#1 – Society-wide fight against the new coronavirus pandemic
#2 – Governor Hattori takes over leadership of prefecture
#3 – Torrential rain for the fifth straight year
#4 – Successful performances by Fukuoka athletes at 2020 Olympics and Paralympics
#5 – Fukuoka becomes Japan’s first ‘Regional Bio Community’
#6 – Implementation of ‘Fukuoka Rules’ to recognize child abuse as early as possible
#7 – Successful implementation of pandemic precautions during 2021 Artistic and Rhythmic Gymnastics World Championships in Kitakyushu
#8 – Enforcement of ‘Fukuoka Prefecture One Health Promotion Basic Ordinance’
#9 – Demolition of Kudo-kai and Namikawa-kai organized crime offices
#10 – Development of basic plans for new Fukuoka Prefectural Art Museum
Source: Fukuoka Prefecture 1 / Fukuoka Prefecture 2 / KBC
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