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Jul 14, 2023 Local News

World Aquatics Championships Begins Today with Celebrations

The Blue Impulse, Japan's acrobatic flight team, performed a rehearsal in the skies over Fukuoka City on the 13th, adding a dramatic touch to the proceedings leading up to the open...

Sports

Fukuoka Prefecture

Jul 13, 2023 Local News

Blue Impulse Aerial Display at the Fukuoka World Aquatics Championships!

In an exhilarating homage to the Fukuoka World Aquatics Championships, the city's skies will play host to...

Others

Fukuoka City

Jul 11, 2023 Local News

Chikuho Bank, Oita Union Promote Transferable Pension Plans

Chikuho Bank and the Oita Prefecture Credit Union have formed a partnership to expand the use of the "Anyone DC Plan," a corporate-type defined contribution pension plan. This init...

General

Jul 11, 2023 Local News

Unprecedented Downpour: Four Dead, Two Missing in Japanese Prefectures

In a deluge unprecedented in recent memory, Fukuoka and Saga Prefectures were beset by heavy rainstorms beginning in the early hours of the 10th. These events resulted in four fata...

General

Kyushu

Jul 10, 2023 Local News

Fukuoka Unveils Pools for World Swim Championships

The venue for the Fukuoka World Aquatics Championships, which is due to commence on July 14th, has been unveiled to the media. The venue, located at Marine Messe Fukuoka in Fukuoka...

Sports

Fukuoka Prefecture

Jul 7, 2023 Local News

Fukuoka’s Street Stalls Embrace Digital Transformation

Fukuoka City is celebrating the 10-year anniversary of its nationwide Street Vendor Basic Ordinance with a digital transformation project. In collaboration with "LINE Fukuoka", the...

Technology

Fukuoka City

Jul 7, 2023 Local News

Fukuoka Women’s University and Yazuya Collaborate for Health Research

Fukuoka Women's University and Yazuya, a local health food manufacturer, have signed an agreement to jointly undertake health-focused research. This collaboration, signed on July 6...