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Oct 22, 2025 Local News
BOJ Fukuoka Branch Maintains Outlook for Kyushu–Okinawa Economy
The Bank of Japan’s Fukuoka Branch kept its regional economic assessment for Kyushu and Okinawa unchanged on October 21...
Oct 21, 2025 Local News
Kyushu Factory Output Falls in 12 of 13 Industries in August
Industrial production in Kyushu declined in 12 of 13 sectors in August. Output of electronic components and devices fell...
Oct 17, 2025 Local News
Kyushu–Honshu Power Link Expansion to Boost Solar Use
Japan’s Organization for Cross-regional Coordination of Transmission Operators has announced a project to expand...
Oct 14, 2025 Local News
Kyushu Regional Exports Rise in August
According to preliminary trade statistics released by Moji Customs, exports from the Kyushu economic zone...
Oct 8, 2025 Local News
JR Kyushu Invests in Luxury Travel Startup
JR Kyushu has invested in Tokyo-based XPERISUS, a startup specializing in cultural experience tours for affluent inbound travelers. The amount was not disclosed...
Oct 7, 2025 Local News
Kyushu Symphony Targets Surplus by 2026
The Kyushu Symphony Orchestra has appointed Hisashi Goto, president of Fukuoka Bank, as its new chair. At his first press conference...
Oct 7, 2025 Local News
Kyushu-Okinawa Business Outlook Weakens
The Bank of Japan’s September Tankan survey showed business sentiment in Kyushu and Okinawa falling to...
Oct 2, 2025 Local News
Suntory Launches “Aso Beer” in Kyushu
Suntory will release “Aso Beer” on October 7, a Kyushu-exclusive brew made with Kumamoto barley malt and Aso spring water...
Sep 25, 2025 Local News
Foreign Arrivals in Kyushu Hit Record High
The number of foreign visitors to Kyushu reached 2.93 million in the first half of 2025, surpassing...
Sep 24, 2025 Local News
Kyushu Trade Surplus Despite Auto Slump
Moji Customs reported that the Kyushu economic zone—including Okinawa and Yamaguchi—recorded a trade surplus...
