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Feb 28, 2020 Local News
Tax Deadlines Extended Due to COVID-19
The National Tax Agency announced an extension to the deadline for final tax returns (kakuteishinkoku) until April 16. The agency...
Feb 26, 2020 Local News
Loans for Businesses Affected by Coronavirus
As of February 25, Nishinippon City Bank is offering special loans businesses that suffer business losses due to the new coronavirus. In support of local companies that...
Feb 21, 2020 Local News
JR Kyushu Adds Remote Support for Unmanned Stations
A new support center for unmanned train stations on the JR Kyushu Ibusuki-Makurazaki Line were shown to the media. As the company increases the number of unmanned stations for the ...
Feb 20, 2020 Local News
Subscription Service for Condominium Repair Expanding
A Kitakyushu based, fixed-rate service for apartment maintenance is gaining increased attention. The unique subscription service launched...
Feb 19, 2020 Local News
Universities in Kyushu Prepare to Deal with COVID-19
Amid looming fears of the new type of virus, COVID-19, universities, and colleges in Kyushu are considering...
Feb 19, 2020 Local News
Mixed Signals for Business Confidence in Kyushu
Results of the government’s “economy watcher” survey were announced on January 10 that business confidence throughout Kyushu’s seven...
Feb 13, 2020 Local News
Nissan Temporarily Shuts Down Kyushu Plant
Nissan Motor Co., Ltd. disclosed on February 10 that it would close its Kyushu factory for two days due to conditions related to the new coronavirus. The assembly line for Nissan's...
Feb 13, 2020 Local News
Coronavirus Impacting Tourism Business in Kyushu
Hotels and other sightseeing facilities in Kyushu have been experiencing business hardships amidst the break out of the new coronavirus. With a ban on group tours from China, Dazai...
Feb 5, 2020 Local News
Flight Cancellations Announced Between Kyushu and China
International airlines have begun to cancel or reduce the number of flights between China...
Feb 5, 2020 Local News
Toshiba To Expand Its Semiconductor Facility In Oita
Toshiba announced on January 27 that it would invest an additional ¥10 billion in its Oita factory. The company plans...