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                    Roger	
  March@2010	
  
Between	
  2001-­‐2010,	
  
Between	
  1986	
  and	
  2000,	
  
                                               Japanese	
  outbound	
  has	
  
Japanese	
  outbound	
  grew	
  
                                                             fallen	
  13%.	
  
323%.	
  
                                                                          	
  

                                                          In	
  2009,	
  332,000	
  
In	
  1997,	
  814,000	
  
                                                           Japanese	
  visited	
  
Japanese	
  visited.	
  
                                                                    Australia.	
  	
  


Australia’s	
  market	
  share	
                  In	
  2009,	
  our	
  market	
  
peaked	
  in	
  1993	
  at	
  5.6%.	
  	
       share	
  was	
  2.1%,	
  lower	
  
	
                                             than	
  our	
  share	
  in	
  1985.	
  

From	
  2006-­‐2009,	
  the	
                    Australia’s	
  Japanese	
  
Japanese	
  outbound	
                        market	
  has	
  halved,	
  from	
  
market	
  has	
  fallen	
  12%.	
  	
            651,000	
  to	
  332,000.	
  	
  


In	
  2000,	
  China	
  &	
  Korea	
           In	
  2009,	
  China	
  &	
  Korea	
  
accounted	
  for	
  26%	
  of	
                  accounted	
  for	
  41%	
  of	
  
outbound	
  travel.	
                                   outbound	
  travel.	
  
                                                                               Roger	
  March@2010	
  
Millions




                                 0
                                     2
                                         4
                                             6
                                                 8
                                                     10
                                                          12
                                                               14
                                                                    16
                                                                         18
                          1985

                          1986

                          1987

                          1988

                          1989

                          1990

                          1991

                          1992

                          1993

                          1994

                          1995

                          1996

                          1997

                          1998

                          1999

                          2000
                                                                                     1985-­‐2009	
  




                          2001

                          2002

                          2003

                          2004

                          2005
                                                                              Japanese	
  Outbound	
  Travel:	
  




                          2006

                          2007

                          2008

                          2009
Roger	
  March@2010	
  
The	
  Rise	
  of	
  Japanese	
  Tourism	
  to	
  
                          Australia…	
  
900000


800000


700000


600000


500000


400000


300000


200000


100000


    0




                                                          Roger	
  March@2010	
  
In	
  1994,	
  the	
  Australian	
  
Tourist	
  Commission,	
  
released,	
  following	
  the	
  
announcement	
  Sydney	
  
would	
  host	
  the	
  2000	
  
Olympics,	
  that	
  Japan	
  
would	
  generate	
  1.45	
  
million	
  visitors	
  in	
  that	
  year	
  
and	
  1.82M	
  by	
  2004.	
  
	
  




                                                Roger	
  March@2010	
  
The	
  Decline	
  of	
  Australia’s	
  Japanese	
  
                       market…	
  
900,000


800,000


700,000


600,000


500,000


400,000


300,000


200,000


100,000


     0
          1996   1997   1998   1999   2000   2001   2002   2003   2004   2005   2006   2007   2008   2009

                                                                                                            Roger	
  March@2010	
  
Queensland	
  reflects	
  Australia	
  




                                     Roger	
  March@2010	
  
Australia’s	
  Market	
  Share,	
  1985-­‐2009	
  

 6%



 5%



 4%



 3%



 2%



 1%



 0%
      1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009


                                                                                                                          Roger	
  March@2010	
  
Roger	
  March@2010	
  
Change in Market Share, Selected Regions
                          & Countries
25%

                                                                                                           China


20%
                                      Resort
                                      destinations


15%


                                                                                                  US Mainland

10%
                                                                                                                   Hawaii


                                                                         Australia
5%




0%
      1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009




                                             Hawaii        U.S. Main        China        Resort        Australia


                                                                                                                            Roger	
  March@2010	
  
Market	
  Share	
  by	
  Main	
  DesWnaWon:	
  
                                     1998-­‐2009	
  
                                                                        1998	
         2000	
      2002	
      2004	
     2006	
     2008	
     2009	
  

                  40	
  


                  35	
  


                  30	
  


                  25	
  
Percent	
  	
  




                  20	
  


                  15	
  


                  10	
  


                    5	
  


                    0	
  
                             Europe	
               NE	
  Asia	
           SE	
  Asia	
           Nth	
  America	
          Oceania	
             Hawaii	
     Guam/Saipan	
     Others	
  
