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May 24, 2012Now Reports
Canadian Minister Visits Fukuoka
Robert Derouin, Minister and Deputy Head of Mission at the Canadian Embassy in Tokyo was in Fukuoka earlier this week and appeared in this morning’s Nishinippon Newspaper. In...

May 24, 2012Now Reports
Moet Chandon Winner!
Congratulations to Hiro Miyazaki! To celebrate breaking the 6,000 fan mark on the Fukuoka Now facebook page we held a lucky draw for a bottle of Moet Chandon champagne. Names were ...

May 23, 2012Now Reports
Kitakyushu Protesters Block Debris Delivery
At 9:00 yesterday, six trucks carrying tsunami debris from Ishinomaki (Miyagi Prefecture) into Kitakyushu (Fukuoka) were met by approximately 30 local protesters in Kitakyushu. The...

May 23, 2012Now Reports
Fukuoka Dog Wins in Texas
A Fukuoka resident has won 4th place in the 2012 IFCS World Agility Championship! Mr. Egami – an Ogori City, Fukuoka resident- and his 3-year old miniature poodle Lemon took ...

May 22, 2012Now Reports
Prohibition for City Employees
In what has become a nationally reported story, Fukuoka Mayor Soichiro Takashima has ordered city employees to abstain from drinking alcohol for a month outside of their homes. The...

May 21, 2012Now Reports
AGNÈS B. Pop-up Shop In Iwataya
agnès b. is opening a pop-up shop inside Iwataya on May 23, with the theme “GIVE LOVE to the Earth”. The popular French brand promotes an eco-friendly lifestyle with it...

May 19, 2012Now Reports
Hawaiian Food Festival Opening Report
Last night Fukuoka Now’s Nick and Ruri attended the opening night of the HAWAIIAN FOOD FESTIVAL now taking place at the Hilton Fukuoka Sea Hawk. Russel Siu (Executive Chef an...

May 19, 2012Now Reports
City Hall Lobby Makeover
Fukuoka City recently completed the renovations of the citizen’s lobby on City Hall’s first floor, where citizens and non-local tourists of can get city info on the city. On Apr. 2...

May 17, 2012Now Reports
Fukuoka Beer Garden Guide 2012
In the heat of summer, nothing’s more refreshing than a cold beer with friends at one of Fukuoka’s beer gardens. We’ve made your summer easy, compiling a list of our recommended be...

May 17, 2012Now Reports
Hakata Station Turns Mexican! ~La Fiesta~ June 3!
The popular trio of Mexican restaurants in Fukuoka known as El Borracho, La Borracha and Cantina El Borracho are producing a HUGE Mexican event and party at JR Kyushu Hall (Hakata ...