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Sep 26, 2014Now Reports
October 2014 Fukuoka Now
We get “up the guts and into ‘em” in an exclusive interview with Australian rugby superstar Nick Cummins this issue, who finds himself in Fukuoka on a contract playing for the Coca...
Sep 26, 2014Now Reports
Motorcycling in Kyushu – Autumn Guide
Motorcycling in Kyushu – Autumn Guide by Greg O’Keefe Be sure to read Greg’s first article, published here in April 2013 We had been riding down a narrow road for which seeme...
Sep 26, 2014Now Reports
Yakushima Island – A walk into Japan’s past
One of my favourite things about Japan is how fast and easy it is to travel. You can decide to travel anywhere in Japan without having to plan too far ahead. I decided one morning ...
Sep 26, 2014Now Reports
Nick Cummins in Fukuoka
In a well documented move, Australian rugby superstar Nick Cummins finds himself in Fukuoka on a two-year contract playing for the top-league team Coca Cola Red Sparks. Formerly wi...
Sep 26, 2014Now Reports
Fukuoka Marathon: Showcasing Our Beautiful Coastline
Over the past several years, an increasing number of people in Japan have taken up marathon running and jogging, and many of these runners set their sights on the various regional ...
Sep 15, 2014Now Reports
City To Relax Road Use Rules For Events
As part of the initial wave of measures to make use of Fukuoka’s National Strategic Zone status, road use regulations will be loosened for local community development groups and ot...
Sep 11, 2014Now Reports
The 5th Fukuoka Asian Art Triennale – Photo Report
Last Friday, Fukuoka Now checked out the exhibition – and was suitably impressed. Check out our snaps and then read all about the exhibition on our website http://fukuoka-now...
Sep 5, 2014Now Reports
Shofukuji – Japan’s First Zen Temple
Today about 200 monks from around Japan gathered at Shofukuji Temple in central Fukuoka to mark the anniversary of the death of the legendary monk Eisai. He is credited with bringi...
Aug 28, 2014Now Reports
The 5th Fukuoka Asian Art Triennale 2014
First held in 1999, this year marks the fifth edition of the Fukuoka Asian Art Triennale (FT5 for short). The international exhibition is held under a different theme every three y...
Aug 28, 2014Now Reports
Darrell Smith
Darrell Smith is Fukuoka’s Piano Man, regularly finding his audience “in the mood for a melody”. Born in Japan to American missionary parents, he spent one year in California for e...
