{"id":80646,"date":"2015-04-14T08:08:36","date_gmt":"2015-04-13T23:08:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/fukuoka-now.com\/?post_type=news&#038;p=60528"},"modified":"2016-04-01T02:46:27","modified_gmt":"2016-03-31T17:46:27","slug":"fukuoka-startup-cafe-celebrates-six-months-of-success","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/en\/news\/fukuoka-startup-cafe-celebrates-six-months-of-success\/","title":{"rendered":"Fukuoka Startup Cafe Celebrates Six Months Of Success"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Apr. 11 will mark six months since the opening of Fukuoka\u2019s Startup Cafe as part of the Strategic Special Zone for Startups and Job Creation. In that time the Cafe has handled 533 consultation requests, or 3.5 times more than the City\u2019s existing consultation facility, and more than 10 new companies have been established. The Cafe has also hosted a 233 Startup Seminars, which include lectures by lawyers and administrative scriveners as well as meet-and-greet for entrepreneurs. Attending a commemorative event at the Startup Cafe on Apr. 9, Fukuoka mayor Soichiro Takashima said, \u201cCompanies need to change in step with the needs of society. I hope this Cafe will become a hub for the creation of even more new endeavors.\u201d Source: Nishinippon Shimbun 4\/10<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/start-up-cafe2-e1428897187165.jpg?resize=640%2C426\" alt=\"start up cafe2\" width=\"640\" height=\"426\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-60529\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Apr. 11 will mark six months since the opening of Fukuoka\u2019s Startup Cafe as part of the Strategic Special Zone for Startups and Job Creation. In that time the Cafe has handled 533 consultation requests, or 3.5 times more than the City\u2019s existing consultation facility, and more than 10 new companies have been established. The Cafe has also hosted a 233 Startup Seminars, which include lectures by lawyers and administrative scriveners as well as meet-and-greet for entrepreneurs. Attending a commemorative event&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":60529,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","template":"","tags":[],"class_list":["post-80646","news","type-news","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","news-category-business","en-US"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/80646","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/news"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=80646"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/60529"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=80646"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=80646"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}