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Jun 28, 2021Now Reports
My Momochi – Nick Martinez, Pitcher for Softbank Hawks
This month we spoke with a newcomer to Fukuoka and Momochi, Nick Martinez. He might be new in town, but he’s already making friends and emerging as a star pitcher for the Softbank ...
Jun 15, 2021Now Reports
Fukuoka Public Pool Guide 2021
Fukuoka is dotted with municipal swimming pools open to the public. Their indoor pools are ideal for swims even on rainy days with the temperature perfectly adjusted throughout the...
Jun 11, 2021Now Reports
Update on Regulations on Cryptocurrency in Japan
Back in March 2018, I presented an overview of the regulations on cryptocurrency in Japan, mainly focusing on crypto exchanges in my previous article, Cryptocurrency in Japan. This...
Jun 10, 2021Now Reports
Factory Fresh Sweets – Ishimura Manseido
Ishimura Manseido moved their baked western-style confectionery Bon Cinq sweets production to a new location in Onojo this March. Yesterday they opened a direct sales counter betwe...
Jun 7, 2021Now Reports
Fukuoka Kitchen Car Guide 2021
With its yatai culture (mobile food stalls), Fukuokans are accustomed to eating outdoors, so it’s no surprise that kitchen cars are doing well here. The pandemic gave a massive boo...
Jun 2, 2021Now Reports
Asian Fried Chicken Popular in Fukuoka
Fried chicken is popular worldwide, so it should come as no surprise that there are many different ways to enjoy it. While essential ingredients and the cooking method are simple....
Jun 1, 2021Now Reports
Uiro and Myorakuji Temple
Nagoya and Yamaguchi are well-known for the traditional Japanese sweet called uiro, but some believe the chewy steamed cakes originated in Hakata. This is because of a stone monum...
May 28, 2021Now Reports
Fukuoka Firefly Watching Guide 2021
It’s the start of firefly viewing season in Kyushu, so we’ve rounded up some of the best local hotaru festivals! Fireflies (hotaru in Japanese) are a symbol of the start of summer ...
May 27, 2021Now Reports
My Momochi – Rie Emoto’s Career Began Here
Rie Emoto, or more affectionately Emorie, is a local personality whose cute smile never fails to light up the living room through the TV. She began modeling when she was in...
May 21, 2021Now Reports
Wolfgang’s Steakhouse Takeout and Delivery
While it is nice to enjoy the special atmosphere inside Wolfgang’s classic restaurant, you can enjoy much of the menu, such as Wolfgang’s signature USDA Prime dry-aged steak and...
