions brands by
Universal Studios Japan (USJ) has announced plans for a Jurassic Park -themed flying coaster, with
Comcast is set to make its largest purchase outside of the US when the entertainment
Following reports that representatives from Universal Studios Japan were looking into potentially opening a new
The TEA/AECOM Theme Index and Museum Index 2014 has been released, showing post-recession growth has
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Nuffield Health has worked with ServiceSport UK for more than ten years, ensuring the equipment in its clubs is commercially optimised
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Operators, prepare to revolutionise the way members connect with personal trainers in your club, with the ground-breaking Brawn platform.
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D2F had updated its brand styling to keep pace with business growth. MD, John Lofting and operations director, Matt Aynsley, explain the rationale
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Property experts say it’s a golden moment for health and fitness operators to secure leases, as the sector has come through the pandemic with its reputation largely intact and clubs are seen as desirable anchor tenants. Kath Hudson finds out why landlords want to talk
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Wellness
Absenteeism and presenteeism is taking a huge economic toll, with musculoskeletal problems and poor mental health the biggest issues. Can workplace wellness make a difference? Kath Hudson investigates
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Editor's letter
New laws are about to come into force that will oblige health club operators to offer consumers better membership terms. It will be disruptive, but tackled well, will change the sector for the better
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Research
A new study from researchers at Yale shows HIIT can reverse nerve damage caused by Parkinson’s
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Esther Fairfax

Founder, The Lotte Berk Foundation
My mother was the first person to take dance and create an exercise programme out of it
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Franchise business Orangetheory Fitness is merging with Self Esteem Brands and is on a long-term path to 10,000 units globally, its CEO and co-founder tells Kate Cracknell
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Life lessons
Remember when there was mass hostility about London hosting the 2012 Olympics? Huw Edwards, CEO of UK Active, was there. He talks to Kath Hudson about the lessons he learned
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Egym has announced deals designed to position it for growth acceleration, as Kath Hudson reports
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HCM People

Cristiano Ronaldo

Footballer and entrepreneur
Taking care of your physical and mental health is essential for a fulfilling life
HCM magazine
As health club operators move to incorporate recovery into their offerings to meet growing consumer demand, Steph Eaves takes a look at what cryotherapy and ice bathing can add to the equation
HCM magazine
Now mental health is the number one reason for people to join a health club, do fitness professionals need a grounding in counselling to offer a more holistic service? Kath Hudson asks the experts
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Basic-Fit – which has been scaling rapidly across Europe –  is considering franchising to ramp up growth further afield
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Industry suppliers are responding to the exponential increase in consumer demand for strength training with a raft of new and innovative launches and concepts, as Steph Eaves reports
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Imposter syndrome about a promotion taught the CEO of SATS that behaving authentically is the most important part of leadership. He talks to Kath Hudson
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Will Orr has been talking to HCM about the company’s new strategy for 2024, as Kath Hudson reports
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Fuel the debate about issues across the industry and share your ideas and experiences. We’d love to hear from you. [email protected]
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The goal is for all new centres to be Net Zero. Sustainability is something we’re investing heavily in across the business
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Members are telling us they need support with their mental and spiritual health and the industry is starting to see this need. Now’s the time to fast-track our response
HCM magazine
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11 to 14 April saw the fitness industry impressively demonstrate just how innovative it is in fulfilling its responsibility for a healthy society at FIBO in Cologne. Over 1,000 exhibitors and partners generated boundless enthusiasm among 129,668 visitors from 114 countries.
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REVĪVŌ Wellness Resort Nusa Dua Bali, Kabupaten Badung, Indonesia
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Universal Studios Japan news

