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Nov 4, 2021 Local News
Forest Art Museum in Uminaka 2021 Fall
The two-day outdoor event celebrates regional nature and art collaboration by exhibiting paintings, photographs, sculptures, 3D works, and more. Feel the fresh air, listen to the s...
Oct 27, 2021 Local News
Umbrella Sharing Service Switches to Brighter Design
The umbrella sharing service, Aikasa, debuted new umbrellas featuring a design that allows users to enjoy the blue sky painted inside. The environmentally-conscious service rents.....
Oct 27, 2021 Local News
Over 180 Shops Announced for New Lalaport Fukuoka
The list of over 180 shops inside Mitsui Shopping Park Lalaport Fukuoka in April 2022 has been announced. The state-of-the-art movie theater, Toho Cinemas, and the “grocerant” Mark...
Oct 26, 2021 Local News
Fukuoka Wall Art Project
Fukuoka Wall Art Project is turning large-scale construction sites in the central area of Fukuoka City into art installations. A contest was held between August and September to se...
Oct 26, 2021 Local News
Hotel Collaborates To Create New Coworking Space For Musicians
A music studio in Fukuoka City, AcroPolis, runs a joint project with Lyf hotel in Imaizumi to create a new music community. AcroPolis is a newly opened coworking space where musici...
Oct 22, 2021 Local News
Nakasu Jazz To Resume In Person Concerts
The 13th Nakasu Jazz welcomes back its fans to two venues this year. The street music event was entirely held online in 2020, but live performances return to JR Kyushu Hall and Can...
Oct 21, 2021 Local News
Fukuoka’s First Public Piano
The first street piano in Fukuoka City was introduced on the 1st floor of Solaria plaza in Tenjin. On the morning of Oct. 20, local jazz pianist Futa Kojo filled the place with bea...
Oct 20, 2021 Local News
Two-seater EV Rental In Itoshima
A mini electric vehicle sharing service began in Itoshima City, Fukuoka. Toyota’s two-seater EV, ‘C+pod, became available at three spots to provide a new mobility option for...
Oct 19, 2021 Local News
EXILE Member appointed as Okawa Furniture Advisor
Keiji Kuroki, a member of the famous Japanese group EXILE, was appointed as the Okawa Furniture Advisor for 2021. The Kyushu-native performer and actor will work to raise awareness...
Oct 15, 2021 Local News
One Kyushu Museum Event at Nishitetsu Grand Hotel
The project is a social trial to invigorate the economy and community by using a hotel as the venue to showcase top-level local ceramics, glassware, textile, and wines from around ...