Local News
- TOP
- Local News
Mar 12, 2025 Local News
Ukrainian Students Graduate from Japan University, Join Workforce
Ukrainian students who fled conflict and studied at Japan University of Economics in Dazaifu have completed their programs and...
Mar 12, 2025 Local News
Customs Warns Against Fake Brand Imports at Kitakyushu Airport
Moji Customs has launched an awareness campaign at Kitakyushu Airport to prevent the import of counterfeit goods...
Mar 7, 2025 Local News
SoftBank Hawks Minor League Coach Questioned Over Online Casino Use
Fukuoka police have questioned a minor league coach for the SoftBank Hawks regarding alleged online casino use, according to...
Mar 7, 2025 Local News
Kyushu Banks Push for Digital Promissory Note
Kyushu’s regional banks are accelerating efforts to replace paper promissory notes with digital alternatives ahead of Japan’s 2026 deadline...
Mar 7, 2025 Local News
Fukuoka Financial Group Partners with OpenAI to Boost Efficiency
Fukuoka Financial Group (FFG) announced a partnership with OpenAI on March 5, marking the first collaboration...
Mar 7, 2025 Local News
PR Event in Fukuoka Promotes Fin Whale Consumption
A Tokyo-based whaling company hosted an event at Fukuoka’s Nagahama Fish Market to promote domestic fin whale meat...
Mar 7, 2025 Local News
Fukuoka Airport to Open One of Japan’s Largest Airport Complexes
Fukuoka Airport will begin construction in April on a large-scale complex integrated with the domestic terminal, set to open in...
Mar 7, 2025 Local News
Nishitetsu to Open Airport-Connected Solaria Hotel
Nishitetsu Hotels will open the Solaria Nishitetsu Hotel Fukuoka Airport (tentativ name) in summer 2027, marking the company’s first hotel...
Mar 7, 2025 Local News
Trial Holdings to Acquire Seiyu for ¥380 Billion
Fukuoka-based discount retailer Trial Holdings announced on March 5 its acquisition of Seiyu, making it a wholly owned subsidiary...
Mar 4, 2025 Local News
Kumamoto Semiconductor Council Launched with 40 Organizations
A new industry group, the Kumamoto Semiconductor Green Innovation Council, has been established with...
