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Nov 19, 2024 Local News
Police Conduct Mass Patrol at Fukuoka’s Kego Park
Fukuoka police conducted their first large-scale patrol of the year at Kego Park, a popular gathering spot for ...
Nov 19, 2024 Local News
Pierre Hermé Joins Nagasaki’s Sweet City-Building Project
Global confectionery brand Pierre Hermé is spearheading a new initiative, "My Sweet Nagasaki," to revitalize Nagasaki City through the art of sweets...
Nov 15, 2024 Local News
Nishitetsu Reports Record Operating Profit Driven
Nishitetsu posted record operating profits for the April-September period, driven by increased bus fare revenue and...
Nov 15, 2024 Local News
U.S. Military Ospreys Land at Fukuoka Airport
Four U.S. military Osprey aircraft landed at Fukuoka Airport on November 14 to transport participants for...
Nov 15, 2024 Local News
Fukuoka Special Needs Teacher Fired for Invasion of Privacy
The Fukuoka Prefectural Board of Education dismissed a 24-year-old male teacher from a special needs school after...
Nov 14, 2024 Local News
Tenjin Underground Shopping Mall Revamp Welcomes Truffle Bakery
The Tenjin Underground Shopping Mall has renovated its north area, introducing shops targeted at "working women." The new Truffle Bakery...
Nov 14, 2024 Local News
Fukuoka Office Vacancy Rate Drops for Third Straight Month
Fukuoka’s office vacancy rate in key business districts, such as Tenjin, fell for the third consecutive month in October...
Nov 14, 2024 Local News
Two Arrested in Fukuoka Over Uber Eats Delivery Fraud Scheme
Two Japanese men in Fukuoka, Masaya Urabe and Hayate Iwashita, were arrested for defrauding Uber Eats by...
Nov 14, 2024 Local News
Courtroom Orders to Cover Rainbow Symbol on Socks
A group, including Professor Ken Suzuki, filed a lawsuit against the government, claiming that instructions by...
Nov 13, 2024 Local News
Kyushu and Okinawa Senior Households Expected to Reach 47% by 2050
A recent study by Japan’s National Institute of Population and Social Security Research projects that by 2050, 47% of households in...
