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Dec 10, 2012Now Reports
Pro Basketball Ticket Giveaway
The first home game of 2013 for Fukuoka’s pro basketball team tips off in January. Rizing Fukuoka will square off against Shimane Susanoo Magic at Kyuden Kinen Gymnasium. Susanoo M...
Dec 6, 2012Now Reports
TEDxFukuokaWomen
TEDxFukuokaWomen Report by Mary-Rose Shand (Dec. 2012) Last Saturday, December 2, Fukuoka hosted the only TedxWomen event held in Japan, titled “The Space Between”. TEDxFukuokaWome...
Dec 4, 2012Now Reports
Illumination Photos of Kego Koen (Tenjiin)
Last night we clicked a few shots of the illumination, merry-go-round, and skating rink inside the recently reopened Kego Park in Tenjin, Fukuoka. There was a light drizzle at the ...
Nov 28, 2012Now Reports
ShimaShima Project
The ShimaShima Project is a non-profit volunteer group set up in October 2012 with the goal to send fresh vegetables from Itoshima to the people of Fukushima. The uniqueness of the...
Nov 28, 2012Now Reports
Don’t be those guys…
People come to Japan for lots of reasons. Japanophiles, weeaboos, Pokemon trainers, gastronomists who love eating raw foods with minimalist preparation, English Lit majors who’ve r...
Nov 28, 2012Now Reports
Theater Review: Yukio Suzuki’s ‘Volatile Body Theory’ (揮発性身体論)
Yukio Suzuki’s ‘Volatile Body Theory’ (揮発性身体論) at Edamitsu Theatre Festival: Review Review by Matt Perkins, (Nov. 2012) Once a year the Edamitsu Iron Theatre, a small community the...
Nov 14, 2012Now Reports
Fall Colors at Raizan Sennyoji Temple in Itoshima / 雷山千如寺
These photos were taken today, so hurry there and visit there to catch these amazing scenes! The tree in the center of the first photo is a 400 year old Maple and is designated a n...
Oct 30, 2012Now Reports
Time to Say Goodbye
I am going to write some words I never thought I’d write: Of all the places I’ve ever left, Fukuoka is by far the most recent. After 16 years in Fukuoka, 19 in Japan, and 20 in Asi...
Oct 29, 2012Now Reports
Special: AIDS Day 2012 in Fukuoka
For the past eight years, the number of cases of HIV and AIDS has been over 1,000 per year. In Fukuoka City there were 32 cases of HIV infection including cases of AIDS a combined ...
Oct 18, 2012Now Reports
RIZING Home Game Schedule
Let’s go and support RIZING Fukuoka at their home games this season! RIZING are Fukuoka’s professional basketball team, playing in the Western Conference of the BJ league. Join the...