Now Reports

Fukuoka Canada Day Report 2017

Canada’s 150th anniversary as a nation was celebrated in force and with style in Fukuoka! Blessed with fair skies, 1,030 people attended Fukuoka Now’s Fukuoka Canada Day party at.....

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Munenori Kawasaki Interview in Fukuoka 2017

Munenori Kawasaki of the Fukuoka Softbank Hawks gave his first interview in English since returning to Japan on June 22nd at the Fukuoka Yahuoku! Dome to Fukuoka Now. Kawasaki, who...

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Benjamin Tarquin

Meet Benjamin Tarquin, one of the creators, and star of the “HAKATag CLAPS” video - if you haven’t seen it yet...

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New Era of Immigration in Kyushu

The Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare revealed last year that the number of international workers in Japan (including international students who are employed) was expected to e...

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Leytons Coffee Roaster

Walking into Leytons Coffee Roaster is akin to entering a lab. Not some trendy, lab themed coffee shop but a place where coffee is created around you. Leytons is a small shop. Seve...

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Boat Race Fukuoka Experience

A fifteen-minute walk from the Tenjin subway station, the entrance to a lesser known Japanese known as boat racing lies. It’s one of the few legal forms of gambling in Japan and si...

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June 2017 Fukuoka Now

Hope you are hungry - because in this month’s edition of Fukuoka Now we have lots of tasty information for you! Have you wanted to try Kobe beef? This month we introduce Ryuen Nish...

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Fukubiru Shibafu Beer Garden – 2017 Report

The beer garden at the rooftop of Fukuoka Building, “Fukubiru Shibafu Beer Garden” is one of the city’s longest-standing beer gardens. And on May 18, Fukuoka Now ...

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