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From Fukuoka to Kickstarter: JP Villeneuve Launches Seratone Karaoke

JP is the founder and CEO of New Town, and Seratone is the company’s first product, a compact audio device designed to turn speakers you already own into a proper karaoke system.

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What makes Meiji Park more than just a new park beside Hakata Station

Meiji Park sits in the middle of the Hakata Connected area, where the district around Hakata Station is being remade with newer, more earthquake-resistant buildings. In his opening...

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Tenjin Business Center II Opens as a New Landmark in Central Fukuoka

Inside the new Accelarium atrium, with Tomás Saraceno’s reflective artwork floating above and rows of guests seated beneath the building’s sweeping wooden forms, Tenjin Business Ce...

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Kyushu Roundtable #4: More Tourists, Better Kyushu? The Real Question Is What Kind

But at Kyushu Roundtable #4, the discussion quickly moved beyond visitor numbers. The real question was not whether tourism is good for Kyushu, but what kind of tourism creates las...

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Kyushu Roundtable #3: Fukuoka – Has the Deal Changed?

Held on April 24 at CIC Fukuoka, the session brought together 45 participants from 17 nationalities. Founders, engineers, students, long-term residents, and newcomers joined a 90-m...

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Kyushu Roundtable #2: Talent Wars — Why Fukuoka Still Struggles to Keep Global Talent

From hiring systems and education infrastructure to housing pressure and corporate culture, a 90-minute discussion in Fukuoka revealed a deeper challenge than recruitment alone. Fu...

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Fukuoka Canada Day Party Feedback

Thanks for attending the barbeque party this year. We hope you had a blast!   Event Survey | イベントアンケート Help us make next year’s event even better. If you attended this year’s ...

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Announcing – Voices of Fukuoka (VoF)

Voices of Fukuoka (VoF) is a year-round media and event project highlighting the people—international and Japanese—who are shaping Fukuoka’s future.

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