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Universal Studios Japan announces new musical attraction, ‘SING On Tour’

Universal Studios Japan has announced that a new musical show attraction based on Illuminaton’s “SING,” called “SING On Tour,” is coming to the park in 2019. During “SING On Tour,” guests will see the...

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Universal Studios Japan celebrates 5 years of Universal Cool Japan

The fifth anniversary of Universal Cool Japan at Universal Studios Japan (USJ) has begun! This event brings the worlds of iconic Japanese entertainment to life, and this year, it’s bigger than ever. To...

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Fan-created augmented reality game shows what could be coming to Super...

Rumors are swirling over the upcoming addition of Super Nintendo Land to Universal Orlando, Japan and Hollywood. With the recent groundbreaking at Universal Studios Japan, all eyes are on Universal...

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‘Universal Spectacle Night Parade’ coming to Universal Studios Japan in 2018

Universal Studios Japan will debut Universal Spectacle Night Parade – Best of Hollywood in 2018, which will celebrate Harry Potter and other favorite characters with “world’s first” next-generation...

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Sailor Moon 4-D, Curious George, Nighttime Parade and more coming to...

Guests visiting Universal Studios Japan in Osaka have several new experiences to look forward to in 2018, including a Sailor Moon 4-D movie, and Curious George show, and a high-tech nighttime parade....

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Top attractions coming to theme parks in 2018

2018 is going to be a big year for the attractions industry, as Disney, Universal, SeaWorld and other players will bring new additions and updates to their domestic and international parks throughout...

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Universal Studios Japan announces ‘Hogwarts Magical Celebration’ castle...

To celebrate the fifth anniversary of the opening of The Wizarding World of Harry Potter – Hogsmeade at Universal Studios Japan, a brand-new projection mapping show will make its debut at Hogwarts...

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Universal Parks & Resorts CEO shares new details on Super Nintendo World

During Comcast’s 2019 Media, Communications & Entertainment Conference on Sept. 11, Chairman and CEO of Universal Parks & Resorts Tom Williams shared some new information about Super Nintendo...

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Photo Update: Super Nintendo World in Japan levels up!

Super Nintendo World is loading in right before our eyes at Universal Studios Japan. This upcoming land, which is expected to open spring of 2020, will feature Mario, Peach, Toad, Bowser, and many more...

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‘Hogwarts Magical Night – Winter Magic’ returns to Universal Studios Japan

The Wizarding World of Harry Potter at Universal Studios Japan is celebrating its fifth anniversary with the return of “Hogwarts Magical Night – Winter Magic” this month. Starting Nov. 8, The Wizarding...

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Photo Update: Super Nintendo World gets ready for players coming 2020

Super Nintendo World at Universal Studios Japan is coming along quickly as the promised Spring 2020 opening soon approaches. Thanks to theme park fans in Japan, we have compiled a collection of shots...

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Universal Studios Japan reveals new Super Nintendo World details

Universal Studios Japan has shared new details about the upcoming Super Nintendo World, opening at the park this summer, before the Summer 2020 Olympics. At a press conference earlier this evening in...

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Photo Update: Super Nintendo World construction, a wild Yoshi appears!

Super Nintendo World at Universal Studios Japan is coming along quickly, and major new announcements were made earlier this week! Universal released new computer-animated looks into the land, and also...

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Universal Studios Japan closes due to coronavirus

Following other theme parks in Asia, Universal Studios Japan has announced a closure due to the ongoing threat of coronavirus. UPDATE: 03/12/20 – Universal Studios Japan has extended its closure...

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Photo Update: Nintendo construction continues in Japan amid temporary closures

The world of theme parks has changed incredibly since this time last year, for better and for worse. Numerous closures have stopped guests from enjoying almost every theme park worldwide. In Japan,...

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Photo Update: Super Nintendo World in Japan makes incredible progress

While the theme park world has come to a bit of halt, Universal Studios Japan has not slowed construction at all! In fact, Super Nintendo World appears almost ready to open. Thanks to @imaiko02 on...

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Quiet, please: Theme parks in Japan may discourage screaming on thrill rides

As some U.S. theme parks have begun announcing plans for reopening their gates, park-goers have been told in no uncertain terms that there will be no parades, no fireworks, and no up-close-and-personal...

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Super Nintendo World in Japan tests new effects

Universal Studios Japan has recently reopened its gates to locals. Since then, photos and videos of Super Nintendo World construction have come pouring in. This article features media from @jyomii7 on...

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Super Nintendo World opening delayed; COVID-19 restrictions eased at...

Super Nintendo World, the highly-anticipated expansion to Universal Studios Japan, has delayed its opening for the time being. On the other hand, due to safe practices, the park is widening its ticket...

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The Rumor Queue: Super Nintendo World will use augmented reality

Super Nintendo World was perhaps the most anticipated theme park event of 2020. Due to the worldwide pandemic, the land’s opening was delayed in Japan with no set grand opening date. But now, rumors...

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Universal Studios Japan to open haunted hotel room experience

Universal Studios Japan has turned a hotel guest room into a spooky mystery puzzle experience just in time for the Halloween season. By Niamh Larkin This year’s theme is “The Journalist – Photos Reveal...

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A new look at Super Nintendo World’s amazing in-park effects

It has been over two months since we have gotten a good look at the construction progress on Super Nintendo World in Universal Studios Japan. In that time they’ve added numerous new in-park effects...

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Super Nintendo World to open spring 2021 at Universal Studios Japan

After much delay, Universal Studios Japan has set a new opening season for the highly-anticipated Super Nintendo World – the first-ever theme park land based on the characters and worlds of Nintendo....

