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Oct 24, 2011 Article
Little Korea Apuro Daimyo
Following the success of their restaurants in Ohashi and Yakuin, Apuro opened in Daimyo in May 2010. The interior is in the style of a Korean street stall, allowing you to experien...
Oct 24, 2011 Article
Now Lounge @ Granada Suite Fukuoka – Friday, Sep.17
Fukuoka’s Biggest International Party Now Lounge returns to Granada Suite Fukuoka for another evening of good drinks, music, entertainment and good people all in a fabulous venue! ...
Oct 24, 2011 Article
New ginger, Hakata champon, and Hojoya hajiki!
One sure sign that autumn is coming soon to Fukuoka-Hakata is the Hojoya festival. With the Hakata Gion Yamakasa and the Hakata Dontaku, it is one of the three most important festi...
Oct 24, 2011 Article
Gunawardhana Ravindra
Hometown: Gampaha,Sri Lanka In Japan: 9 years Identity: Software engineer, restaurant owner, entrepreneur Gunawardhana Ravindra makes entrepreneurship look easy. ‘Ravi’...
Oct 24, 2011 Article
Hakozaki Town
The town of Hakozaki developed around Hakozaki Shrine, and until recently was a bustling student town home to a campus of Kyushu University. However, the University began re...
Oct 24, 2011 Article
Enjoy Hojoya
One of the “big three” Hakata festivals, Hojoya will be held this year from September 12th to 18th at the Hakozaki-gu shrine. As well as the Shinto rituals, the approach to the shr...
Oct 24, 2011 Article
The Akihaku brightens Hakata in the fall
Fukuoka City is sometimes said to be a “twin city” because the Naka River divides the city into two distinct halves. On the west side of the river is Fukuoka, the location of the F...
Oct 24, 2011 Article
Matthieu Bardiaux
Hometown: Vichy, France In Japan: 3 years Identity: Director of the Institut Franco-Japonais du Kyushu Interview and text by Veronica Ku As director of the Institut Franco-Japonais...
Oct 24, 2011 Article
Oktoberfest
Oktoberfest is a traditional German festival, originating in Munich but now also celebrated in many other places, including Japan. The people of Fukuoka never miss the chance for a...
Oct 24, 2011 Article
Halloween Guide 2010
This year Halloween falls on a Sunday night! So everyone has plenty of time to prepare costumes and practice their trick-or-treats. We’ve dug up some spots to find decorative...