                                                                                                              DesAnaAon	
  



                            Source:	
  Market	
  Insight	
  2010,	
  JTB	
  FoundaWon	
  
                                                                                                                                                                                  Roger	
  March@2010	
  
Changes	
  in	
  Market	
  Share	
  of	
  Major	
  
           DesWnaWons:	
  1999-­‐2009	
  
                                                 Change	
  in	
  Market	
  Share	
  between	
  1999-­‐2009	
  (as	
  %	
  difference)	
  


             Australia,	
  -­‐51.0%	
  


             Singapore,	
  -­‐40.0%	
  

Losers	
               Hawaii,	
  -­‐35.0%	
  


                                                    Guam,	
  -­‐10.0%	
  


                                             US	
  Mainland,	
  -­‐6.0%	
  


                                                                                    Thailand,	
  0.0%	
  


                                                                                                            HK,	
  26.0%	
  


                                                                                                                Taiwan,	
  30.0%	
  
                                                                                                                                                                                                   Winners	
  
                                                                                                                                               Sth	
  Korea,	
  63.0%	
  


                                                                                                                                                                       China	
  ,	
  90.0%	
  

                -­‐60.0%	
           -­‐40.0%	
            -­‐20.0%	
         0.0%	
           20.0%	
            40.0%	
              60.0%	
          80.0%	
             100.0%	
  

                                                                                                                                                      Source:	
  JNTO	
  staWsWcs	
  


                                                                                                                                                                                                 Roger	
  March@2010	
  
•  Japanese	
  tourism	
  has	
  been	
  
   stagnant	
  for	
  10	
  years	
  
•  Australia’s	
  share	
  of	
  the	
  Japanese	
  
   market	
  has	
  been	
  declining	
  for	
  17	
  
   years	
  	
  
•  Something	
  unparalleled	
  has	
  
   happened	
  to	
  Australian	
  demand	
  
   in	
  recent	
  years	
  	
  
•  The	
  phenomenon	
  of	
  An-­‐kin-­‐tan	
  is	
  
   profound	
  
•  The	
  rise	
  of	
  China	
  is	
  drawing	
  
   people	
  away	
  from	
  other	
  
   desWnaWons.	
  


                                                         Roger	
  March@2010	
  
Internal	
  
                Factors	
  
External	
                    Unknown	
  
 factors	
                     factors	
  

               Japanese	
  
                market	
  
                decline	
  

                                      Roger	
  March@2010	
  
External	
  factors:	
  non-­‐controllables	
  
•    Foreign	
  exchange	
  
•    Economic	
  cycles	
  &	
  downturns	
  
•    Japanese	
  consumpWon	
  &	
  leisure	
  pacerns	
  
•    Japanese	
  demographic	
  changes	
  
•    Intensifying	
  compeWWon	
  	
  
•    Investment	
  in	
  tourism	
  
•    Airline	
  events	
  –	
  ANA	
  &	
  Northwest	
  withdraw,	
  
     Ansec	
  collapses,	
  Jet★	
  to	
  Japan	
  

                                                                 Roger	
  March@2010	
  
Internal	
  factors:	
  controllables	
  
•    Image	
  of	
  Australia	
  in	
  Japan:	
  Big	
  Nature	
  &	
  
     cuddly	
  animals	
  

•    AdverAsing	
  campaigns	
  

•    Coherence	
  of	
  markeAng	
  efforts	
  in	
  Japan	
  
     between	
  TA,	
  STOs	
  and	
  individual	
  operators	
  

•    RelaAonship	
  management	
  with	
  Japanese	
  travel	
  




                                                                          •    Tourism	
  Australia’s	
  conflicAng	
  prioriAes	
  

                                                                          •    Servicing	
  the	
  Japanese	
  tourist	
  in	
  Australia	
  (&	
  
                                                                               Hawaii)	
  

                                                                          •    Weak	
  tourism	
  management	
  in	
  key	
  desAnaAons	
  




                                                                                                                                              Roger	
  March@2010	
  
Reasons	
  for	
  Decline	
  in	
  Japanese	
  
Market:	
  Survey	
  of	
  Tourism	
  Operators	
  
                  CompeWtor	
  desWnaWons,	
  An-­‐Kin-­‐tan	
  	
  
                                      Airline	
  capacity	
  	
  
                                        Strength	
  of	
  AUD	
  	
  

                        Campaigns	
  ineffecWve	
  or	
  inconsistent	
  	
  

                             Lack	
  of	
  new	
  offerings	
  by	
  Australia	
  	
  

                                        Decline	
  in	
  Japan	
  economy	
  	
  


                                  Australia	
  no	
  longer	
  flavour	
  of	
  the	
  month	
  	
  



                                                     Costs	
  in	
  Australia	
  	
  




                                                                                                      Roger	
  March@2010	
  
Market	
  shares	
  of	
  Australia	
  and	
  Hawaii:	
  
