Local gov'ts soliciting firms to buy naming rights

Local gov'ts soliciting firms to buy naming rights

TOKYO, Japan - Deficit-riddled Shibuya public hall is now called ''Shibuya C.C. Lemon Hall'' under a 400 million yen, five-year deal with liquor and soft drinks maker Suntory Ltd. which purchased the naming right.

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