Japonijoje pristatyta nauja „Hard Rock Resort“ koncepcija

Jim Allen, chairman and CEO of Hard Rock International, revealed a full-scale model of Hard Rock Japan’s World-Class Entertainment Resort concept during Hokkaido’s Integrated Resort Showcase.

Key elements of the design include monorail access from Chitose International Airport, Hard Rock’s signature guitar-shaped hotel, a Four Seasons Resort, a Hard Rock Live venue, multipurpose Broadway-style theaters, a state-of-the-art wellness center and more than 215,000 square feet of world-class retail and dining space.

The new design also features an authentic Ainu village experience, designed to help raise awareness for the local indigenous Ainu people and educate those who visit the proposed Japan Hard Rock Resort destination in the city of Tomakomai.

Allen also announced other key partnerships, including:

• New York Yankees – Expanding on its 12-year relationship with the New York Yankees, Hard Rock International will be looking to expand its NYY Steak concept and New York Yankee experience at its proposed Hard Rock Resort Destination in Tomakomai, Hokkaido Japan.

• Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts – Hard Rock will be working with HPL Hotel and Resorts in Asia to bring the Four Seasons experience to Hokkaido.

• NEC – Hard Rock International will bring the latest facial recognition and security services to its integrated resorts development project in Hokkaido.

• Music Rock-n-Roll Hall of Fame – Hard Rock International will work to bring praise and awareness to the musical accomplishments of Japanese, Asian and global artists.

• Nederlander Worldwide Entertainment – This partnership will bring premier Broadway Theater to Japanese Audiences, including exclusive rights to their latest debut, King Kong.

„Nederlander Worldwide Entertainment turi ilgą darbo Azijoje istoriją, ir mes labai džiaugiamės galėdami bendradarbiauti su Hard Rock International“, – sakė Robertas Nederlanderis jaunesnysis, „Nederlander Worldwide Entertainment“ pirmininkas ir generalinis direktorius. „Turėdami 35 metų „Hard Rock“ verslo patirtį Japonijos rinkoje, tikimės sukurti premjerinį pasaulinio lygio Brodvėjaus teatrą Hokaide, kad tiek Japonijos, tiek tarptautiniai lankytojai ištisus metus galėtų mėgautis įvairiais populiariais teatro pasirodymais.

Allenas ne tik paskelbė apie „Hard Rock“ partnerystę ir plėtros planus Hokaido integruoto kurorto parodoje, bet ir paskelbė apie savo dalyvavimą visame pasaulyje garsiame Hokaido Saporo sniego festivalyje, kuris švenčia savo 70-metį. Minėdama „Hard Rock Japan“ stato didžiulę sniego skulptūrą, iškilusią virš keturių aukštų ir demonstruojančią garsiąją japonų animacinio roko žvaigždę Hatsune Miku – pilną 3D holografinį „Vokaloidą“, kuris pasirodo koncertuose visame pasaulyje ir lydimas gyvo garso grupės. sinchroniškai su jos pasirodymu.

Allen also took time to personally thank Yoshikazu Nonomura, chairman and CEO of the Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo Professional Soccer Club, on Hard Rock’s recent top sponsorship with them and to wish them a successful 2019 season. It was at this time that Allen contributed a personal check of $100,000 to the team’s Hokkaido Earthquake Charitable Relief Fund, which provides direct aid to Hokkaido residents who suffered losses in the massive September earthquake.

“For more than 45 years, our motto ‘Love All – Serve All’ has been a focal point of our company — making Hard Rock one of the most recognized and respected entertainment brands around the world,” said Jim Allen, chairman and CEO of Hard Rock International. “We are extremely excited about the prospect of introducing our Hard Rock family to the people of Hokkaido, Japan with this world-class entertainment resort. It will not only bring economic benefits to the local community, but also act as a gateway to learn more about the wonderful heritage of Japan and all that it has to offer.”