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Sep 7, 2020 Local News
Help Tiempo Continúe Through Crowdfunding
Facing financial difficulties brought on by the impact of the spread of the new coronavirus, NPO Tiempo Iberoamericano, a cultural center based in Fukuoka, has launched a crowdfund...
Sep 7, 2020 Local News
Canal City Theater Signs Contract with Tokyo Entertainment Company
Canal City Theater signed a ten-year contract with Sunrise Promotion Tokyo for exclusive rights to use the 1,144 seat hall. In July 2022, the Tokyo-based entertainment company will...
Sep 6, 2020 Local News
Storm Center Expected in Fukuoka Prefecture from Midnight
As of noon September 6, Typhoon Haishen entered the area near the island of Amami Oshima at a speed of 25 km/h to the north. The central air pressure measured 925 hectopascals. It ...
Sep 5, 2020 Local News
Typhoon Haishen Intensifies as it Approaches Kyushu – River Floods Expected
According to the latest information from the Japan Meteorological Agency (as of Saturday, Sep. 5, 20:45), Typhoon Haishen’s central air pressure now measures 920 hectopascals. At t...
Sep 4, 2020 Local News
Transportation Cancellations Announced for Fukuoka As Typhoon Nears
As powerful Typhoon Haishen approaches Kyushu, some transportation companies have announced service cancellations. Fukuoka City Subway will suspend operation on Sep. 7, between Me...
Sep 4, 2020 Local News
Extremely Strong Typhoon Heading Towards Fukuoka – Warnings Issued
Typhoon Haishen is expected to hit northern Kyushu between Sep 6 to 7. The powerful typhoon, which is now moving over Japan’s southern sea, continues to intensify in power. Officia...
Sep 4, 2020 Local News
Kurume Companies Win 2020 World Label Competition with Sake Bottle Label
Kurume-based printing company Maru-shin and sake brewery Wakatakeya took home the Best of the Best award in the combination printing category at the 31st World Label Competition in...
Sep 4, 2020 Local News
Fabbit Opens New Coworking Space in Munakata
Tokyo-based Fabbit, a coworking space operator that is part of the Apaman Group, has opened a new space in Munakata City. The space, the fifth in the prefecture, is housed in a ren...
Sep 4, 2020 Local News
Startup Support Center Completed in Koga City
A startup support center housed in a renovated vacant shop in the shopping arcade outside the west exit of JR Koga Station has been completed. Dubbed Create Space Miraco, the cente...
Sep 4, 2020 Local News
LINE Fukuoka to Expand its B2G Platform Nationwide
LINE Fukuoka, which has developed a business-to-government (B2G) service platform for Fukuoka City, will begin offering its services to local governments throughout Japan. LINE and...
