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Parent and Child Tea Ceremony Event
An event to promote Japanese culture and the tea ceremony will be held at the Japanese Garden in Ohori Park on Mar. 2. Those who join will be taught how to walk on tatami correctly...
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Hakata Walk Rally
Fukuoka City Recreation Association has organized a 3km walk rally around Hakata on Feb. 16, to promote the area’s history and culture. Seven checkpoints need to be cleared along t...
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TEDxFukuoka “Meadow of Concepts” Live Stream
TEDxFukuoka, “Meadow of Concepts” will be held on February 16, 2013. The event features 13 incredible speakers who each embody the passion and inspiration behind TED (technology, ...
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Cover Model Wanted!
Fukuoka Now is looking cover models! Women and men of all nationalities accepted. Photos will be taken by a professional photographer, either in a studio or on location somewhere i...
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Interview with Yoshiko Swain, Fukuoka Dance Fringe Festival
Yoshiko Swain, Fukuoka Dance Fringe Festival Artistic Director Interview by Matt Perkins Yoshiko Swain directs several dance festivals in Fukuoka including the upcoming Fukuoka Dan...
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February 2013 Fukuoka Now Magazine
Inside the Feb. issue of Fukuoka Now, we investigate Fukuoka City's new cute community "Kawaii-ku" and find out that Kawaii means business! We check out the coffee at Espresso Stan...
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Kawaii means Business!
Kawaii means Business Report by Mary-Rose Shand Last August, Fukuoka City’s local government established a virtual eighth ward for the city, named “Kawaii-ku”. Using Fukuoka’s “abu...
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Jody Archer
It’s the place where everybody knows your name – Jody Archer’s FUBAR on Oyafuko-dori. During his early days in Fukuoka, working as an ALT on the JET program, British-born Jody came...
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Espresso Stand TAGSTÅ
"Meet me at Tagstå" is a common refrain in Fukuoka. This landmark of a coffee stand is located next to Hakata's kitchen, Yanagibashi Market. The name Tagstå, derived from the Danis...
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Low-tech high life
Since I moved to Kurume last August, my family back in Scotland have suffered many a Skype complaint about my 30-year-old aircon unit and the grim limitations of my bank card. They...
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