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Aug 30, 2017 Local News
Aeon Cutting Prices on 114 Items
Aeon announced on August 23 that it will be cutting prices on 114 private brand products, including food and...
Aug 30, 2017 Local News
Japanese Workforce Now Includes Over 200,000 International Interns
The international workforce in Japan has now exceeded the one million mark. Approximately 20 percent of this figure is made up of people who have been invited to Japan to participa...
Aug 30, 2017 Local News
Fukuoka Prefectural Governor Ogawa Admitted to Hospital
Fukuoka Prefectural Governor Hiroshi Ogawa was admitted to the hospital on August 29 to have a tumor removed from his liver. The governor will be hospitalized for approximately...
Aug 30, 2017 Food & Drinks
Fukuoka Craft
El Borracho, a Fukuoka-based Mexican restaurant with shops throughout the city as well as Tokyo (and even Cancun!) has added a craft beer bar and grill to...
Aug 30, 2017 Food & Drinks
Sabo Warabino
About 30 minutes’ drive east from Tenjin and nestled halfway up Mt. Wakasugi in Sasaguri sits Warabino, a relaxing getaway from the city. Inside the chic building, you can...
Aug 30, 2017 Food & Drinks
L’Antica Pizzeria da Michele
Da Michele, a storied Neapolitan pizzeria dating back to 1870, now has a shop in Fukuoka, its third after Naples and Tokyo. Master pizzaiolo Leo, who was trained at
Aug 29, 2017 Local News
Reconstruction in Disaster-hit Areas of Northern Kyushu Estimated to Cost ¥64.3 Billion
A revised budget for the 2017 fiscal year will be submitted to the Fukuoka Prefectural Assembly at their September gathering. The revision includes ¥64.3 billion to help fund...
Aug 29, 2017 Event
Barhopping Event Live Walk in Nakasu
Barhop from one jazz bar to the next with Live Walk in Nakasu! Hosted by Fukuoka Ongaku Mura (Music Village), this fun event returns for the third time, giving participants the cha...
Aug 29, 2017 Event
Fukuoka Guitar Festa 2017
Guitar lovers will find themselves in guitar heaven at this 2-day event. Browse among famous brands such as Yamaha, Vox, Promarks, Paul Reed Smith, Gibson, and Korg. If a guitar ca...
Aug 29, 2017 Event
Fukuoka Halal Fest 2017
An event organized by Kyushu University Muslim Student Association (KUMSA), to introduce Islam and its culture, particularly to Japanese people. Let’s get to know...