{"id":139981,"date":"2021-04-08T13:32:52","date_gmt":"2021-04-08T04:32:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/?post_type=news&#038;p=139981&#038;lang=en"},"modified":"2021-04-08T13:32:52","modified_gmt":"2021-04-08T04:32:52","slug":"new-manga-photo-taking-spot-inside-kitakyushu-kokura-station","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/en\/news\/new-manga-photo-taking-spot-inside-kitakyushu-kokura-station\/","title":{"rendered":"New Manga Photo-taking Spot inside Kitakyushu Kokura Station"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A new photo-taking spot featuring characters from the popular <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">manga<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> \u201cCity Hunter\u201d and Kitakyushu nightscapes opened at JR Kokura Station. The wall art stretches for about 15 meters along a passage between the Kokura Castle exit and the Shinkansen exit. More characters from the works of the Kitakyushu-native artist, Tsukasa Hojo, appear in the picture in the hope of attracting more visitors to the central area of the city. <\/span><b>Source:<\/b> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tnc.co.jp\/news\/articles\/NID2021040510076\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">TNC<\/a> \/ <a href=\"https:\/\/www3.nhk.or.jp\/lnews\/kitakyushu\/20210405\/5020008389.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">NHK<\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-139982\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/kitakyushu-city-hunter.jpeg?resize=1024%2C768&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/kitakyushu-city-hunter.jpeg?resize=1024%2C768&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/kitakyushu-city-hunter.jpeg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/kitakyushu-city-hunter.jpeg?resize=768%2C576&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/kitakyushu-city-hunter.jpeg?w=1400&amp;ssl=1 1400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/>Photo by <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/cityhunter100t\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Kitakyushu Manga Museum Twitter<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><b><i>Disclaimer<\/i><\/b><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: Fukuoka Now posts summaries of Kyushu area news for those who cannot read Japanese. 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