Universal Studios Japan to start "Yokai Watch" attraction in summer

Universal Studios Japan in Osaka, western Japan, unveils its new attraction featuring "Yokai Watch," a hugely popular TV animation and game series, to media on July 1, 2015, ahead of its public opening on July 3. It will continue until Sept. 6. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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