Softbank to Open Call Center in Fukuoka
Softbank Mobile announced it will open a 900-person call center in Fukuoka City this April. The center will be managed in-house to develop phone support know-how and improve custom...
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Special Asahi Beer to Honor Kitakyushu
Kitakyushu City celebrates its 50th year since being declared a city on Jan 25 and to commemorate, Asahi Breweries will produce 500,000 special labelled Asahi Super Dry beers. The ...
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Fukuoka City to Recruit Yellow Sand Monitors
To examine the health effects of yellow sand, Fukuoka City is now recruiting Yellow Sand Monitors to respond to mobile phone surveys before and after yellow sand storms. Yellow san...
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Huis Ten Bosch Planning Energy Saving Hotel
Huis Ten Bosch (HTB), in Sasebo City, Nagasaki, have announced plans to build an energy saving hotel in 2~3 years. To assess the effectiveness of energy saving buildings, HTB will ...
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New Buildings for Kitakyushu Airport
Kitakyushu Airport will see two new buildings constructed this year. Star Flyer will move their operation control division from the current terminal to one of the buildings. The ot...
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Yayoiken Offering ¥200 Off Popular Meals
Popular restaurant, Yayoiken, is offering ¥200 off its popular Mixed Grill Meal and Chicken Nanban with Fried Shrimp Meal. The discount is available until 02:00 daily Jan 9~15. The...
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Kyushu’s First Energy Efficient Vending Machine
Coca-Cola West have installed Kyushu’s first energy efficient vending machine in Hakata Station. In summer, the machine’s energy usage will be 95% less compared to regular vending ...
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Major Companies to Develop Next-Gen Fuel Cells at Kyushu University
Twelve major corporations opened labs at Kyushu University’s Next-Generation Fuel Cell Research Center. This is the first time in Japan that companies have established fuel cell re...
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Fukuoka Professor Develops Cesium Absorbing Blocks
Prof. Tsuyoshi Arakawa of Kinki University in Iizuka City, Fukuoka, has developed radioactive cesium absorbing blocks to be used in the cleanup of the nuclear disaster in Fukushima...
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Fukuoka City Soliciting Input to Increase Visitors
Fukuoka City has announced its plans to increase visitors to the city from the 2010 figure of 3.58 million to 20 million by 2022. Of this, 2.5 million are hoped to be visitors from...