Kyushu Auto Production Reaches 1.17 Million Units
The four automakers producing cars in Kyushu revealed that regional production for 2011 totaled 1.1757 million units. This was 3.8% higher than the year-before total, and the highe...
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Airlines Announce First-Half Flight Plans
The major airline companies announced their planned flights for the first half of FY 2012 (March 25 – October 27). ANA will resume a daily Fukuoka – Sendai round-trip flight for th...
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Food Products Companies Promoting Kyushu Flavors
Convenience stores and food products companies are increasingly developing products exclusively for the Kyushu market, the Nishinippon Shimbun reports. The Family Mart convenience ...
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Shingo Denzai Enters Outdoor Illumination Business
Omuta-based Shingo Denzai, Kyushu’s only traffic signal manufacturer, will enter the outdoor illumination business and begin sales of products in May. They will use LEDs because th...
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Saga-Shanghai Air Service Begins
Chinese low-cost carrier Spring Airlines has begun a regularly scheduled charter service between Saga City and Shanghai. There will be two roundtrip flights a week, on Wednesdays a...
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Regional Hires of New College Grads Below National Average
Surveys by two Cabinet ministries revealed that the advance hiring of students who will be graduated from universities this spring in Kyushu and Okinawa Prefecture totaled 67.3% of...
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Unexplained Travel Expenses Scrutinized in Fukuoka, Saga Prefecture Assemblies
The Nishinippon Shimbun is reporting that Fukuoka Prefecture paid 30.18 million yen for about four and a half years starting in 2007 to individual members of the prefectural assemb...
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Kyudenko to Open Two Business Offices in Southeast Asia
Electrical construction company Kyudenko announced plans to open two business offices in Southeast Asia to extend their operations to that region. The offices will be located in In...
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Tourist Info to be Offered at Recharging Stations
Kyushu Electric Power, Denso Corp., and Fukuoka City will join forces for a trial starting in March to offer information on local tourist spots and events at the recharging stands ...
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Nissan Projects Record Auto Production for Kyushu
Nissan Motor Co. revealed that its vehicle production in Kyushu for FY 2011 would total roughly 580,000 to 590,000 units. This is more than 100,000 units above the previous year’s ...