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Nov 21, 2013 Now Reports
The Grizzly Folk Release Album Recorded in Fukuoka
Wassailing is traditional English folk singing, usually performed door-to-door around Christmas time. It is a festive style that psychedelic ensemble The Grizzly Folk are rather fo...
Nov 13, 2013 Now Reports
Daimyo Art Action Report
Daimyo Art Action is a collection of eight original commissioned murals that brighten up Fukuoka’s Daimyo district. The project is an initiative of the Junior Chamber International...
Nov 5, 2013 Now Reports
Ichiran to Open Yatai-style Shop – Pre-Open Report!
Ichiran, the tonkotsu ramen chain known for its individual booths, will open its first open “yatai-style” restaurant on the first floor of its headquarters in Nakasu, Fukuoka City....
Nov 5, 2013 Now Reports
‘Art Brut Japonais’ at Fukuoka Art Museum Report
Report by Katie Forster for Fukuoka Now. Marie Suzuki’s abstract bodily depictions, an oozing mass of breasts, sharp objects and genitals, greet all unassuming visitors to the ‘Art...
Nov 1, 2013 Now Reports
12 Long Weekend Events for Fukuoka (11/2~4)
Stuck for something to do this long weekend? We’ve got you covered with everything from hot air balloons and art festivals to champagne parties, traditional events and more! Here a...
Oct 30, 2013 Now Reports
The Rugby British Pub – PRE-OPEN REPORT!
Last night Fukuoka Now staff attended a pre-open event for a brand new British-style pub located just steps from Kyudaigakkentoshi Station (near Kyushu University Itoshima Campus)....
Oct 25, 2013 Now Reports
November 2013 Fukuoka Now Magazine
Fukuoka Now's November issue is OUT! This month we embrace our inner bookworm, reporting on BOOKUOKA 2013 - a month full of great book-related events in Fukuoka. Check online, wher...
Oct 25, 2013 Now Reports
Joëlle Sambuc Bloise
The Nishinippon Businesswomen Association (NBWA) is a Fukuoka-based discussion and networking platform, run in Japanese and English, for women working in the male-dominated world o...
Oct 25, 2013 Now Reports
A zest of zeal.
I am lucky enough to have experienced life in several different countries, yet after having lived in Japan for many years, I must say that the Japanese attitude towards work is, on...
Oct 25, 2013 Now Reports
Domestic Violence (DV) Awareness Campaign
From Nov. 12 to Nov. 25, Fukuoka Prefecture is raising awareness about violence against women in the home. Don’t suffer alone.