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May 2, 2025 Local News
Woman Arrested After Assault at Anime Exhibit
A 28-year-old Chinese national was arrested on the spot for allegedly assaulting a female staff member at...
May 1, 2025 Local News
Fukuoka Now Returns to Tenjin – Now Based Inside CIC Fukuoka
Fukuoka-based international media outlet Fukuoka Now is back in Tenjin! Founded in 1998 as a monthly magazine alongside...
May 1, 2025 Event
Thai Festival Fukuoka 2025
Organized by the Royal Thai Consulate-General in Fukuoka, this annual spring festival brings Thai culture to the riverside venue in...
May 1, 2025 Local News
Keyaki-Dori Group Wins PM Greening Award
The Keyaki-Dori Development Association, chaired by Books Kubrick owner Minoru Oi, has received the Prime Minister’s Award for...
May 1, 2025 Local News
StarFlyer May Resume Asia Routes in 2026
Kitakyushu-based airline StarFlyer is considering restarting regular international flights to Asia in spring 2026...
May 1, 2025 Local News
Saibu Gas Posts Profit Despite Revenue Decline
Fukuoka-based Saibu Gas Holdings reported a revenue decline of 0.7% to ¥254.4 billion in FY2024, the first such drop in...
May 1, 2025 Local News
Kitakyushu Considers Free School Lunches
Kitakyushu City has launched a cross-departmental task force to formally consider making school lunches free for...
May 1, 2025 Local News
Fukuoka Starts Survey Ahead of Castle Excavation
Fukuoka City has launched drone-based surveying of the Honmaru and Tenshudai areas at Fukuoka Castle...
May 1, 2025 Local News
Nogata Official Arrested for Bribery in Repair Contracts
A 43-year-old senior official from Nogata City’s Building Management Division has been arrested on suspicion of accepting...
May 1, 2025 Local News
Hakata Traditional Craft and Design Museum Reopens Near Station
The Hakata Traditional Craft and Design Museum will reopen on May 2 at a new location on Jotenji-dori, near Hakata Station...
