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Collaborative Project in Vietnam Turns Shrimp Farm Waste into Power
A joint project involving Tokyo-based Yuko Keisou and Kyushu University will convert sludge from shrimp farms in Vietnam into biogas for power generation...
Iconic Kaho Theater to Reopen by 2031 with New Attractions
The Kaho Theater in Iizuka City, Fukuoka, is set to reopen by 2031 after major renovations. Closed since 2020 due to the pandemic and operated by the city since 2021...
Government Appeals Court Ruling on Forced Sterilization Case
The Japanese government has appealed a court ruling that ordered it to compensate a couple from Fukuoka, forced into sterilization under the former Eugenic Protection Law...
Cyberattack on Kyuden Group Affiliate Exposes 374,000 Personal Records
A recent cyberattack on Kyushu Electric Power's affiliate, Kyuhen, has potentially exposed over 374,000 personal records. Initially, the company, based in...
Okinawa Evacuation Plan for Taiwan Contingency
Governor Seitaro Hattori of Fukuoka Prefecture has announced that relevant departments will meet to discuss an evacuation plan for...
Fukuoka to Host International Flower Show
Fukuoka City has announced plans to host an international flower show, the "Fukuoka Flower Show," in two years. Inspired by...
Request for Establishment of East Kyushu Shinkansen Promotion Group
The Kitakyushu Chamber of Commerce and other organizations have requested Fukuoka Prefecture Governor Seitaro Hattori to establish a promotion group for...
Japanese Ride-Share Service Begins in Fukuoka
Starting June 12, a Japanese-style ride-share service, where private drivers use their own cars to transport passengers for a fee, has launched in Fukuoka Prefecture...
Fukuoka City Seeks Young Entrepreneurs for Innovation Camp
Fukuoka City has begun recruiting elementary and middle school students for the "FUKUOKA Open Innovation Camp 2024." The program, running from July 19 to late October...
Fukuoka Police and Agencies Hold Anti-Terrorism Meeting for Major Sports Events
A meeting on anti-terrorism measures was held in Fukuoka City, attended by the Fukuoka Prefectural Police and related organizations. The focus was on upcoming...