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Despite Coronavirus Turmoil, F1 Teams Score Asian Deals
March 14, 2020
Despite Formula One’s schedule falling victim to COVID-19, two of its teams have recently scored sponsorship…
Study: Japan’s GDP To Drop By 1.4% If Tokyo 2020 Is Cancelled
March 11, 2020
Cancelling this summer’s Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games because of the COVID-19 outbreak would see Japan’s annual…
COVID-19 Outbreak Lands Yet More Body Blows To Asia’s Sporting Calendar
February 29, 2020
There is no respite for the Asian sporting calendar as the COVID-19 outbreak continues to escalate…
Japanese Arm of Boston Consulting Group Backs Tokyo 2020
November 17, 2019
Boston Consulting Group K.K (BCG Japan) has been announced as a Tokyo 2020 official supporter, taking…
Report: Japanese & Aussie Fans Are Most Nuts About Rugby World Cup
September 11, 2019
Rugby fans from Japan and Australia are the most enthusiastic in APAC, according to a new study from Near, a location-based customer profiling company.
Blockchain First: Superbloke Game Raises Profile With Manchester City
August 27, 2019
South Korean sports service developer Superbloke has become Manchester City’s first Blockchain-based Gacha partner in a regional deal.
Japan’s Rakuten Plots Ambitions With Original Entertainment Offerings
August 27, 2019
Rakuten has outlined plans to leverage on a partnership with film production house, The H Collective, for the various businesses under its portfolio, including its ad wing.
Japan Tips 2019 Rugby World Cup To Boost Economy By US$4.1b
August 21, 2019
Organisers of the 2019 Rugby World Cup in Japan are expecting the tournament to bring US$4.1b in economic benefits to the country.
Rakuten Sees Brand Awareness Increase 300% Via Golden State Warriors
August 7, 2019
The chief executive of Rakuten’s Americas operation has revealed that the Japanese e-commerce giant is keen to extend its deal with the Golden State Warriors.
Japanese e-Commerce player Mercari Poised To Own Majority Stake In Kashima Antlers
July 31, 2019
Japanese e-Commerce company Mercari has announced an agreement to purchase a controlling stake in J-League club Kashima Antlers, the reigning AFC Champions League winner.