Universal has revealed it will be adding new Harry Potter attractions, alongside Super Nintendo and
North America and Japan-based visitor attractions and businesses picked up 14 of the 19 Thea
The Super Nintendo World theme park at the Universal Studios Japan resort in the city
Some attractions operators in Japan have started to reopen their doors to the public with
The coronavirus has now forced the closure of all of Disney's theme parks in Asia,
Revenue at Universal's theme parks has risen significantly in 2019, with year-end results showing 4.4
Elevate
Elevate
As one of the most energy-intensive industries in the UK, leisure facilities face a critical
Thierry Coup, senior vice president of Universal Creative, has revealed new details for Super Nintendo
Happy New Year to all our readers! After a year that was packed with new
Universal Studios Japan in Osaka has released a new conceptual visual of its Super Nintendo
Interactive wristbands that interface back to a user's Nintendo game console look to be part
The joint ¥60bn (US$540m, €480m, £420m) Nintendo and Universal Super Nintendo World project remains on
The Themed Entertainment Association (TEA) has revealed the winners of this year's Thea Awards. Dollywood
Questex/McLean Events (Spatec/SIBEC)
Questex/McLean Events (Spatec/SIBEC)
Experience the pinnacle of fitness and luxury at the premier industry event, Sibec EMEA, set
Disney continues to reign supreme in the world of theme parks, with the operator gaining
Universal Studios Hollywood's iconic Jurassic Park attraction is getting a redesign, with the attraction reopening
Comcast has said that it expects capital spending to increase at NBCUniversal through 2018, with
Cool Japan is set to return to Universal Studios' Osaka theme park this year with
Universal’s theme parks achieved record numbers this year, with revenues increasing 10 per cent to
IAAPA has announced its winners for this year’s Brass Ring Awards, recognising a number of
Comcast CEO Brian Roberts has called China a “very, very big opportunity” for NBCUniversal’s theme
Further strengthening its ties with China, SeaWorld has elected Zhonghong Zhuoye Group's (ZZG) Yoshikazu Maruyama
Universal has shed more light on its upcoming Super Nintendo World in Japan, hosting a
Following a period of growth in 2015, the world’s top theme parks have experienced a
Universal’s theme parks continue to act a growth driver for parent company Comcast, after the
Universal Studios Japan welcomed almost 15m visitors last year, an increase of 700,000 on the
After purchasing a majority stake in Universal Studios Japan in 2015, Universal’s parent company Comcast
Comcast’s acquisition of Universal Studios Japan has paid dividends, as the company confirmed a 48
Universal Studios Japan is celebrating the 30th anniversary of Dragon Quest by announcing plans for
Universal Studios Japan (USJ) has released the first images of its world-first Nintendo attraction, coming
Universal will expand its Nintendo presence beyond Japan by building similar attractions in its Orlando
As Universal prepares for launch of its first Nintendo theme park attraction in 2020, Nintendo
Universal has once again recorded strong performances in its latest earning report, with theme park
Universal Studios Japan (USJ) has said its upcoming Nintendo attraction will be developed at a
Universal has scrapped plans to open a theme park on the Okinawa Prefecture, with the
Prior to its acquisition of DreamWorks on 28 April, Comcast released its financial results for
The ongoing success of Harry Potter, in addition to Universal’s increased stake in Universal Studios
Universal Parks and Resorts keeps its position as one of the leading attractions brands by
Universal Studios Japan (USJ) has announced plans for a Jurassic Park -themed flying coaster, with
Comcast is set to make its largest purchase outside of the US when the entertainment
Following reports that representatives from Universal Studios Japan were looking into potentially opening a new
The TEA/AECOM Theme Index and Museum Index 2014 has been released, showing post-recession growth has
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HCM promotional features
Sponsored
The partnership between PureGym and Belfast-based supplier BLK BOX is transforming the gym floor
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Francesca Cooper-Boden says health assessment services can boost health club retention
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Epassi, a provider of workplace wellness benefits, is creating a fitter and more productive workforce, one membership at a time 
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Nuffield Health has worked with ServiceSport UK for more than ten years, ensuring the equipment in its clubs is commercially optimised
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
The New Keiser M3i Studio Bike brings ride data to life to engage and delight members
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
University of Sheffield Sport has opened the doors of its flagship Goodwin Sports Centre following a major refurbishment
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Operators, prepare to revolutionise the way members connect with personal trainers in your club, with the ground-breaking Brawn platform.
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
D2F had updated its brand styling to keep pace with business growth. MD, John Lofting and operations director, Matt Aynsley, explain the rationale
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
GymNation is pioneering the future of fitness with software specialist Perfect Gym providing a scalable tech platform to power and sustain its growth
HCM promotional features
HCM magazine
Egym has announced deals designed to position it for growth acceleration, as Kath Hudson reports
HCM magazine
HCM People

Cristiano Ronaldo

Footballer and entrepreneur
Taking care of your physical and mental health is essential for a fulfilling life
HCM magazine
As health club operators move to incorporate recovery into their offerings to meet growing consumer demand, Steph Eaves takes a look at what cryotherapy and ice bathing can add to the equation
HCM magazine
Now mental health is the number one reason for people to join a health club, do fitness professionals need a grounding in counselling to offer a more holistic service? Kath Hudson asks the experts
HCM magazine
Basic-Fit – which has been scaling rapidly across Europe –  is considering franchising to ramp up growth further afield
HCM magazine
Industry suppliers are responding to the exponential increase in consumer demand for strength training with a raft of new and innovative launches and concepts, as Steph Eaves reports
HCM magazine
Imposter syndrome about a promotion taught the CEO of SATS that behaving authentically is the most important part of leadership. He talks to Kath Hudson
HCM magazine
Will Orr has been talking to HCM about the company’s new strategy for 2024, as Kath Hudson reports
HCM magazine
Fuel the debate about issues across the industry and share your ideas and experiences. We’d love to hear from you. [email protected]
HCM magazine
The goal is for all new centres to be Net Zero. Sustainability is something we’re investing heavily in across the business
HCM magazine
Members are telling us they need support with their mental and spiritual health and the industry is starting to see this need. Now’s the time to fast-track our response
HCM magazine
Featured supplier news
Featured supplier news: Webinar: Building a new energy future for the leisure sector
As one of the most energy-intensive industries in the UK, leisure facilities face a critical challenge in balancing net zero goals, funding and increased costs.
Featured supplier news
Featured supplier news: Sibec EMEA to blend fitness with luxury at Fairmont Monte Carlo
Experience the pinnacle of fitness and luxury at the premier industry event, Sibec EMEA, set against the breathtaking backdrop of the Fairmont Monte Carlo this Autumn.
Company profiles
Company profile: TVS Group
The TVS Group supply and install sports and fitness flooring to a wide range of ...
Company profiles
Company profile: Panatta Srl
Panatta's mission is to create machines that are aesthetically pleasing, functional and competitive in price ...
Supplier Showcase
Supplier showcase - Jon Williams
Catalogue Gallery
Click on a catalogue to view it online
Featured press releases
Greenwich Leisure Limited press release: ‘FAB’ freebies for Barnet carers!
Being a carer – whether that’s looking after a young person, a senior citizen or someone with a long-term illness or disability – can be rewarding but stressful at times. These responsibilities may also limit the carer’s ability to find paid employment.
Featured press releases
FIBO press release: FIBO 2024: Billion-euro fitness market continues to grow
11 to 14 April saw the fitness industry impressively demonstrate just how innovative it is in fulfilling its responsibility for a healthy society at FIBO in Cologne. Over 1,000 exhibitors and partners generated boundless enthusiasm among 129,668 visitors from 114 countries.
Directory
Lockers
Crown Sports Lockers: Lockers
Salt therapy products
Himalayan Source: Salt therapy products
Snowroom
TechnoAlpin SpA: Snowroom
Flooring
Total Vibration Solutions / TVS Sports Surfaces: Flooring
Spa software
SpaBooker: Spa software
Cryotherapy
Art of Cryo: Cryotherapy
Property & Tenders
Loughton, IG10
Knight Frank
Property & Tenders
Grantham, Leicestershire
Belvoir Castle
Property & Tenders
Diary dates
10-12 May 2024
China Import & Export Fair Complex, Guangzhou, China
Diary dates
23-24 May 2024
Large Hall of the Chamber of Commerce (Erbprinzenpalais), Wiesbaden, Germany
Diary dates
30 May - 02 Jun 2024
Rimini Exhibition Center, Rimini, Italy
Diary dates
08-08 Jun 2024
Worldwide, Various,
Diary dates
11-13 Jun 2024
Raffles City Convention Centre, Singapore, Singapore
Diary dates
12-13 Jun 2024
ExCeL London, London, United Kingdom
Diary dates
03-05 Sep 2024
IMPACT Exhibition Center, Bangkok, Thailand
Diary dates
19-19 Sep 2024
The Salil Hotel Riverside - Bangkok, Bangkok 10120, Thailand
Diary dates
01-04 Oct 2024
REVĪVŌ Wellness Resort Nusa Dua Bali, Kabupaten Badung, Indonesia
Diary dates
22-25 Oct 2024
Messe Stuttgart, Germany
Diary dates
24-24 Oct 2024
QEII Conference Centre, London, United Kingdom
Diary dates
04-07 Nov 2024
In person, St Andrews, United Kingdom
Diary dates
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