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Oct 30, 2024 Local News
U.S. Navy Investigates Death of American Woman Found in Fukuoka Hotel
A woman found dead in a Fukuoka hotel on October 28 has been identified as an American, and her husband, a U.S. Navy sailor...

Oct 30, 2024 Local News
Omuta City and High School Form Partnership to Address Local Issues
Omuta City has signed a partnership agreement with Miike Technical High School to leverage students' computer skills in...

Oct 30, 2024 Local News
Electric Scooter Rental Service LUUP Launches in Kitakyushu
The electric scooter rental service LUUP, already available in Fukuoka, expanded to Kitakyushu on October 29, with...

Oct 29, 2024 Local News
Ozeki Onosato Ready for November Sumo Tournament
With the official rankings announced for the November Grand Sumo Tournament, scheduled to open on November 10 at...

Oct 29, 2024 Local News
Voter Turnout in Fukuoka Prefecture Drops
Fukuoka Prefecture’s Election Management Committee announced that the voter turnout in 11 local districts for the recent...

Oct 25, 2024 Local News
Miffy-Themed Area to Open at Huis Ten Bosch in Summer 2025
Huis Ten Bosch, located in Sasebo, Nagasaki, announced the launch of a new Miffy-themed area in summer 2025 to celebrate...

Oct 25, 2024 Local News
MLB World Series Public Viewing at MLB Café Fukuoka
Catch all the action of the 2024 MLB World Series live at MLB Café Fukuoka from Saturday, October 26th! Watch the Los Angeles Dodgers...

Oct 25, 2024 Local News
Three Teens Arrested for ¥6.5 Million Theft in Kurume
Three teens, aged 14, 17, and 18, were arrested in Kurume for breaking into a friend's house and stealing ¥6.5 million in cash and...

Oct 24, 2024 Local News
Fukuoka City Implements AI System to Detect Water Pipe Leaks
Fukuoka City announced a new AI-powered system to detect water pipe leaks, responding to the aging infrastructure built in...

Oct 24, 2024 Local News
Fukuoka City Unveils New Subway Trains
Fukuoka City revealed its new "4000 series" subway trains, set to be introduced on the Airport Line and Hakozaki Line by...