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Jan 7, 2022 Now Reports

What is RCEP?

On 1 January 2022, the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) took effect in Japan. Below I’ll introduce RCEP, explaining the idea behind the free trade agreements in g...

Jan 6, 2022 Local News

Fukuoka Creator Wins Award at Asian Projection Mapping Contest

Fukuoka-based creator, Kazunobu Noguchi, won an award at one of the largest project-mapping contests in Asia. Noguchi’s program, “Shidainote Hands of New Age,” was the only Japanes...

Dec 25, 2021 Local News

First Case Of Omicron Strain Confirmed In Fukuoka

According to officials in Fukuoka Prefecture, a person living in the prefecture was confirmed today as infected with the Omicron strain, a new variant of the new coronavirus. This ...

Dec 24, 2021 Local News

Fukuoka Foreign Investment Promotion Seminar 2022 to be Held

On Jan. 26, the Prefecture-sponsored Fukuoka Foreign Investment Promotion Seminar will be held online. Although the social situation has changed drastically due to the COVID-19 pan...

Dec 24, 2021 Local News

Satonohi Wonder Base to Open in January 2022

In January of next year, a coworking space called Satonohi Wonder Base will open in Munakata City based on the concept that it will serve as a place to solve local issues such as t...

Dec 24, 2021 Local News

Fukuoka Prefecture Establishes Wind Power Industry Promotion Council

Fukuoka Prefecture has established the Fukuoka Wind Power Industry Promotion Council, a new body comprising companies, organizations and other members. Masayoshi Nuki, an advisor t...

Dec 24, 2021 Local News

Fukuoka Prefecture Teams up with ANA Holdings on Regional Revitalization

Fukuoka Prefecture and ANA Holdings have concluded a cooperative agreement on regional revitalization The agreement covers eight items, including the promotion of tourism and prefe...

Dec 24, 2021 Event

MADBUNNY Solo Exhibition – RUBBISH HEAP –

"RUBBISH HERP'' is an art show by Akiyoshi Takada, aka MADBUNNY, who lives and works in London and Berlin. With a style that remixes the one-and-only techniques of drawing and coll...

Dec 24, 2021 Local News

German Insurance To Invest In Fukuoka Residential Market

Allianz's German-based international insurance company plans to invest approximately ¥220 billion to purchase rental apartments in Fukuoka and other cities in Japan. The company ai...