{"id":4136,"date":"2020-03-05T12:30:47","date_gmt":"2020-03-05T12:30:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/?p=4136"},"modified":"2026-04-24T07:17:50","modified_gmt":"2026-04-24T10:17:50","slug":"nagasaki-resort-jobs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/nagasaki-resort-jobs","title":{"rendered":"Nagasaki Governor: IR could create 36,000 jobs"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Latest figures are even higher than the 22,000 job opportunities originally estimated. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<p>Japan.- Nagasaki Governor, Hodo Nakamura, has said that building an integrated casino resort in the prefecture could create between 28,000-36,000 new jobs. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Initial estimates suggested up to 22,000 new jobs would be created, but the latest numbers show the impact on the local economy and the employment landscape could be even greater. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cIt is expected that the opportunity for young people to settle in the local area will expand, and that those young people who have moved out of the prefecture to go to school or find employment elsewhere will be able to return to their hometown.\u201d the Governor said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Three companies have already publicly confirmed their participation in the RFC phase: Oshidori International Holdings Ltd, a Hong Kong-listed investment holding firm; Japan\u2019s Current Corp; and Casinos Austria International Holding GmbH.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Investments in IR projects are now expected to come in between JPY350 billion (US$3.2 billion) and JPY460 billion (US$4.3 billion), and annual visitation between 6.9 million and 9.3 million people.<br><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Latest figures are even higher than the 22,000 job opportunities originally estimated.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"is_press_release":false,"is_interview":false,"is_opinion":false,"focusai_summary":"Nagasaki Governor Hodo Nakamura projects an integrated casino resort could generate 28,000-36,000 jobs and attract JPY350-460 billion in investment, significantly exceeding initial estimates. This development is anticipated to boost local employment, particularly for young people, with Oshidori International Holdings, Current Corp, and Casinos Austria International already confirming participation in the Request for Concept (RFC) phase.","focusai_entities":"Hodo Nakamura, Oshidori International Holdings Ltd, Current Corp, Casinos Austria International Holding GmbH","focusai_location":"Japan, Nagasaki","focusai_target_profile":"ceo_executive (1.0), regulator (0.8), operator_casino (1.0), investor_analyst (1.0), supplier_vendor (0.9), journalist_researcher (0.9)","focusai_suggestions":[{"label":"Regulatory Framework Details","query":"What specific regulatory compliance and governance frameworks are anticipated for the Nagasaki IR, particularly concerning B2B\/B2C licensing and responsible gambling protocols?"},{"label":"Investment & ROI Projections","query":"Given the projected JPY350-460 billion investment, what are the anticipated GGR and NGR projections, and what is the expected timeline for return on investment for participating entities?"}],"footnotes":""},"categories":[160,28,16338,158],"tags":[473,470,1534],"class_list":["post-4136","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-asia-pacific","category-casino-news","category-east-asia-news","category-slider-home","tag-ir","tag-japan","tag-nagasaki"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4136","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4136"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4136\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4178,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4136\/revisions\/4178"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4136"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4136"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4136"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}