                1992-­‐2009	
  
    14	
  



    12	
  



    10	
  



      8	
  



      6	
  



      4	
  



      2	
  



      0	
  
              1992	
   1993	
   1994	
   1995	
   1996	
   1997	
   1998	
   1999	
   2000	
   2001	
   2002	
   2003	
   2004	
   2005	
   2006	
   2007	
   2008	
   2009	
  

                                                                                 Hawaii	
           Australia	
  



                                                                                                                                                                              Roger	
  March@2010	
  
Market	
  shares	
  of	
  Australia	
  and	
  Hawaii:	
  
                1992-­‐2001	
  
   16	
  


   14	
  


   12	
  


   10	
  


     8	
  


     6	
  


     4	
  


     2	
  


     0	
  
             1992	
     1993	
       1994	
     1995	
           1996	
             1997	
           1998	
           1999	
            2000	
     2001	
  

                                   Hawaii	
      Australia	
                Linear	
  (Hawaii)	
            Linear	
  (Australia)	
  




                                                                                                                                                              Roger	
  March@2010	
  
Market	
  shares	
  of	
  Australia	
  and	
  
                          Hawaii:	
  2002-­‐2009	
  
12	
  



10	
  



  8	
  



  6	
  



  4	
  



  2	
  



  0	
  
          2002	
      2003	
     2004	
       2005	
     2006	
           2007	
     2008	
     2009	
  

                                            Hawaii	
      Australia	
  




                                                                                                           Roger	
  March@2010	
  
Some	
  explanaAons?	
  




                           Roger	
  March@2010	
  
Roger	
  March@2010	
  
Registered	
  DesAnaAon	
  Specialists	
  by	
  DesAnaAon	
  (2010)	
  
900	
  


800	
       773	
  
                                                                                                                                        Japanese	
  
                                                                                                                                      travel	
  agents	
  
700	
  


600	
  


500	
  
                      446	
     446	
                                                                                                    are	
  well	
  
                                                                                                                                      trained	
  in	
  the	
  
400	
  

                                          304	
     297	
  
300	
                                                                        257	
  


                                                                                                                                        Australian	
  
                                                               220	
                      215	
        204	
  
200	
                                                                                                               178	
  




                                                                                                                                         market…	
  
100	
  


    0	
  




                                                              Source:	
  JATA,	
  'Tsuji	
  ga	
  kataru	
  ryokogyo'	
  (2010)	
  




                                                                                                                                                       Roger	
  March@2010	
  
…and	
  it	
  ain’t	
  exchange	
  rates	
  
900,000                                                                                                                              110
                          Despite	
  strengthening	
  	
  
                          yen,	
  numbers	
  fall	
  

                                                                                                                                     100
800,000



                                                                                                                                     90
700,000


                                                                                                                                     80
                                                                                                                                Yen/A$
600,000
                                                                            Despite	
  strengthening	
  	
  
                                                                            yen,	
  numbers	
  fall	
                                70


500,000
                                                                                                                                     60

                                                   Japanese Visitors
400,000
                                                   Exchange rate                                                                     50




300,000                                                                                                                              40
          1996   1997   1998    1999       2000        2001   2002   2003    2004        2005       2006       2007   2008   2009

                                                                                                                                    Roger	
  March@2010	
  
Roger	
  March@2010	
  
Young	
  Japanese	
  are	
  deserAng	
  
                              overseas	
  travel.	
  
                     Figure	
  4:	
  	
  Market	
  share	
  of	
  outbound	
  travel	
  by	
  age:	
  1990-­‐2009	
  
                                                                                                                                                                  Market	
  share	
  of	
  
45	
                                                                                                                                                              outbound	
  travel	
  
40	
                                                                                                                                                                  by	
  age:	
  
35	
  
                                                                                                                                                                    1990-­‐2009	
  
30	
  


25	
  
                                                                                                                                                                                 	
  
                                                                                                                                                                  The	
  60+	
  plus	
  market	
  
20	
  
                                                                                                                                                                  is	
  now	
  equal	
  largest.	
  
15	
  


10	
  


  5	
  


  0	
  
          1990	
                         1993	
                                      1998	
                                       2003	
               2009	
  

                               60+	
       50	
  to	
  59	
     40	
  to	
  49	
        30	
  to	
  39	
     20	
  to	
  29	
        under	
  20	
  




                                                                                                                                                                                        Roger	
  March@2010	
  
The	
  overseas	
  wedding	
  
 market	
  is	
  stagnant.	
  	
