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Jan 25, 2021 Local News
Yanagawa City Prepares Budget for C19 Vaccine
Yanagawa City has begun preparations for providing citizens with new coronavirus vaccinations. To smoothly process vaccinations once the doses are delivered, a budget of approximat...

Jan 22, 2021 Local News
Fukuoka Curry Shop’s Eat-in-Silence Poster A Hit
A poster hung on the wall of Fukuoka City-based curry restaurant is going viral. The manager of Masala Kitchen in Minami Ward recently placed an eye-catching banner with two giant ...

Jan 19, 2021 Local News
Annual Traffic Fatalities in Fukuoka Continue to Decline
According to the Fukuoka Prefectural Police Headquarters, the total number of people who died in traffic accidents in the prefecture last year was 91, a decrease of 7 from the prev...

Jan 18, 2021 Local News
Nagasaki City Declares Its Own State of Emergency
On January 16, Nagasaki Prefecture issued its own state of emergency for Nagasaki City. The prefectural governor, Hodo Nakamura, held a press conference in which he requested the r...

Jan 18, 2021 Local News
New Single Day Record and Record Infections for Sunday in Fukuoka
On January 17, Fukuoka Prefecture reported 300 new coronavirus infections, setting a record single-day count for a Sunday. During the first weekend after the issuance of the second...

Jan 15, 2021 Local News
Kumamoto Prefecture Declares Its Own State of Emergency
As of Jan. 14, Kumamoto Prefecture declared its own state of emergency to prevent the new coronavirus’s further spread. With a weekly count of 557 new infections between Jan. 6 ~ 1...

Jan 14, 2021 Local News
State of Emergency Begins in Fukuoka – Support Details Announced
As a state of emergency officially took effect in Fukuoka Prefecture and six other prefectures in Japan as of midnight Jan. 13, Fukuoka Governor, Hiroshi Ogawa, held a press confer...

Jan 12, 2021 Local News
Breaking News – State of Emergency to be Expanded to include Fukuoka
In addition to the three prefectures of Osaka, Hyogo, and Kyoto, the government has added four more prefectures, Aichi, Gifu, Fukuoka, and Tochigi, to the upcoming declaration of a...

Jan 8, 2021 Local News
Record High 388 New C19 Cases Yesterday in Fukuoka Prefecture
On January 7, Fukuoka Prefecture recorded a record high 388 cases of the new coronavirus infections. The cumulative total topped the ten thousand mark, reaching 10,367. A record-hi...

Jan 8, 2021 Local News
Snowy Weather Continues Across Fukuoka
Kyushu Expressway was partially closed as of Jan. 7 evening, and Higashi Kyushu Expressway and some local roads. JR Kyushu had some delays and cancelations for Kagoshima Line and N...