USJ to build new theme park in Okinawa

Glenn Gumpel, chief executive officer of Universal Studios Japan operator USJ Co., speaks to reporters in Osaka on March 18, 2015. He said USJ plans to build a new theme park in Okinawa but not a movie theme park. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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