                                                     Watabe	
  Wedding,	
  Net	
  Sales:	
  2005-­‐2009	
  
                                                                                  30000	
  



                                                                                  25000	
  




                                     Net	
  sales,	
  millions	
  of	
  yen	
  
                                                                                  20000	
  



                                                                                  15000	
  



                                                                                  10000	
  



                                                                                   5000	
  



                                                                                        0	
  
                                                                                                2005	
     2006	
         2007	
             2008	
      2009	
  
                                                                                                                           Year	
  


                                                                                                            DomesWc	
     Overseas	
  	
  




                                                                                                                                                        Roger	
  March@2010	
  
Hisakazu	
  Matsuda,	
  
                                                                                         president	
  of	
  Japan	
  
                                                                                        Consumer	
  MarkeWng	
  
                                                                                       Research	
  InsWtute	
  calls	
  
                                                                                     Japanese	
  in	
  their	
  20s	
  the	
  
                                                                                       “consumpWon-­‐haters”.	
  	
  
                                                                                                         	
  
                                                                                     He	
  esWmates	
  that	
  by	
  the	
  
                                                                                     Wme	
  this	
  generaWon	
  hits	
  
                                                                                      their	
  60s,	
  their	
  habits	
  of	
  
                                                                                    frugality	
  will	
  have	
  cost	
  the	
  
‘Japan	
  Goes	
  From	
  Dynamic	
  to	
  Disheartened’	
                           Japanese	
  economy	
  $420	
  
NYTimes	
  October	
  17,	
  2010	
                                                            billion	
  in	
  lost	
  
	
                                                                                            consumpWon.	
  
Weddings	
  in	
  Osaka,	
  Japan,	
  now	
  tend	
  to	
  be	
  small,	
  low-­‐                        	
  
budget	
  affairs,	
  not	
  the	
  lavish	
  celebraWons	
  once	
  favored	
  
by	
  couples.	
  
	
  

                                                                                                               Roger	
  March@2010	
  
No	
  wonder	
  Japan	
  is	
  our	
  worst	
  performing	
  
                                repeater	
  market.	
  	
  
                                             “What	
  was	
  the	
  reason	
  you	
  chose	
  Australia?”	
  
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                                 2000	
                                                                                                                                                                                         2009	
  
1.  	
     To	
  cuddle	
  a	
  koala 	
                                       	
  50%	
  
                                                                                                                                                          1.  	
   To	
  cuddle	
  a	
  koala 	
                                                                               	
      	
  43%	
  
2.  	
     Never	
  been	
  before 	
                                          	
  34%	
  
                                                                                                                                                          2.  	
   Never	
  been	
  before 	
                                                                                  	
      	
  33%	
  
3.  	
     Safety	
  aspect 	
        	
                                       	
  27%	
  	
  
4.  	
     To	
  experience	
  nature                                          	
  26%	
                                                                  3.  	
   To	
  experience	
  nature                                                                                  	
      	
  40%	
  
5.  	
     For	
  the	
  beaches 	
                                            	
  21%	
                                                                  4.  	
   For	
  the	
  beaches                                                                   	
                  	
      	
  33%	
  
                                                                                                                                                          5.  	
   To	
  see	
  a	
  parWcular	
  place	
  	
                                                                          	
  30%	
  
                                                                                                                                                          6.  	
   Safety	
  aspect 	
                                                                     	
                  	
      	
  19%	
  



                                                                                                                                                                                THE	
  IMAGE	
  OF	
  AUSTRALIA	
  IS	
  
                                                                                                                                                                                ENTRENCHED	
  IN	
  THE	
  MINDS	
  
                                                                                                                                                                                         OF	
  JAPANESE	
  

                                                                                                                Source:	
  JTAQ/JGCT	
  Survey	
  
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        Roger	
  March@2010	
  
Seasonality	
  paferns	
  have	
  shiged	
  
                                                        2009                                                                                               1998
                                                                                                                           Comparison	
  of	
  Monthly	
  Percentages	
  of	
  Japanese	
  
            Comparison	
  of	
  Monthly	
  Percentages	
  of	
  Japanese	
  
                                                                                                                             Outbound	
  And	
  Australian	
  Inbound	
  	
  (1998)	
  	
  
              Outbound	
  And	
  Australian	
  Inbound	
  	
  (2009)	
  
14.0%	
                                                                                                        14.0%	
  


12.0%	
                                                                                                        12.0%	
  


10.0%	
                                                                                                        10.0%	
  


 8.0%	
                                                                                                         8.0%	
  


 6.0%	
                                                                                                         6.0%	
  


 4.0%	
                                                                                                         4.0%	
  


 2.0%	
                                                                                                         2.0%	
  


 0.0%	
                                                                                                         0.0%	
  
