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Mar 28, 2013 Now Reports
Fukuoka Theater Guide
While in Fukuoka studying Japanese, Oxford University graduate Matt Perkins dedicates his spare time to uncovering Fukuoka’s local theater and performing arts scene. The below guid...
Mar 27, 2013 Now Reports
Fukuoka Asia Collection (FACo) SS13 Report
Now in its fifth year, the Fukuoka fashion industry event attracted no less than 7,446 fashion-loving guests to the Hakata-ku Kokusai Convention Center. Ticket prices ranged from ¥...
Mar 23, 2013 Now Reports
Ohanami with Chandon Fukuoka 2013
Ohanami (cherry blossom viewing) season is upon us! Whilst the sakura trees are full of euphoric pink blossoms, there’s no better chance to celebrate the start of spring. The perfe...
Mar 22, 2013 Now Reports
‘Walk like a Samurai’ – A Kabuki Workshop
‘Walk like a Samurai’ – A Kabuki Workshop by Matt Perkins In December 2012, the death of the famous actor Kanzaburo Nakamura bought Kabuki to the attention of international n...
Mar 22, 2013 Now Reports
Two Theater Reviews: We’re Gonna Go Dancing /Aoi tori Aoi Tori Aoi …
Mary-Rose Shand and Matt Perkins come from the UK, currently studying Japanese at the Japan University of Economics in Fukuoka. Recently the pair have attended a handful of interes...
Mar 21, 2013 Now Reports
Kitakyushu Costco Opening Report
Fukuoka Now attended the pre-opening event at the new Kitakyushu Costco warehouse located in Yahatanishi-ku. Hundreds of VIP guests, suppliers and staff attended. Costco co-founder...
Mar 18, 2013 Now Reports
Fukuoka & Kyushu Tourism Promotional Video Released
On March 18, 2013 KLM Royal Dutch Airline, the Kyushu District Transport Bureau, Kyushu Tourism Promotion Agency and Fukuoka City announced the completion and immediate availabilit...
Mar 15, 2013 Now Reports
Itsuki-Mura Bungy Report
Itsuki-Mura Bungy Report by Fukuoka Now reporter Kamil Spychalski Bungy jumping is one of those things that many people feel they should do once in their life. While I felt the sam...
Mar 7, 2013 Now Reports
Tasting Monitors Wanted!
Fukuoka Food Monitor Event – March 2013 Fukuoka Now is helping to produce an event in which resident foreigners will be polled to learn more about the kinds of Japanese foods...
Mar 7, 2013 Now Reports
Interview with Erica Yamada, Space GIGA theatre troupe
Interview with Erica Yamada, director of Space GIGA theatre troupe ‘Every Person is Giant’: Japanese Small Theatre by Matt Perkins Erica Yamada sees herself as part of group of art...
