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Oct 24, 2011 Article
Kabuki Comes To Town
Hakata-za is a big favorite not only of Fukuoka City residents, but its popularity has spread throughout Kyushu and extends to the rest of the country.
Oct 24, 2011 Article
A Wife Less Ordinary
It began with a light, deceptively superficial conversation on an evening soon after I started working.
Oct 24, 2011 Article
New Multicultural Milestone – Fukuoka Masjid
This month Fukuoka Now reports on a significant landmark of internationalization in Fukuoka: the opening of Kyushu’s first mosque, Fukuoka Masjid and Al-Nour Islamic C...
Oct 24, 2011 Article
Kabuki Returns to Hakata-za – June2009
Matinée Performances 昼の部 “Gion Sairei Shinkouki– Kinkaku-ji”「祇園祭礼信仰記 金閣寺」 “Ohmi no Okane”「近江のお兼」“Omatsuri”「お祭り」 “Koibikyaku Yamato Ohrai Fuinkiri”「恋飛脚大和往来 封印切」 Evening Performances...
Oct 24, 2011 Article
The Lounge on the Water
Located inside Uminonakamichi Kaihin National Park and surrounded by the ocean and greenery lies The Luigans, a residence type luxury resort hotel. Two years ago Tokyo-based Plan D...
Oct 24, 2011 Article
Name My Drink!75 Free Drinks!
Help Fukuoka’s bartenders name their drinks and you’ll automatically be entered in a lucky draw for a free drink! Each bar is giving away five drinks – 75 free dr...
Oct 24, 2011 Article
Canada Day Party, eh!
Party with the Canucks!at The DARK ROOM (new venue!) Join Fukuoka Now staff, readers, Kyushu’s resident Canadians, friends and fans of Canada in celebrating Canada’s In...
Oct 24, 2011 Article
The Yamakasa Happi
It’s no wonder that everyone who sees the Hakata Gion Yamakasa festival thinks it’s terrific.
Oct 24, 2011 Article
Go to Goto
Searching for the Simple Life? Located 80km off the coast of Nagasaki city, Fukue-shima is a perfect place for a detox from the city. Abounding in natural beauty, its rollin...
Oct 24, 2011 Article
Honey, I’m Home!
Last month Scott Burke wrote about the oddities of being married to a fellow gaijin in Japan.This month his wife Tess gives us a different perspective on the same relationship. by ...