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Fukuoka Anime Set for World Stage
After School Midnighters is the latest anime by Fukuoka’s Montblanc Pictures and is set be shown in at least Taiwan and Korea as the international cinema,T-JOY, begin showing the f...
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Tours of Yamakasa Floats on July 8
We Love Tenjin Association is organizing a walking tour of the floats used in the Yamakasa festival. The tour starts at 13:00 on July 8 at Lion Square in front of the Mitsukoshi De...
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July 2012 Fukuoka Now Magazine
This summer in Fukuoka is going to be HOT! This issue, we get ready for the summer's biggest festivals– Red Bull Sound Voyage, Sunset Live and Isla de Salsa –whilst cover model Tam...
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The Nagare Community
The history of one of Hakata’s best known festivals, the Hakata Gion Yamakasa held in July, dates back more than 700 years. It is a compelling sight to watch loincloth-clad men run...
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Fukuoka City Ranked 12th Best City in the world!
Fukuoka City Ranked 12th Best City in the world! 福岡市「世界BESTシティ12位」にランクイン！ Wow-wow-wow! …the world is finally getting it. Fukuoka ranked yet even higher this year’s prestigiou...
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Shampoo Bar Opens in Maizuru
A specialty hair salon “Shampoo Bar” has opened in Maizuru. The first of its kind in Kyushu, the salon exclusively offers hair washing, without a haircut. All staff are trained in ...
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June 2012 Fukuoka Now Magazine
We get ready for the Fukuoka Canada Day Party, happening Jun. 30 (Sat.) 19:00~24:00 at Hotel Il Palazzo. Details inside! On this month's cover: Scott from the US strikes a rather c...
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The Green Spaces at the Fukuoka Castle Ruins
Ohori Park is an extremely popular site for walking and jogging in an area noted for its water and greenery. Not as many people extend their walk to the site of the Fukuoka Castle ...
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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 ...
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Fukuoka Photo Series – Hal Bergman
While in Fukuoka on assignment, American photographer Hal Bergman (http://www.halbergman.com) took some time out to capture some moments around town. A Fukuoka Now reader happened ...
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