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Clampdown on Misleading Solar Panel Sales Claims in Fukuoka
The Consumer Affairs Agency has issued orders to two Fukuoka-based companies, NJ-ENEX and Anshinrai Home, for misleading representations in solar panel sales. These companies...
Fukuoka’s Fiscal Prosperity: Record Tax Revenue and Urban Development
Fukuoka City is poised to break new ground with its municipal tax revenue expected to exceed ¥370 billion in fiscal 2024, a testament to robust population growth and...
Academic Venture Set to Revitalize Historic Tanga Market
Kitakyushu City University plans to open its Information Innovation Faculty within the redeveloped Tanga Market, aiming to rejuvenate the historic site with youthful energy...
Nishi-Nippon City Bank Considers Business Casual Dress Code
Nishi-Nippon City Bank is contemplating the introduction of a "business casual" dress code for its employees starting in the 2024 fiscal year. The move aims to foster...
Foreign Visitor Numbers to Kyushu Near Record High in January
The Kyushu District Transport Bureau announced that the number of foreign visitors to Kyushu in January reached approximately 339,650, excluding cruise ship passengers...
Daihatsu Kyushu Resumes Production After Two-Month Suspension
Daihatsu Kyushu in Nakatsu City, Oita Prefecture, has resumed production of ten car models on February 26, following a two-month halt due to a certification misconduct...
Kyushu University Reports on Efforts to Boost Blue Carbon
A research group from Kyushu University has announced findings from their study on seaweed beds in Okagaki Town, aimed at increasing the absorption of carbon dioxide...
Tragic Choking Incident at Miyama Elementary School
A first-grade boy tragically lost his life after choking on his lunch at an elementary school in Miyama City on the afternoon of February 26. It is believed that the...
Fukuoka Shock: Singapore Firm’s Executives Arrested
Four executives of the Singapore-based company, Sky Premium International, were arrested under suspicion of violating Japan's Financial Instruments and Exchange Act by...
Kyushu and Okinawa’s Economy Steadily Recovering
The Bank of Japan's Fukuoka Branch has retained its assessment that the economy of Kyushu and Okinawa is "steadily recovering," amidst ongoing consumer spending recovery and...