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Snapshot! – konya2023
Fukuoka Now’s Nick and Emiko made it down to the konya2023 wine night on Sunday, April 1. Konya2023 is a old building in the center of Daimyo filled with space offices used b...
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Where would you like to nap?
The past few months have been very busy at the Fukuoka Now offices. We launched a renewal of both our magazine and our website. Then this month’s Dodesho topic was on naps. S...
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Fukuoka on Receiving Tohoku Rubble – “Difficult”
Fukuoka City Mayor, Soichiro Takashima has expressed concerns on receiving of rubble into Fukuoka from the areas affected by the March 2011 Earthquake. On Mar. 25, the Minister of ...
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Sleeping Beauties: An Ode to the Japanese Commuter
Given Japan’s refined social norms, some might assume it taboo to sleep in public. But as you travel around this bustling little city (and country), you’ll soon notice that public ...
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Kawasaki to Play in MLB Opener
Munenori Kawasaki-formerly of the Softbank Hawks, will return to Japan with his team- the Seattle Mariners to play in the 2012 MLB Opening Series at Tokyo Dome. Kawasaki’s particip...
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Snapshot! – Sweet anniversary at ELLE CAFÉ
Happy 1st anniversary ELLE CAFÉ! They celebrated in style with exquisite party drinks, in-store talk show and cupcake demo by Chie Kato. www.ellecafe.jp
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Snapshot! – Fukuoka Custom Car Show 2012
On Feb. 18, the NOW team reported on this crazy car show at Yahoo! Japan Dome. It was the show’s third year- with 130 booths, flashy cars, pretty girls and 40,000 people in attenda...
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Snapshot! – Desigual – Cover and Party!
Since 1984, Desigual has been dressing fashionable folks all over the world (in 72 countries, to be exact!) and this month, they dressed our cover model, Mireya! The cover was shot...
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If you go down to the club tonight, you’re sure of a big surprise
Hugh McCafferty, gauges the international community’s reaction to the current clamp-down on dancing in Fukuoka. As most regular clubbers will know, venues in Fukuoka have recently ...
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Cherry trees to brighten Nakasu
On Mar. 9, around 50 cherry trees were planted in Nakasu, Fukuoka’s “entertainment district”. The tree-planting project was promoted by Mrs. Fukidou a well know proprietor in Nakas...
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