Kyushu’s First e-bank Officially Launched
Minna no Ginko, Kyushu’s first online bank owned by Fukuoka Financial Group, officially launched on May 28. The opening of accounts, money transmission, and all other...
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Kyushu’s First e-bank Officially Launched
Minna no Ginko, Kyushu’s first online bank owned by Fukuoka Financial Group, officially launched on May 28. The opening of accounts, money transmission, and all other...
Kyushu Shinkansen Office Car Debuts
JR Kyushu will run a new ‘share office shinkansen’ service between Jun. 14 ~ 30. An eighteen-seat zone inside a Kyushu Shinkansen’s reserved-seat car will turn into a mobile office...
Over 60% Of Kyushu Okinawa Companies Not Teleworking
An April report by the Fukuoka branch of Teikoku Databank showed that approximately 60% of Kyushu and Okinawa-based companies failed to introduce teleworking. As few as 5% of local...
Governors Agreed On Self-restraint Policy For Prefectural Borders
Governors in Kyushu, Yamaguchi, and Okinawa agreed to continue to ask for the public’s self-restraint for travel across prefectural borders. An online meeting was held amongst the ...
Kyushu Becomes Important Region of Bluefin Tuna Farming
Kyushu is becoming an important producer of farmed bluefin tuna or kuromaguro. Over sixty percent of the kind was produced in Kyushu prefectures during 2020. Nagasaki Prefecture pr...
Kyushu Pancake Sells Taiwanese Pineapple Dish in Support of Taiwan
Kyushu Pancake debuted a Taiwanese pineapple dish to commemorate friendship with the region. ‘Pineapple and white chocolate pancake’ (¥1,500) combines the refreshing taste of Taiwa...
Kyushu Shinkansen Launches Express Packet Delivery
JR Kyushu launched a new express-package delivery service in collaboration with Sagawa Express. Their new service between Hakata and Kagoshima enables same-day delivery of fresh fo...
Kyushu-based banks reported increased revenue for FY 2020
Over 60% of the local banks in Kyushu and Yamaguchi reported increased net revenues for 2020. Twenty regional banks have recently notified consolidated accounts for the 2021 March ...
Solaseed Air (Miyazaki) and Air Do (Hokkaido) Merger
Miyazaki City-based Solaseed Air Inc. announced plans to merge with Airdo Co., Ltd. in Hokkaido. The two airlines aim to reach an agreement to establish a new air carrier by the fa...
JR Kyushu Post First Loss Since Public Listing
Kyushu Railway Company (JR Kyushu) reported its first consolidated loss since it was listed on the Tokyo stock exchange. The president of the company, Toshihiko Aoyagi, explained a...