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Jul 4, 2014 Now Reports
Blue Mister Donut Unveiled in Tenjin
As summer starts to heat up in Japan, Mister Donut stores are helping their customers to feel cool by transforming eight stores icy blue, nationwide! Fukuoka’s blue Mister Donut wa...

Jun 27, 2014 Now Reports
What’s SUP Fukuoka? Stand Up Paddle Board!
Marine sports fans are truly spoilt for choice in Fukuoka. Hakata Bay offers friendly waters for yachting, while the beaches to the east or west boast pristine sandy beaches, waves...

Jun 27, 2014 Now Reports
Yan Zhang
From organizing welcome events at the Port of Hakata, to sharing information, resources and maps with overseas visitors, Yan Zhang is always busy as the only non-Japanese employee ...

Jun 27, 2014 Now Reports
July 2014 Fukuoka Now
Summer is here and the living is easy… really easy here in Fukuoka! In this month’s issue - and in greater detail on the Fukuoka Now website we cover a lot. On the cover is Amy Hou...

Jun 27, 2014 Now Reports
Fukuoka’s Water-Conscious Citizenry
Water: we need it to live, but per capita household water use in Japan almost doubled between the 1960s and the 2000s. The biggest increase has been recorded in the populous urban ...

Jun 13, 2014 Now Reports
Nagasaki Singer Pens Song Promoting Eating Whale
Nagasaki-based singer Pirolina has released a new song singing the praises of eating whale meat. In the wake of the international Court of Justice’s ruling that Japan’s...

Jun 6, 2014 Now Reports
Fukuoka Canada Day 2014 – Food Preview
Canadian lobster tail, Canadian pork, beef, poutine and pancakes…. yummmmm! Try these Canadian favorites at the Fukuoka Canada Day Party on Sat., June 28 at Tenjin Monolith. ...

May 30, 2014 Now Reports
New International Bar “Two Dogs Bar & Grill” Opening Report
Oyafuko’s newest meeting place opened tonight at 18:00 and FN was there to check it out. “Two Dogs Sports Bar & Grill” is the collaboration of Jody Archer (FUBAR) and Rya...

May 28, 2014 Now Reports
Avispa and Soccer in Fukuoka
Football fever is set to sweep across Fukuoka this summer as the 20th FIFA World Cup takes place in Brazil from June 12th to July 13th, with 32 countries from around the world batt...