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Kurume Kasuri Expo 2017 – Photo Report

On March 18th and 19th the twentieth anniversary of the Kurume Kasuri Expo was held and attracted more people than ever – including us! Twenty-eight manufacturers displayed t...

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Udon Paradise in Fukuoka – Photo Report

We just got back from slurping up some very yummy udon. Check out these snapshots! So if you love udon, then here’s your paradise!

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Honjo Kakashi Matsuri – Scarecrow Festival

Today we visited a small village inhabited by scarecrows! As this is the year of the monkey, many monkeys represented too. The festival runs until Oct. 22. The red flower is 彼岸花 “h...

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A Cat-tastic Day at Cat Fair 2016

As the self-proclaimed cat lady of the office, I declared this very special outing and report mine before anyone knew what I was talking about. Not a “cat-person”? Had a bad experi...

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Exploring Gundam World 2016 – The Origin of Mecha

If you’re a Gundam enthusiast, or an avid anime lover, the Gundam World Exhibition 2016 is definitely an event you don’t want to miss! This year, Nishitetsu Hall in Solaria Stage, ...

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Foreign Acts at Sunset Live 2016

At Sunset Live 2016, over 80 live artists will be rocking Keya Beach in Itoshima over two days (Sep. 3 (Sat.), Sep. 4 (Sun.))! As well as top Japanese artists, there will be great ...

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A Look into The Great Amazon Exhibition

As the largest rainforest in the world, the Amazon spans approximately six million km² of land, which is around twenty times the size of Japan! Extending mostly over Brazil, Peru, ...

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Lions Clubs Convention in Fukuoka – Huge Success!

It will be awhile until we get a detailed report about the recent 99th Lions Clubs Annual International Convention which brought over 38,000 LC members to Fukuoka City, (including ...

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