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Feb 20, 2020 Local News
Subscription Service for Condominium Repair Expanding
A Kitakyushu based, fixed-rate service for apartment maintenance is gaining increased attention. The unique subscription service launched...
Feb 13, 2020 Local News
Nissan Temporarily Shuts Down Kyushu Plant
Nissan Motor Co., Ltd. disclosed on February 10 that it would close its Kyushu factory for two days due to conditions related to the new coronavirus. The assembly line for Nissan's...
Feb 13, 2020 Local News
Tenjin Vivre Closed After 44 Years
Tenjin Vivre closed its doors for good on February 11. The shopping complex first opened in 1976 as Nichii Tenjin and has since served as the center of young culture and fashion. O...
Feb 12, 2020 Local News
Organization Established To Promote Tenjin During Redevelopment
A new government-industry organization to promote vitality in the Tenjin area will launch on February 10. While the area...
Feb 7, 2020 Local News
Japan’s First Residential Subscription Service Launched In Nagasaki
Japan's first residential subscription service was launched in Nagasaki Prefecture in January 2020. HafH, named after "Home away from Home," enables...
Feb 5, 2020 Local News
Fukuoka Foreign Investment Promotion Seminar 2020 to be Held in Tokyo
On Mar. 9, the Prefecture-sponsored Fukuoka Foreign Investment Promotion Seminar will be held at JETRO’s Head Office...
Feb 5, 2020 Local News
Toshiba To Expand Its Semiconductor Facility In Oita
Toshiba announced on January 27 that it would invest an additional ¥10 billion in its Oita factory. The company plans...
Jan 31, 2020 Local News
Fukuoka Prefecture Signs Mou With Volga-dnepr Airlines
Fukuoka Prefecture and Kitakyushu City exchanged a memorandum of understanding with...
Jan 31, 2020 Local News
Oita Prefecture and Wales Continue Ties After Rugby World Cup
A government official from Wales visited Oita Prefecture on January 29 to propose a stronger...
Jan 31, 2020 Local News
Car Production Class Uses Live Stream From Fukuoka’s Lexus Plant
Eighty elementary school students in Tokyo attended a "digital class" to learn...