            1	
     2	
     3	
         4	
     5	
     6	
     7	
     8	
     9	
     10	
   11	
   12	
                 1	
     2	
     3	
     4	
     5	
     6	
     7	
     8	
     9	
     10	
   11	
   12	
  
                                    Jpn	
  Outbound	
           Aust	
  Inbound	
                                                          Aust	
  Inbound	
               Jpn	
  Outbound	
  




                                                                                                                                                                                                        Roger	
  March@2010	
  
Roger	
  March@2010	
  
Early	
  industry	
  summits,	
  late	
  
  government	
  iniAaAves	
  




                                            Roger	
  March@2010	
  
Shiging	
  trends	
  &	
  issues	
  




                                       Roger	
  March@2010	
  
Roger	
  March@2010	
  
Governments	
  don’t	
  work.	
  Markets	
  do.	
  




                                           Roger	
  March@2010	
  
Being	
  a	
  
  preferred	
  
 desAnaAon	
  
means	
  nothing.	
  



               Roger	
  March@2010	
  
3-­‐Year	
  Forecasts	
  V	
  Actual	
  Inbound	
  Numbers:	
  1997-­‐2010	
  
   Date	
  of	
  published	
  forecast	
  	
        For	
  Year…	
                             Forecast	
  	
            Actual	
      Difference	
  
                  Oct-­‐92	
                            1995	
                                 887,000	
                783,000	
       104,000	
  
                  Apr-­‐95	
                            1997	
                                 856,000	
                814,000	
        42,000	
  
                  Jun-­‐96	
                            1998	
                                 998,000	
                751,000	
       247,000	
  
                  Jun-­‐97	
                            1999	
                                1,026,000	
               707,000	
       319,000	
  
                  Nov-­‐98	
                            2000	
                                 780,000	
                721,000	
        59,000	
  
                  Nov-­‐98	
                            2001	
                                 849,000	
                674,000	
       175,000	
  
                  Aug-­‐99	
                            2002	
                                 886,000	
                715,000	
       171,000	
  
                  Feb-­‐00	
                            2003	
                                 957,000	
                628,000	
       329,000	
  
                  Feb-­‐01	
                            2004	
                                 777,000	
                710,000	
        67,000	
  
                 May-­‐03	
                             2006	
                                 758,000	
                651,000	
       107,000	
  
                 May-­‐04	
                             2007	
                                 805,000	
                573,000	
       232,000	
  
                  Apr-­‐05	
                            2008	
                                 713,000	
                457,000	
       256,000	
  
                  Apr-­‐06	
                            2009	
                                 592,000	
                355,000	
       237,000	
  
                  Aug-­‐08	
                            2010	
                                 399,000	
                373,000*	
       26,000	
  


                                                 *Forecast	
  based	
  on	
  5%	
  increase	
  to	
  June	
  2010	
  
                                                                                                                                         Roger	
  March@2010	
  
Are	
  you	
  Ared,	
  like	
  Hawaii?	
  




                                             Roger	
  March@2010	
  
“Fall in love with your customer,
             not your product.”
•    Gold	
  Coast	
  Tourism	
  execuWve	
  says	
  he	
  
     believes	
  the	
  ‘Famous	
  for	
  Fun’	
  campaign	
  
     brings	
  to	
  life	
  everything	
  the	
  Gold	
  Coast	
  is	
  all	
  
     about.	
  	
  

•    "We're	
  an	
  exhilaraWng,	
  fun	
  holiday	
  
     desWnaWon	
  for	
  families	
  mainly,	
  and	
  this	
  
     theme	
  is	
  something	
  Las	
  Vegas	
  would	
  kill	
  for.	
  	
  

•    "It's	
  so	
  powerful.	
  When	
  I	
  saw	
  all	
  the	
  imagery	
  
     that	
  goes	
  with	
  it,	
  to	
  be	
  quite	
  honest,	
  I	
  got	
  
     quite	
  emoWonal	
  because	
  we're	
  lucky	
  enough	
  
     to	
  live	
  in	
  this	
  place	
  52	
  weeks	
  a	
  year.	
  It's	
  got	
  
     everything	
  and	
  most	
  other	
  locaWons	
  have	
  got	
  
     one	
  of	
  what	
  we	
  have	
  many	
  of."	
  
     	
  
     Las	
  Vergas	
  reposiWoned	
  itself	
  away	
  from	
  
     gambling	
  to	
  family	
  desWnaWon.	
  
     	
  
     SMH	
  Oct	
  9	
  	
  




                                                                                         Roger	
  March@2010	
  
Any	
  good	
  news?!	
  
