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Mar 6, 2013Now Reports
Fashion Week Fukuoka 2013 Guide
Fukuoka City’s fashion industry is in the spotlight from March 2 ~ April 7. During Fashion Week Fukuoka 2013, you can expect sales from all of your favourite shops in Tenjin and Ha...
Mar 1, 2013Now Reports
8 Weekend Events for Fukuoka
Stuck for something to do this weekend? We’ve got you covered with everything from dance festivals to World Baseball Classic 2013 in Fukuoka and more! Here are Fukuoka Now staff’s ...
Feb 28, 2013Now Reports
March 2013 Fukuoka Now Magazine
Sakura season is almost here - and Fukuoka Now is helping you prepare. Inside the mag there's a Hanami Beginner's Guide, and online we've put together an extensive guide including ...
Feb 28, 2013Now Reports
Sofukuji Temple—Final Resting Place of the Kuroda Clan
NHK has announced it will air “Gunshi Kanbei” (Kanbei, the Strategist), a serial drama depicting Kanbei Kuroda, the founding father of Fukuoka, next year. Kanbei (aka Yoshitaka) wa...
Feb 28, 2013Now Reports
Shhh…we’re on a bus!
Japanese buses are mobile libraries. Of course, there aren’t any shelves of books. But they are ridiculously quiet. Everyone either speaks in hushed tones or not at all. And you da...
Feb 27, 2013Now Reports
New Open 2/27! Ladurée Les Merveilleuses @ Iwataya, Tenjin
French company Ladurée is renowned across the world for its range of luxury cakes and pastries, specifically its double-decker macarons. The brand is also famous in Japan for its l...
Feb 26, 2013Now Reports
Now 9,000 love reading about Fukuoka / Kyushu in English!
What topics do YOU want us to post more of? Please take 2 minutes to answer 6 short questions to help improve Fukuoka Now’s Facebook page. Click link to survey page. THANKS t...
Feb 25, 2013Now Reports
Jean-Paul Wuyts
A trained Japanologist specializing in International Politics and Economics of Japan - Jean-Paul Wuyts (known as J.P) is not your average foreigner in Japan. Hailing from a small t...
Feb 25, 2013Now Reports
Kumamon Makes Appearance at Japan Halal Expo in Fukuoka
This afternoon, Fukuoka Now reported on Japan’s first ever Halal Expo held inside ACROS Fukuoka, Tenjin. The event featured displays of Japanese Halal foods including ramen, ...
Feb 18, 2013Now Reports
TEDxFukuoka 2013 Report
TEDxFukuoka 2013 – Meadow of Concepts Report by Mary-Rose Shand (Feb. 2013) On Saturday, February 16, one hundred guests were lucky to attend the first official TedxFukuoka e...