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Oct 5, 2023 Local News
Kyushu Business Sentiment Drops
An economic trend survey released on October 4 by Teikoku Databank's Fukuoka branch revealed a drop in Kyushu and...
Oct 5, 2023 Local News
Fukuoka’s SENTAN Pharma Seals Deal with Shinmei
On October 4, Shinmei Holdings, based in Kobe, announced a capital and business alliance with SENTAN Pharma, a Fukuoka-based...
Oct 5, 2023 Local News
Weev Adds Tesla to Fukuoka Condo
Starting from February 2024, Kyushu Electric Power Co., Ltd. and Sekisui House, Ltd. will introduce the Tesla Model Y as a part of...
Oct 4, 2023 Local News
Kitakyushu Unveils New Detention Center
On October 3rd, the media was granted a tour of the newly reconstructed detention facility located in Kokura Kita Ward...
Oct 4, 2023 Local News
Hakata Port Sublease Scandal Grows
In Fukuoka City, it has been discovered that two additional facilities at Hakata Port were being subleased by "Hakko Unyu,"...
Oct 3, 2023 Local News
Ramky Group Invests $100M in Japan’s Green Tech
India's Ramky Group, a leader in environmental and infrastructure development, is establishing its first Japanese...
Oct 3, 2023 Local News
Six Straight Quarters of Growth in Kyushu, Okinawa
The Bank of Japan's recent Short-Term Economic Survey revealed that business sentiment in Kyushu and Okinawa is improving. The "all-industry" index...
Oct 3, 2023 Local News
Fukuoka Boosts Rescue Ops with High-Tech Chopper
The Fukuoka City Fire Department has introduced a new, advanced helicopter to replace its 15-year-old "Yurikamome" model...
Oct 3, 2023 Local News
Kids in Peril: Fukuoka Faces Monkey Scare
In a recent wave of incidents, Fukuoka City has experienced a surge in monkey sightings, leading to concerns for...
Oct 2, 2023 Local News
Fukuoka Financial Acquires Fukuoka Chuo Bank
Fukuoka Financial Group, a major regional banking group in Japan with assets over 30 trillion yen, has acquired Fukuoka Chuo Bank, which has assets of approximately 580 billion yen...