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Jul 29, 2020 Local News
Nightclub Clusters Revealed – Mayor Pressures Central Government Over Privacy Policy
On July 28, the mayor of Fukuoka City, Soichiro Takashima, attended an online meeting with Yasutoshi Nishimura (Economic Revitalization Minister) and six other mayors, in which he...
Jul 28, 2020 Local News
Crowdfund Project For Online Sunset Live
Sunset Live 2020 has launched a crowdfunding project to create and stream 'Sunset "Roots" Live 2020.' Since the 28th edition of the popular outdoor music festival was canceled due ...
Jul 27, 2020 Local News
Emblems Awarded to Accomodations Practicing COVID-19 Prevention
Fukuoka City has begun distributing an emblem to local accommodation facilities that implement adequate preventive measures against novel coronavirus infection. The logo, saying “H...
Jul 26, 2020 Local News
19 New Corona Infections at Nightclub Cluster in Fukuoka City
On July 25, Fukuoka City announced a suspected COVID-19 cluster at a nightclub in the city’s Chuo Ward. One staff member and eighteen customers tested positive with the virus betwe...
Jul 22, 2020 Local News
Hojoya Festival Cancelled for 2020
The traditional fall festival of Fukuoka, Hojoya, announced its cancellation for 2020. The September festival is considered one of ‘Hakata’s three grand festivals,’ and attracts mo...
Jul 22, 2020 Local News
New Daily Record of 53 COVID-19 Infections in Fukuoka
On July 21, fifty-three cases of the novel coronavirus infection were found in the cities of Fukuoka, Kitakyushu, and Kurume. The new instances set the biggest one-day-count for Fu...
Jul 20, 2020 Local News
Corona-linked Job Losses Rise in Kyushu and Okinawa
More than 3,600 new coronavirus-linked job losses have been reported in Kyushu and Okinawa as of June 19. According to the regional Labor Bureaus, 1,680 companies cut or plan to cu...
Jul 20, 2020 Local News
Rice Planting Plans Reduced for Kyushu in 2020
The Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry, and Fisheries released an updated report on rice projections for planting. Accordingly, three Kyushu prefectures (Saga, Kumamoto, and Kagoshi...
Jul 20, 2020 Local News
32 New Infections in Fukuoka City
On July 19, Fukuoka Prefecture announced 32 new cases of the novel coronavirus infection. Twenty four of them were found in Fukuoka City, involving nightclub workers, infants, and ...
Jul 18, 2020 Local News
Fukuoka Prefecture Medical Association Voices Concern Over GO TO campaign
The Fukuoka Prefecture Medical Association held a press conference on July 15, where they explained their opinion of the national ‘Go To Campaign.’ While the association recognized...