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H.I.S. affiliate to rebuild Laguna Gamagori marine resort

NAGOYA, Japan - Hideo Sawada (C front), chairman of major Japanese travel company H.I.S. Co., joins other guests at a tape-cutting ceremony in Gamagori, Aichi Prefecture, on Aug. 1, 2014, after announcing a business restructuring plan for the central Japan city's Laguna Gamagori marine resort by H.I.S.-affiliate Laguna Ten Bosch Co.

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Huis Ten Bosch head ready to invite casino to Nagasaki

SASEBO, Japan - Hideo Sawada, president of Huis Ten Bosch Co., speaks in an interview with Kyodo News in Sasebo, Nagasaki Prefecture, on July 6, 2014, revealing a plan to invite integrated resort facilities, including casinos, to the southwestern Japanese prefecture.

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H.I.S. to take over LAGUNA GAMAGORI's facilities

NAGOYA, Japan - H.I.S. Co. Chairman Hideo Sawada, H.I.S.' wholly-owned LAGUNA TEN BOSCH Co. President Yasuhiro Tatsumi and Aichi prefectural Gov. Hideaki Omura (from L) put their hands together at Aichi Prefectural Government Office on June 24, 2014, as LAGUNA will succeed business operations of LAGUNASIA theme Park and other amusement facilities of LAGUNA GAMAGORI in the central Japanese prefecture starting August.

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Huis Ten Bosch theme park in Nagasaki Pref.

SASEBO, Japan - Hideo Sawada, president of Huis Ten Bosch Co., speaks during a press conference in Sasebo, Nagasaki Prefecture, on Dec. 22, 2010. Sawada said that for the first half of fiscal 2010, the theme park recorded its first net profit since opening in 1992.

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Theme park Huis Ten Bosch targets Asian visitors

SASEBO, Japan - Huis Ten Bosch Co. President Hideo Sawada (2nd row, 4th from L) poses with performers during a media preview event at the company's theme park in Sasebo, Nagasaki Prefecture, on April 27, 2010, a day before the struggling attraction reopens to the public. Sawada, who took his post in March, said he aims to attract half a million visitors from other Asian countries this year.

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H.I.S. announces restructuring plan for Huis Ten Bosch

SASEBO, Japan - Japanese travel agency H.I.S. Co. Chairman Hideo Sawada, who took office as the new president of Nagasaki Prefecture's theme park operator Huis Ten Bosch Co., speaks to reporters in the city of Sasebo in the prefecture, on March 26, 2010. H.I.S. announced a restructuring plan for the struggling theme park operator and said it aims to have the park return to profitability by 2011.

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H.I.S. to aid Huis Ten Bosch turnaround

SASEBO, Japan - Hideo Sawada (L), chairman of travel agency H.I.S. Co., speaks about the company's financial assistance to struggling theme park Huis Ten Bosch during a news conference in Sasebo, Nagasaki Prefecture, on Feb. 12, 2010, with Sasebo Mayor Norio Tomonaga sitting by his side.

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H.I.S. to aid Huis Ten Bosch turnaround

SASEBO, Japan - Hideo Sawada, chairman of travel agency H.I.S. Co., speaks about the company's financial assistance to struggling theme park Huis Ten Bosch during a news conference in Sasebo, Nagasaki Prefecture, on Feb. 12, 2010. Sawada said he intends to move the park's business into the black in two years at the earliest.

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Japanese fashion industry group names "Best Dresser" awardees

Photo taken at a hotel in Tokyo on Nov. 25, 2015, shows five recipients of this year's Best Dresser awards given by the Men's Fashion Unity industry group -- (from L) Naomichi Suzuki, mayor of Hokkaido's Yubari city; Hideo Sawada, chairman of travel agency H.I.S. Co.; comedian and Akutagawa literary award winner Naoki Matayoshi; actress Yo Yoshida; and actor Tori Matsuzaka. Another awardee, Charlotte Kate Fox, an American actress who won popularity after playing a heroine in a TV serial drama, was absent due to poor health. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Travel agency H.I.S. to build new hotel at central Japan theme park