•  Japanese	
  outbound	
  
   market	
  is	
  up	
  8.3%	
  
   through	
  September	
  
•  Japanese	
  visitors	
  to	
  
   Australia	
  are	
  up	
  17%	
  
   through	
  August	
  (+6.5%	
  
   to	
  Hawaii)	
  	
  
•  School	
  excursion	
  
   market	
  remains	
  strong	
  
   (#1)	
  


                                               Roger	
  March@2010	
  
Thank	
  you.	
  
         	
  
    Roger	
  March	
  
    CQUniversity	
  
r.march@cqu.edu.au	
  




                         Roger	
  March@2010	
  
The	
  real	
  reason	
  Japanese	
  have	
  
                 stopped	
  coming…	
  
hcp://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d6FiODCsLh4	
  
	
  




                                                        Roger	
  March@2010	
  

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  • 1. Roger March rogerstgmarch@gmail.com Roger  March@2010  
  • 2. Between  2001-­‐2010,   Between  1986  and  2000,   Japanese  outbound  has   Japanese  outbound  grew   fallen  13%.   323%.     In  2009,  332,000   In  1997,  814,000   Japanese  visited   Japanese  visited.   Australia.     Australia’s  market  share   In  2009,  our  market   peaked  in  1993  at  5.6%.     share  was  2.1%,  lower     than  our  share  in  1985.   From  2006-­‐2009,  the   Australia’s  Japanese   Japanese  outbound   market  has  halved,  from   market  has  fallen  12%.     651,000  to  332,000.     In  2000,  China  &  Korea   In  2009,  China  &  Korea   accounted  for  26%  of   accounted  for  41%  of   outbound  travel.   outbound  travel.   Roger  March@2010  
  • 3. Millions 0 2 4 6 8 10 12 14 16 18 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 1985-­‐2009   2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 Japanese  Outbound  Travel:   2006 2007 2008 2009 Roger  March@2010  
  • 4. The  Rise  of  Japanese  Tourism  to   Australia…   900000 800000 700000 600000 500000 400000 300000 200000 100000 0 Roger  March@2010  
  • 5. In  1994,  the  Australian   Tourist  Commission,   released,  following  the   announcement  Sydney   would  host  the  2000   Olympics,  that  Japan   would  generate  1.45   million  visitors  in  that  year   and  1.82M  by  2004.     Roger  March@2010  
  • 6. The  Decline  of  Australia’s  Japanese   market…   900,000 800,000 700,000 600,000 500,000 400,000 300,000 200,000 100,000 0 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 Roger  March@2010  
  • 7. Queensland  reflects  Australia   Roger  March@2010  
  • 8. Australia’s  Market  Share,  1985-­‐2009   6% 5% 4% 3% 2% 1% 0% 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 Roger  March@2010  
  • 10. Change in Market Share, Selected Regions & Countries 25% China 20% Resort destinations 15% US Mainland 10% Hawaii Australia 5% 0% 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 Hawaii U.S. Main China Resort Australia Roger  March@2010  
  • 11. Market  Share  by  Main  DesWnaWon:   1998-­‐2009   1998   2000   2002   2004   2006   2008   2009   40   35   30   25   Percent     20   15   10   5   0   Europe   NE  Asia   SE  Asia   Nth  America   Oceania   Hawaii   Guam/Saipan   Others   DesAnaAon   Source:  Market  Insight  2010,  JTB  FoundaWon   Roger  March@2010  
  • 12. Changes  in  Market  Share  of  Major   DesWnaWons:  1999-­‐2009   Change  in  Market  Share  between  1999-­‐2009  (as  %  difference)   Australia,  -­‐51.0%   Singapore,  -­‐40.0%   Losers   Hawaii,  -­‐35.0%   Guam,  -­‐10.0%   US  Mainland,  -­‐6.0%   Thailand,  0.0%   HK,  26.0%   Taiwan,  30.0%   Winners   Sth  Korea,  63.0%   China  ,  90.0%   -­‐60.0%   -­‐40.0%   -­‐20.0%   0.0%   20.0%   40.0%   60.0%   80.0%   100.0%   Source:  JNTO  staWsWcs   Roger  March@2010  
  • 13. •  Japanese  tourism  has  been   stagnant  for  10  years   •  Australia’s  share  of  the  Japanese   market  has  been  declining  for  17   years     •  Something  unparalleled  has   happened  to  Australian  demand   in  recent  years     •  The  phenomenon  of  An-­‐kin-­‐tan  is   profound   •  The  rise  of  China  is  drawing   people  away  from  other   desWnaWons.   Roger  March@2010  
