NO LIMIT! Parade featuring Mario Kart & Pokémon to Debut at Universal Studios Japan...
Universal Studios Japan has announced a new daytime parade, NO LIMIT!, which will feature Mario and Pokemon characters and debut on Wednesday, March 1, 2023.
Mario, Luigi, Toad, Koopa, Yoshi, and Princess Peach will all...
New Collection of Wizarding World of Harry Potter Interactive Wands debuts at Universal Parks
A brand-new collection of authentic, interactive Ollivanders wands has arrived at The Wizarding World of Harry Potter at Universal theme parks around the globe, bringing 12 all-new wands – plus an additional one that...
New design for merchandise bags debuts for Universal Parks & Resorts
A new design for Universal merchandise bags has been released at Universal Orlando, retiring the long-used black bags that featured Shrek, Spider-Man, Spongebob Squarepants, and the Hulk.
The new bag is a much brighter design,...
Bill Davis announces Retirement; Karen Irwin Named President of Universal Orlando
In another round of leadership changes at Universal Parks & Resorts, it was announced today that Bill Davis, President of Universal Orlando Resort, will retire. Karen Irwin, current President of Universal Studios Hollywood, will...
Tom Williams announces Retirement; Mark Woodbury Named Chairman, Chief Executive Officer, of Universal Parks...
Mark Woodbury, Vice Chairman of Universal Parks & Resorts and President, Universal Creative, will become Chairman and Chief Executive Officer upon the retirement of current Chairman Tom Williams, the company announced today.
Mr. Williams will...
The Pokémon Company and Universal Studios Japan announce partnership
Universal Studios Japan and The Pokémon Company have announced they will enter a long-term partnership to explore groundbreaking entertainment that will immerse guests into the world of Pokémon with innovative technology and creativity beginning...
Donkey Kong land expansion coming to Super Nintendo World in Universal Studios Japan
Universal Studios Japan has announced they will expand Super Nintendo World to include a new area themed after Donkey Kong - set to open in 2024.
The area will feature a roller coaster, interactive experiences,...
No Limit! Halloween; Halloween Horror Nights returns to Universal Studios Japan starting September 11
Universal Studios Japan has announced that their Halloween events - including No Limit! Halloween Celebration and Halloween Horror Nights - will return to the park for 2021; running from September 11th through November 7th.
This...
Universal Studios Japan announces limited reopening on June 1, 2021
Universal Studios Japan has announced they will resume business in a limited capacity starting on weekdays, June 1, 2021.
The park will continue to be temporarily closed on weekends.
The change was announced in consultation with...
Universal Studios Japan to close on April 25 due to State of Emergency
Universal Studios Japan has announced they will be temporarily closed from April 25th to May 11th following a "state of emergency declaration" to the Osaka Prefecture due to the recent increase in Coronavirus infections.
Universal...