The Marugoto Cat Festival will be held for the third time this year from late October to early November. All kinds of products and goods designed with cat lovers in mind will be available on the eighth floor of Hakata Hankyu. A total of 43 stands will be set up at the event, which will provide a showcase for creative individuals from all over Japan alongside four talented artists from Taiwan. Keep an eye out for cat-themed latte art and on cookie icing in the food stalls. Author Akiko Ikeda, who is known for the picture book Neko no Dayan, will be participating in a talk and autograph signing session, so be sure to check it out!

• 10/30 (Wed.) ~ 11/4 (Mon.)
• 10:00 ~ 20:00
• 8F Hakata Hankyu
• 1-1 Hakataeki-chuogai, Hakata-ku, Fukuoka
• http://www.hankyu-dept.co.jp/hakata/h/digi_p/2019/0927neko/index_sp.html