  • 14. Internal   Factors   External   Unknown   factors   factors   Japanese   market   decline   Roger  March@2010  
  • 15. External  factors:  non-­‐controllables   •  Foreign  exchange   •  Economic  cycles  &  downturns   •  Japanese  consumpWon  &  leisure  pacerns   •  Japanese  demographic  changes   •  Intensifying  compeWWon     •  Investment  in  tourism   •  Airline  events  –  ANA  &  Northwest  withdraw,   Ansec  collapses,  Jet★  to  Japan   Roger  March@2010  
  • 16. Internal  factors:  controllables   •  Image  of  Australia  in  Japan:  Big  Nature  &   cuddly  animals   •  AdverAsing  campaigns   •  Coherence  of  markeAng  efforts  in  Japan   between  TA,  STOs  and  individual  operators   •  RelaAonship  management  with  Japanese  travel   •  Tourism  Australia’s  conflicAng  prioriAes   •  Servicing  the  Japanese  tourist  in  Australia  (&   Hawaii)   •  Weak  tourism  management  in  key  desAnaAons   Roger  March@2010  
  • 17. Reasons  for  Decline  in  Japanese   Market:  Survey  of  Tourism  Operators   CompeWtor  desWnaWons,  An-­‐Kin-­‐tan     Airline  capacity     Strength  of  AUD     Campaigns  ineffecWve  or  inconsistent     Lack  of  new  offerings  by  Australia     Decline  in  Japan  economy     Australia  no  longer  flavour  of  the  month     Costs  in  Australia     Roger  March@2010  
  • 18. Market  shares  of  Australia  and  Hawaii:   1992-­‐2009   14   12   10   8   6   4   2   0   1992   1993   1994   1995   1996   1997   1998   1999   2000   2001   2002   2003   2004   2005   2006   2007   2008   2009   Hawaii   Australia   Roger  March@2010  
  • 19. Market  shares  of  Australia  and  Hawaii:   1992-­‐2001   16   14   12   10   8   6   4   2   0   1992   1993   1994   1995   1996   1997   1998   1999   2000   2001   Hawaii   Australia   Linear  (Hawaii)   Linear  (Australia)   Roger  March@2010  
  • 20. Market  shares  of  Australia  and   Hawaii:  2002-­‐2009   12   10   8   6   4   2   0   2002   2003   2004   2005   2006   2007   2008   2009   Hawaii   Australia   Roger  March@2010  
  • 21. Some  explanaAons?   Roger  March@2010  
  • 23. Registered  DesAnaAon  Specialists  by  DesAnaAon  (2010)   900   800   773   Japanese   travel  agents   700   600   500   446   446   are  well   trained  in  the   400   304   297   300   257   Australian   220   215   204   200   178   market…   100   0   Source:  JATA,  'Tsuji  ga  kataru  ryokogyo'  (2010)   Roger  March@2010  
  • 24. …and  it  ain’t  exchange  rates   900,000 110 Despite  strengthening     yen,  numbers  fall   100 800,000 90 700,000 80 Yen/A$ 600,000 Despite  strengthening     yen,  numbers  fall   70 500,000 60 Japanese Visitors 400,000 Exchange rate 50 300,000 40 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 Roger  March@2010  
  • 26. Young  Japanese  are  deserAng   overseas  travel.   Figure  4:    Market  share  of  outbound  travel  by  age:  1990-­‐2009   Market  share  of   45   outbound  travel   40   by  age:   35   1990-­‐2009   30   25     The  60+  plus  market   20   is  now  equal  largest.   15   10   5   0   1990   1993   1998   2003   2009   60+   50  to  59   40  to  49   30  to  39   20  to  29   under  20   Roger  March@2010  
  • 27. The  overseas  wedding   market  is  stagnant.     Watabe  Wedding,  Net  Sales:  2005-­‐2009   30000   25000   Net  sales,  millions  of  yen   20000   15000   10000   5000   0   2005   2006   2007   2008   2009   Year   DomesWc   Overseas     Roger  March@2010  
  • 28. Hisakazu  Matsuda,   president  of  Japan   Consumer  MarkeWng   Research  InsWtute  calls   Japanese  in  their  20s  the   “consumpWon-­‐haters”.       He  esWmates  that  by  the   Wme  this  generaWon  hits   their  60s,  their  habits  of   frugality  will  have  cost  the   ‘Japan  Goes  From  Dynamic  to  Disheartened’   Japanese  economy  $420   NYTimes  October  17,  2010   billion  in  lost     consumpWon.   Weddings  in  Osaka,  Japan,  now  tend  to  be  small,  low-­‐   budget  affairs,  not  the  lavish  celebraWons  once  favored   by  couples.     Roger  March@2010  
