Rui Hachimura gives Japan a taste of his newfound marketing clout

Rui Hachimura was rolled out for one of his first big marketing campaigns in Japan with giant instant noodle company Nissin Foods announcing it is adding him to its stable of major sporting ambassadors.Fronting his first press conference in Japan since joining the NBA's Washington Wizards, he said on Monday he enjoyed the experience of filming a television commercial for the cup noodle giant.The company proudly displayed an oversized noodle container bearing the image of its latest sporting ambassador while announcing the tie-up."(The commercial) was like being in a movie," Hachimura, who c…READ FULL ARTICLE