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Oct 1, 2006Now Reports
Karatsu Kunchi
The Karatsu Kunchi is the Karatsu Shinto shrine's fall festival in the city of the same name in northwestern Saga Prefecture facing the Tsushima Strait.
Sep 1, 2006Now Reports
Budo
Budo (martial arts) means different things to different people. Originally, they were used simply to improve a person's ability to defend themselves, and ultimately, to injure anot...
Sep 1, 2006Now Reports
Speak American, Dammit!
Every non-American English teacher in Fukuoka has heard this dreaded phrase at least once... by Jessica Marie Frey
Aug 1, 2006Now Reports
You Don’t Say?!
If you live in Japan but don't speak Japanese, then you're the one who's been causing me all these problems. Let me explain: every time I go into a McDonalds, they flip the menu ov...
Jul 1, 2006Now Reports
Temple Trek
Japan's temples and shrines are must see attractions. Kyoto, Nara, and Kamakura are such well known spots, we often forget the treasures right here in Fukuoka.
Jul 1, 2006Now Reports
Soak up the Sun
It's the age-old question, literally, and it's happened to all of us at least a few times. by Courtney Brigham
Jun 1, 2006Now Reports
Aisukurimu!
With the hot weather already here but public pools not officially open 'til July 1st, everyone's going to need a way to cool down that's more accessible than a dip in the sea. Than...
Jun 1, 2006Now Reports
Summer of Soccer
Since 2000, F.G.U. has been helping foreigners combat their soccer withdrawal symptoms.
May 1, 2006Now Reports
Building Bridges With Chopsticks
What makes it so hard for cultures to communicate? This past winter, in the days following the Danish caricatures of the prophet Muhammad, which engendered fury and violence in som...
May 1, 2006Now Reports
Golf for Everyone
Stick + Ball + Hole = Fun! Golf was introduced as early as the 15th century, when the Scottish used a wooden stick-like device to knock a pebble around a mecca of sand dunes and va...
