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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...

May 28, 2014 Now Reports
New Fukuoka-born app HalalMinds helps Muslims find Halal food in Japan
Muslims visiting or living in Japan can now check whether over half of all Japanese supermarket products are halal with a new app created in Fukuoka. Launched in November 2013, Hal...

May 28, 2014 Now Reports
Wayne Macpherson
Having studied business to doctorate level, and currently teaching future CEOs at Fukuoka universities, it’s not surprising that the enterprising Wayne Macpherson spotted a gap in ...

May 28, 2014 Now Reports
Fukuoka “World Cup 2014” Screening Guide
The 2014 World Cup runs from Jun. 12 ~ Jul. 13. Feel like watching the action with like minded fans? Fukuoka has a range of bars screening World Cup matches live (especially Japan ...

May 28, 2014 Now Reports
Kashii-gu: A Shrine with Close Ties to the Imperial Court
Located in Higashi-ku, Kashii-gu Shrine is one of the oldest Shinto shrines in Japan. According to legend, Empress Jingu had a shrine built in the year 200 in honor of her husband,...

May 28, 2014 Now Reports
June 2014 Fukuoka Now
We get swept up in World Cup fever this month: as well as sharing the best places in Fukuoka to catch a World Cup match screening, we decided to explore Fukuoka’s local soccer scen...

May 23, 2014 Now Reports
This Weekend in Fukuoka (May 24~25)
Stuck for something to do this weekend? We’ve got you covered. Here are Fukuoka Now staff’s picks for weekend activities (May 24~25)… ––––– Event 1 ::: Fukuoka Softbank Hawks 5/23~...

May 22, 2014 Now Reports
A-Gourmet Daishokurankai – Photo Report
“B-Gourmet” festivals which feature some of Japan’s more simple foods have been the rage in recent years. However the organizers of this event felt that Fukuoka would be better rep...

May 22, 2014 Now Reports
IMS Beer Garden – 2014 Report
Each year “Nonobudo” and “Hakata Ono” two popular restaurants located inside IMS collaborate to produce a stylish beer garden on the rooftop of IMS. IMS has a rooftop? Yes they do,...