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Teen Arrested for Ice Cream Theft in Fukuoka

A 14-year-old boy in Fukuoka City was arrested for stealing 38 ice creams worth approximately ¥18,000 from an unmanned dessert store with...

Fukuoka’s Single-Person Households Projected to Surge by 2050

A national study projects that 46.4% of all households in Fukuoka Prefecture will consist of single occupants by 2050...

Mojiko Station Ruins Demolition Begins, Some Parts Preserved

Kitakyushu City will begin demolishing parts of the Mojiko Station ruins on November 28 to make way for a new multi-use public facility...

Fukuoka Stock Exchange Approves Listings for New Pro-Investor Market

The Fukuoka Stock Exchange (FSE) announced on November 25 that it approved five companies for listing on...

Kyudenko Donates Drones for Disaster Response

Kyudenko has donated 20 drones to local governments, universities, and other institutions in Kyushu, Okinawa, and...

Fukuoka Governor Seitaro Hattori Announces Re-Election Bid

Fukuoka Governor Seitaro Hattori announced on November 26 his candidacy for re-election in the March 2025 gubernatorial race...

Miyazaki-Taipei Flights Resume After Nearly Five Years

Tigerair Taiwan, a subsidiary of China Airlines, resumed regular flights between Miyazaki and Taipei on November 26...

JR Kyushu Dismisses Executives Over Ferry Water Leakage Cover-Up

JR Kyushu has terminated three executives from its subsidiary, JR Kyushu Jet Ferry, following the concealment of water leakage in...