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Oct 21, 2019Now Reports
Kakashi Matsuri Guide 2019
No, it’s not cosplay in the countryside and it’s unrelated to Halloween, but yes, there’s something funky going on in the rice fields! Each autumn, some farming villages crank up t...
Oct 18, 2019Now Reports
Fukuoka Halloween Guide 2019
Costumes, jack o’ lanterns and trick-or-treat - it’s Halloween! In Japan, Halloween is usually a paradise for cosplayers (costume players). Usually held every October 31st in celeb...
Oct 11, 2019Now Reports
David Victor, Brewer at Fukuoka Craft
Fukuoka Craft opened in July of 2017 and has since been serving the public with an impressive lineup of international, domestic, and house-made craft brews. Michigan native David V...
Oct 10, 2019Now Reports
Mr. Tak Deli – Food Truck
The English language is graced with many interesting words to describe obscure and niche feelings; however, I will fault it for not containing a word that concisely describes a lon...
Oct 10, 2019Now Reports
Hakata Akihaku Guide 2019
The Hakata area comes alive in the fall with the Hakata Akihaku (Autumn Festa), a series of colorful events and festivals from October to November, some of which have been running ...
Oct 1, 2019Now Reports
Inside The New Apple Fukuoka
Fourteen years ago, to the great pleasure of Apple fans in Kyushu, the Apple Fukuoka Tenjin Store opened on the corner of Kokutai-doro and Nishi-dori Ave. With its shiny metallic e...
Sep 25, 2019Now Reports
Yanagawa Now!
Anytime of the year is a good time to visit Yanagawa, often referred to as “The Venice of Kyushu”. And while punting down its tranquil canals with a singing boatman is a must, cons...
Sep 24, 2019Now Reports
Exchanging contracts in Japan: seals and signatures (1)
A contract is formed if one party accepts an offer made by the other party. Probably, you know this. However, you may not know whether any formality (e.g. document, signature, seal...
Sep 20, 2019Now Reports
October 2019 Fukuoka Now
Boom! It’s here! Rugby World Cup has come to Fukuoka and so will tens of thousands of visitors, and so it’s our pleasure to present an extra-thick 70-page edition of Fukuoka Now! N...
Sep 20, 2019Now Reports
Sengai: A Zen Monk Known for Playful Ink Paintings
Sengai Gibon (1750-1837) was a Zen monk who left behind a plethora of playful ink paintings, the most famous of which is just a circle, a triangle and a square (“○△□;” referred to ...
