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Nov 1, 2009 Now Reports
Shichi-go-san and Poppo-zen
The shichi-go-san festival takes place on November 15th and honors the Japanese custom of celebrating a child’s growth at the ages of three, five, and seven.
Nov 1, 2009 Now Reports
Stephen Crawford
Although mainly a commercial and portrait photographer, Stephen is interested in documentary-style photography.
Oct 1, 2009 Now Reports
Simon Oxley
That's not just any old bird on Simon's hand, that's the original and world-famous illustration you see on Twitter's home page.
Oct 1, 2009 Now Reports
Fukuoka City Retrospect
Fukuoka City was established on April 1, 1889, which means it is celebrating its 120th anniversary as a municipality this year. The Fukuoka City Museum is now holding an exhibit th...
Sep 1, 2009 Now Reports
Woon Tien Wei
This month FN showcases one of the young Asian artists whose work will soon be appearing in Fukuoka, in celebration of the 4th Fukuoka Asian Art Triennale. Although he hasn't been ...
Sep 1, 2009 Now Reports
Fukuoka Asian Art Triennale
Opened in 1999, the Fukuoka Asian Art Museum is one of only a few museums in the world to systematically collect and exhibit modern and contemporary Asian art.
Aug 1, 2009 Food & Drinks
Pub Morris
Pub Morris takes its name from two British style icons (inescapable wallpaper designer William Morris, and wood-fixtured mini-van the Morris Mini Minor) and with these as inspirati...
Aug 1, 2009 Now Reports
The Day I Became King
The day I became king, or at least felt like one, is every day; every day my foot crosses the threshold into a Lawson, 7-Eleven, dining, shopping, or customer service environment t...
Aug 1, 2009 Food & Drinks
International Bar
First opened in 1986, Fukuoka's longest-running International Bar is a comfortable, unpretentious place with the same aim as when it opened: to introduce Japanese and international...
Aug 1, 2009 Food & Drinks
The Dark Room
Always a little under the radar, The Dark Room is nonetheless deservedly a fixture on the Oyafuki-dori scene and offers a metropolitan pub feel with high-quality food and a wide an...