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Oct 20, 2015Now Reports
Meet R2-J1: R2-D2’s Japanese Cousin
Richard Napier Inoue had a dream. He dreamt that he had built a fully functioning R2-D2 robot. When he told people about this dream, however, everyone laughed at him (after all, th...

Oct 9, 2015Now Reports
Food Expo Kyushu 2015 Report
If Kyushu’s got a reputation for one thing, it’s for having a broad range of absolutely scrummy dishes. Food Expo Kyushu aims to introduce locals and visitors to all the delights t...

Oct 9, 2015Now Reports
Fukuoka Asian Party Report
It’s time to celebrate Asia! Our fair city is holding the Fukuoka Asian Party, an event dedicated to all the wonders of the continent Japan calls home. Fukuoka Now headed over to C...

Sep 25, 2015Now Reports
Suzanne at “au Fukuoka” Shop For iPhone 6s Launch Today!
Suzanne (スザンヌ) Japanese talento, singer, and model appeared at the “au Fukuoka” shop on Nishi-dori, Tenjin this morning to celebrate the release of the new iPhone 6s and iPhone 6s ...

Sep 16, 2015Now Reports
Bake Cheese Tart Opens in Tenjin, Fukuoka
The newest branch of Bake Cheese Tart is opening right here in Fukuoka (hot on the heels of their first overseas store, which just opened in Hong Kong), and Fukuoka Now was invited...

Aug 27, 2015Now Reports
Wine Experience – Dean & Deluca, Fukuoka
There are so many reasons (and excuses) to drop by the new Dean & Deluca store in the basement of Solaria Plaza in Tenjin, but the other night we found yet another! Once a mon...

Aug 10, 2015Now Reports
Attack the Castle – August 2015
Over 70 Japanese-language students and foreign residents braved the fierce August heat to transform into ninjas and join the attack on Fukuoka Castle. The event is designed to teac...

Jul 17, 2015Now Reports
Pinkberry Opens in Tenjin
Rising from the asphalt of a parking lot along Meiji-dori, in central Tenjin, is a new eatery. Airy and open, boasting floor-to-ceiling windows, this building plays host to two dif...

Jul 10, 2015Now Reports
Lotus Viewing in Maizuru Park, Fukuoka
The moats of Maizuru Park are at their most beautiful this time of year. The heat that brings on such dread in many residents also has its advantages: it ushers in the lotus season...

Jul 3, 2015Now Reports
Accessorize Opens in Fukuoka
A sea of sequins, a rainbow of colour, a flurry of fabric; Accessorize has landed in Fukuoka, and is bringing its patented mix of bikinis and accessories to our city. The London-bo...











