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Apr 30, 2015 Now Reports
Nakasu-Kawabata: A Center of Entertainment since the Edo Period
Every month, the Hakataza Theater plays host to a range of different performances, from kabuki to musicals to plays. As the largest theater in Kyushu, it draws audiences from all o...
Apr 28, 2015 Now Reports
May 2015 Fukuoka Now
The boys of summer are already in full swing at Yahuoku! Dome – yes, we’re talking about our hometown heroes - the Fukuoka Softbank Hawks professional baseball team. Fukuoka Now sp...
Apr 28, 2015 Now Reports
Enjoying SoftBank Hawks Baseball at Fukuoka’s Yahuoku! Dome
Fukuoka is famous for two things. The first? It’s ramen, with its unique Hakata named, pork infused tonkotsu broth. The second, its baseball; the city is home to the 2014 Japan Ser...
Apr 28, 2015 Now Reports
Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks & Japanese Baseball Guide
Four years ago, Fukuoka Now sports correspondent, Matt Schuelling, penned his first report on the SoftBank Hawks. A lot’s changed in the world of Japanese Baseball since then, but ...
Apr 27, 2015 Now Reports
Diary of a Kyushu Woofer
WWOOF stands for World Wide Opportunities on Organic Farms and is a movement that was started in the UK in 1971 but has since expanded to provide opportunities for farming in over ...
Apr 27, 2015 Food & Drinks
Golden Crab
Louisiana-style seafood restaurants have been taking the world by storm, and now there is one in Yakuin. But be prepared to dig in with your hands because there are no plates and n...
Apr 27, 2015 Now Reports
Rob Kolinofsky
This month’s edition of In Fukuoka catches up with Rob Kolinofsky, originally from New Jersey, USA but now based in Fukuoka’s “Kanbei Udon” making udon noodles. Widely considered t...
Apr 24, 2015 Now Reports
Dean and DeLuca Opens in Fukuoka
Foodies of Fukuoka, prepare to get very excited. Dean and DeLuca are opening their largest Asian store right here in Fukuoka, and the doors open this Saturday, April 25! Fukuoka No...
Apr 23, 2015 Now Reports
ELLE Cafe Hakata Hankyu – Cold Press Juice in Fukuoka!
Elle Cafe Hakata Hankyu re-opened their cafe with a new menu and a new concept of “Healthy and Beauty – Be Beautiful with Food”. The change which is attracting the most atten...
Apr 17, 2015 Now Reports
Bargain Guide – Fukuoka Golden Week 2015
Everybody knows that Golden Week is a great time to go shopping – but unless you read Japanese, you might be missing out on a lot of the deals. We’ve picked up and comp...