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Dec 20, 2018 Now Reports
Meet Geigi at the Hakata Traditional Performing Arts Centre
Across from Kushida Shrine sits a building with traditional lattice doors. This is the Hakata Traditional Performing Arts Centre, which opened in 2017 to spread the word about Haka...
Dec 19, 2018 Food & Drinks
Como Es
Como Es is a music cafe and bar that recently opened in Imaizumi. Inside the renovated 50-year-old house, shop manager Yosuku Nishida's record collection of 20,000-plus LPs feature...
Dec 19, 2018 Food & Drinks
Buta Soba Tsukiya
In Sep. 2018, chicken and soy sauce ramen purveyor Shinasoba Tsukiya opened a new tonkotsu ramen restaurant, Buta Soba Tsukiya. However the soup is not the milky white kind you’re ...
Dec 19, 2018 Food & Drinks
Étoile Coffee
After working for four years at specialty coffee shop Honey Coffee, Minako Yamaguchi opened this shop to offer the unique combination of coffee and Japanese sweets, which are typic...
Dec 18, 2018 Food & Drinks
Yokaban NY
Stephen Lyman (right), a Japanese government recognized shochu (Japan's indigenous spirit) ambassador from New York, recently relocated to Fukuoka to continue his mission to suppor...
Dec 13, 2018 Now Reports
Report on the Kyushu Pawnshop Grand Bazaar 2018!
Today we took a walk through the “Kyushu Pawnshop Grand Bazaar - Clearance Sale” taking place now on 7F and 8F Elgala Hall in Tenjin. And wow! If you’re into designer brand goods a...
Dec 11, 2018 Now Reports
Establishing a Business in Fukuoka
As Japan is single jurisdiction unlike the United States, Germany and Australia, there is no difference in formalities and requirements for establishing and doing a business anywhe...
Dec 5, 2018 Now Reports
Kanji Day By Day: A Calendar And Cultural Experience From Here To The Olympics
Daily life is often hard to put into words, life’s everyday roller coaster can throw so much at us we often don’t have the time to sit down and feel each day. Shodo artist Mika Aok...
Nov 28, 2018 Now Reports
December 2018 Fukuoka Now
The Beatles’ lyrics “It was twenty years ago today…” comes to mind as this month marks the twentieth year of publication of Fukuoka Now magazine! Huge thanks to the many people who...