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Photo Update: Super Nintendo World awaits guests’ arrival

Just yesterday, it was announced that Super Nintendo World at Universal Studios Japan will be opening in spring 2021 – but this delay seems to focus more so on the inability for many to travel instead...

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What are the top 25 theme park attractions in the world?

There’s no doubt that 2020 has been a very disappointing year for theme park fans, as many attractions around the world were (or continue to be) closed due to COVID-19. Still, with the hopes of a...

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Mario Cafe and Store opens at Universal Studios Japan

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Temporary Doraemon VR ride comes to Universal Studios Japan

To celebrate the 50th anniversary of Japanese manga character Doraemon, a temporary virtual reality (VR) ride featuring the cat robot has arrived at Universal Studios Japan. The VR roller coaster...

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Nintendo shares sneak peek at Super Nintendo World in special Direct

With the grand opening of Super Nintendo World at Universal Studios Japan just two months away, Nintendo shared a special Direct presentation offering fans a sneak peek at the immersive new land. The...

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Grand opening of Super Nintendo World postponed at Universal Studios Japan

No new grand opening date has been announced for Super Nintendo World, though Universal Studios Japan says that they will announce the new date after the state of emergency lifts. As of the time of...

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Super Nintendo World to host grand opening at Universal Studios Japan on...

Super Nintendo World is the first multi-level land at the park, and features two attraction – Mario Kart: Koopa’s Challenge and Yoshi’s Adventure. There is also a themed restaurant—Kinopio’s...

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Super Nintendo World now open at Universal Studios Japan

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Universal Studios Japan to temporarily close once again due to the pandemic

Today, Universal Studios Japan has announced that it will temporarily close once again due to the state of the pandemic in Japan. The post Universal Studios Japan to temporarily close once again due to...

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Universal Studios Japan toys will be available at McDonald’s Japan in July

To celebrate its 20th anniversary, Universal Studios Japan is collaborating with McDonald’s Japan to introduce Universal-themed Happy Meal toys (known in Japan as a “Happy Set”). The post Universal...

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Donkey Kong-themed area coming to Super Nintendo World in 2024

Universal Studios Japan has finally announced that a new Donkey Kong-themed area is coming to Super Nintendo World in 2024. The post Donkey Kong-themed area coming to Super Nintendo World in 2024...

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Solve a mystery in a horror-themed hotel room at Universal Studios Japan

Since 2015, the "Mystery Solving Horror Room" series has challenged guests at Hotel Universal Port to solve mysteries in their hotel room, and for the first time, a horrifying experience called "The...

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Universal Studios Japan and Pokémon announce team-up for new theme park...

Universal Studios Japan and The Pokémon Company have announced a new collaborative partnership to explore immersive theme park experiences. The post Universal Studios Japan and Pokémon announce team-up...

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New ‘No Limit!’ Parade to debut at Universal Studios Japan with Super Mario,...

Universal Studios Japan has announced a new No Limit! Parade, set to debut in spring 2022 — and it will feature some new, yet familiar faces! The post New ‘No Limit!’ Parade to debut at Universal...

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Yoshi’s Adventure ride re-opens tomorrow after months of closures at Super...

After months of waiting, due to an unexpected sudden closure, Yoshi's Adventure ride re-opens at Super Nintendo World on Jan. 15, 2022. The post Yoshi’s Adventure ride re-opens tomorrow after months of...

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Limited-time Doraemon XR ride coming to Universal Studios Japan

Universal Studios Japan guests will be able to fly with characters from the latest Doraemon animated film on a limited-time Doraemon XR Ride. The post Limited-time Doraemon XR ride coming to Universal...

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New magical creatures will appear in the Wizarding World at Universal Studios...

Guests can engage in new limited-time Magical Creatures Encounters in the Wizarding World at Universal Studios Japan. The post New magical creatures will appear in the Wizarding World at Universal...

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Amazing Adventures of Spider-Man ride closing at Universal Studios Japan

The Amazing Adventures of Spider-Man ride at Universal Studios Japan will close Jan. 22, 2024, but first, the park is thanking fans with a six-month farewell campaign beginning July 4, 2023. The post...

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New Halloween Pokemon show coming to Universal Studios Japan

A limited-time Halloween Pokemon show is coming to Universal Studios Japan this fall with the first-ever Pokemon DJs. The post New Halloween Pokemon show coming to Universal Studios Japan appeared...

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Attractions Expert Q&A: Terry Monkton

Terry Monkton founded Simworx, a leading provider of 3D/4D special effects cinemas and motion simulation attractions. The post Attractions Expert Q&A: Terry Monkton appeared first on Attractions...

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Donkey Kong roller coaster details revealed for Japan with Orlando coming next

The Donkey Kong Country land and roller coaster will open in 2024 at Universal Studios Japan and 2025 at Universal Epic Universe in Orlando. The post Donkey Kong roller coaster details revealed for...

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Top 10 highest-attended theme parks and water parks of 2023

The top theme parks and water parks of 2023 have been revealed in the annual Global Attendance Report. Did your favorite make the list? The post Top 10 highest-attended theme parks and water parks of...

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Halloween Horror Nights at Universal Studios Japan: 7 differences from the...

Halloween Horror Nights in Japan is very different from Orlando and Hollywood's versions of the Universal Studios haunt event, as our reporter Seth experienced firsthand. The post Halloween Horror...

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Donkey Kong Country now open at Universal Studios Japan; tour the new land...

Donkey Kong Country is now open in Super Nintendo World at Universal Studios Japan. Let's take a look inside with Shigeru Miyamoto, creator of Donkey Kong. The post Donkey Kong Country now open at...

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