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Nov 21, 2013Now Reports
The Grizzly Folk Release Album Recorded in Fukuoka
Wassailing is traditional English folk singing, usually performed door-to-door around Christmas time. It is a festive style that psychedelic ensemble The Grizzly Folk are rather fo...
Nov 13, 2013Now Reports
Daimyo Art Action Report
Daimyo Art Action is a collection of eight original commissioned murals that brighten up Fukuoka’s Daimyo district. The project is an initiative of the Junior Chamber International...
Oct 25, 2013Now Reports
November 2013 Fukuoka Now Magazine
Fukuoka Now's November issue is OUT! This month we embrace our inner bookworm, reporting on BOOKUOKA 2013 - a month full of great book-related events in Fukuoka. Check online, wher...
Oct 24, 2013Now Reports
Visiting Hakata’s Markets
The best place to sample local cuisine is at the fresh food markets, and one of the most famous markets in Fukuoka is Yanagibashi Market. Located next to the Nakagawa River, Yanag...
Oct 11, 2013Now Reports
Studio Ghibli Layout Designs
This lunch hour, I had the very special pleasure of attending the opening of “Studio Ghibli Layout Designs: Understanding the Secrets of Takahata/Miyazaki Animation” at the Fukuoka...
Sep 30, 2013Now Reports
Cover Shoot Behind the Scenes
Curious about how we shoot our cover? Check out this behind the scenes report… Fukuoka Now October Cover Shoot Monday Sep. 9 at Sumiyoshi Jinja, Hakata Model: Kyrsten Lundh, ...
Sep 27, 2013Now Reports
October 2013 Fukuoka Now Magazine
Fall has arrived in Fukuoka. This month's cover was shot inside Sumiyoshi Shrine and features our model the lovely Krysten Lundh (USA). Inside this issue we introduce two seasonal ...
Sep 27, 2013Now Reports
Motoni Nomura—Female Poet of the Late Edo Era
Sanso-dori is a street that runs from Ozasa to Hirao in Chuo-ku. The name is derived from Hiraosanso, a thatched-roof hut located nearby. This was the home of Botoni Nomura, a fema...
Aug 30, 2013Now Reports
September 2013 Fukuoka Now Magazine
Who is Kyushu's most talented foreigner? We're getting ready to find out, as we prepare for this year's Gaikokujin Star Tanjo live contest happening 10/5 at JR Kyushu Hall. Meanwhi...
Aug 29, 2013Now Reports
Korokan and the Fukuoka Castle Ruins—Take a Walk through History
Often times when you visit famous ruins, there are no buildings left and you cannot tell what was once there. The Korokan-Fukuoka Castle Ruins area, which is now a park in Chuo-ku...