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Jun 15, 2012 Event
Trinity Irish Dance
Off the back of a world tour to New York, London and Paris, the highly acclaimed Trinity Irish Dancers return to Japan for a fourth time to perform their passionate and tightly cho...
Jun 15, 2012 Event
Antique Fair in Fukuoka
This three day fair features a huge range of nostalgic antiques from Japan and abroad. Amongst the interesting curios you’ll find traditional Japanese calligraphy, ceramics, Wester...
Jun 5, 2012 Event
Fireflies at JR Hakata City
Head to the rooftop of JR Hakata City to view the unique sight of fireflies at the Tsubame No Mori Hiroba rooftop garden. Around 500 fireflies were released onto the rooftop garden...
Jun 4, 2012 Now Reports
La Fiesta Photo Report
On Sunday, NOW staff Nick and Emiko went to the big Mexican event La Fiesta at JR Kyushu Hall. Hundreds and hundreds in attendance to enjoy Mexican dance, Mariachi, “Lucha Li...
Jun 1, 2012 Now Reports
New Shops for Bayside Place Hakata!
In the coming months, Bayside Place Hakata will open a selection of new stores. Amongst the additions are a teddy bear shop (opening mid-July), a duty-free store with a selection o...
May 28, 2012 Event
Kabuki Canal Procession
In a traditional event, kabuki actors will board boats and give a performance on the river to attract viewers to the theater, where they will come ashore. Nakamura Kichiemon and th...
May 17, 2012 Event
The Sound of Music
Gekidan Shiki brings to life Andrew Lloyd Webber’s version of the immortal musical, The Sound of Music, at Canal City Theater. Featuring such favorite tunes as “Do-Re-Mi” and “Edel...
May 17, 2012 Event
Kabuki at Hakataza
One of Hakata’s early Summer traditions, the furanorikomi opening ceremony’s main event is a floating kabuki performance. This year’s magnificent cast includes Kichiemon Nakamura, ...
May 17, 2012 Event
La Fiesta
Presented by popular local Mexican restaurant Elborracho, we recommend you visit this lively festival on an empty stomach! Featuring live Mariachi musicians, Mexican dancers, Lucha...
May 6, 2012 Now Reports
LAOX Fukuoka – New Open – Photo Report!
Adding the seemingly endless options of places to shop in this city, LAOX, the famous electronic goods and duty free from Tokyo opened their first store in Kyushu on the 4th floor ...