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August 19, 2024
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Ichigo Sponsors Pretty Woman the Musical in Japan!
Special Events to be Held at THE KNOT TOKYO Shinjuku
Ichigo is a Japanese sustainable infrastructure company dedicated to making the world
more sustainable.
Ichigo is sponsoring the Japan performances of the musical adaptation of the 90’s hit
movie, Pretty Woman, and planning collaborations at THE KNOT TOKYO Shinjuku.

Ichigo conducted value-add renovations on a hotel in Shinjuku, which opened as THE
KNOT TOKYO Shinjuku on August 8, 2018. Ichigo’s hotel brand, THE KNOT is aboutique hotel brand that is positioned between Japan’s luxury hotels and lodgingfocused hotels. Based on the concepts of diversity and openness, and rooted in the local
community of Shinjuku, THE KNOT TOKYO Shinjuku is a place where diverse
lifestyles can intersect, and where photography and art exhibits are held featuring young
artists from Japan and abroad.
The Tokyo performances of Pretty Woman will be held at the New National Theatre
Tokyo’s Opera Palace. Ichigo is sponsoring Pretty Woman the Musical in Tokyo, andplanning collaborations that will revitalize the local communities at THE KNOTTOKYO Shinjuku.

1Pretty Woman the Musical Overview
The musical adaptation of the hit 90’s movie Pretty Woman is coming to Japan for thefirst time. Set in Los Angeles, the movie was a global hit featuring a love story between
a capable businessman played by Richard Gere and a carefree escort played by Julia
Roberts.
The musical adaptation is coming to Japan for the first time after playing on New York’s
Broadway and London’s West End in 2018. Bryan Adams, a renowned singersongwriter popular in Japan, has written and composed the musical’s songs with JimVallance, his long-time collaborator. The musical numbers convey the times of themovie and features the unique Adams’ sound that has produced hits such as“(Everything I Do) I Do It for You” and “Have You Ever Really Loved a Woman?”
Jerry Mitchell, who has served as the director and choreographer for the Kinky Boots
musical, serves as the musical’s director and choreographer. The happy, positive musicalwith the message of “Love can Change People” is sure to capture the hearts ofaudiences.
Schedule: Sept 11, 2024 – Sept 16, 2024
Venue: New National Theatre, Tokyo (Direct Access from the Hatsudai Station on theKeio New Line, an extension of the Toei Shinjuku Line)
Official Website: https://prettywomanjapan.jp (Japanese only)
The musical is in English; surtitles will be available.
Organized & Planned by TBS, Vis A Vision, & PIA
Presented by Tachihi Holdings
Sponsored by Ichigo Group
Supported by The American Embassy, TBS Radio, & BS-TBS
Cooperated by Amuse
Coordinated by Vis A Vision
THE KNOT TOKYO Shinjuku Details
Location
Land Area
Floor Area
ZoningStructure
BuilderHotel Operator
Date Built
No. of Guest Rooms

4-31-1 Nishi Shinjuku, Shinkuku-ku, Tokyo
4-mins walk from the Tochomae Station on the Oedo Subway Line
3,107.41 m2
13,809.03 m2
Commercial
Steel-Reinforced Concrete & Reinforced Concrete, 14 Floors
Shimizu Corporation (Seismic Reinforcement, Room Interiors,
Facility Upgrades)
Tanseisha Co., Ltd. (Restaurant Interior)
Ikeda Sogyo KK
1979 (fully renovated in 2018)
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Inquiries (Japanese & English): Ichigo Communications at +81-3-4485-5515

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