UNIVERSAL STUDIOS JAPAN
Osaka, Japan
Universal Studios Theme Parks
 Park News - (5/9/08) WestCoaster has posted a great trip report from Universal Studios Japan.
(4/10/08) Best Western International has signed a deal with Universal Studios Japan to open the Best Western Premier Hotel Osaka Bay, the official hotel of Universal Studios Japan. It will stand twelve stories tall and offer 190 rooms and is expected to open by July 2009.
(8/8/07) Universal Studios Japan released the results from the first quarter of the year, ending June 30th. Sales were up 7.9% and income was 1.6 billion Yen, up from a loss of 197 million Yen the year before.
(5/11/07) Universal Studios Japan announced yesterday that the park became profitable in 2006 for the first time since the park opened back in 2001 due to a huge increase in attendance. The earnings report through March 31st listed a 3.8 billion yen net profit, up from the previous year’s loss of 4.63 billion yen. Warmer weather and new attractions to celebrate the park’s 5th anniversary helped increase attendance to 8.7 million, up 4.6%.
2008 - Nothing new is expected this season.
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