Election Inflection

Inside Asian Gaming takes a closer look at the upcoming mayoral election in Yokohama set to make or break the ...

Influential businessman Yukio Fujiki retires from Yokohama Harbor Transport Association to focus on opposing city’s IR bid

Don of Yokohama Yukio Fujiki vows to “commit seppuku” on opening day of local IR

05/08/2021

Yokohama Port Harbor Resort Association chairman Yukio Fujiki (90) held a press conference at the Foreign Correspondents’ Club of Japan ...

MGM expecting to inject maximum US$2.5 billion into initial Osaka IR development

by Ben Blaschke

05/08/2021

MGM Resorts International CEO and President Bill Hornbuckle says he expects the company’s initial investment in an Osaka IR to ...

Pachinko parlors to push through tougher Japan smoking laws but headwinds persist: Govertsen

Japan’s pachinko industry shrinks 27% year-on-year to US$21 billion

by Shintaro Kamimura

02/08/2021

The pachinko industry continues to suffer during the COVID-19 pandemic. According to a white paper published by Daikoku Denki, a ...

Oshidori launches new Nagasaki Future Project to educate next generation

by Shintaro Kamimura

30/07/2021

Oshidori International Development Ltd has announced the “NAGASAKI Future Project” – a co-sponsored project with the Kyushu Oshidori Children’s Foundation ...

Tag: Japan