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Hong Kong-based International School To Open in Fukuoka
he Hong Kong-based international school, Curioo Kids, is expected to open its first Japanese branch in Fukuoka City this May. Team Fukuoka invited the education company to provide ...
Beer Made With Crickets
The Nagasaki-based startup, BugsWell, debuted cricket beer on Jan. 8. The environment-friendly beer rich in protein was first sold at the venue of Nagasaki Velca’s basketball match...
EXILE Member Produced Lattice Products Released
Two kumiko (lattice woodwork) products developed by an EXIlE member, Keiji Kuroki, are available online. Kuroki was appointed as an ambassador of Okawa furniture in the fall of 202...
Sapporo Sakura Beer Production Resumes in Kyushu
Sapporo Breweries Ltd. announced the revival of Sapporo Sakura Beer. For over eighty years since its first release in 1913, Sakura Beer was produced at a factory in Moji Ward (Kita...
Fukuoka Prefecture Prepares For Restrictions as Infection Count Rises
On January 11, Fukuoka Prefecture reported 148 additional new coronavirus infections. The prefectural governor, Seitaro Hattori, announced their intention to issue Fukuoka Corona W...
High-rise Luxury Condominium Slated for Tenjin
Tenjin will get its high-rise condo in 38 years. Leben Fukuoka Tenjin One Tower will offer luxury condominiums in a 76-meter high building. Each unit has a floor space of 37 ~ 143 ...
Society to Support Vietnamese Married to Japanese Partners Established
A new association for Kyushu-residing Vietnamese married to Japanese partners was established. The first such organization in Japan aims to prevent isolation due to language barrie...
New Fixed-rate Service For Export Packages From Fukuoka’s Ports
Kyushu Economic Federation partnered with Fukuoka Sonoriku in providing a new freight service, ‘Tsunagaru Bin,’ for export products. To boost small-scale exports (max. 50 boxes) fr...
Fukuoka Prefecture To Support Japanese Language Education for International Trainees
Fukuoka Prefecture will provide Japanese language classes for technical trainees from the fiscal year of 2022. In the past, these interns had only 1~2 months to learn Japanese befo...
Fukuoka Creator Wins Award at Asian Projection Mapping Contest
Fukuoka-based creator, Kazunobu Noguchi, won an award at one of the largest project-mapping contests in Asia. Noguchi’s program, “Shidainote Hands of New Age,” was the only Japanes...