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Knife Used in Kitakyushu Stabbing Matches Victims’ Blood

Police have confirmed that blood on a knife seized from the car of Masanori Hirabaru, the suspect in the fatal Kitakyushu stabbing case...

Kitakyushu Achieves First “Social Growth” in 60 Years

Kitakyushu City reported its first net population inflow in six decades, with 492 more people moving into the city than leaving in 2024...

Man Arrested for Attempted Murder in Kitakyushu Stabbing Incident

Police in Kitakyushu have arrested Masanori Hirabaru, a 43-year-old unemployed man, on charges of attempted murder following...

DX Support Firm Opens Development Base in Kitakyushu

Tokyo-based technology firm Information Strategy and Technology has established a development and sales base in...

Kitakyushu Tops Japan’s Nightscape Rankings Again

Kitakyushu claimed first place in the "New Three Major Night View Cities of Japan" rankings for 2024...

New Lion Joins Itouzu no Mori Park in Kitakyushu

Itouzu no Mori Park in Kitakyushu welcomed a new lion, a 7-year-old female named Koma, from...

Kitakyushu Stabbing: 4,000 Students Stay Home, Counseling Provided

In response to the recent fatal stabbing incident involving two middle school students at a fast-food restaurant in...

Two Students Stabbed in Kitakyushu; Police Investigate Random Attack

Two middle school students were stabbed at a fast-food restaurant in Kitakyushu’s Kokuraminami Ward on...