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Nov 9, 2017 Event
Introductory Seminar for Volunteer Interpreters
An introductory seminar will be held for people interested in volunteering as interpreters. The workshop will help train "community interpreters," providing them with the skill-set...
Nov 9, 2017 Event
Otojiro Kawakami Memorial
Hakata-born Otojiro Kawakami was known for penning the popular, Meiji-era satirical song “Oppekepe-bushi”. Having toured the world twice with his own group as the first...
Nov 9, 2017 Event
Hakata Ori Exhibition
At this annual event, new pieces of Hakata ori are displayed inside Jotenji Zen Temple - the birthplace of Hakata ori. The location itself is a reason for...
Nov 9, 2017 Event
Team Lab Light Festival in Fukuoka Castle Ruins
Using the latest technology, art collective Team Lab will bring nature and the city to life through outdoor interactive displays. “Animals...
Nov 9, 2017 Now Reports
Hokkaido Winter Foods – at Hakata Hankyu Now!
It’s sometimes said that opposites attract, and that seems to be case for Kyushu and Hokkaido. The “Hokkaido Winter Food Exhibit” began yesterday and runs until Tuesday, Nov. 14, s...
Nov 9, 2017 Local News
Series on Immigration in Kyushu Wins Award
Waseda University announced the top three grand prize winners of the Ishibashi Tanzan Memorial Journalism Award. The Grass Roots Democracy category went to the Nishinippon Shimbun ...
Nov 9, 2017 Event
Turner and the Poetics of Landscape
The Kitakyushu Municipal Museum of Art is hosting a special exhibition of work by the English Romantic painter and watercolourist Joseph Mallord William Turner (1775-1851) to...
Nov 9, 2017 Local News
Kitakyushu Municipal Museum of Art Re-opens
The Kitakyushu Municipal Museum of Art main building reopened to the public on Nov. 3. The museum's main block was designed by...
Nov 7, 2017 Event
Mojiko Candle Night 2017
It’s a bigger and better Mojiko Candle Night coming your way! This year, it will be held at the two points on the...
Nov 7, 2017 Event
Fukukoi Asia Festival 2017
Since its inception in 2000 this dance festival has had only one aim: your happiness! The two-day...