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Oct 24, 2011 Article
Kodomo beer brewer Yuichi Asaba
Selling beer to children?! Shame on you! What – it’s just juice? That’s a relief. Yuichi Asaba, owner of Shitamachi-ya “Japanese Pancake” shop in Haka...
Oct 24, 2011 Article
Daruma
Tempura Temptation While tempura is one of the few Japanese foods that foreigners have actually experienced in their home countries, the reality in Japan is that it’s general...
Oct 24, 2011 Article
Halloween 2005 “The fright stuff “
The dark night streets of Fukuoka are soon to echo with the eerie footsteps of ghosts and witches, zombies and werewolves. You can run, but you cannot hide, for Halloween is upon u...
Oct 24, 2011 Article
Tony Batista
Softbank Hawks' superstar third baseman Tony Batista poses here with his son Willy at Fukuoka Yahoo! Dome.
Oct 24, 2011 Article
Takako Miyasada
Reel Woman Like many of us, Miyasada loved watching films at the cinema from a very young age; but by her late teens she became bored with the works of major studios and fascinated...
Oct 24, 2011 Article
Kyushu Basho 2005
The Royal Rumble Comes to Town Next time you feel a tremor beneath your feet, it may not be the aftershocks of the latest ji shin. Dotted around Fukuoka in the coming weeks will be...
Oct 24, 2011 Article
Dutch, Part-time Pedestrian Revolutionary
Let your car be squashed to the size of a refrigerator and you'll get a year's free use of public transport!
Oct 24, 2011 Article
Sumo Jaya Otsuka
Fight Food Despite having lived in Japan for many years, (and I mean many!), I’d never experienced the famous food of the sumo wrestlers ﾐ chanko-nabe. I assumed it must be f...
Oct 24, 2011 Article
Jeff Jackson
Trying to summarize who Jeff is, where he's been and what he's done in his action-packed life is a daunting task; maybe akin to shooting out of a sand trap with only a putter?
Oct 24, 2011 Article
Yoshinori Yamaguchi
Passionate Purist While running his own hair salon, Yamaguchi became concerned about some of his customers’ sensitivity to soap and shampoo. After extensive research he reali...
