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A new theme park will [open / opening] in Osaka, Japan. Universal Studios Japan (USJ) is going to build a new [attractive / attraction] called Nintendoland. It will be full of [rides / ride] based on Nintendo's favourite characters. A USJ spokesperson said Nintendoland would be [already / ready] in 2020. It is scheduled to open in [timely / time] for the Tokyo Summer Olympics. The new park will [cost / costed] $351 million to build, which is [nearly / nears] $100 million more than it cost to make the Wizarding World of Harry Potter park at Universal Studios in Orlando, Florida. Nintendo said the new park would, "[include / inclusive] major attractions…and feature Nintendo's most [famously / famous] characters and games". It added that: "More details will be announced [in / on] the future."

Nintendo has not said any more about [what / which] of its brands will be part of Nintendoland. Many fans [prediction / predict] that they will get to [interaction / interact] with their favourite characters, [like / such] Mario and Luigi, Link and Zelda, and Pokemon. Fans also hope the new rides will be for people of [every / all] ages, from toddlers to pensioners. Osaka resident Mika Hashimoto said: "I'm so [excited / exciting] that this theme park will be built." She said many other characters (such [was / as] Harry Potter, Mickey Mouse and Hello Kitty) had a theme park, so it was [well / good] that people could have the chance to go to a Nintendo attraction. She added: "It is about [time / times] fans of Nintendo had a place to go and have fun. I can't wait for Nintendoland [to / for] open."

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