Ramen Ippudo listed on Tokyo Stock Exchange
Chikaranomoto Holdings (Fukuoka City), known for its chain of Ippudo ramen shops, was listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange on March 21. On the first day of trading a surge of purchas...
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Ramen Ippudo listed on Tokyo Stock Exchange
Chikaranomoto Holdings (Fukuoka City), known for its chain of Ippudo ramen shops, was listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange on March 21. On the first day of trading a surge of purchas...
Kawaii Ambassadors Visit Fukuoka Pref. Governor
On March 16th the eight international “Kawaii Ambassadors”, selected by AsianBeat from around Asia from countries such as China, Thailand, Taiwan, and Vietnam, visited the Fukuoka ...
Fukuoka nursing homes eye Foreign Workers
Research conducted by the Kyushu Economic Federation has found that approximately 70% of nursing homes in Fukuoka City need more workers and that 60% of them hope to fill the posit...
Fukuoka Financial Group opens Coworking Space
This April the Fukuoka Financial Group (FFG) will open a coworking space in Tokyo. Called “Diagonal Run Tokyo” the location will provide rental offices, meeting rooms, and event sp...
Kashii Kaen Re-Opens Today
After a four month closure and an over ¥1 billion makeover, Kashii Kaen, the children’s theme park in Higashi Ward re-opens today. Be the first to try new attractions including an ...
Debut Match in New Stadium for Giravanz Kitakyushu
On March 12th, Giravanz Kitakyushu played Blaublitz Akita in the opening game at the new Mikuni World Stadium Kitakyushu. As early as 8am, there was already a long line for tickets...
Miyazaki Caviar to Hong Kong
For the first time caviar produced in Miyazaki Prefecture was exported overseas. An initial shipment of 1.64kg of caviar was shipped by air to Hong Kong. The producers will use Hon...
Small Earthquake felt in Fukuoka
Some shaking was felt, but no damage reported, when an earthquake measuring magnitude 3.3 at a depth of 20 km, or 2 on the JMA Seismic Intensity scale, occurred in Itoshima City, F...
Kyushu’s Population Forecast
On March 3rd the Kyushu Economic Research Center announced that in 2040 the population of the seven prefectures of Kyushu will decrease to 10,810,000. This represents a decrease of...
Kyushu & Yamaguchi Hospital Beds to Decrease 30%
Community health care plans released by authorities show that four prefectures in Kyushu have plans to decrease the available hospital beds by over 30% by 2025. Kagoshima plans to ...