Hideo Sawada, chairman of Japanese travel agency H.I.S. Co., speaks at a press conference in Gamagori, Aichi Prefecture, on Nov. 16, 2015, about plans to introduce a new hotel within about two years at Laguna Ten Bosch, a marine resort in the central Japanese city that the travel agent has taken over to restructure its business. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Theme park Huis Ten Bosch targets Asian visitors

SASEBO, Japan - Huis Ten Bosch Co. President Hideo Sawada (2nd row, 4th from L) poses with performers during a media preview event at the company's theme park in Sasebo, Nagasaki Prefecture, on April 27, 2010, a day before the struggling attraction reopens to the public. Sawada, who took his post in March, said he aims to attract half a million visitors from other Asian countries this year. (Kyodo)

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H.I.S. announces restructuring plan for Huis Ten Bosch

SASEBO, Japan - Japanese travel agency H.I.S. Co. Chairman Hideo Sawada, who took office as the new president of Nagasaki Prefecture's theme park operator Huis Ten Bosch Co., speaks to reporters in the city of Sasebo in the prefecture, on March 26, 2010. H.I.S. announced a restructuring plan for the struggling theme park operator and said it aims to have the park return to profitability by 2011. (Kyodo)

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H.I.S. to aid Huis Ten Bosch turnaround

SASEBO, Japan - Hideo Sawada (L), chairman of travel agency H.I.S. Co., speaks about the company's financial assistance to struggling theme park Huis Ten Bosch during a news conference in Sasebo, Nagasaki Prefecture, on Feb. 12, 2010, with Sasebo Mayor Norio Tomonaga sitting by his side. (Kyodo)

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H.I.S. to aid Huis Ten Bosch turnaround

SASEBO, Japan - Hideo Sawada, chairman of travel agency H.I.S. Co., speaks about the company's financial assistance to struggling theme park Huis Ten Bosch during a news conference in Sasebo, Nagasaki Prefecture, on Feb. 12, 2010. Sawada said he intends to move the park's business into the black in two years at the earliest. (Kyodo)

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H.I.S. affiliate to rebuild Laguna Gamagori marine resort

NAGOYA, Japan - Hideo Sawada (C front), chairman of major Japanese travel company H.I.S. Co., joins other guests at a tape-cutting ceremony in Gamagori, Aichi Prefecture, on Aug. 1, 2014, after announcing a business restructuring plan for the central Japan city's Laguna Gamagori marine resort by H.I.S.-affiliate Laguna Ten Bosch Co. (Kyodo)

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Huis Ten Bosch head ready to invite casino to Nagasaki

SASEBO, Japan - Hideo Sawada, president of Huis Ten Bosch Co., speaks in an interview with Kyodo News in Sasebo, Nagasaki Prefecture, on July 6, 2014, revealing a plan to invite integrated resort facilities, including casinos, to the southwestern Japanese prefecture. (Kyodo)

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Huis Ten Bosch theme park in Nagasaki Pref.

SASEBO, Japan - Hideo Sawada, president of Huis Ten Bosch Co., speaks during a press conference in Sasebo, Nagasaki Prefecture, on Dec. 22, 2010. Sawada said that for the first half of fiscal 2010, the theme park recorded its first net profit since opening in 1992. (Kyodo)

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Huis Ten Bosch's floating hotel plan moving forward

Hideo Sawada, president of Huis Ten Bosch Co., the operator of a Dutch-themed park in Nagasaki Prefecture, attends a press conference in Sasebo in the prefecture on July 10, 2017. Sawada said the company's floating capsule hotel project is progressing and on-water trials will begin early in 2018. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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ANA, H.I.S to lead spaceship businesses in Japan

(From L) Hideo Sawada, chairman of major travel agency H.I.S. Co., Shuji Ogawa, chief of PD Aerospace Ltd., and Shinya Katanozaka, president of ANA Holdings Inc., pose for photos in Tokyo on Dec. 1, 2016. H.I.S. and ANA Holdings said they will invest in Nagoya-based start-up PD Aerospace to initiate spaceship businesses in Japan, including space travel and space transportation. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo