Universal Studios Japan news
09 Mar 2024
Universal has revealed it will be adding new Harry Potter attractions, alongside Super Nintendo and
22 Nov 2021
North America and Japan-based visitor attractions and businesses picked up 14 of the 19 Thea
11 Mar 2021
The Super Nintendo World theme park at the Universal Studios Japan resort in the city
25 Mar 2020
Some attractions operators in Japan have started to reopen their doors to the public with
28 Feb 2020
The coronavirus has now forced the closure of all of Disney's theme parks in Asia,
23 Jan 2020
Revenue at Universal's theme parks has risen significantly in 2019, with year-end results showing 4.4
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Thierry Coup, senior vice president of Universal Creative, has revealed new details for Super Nintendo
31 Dec 2019
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26 Nov 2019
Universal Studios Japan in Osaka has released a new conceptual visual of its Super Nintendo
19 Sep 2019
Interactive wristbands that interface back to a user's Nintendo game console look to be part
19 Feb 2019
The joint ￥60bn (US$540m, €480m, £420m) Nintendo and Universal Super Nintendo World project remains on
16 Nov 2018
The Themed Entertainment Association (TEA) has revealed the winners of this year's Thea Awards. Dollywood
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17 May 2018
Disney continues to reign supreme in the world of theme parks, with the operator gaining
14 May 2018
Universal Studios Hollywood's iconic Jurassic Park attraction is getting a redesign, with the attraction reopening
26 Apr 2018
Comcast has said that it expects capital spending to increase at NBCUniversal through 2018, with
26 Jan 2018
Cool Japan is set to return to Universal Studios' Osaka theme park this year with
24 Jan 2018
Universal’s theme parks achieved record numbers this year, with revenues increasing 10 per cent to
17 Nov 2017
IAAPA has announced its winners for this year’s Brass Ring Awards, recognising a number of
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27 Oct 2017
Comcast CEO Brian Roberts has called China a “very, very big opportunity” for NBCUniversal’s theme
15 Sep 2017
Further strengthening its ties with China, SeaWorld has elected Zhonghong Zhuoye Group's (ZZG) Yoshikazu Maruyama
09 Jun 2017
Universal has shed more light on its upcoming Super Nintendo World in Japan, hosting a
05 Jun 2017
Following a period of growth in 2015, the world’s top theme parks have experienced a
27 Apr 2017
Universal’s theme parks continue to act a growth driver for parent company Comcast, after the
06 Apr 2017
Universal Studios Japan welcomed almost 15m visitors last year, an increase of 700,000 on the
01 Mar 2017
After purchasing a majority stake in Universal Studios Japan in 2015, Universal’s parent company Comcast
27 Jan 2017
Comcast’s acquisition of Universal Studios Japan has paid dividends, as the company confirmed a 48
20 Dec 2016
Universal Studios Japan is celebrating the 30th anniversary of Dragon Quest by announcing plans for
12 Dec 2016
Universal Studios Japan (USJ) has released the first images of its world-first Nintendo attraction, coming
29 Nov 2016
Universal will expand its Nintendo presence beyond Japan by building similar attractions in its Orlando
23 Nov 2016
As Universal prepares for launch of its first Nintendo theme park attraction in 2020, Nintendo
26 Oct 2016
Universal has once again recorded strong performances in its latest earning report, with theme park
20 Jul 2016
Universal Studios Japan (USJ) has said its upcoming Nintendo attraction will be developed at a
12 May 2016
Universal has scrapped plans to open a theme park on the Okinawa Prefecture, with the
29 Apr 2016
Prior to its acquisition of DreamWorks on 28 April, Comcast released its financial results for
04 Feb 2016
The ongoing success of Harry Potter, in addition to Universal’s increased stake in Universal Studios
16 Nov 2015
Universal Parks and Resorts keeps its position as one of the leading attractions brands by
06 Oct 2015
Universal Studios Japan (USJ) has announced plans for a Jurassic Park -themed flying coaster, with
30 Sep 2015
Comcast is set to make its largest purchase outside of the US when the entertainment
03 Aug 2015
Following reports that representatives from Universal Studios Japan were looking into potentially opening a new
03 Jun 2015
The TEA/AECOM Theme Index and Museum Index 2014 has been released, showing post-recession growth has
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