  • 29. No  wonder  Japan  is  our  worst  performing   repeater  market.     “What  was  the  reason  you  chose  Australia?”   The image cannot be displayed. Your computer may not have enough memory to open the image, or the image may have been corrupted. Restart your computer, and then open the file again. If the red x still appears, you may have to delete the image and then insert it again. 2000   2009   1.    To  cuddle  a  koala    50%   1.    To  cuddle  a  koala      43%   2.    Never  been  before    34%   2.    Never  been  before      33%   3.    Safety  aspect      27%     4.    To  experience  nature  26%   3.    To  experience  nature    40%   5.    For  the  beaches    21%   4.    For  the  beaches      33%   5.    To  see  a  parWcular  place      30%   6.    Safety  aspect        19%   THE  IMAGE  OF  AUSTRALIA  IS   ENTRENCHED  IN  THE  MINDS   OF  JAPANESE   Source:  JTAQ/JGCT  Survey   Roger  March@2010  
  • 30. Seasonality  paferns  have  shiged   2009 1998 Comparison  of  Monthly  Percentages  of  Japanese   Comparison  of  Monthly  Percentages  of  Japanese   Outbound  And  Australian  Inbound    (1998)     Outbound  And  Australian  Inbound    (2009)   14.0%   14.0%   12.0%   12.0%   10.0%   10.0%   8.0%   8.0%   6.0%   6.0%   4.0%   4.0%   2.0%   2.0%   0.0%   0.0%   1   2   3   4   5   6   7   8   9   10   11   12   1   2   3   4   5   6   7   8   9   10   11   12   Jpn  Outbound   Aust  Inbound   Aust  Inbound   Jpn  Outbound   Roger  March@2010  
  • 32. Early  industry  summits,  late   government  iniAaAves   Roger  March@2010  
  • 33. Shiging  trends  &  issues   Roger  March@2010  
  • 35. Governments  don’t  work.  Markets  do.   Roger  March@2010  
  • 36. Being  a   preferred   desAnaAon   means  nothing.   Roger  March@2010  
  • 37. 3-­‐Year  Forecasts  V  Actual  Inbound  Numbers:  1997-­‐2010   Date  of  published  forecast     For  Year…   Forecast     Actual   Difference   Oct-­‐92   1995   887,000   783,000   104,000   Apr-­‐95   1997   856,000   814,000   42,000   Jun-­‐96   1998   998,000   751,000   247,000   Jun-­‐97   1999   1,026,000   707,000   319,000   Nov-­‐98   2000   780,000   721,000   59,000   Nov-­‐98   2001   849,000   674,000   175,000   Aug-­‐99   2002   886,000   715,000   171,000   Feb-­‐00   2003   957,000   628,000   329,000   Feb-­‐01   2004   777,000   710,000   67,000   May-­‐03   2006   758,000   651,000   107,000   May-­‐04   2007   805,000   573,000   232,000   Apr-­‐05   2008   713,000   457,000   256,000   Apr-­‐06   2009   592,000   355,000   237,000   Aug-­‐08   2010   399,000   373,000*   26,000   *Forecast  based  on  5%  increase  to  June  2010   Roger  March@2010  
  • 38. Are  you  Ared,  like  Hawaii?   Roger  March@2010  
  • 39. “Fall in love with your customer, not your product.” •  Gold  Coast  Tourism  execuWve  says  he   believes  the  ‘Famous  for  Fun’  campaign   brings  to  life  everything  the  Gold  Coast  is  all   about.     •  "We're  an  exhilaraWng,  fun  holiday   desWnaWon  for  families  mainly,  and  this   theme  is  something  Las  Vegas  would  kill  for.     •  "It's  so  powerful.  When  I  saw  all  the  imagery   that  goes  with  it,  to  be  quite  honest,  I  got   quite  emoWonal  because  we're  lucky  enough   to  live  in  this  place  52  weeks  a  year.  It's  got   everything  and  most  other  locaWons  have  got   one  of  what  we  have  many  of."     Las  Vergas  reposiWoned  itself  away  from   gambling  to  family  desWnaWon.     SMH  Oct  9     Roger  March@2010  
  • 40. Any  good  news?!   •  Japanese  outbound   market  is  up  8.3%   through  September   •  Japanese  visitors  to   Australia  are  up  17%   through  August  (+6.5%   to  Hawaii)     •  School  excursion   market  remains  strong   (#1)   Roger  March@2010  
  • 41. Thank  you.     Roger  March   CQUniversity   r.march@cqu.edu.au   Roger  March@2010  
  • 42. The  real  reason  Japanese  have   stopped  coming…   hcp://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d6FiODCsLh4     Roger  March@2010