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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...
Sep 29, 2023 Local News
Matsuda Nobuhiro Hangs Up His Cleats
Veteran baseball player Matsuda Nobuhiro has announced his retirement after an 18-year career. Contributing to...
Sep 29, 2023 Local News
JR Kyushu Announces Rehire Program
JR Kyushu has launched a "Happy Turn Hiring" program aimed at rehiring former employees who left the company for personal...
Sep 29, 2023 Local News
Primate Perp Bites Twice in Fukuoka, Vanishes!
A monkey's gone bananas, causing a stir in a peaceful Fukuoka neighborhood! Yesterday morning, the critter turned the...
Sep 28, 2023 Local News
Fukuoka Shifts COVID-19 Healthcare Strategy
Fukuoka Prefecture recently convened a meeting to discuss upcoming changes in its COVID-19 healthcare approach starting October. The new policy will balance...
Sep 27, 2023 Local News
Huis Ten Bosch Unveils Ambitious Growth Plan
Huis Ten Bosch, a theme park in Sasebo, Nagasaki, has revealed an ambitious growth strategy aiming to nearly double its annual...
Sep 27, 2023 Local News
Green Office Tower Planned for Downtown Fukuoka
A new redevelopment project is set to kick off in the heart of Fukuoka City. Kyushu Electric Power and Fukuoka Financial Group...
Sep 27, 2023 Local News
New Policy Targets Verbal Abuse of Fukuoka Officers
The Fukuoka Prefectural Police Department has implemented new guidelines to discontinue engagement with individuals who...
Sep 26, 2023 Local News
High-Flying Luxury: Kyushu Resort Adds Helicopter Tours
The luxury resort "Tenku no Mori" in Kirishima City, Kagoshima Prefecture, has launched helicopter tours targeting...
