Kyushu University Opens Chip Research Hub
Kyushu University opened a new semiconductor research facility at its Chikushi Campus in Kasuga City on May 14, aiming to strengthen next-generation...
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Nishitetsu Posts Record Profit
Nishi-Nippon Railroad (Nishitetsu) reported higher revenue and profit for the fiscal year ending March 2026, supported by strong performance from the...
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Fukuoka Reviews Lecture Payments
Fukuoka Prefecture said it paid lecture honorariums above official standards in 26 “One Health” related events held since fiscal 2023. According...
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Sadaharu Oh Wall Art Completed
A large wall art installation honoring baseball legend Sadaharu Oh has been completed on the exterior of Mizuho PayPay Dome in Fukuoka City. The mural...
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Star Wars Roof Tile Unveiled in Kurume
A traditional Jojima onigawara roof tile featuring a Star Wars character was unveiled at Kurume City Hall on May 18 ahead of the latest film release on...
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Momotaro Jeans Opens First Kyushu Flagship Store in Fukuoka
Japanese denim brand Momotaro Jeans will open its first Kyushu flagship store, Momotaro Jeans Fukuoka, in Daimyo near Kego Intersection on May 15, 2026.
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Toyota Kyushu Sales Rise on Lexus Demand
Toyota Motor Kyushu reported a 3% increase in sales for the fiscal year ending March 2026 as strong Lexus demand boosted production. The company said...
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Fukuoka Airport Posts First Profit
Fukuoka Airport recorded its first net profit since privatization in fiscal 2025 as passenger numbers reached a record high. Airport operator Fukuoka...
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Fukuoka Starts Beach Water Tests
Fukuoka City began annual water quality inspections at five local beaches ahead of the summer swimming season. At Obaru Beach in Nishi Ward, city officials...
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Bridgestone Tests Air-Free Tires
Bridgestone conducted a public demonstration of its next-generation air-free tire technology in Kurume on May 12 using a small electric vehicle fitted with...
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