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Mar 22, 2012Now Reports
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...

Mar 16, 2012Now Reports
Top 5 pints of Guinness in Fukuoka
As St. Patrick’s Day approaches, Hugh McCafferty (Fukuoka Now editor and bona fide Irishman) recommends the best places in Fukuoka to get a true taste of Ireland On 17 March, milli...

Mar 14, 2012Now Reports
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 ...

Mar 13, 2012Now Reports
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...

Feb 14, 2012Now Reports
ELLE CAFÉ with Jana Kinoshita-Charles
Settling into the stylish interior of ELLE CAFÉ with a pot of fragrant tea, this month’s guest Jana Kinoshita-Charles is right at home. A French-born former ballerina, she exudes a...

Feb 13, 2012Now Reports
Stalls Brighten Fukuoka Nights
Stalls are an indispensable part of the Fukuoka night scene. They appear throughout the town as dusk nears, and their operators begin preparing the oden, ramen, and other foods for...

Jan 26, 2012Now Reports
Korokan: Full of New Discoveries
Korokan is the site that supported Fukuoka’s interaction with visitors from abroad in ancient times. It existed from the 7th to the 11th centuries as a guest house for delegations ...

Jan 1, 2012Now Reports
Now Lounge Valentine’s Party 2012
Join us on Friday, Feb. 10, 2012 for Fukuoka’s biggest Valentine’s party - the 4th annual Now Lounge Valentine’s Party at one of the city’s premiere venues, Hotel “With The Style”!

Jan 1, 2012Now Reports
Gaikokujin Star Tanjo 2011 Video and Photo Report
34 international acts from over 16 nations applied, but only eight were selected to perform in Fukuoka Now’s second annual foreign talent contest- Gaikokujin Star Tanjo !

Jan 1, 2012Now Reports
New Year’s and the Traditional Flavors of Hakata
Many Japanese return to their hometowns for the holidays, and most of them use the opportunity to savor local cooking again while they’re home. One typical New Year’s dish is zoni,...