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Feb 1, 2018 Event
18th Iizuka Hina Matsuri
Japanese hina dolls are on display at locations throughout Iizuka City, such as the former samurai residence Aso Ouraso and...
Feb 1, 2018 Local News
Number of Flu Patients at Record High
The Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare announced record numbers of patients using medical facilities throughout the country during the week of January 15 to 21. The report...
Feb 1, 2018 Local News
New Company founded by Yamaguchi Financial Group and Fusic
On January 26, the Yamaguchi Financial Group, Inc. (FG) announced that they signed a business partnership with Fusic, a major Kyushu-based venture company engaged in...
Feb 1, 2018 Local News
English, Chinese, and Korean Speaking Guides at Kushida Jinja
Volunteer guides who speak English, Chinese, and Korean will provide their services at Kushida Jinja Shrine from Feb. 10 (Sat.) to Feb. 12 (Mon.), and...
Feb 1, 2018 Event
Will Guthrie – Live in Fukuoka
Will Guthrie is an Australian drummer who is based in France. Formally trained in jazz drums and improvised music, Guthrie is...
Feb 1, 2018 Event
Avispa Fukuoka VS FC Gifu
Avispa Fukuoka will kick off their 2018 J2 campaign on Feb. 25. Their first match will be at home to FC Gifu, as the club attempts to...
Feb 1, 2018 Event
Salon du Chocolat 2018
Prepare to drool - a total of 119 brands from eleven countries are represented at one of Kyushu's largest chocolate festivals! This year’s theme is...
Jan 31, 2018 Local News
Meiji Sangyo to use AI for Customer Service Center
On January 24, Meiji Sangyo announced that they will use an automated answering machine utilizing artificial intelligence in their customer service center. The Fukuoka-based...
Jan 31, 2018 Local News
Disciplinary Action Against Police Highest in Fukuoka
There were 260 cases of disciplinary action taken against police officers in Japan last year. The Fukuoka Prefectural Police recorded 23 incidents, which is...
Jan 30, 2018 Now Reports
February 2018 Fukuoka Now
February feels like the coldest month of the year, but it’s also the best month to pick and enjoy strawberries – and yes – we have a guide to some of the best spots near Fukuoka! W...